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THE ONTARIO AKOUS, ONTARIO,, OREO ON, TJHKMPA V. OCTOBER 21, 1920 LEGAL NOTICES NOTICE OP CHARTER AMEND MKNT AND TAX MEASURE TO HE HUIIMITTEI) TO THE LEOAL VOT ERS Ol' Til 13 C1TV OK ONTAIMO. OHEOON, AT THE HENHRAL ELECTION HELD OX novemiier Unit, 11)20. Chillier Amendment An nmomlmoiit to Section 27 of tho Clinrtor of tho City of Ontario, Oregon, to bo submitted to tho'lecM votori) of tho City of Ontario for thulr npprovnl or rojoctlon nt tho rcRular Kenornl election to bo hold Novombor 2nd, 1020, tho following la tho form and number In which tho proposed Amendment will bo printed on tho offlclnl City Ilallot; "Shnll Soctlon 27 of thn riiv nhnr. tor bo nmonded to rond na follows, towlt; Soctlon 27. Tho Mnyor of tho City of Ontario shall rocolvo such com poiiBatlon for his sorvlccs ns shnll bo deemed nilvlsabla by tho Common Council, not oxcoodlnR tho sum of IG0.00 per month, and tho councll moil shnll receive such comnonnntlnn ns thoy bo dcomod entitled to, not oxccodliiK tho sum of flvo dollars, (JIS.OO), for ench regular mooting of said council that said Councllmon shall attend. Provided, liowovor, that If the Mayor shall rocolvo any salary for his sorvlccs that ho shall dovoto nt least two days to each wcok to tho attention of tho affairs of said Cltv, and, provided, furthor, that no councilman shnll rocolvo any com pensation for nny regular mcotlnB nt which ho Is not In nttondnnco. It Is furthor provldod thnt tho May or or nny momber of tho Common Council, during tho torm of hli otflca shall not bo Interested directly, or Indirectly, In nny contract, tho ox- Iioiiho of which Is to bo paid by tho City. It Is further provldod thnt whon nny momber of tho Common Council, or tho Mnyor, Is called upon lo perform, nnd does perform, nny spoclnl duties which roaulro tho tncurrliiK of nny oxponso, such nctunl oxponso may bo paid by tho City. 28 Kor Amondmont Yes 2D For Amondmont No hnB mnlntalnod n Public Library from tho appropriation contained In ItB nnnunl tax budgot but during the past year, undor a recent tnto Inw. tho County Library lins been locnted hero and comblnod with tho City Ll- orary. i-or us BUpport tho County contributes cortnln amount of funds but If tho County Library bo locnted outsldo tho County Scat, then tho Town whoroln It Is locntod must ns- slst In Its support. Tho Uudget ap propriation for tho City Library for tho year of 1020 was not sufficient for that purposo making thin pro posed Tax MenBUro n necessity If tho County Library bo rotnlned. Tho Library In Its prosont form Is n vnl uablo asset to tho City and should bo maintained. CITV ELECTION NOTICE NOTICE IS IlEItEIlV GIVEN. That on tho 2nd day of Novombor 1920. In tho City of Ontnrlo, Mainour coun ty, Oregon, n CJonornl Eloctlon will bo hold nt tho following Polling rincos in sntu city, to-wit; Proclnct No. 1 at tho rosldonco of Joy II. Hunted on Illlnoln Avonuo or Third Avonuo N. W. Proclnct No. 2 nt tho City Hall. Proclnct No. 3 at Royor's Now Illdg., East Sldo Main St. for, tho purpoBo of oloctlng tho fol lowing Municipal Otflcors, nnmoly, Ono Mnyor, to servo for tho torm of two years, - Ono Tronsnror to servo for tho torm of two years. Six members of tho Common Coun cil, each to servo for tho torm of. two years. SUMMONS In Tho Circuit Court of tho Htnta of Oregon, lr Malheur County. II. P. Howe, Plaintiff, vs. Nettle Atwntor being ono and tho samo porson ns Nolllo Atwatcr; Ed win II. Atwntor being ono nnd tho snmo porson as E. II. Atwnter; Ros olln Smith formerly Itoselta Mack; Clarn Mock Crouch bblng ono nud tho snmo porson ns Clnra Mack Couch; Jarob O. Culver bolng ono and tho snmo porson nB Jacob U. Culver; Mary Lewis n widow, Rich--nrd Mack, Mrs. W. J. Lowla, Mrs. Thomas Waldlo, Mrs. Paul Schnokor. Mrs. John Wnldlo. nnd Mrs. L. V. Mason nnd Mrs. J. II. Hunter. IioIiir nil of tho holrs at law of tho Charles Mack, deceased, and nil other por sons unknown, claiming any right, tltlo or Interest In nnd to the nronor- ty described heroin. Defendants. Te: Nottlo Atwntor bolng one nnd tho samo porson ns Nolllo Atwntor; Edwin II. Atwntor bolng ono nnd tho snmo porson ns E. II. Atwntor; Ilosolla Smith formorly Itosolln Mnck; Clara Mack Crouch bolne ono nnd tho snmo person as Clnra Mack Couch; Jarob O. Culver bo lng ono and tho samo person ns Jncob Q. Culver; Mnry Lewis n widow, Illchnrd Mack, Mrs. W. J. Lowls, Mrs. Thomas Wnldlo, Mrs. Paul Schnokor. Mrs. John Wnldlo, Mrs. L. W. Muson nnd Mrs. J. II. Hunter, bolng nil of tho holrs nt law of tho CharlcB Mack, do cooeod, and nil other persons un known, clntmlng nny right, tltlo or Interest In nnd to tho proporty described horeln, defendants nbovo nnmed: IN THE NAME OP THE STATE Professional Cards DRS. WEESE & FOltTNEK OFFICE heurs: 9 to 12 and 2 to 6. Office over First National Rank Telephone No. 33 J. Ontario, Ore DR. A. R. ROBERTS Dentist Itctwecu Ontarlu Pliurtii ' l)CKt. Phono 62 Hours, 10-12: 1:30-6 House calls Eronlngs by appointment Made Phono 158 DR. R. A. MOON cimioPUAcno physician NERVE SPECIALIST Acuto or Chronic Diseases Rooms ovor Post Office ONTARIO OHKOON Also nt tho nnld flennrnl Election to ho hold In tho sovornl voting pro-l clncts In snld City of Ontnrlo. Mnl-1 hour County, Orogon, on November niJ 'ntirnnw.' 2nd. 1D20. tho following nronnanil u UltfcUON. Amondmont nnd MoaBuro will ho sub- You nro horoby required to nppoar mlttcd; and answer tho Complaint filed . aenlnst, you. In tho nbovo ontltlod. suit, on or boforo tho expiration of six wcoks from tho (Into of tho first W. 8. MAXON Transfer Attention given to lonjr diitanco Hauling cnvo orders nt Wayt Implement Store Phono a... Residence Phono 41-W Ontnrlo, Oregon. Argument A f Intuitive. When tho prosont Chnrtor of the Cltv of Ontario was ndoptod Its mu nicipal proporty consisted of Trunk newer No. 1 nnd Trunk Sower No. 2, then tu process of construction. At thnt times tho rovonuo of tho City nmnuntou to npprovlmntoly Twenty iiinusnnii uonnrs, (izo.OOO), por annum. At tho prosont tlmo tho munlclnnl property owned by tho City nnd un dor Its enra for up-keop nnd mnln- tonnnco consists or a wntor sys tem, which cost Ono Hundred Klftocn Thousand Dollnrs, ($115,000), thtr-tv-two (.12) blocks of paving, cost ing Ono Hundred Sixty Thousand Dollnrs, ($100,000) two trunk sow on nnd ton Intornl sowors which cost Nliioty-sovon Thousand Flvo Hundred Dollars, ($D7.60Jj, and other City proporty worth Twonty-sovon Thous and Flvo Hundred Dollnrs, ($27,500), In all tho sum of Four Hundred Thousnnd Dollars. ($400.00). Tho nnnunl rovonuo of tho city for nil purposos now amounts to npproxt matoly Fifty Thousand Dollars, ($50,000). To tako clinrgo of nnd oxorclso tho rnro ovor this vnluablo munlclpnl property sovou cltlions nro soloctod by tho voters of tho City, who net In tho capacity of Mayor nnd Com mon Council. No other otflcors nro alncted who hixvo anything to do with tho cnrlng for tho municipal propor ty. All officers to whom this pro porty Is ontrustod nro appointed by tho Mayor and Council and havo no responsibility, oxcept to thoso who nppolntod thorn. On tho other hand tho Mayor and Council nro directly responsible to tho peoplo of tho City of Ontario for tho m"nngL'moiit and enro of thoso varied municipal In forests. In ordor that this property, which has been acquired, at so much cost, to tho cltlrens of tho Cltv of Ontario, shnll bo proporly cared for and maln tnlnod, engenders n vst amount of responsibility upon tho Mayor nnd Council nnd to discharge this re sponsibility nocossttates tho giving mi, bv thoso officers of a consider nblo portion of their tlmo, for which vthey rocelvo no compensation. Again tho present Common Council Is about to adopt tho requisition sys tem In tho purchasing of City supplies nnd tho omploymont of City labor, which will again mako a demand uo- on tho tlmo of thoso officers, It is no moro than Just that It you hold men responsible for the discharge of tho obligatory duties which you call upon them to do, that they should receive some, small com pensation for their services. If this measure, obtains, there will bo ordinance enacmonts defin ing moro clearlv and closely, that the Charter, their duties, and making It obligatory for tham to perform tho same In order to sccuro their compensation. AMENDMENT An amendment of Soctlon 27 of nubllcatlon nf thin mitnmnim. nmt ir tho Charter of thn City of Ontario, you fnll to nnBwor, for want thereof, Oregon proposing tho fixing of a plaintiff above nnmod will apply to compensation to bo paid tho Mayor tho Court for tho rollof prnyod for In nnd Mombors nf (ho Common Council his complaint, on fllo heroin to for tholr sorvlccs. wit: For an Order nnd Docrco of tho - . Court thnt you and onch of you havo .... no right, tltlo, Interest, claim, lion MKASURfw or cstnto In nnd to tho Lots 11, 12 Authorizing tho Common Council nnd tho North Half (NMJ) of Lot 13, to lovy n spoclnl tax of ono mill on nil In Illock 127, of tho City of On nil of tho tnxnbla property within tnrlo, County 6f Mainour, Htato ot tho Corpornto limits of the City ot Orogon, nnd for nn Ordor and Decree, Ontnrlo, Oregon, for tho support ot quletltii: plaintiff's tltlo against each tho Publlo Library of said City. Said and nil of you, In and to said prom levy to bo Included In tho City Tax Isos, and for such other and furthor Roll for tho year of 1021. Which eloctlon will bo hold at 8 o'clock In tho foronoon nnd will contlnuo until eight o'clock In tho nftornoon ot snld (Ur. ,I)y ordor of tho Common Council of tho City of Ontnrlo, Orogon. CLAY M. 8TEARN8. (SEAL) City Rocordor NOTICE OF 8IIERIFFH SALIC IN IX)RECIA)SURE TAX MEASURE A tax measure to bo submitted to tho legal voters of the City ot On tario, Oregon, for their approval or rejection at the regular General El ection to bo held November 2nd 1920, tho following is the form and num ber in which the proposed measure will be printed on the official City Ballot; "Shall tho Common Coucll of the City of Ontario, Oregon, bo author ized and empowered to levy a special tax In the sura of One Mill on each Dollar of Taxablo property within tho corporate limits of said City for the purpose ot raising a fund for the support of the Public Library located in said City? Said levy to be Includ ed In the Tax-Roll for tho year of 1921. 30 For Tax Yes 31 For Tax No. RY VIRTUE OF AN EXECUTION IN FORECLOSURE, duly Issue! by tho Clork ot tho Circuit Court ot tho Stato ot Oregon, for tho County of Malheur, dated tho 27th. day ot Sep tember, 1920, In a cortaln suit In the said Circuit Court, for Bald Stnto and County, whoroln Frod L. I'anlkn, ns Plaintiff, rocovorod Judgment a- gainst W. Abblo Webb nnd Wlfo, Jonnlo M. Wobb as dofondants, In tho sum of Two Hundred Fifty-five & 301100 ($255.30) Dollar, with Interest thoroon from tho 9th dny of Soptembor,v1920, at the rata of 8 per cent por annum, and for tho furthor sum or Fifty ft liVl00 ($60.00) Dollars Attorneys foes, and for tho further sum of' Fourtcon nnd No100 ($H.00) Dollars costs, which Judgment was cnrutld nnd dockoted in tho Clork's office of said Court In said County on thn 17th. day ot Septombor, 1920. THEREFORE NOTICE 13 1IERE RY OIVEN, That I will on III 30th. day of Octobor, 1920, at the hour of 11:30 o'clock, In the forenoon or said day, at tho North Main Entrance Door of tho Court House, at Vale, In said County and State, sell nt public auction to tho highest bidder or bidders for cash, the following des cribed real property, to-wit; Tho South halt ot the Nortlioat Quartor (S'NEU ), NorMiwest quar- tor of the Southeast Quarter (NW ', &EH), LotsThreo (3) and Four H) East half of SouthWst Quarter (EH SWU)Sectlon Thirty-one (31) and Southwest Quarter of Northwest Quartor (SWUNWVi ) Section thirty two (32), all in Township Sixteen (16) South, Range Forty-six (40) E. W. M. The above real proporty with ita appurtenances taken and levied upon aa the property of the said Defend ants, W. Abble Webb and Wife, Jennie M. Wobb, by virtue ot a mort gag given thereon by the abofe nam ed Defendants, or as much thereof as may be necessary to satisfy said Judgment In favor or Fred L. Panlke together will all costs and disburse ments that have or may accrue. Dated at Vale, Oregon, this 28th. day of September, 1920. II. LEE NOEJ, Sheriff, Dy C W. Glenn, Deputy; Date of first publication, September, 30th. 1920, Date of last publication, Octobt. 2Stli 1920. Dato of Sale, October, 30th. 1920, at 11:30 A. M. relief as tho Court may see Just and oqultnblo. This summons Is published pursu ant to nn ordor of tho Hon. Dalton Rlgga, Circuit Judgo of Malheur County, Orogon, duly mado and en tered on Soptombor 30th, 1020. R. W. SWAOLER, Attornoy for Plaintiff, Residing nt Ontario, Oregon. First Publication Oct. 7th. 1020. Last Publication, Nov. 18, 1020. LESLIE J. AKKll ATTORNEY-AT-LAW Income Tax Advisor Poitofflce llulldlnjc. Ontnrlo, Oregon When you think of anything ELECTRICAL think of The Griffith ElUrio-Oo. J77 Ontario, Oregon in I ill- PHONES JJjy.J Agency The Wonderful LAUN-DRY-ETTE Washer Lnlly Electro Lighting Plants "DURO" Residence Water Systems. Wiring of All Kinds, Motors, Appliances, Lamps lfftafrffcMiilMgfc il nr a ii - HIDES, FURS, AND PELTS Ilnnilitrs, Stockmen, Trappers: If you hnvo any bides, furs orpoltB sond them to us. Wo pay tho lilgliost market prlcoa. Wo pay cash. RODOERH COMPANY Ontnrlo Oregon Tolcphono 1H.1-W Licensed to Practice In Oregon and Idaho O. A. KUATl Municipal Engineer Membsr of American Association ot Engineers Sower systems, water works, pave ments, concrete design, assess uionts, otrice systems 108 Tllford llldg., Portland, Orogen City Hall, Ontario, Oregon 1)11. C. W. TYI.KK DENTIST Office In Wilson Uldg. Office Hours V n. in. to 4 p. m, Phone 117 for Appointments. 46'4S-eAAA4kA44X4kci........ 4 See McFall and See Better NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT In Tho County Court of tho Stnto nt Oregon, For Malheur County. IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF ELRERT M. KIRKPATRICK, DECEASED NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That Leo Baldrldgo, Administrator ot tho ostnto ot Elbert M. Klrkpatrlck, do ceasod, has tiled In tho County Court ot tho Stato ot Orogon for Malheur County, his final account of his ad ministration ot said estate, and that tho same has boon duly sot tor hear ing by said Court on Saturday, the 10th day of Octobor, 1020, at tho hour ot ton o'clock A. M. ot tho Court Houso In tho City ot Vale, Malheur County, Oregon. . Any and ll portions Interested In said estato aro horoby notltled to ap pear nt Bald tlmo nnd plnco and rile tholr objections, in writing, It any there bo, to said Final Report. Dated this 10th day ot September, 1920. LEE BALDRIDOE, Executor ot the estate of Elbert M. Klrkpatrlck, Decoased. Brooke & Gallagher, Ontario, Oregon. Attorneys for Administrator. McKinnon Cushion Tires Non-puncturo, Non-Skid. No Inner Tubes. Guaranteed to Run 16,000 Miles. 30x3 and 3 S. ROLPH, Route 2, Now Plymouth, Idaho Phone 98-J-2 : wXMmmMmaM T l.ffl'-l'lwiv iic.,vw v. ... phi With Modern Scientific Optlml liiMriimi'iiU Your Children' i:e, iim ucll iih I hit Older Person' Aro Hiifo In Our Core No cluugr except where ProfexMoiml Service nro dcidral We Absolutely (lunrmitee All Our Work. Pinnies: Office II7-J, Kcaldcnrn lOU-M DR. J. A. McFALL EycNlght Specialist unlet)! uini'Kiiiiy jcMciry Store Onturlo, Oregon i 444'-MH-4444- WELL DRILLING Special Equipment Bpcxly Service See O. B. Sanford Phone, 4li.V Onturlo, Oregon Argument Affirmative For several years past the City The crop rotations recommended by the Crop Improvement committee are good ones. The Individual may wish to make some modifications, but the Idea and principles are there. HAVE YOUR OAIl MADE JUST LIKE NEW Tho power of your auto en glno comes from the cylinders and this is the Only Shop In Malheur county that has a CYLINDER llORINa MACHINE This permits us to do this ac curate machine work to a hair, and do It quickly. Now Is the time to have your englno overhauled. MARUEN'S MACHINE SHOP Ontnrlo, Oregon Your Health and Your Pocketbook Both are protected by buying your grocer eB at The Cash Grocery C. P. SKOW, Prop. Trial Order prove this EXPRESS AND TRANSFER Phone 162 Residence Phone 11SJ2 II. R. Caldwell Prop. Quick Service Phone lfltt Onturlo, Oregou ONTAEIO TRANSFER AND STORAGE CO. Lous DUtunce uud Local Hauling icAdiiuttrtrra nt WliKo Lunch Cufu McDowell Company, Inc. FUNERAL DIRECTORS Funerals directed from the parlor-chapi'l, the home, or from the church of your choice. Parlors situated in a quiet district First-class services rendered to all Experienced Lady Assistant Day phono 175 Night phones 89M-178-170M will Oregon Must Have a Port Equal to any Port on the Pacific Coast Initiative measure No. UH) on the ballot gives to the Port of Portland means to create such a port. The primary object of thin bill is to furnish the means to insure the opening and maintaining of a HO foot channel from Portland to the sea and of building and establishing port facilities at the City of Portland sufficient to handle the foreign and coastwise shippings!" that port. The cost of this improvement will be met by the people living within the boundaries of the Port of Portland. When you go to the Polls November second vote 1310 YES and givo to the Port of Portland tho power to maintain its HO foot channel to the sea and to build adequate port facilities to handle all of the great products of the in terior of the state. Tho passage of this bill means lower freight rates for the products of Oregon in rcaejiing the markets of the world and a consequent greater profit to the producers. This is the most important and tho most valuable measure that has ever'been put up to the voters of the interior portions of the state. VOTE 310 YES Orogon Port levelopment League O. S. O'Neal, Secretary. Adrirtl mit i i