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About The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 19, 1914)
I it tmmmutmtmtmnmmtmmntmtmtm I Wm. McBratney I I FUNERAL DIRECTOR And LICENSED EMBALMER 1 5 i a j r i.. r.. ..- v;.ri. i ;im innwi1 rr i iiiniu iiiv u ,111:111 .. o fl Day and Niqht Tnoncs licensed In Idaho ft Oregon J. H. FARLEY I IXKRAL DIRECTOR AND BNBALMBR LADY ASSISTANT PntOMAL Attention Given To At t. PONI HALO CaU.s Answerep Pkomi i! v Dai "11 Ni'.n 1 I'honHilw Ontario, Oregon OREGON NEWS NOTES OF GENERAL INTEREST Events Occurring Throughout the State During the Past Week. BRIEF NEWS OF OREGON 1 .. -'.'' RIGHT ON THE MINUTE j No time wasted in wait- inir for riira from the Ontario Livery. Our service is promptness itself, and our horses and carriages are equal in appearance to the hest private outfits. Vehic les clean, comfortahle and easy going, and horses of the kind that get there. The Ontario Livery, J,i!,aul Ontario, Oregon '.'''-'.'- Fatal Landslide for Mott Meaeuree. Salem. The terrible wnlloplng the Toters of flip state gave all but four of thp measures mi the bullot lit the rpcpul general lltCtiOII If emphasized by the receipt of ;hIiI it lonnl election returns rluriiiu tli" bst wceK None of lha I t ;! t ! measures enme within 12.0W' rotoo of KPtttim throufh, whllp the majority against number of them rr r 100. votes. The umbM bill headu tat list with a Mjorit) H Of IMJM. Ootnploti returni have boon rooalv ad from all bui .M.iiiu'iir and Wheelat ooaatlaa, Tl i) ihow thai every coun ty Imi Clataop uave 11 ajorit) In fa vor of prohibition. Clataop voted vat by 54 roti Tin' total majority In tavot of 1 i iii i 1 i t ton hai now ellmbod to 17411 The othar three meaaurea that cir ri. -i if' tha one requiring full citizen .lull of mII rbtere, providing: ror it.'' eonaolld itloi boUahlng tho death penalty, GIVE THE BURGLAR THE HA.HA! BANK YOUR CASH WITH US SOME piuple extend invitationa to the THIEF AND HOLDUP MAN They curry on their persons or in their homei large turns of money. A CHECK BOOK it of no uie to the professional thief. Still, a cheek ii AS 000D AS CASH to the tradesman or for the immediate household wants. If you haven't a bank account OPEN ONE TODAY. The Ontario National Bank Cattle Edict laaued. Siiiiin Qovataaf Waal baa kvaaad n proclamation provoatlai the Impor tutloti Into thtf state of pnttlp from states where Hi" fOOl nnd mouth din enHc la prevalent The pronlametloa Bneu othar reetriatlooa designed to aiofoard tha i attic of Oregon. While tha Mate Is so fnr frpe of the disease, IpiiditiK rattle denier fpar It may art a foothold here and a com mlttoo ropraaaiUpi Uvea loan mtof psIm from I'ortlnnil railed upon the governor and nrapil him to lasue the pUirl.ilM.it 1. 111 Dr. Wlthycomba Haa Big Lead. Salem Complete return from ev Off county In the MtatP hIiow that Dr Jiunim Wltbyroinbe. republican, was elected Kovernor of Oregon by a plur ollty or 25. 1H11 over Dr. V. J. Smith, democrat, and that George K. Cham berlalu, democrat, win elected United States senator by a plurality of ap proximately I'il.nuO votee over R. A Booth, republlrati. These figure are official from 24 counties, but unofficial. althoiiKh com plete, from the remaining count lea. WOMAN DEFIES OFFICERS BUTTER WRAPPERS Must lie Printed We are printing more wrappers than any other two offices in this lection. There is a reason. We have the machinery, type anil workmen necessary and we take the same care with Butter wrappers that we do with wedding Invitationa, Take your next order of Hutter Wrappers to the Argus Office Linn County Woman Refutes to Sub mit to Arreat; Makee Long Stand Albaiiv I sequel to a divorce Hull. Mi Li r r 1 I ui mill proli ably filially wounded her hush. mil. Prank Qril 1 - 'Hi a -- caliber rllle at the barn 00 III Oriel Ml in. BM niile went of Mill City, The bullet lodged III the ;,' 1 r 1, Ai . 1 rdlni ' 111'' lu ll 1 1, , Hi ,-r In t. .11 lit,- and death at lie Mill City hn.pltal. Mrs. oner in i. no attempt to pel away, bill When 0 1 1 r 1 . - 1 at the bouse he met tbi 111 al the door with the Kim In bar hand, ami refused to sub mit to ai 1 . The hhooi'h wan the result of a quarrel between the husband and wife, when the tiiiuii-r weed '' bin home. In coiiipany Willi S (! Wilson, to get a loud of bO Mi- tiller, who haa been IIvIiik at the bouse alone since she Bled ill wit ce prtM-ecdintia a while ago, reaetiteil tin- iutruaion and at tempted to stop the men. They die renarded her threats She procured the gun and, acelng that her huaband evidently intended to carry out hit purpose, shot Ii i 111 Then, It is reported, she ordered the other man off the place at the point of the gun. Emergency Board Createa Deficiency. Salem -The state einernency board authorized the creating of a deficiency of f700il to finance tbe printing plant until the first of the year and J9000 lo take care of inmates of tbe Hoys' and Oirls Aid. St MarCs Home, itt biea' Home. Alhertina Kerr nursery, St Agues Home and Cbtisti,. Home, all of Cortland, where QfPhaM and foundlings are sheltered. The amount ia for the piisent iiuarter. M well aa lor a part ot the third quarter of the year. i other cauaa for thanksgiving is that CoBgraea iiui no arorai Poojibl) i' Engliah channel ia begin ning to have ,'llbts as to its natiuiial- ty. You think tha child la apoiled when ll cries for what it wants. Not sour child, of course, hut the other one. Are we not all in the samo tioat with the child? Wo are all making a noise to get what we want. Beaidee watchful waiting, tha Mexi can situation along the bonier seems to Call for a bullet proof fence. Atylum Increate Needed. Salem The Mate board of 1 mitrol has decided to recommend to tho leg islature that it appropriate I314.NI for the eastern Oregon Insane --lum for the next two yean It i B ln-rna.-e of IMiltl ovor ihc approprat lion by the Inst legisl.it, ire. and is de clared lie, i-.s.il because ot the in- 1 naming population of the institution mid the higher cost of living. Mayor of Florence Has Been Recalled l'lorein 1 Tii i- tii.-t recall electloa ever held in I'loroiice resulted in the recall of Mayor Bvana a aurprialag lv baOVJ vote was passed b) spita of the Bloruiy Weather The vole in fa rot Of tto recall M, and 7S aamst, ami in the ballotlaj for Mayor C. B. Mora) received 104 aad Mr. Bvaaj 73. Portland'a tax levy for 1915 la to be 7.5 mllla. PendlPton wna visited by n 60-mlle gale and a number of dwellings were blown down. The annual meeting or the Oregon Bur Afltoclatlon was held In Portland November 17 and 18. Artlclea or Incorporation ror a clam, flah and fruit cannery, to be lOOStOd in Seaside, have been filed with the secretary of state The annual meeting of the Oregon Dairy Association will N BaM the first wpek In Kebrunry at the Oregon Ag ricultural CollPgP. The date ror the fourth nnnniil Irri gation congrpae or Oregon w January 70. The sessions will he held at the Imperial Motel in Portland. Martin iiros Mining Company, or Klamath KaiiH, is atMatai lha parool post for the ahtpment ol fire toai ol . . ,1 oats to California custom. I i bo taxable property la the city of Albany is valued at $:!.::i I.TI". atOOrd lag to figures completed b Coonty Ass, ssor Barl Cither for the I'M roll. Compli I" election returns from ev OT) i. unity pxcept Malheur Indll itO that the mpnsnrp to obotten capital piini-hment 111 this state has Carried, 'I lie Monroe waterworks and the home of the water master aoarb) OOfO deetroyed by fire. Tha Bro throata p,l UN hualness section of the town. Cndpr contract with the IT h covernnipnt to turnlsh IMI cavalry I s, Ilohert .lones of Welser, Ida ho, opened buying headitiariers at linker. With some or the bpst rattle nnd hogs In the atnte among the entries, and with 83 bahlea In the eugenics contest, the HomtOtoa Dairy and Hog show la In progress. Preliminary pjnns for the roprgnnl intlon of lh Oregon brnnch of thp American Poultry association WOT0 made at tho meeting of the OVOgOO poultrymen at the commercial club in Kugelie The, completion of the aaaeaament roll ror Baker rounty ror the year shows that the total property valua tlon In the county la now $18,067,156. Thla Is slightly under the aasessed valuation for IMA October tii the largeat month ror auditing warrants In the history or the aecretary or atate'a department A total of 3300 were laaued. 862 or them going through the industrial ac cident ,-omiul- -.-.., ,n That corn as good as that produced In any of the states ran be grown In Marlon county and, In facL the entire Willamette Valley, was demonstrated when the first corn show ever held In Slllelll WHS opened Senators Chamberlain and Lane ex pressed themselves favorably on a pro posal that congress enact a law p o Tiding for the allotment of M.MI acres of tribal laud belonging to the Umatilla Indians. Wholesa.e forgeries are alleged to have been found In the petitions filed to bring about the recent Portland recall election and District Attorney Kvalia has brought the subject before the Multnomah county grand Jury. Hay Bunch. Ill years old, confessed that he robbed Prank Kuhn, an aged and ailing settler of Loon Lake, after beating him severely and subjecting him to torment In forcing him to re veal tbe hiding place of his money. Next Saturday a Portland city or dinance will go Into effect which re quires iiiiii all rags used for wip'.ng purposes shall be sterilized before be ing given to fiiipinvet, for use and be fore being sold as old rags after use. J. L. Winters of Medford, an expert violin maker, after extensive experi ments announces that Oregon white fir properly treated makes an Ideal violin wood and be predicts It will re place the special woods heretofore supplied by Germany. Cortland has landed tbe biggest Job of ship repairing ever undertaken on the Pacific Coast. Repairs to the Orace liner Santa Catallna, badly dam aged b fire October 18 while bound up the Columbia river to Portland, are to be made in this port. The Consolidated Contract company win, b is constructing the Columbia Highway In Columbia county, was temporarily enjoined by United States Judge Beau from blasting, building anv more walls, or dumpUg material on the right of way of the Spokane, Portland & Seattle railroad, the com plainant V A T llushoug, treasurer of the H. A Booth campaign committee, has spent Jl'575 M U the recent state cam paign, according to a statement filed With Secretary of State Olcott The Linn county committee also interest ed in the election of Booth, spent $568 63. C J. Smith, democratic can didate for governor, spent $46 J, ac cording to his si. ti, in, -nt Mis Melle BartU r, indicted tor child- otoallag. was iioohargad from custody in the circuit court at Dallas when District Attorncv Bible) moved for an onl, t dismissing tha indictment Mrs Barker Immediately rued an action la Ho circuit court against J M. Grant the sheriff of Polk county, and J. Teu-achei-. .Ir representing the Boys' aud Guls Aid Society, for $6000 damages. NEWS OF GENERAL INTEREST IN IDAHO Important Occurrences Of The Past Week From Cities In Our State Line to Wilder to be Electrified. Caldwell. - A movement haa bpen Inaugurntnd by the Caldwell commit clal club to secure the electrification of Hip Wilder branch of the Oregon Short line, extending from Caldwell to Wlhlpr, a distance o approximately II miles It Is iinil, r-tood that Hid Short line Is willing lo lease the prop trty (Off a long term of years to re sponsible pnrtles nnd nn error! will be maoa by lha CaMwotti wilder. Oreeuleaf and Homafala commercial orgnnisattoBO to iBtenot the CaldwaO ir i, 'ion company in ba plan. Should I derittlte flan he adopted and successfully cons iiimatei it Will mean the Itnineiliate and Profitable deVelOOmaai Of I aVgl acreage ol l.iuil tributary to tha wihin- branch, whleb u now handicapped b) tha paucity o. tran iportatlon racinti.s. it Bill al m add much to the ma erlal Wealth of , lldi i. Hici lib at. Hoiicdale and Cald well, cities directly lileresteu In the change. Road In Opiration. f HBTlatnn leahaahh A. Johnson, n I farmer from NOa Ptrce prairie, has i done the Impossible. t least he haa I built Hip railroad which all bankers I ami railroad men slid Iip could not i build In these days of timid money. I lie fir,! Irainlond o wheat came Into l.ewlston last vieek ver the new line Ii is not a long tfcla, to be 'sure, hut It was all thnt null be hauled with one etiglup until the road Is hallnated, land ihefiirmers win had grain In the m w warehouse in Timmnuy and were Offored more than $1 a bushel for their wheat didn't propotc to wait for bill hot and Mr. Johmon didn't Intend they should have t wait. Diacuaa Whltelah Industry. Sandpolnt. The commercial club will be out of debt ty the first of the yptir. according to Ihe report of offl cere. Already aubatantlal progress has been made In laying old bills and all outstanding acojunta were allowed The . il,;.i i or leaping Lake Pend Or. -Hli stocked with whlteflsh waa taken up, with the purpose of sustain ing Hip winter whteflsh Industry here which last year imounted to $40,000 worth of fish shliped out. The legis lature will be askel to protect therisb during tbe spawning seaaon. TO OUST SECRET SOCIETIES Ban t on High Ichool Fratemltlaa; Board PatKt Reaolutlon. Boise. I'ralei itil and secret soci eties received tbdr death blow at the OtOeUni ot the sibool board when (). O. Haga, preshh'i or the board, In trodiiced a resolitlon, which was un Ulmoio-I.v adoptol bv the entire board f, ii In, I, line the iMstence or such so defies and autlarlzliig (be principal or siipeiinteiidiii to recommend sus pension of any piplls who fail to obey tbe new order. The superintendent was urged by tin- board to "stuy by" this until the etil waa wiped out of the school. The board voted to rent for a per iod or three years, with a privilege or extending the lame, the Gekler farm of 66 acres on t'm south side, for ex perimental purpjtee for tbe agrlcul tural departmen or the high school, at $600 per year. Tbla farm la aald to be specially adapted to practical demonstration, laving seven acres of orchard, which the pupils can study and cultivate, aature land for hogs and caivea, laod for grain and gar deos. The farn Includes stables and a tenant's houev In this connection Superintendent Meek announced that the unlversliv extension department desired Profesair H. W'. Hochbaum, the aupervlaor of agriculture, for lta atate agent, and wanted him right away. Peteraon Geta 172 Plurality In State. Boise. Complete official returns as gathered by T C. Coffin give Attor ne (Jeneral 'eteraon a plurality of l"2 votes for re-election. The total vote cast for the two leading candi dates is: Peterson, 40,496; Waiters, 4o,;U4. Twelve couitiea made their returns Saturday to the state board of can vassers, brinfing the total of counties reported up Ii :'l. While the major! ties claimed ,r Taylor, Peterson and Morgan fluctuate with each day's re turns, there U likely to be no change. Aged Veterinary Surgeon Dies. Coeur d'Afcne. Dr. Charles Cross, 77 roarn ot age, a veterinary surgeon of about eidit years' residence in the county, dii.l of a stroke of paralysis, at the famih residence. The deceased was born n New Albany, lnd , Janu aiv 7, 1837, ,uid has since realdod in Missouri, Minnesota and Montana. For five y-nis he was deputy Cnlted States manual at Bruinard, Minn. BRIEF NEWS OF OREGO A monster rally to further the nial school movement was held ,. institution's grounds at Ashlnnd Mayor Hire of Uosphttrg will Pro that city with a rookpthj this M where prlnonera can be put to w More than a million trout of Ka tern brook, rainbow ami D spotted varieties wero released bj streams of Polk county hist ajaajj Kxamlnatlona for ndmissloni the army nnd nnvy will be held,, OTOgOB Bgrlcultural college , month, nriny officers being In ch Thoinns II. West, or Portland aloetOd vice president of the Arnrl Institute of Blinking nt tb,. ejj session or Its twelfth annual con, tlon nt Dnllns. Tex Dr. Virgil W. Knovvles, cliolera perl ol tha BOVOramoBI bureau, tnketi up the work at the OragOli OUltUral college lor the ilto riihlliiR hogs of the disease The trricial directory of the ch( or Jaehooa oounty shows timt county has nil schooia ami ,mp L'.::t t.-aehers. There are I'.xni; ggg or school nge In the count v Five bodies or nine wasliei u), nt Newport anil Gardiner front steamer Prnncls II. Logger) batik Identified and arrangements ar b made Tor their linal disposition Thf Modoc Point Irrigation pro)i which will irritate about 66(1 hind In the Klamath Indian r..., tlon, will be fully completed tab I according to Project Engineer H Hlncks. A train load of cattle wan dltrl on the Sitiniiter Valley rallwnjr, ni the amalter There were 235 cat In the wrecked cure, and all mlrt lously esiap.'d Injury except ontwbl had a leg broken. A verdict of manslaughter wm tiitin d by (he Jury In (he SimiKuta del trial lit Baker. Henry Bprt was Indicted for murder In tb ft degree for killing D. Yamuna, Japanese, living In Baker. A aecond ault to restrain the aft railroad commission from eiocat Its order recently made to Inrw the paasenger fares of the United R wnys Company between Linnfon i Portland, was filed at Salem 'I be government surveying pal bub la conducting a atate llnttn Inatlon between Oregon and t'tlil nia, hnve completed their work III Waldo country aud gone south throa Ashland to strike eaat along tbl II In purauance of their work. State Highway Commissioner Be by has announced that six rallt of link of the Pacific Highway, wbkb being constructed from the Cillfon line to Ashland, has been uccepted the Hla(e There nj-e seven mortal! under process of const ruction l which will he completed In tbe M ftltllte Two hundred delegates from 71 1 gauiatloiis composing the One Keiler.it ion of Women's Club meet in Kugelie October 12, 13,1(11 1.'. to tormiilate a number at M which the women of Oregon MP to bring betore the state iptUUli to m v ear This w ill be Ihe 140 I nual convention of this orgs Announcement has been State ICnglneer John II. Lewd t H. K. Donnelly haa gone to Knterpri to assist C. K. Strickland lu lb a rey of Wallowa valley, and toil 'J work will now be rushed The tar will cover all Irrigated lands, P plauta and reaervolr altea un tfct ' Iowa river. A controversy bat cat over water rights on the stream, u tbe purpose of the survey It to "' theae. According to a report aubmlttaU the United States bureau of educttt by State Superintendent of Public strufitlon Churchill, the rural tc or the atate have been standard during the laat year; the induitf" ralr work haa grown until ISjferaa dren are participating; more that Parent Teachera' aseociatloat M been organized; a complete record haa been adopted uud a rtew tlon manual published The renort of accidents for th"" laaued by Labor Commiloeer shows that two ware ratal! J" while at work and 6 othert mot' less seriously hurt. D Hrane killed In a mine accident at Cora pla, and John Uassmau came Bl death as a result or Injuries fuM while employed in logglni! oiMtnVt at Weiidllng. Twenty we" "" In unurmillu limihnr vunls er It glng operations, 13 In railroad ! eight In paper mllla and the r latiniig 1 Itu.u tt HPfivltV. 4 tat an .A...l .i il utrIC6 f?!" .-id a rnuit ui t.t' ..--- j. ..... tw f,.iin..,iua frttirlh-clf masters have been appointed u 1 gon: Edwin B. Leslie, '""j nr, ,- 1 a Hay J 1 vv iiinie itaiiiou, uumwii inU- f.a v. MhiiIb. llarcolt rin A. Kirby, Myrtle Creek; Alb T,,.0 vnnii Plains: "' i i ' iiiuiii va - - Primer. Summit; Hrazier U Turner; Charles L. Wakemtn. h. , v,.,. i.,.,,i, k Neal, Buet UCI Ulllll, aUW'i'M - ta; George T. Smith. Chlt C. Sturtevant, Crow; Ji,m Vj i.-. .. i... ..n t Turner, La1"" . u a k' i.wJI: no NIIIU 1. . t ill i ' " "" " -- - Glluioic, Muii'by.