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pWf wnrrrw TT-' hkppnkr. ore... Thursday, march 8 ljiT PAGE TWO L CHILDREN FOR ESSAYS Hillsboro Senator Would Interest All Children In Competing For Prizes In Essay Contest -On Good Roads. i MJ 1 li m m m raw flj&i ij-t-' 'kite II fl 'i -rfufWiST SZfie Most Beautiful Carinbneriai ThlS CAR the Paige Linwood "Six'39" is in every respect a representative member of "The Most Beautiful Car in America" family. The work of the same master artists who designed the seven'passenger Stratford, this Linwood has the added daintiness and smartness of the five'passenger capacity. ' You will find all the luxury, stamina, power and distinction of "The Most Beautiful Car in America" in the Linwood. Price - $1175 f. o. b. Detroit Stratford "Six-51" seven-passenger - $1495 f. o. b. Detroit Fairfield "Six-46" seven-passenger - $1375 f. o. b. Detroit Brooklands "Six-51" four-passenger - $1695 f. o. b. Detroit Dartmoor"Six-39"2or 3-passenger - $1 175 f. o. b. Detroit Dmousine"Six-51"seven-passenger $2750 f. o. b. Detroit Sedan "Six-51" seven-passenger - $2300 f. o. b. Detroit TownCar "Six-5 1 " seven-passenger - $2750 f. o. b Detroit Paige-Detroit Motor Car Company, Detroit RIVERS AUTO COMPANY IONK, OREGON mm. The HORN PASTIME VICTOR GROSHEN, Prop. SOUTHEAST CORNER MAIN MAY STREETS Complete Line of Candies and Cigars and all the Leading Soft Drinks. Card Tables in Connection. First Class Service : : Give Us a Call NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY LANDS IN EASTERN OREGON CAN NOW BE PURCHASED AT LOW PRICES AND ON EASY TERMS. FOR 4 S PRICE LIST AND INFORMATION, CALL ON J. A. TROEH, 900 YEON BLDG., PORTLAND. OR.' CREAMERY INSTALL- We will pay Portland prices without commission for shipments of veal, all kinds poultry and fresh eggs at your station. Ship direct to Manager BUTTE PUBLIC MARKET, Butte, Mont We pay express and same price you receive in Portland. I WANT LAND TO SELL TO THE 31 BUYERS WHO WILL' BEGIN TO ARRIVE HERE ON THE 6th OF THIS MONTH If you want to sell, send me the full particulars, and des cription of your land, also a full list of. what goes vrith your ranch if improved, and a full description of ALL improvements. Land NORTH of the Base Line preferred but can sell land anywhere in Morrow county. THE LARGER THE RANCH THE QUICKER 2 CAN S"ELL IT. My charge for selling land s FIVE Per Cent. The quicker I hear from you the quicker your ranch will be sold, W. D. NEWLON LEXINGTON, OREGON During the past week the Morrow County Creamery has been installing some new maehlney, chief among which is the new Disbrow churn. This is the latest thing oat in a creamery churn and will add greatly to the efficiency of the local creamery. In onr last issue we made an error in statiug that Arthur Davis of Port land had taken the position as but ter maker. Air. Davis was only an applicant for the position. Since then, the new butter maker has ar rived. I. R. Clabough is his name and he has had many years of exper ience as a creamery man in Kansas, where be lived prior to coming to Oregon. Mr. Clabough has a nice big Dr. W. A. Wood of Hillsboro, State Senator from Washington county and chairman of the Joint Ways and Means Committee of the recent Legis lature, is offering prizes to school children for essays on good roads. Every school in Morrow county will undoubtedly become interested in this contest and will have at least one representative pupil from each school competing for the prizes. . The following rules are set forth by which the contest will be governed: Contest A. Subject: The benefit acruing to the county in which the writer is a resident from the Im provement of the roads described in the $6,000,000 bonding act. For the best argument, a first prize of $5. For the second best argument. prize of $2. There are 36 first prizes and 36 second prizes in this contest.1 Contest B Subject: The benefit which will accrue to the state at large from the improvement of the roads described in the bonding act. For the best argument, a first prize of $25. For the second best argument a prize of $15. Contest C Subject: The same as contest B. This contest is open only to bona fide students of Oregon high schools. For the best argument, written by a high school student, a prize of 10. Contest D. Subject: Tne same as contest B. and is open only to bona fide students of Oregon grammar schools. For the best argument, written by a grammar school student a prize of $5. Rules. One person may enter but one con test. In contest A the author must be a resident of the county whose benefits from the proposed roads are discuss ed.- Contest B is open to any resident of Oregon who does not participate in either of the other contests. In contest C and D. the argument must discuss the road proposal from the state wide standpoint. No argument in any contest may exceed 200 words. Writing must appear but on one side of the paper used. Manuscripts must be written pre ferably with typewriter or pen and ink. The name and address of the au thor must appear in the upper right hand corner of the first page. Arguments must be submitted without accompanying letters, ex planations or other enclosures. The envelope enclosing the manu script must be addressed to Senator W. D. Wood, Hillsboro, Or., and on the envelope must also be written the contest entered, thus: "Contest A," "Contest B," "Contest C," or "Con test D," as the case may be. Manuscripts must be received by Senator Wood on or before 6 p. m., March 15. '. Manuscripts that do not comply with the foregoing rules will not be considered. Manuscripts will not be returned to-the authors. Neither Senator Wood nor the con test judges can undertake to answer letters of Inquiries concerning the contest or awards. Awards will be announced oh or before March 25, 1917, by three judges to be named later. The right to publish any manu script is reserved by the committee. Thomson Brothers For Merchandise Three complete departments from which to choose your every need Hardware Is all the name implies and nothing more. Some hardware is better than other. That depends. We carry complete lines of Hard ware in the best known and more widely advertised lines. Vaughn & Sons Hardware Dealers People's Cash Market Phone Main 73 Wholesale and retail dealers in FRESH AND CURED MEATS Prompt attention given all orders. HENRY SCHWARZ, Proprietor Morgan A number of people fiom Morgan attended the play at lone Saturday night. The Morgan Literary Society held its meeting last Friday night and had a very enjoyable time. The next family and they have taken up their literary program will be held March home in the Williams residence on Court street. Road Rally at Eugene. Delegate Irem all counties of Oregon a;e Vnvited to a Western Ore gon P-oad HaUy to be held in Eugene next Saturday. March 10th. "What la; Uncle Sam'a proposi tion?" is a qneatlon that will be asked of government representatives and separate replies will be made as to Forest roads and poet roads. Competent engineers will tell the costs of different widths and types of paving, and cost of getting grade ready for paring under the varying conditions existing in different sec tions. The State Highway Commissioners will discuss their policies. That the bonding act will Insure improvement of all the designated liighways within the five year limit at low cost to the counties In pre paring grades Is asserted, and facts and . flrnm will be presented to throw light on every financial ques tion involved In the highway pro 17, which will be the last one of the season, iney are pianing io mane this meeting a big affair and hope everyone will attend. A play entitl ed, "Dr. Cure All" will be presented. Geo. B. Whitcomb has a man working for him. Miss Melba Griffiths of Heppner spent the week end with Miss Lera Githens. George Ely and Mrs. Myrtle Swift spent Sunday at the home of Fred Ely. E. H. Veghte of Ashland and Mr. King and Mr. Gibson of Silverton spent a few days In Morgan looking about some land. Miss Lillian Ackerman left for her home In Pendleton Saturday. Wm. Martin spent the week end In Pendleton. Mr. Smith and family who have been living at Arlington, moved on their farm, which is about four miles from Morgan. i A number of Morgan members of the I. O. O. F. attended lodge in lone Monday night. ' Ford THE UNIVERSAL CAR Everywhere Ford cars are building small bus iness into "Bigger Business." Whatever your transportation cost may be the Ford will lessen it with a greater measure of usefulness. It multiplies salesmen wherever they travel, and costs about two cents a mile to operate and maintain. With more than 1,750,000 Fords in active dally service you don't experiment with Ford value. Runabout $345, Touring Car $360, Coupelet $505, Town Car $595, Sedan $645 all f. o. b, Detroit. Order now and realize this value. WALTHER-W1LLIAMS HDWE. CO. J. O. RASMUS, Mgr. Sales Room in Yeager Blbfr., Main St. gram.