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About The Boardman mirror. (Boardman, Or.) 1921-1925 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 15, 1922)
UUtlGON WANTS TO INCORPORATE AS CITY Now is a good time to incorporate the town of Irrigon. Population is something like 175 or 200. Four gangs of railroad workmen are here doing various repair work. IRRIGON NEWS ITtfMS The Irrigon Ommerc tl Cuo la In receipt of p Circular letter from J W. lire vn- f eretarv of the 'P gon Slate Chamber of Commerce re questing that owing to the curtailed freight service and lot of fruit going to waste, the chamber had decided to name the week or September 18-23, as "Canning week" an dhad written the governor for his approval. It is their suggestion that every family can at least two year's supply and thereby help the fruit growers and the Slate In general. Ail I'Mnley and wife were Irrigon It Is reported the Union Pacific system has raised the wages of its shop craft ranging from 2c to 22 c an hour. The clerks also report hav- H KRKDITY OR ENVIRONMENT?? country. The Grant county sheriff 1 ous officers for VA tk.-u.M.m; UVJKBCOME IT? is here looking up his 'record - ..deplorable the fact that his record Sheriff Bingham or Grant county, was not looked trp vears ago His ing received an increase of two cents was a visitor in Heppner for a short life was cursed by his heritage. Did an hour. This is on top of the 20 j tu.ie Friday, being on his way to the law make the father responsible? per cent increase recently granted . North Idaho where he will spend a Did anyone try to prevent this crime? by the steel industries looks 4ike good short vacation visiting friends. Mr. Did the law try to fashon and model How ; So :iety calls for deep thinking men, business and better times alidad. When the men get. high wages, the merchants rake in the money and everybody is prosperous. SEVENTEEN HUNDRED MTIES IN A ONE HOUSE RIG Mr. Wells is a guest of Bert Rich ardson. He came here from, Oxbow, Saskatchewan, by way of Butte, Mon tana, a distance of seventeen hundred miles, in a buggy driven by one hor e. He tellpf many Interesting things con cerning the trip. Coming through the Rockies, this Canadian was very much puzzled about the geography Of our country, Two mountain ran ire, lying parallel with each visitors from the Finley district soutii: o(hf,r an(J impaMftble, except bo ot' the cut-off Sunday with a few sack tweon tj,n two ranges, caused him In of wheat and in return, a load of the severai instances to be compelled to Irrigon melons. , traV(.i east and south, when he knew . The fourth cut ting of hay has be- he should go west. Sometimes t he the road would lie in tnese oirectiont) and he would drive all day before Bingham came via Heppner tp get hi;; foul some information about a Morrow By the ideal that Christ gave to us county man who is in jail at Can- for our goal? yon on a number of bad check Did the law interfere when his par- charges. His name is, Jimmy Leach, and he hails from somewhere in the Hardman country and it is said he sowed quite a crop of phoney checks among the Grant 'county busines1 men.. Heppner Herald. Some years ago while teaching in the grade school at Hardman, a small boy was attending school at the same time. He was only six or seven years old at this time. During gun and is unusually heavy for fourth cutting. Mrs. Seaman and daughter, returned from Portland Wednesday Wednesday morning. Margaret) is feeling better but will not be able to attend school for a couple of weeks. ""T" Kellogg of Her m la ton spent Wednesday about Irrfson looking oVer the prospective sales for the future. Mrs. Ella Griijuand son Chauncey, went to thfl Valley Monday. Mrs. (!rim expects to remain a while for her health. turning toward the land of the sun set. Along the Yellowstone high way, the road is built so high in the side of the mountains, that to glance down at the river he found to be a very dizzy proceeding. Quite oft n tic found himself at night within a short distance of where he camped the night before, although he had travelled all day. This wa; very discouraging to him unlil he learned more of our geography. He said that several times he was1 not able to get feed for his horse. Hut when he reached Botn dman, his horse was not much the worse for wear. ents enraged Beat the son and in scoldings and quarrelings engaged.? Did the law try to teach him his neighbor was one Of his own fellow men, a brother his own ? Or wast it less trouble to let him pass on And go on in his way till the deed It was done? that school year, a doctor oi p ) cno-( I)jd tne iaw take him up at a yet logy and phrenology came into the. tender age " town of Hardman and gave a number ; AaA leacl him paths that love's Of lecturef. He also gave readingaJ teachings presage? privately to any one who came to" AriA wnat js jaw Ior7 a crime to pre lum. This little boy's teacher was, vent? conscientiously interested in his wel-j Musl ;t wajt ttll that crime has had fare, and after making unsuccessful lVs aavent? appeals to his father to take the bov How mucrt eaSier it would have to Dr. Cooper for a reading, she tool; been yearg ag0 to have prevented Him herself. Dr. Cooper made the theCrime for which this same poor, reading and advised that the child unfortunate boy, cursed by the sins Men who can always, through worry and din Apply common sense at the right time and place, Can command great respect for our nation and laws And progress will follow these efforts because The world will be better for our hav ing been And by thinking aright all crime can j A part of it's life 'mong right think oraso. ing men. Go to Echo to see the. 1923 riod . p Di Z. Seuerittsen DENTIST Office in Bank Building BOARDMAN OREGON oe placed in a home for boys where he might have correct training and avoid the criminal life Tie was sure o meet under the circumstances sur rounding him at that time. A hops- less criminal, without proper train ing! The father only laughed at the idea. He did not even get the poor boy a respectable boarding house. Nor 'een looked to see if the boy had a chance; If a cause in his heritage checked his advance. Were the seed that has caused this ; great harvest of crime Buried deep, far back in the ages of time? In time that is past were iniquitie sown That are now in the fourth genera tion shown? Was it scoldings and quarrelings and flaillngs that brought Such a curse on hh life that misfor tune has wrought; Was he humored and spoiled and taught to attain At what ever cost tne pr ue wuu.v. gain? Yes, he hails fro inthe Hardman of his' parents, is now in jail in Can on Why cannot our laws be respon sible? Why does a license for mar riage have to be issued to those who are not mentally capable of bringing law abiding citizens into the world instead of criminals? Seems to me this is the keynote for erasing all rime and lawlessness. Do you know the circumstances of this boy's birth and early life? Anyone from the Hardman country can tell you. But first of all we must have conscienti- HKI'J NER ROUND-TIP ANNOUNCES RACK PURSES MNI4 I t II M II I 1 1 Ml I II 1 1 HI 1 1 tfl HI t I II 1,1 I I Vi? hen In. don t forget the Filling Station and Confectionery Everything for the car and Cold refreshments for the travelers A full line of Ford parts always on hand See the New 1923 Model Ford with sloping wind sbV;' I ari one-man top. ' FN Latourell Auto Co. (Heppner Herald. Sept. 5) Everything is going ahead fine for the Heppner Round-Up to be heid here Thursday, Friday and Saturday, September 28, 29 and 30, according to information given the Herald this morning by C. W. McNamer, chairman of the committee in charge. The track, arena and corrals are practically completed and the bleach ers will be finished by to morrow evening while plenty of bookings foi the contesls are now assured to make ertain a fine program. The following purses have been hung for the different events: Bucking contest ? 60; $40; $20. finals Belay race ?fitt; 540; ?20 finals. Cowboy race $15; 5. Each day Cowgirl race $15 ; $5. Each day Steer rotting $-10; $20 $10. Final;-) Bull riding $7.50; $2.50 each day Calf roping $7.50; $2.50 each day Boy's Pony race $7.50 $2.50 each day. Half mile Thoroughbred race $15; $5 each day . Half mile saddle race $10; $5; each day. Quarter nrle saddle race $10; $5; each day. A small entrance fee will be charged in all running races, fees to be added to the purse. The purses hung net $700.00 The committee extends a special invitation to all school children in this and adjoining counties to be men- eueatfl at the Round-1 Vrldnv Sentember 29th will be admitted free. An old fashioned Mi) dance will be a feature each evening. Equipped with sloping windshield, gypsy top (one-man top) with starter and demountable rims $548.07 FiUed with gas and oil F. O. B. Echo WW. m m m m t Ml other models, new and second hand, v on reasonable terms 9 tM w ww f. ff f f t i t in i t n 1 1 1 n 1 1 1 1 1 1 hi A I ITT A fA it m n u m m i llllIIIMMHMHIIIlMMMIHIMIIIHHmiMH! ; c Farmers and Sfecltgrewcrs IS Offers Bank Service that suits the needs of Ranchers and Business men HEPPNER, V i OREGON tt'trt III H II III j,l .tint"! I IHII lllllt it 1 1 1 on when they Mrs. Garrett and Mrs. Kichardson drove to Irrigon Thursday for grapes. 9 The typhid cas on the projMl are much improved. NOTIOH roil rt -HMr.xTiox Itepurtmcnf f th Intwlor U. S. Land Ollice at The Dalles. Oregon, September IS. 1922 Notice is hereby given that Mig uel Flicktnger, of ltoardman, Ore gon, who on January 14, 191 S, made homestead entry No. 019470, for SB4 NEv; (being I'nit "P" fmatllla Vroject). Section 10, Township 4,N.. Uange 25. E., Willautelte Meridian, has tiled notice of intention to make final proof, to establish claim to the land above de-cribed. before C. (i. t iaydt.i. I'nittHi States Commissioner at BoardMan, Oregon, on thj lth day of iober, 1922 Claimant names as witnesses: Joseph T Healy. W. O King, Mm H Boardnuin, and J C Butlenger, all of Moardman. Oregon J. W. Ponnelly, 33,37 . 90f We Have Added a i j complete Line of Ha ware I Btardman, Oregon vxmcmmtm IDrs. McKenne cV Lmuhmk i Eye. Ear, Nose and Throat Off ce: Rooms t, 3. und S, Ui'.n Empire Rank Building i Over new Inland Empire Hntv. ) Get Our Latest Prices On Building Material Cedar Flume Screen Doors Screen Door Sets Our Ice is (lood and Cold Try It W. A. 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