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The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1918-12-05
]. T. Knappenberg was down from
Parkers Mill yesterday to look after
business matters in Heppner.

]. T. Knappenberg was down from
Parkers Mill yesterday to look after
business matters in Heppner.
Attorney 5. E. VanVactor, accom-
panied by his stenographer, Miss
Lucille Elder, spent Saturday last in
Condor, where Mr.. VanVactor was
interested in an estate case They
returned to Heppner on Sunday.
George D. Fell arrived from Pen
dleton Tuesday afternoon, being ac-
companied by workmen who will
proceed at once to put in a septic
tank at the rear of the restaurant
and Star theater property of which
Mr.. Fell is the owner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stacy Roberts re-
turned from a stay of six weeks at
Chico, Calf. AT the time of going to
California, Mr.. Roberts was not in
good health but he returns now ap-
parently fully recovered and glad to
get back to Morrow county.
! George Allyn was up from Lexing-
ton Tuesday afternoon with his
young son who was suffering an in
jury to his hand, caused by being
thrown from bicycle. The lad had
the hand dressed by physician and
the injury should be all healed in a
short time.
Cecil Casper, connected with the
United States Internal Revenue office
at Portland, spent Sunday night in
Heppner, visiting with his friend, F.
A, McMenamin. Mr.. Casper had
been on official business to several
different points in Eastern Oregon,
He returned to Portland on Monday
AL Troedson and Wild Palmateer,
high muck-mucks of the Morgan
section, were cavorting about Hepp-
ner Monday. These farmers have
their fall seeding all done, and are
now waiting for little moisture that
they may continue with the winter
plowing,
John KLEIN, Ollie Forbes and
Walt Puyear were an lone auto
party in Heppner on Monday. Mr.
Klein was chauffer for the party
and had the misfortune to get mixed
UP with the speed cop and was
called on to make a fifteen dollar
donation to the city treasury. Hardly
the proper reception for out-of-town
visitors,
Andrew Reaney was in Heppner
for a short time on Saturday from
his home at Lexington. Mr.. Reaney
states that there was six members
of his family sick with the flu at the
same time, and some of them were
good and sick, too. He was, among
the number and had all of 1t he
wanted. He is glad to report that
they all came through in good shape
and are now fully recovered.
The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1918-12-05

attending a business meeting Of
representative of the church from
over the state.
Mrs. Jos. ]. Nys is spending the
week visiting in Portland and Salem
M. B. Haines, popular hotel mar
Of lone, was doing business in Hepp
ner Tuesday.
Ralph Hymer, business man o.
lone was a visitor in this town OF
Tuesday last.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Furlong O.
Eight Mile, were Monday visitors ii
Heppner. We acknowledge a pleasant
call from Charley.
Guy Cason and wife were up from
their lone home on Thanksgiving ant
ate turkey dinner with the w. G
Cason family of Heppner
Hon. H. V. Gates, president OF
Heppner Light & Water Co., is ir
/ Heppner this week on business con
nected with his interests in this city
Mr.. nd Mrs. John H. Padberg, ex
tensive farmers of the Heppner Flat
country, were visitors in Heppnel
Monday and made this office a
pleasant call.
A. w. Gammell, who farms a part
Of the fertile Lexington country, was
doing business in Heppner Saturday
and made this office a short, but
substantial call
Miss Cecil Stephens and hel
mother, from Hardman, have been
quite sick for several days. Her
mother came in to care for her and
was stricken also.
Helmer Pierce, representing the
Remington Typewriter Co., with
Offices at Walla Walla, was in Hepp-
ner on Tuesday looking after the
typewriter trade.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Chas. Hoy, of Monument at
Heppner on Saturday, nov. 80, and
mother and child are reported to be
getting along we'll,
jeff and Frank Evans of Lexing-
ton were visitors in Heppner yester-
day. These men now run an alfalfa
farm just below Lexington, where
they are building them a nice home.
W. W. Cryder, supervisor of the
Umatilla forest reserve, came over
from Pendleton on Saturday for an
inspection Of this end Of his district
| iIe went on out to Hardman, ac-
companied by Ranger Keithly OF
Heppner.
Frank Ginder, meat cutter at the
Peoples Cash Market, was suddenly
called by telegram to his home al
Prosser on Monday. The message
did not state what was the matter
but Mr.. .Ginder rushed home i'm
mediately.
Omaha daily bee., 1918-09-07
Government Agents Here
Purchasing Walnut Timber

Lieutenant J. F. Kehoe of New
York, now i'll the ordnance depart
ment at Washington, and ]. w, Nc
Ferran, representing the Pickral Wal
nut Co, of St. Louis, are guests at the
Paxton hotel,
They are here on government bust
ness, buying walnut logs for gun
stocks. Lieutenant kehoe is here
principally to warn farmers having
walnut timber on their land not to
sell to to companies without proper
credentials. 1t is suspected that Ger
man interests have been active in buy
ing up walnut timber to keep it out
of the hands of firms having govern
ment contracts. 1t is essential that
these contracts be filled OH time.
Mr.. McFerran, with the aid of Lieu
tenant Kehoe, has purchased from III
to lis thousand feet OF walnut near
Hamburg, Neb.
Omaha daily bee., 1918-09-07
Nebraska City Boy Killed
When Automobile 0verturnS

Nebraska City, Sept. 6.-(Special
Telegram, Carl Mueller, age 20
years, son OF Mr.. and Mrs. B. F.
Mueller of Nebraska City, was in
stantiy killed in an automobile acct
dent on the Dunbar road. three miles
from Nebraska City at $50 last night.
Raymond Clouse, Naomi and Nelma
Clouse, Christena Covert and Georgia
Thomas, passengers in the car which
young Mueller was driving, are
slightly injured. When he attempted
to pass Ed Wirth, young farmer
who was driving hayrack, the car
struck the hayrack and was over
turned, falling on the occupants.
Raymond Clouse and the girls
crawled out from under the car and
attempted to get Mueller out but
could not extricatc him. They sum-
moned help and raised the car, but
found Mueller dead His neck had
been broken probably, when his
head struck the steering wheel of the
car
Omaha daily bee., 1918-09-07
Fire at Aida Destroys
Main Store and Bank

Grand Island, Neb., Sept. 6.-(Spe-
cial Telegram Fire, breaking out in
the general store OF Robert Ellis Of
Aida, destroyed the building and the
adjacent building OF the Farmers State
bank seven miles west of here today.
The Grand Island auto fire truck was
called and responded, but the village
being without water, and the fire be-
yond the stage of chemical treatment,
it could do little. Besides having a
run of seven miles it lost cap off
the carburetor, causing some delay
The Ellis stock in large part was
saved. being carried out of the build
ing, and the bank loss is confined to
the building and part of the fixtures.
The combined loss will be about
10000.
Omaha daily bee., 1918-09-07
Two Fremont Boys Are
Reported Among Wounded

Fremont. Neb., Sept. Especial
Telegram. Private John w. Buck
ley OF Fremont. reported in the casu-
atty list, made public today, was in
jured by piece of shrapnel in action
July Is, according to a letter his
parents received short time ago
He wrote that he was not severely
wounded and expected to be out in a
short time. Private Buckley enlisted
soon after the United States entered
the war and was stationed at a south
ern camp for training. He is mem
Der of company A, 18th infantry.
Private Louis Warner is another
Fremont boy mentioned in the cast
alties OF today. His parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. George Warner, have not been
notified of his being wounded. Pri-
waite Warner was a, member of one
of the draft contingents that went to
Camp Funston year ago.
Omaha daily bee., 1918-09-07
City Glass Wins Better
Baby Contest at State Fair

Lincoln, Sept. 6.-(Special. )-Clin-
ton H. Brown of University Place
and Wilma H. Stutt of Avoca are the
grand champion winners in the better
baby contest at the state fair this
year, grading 9S.5 and SO respectively.
Robert Baltzell of Martell grading
97.5, and Valeda G. Davis, Palmer,
97.5, were the champion rural winners,
while Clinton H. Brown of Univer-
sity Place, and Wilma H. Stutt also
won as champions in the city class
Virgil NJ. Debuse of Omaha graded
95.5 and stood second in the rural
boy class under Is months old.
Omaha daily bee., 1918-09-07
Kepner to Have Supervision
Bows Worknq Reserves

Denver, Colo, Sept. 6.-Announce-
ment was received here today OF the
of Harry Y. Kepner. as
sistant superintendent Of the Denver
public schools Boys Working
Reserve to have general over
the boys working reserves in Texas,
Oklahoma, Arkansas, Nebraska. New
Mexico and Colorado Mr.. Kepner
will leave September 70 on a tour of
the states in his district.
Omaha daily bee., 1918-09-07
Another Fremont Man Has
Enlisted for War Service

Fremont, Neb., Sept. 6-(Special
Telegram. Dave Murray, local drug
gist, received a telegram instructinp
him to report at New York for Young
Mems Christian association overseas
duty. Mr.. Murray will leave for New
York Saturday evening. This makes
three Fremont business men who have
been accepted for service with the
Dung Mems Christian association
N N france. 4, 2. Turner and A. Y.
freed are now with the American
forces overseas, ''''
Omaha daily bee., 1918-09-07
Bret City News
Lighting Fixtures--Burgess-G randen.
Have Root Print It--New Rea, on

Lighting Burgess Granden,
Have Root Prtn, it--New Reaoo on
Press.
DR.. Lord, suite $50. City Natl Bank
Bldg. Practise resumed.
j. I. Woodland Is iii. !. Woodland,
assistant postmaster at the Omaha
office. is i'll and is confined to his
home.
Go to Virginia-A shipment of 1906
men was sent to Norfolk, Va. by the
United States Cooperative Employ
ment bureau, under charge of Joe
Butler.
Chance for Prime Mcn-Men be-
tween the ages of 46 and Sc with me-
the aviation mechanics school at St
Paul, according to Recruiting officer
George p. Ames at the army building
At University Club-I.afe Young of
Des Moines, DR., Hugh A. Knowles
and Private F. C. Mcdonald were
speakers at the University club at
noon yesterday to boost the salvation
Army war fund drive.
Use Army Oficc-Since army re-
Cruitng has been stopped in Omaha
the office at Fifteenth and Farnam
streets has been turned over to the
salvation Army for use in the drive
here next week.
Many Grand Jury Cascs-Federal
grand jury, in session since Septcm-
Der 3. has passed a strenuous week,
considered a big budget of cases and
returned n score of indictments,
which will be announced soon.
May Campaign Statc-Thc Food
for France fund and for allied coun-
tries, with Miss Carita Spencer as
chairman, has asked Madame T..
Guerin to make a campaign through
Nebraska for the benefit of this Or
ganization.
Talks on Salvation Army-Sergt.
Harold Baldwin, author of the book,
Holding the Line" member Of the
first Canadian eXpeditionary force to
France, at noon Thursday addressed
so school principals at Il meeting at
the city hail. and in the afternoon adj
dressed over 900 teachers at Central
High school on what the Salvation
Army is doing for the boys at the
front
Fine fireDlaCe goods nj Sunderland'S
Omaha daily bee., 1918-09-07
Farmers Protest Improving
Lincoln Highway at Fremont

Fremont, Neb., Sept. 6.-(Special,)
"A remonstrance signed by several
farm owners protesting against the
proposed improvement of the Lincoln
highway from Fremont to Ames was
filed with the County Board of ST.
pervisors at the meeting today. A
movement was started several weeks
ago to permanently improve the
highway with money raised from as
sessing the adjacent farm property.
The demonstrators contend that the
improvements should be delayed until
after the war.
Omaha daily bee., 1918-09-07
TrainIoad of Cornhuskers
Leave for TRAINING Camp

\ special train loaded with draft
selects who were concentrated here
from all over the state left the Union
depot for Camp Grant, near Rock
lord, ILL.,, last night.
Local canteen workers were at the
station prior to the departure OF the
conscripts and made them the bene-
hciaries of the usual Inequalities.
One group of the drafted men came
to Omaha from the western part of
the state on the Burlington train ar
irving here Friday afternoon. They
entertained the passengers in the dii
fcrcnt coaches by singing patriotic
songs and took up a collection for
the purchase of large flag in Omaha.
Passengers donated over $50.
Omaha daily bee., 1918-09-07
Aviator Reaches Chicago
With Mail From New York

Chicago. Sept. 6.-Max Miller ar
rived in Chicago at 7:05 tonight with
the first aerial mail from New York,
He left the eastern city at 700, east
ern time, Thursday morning, requir-
ing 80 hours and 20 minutes for the
trip. Much of this time was con-
sumed i'll all overnight rest at Cleve-
land, the aviator having been driven
$50 miles out OF his course yesterday
near Pittsburgh,
Omaha daily bee., 1918-09-07
Dealers Fined 81 for Each
Rotten Egg They Have Sold

Norfolk, Neb., Sept. 6.-(Special
Telegram. 1.-The county food ad-
ministrator of Madison county is
hning producers 81 for each stale
egg sold to merchants or consumers.
His report Friday shows that 1900
rotten eggs were sold and letters
have gone out to the guilty producers
asking them to pay 81 for every rot
ten egg. The money goes into the
Red Cross fund. Those persons
failing to pay will be prosecuted I'M
der the state pure food laws.
Omaha daily bee., 1918-09-07
York Man Killed in Auto
Accident in South Dakota

York, Neb, Sept, 6.--(Special Tele-
gram.)-T. J. Clark, a resident of
York county. was killed in an auto
mobile accident near Rapid City. S.
D. Mr. and Mrs. Clark were visiting
son in South Dakota. Mrs. Clark
and little son were with Mr.. Clark at
the time of the accident.
Twenty-four York county men left
today for Camp Grant at Rockford,
III. A large crowd gathered at the
Burlington station to bid them fare
well
Omaha daily bee., 1918-09-07
City EmpIoye Hit by Auto
While MARKING Safety Zone

Nicholas Ferzlcy, 1922 South
Twelfth street, employed by the city
to mark the lines for the parking OF
automobiles in the downtown dis
trict, was knocked down and prob
ably seriously injured Friday after
noon by an automobile driven by w.
L. MCGEE, 40 Lincoln boulevard.
The accident happened at Seven
tcenth and Farnan streets. He was
taken to the police station by Mr..
McGec and attended by a police sur
geon. A front wheel OF the car
passed over both ankles, tearing the
ligaments from the bone.
Omaha daily bee., 1918-09-07
Senator Brookley Better.

Lincoln, Sept. 6.-(Special.)-Sen-
ator Will Brookley of Edgar. who has
been in a hospital in very critical
condition, is now reported to be on
the road to recovery.
He had an attack OF appendicitis
and so severe that it was thought
there was little chance, but he is doing
well and writes Lincoln friend that
he will soon be out.
Omaha daily bee., 1918-09-07
Hsu Shin Is Chinese President

Pekin, Sept. 6,--Hsu Shin Chang,
former president OF the privy coun-
Gil, has been elected president OF the
Chinese republic by large majority.
Hsu Shih Chang was one of the
leading statesmen who conducted the
negotiations preliminary to the settle
ment OF the relations between Japan,
Russia and China as the result OF the
Russo japanese war
Omaha daily bee., 1918-09-07
Inmates of County Jail
ReuiSter for New Draft

Men now in the county Jail were
given a chance to register for the
coming draft Friday morning. These
men were all assigned to local board
No. and Messrs. Meyer and Eng
fish spent the day i'll giving the un-
tortunatcS chance to register.
Omaha daily bee., 1918-09-07
Bar Foreign Languages.

Chicago, Sept. 6--The Chicago
Board of Education today voted to
discontinue the teaching of German
and all other foreign languages in
the elementary schools this year.
Omaha daily bee., 1918-09-07
All Previous Records Smashed
by Fourteen Thousand;
Ends With Military
Parade.
ATTENDANCE FIGURES.
From a Staff Correspondent.

Lincoln, Sept. 6.-(Special) THE
state fair of 1918 closed in blaze of
glory this afternoon. all previous at
tendance records being broken. Last
year was record year when 2OO,468
people passed through the gates. This
year the attendance was 2l4,ST for
the week.
The fair closed with a grand mill
tary parade in which the soldiers
training at the state university passed
in review on the race track before
the governor, state fair officials and
other public men. There were about
1000 men in line and they were greet
ed with great enthusiasm.
Big Stock Parade.
The stock parade was one OF the
best in years. The only display which
seemed less than in former years was
that OF horses. All other stock ap-
pcared up to the standard.
The fourteen counties entered in
the agricultural exhibit made the fol-
lowing scores:
Omaha daily bee., 1918-09-07

Fine fireplace goods al Sunderland
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1918-03-28

full, contributed by friends and
civic organizations as marks of
the high regard in which he was
held. He is survived by his wife,
two Suns, one daughter and eight
grandchildren. He was aged a.
bove 81 years and leaves an un-
blemished character and d valu-
able estate as the heritage of his
immediate family.
Jerry Miller, an aged man of
New Harrison, died yesterday
morning, aged above II years, Of
infrmitias due to old age. He
leaves surviving a numerous pro-
geny.
Kirk Williamson and wife and
Mrs. M. E Hahn, who sojourned
in Florida during the winter, re-
turned home last Thursday and
seemingly enjoyed their stay
there.
J. E. Routzong was the victim
of a sad accident. occurring last
week on the farm known as the
James Routzong farm, in Van
Buren township, while helping to
operate corn shredder. A belt
flew off and Mr.. Routzong at
tempted to replace it and in his
attempt had his right hand so
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1918-03-28

badly mangled that amputation
was necessary, which was done
between the wrist Joint and the
elbow and removing one of the
bones in that part of the arm.
IT seems from events taking
place that greater care in our ac-
tivities are necessary to conserve
our well-being and life.
Mrs. Eliza Wright, an aged la
dy and relict of Alex. Wright,
late of this township, died last
week in her home, about three
miles north of this village, whose
remains were given burial at this
place.
Rev. H. A. Studebaker, wife
ard children, of Chicago, were
attendants at the funeral of their
father, |. B. Miller.
Mar. 20. XOB
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1918-03-28
Getty y3Ourg.

It seems the school house de-
bate is becoming somewhat fash
ionable. 1t seems what has been
will be. Fashions and customs
rotate, probably not with the
regularity that seasons do, but
they come and go. Debates have
been frequent about US, and nm
allv have come among US. we
have had one already and have
an appointment for another this
week. The question on which
our talents may be exercised ls'
Resolved, that the schools OF to-
day are better than those of yes
terday in manner of teaching"
Third quarterly meeting of this
charge will be held at Horatio on
next Saturday morning and Sun
day evening. Rev. Helm of this
(Lima) district will be present
and preside.
This community was stirred
and shocked as it never was be-
fore by the sudden taking off of
our citizen and furniture man, l.
B. Miller, last Monday evening
by being caught about Z O'Clock
on the first crossing west of our
depot building by the through
mail train going west, while in
his auto hearse in company with
his son Ralph, who did the driv-
ing, and was instantly killed,
having Ceen badly mangled, While
his son escaped with a few bruis-
es and some cuts in the face,
which doubtless will leave scars
ineffacable and will go with him
to the end of his days. 1t seems
uraccountable that such a thing
should occur. as Mr.. Miller was
regarded as a very careful man
about railway crossings. His
funeral was conducted at the
Oakland church last Friday fore
noon in the presence of a large
concourse of his relatives, friends
and neighbors, sermon by Elder
Carver of Trotwood on inside of
the church and by Elder Flory of
Pleasant Hill on the outside of
church building to a larger at
tendance than these seated inside
of the building. The floral trib.
uteS Were numerous and beauti-
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1918-03-28
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