WEEK'S NEWS.
Local and Personal
Happenings.
Fresh Ice cream every day at the
Palm.
Emmet Cochran, Monument stock
man, is in Heppner today.
For choice cold meats for your
lunch, call on Peoples' Cash Market.
tt.
Ladles Get away from the heat
of the stove and do your Ironing with
an electric iron.
Dr. E. R. Hunlock returned to
Heppner on Saturday from a visit of
a week at FobbII.
Good, home cured bacon; extra
fine homemade lard. Low prices Peo
ple's Cash Market.
W. L. Copenhaver, who is very
busy with his harvest these days, was
a Heppner visitor on Saturday.
Carpet weaving and rugs. Satis
faction guaranteed. See Wm. Dri3
coll, south of Catholic church.
Any one wanting a lady to do cook
ing during harvest may call at Gazette-Times
office for address.
Born At their home In lone,
Oregon, on July 13, 1914, to Mr. and
Mrs. G. I. Patterson, a daughter.
If you want extra fine meats at the
right prices, see the Old Reliable
Dutchman at People's Cash Market.
Holgate Is at the City' Meat Mar
ket. Call for one of those Hambur
ger specials. You remember them.
Did you read our new adv.? We
will furnish you the goods and give
you a square deal. City Meat Mar
ket. An electric iron for 75 cents per
month. Pay for the current at this
rate for 12 months and the iron is
yours.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. N. Ely, residents
of Morgan, were made happy by the
arrival of their first-born, a son, on
July 13th.
Miss Virginia Crawford returned
home on Monday from a visit of two
months with friends In Portland and
at Tillamook. .
Our electrical supplies are on dis
play in the Scrivener building. Call
and Inspect them. Heppner Light
& Water Co.
Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Irwin rejoice
over the advent into their family of
a daughter iorn to them at Portland
on Thursday, July 16.
J. L. Simpson and wife and their
son and family returned on Friday
from a visit of a week with relatives
and friends at Milton.
Mr. McGraw, father of our city
marshal, has been somewhat Indis
posed during the week, suffering a
severe attack of stomach trouble.
If you want anything special in
the meat line crown roast lamb,
mutton, English or French chops
you can get them at the City Meat
Market.
Drs. Lowe & Turner, eye specialists
of Portland will be in Heppner again
at Palace hotel parlors Saturday and
Sunday, July 25th and 26th. Con
sult them.
J. H. Kinsman departed on Sun
day for points in Idaho where he
coes to look up a real estate deal.
He expects to be absent ten days or
two weeks.
Mrs. Carrie Vaughn departed for
Centralia, Wash., on Friday to be at
the bedside of her sister-in-law, Mrs.
Harvey Vaughn, who Is very ill at
her home in that city.
Peter Brenner is now in the midst
of his harvest of 300 acres of grain
on his lower Eight Mile place. Har
vest is general In his locality and
good yields are promised.
E. E. Miller, of lone, came up to
Heppner on Friday evening and on
Saturday took back the Currln trac
tion engine which will be used In the
harvest fields about that place.
Glasses fitted by Drs. Lowe & Tur
ner do not need the guarantee that
goes with them. "There's a reason."
They will be in Heppner every three
months. Satisfaction guaranteed.
Consult them.
C. W. Lee, of Portland, spent the
past week In Heppner. Mr. Lee is a
printer and newspaper man and was
looking over a proposition in this line
that he had at Heppner. He returned
home on Tuesday.
Mrs. M. D. Clark and two daugh
ters, Misses Mary and Marjorle, were
passengers for Portland on Friday,
beginning their summer vacation
which will be extended by a stay at
the Tillamook coast during August.
Charley Reed was the first farmer
of the lone section to get to town
with a load of the new crop of wheat.
The combine Is at work on his place
north of lone and he Is getting a
yield of 20 bushels to the acre of
good, plump wheat.
When you have used one of those
electric Irons you will never again
be without one. There are many
other conveniences also that the day
current makes possible for you, and
that will lighten your burdens. See
Heppner Light & Water Co.
The Congregational church build
ing at Condon was totally destroyed
by Are one day last week. The fire
was supposed to have originated from
the burning of dry grass about the
building by the fire department of
Condon, sparks getting into the
building unnoticed by them. . The
loss is partially covered by ?800 of
Insurance.
Frank Rasmus made final proof on
his homestead before Judge Patter
son' on Saturday. He has a good
piece of land lying on the divide be
tween Willow and Hlnton creeks
about six miles east of Heppner. This
season he put in about 80 acres of
grain, part of which he has cut for
hay, and the balance, about 50 acres,
will be threshed. From the sample
exhibited to us, this grain will yield
heavy. Besides raising some grain,
Frank does diversified farming and
expects to purchase a number of good
cows and go into dairying along with
raising chickens and hogs. He has
the right idea and should be able In
this way to make his 160 acres pay
him well.
E. E. Rugg returned on Friday
from a business trip to Portland.
While on the way home he made a
stop-over at Hood River and visited
our mutual friend, J. R. Nunamaker,
who is fast becoming one of the lead
ing fruit barons of that section. Mr.
Rugg states that the Nunamaker crop
of cherries which were marketed this
season amounted to 40 tons. Jim
has also Invented an apple grader
that he is now having manufactured
that works like a charm, and is des
tined to make him much return in
filthy lucre when it is generally
adopted by the apple growers of the
Pacific Northwest.
O. E. Freytag, of Oregon City, who
will have charge of the arranging of
exhibits for the coming Morrow coun
ty fair, departed for his home on Sat
urday after spending a number of
days in this city in helping the Fair
Board "with the preliminaries-of the
fair. Mr. Freytag is secretary of the
Oregon City Commercial Club and is
also connected with the management
of the Oregon State Fair, and Is a
very busy man but one that is thor
oughly well equipped for the posi
tions which he occupies.
Milt Maxwell, of Parkers Mill, re
turned from a visit of a week in Port
land on Saturday. He was below to
consult a physician and undergo an
ex-ray examination. After seeing the
doctor it was decided that the ex-ray
was not necessary and Mr. Maxwell
is taking treatment that promises to
relieve him of his affliction. While
below he made a visit to Roseburg
where he has a small fruit farm, and
found that section of the state pretty
dull and business very quiet.
S. H. Holgate, from Siskiyou coun
ty, Calif., has accepted a position
with Kinsman & Hall in the City
Meat Market. Mr. Holgate was for
merly a resident of Heppner, and
worked for Mr. Kinsman, leaving
here early in 1903. He has been en
gaged in the butchering and cold
storage business, and also following
other lines of) trade since leaving
Heppner. He expectB to locate here
permanently and will be joined by
his family.
T. H. Williams, of Eight Mile, v. as
In town on Monday and Tuesday get
ting extras and completing arrange
ments for the starting of the Neilson,
Stanton & Williams combine which
will begin work right away. This
machine will have 800 acres of fine
grain to harvest on the farms of the
owners and Mr. Williams states that
the most of It Is now ready to cut.
Frank Stoops, a young son of A.
F. Stoops who is running a well
drill on the place of Ed Buschke on
Rhea creek, got his hand in the fric
tion clutch of the drill on Thursday
last with the result that he Is minus
two fingers of the left hand. Dr.
Chick dressed the young man's
wounds and he is doing well now.
The early reports of the losses to
the farmers of Sherman county by
the hall storm of last week, were
greatly exaggerated and according to
the Grass Valley Journal will not
greatly exceed $50,000. That paper
reports it the greatest loss ever suf
fered by those people since Sherman
county has been raising grain.
Remember that Drs. Lowe
& Turner, eye specialists of
Portland will be at Palace
Hotel parlors Saturday and Sunday
July 25th and 26th. They devote
their entire time, effort and energy
to the eye exclusively and you may
consult them with confidence. They
will be here every three months.
Prof. Frank Rlgler, who gave the
city of Portland Its present system of
schools, died at his home In that city
on last Saturday afternoon after a
prolonged illness. He was superin
tendent of the Portland schools for
seventeen years and placed the pub
lic school system of that city on a
very high plane of efficiency.
W. G. Scott, who was up from
Lexington on Saturday states that
the wheat in his section is turning
out much better than was anticipated
at the beginning of harvest and it is
found that the crops are not shorten
ed by hot weather nearly as much as
tt appeared at first.
Wiley Wattenburger came over
from Pendleton on Tuesday. He will
spend several days here looking after
his property which he is having fixed
up. Men are busy re-papering the
residence and other improvements
are being made.
Attorney C. E. Woodson has estab
lished a camp for his family In the
mountains at Parkers Mill where
they will spend the heated term.
Grover Swaggart, who is running
a combined harvester In the Lexing
ton country this season, has Just fin
ished threshing the wheat crop on
the Andrew Reaney place. This
turned out well and is all No. 1
wheat according to Mr. Swaggart.
W. B. Potter and C. F. Waters
came over from Spray on Monday
and spent a day or two in Heppner
looking after business matters. They
have up their first crop of alfalfa
which was abundant, and other crops
of their section give promise of large
yields.
John Piper was in town Tuesday.
He is busy with the heading of his
big field of grain and expects to be
threshing within the next week. The
wind of Monday caused him to have
a lay-off, but a few days more and
the grain will all be In the stack.
There are predictions that Mr. Piper's
wheat will go 35 bushels to the acre.
. W. H. Miller was down from Hard
man yesterday. In his section the
cutting of fall grain Is now beginning
and harvest will be general before
many days. Mr. Miller fears the hot
weather has shortened the crops
about him quite materially, the
spring grain especially, being hit
pretty hard.
John Shaw brought In a carload
of fat steers on Monday and they
were shipped from the Heppner yards
to Portland Tuesday morning. Mr.
Shaw states that they have been en
Joying some exceedingly warm
weather out his way and the cool
days of the first of the week are
much appreciated.
John Brosnan of Lena Is now the
proud owner of a Case "25" which he
purchased the past week from
Vaughn & Sons. The car was
brought up from The Dalles on Sat
urday by Charley Vaughn, and John
Is now handling it and cleaning out
the rocks on the road adjacent to
Ills Dlace on Butter creek that the
"sailing" may be a little smoother.
G. M. Rice and Nesmlth Ankeny,
of Pendleton, motored into Heppner
yesterday evening and remained over
night. Mr. Rice is cashier of the
First National Bank of Pendleton
and Mr. Nesmlth, is a bookkeeper In
the same institution. They went on
to the interior this morning expecting
to visit several towns in Grant county
iiefore their return to Pendleton.
C. E. Jones drove in from Eight
Mile on Tuesday. He states that his
section is just now being Invested by
an army of grasshoppers that blew
In on them a few days ago. They
came too late to do any damage to
the grain crops but are working hav
oc on corn fields and gardens. They
must have migrated from the Butter
creek country as many of the pests
have left that section.
Constable F. E. Druhot, of Port
land, arrived In Heppner on last eve
ning to get C. D. Ritter wanted in
Multnomah county on a charge of
larceny by embezzlement. Mr. Rit
ter is a young man with a wife and
baby and has been working in this
vicinity for some time, being thought
well of by all who have made his ac
quaintance. He was working for
Jess Hall at the time of his arrest
by Sheriff Evans. He fully expects
to clear himself of the charge against
him when he reaches Portland.
LOST At'TO TIRE.
Lost on the night of July 8, in the
vicinity of Lexington, one 34 x 4 Uni
ted States Dunlop auto tire complete
on steel detachable rim and in black
rubber cover. I will pay $10 for the
return of this tire to me at Lexing
ton. ANDREW REANEY.
2t.
FOH SALE Baby Holt Combine
Harvester; second season, has cut
1200 acres. In A 1 conditon. 22
inch cylinder, 14-foot cut with 4-ft.
extension also; 32-horse, Schandona
Hitch. Stands owner $2000. .Will
soli and deliver August 1. Price
$1100; terms. Inquire at this office.
2t.
Don't Forget to Shut Off Water.
Don't forget to shut off the irriga
tion water when the whistle blows at
8 o'clock. Parties falling to observe
this regulation will be deprived of
the use of the water.
H. L. & W. CO.
Inquire about the prices of Com
pound, fresh Dried Beef, and Lard at
the People's Cash Market.
Gets Fine of 810 And Costs.
In justice court before Justice Cor
nett yesterday, E. T. Johnson was
fined $10 and costs for assault and
battery upon Wm. Salzwedal, a far
mer of Clark's Canyon. Young John
son paid the costs and is serving five
days in jail to eliminate the fine. The
trouble arose over the discharge of
Johnson by Mr. Salzwedal and the
latter suffered a badly disfigured
countenance as a result. Salzwedal
claims that Johnson struck him in
the face with a rock, but this is de
nied, and Johnson was allowed to
plead guilty to assault and battery.
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Read these PRICES the Most Sensational Selling of Meats at
Low Prices at this Market
Choice Juicy BOILING BEEF Hamburger
Pot Roast SHORT RIBS , acnd
only orcr ctcw Pork SausaSe
10c KfcU MtW Shoulder Steak
and 12c a Pound 8C 12 l-2c
HERE ARE OTHER CHOICE EXTRA SPECIALS:
(For lack of space we cannot give each item the prominence it deserves)
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Fresh Meats
Veal Stew 12 1-2C
Shoulder Roast 12 1-2C
Veal Cutlets 15c
First cut Shoulder
12 1-2C
Middle cut 15c
Pork Chops 15c
Mutton Stew 8 c
Shoulder Roast 8c
Where Quality reigns supreme and the price is always
low at
CITY MEAT MARKET
The Connecting
Links ( In The
Chain of Health
Folder's Golden Gate
Coffee Tea
Spices Extracts
Baking Powder
Sold on Merit
Minor & Go.,
DISTRIBUTORS, HEPPNER, ORE.
ts Cut 2c to 5c Per Lb.
Whole or Half
Beef quarters Sc
Beef J5L 12 1-2
1-2 Mutton 11c
1-2 Pork 12 l-2c
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Smoked Meats
Hams 22c
Pic Nic 14c
Cottage hams 17c
Lard, 5-lb 75c
Lard, 10-lb $1.50