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About The gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925 | View Entire Issue (April 16, 1914)
WEEK'S NEWS. Local and Personal Happenings. Fresh Ice cream every day at the Palm. Try our sundaes, the best In the city the Talm. Ernest Mugs of lone was a Mon day visitor in Ileppner. We have an abundance of old papors for sale at this oilice. Wlllard Blake, deputy assessor, was in the city from lone on Mon day. Wm. Ilaylor spent the past week viBitlug with relatives and friends in Portland. James Luper of Heppner Flat was a business caller in this city on Monday. A. L. Ayers was down from Par ker's Mill on Tuesday to look after business affairs. W. P. Scrivener purchased a brand new Ford from Albert Bowker at the Heppner garage this week. Thos. Marlatt has rented his farm Just above town to Levi Morgan. Mr. Marlatt has rented a house in town. George Flint, a prominent young business man of Lexington, was transacting business in this city oa Monday, Cecil Hale returned to Heppner last Monday evening after spending several months at Marshfleld with his mother. Lovrney Sprinkels departed for Spokane on Tuesday after visiting at the home of Lee Cantwell for the past three weeks. Ed. Farnsworth and wife of Rhea Siding, visited at the home of 0. E. Farnsworth in this city the latter part of last week. Mr. and Mrs. Ike Howard, of lone, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Frank Nash, were visitors In Heppner on Saturday, doing some Easter trad ing. Sam Hughes returned home from Portland Tuesday evening after spending a week in the metropolis buying goods for the Sam Hughes Company. We would call your attention to the advertisement of E. G. Erskine, woll- driller, in another column of this paper. Mr. Erskine is a recent arrival at Lexington. Carpenters are rapidly putting up a building for D. C. Wells on his lots west of the Masonic building. Clyde is to use this house to care for his second-hand business. The Hewetts departed Monday for Boise, Idaho, after a week's engage ment at the Star theater. They ex pect to give their shows in Colo rado during the summer months. C. A. Minor shipped a car of fine fat cattle from the Heppner yards on Thursday last. They were pro nounced the best bunch of fat stuff shipped out from Heppner in many a day. S. E. Notson, superintendent of schools of Morrow county, departed for Spokane on Tuesday to attend the meeting of the Inland Empire Teachers' Association, which con venes there this week. Miss Ruth Bewley, of lone, has ac cepted a position with Thomson Bros., as clerk in their department store. Miss Bewley held a similar position with the Walker Estate in lone for a number of years. W. A. Richardson, local postmas ter, has purchased from J. B. Sparks, the local agent, a Studebaker 5. This car is one of the late models, of which many have been sold through out the Northwest this Spring. Ben Moore and wife were in from Butter creek on Saturday. Mr. Moore was lamenting the loss of a fine colt but a weok or two old. The colt crowding In front of the wagon was run over and its leg broken :s.id it had to be killed. Dr. A. K. Higgs of Portland spent a few days In Ileppner the first of the weok on business. Dr. Higgs has thrown his hat into the political arena, and will seek the Democratic nomination for state representative from Multnomah county. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Stevens were in from Hardman on Tuesday. This office acknowledges a pleasant call from these people who are among the prosperous farmers of that sec tion. They anticipate an abundant harvest this fall, judging from pres ent flattering prospects. John Fox, special agent of the Home Insurance Company, with of fices in Portland, paid Heppner an official visit yesterday. Mr. Fox was a comrade in the Philippines with our local banker, T. J. Mahoney, both sorvlng in the same South Da kota regiment. CASTOR I A lor Infants and Children, The Kind You Have Always Bought Bears the Signature ( Dalles Optimist: Seth Morgan, who surTored a paralytic stroke in Port land a few weeks ago, was brought to The Dalles Saturday by train and upon arrival here was met by an am bulance and conveyed to his home on East 13th street. He was accom panied to The Dalles by his w ife, his (laughter, Miss Rachel, and P. A. Clifford. Mr. Morgan is still without the use of his right side but is slow ly improving in health. The games scheduled for last Fri day afternoon but postponed on ac count of rain, will be played at the association grounds tomorrow after noon. The first game will start promptly at 2 o'clock. The Fats and Leans will battle first and their struggle will be followed immediate ly by the married men and the singles. Come out and see some fun. S. T. Goff celebrated his s'xtv soventh birthday on the seventh of this month, and rejoices over the fact that he never enjoyed bgtt.-r health in his life. Mr. Goff is sure that no country can put us in tne shade when it come3 to climate, and wo are sure that he is right in his conclusions. Frank Roberts boasts the posses sion of the starter of the Heppner creamery. It is a Jersey heifer, 11 months old, that is expected to drop a calf any day now. For a fact she Is about the smallest thing in the cow line ever seen here, but gives promise of being a splendid milk producer. Echo Cor. in Pendleton E. O.: Mrs. Bob Shaw, formerly of Heppner, but now of Calgary, Alberta, B. C, is here on a visit to the homes of her brothers, Claude Sloan of this place and Frank Sloan of Stanfield. Mrs. Shaw Is accompanied by her nephew, Master Frank Sloan. Dalles Optimist: Tom Morgan of Heppner was a visitor In The Dalles the firs of the week, called here by the illness of his brother, Seth Mor gan. Rev. H. A. Van Winkle returned on Friday from a visit of ten days at the home of his mother at Barlow, Ore., and other Valley points. Col. C. C. Boone, of Lexington, was a visitor in Heppner Friday. The wool-buying season in Wallo wa county, according to the Record Chieftain, has opened with the con tracting of five considerable clips. The price, which was not given out, was substantially above last year's figures. All spring the growers have been holding off for higher prices, and the fact that contracts have been made Indicate that they and the buyers have met and both are satis fied. The winter Just ended, continues the report, was very mild, with abun dance of feed and sheep are in prime condition. 320 ACHES FOR SALE One hundred and thirty acres in cultivation, plenty of running water, all fenced. Fair buildings. 190 acres of good pasture, 20 acres In alfalfa 30 acres more than can be put in alfalfa. 130 acres in wheat and oats goes with this place. $20 per acre buys this place four miles from Ileppner. One-half cash, balance terms to suit. Smead and Crawford. The Canny Scot, A commercial traveler had taken a large order in the north for a con signment of hardware and en deavored to press upon the canny Scottish manager who had given the order a hox of Havana cigars. "Xaw," ho replied. "Don't try to bribe a man. I cudna tak them and I am a member of the kirk!" "But will you accept thcra as a pres ent?" "I cudna," said the Scot. Well, then," said the traveler, "suppose 1 sell you the cigars for a merely nominal sum say, six pence?" "Wcel, in that case," re plied the Scot, "since you press me and not liking to refuse an ofTer wcel meant, I think I'll bo taking twa boxes. A Movable Feast. A westerner attending a Rhocfc Island clambake for the first time suddenly became aware that he was not quite so comfortable as he had been nt the beginning. "Look here," he said to Senator A., his neighbor at the table; "you are a native and know the rules of the game. I don't. Now, I'd like to know when to stop eating. "Well," responded the senator, with a smile, my rule is this- seat myself at the start exactly four inches from the table, and when 1 fool myself touching it I know it is time to move back."- " In the older days of the Harvard Medical school, when funds were Bcarco and professors scarcer, Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes was the lec turer on anatomy, physiology, medi cal chemistry and a few other sub jects. One day the president of the col lego met him on the street and con gratulated him on his then recent election to a professional chair of medicine. "Chair 1" exclaimed the doctor. "You're mistaken, my dear sir. It isn't a chair that I occupy; it's a whole settee." : SIMMONS. I! IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE STATE OV OREGON FOR MOR ROW COUNTY. Amy D. Crawford, Plaintiff, vs. Emery O. Crawford, Defendant. To Emery O. Crawford, Defen dant: IN THE NAME OF THE STATE OF OREGON, you are hereby requir-j ed to appear and answer the com- j plaint of Plaintiff filed against you j in the above entitled court and cause j on or before six weeks of the date of first publication of this summons, and if you fail so to appear or an-! swor for want thereof, Plaintiff will apply to the court for the relief prayed for in her complaint filed herein, which is as follows: 1 That the bonds of matrimony ' now ana neretorore existing oe-: tween plaintiff and yourself the de-1 fendant be forever dissolved and held for naught; and that plaintiff have an absolute divorce from you, and that she further be awarded the 1 custody and control of Reta Mae Crawford the child of Plaintiff and ' yourself, and for such further relief as the court may deem meet and equitable. This summons is published by or der of Hon. G. W. Phelps, Judge of the above entitled court made and entered on the 10th day of April 1914, and the date of first publica tion of such summons is the 16th day of April, 1914. C. E. WOODSON, Attorney for Plaintiff. A. 16-M. 28. NOTICE OK SHERIFF'S SALE By virtue of an execution and or der of sale Issued by the clerk of the Circuit Court of Morrow County, State of Oregon, dated the 13th day of April, 1914, in a suit in said court whorein Vermont Loan & Trust Company, a Corporation, recovered judgment against Alexander II. Mat tucks for the sum cf $700.00, with Interest thereon at the rate of five per cent per annum from November 1st, 1912, until paid, the further sum of $14.55, with interest thereon at the rate of 12 per cent per annum from November 1st, 1910, until paid, the further sum of $35.00, with in terest thereon at the rate of 12 per cent per annum from November 1st, 1911, until paid, the further sum of $35.00, with interest thereon at the rate of 12 per cent, per annum from November 1st, 1912, the further sum of $75.00 attorney's fees and costs and disbursements taxed and al lowed in the sum of $45.20, which judgment was recovered on the 11th day of April, 1914. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That I will on Saturday, the 16th day of May, 1914, at the hour of 2 o'clock P. M. of said day at the front door of the court house in the city of Heppner, Morrow County, Oregon, sel at public auction to the highest bidder for cash in hand the following described real property, to-wit: S of SEH, NEVi of SE4 and SEViof NE4 of Section 31, Tp. 1 S. R. 26 E. W. M., taken and levied upon as the property of said Alexan der H. Mattucks being the real property mortgaged by said defend ant to plaintiff to secure payment of the sums aforesaid and ordered sold by the court to satisfy the same or so much thereof as may be necess ary to satisfy said judgment in favor of plaintiff against the defendant, together with all costs that have ac crued, or may accrue in said matter. MARION EVANS, Sheriff of Morrow County, Ore. A. 16-M. 14. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Department of the Interior, U. S. Land Office at LaGrande, Oregon, April 15th, 1914. Notice is hereby given that Mary A. Bartholomew, of Galloway, Oregon, who, on Dec. 5th, 1910, made Homestead Entry No. 0S855, for NW1;, Section 20, Town ship 1 North, Range 27 East Willam ette Meridian, has filed notice of in tention to make Final three-year Proof, to establish claim to the land above described, before C. C. Patter son, United States Commissioner, at his office at Heppner, Oregon, on the 2Sth day of May, 1914. Claimant nammes as witnesses: Robert B. Rico and Laura Rice, of Lexington, Oregon; Waldo L. Vincent and Edward O. Nell!, of Galloway, Oregon. F. C. BRAMWELL, Register. A. 16- M. 14. NOTICE I'OU 1T15MCATIOX. Department of the Interior, U. S. Land Olllce at The Dalles, Oregon, April 10th, 1914. Notice is hereby given that Grovor 13. Swaggart, of Lexington, Oregon, who, on July 23rd, 1907, made Homestead Entry No. 15652, Serial No. 04176, for the S NE'4, and S NWVi, and on April 5th, 1910, made additional Homestead Entry No. 06209, for N SEU. Section 22, Township 1 South, Range 26 East , Willamette Meridian, has filed notice of inten tion to make Pinal Five Year Proof, to establish claim to the land above described, before Register & Receiv er, U. S. Land Ofilce, at The Dalles, Oregon, on tho 23rd day of May, 1914. Clnlmant names as witnesses: W. L. Copenhaver, Joseph E. Marshall, both of Lexington, Oregon, W. B. Tucker, Joseph Moyer, both of Heppner, Oregon. H. FRANK WOODCOCK, Register. A, 16-M. 21. At MINOR & COT. FREE FOR EVERYONE-NOT JUST FOR GRAFO- NOLA CONTESTANTS: Save Your Votes you get them with every pur chaserecord thern Wednesdays and to the person bringing in the most votes we will give beautiful sets of ROGERS SILVERWARE. After you have recorded your votes on the silverware you may then turn them in to the credit of the contest ant you are boosting. Next Wednesday, the 22nd We give away the first assortment of the silverware 6 TABLESPOONS, 1 BUTTER KNIFE and 1 SUGAR SHELL (see window) This is Rogers Silverware, all of the same beautiful design. Silverware will be given away WEEKLY for sixteen weeks, ending four weeks before the five big prizes are delivered. Contestants, remember the excellent prizes: 1st The $200 DeLuxe Grafonola. 2 d Fine new Colonial Queen Sewing Machine. 3 d Twenty-year Elgin Gold watch. 4th Ten-year Gold watch. . 5th Splendid Silver Toilet Set. Wt give everyone votes. Be sure to record them. MINOR & CO. Notice of Sheriff's Sale. By virtue of an execution and order of sale issued by the Clerk of the Cir cuit Court of the County of Morrow State of Oregon, dated the 8th day of April, 1914 in a eerain suit in the Circuit Court for said County and State wherein Andrew Rood, plaintiff recovered judgment against W. B. Ward and Ola Ward his wife, de fendants for the sum of $3,591.50 with interest thereon at the rate of 8 per cent per annum from the 11th day of January 1907 less $75.05 paid thereon September 10, 1909, $218 50 paid there on November 15, 1912 and $198.25 paid thereon June 1, 1918; for tbe further sum $91.35 Taxes paid, for the further and additional sum of $250.00 attor neys fees, and for $25,00 costs and dis bursements, which judgment vas so recoverd on the 6th day of April, 1914. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that I will on Saturday the 9th day ofMay, 1914 at the hour of 2 o'clock P. M. of said day at the front door of the Court house in the City of Heppner, Morrow County, Oregon, sell at public auction to the highest bidder for cash in hand the following described real property, towit:N EJ of NEJ of Section 32; Ni of NW1 and NW1 of NEi of Section 33 in Tp. 3 S. R. 23 E. W. M. ; Also Wi of NWl of Section 21, NEi of NEI of Section 20 and SE1 of SEi of Section 17 in Tp. 3 S. R. 23 E. W.M. ; Also NJ of SEI and Si of NEI of Sec tion 17 in Tp. 3 S. R. 23 E. W. M. , taken and levied upon as the ptoperty of said defendants W. B. Ward and Ola Ward, belnc the real property mortgaged by said defendants to plain tiff to secure payment of said sums and ordered sold by the Court to satis fy same, or so much thereof as maybe necessary lo satisfy said Judgment in favor of said Andrew Rood, plaintiff against said defendants, together with all costs that have accrued or may accrue in said matter. Dated April 8, 1914. MARIAN EVANS, Sheriff of Morrow County, Ore. A B.IRG.UX The Hams Hotel and Barn in Hardman. We offer this desirable property together or separate. The house is furnished. Also the 920 acres of land known as the Ham place. Prices and terms made known on application to Smead and Craw ford. Prices on these properties are lower than ever before. Terms are all that could be asked for. Gurdane & Son are thoroughly overhauling their ice cream plant this week. FREE ! FREE ! We start it today Silvenvaregiven away weekly .Demonstration and Special Sale We have recently put in a stock of Tea Garden Table Fruits Only the choicest ripe, sound fruits and granulated sugar used. These goods are contracted to be retailed at 35c per can. For this occasion we are permit ted to sell at 25c per can. Come in FRIDAY and SATURDAY see the goods opened, and be convinced, as we are, that they are the finest canned goods you ever saw or tasted. STRAWBERRIES, LOGANBERRIES BLACKBERRIES and RED RASPBERRIES Phelps Grocery Co. BOWERS' SHOE REPAIRING SHOP. We have just opened up for bursness in the Garrigues Building on Main Street. We will treat you fair and will appreciate a share of your patronage. : : We Can Do All Kinds of Repair Work. At MINOR & COT. i