' ' ' ,""'i , " - I 4i The Builatm works lor the sestsnssrasts se1 Morrow Cot 365 day a year, k arill ap preciate your palroimge. U you havo anything for tale or trade an ad in tho Bulletin avuW puickeot and cboapoot way to find a buyer. Try it VOLUME 1 IONE, OREGON, AUGUST 7 1913 NUMBER 10 J 1 J- '" i. v. ' -J 3c PARCEL POST RATES WILL 5 BELOWERED New Bale Cm bte Effect Aigift lS-Wifl Greatly Benefit the Saull Skipper. ' NEW LW 20 POUNDS , t I CWfei--ff ft. Packafi " " ( " ' sii i mm f a. J s w i nil vm ww . ly 14 Ceatf Peitage. -.V ' The reduced parel poet ratea ordered by the postmaster 'geo- .", era! to.take effect Aug. 16 are of 'p great unportanee to small ahtp- - pert, particularly in Eastern Oregon where stage lines are ' frequent and express rates are . high; j--s .j--. An important thing in the par- -. eels post system is the fact that distance are now computed in a straight line, - whereas express . companies make their charges f, according to the actual number :.i of aulas the package is carried. ? For instance, from Portland to . lone k approximately 160 miles on a straight Hne but a package f toansported from Portland to ' 1 e must bscarried lSQtmiles - L. alL ;'T1M aacele post rates areoompBtod by the air route j ' while express companies charge . according to the number of miles -'traveled. , i v . The reduced rates which go in- l to effect August 16 apply only within the 160 mile circle, which :j is now the second sone the lo cal and rural routes having been ' the first son. The new rate will l" V. M. . M AA 1 DC HTC genu ivr ute uxdv uduhu y, and one cent for each additional V two pounds, far the first sone, as " compered wkh . the present , charge of five cents for the first i: pound sad one cent for each ad- .,': oinonai pouna.- . . - For the second none of 160 miles the new rate will be flye : - eenta for tad first pound and one V. cent for each additional pound, .1 as compared with five cents for : the first pound and three cents for each additional pound within 60 miles attd six aHnto for the first pound and four cents for ,(, each additional pound within 160 ' Therefore, a package weiging r 10 lbs can be sent from Portland ii . . . . q so lone, or nea versa, ior iour- f teeav cents ivasau a compared with seventy . cents by express. Stage heea charginaT high ex press rates) vrifl doubtless be heavy losers as packages will be sent under the new ratea for i one half e lass hoa they are charging aed in' moat instances It - A.t It 1 Mm rara nnv im bwi n in land pointe and wiB receive no antra pay for the increased anv ount et mafl. '.v ' One of the most important features of the new rule apply ing to the laaule sone is the , nusing of the maxim unv weight f ront U to pounds. So far as we can ascertaia the material easnssje to taw busiuess h afJeaal asarshants but to the " itrntrary besfito- them m many --k , sm MeCabe rerejntry porch 4 sssw4h..Bi asotiae engine to asefor water oa Us I BITS OF WISPOM. ; SMf rttttnnr U prartk-al or It : " imvnMi o ob of ttt cter rods lo SI m for vUon. t owk a . ' ffflricnt in whatHTr mmm Ddr mk J trntu s to anunmi of pannw 'IiikI to fraltfulnvw of rwMHirr In rn non life mod m puctHlly In mfrmnclM. Ui Uidm f dfftt-altj. aancer aod trUi ClMnnluS. .. -.. Wlwa tb ftmr -bantOM cold tbn w knuw bow tb ptn aor tb eriirmn arv um btl In Ism ttarir leva I. cmh arv .not ; kUOWB WW IdIW UoMt'ef sd jmnltjCoaptrlm. . - ' RmploT tb dm well tbM wanvat to train Mnr cmL aiiMw tbo art sot mrt of nln-'T at, throw not, away aa boor. Poor Rk barO, ' fi . WonbM tboa bo aob a aaaa, atngto hearted aelflDaroa.. wbo baat no arnaatbr wlrta to anf rcHna. m MHik with the bappyT Vaat laaa for tbraeff and nor for otbrra an too bapptocaa of otbera anall naao ttMt Imppj Oorald Hacaaj. , IONE PEOPLE AT PARKER'S HULL -HAVE BIG FEED Sixij-Tare at the Casmsmf Gnmi SeadVBerrietGettkf "-Scarce New.--."";:';-v. " . ... . ... - 7, a . J. H. Bryson, E. L. Padberg , BerU Woods and W. H. Crank, Lewis Padberg and family ancl Marie Oason, J. IT. , Wilt and family, E. J. Briitow and family and the Blake beys spent Sunday at Parker's Mill where a number of Ioneites are camping. The trip was made in autos. Huckleberry's axe -scarce in that vicinity nut Lee Padberg and Cronk strayed away xrora camp and round a half gallon of the coveted .blue fellows. Sixty-three people -ate dinner at the camping ground Sunday. Thirty-six of this, num ber ate at the Bryson, Padberg IIoom and Blake camps. Ons of the party desired to go fishing but didn't have a licence. Think ing that nofaodoy would see him who would know the difference her borrowed - another party's and struck out for the creek. He had no more than arrived at the creek banks when he was espied by a couple of old friends, and this scared him out The Joke wasonEd. -v ' ' 0Uastl TltM tbao a baartbraad abattar far tbj baad. Aad aowo poor ptoV wHb tos fcbloiaowaC Ro all out baarao allotatbaaflar tbrbaaraW Wild oa tbo rlTor brlak or . tola brow. lot o-aa tbaa Mom boarTa rapias tbaa afl Bbhv Oto V nro d rw aotcraal ones Caatiat a braatbo m aawve afcf la hkaaa araa. t bj rata. 0w afro aw my bMrtr tol - aaaao at aay - -3ro aw Swat oa4 rtw aaaat V Sorb bj Om oatrtoTa rr aro woai -ever at at ... rV . hlp dTHtn souta t lB to othfr atmla , T' T tvwot atronsth la " groat aKunj: Bnklndlo'iKDaroua anjur. aur4uvr; Borrt th wmUm tbet be cruelty: . .- . a tb Mwwt. itfaaaaca 'of a .eiffUMAl. - S And la dtfuslo. mrm -aaM-vfa-' tmm. . : ; U . -Oeoma rJor ; '' v . aa oNiHvioual - k Kb toa hi baiw nil bo tfciajbi os aartb ?!h Tbm brantbM oof one teeVa happy tbao blinaolf : r- Tbeo wry dlei and lova vk Sow oa all. AmI e'uSowliis. aukoS" . sogol bcror ... w ' 'I - . to -Toar RaCQMPKNSB. : Tbara bi no winter la tba t Of Dim that dotb a uaonri da8. Of wbat btToa ba batli part ' And tbla anavJIatb all bla noafl. -st Bl Oourllaw , , i- AVERAGES 33 4 ACRES A DAY! THRUHEADING Sam Ritchie Cluaqiiw Header , Op erator MerrewCisaly Has Kecsrd Hard toBsat' i s . : ... J; Lexington, Aug. 8 '(Special to the Bulletin) Sam h RftcMe, a farmer and sdxkraiser, 'whose ranch 4airuasid miles nrttvf the base line, in township 1 north range 26 east, W. If., can justly be called the champion header operator of Morrow County as he finished the cutting of approx imately 666 acres of grain, some, of which with an abundance of straw and well filled grain, in 17 days averaging about 88 acres a day. ;- That is going some, to use a popular slang phrase, and, by the Morrow County vernacular is prolific in colloquial expression, but the above statement is a fact, and 'facts are stubborn things." Those who doubt the forego ing assertion 'as to the large average of the cutting of grain may, ask Mr. OHn S. Hodsdoiy the- successful .'pioneer stock raiser, scientific dry farmer and horticulturist of Hodsdonville a suburb of Lexington because Mr. Hodsdon can .corroborate the assertion. .- Mr; Sam Ritchie Is A natural born header manipulator and he likes to be astraddle of the rud der of a header as a fish takes to water. The only difference between 8am and -a fhh is that the latter can't do without water white Mr. Ritchie abhors a rids on the water as nature abhors a vacuum; neither love nor money could indues Sam totaka "joy ride" on the ocean. sra DOGES ctcrscifmr i - CANYCNCCDHTRT About the hsatissl downpour of rain lone has seen this si aeon fefl tost Saturday. It lasted only a few minutes and left the air fresh and cool after several days of exceedingly hot weather. Out in tho Eightmils country it fell hi luuents for a short time but did no gieat ds mages. Over bey ond Condon in Ferry Canyon rain and has) fail several inches deep doing much damage to the gram. News From Interesting Items, Which Have STATE PRINTER W.S.DUWWAY DIED TUESDAY ' Heart Faihrre the Csass A Sea si AUiScett Daahray, Nsther V. el Safirage k Oregea. - . Willis Scott. Dunlway, State printer of Oregon, died from heart failure, at 7:10 Tuesday morning. Mr. Duniway was twioa elected to the position he held and was a printer aod newspaper man of note. He was the son of Abigail Scott Duniway, mother of woman suffrage in Oregon, He was private secretary to Gov ernor Lord during the hitter's four-year administration, -He was a member of the Portland lodge of Elka. " . S1YERT0N HOST Td - PORTLAND'S POOR Several ear loads - of "fresh air" children -and mothers from Portland have been enjoying liree, vacation at 8ilyerton- the past two weeica. i ne money id nav thiHr rnrf am woji mIojwI in Portland by voluntary' subecrin- uviio. 4. FOSSIL TAKES CONDON WTO CAMPBY 9 TO 1 As 'a finish to the baseball season1 the Condon aggregation got licked by the Fossil team on Sunday with a score of 9 to L ; THE FIRS T A N N U A L MORROW COUNTY FAIR WILL BE HELD AT Heppner September 25 - $1200.00 Grains, Grasses. Stock Swine. Poultry, Fruits, Vegetables, Works of Art, Caking, Etc A SPECIAL FEATURE WILL BE THE ! - CHILDREN'S EXHIBITS . i - FOR WHICH THERE WUX BE-SPECUL PRIZES - - " A BABY SHOW will b ancr attraction. ' AD kinds of Amusements each day Something doing from sunrise to bedtime. Heppner will exert every possible effort to : make the Fair Entertaining as well as Educating. . . ; . , , , . fr The Premium lists will be issued about August the 15th --- . Forfait kirtbar Balcradaiosi aUreaf -.--' "-7 -.-. j ,; w. W.SMEAD, Secretary I " ' ' . HEPPNER. OREGON . Other Oreg6 Occurred thePast Week, Gleaned From Our Exchanges. RELEASED FROM JAIL, PLAYED A STARBALLGME Sheriff el Wheeler Cotmry Feeds . Natanr Chicken sad ka T 1 Cream Ntst Day. r At Fossil, a young soldier call ing himself "Kid" Burns, who was doing time in the county jail for stealing ft bicycle, was released to play in the ball game against Condon and handled him self so well both at bat and m the field that, it is said, the sher iff fed him ice cream and chick en next-day and the ball fans clamored soloud for his release that Justice Johnson paroled him on Wednesday. SHERIDAN MERCHANTS WILL REBUID STORES The town of Sheridan, which was almost, entirely wiped out in the business district by fire lately, will replace Its buildinar with modern cement, stone and brick structures, ' , HOT TIME IN PENDTT0K Pendleton's Chinatown on East Alta street was destroyed by fire last week. The damaged is estim ated at $7000. The thermometer reaehecT 10B last Friday at Pendleton. Condon and Fossil papers de- lore the lack of houses for rent ng purposes. , , - - To be given for the CASH PREMIUMS. JOR EXHIBITS OF n Towns CONDON COUNCIL ASKS TREASURER FOR RESIGNATION Lady Elected to School Beard by Corrupt Methods DueaaBM V by Jadga Parker. . The Condon city council has de-' manded the resignation of treasurer Hartshorn charging X, him with "wilful! neglect of "" duty." Hartshorn, refuses to resign and says the real reason for the council's demanding bis -resignation is because they wish to have the City's money trans- feved to another vault, and chal- . . lengea the city dads to find any shortages or regularities In "his books. ' ' ' Mrs. M. Fitsmaurice, wife of the publisher of the Condon Times, who -was elected school. 1. director recently, has been dls- . nnallf hv fhA rlodainn fif Jitrlow Parker and Donnelly, who ran secorrdhaabeendeclaredelected. '' . m i a '"" ' Arlington has a new commeW j : , cial club. CfuCK FAO.T AUTO ClUTERUKE Dr. and Mrs. Chick and Charles, left Monday morning for Crater Lake, Ore.; ; overian d in their auto. They expect to be , pone about two weeks. Dr. Mo-' Murdo of Heppner has charge of Dr. Chick's practice during his absence, 26 - 27 - 1913 :.:r --v- 1; i K' ' y ' I r 7 L