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LcBftOcr THE ONTARIO SEMI-WEEKLY ARGUS l (Mi. I .- 1 LSI MAYOR OF CITY McCMIN IHIHih in:n', ,,H (oiviim n otiicit num. im:kn i i.i ctfd. til IRO I'llV flf-llMII l M M...l,.r,v S f I lollllt II I II I . I", I, , , , ,, , ,( h J In mm vi aekraa, i. o ( I ,. .11. 1 . ,.!;, ( ' .t f ri ! , , , . , I. PtlllHlllH.il I V ', (I ,., i i , it'll treasurer Although IhtN WIT" I ,, MMM OH the ballot, OOtnpVtltlOB Ik- t w 'ii I l I "i i .ii .ii ' i .. , ,.,. m,. I ..li.l I I M. , ,,,, irrltti ii .n in nMwi iiii:i,iu r to i.-f. ' Mr l.iuian . roil H .1 i i I s i . i I'.niniii . I. I'm k rum i.. on M I mi . . , , I. ' ' U U I "II III Mi llotnaa Mr w . i .... 141 .Mi HoMM'l vii 306. Mow m shown in . election reel ,,,, i Ion ' : n..i, .1 .., Bg ' voti 1.1 t In H 'v '.''111.11 heretofore was Nriiuiiil II 1 rogtotraUoo in 11. ! city 1 1 full m hi:. STORK VIhITs ONTARIO Horn l ihImt ltd, lo Mr ami Mr Pt.lppa. a Itahy girl Horn Decrmher llh. to Mr ami Mra ll in Ityr.l of Juntura. a hahv i.o Horn fleet-intior Mb , to Mr Mr Wm Mucbiier. a baby (irl Horn lrfcmlir 6th , to Mr Mr Hen J Newman, a baby lioy ami .pp. I ClIIDK fOHTN TO HI II Knh IN TIIK tl'I'I.K IMil MM out iii ued from laat lu-i I l Coat. T.hi HlKb Kleil CiimIm, which IllUNt Ii" churn I .ik'iiIubi On-Koii orchard load Ifcd I. "in" aralnat the iiiiniial fruit OTOfJi iir" 00 blob The OBptoltaitM Of I. il. ! ' i f tOOl . t. r f .i .1 0 OTOft I Ii- In, ' . I. it"! kroathl with it a haarj m iiidi-lii icIiifHN and Ii lat Ii fat" Of In I'i'M iiii, uim, of aI.u'i lllllHl bo boom ay ItM inm prodooad lad Hi" real int tin. ni ot in..iii' .no! ia l.'.r l. ii,.. KroMi-r ,l.o l I loKOO punt of. to,, i i,i i.. oaa "f bn ipp"r. p.iiHiuK. haallBCi rtoiaao, and refrigeration w lure aulluble. Bdd Krcully I,, th,. goal of ali.'k t iad for tl mt 1 aalc and couxumpllipii Ko ailjuiituitnt of lino! pi ii ft. and Im rof, in.'tliodH of pf filial ami piu k liiK hI.ouUI rellcw Ho- grower or pari of IiIh ciuhIiIiik burd. ii III .I'ldllloii lo (he high liked cord of production th" iirfgon grower 001 Hi" handicap of freight cliargeH to OVOfOOaM w he ii In- hblpH to oaatern iiiarkftH With a charge of If -,-iii-a box um frelglil on Ii. appI'M, the OragOO orcbardlHt cou.en In coni" 1 1 1 Ion wiib Hie growl "i New York and Irglnlu, where old orchards huve been "brought bOOk" Ull. I where cohi of production i- lav In virgin la.. (o m v Hted urn n. iie of the lurgi-Mi apple growerM in IM country. aH thai Ii Im coat Ih II ll" l'f lr "I OT thla hum 'ol .Stcdmaii hii)H II cenih goat for ciiliiwitiou, 10 ooaia r.r Hpraylng, II BMla for pick Ing uuil packing. goat! '"" l'rrel, iiioi centM for aaallai ! New fori and lii Mlclilgan r.iuillar llgurcs have l. , in kIvoii by lurge growers. Natiii of I'uM I li.dliu' The in .i clement In .listrlbutiou Im coat of product inn No nane and reliable Hyateiu of diHtrlhulloii can be maintained uiileaa the coat of gomi.-t la known and taken Into in count Among apple growern in Oregon re liable coat tig urea are rare and many arnwera maintain (but It la IiupohmI bin to a.-i . i inm the cont of u box of uppluM one year after unothur, oil account of crop i-bangea and new elenienta entering into orcl.aid care I'nb'MH ciiht of produ'llon Ih loafWI who aliall aay what Hball coustltuta fulr price for box upplo. and who Hball know whether tbe InduHtry la paying iir! way. (To be continued ) A N. KowUir wlio Iihh been con fined to the Holy Hoaary lioapltal for aometlme haa returned to hla home at Iroualdea. Mr. J-'owlor wua ac ddoally abut la th foot. E M W 12 BOYS kantkk OMMNM i hoitii- M tiAti MURUVM to tltlUYK FWDAY I Tlu h'lfili Aniniiil OMaf M..VH (i.ri fgraaoa of Baatorr. Oregeo tal loath in liabot uii.in. tod i,y ii,,. . ,. huh 1 lifiMtluii Association of M' icon Ml Mnho, will cm,., ,.,,,. ll On- ' "m""" " slona over Sunday ,. i.r..Kf , """""' I H.lai, Deeemhet- mill. t 111! If I I !. "" I llfgl lrHM'.l ;i,, 1 algnment of dolegett 0 bOBM from conference (iiurrli 'i I' M Son 1I1 0111" a.t'li" -. It) . I ron I ' r 1 1 11 1 1 1 1 ; t r orgMlWtloil I r M .r ' l.ltl. N II I . ,r..l "''' ,:'' 'i 1 I. lllll. Nniiinliii. in-. ...,1,-r Mih. ' "" 1 ll ll" -'HP. "I If aal aftbo Mo lor,"fl i. Clark, -" I- (rut I'r"- b) ttTuiii cli in Ii, I. a Oroado i ll a m "Ih tat im. i.. ., Hoa'i Hook" Kol.eri OufT, ofa' Unrk 'ar. V M i , l!.. I a m laMaaa aoaakM, John k n iiit ii. I9M OBfaraaoi PraM aoati pri-Mldlng ll oo a M C. L S!.B. Oaaaaol aecretary Y M c A . Ilakr. pri-Kld ing "Tbe Place ot Kecrratlou and Aiiium-iiient In the Making of Man hood, " Maurice Mobert, WiiM-r "The I'lace of Work In th" Making of Manhood," I .eland Min. Holae. 1:00 l M Mit.lf- atu.ly, "The Manhood of the Matter." (i I. (lark 2 30 I' M Feature In Hoya' Or ganlaatlooa that are worth while, I)r O. K Merldltb. Nanipa. preHldlng. A - lllble atudy. Jamea Kidd. I'oca leii... Idaho 11 Krlendalilp. I.yle I'eteriuin, Par- ma. Idaho. Q Service. Maker, Ore f) AthlHio Vernon Hluckman. Nanipa. Ida1.,. 4:00 I' M - l.cader'M meeting, ataudarila for the year, I H Khodea. State Y M i A Secretary prealdlng 1:91 I' M Kallier ami ON ban- 'iu"i, k c; italie) tnaHtmoatof laoala I he Kind "f It I I.Ik.'." Judge Mallon Hlggf. imtario The Kind al a Had I Like," Klmer itorHtiiiaii. i,a Oraadi ih" Prodigal "". Wm ' Mwajrio I'ayotte l in- Prodigal Kather." N I Hni , Home Mumliiy. he li I'.'tli. !i no A M I tilde Study, "The Manhood of tbe Muater." U. L (lark. :5 A. M. Sunday MhOOli each l.l.gate attending tht mIiooI of hln choice. II 00 A M. Tin- Markr of a Man' l.eadera and boy in city church pul pg :t 30 P. M older Bay' Mann meeting, oddroae, "TH Olaal Kill er." (1 L Clark 3 30 P M Men'a t'laaa Meeting in charge of the Friendly Men's Hible claaa of Carina 7 SO P M Hoyi. meeting, Cbaa V I'lilppa. general gecrctao Oregon Sunday Hclmol aaOOOlatkNI la cliurge 7 30 P M Hoa'i no-eling Melh odiKt church. I M Ithoiol- peakcr 7 30 p M. Meeting for Women and tiirla I ulted I'r. aaj tcrlan church addreaaed by Mra I W i)rmby. . eneritl secretary Idaho Sunday school at-.. oclatlon llll P. M I'ulon M-nii'i', '"''lie Marka of Manhood ll America." S J. ( baney, prehldent (ioodnig t'ollege ; P M ( loaing cxcrci- A.MIY I ACKKYOIT Andy l.acke Ii able to !"' out ugaill after heing coulimd to his " wltb .. broken rll. While up in the mountains recently Mr Lackey was riding with three others ll the buck seat of a hack. After it grew dusk they went over a culbert that had been partially waslied out, ami Mr Lackey was thrown against one of the holts of tbe hack, hrcaking a rib. He was rendered unconclous ror a short time and came home for treatment. Hev. Oho. H. Powell will hold ser vices In the Masonic hall Sunday, Dec 12 at 10:4f A M. to which all are Invited. Mr. Weaver who haa been down from the farm In Cow Valley vlalt ing his parents, returned today to tbe (arm. CONFERENCE "MAIHO, MALIIKIR COUNTY, COMMUNITY CHRISTMASjTHE in DRAIUCE TREE TOR ONTARIO UA UTUIRI OP ONTARIO WILL IMTi: THIS YKAK TO MARK l I It HOD V HAPPY That will III' all tlt children in Ontario iilili- to attend . Christum III war assured by the oin- who have hail u plan of this kind In tiiiii'l Preliminary arrangements ore Ilng mad-and all th.Sui.dul -d Iwlll coop-rate with Ull low.. In Ml thla a beppy .. ryoi.e In Ontario. I'lirl-tiiittn for A community trc will le !-1. proffraa roadorodi ud fory thlld ' win a v v, 11 .1 it : Mr t. n in clialruian of lli" corn in it 1 ci mi arrange moat, ainl ' iiml Mr A 'In 111 Iiii 1 ii appoint"'! j to MC'iin- . likely thai ll u ill 1... ..,,1 ..,, fir..,,..,. -.... I 1... f..." r., "i two local banks. proi lliutll . . 1 man of III" program ooaitnltti te( by al 'till. Mill,. .' i.ttl... .Ilv Mr. ,i . " "-... 1II-., ' I I fa chain. .an ,f the decorating torn- GRAND MASTER VISITS MASONIC LODGE the Maaonlc lodge, made hla official vlait to tbe Ontario lodge laat night About forty membera war prevent Mr. Miller a visit waa enjoyed by all Ilia talk to tbe lodge was on of the moat pleasing and Inspiring ever giv en here All member went away more enthusiastic than over before The meeting waa followed by on oys ter supper and a smoker. Mr Mil ler formerly readied at Albany but for the present la making his home seventeen In all. were sold at auction at Salem being a memfier of the Pub i,y Pat Gallagher, who proved to be lie Ptllltlea Commission. la experienced In thla line. One ol through Mr Millers efforts that the ,. moBt enjoyable features of the Grand lidge will convene In Albany evening waa the excellent music fur next year Inlshed by some local muaiclana and Thla will he the flrat time ther Pruning and Mr Heamguard of meeting was I'ortlaml evei held outalde "i HOI J. I U HT HKRK. lieu J Canst who reside Bear I'nlty and I foreman of the Kldorad,, ' m ' parties. Kiglit table wre Hitch, was In town laat Friday to entertained each evening On Thurs make a report of the years work to du high honors were won by Mrs. Hie Kasieiu Oregon land Co here Printing and Mr Itambo. Conso Sotne improvement has heen made on latlon prl." were awarded to Mrs the ditch tins year, tour miles or tin- ditch near the Mean Creek gup being enlarged to twice Its former capacity Mi I'aust operates a farm near Unity and has bought two cars of hogs In his vicinity. These will be taken by freight wagons 10 miles to Mro gau and will be shipped through here to the Portland market next Friday. JORDAN MKIUHANTN HKRK Fred Miller of the Jordan Valley j hank waa a visitor here laat Friday, on huslness Mr Miller la a pro - perty owner here lie was accom - panied home by Otto Mlackaby Mra. Hluckahy and baby will remain here lor about a mouth. fiKasatorr V '' ' ' - ,1 mwkjLt iW'JKwwMaii wSLseJuiflfifiLlii """ ! JE-SBeBt'y IsSlr j)aaflHk. NKUb LVi u'vft gfil SLJpsaaslXpJaxaBBlH i.Ysk vs ''si. data J m Ha Ull II Ml iwl ' aw I tWf'i d "THK DANCING UIRl' Florence Keed in "The Dancing Girl" th offering at the Dream land Theatre tomorrow night. This is the flrat appearance of Florence Heed in motion pictures. The play la adapted to bring out the emotional talents of tbe young star and the produvliou is on exceptionally good one (HlMiON, TIFSDWIY, DKC. 7. IMA DISTRICT ASSESSED TIIRKK .MKN ARK APl'OINTKD TO AHMKMH TIIK BFNKFITS TO KAf II TRACT. A board of arliltratlon Including W, MollOU, A W Trow mid John I r n'l.y, were elected recently tiy Mi" (Nyssa Drainage Mlstrlct to place the amount of the assessment on enrh farm to i." In'ii"ljlti.. ,y " district, according to th" value r"clv'(l Lnst v.""k III . (.in.iiilli " w"iil hut tin 1 rniH Ml bM Hiitimittoil the a WHOM . t M. HOCIAL iii'timi, 'lli' liii'i.l lni if I Mtiulf I In). . .,. 1..1. .1 ,. , . ,,.,. .. .... . i..i 11, u i,u 1 ii'i'i'iiiiht 1 1 1 11., a 1 i lie ,. r wn w w vo,.,i uiii 1... --.- m D III I ill.ii! ' tOG 1. M.invof inbern were unnl.le to attoad . .1... i I I f ' 1 ltd . being hu.v llh the ni". will be liere for the Moy'n i ..'ir.'l.'lice . . . Mrs Oalton Hlgg Mil rlulru-'l thirteen little elrla nt a birthday party Saturday In honor of tbe ninth l.irthday of her diiughter. Annabel liamw were played during the after noon and refrealunenta served Those Ipreaent w.nr,. I...N Prlnzing. I-onit. and l.or.'iiH Rtrlnkland, Margaret. Phyllla and Olive Wataon. Pauline Crauel, Olive Dorman, Kvelyn and "'ilia Gallagher. Ktbel Oerand. Mil dred Lawrence and Kathleen Newton e The Baaket social and dance given by tbe members of tbe Oregon Club last Friday evening proved to be a highly enjoyable affair and the club netted a neat sum from the aale of the baaketa. Dancing waa enjoyed until ten o'clock when the baaketa. i mi .in, 0 0 0 Mr and Mrs A. F. Tonnlngaen were at home to u number of their frauds both Thursday and Frlduy evenings of last week to delightful Van Petten and Mr Mader. Frlduy evening high scores were made by Mrs. Bllliugsley ami M Harnett Mr and Mrs. Kellogg wen given the consolation prizes. Both evenings concluded happily with the serving of refreshment. IS ON PKACK MISSION P. Monroe Smock who haa been en gaged in the practice of law ut New Plymouth of late months, has ac !cepted an invitation from Henry Ford jtu sail on the peace ship Oscar II on ilta expedition to Europe. Mr. Smock left last week to Join the party J Mr. Smock was formerly pastor of the lirst Maptist church of Molse. MALHEUR COUNTY WINS SECOND PRIZE AT 0. W. I & H Malheur County Exhibitors Carry Ofl $225.00 in Prizes at Third An nual Corn Carnival. For the Best Irrigated Acre of Corn in Boys' Contesl Both First and Second Was Awarded to Ontario Boys. Agnln Malheur County has won lOBon In corn growing, that will hnng this section Into great promin- a ",rii growing At the O. W. It K S Com Show whiefa eloOOd at Wnlla Walla last Saturday night, the second prize was awarded to Malaoar Caaaty ror taj bo I g"n- eral display. The first prize was asvnrded to K K. Starkey of Prosser. Third prize to C. C Toblaa of (aid- of Nyasa was awarded fifth prize. well, Idaho. This third annual corn George Swlgert of Nysia seventh carnival la said to ecllpae any of the prize, and S H. Mender of Ontario. I, receding shows by the Interest tak- ninth prliue. en and the number and quality of the In the boy contest. Fred Hendef, exhibits sliow n Most of the exhlb- tbe fifteen-year-old son of 8. H. Ben Its Including the one from thla county der of the Boulevard, won first prla l'" ' lo Portland to be ahown al and ll"iir ..,'ui-,,n ,.f iiiiiarm won the International Stock Show there, second prize. In tbe boy's core I wo a,-r. ol Dent corn. Irrigated, Hflgftaf MBMal, Daaald Qaatlll won : second prise. In this contest many high school boyB were entered as well in ii OX FLAT. as agricultural school students, and . J. H Wilson and family are now living In Payette to give their chil- dren the benefit of school. August Senkbell and family are also living In Payette and ('has. Mice occupies their country home on North Jacobaon's Gulch. The well drilled by Mr. Carroll on were in charge of the Malheur County hla desert claim la 161 feet deep and exhibit, returned home yesterday the water level la about 100 feel be- morning, and state that the show low the surfuce. wo a great success fi-om every stand- Mr. Uainey ha built a big new point. The Judging was not all corn house on his homestead and Is now pleted until Sunday noon and all the cosily ensconced with his family Judges expressed themselves as being therein. j surprised at the great Improvement A. S. Wliltlieck bought a nice team , In the corn over that of last year. of gray horses and has been doing a Farmer Smith stated that he believed lot ot work ror Mr Carter the pust that there was corn on exhibition at tew weeks this show that was never equaled any- I'rank Lunger of Weiser Is visit- ' where else. Ing hi futher-ln-law, ni Crull, and During the course of the ahow, they are busy getting ap sage brush, many officials of the it a s Jack llowl..iid, wire and child, re- cntly arrived from Northern Idaho to liv with ln mother, Mr -, How land ou her homestead. Mr. llowland lias been busy .'muling win- t, r supplies and feed. Ira Hook is selling on his personal property preparatory to leaving Dead Ox Flat We understand he is go- ing to Portland. On Friday night. Dec. 3rd., at the lioiiie or Mr and .ilrs. Anderson, waa given a most agreeable and success- ful suprise party ifl honor of the lstli birthday ot their daughter. Anna Siuy-four people sat at supper of oysters, Minis, cakes, etc. A most enjoyable time was reported by all. The sympathy ol the entire Flat is aitl Mr and Mrs Howell who were notilled ten days ago of the muni. ot their sou at Maker. The son was a blacksmith in Maker and an old lime friend of his who haa been drink iug heavily of late, repeated lv up plled to Mr Gowell for work and was told as often to go home and sober up and h- could get work. Finally he appeared at the ghop with a ritle Hiid opened tire, kiii ; Mr. Gowell un. I another man. I he l.tlier ln for Maker Sunday morning Nov. 2h to attend the funeral of his son. C. O. Douglas gave a dunce and supper at his place Friday night, Dec. 3rd. I'lius Herr is elected to give tbe Flat an oyster supper by virtue of the fact that he won first ut the corn show. I ... Grippe seems to be the populur visiter on Lower Head Ox Flat now. The attendance ut the Park school will be bud this mouth if the ravages of La Grippe continues. ('has. Herr bought the personal property left ou the Coulter ranch, a few days ago. Mrs. Hllliurd, mother of Mrs Chas. Herr, who has been visiting on the Flat a number of weeks, left receutly to visit u son ut Wullu Walla, Wash The threshing machine again prov ed the efficacy of scientific dry farm ing this year on Head Ox Flut. Ira land yielded over 20 bushels of No. 1 rye to the acre, while the indif ferently seeded laud shelled out 5, I, 7 and 8 bushels to the acre. No. 7 HOW i by G. O Brown of Nysaa, won Irot prize. For the best twelve eun of Irrigated corn, l T. Holly of Big H'toi. won tlrird prize. f i. Por- ter of Nynsa won seventli prize For the best acre of irrigated corn. Jeaae lafcl u or Hig Hend won second prize, ar.i U B, PTIIaaa of Nyssa, third prize. Alex Wnde of Nyssa won the fourth prize. H. c. Roberts It Is Indeed an honor for one of our local boya to carry off thla prise. Don- aid Conklln also won second prise on an ear of corn, when shelled, making .highest per cent. For the best five acres of corn. Irrigated, the first prise waa awarded to L. D. Gordon of Ontario. Mr. Conklin and son Donald who visited tbe show. F W Mobinson, traffic manager, and II. F. I.oups- inr. general freight agent, being there the last day. It is believed by the railroad agriculturists that these i shows are the means of interesting many people in corn production, and induce more farmers to grow corn on their ranches in this northwestern country. The expena ut this show 'were ready to give all the informa- tion possible to those Interested In growing corn. Kverv day a corn luncheon was served free at the show end included corn coffee und other delicacies made of corn. .... many BKK GROWKR.S MFKT. The Bee Growers convention for Kasieru Oregon and Idaho met in session at the city hull tod ly, Ow ing to the small uttemtuu most ot the business to come In tore tbe con vention was postponed until tomor- row when it is expected more mem- bers will be present to vo'.e upon tht most Important question:, to come be fore the convention PHYHK I NS MFKT A meeting of the members of the Snake giver Valley Medical associa tion will he held this evening In tht city hall. This is a regular monthly meeting. Payalotoaa of all lag neighboring town-. I Idaho and Ore gon are membei . of t lie association. GOLDKN Itl LF MARTH .WALK In this issue of the Argus, the Golden Rule Store has made announcement of a big sale to start Thursday, Dec ember Sitli The store will he closed ull day Wednesday, marking down goods for this sale. Puul Compball and Clay Miller made a trip to Weiser Sunday, going down the river iii a canoe. Wm Scott of Beulah who has been In Ontario for a few weeks will re turn home tomorrow. Mrs. A. S. King and little son wen up from Parma today.