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The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1923-10-19

ing In a 7 to 0 score in favor of Wat
eiville, was closely fought one, the
local aggregation taking the agrees
sive at all times. Oroville outplayed
her opponent In every department OF
the game and should have scored
more times. Waterville several times
made first downs on. the permission
O: the head lineman to give them SIX
or eight downs for ten yards. Oroville
was penalized a total of 80 yards Tor
being offside and for "necktie" tack
les. Any tackle about the shoulders
was called "necktie tackle" and 1t
seemed that Oroville was the only
one penalized for that crime, even II
| their feet were on the ground. Water
Vile used the tactics of offside
'necktie" tactics, roughing the passel
repeatedly without occasioning
single penalty.
The Hornets learned a new rule IL
football while on the trip. Free FUN
Bile" was sprung on us several ume
and was used to good account by wat
erville to gain their single touchdown
A curious fact of the free tumble l
that there is no reference to 1t In IN
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1923-10-19

appreciation OF the treatment given
them Monday night. They also highly
recommended Capt. Dlnsmore Upton
who will give lecture as the second
number of the Lyceum, probably in
December.
The sale of Lyceum tickets has been
very successful, far beyond our hopes.
All the ticket sellers have been work
Ing hard and are getting big returns
The Oroville Hornets" journeyed
to Waterville on Thursday of last
week to play the Waterville football
team. This was really substitute
game as they were to play Brewster
Oh Friday.
The team stayed at Chelan, Thurs
day night and enjoyed their trip yer.
much. Jack Griffith, Reg Sturtz, ant
several other boys were unable t
sleep and so spent most of the nigh
CD throwing water at one another.
Friday morning after a warmin
UP at Chean, the team finished thei
trip and arrived in Waterville in tim
for dinner. The game, although result
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1923-10-19
COM MUNiCATED.

In a recent issue of the Gazette
notice YOU mentioned Mr.. Mccain
mons Belgian Hares. Pardon me for
correcting you of your error. we
keen only Blue Flemish Giants and
Silver Tips. The Belgian Hares never
exceed ten pounds in weight, whereas
we have young Blue Flemish buck,
eleven months old weighing seventeen
and ne-uuarter pounds, and if he was
fat he would weigh twenty pounds.
At the Weston Washington fair held
al Puyallup last week, we showed SIX
Silver Tips in classes and five Blues
in three classes. There was about 5oo
rabbits exhibited. We got nine first
prizes and the judge disqualified our
two best-a young Blue buck and doe
each weighing II pounds, which Is
above the standard OF perfection fn'
fiye-months old rabbits. Yet the
Youngsters are not six months OF age
We had wholesale fur manufact
uref featuring vi LUIS "h' ~
bits of all breeds brought on the Judg
Ing table. He pronounced the SllVe
Tin rObbit as being the best for fur
next to it he placed the Blue Flemish
Third in order was the French Silver
fourth. the Columbian White and tn
White New Zealand and on down tn
line to the New Zealand which
worth from three to five cents pc
skin. Good Silver Tips (sold as silve
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1923-10-19

fox bring from So to SIS per skin;
Blue Flemish prime $3.50 to $500
each. He stated that So per cent OF
the furs sold are rabbit skins dyee
and sold under fictitious names, such
as Near Seal Electric Seal, Sealine.
French Seal, Kilinisky, Rangondin.
Cony. Ermive, Erminette, Alaska Bay
fox, etc.
Mrs. McCammon exhibited some
furs tanned by herself, at the fair ana
they created a sensation. A Silver ZIP
cane. was pronounced by many as Sill
yer Fox.
| Ane skin of the Tanae or Hutch
rabbit When properly tanned, is one OK
the toughest hides know and Will
outwear any fur except genuine seal.
/ I'm raising rabbi is Il ere are three
things in view; food, fur, and fancy.
As u food, the U. 5. statistics SHOWS
/. rabbit meat the most nutritious OF ai
meats and the most easily digested. AT
, meats and the most easily digesteo.
2 AT three nOIluS oiu u i""D'
dress from three to four pounds. Inc
q skin of the common rabbit at that age
t is worthless, whereas the Blue flem'
). lish and Silver Tip is worth from foc
q Ito 81 80, according 10 quality, anu lne
Q Young stock six months old, for breed
8 ling purposes bring from S2o TO $o'
and as high as $50 for extra fine spec
a. linens. Our stock has been shipped &c
d Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Juan
california, Oregon, Idaho, Texas
70 Ohio, Virginia and New York. WASH
Iington is the home Of the Blue Elem
e ;sb They originated in Tacoma abou
ut eight years ago. Respectfully,
-, ELLIS McCAMMON
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1923-10-19
APPLE RATES UPHELD.

Fridays Spokesman Review con-
tanned an Associated Press dispatch
from Washington, D. G. generally
stating the decision of the Interstate
Commerce commission in the recent
case of the Wenatchee Valley Fruit
Exchange against the various rail-
roads for reduction in transportation
refrigeration and protective service
rates. Rates in effect were Upheld
without prejudice to future or broader
complaints on the same subject. 10
further information has been received
vet,
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1923-10-19
WASHINGTON NAMES.

Okanogan, Indian word meaning
RENDEZVOUS" was first applied TO the
district about Lake Okanogan, accord
ing TO the boon on Washington names
recently published by Prof. Edmond d
Meany of the University OF Washing
ton. In this region the Indians OF Bit
ish Columbia and Washington Often
gathered for the annual p0tlatch ana
to lay in supplies of fish ana game
The name has since been given to the
river which flows south from British
Columbia to the Columbia river, anu
to the country through which the riv-
err flows, and to its county seat LIE
name has had many spellings, sucn Us
Oakinacken, Ookenaw, Okinakane' all
tof which aim ut the original Indian
sound.
| brewster, in Okanogan county, was
named for John Brewster, the orig
linal homesteader there. Captain Alex
lander Griggs named the place IN 1880
when the post office was being Sc
lcured in 1898 d. l.. Gillespie, the
postmaster, sent in the name speileo
brewster instead Of Bruster and IL
was accepted by the post OFFICE de-
partment.
Methow, also in Okanogan county,
lis named after the tribe OF INDIANS
known as the Methows formerly living
on lands between the Okanogan river
land Lake Chelan and who now nave
some survivors on the Colville reser'
g, lvatiOn.
The town of OrOville had III
first beginning in placer mines 1o
: which reason the Spanish WORD "oro
{ ITO, gold, was selected as the name. II
v 1892 when establishing post Office
= the post office department asked tina
% "yille" be added to avoid confusio
- with Oso another post office in tn
= same state.
Omak was named for lake aDou
leight miles east of the town. II
~ claimed that the Indian wor
"Omache" means great medicine, r.
20 ferring to the suppose curative quail
:. ties of those waters.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1923-10-19
JAIL POPULATION LOWER.

There has been Il decrease IN the
state penitentiary population THIS
summer and state officials attribute
the fact to the fact that Industrial
prosperity in Washington makes the
earning of an honest living so attract
i've that there has been less incentive
TO crime. The number of inmates at
tbe penitentiary last week was shown
by reports to the department OF pus-
ines scontrol to be ZIG.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1923-10-19
MIKE MURPHY,

The terror of the Northwest.
Mr.. Bullock is an instructor who
possesses a great deal of patience, for
now he is giving lessons in quick al
ding" to one or two of his bookkeep-
ers. However, he expects to get re-
turns from his training.
The first year shorthand classes
were nearly scared to death when MI
Bullock gave them short test. lie Is
trying to train them so they won't be
So nervous when they have the SLY
weeks test.
Mathilda Devon has been chosen as
school stenographer to write the bus
mess letters for Messrs, Glover, Leon
ard and Bullock. She has attained TIT
speed of 80 words minute ON tn
TYPEWRITER and 120 in shorthand ant
is very accurate in her work, tn
teacher reports.
The physics class enjoyed an exam
nation Tuesday, and Mr.. Leonard Wi
have the pleasure of marking the hig
CD grades.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1923-10-19
nigh School News

Inc first number of the Lycenm
course was wonderful success in ey.
cry way. A large crowd was present
10 enjoy the excellent entertainment
given by the Patton Brothers who
certainly are artists in their line If
was one OF the best musical programs
ever given here. After the program
the Patton Brothers expressed their
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1923-10-19
A SPECIAL FORD BARGAIN.

We are offering for sale a Ford
Roadster just overhauled anu
PAINTED, at "a price which has never
been beat in this county This is Duy
which we can honestly recommend
and il will not "be for sale" long. be-
cause 1t will be sold"
SERVICE STAIloN
Opposite Radburn Hotel')
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1923-10-19

rule book, that Waterville employed
1t successfully after several plays that
the Hornets nabbed for loss and also
that although Waterville might use
the free tumble" it was not for the
Hornets to use.
To show the ignorance of some OF
the Waterville fans, "hurdling' was
called on Erwin Curtis while he was
Ola defense, while the rule clearly
snecifies that "hurdling" only applies
to the man carrying the ball The real
score for the game was clearly Orc
Vile 0: Waterville o; Referee Z.
Waterville claims now to have the
opportunity against Wenatchee, but
the Waterville team, although know
ing the bare rudiments of the game
will stand the same chance against
Wenatchee as the prOverbial JaeR
rabbit with the hound dog after MIN
The trip back was uneventful ex
ccpt for the numerous shoes fl0atlns
, about the floor of the truck and sho
string tieing game invented by som
!. of the boys
$ Two o'clock Saturday saw Orovill
e home, tired but determined to Dea
Waterville when they come up here
: On Friday, October 10, the Orovill
team goes to Okanogan to play IN
Bulldogs again, and sting them
badly AS we did before.
One of the mighty seniors has r
ceived the following letter in regal
to the entertainment Monday night:
Dear Frieds-I gotta say you su
put on one swell performance, but
gotta say sumpin else two who sa
there amt no father songs what abo
this here agravatin' papa and be Il
daddy.
Also would like to say l ulster knt
bolshevik too but ne niver sa
them songs he had u long name a
whiskers and never more than .
but the only song he ever sang was
n sad sad world l live in it's
sad world | see and when l die its
sad sad place that l am gonna be.
Yrs truly
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-05-19
MEDIUMS TIP STORY
DENIED BY SCHWAB
Laughs at Tale He Played Market
on Advice From Spiritualist;
Not Even Interested.

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK. May 1s.-Published
statements that Charles NJ Schwab
had been Influenced in financial ven-
lures by the advice Of spirit mediums
gave him a laugh last night whom he
was told Of their circulation. Mr..
Schwab. reached by telephone At his
country homo in Loretto, Pa, said:
THAT Is absurd. That Is the most
ridiculous thing yet First Of all be-
cause l am not interested In the
stock market. and secondly because I
am even less interested in any such
thing as spiritualism."
The story that Mr.. Schwab had Wis
tied spiritualistic mediums was cir
culated when Charles B. Manville said
he had invested money on a mediums
advice because he had been informed
that Mr.. Schwab was one Of the spir-
itualist's best satisfied clients The
facts were brought out In a suit for
$4,000 started by DR.. Alonzo Eugene
Austin against Mr.. Manville. DR..
Austin charged Mr.. Manville had I'M
dorsed two notes for that amount.
Mr.. Manville. in a counter-claim. said
he had been induced to purchase
$4,000 in oil stock from Austin which
he now declared was worthless.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-05-19

three or four feet wide. had q good
look at them before they discovered
me. when they instantly dropped to
the ground. retreated at once, real
king that i had witnessed . wonder
full and rare sight.
Bobolinks do not nest here; they
go on farther north. They build on
the ground. usually In q meadow. the
nest being entirely OF Erass-coarse
grass outside and fine within. Five
blush white, spotted eggs are laid.
Their season In the north Is short.
BY the middle Of August they are
winging their way south. The male
by that time has changed his gay
suit and Is in yellowish-brown and
black like his mate. We may look
for them here in abundance the last
week In August, and they linger I'M
til about the middle OF September
The marshes along the Eastern
Branch are sure places to find them
then. although any cattail swamp
where wild rice grows attracts them
BY October they are on the islands
of Cuba and Jamaica.
Copyright. L. W. Maynard.)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-05-19

ending the jolly chorus exactly to-
gether, as if trained by a leader. BY
this you will know them as well as
by their tinkling notes.
1t is always in the morning that the
bobolinks arrive, for they travel at
night and rest in the day time. Males
and females will be in the same COM
pany. The male is beautiful bird
in spring. dressed In black. cream
and white; the females are brownish
and inconspicuouS.
One spring. at Hampton Roads.
saw what might be called "migra-
ton dance" by a great flock of bobo-
links. l was, walking along a path
between the water and some woods
when ! came to an open space In the
wood fairly crowded with bobolinks.
There were hundreds of, them, all on
the wing, perhaps four or Ave feet
from the ground. The brown ones
We're massed in the center and the
males were circling round them in
what looked like a solid band some
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-05-19

BobOlink; recd-bird; rice-bfrd: Do
lichonyX oryzivorus.
Male in spring plumage, head.
wings, tail and under parts black;
back largely grayish-white, a buff
patch on the back of the neck. Fee
male, young, and male in fall. brown
ish streaked with black; under parts
butfy. Length ~ inches. Common
in spring. abundant in fall.
1t is red-letter day for bird lovers
when the bobolinks arrive. 1t will be
on a May morning that there is a
shout, THE bobolinks are here" and
every one on the place rushes for the
orchard or wherever the tree is in
which the flock has settled For
there is nothing like bobolink music
in spring migration. Such a merry
hubbub! "Linkum. linkum. inkum."
they all shout joyously. beginning and
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-05-19
LEvIATHAN BERTHED
SAFELY AT BOSTON
Ready for Final Steps in Recon
ditioning for Transatlantic,
Service.
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press
BOSTON. May 19.-With fifteen
harbor tugs putting and straining at
her mighty bulk the Shipping Board
steamship Leviathan. described as the
largest vessel in the world. was
safely berthed in the navy dry dock
here for the final steps In her re-
conditioning for the transatlantic
service. Crowds watched the han
ding of the great ship.
The work Of putting the finishing
touches on the Leviathan will go
forward with all possible speed, 1t
was announced, in order that she may
be ready for her trial runs, beginning
about June Is. These are to be con-
cluded to allow the vessel to reach
New York a week before her SEIZED
uled departure on Independence day.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-05-19
VIRGIN ISLANDS CROWDS
ASSAIL u. S. DRY LAWS
Entire Population Joins in Demon
stration Against Threatened
STARVATION and Ruin"

By the Associated Press
ST. THOMAS. Virgin Islands. May
ia large public demonstration
was held today against application
Of. the eighteenth amendment to the
United States Constitution. the re-
cent three-mile limit ruling and other
interpretations of federal laws which
it is alleged by the populace tend to
bring starvation and ruin to the Vir-
gin islands.
Business was suspended for the
day, and virtually the entire populace
Joined In the parade.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-05-19
GEORGIA PEACHES SHIPPED.

MACON, Ga. May 19.-The first
shipment of Georgia peaches for this
season passed through here yester-
day afternoon from Reynolds, Ga.
consigned to Robert T. Cochran, New
York. The movement was a week
earlier than expected.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-05-19
CITES PROHIBITION ILLS.
Physician Says Diabetes Cases
Have Been Doubled.

NEW YORK. May 19.-Dr. Ben
3amin Jablons. head Of the depart
mont of metabolism at st. Marks
Hospital, told physicians today In a
lecture on the insulin treatment.
that prohibition indirectly had caused
double the numbers Of diabetes cases
In the United States.
This had resulte0 he said, through
to produce the heat that was formerly
furnished by alcohol.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-05-19

Nine-tenths OF what the average
man knows is Of no earthly use to
him.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-05-19

A Chicago woman Is said to have
pawned her fur coat in order to OBJ
tain the money to pay theslicense
on her pet dog.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1923-12-28
Uncommon
Sense JOHN 3 BLAKE LAKE
AN INVESTMENT

IF YOU are on salary or working
for wages, us most people are, you
are an investment.
A certain amount OF your employers
capital is risked on you. II you pay
returns you are "A good risk. If you
don't pay returns, he Will soon be look
Ing around for another investment.
Investments are valued by their
earning power You may be below
par and still earn enough to be worth
keeping. But If you earn big dividends
your value will soon go above par.
Men with money want 1t to earn
more money. II they find that you
can pay them big returns, they will
put their money into your salary.
And they have n way OF finding out
what you are worth. The value of
man cannot be kept secret. Even
II his employer Is disposed to conceal
his worth, II leaks out.
Great corporations are continually
taking good men from one another.
A man Is employed as general
manager The other firms in the same
'ihe VI bushi'Ss sbbl Hotitt whether
the corporation he directs is going
ahead or going behind. II It is 60
Ing ahead. they nre eager to hire the
man that is making 1t 90 ahead.
There is no competition so keen as
the competition for the services of
good men. or course such men must
be conspicuously good in order to at
tract attention.
But when once attention has been
attracted they are usually able TO fix
their own salaries.
tlons. Efficiency and industry soon
make their effects apparent.
The employer is fool who lets
man 20. from whose services he Is
making money. And he knows that
II he does not pay him according to
his worth he will have to let him go.
There will he plenty OF other men who
will take him.
Consider yourself ms IN investment.
BE solid investment first. one on
which there cannot possibly be any
loss. BE paving investment. also.
And you win never lack for capital.
which win come TO you In the form
of wages or salary. bur Will come to
you ms surely as II II were deposited
in the bank TO your account.
90 by John BIakc)
~
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1923-12-28
NOTICE

Notice II hereby given that n
meeting Of the Stockholders Of tho
Consolidated Ditch and Headsatc
Company will be held at the Town
Hall, In Monte Vista. Colorado. on
Saturday. the 9Th day Of January. a.
d. 1924. at the hour Of two o'clock
In the afternoon. for the purpose OF
clecting . Board Of Directors for
the ensuing year. and for the trans
action Of such other business ~ may
properly come before the meeting.
Dated this Soth day Of December,
A. d. 1873.
FLORENCE I. DODGE.
Secretary.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1923-12-28
Diamonds BY pho.pho-e. 20. nee.

A decided difference has been found
In the phosphorcsccnc. of Brazilian
diamonds and those from the Cape,
iivclincss Of their light. and which
hnvc become quite rare ~ late ycnrs.
cshlbl, n brilliant phosphorcsccnc.
nficr being exposed in the radiation
~ n magnesium ribbon. while Cap.
diamonds In similar circumstances
show very little OF no pho.phore-c~ncc
This II thought 10 b. means Of d.
trcsins diamonds falsely offered as
Brazilian gesas
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1923-12-28
JUSTICE
By GRACE E. HALL

A KEEN blade makes an open
"A wound
And crimson stains are bright.
And laws af. made for blade and
blood
To keep mans conduct right:
But what Of thoS. who stab and slny
human h-art-Hrd go away7
An oren wound 4. red ard raw.
And everyone may see.
And thos. who NJ. n knife. the law
VIII punish lawfully!
But thos" who only stab the heart
May strike In safety and depart
keen blade makes an open wound.
cruel wound and red,
And every man viii cry that law
ipon its cours. he sped.
Bu, souls are murdered everywhere.
And men but smil" and call ~ fair.
&c podd. Mead 4 Company
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1923-12-28
NOTICE OF STOCKHOLDERS
MEETING

Notice is hereby given that the
regular annual meeting of the stock
holders of The Wallace State Bank
will be held at the office of said
bank in Monte Vista, Rio Grande
County. Colorado. on Tuesday. jan
uary 18th. 1924. at 4 O'Clock p. M.
for the purpose OF electing a Board
Of Directors for the ensuing year,
and the transaction Of such other
business as may properly come be-
fore the said meeting.
THE WALLACE STATE BANK,
Chas. Edman. Vice-President.
Dec. 2S-,Jan. H.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1923-12-28
STATE OF COLORADO.
COUNTY OF RIO GRANDE,
IN THE COUNTY COURT
Bertha Goodrich,
Plaintiff.
Versus } summon,
Edward Clayton
Goodrich. Defendant.

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF
COLORADO.
To Edward Clayton Goodrich. the
defendant above named, GREET.
ING:
You are hereby required to ap.
pear In an action against you by
the above named plaintiff. In the
County Court of Rio Grande Coun-
", State OF Colorado. and answer
the complaint therein within thirty
days after the service hereof. II
served within the State Of Colorado;
or, II served out of the State OF
Colorado. or by publication. within
fifty days after the service hereof.
exclusive OF the day Of service. or
said action may be regularly set for
trial the same as though such ap-
pcnranc. had been made and issue
had been Joined on such complaint.
The said action Ii brought by
plaintiff to obtain decree OF
divorce. dissoivinE the bonds OF
mstrimony now existing between
plaintiff and defendant. on the
ground OF the wiifui dcscrtion Of the
plaintiff. by you. as will more fully
appear from complaint In said nc
tion TO which reference is here made
and = copy OF which is hereto ut.
tached.
And you arc hereby notified that
n you fail To appear. and TO answer
the said complaint ~ above re-
auircd. the said plaintiff will apply
10 the Court for tho relief therein
demanded.
Given under my hand and tho seal
Of said Court. at Del Norte. In said
County. this 2sth day Of October A.
D. 1923.
(sEAL)
MARIA Won BERNrTH.
Clerk.
First Pub. Dec. 81. 1923.
Last pub. Jan. IS, 1924.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1923-12-28
PUBLIC SALE

]. d. johnson will hold a public
sale OF horses, cattle, farm imple-
ments. household goods. etc, at
the Fred Hyatt place 2 miles north
and 80 rods west OF Monte Vista on
Monday. Jan. 7th.