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About The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 8, 1917)
IMOK TWO TIIK nTAIUO VRfllS, ONTARIO, OHROON, THIItSDW. I KHIll UV 8. 1017. THE ONTARIO ARGUS (Established L896) OM. K. A1KKN. Kditnr and Publisher Published Thursdays at Ontario, Oregon nnd entered at the Ontario post office for distribution as 2nd class matter DISCUSSION ON COOPFRA TIVE CHECK -HOW IT CAN PERFORM ITS MANY DUTIES One year Six Months SUBSCRIPTIONS: $1.60 Three Months l.Oo Single copies $ .GO .05 NOTICE TO ADVERTISERS: All copy for display advertising should be at this office by Wednesday noon. To insure position copy should be in this office on Tuesday. TIIK CIUMIM. An nova before In t In- print his tory of th l.'nltml Hlali-w, the nation In today farlnc a trial of f.ir reaching- pDHKibllllpH It In Juki ID.', yriii-M lm e the I'nitod Htntox, then nn In - HomotliliiR may hp nipntloiiPil hern a to how (hp m-operatlve check may ind ItH way Into or MlfkborlM town. If a cannery unit a broom to ut IslniH'Mt mart In tftoaMl'il hers in (tularin. Aa a com pn risen lie twepn tbp co-opernthe check, nnd t lit l,nnk .-heck in their i(Mnfiiltioh to our community, an lllUHtrat'n.i may be cited. HuppciKP Mr. A and Mr II leave On tario for round ubout Vale lo pur chase a horse and a cow. Mr. A with money on deposit in the bank and check book in pocket, Mr. II with oo no provialon I" made for the Uvea of operative depoait checka In bia poa- aeaaion for fruit and veft-ntablea de- poailed at rannory or broom corn ati crewt or paaneni?era. II i' rrnwiiiiiK lnillt however la that which dlrecta that tho I'nlted hroom factory of the aaaoclatlon State may have one boat p-r week Ihooklnn about, Mr. A finds a suitable move In early uprinK Ilolden Clem .1 9 move lo liis ranch ml till hrnther and A. II. Moore will imii" out from Ontario lo li in fan-li vncut -d by llolden Clement. (Mlver llliifcaman, iiccotnpiinled hy his son Kmeraon made a huxlnca trip lo C.ihhvell Saturila). Mii-a Kldle Cox of Ulverslde, Ore fron. who ha- bei n ultcnilltiR l.lnka' 1 1 u iii - i'..i'i;' at lloLao, wna a vla Itur at .1 A Wallers' Friday anil Sat ttal MIhk Cox wbh on her way home In alii nil lln muriatic of lier alater, Suain Cox to Chaa. Drown which was Holcmnlzotl at their home In Hlver t.l.l.' Moiidu. Feb Mil. The young couple will reside at Crane where the groin la In bualneaa. Oliver Mlnganuin and family vlait ed at the A. n. Kldredge home MM i i ii i ; i.i ml Sunday. Ii-rry Johnson am' wife ivnl to .t.uuleson Wednesday to vlsn a few days. I'ndor the auspices of the II. .'. club an organization of ladles of the Arcadia district the reception was flven In honor of Mr. and Mrs Chaa. acb way within a narrow lano of the 'horse, ulla out the check book, hands .Ooaaetl on their return from their war one. If our Kovernineni give as- owner a eheok in iiivmanf .m nn : honeymoon to I'uget Hound cltlea fant in the family of nations. rmiRhl mranci) ri-RirdltiR Its cargo and have 'with Mr. It In search ofr the cow, '"' Friday. The reception took ,V for the principle of the ir lorn of tln vessel marked acoordlnR to (Jer- llnda a suitable animal and price Plane at the borne of Mr. and Mrs. - the aeaa. The rlRht gained then at man directions Till was too much ngrcd upon. It lenders the co-opera- the expense of hundreds of American To comply with order would require 'ure check In payment for the cow. sailors and soldiers Is onn of the the ahaml.ininent of aovereiRnlty on the owner refuses saying he has no use for It. Mr. II steps over to the foundation stones of American liber ty, a heritage too valuable to surren der at any price. That President Wilson look tl ne and only honorable oourse open to him la view of the German note pro crlblng the area of the high seas to Which American .hipping would ln free from danger la evident by the comment from all sources in neutral countries Kvery day since the l'i. Ident'a address to congress was made udorseuieiil Iroin neutral pom i have been rcelved Kven so eminent ub authority as Count Von llrrn storff, the tiermau Ambassador dc clared that 1'resldenl Wilson could huve done no less In view of the rynlcnl lii-ull which wag so thinly wiled In the tlermiin note lomiliR as It did so soon niter I'mditent Wilson's plea (or UM Tor nation of World League in enforce I'eaee, a rupture could not be moid ed. Hut when the rupture did It It Wat.grict.il iMth , united apprilMll b the American pie While the supreme ti'Nl, n decimal loll ol ii.n IuIIomimI hi nituul IniNtlllties, has not .s I .i ii i . ci i. .in it.! H Will !" met hy .1 null. .1 men) "i ill the I.' ri , n . I . ii. ii d- proni . it Ih.ii en mi deil ol hai Im'ii dropped In I . ii.. i . ulni-h I all in . - . i inking No one. it i tin. want v.. a. .i than ne leu iiide., i Wl.O W.llil .' .1 i I .llllc to I' .lll'l If war It must lie. then n u,-u n,.,i tli American people .Hi i-.i, Iii make the asiril..-. uniiedly the part of this nation. The O. II H. S. NOTES. "phono", calls up Vale merchant and aaya, "Oo you handle Ontario co-operative checka at your atore In ex change for merchandise?" The mer chant having previously in i n Inform- another defeat last Friday night T " ,,,ru "" " our ....a. papers n.m when the IMie.,.. hunch ,... by u '""lerwlse as to stock of canned goods ,.. ,,r II in II. a inr.. erow.t wii. Bnd ,,r"m" on ""!. anawrra at the S llasket Hall team met phone. "Yea. I take them at my store as far aa I can uae them, bring .I...... .... N If- tl I . . I I I, l.l. L to Ontario rooters over to "'"" "" ",r '" "l7 " A .lurt home with their purchases; Her of the com goo. In Vale i DM and In m'" IWtoflto, shoes and . l.tl.U.., t.xm l.l t Ill u 1(1. II... - - to ihe I.. I i .ir " " ' "" "" itiiIIw cliecks, or else pays a delln- iiniii i..re bill with same, starts for Inline, liappv In I lie 111. i, IBM I' it a ne ed the game, lllling Hie gyuiuasi urn Aspeelul train look about sev elltl the game and a large number went In cars. The game was teraatlai one up when our lioys fell In -hind .in. I i,..i there till Ihe end !'! 1 1 lams had good team work on the K ft I) Koy Williams ranch During the evening Mrs. Clarence li" ii on behalf of the club, of which Mrs. Oosaet l a member, pre sented the newly wedded couple with a fine oak rocking chair. Numerous other glfta were presented them by friends present. The guests present before deparling following the de lightful refreshments served united In expressing their good wishes for long and happy married life for the honored guests. A surprise party lo commemorate the 49th anhersary of the wedding of Mr and Mrs It. II. Thompson, one of the best known couples of the Xn.idla district look place at their home Wednesday evening. Among those present were six of their nine living children and Iwen- but our lull- coiidnT iboOl I us well M Ihe I'llielle hols. II i em-Mi li- though Ihe I '.. v .1 I . I.in. . .nil. I : i torn .mi angle w lllle OUT I" ' had Inn .1 . I. .in. could lint make a ha kel .Northrop ii new man on Ihe Iciin ...y has I ., lound to drhe .l,el :r","1 A most enjoya- ,ble aoclul evening, punctuated with wnli In. in the do. .1 i the bank Ihi ol .n hind demanil- n In po -e.lon with money .1 t hers nnd recitations, was spent by ihe guests and after a late ii" r the gathering broke up with in lor parts unknown nnd i Dione) Is gone out of the ( nniniunlti ii.-nt n i, in,,.,,.,, "" ' I ",,r M"tai trail k i . .... ale inerchanl i l.-r to the as-I ' I'.irwai .1 . I.owerv i orwgrda i N . l.i.i.dwiu (III . TIIK MK.V WHO I OI.I.OU IHI SKI. Il is the boiindeii i m n rrj nu tlOO (o prolecl all ol II . illen in the pursuauci' ol Hit ' I'OCaUOM when legally followed i ,iun h. wall for those win. ... lonn to iln MUM 1L I hip-.," as II... ho 111 cultivating the mill What, would a uaiiun do wiihoul SAktvre? Mow long nolllil II hold il position In the world ii none el n . Kiena engaged in ni.uiliu.. pUi hUltf'' WouJ it not i.e in i i unuou- bM lg puruill an outside pow-i, by it, arbitrary regulalion- to il.-luie a i.elw ill and Bhafer in I. I..: . lor I'a.Mtl. ' moi ..I I.I.. i in ii.ii n Ipnuldlna i orwnrdi .- gn 01 i'i ' Boa in. in llerilll .11 il Oral . p I, lie, I il,.. la lull hi 1 I'lnnei Hie aie High School gu, lean. will ...nn- in Ontario, a week Iroin Frhlai nn accounl ol Hie big show at Ihe rlOMM Mils WiH-k. Ihele will be no game here Friday night. The nel Literary Society program will be given on Friday Ihe IHIb. The r.illnwiiig program will be rendered: 1 Vo. .1 Solo liladys Kinisou. .letic lloosier- ll.nry Cussl- di and lone l.culir. Song Hoy.-.' (Jlee club. I Itcuding Helen Dunliai 5. Piano Solo Vuda Morlltt. I. High School I'aper - tilenn In. .wii. Fdilor-iu-chief. e.lni-Ml.iy alli-ruoou Ihe try out for Ihe debate team was held. The Judges, l)r Woese. Ilev Haiui.i and v.U Aitbiii our own land o which tl k-rmers could i.u.- no cpv a rtnfgMDI Culberlson dmided upon to 6i0.it that same nation u, .l.h. ,)c,roll,v , ,,., ,.,,, ,, j,,,,,, Mooro M-anii-n Th,. wlll u to Ny,,, Friday night s .el In which American cuii not earn a livelihood ut iheir , llt)lm, UtB NyilbH Wtm the oelatlon lioadqunrtara, look-- dtw i d gno.l- and hroouis Oil lialnl place, an older for MUM M Iln. nmoiiul ol 00 loii In looking oei ti" Ihe (Wo men, II will lUlnl) sell that Ihe CO opel i li .1 I ii iIdm . of far ' -il in- to t ..u.inulilli . I.. I .tl.il look llo llinlii') out ol Ini'li. ihe bunk (heck willi Its llui- It : i in nothing In return li. .illHi the illlh. ully ol l:n . support nn loiisnuieni oi a i.ii.ner iii .i inn w in i nn- ol this or) until fully understood or lis im portance fully re. ih. .-, I (hi. writer would suggest thai a broom mduslri In i. ii ted hi i in ..I ii . .I.ihlish an nl requiring Utile or no liiiuucial aid The encoorugciueni ol a t. luiiuiTs in raising a lew l.m- ol broom com and inanufucturlug Hie same into brooms by un ulroady lo cated broom maker with neoeasary iu.ii-itiii.-ri mi hand, with null ex pense of handles, wire and twin. An Industry of large roportlous could -non be underway with growing In torest and further knowledge gained aa to the workings of this system of . o operatjon. when further atepa could be taken into other lines of lu duatry, because seeing Is believing in all new ventures which eventually Is the boat prlnclpla in ediicaliou. More will he. said further on (his, if space In allowed A OITIZKN the n'lianlmiiusly expressed desire to lie present a our hence when Hie gol den anniversary of the much hived will he celebrated tiriinue to Install lnicer. The Arcadia grunge will hold its regular meeting Saturday eienlne when Ihe newly elected officers will be Installed and live new members to the steadllv growing roll will he mi Haled The olhcers In be Installed are i: Kiuiliall master; Charles llullard. overseer; Mrs A. K. Kllll- bull, led liter. .Mi .1 I' Long. liap lin. Charles Thoiupsoii toward; Iru Dall. usslstani lie ward; Mrs Charles T'L.iiii .-..ii l.i.ly asslHtanl stewurd; ( Tide Long, gate 1- eper; Cleve iTe.niiig, secretary: and J. Schrall treasurer. I n BOULEVARD Cody llutler of Arcadia vi.ile.l Saturday ev-ning and Sunday with io..t. i. , ii.iu.il. uas ,e .,.,. Kreslinien held a class party right to Ihe name II must In Ihe , h,,. .Ml)or,. Kri, iaHt 8tt.urday ev. word of Ihe hMl giv.ii (.. (l.r ,.lUl A , . Inlm,,r w,.re Drwi. many following the sinking of ihe elll tiUll ,.11JO)l.. iuru,u 8Bme until I hu rouslu Fred llutler. LMlUnia. Timlt no word or d I i.. , llt. Illlllr Mr. W lilted is driving a nei Ford upheld the rights of its citizens and j.lt k a),)r j Hb.sent this week on "r purchased Saturday pr.tt-t their llvt ami prop, ty aicniiiii ..( an a((uck ..i inilaiumatorj i Ueu Hose, wife and daughter Iteta a Uw ever lliey m.n lie rbaniall w,re entertained ul C I' Stover's mi. un. 1 1 it itorNH. Oregon Short Line week-end and Sunday rales have beeu so popular hat I hey will he continued Indetiulte- y. Ou sale every week, all the time. They are for your coincidence; use them requenlly. Ask O. S. L. agents. .......... Whi$ker$ The after effects, sometimes are worse than long whiskers. vv e make a specialty of the care of your face Olve us a trial and if not satisfied tell us. MOOKK HAKUKK HHOI A. K. JOHNSON, l -...,.. M Is well lo reineiubi i that (In-re Is a vast dlffernee belwit'ii the I. lock i-.sk. t-.ng maintained by (he eiKenle k'- and dial which the Herman government pronoeoi tie. t In tl. exercise ol their Id. ..kadi th .,1 Ill's t.ve neier been accused ol luk Miss a.Mrie Hun of Caldwell eu- ll"""' Sunday i. died last week aa a Senior MU,i iilUl Caron and Mr John Ihe weailier has moderated a bit Magnuson from near Fruitland were and Hu- .ie.k -eieral of ihe baseball fuests Sunday at Harry Mccarty's. ne ..ul ihrowing the ball WtN was received announcing the ground rlDUm are good for base- srrlval of a baby daughter, Jan L'tith bull ll.is veur aa il i. backed un hv I at the home of Mr. ami Mrs (has l&g ships without Search ' Thev have , ,. n,1lt.l.( lllv aI1(1 .,sn sew-ial of PttJA near Juiitura Spring inoviug hu htgiiu Hyron Wood will inoieea-l ol II nil land and ,1.11. O...I.1..1 t ,a. ..... ...Ill ...... . one of IVTo- iii ii up. oi 1... .alio win iiioiu to Apollo ''"' fB0h i.uaied by Mr Wood Air I'laver -Pianos la a home In Ontario Uamey 1 n.nv ing lo the Tom Lowe Hint we will make a big discount on - rauch at Owyhee Frank Hawkins in -i one. knowing that enough ""' Lmiil.v are domiciled in the orders will follow to warrant the sac- 'l'"ob', Wood properly O V Hollo MH which diiecls that all ships will rlftM It plavs by hand and pedals ways are at hoiue ou Hie Mahun be nuuk wiihoul wiirnini! wlilunii A,x, letter of iiiiu.i will do no ! ranch. Chas Leavitts are preparing MgjMfe and siur he He'v Hie prop- lanu Or vou uiay ask Mrs Weese '" rt,nl "ielr rauch and Harry Clem erty ol neutral or belliger -ut ; and in m o((aro. Wise Piano House, i''"' '" having him bur hauled to his fcdtf to the hijeiiuiii. .- of the old r ijndae, Idaho 47tf 'ranch east of Arcadia where lie will i,k. luntl-t. aled carg.'i'r. m ships un tecs more than hall t the c.n. ,wr contraband, and only alter Hie Vroc- of la n hale heen DOUplM WlU. Uai no sir. ich .i inkgglnaiion can one mill.' a parallel betvvecu this a and llial propusod b) Uer id plkJhMl are nut again We want ao much to put our electrically operated Expert Service Reasonable Charges and The kind of treatmentSteady customors deserve Is the principal upon which we do business. Accessories carried for all kinds of cars, (lasoline, Lubricating Oils and Supplies. Ontario Auto Co. PE1EDUF0RD. Prop. Phone 134 Range and Alfalfa Land at reasonable prices and on 10 years time at 6 per cent interest. We have 500,000 acres for you t select from. Write or call on A. W. Trow, Agent Oregon Western Colonization Company A. W. TROW, Agent ONTARIO 0RKC.ON THE OUTLOOK For business during the coming year is very good; if we trail be of any help to you, call on us; we realizr that the 'live' banker must indeed be alive to the needs of his community and patrons, ;uid to assist in every way cniisistfiit with good judgement and safety. '.iine and sec us; if we do not htlp you we will not liurt vou. M.ikmuil.alik rOUB hank. "W give serviiv that serves," ONTARIO NATIONAL BANK WOOD PTPE POP I IRRIGATION I am assemblying cars of wood pipe for Ontario and Nyssa. I can save you money on small lots or car loads. Orders should reach me by February 15 as prices are likely to advance. Allis-Chamers Pumps and Motors. E. M. GREIG Ontario Oregon. NEW SUMMER GOODS ARE IN THE COPE PRESSARY PHONE 106 W. Always tht- best,- long experifucc makes it so. French Dry Cleaning, Party Dresses and the finer fabrics our Specialty. FINE TAILORING - SUITS MADE TO . MEASURE FROM $20.00 UP. Horses Wanted j War hnises 14M to 15 hands high, rid ers, enhs and artillery animals, full aged, five to nine years , sound. Also mules. Prevailing priees. See A. McWILLIAMS ONTARIO OREGON