THE OAZETTK-TIMKS. HEPPNKR. ORE.. THI'USDAY, MAY B. 1915.
PARE THREE
Here
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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