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Hoe 4 THE BdAJRfMAN MIRROR FRIDAY JULY 17, 1925 TheBoardmanMirror ROARDMAN, OREGON Published by The Cunpy Printing Company Ceorge Huntington Currey, Editor Mrs. A. T. Hereim, Local Editor and Representative PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY $2.00 PER YEAR IN ADVANCE Entered ns econd-craM matter Feb. Hi 1921, ill the po.stofflce at Board num. Ore. under wet of Mar. '!. 1870. A little ml In The Mirror will sell It for you. ,iohi Day Project Needs Leadership of Some Practical Man of Courage and Vision The pasl week the Secretary of the Interior, the 1". S. Commissioner "f Keelnnintioii, the "t 1 1-r Knirinecr of the I', s. Reclamation Service, travel fl aeniKK the Stale of Oregon. In the past few months these officials have visited Southern Oregon and Cali fornia, have inspected Irrigation pro leets in Idaho, Mrmtanna and else where, have Investigated a number of projects iii Washington, Including the croat Columbia Basin project, They have been around and across the Northern cud of the proposed John May project, without si much h s a word having been mentioned a bout the wonderful possibilities f Irrigation from the waters "f the John Day river. Senator Slaiil'leld never (old Sec rctnry Work anything ftboul It, Con gressman Sinnotl rode through Ar llngton without giving il a passing thought. The Chief Engineer of the Iteelamation device mcver gudssed thai on ton of the hills forming the Canyon of the Columbia north ami south "f Arlington, lhal there lay n body of two or three hundred acres of the finest land over man had au op portunlty to irrigate, This statement In not made by one possessed of a ::rent and laudable spirit of local pa Irlotlsm. The writer has visited scor es of project operating, under con ftrucflon anil proposed. Reririleas of the false Impression gain l i . Secretary Work toward the Maker project it is a good project and will he built some of thesq days. The Owyhee In a good project, the Vale (extension is h good project, the De chutes Im ii good project and consid preti from every standard these pro Jects are superior to some today he Ing fostered In Washington. Idaho ami California and other states, Likewise tl' John Hay project Is a worthy project ami every factor that goes toward making a success. Inl irrigated community, being taken Inlo consideration Is perhaps super ler to any large project left in th West. i -'Wlfflr The people of Gilliam and Morrow Counties will never secure the bless ing of water unless they make a fight to get it. Don't expect our rep I resentatlves or the Government to bring us the project on a golden olat lei. They'rs busy looking ll iter f ib s who want sometWlu We need at the present time some man of vision, of leadership who cun see in the rapidly developing Indus trial West a coming demand for the I p ( ducts of the Irrigated dlverwlfied fftrm home, who : an see the Bd'te tiigns of location, cllt'ute, .'',; and ftiaivils all favorable to tWl sariUin, Who will gel behind the practical idea of preserving the John Iay dis triet organization and who will wage a constructive campaign li Interest the goveninient ill the building of the premium project in the country, ! , Millions of dollars to he spent In C 'list ruction, thousands of new people to make new homes, an increased an nual production of millions of doi ' lars worth of farm products and in imn the eretition-of new wealth and inni'ketu, is not such a possibility worthy of any man's best efforts to bring about. OREGON NEWS ITEMS OF SPECIAL INTEREST Brief Resume of Happenings of the Week Collected for Our Readers. CECIL NEWS About forty men women and child run of the Cecil vicinity who were unable to attend the Arlington Cole bration "ii the lib met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H, J, Stroeter at Cecil. A splendid dinner was enjoved on the lawn ami Ice cream and cake was the order of the afternoon. Everyone I reported a good time and thanks is j tine Mr. and Mrs. Slender for the j use of I heir la wn. ! Julian Thomson of Lena arrived in Cecil on Saturday. lie has been spend ing his vacation In I'ortbind. Mr, and Mrs. It. 0, Stender and daughter Gloria of Seldomseen, and Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Crabliee and fami ly of Cuckoo Flats, also Arthur Turn or of lone, spent Saturday at ITmatll 1n. id I'almateer of Wlndynook, nr lived In Cecil the first of week from Jasper, vvpi has returned to harvest Ids wheal crop, lie will begin as soon as he has Ids nidi gathered up. j ivl.eUl men are nil too busy to even ( come in for their weekly supply of chaw". No reports of yields are at hand as yet. Ear) Morgan of Broadacres, was do ing business around Cecil Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Funk and daughter (nraldine of Thei Cuttiw Cottage, took In the big celebration s( Ar lington on the 4th, Mr. and Mrs ..lack Hynd of Butter flj I'lals, wore the dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Krebs at the I.ast Camp on Siindnv. Mrs. A. Johnson of Heppner return "d to her home after spending a few days wiiii Mrs. Alf Medlock at the Poplars near Cecil. Postal receipts at Portland for lune exceeded those of the same -nonth last year by 6V2 per cent. The annual state encampment of :ho Spanish War Veterans will be ield at Port Orford July 28, 24 and 25. I, infidri college will not be moved 'mm McMinnvtlle to Portland, trus ses of the institution have decided. The Cottage Grove city council will ipen bids July 20 for construction of 1 1,000,(1(10 gallon water storage reser voir. Portland ranked second in building construction on the Pacific roast dur ing June, according to building per mit figures. Loss to t'ie docks of the Standard Oil company and the Union Oil com pany at Willbridge in a lire Was esti mated at approximately $55,000. Several small fires have been re ported in the Siuslaw national forest hut none has spread to timber, ac cording to H. S. Shelley, supervisor. Headquarters for the Oregon Trunk railroad have been established at Klamath Falls with J. J. Hoydar, gen eral agent from Spokane, in charge. The first forest fires of the season for Douglas county were reported at RoBeburg, four of them being spotted in widely separated sections of the Bounty. Preliminary work on (he paving of Ihe Klamath Falls entrance to Crater Lake national park has been Started by employes for the Warren Construc tion company. The new girls' dormitory at tho tate institution for the feeble-minded it Salem wdll be constructed of con crete, it was ordered by the state board of control. Among the several thousand per- ons in the Cascade National forest iver the Fourth of July week end, only eight were found violating the state and national fire laws, accord ing to Nelson F. Macduff, supervisor. Twenty-four Oregon youths who re cently completed courses of military training at various institutions in the state have accepted commissions as second lieutenants in the officers' re serve corps, the war department has innotinced. China pheasants have become so plentiful at the state game farm just aast of Pendleton that some of the birds raised this year that have at tained their growth are to be releas sd to make room for broods that are just hatching. The Baker white pine lumber mill was damaged to the extent of $4000 when a large engine flywheel flew to pieces, tearing holes in the roof and west side of the building. Pieces if the wheel were found on the roof md Tor a distance of 130 feet from '.he mill. Coos county's bond election has tieen definitely set for July 30. The ,ssue will be for $280,000 to repay the date for money advanced to build oads in the county and $700,000 for t bridge at. Marsh field and to con Uruct highways as laterals through 3ut the county. The Harrisburg-Junctlon City five nile sector of the Pacific highway laving has been completed. The itretch of that highway within the ilty limits of Ilarrisburg, more than 1 mile long, is all that remains un saved in the state. This will be pav ?d immediately. Guy C.MI. Corliss of Portland, at orney for the original trustees of the 0, Henry Wemme endowment fund, ?an collect $25,000 for attorney fees 'rom this trust fund for protection of he fund against the suit of heirs to jreak the Wemme will, the state su preme court has held. A. W. Allen, Portland druggist and 'or 33 years secretary of the Oregon State Pharmaceutical association, was dovated by unanimous vote to the CLASSIFIED WANT ADS Kates: 1 c per word each issue Minimum Charge : 25o per ad HE P I IE SK N'T A T 1 V E WANTED; To take orders and handle business of Geseo Utility Clothing in this district. Liberal Commissions. Be your own boss and make double wages. A pleas ant, profitable occupation, selling the clothing that "wears like iron". For particulars write W. II. MeCulley. District Manager, General Service Clothing Co.. 1804 Sixteenth st. Hood uiver, Oregon. lip mxmtmmatmxmmtmtmmnamtmm Eat and Drink At The New French Cafe E. J. McKXEELY, Prop. 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Ore gon, on the 1st day of August. 1025, Claimant names as witnesses: Vic tor RietmanA, Werner Rletnjann, of Ioue, Oregon ; lialph Flnley, Leo Gor K0, of Lexington. Oregon. J3-J33 J. W. Donnelly, Register Dr. F. V. Prime DENTISTRY Dental X-Ray and Diagnosis HERMISTON, OREGON Bang Bldg. Phone Connections WOODSON & SWEEK ATTORNEYS-AT LAW HEPPNER, OREGON S. E. NOTSON ATTORNEY AT LAW More than 7,000,000 salmon trout presidency of that body at the final sn"aaaaaa:ma:aaaaaaaaan::aaaaa::t:aaiwnaam:a:aaa:ti Hasn't the Heat Been Terrific? VW"E Suggest that you bring your wife and family to the Highway Inn for dinner once in a while Our meals are of the best, served family style. Don't forget our slosnn We also have fresh meats for sale always on ice. The Highway Inn VV. H. 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Tooze, Sr., register of the Port land federal land office, 5,248,000 feet f limber in four scattered tracts was sold for a total of 19363.19, The Mosier Fruit Growers' associa tion has reported contracting its en lire 1925 tonnage to the American Fruit Growers, 'inc. Principals to the leal declined to reveal prices. Edward ,T. It. .loehnk of Marsh field has been appointod LT. S. referee in bankruptcy for the Coos Ray dis Irict by Judge Wolverton to succeed William K. Coleman, resigned. Completion of the pumping plant for tho new Malln irrigation district was announced by the reclamation service, and within a short time water will be pumped into the canals. Mrs. Myrtle M. IHlsabork, 45, was killed when the automobile driven by her hatband, Dolhert Illlsahpck. plunged down an embankment on the Bugene-Lorane highway near Eugene. Loss by fire In Oregon during June, exclusive of Portland, totaled $233, 953.74, according to the report of the state fire marshal. The Dalles suf fered the heaviest loss reported, $35. )00, A rich strlUo of gold, which assay ed at $40. so a ton. the highest value if gold yet recorded In the operations, has baen made at tho Mother Lode copper mine, 28 miles northeast of Raker. An invasion of cutworms, ad vane Ing from field to field in large num hers like an army. Is reported in the Rogue river valley south of Phoenix. Much damage already lias been done in (he Talent district. Proposed freight rate Increases on fruit and vegetables by carloads to Portland from California points via the -outhern Pacific line were suspended hy the Interstate commerce eommis on until November 6. B. O. Hopsnn of Portland, V. R. Dennis of Carlton and O, A. Covell f Corvallls were reappointed by Gov rnor Pierce to succeed themselves for terms of six yeurs each on the state board of engineer examiners. Residents of Oregon during the fis nl year of l!i25. which closed June 10, paid federal taxes aggregating $8, lS2,oy8.7i. according to a preliminary summary of taxation announced by Ihe bureau of Internal revenue. II J. Cavanaugh, of Pendleton, was ippolnled s member of the pension hoard by the commissioner of pen sions upon the recommendatiln of Representative Slnnott of The Hallos. He will take office Immediately. Oregon's wheal crop this year was estimated at 1, 000.000 bushels by F. I.. Kent, agricultural statistician st Portland for the Fnlted States depart ment of agriculture. Mr. Kent esti mated this year's oats crop at 9.500. 100 bushels, the potato crop at 4.950, 00 bushels, the hay crop at 1,600,000 :ons. session of the convention at Corvallls. earhart was selected as the place of neeting for the 1926 session. ; The state highway department has een engaged the past few days iprinkling the section of the Old Ore gon trail between Lone Tree, three niles east of La Grande, and Union, vhich will be oiled. The macadam tnder oiling will be closed to traffic intil the work is completed, probably 1 fortnight. Some unfeeling man watched the anks of Pony inlet, in the out-of-the-way portion of North Rend, until a lumber of young women had gone In .0 take their daily swim, and then valked off with most of their clotti ng and a considerable amount of 'ewelry. The girls went home in their )alhing suits. Reports from 24 district attorneys tnd sheriffs of the 36 counties in the date, received by W. S. Levens, state jrohlhitlon commissioner, for May. ihow that, of 168 arrests made, 121 onvictions were obtained. A total )f ?29,185 In fines wa3 assessed and 10671.80 paid. Twenty-nine stills were iclzed and 516 gallons of liquor de itroyed. Of the 545 accidents reported to the' date Industrial accident commission luring the week ending July 9, four osulled In fatalities, according to the veekly report of the commission. Chose fatally Injured were Charles L. Hl.T t uck. gereral superintendent, 'Jneville; Hugh B. MeCauley, boiler .hop worker, Portland; Robert Thomas, gang saw crew, Portland; 'ames Theo Sprngue, timber faller. Thi so-called Warren patent paving ase was ended when Attorney-Ocn-iran Van Winkle and the state high vay commission, representing the date, and attorneys for the Warren instruction company, reached a com ironuse agreement for the settlement if the case outside of court on the lasls of a payment by the state of 1225.000 for royalty. The agree nent dosed a controversy of several years egardlng the right of the ronstrue lon company to royalties on the use ly the state of its patent formula for iltulitktfl pavements. Sealed bids on eonntruction work In even counties will bp received hy the tate highway commission at the Mult mmah county courthouse July 28. vraong the projects are: Grading sjid ttrfacing 5. S3 miles broken stone on lngs valley and Perkins market eads In Benton county; 23.2 miles of Tading. gravelling, 894,000 ruble ards of excavation on the Burst Hill 'hetco river section of the Roosevelt oast highway in Curry county at an stlmated cost of $900,000. Eight and ight tenths miles grading. Involving ipproxlmately 225,000. cubic yards of xcaraUon on the Sfleti bay Rocky reek section of the Roosevelt high way in Lincoln county; 12.56 miles of Tailing and surfacing of the Albany iSbanon section of the Santiam high ray in Linn county, anfi .65 miles of railing for the Meacham overcross ng section of the Old Oregon tragi In :natiila county. Community Church Service Every Sunday Sunday School 10 tSO a. Church Service U :TiO u. Christian Endeavor 7:30 p. All are Welcome Oflice in Court House HEPPNER - - - OREGON Newton Painless Dentists DR. H. A. NEWTON, MGR. Cor. Main and Webb Sts. Pendleton THE TWO THAT STAND THE TEST Kelly Springfield and Badger TIRES AND TUBES WE SELL 'EM Now is the time to get your ear overhauled or repairs done quickly before the rush season conies on. Bring them in let's talk ami look 'em over. WE HAVE THE AGENCY FOR OZARK. RADIOS THEY ARE IN A CLASS BY THEMSELVES We install and allow ten days free trial. You and your friends are the judges. If not pleased, you pay nothing. First three sets will lie sold at a discount to introduce them in this district. We also service these instruments free at any time. Maxwell Touring Car For Sale THIS IS IN GOOD RUNNING ORDER worked it over We took it in on a trade last full and hat WATCH Ol R ADS Batteries Batteries Batteries FOR AUTOMOBILES. RADIOS AND OTHER PURPOSES We have made arrangements with reliable battery manufac turers that will enable u.s to compete With any quality batteries in price and will guarantee them. SEAMAN'S GARAGE Irrigon - - Oregon anaatsmmtrrrttnat wiiiitiiimauuiiuaHiiiiiiiiuHiiiiP.nitiiiiiiiBtarr Checks Are Receipts Checks are the best receipts in the world for paid bills. Our record of the cancelled check as it is paid and passes through our books forms a chain of ev idence that cannot be surpassed or dis puted. Starting a checking account is a simple matter. Let us tell you how. "HEN you make it a habit to pass a part of your earnings through the receiving window of this bank each pay day, you are looking through the window of prosperity. w: ARLINGTON NATIONAL BANK Oldest Bank in Gilliam County axsssaatm
