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and Hoys ready-made
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77irr r ) Snappy
Clothes, the Latent in
Make-Up and in Color
i Combination for both
Spring and Summer
Style and Service.
Also some New Spring
Hats and Caps, in all
the Latest Shapes and
Shades in Vogue.
Call and Inspect Our
Nifty and Nobby Line
SCHENK& WILLIAMS
Merchant TailorsLeading Clothiers
I. O. O F.
Burns - -
Building
- Oregon
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$hr (Eimcs-jftcraCd
JULIAN IJYIH)
Manager
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CKIITIOK KATKB
Out Year . .
Six Month ..
Three Monthi
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we arc nil lookiriK for and we are
rapidly learning these lessons
which are to bring this big coun
try to the very front ranks in
agriculture.
If there is an ordinnnce against
"curb stone brokers" and un
scrupulous men are violating it,
why not make an example of
-them? If business cannot be
iurdpa.n conducted legitimately they
That the hardpan occasionally should be made to get out.
found at various depths in some
of the soil in Harnov Vallov is illc "'is come for the
not a serious fault is iwrtninlv ' 1,usiness men and farmer to work
.... . , . .. . together in Harney county for
Kt7 i r . i muluaI beneflt- Gct together,
er but all who are interested in There is nothing in petty jealousy
the development of the country. foroither d h .
Prof. I. D Scudder of the State rcal assistanc0 to each othcR
Agricultural Colloge has exploded
the "bugaboo" that has caused. r
timid people who are not familiar The farmer should take every
with said conditions to hesitate advantage of the experiment
about taking hold of farming in,farm- His established for his
localities where hardpan is found. Particular benefit and will solve
The so-called hardpan in this manv difficult problems for him.
section is formed by particles lt doesn't matter whether he is
washed down by the prccipita-(lrv farming or "wet" farming,
tion from time to time and the the station will help him if he
small amount of alkali together will advise with the men in
with lime has formed a cement j charge.
that can be broken up or
"melted" in a very simple man-' H. C. II. s. LITERARY" SOCIETV.
ner. Conservation of the moist-'
ure is the solution of the prob-l The last program of the Har
lem. As the moisture is saved ney County High School for the
and penetrates deeper, this hard- present term was rendered Fri
pan is dissolved and with con-'day, May 10. Following are the
stant cultivation it will dissap- numbers:
pear entirely. It is not a serious Song by School - - Boola Song
matter at all and by simply pre- Essay - - - James Walkup
paring the soil properly this ! Solo Miss Witzel
drawback is overcome. Debate: Resolved, That 'the
T. B. Hill, who is farming 140 ' Metric System should be Gen
acres near Waverly has found erally adopted,
that the hardpan varies with the j Affirmative Negative
seasons. At one time he found RubyDalton Beatrice Hotchkiss
the hard pan at a depth of a lit- Roberta Hibbard George Baker
tie over six inches, but the next Song by School, In the Gloaming
season after cultivation and a J U.S. Notes - Edgar Williams
greater rainfall he found it on 'instrumental solo, Nettie Stirlmg
the same ground to be at a depth Reading - - - Mr. Jockisch
of 14 inches. Solo - -
Local Experiment Leagues
Sunt. Broitlmuptof the Experi
ment Station is active in recom
mending tho organization of com
munity chapters for mutual farm
work. Ho desires that each dis
tiict organize unil have occasional
meeting) whom experiences are
to be discussed. Whenever pos
sible he will l present at these
meetings and whev ln cannot
be there the organization may
write him i expecting any feature
hey have imilor lisciinmoii. He
may then take tho matter up and
write the organization fully,
thus expediting the work.
Mr. Hrcithaupt also contem
plates a monthly letter which ho
will send to each of these organi
zations that will be of much ben
efit to them.
These letters will cover such
work as is timely to the season,
and also answers to such ques
tions as may be received by the
superintendent of the demon
stration farm.
Such organizations should be
formed and have the active sup
port of all the farmers in each
community as they will prove
very helpful.
Supt. Hreithaunt and tho Har
ney County Fair management nre
considering the advisability of
devoting one day of the fair to
these organizations this fall, ar
ranging for speakers from the
outside to make tho addresses to
the farmers on topics of interest
to them. Definite plans have
not been completed, but it is
likely such a program will bo ar
ranged. W. 0. V. ATTENTION!
All Woodmen and Women of
Woodcraft are requested to meet
at the I. O.O. F. Hall, Sunday, at
10:15 a. in. in due observance of
Mother's Day. Visiting Neigh
bors Welcome.
NOTICE.
The Public Library will be
closed for an indefinite time ow
ing to the prevalence of conta
gious disease in the town. All
those who have books out, who
have contagious disease in their
homes are asked to pay for the
book or books as they cannot be
received back into the
Library. The same rule holds
good for the Public School Libra
ry. This step is taken by order
of the city health officer.
The Difference.
The live.man of today can take
Life Insurance but will not.
He thinks he does not need it
until tomorrow.
The dead man of yesterday
would take Life Insurance today
but can not.
He knows now that ho needed
it yesterday.
Today is, tomorrow may never
be.
Do it now, insure with
E. C. Egommton,
in the Oregon Life.
Socialist Mtisi AU'ctlnif
There will be a mass meeting
of the Socialist Party of Harney
comity at the court house in
Hums on tho 29th of May at 10
a. m. for the purpose of nominat
ing the candidates for officers to
be filled at the next November
election on the Socialist Party
ticket. All Socialists of Harney
county are invited to attend.
W. H. Hullins
Van B. Embree
County Committeemen.
Pine Jerseys For Sale
Ladies of Burns nre invited to
call at tho homo of Mrs. II. M.
Horton and see samples of tho
Spirella CorsotH,
FIREI FIUE1 FIREI
Your home or barn may burn
before tomorrow. You can not
till'ord to lake your own risk for
what little it costs $75.0 per
$1,000 one year; $15.00 for three
years. Write us what you have
to insure. INLAND EMPIRE
REALTY COMPANY.
Fashionable clubs that dwell
in the cement world of the cities
aro straining their heimstrings to
get the children of tho country
interested in growing llowers
and making little gardens and
living near to nature. Very
beautiful sentiment where from
conditions such things are possi
ble. They have a hard job on
their hands, however, when they
get to a country like Grant coun
ty to get kids keen with a hoe
and after a row of spuds. Little
gardens surrounded by cement
sidewalks in the city may inter
est city children but rutabagas,
carrots and squash lose their sen
timent to the kids that do pen
ance in the gardens for filial dis
obedience, down on farm. -Blue
Mt. Eagle.
IIIIIS I OK MODI).
Sealed bids will be considered
by the Burns School Board on
Saturday. .Itnic 1, 1012, at 2
o'clock p. in. for 50 cords of
wood delivered at school house
grounds on or before first Mon
day in September. Bids on pine,
juniper and mahogany.
Address bids to
W. E. Huston, Cleric.
DESERT CLAIMS.
One or two choice 100's 24
miles f i oin new R. R. north of
Malheur ijiko. I wo year s im
provements fenced & 20 acres
each plowed If as good as best,
What will you give'
E. ft, Adams,
1012 Chamber of Commerce.
Portland, Oregon
Wnriiuit Call
Notice is heieby given that
there are sufficient funds in the
county treasury to redeem till
Harney County warrants regnt-
Publiciered up toand including Sept. II,
101 1. Interest ceases on all such
warrants May 11, 11H!.
Simon Lkwih,
Treasurer of Harney County
Burns Will Celebrate.
Tho business men of tills city
have decided that wo should
have n celebration In Burns on
July '1th as Iuib been the usual
-....In... f... iinnHii tllcil I lwt liil
ClimoiH IWi jrvmn, mini, mv im- i j
lure of the program and the mini- fcjj
her of days if more than one '
has not been determined. s"j
People iVoin till parlH of the , .
count rv have boon accustomed to I
coino to Burns for it celebration ' t;
on the 'Ith and local business
men have always taken an inter
est in financing and getting up a
pleasing program for the benefit
of the visitors. Amusement will
be provided this year as in the
past and a definite announce
ment will bo made next week.
The Times-Herald litis received
two loiters asking that the re
turns of tho primary election be
published in tabulated form.
Had the ballot boxes come in
early and wo could have secured
the count before it was ancient
history this paper would have
published them tabulated. It is
no small job to get up a table of
this character and it would be of
llttlo interest now so long after
election.
Mrs. Miller is at the I. Schwartz
Busy Corner with a full line of
spring millinery and is constantly
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New at Browns!
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New at Browns!
DRESSES, KIMONAS, WAISTS
EHKU
They Are All NEW SPRINd MODELS Just Received lly Us
&&.&
New Line Plaxons
Serpentine Crepes, and
Kimoniis in
Materials.
all the Late
Double Tipped Silk Gloves
Kid and Suede Gloves
Beautiful Waists
In MosHtilitie Silk Pongeow
and Fancy Silks
A Nice Line of Lingerie,
Percale and Linen House
Dresses, New Stylish and
Well Made.
New Line Veils
Fine 'Now Chiffon Veils
and Veiling. Newest Silks
A Swell Lino of the Vvvy
LaloHt Lacos, Fancy Edg
ings and Embroideries.
BROWN
Qatisfactory store
'
msEsssmsfsssssEBsassfsnasa
Potatoes both for table use and y
adding to the stock which will be seed Grant Sturtevant. nt the a
kept up nil during the season. Hour mill.
It will be seen by this demon
stration that the success of far-
Biography
I Solo
mers in Harney county is a mat- Prophecy of Sophomore Class,
ter of water conservation and Donald Hotchkiss
cultivation. That's the secret Song by Double Quartet.
Wri l.nvr fi intn 1rt tC Anrunxr
Ethel Thompson ' rnu. ,.n.i nr.ifV.ro ,.nminr (Vrmii
GroverHudspeath this spring and summer, at rea
sonable prices, at the Hackleman
Ranch, Inquire of Hackleman
& Engstrom, Crook Co., Barnes,
Crook Co. Oregon. 2!l-2()c.
Myrtle Irving
ROY VAN WINKLE,
Abstracter.
ARCHIE M'GOWAN,
The Land Man."
Harney County Abstract Company
BURNS (INCORPORATED) OREGON
A nodcrn anil Complete Set of Indexes and an Abstract Copy of
Every Instrument on Record In Harney County.
THE COMPANY THAT WILL LVLNfUALLY DO YOUR WORK
160
A cres of
.jL. JL
Fine Level Grass
aHBHBMBHHHHHB
Located near Marnier line of Mnlhcur
Lake all level and tillable -small
hotihc, close to post office and railroad
line. Price $1250. Terms, $750 cash,
and balance on time at 7 percent.
No better bargain offered anywhere.
AU10M0RILI: TIKLS ARI: CIlL'AHiR.
Do not be deceived by the ped
dler. Standard manufacturers
do not have to peddle their tires.
Why do all experienced and
educated automobile drivers buy
standard tires?
They know
EVERY TIRE PURCHASED
AT THE BURNS GARAGE IS
GUARANTEED BY US TO
MA K E ITS M I LE AG E. We will
be right here to take care of you.
This is a business proposition,
and you cannot alford to be de
ceived Burns Garaoi:,
Burns, Oregon.
AimiNisruvroK's Norici;.
In tint Kutalo of Diiiiml V. i.iturili.
cviuu-l.
Nut hit l luTi-liy nlcn Hint tlio iiinlur-
mI'IH-I lllltlllK III I'll Nlilillllll Hlllllllllll
trntor nt lln i-nlHlii nt DjhIuI W. Ymliir,
iltTi-nncil, nil ,urtiAna Imvluit rlnlinn
HUAlimt mmIi! (tMutn iiiunt prinmit t lit
nnnio iiroiii-rly wriflcl Id in at tho
I'lift Nntloiiiil llitnk, of Ilnrim, Orrumi,
wltlilu nix inniillin from tlm duto lioroof,
.1 I. Oaiiit,
Ailmlnlatnilor,
Dili'.l .rll'.'7. HH'J.
Spring
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Has Come!
And In Anticipation of the expected Hush
Of Business this Season, Please bear in mind
A. K. RICHARDSON'
Q
Gencnal Merchandise Store
Han iiwwle tin Fluent Selection (if .St'iiHoiiiihli'
(IooiIh tind Latest DeMj-iiH tin the market mid ore
Open For Inspection
Obtain Your Wants at
The Welcome Pharmacy
where
Satisfaction is Guaranteed. When you have your Pre
scription filled at our store you can rest assured that
they are filled as they should be and resulus which the
doctor desires will be secured.
USE OUR ROSE CREAM
To couukTHi'l tlie effect of these March Winds.
J. C, Welcome, Jr Prop.
j.-.
CoiihwUii of n Full Line of .Shoes, lints,
t'aps, of the Latest a( tM ns and Shapes
Ladies Especially Invited
of
To Call anil Inspect our Splendid Lino
Fancy Dress (iootls, Silks. Laces nud Linens.
See Our Elegant Line of Misses and Indies Fancy Shoes
A. K. RICHARDSON
Visit the Old Home LOW FARES
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VIA
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H. N. McCOMB
General Repair Shop Rear W.
(). White's Shop, S. Main Street
Plumbing, Pump and Wind
Mill Work a Specialty.
The Sawhill Transportation Co.
Will llmil Your
Heavy and Light Freight
Express and Baggage
At Miu
LOWEST RATES
Ami With llii
GREATEST CARE
SPECIAL ATTENTION GIVEN TO Rll SHORDERS
See Us Par Particulars as to Natet, and Service.
0. S. L. and Union Pacific
Via 234,l5LeDr
Rottntl Trip tickets to principal
cities in Middle Western
and Eastern States.
(joint; limit llfliiui iIii)h, limit ii'lurn
limit (Vtolur ill, llli:.'. l.llllilt.M.
SIOI'OVHH I'ltlVII.KtiKS. I'ImiLi. nt
ruiiU'i". i
I.INUS l'UOII:CTi:i) llY IViiportloimtelly Reduced I'nres
AUIOMAIIC III.OCK MONAI. to Aljmy Other Point.-.
lUlllmoro I107.WI Kinm.in Dlv - f fit) IX) St. UniU -t70(M
llostoii 111) 00 MltilionpcilU IJIlK) St. I'nnl CO IK)
CIiIciiko 7L'.WI New Vnrk I0S W Toronto III M)
Dunvur W00 Oiiiiilm - - 110 00 Wimliuiulmi 107 WI
We Have Opened Ollices in the New Masonic
liuilding in Hums, and are Prepared
TA Furnish Accurate, Reliable
and Complete Abstracts of
Title to all Lands in Harney Co.
qpA Buy and Sell Real Estate in
" Larjje and Small Tracts.
Tft Write Fire Insurance in the
Strongest Old Line Comp'ies
8,000 acre tract irrigated land -be0t
in Central OregonFirst
class colonization project. TERMS
All liusiness Intrusted To Us Will
Prompt and Careful Attention.
Receive
MOTHERSHEAD & DONEGAN
Knoms and f Masonic Huildinjr.
Datosof Sale
Al'ltll.VJi, VI), i!7 to St. I'wil mil MluiiiMiHitlN only.
TO A I.I. DESTINATIONS
MAV'.',3,4,ll, 10. II, 17, IH.'.'l.iMU
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a uoiJHT I , a, :i, ti, 7. l J, 10. in. aa aj, an, ao, ;ii
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Tiirougii Train Service to the l;ast
Strictly IliKh-Clnss
Call on or write nearest O.-W. R. &. N. Anmit and let liim assist
you in outlining A DKIiKlUTFlU SUMMER OUTING, or address
GKNIOItAL PASSKNflKIl AGKNT, Portland, Oregon
WHY NOT MAKE $200, A MONTH - - That's
$50. a Wook, almost SIO.00 a Day
I
Burns IVIeat IVIarket
II. J. HANSEN, Proprietor
Beef, Pork, Veal, Mutton,
Sausage, Bologna, Liver,
Headcheese, Weinerwurst,
in a llr.st class .Meat Mark id in
mill cvcrylliiia
iin.V qiiaiitil.v.
Wholesale and Retail
Prompt and Satisfactory Service
Any and all the time.
Hellliitf 1Iit Hnfi'. ninl llrv iiroot Ihiiii
l miTKliniit' . iIih'Iom, Invyi't, ilrnll.la anil
wrtl In tin (ii rim r.uilt f uImiiii rnilJot Iioiii rtt
nf u miti., titil ilu iimi itiwn liuwiii.y ItlHtiiiiwn
one Hilr mrii iin'Ura our iriUliiiuiiii nt
llin Urn, fit n ' it imimy umkliiK iiixirlunl
tlca i'vi r rii'iln I NMIIiihiI pn tuna cii rl
iiiimi VOl) 11.111 iluiillonln llin iiuiiK ufollirm.
Our liitiiitminii'ly llliiKlriilul IKio inn calaluK
will iniil.li' ynii tn iriiiil tli culOiil lo oil.
imiiprM In it. lnluri .tlnu a in.nni.r.. thnuih
you were ullolliiK tlmm tliroiiKli mir luutory Mrii iiuiliiril a.
ui.ii rM'.lvimilvli'D miu in.iriiii mr riiuiK miu.
cuuvlnoliiit Ulkinu
iloii'l YOU ixi Ilia
W a.n livor on
inn iiiminiMir.iryolaur
conn jii) w. fi Itilimliil l.y
i .cfuitr llui mo. I moil.rn .afd
luclori In i wiirlil Wldo
wli. nun wliii rrctlYel our
,hmu .tllhiK imlurruiriil,
rriiil.rril tturi'ri.ary totloubl.
mir uiujjiit nm r. .i.iiuiii(
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bayles & Mcdonald
Geneial Contractors and Builders
n imiIiiI. whli'li tl U liiini.aM for a iroaiv!lt. luiatomar to ilniy VVlii
ia flrat to niuily troni sour yliliilly N'toro aoiiuuno i.i.u3l the turrllury
illy uuu aalu.iuaii mil nt mull looallly, '
urns,
re.
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L-ocat d ntth Burns Hotel
I1MII
Iiikhv I houi&itilri nf lii.IiMr ii
UrKina our Iciuk... illation,
u i
tu lkrn all tisrtloulivra. It
vrlll coityou iialy Hia jirlui o(
Our Nw Hom. Opaolly 80,000 laUt Annually,
a IkhUI cunl
lit (or Cililogue 16 T.
THE VICTOR
SAFE & LOOK GO.
CINCimUTI, OHIO
THE OLD STAR 8ALOOI
BWEMTON & HICKS, Props.
'I jml n u p-iti" ns mill fmrt best biMnds
"Wines, Liquors, and Cigars
Good rvico, Courteous Treatment
PROP iW Main Stroot, Burns. Ortnn
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