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About The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 17, 1914)
TRY A CUP of the deliriously Rood HOT COFFEE we are serving It's exquisitely smooth flavor and appetizing aroma will re mind you of the coffee moth er used to make, and prompt ly forget the nickle that it costs Appetizing chocolate. boulllioM beef tea, oysters, sandwiches and genuine Mexican Chilli. at the: TEMPLE of SWEETS CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS Putil Atlvrrtinrmt ntn Free -A six ploco kitchen net Ih bo Iiir Klven awiiy by tho Ontario market to their customers. Ask them lo show It to you. They tanvo greatly reduced their prices ntnl nro now making nfter Boon ileilverieii. AFOT1 Dki'usit Hoxkh Knit Hint Two sizes mid two prices; mi absoluti ly safe method of keeping your valuable papers protected strains! Iohh by lire or theft. ONTAItltl NATIONAL MaNK. My 2o MM iMWl for dale or Irmle, On bench went of fair grounds. V. II STAPLES. Vale. Oregon. Wt: have a comforlnlile room lilted Up especially for the Indies where they ran rent, write check h mid Idlers, ami not lie crowded or intruded on; Indie are invited to call ami open an account. Ontario National Hank. Tmkkk Loth Fok weat of poatomVe, al quire at r , u . olllce. Sai.K I l.lockM a bargain. Ih- One Doen f'hotoiirdphs Make twelve Christmas presents. Mrs. kalhiTtt)- Dolanil Wilson respect fully solicit your patronage. Home Por trait work. Children's Photographs erialty. V R. Hall resilience, phone I12J. ,,.lv Church Service IInitkh Phkshytkhian school nt 1(1 a. 111. Preaching in and I'M ii. m. V imo- Hll.lc at II a. pies meeting at n I i p. in. The church is here to help the people ami the community. You can make a more potent force. Come to anv or nil of the " rvi.. aii.l ran will hud a wel come, w n Brown, pastor. t i IIOLIC CHI n H Mn--nt s a M on It mid nl Siin.lny id en.ii nioiilli. On nil other Sundays at le A M. H. A. CamiHi, Hector M u-i -I (111 Kill Sunday School, I0:K h. m. Pn ing, inornim;, II tMi n. in., cveim . p. m. You need the church the church lecds you "Let's get together." c. C. PRATT, Pastor ONTARIO LAUNDRY U'uve Bundles at Any Hotel or Harber Shop Prompt Attention (iiven All Order. IMPORTANT EVENTS IVI-4-IS A l I INTER SHUKT COURSE JAN. 4-JO Agriculture, imlnjinf Agronomy. Aium.il Husbandly, l)alruif, Hortl CUlture. PoulitN Hu-.hiiidtv, Insects, fUnt -iii.l Anniul lliiMtis, CtMiu tv Management, Markttlag. ct.. home Bc lea, Including Co k Inu, Howe Niitsing, Sanitation. S v Inn l)reMii.u.i ig snj Mill! iry, Cuinineica, lncluiju) Hiitiu - an agfiiieiu. Mural Konomkt, Ru ..- Law i ( wet ruining, Para Amount ing, att I nglnerlag, In. mding Shopwotk and ljadbuilding. FAKMrKS U I I k IHRRIaRV 10 A general clatrlag liou MftiM ( ix day tot the txchanga ot dynamk ldai on th ni.iNi pttsking ptoMfint t the tiinr-.. Ifilnie b IraJiug autlii'tltirs State Miulrien.e EXTINSIUN SERVICE Uiiets leiliues, movable acbaalt, In atitutes and numerous cartMpandanca courses on reijutkt. MUSIC: Piano, String. Hnd, Voica. No tuition KediKrd r n all ull roaJs. I or t rthei Iniurau ton iJJtrss, The tlreg'O Agricultui College. It IJ 1 lo I l, COKV CI I Ii OKHICIM ; The Goblins A Christmas Story . I N mi nlil nlilii'V town ii long, iimu while ego there offleliifctJ mh ad ton mid KrnviHliKKiT In tile chiiii 'liynnl mil- Gabriel Grnlili lie wiin mi III conditioned, cross Kriiln Mi surly fellow, who cotiMorteil with iioIumIv hut ii'imt'if mill an old wicker liottl.v which mtcd Into I1I14 large, deep wnlHtcuiit pocket. A little before twilight one Christmas eve (inlirlel shouldered hi "pndo. light- il Id 'nil. 'in .mil iiitook himself to v : t ' I lie old clniri liMird. for lie hid h ui-no III (iiitih In next morning. He Htrode along M nt II he tinned Into Hi" ditrk lime which 'oil to the choi-ch-'mil ii nice, clooinv. mournful pince. Into which the low unpeople did not cure to t'o except In lirond ilnvllght: ciiolltU he wn. not n little lodlff- n.iiii to henr ii voting nrchln ronrliik' out Motne lolly Moint itlioitt ii merrv Christmas Gnhrl"! walled until the hoy ciitne up. then nipped MM iver the 'ii ii' with hii liiiitern llic or sit time to tench Id'ii to modul-ifi. his nice And iim the liov hurried nwnv. with his ' c . ...... "aHo iim a m or th i-i(-ru.' hand to Ida RMMl, tJibrle' Orulih ?huefc lel In hi'elf and entered the ciurcb- i .Hi. mi kilo, 'tie Ca'e li.-liliid MM, He t'Mib .." ins coat, nut down hla lantern iind. aettlntf Into an inillnlsliist uriive, mii'imi hi It for m'i hour or an with rlu'ht co.-it will. Hot the "iirtl. wiih luirdeuist wild the frnal. mid It wna no ias nuittef to tiienk l ii end aborel l not Vhn he n.id Inlsinsi w-irk for ih.- 11 l-lit unit io..Uci iiow i- Into the 1:1 nve wph film afllMKrtMK he iiiiirinurio "HlHVr '(Mlt-l'itf fin ihii,. ei.ivc I.Hlumif I.I. HUM A 'ex Ii-I or --, .1.1 ,nr'i hi,,.,. iu ii t,.i . u. lio'" tie 'niif'i-'il an he Ml npn sel' down on M Oil' loo,!,. , .,. w 'Hi h w lis 11 'moi'ie retiiv pen-e of his mil Uli'li lorlli 11 n lel-er In. It',- o ho lin'" r, ln.iit.sl m o, ,. rlo c lii-nli him "It im lle e.fiiH)M," Hiihl l.. rnlsluu the IhCIIi' fit III pH ML'I'ill "It ami Hot." Slllll U deel ollf, (inlirlel Mlnriiil op met stood n Mil's I M the spot wiin terror Seated mi mi unrlcht imi'twiiiiiii chut,, to Mg Ana a sirs nee iiiom-MiIv fit; tire Pilgrims Entering Bethlehem on Christmas Day Cfr, rUXBmB -- . wwr aa weBWarRV-Vir BM BBB saaV BBBBBBBV - .. Iflf-'TlLfciBKl : I w I . s a aakaaKBVi avjaAia " He win Hlttlinj perfectly tnr. tnnmni at tJabriel tJmhh with mich n rln r only a sohllii could cnll tip "Whilt do you here on '"hrlsfmns pvv'i" until the irnhMn "ternly. "I cnme to rtlu a erave. ulr." atam rnered tlnhrlel. "What mnn wander Htttotir Kraee on sin h a MjM aa this?" cried the srot) llu. "Gabriel Oriibb. ;abrlel Oruhh'" acrenini-d n wild chorm of volcea that acenied to till the churchyard. "What have vou jjot In that bottle?" anld the koPIIii "HoIIuiiiIh. fir." lepiicd the aexton. , tretnlilliiK more tliiin ever, for he hint I boiiKht It of the HiniiL'irlera, and he I thought his nuestloner ml;ht tie In the ei Ise department of the gohlliia. "Who drill s llolhiuda alone and In churchyard on audi 11 night as thlsV "(Jaluiel Oriilih. Calniel tlriibb'' ex clnllmsl the wild o. es niilu. "And who, then, la our lawful prize?" excliilnied the Kolilln The in, 1 he ehoriia replied. "Oabrlei Gtuliii. Onhriel Oriilih:' The aexton tnsperl for brenth. "Whnt do you think of this. On hrlel?" sillil tile Kolillll. "It'a If" very curloua. Mir; very cu rious, air. 11 ml very pretty." replied the MftMfi half dead with flight. "Hut I think I'll no hack and lltilsh my work. If, If vou please." "UdrW?" said the goblin. "What work?" "The m ave, air." till, the ur.ne. eh? Who mikes. gnvM nt a tline when other men tire merry and tnl.es a picture In It?" Ajfiilti the oces replied, "tlnhrlel omiiii. tiiiniei Untbbr "I'm nfrnld mv frlenda want yon. Onhrlcl." mii lil the coblln "Under fiivor. air." redled the hor rtir atrlcken seton. " don't think the) can They don't know me, air I don't think the KclitlcmcU have evel neeli me." "ih. yes. they luive! We know the tun 11 who Hlritck the hoy In the envlnua malice of hla heart hecmise the boy could he merry and he could not." Here the iMhllu mive a loud. ahrIM liniuii which II choea returned twen Otohl. "I -I nm afraid I muat leave yon. sir. nii hi the sexton, making an effort to move. "Leave na!" said the iroblln. "Ho. ho. tlm Roblln inuuheii he auddenlv dart, si toward (inlirlel. Inld hit hand n hla collar ami mink with tiltti ihriuit'h thi' earth Ami when he had ii id (line to fell h IiIk breath be found himself in what appeared to be n Inru'e cavern, aurmuiiilcd uu all aldea In c Una ugly nml Kiim "And now." anld the king of the koI Una. seat,, 1 in itn center of the room 011 an elevatist aent-hla friend of the churchyard "show the mini of tiilxen ami triooiii a few of the pictures from our it real atorchouaca " Aa tli Kohllti said thla a cloud rolled gradually nwnv mid disclosed n aiuall and rautllv furnished hut nent npart meiit. Little children were gathered round a bright lire, educing to their tin 'Hit' a gown or gnml'olinu' round her 1 hull- A frugal meal was spreild Upon the lulilc, and an eiUm ihalr wan pin I near the tire Soon the father entered, and Hie children ran lo ineei hltu. Aa lie nut down to his Ulea the iiiolhcr ant bj lh nle uul all scenied happlneaa mid comfort. What do un Ihlnk of that?" anld the tnhlln (inlirlel niuii'iiiieil Ita helng r pretty Solllellllllli nliolll Ml'ow iiiiu s,.i,. mure, u lid the Vol. 'In i in a time th cloiiil iveni anil ctiuie and many a leaaop It f. night ti Ciilnlcl (,'ruldi lie. saw that tin w le work i-d hind mid earned then s.-mn) tiread we.re cheerful net hapm m s I W JaW !aA a M -' lie came to the ' oncinsion it win H very reaavtnble sort of world after nil ODe by one the coblln faded from hN alght. and aa the Inat one dlp Irenred he aiink to aleep The dny hnd broken when he awoke md found hltnaeir lying on the flni 'jriiveatone. with Hie wh-ker bottle emp fv bv hla aide He got on bin feet an well na he could and. brnhlng the 'rout off hla coat, turned hla face to ward the town. Hut he waa an altered mnn He hnd 'earned leaaonn of irentletieaa and gtaid nature by hla atnince ndventiirea In the gohlln'a cavern -t'hnrlea Olckeoa. Christmas, Christmas Evsrywhars. "We have received our llrst Christ tuna lilt, anld a cltv iiuiu the other duy, "in the shape of two little square. II lie sluiped paper pnckiiges of tea with tiiiueae charactera piilnl'-d nil ier them. They came from our Cbl 11 esc laiiinli) iiiiu "When we go for the washing and .induce the ticket the Chinaman reaches for the huddle "'Ninety cent, he anys, and aa we are reaching for the coin he reaches under Hie counter and produce from (here those two little square packages, which be lays down beside our Pun die. We don't know what's In them or why he put theiu there, mid na we put down the coin we take up one of the 1'iickets in. I say: " 'What's this'' And then says the laumlrvmiiii, smiling " i i-.inns "And iis we smile In return nnd pick up the mid little pneketa we think tbe ( ' tl Inn III 11 n Is reallv more or less adapt able to the customs of the country." Ths Crarlls and th Cross. Calvary's cross out of uiiml. the full significance of Hethlehem's cradle Is missed The gr-nt leaaon of Christ inns Is nut half learned except our thoughts project themselves beyond the acenisj of the Hisleemer's lilrfh to the scenes of his denth and the rein Hon of his humiliation 11 ml suffering to our redemption lie tiortiw In mind Christian Intelligencer. Whan H101 Was Born. Rlas. hnppy morn; rle. holy morn; Drat forth the clireiful dsv from night O Father, touch the vnsl and Mahi Ths light (hat Shone when hops wsn tiorn' T-nnvson in Momorlam." PROHIBITION AND SUFFRAGE ARE ISSUES Consideration of Constitutional Amendments Decided on in the House. Waahlnxton. The laauea of national prohibition and woman suffrage will be placed squarely before the house ot representative ua a result of action taken by the house rules committee, when It decided to report special rules for the consideration of constitutional anieiidineuiH on both subjects. Inci dentally, the ciiiiimit ice put an end to ull hopo of uu extended holiday re- C'C: M Representative Henry, chairman ot the rules committee, (inserted the rule on the llobson prohibition resolution Would be presented December 12 ami that the resolution utter elttht houra of debate would be pressed to a vote on that d.ite The suffrage resolution, he said, would follow Immediately. The prohibition resolution would pro hibit the sale, manufacture and expor tation for aale of "Intoxicating llquora for beverage purposea in the Uulted States sml all territory subject to the Jurisdiction thereof forever." The suffruge amendment would de clare that the right of citizens to vote should not be deuled or ubridged on account of aez. Democrata Call Caucus In Senate. Semite democrata in caucus deter mined to speed up the legislative pro gram to avoid the necessity ot an ex tra session at the end of tbe sixty third congress on March 4 next It was decided to abandon a long holiday recess, the senators ugreelng to conior with house leaders on a plan to recess over Christmas, from He comber 22 to December 28, and to re uiuln lu session New Year's week, ex cept for New Year's day. It was de cided (o hold night sessions ut leust lu the senate, once a week, and often er If the steering committee should deem It naceasary. Would Ratify Safety at Sea Treaty. Administration leaders determined to press for ratification by the senate the safety at sea treat), which grew out of the London maritime confer ence last year and mentioned by 1'rea uleut Wilson in his messuge. Opposi tion developed when Senator La Kol lette sought an amendment which would give the I lilted States authority to legislate against involuntary servi tude of sailors and for other ameliora tion of (he condition of seamen. The seameu's bill, passed by both houses at the last aession, but later reicned to the senate committee on commerce, is chauiploued by labor or ganizations. The foreign relations committee has tl amendment to the treat), but sup mrli is if the seamen's bill think it is ( broad enough. Executive sessions tint) probably will be held LEGAL NOTICES NOTICE Notice is hereby given: that at a reg ular adjourned meeting of the City Council of the City of Ontario, held November 20th, 1914, a resolution waa passed. Whereas, it haa come to the atten tion of the City Council, that diseased coyotes are very prevalent in vicinities close to Ontario, and that they are in fecting cattle, sheep, hogs and dogs, and that this disease is easily commu nicated to human beings, and Whereas, the Council are also ad vised that dogs are the most danger ous conductor of this epidemic, Therefore be it resolved; That inas much as an emergency seems to exist II. ..1 .. L. I I l,L "ii" i" se uu- peace aim ne.-iiin 01 our citizens, that the police are err- powered and are hereby instructed to uesiroy an nogs round on the Streets and Alleys of the City of Ontario, un less securely muzzled, and in view of the apparent emergency this resolution shall he in full force and effect imme diately upon publication. By order of the City Council, Attest HARRY H. CRAUKL, 4t City Recorder. Oreqon Short Line Time Table Ontario, Oregon. November 8th 1914 TIME TABLE NO. 76 WKH'I'WAHII Train No. 17 75' 19 6 Leave 4 :22 a m 9:35 a m :57p m 6:ir p m Oregon Wash. Limited Huntington I'assauger Oregon Wash. Kxpress Fast Mail HAffl'WAM I 1 18 Oregon Wash. Limited 7ft Boise Passenger 4 Kastt-m Kxpress 0 Oregon Wash. Express 2:51 a m 8:50 a m 12:12 p m fl:33 p m OREGON Train EASTERN BRANCH 'wrwAiin No. Leave i:iU Mixed, leaves Monday, Wednesday and Friday !l:(H) a m KAMTWAHIi 140 Mixed, arrives Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday 1:30 p m VALE & BROGAN BRANCH WIGHT WARD Train No. 140 Leave Mixed Vale and Hrovan Daily except Sunday 10:00 a m 07 I '.. -ai,.:i r. Vale daily 7:00 p m KAHT IIOINI) 88 Passenger, from Vale daily 8:40 a rn 142 Mixed from Uroiran and Vale Daily except Sunday 3:30 p m I in- llomedals tralo leaves Nyasa at '.1:45 on Tuesday. Tnursday aod Saturday, returning, arrive at On tario at ti p. ni. New Projects Rejected. Agreement th.it no new projects shall be included In the river and har bors appropriation bill was practically reached by the house committee. The bill, for which estimates nggre gutlng $49,0(K),iiii(l were submitted ( the army engineers, exclusive of new projects and maintenance of work al ready completed, will be ready before the Christmas recess. VESSELS IGNORE LAWS Request for Destroyers Due to Disre gard of Canal Regulations. 1'ali.iin.i Colonel George W. (ioetli als, governor of the Canal Zone, was impelled to suggest to the government at Washington that two swift Amerl can torpedoboat deatroyers be sta tioned at the Panama Canal, one at each end, by the recent activity of belligerent warships and colliers In the vlclulty of the Isthmian waterway. The action of the Auatrallan collier Malllna. which left Ha I boa without clearance papers, and the fact that this and other colliers have shown a disposition to disregard the canal zone shipping laws, actuated Colonel Uoeth als to take a decisive measure to pre serve the neutrality of the canal. Nearly all of the colliers which have gathered in canal waters arrived with out health certificates and In several instances the ships sailed without clearance papers. Pullman College Head Would Quit I'ullnian, Waah. Dr. K. A. Bryan, president of Washington State Col k-Kc has prepared his resignation and will submit it to the board of regent. Dr. llrysii says that he desires to re tire at a time when the college is in excellent condition and while he still has the full enjoyment of health and streugth. He aets January 1, 1916, as the date for his retirement. Dry Britain Urged. London A campaign haa begun in England, headed h Mrs Frances K. J. Parker, sister of lield Marshal Karl Kitchener, to close all public houses (saloons) during the war. Will Stewart of Uidvale was in town Wednesday looking after business matters. CANDY For Christmas Will you have the ordinary "Red Paint" kind this year? Or something im measurably better. Brady's Delicious whipped cream chocolates will make your Christmas sweeter. They are absolutely pure, delight fully flavored whipped cream morsels coated with rich Gol- . ,, , , . , af n CrOWF! CHOCOiate, easily digested and exceedingly satisfying, and Our Prices Well our prices are so low this season that you can not afford to be without them. Just come in and see what you can get for 20c to $ 1.50. Hill's Pharmacy mmmmmmmmmmmrom Your Banking No matter how small, no mat ter how large The First National Bank Ontario. Oreoon will give it careful attention. This message applies to the men and the women alike. Odicrrs und Directon: A. L. COCKKl'M, President T. TIRNHILL, Vice President II U. COtklU M, Cashier I". W. I'LATT, Aae't Cashier J. W. HLUNOUsiy c. e.;kknyon L. It COCK RUM UU...lU.iU.UUMm.UMM.U,. I LIGAL NOTICES In he County Court of The State Ot Oregon for f he County of Malheur In the matter of the estate ) of CITATION Thomas Harried, deceased ) To Ida Louise Brown, Hester Ann Brown, William F. Harned, Sarah La vina Madison, Susan Adalina Roberta, Jessie Elizabeth Fivecoates, Mary Belle Poeey, Guy Brown, being the heirs, leg atees and devisees of Thomas Harned, deceased and to all other persons inter ested in the estate of said deceased: IN THE NAME OF THE STATE OF OREGON, and under and by virtue of an order of the Ho:i. George W. Mc Knight, Judge of the County Court of the State of Oregon for the County of Malheur, duly made and entered in the matter of said estate on the 21st day of November, 1914, you and each of you are hereby cited and required to appear in this court on Saturday, the 16th day of January, 191"', at the hour of one o' clock I'. M. of said day, at the court house in Vale. Oregon, to then and thera show cause, if any you have, why an order of said court should not be made and entered authorizing and directing Henry A. Hyde as administrator with the will annexed of the estate of Thomas Harned, deceased, to sell at private sale the following described real estate be longing to said estate, to-wit; The h'i of SEL and Si of NEJ, and NWJ of NE of Section 23, Township 17 South, Range 40 East, W. M. in Malheur Cou nty, Oregon. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of said court at my office in Vale, Oregon, this 24th day of November, A DH 1914 John P. Houston, (County Court I County clerk i Seal) by A. Moody, "1 lic'pUty ii