f"7iljjp.';jliw V- ST ii s IoNS, OUBOO. MAY 26, 1915 Volume 2 NlWBU 68 -,- W 7 vl9 ) t Farm Hand 38 Revolver County NewToDate, ffifth School Play A Success, Al ttorwD shot and tilled hlm elf today ( tns JobauM TrowJaon Hanchat Ella about ten mile from lone. Ha was a ranch hand working for 8wo Troedton aboat itx mllM (rom th Dlaea ot thr traxedy; Ue owd a is calibre wrOlTer. tbe ballet entered the head oa be rtht aide abow tbe ear eomlnc out on the left tde near tbe top oi the "knit. He wae aeen at "the place aarij this morninc by Carl and Swts Troedeoa and at that time he appeared to be agitated and eald be wouldnever leave the , bars alive; deputy aherta Walter Caeon wae notified aad went lnuner lately aceompanted by Frank Bobl '. naon, npon their arrival tbey went to the barn and ealled Peteret-a and an Inetant later a abut rang out and Petereon waa found, with a mortal wound, he died about an hour Uter. ,fcThe remaioa were brpaght to lone 'to the undertaking' parlor of 8. E. Moore pendlnft orders for interment. b Dr. Cblck the Coroner wae notifled , and upon arrival Impanelled the eor- onee)uryae foUowe: Ed. Urlstow, Otto Uudetrom Ed. ' HolmQUhit. Hwry B tender. Frank Robinson. Al. Troedeon. tbelr verdict stated that : deeeaaed cams to nut death lrom sunshot wound elf lnfllcted. Ills ef- fccts contained receipts for lodge-dn-es frpm the Scappoae Lodge of Ked - Men. He was about 26 yeara old and 7 :vxaad no iuowalotlvea in thU couu- ' try. A mother and lather were repor- tedta. the old country. Peterton ck- me-Miv4aajtrane ana uas uwh rtcins; around loOa ever since. His repuB.oii was good and very lttth aass cau be found for tbe rash act. - ""' fc ' - Memorial flsrvlees will be held, at ; n Invited to attest . . y. s , . Lon Davidson Is giving his resid ence a thoro overhauling-, a new barf ement Is going- In under the direction of Lawrence Londerga- A dutch a Itches, will also be hw tailed. The first Morrow County Inter- eholastic track meet ever heldand daughter, Elsie, were visit- hAtwean the .schools Oi tbis county was held last Saturday at lone. Heppner and lone were the only schools that entered teams and .the former won by the score pfri to 4a ::: NOTICE, w. The fadles of tbe Cbrlslac Church wlU hold a sals el fancy artfefcs on Jane 8th ltl. In the Bafflagtoo bldg tee cream and cahe will be eerrrd. John Mllson Is starting a new aoa a far Chas. Psvlns.' Tom Downing Is planning a new residence. 'tr-' .- - , . The Mid-Columbia Association ; of Congregational churches will be held at the Congregational churches Wed. and Thura. of next week. AU are invited to at tend. There will be good speak ers present from Seattle, Port land, The Dalles, Hood River and Condon, besides local speakers. Rev. Frank Gorman, of Portland, who is acknowledged to be .one of the best singers in Northwest, 11 speak and sing.- There willi e two meeting- Wedndayi snainv.,, ,r, , Jos Masoa arrived Soaay fross a tHp U,.lVrlTZkZ New shipment of Ice just recei ved for retail trade. - Anyone wanting ice in any quantity for home use give orders to my ' drayman or myself personally. Peter Unn. Ioeev Oregon. M Do yon want - first slass OA Stove to nee this summer. We have two of them at Journal Office left for sale and can be had at a reasonable figure. Owner will swap for chickens, Is buicide Used GOOSEBERRY . The dance at Dry, Fork half Saturday evening frivea by Miaa Lansdoa at tha close of her school was sura a dandy from start to finish. ' A larsre erawd attended and the music was fur nished by Johnnie Frailer and Jim Flett - Oren Brians and Ed pahsell acted as floor managers. The supper and ice : cream social given by Miss Houser at the close of her school Friday evening In the Williams and Ball district was a perfect success. A nice crowd attended ana tne good ladies qf that community surely know, how to prepare a basket supper and Miss Houser certainly knows Tww to make fee cream. She took the train for her borne- In Echo-' Saturday morning. This community re grets seeinj? her go but -hope to fave her smiling jEace - among ns again this coming fall. " " ' . Jean Lougrea is the happy poaaessorf a new Reo auto pur chased from EL JlrirtindeH. The car was delivered ey Mr. Lundell to his home op hail ridge a week ago Sunday f . . There will services it Sth Swedish Church Wedaeaday md Thurday of thiawftK by C land mihisr. , ; Pttesv wflTr m. in tha evening. . , ... , Henrjr Stewart, Will Wise and Jean Lovgren made a trip to lone Sunday in the letter's new iwo. meyau say ma i a dandy. ' Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Peterson family Sunday " Oscar Keithley and family -1 i ifime into Heppner from Eight- Miss Ellen Bergstrora was vis- Friday back iting with Amanda Carlson 8uir KfterQ00Q Oscar day. . w . (repoitoaextra heavy nun In the The heavy rains of the last(T; h. William's neighborhood week have sure soaked the Friday afternoon. No great ground up and started things damage was done except to wash growing in good shape. Uny Httl garden truck that 0. E. Carlson has, been gred-, ing the road between' Ions and Gooseberry this wefek. . RalphYeager, of Heppner, was visiting with Miss Lydia Griffin Sunday; also' taking in the ball game at Jone. C J- Anderson, the road super- Gooseberry, oa eur streeU Sat viaor, is-quite busy working tha grday afternoon, r rsads now days, bating the) erowd from here nw places on th. McElUgott to see Ion. wallop , wa wlMwm w" mucn wiaer. - ljeonard Anderson says he has graded from the Dry Fork School this winter so he thinks he will take out hie diploma in the near future), . Miss Bowmy as beevie4tifig Jake YoQDrraneN Robert Buschke of WieaCwk aeen driving around on halt ndge Saturday evening evidently finely found a bunch at Dry Fork. Jean Lovgren says if w!orv" this fall. . , pretty girls would kke ride In that new ar just call him up and he will be "Johnnie on the Spot",' -'; r .. '-ir Oeors WelHtr wortidg or Hetgato A Slater to tha City Meat Market. This is good move as Gwge is liked well by) everyone who' has had dealings i with Urn. MIKKALO 1 r The Journal reporter was ever on the Condon branctr Monday and noticed several . fields of wheat thai -looked fine. Plow ing is practically done and paat uree look fine. The people ef that section have no kick coming in the way they have been treat; ed in respect to good - crop weather. -,v '-v ' A few fields belonging to Pert- land Investors are sot being farmed this year and are grow ing up with weeds to the detri- Lment f adjoining farms. Why shouldn't these Investors be compelled to have those weeds destroyed? " Ontheridgesouthof Mlkkalo Is considerable eorn planted and the prospects look very premis ing for-a good crop. v , dry fork: M. E. Cotter ia now down ' 108 feet in Frank Young's well. Be reports very hard rock but no water yet - - : ' The rain Sunday night stopped plowing for a few hours Monday, Quito a chunk of Water fell in a very short time but we have no reports of any damages. . .. B. W. Smith, a Boundup broncho twister met hie matrfe g few ovs agoin a oyuse .at u.et Frtnk Young ranch, .lie lao biy wwilhayeyott-hardTuurthey will all be damaged. - ; but the-greyed half fvt Quite a Dumber went from here ao b gnlf .ed.be side of toaito see the ball game at Hernri- mtn Sunday, where SUnfield f A-,CTElKYour.g man K.earf - the printing txgde; right b tan get surea.on a (md Heppnef Emmerson Keithley who until Eirfitmile naaaed throurh this leitw Ratnrdav afternoon on his 'way to Pendleton to visit with his uncle, Mr. CvHogue. happened to be oa steep ground. We notice that haying has been started on the- Mountain Valley Farm near Heppner. Bam Esteb came up Saturday I We noticed Emfl Carlson, of .Umatilla en the lone diamond. : B, W. Sigsbee was passen ir oa Sunday's train to Portland. Hew. Starkey preached' last Sunday morning; at the Baptist! jVi nw4t mtA WmA rv swmwI aA attended theezerdsei " f.sc the Caristian Church ia the evetungfr - . Rain has been eommg very heavy tha past week and the farmers are all smiling these days prospects, of good rvUND The place where you -can get a 10 Ice Cream Cone for fie. . Try osw8undaev oaly IOC. lone Phafmaey. E.H. Turner was In town Sat urday aad Monday on U aVHarlaa passsd thru lone tost week on bis way to Arting- IRRIGON ; The wtcultivated land here is veritabJe flower garden, being mass of blooms of cactus, prim roses and many other pretty flowers that your correspondent "annot name. , '. But let me re- 1 mark that if yea have never had ftny experience- in gathering cactus blooms you had better wait and let someone that knows show you how It is done. A porcupine Is only about half as uncomfortable to handle. . ; r Th machine ealled the fat,' Invented by Mr. U proving to be a success. gun Dayis The fast week they put iw 10-20 feet 4f finished ditch with a saving of 38 men over the old way, where the beet that was ever finished m one day was 960 feet '? Mrs. C L. Road ruck returned Saturday evening from Newport jvhere she was a delegate to the Sebekah Grand Lodge. She brought the little daughter , of Mrs. Wrighthome with her as her doctor advised a change of fcltmate for her. She is just re covering from scarlet fever.,.- 'Haying is In progress but dw- sng to the showers no great quantity has been stacked yet iPete SusbaueT was rather lucky yand got his hay' all in Saturday Wvening Cherries are ripe and a good 'crop but unless the rain ceases Was defeated 3 to 2 hi an -eleven ihninr game. - ' w.v Prof. McCann Is visiting with esJnGoManda WW He expects torexurn'V his ome io the East shortly...; ' Art Crawford, of the Gazette- Times, was. down Saturday to boost for the Heppner boys at the track meet. .He left in the afternoon for home. '' Joseph Barber was In this week on a short business trip and left later for hie home t Salem.' .-.", M. E. Kood, who played In the game Sunday with the the lone boys, is sure getting there with bells. He acta as if he had play ed before. . .. - Dalles Perkins arrived from Portland this, week for a short atay with her father, E, T. Perkins . J. E.' Swanson was in town Monday transacting business. ; The wood for the City light plant arrived on time and is be ing unloaded and stacked in the yard, : . - .- . Tlr ,1 Lee Padberg sad wife arrived home this week after a "short stay at Newport, where they at tended the Convention of the Rebkahssnd Oddfellows. -They enjoyed a fins trip. : Frank Wright, the DeLavsl business getter, was in Ions this week and looked fins after his trip to Seattle. . , X E. Cronan, who has been in Portland on a business trip, has returned and reports things fine n the big city, but quiet Nicboeon ft Buffington have nsnrhased the well drilling rig of Mr. Stoops' and will move it to the White mnch to drill a new Well. This makes the fourth rig they have working. - T. M. Benedict attended the High School Entertainment last Saturday evening. . ' umatiua ueTeated By lone In lone Plays Fossil Saturday Opposing teams are finding the lone ball team's 'Winning streak hard to break-, at tha Umatilla ball team which came over here last Saturday: oonti- dent of taking at least one of the two games tha' were scheduled, found to their sorrow; that H couldn't be done, going back home with two defeats charged! to them due the better playing, of the lone boys. The game on Saturday was not started until after four o'clock on account of -the train being late, Tbe game w'afl featured by a home run with two men on bases by Caeon i the first inn ing. M. Blake, who took part m most of the events in the, track meet of 'Heppner and lone High Schools that afternoon, pitched great ball and allowed the out teamthree hits and one score in six Innings, bein relieved by Sperry for the remainder f be game, who allowed only two bits and no tuna. lone scored their Lfourth and laflt run in the sixth, making the score hoard read 4 to 1. The fielding of both teams, while ragged hi spots, was good in the pinches, -especially the lone boys,. .They pulled off two double play a when scores were in danger of being chased across by Umatilla, The second game was a pitch- et's uatUs fisui aOaiU ttf nissL- While both were wild and ap peared unable to put all stuff on the ball that they were capable of doing, but were able, to put enough on baH to get out of sev eral bad holes as each team had several men left on bases. This frame is said to be the bel that was ever plaved in lone and the writer has no reason to doubt it as there were several peoph who witnessed the game were ready for the bed after it was over. Time alter ume it seemed as if each team would chase in a flock of rune, only to have men die on bases from some unusual play that would be pulled oft ,at the right time. . lone scored in the first, Coshow struck out, W. Rietman got on by a hit through second, O. Riet man walked advancing W. Riet man who later earns home on Sperry 's single to left; Cason out on a hit to second and O. Riet man being out between home and third on his attempt to score. No more scoring was done until the seventh inning when lone scored again. Blake leading off struck out, Cochran following hit for two bases scoring on Hop kins' single to left Umatilla scored their only runs in the seventh. A. Spinning hit for three bases and scored on a hard chance to first, Davis being safe, Blakely hit safe past third, scoring Davis who had stolen second. B. Spinning wss hit by pitched bally' and Blakely was out trying to steal third. Burgess fol lowed with a grounder to second, forcing Spinning, Starcher made a long hit over the left field fence but was called out for not touch ing second. r No more scoring was. done un til the ninth when Blake got life on an error by second, being sac rificed, to third after stealing second by a neatly placed bunt off Cochran's bat, he going out pitcher to first, Hopkins followed with his second hit of the and Sunday At Fossil, Ore. day, scoring Blake. Hopkins stole second while Rood was strik ing out and scored on Coshow's hit over short giving lone tha game, 4 to S. Sperry struck out 12 and allowed & hits. - (A Spin mng wiffed 12 and allowed 10 hits. . Spinning pitched better ball than any pitcher lone has faced this year and we are told that he didn't pitch as good as usus), The reason, very likely, was that 7 ', he was pitching to better batters than he has been In the past t The following is the season's batting average:' . : P. ,870 -.177 .813 .898 .873 ,343 .803 .167 ,818 250 . .008 .886 IONE -X AB 27 : 23 82 38 29 80 83 12 -33 H 10 4 11 18 ill 10 1 f 2 Coshow s W. Rietman 8 0. Rietman 1 Sperry p -Cason m t?' Blake o - Cochran 2 : : Roodl,, 1 Hopkins r ' V. Hietman ,, v 4 V 2 14 T Titus- - Gambiir ' . Beezley ; ; Vtotals ,' 270 88 .813 Fob Sals Rolled Barleys at tha Interior Warehouse Company, st lone, Oregon, J . Swanson "r agent TaAPsi jflsed daily i , cows. . win take yeanings or two year old steers. L. Mc Murray, lone, Oregon. ; it ' A. a Perkins, son" of E. T.' Perkins, was in lone this weak from Seattle on his way to Ssn Francisco. He visited- with nil father for a short while. Paul Troedaon was ia town Monday on a business trip. ' .1 . .- . The last Issue of the Omelet is expected About a week after schoolis out The editorial mat ter is being prepared by the School Staff. Joe Water was in lone Satur day evening to visit with his family and also attend the enter tainment Ye Editor had a very pleasant ride with T. B. Buffington Isst week end visited the John Calk ino ranch and also the White ranch northeast of lone, The wheat looked fine in every direc tion and promises s fins crop this fall. - Art Pierce and wife wars In . Ions Saturday - and Sunday to take In the high school traek meet and ball games. Tbey were entertained by Dr. and Mrs. Chick. - Dave Rogers wss in Ions this week oi business. , - , ssasaMamaMPa-SaasamaaasaSSSlH - - Chas. Benedict wss s business visitor from Morgan Saturday. "Chas. AUinger Is putting In ft fine new boiler in the Dick Turp in Barber Shop to replace the old one that was put out of, commis sion last week. Leonard Carlson wss s business visitors from Gooseberry last week, , . ;.'; . 'Dick Turpiu visited Heppner Sunday evening, returning on Monday morning's train, -V .4 ,