V M ' U fl ft , - IMMfflW JUST ARRIVED mmmmmmmmmmmm A FINK LINE of Menu and Hoys ready-made SltitS. 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 J $hr (Eimcs-jftcraCd JULIAN IJYIH) Manager j.TUtimv IY II. mi CKIITIOK KATKB Out Year . . Six Month .. Three Monthi llx. 7t 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 WRL 1 New at Browns! :mi&&mmmm?ssmiimmimyst 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 mmmmmmmmmmtammm 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 8w'0 I VIA iSMH" 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 JIINi: 1,1), 7, H, III, II. Id, 17, IS. Ill, !K),ai.i!l,!i, S7, M, 81). jui.y a, :i, n, 7, ii, ia, ir. in. ao a:-. a;i, at, an, .10, :ti. a uoiJHT I , a, :i, ti, 7. l J, 10. in. aa aj, an, ao, ;ii si:i'TK.Mlii:u i,fi,, 7, h, ii, ia, :io 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( KlvlliK -JL 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. e, re 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 L