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About Heppner gazette. (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 8, 1912)
The I Ieitner Gazette Fioneer Paper of Morrow County. EstablUhed March 30, 1883. 1 AHTER CRAWFOKL), Editor and Proprietor Reports from all over the state indicate that Governor West's proclamation setting aside this week especially for the considera tion of the subject of good roads is being acted upon with great en thusiasm. His message was an appeal to the citizens of Oregon to get ready for the opening of the Panama Canal and thus pro vide the easiest possible access to the interior country. Under the Associa tion for Highway Improvement, copies of the eight bills that have Thursday. February S 1912 been prepared were sent to the commercial clubs and to the news- mi. . j iv pvAMivATinxTC papers, ine secretary 01 me United every Thursday morning, and -entered t the roatofhce mi lieppner, Oregon, as accond- d& mutter. SUBSCRIPTION RATES: One Year $100 3x Month it Three Months. SO Siiufle Copies, 05 ADVERTISING RATES: Iiplay, transient, running less than one month, first insertion, oer inch. 25c: subseauent in sertions. 12 l-2c: display, regular. 22 l-2c; locals, first insertion, per line, 10c; subsequent oiicnirtAQ nf flip fltVfrrm insertions, per line, 5c; lodge resolutions, per UPl- OI UltJ WltUIl line, 5c; church socinls and all advertising ot entertainments conducted tor pay, regular rates, For Rent. oouuu acres good summer sheep range to lease for one or two years. See S. W.. Spencer, Heppner, or Otis Pattetson, Can yon City. 4t. Hay for Sale. 400 tons alfalfa. High stacks. No foxtail. With feed lots, etc. Phone or write, Otis McCarty, Butter Creek. For Sale. Notice of Sheriff's Sale. Fine bunch of mules workers and colts. Prices right. J. T. Knappenberg. tf. lone, Ore. Oregon Development League sent Returns are coming in on the out a message that as this ques- .. -o ... - uun tvao nut a lAiuitai ioouc, i n, i rri 1 nvai- tl-io efnto and tViaro is tViP . i 4-U4. :l t: f I VOL 1 raUe. usual large percentage of failures the commercial bodies affiliated Wil1 exchange good Imported due to difficult questions. with the League be held to dis- Stallion or Jack for land or stock, Superintendent Alderman says cuss good r0ads and to make their For further information address, that in his opinion the questions recommendations. Box 66, in spelling and civil government m21 Pendleton, Oregon, m the recent examinations, in KLAALL L,H 1 which such a large percentage ot HIGH SCHOOL. For Sale. cuDils failed, were too hard for mmilsof 12andl4vearsold. At 0ne dozen Purebred Single thk aw thP chM mind hn? tint unique onresi in rOUrl LomD orown iegnorn oocKereis. High School Grades Creates Excitement. The Rexall High School con test created widespread excite ment and interest in the Heppner High School. Patterson & Son, They are Al. One dollar each while they last. Speak up. Ad dress Mose Ashbaugh, Eightmile, Oregon. jl8-lm. Treasurer's Notice. sufficiently developed to grasp the questions which were submitted without first having had a lower irrade training. up to this time the examina tions have been prepared by Mr. Alderman, but the questions on mf nt na merest " tne neopner Notice is hereby given that aU which such a poor showing was nJ&n ocnooi. ratterson x son, outstanding Morrow county war- made were prepared by the sup- aiias ine "aall store, iurnisn- rants registered prior to and in f rintendents in the various coun- e,: a wnereny tne stua- eluding January 3rd, 1911, will be ties and by the teachers. ents 01 ine "eppner mgn bcnooi paid upon presentation at my 'It does not mean that a miht show their talent and abl1" office. Interest ceases after this student really fails when he falls lty m literature by combining datft down on a few questions," said Mr. Alderman. "Instead, the student is given an opportunity to study the questions unanswered. their literary skill with modern business The Home of Rexall offered a prize ot a beautitul Kexall Fountain Pen to one student in t i I it tt i n i i i ingin this state and in order to eacnoi me nign ocnooi grades An cn miKt imnco th writing the Dest story on the 1 c x-r- i i m . t - . stronsrlv of the imnortanre of that word ttkXALL. AS KEXALL, study Dated at Heppner, Oregon, this 5th day of Febuary, 1911. Frank Gilliam, Treasurer. We are trying to improve the spell- I have purchased the jewelery business of Arthur Smih and am nrpnnrprl tn An nil Vinris nf watrli To do so the examinations ,when aPPied to Patterson & Son's and jewele repairing, also DY VIKTUU OF AN EXECUTION fluid order of buIo uuly IhhiuhI by the Clork of the Circuit Court of the Comity of Morrow, State of Oregon, dated the 2nd day of September, 1911, In a certain action in the Circuit Court for said County and State, wherein The S. B. Barker Company, a corporation, i'laintin, recovered judgment agalnut LuucHa Hopper and J. A. Hopper, husband and wife, (iilbert Hunt Company, a corpora tion, Bank of lieppner, a corpora tion, Iuterior Warehouse Company a corporation, D. S. Harris, J. A, Bergeron and Mrs. J. A. Bergeron lnisl)! ml and wife, Defendants, for the sum of One thousand seven hun dred fifty-seven and 41-100 Dollars, with interest at the rate of 10 per cent, per annum from Octolier 11th, 1SW9 and Two hundred Dollars, at torney's fees and for the further sum of One hundred sixty-four and 65-100 Dollars, with interest thereon from the 1st day of February, 1909, at the rate of 10 per cent. ier annum, and the further sum of Flffy and no-100 Dollars Attorney's fee, and costs and disbursements taxed at Sixty-eight and 20-100 Dollars, on the 15th day of January, 1912. Notice is hereby given that I will on Saturday, the 17th day of Febru ary, 1912, at 2:30 o'clock P. M., of said day, at the front door of the Court House In Heppner, Morrow County, Oregon, sell at public auction to the highest bidder for cash in naua, tne louowing describeu prop erty, to-wlt: The west half, the south half of the northeast quarter and the northwest quarter of the northeast quarter of section thirty- six (30), In Township three (3), South of Kange twenty-three (23) East of the Willamette Meridian. Taken and levied upon as the property of the said Louella Hopper and J. A. Hopper, husband and wife or so much thereof as may be necessary to satisfy the said judgment in favor of the S. B. Barker Company, a corpo ration and against said Louella Hopper and J. A. Hopper, husband and wife, together with all costs an (lismirsements that nave or may necrue. J. u. ha KS, Sheriff. By J. (). RASMUS. Deputy. Dated at Heppner. Orecon. Janu ary loth, iUia. must necessarily be made as com plete as posible so that the study I1K1A ST I S S V T T a-aa rf c -- s-ivrtii 1 It King of All," naturally some solict your patronage. I will be considered one of the most kood themes were received. important branches of the school work. I must admit that the ques tions put to the eighth grade pupils are far too difficult and especially the civil government questions, which are more difficult then ever before according to the records of this office. For a 13-year-old pupil to answer a question like the following is difficult: 'In some countries, one who speaks ill of the trovernment mav be tried and convicted for treason. Can this won by Cecil Hale banner, in t.hfi Tlnifpd Stat? These stories, together with the Givethp rpnson fnr vnnr hplipf ?' prizes and names of the prize "OuMtmn r i-onnJiM- v,;u winners, will be on exhibition in tf C. R. Johnson. The following are the winners of the prizes : Arthur Crawford, Seniors. Henry Cohn, Sophomores. Walter Yeager, Juniors. Grace VanVactor, Freshmen. An additional prize was offered to the member of the PoDular Commercial Course writing the Maccabees is not an experiment best advertisement on this con- with us- We are twenty six i -i -i i i i test. This prize, another beauti- years oia ana nave on nana over ful Rexall Fountain Pen was piO-OW.OOO. . . tor luther information see K, A. Smith Palace Hotel. Bargains in S. C. Rhode Island Reds. 1911 Breeding Pens for sale to make room for new stock. All prize winning stock. Call or write, L. W. BRIGGS, tf. Heppner, Or. i Notice to Creditors. I N THE COUNTY COUUT OF THE Mr. and Mrs. Stacy Roberts Hal. Department to name the record where they tould find how senators and repre sentatives voted on bills in con gress, is the most discouraging, as very few young people know of the congressional record. Also a question to the effect that if the ting ot hngland should otter a Union convention very valuable present or a title to issue the names of The REXALL ai 11 veu,lumeon aionaay evening iiuin outier, oainornia, wnere the windows storp a r. h NOTE. Thi announcement, written by Cecil neY have Deen IOr the past SIX i the winning paper for the Commercial months. It IS t.hpir PYTIPftfltion to settle down again at their home in this county, as they like it here better than they do the In the account of the Farmer's California section. County. In the matter of the estate of Henry Padberg, deceased. The undersigned having Ikkmi appointed by the County Court of the State of Oregon, for Morrow County, Administrator of the estate of Henry Pad berg deceased, notice is hereby given to the creditors of, and all persons having claims against said deceased, to present them verified as required by law, withi six months after the first publication of this notice to said K. JU Pad berg Administrator at his attorney Oflice, being the office of Sam. E. Van V actor, at lieppner, Oregon. E. L. PADBERG, Administrator of the estate of Henry Padberg, deceased. Dated January 12, 1912. fl5. Elected Officers Also. in last week's i of the officers cur minister to that country, what elected for the ensuing year was would be necessary before he tould accept it, is entirely too hard for young pupils and should not have been asked." Fifty words in spelling were in cluded in the examinations which Mr. Alderman says were too difficult for the majority of pupils. Severity of eax mi nations, how ever, he added, tends to make the students try all the harder and maybe the last exam will have a good effect on the future. overlooked. They are as follows: President, C. E. Jones of Eight Mile; Vice Pres., E. R. Huston, Liberty; Sec.-Treas., A. S. Akers, Heppner; Chaplain, J. V. Craw ford; Condtctor, C. N. Jones, Heppner; Doorkeeper, Mose Ash baugh, Eight Mile. This office acknowledges a pleasant call on Tuesdav evening from Mesdames Mahoney, Minor, Spencer, Pruyn, Walrath and VanVactor. Call again ladies. If you dont want to pay Gilliam & Bisbee for fixing your pipes take care of them and don't let them freeze. Insure vour house with the Oregon Fire Relief of McMinn ville the old reliable company, Geo. Currin, Local Agent. Knights of the Maccabees of the World. r Rooms Meals Calvin S. Thomason, who has been employed by the Oregon Bankers' Association and the Ore gon Agricultural College to carry out plans for the encouragement of agriculture among the school children of the state, started his work this week by visiting Tilla mook, Lincoln, Yamhill and Ben ton counties. Preparations were made lor his reception by the Pleasant Party. The Misses Ruby and Mary Corrigall gave a party to a num ber of their young friends at the home of Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Van Vactor on Friday eveniner. "Rook," was the game of the evening, played progressively, first prizes going to Creston Mad dock and Florence Murphy while Robert Young and Minnalena Cameron were each handed a lemon for consolation. Ice cream and cake was served. Those present were: Marie Hager, Ella ' and Helen Aiken, Edith Slocum, ! county superintendents and meet ings of the commercial organiza- j Viva Jones, Minnalena Cameron, tions held at the points at which j Sylvia Severance, Florence Mur he stopped gave him an opportu- Phy, Virginia and Janet Crawford nity to explain his mission. He announces that prizes will be offered for displays by school chil dren in agriculture, wood-working, sewing, cooking, and phultry txi J hog raiding. and Grace Van Vactor, and Ray ' Rogers, Harold and Henry Cohn, 1 Marshall Phelps, Sidney Hallock, 1 John Elder, Miles Potter, Spencer Crawford, Creston Maddock, Ellis Minor and Robert Young. info IBOStt At the PALACE HOTEL Service The Best is the Cheapest t t- j?t !. vt A (EdDdDQDS HE OPENED UP AND READY FOR YOUR X inspection. Come and take a look. They g are better than ever. We have ample room to w show our goods now. Here are a few of our new ones in Silks, Surah, Pongee, Chamois, Togo, Tussah, Shantung, Suesine, Gallia Embroidered, Floral and others. of Sprin Suitings ST? I 9 in Serge in all colors. Ripp- You will miss something if you don't see our line J lettes for dresses needs no ironing. Galateas, Percales, Prints and Ginghams the best assortment we havn ever shown. Thomson Bros. Owing to times being close, Ic O. K. Restaurant will from now on serve meals at The usual up-to-date service will be maintained. NOTICE ! w 'E wish to announce that this Bank has taken over the Savings Department formerly con ducted by the Rank of Heppner. For the information of old depositors with this department, we wish to say that we are recieving these deposits on the same basis as did the Rank of Heppner. J To those who have to save money in small amounts, as do the majority of people, we would suggest that you open an account with our savings department. We pay four per cent, per annum on theseaccounts. FIRST NATIONAL BANK. Have you ever tried DD Waterless Fresh Fruit and Vegetables ? If not, and you appreciate Fresh Vegetables or Fruits at this season of X the year, try a package and be con vinced that they are the same as fresh. and just as cheap. The following varieties m stock: Cranberries, Blue berries, Rhubarb, SpinachTurnjps, Carrots, Stringless Beans, Green Peas, Sweet Corn, Riced Potatoes, Cream Soups and Soup Greens. ehydro Just add the water-thats all A. M. PHELPS, The Grocer. City Meat Marke Kinsman. Lewis, and Hall. Props. Fresh Reef, Pork, Mutton, Hams and Bacon, and Home-rendered Lard. Fresh Fish every Thursday. Top prices paid for Hides and Pelts. j 9f
