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THE ONTARIO AltU Did, ONTARIO, OREGON. THURSDAY, APRIL 7, 1921. LOCAL PERSONALS Word 1ms been received that Mr. mul Mrs. A. L. Bproul will arrlvo In Ontario from California tho last of this weok. George Gardner of Malheur under went a very serious operation at Holy Ilosary hospital Saturday. Ho Is gottlng along nlcoly. I. J. Mrognn of Doulah was in Ontario last wook consulting Ontar io physicians. Sovoral Interesting partlos woro Klvoii Inst Friday night by tho dif ferent classes of tho naptlst Church and Sunday school. Tho 1). Y. 1. U. party was hold at tho Davo 8to wart homo about two miles south west of Ontario, tho ndult Blblo Class woro entertained at tho W. I.. I'oorman homo and tho Young Mar ried Folks Ulblo Class held a party at tho church. J. F. Jamlcson of Emmott, form erly u resident of Ontario, Is visit lug this week with his dnughtcr Mrs. Joanotto Evans. Mr. and Mrs. Ode Uono of Wolsor woro guests Tuesday of Mrs. Lorn Chrlstlanson. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ilndor nnd family nro moving this weok to their now homo which they recently purchased of Al Chance. Donald McKcnxlo of Drowscy who has beon hero looking after his stock returned to Urowsoy Inst wook. II. U. Paul Is In Portland this weok. Mr. and Mrs. Itnndall Sago of Nyssa woro Ontario visitors Thurs day, Mian Lavlne Smith and nlcco Miss Kuthorlno Koliout woro week ond visitors In Uolso. They also" vlsllod Mrs. J. Printing and family at Nam Pa. M. Aloxaudcr of Uolso and Nathan Aloxattdor of Dakar woro duudny Ontario visitors. Iko Hood loft tho first of tho weok for Jamloson to work for Mo lino Farms Company. John McLeod who has long boon n resident of Juntura nnd Wcstfall vicinities, loft April 1 for Scotland When ho loft he did not plan to re turn to this country, Mr. and Mrn; Mlchuol Stanton of Juuturii brought their baby to On tario this wook to consult physl clans hero. J, M. Johnson, wool buyer of II0I40 who Is woll known In this vi cinity was In Ontario last Friday. Mrs. Walter Mahonoy and daugh ters of Payette shopped In Ontario last Saturday, Mrs. Claudo Derrick of Jamloson Is visiting her mother Mrs. Mary 13. Kluiiuy who lives southwest of Ontario. In Ontario ovor tho weok ond. V. J, Hopkins accompanied by Mrs. Hopkins is in Ontario this weok uooklng modlcal attention. In Jntura Mr. Hopkins presides over tho destlnoB of tho garage. Mrs. John C. Qordou of Vale loft Sunday morning for Iowa whoro alio will visit for sovoral wooks. Mr. Oordon camo down to sco her on her way. C, W, Marsh, auporlntoudont of tho P. I.. S, Orogonlan holdings was Mr, nnd Mrs. Fred Sherman came down from Meridian and spoilt tho weok ond visiting relatives and friends horo and at Payette. Mrs. Sherman will bo romombored as Laverno Kollor. Thomas Cownrd and S. D, Goshort of Nyssa woro Ontario visitors on Saturday. To attond tho mooting of the di rectors of Owyhee Ditch Company Saturday Jamos Duncan, for years prosldont of tho board, and John Hay tho oldest director In point of sorvlco camo up from Nyssa Satur day. Word was rocolved from tho J, A. Walter family that thoy Intend to start for Ontario from California next week. Miss Hebo McConnell and Mrs. Mildred Parker spent tho wook ond In Nampa and Caldwell visiting Mrs. Loluh Chappoll at Caldwell. Mrs. Ed Yagor and baby daughter of Payette wero culling on Ontario ' frlonds Friday. Mr. and Mrs. A. N. Jucokes wero visiting at tho Oscar Jacokos home on tho Idaho sldo Tuesday, Frank Winston left Saturday for his ranch at Ilonlta. Goo. H. Pollock was at Ilrogan from Sunday till Tuosday, Marshal Farmer visited the east sldo rosldonts Saturday afternoon In tho Interests of tho clean up cam paign, Mrs. Hallack spent Monday after noon with Mr. and Mrs. Ed Uerry. The funeral of tho Infant son of Howard Templo who died on tho Iloulovard Sunday morning was held at Fruttland Monday from tho Church of Christ. Entormont was In Parkview cemetery nour Now Plymouth. Mrs. II. L. Vox underwent an other surgical operation at Holy Hosary hospital yesterday. D. F. Murphy of Beuian was in Ontario Mouday ou buslnoss. Harvoy Whlto who lives with his uncle and nunt, Mr. and Mrs. Wig White Is very ill with pnoumonla. Andrew Robinson of tho Inde pendent Market linn been quite ill this week. Tho Grand Worthy Matron of tho Eastern -Star Lodgo of Idaho was In Payette Tuesday night. Mrs. II. L. Peterson nnd Mrs. W. W. Letson, assoclato Grand Worthy Matron of Oregon, wore In nttendnnco at n banquet given that evening by tho Payette Lodgo lii hor honor. Mrs. LaVorno Sherman of Meri dian and Mrs. Flosslo Pntton of French, Idaho, wero visiting In On tario this weok tho guests of their sister, Mrs, Maud Howo. J. F, Joyce, county rondmnstcr, loft Sunday for Portland on a busi ness trip. A. M. Taylor who for tho past three years was Superlntenden of P. L. S. Company loft Inst weok in tending to engage In tho samo work In California, but has been omploy od by Eastern Oregon Land Com pany as Field Supcrlntcndon taking tho plnco of Geo. E. Pollock who has resigned, and roturned this week with his family to Ontario. Mrs. A. J. Hnrtlett, who hns beon qulto 111 tho past weok, Is reported us recovering. Dr. and Mrs. E. A. Dnus nro visit ing tho L. L. Dnus family. Dr. Dnus who Is In the Navy hns been stationed In tho Virgin Islands tho past two yoarB and Is now waiting for orders. Mrs. George D. Clngott of Donvor, Colorado arrived last weok to spend somo tlrao with hor rolntlvcs tho Thos W. Clagott family. O. F. Nccco, who has boon ser iously HI for somo tltno, Is on the road to recovery. Ills brother, Lloyd Noeco of Iluhl, Idaho, and his sister, Mrs. John Ilcnrdslcy of Bill ings, Montana, who wero summoned to his bodsldo hnvo returned homo "Squlro" Andorborg arrived Wed nesday from Salt Lake on a visit to his brothor, Don Andorberg nnd wlfo. J. A. Williams has returned from a visit to his fathor In the Wlllnmotto valloy. Miss O'llrlen who has been quite III nt tho homo of William Jones, Is rcportod ns Improving slightly. Joo Llngio or mo uoiiieii iwiv forco Is ou tho sick list. Ernest Ilnrcus, who rocontly bought tho Purity Dnkery has beon suffering from n bad caso or riiou mntlsm for n weok or two past, but Is ablo to bo about again. Mrs. E. W. Howland Is recovering from a light attack of small pox. SELECT RANCHES ON WHICH 10 EXPERIMENT O. A, C, Expert Hinrls Actual Trials On IVrtlllera mid On Drainage In County Three Projects Underway Now Fund HcliiK Collected W. W. Johnston who la In chargo of tho soli Investigations being started In this county, undor sup ervision of tho Dopnrtmont of Soils of the Agricultural Collego, has do elded on locations -for tho different experiments nnd Is Retting tho work undor way as fast ns possible The dralnngo nnd nlknll experiments will bo mndo on a trncl of medium loam soil, highly Imprcgnntcd with nl knll on tho Uurroll farm two miles south of Vnto. Mr. Hurrell will In stall tho drain nnd Is nt work on It at present, tho sluicing method be ing tho way In which It Is proposod to dig tho ditch. A number of dif ferent chemicals and various crop- P TO A Von Jtcndi'ii Willi Associate To Open Plant al (.'lesliam for Man ufacture nf Hlnrrli Hays (liesliaiii Outlook A. Von Homlon, who until n yenr or so jigo wns n resident of tho Cairo region, southwest of Ontnrlo with nu nssoclnto Mi oh undertaken tho mnnufneturo of .starch at a fac tory In Gronhnm, near Portland, ac cording to tho Grcshnm Outlook, a copy of which wns received by tho Argus this weok. In tolling of tho now Industry tho Outlook says! A. Von Henden nnd J. WCnrroll, of Portland, hnvo bocomo Interested In the Northwest Potato Stnrch & Milling company nnd nro preparing to open tho factory at Gresham and mako ft productlvo this year. J. F. Griffith, who understands tho Ger man method of stnrch mnnufacture probably better thnn nuyoiio olso In ping plans will bo tried out, nil of ,, pnrt ()f tno c01inlryi w, ,mVo which will bo checked up with cliom- clmrg0 of tho manufacturing end of societv Hiilo-Adnius Dr. William Halo, of Ontnrlo, nnd Miss Hollo Adams, of Sunnysldo, wero united In murrlago by Hov. Adamson, at tho Christian Parson ago in this city, at 10 o'clock Sun day morning, snys tho Wolsor Sig nal. Following tho ceremony tho young couplo repaired to tho homo of tho brldo's parents, Mr. nnd Mrs. Wllloughby Adams, whoro an ela borate and sumptuous woddlug din ner was sorvod and they wero ox tended congratulations nnd best wlilics by tho rolntlves of both, who formed tho dinner party. Dr. Halo Is a son of S. C, Halo of this city and Is a young man of strict probity of character and high standing in our neighboring city. His brldo grow to womanhood in this vicinity nnd is an exceptionally charming and vlvnclons young lady. It wob Indood a linpny. union and both nro lucky In their selections. Thoy loft ou tho nftornoon train for their homo in Ontario and boro with thorn tho hearty well wlshos of a host of Welser friends. icnl tests to detormlno tho rnpldltv with which tho nlknll Is removed under tho respective trentmonts. A fertilizer trial with about eight different chemical fertilizers will bo mndo on alfalfa. This work will be done near Vale, probably on tho V. T. Herrott farm according to present plaiiB. Tho mntorlat for this oxporlmcnt arrived by freight a few days ngo nnd will bo put on tho pinto ns soon ns Mr. Johnston can gel thorn marked off. A three year rotation of clover, com nnd wheat will bo started on tho T. W. Clngott farm uoar Ontario. Tho laud will be laid off In pints and vnrlous fertilize used In order to test tho vnluo of such materials on mora productlvo soils of tho county, when growing stnplo Hold crops. If tlioro Is any element lacking In tho soil, these trluls will show It. Vir gin solts sometimes contain onough of nil tho essential dements, hut tho production of crops soon ro il itccs one or more to n point whoro yields nro nffocted. It Is important to know about any such possibili ties In ndvnnco in ordor to corroct It lioforo tho land becomes "worn out". This work is being conducted un der u cooperative arrangement bo tweon tho Dopilrtmont of Soils nnd local people Owing to lack of Huf flclont funds to conduct tho work horo without dropping similar work already started In other places, tho College was uuablo to undortnko It without local assistance . Esttmntos of tho cost showed tho neod of about $700 per your for a two year por lod. Membora of tho farm buroau committee on soil Improvement hnvo been taking subHcrlpllnns ou this fund and hnvo boon ablo to securo nliotit fifty par cent of tho required sum tho plant, Tho now men nro great ly Interested In tho factory, sco Its possibilities and nro hacking up tholr lutorcst by substnntlnl Invest ments. J. A. Turner wns In (Ires ham early this week with Mr. Vnn Hcudcn making tho latter acquaint ed with tho locality. Mr. Von Henden hns been n successful east orn Oregon farmer and things GroM hnm Is an ndmlrnblo location fur n stnrch plant nnd Is taking up the business ns finnuclnl manager with crodltnblu enthusiasm. Ito states that Mr. Carroll Is to linvo charge of tho sale department. In connec tion with the now Investment nr rnngomonts hnvo been mndo for ad vances on credits by a Portland bank. Additions nro being mndo to the machinery. Thrco now tubs nnd a belt dryer nro being Installed which will cnalilo tho plant to conserve more of tho vuluublo contents Of tho potnto In tho way, of potato flour and starch. It is oxpoctcd to Btnrt tho wheels turning early next weok. FnrmorH will bo solicited for .tholr cull pota toes, of which there nro quantities In tho country, nnd tho plant expects a run lasting nearly three mouths. Tho factory has beon In flnniiolnl straits for about a yoar but ad justments hnvo been made to satisfy nil concernod nnd tho fnctory now starts up with ovory asNurnnro ot permnnont nnd successful operation. Tho Qlrl's Friondly Socloty had a very onjoyablo party nt tho of Mrs. J. H. Illackaby Tuesday evonlng. Music, gnmes and refresh ments mado up tho program. Next Tuosday thoy meet at tho homo of Greta Anderson, Tho Orogon Club gave Its last danco of the Beason Friday evonlng. It proved a fitting closo to a most successful year. Contrary to .the usual custom no programs wero used but tho guests enjoyed a con- fottl and stroanior danco. Tho Woman's Club mot this af ternoon with Mrs. E. C, Van Petton. Mr. nnd Mrs. J. A. McFnll will ontertaln tho Imperial Club this evonlng. Mr. nnd Mrs. E. C. Van Potion entertained tho Carnation Club Tues day evening. E. M. Grelg was host Saturday evening to the Pinochle Club. Tho Monday Bridge club met this weok with Mrs, O, M. Castloman. Mrs. J, E. Wood was hostoss this week to tho Tuosday Drldgo club. Mrs. II, O, Drane was hostess yes terday to tho Wednesday Drldgo club. About a dozen friends ot Mr. and Mrs. John Urosnnn gave thwn a pleasant surprise party at their homo east of town last Thursday evening. LOCAL PRODUCT SHOW ATTRACTS ATTENTION Itojer llroi. Window Displays and Food Demonstration's Call Atten tion to Possibilities of This Region Graphically Ono of tho best and most varied displays ovor shown In an Ontnrlo Institution wns tho Snako River Val loy products show which was pro sontod by noyor IlrothorB Suturday to Tuesday. All of tho windows on tho Oregon homo 'street and on the California street sldos of tho store woro repleto with ovldonccs ot what this region cuu produce. From sood grains to flour thoro were samples ot tho products, as woll as from concroto pipe to babies pictures and from cannod fruits to bakery bread and pastry. Many peoplo stopped to view the displays and tasto tho samples offor od by the demonstrators and both what they saw and what they tasted pleased. CONVICT PREFERS A PERFUMED iti:vi:.NGi: to cHUDi: violence Killing wns too Inartistic a, ro vongo ta tako upon tho woman who was threatening his daughter's hap plnoss, according to "Hollotropo Harry". Ho favored something moro subtle, something that would Inspire terror without Involving oven tho laying on of n hand. So "Hollotropo", tho convict, tho ox-"llfor", concocted a schomo of ro vetigo mnrvolously clover and uncan nily offoctlvo. Just a whiff ot holl otropo porfumo that was all that was ncedod to bring a hardened woman, tho accomplice of gangstors and crooks, groveling to his teal. HowT And Why? Tho answers will bo found at tho Majestic Theatro noxt Sunday nnd Monday, when "Hollotropo", tho Intost Cosmopolitan photoplay, will bo shown. Tho plcturo was adopted from a story by Hlchard WnBhburii Child. Fodorick nurton, Wllfrod Lytoll, Diana Allon and Julia Swayno Gordon play tho chief roles. Mr. and Mrs. C. C, Hunt of Nyssa wero Ontario visitors today. Murray Morton, proprietor ot Olds Ferry camo to Ontario today to loam tho oukmo of tho bidding for tho Ontnrlos6ctlon of tho Old Ore gon Trnll Highway. P. J. Gallagher loft Wednesday for Hums to attend tho session of tho district court. Attorney J. W. McCuIloch Is In Hums this week nttondlng court. Tho Ladles Aid of the M. E. Church will glvo a sock social, April 14. Admission will be pennies In mlnlaturo socks which aro being sent out with tho invitations. FOR SALE Second hand furni ture store Doth now and second hand goods. Good location, Good business, Apply Argus, 774tf Tho tiro department was called to tho promlsos of J. II. Yoachum on tho east side Sunday morning whoro a tiro In a manuro pllo had spread to n hay stack. Tho stack was partlcally destroyed. Mrs. W. E. Loos loft Friday for Portlaijd, taking her son Frod to consult an oyo specialist. Mrs. T, J. Ilrosnnn of Vale was a visitor last weok at the John Uros nnn home, loaving Thursday for a visit with hor sister, Mrs. J. D. Pur cell of Wolsor. II. E. Roberts of Ponca, Oklahoma who with his family has been visit ing at the E. C, Van Potten homo has purchasod the Nyssn Hardware Co. of S. D. Goshort. Rev, Moboly, pastor of tho Bap tist church of Mlddloton, Idaho was liv. Ontario Tuesday calling on the local ministers. Mrs. Frances Jeffroys, who has been visiting with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Stroup. left Sunday for her home at Stanflold, Oregon. Judgo Will II. King, of Ontario, former chief counsel for tho United States reclamation service, hns been appointed by Governor Davis of Ida ho ns a member ot tho legislative and educational committee of tho Western States Reclamation Asso ciation. Governor Davis Is president of the nssociatlon. 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The picture was adapt ed from a story by Cynthia Stockluy woll known for her romnntla tulos of South Africa such as "April Fol ly", "Hluo Allies", and "Tho Claw." Tho nctlon takes place among tho European nnd native colonies at Klmheroy, near tho famous dia mond mines. Rosanno, tho horolno, when an infant nnd dangerously near death, Is taken In charge by n native Malayan woman and not only snved, hut Imbued with an uncanny craving for bright stones and tho gift of bringing misfortune ,'upou those whom she dislikes. Slio bo comes Involved In n diamond smug gling schomo, but Is flunlly roscued by tho lovn that enters hor life from tho Mnlay's charm. Now display of swentors to select from. Morris Millinery nnd Novolty Shop. Adv. 18 Mrs. J.. F. Joyco outortnlned the Ladles Missionary socloty at tho M. E. Church Tuosday nftornoon. Ed Howard and family aro On tario visitors this week. 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