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About Heppner gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1925-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 4, 1927)
HEPPNER GAZETTE TIMES, HEPPNER, OREGON, THURSDAY, AUG. 4, 1927. S'MATTER POP by c. m. payne CAUSE BUT NO CURE F fcrr 1 i jiij THo firft-wpAthpr-warninir service now is in operation in seven districts: Oregon, with headquarters at rort-loiiH- Waahino-ton with headauarters at Seattle; California, with headquar ters at ban Francisco; Montana ana Northern Idaho, with headquarters at Spokane; Southern Idaho, with head quarters at Boise; Minnesota, Wis consin and Michigan, with headquar ters at Duluth; New lork and New England, with headquarters at Bos ton. W. B. Barratt is up from Portland for a few days, visiting in Heppner and at the ranch of Barratt & Son. Sf& ii L V4 SI 2 . 'JL' fa Tot M l tlvrS I TT i a pr- x -rLr 7 &VK. I CANT 1o A TtlKt, 5?ECo M M E ND ATI ON 5 CDl A ST? A MS OKI ArJ suc-th 7 A"TTA Crf Syd Chaplin in "OH! WHAT A NURSE," Star Theater, Sunday and Monday. Don't miss this one. DOBYNS FINDS DEER HORNS. (East Orogonian) Harold Dobyns, assistant predatory animal inspector, stopped in Pendle ton last night on his way to the fort land office with a set of deer horns entwined in telephone wire fastened to a pine shrub. He estimated that the horns had probably been in this condition for ten years. He had been on the North Fork of the John Day river near the Silver Creek Trail where he found the evidences of how this deer had once struggled in vain to free itself after being caught in the wire. There were approximately six miles of wire attached to th horns. The wire had been wound around the horns and pine shrub in such a way that it seemed almost unbeliev able that an animal could have done it, but there was no other chance, ac cording to Dobyns. Dobyns has been the John Day country getting a new trapper started trapping coyotes. He also spent some time with Fred Peterson of Weston and Alva Stone of Meacham, both government trap pers. Wanted Man with machine to sell Rawleigh Products in Gilliam county and part Morrow county. Profits $100 to $500 per month selling these Good Health Products. No selling exper ience required. We supply Products. Sales and Advertising Literature and Service Methods. Lowest Prices, Best Values. W. T. Rawleigh Co., Dept. OR 1827, Ookland, Calif. 19-22 FOUND A neck chain of beads, or namented with a shield containing in- iliula IMS nnil a ruifW Owner can get same at this office by paying for this notice Syd Chaplin in "OH! WHAT A NURSE," Star Theater, Sunday and Monday. Don't miss this one. Central Market C. W. McNAMER, Proprietor frRESH AND CURED MEATS, FISH AND POULTRY Call us when you have anything in our line to sell. Phone Main 652 VACATION mi (Continued from First Page) however, as the base of the tree is rotting, and next year will find a new one to succeed it. The new tower, though not as high, will be sit uated on the very top of Arbuckle. Be Careful With Fire. In investigating the work of the lookout, one is made aware of the necessity for the many fire warnings that are everywhere prsent. It is made plain that one cannot be too cautious in following forest directions for smoking, putting out camp fires, and precluding the slightest possibil ity for fire in the forests. Although high humidity so far this season has aan rosnnn si hie for a low nercentage of fires, it is pointed out by the for est officials that a very few days of low humidity, such as are now preva lent, make the fire hazard much great v TVie view, as seen from Arbuckle Ehould instill the most hardened and careless persons with the idea to keep from doing anthing that would in any way mar its beauty. Saying adios to Frank, tracks are retraced to the crossroads and the Ellis Ranger Station-Ukiah road to the left is followed for a couple of miles to another cross roads, when the one reading'"Heppner 22 miles" is picked. This road which leads back around Arbuckle is a county road, the new grade having been completed last fall. It is in good condition and good time may be made with ease. How ever hairpin turns prevent any speed ing, which should be avoided anyway as the road is too narrow for passing opposite traffic, without at times hav ing to "split" the road. Caldwell Grade Thrills. A half circle will have been com pleted when the left fork of Willow creek is reached at the foot of Ar hortlv the climb up fa rlwo err si rfe out of the timber starts. For the week-kneed and faint- hoartoH it is well to have some smell ing salts along, as this grade going on a straight line across the siue oi I7r..,cnnt mountain, carries the mo torist so rapidly into the air that the country below has the appearance of leaving him much as though he were in an airplane. Along this grade an exceptional view of the left fork of Willow creek may be obtained, and it is worth while to take time at the top to contemplate it. Several miles is then followed along the very top of Freezeout ridge, a sltv-line trail that affords a topo graphic view comparable to that from an airplane. The mountains behind and the tops of the bare hills reach ing far out ahead form a contrasting view of no little magnificence. In the draws beside the road shocks of timothy hay, recently cut, may be seen the only evidence of cultivation on the high plateau land. But as the hilltops are gradually left behind, farming activity notice ably increases and the dairy herds, sheep and alfalfa fields are a common sight when Hinton creek is reached at the Hanna farm. Here, too, the Oregon-Washington highway is reach ed, and the smooth road carries the motorist back into Heppner in a few minutes. The whole trip with plenty of stop overs is easily made in five hours, and the motorist will have had a real af ternoon's outing. where some of the most valuable for ests in the United States are situa ted, the fire-weather-warning work has been under way for some time. Fire-weather forecasts are issued twice daily by the weather bureau and are disseminated by telegraph to important kev points, by radio and by newspapers. The radio broadcast ing of these forecasts is one oi tne most recent developments, and fire- weather bulletins now are being sent out from 16 Pacific Coast and North western stations. The worst fires in Washington and Orpd-nn occur in connection with the dreaded east wind. When these winds are preceded by a period of warm dry weather fires start easily. Forest Protection (Continued from First Page) low humidity periods during the next iv or eieht weeks, the V. i. Depart ment of Agriculture and other agen cies concerned with the protection of federal, state and private forests from fire are keeping as watchful an nn the wpather these days as the navigators of ships at sea. Increasing realization of the im portant role the weather plays in the forest fire hazard has led the Weath er Bureau of the United States De partment of Agriculture to establish a systematic forest-fire-weathcr warn ing service in several sections of the country, and regular forecasts are being sent out to apprise foresters and forest owners of dangerous fire weather so that they may shut down logging operations and slash burning, and mobilize fire-fighting units with the least possible delay. Here in the Pacific Cont region. FOR SALE COMPLETELY EQUIPPED 5-Tube RADIO SET Cost $175.00 Year Ago. Equipment consists of every thing needed for operation PRICED AT $100.00, CASH. Inquire This Office Lots of rain. Lots of weeds. See For WEEDERS. We have the CHENEY new, improved revolv ing weeder. We have the new light draft SNIDER Weeder. A new blade weeder on three wheels, does the work of 2 14-ft. blades of the old type. Serine tooth harrows are good weed killers. McCormick-Deering Mowers and Rakes None Better We Have It, Will Get It, or It is Not Made. GILLIAM & BISBEE HEPPNER, ORE. Watermelons The North Morrow County crop is coming in now. They're Fine Prime Tomatoes at Rock Bottom Prices. Peaches, Roasting Ears. Don't forget we can save you money on that Harvest Order. HIATT & DIX Save on Lumber When making your building plans, come and see us. et our prices, either at mill or yard. Liberal discounts on cash purchases. We can save you money and respectfully so licit a share of your patronage. Heppner Planing Mill & Lumber Yard A. R. REID, Proprietor FENCE POSTS AND CORD WOOD Phones Mill 9F25, Yard Main 1123 Science THE KEY TO EDUCATION ' True education not only opens up stores of knowledge but develops the alert mind. The chief glory of modern science THE SCIENTIFIC SPIRIT Higher education in the field of applied science combines technical study with the fundamental training essential to citizenship. Its degrees open the way not only to leadership in "the several pursuits and professions in life" but also to a larger community service. Oregon State Land-Grant College Maintains schools of Engineering (civil, electrical, me chanical, chemical), Mines, Forestry,, Agriculture, Pharma cy, Home Economics, Vocational Education, Commerce, and Military Science, all offering accredited college work. The School of Basic Arts and Sciences, Inductrial Journalism, Library Practice, Physical Education, and Music afford sound basic and specialized training. For catalogue and other information address the Registrar Oregon State Agricultural College CORVALLIS Star Theater, Heppner, Ore. THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, AUGUST 4 AND 5: Edgar Rice Burroughs' "TARZAN AND THE GOLDEN LION" A world-famous character in a splendid new story. Adventure, Romance,, Supreme Excitement, Ter rific Thrills. Everything that means entertainment. Also HONEYMOON HOSPITAL, two reel comedy, and 4th episode of The Winking Idol. Ill IIIIIMIII millllllllllllll I I Illllllllllllll I I IIIIIIIIIIHIIIII I SATURDAY, AUGUST 6: Bert Lytell and Eugenia Gilbert in. "OBEY THE LAW" Another bizarre and adventurous portrayal by Bert Lytell of the super-crook, equal to his "Lone Wolf" caracterizations. He laughed at the law and locksmiths. Cells and shackles failed to hold him. Smooth, cultured and romantic, he was the gentleman crook to his safe-cracking finger-tips. He proved in the end that there is honor among thieves some of them. Also TH EDUDE DESPERADO, two reel comedy western. iiiifiiimiMii ,, HI II1MIM . MM I I IIIMIIIIIIIIMIIMI mum m num.. hiimimiihiiiiiimhii SUNDAY AND MONDAY, AUGUST 7 AND 8: Syd Chaplin and Patsy Ruth Miller in "OH! 'WHAT A NURSE" Fast, furious farce. It'll tickle your ribs. It'll jolt your funny-bone. It'll make you gasp, shake, explode with lnughter. Funnier than "Charley's Aunt" or "The Man on the Box." The one nurse who can cure any fit of blues. Also two reel comedy, WHAT'S YOUR HURRY. Children 25c Adults 50c. , miiiMMiiiiiiii him mi imini iiiiinin iiniim. I i.iuiiuim..iiui.nm..ii."iiiii "" TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY, AUUST 9 AND 10: Norman Kerry and Greta Nissen in "THE LOVE THIEF" He flirted so much he had to put identification tags on the girls, so he wouldn't repeat. It's an idea, b.ys: But don't let the tagged ones get together. Just one of the hilarious touches that lifts this out of' the class of all other love pictures. Resplendent with court and military scenes. Stirring with drama. Also comedy, HONEYMOON QUICKSTEP and K1NOGRAMS NEWS REEL. ( NEXT WEEK: Eddie Cantor and Clara Bow in KID BOOTS. William Boyd in THE YANKEE CLIPPER. Helent Chadwick in STOLEN PLEASURES. Bebe Daniels in THE CAMPUS FLIRT. 5 m isr e,?-i 833 few (TD'V : (S"r '! &3 fir' i. How often have you thought that if you had an audience such as hear the world's leading orators, you could do wonderful things? Or that if you had all the people in Morrow county together at one time, you could tell them many things Exactly this opportunity is af forded through the columns of the Heppner Gazette Times. More than 800 Morrow county families are wait ing for word from you every week. What an opportunity to tell your story through Morrow County's Family Paper SI m S3 m :!- JS) m m m S3 m m m PS m CBS SI Si m ! Si m m Phone 1072 We Deliver 9