The news=record. (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Or.) 1907-1910, April 20, 1910, Wednesday Edition, Image 2

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Newspaper Page TextCITY COUNCIL MEET ' - IH - REGULAR SESSION NUMBER OF BILLS READ AND ALLOWED LOOSE PROPERTY CRITICISED. The city council met in regular session Monday night la the rooms In Mr. W, E. Taggart's office. Af ter the opening routine of the meet ing bills aa follws were read: S. D. Keltner $235 D5 Attv. T. M. Dill .. 158 00 J. P. Sanders .... .. 3 50 J. Prout " 00 M. M. Brown 10 00 Chas. Crumpacker 22 50 James Blakely J... . 4 00 Len Boswell 10 25 Web. Pleraoa 12 00 Following the reading of the bills it was moved and seconded tbatj the bills be allowed as read, except, the bill of Attorney Dill which was re considered and the sum changed to read $140.00. Carried. Moved and seconded that the city recorder Instruct F. D. McCully to replace at once the pipe furnished hiro by the city last full. The his tory of the transaction .was reviewed, in . which the city pointed out that a full return of the pipe hadi not been made. Carried. Moved and seconded that the city recorder request the deed for the reservoir site from T. R. Aiken. , Carried. Moved and seconded that a prev ious motion, be amended, involving the full payment of the city attor ney, and that he be allowed payment In the sum of $200.00 for the full year to June 1, 1910. Carried. Moved and seconded that the hill of I. N. Pltzer be allowed as cor rected. Carried. Looks Property.. The council took occasion to In vestigate the loose property that occasionally gets scattered about the streets, and a motion was enterr tallied Involving the subject. It was moved and seconded that the wag ons, sleighs, rock piles, etc., for which there is no apparent owner, be tak en to the city pound, advertised and sold. Carried. ' Moved and seconded that the city commissioner examine the Residence street bridge, with authority to have the same structure repaired. ' , Car-. ' rled.. . 1 Moved and seconded, in addition to the foregoing, that ' the street commissioner be given, power to act in investigating bridges and fixing them. Mr. Holmes appeared before the council asking to use the rocks that - have been thrown out of the city reservoir. Mr. Holmes desired the rocks for rip-rap work oa the banks of the river In the rear of hte home property. Moved and seconded that the matter be referred to the street . commissioner and city marshal. Car ried. Moved and seconded that a war rant be drawn in favor of the Wal lowa National bank for the amount and Interest of the city note of $1, 025.00. Carried, Adjourned. 'lOfld Track Team For W. C. II. S. Trick Day Meat Will Take Plac May 7 at Enterprise Hiah 8chool Notice. The La Grande High school base balJ team will cross bats with the boye from the W. C. H. S. Friday and Saturday ofthls week. The Fri day game will be called at 3:30, the La Grande team going to the field Immedlui'.ejy upon their arrival. The W. C, II. S'. will line .up aa follows: .Ronald Wagner, first base; Asa Craig, ceuter field; Irvine French, short stop; Fay Vest, left fielder; Byrd Ault second base; Claude Em mons, third base; Joo Bauer, right fielder;.; Park Wilson, catcher; Loyd Cramer, pitcher. This to the same team that last Saturday defeated th Los line pick ed nine by the ecore of 6 to 1. The boya have trained faithfully and de serve to win. Prof. Sweetaor, of the State Unl versKy, who lectures Wednesday for the benefit of the students, pnr:U of the students, and all of the clU ens of this neighborhood, is an ar dent devotee of the microscope. Some of his research along this line are of national repute', lie is the author of Oregon Flora and Is a botanist of rre ability. He comes to us for one flight only with his Illustrated lee tire. , 1 The boys of the track team squad have been Indulging In some cross country rune for the sake of secur ing "wind". French, Ault, jacason, Craig and Dili have already Uicreas- ed their chest expansion by stfNS 6 or 8 inches. The Track Day mea of the schools of Wallowa county will be held at this place May 7. Vll of the four. towns are training for the events and wierd tales are ascaping from the various Bchoola relative to the prowess of the re spective contestants. The three seniors of the Clas3 of 1910 are entering he home stretch in the work of their orations. Last year the graduating class contained .hree boys, this year It to composed of three girls who are already adopt ing the slogan '10 Is the year of jomet and eclipse.. Every parent should see that each pupil Is in attendance every day of he closing weeks of school. Often he title to promotion rests upon he work done during the last few .veeks, so that scholars that are the east uncertain, of their standing can requently bring up their average by- he grades of the last month. Quite i number of the pupils will be ex mpt from all examinations, since heir averages are over the required nark; moat of the students will iave the doubtful pleasure of tak ng one or more of the finals during he closing week of school. The literary of next Friday night will be the closing one of the school ear; everyone la Invited to be pres et and listen, to the program that 111 be rendered. Class Day will be observed ty the lenlors May 9, with a unique pro jram. Rumor has It that the Class f '10 (wlll perform some great tunU. The parents and many friends of he school who have so far. failed! to lelt us this year "will nave to lurry", as the school year Is very lear Us close. . If you are pleased vlth the work . of your boys and tlrls, why not place the stamp of your approval upon their efforts by i visit to the class rooms? Teacn irs and pupils alike will be glad to velcome you. J. D. Huston Buys Car of Fine Horses 3hippsd To Seattle for the O. I Halccnb Company of ' Tha City. j Mr. J D. Huston of Seattle, in. the 3m ploy of the well known horse deal irs, the O. II. Holcomb company of Seattle, "Wash., purchased and ship led Wednesday to that point a car- oad of excellent horses. All the irulmals .were purchased) of owners n and around Enterprise, and the intlre lot of twenty present a flue picture not a scrub being among he shipment. ' The firm of O. H. Holcomb of 3cattle Is known throughout Oregon nd the coast. Mr. Huston. Is genial representattlve of the firm whose judgment of "horseflesh" is proved in his recent purchases here. As a stock country, Including well jred draft horses among other stock raised in the section, Wallowa coun- :y has a wide reputation. It sup plements this reputation by raising lome of the finest timothy forage 'or the stock production, In the state r In the entire country. The farm- irs of Wallo,wa county have in recent .ears learned from exerience that Imothy " can be so Successfully .'rown. with a. Utle care, that the purchase of any outside feed is ellm .aated.V Moreover there l a big mar et waiting botbxXor the forage and the stock, ' VALLOWA LIVE 8TOCK PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION Sr.... The Wallowa Live Stock Protective association will hold It annual meet' ng on the first day of Circuit Court, Monday, .May 9, at 1 o'clock p. m., at Enterprise, -Oregon, to transact luch business) as may properly come before the meeting. The membership fee of the asso ciation Is $1 per year, and the dues are 25 cents per quarter, payable every three months In advance. In makl-tg the assessments to pay the reward which are offered' by Che association each member shall be . assessed in the proportion which the value of his protected property of live stock bears to the value of the protected live stock of che whole association, such values to be taken from the records of the Inst assessment of the county assess or. The association offers a stand ing reward of $50.0.00 to any person sr persons who shall arrest, or cause to be arrested and secure the con viction of any one stealing any of the protected live stock belonging to any member of the association. II. C, CRAMER. Secretary, Enterprise, Oregon. Use Enterprise Flour and patron- tie home industry. At $5.00 per barrel. It costs you less and there Its none better. Every sack guar- anteod satisfactory or money back. SE SHOW DAY GALA EVEHT HERE BIG CROWD OF PEOPLE FROM ALL OVER THE COUNTY AND ELSEWHERE PRESENT. Horse show day In Enterprise' The people came, the band played, he horses pranced, the hotels and livery stables were filled to over flowing, the baseball fana cheered, and everybody experienced a whole unbroken day of continuous pleasure, instruction, and entertainment. The crowd was made up not alone of Wallowa county people, but from neighbors as far away as Pendleton, roro the north, east, south and west of us, and everybody was happy. Perhaps the horses placed on. exhi bition proved the leading feature. Ihey were the picked stock of this jcUion. Seeming to catch the spirit jf the occasion, they pranced like oyal products of Oregon should, and irehed their necks, and deported .hemselve.9 generally in a moat ap proved way. And they left a last ing, impression of their beauty and alue upon the big assemblage! whilch viewed them. List of Hqreee. A Hat of the animals shown will reveal the thoroughness of the work performed by those having the en tertainment la charge. The names oth of the horse and their owners follow; . " Sangmot Owned by Varner and Dgburn, Imported Percheron, weight 1720 pounds, age 7, color black. Darkle Owned by J. W. Alford. Percheron, age 6, color black. Coach horse, ownedi by J. C. snacK- elford, weight 1375 pounds, age 8, ;olor brown. .La Cere Owned by Allen and v.dei. Perchero.i Imported, weight ,700 pounds, age 8, color black. Heurteier -wned by L. P. Mc-. dubbin. Imported Percheron, weight 1710, age 3, color black. Sargeant Owned by H. B. Dav- idhlaar. Royal Belgian, weight 1880, ge 4, color sorrel. Monte -Owned by Pratt Broth irs. Percheron,' age 6. -' Modock Owned by E. A. Ander ton. (Percheron. weight 1655. age 9, , -... -V-4 juiur Bra. Bock Owned by Rhlnehardt and tichards. Royal Belgian, weight 1530, age 2, color bay. Clariom Owned) by Jack John ion. Morgan, 'weight 1300, ag 10, :olor brown. ; Black Dandy Owned by William Jala ley. Hamiltonlan, weight 1155, weight 1080, age 16, color black. . Morgan Owned by Will Zurcher. Morgan stock,; weight 1155, age 7, jolor sorrel. Teddy A Owned by Elmer Hog lorn. Standard bred, 2:14 class, weight 1165, age 10, color' bay. Chief Joseph Owned by' W. H. -icCoruiack. Percheron, elght 1830, ?elor black.' Plcadore Owned by " Sam Wade. Percheron, weight 2030. i Togo Owned, by McFettrldge. Per sheron, ,welght 1705, age 7, color black. Imported Percheron owned by Mc Laughlin, aged 4. Bemlcustle -J- Owned by Watson ind Weaver. Shire Imported, weight IS70. age 8, color bay. Tom Owned by Cart Whltmore. Percheron, weight 1630, age 3, color gray. Luclle Owned by W. H. Graves. Percheron, weight 1220, age H months, color dark gray. Ben Owned by Carl Whitmore. Percheron, ,welght 975, age 11 months, color black. Bay mare and colt Owned by A. A. Greer. Sired by Clarion, weight of mare 1300; of colt (10 days old) 185. Color bay. Duke Owned by Jordan,-Perch-aron, age 3, color black. Reuben Owned by Julius Bld strup. Percheron, weight 1775, age 5, color black. Trlxey Owned by Clark Amey. Shetland pony and rider. Weight 650, age 7. ' v Samsorv Ownej by W. E, A. Wat son. Shetland, pony and rider. Weight 650, age 7. California Prince Owned by H. T. Mitchell. Hamiltonlan, weight 1175. age 5 color bay. PatOwned by Harry Maya. Ken tucky saddle horse, age 8. Noble Draft horse, weight 1800. Team Owned by J. C. Shackel ford. Weight one ton without trim mings. Age 7. The : showing made by this exhlb' tfon of Wallowa county's live stock. Is a splendid prellcUon for the an nual fair to be held here in the fall. As the. county Is settled and its production increases in amount and variety, the fair will necessarily be come annual, an! the county wlU be fully advertised to visiting persons and to prospective settlers. OR SEES MANY WALLOWANS IN SUNNY CALIFORNIA Miss Victoria Haas, who has been at Woodland, Cal., for several months, Is now at fian. 'Joss attend ing the Rose Festival. In a let ter to Mrs.-W. W. White of this city she tells of. meeting a number of former Enterprise people, among them Mrs. Imbler and daughter Miss Jessie, and Mrs. Cobb and daughter Mattie formerly of Alder. Here she also met Mrs.. Keltner, mother of S. D. Keltner of this city. Miss Haas is a guest at San Jose of Miss Cora Vaughan, at one time a pop ular teacher of 'his city, and a sis ter of Harry Vaughan'of The Buttes." Miss Haas also visited the Wal lowa colony at Turlock, where she was a guest of Mrs.. James McAl ister. At a St. Patrick's luncheon she met Mrs. All King and son John, formerly of Alder; Mr'." Horner and 3on, Ben Boswell, Mrs. George Poet, Mr. and Mrs. Miller, Mr. and Mrs. George O'Brien and Rev. and Mrs. Blair, formerly of the Tresbyterlan church of thie city.. ' DEATH RECORD. Landlord Perry Blanchard of the Hotel Enterprise received ,word last week of the death of his father, Wil liam Blanchard, at his home in Rockland, Idaho. Mr. and) Mrs. Blan chard visited their son. In this city just seven weeks ago. Mr. Blanchard had been am Invalid for many years and almost helpless the past seven years. He was aged 62 yeprs and! 9 nlonths. He leaves a wldo.w, six sons nd four daughters. Mr, and Mrs. Blanchard reartdeJ at Imblerv for four ears where they have a son.; and daughter living. Funeral services were held at Rockland at 2 o'clock p. m. Friday. Movement in Local Realty Continues Old Gould Homestead Change Own ership lr What l Called , Bargain Sale, The 160 acre homestead, known as the old Gould homestead, near Chlco, was sold to Miner Stump by Calvin Smith for a consideration of $1750. The price paid, the value of the homestead taken into consideration, nakes the deal what is considered a bargain. There are sixty Nacres in cultivation. One hundred acres con- ailn am estimated 1,000,000 feet of lumber a market value presenting he real bargain phase of the deal forcibly. There are fair Improvements on .he place and a big spring of clear, jold, pure Oregon: water that, from he viewpoint of healthfulness, is worth more than Its weight In gold. Fine line straw and linen hats just In at W. J. Funkx& Co's. ', Asking Too Much. The. mother of little six-yenr-old Mary had told her a uuuiber of times not to hitch her sled to passing sleighs feeling that It was a dangerous prac tice. r It was such a .fascinating sport, however, that Mary could uot resist it. and one day ber mother saw. her go skimming past the bouse behind a farmer's bob. When she came in from play she was taken to task, ber mother saying severely! "Mary, haven't I told you that you must not hitch on to bobs Besides, it is against the law." Mary tossed ber head. "Oh. she said, "don't talk to me about tbe law. It's ail -1 can do to keep tbe Ten Com mandments!" Woman's Home Com panion. ' . , Garden tools,, pruning shears . and laws at Keltnsr's. V ' . Osteopathic Victory American Mdicl Association Jour nal Discusses Relation of Pos- ' ture to Efficiency Acc6rding to Osteopathic Ideal V It i Coldth wait's belief that, the way" In which our 'bodies are used, ar-the attitudes assumed in the per formance of all that goes to make up the routine of life, is of greater Importance than is commonly sup posed. To stand erect, to. walk or move easily, to have the various parts of the bo.ly so perfectly ad justed that easy balance and grace ful use must result, la to be desired for reasons, of far greater import ance than, the esthetic. Such ele ments are of absolute Importance for perect' health and the fullest economic efficiency, since use of the body In proper poise Insure, the least friction with conesquently the greatest amount of energy available for whatever may be required by the Individual. ThU is of importance not 'only becausa of the framework of the body, but because of the ef fect which it must have on the body as a whole. The human or ganism wemblej In many ways a delicately balanced machine made up of many parts, each related to the Oxfords of Quality and Style THE DRESSY MAN OXFORDS OXFORDS -OXFORDS In Black, Tan and OxBlood - '' - '" V : ''' . ,-. . ; .This, store is full of the Right V . . Kind of Qoods for the man who wishes to Dress Properly The Store of Quality "';, and Correct Styles C. fi. ZURCHER The Men's Outfitter v ' FOR C!. Hundreds of people in this town are about ready to purchase a talking machine. - ". C Buy in the daylight 1 Make compar isons! Remember that there are "talk ing machines" and "phonographs," but only one Graphcphone the . CO! GRAPHOPHONE L Be sure to get in touch with us before you buy. Complete Graphcphone out fits from $20 up. Come in and listen. Most people prefer to buy "on time" and tKat suit us. Terms are Easy! k 3lher8. and that which we call per fect health fc simply the proper cor relation of all of these many parte. Aa a machine, it i intended for use, and ,when working riglitly there is the minimum of friction, and con sequently the efficiency of the indi vidual la the greatest that la pos sible. Anything which results in a departure from thU correlation or balance means atratm or friction and represents a distinct waste of en ergy ao that the efficiency is les sened. Under such conditions some one part may be, ' and usually le. $4.00 $4.50 $5.00 YOURSELF! UMBIA BURNAUGH & MAYFIELD, ' ' Agents,' ' - ENTERPRISE, OREGON. ; itraiaed more than the others, but it must be remembered, neverthe less, that no one part cam be strain ed - without affecting the whole." Journal A, M. AY Dec. 25, "09. - Osteopathy keaps the machine in order.' FOR SALE Reclcaned Timothy Seed. Call on or phone Woolgrow ers Warehouse Co., Enter prise, Oregon. 98b2