The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1920-10-21

ter in Sherman county.
Born In this city on Tuesday. October
10. to DR.. and Mrs. Fred e. Farrior. a
son weighing 6A pounds.
Roy Scott has returned to Heppner
after spending the summer months in
the mountains near Granite.
Position on ranch wanted by man and
wife of several years farming exper-
fence. Inquire at this office.
Ed ,NeiIl and chas. Bartholomew
prominent Butter creek farmers and
stockmen. were Tuesday business call
ers in Heppner.
While stropping a razor last week.
Lee Sprinkle cut a cash In his left hand
which required three stitches to close
up.-Ione Independent.
Jshn 8. Johnson. we'll known farmer
and Chas. B. Sperry. prominent lone
business man. were in Heppper last
Saturday from the Egg City.
County Clerk Waters Issued a mar
rIage license on Tuesday to Harley e.
sperry and Winnifred Ramsey, both
popular young people of lone.
FOR sALE-Three and a half ton G.
NJ. C. truck In Al running condition.
For terms and price call on or write to
Il. A. Zochert, Lexington, Oregon.
Miss Ella D. Funk. who taught music
in the local schools a number Of years
ago, Is here on n visit and is a guest at
the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. George Thorn
son.
Gus Williamson. the Blue Mountain
poet. writes us that he is back at the
wiglesworth ranch on Butter creek af-
ter spending the summer months In the
high mountains.
w. r. Wheeler was a business visitor
In the city Wednesday. Mr.. Wheeler Is
Offering a good tractor outfit for sale
at a bargain and his ad will be found
in another column.
Ernest Merritt and son Earl and Clar-
ence Merritt returned the first of the
week from an auto tour Of interior
Oregon. where they attended a mum
Der Of county fairs and race meets,
There Is a strong demand for Ford
cars. says Chas. Latourell, local distrib-
utor. but he Is unable TO get any at the
present time. Ford has a big supply
but IL does not yet equal the demand
NJ. r. Mathew, the portly travelling
man from The Dalles. who knows every
business man In Eastern Oregon by his
front name. spent several days In
Heppner and vicinity the frst of the
week.
Wesley McNabb, Jr, was unable to
take his place on the lone high school
ton last Saturday, due to a severe
wound inflicted by an x with which
he was cutting wood.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. NJ. Gambill and chill
dren OF lone have returned to their
home in that city after visiting fol
some time with relatives in the william
cite Valley. Mr.. Gambill Is with thu
Standard OIL Company at lone.
Mrs. Bundy OF Lexington. who has
been In Hermiston for some time fol
medical attendance. at the home of Mrs
J. j. Casserly, will visit her sister, Mrs
stockard on the Tabor ranch before re
turning Reconsideration Herald.
Georg d. Anderson a n Jack Knox
who spent the summer in the vicinit,
of Granite In charge OF Hynd Brothers
' sheep. returned the last tof the weel
from the interior. Mr.. Anderson lef
Sunday for La Grande TO attend to som
land business.
Lewis ]. Padberg. who used to farm
on an extensive scale in the Clark
Canyon section, vas up from his Port
land home last week and spent n fev
days In Heppner. His ranch Is nov
being farmed by Dave and Ralph Jack
son Of Lexington.
w. w. Smead returned home Tuesda'
after spending n month attending tn
state fair, the Multnomah county fail
NHtIb HO nho ~ VA 1HS 49,
county exhibit. and tho annual conven
ton of the Grand Lodge. Knights G
Pythias at Marshfeld.
L. P. Davidson of lone, who will be
Morrow county commissioner after tn
first of the year, spent Tuesday l
Heppner on business, Mr.. Davidso
owns one of the largest ranches |
Morrow county. the land lying on tn
western side Of the county.
Initiative measure number 310 on tn
ballot to be voted in November will civ
to Oregon a port equal to any port o
the Pacific Coast. You are vitality II
terested in the passage of this bill.
will not Increase your taxes. The COZ
Ia borne by the Port of Portland but a
Oregon must vote on the measure. Vo'
$40 YES on the ballot November IN
Ollie Ferguson was In the city u
day from Sand Hollow with a big smi
on his face as the result of the publ
sale which he held last Saturday, Vi
der the direction Of Auctioneer F.
McMenamin, the stuff all brought
rood price, one team selling for $4a
Ollie says HI sure wants to recommeI
McMenamin to anyone contemplating
sale.
Dan b. Stalter, president Of the Hep
ner Mining Company, returned the fr
Of the week from the company's hol
ings, the Mayfower group In the Gree
horns. Mr.. Stalter reports a successf
season ut the mines and in spite of
promise to us that he would stay ov
there all winter. the approach OF s
we're cold weather induced him to COZ
down onto tho lower levels to a mild
climate.
II. r, Smith and Henry smouse, pro-
inent farmers of the west side, we
Tuesday business visitors in Heppn
These gentlemen were partners for
number Of years on rented land. i
Gently, however, they have been bu
ing farms Of their own, Mr.. Smith |
coming the possessor of n fine sto
roooh an T}nclr rraal and Mr.. SmOt