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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.
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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
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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
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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
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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