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PAGE 4 ftTE BOARDMA.N MIRROR FRIDAY JULY 31, 1925 TheBoardmanMirror KOARDMAN, OREGON Published by The Currey Printing Company George Huntington Currey, Editor Mrs. A. T. Berelta, Local Editor nd Representative PUBLISHED KVKKY FRIDAY 2,00 PBB JfBAB IN ADVANCE Entered as second-chiss matter Feb. II, I081i nl the poatolnce at BmotI man, Ore., under acl f Star. H, 1810. A little ad in The Mirror will soil II for vmi if it Isn'l He Be Cheerful! Tin' world I- Infested lth nn arttiyl of ".iny kQlerj a few llvfng in every community UMtar h sun, ami IhfV make ii their lKunden duty to eajrt iislies oil every Ijil of optimism (Mat hanwiiH i" come by theff ttaorii, A good many examplea of the work of iiiis army are evlflen i ta out own dally life, A woman -ill ill ii public dining table the other day, the food uns rotten, the salad too saity, rut meal spiced. the coM Udn'l arrlf rlgtol en the dol she thought II should, altlio every table in Hie room was full and the crowds were waiting I in mi piiiees 1 1 s fast h m anyone ttaialietll Hie waitress didn't know she was alive, to the check wiat'l al the lady's ol boW WhOfl she had finished her meal, in fact tlM Whole darn world whs up : hide down lo thai woman and she wen! nut with a srowl mi her face to east gloOW on those waiting and spoil her afternoon1! ride, much less to prob ably groUCll at her husband all the way to the next stop. Another woman winded a quart of mill, I the dealer had only pints left. "What a hick town." 'saw fill to ever leave your eouiforlahle city heme fot lids- N man wasn't pleased with ids room, or Komeone had taken ids hat by mistake and he was sine th ' eating house was organised to per PC tWtte such petty tbefta for their own! profit. This pi lug there was an army of iiiomiicr. IIIOl wheat men eitlii r in man) Inatnncee) who know the whole world was headed fur destruction' the weather was against an honest man anyway, then after Hprlug wheal he gHn to look good the first warm days brought out the organized army again Willi reports that oef the Northwest H at tile Wiinle Wheal crop, part of the v Ileal crop, or J.",', iff lt-Mfs teetol 1 ad.v ruined by heat. Now in the face of this comes a Northwest report that at the approach of harvest the PacUj le Northwest will eoine near a grain re ord. "Oh Boy, ain't it a grand agr perloui feeltll1 " if now- your conscience is free From being In any way related to this organized army. Say folks, that woman who was such, a grouch hadi .Portland written on her luggage, and a ten to one bet that Portland would he ashamed to tears if she knew her native daughters and sons were spreading such a brand of joy. And folks, don't you know when-, ever you make such remarks or eon duet yourself in a complaining way or spread news of disaster before disaster comes, that your actions and words reflect mi you and Hie community in which you live or from which you come, Learn to be cheerful, look for the silver lining whether it comes to daj or tomorrow, trust Him who knows what Ihi' future will bring forth and go "0 your way Willi a smile, ease I be rood a little hit for others and yt)U wil he surprised how light will l-oeonie your burdena. In the old way t putting it. "Smile, darn you, smile." .John Day Project Isi-ue To Nw Carefully studied llarves, "cn he over, and he fore loir We will he planting for Bex ear- ( rep-. it we cold I only gel wafer "ii He wonderful soil of IJil HttUl County we would he shipping out tralnloadfe where now we ship ear-heid-.. One year comes after a not her o fas! and looking lual a little wa ahead Into the future of Hi" North west wlteil farm products will lo in demand to supply tin food shortage that will he inevitable on the Pacific Coast, is it not lime to plan a more profitable future for Gilliam Connty than ever possible from dryland wheal raising? This fall, a new hoard of directors are to ! elected for the John Day Irrigation Project. The regular date lor the election of irrigation district di ret tors is in October of each year. This fall all thr f Hie directorships will have expired. No elections have been held fm several years, duo pro bably to Hie fact thai the district affairs have been dormant, hut this year with soil- pending and -"lite ments being made and the active question to be decided of saving the district and making an appeal for i-e '.eral aid r of settling all legal oB ligations and dissolving Hie district thereby giving up title to a million 111 r i worth of water right, it Is understood thai an election will lie Hilled OREGON NEWS ITEMS OF SPECIAL INTEREST Brief Resume 01 Happenings of the Week Collected for Our Readers. Rig lleirled. Fighter For Peace, i. ; hi and Hope William Jennings Bryan, the Imy orator of the Piatt, died even as he was horn Into fame, fighting a loos fnS cause. l'rotn free silver to ovo lutlon, Bryan has seldom been n the winning side of any ureal issue. He has however, often been of the right side, and his sincerity made him re pci . (l by aide and opponent alike. Bryan had a hie hear! and an emu I lory I nature was loved and respect ed fy Americans everywhere, as has no Vbor man since Abraham Lincoln. HuaiiiiiiiHMiiBiiiHiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiBiiiiiiuiiiiiuiiiiuiuiniuiiiimmm The Old Columbia is a pnpul r place on these hot days. Sane 'a we shall have a bath m; Beach with dressing rooms and other facilities, but that time seems far distant. Mean while, after a rool plunge, come lo the IIH.tIM INN ami euji one of our delirious dinners. Don'l reu'rso that onled li's ihmgei'OUS. Swim firs! cHlaflerwanls. WATCH 01 R ADS The Highway Inn W. II. W00PARD, Proprietor THE BEST PLACE TO BAT BETWEEN THE DALLES AND PENDLETON ntsi:xiuurtk:ttrtnrttintHtt!2tttit:nttuntsu!:Mtiattttuttutttmuntuntttut:i:ut:tnt t-:H:t:::iistn:uutttstttttmttttt:nttttmtmttttt:ijrtutmtmmsmmmtmmmnut Kodak Finishing DEVELOPING, PRINTING, COPYING AND ENLARGING For fiist ohi-N work and btttw service, send us your films. Two delh cries daily on finishing. The work is all done In our own d.nk looum which are ino-l up to date ami best ispdpied In Pastel n Oregon It Is nia mi eil h an expert ph o ton raphe r of several years cvpcr.cme. No aunt I en r help employed Our prices arc apprmcl by the Photo Finishers' Association ,.f nieiicn, llsl lift of Oiokoii We liiMIc the puhlii to visit our dark rooms and see the work done the Hel ler Way.' special Vltciltion I. hen lo Mail Orders Economy Drug & Music Co. Pendleton, Oregon mmttnninnt:utn;ntrnnt:xnnntjr4nitm!tuttswtmxmimmummm: About one third of the new paving laid between Mehama and Stayton has been completed. Mrs Melvina Willis celebrated her 99th birthday anniversary in Cottage Grove last week. With 70 names on the membership list, Junction City has taken definite steps to form a rommerclal club. Rsin that fell In I,a Grande lasti week brought relief to farmers and lessened forest and (train fire hazards Two alleged mnonshiners and three larse stills were captured at BriKht wood by riackamss county and state officers. Lightning started 25 new forest fires in the Crescent district and did damage to lumber mills estimated at 1100,000. Contract for the construction of a new public school at Spraftue river was awarded tn Hottomley & Kiefer Klamath contractors. No bids have yet been received In Portland for handling the air mail service on the Pacific coast, accord inK to Postmaster .Tones. More than 50 farmers and apricul tural specialists made up the fifth an nual farm crops excursion held in I'nion county last Tuesday. The tug Coquille of the Knappjon Towhoat company was sunk on the Columbia river when she rammed intc a log raft she was (owning. Joseph Bawer, who has the distlnr Hon of living In Salem longer than any other man, observed his 86th birthday anniversary last week. Four horses were killed by light ning and two homes were hit in the linker district- last week. Hall severe ly damaged the crops in the field. The work of surfacing with crush ed rock tho 25 miles of uncompleted road In the national forest between Prairie City and Unity started July 25 The Salem city council, by a vote of 7 to 6, last night reported favor ably on an ordinance providing foi head on parking In the business dis trict. Lacking but a month of being 81 year old, Charles A. Williams, one; of the best-known (irand Army mer In Oregon, died at his home at Glad stone. Miss Margaret Tynan of Portland was elected president of the Oregor State Nurses' association, which clos ed its convention in Portland last week. Portland ranks third on the Pa cific coast and 12th in the Cniteci States as a port based on the ton nage of goods handled in foreign com merce. P. II. Acton, a resident of Salem told of how he was treed by a buck deer while fishing on the north fork of the Santiam river, six miles easl of Mehama. All children 12 years of ago anc under will be admitted free to tht Multnomah county fair to be held ir (iresham throughout the week of July 2S to August 2 Plies in Portland during June cans ed the death of two men and piled ur. a financial loss of $217,238, accordint lo the monthly report of Kdward Gren fell, fire marshal. Hecd-iport is shipping fish by watet this summer. One cargo of 3000 casei of shad and cbinook salmon went tc Astoria last week on the gasoline schooner Hon mer. Sales of public lands. Including fees and commissions, produced $12, 50 tl in Oregon during the quartet lading June 30. 1 92E, the interior de partment announced A $1,000,000 theater, the finest ol the circuit of 24 operated on the Pa rifle roast, will be erected In Port land at once by Ackerman Harris theater operators. A contract for construction of t million gallon water storage reservolt has been let by the Cottage Orov, city council to Godard A Randall al s price of $lfi.70fv0tt. The Oregon hop crop of 1924 hac been cleaned up by the purchase ol the three remaining lots In the state It It estimated there were 75.000 hale In the total 1924 crop. Heavy fog. coupled with coolet weather aided In subduing the fire which In the last few days has burn ed over several anes of old loggins .'i mllse srvtith of Sandy. The variegated cutworm, epldemi, u.r MttMM of western Oregon and the cause of severe damage to truck gardeners and farmers has appeared in the Hood River district. Threshing of th Hood River val ley's wheat, oat and barley crops now In full sway A separator is now engaged on the crp of Rev. Wllllarr A. Sunday, who bs the largest acre aj ot grain la this section Fatally burned when kerosene used to light a fire in the kitchen stove exploded, G. H. Wigmore, 45. fought the blare until his ranch home was; saved, but died as a result. O. E. Brooks, manager of the Black Cherry assojiatioa, announced that! the association members netted 16 cents a pound on one car of black i cherries sold in the Chicago market. , Bids on an eight-story hotel, to cost j $190,000 exclusive of land, and to be! erected at Klamath Falls, will be call j ed within 30 days by the Stage Tor ' minal and Hotel company of Oregon j Following a protest received from1 the Amity Commercial club, the pub 11c service commission suspended tht proposed new tariff of the Amity Mu j tual Telephone company for a perioc; cf 30 days. Harvesting of cherries has beenj tompleted in Union county with 8 yield of about 15 to 20 per cent nor mal. Cove shipped two carloads ol fruit this year compared with 12 carl leads in 1924. The worst electrical storm In Bend f history occurred last week and was ac , companted by a near cloudburst which also came close to breaking all records. The rainfall amounted tt half an Inch. The huckleberry crop in Union anc, Wallowa counties Is not of much con sequence this year, according to re ports arriving at La Grande. Huckle berries are ripening and many pick ers are In the hills. Judge John C. Kendall refused tt grant an injunction against the city oi Marshfield council, preventing the pro gross of what is called the Mill slougl drainage system, which will be a sew er system as well. Eight hundred acres of land in tht fertile Tule lake section are over run with army worms, The ravage! of the pest are on the increase throughout Klamath county and fields of second-growth hay are being strip ed. Tourists are visiting Crater Lake National park in greater numbers than ever before in July, according U, figures given out by C. 0. Thomson superintendent. Up to July 17, 5381 autos bearing 18,392 persons had en tered the park. The state highway commission left Portland last week for a tour whicl will take them along the Roosevelt coast highway from its northern enc to Yaqulna bay. The commission lasl month made a tour of the eoutherr end from Coos bay to the Californis line. Harvesting operations began In th Freewater district with many outfit! in the fields. Reports indicate gooc yields. Sam Ingle, who farms cx tenslvely in the Walla Walla river dis trict east of Milton, has finished 16( acres which averaged 43 bushola t the acre. Sixty signatures to a petition asklnf that the Orain-Reedsport highway In made into a state highway, to conned with the Pacific highway at Orair and eventually with the Roosevelt highway at Reedsport, were obtained at a meeting held in Drain recently. The extent of state aid that may bi expected by the Tujnalo irrigation dis trict and other siaiiliar projects it eastern and central Oregon, probabl will be determined next month when the members of the state securitiet commission will make a personal in spertion of the lands under develop ment. Consideration of various proposals looking to the elimination of manj legal complications and at the same time simplify court procedure in this state to the advantage of clients courts and attorneys occupied the at tent Ion of members of the Oregor judicial council at a meeting in Salem last week. Oregon pensions have been grantee as follows: Edna B. Welker, Port land, $20 a month; Phinls A. Sloan Portland, $18 a month: Sarah Paul Grand Ronde, $30 a month; Samuel T. Hardman, Cottage Grove, $12 s month; Albert J. Ramey, Bend, $13 a month; Samuel L. Butler, Goble $12 a month. R. H. Klpp, manager of the market ing department of 'he Portland cham her of commerce, will hold a series ol conferences with the prune men ol Douglas county relative to co-opera tlve marketing In this year's crop Conferences are being arranged in Hoseburg, Myrtle Creek, Dillard, Sutherlln and Oakland. The prune market, which has been poor for the last three years, will be good this yeaf. and there will be a strong demand for fruit of ail typos throughout the year, according to C. A. Tonneson. executive secretary ol the Pacific Coast Association of Nurserymen, which held Its-23d an nual convention in Portland last week Ten railroad corporations posted honda with the Marion county clerk in the amount of $65,000 following ap peal to tha supreme court of the d cision of the Marlon county circuit court dissolving an injunction restrain ing the public service commission from enforcing an order reducing freight rates on grain, grain products, potats and unions approximately 16 per cent. THE MARKETS Portland Wheat B. B. blucstem, $1.47; hard white, $1.45; soft white, western white, hard winter, northern spring. $1.43; western red, $1.38. Hay Alfalfa, $1819 ton; valley timothy, $2021; eastern Oregon timothy, $2324c. Butterfat 47c shippers' track. Eggs Ranch, 2730c. Cheese Prices f. o. b. Tillamook; Triplets, 27c; loaf, 28c per lb. Cattle Steers, medium, $7.758.25. Hogs Medium to choice, $13.50 15.25. Sheep Lambs, medium to choice, $10.5012.50. Seattle. Wheat. Soft white, $1.44; western white, $1.43; hard winter, $1.42; west ern red, $1.41; northern spring, $1.41; Big Bend bluestem, $1.46. Hflv-Alfalfii $23: D. C. $28- ' , Eat and Drink At The New French Cafe E. J. McKNEEI Y, Prop. I'endieton, Oregon (Only the Best Foods Served) FANCY ICE CREAMS Furnished Rooms Over Cafe Quick Service Lunch Counter In Connection With Dining Room YOU ARE WELCOME HERE t;t;n:mn:tnmn:nttsts;tiwm8nti NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION No. 02148002260 Department of the Interior, U. S. Land Office, The Dalies, Oregon, June IN, l!)o.-,. Notice Is hereby given that George Gorgor, of lone. Oregon, who, on March I 1020, made I!. 10. 021480 for EL... Section 32, T. :t N.. It. 26 B W. M., and on December 2H, P.I'Jl, made additional II E. 022080 for Vf, Section :52, Town ship :t North, Range 2(1 East,, Willam ette Meridian, has filed notice of inten tion to make final three rear proof, to catabliah claim to the ,.nd above des i rilied, before Gay M. Anderson, United States Commissioner, at Heppaur, Ore gon, on the 1st day of August, 102B, Claimant names as witnesses: Vic tor Rletmann, Werner Itietmann, of lone, Oregon : Ralph Finley, Leo Gor ger, of Lexington, Oregon. JS-.T31 J. W. Donnelly, Register A. H. SVVITZER ATTORNEY AT LAW Arlington, Oregon Dr. F. V. Prime DENTISTRY Dental X-Ray and Diagnosis 1 1 ERM I ST N, ( IREGON Bung Bldg. Phone Connection! WOODSON & SWEEK ATTORNEYS AT-L.VW HEPPNER, OREGON S. E. NOTSON ATTORNEY AT LAW 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 Office 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 car overhauled or repairs done quickly before the rush season comes on. Bring them in let's talk aud 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 friend arc the judges. If not pleased, you pay nothing. First three sets will be sold at a discount to introduce tlieiu In tins district. Wc also service these instruments free at any time. Maxwell Touring Car For Sale THIS IS IN GOOD RUNNING ORDER Wc took it in on a trade last fall and have worked it over WATCH OUR ADS Batteries Batteries Batteries FOR AUTOMOBILES, RADIOS AND OTHER PURPOSES We have made arrangements with reliable battery manufac turers that will enable us to compete with any quality batteries in price and will gunrantce them. SEAMAN'S GARAGE Irrigon - - - Oregon 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 acconnt is a simple matter. Let us t?ll you how. WHEN you make it a habit to pass a part of your earnings through the receiving window of this bank each pay day, you ate looking through the window of prosperity. ARLINGTON NATIONAL BANK Oldest Bank in Gilliam County
