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About The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 14, 1913)
THINK WHAT IT NOW MEANS You Pay For The Time You Lose. Mrs. Winnie Minister Wins the Prize The Beautiful Bracelet Which proves tlmt it doesn't puy not to wake up. liitflit now is tin' tinif to put in your boot work. Effort exerted now will he woitli ten times the mime mount of work tutor on. Got In the lead if poswililo mid Htny there Don't stand lnuk on formality and wait for your friends to present subscriptions to you on a silver platter. In the first place they may not know that you are in the con test if you do not tell tliem. And in the second place people like to help those who help themselves. Almost any con testmit would like to bo the glad winner of nn automobile, the name oi which is Htamlard for merit and tiality. Win one for yourself easily. The con test is heme, conducted in a manner whirl, satisfies the (Jon test Manager that every candi date entered is being extended any courtesies which may he requested from his department ill the way of information and the mailing and sending of sup plies and blanks to be used in the work of securing subscrip tions. The letters to the Con test Manager indicate that this feeling on the part of the pnper in hut a reflection of the Willi II i DBOUI sentiment OXprOOOOd bv thotf participating in the race for the prizes. Willi pt 1 1 -1 understanding cxi-ting in Ibis I t essential respect there should be no reason why c.ich contestant should not do her utmost to obtftifl as many votes us possible Roll up your cout now. Do not wait until tomor row. The hustlers are right now out among their friends tvorkmg. Me one of the holies aIio take advantage of the. ex lotitlf opportun tv, and if the ( '. . i i ( Manager can be id any I assistance in furnishing u wiiii bin uka or upplloi or a. I n e regarding the contest, cult oil llllll foi faille. Mi- II Kaver OOOtlllttOI in the had having, men not tfotei bi neai lv 4600. Iu I III V -I IMi M 1 1 ' i tin it- isiloni Mn w II Ravi i IV 'in-l.iu Thuric Ki ickoOB Mabel Ulanlon 1'icil llullli r II M M.i K t. .M. iini, k H Mai-iKui Wilmolli Cut i v Mi II 0 hilw.iith Blla Urosnan V V. Hiokoa Ruth Tost Mi - Jot Sta.lc- tin -V i ii'iiiuiii M. I. It I i M 1 1 John V cavor l.th.l McNullv Duilie Ward Klden Madilcn 1 1 a ICooli niok II W . 1 1 nn, l K Kosuig 1 I . I I N . DhK ll,:::;o it.USU I i in i mi i i iii j.c.'.ai 80,180 I I7.::i". ' I. 'I.' 17020 51075 1 1 StlHO (l , C A I id. I , l K) Mi- u nun. Minster H07 1 Maude WaltOfS v l.av inc Smith CO Dodge '.. . 11 I. K. i. I I' Manskcr Q ,. .., ! lit D.nniaii 1.770 tn. t. hen llailcv 90,00 Mi- I A ftogsMl J.Jtai N. iiu- I'i i, i j . 0U1 Mi A Stutuci 1 - BvUjT T.ivlui -i . M . Mn, i iv -.ii'.i. John Hunt JHho Maud. Kid. I I'... Mi- Hoi?) liiaiu- 11637 BOOO 2000 124,402 NYUA, Qoorgia Dennis 27,440 FrHtik Van I'etten Mrs. 0. Olson Qco. Ifeddoi l' 'lonnM O'Oonor ' loi trude Pounds 7,060 FIMHTI.ANh. A. C. Maneman 57,166 Wlvu tii noes i 1,896 Km ma Johnson 4,680 Ura Nott 180,109 Krma Deal 4,870 Marion Kolunson f,tK)0 Stella Harris '2410 VWI.K Mrs. J. P, Houston 8,160 Mrs L Doll 18,400 oWYHKK Miss Anna Robertson 7, OHO I'AYKTTK T. K Neilson 4381 Mae Simon 8,000 lice Roberts 2,800 Aldiila tiregory I 1,060 Ksther Russell 5,880 May My. i 7,'Jr. M Alice Williams 8,000 nkw H.YM091 ii Daily Mason 8,760 John It Fisher 8,000 IIIMIM.Tms Mrs. Fruit 4700 IDAHO PROMOTER IN JAIL W. A. Matthews Must Answer Charge. Of Swindling Denver Bank. Ilulsn. Another chapter In the rase of W. A. Matthews, alleged defaulting promoter of the Dvorlund Insurance company has I ti .elded through llm confession of Matthews that he swin dled the l'ii a National bunk, of Dun ver, out of fti " After organizing the Montana Kir Insurance compuiiy, of Montana, Mat thews came to Idaho for the purposo of organizing (he Overland Insur.incu i . in i.my. I. in. . 10. Clinton, Jr., and '. F Johnson, v lr president and cash ier respectively nt the llolsa City Na tional bank of this illy as president and treasurer respectively Matthews also Interested QsstSJS Fletcher, presl dent of the Idaho Natloual bank II al led lii-lure the company was MVMiMi and It was eald he took with lilin H'li.uni' i .illm IimI for stock inn unused by Southern Idaho bankers and business men Most of the m in-lit in. el. to blin Were In cTtllli .ii' i- uT OspOSM Hud these he had rimli.il at Urn Idaho National bank Idstio Forests Protected Wulscr In .istnnis resulti. trem forest Rrs will Iiu reduced to u mint mum oiiri ih. co-operative plant of the alate. kov eminent and timber In (.rests i. .a well organized, nccoi ami' to Phi k llackncv in i.l.T fire . o. leu, whose district covers south iii ii Idaho Durum v.. a weather Mr tlackiif) s Ills ""'" '" e MsSM4 t'1 '' jatrtM " ' trails and hulMlug new I. Al all limes I he) will he wlihlu i ' ue . limit, lion - '"'"' "'"' li:"f " Qusdrsnnlsi Trip of Toads Taken. Kiiuiialli Kails Millions of small toads are uow making their way rroii the ewaiupa surrounding Lake Kwau I an to tbe I pp.r Klamath lake. Hvery few years, during the latter part of July, the reputes leave the mtrshee along th lake and work their way through the streets of tbe city to Link rlv.r 1 bey do not take the line of laaal resistance fur their march, VBvtoi u "''" "' lk' horo, but coma the eii. neat route through the city. The hegira of toads occurs about avery loin veers THE MARKETS. Portland. licit. New t'r.'ii I'lul' blu stem, ItOj led Kus.au, lla Tiuioiuv ..'. alfalfa. 1 J 00 lie i . o. I . I'.ui.lle.i ITfl lauclt. 2.V ... I'.i a. ii Oregon. Inc. Wil lumelt lull.). I'. Seattle. Wheat New Crop lllueslegt, kOv. Club. i Kaplan. lUllt. I i I. Miner), .lie tl.iv limoil.. ).: . r ton . toils. $13 SSf lou MUCH OREGON LAND TO BE THROWN OPEN Portland Thousands of acres of Oregon agricultural land heretofore In cluded In the national forest reserves will be thrown open for settlement be fore the end of the year. Most of this land Is In the Sluslaw and In the I'aullna national forests, but acreage In other districts also may be affected. Within the last year the federal Forestry bureau has been developing a more liberal altitude toward i ros pictlve settlers. This new attitude Is finding expression In the apparent pol icy of the forestry officials to return all agricultural land within the forest ureas to the public domain. The recent visit to Oregon of Henry S. Qraves, chief forester of the United States,, and the approaching visit of David Franklin Houston, secretary of agriculture, are for the purpose of In terpreting to the people of this Mute the meaning of this newly developed policy. Spokane Recall Denied Spokane By a decision of Judge K. II. Sullivan In the superior court the 16 per cent recall petitions filed against Mayor Kindley and Commis sioner Robert Kiilrley are held Invnlld. The Judge denied the writ of man damus asked by the Central Labor Council to force the council to order the recall election. Education Board Convanaa. Moscow. -Herman J. Rossi, secre tary of the state board of education and chairman of the sub-committee which has as part of Its special I'uty III" supervising of the business of the tlnlveralty of Idnho. Is In conference with Acting I'resldeui W. U Carlyle. At this conference It Is understood (hat Mr. Kossl, after conferring with Dr Carlyle. will make ret ommeuda tlons to the committee for the chair of economics and political science and If agreenhli' the committee then U to submit Its appointments to the full meeting of the state board for Ita con tinuation. Find May Be Ambergris. Murshflelil Km uk lllackerby. until riiintly a member of He- I tnpiua Life Having station rrew nt (larilluer. Is the possessor of an H.1 pouiid letup that Is really worth Us weight In gold, that Is unless he and those who have examined It are badly deceived. It Is said to be ambergris. He found It In l lie breakers, while patrolling the I.. .l Maniples were sent to D.unl Starr Jordan In California The latter replied that It apparently was genuine ambergris, bul ll probably would be necessary to send samples to France to ih finitely i. I. inline It and so lllack erby will Ambergris Is worth HOI or floOD a pound Remorse Makes Fugitive Surrender. Albany A fugitive from Justice since December H. 1)112, since uh.n the county has offered a reward of Moo for his arrest. I'aul Ackei in.n. who shot and seriously Injured .l.u U Li ib In a road near SluMd while the latter was buggy riding with his mini Inart. gae Iiiuiki-M up to the million Ilea Although his victim has n. m ered from tin iiijiirici.. aaJaHMI ald (bat the incident continually preyed upon Ins iiiiud and be algucl this as the reason for giving himself up He has been tr. unplug through California Socialists Denounce Coos Sheriff Co. inlll.. the socialists of Coos OOUBty, in a ' .invention called lien fur the iniriuiM' nt denouncing the .ui.on ,, . . ,, u i. ... lit Ibis section in .1 c.ai i . .. . ,, i II l.each. adopted r. miIu il.. .1,... Iks .henff of Cos MMMt iinoved from offloa becuuan he , ,1 la i nt. a. . (be l.iw against lii.'l' I lite " FIREMEN GUARD FORESTS Nation Joins State, Counties and Tim- h.r Clnrr ta Protect Billions. S.Hcm HI I""..,, ... ........... o. feet of inula i from the ravages of , fire, the .tale, with the u.,1 of the fclcal kov eminent. t. ,hts year tak lug more el. i.e.. inccaiitlou ih.u. evr before, and as a result of the w.,.1. iii..,-. Iimii u.it lien a ill. a. iron. fire i ln .ea.ou 'I'llitber owner, will ..lend about 1150.000 for fire prolec '.ion. the tc.lcral novernmeiil haa ap li.,..i:a!.'.l lor fire patrol work 15n. IM an. I a law passed al the last c. .-.Ion of the stale i.ni.-lature places at the . ..nun iii.l of the slate board t for e.uv IH.Mg lor the ni'il two v.ars Oicgoti has one nfih of the stand ' Iuk timber of the l'nite.1 States, or alKi.it itt.OiX' ' ' ' ' i.' worth on ti.. iiuup lOtOJsOMOO, and if inanu facluied would sell for K.tm.&OO.OOO The money expended and ilie preuau turns taken are In protect ion of the .late chief resource The forests already distribute more wealth la the stste than apples, fish, wool aud wheat com blued, aud the marketing of the Umber has scarcely begun. CANADA OBJECTS TO HINDUS Plan to Land 100,000 Movee Govern ment to Act. Vancouver. B C. That a well-developed scheme has matured to bring upwards of 100,000 Hindu men and women to Canada by the direct line of steamers, which It has been rumor ed Ih to be started between India and Ilrltlsh Columbia, Is the report that has been received from confidential agents of the Canadian government Immigration department The question was officially taken ,up In Ottawa where the government has decided that, though they are ilrltlsh subjects, they cannot be al lowed to land. It Is alleged that so rurefiilly have the plans been made that every newcomer will be provided with the )25 imposed by the govern ment on every prospective immigrant JAPS EVADE RESTRICTIONS Orientals Cross Pacific and Are Cap tured on California Coast. I'olnt Arena, Cal. Kollowlng the re port sent by wlreleas by the steamer Henry T. Scott that a Japanese Junk had been sighted off the coast near here, Constable Ketchem arrested 16 Japanese as they were making their way through the woods. This is the second capture of th'' sorl tlmt has been made on the coast line north of San Kranclsco within the pnst two weeks and It leads immigration offi cials to believe that venturesome Jap anese have hit on a new method of evading Immigration restrictions, a method that consists of crossing the I'nclflc ocean In flimsy fishing boats. One of these vessels Is being held at Kureka now, a craft B0 feet long by 10 feet beam, and held together by ancient wooden clnmps. The Japnnese held here hnve been unwilling to give an account of them selves. Apple Talks to Be Given Portland -Representatives of the United States bureau of plant Industry and fruit growers of the northwest will hold a series of meetings to dis cuss In a general way Hie subject of apple storage and refrigeration, and to report sum eth lug of the progress of the governments Investigations us to the behavior of fruit in cold storage. The meeting places and dales are scheduled as follows: Medford, Or., August 2; North Yakima, Wash., Au gust t; I'rosser, Wash, August 5. We nan bee. Wash, August 7, Kreewater, Or, August '., I 'ay el ( e, Idaho, August It; Hood River. Or.. August It or 13; Cortland, August 14 Coal Vein In Nehalem Valley. Claiskaule J M Davey, of the de partment of tbe Interior, government service, haa beeu In thia vicinity lo cating coal and mineral landa. He re turned from a trip through tbe Nehal em valley and reported the finding of coal In marketable and workable quan tities In the southern part of the coun ty, principally in the I'ebblu creek dis trict Rabbit Squad Is Named. Salem -Oovemor West haa appoint ed W L Ptnley. slette gam warden; Dr. W H Lytle. state veterinarian, and T D. Beckwtth. professor of bac leriology In the Oregon Agiiouilural college, a conitnlealon ta devise a plan for the eiternnnatlon of rabbits, which ave become a pest In the sou'hem farl of (be slate Brief News of the Week That u large number of vac. melee eilst In tbe nominations for West 1'oini i iiilethliips is shown In I list published bv the war department, llm entruuee examinations will take place neit March The couriers representing the New York division of the woman suffrage inoveineni are assembling there pre uaratoo to their journey to Washing ton to present petitions (o congress lulv II The fust payment of l.'io.ninj In an nuul rental for the I'auaina canal ouo has been made to Panama. This ren tal is in addition to the $10,000,000 lu ,-.,. ,..,... ,.- , ear. .... .u .aua.ua. Burgeon, of Loa Angeles grufted u section of her l.tt shin bone on the !uborcul.ir .pine of Margaret IkOSV r. a 7 ear-old patient, ami the pro- I re. of the case Is being watched with interest, Hoping to defeat the Intent of the California auiialieu land law by form Ing incorporations and later transfer ring stock Japanese land companies ..ha !.!.. li..i.,.i.,p.ll . Illd Pul. ,t ... ..-.,. 1.1..1.1'.'... - ." .- -w . . mmt ejajoiM president or the l-ratermai M par day. Order of Kagles. during the coaen Seren of the southern Chlneae pro- tlon at Haltunor. vlncea have come to an agreement for (len m COiflSCO on his way to Mil joint SOU against the provisional waukee to preside at the meeting of prvsideut and the I'ekin government aooor.liug to a dispatch from Canton In a clash at Calumet, Mich., with striking copper miners, more than a doieu ilcapiies were lujured. several of iheiu seriously, aud Uovemor Ker rts was asked to ruth state troops to Calumet The trouble followed an at tempt bv the miners to force machine shop employe, to guit work, and some 100 shots were exchanged Clearance Sale Dependable Footwear and Hosiery AT Newton 's The time has come for us to get ready for the ele gant Fall Stock which has begun to arrive. The offering of these splendid styles in both low and high shoes at these ridiculously low prices is simply the carrying out of our idea of "A New Stock for a New Season." For Men Nettleton'H High Grade Oxfords. 6 (K) value. Sale price, - - $4.85 The Just Wright line of hand-welted Oxfords, all h'nthcra, button or lace, 4.r0 ud $).00 values, sale juice ... $3.95 $1.00 v.ilnr - $2.85 High Shoes 102 prs men's (Ires shoeH and every day shoes, :.f)0 to $5.00 values, sale price $2.85 Men's Hosiery The f anions K a vser in nke, pure silk, tan or hlack, $1 value, sale price 75c. IMackCat, pure silk hone, in ctdors, 50c value, sale priot, 9 pairs - $1.00 I'ure silk lisle hose, Mlack Oat, in colors, regu lar 'J.'c value, sale price, 5 pairs - - $1.00 (iood work socks, regular 15c value, sale price, it pairs - - 25c For Ladies9 J. it T. Cousins hand welted pumps and oxfords in all leathers, $.5o and $5. values. Saly price $3.35 18.60 and I.(H welted and hand turned pumps Don't fail to see the low prices on children's slippers ami hosiery. Our windows are full of good things. And while considering this sale reinemher that we specialize on two things, Shoes and Hosiery, giving you the advantage of our knowledge in selecting styles and dependable wearing merchandise Dont We appreciate the liberal patronage given us during the past year, which demonstrates that the general public believe in doing one thing and doing that well. This affords ns the opportunity to take a 1- on our Summer Merchandise and clean our stock for the coming season. And you will receive the same careful attention ti to lit ami style during this sale that ha made our store so popular. Hewort Peop e in the News Orvall Overall of the hlcugo tubs ),,,,, 0 tmJ San tBucUc0 pjejj Coal league team 'TaUMK 'llf tl.M"m0uV hu- tna ,, j ft9Mcito9 t, Us flist f Us M0S t,ulnettl trials, that of Maury 1 Ufm rt,rmv. itHte architect. Tfcomaa K lankhart. an osstfte4 man. died at Wellington. Maine, after speioium :'? years In bed. practically in .aie position Thomas J Cogan of t'tnoinnatl, O . . . the Federated Catholic so-ieiiea. Car dlnal tiibbous .aid that he waa oppo. ed to women's voting. lr Sun tut Sen, fleeing from the wrath of ('resident Yuau Shi Kal of China alter (he failure of the secession movement of the south, arrived it. J a pau ' Gunboat Smith of California de feated Jim Fly nn. the Pueblo ftremau. in the fifth round of their acheduled and oxfords. Sale price, $2.85 $2.50 and $3.00 we lted, hand turned pumps and oxfords. Sale price $1.85 All white huck shoes, $0.00 values. Sale price $4.35 All white buck shoes, $4.50 to $5 values Sale price - - $3.35 White nuhuck shoes, lowor.high heels, $3.50 and $4.00 values. Sale price. $2.85 White reinskin cloth shoes $3 and $3.50 values. Sale price - $1.95 1H8 pairs ladies' high grade -lines in all leathers and in the new lasts and patterns, $3.50 to $1.50 values. Sale prioo. $2.85 Ladies9 Hosiery The famous Kavser make, in Italian silk, out size, in white and tan, re gular $2 value. Sale price. $1.45 Black Cat silk lisle hose in colors. 35c value. Sale price, 3 pairs - 50c Tan and hlack, itlaek Cat hose, 15c value. Sale price, 3 pairs - 25c Save the hosiery expense Itnv stocking feet. Sale price. I pairs - 25c Forget George Carroll Todd, a New York lawyer, was nominated by the presi dent to be assistant to the attorney general, and will be tn direct charge of antitrust prosecuUona. A women's municipal party haa been formed at London. The Duchaaa of Marlborough, formerly Conauelo Van derblli, 1. understood to have accepted the presidency of the organlsaUon. The estate of the tale Lucky bald win of California SJJsjbj In value from $11 nun i on io I'.'i i iinii.ooo In the four years since hu death, according to the order of the distribution made at Loa Angeles. In a speech at Los Angeles, Secre tary Daniels of the nawy department declared that every state In the union should pass a law making the exercise of the franchise compulsory on the part of avery qualified voter. An explosive called Totol haa been perfected by Lieutenant Harold Chaee Woodward, an officer of the national guard of New York, after three years of work It is aaid to be the safest explosive the world baa ever known, and yet to be equal In potter to the strongest dynamite made.