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Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1922-07-09

characterized by water. In one he
saw purling brook, which he could
never reach In another ne saw his
grandfather going on continually
before him carrying a pitcher from
which he continuously poured cool.
clear water There were other sim
liar Authorizations.
S. c. kleck says that he has seen
paintings depicting death in the des-
ert from thirst. but nothing Of the
kind can compare in poignancy OF
Sperience with witnessing the actu-
atty He says that the small boy
Of the party was beyond description
in his crazed appeal for water. The
led dented the water can with his
fingers in his frenzy for water.
Water Not Far Away.
The irony OF the situation lay in
the fact that the party, at the time
OF their breakdown, were within
easy walking distance Of a good
water supply. The Phoenix party
was driving out TO the mine Of the
Pacific Gold Mining company The
bridge at which most OF the pa:ty
was found was only little way from
here the road turns off to this mine.
Not far from where the party
nearly famished theer is a govern
ment windmill. S. c. kleck says il
would require only a little time AMI
material to repair il, and he is Of
the opinion that the state highway
department would do well to see that
rhe mill is kept in order. At the
place where the road turns off TO
the mine a sign board, giving direc-
tons TO water. has now been put up.
Another Near-Traeedy.
Close on the heels OF the first near
tragedy. there came near being an
other. The Phoenix party was just
about ready to leave those they had
succored. when another Fordful came
along. There were II in this second
party. three OF whom were women
and four children.
They weer hailed and asked if they
had water and admonished as TO
; dangers On they went, but. as good
/ chance would have il. the Phoenix
party had occasion 70 follow their
trail and soon fould this second
party. whose car had broken down.
This second party was also practical.
ly without water and soon would
have been in dire straits
Mr. Kleck says that as soon as
possible the county authorities were
notified and immediate cooperation
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1922-07-09
FiSSHsURN CHOSEN
AS ENGINEER FOR
BOUNDARY BODY

TUCSON, July 7.-R. E. Fishburn
yesterday received notice from Sena-
tor Ralph Cameron he had been ap-
pointed as engineer for the interna-
tional boundary commission, of the
United States and Mexico.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1922-07-09

was given. A big car was sent out
and the sufferers under the bridge
were brought into Phoenix
On the person of the first man
sighted in the desert was found a
brief note. 1t ran:
In case / should die before |
get TO water please mail this
letter for me. About % miles
from here you will find my whole
family. Please look for them
under a bridge further into the
desert am Gustaye Mordo.
SOS IL South Stanton street, Ell
-Paso."
1t is stated that the aged woman
OF the party came very near dying
was indeed regarded as dead by some
in her party-but it is now believed
she will recover.
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1922-07-09

before the board today although most
of the day was consumed in routine
matters, due TO the beginning OF the
fiscal year
Tombstone epitaph. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-current, 1922-07-09

Jerome-$50.0 900 to be spent deyel
oping Grand Island property.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-12-30
COMMITTEES TO
HANDLE THRIFT
WEEK SELECTED

At meeting OF representatives
G OF twelve OF the organizations OF
the city Friday noon at the Y. M
c. A. for the purpose OF outlining
a program for the National Thrift
week which begins on Benjamin
Franklin's birthday, January II,
and continues until January %,
the following committees were ap-
pointed by David c. Eyre, chair
man:
DIR. Henry E. Morris and Allan
Kafoury, to arrange for four
minute speakers to speak at the
theaters; Miss Flora Case, to ar
range for a special shelf OF books
ut the city library on thrift; Rev.
w. w. Long, to urge the ministers
OF the city to speak on some phase
OF thrift on Sunday, January 21;
George Hug and T. M. Hicks, to
arrange for essays to be written by
the school children on thrift; and
George Griffith and Paul Wallace,
on publicity.
Each of the organizations
through their representative
agreed to have special speakers on
the days on which they regularly
meet. II possible the American
Legion, which meets on Tuesday,
January 16, will start the week
with a thrift program although
the day before.
The special days for the week
are: January II. Bank Day: Janu-
airy Is, Budget Day; January 10
Life Insurance Day; January 20,
Own-Your-Home Day; January Fl
Share-W With Others Day; January
%, Pay-Bills- Promptly Day; Jan
uary 20. Make-a-Will Day.
Last year the week was observed
in Salem with practically every
organization cooperating. Posters
were distributed about the stores,
banks, and other public places
urging the spending Of time and
money wisely. This will be re-
peated again this year.
One of the features of the plan
as outlined today was the placing
In newspaper advertising by local
stores of a thrift motto with GER
tain suggestions.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-12-30
ADMITS POISONING WIFE

Fairmont. MINI. Dec. S0,--
Clarence Hamblen, who has con-
fessed. authorities say. to giving
poison to his wife which resulted
in her death at Ceylon. Mimi, oc-
tober 8, today remained in his cell
in the county jail under extra
guard, following threats against
his life by indignant relatives
and citizens of the community.
A special grand jury to indict
Hamblen on a charge OF murder
probably will be called shortly aft
er January 1, when a new county
attorney takes office. Hamblen
was heard and bound over to the
grand jury yesterday.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-12-30
BOOZE CRAzED RANCHER
KILLS Wife, NEIGRDOR

Marshfield, Or, Dec. 3O.-L
w. Peare. a rancher, aged 81,
was held at the county Jail today
on a charge of killing his wife
and a neighbor yesterday. the
double tragedy, according to Of
ficers. having been due to Peare
becoming crazy drunk on moon
shine whishey.
Peare choked his wife to death
at their home IA miles south Of
Myrtle Point. killed all his cats
and dogs, and then went to the
home OF James Culver, a bache-
lor, beat him and then blew his
head off, according to sheriff's Of
ficers. t
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-12-30

1t was just 60 years ago next
Monday that George p. Litchfield
baiiiff of the Marion county cir
cult court. celebrated his first New
Years day In Oregon.
Mr.. Litchfield had just arrived
at Grande Ronde, coming direct
from Connecticut. He had been
teaching school In Massachusetts
and New Jersey but in the fall oi
1862, when 22 years OF age. de-
cided to cast his fortunes in the
lar distant state OF Oregon.
In 1873 Mr.. Litchfield was ap-
pointed Indian agent at Crande
Ronde and served four years. In
1879 he came to Salem and en-
gagged in the grocery, boot and
shoe business on the corner OF
State and Liberty streets, now oc-
cupied by the Gardner & Keene
.ewelry.
In 1889 Mr.. Litchfield was ap-
pointed special Indian agent by
President Harrison, having the
honor of being the first agent to
serve in special capacity ever ap-
pointed.
In his capacity of special agent,
he allotted $4,000 acres to the
Sioux Indians in northwestern
Nebraska, and also served as pay
master for the several Indian res
rvations.
For the past IA years, Mr..
Litchfield has served the Marion
county circuit court as bailiff. He
was born in 1910 and attributes
his wonderful health to the fact
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-12-30
IDENTITY OF BOMBER
THOUGHT ESTABLISHED

Marshfield, Wis, Dec. 30.--At
a result of an investigation con-
Quoted by postal authorities and
state officials, an arrest was fore
cast for late today in the bomb
mystery case which cost the life
of woman and the serious injury
OF her husband.
Mrs. Chapman was fatally in
jured when she, with her husband,
a member Of the county board Of
supervisors and drainage com
missioner. opened a package con-
tanning the bomb Wednesday aft
ernoon. She died yesterday after
noon.
To,,ruol Wou% A DC pav
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-12-30
Wife DEAD; HUSBAND JAILED

Miller. S. D.. Dec. S0.-A. j..
Ferguson was in Jail here today
awaiting a hearing on a charge Of
Staying his wife. who was found
dead in her bed Christmas morn
ing. Ferguson was arrested late
yesterday and sent to jail in de-
fault of $4,000 bonds.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-12-30
Circuit Court Bailif
Resident Of Oregon City
More than Sixty Years

that he has always refrainsd from
alcoholic drinks of every kind and
that the one chew OF tobacco TAX
en- when young was enough to last
him the remainder of his life. Il
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-12-30

Paris.--Reports that the United
States would participate In next
weeks conference of premiers
were eliminated by authoritative
information that the American ad
mlnistration regards the meeting
as purely European affair.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-12-30
Grandchild Had Croupy Cough

MY grandchild could get no
relief whatever from very bad
croupy cough" writes Peter Ian
dis, Meyersdale, Pa, until !
gave him Foley's Honey and Tar.
It's great help for chest and
throat trouble" Coughs, colds.
Group, throat, chest and bronchial
irritations quickly relieved with
Foley's Honey and Tar. Contains
no opiates-ingredients printed
on the wrapper. Stood the test of
time serving three generations.
(advl
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-12-30
COAST BOUND FREIGHT
STEAMER GOES AGROUND

Baltimore, Md. Dec. 9O.-The
freighter Willsolo of the Will
Jams Steamship company. bound
here from Pacific ports, wens
aground off Annapolis in a fos
Friday. A tug has been sent from
Baltimore to- her assistance. A
radio from the captain said she
was In no immediate danger,
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1922-01-06
GUlNEAS FAVOR FREE RANGE
Fowls Can Be Depended Upon to Pick
Up Considerable Portion Of
Their Food.

prepared by the United States Depart
ment OF AgIiculturel
Most guinea raisers allow their
breeding stock free range of the entire
firm at all times, aud this helps to
keep the birds strong and vigorous.
During the winter the breeders should
have been fed grain mixture of corn,
wheat and oats twice day, and where
no green feed was available. yege-
tables, such as potatoes, turnips, beets
and cabbage. Animal feed is essen
tlal to best results and can be supplied
by feeding meat scrap or skinned
milk Given free range, where the sup
ply of natural feed during the win
ter and early spring are ample, as 1t
usually Is In the southern portion ee
the United States, the guineas can be
left to pick up considerable part Of
their feed, say poultry specialists Of
the United States Department Of Agri-
culture. Free access to grit charcoal,
and oyster shell Is necessary through.
out the breeding season. Avoid hav-
Ing the breeders too fat, but keep them
In good, firm flesh.
Like quail and most other wild birds
guinea fowls In their wild state mate
In pairs, and this tendency prevails
among domestlcated guineas, also. pro.
vided the males and females are equal
in number AS the breeding season
approaches, one pair after another sep
arates from the remainder of the flock
and ranges Off In the fields In search
of a suitable nesting place. Once
mated this way, the male usually re-
mains with his mate throughout the
laying season, standing guard some
where near the nest while the hen is
laying, and ready to warn her Of any
approaching danger.
However, 1t Is not necessary to mate
them In pairs under domestic condi-
lions to secure fertile eggs, and most
breeders keep but one male for every
three or four females. When mated in
this way the hens are more apt to lay
near home, and several usually lay
In the same nest, thus making It much
easier to find the nests and gather the
eggs.
While guineas can be kept in the
best breeding condition upon free
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1922-01-06
NORTHWEST FLOUR
REAL LIFE SAVERS
Provides Food and Clothes
for Destitute; Milk Cans
Become Tin Cups.

The accompanying photograph OF a
bright Near East youngster, clothed
in a Walla Walla, Washington flour
sack, is strikingly significant OF what
aid given by the people of this north.
west has meant to the sufferers from
homelessness and want In Asia Minor,
and to what far distant points, North,
west products have gone on their er.
rands of mercy
This picture was snapped at Erivan,
capital of Armenia, by DIR. Sherman
l.. Divine. 1922 Peyton building, Spo.
kane, during his recent trip as north,
west chairman of the Near East Re.
lief, to investigate conditions in the
heart of that country, Southern Russia
and Bible lands. 1t is in that vast
region OF famine disease and death,
that the Near East Relief, backed by
publicly subscribed funds. is battling
to save the remnants OF once power.
full races from final extinction by star,
walton, and training the orphans for
self-support
With other big supplies of flour
purchased with Northwestern contri
buttons from the mills of Washing.
ton, Idaho, Utah and Montana, the
original content of the sack in the
picture was dispatched to Armenia
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1922-01-06
EVOLUTION REVERSED

We believe there's good in every
heart,
And truly we many times find
hat those whose words are
short and tart,
Have love for all human
kind.
But there's a vein of savagery
in us all,
And ever has been since Adams
fall;
Witness our wars with hired
flames,
Fierce race hate, and brutal
men games.
like heed and beware, Oh we
sons of men!
This path leads to the cave mans
den.
Ages hence our race may be
found
Climbing trees, or trailing the
ground.
AS tiger monkeys alright with
their kin,
Or fierce wild apes in jungles
dim;
Naught stands still, advance or
recede,
'Tis a just law by Heaven de-
creed.
just whimsical thought, but
this we know,
Someone must reap the tares
we sow;
Each act we do, and word we
say
Will meet us all at the Judg-
ment day.
Ella Robinson Beckus
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1922-01-06

thropy-a once-starvng boy In the
heart of Armenia, clothed In a WaIa
WaIIa flour sack.
several months ago. There, with milk
from the condensaries of these same
districts, and with other Northwest
food, it helped to save this little fell
low and thousands of others like him,
who were nearly dead of hunger.
Then, while the milk tins were
fashioned by the rescued children into
cups for the orphanages, hospitals and
clinics of Near East Relief, the flour
sacks became their own new spring
suits" 1t was simple operation, re.
curing only the cutting and hem.
ming of hole in the bottom for the
head to stick through cutting off the
corners and sewing meal sack sleeves
to them. Rather breezy and not very
stylish, but warmer and far better
in every way than the filthy rags in
which they were found starving in
the streets.
IN our orphanages we now have
about 10000 little boys and girls
who would have died of hunger and
exposure exposure long ago but for
Americas timely aid, much of which
has come from out here in the North.
west" states DR.. Divine.
outside, without food and without
even so much as flour sack to pro.
tect them from the biting blasts of
winter, there are more than 100000
others, Just as worthy, pleading at our
orphanage doors for admission-cry-
ing for something to eat, something to
wear. We must have more funds,
more food, more clothes If we are
to save them"
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1922-01-06

range, still they can be confined, If
necessary, and satisfactory results OBJ
tanned, One extensive guinea raiser
has confined as many as 45 hens and
10 males in an acre pen throughout the
breeding and laying season and been
successful. This pen is lnclosed with
a wire fence five feet high, and the
birds are prevented from flying over
by clipping the flight feathers of one
wing. Within the pen is a grass pas
ture with bushes here and there where
the hens make their nests by scratch
Ing out a bowl-shaped hollow In the
ground. The winters being severe
roostlng shed is provided. having a
cleated board reaching from the floor
to the roosts for the wing-clipped birds
to walk up.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1922-01-06
BURTON
Mrs, A. Hunt)

Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Van House
and Kenneth Van House spent
the Christmas season with rela-
tives in Tacoma. Mrs. Van
House remained over in the city
for short visit with her daugh-
ter Mrs. VIM. Davies.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1922-01-06
PARADISE VALLEY
ITEMS
= . . = y = =
Mrs. Ray Miner

Mr.. Hearst of Spokane made a
business trip to Tacoma last week
and while there made trip to
Vashon island to see his brother
S. Hearst, whom he has not seen
for seventeen years.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hebbe and son
were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Il. Houghton on New Years day.
Mrs. Hebbe spent two days of
last week with her mother in Sc
attic.
Howard Bridgman, who has
been ill for some time is able to
be about now.
Mrs. NJ. Morford entertained
fifteen relatives and friends ON
New Years.
The Misses Stella and Julia
Hofmeister were home for the
holidays.
Mrs. Ray Miner entertained her
father and mother Mr., and Mrs.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1922-01-06

Mrs. Sarah Gammell was wei
coined in our midst last week
and was the guest of number
of her old friends. She left for
Tacoma Monday to remain for
a time with Mrs. A. Aldrich. Her
grand son, Henry Gammell came
over from Olympia with her and
stopped fot several days with
Elton Stone at Newport.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1922-01-06
VASHON HEIGHTS
Miss Corbin)

Mrs. Elmer Harmeling had as
her guests during the Christmas
vacation her nieces, Misses Bea-
trice and Frances Reed of Sc
attic. y.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1922-01-06

Owing to the illness of Mrs.
Bragg's mother, Mrs. G. e. Bragg
and son Edward left last week
for Los Angeles, Calf, where
they expect to be gone several
months.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1922-01-06

Mr.. and Mrs. Allen Fairweath-
er and children Of Puyallup were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. A. d.
Cowan and family over the week
end.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1922-01-06

The annual meeting of the Lewis
County jersey Breeders association
was held in Chehalis Saturday.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1922-01-06

Mr.. and Mrs. jacques of Sc
attic are occupying one of the
Cowley residences for the winter
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1922-01-06

The r, G. Brown home was
the gathering place for relatives
at Xmas time, twenty one sur
rounding the table loaded with
Xmas dinner. This is an annual
event that brings the families
together in closer relationship
and good will.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1922-01-06

Mrs. w. O. Cook was Seat
tie visitor on Tuesday of last
week.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1922-01-06
HAVE YOU GOT
ONE
- G-?

News Record Classified Ads
Produce Results. Read them on
page five.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1922-01-06
Smith and sister Miss Ruth
Brown and Mr.. Robert Burns on
New Years day.

Mrs. Francis Sherman will en-
terrain the CamuloS club Friday
afternoon, January 9th.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1922-01-06

The annual meeting of the
Vashon-Maury Island National
Farm Loan association will be
held at the residence of II. E.
Heating, president at Burton, on
Tuesday, January 10th eight p,
m.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1922-01-06

together in closer relationship
and good will.
Mrs. Howard of Lisabeula took
the boat at Burton Thursday in
answer to a telegram to leave at
once for Atkinson, Kansas where
brother is very i'll. A sister,
Mrs. Sullivan, met her in Tacoma
and left with her on the train
Thursday evening.
Mrs. Geo. Pankratz and daugh-
ter Miss Laura came over from
Seattle Monday to attend the
Vashon Island Womans Club the
next day. But on consulting their
year book found that the meet
ing is to be held January 18th
at the home of Mrs. E. R. Stew
art on the beach. They return
ed to Seattle Tuesday afternoon.
0. O. Tjosdal left for Brinnon
on Hoods canal to resume work
at the camp near there.
Mrs. Francis Sherman Will en-.
terrain the Klos Tillicum Club
at her home Wednesday, Jan-
airy 18th and would like to have
any members unable 10 attend,
to notify her in plenty of time.
Mrs. Roach of Olalla spent the
Xmas season at the Tjosdal home
where his daughter Bernice also
came to be with them during her
vacation from her work in Sc
attic.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. II. Williams
took New Years dinner and spent
the day at the Hiersch home near
Lisabeula.
Mrs. James Mcintyre returned
Sunday night from Sumner where
she had been to see her sister,
Mrs. Morrison, whom she found
some better, and able to sit up
for a short time.
There will be a meeting of the
Burton Auxiliary on Thursday,
January 18th at the home of Mrs.
A. j. Marsh who will be assisted
in entertaining by Mrs. Whit
field. All members and their
friends are urged to attend.
The annual meeting of the
Vashon-Maury Island National
Farm Loan association will be
held at the residence of III. r.
Heating, president at Burton, on
Tuesday, January 10th eight p.
m.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1922-01-06

A reminder of Northwest phlan-
thropy-a once-starving boy in the
heart of Armenia, clothed In a WaIla
WaIIa flour sack.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1922-01-06

Mr.. and Mrs. f. w. West and
son Frederic left for California
last Monday, where they expect
to spend the winter.
Miss Mary Corbin spent the
Xmas vacation with her folks,
but has returned to her teaching
at Hamilton.
John Olson has opened con-
dictionary stand in the Gerry
Inn" on the Heights dock.
Mrs. j. A. Geiger has been
quite ill for the past week, but
is now on the road to recovery.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1922-01-06

Mrs. James Mcintyre returned
Sunday night from Sumner where
she had been to see her sister,
Mrs. Morrison, whom she found
some better, and able to sit up
for short time.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1922-01-06

Mr.. and Mrs. j. II. Williams
took New Years dinner and spent
the day at the Hiersch home near
Lisabeula.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1922-01-06

Mrs. Ray Miner entertained her
father and mother Mr., and Mrs.
The Columbia evening Missourian., 1922-06-01
BENGALS WIN
AT MARSHALL
Scores Are 4-3 and 40 in
Series With Missouri
Valley College.

The Tiger baseball team defeated the
Missouri Valley College nine 40, and
40 in q two-game series played at Mar
shall Tuesday and yesterday. About
1900 persons Witnessed the first game.
The first game was only eight innings
long and when the Tigers came TO bat
in the first half Of the eighth they were
two runs behind. They made 8 runs in
the eighth which won the game. The
Missouri Valley College did some won
dezful fielding and pulled themselves out
Of several holes which kept the Tigers
from scoring.
Ficklin and Harrison we're the mound
artists for the Tigers.
In the second game, which the Tigers
won 40. John Knight held the Marshall
ties scoreless and only gave them about
6 hits. Nither side had scored up to the
first of the eighth and then the Tigers
filed the bases and Roberts singled. driv-
ing in two runs. The Bengals made two
more counters before the side was re-
tired. Lowrance and Whitehead were
hurt in the last game but were not tax
en- out. Murphy's catching and hitting
was the feature of both games.