The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1914-08-13

in touch with all the stations along
the coast. oscar put in this system
primarily for the purpose of getting
correct time which is sent out from
the Mare Island station near San
Francisco twice each day-12:00 M.
and 1000 P. NJ, and he should now
be able to report to an interested
public the most important of the war
news as it comes along via the radio
route.
Rev. II. S. Shangle, formerly of
Milton and well known to Heppner
people, has been forced to resign his
pastorate Of the Corbin Park Metho-
dist Episcopal church, South, in SpO-
kane where he has been pastor for
the past two years. Mr.. Shangle was
presiding elder of the Milton district
for four years and also financial man
ager of Columbia college at Milton
before going to Spokane. His res
ignation is owing to i'll health.
Jack Bower, who has been in this
city for several days past working
for the Chicago Portrait Co., was TAX
en- before Justice Cornett on Friday
and fined $3.50 for driving his auto
on the streets of Heppner after night
without his lights. This gentleman
is not the only person who has been
guilty of this offense in Heppner OF
late, but perhaps others will now
take heed of the law that he has
been made an example Of.
Sam. Hughes and Chas. Thomson
left for Portland on Monday to rep
resent the Heppner merchants at the
festivities in connection with Buyers
Week, and to make minute speeches
putting Heppner before the rest of
the Northwest as the best town on
the globe. They are just the fellows
to do this as they both have reputa-
tions as public speakers, and will
surely sustain their regulations on
this important occasion.
According to news received here,
Mr.. George Kiser, the husband OF
Mrs. Amanda (McAtee) Kiser, died
at his home in Portland on Saturday,
August 1st Mr.. Kiser was a we'll
to-do citizen of Portland and inter-
ested in line of river steamers. He
had fine home at $50 Water st.
The many friends of Mrs. Kiser, re-
siding at Heppner, extend their SYM
pathy in this hour Of bereavement.
Peter Susbauer shipped a carload
of melons from his Irrigon farm up
the Heppner branch on Saturday.
These were distributed to parties at
lone, Lexington and Heppner. He
was accompanied by L. B. Kicker.
These gentlemen expect to be here
ere long with a shipment of Irrigon
peaches but did not announce just
when to expect this as the fruit is
ripening slowly.
Edward Notson, second son Of S.
f.. Notson of this city, left Heppner
Monday morning for Dunlap, Iowa,
where he will remain through the
winter at least, with his grandmother
and his brother, Lee. He will have
company on the entire trip. Miss
Marcia Winnard, who goes East to
visit relatives in the vicinity of Dun
lap, will accompany lin.
Attorney Van Vactor suffered
severe break on his Franklin car one
day last week while journeying to
the mountains. This has laid the ma
chine off for time and it is banked
out along the road near the L. A.
Florence place. Mr.. Van Vactor has
ordered the new part from the fac
tory and in the meantime will have to
be content to walk.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Hall, accompan-
ted by Mrs. T. E. Chidsey and daugh-
ter Neva, departed on visit to rel
atives in Grant county on Friday, 60
ing in the car of Mr.. Hall. Mr.. and
Mrs. Hall will visit at John Day and
other points nearby, and Mrs. Child
sey and daughter will stop at Ham
ilton where her mother resides.
Lou. S. Smith, assistant agricul-
turist of the O.-W. R. & N. Co. had
his stay in Morrow county cut short
by the breaking of his motorcycle
yesterday, and he takes his depar-
ture for Portland this morning. He
will not likely get back to this sec
tion again before the corn show at
Walla Walla.
l. G. Bennett came over from Lone
Rock the last of the week, bringing
with him his son Alva and daughter
Oma who were each suffering from a
case of blood poisoning. After re-
ceiving treatment from a physician
here they were placed in the road to
rapid recovery.
Rhea Luper was visitor in Hepp-
ner on Monday, coming over from
Spray where he and Mrs. Luper are
visiting at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
w. B. Potter. He drives Ford these
days, and was accompanied to
Heppner by Mr., Potter and c. F. Wa
ters.
billiard French shipped car load
of cattle to Portland last Saturday.
He accompanied the shipment.
Holgate is at the City Meat Mar
ket. Call for one of those Hambur-
ger specials. You remember them.
Mrs. M. O. Clarke, OF Condor, is
visiting at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.