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About The Times-herald. (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 8, 1919)
T t it 9Aom roq .. t . The Times-JeraldL Hat .Tha Largest Circulation Of Any 'nawsMMr In HarneyfCeunty. JULIAN BYRD Manager subscription rates On Year ...... . ii4... 2,00 Months .... v t 100 fhraa Month .. 7B Butimlny, Novruibcr 8, UHtt. The Times-Herald Is Taking on Age Lnst weok thin pnper hoRtm lt:i hlriy-thlrd year of continuous pulilU rntlon In thin city. It foolrt no Uttlo , lirltlo In Its rcronl or nchlovomait In tho piiBt and look forward to nc compllHhltiR much nioro lit tho lm meillnto futuro for tho uphulldittK mid ndvaucomunt of thin county ami community. It la rondy to tttko Itn plnco In any proRroHHlvo nioveniont JiiivIiir for Uh objoct tho Imnrnvumont of Uurnoy county, no nuittor In what part; It has alwaya boon found ready to aid any good cnuso at any tlmo mul la In a poaltlon to Ret behind imy movomont that will brlu ro rulta. It hna no utrliiRR on It an far n norvliiR tho pooplo of Harney couu 1.v la concoriiod. Tho pruuont man 7 COUNTIES JOIN FOR STATE HIGHWAYS (Continued from lino hid, fbr It permitted nnkoar working rcahoii and thoro wore other reasons which would havo Juntlflo tho connnlii.ilon In milking an award Ptmiow In Kr allied "Thla nanoclatlon la hot n club over tho hernia of tho uommtflnlon," It. I Haas of Uurnn, took palna to oxplntn "It Ih almply an iiBoclutlon to voice tho road ueoda and desires of aoveti counties. Instead of novon differ ent dejections waiulorliiR In bofore tno cominlHsloii niiu making rouuestn the association Inn servo its' a clear Iur hotifttv, for tlieso roqttoatR and thou put thorn up to tho commission. It will also bo tho policy of tho aa noclutlou to boo that representatives are on the ground whenever tho com mission has a meetliiK at which tun tral Ort'Kon roads will be under con aldoratlou or discussion. U. T. Uitldwlu of Klamath Fall Judge Iloyco of Madras and H. I Haas of Hums havo been npjijoliitod a commit too to work out a pornut iietit orRiuilriitlon. The commission will hold a moot iur ai cue courthouse today to re celve bldfl. Tho suasion will prob ably consumo two daya If many pro posais are auumutmi,. it, u nooth win act us ciiiiiruutii, ns Clinlrtuati 9 Detuon (a In California. It will be the firat moetliiR which the new com tulsjhiiiAr, .1. Is'. UurKosa of I'ondle ton. will Attend In his olllclal caim city. KxCommlsHlouur V. I,, Thomp o- iiKcinont has been RtildltiR the duatln. In.. n.l. ml . - . ii n ui inu i iinen'iioraiii ror n mmr time ami now haa youiiR blood aasoc-1 " has been Invited to "sit In" in an Hit-u niut uuuH in iur "pep ' ami U , i"ury capacity. o mo joij ror proRreaHlon. It la tho dealro of Tho Tlmm.WMr. nhl to bo reproHOiiUtlvo of UnritHV i rV- J TJ a. n county; thoroforo it la tho aim ot i JJaVlClSOn OUDtS aS iboso guiuiiiR ita policy to keep ulnar of outanglliiR alllaiTcoH thnt might l liny wlao InliTfero With an IihIm pendent cotirao in performing tmnii service. It dealrea a frco hauil to WW wun questions wnich affect tho I President W. I. Davidson of the fvjiiq i general. This iloe ijotiQreRon L- Western Colonisation Co. An t I it n ft I a u III a a mm il wui not ospoiise run, in company with tho local ropr' I,,....."; orKni or group wntatlvo. Frank Johnson, canto In . miiiriuuniH auvocaung progreaalro ' from I'rlnevllle Wednesday night, community development; but it Uoen They broko their cur over on lluck noi imonii to piaco Itself in a pom-1 Mountain mid wero compelled to roJ .,, w,,Ui uu uiieu lor sei-.raaiu in una vicinity until it was He Waits for Car fish phrposca. Uurnn can havo a bettor light aor Tice ii uh citizens will got together and demand It. That's been tho trouble in tho past. Wo havo kick ed Individually but not collectively. The Timoa-IIorald la Just aa guilty aa Its nelghbora in that rospoct and admltH lis neglecl of tho matter, hut thnt doesn't remedy It. Wo need llKhts mid power. Wo are entitled to them and can havo them. Putting l prlvato plants doea not aid in tho solution of tho problem, it delay it. The present service la a hlnderunce to business and should not be toler ated any longer. It has been the causo of actual loss In Instancoa but is Indirectly Interfering with (ho business of Hums all tho time. Bonto of our uiftrchantH nro now adyonatlug .closing at rive in the evening, not because or tho long houra but be cause they havo not dopoudabe lights to continue tholr business until six and do not want to Invest lit a pri vate plant ns thcly niullz thoie tend to dlscouriigu tho Installation of an iidouuato liisht plant for the Iowa. brought in and repaired. While awaiting this ho and Mr. Johnson prevailed upon Mrs. Ilauley to drive them out to the 00 ranch where thoy nun some, shooting. When seen at the hotel Just before leaving for his hunt Mr. DavhUon had but little to say aa to his own huslues4 but discussed tho irrlgutloii protpecta some. Ilia company la de sirous of getting tho project under way and the organization of a dis trict Li the plan he considers boat mid most fonslblo. He suld It didn't rnuku any difference whether his compuuy had much or little laud in the district ho long as something waa started. O ' Moves Saw Mill to Better Site - Correspondence Tho following letter haa boeu ro relvud by tho Secrctury of the Uurna Commercial club, from tho Oregon Ktuto Chamber of Commercu; My Dear Mr. Farror- 1 am not Hiirpr!sMl at the Informa tion you give as to tho article in tho IMuo Mountain tiuglo, criticizing tiwu iictlou of tho'Onmou State Chamber. I hope you will pardon thla crlt Inizm, but those follows llvo in a nar row canyon, many of them havo been there all tholr lives, and of course nro unable to see very fur away from their homes. I think that explains tho whole matter. Last wintor, when the Sumptor Valley railway was lied up, after local ufTortfl had faled to give thoao pcop'o tho rollef so necessary, tho (piojtlon wu brought to the atten tion of tho Oregon State Chamber. Wo made a demand on the Govern ment which brought rollof hourIU In thirty-six houra I am wonderlm; whut tho Uluo Mountain Kaglo had to say about thut action. I wonder If that waa "sheer foolishness." Please bo advised that wo huvo taken up with tho federal highway olllclalii.tho matter of O. W. It.& jf. tracks down tho Doschutes River, with a view to using that 170 mlloa of rail from Orauo, West. I unj vory pleased to Inform you thut our rro- poeltlou Isaneotlug with some fuvor, una to no rrank with you. I would not bo surprlsod If wo pull It over. wo aro about to organize a I)ls trlct Chamber of Commercu. Inolml iK all Western States, wo taking the jHiuauvo from thla o co. Oncu or fjanlzed, wo will havo such u power wun uongross that i am of tho ooln Ion wo can got almost anything we uhk ror, in reason. Took up tho inattor of mall route from Canyon City to nurua, with a contractor. I had talked with him provlouidy and he gavo mo some val- uauio Huggeutious, but It seoma when ho thought tho inattor over he wa) afraid to go Into writing as to what ho will do. In othor words, ho got cold foot. Phil G. Smith came down from tho mountains the fore part of this week. He hud been up at his timber hold ings ami saw mill for severul days looking after the moving of tho mill to a more accessible site where the lumber may be hauled out with less expense and trouble. Ho recently took over tho mill that had been run by II. Tliels during the past season on u tract of timber land owned by Mr. Smith. It was found tho site of the mill was hard to get to with teams so It Is being moved down In to the 'canyon on Kmlgraut Creek, Additional machinery is to bo Instal led during the winter mouths which will add to Its output when It is uarted for the season run next year. A planing machine together with sush and door and box machinery Will be Installed which with tho present equipment will make a complete plant for all needs of tho local market The mill Is located lu one of tho finest belta ot. timber lu that terrl tory. p - ipptizingBits fot Doughboys, Etc. (Continued from page 1) Woll Curley, produce or HUbmorgo, Everybody had $2 bucks but tho prealdont. Cut that out, Surg, . Sergeant Alien wns,.gaspd qvor aens, una inoii roturneu inu .compu mout to us. Glvu us some more Old Timer not ho bad at that talk every mooting. Cuptaln Duncan has returned Jtomr ma ramiiy huh also arrived. Wo would say wo llko tho Captain, only such ml expression la Inadequate. It la ntated that he la Just aa good law yor as ho Is u good follow. If that' to this Post has acquired a tremeud oiu nssol. Fred Taylor Is homo nftor nearly tliroo yoarn service. Ho cut fr end hair and liberty to gut back lu tlmo for ArmlMtlco Day. The Legion haa let Ita hair grow long waiting for your return, Fred. iieiijamiu Harrison uarson is an other member of tho Legion who wa gassed overseas, lieu la now digging another trench on his hoiuostend at wiigoutlro. a -. ... ... a . iiowoiitiiR leatherneck, came back' the other day covered with doc orations and a few other llko trln kets, Where are you. Archie? gen on tho 1 ltht old niAh. r ' ' Seriously, tho American Legion wants some LIUIIT3 lu Iiuriu. Maybe tho Legion will get them, All wo own Is a uniform uud an honorable dlschurge. h Iltit that's a helluvulot. (live us lights. Wo used to be able to, i read all night by gunfire. The homeflroa generally put In their appuaruueo about eight lu th evening go out at 8.16; conio on at 0.43 uud flicker throe times as a filial good night. GOOD NIGHT. Sometimes thfjTd'l do this much t - - The American Legion Intends find ing DjUt. 1 Th American LmcIoii believes in the conscientiousness and tho ability of tho men at tho head of the City i minis, aim ineruiore ai tuai iney present- through tho medium of this paper the, reimons which force Hums to bear with an electric lighting sys- oiii so inadeiiuato ns to handicap our progress, seriously affect our dif ferent businesses and mar what fttv social pleasures wo havo. With only the Idea lit mind of help- lig Our community wo are asking, this or tho city council or iiurus. Our First KmU-avor for CUlo Itn- pr.nr-HitMt. Lights That Hunt for lluriU Yourw truly, Harney County Post, of tho Amer ican Legion (an organization of near ly 5,000,000 members pledged to stand for 100 per cent AMK1UCAN- ISM.) County Quota Roosevelt Memorial Fund Less Than $250 gyt: If they Tire, Itch, Smart or Burn, If Sore. .A I I .... J , d kln CtCV "iiiaieu, inmmra 01 IUR E.YL3- Granulated. uKeMurlrti often. Saalhas, ftafrtabea. Safe fa Intint or Adult. At all Drufcu. Write Ic Fite JJye Book. KuUi tft Zuitti C..Cj;4 ROOSEVELT MEMORIAL FUND To rh Rooievrlt Memorial Association, I herewith subscribe the sum of, to tho HoowviLT McaioaiAL Fund Name J.... Addreu The above amount Is Inclosed herewith. According to the plan of the Rooaevelt Memorial Association, tho- Rooaewtt Mcuiorlul Fund of J, 000,000,00 U to it utIIUeil to rrrot n Nitloii'il Monument In Wiulilnirton. I), C.t to acquire uml maintain n publlo park nt Oyatcr 'Bay, K, Y uud ultimiitely to IiicIuiIh .Sugiwnoro Hill, the Hnoaevclt home, t herein, to be preserved like Mount Vurnon uud Lincoln' home at fiiirlnntlold! and to endow a National Suclcty to pvrpetunte the principle and Ideula nt Theodore Kootovelt, Hicti contributor to tint fund will receive a certificate of memlwrflhlp In the Hootevelt Memorial Aatoclatlou. A certificate will alci b printed to every cbool conlritutJiij to the fund. The name of every contributor will he placed on tho lUt of nance deposited lu the NuIIuumI Mouuiuuut to be erected at Wuhlunton, 1). C, . Miss Mary Qoneri, ,A R. C, A. E, F,, Advises Chapter Mls3 Mary Cronon, A. It. C, A. H. F., niado a stirring nddrrtsa to mom Jiors of tho Harnoy County Chapter, Amorleiin Hod Croffa, at tho Llburty Thontro lust night. Miss Cronen urged the Chapter to continue Its activity, pointing out that tho Homo Service work following the war wan of great Importance. "Kuop your organization alive," said Miss Cronon, "for out of the COO boys who hnvo returned to Harnoy county from tho survlco, n&mo wore oxposed to iHhoiisc and hardship that may dovolop after a few mouths of civilian life, Your organization can employ n Hod Cross nurse who can disregard tho red tape of the War de partment, and find n qulckor method of bringing rollef where It Is neces sary." The nurso whom tho Chnptor can omploy would also he active In In vestigating tho health of the coming generation. "She would examine tho children In the schools," explained MImh Cronon, "and roport to tho school physician tho casoa that need ed attention. Many of tho mou re Joctod lu tho draft wore suffering .from defects that should have been taken enro of lu childhood. Think ing peoplo wero made to realize wo wero a nation or dofoctlvos." A board of directors' was elected at tho meeting, to continue the Homo Service work lu Harnoy county. In tho state, out 6t thd 10,000 hookri it Is hoped by the department that at (oust 1000 books will ha sufficient ly well kept and accurate enough to ,uso lu thla otudy. ' o-, m tiALMlWKKN DANCK LAST . , SATUHIUV N'lOHT PltttVKI) TO MM TIIOHOLV KJOVAULt; artt W fit ft I 4 Hf Is . , 1 . . , i iuii ,i nnimiii i n iimninif r.kiti... t hn Mir (ihtf!- ulinii' wilt. f ."- ' ' fj uur no inn iipnr unii iinirv iiirmrftM in mnrn urn 1 un iiifiinnr ititr m UI11KI3 IJ L LU tr i:ilUIIlfHr II V III flsav v atiai l, livn Ullll i III I a nisiory ot wnuteru auairs, The Hallowoou danco last' Satur day night proved a thorriuglilyliujoy ithlo occasion, A large crowd assem bled early In tho evening, hud stayed until curly in tho .morning. Sqvernt Crane peoplo camo tip, us woll as from other purls of tho county. Tho Mothers club servod iiMirripkln plo uud coffeo at 1 o'clock ttnd.applo elder and' puilch during thb ovotilng, A blown fuse 'gavo some trouble with tha elalH-kiUlghtH for n, tlmo, but an rtHWlWiWWlt was working. and gUsolliio.aiid Voal oil lamps wero on hand, tho dancers wore not dis turbed. i Messrs, Fesslor & IJobb express thomilclves na woll pleased with tho turnout, and itro perfectly willing to put lit as much hard work again lu preparation If ratrous flro going to respond as generously as they did on this occasion. Heud and Hohltisou'a Jur.2 orchestra furnished the music. o l V. PKTIJIIHKN I AS I) HOLD THIH WIJKh Gt ih4 GtffHJint a f Economv in Every Cakt WILHON'H mitlUATIO.V PUMI'- ISf I'LAXT IN OPKHATIO.V Thls wnok n tlonl was closed where by A, A. Tipton becomes the owner of spmo 000 nrccs of land formerly tho properly of P. C, Potoraen. Thla land was the main plant of Mr. Pater sen's former sheep raising Industry and will ho used by the new owner for tho same purnosoi Mr. Pvtffraen haa recently disposed of his snoop and uow la practically out of thut tine or ousinvaa. ,.. Chas. WMoon waa Up from hi hi1 Another recent nolo or farm.pro- fiirm nour tinr Vniniini,. ...... i . i:rty was tho r rank liakor nluce'n aqd nnfiouncod that ho has hla hlg ' ?,lort t.!,,,9UlT0 "2,r'hei1Hl ,of towu 10 puiilplng plant In operation Mr. Wll- 0 ou kard. This liaa.ba,devot son haa been experimenting on his .d "ur'n ' hay and.-stock land holdings for wolla of sufficient L!, MW owiwr formerly lived', Iti capacity to frunlah water for lrrf- i"0 gallon purposes uud ho has boon I aucnasful. After finding he' had miw inrm.' mini uui; ample flow fie haa gone to much tx-f' potlstf In Instulllng necessary machin ery to pump ciio water nut on tho land and Is sending his tilaco to alfalfa. Hevernl of his friends lu this vlcln- ll.. I .... m a a iiy novo expressed a uosire to ace KXTltUIS MA UK tflU HIIOW Hot Drinks as well as Ice Cream all winter Hot Chocolate Hot Malted Milk Etc. aaw aaW aai ama aV SWEET SHOP Kutrles of pure-bred stock to the number of :i,000 have been recorded for the Pacific International Live- this Irrigation plant In operation and stock Exposition, at Portland opening ho has, authorized this paper to an- on NovomfHir 17. Theso entries noiinco thut he expects to have It going next week unless the weather turns too cold uud freezes tho xround. In that case It would not bo ndvfs- A a .a . nmo to operato, otherwise it may m aeon at work any tlmwv come from all tho Pacific Count states h Wmi ItKCOItll IMHKS Oregon Agricultural Colic. Cor- rllla, Nor, 3 Orders for 70V farm rscortl book pnlillshd'by the-cellego tass btmn received by It. V. Gunn, farm management demonstrator, from 3S banks of the statu. Tttnso books are furnished ut cost mid tho batiks gtvo them free of charge to tho farmers, Tho system of account- uk Is doslgned to aid tho fanner In figuring his Income tux report and to eop Ike Invportunt transactions of tho farm business lu a permanent usublo rorm. A compluto rword or tho yearly business Is pottslblo in thos record books. The college print shop Is making 10,000 of tin books uud will havo t hem all completud within thren wiH-ks. It 's not too lattt for hanks to ordur booka. Compote records kept by certain farmers who aro cooperating with tho college through the county agents uro used in the proraratlnu ot bulle tins and lu studying the kinds of business proving tho moat profitable The ' Mothers Clufc ANNUAL :: THANKSGIVING BALL Triursday. November 27 The Social Event of the Season Reed - Robinson Orchestra TONAWAMA, BURNS IRIGCS AUTO WOOD-SAW AUicktMl Oh asaa IS ifiai J mtn, M caria, Cms AiywWfc Ay Arit. WCCS A MrVEE CI, he. Mairfxtww tn KivSutm Ava.. Pulit. farUrfianlln 4 Siaia CMk Save Your Eyes Eye strain cauttH headache, ncrvoUHtietw and othx trou blc. I lit fclsUsMM accurately and acfcntifically. All Work GuaranttHMl. MAURICE: SCHWARTZ Optometrist UHce with Dr. B. F. Smith Fill out and mail to E H. CONSER, Traurr, Bunif. Ormoa SSI The Spendless Wife I is tho one who buys good food for little money and gets enough in the bargain to cover the silver which she spends for it OUR GROCERIES are up to-the-season stock with' prices which give, you the chance to enjoy them. . . A well set table three times a day is a stimulant which nothing can replace. Remember our buying power enables us to offer you the best on the market for the most reasonable price. We take LIBERTY BONDS AT PAR IN EXCHANGE FOR MERCHANDISE Farmers Exchange Burns. Oregon A. OTTINGER, Proprietor NATE FRANKLIN, Manager T