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THE ONTARIO AKUI'S ONTARIO. O HMOS'. 'MUlf.M AY. JANUAKY 22, 1920. t aaaacnatMKmnatasnairtitnAiuiMMKMn. The American Farm Bureau, Its Aims and Its Purposes By A. A. GU'iTMDGE C. . Hi : J k I, I Mio following Intorcutlni; otitllno of tlio Knrm llurcnu movement wn i ml nt tlio' formntlon of tlio Oregon Hlopo Form llurcnu by A A. (luttrctlgo hint Friday oveiiIiir: "It 1ms heroine a recognized fact that utllltnrlanlam In mi nlwolutu ncreatilty to tlio proper development of Hnclnl mid otlior IntorcutH In nn.' community, which" with tlio adoption of modern nclcntlflc principle-) ren ders It pobhIIiIo for such rnpld nil vnncomont nH to liecomo tho wonder or tlio ngo. ThlngH yesterday thought visionary nnd Impossible, nro toduv qulto ordinary. Tlio child of today becomes tho mini of tomorrow. Mos lincks apponlng progroflHlvo mctliodn nro fnBt going Into tho ncriippllcs of oblivion nnd their old fogy Ideas with them. You must bo up to data. Such nanoclatloiiH nn this, nro bolus recognised throughout our grot land n necessities nnd nro produc tive of wonderful reaultH. Ilumnn llfu n't best In ho short, tlino no fleeting, wu but got n gllmino of tho groat nnd wonderful pniiornnm or tho world's development!. Tho Interests of tho fimnors nnd country towna men uro Inseparable nolther enn uurceod without tho nupport nnd co operation of tho other. Alto ou mtiHt rrnllr.0 you nro living In nn uko of 'uiiIoiih' farmers tho Inst on the IIhi those fads uro Krndunlly Monk Inc In, rnrmorn nro nctunlly Billing up nnd taking omo notlco, thoy nro not all honohonds, Many of thorn now rcullio thoy havo It within tholr right and power to command nnd do servo tho respect and outoem of tholr followmnn. That their vocation In no disgrace, nnd wo hopo thoy hooh will liecomo recognized nn n powerful factor In tho disposition of business nnd political problems of this, tlio rronlost epoch since crontlon. States moii of ublllty nnd oxporlenco Imvo snld 'In union thefo la strength,' also that 'unltod wo stnnd.dlvldcd wo fall May this not bo truo locally as well mi iintlonnllyT In securing public benefits Homeono must 'stnrt things,' Minin ono must bcuwnko to oppor- tlinnce, but for a great purposo, the fulfillment of u wondorful plan. Don't bo n parnslto. Do your bit. That thin community Is fortunate In having n goodly proportion of such cltlxofiH was demonstrated recently nt n ninsD meotliiK at which several hundred dollars wero donated for the KocuriiiR of tho Columbia It Ivor Highway through this tcrrltor't. The success of which is duo In pnrt to the timely nsslHtanco of friends outside our district. Well, wo believe In reciprocity. Wo now anticipate beno fitliiR from tho 'Market Itoad Fund u proportion of which wo Imvo peti tioned tho Hon. Court, nnd which menus much to this district Thcso loads nro to intorsoct tho 'Highway' which when complete wilt liecomo n I part of tho great transinutlncntnl paved road from orcnu to ocean. Tho traffic over which will ultimately he of Hitch volumo uu to bo almost In comprohenslblo. That ono , factor niitlclpntcH supplying 27 auto truclo per mllo, or ono for every 107 fee" over Jhls rond tuny glvo some con ception of posslhl'ltlcs, which In ml ill t Ion to the ronstnnt stream of transient passenger ram added tr local business and Joy riders plus nr Increased volume, of homo srokori looking for tho fnmoiiH 'Onnlni of IMcu' Dead Ox Flat destined to bi'como known throughout tho Unit ed States. "Hut that which wo nro osporhill Interested In at present Is the organ liutlon nnd successful management of n local co-operative Farm llurcnu You, I presume, have all road re ports of 1(8 success In farm Journal, and nlsawhoro, but Its mii'comi to yor dopends Inrgoly upon vour own of fort. This county Is fortunate In Uu securing for county agent n compf lent llvo wlro to Instruct nnd direct In tills work, but tho co-operation nr each Individual member Is nbsnliito ly necoHsnry to completo success. Do not expect to completo n four year agricultural course In ono season Itcsults nro what count nnd tho soli must contnln properly proportioned nutrition to food oach Hovernl Hpeclr A Western Institution and a Lumber Company First or nil, wo prido ourselves on the (ntt Hint through n spirit of rpjcudld co-oprrntlon nnd unfluggltfi; Industry, ours Is ti Western Institution of mill for tho Voct. After that, wo nro encjor and willing to Talk Lumber livery year our pnyroll totnls S2, 400,000, divided iimoiiK 1.800 por hoiis who work In vurliid cuviiuiimoutri, from deep tlmborlaiid to city offices. ICvory j ear, seven carloads of tho world's best potatoes aro bought ul tho logging oumps and mills mid $110,000 nununlly goes Into tlio bill for dairy products, groceries, etc. Tho horses In mill, camp and nrd aro fed CO cars uthay and two million pounds of grain every year. And every tiny, every your, our 40 miles of common carrier railroad and lf miles of logging rond arc engaged not only 111 our IiiihIiicsh but in that of our neighbors. These uro Just a fow items nbout llolso Payette n fow or tho tic-i-ompllshmcutff which suggest Hint u nr In tho business or building the West ns well nn In the prlwitn enterprise of lumbering. tuxiii. i nml mmn nnn must donato service for which thoy seldom ro- of plant llfo desirable to produce reive hut llttlo credit. "It Is this public spirited principle which linn modo It possiblo for you and I to oujoy tho benoflts, luxuries nnd plousuroH of llfo In this, tho Kroatest of all countries, and nt tlio most IntoroHtlnR nnd progressive of all ages, Mankind may bo divided Into two groat classes, I. e., pro gressive and . non-progrosslvo. Wo do not euro to refer to but the for mer. In genornl, thoy nro ambitious, Industrious, rosourcoful nnd usually public spirited. Thoy provldo tho necessities and luxuries of llfo, boautlfy tho world and care for the unrortunnto. Upon tho proportion of this class depends tho success or otherwlsa of tv community and of a notion. The real success of a human life Is measured by his or her degrro of usefulness In contributing to the great work assigned to Also water iriiist lie supplied nt nucl tlinrinnd In such quantity ns Is re quired by each Individual specie of plant nnd until the producer can In telligently determlno theso several requirements ho will fall to obtain tlio best results. ' Study your buslnoss. Ho n suc cobs. Do your bit. You owo this to tlio country which glvos you protec tion and to tho neighborhood In which you llvo. Ho useful to your follnwmon, or some ma); wonder If the Groat Creator did liot make a mistake. Ontario Cump. No. D2BG. Modem Woodmen of America extends n eor dial Invitation to nil M. W. of A. momborH and their families to meet with thorn In tho I. O. O. F. hall, on mankind January 27, 1920, In Ontario Oregon You wero not placed In this world by and spend n social ovonlng. AL. CHANCE Sales Manager Ontario, Oregon Mniiufitrtiirorit or wi:kti:ii.v ho it imnh UtXBUk Charter No UU48 Ilcservo Dlntrlst No. UKI'OHT OF CONDITION OF Till: ONTARIO NATIONAL BANK AT ONTAIIIO in thi: stati: of ounuo.v, at tiii: ci.ehi: of mjhinksh on i)i:cr,.Mni:it m, inn. ItKHOUIlCICH la I.oaiiB and discounts, Including lodlscnunts (oxcopt those shown lit b and c) . ICU8.004.1U 12 CU8.00I.1U 2,S4l,77 00,000.00 20,000.00 ' C00.00 18.CS0.00 KC4.74 1,000.00 12,200.14 THE UNIVERSAL CAR HUV VOUIl FOItll C'AIt NOW To make sure of getting a Ford car, buy ono now. Don't wult until spring but buy now while deliver ies aro possible. Even next mouth la an uncertainty The numbor of Ford cars allotted to this terri tory Is limited and specified. Even to get our ul lotmont, wo must havo real, boua-flde orders tor cars. Just bo many cars aro allotted us; will you bo one of them? Those who order their curs now will bo protecting themselves. If you would bo forehanded, got your name on an ordor today. Don't think you cannot use it If you eot It now. Tho four seasons are all alike to the Ford car. It Is a necessity every month of the year. Hosldes, tlio Ford car Is lowest In upkeep cost and easiest In operation And the Ford electric starting and lighting system .makes driving more convenient Your order for either open or enclosed earn will lime our prompt attention. FOHD GAHAGi; Authorized SuIoh nml Service V, H. HTAI'iil, I'rop. ;wwri. 'wtt'f r.' Overdrafts, unsecured ... 2.241.77 H V, H. (iou'rnincnt xcctirltlcx owned! a Deposited to securo circulation (U. S. bonds par valuo) ,. b 1'lodgod to securo U.S. deposits (par value) o Pledged 'to socuro postal hnVftigu deposits (par valuo) f Owned and unpledged .... h War savings certificates and thrift stamps actually owned Total U. 8. Oovornment securities II Other bonds, hccurltlcN, etc.: b llonds (otlior thou U. S. bonds) pledged to securo postal savings doposlts... a Securities otlior than U. S. bonds (not Includ ing stocks) owned and unpledged Total bonds, securities, etc, other than U. 8 8 Stock of Fodoral Hosorvo Hank (SO per cent of subscription) MWM..MMm Ua Valuo of banking houso, owned and unin cumbered 37,800.00 li Equity in banking houso Fiirnlturo and fixtures Lawful resorvo with Fodoral Hosorvo .bank CbhIi In vault and net amount duo from national banks Not amount duo from banks, bankors, and trust companies other than Includod In Items 12, 13 or 14 Chocks on otlior banks In tlio uama city or town as reporting bank(othor than Item 10) Total of Items 13, 14, 15, 10, and 17 1UU.78C.33 Checks on banks located outsldo of city or town of reporting bank and other cash Items Redemption fund with U. 8. Treasurer and duo from U. 8. Treasurer .....I. Interest earned but not collected- approxi mate on Notes and Hills Ilecolvablo not past duo 0,100.00 TOTAL J.UIUUTIIIB Capital stock paid In Surplus fund Less current oxponses, Intorost and taxes paid Amount rosorved for taxes accruod Circulating notes outstanding Net amounts duo to banks, bankers and trust companies (other than Included In Items 20 or 30) Cashier's chocks on own bank outstanding.... Total of ItoniB 30, 31, 32 and 33 104.C8U.U4 Demand deposits (other than bank deposits) hiitijert to llekeno (doposlts payable within 30 days): Individual deposits subject to check Certificates of deposit due In less than 30 days (otlior than for money borrowed)., Total of demand deposits (otlior than bank deposits) subject to Reserve. Items 34, 35, 30, 37. 38 nnd 30 000,720.38 Tlinu deposits subject to teorw (payable after 30 days, or subject to 30 days or more notlco, and postal savings:) 40 Certificates of deposit (otlienJliau for monoy borrowed .. . .. 131,400.37 42 Hostal savings deposits 503 01 43 Other time deposits .-.. 30,070.0. Total of time deposits subjoct to Ilosorve, Horns 40, 41, 42 and 43 . 171.048.40 Total : 1,037.140 68 Of the total loans and discounts shown nbovo, tho amount on which Intorost and discount was charged at rat en in excess of those per mitted by law (Sec. 5197. Rev. Btat.), excluslvo , of uotoH upon which total clinrge not to exceed CO cents was made, was None. The number of such loans was None. STATE OF OREGON, COUNTY OF MALHEUR, ss I. W. F. Homan, Cashier of tlio above-named bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement Is truo to the best of my knowledge and be! lei W. F. HOMAN, Casljler Subscribed and sworn to before mo this 17 day of January 1020. ' 8. F. TAYLOR. Notary Public 10 12 14 15 17 IS 1U 20 23 b 20 28 31 33 34 35 UO.U04.74 13,200.14 2,000.00 37,800.00 4,200.00 72,480.04 102.771.00 23,840 03 13,105.01 3,019.77 3,000.00 1,037,140.58 00,000.00 30,000.00 1,445.18 345.08 G0.000.00 82,343.20 22,240. Of. 50U.1U3.00 40,557 3fc CORRECT Attest: C R. EMISON EAnL DLACKADY L. ADAM, Directors. My Commission expires October 0, 1023 ife Mmt -9 a 0 1919 A. D. 8., Inc. ,5?l.50(C if he's extra large, heavy furred. cased "Shr.fteirt" Wants Oregon Furs , ALL YOU CAN SHIP And Will Pay These Extremely Hiolt Prices GET A SHIPMENT OFF TODAY NflHIRUARGll NfltARGC I N'lrUDIUM NISHAIL I N 2 -nt,, iQ,tiaii.m,to,.in,et ntt, io,ii,ni tn, ?o ,.,., int, t.n ,oviun COYOTE licit Fonid, Cuid 0i tr IItiT:ii 30.0010 25.00 22.00 IJ18.H 22.C0 to IS CO IS.00 ta 14 03 15.00 to 120 12.001a 10.00 10.00 lo 8.50 8.0010 6.00 10.00(0 5.00 8.00(0 400 MUSKRAT Winter Fall GXOtO 5X0 450 lo 3.75 4.75(0 3.75 3i0lo 275 310(0 2.75 2.S0IO 2.00 250 lo .75(o 1.75 1.50 2.50 to 150 1.75(0 li5 SKUNK KUtnfiAUffGM N?l LARGE I NflfHOIlM I Ntt SMALL A 0000 UHPRlMt Black 15.00 (0 12.00 1 11.00 (0 9.038i0l0 8.001 7.50(0 7.001 7.00(0 350 Short 10.00(0 9.00 8.50 to 750 725(0 6.75 650 to 550 6.0010 3.00 Narrow 750(0 650 C25to S.25 5.00 lo 450 4.00 to 350 350 to 150 Broad 5.00 ta 4.09 3.50 to 3X0 1 2.7513 2.25 2.0010 150 1 150 (o .75 These extremely hlch prlceo arc based on the well-known "SHUBERT" liberal cratllnc and are nuotci' for Immediate shipment. No. 3, No. 4, and otherwise inferior skins at highest market value. For quotations on other Oregon Furs, write ibr 'Wilt fohubttl SHilmtt," ie only reliable and accurate market report and price list of its kind published. !C FREE Write (or U. A shipment to "SIIUDERT" will result In "more money" "quicker." yMrVWrVMWiW.iBi griMfflffTrffMUlkw.M Top RepairiiKj...o AVe make n Hpcciulty of this braiicli of tlic industry. Ford Owners.... lluvo your lop recovered with plait) glnsp in roar curtain, i Prices Reasonablo Seguine Auto Co.... Oldest Garage in Malheur County Established 1910 Commercial Creamery Co. Cash bu icrsof Cream andProduce Place: South of Post Odica, Ontario, Oregon Yjur Htwl Market for Cream, Kkks, Poultry of all kind $ $-" '$