ONTARIO ARGUS PUBLISHED EVEKY THURSDAY Entered in the pOHtoflice at Ontario Oregon, for triuimifina through the mail" ' " uml !-li- matter. M. E. BAIN. Publiaher. While the flute for the prima ries is still smiie weeks (iff now in the time for the people to net together and make their nelee tion of caii'lidates for the coming election. If yon take no action and the result Is that only men who need the salary attached to the office come out f or the nomi nation, yon are sure to get poor oflicers. Public ollice is not the place for men who have proven failures at everything they have tried. Successful men are the ones to he selected and these can he nominated and elected if the ptoplfl will take the neces sary tronhle to see that they are interested ami assured of the right support. Talk over the matter in your home, with your friends on the street, in your granges and wherever you meet men, hnd out what your neigh hors think and you can soon liii'l good, competent men for the several oflices. giving us the benefit of years of experience in all lines pertain ing to the administration of the oflice and in perfect sympathy with the agricultural interests of the state. Judge A. 8. Ben nett is in a class by himself among all the Democratic candi dates for the position. CAPT- SCOn'S PICTURES AT CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS WEISER FRIDAY AND SATURDAY Although we have read the county exchanges very carefull J we have been unable to see any men tii hi of the Ontario Commer cial club having backed the corn contest to the extent of 600, The endorsement of the Mal heur and Owyhee projects by the Irrigation oongron in I'mt- hiud and the recommendation that the government investigate their feasibility does not mean that either of them will be built, but it will probably result in the government looking up their The attempt to ruin Senator (ore lias attracted the attention of the entire country and words fail when attempting to utter the contempt felt for the attorney and woman who plotted against him. The attorneys of the nation should demand the dis barment and punishment of K. J. (Jiddings, the attorney, who was a party to the plot. The New Time, at Mountain Home, is now in charge of Charles Hackney, for which the good people of that town are to he congratulated as he will give them a good, clean paper. FRU1TLAND HEMS The Washington program given Saturday evening at Kp worth hall hy the juniors and freshmen was fine. The coloni al costumes were varied and suited to the occasion. A two course luncheon was served aud all present had a fine time. A II McOonncll went to Vale last week on business. If rs. ('has. Stephens left last Wednesday for Acme. Washing ton, to attend to business mallei - concerning their ranch there uii'l will spend a few WOtkl visiting relatives ami friends lielore returning home. N S. r'clthouse was appointed school director to till a vacancy made bv Mr Niswander who Beginning next Friday. February 27. at 2:30 o'clock and twice daily throughout the remainder of the week will tie projected upon the screen the actual motion ploture diary of Cant. Hubert Ha Icon Hoott's memorable ex pedltlon to the Hnuth pole. Tbepe iiiciiiit'H are an ncrturate pictorial re cord of life and scenes encountered by the h i.ii'H it Hum greatest of all Polar expeditions and are comprehensively described by Charlea II llanford, who was coached by Herbert Q, I'ontlng. F. R. O. S . of Londou. tin. official cinematograph of the expedition. Aaide from the incomparable id eat ir)n value of thin motion picture renin), the general en'ertalniog and educational ipialitlea make them the foremost of their kind. Mr. Ponting, the distinguished artist-operator, by dint of hard work and unlimited patience wa able to Mlm some of the most unusual scenes ever obtained In any climate. The piece do resistance of the nt artlc Dims, however Is Mt. Erebus In active eruption. The supreme splen dor of thin awe Inspiring pheoemonen In truly indescribable. Every one on earth should as a matter of education, see this reniarkalble freak of nature. Admission II .'la and fit) cents. The Boise Statesman editorially commends these pictures. PW AdvM-tlrmrnt For Sale 25 tons first crop hay. 0, E. Rees, Ontario. The little ads in the Argus anrely do the work and reach the people. The farmers are learning tin' value of these aud are advertlning what they have for sale and what they wish 0 buy. One little three liner for Kock rooslera brought seventeen replies. If you have something to sell, even your farm, or waut to buy some thing your neighbor has to Mil juat have a notice inserted in the Argus ad you will be surprised at the ra suits. The charge is only a cent i ird each week. Money to gated farms. loan Improved irr W. H. Doolittle Co. Wanted horses to winter at $3 per head, per month at the Conklin ranch. Kstray A yearling Jersey heifer at the Conklin tanch. Owner please call, pay charges and take her away. Lots foj Sale 3 in Riversida addition, near sub station. In quire at Argus. Money Wanted 12")0 River side residence, insured for $1600, box 412, Ontario. W a n ted Improved ' small tract with buildings and fruit, on lease. Address box 128 with particulars. For sale one 1 3-4 (tray gaso line engine. Address Jas. A. Bennett, Ontario. For Sale One I year old Fereheron stallion, weight 1600, by J. C. Fleming, Arcadia or phone iiii-F-f, Nyssa. For Trade Iniprovtd 4.80 acre stock ranch in eastern Neb. to trade for western Idaho or Oregon ranch. Address Ferry Randell, Bend, Oregon. surves covering these lands and at least eomudering ,M. l'f last week f.r Pulaski, Iowa, mallei The Malhelll piojecl would cover the Harper Basin, the valley above Vale and possi bly other lands, while the Owy hee will probably cover the lauds west and south of Nyssa. Both cover large tracts of good lauds and would be ol grOUt benelit to the county as a whole. One frequently beats ftbout what a nuisance sweet clover is in this Motion, ll grows any where, wet or diy. There are thousands ul M Bf of hind- along (lie i iviis, up on the lull lad in sections that have not MOU opened Up by WliliT systems pyuere iweel clover win grow and product an abundance of I. -. d equal to the best illfali.l. There is little preparation ueed I .1 for tlie crop, bill It should be i lipped down and thickened up, -ii (hat the .-luck running 00 it will eel it free!) tttock will uol cat it when il Incomes woody On the .-lope under the Black Canyon projeol lhc are plant ing ll cleiisi eh and win i 1 I i tried ll has proven a su. lii Baker county they are going into it. having prot en thai it is an excellent Iced. There is also good lUOIiev in planting it and raising the seed a- tin dti maud i- i.u in exoeei ul the supply. Mi-i ol the Dead ta I'lal will product this plant without water, beyond the i.iin lall and it u ill eniuh and Open Up the -oil, ihc Tin its going deep. Sonic I I men are ditCUMed as probable candidates or the position of governor, bul iu the bunch two men loom up big, far ahead ol all the othen i"i the position, qualified iu every wav Or. Withvcoml'. the dean of the Agricultural college, to make his home. Frank Mcllenry is on the sick list. The Baptists and Methodists had a union Frances Willard memorial service Sunday even ing at the Methodist church. Warren Pnrothy went to Boise last week to have his ears at tended to by a specialist. Raymond Albce traded his place to Mr. r isiier lor more land. Jay llankineon had a runaway one morning hist week as he w.i- driving the school wagon home. He had two teami and our of the mules gol its bridls oil and he could'ul hold them Thc ran nearly home bcfors being -topped. Jay had quite i" ride. Thursday, February 19, being Mr. I Li. li and M re, Halell's birthday, sboul thntsiive ol their Iriends u.t them s sur pi fa p.u l at the home of the latter. Refreshments weir mi ved and a pleasant evening ps M i and Mi- K. A. Sterner are the parents of ten pound boyjboru baturday, February -l. mi- i ncritcntieM i- iuf leriug with an attack m lagrippe, The Baptist state evangelist will begin a series of meetings lit' t i due-day evening at the Baptist church. Everybody m Sited tO attend. John AtkinSOU lOtd the pool hall last Wednesday to W. A Newbum, Of near New Ply. mouth. Charlie Blob snd wife have moved onto the Mi Coinsey place. Vale 0971, Ham 08381, Noiick Hilt PUBLIOATtOJf, Depiirtiiieut of the Interior, U. H. I. mill llltlcest ..I.', Oregon, Keliruary nth, ION. Notice Is hereby given that .Insetih Little, Jr. ol Ontario. Oregon, who on May 2Uh. 1000, luaile Homestead Appl leal inn No. UtTl. fur NK NK Hee. ;i. NW NWfies lt,IWIW, See. It, SK KKJ, Sec. 11. Township 17 S . naSJS II K. , Willamette Mini (lian. has tiled notice of Intention lo intito' II i ii 1 three M'ir proof to estate I e-li claim to the Imii.I uliove .i.-p-.-i ! .1 . la-fore the Register ami Receiver ('. S Land Ottlce. at Vale, Oregon, on the lstl, day of March, 10U. Claimant names as wituertes. K. W. Morton. Thoa Kanady, of Ontario, Oregon: (Jennie ' link ,)ohu Taylor, o Payette. Idaho. lance K. Kester. Register. Hay for eale A. B. Cain, 2 miles west of Ontario. would bot credit to the slate, I Argus BSUSS Throe lots for sale 'J t 'lacks west f 1'in.l.irtl.e al a tiaigaiu. lmniire at lirnyage ordera taken at Moore Hotel John I. NtcliiiKi.mii. realdenoe I'll.....' Ifl IIIRf IS IHf CHANCE OF YOUR Uff if you vent to locate near town that has a very bright future I have 70 aeroa of the very hoi. oat land, has a nice slope to the east, a lirst class w iter riht ; 30 acres in alialia, r st has Inen iu grain, NOt having it all paid for it loaves me unable to take care of that much land I w ill -ell an N here from B lo 70 ail is. My prios ranges Iron l"o p acre lip. About hall cash; good terns on roat al s per cent m- t reet. Band SXactlV the same adjoining has been selling at 1200 to 1800 per acre, so here is your chance if you want a good tract of hind; '2 miles fioi.i Ontario. Ore. near Malheur Junction, where car shops and round house will no doubt he built iu the near Insure. J. J. DIESS Ho 51 Onturio, Oregon For Sale K0 acre, all in cultivation . good well on place. i miles north-west of Fayette, Call on or write Mrs. Sarah l)e Haven, I'avette, Idaho Route t, W it n t o'tl (!irl for general housework. Hood wages. Apply at Bader's residence or phone .iO-J. Wanted Work on ranch l.v man and wife bv March 1 bachelor or widower preferred. Address Argus oflice. Avery under mounted tractor engine, steam, Is horse, for sale at a bargain price. L Walker, phone M6.K 2. For Bent Furnished room in Villa Perk; saddle to trade for hay. I. J. Dickson, with Van Potion Lumber oompany. I'or Sah About 75 tons of Brat class hay, tir.-t and BOOOnd cutting, live miles south west o Qntai lo. l'i ice $tj 50 nor ton. John W. Kiiiihrough. lorSdlc. Seed Potatoes--Barley Queen'i extra early Netted (iem's from acre winch broke the American record yield in 1018, 758 bu., 88 llis, also winning tirst priie at State Seed convention at Paoatello, Seed corn Qolden Jewell, a '.'! day yellow dent, fully acclimated, which .von Idaho one acre yield. Write or phone, W. B. Qilmore, Payette, Idaho. ii liilll ONTARIO LIVERY Best Equipped Livery in the city. Headquarters for Stockmen. Horses Bought and Sold. J. G. WALKER. Proprietor. 200 Acres for Sale OR TRADE Fifty acres has been seeded to alfalfa. Some buildings. All under fence. Railroad line through tract. On Snake river. Well drained bench land. Elec tric pumping plant can be installed for $12 per acre. Will cut up to suit buyer. Address Box 128, Ontario, Oregon Do Do Do Opens New Era in Cure of Skin Disease rrofssor Tludlftnir'a pos of pricma Wi.h known to alrtumt every IiomiiIIuI mill pnyali i.m of raputatlon throucnoul the m.ii.. of Conns, llcul. Ills letter Is another Interesting i.-moiiHira(i..ii uf what Is I.iIiik a' .'.iiiiillNlii'il l.y tlio fumnus sperltlc I . P P. I'reacrfptlon. "It iimy be of Interest to you to know that "iir ifi-i:i inir preparation. i. 1 '. I' I'rearrlpllon haa hc.-n r Iik-.I-.iili.t.lo value to mi'. I ..s coven i with ersemu from loin) lo loot when 1 I'.Tun uxiriR- rotir remedlea, 1 could ITi'l no relief, iltl.oin I, I li i, .1 :l thi ll H.llnt nieallN. I l.i.lleil I. lit two Lot. ties of the I'res.i i.t ..n ; a rttrsj w..h effoctvd la a vuiy shuit timu, In lu ONTARIO PHARMACY than on month." rrof. C. J. Dudlonr. South Lyme, Conn. Ask any lru.:Kl t today for D P. D. rresrrltitlon. II..1I tell you It allaya the It. h lastaatljr ami noun there are signs of cure. We have han.ll.Hl tho remedy for years and regard It aa tho specific for akin troublei. of all kinds. Come In or aMk un about l. I'. 1'. Prescription. also about l l. 1'. soap eie.lally lor tender skins. We offer tin. first full slse bottle on the. guarsnleo that unless It stops I ha it.h at ouee, it custa you not a MM ONTARIO OncooN A Complete Line of At the Argus Office I BUTTER WRAPPERS Must Be Printed We arc printing nu iv wrappers than any other two offlOM in this section. There is a reason. We have the machinery, type and workmen necessary and we take the same care with Butter wrappers that we do with wedding invitations. Take your next order of Butter Wrappers to the Argus Office Imj.n on the Job If on have a jol of hauling: you want iltuie, l:irg or sqihII, yon ran alwavs dapsjajd on John l.ainlliiglmin tielug rea.ly tor you. t'all turn at the Moor M.'t.'i i 'lil papers at th Argus otMoe .'.lite per linn .Ire. I. Just what you need to lnu- your .'atiius .nut PUkM un.ler the carpet If You Want to Sell ADVCRTISE. If You Want to Buy READ THE ADVER TISEMENTS. COME TO NAMPA Otto West, man dressmaker, will he at our store 30 days commencing March 5th. Mr. West will cut and lit a stylish gown for you, wh'ile you wait. Costs you Only 12.00. Think of it! Others would charge $20.00 for what he does then Mr. West's gowns possess the original Parisian twists of Fashions so desired. He has made beautiful gowns, hundreds of them for Nampa Boise and Caldwell ladies and they're all delighted An Education in cutting and Httiug for you. Don't miss coming. For further imformtion write us. Nampa Department Store, M