tHE ONTARIO SEMI-WEEKLYARGUS
OMMtlO, MALIIKIJR COUWTV, ORROON, NOVKMHKIt
211. MM 5,
NO. 8.
EAKLY MORNING
SCHOOL LEVY FOR THE
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CUTTING AFFRAY
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ING YEAR IS
MADE
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CllttlBI afr.i. ! the Hotel on
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rir.ii. i Arnold neing sent in iin-
i. pl'ill Willi ,1 . i . I V
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ol Hlckai ii i ii k uni-T a r
niiii'ii nun
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hoi- ', l.;i'. iIik room imiiiiI..
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Ml of I I li.'l I, milv t.. i i urn
ir iiinini'iiiR later i ii ,
'.':' - i rushed In l In- him
il tun! In r injury attendi-l in li
i iiihI i- m ifi one, I'D'
MOniiril) fatal Al bin hear
thin nfiirniion, lllrknmu main
led Mini he had mi remembrance
lli affair III ImihiI placed
II .' Il in suld Mi' inuulii
ii- tlMi i,.i rii nil), nnil wrnt
Klterelde, frum m i m u- Mm) rr
W'l the ui day or no
fmTkrl
C has long been the honored cue-
torn of our people to turn in the
fruitful autumn of the Tear In
pralf and thanksgiving to HlmlghtT God
for hie nun bleeelnge and mcrclee to
ue ae a nation.
N
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fcVBR before have the people of the
United Statee been eo eltuatcd for their
own advantage or the advantage of their
nclghbore or eo equipped to eerve them
eelvco and manhind.
jNon. therefore. I. CUoodrov? COlleon.
prcoident of the United fttatce of Hmer
Ica. do beret? dcoignatc the last Thuro
Ua? of November neit aa a dav of
thanheglvlng and praver and invite the
people throughout the land to ceaoe from
their wonted oecupattone and in their
oeveral homes and placeo of worship ren
der thanhe to Hlmightv Hod.
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hoto runyrUrt br American Pru Aaaoclatlc
NG MAN LOSES HIS
FOOT IN FALL FROM
MOVING TRAIN
sm i hi i Ntruni
INJI III II UIM III 11(11 s To
luiild THAIS.
.like, n young IIIMII (Colli
H.iiul In. iii i,,. hospital will, hit
mnhui ,i. . i ei mh ti,.. ankle and
' 'Hi .( a rail yswterdaj
" iilrnlliic Him r ..I. ti.iin
U Until attempted li. ,,..! I
J Ml Mint slipped, iii HM way
"'UK III (nut Ii. ! caught lllidei
'""Vina truiii UN fiinl miii.
u rimiMil ii ml br was titkm lo
l"ly tanr lii'Hltul Mr I'oKiif
Hi'II.imIIiiI,.!) Biiiniij.iiii-.l nii.J, an
il liy Mr I'aMii. rinu.t. I M.i-
Bafca miy ih pmn ft k
LOCAL MEN AHEND
SHRINE MEETING
L AND MRSJAMIESON
ELEBRATE FIFTIETH
ERSARY
Onlnrlo v .in wt'll n 1. 1 --u ! -I il
lli iiiiwHiir of IU Shriiu i.-ii to
llnlMi lHt Ha(urili rwuliiK Tlit
nnuitl ittinil I line, n rJutritrtorlatir ol
a ShrlDc iiiiM-ilujt. wan rnjnvfJ.
Mai iM'iiloil Ml LM l'4ii'H''i in UM
iniw i:i Knrali TiMnnli' IHriv nun'
ranillJal4' liMik lln- MCPMi IM muj
orll) coining frum lilnhti Fall ami
Twta Kall
I'i.h i.i.iIU rvr iii. in i!iar'
of lire.. m iiml Sol
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iM..nli'i from in Tt ri II Ii
lirmuL A f Tiiiimi . !.. J D Hill
mikn- . Deva Muni'.'i i'iii ii
H- I'liun I'uwrll i
low ii from ( of ami Juim-ij i!n
ligation from onurin
AN AMERICAN MOTHER'S "THANKS TO GOD" OUR HUNTERS PRAISE
THANKSGIVING
npi
SONG OF LIFE
"Tliaak 1 -Oofl' mny M yoirr ojirn
lOK ami HoNlut; ainiK. ( luc lrli'f life tuuy
be a llfr of KrtitttuuY. Hum- you a boimT
Tin ij I tliuukful for It. however hum-oli-
(In- mum- muy be. for rtwa will
not !.. m mure U'liutlfully uml the
vine lll iKit more i: nice fully cling to
ntiy other home Have you frlemliiV
LOGAN VALLEY
AKXrtTLr fk-ha tb
r.1 houae iu.iilT "Mb, jasa, I
. I I mr Itut It doe
is m hauler to feel iro(Mrty
ft ii.-tui with turkeya noartuc CjMpNl
of alKht ami the unual thlnim that go
wliii (hem Almost ln-youj uiw'a r. h
Su'ios you Mop (o i lil nk. you with Ctiertah every frlom! y..u ioiweiiH. for EMU v,'r' Particularly Impreaaed
Kllii AmlrewN, J. II. Hen ham, Joe
l-'urti.iin and K K Starr returned
recently from a huitlng trip to Lo
gan Valley In ;rtnt county. They
report tla-.t they had plenty of game.
K'ettlng one hear, all the flah they
could u.- iitil li-uty of grouae. The
POfTRTKBBf NM ONF M ILF MILLA
IH TOTAL lilfl tUMH BCHOQll
ITItl'OHl H.
ABOUT SAME AS LAST YEAR
liltiHT HAIMK M lll-: ON A( ( ILNT
(H'IX)WKIt laWMUBDVAaV
. I ATIMW.
A mwtlng wan h; . at the City
Hall Monday evening Bl which time
UM levy for the acliool tax for the
coming year vsan made. A levy of
ti'ii mills wax mad' for the expendi
ture of running the school, and four
and one-half mills made to be laid
aide to moot the bonds and interest
on hoinls. that will become dii" next
voar. making a t ital levy of fourteen
and one-half mills.
LaM i. the ncl.ool levy was ten
and one-half mills. This year's levy
Is one-haif mill lower, insofar as the
'Mi me of running tl"- school is con-(riii-il.
I ;i- --i valuation of
the proi'Ti in the school district Is
much li'i-r this year than last, and
for this n-am.n It was expected there
would In- a great Increase In the
school levy. In this district the
shortage wll be overcome through a
hill passed at last legislature provid
ing that all County Courts must make
an allowance for tuition for all stu
dents compelled to attend high
school from a district In which ud
high school course Is provided Mal
heur county has set aside $2,000 for
this fund for the coming year and It
Is estimated that the Ontario district
will receive about $1250 of this
amount.
HOsriTtl. MITKH
Mn. C i
tal Sunday
lie l-'r'es left the ho-pi
ANNIV
Alherl rtilkeit of KruilUnil ha his
tuniU remove. I Satur.l.iv. ami re
tui in ! .'ionic the same day
lien iv McMoukuI of WcMfall who
hud a slight operutlou on his ha ml
Satin. lav morning, is doing iiii-l
'i I m until i: f i,i: i i i:i
u If i ionk oi i II,
u it iti: i 1 1 i mm
TO OVIAKIO.
Tuesday. November th . M
li 'llllel lelehratloll of (In HI'
"ending, anniversary of Mr iml
JumeH K Jauileson, at their
In Ontario Three years ago
ml Mn. Jutnleson spent the win
ire with their duughter, MrH 1
kaou, and her h unhand. Lust
C they returned from I'awnee,
iaka, to make Ontario their
ir only other child, Mrs M
tte Kvans hua recently com'
the east to share their home
litem. Mra. W N. Urowu also
niece These near relatives,
a few of their frleuda, helped
the occaalou a pleasaut oue for
ippy couple. They were mar
ear Le Claire, Iowa, soon after
Uiae of the civil war. Mr
on la a civil war veteran.
i beautiful and substantial re
rauoea of their golden wedding
received, and many oongratula
tter trvm absent friends were
J.i I'ulliur o Westfall. is i. infill
ol lo the hospital for the aecouil nine
(his ye.ir
, i'owler who was ucciilelillv
shut last week while hunting, Imd
I In- hullel removed from his fool .nnl
i . lapiillv leciiverlug.
Mrs t'harles I'elerson and A Mill
tic, both of Klversido, are at the
hospital biifteriug with typhoid fev. i
o great a en use for hi rt fell pra
what Hume other WolllcU feci thankful
for, women Mho nrte tblnga like this
from across the m-ua:
oue In Mermauy a hose husband was
cnrrliil home to In r wlih t ue leg am
putated above the kins- w riles.
Hut well do the best we can to tin. I
(or him home new way to make an
honest living, and, oh. dear In art. how
i luii I. (ul am I that he is no muliutsl.
for now 1 may keep him with me!"
9 I A not In r one. in frame, whonedaugn-
i ler. hut lately married, lont ber reason
when suddenly ixiufrouted with hei
young huntMiid's name among the kill
ed, say. "Heart lacerating aa It Is to
bear her foolishly contented prattle
about I Miller, whom she constantly
lrcpure- lo welcome home tomorrow, I
Ihuuk the goisl i. ml from th bottom
of iii v soul for the mild Insanity which
kei'm her from realizing that Midler 1
ili.nl iiinl Isiih her brothers missing
uml Hint I. her mother, am the moat
U-ieiivcil ami desolaio of women."
A third wrote from ber home In
Folkestone, Kugland: "And little did
He think we should ever get reconciled
lo our dear mnl lid's death no soon
after Aunt l.uc.v': How true that Hod
knows best, for from the deepest cor
ner of my heart I feel grateful to the
I ..I. I for taking mother and Aunt Lucy
Inline before the notil revolting war
brought all (his misery to us."
Then come, thou desponding Aim rl
can soul: Instead of turkey and mince
pies nerve rice pudding, fricassee. Ht
roast or even lamb stew. Look around
vuiir table al your well fed. warm and
well covered brood, across at your kind,
sound ami all there good man and
iimsi devoutly Hi. ink the good Hod fur
this blessed America of ours!
really you haven't an many ns you
think. Il.i you parent now alive?
Chell-h with fondness their every
irvouoe, for the time Is not far uwuy
when v..u will bs.k for them and they
will not lie be, lluv e you a brother, a
slMcr'- Make them fee! Voiir gre.lt and
human worth by ihou.'ht fulne-.s and
klmbics to i hem
with the Logan Valley, which lays
about llurtv DsllM south of Prairie
it. They pre.!. 1 1 railroad for this
r section ver MO! lie valley Is sur
rounded with valuable timber whicl,
now Is all in a (iov rnnient reserve.
With the exception ol the farm he
longing (o Mr Ralph Klsk. an old
LOCAL MEN SPEAK OF
SOCIAL HYGIENE
TO MANY
So. f.iend-. let the greal pftsj sweep tl,,u' rHlJe"' whu l,,,k UP ''" l"l
before our memories, have the nation '"'ore -his wa-. made a reserve. Mr
bow Id i.nec i.i il.,- AlmUliiy Mod ami t'ik is well known in this vicinity,
let the liidlviilu..l ss'.ik oi.t his gnitl- having been here frequently in the
tinle. and. after all 1 said, there will pant years Mr Starr statea that Mr.
remain many more hlesslugs whl h rBg ,us ideal ranch in the vallev
all fenced In. and good large house.
This year his wheat averaged forty
bushels to the acre, the barley seventy
call for our thanks a elmpieiitly
those we hav. mentioned Some
you may have seen the Sistlne Mado'i
na ut Mri-dcii. In some reects the
most wonderful picture of maternal
love which exists In the whole world,
lor a long time the canvas was eov
enii with a crust of Impurities gather
ed from Its years of hanging, and .in
artist, in making repairs, discovered
I chi'Mil' fan- ,n the dark background .wheat to see how it compares with
and was led to suspect (he picture had
been overlaid by time and neglect. He
comiiielicis. cleaning It. and a he vvi-nt
ou cherub after cherub reappeared un
til it was found that Mils prtrtlew M i
donna was on a background made in
wh..l!y of little heavenly i hcrubs So
UmMM blessliigs for which we nhoiild
give thanks are sometimes shnmetully
.i.v.icl b) our lhouu'i!h.Nm-N and
iii'.li" i Hev a tiu;e,-t u i ,i:
burgh.
Hit. IV. J. U KFKL AM K. H. t t).K-
I.IN RI-rri'KN I IHIM TKII
Hi IMI.HIOIt.
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Dr. W. J. Weese and E. B. Couklln
returned Saturday from a trip to the
Interior where tin v u m in the In
terest of the Oregon Social Hvgieue
Society. On vVednesday tvyo meet
ings were held at Riverside, one for
the mothers and daughters and one
fur the fathers and sons. Ou Thurs
day two meeting were held at Jun-
bushels and the oats fifty-six bushels Mur "d on Friday they spoke to two
to the acre He received several priz- i audiences at Westfall
Mr. Oakes, repreaentatlve of the
State Hygiem made a trip to
these towns and made all prelimin
ary plans for these lectures und had
them well iidveitbed and Mr Conk
I. n and Mr Weese report that they
vfere well attended The citiiens of
these towns stand readv and willing
to do their part in ashling the .t.i'.-
officers in this worthy work.
es at (he fair this year on his grain
He Is successfully raising all garden
sluff, alfalfa and red clover. This
year Mr. Fisk has planted his fall
his spring cro. He has circulated
a petition to the Government to open
this reserve for entry as it has been
proven that it is all good lertile laud
and could he profitably farmed
Mrs. Jim llarloii was removed lo
her home In Wulser Saturday.
0. 1). Simmons or La Uramle, is a
patient at the hospital.
Mrs Hen Jones of Juntura,
the hospital Sunday
left
Mi. John Johnson of Idaho Falls
is a patient at the hospital.
Mr. Pagan of Riverside was
brought to the hospital yesterday.
W. J. McKeon of Riverside Is im
proving lllcelv
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SMCI III
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IIAIM'F.MNUK
To American Fulls Mrs. Fred Bar
rett left for American Fella Sunday
evening. Mr. Barrett, who has been
lu charge of the Studebaker agency
here, weut to American Fella a few
days ago.
The Silver Fork Club will meet
with Mrs. 11. O. Plane tomorrow after
noou.
The Nut Club, an organisation
among the young boys, gave a very
enjoyable dancing party at the Moore
hall Friday evening. A number of
couples enjoyed dancing until a late
hour.
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A Jolly affair is being planned by
the Oregon Club for Friday evening,
Pec 3rd. A good old fashioned bas
ket social will be held aud the pro
ceeds will bo used for furniture and
athletic equipment.
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In addition to the many social gath
erings for Thanksgiving spreads
Thursday, invitations have been is
sued (or a dancing party given by
the Oregon Club. These parties
are always popular and this promis
es to be one of the most enjoyable of
the .sea -on
Mr. and Mrs. K C. Nun I'etten en
tertalned the Carnation Club at their
home Friday evening. "600" was
played at five tablee. High scores
were made by Mrs. A. K. Tonuiugsen
and Mr. W II Brooke. A delicious
luncheon was served by the hostess.
The next meeting will be at the home
of Mr aud Mrs. W. 11 Brooke, Wed
nesday evening.
KIN KLIN TAKLS t OHN TO SIIOU.
I H. Couklln will leave in a few
days for Walla Walla with one at the
linest corn exhibits ever collected in
this part of the country. The M W
H. aud N Corn Show . which "Far
mer" Smith is the oh ;ironioter will
be held ut Walla Walla Peceiuber .',
3, aud 4th. All of the corn, entered
in the acreage contests will be trans
ported to the coming show. It Is
anticipated that Malheur County will
win some honors at this show.
htm Tl'.NNY Kill HNS.
Mre IL ll Tunny and little sou
return Sunday evening from an ex
tended trip to Pennsylvania. Mrs
Tunny left here about six months ago
and visited a number of relatives.
spending the last few months at Hum
merfield Fennslyvanla, with relatives,
She reports a delightful trip.
PAPETTE VS. ONTARIO
THANKSGIVING DAY
The last game of the season for
the local high school foot ball team
will be played on the home field be
Fayette and Ontario, Thursday. The
game is called for 3:30.
The Fayette squad has shown a
steady improvement since their last
game with Ontario, and it is expect
ed the game will be a hot couteat.
BIG SHIPMENTS OF
TURKEYS ARE MADE
New Plyu.uCi, .V v 33, There
has been a brisk market here for
Thuuksgii ;r.K turkev.s, approximate
ly $6500 le;cg the proceeds received
by local peiHAiis for turkeys market
ed. It i.i ' c ve.i an equal amount
will be niaeted for the Christmas
trade. iwo bhipiiKuts comprising
: ISO Ulkei. we.gu'iig 34.000 lbs.
were made last week. The farmers
received ggRIg per pound, live
weight.
O. B. Apnelman of Payette spent
Monday here.
UOOI i:TMiTINMK I
The Literary Society of the Hig
School rendered a very interesting
program and Mr. Lewtus gave a very
pleasing talk on his travels In the for
eign countries. He gave some fine
descriptions of the warring countries.
At the beginnlug of the war Mr.
Lewtus was a correspondent for the
Taooina Ledger.
Moat of the store la Ontario will
close at noon on Thanksgiving Day,
and remain closed the balance of the
tor.
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