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THE ONTARIO ARGUS, THURSDAY. FEBRUARY II. 1918
THREK
RRIGATION BILL 1$
KILLED AT SALEM
Measure For Direct Appro
priation (Jets Unfavor
able Report
H.'ilVin. (Hi.. I'VI. B. (ArgUI Sncciiil
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(,,, hi I I I" ! I" "' mint, !"
i,,,,! appropriation f 4M,000 tor ii-
Lj,.,ii,,ti jevelopmral in co-oparatloa
fitli i in- federal BOTernmem waa rr-
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holtlil IIIHH VOII'liM' II I in nil J'lllll
Jls miii mi air. committee,
n , i, ;l lll'illll I" till1 Ull'tlSIII I Iltlll
jH.in IIiiii Ml'' 1i"."i"i M unnir o
i niiiii States reclamation aervtee
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'OP I" nrl ill I V r orM' ill liir .Ulii' ill
),, , win rererl bash to 1st gor
PI inn I'l
IIMIIO H)I I! i.MiMV.
LtlMttOTf Mel,' Ii- S!:i(. ax ,.
mission.
BoIm, Idaho. ! b, i. (Argw Ipe
rial BtnrJet), A bill iii iiiiniisii the
sliili tav lomr.ii -in mih pMtfd liv
Um Imum r reprtwentatlrea bare to
ilay by a roU f Ifi In 16, Thr IiIIIh to
IncroMt the eatarlea f the public
iilllllli COmmlMlOfltn and the Mate
MUlnOtl vmk also il lent (!. Oih .,1
the um! i wotplai aeta directed
i um i nepotlan eatd in in- in efleet
in an atate aria the act paused in the
aenata in in : making it unlawful tor
an niiicini la rota tor appointment or
in appoint nm Doraoa ralatad to aim
In affinity or nnsannlnlt In the
tiiini dograti
GREAT BRITAIN LIKES JAPANESE CRUSiER
SHIP PURCHASE BILL IS A TOTAL WRECK
FAMILIES PROM MEXICO.
i in lava t spitkniii' i oiintj to
Sett!.'.
London, Feb. 4. (Argoa Bpaetal
Service).- Tha ahla purehaaa bill an
tore tha r. k. congroai was daalarad
toda) b) lha Dally Howe to lie a rain
abte aaaat to Dreat Britata ahoold
ralils by (icniian suhmailnrs mi their
eommerca continue,
Midi UM IT II Will III.
Sun DIcko, Feb, 4. (Argun Hiirclnl
S i mci i. A wreck reaultiBg in a total
inss af tha Japaaaaa croJeer Aaama.
eaii.viiiK tt ficw of 11m Inimlied men.
occur rod a! Turtle bay, about forty
llllles from lien
The cruiser was luiill in I Vis and
bad i' displacement nt HTi'iii tons. Slie
has lieen patrolllBg Ihe easlern Pacific
for lOVaral mull t lis.
Mill III IUSKHi: LXPrlXSIVK.
ff Imr Inn. Pah. ".- i Arwils Special
I, M i , i I III li Hi I HI "M I lllliein iiji-j
,.,t, paid out a total of ll.in.lU "I
its unlit aaalaat tha toot and aanuth
I mli r a new art, Junt elfaYed
Hi, ini -nielli, anothar approprta
k,,n " BOO.OOt) la now available tor
Luii in in contlniilnK tha Ight
IASKII iiHTi:ii.
OlMiipi.i. Wash.. Icli. 4. (Argun
t atrial Service). Tin- aaparlof conn
Uj ;ii qulttl d Isaac IHumaer, rx-
krcsldinl of the defunct Teiiino Slate
Miik hi 1 1 Minn. Wash., IiuiIkIiI on a
i, ii . ..I .i.iiul larceny. It was nl-
Ihal an Industrial insurance as-
raameal of (00 analtmi the Blumauar
umlirr iiuiipauv. of which lllumauer
i 1 1 li nt. waf paid out of the
tnt ' funds.
PROFIT l DRY FARMING.
Spokane. Wash.. I'eh. I lAi'Klls
Special Barvloa). An example of
profitable dry farmiiu-. waH shnwn here
today when Robert CunutiiK. n proml-
tient farmer and exiinnent of thr
Campliell h.vMi-iii, inrivnl $J7.iiiiii lor
hi I FOP ol in. nun bushels of wheat In
storage at Davenport. Wash. The pur
chaser was a representative of a local
warehouse firm. The actual ronl of
production was (lose to t,' cents a
bushel, repri orating a net profit of
$ii.uuu, whli It was probably the groat
cut net profit profit an acre of any
wheat raised In this locality.
Wenatchee, Wash.. Feb, I. (Araua
Bpaehtl Service). Six hundred and!
Bft) at ii Inads of fruit were handled
laal rear 1 1 the Wenatciiee Produce I
company. The aaaraaata nrlca racalv-
ad was 1400,000, avcraxltiK about $41!."i S'" '' Sarvlca)
per car.
DIVORCE SI IT AKNWBKED.
' in aon City,
PLACE! RIXI lllix.s.
Culver, Ore., Feb. I (AffJM SpO"
elal Service I.- Fifteen placer mine (II
InnH were made today In tlie county
clerk's ofhYe which makes a total Of
!'u Minus thai have hoi n made within
the pasl lew weeks. Machinery will
be Installed in the near future It Ih
said.
Ore., Feb. I. (Argus
Kino r i;. Bverton
of Mnlalln toda) Hied a ctOBl com
plaint to iiis alleged wire: suit fof di
rorca, Bvertoa etalau thai thawoanaa
wa- mail nd in a man In the name ol
I'mii i at the time ibal he wont
through the naarriaga eeramoay arlth
In r al Vancouver, Wash.. Maih I,
1911.
B ikano, Wash.. Ft b, I, ( nrgua
Special Serviiel. Plans are now b(
Iiir; made to locate one hundred S an-
i Utam 1 rora northt rn Meslt o, on
Ian maty, F, Wena, a
ranldeBl af Mexico. Is here today mak
B ariaiii'i meiits ami oaiiiiiiiiu;
lands, ii is probabU thai two or throe
hundred famlllest more will bo induced
In enme. providing the first oniony iH
sail Bed.
PLAH Hfl T1I1MINM.
Sun FnUaaaaaO, Feb. 4. (Aikiih Spe
cial Service i A three million dollar
terminal will be built here at Channel
street by (lie Southern I'aellle annul
in to an announcement bore today.
The work Include:, the 1I111I: in. nf
Channel ti.it to make it a waterway
lino feet wide and thirty loot dorp at
low lido
fair AJttaCIATItl UUtla
Vancouver. Wash.. Feb. 4. (Argun
Special lot viioi. The North Paclllc
Fair Association met hero tndav In Its
fourteenth annua! convention. All hut
two falrn In the I'aellle Northwest
from an far south an I'tah were represented.
RQCIPMSHT SHOUT.
Montnniiih. Ore. Feb. li. (ArKlin
Special Servhel. -Inadequate faolll
tlen are i-hcating the students of the
Monmouth Tialnlnu nchool for tea h
eis. Onlv is studints can ha BTUd
uati d l.i i e this year.
COLPAM I COJTFII III).
Culfux, Wash., Feb. 4 (AfKtin Spe
cial Service l A verdict of seeond da
Kloi' murder was today returned
aKuinst John llawkm- Hawkins
killed lieorue Miller November !l dur
Iiik a quarrel over a hoc.
sf.mtk nil, i. IHMRSBaX
I'm i land, Ore.. Feb. .. (AtKUn Spe
cial Service!. The llox Matiufm tin
em' association indorsed the senate
hill which provides for the standard
ization of berry boxes In Oregon at Itn
annual meetlnt; here Wednesday. It
Is BOPed to extend this to nth, t I'a
cillt coant Htoten and eventnallv make
it a national standatd
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Many HfKJI Shipped
I'luitlaml. Fab, I. (irover Rron., of
Frultlasd, who tor tha past tare rear
have tagagtd very extensively in the
ablppblg of fat hogs to the eoast mar
kets, report M carloads shipped since
Oct. 1 to date, from Payette and New
Plymouth, Ontario and Nyssa to Lon
Angeles, Seattle anil Portland, as
against L'7 carloads shipped within the
same period In WIS, The price this
season ban been lower, averaging
ai mind $' per hundred weight, as
t $7 last your. Mr. Orover
shipped four cars last week and entl
m.ites he will ship at the average rate
ni three cars a week for the next two
months. demonHtratlng that hog rain
ing In a growing Industrv that is
ilalming attention second only to fruit
culture and dairying In thin valley
Capital News.
STARS AND STRIPES
i USED IN WAR ZONE
Cumird Liner Lustiana uses
Ameriean Flag For
Protection
Loadoa, Fab, l.-(Argui special
Set vice). The proteilimi nl the Htarn
and stripes was Invoked bv the llrltlnb
pteamcr l.usltanla. of ihe Cunard lino
tndav . between Quoeaatoum and the
Meraep, Faar of Oerman submarines
caused the captain tO A) tbl n:ulalion
laige Aniflieali (lag al tha iern of
tin liner, and tin small Ann II II an Hag
and mail pi nnani at the fmeprak.
I". S. officials claim (hire is no law
prohibiting the misuse Of the American
flag In such cason.
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KING FERDINAND
ulnfKr aaiaaaaeaB
Masked Women.
Upper clan Swablll women wear
curluun miinks. which am madv of
lea tiler and bi-ndM In a wooden frame.
The mask Ih derived from the tradi
tional aaage of .Moniem women, who
iinrt keep their fares covered In the
prenenre of men. For several cen
turion Arab rrndern have treiuoiitnl
thin Fast African coant. and to llielr
llillucnre are due immt of the iivllled
rustmiis f i mi i n I today amuug the na
tives ol (he dlsirlrt. The clothing vvoin
by theee peooperaao daaaae is of sin,.
their aheea are partly of nllvur. and
liny wear uiurh silver Jewelry The
Slonlems In .an.lbar. by the way. are
tana fiiiintleiillv Mtriet about religious
usages tb in their brethren in Morocco " OQalnit Germany anU Auatrl
and Turkey. -Wide World Magnilne. 1 i m
King Ferdinand of Roumania, whoee
country It in reported will jcin the al-
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