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About The gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 8, 1921)
THE OAZCTTK-TIMKS, IIKITXER, OUKGON, TIIFL'SDAY, SKIT. , m. pa ;:: nv -llIlllIliitlfllIllIIIIIII11l!Illllli.!IllirilTllllIlliIIITtIiIIllllilIIllllMIIIIIMMlIIM!ttlllllIiriflMlllIllltllIiiltlIil!llIltlJiltI:ti:iIIli9i 1 ri oca. no Furnliihed room, cloia In. Inqulr tills o:tka. Adv. tf. FUlt SAI.K tllKAP A 10-20 Bull tractor, bee GEO. MEAD, Lexington. Up. Waatrd Two (!) ill () horia Hoe drills. TROT BOGARD, lone, Oregon. AdT. Jtp. Mr. end Mri. Olaf Bergstrom were In the city on Monday from their Eight Mile farm. I will aell my house partly furnish ed, or I will rent same to right party. I'hone or write Millie McRoberta, Hepp ner. tf. r'OH BALE It head of purebred 1- ear-old black face Hampshire ram. W. E. WIGLES WORTH, Echo, Ore. AdT. tl FOR SALE 60 head of purebred black faced bucks, yearlings. Address C. K. CLEVELAND, Btantleld. Oregon. Adv. It roll HALE Residence property on Main street, Heppner 7 rooms, well finished. For particular! and terms, see Mrs. Henry Johnson. lmo. Mra. A. J. Chaffee returned the first of the week from a visit of several weeks with relatives residing at Pora eroy and Spokane, Washington. Harley D. Sperry, grain buyer and warehouseman of lone, was in the city on Monday. He was accompanied by Jack Ferris, barber of the Wheat City. Miss Ruth Van Vactor was a passen aer out for lone on Sunday, going to take up her work aa teacher of the school In the same district where she taught last winter. Hobt Caraner shipped out a small bunch of fat lambs to the Seattle mar ket from the local yards on Sunday. Other shipments were two cars of cat tle by Dlllard French of Qurdane. These went to Portland. Lloyd Hutchinson, the well known merchant tailor of Heppner, was In town last Sunday showing a handsome line of fall and winter goods and tak ing orders for suits and overcoats. lone Independent. Henry Stender has moved to town with his two daughters from the farm out north of lone. They are occupying the Stender property here and the young ladies will enter the Heppner school for the winter. Miss Vera Mahoney, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Mahoney, arrived home from Seattle on Sunday Miss Mahoney Is a graduate of the U. of W. and re mained In Seattle for the summer tak ing special work at the university. W. F. Honey, who la Interested In lands owned In this county by the Oregon-Dakota Land Co., waa In Heppner a few days the first of this week, look ing after business Interests. Mr. Honey makes his home at Cresham and Is a retired capitalist Jack O'Neill arrived from Portland on Monday and It is understood that he will take charge of some of the sport ing events put on by the Legion boys during the fair. He has been living In portlnnd since leaving Heppner six weeks or more ago. A. M. Eil wards arrived with his well drilling outfit from Marlln, Wash., the past week, and is now busy drilling at the ranch of J. O. Turner north of Swaggart Buttes. He has secured con- tiacts fvr U.o dulling of a I umber of ui-lla in that lieithuurhuu.i. Al.sA MuiKUenle Loughncy arrived from Tatoinu on TuesUuy evening and will upend some two or thlee weeks visiting with her slater, Mis. Waller Mooie, of this oily. Will II. 1'udbeig, extensive wheat raiber and stockman of the Claiks can yon suction, was doing business in the city on Saluiday. He has not ttniahed uh lus hai vesting vet, having spent a goodly portion of the season in threahing for his netghbora. He hopes, however, to gel tluough with his own giaiu crops before the bad weather seta In. C. E. and Leonard Carlson were In the city Tuesday and report that they ! have Mulshed with the harvesting of ' their crop and now the big job la to j get it to market The roads into lone from their place are very badly cut up Just now, and will be in an almost impassable condition until raina come. They report a very satisfactory yield of good grain this seaaon. Mra. Mattle B. Scrlvner returned the past week from Central Oregon, where she visited for a number of weeka at the home of her brother, William Meek. During her visit there Mia Scrlvner reports that the little two-year-old son of her brother was bitten twice by a rattler that hed taken trefuge tn the barn. On search being made for the reptile, a big 3-footer was captured. The little boy received prompt treat ment and was soon over his Injuries. William P. Wise, who was engaged in the newspaper game at Snohomish, Wash., at the time the war came on, and gave up the newspaper work to en ter the army, was a visitor In this city on Monday. He Is now with the Divi sion of ltehabllitatoin of the Federal Hoard of Vocatolnal Training, his ter ritory being that portion of Dlst No. 13 covering the state of Oregon. His visit to Heppner at this time waa to arrange for the coming of the Clean-Up Squad that will be here on the 2th of this month. This paper acknowledgea a very pleasant call from Mr. WlBe. Win. Hendrlx was In the city Tues day from his home on Rhea creek. He has Just finished putting up the third crop of alfalfa and remarks that the hay crop Is one of the best the place has produced for years. A fourth crop may yet be taken off If the present favorable weather conditions prevail. Mr. Hendrlx Is carrying about a badly Injured hand, having tangled up re cently with the cable that lifts the der rick fork at the stackyards. His hand waa very badly cut by the ropes and only the prompt arrival of assistance saved It from being severed from the wrist His wounds are healing well. Window Attracts Attratloa. The window display at the Peoples Hardware company store, the handi work of La Verne Van Marter, has attracted a great deal of attention and very favorable comment this week. This being the open season for hunting deer in Morrow county. Mr. Van Marter hit on the plan of making his display such as would call attention to that raci nnrtii-tiiiiriv and further Illustrate the fine line of guns and ammunition car ried by the company. Three fine deer head specimens, placed on a background of green, in front of which is spread a fine white robe, the pelt or a nocay Mountain goat with head and horns, forms the setting for the display of guns, cartridges, belts, etc., suggestive of the hunting season. The rug and nn of the finest of the specimens of deer heads are the property of Rev. B. L. Moore, who, by the way, Is a great lover of huntlne and Ashing and has gathered In numerous fine specimens. mule witnesses to his prowess as a liunslman. It Is a very pretty and at tractive display. I'llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllltlllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII I The Cash Variety Store 1 JUST ARRIVED 1 Lingerie Braid, Finishing Braid, Laces, Needles, Crochet Hooks, Snap Fasteners 1 Big Values For Little Money 7iiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiinn foserc Wherever Well Dressed Women Gather There you are sure to find Holeproof Hosiery. Women of fastidious taste know that u beautiful gown or a chic suit is incomplete without the charm of right-fitting, lustrous hosiery. Holeproof Hosiery in all the Autumn Stylos is here, and you will find the new shades and colorings that will fit in with that new suit or frock. In Silk, $1.50, $1.75, $2.00, $2.50. Silk Faced, $1,00. We Carry a Complete Line of Holeproof Hosiery for Men Also Sam Hughes Company 51 ) t-..- ' & y ; W ? Jinn Sail Mlturnj Mrs. L. G. Herren is now displaying her line of New Fall Millinery for Ladies and Misses, which will be found to be priced right. SUITS AND COATS Our Ladies' Tailoring, made to your order from a fine line of samples, will guar antee satisfaction; ready-to-wear tailored suits and coats now in stock, also a nice line of very stylish and serviceable waists. GOSSARD, HENDERSON AND LA PRINCESS CORSETS They are here and ready for fitting. We are sure you will be pleased with this line. MORROW COUNTY FAIR, SEPT. 15, 16, 17 All visitors to the city at this time will be made welcome at' this store. City Library here and comfortable rest room. Have that damaged tread fixed before it causes a lot of blow outs and punctures and costs you five or six times the price of having it repaired. Bring It Here! We will vulcanize it making it as good as new. Have any tire trouble? Bring it here C. V. HOPPER TIRE SHOP Tri-State Terminal Building. IlllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllUlllllillllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllltllllllll G.-T. WANT ADS ARE SURE RESULT GETTERS. Use them iiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiii IlllllllllllIllllllllllllllltllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllltllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllillllllllillllllllllllllllItllltllllllllllllllllllHlllllllIs? STAR THEATER SPECIAL FRIDAY, SEPT. 9th SPECIAL On Friday, September 9th, we are going to give you a great big entertaining show for TEN CENTS (10c), ONE DIME, but it has a string tied to it; you have got to be on time, in the house when the picture starts. Watch the town clock and get there early, before eight o'clock. After the picture starts, the price will go up. Everyone big or little, occupying a seat must have a ticket. TEN CENTS FRIDAY, Sept. 9 CORINNE GRIFFITHS in Film of Spectacular Splendor and Amazing Situations "It Isn't Being Done This Season" SATURDAY, Sept. 10 H. B. WARNER in When We Were Twenty-one Youth's blindness, a siren's wiles, and the price of folly enacted by a stellar cast, including Christine Mayo, James Morrison and Clare Anderson. ALSO COMEDY MONDAY and TUESDAY, Sept. 12 and 13 ALLENE RAY in "Honeymoon Ranch" A thrilling romance of the Southwest. Apicture to interest old and young alike. Also VOD-A-VIL MOVIES and COMEDY SUNADY, Sept. 11 Whose Face n TSjjj- I if, Is This ? Do you know all the popular screen stars of today male or female, when you see them? Sure you do? Well, whose is this smiling countenance? Just to help you a wee bit we'll say that he is the greatest of all chap ter play stars. He is coming here in his latest and greatest chapter play "FIGHTING FATE" Friday, Sept. 9 WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, Sept. 14 and 15 "See My Lawyer" An Al Christie, 6-Reel production with T. Roy Barnes in his original farce comedy role. Also COMEDY and HAWAIIAN SCENIC During the days of the Fair we are going to have some laugh pro vokers that you cannot afford to miss. Watch for programme in next week's papers. WILL ROGERS in Don't forget to be on u r 11 M r " hand early Friday eve- JeS tall lfle JIIII ning to take advantage Also pictorial and comic of our special price. 3J Big Bargain in Small Creek Ranch 16 acres, all under ditch, partly in cultivation, alfalfa, strawberries, raspberries; good five room house, good barn and out buildings; stock and machinery; good spring and well. Price $2250.00 if taken at once. 7 miles from town. ROY V. WHITEIS Real Estate and Insurance, Heppner. g !i!lll!llllll!l)lllll!!IUM "jr.- T APPROXIMATELY $700,000,000 is required by the public utility companies of the country to provide service for an additional million inhabitants is one of the interesting facts brought forth in the recently published report of Senator William M. Calder's Com mittee on Reconstruction and Production. After a searching inquiry into the various conditions bear ing upon the housing situation and the country's industrial pro duction, the Committee finds that the business of public utilities has outgrown their plant facilities owing to the inability of the companies to finance improvements and additions necessary to take care of increased service demands. "Prior to the war," states the Committee, "it is estimated that the normal annual requirements of elecric railway, gas, and electric light and power companies for extensions, betterments, and improvements was about $500,000,000, proportioned as follows: electric railways, $250,000,000; gas companies, $125, 000,000; electric light and power companies, $125,000,000. The Committee has informed that for four years not over 40 per cent of such betterments has been made, leaving an ac cumulation of about $1,200,000,000. If to this sum is added the $700,000,000 required alone for service to new residential buildings held in abeyance, a total of approximately $2,000,000,- 000 seems necessary for the public utility program in the im mediate future. ""The question of placing these businesses on a sound finan cial basis in order that credit may flow to them is the same ques tion which confronts steam railroads and housing, but in the case of public utilities the situation is more difficult because there is no central body as now provided in the case of steam 1 ailroads which might adjust rates in proper relation to operat ing costs and capital investment. The utilities likewise suffer in their effort to secure new capital for necessary extensions of service by the almost insurmountable difficulty of having to com pete for such capital with municipal, state and similar tax exempt securities. Until these problems are solved the public should recognize this underlying reason for much of the faulty service and for the failure to provide the additional facilities urgently demanded to meet community needs." paid adv. L. MONTERESTELLI Marble and Granite Works PENDLETON, OREGON Fine Monument and Cemetery Work All parties interested in getting work in my line should get my prices and estimates before placing their orders All Work Guaranteed I Sill