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About The gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925 | View Entire Issue (May 6, 1915)
THE OAZETTK-TIMKS. HEPPNKR. ORE.. THI'USDAY, MAY B. 1915. PARE THREE Here lade Right THE PRODUCTS OF THE HEPPNER FLOUR MILL. MOKE QSETTEDg Prices and Quality Guaranteed Our payroll is larger than any manufacturing concern in the county People's Cash Market Phone Main 73 All kinds of Fresh and Cured Meats, Poultry, Lard We pay highest cash prices paid for Stock, Hides and Pelts. HENRY SCHWARZ, Proprietor To the Right Parties: I will allow the use of several of my Jacks, for a reasonable charge. Call on me at the Eastern Oregon Jack Farm, east of Lexington, or address me at Lexington. Let your wants be known I also have GOOD JACKS FOR SALE If you do not find as Rood Jacks here as there are in the Northwest or the United States, I will pay expenses of your trip both ways, providing you are a competent judge and know a good Jack when you see it. I keep no high salried men to sell my Jacks and any one in the market for Jacks who can come to my farm will save commission fees, etc. B. F. SWAGGART LEXINGTON OREGON STATEiNDUSTBiALNEWS IS OF INTEREST OreRon City The work of rebuild ing the locks and canal is to begin at once. Riverside and Juntura are rapidly growing towns on the extension of the 0. W. R. & N. into Harney coun ty. Jitney traffic from Eugene to Springfield has been killed by a li cense ordinance. North Plains will erect a $4500 schoolhouse. Pendleton will Issue $40,000 more -bonds on its water system. May 10, the Moon-Williams saw mill at Grants Pass will start cutting 35,000 feet per day. Cottage Grove creamery paid out $15,000 last year. Dorenbecher Manufacturing Co. at Portland adds $50,000 building. This firm estimates production for 1915 at $1,000,000, Klamath Manufacturing Co., gets 12,000,000 feet lumber and box shook order. Interstate Commerce Commission authorizes S. P. Co. to operate Pacif ic Mail steamers. Owing to unlicensed jitney compe tition Salem street car service must be reduced or one-man car service put on. Baker Initiative petitions for $50,000 bond issue to extend electric lighting plant found defective and no election will be held. Oregon City Large addition will be built to high school. Portland Gas &. Coke Co. will ex pend $100,000 on east side improve ments. , Willamette Valley Southern to be extended from Mount Angel to Salem this summer. Florence will vote on $10,000 street bond issue. Eugene Plans are being made for drainage and irrigation of 10,000 acres of the "Peninsula" between the McKenzie and the Willamette, some of the richest land in the state. Flavel Pacific Light & Power Co. has established electric substation to operate docks and light city with 25,000 volt service. Public ownership is a fine theory but the fact remains that in the Ore gon town that has pushed it farthest taxes have increased 420 per cent In 8 years and are the highest of any city in the state. The new townsite of Powers, Coos county, 14 blocks, has reserved 30 acres for industries. Senator Cusick of Linn county de fends resolution directing Attorney General to intervene in land grant suit to prevent 2,300,000 acres being added to forest reserve in Western Oregon. Canby shipped a car load of rheu barb to San Francisco the past week. Newberg V. R. Sims is growing 90,00(1 ginseng plants for Chinese market. Judge Skipworth decides that em ployer, contractor or subcontractor cannot recover damages for injuries under Workingmens Compensation act. An Early Market at Stanfleld. The first strawberries of the sea- I son for the market were brought in Monday by W. A. Burton who is leas ing Judge Phelps' place. Mr. Bur ton reports that he has had berries for home use for more than a week and that in a few days more he will have sufficient for shipment. Otiier places on the project are beginning to gather ripe berries also, and there should be a large quantity on the market soon. Berries here are as early as anv locality in the northwest and it is a pity that there are not more planted. Standard. Mi-. IJortzer Gels Water. H. H. Wilburn finished a well this week for Jacob Bortzer of Eightmile. This is the second well Mr. Wilburn has secured on a ridge where it is commonly supposed to be very hard to get water. He will drill a well for the Interior Warehouse Co. on the Spencer ranch. He got forty-five feet of water for Mr. Bortzer at a depth of 225 feet and it could not be lowered by pumping. Condon Globe. "MONEY" The mint makes it and under the terms of the CONTINENTAL MORT GAGE COMPANY you can secure It at 6 per cent for any legal purpose on approved real estate. Terms easv. tell us your wants and we will co operate with you. PETTV & COMPANY 513 Denhara Bldg., Denver, Colo. A GOOD BARGAIN'. A 25-45 Rumley Oilpull engine and plows. 6-bottom engine gang plows, extension rims and dread naught guides. W. P. SCRIVNEU. For a few days I am offering my 800 acres and machinery, three miles due east of Cecil for $6,000.00: $4,000.00 cash; terms on balance. B. C. MILLER, Irrigon, Oregon. NOTICE. The city council has ordered all past due accounts on the 1914 oiling bill, collected. Property owners who have failed to settle their accounts in this respect are asked to pay when the collector calls. tf. FORMER HKPI'NER IXSTRl'C TOR GOES TO PENDLETON HIGH. Miss Lllah Clark, former principal of Heppner High School, and a grad uate of the University of Oregon, has been elected to the faculty of the Pendleton High School, where she will he at the head of the English department. Miss Clark has been with the Ontario High School since leaving Heppner. Miss Lena Gilman, who attended high school here at one time, a niece of Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Gilman, has been appointed to the principalship of the Hawthorne pub lic school of Pendleton. Another teacher in the Pendleton schools who is very well and favorably known here is Miss Florence Lusted. Portland, May 4. Oregon's mar velous scenic wonders, with the 9th annual Rose Festival, June 9, 10 and 11 as a fitting climax, will be the basis for the photoplay, "The Land of promise," to be produced in Port land by the Northwest Weekly, an Oregon motion picture company. The purpose of the photoplay will be to include the scenic attractions in various portions of the state about a story of the early history of Oregon. N. Olness, who will produce the pic ture, will have the cooperation of the Rosarians and the festival associa tion. The scenario was written by Pearl Bailey, a Portland girl, and was considered the best out of more than thirty plays submitted to the judges. A company of photoplay actors will be taken on a tour of the state and pictures will be staged at the Pacific Ocean coast line; on the Columbia highway, near Mt. Hood, along the Columbia river, at Crater Lake Nat ional Park, in the caves of Josephine county near Grants Pass; along the Deschutes river in Central Oregon and in fertile valleys. There will be more than 100 scenes and the photo play will be produced in two reels and placed on motion picture circuits covering theaters all over the civi lized globe. Last Monday evening the entire membership that makes up the lar gest Chamber of Commerce in the world met to ratify the action of the election of the thirty directors that were elected to represent the nine bureaus that make up the Chamber of Commerce, in which several slm. ilar organizations have been consoli dated. A business manager will be elected sometime next week to head the organization. THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF HEPPNER 1 We Invite Your Banking Business We pay four per cent, on funds left with us in the form of a Time Certificate, for either six months or a year. We also pay four per cent, on Savings Accounts. We rent safety deposit boxes by the year at reasonable rates. Information cheerfully furnished regarding the above. THE First National Bank OF HEPPNER Advertising Will Pay You If You Use The G.-T. We have a fine new Bungalow, a good barn and two lots in Lents, Ore gon, valued at $6000 to trade for Morrow county land. If interested come and see us. This property is Dot over-priced. SMEAD & CRAWFORD. The Avenue of Commonwealths at the W onderful Panama-Pacific Exposition o N the Avenue of Commonwealths at the Pannmn-Faclfic International Exposition. Crowds passing before the beautiful New York State building, wblcb is one of the finest of the state buildings at the bugs Exposition In Sail Francisco, JUST RECEIVED by Gilliam & Bisbee A carload of FAIRBANKS & MORSE Gasoline Engines direct from the factory At Greatly Reduced Prices At least 25 per cent un der last year's prices We are fully equipped for installing Deep Well Pumps and Irrigation Systems of all kinds, and guarantee all work to give satisfaction When you want water get our prices before closing a deal DONT RAISE WEEDS ON YOUR SUMMERFALLOW! USE A Ffrf Jones Weeder "Made in Morrow County' (Patented Dec. 10, 1913.) - Hummerfallowing is being done earlier this year than common. Weeds will come earlier and there will be more of them. Get after them early before tliey ruin jour Sunmierfallow. The JOXES AVEEDEH is the best and most speedy weeder ever built for that purpose. Built in sections like a harrow; each section cuts five feet and you ran use as many sections a you want. The knives have a slope of GO degrees and will not choke under normal con ditions. This weeder has been tried out on the same field with other weeders and has done more satisfactory work. The JOXES WEED EM lius been fully tested. Ask a farmer who uses one. For further particulars, prices, etc., write CE. JONES, Heppner, Oregon. CITY MEAT MARKET J. FRANK HALL, Prop. Best in the line of meats handled at the lowest possible prices. FINEST HOME-MADE LARD AND FRESH AND CXRED MEATS. See Me Before You Sell Your Fat Stock. HEPPNER WOOD YARD E. E. BEEMAN, Prop. Dealer In Wood and Coal Leave orders with Slocum Drug Co. or phone Main 60. Choice Flour, Feeds, Wood, Coal and Posts, for Sale by HEPPNER FARMERS' UNION WAREHOUSE 0. Handle Wheat and Wool. Highest Price Paid for Hides and Pelts. FUNERAL SUPPLIES MODERN EQUIPMENT PALVSTAKlMi SERVICE CASE FURNITURE COMPANY
