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THE GAZETTE-TIMES. HEPPXER, OREGON, THURSDAY MARCH 14, 1918. PAGE FIVE Town and Country. Pittsburg People Visited Here. Mr. and Mrs. I. N. Dushane of Car nelge, Pa., spent several days during the past week visiting ot the home ot Mr. Dushane'B cousin, C. C. Patter son in Heppner. Carnelge is a sub urb of Pennsylvania's great indus trial center and Mr. Duuhane is in terested In factories there, among them being an airplane plant. Ac cording to the, Duahanes, the people of Oregon are as yet some distance removed from the war, the spirit not being manifest here as it is in the middle West and East. They have four sons of draft age and two of them are now in the training camp. Returns From Lumber Camp. A. W. Raglan returned Monday from Portland, where he went a few weeks ago to enlist in the shipbuild ing work. Mr. Raglan says about two hundred men were waiting ahead of him bo he went up to Hood River where he secured excellent employ ment with the Oregon Lumber Co, Mr. Raglan expects to return to the lumber camps in a short time and halo in the work ot getting out spruce tor airplane manufacture. Mrs. Berth Walker Died at Mem. phis. The Gazette-Times has received a brief account from Andy Morgan at Portland, Oregon, taken from a Mos- cow, Idaho, paper, telling of the death of Mrs. Bertha Walker at Memnhis. Term. Mrs. Walker was formerly Miss Bertha Cate of Hepp ner, where she lived for a number of years. Death was due to uremic poisoning. Mr. and Mrs. Walker had made their home at Moscow for sev eral years, during which time Mr Walker held a responsible position In the county auditors office. After the death of her husband, Mrs. Wal Iter entered St. Luke's hospital in Chicago and made an unusually com-. petent nurse. At the time of her death she was in charge of the sur gery in the Memphis general hospit al. The funeral was held In Mem phis. Income Tax Man Again Coming to Heppner. Urgent requests have been made to the Internal Revenue department at Portland for assistance In final prep arations of Income Tax, Corporation Tax and Excess Profits Returns These requests have come from all parts of the Btate and for that rea son, Collector Milton A. Miller is as signing tax officers to the various counties to again assist in making reports. Income tax officer Joseph E. Tut- tle will be In Heppner from and In eluding March 27 to and including March 30, 1918. Mr. Tuttle may be interviewed at the court house. After April 1st an extensive drive will be made, taking tn the entire state, and heavy penalties will attach where persons liable to tax have tail ed to disclose their liability and to make return on or before April 1, 1918. Morrow. Is Organized. Pendleton East Oregonlan. Mor row county, like Umatilla county has perfected an organization to handle all future war work within its boun daries, according to Sam E. Van Vac tor, prominent attorney of Heppner who has been active in the war work over there and who visited here over Sunday. Th organization was form ed very much along the same lines as In this county, except that the coun cil of defense has charge of the or-j ganizatlon. Morrow county, like Umatilla, has oversubscribed all her quotas in past war drives but there will be no more oversubscription there according to Mr. Van Vactor. Hereafter, Morrow county will con duct her drives on a business basis, contributing her full share and noth ing more. Political Paid Advertising. FOR SHERIFF. Notice is hereby given that I will be a candidate for the Republican nomination tor sheriff ot Morrow county at the primary to be held In May. WILLARD H. HERREN. Mrs. E. D. Brown Given Farewell Reception.' A farewell reception was given Mrs. E. D. Brown at the Federated church parlors on Tuesday afternoon by the ladies of the Federated Church, Mr. and Mrs. Brown are leaving soon for their new home In Alberta, Canada to reside permanent ly. Mrs. Brown will be greatly miss ed by her many friends here as she was an active worker for the church and Red Cross. The ladles of the church presented Mrs. Brown with a beautiful sterling berry spoon. An interesting program was given and refreshments were ser ved. Best wishes of their friends fol low Mr. and Mrs. Brown to their Nor thern home. Those who enjoyed the afternoon were Mesdames Pruyn, Ha ger, F. Gilliam, Smead, Bayless, E. F. Clark, Gunster, Lee . Slofum, Wln nard, John Peterson, Simpson, Croc ket Kirk, M. L. Case, Bert Hall, P. A. Anderson, Leonard Gilliam, Leo Hill, Corder, Sims, McMurdo, Frank Par ker, Van Schoiack, Eugene Slocum, Elmer glocum, Harley Adklns, Eu gene Campbell, Green, Perkins, Mar tin, NoyeB, LeTrace and friend, W. G. McCarty, Woodson, Notson, Frye, Taylor, Kelley, Henry Ashbaugh, Al ken, Frank Gentry, Haylor, Church, Phelps, Mahoney, McDuffee, A. Mc Atee, Ed, Brown and the Misses Lu lu Hager, Struck, Lakenan, Harper and Suhm. Put In Your Own Garden. The Gazette-Times is acting as a clearing house for people wanting va cant lots for garden plots. At this time we have an acre of such .ground listed, all in one piece,' which pro duced abundantly last year. Owner has moved out ot town and will let a responsible person take charge of the same, providing they will culti vate the soil and keep out the weeds. Water Is handy for Irrigation and the ground is situated within the city li mits, First come first served and no charges made. Absolutely free to some industrious man, woman or child who wants to help in the task to win the war by increasing produc tion ot foodstuffs. Call at the Gazette-Times office. Mrs. E. R. Swinburne Passes. Word was ? received in Heppner Wednesday morning telling of the death of Mrs. E. R. Swinburne in Portland. Mrs. Swinburne was for merly a resident of Heppner, leaving here several years ago to live In Pen dleton. She is survived by one dau ghter who lives In Portland. Kulolia'N Hawaiians Coming. Kulolia's Hawaiians will be the at traction at the Opera House, Hepp ner, one night only, Sunday March 17, and once again the twang of the ukalele, will be heard, the beautiful tones of the steel guitar shall be en joyed and the harmonious melodies ot sweet Hawaii be sung as only the sweet voiced Hawaiians can sing them, and this also marks the return engagement of perhaps the best of all Hawaiian troubadors. This company Bfnce Its last appearance here, some two years ago, has been touring the principal cities ot the east and have just closed on the Pantages circuit of theaters. There are five boys and two Hula girls in this company and they are presenting their own spec tacular musical product "The Para dise ot the Pacific," with special scen ery and electrical effects. Mr. James Kulolia is one of the fin est lyrlc tenors that has ever come to the States from the Sun Kissed Islands and is often called the Caruso of Hawaii, while Albert Iokepa is the master of the Steel Guitar and the two Princesses Helene and Romi are particularly graceful in the art of Hula Hullng and there are a number ot other prominent Hawaiian stars with this organization. The Morning Oregonlan' had this to say about Kulolia's Hawaiians, who closed at the Pantages theater in Portland Sunday: "There are two big spectacular acts on at the Pan tages this week, either one of which is big enough to decorate any one bill. One of these Is Kulolia's Ha waiians, the regulation act of Its kind, with two girl dancers and a quintette of men, picturesque in col oring and exceedingly pleasing as to music. ANNOUNCEMENT. I will be a candidate for the nom ination for county commissioner on the republican ticket before the com ing Primary Election. Respectfully, G. A. BLEAKMAN, Hardman Ore. FOR COUNTY CLERK. To the Republican voters of Mor row County: I hereby announce that I will be a candidate for the nomination tor the office of county clerk before the May primaries. J. A. WATERS. FOR SHERIFF. I hereby announce myself as a can didate tor Sheriff of Morrow County, on the Republican ticket, subject to the will of the voters at the primaries to be held on May 17, 1918. E. M. SHUTT. FOR ASSESSOR. To the Democratic Voters: I hereby announce that I will be a candidate for the office ot county assessor, subject to the decision of the Democratic Primary to be held In May, 1918. J. 3. WELLS. FOR UNITED STATES SENATOR . Two Sons Arrive. Dr. McMurdo reports two sons in Heppner homes during the week. A pound boy arrived at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Matt Hughes and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Rood have a 7 pound boy which was born Monday. George Pierce Enlists. George T. Pierce, formerly of Hep pner and until recently business man ager of the Madras Pioneer, has vol unteered In the truck driving service of the army and is now In Texas tak ing training preliminary to going to France. George's brother, Llge Pierce Is now with the flying divi sion on the western front. Joe M. Hayes of Butter Creek spent Monday In Heppner. Mr. and Mrs. Sam E. Van Vactor were Sunday visitors In Pendleton. Ed. Buschke, Eight Mile farmer, motored in from his ranch Tuesday and transacted business in Heppner. T. B. Sheridan, Lena stockman, was in town the first of the week and took out a load of lumber for his new sheepshed. Professor H. H. Hoffman, superln- tendant of city schools, returned to Heppner Saturday after a brief busi ness visit in Portland. Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Taylor have ta ken rooms in the depot, quarters for merly occupied by J. B. Huddleston. Mr. Taylor Is the new agent at the de pot. John Hiatt moved his family and household goods out to his ranch this week. His town house is being oc-cupled-by Wm. McFerrin at the pre sent time. Mrs. Ralph Becket and children are guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Stacy Roberts in this city, hav ing arrived from Portland Saturday evening. J. B. Sparks, local theater man, spent several days in Portland this week, where he has booked Kulolias Hawaiians fresh from the Pantages circuit, .They will appear In Hepp ner Sunday night, March 17. W. A. French and Arthur Gay of Rhea Creek were in the city Tuesday. Mr. French and wife recently return- ed from Ridgefleld, Wash., where they spent several months on a place which Mr. French nwna thora r k .-yerm . B. N. SUnfleM. 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