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About The gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 28, 1919)
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H. LOWE, Cecil JCS. EURGOYNE, Lexington ; R. V. WHITEIS, Heppner Your Patronage Will Be Appreciated J l Ar.r. mx IIMIIIIinillllUUIIIIIIi:i1llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllU7 AOVIH ATES STRAWIXG ROADS . . , i gtrawing 0 (i,e walla Walla county roads is now being advocated again by many farmers and business men who know the advantages and bene fits of thus improving the dusty high ways of this county. Asked his opinion of road strew ing, Deputy States Engineer Hamil- HiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiHuuiiiuiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiir ! Announcement Ye dosiro to announeo to the Heppner Public that we have tak.u owr the HEPPNER GARAGE MACHINE JHOPS, and are prepared to give all ear owners. strictly '.ist-clas service on short notice. All our workmen are 5 kiiloi mechanics! and we guarantee satisfaction." 5 Mr. J Y. Fritsch, late with the Wm. E. Chase Co. of Pendleton, has charge of our Battery Service Department. E He will ivpair any make of battery and will give you sat- 1 i isfaction. E RITTER GIRL MAY BE ONE OF ROUND-UP STARS Miss Frieda Hector, who lives at Ritter, in the heart of Grant county, intends to break into the list of Round-Up performers this year, says ton' stated that It was a fine thing and the Pendleton East Oregonian. Miss did a great deal of good at very little Hector was in Pendleton recently ln- expense. "They straw most all tne auiring about the prizes for the Quick change race. Her favorite horse was roads in Franklin, Benton and Adams counties at very little cost and yet we waste more straw in the stubble than all of the grain raised in Franklin county," he said. "This kind of road improvement has been a great success in many counties and in a wheat country like this I am surprised that so little strawitig is done." Bulletin. PHILADELPHIA DIAMOND GRID BATTERY T3 THE B VTTERY FOR YOUR CAR. Inman & Thornton j Ir prLtors Heppner Garage Machine Shops i Heppner, Oregon ' r ?.iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiii:!!ira!iiH!:ii:!;i;i;;:i;iiuiiii!i!iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiif; Greater Farming Efficiency Better methods in farming .in clude the system of Harvesting. Get 100 per cent efficien cy from your harvesting machinery by using The McCormick Line of Mowers, Reapers, Self Binders and Headers New headers being assembled now. We carry a complete line of header extras. Peoples Hardware Company Heppner, Oregon. i YOUR GROCERY NEEDS Always well supplied at this store. At your service with the best in all lines, iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiin in Fresh Fruits for Canning and Pre serving. Get our quotations. Sam Hughes Company killed a few days ago by bleeding to death but she hopes to get a good string and enter the cow girl's relay races at the big show Sept. IS, 19, 20. She never has ridden In a Round-Up but she believes she can give some of the veteran girls a run for their money. I As Searchlights Plav on White House pi r u r' SvjL,! ? ... . He expects to be In the national cap-1 itol when the treaty is finally rati fled and signed and then will go to Cleve land and Columbus, Ohio, where the old soldiers will be in convention. Later he will go south, stop in Texas tor a time and then go on to Los Angeles to spend the winter. He will not return to Pendleton until Spring, according to present plans.- Back From Long Trip. Mr. and Mrs. L. E. McBee, of 615 Raley street, returned to Pendleton last evening after spending SO days on an extended auto trip as far south as the Mexican border. They drove all through Oregon and California, visiting every park and resort of con sequence In both states. They were accompanied by their three children I and Mr. McBee's father Charles Mc Bee. Pendleton E. 0. King Albert and Queen Eliiabeth of Belgium feel that they and their country owe to the United States a debt of gratitude which only a per sonal visit to our shores can help repay. Therefore an early trip here has been planned, their three children to accompany them. These are the latest pictures of the royal pair. Washington is planning a great social whirl during their visit. Autumn Ambles in Many Frills. Modern searchlights gne Washington iaii.o.o lusuus impressions about the executive mansion! the White House, which were not possible a few years ago. It is the night illumination from many powerful rays, direct ed from different points. This how the White House and the east wing, with State. War and Navy Building in the background. i Carlson is believed to be mentally 'unbalanced. He was taken Into cus tody late last night at a Bend hotel after he had plunged into the Des chutes river and then crawled into bed still clad in his wet clothes. STATE TO BUY TRACTORS Machines Will Be Used on Farms of Two Institutions. Salem, Or., Aug. 23. Contracts were signed here today for the pur chase of two Fordson tractors which w ill be used at Uie Home for the Fee-ble-Minded and State Training School. The tractors cost the state $979 each and will be delivered to the in stitutions before September 1. R. H. Goodin secretary of the state board of control, believes the tractors will save the tax payers of Oregon several thousands of dollars annually, for the reason that either of the ma chines will do the work of six horses. The tractors will be equipped with two plows, rolling coulter and jointer. Sfofefcs Gasoline Tax Source Increased Revenue General Road Fund WUl List All Rooms. During the County Fair next month, Secretary Brown expects to i turn the city into one big hotel, j Every available room In the town will , be listed. A man will be at the ; Fair Grounds day and night with a I list of these rooms and there rfill be a Jitney on the job to take fair vis itors to a room in any part of the city, People having spare rooms will do well to notify Mr. Brown at an c.irjy date. Salem, Aug. 21 Under the law en acted at the last session of the state legislature and which became effec tive February 26, 1919, imposing a tax of 1 cent a gallon on gasoline and 1-2 cent on distillate sold in Oregon by dealers in motor vehicle fuel.there has been paid to the state by these vendors to July 1, 1919, a total of 165,420,1S. This amount represents a total of 15,311,011 gallons of gasoline and 2 462,003 gallons of distillate sold in Oregon between February 26 and July 31. At the end of February, 1919,there were 54,216 licensed automobiles and at the end of July the number of licensed cars had increased to 75,044. This tax, immediately upon its re ceipt by the secretary of state, is turned over to the state treasurer, who places It to the credit of the road fund of the state for general road construction and improvement. Going on Long Trip. "Uncle John" Bentley will leave Monday, September 1, on an exten sive trip that will take him to all four corners of the .United Stales, says the Pendleton East Oregonian. Echo Man Goes East. E. L. Ditty, of Echo4 left here yes terday for several points in Missouri, where he will spend a month or six weeks visiting relatives and friends. Pendleton Tribune. The tunie skirt and overdrape even though clinging In line are still with us aa the new fall models In suit- dress show. These two early styles offer much to wom an In all tbal Is new from crowo to heel. The braided yoke on the right Is bet tered one In the full blouse of hand work on the left. Long (loves, the touch of fur and the pumped foot all tell of worn, an's Inconsist ency. But one must admit that t h e r e s grace to that short s'ki on both mortls. The cloth Is (he new Frost Glow trlclol'-a Mrs. Mike Curran and daughters are visiting relatives and friends at Goldendale, Wash. Mr. Curran may join them there before they return home. Wheat and Corn Growers Talk to President PRISONER HANGS; LIVES Knot Tied In Suicide Attempt, Misses Throat of Bend Man in Jail. Eeud, Or., Aug. 23. Because the Knot of a noose which he slipped around his neck was adjusted in the hack instead of the front, Oscar Carl son, logging rail.-oad laborer, was kept from taking his life in the coun ty jail here early this morning. Using his suspenders in place of a rope he hanged himself from the top of his "cell and when he was found he was resuscitated with difficulty. A guard has been in the cell with him since. ANOTHER ELKINS NOW IN U. S. SENATE v 'm I - Jt A Another Elklus from West Vir ginia has landed in .tho U. S. Senate It is David Elklns, son of the late Sen. Stephen B. Elklns. He was born In Washington, served through the Spanish-American war, coming out a captain. He enlisted In the recent world war, was commissioned a ma jor and saw duty In France. He Is president of a Washington bank and one in his home town at Morgantown, W. Va. These five men from as many difterent Western states and rep resenting tho real farmers' voice of the land have Just been In con ference with President Wilson re garding means of reducing the cost of living. H SW-Mfc-Hm nT.IT V , rta tf f i y r I Ir v$(& W ::f ' mnl Jj Reading left to right they are, D. Thompson, Illinois; John O. Brown, President of Indiana Far mers Ass'n.; A. B. Bradfute, Ohio; J. R. Howard, Iowa and F. C. Crocker, Nebraska. a This delegation represented 24 wheat and corn growing atates. P- I I'M JU,N6'tWlL0 IW' ' W f-g.HOW -HfO M L- T9oir , SUWN W ( jj TpwN'l fArwW YVHCRt' Ot HP .iRtAH H.M Or LT .'I ;O0K j 100K " ! THAI I THOUOHT IT w - rH itVemi 6i V tW-e AN' WATT I TOOK V'anllorns See Accident. Last Sunday as Mr. and Mrs. R. Vanllorn were returning from an ex tended visit with their daughter, Mrs. C. 11. Becket of Heppner, the train upon which they were riding ran In to a Ford car about three miles this side of lone. The train backed up after the accident and It was found that a middle aged man and woman nunied Gillette, occupants of the car, were seriously hurt. They were takon back to lone by the train. Mr. Vanllorn states that thore was a quarter of a mile clear view of the rossing where the accident occured, .nd he cannot understand how the ollislon could have happened. Fos il Journal. HELPFUL WORDS From a Heppner Citizen. Is your back lame and painful? Does it ache especially after exer on? Is there a soreness In the kidney egion? These symtoms suggest weak kid neys If so there is danger In delay. Weak kidneys get fast weaker. Give your trouble prompt attention Doan's Kidney Pills are for weak kldneyB. ' ' Your neighbors use and recommend them. Read this Heppner testimony. Mrs. A. O. DeVore says: "Speaking from past experience, I gladly recom mend Doan's Kidney Pills. I know they are a medicine of merit and I couldn't recommend a more reliable one." Price 60c at all dealers. Don't simply ask for a kidney remedy get Doan's Kidney Pills the same that Mrs. DeVore had. Foster-Milburn, Co., Mfgrs., Buffalo, N. Y. DODGE NAMED TO POST IN LATIN KINGDOMS H. P. Dodge, an experienced dip lomat from the State Department has been named the first American repre sentative to the kingdoms of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes.
