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I PiSWftS&ffflWfe 1 i ""-. - Mto-f THE ONTARIO AHUUS, ONTARIO, OKEdON, THUHSDAV, APRIL 1, 1920. mat UUMiyn Harnessing A Thousand Springs So the People May Be Served A st('i toward lulli'i' completion ol tin Jtinho i'owor v.'oiiipiiii,"H tfy.steiM ol grout ciecineul planus to .sono tin people with oloi'triciil energy .so vital to tlio de velopment ol' Idaho a stop that is costing consider able money, is now being made at Thousand (Springs whoro wo will bring into operation a groat power liliuit with a generating capacity of i:i,;M)U Horse power. Will Insure Land From Drouth Day after day, '.stonc-niiisoiiH, carpenters, black smiths, stool workers, civil and electrical engineers, accountants and many oilier exports and builders arc toiling to complete as quickly as possible the Thousand Springs plant so those who are willing for this power may bo served in time for the summer ir rigation season. The history of Thousand Springs is in itself id' much interest, for it is at this point whoro the famous "Lost Uivors" of Idaho are sup posed. to break forth for their barriers of rock and again leap beneath the sunshine and stars to the Pacific ocean beyond. Our Thousand Springs power plant site represents a njnst unique and elab orate problem requiring the greatest engineering skill to solve. Power From Wasto of Lost Rivers Hero at Thousand Springs, where the water is boil ing out from subterranean channels 18H foot above the Snake river at a temperature of about (50 de grees Fahrenheit, wo have constructed a groat har ness of cement and stool which collects those waters that formerly wont to waste and generates them into power that can be delivered hundreds of miles away to homos and farms which otherwise would bo with out light or power. One Unit of a Groat System ' In 11)12 the first unit of the Thousand Springs plant was completed, with a generating capacity of 2700 horsepower. The now unit, now under construction will generate 8000 horsepower, making this plant, capable of producing I'.I.IHH) horsepower of electrical' energy. Most of this will be used for irrigation purposes in the .summertime for pumping from the Snake river to make the parched lands spring in to waving fields of alfalfa, wheat and other grains, or become checkered with fruitful orchards. Thousand Springs plant is only one unit of our groat system of electrical development. Wo are offering everybody an opportunity to become a stockholder in mir big organization which is one of the greatest factors in the dovelopinent of Idaho. Our 7 per cent Cumulative Porforrod Stock which wo are now of fering to the public is a safe, sound and conservative investment. You May Becomo Part Owner You can invest in 7 per cent Cumulative Porferrod Stock in monthly installments and, while paying for it, you receive (5 per cent interest on your payments. Once payments are completed your stock earns you 7 percent every year, and this is in four installments on February .1, May 1, August 1, and November .1. You thus become a part owner in the development of Idaho. The Idaho Power Company now serves more than 27,000 customers. It will servo many more in the future. Its management is efficient and conserv ative. Write us for full details of our 7 per cent .Cumulative Porferrod Stock and our special Savings Plan. Ilemember you do not have to have a lot of moiiov. If you can only save a small sum each montii you caii become an owner of this high interest bearing stock. Clip, fill out and mail tho coupon. Comploto details of our proforred stock plan will bo sont you immediately, IDAHO I'OWISU COMPANY, IIiiIm, IiIiiIio, I ninlntnrostod In your 7 ur com Oiimuliitlvu Preferred Slock mill Special H.ivIhkm I'lnn. I'liuso send iiiu full Infnriun tlou concerning UiIh. It Is understood I urn umlnr no obligation whatsoever. (Name) M (Address) V LV: The Idaho Power Company General Offices, Boise, Idaho HHWHHnni 71iHHK9HBVi3EEauL-Lri4s4hLLiAiJ COUNTY NEWS ITEMS OF RECORD. CZ30ID m AT THE OSBQKN MILLINERY Ens tor is the Fourth of April. You will want a now hat by then. Wo have a hat for every head. We carry a compiete line of Select Waists o K ' Osborn Millinery ONTARIO, -:- ' OREGON (loo. ('. Mlllor to Joint Q. Whipple, loin 10 lo 1C Irrlgntod l.umln Corp. Ill Soc. 31-10-47; 3-15-20. $1000. Stephen 15. Torwllllger ot ux lo U. Josephine Whllo. WV4NKU8WV. NKU. 10-18.47; 3-4-20. $1500. It. W. Doughnrty ot ux to Kathor Ino VIHP70. NVjSK'4. NKUNKU. Lot 1, Soc. 3-14-41; 3-22-20. S00. I. 1.. 8. Co. to J I) riilrnuin. trus too, lot 4, III 5, llnrpor; 1-20-20. (ISO. 1' I. S Co. to Solum I'll I nun n, lots 600, in. 5, Harper; 10.30-19. $10. USA to Clinton II Attorliurv, NHVi. etc.; 7-31-17. Onturln Adv Co to Iloman Catho Ilo llUliop of llukor. Nj. otc.; 8-18-47. Crlll M. Johnson ot ux to Konnlo X Oshorn ot ux 8WV6, oto.j 22-IG-47; 12-27-19. 18000. Northwest Townslto Co tn ClioBtor C Donn, lot 7. III. 27. N W Townslto Co to I I) Huston, lot 2, HI. 22 NW Ts 1st Ailn. Vnlc; r.-5-lG. $1.00 NW Ts Co. to Florence R Mvors, lot 9, III. 3, NW Th Cos. 1st Adn.. Vulo. C It Kmlson ot ux to Nicholas Kilos, lot 20, HI. 16, Ontario; 3-22-20. $3500. Nols nasniusso to C F Mcl.nln, IC'i etc., 12-18-40; C-3-19. $11,500. V M, n W and Hortha DuKKor to I. I. Orlop, SEtf. etc., 8-18-47; 12-2G-19. $3500. Mlnta DuRger to I. I. Orlop, 3KV4. otc, 8-18-47; 3-18-20. 1.00. I.eouaril Colo ot ux to Moromo Urldgcs. N, etc; 10-19-44; 3-23-20. no. Jerome Drldgca to Addlo J Urlilgos lot 6, block 7, Kolly's 1st Adn. Vale, 110. U. S. A to Lloyd W Mcltao, 8 ft, oto 7-24-37. I' H A to Claronco II (Irluor. N',, oto.. 12-14-39; 12-30-19. riotonco Olonn ot vlr to Win I'urvls, lots 0-10, block 30, Ontario; 2 1.9-20. J It Kullor to KranroH Fuller, WV4 0c, 17-1C-47; 3-1-19. $1.00. Ou 0 Tucker ot ux to A W Our run, lots 18-19-20, block 72, Ontario; 2-n-ir. i.oo. It A Morclinut ot ux to Walter (I Ilpwo, lots C, 7,; 8J6 of r., 111. IS, Ontnrlo. (500. Htnto Land llnurd to llnvlaml A nivon. NV4 :iC23-44: 12-ll-19. $800. Ooo. (lanlnor to Jt K Wouut. V4 Int. 8WU. 12-19-44; 3-24-20. 10. y.oia (1 I'lolds ol vlr to K A P I.a Follotte, NWUNWU. 1C-1C-47; 3-9-20. $10. IJ A Ilralm to I.uoy Martin, 1-8 Int SRU 34-20-4(1; 4-30-19. $10. V II Bluplos, Ailni. of Claronco II Slnplos IvHtnto to Vlncont MoKnnna, lotH 11-12-13, block 129, Ontnrlo; 3.9-20. $G00. Jesslo C Scott et vlr to Itosa Lain Iiqikoii, NWU 11, KVt. etc.. 13-19-37: 3-1-20. $14,000. J (1 Lauiborson et uv to Jessie C Scott and Clara II Jones, lot 2, S'i NWUi NKVi. otc. $35,000. USA to W W Dowoll, 8V6 22--' 39; 11-20-19. 1' I, S Co to J II Coburn, Int 9, 1)1. 10, llnrpor; 1-20-20. $1G0. II C Knstbam ot ux to I' W Knst ham, SWVi oto. 8-18-45; 3-17-20. $1.00. Funnla Howard ot vlr to ltnlph Duncan, RV6NW', WV6NK14 IB-16-40; 12-13-19. $1333. Chun O Howard et ux to ltnlph Duncan, KVjNKU 111-16-40; 12-10-19. $1.00. Jnlui illroderlck et ux to Mrs. 8 I) Duncan. NKH 34-14-39; 2-21-20. $10. U 8 A to Nannlo Duncan, NV4NW ', 8-1G-39; 8-29-19. Guy Stonglo ot ux to ClmClnbort. S'ViNWU 2-18-40; 3-10-20. $300. Nicholas Krlw to Sidney Johnson. J lot 47, HI. 3, Jtlversldo Adii, Ontario; 3-22-20. $200. Dewey I. Miller ot ux to N A IMiolau I-: 2G acres of NKU8RU 23-21-4U; 2-11-20. $87G0. Otto C Mlllor et ux to l.loyd I. Culbertson, NWUNH'.J 2G-lfi-47; 2- 1-20. $4000. II Loo Noo, sheriff, to I.eo (has Miller. K CO acres of 8RU 1U-18-4C; :IK20. $1694. Sheriff to I.eo Uhas Miller HVjHW li8; 8K',8B'4 7; NK'.NW 1-4. 17- 111-47; 3-G-20. $1827. J M I' Corson to l.enna M Denver. lots 5, 0, III. 2, Nelson's 1st Ailn. Vnlo. $1.00. Mnry Jones ot vlr lo Hon Htnrllng. KVjKVi 30-10-41; 3-11-20. $1000. Jonas I, llrnwu et ux to Mason D CIoukIi. NIIUNWU 36-10-47; 12-8- 19. $8000. J II. M C, l.oo C Hatfield to S I) (loshort, Iota 23 to 28,111. 1, Taylor s Ailn. Nyssn; 3-8-20. $460. Dnlsv C Itader et vlr tn Kudorn V Anderson ot vlr, lots 11 tn 15. Ill 147, Ontnrlo; 3-26-20. $5000., Ontario Adv. Co to It 8 (loldinnn NVdNWUNKUNK'. 8-18-47; 2-14 20. $1000. Arthur C Holly ot ux to John K (nnd Dan T Holly, lot 4, Sec 23-21-40, 3-G-2G. $1.00. John K and Dun T Holly to Arthur C Holly, lot 6, Sec. 23-21-40; 6-20-20 J W Lowell et ux to I M Hlnkley, lot 0, HI. 06 (Iroou's Adn. Nyssa; $100. 1 S I. Co to Win Wolrh, lots 14, 15, III. 9. Harper; 2-20-20. $260. C II Troiisilalo ot ux to C U Stover, lots 19-20, HI. 89. Ontnrlo; 3-20-20 $1550. Goo, A Hathaway nt ux to John l.lddlo and Kenneth Matheson, K'i SWU etc, 35-20-40; 1-20-20. $0500 CoiiiplalnlH In Circuit Coin I Ontario Auto Co. vs. I,. I Illrsch, First National, Ontario, Foreclosure of lion; $396; 3-22-20. Hans Oft vs. T. I'enn, W. 8. Itoese ot ux. Injunction; 3-22-20. I.. J. Hadloy vs. 11. K. Young, re covery of money, $12.00. Appeal from Justice court; 3-22-20. Vulo TrudliiK Co. vs. W. II. Car man, recovery of money, $61.69; 3- 22-20. Thelma I). Wellman vs. Harry I.. Wollman. divorce; 3-23-20. Adollno F. Itlchter vs. Hurry F. Illchter, divorce; 3-23-2Q, J. !;. Doty vs. 1.. I. Illrsch unit On tario National, foreclosure ot Hun, $82.79; 3-20-20. Win. K. Loos vs. T. II. Mouru. fore closure tax Hen; 3-20-20. Subscribe for tho Argus and keep up-to-date. For 1920 Plant Only Our becil CuldlLK vid 1'ldlU- cr i Ciuidc is the standurd rcfciencc (or growtri of tht Nortiiwot. lis tint; (jur complete Ihks of Fertilizer. Poultry und Bee Suoollei. i)frjv und Sni iver5, DjUv upplks and Uquipmcnt Yuur Udint blvMjUJ i wi oui Moltnf Ux AikforCatalocNn.010 I Liuj??! I fill iV""' N I jiyyS,ls3Wi--saM.'iiS'' --1-- - ....-...... , - nfi"! ''riUMCI mnniwiii' )tm SN the Best