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About The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 16, 1913)
0, A Money Saver Is What the People Call Farley's Furniture Sale This is a forced s;ile to raise money and prices have been made so low that you can save money by buying now. Be sure and see the stock and prices. In the New Store Room J. H. Farley Furniture Co, V. W. MAKSDEN Bicycle Repairing a Specialty All Kind of Tool Sharpening nod Grinding, Saw Filing, Bcision Grinding. Skate iiml Lawn Mower Sharpen inp a Specialty. Next Door (a Library MA1NST, ONTARIO. ORE- The Oregon -Idaho Lumber Co. , j -o IBtBk ft-- n V 0 R A Complete Stock "of Lathe. Posts, Shingles, Cement Plaster. Lime, Doors, Windows, Glass, Screen Doors, Rubber Roofing, Building Pa per, Moulding and other trimming- Ixt us fifurc your Iiouhv bill ONTARIO, - - - ORKC.ON rtrtNIES TO PAY FINES Many Letters and Telegram of Sym pathy Received Bolt. Idaho -Fenny contributions to 1 1 ; i v the ISM tines iliiiirt against R S Sin iiilan and C. I). Hroxon, pub Itshof iiml dltOr Of the lUiisc Capital News, who are now nerving a 1 days' sentence in tlie Ada county jnll for eonti nipt of court are coming by the hundreds from all parts of Idaho, and from a number of outside point. Messages Irom many prominent pro gressives were received extending sympnthy and support to the Impris oned men. Chief of these was a tele gram from Colonel Roosevelt to Fro gresshc State Chairman (iipson. ex tending his sympathy and admiration. He also has communlented with Pro gressive senators to see If something gB&BOt be done In the United States senate to call attention to what he terms an "outrage." afeia rF N I weekly wish is by no means an easy task, and whoever dura the work U entitled to the latest appliances for mak ing it leu a labor and as agreeable at possible. This cm be done by having us install Stnmfnrd" porcelain enameled laundry trays. Call and have vis .show on sshy. U. S. PLUMBING & HEATING COMPANY 2 I ...., I Ml of llnUrlul , r ,i !. Co. Customs Men Are Drowned In Qale BBB 1 iego, Cnl The greatest ma rine disaster In the vicinity of San Diego In many years occurred Satur il.i B h1 II Point of Rocks and Im perial lunch, when three small vessels wtr swept ashore by the high wind and i and dashed to plecet 'I h llll d ir. ilt H.re the I'nited tlon lnspei tor's launch. Elisabeth, the fishing power boat old Kick, Ol :in DlegO, anil an iinideMl i loop S rofl nun are known rownod, Untdrio. Ore. HARRIMAN Townsite Now Open Situated near the Malheur Lake, on a high, fine gentle sloping tract of land. This site offers exceptional opportunity for making a good city. Vast areas of ara ble territory spread out in all directions. Every valley and streamlet of the distant mountains has its ranches and flourishing livestock. Considerable land in the valley is still subject to homestead entry, and with the advent of the Oregon-Eastern Railway Now building toward Harney Valley this grand new empire will teem with land seekers and people seeking business opportunities and professional locations. GET IN EARLY (iiuhI opening; for a newsoaper, blacksmith shop, hotel drugstore, hardware ana implement nouses, as well as other lines of business. A limited number ol lots are now offered for sale at remarkably low prices, cither for cash or on easy terms, which prices will advance when theraihoad is built into the Harne Valley. REMEMBER, rlarriman will be the first important point in the great Harney Valley to have a railroad. UTAH-OREGON LAND COMPANY C. H. MOREHOUSE, Plm Salt Lake City, Utah. H. II. HORTON, Sec. Hurns, Oregon Brown & Taylor, Agents, Ontario, Oregon. Empire Lumber Company, Limited WHOLES A LSER OK Sash, Doors and Weatherproof Roofing RETAIL DEALERS IN Lumber. Lime, Cement, Plaster and Coal. The Must fjom pitta Line of Building Material in OftJeHo. Bend Woman Is First Juror. 1 il ;i trlil bere the tlrt wo man , res upon oaatfal ore- gun J 1 1 r iiirtleliated. and was not only a juror, but also whs chosen fore man of the jury by her live male co jurors Mrs llattle Corkett was the "Ion-woman " That she happens to be an ardent suffragette, and worked for the suffrage amendment during the recent election, adds further to the In terest ol her unique position. Pleads Guilty to Murder at Pocatello I'm 'niello Joseph Ce'ellno. whi shot and killed Charles Vnughari three ! wei ks ago. pleaded guilty to murder I In the second decree when arraigned in i nun I'clorc Judge Alfred jtudge. Hi had been charged with murder In I the fn-l u grec but conn lid il to pli ad Wilt) to the IcMxcr ofli line, an (lure -i. tni, I little chance of his es- gapiai lbs death penalty if the case , came to trial. LEGISLATURE CONVENES i I Two United States Senators to Be Elected lie. i -Two Culled Slates senators will he elected at thin session ol the I Idaho isalslBigra. vhleft eeatraaed Moinln I In li r. llll Ul f Is composed ol H republican teprcselitntltcs. four ii. il. i rattc representatives, . i repine in. in Maalen mid four democratic Sflliltols. The elcttion of Senator Ho rah to sin i . . .1 himself Is assured while there are t-eeu candiilaleh in the field lor the short term to succeed the late Senator Hey burn. For speaker of the house the fight was In : i x ii A II Coanor of Homier count) and C S Krencli of Canton county, who was elected Kor president pro leui of the si a. ii.- a position that carries with it only the honor and the floor leader ' ship, Senator (leorge Fields of Latah county is the candidate of the proKres sites, while Senator John W Hart of Fremont county, republics' iiiitnni.il committeeman, is the (undulate ol the other wing. County division is proting the big bugaboo of the seeeloej, aad SfahaMi win in bohhiBg up srlta mmA Isaaof lam I'll ri 1,1 leglslstlon Crncldg sad Lincoln COUnliM both are at the point of making three OOUBtlOg oi.l ol ..nit there are illusion lii-hl- ,ti f. Canyou ,mii Kretaonl oountlee. Among ' he in, ii. y bill- to I , i ered In the legislature ale I. I rSVtdlne tor a public UtllitlM com mission. MaM bBBfd ol control, the initiatiM- and i elireiiilum and recall and a new rew-niie law. The proposed .iiiiriiilini-nt to the direct pi llu.H law which will require inters to declare iheir part) principles, also will be con .-.ittered. '1 he Kansas "blue sks law." the sterilization of habitual i:ininals the lacBM ami idiots, workmen s OMBpCB batlou law. new inaniaie ami ilnone laws, the feaslblllt) ol a , oli.-l It lit ional contention and the n-peal ot laws which prohibit aliens tiotu owning real eslale will n-n-lii- attelilloll at the hands ot me lik.slalure. Plan for Better Wardner Kellogg Kdloai Tbi etecutlvc cownlltM Of lac I liru' ii rhooil hi hi an Important meeting here.nl vblcbUsM a general QUtllni work to be I't.iiet taken ni drawn up Tbc work has been eivkicd' lata ii one each with :i loin'ini'ie chairman ai follows: I'n it i 0. W Broa n el man: hum ... I. ily, not -'. Inn IV I c,i,.uim;n, religious, J i- I irdcvmil chairman CONGRESSIONAL BILLS ARE PILING UP FAST Congress Must Hold Nignt Ses sions to Pass Many Large Measures in Timt Wnshlnsiton. With final adjourn ment of the r,.'i congress two mouths aw,i, the house is i onfronted by a jammed calendar ami the supply billa which promise weary da- and sleep less nights for the legislators. Only a single appropriation bill, the legislative, executive and Judicial sup ply measure, has been passed by the house. The Indian appropriation bill is now under consideration and It should be completed this week. The big approprlntlon measures which In ole a vast amount of detail likely to saase lengthy discussion, are still to come. The postofflce nprpopriation bill has been reported from the com mittee ami t awaiting action by the house. Members of the house are looking forward to about a month of night mid day irlaaiBI Just before the coticlu Slotl Ot the session lltitl tin h alters lire alreail;. making plans to liolil a ipiov inn ol meiubiis thai Work lua) be retbi d througbi Senator Ba.ley Says Farewell 'II- prll pCl te.itlire of t' e senate I I ,- pgtt '' I I I ' I I b Sell. I tor I la 1 1 . ol Texas, long one of the plctui - -i , rtgurac gad striking . ! the I'm, oil States Ml ItC .lilih In called his fnreuell aibni-s "lie gilieriis were erowileil to hear !, seaator score his critics and dell ir ,i phlllipic against the Initiative, ii :i i-i ..iluni and other popular laws. Much of Senator Hlillev s spi i I, was taken up with a vitriolic attack on Ins enemies .iti.-l a drastic criticism of popular legislation, which he tie dared would eteiitunlly overt brow the present s.tstem of got eminent. He praised I'n siueiit elect Wilson and characterised William It Hearst as "a miserable dog. a moral pervert, a po lltlcal ilegeti. i ,,li a pli i a al coward." Tariff Hearing Begun The ways and means committee oi the house on Moudii) began its series of h. ..line- OB the all important sub iei I ol tan. I ti A i-ioii The liearllik;: will be by sihi'ilule. beginning with i In iiiii.ilt Olll gBd pamt with siibse iliieni dales arranged tor IBM hearings of tin turious other schedules iiml the Ine list. In this wu It ll 01 l I ibat most of the preliminary work may kg in liami tit the eml ot I i brnary, so that the work may then begin on the dralliug of I he measnie or BBBaiM for tariff niluctlon In readlne i,,i the extra ggggJaa I" ginning in March During the week iumi lui important sent- ol healings will begin In tola the subcoliiiiiltlee ol the house llll Ilk Ing and currenct i omniuiee. which Is seeking a substitute u,i tin Ahlrii h currenct plan Many noted lliiam his and economists hate been In, lied to appear beloie thi committee ami glte their t lews. Wood Urges Revival of Army Canteen The restoration of the arm) can teen and en.ii I ineiil ol legislation to. the i llllillialioll lloin 'he I lilted Slates unit of unfit officers are among the principal rei oiniiieiiil.itloiiH of Major Leneial Leonard Wood, chief of slatt. Ill his annual report made public (ienel.il Wood n i omiiiemls the con i-elil l atloll lil the gnB oil stlalei-li lines mid in areas wlnn it egg ' maliit.iiiH il mine ei QHOgglOgll) c would ti.tlisfcr all the personnel of the siaft corps excepting eng en no ill! al otlli els ami i h iplaiti 10 lb' , Increasing" tfeu guaibei i I general ollui-is ami line officers In the different gradt "The en al i, ., , i Ol a . i ot lb i Oi Wood, dtsv ouaalng the eeuieeu qu i on ' ' in, i ,,110011 thai thi i labllshmi nl . Hull I plopi log ttoiiiu t' mi to iniprote the health ne ami i lln i net of tl i, ,i .-missing Intemperance gad "" moia ii t I com ii r in th.s opll National Capital Brevities. A ilemoiialii i am us of the house' vtas le il ! Ul . ilat in 111! i urn in 1 1 i- l.Hiil CHS The uat y dcpgl lutl Ut has oaatracu lot eight nee submarine co.-t l-a,". i I. 'I hi death ol IcaatOI I'aWS, of Al kansas. probe bl) meam thai legator Chainhi r lit v ill hi ' nine i-h.i in. i!,. puhlll I ' ' s !" . iii mi, i rats i ... i ganlzi tbi next i angle i t.i i. O.I-.- i oinii.M ne on merchant in.. r , i i- began I day I U Investigate the gietboUs ami practices of IN tin -III . I railr' , . po .1 an unqualified il.. Il : - .-it.-': l",v04i -oi'.-i oi tump. BRIr.F NEWS OF OREGON I' coal 1 .," i'i. .a. 36 to run the coun ty of Miilinoinali for the year Itlt. Archie Harned, g II year old boy, Stabbed Dewe) Bullvan, another boy of about bil own age und sire, while engaged ID n fight at Maker. A .-iiniini if school win be held al Joseph, on W aiiott a lake, for a i lod of mx weeks, under the direct on ol the facultt of Willamette uinwrsity. The Oregon Cut Club will gold Its third annual show from J.tnuatv tj tn 25 Inclusive in I'ortlund, under the rule of the American Cat ggSOCtatlOB, Fourteen military prisoners ai I'ott Stetiiis, are awaiting a general COUrl martial as the result of an outli nk occurring at the Fort Stevens g; ul bouse. Mlsa Vena Lee McLean, flel.l in tron of the government Indian ehool St W'armsprlng, was accident. ,y shot and killed by Mr. Drown, tin agency farmer Portland sawastlhi cut gpprogtflsatatf 683,00n.n('ii feet of lumber during the year 1912 This Is believed to be the Inrgesi quaatlt) produced In any sin gle city in tlie world. Ah In C. BrOWB, So" years old. a re- ident of Con-si Qrore slacs ih-ii; and a grandson of Tabitlut llrown. the plo- t r founder of Pactfk t'nlverslty, died at his home In Forest drove. The war ilcpari nn-tit has detailed First Lieutenant Peter J. Haaaaseaf Of tin h latall)' US ptotessor of niilit.iiy science gnd tactics at Ore gon agricultural college. He will re poll .lanii.irt ti One of i he neeih. ot Oregon Impress ed more than iter upon C C. Chap man, slate immigration commissioner as the result of the recent laud sbowi in the east, is the demand lor ggSBl farms at modest prices. iii, ireaourj ieaartasaal has hssaad u charter io the Northwealan Nation al bank ol Portland, which ban tsbsorh ed i be I'm t laud Trust comi der Us charter the new bunk opens with a capft.il ol ir.00.000. Apirovimnlelt fiOH.uuO changed liamls .lauiiar) I Iii 1'oillainls China, town, when the I'orllaud Chinese start ed the new tern ol the tiregoiiaii cal endar and began llll with their old customs grafted on the practices ol Clt lll.atloii Because of lack of faadi to pun base lock- tin- the iluni . al I he KllSleril in on branch Insane as)lum, II Is possible that l he '.mi patients to ha Iraaaferred frost the lalees sayhsai ma) not be lal-i n to I'i uilleloli for g number ol n - - I'roposiiii- i'i:, i tin- tin pi. lie and bonding oiiliumices ot Cortland be re dratted and made stales hie III (hell application It om ol the gggvag which Ciiternoi West plans before the com ing gsesmbl) g bis oempalaB for leg islation against t n i Hear) BorhS, U tears old. a real dent ol Idi-nhowii lui the pssl L'3 )i,h . oiiiiiiitteil suiciile at his home there b) bam Ing himself in the barn Deopondenc) from physical injuries from which reenter) appeared impos sible is thought the cause. I be Moi row COUBt) poillti) show, which opined December .'4. closes' Frldat I be cm i n-s w i re mil as many as expected There weie .4. budt eiii.n-il tin i i.nij . 1 1 1 inn. all tin iii Mur row count) W M, Coal- ol miicou ver. H C. judged I he exhibits Caiiiii 1 1 1 mi Ooveraor aeai weie reieiteil by Ismei I. K let and t-'runk K ! lt.li v kilii I I. i, ins Long iii Ciook count) iihI Nash wus sertlug a sentence for Isreenj Pa raise mi sio granted i rank Nlatlek, Joe Hum III Slid ' hong . ,1 a I hil.allMu. It b i .- hi ii il. i i i I bat the slatM land Ii I will ask the legislature n sppropt Ists iin nun tu ,, lie suns to be Inatltuu d I oul I ' .'ii' - ot laud aged It llllllelll I) rillid Oil Iti ii-on it tm land n n iin state i i ion, ... ,i oi Bg , are expected lo uileud lbs meeting is tin- federal courtrooim In Portland aa the ain ruoon ol I i iia . I ,i ,,.,i ly. io discuss lbs proposed Isei lot i vision of the jiuiii ml systees or the Mm i- ii an ju i onii) a were SI Sal. Ill la. I week III a ' on 1 1, ace gllth I hi 1,11,11, ml, 1 , iall . ,- to the show ing hi -in 1 1 i i, mil It. Iiuilion in luxation us to corporation Tin- i,i I,, linn s filed b) On' eoospgnleg srero gone om ed I i i b the in He. a-,... ii, sgr-dd iter of i H i i .,i Klsgsgtk Falls 1 ' rge (loa sa emenil ihe f.. ., . vtrut into the klti I , . il , , . k ol il " i , reei i wound b ell tiieh will probab r result Ii n.-jo'iated dltlaaal Id a, u:s- .' niiug r,.i I la i i, .ler s ,. IS vagajsi ' ii,- , tot