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About Heppner herald. (Heppner, Or.) 1914-1924 | View Entire Issue (March 27, 1923)
f PAGE TWO THE HEPPNER HKRALD, HEPPNER, OREGON Tuesday, March 27, 1923 THE HEPPNER HERALD AN INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER S. A. PATTISON, Editor and Publisher Entered at the Heppner, Oregon, Postoffice as second-clasB Matter mr M ffh dd y' tJi.'VKA JPt.X-1, 'i d ..n'l .!.! 11. J 1 1 1 1 1 1 fl H 1 1 II III K9 WnnMnnniMiii)t)iMiiMiiiinii fsj'tj V)i BORAH GIVES ADVICE ON THIRD PARTY MOVEMENT In a recent address in the cast Senator Borah, of Tdaho, gave the two old political parties some sound advice on how to avoid the entrance of a new party into national poli tics which he declared appears at the present time a not improbable outcome of present unsettled political condi tions. The speaker said that, the trouble with both old parties today is that they are "playing the game on too low a standard far below the level of both the intelligence and patriotism of the voter." Continuing Mr. Iiorah said: "In my opinion what we really lack is not capacity, not intellectual understanding of the task, but a want of faith apparently in the willingness of the electorate to follow a hold and determined programme. We are still trying to hold together and win battles through the power of pat ronage, the appeal to past party achievements, and denun ciation of the opposition. It is a fearful mistake. It is bringing us to the brink of political disaster and ruin. The people are far ahead of their leaders, both in conception of duty and courage. If we can once understand this fact and believe it, we shall rescue the republican party from its present perilous situation and render incalculable service to the country. "A democrat in the days of Jackson was a crusader. A republican in the days of Lincoln was an apostle. Give the people the issues and the programme and those heroic' days in party politics will return. The men who have bravely put aside expediency and sought justice for justice's sake have had the greatest following politically, not only in their own day and generation, but in the hearts and minds of succeeding generations. We ought to think of that at the present time. "T do not turn aside to discuss third-party movements. Such a movement is not impossible, not even improbable. i'ut (he old parties have it within their pow'cr to put an end to all such movements by courageously meeting and dealing with the problem at hand in thorough fashion. I,et us make 110 mistake as republicans about the seriousness of (lie outlook. To misread the popular demand at this particular junction means something more to the party than temporary defeat. The undercurrent is strong and somewhat unruly, but it belongs to any party which dis covers it and harnesses it to the great tasks' of the hour. "If 1 am not greatly in error there is a demand in tins country for a political party which will put behind us the vengeance, the passions and the intolerance of the great war and build for the future under the inspiring dawn of a new day, a parly which believes in the constitution of the United Stales; a party Avhich knows that it is. safer to build up communities at home tn(n bureaus at Washing ton; a parjy which believes that this great republic is wide enough in area and broad enough in principle to do justice and give protection to all tongues, all races, all religions found within its confines; and that all it demands in return is acknowledged allegiance to the government, lo'valty to American institutions and obedience to law; a party brave enough to denounce and bold enough to disown as enemies of our common peace all who would kindle anew the bale hil I i res of racial and religious intolerance. "Let us give to the country a thorough and fearless pro gramme. 1 1 we do so and iu't gumshoeing for bunches of voles here and there we will not unlv make our party in vincible, but we will bring honor and'strength to our coun try. e have found that i( is easier to create a bureau and shunt responsibility than to devise a remedv and assume responsibility. If the government could be relieved of this Miauibbng parly expediency and the public service cleans- 1U r"micai oreau, many ol the questions which nmiMc woiiM grow simple and more lli; u ouhles voul lan insappear. W, TO illiHl 111 l ! IRRIGON I ! ! .j. . . Tin' severe wind Inis done sum" damage tm li, project. ,t the splil way No. 1 the main canal was oiled with weed wlilch caused the water to overflow- and wuwh away i por tion or the ditch. It will take about ton days to repair this damage Mr. and Mrs. Wler of I'u.at ilia have rented tht house owned by Mr. Kngorstroin. Mrs. Wler and st.iall son arc hero and Mr. Wler txpocts to come down soon. Mr. Dempsey and son. Hay. left for Tort land In - wagon Tuesday. Mr. and Mrj. Lee Graybeal and !,. A. Poble spent Sunday In llermlston where they attended church After church, licv. Mumuw brought them home and remained In Irrlgon until Monday. needier Lewis, who has been sick with the flu, went to the hospital lu The Dalles Sunday. Mr. K. l.umoreauf made a business (tip to Arlington Saturday. A dance will ho held hen' Satur day night under the auspices of the Kurtn llureau. The highway construct ion ga u.. which has been repairing the rea l liero, will move to I'manila on. Kay I.iimoieaux, who rcceniiv ac cepted the position as ca.ilner in a Slanflcld bank, spent Sunday iu lr rig on. Miss Inez Itenoficl left tor Walla Walla to attend her cousin who N ill. Mr. Allen, from Oregon City, is working for Mr. Seaman. Ouida and Ishmacl Hendrlck uud l.eola Iienefiel school ,M oiul iv. Mi'. I'll,) Mrs .(Inner drove 1,, Slanlield Men, lay evening where Air. Clover acted as judge for a declama tory contest. Carl leering of Messner has been coining mi daily on his motor cycle ui neip my. ucscock in the sprine work. The Rand family drove to Her miston Sunday evening to utteiij church services. Mrs. H. Walpole ami Mrs. R. Wal polo were visitors at school Tlmr. day of last week. Mr. and Mrs. Koscoo Williams ar rived In Irrlgon early Tuesday morning from Granger. Washington via the Patterson ferry. Mr. Wlll- llams, who hag bwn assistant mana ger of the Tuin-a-I.uni lumber yard at Granger, is taking charge of the local yard. F. L. Wait resigned and will live on his farm east of towu. Mr. and Mrs. Williams are living In the quarters above the store. Mr. and Mrs. J. K. White have moved from their home in the coun try to the Ives house In town. C. X. Weir und family recently rented tbe Krnest Fagerstrom place and will move in this week. The young people of the Irrigou Sunday School announce an enter tainment for Saturday evening. March 31. The program w ill be given al the church and will consist of music, songs and a program that will be pleasing to all. wSTRiKEJ GAR ETT EjT I ( PROCESS GIVES 9 IU DELIGHTFUL Jt J J J J J J J CECIL J j J J J J Mrs. Johnson and Mrs. Potter of Ridgefield arrived in Cecil on Satur day and will visit with Mrs. Geo. A. Miller at Highview ranch for some time. McEntire Tiros, of Klllarney ranch were busy men hauling corn from the Cecil warehouse on Saturday. A. Henriksen of Lexington spent a few days with his son, Oral, at Ewing before leaving for Portland. Homer Nash, who is working near Ewing, made a record trip to Hepp ner on Sunday. Mrs. Geo. Hardesty and family of Morgan spent Sunday at the home of Mrs. H. J. Streeter at Cecil. AU Shaw of Buttorby Flats took in the sights of the county seat dur in gUie week. W. G. Hynd of Sand Hollow, ac companied by John Ewing of Ukeah, spent the week end among their Ce cil friends. Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Swaggart, ac companied by Misses Violet Hynd and B. Miller, all of Heppner, spent Sunday at Buttorby Flats. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Henriksen and Misses Mil dred Henriksen and Violet Led ford of Strawberry ranch were also din ner guests at Buttorby Flats Sunday. Mr. nndMrs. H. V. Tyler and chil dren of Uhea Siding, and Oral Hen riksen of Ewing, and J. J. McEntire of Klllarney, were doing business in Heppner on Friday. E. Irby of Arlington was a busi ness man at the new home of Grover Curtis, near Ithea, on Friday. "Hat" Pearson was hunting up al''. the sheepmen on Willow creek Fri day regarding shearing. ' Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Minor of Port land, accompanied by Mrs. Phil Brady and son, Minor, of Athlone cottage near lone, visited with Mr. iuul Mrs. Geo. Grebs at The Last Camp on Thursday. Mrs. T. H. Lowo and daughter, Miss Annie C, visited with friends in Heppner on Wednesday. Clias. D. Sennett of The Willows is making his annual round of the Cecil orchards and pruning between the wind slorniH which have been striking this part of the country dur- 3 We offer special at tractions in Groceries and Provisions every day in the year. o t ,A -'lit :,tt I 'a t V 7 r lft;..i IB I 3 ,v j e.-n A ;i ,.U ' mi a ii II l n Easter Morn You'll be looking forward to a hearty breakfast. And hearty it will be indeed, if it includes three or four slices of our delicious, lean bacon and a couple of our strictly fresh eggs the kind we always have on hand. We specialize in Groceries and Provisions of the highest class Our Vegetables are Fresh and Crisp Our Fruits are Seasonable and Sound PHELPS Grocery Co. ing the past few days. Mr. Sennett intends to leave for his home in Montana in May. ,Mrs. Geo. Henriksen of Strawberry ranch was doing business in Arling ton Friday. Mrs. Jack Hynd and son, Herb, made a hurried trip to lone Friday. A large grading outfit with 48 head of horses from Echo camped at Cecil on Saturday. They were on their way to Grass Valley to work for Warren Construction Co. Shady Dell, the residence of Mrs. Mary Halferty near Cecil, was the merriest place for miles around on Suniday. Tho occasion was a sur prise birthday party for Mrs. Mary Halferty. The following ladies and gentlemen were among the large company present: Mr. and Mrs. Frank Halferty and family of lone; Mr. and Mrs. Earl Morgan and fami ly of Broadacres; Mr. and Mrs. Crabtree and family of Dotheboys Hill; Mr. and Mrs. Roy Stender of Seldomseen; Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Palmateer and Miss Cleta Palmateer of Windynoo'k. A pleasant time was spent by all and a sumptuous din ner was served by the ladies present. Only trouble the ladies had was when they presented "Wid" with an all-day sucker and locked him in the cellar till dinner was about over. Mr. and Mrs. Becker and children of Prosser, Washington, visited with' Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Krebs at The Last Camp for a few days before' leaving to visit friends in Portland. Congratulations are extended to Miss Myrtle Ellis of the Willows on her recent marriage to Mr. Bert Bennett of The Dalles. Mr. and Mrs. Joe White are holding a danc ing party on Saturday evening in honor of the newlyweds. J. W. Osborn honored Heppner with a visit Thursday and Friday. "Mac," our late weather man, has now taken to driving cattle to the mountains and after being missing for a day or two returned to Cecil where tbe sun shines brifrhtly. seem Kill our J .. ; 5' i A!.I',''-ri Postmaster Sinead yesterday post ed notices culling for bids for car rying letter and newspaper mail from Arlington to Heppner. Rids must be in by April 17th and $1000 bond Is required. km 11 ,4 fx , ' -V ',3c V,', Watch 'cm Grow The little chicks grow into money fast when kept healthy and happy with proper feed and care. The same is true of the laying hens. They need the proper food to make them lay and pay. IT PAYS TO MAKE POULTRY PAY We carry the most complete stock of poultry supplies to be found in Morrow County. GILLIAM & BISBEE HARDWARE AND IMPLEMENTS ff - m f