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THE OAZETTE-TIMKS. HEPPNER, ORE, THURSDAY. JT'LY, 1st, 1915 PAGE F1VB WEEK'S NEWS. Local And Personal Happen ings of Heppner And Vicinity. Dr. McMurdo has bought out Dr. Allison's office and is now located at Patterson & Syn's drug store. tt. G. A. Farrens ana wife and Mrs. Laura Ward and daughter of Hard man, were visitors in the city this week. Claud Keithley and Ren Anderson, well known young Eigha Mile farm ers, attended the Chautauqua this week. FOR SALE Residence property In Heppner. For prices and terms address U. W. Thompson, Weiser, Idaho. Miss Gladys Cox of Rhea creek, has been visiting for a few days at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Hill in this city. Mrs. George Thomson and son have returned from Hood River, where they spent several days visit ing with friends. Frank Englenian, the well known lone base ball booster, took in the three games on the local diamond Saturday, Sunday ami Monday morn ing. A. A. Franzke, of Lewistown, Mon tana, a member of the Ellison-White Chautauqua talent, entertained our people this week with his well known lectures. F. Wallace Sears, editor of the lone Journal, was a Chautauqua vis itor In Heppner Saturday. He came up with T. B. Butnngton, the well driller, In the latter's car. Guy Boyer of Heppner is here as per poster to buy horses. He is a nice man to deal with, ana will be here, Fox and Hamilton for several days. Bring in your horses. Long Creek Ranger. Isabel Sedgwick, M. D. has open ed offices In the I. O. 0. F. building and will devote special attention to osteopathic adjustments. Office hours 10 to 12 and 2 to 6. Residence, Mrs. Carrie Vaughn. Misses Marie Cason and Opal Pad berg returned to their respective homes In lone Monday morning, after visiting with friends in this city en joying the Chautauqua and witness ing the ball games. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Adcook, of La Grande, returned to their Union county home Monday, after visiting at the home of their neice, Mrs. G. Y. Wefls, in this city. Mr. Adcook is a furniture dealer in LaGrande. Anthony Perelle, a pharmacist of Portland, has accepted a position with Patterson & Son, local druggists during the absence of B. R. Patter son, who leaves Saturday for Cali fornia on a two montn s vacation. H. M. Warren and family of Pen dleton, arrived in Heppner Monday, Mr. Warren making a business trip through this section. He conducts a music house in Pendleton and was formerly engaged in business in lone. Jack Hays, of Portland, who play ed ball with. Heppner during the three days meet, received the sad news Monday of the death of his sis ter In Portland. He made a trip to Arlington by auto in order to catch the train for that city. Lisle Brown arid De Los Coshow are two Brownsville boys who were in Heppner during the week. They are both members of the lone ball team at the present time. Mr. Co show is a younger brother of "Brick" the popular catcher on the lone team. Harry Davis and family left Hepp ner Saturday morning for Weiser, Idaho, after visiting for two weeks at the home of Mrs. Davis' parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Stevenson. They will visit Mr. Davis' parents at Wei ser for several days before going on to their home In Oakland, California. Three Pendleton farmers left town Tuesday morning with 70 mules and 10 horses for their own use on com bines. They paid from $125 to $150 per head, leaving $11,200 in the country, and yet we have our calam ity howlers. Cheer up! The country isn't going to the bad. Long Creek Ranger. Dr. F. B. Dye was a business visit or in Heppner the first of the week. Doc has been traveling extensively of late and has visited in San Francisco and other important coast cities. Dr. Dye expects to return to Heppner Blmnt Rpntpmlier first but will be lo cated for the present at Vancouver, Wash. Pumiltnn ll Hoffman. suDerinten dent of Heppner schools left Satur day for Actor a. where lie win inn the steamer, Northern Pacific, for San Francisco. Here he will visit for a few dayrf at the Panama-Pacific Ex position. From San Francisco Mr. Mnffmnn will irn Rflllt.ll bv Water. traveling through the Panama Canal mid un t in At ant c coast to lev York City. In crossing the continent n nreenn. he will nrohablv take a southern route, going through the Grand Canyon of tlie'Coioraaa ana nn tn his fruit farm in southern Ore gon near Medford. The trip will take nn spveral weeks and he does not ex pect to return to Heppner before the middle of August. Thp water In Canvon creek Is get ting low and the indications are that within a short time the creek win De Hrv ot luiiRt throueh Canvon City Generally it is along In August before the water commences to run low. The same conditions prevail in the John nm, rlvar nnd Mtimirrpr Plnrlt nf the Consolidated Electric Light plant re ports that this early In the season he has had to dam the river to get sufficient water to fill the ditch. The river is as low as ll generally is in midsummer. Last winter the snow foil mm Hunt nnrt It Is freelv nredtct ' ed now that before the summer is wnll nrivnncpH the water siinnlv in all of the streams will bo very low and it is probable that many streams mat Drink Celro Kola, "First for Thirst." 5c at your favorite fountain. L. N. Klees, the insurance man, made a business trip to lone on Mon day. Dick Turpin, the lone barber, was in the city Sunday visiting with friends. Tilden Williams and family, of, Ilardman, were Chautauqua visitors in this city. W. B. Ewing and C. B. Ewing, of Cecil, were Heppner business visitors on Saturday. Miss Hannah Bergstrom was an in terested visitor at Chautauqua from her Eight Mile home. 10 per cent off on every thing in Jewelry from June 25th to July 10th. HAYLOR. Dr. H. T. Allison has moved his office into the Gunn building on Main street with Dr. A. P. Culbertson. W. C. Lacey, of Portland, who has extensive land interests in the Black Horse section, is in the city. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Anderson of Eight Mile, attended the Chautauqua in this city this weeK. T. J. Humphreys returned Satur day from a visit of :en days at Port land and other points in the valley. E. K. Wyland was down from Hardman the first of the week after harvest supplies. Oscar Keithley and family of Eight Mile, were in attendance at Morrow county's first Chautauqua this week. R. H. Weeks, of the Hamilton ranch .delivered two large well-filled wagons of baled hay iu Heppner Mon day. Dempsey Boyer had the misfortune last week to receive severe injuries to his right foot when a horse fell with him. W. L. Barlow and family were among the several Eight Mile fam ilies who attended the Chautauqua this week. Chas. Pointer and wife were among the numerous Lexington people in the Chautauqua this week, not miss ing a single session. Misses Linnle Pennington and Bea and "Ethel Sperry, popular young la dies of lone, were visiting Heppner friends Sunday. Jim Mollahan, of Arlington, has gone to Mt. Vernon, Ore., with his sheep where they will be placed on the summer range. A thing once well done is twice done. If we do your painting and paperhanglng it's well done. M. J. BRADFORD & SON. C. C. Rhea and family were in from their Rhea creek home Tuesday to attend the grand concert of the Royal Hungarian Orchestra at Chau tauqua. , Dr. H. T. Allison has moved his office from the rear of the Patterson & Son drug store to the Gunn build ing on Main street. tf. Miss Jennie Greene, grand organ izer of the Women of Woodcraft, with headquarters in Portland, was In Heppner Monday evening on offi cial business. Chester Titus, manager of the lone ball team, accompanied the team to Heppner Saturday. Mr. Titus is engaged in the Jewelry and watch repairing business In the Egg City. Dr. Geo. Hunter, well known Monument physician, was in the city Monday. Mr. Hunter, who arrived In this section last winter, is now getting well established In his Grant county home. Rov Bowman, of Monument, has established an auto route between that city and Heppner. He makes the trip once a week, leaving Monument on Mondays and Heppner on Tuesdays. T V Chlilspv dpnarteil for Port land Thursday iast to enter a hospi tal for treatment, it may De necess nrv fnr him to nndereo a surgical OD eration before he Is fully restored to health. Alhert Rea and family are visiting nt Hip home of Mrs. Rea's oarents. Mr. and Mrs. George W. Sperry In this citv. Mr. and airs, itea mane their home in Portland. Heppner Milling Company an nounce a striking reduction in the price of flour. See their adv. In an other column. Notice to Property Owners. You are required to repair your old sidewalks and remove grass from the front of your property bordering on the streets. By order of the CITY MARSHAL. J. B. Sparks and Charles Watten- burger went to The Dalles Saturday, where Mr. Sparks received two new Studebaker cars which he expects to dispose of on the local market. They arrived home with these new ma chines Sunday. Chas. Thomson pur chased a Studebaker "four" from Mr. Sparks within the past week Mr. and Mrs, W. E. Severance were down from their home near Hardman for severald ays the first of the week, taking in the Chautauqua and enoy lng a pleasant visit with Heppner friends. Thoy were accompanied by Miss Ina Gilbert, teacher in the Lex ington schools the past year, who is spending a part of the summer sea son at the Severance Home. This of fice acknowledges a pleasant visit from these people, who called in to see our "Merg put together a batch of news, C. E. Jones shipped a large num ber of the Jones' Weeders to outside points Tuesday. There Is a growing demand for these weeders and Mr Jones is continually rushed to fill all his orders. Part of Tuesdays ship ment wen to the farmers of the Big Bend country in Washington, and the balance went to Condon, the farmers of Gilliam county having found In the Jones' Weeder just exactly what they want to keep their summerfnllow free from the weed pest. The Jones Weeder is a Morrow county Industry which Is receiving its merited patronage. Banker J. E. Cronan of lone, was in Heppner Monday on business. Geo. W. Chapln, the Hardman far mer, was a Heppner visitor this week. Miss Muriel Cason, of lone, attend ed Chautauqua in Heppner Tuesday evening. Eloise Roadruck, of Irrigon, was registered at the Palace in tills city Tuesday. Mrs. Claud Andrews and daughter. Cleone, came up from The Dalles Tuesday evening. Dr. McMurdo has moved his office from the Fair building to Patterson & Son drug store. tf. Mat Halvorsen, leading farmer of lone, was doing business at the coun ty seat on Monday. Misses Elva and Lillian Troedson, of Morgan, attended the grand con cert at Chautauqua Tuesday evening in this city. John Huston, son of E. R. Huston, of Eight Mile, has returned from Eu gene where he attended the U. of O. during the past school year. S.. T. Dinwiddee, F. M. Xeal and Walter and Vernon Gilman, all well known farmers of Grant county who live near Monument, were in Hepp ner Wednesday on land business. 'Procrastination is the thief of time." Why procrastinate? Have your painting and paperhanglng done now. M. J. BRADFORD & SON. FREE, a trip to the PANAMA EX POSITION, San Francisco to some lady, also a 1915 Motorcycle to some young man. write ror particulars, No. 401, McKay Bldg., Portland, Ore. "Shorty" Cox and wife of Monu ment, have been interested visitors at the Chautauqua. Mr. and Mrs. Cox returned from Portland last week on their way to their Grant county home. They decided however that they could take time to see and hear the first Morrow County Chau tauqua, and now they are glad they remained over. Mr. Cox is an exten sive stockman of Grant county and raises many fine horses. LOST REWARD. On road between Heppner and Par kers Mill June 18, bed roll contain ing bed tarpaulian, two folding cots, one double and two single blankets. Five dollars reward for return of same to C. C. Scott, care of Bowker's Garage, Heppner. NOTICE. Please arrange to pay your light and water bill by July 15th. If not settled by that date we will be oblig ed to discontinue service. It. L. & W. CO. Potatoes Scarce at Canyon. From the Canyon City Blue Moun tain Eagle we take the following: "Spuds are rare enough this spring to be worn for jewelry. We have been looking for some of our ladies to excite the admiration and envy of their neighbors with a potato neck lace or a tira of early Burbanks." John Bergstrom, accompanied by his sisters, Misses Emma and Ellen Bergstrom, spent Wednesday in our city. They returned to their Eight Mile home today. No. 377-1. REPORT OP THE COXDITIOX OF THE FIRST NATION A L HANK AT HKPPNKR. I.V THE STATU OF OHKUON, AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS JUNE 2.1, 191.1. RESOURCES. Loans and discounts (notes held In bank) $536,786.84 Overdrafts, secured and unsecured 2,588.12 U. S. Bonds deposited to secure circula tion (par value) 125,000.00 V. S. Bondn pledKed to secure postal savings deposits (par value) 1,000.00 Total U. S. bonds 26,000.00 Securities other than U. S. bonds (not including gtockii) owned unpledged ' 14,102.68 Subscription to stock of Federal Reserve Bank $7,200.00 Less amount unpaid 3,600.00 3,600.00 3,600.00 Banking house. Jl 3,400.00; furniture and llxtures $1,379.63 14,779.63 Other real estate owned 26,100.33 Due from Federal Keserve Bank 9,955.85 Iue from approved reserve agents in New York, Chicago and St. Louis... $ 24,186.31 liue from approved reserve agents in other reserve cities 170,247.75 194,434.06 Due from banks and bankers (other thau in cluded above) 55,033.36 Outside checks and other cash items. .. .$1,413.62 Fraetionl currency, nickles, and cents.. 350.57 1.764.19 Notes of other national banks 8,080.00 Lawful monev reserve in bank: Total coin and certificates 2S.776.65 Legal-tender notes 1,500.00 Redemption fund with U. S. Treasurer (not more than 5 per cent on circula tion) $1,250.00 Due from U. S. Treasurer none 1,250.00 We Extend TOTAL 24,751.71 LIABILITIES. paid in $100,000.00 au.uuu.uu Capital stock surplus rund Undivided profits $41,261.03 Reserved for taxes 703.48 $41,964.51 Less current expenses, interest, and taxes paid 9,249.59 Circulates notes. $25,000.00 Less amount on hand and in Treasury for redemption or in transit 1,900.00 Due to banks and bankers (other than above).. Individual deposits subject to check ... $551,310.33 Certificates of deposit due in less than 30 days 59.862.13 Cashier's checks outstanding 2,19.82 Postal savings deposits. 112.41 Time deposits: Certificates of deposit due on or after 30 days Deposits subject to 30 or more days' notice.... Bills payable, including obligations rep resenting monev borrowed $70,000.00 State bank circulation outstanding none 32,714.92 23.100.00 23.264.19 613,444.69 34,116.10 S.Ul.Sl 70,000.00 TOTAL .24,751.71 Mute of Oreeron, Count)' of Morrow, dm 1, T. J. Mahonev, Cashier of the above-named bank, do solemnlv swear that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. T. J. MAHONEV. Cashier Subscribed and sworn before me this 1st day of July. 1915. s. V. SPENCER. Notary Public. CORRECT Attest: M. S. CORRHiAI.I,, FRANK UII.M.UI, W. O. MINOR, Directors A Cordial Invitation To all to make our Store your headquarters while in town attending Chautauqua You will find here a full line of Staple and Fancy Gro ceries, Fruits, Vege tables & Candy. Phelps Grocery Co. Grandson of Former Heppner People Victim of Typhoid Pneu ' monia. Word has been received by rela tives in this city of the death of Har old Weatherford, 14-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. John Weatherford, and grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Mit chell, of Grass Range, Montana. The cause of death was typhoid pneu monia. The boy's grandparents are well known in this city, Mr. Mitchell being a brother of Mrs. N. S. Whet stone, and both Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell formerly resided here. The funeral was held In Lewistown, Montana. Harold was an only child. T. M. Benedict, wife and daughter, were in Heppner yesterday from their Morgan home. At present Mr. Bene dict is very busy building a new res idence on his farm which he hopes to have completed soon. He states fur ther that harvest Is coming on fast in the Morgan country, the warm wea ther ripening the grain very rapidly. FOK SALE OR RENT. My house and lot just west of The First National Bank ts now for sale, or maybe I would rent it for the school term. W. P. HILL, Phone 48F21. R. N. Moffat, organizer for the Brotherhood of American Yeoman, who has been in Heppner the past week on official business, left for Portland this morning, where he will remain until after the Fourth of July. Mr. Moffat, who is a writer of songs, has three new ones that are about to come from the press and he believes that they will be oetter than any thing he has yet attempted. His re cent composition, "The Portland Rose" was the popular song at the late Rose Festival. r W. W. Howard and family, of But ter creek, attended me Chautauqua in this city on Wednesday evening. J. D. French .and John Brosnan, Butter creek ranchers, made a large shipment of prime beef cattle to the Portland market Monday from the local yards. The former took out 3 cars and the latter 2 cars and it was certainly fine stuff. S. W. Spencer this week received notice from the office of Governor Withycombe that he has been ap pointed stock inspector for this dis trict, for which position he will qual ify and enter at once upon the dis charge of his duties. MINOR & CO. "GOOD GOODS" BIG SALE STILL CONTINUES. sss LASTS UNTIL JULY 3RD - -- Less than two weeks of big opportunities in BARGAIN BUYING Practically Everything Reduced Take your own advantage of these extremely low prices. Buy for your immediate needsall seasonable mer chandise included buy for your future needs, be cause the store is crowded with bargains you can not afford to overlook. REMEMBER Lasts Only Until July 3rd Come now while lines are complete and assortments good "IT'S MINORS FOR MINE" usually run tnrougnout me year win go dry. Blue Mountain lingie.
