The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, September 02, 1915, NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS SECTION, Image 3

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Big Drainage
District Opened
ORGANIZATION PERFECTED IN NYSSA LAST
WEEK, AND COMPETENT ENGINEER IS
IS BEING SOUGHT TO TAKE CHARGE
OF THE NEW PROJECT.
MOVIE NAN ASKS
FOR BIG DAMAGES
FROM OFFICIALS
Was Arretted While Trying
To Take Pictures of the (
Big War Bonnet Street
1'arnde.
Alleges the U. H. Supreme
('unit Has Passed Fahor
ahly On Point of Liu
Involved.
PLYMOUTH
BOOSTER CLUB
LUMBER YARD
AT BEND IS
Is
Estimated the Cost Will be Between $60,000
And $100,000 Six Thousand Acres Will be
Placed Under Cultivation Again.
Nyssa, A nuinher of the land owners of the Nyssa-On-
lario Drainage district held a meeting here in the Testes
hiiildiiej last week for the purpose of perfecting an organ
isation. The following supervisors were elceted: Diek Tensen,
President; Roy Williams, Vice-President; II. (1. Moncc,
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plans for the drainage of the fertle hinds of the district
nave not been fully worked out, Secretary Wilson is ne
gotiating for the employment of a competent engineer and
preliminary work will he started as soon as he is on the
ground. It is estimated that the cost of the drainage will
he between ;,unn and knmhn).
It Ih i - r ,.(.. n to Imilil ill" tilt ell
four miles long It will start ut the
roml near OIIikou'h uiiiI run north to
I mi .hi wustewuy, thence to M.r
sii.ii.i. river. Numerous luteruls will
li'inl to It. One will start huck of
lurk Tensen's, another will run
hiiiiIIi of John Kay's iiml another will
run Just east of It. II. Ilouscley's
farm All dotnlls hucIi um to whether
tin- ihirii Nhall in' covered or not will
in left to the engineer employed.
The drainage of ilir rich lands will
embrace itltoul liOOO acres mid will
mean much for the welfare of Um
whole community. The conct ruc
tion of the drulnuKe system will Rive
employment to luhor for Heveritl
montliN.
SAYS HONEY IS
SHORT THIS YEAR
BIG FUNERAL IS
HELD IN NAMPA
Baker Man to Ship Ahoiit Body of Minister Drowned
In Payette Lake Sent East
Por Murrial.
Kive Tons of Honey Prom
!.")() Hives.
Maker, J. II. li. Harclugton of
).owcr I'owder who whh u visitor
here tin. week made the assertion
tti.it i'. i- ilemaud for IiIkIi class Kast
ern in. Knu honey In 1'ortlund la ao
t i... i I hut only one nuurliT of the
uuiount which could he Mold Is being
supplied Mr. Harelugtou who Iiuh
been In the houey produciiiK hut Ine
for many yearn near KeutiiiK. Haiti
that the yield IIiIm year woultl he
extremely light uud that he expected
ouly live inn, from I6U iiroiluciiiK
hiven. Mr. llareiiiKtou Iiuh import
eil u uuiuher of stands of been from
Cullloniiu, Home of these being the
"Ooldeii" variety, having the repu
i.iIm.h of I..-1 in- great houey guther-ent.
Mrs. I. Spier uud two duughteru
are visiting rulativea at their old
home in l.onaconing, Mil
A BANK'S FIRST DUTY
1H to it.- ill -jiiis.lt.il : Tilt'
l.ii-iiit-.- of tin- bunk is
i uiiiltuted on this hfaote,
wnith is, in truth, SK-
cuuiTY AND OON-
SKUVATISM. Safety
ta considered ktltft
protitH.
We feel justified in ask
ing for your hanking
business, assuring you
uiwayp, courteous treat-
mrlit and -all-la. Im
service.
Naiupu, Funeral services of the
Uev Robert J I'lcken of HolHe who
was drowned In I'uyette l.uke a few
luyH ago, were held on Monday af
ternoon of lust week froni the real-
tlence of Dr. John Cipher at 4 o'clock.
I)r Cipher Im an uncle of Mm. I'lcken.
Itev. J. H. Colvlli, pantor of the
lulled l"i -In lei i.ni church here, oltl
luted itet Colvln waa with Itev
I'm K. ii at the time of in death
Itev. S. J. Cheney uud Itev. ('. I..
1'ruwlu of liui-.e, representing the
liui-f Ministerial AHaoclatloii, asslst
il with the services
Mrs Pick en uud children, accoui
liauled by Hev. Colvlu, departed
iii.n.i.i evening with the body for
1 nt lunula. Iowa, where interment
will be made. The children are a
ii.iby but K mouths old, a daughter
I yearn old uud a hoii .1 yeum old.
Mr I'lcken, who waa only 38 yearn
old and au uthlele, wus a sufferer
l roin u weak heart uud thin fact In
believed to account for hla deuth,
i .it her than Inability in awlm expert
ly. Mi- I'lckeu will not return to
1.1. ih. i but will make her home with
lelativeH in Iowa.
Idaho Falla. - Offlcar Dow Will
iam and Chief of Police Uarry Han
Hen are the defendant in a law -nil
brought by A. B. linger of the
Orpheum Theatre and formerly of
linker, alleging that these ofllcers
arretted lilin while he waa tnklur
moving pictures of the War Hon r. el
street parade, smashed hla machine,
uud apoiled the film he waa taking
Ten thouaand, one hundred ami
iii'y dollar damages la asked for.
Five thouaand dollara la for the
a. image to the II I in and Its -huw 111 '
poHalbllltlen, five thousand for Injury
to character and mental and phyal
ciil Hiifferlng sustained durlt'g tl.e
nrreat, one hundred dollar.- I- tot
diuiiuge to hla euiiieru uud fifty dol
lara for attorney's fees
i he defenae, It la believed, will
buae their right on the fact that the
movie privilege had been grunted to
a company now in Idaho Kails. Mr.
linger contends that the If. S Sup
nine Court Iiuh established the point
that anyone Iiuh a right to Dim a
street paratle.
1$ STARTED
One Hundred and Fifty Res
idents Turn Out To Aid
In Perfecting the New Organization.
Prilit (1 rowers and Farmers
Unite With Town People
To Boost for Their Pros
perous Section.
INSPECTING
New Plymouth, A tnaaa meeting
wna held Friday evening, AugUHt 20,
an a preliminary move toward the
orgiin.iitioii of a Monster Club for
thin city that will not only Include
the bUMineaa men, but will include
in ItH membemhtp many of the far
iiiem mill fruit grower In thin vic
inity who are Interested in the bet
terment and upbuilding of thtti com
munity One hundred and fifty were
present ut tlila first meeting anil 7(i
declared their Intention of Joining
the club at the next meeting which
waa held on Friday the 27th. A
committee composed of Walter
llurke. Peter Alberts, J. W. Lynch,
J. II. Ilanigan, O. I). Carper anil Her
nurd Kustinun, was appointed and
drew up the plans for the permanent
i.l I .llll.ll lull
Big Mill Fire nt Bend Burns
Approximately Five Mill
ion Feet of Rough and Fin
ished Lumber.
Total loss of 0765,000 Wiih
Only 87t000 Worth of lu
suranee, Makes the Loss
Heavy,
Pickle Factory to
Open in Payette
Mend, -The lumber ynrd of the
llend Compuny was completely des
troyed by (Ire on the afternoon of
August 26lh. The fire started from
sparks from n burning waste pile
Atinroxlmiitelv :. mm mm feet nf
I rough and finished lumber wus ili--
troyeil. The total loan was ITTiJiaO
with an Insurance of f:i?,ni)(). More
i nun nun men loilglll I lie lire with
out being able to get It under con
trol at any time.
The fire will not have uny .t
on the construction of the Hrook -Scanlon
Lumber fompuuv's suwiinll
of which the llend Company la an
allied corporation.
MAN FROM OMAHA, NEBRASKA, MAKES
PRELIMINARY ARRANGEMENTS TO OPEN
NEW INDUSTRY WILL GIVE EMPLOY
MENT TO MANY PEOPLE.
City of Payette is Asked for
One of City Streets Upon
The Necessary Buildings.
Privilege to Use
Which to Erect
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FIRST NATIONAL BANK
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MIhh Martha llanley, niece of Win
llunley, la spending her vacatiou at
the ll.iu ley ranch Miss liuliley la
u professional nurse and ta well
kuowu here.
Mrs K 10. Paringtou aud daughter
Helen ure spending a pleasant vaca
tiou at the San Francisco fair. Mlaa
Helen will enter the Uaivemlty of
Oregon at the fall term, aud Mra.
Parriugton will return home after
v isitiug frleuda In Portland.
The marriage of Mlas Sadie Culm
qulst and Bert I.. Williams waa sol
cuinlzed at the l.i-v.-u . Hotel in thla
city Wednesday, August isih Both
parties live near I'rint i-lon Mm.
Williams la all efficient professional
uurae aud Mr Williams la a well
kUOWU rum her
Dr. Kuy 1 1 1 1 1-1 1 departed last Fri
day for Oakland, t'al . where he goes
to represent the slute of Idaho ut
the 22nd., auuiiul session of Veteri
nary Faculties uud State Kxamlultig
lloarda of North America. Dr. Kurd
expects to be absent ten days anil will
tuke in the fair before returning
home.
The Utile daughter of Mr. uud Mrs
I.. Coblentc, who broke her arm last
week while pluylug on a ludder, la
resting gulte comfortably. Two
fractures, one of the elbow and one
of the wrist, provetl quite severe for
the little five-year-old lass
Napoleon Vallkett, aged lit) years,
passetl away at hla home In this place
lust Thursday morulug. Mr. Vali
kett hud been 111 for sometime with
a n.mpiii.iiinii of diseases. He
leuves one daughter, Mrs llert Huell
of tills place. He waa a prominent
FATHER MARSHALL
TO JORDAN VALLFY
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I'ayctte, An industry that promises to become a pro
minent factor in the developing of market tor the pro- P
ducts of this community seems now to be an assured
thing, according t statement! made l Mr. U Harmaiui
of llarmaiin Bros., nf Omaha, Nebraska, who has made
the nt ssary preliminary arrangements for the establish
ment of a vinegar and pickle factory here.
It Is proposed to take over the I tit - that street which Is not now nor llke-
erests of the Payette Vinegar factory
erect the necessary new buildings mid
engage In the business on an exten
sive scale. Mr llarmuiiu is contem
plating the purchase of the property
known us the "old laundry" situated
between the O. S I. ami the P. V.
trucks nt the west end of Second
V ven ue, south, and has uakoi for a
lease from the city for a portion of
ly ever to he used, upon which to
erect buildings for the accomodation
of the business which It Is proposed
to Install.
The compuny which Mr lluriniinn
represents, Is i ducting nn exten
sive business ut Omaha, where It
built n factory in 170 uud has been
running the same every since.
Popular Maker Priest IsGiv
en Pariah in Malheur
Count v.
STOCK CONDITIONS
Says Eastern Oregon Sheep
Are the Best Brought te
Kansas City Market.
Maker, F. H Hendrlck, represen
tative of the Kansas City Stork Yarda
made a abort vlait here thla week on
a tour of Inspection of sheep und cut
tle coudltioiiM In Oregon. Mr Hen
drick made the statement that the
l""'1 Hi i received this year In Ihi-
ousteru markets were those coming
from Kastern Oregon and Idaho rang- '
es and he alao stated that these sheep ,m.ul,,er of the Modern Woodmen
were bringing more money than those Alice, the duugliter of Mr and Mrs
from any other purt of the country. J. I.. OrlltUh of this city, met with a 'in the front of the store hud nails on
Jordan Valley, -Father Hugh J.
Murshull, formerly of Maker, has ar
rived to lake churge of the purlsh
here. Father Marshall is not
stranger In this community, huviiig
accomplished at short Intervals of
time, while ostensibly In churge of
the Muker pariah, the building of u
$4,000 church. He fore leaving link
er. Cut her Murshull was surprised
one evening liv lift) of till i,iri-h
loners who guthcrcd at the Kplscopul
realdeuce und presented him with a
--ubsiunii.il purse us u token of their
esteem Futher August l.oeser, of
Louisville, Ky., will fill the vucunt'.v
In the Cathedrul ut Muker.
painful accident on Wednesday of
last week by stepping on u null
while walking uloiig the sidewalk
near Htuuton Mros , Store "'ork
iiieu engaged In putting iiuprovemeui
Malheur County's
Greatest Fair, This Fall
VISIT OUR EXHIBIT
BEND STARTS FIGHT
ON JACK RABBITS
County Court Will Be Asked
For Monty With Which
To Carry On Fight.
llend. The Commercial clubs of
Kediiiond, Tuiiiuhi unil in mi have
siiiried action to curb the rabbit pest
which has u big slurt In southern
(rook County in wbut Ih known as
Hie High desert. The County Court
will be usked ut lis next session lo
appropriate at least $100 with which
lo construct ruhl.lt proof fences on
Hie demons! nil Ion furms where the
. Mieilment will he tried out und If
niceessful, it may be extended.
(he hidowulk.
A serious accident uus narrowly
averted Hilliduy evening of lust week
about the time of the hie, ulu-u uu
auto in which were Wade Walker und
City Huberts of Welser und mm BMI Suit Lake Is enjoying u
PARNA CANNERY
OPEN FOR SEASON
Over One Hundred lam of
Fruit to he Handled This
Season.
Parma. The Pnrmu Cm-king
House opened on Monday and is em
ploying from lTi to :ifj ii.it -i,i-i -.. most
ly experienced packers. According
to J. 0 Watson, muiiugcr of the puck-
ii k house for this season, one to
Hir urs of fruit will be shipped
dully liunm- the seusou it la ex-
liecleil Hill ears of fruit will be shipp
ed from this packing house Including
Hie fruit of the John Steel orchurd
A boat I'll I'urs of potutuea will he
handled.
Packing will continue throughout
Si-pii'iuher iiml October, prunes uud
upplcs beliiK Hie bulk of the shipment-.
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Itev. D. E. Maker la conducting
ri'.iuul meetings in the big lent on
Malu Street The tent la overcrowded
every meeting The music by the
Kinguiau Kolouy orchestra is greatly
appreciated.
Wc will have an exhibit of Furniture and Floor Cov
erings that will bt well worth your while to upend a part
of your time in OUT store. Among some of our displays
we will show several registered copies of Antique Persian
ami Chinese Silk Rugs, tor one of which a well known
multi-millionaire, who is noted foff his rare collection of
costly Antique rugs, paid the fahuloiis pri -e of Fifteen
Thousand, Three Hundred Dollars. This alone is worth
your visit to our store.
Wc cordially invite you to look over Ontario's great
est showing of furniture and door coverings
You are welcome to an easy chair when vnii wish tit
rest.
1'uveiie girls, wus overturned neiir
the Jensen Machine simp The car
struck u pile of gruvel uud H tii
punis were thrown out, hut fortun
lllely were only bruised u little. The
upiieuritiice of the gruvel pile where
the cur struck, und the fact Hint it
vveni over and came down with force
enough to break oft holli ln.ui
wheels, is evidence thai the r.n vv ii -,
hcniK driven at a ilatigerou. rule oi
speed.
The cannery slurled on Weilm
day of lust week on Its seasons run
of tomatoes. They expect lo tun five
of six cars, us tomatoes ure plentiful
this year und are of nice iiaullly
Highly people are employed in the
cannery now, aud it is epe n .1 ihul
more will he given work very short
ly when the Klbertu pwiclll are
reudy to can. They expect to cun
four curs of peaches.
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Ontario Furniture Co.
Miss Vul tiordou of Owvl , and
Parity Mros , ure the pi. hi. I owners
of new Overland cars pun based lust
week from the loeul iigeni-,, I'n-hls
uml lluHer
Miss llessie llovdell, Mi Klhel
wyn Movilell, ir Suru.lii und Crof
Neilrv motored to Vule lust I'ruluv
to Hltillil the I'ion.ers ineeling
Nv.su uud vicinity wus visiteil by
u n-i reshiug rain Mondu) uilernoon
Mrs Mury Steiukiiuii hu.-- return
ed from ii business trip to Muker
Mrs Stelnkuinp Is in ch.iiKe of the
Hotel Western here
Mrs J M Minion ami children
have relumed lo their home in Seat
He ufter a vialt with Mrs Minimi's
parents. Mr uud Mrs V, Q llrowu
Q f l.ll KrillJ! Of till liwvhee
Meicuiitlle Cu, shipped u cur of flue
potutoes io outside murkets last
week
Jack Alusworth who bus a position
visit
Willi home folks.
Miss Imlllse Kohertsoll has return
ed from a visit with Miss Muriuu Mob
illsou ill l-'l mill himl
Mr and Mrs I'nink l.euck were
visitors In Vule for the I'loueer's liuy
meeting
l-'i.ink lliitcher und his sister Mrs
l.uellu t'unler ure inuklng pluus to
UOVa to lluiilingtoli where they will
open u I. ii. ii ding bouse They muile a
trip up there last week to liluke pre
1 1 ii i i mi r y u r run gem en is.
The Nvssu School will open Moli
il.iv September the sixth. The follow
ing mill lent stuff of teachers huve
been secured P. P. Mruinard will be
new principal uud he comes hlghl)
r. roiiienileil us an educutor of ability
and experience. Other teachers ure,
Miss Alheu Sheldon and Miss Alice
Mii'arlaml, High School KM Nedry
. ...i-niii uud Kighlh grudea. Miss
Aim i- ('Mine, filth und sixth grades
Miss Crete Childers third and fourth
Kiudes Mrs R.J. Huvis primary
S K Itoss and J M Huuraii sold
101 Ions of buy lust week to u sheep
iiiuii from Midvale Hie consideration
hotel I,M per ton It la experd.l
lliut it will be red to sheep here next
winter.
Mr uud Mrs. (' II Duvioon liuve
returned from u trip to Puyute
Lakes which wus made in their
murium-
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Dr. W. G. Howe
DKNTIST
First Class Kquipment
First Class Work
Reasonable Prison
001 First Nationul Bank
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