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About The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947 | View Entire Issue (April 27, 1916)
Ptrtimmons Food. The only fruit, says a bulletin of the department t agriculture, m lil'h equals Hie persimmon In H value as food Is the date. Nevertheless mini persons with : persimmon trees In their pMMOOJ me allowing the frill to go to waste, either through lg minitiee if UM ninny UNI to which It may be put or through prejudice There In a saying In the persimmon country Unit pel llMMOM me "good for dog, MM nml 'MaMMO." This, Imw ever. Is ilerlnreil In he I ffOM injustice to a very wilunhlo product One MM fur the negtMt f f lit- fruit Is the mistaken Idea llinl I" I slmmiuis lire unlii M Ml mil 1 1 they bars heen touched b) tntt Aa a mailer f fact, iniirli of the bOOl fiull 1 lout every year I iiusc II ripens mill falls tn the ground, whole, n.t btM fouolii il bj IM -I It Is left tn rot. Snoll persimmons as are HOI ecllhle hefnre front MM me n lute vnrlely of the fnilt, ami He iviiii.ii that they pin ki r the I illi Is kMM they lime mil yet rlpem-d In p-minl, llM host fruit Is Hint will, b ripens Jm.l li.-'iiro the leaves fall. Rtmsmbtring Facta. lintel el. rl.s have n way of re oe,n Ins guests ax H.i.ni ns they siun a leu' liter The limit successful BOttl keep era have tn have tills power "f rcincni beting the r. i Of Ihelr i. nests ami nil bout them M they wi.ultl s.soi Inse their eiisliuii liy the mistaken they wiuiM iniike Bank MokJofl earry In their inenm Ilea tbe fines ami signal lire ..f most of the lUOtOMON Of the hunk. DMKtiVMi OM, ) mi" Hi" I. al.lt Of remembering the fares or everj OM with whoa they have tn ileal, whether eilinlnnls nr ii"t. "I ilnn't think I have ever fnrgnlteli a custnmer," a clerk In une nf the big safe deposit recently Mai There me hundreds nf snfe deposit bni". r.'iile.l In nur vault, am! I MM gomviillly re member, wltlmut referring to our book, the name, number ami pass word of eaeh customer' BgCbaBCO, Charity Horao. "Charley home," dreaded by ball player. It an ailment consisting nf displacement am! stricture of the BM ilc Of tbe leg, nftell Mat Hartnrllll mus , le The tn.llble Is cnlutllouh brought als.nl. Ml by running, but Of .Ulrlt topping at bases The player who "top nn hit feel" Is almost certain to acquire the ailment In tliort time Tha overworked muscle, sllpplm: Ml of plaee. kimla llsclf Intn a great lump awl eiertt presume on the surrounding muscles, priMliiring lameneat. Massaging will bring the MM back to place, but the trnuble returnt t tbt next aortoua strain. When you OM player make n MM slide which apeiirs MUKWMMIJfi the reason Is that he prefers hi MttfM ff a Utile skin rnlhet tluiii take chances mi "homing" himself by slnpplng minding up - Kackange. Luminescent Illumination. There n:e several siibstum es Unit be tome liiininesceiii nflcr kWg aSpoMM lo 1 1 , . mi, of the sun. aftbOOgk mine nf t'.em emits u brlllbint light II Is believed thai UlU lun.lnr-. em e i nuld be uieaili Increased If Hie pn.l.leiii s.ie Investigated with us inii.li ..uc at thai glen lo Hie develnpuieiit of the In. -nn.l,'-.. -em Ka liiuutle It hut la-en MMjaOMl that If a lumluaocoot paint weie spread on boUdlBgtl I to brlllbint MMMM U'ey O70OM ulve off mined tunHi'lit during the night and Hills presertu one element of the in, Haul aOMffll Of the tuu. Out ail thorliy iviuuiks I'he uem-ial uno of nui'li a iwlnt e.'.ill .liable Hie BMM HiWeiril 111. 'lie .' ill null. III! HI n III I nation to be lluill..! I., pei hi I kMOtlOOt and I online Hie n , ol , listing 1ttOBM lo Iml.Hii .-..iii . .iii.l o BpOtl here llllle daylight p. :i, -!,.ile."--Washing tuu Mar The Word Derrick." The pTOtd "! . 1 1. I. ' for a machine uaeil to lilt hcii . v i his U .iiiioiisl.v derlied fioin u I. UMJUtl haiiiiimiu III I tie hoaliinlni of too tevwitoontk eouturj le n.ime II i Ul "I"! i and w bo la , .li,n n.euli.'ti. I In ..Id pla.is -lie itdin .11 n li allb Hie ,lc il. iinu Her 1 1, I. BUM be Ids bOBl nnd I'yloiiie tbo inn at iii h be will iii.bt" ocean in ll BollOJ i. "I I. on. 1. .n." publUhed lu Hilii The name Unit , orruplcd came .ifleruard to be apiillnl b) mi ea-j ii. n.s. u ii lo tbe gallows and later villi lu mi) I mine oi c.i.un.iuctt re-m-uihllug i in inapo. No One to Do It. "You uy you have Unco Miiull chil dren. Cunt .'U lind work';' The mail with the three da.v i.e.uil and the ragged Homers wipc.l iwuy a I cur. "Ainu, mum," he tald, "It wouldn't tie uny goud TUey uiu't old ottOUgb to work yt." Life's Dream. Life U but u light drcuin. which loim uiiUlies To llvt is lo suffer. Tbe tlucere mini ttrugglet uicetaautly to gain the ilctory oer UiiujcII- Na polcsiii Ntw Acquintnc. If a MM do, ; net DMM BOW ac qualntuu.es as he advauCM throngb life be will oou find lilm-elf left alone. A niuii should keep bl frtOUtUklp lu coustiuit upuir. Johnson An Artist. Mr. Banks I'on'i you llilnk iu wife imliiis very ukelj ! Miss Mi. I burn -Chuiudug! 1 1 makes: bar look so much youuger. 1 thUik l.omloii Telegraph UoU aeudt a uew duly to couu,uer acb new palh. - Adcl.iidu Procter. Clean Up and Paint Up if You Desire Health Hi VI "'! mined the "f'lenn Dp nml t'nllit lp" mnvenienl? If not eei hi line nml march to Hie fmnt rntiks nml be remly fnr duly. Thernynl buttle Of "I'lean Cpimd PolPI fp" will he fought nil over the mini ttjf Phis movement hns enlisted the nld "f every line, young nnd nld, the the clubs, cnniineri'lal organ bMtlOM, muiilclpnllHc nml country communities. One state wide rnmpnlgn was started bf (. Oregon Federation Of Women's Clubs, which led M Urn Issuing of the proclamation tn "clean up nml pnlnt in, ' bf QOfOtM WHbjrCOMM nnd was r,.ii,....1 l,r Hie niiiinlhtlnil f n emu- mlttee from the I'm-Haml ehnmlier of . "iiimeree i Thin rnmmlttee Inaugurated a pub Hefty campaign Of stupendous work mil met with successful en -operation M the pnrt nf minister and physicians thrniighnnt tbe state. Thnt It hns re celved true civnperntlon I'rnm the phy sicians la evidenced by the responses. OM phvHlelnn Indorsed the move mint ns follew: "It Is mueh more nhllarattaf and eneonraglng to aee clean, well kept .vnrd nnd lnwn clean streets nml Mtktftlgi Huin to aee dirty lawna nnd negteitisl bnlldltigs. The llrst eTinnple Is exhllnrnHiiB. the I In depressing. In which ntnte nf mind do ynu do your bent work?" An. .(her physlclnn nnld: "Wniit o put the doctors out nf bnsl ' nenn? With gnml water nnd a nnlubrl OM ' lliii.it' and an nbundniice Of fresh food most nf Hie dnctnm would be Idle ..ifers Hut i ntn with you Jnnt the same. I am Imvliig my Imuse pojBtod ..ml lawn MOttoi, am. when the pnlnt ers itet their ntnff nt 1 will flunh out Hie gnriiL'e " Are you going M M the nnme? Take h.sd to tha advice of the above phynl Inns. It In vital that everything be I ,,.,!,. toil. I.- mill mm not onlv for showing off to the vlnltom that aro coming to your town thla summer, but for the nl f yourself, your family and surroundings. "'lean l' and Palot VpV When You Clean Up, Paint Up Too! Paint Your House. Paint Your Fence, Paint Your Barn. Good Paint Kills Cenns and Makes the Old Place Look Like New, a Credit to the Town and to the Owner. " Everybody Altogether! " That la tht keynote of the Clean Up and Paint Up cam- e e ptign. e If Vou Fell 0 the earth. After you have I. uiued Unit tbo earth Is aptaO BJ IbrwOgk puce like grcut top nml thai we arc all Ihing on the i.iits.le of iliis lop you probably wonder where we would alt go If we tell oil. 1 In- eirlh ilclf lias enough powoi of attest Uoa to kOM orotTtfctMJ ou its hiii la. e from tailing off Now. Ju-I Huin .i.e l bill this power ,.r attraction ituped altogotkor. if that Mppaood and "ii were Indoois jour Lead would all the I -ellliig. if yon were out of doors you would ft straight up Into the sky fur a long Utile, nml Ki'udiuilly you would baftV lo iieoe slow er nml slower and slower, for the rOolotaMO Of MM air would re tard yon i last ou would come to a Mob, ami there you would ttay. And i.-ry c .1.1 von would find IL If the air did not resist, with the least liltle unii you would i;o Hulling off into s;.iic Thai N Hie pojj ay you could fall off the carili. when Hie isirtbs iiUractlou stopped and when the air did not reelst. KxchuiiLe Drills Tiny Holts. Making an adding innchlne reipilrcd tho drilllni: of ten boles lu a steel plate u thirty second ol un ln b thick, bole to be aivuiule lo a thou sandth of an inch, yel no bigger than il phi In diameter. Such a problem 1 stopped tho manufacture of the 'nn rhino on a commercial basis unlii the Inventor of the raleoJatof could invent a moan-- of solving It, Ihe iiiuchlne devised slauds but twi'lio Inches high. The drill which was built carries ten apludlea, each holding a drill of No. (I Morse giuit;e, which is utiout the sUe of a pin of ordinary use. Kach little silver of tool thai docs Hie work is driven by a belt .pcratlng thruiigh a cam bead suit therefore works at the same speed I as that of lis nolihbora. The uctuul drilling require ten second.- Illustrated World. A Hrvi-i - . V eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeoe Dreamt. Ona reafU some so very silly artlcloa upon the subject of I'MUirOMO of dreams that It It iiecoaaary to repeat (hut our dreams lire nothing more Minn i tMllnUltk I the sliit" irevluut to sleep when we He with no bodily or mental ntvupatloii lie.nirl following out whnteier train or UMMgM MMMM to hnvc been MnOOtOtL Two cnininoii ilieam e;.ti'leiicen fre quently recurring are IMM ol IM Mo sailon of flying and nf the uneasy lin ii of being about In public In In rafflCiOtll nllire. The Ihsl Is . :iu I I bf the physical fnct Hint we niB at tho inoineiit without DUtlOMMl pressiirt actually suspemleil In space; the sis-. i.iiil by th niall.v physlcnl Tact Hint few people In Miena dnyt go to bel In Mielr boots. It Is beyond ipiesllon that drenmsara utarte 1 Of Miguesled not only by thown personal bints, but by external eventa, usunlly a noise London Observer. Legend of King Marko. King Marko, who rnnks ns the Ser vian King Arthur, wns the son of King VakUbln, whom he AnMMMl for usurping the throne, which rightly lielmige I to 1'rosh, son of DMDOO Viiknshlii ciined him nnd prnyed Hint lie might hnve neither tomb nor Ml terlty nnd be ilonmed to scrx'e "the ciar of the Turks." Hut I'ronh blessed Ii I in nn. I prn.ved thnt he might know n 1 1 1 :i I In wisdom or prowess and lie leinenibereil as long an (he enrth en dured "Thus they spake and thus It enme to p.isn," says an old Servian ballad. MarkO fOOSbJ for the sultnn. but "tbo sultan 'feared libn. for kit w ruth wan terrible." and. though he knew no sepulture, he lived, say Hie legends, for 0t years. He still Uvea In the luarta of patriotic Servians, m .my .r whom believe that one day be Mill awake and come forth to restore Hie glories of tho former empire. fall Mnl Qaaotto. Tht Athenian -Liturgy." fine of the DMM llllOIOlla canes of loluiiliiry IiimiIIoii Is Hie am lent A Hie nl. in 'llturuv." which meant MMtMof very dinenni Iroin Hie liturgy Of to il. iv. tb i ui.ilo.'lcal meiinUig of the ..nl Is. lug "iubllc wurU." The liturgy was a Mortal coutilbutluu made to the suite by a wealthy CtttaM or groiii of cltlxuns. Tliere were ordlnnry Ibur glea, such ns the provtotM of the cliorus for n great trngi'ily. and extraor dinary ones, sii.li at the equipment or m.iluleiiaii. e of a warship Tho litur gy whs fuiidaiueiilally a tax. and It waa often evaded by all sorts of nUlfta. Hut In Hie palmy days of it liens It wan considered disgraceful for those upon wbuiii It was luipoaed to do no more tbuu the law exacted, and sometimes rich citizens would vol unteer ii liturgy from public spirit or to wbi popularity-. Loudon Chronicle. Kttn en tht Cath. Shrilling Ion. Ill In the silence nf tho ulght. tho cliemlat's Udl iinmseil him from slumber With reluciume lie wropKsI bjMMff In " dressing gown mill weni downstairs, shivering, lu ho , met ul He' dooi b a plucl.l looking MM wlio Merely wanted u bJttle of s.sln w Tbe cllellllsl's feelings WeW ItlOUg, hut he raOOlved lo do business. "Tnopeuce eiru on Hie holtle," he iiiiirmureil hlauilly. "m hlcli will bo al Inwisl on return." Then he nun mil to bed. Two hours lifer ihe hell rang again, t Ho in.ie I.e went down Again It was the placid looking man. "There's your bottle," he said calm ly, "tiliniiie my I wupeiii e " l.unduu ls .1 Tover of Ocean Breaktra. C i-i : iciils BUOe al Ihe Hell Hock an I S..eir.vMire llghthoaoM on Hie 'i '. ;..n' boa I 1 1 in t . while Hie I..I. e ot luinkcrs lu Hie Herman I . h, u, ,i.v M taken as about a tun and a liulf on cv e. h.puu, to,,i of surface, Atlantic l,i. ... i.ll wllh u weight of nl. .nit tbice tons to the square foot. On one occasion dOrtaa u b-.-uvy gule huge bin. ks of granlle Were wa-lied ;:;;;! ub.iin ill..- uobblM nt tiio riym breukwuter, carried 200 feci up Ii ciined plane and scuttcicd beyond In all .Inc. in h one of the bl weighed two tons. Motions of the Earth Tbt tune oci ilpleil by the earth In Us Circuit ol . miles u :ii 5 l.i.i s, li hours. I) minutes, giving uieruge Velocity of about lii'.,(lO lull an hour. The eirtll wabbles at It spins, just us a top will wabble If It is prevented from aplaalBg uprlghu ouc wabble takes about IHJ.uoo jears. Imagination. It Is iiiiagln.iliou riilhcr than reii s u that disliiiguislii'S imin from brute, and uo poraon who it del old of lmagl nail. in can know dKtcuies of huppl i misery Happiness In u ureal measure depcmls on the faculty for lot gelling. Reason For It. Wilier These arc h. ird limes. Why, heard of u inan Hie oilier day who couldn't raise money even on govern- j iiii-nt bonds. Sllmwlt ludeed. What was the reason? Wilfor Well, you see. ho didn't have the boud. B- . change. A Substitute. "Wbat Is a plcuyuney "A plcuyuuc 1 what n man tays be doesn't isjre when be doesn't wiab to use ttrongor lauguage." Louisville Courier-Journal. Polite to Her. "Tout la a fine cook you bavo. Do you treat hot us one of the family r" "Oh, dear me. no! We wouldn't dare to." Baltimore American. mMmmmmajgm , . . si THE UNIVERSAL CAR Pord service for Potd wnen is worth while. Piftyoiifl Pord bnwchei; otw h.:(mi agenti all through th iiuitry, each with I oomplete stuck of Pord parts nnd suiilies mi liaiiil. Nn delay, n holding up for cum s to n't parts, hut prompt, reli able service at. a TOW, fixed cost. Wiinn bout $390; Touring Car $440; Coupelet $090; Ti.wn Car $640; Bedan $740, All prices f. o. b. Detroit, On sale at THOS. F. COWARD, Agt. Ontario Oregon The Cost of Living Is Actually Lowered by the Electric Range We Guarantee that when you cook with Electricity at our regular cooking rate of 3 and li'. cents, you are using the cheapest fuel on the market. I domt burn money ELECTRIC INVESTMENT CO. The Argus Can Do THE UNIVERSAL INSTRUMENT Thirty years ago the telephone waa a luxury. Today, through personal initiative and private enterprise, It ha become a necessity within tbe reach of everybody. Where once a busi ness had hut one telephone with a limited talking range, today that business has servloe with a range three-quarters of a conti nent broad, and every branch of e6iy business is linked to ev ery other by uu Intercommunicating telephone system. The telephone has earned its responsible place and there are now 8,000,000 Bell telephones in this country, over which go 26,000,000 talks daily. Every Bell Telephone u a Lung Distance Station. Malheur Home Telephone Co. Your Job Printing Darn the war, darn the emperora, darn tho kings, darn the darned foolt generally Wlto men go to the poll and vote. Foolish onea stay at homo and kick at the retult. What are you? 0. S. L. TIME TABLE Westward No. '" 0 17 Oregon Wash, t-td 4,2 r m. 7B Huntington pony f 85 , m. Ill Oregon Wash Kp. :S3 p. IP. b Katt Mall till P Mi aatfMff IS Oregon Wasli !, . ? fil m. 7 llolso I'ony dB a. m. 4 Kastern Bsprd 1 2 : i p. m. fi Oregon U nsh rfxp 6:8 p. m. OMQOa M ,tk;.,v i .iANch ,ateard No I.eavo 1 an Mixed dall' xei pt sondi-, fie Hlvcrslde 12:80pm. iAt A .HUX.AN HIIANCH i-twaid I.eavo .dlx i Vn e & llrogun o. .ii Die vex enl Sunday 10:00a. in P M. ile dally 7:00 p. m. Kustward Mlx.il rrnin Uherslde dal.y except Sunduy 12:0lp. 140 .42 in lass treat Vale, dally 8; 40 a. Mixed from llrugun 4 v'ale dally except Sunday 3:30 p. m. Tho lloniedulo trnln leaves Nysta at 1 .10 p. in. on Tuesday. Thursday ami Suturduy, returning aamo day, srlvl-.g e.t OaWHn .it fi:?0 p. m OFFICIAL DIRECTORY I nlie, I Slates l'realiloiit Vlcn-1'rualdeat,. . . Secretary of fltate. Secretary of Trei-s Secrulury o, War, Woodrow Wllsoa Tbot. It. Marahal . . Itobert Lansing . . W 1 McAdoo . .1. M. (larrlsoa Attoruoy-Oe.ieral.. Thos. W. Oregon Postmaster- uetat....A. Burleton Secretary of Navy J. Dantela Hec'y of Interim, ..Franklin K.l.iuui Sec'y ot Agrlc iltuie.. D. K. Houston Bec'y of CommMCO, Win. C. Hedflold Secretary of Lalx t W. B. Wilson Bec'yto the Tree J. P Tumulty V. H. siipi.-n Court Chief Justice. ... tidaurd u fVhtitt Associate Justice. Joseph McKeuun itii.-r Wendell Hoim ' William ft Day J.lllies C. Ml He in bl Charles K. liuglie.i Willis VauDeiauiei Joseph II. Lamar M.tiiion I'ltney i I Vale I'. H. I uinl-inihris. Ilegister Tho. J. '." itecelver M. N To, ly State nun .-is t Governor James Ubj com e Hec'y of State Ben Olco Treasurer T D Kar Attorney -General, ..Geo. tu i .own Supt. of Public Instruction J. A. ( huitnill Dairy and Pood Ooinmltaionei J. D. Un hie State Printer A. W. LawlWCO ,U. 8. Seaatort, Mary K. Lane O. B. Chamberlain Congressmen, W. C. Hawley N. J. Siunot C. N. McArthur . - , t M Mate Mupreiue I o-iri Chief Justice Frank A. Moore , Associate Justioee, Thomas A. McBride Henry J. Dea,n George 11. Burnett Robert Kuklu Henry L. Beuaon Lawrence T. Harris Ninth Judicial District District Judge , . Dalton Blgga District Attorney W 11. Brooke Senator UMlli legislative Assembly I Joint Senator, for Grunt, Malheur, and Harney Counties. . . Luring V. Stewart i;;;j J County or.ii ers Judge, O. W. McKulght lerk,. . . . John P. Houston Sheriff Ben J. Brown County Commissioners, John F. Weaver Melville Kelley County Treasurer, J. Ralph Weaver Assessor Lewis E. Hill School Supt Fay Clark County Survayor B. F.Furmer ''ouuty Coronor R. O. Payne Truant Officer A. R. Mcintosh Justice of the Peace (Ontario Dis trict 0. L. King Circuit Court Circuit Court for Malheur county meet In Vale, the county seat, on I tho second Monday in January; on I the fourth Monday in April; and on the first Tuesday in September for ! regular sessions. Hon. Dalton Blgga, Circuit Judge; W. H. Brooke, Dist rict Attorney; John P. Houston, Clerk. County Court. The County Court of Malheur County meets In regular session at Vale on the first Wednesday of Jan uary, March, May, July, September and November. County Judge, Geo. W. McKuight; M. D. Kelley and John F. Weaver, Commissioners; John P. Houston, Clerk k --