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VOL. XXI.
ONTAKIO, MAMIKlUt COUNTY, OKKtiON. THURSDAY. JULY 12,1917.
NO. 27
lb
i DEHYDRATING PLANT
OFFERED TO ONTARIO
11 NINKSS MKN IIFIXIMK KM III s
KM WITH PUHHIMMTIKN ok
rtuMiKKHH for room
PRKIM RATION
HUB WILL INVESTIGATE
Action Taken at Urn Meeting,
Bat OtlsnT will he HeM and Home
gent (A Determine lntlwlltic.
WHAT ONTARIO RKI 4ROHH
mm HAVK TO MARK NOW
The following In the order as
signed to the Ontario Red Cross,
and It In all needed to till the two
hie boxen which must be whipped
Koon Women who hare not as
sisted at the Red Cross Rooms
took thin lint orer and then help
to fill the order '
112 doteti, 10 rard gaune baad- '
ages
510 doten gause oompreasor
7K doten gauaa root
7R doten gauaa drain
St doten laparotomy pada '
04 doten 7 yard maul in bandages
3 dozen T bandage
10 doten triangular bandage
10 doten abdominal bandage
IS doxan Oakum pada
doten fracture plllowa
30 doten knitted sponges
Inl,
JUDGE DALTON BIGGS
TO ADDRESS LAWYERS
An opportunity for Ontario to Join
rank! or cnnim untile in the
ke River Valley which are equlpp-
with Industrie for the preserving
food and llio employment of In-
bltsntn, was offered the Commercial
last Monday night.
Hm proposition to place In Ontario
of the lateat machine for the
rvatlon of vegetable, fruit and
waa presented by W. H. Doo
whoae attention the plant and
try waa directed on a recent trip
the Coant ouuntry. The plant ug-
tad it now located In a oily where
ral lmlllar Institutions are in
and for that reason the owner
rotta of coming her.
he plant under dhtetwalon la not """' '" "' ,r,
vspurator in the ordinary u ..I "n" "f "M "r distinguished peaker
.ill kafiHA lh. Inltll t I
I term. It la a dehyrtrator, and wnu -"' --i" "" j - -
operation for th smallest unit;1" f OMon "nJ Waahington
: Har hm-IiImi which win take place
BUSINESS MEN DETERMINE
TO HAKE FAIR SUCCESSFUL
COMMERCIAL CLUB MEETS AND DETERMINES
. THAT ANNUAL EXHIBITION SHALL CONTINUE
TO SERVE COUNTY
CHARLES R. EMISON IS ELECTED PRESIDENT
New Members of Board are: A. L. Oockrum, P. J. Gal
lagher, H. H. Tunny and Walter Glenn Fair Dates
September 18, 19, 20, and 21.
laxa! Jurlato.l Numbered Among
Hltingulhe1 Barrister, on Joint
Newton nf Oregon; Wash.
tngton Bar Aaaortatioaj
I'
Id require the employment of
rotlmately 30 people. The plant
built on the unit baaia o that i
time a the demand require.,
allonal unite could be Itistslled
the number of person employed
Mgf
ke plant If luta)led liere would
ir .1 in naught the contantly
tfil crlttclsui of Ontario, asm.
"the city offer no market for
I'lmlii' ' of the farmer round
In i H " The proposed plant would
care of Itftien Tone of prndit.v
ihmI could lie lncrid In Hi"
ii well a mil
at Seattle July I to II.
Announcement of the program
were received In Ontario thla weak
and a peraurai of th convention
speaker indicate the honor bestoy-
ed on Judge Hlgg for among the
other xpaakar are lion QortVaa
Hnnler. Chief Juki Ice. Britlah t'ol-
iiinlila: Hon Js K Allhle, s-Ci,..f
Justice of Idaho. Hun llalnhrldge
Orflby, leader of Hie national I'ro
relvii Party, nitil noted orator and
lawyer of New Yerk: Hon Jaa M
II, me Sei.iilc anil Hum Lionel It
tar of I'lTiianii.
committee from the Commercial " uu "" """ """ "
.HI undoubtedly inveatlgate th.iund Mr. P. J (lallagl.er are among
. . . . k. a a... .Mun.llnu
-lllon within a abort time I "'" on.r, " i - -
i'n I'elteu, one of the buslne
prent Monday evening declar
hat if the grocery men of H
were In a pOMlllou lo pa on the
of the gooda produced by the
reported favorably he would
Irlally lt in the alartlug of
project.
I'M K.TTK-ORKOON HHH'K
HON OH UM IITIUIVWI
After month of work on the
part of the director of the Pay-ette-Oregon
llope Irrigation dla
trict, atnpa were taken Saturday
which go a long way toward put
ting it at the top of the llatof
Irrigation dtatrlct In the valley.
At the election held that day
by a unanlmoua vote bond to th
amount of 1116,000 were voted
by th landowner. The bond
replaoedan laaue of $250,000 of
th Snow-Moody dlatrlct. The
aale of the bond ha been p-
proved by the State Board and
arrangements for their purpoae
have bean mad.
In view of th line crop con
dltion In the dlatrlct and th Itn
provement In It financial stand-
Ing the people living In that sec-
Hon of the Dead Og Flat region
are more than happy.
HOMOR GUARD GIRLS
STUDYING FIRST AID
i-ltiir to tit) Hull on Meeting; Make)
W.iild Think (wtaetmpliy Had
o.ciire.1 Square Wantnl
Vim .
Thirty glrla bandaged in varlou
waya for all kind of Injuria from
MORE RED CROSS
WORKERS NEEDED
WOMKN OK ONTAIilO I I (ODD 1
AIO IN WORK Ol Ml MANITY
BY DBVOTTNO rMIMRTHtai
TO MARINO ItAMIAOm
PLENTY OF NATEItUUON HAND
IMplay la Window of flelUortMi
Show Obaractar ol Work IK))
Payette Mewiher. OWne to VIW
the Heealoii.
fAKIO BO)N HI' HI. HHt
MRMKN IN BIO CONTMT
K li'ackaby received copie. of
lAntoIno paper thla week with
ll of a big baa ball gam be
lli team representing the Av
Corp and oue of the leading
hern taajna The tory of tl"'
told In rlniterlng term of the
Ing of Wllllaui Hlu kuii who
relief Hurler after the aeventh
held the leaguers In ohek,
rdlng to th aaort writer f
Intuino youag Blackaby in fact
Mag the Mar heaver of tu Atr-
Mtpit.- the fact that their team
I Sunt hern league pltfJaW
h lut.
U.IMTRAR
COMINU lt O.NTABIO
l J It Horner, reglhter, of
Agricultural Oullege will aw
p'uiu Monday July 23 to In-
itudents from thii- saotkng
looutcmpiate going to college
all.
1 S Civil i .rvioe Coiuin
bee that a nontottlce ulerk -
"ii will be held at Ontario.
AUUUMt It IH17 til Ot.llill-ll
fclkle register from which sel-
i ui )Q m4e to git vain anol
f occur at the Ontario poatoBce.
n" U to 45 yeare. Both men
f"""" will b admitted
lUation blank sad information
("leant majr be obtained from
Pll Mvrr.l... kali nt Kx-
Mr. Quorg A. Bander. On
Oregon. dmIiiAm or the BSO-
11 Hi Civil Service District, 903
F building, Seattle. Wssh.
i'
hall H. C. ""'
. !, i at ircfitSxcr gflSj .
d of a short vacation, ho be
'ay -off Rundav and di
'lend to Naiupa. While hr
Jim Conway gnarded the
lud safaty a the peool.
TWO FRUITLAND BOYS
DROWNED IN SNAKE
I V., i S,oute t'SJiiping Part) Pluugml
Jrief by Traed H.m.- He-
i.itrred fler rtexe.li
The Malheur County fair lirtht seuHtm f 1!M7 will !
bold September 1H to '21. It will be the biggeid mitl bijst
exhibition fvtr staged in the Snake Hiver Valley, fr
At the meetiiiL- nf the ( 'nitiniereial ( 'lull MuniliaaVrvciii -
ing called for the pnrpotfl f taking; detiaitc lu-titwi on the1
(iiestnn of "Fair or No Fair, tlissolve the problem in
favor of the fair, and the men present were emphatic
about it.
It took the business nun hut a shoii time to u;e1 down
to business after President iallagber called the meeting I"
ordvt' In rapid sutteession the unines of eight business nun
were miggetittid for places on the board and hv a unanimous
voti '. H. Rmisoii, who bad nt been nominated before
the motion for the closing of nominations was made was
declared elected. The meeting then proceeded to elect a broken arm to a dislocated law and
V U lb wiiiL' men to serve with inm. A. L. t'ockrum. P. '" "a '
J i ii i ir rtl .."-1 ii it 'l' .. .... I common lghl at the Council room
. (tallagher, Walter Ulenn mid 11. II. 1 uiin . ,0r,...i,y iiaii. these .venin',,.
With their board elected be meetuig was roused to I A vlllUor pRM,nf th,t wv bchoid
ciithusiaMin bj the short talks of II. 0. Boyer, Frank Iadertllll ,(l1 Mn,),iag would be excused
and E. A. Fiaser, each of whom detdared that he would 'for thinking himself on Hie Kuropesu
help the directors in the work of putting on the fair. ;""" fr," ,'1- p,ctu"
, i .. i .. .. i j i i i .i . .i . . . ,i. However natural llio error, nil In-
I., t'ocknnn lor the board declared that the remai-ksi' . ' ....,
M . I eSI I K HI M'll I III III I TV w tint H" . -!-. jbjsvw- ---., --,
ol the SllClikcl-S ccltllllllv sounflctl tllle Hilt that It Wollh ,,,,, i,t. . .....in. of Onlarlo Hon-1 for 40 worker In the rii.uii
not htdli HllleHM tht-V reallv Wol'kftl when the time came and r nnsrd alaas In K1rl Aid to thelsverag attendenoe I al.oul
gave the hoard tilt needed support. Injured The girl llimjra play
The members of the hoard then ad jounrcd to organize n Pn of tl .Jured tl Ilttl
jm , , . i. 1,1. . ; .. i,. .Fraud tiallaglmr I the Niiliject for
for onsincsv Alter a short discuss,,,,, I R, Kmisonthe 7" j ,
onh memhersof the hoai-d who hatt scvcil on tlie previous . . t,r lh, ,U,,.HB ofi
Organisatkm, was Bleeted president of the hoard. '. M. ir W J Wnaac ura demon! rating
St Hi s was elected Secretary, and plgUU W-lc immediate tlieMielv to be apt pupil Whll
h dis, usscd for the management of the lair. " 'lr; "';,r-1"" '"'"
,v m, . ,i , i I i I . , ., irlul in .idjust flic buudages in 1111
u Tuesday morniUg the directors held a long sension ()t ( b-( mm, f
at which the ncecssaiv posters and other advertising mat bW (iroV(, m illlil Hlir wlIn ,,,)r
ei ials was ordered and the Work put under way. tingcm. The girl not only spply
In speaking .'Hum n , ; rospeetet '.,i tin
fail llll I; I the hundsge but they have learned
best fair that ,n ,ake thaw, too 1jii Monday
vanlng ilm mads pllul for a lirok-
tn urt.i , liev ln riMlteil l IcilHlll on
: -" '
kiutllltll, ni HBlwlB al Vbllll l..u lu aak.
... tniiigswm.il ....." i
I lie llirccto,Si,s fainted, snd demonstrated that . .. . ,, P.blt la of urgu at
Wanted. One hundred and Ofty
Ontario women, membara of th Rod
Cross or who will become membara,
to assist In oonverlng raw malarial
Into bandages, compresses, sponga
clothes, drains and nthar hospital sup
piles, with which to stop th wound
of American soldiers, wipe the favor
ed brows of dying men who are fight
ing or will fight for freedom and de
mocracy on Kurope' battle Held.
Will the volunteers come foreward
now. Ontario's Rd Cross organisa
tion ha hundreds of yards of malar
ial to b mad up. Thar Is an or
der bar to be filled that will require
15,11 piece, there are two big boa
to be filled snd ent on their errand
of mercy. These boa hnull not
be dlayed Their contents sre need
mi lo clean the wounds of strlokatt
men. now. or at leat they ahould b
prepsred so that they will b In
Prano before our American boy
i:.-.i thni
The bandage can not go fore
ward until the full aupply I made up.
Thl can not he done quickly unless)
more worker appear at Uie head
quarter vry dsy mere is room
Mi.,
IS or
about oue third of Hie cspaciir 01 tnsj
preeent equlpnieni
The work of. Hie Ited Cross In pr
uuilng these blindage Is th province
r Hi- go mrt r lh '" Tfcs offleera
of the lied c,o licll.-ve that th wo
men r Ontario will cmc forward
I ,eo thst there Is no tely, but
are snxloiis that UkJ work h don
quickly. The wsr ih not "lopped for
ii... inn vtttkjti ll"' f"
nghting every day Bo too. the Red
Cros tliUHt work.
in the window i.l II roan
roiim it ha been poamied a
icompreli.inl.iiw ,li..l of the varlou
Ing
Ititiuond' Hooker. II aud Uleou
M,i l.n, 1, ineinber f a BO
hikiug party were drowned in Raln
e V Slougb. a" rui of SnaWi- Btf
Soutli Isast of Ontario Monday tuoru
Ing After louK M-arcli by many res
idents of Fruitijn.i Lot ii bodlas re
covered. The Boy left their home In Fruit
k,,l i i.ik. i...rt in a hike with the
Soout troop uii.l.ir the leaderblp of
Kev Burcli. of tlie ltaptlt -hurrb la,
FruitUiiil When th.) went
to the slough a number ".! I
I ! Tf' """k,,r boy "uW
u,,i -iii. n,l s' nfMl I'Ik depth.
ajMt lb Plucky Ilttl MHMur hoy.
,rue to the priu.tpals of th Seoul
manfully went to hta asaUtane.
Uafore ) "" '"''' r'""'u lh ""
they is n.-u. -tl. the urtsc, aud all
efiorl In I- ".em were Imflled for
hours. lJit Tuesday evjnlng Ha
body of the Hooker t.oy ws. reoover
, na.r th scan of lh drowning
sad the body of the MeClure boy was
louud Thursday " ,uoutl' "'
the Malheur lllver. two uiilee asray
Miss CIsudeHurlon tM fr"u'
Koine nuuday and Joined Mr. aud
Jam Farley on a trip to Coril-ud
M and Mr Farley and Mis. Barton
left Monday Morning.
Irew eiit Kniisoii said: "Uc an Have lit.
was ever nulled off lice this fall, if the peopb
It i ui to the people of Ontario to make
maiieiit success or not, just as tbe ,1 te.
call Hot 'lo everything, they must have the co operation, llio are loarulug a lol of things l ,lpplu. 141l, win r.o o.- mm being.
of the people, and the present board intends to take tlie
business iiicn at their word and will .all ilium even ' to
assist in making the fair this year the Mffgeml and bent
ever held ill this valley."
Mr. and Mr. W. H Hrook snd
rsinily returned this week fron
w,n iny where Mr Brooke ws culled
on legal lunttera The trip was made
In their new car aud except for a few
atopa due lo hot water no lucid.-,.'
to mar the trip. Mis Mary i
i In,, accompanied them oil the I
outing
Mr aud Mr J. K Hlackahy leave
giurday for Portland for a xb.ni
trip I'll") will drlv as far aa I,
Orande where they will leave their
oar and take the train to Portland
On their return they will take Hi.
at I. Urande and drive to Wallow
Take region, where they will Join
number of friends on a camping trip
I, ilc llallon Biggs is the lateat
navigator of the fast iarelng
number of land crniaers Hint call On
turio tbelr home port.
FIFTEEN DOLLAR HAY
(MS RANCHERS JOY
wlii. Ii are of practical u.
At the hiilneN meeting; which l
in in held at the Library rooms Frt
afternoon st I: St. Kvery member
I urged to lie present, snd like s
true member of the Honor Ousrd.
on time Kacl, iimniher, too. I
urge.1 to I, ring nil Hie Ui.re ai
re. I lllitile
-.. v.rl Cm..-..- Kit HM lo ItMM,
Touk lteM.r1el Dining lal Week
Hi.MkiiMi Huytug.
Hiockuieii an- m.iw fat coulraci
log for practically all the buy lo be
cut in thla iMM'tioii Tim going price
in lf. per lou. aau at this liggure i
nun, erou sales have been unorticiul
( r.-pix i.-.l iliniug tlie pt week,
itiea tirahuu, the Wm-tfall lie
in ua who arrived to the city Wed,,,
'day enronte lor lhjMwU ha .ttnd
the Imw keepers cvnventiou lol.i ol
a Hale of 4tl0 tone to a . utile mail of
that Heciiou by a Vale rancher. u
II Oearnmnd who in the city
-day alho reported the aie of low
Baker Ball returned Katurd ay , t6 Bl dm.lf.,i t,..,i
trip to On, ah with cattle Prices lt. k,.w Hi.t.. whs no to be
in the tail
NO IKK
Tin- uuderalgiied will not lie re
M tor any dggjgi c.mtrscj.il
in i) name In,' th In., an I
chard 'ouipany. utile contracie.l for )i( .,,.,. ,t W(,rk
by uie awrsuniilly
JOMPH I) oncki.MO
Manager lilan Ha Onuanl I g
Two C ii,i hinder at a bargajn
See ll i Ihr.-e hlocki. -..,Hh uf tue
hoagdtal Hon ford ci
at ieaai. the loci orgal
une to that !
of work i
Or Wnodar.l of Pnywtt wa s call
er at the local headquarter Wednes
day iiiornlns f"r examining
Work done I.. .Ii i I." ! H " he ;
feet Mild ald that l uid. ill I
dsy, bring a delgatlon of re
work, r- I run. I'.iv
i lew the ic-nlt- allalinil h.-ie llin
,h. I'ayette it,., Orona ulUHw Uyg
Minlirac. On- enure .oust fj
memh.,'. Htey have not, as yet, at
Mr. Charles Bayers and ehl
of Vale visited at th Brvln boats
Thursday
Misses Ion Luehrs and Hasal Ber
via spent Friday In Payette
Mont, I Hwinn of Boise come to
to look sft-r ""' '"-
irts.
o
,,r (.; g K. in. . .eturned Sunday
Corllaud. where he
bpeat th week.
sre good and demsnd strong In the (md for (
esetern tok yards, said Mr Ball
l.ihu Rlgby of Vale passed ihru
Ontario last Friday enroute for I'mt
bind where he will transact bualne.,
and late will leave for Ban Fransloo
and other California sill.
i) Faulkner returned Monday
iiurna wher h went to '
the week eud
If g. Newton
Monday sad that
went i Bol
evening left for
Sheriff Hen .1 Browu JtgM down
iroin Vale Monday to be present at
th hearing of the Z.eller ease, whlci,
wa poatponed. due lo th ahsnoe
of witness.
Clil.'ugo UU oilier Kaeieo, . ioe ..
nded bualness trip.
County Assessor Morgan CarliU
was Ut oatarlo over the week aad.
Mrs. Fred I.. Sheet who has not
been expected to live for several day
waa reported slightly unproved Uffcy.
and while she Ig still very low hopes
are i ii
tor llei
'::'7W
inJjgH,nJnt(BgMgJ-4lta LggaV. I
fJM
algs Pa.
4 noJRSBim w
Daring lit i I "" "'her
lie... been iulde.1 in Hie roll o
louil organlaalloii until now the n
her. hip I .ii it Mm More than list'
of tl, member are women so lib)
the,.- -huiiiil he i. difnculty in geltin
K.li a.ldltiouH, wtiiker to givu .
half dsy each week to co grant am
ituuil a cause
Kvery won n in. in, J the lt.il
1 wlio ha not aa yet enrolled ggf
work Is urged In all earaeefne to
.ousl.le .. personal app.af to come
uinl help the Ked Cm bind ,h.
hiiiiii.Ik of the suffering ll ua
l hat the liau.lages made he,e will save
I lie live of many boy, and among
limn, limy be an Oulaiiu hof, and
n. Mother ..t iiiiia,,,. lour
llo. Cmc now'
MUs Ruth McCulloch rot HI nod Sun
day evtmlng from iimst.- wit. i
Pholu by Ain ,, i'ra AkMx'istle.
Rsar Admiral Frank f. Fltvher.
i
HlltTIIM
July :t to Mr ami HH Haloid
Hr-wett, of llitma, iii thl city, a
daughter
July 4 to Mr uinl Mrs. It 1..
While a daughter.
July I ', Mi and virw. M If.
Hal. le, ni. in Hon
July to Mr. ami Mrs , H it.e.ty,
.i hi.v
A ilau, hoi ii to Mr and
Ml Jake lirelgK on Mini'