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PAGE SIX THE HEPPNER HERALD, HEPPNER, OREGON Tuesdav, December 1022 i 4 4 44444444 'LOCAL NEWS ITEMS : .'. .T. A .', . .J. John F. Parker and Mrs. Ed P.ur iholl, of near Lexington, wire busi ness visitors in Heppner Monday morning. Jack Mulligan and Ab Miller, t.v.'o well known young men about town, ttpent the Thanksgiving holidays with friends in Portland. Fancy Work Sale December 15th. Federated Chinch parlors. 31-33 Mr. and Mrs. Eph Eskelson, of near Lexington, were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Uenge Thurs day. Pig Apron Salo December 15. Fed crated Church parlors. 31-33 Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Phelps spent the Thanksgiving holidey8 visiting l,is parents, Rev. and Mrs. Phelps at Vancouver, Washington. LOST -Overcoat belt oil her Tn Iteppner or Lexington, Nov. 30. Re turn, to Entile Groshen or leave at Hotel Patrick, Heppner, Oregon. lt-p FOR RENT Furnished housekeep Jng rooms. Enquire Mrs. Mary Bartholomew, Heppner. Phone 313. 32-tf Hon. R. J. Carsner came over from Spray Saturday on a short business trip. Hob is pretty well pleased with the winter, ho far, and says the weather is just finer in the John Day valley banana belt. Handkerchief Sale C7 varieties. Federated Church parlors December .15. 31-3 3 FOR RENT Good 8-room house in Heppner. Good condition; bath. .$25 a month. Phono Mrs. Hal lie Kirk, lone, Ore., or call at this of fice. 33-34 Mrs. Florence Rcnnett and little noli, Paul, who have been visiling her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John T. .Kirk at. lone for a few weeks, will return to their home in Portland Sunday. Kalph licnge and Howard Aniler luiii h It. Sunday for Portland where (hey go as delegates from the Mor row County Wheatgrowcrs associa tion lo I ln annual meeting of the Oregon Co-Operal ive Whealgrowon; aivsociat ion. School was dismissed Wednesday evening for the week and many oi tile teachers spent Thanksgiving out of town. Superintendent Iledrick, Professor Mather and Miss Turner went to Portland Wednesday even ing, returning Sunday. Mrs. J. E. Maxwell, formerly of this city, now living in Oakland, Cal ifornia, was here for a few days dur ing the week looking after business matters. Mr. and Mrs. Maxwell are engaged in the confectionery busi ness in Oakland and are finding a gooil business. She left for her home Sunday. The Elks' dance given Wednesday evening was very much of a success. Music was furnished by The Dalles orchestra and was of high order. The Elks expect to give dances on both Christmas and New Years and have engaged the same orchestra for both occasions. Miss Grace Matthews, of Rose hurg, is here for a month's visit with her sister, Miss Helen V. Smith, and will assist in handling the rush holi day business in the Cash Variety Store until after Christmas. Mrs. Matthews likes Heppner as a town and is well impressed with, the gen eral appearance of the country but was not delighted with the 12-hour train trip from Portland. County Agent Calkins and Dr. Cornier1 attended the regular meeting of the Alpine Farm Bureau at the Alpine school house last Saturday evening and report a splendid meet ing. The people in that district all join 'in making the Farm Bureau a real comtmunity success, the regular business session being enlivened by excellent programs furnished by local talent: in which everybody, old and young, take part. Marshal) Phelps, who lias been at Anchorage, Alaska, for several months, relumed lo Heppner Sun day evening. When he left Anchor-! age the thermometer registered 10 below zero and all work (iad closed down for the winter. The railroad running from Seward to Fairbanks, via, Anchorage, is in operation but little business Is being done over the line. Mr. Phelps says conditions are alxiut the same, comparatively, in the north as here in Oregon and wh"u (he winter season closes in it is a. pretty good country to get away from. BREEZY NEWS NOTES FROM HEPPNER HIGH SCHOOL Every Make of Record Plays on The Come see this wonderful invention the Hninswick I'llona which brings A 1J artists on A 1,1, makes of records into the home. Much of the widespread prelerencc lor the lhunswick is due to this exclusive feature. We will he lerent styk you to call. lad to demonstrate the dif wJien it is convenient for The December Records are now on sale Records, Sheet Music and Player Rolls Jack Mulligan at Harwood's Jewelry Store HEPPNER, OREGON Phone Main 1062 Phone Main 106.2 Prominent Junior Jioy Arrested Kcid Buserik, a prominent junior, was arrested last week by Sheriff Doherty on the charge that a still was found on his property near Heppner by the sheriff on Friday, October 13, 1922. Judge Cason has set the trial for Wednesday, Decem ber 6, at 9 o'clock. Philip Mahoney, counsel for the de fense, has made no statements what ever concerning the stand Buseick will take, but the case seems to be a very promisinjr one. Prosecuting Attorney Woodson was not In court Monday morning. The court reporter is Dorothy Hill. The civics class is planning this mock trial in order to more thor oughly understand the procedure of the courts which they are now study ing. At a temporary try-out for the de bate teams this year which was held last Monday night, the following were selected: Affirmative, Retha Owen and Evelyn Humphreys with Dorothy Pattison and William Gil liam aa substitutes. The negatives were Ray McDuffee and Bernice Woodson with Harold Case and Dor othy Hill as substitutes. These de cisions are not final, however, and another try-out will be held before the student body next Friday after noon. Velma Case was hostess last Wed nesday evening at a taffy pull for the senior class. Now they feel a. though they can pull taffy just floating in butter, and make it "eat able!" At a student body meeting held last week an amendment to the con stitution was submitted to provide letters for those participating in in-j torscholastlc debate, and also to award a monogram to those earning a letter in one sport for three years, on three letters in any out year. The period of the yell contest was extended for another week. It. was also decided to have a program on the afternoon of D.een b-r 2 3, with eats 'n a tree, 'n everything, includ ing presents. Each class is to fur nish a part of the program and one item of "eats." Austin Smith has been appointed associate editor of the "Hehisch" to im Liu: vacancy caused ly the lesig nation of Hay McDuffee. A new cabinet file arrived Monday (to be used In the library. Under the old system the cards were hard to keep track of. Last Wednesday marked the end of the second six weeks' period of school, you could almost tell that the cards were going to be given out next. Wednesday by the sighs and groans heard when that date is men t ioned. When sheriffs, jurymen, Santa Clans and trial are all brought tn your mind you ought to instantly think of (he grade opretta, "The Trial of Santa Claus," to be given December 22. Platforms have been built on, both sides of the stage in as sembly for the event. Alvin Iloyd, Kay McDuffee, Keith Logan and I'liilip Mahoney, the four senior boys, are the committee toile cide whether or not the Freshman pennant is eligible to be raised on the pole. Several rules regarding the putting up of the pennant were read in assembly Monday night. Several inter-class games have been scheduled for this week's basket ball program, preparatory to choos ing the regular teams. Calendar December 6 Trial of Reid Buseick in civics class. December 8 Debate try-out be fore assembly. December 22 High school pro gram. December 22 Grade operetta, "Trial of Santa Claus." A WESTERN PICTCKE WITH A 1)11 I F.r.E( i: A new idea in western photoplay romancer, has been introduced through the Goldwyn picture, "His Back Against the Wall," by John Frederick. It wll be shown at the .Star Theare Monday. Here, intsead of the usual swashbtioklng hero who fights with both hand3 and shoots from the hip, we have a timid little man whom the people of the town falsely believe to be a hero. All his denials are disbelieved, and set down to modesty. The resulting confusion in the coward-hero's attitude toward his fellows becomes an amusing character study presented with the utmost finesse by that remarkably able actor, Raymond Hatton. Whatever shooting takes place ir "His Back Against the Wall," is done in the comedy spirt and not in the melodramatic. The result is a new kind of western romance with a sound love interest running through it. It was directed by Rowland V. Lee. H. O. Bauman was in town Sat urday looking somewhat disfigured after taking part in the Thanksgiv ing football game played at Lexing ton between the Lexington eleven and a hand-picked team from Hepp ner and vicinity. H. O. says he is still in the ring, however, but admits that Lexington is still cock-'o-the-walk In the Morrow county football world. Some of the Heppner boys are on crutches, some are not walk ing around much and others look like they had just emerged from a hand to hand encounter with an overgrown wild cat. F. M. Potterwas here from Arling ton Friday night. F. H. Cork, of Monument, was a guest at the Hotel Heppner Friday. - F. A. McMenamin was here from Portland for a few days during the week. Dr. MeMurwo reports Mrs. Kels Justus recovering nicely from a re cent operation. Henry Krebs, of the Minor & Krehs ranch at Cecil, was a visitor in Ifeppner Friday and Saturday. Mrs. Emmett Cochran, chairman of the Red Cross drive, requests the Herald to remind all solicitors that their reports are due and should be turned in at once. This is absolute ly necessary in order that an intelli gent report may be made to the coun ty court relative to the county nurse matter. Union Thanksgiving services were held In the Federated church Thurs day morning, conduced by Rev. Liv ingstone, of the Christian church. Rev. Haslam, pastor of the Federat ed church, was called to Notus, Idaho, to spend Thanksgiving with the congregation there of which he was pastor before coming to Heppner. Miss Norma Frederic, popular cashier for the Pacific Tel. & Tel. Co., is in the Heppner Surgical Hos pital where she underwent an oper ation for appendicitis last Saturday morning. Reports from the hospital this morning are that she is recov ering rapidly and will soon be able to return to her home. Heppner was visited with the first real touch of winter Saturday even ing when a heavy snow squall whit ened the ground in a few minutes. Another squall siruck Sunday even ing. With tin temperature barely down to the freezing point duriiu the night, however, the snow is j slowly melting and all is being stor- ed in the soil to help our next sea son's wheat crop which now promises to be a bumper. Heppner's spell of w inter is hold ing on and going strong. While th temperature is hardly below freezing snow has been falling steadily for several hours and at 10:00 a. m measured 8 inches on the level. The pastor of the Federated church being absent Sunday morning, the men's class took charge of the ser vices. The program was in keeping with the presidents proclamation' for education week. M. I.. Case was In charge of the program; V. 0. Dii led In the singing of several patriotic songs, and addresses were made bi F. R. Brown and S. K. Nelson. ADMISSION' TAX EXEMPTION MIST UK APPLIED FOR. Portland, Ore., Dec. 1. "Many or ganizations entitled to exemptions from tax on admissions are not com plying with an Important provision of the revenue law by which that ex emption can be obtained," said Clyde G. Huntley, collector of internal rev enue, today. "In order to secure this tax exemption, it Is necessary for the organization desiring the samo to file with this office, several days in advance of the date of the entertain ment, an affidavit claiming exemp tion and establishing the right of the beneficiary to be relieved from the payment of the tax." Failure to make formal application and receive exemption from payment of the admission tax in advance of the entertainment makes the person or authority giving the entertainment liable to a penalty of not more than $1000. If this failure is willful, the offender may be fined $10,000 or im prisoned for not more than one year, or both. Organizations entitled to this ex emption upon compliance with the provisions of the revenue law refer red to by Collector Huntley nclude religious, charitable and educational institutions, the American Legion, societies for the prevention of cruel ty to children and animals, agricul tural fair associations, and commun ity improvement societies, and then only when all of the proceeds ot the entertainment inure to the benefit of any one or more of the organizations enumerated. To start somewhefe Is important, but to keep going on until you ar rive, is really all that counts. QTAR THEATRET 99 B. G. Sgslce, Algr. Program Dec. 6 to Dec. 12, Inclusive WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY CON'WAY TEARLE in "A Wide Open Town A story of the frontier west, entertainingly told and realisti cally enacted, which proves that there is a little bit of good in the worst of us and a. little bit of bad in the best of us and that we are all brothers under the skin. ALSO NEWS WEEKLY FRIDAY GLADYS WALTON in "High Heels" Eighteen, snappy and saucy, this millionaire flapper was a regular rock crusher when it came to hearts. The transfor mation of a flighty, flippant flapper to a real, understanding woman. Gladys Walton at her best. Also 11th episode of BUFFALO BILL SATURDAY- HAROLD LLOYD in 99 "A Sailor-Made Man See Lloyd as a gob. He'll make you roar louder Uian the ocean. He'll tie you in a sailor knot of laughter. He'll rock your aides until you cry for joy. The laugh sensation of 1922. Also Tom Sanchi in "The Sagebrush Musketeers," and Pathe Review SUNDAY- RAYMOND HATTON in "His Back Against the Wall" Tlie most unusual western story you ever saw. It has a hero who doesn't know a six-shoter from a monkey wrench, and is afraid of his own shadow. It tells a story whidh will keep you roaring with laughter from start to finish and yet you will have the feeling that there was a serious lesson under lying tha comedy. Also SPORT REVIEW 99 MONDAY and TUESDAY LEATRICE JOY in "Poverty of Riches "Poverty of Riches" deals with several questions that have puzzled millions of people. You will follow with breathless attention the contrasted lives of two young married couples: The Colbys, who are struggling successward by sacrificing the dearest treasure in life. And (he Donaldsons, who have chil dren, and are poor, and worried over' rent, and poorly clad and happy. The picture is so true, the two families so real, the acting so fine, that you will be swayed in the grip of varying emotions until the very last. "Poverty, of Relies" is one of the motion pictures you will not forget. Also COMEDY HOLIDAY GOODS This is Headquarters for TOYS Children's Aluminum Dishes, Fancy Dishes and hundreds of other appropriate gifts for the Holiday Season. CASH VARIETY STORE Big Values for Little Money The Eats That are TREATS We make it our business to sell meats for pats that are real treats. And we don't comply with the food laws because It is compulsory we do it because we want, and expect to get good service and fair treatment from merchants aud professional men with whom we deal, and because we know it .s our busi ness to sell only the best. For breakfast, lunch, or dinner we enn supply your wants, no matter how elaborate or how conservative. We have arrang ed to fill all orders and would like to see your meat order. Central Market Between passing the buck and pas- j Truth comes from the heart not sine laws., not much else goes on any i from the mouth. more. Living on a small salary is so easy that most of us stick lo the habit through life. The more you believe, the less you are able to think. Two things only are required in swimming water and courage.