The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1919-05-15


Heppner this week on jury. duty. He
is accompanied by his wife and
infant daughter.
Judge Gilbert W. Phelps and ]. s.
Beckwith, court reporter, arrived
from Pendleton Sunday evening to
be on hand for the opening of the
May term of Circuit court Monday
morning.
w. B. Finley was in from the
Alpine section on Monday. He
reports the crop conditions out his
way as being good so far and little
moisture coming within the next few
weeks will assure a fine yield.
Mrs. DR.. V. l.. Hamilton arrived
from her home at Coquille, Oregon
on Friday evening last and is visit
ing at the home of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Hiram Clark, and with her
sister, Mrs. Albert Bowker of this
city.
John l.. Rand, prominent attorney
of Baker is associated with Judge
Fee in handling the case of the
plaintiff in the damage suit of James
Johnson vs.. Ben Colvin, now on trial
before Judge Phelps in the Circuit
Cout here.
Errett Hicks, attorney of Canyon
City, arrived at Heppner Monday.
He is assisting with the defense in
the suit of Johnson VS.. Colvin. Sam
E. Van Vactor of this city is also
one of the associate attorneys for the
defense in this case.
James Johnson arrived on Monday
from his ranch at Range, Grant
county. His brother, Felix Johnson
is also here, they being interested
in the suit of Johnson VS.. Colvin now
being tried out in the Circuit court
before Judge Phelps.
W. F. Palmateer, pioneer farmer
of the Morgan country, was doing
business in Heppner Tuesday. Mr.
Palmateer states that the crop out
look is very fine In his section a
present but needs some seasonabl'
rains to insure a bumper yield.
DR.. NJ. M. Johnson, local vetrin
arian, accompanied by Mrs. johnson
left for Charleston, Wash, this morn
ing. They expect to be absent fo
about six doys and will bring bacl
their household effects with the view
of making Heppner their permanen
home.
Col. ]. H. Raley, leading attorne.
and senior member of Raley e. Rale,
of Pendleton, is in Heppner thi
week, having charge of the defens
in the case of johnson VS.. Colvin
being tried before Judge Phelps o.
change of venue from Gran
county.
Messrs. C. A. Minor and Rober
Thompson, and their wives, of Hepl
ner, we're in this city over Sunda
returning to their home yesterda
morning. The men had been her
to interview Supervisor Cryder, c
the Forest Service in regard to graz
ing.-Pendleto Tribune.
Morrow county is calling for tn
names of all persons who did wa
work. This is to cover home servic
work, as well as military service
Oregon is to have war history, an
every county in the state is to hav
a chapter. Will you kindly han
this information to Mrs. A. Z. Binn:
Morrow County Historian.
The Cohn Hat shop was sol
recently to Mrs. Aura Cliniga
| formerly of Portland, who has ha
many years in the millinery business
The store was formerly owned b
Mrs. l.. E. Cohn, who was assiste
by her daughter, Mrs. Gladys Phelps
who will retain her position in tn
store as an assistant of Mrs. Clinigar
-Pendleton Tribune.
M. Sepanek returned Saturda
from Portland where he went wit
the body of his sister-in-law, Mrs
Streed, for burial. He was at Hoo
River enroute to Portland last wee
with Mr.. Streed when telegraI
notified him of the finding of Mrs
Streed's body at The Dalles. Th
other child has not been found
Echo News.
In answer to a telegram receive
late Saturday evening, announcin
the very serious illness of his father
John Huston at Albany, E. R. Husto
departed for that city on Monda!
He would have gone sooner but fo
the fact that he was quite i'll him
self when the news was received
The elder Mr.. Huston was victir
Of influenza the early part of tn
year and he was left in very poo
health as a result.
Oris r. H. Padberg, son of MI
and Mrs. ]. H. Padberg, of Heppne
Flat, was married on Sunday last t
Miss Catie j. Friedley, at the HON
of the brides parents, Mr.. and Mr.
L. Il. Friedley of Clarks Canyon, Re,
III A Moves of Hammer perfOrmin