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About Heppner herald. (Heppner, Or.) 1914-1924 | View Entire Issue (March 9, 1917)
LOCAL AND PERSONAL Ben Anderson, of Eightmile. was in the city Saturday. George Perry, was in from Kock Creek Sunday. Geo. D. Anderson, of Cecil, was in the city Wednesday. Harrison Elliott who has beeD away on a business trip returned Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. H. G, Coxen, of Lena, were Heppuer visitors during the week. B. L. Adams, well known far mer of Hardman was in town during the week. W. D. Skinner, a resident of the Cecil country, was in Hepp uer during the .week. C. P. Shamhart and wife, of Eightmile, were in Heppner transacting business during the week. A. E. Wright, a well known sheepman, of the Hardman coun try, was in the city during the week. Creston Maddox, of the Palace hotel, who was on the sick list for a few days last week is again on duty. Harry Huffman, well known Rhea creek rancher, was in the city Saturday lookig after busi ness affairs. W. B. Bey mer, a well known Morrow County resident, return ed from a business trip to Mon tana, Wednesday. W. G. Newlon, the well known well drill man, of Lexington, was in the city Saturday accompan ied by Mrs. Newlon. A fine son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Anderson, of Eightmile, last Saturday at the Heppner hospital. Justice of the Peace and Mrs. Alex Cornett, who have been spending the winter in Califor nia, arrived home Sunday. George Lasater and Bud Browning, of Pauls Valley, Okla homa, are recent arrivals looking for farm land investments. J. 0. Allstott arrived from the east last Friday expecting to lo cate in Morrow Couuty. Mr. AH stott is a brother of Bob Allstott, of Eightmile. Bob Carsner, a well known Spray resideut, was a passenger on Wednesday's Incoming train returning from a business trip to Walla Walla. Oscar Davis, a former well known resident of this county, who has been in other climes for some time, returned to Heppner last Tuesday expecting to re. main permanently in Morrow county. It's a habit they have. R. Allstall, of Eightmile, was a passenger on Wednesday morn ing's train to Arlington wbete he went to meet hts mother upon ner arrival from the east. The lady has been in poor health for some time and comes to Morrow County hoping to benefit from the salubrious cimale. W. C. Cox. well known poultry fancier of Heppner, was a pleas ant caller at this office Saturday. Mr Cox is an enthusiastic boos ter for the White Wyandotte breed and has allready won standing among the foremost breeders of that line of birds in the northwest. He was an eayy winner of numerous prizes and tnedals at the various shows he J J : .. OUtenda last season ana ait-pus Jj yd of a number of "iy tna:y prices. Mrs. Ilallick SUnge and dau. gLters, of lone, have returned home after having spent a pl;as uut winter with M parents. Mr. and Gloor, of Kalama, Washington While away they also spent some time visiting relatives in Port land. Speaking of business con. ditions incident to war times Mrs. Stange is of the opinion that eastern Oregon with her wheat, wool and stock Lave much the best of the western portion of the state which is depending almost exclusively on the lum bering shipbuilding industries for tor prosperity. Reports Rabid Coyotes R. F. Wigglesworth has report ed to the office of the biological survey the appearance of two rabid coyotes at Butter Creek ranches. One was killed. The first one made its appearance two weeks ago when it came into Mr. Wigglesworth's yard, tackled his dogs and escaped with only a slight wound. One of the doge de veloped the disease aud was kill ed. The second made its appear ance Friday at another ranch but escaped before il could be killed. Victor Wigglesworth was notified that the animal was headed for his ranch. He stepped out on the porch for his gun, turned to go out doors and saw the animal but a short distance away. He waited until it came within 20 feet and then killed it. Pendle ton Tribune. Morrow County good Producer mark twain's last days. Farmers and stockmen of Morrow county are well pleased with the prospects for the com ing season. Plenty of moisture now in the ground practically in sures a good wheat crop "Sorry, but I Can't Hurry Thr Dymg Business," He Told a Friend. Mark Twain's last days. It will be re membered, were spent la Bermuda, at the borne or Vice Consul Allen, where he had gone folio win rive aback of bis 1 ' 1 I ' I 'll t .IT" T. ... n .1 . .. . T. ITT. . n " -i it u m uc4iu. lull rvai "uu,u humorist. the usual June conditions pre vail, and present indications are that prices for all foodstffs, as well as wool and stock, will re main at remunerative figures Either in Peace or war the world must be fed and Morrow couuty does her share, area considered, in producing the wherewithal to feed the hungry hordes. W. B. Tucker, of Blackhorse was in the city Wednesday. Bob and Max Buschke, two of Ione's best known young men were in Heppner for a day or two on busiuess. Quality, Service & Sanitation a Our Fresh Meats are the best in the City. Our Extension Cooling Plant assures Fresh Sweet Meat at all times. If you'are eating our Hams and Bacon you know how good they are. If you are not we are both losing. Phone us your orders, we guarantee entire satisfaction. suffering from heart attacks which began to recur witi Increasing frci)ueucy, knew that was a dying man. Yet bis whimsical tumor never failed him. Uis biographer, Albert Bigelow Tame, writing In St. Nicholas, recalls how Mr. Clemens at this time referred to the bynodermle injection, which had become necessary to him, as "hypnotic Injunctions." "As long as I remember anything," writes Mr. Paine In describing the trip from Bermuda, "I shall remember tho forty-eight hours of that homeward voyage. He was comfortable at first. and (hen we ran tnto the humid, op pressive air of the gulf stream, and he could not breathe. It seemed to mo that the end might come at any mo ment, and this thought was In his own mind, but he bad no dread, aud his sense of humor did not fall. Once, when the ship rolled and his hat fell from the hook and made the circuit of the cabin floor, he aaid. The ship Is passing the hat.' "1 had been Instructed fn the use of the hypodermic needle ami from time to time gave him the "hypnotic injunc tion," as he called It. But it did not af ford him entire relief. He could re main in any position but a little while. Yet he never complained and thought only of the trouble he might be mak ing. Once he said: " 'I am sorry for you, Paine, but I can't help it I can't hurry this dying business.' "And a little later: " 'Oh, it's such a mystery, aud it takes so long!' " EVOLUTION .OF A SENATOR. SEED BARLEY FOR SALE Hulless and Beardless At the Eastern Oregon Jack Farm, seven miles northeast of Lexington, a few sacks of this late, improved hul less barley, which 1 am anxious to get a few sacks each into the hands of as many Morrow County farmers as my limited supply will furnish. An article in another part of this paper, telling- of my experience with this grain, will con vince all of its peculiar adaptibility in , Morrow County, where it surpasses "all other grain in yield and has no equal made into hay. Address, Lexington, Oregon B. F. SWAGGART. : J. H. COX : j CONTRACTOR and BUILDER : Plans and Estimates Furnished for All Kinds of Buildings. J First Class Work Only. J Make a Specialty of and Have Complete Equipment for House Moving till flat k CI Stop Co, Johnson Bros., Props. No one thing will give so much pleasure to so many people for so long a time as a COLUMBIA GRAFONOLA You can get them here on the same terms, for same money as anywhere His Career Briefly Sketched From Baby Holding to Congress. Prior to election a future United States senator is meek and lowly. He Is not (Averse to holding babies or four aces, as the environment may demand, while campaigning for votes. One may safely slap him on the back without fear of rebuff. Before the last precinct is counted he seems to know his suc cess, for tho senatorial candidate stiff ens, dons his black clot lies and a fresh collur ami begins to practice a digni fied stride for future use on Pennsyl vania avenue. Babies and jackpots have lost their alluring possibilities; uo longer does he tolerate familiarity; ha is as patronizing as a rooster who scratches worms for the hens and then eats them before his Invited guests ar rive. Seated in a niche of the ball of con gress tho new senator feels as though ho should pear through a microscope to make suro he is there, but confiden tial letters sent to the editor of tho JumiK)ff Breeze tell how be Is prepar ing a bill advocating the Irrigation of Sagebrush vulley; also how he Is work ed to death by other senators asking favors of him. Ag a school for Action writers the United Btates senate lias it 11 other correspondence schools lashed to tho ninst Many senators fall to receive just re ward ut the conclusion of their maiden voyage through the troubled congres sional waters probably because the law is so strictly enforced against murder. Uarper'a Weekly. Baled Hay and Grain for sale at White Front Barn. W. T. McKoberts. The Food of the Cod. . The cod lias the reputation of being as omnivorous ns the goat, whose np petite for posters and old tin cans is the subject of frequent jests. The va ried nature of what (ho cod swallows is not more remarkable than the enor mous quantify. According to a writer in the Scotsman, such, articles as silver brooches, clasp knives, books niid rub ber balls have been found in lis stom ach. One fisherman of Aberdeen lias n stone that weighs more than a pound, taken from a cod that had swallowed it for the sea anemones with which It was covered. The same fisherman has also found specimens of almost till the stalk eyed crustaceans that frequent the northern coast of Scotland and of every kind of fish that n cod can mas ter, Including its own young. Cod have been known to swallow partridges. guillemots and hares. Sensation Blend beautifully col ored enamel ware at Case Furniture Store 1 B'or subscriptions to the "Ameri can Boy" magazine, see Kenneth Binns, Heppner, Oregon. Oscar R. Otto Go to GILLIAM & BISBEE For Your birds at strict- Harvest Supplies Oils, Greases, Belting Lace Leather, etc. We will give you the quality and the price that will command g your patronage, otherwise we do not look for it. g v.- "We have got it-will get it or it isn't made" Jj GILLIAM & BISBEE Grand Canyon Rocks. In the very bottom of the Grand can. you He the dark, Inconspicuous rocks, mostly tough crystalline granite gneiss and schist, the oldest In the canyon and among the oldest In the world. They were in part deposited as sands and muds In sea, in part accumulated as lava flows and In mrt Intruded be neath the surface as molten rock. All these materials became solidified, and later they were slowly heaved aud crumpled into mountains, which were in time worn down by rain, rivers aud perhaps the waves of the sea to a near ly level laud surface. This surface finally sink beneath the sea and be came the floor on which fresh sedi ments began to accumulate. Twice at least was this mighty cycle repeated In the Grand canyon region. A Polite Doubt. A fond parent was telling Oliver Her ford of the really bright remark of her three-year-old daughter. Herford was much Impressed. "How old did you say little Ina Is?" he asked. "Only three," answered the mother proudly. "Do you know," mild the humorist solemnly, "I have a suspicion that tome time these children He about their age." McC'lure's Magazine. tt:::::::t::::u:':j::f:::;':j:::s:v:ar it i Professional Column ii 8 DR. K. J. VAUC11AN DENTIST Permanently hunted in Oddfellow's Building HEPPNER, OREGON W ELLS & NYS ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW HEFPNER, ' OREGON Alder Dye. For the purpose of making dyes the common aider appears lo have been unnoticed by the pioneers of this coun try, who Hindu use of ho many barks and roots. However, It was well known to tho Indians, who used It to good effect. It dyes a reddish color, und down to a few years ago was em ployed by natives of the northwest Paclllc roast In coloring their fish nets. Alder dye, used for the same purpose, Is said to be the oldest recorded dye in tho world. It Is mentioned In the Kulcvala of Finland, supposed to date nearly 3,000 years ago. JOS. T. KNAPPEM5ERG ATTORNEY AND C01N( IXLOR-AT-LAW IONE, OREGON S. E. NOTSON ATTORNEV-AT-LAW OfTico in Court House HEPPNER, OREGON Good Taller. "You talk well on the subject In which you are most Interested," aald the Impertinent girl. "And what Is that?" asked the man, scenting a compliment. "Yourself!" said the Impertinent gtrl demurely. Loudon Answers. Lot of Turn. Johnnie I ain't ftolti to school any more. Just because I snickered a little the teacher turned me over to Ilia prin cipal, and the principal turned me over to pa. Mother Was that all? Johnnie -No; pa Just turned mo over his knee. American Hoy. DR. N. E. WINNARI) PHYSICIAN & SURGEON HEPPNER, OREGON The Eternal Feminine. "Here I have to go ami be bored to death at that horrid Mrs. Jiggers' Just on account of my husbaud's perver sity." "Did lie tell you you should go?" "No; be told mo I shouldn't." lialtl more A inert uu. Mrs. G. F.l ; ; y i wood Puip siik. )i Artlfleinl silk manufactured from Ci 1 wood pulp for which aevernl kinds of U ' California timber nre unliable Is used $ annually In this country to the amount H of T.OOO.OhO.mni pounds. It Is utilized 3 tf4.1,-1,.,.ltt, 1. tl f.t.-fllPM f.f llllL M II, .).,.., J ,1. era and hosiery. Universal Language. IllobliS-Do you think we shall ever have a universal language? Floblm We have now, when money tuli.H. Philadelphia Itecord. DR. A. D. McMURDO . . . PHYSICIAN & SURGEON Telephone 122 Office Patterson Drug Store HEPPNER, OREGON WOODSON & SWEEK ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW Office in Palace Hotel. H"ppner, Or. SAM H VAN V ACTOR VTTOR.NEY.ATLAW HKPrVKR, OREGON m a. a a. OT ft Til I"" STALLIONS PENDLETON, OREGON Imported Pert-heron and Belgian Stallions that are ex'tra good. Besides other Percherun, English Shire, and Clydesdales with imported ancestors that are young and good with correct pedigrees One pair extra Percheron mares. Remember. Good Stallions and Low Prices. If you have a stallion that you cannot use I might change. J. R. Justice, Importer Pendleton, Oregon Dilatory. Phe Here's a woman who st mar ried, deserted her hiiiliun I ami eloied all In one day. lie What delayed her? Ht. Louis Post Dispatch. Rubbing It In. Bob Perhaps wo had better forget ono another? lie's Oh, I couldn't do (hut. I have so fuw things to laugh about! Puck. Disappointed. "So von advlm inn not lo sue?" lot Id the client "I do," auk I the lawyer. "Well." returned Hie dboi polntod client. "It seems HI range that when a mil ii pu.vs for advlie be emi t gel the kind he wunit." Overstayed Hie Market "What, brt.Ue? Why, the lt time 1 saw you you told me you were on the road to fortune." "Ho I was, but I went pant my eta tlon.H Boston Trsnwrlpt. KlnrineM In n is the honey that blunts th t 1 1 ee of unkliidnen In an other. Landor. Limited to One. Friend -Woman, hs snm one has Mild, l a creatine of undid. Henry I'eik-My '( flie's ii 1 vs ii In th imperative.-li'-moii '1 rsiim rlpt. I'.e wiser than other people If you can, but do not lei', them so. Chester-l-M. LOUS PEARSON TAILOR HEPPNER, OREGON T. C. DENNIS EE For Fine l'p To Dal Homes Alt(IIITI(T and CONTRACTOR HEPPNER, OREGON Clyde & DICK BARBERS Baths in Connection