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About The Ione independent. (Ione, Or.) 1916-19?? | View Entire Issue (Jan. 4, 1924)
THE IONE INDEPENDENT Published E P. 11 iSiUii.. .y Friday by iilitor-Publishcr -SUUa( 'v.i'TION: One ynar $1.50 i,1. months 7fj " '"" h m K?itereo as aecond -!s matter at the pijstcifliee at lone, Oregon, under act of Mii.Pi '!, 1ST!) FiiJ;-y, Jan .; try 4, 1924 President Couiidge when dis cu-ir g the disposition of Muscle H'.oaU in his message to congress a; s i tin; mauufac'ure of nitrates ut these prope- considered the i'iirmr when iie recognized the necws.-'itv for cheap fertilizer and also the public interest when he said: "It seems desirable, in order to promote and protect the public welfare, to have adequate covenents that such experiments be made and carried to a success ful conclusion." Such covenents are the peoples safe guard if the manufacture of cheap fertilizer is a main consideration forsecur- ;., .. ,, 1,1.. l c II.: mi; u VillUttlJIl lUilMC Ul LIIIH iiop-i er l.y from the government. -The ' ftianuiactui'cr. i HU ui i 3 m b 'iai Fcr Sale Goo I rrrVh cow. In quire of Mrs. C. L. O'Neill. Mrs. Eva Nelson of Pendleton, is the new waitress at the' hotel. Tires are going fas! at Lundell's garage owing to the low price Ernest Montandon, lone'.s ladies man, is confined ac home with s severe cold. Walt Smith expects to lesvt this week for a visit lo his broth er in Seattle. Cashier Gunzel and Geo. Ritchie had business in Hep: ner Monday, and dined at tin hotel. Mrs. A. T. McNay of Newborn is lie re visiting her datitrhfer. ! Mrs. Louis Hunger. A II Coch;an, 0. G. and Miss E. 0. Bjrj'sVoni, left Thursday ; tor a visit to I'ortlaiid. Co operative Grain Growers j Mrs. Frank M.trti.i left Tues Awanled Huge Damages day for a vi.-k with her parents Judge I). U. Parker of the cir-' wh rusi,'e m '11' Settle, cuit court at Condon, last week! Fred Mii-Msm who ha: been in his decision of the case of the wo,'king forso tu time at Sunny. Oregon Cooperative Grain Grow-. a'd Wn., has i-etuied to lone, ers, a coporation, against P. L. The school teachers have hac Sehamel, ouerruled the demurrer their holiday vacation and are to the complaint, which in effect back on the job again, school re will require the defendant to pay suming business Wednesday, to the Oregon Cooperates Grain; VV. P. Strandb rr, director ol Growers 25 cents a bushel as ' t,e Oregon Public Utility iiu-eau liquidated damages because he ' Portland, was a bu linens visitoi sold 15,001) bushels of wheat to in lone last FriJav. We ac parties other than the growers' , knowledge a picasaitt call. lj.',',y'. r, ,. I Miss Josephine 1'iwne who hat. I h,s case was filed ,n the crcut bw) tl(. ,U(,sl ,,f M d court of Sherman county. It ,s ,ke llmval tj fop ,1(J he firs time the question lms.,uU Wt,h)L,J(1 f(. iH1. . become before a court in just this ; Nl,w j.iyill0,l!n lt;ull0. form, lhe decision holds the , ., .,,vi!nn.,f.t,n,..-,;.,....l, J HoWUI'd ll llHS bed! ........ , vie v uivi udi , iiiui r " ting agreement valid and en forceable, which fixes a specific sum to be allowed as liquidated damages in case of a breach on the part of the grower to deliver his wheat as provided in the con- tiact. Two reasons are given fori the validity and cnforceubality of the provision, viz (1) Ity the pro vision of th" contract itself, the act uid damage bi mg 'tlillietilt of ascertainment or ad measure ment; ami (21 by legislative en act aient. The Oregon law provides that the by-laws ami in-.rketinir con tracts of cooperative association: may fix, its liquidate I damages, specific sums to ha paid by a mem ber of the association u,ion ;h. breach by him of any provision ot the marki ting contract i' gnrdiie. the su'e or delivery or withhold ing of pro iucts; und any such provisions shall be valid ai.dtn foreenblc in the emu t si of the state. "Kidit" Great Success th Development if a new variety of winter wheat which is resistant to limit or smut is announced by the department of llgiicu.ture. It has been named "Kidit" lecmi.w it is expected to lid the wheat fields of smut. The variety wa developed by lr. V. V. Gaines ot the Washington agricultural ex periment station at I'lillnuin, Wn., in co operati. n with lhe depart nient of agriculture. It was I, red through erossinu ! Tin key and Florence varieties. ''"' wl the latter a smut resiling Horitm .m 1,'Uk'"'-' w Lay is considered i.l,c champion cake eater of lone. Any one we lung to make a hurry-up trip to Arlington had better cull on Louis lialsiger or Ike Howard, fcr ihie genth men held the record for quick trans pi.itaiim, they nhyayt get back the saaie nie hi I la'y leave. iir, a slate prohi hi" a !i iv nun- n..M iug mi a cold r ! - -'if id the fellows r.ian l jurv at ki-liTpping diurge li. W. Sine!; si. i;l! . v as i . uti i.e.- i,i f;.'. i-.-.S..: Illtill'lei 1 V I'oiii'mi on a til.d la ( ii.i ;. Jlom-ay nmrni'ig lo.i'al niiout three i,.elie.s of s'unv cuverit:,; lhe Ciom: I at Lme v. i;li the tiler llhnui !i r )..iiiling lo i'e.i'.'c aiiow zero. 'Tuesday morning it was abtiiit n,ir below ;.a ! registers clc' ;o tliat figure si;y,'e. S not !-e e!r lilely cal I, n:i!y when )'i! not in t ' i- nun nh is it qsi.e l .i. iee.-iMe, e.-j'eci,;;'y uheli wile wtm't h'lil i tl.e tin'. -lleMll, ' i .l on a !. .. 11. Is. i.iu-u'ii.n A. V. landed of wa in I. over tin v.t ve il ta !.i i p. '!-. at ;i Mr. I.uii.ie tt a,, a !. c ol I'eiull. ton and fiirtlii', e years itiieclar el the hav?" band, an iir h l.e started, ami gi.en II Caillpli- Maui sln-rt. term w here I ga.Mia n!s. lie i-; goims to As- lH busil'a ss en- wheat from Austruh:i. liidu has i v "11-'!( l'v t,i'' 1,1111,1 been found tietler adapte l fur the more hunial irions than for seinidaiid leeiecs. A few hund red fai mem in eastern Washing ton planted Kidit this fall to give it a more complete trial than it has had in experiments. on Cecil New.; items A S'.'i V ice W Id he held ill Cecil .ill lias S l'neiy i veiling, Jan. ,(!( hv Aid, ,ep. Mil Gaiilic of LosLNraycdorStoUn :Cox i-v, rvl-,..U welcome. on mown muse o j is. old. K. Hallingi-r of llermiston, l as ii.an.ie.1 mi! circle J. A. on left lm-v during t'se week ship ht.tle, swetu.d on left hboulder, . ,.lU., h,)V f,,,m ,lt.. also 1 Hy Mule count. '2 j y..,., . An.,, .,, j V.u!et ihnd old. no v.sable brand but has ,,ri. of ituUt,lv 1 lts. were calling vate mark. Left the C. lVin!on m,.m; olg,., Sammcr at lhe place about 3eekMK. Suitable j .iHt ra:11, iUxv iav. reward. A.C. Mclntyre, Wid P.ilmate. rot Windy .Wok. l'hone 14 1-13 Owner. ' u j Otcil m.u Jay t t.iiiiiiK Radio on the Farm KEEPS YOU IN TOUCH WITH THE WORLD Concerts, lectures, news bulletins, market reports You should know the price of wheat, sheep and cattle in Chicago and Portland every day. On!y the latest makes handled: GREBE ACE MURAD CEOSLEY AIRPHONE InJoor or Outdoor Aerial Dry Batteries Prices from $10.00 up Ask when our demonstration will be in your vicinity ' Reduced for this week ELECTRIC TOASTERS . . . $4.35 BOUDOIR LAMPS $4.25 MAURICE A. FRYE Everything Electrical HEPPNKR, ORE. Phone 472 , Elevator Company spending the Holidays with his parents, Mr. and Idi.i. Ike How- iard, has returned to JicMinnville to take up Ins studies at Linliold College. Kay Karrutt and Miss Esther Logan took Now Vears' dinner at j the home of Mr. and Mrs, Ike. Railroad Rates and Transportation Costs Railroad Supplies Up 100 Per Cent Freight Rates 23 3-10 Per Cent Passenger Fares 35 3-10 Per Cent '.ill 1'i-i'irlil I'iiti's unit jmnspnuer fares im the Union rncirlr Sy li'iti liavc udviuu'tHl lets tlinn half as much hu the increase In tli,i' ci'.sl of i'ii;;liion, cam and other principal ItfUra of rallroail e.H'ime. I'ompariiiK iirc-war prices villi IIiubb of today we find: l're-Var Proeent Percent of Commodity I'rlct) Price Increase lil. "'' ton $ IiO.00 f 43.00 I'rciKlit Locomotive 2ti.ntt0.00 64,000.00 14C;,, I'ri'iKlit Car t.lno.OO 2,500.00 127 Tit,. eiwli .35 .84 140 Ste.l tljridtV'S, tanks, cic.) l'er tin r.0.00 96.00 12 'S'ei.l PiifS'iigcr Condi.... 12.000.0(1 25,000.00 JU8 C.ition Wiihio, per lb .05 .095 00 Illoe'k SlKiiala. per mile.... 1,200. 00 2.500.00 108 Switch Lumps, each 4.04 , 8.40 108 I''.il. per ton. 2.11 3.38 60 Aerime annual earn inK (1!U2) (1022) per employe 884.01 1,808.47 104.6 '"''"ea 4,668.875.00 13251,552.00 , 280 In lhe face or .Iicnc Im renwcn, ficlulit rutin on the Vnlon I'aei.ic System dlliiliu the niiiue lime luivo Incrcnseil only .12,1-IH peireiii mul pusM'i.KiM- lints .S5II-IO percent. In 1013 we received for liuullni! i tor. of freight one mile, ti.7 inlll, for huiilins n pu .i-.i-er cn mile, "J c. In Jim, these rntes wen; l.;5ani 1.015 respectively. lie 1021 freis o rate represenlsi a r iluuii;,i , cbmit W,i unlir lfl21 ant' pus Miisyr fares about le; mui r u.i In order to cam iioni,!- ;roMt revenu i to puivhaio a pint uf Ink, it is necc.i?ai) for us lo haul om. ton or freight 42 miles; for a cross lie, 6", i" II . a mm.J Inntern, 91 miles; one frelKlii car wheel, 117 miles; and one monkey wrench !i7 miles. To pay for a day of Hack labor It is nccis.ary lo haul one ton of freight 236 miles. I'ur a day'n waces of a frelclit train .-tew 2680 miles. For a day's wages of a niachlulst 401 miles. For a Ion of fuel 263 miles, Tin- railroads of the t inted Staljes maintain the lowest Mli an.! the lowest capitalization per mile, while paying the liiKhisI wanes ol any couniry In the world. So loim as the rallioaiis' cost of doing btislnosi remains at the pi ebi ut hlh level n Kcnerut reduction of freight and pas senger ralm cannot saiely be made. Coiwtnicilve suski aliens are always welcome. C. R. OKAY, Omaha, Nebraska, Pre.ldent. January 1, 1924. Union pacific system FARMERS IONE, OREGON DEALERS IN I Coal and "Wood!! Flour and Feed ;! Best Lump Coal, ton, . . $13.00:: it i: 16-inch Cordwood, fir or pine, 12.90 :: ;! Rolled Barley, ...... 44.00 ! :: Whole Oats, 44.00 !j I Mill-feed, 35.00:! Heavy 7-foot Cedar Posts . 21 cts i; ENGELMAli HARDriiRE IONE, OREGON THE BRUNSWICK TIREh Monobile Oils for the Auto, the Tractor and the Machine that needs good Lubrication ALL KINDS OK SHELF AND HEAVY HARDWARE Everything in the Plumbing Line, such as BATH TUBS, LAVATORY SINKS AND TOILETS SAMPSON ROLLER-BEARING WINDMILLS F. S. LANG CO. RANGES. Come and see them. THE THOR WASHING MACHINE, no trouble to demonstrate. SPECIAL PRICES ON GLASSWARE ENGELMAN HARDWARE IONE, OREGON .i'ier mast turkey, etc. (after de- local Tuesday for Portland to re iiiiniitf a bin tuikey ut home.) sume their studies at their re mt alas, Wid found the cup- gpective schools, after spending mrds were dure and returned a Riorums holiday in Cecil. ine a sadder, but wiser man. I Mr. and Mrs. I.son who have! ManLlfe "tn visitiiiff ut the home nf T.I Cm V nf' Pill Imin W n Notice For Publication DepnrfiiiiMit of (lie Intcrlo"-. IT. S. I.aml Klliivat Tint Dalli'H, Ikri'fjoii, li. eeiiilicr is, lii-.M. .No'l'ici: U IktcIiv lvlvi'M tlmt ; OiifHM V. (illiHon, of Krlm, ' ,irii, ho, on April ill. Iiijn. tiimI, lloin,.. Ktcml lintr.v. No. Di'lliCI. for SVV'!',. Sii'iidii .". Tou-iiHliii) I-Xurlli. Itnuif J'l-KiiKt, WilliiiniTttf Meritli an. Ihih tili'il liotici' of iiitfiitliin to nmke tlirit- j-cnr I'roof, to rxtiihliwli vlnlni to the lunl iiliovc tlcxcrlhi'il, l.fcire liny At AinlriKori. liiilteil Stiitcn CoiiiiiiIxmIoiht, at llepmier. Oregon, on tlH-ll'lth tlay of Jumiiirv, uc'i. i IMIUIlllIt IIUIIK'M HM WitllCMMB ('. I). Mnny, Dan I.ln.lwy, rhiudi- Wiiiil ami V. V. MiMticy. all of Kelio, ro. J. W. DOXXEl.LY. lt.ulhter. zero with about 3 inches of snow at Morgan. Money For Rabbit HiJes From information received by i County Agent Mor9e, from the Dr. F. E. Farrior DENTIST Office upstairs over Poatoffice HEPPNEIi. ORE. WOODSON & SWEEK Attorneys At Law First National Bank Building Ileppncr Oregon HEPPNER TAILORING CO. TAILORS Cleaning Dyeing Pressing Repairing Heppner, Ore. . American IiabDit Products Ck. of ; rCODinSOn for rabbit skins, f. o. b. shippinir point. In preparing the rabbit nkins the hearts and feet are ent May at Lone Star ranch, left here visiting with relatives. t? and the skins pulled off inside i mirsuay tor their home in Hood Herb Witzel has returned from i out and hung up to dry. Thev i,lv, r' ! a trip to the Valley. j dry more rapidly if stretched on Mr. and Mrs. Karl Farnsworthi Russ Pen v and wife returnm! ! a piece of wire the shane nf n "id rhildien of Rhea Siding, was Wednesday and Wid Palmateet j sfaule or on a board, but it does it Heppner Monday and Tuesday! took them to their home on the 'not need to be stretched. No visum friends. i Benedict place. ' shipment should be made of le3s Miss tsier Logan, student of Joe Hobday was hsre Christ- 100 lbs. as can be procured. Inrie liiKh school, spent her va- mas visitinur hisuarents. Inasmuch as the skins are liomrht c:uion w itii friends in Four Mile. A watch party was held New York, they are willing to Attorney and Conuslor at Law pay from S5c to 45c per pound j " - - Will practice in all the Courts IONE. OREGON When You Visit Heppner Eat at the Elkhdrn Restaurant Good Meals Best of Service Lunch Counter Jesse Wells of Heppner has here for their fur value only, they can : ' Z 2 " "'rr.' Snow fell to the depth of four New Year's eve at the Holodaye shot with rifle or shotgun, fornresident bunch FaJS.T ncl.es here during the early hour home. Shipments should be made lo the torPre8ldt"u"C". twlwh guy. Fred Pettyjohn took his daugh-' American- Rabbit Products Co., Why doesn't the marshal fix ter Hazel to Heppner Saturday 18 24" Arch street, Newark, New the street lights is the question i'f last Nmduy morning. Coldest ii iy wasJan. 1, two degrees be I. w zero, Miss Minnie H. Lowe left on S inday for Monmouth to resume her studies. to have dental work done. Jersey, and sen.iing a sight draft Eudera Hatdesty spent a few '? r,n na,n8' t!ie b''' of ladinT days at home during Christmas " the me place. Rabbit, will week, returning to lone Tuesday we'K,l out about s,x pelu t0 the Miss Georgia Summers. Master to resume her school studies. , pound. Hob Lowe and pal, Master Don I XVwYearrfavu aahriolit.nl1 .1,1., inKin..n . - - - -- v - wwfw nwui uoyii Ueisler, of lort.and, left on the gunny but cold, 2 degrees below Portland was too. at tome. asKed. it s too cold to investi gate and besides he can't climb a pole. Probably wailing for the moon. About 4J inches of mow now covers the ground here and it re mains very cold.