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The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1919-07-17
CARD OF THANKS,

We wish to express our sincerest
appreciation to all our friends who so
willingly did everything in their pow
er to comfort US in our deep sorrow.
The untiring efforts of DR.. Chick and
DR.. Bean working to the last minute
to save our child was deeply appre-
ciated. The floral offerings were
abundant and beautiful and for all
and to all we feel most deeply CRATE
full. DIR. and MRS. McMURDO.
The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1919-07-17

A. A. McCabe, leading farmer of
the lone section, was doing business
in Heppner on Saturday, coming up
after some harvest supplies. He be-
gan combining this week, and he and
Herb Olden will operate together.
Mr.. McCabe will thresh out a lot of
fine grain on his place. He Is one Of
the best farmers of the county and
never fails to get good crop, regard
less of the season.
The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1919-07-17

Theo. Anderson of Eight Mile took
out a fine new cook wagon Saturday,
to be added to his extensive threshing
outfit. He has begun the cutting of
his wheat and we hope to be able to
make report soon on the yield.
The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1919-07-17
DIR. ID. II. HAYLOR

Eye specialist of Portland will be
in Heppner from July 9th to August
End inclusive. Anyone with defec-
tive vision in need of glasses will find
him with VIM. Haylor.
The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1919-07-17

+. l.. Ballard, assistant state lead
er of county agents, was in Heppner
this week to confer with the local
county agent, l.. A. Hunt. Mr.. Bal
lard went from here to Pendleton.
The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1919-07-17
Brother Of Hinton Creek Far
mer Dies At Baker, Aged 70

Word was received by F. D. Cox,
upper Hinton creek farmer, this week
that his brother Ben Cox had died
at Baker July IL. The deceased was
~ years Of age. The body was taken
to Dallas for burial.
The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1919-07-17

Miss Violet Merritt, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest c. Merritt, left
last Saturday for visit at the Frank
Ginder home in Prosser, Wash. Mr.,
Ginder was formerly a resident CT
Heppner.
The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1919-07-17

Jas. Carly of Lexington was busi-
ness visitor in Heppner Saturday, be-
ing interested In the John Day pro-
let.
The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1919-07-17
DIR. ID. II. HAYLOR

Eye specialist, in Heppner July
27th to August End inclusive.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-12-08
BIRMINGHAM ELKS | HOLD EXERCISES
Judge Leon McCOrd Speaker At Annual Memorial Ex-
 ercises of Local Elks

Annual memorial exercise of Birming- ham lodge. No. 79, Benevolent Protective Order of Elks, were held yesterday after neon at the Lyric theatre and a fitting tribute was paid to the memory of the departed Brothers" Owing to the incle- ment weather the attendance was not as large as on former occasions, but the pro gramme was equally solemn and imprcs- sive
 Judge Leon McCord of Montgomery was the principle speaker, and in masterly address told of the bonds of Hove and affection that existed among the mem oers of the great organization, and out lined it's principles and purposes. He paid eloquent tribute to the memory of the dead.
 Capt E. J. McCrossin, life member of the lodge. delivered the eulogy. Captain McCrossin also told of the work of the
 Elks during the war, and of their present work in helping rhe disabled soldier and sailor He outlined the work that was at present being carried on in the recon struction hospital established by the Elks, and particularly of the one located at Boston, Mass, which he stated was doing great work in helping the dlsaoIed eX- service man.
 Following the playing of Chopin's fun eral march, by the Elks orchestra, the lodge was opened with a prayer by Rev James E. Coy1e. The roll of the de- parted was called by the secretary, Huh Bagley.
 The following programme was carried out: Soprano solo, "The Lord Is My tight" Miss Mille Wells; oration, Judge
 Leon McCord; baritone solo, selected, H. J Posner; eulogy, Capt. F. J. McCrossin, soprano solo, Miss Margaret Antwine; closing of lodge; doxoogy, Jorge orches- tra and audience; benediction, Rabbi M. Newfied.
 The officers of Birmingham lodge gre.
 B. A. Fox, exalted ruler; H. c, Afford, esteemed lea ling knight; J. W. Allen, es- teemed loyal knight; R. Wegelin, es- tened featuring knight A. H. Moore treasurer H. NJ. Bagley secretary; John G. Greener, tiler; c. l.. Gillham, esquire,
 Dalton Swann. guard; Rev. Thomas P
 Byrnes. chaplain; Harry Moran, organist;
 F. A. Erckert, B. F. Goldman. c. w.
 Frickhoeffer, trustees; Judge B. M Allen, past grand exalted ruler; c. F.. Meglem- bery John W. O'Neill, E. Js McCrossin, w M Drennen, w. P. McCrossin, Harry L. White, James Esdale, John G. Housman, John F.. Shelby c. W. Frickhoeffer. Dan A. Hogan, John W. Perkins, John S. Leedy, John F. Antwine. past exalted rulers.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-12-08

date for the 1920 r s t sntion is the only business 1-ma fore the committee. the -Hfrtrg party leaders is expectef te nr.le e1t great deal of discussian ot caat ates ana policies with e,rcf'ls.rars iockeying which may hay trufr bearing on the campaie
 Several mem ot -ro committee and many othe reu in repub- lican circles i~ tf- ra,ioaa states all ready had a. fod tonight. and St. Louis had broken the ice of the fight for the convention by opening head quarters Chicago, also making de- termined effort for selection as the convention city, is expected to be rep resented tomorrow by a special train of boosters.
 By Wednesday at least four candi- dates headquarters are expected to De at work The managers for General Leonard Wood are to reach Washing ton tomorrow and the Illinois delega-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-12-08
TENNESSEE OUTLOOK

Knoxville, Tenn, December 7.-S. A. Keller, president of district 19 John Brooks, vice president; William Turn biazes and Tom Gam, national organ izers of the United Mine Workers, left today for Covington, Ky, where they will confer with the United States dis trict attorney relative to the coal strike situation in Tennessee From there they will go to Indianapolis to attend the meeting Tuesday, having been summoned by President John Lewis
 There is a possibility of trouble when election of miners begins according to officials, and troops will be ready to move any seat of disturbance on Q few hours notice. It is estimated a machine gun company could be loaded into commandeered trucks here and moved into any one of tro or three fields within a radius of 50 miles in time to prevent serious trouble. Road maps already have been prepared, it is stated. ad evenrything is in readiness awaiting official orders from the ad- jutant generals office at Nashville.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-12-08

ton trying to get the convention for Chicago is expected to organize also a campaign for the nomination of Gov ernor Frank O. Lowden. Friends Of Senator Harding of Ohio are under stood to be planning to take advantage of the meeting, and headquarters for Senator Poindexter of Washington have been active here for some weeks.
 Some members of the committee thought tonight that in addition to fixing the time and place of the con- vention, the committee would pass resolutions endorsing the work of the republican congress. It was not thought likely, however, that steps would be taken formally to go very far toward outlining the issues of the campaign.
 Will H. Hayes, the national chair man, and a number of other officials of the committee are expected to arrive tomorrow.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-12-08
PLENTY OF BOND MONEY
By Assen,ated Pras,

By Assoe'sted Presl Fort Scott, Kal., December 7.-Alexan- der M. Howat, president of the United Mine Workers Of America, District No. IA, appeared before United States Com. missioner Clarence Price here today and gave bond for Sla,000 to insure his appear ance in Indianapolis next Tuesday Co an swer a charge ot violating the federal court injunctip1 issued by Judge Arder- son in connection with the coal miners strike.
 Howat was arrested in Pitsburg, Kans his hone, late las: night and was brought here hv United States deputy marshal He furnished bond of s10G00, which was in the form of certified check. signed by officials of the Kansas branch Of the United Mine Workers
 Howat left fcrt for Pittsburg tonight. expecting, it was understood to leave immediately fer Indianapolis
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-12-08
MUCH SECRECY IN THE
 MOVEMENTS OF THOSE HANDLING I'll ESTRIKE
(continued From Page one)

from Headquarters of the company here. The coal shortage may force withdrawal of other through trains, and many local trains on main lines and branch lines also will be taken off.
 The full schedule of changes has not been mapped out, but the following trains will be withdrawn:
 Trains Nos 137 and 13S, between Wash ington and Atlanta, Ga; trains Nos. Z5 and 24 between Washington and Mem phis, Tenn trains Nos. and and and 10 wil ae consolidated between Cincinnati and oakdale, Tenn; trains Nos. and lo will be discontinued between Atlanta and Oakdale: trains Nos. 8 and 47, between Washington and Atlanta, will be can ceIIeI: trains No. 9, Charlotte to Wash ington. will be run on present schedule or ira in No 13S
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-12-08
URGE A SETTLEMENT

Washington. December 7.-The Mis- sissippi valley association, whlch opens it's annual meeting here tomor- row. adopted resolutions at preliml- settlement of the coal strike on terms proposed by Resident Wilson. The resolutions expressed the hope that nothing will intervene between now and Tuesday afternoon to prevent ap- proval by the miners of the proposal which the President offers as reason able and right and that will assure the immediate production of coal and thus avoid a nation wide calamity
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-12-08
100000 TO BE IDLE

Detroit, Mich, Decembe 7.-Approx- imately 100000 factory workers will be idle here today the first day of a half-time working schedule adopted by number of the larger manufactur- ing plants as a coal conservation meas ure. The number is expected to reach 100000 by the middle of the week, un- less strike developments at Indianap- oils Tuesday warrant use of fuel re- serves until normal production of coal is resumed
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-12-08
The Weather
Weather Eo-rcast

Washington, December 7.-The following is the forecast:
 Alabama, Mississippi: Local rains Mon day and Tuesday; not much change in temperature, fresh south winds.
 Georgia Local rains Monday and prob ably Tuesday; not much change in tenn perature moderate south winds.
 Tennessee: Cloudy and colder Monday; probably followed by rain Monday night and Tuesday.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-12-08
LEWIS OUGHT TO KNOW

Pittsburg, Kan, DecembeiA1 1-Alexander Howa:t, district president of the Kansas United Mine Workers. expressed the view today that If President Lewis and Sec retary Green have accepted the proposed settlement of President Wilson's, as re- ported, it is almost certain that settle ment meets with the agreement of the union miners or they would not have ac- cepted it''
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-12-08
TRAINS TO GO OFF

By Associated Press
 Atlanta, Ga, December 7-Sharp cur tailment of passenger train service set TOT l2;0l d. m. Tuesday will go into effect, ac- cording to present plans, and the various regulations in force. It was explained that several times before the coal crisis haa seemed near an end, and that until IL became definitely known that it was over no steps could be taken to remove the fuel restrictions
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-12-08
May Turn Affairs a,
 Vienna Over t.
By Associated Press

By Associated Press
 Vienna, December 7.-Dr. Karl R. the chancellor. has been notified b. supreme council that it Is willing to ceive him personally at Paris to plead his country's dangerous plight. Dr. Renner will beg for immediate help, proposing, as an alternative the retirement of the present government and the election by the allies of a neutral dictator and ad- ministrative staff to govern the country Paris, December )-The Jour nal Dispatch Debat says that an alarm ing rumor was in circulation yesterday on the Vienna stock exchange to the ef- feet that the government would refuse to continue to assume responsibility for af fairs of state and would hand over the governmental power to the entente.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-12-08

be no relaxation of fuel restrictions in the southern region of the railroad ad- ministration, at least until the coal strike is definitely settled. it was announced at headquarters Acre tonight, although much was hoped the miners executive commit tee would act favorably Tuesday on the latest proposals
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-12-08
TRAINS OFF AT PITTSBURG

Pittsburg. December 7.-Nine pas senger trains on the Pittsburg & Lake Erie railroad were ordered combined or discontinued today by the United States railroad administration, on ac- count of the coal shortage. Officials of other lines said tonight that new schedules withdrawing certain trains, were expected tomorrow
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-12-08
27 CARLOADS IN KANSAS

By Associated Press Pittsburg, Kan, December 7.--Twenty- l seven carloads Of coal were shipped from the mines operating under the Kansas re- ceipership tonight, the record for a single days shipment, and an increase of 20 cars over yesterdays production, it was announced today by the state receivers.
 The total production up to Saturday night
 was 22 carloads.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-12-08
HOPES WAY IS CLEAR 

Saginaw, Mich, December 7-Pres- dent Wilson's proposal for ending the coal miners strike must be one that will be generally satisfactory to the miners, if it has the approval of John l.. Lewis, acting president of the miners union; William Stevenson, president of the Michigan district, stated tonight. He expressed the hope that the President has pointed the way out of the difficulty
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-12-08
Engineer is Held
By Associated Press

Pensacola Fla, December Ion the arrival here today of the small Amer ican steamer Tillamook, 29 days out from Cristobal, Chief Engineer McVey was arrested, charged with shooting crew,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-12-08
NO RELAXATION YET
 By Associated Press .,, tlanta. Ga, December 7.-There VIII
m. rro~+;fx the System Against Grip

To Fortify the System Against Grip
 rake LAXATIVE PROMO QUlNlNE Tablets, which destroy germs, act as a Tonic and Laxative, and thus prevent Colds Grin and Influenza. There is only one "BROMO QUININE." E. w. GROVES signature on the box soc
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-12-08
REPUBLICANS HEAD
 TOWARD CAPITAL
 FOR COMING WEEK
By Associated Pres.

By Associated Pres
 Washington, December 7-The lead ing figures of the republican party will be in Washington most of the week for the meeting of the national republican committee which convenes Wednesday.
 Although selection of a place and
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-12-08

Owing 10 the thou @ud al lsstag ed contestants who ar, tfyii- ne ONE HUNDRED x4s3f IsNEA f.r GOLD which we have pfEas 1 tn AeeA for the best answer to s' B na Is "a Vigor?" we have been conn ea tc forward the date Of judging ass l-eb~f ruary 1, 1920. in order to afe " iNeN same careful consideration Sls Ane swcrs will he read and consida ed 4sl that date.
 Fl vigor Distributing Co,
 Atlant$, Ga.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-12-08
MORLEY GIVES
 Fl V|GOR CREDIT

T give Fl Vigor credit for being the pest medicine ever made, after what it has done for my daughter" said L. D.. Mobley, who resides at Savannah St., Atlanta, Ga.
 fourteen years ago my daughter be- gan to suffer from a serious and pain ful kidney trouble. It seemed to grow worse as she grew older and it had finally come to the place where she could not eat; could hardly sleep at nights and began to grow pale and thin and look and act like a child that would never be healthy
 Tt is just wonderful to see the change in her since she took Fl Vigor. All that old disagreeable trouble dis appeared. She is as healthy and strong as if she had never suffered a day in her life. She has rfcked up in weight eats heartily, is chas ful and bright all the tine eaa is a like different person."
 Fl Vigcr is snia i Jsirmin gham and vicinity by she tolt1ssg leading drug gists: Arnoi4 MaasaFr n-ug company, Taylor Drug ccnaaana Inc Fulton Drug company, BesseSocr Fochest Hall Drug company, Ensles 1talse lrug tore, Fair field; Slack Drae eenaa orth Bir- mingham; East .sssa 1fae carnra4ny. East End; Birmingham rna ret sanv. and by leading druggists sHss y aerc .Aiv.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-12-08
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Evening journal., 1919-09-30
Uncle Ted's Bedtime Stories
Chino Loo is Worried About The World Club

, dad in our country are lhere?"
'oh, YES there are, Jack For in
stance, on The basis Of the Government
lsurcs OF 1919 for the number OF peo-
pie in the United States which we
cali, population, there should now be
more tlan iiC000O0 people in this
country Who were born in some Oihe.
country and more than 35OOO00O either
born in anOlhcr country or OF parents
Nho We're born outside The United
,idics Since we count The total num-
Der Of people in the United States to-
Jay as f00O00000. you will see what
great proportion OF foreigners this
Is. OF course, children, a great many
Of lhe people included in the iiOOO.-
000 who were born in another coun-
try. have become citizens of the
United states in the way have Just
Told you, and they would not be 1f-
fected by This part OF the world club
plon. But even when we take away
the number OF those who have be-
come citizens Of our country. or what
we call 'naturalizcd. we still have q
large number OF foreigners who are
not citizens and who would have TO go
tut VI uhHlHiNn III liilN iuuUlIN VI iutll
mother country declared war on any
member OF The club The country
having The largest number Of their
people in our country is Germany Ire
lana comes next, then Russia, then
England and Then Austria
"What kind OF a man Is II that runs
ile fruit store on the coiner?' asked
Ruth
"lle Is a Greek" answered uncle Ted.
That brings up another example
Some day his country. Greece. may at
tack Bulgaria The minute she does
we would have The same thing happen
that ! have explained about China and
japan. We couldn't buy any fruit from
him or from any Greek fruit store. we
couldn't buy candy or ice cream from
a Greek candy store, we couldn't eat /
any meals in Greek lunch room, and
couldn't get my shoes shined in a |
Greek shoe shine parlor There are /
several thousand Greeks In tins coun- I
tfy and lhe same thing would happen
all over the United States. What
Evening journal., 1919-09-30

would happen TO these peopleg They
c0uldn'i earn living They would
either be shipped out Of the country
or more likely be locked up as the
Germans were during The war. 10 be
fed and clothed by money from taxes
on our own people"
Would these things happen in the
ether countries, members Of The club %
asked Jack.
Il don't think so. AZ least nothing
ike here You see, Jack, America is
different from any other country. !
nave shown YOU that we have millions
Of foreigners here Other countries
only have very few, so few they
don't count Much
II hope Chings dad doesn't lose his
Business. said Jack
so do !, Jack But the only way
TO be sure that none OF these awful
tiangs happen Is for MS TO keep out
Of this dangerous club and attend 10
oar own business lt has always
worked in the past and the really big
ana great men can see no reason TO
change our plans now"
Evening journal., 1919-09-30

Hello kiddles" called Uncle Ted as
ne came up the front steps "I'm
mighty glad to find you children play
ing quietly for once
Ruth was busily engaged with her
family Of dolls, and Jack was looking
on. He looked worried and didn't
jump up as usual when his uncle sat
down in a big porch chair.
swell Jack, why look so gum
Gocsnt school agree with you after
summer OF play?n asked uncle Ted
"Ah, ! don't mind school 50 much,
replied Jack. but ! was Just feeling
sorry for Ching Loo. You know his
dad runs the Chinese laundry.n
"Mhy feel SO sorry for Ching Loo?"
laughed his uncle. II thought yeu and
Chng had quite fuss not long ago
because he said the dark countries
would run The world IL the world club
p.an gets going"
les, know was Jacks reply but
Ciing and ] have made up. You see
mes all worried about something else
in this world club plan He says that
II The United States Joins Ibis club
90d-iiis country should have war with
Japan Il would ruin his dads busi-
ness because none OF ms or the others
who have their laundry done there
would be allowed to do business with
h'm They would have 10 close their
laundry. Is thai true uncle Ted?'
Nes Jack. I'm afraid Ching Is right
ssaln.f answered his uncle Now here
Is why Ching is worried Suppose The
vCrid club plan Is working and China /
starts war on Japan or on any other
member OF the club Tho minute /
thina does that the club plan says she (
has also started war against every
rember OF The club. including the T
Limited States and the Chinese in this (
country would become what are
known as enemy aliens The part of !
the plan h9t SAYS this Is Article iG.
and II IL happened. then the real Amer
teams. those born in this country or
who are real citizens called nationals
would be forbidden TO do any business
'of any kind with the citizens Of China
In this country by citizens of China
I mean Cinnamon who live in this
country but who are not citizens OF
.he United Ststes."
How could they he citizens Of The
Omitted States?" asked Ruth.
"Only by being born in this coun-
ny Under our present laws II they
we're born IN China they can never be-
come citizens OF the United states. In
Tact none OF Tie yellow race can be-
romc citizens OF this country II they
we're born IN their own county,. Eng
lish, Irish, Germans, and other people
OF the white races can become Amer
iran citizens by signing certain papers
eld promising 90 be always faithful
20 The United States, TO uphold the
Constitution aud TO cut or all connec-
tons with their mother country.
Ching IS worried. you see, because his
father was born in China and cannot
be an American citizen"
But uncle Ted" spoke up Jack
"'hat wouldn't hurt much would its
There aren't many people like Chings
Evening journal., 1919-09-30
THINGS THAT CAN BE SEEN
ONLY AT WANAMAKER'S
III. The Unsurpassed Exhibition Sale
Of Authentic Oriental Rugs

tacle than many a stage
pageant.
The wonderful Persian
reds, the marvellous Chinese
blues and yellowsl
One whole section of the
display is dominated by
Chinese rugs, from tiniest
mats to magnificent carpet
pieces, in all the glory of
their striking shades the
blues, the ecrus, the golden
browns, even the rarer
shades of rose. ivory, Law
ender,. mulberry-that have
taken by storm the hearts
Evening journal., 1919-09-30
Mosuls of
High Excellence

measuring approximately 3.o
x7 IT,, and priced below their
market values at $50 to SIS.
Persian Mosuls are heavy
Of nap, lustrous OF tex
ture. rich in color, and sd-
mirsble in wearing proper
ties. They are probably the
best rugs TO be had at mod
crate prices today. This de-
mand has had Its effect on
the supply, making them
hard to get. This new ship
ment 20 US, following fast
upon another recent one,
Justihes US in saying that
there is probably no such Sc
lection to be found anywhere
else.
Evening journal., 1919-09-30

of US Westerners within
but a few years.
Of fine Persian carpets,
an expert has said:
'In q perfect specimen
one is conscious of no de-
sirable color being miss
ing"
This expresses COM
pletely one feature of the
charm, individual and col
lective, of these pieces
brought from, Persia, India
and the Caucasus.
From the far-back days