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About The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 19, 1918)
Tm omtamio Anavn. Ontario, or., Thursday, sr I. iis ai qt or pi in CO fit PJ IGJ i i fo si 001 81 111 M tr. Tl Tl Hi Tl th wl 3H (Hfo (flutarto Argua ON THE MARK. GEO K. AIKEN, Editor and Publisher. Published Thursdays at Ontario,. Oregon, and entered at the Ontario post office for distribution as 2nd class matter. UBNCRIPT IONS One Year $1.50 Oregon 's Fourth Liberty Loan managers plan to put the state "over the top" by 9 a. m.. September 18, the day on which the carn paigu starts in other states. That aim and purpose is the biggest possible aim. To make good on that purpose the banks of the state are to open at 7 a. m. to list the subscrip tions. There is no reason wliv this ean not He FAIR S VALUE SHOWN. ilotie FviTvoiin vc-lio nn rwtnaihlv line luitirls mi ii. . ,. , ' i AiH'reiHiiououMi eoucermnir uic vaiue oi I At a knows torlnv inst w ..- he u- the Malheur County Fair. The fact that'kow a month from now how much he ean tnousands or citiieni rams to Ontario to see ,,..,, f,.,,,,, his necessities to huv Libertv the exhibits and enjo the program demon- Bonds. There is really no need tot the ta rtrates beyond caril that it ta fillm-. I need Insof hundreds of hoars from the work dav in the lives of the l plo. 0f business men to be used in urging citizens This is ft sparsely settled eoiintry. Op- to miv Liberty Bonds. As one such. vol'. portuiuty for social relaxation after a hard Mr. Reader, should realise that. This is your yeai-'s work are few and that the week spent I as wu ai tlmt of the Liberty Bend sales here is beneficial to all who take part ean not ,,. nml 1()rai committees, sine, ron an De doubted. If such events ffw Dot -hcd-jnot jjj ,,,, t(, j(1 in plumUM the eam uled their loss wonhl be more apparent It pni,,, listing the subscriptions, arrange for is a case ot "never missing the water until jtnp advertising and the hundred and one the well runs dry. I things that must be done, the ven-least vou T Of course QUI ot the material benefits, , in do is to come forward with" vonr Midl and that is what most people desire froui!s.nption. after being notified of the rating such an institution is the development of the KjV(.n vou hv the local committee spirit of friendly rivalry between the bun-1 j),- w,,ni js added eotieerninc the rat als of exhibitors and 1 lie varioiis eoimnnn- ;,,, T.v a)V uuuh. p jn- fi,( lu(.al ,.,,,. lties. in their efforts to bring forward the Tnmee wl.i.-li has before it the total nnota of best products. 1 bis effort stimulates Intel- t)l .llltv .,M,i district Tt is made from the ligcnt effort and adds to the prosperity ot H.st ...v.dhddc knowle.lirc Tf it is too low ymi the county. ... ss a aood American will Toluntarih raise it: now woiiki the raneiiers oi cne progan Uf it is t()(, Wgh f.lkt. it til -orjr 1(M.al ,.llllllnp THE PICTURES By COLLIN CTURES I S COLLINS "Too 6oa't want to etay for tba picture, do yon J" asked La arm In the ton of one who expects the answer to ba "So." Beth blushed. She took a childish delight In motion picture, but from chatter a boat ber. ahe fathered that It waa ronaldered chlldlab to alt through the wbola performance. Her cousin Laara seamed to retard tba taate for vaudeville Itaeif rather In dicative of elementary development. "Do you mlndr Beth aaked timid If. "They're Are department pictures." With a shrug of her shoulder, ber couln aettled back In the seat a tba Igbti went out and the first pictar was thrown on the screen. Tba prop erty ui.in and hla fellows on tba etag supplied tba clanging of tba bells and tba creech of tba wblstlea sad to Bath It waa all -err real. Then tba street with its engine vanished from the screen t be replaced by con trasting picture of three ntesnen alt ting In quarters engaged la a game of cards. Their faSpi ware large enough ta show tba play of ezpreaalon and the audience shrieked at tba pantomimic bam or. But Beth had leaned forward and waa looking eagerly at the screen. Lau ra tucred st her skirt, but the girl did not rvalue It. There uxn the screen was Thsd Burnhsm. She wss sure of It. The picture changed again and she sank bark Into ber aeat quivering In every muscle. Roildly she explained to Iura bow region, tor example, know what ean be done f(.( . ,,. M w ,nd Dtembo. JZZELV2Z2X2 TL 27 and have it adjusted. Tm do ll I i could Ond no trace of htm. "Ills moth- L-t L- " rl.. ii..t ....imiliiin fL.-it eon hnv,. " n', ' breaking for him." she , ' . . , declared. "I must And him and tell he. II asked to do 1)1 re thai! our share, him t. write home." Think what the boVB i' the trenel 's MI'S I' Sa left her seat and wltb trembling do for you. Tbeu be a man and k yourpeji -h.-i rfellv. Charter 9148 Raaarra District No. 11 Report of Condition of tba ONTARIO RATIONAL BANK At Ontario, la tba Stata of Oregon, at tba cloaa of bualnaaa on Aug. SI, ltll. m the Adrian section were it not tor the an nual Fairf HOW would the Dead Ox Fist learn what is doing along the Boulevard .' In marking the passing of the 1918 Fail an Injustice would be done if public recog nition of the work of the board "t directers: President A. LOockrum, Vise President K A. Fraser and directors, II. 11. Tunny. I. J. FEEDING THOUSANDS. Gallaidiei and were not siren. Similar sppreHatrou should be given Beere- That Malheur and llarnev counties are tare M. steams and hi assistant, II. K. douigagreat work inpndueingfood for the kglsss, as well as the superintendents and nation run be judged b" the fad that from assistant svpsrintendsnts oi the various de September 1. 1917, to September I. 1!1H. ;. partineiits. total of 2111 carloads of tattle and sheep Without the untiring work of these ofli- Were shipped from Ontario and the towns on cials. to whom countless details were re- the branches leading fo the westward ferred during the rush of preparation. th- from here. fair could not haw been held. Then. too. the , There was a tunc, yean ago, wh.-i Ou exhiltitois. cspcialh the men Horn Adrian, tarin alone recorded the shipment of stent th,- UoiihvMid. Hiiiit.iii .-in,! icji () Mat. hundreds of carloads, while todsy it is fourth arc entitled to special word of nraise t..: on the list, topped br Juntura. Crane end ?! " what tbey bare done to make the Fair a sue- Brogan. Hut they all pass thru here and this ..,, Mr ,.u"rilu-Bli . trmmDt nwr Cess Tlie have pli.vell that tllev are "the SI the yatcwav for business uf the hundreds, aba askil ith trembling voice. Tba salto.theearth.-.eatlx andw.ll, le-at -.-rear of stockiiirii. ' - ' ' T SSil" "iith ineonveiiifiiee t theincselvcs and with greet 1 1 - Argus ean not give figures to snow Ir.. i... ,,i,,ied. IsIhu- to brim; toirether the exhibits ami ai the value of the cattle and sheep lut it would "' '" ih' for Tbadwick Burn- limb stsrted up the aisle. Laura fol lowing her country cousin curiously. Aa usher directed her to the balcony where the machine waa operated, and aba waited until the operator bad flo labed. He coald give ber little Information otbrr thaa to furnish her lth tba ad dress of the Arm which had taken the ptrturea. She could scarcely wait until ta next morning to continue bar aaarrh. and she stsrted Immediately after breakfast wltb a male cousin aa aa escort. The manager was courteous aad ed to take an Interest In ber The plctare hud tem asad hi town, be explain, I mid be gave bar the Lumber und i.il.lns of the engine cotapaay. It was fur uptown, bat aa could aot rest tv.,1 lu a short time she II 6.8SS . 56 20.000 00 1.000.00 9.004.78 31.000.00 nine,-them with :irtistic skill. iipproxiinate s.i.iMHHHm f,,r the year, and An,! iewing the great erops i Ii.m tn- Ubere sre but Ki.iMhi p, . tw . who exhibited produced he would be ;: counties u would seem that thei-e is sn U nge i. n niei indeed w ho would not be in ifason for the prosperity beiug ei . ; Spiretl to gii home ami make an effort t. course the protit- ot these shipments i- to :i euiial or surnass the result next vear. deuife concentrated in th If i-a truism that a eoiinti like an indi- eoinparative few, but that condition will vidual cannot stand -till. It must either gn siainedai be eturtH'ted as the bigger holdings t'oi w.ntl or l.aekwat.l .nid without the inceii are divided into -mailer ranch- - the uf the annual Fair with n- competitive it 10 is saa motion pl-- spint the count j would be more apt to u-- backward than forward. This i- e-pecialh true in a county which lia- no I'oiints Ageltt to Iuiiil; to the atten tion of the laiichci- the advanced ideas that are roustantli lieing dereloned in agrieul-ture. REGISTER NOW. Voters who did not esereiss their ehise two vears aatn, women who have , fran- lan-- ed their names by marriage within that time, iiieii and women, t,M. who have reached theii majority and are voting for the first tun otcis who have moved from one precinct to another in the past ear. or since the prim BEWARE The '! man pi has begi More dangerous than the Hun a run, - are th-- wilv dipl.'inat- of the Central h. i. . i . i . i i i :.. i . i... ii i' it .1 iinr ".iiiii- .11 ii i iiii in, -ii uii . 1 , , . ., ... ' , one an oiiiN.rtunitx to . rivet ttu-ii lM-11 auioll-j; lllc silent ellelllles of tile allien ,1. .,,!., ..... , ,,1. t .11 I .. . . that tlie can -'tl-at tlie fall election goveruuM uts, the pacifists, the peace at ., pi ii . . ii tens, tile 1 W . w . antl tile misglllu- ed Socialist-. This is is time to talk uid a neutral iiati-i i- pi i the diseUMSHUM t. Ulri N hell p- U ed !t mile' emanate from Berlin or Vienna. Th. I must not escape th-- Wi i-ht ot ll.i ii . shoulil at once proceed to liavc tlicij rtg itiou corrected. The m.1Is lxk.s are i Open and ale at the citV hall, where the avill be until October 5. This should give even listii CONNECT QUICKLY. W .. ' water system with whn'i f w holm- sre connected .' Why should tw - be maintained when one will serve all people f Whv ill . ii:. iMissibh- fire juittc tiei: No I will be aci eiitahlc to th ll b hax mains on the ld wat, i World until justice has been obtaiist utill ai ituswaterl that justiee means tbi shsduto del lueatioasandpro- H..hcn..einiiii in IJiiiuaiiv. The r ,. the n.vessary conn,. .- I'm in militarists must ! bn kin. tiuUS U lVStaSS Ontario ha The ivaisct at I liis -ix uutouchetl MM liNi,kit Invested ill a law water - -tciu. r again he In j--.-itioi: to plunge tie sud while already it has deaWanstrated its d into war. ith the ,it isi.ulv receiving partial Imih 'I'!., spirit that mot ei the allied Wor'd t-- fit when it should -m.ii Im- receiving full It I- hi i- not that of i- l but cfit. It is now up to the citizens of Out ll ivlx of .-ell pivsel -vatloll A pea,, llial to make tllell llewlv aetplllitl W.i ' iteli . (oinianv untouched would Ibt tffieieut b seeuriug the maximum numh. . an iicoiiclusM, ilea,,-. It riuld merely b, uf connection. an armistice forGermay to prspars for "the To do less than that i- not ,kk1 busin, ii.i war" Th, peace that must follow th- iinmanx isaudsitiut. The health oi the eiti w. ihl oitfl.-uralioii must be a lasting p, a, uU demand th.. the et of cit or the blood of millions wtuld have been nient likewise impels it. The ivstess must sheti in vain. he maintained anyway. The bills um.-t l. Not until Oermany is rsadj to auake res ,aid, the bond inter, -t and the txuids them titulioii tor her -ins ,-an the allied nalioo- selves, must le liquidated sud that can otth oonsider the discussiou uf peace terms with Ik- don, h) bWaaag th, si stem to as SSaatfJ its ht-r. capacity as possible. : here for tares, l kea. Hue aad Casey possd for that picture.- he declared. "Toa asaaa thlar He took di.wn from the wall a aaaall lialltl- of but II f,UMr'1 I"' "graph, esldeatly aa ea- largesaent ag ton .icture mm. "Taat'a TaajS." aSa cried. "I'm sar of lt.- t'sll Ho dowa." caaaaaaaaVjd a sole baaaaS ber. The ttreuuta sprang ta salate and Beth turned to fsr a klnd I) faced natta with gdld Instead of sil ver battims. aad crossed trusapcts aa hla cap front. "Stand where yoa will be la tba ligbt." dlmted ta newcooasr. aa tM t Into the Iwalwruuod. Womlrr- Ingiy sa obeyed his directions s lu answer to th mil a man same sliding th braaa pjle. ah coald apeak be bad turned around sal ,-anse towsr-l -II. M cried. -Where did u casne froiuT "What Is roar namT awassmled th latiuli.-n chief. In-tlm tlirly the oiaa'a hand w.-nt to aabah -tid ha g:: a pUSZlnl laugh. "Ita llurulism.'- be sa! I. " I'm called 1. .t' the luuller) ' Too rsaMmitr the Jane street nr la the shop where you wo aaaSaa ttw chief. Taad oa forg.it thai la jossptag to ta aet , feS sbirt and strark oa your head. When yia came oat of th hospital )ota bad taraorana bo yoa were. -I resseaaWr a.- Taad eictalated. "Th buys were taterested la m aad kept as gtuag until I coald get in tb .lepartmaat. Yoa cava ass Klchard Ha fur a aam. ehf "1 saw you In the plctarrs at the theater." Beth rzplalaed. -I knew It aa y.- -Wklch Is more thaa I aaa." ha laagjhed. "I've been aoaas aa else for a -war now. la aaaraar aiadra. aa ata sot,v faltered. -Sh la aSs." ah san it -hat rerr loaaaaaa. Sh thtaks yua are dead" Ta ihiaf stepped forward. "Tin gatag ap to sec the fon-ssan. haaklty. -I'ut la j leas aad I'll see that .14 Ii 7 a II s: a. Loaas and discounts. Including redis counts, (eicept those shown In b and c) . .$600,627 .71 Dad act: d Notaa and bills rediscounts (other than bank acceptances sold) see Item 67a) .... Mt.4U.10 . Overdrafts, secured, f ; unsecured till. V. a Snada (Other than Liberty Bonds, bat Including U. S. certificates of Indebt edaaas: t" S. Bonds deposited to secure circula tion (par -slue) 00,000 00 b V. 8. Bonds and certificates of Indebt edness pledged to secure U. S. deposits (par Talae) 20,000.00 . d U. 8. bonds and certificates of Indent- . edness pledged as collateral for State or other deposits or bills payable 20,000.00 Libert? Loan BosmVc a. Liberty Loan Bonds. SH. 4. and 4 "4 par cent, unpledged I b Liberty Loan Bonds, SH, 4, and 4 i per oent. pledged to secure U. 8. deposlta. Rossis, srearlttcs. etc. (other than P. 8.) a Bonds (other than V. 8. bonds) pledged to secure P. 8. deposits f e Securities other then tr. 8. bonds (not including storks) owned unpledged Total bonds, securities, etc , other than U. 8 Stock of Federal Heser-e Bank (60 per cent of KubNcrlptlona) a Value of hanking houae b Equity In banking houae Furniture and fixtures Real eatate owned other than banking houae Lawful reaar-e with Federal Reserve Hank Items with Federal Reserve Bank In pro of collection (not available as re- fash In vault and net amounta duo from national hanks Net amount due from bank, hankers, and trust companies other than Included In Items 13. 14. or IS Checks on other hanks in the same city or town as reporting bank (other than Item 17) Tots I of Item- 14. It. 14. 17. and IS $ 47.493 67 Checks on banks located outside of city or town uf report Ins hank and other cash Items Redemption fund nlth P. 8 Treasurer and from P 8. Treasurer War Savings certificates and Thrift Stamps actually owned Total liabilities. Capital etock paid In Surplus fund a Pndlrlded profits I b Ls current txpi Intereat, and taxes paid Amount reserved for taxes accrued Circulating notaa outstanding Nat amounts due to Nsllonal banks Net amounta due to bank, bankers, snd tfajat I i npaales tother tl.un lagtaSod In Items 31 or If I Total of Itema I! and 13 f 13.40 . 14 Itemaad .)--lt. (..titer lliaa bank d poaata) tabled to Reserve (deposit payable within 30 aajra): Individual deposits Hajari Id . Iieck Certificates of deposit due In less than 30 daya (other thaa for money borrowed i ('ashler checks outstanding Total of demand deposits (other than baak deposits) subject to Reserve. Items 14. II. S. It, SS. St. 40 and 41 1351,731 .70 Ttase depinha aabjeet to Reserve t pay able after 10 days, or subject to 10 days or more notice, aad postal savings): I'" ata of deposit tother than for borrowed I 1 1 tags deposits -las deposit. Toi atf time deposits subject to Reserve. 44. snd 4'. $1 14 407 0J i it. i Mate. d.sMMit lathar thaa postal aavlnga: a War loan deposit account Kills payable, with Federal Reserve bank $401,100.60 118. 17 Sioo.ooo no $6,88$ 68 O.20S.8O 6,$$$. 80 10,004.78 2.400 00 80,000 00 6,400 00 S.660 00 32,201 42 i 8,000.000 80,082 31 7.476.4$ 1.685.77 670.28 8.000 00 117.70 071.140. 81 $ 00.000 00 . $$.000.00 418.00 4S4.8S II.M ' 1.002.40 ll.OM '." 304.730.74 42.046.89 4.t4t 13 14.452 37 860 OS 19.1tlS..69 :9.4i a Llabllltlaa lor redlscoant. itnludinc thoae with Federal Hmrr Baak (aa lteta Id 20.417. S7 20.000 00 $071,940 84 00. 421. 20 STAT I W F It. ii : .. :, that tl r above rial,!.-, itt i i ru to the eu M. aaaaaaj OI TV OS ViAl.llKI l(. s: ar ot the abovc-naajaa) bauk. do -olemaly awear of my knowledge and be W F IK 'MAN. Cashier. r.-, 1 Alls!. I t.MISON. 1. ADAH. T J BROSNAN. Directors t-Bk-eT I- KINO Notary 1'abUr ptPH January 17tu. 1920 ap the stair, aad Thad lansed t Beth. -Aad swor b Sbjaa "Tve IT raa has a pretty la 9 daya. -We'll ak. - asaat,- aha egrnO as he t her right bsfass ibe aa aa wauh. -$ DON'T DELAY BUT NOW Automobiles again in tin next few d the laM f'W (1AS I'oll- PlicrtS a Weeks. S.i!u- Ii4i tlitioiw are siah we an-uiable t,. guarantee urieaa W-eait nutki dt-liv-ii,-.s at ont on the follown Dort. Four Cyl. Tourinsr. Hudson Sunm- ftiv Tnnr Lad and SpsecGttar Oakland Touring, Velis Touring. ,, aoauiwr ana stoaaSMf, Jsuidc 6 Eastern Ore. Auto Ce. V. B. BUplta, lfaaaffsr Ontario, Orsgon