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About The gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925 | View Entire Issue (May 6, 1920)
H(.E TWO THK ti AZKTTK.TIMKS. HETPXER, ORK., TM'KSlAY, MVY 0, NOT I) AMI !,-! M' i.3 l I. S ,s Farm Bureau and Agricultur al College Get Quick Action About two Jweeks ago the chair man of the alfalfa and irrigation committee of the Board man Farm Bureau, Mr. Cobb, called the atten tion of the County Agent to some alfalfa which had died during tun winter. An inspection indicated that drainage was probably necessary. Accordingly a request was put in to the Agricultural College for a drain age expert and Prof. W. L. Powers, professor of soils, irrigation and drainage, was at once dispatched. He arrived and (went over the Board man proposition with Mr. Dean and Mr. Hunt the day before the West Extension Irrigation District Board meeting. A committee from the Boardman Farm Bureau, the County Agent and Mr. Powers met with the District Board and with the Recla mation Service at Hermiston on Tu esday of this week, at which plans were arranged by twhicn the Irriga tion District with the co-operation of the settlers will institute proceedings at once, that is within the next few weeks, to relieve the present emer gency and take away the threatening water, while action will be institut ed by the Reclamation Service to se cure the assistance of their body in pulting in permanent drains. The Engineers of the Reclamation Service will make the necessary sur veys. This is a matter of vital im portance to a small body of land which was standing in need of drain age very materially, and the fact that it was possible to secure expert ad vice from the Agricultural College has been of distinct service to the northern part of the county. Alfred Anderson was in the city from his Eight Mile farm home on Wednesday. Lexington High School Is sues Creditable Year Book The l,eineton high school lias just issued its first year book, which makes a creditable shoeing and re flects the unbounded enthusiasm of the students and the wise counsel of the faculty. The "Loxonian" is ded icated to the faculty of Lexington high school composed of Prof. Rol lien Pickerson, principal. Miss Ger trude I'rton and Prof. Frank R. Ben nett. The annual staff is headed by Earl Ward, editor: George Tucker, advertising manager; Wilma Leach, art editor; Lowell McMillan, circula tion manager; Esther Xolan, organ ization editor; Irene Kirk, literary editor; Cletus Nichols, athletic edi tor; Archie Nichols, joke editor; Kathlyn Slocuni, alumni editor. Lu ella Cummings is assistant editor and Claude Burchell is business manager. Great Play "The Hornet's Nest," Star Theater Tonight A great play. "The Hornet's Nest" in which Earle Williams takes the part of Ashe Calvin, will be seen at the Star theater tonight. The play is taken from the popular novel by Mrs. Wilson Woodrow. In the clutch of a beautiful, unscrupulous woman, his name and honor at stake, Ashe Calvin flees the country, as sumes the name of a notorious crook and has a most thrilling and exciting time getting himself clear of the com plicated network that grdws up ar ound his novel station in life. The entire feature abounds with thrills and sparkling action. Prolonged suspense and mystery weave their web through the story until the last scenes are flashed on the screen. Are Morrow County Fords Better than Those of Umatilla Can it be that the little universal flivver as used in Morrow county has a class and dash to it not possessed by the Henry over in Umatilla coun ty? There must be something about our local Fords that appeal. Anyway there Was an auto thief from Pendle ton who thought Jimmie Sheridan's was just enough better to make the exchange worth while. This man who took Henry Wheeler's Ford at Pendleton without asking permission, got as far as the Sand Hollow ranch of John Kilkenny last Saturday even ing. When he got a glimpse of Mr. Sheridan's car he quickly made the HE'S THE OLD RELIABLE GRAND old "Bull". He's the best there is. He sold over 300,000,000 bags last year. You know genuine "Bull" Durham never an enemy; millions of friends. Genuine "Bull" Durham tobacco you can roll 50 cigarettes from one bag. That's some inducement, nowadays. GENUINE mi - -- Mtm fbi. ill mmr mi n m TOBACCO To pipe smokers : Mix a little "BULL" DURHAM with your favorite to bacco. It's like sugar in your coffee. exchange, leaving Mr. Wheeler's car tiiere. Officers (were hot on the trail of the Ford absconder I he tirst of the week but up to the present time he has nut been apprehended. Fred Krugg Adjudged Insane Taken to East Oregon Hospital Fred Krugg of this city, was ad judged insane on Tuesday and wai taken to the Eastern Oregon hospital at Pendllton for treatment on Thurs day. Mr. Krugg has been acting queer for several days and would stand for hours in one spot deeply meditating, apparently. While his condition is not serious nor of a dan gerous turn, it was thought best to take him where he could be properly cared for. Albert Nelson of Lexington w as at tending to business mailers in Hepp ner on Wednesday. Band Concert At Fair Pavilion At 3:15 On Sunday Afternoon The second afternoon concert will be given by the Heppner Hand at the Fair Grounds on Sunday afternoon at 3:15. These concerts give promise of being quite popular. They are ab solutely free. Three more instru ments have been added to the organ ization during the past week, bring ing the total personnel of the band up to sixteen. Hermistun Commercial Club Takes Action. At the meeting of the Hermiston Commercial Club held on Tuesday, Mr. Cobb of Boardman placed before them the proposition of the John Day Picnic-Barbecue, in the interest of the John Day Irrigation District, and the Hermiston Commercial Club vot ed unanimously to go in a body to the picnic, and to secure as large a crowd as possible to boost for this Do You Know i that we carry in stock at all times 1 I A Complete Line of Springs i for Ford Chevrolet Overland Chalmers Maxwell Dodge Nash i Liberty Hudson Cadillac 1 Essex Buick Heppner Garage 1 1 1 Main 213 ! big project. The people in that sec-1 slon will be followed by a social lion of t!u couiitrv are certainly alive hour. All members are requested to to the interest of the northern part of Morrow county. Attention Women's Relief Corp. The regular meeting will be held next Wednesday afternoon at the I. O. O. F. Hall, when the business ses- be present. BERTHA DREW OILMAN', Pres. George Chapln, well known farmer of the Hardman country, spent sev eral days In Heppner on business the first of the week. Reduce the H. C. of L. by using more j I Macaroni I Very palatable, exceedingly nourishing, and the cheap est food on the market to day. Prices but slightly higher than formerly. MACARONI Bulk and package and fancy shapes tor soup. Spaghetti -:- Vermicelli Noodles Phelps Grocery Company If? I 91 inillllllllltlllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllM CHANDLER SIX Famous For Its Marvelous Motor See How Chandler Checks With High-Priced Cars THE Chandler Six throughout its seven years of production has been distin guished for its many distinctively superior features of design and equipment which are used also on the highest priced American cars, and not used in any considerable degree by cars now priced hundreds of dollars higher than the Chandler. See, then, how the Chandler checks with ten of the best-known high priced cars in these features selected as being characteristic of high-grade design and most efficient service. Superior Chandler Features and the Hig'h-Priced Cars that use Them ONE PIECE ALUMINUM MOTOR BASE, which ties the frame of the car together at four points, thus providing a stiffer frame as well as a more rigid motor mounting. Also used by Packard, Loco mobile (Bronze), Mercer, Winton, Fiat, . Brewster, Stutz, Pierce-Arrow. SILENT CHAIN DRIVE for Motor Shafts. Also used by Winton, Packard, Cadillac, Brewster, Flat, Mercer. TORQUE ARM OR TUBE. Also used by Plerce-Arrow, Locomobile, Brewster. Winton, Cadillac, Packard, Stutz. ANNULAR BALL-BEARING TRANS MISSION. Also used by Winton, Stutz, Plerce-Arrow, Brewster, Cadillac, Flat, Locomobile, Packard, Marmon. ANNULAR BALL- BEARING DIFFER ENTIAL. Also used by Marmon, Stutz, Plerce-Arrow, Flat, Brewster, Packard, Locomobile. ANNULAR BALL-BEARING REAR WHEELS. Also used by Packard, Stutz, Locomobile, Marmon. Plerce-Arrow, Flat, Mercer. HIGH TENSION MAGNETO IGNITION. Also used by Locomobile, Mercer, Fiat, Brewster, Winton. THEN, see how these seven cars sixes which may be considered competitive to the Chandler do NOT check One car, listing at $2973, checks with Chandler In only one feature One car, listing at $2195, checks with Chandler In only two features Onecar,Iistingat$2685,checkswlthChandlerlnonly three features Onecar, listing at $2045,checks with Chandler inonly two features One car, listing at $2400, checks with Chandler In only one feature One car, listing at $1945, checks with Chandler In only one feature One car, listing at $2250, does not check with Chandler in any feature Not a single one of the seven makes of medium-priced Sixes referred to offers you High Tension Magneto Ignition. The Chandler offers you Bosch, recognized the world over as the best Ignition system. Only one of them offers you the silent chain drive, although another one of them In Its hither-priced model ($3450), Incorporates this feature. These Statements are Facts and they Give You a Few of the Reasons for Chandler Leadership Ths specification data Quoted U ubttantlaced. In nery Initance, by the manufacturer, of the care referred to. SIX BEAUTIFUL STYLES OF BODY Seven-Passenger Touring Car, S199S Four-Passenger Dispatch Car, S2075 Four Passenger Roadster, 11991 Seven-Passenger Sedan, tN9S Four-Passenger Coupe, S2S9S Limousine, $3495 (All Mas . o. b. Cleveland. Ohio) MARTIN RIED, Local Dealer CHANDLER MOTOR CAR COMPANY, CLEVELAND, O.