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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1922
Page
2
The Athens Press notes publications from The Oregonian and other sources as it comments on global events and local politics. It references figures like Uncle Samuel and Lady Astor, critiques conferences in Genoa and Washington, and mentions L. Rogers from Pendleton transacting business in Athena.
A 1919 era column critiques Newberrys seating and corruption claims, linking protectionist leanings to class legislation favored by manufacturers and farmers alike. It cites economic woes in Umatilla County, banking declines, and a montage of editorial topics from prohibition enforcement to national policy debates.
Powerfully quoted wisdom from ancient Chinese classics offers guidance on parental authority personal conduct and self scrutiny. The text cites lessons on leading with virtue aligning action with the right Way and continual self examination to correct faults.
A damaged text fragment cites a prisoner arraignment and defense strategy. It reflects a lawyer’s appeal for character witnesses and the long tradition of public figures facing scrutiny, with mentions of public opinion and distrust.
The text discusses Brahma as creator and father of Manté, his role in musical theory, and links to Saraswati as goddess of learning. It references the Sham Veda dated around 2000 BCE, notes on musical instruments, and the spread of the Hindu musical system from India to Arabia and Europe via medieval figures.
The United States Veterans Bureau surveys the heavy toll of world war veterans seeking disability relief. Since its founding 760,160 claims have been filed, with 168,650 now receiving disability compensation. In 1921 about 260,000 claims were filed, including 80,000 from the year’s cleanup drive, as many veterans learn of government aid and file for major or previously overlooked disabilities.
In Umatilla County Oregon the County Court orders a show cause hearing on February 20 1922 at 10 am for Marguerite E Raymond administratrix seeking license to sell certain real estate in sections 22 and 28 township five north range one west. All interested persons must appear.
Court directs defendants to appear and show cause why an order should not grant the described real property. A certified copy of this order will be published three consecutive weeks in the Athens Press in Athena Oregon. Dated January 3 1922 at Pendleton Oregon. RT Brown County Clerk and ex officio Clerk of Umatilla County Court certifies the transcript.
Notice of sale by order of the Circuit Court clerk. Property to be sold at public auction includes team of horses, wagons, farm implement and assorted farm equipment to satisfy multiple judgments and attorney fees totaling hundreds of dollars. Sale to occur Saturday February in Dry Creek area, Weston, Oregon. Parties named include Peletie and McLean Farm with items listed such as plows, mowers, drills, wagons, and several horses and cattle. Sale conducted for cash to highest bidder at Charles McLean farm six miles northeast of Weston.
On Saturday February 4 1922 at 2 p.m. at Pendleton Oregon a two third interest in grain sown and growing on The Anna Ferguson property in Umatilla County will be sold at public auction for cash. The description covers parts of Section 28 Township 4 Range 36 and includes specified fractions of the NE and SE quarters with tax and parcel details. Hulette March is named as owner. Sheriff Hooker and Deputy Dickson notice the sale.
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