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f AtiK KICHT TBK GAZETTK-TIMKa, HKTPXER, OREGON, THURSO AY, MAY , 1018. 6) r 2 I o H.o Qt-ir ttipntrA Kunilttv and Mon- Conterenee to be; in Torlland May and 23 is "8;".- , .. .... L.llia .Ulnar, w tiu ipraieu iu wt Active and enthusiastic support of eery war worker of Oregon to the ti st Oregon War Iv.d in Torlland May and 23 is ti ,ed Vy i:.)ver:.or Withycu'.nbe. In u ,.ai '!i i tit i lie Govtrn.U' says: "Hivaiise nmr.y matters of vital ii, p. iis.ikc wili be dist'ussisl at Ore j; .j's f,:t '- i U-rviuv to "uo held in 1 rt.aiid May 22 and 28. 1 respeet- 1 y u'o N.r works ami otti-i t,...s m ti:e cities ami coniniuiiuies oi i 1 a "THK fXHl RAMBLERS," - XEW THI AKfLHtrLAY r plV of the moment Js tTlia Food -Cfaiublers," prodnced' uilflW the su pervision of Allan Dawn at the Tri angle studios, which will be shown r.xcelk'ucy ivlc of Uic the Governor," has the young newspaperwoman. 111 CHARLES L HCURY iTD STATES SENATOR w ho i xposes a ring of prominent men 1. i -v. ei :on to make their best effort to present aad participate in the pro- i i: wi.ie'n are to lu conducted ji-r the ausrii.es of the Stat1? Coua- ..f Petense So many i f the w artime emer ge icies arising in the various local e i munitios are of a similar nature tl- -it it would be both helpful and w to exchange vi ews looking tow ai 1 a uniform or cc-operative treat ment of the different situations inso far :is a general plan could he worked I out feasibly and comprehensively. The success of the coming con-fe-eace dependes largely, of course. UT n the measure of support given by the war workers of Oregon who iir.ve thus far enthusiastically and whole-heartedly promoted the gener al patriotic programme. May I not. '.iigaged in "food gambling. U- frcd Liu as has the role of Henry Ha vens, foul commissioner. This 'triangle picture is said to tie alive with dramatic aciiou, as when the vonug reporter breaks into the food gamblers' offices and declares the will imprison them as traitors to their country. She is aided by the food commissioner in carrying out her plans, but not until the ring of grafteis have managed to convict her on the trumped-up charge of selling "dope." In the supporting cast appear Mac Dames, Russell Simpson, Jack Sny der and Ednardo Cianelli. The pro- i duction w as directed by Albert Par ker. ORDNANCE COVRSK STOPPED BY THE WAR DEPARTMENT 1'niversity of Oregon, Eugene, Apr. 27. Just prior to the completion of therefore, rely upon tne ioyai people the ourtn course in ordnance stores of Oregon o assist the State Council t aceounting, which was being given of Defense in accomplishing con structive results?' through cooperation of the Universi ty of Oregon and United States Army authorities, word was received from A Dirty Trick. ordnance headquarters in Washing- Ed Buckman is mad. And its en- ton, D. C, by Lieutenant C. C. Jere ou?h to make anybody mad if they . niiah, abolishing all future courses, wer in Ed's place. He is pretty busy The ninety men who had already putting iu concrete walks and takes i been accepisd for the fifth course, a who!? lot of pride in doing a nice have been ordered to Camp Hancock, neat job. The other morning he found where a piece of new walk which he had just laid for Jas. Thom son, was badly walked over and mark up by the malicious heels of shoes worn by unscrupulous people. Ed is of the i.nirion that the tracks are Iar enough to have been made by parties who know better. He !s itch ing to find the guilty culprits. Georgia, which will be the future home of all ordnance training. The order came as a result of a genera', movement on the part of the ,-jvt rr.uust to do away with all uni vcisity courses in ordnance. The i iemb: rs of the fourth class who L- Jiiipleted their work on April 23, ' hi be sent to Camp Hancock, Geor gia, instead of Benicia, California, after they have finished a week's in spection of several industrial plants ii Portland. The arsenal in Benicia , as also abolished by the recent Candidate Simpson Here. L. J. Simpson, of North. Bend and one of the leading republican candi dates for governor, was in Heppuer change. a few hours today, being on the last Inspecting officers of the ordnance leg of a four thousand milp journey, department complimented the char Mr. Simpson has made a vigorous acter of work done by the first four campaign in getting before the peo- courses at the University since their pie of the state a-d !: i r'vmlv of start last October. Close to 250 men the opinion that the results will be have been trained and several have satisfactorily shown when the votes been recommended for the ordnance are counted. He will wincj up the training camp for officers. Many of campaign in the Willamette valley the members of the first course are after having visited practically every j already in France and have obtained county in Oregon. non-commissioned offices. Spring and Summer Suits For Men Workmanship and Style go into all Suits made at Pearson's Let us show you the latest and best fabrics and then take your measure for one of our nobby suits You will do Better at Pearson's LOUIS PEARSON Tailor MAIN STREET, HEI'PNER, OREGON l T Mattel Because United States Senator Charles L. McNary has made good he should be nominated to succeed himself in the Republican Primary, May 17th. From the day he became Senator he has loyally championed the pro secution of the war, and during his term of office has accomplished more for Oregon than any other member of Congress In a like period. Among his colleagues he is known as "the man on the job," and during the present war crisis Oregon should consider Itself fortunate in having an opportunity to return him and not be compelled to send to Washing ton, a new, untrained man. Believing that the supreme obli gation he owes his country is to help win the war, Senator McNary, In stead of returning to his state to conduct a political campaign, is at his post in Washington working for Oregon and aiding in the prosecution of the war. Always since enering the Senate he has been a friend of our soldier and has introduced legislation giv ing them preferential homestead rights and repeatedly championed their cause when their welfare was in jeopardy. " Championing the cause of the Oregon Farmers, Senator McNary procured for them a primary wheat market, saving thereby several mil- lion dollars to the wheatgrowefs of the Northwest. Realizing the present Food Con rol Law falls to fix priceg for many commodities, Senator McNary has Introduced, and is laboring for the passage of a bill, striking at profit eering and fixing prices on the ne cessaries of life. Senator McNary has procured: Government contracts for the first time in the State's history for Oregon products, such as prunes, dehydrat ed potatoes and vegetables in large quantities. Large Government contracts for Army clothing and shipbuilding yards. Favorable action by the senate comittee on irrigation on a bill pro viding for the government market ing of district irrigation bonds, there by supplying funds for irrigation jrojects. favorable action from same com-.-v.es ( ti a bill authorizing the Sec : ary of the Interior to accept irri i'ion or drainaso district bonds v.d exchange them with the Secre cy of the Treasury for certificates : indebtedness, thereby providing 'mils for ligitimate projects. Senator McNary is working: for prompt payments of allot ments to dependent relatives of our soldiers and sailors. For the construction of a coast military highway at Government ex pense. A comprehensive plan for the util izations of the water resources of Ore gon. Senator McNary was born on a farm in Oregon; reared in the Bap tist Church; enducated in the public schools; worked his way through Stanford University; is a lawyer and farmer and has been a life long Re publican. He was formerly a Justice of the Supreme Court and later chairman of the State Republican Central Committee. Space forbids further enumeration of the vast amount of work Senator McNary has done for Oregon, but anyone will realize from the forego ing the Senator has displayed truly remarkable ability, coupled with ex traordinary diligence and energy. His native State can best show its appreciation of his faithful and effi cient services by nominating and el ecting him. THOMAS B. KAY, State Treasurer. B. W. SLEEMAN, Bus. Rep, of District Council of carpenters. MRS. GEO. W. McMATH, Pres. of Co-operative League. THOMAS A. McBRIDE, Chief Justice of Oregon Supreme Court. T. B. NKUIIAUSEN, Vice-chairman Hughes Cam paign Committee. (Paid Advertisement.) Friday Star Theatre rtv ,' Fr Star Theatre CURRENT EVENTS-Showing all the late happenings of the day BIG BLUEBIRD PRODUCTION "My Unmarried Wife" Featuring Carmel Meyers. Solving the Servant Question in an original manner Big Comedy Hit, "The Love Slacker" Saturday you will find our high class Paramount program complete. Coming Sunday and Monday WILFORD LUCAS and EDNA MILLAR In New Triangle Play "The Food Gamblers" The Most Timely Screen Play of the moment Weekly Events and Big Comedy, "His Perfect Day" Scene from new Triangle play 'The Food Gamblers' Tuesday and Wednesday CLARA KIMBALL YOUNG in "Shirley Kaye". Don t fail to see the Queen f the Movies when she comes to Heppner with her own Company. Eight Hundred and Fifty Dollars In these war times of high prices, Mr. Rentor, could you build any kind of a house for EIGHT HUNDRED AND FIFTY DOLLARS Yet, EIGHT HUNDRED AND FIFTY DOLLARS will buy you one of the niftiest lit tle homes in Heppner. You are paying rent now pay the balance of this $1500.00 $12.00 each month like rent. A LARGE FRONT YARD, SHRUBS, GARDEN SPOT AND FLOWERS. THE HOUSE IS ENTIRELY FURNISHED WITH ALL MODERN CONVIENCES. MR. RENTOR Here's Your Opportunity. SEE SMEAD & CRAWFORD REAL ESTATE DEALERS. WAR SAVINGS STAMPS ARE SELLING HERE FOR 8AM$ Yearling Shorthorn bull. See J. O SHARP, Newman Canyon, 12 miles east of Heppner. War saving and thrift stamps are selling In Morrow county regardless of all reports to the contrary. Coun ty School Superintendent Shurte re ports that from January 1st to April 19 teachers and school children had sold $17,003.01 worth of liberty bonds, war and thrift stamps. The campaign will run until the first of January, 1919. Morrow county's quota is $90,000. The following school children are enrolled in the Junior Rainbow Reg iment, having sold $50 worth of war savings stamps and thrift stamps. Bessie Witzell and Elvln Ely, Mor gan; Ralph Walpole, Mae IJavis, Lyle Seaman and Hatie Rand, Irrigon; Bell Packard, Baughman Keys, Laur en Cummins, Walmona Rand and Howard Packard, Board man; Eliza beth Huston, Vera Cowlns and Carrdl Shurte of Heppner. Alvln Ely, Vera Cowlns and Carrol Shurte are mem bers of both the third and fourth Rainbow Regiment, having sold $100 worth of stamps. LARGE AREAS ARE LEASED U. N. Stanfleld Among Stockmen to Whom Contracts Are Awarded. WASHINGTON, April 26. Con tracts for leasing nearly 60,000 acres of grazing lands In Umatilla, Gilliam and Morrow counties, Or., were awar ded today by the reclam'matlon ser vice. R. N. Stanfleld, of Stanfleld, Or., was awarded 32,680 acres for $25, 940, and John F. Kenny, of Heppner, 12,160 acres for $19,095. Other con tracts awarded Included those of Michael McEntire, Hynd Brothers' Company and J. McEntire, all of Cecil. CHEERFUL WORDS For Many a Heppner Household. To have tho pains and aches of a bad back removed to be entirely free from annoying, dangerous urin ary disorders, is enough to make any kidney sufferer grateful. The follow ing advice of one who has suffered will prove helpful to hundreds of Heppner readers. i I. R. Esteb, Heppner, says: "I am a strong believer in Doan's Kidney Pills and whenever I can recommend them to others, I don't hesitate to do so, for I know they can't be beat. Whenever I feel In need of a kidney medicine, I get a box of Doan's Kid ney Pills from Humphreys Drug Co., and In a few days the pain liuniy back Is relieved and my kidneys be come normal." Price 60c, at all dealers. Don't simply ask for a kidney remedy get Doan's Kidney Pills the same that Mr. Esteb uses. Foster-Milburn Co., Mfgrs., Buffalo, N. Y. School Children Did Well at Muy Festival. The Queen of May was crowned In all her glory at the Fair pavilion last Wednesday evening, when many friends and patrons of tho school were present to witness the pupils of the first five grades wind up the May pole. The many dance and frolics showed the children had been well trained for the affair and the events wore presented iu a most interesting order. i