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About The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947 | View Entire Issue (June 4, 1914)
NEWS OF GENERAL INTEREST IN IDAHO Important Occurrences Of The r Past Week From Cities In Our State Timber Tract to Be 8old. Lewlston. The call for bids Issued by the Rovornment for tho sale of 60S, 000,000 feet of timber on the Clear water district gives extensive Infor in it Inn relative to the tracts offered in the Ford Creek and Lolo Creek sec tions. The call stateR that 34 per cent of the timber la white pine and that 40 per cent of thin white pine comprise trees more than .10 inches in (Hutm-tir. The cost of logging ia estlmnted at $4.24 per thousand feet board moiisure ft n i . with protective measures, IW head charges, depreciation mid Inier est, a gross total coct of $fi. The tim ber la offered In two utilta the. l.olo and the ICIdorudo. Paroled Man Caught. Welser Sheriff Walker threw out Mi. drawn t and g.ithi nil In "Kid Olove Tracy" and (li-orgo Tracy on the charge of smuggling boo.e into a dry territory and bootlegging. (leorge Tracy la now out on parole from tho Oregon prison, where he was serving a life setitenoe for murder He was piiroled more than a year ago on nriount of poor health and has been here almost continuously at the home of his parents. He probably will be returned to Huleni. Official Count Needed. I,cwlstnn 'I he returns from the lo cal option election held here have the prolilhltlutil ! and the llretised in ill palgn forces In it ijuundary The wets contend they have a majority of one vote, while the ilrva arc confident 'here la an error In their count and claim thiol) by majorities ranging from to II 1'. K. Htonkey, leader of the lor.il optlonlnis. Hinted t lut t the reiiirnsare soiiiewluii doiihlful and ont an off I clul count will determine, the nsiHls Welser Will Celebrate. Welser A eel. Iillil lull ol unusual si.-.- Is being planned for July I Kv er thing III tho way of excitement Is being procured It Is also possible that the lowtiH along the "I'l'f road will celebrate thin year with Welser as Invitations have been extended them. Ontario will also i elchrute with Welser. It In thought. REFORESTING PROGRESSING Area In Idaho Devastated In l HO It Being Planted. Lev. I ton on tin. Little Pork, of the Si Joe ll.l III I In.-. SOI Hon i.l I ha stale, on one ol the ureas MVaXrVl) b-.iin .1 : Ho- 101 eM tires, the fori i mi ice is mm si work rafoi i I l-i I ii res of bind valuable olil I.l II, ill . i plihlllcl Ion . i . u il ahull! 1M mell h ' been II mPI. il oil I III'- Mlllemheil Mild Is cm i: . .1 iii planting iIIIiikh The work i i-.ii i handled from o camps m i I In I lllee III. ill dens III i i -amp I til t In I h ionise of the i,i each mini pi. in' ii ,n i it bJ I '"" MM 'I lllifs so thai a strip about 106 feel wide b a mile and a half to I mil. Mini lhre iiu.it lei t, long Is cow-red The plants ii .. d ate Ul.iltilv while and patio pine from I ha uovemmeni iuiimix .ii ii i hi. .in. Mom, abare se oral million rou.ni Iraaa ara ralaed ouch )o.u i lie erewa m Ida Little North I'"'1' "e setting about 140,000 plant-, a dm lliu- rer.ue-.liin.- .il.mil i in .i. i. . a.. :i During tin- apt Ini phUttlai season iNMll " 1.000 pl.iuta a III be usod on ""'"' acres. Idaho Wheat Now is High. Lew i Ion I hi .1:1. Ii. ui 1 In- main part ol the wheal hill the M.lill in so high thai It 111. is leal Ihc growth Will be too lui H ml and that It w ill bo dl f wind and i tin I It la 1 : i 1 . 11 three to four ... .: ... 1 1 in- uauaJ. .11. iniaa. - in r m the I 11 11 I hall here I. ii,.i,, were adopted demanding sine ar Ida i'i .'Mini 1. 'i full organisation of couiii 1 an. 1 mil state, count) mm! latum III I.. ' Newtp.iper Men On Carpet. Waiiiuoi 1 ii.- nawapopoi im-uwera handed lunula. m b) the armload at ll.c lust ineeiiiig of the W'ardin 1 mum ell ami were g;ou to iindeiht.iud that unless the) reformed mil desisted In then- altitude of "giving tVarUuei ihe worst of it " In their papers the) would be exiled and barred from the council McConnell Acquitted, llalley A ft Off OOtUf Ml btWOfol bouts the j, iff sitting In the case of Puter Mcl'.' mell. char, I w'th the niurd.-i ol Henry WlHuuus, luouhtln a vordlcl ol "ot guilty TAKE JOY RIDE IN HEARSE. Woman and Children Enjoy It Spec tator! Stand Aghaat. ripnknnr, Wnsh. Klftevn miles across Country In a hnrse was the unique jtrl" "lk,;n J"" wo - ' men mill children after their nutomo- blie had broken down near Cheney, Wash. While the stranded wayfarers looked .will) at their balky machine, 8. M. Huiltli, a spnkniie undertaker, came along with bis automobile hearse. Mrs. William Pitman and daughter and Mrs Frank Chapman and daugh ter gayly climbed Into the hearse, leav ing Mr Pitman and Mr. Chapman to tinker with the machine. Raising tho curtains within the hearwe. the way farers enjoyed the trip to Nokane. The big black vehicle rolled through country and villages while spectators l"p,ei aghast at the smiling faces of women and children that pooped ont at them. When the hearse reached the suburbs of Spoknne bystanders looked horror stricken to see a pnrty of four live persons emerge and got aboard a street car. SAW GARRISON, ALL OF HIM. Man Looking For War Secretary Found Him Just Out of Bath. Washington. Sis-rotary of War Oar rlson tells the following story on him self apropos of the approaching heated term "Last summer I wont on a tour of Inspection of the western forts On one of the hottest days of the yenr I finished looking over Port Leaven worth, Kan., and then motored to KnnstiM City 1 went strnlght to my hotel, filled the bathtub with water and luxuriated. After the bath and before drying I started a parade up and down the room, enjoying tho river hreeaee that strained through the win dowa. All at once the door was burst open and a wild eyed young man said In surprised t'ltios "'I want to see the secretary of war' "'Well, take a good look.' I said 'You'll never see any more of him than you do right now ' " LOWER CALIFORNIA A RICH PENINSULA Facts About Territory Where Valuable Resources Abound. WaNhlugion. bowor ('allfornla. Mei leu's iHiiliileil pelilllMUbl. tho cotiNt of which tho I'mllle Hoot of the lulled States Is liow piitlollllig. Ii one of the IciiNt known lerrltnrleM In .North Ann 1 lea Tho follow 1 nit facts i oiiiluk' this arm of land which ttfoJOOtt uliout 00 Bjltag MoiitheiiKterl) fnun the south 01 n border ol 1 allfornla were giwn mil OJ the N . 1 1 1 . 1 1 1 1 1 (ie.igruplil. him let) at Washington The width lit the peninsula varies I rum ul t thlrt) y i- than a linn ile. I miles. I a irregulat nl-l line. tor 'J.ISSI Hitler. I.illg. Is li.illlelisl Ii) .iilllielous Islands Ileitis linlllll) 11 in. milt. llliulls. desert legnm. II Is Ihllll) peopled and pieeuls iniiiv xharpl) . I'liliusiluy 1 .milii lutiH Low nun bad plains whole death by thirst aw, ills the llaieler. lie lose to tile hio.eN of lllWaflMQ granite penl.s. ballad l forests .'Hid i.ipped III winter b) -ii. .w ies,.i itc platen ua of i.i.n k lava lo.ik down uu v.ille.vs seamed with leeii li.iideied Hlreaiiis 41 the lime of lis dis. oei in I.VIM OJ ill eiedlll"ll sent ont b) r.irtes In MoMiih of 11 ruiiuiiuisi) ii ii 1-1 1 n.i. it la oslllliMleil In liave been I nil. I lilted b) .TiiHm IndlatiM, who rlguTiMialj res,. til ed the Hill nliui and ineteuted the new ,. miers fr.ini u'ellint .1 l.i.illn.ld for more than 11 ceului) The JaOUltM then cm me In and well- MTOUlli rfullj success fill in exploring the pi 1. insula ;n,,l . tahllahlng iniss..iis The) aataldlehed ih i.e main iralhv om ahiug each roast and the thlul down the middle, whuli serve as the reuuliir imiteM of ti.ivel t'Kii) I'he 1 tt.ii iii nave i snlahed froui all part- ..f their formal ten Itory. except g few in the exireuic northern cud Purtag the I. i.si half centuiv all parts Of the territ..r hale lus-ii Msit.sl IIISlllI) hj :n ll. mis. tl sen, Il ,if mines and otbtH natural lose ur.os. hut Of the Un.iw IwlgJB gUlHad hM I ouic a an t :. .ui. mi or. copper iron and other mineral 11 .1 mil. ii fertile land ho i.e. n found. but the sear. il of water, fuel and for lire and the .lull, ullles of I raiisperta Hon have Bolted arlth other rauaea t.. brlug about fnllurv to davalop the re source- The cllin.-ite of lnwer California in general is hot and arid Northern con .llll.uiM nro .-l.is.l) ba Ih.ise in adjolu Ing parts uf smith,. 111 r'nlifoinla , in the middle the) are more arid hut IhO N trenie southetu end. thjOUgfa ili'hl tin' 1 ul. bus u,..io regular summer rains Tho peninsula tUffetU lone periods of drought, during which ou rainfall uf tlclont to start vegetation oivura over liirve ggagg fir perl.KU of from three til the )oars I'ticsi' div ptrtoda uuiy l-i- succeeded ' torreoUal ralna which sw ep the . on nt r and roll great diKHla ,'"" " '" ,l"' 1 no iH-iiiiisu .1 in tliiul) iHsiphsJ. and cu. unions arena remain uninhabited Ihc most populous sis'ilon is the region south "f 1 1 I'a.. whore rains are more regular than further oarth a few small towns and w i.leiy scattered coin muultlaa Otong the -oust, with a Mm Itnl number of rlllagva, ranches and minors' eaajaji In the interior. COfOT the piipuliitlou NEWS FROM OUR NATIONAL CAPITAL 1 mportant western Bills Now i r Depend on Favor of House Democrats. Waahlnaon. fJnless western mem bers of the house can Induce the dem ocratic leaders to call another caucus to add to the legislative program for the session. It la doubtful whether any peiidint: land or Irrigation bills can become laws before adjournment. This fact developed when a delega tion of western members called on I the president to urge his support of I the hill allowing settlers on govern ment Irrigation projects 20 years In which to pay for their water and pro viding a syHfem of graduated pay ments. The president said the bill should become law. He made It plain, however, that he could not do any thing to bring about Immediate pas sage for he had promised Representa tive Underwood he would ask for no legislation other I mm thnt approved by tho democratic caucus and In no ". i nt would he ask the house to pnss any other bills while the antitrust legislation is pending. President Delivers Memorial Address. President Wilson and Sopaker Clark delivered addresses al (he memorial day servlcoH under the auspices of the Grand Army of the Kepubllc In Arlington National cemetery. Tho prealdont had not expected to participate, hut, feeling that u false construction had been placed on his declination, decided to attend and to .peak llefore the president's decision had been i oinmunliatod to those In charge, they had Invited Hepaker Clark to make the address of the day, and he had come from Atlantic City for this purpose. Says Business Slump Psychological. ItepreHentatlvua of "big business" heard from I'resklent Wllaon the ml ministration'-, view of an attitude to ward the business of the country. While expressing an earnest ib-sln. to "serve and not to hinder or Injure" the president said It was evident that such a policy as the democratic party was now pursuing "was absolutely necessary to -all.-:-, the conscience of the country and Its perception of the prevailing conditions of business." lie said uncertainty was the worst thing of all for business. This was his answer to manufactur ers who c.iiiio to i he White House asking that all legislation affecting business except the trade cotUllllssloU hill be temporarily withheld Tho president also said lhat, while he was aware of the present depres sion In business, there was abundant oMdelll lll.lt It WHS plirel) pH.Wll.llo glcal. and lhat there was no material condition or substantial reason why the business of the counti) should not he Iii the must ptosperous and expand Ing ecu. Innm Labor Wina Fight For Exemption. Trade unions and fanners' unions Would be lOajgJIOOd III their existence and declar. d not to be ci.iublti.it ions In restraint ol trade b u paragraph Whldh 'ho bullae incorporated In the ('lu)tou bill to supplometii the anil trust laws All hough It Is ilosic.n,., only t0 clar fj existing law. orgjOJllSOd lOOOr lead ers ussert the final 0100000 of this amendment will mark tin . uliulnatlou ol a tlnht waned b I hem lor 14 years As adopted the provision s.tstorlh that nothing in the antitrust law aboil be construed to lorbi.l the exist cine 01 operations' ol lalmr unions or farmers' eo-operotlve aaaoclotlOM or to I. ii hiil or restrain imuilcrs of such u inlxai ona from 'carrying out the legitimate ohdoi is th root Committee Favors Oregon Apple Box. 'ihe bouoa committee oo nrtiigti VOlghia and inca.-ures rOOOTtOd KofJ aine Robot s lull adopting the OrOfOB apple ... as the st.uulard ip plo container tor the eti'iie Cnitod states 'ihe lull provide IhaJ an .1 L pie box shall he of the . II inn dl mansions Depth ol and. lo'j lncho; width. 11 Vo in. lies, lei,. s luehe.-i. aii ai. luelde OMoauraments and rep ll ;'17.;'.. cubic inches H.ix.s not incasiini i the standard uual b- marked hart lol.Hcrs gf the !..w ,ne liible to a fine of 1 a 00& National Capital Brevities. Tii." rivof '"d harbor hi I was for mail) reported to iha senate, oorrj ,i i.i.'inlinems affecting ho north w.si ira)s ii. ui. or roeolvoa 1110.000 and Ibo 1100,000 for Wlllano harbor to I united ajoorotor) Pi IbO Itrj Uunlela recommend- the sale ol IbO battleships lalppl and Idaho to Ureece for th" actuul cost ol the ships '"uited sttatb Senator 1 me, demo crat gf Oregon, opposed in the seuate the tepeal of tho free tolls clause in the I'anama .anal act lie urgtd a new uo.ity concerning tin canal Congressmen are considering a new treaty coxoriug deep sea craft, with the object ol lafOtMOntlPg IIVOO Of pass, ners, as rcault of the disaster to the Kmyress of lro4n 1 HER FRIEND'S GOOD ADVICE The Results Made This Newburg may uiaa )he hollowed Suggestion. rTewbunr. Alft "For more than a year," writes Myrtle Cothrum, of this place. "I Buffered with terrible palna In my bark and head. I had a aallow complexion, and my face waa covered with pimples. Our family doctor only gave me temporary relief. A friend of mine advised me to try Cardul, so I began taking It, at once, and with the beat reaulta, for I waa cured nfter taking two bottles. My mother and my aunt have also used Cardul and were greatly benefited. I shall always praise Cardul to sick and suffering women." Cardul Is a purely TPgetable, per fectly harmless, tonic remedy for wo men, and will benefit young and old. Ita ingredlenta are mild herbs, hav ing a gentle, tonic effect, on the wo manly constitution. Cardul has helped a million women back to health and strength. Have you tried It? If not, please do. It may be Just what you need. N B nnc In: t.adin' Advlwwv Dpt , Oiatia- a -iii Mrdii in I . i I. minnti. I."n . In. .sprrial JtuO'Ur-liunf. unj M p lsik ' Homr fret! far Wiswn, Dl ' MM In plain wrjppar, oo n ;uuU The PORTLAND Restaurant Meals 25 cents and up. Everything the best the market affords. Wong Ton, Proprietor ONTARIO LAUNDRY Leave Bundles at Any Hotel or Barber Shop Prompt Attention Given All Order. The Most Qualified Judges Pronounce Taylor & Williams Straight Yellow Stone Whiskey the BEST Ftllt SAI.H in Humilities from nc gallon up, and many other i ;....d branda, bv 1. IV II UK. Wholesaler ONTARIO. OREGON Irdin Service. Kaal bo u mi Ontario, UwajM, M uy 17th, l.'M Time table No Tl o is (iiegon Wash L'td M'i a m No Ti Uoiae Fwsseuger 8:50 a in No lu I litem Impress 19:11 p m N ' Holse l'ataeiiger ItM ui No i'i Oregon Wash Bsfjefaj (il." ui West bound. No 17 Oregon Ua.h 1td 4:17 a m No 7." liuut tugtoii I'taaangai U i-'ain No B Oregon Wab K 0:50 p m No i l-'a.t Mail i! ill p ui No 7 7 limit lugtou 1'ut'gr (il.i p m Mallieun Valley Ut.iu.-h. West Hound No UM Vale uu.l Juniura, Mixed, , Dully Suu.iay. 7 0U a m No 111 Vale, mixed, Daily Kxoept Suu.iay 10 .00 a ui No 14 1 tirotfau mixed. Mou Wed and l-Vidaye 10 00 a m No B)1 Vale I'aeeeuuer 7 X)0 p ui Fast lUiuti.l Arrive No M Vale Fusseoger 8:40 a in No 14- Vale Mixed, 'luee Tbura daya aud Saturdaya 1 ,00 l m No 144 Hrotfau mixed, Mou Wed aud Fridays 4 40 p m No 140 Juotura mixed. Daily exoept Siiuday 6 JOO p m The Homedale train leaves Nysaa at : on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, returning, arrive at On tario at I p. in Urban and interurban men find the Ford a faithful friend. For the quick trip into town for the leasure ly ride throngh country-side -for bus inessfor pleasure anywhere ev erywherethe Ford serves best. And it's light, right dependable rand economical. Five hundred sixty-nine dollars is the price of the Ford runabout; the touring car is six nineteen; the town car eight nineteen f. o. b. i hitai-i'i. complete with equipment. Get catalog and particulars from Ford Garage Ontario i iw . - w " ' M Annual Rose Festival Portland, Oregon, June 9 to 12, 1914. Excursions Via. 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