J. J. Kelly Bu.,s Fine Rsimh.
A realty deal : f conKldomlila im
portance was ( osed in thi s city
Tuesday by v. ch Joim f. Kelly,
well known she man becomes the
owner of the f.. ) Rock creek stock
ranch belonging to the estate of the
late George Perry.
The deal involves 3500 acre3 of
farming and rangel ands, 2000 sheep,
a lot of work horses, implements,
hay etc. The consideration is given
r-s $45,000. Mr. Kelly will take full
possession of the ronch and stock
October 1, or when the sheep come
in from the mountains.
Tho ranch is considered a splendid
stork proposition and Mr. Kelly has
no doubt secured a fine bargain.
Mrs. Perry and family have not
yet completed their plans for the
f i :re but may decide to make their
1 jmei n Heppner.
(From the lone Independent.)
War is an awful thine. Spp
man's family will remain hers
for an indifinite period before
how it has increased the output! JoininB nim at Baker.
of home made poetry.
II. M. Hymer, who had his leg
broken in an auto accident about
three weeks a.o, is able to be
around on crutches.
After this long siege of short
Since the destruction by fire
of the Palace Hotel at Heppner
the Hotel lone has had an unusual
lun of patronage, it being the
only fiast-class establishment
now on the Heppner branch. Mr.
skirts we don't believe any mere i Haines, the affable proprietor of
Oregon Military Police on Duty Hero.
A detail of six members of the
Oregon Military Police in charge of
Sergeant Charles Lillie, is now
on duty in Morrow county with
headquarters at Heppner. They are
billeted in the High Sshool building
where the domestic science room has
boon placed at their disposal for a
mess room while Sergeant Lillie has
his quarters int ho superintendent's
ollice.
The Oregon Military Police is a
new state orgonization created by
act of the last legislature and is
designed to maintain law and order
and to protect life and property with
in the state.
Some member of the force is always
near the telephone in the school
building to answer any call for
ossistance that may come in and
Sergeant Lillie requests that in case
of fire or of any sucpicious circum
stance arising in any part of the
couniy citizens should notify his
office without delay.
FOR SALE
Fifty head good work mules.
Twenty-five head fine bigmarea.
If you need any stock in this lint
it will pay you to inspect these
animals. Guy Boyer,
40tf Heppner, Oregon.
eclipse ot the sun h going to
damage our eyesight any.
Judre Robinson went to Port
land Saturday last to visit his
aged mother and attend to lera',
business. He returned Tuesday.
George Wells believes in down-
the lone, is deservedly popular
with the traveling public and all
make it a point to find entertain
ment at his house when pessible.
County Agent Brown was in
lone and vicinity for several days
the latter part of last week. They
in the dust as well as the linns' do say that Mr' Brown has a
and he may be seen almost every , Rroat fond"essfor good "chow,"
dav sprinkling the street from 80 much so' 111 fact' that he hfS
the hotel to the pharmacy; a dis- many of the best feedini? PlaceB
tance of more than a block. The1" the cmnty hsted and alwa'8
service is appreciated. j makes lfc a Pl'aclice to reach one
. i of them about meal time when
We fire infnrmpd tVinr Mro ' i ,v ,
'"" on nis omciai rounds, so any
any housewife who entertains
Subscribe for the Herald.
Jason Biddle has had extremelv
bad luck with her chickens this
season, they disappearing with
alarming frequency. E.M. Shutt
is doing his "bit" on the Biddle
ranch, which makes explanations
unnecessary.
County Clerk Waters was in
town last week ostensibly to visit
his rancn and look after other
business interests, but C. B.
Sperry, his political manager in
this vicinity, says Joe was look
ing after hi-? political fences, be
inir somewhat dubious about his
election this fall. He should
worry.
A. C. Schuman, a valued em
ployee of the Bert Mason stores
at lone, has resigned his position
and has departed for Baker,
him at meal3 may teel compli
mented, for his judgment is the
best. P. S. He has informed us,
confidentially, that his greatest
weakness is for pie, cake, fruit
and plenty of rich cream.
Vivo Destroys Crop.
A. D. Sachter sustained a hoovy
loss Monday evening when fire, the
cause of which is unknown, de
stroyed 40 acres of wheat, a small
barn and two horses. While nothing
definite is known of tho origin the
fire was probably started by a care
lessly dropped match or cigarette.
Tho fire spread to the range land
and swept a considerable acreage
before being put out. A call for
assistance was sent to town and Ser
geant Lilly was ready to start with
uregon, mere 10 iaKe cnarge oi ( i,is squad of state police when a
the clothing department Of the second message stated that the fire
Weil & Co. big store. Mr. Schu- was extinguished.
riu vf. 'ZZZI.
I
The production of milk is a confining business, but it needn't confine you.
All the exasperating work, all the constant worry of taking care of
cows and t&kinjj cn of them right will bo (lone for you by an
expert dairy farmer '.' you will just keep in your storeroom a case
or several cases cf
If you keep cows yea have
to milk on Ecr.dcy and
other tir.-.:c v.'.icn you
rnijit It: c.T t-'ic
Th'j f.f;ce; CcrrMlcn evap
orcti;., tcr.tcred
I'-jou ic-t I tl-'J'.e and
Ftr V..:.t ti.Lv.wr tlw miik
I'.vc-y : I'icy rr.rira?e,
t: ; f.ii'i IrouRht
In tl jt nicrr.:.- from the
Ltrmz.
fit
If ycu 1 cows your wife
tnut drain the milk and
L.lorioua! wabh pail 3 and
pans.
Thi Cimation can bungs
rich, fure, vholcomc milk
r!".ht inO j iur kitchen and
If you I cp cows you ttome
lines hive too much milk
t-itl sometimes not enough.
Wi:h c.i;c of Cama'lon on
hanJ r.or.c ever spoils, and
you always have enough.
ILememVci Your Grocer Has Carnation
Cair-Lan Milk Iroducts Company, Seattle, Wauhincton
EVERYTHING
For Harvest
We can supply your wants for Harvest Work.
OVERALLS,
WORK SHIRTS,
STRAW HATS.
M
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' ii JL il liV (iWi. Ji. M.
Wi
neat
I am buying wheat for the Pa
cific Grain Co. successors to
W.H. Houser and am prepared
to buy your grain outright and
pay cash.
Can furnish grain bags at lowest
prices.
ROY V. WHITEIS, Rl!sSand
HEPPNER, OREGON
The United Slates FooJ Administration says
SAVE FATS
Wc must save fals to feed cur fighters. We must save fats
to help our fighters fij'.ht- Kvery lio;; is ;is necessary to
winning the war as a shell. Kvery round of fat is as sure of
service as a bullet. Use fowl, fish, vegetables, uj.tpble
oils, cheese. Purely vegetable Colosuict, Crisco, Olive Oil,
Wesson Oil, Mazolo (made from Indian Corn.)
SAM. HUGHES COMPANY
Lay in Your Year's Coal NOW
Uncle Sam suyt buy it NOW while
the buying i nod
You are sure to gft It now, but not in the fall
Tum-A-Lum Lumber Company
See Ixw at Iexinglon or Hill at lone