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About Malheur enterprise. (Vale, Or.) 1909-current | View Entire Issue (April 6, 1918)
, VALE, OREGON, SATURDAY, APRIL 6, 1918.,, THE MALHEUR ENTERPRISE! PAGE. SEVEN j - a" : A ICED POTATO BIG, white, mealy- with butter, melting on it. Um-m-ml And you "like it because it is baked. Same with Lucky Strike Cigarette IT'S TOASTED Cooking makes things deli cious toasting the tobacco has made the Lucky Strike Cigarette famous. If rour dealer does not carry them, send $1.20 for a carton of 12 pack, aget to Tho American Tobacco Co.. N. Y, Citr if-.. (g) fi Guaranteed, by T Advertise In The Enterprise THE UNIVERSAL CAR The new Ford cars up-to-the-minute in appearance, with large radiator and- enclosed -fan, hood with full streamline effect, crown fenders front and rear, black finish with nickel trimmlngST-a snappy looking car and with all the dependable, enduring and "economical qualities that have mnde the Fprd "The Universal Car." One fact is worth more than a ton of guesses. Ford cars arc selling from five to ten over any and all other cars, simply because they give more satisfactory service, last longer and are easier to operate and cost less to maintain and theTe's" ho "guessing about the' reliability of Ford Service. Runabout ?345 Touring Car ?3GQ "Coupelet ?505 Town Car 5595 Sedan $G45: f. o. b. Detroit. On sale at All Malheur Enterprise Job Printing Satisfies . W.W;V.VYW.W.VWVVVWaV.VlArV Munt LOAN ON IRRIGATED FARMS On Rural Credit Basis You pay principal like interest and at the same time. This is an Amortized loan and be comes completely paid off in twenty years. You choose the date of annual payment. You can pay in advance or pay all at any time and save interest. You pay at your. own bank. Annual payments little more than average in terest rates in this county. Call and get particulars. C. C. MUELLER Phone 33 p Vale, Oregon 5 . Every W. S. S; la a Bullet Against the Kaiser. 5 , . : . I Live Community News by Enterprise Correspondents I Live Community Happenings of Interest to the people of Malheur County. Development News, Build ing Activity, and Irrigation Progress, sales, stock notes, personal mention, etc., prepared by Live Enter prise Correspondents in every nook and corner of Malheur County. b CROWLEY 4 '1 'i' !' 'i' 'I i3i $$ RANCHERS BUSY Cattle and Horses on Range Junior Red Cross Members Busy With Work CROWLEY, Ore., April 1. W. M. Starr and family who have been liv ing in Daddy Dowells' house have moved to their homestead. Mr. Vogel, of the Malheur Livestock & Land Company, is at the Crowley ranch, looking after company in terests. Mr. Greene Perkins passed through here, on his way to visit his sister, Mrs. Sam Armstrong. Mr. Perkins has been herding sheep for the Se ward Bros, of Cord. Miss Bonhus was visiting Miss Jackie Moore of Mooreville, last week. Mrs. Sutton of Mooreville is on the sick list. Mr. Culbertson, is doing a lot of farming this spring. Roll Moore of Mooreville, has re paired the tractor for I. K. Venator, and Mr. Venator is farming exten sively now. Mr. Wheaton, sheep foreman for 'the Malheur Live Stock & Land Com pany made a trip to new Plymouth, Idaho this week. Mrs. Minnie Starr has been on the sick list. Ed. Wilson has" quit driving the stage between Mooreville and. Crowley. . The. friends of Blanche iSlayton, are glad to hear she is getting along so well. Miss Slayton is in Vale tak ing Pasteur treatment for a mad dog bite. Miss Esther Rogers -who has been cooking at the Crowley ranch, is tak ing a vacation 'at her homestead at Creston. Miss Knottingham's Junior Red Cross class members are busy doing their bit. Earl Sutton of Mporeville, is stay ing at Daddy Dowells. Ray Bertram, who was called to Vale to be examined for the draft, is back, at his old job, herding sheep, Ray says he is anxious to cross the pond to get a whack at Kaiser Billie. Claude Burnette is grieving over the loss of a big bunch of coyote pelts. Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Cook of Moore ville, were calling on Mr. and Mrs. K. N. Dahl, Sunday. The ranchers have turned out cattle and horses on the range, the grass is the best for years. Lambing season is here and every one will be busy. The ranchers are all busy farming and preparing to raise war gardens. Johnie Ashmore of the Rhinehart ranch was visiting the school here Friday. Miss Knottingham our school -eacher was visiting friends on Big Mud Flat over Saturday and Sunday. ODE TO SPRING (By C. A. T. S. Jamieson, Ore)' The .heart is pulsing and throbbing In the bosom of .nature today; Our dear earth mother . Has thrown off the cover Jnder which she has slept, while the skies were gray. Her veins with "new life are bounding Elixiral gift of the snow, They are rrancinfr, and glancing sun b'nm'a mirrore ...incing, As fearlessly and eagerly In hasto they onward flow. The, air perfumed with her breathing She is bonnie, winsome and gay; In the orchards birds are singing! In the fields, flowers arc springing! These and hundred other courtiers Lovingly their homage pay. May the heart of man be tempered By her spirit, sweet and rarr May the heart of man be lifted May the soul-clouds all be riftcc Letting in her glorious message Of a Father's tender care. llt . $. ' ' JUNTURA OPERATE NEW TRUCKS Juntura Winner Welcomed Home Easter Observed in Churches With Special Services : JUNTURA,' Ore., April 4. Last Saturday 'morning, two little girls boarded the train for Vale; to repre sent our school in the Declamatory Contest; Monday afternoon, two little girls arrived back in Juntura, and were met by the whole of tho school children and their teachers, and a lot of hand-shaking and rejoicing took place, because the cup had been The Vale Hot Springs Sanitarium Rooms, Board, Bath and Massage: Dr. Thos. W. Thurston, Supt., Vale, Ore. won. Crissie Graham is the winner's name; she is in the sixth grade. M. L. Dunphy, our barber, wont over to .Burns last Sunday, via Drew sey, along with William Jones, in the lattcr's nuto. Mr. Jones is a witness on a case at tho term of Court now being held; and Mr. Dun phy is having soma dental work done and incidentally seeing the greai Harney Valley. Arch Wyers is around town these year. Easter was observed in both Um Catholic and Presbyterian churched last Sunday, where special services were held. Saturday evening, April 6, tho Liberty Loan campaign will be launched in Juntura, when a meet ing will be held in the Hall here ntiu speaker will tnkke part, from tho outside. Mrs. Hopkins is in chargn and a program will be given, in ad dition to the speakers; this is everj one's job, so get in. WATSON i i i .X. vl. n . BIG ENTERTAINMENT Watson Ranks Among First in Stale on Benefit Given for Red Cross $3.50. Mr. H. M. Shaver generously furnished the music for tho evening, and Mr. L. E. Palmer furnished the hall, buildings, fuel, lights, wax, and other supplies, 'so these two gentle men liber'tly gave the essentials of such an entertainment and deserve equal credit for their part. Mr. Wilmer Shaver, being unable to attend, showed n generous spirit by sending $5 to be "given to tho Red Cross, which was much appreciated. Miss Sophia Palmer, has the dis tinctionf of getting tho highest price for her basket. It sold for $28.00. The Committee is very grateful to the Watson ladies who so libcia'Jy contributed tho baskets and supper, and who manifested such an ardor in the work being done. The committee in chnrgo wishes to take this op portunity to show appreciation in dividually, and to thank all who made such a success possible, special thanks are due Mr. Shaver, Mr. Palmer and Mr. Syme for the music, hall, and Pig. Chairman of Junior Red Cross Auxiliary, School Dist. No G3 business trip to Huntington this week. R. J. Parker has purchased a silo which will arrive about July and will be erected in time for fall crops. This is good news and we hope others will do likewise. The dairy business is looking up nnd there is good prospects for a condensery by tho time another year rolls around. Mrs. Beecher Thomas nnd little daughter of Portland are visiting at tho homes of Mrs. A. M. Pearce and Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Parker. Mrs. Thomas is much pleased with her new homo in Western Oregon. The local Progress Club met with Mrs. Turner on Dead Ox Flat Wednes day afternoon. Tho program and 10 cent tea was in charge of the finance committee. There was forty-fivo ladies present. Most every one was busy with Red Cross knitting or sew ing during the program and business session. !fiff! !$ !$ MALHEUR JIOVE TO COMPANY RANCH Personal News Mention of Folks on Upper Willow Creek Looks After Brothers' Property WATSON, Ore., April 1. The danco and basket supper given at Watson, Friday, March 22, under the auspices of the Junior Red- Cross members and Senior members of school district No. 03, proved to be successful far beyond the hopes of the committee in charge. While the number in attendance was somewhat below that expected, those who were there and did take active part "went over tho top" in every sense of the term. We are justly proud of it, and feel that Watson has equaled if not excelled any other place near its size in Eastern Oregon. Dancing made up the entertainment until midnight, when Mr. John McNulty sold the baskets, and proved himself to be a very efficient auctioneer. The bid ding upon tho baskets was attended with much excitement and fun, and the sum realized by the sale of the baskets and supper was $319.50, mak ing the average for each of ladies' baskets $18.45; and for each sold by the little girls, $4.0G. The supper for those not obtaining a basket was $10 for each person. Mr. Syme contributed a pig that is about two weeks old to be sold for the benefit of the Red Cross. It was faffled just after the sale of tho bafkets and brought in $32, which brought the total up to $351.50. Mr. John Palmer was the fortunate one and received ownership of the pig. The contributions through buying the baskets and supper were, as fol lows: L. L. Goodwin, $0.75; John Palmer, $10; Mr. Rippon, $10.75; Mr. Townley, $12; Geo. Palmer $28; Roy McNulty. $21.75; Jas. Morison,.$20.50; lesse Griffith, $20; Lylo Crawford, $20; Geo. Brown, $17.50; EFretwell, $19; Gail Eckerman, $15.50; Joe Beach, $24.50; Chas Halford, $20; John McNulty, $10; Bud Mattingly, $10; H. B. Syme, $10; Robt. I Carlton, $10; (small girls' baskets) Jack Pal mer, $4; Kenneth Palmer, $5; Earl .Fretwell, $3.75; and Geo. Griffith, ?RWERDALEf',,'$ . l l i . . FARMERS ARE BUSY Gardens and Potatoes Planted on Dead Ox Flat Buys New Silo for Dairy RIVERDALE, Ore., April 1. This is one busy time with farmers. Every one seems anxious to plant their crops just as early as possible so they are working early and late. Tho weather is fine no excuse for idleing. Rev. Story of Parma, Idaho was here recently looking after his ranch property. He seems delighted with the fine prospects for a good alfalfa crop. Quite a number have planted gar den and early potatoes. The weathei and condition of ground being favor able for both. Glenn Spicer arrived from Black food, Idaho a few days ago nnd will spend a short time with his brothers J. J. and C. H. Spicer before going to the Willamette Valley. Mosquitoes are coming to avoid the .rush. They tho pesky thingF have been quite energetic or enter taining for many weeks and seem de termined to enjoy the coming sum mer. Mrs. W. J. Jensen whose sickness has been reported several times the past few weeks is doing as well as could be expected. M. A. Patch recently purchased a Maxwell car and is learning to manipulate the machine. Mr. Garratte has leased the George V. Nesbit place for the summer and is busy this week sowing grain. John Crowley left a few days ago for Utah where ho will spend a few days visiting his mother after which ho expects to join tho army nnd help lick tho Kaiser Bill. Miss Lola Record of Boise is spend ing a few days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Record. John Farmsworth of Rupert hns been on tho Flat a few days building fence on his property near Annex fichorl. C. II. nnd Glenn Spicer mado a MALHEUR, Ore., April 2. Dr. J. B. While was called to attend Jesse Ludington, Saturday evening who was suffering from a severe pain in the side. Leo Lockett and family of Brogan have moved to one of the Stanfield ranches, the one known as the Hugg ranch. Mrs. Grover Susing of Idaho is visiting her foster mother, Mrs. Fannio Sargent 'and Mr. Susing was called to serve for the Government. Mr. and Mrs. D. J.. Derrick moved home from Cake yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. James Morfitt and F. L. Morfitt nnd .family visited re latives at Cake Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Howard moved homo from the Rainbow last week. Mr. and Mrs. D. K. Worsham of Cake visited her Sunday afternoon; A son was born Match 26 to Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Morfitt at Vale. Mr. and Mrs. George Parrott have moved in town from their homestead. Mr. Parrott is working for Dr. White Mr. nnd Mrs. W. F. Long have been hero several days from their homestead. Edward Denham of Lewiston, Idaho was here a few days last week look ing nfter his brother Samuel Den ham's property. PROMOTION IN NAVY ; Policy Navy to Select Officers From The Ranks of Enlisted' Men A Board to examine enlisted men of the Naval Reserve Force for oppoint ment as Warrant Officers and En signs, has been appointed by "the Commandant of the Thirteenth Naval District, and will meet the first week in April, This is in line with the policy re cently established by the Navy De partment to select all future officers from tho ranks of tho enlisted men. The beneficial efect of this step has been clearly shown in the past and tho number of men applying for the examination is steadily increasing. A largo number of petty officers will be advanced to warrant ranks, tho warrants they replace being given commissions, and many will jump direct from the rating of petty of ficer to commissions. T. O.'ELLINGHAM. The Bank of Service & 1 8 The First National Bank of Vale, Ore. Capital $50,000.00 Surplus $4,000.00 Commercial Department Saving Department Safety Deposit Boxes to Rent Our Purpose . is to make our bank a material benefit to the community in general and its patrons in particular. It would-be a pleasure to have your name on our books. We invite you to start a check ing account with us.' The advantages we offer will be a convenience and benefit to you. Albert W. Reed, Cashier. DIRECTORS Chas. W. Nelson, Pres. J. T. Logan, Vice-Pres. Elis Rose James M. Weaver C. L. Crandall VALE HOT WELLS LAUNDRY Prompt and Reliable Service CLEANING and PRESSING Goods Called For and Delivered Phone 99 ILCNEELY , t Vale, Oregon Manager Send for Swift & Company's 1918 Year Book It shows that Swift & Company sells the meat from a steer for less money then the live steer cost ! Proceeds from the sale of the hide, fat, and other by-products covered all expense of dressing, refrigeration, freight, selling expense and the profit of $1.29 per steer as shown by Swift & Company's 1917 figures as follows: Averageprice paid for live cattle peruser $84:45 Average price received for meat'' 68.97 Average price received for by-products. ?4.09 Total received This leaves for expenses and profitl . '8.61 Of which the profit per steer was tmk 1.29 profit per There are many otherjinteresting and instructive facts and figures, in the Year Book. Wc want to send our' 1918 Year Book, to anyone, anywhere free for the asking. Address Swift & Company, Union Stock Yards, Chicago. 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