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0e (ratals )h XXI. ONTARIO, MALHEUB COUNTY, OKEUON, THUKKhAY. DKCKMHKK 27 1917. NO. 51 11 DISTRICT HAS Ontario has biccest MEN TO FAIR TO EASTER WEATHER FOR ED CROSS ROT) 0,lV" "niwlHffli BE FRASER IS NAMED TO ! win am master REPRESENT MERCHANTS' installs new officers George W. Cochrane, Deputy Grand Food Administrator for Idaho anil MaBter. accompanied by Hruce Keeter. IciHKVKMKNT OK CHHIST H MIMIKIIHH1P ItKIVK fHIIA fONTIUIUTKM IVW. Lit Hundred of Ontarlans and other THAN nno AHOVK TOTA , Malheur county folk who In yearn paKMd admired the hi Itlley Horn attar when on exhibition at the coun ty fair, railed at the Oregon I'arklog company hop during the paat week to view the aide of beef that the crlt- FAMILIES ON HONOR ROIL :VSP CVS2VL'- the hlgget beef that hung during ,,, ,. 7Z. , . ., . ... . heur oimty Agricultural association ;. hHrtm" week and would have , o , (1 , Me-ho.ar.aa I- MOO Man, proved ration for a regiment, for l.Bl,v p)r Mx ,, u JT lior. I..rc..t ' "-!H.rt I anil- 1-ngth hanging waa eleven feet nine bwn n(( rwh ofB Worker. MOM '"Che while from the hrlske, to the; Th ,,oi)r(1 (o . w)) . Retiring Hoard I Circled After Orlay liit Ml ,.., I sums Slate limn for Succeaaor. Ion Knewr Holl leased. .hack of the shoulder waa 4(1 l-Z H . nVftn Before going to the block,! Imal weighed .S 1 0 pounds .. .. . ..,au 'while dreaaed he weighed 2.115 cm .vti.liieur coumj .iiinini ilou patriotic effort In Ha ro-, m the Hod (roue ChrlNtmaa With ii quota of 1X50, or half L quota of IT, ll" eer- de Malheur record safe by en j bill tlM other .'Ilil of inly will be certain to reach hnaklm the grand total wen. be number required.' rmaii A I. I'ocgruni ww an i whan he told of the record ; clean slate so far na old debt are 0OBV cerned. The hoard aa It la no stltutcd. hp hilling President C H Knilaon. A. L. Cockrnm, P. .1 CnV I Uglier Tun her. Walter Olenn and H. aW Hutu I IuNAIKlo Ktti ! ,Rrv n r,,,n wwrwm, in Piir- m i n- in i iimi W iiewan ALL LAMS BUSY Many Rcisterrd Men rrnm Ml Ovir i im.i to Cll for dvlcr on In formation I nele Ham lleslre. thla sectlnn. which I" truly re- He. for In many aectlona Inatead ng one third of the Inhahl- lenthi ware enrol Icil Tlieae are queatlonnalre daya for I lie iiwvirn of Ontario The Icgul than one third of the families fht- ..do)nf ,,,,,. h.. f)r ,., II " " "nor r Uii , ,,.-. ,,.i,h ihe record of tlio in report cesser, It waa elected late In the aeaaon fnccil ii ilehlt figure on ihe liooka. Ro far aa could he learned none O the present director are out, "ran nlng for office," la fact all of then would escape service If It could bt done gracefully, and President C R. KiulKon. who haa served on the lioard aeveral time, la emphatic In declar ing that laat year waa hla final year on the hoard A. I. forkrum and I' J (iallaghcdt aver they are not neeeklng the Job ii.ni oiMiiv name have lie t her are Messrs Tunny mil i.hnn. tlmt many name nave , d niw squired ander " TT ... iried Tha rnaaon for .... . ,"" """'' "r ,h,m care Mr Knilaon irted. lite reaaon lor llH.,,y,. rv Ce aw. That la ,.,,., would poeltlrely refuac. Ito I urn In the detailed report bf ii in. Nyaaa H JM. at N'yaaa a record drive wa LOCAL FIRM CHANGES (hat a number of the aolk Hora prMI n,.,,, ,h 8wyori, have to do or ralher all they get the chance to do, for the men uro , .miiIiii; Into n tiirlo from all pant ol lfa eount) Havaral of the uii'v.iluii- DUtlle (lie While thai nectlon anal i OVOV wp,.,.,,lv tb ram run ill iai glaaa aai aavwr aataa- u ioiiiii i:i ei hei ol iiooK i in ie Hum tOtt nut MWl 'Kenenil" Infnr- iim ii.. u-utitM Ktiectfle iniNwera. ' and -hen a rancher urti ... figure ., ami lha Taggnr. rUrdwara Ct " , ' r.ocefro,,, "' ll.tro.luie UmII to the (i.lllllc ol out unit lie earned on 1.1 i .... Horn a r.. vs.... i it ii on inn nr 1 Mil I I Hill .Hi" I ' i ii . i UK lion har-''- 1 of ITS, while In Klng tilonv 37 men Out hi While Settlement. 7 , enrolled mid In the rii dl rU il. Stewart i. .lex turned In 6.1. On i Bide of the truck Mr. A. mi , Mi . .luckNou ut.il Jamea aC Sfflf OF FIRM NAMd. " ItoM'l of" 'T John 1". Huston iind K Mope of Vale, drove to Ontario laat Thursday even ing to Install the officer of Acacia Lodge. A F and A. M On the ,,, ciixlon of the Installation Mr Coih rane delivered an uddreaa that will ibe remembered by all who heard him Mallieur (bounty I'uts IxhiiI Man on Xiltlsory Board May Invite llh knell. E. A. Kraaer received word thin ONTAIU.WH MTAMI RAIII IIKMIK1) IIK.MtHK lilt MlWIt I) II Tt SINfi lTIMOTll soNflH i OHrUamtAH l K. Following the ceremonle a banquet week of hi appointment to the poi lion oi .nercnan. ieiireeni.nivr oi j WHS ,rw.,, In the nan(llPt hll the ataff of R. F Dlrknell, Federal The following were Ihe officer In Idaho and Malheur county. That I "tailed: Clinton F Trow. W. M ; MILDEST CHRISTMAS IN YEARS l)r It O Payne, S W.; Joe Hcholea, .1 W , I) I' llearhorn. secretary; E A Fraaer, treaaurcr, Italph Diinlmr, II; Frank Weaw.. J H II; Hay Food AdmlulKtrntor for Ihe State of the way Mr Itlckneir title would read If it covered exactly the terri tory under hi authority Mr. Fr.er had only In a general w B "" 'lrmeni. J way been told what hi dutle. are to ,""1 ll H Hutherford. tylar. be. bat theae Indicated that he will Ihe buy keeping the merchanta in touch with the admliilHtriitlon' plan, asaliting them In getting the public tn touch with th.-lr vrlou proposal One of the first thine Mr. Fraaer plan to do I lo hold a meeting of all the merchants of the county I Ottarlo and have Mr Mlrknell preaent W discus the vurlnii meaaures now helii tared When he hroacheit hla plan to other m r hunts here and tt Vale and Syaae they heartily ap proved. When Mr Ml. knell can visit Ontario of eOwTM I a question, for he I a busy man theae daya. tlirlstiims Spirit More In Kvlilenco Now Titan at m Time In History, DerUrea .Imlge Wood. Red tYnae Is Kxsniile. II PLANS FOR ONTARIO WATER SYSTEM READY Kaglnerr Willi I lor l.llls I'. h l.' tans anil .-i lib mIIoiis a Hlr ami Aile qnate M)si THIRD MEMBER Of BOYER FAMILY ENLISTS IN ARMY I. mils 0 Kelsey of Cortland, the hvdr.ii ugh r employed tiy the n . mm. ii to prepare plans and spe. Hie it Iniis fur a aafe and adequate water siipplV for Ontario, arrived In the illy at noon loduy lo deliver his report :...if specification la thi ell .,iei la I Ii Hug ol that ' fnr this evening. i ,t mi i i r.,. i ii., i, ..i ii, re p.m ... . In- . , mi II Mr Kelsey would Under a balmy atar-llt sky dreiis of Ontarlani stood hare headed Chrlstmaa eve during portions of the Municipal Chrlstnm tree program. It waa like a spring time gall for the llluinliiated Christina treea and tln-etilliiienf. expre-M'il were the only Indications of the season What Hie picture lucked In Chrlt- . I iiipeiirnnee. however, was made rrlves l In the aplrlt expreaaed, for Inatead n being tha occasion of receiving of glfta. those who gathered came to give to tha relief of the war-atrlrkvn children or Armenia When the little k ' .iiituinhic, the silver coileetlone were emptied at the A. E Eraser "ie piin mounted '" $1H7 00. Later aitllllonat sums were tunic In to the cnmiiilttee and tin i.itsl ;his. Ile V llri.Wll pi". Me. I program and lha opening numb hi of the star Su Hat tlie aU'llcUre Mrs w J. With the advent of the Re the (intiirln liarilwnie Co paaaea I...H....H ....... II U T.iuuurl U'l.ii hi. own labor and what V earned " "' "J-"" ' .. . . T.iu.. .urn IBS oueraien Hie i.ikk.iii iiin.ire..- i... ii. - ... I. mr I Is a trine i llll ,',', n for'..,, lawyer ... tlgure I. JJ-IW "" " ""' '" ttiii.irlo from Vale and from a minor out. ...... ,w ... liy siiHreiiniuci hi hum i o s nwiw j The intul for Ontario, ho- III be 11 DO. ke poatofflce group of young Jul remarkable work. Alto- Isiui.iiiiiK In lied fro coa- lln mil, m.i Weil In relay and nearly 100 member and sold H'iU worth of Ited Cross llll Mile I FATTENING RANGE FEED NOW : rr. : HOMEDALE SCHEDULE UNCLE SAM TO BACK TO TRIWEEKLY AMERICAN RAILROADS reported more than 100, and rams In proportion to the , a a a has neen Hie progreaa ne nas n.s.i.- ih. v had to work with, did . A In the meantime the business of the well, hut Ihe dutulled report njiai aamaiai JM) in Nimpe for pVl.llcatlon this . ,W-KMBKH ? II l. Holcomb, who admits trouble for the Idaho Power company, ha a fine lawn at his tious. In the north end of the cit I edit 'he lawn goe Into winter quarters along about October and lata Mr Holcomh rest, but thla year thing are dif ferent. The other da), due to tha eioeaalve rain and warm weather, the graaa developed to . i . . ..--. I .. 1. ..! I.. oil such a iieigin una "r " mower and proceed to raaa a Christmas trim. e ao he told an Argus man ." week. . .- . .1.. ..til.. " ti.lmcs Tlmt I lr Mr Huleoiuo is im. ...- , r-"' f Hat for This Win- re.ldeut boaaitng oi w- N- and Tlien Some. 'helaae in the rmj Unole oalj ,iisi uss the situation in general "'"""" " ' ,., ..'. - ... I I.'.hireil tlmt bM bjVeetl '' " B," ' ' '"" ' With Chelsea's enlistment ,, ,il the city s sung In tht puplla ol three member of the family are aaj ,,,n teetWe Bd build a self siistalulni.- """ ' '"" "r" rolled in II rvlce Tin llr i 0 g) .fin which III cover th-ec times " H"U Nlf' " ""' join was Wilbur, who was will, tl ..I, territory a. that covc,,,l bv -' W . ' K"" ", H . ..., I ., ...... r..Mler llr., BUfnlng." ' necoil.l IIISIIO no in'- in.- i "'. r."' ..... .... Kaiser the Mexican embrogllo and win. In protection, higher pressure and soil, now in France. Itay, the second pure water at a rtgurc which will n iiii r to enllal. Is a. Fort Ham cnmiuend Hrelf to the people. Houston In .be aviation servb e. and . now Chelsea I In the army aarv.ee. tirm has kept pace will, the grow. h of ,m,,nf three ...en for whom Ihe the community. Boyer service dag muat carry a star. Ill lime lust year," said C It "l i Ircle liar ranch, v. I ie holiday with hi family Ie had cattle on the fed I ware gutting m lyeer most of the cattle are the r. Hives unit Ihev urn cet- n the pii klnga they hav Ii let we cannot have more than 'I wluter when I. will be to feed and that means that ore than enough hay to be '.iltle In the ennntrv :.iel I'lus for next year '"" too, tliu. unless the hav of the lower valley provide Itur sliliminr ll,lr Imv out of ullshmeii.s of hi lawn at this season, however, for Mrs l.ui Hjj John Kassmusen ol the M.Ulh end of til.' 'll each had Chr.slinas dandelions lo aid In the Vulell.le ilecorali" Iheir homes The flowers were gathered In their yard. No Changes nil tin- Service on tlsr W(r irIMe lilliergeiicl licilind and I iicgon-l ..-' n as let eminent Mn.iageiin ot lApccl- ,sl In Mreel Service. Mier January 1 the train lOTeM to lloiucliil. will he iiii Its old sched- l thre.' lime weekly, Monditvs. Wednesdays and Fridays Annoiini. meat r lew haiige In schedule was made thl week. Wlllii Mc.... I- Naineil Hire, .or l.i'.n.il Hlg Salaries to It.' t at, I'resldent U Hm.i. - i hi i en. tn the American people sniio.in.einent thai aj noon lomoi i ow the private MUMhfleeaaMM el tke Vnnn u railroad ni-i' The ChrUlmai. BIF AND BRIDLE BRING $44.50 FOR RED CROSS elf. was a day lute In .iilUnt'. Bl H Aa yet no . liaiiges have Imhiu uia:'. ,,ri ,,,-t ,,., 1 ni.iltei of dls- oii the schedules on the 0 ussloa sll.'e IU ..nnouni cuieiil i rn hut railroad M do not aim .1.... I'.. ..I.. Cu.l. what hi eieii now nisi i u (1 la going to do the deciding Ruling o. Male BwbUt will hardly he effective and If I'm I' Sum (eel thai .hero Is I ' 8mui HKreBs to lulu Li" "I"' "in the operu.ion of tralus the train will L,fu. ,h.ir roads in a- enod p not nperate. That la the view nil-1 gjJJUe M Ikei .n.ak.n road men lake uf the situation aud u U ttUo reported that tin ,;,.. ,cy arc ,..,, pr-Mi- , M den, tof" four rui.roa.i nr-.i. -- ,,I1K m the lerm- ol tne pun UniHiioii lb" rull- road ioii,...n..- iM ' eeaera ..,,.- d.v.d. mis euri.e.l bv them dJ ing the pas. ihrm- years, and I n. h IIKH linss i. II I llOXKS HKCi;i Kl 111 Stll.HIKIth Ihe rhrls.iiias packages sent from the Ontario Ited Cross In aMier hoys were received and appreciated for alrnedx On larbUM win. assls.cd in t iialiiik: tlieiii alnng have received ac- hiiowledgiiieiit" Irom the boys The llrsl of the cards received arrived today and (hose who re iil.eil (belli were delight fully ill prised Tim editor of the was Informed bj Ibe in ng in klinw leilKUienl lie d Ihat his package had i, c.l by Sam K Mi- llrldu, who admits that "he la 1 i .d heiiil-d, and like tin n Lewis rarln' In gn mrosh and make the trip to llerlln " He also adds thai he hope, m ke there u irom .ml .. ; iges lo soldiers type Is a real all . ii mi can enjnv ll ion Tinner. A. K. Itlddle and llersi hel llrowne sang, "Oh. Come Ya Faithful" ami a patriot! medley. A.loinex S' W Wood, who dellv .i.l Hie address of .In- evening, dwelt elnillelltl lipnll tin Ilia lllli -I ul lull of the Chrls.mas spirit shown In I purpnaes for which tin- audience waa aaaenibled this la tin time for peealnilsm. nor a .hue in l. Ileve Ihe world is gruwiiig woree." Wevei bt I..,, had the world aeen su. h m .i n r -!.. 1 1. ti ..i the chrlat- mas spirit of doing mr o there a haa , o nil. i.'iii II. i Ited the yreel jled Mrk, the v M c A. drive mid other ageiici. - ... the ro ll, t ..f buiiimi" H the I'll It II,. ,,!, pi. .1,. i. .1 lb! Ii" HI i! '' miiiiy chri' iraaaaee la lha f( flire the '- Ihtfl win be ntagtoi i' i icM lliwilli I ill llerllll H. Karl Hannu mad. the pi' Ihe Armenian fund and 'tin program . d Willi Ihe coll . Hon . I m k and Ibe singing ... Aiii.il. .. : FORTY-SIX NEW NAMES FOR THE HOROR ROLL will happen to the passenger RnfTM uf this section Mrs M K Oaborn left laat Monday j ii Adrian, one of the well-known .i.iu .ll.ni owned illlHl """'" '" :, , .e,.. Kaiu to spend Clin Idaho laniou. Mlaa Bicx reig.n iiii ... I ... I.I II IH I .1 1 1 .. ' - - " iirchur.i. man.. - .. .- . ii.i.,l.i FFall- p. ., ..... . ...J ... alVA 1, III I lie .-'' - - - '- ' Ko'ug to be a IHg He uec.ueu in a.- Osborn ia away arprle. ai Croaaaud have it sold at aucim. .- r the railroad men would be exempt ft. rn, I IreJI M i "' p I that aalariea of all railroad ls will I ,. v thee diverted used to Increase the wages of other employes What effe. t the government man EASTERN STARS TO INSTALL NEW OFFICERS IN JANOARY :: The newly eteated offleer ol Star . ,, ,pi. i. He , 0 K s win stalled at the llr . meeting In Jallll ol leant I irgaret Inn, I,., i M Hugh Mien. W P Ml- I'a.illtie Hillings lev. A M ; Mrs W. F Hnu.au, aecrc- rollowlng tin ,o.l".l lo the I I iir roll thai shimi. i i in may hat due in tho ta. i 1 1.... tome ni i in- oil. Itoi - felled l,. i. poll the i'imi.l. I. I i John I I. II HprlUger Qej w. ii i A r Middle ageuient of Ho-railroads will have mi , Mf . ,, KHr,.y ir,.aMUrer. Q stapleh Hcholea, i onductress, and II I. Holcomb ' -We th. ---'--:: ayxrnftM p, D ,C UACT I. Cockrum reeeivw. . UtlLUVn ULUU IU IIVUi FOR MERRY DANCERS .'niillnue.l mi Tag Four I Co HP SCHOOL BOYS SEND PENNANT 10 ALMA MATER l Jos Mra Chimin c i ..mini tree. Johnson. assoi Iiii. llu.t rim.... Tom rtlinpH.ui . ur. Ingle John Wallers II. I ll .SI, Will. fun. hii. COVIMIHHION'KK IS ll Hltltivn ri.'uTiuiit ' in. from the Kroeaaln Harneaa . . .. hi fel Iii.ui for ilia I'lirist- , .. ,..,inl was aucl.uuevl tiy ai.i . .. ... Buu ,,, JU Watar I'niiiinissloiier . . .... u..,l Uiuire. with the Ilaruum ai me ...- ehrane completed the Mai- mmmmU ,. . tUB local lualitutlon U hearing laat Th uradar at ..... u.,,., e C W Polk wa ,.,., nt) d(- Chris.iuas '" Friday morning by auto .... ,.,,, hl,,lMr f, the bridle and bit ,,,., ,,ve by the Oregon dub at Blue 111. mi. tut.... for hi. home . . .... I..J, ...... In IlUt It Up ... ,. TiiesitaV evening As UsU! --"."" "" - ... ha mar or ,,,.. its , ........ -- ,, . . .... 1. will k. -viral . 7 .. ., ...muete wtli the .... .......tlnn. of Hie club drew de-,he principal decorullon, win on.-.p, hM is-rt, noniing an active o.o- j vv m t.o.e. a decision can be " "" LL, ck of eour. tM, f "ae tep" and other mod , plll. ,,,e..,l,ly room of tbe ; (hloned revWel aeei with Preal Cdwin Nelaee Iln the esse whi.h Is volum rBrn gvmnastb attainments from all ,llfh .chool The big fell banner wu , , will, f the Nesaren liege ol Judge ijnubersm. rebngthou-nd. of pages H.ryey Kobafg Bender of Boise lhe ue.r.by country and a eiiguir urwl(BDted to , .-- -a- ampu ,..., Z" . Z 1! 7"vi n he stenographic work . ' ... m.w. -re Cralt-' aoml time resulted similar .uv.... ,,. Ar. - s,..ap... - . ... II t.L,. k. ...'oa si. !"." . - .. , ,,1P . dance on .n ,iu of in. n. now , i.nru nt twenty siuuenis irom me na mi.i. rsou '"- . -t.l. ..rents Mr aun """ I . .. a ..... .s t. e.n, ,...,. mas aueats ni men i , I ,t the leia cainu ' mnn u ihuuui m 11.1 wun. '.""" till NKs. IK I.1IIX4. it i:iv i. si:i' ,i i i With the sale ol tin op' it Itou i i, in,. i. luau .. . d...l..u v.. .....II. .... 4 u..tl'llllu.... 1,1 111,' .S -, ir ."I. I. I. ' ". ,.....,. .., n ..I, ., .II.M.l.r. other aillvi . nurch orgaiiUnln.il was'Norio.i ..hller A big lino- foot pennant I in Ontario's growing lis. with a preadlng During Hie past week the organi'. I I' I H le s k: 0 II Smuil Pel Huford 0 (J I in Ins l.eo II Kellogg II II Wood S S 11 re war v Uyers Q, W. Cur.la Mariou Jin M I.. Hoi. Mrs. A Jackson Mrs M J Thomas K ll I . ! tVar Mary 1 1 I Marj A U Mo Mr. Ita. i. el Well i I Aker J. Staple, 8r. in may by .SepieUi,er 1. ISIS. Mra. 8. 11. Bender.