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About Heppner herald. (Heppner, Or.) 1914-1924 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 30, 1923)
n PAGE TWO THE HEPPNER HERALD, HEPPNER, OREGON Tuesday, January 30, 192 THE HEPPNER HERALD AN INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER S. A. PATTISOX. Editor and Publisher Entered at the Heppner, Oregon, Postuffice as second-class Matter Terms of Subscription One Year $2.00 Six Months $1.00 Three Months $0.50 HIGH SCHOOL NQTES- II TOUGH OF H TRUTH-IN FABRIC BILL LIFE MAKES SOI PROGRESS STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION It is highly encouraging that Gov. Pierce has asked the present state highway commission and engineer to remain on the job until after the legislature is over, and asked them in a way that won their good will. The governor, the commissioners and the engineer sat with their knees under the same table up in the highway commission office and got somewhat acquainted. The governor found that the members of the highway commission were not a group of incompetent wasters of public funds. J'he commissioners found that the governor was not merely a demagogue. It is a good thing for the good roads cause that they got acquainted, and that with the governor's full concurrence, the letting of contracts for the 1923 road program is to proceed as it ought to at this time of year in preparation for the working season. The deeper Gov. Pierce goes into state government, the more he will find out that it is wjell administered. It is a fine sign that he is willing to dig in before acting arbitrarily and that he is open to conviction so far as administrative method is concerned. Oregon Voter. Twelve Heppner Hiuh School Boys Kai-n Foot liall letters Under the requirements as stated in the new constitution, twelve foot ball boys were eligible to receive the bronze felt letter. After a short talk by Coa'-h Mather, telling why each received a letter, they were present ed to the following: Keith Logan, Alvin Boyd, Carl Cason, Frances Doherty, Elmer Bucknum, Reid Buseick, Paul Aiken, Bill Gilliam, Leonard Schwartz, Philip Mahoney, Ralph Moore and Austin Smith. Keith LoKn, next year'3 captain, and Alvin Boyd were the only two enti tled to wear the monogram for par ticipating in the same sport for three years. Although some of the boys did not earn their letter, they are to be commended for their spirit in defending "our old high school.' Passage of Truth - in - Fabric Bill Appears viiw;im. mountain ui:r,i,i:s IlKKSS iI.l)VS II L'l.F.TTK The entire feminine population of the little village of Monterey, in the heart of the Virginia mountains, con tribute, toward the wardrobe of Gladys Hllletlo who is seen playing opposite Richard Ilarlhelmess In "Tol'ablo David," Sunday and Men ilay at the Star theatre. While no I'arislan creations or smart New York styles are Included, the gather ing of the costumes was a harder task than many debutantes have faced before a coming out party. Miss Hulette went, to Monterey without costumes, as she wanted correctly portray the styles of ' locality around which the story was written. When the women of the village understood her plight, t! flocked unanimously to her aid. The village school inarm, after school hours, with her own hat fashioned the unique little "party" dress in which Miss Hulette Is sc' at a rural dance. The dimity from which it was made came from the dusty counters of the village store. Three local belles who happened to wear the same size shoe as Miss Htiletto contributed slippers to go with the dancing costume, while her room at the hotel resembled a rural millinery shop as a result of the hats whieh were placed at her disposal. What Are the NEW SPRING STYLES? til y (lie Itnlteih k gtiarterly at oil 1 I'llttcHll found ! to-day 9 The. HLTTFIUCK Qt'AltTKItLY f r Spring tells you all about I In: new f lirce-pjece milt (lie luiif" flowing sleeve the new metallic liiiuniiiif' the I'.i'.lMinaMe similes iit ;er blue, etc. Ill,' nne.p'ci i mid vnip- lIKMIHll iliesCS. & COMPANY 9 . " ,8i . I , l.t, . ' iVl". , '-.. V Y i 1 1 km:- Y -: 1 11 S. .ml 1 1 f outiiiana 1 M.J Wm. 'iciici .l 1011 T WHERE the sun shines most of ''the time. Out-of-door life all the time. Thousands of miles of paved high ways through picturesque semi tropic settings make motoring won derfully exhilarating. Most attractive ocean beaches on the I'acitic Coast. Most complete system of hotels, apartment houses, cottages, bunga lows and small suites for tourists of any country in the world, and all costs reasonable. Room for everybody. Ri!rf.-.('!!i.ili,i ot ttie UNION PACIFIC SYSTEM .: f- 1 ni-h it.sti u.'tiv' ,vlHv..mti(iMlv lilustt at nl Nxk tct9 t 1 tijpli le mioi in.iln'i ln-ut thr a 11 u-us plavroiipJ l I vS t -t let tluiu tril .Ul ;m-, ut I' . ! - 1 I a! V I itili .Mil .Urs, i 11 hh 1 at m-ivu f, ttif liMivus l it rlr I imi lH'U.ti Sui Krnu 1 1 e .tint .Mil 1 ,tk- I'ltv. ot .1 Kt ol ike way by uvcu It tp. Nl 1i".t uvs vl i'.ju.iI -M i A;Hct l J KAY C. DARBEE r Amnt l.oi'iil Aent kk;o 111 itm'i;. ki:;on The cast has been chosen for the high school play, "All-of-a-Sudden Peggy," and work began on it last week. This play is everything that the name suggests, and you will miss a rare treat if you fail to see it. Upon the recommendation of the committee appointed, the student body voted twenty-five dollars to ward the fare of two delegates to at tend the convention of the high school press association, and the as sociation of high school presidents and secretaries to be held at the Uni versity of Oregon, February 2 and 3. Thelma Miller was chosen to repre sent the student body and Reliance Moore the annual staff. They will be accompanied by Miss Johnnie Fleet. The student body believe that they can put all their knowledge of elec tions into practice now, and a con vention was held in S. B. Monday to nominate candidates for the various offices. Politics" are beginning to brew as the election dates near. Needless to say there will be many unnecessary promises In their plat forms! Mr. and Mrs. Cook, who have re cently returned from Constantinople, will give a lecture on the life, cus toms and manners of the Turkish people as they have gathered it from three years' travel in Turkey, at the Star theatre February 15 and 16. The five students who had won letters In athletics last year, have formed a club known as the Hono rary "H" club for those who are eli gible to join. In a short talk last Friday before assembly. President Boyd outlined that membership re quires certain scholastic standings, such as passing work In four sub jects. The purpose of the club is to promote better scholarship, create a t'etdr spirit in athletics and clean sportsmanship. Anyone not coming up to these requirements after he cominj; a member automatically ih'ops out. Those boys now entitled to membership are: Bill (iilliam, Elmer Burknuni, Paul Aiken, Keid Husoiek and Leonard Schwur! i.. Al though the club is not a secret order, an informal initiation was held last Saturday niht. The first-yecr cooking class has spent the past wee'k in bread making-. .Mary Case and Flossie Stemior received the highest score, a ninety nine pel' cent loaf. i k Mri,i.K; win, i.YU;F, I'KMU.I TON' stoui: can. well known m oi.1 s city, A. I!, i'obf.-; (., i'd K. .1. S.vll.MS, o! taken out the v..i r.-i, lit lYndleton, and p'.a.n ITovriueiiw. at re! o,:n'; to a raws itini pu'alished in I ho Fast I'ii-ia nian. Mr. Mulligan is named as manager of the liulleion store but it is understood here that he will still retain his business here and at Conduit dividing his time between the three places. Mr. Mulligan en Joys a great business in musical goods and pianos throughout this section of eastern Oregon and his new venture will no doubt add to his already prosperous line. I. FAVK IXIlt SHRINK MKi:Tl(j AT PORTLAND W. S. Pruyn, W. 0. Moore and George Aiken were passengers to Arlington on the stage Friday even ing on the lirst lap of their journey to Portland where they wont to at tend the semi-annual ceremonial of Al Kader temple and the big halt which will follow that event. XobY Moure gave the reporter a tip to the effect that himself and Noble Pruyn were going down to have a good tra:, ar.,1 ware taking Noble Aiken along us their chaperone hat Noble PruMi dissented fro latitat view and dtvl.n ed that he fully expected to haling- iho curfew for both his con ions while Noble Aiken smiled a iiuuiicul smile and said he would be pleased to grant an interview to the Herald when they return. The truth-in-fubric bill recently re ported from the senate interstate commerce committee is now on the senate calendar. Kor the last 20 years some sort of a similar bill has been in 'the congressional hopper, but it has never progressed so far as to be reported from a committee. The bill is written to protect the buying public and make it possible for consumers to purchase woolen goods and know the amount of virgin wool, re-worked wool, cotton, silk and other fibers which it contains Its purpose is to prevent deceit, and the unfair prices that result frum the unsuspected presence of substi tutes for virgin wool in woven fabrics and in articles of apparel. It will prevent the use of the misleading terms such as "all wool." Frequently when the term is used the public is deluded to believe tliat the material is :t?Ai of virgin wool, whereas it may contain little or no virgin wool and being manufactured of shoddy, which has been manu factured or re-worked as high as seven or eight times. It is very difficult to distinguish re-worked wool from virgin wool. The wear in qualil of the two it very much different. Garments made of re-worked wool will not hold in strength or -wear as well as those of virgin wool or containing a little percentage of it. The farm bloc, consisting cf sena tors from agricultural states, is ac tively pushing the present bill and hope to malce it into law before the present session is over. YOlTHl'lL SCHKKN STAR BKqAX C'AREKK YOUNG Jackie Coogan, tho famous child star who is featured in "Peck's Bad Boy" at tho Star theatre Friday, made his first theatrical appearance at the tender age of sixteen monhs, when he crawled out onto the stage of a New York theatre during one of the performances in which his father was playing. Jackie made such a tremendous hit when he made his appearance unannounced, that Pa Coogan decided to keep the "bit" in the act. Consequently Jackie has ap peared in many theatres throughout the country. It was during one of these appearances with his father in Annette Kellerman's vaudeville act that he first attracted the eyes of Charles Chaplin. The rest is history. Suffice it to say, however, Jackie came by his histrionic abilities quite honestly. TOO IM OIIMAL ".Miss Pounders, I can't permit you lo have long conversations over the telephone with your friends." "It was er a business conversa tion, sir." "In that case, please remember that this firm never addresses one of its clients as 'sweet old thing.' " Iiirmngham Age-Herald. GILLIAM & EISBEE'S com WW FU.L CAR LOAD OF POULTRY i I SUPPLIKS JUST IX Anything and everything for the chicken we have in stock A flashlight on a dark night is a necessity. None better than THE WINCHESTER. We have all sizes and styles. Who said the roosters were crowing ind the hens cackling over the poul try supplies to be had at Gilliam & Ilisbee's? Water turns the wheel; money turns tho business; it don't turn. Creditors please take notice. z ? tfy Gilliam & Bisbee PEXDLETOX EDITOR LOSES DAMAGE SUIT TO TAYLOR Pendleton, Jan. 27. Fifty dollars general damages and $1000 punitive damages, together with the heavy costs of the trial were assessed by a jury this afternoon against Harry L. Kuck, publisher of the ePndleton Tribune, after deliberating for a lit tle more than two hours. The verdict was awarded to W. R. Taylor, Pen dleton city marshal, who sued Kuck for $10,000, libel in the publication of reports that Taylor entered into deals with bootleggers, sharing with them the proceeds of raids. The defense waived argument to the jury following argument by the plaintiff's attorney. Another case of similar character in which Robert Sinclair is plaintiff, will be tried soon. CONTRACTOR'S BILL KILLED IX HOUSE A bill fathered by the Associated Contractors and introduced by Rep resentative Watson seeking to corn pel county courts to let all road work and the purchase of supplies in ex cess of $2 50 to the lowest bidder was decisively defeated in the House at Salem Thursday. Vigorous protests from most of the counties of the state were made against the bill which, it was claimed, would prevent counties doing their own road work and would result in the scrapping of hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of road machinery if it became a law. "Don't stop me," yelled Jmmie. But the man stopped him anyhow. "What are you running for?" the man asked. "I'm tryin' to keep two fellows from fightin'," Jimmie gasped. "What two fellows?" "Willie Brown and me" Selected. Girrmti acquainted At. one time a gentleman had oc casion to give his servant a ten-dollar bill. "Now, my man, how much have I given you?" "A ten-dollar William, sir," was the reply. "A ten-dollar William!" exclaim ed the gentleman. "Yes, sir," said the servant. "I'm not familiar enough with it to call it Bill." Selected. LOOK OVER our line of Fine Candies and Cigars. Something to please every member of the family. Our line of light lunches and hot drinks are just the thing these cold days. 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