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PACE SIX
Our Prices on Tea
and Coffee
CANT BE BEAT
Hills Hros.' Coffee -h"c pound
M. J. B. Coffee, 10c pound
Wadco Coffee 'Hc l"und
Golden West Coflee, 10c pound
in different size tins
Magnolia Tea : P""
Tree Tea 73c pound
Hilvilla Tea, 75c pound
Upton's Tea 75c pound
Ridgway's Teas, 75c pound
COFFEE AM) TEA IN BULK
WHEN IN THE MARKET FOR
ANYTHING IN OCR LINE, GIVE
US A CALL
S. E. VanVactor went to Arlington
today on a business trip, and was ac
compained by J. T. Beckwith, court
stenographer, who was here this week.
They went by auto.
The new oscillating electric fans in
stalled by manager Sparks at the Star
Theatre this week are much appre
ciated by his patrons. They keep the
air fresh and cool.
EARLY AND LATE CABBAGE
Plants that don't run to seed, 50c
per 100, tomato plants that don't
blight easily at 15c per dozen, 50c for
50, 75c per 100 at
CUMMINGS NURSERY
t AXIOMS FOR THE CITY !
BEAUTIFUL.
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Heppner
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Her went to
Timber, Ore., tthis morning after
spending two weeks here visiting at
the Wra, LeTrace home. They will
return in two weeks to locate here
permanently.
Frank Nash, who had been farm
ing near lone on Willow Creek, has
disposed of his property to Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Ayers of lone, and will
take up his residence in Heppner. He
hauled some of his goods here yesterday.
Mrs. Evylin Hall of
Heppner last evening.
lone was in
J. A. Waters was transacting busi
ness in Heppner last night.
Olaf Johnson returned Saturday
night after having spent a week in
Portland.
A deligthful surprise party in honor
of Mrs. John Vaughn and Mrs. Clyde
Wells was given at the John Vaughn
home last Monday evening. The
birthdays of these two ladies are
exactly the same day. Ice Cream
and cake were served for refresh
ments.
W. C. Cason, who preserves the
peace at lone, was a visitor in Hepp
ner last nightt.
J. P. Tapscott, agent of the O.-W.
R. & N. , at Astoria, and family were
the guests of J. L. Wilkins and family
this week, returning home today. Mr
Tapscott and Mr. Wilkins are old
tillieums, the former having been
purser and the latter steward on an
O. R. & N. steamboat on the Snake
River a number of years ago.
F. E. Cell, the well known and pros
perous Hlaclihorse rancher, was a
visitor in Heppner most of the week.
The Palace Hotel has just had a
new set of extra fine wash bowls and
accessories installed in their toilet
room.
Mrs. Chick and son, Charles and
Misses Turnidgc, Burr and Troedson
were visitors in Heppner from lone
this week.
Jeff Jones returned from Portland
Monday, and reports that his car of
hogs topped the market, bringing him
$8.(10.
Settlement Work.
"Did you hear about Muggins taking
up settlement work?"
"Yes. He usually works his creditors
for 50 cents on the dollar." Town Top
ics. ,
Love your neighbor's lot as yo
do your own, but be sure to love
your own.
Don't plant tomato cans and
rubbish on unused land. Their
fruits are withered civic pride.
Don't allow yourself or your
city to create dumps for waste.
It can be made to pay for its
own destruction at a profit.
Don't allow tumbled down
buildings to stand on valuable
land. They are financially waste
ful. They create liltu, iuvite vice
und are a menace to life.
A fence that has ceased to be a
fence and has become an offense
should be repaired or destroyed.
Unregulated advertising on un
used land pays for the mainte
nance of a public nuisance.
Two gaolens may grow where
one dump has bloomed before.
School gardens are valuable
adjuncts to education and recre
ation. They can be cultivated
on an open lot.
Let the children play on the
unused land so that they may
become strong and keep out of
the hands of the law.
Let not an inch of land be kept
in idleness. It has a divine right
to bear fruits and flowers und
ever serve the highest interest of
man.
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NO AMERICAN CITY THRIFTY.
Davenport, la., Has Highest Per Capita
Bank Account.
The American Society For Thrift,
which recently sought infortunium as
to the thriftiest American city, de
clares: "For the present there is no 'thriftiest
city.'
"We believe the returns go to con
firm assertions made in Bulletin No. 1
by President Simon V. Straus, that
there must be more widespread knowl
edge of the principles of thrift and re
gard for Its importance before munici
pal officers will regard thrift as a sub
Ject worthy of their best attention. In
general, the replies received were
vague or showed an indifference or
contempt for thrift, which in a mens
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You will find them here-the latest in everything. We
want to call your attention tour Straw Hats. You should
have one-style demands it, as well as this hot sunshiny
weather. See our striking new Gordon Novelties
The popular hat with Wide Brim, Low Crown, $1.50 Slid $3.00
$1.50
The beautiful new hat with the Blue Band, High Crown
and Medium Brim, at
See the "Style Maker," made of Heavy Straw with High
High Crown, Narrow Brim and Crimped band,
The Hat With the Grey band. It's a wonder, with a
Medium Crown and brim, at
$2.50
$1.50
Examine our line of good ones at $S and $8
If you don't like the weather, don't overlook the place
where you can meet with its changes. We always car
ry those cool undergarments- The B.V.D., Park Mills,
athletic pattern; Porosknit and other light mesh suits.
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Prizes For Tree Planters.
The Massachusetts Forestry associa
tion has offered a prize to the city or
town In the state which shall plant the
greatest number of shade trees, In pro
portion to its population, before July
t. The prize will be the planting by
the association of a mile of street or
road with shade trees at least seven
feet high. One hundred entries are expected.
ELKHORN RESTAURANT
Best Meals in the City and at
the most reasonable prices
Everything neat and clean
Short orders served in quick and satisfactory style
SHOE REPAIRING
New Shop just opened (or bu&i less in in the Garrltfuci building on main street
We desire your patronage and will treat you riKt We can do all kinds of Repair Work
Browers Shoe Repairing Shop
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uicipal debts. The fact ' tli:it municipal I
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THE FAMOUS
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aCome to
HEADQUARTERS
If reliable goods, reasonable prices,
fair and square dealing and polite at
tention will merit your patronage
We want you for a customer
Fresh Fruins and Vegetables a Specialty
pip
ure explains the rapidly Increasing mil
uicipal debts. The fact that municipal
bonds no longer are regarded as securi
ties of the highest class is due to the
extravagant spending of puhlic moneys.
"Nowhere Is this extravagance- more
in evidence than in the u Hairs of Cooli
county, in which Chicago Is located.
"While no award can he made, we
wish to compliment certain cities upon
their enterprising Interest in presenting
facts aliotit their communities. These
Include Niagara Kails, N. V.; Rockford.
III.; Davenport. In., and Oil City, Pn.
"Of the cities competing, Davenport.
In., reports the highest average per
capita hank deposit-ifcoi.l-aml In
savings banks an average of $1175.3
However, Oil City, I'a., continues to
lead in the per capita of stock and
bond investments, with an average per
capita of $114.". hi. As to the amounts of
assessed valuation and municipal debts,
the (igut'os are too Inadequate to make
any award or comment.
"ltoekford. 111., reports that ragtime
and cheap music have no place in that
city and that the demand is for the
best music. Much credit Is given to
this fai t and for Hie morality and tein-IMM-nte
habits among the citizens Art
; also has made remarkable progress In
Itockford.
"North Yakima. Wash., makes an ex
cellent showing In the rcdm-tlcn of tax
utlon under a commission form of gov
eminent."
EDY CO.
All Kinds of Comedy, Ac
robatic, Juggling, Musical
Entertaining Vaudeville....
Secretarial Training.
During the past month live students
of Harvard university begin practical
training for secretarial work. This
will consist, under a cooperative ar
rangement between the llai vard grad
uate School of P.nslncss Administra
tion and the Huston eliamlier of com
mon e. of work of assistant secretaries
In charge of various rotations of the
Huston chamber. Kadi student will
H'lld at least III rev afternoons each
week upon the work of city planning.
Industrial relations, domestic and for
I elgn trade, maritime affairs. Hie pre
i volition and other committees. In
1 effect this Is planned to serve us lalsi
I ratoiy practice supplemental y to the
I Instruction received at ilaivurd iu the
' theory of aduiiulstialiou.
EOT AC
TS
One of The Finest Shows Ever Seen Here.
ADMISSION:
ISc and 25c
Friday, Saturday, Sunday