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About The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 28, 1915)
THE ONTARIO ARGUS THURSDAY, JANUARY 28 1915 ssssqxresaara Our Final CLEAN I After Inventory UP S All Suits and Overcoats- In Our Entire Stock Include These Well Known Makes: "HIGH ART" "ALFRED BENJAMIN" and "FASHION CLOTHES" $25.00 and $30.00 Suits and Overcoats $20.00 Suits and Overcoats $10.00 Suits and Overcoats $12.50 Suits and Overcoats Now $18.50 Now $13.75 Now $11.50 Now$ 8.75 Eclipse Make Shirts All this season's styles and pat terns in fancy and pleated bos oms, $1.50 and $2.00 values Now Jpllo OM; PRICE CLOTHIER ONTARIO. OREGON ONE PRICE CLOTHIER vmmv,vs( INTERESTING BREVITIES FROM All OVER STATE ForCbter Reports 1300 Fires in National Re serve! in L914.--Blg (Jain in Portland's Population. -Oilier Late News. A i'ti' : of Si' lad iu.ri.aii w.n vi-ii'i'diiH huii tu'iii organlaa ui iiiii: Lorn Portlands siylli annual aulouoMlO show opened tit the ui luoi HatUTda) 'riit oragoa w it rodtrattaai of i .ii bin t omened Mouilat in S.ia. 1 Ii nuii bard proolding i: .1 Mi i unaiuii of Biigtrt i been rniU'il in S 'lent Ol llio 0 g. n state Poultr) association raasporai org i nl latlou ol 1 1 1 ' C mtj Jerao) Breedora' u-i'. w. - affected ai .i meeltaj al Rugeae The district lor. .-I at Portland re p.- if thut In tlir IfMOl or 19M there m ....-. Of ...' I i After a nhiii ( a of sever the bin mill of ihe .1 n Ch.c Lumber compart), of Cottage drove, has resumed operations with full crew r. who al t Klnter r old boy, O .' . u i 1 1 oi in.i slaughter Blast'ia Ora Ba. on. a U y 4. was found by a jur tloll oi 111 ll, J IV. ttroohoug, of Aibanv. .n elected president of a newly organ ired Hopgrowora' it ictattM of Uu und Kenton count'. - ;uul Koy New port. ain ,' tlbany, tu alootad sec rttorj Willi. i'ii i S. oil 'iicral mat of the gpokaae, Portlaad Boattla r.iilw.v died .i' ail bom in Cortland i in' .lid r::.' art peMod attacks of lu-nri i.itiurt' thai brought complli ations I'oriinnd's population ik ITI.TIo, oi a Kam oi ..'is in put aooordlag to estimates based on the number of names that the mi ,ltv directory Hill contain when It in issued February .& iv II 1 " ' fn dm -i of hi lltnlnUf rminn .......11. ttoaall) pardoned 59 convicts, six of iliii.i uuird.'ivrs, and tWO I onvleted ol manslaughter aoeordlnj to records on file in tin st.iti'hou.M' No fatal accidents wore renorted to i ator commissioner Hoff during the raah The total number of mishaps as i au, occurred among cm pioyas 01 railroad, while y ictiuis I ere employed by sawmill or logging John Johnaon, of Portland, agei about 50 years, waa found dead by hta brother Albert, between Tualatin and Mu Hoy atatlnna, In the aoiitlieaatern I'. ui of Washington couuty. death hav lag rOQB It 1 from a ahotgun wound mar the ln-art. T J. Williams, chief of police of Itosohuru. aus acquitted by a Jury in tin Mate court following a bearing on a i burge of assaulting Oeorge Church. u socialist Mr. Williams' arrest was the outcome of an T W. W. outbreak which occurred Saturday algal J. Y. Itlchardson, chief auditor of the state accounting department un der the administration of State In surunce Commissioner Ferguson, has announced that the coat of auditing the booka of the various counties, Multnomah not Included, was 119.211 The skeleton of a large whale which drifted aithoro just uorth of the mouth of the Sluslaw river last summer is 10 be taken to Eugene James Kul lertoii, of Kugone. is at Florence to Mii'crinienu the work and says the skeleton will be put together on the unuorsity campus Til. total road mileaue in iw.,i is l7.tM miles Of hard surfaced road there are only miles, of which .lack son county has i. Clateop has 6, .'iiinnoinan J and Tillamook 1. The ' ajuiaaga ataoaoaaj road is $t: of graral read 1741 biUm a plank road Ml miles and of earth road II tnilea. State Veterinarian l.ytle. who is secretary or the Livestock Saultary boart. announced that the department ''ii expended H'&.l'oSJi of the appro prtatioa for two years of $60,000. The expenditure was for IS mouths. Cat tle tuberculosis Inspection numbered nia'.lein inspection, 1311, and aaOB inspected. 400.000. "WHEN BROADWAY WAS A TRAIL" COMING Hijfh Class Feature to be Shown at Dreamland Saturday Niffht "When Broadway Was a Trail," a Shubert feature in live nets, with liar bara Tennnnt and O. A C. I.und as the loading character!;, will M shown in in. di. m "JotUTM on Satnrrlny niht Jan uary iiOth, at the Drrnmland tliealrc I'eter Minuet is the Qovomof of Man hattii which is later to boOOOM Now Amstenlum, and as it known now, New York. The ciiarnctcrs of (he pic ture are drawn from the Dutch world of New Amsterdam and the Puritan tronghoM of Danrora, which is to-.lay Salem. Mas;;. Inl.. that Puritan com munity, (iovernor Mir.uet sends his son, lienry, to buy fjr.nn since the efOBJ Of the Mutch have been spoiled. While Ml that mission, Henry sees and is attract- il by Priadlla Elliott, who ; i oui narriago '.. Balvatfon Hibbotu, whom she has not the slightest inclin ation, as he is too closely lied to ln- un. Hut's apron -trinir. Hecatlse Henry is ill, he is brought to Princilla's bOOM. There he recuperates hut not without manv .li"t:;rbinu ineiii ntl and accusa tions from the townf.dk who finally uc CUM Princilla of bemj; a witch I In V carry their accu-alions snfar. under the leadership of Salvation Hibhens' re vengeful mother, that Henry and Prin cilla are put into pri'on, awaiting trial. Meanwhile QoTOfBOf Minuet waits in vain for his son to return. He llnally sends ii gfaongl f to I'.nivers and his envoy is ielormeil that the (inventor's son is in prison for breaking the laws nf the ciiluiiy. When the mayor learns who the prisoner is, he orders him brought to his oHIcc, hut the warden muls that Isith Princilliii and Henry have escaped from jail. Hccausuofthc i :i; H.e i :iyor informs the Dutch that he r.'fii.n to sell them grain un der any circumstances, and when the Governor learns this, ho orders the pic ture of his son turned to the wall as though he wore dead. Meanwhile the lovers make their escane and get to the sea, only to rind themselves hemmed in by the ocean. The soldiers who are fol lowing them wound Henry, while Prin cilla is gathering berries for the even ing meal. Henry manages to write a note to her on birchhark telling her to return to his home, while he goes back to prison, but the Puritans heal his Wounds and send him home. On hia way home hunger overtakes him, and while out looking for food he comes ti on Princilla who has left his home be cause she had no place there since Her, ry's mother had chosen u Dutch girl as his wife-to-be Ifui Henry is not satis fied to carry out hi niolher's plans when he has been told the facts by Princilla, so building a h.lt r for then. -aelves, they fofgol New Amsterdam and Dan vers. IDAHO LEGISLATURE MAKES POOR SHOWING Prohibition Question is Probably (settled- Now County Created. -Anti-Alien Land Hill is Passed. THE MARKETS. Portland. Wheat -Club, LM; bluestem $1 44; red Uussiaii. $1.34; forty-fold. 11.41; red fire. I.:I7 Hay Kastern Oregon timothy, $18; grain has, l.'. alfalfa $1:1; valley tlm otby. $11. Butter -Creamery, ;t.'e. Kggs -Ranch, :lt)e; candied, :2c. Hops 1914 crop, g m;i crop, nominal Wool Valley, 18c; eastern Oregon, 10c. Seattls. Wheat -niuestem. $1 .44; club $1.41; red Kussian. $134. turkey red, $1.40; forty fold. $1.4:'; file. $1.:I8. Harley -$:!: per ton. Hay-Timothy. $10 per ton; alfalfa. $14 per ton But'er -Creamery, 33c. ggl 'lc. :n accord with the occasion. The imi les busiaesa aiea entertained the offi cials of the Oregon Washington Hall road & Navigation company at an elaborate banquet at Hotel Dalles Sat urday The affair was a token of ap preclatlon of what the railroad heads have done for The Dalles. Four singers from the Oregon Agri cultural college will Usave Camilla this week for an eitended tour of the east as the guests of the Santa Fe railroad The quartet will appear first at Sail Francisco, and from there will Illlir.lXI alt am .- - S-..- 1 - , , , , BB i mcago. giv ing concerts en route and singing on -h j bug trair.s ea I "j?.. The tour will iast about four weeks. The total amount of the fees re celved by the automobile department or Secretary of Sute Olcott's office for the year ending December 31 was $77. 5s:'. as compared with $5$, 873 in 1913 and I4IJM m mi The minor vehicle registrations totaled 16,347, motorcycles Ntg, dealers 110 and chauffeurs 18.18. In 1913. 13.957 mo ior veiucie aud motorcycle registra- Bolse. -glow pn rrss la belni: made by tli- I hi so lenlslathe coin miitee appohitiil t,) make an Investl gallon of eoadlUoni in the Idnho state oapltol, Ths flroi of the lacjalry was dOVOti tj OllB I exclusively to th' neltl.ii,eiit made by Attorney C.en. ial I'et.rson With I I Ismeti for tho de posit of the slat, i:: the Bank of Nam pa. which close,) i i doors last your. '! - is I, ut on. ol the many matters that the commltlc" will be called upon 10 look into, und ; rospects are not thorough ltnest I brief legislative p rlod. i' n :bat f ' will MthorlgO tho cor '.it io con tinue iis li.iri.'.. afttff the adjourn ni.it of t!;o goooll :', .is it Is becoming more evident cm-, day that, unless almost coiuiii 1011 I sslons are held. the propOOOd tMl eoailOf be anywln nenr completed in I ic seven weeks fel'ian Prohibition Quectic.i Believed Settled There are glgl U m. while the res olution prmldlu, tor the submission of a pro'i I Mou c" tutlonal amend nient i : two houses of tho leglnlatiu-e with i ut one dissent ing Vote : , i 1 come to life aualn in in gh bill prosl.lln;; for prohll i:t -. I,. I ;lslatlve enact nient In effect January 1, 191fi. one once to blood, race or nationality. New County Is Crc.ited. The act creating Benewah county out of territory forming the southern portion Of Kootenai county has been slcned by (loxernor Alexander and to northern Idaho goes the dlHtlnctlnn of securing the first new county cre ated by the llth lerislaliire. Officers for the county must be appointed with in ten days. The governor sent to the senate on Monday the name of l(. M. Illtt, of Idaho Falls, as bunk commissioner to rueceed A K. Bold, who resigned. 3ecretnry of State Barker has refused to Issue commissions to Daniel D. In Kurd, of Payette, and l.ouls A. Black man, of 1,1'wlston, appointed by the governor as members of the stato board of horticulture. The secretary declares that the uovernor did not comply with the request of the stato horticultural association by appoint lug those the association recommend ed, as required by law. The governor contends that the right to select his appointments rests with him and that he Is held responsible. He will test out this right before the supremo court. Amendments to Primary. A bill was introduced In the house to remodel the direct primary law. year and il before the date wo"1'- - wfty wlth ,h' direct prl- fixed in the eonstn itlonal laoojgaMBl for Hie stO. to bO" 01 dry should the H ' !iy the voter'. of tho ! K i '.oB oirt - ', i . ut .'. prul.'l.'.lon, he , -et ) , no. it the prohibi .ic i issue lias l Led. and that tho prohibition I'll aitl be promptly sent to it .! a' i b tho Indefinite postponement r BSJl I II HM senate. Anti-Allen Land B.ll Passed. The ami alien land bill waa passed by the house of representatives with two votes In opposition. The bill prohibits the acquisition of laud by alien persons, firms or asso ciations, save by the enforcement of liens and through Inheritance, and In either neb case allows only five years In which to sell, with a penalty of Itmeilt to the atu'". But the bill does tiot forbid fcoy f iroigMV from lag ' tad upon lin ing out Ills fn ' ship paper n.-r the oWBOfOk!) of r. ul estate by ' ine i ItUens of the 1 M .'us no rotor mars us applied to state unices, pro viding that they shall be nominated by convention. The direct primary law came under tiro In the senate through Introduc tion of a bill by A. P. Button, of Sho shone county, which seeks to elimin ate what Is declared to be an objec tionable feature of the present aot la requiring voters to declare their party affiliation before receiving a ballot gild forcing them to ote only a party ballot Instead of leaving It optional with them which bnllot or which set of candidates they care to caat their vote for. The calcium light has been turned on the Carey act fund through a spe cial Investigating committee of the legislature. At one time the fund was a half million. At present It has a balance of $:'.",0. The c( mtalttM will tiy to find out where the money went. Hai Iiij; for 11 1 pal I abolition Ol He public utilities commission, a hill was Introduced In the senate by 1 niitor Johnson of Franklin couuty. Anii'iKi! Mid-Winter Kxcuraions to CALIFORNIA via Oregon Short Line- SALT LAKK ROUTE, January 29th. IvArw The Salt Lake Route will operate special, electric ally lighted trains, consist ing of dini n g cars, standard and tourist sleeping cars, and observation cars, lea v i n g Salt Lake City at 12:00 noon, January 30th., in connect i o n with excursions from Idaho Ore gon and Wyo ming points of the 29th. The Panama California Ex position, San Diego, opened January 1st. The Panama Pacific lute r national Expo sit ion. "San Francisco, will open February 20th. visit both expositions. Make Early reservations through 0. S. L. $55.30 Ontario to Los Angeles and re turn, both ways via Salt Lake City. $68.50 Returning via San Fran cisco, Portland and Hunting- Limit At.-" 1st You should Agents. D. E Burley, Genial Passenger Agent, Oregon bhort Line Railroad Co.. Salt Lake Citv Hh i ajgProjgpp' sajjBwnjnB' MMx-mtm - - I I loiiiuauii'.t W It 11 i'i. appointment and featu re u tions were made I