Image provided by: Morrow County Museum; Heppner, OR
About The Boardman mirror. (Boardman, Or.) 1921-1925 | View Entire Issue (March 20, 1925)
FRIDAY MARCH 40, 1023 THE BOARDMAN MIRROR PAGE 3 TheBoardmanMinw ROARD.V.-W, OREGON that your own home town merchants an supply your needs. Published ly The Currey 1'iin; inu; Comiiaiiy George Huntington Currey, i Qllve U. Currey Editors and Proprietors PUBLISHED EVERY: I BID QeTUtle rains on the newly sprouted wheat-. What a blessing to the Eastern! Oregon tanners. Prospects are looking up for a ball team. Thnt'iiew grand stand will hold A : inilc is better than a $2.00 PElt VEAIi IN ADVANC'ft j bas niueh greater sales value. Entered as seoond-elass matter Feb, 11, 1921, at the jioslollieo at Uoartl-I man, Ore., under act of Alar. :i. 1879. A little ad in The Mirror will sell1 it for you. He who knocks his home town knocking at himself. Are We Sold on Oregon The Northern Pacific, Chicago, Btfr liugton and Quiney ami the Greal Northern Railway coinpanfts for the past two years have carried extensive; advertising of the Northwest and of the Oregon country. Daring the unmth of March a beautifully printed menu appears on their din ning cars three times a day, with III menu made up entirely of Oregon pro ducts, says Herbert Cufhbert of the! Portland Chamber ojt Commerce in a publicity letter sent out. this month. Have Oregon People Vision enough to realise what this means? These' big railway companies consider (bar I Oregon products nr.- of stifiii lent (ual" it y and of sufficient merit to serve to their guests. This is at once p.'acnijj the seal of approval of corpc.raliol! ,. I with millions of dollars of capital.' on i a wide and diversified list of the pro ducts of Oregon. No greater testimony could he given to their exiellonee. Are the people of Oregon, showing the J same confidence and lie same appre ciution of the proiiuels of their state',1 us these railroads are doing? Are the people of Oregon entjeiirorfttg to help' themselves? Are they helping to build up Oregrija through Its Industries? Hove they? any Idea pf the fact that in sonic of our COiaffl oditios, ninety-1 eight percent are sold outside at the-' state, sold on their merits. If they are good enough for plnetylght per cent of the purcha-c.'s la the pastern states and Europe, surely they are good enough for ttuJP own people. And what a marv 'loos change would come over Oregon if our own people were sold on the value of (heir own products.'' gOOOOCJ Your Conversation CKiaOOO 1 "COTERIE" "Coterie" is a worti which Is a Indispensable to society editors. 2 It meant originally membership o 'n a guild for whose inainte- 2 nance each member bad paid o his "ouota" or share. Mow it S B has come to mean an exclusive v a set or social group. Usually S S composed of women. a proper pronunciation is S air e." Tin 5$$n a ooo-a-cwHaHseoH3hCH:. POISE Ey THOMAS AKKLE CLARK Dean of Men, University of Illinois. cb del 11c re y and dilution, not hing '"I'M 1 10 man who sold me my ticket at the Grand Centra I station was riaklch 8s and placid in his appear antv. lie came into the office just us i til rived, anil relieved tb bad previously been there moved his coat dellbert bung it up without laiste oi stftiightening the collar and out' the wrinkles in the ill adjusted his tie carefully w buck ' his hair, speaking to a fellow clerk in the meantime, tdl the while 'ibiivlous of the gathering line behind me. Vhon be was ready to wr.it on nio he wont at the job without haste ot agitation. He confirmed my reserva tion calmly ; he made out my ticket slowly; he consulted all sorts of tablet d hm The other day we heard someone say they never read ads. For Shame! to admit BUCh a thing, when today in1 America and all over the world tnil lionp are being spent yearly by honest merchants to I ring new apparel, new foods, new inventions, new ideas, to the people in their trade territory. These men are' nol advertising "lo blow about their business ahllilv" tbey are advertising to let Yot' know they have what you watt when yon want It, and they are Idling you of new tliiti.es conflng thai you may buy accordingly. In the year 1Q23 when the up and comlnc; folks are reading business news in the ads. you had bet ter wake up an.', get In the game or the good tblnirs will pass you by and lodge with the follow who is awake to the , cppei '.unit lea of the times. Let's everybody do some one filing tills spring to make our yard, or our. place of business more (Cttraclive to those who stay with us this summer. Plant a tree., smile flowers, a garden, paint, dean up and make some added Improvement if you can. And reraem wheu you plan these 'improvements, and guides with a revealed the fact tba llucnced bj the pass; was unmoved by the woman behind mi' catch the six lift eon When he ftnuliy leiiberation i i be was not ge of time, irritation of who wanted train. hail every;! in He the looked up and written in and pasted together and calculated anil me ticket slipped into its outer detain..;, twenty mlnwtes had passed. The man bud poise; he had so! f -oonl ml ; he knee, that the line behind me would keep up all day and till nighl ami he was not going to allow a little thing like that to worry him. If Hie woniuh did not get the six til, ecu train there was' another going later. And this state of mind explained why bis cheeks were so round and bis brow so unfurrowed and bis actions so ralmly deliberate. He could go on doing bis work for ninety years with out a nervous quiver; he would al ways seem uninfluenced by the rush ing crowds constantly going by Mitt. I am not sure that be was not tiver doing this self-control a little, but most of us could take u lesson from him We worry too much. We rush into -things headlong and do them badly. Wc lose our beads in a crowd or in stress of one sort or another or in meeting the unexpected because we do not center our attention upon the main business in hand. We are thrown off our balance by little tilings; we have no poise, (, ldJi, Western NcWBimpcr Union.) .. .. , . Js . A ASP - 'and this newspaper A rare nnd unusual money '.avina, bargain offer in read ing n-.att.er for the whole laniily for a ye?r. We offer t his combination to our readers for f. short time only. ;wa! subscriptions Will bo extended tor or.e f lom prejent date of expiration. Jk O BIG INTERESTING- f d&0 ISSUES AT FRICE for , rtc- (nci.. T'.is is your chance to get 12 big issues of each of these four valuable magazines 4 issues in sn ot half m the usual subwrription prtce. Keanir. i the wh ,1c family 6cti n. pitternj, eru'oroit! Inca. fxultry, dairy, lives OOtt SW ! rr.a: etc. D. n'tir.iastiiiaunuiiu j! opportunity to get thu valu able, interesting sad inatruetivc group erf m!jint. f yuu are olrtady j auOacno to any oi iucc majaznm your uDiA.r:puoil win uc ti;u, ,w vim. Sena in yo-r order now! Thia erfler i r,adr t rr ahor t time nl . B-.th nc.v and renewal auwenptiona m t- , iwrn r wjai ;u V,itlldr..n. All t'u;m (or One Year OPOLK AC Wt Seed j our crdcr to out ottice f your uE-i;;i;on uc w.juw, vm "iirWCrtrrU and Order Plainly Written To ( I KUKV l'KINTIMi t o. Arlinsbrfi. Oregon I iiblishcrs of The liurdman Mirror EWS ITEMS OF SPECIAL INTEREST Brief Resume of Happenings of the Week Collected for Our Readers. An Older Girls' conference was or ganized by the girls of the Cornelius community recently. T. J. Coyle, SO, resident of Linp county 76 years, died at his farm heme near Sodavllle. The Booth-Kelly Logging camps above Wendling were closed' down on account of deep snow. Bevi ral virulent cases of influenza have broken- out among the Indians of the Klamath reservation. Samuel !!. Martin. Multnomah coun ty auditor for the last 14 years, died at the family home in Portland. The American Legion posts of the mid-Willamette valley held a district convention in Corvallis Saturday. The 29th annual convention of the : . tills t'ou.'.ty Sunday School asso elation was held in Pendleton Satur day. The new Polk county directory es timates Eugene's population at 19, 000, nearly 100 per cent increase since the 1H20 census. The Oregon state board of horti culture appointed Charles A. Cole its secretary, to succeed the late Colonel Henry E. Dosch. Dr. H. S. Garfield of Pendleton was appointed Umatilla county coroner to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Dr. J. T. Brown. Florists from six states and Brit ish Columbia met in Portland Monday and Tuesday for the annual conven tion of the Northwest Florists' asso ciation. Fire losses in Oregon, exclusive of Portland, during the month of Feb ruary aggregated 3?,350, according to a report prepared by the state fire marshal. Tlic first apricot blossoms ot 1925 appeared at The Dalles Thursday in the orchard of Dr. G. W. Gamon. The blossoms were about two weeks earlier than usual. Citizens of Wat-renton voted an amendment to the Warrenton charter which will increase the number T)f i i y commissioners from three to five. Ybf vote was 113 for to 82 against. , .' oiy-two per sent of those pay ing Ui.i upon incomes for 1924 made payments in full, according to figures compiled by Clyde G. Huntley, col li dor of internal revenue for Oregon. Bids for the construction of ap proximately 60 miles of road will be ot asidi red ut a meeting of the Btate ; ';;, commission in Portland Thursday and Friday, March 26 and 27. Coroner Hughes of Clatsop county wa3 indicted by the grand jury at Astoria on charges of perjury in con lion with returns of his expendi tures during the primary campaign last June. A tract of 39 acre3 near Gladstone, lutw.en Moldrum station and Fern ridge, has been sold by Mrs. J. P. Thompson of Portland for 139,000 to the Kiver Drive Auto Park company for use as a park. Ri v rvation of a small tract of pub lic land for township purposes near 1 Algonia was authorized in an execu i tive order issued on the recommenda ; Hon of the secretary of the interior. The tract contains approximately nine acres in Klamath county. Twenty-two carloads of broccoli have been shipped out of Douglas counly. One of these was shipped trorfl Bosehurg, three from Myrtle ! Creek and 18 from Riddle. It is an ticipated that there will be about 16 more cars before the season ends. It is reported that the owners of ' various automobile and truck lines af fected by a law passed at the recent session of the legislature Increasing materially the fees on these vehicles, already have taken steps attacking the constitutionality of the act in the courts. Tb'? city of Empire has been unable to. agree on what attitude should bo tahen on letting cows run at larje, and so the council has ordered a cial election; which will be held as seon as the objectors of roaming kiiie come to the council with suf ficlently signed petitions. Dr. Thomas O. Ross of Portland has not been a member of the state fish mrmnHltlffTl since January 10, accord H to a kcal opinion rendered by the attorney-general. This was the date on which Governor Pierce sent a I U -r to Dr. Ross notifying him that ! I j - i, removed from the com million. Tie leett of The Dalles-California highway in the northern part of KUinath eounty which la unimprov ed, has become a toll road. Tdlp, the maximum of which Is $5 for a four wheeled vehicle, will be charged for ill vhit'b'g and etock paBing any of the tell gates along this road by and Fred Duke, stage com ; pany proprietors. Oregon City nas filed a claim agaiust Clackamas County for the recovery of $39,636.49, alleged to be ! due the city as a part of the regular tax levy during the last six years for j the general road fund. The treasury department has refus ed authority to the combined conven tion committee of Portland to erect a temporary building on one corner of the old post-office building grounds to be used as a place for registering coavention guests. Secretary of the Interior Work will leave Washington, D. C, about March 20 with Dr. Ellwood Mead, commis sioner of reclamation, for the south- ! west, and reaching the Pacific coast, will go as far north as the Klamath, irrigation project in Oregon for an inspection. He will reach Klamath about April 8. Reporting mills of the West Coast ! Lumbermen's association showed a fa- vorable condition for the week ending March 7, as new business was 0 pet cent above production and 6 per cent above shipments. Production of 119 mills was 99,S37,520 feet; shipments were 102,086,224 feet and bookings ag gregated 109,006,109 feet. The certification of bonds by the state board of control for both the j Malin and Shasta View districts means that active construction work can now prooeod without Interruption and the many acres in these two pro jects soon will be under Irrigation. The two projects include about 8000 acres, with construction work cost ap proximately $200,000. The personnel of the committee authorized by the recent legislature to investigate and recommend 'im provements in the workmen's com pensation law, has been announced. The committee is composed of Sena tors Gus Moser, W. W. Bunks and Charles Hall and Representatives Denton Burdiok, John Coffey, Lloyd Reynolds and W. V. Fuller. Colonel Creed Chesire Hammond, in fantry reserve, Oregon national guard, has been appointed chief of the bureau of militia affairs, war depart' meat, with the rank of major general. The appointment is for four years, from June 29, 1925. Colonel Ham mond has been assistant chief of the bureau for three years. He succeeds Major-Oeneral George C. Richards. Three fatalities due to industrial ac cidents in Oregon occurred during the wuek ending March 12, according to a report prepared by the state in dustrial accident commission. The victims included Wesley Carlyle. Bridge, timber faller; Robert Crum ley, Florence, donkey engineer, and N. C. Michels, Oregon City, chief eloc trician. A total of 516 accidents was reported. Oregon pensions have been granted as follows: Gerard Gcrritsen, Poll land, $12; Elizabeth Swan, TlgSXd, $30; Harry O'Brien, Portland, $15; Martha R. White, Portland, $30; David Piles, Hood River, $12; William Schonbeln, Portland, ?lu; James E. Miller, Halsey, ?12; Sarah Howell Springfield, $20; minor of Oscar I) Wheeler, Eugene, $30; Charles It Prewitt, Portland, $1S; Myron E Phillips, Dufur, $12. The contract for surfacing the Ban don-Sixes river section of the RoOSC velt coast highway In Coos and Curry counties was awarded by the state highway commission to Sinionson & Hefty ut $74,212. The contract calls for 11.2 mib's of resurfacing between Bandon and the Curry county Hue, 4.8 miles of surfacing between tin Curry county line and Denmark, and 5 miles of resurfacing between Den mark and the Sixes river. Hans Lovvold, a prominent Astoria resident, entered a plea of guilty In federal court in Portland to a charge of violating the tariff act of 1922. through the importation of coutra hand goods into the United States, and was fined $1000 and sentenced to three months in the Multnomah coun ty Jail. Lovvold was charged by the government with having brought 100 cases of whisky and 10 cases of beer to Astoria from Willapa harbor. The so-called Magladry bill passed at the recent session of the logisla ture, providing for the protection of motor vehicle owners through the registration of titles, probably will necessitate a special meeting of the state emergency board to authorize a deficiency appropriation of between $50,000 and $100,000. It was announc ed by the secretary of state that tut administration of this law would cost the state department more than $50, 000 during the first yeur of Its oper ation. No appropriation was provided in the measure to care for this ex pense. Members of the state Judicial coun ell, which was reauthorized at the recent session of the Oregon state legislature, were appointed by Chief Justice Thomas A. McBride of the supreme court. Members of the coun ell Include John L. Rand, Justice ot : the supreme court; Fred S. Wilson, circuit Judge of Wasco county; C. M. Thomas, circuit Judge of Jackson county, and Walter H Evans, circuit Judge of Multnomah county. The pur pose of the council Is to Investigate and recommend uniform and more simple rules of Judicial procedure In the Oregon courts. Desperado Taken After Gum Melee. Eldorado, Kas. "Big Bill La Trasse. nationally known train robber and bandit, was captured by Butler county officers and his companion, Claude Henderson, was killed aftei a gun battle five mites north of here. M. S. Woodcock, O. A.-C Regent. Dead Corvallis, Or. M. S. Wotnlcock, a pioneer of Kenton couuty. regent of the Oregon Agricultural college and president of the First National bank of this citj died here as the result o: a stroke of paralysis. Community Church Service Every Sunday Sunday School 10:30 a. m. Church Service 11:30 a. m. Christian Endeavor 7:30 p. m. All are Welcome REV. U. S. HUGHES, Tastor. For bargains in Second Hand Goods, see Rider in Hermlstoa Oct 24tf 8,000.000 File Income Tax Returns. Washington, D. C. Eight million citizens have filed their income tax returns, internal revenue bureau offi cials estimated. I Sell- Insurance J. C. Ballenger BOARDMAN, OREGON Umatilla Pharmacy W. E. Smith, Prop. Mail Orders Given Special Attention QUICK SERVICE I I i SATISFACTION GUARANTEED UMATILLA, OREGON Bttmmmtnmtnmnurtti J. L. VAUGHAN I it 2(16 E. Court Street B PENDLETON, - OREGON aaimniiimnmmnmnniimiimmnntii Eat and Drink A, The i New French Cafe s R. .! IWr-KNF.KI.V PrtMi. U n Fiuidlf ton, Oregon a , . it t'Miiy tae nest t oous oerreaj b H V A N C V I C E C K E A M S Furnished Rooms Over Cafe j Qtllck Service Eunrh Counter In Connect ion With Dining Room n yOU ARE welcome HERE Electrical Fixtures and Supplies ELECTRIC CONTRACTING j t?t;ttMtt;rc?nmi;;;t;?ttn;;mtttttffl:tttt AUTO RE I'M RING , At your Home aii Work Guaranteed M. L MORGAN Telephone Cull Weston's ri. i,;i , Violin E Kla! Saxophone Drums Fifth Piece - c Bemphonn Piano Columbia Serenaders 4 or Five Piece Combination Orchestra Open For Engagements Anywhere Rates Reasonable rhone or Write For Dates Call or Address BILL LINHOFF, Manager Arlington, Oregon t The Best is none too Good - e $ Try Our Sherwin-Williams Paints and Varnishes. There is none better j j also- We Have a Complete Line of- v,edar Flume Stock Building Material! 4 I?nilrlir'M l;irrlw;ir CementJLime, Posts Wood & Coal j; W. A. MURCHIE Boardman, - Oregon ...;:ii.t2uinui::j::::i::i::::i:unm::::;i:aM:::;:;;:ws:HH::2HJ::a::i::::::::::xt The Highway Inn O. II. Warner, Proprietor Boardman, Oregon Wholesome Home Cooking THE REST PLACE TO BAT BETWEEN THE DALLES AND PENDLETON :::ujmR:::a::RyKir.::::nuax:mtim:unu:mtt::tT:m:aJUJi