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About The Times-herald. (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 6, 1913)
I ' mmnkjnfwAmjWi. COME HERE A MINUTE! We want to talk to you about that Overcoat you need. The only way to enjoy thit brisk weother ia by wearing an Overcoat. Come In ann see us about It. Williams-Zoglmann Clothing Company Merchant Tailors and Leading Clothiers I. O. O. F. Building - - Burns, Oregon Governor Wants to Help the Unemployed December 1. 1913 To the Editer: We wish to nHk your kind co operntion in a movement to con nect our unemployed with a job. There Mi undoubtedly many re sidents of your county who could use the services of I ROM hand this winter and there urc many idle men in Portland and other cities in this slate who would be glad to have a place. If you will In- kind MMUgh to run this letter and attached in formation blank in a few iw-.ues of your paper our plan will be called to the attention of thoHe needing a hand. Any requests for labor made to our office will at once 1m- taken up with those who are hunting for employment. AssurinR you that your co-op eration will be greatly appreciat ed, I am, Yours very truly, OSWALD WEST. Governor. Those wishing to employ men should send; Name, address, nearest railroad station, number of men or women needed, Char acter of work offered, wages to be paid with or without board and lodginR. how long services, if they prove satisfactory, will likelv be needed. This informa tion should be mailed to the Gov ernor's Office, Salem, Oregon, that it may be brought to the at tention of those Making employ ment. Pioneer Dead. glte (&ime0-$rraCd I questions. For instance, how can we expect capital to build that reservoir without a railroad? JULIAN BYRD Managrr SATURDAY. DECF.MBFR 6. 1913 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Oea Y.r SU Mwih. TW.. Mo.lt. 7S ,t ine This is the time of year for the interior newspapers to build rail roads and some of them are doing pretty well at it The Times m. Herald is jjoing to wait a little l.oo and try to build a good one when starts. Cheapest Advertising. "A newspawr advertise ment strikes the eye the mo ment the sheet is opened," says W. L. Douglas, the big shoe man, who spends abool $200,000 annually in newspap er advertising. He says fur ther that that very fact is the reason he chooses the news paper rather than any other advertising medium. This is one very good reason why newspaper advertising ii the cheapest regardless of price. Let us look at different kinds of advertising, such as person al solicitation and personal letter writing, and see how they compare with newspaper advertising. We do not refer to circular letters, bills etc., because from the standpoint of the local merchant these only act as an auxiliary or reinforce ment to newsnapcr advertis ing, and successful advertisers only regard them as such. But personal solicitation by the local merchant arid writing prospective customers person al letters do compete with newspaper advertising. Personal solicitation and personal letter writing are very expensive to the local mer chant, in fact so expensive as to be practically prohibitive. Take personal letter writing as an illustration, and we take this as an illustration because it is far cheaper than personal solicitation. The right kind of a $5.00 ad put in a paper with 2,000 circulation would be read by 10,000 people. Same sub stance but into a letter, each letter typewritten, mailed un der a two cent stamped enve lope, addressed and sealed as personal letters must be, and sent to 10,000 people would co8t$200 for stamps, and $100 extra for printing envelopes and letterheads, itsnogrspher to write letters and address envelopes, etc., making a total of over $300. And the cost to personally solicit the 10.000 people would be something enormous. Newspapers are run for the advertiser' All other items of information are put in to make the paper and sell the paper. This fact alone makes news paper advertising the ehsapesl advertising. J The boss will have to attend meetings of the North Toll Club" to get some late "dope" on this line. "Our Bill" tells New Yorkers we have 4,000,000 acres of home stead land in Harney county alone for those fellows back there who sit in offices and tell us how to reduce the high cost of living and how to farm. Bill is a little extravagant with his figures but its good "dope" and if they want to get the particulars they can come out and see for themselves. Agricultural Club Meets Next Tuesday Night. The next meeting of the. local agricultural Club will meet at the public school assembly room on next Tuesday evening, Dec. 9. Some new features will be introduced on that evening with a view of creating a greater In terest in the meetings and add to their usefulness. The new departure will be the introduc tion of domestic science and the presence of the ladies to take part in the programs throughout the season. An especial invita tion is extended to the ladies of Burns and vicinity to be present next Tuesday evening when Miss Cowgill of the Domestic Science department of the high school will explain a plan of that work in connection with the club. A very entertaining program has been arranged for that even ing: Song Delbert Hayes "Cereals" Florabclle Good man of the domestic science class. "Legumes" Helen Sayer of the domestic science class. Address Miss Cowgill. teacher of domestic science. "Starting Farming Opera tions" Dr. L E. Hibbard. "Outlook for Meat Production" Donald Hotchkiss. Music. NOTICE TOR PUBLICATION. I'hitbi, htathh l.iNMirrir, j Hum, ONI Nuiiilier ll, lIH 1 Nollin II hrb elvnn thai Ma Whllliil. loi invrlr Ida Turner .if llurin, ilii-gi.t.. win., ii Mari'lil. I90T. menlK Ho li.l Klilry No rn, Hiirlal No Mill, loi HK'. Hwfl.iti UTi. Tiiwalilli JO a. llinn HO K , Wlliamt'Mi' MiTMIan, Iim fllml anting of iiiteiiilmi lo mail rii.al na yar liriiiil. I cnl 1,011,11 claim lo ilia lenn """- -,, ,ii,,,i,alnraRi-lnlraiMI'i'lvir, at Burn, Dragon,'. lb Mb. 'ty dl January, 114. I TallKaiit tiatnc, an M lllll'ftflf'M i .-.. v tit. in., a iCKnb T. Whlthni. Frank llati-i. Krank o Jei'amn, nil of llim.a. Dragon I Wat CARRIE. Ili'ii'mar NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION DITTO STATU i.ANiiorrictc lahavlrw, llrrgnn, Novvoilior IV, 11 rut nul. i.an ii" Notloali luraliy glvmi thai OltVMM lMti 1 l ll , Ol ril, 'iri'RHII, W II", " ..wiiiia, ... Iin. ina.li. llomnirail Kolry (Ait Kali in, imwi, No Ufli.Vi, lor MK', Ki.HWi., rWllnii 17, -,,, untjk, tor UK1, K1,, RWi Mr.;. "" I I p,, nana- ' V. Wlllaini'lli' alerlillan, naa ni"l noil (Ait I MWI NK'. Illt'a TowiiRliliiVl H , Uenge mi. Ill, Illi-I t.i.tl..' ol III iriiilon Inmalia KIiirI I lirar. Y..r I'ront loai ,. . , , tit ii mini n HIM' nrni-r fin- i'Iki A Hharinan, II. r i ..iniilaliinr, at I !( OKifim. on in- Intli day nl January, 114. Ill.lni.nl .. mm ..linear. i,,,-i.Ii Hirp-t. HlanlPtr llall.nir, Kilwaril Ml.i-.-l. Inliii fanai-h all of Klfo, OlefOa. J, a. t IHRoaaa, K..gUl.r Ni.ii. - to Creditor. In tlic iiuitln ol tin- Katnti- nl John II (inrrrlt, ilrcitecil. Notice ia hereby kiwi tlml lie uiulrr niunril Iiiir Iktu iiiiiiiiiiitc.l mltiiiiiiilra tor uf llirnliiivr Kntitinl Cinnt liy order of the Hon, t'.nint TIiiiiiiiroii, Ja4gB0t ili.- Comity I'mifl or Harney County Ovagoa, All KTMoiiH ImviiiK cUim llllillRt mini rallll. me lltlrl.V lll.tlliril In pirwnt thrill ilulv wiiHril na hy law n -.iiini .1 lo tin AillliiniatKllor "I Hill nn, Orriron, or to J. W. nice Ina nttornry at hi ofl'u-- nt HiiriiR, OltgUuHttttda i month from the .Inti-of t ll-flrat iul.li rntion of Ihi orilcr. first iiililiintioll Nov. Ti, 11113. PAUL I'l.NKIC, AHiiiinnlrntoi lialnlr of John II. r- iTtt, DtWaaaMd. Kalph t'atterson was up from Lawen Wednesday and informed The Times-Herald that his father. D. N. Catterson. had died that morning and the funeral was to be held at Harney Thursday afternoon. He was after a casket and could give no information as to the age of his father, but an obituary will be published next issue. Deceased had long resided in this county where he was widely known and highly respected. He had been ill for years with stomach trouble and while his death was not a surprise it was none the lesM a shock to his many acquaintances who liave known him for many years. The Times-Herald joins fritmds in extending sympathy to the sorrowing widow and children. BAPTIST CHURCH 10 a. m. Sunday School. Meetings every evening. The Times-Herald man notices Sunday evening: "Cod s Fro- 1 A a al I a good aeai 01 comment in ine mises. naiiers about the currency bill Next Wednesday: "Is the ,and saying it should be passed Dance Morally Degrading? without delay as it is handicap- ping business, just now tms is he doesn't know as it is a small matter to take care of his finacial affairs, the main thing being to ! get enough to make both ends meet. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. The Juntura Times says the man who put the will in Wilson did a good job. Harney County Products At Chicago Land Show While local people are concern ed about how the water of Silvies River is going to be distributed just at present, the real problem is how are we going to keep from netting too much of it without impounding it up in Silvies Val- The Harney County Fair As sociation feels well repaid for the trouble and expense of shipping out Harney county products for exhibition purposes when it is found they are given prominence and used to exploit the Big Har ney Country. The manager of The Times-Herald has received the following letter from Chicago under date of Dec. 1: "Mr. Julian Byrd, Burns, Oregon "My Dear Julian: You were so instrumental in sending in exhibits from Harney county that I am taking the time to drop you a line to tell you how well they show up. The name of Harney county on labels like the enclosed, loom up everywhere in the Oregon Exhibit "We expect Mr. Hanley here today and he will be a pretty good advertisement for Harney county. "The Oregon Booth, everyone says, is the best in the whole show. "Cordially yours, "C. C. Chapman." The label displays Harney county and gives the name of the grower, postofflce and the further information that sample is furnished by the Harney Coun ty Fair. Supt. Hamilton has arranged to hold an examination of teach ers at Denio at the same time it is held in Burns This is quite an accommodation to many teachers in that section who Sunday. Dec. 7. Rev. D. K. Laurie will conduct communion Bervice in the morning. Special music, organ voluntary and offer tory by Miss Brown. In the evening a vocal number will be rendered by The Treble Clef Club. A cordial invitation ex tended to all to attend both ser vices. Catholic Church. 1. On Sundays and Holy days of obligation Holy Mass with sermon at 10:30 a. m. 2. On week days Holy Mass at G:30 a. m. All other .services, besides those mentioned above will be announced in church. All invited and welcome to the divine services. Sick-calls promptly answered at anytime. Religious informa tion and instructions willingly imparted at the Franciscan Residence. Rev. I'ius Niermann, O. F. M. Pastor of The Church of the - Holy Family. Notice to Stockholders. To whom it may cencern: All parties who bought Gold berg Butte Stock from M. L. Lewis and Tom Anderson are re quested to send their names and number of their certificate to J. A. Morris of Adel, Oregon, for the purpose of entering your names on the book, as Lewis and Anderson fa led to furnish us with your names and number of certificates. E. H. LOFFl'US. The Times-Herald had (Jus Bard well at the "ringside" at the recent pugilistic combat to give our readers ine tight by rounds, but there wasn't enough to start. He didn't even get to stick his pencil in his mouth. It was so quickly done that Gua ia "Fighting Dutchman" Knocked Out, Notica of Final Account I'uutitv Court of thn Stntr ..I School Suits for Boj At Greatly 1 REDUCED PRICE RANGE of AGES 5 to 15 YEAJ We are over stocked on the above sizes and offer any suit in this I lot at a very low price 1 $2.50 and up for the entire i BROWNS SATISFACTORV ST The Quality Store ley. And that leads to other a nee otherwise. would have to come a long dis- still wondering what made Dutch" fall down. Geo. C. Mclaughlin and Her man Thies had a boxing contest at the Tonawama theatre Thurs day evening, but those present didn't get much for their money as the "Fighting Dutchman" didn't last a minute. It took but three licka to put him out. each one knocking him to the fit o-. McLaughlin ia an experience fighter and no "green one" has any business trying to stand up before him. Being a stranger. McLaughlin did not know how hard a man he had and there fore dispatchetl him without any preliminaries. Perhaps had he known he would havt given the sports a longer exhibition. Henry Sherburn, a young fellow from the Denio section. challenged Mclaughlin to a bout and it is scheduled to come off at , Tonawama on the evening of D4jc. 18. Sherburn is an athlete and fight fans look for a harder contest at this exhibition. Birthday Luncheon Served Teachers. The young ladies of the junior and senior classes of domestic science in the high school served a luncheon to the faculty of the school Monday in honor of Miss Cowgill's birthday. Miss Agnes Miller acted as hostess and the affair was very enjoyable and a surprise to Miss towgili. mere were no candles on the cake, therefore the men of the faculty were somewhat disappointed in that one respect, otherwise they were nicely entertained and pro perly served. Miss Cowgill was congratulated and wished many happy returns of the day with the further hope that the domes tic science students would re member each teacher in turn on their respective birthdays. Water Commissioner Representative Here L. D. Howland, representative of Water Commissioner Cochran of La Grande, arrived here Tues day and is at the court house with all the evidence submitted by claimants to the waters of Silvies River. He will remain here until the eveningof the 11th and those who desire are invited to call and inspect such claims. Mr. Howland stated yesterday to a representative of The Times Herald that but few had apjiear- I up to that time but no doubt others will take advantage of the opportunity and look into their rights before the period for such purpose expires. It is a matter of importance that each claimant know just what he has and what his neighbor is claim ing as it will thus facilitate the final determination of the State Water Board. From discussions in the pre sence of the writer it is quite likely there will be some changes asked in some of the claims sub mitted and no doubt before the matter is finally settled there will be more or less litigation. K. J. McKinnon & Son have established a daily stage between Drewsey and Juntura. Connec tions made with the trains at Juntura and passengers given every comfort. Fare to Burns $6. Tonawama tomorrow night, in tiu' i i.-,-..ii, tor ll.n in v t '.unity. In thu mutter of the Katfitaml tli-nrge V Wil.oi.un, Hcc'd' Notice i herrhy ivrti llmt the umliir iKiinl lui Iiini III Until m count herein. iiii-I that tin JiiiIkc of aid t'riurt lui lineil the time for henrinx olijrvtiona to tlieannie for M Iny the "l.'inl -.lav ol l.-,i-llil- I I 'JIM, ill III.- Ilolll of 10 ..'t'lot-k A. M, nl the t'ouit Itooiii nl mil. I t'onrt in Iim ni. Oregon Unt.il iiml Stat iiiIiIi-.Ii.mI Novcinlier 'JL'nd, IIIIS I.LuVI) II. GULP. AiliiilliKtrntor of the Mutate- of OrMfga W. Wilcoxaon, ileeeuaeil. HARD WHEAT HIGHER. It i Ik intantion of the Burn Flour Milling Co. to pay I 1-2 cant par lb. for good, hard milling wheal nasi rar. It mail be good and aland a 11 of 60 lb, lo Ike l.u.hel. lire from other grain d and imit. Hard wheat will bring IS cant par 100 mora than oft wheal. Tka Company recommenda Turkey Had for fall towing and Blue Sm. Mm ne.ola Had and Australia Wkil Chaff for apring towing. SEED WHEAT FOR SALE AT Mil I NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. UNITBItHTATKHI ANDorrilK. j Km i. on-null. Noveraliar 11. Il 1 '..,11. . I, luret.r lan lliet rrena Mllra.ol niaiiiiiii.l. oreaun. "h... n Oei,lr . IWB. ! luaitr Il..i.ii-ili-.l Knlrr. Nuu?, lor NK',,N'4. SWi.NK.,, .11.1 H'.Nr!',. reellull Hi. Towii.tlll. JUH, Itau.aXl 1 .WilLuielU. Merlalan.liaa OI.-.I n.itli'- .if Ititarittoli Hi raaka filial ore jear Proof, to !alilth rlaloi to the land atHia ile errtliwl. Uaf.iie Kaalller anil Herelret . l Hiirm, org.n...ii tlieautli day ol Daeambar. Il. Claimant name a rlneie ll II. Drown. 0 llawklo. Iiaan Hoilon. II a Mmytli all ml lilaioomt, oregiin Vfa rlir. Heller. NOTICK KOll PUBLICATION I'MHIiHtilll l.tll. .11,1. . I Huru. oreaun, Novainuer 14, I9IM Kotlee li hcr.l.jr (lien llial Mini- M.Mr Kalirle, of Nartoaa, llii-goli. mini, "ll April Ha I-jOu. ma.l.' Ili.meiiaa.l Kiiuj No hiI7. fur NIC',. 8.. Hon .'I. T.imiat-lp je m , Kan au K . lllaaiella MrilUlau. i.- lil- -I nolW-e ol Inten tion lo make final tlirae rear I'rooi, n. .--lal.llali laini l.. tin- laad alie deaerlbed. i-rli.i.- Keg liter and ll. -reiver at II. una oreg.ia, i,n the 'Srdday of 1 1- .-m t-e i . 11. 1'tatmar.i nainra aa wltnaaa' Hoe Itlrrger. K-lllli Klnger. I l.arl.a Need liain. Kay I'uiall. all ol N.rrooa. Oftgaa, Wm KaKaa. lteglaier WOOD FALL IS ME And so is my full line of BUFF and V-1WBCKED SWEATER LHV CLOTH SERGES, GINGH A Ms KUVAW, SHEEP LINED and LL COATS WINTER HATS and C APi A Hover Lace, Embroidery, Flam Woolen Hose, Lineal Gloves, Wo derwear and the lapaurrr N ali.l I Hum, N. W.MU. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION 1'NITKIt KTATK I. AS n OKfH K Huf lift, refloii, Ort'tli. r 1. tti. IVM Noiu-r Ii tavretf p-lven IIibI Naomi Mimbii Cr. AiltnlDt.trsirlft ol IU i-stalr ol I Kgoulufl Will MOVC. lr.rs-r.1. ! V, P. XOolli'tl. WII(iX HulMltig. I'orlUi 1, im-hii. Alton. t ;n rail, haa on the an It la of Kiinler. ivla fllod In tlitaofflrr i lu aiiou toaalori uiulrr tin urm I ilohB.tfdie Ail nf i t'tinrrsa, arovtMl Frbrti Her. lb. T 7 11, IVI1 ' I'Ulillr .,. nK'.rtff 51 H . K ;.'-r.t. itnl NWMf'.w K j aasl. W H. Anysii'lstl iariitiB t ImmiiiK MVOTMiy Um lull ilrorrltretj, or ilrslrliijs Uml.lrri !, u of ib mineral enaraeter of tfi Uml. of PM u) ulbar roaaon to the dlaMi-aI !o.-,.itt anl abouM tllr tliflr afftilavita f proteat Hi this 0- -n or t.. I.H.' tin- "ili lar of laf-ramber. 11 U m FaIM, Hfgttater WORK HORSES FOR SALE l have on hand a number of work hones--gelding and mares--for sale. I have instructions to sell at once and for cash and will make the price right. J. W. BIGGS, Burns, Oregon THOS. STEPHENS ia atill BUYING HIDES AND FURS AND PAYING THE HIGHEST PRICES See Him Before You Sell HARNEY VALLEY HOSPITAL MODERN A DOCTOR ALWAYS IN THE HOSPITAL" Eaclualva for Surgical, Medical aad Confinement Caaea WE STRIVE TO PLEASE. PATIENTS MAY HAVE ANY PHYSICIAN THEY CHOOSE WHILE IN THIS HOSPITAL "Succaa in Hotpilal worii I only altainarl by clog and akilled attention to detail, by trained Attendant." DBS. STANDARD and HARRIS, Burns, Ore. FA1 H 00T! Bit Kllhv Work aJ: g?'v' For MEN.1 Hfcfc and CHOI I also pack one of the Reat M of Groceries to be had anyvl A. K. Richari General Merchant Potatoes Cafe OregonTri aNTIULORCt The Owl for Busy Dally train each way betwoon Central Oregon points and Portland. Tourist car (Berths Flrat sleeping 91.00) coaches. Save a Day Each Fair Feed Yard GRAIN OF ALL KINDS Timothy, Alfalfa and Red Top Hay Baled Hay For Sale Free Camp House and Feeding Privileges in Corral or Hum. CtiHtomerg Care For Own Stock. W. A. GOODMAN, Adjoining Fair Grounds. From Central Oregon To Cental I I .'jive Bend 8:30 p m Lssve Portland " Deschutes 8:48 pm Arrive Madras " Redmond 9:10 p m " Metoliut . " Terrebonne 9:24 pm ". Culver " Culver 10:02 pm " Terreboi " Metolius 10:20 pm " Kedmond " Madras 10:80 pm " Deschuts Arrives Portland 8:10 am " Bern! Prompt diapatcK of freight, between Central Orego and Portland and Eastern citic. Connections made in Portland to and from Will Asmriu ana t mtsop tseacn points, fuget sound, Skw ioioraao, bt. t'sul. Umaha, Kansas City and Chioaj l'ures, Time Schedules, and other information byl application to R. H. CROZ1ER, J. H. Cc Aaal. Gen'l Paw. Agent. PortlaaW, Oi. HeniC W. C WILKES. Asst. Gen'l Freight A Pass. Agent, I DO YOUR CHRISTMAS SHOPPING EARLY Rexall Drug Store ia now prepared to supply your wants In every thing along the Holiday Line. Have a Look Before Buying Elsewhere Reed Bros. Props. OUR NEW GO01 Have arrived and we are now ready I supply you with your requirement!'' MANY NEW LI! have been added and all goods will sold at the VERY LOWEST PK1( CALL OR BEND YOUR OKUl The Burns Department All the news in The Times-Herald -Tlasc