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n PAGE TWO THE GAZETTE-TIMES, HEPPNER, OREGON, THURSDAY, AUGUST 30, 1923. THE GM-TIIS th t nrrrr r.i i i , tunuw TBI HrriNk.ll TIHU. TbtaallaVas Nml, IS. ISM o-.,iwtm rwwT it. mt reell.twa' iri Tfceraaar aonsinc a V awta eaa l,wiw Cmwfara I Ik FtwtnflWv at BW. ADVHT.WG ATTH CIVIN ON APriJCATION HTMCUmo BATES: o t n Its Htk - l.e Tan Maatke . ' 4k lAfM miaow roi NTT ornriAL Pirn Porvtca Aertln Rpi " ' ntattra THa. AMkHICAN FkbSS ASSOCIATION cbard Uoyd Jones Says: LEADERSHIP. SEN'IOR claiei in all the coll(ri and tiich whoolii are new on what tnijrht be called the home stretth of their academic career. After their eonclodtnc these, examinations and celebration., they face the world; they confront a world that needs men and women trained in mind and body; but they confront a world which need : leaders. j Every business enterprise, every po- i litical party in town, county, stat-e or nation, every political and economic idea, every branch of scientific en deavor and every religious movement looks to a leader. Many a student before he reaches his senior year has learned how to concentrate and apply his own mind; he has learned how to acquire; he has stored power in himself. But he may do all this and be a pathetic failure in the world. High class-room stand ing never made a man great. That which does make a man great is the power to give others power. Just to think out an idea will never advance the idea. Not until you have thought out and then fought out the idea have you made a contribution to the world. Columbus could not prove in Spain that the world was round. To do this he had to take disbelievers with him and with item fight the vast seas. Darwin thought out the idea of world creation and evolution as he ob served the sluggish forms of lower life on the teeming banks of the Ama aon. But he spent a decade to con vince himself that he had found a truth, then he fought through a full and busy life to eonvinoe the world that the truth he found was of use to the world. Resolve to do something, then find something to do. If it be something new make it of use to many. By so doing you take your place among the leaders of men. If it be something old and tried that you do, do it better than it was ever done before, and by to doing show others how best to do it. Then again you lead. Both your name and your labors will endure be yond those of temporal heroes, who triumph only in the selfish successes of the hour. Translate your information into in- spiration and aspiration. So equipped go to it. DO and then you win. s-s-s CALVIN COOLIDGE PRESIDENT. CALVIN COOLIDGE has the com plete confidence and unqualified support of the American people in taking up the heavy duties and bur dens of the office of President of the : United States. This confidence is I based upon President Coolidge's pri- 1 vste character and public record. 1 President Harding had no one who gave him more unselfish loyalty or faithful service. During his Vice Presidency, Mr. Coolidge regarded Mr. Harding as his chief and leader in in the fullest and finest sense of those terms. His sincerity was constantly evidenced in the active, tireless work he performed in support of the ad ministration. Mr. Coolidge was the first Vice President who occupied a seat in the cabinet. President Harding's decis ion to make Vice President Coolidge one of his official family, in fact as well as theory, was evidence of the high regard the President entertained for Mr. Coolidge's judgment. In view of the tragic occurrences, this act of President Harding's seems providen tial. President Coolidge now assumes the responsibilities of the chief ex ecutive with an intimate knowledge of the problems of the nation and polic ies of the administration. President Coolidge's ability in this emergency to inspire confidence and give reassurance is due not only to his temperment and attainments, but also to his long and successful ex perience in public positions of great responsibility and authority. He is admirably equipped for the great task confronting him. He comes from sturdy American stock who loved their home, their country and their God. His ancestry, like himself, were of the soil; plain people of dem ocratic instincts ard idfals. He pos- On!y a 11ttl courteay that didn't coat a rent thing Vf carried with m ..early everywhere I't went- ... I know I didn't use It when I could, as well as not, iTa a powerful Urn confession, f ut I lame it I forgot! Only a little courtesy bat therw aint no noMer debt which w better pay It ; romi'tlv, or we're flirtln with regret. . . j for, to slight a feller-mortal la, to fling s piivn dart, either thoughtless or a irpose it Is sure to strike the heart I Only a little courtesy an jet, how much it means. In Its Intimate relation to t!e way affection leana. . . . Its a mighty hajipy challenge at the sentry-poet of love, f wed tattle In the spirit of the angels t above! Jmtdtrttr Br REV. M. A. MATTHEWS, D. D.. L. L. D. VOCATIONAL TRAINING. OCATIONAL training is impera- sesses the fine qualities of thrift, in dustry, rugged integrity, a keen sense ed justice and fairness, a tremendous capacity for work, the ability to make decisions after due counsel and de liberation, and the firmness necessary to make them effective. To his natural characteristics and his intellectual attainments, there has been added a training of years in the capacity of a public legislator and ex ecutive. He served Massachusetts as a member of the state senate and as president of that body, as lieutenant governor and two terms as governor. Massachusetts is one of our great est commonwealths in industry, agri culture, finance, business and ship ping. Its problems are varied and in themselves form a cross-section of the problems of the United States. It has been progressive. Its labor laws, tax laws, budget system of handling state finances, its administration of charitable and penal institutions, have all been taken as models by other states and have attracted the students of economic and social problems from all over the world, It is no small honor to be governor of Massachusetts, no small task to fill the position. Its list of governors em braces some of the best known names in American history. Calvin Coolidge after serving the people of his state in the state legislature, and again as lieutenant governor, was twice elected by them, upon his record, to fill the highest office within their gift. Their faith was fully justified. He added another name to the long list of great executives. President Coolidge's character and training is a guarantee of the stabil ity of our government under his guidance. His faith in America, bis reverence for her institutions, his de votion to her welfare, his concern for her honor and integrity, and his sympathetic understanding of her peo ple all unite to make it fortunate that he is the one, in this hour of stress, to take the leadership of his country men. John T. Adams, Chairman Re publican National Committee. s-s-s INTELLIGENT TARIFF DISCUSSION A WESTERN tariff congress is to meet in Denver early in October under the auspices of the Western Tariff Association. The purpose of the meeting is to give an opportunity for western pro ducers to consider operation of pres ent tariff act as applied to western products. The congress will attempt to arrive at a decision on the efficiency of the flexible provision of the tariff act as a fundamental principle of govern ment and an earnest effort will be made to take the tariff out of partisan politics. Producers of western products af fected by the tariff invite and wel come the judgment and co-operation of everybody concerned in western progress as the task being undertaken is of large proportions and must have the full strength and co-operation of a united West in order to be success ful. Among western producers most di rectly interested are wool growers, stock growers, the mining industry, bankers' associations in various west ern states, sugar beet growers and many other industries of primary im portance to the West. s-s-s MORE ABOUT TAX-FREE SECUR ITIES. TN DISCUSSING the evils of tax-ex- i empt securiites, the Dallas, Tex., Farm and Ranch says: "The limit of tying up the idle wealth of the country has been reach ed. Already more than 30 billion of dollars are thus exempt from taxa tion. It can be truthfully said that 60 per cent of this amount is being kept out of industry on that account It is also an incontrovertible fact that industry is paying an extra tax to make up the deficiency in cost of gov ernment because of this great wealth that escapes paying its just share. The question is: Are we going to con tinue permitting those who can best afford to pay taxes to escape by the tax-free securities route, shoving the burden over on the workers, the sal aried men, and upon industry, or are we going to plug up the leak. With the billions now turned into tax-free securities put into industry, interest rates would come tumbling down. Good security would find cheap money." s-s-s USE OF THE TELEPHONE. THERE are approximately 14,100,000 telephones in use In the United States and about 39,000,000 conversa tions daily. In other words one out of every three persons in the United States utilizes the telephone at least once daily throughout the year. New Bell-owned telephones added yearly average about 600,000. At the end of 1922 the Bell system controlled more than 36,000,000 miles of wire, of which 64 was in under ground cables. The American Telephone system is the envy of all other countries and several nations of Europe are consid ering doing away with government ownership of their systems in the hope that a change to private man agement will pull the service out of the slough of inefficiency into which it has fallen. s-s-s FAIR RATES AND WAGES BUT NO MORE. IHTH farm products selling below " cost of nroduction. considering that increased wages of railroad em ployes' in like degree increases the cost of transportation and may neces sitate an increase in rates, it is little short of amazing in view of the high wages now being paid, that employes in (rain and engine service should be talking of more pay with whispers of a strike if not granted. During federal control the public had an opportunity to learn some thing of the wages and working con ditions of railroad employes. The public therefore well understands that as a class, railroad employes in en gine and train service work less hours and are paid more than any other class of workmen. Needless to say that such demands will receive little sympathetic support from the public. Everybody realizes that for the com mon welfare the railroads should be permitted to earn sufficient revenue to equal a fair interest on their value with a margin for additional facilities proportional to the constantly increas ing public needs. Everybody is will ing that railroad employes, not alone the "aristocrats", as engine and train men are frequently called, but all railroad employes shall receive fair compensation. It was an expression of the public mind in this respect that Congress en acted laws and created separate trib unals for the regulation of both the Interstate Commerce Commission to determine rates that will yield a fair) interest plus a margin for additional1 facilities; the United States Railroad Labor Board to determine fair wages and working conditions for the em ployes. Congress having provided compet ent tribunals for the systematic reg ulation of wages and rates, the pub lic expects the railroads and their employes to submit their differences to these tribunals and abide by the result, and in this connection it is well for the railroads and their em ployes to understand that this is no time for wage increases which have the effect of further burdening the public Manufacturer. s-s-s Walt Smith, lone realtor and in surance man, was doing business in Heppner on Saturday, If the economic life of this country is to be changed for the bet ter the boys and girls must be tech nically trained. Every boy should be required to master a trade. In the old days we had the system of appren ticeship. Some of the greatest me chanics the country has ever had were trained as apprentices. That day has passed. Cruel and tyrannical or ganizations have prevented boys from becoming apprentices. Consequently there is a great dearth of technically trained men. The public school curriculum was originally organized on the assump tion that all pupils would continue until they had finished their college education. A very small handful ever go through college perhaps less than ten per cent. It might be safe to estimate that approximately 2.500,000 drop prema turely out of the public schools of America every year. This vast group got very little benefit from the purely cultural education. What they need above all else is training which will help them to get desirable employment. Vocational education for the boys and girls who wish to enter the trades is absolutely imperative. The public schools of the country are ren dering an inestimable service to the country when they insist on vocation al training. Boys and girls should be equipped with trades in order that they may enter life prepared not only to support themselves, but also to be come valuable contributing citizens. There are 42,000,000 people in the United States who are reported by the Census as gainfully employed, Suppose they had a technical train ing? Certainly that technical train ing would add at least 10 cents a day to their wages, which would be $4t200,- 000 daily to the the pay-roll of Ameri ca, or $1,260,000,000 annually to the payroll of these people. Force vocational training upon the boys and girls who drop out of school, Equip them for life. Give them trade. America needs them. Township t 8outh of Rang 19 E. W. M. all situated in Morrow County, Oregon together with all the tenements, her editaments and appurtenances there to belonging, I WILL, as aforesaid, under and by virtue of said execution and order of sale, sell at public auc tion to the highest bidder for cash in hand at and in front of the west door of the Court House of said Coun ty in Heppner, Morrow County, Ore gon, at two o'clock In the afternoon of the 1st day of September, 1923, all the right, title, estate and interest which the said Sam J. Nelson, or Mary Ann Nelson or Herman Rosen berg, or either of them had, held or owned in and to the said property or any part thereof on the 4th day of January, 1922, or which either or each or any of them have since acquired in or to the aaid property or any part thereof or which the defendants or any of them now have or hold in or to the property above described or any part thereof, the proceeds of such sale to be applied as the law directs in the case of foreclosure of mortgages. DATED this 28th day of July, 1923. GEORGE McDUFFEE, Sheriff of Morrow County and State of Oregon. La Verne Van Marter and Lloyd Hutchinson left for the mountains Monday to spend a few days in quest of the elusive buck. LEGAL NOTICES NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Department of the Interior, U. S. Land Office at La Grande, Oregon, August 27, 1923. Notice is hereby given that George R. Pearson, of Lena, Oregon, who, on March 12, 1920, made Additional Homestead Entry, Act 12-29-16, No. 018128, for SE SE Sec. 25, T. 1 S. R. 28 E.; Lot 1 Sec. 31, Tp. 1 S. R. 29 E.; SEH NW14, NE SW, SE4 Sec. 33, SW4 SWtt, Section 34, Township 3 S., Range 29 E., Willam ette Meridian, has filed notice of in tention to make three year final Proof to establish claim to the land above described, before the United States Commissioner, at Heppner, Oregon, on the 6th day of October, 1923. Claimant names as witnesses: F. J. Hiatt, John Keegan, Jas, Hig gins, F. M. Duncan, all of Lena, Ore gon. CARL HELM, Register. IN THE COUNTY COURT OF THE STATE OF OREGON, FOR MOR ROW COUNTY. In the Matter of the Estate of S. W. Spencer, Deceased, CREDITORS NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN: That the undersigned, Anna Spencer, has been duly appointed by the County Court of Morrow County, Oergon, the Administratrix of the estate of S. W. Spencer, deceased, and has duly qual ified for such trust. All persons having claims against said estate are hereby notified to pre sent them to said Administratrix, duly verified, at her residence in Heppner, Morrow County, Oregon, on or before six months from the date of first publication hereof. Dated and first published this 30th day of August, 1923. ANNA SPENCER, Administratrix. IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE STATE OF OREGON FOR MORROW COUNTY. E, P. Jarmon, Plaintiff, ) vs. ) Samuel Stratton, the un-) known heirs at law of) amuel Stratton, deceased.) Nancy Ann Stratton, the) unknown heirs at law of) Nancy Ann Stratton, de-) ceased, Lucy M. Atwood.) the unknown heirs at) law of Lucy M. Atwood, ) deceased, J. L. Perry.) formerly J. L. Stanfield,) and James Perry, her hus-) band, R. B. Stanfield and) Florence Stanfield, his) wife, Emma Stanfield, a) widow, R. L. Stanfield and) Loretta Stanfield, his) wife, P. M. Stanfield and) A. Cisco Atwood, the un-)SUMMONS known heirs at law of A.) Cisco Atwood, deceased,) C. B. Atwood, the un-) known heirs at law of C.) B. Atwood, deceased, Da-) vid Atwood, the unknown) heirs at law of David At-) wood, deceased, the un-) known heirs at law of) B. C. Atwood, deceased,) Mary McCarty, and John) McCarty, husband and) wife, Nettie Shaw and) Robert Shaw, husband) and wife, also all other) persons or parties un-) known claiming any right,) title, estate, lien or in-) terest in the real prop-) erty described in the) complaint herein, ) Defendants,) To Samuel Stratton, the unknown heirs at law of Samuel Stratton, de ceased, Nancy Ann Stratton, the un known heirs at law of Nancy Ann Stratton, deceased, Lucy M. Atwood, the unknown heirs at law of Lucy M Atwood, deceased, Emma Stanfield, R. L. Stanfield, Loretta Stanfield, P M. Stanfield, A Cisco Atwood, the un known heirs at law of A. Cisco At wood, deceased, C. B. Atwood, the un known heirs at law of C. B. Atwood, deceased, David Atwood, the unknown heirs at law of David Atwood, de ceased, the unknown heirs at law of B. C Atwood, deceased, Mary Mc Carty, John McCarty, Nettie Shaw and Robert Shaw, also all other personal or parties unknown, claiming any right, title, estate, lien or interest in the real property described in plain tiff's complaint and herein described, Defendants, IN THE NAME OF THE STATE OF OREGON: You are hereby summon ed and required to appear and answer the plaintiff's complaint filed against you herein on or before six weeks from the date of first publication of this summons, to-wit: on or before Saturday, the 22nd day of September, 1923, and you are hereby notified that if yon fail t so appear and answer for want thereof, the plaintiff will apply to the court for the relief pray ed for In his complaint, to-wit: For a decree of the eonrt that the plain tiff is the owner in fee simple of the following deter bed real property, to wit: The South half of Section 8 and the Northeast quarter of Section 33 in Township t North Range 7 E. W. M., and that the defendants be decreed to have no right, title or in terest in or to said real property and that the plaintiff's title be forever quieted against said defendanta and each of them and that the defendants and all persons claiming by, through or under them or any of them, be for ever enjoined from asserting any right, title or Interest in or to said real property or any part thereof. This summons la served upon yon by publication in The Gazette-Times, weekly newspaper of general cir culation published at Heppner, Mor row County, Oregon, once a week for the period of six weeks, by order of the Hon. William T. Campbell, Coun ty Judge of Morrow County, State of Oregon, made and entered on the 7th day of August, 1923, and the date of Arst publication of this summons is August 9, 1923. WOODSON SWEEK, Attorneys for the Plaintiff. Address, Heppner, Oregon. Heppner Sanitarium DR. J. PERRY CONDER Parstciaa-la-Caarte Treatment of all diseases. Isolated wards for contagious disc a sea. FIRE INSURANCE Waters & Anderson Ileppnex, Oregon MATERNITY HOME NKS. ti. C AIKEN, HEPPNER I am prepared to take a limited num br of maternity canes at my bun. Patients privUta4 U chew their ewa hyaiciBii. Beat ot ear and attention assured. PHUNK m E. J. STARKEY ELECTRICIAN HOUSE WIRING A SPECIALTY Heppner, OrafN PaeM ITI L. VAN MARTER FIRE, AUTO AND UFI INSURANCE Old Line Companies REAL ESTATE Heppn.r, Or. JOS.J.NYS ATTORN EY-AT-LAW Upitalra In Humphrey, Building Heppner, Oregoa NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Department of the Interior. U. S. LAND OFFICE at LaGrande, Oregon, July 7, 1923. NOTICE ia hereby given that Hack T. Gentry, of Heppner, Oregon, who, on September . 1922, made Addition al Homestead Entry, Act 12-29-16, No. 021377, for SHSE14, Section 4, WH SWK, Section 2, Township 1 South, Range 28 Eaat, Willamette Meridian, haa filed notice of intention to make three-year Proof, to establish claim to the land above described, before United Statei Commissioner, at Hepp ner, Oregon, on the 28th day of Aug ust, 1923. Claimant names as witnesses: Harry Brown, W. L. Vincent, F. H. Duncan, F. A. Gentry, all of Lena, Oregon. CARL G. HELM, Register. Professional Cards DR. F. E. FARRIOR DENTIST Office Upstairs Over Postoffiee Heppner, Oregon A. D. McMURDO, M. D. PHYSICIAN ft SURGEON Office in Masonic Building Trained Nurae Assistant Heppner, Oregon C. C. CHICK, M. D. PHYSICIAN ft SURGEON Office Upstairs Over Postoffiee Trained Nurse Assistant Hrppoer, Oregon iinr 4- Tk P wtHT TMe v-,oow' "rIS AsP T"i'' ABRl6t " fN' HUM L i v I a ten e.e m pipn't tme no oe tn pairep opf j CUrCT ' V V "t0Poi'i 70 MeS BeA0e SH THY SQiAREP OfP. the OWLLI V y MAP MOJE"f. OH,o! ITW IATTCI VIABTEP 6N HE fTOPPEt nUML J XT UFI . Mt WA4 Put out' , f I n rVflf " otO.l TOtP him THAT Vs "jl A!Wr WE rSiTTES.V'-JO NPEtt)', t.t AA Pe.TTY A A f SMAL. WA.T 0m TOO fa. IP fTABvE IF PC TUP.I . But ne -A w HAVE I HUfBAMP GETf J I WAlTtP UNTIL AUWAr eft A. T ABOUT I PiM"E TMftOU4t1 TALK.IKj MlPNIeiHT TC TASKS ANTMI6 MANO NOW? TO BNtftJX E KT f J PaintiP .' SBEiMU tf'T N- ., . 4 y-" ' 8u 9 NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS. Notice is Hereby Given that on the second Monday in September (Mon day, September 10, 1923) the Board of Equalization of Morrow County, Oregon, will attend at the Court House in Morrow County, Oregon, and publicly examine the assessment rolls for Morrow County, Oregon, for the year 1923, and will correct errora in valuation, description or qualities of land, lots, or other property assessed by the Assessor of Morrow County, Oregon, for the year 1923. All persons interested or having any complaint against their assess ment for the year 1923, should appear at that time. Petitions for reductions in assessment must be presented in writing, verified by oath of applicant or hla attorney and must be filed with the board the first week it is In ses sion and any petition or application not so made, verified and filed shall not be considered or acted upon by the board. Dated at Heppner, Oregon, August 14, 1923. JESSE J. WELLS, Assessor for Morrow County, Oregon. NOTICE OF SHERIFF'S SALE UNDER EXECUTION. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that under and by virtue of a writ of ex ecution issued by the Clerk of the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon for Morrow County and to me direct ed on a decree and order of sale In said Court rendered on the 28th day or July 1923, in favor of American National Bank of Pendleton, Oregon, a corporation, and against Sam J. Nelson, Mary Ann Nelson, his wife, and Herman Rosenberg, defendants, tor the sum of 124,887, together with Interest on the sum of J22.761.8I from the 10th day of March, 1923, up to the date of the entering of said decree, to-wit: the 28th day of July, 1923, ana thereafter with Interest UDOn said judgment so entered at the rat of 8 per cent per annum from the date of entering said decree until paid and for the further sum of $600 as a reasonable attorney fee and for plaintiff's costs and disbursements taxed at (7.70, which said decree also orders the sale of the following de- scrinea real property situated in Mor row County, and But of Oregon, to wit: The East Half of the North west Quarter, the Southwest Quarter of the Northwest Quar ter, the Northwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter in Section II WOODSON & SWEEK ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW Offices in First National Bank Building Heppner, Oregon Van Vactor & Butler ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW Suite 305 First National Bank Building THE DALLES, ORE. iL.wr FROM THE FACTORY ROM, YOUR t4"V OWN WITH 1 I lffj I WZ LA CROIX Q dl rvnuAinaia S. E. NOTSON ATTORNEY-AT-LAW Office in Court House Heppner, Oregon i 'mm am ssaaaaa aaai 1 ffoleprayf foslerc 1 Phone Main 962 ' The Gazette-Times Is Morrow County's Newspaper F. H. ROBINSON LAWYER ONE, OREGON Gilliam & Bisbee s jZ? Column j& BEING thicker, the) famous Good year All -Weather Tread carrie you farther than other treads. And it car ries you in greater safety, too. The big tough sharp -edged blocks cut deep and grip tight on any surf ace.They are the best tire insurance against skidding you can buy. At GeaaVeer Smlcm Stmll Dealers fe eal ana r.com nin Ihm ;' CorJl with thm hmM AII Wmmlhtr Treea ana" e Idem milh Coodymmr areata Heppner Garage GOODYEAn 'ertenAMliw Western Trader If a McCormack Header is your choice, buy it now. No McCor mack Headers manufactured since 1922 and these will be made no more. The Deering will take the place of the McCormack. We have a few McCormacks in stock for this season. The most economical way to take care of your grain hay is with a Binder. We have both the Mc Cormack and Deering in stock. With such a large crop all over the Northwest there is likely to be a shortage of Binder Twine. Buy it now while we have it in stock. Superior Manilla, 650 feet to the pound. We have a large stock of Mc Cormack and Deering extras, also Mailable Chain Belting. We try to have everything nec essary to rig up for harvest Oils, Greases, Doubletrees, Sin gletrees, and a lot of other things and what we have not got we will get for you. Come in and see us when in need of anything and we will try to give you one hundred cents worth for a dollar. Gilliam & Bisbee I (jfl I Hot Weather CALLS FOR Iced Tea We now carry Tea vacuum packed, to keep all the flavor for you. Try it the next time you order Tea. You will like it and you can get it here. Phelps Grocery Company PHONE 53