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I .III liCl! -- , . M V f AN' iVDEI ENDKNT KEWHI APKR. Mil 4;m?tIi.(; i frmi-Wekt- y, di all I'.iMliinefl Pl1r end at fcL BSCRIPTION RATES 1Uv?H rnoi-t"i- , 'ireaon, by th HKT OHWHIKSIAN ri"BI.T8HINl CO. IM ADVAXCE) f.nt'Ti-- l (he pn.t office t Penrtle-it- n u'iu, second cI&sb mail mat niiv, on year, by mull 6 (to lnUv, lx month, by mail S OU t'f. Dally, three month, by mail fSAl.R IN OTHEIl CITIF.S Pally, on month by mail 50 Onily, one year by 7. Mi Now carrier Jtnr il Hotel flmnd, Portland. Iaily. six months by carrier N ON' Kit. R AT Oaily. three months by carrier l.9." ill ? ' r if . . o - v V t"iUns Hi.rMo, Necurily BulldinK, Daily, one month, by carrier tie v a i W sMmiiton. I. i, V4ureu Ami Kour- - 1 year by mall t tit i Ktreel. N. W. six months hy mall l.m ttrmhrr f the Aarlate4 Prru. three month hy intiil .5 The As.onated Pre.s In exclusively ft the use for reminlicai ion of i) n- - dlpntche. credited lo It or v ...... H - oiherwlf credited In thi paper and eloit tit loml news published herein. Telephone 1 -- t J a," Bye 1 an ... Vo s jtv:..- - ...... iv' i Pure Japaiiee Pongee Guaranteed 12 moinnie Japanese weight? free from dust, or rice powder, very uy EdgarA uuest smooth, even finish. Only a very fort unate purchase would permit us to1 of-- " fer this excellent quality pongee at a price so low. Cheap as fine and much more desirable for children's dresses, women's waists and' 4 Tllfc H.U I'V WAX ' dresses, night gowns and bloomers, side drapes and men's handkerchiefs.' We Tints, anvil) sni-tta'- ' silk and going very fast. Don't delay pur- Tlnnm thi w hole u nrld over and search Tt is jrood to know life needs us. it la tortoises and othei T have only ten pieces of this it's your uf I a Itui: ut.e f'M the sctecn Ur rttiytuouJ L L'itu v It through and through, i Rood to walk with care. window display. The y ard . , . . 89c Now V'u k icvintilcal Associiition. is Aiming tjio f' chase. See the And the only happy man you 11 rind is It la stood --to toil for dresses for our the man with work to.do; little ones to wear. CURTAIN B0NITA SHOES FOR BABIES The mail with care to battle, the man And though we prate of resting when ria Soft soles and turns, white, black wllh dream to win, the (fold we crave ia won. been use occasional)' ' hear of shut """"bid blue and brown, just the thing ua 4 la the on who wakes to pl.tdness when The ftaddest men around are those outs. extra-goo- d and combinations, priced at 95c, $1,00 , In. ia rW lively been side drapes, The quality is th dawn cvtnea streftkine? whose work done. "I know that ball has for $1.15 and $2.00. a subject of deepast concern to owners and patterns are new. Two You niav dream your dreams of lei- - j There is no sweet contentment In being of ball clubs nndithit they have 98c BIG TURKISH BATH TOWELS ' sure, you may envy ime men. : tree rrom enre. it seriousii ifc the last few prices, the yard...... 55c and 21x45 inches in size, i extra good lint it hurts to know that duty win The stout hearts are the pladilest w eeks. Most of Ilea' ne convinced I Is fed INDIAN HEAD never call asrain, the burdens they must hear; hut the man in he grandstand weight and finish, are regular 75c . , , j days long and dreary, And thourrh we dream of resting when up on liittliiK 1-- SG ' And the stow 1 2 to 10 yds, towels anywhere. price ea. 59c are blue, I our taska are through, Mill end lengths, Our thoutjh the akies above all , lVprecial ng tM" table of Iliith. To tli man who knows no burden and When that day comes, we'll eny the ": heard a story, long ago which inches wfde, may be used for so many SILK MIGNONETTE I nfl has no tasks to do. man with work lo do. I believe, bit it nlonif of- don't )'llpass purposes.1 This price is the lowest Henna shade, lockstitch, best quak , . (Copyright, by Edfrar A. Guest.? M for Game to you for whati worth.' Certain 20c Lack of Publicity club owners, it iksttti, pointed last fered in years. The yard. ... ity for blouses, and dressesr Special During Recent Fight Cause winter to Ruth aj aj example of how GEORGETTES AND CREPE DE low price, the fard . . ,. , . . $lffi TAXATION FOR PRIVATE GAIN home runs eonUVIm commercialized of Falling off in Attendance. and insisted that'cmt ball be made CHINES WHITE SERPENTINE'CREPES of the most objectionable points about the proposed .livelier, so that tt)ei4 would be a doz-- A varied lot of pretty bright colors for children's summer dresses, re- revenue" (Written by Sid .Mercer for Interna ..n...... t-.- Af.A.w. OS'E on oil is it would produce little if any for pruil-t- y 40 inches wide. quires no jroning, wears well, that tional News Service.) "If these men ttdthis they are and staple shades, extra, government yet cost oil gas consumers in $1-3- the would and 9 of gross stupittl Kuth's value lies Special the yard:. .... 27 inches wide, the yard Vy .'. 35c . the country many millions and perhaps billions each year. This XEW YORK. July IS. "What is in his ability to hit, ball farther than would come about through the fact the domestic price of oil the matter with baseball?" any other man. FW value of a home run lies in its oritainnal delivery. In , At attend- would be automatically raised to the extent of the tarif. They tell us that baseball other days they enough to is tm rare loast it is a fair presumption and it is the view being taken by ance is falling off, that the ball deserve special rtismctlon. It was a We undersell because lively, runs too scarce and those who will be seriously affected should the tariff on oil be home fames real treat to see. a' 11 knocked over Buying for Cash and ; imposed. too long. the fence. But nb; when everybody Cash is" out to secure some re- Selling for we sell for Cash. In to a New York newspaper, C. H. B. Chapin, secre-- So we started is doins; it. the gl4nr is fading away a letter liable testimony on the decline of a from Ruth's accomplishments. He what does it. ary of the Empire State Gas and Electric association, says: season that opened with indications of still may be able Uit a ball farther The tariff bill now before consress contains provision for a duty of 35 cents prosperity on every side. ithan the others, the others arc a i'i' Itjirrel of fnrly-iw- o gaifnns on crude petroleum and 25 cents a barrel on "Over exploitation of.- hitting and hitt'ng them ovep the fence, and I fu.-- l oil. the Derapsey-Carpenti- fight." he an- Habe's long wnllorjeto longer thrill In the manufacture of artificial jras audi as furnished in New York, oil Is swered without hesitation. the hugs as they opo:did. usej t the extent of from three to four and. one-ha- lf frallons per thousand And then he unfolded his theories. "So much for tlje iieory that hone - . feet sold. "Baseball touched the high-wat- tuns can sustain intrust. If this provision is enacted in its present form, the duty will in .time be re- mark last season." he said. "There "Another drawba. this season is pay oil, flected in the price which the gas companies of the country must for were several reasons thy all clubs the lack of Krciitjtins. In the NV. 28 YEARS AGO 1 n;thouKh only a neeligible portion of the oil used by them is imported.. This made money, fine was the rnise in tlonnl League Pitifsbj-- seems to will mean an iiicYeaso in the cost of making pas of from 2 to 3 cents per thou-fcm- l prices. To my way of thinking. class the field. Th are no Tire Retreadin fet. intimately this itn reased ci'st will be paid by the consumer, hut though, the Babe liuth ball;, boo wasigrt teams in th .fcjeriean league. go very to Most of the difference will to the oil companies and little the the greatest contributing factor. Ruth t the most there aa no more than! (Frcm the Daily Kast Oregoniun. alone drew hundreds of thousands rhreo teams in each toeiie cannblo of ! 18, DRI-CUR- I may July 1S!3.) We use the E method of re- - Possibly a duty on oil be desirable when the revenue program is view through gates in .the American 1 the timing to champinnnip form. W. IT. Daughtry recently made pur-chas- e ed as a whole". It would, however, impose a burden on the consumers of sas league. He made countless new base- - The others are iiiisWlraggni,i aloni; in the John. country of 151) ' v:1hout any commensurate benefit to the goernment-nt- ' least so far as they ball fans and all other leagues profit- - .1 I treading old casings. This is a process, r No wrnde.r busine.- bad. Why, beef cnttle and they are nov on the are cnerned. aiid it feems to us that they should he informed of the situation ed by the renewal of interest in. the only oth ay read the where the way, to Pendleton. About , the 20th ' mul should have an opportunity to express an opinion. For this reason we are game. ' . v)iere tlie is, management of jUjiivHjuIlies permitted Inst. Air, Daughtry. will ship 3(19 heaii in tire ..rebuilt by. using the ) resentliiR farts to you for such as you may see fit to make of them. depression had the "The industrial not one pitcher to rehnic in the box for to Wilbur for the Pacific Aieat com- Mr. Chapin expresses conservatively the view of a corpora begun to be acutely when the nine inning thougu htf was slammed pany. same methods used in its manufacture ;. baseball reason opened spring. tion that will have to increase its rates if the 35 cent tariff is last But jfor 20 hits. Perhaps Another pitcher V. M. Scott, the Helix farmer, is in it is apparent now In placed on oil most in oil price baseball, which would have fared i to 'better, but a the city. He say9 that it is evident in the factory. The tire is cut dom to" crude with of the difference the was the last of our amusements to feel havoi'oiyinced 'going to the oil companies and very little to the government." might the fans that grain is damaged to some extort it. itlvit the managenim was at least try in that locality, but there will be fair its carcass (the cord or fibre base) rein- It has been stated by speakers in congress that the Standard U'vely ISall or Just Had Pitching? ing. f vrcm. t Oil company opposes an oil tariff and that the fight for the tariff ''In the early part of the season the The Anslo if Publicity. Dr. and Airs. P. H. Gwynne returned forced in all weak spots then1 a new is being made by Oklahoma oil speculators. But why should ascendancy of the Ratter was explained "Xow I'll ment.of something that last evening to Portland, accompanied by the backwardness of spring pitch- may yotk big Talklrig-ton- , one hundred million people in America be penalized in order to surprise fhe right by their daughter, AIrsH. I tread is cured ing. But when the weather turned baseball news on th iportlng pases who will visit them during the on from virgin, rubber in on speculative oil ventures in Oklahoma or any other warm the heavy hitting Piakgood and continued, for a mnnth or six wek, and that was summer. ' state. with its attendant evils of large scores, reflected in the attida;pce. Harry Oakes and wife have returned onr steam moulds. This gives you a new long games and processions of pitch- "It was the firsljttro in several pleasant sojourn Lehman ers, from a at the public began to tire. years that we have A rfich a domon. SprTiigs. wearing surface for less than half j "Personally the I do not believe the live. xt ration of the powr .V.f publicity In '. D. Brooks, well-kno- n as a good THERE IS NO BAR ly ball is altogether to blame. Of sporting events, piiiiclty made the school teacher, Is now an occupant of cost of a new tire. Come in and let us course. I think the ball is faster new fight and(lack of itjiiirt baseball. the county clerk's office, having beent Columbia river bar used to be a terror to mariners. It you can tell that by the way ordi- "During the perio)hen Dempsey engaged as deputy. nary show you tires now undergoing this pro- - THE a formidable barrier to the use of the great waterway hitters drive it past infielders and md Carpentier werjliij training the Aliss Ella DeOraff, assistant princi- ' the Pacific coast by commerce. It was one of the great- the distances they get on slame to the newspapers rievoteiljpolumns to them pal of the Weston School, Is visiting outfield. ' cess and the finished product. to rise of Astoria as a seaport. and much of the spije ras then taken friends in this city. est obstacles the "It is my impression, however, that away from basebullij too, use iThen. the Now when' we speak of the Columbia bar we the past this is the poorest season we have ever feature writers whiiihave helped to The cos! of producing a ton of hard U nse. It belongs to things departed. It is no more. had for pitching. Possibly the pass- popularize baseball eta turned loose coal is from two anil a half to three ", Simpson-Stufg- If any further proof were needed of this fact than the in- ing of the spitball is partly responsible. on the fight. E times as great as for mining n ton of is creasing of ships entering arid leaving Columbia. 1 have seen a lot of games in both "There is nothing tr'Jpg with base- bituminous coal because the beds are number the leagues this season and only once did ball. Probably ' owners will deeper, thinner and generally Inclined Major States I the recent announcement of Park of the United see first class pitching on both s'des. ban the lively. all ortrftnove some of at steeper angles than those of the soft ; engineers would serve with conclusiveness. The good pitchers do exist, though, the restrictions on pid'hing. coal. For Service Phone 651 We have boasted of our 42-fo- ot depth at low tide. Boasts are generally official of the U. S. engi- discounted but the statement doings of tee duffs OLIVIA HAD THE'rEAC GUIDE BY ALLMAN Pendleton, Ore. . 223 E. Court St. one neers gives the minimum depth as 43 feet over a width of . it-,- mile and the minimum over an additional 6400 feet as 421 In a Golden Rule Hotel Building year the action of the currents, aided by the jetties, has deepen- L,'TV1 frW,70M. I WANT 10 GO n 1FVOU WAMT TOGOHCHIWG. ) ed the entrance by three feet. Our hope for 50 feeVof water at FI5HJNG WITH YOU ! f& LADV.fU. TAKE YOU ! MOvJ the mouth of the river is on the way toiieing realized.'' V I ; JjgCi. VJHERE TO KETCH J , 1 is no in so NOT TOD AV. OUViA. I'M 'EM TOO J . i VouDO? There bar harbor the world thaf has an entrance " r t deep so wide and so safe as has the harbor of the port of Astoria. ... goikig out with The ,,' y-- AU RIGHT. '.C-wiO- AMD vJE'RE 60IMG Shipping circles are fast gaining a knowledge oi this fact and it ' '' ol' THE ; -- .. i- bofftid to be a big contributing factor in the growth of the M$ AFTER BIS ONES' s J)S Columbia river commerce. Port of Astoria Thenar is a thing of the past. Let no local resident be guilty fif speaking of the Columbia bar as of something still existent $100,000.00- - OFFER $100,000.00 and let none pass unchallenged such a mention by anyone else. Astoria Budget...... - T6 Individual Investors . FOR THE STRANGER IN OUR MIDST

- . At Private Sale. ' : ; ' rip HE county court of Umatilla county is going to place signs V I it the points where the main highways enter the county. On and After August 1, 1921 It is work that should be commended for such signs will 1i jvide information that travelers desire. Even more to the point would be adequate road signs on the bigJiighways and on the various lesser roads. All over Oregon i - Municipal Coupon . I Here is complaint about lack of road signs and Umatilla county ' i . y, is to be one of the worst sinners in this respect. Because of fMhjrim rx the amount of outside travel this situation works great incon- t venience. There are local people who often become confused Gold Bonds ro:ids when they get off the main thoroughfares. .tbout Then . In Denominations of $1,000.00 Each. .' how can we expect strangers to find their way about? There wm Cl PATAGIPLlJcS ,. i tAE.' (7 AROuhO HEPE.' rhould be road signs on all our roads and they should be placed On and after August 1, 1921, Will be on Mile view guiding who are with the tlicro private by the not with a to those familiar Port of Astoria thru Mr. Krnnk Patton, Treasurer or the Hoard ot should be arranged with a view to giving in-- li $100,000.00 6 oi:niry but instead Commissioners, (pnr value) per cent Municipal foil, , lligent and needed information to people who are utterly ig-'n- u pon (told HomlH dated January 1, 12V In (ionohilnatlons of 1,(100.00 eaeh. .Serial 892(1 Mitt, Hiit of our territory and of the roads. , f numbers to .both Inclusive, and matiirlnir January 1, 1 926, without option, as .authorigrd Under Ordinance No. 8.1, for the sum of nlnety-elpl- it rent on the dollar, together with accrued Interest from July 1, 1821, to date of de- It looks like Secretary Hughes is going to bring Japan to a livery. r ' showdown on the ed Pacific question. Japan should These bgnds bear Interest payable on January t' t'iseuss that subject and discuss it openly with the whole world. and July 1 of each year, rrlnclpal nnd Interest pasub'c at the .: II is a world question, for it carries with it the possibility of KlKral Affenfy of the State of Oreffon, New York City, Nfw Tprk. if Utiubles are not adjusted. All Inrjulrles should be addressed lo the undersigned. I'ltA.NK I'ATTON, Treaxuror, ' 1 : rush of gold to this country with consequent Port of Astoria, Astoria, Orcaon. Tluit reported lit Oregron, ., fluted Astoilii, July Id, 1921. , r- - )v ssenio of the financial strain is a wonderful thing to have at crop movuig time. ,t . ; : r i1--

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