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PAGE FOUR HEPPNER GAZETTE TIMES, HEPPNER, OREGON, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1928 Ifrppner THK HEPPNER GAZETTE. Established March 80, 1883; THE HEPPNER TIMES, Established November 18. 1897; CONSOLIDATED FEBRUARY lfi. 1915. Published every Thursday morning by TAWTHB and SFBNCEB OUWTOM and entered at the Post Office at Hepp ner, Oregon, as second-class matter. adtxbttsxho bates gives oh application. SUBSCRIPTION RATES: One Tear Six Months Three Months .... Single Copies $2.00 1.00 .75 .06 Oflalal Paper (or Morrow County. Foreign Advertising Representative AMERICAN PRESS ASSOCIATION COLUMBUS. THE most heroic story of history the story of the voyage of Chris topher Columbus and the discovery of America is to be celebrated on October 12. On that day In 1492 when Columbus discovered a new continent, who could have guessed what an Important part of the globe that continent would become, con taining, as it does, several of the greatest nations of the world. The story of Columbus in itself Is inspiring and magnificent the story of a brave pioneer who feared no disaster, spared no effort, to prove to his own satisfaction and to the satisfaction of Europe that the world was indeed round. Little hon or was paid to Columbus during his life-time; he was jeered and thought crazy; his path was beset with dif ficulties and dismay, his accomplish ments disbelieved, his theories dis counted. Yet today his name is held in reverence the world over. Since the days of Columbus the Eastern and Western worlds are close neighbors; Lindbergh, by spanning the Atlantic in an airplane showed us how close they really are. In the days of Columbus the way from Europe to America was beset with perils, both real and imaginary, and sailors on compara tively short trips always feared, tremblingly, that they would come to the 'edge of the world" and fall ofT. Now we do not fear the "edge of the world"; science and improved methods of transportation have de stroyed the bugaboos of the past; now a man may talk in one contin ent, and by radio, be heard across the seas; distance has been demol ished travel has become a pleasure instead of a hazardous undertaking. Yet we still cannot even glimpse the mystery of life, the Divine Pur pose of it all and probably never shall. We know more and more about ourselves but have no more knowledge than in the past of the workings of Providence. But just as Columbus praised God for his accomplishment, so must we too praise God for the things that have come to pass since the days of Col umbus. Think of brave Columbus! Whit man has sung of him, "old, poor and paralyzed," nevertheless thanking God for His Divine help. We who have not to face the martyrdom of a Columbus, nor encounter the dif ficulties that he encountered, should surely not be swayed from the spir- itual by the mechanical and scienti fic discoveries of this age. The Soul of Man is more important than man's accomplishments, important though they may be. FARMERS AND THEIR LEADERS. TTIE Democratic Woods at this period oi trie campaign are nnea with strange figures and strange noises. The leaders of the party make daily discoveries of new bogey-men to score their Republi can opponents. They broadcast news of revolts and counter revolts. They set up straw targets and knock them down again with fiery zeal. All this tumult and confusion, they declare, especially in the farm ing Midwest In view of the alarms which have been sounded, it is mildly entertain ing to examine the attitude of the The Fumble Family "sorry, old mani" ByDunkie SWUX' SINCE-VEr GOT TMOSEr P&T9 'BOUND TH HOUCE IDOKJ'TGErT NO 'T&NSHUN M" A.LL.BELEIVE' M& I'M GETTING-FED UP! THE- GUY &A40 SAID UEr LED k DOG'S1 UPE'HAO A LOT TO SB THANK RJL ZiS- FOR. 1 AU' klAVttE 1 AlklT HUNGQy, AND MOW !r. 3famfc THE EMPTY One of the most striking passages of that ancient collection of literature known as the Bible, is "He hangeth the north over an empty place." It Is" found in the Book of Job. The queer part of it is that astronomically the north is a some what empty place. In a measure you can see for yourself that there are not many stars in that direction. All this is called to mind when we read of General Nobile's flight over the Pole a short time ago . He discovered again what had already been discovered, that when you get to the North Pole you find nothing there just frozen emptiness. Think of all these years that men have dreamed of getting to the North Pole, and striven for it, and died for it What does it amount to, after all? It is simply a record to make, a sort of impossible line to toe, but all those fanciful dreams of Simms, Hole, and the like, about there being an undiscovered country up there, are pure fiction. The only part of this globe that is habitable is the temperate zone, and in a measure the tropics. General Nobile's discoveries, as well as those of others, reveal that the north is to be added to the oceans and the deserts and the mountain ranges as pure waste. A deal of the universe, as far as we can see, is waste in the sense of not being habitable by man. We cannot live in the seas, and life is difficult in the high mountain ranges. Considering how vast is the universe, and how many of the stars are simply blazing balls of fire utterly uninhabitable by any form of life, and how gigantic are the distances between the stellar bodies, and even what a great portion of this planet is not habitable, one's philosophy of life unconsciously limits the import ance of mankind, and adds a new meaning to the exclamation: "When I consider Thy heavens, the moon and the stars which Thou has ordained, what is man that Thou art mindful of him, and the son of man that Thou visitest him?" farm leaders of the states concern ed. In North Dakota, South Dako ta, Minnesota and Iowa the respon sible spokesmen of the farmers have given their support to the Re publican nominee. In an address made at Crow Point, Indiana, Sena tor Brookhart always something of an insurgent, gave his full approval to the candidacy of Mr. Hoover. "Herbert Hoover has handled $2, 000,000,000 worth of crop surpluses," he said. "He did it successfully and to the prosperity of the farmers all during the war and for a year and a half after the war was over." If Mr. Hoover has that record of accomplishment behind him, Sena tor Brookhart reasons, there is ev ery reason to believe that as Presi dent, Mr. Hoover will have a sound basis in experience for a just and fair treatment of the farm problem. Moreover, he believes that the plat form of the Republican Party and the speech of acceptance by its Presidential candidate are pledges of constructive and sane adjustment of a situation which is vital to a continuance of American prosper ity. Senator Brookhart comes from Iowa. He knows the farmers, he knows the temper of their thoughts, and he has represented them in a distinguished career. What Mr. Brookhart says of the attitude of the farmer, it may be assumed, is a fair index of the situation as it actually exists. In any case it may be regarded as a more accurate statement of fact than that of the chairman of the Democratic National Committee who in one short week in the larger cities of the Mid-West, discovered a "farmer revolt." FREE TRADE WOULD RUIN WESTERN INDUSTRIES. Spokane (Wash.) Spokesman-Review. ALL THE basic industries of the West need protection agricul ture, mining, forestry, the live stock and dairy industries, the fisheries, poultry and the orchards. Many western products were put on tile free list and others reduced to inadequate protectoin, by the Underwood tariff, enacted by a Democratic Congress and a Demo cratic President in 1913. The Democratic Party and its IB -J rxfcJrajOtkilfcV MkTS. rVMUUCXI in wimwpi ran? atjH: NORTH nominees are protesting now, as they protested in 1912, that if re turned to power they will not in- iure industry, labor and business by dangerous tariff legislation. They soft pedaled on that issue in 1912, when the Democratic platform said, "We recognize that our sys tem of tariff taxation is Intimately connected with the business of the country, and we favor the ultimate attainment of the principles we ad vocate by legislation that will not injure or destroy legitimate indus try." . They said that in the campaign of 1912, and the next year, when they came into power, they passed the unfair and Injurious Underwood tariff. Since Governor Smith in his speech of acceptance specifically pointed to the Underwood tariff as a model for future action, all who are concerned in the welfare of our industries and labor should consider what it did- to the country before it was repealed by a Republican Con gress. It stripped entirely of protection wheat, corn and other grains and their manufactures; cattle, hogs, sheep and lamb; beef, veal, mutton, lamb, pork, ham, bacon and lard; it put potatoes, eggs, milk, cream and wool on the free list It put on the free list or reduced the tariff on products of the mine, the forests and the fisheries and the orchards. These are the basic industries of the Pacific coast and Rocky Moun tain states. Reenactment of the Underwood tariff, as proposed by Governor Smith, would strike a heavy blow at these western states Washington, Oregon, California, Montana, Idaho, the Dakotas, Utah. Nevada, Arizona and New Mexico. As these states have the same basic industries they have a com mon interest and welfare in ade quate protection. They are guaran teed that protection under Repub lican administration. They are threatened with free trade in their products by the Democratic Party and its candidate. " Tammany Hall has long record of political crimes. It professes to cherish the people, but at heart it always intends to exploit and debauch them. Richard Croker with his brazen cynicism said that as leader of Tammany Hall he was working for his own pocket all the time. His successor was less Indis creet, not so boldly defiant, but the motive of the organization has not changed. It has greatly refined its methods. There are no longer crude Tweed stealings. But by subtler means, usually within the forms of law, Tammany is still able to en rich its masters and managers. "For New York it is just as much of a disgrace as it was fifty years ago that it is so often ruled by this secret and self-appointed oligarchy, which does not publish its accounts, does not dare to submit its chief members directly to the test of a popular vote and yet presumes to direct public administration and the political fortunes of this great city." New York Times, Aug. 26, 1924. You can't hardly get a man to do anything for you these days in politics without offering him a cab inet position. I been giving s mighty lot of thought to my Cab inet and I find that every rich man now pictures himself as another Mellon. The rich man used to think that he would be slumming if he mixed himself up with any of those Pumpkin Seed jobs, like a Cabinet officer, but Mellon stepped out and got so much publicity that all the rest began to think, "How long nas this been going on .'" I have made a lot of promises, but they were only political prom ises, and I have no idea of keeping any of htem. I can promise the best Cabinet of any of them. Henry Ford would be my secretary of the Treasury, he would make us forget that illumination pays as well as shines, and as for General Motors and Raskob and that gang, we would cut our profit to $300.00 a car and put them right out of business Say, Ford could take our little dab of money, that our Treasury has, and let him handle it a little while and he would have us out of the Red by Xmas. And as for my Sec retary of State, what's the matter with using Coolidge? He knows everything that a Secretary of State does and I believe if a man could get him he'd be worth the money. So with Calvin and Henry in there I got the neuclus of a pretty snorty cabinet You see I am in a position to get the best talent avail able. I have no Campaign Mana ger to take care of. And there are no "president makers" in our Anti Bunk party that has to be reward ed. Im self-made. There is some fellow named 'Vox Poppuir or something like that, don't know who he is, but I want him for Post Master General, he writes more letters than anybody, WILL ROGERS. Theatrical advertisement: "Jack Dempsey and his wife in 'The Big Fight!'" Say it ain't so, will yuh? iitnJia rlnnl ICwaon International Sunday School Lesson for October 7. Ants 19:8-19, 18-20; Ephesians 4:11-16 By REV. SAMUEL D. PRICE, D. D. Closing his work at Corinth, Paul took Aquila and Prlscilla who had been his helpful friends there and left them at Epheus while he went forward to Antloch in Syria. Thus the second missionary journey was concluded. Soon the third journey was un dertaken and Paul found that Aqui la and Prlscilla had been making good use of their time during the interim in Ephesus. The nucleus of another strong church had been brought together there. The theory that it does not make any difference what you believe If only you are sincere had its refutal in two similar incidents in Ephesus. Apollos, the Alexandria Jew, had attracted much attention by his elo quent teaching along Christian lines. But when careful attention was given to his messages it was noted that essential truths were lacking. On inquiry It developed that he knew only the baptism of John, which was typical of repent ance from sin. He believed In Je- aim anH n.nntntma htm hilt hnH nn knowledge of the Holy Spirit. Aqulla became his special teacner: oenei followed and in baptism he entered upon the larger spiritual life. When Paul arrived he found twelve who also knew only about John. They were aked "Did ye receive the Holy Spirit when ye believed?" They, too, wore apt pupils and were bless ed in their greater understanding of spiritual things. Paul found an Indifferent au dience In the synagogue and chang ed his audience room to the school of Tyrannus. Then things began to happen. The central shrine of Diana was the colossal temple In THINKING OUT LOUD By SAMALMAN A man advertises that he wants a job, admitting he has been a bur glar for several years and saying he wants to get Into a legitimate line. His training would probably be val uable in a great many businesses! ' German matrimonial statistics show that married men live longer than bachelors. Probably they be come so accustomed to trouble that it doesn't have any effect on them after a while. A New Yorker charged with mak ing out a false check tried to eat it in order to destroy the evidence agianst him. When he made out the check, he probably didn't think he himself would be the goat A pickpocket, when arrested for practicing his art, said he was only doing so in an attempt to raise the money for his bail bond. That s what we call enterprise. The Plumbers' Convention at At lantic City has voted for a 40-hour week. Do they mean forty hours of work or waiting for tools? Add similes: As easy as getting a ticket for the World Series. Silence is Golden but you can't get the producers who are cashing in on sound pictures to be lieve it! Our idea of a good guesser: The man who predicted that Jack Demp- sey would win the fight in the play he is starring in on Broadway. Governor Smith is out campaign ing, and wears a brightly hued pair of suspenders. Let's hope this isn't construed as a slur to the corn belt. Farm relief is still the most fre quent subject of political discus sion. It seems as if the nation s leaders are afraid to do anything about it for fear the solution of the problem will leave them with nothing to talk about The Calvin Coolldges have left Brule, Wisconsin, and the only res idents there who don't mind the President's departure are the scaly denizens of the deep. Mary had a little mule, It followed her to school, The teacher, like a fool, Went up behind the mule, And hit him with a rule. And htere wasn't any school! I Ot a tie: Ckampxon MifJpnairl Mitt Ina Leslie. 17. far two VCn fee champion milkmaid of Sontner California, dnpbyed her talent at milking contest held at th Lcf Angeles Cora Pak. LEGAL NOTICES CALL FOB BIDS. NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. Bids to be opened October 22, 1928, at 10 o'clock In the forenoon of said day Sealed bids will be received by the County Court of Morrow County, Ore Ephesus. Idol makers grew rich by carving images of this goddess. Others worked on the superstition of the people and sold "writings" that were supposed to be a charm that would offset any evil Influence. Naturally Paul's success cut Into the shrine and charm business. The people were told that Diana was only a myth and the Idols were ab solutely worthless. They were in structed in the Jesus way and many believed In Him as their Saviour from sin. The people were called upon to evidence their new faith in a living Christ, whom Paul had ac tually seen when near Damascus, by destroying these Diana idols and the costly charms that each one had purchased. The people showed that they were sincere and relics of great value were brought for burning in the public square. The Are was thus kept up for days. The value of the things thus destroyed was the equiv alent of the ordinary pay for 00,000 days of labor, say $250,000 in the reckoning of today. The second Scripture portion is from Ephesians, the letter which Paul wrote to those Christians dur ing the first Roman imprisonment. That entire letter should be read with care. Coleridge called it "one of the devinest compositions of man." That Paul did a truly great work in Ephesus Is evidenced by the fact that such a profound epistle could be written to the brethren of that City. In our lesson text Paul indicates the goal before each Indi vid nil, even "a full-grown man, un to the measure of the stature of the fullness of Christ." The unity of the Kingdom is also set forth with Christ, who is the head. There is an essential place for every one In this Kingdom building. Unity and love can have their fullest ex pression as all become "his work manship, created In Christ Jesus for good works." Eph., 2:10. r.ifW 22nd day of October, at me nour of 10 o'clock a. m., for the hauling oi approximately 12.UU0 cu. yas. oi cr rockthe entire output of the crusher run on the Upper Eight Mile market road, bids to be for hauling per yard per mile. , . . Each bid mu9t be accompanied by a certified check for 5 per cent, of the bid, made payable to the County Treas urer of Morrow County. The success ful bidder to furnlsn a contractor bond in the sum of 85000.00 for the faithful performance of the hauling. The County Court reserves the right to reject any and all bids. County Clerk. NOTICE OF BALE. Ttihii KniipA in hereby (riven that pursuant to a real estate tax foreclosure sale neretotore neia in monuw State of Oregon, and an order of sale duly issued by said County Court, en tered on the 5th day of September, in the proceedings of the Court, at the regular setting for the transaction of Pnimlv hiiuitiAHS and that the COUrt nxed me minimum price ui aw.w . -f. . . i (HCniVI nn the following described real propenj, to-wit: . , . ,. . Northwest quarter, west nan oi northeast quarter, Northwest quar ter of Southeast quarter, and Northeast quarter of Southwest quarter of Section Thirteen (13), Township Four (4) South, Range Twenty-six (26) East of Willamette t -hail t'ha Srit rinv of November, at 10 o clock A. M-, at ine iroiti uuui m (Via fnnrt HmiiB in the Citv of Henp- nor fnnntv ni Morrow. State of Oregon, ..' - J. , .. . j . . I. on fnr nnan in nunn lu ihh lUKiicoi uiu- der, above described property in me munner provided by law. In witness whereof I have hereunto affixed my hand officially this 3rd day of October, A. u., isa. GEORGE McDUFFEE, Sheriff of Morrow County, State of Oregon. By HOWARD McDUFFEE, Deputy. NOTICE FOB BIDS. Notice is hereby given that the Com mon Council oi tne cuy oi npimei, rtrovnn will rprpive bids for the con struction of the following bridges to be constructed according to the plans and specifications now on file In the office of uie -iiy rtecuruei ui wju wj, I Bridge across wuiow t-reen on Morgan Street. 1 Bridge across Hlnton Creek on Aikon Strflot The bids will be considered by the Council at the Council Chambers in said city of Heppner, on Monday, October 16th, 1928, at the hour of 7:00 P. M. of said day. Ail bids must be died with the undersigned City Recorder on or before the time set for the considera tion thereof. The Council reserves the rlcht tn rpipct finv and all bids. XJateu tnls zna aay oi wiuoci. m-o. E. R. HUSTON. City Recorder. NOTICE OF FINAL ACCOUNT, Nntii-A la hprehv triven that the under signed. Administrator of the Estate of John H. Williams, deceased, has filed his final account with the County Court of the State of Oregon for Morrow County, and that said Court has set as the lime ana place ior seuiemeni oi said account November Third, 1928, at the hour of 10 o'clock A. M. in the Court room of said Court in Heppner, Oregon. All persons navmg oDjecuons io sum final account must file same on or be fore said date. C. L. SWEEK, Adminlfltrator of the Estate of John H. Williams, deceased. NOTICE TO CBEOITOBS. Notice Is hereby given that the under signed has been appointed by the Coun ty Court of the State of Oregon for Morrow County, Executor of the Last Will and Testament of James W. Cow Ins, deceased, and he has duly qualified. All persons having claims against said Estate must present them to me. duly verified as required by law, at the office of C. L. Sweek In Henoner. Ore gon, on or before Six months from the date of first publication of this notice. WILLIAM H. COWINS, Executor of the Last Will and Testament of James W. Cowins, Deceased. Date of first publication, Sept. 13, 1928. NOTICE OF SALE. Public notice is hereby given that. pursuant to a real estate tux foreclosure sale heretofore held in Morrow County. State of Oregon, and an order of sale duly issued by said County Court, en tered on the 5th day of September, In the proceedings of the Court, at the regular setting for the transaction of County business and that the court fixed the minimum price at (750.00, on me louowing uescnoea real property, lo-wu: Southeast quarter (SEV4) of Section Thirty-three (33). Township Six (6) South. Range Twenty-seven (27), East of Willamette Moridlan, North half of the Northeast quarter, (NVi NE(4) Southeast of the Northeant quarter (SE'aNE'4), Northeast of the Southeast quarter (NEVtSE), Section Nine (9), North half of the Northwest quarter (NNWi4), Southwest of the Northwest quar ter (SWNWM), and Northwest of the Southwest (NWSWi4), Sec tion Ten (10) Township Six (fi) South, Range Twenty-eight (28), East of Willamette Meridian: and I shall on the 6th day of October, at 10 o'clock A. M., at the front door of the court Houne in the City of Heppner, County of Morrow, State of Oregon, sell for cash In hand to the highest and hent bidder, above described property in the manner provided by law. In witness whereof I have hereunto amxea my hand offlclnlly this 6th day GEORGE McDUFFEE, Sheriff of Morrow County, State of Oregon. By HOWARD McDUFFEE, Deputy. NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT. Notice is hereby given that the un derslgned has filed her final account as administratrix of the estate of Charles H. Attebeiry, deceased, and that the county Court of the State of Oregon for Morrow County has appointed Fri day, the 6th day of October, 1938, at the hour of 10 o'clock in the forenoon of said day, as the time, and the Coun ty Court Room in the Court House at iieppner, Oregon, as the place, of hear ing and settlement of said final account. Objections to said final account must oe med on or berore said date. LOTTIE ATTEBERRY, Administratrix NOTICE TO CBEDITOBS. IN THE COUNTY COURT OF THE STATE OF OREGON FOR MORROW COUNTY. In the Matter of the Estate of Clara Hescock, Deceased. Notice la hereby given that the un dersigned has been annolnted adminis trator of the estate of Clara Hescock, deceused, and has qualified as the law directs. All persons having claims against said estate are required to pre sent the same to me at Boardman, Ore gon, with proper vouchers, within six months from the date hereof. Dated this 13th duy of September, 1928. C. W. DOERING, Administrator. J. 0. PETERSON Latest Jewelry and Gift Goods Watches - Clooka - Diamonds Expert Watch and Jewelry Repairing Heppner, Oregon ALEX GIBB PLUMB IN Of AND HEATING) OBNBBAL BEFAIB WOBX itlmatM Free. WHEN IN TBOUBLB CALL 70S PEOPLES KABJDWABB 00. AUCTIONEER E. J. KELLER Th man wh mad the reasonable price. LEXINGTON, OREGON WM. BROOKHOUSER FAINTING FAFEXKANaraa XNTEBIOB DECOBATINO Leave orders at Peoples Hardware Company DR. ARTHUR CRAIG DENTIST CM Ball ding, Entrance Center St. Telephone Main 10U Open Evenings and Sundays by Appuintment. DR. A. H. JOHNSTON PHYSICIAN AND SUBOEON Graduate Nurse Assistant I O. O. r. BUILD INQ Phones: Office, Main 833; Res. 492. Heppner, Oregon GLENN Y. WELLS ATTOBNET AT LAW 600 Chamber of Commerce Building, Portland, Oregon Phone Broadway 4254. DR. F. E. FARRIOR DENTIST X-Baj Diagnosis X. O. 0. P. BUILDING Heppner, Oregon Frank A. McMenamin LAWYER Fhone BEaoon 4461 1014 Northwestern Bank Building, PORTLAND, OREGON Residence, GArfleld 1949 A. D. McMURDO, M. D. PHYSICIAN AND SUBOEON Trained Nnne Assistant Office lu Masonic Building Heppner, Oregon C L. SWEEK ATTOBNEY-AT-LAW Offices In First National Bank Building Heppner, Oregon MORROW GENERAL HOSPITAL gfiSFJSES. Wards and Private Rooms. Rates Reasonable. MBS. KENA WESTPALL. Graduate Nurse. Superintendent A K. JOHNSTON, H. D., I'hysician-ln-Charge. Phone Main 823 Heppner. Ore. Morrow General Maternity Department "The Home of Bettor Babies" Rates Reasonable: Dependable Service. Phona Main 322 Heppner, Ore. S. E. NOTSON ATTOBNEY-AT-LAW Office in Court House Iieppner, Oregon AUCTIONEER Farm and Personal Property Bales a Specialty "The Man Who Talks to Beat the Band" O. L. BENNETT, Lexington, Oregon C. J. WALKER LAWYER and Notary Pnbllo Odd Fellows Building Heppner, Oregon F. W. TURNER & CO. FIBE, AUTO AND LIFE XNSUBANCE Old Line Companies. Beal Estate. Heppner, Oregon JOS. J. NYS ATTONEY-AT-LAW Boberts Building, Willow Street . Heppner, Oregon J. Perry Conder, N. D. aoth year In practice In Heppner and Morrow County. HEPPNER HOTEL BUILDING Office Phone 02, Residence Phone OS. Heppner Sanitarium IlUhpildl physician in charge Oldest Institution of Healing and Oldest Practicing Physician in Mor row County: with the least percent age of fatality and greatest percent age of benefit