The Universal Car
IT'S A
The best car for its price and none better at any
price. BUY YOURS TODAY.
ALBERT BOYVKER
Heppner Garage
Five hundred dollars is the price ot the Ford
runabout; the touring cas is five fifty; the town
car seven fifty f. o. b. Detroit, complete with
equipment. Get Catalog and particulars from
ALBERT BOWKER, Heppner Garage.
Real
We have for sale
GRAIN FARMS
ALFALFA FARMS
STOCK RANCHES
And some good pieces
of City Property at
prices that are
attractive.
Terms easy. If interested,
come and see us.
SMEAD & CRAW
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Peoples Cash Market
TWICHELL & WRIGHT, Proprietors
Fresh Smoked And Salt Meats
SALMON, HALIBUT, SMELT, CLAMS, CRABS,
SHRIMPS AND OYSTERS.
HIGHEST PRICES PAID FOR HIDES AND PELTS
AND POULTY OF ALL KINDS.
PEOPLE'S CASH MARKET
PHONE MAIN 73.
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Heppner Farmers Union Warehouse Co.
Wool, Grain
Choice Flour - $5.00 per bbl.
Wood, Coal, Cedar Posts and Rolled Barley
Best prices paid for Hides and Pelts
Licensed Embalmer Lady Assistant
J. L. YEAGER
FUNERAL DIRECTOR
Phone Residence. Heppner, Oregon
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Political Announcements
(Paid Advertisements.)
rorxTY riiKHK.
To the Republican voters of Mor
row county, I hereby announce that
I will be a candidate for nomination
before the coming primaries for the
office of County Clerk. 1 earnestly
solicit your support, and should I be
nominated and elected, I promise a
faithful and etficient administration
of the office.
1 J. A. WATERS,
lone, Oregon.
I hereby announce myself as a
candidate for nomination for the of
fice of County Clerk, at the Republi
can primaries to be held May 15,
1914. I feel that my three years ex
perience as Deputy County Clerk
gives me all the necessary qualifica
tions, and I hereby respectfully Bo
licit the support of all Republicans
at the Friniary election.
Very respectfully,
A. M. MALLORY.
To the Democratic Voters of Mor
row County:
I hereby announce myself as a
candidate for the office of County
Clerk on the Democratic ticket, and
ask your support at the coming pri
mary to be held May 15, 1914. If
nomiuated and elected, I promise
faithful and efficient attention to the
duties of the office.
E. R. HUSTON,
Eight Mile, Oregon.
I wish to announce to the Republi
can voters of Morrow County that I
will seek the nomination for the of
fice of County Clerk at the coming
primary election.
J. 0. HAGER.
j olt SHERIFF
Subject to the will of the Republi
can voter of Morrow County, I an
nounce myself a candidate for the of
fice of Sheriff. If elected I promise
a faithful performance of duty and
strict enforcement of law. All those
interested are cordially invited to in
spect the records of the Sheriff's of
fice, which have been in my charge,
also my record as a deputy, or as a
privato Individual.
GEO. McDUFFEE.
Subject to the will of the Republi
can voters of Morrow County, I an
nounce myself a candidate for the of
fice of Sheriff. If nominated and
elected I pledge myself to the people
of the county a faithful performance
of duty and strict enforcement of
law.
JEFF NEAL, ...
To the Democratic Voters of Morrow
County.
I hereby announce myself as a
candidate for the office of Sheriff of
Morrow County, subject to your de
cision to be rendered at the coming
primary election. Law enforcement
and strict attention to official duties
is my platform.
ANDY HAYES.
To the Republican Voters of Mor
row County.
I hereby announce myself as an
applicant for the office of Sheriff of
Morrow County. If nominated and
elected I will discharge the duties of
the office to the vory best of my
ability.
W. W. SMEAD.
I am a candidate for the Republi
can nomination for the office of
Sheriff of Morrow County. If nomi
nated and elected I will conduct the
affairs of said office in a business
like manner and in strict accordance
with law.
Yours respectfully
W. J. BLAKE, lone, Ore.
FOR COMMISSIONER.
To the Republican Voters of Mor
row County:
I hereby announce myself a candi
date for the office of County Com
missioner at the coming primaries
May 15th, 1914. If nominated and
elected I promise a faithful discharge
of County affairs and a progresive
roads administration.
H. F. FRASER,
Gooseborry, Oregon.
To the Republican Voters of Morrow
County:
I hereby announce myself a candi
date for the office of Conuty Com
missioner subject to your will at the
coming primaries.
If nominated and elected I prom
ise to give tills important office the
attention it merits and devote my
energies to an economical adminis
tration of County affairs from the
standpoint of a tax payer.
I shall consistently endeavor to
bring about some arrangement
whereby monies expended on County
roads shall be of lasting and perman
ent value and eliminate so far as
possible needless extravagance In all
branches of the County government.
GEO. J. CUIUUN.
To the Democratic Voters of Morrow
County:
I hereby announce myself as a
candidate for the office of County
Commissioner at the primary elect
ion. JEFF JONES.
FOR TREASURER.
I hereby announce that I will rppV
the Republican nomination for the
omce of County Treasurer
bofore '
the coming primaries.
FRANK GILLIAM.
I wish to announce to the Demo
cratic Voters of Morrow County that
I will seek the nomination for the
office of County Treasurer at the
coming primary election.
HANSON HUGHES.
KOIt ASSESSOR.
I wll be a candidate for the Demo
cratic nomination for Assessor and
wil appreciate your support before
the coming primary election.
J. J. WELLS.
FOR JOINT SENATOR.
To the Republican Voters of Morrow
County:
I will be a candidate on the R-
publlcan ticket in the May primaries
for re-nomination as joint Senator
for the District comprising the coun
ties of Morrow, Union and Umatilla.
Respectfully,
Athena, Or. C. A. BARRETT.
LEXINGTON ITEMS
Miss Ethel Picketts is entertain
ing a friend from Heppner this week.
Born On last Thursday morning
to the wife of Clark Davis, a daugh
ter. Rev. L. E. Taber, the Methodist
minister preached a very nice Easter
sermon on Sunday night.
Dan Summers is blasting out the
side of the hill on his town proper
ty, and will erect a barn.
Some sneak thief entered the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Way. Beyond
opening a letter belonging to Mrs.
Way, no other damage was done.
The well drillers had a strenk of
bad luck because they lost a bunch
of tools down the hole where they
were driling at Nealy White's.
Don't forget the meeting of Far
mers' Union next Saturday with a
batki i diuuer, and a general good
time.
The spelling contest held at lone
on Friday was attended by some
from Lexington, who wore not very
well pleased. Full particulars could
not be obtained.
One of the Miller boys, while em
ployed by 0. S. Hodsdon was serious
ly injured by an enraged bull. The
boy was rescued by Bert Smith, but
not before he had received a broken
leg and other injuries.
We see the Socialists of Morrow
County have their ticket out for the
coming election on May 15th, with
two of our citizens on it. W. R.
Munkor8 is running for treasurer and
D. A. Porter is seeking the nomina
tion for coroner.
The Infant daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Art Keene died on Monday
morning at 8 o'clock. The child was
only o few days old. The funeral
was held about 5 o'clock in the eve
ning of the same day. Mrs. Keeno
was formerly Miss Anne Campbell.
The sorrowful parents have the sym
pathy of the community in the loss
of this, their first child.
There was not a very large crowd
in attendance at the entertainment
given for the benefit of the Home
Mission Society on Friday night on
account of the threatening weather.
The entire program was very well
given and we are sorry that there
was not a larger crowd present. A
bout $26.00 was taken in from the
sale of tickets.
FOREST NOTES.
China imports wood pulp from
Great Britian, Sweden, Norway, and
Germany.
The highest mountain in Montana,
Granite Peak, with an altitude of
noarly 13,000 feet, is in the Bear
tooth national forest.
Norway has 14 1 tree planting
societies The first was founded in
1909, and since then 26 million trees
have been planted, more than two
million having beon set out last year.
In many parts of the west the
snow is leaving the mountains ear
lier than usual. Foresters say that
this may mean a bad fire season,
and they are making plans for a
hard campaign.
New Jersey la said to have the
greatest proportion of railroad mil
age of any state in the country ,or one
mile of railroad to every three
square; miles ot territory. This
makes an unusual risk of forest fires
set by railroads.
The heavy storms In southern Cal
ifornia (luring tlio past rainy season
wiped out many miles of trails in the
national forests of that part of the
state. They are now being rebuilt
for the coming summer, for use in
fire protection. Thoy are also of
groat use to tourists, campers, and
prospectors.
3th ANNIVERSARY.
On Monday evening, April 27,
Willow Lodge No. 66, I. O. O. F. will
celebrate the 95th anniversary of the
founding of the order. All Oddfel
lows, whether members of this lodge
or elsewhere ,wlth their wives or
ladles; also all Rebeccas, with their
husbands or escorts, are cordially
invited to attnd. COMMITTEE.
Gurdane and Son were assessed
a 25 fine on Tuesday for nermltt-
inK minors taking part in card games
in ineir pool room, rne fine was
remitted.. We understand that the
J. S. Baldwin
Leave Orders at
Successor to E. E. Beanian Slocum Drug Co.
Phono Main 00
Spraying Material
SULPHUR, LIME, ARSENATE
OF.LEAD both powder and
liquid form. Get it at
SLOCUM DRUG CO.
Spring Time is Mowing Time
Is your mower in shape to
cut that grass nice
and smooth?
IF NOT-
Get the blades sharpened today
at the
Heppner Sharpening and Repair Shop
MAIN STREET
WELL DRILLING
E. G. ERSKINE ;.
Save Ten Per Cent from' wll:lt you carn' TlliH wiU
uail 1111 1 tl VVlll. cause you n0 inconvenience and it
will make you comfortable in time.
We offer you the use of our PAYINGS DEPARTMENT with
four per cent, on the amount deposited, payable semi
annually. We also nonduet a general bunking business, and if wc can
be of serviee to'-you in this line, feel free to consult us in
person or by letter.
The First National Bank
of Heppner
Flowers for Funerals andParties
Choice Rose Plants and Pansy Plants.
Bedding Plants of all Descriptions.
The Jewell Greenhouses
THE DALLES
law which prohibits minors from
taking part in games of cards, bil
liards and pool, will hereafter be
strictly enforced.
W. T. McRoberts is limping about
the streets this week as a result of
being kicked by a horse1. His right
leg is fractured to the extent that it
makes walking very painful.
Dealer in
Prices Reasonable
CONTRACTOR
LEXINGTON, OREGON
Phone
B 2721
OREGON
The city of Hoppner has some ex
tensive street improvements under
way in the south end of town. The
old bridge which formerly crossed
Willow creek on South Court street,
has ben moved over to cross the
creek at Cannon street. A new
bridge is being constructed on Court.
Cannon stret will be graded and put
in first class condition, having been
unused since the Heppner flood,
eleven years ago.