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FRUITLAND ITEMS Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Young of Vernon ('enter, New York, who have been visiting with Mr. II. E. Robinsons for a few days, started Friday for Cali fornia. They are making a tour of the western states on a pleasure trip. The Philathea class met Wed nesday afternoon at the home of Mils May Meyer. Eighteen of the members were presont and all enjoyed an interesting meeting. The class decided to clean the Methodist church also to give a social the 20th of this month in Epworth Hall. Re freshments were served by the hostel 8. The Loyal Temperance Leg ion met last Wednesday after noon at the school building. Mrs. R. G. Wilson has charge of this society and is preparing two contests between members of the sixth grade and also of the fourth grade. It is hoped this will cause a great deal of enthusiasm among the contest ants. Mr. C. K. Powell returned, home Friday from Corvallis, where he has been attending the Oregon Agricultural College. The Misses Mamie and Lulu Boyer left Monday evening to attend the rose festival at Port land, returning home they ex pect to visit Miss Olive Harry who lives at Corvallis, Oregon. The Baptist ladies gave a 10c tea at the C. M. Williams home last Thursday af tor noon. The W. C. T. U. met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. E. P. Mokes' home. Mrs. Blomttroiu led the meeting. Mrs. Oiscar Stout has oloeed her millinery shop until fali. She has had a very successful season. The Roe Circle Sunday chool clasi met last Wednesday afternoon with Miss Pearl Had ley. At their meeting they de ad d to give an ice cream social uexi Thursday evening. Mi.,- Olive Hunter commenc ed taking music lessons last week unuer wiw un Mrs. Mahou. Her pupils an well pit-used with her wu oj teaching. Fred Uurret traded the pool ball to Mr. Heeklpeoq of Nl Plymouth last week for sixteen head of mules. Miss Eva Palmer of Waehoi is visiting frh-nda iu the Friend. ship vaciuity this week. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Smith and daughters, Vern and Mahal, and Mr. and Mrs. E. C Stuui. n-la-lives of Mr. and Mrs. 0. C. Btout, arrived in Fruithui'l WY.hr evening from Murshailtown, Iowa. They came all the way In an automobile. They ex peel to make a tour of Oregon and California with the intention of making their home somewhero in the Went. The Whitney Bottom Sunda school met last Sunday with the Brethern people and enjoyed the . Children's Day program given by them. Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Griffith entertained Mr. and Mrs. H: R. Frost and family at dinner Sun day. Mrs. Wm. McConnell went to Caldwell Saturday to attend her nephew's wedding. The Woman's Home Mission ary Society meets Thursday af ternoou with Mrs. B. Whealdon. A. H. Bundles of New Ply mouth will loose both of his hands as the result of accident ly picking up a live wire which had fallen from the Idaho-Oregon high tension power line. The wind had blown the wire down in the night and covered it with the standing wheat leav ing only an insulator iu view. Not seeing the wire Mr. Sundles attemted to throw the insulator out of his way burning his hands and back badly. Ralph Bailey from Wilson, Idaho is visiting friends in this neighborhood. J. R. Scritchfield and H. R. Russell of the Fruitland bank attended the bankers' meeting at Weiser last week. The Christian Endeavor met Saturday evening with Miss Olive Hunter. J. A. Hujhs of Boise was a visitor at the Roger's home last week. ' Fire destroyed the house and furniture of Mr. Hill near New Plymouth Wednesday. It is not known how the fire wus started. Mr. and Mrs L. Ernest aipl Mr. and Mrs. L. Lackey were guests at the E. P. Lackey home Sunday. Miss Blanche Martin finished a successful term of school in the Whitley Bottom district Fri day. She will teach tin, same school next vear. NEWS OF GENERAL INTERESTS IDAHO Important Occurrence Of The Past Week From Cltiea In Our State eoK Way to Maka N. P. pr Tax Orofino. A non pat-Minn massmeet lag wm held at Odd Fellows' hall to dlaouaa ways and maani to aubjact tha crip and Northarn Pacific grant lands of thla auta to nutation. Prom apaacbaa mada by county offi cial and prominent clttaans tha fact waa davaloped that of a total of ap proximately 122,437 acraa of land own ad and controlled by tha Northarn Fa otfic railway company In Clearwater county but 12,856 acraa have evsr been aubmltted for taxation. There la no doubt of the attitude of Clearwater county regarding theae mattera. Appropriate reeoluUona were paaaed and It waa unanimously decided to oall a convention of delegataa from all the countlea of tha atate, particularly those of the northarn part, to meet in Coeur d'Alene city July 30. UNITEDPRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Rev. Rob't J. DavMaou D D Pas tor. Services at 11 :00 a m and 7 :30 p m BabLatb aohool at 10 :00 a. m CATHOLIC CHURCH Mh-' at A M on 1st an-1 Hrd Snnilay o( each month. On all other Sundays at 10 A M. H. A. Campo, Rector Congregational Church Notice Sunday Services, Sunday Sehool 10 a m Preaching Services 11am C E Meeting 7pm Preaching Services 8 p m Midweek Lectures every Wedaeaday evening 8 o'clock Philip Koeulg, Pastor. ADVENTI8T. Every Saturday Habbatb School 10:30 a m Bible Study 11:30 a m Young pecples meeting 1 :30 p m BANKERS ENTERTAINED FOR SALE 8 Year-old Trotting Stallion "Dan B." Record 2:25J park bet, beifbti) I6f, weight L250, sired hy Buttonwood 2:17, he by Nutwood, 2:18$, Greatest Broodmare sire in United States. I Pi ret dam Romania, by Aragon K l:18fi Second dam Arhitition hy Aberdeen 27. Third dum, a',1.1 Berket by George Wilkes 2f:22. J B has been in tha how ling live times end took ft ret every time. I have paoed him for live years, against trQ and pacers, and soinetim. oiit oi li is class, and only OBCe behind the money. He is u good i... ....l..i rml driver on the rood. I'rice $850, if taken soon. For farther particulars aaarsws If, JA0OB8ON, Payette, Idaho. g0 Jersey cows and heifers for sale, 10 milking, others yet ta freshen. Call at Conklin's ranch 3 miles southwest of Ontario, inspect cows and out put E. B. Couklin. Masterly Addresses Delivered on ond Day of Weiser Meeting Weiser.- Covering a wide range of topics, a number of splendid papers were read at the annual convention of the Idaho Bankers' association and J. W. Hoblnaon of Boise, eecretary of tha organisation, declared many of those who have attended conventions of the American Bankers' association, assert that the program waa fully aa Interesting from the bunkers' stand point as any that haa ever been heard at a national gathering. W. D. Vincent, cashier of the Old National bnnk of Spokane made an excellent address on "Hunk Advertis ing," abowlng the distinction which exists between this class of publicity and that obtained by the merchant, since the merchants' object through advertising ta to Induce people to spend, while the highest .iim of the hunks la to persuade them to save. Other addresses showing careful thought and of grent Interest to the large unmber In attendance were those of William B. Davidson or Bolae on "The Product of the Soil aa a Baals of Credit." I.ydoll llaker of I'ortlaud on "Landmarks of Financial America," J. D. Coagrlff of Salljike on "Trou blesome Problems In Hunking." The latter wua u musterly paper aud oue of the best over heard In Idaho. Charge Forgery to Deary Man Deary. Watching a nelghbor'a mall box to secure possession of a letter coming from the Kau Claire National bunk at Kau Claire. Wis., and Inter forging the name of this neighbor to the druft for it'.ti.6o. ure the crimes charged In a wurraut ixsued by the probate Judge at Moscow ugalnat Lee ter L. Smith. oii of B. W. Smith, a rancher, living 10 mllea aouth of Deary aud for which Mr. Smith la being sought by the United Statea postal authorities, the American Bankers' us soclutlon and the local authorities. You get all the cream if your separator is lubricated with e Standard Hand Separator Oil Specially prepared for cream j separators. Sold by aeaier. jp. .U.rvuKere and the 4 Vvij wmm m w SAN FRANCISCO DRY" COUNTY GOES 'WET" i a Lincoln Votae to Have Liquor by Only 28 Counta Bolae. Complete returns from the Lincoln county local option election show that the county left the "dry" column and became "wet" by a ma jority el M votea. The "dry" carried a majority ol the prectneta. but the heav) inujorl-y given tu Shoahouepre otnot ;li"' oi 127 aent the county into t)M " it'lumn. Tee ngbt wuged In Shoshone county has been a bluer one. For four yeara the county havs been "dry" under the locul optiou lav.. The recent division of tee county by the legislature, leav ing old Lincoln county with several of the heavy "wet" precincts, made It comparatively easy for the salooua to be voted tn agaiu. The "drye" carried North Bhoahone precinct by oue vote, Marley by alx, Richfield by 21. Dietrich by 70. Orand View by 6. Oakes by 15. Fall City by 10 or a total of aix precincta in which the total majority was 128. The "wets" carried Shoshone precinct by 187, Had dock by six and Jerome by :'3, making i a total majority of 156. Horse Thief Eludes Pursuer HliH.--Sherlff of Gooding county bi hud several deputies out on the UniU of the horb.thief who atole a horse and saddle from the Oreat Sho- 1 ihQM Land A Water company barn aj Hliss. The sheriff got his men out and trailed the niun through the lava d,h,n aasl Ol BUM to the north Oood lj tract. He headed north and reach ,.,1 tha foothills, evadtius the aherlff 0 Lincoln county, who went out Irom I Bhoahone U au automobile with a The owner of the horse and sadd e 'offer IN tor the recovery of Ml property, and a further reward of NM 1, offered for tee coavtoUei of the guilty party. Methodists. Sunday School 10 A M Preaching Samoa 11 A M Junior League 3 P M Epworth League 6 :30 P M Preaching Servloa 73:0 P M Thomas .lohnj. PASTOR. Vale 0198 Buroa 01033 NOI1CE FOR PUBLICATION. Department of the Interior, U. 8. Laud Office at Vale. Oregon. May 1MB, 1913. Notloe is hereby given that Melvla 8. Spauldlog, of Payatte, Idaho, who on November 27th. 1908, made Home stead Application No. 01988, for SKI 8ection 5. Towuah'p ITS.. Raoge 47E., Willmette Meridian haa Iliad notice of intention to mke flual three-year proof, to establish claim to the land above described, before the Kegiater and Kaoeiver. U. 8. Lnnd Office, at Vale. Oregon, on the 23rd day "I .Inn.'. 11)13. Claimant names a wltneuec Charley Darnell. Ira Book. Levi Crull. J. C. Stewart, of Payette, ldsho. liruoe It. Kester, Kglter. The Most Qualified Judges Pronounce Taylor k Williams Straight Yilliw Sum Whiskey thi BEST FOR SALE in quantities from One gallon up, and many other Good brands, bv ' I. B. TETER. Wholesaler. ONTARIO. OREGON Farm Loans On Improved Property At current rates. Any amount. For straight term or with In stallment privilege. Thomas W. Clagett Ontario - Oregon HJ acres of fine sage brush land, deep rich sandy soil, first clans water right. 8 miles from Ontario. Price ft). per acre. Term given with low rate of interest or would trade for stock or other property. Must be disposed of soon, a 1 am engaged in other business. Postoiiice Box 94 Ontario, Oregon ONTAR1X) LAUNDRY Leave Bundles at Any Hotel or Barber Shop Prompt?Attention Given All Order. I The right hind axle of the Ford is a masterpiece. So are the other axles and all parts that make the complete car. But it's the result obtained by the har monius working of ah its parts that has made the Ford 'the universal car." More than 27.1,000 Fords now inwrvice con vincing evidence of their wonderful merit. Runabout, 800; Touring Car, 1675; Town Car, $875- f. o. b. Ontaiio with all equipment. Get interesting "Ford Time" fromDept F, Detroit. Ford Auto Company Ontario, Ore. New Grocery Store We have opened up a stock of new groceries in the Wilson Block and would be pleased to have you call and get acquainted. McCoy Bros. Wilson Block Moore Livery 4 Grain Co. Baled Hay, Seed, Mill Stuff, Grain Finest Livery Turnouts in City Come in and give us a chance. Phone 95 W. H. Fiser A. E. Chapman SAVING TIME hr TELEPHONE XtJ.intw Means Not Only Time But Money. Do you ever coneider how long it takes to travel the distance - J . x- i.u . t. A Muwhnnt and what IU" trom your nouse to mi' wuu. a.m .., -- you save by telephoning? If your time is worth inythln ) ian nut afford to be without a Telephone. 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