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(01)11 Slmttuck).
l'bo precipitation for tho month
of Jlnunry was .00 or tin Inch. This
Is .11 of nn Inch abovo Iho ton year
nvongo.
Tio front In rapidly comhiK out
of Iho ground unci tho water will
boo) ho able to got Into tho hoII
wliro It cim ho UHotl for tho produc-
i uoi oi crops. r,vury imurk ruuuiu
ho iniiilo to provont 'runoff and to
lioll tho water until It has a chanco
to got Into tho soil. Mont of tho
drjinnd of tho valloy Ih not moist
over hIx to twolvo Inches anil Ib dry
hohw that depth. If you can got
yotr land nonkod to a depth of three
felt It will ho possible to secure a
KhI ylolil of coroala. Do It now.
If you expect to furm during tho
cnnlng season It would ho a good
jinu to ordor your soud grain onrly,
ra you may havo to ship It In from
Iho outside. A delay of ton dnyn or
wo wooks may result In falluro.
Clean, woll (traded seed Ih your
lent crop Insurance Tho famrer
ivho sows trashy. Inferior Heed Just
becauso It Ih a fow contH cheaper,
will, In all probability, reap a fall
uro.
This stormy weather will glvo each
farmer a chanco to wash, oil and re
pair his lmrnosp, thus savlitR much
valuable tlmo when tho spring rush
begins.
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-Y-w JltUKlATIO.V DIltKCTOHS
mi:i:t tuiwdav
Thoro was a mooting of tho direc
tors of tho Harney Valloy Irriga
tion District held at tho olllco of tho
hccrotary last Tuesday evening. Two
of tho directors were present, Mr. Ol
son and Judge Thompson, .Mr. Mau
ley lining absent. According to re
port of tho secretary nothing of con
sequenco was done. Mr. Thompson
ronowlng his oath upon his second
election and furnished his bond.
Tho petition of Henry Otley and
others for withdrawal wns postpon
ed until a full meeting or tho board
could bo had.
IOA!j ANT) PRTUIONAIj
Married Saturday, Jan. 31, Itay
Itccd and Miss Frances Maker, Itov.
Snmuel Harris performing the cere
mony Tho bride Is a daughter of
Mr and Mrs. Frank Ilakor. Mr. Heed
s an employe of V. V. Urown, wo
ire Informed. Tho Times-Herald
olns In extending best wishes.
Mr. and Mrs. Kd. Goodman and
little daughter arrh'td homo tho
Mrst of this week from Heppner
whore they had been having head
junrters whllo Kd was looking after
hat torrltory for tho Fuller Ilrush
Co Ho states ho has been transfer
red with Harney and Malohur conn
lea as his torrltory, therefore ho will
ignln mako his homo hero.
f you wear a corset buy a Itoyal
Worcester. Tho fine storoB In tho
cities sell thorn and you can find
them at Hrown's Quality Store. 2-7
Clurenco and Floyd Urown, con
tractors, who havo been working on
n rock cut up In tho Hllvlos valloy
hcctlou for tho Frod Horrlok Lum
ber Co. railroad all winter, came
down recently. Thoy had to make
tho Journey by team an tho roads
aro covered with water, In fnct water
Is covering tho whole country thoy
seemed to think. On their way down
thoy saw a flock or wild geese,
A roprosentativo or tho American
KxpreBH Co. was In IluniH during
tho weok and arranged with tho
local railroad agent, O. J. Morton,
to open an oxpross olllco hero. Thin
man stated ho had boon glvon to
understand Hint dally train service
would ho scheduled for IluniH Just us
foon aH weather conditions Improv
ed nnd tho road bed was suitably net
tled and firm.
Lndlcs call at Urown'B Quality Store
and price tho houlory now being
sold. 2-7
Passengers on tho trains arriving
In Hums thoso ovonlngs aro confront
ed with a mighty muddy path to
town. Tho sudden freshet ban caus
ed so much water It has boon Im
possible to got tho road In Bhapo.
Cars cannot roach tho terminal
grounds with any lumuranco of got
tlng back out as It Is soft around tho
Ilerrlck rack this Hldu whoro no
gravel has boon placed
Mrs. T. J. McDonald has requested
this paper to convoy hor Hlucere
thanks to tho many frlouds and luoijl
organizations for their kindly and
thoughtful Interest In giving first
aid In her distress following tho
burning of tho McDonald homo, She
particularly wlshon to expresH hor
thanks to tho Mothers Cluh, Women
or Woodcraft or Tulo Circle, ami
tho 1, adieu' Auxiliary or tho Firo Do
patrmont.
MIhh Mtllau Vutgamoro, a student
or tho University or Oregon at 12u
geuo, arrived homo last Saturday
night to romnln for tho present quar
ter. Thu young lady Is not In tho
bent or health and Tuesday under
went an operation, having hor ton
sils removed. Her physical condition
wns such that sho wns advised to re
main out or school for u period. Miss
Lillian expects to return to her stud
ies In a couple of mouths.
Mr. and Mrs. Will Cummins wore
over from their ranch homo on tho
Owyhee for a few days this week.
They were former residents of Hums
where they havo a hosto of friends
to welcome them on tholr occasional
visits. Will says his section in in ad
vance of this vicinity, tho snow hav
ing disappeared earlier and tho run
off almost entirely confined to tho
streams now, whllo hero It In cover
ing tho entire low country.
Lares, Fmhrolderles, Itrnlds of nil
kinds at Hrown's Quality Store. 2-7
District Came Warden I. II. Hnz
ol'tlno riiino over from Canyon City
arriving In Hums on Thursday. Ho
reports It took him two days to mako
tho trip over In tho old pioneer way
by horse stage. Tho rirst day It
snowed nil day and tho following day
It rained continually. Irving says
tho old pioneers should take advan
tage of this mode or travel during
tho next row weeks between hero nnd
Canyon City a It will likely ho tho
lust chance before tho modern meth
ods of auto, train and airplane sup
plant It.
Doing fancy work and visiting
followed by palatable refreshments
proved most enjoyable at tho homo
of Mrs. Nulo Franklin last Satudray
afternoon when sho had as guests
tho young lady teachers of tho high
school augmented by a row addi
tional congenial friends. Tho nftor
noou was In honor or Miss (lone
Schwartz, who Is to ho it bride some
tlmo following tho closing or tho
school year. Tho guests wero each
handed a slip upon arriving with a
notation of "lliiiidkorehlnf," "Nap
kin," "lunch cloth" or us tho case
might bo which meant that this
guest was to sow on the particular
article enumerated. When completed
the articles wero presented to Miss
Schwartz. Tho color scheme was
yellow and this was carried out on
Iho table, tho salad having small
pimento hearts, etc. Tho guests re
port a most delightful time.
Floids Damage Grades
And Destroy Property
(Continued from page ono)
train Is mot and return to Hums,
hacking tho train up us far as Jun
litm before tho onglilu can ho turned
ami placed at tho head of tho train.
Tho now grade between Hums and
Crane hooiiih to bo holding up well
under tho flood condition, although
It Is no doubt soft In places. How
ever, passengers report good tlmo Is
made over this part of tho lino.
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DIVOHCH DI'.CItKII
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Inland Empire Realty Co.
REAL ESTATE AND INSURANCE
--LOANS--
Own your own home. Why pay rent?
Choicest lots nnd acreages any part of City On easy terms
I Only Leading Realty Dealers
Judgu Dalton Hlggn arrived up on
Tuesday night's train from his homo
at Ontario to hold an adjourned term
or circuit court. Ho came particu
larly to hear tho arguments and any
further testimony In tho divorce
caso of Juaulta Mace vs. Clarence
Mace. Additional testimony was
taken before Judgu Hlggs on Wed
nesday and tho case was argued on
Thursday. After giving tho case con
sideration Judgu Hlggs denied a de
cree or divorce.
Default was entered In tho divorce
caso or Merger vs. Merger.
Judgo Hlggn took his doparturo
yesterday morning for home.
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Laces, Hmhroldorluti, Hralds or all
kinds at Hrowu'n Quality Storo. 2-7
WHI'S.V TDK TltAI.V t.'OMKH IN."
Tho attention of Iho writer hat)
been, brought to tho Impression
made upon sovural of tho old plon
iors or Hums when thoy hear tho
train whistle. Invariably they will
stop whatever they aro doing and
listen, generally calling tho atten
tion or others to It, which shows a
sort or thrill and unusual Interest.
It has been suggested Hint some old
pioneer write a poem on "When The
Train Comes In." This paper would
be glad to publish thu efforts of notim
pool or poetess among tho pioneers.
TKAItLi:
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Conway Toarle, who Is co-featured
with Corlunu (irllllth In tho First
National produltlon, "LUIIcs of thu
Field." which Is scheduled to bo at
tho Liberty Theatre on Friday night
only Is on record to the effect that
the rolo of Louis Willing, which ho
essays In this picture, Is tho finest
ever assigned to him.
At tho outset Willing Is shown
an a wealthy bachelor, grown cynical
hecauiu of tho fawning of designing
women and grafting men. lie luui
lost all faith In human nature, and
Is disgusted with the aimless life
which ho has led,
Ho duturemluos to mako a world
tour, lo break away from bin past
usKOclaltomi, and on tho eve of his
departure stages a largo party, As
the evening wears away ho grown
weary of thu ape-like antics of his
guests and goes to the library to seek
Hveluslou from the maddening up
roar. As ho crossed the threshold ho
Is surprised to find u girl eagerly
reading u hook.
Amnzod and puzzled, ho watched
her for a while, for the girl obvi
ously was out or place In such bi
zarre surroundings. Half an hour
later Willing found a now Interest
In lire; ho had found ono or the other
sex who did not try to vamp him.
Tho strange experiences Hint grew
out or this meeting Aro fascinatingly
protrayed In "Lilies of thu Field,"
with Corrluo (Irllllth playing the part
of "tho girl." Tho remainder or tho
cast consists or Charles (lerrard,
F.dlth Hansom, Cissy Fltzgerad,
Phyllis Haver, Charles Murray. Crau
rurd Kent, Myrtto Steedmnn, Sylvia
Hreamer, Alma llenuett and Dorothy
Hrock.
upjiolhti:ui:d
finest: (chewing hard) "Say wait
ur, how old was this hclcken?"
Walter: "That'M n spring fry sir."
OueHl: "I thought no. 1'vo been
chewing on ono of the springs."
YKA HO
"I'd like to auk you a qucntlom
concomlng a tragedy,"
"What tragudy?"
"When Is my now incomo tax re
port duo?"
IKATUltH AT Till: MISHItTY TIIK ATItK, WKUNKHDAY, JKI1. 11
viu:m:rr ih
Highbrew: "What wo need Is more
or thu milk or human kindness In the
world."
Practical: "There's plenty only
It's In condensed form."
MRS. SAMUEL HARRIS
fitato Accredited Teacher
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Piano
Phono 117M
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Work at Reasonable
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Don't Miss This
BIG
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Valentine Annual Masque Hall Is
tho big frolic night of the year In
Mums.
Four prlzort and special favors
will ho awarded and with It all a
big evening of dancing will bo en
joyed. licit oy'N orchestra will furnish iniNc
Make your plans now to attend
and enjoy this frolic.
Only dancers In costumes will bo
allowed to dance until after thu
prizes aro awarded,
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REMEMBER
Saturday Evening, Feb. 14
Tonawama Hall, Burns
MRS. ALFRED C. WELCOME
SOPRANO
TEACHER OF SINGING
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STATE ACCREDITED TEACHER
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High School Credits Given
Residence Studio Telephone 1 1 1 J
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Abstracts of Title
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Building Loans Surety
Phone No. 63W.,
Bonds
Burns, Oregon
New location in Reed Building
adjoining Mmonic Rullding
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Best Yellow Pine Lumber
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