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., THE ONTARI.O ARGUS, ONTARIO, OREGON, JHUBSDAY, JULY 7 1921 f i)0 GDntann Argua County OfflcinI I'lipor An Independent Newspaper Published Thursdays at Ontario, Oregon, and ontorcd at tho Ontario post offico for distribution as 2nd class matter. O. K. Aiken, Managing Editor HUBSCMl'TION Ono Year, 2.00 AMERICA 'H FOUNDATION Tho echo of Iitdnpnndenco day Is clear, From hundreds of platforms from Mntno to California leaders of American civil nud governmental llfo soundod tho warning of dangers to our Institutions through the ngl tatlon of European malcontents whoso doctrines nrp nn nllen ns their birth. Many of those foreigners with doctrines which they hollovo would bring greator happiness to tho ma jority of our peoplo really know lit tlo of American standards. Thoy know little of our history, or of tho (ivolutlon of government In those United States. Tlioro nro two principal opponents of tho Introduction and dlsomlnatlon of thoso political horosles; tho pub Ha schools, and tho press. Tho form er Is Indeed tho bulwark of Ameri can Institutions, the foundation of American llfo. Evorywhoro this truth Is recognized. To destroy our schools, reduce their efficiency, or curtail tliolr Activity, Is In Just tho dogrco ench might bo successful; an attack upon tho Integrity of tho government and of tho happlnoss of our pooplo. Hut tho agitator Is not tho only one ongagod In attacking the schools, though his Is tho only nttnek which proceeds from an Improper motive, porhaps. Tho schools nro undor at tack too, by Inrgo proporty Inter ests 'who nro right In declaring that It Is costing moro to odurnto tho boys nnd girls of today than It did tho lust or proceeding generations. This Is Inevitably truo. The question In which tho public ni o wholo Is concerned however, Is not tho effect of nu ndoqunto edu cation on tho pocket bonks of tax payers -though thoy ought not bo toxod any moro thnn Is nbsolutoly nocossnry -but tho cfflcloncy of tho schools and their success In full fill ing tholr mission. To maintain nud protect Amorlcnn Institutions, nn prlco Is too high, mid so long its tho public schools do that tho Amer ican pooplo will support thorn. Wo hollovo that woro they to real lie that In attacking tho public schools thoy nro In reality attacking the fundamental Institutions of our land, tho taxpayers who today nro protesting against tho cost of tho schools would bo among tho first to fight for thorn. However this docs not menu that tho school boards nud thoso who ANNOUNCEMENT doctor j. c. woodward. OnUblBT, WOODWARD IIUILDINO, PAYETTE, IDAHO dnslros to announcq that ho will bo at his office ovory af ternoon for tho purpose of FIT TINO ai.ASSKS. Arrangements may bo mado for ovonlng ap pointments. Ryes will bo ox nmlnod FREE OP CHAIiaB. Offlro oqulpmont Includes every modern Instrument. KIT nud SATISFACTION guaranteed. LOST! Three Hundred and Forty Dollars A man paid Three Hundred and Fifty Dollars for a Diamond, It turned out to bo a white saphire, valued at ten dollars. If he had bought it from Henry Miller, he would still have full valuo for his money. He is an EXPERT and does not rob anyone. Give him a trial order. m whim HENRY ONTARIO, have tho education of our youth In chargo have any license to wnste tho public funds thoy distinctly havo not. Thelr's Is u public trust to ndmlnlster ns efficiently and economically as ponslblo. Itlght now their stewardship Is on trial It Is their duty to heed tho warn ing signs that linvo multiplied of Into nnd to apply thoso business principles which nro conductive to n higher efficiency Wo hollovo thnt much can bo dono along this lino without reducing tho efficiency of tho schools, anil further that It wilt ho done. Tho taxpayers must rcmombor thnt tho school boards and others havo been lnbnrlng under tho sumo ndverso conditions that many, busi ness Institutions havo, shortago of help and Inotflclont help nnd higher costs nil down tho lino. With tho gradual return to normal wo can ovpect thnt thcro will bo n readjust ment commensurate thoro with. PEACE AT IJLST History, at least thnt of tho past two coaturles, docs not record nn other Instance of a delayed peace, such as that which flnnlly was nchlovcd Inst Suturdny when Pres ident Hunting signed Mia proclama tion declaring nn end to tho war with tho Central powers powers which as such havo almost censed to cxls't. It Is not likely, howovcr, (hat thoro will bo any mntorlal ef fect noted ns tho result of tho form al signing of tho pence, for (lormuny and Austrln both havo n long way to go before they will bo good cus tomers. Spenklng about tho Malheur county fulr what havo you dono 1o help boost It nlongT IFJIIER CHILDREN UNDER SPREADING SHADE TREE Vouiigitci-N Frolic .While .Parents At lend Hummer HckkIou tliihxc To bo tolhorcd on tho volvoty lawns of the college campus bonoath the spreading branches of two Douglas firs whllo father and mother learn muthemutlcs, science nud bookkeeping, Is tho happy lot of little I.ou Kellogg, 3, and his sis tor 2. Even sand buckets, toy dishes and toy shovels nro forgot ten so luterosted nro thoso eh 1 1 (Iron In tho life and movement on the campus. Clilldii'ii hhmit In film "Oh soo tho horses, glddap! gld dapl" thoy shout us tho grass rut Hug luuchliio clicks past. Thoy try to reproduce every sound they hear, Including tho college whistle, which blows before ami I after each class period. I 11... I.. ..!. nw I- l'lt..,i .,..,. I IHTII IfllllUI IB tfl.MflVU lUW,ft, olty superintendent of schools at White Illuffs, Wash., who Is attend ing summer session with his wife Kellogg Is taking coursos In science and muthcmutlcn and Mrs Kellogg Is Inking rommorclal subjocts. .Nnlhliig l(iip' N'otlro! "O-o-o-n! Sec tho fat muns wun uln' " thoy exclaim In a chorus ns tho corpulent prnfossor of law dash ,od past at his host speed to moot a waiting clans. Nothing escapes tho sharp oyes of those tethered children, nnd visitors nro always wolcoino beneath their two trees. Tho llttlo boy confided tho secret thnt ho could get away If ho wunted to but his daddy told hint not to. 0. A. C. Nows. Dlt. J. O. 1IAHTLKTT PHYSICIAN & 8UIIC1E0N Offico In Wilson Illdg. ftvor Post Offico ONTAUIO, OltEQON linn I IH 1 1 1 1 1TI ITTTTl l MILLER OIlEadN OREGON STATE NEWS' SALEM, Or., July C (Special) Upon transfer of tho owncl-shlp, by i - .i i. ..- ...,... ni,it.J u, u. '"""'; ' """ .-.-""-q the person In whoso namo tho vo hlclo Is registered and llcensod and tho person to whom tho ownership Is to'bc transferred shnll Immediate ly Join In n no'tlco of transfer no cording to nn opinion of Atto'rnoy Uonornl Van Winkle In reply to nu Inquiry by Sum A. Kozer, Becrotnry of stato. Noal Holloway, who escaped from the stato penitentiary Mny 23, while working as n trusty wob arrested nt Pnyotto, Idaho, and has boon return ed to tho stato prison. George Evans, who escaped nt tho snmo tlmo nlso a trusty, . was roturned two wookg ago from Wyoming. Stnto stationery sent out from tho capltol will bear tho ndvortlsomont, Oregon Will Hold n World's Fair In 192G." Miss Junnltu Powers of Wnllown, Is winner for Oregon of tho essay contest put on by tho highway transportation, committee nt Wash ington, D. -J., and hor essay will outer tho national contest for n fGOOO scholarship prlzo, which may bo used In any American collcgo or unlvorslty of hor choosing. Governor Olcott refused to honor n requisition from tho govornor of California for tho extradition of A. W. Wcavor of Eugene, who was wanted In 8an Francisco on u chargo of larceny of an nlrplnno. It was hnlil thnt Wcavor had acted In good fnllh I Oovcrnor Olcott honored n requis ition from tho govornor of Massa chusetts for tho oxtrndltlon of Sam Segal who ,ls wanted In Boston on a chargo of non-support. It Is unlawful for a pawnbroker to cngngo In business In Oregon with out a llconsa from tho stato super intendent of banks for which ho shnll pay $100, according to an opinion of tho attorney gonornl writ ton In reply to nn Inquiry by tho bank superintendent. When n school district has Its hooka audited by tho district bound ary board tho oxpenso of tho audit should bo homo by tho district nud not from tho general fund of tho county, says nn opinion by Attomoy Oonornl Van Wlnklo In roply to nn Inquiry by A. J. Mooro, district nt tornoy for Deschutes county, A hospital unit of tho Orogou na tional guard has been organized nt Lebanon. Nearly sixty Oregon Industrial concoriiB thnt operato under tho workmen's compensation net luive elected to tako advantngo of tho re duction In rntos nvallahln by tho es tablishment of n systom of accident prevention. Tho roductlon nmounts to 5 per cent Two hundrod musical works of Oregon composors havo been pro sentod to tho state library by tho Oregon Society of Composors, thru I)r. Emll Ennn, of Portland, presi dent nt tho society. Colonel George A. White, adju tant general of Oregon, pronounces tho most successful In' tho history of tho guard tho artlllory nnd field onenmpment nt Camp I.owls nnd tho heavy artlllory encampment at Fort Stovons. Tho camps closed Juno 30 and tho units have nil returned homo. ' Tho public commission has sus pended until October 1 tho proposed Increasod ratos of tho. Enterprise Eloctrlo company. Tho company had tho rates schoduled to become offocthe July 1. Approximately forty-three gallons of gasollno woro used by tho nvor age Oregon motorist during the month of May, according to flguros of tho secretary of stato. A total of 4,468, 398. 5 gallons of gasoline and 183,907 gallons of distillate were usod during tho month. Snlen bunks will advance the state approximately half a million dollars to take care of warrants drawn on the goneal fund which Just now Is doploted, State Treasur er Hoff has announced. This will make It unnecessary to Indorso the warrants "not paid for want of funds." ARCADIA NEWS NOTES Jim Fleming motored to Mldvalo Idaho, Saturday. Mrs. Frank Edwards was shop ping iu Ontario Saturday Mr and Mrs. Chostor Lackey at tended tho ball gama In Caldwell the 4th. Jim Fleming sold his Studebaker car to Mr. Simmons last week. Mrs. Emmet Steet of Caldwell was visiting her sister Mrs. Frank Ed wards laBt Friday. E. 11 Conklln was In this neigh borhood writing up llfo Insurance Saturday. Mrs. Chester Lackey was visiting hor inothor, Mrs Albert McConnel of Frultland Friday. FOIt SALE John Doero Binder, almost new, for $200.00. Inquire Roy Ilord, ncross from Ontario Laundry.' 23-31 p. PAID LOCAL ADS PIANO TUNING, regulating nnd repairing, by It. W. Oliver, rosldont tlmori Lcavfl orders at Turner's 1 MubIc Houso, phono 170. 29-tf FOIl SALE Now Iiulck Hoadstor 1920 Modol Mrs. T. II. Flsor. Phono 03-W 14. tf OIUFFITH ELECTRIC SHOP All kinds of Electric wiring. Tele phone 228 J. tf. Everything for tho houso nt tho Pooplo's Second Hand Store. E. Par rlsh, Pop. 2C-tf. FOIl SALE Fofd Touring car. Call at Argus Offico. 30-tf FOIt BALE At bargain, Now Remington Typowrltor, Modol No. 11. See F. J. Clemo at Depot Ex press Offico. FOIt KENT Modorn threo room npnrtment, ncross from Mooro Hotel Mrs. Hottp Payne. 29-tf. QltlFFITII ELECTHIG SHOP. ' Agency Laun-Drl-Etto Washing Ma chine All kinds of Eloctrlo Wiring. TO TRADE C Cylinder, C pas sougor car, In good condition, to trado for milk cows. Phono 12. 30tf LOST Oil STOLEN Two jranrl lug stcors, brand loft hip, (EH con tacted). Ploaso tako up and notify J. J. Dlllard. 319-tf. FOIl SALE 1020 G Passongar Iiulck with extras, In first class condition. Paul Cayou. FOIl IlENT Furnlshod rooms, nlso two room npnrtment. Former Boyd homo. Two blocks north of Mooro Hotel. Mrs. Omar Klum, Phones 80-M. tf. Soo our stock of usod prossuro tanks before buying. Wo havo somo oxcellont bargnlns. II. II. Udlck. WANTED Sowing at homo or by tho dny. Mrs. L. Harper tf. Now or UBod wntor systems wo havo thorn. II. II. Udlck. DIRECTORY OF ONTARIO'S BUSINESS FIRMS These Men and Firms will serve your very needs promptly. Call upon or write to any of those who are listed below when in need of anything in their respective lines. They are reliable: HANKS FIIIST NATIONAL HANK Capital and Surplus $100,000 "A Qood Uauk In A Good Country" ONTAUIO NATIONAL DANK Tho Oldost Dank In. Mainour County "Sorvlcq that Serves" Capital nud Surplus $100,000. DRUGS AND HUNDRH-S ONTAltIO PHAHMACV ,0. M. Castloman, Prop. Prescription Specialist Victor Phonographs Itexall Itomedlcs Eastman Kodaks OANDV CIOAH8 " THE SUOAR UOWL Wo Make Our Owu Ice Cream ELECTRIC 8UPP1JK8 ONTARIO ELECTRIC CO. Eloctrlcal Appliances and Wiring CLUA.NEHS We wllr Clean and Dye for You at the ONTARIO PRESSARY HARDWARE MGNULTY HARDWARE CO. Satisfaction Guaranteed TAGOART HARDWARE COr Malheur County'a Largest Hardware Store TROXELL IMPLEMENT QO. Farm Operating Equipment McCormlck, Deering and P. & O. II. R. UDICK Plumbing and Heating Domestic Water Systems V. W. MAH.SDKX General ltepulr nnd Machine Work PURE ARTIFICIAL l Will be at ice hoiihc between i:.W and 4:30 p. m. each day except Sunday All special orders must be in the night before N. VINCENT THE ICE MAN PIHNE 173-K ONTAltIO HOTELS Tho followjng nro somo of thoso registered nt Ontario hotels tho past woek: MOOIlEs Elmer Fox, llolso; W. C. Tourlln, Wolsor; C. W. Fegtly, Vale; It. C. Itoblnson, llolso; It. II Morso, Wolsor; E. F. Klmbrnugh, New Moadows; Mrs. II. J. Jokesch Crane; Chas. C Gray, llolso; J. A. Itcod, Dolsa; It. F. Watson, Uolso; C. II. Dny, Caldwell; Goo. N. Ed wards, Walla Walla; Joo S. Howry, Illuo Mts.; Hugh L. Taylor Corvat lis; I. J. Johnston nnd wlfo, Parma; J. E. Williamson, Uolso; 8. A. Born nrdo, Soattle; C. Chndwlck, Uakor; T. M. Ilarton, Vale; Will Jnmlcson, Ilrogan; A. 'B. Anderson Wolsor; Mr. und Mrs. J. M. Starrh, llolso; Mr. and Mrs. W. J AUuow, Iloulah; J. W, Nedrow, Enterprise; John Conroy, Juntura; Etta A. Hlghsmtth, Drewsey; T. M. Barton, Vale; A. 11. Andorsou Wolsor; II. C. Lowo, Hums; Mrs. Wnlter Glenn, Sonttlo; Wosllo Glenn. Seattle; It. F. Harney, Irenside: J M. Donslcy. Uakor; Joseph Ilnrton, linker; Mrs. I). W. Tlllotson, Iloulah; A. A. Kinney Nampa. CAUTEH: W. E. Uormnn, Mc Dermltt; C. A. Thomas, Emmott; E. S. Teltig, llolso; Thos. Iluros. HOTKLH OAUTEIt HOTEL Whoro Stockmon Moot Next Ontario National Hank Now Managome'ut HOTEL WILSON Tho "Homey" Hotel of Mainour County. Good Meals 40c OITOMKl HIST DR. J. A. MC FALL Eyesight Specialist Eyo Glasses and Spectacles MILLINERY Distinction Iu Clothing And Millinery Is tho Mark of Thoso Who Patronize THE STYLE SHOP MORH'S MILLINERY & NOVELTY SHOP Palmyre Waists Womon's Suits And Sport Clothes OSDORN MILLINERY Noll O. Bedford, Prop. Tho Ouly Exclusive Millinery Store This Side of Salt Lake MRS BLANCHE C. ANDERSON Hemstitching 10c per yard Phone 42-W P. O. Box 510 BAKERIES PURITY BAKERY Ernest Barcus, Prop. All Kinds of Breads, Cakes and Pastry NOTIONS VARIETY STORE Moro than a thousand Articles for the home FURNITURE ONTARIO FURNITURE CO. Undci taken & Kiiibnlmers MC DOWELL FURNITURE CO. I Furniture Hardware There Are Always Bargains At Our 8tore E. PARRI8H New and Second Hand Furniture Across from Boyer Bros. Store MACHINERY GEO. W. WAYT Farm Machinery and Equipment John Deere Line Moltne Tractors Ituno Novndn; Oscar Courtrlght, Diamond; Mildred Orovo, Wolsor; T. C. Dowoll, Pocntollo; M. II. Cramer, Harper; Florence Mc Donald, Nyssa; C. Cummliigs, Jor dan Vulloy; L. E. Thompson Crnno; ' Win. Fredrlcks, Drewsey; Win. Itonch, Juntura; Will. Huff, linker; E. It. Uoyd. Caldwell; Win, Kork Innd nnd wlfo, linker; II D. Saun ders Princeton; J M. Davis, Drew eoy; W. I. Oreon, Welsor; A. W. Howoll, Pocatollo; W. Craft. Fruit land; Geo. N. Edwards, Walla Wal la; J. Payn, Drewsey; G. W. Snyilor Nyssa; Jack Etiwiso, linker; Jack Iloss, Now Plymouth; Ed. Smith, Now Plymouth, Chas. Smith Now Plymouth; W. L. Ponco, Wcstfall; J. E. Fliko, Vale. CONaitEGATTtlNAL CHUHCII Corner of Idaho & 2nd St. H. W. (D. J. Glllandors, Pastor) Sunday School, 10:00 A. M. Preaching, 11:00 A. M.: Subject: "Who Is Jesus Christ!" Hlblo Study, Tuosday 7:30. All Suudny evening sorvlccs with drawn to glvo nil n chance to at tend tho Chautauqua at Frultland, Idaho. Do not miss tho Sunday School nnd preaching servlco In tho morn ing. Thoy nro worth whllo. HKHTAUHANTrl Good Eats at Roasonabla Quick Sorvlco OLUI1 CAFE 'rlcos (JAIIAUIM AND AUTOHUI'PI.IIX SERVICE TIRE & HATTERY CO. Auto Tiro Battery Repairing GROCERIES " "" THE CASH GROCERY "Qood Things to Eut" THE INDEPENDENT MARKET Phone o and 136 If Its Good To Eat We Have It If It's Farm Produce Wo Iluy It ONTARIO MEAT & GROCERY CO. Tho Home of Good Eats ami Low Prices Phones 3 and 131 UKfAUTMENT HXOUIlH urn 'h.Ti .1) Nuxr i rlUQfi 'stihiv Evory Day a Bargain Day Dependable Merchandise "Not the Cheapest, But the Beat" RADER BROS. THE 4IUB- Ono or 40 Stores Will Save You Real Money E. A. FRASER Hardware and Groceries JEWELERS" BLACKABY JEWELRY STORE Home of "Gifts that Last" HENRY MILLER Watchmaker, Jewolry Our Motte: Honesty First ONTAltIO REAL ESTATE CO. Farm I-amls city I'roKr(y Insurance & Rental Department Store Jmf ONTARIO IkMM iml OREGON, HV