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About The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 29, 1914)
Ill I OOP---. -1---.0.. o . I "TVip A rcms" nd ay ofihe34 club- x nv; ni no 9 mg oners tor one year ONLY $1.25 mL yw i . BLB IritV i T ' ftr a. rJ i K.ParsLi : ;..J5BrlBji WMF' TLliT r Vrrwl Kim balls Dairy Farmers ... -v. r C----V.'..:'9HrCiV .' f-r u , vrjuar r'-oki V .' i-i GREENS Rul! Grower FRUITLAND NEWS BY A sad accident occurred Sunday while Mr. K. V. Swank the Krultlaad blackaiuith an duck huntinK three miles east of New Plymouth, his nun win acciJently dUcharged the shot hitting linn in the left tide. He was taken to the Ontario bodpiul where everything itosiilble wan done for him but Monday morning at seven he passed away. He leaves a wife and two children a little girl about nine and a bab. irl who have the sympathy of the chili.- community. Mr. Hrant aad family have moved to the place vacated by Mr. Henry Nurre. They have rented the ranch (or next year. The bankers of Payette and New Plymouth and the good roads com missioners met at Fruitland State Hank Thursday to discuss matters concerniug the state highway. Mr. H. A. Ireland was here last Monday and Tuesday on business con cerning the corn c'ub. He also held a meeting at the school house Tuesday concerning the testing of dairy cows and Tuesday evening at milking time he held a demonstration meeting at Mr. J. 0. saritchfleld's which proved interesting and instructive. Several from here attended the meet iug at the liaptlst church in Ontario Sunday evening. The meeting was conducted by a Nazerene evangelisL Our high school basket ball team played at New Plymouth October 16, '1 - 1 TBiM W.f.aaHt nff'.fd tA-if. . -& ji.vvja WjrfJjJS'sK i i Vsi ' -jLJC sBBBBaer eoHl of- t eBB EH V ' tfl BB wga I . . vMBBVaHvBaw m I m BM7 'X eaaiafblffwBa rWoBJa"Baawomj iff ' ... - '." $1.25 Ottr Paper and Any One of These Clubs $1.25 SEVERAL leading publishers of magazines have joined with us in on of the greatest subscription bar gain offers ever put out in this country. Through this combination everybody will be able to get a yearly subscription to three magazines in combination with our weekly paper at practically the price of our paper alone. J In this list you will find forty different periodicals formed into thirty-five different clubs. Each club has 3 magazines, except one Special Club which has four magazines; some of these maga zines sell for as much as $1 a year. They are all good and cover a large variety of choice reading matter, including History, Music, Religion, Education, Fashions, Fancy Needlework, Illustrated Current Events, Home Decorations, Fiction, Literature, Drama, Art, Science, Inventions, General Farming, Dairy Farming, Live Stock, Vegetables, Fruit and Poultry. On account of the plndid contract w have made with the publisher of that magaiinea, wi art abl to give oar reader a choice of any Me of the club in combination with our paper one year for $1.23. Juat 23c mora than the price of our paper alone. Thia offer ia mad to everybody. If you hav nvr ubacribd to our paper before, we aak you to take advantage of thia offer. If yon i e a subscriber to our paper we aak you to renew ao that you too, may gat 3 magasinee en i e Look over th lim and aalect the club you like beat. Bend your order today or give your order to our repreaentatlve or call at our office when in town. If you re now a aubacribar to any of the magaainaa and want to renew juet aend your order to ua and we will have your subscription estended. If your aubacriptton to our paper la paat due, we adviae you to pay up and take advantage of thia bargain. If you are In the habit of buying your mgin through other channel, wa aak you to Justly compare our cluba and price with that of any other offer you receive. You, no doubt, are now a subscriber to aome of thaaa periodlcala. You can save money by sending your renewal order to ua. Hereiaa chance to get your horn paper and a yearly aupply of good reading at a real bargain. If you want one or more of theae magaiinea aant to different sddresss,Just mention it. rtl I ALL YOUR FMENDS AND 'NEIGHBOR ABOUT THIS BIG OFTI R I t II N... t McC'ell's Iwllh free r.ll.rn I Farm Life K very da r Llf I I II N.. 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A return game will be played here this Friday afternoon. Mr. K E. Hunter Is Improving but Is still almost helpless. He has the sympathy of his many friends who imi he will soon recover. The six year daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Swab, had her adenoids removed Sunday of last week. Dra. Drysdale and Wright performed the operation. ruder the management of C. H. Sargent the evaporator is doingfl good work and ha is receiving large orders which he Is shipping out. The Progressives held a big rally here last Wednesday evening, thirteen candidates being present. The meet ing was held In Frank's hall. J. M. Royston, chairman Introduced the speakers who were John J. Plowhead, candidate for prosecuting attorney, A. Y. Blunck candidate for probate Judge. H. Harland candidate for state senator, M. O. Kelbling candidate for state legislature, J. H. Young candi date for state legislature, Miss Kiddle candidate for county school superin tendent. The others present were Martin O. Luther, for clerk; F. W. Kk-hards, for assessor; M. G. McCon nell, for sheriff; O. McGee for sur veyor; John Nelson. B. T. Swatman and J. W. Hrandt county commission ers, who were Introduced and pledged themselves to stand by the progressive platform. Mrs. C. E. Stewart formerly of this place but now of Whitley Bottom was a guest at the L. B. Maklnson home the first of last week. Mr. and Mrs. Barber of Lima, Mon tana, who formerly lived here have been spending a short vacation seeing THE CEHTtEHOMAN TS MW MUM. WflW JUIV ,... rMi i i'ii .n. ia Today's (with free pattern) Oentlewaenan Heme Life ci.ub n... ia ueceeehil Fermlne Home Life Bverpder Life CLUB No. BO farmer's Wire Home Lin Bveryday Life CLCB No. at Happr Hours Farm Lift Oeiitlm sees NPK4JIAL CLUB Mesne Prlo Other WrM Fmem Litm Ha. 14 Monthly No. IS pattern) No. 1 No. IT Farmer CLUB N. SB Farm, took aad Home Women'e World Home Life clcb n.. aa Veaeleblf Grower Today iwllh free potlora) Bvaryday Life clcb No. a Women World Perm Llf Today' (with free pollern) clcb n-. aa Woman's Hoeae WsekJy Womon'a Wrld Heme Lite TFx&s r- . r'M tswT.gf after business Interests near Middle ton and visiting at the home of Mrs. Barber's parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Dorothy in Payette who formerly lived two miles east of here. The sons and daughters gathered together at the home of Mr. E. B. Dorothy last Sun day and enjoyed a family reunion. Mr. and Mrs. Barber left for their home where Mr. Barber will take up his position in the U. 8. Forest reserve. The three packing bouses shipped eleven cars of apples to the middle west states last week. Frank and Lester Rands, Nell Vall etta and Jake Shearer and sen nave gone to the hills for a chase after the deer. No doubt they will bring home plenty of venison. Mr. and Mrs. Milton Bowers who have spent the summer at the Bowers and Hunter ranch north of Payette ! have moved to the Bowers home earn ! of town. Senator Brady accompanied by sev eral other candidates and the Payette band was In town Friday. The Senator spoke to a large crowd at the school grounds at noon. A Hallowe'en party at Eworth hall this Friday evening given by the eighth grade and their teacher Miss Apphla Rablnson A program and costumes and luncheon suitable to the occasion will be the features of the evening. The Krultliind Orange will meet this I Friday evening at Frank's hall. A corn Judging contest will be conducted by ii E. Koblnsou. Members of the ! boy's Corn Club will take part. The meeting will be open to any who are j interested in the work and will be helpful as well as Interesting. Mr. Henry Nurre and family left 1 VW1 If Hniini ii 113 II I II No. B Fenrywork M,,iln, Oontlewomea Today's I wllh free pattera) CLCB No. BT KsnsssClly Weekly Star Perm Life Kvnydey Life clcb n.. aa Oentlewomaa Woman's World Home Life CL ca h. aa Weesiy BUt IUhm City Bveryday Life Home Life CLCB Urn. so Southern Burellel Homo Llf Oeollewoenaa CJ.DB No. ai Pormer'eWkly DUaatahlsH. Pool Heme Life Farm Llf i.i'M N. aa Rural WeeklyTst Paul) Oentlewomaa Bverydoy Llf clcb H. aa America Heme Wmm'i World Oentlewomaa CLCB Ha. aa MeCell'e (wllh free poller Rverydey Lin Household Oueet Wednesday evening for western Ore gon to make their home. The Democratic speakers at the rally Saturday evening were: Mr. D. L. In gard, Ernest Anderson, J. F. Bales. 3,631,210 PAID TO HIGH SCHOOL TEACHERS Salcm, Ore.. Oct. 24. Salaries foul ing ,.!,tt31.-'lu were paid the teachers of the public schools of the state dur ing the year ending June 10, I'jI t. and tin-1' were employed in the schools 1101 male teachers at an average monthly salary of $84. UG, aud 4ti&0 women teachers at an average month ly salary of $61.74. Tin estimated value of the schools, houses and grounds in the state is $14,221,105, and the value of the furni ture and apparatus II,Ius,m,'i The total enrollment was 128,!fK4, and was classed as follows: Between ages of and 9 years, 36,523; from 9 to 12 ears, 34,884; from 12 to 14 years, 24, 308, from 14 to 20 years, 33,204. The average monthly salary of principals of buildings of more than one room, IK5.lt;. The private schools of the state emplo 31;i teachers and have an average attendance of 2821 males and $126 females. Should the welfare of eighty per ent of the people be considered or that of twenty per ci nt. Do you prefer the old court house at Vale or a modern building at On tat 1 with ample vault room to protect your records. W-' -J BRIEF NEWS OF OREGON Kugene 8. Cothrenn, of Portland. BM been appointed Inspector of the geological survey service at a salary of $1500. The speech of A. L. Mills, president of the I'irsi Nntionnl bnnk, mado at Portland August 14, was ordered printed by the senate as a public doc ument. Negotiations are afoot in Harney oounty for the location of a Mormon colony on lands now owned by the Oregon A Washington Colonisation company. Another epidemic of dog poisoning has broken out In Pendleton and the Indignation among dog owners is such that big rewards are being offered for the apprehension of the guilty per sons. 'I but a snake will commit suicide to escape torture was demonstrated at Silver Lake, when two csts, the prop erty of a homesteader near the lake, herded a big diamond ruttler Into a hill of red auts. Charging that title to the Innd was .'icipnred by fraud, the government has started suit through the federal court to cancel patent for 640 acres of land now owned by Stephen Hnrrer, a sheep rancher of Grant county. Circuit Judge Kelly sentenced Roy Carroll, convicted of killing John Zol ler, marshal of Gorvats, to life Impris onment In the penitentiary. Carroll's attorneys signified their Intention of appealing to the supreme court. That the Kuropenn war presents a golden opportunity to Oregon to de velop Its mineral resources and add millions to the wealth of the state la the belief of C. W. Clnpp, a mining man of 30 years' experience, who late ly came to Portland from Nevada. The sale of 87,500,000 board feet of timber In the Crater Lake national forest has been authorised by the for ester at Washington, D. 0, It Is esti mated that the sale will bring over $260,000 Into the national treasury. 36 per cent of which will be spent lo call) on roads and schools. One mile of fruit, 12 feet high and eight feet wide, weighing 3,000.000 pounds. Is the estimated record of the Milton Fruit Growers' union to date this year This doaa not Include local or etpreaa shipments or fruit sold to peddlers. About 14 carloads of prunes are going out dally at the' bast prices in many years. Thomas Brunk, of Eola. atata rep resentative from Polk county, and a promlaent livestock raiser, left Mon day to act aa Judge of livestock at aev eral fairs In Washington and Montana. Ha will go first to Cbehalls, Wash., then to Spokane, and later to Helena. Mont . where he will attend the Mou tana state fair. Joe Knowles, the artist-nature mau, who has Just completed bis 30-day primitive man e .pertinent in the Sis klyou forests, 60 miles southwest of Grants Pass, has returned to clvllUa Hon. The return was celebrated as a gala day In Grauta Pass, and practl fully the entire cltlxenshlp turned out to greet Knowles, when he arrived. Having been put out of the saloon business because of the bad reputa tion of hia place. W. Margulllls of Portland says he will open the largest coffee house on the Pacific coast for the purpose of giving men out of work meals for small cost. The coffee house will be In the building formerly occupied by the saloon. Compulsing that the management of several railroad companies In the state allowed passengers during the recent warm spell to remove their shoes, and that the atmosphere of the oars became unbearable, a realdeat of the state, whose name Is withheld, haa asked the state railroad commis sion to Issue an order forbidding pas sengers n. .in indulging lo the practice In the future. The secretary of agriculture advisee Seiiuim Chamberlain that the depart ment will not go further In coopera tive tuberculin tests as requested by Patrons of Husbandry of Forest Grove. The department Is arranging tests of pure bred cattle throughout the country under signed agreements with owners, believing this plan will be more efficacious than promiscuous tests. Pomona Orange, which Includes ev ery Grange In Douglas county, Is plan nlng to hold a "good roads" meetlug In nonfiling on Saturday. The pro gram will Include addreses by persons well versed in road building, us well as musical numbers and u general dis cussluu. Good roads enthusiasts from all sections of Douglas county will take part In the general dlbiusuion, which will be one of the features of the program. Saturday, September 19. Is the date set for ths third unnual Hood River county Industrial School Fair. Ten Industrial clubs have been orgauixed In the various school districts of the county and seen rivalry will exist among the boys for the trip that Is offered by the Commercial club to the two boys scoring the highest In any two projects proposed by the state su perintendent of Instruction. The suc cessful youths will be entertained In Bulcm by thu stale fair association. BRIEF NEWS OF OREGON Three are dfad and one seriously la- jured a the result of a fire at Morgan, which started at 11 o'olock Friday night and destroyed property value! at $12,000. 8lx Medford people are In Pdrtlaad und rgolng the Pasteur treatmeat te prevent hydrophobia as the result of a strange epidemic of rabies In that city recently. The senate committee on publkt i lands has reported out Representative Slnnotts bills permitting entrymen to f 1 1 on an enlarged homestead after making final proof, I With the tooting of steamboat and factory whistles and the ringing of Church and school bells, Astoria cele- hrated the opening of the Pi canal. Roseburg celebrated the opening of the Panama canul by an automobile parade, blowing of whistles and ring ing of bells The few firecrackers la town also were fired. That Frank J. Rooney. whose body was found near Troiitdale last Tues day, was murdered a week ago ap pears certain from developments, ac cording to Deputy Sheriff lleckman. who Is Investigating the case. Because of the danger of forest flree as it result of campflrea carelessly left by hunters, Governor West has Issued a proclamation closing the deer hunt ing season. It became effective Mon duy. Stute Highway Engineer Bowlby states that August 26 has been fixed upon us the time for opening bids for construction work to be performed on the Columbia river highway In Hood River county. This county re cently voted $76,000 In bonds to build its link of the highway. Through the efforts of Keprneentev tlve ll.iwlev and Senator l.unn. con gress recently passed a bill granting a pension of $20 a month to Dr. Wil liam W. ogiesby. of Cottage Orova, who served as captain of company c. Second Oregon state -mllltla, in the Buuntrck Indian war In 1878. Representative Slnnott's bill, pre vlously passed by the house, permit ting homestead entrymen to divide their five months' annual leave of absence from their land Into two per iods, passed the senate. Under the existing law the homesteader must take ate -leave In one continuous per iod. When the cadet regiment of the agricultural college visits the Panama Pacific exposition at Han Franotsce nut fall It will be In the high classlfl oatlou known as class C. This la a technical rating adopted by the war department to designate those cadet regiments In which military Interest and proficiency Is very high. Practically every southern Idaho anil eastern Oregon city aud town was represented ut a meeting held at Ba ker to further the movement to se cure ilo- routing of the national high way In. in tin- Snake river through lliin. i I'uioii mill I'mittllla counties 10 the Columbia river, rather than through cii Hal Oregon, which is iniik- 11 g a i 1 1 niig effort to get the road. A special appropriation of $15,000 has been granted by congress to lin pro. ibe i lai kumus fish hatchery on the mm r below Clackamas station. The go eminent owns two sites ou the Clackumus, only one of which Is used. The present site is above the site recently purchased, which will be come the new location for the build ing. Plans are being completed at Washington After following his msn for nearly two years, during which time he trail ed him to (be Argentine republic ou the south and Kduiouton. Alberta, on the north, Charles T. Has, of the liass Detective Agency of New York, arrested Oslln N Jackson at Grunts Puss on the i hargi- of embezzling $85, 000 In New York city. Jackson came to Grants Pass hint spring aud pur chased a ranch about eight miles from thai city and was erecting an $8000 residence. Announcing that the money could be used lo better advuntuge, the state fish und f.niif commission has re moved the bounty on bobcats. The bounty liar, been $1 a sculp and the state bus publ out about $6000 so far this vc.ir Commissioner Imncuu said a lurge part of the animals had been cuught In the southeastern part of the state and that the hunters benefited other stules aj much us they did Ore gun The i' inovul of the bounty on bobcats ban no effect ou the bounties on cougars und wolves, the commis sion announced. Three hays were caught In the net of selling foresi Bras aa tha aVsatV waters of the lUSlSW rhiT und they will nrobsbls In- prosecuted Carl V. Oglesh), be, ill warden for the Lane County Fire Patrol ussoi lutlon, bud suspict.it that tin numerous fires dla cow nil In I lia I portion of the moun tains were luliig maliciously started, and began lo watch for the guilty parties One iwiiiiig this week be caught one youth II) years old und two boys between 11 and 13 years old appl)ing a burning torch to the dry underbrush ami fern on both sides of thu load for half a mile. t