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Pocahontas star herald., 1923-07-06
POca Loses Two

The POcahOntas boys lost to Hoxie
13 to 3 in game Of baseball Tuesday
afternoon. This was really the first
game the home team has played all
together this season and they were not
properly organized. Battery first
game: For PocahontaS, SchOonover
and Dunn; for Hoxie, TRULY and Null
The second game was played with
Reyno on the Fourth and resulted in
a victory for Reyno, the score being
IL to Z. Battery: For POcahontas,
Duncan, Schoonover and Mcbride; for
Reyno, McCrary and Glasco.
Pocahontas star herald., 1923-07-06
Birthday Dinner

Water Valley, July 3-On July 1,
sixty-five relatives and friends of
Erwin Clarke surprised him with a
birthday dinner, that date being his
23rd birthday. The dinner was served
in the yard under the trees at the
Clarke home. Twenty-six large cakes
had been prepared, besides the many
other good things. The date cake was
baked by Mrs. Lafayette Tyer and
bore Ervin's name and age. After
feasting we spent the afternoon very
pleasantly in social way.
One Who Was Their e.
Pocahontas star herald., 1923-07-06
Praises Judge Meeks

We are in receipt of a copy of the
Wayne County Record, published in
Fairfield, ILL.,, the old home of Judge
Meeks, which contains an article very
complimentary to Mr.. Meeks. 1t re-
fers especially to the part Judge
Meeks took in the matter Of having
the remains of former Governor Drew
brought back to Arkansas for burial.
The paper speaks well of Judge Meeks'
relatives who still live in Illinois.
Pocahontas star herald., 1923-07-06
ThOma- Mcclure

Reyno, July "a quiet surprise
wedding took place here Sunday eve
ming when Mr.. william Thoma and
Miss Reva Mcclure Slipped away to
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Jay Spark
man, where the rites Of matrimOny
were solemnized between this couple
by Esq. W. G. Glasco, in the presence
of only few intimate friends Of the
bride and groom.
Mr.. Thoma is splendid young
man. He came here n little more than
year ago and has been In the EN-
ploy Of the Frisco Railway Company
as agent at this place. He Is very
popular with all our people as he has
proven himself to be Straightforward
young man In every respect
The bride is the highly esteemed
daughter of G. II. Mcclure. She has
grown to womanhood among us and is
well known and loved by everybody
both young and old. and we all regret
that the railroad company has seen
nt to move Mr.. ThOma to another
town.
The happy couple left Monday after.
noon for ElsinOre, Mo, where they will
make their future home The best
wishes Of everybody In ReynO and
community go with Mr.. and Mrs.
Thoma to their new home
Pocahontas star herald., 1923-07-06
Our Honor Roll

We have received the following new
and renewal subscriptions to the star
Herald since the last issue:
w. +. Bonner, j. $. Anderson, Joe
Dean, w. c. Eaton, Miss Edna Jones
Miss Celess Griffith, Mont Startling,
Mrs. w. Il. Miller, g. II. Timer, DIR. #
n. johnson, w. j. Burrow, J. Il. VIII
liams, j. w. Sage, Lloyd Sage.
Pocahontas star herald., 1923-07-06
Fats and Leans

The local Masonic lodge is going to
put on game of baseball here among
the members of that lodge for the ben
eft of the Arkansas tuberculosis Hos
pital. The game will be played soon
and the. contestants will be made up
Of fat and lean men, members Of the
lodge. If you want to see some sure
enough fun just save yourself for this
exhibition. Names of the contestants
and the full lineup viii! be published
next week.
Pocahontas star herald., 1923-07-06
New Business Firm

J. r. Thompson and n. r. Pace have
purchased the stock Of millinery goods
formerly owned by Wyllie Sisters and
are adding thereto their big general
line, which they are moving down
from Success. They have one Of the
largest and best stocks in town. They
occupy the Spinnenweber building and
invite all friends to call They are
closing out the entire stock.
Pocahontas star herald., 1923-07-06
Old Apple Tree

Some time ago we published an ar.
ticle relative to an aged mulberry tree
at Middlebrook. Now we are in re.
ceipt Of letter from w. G. Eaton of
Piedmont, Mo-, who is a frequent visi-
tor with relatives here in which he
states he has an apple tree on his farm
that was set out by his father in 1861.
The tree is still healthy and never
fails to bear apples each year. The
tree is now two feet and ten inches
in diameter.
Pocahontas star herald., 1923-07-06
Revival Postponed

The revival meeting scheduled to be
held at the Christian church this
week has been postponed until some
future date. Ed. q. l.. Bnlingsley
who was TO have conducted the meet.
ing preached at the church Sunday
morning aud evening, but on account
.of Illness, returned to his home Mon.
day.
Pocahontas star herald., 1923-07-06
Capture Still

Upon information received at the
Sheriff's office last Friday w. II. Per
rim and Il. f.. Riggs, deputy sheriffs.
went to Union township in search of
some mOonshiners. AT the home Of j.
b. James, who lives on Section 10,
they found complete outfit, located
upstairs in James home. The case
against James will come before the
next grand jury.
Pocahontas star herald., 1923-07-06
Fair Sale Will Close

Mr.. A. NJ. Harrison, who was at
Walnut Ridge last week closing up
the sale Of the Fair Store at that
place, returned to Pocahontas Monday
and will assist Mr.. Rector at the Fair
No. 55, during the remainder of this
week. He is good sales manager
and his work at this place has been
highly satisfactory.
Pocahontas star herald., 1923-07-06
G. of c. Meeting

There will be meeting Of the di-
rectors and members of the PocahOn-
tas Chamber of Commerce held at the
court house Friday night, July 9th, at
s o'clock. All citizens OF the own are
requested to be present as matters of
great Importance to the town and
county will be taken up.
Pocahontas star herald., 1923-07-06
Eastern Star Meets

The Eastern Star will meet in reg
ular session this Thursday evening
at 7:30. On next Wednesday evening
the Grand Matron will be here at
which time the hostesses for this
week will entertain. The hostesses
are Mrs. c. X. Black, Mrs. j. l..
Bristow and Mrs. l.. F. Blankenship.
Pocahontas star herald., 1923-07-06

A good news letter from Supply goes
to the waste basket this week for the
reason there was no name signed to
the letter. win writer's for publica-
tion never learn that editors require
the writer's signature to every letter
intended for publication?
Pocahontas star herald., 1923-07-06
The Fourth

Pocahontas enjoyed two big days
this week. The American Legion pic
mic was a good one and drew big
crowds. On the Fourth the crowd was
unusually large and the exercises of
the day We're enjoyed very much.
Ther was very little disorder of any
kind.
Pocahontas star herald., 1923-07-06

If you write for publication be sure
and sign your name, not once, but to
every letter you write. Not that we
want to publish your name, but the
editor must know the name Of the
writer.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1923-06-08
ALL ABOARD FOR
SUNNYSIDE June 10Th

Everybody should remember
that June goth is the date of the
Ford Day celebration in Sunnyside
and should begin making prepara-
lions 10 60. Already the owners
of thirty ears are pledged to join
the caravan that will 60 from
White Bluffs and more are needed.
The White Bluffs Band will be in
the crowd and will play at the ceI-
ebration.
June Goth has been declared a
holiday in White Bluffs and practi-
caily al, of the business houses
have agreed to keep closed shop
that day. The roads are in fine
condition and the trip can easily be
made in two and half hours. The
caravan will leave town at 10 a. m.
and will arrive in Sunnyslde short
ly after noon.
Sunnyside is going to stage a
real show that is calculated to keep
every one entertained. Ii you have
not already done 80, notify F. A.
English at the Drug store of your
intention to make the trip, so that
the necessary arrangements may be
made.
Let's 60!
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1923-06-08
IN BETWEEN

Paul Color made trip over to
Gle EIum Friday, returning Tues
day.
Miss Tressie .Crozier came in on
the train from Seattle Saturday
evening to visit her aunt. Mrs.
Bert Martin.
Mrs. ]. w. Cailings and Mis-
Ada Callings of Lewiston. Idaho,
are visiting Mrs. Callinys' parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Ferguson. :
Miss Lila May Boutin. who is a
student in st. Joseph's academy
in Yakima. is home for the sum-
mer vacation.
Rev. and Mrs. L. C. Krug re-
ceived letter this week from their
daughter. Miss Erna Krug, saying
that she had had a relapse Of scar
let fever but is better now.
Miss Elizabeth Grant has sold
her five-acre tract to M. D. Moore
of wenatchee. Mr.. Moore has
been quite i'll this week at the
home eff his daughters. Mrs. Lis
man and Mrs. King. a
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1923-06-08
RAILROAD OFFICIALS HERE

Attorney Corbin, Engineer An
drews and DR.. Saunders. president.
of the Wenatchee Southern, stop
ped in White Bluffs and Hanford
this week on q tour over the line
of the proposed road, gathering
data to be presented at the hearing
before the Interstate Commerce
commission in Wenatchee in July,
on the application Of tie Wenat
chez Southern for q certificate of
necessity.
These officials feel that there will
be little doubt of their securing
the desired certificate, providing
they are able to get all of the per-
tinent facts before the commission.
The matter will be taken up at
the meeting of the White Bluffs
Community club next Tuesday ev-
ening and committee will proba-
bly, be appointed to take charge ct
the work of gathering the desired
information and data in this local
ity, and to see that representa-
tive of the town is there to present
it at the hearing in July.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1923-06-08
PUMPING Plant SHUT DOWN

The 100 horse power motor in
the White Bluffs Water Com
pany pumping splantaburned out
last Friday and the plant has
been closed down all week. The
motor was taken to Pasco where
it is being rew0und and the con-
Germ doing the work expects to
have it ready to operate Sunday
or Monday. 1t is not believed
there will be any damage from
the close-down of the plant as
the rains and cool weather of
the last month have left the
ground in good condition.
Later-R. d. Barge received 8
telephone message'on Friday fore
noon saying that the work on the
motor would be completed Sunday
and it will be brought up Monday
and installed. Mr.. Barge says the
plant should be operating again
not later than Tuesday moining.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1923-06-08
BANK ROBBERS ESCAPE
FROM PASC0 JAIL

John Burke and John Morrison.
the oldest and youngest of the
three men convicted of attempting
to blow the safe in the First Bank
of White Bluffs about a year ago.
escaped from the Jail at Pasco
Tuesday afternon and at the last
reports were still at large. c.. L.
Porter, the other member of the
trio, refused to leave the Jail altho
it is said he had the same oppor-
tunity to escape as the others.
Convicted at the trial in Prosser
last July, the men were taken to
Walla WalIa while awaiting the
outcome of their appeal to the
state supreme court. A short time
ago the supreme court ordered a
re-trial and the men were trans.
ferred to the Jail at Pasco as it
was considered safer ,than'the one
at Prosser. The second trial had
been set for July 5th.
Burke is wanted by the Federal
authorities on another charge and
the government is interested in his
annrohansio
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1923-06-08
HEARING JUNE 18TH

The White Bluffs Community
Club has receivedsa formal notice
from the Department Of Public
Works at Olympia, that the hear
ing on the application Of ]. D.
Maupin for an extension Of his
stage route from White Bluffs to
Wenatchee has been set for June
Is. 1928, at 8 a. m i'm the Cham
her of Commerce room at Wenat-
chez. Mr.. Maupin says that the
only objection he has heard has
come from the Great Northern rail
road officials, who seem to feel
that the route. if established,
might take some passenger business
away from them between Wenat-
chee and Quincy.
The local community club has
put in strong boost for Mr.. Mau-
pins application and IL is hoped he
will be successful.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1923-06-08

Frontier Of the Stars"
Was there hope or love for Ell.
tiier? That day when the big fight
came-Come and All your heart
with the rest,
Also a comedy to make you laugh,
@Dabtli.g in A.t'
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1923-06-08
KEEP Apples COVERED

At the present time codling moth
worms are Matching in large num-
bers. The peak of the brood will
probably be reached by the 18th or
10th Of June. At the present date
the apples should be we'll covered
with spray. 1t will be necessary to
have another spray on. not later
than June 18th. This spray should
be sufficient for the first brood of
worms. x
The second brood Of worms will
not be Matching until July 10th.
1t will probably be necessary to
have first spray for them complet-
ed between the 5th and 10th of
July. / will give later notice for
this spray.
E. E. HILL,
Dist Hort. TnspectOr
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1923-06-08

The following bit of interesting
information was contained in q
short note received Thursday by
Fred Gilhuly of thss White Bluffs
Motor company, from William Gel
hermann: 81 got gasoline for 16
cents per gallon yesterday in Bak-
ersfeld, Cal. Bakersfield produces
one.fourth Of the worlds oil sup
ply. Derricks over oil wells are
so thick they look like groves of
trees around Bakersfield. Today
paid % cents per gallon at Yosem-
ite Park up in the mountains. less
than 200 miles from Bakersfield, so
that Is cents per gallon in White
Bluffs is certainly cheap enough"
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1923-06-08

There will be no more Band re-
hearsals until Monday evening,
June 18th. This is just before We
go to Sunnyside and we want ever,
one present at this rehearsal.
+. A. ENGLISH
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1923-06-08
MOVIE
Program

SatUr0ay HnU OuHudy
June 9th and 10th
"Thc Bronze Bell"
A smashing tale Of a daredevil
Yank who made West meet East In
India.
Also an Al St. Johns comedy,
"Ship Ahoy!"
This comedy is worth the price
asked for the whole show.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1923-06-08

Try the Drug Store First. Phone
4O3.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1923-06-08
NO FAULT TO FIND

IL IL 1A16I1J
Dist. Hort. Inspector
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1923-06-08

F. M. Wheeler on Thursday sold
the half-acre tract on which he has
been making his home for several
years. to Michael M. Sullivan, a
recent arrival from Pacific Beach,
in the Gray's Harbor country. Mr..
Sullivan intends to convert the
place into chicken ranch. Mr..
Wheeler will NOV" bis family onto
his own orchard tract just east Of
the Mayfower ranch.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1923-06-08

James s. Higgins Jof Pacific
Grove, Calf, arrived in White
Bluffs this week to make his
home with his aunt, Mrs, U. S.
Agnew. He will work in the
orchard this summer and ex.
poets to enter the Junior year in
the White. Bluffs high school
this sall.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1923-06-08

Under law passed by the last
legislature, effective June 9Th, it
will be unlawful in the future to
give dances in this state without
first procuring permit or license
from the county commissioners
The commissioners at the meeting
in Prosser the first of the week.
adopted method Of procedure and
any one contemplating giving a
dance should first get permission
from the commissioners.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1923-06-08
CHEST CLINIC JUNE l4TH

A chest clinic will be held in
Kennewick at the High School on
the morning of June 14th and AT
Prosser in the afternoon of the
same date in the county nurse'i
Office. This is conducted by the
Anti tuberculosis League. with the
assistance of the county nurse. A
chest specialist from the Coast will
be the examining physician and the
consultation is private and free OF
charge. Those wishing an examin-
alton will please write Miss Monica
Weber, Prosser, who will give
them an appointment.
Mrs. B. E. McGregor, Sec'y.
The Denver Jewish news., 1923-05-02

contract? Are We going to tell them
that our prayers of 2OU years were
mere lip service?"
DIR. Weizmann compared the climate
of Palestine to California. and said
that n representative of Berkeley uni
versity plans to visit Palestine to show
them how California does it.
We have the land and the man.
power to make Palestine great ma
tiOn.' he said.
The work of building Palestine is
on. If you don't believe us. who are
so enthused over the country. pcruse
the report of the representative of the
Chamber of Commerce OF New York.
He toured the country and saw the
miles of roads. the three new railway
lines, the many. many houses newly
built. more than II million trees, net
work of schools, n large university in
the making. and many churches.
There difference there and the differ
ence here is that we have adapted our
selves to a ready made civilization. We
have accepted ready-made literature.
languages laws and history There
has been system of double bookkeep-
ing For what you do here. America is
credited, for what yOu don't do the
Jews are blamed
He declared that the Jews must not
fail now that the plan of ages for n
homeland has been approved by the
world ''If you fail it will be said
against the Jew that he loved money
better than his country" he asserted.
He declared that Palestine can be
made as productive as California and
that all talk to the contrary is sander
by those who are ignorant and given
to argument for not giving money to
this cause.
THAT is my messnge-take it or
leave it," were the closing words of
DIR. Weizmann. Il know the conditions
of European Jews at present. Hun
tlreds of thousands are in intolerable
position. They are being driven from
pillar to post. There is not much diff
ference between you American Jews
and them. You have taken your ticket
in time. and they missed the boat.
your business as well as theirs"
The Denver Jewish news., 1923-05-02
Euery Jew Duty Bound to Support Zionists
In Mouement to Redeem Land of Palestine
Gentie Should be Glad of Opportunt Assist.
Omaha Conference Convinces of Justice of Plan

extend an appeal for help even to their
Christian brethren to whom they have
given religion and the Foundation of
n moral conception. That this latter
conception was always recognized by
the general public Is indicated by the
fact that all OF the Omaha papers de.
voted exhaustive and comprehensive
front page articles to this meeting.
We arrived in Omaha Mt 3 30 O'Clock
in the afternoon and II preliminary
conference was called nt 4 O'Clock at
which time the Denver delegation met
DIR. wcizmann. His sympathetic per-
sonnlity. sincerity and scholarly mod
esty won the hearts and sympathy OF
all.
The entire proceedings were so well
reported by the Omaha papers that we
reprint herewith Into their articles.
In commenting upon the meeting.
1t should Ike pointed out that the Zion
list enterprise has passed the stnge OF
doubt. As was said by the famous Ger
mnn poet, Schiller, What of -yOur faith
crs you have inherited. you must earn
II you wish to possess it,
This is the principle upon which
Palestine is to be >retleemesl--by hard
work. by many sacrifices. The land is
not alone being purchased hut it Is
ning reconrtructetl. 1t has to I've titled
md cultivated and. 80 to speak. re-
born. The world will surely look with
favor upon this work Of reconstruction
and as this only made possible by the
contributions Of the American Jew !;
there is no question the spirit ana cul-
ture Of the western countries will he
carried into this lnnd OF the Orient
And there Is no doubt that even the
religious. Christian sentiments, which
were crndIe,l In Jerusalem and Pai-
cstine. will find newer and higher in
spiratiOn In the redemption Of the
Promised Land.
The Denver Jewish news., 1923-05-02
SAYS JEWS VICTIMS OF
HUNGARIAN COMMUNISM

tJewish Telegraphic Agency
Budapest-Jews of Hungary suffer
ed n proportionately greater loss dur
ing Bella Kun,sl communist regime than
any part of the Hungarian population.
according to statistics published today
by Albert Vary, high Jewish official.
Although there is n tendency to identify
Jews with communism, NJ. Vary points
out that figures show that of the 800
executions by communists there were
n Jews. n percentage of IA whereas
the percentage of Jews towards the to-
tal population is 4.G.
The Denver Jewish news., 1923-05-02
ANTISEMITES PRE- T E N ID
THEY FEAR JEWISH AT
TACK
(Jewish TelegrnphIc Agency.)


Jassy. ROimania-Grave misgivings
have been caused here by the arrival Of
u number OF student agitators identi-
fed with Professor Cuza. who Is mt
the head of the anti-Semitic movement
In the Roumanian schools. The uneasi-
ness was aggravated by the rumOr
which circulated yesterday that Jew
ish students arrived from Chernowitz
to avenge the recent anti-Jewish at
tacks. Processing great alarm. the
anti-Semites appealed to the police for
protection and n military Gordon was
drawn round certain sections of the
city. The patrols kept watch all
night in an evident attempt to defend
persons. who are known as pOgromists
against fantastic Jewish attack. Jews
here feel tho feigned alarm displayed
In anti-Semitic circles is to provoke a
fresh attack but thus far nothing has
happened.
The Denver Jewish news., 1923-05-02
DIR. LOUIS L. MANN OF NEW
HAV SUCCESSOR OF
THE LATE DIR. EMIL G..
HIRSCH.

Dr. Louis l.. Mann of New Haven.
Conn. was unanimously elected Sun
day night as successor of the late DIR.
Emil G. Hirsch as rabbi of Sinai CON
gregatiOn at Stith street and Grand
boulevard. Chicago. The new rabbi will
receive 15OOO II year. DIR. Hirsch re-
ccivetl $24.OO0 year.
The announcement that DIR. Mnnn
was chosen ns successor of DIR. Hirsch
was made by Moses T.. Greenemum.
president of the congregation for sew
cnteen years and reelected president
Sunday evening.
DIR. Mann is a thorough scholar. an
enrnest speaker. an ardent. enthusias-
tic tencher" said Mr.. Greenebaum. He
il only 81 years of age. He has youth,
energy and splendid personality.
He is IA graduate of the Union He
brew college. Cincinnati. and n post
graduate with the degree of PHI. ID. of
Johns Hopkins university. Baltimore.
At present he Is teacher of social
ethics ut Yale university and rabbi
at Temple Mishkin Israel, at New
Haven. Conn.,. where he has been sta
toined since completing his studies.
Dr. Mann is the non of Mr.. and Ms
David Mann. of Louisville mt tile age
NJ II. going to the college at Cincin-
natl.
He II married and has two children.
NJ. Cohen. of Cincinnati. President of
the Board of Governors of the Hebrew
Union College.
In honor OF DIR. Hirsch the name of
the Sinai Social center will hereafter
he the Emil Hirsch Social center. Mrs.
Emil G. Hirsch was voted pension of
$1,000 year during life.