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About The Ione independent. (Ione, Or.) 1916-19?? | View Entire Issue (Jan. 20, 1928)
3nm NUMBER 24 VOLUME XVI 10NE, OREGON, FRIDAY, Jan. 20, 1928 LOCAL ITEMS The home of Mr. and Mra, Clyde Kelloffir. of Starbuck, Wn. waa destroyed by fire, Jan. 15, At the time tne blaie occurred, the children were alone In the house but all managed to make their eicape, unharmed. Since hie removal from lone, about two yeare auo, Mr. Kel Iork haa been manager of the Turn a Lum Co.'a yard at Star Luck, Wash. Your $$$$$ will ihow more renta if you let them take up those close out bargaina at Ma on'a. Ruth Swanaon arrived home, Monday, from Monmouth, where he hai been at school. A NEW RADIO! And without Static! BULLARD'S PHARMA CY. Jack Campbell arid "Bix" En Itelman were doing business in Heppner, Monday. Ture Peterson ia getting ready to make knottier shipment ot cattle thia week. Valentinea at Uullard'f. Mr. Cole Smith made a trip to Portland, thia week. He drove Ms ear to The Dalles and cauht a train from there. Odd lota of all llnesof merchan dire are being cloned out, regard lean of wholesale costs' at Bert Mason 'a. A. A. McCabe was Heppner visitor Monday. Mra. Petty Kartlemay ia in Hone thia week, visiting her par .enta. Mr. and MraM. R. Morgan. George Frank was In Heppner em businetts, Monday. fhe Dorcas Social y wave a tea n ihe Congregational church giarlora last Ttiuraday afteanoon, As the plow season is near, why not repair your machinery now and avoid the last minute rush? We have a complete line of John Deere plow shares and extras. Bristow & Johnson Valentines! Valentines! Valentines! From 1 to "Bullard's Pharmacy" The Kodak Store January 12. Hot tamalea were jiAWtiAii Mitik taa m,.A nnt fi.a A VI TCU TV I til C IHU bUUVVt larite crowd attended and enjoyed tee afternoon- Edit-on MorRan ii stepping: high theae dayawith anew Chev rolet car. The crew of the Sherman Elec tric Company which haa been putting in heavier wire between lone and Heppner haa moved to Heppner. Gladya Lunbell haa been run ning the Elevator during the ab fence ol Cole Smslth. Where Suatter$ Are Taboo In Ukruula, the southern It uaatn province, superstitious native hoi (J coiiiinuu house By In reverence unci make no effort to kill tlie pout. Miinjt person rcgurd lle 11 a sa cred ( ill unit. Remove All of Thorn "If every person devoted bulf (n liour tiny to ntuily. half our lawyer would be unnecessary declare con leiiiiwrary. Tlien It's up to all of u lo devote om hour a day. Passing Hhuw. Apparently a Sock Sato Tlmt womiin who got a black eye while trying to gel close to the coun ter In a Milwaukee bargain sale obvi ously got more than she bargained for. Farm and Fireside. Cure tor Optimum The neurologist says 0llmlsla live longer than pessimist. They mlghl If they dldu't have such suhlline faith In loose brakes. Han Francisco Cliron Ida. Afore Spanking Required The trouble with children reared In the lap of luxury Is that lliey are not turned over on II ollen enough. Bos Inn Transcript. F oat and Talking It's the fellow who can't talk on kla feet who puts his font In his mouth when ha tries. San Francisco Chron ic! 25 cents. HICHSCHOOL NOTES' The monthly' Student Body meeting was held in the BBseov biy room, January 9th. The meet njr adjourned after the finan cial report was approved. The to tal receipts for December was $103.20 and the total expended waa $21 50, leaving a balance of $108.70. UnaKell' Miller joined the Sen or class at the beginning of th necond semester. Anew gtudeM ia expected to join the Sopho more clari and another to join the Freahmon class. On January 12th. and 13th. moat of the high school students wrote their semester exainations Higher ' arithmetic aucceded algebra 3 and a review of 8th grade arithmetic and geograph; takes the place of civics. These are the only alteratioas n the course of study to be made at the beginning of the second semester. GRADE SCHOOL wOTES The seventh and eighth grade are having a spelling corneal every two weeks. The last two weeks they tied, the score being 93!. ,ne Sewing Club of the fif ixth and seventh grade gl te Thursday. Mrs. Hv reports that most of the girla ar doing very well with their sew ing. ine three Crabtree children o lies Head's room havedroppe .hool at lone and are attending ctioo, at Morgan. Famouo Belle - ft Michael's bells were bought frotti England In 1704. The Rrllhdi took lliein back to England when diaries Ion was evacuated In 1782; they wen purchiisrd and relumed Id I7STI Aftei inuny ssd adventures, what were left of the original bells were sent to F.ng laud, recast In the original molds and ugiilD set UP In St Michael's spire Charleston. Little-Known Regione There sre ss jel remote unknown i-kIhis In Africa and the Jungle ol IIihsH which have iml yel been en I riled by while men Ancient Title Hie lltte. IVulli Mum-." Is often ap .in H 10 wntniin "i Snfipho waa so h-l glut led by I'liiio. mud whs Ihe Aral npiilv i lie phrase. I R.ROBISON 2 U:: Whypaylicenstt0 W::m that old cat? " tJO 'when you can buj B!! JO X tfl y treasonable prices.n 41 uiuuiv. ai buiii. MACHINE SHOP n u tl n ! IONE INDEPENDENT "If- It is job printing you want done, just call at "The Independent" office. -We- Guarantee good work at a reasouable price. We print anything anytime. Boit on' Fir$t Name The, mime of the original settlement of lloslori iiiude In August, 1030, was "Trlmnuiiliilne." This name was given because of the three peuks of the muni prominent hill, Inter toiled "lleacon lllll." The name "Uoston" was formal ly given the colony In 175Z This inline was derived from the English town of Huston, the linine of some ot the leaders of the colony. The Indian culled the settlement "Hhawniut." Pioneer Telegrapher Jii mi's Frauds Leonard at Lexing ton, Ky., was the first to do away with the dot and daeh paper tape In read ing telegraph messages, d-enillng on Die click of the Instrument. Mr. Leonurd was one of (lie tnoKt accom l lnhcU lelrgrHpliers of his day, and it was when the telegraph was lu Its liifnnry that be leu rued to receive messages by sound on the Unit wires llnil were erected lu Kentucky. Famoai Breed ot Cattle ' (-'Median cm lie were mentioned hv the Roman historian Tacitus as being of Importance as early ss the year 28 A. l. Perhaps because of this early tart, or by reason of the favorable locution of Ihe province In regard lo Industrial cities of northern Kurone, Frlesland funners have grown pros (ierotis through many years of fur nMiIng their neighbors with butter mill cheese. Ancient Egyptian Road According to Ilerodotua, the Greek writer known as the father of h'story. ihe road In Egypt over which the -tones used In the pyramids were i-aiiled reached bnlfway across the frlcan continent. It was built 00l II. C. The Importance of this road can be gathered from the fact that II required 10.0U0 men working for ten venrs to construct a single mile of it HUtory From New Angle ll was Ihe sniiiversary of the dls .iivi-ry of America. The primary room was decorated for the occasion and much was said during the duy about I'oltimlnu and wh.it he discovered. Itoldiy was relating at dinner the events of the day and said : "I know why we have Halloween. We bad It nt school. Columbus found Indians with false faces." " Electric Waoet Speedy The radio listeners of a message be-l-rnadcast really gel Ihe message a fraction of a second sooner than the lcaker can be benrd by an audience, because electric wavea travel faster ihun sound. The difference Is very ullybt, and sometimes atmospheric con ditions may Interfere, American Hietory S. Delaware Is mimed for Thomas West. Lord do l.s War, who after l.i death was condemned to eternal httii-.'pr and thirst, although he stood in water to his chin, with delicious fruits overhead. "What's Ihe An mwr Column In the 8nn Fninclco Exit miner. And More Returnt "What Is llie difference." asks an economist, "between savings account and a checking account V We know ihe answer loJJuit. You cr.n have more fun nit Ii i "checking account. Woimiu's Home Compiuiloii. Food for Babice Another somewhat amusing feature of the general situation Is the eminent dletltinn letting on lo know much bet ter than old Mother Nature what's llie bcl food for little bits of bullies. Ohio Suite Journal. Adventure Dorothy, a Huston child who had never lived nulslilu a Hut. wen. on her first visit to her aunt In the coun try. Asked on her return what she liked best, she replied: "Going up stair lo bed." ''Electric Power Industry With PnMiV"! Says The Philadelphia Public Ledger: j: "The electric ccrrpaniea are applying Htnry Ford's theory ; ; of quantyty production aud low prices, for they are sharing with ; ; the consumers the bcnef.fs of every reduction In the cost of gen- ' I J erating current. The price has year since the beginning." j THE CHINESE refer to a Golden Age that was. Other peo- j pie look forwatd to one that Is to be. But the signs are not lack-; ; ing that right now we are living in the nearest approach to such : ! an age the world hat ever known. "To give is to get" is the gospel of this new era, and in the ; ; pr. mulgation of this doctrine the privately owned electric and ; ', X pjvver companies have been among the first to take the lead. ? 2 Irsrired by a sense of the public s reliance upon weir ser- t I v.ce, tl ey have put the interests of the consumer first As elec- X trie service has e par th cost to ,he consumer has been re ; ; t duced. Notwithstanding the increased cost of labor and materi : j X als, the cost of electrical service has steadily declined since, 1S11 t This has been made possible by far-seeing managraent, and ; ; t through the interconnection of production and distribution. 1 By the publicly regulated system under wnicn inese compamca , . ,1,- ..IamIah , CAnil ill operate, econ -n.iereauiiinginjiii hw;h" w . I elimination v.aste and the application of invention are passed X X on to the consumer. - X In the continuance c f the principle of individual initiative under ; ; which these achievements have been made possible, lie the fu-; ; J ture security and best interests of society and the nation as a X whole. SHLRMAN - COMPANY Flit on the Wing "flute Hies; jou Ci,nnol tbey g fart." ns a tltne-lioiiored cat -liniw ; until the I'ulled States bureau f enlomouy did that very thing iIoiikc llles. It found, often made ouruev (, i,,e or sis utiles la 2-t iiours. go i.e 'i-t 'Wt flies of dllTereni I e les were i-liti hied for the unique il i Kill lets, wl.kii were conducted In I I'eiaa. Dangeroue Croning "Marriage, said the philosopher. "Is like a railroad sign. When you see a pretty girl you stop; then you look, and after you're married yon listen." Hardware Age. CASH IN Is more important than broken! : lines of merchandise on theshelf i! land we have culled the stock;! land filled tables with goods;! I which are priced to sell. Come in and I Look 1 unit "iw ci ailU jfUU aiC articles that you can use. I A lot of children's t A lot of ladies' ! These shoes connot be manufactured j j for such prices. j "Bert come eown steadily from year to ELECTRIC X Location ot Babylon Tbe andenl all of thw city of Raby ion Is represented by the rUlagea ot Kuwalrisb and Jimjlnui on tbe eastern bank of lbs Euphrates and Saojar 011 lb wedern bank. Tbe aiacl location la 83 degrees 84 minute and 30 awe onds north latltoda and 44 deajaat V mlooiea and 80 seconds swat hmgl tudt. Sand Hat Many (Jut Fins sand Is a highly refractory allies sand, especially suitable tot manufacture of fir brick, for lining turnacea and ladles used to contain naSteo metalr, for making ssolds aa for other refractory product. THE BANK 'em over it f r fin1 mTinv? IU III iv umn;t shoes at$l per pr.: oxfords at $2 per pr.J Mason" Ion lnd.ptnd.nt WM tti?trs