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About The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 24, 1916)
Democrat PBJle dhtftmo VOl ' ONTARIO, mvi.iikik mi tv, OMGUOS, riiiitsiiw, -i;ii. M, Ilia, No.H. MARQUIS WHEAT IS GROWN SUCCESSFULLY CLUB HOLDS HOG PRICES AGAIN ON THE ADVANCE &?0tt& COMMERCIAL wheat hM d I" M'I'.V well I, ,i,,. i loan Northweal etaaa ll ,(,,, tlWl 'I" I "inn-M In th0M '" "" ,,,,!. for il ll in I HI I""1" ll(,Mli, mto pablk notlM at the Dry I l.clhlilld;'", ... l( i., itn ii am Ited all ,T " ,"'"' ''' ni iMlltJ ''"' "''',l hlgba ' I u.-i.t in enaaeo ,in rtiit, tha Cof raaa. Wage thai ,,,, ,. ii hai i groaw la N (, mill , nil ohtalaed have gt , in, , karat Ii i, , i , -I ninii aadar iba dine- n,,,, ,,r ii rlter in variofl dnea i bal I " "' ' I pn i al , . laeted Mora will on Ii 'i . in in ii, other I I ' ..ll I'ltri: l WB I II I I ' ; l baahela '..Mil Mil ll I III log mii ha M mini I ..I farm lit i a 1114 a aawa i' ethi i i ..Id for seed i thai i ..ii i cif iini.'.i i in . 14 u.i :i. I. ii' ii .. Dim .I t Hiii'i iaj hi. i Oolden Valla) tha yield 4 I tad ".s l I from i . MarnniN i'i ii (Bf atari H- ti i. iii iIihmi mi average af i" i ' 1 1, nriiiii''! an average tad l nf the Blaa skmii gad Red rife, re pootlvoly, Tim grunt ralae el thi wheat viewed frooi th ataadpolal oi yield i- nut in he mn lull. .1 0 1 ri'iKirlM nrr at so received re galing Hh behavior In Mi'iilmiii iiinl farther weed bal these arena are aot an rtlellaatlraly in tin' spring BTheal i"ii. i ''in'!' the inearth al Mar- linporlnnl relatively, n in Wt tare Dahotg Whom we itrul I) i'kiiii, Hi'' results ' Iaj 'i .1 i ahan i lei i ! by aav Id nl I'r.'i lloaiBf i (t) ' '' . in daj artier Hun' otl i iii lead i . ., the H. h. i iiiiiiii'iin-M oi lajarj ban l. i winds anil ilroiiKlil I J i It does at ibettec nearly h readily hh Blaa Sinn in i:,.,i iii.. during tin. ham i ii" I"".. s ThlM Im irue of It oven bt ii mi r-rlpi' ( i TIM straw Is aberter Bad stirrer thai that al Blaa tea, In nee in a ilry i'.ir It Mil. i - 1 i drotiKlit unil in laaa from led gleg in eae I'I i. Ill' t pell .,. ,,t ,, ,r I'i nil villi' III n.uii Ortejaa in 1111, tha yiei.i waa 1,1 I'll h. I per ,nii' against 4 Im h. I or ii,.. variety iiHuully grown there. theagh pradaood under the sumo eou- Tha summer that year waa al.iiorinully dry at 1'rinuv I IN- i 4 I It i runt marly ho readily as BSM Mem. Tlila waa ahowu very in Iftl In Southwestern lla- hata, In Bragg grown under Hlinilar Mill lata. (I) It la fully eo.ual to If ""i agerlat ha tka Blaa si. mi Id I'll.' in UN milling properties. 'lr ureua the rale af Heeding jhoeM ha ahout 4 paaka pay arre, ami " h vary impurtaut that the eeed "liuuld he town early and preferably '" aj land. If howii on stubhle the iilm will usually lie obtained ""in fall plowed land. If aprlng ptWii Hie work ahould lie done Me aarly and the land should tlien I vaehed aa agea as plowed, on "e aolls the aim ahould he to aow '"' M'i'il with a prt'sw drill, burying I " the death of I la :i inches. Thoaa no Intend to sow thla variety of "eat hiioiii.i aaeave the seed in i.. line. the lad that the Wonian'H Club of pterin hai aagd bj $17 ss to the tliolarship Jean funtl speaks well for '" ' nthtulaaai aad latereat ol the '"".. In, . , l,n dlhlrifl VoMlorluu Plfs I-it'derick lO.irei-l fl.,,1 ,., ,.r ,,,,,,. ... !' htad, made Um lid loan It, l.tdp 1 HI ! ' ,..,.. I i,l., ... ,1 !.... ,.... ..,... . , .. , ,,,,. .- i i, Ml Ml lltH'l' . idilalli a ileuarl lion Oregonleo T! " live Paraal TeaahaM' aanaie. I I-',., ,i .,, i .... , i ".. I nji'i ,-u ,111 'l I'll - irhloh .. in Int. Mil1.., Ft flilll't'll. uid MUNtY MADE IN CHINA PHEASANTS wii urn ral im. i make nil, mom ii .Mm ii-. i i ,m. or three hit., nt imiii m.ii i ,,M autha in. in 1 1 i.. ilir.iin i ii im t aaaeea from ini'iii of iJ.'.u i ti4 aad ; moBtha iM.iK i have the a hole eqalynv al i" "" '" ' i wm iur- aleh you with rron I 04 to II whleh aajl readily for troa $: to il ii. i the blrdi toll fn at $:..'. in $4 N .'i TI '...,..... , ... '"' """''I" i" ral """ '"" '"", ' Uttl' A . .... . ... .... i . . .- I ' "" . 'ii'". :i. i. ii.-r-iiip .liirlni: Hi" p ,p- """ baadred era btrda, pn, aid iii- " ell i" "i o'coived from 21 IIMng M.ir in tarlo "'"" in no ,u.m ,..,., . f"r I'1'''1' " ''Il' ' nun I,, i.i .: . . i ' " at ii n iinrm-i. Riiop, I Hln, I'ropr,. im GEORGE T. MARYE George T. Marys, who ha resigned American Ambassador to Russia on account of III hsalth. W.C.T.U. INSTITUTE HELD AT FRUITLAND The W. a T. D. lustltute held by ll,,- riuillan.l union al I .pworth hall on the llilh ill an all d.i seshion was ., ,i...-,,i,,i ,,,, Lou. loelalli ami as an advance step Tor the work here. , The morning session waa devoictl to business and was presided over by Mi Julia llniinar.l of l'aclte. The noon hour was delightful around the tables spread with de licious edibles and became better acquainted. Al 2 o'clock Mrs. Ilrii'.iu.id led u devotional ire.' ina. deeLlv hpliiiual avn w.i . TV'x V and thoughtful following which tlio ' ,,ie atandard set by Mr. Doollttle. new union recently organized by Mrs. Mr. Doollttle. t: ant Klsher, eresidi-' nf Krulllund I Mr. Doollttle will devote his time union, and Mrs. It U. Wll.oi, a to the real estate business und be Friendship district, were welcoieed Ileus t hut tin?- is galgg hi hi I busy und presented the emblem of W. '. , year for real estate owner:. I here T. U., the white ribbon, by the itato Is mucli Inquiry for real estate and president, Mrs Nettie liilpp. there is u geiierul moM-inenl front Miss Kve Wilson gave a temperance the middle wesl to this state, where recllatlon, "Vote as You l'ray," which made quite a hit. The music was furnished by u ladles' quur'. I The U T. L. boys sang in chorus. "The Cigarette Must Clo" unl aaya duly applauded. Mrs. Chipp gave the address of tlie nlleriiiiiiii in her usual winson.e d practical way, telling of the work of the past year aad outltaia for the coming year. Mrs. It. (1. Wil- ; hoii waa elected a delegate to ihe Ulld-year execilIlM' meeliiii; fi I e he'd and Thui flay, Feb 23 und 24. D Kill.-, B I"' was injiii " ' inn i teen ' V heillg thro .' Ii QUI .',oll, I dill toul. i;.-. I I., bed. HllilUAL MLim IUWUU Elected offices tor tinsuing Year- Many Matters Taken Up and Financial Condition. aaaaal n i 'oav il inii. in ii..' i iti Hull on Tueaday evening Tliei inrge attaadaaaa aad reaalai mokei in., order i of the i ,1., ,im. to be in na ,..,, in ,,, aaaetall) aad alao thai ' i KiibHtnntlal llii'i.ns.. in m lul. .Iii . . .. '"' ' ' ' ly to itga up of vogetabli ,., nbuul built. i . .i.i ; i. hi. i oommltti " i in till .11' I I. I'll .111(1 DEMOCRATS ARE TO FORM WILSON CLUB The democrats are plunulnr aa a (-I'h'bratiuii here on Marah 4th and among oiher tilings will organize a Woodroa lleea alab Mr Ad Siimins lrlf.1 to get Cover- nor Alexander here for a talk to tlltfl braves, bat i.- had gagi'iuent at Idaho Kail-, for that ilai" and Home other speaker will be .... i" .lining room haa been -.. an i fee Ike baagajat aad la atv swer to lavltatloaa sent out many acceptance are being received indicating there will be a large attendant-" I' Mt.nr. as iii" principal speaker The ilt'iuiii i .1 . tool thiil Ii will be a luting tribute in their areetdeal and alao an opportunity to get to- l-.-II tr. DAIRY RANCH CHANGED HANDS n c criiiin, oi Barbaaki Call!., ought the dalT) nmii W 11. Ihiollttle. also the tw.iilv .ore tract, 9mi the duiry is located. The twejrti aaraa arc pal la ajaplaa, aad "Uie of the trees will hear this sea- Bn- Mr. Doollttle had built up a nice business, but Ilk" gsMJ oilier i.irm era, objected to a steady job and made a sacrifice to escape the work. Mr (irittln is here with his family ami has taken charge ot the dairy. He la a man of expiro-iut- along that Hue and promises to keep up laud values are still low. . iev q, l.oitf. Colporteur of the Ainerican Hapusi PobliOBtlOO, who i,Us htm working throughout thla part of the couniy since tlie lirst of , November under the direction of tlie Ui-al llapi.l 1 1. inch clo.-.d bit lael meeting tor thla part of the country ,.i Vellej i Wi n,. ,,lti ,,., BiaetlBge al Owyhee. in, ,. . . Mullett. Arcadia and Val- ,. ,ew. 'I'liere hM BI M -i bVg0 number of con Ha will o to North Powder .Smurdav. where lie beglm meeting! Sunday. Aad whal In Imuuication, "I take my pen in hand".' of Interest to Town Discussed In Good ho'iii. needed rli url. of til' read to i Blaa Kotuttalai aith tha Colambl aa) aad II i oat laded thai n.' The iravollloi of i - a gravel pit .n oonvenleni point The eleetlon ol offloen r.. alted la w Tr r..r pn deal v M Whoa It l'li'".l ll " i I . 'i ' :i r l . was In the l.iinv i. ONTARIO IS TO BE ELECTRIC CENTER On Wednesday the workmi-n ar rived here to overhaul and alter electric aubTstathni nf the '"' trie Investment i'h, so that all tli" power plants of the system gftll hi (..niii-t itil up here in such a manner that the Juice can be switched mi from any one of 1 1 1 - plants wliliuiit delay. In case uny accident occurs. While nil the plants have be.-n cnnn.'Cletl up ll evaa n.ii In -iicli a ,i that a galeh i ooald be made. Mr w i. Hall, formerly laaa ted at Kmuiftt, Is moving Ms faiully here mid will have charge of Hi" sub station The business ot in this suction la growing rapidly and this Improvement was ueceaeaf hi give t ln-iii proper NO MILITIA IN EASTERN OREGON A writer in the Orogoalaa II the Nutlonal tiuard A tOOt l.tlmn hill for l-'ederulizalloii of the Mate n paHse, tlie miiiinii:n nun. In traopa a in he ltd tor " k Oaai I district, or a total I" strength of MtdM TBI la aa la crease of to.uuo avay the an strength of the National tiuard Kaslei'ii Oregon, the Second I nil greaalonal District, Including 16 conn ties, had u population of MM' "' Ill in census. It lias no stale troops This district has MX tow lis much larg- er than Woo.llni.n, wiiich has a good company. 8o let prepareduess start In those towns. If t.u.i Bill ralee a militia touipaiiy. Oregon will do her share. MIW. I UU.CY i:li Ki'llVS. Mrs. J 11. Kaiiev t lilt-named the tiood will ciuh of ii.iiiitt- Behahah Lodge 1 0.0 I" . al !u r home Sulur- tiay aiieiiiooii I'eii. Ilth. The rooms were in Vuleutine dee- orations anil about J.", members were present The i. in" wa an ah i lattj pa ed with games and mu.-it Social reuiim 1008000 of "old limes" wire aarVOd eftOI which the club adjourn- ad 10 Biael I lOBB, Feb. Ilth. BJther the ailiiiiiiistration will take I he lead in makiiii, ll lire par.-d inr whaleMi IPPOB, 01 i liberal! o Batlenoe, Thla is no time mr dllly- dallying. V, ways smelling something burning. ... . ... CHURCH SOCIAL PLEASANT AFFAIR j;":,," I meeting nf Hie i ds of the i 'ongri . . i I'llillK. I'''' m. .h i,. . r aad orgeat ..I aad Ladle n in era i.i if the aid. in i i ' . hi ' m bi iihi't prt Ided over the i'. lion. Ii I. King ga i i . in. . i afi 1 i t of Hi" nid, r.. I Airs. Hi' ii in r.. ,. boob tha aaaaaal of thoor- ga Ututloa aad by-lawn i i touatry i r n a nksglvlng ill t Mi It S Hull" aai "i tan ag i ; ' for balldlog .... nttonal church. A Inir- theeholi ad. After a i GEN. VON GALLWITZ i .a Proas ASMM-lstlon. General von Gallwitx, commander of the Turko-Bulgar troops opposing the allies around Salonikl. SPECIAL FEATURE AT A strong pluy will he iiaturcil al tin- Ilreainland Tlieallt' n.'XI Monday evening. The celebrated actress Thoda Hara will star in Alexandre Dumas' masterpiece, "iiie tieintn ceau Case." In the Clement -. an i a-. Duma.- Iia attainetl tlie. capstone of Ills tower 'g genius. Of Ixu. the pantherish heroine of this deathless drama, he ,u,8ei' wrete: 'i snail never cnaie another sucli chariicler though I &Criublu till tlooiii.-.,lay Izu's sinisier baaat an. I its laial effect on the lives of two noble men fri)111 thl. ,.,!,, ,,!, ,,, -j hl. d,.,,,,.,, eeauCii - i Cierie, her husiiund, w horn !,,. sjtati on lor Constantln i;u, siie i,.iiw., v lalenled H. nipi.;. bla led la turn .,. ,,,, W,, ,;,. bjCataafd Hitz. shattering hi- hope, ambitions anil horn, hi. But Pit ael blm- se( Willi heroic sell .ucrihee he sjlowl bint elf, apperOBtly, to fall ,,. ,. ,, under lz;iV spell. Kj mceis lier In lit r oriental BOUdolr. , lit i the bean M Kit - i !,,,, .,.,,1 ,,n for c.nr uii sgyf Pierre OBlml) U 1" teUpl , d... gill , ,i m i,,.aii '..,, . The Mil ,,. llniin. in will be nndeiid i . m z km jjBPajf Hog I lers ng.iln WOBl through tui. p la prices in marl I ill, There '".in nun -Ii i oi It, :.iuch Bla for tha ft ai oai aad wbm ited remedlee vVe eeom to for- from mi" year to thl ' that it in mi wiiii, perhage a retoaehlng, Coaatt i.i'iiii. Aa hi inly of hog prices at our .I 11 . ,: 1 lle l.-arS HllOWa that "high HpotH" nnd "low spots" al well defint . i That vary somewhat, hai la 1 1 1 - aula one i .in Bgare ahead a few months and tell hh.' i lung as iii what the hog marhel will he Tahtag out al aaa 1 i ..illli sllu atloa a year ago and al 0 during the present season, and we have condi tions nbi'iii Beimel As a general thing tliore are two high spots us will us two low spot ad the reasone for thla im I ae U UM fanner can not plan hln hog raising und f ling in Hi '. a a) i '" ' "'I' l h" market w hen ii is at the top ra i at the bottom, The reeo months of M : mitl August anil I which - " months ll i ..I boga roaehtag the mar l.t'is Is uiiill Hut a hi, mil percent age of the iall pigs now on hand are ni.ugii to be i.n. bod for the .March .,r April market Most of theni .ill be llnislie.l In the early summer and will get to the murk el when It Is not very attraclhe In order that the spring llitem get to the market re the price begins to tuke Ite .i in n in slide It Is necessary to have 1 .in coiue early and to be pushed along rupldly with corn of the year l. "lore lloth these factors tlie ln- convenieiice of having pigs come In ary or March und the lack of corn lo IIiiIhIi them early mean that many a farmer losen the "velvet" In (he hog-feeding game. About the lirst of October, whoa hogs were selling In the local mark et for 18.10, a young farmer asked me what I though! about the hog market. 1 told hltu if 1 had huge anywhere near II 111 shell I would sell t ln-in ut that price rather than wait, and I worked mil my reuson on paper und showed It to lillil ll was Home thing like tall II" Mild dial lie had otea aralghtag ahoal 111 pounds He wanted to keep them sis weeks longer und put about 60 p.. iiuds apiece on I hem hy feeding new corn With hogs ut fS.ll) those 150- pollllll hogs were worth tl:' ' that day. lie wanted to feed tin weeks, run the risk of cholera i.ntl thai ol a lower inarkil, simpl .in i in- gad the i e liguretl that in ajg week, hogs would he Helling loi six ..lit- lliei iictual- i .-id inr ies . jin pound-bog at .ills is worth 111.10, The 60 pounds of gain would haw Beat ut hast $J 4ii, so that for the sanie bog Whleh he could have Hold for 12.1o he would have realized 110.20 six weeks later. This is a universal practice 1'arin ers everywhere plan lo llnlsli their hogs with new eoru. I fail to see Why they do not hold the Ham. com until next aaaaaa, reed it to bogs on pasture und have them matured be fore Hh "new coin ' hogs get on the market in hultlciint numbers to bear il down In hitting Hie right hog market, then, two things iniisi he consider. -, the time of farrowing and the met hod or reeding ir pigs come early they algal ht ted llherully to get on the market in lalahad condition uy Seplemher If they coiue later they will not see a good market before lata th" following winter. Another disadvantage or late spring pigs Is that the fall pigs niu.si come ag late that they will "eat their heads oh"" I, efore spring Sows that hale pro duced aarly larlag kitten may be bred for aai i (all liners. ll is hitting ihe BUrbOt when prices are on Ihe peaks that brings the most money, hut it take, some planning in in raage tha schedule ag that tha hogs are ready whoa tha market is good. I'I , Al ""' ll"'1""11'-' "' ''"' dlrootore of ""' rHrmers Mutual Telephone oma tl superintend, nl and manager '.VIS ptf d and '.lie S'ltlhert n it, , ,! In .1 I . I ... I ' ' "' ' " ' Ul jreiiinni with the company I 1