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.