U i i 1 I V ft HAPPY NEW YEAR s I si To ourfricnds and patrons: We extend to yon the compSsmenis t use seas and trust the 1919 will be a happy and prosperous one to you 9HF P s GR OCERY Co I 1 AI4HN ENKMY ItUL OS CAIil ,KI OI'F By order of President Wilson, up on rtcomendatlon of the Attorney General, all regulations ImpoHed on German alien enemies of both sexes, excel tl Regulations 9, 10 and 12 of the Proclamation of April Cth, 1917, tire discontinued on and after Dicetn ber 2fith, IfllM, Buys a letter from 0. V. Alexander, U. S. Marshall for Ore gon. Regulation I) provides that no al ien enemy shall depart from the United Stales until he Bliall receive Biieli permit aH the president shall prescrlbe.or except under order of a court, Judge or Justice under Sec tion 40ti!l and 4070 of the Revised Statutes. Regulation 10 provides that no al ien enemy shall land In or enter the I'nitcd Stall's, except under such re strictions and at bucIi places as the President may prescribe. Regulation 12 provides that an al ien enemy whom there may be reas onable cause to believe to be aiding or about to aid tin1 enemy, or wno may be at large to (lie danger of the public peace or safety, or who v.o latcx or attempts to violate, or o, V lit ii there Is leaHonable gruuties in believe that he is about to viola. e, liny rcKul.it ion duly promulgated I the 1'rcsidciil, or any criminal law of ! the lulled States, or the States a. id 1 Tel . ilorlcH theieof, will be subject i and restricted areas, such as the wat er front and the armory zones, are abolished and all passes and permits heretofore required for such zones are likewise abolished. The power to arrest any German or Austrian alien enemy considered dangerous is, however, retained, and all such enemy aliens now arrested 1X)KM IRRIGATION DISTRICT Through the untiring efforts of the Committee on Irrigation of the Mor row county Farm Bureau, of which S. H. lioardman, of Boardman, is chairman, preliminary steps have been taken towaids organizing an ' irrigation district under the John Day project. Petitions ! ara now being prepared and will be j circulated next week asking the coun ty court to call a special election at which the creation of the district will be authorized by the voters and officers will be elected. Mi. Boardman has been a consis tent worker for the John Day pro ject since its inception and he is to be congratulated that his efforts are so quickly begining to bear fruit. County Agent Brown has also been active in the work and has had no i small part in getting early action. The Herald is naturaiy please'u to be able to make this announcement regard ing the John Day project as t.hU is the first newspaper in the county, that has, in recent years ur- ; ged the importance or the project! and loimlstently k;pt the matter be fore the Morrow county public. Watch tiie Herald for all future development of the biggest thing for Morrow county and Heppner that has ever been proposed. BAPTIZING AT CIXIIj Preaching services have cio:;ed which were began in the hall at Cecil after a continuation of four evenings which were well attended by the people of the community. Some com ing many miles to the services which were conducted by Elder A. N. Bug ger of Missouri. On Monday afternoon baptismal services were held and a young man from, Washington was baptized just below the bridge at Cecil. The ice was broken for the ceremony and the weather was rather co;c as well as the water, but no harm, was done, and no ill effects came from these ex tremes. It was a solemn and very impressive service, Bhowlng the un wavering faith of the candidate, and bringing to the audience anew, the force of the statement of Jesus while on earth. "Thy faith hath made thee whole." No narm will come to any one who through faith In the savior of the world, follows him whitherso ever he leadeth them. (Elder Dugger expects to return Boinetime In the future and continue the meetings which were niceiy be gun when the health officer closed all public gatherings in the county. An audience-of about 80 perrons j voted the last nignt ot me services that they wished to have Mr. Dugger finish his course of sermons some- RKTIRNS FROM CAMP LEE REPORT OF DEATH CONFIRMED Arthur McAtee who has been in the, service since mid-summer, returned to Heppner Saturday evening wear ing his civilian clothes and he noes noi. attempt to disguise the fact that he is glad to be at home tigain. Mrs. McAtee went to Portland to meet her husband and they spent several days with friends there before coming on to Heppner. Mr. McAtee was at Camp Lee Virginia, when he received his discharge and was fortunate in be'ms one of fifteen who wre given dh-jliarges out of more than 100 ap plicants. He vii-ited New York City several times while in tlje east and got to see a lot of country on his trip eau which was made via. the north ern route and across into Canada and down the Hudson to New York. Re turning he came by Cincinatti and St. Louis. Arthur commenced boost ing for Heppner before he got past lone on his, way home and declares that the good old town is going- to j beat all past records in building and ! t-nt-ral improvements next year. Complete confirmation of the lat est report of the death of Millard Gates has been received by the youn; man's parents at Hillsboro. The young soldier, who was the grandson of H. V. Gates, president of the Light & Water Co., was wounded and gass ed at Chateau Thierry last July and since that time his name has twice appeared in the casualty list among those who died of wounds and his parents, on both occasions received official notification of his death tut each time letters from the wounded i boy proved that an error had been made. His death occured at the hos pital at Orleans, France, November 17 from the effects of the gas his shell wounds having completely healed. . CARD OF THANKS We wish to tender to our many friends in Heppner, our sincere thanks for their kindnes and symp athy in our recent sad berevement, the death of our beloved brother. Michael Whitney James Whitney Nellie Whitney. Roy Cochran, army musician at Seattle, spent a few days at home during the week. Andy used to buji for the. money . war- '1 EVENTS OF YEAR IN BRIEF (Continued from Page One) Dec. 12 Effie Ellsler, actress. aged 95. DISASTERS or interned Bhall remain in detention, time in the near future, and all paroled enemy aliens must t,,.,v.,.,,7T -,, ri,r whr strictly observe tfie terms of their parole until hnaly discharged. All operators of waterfront facil ities within the district and state of Oregon ure hereby notified that all waterfront regulations are by this order abolished from and after Dec ember 2.r.th, 11118. i'.D Sunday evening, December 2!l, 11118, Walter, the baby boh of Mi. and Mrs. Lynn Purdln, aged about two years. Mr. Purdln moved his family here from Marshlield some three wc-ivii ago, having accepted a position us foreman in the Herald of lice. Soon alter their arrival the fa nily was attacked by in II it'ii:::t from which the other soon trwv ed. The baby, however, failed to rally and passed away as above stal ed. The funeral was held Mondiy artoinoon Interment being In the Masonic eeiuetary Charles llo;-, a well known resi dent of the Monument country, died yesteiih y at his home ne: r that Mimmary hi rest by the l ulled States ..y f ineiimona which followed an Professor Currier, who keeps rath er close cases on the every day hap pe ili gs in Heppner, is authority fo the statement that General William O'Rourko and staff, arrived in the city Monday evening to spend the holiday season in Heppner on Official military business. The Herald -Joe-not undertake to vouch for the prof cK.wr'b statement but it Is a fact that a certain lrrepessible, red-heuded Irishman, who answers o the cogno men of "Hilly" O'Rourke, hie in from Camp Lewis to eat Christmas tun;ty with Heppner friends while spinning a few modest yarns of army life. Guy lloyer has purchased the Wle titone land, on llinton creek. kn.inn as the Elder ranch, and vl.ich has recently been operrted by John ...cKutiie. The tract contains Iimh) acres and is reckoned ns one o' the best stock randies In the county. A Memorable Achievement of the Titanic Struggle Jan. 1 Conflagration In Norfolk, Va.; loss $2,000,000. Jan. 13 Million dollar Are in Indianapo lis Industrial district. Fob. 14 Korty-two children killed In nunnery fire in Montreal. Feb. 24 Liner Florlzel. St. Johns. N. F., to New York, wrecked In blizzard near Cane Kace; 92 lost. March 9 Twelve killed In collapse of moving picture theater at Winchester, Kv. Five killed and $6,000,000 damage by tor nado In northwestern Ohio. April 13 Seventy killed in burning of insane asylum at Norman, Okla. April 21 Earthquake In southern Cali fornia; towns of Hamet and Ban Jacinto wrecked. May 1 Savannah liner City of Athens sunk in collision with French cruiser oft Delaware cost; 06 lives lost. May 18 Nearly a hundred persons killed by explosions in Aetna Chemical plant, near Pittsburgh, Pa. June 22 Circus train telescoped at Gary, Ind.; 03 killed. June 2 Fifty persons killed by collapse of bulldlnir In Sioux City, la. July 1 Shell factory explosion In Eng land killed 50. July a Explosion In munitions plant ........ a. ........ ...o XT v umBa 1A July 6 Excursion boat sank In Illinois m liver, oa uvea mil. Guam devastated by typhoon. July 9 Hundred persons killed In train collision near Nashville, Term. July 12 Japanese battleship blew up killing fioo men. Aug. 21 Tornado In Mlnnesotn destroyed Tyler and Conn rs, killing aoout 60. Oct. 3 Shell loading plant at Morgan, N. J., blew up; 94 killed. Oct. 11 Severe earthquake In Porto Rico; 150 killed. Oct. 12 Great forest fires In northeast ern Minnesota; many towns destroyed and about 1,000 lives lost. Oct. 25 Steamship Princess Sophia wrecked on Alaska coast; 343 lives lost. Nov!! 1 Ninety-eight persons killed la wreck on Brooklyn Rapid Transit train. Nov. 21 About 1,600 killed by explosion of munition trains In Belgium. 'till 0713 day Barney gave hi: It was an hour or more before Andy said any thing. "How much longer does this Grave ly hold its good taste?" he says. "Two or three little squares last me all morning," an- r: a chew cf Real Gravely. swers Barney. "This class of tobacco lasts so much longer it costs no more to chew it than ordinary plug costs." goes further that's why yox can get the good taste of this class of tobacco without extra cost. PEYTON BRAND Real Gravely Chewing Plug each piece packed in z pouch 1 1 I I 1 1 1 s SPORTS Ma'hl or bin ib putv, or such other officer as the I'rosldi'lil shall dcsin uaie, ami to conllnnii nt In hih-Ii pen i I 'ii I t.i . ni'lion. Jail, Military tamp or oilier pi, lie ot ili-ti-nl lull lis may be iliriitcd by the President. As tinted iilio i ItrcjllatoliH !l, I II Mid M eohlinuc in lull force mid i tlii-t, ii nd nit (lot mull nnd Austrian ; I !!! r ii'e still subject I" the HMil.'- I tell I ll'tlei) ,ly tli" s.tme older all prohibited nlt.uk of Itilhienz.i. Mrs. Hoy died III this city it few weeks im'o leaving n young Iniby. runetal nii.in'.e nietitH ure not obtainable nt tills vi i itin;.'. lleibet t ,V:ilbrldre mid Kred Tti;ue enme In Irom t'utiip l.cvtm the day before Christinas to enjoy their hol iday fniloiirh with Heppner frier Is. They le.ue New Years turn tun ; lo re turn to t heir d nl les. AmerlcB saved nnd sent to Kurope In a venr of crop failure Hl.inn.OiH) bushels of wheat, which saved Kurope. Feb. 8 Kleckhefer won three-pushlon billiard champiunslilp from Do Oro. Feb. 25 Jack Deinpsey defeated Bill Srennan in six tounds at Milwaukee. March 15 Kleckhefer successfully de fended three-cushion billiard champion ship nKulnst OinlKfax. March 2: MIchiKun university won the eighth annual indoor conference moet. April IS Kleckhefer remind threp-cush-lon championship, tiratliiK Maupome. Sept. 11 lloston American league team defeated Clilca National league team fur world's championship, and protun sional baseball iiuit for period of the wur. Nov. x Kleeklu fer retained three-cush-lon title, defeating Mcl'ourt. Nov. J2--llei klielr retained three-cushion title, defeating Cannefax. n i u I n y ii During The Year 1919 We will continue to be Heppner Headquarters for the best of every thing in GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS The .most up-to-date articles in FURNISHINGS AND NOTIONS V and the most substantial lines in SHOES AND CLOTHING, Keep these thngs in mind when making your af-ter-the-holidays purchases. 1 n M Sam Hiigoes Company i I l I t M I i I ft i FOREIGN r n ! A GERMAN HOPE DISPROVED 1 I We ThanK You Tlu' dosing uf aiii'tlur year ouild not K' sal Ulut tui v to tiursi'lxi's without an i-xpi ov-ion of appn a i.itioii for the Good Will ;md coiitidi'iu'c i'pi osi'tl towards thU Institution by our pat rons and friend. In tin spirit of tliatiKfuliiesv. we est end to toil our bel w lilies that eatb of mhi may be Iiu-sm iI w ill our sb.ue of puppet it x diu iii1; nine lei tt nineteen. I hit de-ite is ;d-o that the present relation' of the pa-t max iniuun'e. First Nutionul DanK Heppner. Oregon. 1 1 f 4- AND A GERMAN FEAR CONFIRMED A mntenieiit innile by n promi nent (ienmili ollb lal simti ufter tills country was declared In a state of war w It li llcrmi.tiy shown Unit even III the enemy country clear thinking students did not uti'lerviiliie the sircht'h of the .Xmerli-aii republic. Only In bis ci'iil'.ilenie that we could not land In Europe sullbleiit troops to lifted the tlnal derlsloll whs llils (o-nnnn inisliiki ii. "I do Hot fear the Amerlenn soldier," he told high olllclul of our government, "beeetisp they mnnoi nrrlve In time. XX bnl I feiir in the Intelligence and de votion of one hundred milium original mlinls mot ople train ed to a faith I" Individual Initia tive. The dny that theo p.-o-pie, now so materialistic In out- nrd nppenriiiu e, are stirred April E l-'lvo hundred killed In battle between Mexican federal forces and reikis. April I-rr. Flilnnio Taci elected presi de;, t of INy-tugal. s. .t. Hsu Milh Chans; elected presi dent of ehlna. lec. 1-l'cni and Chile prermrlns; for war over provinces of Tarns and Arte. I ee. 11-tOmtave Ailur dueled pres. dent of 8 Itlerlan.l, lwir 14 Soli'iilo Pat's, president of Tor lurul. RMaMimtiMl. rn-ml r I.ImvI i:enr and eonlttlnn ellhint-t won 111 llrlttsh general elei-tlen Oee t: - Admiral laslri eUn-teil e di nt of 1 -on u gal. spiritually, that day l the day if lietmany iloom " it. : : ! imTOMwmihmnuiv,,,wi,u'u',w,e.w .- i Save food 4 Who shares in is struggle Will share in the triumph f 5 i v i r-nri ii " '. HI uiifeds n ? , (. e, m '". it r' rieiif'ur: y 11 lnuf , ,. . ... , t!-., rri...ir.rrrn j In nrllin, , ,. n- :. s; l i-w Am yl .. K: av'V: .ni?g 4 miui - :--!. T -c--t -v - iii-Knoi, . ..h retain m po r s- l ueesss. WEBSTER'S ms IliTERuATIGHAL !',CTIO'.UY i ftn nll 'nnT. i..'- ice-.. i r, u iu.ivi :v..t cl' -stioa 1 1. nvrer, iti.td.i tn i i vt your r .v.U. i In ! il v u by l-.timlrckU i ' thou ..inds..f uc iiiraiJ i. - n . ,. ' .1 ii, t.t- ixvi ;- i' I . lao .r- ,!ill . fi I n I H YOUR OPPORTUNITY Having decided to leave Heppner January lat, 1919, I hereby olfer for sate the following: My seven-room residence on W'l'.l street. My household goods, including Piano. Ona Typewriter, Smith Bros. Two Ford Cars, 1917 Model. One Family Cow, Jersey Model. One Child's Pony. One 4-yenr-old Mare. One Yearling Colt. Nine cord of good dry wood at Gene Matteson's Ranch. All parties owing me will pleaso call and settle promptly. DR. N. E. WINNARD fi n i- II ft wmwmumHanmiimuiimitmuiA ' KIU :j Heppner Meat MarKet ! w II. C. ASIIHAUC.H, Proprietor i ii ! I I i ; I i Y with a complete tock of the fines-t quality of Now open for business in our New Shop on East Side Lower Main Street, Deef. PorK, Mutton and Veal j i. Call and give us a trial order. I ... . . l . J c will ircai you rigni. j c will ircai you rigni. t jj HEPPNER .... OREGON' I