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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-03-21
STOP ITCHING eczema
Penetrating, Antiseptic Zemo
viii Help You

Never mind how often you have tried
and failed, you can stop burning, itch
ing Eczema quickly by applying zemo
furnished by any druggist for Csc.
Extra large bottle, Sl.00. Healing be-
gins the moment Zemo is applied. In a
short time usually every traceofE Eczema,
Tetter, Pimples. Rash, Blackheads and
similar skin diseases will be removed. /.
For clearing the skin and making it
vigorously healthy, always use Zemo,
the penetrating, antiseptic liquid. When
Others fail IS the one dependable treat-
ment to skin troubles Of al kinds
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-03-21
Goodbye Boi!s!


A boil Is q volcano,--your blood ,s
80 chuck full OF polsons that these
,poif' out into boil. They'll keep
boiling up" until you destroy them
completely BY the use OF =. s. s., ono
eI the most powerful blood -cieansers
known TO SCIENCE =. s. =. has stood
the test OF time. The pnwer of ia
ingredients Is acknowledged by auth
critics. Its medicinal ingredients arc
guaranteed to be purely vegetahla
Msht off. II clears the skin Of pim-
piles hoils. biotchaA blackheads. acne.
ecsena, rash and other skin eruptions
|ana does II thoroughly. II drives out
|gt me plood impurities which cause
rheumatism, makes the blood rich ana
pure builds UP lost flesh. ii helps 10
manufacture new blood cells.--tkat's
one or Its secrets. $. 3. 4. Ii sold III
aii drug stores, in two sizes. Tho lar
ser size Is the more economical,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-03-21
CLERKS IN TREASURY
Department ARRESTED

WASHINGTON, March 2i--(A. P9
Liberty bonds valued at Sits, ,0e0,
recently stolen from the United
States treasury here, have been dis
covered hidden in a trunk in the attic
OF tho Charles Clevenger home here,
the secret service announced, Cleven-
ger and Y. o. wamsley, treasury
clerks were arrested in Virginia and
hae confessed. II was said. The rob.
berry was one OF the largest in recent
years.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-03-21

and ten miles with buggy again. re-
sing his trlp- every other day In or
der to keep his rigs in the right loca-
tion. Tuesday he travelled part way
on horseback and added a further
touch of variety. These kinds. OF
times from nine to ten hours are occu-
pied in getting around ona route only
thirty miles long.
Mrs. George w. Winn has been Ill
during the past week from an attack
Of grippe. e.
Mar. and Mrs. Asa B. Wagner are
visiting at the home of Mrs. Wagoners
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. j. p. Lieuallen.
IN the foot hills.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-03-21
Be Sure to Get
Your SCH.
Green Stamps

They mean a liberal
scash discount saving to
you. We give them on
all cash sales and on all
thirty day business.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-03-21
New Fabric
Gloves

Pure Silk, double tip
ped for extra wear;
black and white; 2
button clasp, pr. $1.35
Pure Silk, double tip
ped, very durable;
black and white; /
strap wrist clasp,
price ......... $1.S5
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-03-21
OH DEED ru,ryn

!, N S'At'RAMENTo. Calf, March 21.--
~. PAN old deed given the land
~ swnut is now the city plaza to tho
state OF California, was recently
found in the archives In the basement
,of the capitol building by Frank NJ.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-03-21
Outstanding
Noteworthy
Values

Are offered IN many
items that until the
present time have been
hard to get. Very
noticeable in the line Of
Ginghams, Voiles, Tis-
sues and Flaxons. The
silk department, too, is
especially strong this
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-03-21
Changeable
TaffetaS

In all the bright shades.
An excellent item now
days. Kindly inspect
our line. SO inch, per
yard ........... $2,5O
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-03-21

Jordan, Keeper Of the archives. The
deed was made April 4. 1854. 1t was
signed by the city officials, after tho
city had received the land from John
a. sutter Jr, at the time when 1t was
believed the state capitol would be
erected there. The document speci-
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-03-21

piles Cared In o to n Days
Druggists refund money IL pAZO'
OINTMENT fails TO cure itching. Blind
Bleeding OF Protruding Piles. Instant-
= relieyes Itching PLEA eoc
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TOWN TOPICS

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Don't Baby
Corns--Use
"Gets-It"

Tboussras o 1'exse hzrs E1g
themselves x tlLue @o- cu-1 zsa-r.
Evening journal., 1922-08-30
REAL EsrarE-r,n SALE.

BUNGALOw-Six rooms. bath. gaA
water and electric; Winston ave
and Lake St, Elmhurst. Del open Tor
Inspection. Apply Van SAINT Bros. Con
tractors and Builders JyI-u'
Evening journal., 1922-08-30
CHURCH LEAGUE GAMES.

Two postponed games will be-
played off in the Church League
tonight. Second Baptist meeting Mt.
Salem at Rockford Tower in the
First Division. and Scott meeting
McCabe at Baynard Field in the secs
ond Division at Baynard Field. All
players are requested to be out at
5:45 o'clock. as the earlier dark
ness may halt the games before they
go the necessary distance to decide
a winner.
Evening journal., 1922-08-30

1871 Special SIX Studehaker sedan.
Notice-Any OF these cars can be
bought on our confidential. easy-pay-
ment pan. with only a little cash All
we ask Is your good name and fcputa-
ton. No red tape: no humbug; and
remember. guaranteed title that
protects you.
KEEL MOTOR CO.
open Evenings. 18th and Tatnan sta
octi9-m-w-f-tf. Phone 6400.
Evening journal., 1922-08-30
sug2-tf.
YnrNG MAN

YOUNG MAN
Experienced in handling accounts,
TO ill position as assistant credit
managed with large furniture
house. Apply by letter, giving full
details OF past experience and ref
erences.
ADDRESS MILO.
EVENING JOURNAL OFFICE.
auE29-2t
YOU NAY HAVE READ ADVERTISE
MENTS which made great promises.
but after Investigating. found the OPP
portunities offered were rather dlsap-
pointing. We do not promise you any
thing We have the business and II
you are our type Of man. you win sue
coed. Successful men all over the
country. are making records with our
company and are enabled to give their
families comforts and pleasures that
their former positions would pre-
vent IL may be that this is the oppor-
tunity for which you have been looking
and by taking the time 70 investigate
our business. you may he paving the
way to happy and prosperous future
for yourself and family. Call at Room
1913 dupont Bldg. Thursday and Fri
day, between ! and 5 O'Clock Ask for
Mr.. Keen. augS0-2t.
Evening journal., 1922-08-30
THIS SOME GAME.

The long awaited battle for the
fans over North Market street
bridge win be staged on Friday
evening between the Thompson All
Stars and the Eastlake All-Stars.
The game will be played at Twenty
ninth and Market. II had to be
postponed previously on account Of
the grounds being engaged.
Evening journal., 1922-08-30
JUNIOR LEAGUE MEETING.

A meeting OF the Junior City
League viii be held tonight at the
Brownson Library Association. AS
business OF vital Importance to the
league will be transacted every
manager is requested to be present.
The meeting win start at Sis
o'clock.
Evening journal., 1922-08-30
LOST
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES.

WANTED-Competent man with $4,000
cash and up. by Illinois manufacturing
company, to establish and manage per-
manent distributing business in WI
mington; $3.50 a month and expenses
and share OF profits. Manager, SOS
Lumber Exchange Building, Chicago.
aug3Q-1t.
Evening journal., 1922-08-30


STATE OF DELAWARE. OFFICE OF
SECRETARY OF STATE.
CERTIFICATE OF DISSOLUTION.
To An 10 Whom These Presents May
Come. Greeting:
Whereas, II appears to my satisfac-
ton. by duly authenticated record OF
the proceedings for the voluntary dis
solution thereof. by the consent OF all
the stockholders deposited in my office,
the Gaiena- Signal oil Company Of Brazil.
cipal office is situated at 100 W. Tenth
street, in the city Of wilmington. county
OF New Castle, State Of Delaware, Reg
istrar and Transfer Company, being
thereof upon whom process may be
served. has compiled with the require
ments Of the Corporation Laws OF the
state OF Delaware, as contained In 1915.
Section l TO 2l0l, Section lSI, Chapter
IS. OF the Revised Statutes OF 1915. as
amended, preliminary to the Issuing OF
nc CERTIFICATE % DISSOLUTION.
Now. therefore. I. A. r. Benson. Sec
rotary OF State. OF the State OF Della
ware, do hereby certify that the said
corporation did. on the goth day OF
August A. d. 1929. file in the office. a
duly executed and attested consent. In
writing. to the dissolution Of said cor
poration, executed by all the stockhold-
ers thereof. which said consen; and the
records OF the proceedings aforesaid,
are now on file in my said office. as
IN TESTIMONY
WHEREOF. I
have hereunto
set my hand and
OFFICIAL SEAL official seal az
Secretary's Office Dover. this 2sth
. 1g5s Delavare 1923 day OF Aug. In
1911 the year OF our
c - Lord one thou
sand, n Q
hundred n q
twenty-five.
A. r. BENSON.
.urao-1t. Secretary Of State.
Evening journal., 1922-08-30
IN TESTIMONY
DHaW

A. r. BENSON.
aues0-ft. Secretary Of State
Evening journal., 1922-08-30

These tires are not guaranteed for
any number OF miles. but hundreds Of
satisfied users are getting from 1000 TO
5000 miles OF real service.
KEEN'S.
augio-tf. 35th and Market SITS.
Evening journal., 1922-08-30
PUBLIC SALE.

KLAIR'S BAZAAR. Wilmington, Del.
Auction sales every Saturday, at 10
o'clock. Horses at private sale at ali
times. Klalr and Hollingsworth.
apr6-1yr.
Evening journal., 1922-08-30
WANTED TO RENT

WANTED-By experienced trucker.
small farm near Wilmington. for year
Cash or crop rent Address W-5f, Even
ing journal Office. aug2e-3t.
Evening journal., 1922-08-30
PIANO TUNING.
CERTIFICATE OF DISSOLUTION
STATE OF DELAWARE. OFFICE OF
- y =. -. - !. :. =. -, -, m.

STATE OF DELAWARE. OFFICE OF
SECRETARY OF STATE.
CERTIFICATE OF DISSOLUTION.
To All to Whom These Presents May
Come. Greeting:
Whereas. II appears TO my satisfac-
ton, by duly authenticated record OF
the proceedings for the voluntary dis
solution thereof. by the consent OF al
the stockholders deposited IN my ohice.
The Kemp-ThOmas Packing Company,
a corporation Of this State, whose prin
cipal office Is situated In the city OF
Port Penn. county OF New Castle, state
OF Delaware. f. s. Zacheis being agent
therein and in charge thereof upon
whom process may be served. has COM
piled with the requirements Of the
CORPORATION Laws OF the State Of Della
ware. as contained In 1915. Section
% 2f0f. Section, is7, Chapter s.. Of the
Revised Statutes Of 1913. as amended,
preliminary 10 the issuing OF this
CERTIFICATE OF DISSOLUTION.
Now. therefore, I. A. r. Benson, Sec
rotary Of State. OF the state OF Dela-
ware. do hereby certify that the said
corporation dd on ale the 3 ~ oS ray o.
duiv executed and attested consent. In
yrrifipC 10 the dissolution OF said cor
marathon, executed By all the stockhold-
ers thereof which said consent and the
records Of the proceedings aforesaid,
are now on file in my said onlce as pro-
N'ueu - IN TESTIMONY
WHEREOF. I
have hereuntO
4. set my hand and
OFFICIAL, SEAL official seal at
Sor-afarv's Office Dover. this 2sth
tsss delaware 1898 day OF Aug. IN
f. 1911 the year OF our
t, Lord. one thou.
sand, n ne
hundred n 0
twenty-five.
A. r. BENSON.
aues0-ft. Secretary OF State
Evening journal., 1922-08-30

IE3.XaL;BB&

We announce a 25G reduction on all
our used cars. on our showroom floors.
Here you will find an exceptional selec-
ton: In fact. the best we have ever
had. Practically every weli-known
make being represented. These cars
are in the very best condition. and bear
IN mind. please. when you buy a car Of
us, the title IL guaranteed and you run
absolutely no risk
1921 Hudson Specdster.
1921 Sport Paige: classy car; 4-pas-
senger Larchmont.
1920 Hudson Coupe. exceptional
Evening journal., 1922-08-30
. LIFE AND CHARACTER
. READING
August 80.


People of this date come under the
sign of Virgo. the governing planet
is Mercury and the birthstone is a
pink jasper. The astral colors are
gold and black.
These people are very generous,
and very solictous about other peo-
Piles affairs. They are usually much
Interested in the love matters of
their friends, and have little hisita-
ton in making or breaking matches.
They are fine scholars. and make in
spirational musicians.
Virgo people are usually of middle
or tallish stature. well formed. with
oval faces, musical voice. and ele-
CANT manner. The best companion
for these people will be found wtNn
those born under Libra or Sagit-
tarius.
Evening journal., 1922-08-30
HOUSE PAINTING.

HOUSE PAINTING-save the surface
and YOU save all James keenan,.
1904 W. 18th ST. Phone 7is2-W.
mar9-1yr.
Evening journal., 1922-08-30
HELP wANTEp-MALE.
BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD
COMPANY

BARBER-lo7 E. Front St. ausssst.
Evening journal., 1922-08-30

Contractors and builders. as well
as masons and bricklayers will do
we'll by watching the Want Ads CON-
tinuously for better paying positions.
The Washington times., 1922-08-06

the widow knew how it had all happened she found
herself on rather intimate terms with the engaging
"Mr. Collins"
It appeared that they had the same tastes in
drama, music, books, people and places to dine
Her new admirer extremely witty and spon-
sored by the unsuspecting widow, he the lion
of the society in which she moved. Although many
dear young thing favored him with admiring
glances, he had eyes for anyone but Mrs Klipper
1t was not long before the pretty widow dis
covered that this charming boy" madly in
fatuated with her. He wrote her passionate poetry,
crbbed from the 1894 files of any number of maga-
zines, and inscribed as original verse Despite her
reserve, poor Mrs. Klipper swept quite off her
feet 1t quite flattering to have this talented
young man, whose father owned half of Boston Che
said himself), fall head over heels in love with
her and want her to marry hm--for Crocker knelt
at her feet and proposed marriage as often as she
would let him. How could she know that all of his
torrid promises and tropical (and quite honorabe)
proposals had been carefully rehearsed before hand
by the vicious Waco Kid? 1t all so real that
many a heart-hungry woman besides Mrs. Khpper
would have believed him implicitly.
Mrs Klipper's first impulse was sympathy.
which is nearly kin to love. She mothered him
and told him to run along and forget it. She be-
haved in every way like the charming and blameless
woman that she is.
But Crocker was persistent. He followed her
to New York; to Philadelphia, back to New York,
so often that the pretty widow began to soften.
Before many weeks had passed she was in love.
This was perhaps six weeks after she met
The Washington times., 1922-08-06

Frank Crocker alias Alvin Collins and such
other names as he felt disposed to from time
to time, was one of the.e male vamps in gang
directed by the late Willard Powell, also known
the "Waco Kid" whose mysterious murder in
fashionable Florida hotel last year shall relate
later on.
These sharks were thoroughly equipped for the
blackmail of men and women alike 1t to this
same gang that the fascinating Helen Evers
reputed to belong
She has repeatedly denied this accusation and
the Governments against her finally
dropped. But none the less, when the Federal agents
had occasion to arrest the vampish Helen some time
ago they found her in -too-savory Chicago cafe
in close conference with the brains of the band the
Waco Kid himself.
Helen Evers and Crocker both figured in the
abominable "frame-up' in which Mrs Regina Kip
per, a Philadelphia woman of considerable wealth
and position, was the unfortunate principal.
Mrs. Klpper was young and vivacious widow,
decidedly pretty and socially popular in Philadel-
phia and New York. She of the happy-go-
lucky type and victim of her impulses. 1t
her charming (and nnocenD recklessness that
marked her for the blackmaiers' prey, and the
Waco Kid assigned Crocker to lay the snare.
This easily managed
The Waco Kid had learned of Mrs Klipper from
one of his agents who posed as the widows friend,
It a simple matter for this treacherous scoundrel
to complete the transaction by introducing Crocker
to Mrs. Klipper.
The introduction took place under the most aus