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About The gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925 | View Entire Issue (July 14, 1921)
I'AOi: TWO TIIH OAZF.TTK TIMES. HErPXER. OKF.C.OX. TIiniSPAY. JVLY 14, 1921 THE GAZETTE-TIMES l tl'iu.t: J lo 1 ; is short 'csuli of .instruction during the ar. lower ware scales and I'Lbi e-rv ThurMAv nior:nr, bj" ll.J !Urel . th I ..H.-ti.. at liefp- AI'I'l U A I IO lfca Yai - .! Mulittik. lhrn atobtha Kn., O.'i'l. U.C-v 1-lM MUHHOU IUIM1 IIH'KUI. FAl'Kll THE AMERICAN TkLsS ASS.V1ATION Co-Operation? What docs it reauy mean? SSUu sfioiua co-operate and ny? ine aveiae American city will show uie resuit ot co-operation or its lack. btart with tlie local newspaper if it is a live publication witn pienty of news and ajertis;ng in its pajjes the chances are it has ceen bending every enort to help develop us home territory. But tlie paper alone can not do it all. A most necessary requisite is a constructive municipal government ready to assist in very legitimate manner the various civic and indus trial enterprises of the community. Just as the citizens expect tlie lo cal public utility company, the local bank, the local newspaper, the local store or the local telephone system to be "ready to serve" them on re quest, so should the municipal gov ernment be just as "ready to serve" the community and discourage un called for attacks on any local indus tries or institutions. With such a municipal and indus trial program emphasizing the "ready to serve" idea on the part of both private industry and city government, any community can forge to the front as a commercial center. Without this spirit which recognizes the merit and advantage of the "ready to serve" idea, any community may lan guish and disintegrate. The Manufacturer. i.o.cc-itial construction -e: buildin;. as the natio i.r ! .MT.CHK) homes as a :;-'MCd ;.htiy el-caper iu:nrer have acted as a stim-, ulant to building, but there must be still further readjustment in prices; before there will be a real building boom. ! Building, in addition to affording employment to thousands of men in( the building and allied trades, stim-. ulates many other industries, makes' business for railroads and augments the purchasing power of the country and demand for commodities. Jud.ce Henrv Neil, of Hinsdale, 111 ;r... lather ot the .Mother s t ension stem. has just been passed by the lower house of the Illinois legisl Neil's New Prison Pension Law A bill drafted and fathered by A' tu:e and is on final passage without opposition in the upper house, It will no doubt be enacted and bej m operation in due course of time. It provides pensions lor mothers of dependent children when the fa ther is imprisoned over a year or more. This law authorized the Juvenile Courts to pay such mothers $35 a month for the first child and $15 a month for each additional child un der fourteen years of age. A special tax of four-tenths of one mill is to be levied on all property to provide a Mothers' Pension Fund, out of which the Prison Pensions and the regular Mothers' Pensions are to be paid. This fund in Cook County (includ ing Chicago), Illinois, will amount to seven hundred and fifty thousand dollars a year. The sins of the father should not be visited on the innocent children, or they, too, are pretty likely to 'be lead into sin. Illinois is doing the right thing helping little chidren and making it less likely that they will become criminals later on. IThe Morrow County Fair Heppner, Oregon September 15, 16, 17, 1921 VQ Cn m e. u t Slats' Diary. By Ross Farquhar. Friday pa is going to try to horn in to polatix I guess, he sed he was a going to run for mair ' of the town, he seems Cec uuuit uxai id a guuu t ( start for him 1 guess it t wiu be r mebbv a bad p l finnish. we was down t 3 to the Alairs house to- nite which has a new T cable & of course we nat to see evrv new uauie wniien comes to .town. This 1 cuddent ' ....... u t,A unr t lawn. uc uuascui liai to tawk becaws the min- nit he lets out a yell his ivftca u aliu unci lliui evry thing they is in the house. Saturday since pa has entered polatiks he tawks about the taref & taxis & probishun and munney wen he tawks of munney ma under stands him & also tawks that is she tawks & also pa. She sed the pirchassing power of a $ is growing smaller & less all the time, he replyed & sed Well mebby so but beleeve me yures meening ma is mcreesing more more all the time. Sunday after we went home frum skool it raned in sted of raneing before. Jake & me & cuzzen tmmy played skool. tmmy was teecher & told Jake to give a sen fence with the wird Disaster in it. he sed I wanted my ma to let me have a cooky so I went in and dis ast her. Monday Went to a chirch so- shul whitch costed 10 cts & had quart with Jane. Because I set on her Ice Cream. She called me idyut & sed if my branes was sope they wouldn't lather a flee. She eettine awe full independt & ruff here of lately, a speshully with me Tuesday sum gipsy forchun tell ers cum to the edge of town & Blis ters 8 Jake 8 Slim & Tickle B nn. went m & ast the gipsy woman reed the pam of my hand. She look ed at it & sed I see you own some reel a state or rich black dirt Give me 2 bits & I will tell you where to find lots of munney. I sed You tell me 1st then I will go give you the munney. was ran out. Wednesday pa ran me upstares erly tonite he sed he wanted to read a story about Cob & that I mak to much noise. I dont no whitch Cob he meens wether it is Ervin or Ty or Corn. Thursday had trubbel with ole man Higgins for takeing sum of his: apples, he cot me in the tree. 1 trifle to explane that his apples -was the best in the country & I am only hu min. He sed Humin the dikkins thats not humin its the devil in you. Men dont seem to understand us kids. Thornton A. Mills, distinguished son of a famous family of orators and rublic servants, is a believer in the efficacy of hard work. Most ol the world's public and private troubles will be solved he thinks when men and women begin to really work honestly again when people work for the joy of the job rather than the size of the pay check. Mr. Mills is a dramatic orator o: wonderful power and wide renown His coming will be one of the out standing features of this year's Chau tauqua when he will spread on "Fid dles and Fortunes. The theme is the story ot Stradvari, the great violin maker of Cremona, who worked for love of work and who never knew during his life that he had made a success. From this story Mr. Mills makes a plea for healthy minded, courageous woik by all the people in facing present world construction. Cigarette To seal In the delicious Burley tobacoo flavor.- It's Toasted J : ; : j 'THIM T Morrow County Fair, Heppner, Ore., Sept. 15 to 17. ONLY "QUALITY PRINTING" PRODUCED AT THE O.-T. flWIMIillwr w After 500 Miles Drain and Refill There you have the first of the two most impor tant rules for motor safety. The second is fill with the very best oil you can buy call here and get the correct weight of Get together! Puritan Oils carried in all weights, making an oil for every car, truck and tractor. All accessories for Ford cars always in stock. A CARLOAD OF FORD CARS TO ARRIVE SHORTLY. Try Us for Service Latourell Auto Co. Heppner, Oregon Auto Repair Work We Guarantee Our Work to be Satisfactory Bring in all your gas engine and tractor troubles to us Hardman Garage Hardman, Oregon Sup !ll!i!lli!!lllllllllil!l!ll!l!!!!llllllllll!lll!l!!i;il!ll!ll!!!lliS!!llH I Harvest I Dlies I Overalls, Shirts, Gloves, Shoes. Full line for Harvest Season. Everything you will need in the way of Groceries I S Bring your orders here. We will meet the mail order i houses for your cash, and you see what you are getting. Sam Hughes Co. I I iliilillllllilliillllllllilM Always Better Values for Less Money LLOYD HUTCHINSON ' j Cleaning , Pressing Dying Repairing ii i i . -.I... 1,- ,, :i .a,.: ,j 'j. ,rs:-rT , ..i;rl"',i,i:.""'.r.:.'issjiii i Building on Increase One of the most encouraging fea tures of the business outlook is the i resumption of building activity. Sta-j tistics from the country at large show i more building in progress than for; years. I Contracts awarded in 26 northeas- j tern states for April totaled more; than a quarter of a billion dollars,1 the largest ton record for an April, : and an increase of 34 per cent over; Mrrh. In some sections the in-1 crease reached 7l per cent and all sections report gains uvcr New Fisk prices now in effect, which means tire mileage at the lowest cost in history. C. V. HOPPER TIRE SHOP Tri-State Terminal Building. S A F E T Y 61 s E R V I C E A Drop in the Bucket A dollar saved each week may only scorn like a drop in the bucket now, but in time you'll have the bucket filled. Then you can use the contents for watering your garden of Hopes and seeing the things you have dreamed of come into reality. It will lead to bigger and better things if you add to it as your ability will permit. We help along by increasing your deposits with 4 interest. Start today and surprising results. watch the Fir& National Bank HEPPNER, OREGON Have You Tried Calumet Bakin Powder 1 pound 35 cents 2 1-2 pounds 90 cents 5 pounds - $1.25 Its Economical Phelps Grocery Co. Phone 53