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THE OxNTAlUO AKUUS, ONTAJUO, OKEOON, TI1UKSDAY, JUNE 10, 1920. DISTINGUISHED PIG IS T Donnld McKay Comes to Ontario l'o. lowing lllilo In Air I'liino I'rom lilt Ornudo To Union ,vher II, II. '1111111)' Hought Mini Til IkxiMt Fnlr Ontario has n distinguished roBld dent In Donnld McKay. Donald In not, an Ills name might Imply, an "oatmoal warrior" from tlio IIIrIi lands or Scotland. Hn obtains his distinction not on hln nativity among tho hcathor, but from his high do greo of goneologlcnl progression from n vory distinguished strnln 6f pro genitors. Donald Is tho prlzo Theater whlto pig that II. II. Tunny did In at tho Halvntlon Army auction at Union Mock Shaw last Thursday and hu Is further noted for tho fuel that ho Ik tho first porker that over wont to market In an alrplnno. They cnrrl (1 Donald up In ho Hklos from La Ornndo to Union so that ho would bo thoro on tlmo for tho sale, mid H. H. Tunny mndo up his mind right thoro and tlion thnt ho wnntod Don nld, nnd ho ran tho olhor bidders out of tho markot and won him for an oven 1100. Donnld Is to put In his first sum mer boosting for tho Mnlhour Coun ty Knlr, nnd other fairs too, for thoro Is u dumniid fur him already. Ynklmn wants him on exhibition at tho Washington Statu Knlr Holso wants him tit tho Idaho Knlr, Hpti kano wnntH him ut tho Iuler-Slatu Knlr. Ills now nwnor htm been floodod with roiiostB to hIiow Ills dis tinguished possession. Mr. Tunny Is nrrnngolng to show him horn In Ontario, of course Hu will ko to Ilolsu, but tho othor Pairs will liavo to forKt) tho plwisuro of nooltiK tho first mill only sky-high plff. Mr. Tunny on IiIh roturii from un ion whuro ho with I.. It. Ilrluthniipt. county tiKunt and II. It. Coukllu, wont to boost tho Malhuur County IV. I r nnd to nrriiiiKu for tho prosonlntlniv of Momo of tho prlxo Union County titock til tho Mnlhour county oxhlhl tlon, was loud In IiIh prulso of tho Union show, "Thoro wns ono thing that Impross od mu muro tliiin anything olso," sold Mr. Tunny, "that was tho hos pitality of tho peoplo of Union. Thoy mado ono foul thnt you wuru at homo, uvoryono did ho with ho kindly n mutinor tluit tho gonulnunoss of tho curtesy was itmloubtod. "Tho show Itself was nil that onu could ask, Thoro was u Ioiik 111 of ontrloH In uvory clusti and tho charavtor of tho exhibits was tho blithest. Hspoclully In Hhorthorn cat tlo and Clydosdalo horses was tho show notublo. Thou too In tho dulry broods whlla not so numoroUH woro of a vory IiIkIi Krudo. "Tho tioonlo of Union utmruclatud tho presoncu of so many vIsllorH ami Kavo thum u Reed tlmo. Tho hIiow uttructml grout crowds, In ono day 0,000 peoplo paid tiduilsslnns. "Donutd McKay thu pig 1 boiiKhl Ih n Krandsou of Orogou (llrl, n plK I had lioro In Ontario unit sold throo yuurtt tiKo. llo Is u Reed onu and will bo shown hero In Ontario at tho Knlr. "Wo woro promised by many of tho Union county moil that (hoy would oxhlblt thulr stoik horo ut thu Knlr this fall anil I urn Hiiro thoy will mid tuolr prosoiieo with tho co-operation of tunny olhor Mock hIiowh of this ronton. (1AHOLIXK SITUATION CALLS I'Olt SOLUTION (Continued from Page 1) Kan from tho Wyoming flold, but with tho uddltloual drain on that sup ply It Ih dcomod but u question of tlmo when strenuous measures will bo nocossury to protect essential In dustries. Plcnsiiro Cnn. ?ut HrM Tho Standard Oil Company litis al ready Instituted Uh economy pro urn in. AKont O. II. Tout, under In structions from tho general offlco of tho company, Htoppod tho salu of gu to tho lorul garages mid servlro sta tions on Monday All gas Ih sold ut tho company's plant, and only on thu following basis, us outlined by the statu committee to which thu mat tor wus reform! in Portland "That thu dully gasoline ration for plonsuru vuhlcles bo nut over 20 per cont of tho tank capacity whou leav ing tho station aftor filling, and that tho dally gasollno ration for commer cial machines bu not over 7G per cent of tho tank capacity when leaving thu station aftor tilling. "That oxcept In caso of absolutely nocossary use, motorists bo urged to lcavo tholr cars at homo." Commercial enrs defined, as fol fel fol eows: 1. Automotive Transportation of Krelght nnd Passengers for hire. 2. Hotol 11UB8C8. Taxlcabs or Sight Seeing Vohlclus, Stages, 3. Dollvory and Food Convcyaticos, when so usod. 4. Hoad Construction Transporta tion cars, when used In tho dlschurge of Public Sorvlco. C. I'liyslclnns' cars. Ambulances. Irrigation Pump!) Must Work In this section ono of tho most es sential Industries, that of pumping water, must bo provided; and similar treatment must bo accorded from trnctors, trucks for road work and othor vuhlcles thnt aro doing actual work, Pleasuro cars should ho kept In tho garages whoro posslhlo and usod only when nocessury, says tho Portland cummlttoo, and In this ovory good citizen will ngreo. How long tho gasoline shorttigo wilt continue no ono knows, but It Is serious and demands action now. Mr. Test believes thnt It will bo somo tliitn ho foro tho condition Is rulluvod so far us tho supply from California Is concerned. Local uarago mon during tho first of tho week startod to ration their natrons but when thoy round iney could not secure gns from Puyotto thoy discontinued doing so. I buy no not Plan further curtailments until tho situation becomes wursu. OUT OWNIIlt NOT DO(l IH NIIW LWMXSH PLAN (Contlnuod Krom Page 1) trrli.nilfi.i uvulntn Mr. Ahfir ili'nlar- od his wllllnguoiM to provldu ono flumo nut tnut nu ougni uui hu lim ed on to hulld two. Tho matter was ij.i tiin.t iitwiii lint Mr. Aknr was asked to tuko thu matter up with thu sciioot uoaru. Attorney C. Mcdonnglll asked nn extension ut tho wntor mains In thu wust portion ot tho city to supply mu needs of a numhor ot residents. Tho water commlttuo wus Instructed to Investigate. A., nill,iiiiif,i imvnrnfntr tho lino of oloctrlc signs it-ud but not acted upon, ror in mo juuginoni oi uiiy necuruor Stearns its provisions did not comply .uui, dm uiiiin Intra. Tint ordinance) wus borrowed from Twin Kulls, Ida ho. (lUAXOKItS IIAVH.IOLLY TI.MIJ AT IIKJ HOCIAL HUSSION Tho Iloulovnrd Urniigo had ono of tho notublo mcetlnns or tho year at tho Orange Halt last Friday night. Moru than 100 worn prosunl to en joy tho program which Included dis cussions by L, It. Ilrlethaupt. county agent, I. B. Oakos, Muuager of thu Owyhou Ditch; Miss Muzln Wilson, county ctuti lotutor, ami .hiwi ihjioh Dlckhou, county librarian, V. V. Hick ox, K, II. Conklln mid othurs, Ico cream In largu iiuontltlos dlsappenrod at thu big lunch that followed. Thu next meeting of thu (Iran go will be n Kami lluroau Meeting. Mr. unil Mrs. Ivan B. Oiikon outer tnlned thu Vnlo bridge to which thoy belong und tho Kortnlghtly club of Ontario ut brldgo lust Saturday uvon lug. Asldo from matching skill ut brldgo tho crowd onjoyod an Im promptu musical program with Mrs. Duulop of Vnlo prosuntlng the solo numbers, Tho visitors from Vnlo In cluded Mows und Mosdamus, Ueo. B. Davis, C. C. llurrows, II. A. Dun lop, John Hustou, Loslla Hope, Itoht D. Lytlo, Mrs. Ous Wlldhaber. H-H-S-SPIItll'S! Mrs. Sidney Drew has nliorded all lovers of good comedy u delightful! half hour with her newest cinema pro duction, "Tho Stimulating Mrs. liar ton." Julian Street's delightful "Afler Thirty" sturies supply thu theme that after ii man Is thirty and married, the xest of mi utralr with "another woman" Is about as exhilarating us a prohibition cocktail. John Cumberland, onu of thu funniest comcdiuns of stat;u und screen, attempts to prove tho (mint nnd suc ceeds lu spito of his bravest eirorts to bu ii romantic lover Hi SPECIAL Mr. and Mrs. Charley Chaplin Wed. and Thur. June 16, 17 Mr. CharleyChapIin in "NOOK" Mrs. Charley Chaplin in "The INFERIOR SEX" You Don't Want to Miss Tin's Double Attraction 7:30 and 9:00 p. in. FARM DWELLERS ASK m BOOKS Announcement of tho "Books for Everybody" Movement Brings Letter Flood. INFORMATIVE WORKS SOUGHT Requests for Reading Matter Range f-'rom Volume on Drainage to Collin' "Uook of the Stars." J'llC IlllllOIIIlCflllt'llt of till I't .11 . of thu American l.llirary Association upon the "Hooks for Kverybudy" move ment anil still later neui uecomits of the activities of tin) orgullli'Utliih nlniil! these Hues rooulti'tl In a wlde-'pii'iid Hppeal from rinldeuts of the mini ills trlcts of ihc coiliitr.v for IhhiI.s on furni 1 111;. Whether the Ainerlnin fin. nor Is simply evlileiirliig Ids iimliltlon to do a xooil Job better or whether the holier crops of his neighbor, who lm intend ed nn iigrlctillural college or school, Inn. spin nil him on Is it matter illmVult to determine. Hut the fnet remulns Hie farmer Is asklmt for hook". The mvni mujorlty of AmerlcHii fitrinerH me il t'her ulthnut llbriirles nnd Umik service or they are lliailiHinilelj wneil One of the polntN whleh the Atnerl can I.lhrary Association In lis "Honk for Kwrjbody" njoveineiit Is stiiinslj urging Is the oxtemlon of the lomry llhrnry syslem In sihIom where en iMIuir nets linvc Ihm'U im"!! -some luenty one In nuiiiliur Mini the proper lenlsln tlun in others whleh linve not yd ink en the step. The nM'Iii, with II it'll ti til library nnd nulluiliie Hues ti niu lions In tin leiiioifKt siH'tloiit nf Hie county, Hssures u hooks to eery mini, womiiii Mini I'hlld uliu en ion to nsich out a hiiiid und grtifp one Letters Chow Need of Service. The AincrUiui l.tlirar .soe!Hilim Ik not RhlliK H' eiilln- iittciiroi mi Hie urlmii dweller, nor It It mKleetl'K tin centers of MipiilitHoii for the rur.il ills trie's nnd eoiiiiniinllles. It Is. ho .ever uiiitii'stlomilily euiter to cietile a hteady ilow of Informative reading to rural America That the need for such serv ice exists ami that It Is auxously souitht Is evidenced lu every letter of this nature received by state l.bmry comuilssloux and by the A U A A few excerpts huve Imiii selected because they seem to express most truly thu needs of HiouuuiN of others When l.ydln Carlson, whose form Is beyond Mason, Wis., asked for oplen of "I'rodueilxe I'nrm Crop, "Pro dncilve ii:'nl '. iliowln.'" mid Pr n clplcs of the Practice of Poultry Hals log" she echoed the book needs of her neighbors. Then she revealed the fact that her eyes are not always In tho furrows by asking for n copy of Uol Hum' "Hook of the Stars." What Others Desired. There was a pressing need behind the letter from Jiunes Dunn, who lives ten miles from Convent, I.n tho nenr est town, which has a population of only MX) people. Ho nsked for u copj of "I'nictlcHl Farm Drainage." The tnsk of keeping his ncres dry was be yond him. Walter Wllllntns of Osseo, Wis., wanted to know If ho could mnke fuel iileohol from frozen potatoes unit spoiled fruits, nnd If he could, were there any hooks on the subject. The requests run the wholo range or farm operations. Some wish to know how to treat scale, others desire facts on hog raising. Hooks giving Information on erop rotation are In demand The' American Library Association Is inlslng a ? 0(10.000 fund lo (Innnce the "Hooks for Uverjiboily" moveineiii which during the next three tears will be carried on In co.opcrntlou with exist ing libraries and library ngeneles The money Is not being raised through the medium of an InlciMvc ilihe hut throinth the luilMdmil erfurt of the librarians, library tiustees ami frleiulg of libraries. now old is Aivi:.vnmi: The whole house cluttered with 'uml Auntlo's spirit's, that u faku medium hud helped her collect at seances. Was It any wonder Doris rose in re volt? And shu being tho only siinu pur. son in tho place, thu crazy ones labelled her "iueer" mill shipped her oh" to u sanitarium. Which Is only thu beginning! Think of Dorothy Glsli with her dander up amuck In an insanu asylum- and let your imagination do thu rest. Thu screen's funniest comcillcimu in her funniest picture. Not u serious moment. Just laughs! Tho Nows whllo 11 Is Nuws Head Thu Ontario Argus. TOO lati: TO CIlaiI'V LOST Will party who carrlod n way, by mlstnko, black plush wrap, from Uluo Ulril Cafo, plcaso return to Mrs. V. A. Cnrrlgnu, Qcn. Dol, Ontario, Oregon. 381-28-29. II. C. and C. E. Socoy woro called to Central City Nebraska today on account of tho sorlous Illness of tholr mother. FOIt HUNT Summer sheep rnngo' for 2000 hoad of sheep, phono Cecil It. llcniiutt, Sllvlcs. Oreg. 380-28-30 LOST Purso containing 1 koy and button. Kludor pleaso leave koy at Argus Offlru. Keep purse. (Jen. Mo-Clnlu. - Chiropratics Gets Results Where Other Methods Fail. ToHcad ToThroat lb Upper Limb ToHoort ToLundi IbStamoch lb Liver ToKidneij3 lb Ovarie: To Bowels ToAppendix lb Lowor Limbs "lb Bladder- 7b Genitals YH: L b J 7m$r. i "tJC j?Vj ' ' 'j -,eoiJA-'. 2SBRSk 3-PWAJfhCS. r. P X m8S& I zftlMi csnSA vSBPKwiT -7l."nt .vp-aussu.. i t&tiksi. 'vsmx? i rjntwuv.t&atfw I 1TVYV 'J" "0-AWVJL Vertebral Httli liixaliotts int piitKO gplnnl ncrvcH thereby rniiHiniliHenHt' Spinal tttljUHl iiicnt by lite Intiiutl Clilro praetor re niovea tin-cause ol'tliscaHc. We alrto use Mas HaKt'.elcclr icily nnd Rive care z fill iiiHtrtii'tiotiH i in tlielelirH. 130 C DR. R. A. MOON GIIIUOIMUGTK Phono 15S Over Post Office Ontario, Ore. Jvi'i4 jf Sun. ,V .Mon., .Juno lit ,v 1 1 DOHOTIIV (ilSII In "Tim.i.(i tiii: tahlks" Mrs. Kidney Drew Coni.'d i "I bo SllmiiliitlnK -Mrs. llailoii" Tups, .tune mtli .MAItV .MILIW .MIXTCIt In M'ltSK MAIt.lOICIl. Couuilyi '.Sklnui'i. KhU" Weil. i Thin-., .June ( ,v 17 .MIL AXD .MILS. CIIAHLKV CHAPLIN III "NOOK" uml "Till: IXKKUIOII hi: Pat ho Xet IVIibiy, .Iiiiik Hlh KTIIKI, CUIYTOX III "MOlti: D1UDLV THAX MALI:" Pntbo .Yens Saturibiy, Jimo tliili lULLIi: lUMtKK In "WAXTKD A HPSUAXD" Hall Itoom Hoy Ooiiiisly (ViiiIuk! "two wi-:i:ks" y ALEXANDER nnr Is still selling Spring Clothes at the re duced prices. $24.50 for $30.00 Suits $26.45 for $35.00 Suits $33.50 for $40.00" Suits $36.45 for $45.00 Suits $41.50 for $50.00 Suits HjI'IIMMWH 1 ffVKgf- Men's and Boys' Shoes Reduced 20. Both dress and work shoes in all lasts and leathers. J.VXT' Hw&KiC&lK wo Shirts Reduced. Everything in Silk, Madras and Percale at Regular price Less 20 per cent. The high cost of living must come down and we arc doing our part by placing merchandise in your hands in many instances far less than the present wholesale price. ALEXANDER One Price Clothier, Ontario, Oregon I ) a