"f VOLUME XIII IONE, OREGON, FRIDAY, MAY 1, 1925 NUMBER-53 LEXINGTON HIGH DEFEATS IONE HIGH The Local boys still have Chance of Winning County .Championship Lexington High defeated lone High ichool at lone lut Tues day, 7 to 4, In the lut tcheduled game on the local ground thli year. lone wai leading until the 6th inning, but the loeala made sev al costly errors which cost them game. 'Two of Ione'i regulars were out of the game on account of eicknxM. th-ae boyt will be in the liri 'iip nfxi Ssturday, when lone plaja Lexington at Lexing ton which will make the team much stronger. The present standings are: Won Lost Lexington . 4 0 Heppner 3 - 2 lone S 2 lone ill have a chance to win the county championship, if Heppner beats Lexington and lone beats Lexington the three tesme will be tied. ' LOCAL NEWS NOTES The Independent was in error last week in stating that Mr. Croisant had been retained as a member of the high school teach ing force. No official action has yet been taken. ' Do you need a stacker? The Jay Hawk is the thing. See Paul U. Balslger. M.'E. Cotter and wife, arrived home Monday of this week, much improved in health. The little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. C Dick was buried Tuesday, from the 'family resi dence. See Engelman's Hardware Store for Blacksmith Coal. Loul Balslger haa been suffer ing from an attact pf tonsilitis, this week. Chas. Allinger ia rapidly re covering from the effects of his recent fa.l from a scaffold. "Biz" and Ed Engelman da parted last Thursday, for an ex tended trip through California and Nevada. The are travel ing by auto. Mrs. Hal Ely and Mrs. Bert Palmateer favored the Indepen dent office with a cult, Tuesday "A Receipt In Full That is what you have for every bill or account you pay by check. You don't even have to make a memorandum of the payment. The bank keeps the account for you. , - You have no trouble hunting up receipts and receipt ed bills. Just call on the bank for your check and you have the evidence complete. The bank solicits your deposits, large or small, and invites you to pay your bills through it It's the safe way. Our Protection To Depositors Capital and Surplus $35,000.00 Bank of lone IONE, OREGON Picture ahead Kodak as you go You don't need to join a club or buy a license or change your clothes to have the fun of picture-making. It's just part of every day's doings. Get your Kodak out. Autographic Kodak 6.50 upj Browniei Sl.oo up complete aasortment. And an interested salesman to show them to you. The famous Yellow Box film in your size. Developing and printing that you'll like. BULLARDS PHARMACY The KODAK Store NOW is the time to give the Weeder a thought. If in need of a Weeder see WALTER CORLEY. lone, Oregon. Henry Ford presented a free show at, the Legion Theater, uesdsy evening. Mrs. Ceiestlne Balslger, who has been suffering from an attact of flu is recovering. lone was well represented at the Oddfellows meeting at Hepp ner, last Monday evening, Lasts a life' time; the Jay Hawk stacker. Today, May 1, 1925. is the 27th anniversary of the Battle of Manila Bay. For eale-40 Fold or 128 Hy brid club wheat- Fall seed or feed. Chas. M. Wagner. See J. E. Swanson. The lndependent'a phone num beris62. Remember the Maine. You may fire, Gridley, when ready. Fred Ritchie and son Arthur, took a truck load of furniture to lood River for I. L. Howard, ast Saturday. The forest fire problem is "not a fire hunt, but a man hunt" according to E. T. Allen, Forest Economist, who pleads for a consciousness which says to the offender. Thou art the man." That personal, individual ac countability for the starting of forest fires in the keynote of the forest fir problem is the state ment of C M. Granger, District 'orester. Over two thousand Jay Hawk stackers la us. Water glass at Bullards Pharmacy Menengltls is a communicabU disease. Beware of it Do you need blacksmith coal? Englemau has it. best quality. Right price. , American fundi 1 "Oregon is resdy to hear the appeal of The American Legion foe, two clams of suffers of the World War-the disabled men and the orphan of fallen veter an!," declared George P. Grif fith, commaader of the Oregon department of the Legion. The American Legion cam paign for a $5,000,000 Endow ment Fund for rehabilitation and plh'ld welfare, which has been going on in several states, is now under way in Oregon. It will culminate in an intensive drive Drobab'f about the last of Msy. the ' American Legion News Service. That American Forest week, which is being observed on a nation wide scale from April 27 to May 3, is the opening gun in the summer's educational cam paign for for forest protection, is statement of local forest otfi rials. CARD OF THANKS Wc wish to express our ap preciation to our neighbors, friends and all whose sympathy we had in our great Borrow. Worda fail us but we thank yt u. Ed and Martha D ck. MENINGITIS The fact lhat there were four deaths from meningitis in this state during the past week makes it necessary to call the attention of the public to the infectuous nature of - this highly fatal disease. Preventive measures are clearly indicated although (hey are very difficult to carry out Meningitis has come down to our time through the centuries like many of the other infections but it was recognized until 1805 Outbreaks have been reported almost every year in the United States. It is a very fatal disease as the mortality is over 50 per cent. It was a aerious disease in army camps during the World War and was second only to pneumonia. Meningitis has its greatest prevalence "in winter and SDring. It is disease of children and young adults. The disease ia caused by a double round organism which occurs in tissue cells and is called on thir account the diplococcus intracel lulars meningitis. There are other forms l meningitis bui the epidemic form is alwayt caused by this germ. ECCS-Put them away while they are CHEAP. Water GUss AT ' BULLARDS pilARMACY FOR SALE-Duroc Brood Sow and weaned pigs. :Troy Bogard.. lone,. Oregon, -Dollar Bird" While the term "Pufiur B nl" ruay he ur In a iilung n-nw In Amn Ira. the dollar bird la an AustrulUb miter, pre vailing hlu and hlak In pldinipe. It ia ai rolled frtn the luriie rnundiali .t of while on Ha wit.. shown In niRht. in mk i-- Wfpuritoffz pur iron TTS mighty poor economy td postpone painting or varnish ing, whether it be the inside floors and woodwork or the out side exposed surfaces. What wear and tear are doing on the inside, rot and rust are doing on the outside slowly pulling down the value of your property through surface neglect. To put paint and varnish on before it is needed, and not after, ia true economy. Damage ia under way juat aa toon as the surface ia broken down, which ia often before . you realize it a Buy good paint - it's cheapest Cheapest because it protects the surface1 better, lasts longer and goes further. Raunuuan Paint and Varnlih Product! aro mad hk en of tha fineat paint factorial In the United States the largest in tha Northwatt. Thtjr are anode by esperta who have an intimate knowledge of Northwatt climatio condition a knowledge gained through many years of actual contact vriik theae condition. , t The strict maintenance of Raimumn Quality governs erary etep in tha making of the" paints nd vamUhee from tha first aalaction of tha load, II, and other malarial, to the final tailing and labeling of the can. Tfcere'e no hotter paint than Raamuaten Par Point - we add ear guarantee to the manufactnr- Mi Brief jrtv nMsi wbleata ta vs, The lone town team wenl down to defeat on the Lexing ton diamond last Sunday, by tht score of 9-4.. w Perfection in Ta$te PerfeW unt la the family nf re ceiving the greatest possible pleasun from tlKiae material sources which are attractive to our moral nature U Ita purity and pertfctlon. Co 3 d Corn Breed: re tmli ina irr, cwid ciiru hrt-eder- v'nritL Brown bv them when in- hlt man tint ranie are still beln :r..wn In New Er.glunil, says Natnr. Maaurliie. und are fully aa proaucuv. a ol her varieties maturing in iiiua time. Over tup fliy Mnnev ami time ur vs'uahle. htlt i.nn con he miwrnhle -tlth Imth 01 tfti-r. If h' hf n'or I':'1' n "01 -nl well. L" non Tran'crU't. MORROW COUNTY LODGES MEET MONDAY Odd Fellows celebrate 106th Anniversary of Foundation , of the Order , The 106th anniversary of the institution of the first Lodge of Oddfellows in the U. S. was the occasion of gathering of mem bers of the order from the lodges of Morrow county at Heppner in the hall of Willow Lodge, last Monday night. , Comemorative .ceremonies were rendered in the presence of a gcodly company of mem bers and friends of the order. At the close of the relualistic ceremonies a mixed program of mnsic, vodal numbers and exerc poraneous addresses was en joyed by the company. The . committee on arrange aunts had. artanged for the presence of the Deputy Grand .viaster of the jurisdiction of Oregon, but the death of a mem er of his family prevented his eing present. Resolutions expressive . of (vmpathy and condolence were inopted by the meeting and forwarded to Brother Young, the D. G. M. A surprise feature of the occasion was the presentation of t past grand's collar to brother dead, of Cathlamet Lodge No. .87, of the jurisdiction of Wash ngton in token of the fraternal' eeling existing toward Brother dead. ' , Brother S. E. Notson of lodge it Lexington made the present tiion address, illuminating the ieeper meaning of Friendship, Love ani Truth as exemplified it the practice of Oddfellow ship. The programme was followed jy a short period of Bocial inter :ourse and a bountilul lunch. I'o sum Ureal is th best. uittjnitiiiitiniiuiuiiiuiuiuiiiiiHiuiiiiiiintiitiiHHiniiuiiiiHUiiiuiiHiuiumn SHOE I I BARGAINS I 1 In order to close out odd lots of g 1 shoes I have thrown out 200 pairs 1 of shoes which will be sold far be- I low cost of manufacturing. j They are not of the latest style 1 but will beat going barefoot and 1 1 you cannot afford to overlook I them. ' 1 Ladies, childrens and mens shoes from 50c up and every pair a I BARGAIN 1 s ' ... s I BERT MASON i Piiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii ll