PAOKSIX
ONTARIO, MALHEUR COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, JANUARY 10, 1918.
A Pair of Extra
Pants, Mr. Man
Will make that suit do a good while longer
PICK A PAIR
From Our Stock
Hundreds of trousers to choose from of
patterns and sizes that were chosen with
a knowledge of men's tastes and at
prices the same as you have always
paid here.
ONE LOT of extra
weight, double faced
French worsted, all wool
pants in patterns of grey
striping, made thruout
by finest hand
tailoring at . .
$6.50
SPECIAL VALUES in
Men's Pants of pure
worsted cloth that will
give the very best wear,
colors of striped grey
that will match out your
old suit and give you a
lot of extra (go rn
wear at only . JpODU
AM. 8I.F.H IN KHPKCIAI.I.Y I.AKCK AR80RT
MKVTH IN THIS LOT
SPECIAL OFFER
Of one lot of men's heavy cotton worsted
pants, bought to sell at $2.50. As usual,
owing to superior buying facilities, these
pants were 50c below the market and
therefore makes them an especially good
value at our CLEAN-UP d- or
price of ... .... tpX.OO
Sios 2H to II waist.
ALEXANDER CO.
ONE PRICE CLOTHIER
Ontario, Oregon
OMAlllii NATIONAL
NOW .-.. KMIS OI.lt
tColltlllUCll llolll Ft I'M I'Hfct I
MM "' " ll"' official in
bunk ejipiMMx'ii tka MM thai tkaU
Jet'OI'll is MHIII- llHt llllll-Ul
Tin- (lull . Ik hi folio lB the
mi hum i bnUij aj iiii1 itoelfholdara
i w ii i'ii Hie old uffn.1- won
elided Those pi-' in .11 i !. .Iiiiikt
w. !.: J It ltla.kuht, U Adam, T J
llrohiiau. i Ii Kii.imu.. Kail llltick.
nhy Y F Iloiimn, I' c. lifi.i
K Ki.i.ik. inl Q, K. AikM
Mm I'lim lull t tn k iiiiin i hi. ii. mi
l Friday afternoon in honor of her
llillr Kim Frank - Huh blrlhd) A
number of hull' bpyi enjoyed Uba
tauica and refreshment.
H. I.. (.1(11 I IN ItlKK
lOllimiM. OFF.rUIIOM
Contluued from rlM Page
Mildred, aged I, mid 0 brothers.
Hi tut or urn. ti in, James of Priae
.ml two slalom. Mi HoRuiau
mi luniiira ami Mrs. Mary High of
Bakwr
K Locked tiriffln was horn iii ltii
demon, Kentucky, February 2,
mil . aim- lo Ontario In I Mi:,
hi. io ii. oiheuki'U iu i He cattle buai-
Kin In IHOi hi married Mis
is. u mi ine eiun lu mat year,
too. In. engaged in the merchandise
bu laaaa which n toiumueii until
IS. ti when be Btil.i to W T I auip
kin He then united Iii Hltoshoue.
ldakn, ami after three years real
deuce there returned to Ontario aud
I
I became agent of tbe Standad till
roinpaay, which position be resigned
on September I, 111, In order to
engage in the -iieep business near
SIloMlOUC He llt.il In SIluMlOIlM
until Just a t .ek.K before lit
death, when he look hia family to
Home io auter achoul.
Ax a testimonial or tli eateeiu Id
which Mr. Griffin mm held the lni.i
ue house of Ontario closed Mon
day from -' to .1 o'clock while the
funeral service were held at the
Masonic hall. Rev Charles U.
Powell .0.. luiled the mt IMS while
the rti -h of the Knlghta of Pythias
ware gnen at the grave The pall
bearer worn Jake Uregg. Vern i
Chamber, Charlaa iiarvln. Charles j
'o w. J M Conner and John Land-
lughaai
SANFORD IS NAMED AS
STREET COMMISSIONER
i Itr Oinnrll Divorce Day Marshal-
ship and Htrcevt Nnpctrtntcndnnic
Ma Realncn Police rVercci
M
I A MATTRESS 0NA WARSHIP.
It Ii Both a Comfortable Bed and a
I Fine Life Preserver.
II must nrforil consider:! hie consnln
lion to i he nnvy reeniit to renllze thiit
the uiiittrcss mi which he slcci M
. oiiirnri.iiiii nt ntirht will .stand him in
cowl stead in raee of nn bi Hdeut HI the )Ojirll Inrreaaew Nalarjr of Herorder
CITY EMPLOYEES ARE
RETAINED IN OFFICE
At t.hn .'iiljonrni'd meeting of the
City Council Wednesday ernaim: C,
M Hanford wan employed an ulreet
oonitnlHainiinr for I lie fCttf U18, and
the dutlea of that office dWorred
from that of City Marehal.
Acinrdlng to the provisions of the
Hgrroment between the City and Mr
Banford he la to uw hla team nnd
equipment whenorer needed and is
plared In eharge of the streeta, allot .
end Hldewalka and no long aa hla ner
vlrea nr aatlafactory ho la to be re
tained at a aalary for hlmaelf and
team of $150 a month. In a general
way the rommlaaloner will lie auhjer.t
to the utreet committee, hut he wan
given to understand that It waa to be
an eaaentlal part of hla work to aee
that needed atreet and sidewalk re
pairs are made Immediately and not
wait for the commute, to hunt up jobs
for him.
The members of the Council were
emphatic In their determination that
lue atreat romralseloner nbould be
"on the Job" and kneo the streets
Other HUpe-nda Ham aa
In 1017.
shli. In fm I. the very buoyant? wnu h
makes It snob ii nmfor'ahle lied Is also
the quality whh b makes It liosslble for
It to lie imverted at n inoiiient's M
II. n Int.. i. llfn t ll i ! i f 1 I ' I Hfl V M I III1 I'l'I'
ir fence Moathl) B vi,,,,r ,,f ",r nipndm"'t made
Tka are siurfed lih kl i '" lh" ! which bring all of the
pok. a Ikhiir thiin i urk innteiliil ivhh h I eli-ctlotiM In Oregon on the same day
Is ItniKirteil from Hie Went Indies in Mayor W 9 lloman and the members
liiilis -.Inillnr to hales i.r COttOB It Is ' f ,)P Qfty Ciuincll nre serving an ad
niinle frOSI the nils iiiid sill, or ii tree .... . Thp . i,0
with the meeting Monday evening.
While the eleiioil offlrera held
omt hy virtue of the law, the ap
pointed offleers did not; they anenred
their poHltlons by re-nppolntment.
All of the officers were retained. The
only change was that In the salary of
City Hecorder. C. M. Htearns, who
lias been employed at jb75 per month
and was raised to $100; P. J. Hal.
Ingher Is again City Attorney at $25
per month; Dr. II Whitney la City
Health officer at $5 per month; H. c
Parmer Is Day Marshal at $90 per
month, and Marlon Jones waa re
tained as Night Marahal for the pres
ent, no definite appointment being
made pending the consideration of
changes In the system.
not lllilike the i ollon t 1 tl'i'i'. hilt III
stead of bttog I" puny hulls the kapol
Is III slender threads, which when mm
presicd make n iiuims Hint Is six times
niniT buoyant thnn i ork
Thin ImeiM of the knKik nre Inclosed
III stnuii' ftcklag for the iniili
Each mattress is provldi-d with tiin
Ioiil' enoiii-li lo tie iinuiuil the hmly and
: over the stioiihlers If reiiilrea only a
minute to ndjtist them
She Km What to Take.
Five -year-old Mary, who Is always
anxious to Ik? In everything that goes
on. lives In a smsll town where the
long suffering mlulsler still endures
donation parties to make hi hack sal
ary. Just before the last one she beg
ged eagerly:
"isn't I take eomethin'. too. mm
rer?"
"Nn. If your father and I take some
thing, that will las plenty."
Hut the . luld eoiild not iMstr to giv
nnd aldewalka repaired and see that ' up the Idea Ho she ransacked the
the alleys are cleaned.
After hiring Mr Hanford the quna
tloa came up relative to the reduction
ol the police force. Several of the
Council expressed the belief that
there la now ao need for a day mar
shal and surges tod that but one
police official bi retained and he go
I on ahlft at 5 p. m and work until
morning. The metier was discussed
nt some length but no action waa
taken.
whole bouse for something suitable
Finally she apiTared before her mother
with a worn and faded dreaa of ber
nan.
"Please i.iii'ifr, can't I lake this
flee, lis Hot a eik of geisl for slit
thing." she urged hrlsllaa Herald.
SOLDIERS LIKE SOCKS OF
MUD KNITTED VARIETY
b A member of the OlympU lied
Cross waa reccnllv at Camp Lewis at.
tending the mund-up. A young of-'
fleer a stranger -observing har
linlttlnr. ..i.t very esrnestly "Iii.
you know, nothing In the world la
such a comfort lo ua as these knitted
things, e. peclally the socks. Win.
Chen a fellow gnts a nrexnut of a '
pair of these real wool, handkult
M.cks there la as much excitement as
over cutting the wedding c:ki hi it
body gathers around and adim
aod on vies You sec. wa have to
war our shoaa till they are pretty
fat gone, and for trsi-iptng around lu
this mud all day In thir. shoaa there's
trthlng like these hand. knit socks.
R.ri Orsaon of Wale.
Hi i 1 1 II the llri.l of the Tudor
nioiiinlfs I ii i ioiIiu isl H.e risl drHgou
1 of a is Into the rot nl ((milanl HfUr
the lislile of Itii-tti'i ill.
QBMB Mar) kaai It rnaafWRt, and
Jueeu l;iln n'ii Hi'lii id It but it was
finally dlaplaeed ss one or the ipiarter
lugs h.t .1 Minis I In fat oi or the mil
oin nnd ha i.i'ter -Ime lain si i ortled
s ;ihn i' on I he innuiiri h oiisimiiiI flat:
King iinrfc. however, tt hen the
Welsh OiismIs tt aihl'il la Hie armv
a ten tears a'o siirot ad ot the red
dniKoii helm; einhhiroard a i Hie klui: t
nihil or ihul legliiieul. l.omliHi I'hrOil
ii le.
Piri'ln War.
True ponelnlii mi net it i .nuln. aj In
I'eista. hut hard piista mmi elsln In Per
elan Ouins aud siyles of deioiallon fBj
made In "lil n ii for the Persian market
Wills etteis ttllh .nttdei Idue glsXi
anil Ki'M oterclsri' de inniioii. small
isse and lam Is ttlili I, unite lusler
glaxe and desigua reserteil In while
are found lu tulle, imns of Perslsn
ware, but these are ungneMI inside of
Chinese origin.
Mt'NICAI. INHlR..Vt K MiN
Ml VM RtltUII lltslMss
VOK BALK- Hay
In stuck or delivered.
Phone 12$. J.
FAMOUS CANADIANS
COMING TO ONTARIO
Will Oellter Address Here n Nnaday
I tenlng, January 27 Vale la
the trt. i -iimm- -No Admission
Asked: n Funds Solicited.
The State Council of Defense Is
sending thruout Oregon to tell the
people what the war nally la, three
ruinous Canadian officers, Major
f II Kdwards, Lieutenant Colonel
Mae.Mlllan nnd Captain K J Cook
These men left Portland Wednesday
lor a trip thru the Willamette valley
nnd will come to Kastern Oregon dur
ing the laat week In the month,
teaching Ontario on Hunday, January
27.
On Hunday evening they will speak
In Ontario and in the afternoon they
will be at Vale. There will be no
charge for admission to their lecture
and no funds will he solicited there
Pruce Dennis, secretary of the HUD
Council (,r Defense, emphasized that
point in his advise (o I ha local chairman.
cloae to low
F. K Hanford.1
tr
OK. W. O. HOWK
DKNTXST
riioaaa
v-llaon Bldg
Office 117
Kea. 117
W. I., i mini Insurance man,
mgaltal daaler and directory dlraatoi
wnen not serving on the City Coun
cil, haa added a new Una of bualnesa
to his repertoire On Monday morn
ing he became manager of the Purity
Hakery, havlug purchshed Uie inter
est of Harry Morrow.
!
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it m iT" i
Mr. y armer
i nt Mm mi mih i: M
HF.TI KNtvU '1st HIM HO
M the meeting of the stockholders
of the Malheur County Agricultural
association I A Fraser waa selected
to take the place or C It. Bmlson,
who declined re election All the
other members of the l(7 board
were re-elected and it is believed
Hat all will qualify, tor the success
I ted last year has taken the fair
ot the doubtful els. s
OKS PKINiNtj A WEK8B
Oatai Ut. Oregaa
Office la New tVilsoa Block.
Office houra to 11 2 to 4
IKlN-tl KK
rRANsFKh. KAGGACB AND EX
PRESS Meata all train
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First Vu.liti ami Oualitt First
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The Stelnaay, Hie Starr, the I
Pond, the Itichmond the Trayaer. tlie
Scha hT Bros the Fran, is ttacon. the
Iteiniuglon Victrolaa- Kdltona. Ed
laou and aud Victor Kecorda. Qlhaoa
Mandolins and Huitars, Carl Hlatx
Violins , .arr.v eierytliing In
music on eaay terms Write for tala
loguea
SAMPMON MUSIC CO.
l-tcgeai Mu.u- llouaa in the State
111 Main St.. Bolaw, Idaho
Bant Sbaat Music Stock in Hoiet
Do You Want
Gash?
We believe in the CASH sys
tem, and we practice it in our
business. Bring your produce
to us and get your money
when you deliver the goods.
We Are Buying Produce at
the Highest Market Prices
EGGS, per dozen - -CHICKENS,
per pound
TURKEYS, per pound
a
40c
15c
22c
Ontario Ice A Cold Storage