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THE ONTABIO ABGUS, ONTARIO, OREGON, THPKSDAY, OCT. 12 1922 LOCAL PERSONALS II. H. Towncs who represents tho Great Western Smelting and Refining company of Portland in this territory- combined business with pleasuro this week while cal ling on tho trado In this section for ho was ablo to spend several days visiting with his brother Ray mond Townos of this city whom ho had not seen for two years. So far only two hunters who havo combed the hills for deer havo reported success they being Dr. R. O. Payno and 'Dick Robin son who brought in three saddles of venison for distribution among their friends. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Canfleld who spent tho summer at Pando, Col orada roturned home on Saturday and on Monday Mr. Canfield ac companied R.- W. Jones on a deer hunting trip in the hills of tho Boar Creek region. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Locoy of Ironside and Fred Locoy of that samo section woro in Ontiulo over tho week ond. Dr. C. M. Tyler Is among the lrrato citizens of Ontario, and the doctor thinks with reason, for Bob Smith and Joy Husted while hunting along the Malheur Sunday mistook a pair of tamo decoys for real wild fowl, and now Doc Is searching for a couplo of now birds. Mrs. Lloyd Riches of Vale was taken suddenly ill Sunday and brought to thic city late in tho af ttornoon for an operation for ap pendicitis, from which she is ro ported to bo making rapid progress toward recovery. Mrs. D. W. Powers Is recovering from the effects of an operation for tho removal of tonsils, performed last Friday. A. L. Cockrum and sons Harry B. and Arthur B., and George W. Hotchkiss mado a river trip from Nyssa to Ontario Sunday and bagged a few ducks on ttho voyage down tho Snake. NOTICE OF A MEETING OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ONTARIO NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, to the legal voters and taxpayers of tho City of Ontario, Ore., that a meeting of tho Common Council of said City will bo hold a tho City Hall, on tho Cth day of November, 1922, at tho hour of 7:30 o'clock p. m. for the purpose of discussing any or all of tho different items, contained in tho City Budget for 1023, hereinafter set out, with any citlzon therein interested. Tho following is tho Budget prepared by the Budgot Committee of tho City of Ontario and shows in detail tho amounts of money necessary for tho different oxponsos of the City during tho ensuing fiscal year, to gether with tho estimated revenues of tho City from all sources other than municipal taxei. e- M CITY OF ONTARIO, OREGON, BUDGET FOR 1023 " ESTIMATED EXPENDITURES PERSONAL SERVICE NO. Recorder Ono Treasurer Ono Attorney Ono Marshal ."..." Ono Pollcomnn Extra Chief FIro Dopt Ono Flromon Flftoon Health Offlcor Ono Supt. Water Systom Ono Engincor, Water System .. .Ono Collector, Water System ... Ono Laborers, Water Systom. .....Extra Pound Master Ono Janitor, City Hall Ono Caiotnkor, Cemetery Ono Street Commissioner Ono Laborers, Street Extra Laborers, Sowers Extra Sanitarian Ono Librarian, City Library .... Ono Janitor, City Library Ono Mayor Ono Councllmen Six IRONSIDE NEWS SALARY PER YEAR TOTAL $ 900.00 900.00 180.00 180.00 300.00 300.00 1500.00 1500.00 4.00 por shift 200.00 180.00 180.00 Services rendered 800.00 CO.OO 60.00 1500.00 1500.00 ..1080.00 & houso rent 1080.00 840.00 840.00 3.20 por day 320.00 fees 200.00 300.00 300.00 500.00 500.00 1500.00 1500.00 3.20 per day 900.00 3.20 por day 300.00 Fees 100.00 900.00 900.00 300.00 300.00 480.00 480.00 $5.00 per regular meeting attended 3G0.00 MATERIAL AND SUPPLIES Moals, Jail Prisoners $ 20.00 Telephone, City 100.00 Supplies, FIro Department 100.00 Auto Service, Wator Systom 360.00 Fuol, Wator Systom 160.00 Freight and Express 100.00 Ront, Warohouso Water Systom 120.00 Supplies Wator Systom 370.00 Fuel, City Hall 425.00 Suppllet, Cemetery 50.00 Supplies, City Hall 125.00 Team, Stroot Commissioner G00.00 Suppllos, Stroot Dopt 250.00 Fuol, Library 150.00 Toluphono, Library 50.00 Stationery, Library 50.00 113,700.00 MAINTENANCE AND REPAIRS Ropalrs, City Hall and Jail $390.00 Motors and Tools, Wator System 400.00 Ropalrs, Water Systom 300.00 Up-ltoop, Sow or and Water Plpos 100.00 Magazlnos and Books, Library 340.00 Repairs Library 100.00 Up-keop, Streets and X-Walks 750.00 Comotory Improvements 700.00 Park Improvements and Up-keop 1000.00 $3,030.00 $4,080.00 CONSTRUCTION Now Strcots $2,000.00 INSURANCE Premiums $ 65.00 LIGHTS, WATER AND POWER Eloctrlc Power, Wntor Systom $2000.00 Comotory Irrigation 100.00 Lights, Streots and City Hall 3500.00 Wntor, Hydrants nnd City Hall 300.00 initiation, uopot and Parks qu.uu Eloctrlc Powor, Sowora 180.00 Lights, Library 60.00 Wutor, Library 50.00 $6240.00 PRINTING All City Dopartmonts $ 200.00 INDEBTEDNESS Intoroat on bonded Iudebtodnuoss $15,200.00 Interest on out-standing wnrrants .... 800.00 $16,000.00 EMERGENCY For all Dopartmonts $1,000.00 F. Smith of Brogan was a Sunday visitor hore. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Howard wore dinner guests of Mrs. Nick Wes ham Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Wiso mado a business trip to Brogan Sunday. Mrs. Ike Powers returned home Satutday from an extended visit at Ontario with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. Westfall. Mr. and Mrs. James Deroe re turned this week from Ontario. Mr. Deroe reports having sold their 10 acre tract of land at Ontario. Bon Jones and family of Bontta, wero ovenlght visitors at tho Ell Rise home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Perkins of Canyon City ,aro visiting their daughter Mrs. Fred Lawrence and family this week. Mrs. Alvin Busby, Mrs. Lance Stout and daughter Clara, were Ironside visitors Friday at the homo of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Elms. Mr. McCray of Vale, installed an electric washing machine for A. E. Nlckles Thursday. Last week occured tho wedding of Guy Wise and Miss Nora Lath rope. F. H. Lawrence and family moved to Unity Thursday where they have leased some land for tho coming soason. Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester Rise, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Lawrence motored to Ontario o'n business Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Niekles spent tho first of the week in Ontario on business, returning homo Thurs day. . " Mrs. Bert Lawrenco and sister Vova and Mrs. Frank Jones motored to Brogan Trusday for fruit. Mrs. B. Plummor and son Edi son went to Brogan this weok for winter apples. A. E. Nlckles and Arthur Van Buran motored to Malheur river Friday. Ellon Smith of Brogan, spent tho weok end with her grandpar ents Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Smith. Elmer Sympson and mother mo tored to Brogan Monday. Grand Total of OAtlmatod City oxponsos for nil purposes for your of 1923 $4G,31G,00 ESTIMATED CITY RECEIPTS FOR 1923 From Wntor Systom $10,000.00 Fiom Finos and Licenses 1,400.00 From Pounds and Dogs 200.00 From Intorost on Deposits 300.00 From Comotory 650.00 From Road Tax 2,500.00 From Delinquent Improvement Tnxes 9,063. 6S $24,113. OS Amount of monoy to bo raised by City Taxos $22,201.32 Dated ut Ontnrlo, Oregon, this 16th day of September, lazs. Atteat: CLAY M. STEARNS, (SKAL) City Rocordor. City Expenditures for 1919, 1920, 1921 nnd 0 1919 City Rocorder's offico $ 1,285.37 City Treasurer's Offico ISO, 45 City Attorney's offico 309.30 Police and Jail 2,598.00 Flro Department 1.574,54 Health Department 60.00 City Pound 133,00 City Hall 1,031.00 Bonds and Intorost 11,700.00 Printing 214.60 Wntor Systom 16,038.63 W II. DOOLITTLE. Mayor. NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS Sealed bids for the construction of 260 feet of 6 feet concrete side walk with 6 Inch curbs on curb lines on east sldo of block 24 will bo re ceived and oponod at the meeting of tho Common Council of tho City of Ontario, on October 9th at 7:30 P. M. By order of Common Council. CLAY M. STEARNS, City Recorder. REWARD I will pay Fifty Dollars to any one who will return my old saddle horso 25 years old, and a pet. Takon from tho Ed. Hulery pasture about July 7th. D. C. Booth, 23 North First West, Salt Lake City, Utah CONDENSED REPORT OF FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF ONTARIO. OREGON Ai Made to the Comptroller of Currency at the Close of Business Sept. 15th 1922 RESOURCES Loans and Discounts $378,572.07 Overdrafts 321.60 Bonds and Warrants 60,459.07 Bank. Houso and Fixtures 39,147.36 Other Real Estate 18,160.18 CASH 117,784.72 LIABILITIES Capital $50,000.00 Surplus and Profits 63,684.74 Circulation 11,900.00 Re-discounts NONE Bills Payable NONE DEPOSITS 408,800.20 $614,445.00 $614,445.00 THE OLD RELIABLE" yv- A. V WE state it as our honest be lief that for the price asked, Chesterfield gives tlie greatest value in Turkish Blend cigarettes ever offered to smokers. Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co. t - , v SMi- ': -J ' rr if- l .bo different is this ciga rette that it.is.mild and yet it satisfies. Its mildness is the more unusual be cause ofits satisfying body and'flavor. "Knowing how" is everything in cigarette -Landing. 1U yi FOR SALE Ave acros on hill 3-4 mile from High School under ad vancement Co. ditch with -water rleht. Fine place for chickens or garden. All good soil. Price $680 Inquire W. H. Doollttle Trustee. months of 1922 and 6 months budget allowance 39S.00 3,596.30 3,139.13 3,207.50 34,697.25 1920 $1,200.00 175.40 314.10 3,775.37 1,531.38 60.00 186.00 1,232.01 11,700.00 340.05 11,609.84 741.75 6,993.13 3,730.00 3,300.00 341.65 316.90 211.63 $ 1921 9S9.00 177.50 320.60 3,294.95 1,743.90 65.00 166.00 9S2.00 12,720.00 348.63 S.660.S2 800.96 6,668.89 3,404.91 3,300.00 882.91 1,467.00 66.00 650.00 280.00 1,638.06 Mo. 1922 450.00 90.00 160.00 951.45 439.15 14.80 445.24 7,600.00 41.35 3,846.59 176.65 1,757.63 1,708.37 400.00 77.00 22.45 12.65 250.00 175.00 928.34 $ for 1922. Mo. Budget 460.00 90.00 150.00 910.00 650.00 30.00 100.00 694.00 7,600.00 150.00 4,000.00 325.00 2,550.00 1,760.00 1,650.00 66.00 375.00 60.00 240.00 180,00 900.00 Comotory Stroot Dopartmout .... City Lights City Wntor Sowors ............. Irrigation - Sanitation Mayor's salary Councllmon's Salaries ........ City library 642.08 1,166.69 Stnto of Oregon, ) County of Malheur ) ss City of Ontario ) I, Clay M. Stearns, do hereby cortify that I am tho duly appointed, qualified and acting Recordor of tho City of Ontnrlo, Oregon, that tho abovo ami foregoing Is tho Budget of City Exponsos as cortifled to me by Chairman and Socretary of tho City Budget Conunlttoo and a tabulation of tho City expenses for tho threo fiscal years next proceeding tho current yoar and tho oxponsos for six months of the current year togother with the budget allowance for said Bix months and all of the foregoing ns shown abovo has been compiled from tho Re cords of my office and In my charge. Wituoaa my band and tho City Seal affixed this 16th day of Septombor, 1922. , CLAY M. STEARNS, (SEAL) . ci7 Recorder , Directory of Ontario's Business Firms DR. J. A. MC FALL Eyesight Specialist Eye Glasses and Spectacles ONTARIO NATIONAL BANK The Oldest Bank in Malheur County "Service that Serves" Capital' and Surplus $100,000. HOME MADE) CANDIES PURE AND DELICIOUS Take a box home for Sunday BON BON CANDY SHOP . . . . 8. L. Tompkins, jProp. HOTEL WILSON The "Homey" Hotel of Malheur County. Good Meals 1 40c TROXELL IMPLEMENT CO. Farm Operating Equipment McCorrolck. Deerlng and P. & O. THE INDEPENDENT MARKET Phones 6 and 13 E It Its Cood To Eat We Havo It, If It's Farm Produce We Buy It nEIIISEN & RYAN Tho Home of) Good -Eatsiand Low Prices Phones'3 and 131 RADER BROS. Dependable Merchandise "Not the Cheapest, But the Beat" Signs BYKON TURNER PURITY BAKERY Ernest Barcus, Prop. All Kinds of (Breads, Cakes and Pastry WELLS DAIRY Phone 34 W2 Borrice day and night. Tuber cular testod cows. Clean and sanl tar equipment. BLACKABY JEWELRY STORE t Home of "Gifts that Last" ONTARIO PHARMACY O. M. Castleman, Prop. Prescription Specialist Victor Phonographs Rexall Remedies Eastman Kodaks H. R, UDICK Plumbing and Heating Domestic Water Systems MORRIS MILLINERY & NOVELTY SHOP Palymre Waists Women's Dresses And Sport Clothes TAGOART HARDWARE CO. Malheur County's Largest Hardware Store J. O. McCREiaHT HARDWARE Satisfaction Guaranteed U 4 fc