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mi' TACK TWO TKS GAZKTTK-TTMK8, HETFXKR, OREGOX, THTRST AT, JCXE 27, 1918. r in The First Replacement Regiment of Engineers A DIFFERENT ENGINEER ORGANIZATION This Regiment was formed ltfremher 14th, 1017, at WAahingtom Barracks. 1. C, for the express purpose of supplying the various En gineer Units of the V. S. Army with skilled mechanics and technic ally trained men. HOW IT DIFFERS Upon enlistment the skilled man Is sent through a training coarse de signed to adapt his technical knowledge to military needs. Tlia is divided into two parts: MILITARY That he may be able to defend himself, the recruit is first taught the fundamentals of military science. Instruction in the use of the rilie and bayonet is given until proficiency is obtained. Strength and health are gained by a system of physi cal exercise. TKCHXHVL The outstanding feature of the course is tha traininff given in the Military Trade Schools. Here, under competent in structors, the Engineer soldier learns how technical skill is ap plied to the conduct of the war. He comes out of these Schools ready to take an effective place in the Engineer Vnit and to "de liver the goods." Everybody Knows What the Engineers Arc Doing in France Today. Information regarding enlistments may be had by addressing Commanding (Mlicer. F1KST REPLACEMENT REGIMENT OF KNCilXEERS Washington Barracks, D. C. Slab and Cord Wood, Utah Lump and Rock Springs Coal Leave Orders with A. Z. Barnard ALBERT WILLIAMS T. HOOD BCE CREAM Pure -:- Delicious -:- Refreshing Something Special Every Sunday ALL SOFT DRINKS SERVED HERE THE VERY BEST THE PA LOWNEY'S CHOCOLATES L M BEST CANDIES LI lltCIL NEWS ITEMS R. Pop spent the week-end at Heppner Junction. T. H. Lowe was in Arlington on Monday doing some business. J. H. Miller and Miss Crabtree were Jecil Ytsltor on Wednesday. Mn. T. H. Lowe rislted with Mrs. Combest on Friday afternoon. it. V. Logan has spent the past veek visiting in and around Cecil. Messrs. Winter Bros, and family if Shady were in Arlington on .Mon day. W. G. Palmateer left for Eugene n Thursday on a business proposi tion. Mrs. T. H. Lowe spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hynd at Butterby Flats. Mrs. A. E. Nash and Mrs. H. h. Ev erett visited with Mrs. Henriksen on Wednesday. . Mrs. Pettyjohn has been visiting with her daughter, Mrs. Barnes for he past week. Hiram Heard returned from Port land to take up his work again on Rutterby Flats. Mr. and Mrs. Henriksen were the truests of Mr. and Mrs. Berry of Arl ington on Sunday. Congratulations to Mr. and Mr-. Everett IOgan on the arrival of a fine daughter on Sunday morning. Mr. O'Mearo came from Wasco on Friday to unload the Harris combine harvester' which was purchased by J. W. Osborn. The Cecil War Savings Stamp drive was another fine success. Their quota was almost doubled the first day of the drive. Peter Bauernflend returned from Pendleton on Sunday, reporting wheat looking very poor between there and Walla Walla. At a meeting held in the Cecil school district 8, Mr. Jack Hynd was elected chairman, R. E. Duncan, and Boyd Logan were elected directors and J. W. Osborn, school clerk. The Misses Malinda and Sarah E. May who have been attending the Normal College at Monmouth, re turned home on Thursday to spend their summer vacation with their parents on the Lone Star Ranch near i-H ANDLER SIX Famous For Its Marvelous Motor ,' ly 4"P )fffZZm mCi Choose Your Chandler Now IF you will find out about the Chandler Six and know the ear a more than forty thousand Chandler owners know it, and as countless thousands of friends and neighbors of these Chandler owners know it, you will choose the Chandler as your car. You will choose it for its marvelous motor, for its power and life and endurance and dependability. You will choose it for its sturdy chassis. You will choose it because it rides the road so well at any speed. You will choose it for the beauty of design and finish of its bodies. You will choose it for the economy of its operation and maintenance. Through five years of refinement, without radical changes, the Chandler car has been developed to a point approximating perfection. Distinctive Chandler features, in addition to the Chandler-designed and Chandler-built motor, include now, as for years past, Bosch High Tension Magneto. Solid cast aluminum crank case extending from frame to frame.. Durable light-running ball bearings in transmission, differerwial and rear wheels. Spiral bevel gear rear axle. In details of design and equipment the Chandler checks with the highest priced cars, not with cars that sell at prices similar to ChandUir prices. And the Chandler performs with the high-priced cars. Make the Chandler Your Car Seven-Passenger Touring Car, S179S Fovr-Patseager Roadster. Si 795 Four-Passenger Dispatch Car, $1875 Convertible Sedan, $2495 Convertible Coupe, S239S Umtmtme, S309S All prices .a. A. Cleveland MARTIN REID Heppner, Ore. CHANDLER MOTOR CAR COMPANY, CLEVELAND, OHIO Cecil. Mr. Mllholland of Heppner and D. Z. Irvln of Portland were Cecil call ers on their way to Arlington, and took dinner with Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Lowe. They both gave great credit to the excellent repast which was cooked with one of the Saudard Oil Company's latest Perfection oil Btoves. W. B. Barratt of Heppner brought Mrs. Barratt and Miss Margaret Bar ratt to Cecil on Tuesday evening to visit among their friends while he proceeded on to Arlington to catch the 3:40 a. m. train for Portland, where he spent a few days, returning to Cecil Saturday morning enroute for their home in Heppner. Mrs. Lowe is very busy these days ki itting a pair of socks in the Na tional colors with three fold Colum bia Saxony wool which she intends to dispose of for the benefit of the lone Rod Cross. These socks will be on exhibition in Cecil, Morgan, Lexing t m and Heppner and will then be handed over to Mrs. Pr. Chick of lone who will have charge of them until they are disposed of at the Red Cross doings July 4th, 1918. ..Mrs. Lowe is now selling tickets for the same, "5 cents each. FIREWORKS PROHIBITED Heppner, Oregon, June 25, 'IS. The Fire Marshal Department of Oregon is making a special appeal to city officials of Oregon to assist in the waging of a campaign for a sane and safe Fourth of July. It is believed that there are people who might take advantage of this op portunity, under the guise of a pa triotic demonstration, to inflict un told damage on property and war supplies by explosions resulting in disastrous fires. In line with this appeal and in har mony with the action taken by other Mayors of the State of Oregon, I hereby prohibit the sale and use of fire-works of all description whatso ever in the City of Heppner July 3, 4, and 5, 1918. The cooperation of all citizens is asked in order that all food supplies, war materials and other necessities to support our boys over the sea may be fully protected. W. W.MEAD, Mayor. Max Garrett, director of Junior Red Cross work, at Seattle, requested that the shawl be sent to him and marked personal. Following is a copy of the letter recently received from him: Mrs. C. W. Shurte, Chairman, Chap ter School Committee, Morrow County Chapter, A. R. C, Heppner Oregon. My Dear Mrs. Shurte: Many thanks for the shoulder shawl which arrived In good condi tion. It is the wonder of the office. This shawl is as capital an example of thrift work as I have ever seen. Be assured that it will attract atten tion at the exhibit at the N. E. A. in Pittsburg. Yours very sincerely, ROBERT MAX GARRETT, Director of Junior Membership. The Industrial Club Work is pro gressing nicely. Mr. A. I, O'Rlelly, Assistant State Club- Leader, said while here that Morrow County so far was ahead of any county in the state. More members had reported and we have the largest club. I hope the boys and girls will not give up but continue the good work until the end. ' 70 eighth grade diplomas were is sued to Morrow county pupils this month, three more will be added to the list as soon as the physiology and geography grades can be secured from other counties where the pupils had taken the state examinations in those subjects. This is the largest number issued In any previous year iu the county. LENA SNELL SHURTE, County School Superintendent. NOTICE ! Notice Is hereby given that any person who builds any fire within tha corporate limits of the city of Hepp ner within 50 feet of any building without first obtaining the consent of the Marshal will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law. This notice to be in effect until further notice. W. W. SMEAD, Mayor. Had Good Alfalfa Crop Andrew Raney of Lexington, Mor row county, was in Pendleton yester day evening enroute to Boise, Idaho, where his son's wife had died. Mr. Raney stated that lie hd just com pleted the first cutting of Alfalfa at his ranch, and says it was one of tho finest he had ever put up. ell also says they are going to have very fair wheat crops in his locality. Peudle ton E. O. FOR SAI.K ltest combine harves ter, 16 or 20 foot cut. In good run ning order except draper. Terms reasonable. Inquire Sherman Wake field ranch on Heppner Flat. M YEBY PATRIOTIC The proof that the teachers of Mor row county and their pupils measur ed up to the test of efficiency which was set for them during the past school year, is shown by the follow ing report of the Junior Red Cross Thrift Campaign and Industrial Club The following report was submitt ed May 1st, 1918: Liberty bonds owned by teachers and pupils, $12,150; War Savings Stamps ow ned by teachers and pupils, $1,721.89; Thrift Stamps owned by pupils, 56OH.03; Amt. of dues receiv ed from Junior Red Cross, $148.05; Amount made by entertainments, $308.9(1; Amount spent, $19.20; Am ount nn hand, 190.55. The amount made from entertain ment was not all retained by the Jun iors. Lexington Red Cross donated $42.50 to the Lexington Branch A. R. C, this amount was made by an en tertainment given by the little folks. Dist. No. 15, known as the Clark's Canyon School, donated $50 to the above named brunch. . This amount was raised by the school at an enter tain ment. In district N'o. 16, $72.76 was rais ed by tho Juniors at an entertainment given by their school, and turned over to the lone branch. A play given at lone, and the sale of popcorn netted $69.70, which am ount was ?lso given to the lone branch. Fifteen dollars raised in district No. 34 was turned over to the Mor row County Chapter at Heppner. The amount raised by the Juniors at Hardman was $66.00. $61.70 of the amount was put Into the Junior fund. Making a total in the Junior fund for the year of $209.75. We have now 32 Junior auxiliaries with 97S members. In most of the districts, activities will be carried on j during the summer months. Our allotments, consisting of 1 box boys trousers, 25 shoulder shawls, 15 house gowns, 50 property bags and 1 quilt, are not quite filled, there being only 100 pairs'of boys trousers completed. We need 200, 7 house gowns, 5 shoulder shawls, 75 proper ty bags. In addition however, we have 1 sweater, 4 quilts, 36,500 gun wipes, 7 checkerboards, and checkers, 1 set of dominoes, 1 boys shirt, 9 fun books, 37 kitchen holders, and 1 puz zle. The shoulder shawl mentioned la school notes published May 30th, Is receiving great notoriety. Robert r Meatless Days ! "ElttS V The People's Cash Market Is cooperating with the food administration by encouraging the sulo of fish and poultry as substitutes for the other meats which we want to saver FRESH OYSTERS, CLAMS, CRABS, FISH Mr Hoover says: "Eat more fish." The best will le found here. Phone Main, 73 HENRY SCHWARZ, Proprietor FOR SALE House and Lot with double Garage. .Bargain at $950.00 Concrete Mixer. Practically New Bargain at $325.00 Auto Truck. Two-ton capacity Bargain at $650.00 Gas Engine, ten horse-power Bargain at $300,00 10 discount above prices for cash. D. E. GILMAN, heppner, ore. If K Mr. Farmer are you Prepar ed to Handle 1918 Crop? CONDITIONS WIMi FORCE YOU TO USE BIN'S, THEREFORE THE BEST HIM, PKOVE THE CHEAPEST PERFECT GRAIN BIN Made by Stay-Round Silo Co. Portland, Oregon. H C. Githens, Agent for Morrow Co it - ' 4 r.v-H'r iiJ ,2 VfLJr. HEPPNER FARMERS ELEVATOR CO. Manufacturers and Distributers of ite Star Flour Wh and Dealers inl Flour, Feed, Grain, Stock and Poultry Supplies