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About The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 15, 1917)
I mdxtifi VQM. l,. l OVIMKIO. Mllli;ilt tXlfJCTV, II. till. ON. THUKKD.-tY, I dim IttV IA, I1M7. NO. . o ONTARIO 10 HAVE A MEAT PACKING PLANT1 II. II. Tl SI I.I.H INTI-llU.sT IN lU'TAII. STORM Of TDK OKC- OOM I'M M; coMIMNV TO OKORGN HMAIh. RETAINS THE PACKING PLANT After Vacation In Old Home In Kant- ern I aliinlii Will llcliirn In On- lario In Kiiliirge Scope il I'nuftl I'liuil, I- title Alli'lillon In Whole- sitle llu-iiii'ss. Ontario Ih to huve one of lis i In K needs supplied UiIh full II II Tiiniiy Who for the pnjit four yearn lui . Iu'i.-n operating the Oregon Pack Ing company will thin full Increase the capacity of llu slaughter houses he already owns ami will devote hla en tire attention lo till- wholesale .iikI pm kuiK Mi of llin buslnce. As a step In the direction of achiev ing thin reeu.lt he has sold the re tall bop to George Small of New Plymouth. Mr. Small, a meat man of many year experience will take over the shop next Monday and Mr. Tunny will, after winding; up the af fairs of the retail department, go eaat for an extended vlalt with relatives In Eastern Canada "I am not leaving Ontario for good." aald Mr. Tunny In dlacuaalng the deal. When I back to On tario late In the summer I will at once Inatall modern maohlnery In the packing limine anuth of thn city and will devote my entire attention to the packing a ml wholesaling of meat pro ducts The plant now Iiuh h rapucity for a oar load of cuttle per day, bh well ua for a large number of hog and Hbecp, hut with the retail M liens to cure for It Iiiih not hen possl- I I ' - lo .lit i-ni. III g lull, -lie and pill klllK hll ill, "1 lu'lleve tin ' 14 In-n- IdT the rlghi kind and i ilnueU on I'ugii Four.) NYSSA DEBATERS ARE WINNERS IN CONTEST H) Vole of Tun to One Hie Judges Helm tied Hie la-stors flout Neighboring tit) the Winners. the Nyssa High Hchool debaters, MiHHitn Kvelyn I'heeley and Clara Can ham, were declared victors in the inlur-high si lutol dehale at Nyssa last Friday evening. The Jiidnet- teie mil iiuaiiliuoilK In llu-ir declHion, however for the Ontario team, .Mi Dorothy Cleveland and John MOON letolved one ol the llinn voles last and the Judges declared thai lie' hon ors vtere so i w ii llial II was a hard ililesUou to dt-li-rinim- ttliicli v.. Ol tin- I o leains t in iio leal, i debated i llll -i.lard Inn The Judges of t In o ,m and Kimiison ol I'liiliiaml ARCADIA SCHOOL GETS A LINE NEW PIANO As the result of the ai lit n of the j "it ii-ni Toaeheri gasoclalloB ol Iha i si iiool ilii inci MM lilldren of that si-hool li.n,- line new iiano The sale was made by A. N. Cooper of Blln hi ,''1' ' Ontario for KM time one ol ilie first occasions for the use Of UM "' inslrument will he the concert to In- kIwii next Monday ev ening at which StMafMlS'l orches Ira of Oniario and Jaj ' Smith aud other Ontario musicians lOfoHlW with a iiumlur froui Aniuli.i "ill In featured. Willi tin- addition of the planoto the school house the people Ol that section are planning uiauy social gatherings. LOYALTY 1$ ABOVE PERSONAL OPINION 'MY COUNTRY, UK. Ill Oil WMWO)" MAI M whom. KTIIII AI.I.Y HIT PKAITIC. A&fii it is moct. DISCUSSION ON PATRIOTISM Nays Christ Would not Have Heen iuin hl-l ; Nor Militarist Nor I Pcmc-iil-Hnt -Price Man, for He lleciigiiliil Hull I 111 iiinstiim M l Ii-r- i INI an auditorium tastefully deco- ia',,1 with mcrleiin lings mill hc'I nihil vvllli k American cltlirnii t Rev. II Livingston at the Congrcga tlon.il chiinh ln-it Sunday niornliiK undertook to expound Americanism? , He was well Mupported hy appropriate I music and the close attention of his hearers. The main points put forth by the speaker were first that modern pat riotism must be based upon loyalty to the fundamental purpose of our government and second, that allegi ance) to our government's foreign policy must take precedence even ov er obedience to the dictates of our own opinions. He said In part: These are limes that try the quali ty of our patriotism. A good time to aak the question. "What Is patri otism?" Noise and bombastic, en thusiastic assertions are not evidenc es of patriotism, Just as It's true "that all Is not gold that glitters," so it is true that all are not patriotic that yell. We have born called the un pad lollc west, our preparedness par .tile-, have not lieell In I enough, o it press editorials have been loo mod erate, wn haven't made noise enough, therefore vte are act-used of being un- 1 1 onili I n Page Thn LOCAL LODCE GIVES PLEDGE OF LOYALTY knights of Columbus, Mum ol Whose Meinlters Are of Herman lllillt Passes IteMiliiHon of I .- alt)' lo I tilled Stale- At Hie regular meeting of Snaki Hiver lAdge No. 165B Knights of I'o lumbus held on Sunday the following resolution of fealty to the I nii d Slates government ill any crisis ol the nation's history was passed. As Hie resolution indicates many of the members of the order are of Centum l birth of descent, yet one ami all vote.l unanimously tor (In- pa Hi resolution Wliereus. lln-n- Is now iiiliriialioii.il (on I (CoBtlnui WAR PRICES HIT MEN WHO SELL HARNESS , ., ,1 i ., i IVll of tin Tui.. Ol I lio-e- Iio Deal ill I ,,. (oioils and I In- I ml i- not in sljjhl. In these days whin tie Increasing pi n Is the suhjeci ,,: evi 'I'liilm lllillks ll ..' hit the bai d ing condition ' ter learnii: Is up agaiust , der w here il will ii! In spoaklni i that trade. Loul Kroessln Harness tOII 'he followiiiK g 000 Hi of tbg louditioii in the leather n !'oiir tears ago lo worth, wholesale H6 to :i7 ceni . ogf innin '1 The .mi,- mi u ttor todj to mi , -in - ,-1 itouiid. Hard trimmings for harnesses. laddgM ,il in iiioportiou, yet the har ness sold four years ago 45 to in (Continued on Page Four i NATION FACFS TRllllRI F ON ill I TJET m, . Tmi, nrmnV.o ni,r' dlUL5 dll UM I AMERICAN SCHOONER LYMAN M. LAW IS SUB MARINED NO LIVES LOST WILSON MAY ASK CONGRESS FOR HELP. American Soil Again Invaded- Carranza Gives Hint That May Lead to Trouble, While Cuba Is Enjoying Revolution- Germany Influence Believed Behind Mexican Trouble. Willi the submarining of the American schooner Lyman M. Law in the Meditteranean sea eoupled with the imprisonment of I'l Americans in Germany, and tin- invasion of New Mexico by Mexicans, snd the rev olution in Oubs tin' j;iivi'iiiiinnt tr the United states has more delicate problems facing if than ever before in its history. Wilson May Act Soon. Asnonllny, tu press dispatches many officials prophesy to see the efivi't uf Gersaan influence in the latent phases of the Mexiean situation. A similar view is held in relation to the revolution in Culm, the idea beim; to keep the I'lliteil States su lins with af fairs on this side of the Atlantic that DO aetion would be possible sgsinst Geimany'si mhssurlnfi warfare. Business Blockade Worst in History. As the result, of the eaneellations made h ships since the new German submarine order the railroads of the I'lliteil States fine the Worst liltuUllile in his tory. Miles of ears stand unloaded in all pastern ter minals and all the warehouses ami docks arc unable to cars for shipments, As the result of thi condition there is an enibdruo ill effect mi all t raffle east of 'In i-uiro Stagnation of Business May Cause Action. Already the danger of a stagnation of business is pausing grave tears in man) quarters snd unless the goveroraenl takes action to proteei shipping a busi diss panic is bound to take place, Americans Held for Ransom. On Tuesdaj a Mexican force under Cleueral Jose S,il.t.ar was holding thiee American white nun and one nigro tor a ."ilMMl ransom following a raid into American territory on Monday. This following so suddenly on the withdrawal of General Pershing's army confirms the view that CsmUISS is unequal to the task of protecting the American border from raids and that American troops will soon have trouble on their hands in thai section, Carranza Gives Hint of Trouble. The .1 toundin iH 'ar- ill neutrals mil p sbipn m I III coll! ipico mihI liinioi- ,. . iiiupli " the uiHl lire of r uclc Sum. American Citizens Held in Germany. r ) ti hi immediate release of the - American sailot on ship captuit'd b) German raiders Germauv this week repudiated the promises of relca-c and is lioldil - these nun at UostttJfCS. A tnpiory d 11 said will !" made for their iniiiicili.iic i. . . ' n to of the eontinued i. i maintains is the - of w.u , Ii the pressure brought up In left Berliu, i" sign nttl I'ities, h lieved ma, i ause I'n'sidi ul V ilson to seek the advice and help of Congress to protect American interests on the high seas. Hearing Scheduled Itnta Public 8arlc ''on, mis sion has nerved nolle, thai a hearing will be held at Vale on February 27 on the ootnplalai ol Vala m tin rc- lUn dLKIUUdUnL for February 27 i in train n lednlai oa the branch lines. All of the communities interested , in tin-ii.. in schedule ha to ttooa given nul ic. in spneai al ' bai lima IDAH0 m m& MANY BAD CHEKS MARSHAL H 11 OP i An i i I II i III s OKTAMO Hi sisi HI MI.N nh i.i is IWA1 WITH CASH. WAS CAUGHT AT PENDLETON After 1OotliiK Ontario Monthly I -i , rr Winks in Norili I'ottilei- on I II 'I. it tilth su.iess anil I onliii es llilolllc I mil I ail iileil. 1.ii dial l!a whose residence Is said to he near Kinno-ii t . 1 1 I on I check pnsim-. DUWI In imiarlo on Mondsy. So successfvl Wtt he in hi. efforts st the art of Jim the IVtiiniin that In- coutlniieil lie ,.,u i. ., ' I'ottder on Tuesday. on Wednesday his career was cut short at Pendleton whore he was ab- , preliemlcd on advli-i s sent from on tarlo and North I'owder. Whether he will be prosecuted first In llaker conn It or he brought to Ontsrlo for trial In not known. While In Ontsrlo Mr. Hay was gen- lernus In his dletrllmilon of the spuri ous paper. He gave the tell tale slips to four merchants. The largest de nomination was $10 while the lowest one glten s Chinese restaurant was for but one dollar I'omphitui was filed with Attorney Paul Campbell, acting district attor ney In the iihsenie of l( W Hwagler and thru the efforts of Marshal Harry Farmer and Sheriff Men llrown, Kay was traced to North Powder and from there to I'emllciou INTERESTING TALKS FOR PARENT TEACHERS --.,, ml ion io i on-iilei vi.mi H ,i lei- Indue llms lo l!-, ii" "flic I .illi.t - I'l.o to On Hume." The regulsr meeting of the I'm n Teachers' usstieialloii will he held a I the hlgli school audllorlum Friday af lernoon hi-Klliniug at I It Aiueni: Hie subjects to be disi ussed Sill In "The Fathers I'luce In ilie Home' It) Judge 1 III it . .11 IllggS. Mrs I. net II I o ol the puhllc scIiihiI I .ti-ii Ii will present a paper on ' I'litsii nl I ..tni inn I lull In the Schools," tt Idle " Ii-ni ho . l i I, nihil, . ' will I" -d hy Mi l Hum ii and T, .. ill he lln- Mill .-.l ol a ,.ii- 1 hj Mr A I. Iluiii, i i,i, ii, mi tbi a t.iii- and p.-i i i n including '.oca .ii,. b) Mi II i i olo h I Inn I CAR t BE AT vale nexi mm si Igrb nil mill ol el l Hull all ol liiln.,l III. ,ili:i litis porta ttiiit ii. s. i., ii-nioii -nation I thiliil. I Sin -epiin-ii ol oiihuio ami Vlcluit) Hill hate an oppori mi lit h, Hi, lau-st ilium thai aetantlSc men have , . .1 about Hie ahaan buali ;hey t isil 'ale i-M Aloud. it Tb I s i. railroad a ill run a dan lion i .11 lo I In- i uiii, i . . ,n and lei I ni aud plel iii I -v .11 i I., augment the exhibit a blcl I With ii i lll i"' v ii Mc , i i o I I he I nil Od Slah - Hun. iu ol animal lu.!..inti i and I'i'i.i o. m n'.i on. i i uiiuiai oollaga Tha men a 111 lac lure on the care ol other i ,,i lot I I- to h ii.'-n. In tin- tar Mm there aUI ba exhlb- ns of various kinds oi sheep, arool in all its stages from UM Um M ll 1 1 os I in lied on Psge Four ) BONDING Of ORDER TO BE COMMEMORATE UiMoit i.oim.i; K MIGHTS OF PYTHIAS TO II i: ol'i n .Ml I TIN!. I till I' VI MIA mums anii i Ramos, i ORDER 1$ S3 YEARS Oil (.rand I ham ellor Workman of Med lonl ami lo.iii.l leeier ol It, nil and Seal (.lea-oil of Portland , le Id, no M,l i.ii.-.s.-To (,te Han i tin. Nml ,-ilu,- il.iv etonlng Ilie I bora of Armor Lodge No. 60, KnUhta of I 't till.,:, will commemorate the '3rS aiiuiveisiiry id the rounding of the order The celclirntlon will he in the ol in open no cling to ulilcli tli. ineinbers of Hie Pythian Sisters, aaut friends of members of the lodge Kav boon Invited. Following the program tbero will be a banquet. On of the principal features of the meeting will be the preaonce of frrj Q. Workman of Medford. (Iran Chancellor of the Grand Domain et Oregon and Walter O lesson of Pr.rt liind, Urand Keeper of Records aaA Seal The principal address of the evening will be delltered by Grand Chancellor Workman. Mr. Glanaon ttlll also speak and a number of th local Knights will respond to senti ments appropriate to the oocaalon. The commit He which baa charge of Hie annlvaersary session was ap pointed at Hie meeting Wednesday night as follews: Reception Civira liemh-r. John laindingliam, II O. Itiain-. Mush and eulcrliillilioiit, Psul .ii lupin II. lit ron Turner and A. r. Kiddle. UNCLE SAM'S ARMY REAL TRAINING SCHOOL Ilci i iiiiinu oiii, . it-i, ini- I , t I'.. Tell- ol I - i Inn. i , . Hi s, , the MaM) LI. .ini.iues Hail. i oi poral .Linn B alkali uc lug Olth it ol I Ii.- I 'nil .'il Sla Has an arrival In this aMj loSn ai.d will open a I I'll it IllK ii ftlce i-.t II. postoltlce Hhele le mill icin.ilii ,n lite tajTI lie la li'i'' lor the purpo-' of giving out lliersiure. minimal I. n-ganlim; sei t u-e hIIIi Ilie gov .iniii, -nl ami accepting men for any hranch III III,- si-It ice I'l tt pi I . ii, ,1 Mr ll,n, llial the ai niy I mil. Iliat enlir. aside from tin dlaoinllaa and h llhlllt) llial Ih- arint Ilie ti.ichie ml the Iiiiii.i I and pll) Il il In liich I..-I liilii I1 l ll liL- The miIiII. ih 0 f 1 1 la yeai .,i hi Voung ii 10a i- tha Uma to make i - Flvi 'TOCCFRY Bill" TO BE STYLE OF A NEW STOBE William l..,,.u I... BUl i the Farle) building bul ha h ehai which hi i iidisiiini-ni a-ill r is t Ui I., i.i t.e 1, i.li-kn.iiiii' and l lie . Hill," ami I.; 1 nam hla aea atora iv" ' I ly balng ' nl in It reiiotatiil and i .ini; bu laaaa iii , . kltottll. I ,