GATE CITY JOURNAL
Puülibiied every Tnursuay at
Nyssa. Oregon, by
BROWN BROS.
. H. Brown..............................................Editor
H. F B row n....................... Buninesn Manag*«-
myself; not upon my dreams, j
but upon what I actually do;
not upon luck, but upon pluck.!
I believe in working when you
work, and playing when you
play, and in giviu > i. ml demand
ing a square dec <.i every act
of life.” — Ex.
THE CALL OF
THE COUNTRY
Made Them Even.
Hogan and Murphy were on their
way to work early one morning, when
Hogan, being a few yards in front of
V uri hy, stooped down and picked up
a dollar. "Sure," said Murphy, “That's
u
dollar ye have found.’
riugan
M: d amazed, saying as he f .v Mur-
phy the coin, Thin that squi.cs up
th; dollar 1 owe ye.”
I
The N eicTors
"I suppose you won’t keep this new I
W. M. BROOKE
housemaid more than , week, either,"
R. W. SW AGLER
said the spiteful neighbor. "Indeed,
I’ll rot." r* plied the other spiteful one.
"She’: lied to m ■ already. She 'old A T T O R N E Y S A T LAW
me *h- came from a highly-respect-I
able family, and
understand she’s | Wilson Bldg
Ontario,
been working for you."
Conditions as reported from
the eastern theatre of war re-
Topographic engin. ers of the
cal the two snakes that swal
United
States'Geological Survey
lowed each other.
have been making profile surveys
Belgium was lately reputed to in the Snake River basin. Idaho—
be the most densely populated surreys incidental to their gener
country in Europe, but times al topographic mapping— and the
Fcr Your Plan**.
results of their work haye just
have changed.
Inst-:;d cf buying ixy t-sive Jardi
been published by th.- Geological niere- fcr y-jur potted rVr.ts, simply
Reading the news from Mex
pain: ■ fie ordinary ffeur i
and sauc
Survey in water-Sup|>:y Paper 347 ers v i> a Hat ell p*i:i-’ ■ ti a color to
ico must be a rather pleasant which contains also
map of the hoin’ Oiir.a with the
scheme of
occupation for Huerta these area examined.
tho room they sre in.
Flower pots
days.
The Snake river bn :n contains paint d a green-blue or a Chinese blue
are wonderfully quaint : ¿id decorative.
Almost anybody now, on this many good storage kites but only
side of the pond, oan see a good a few have been utilized. About
English as She Is Speke.
400,000 acre-feet of water can be
"Have you anything that will euro
reason for the Atlantic ocean.
stored in Jackson lake by a dam corns?” asked the cus‘ ->mer in the
One trouble seems to be that which has been constiucted by drug store. “What seems to be the
matter with your corns?" asked the
the reclamation service,
The polite clerk, who was something of a
Europe is entirely too small.
argest site is at Swan valley, on purist.— New York Times.
T H E FARM BOY’S CREED. Snake river, where the water
Quite.
available for storage is npproxi-
"W as your husband cool when you
“ I believe that the country mately 4,000.000 acre .feet. Irri
told him there was a burglar In the
which God made is .more beau gation has reached a high stage house?" asked Mrs. Hammer. "Cool,1
tiful than the city which man of development in the Snake replied Mrs. Gabb. "I should say he
was cool. Why. hts teeth chattered.”
made; that lifts out of doors and river valley, yet approximately —Cincinnati Enquirer.
in touch with the earth is the 6,000,000 acre-feet of water runs
Eventually
Hint From Hubby.
natural life 'o f man. I believe annually to waste.
Mrs. Blowttt (with newspaper)—
these flood waters will be stored
that the dignity o* labor de and used to irrigate thousands of "John, what does wanderlust’ mean?"
pends not on what you do, but acre« of arid land. Tho streams Her Husband— “It’s an ailment my dol
lars are aftlicted with."
h o w you do n ; that opportunity afford enormous water powers,
but only a few site h tv i been de
com es to the boy on the farm as veloped. owing to the l ick of mar-
Dlpio- acy.
Old Gent! — -
V>|;
y boy, am)
often as to the boy iD the city; ket.
when doi s : n
h: t
. come?” Roy
A
copy
of
the
water
supply
pa
that life is larger and freer and
(who h;
h
cautioned not to fish
per may be obtained free on ap for pr sen * Oh, it p sod by a
happier on the farm than in the
plication to the director of the long tini-
a >. .
Saturday ’
town, hat my success depends United States Geological Survey. —Ufe.
J
not on my location, but upon Washington, D. 0.
)
MALHEUR COUNTY
\tiraan
BAN|gANK C
1 In tim n
Nyssa, Oregon.
he cloro* o f
At
(^I h I by the Superintend
gon at the close of
business October 31. 1914.
RESOURCES
Rural life offers to young men days
Entered as 8t“coril-clas3 niattt).
Try W*v~d Paper.
That $25,000 it«in for the ex of toil and nights of study. It offers
April 14. 11*10, at the i»6t ottico
if a piece of waxed paper
placed
ut Nyssa, Oregon, under the Act termination of rabbits in Mal frugal fare and plain clothes. It of under The centerpiece cn -■ polished
fers lean bodies, hard muscles, horny
table it will prevent the l
a from
of Murch it, 1870.
heur county should cause con hands and furrowed brows. It of adhering to the table ii>. ho -.vathe
fers
wholesale
recreation
to
the
ex
sternation in the ranks of the
; s well as prevent a stair
n cold
tent necessary to maintain the high
water or an overfilled v i-
or ro
SUBSCRIPTION RATES
long ears.
est efficiency. It ofTere the burden of
bowl. —New York Press.
• >nu year, in advance . . ............$1.50
bringing up large families and train
.Six months, in advance
Atfaiia and corn is a com bina ing them in the productive life. It
Dally The
offers the obligations of using all
,bu
Three moMhs, in advance.
tion that will make the Snake wealth as tools and not as means of
W e do not know ■ ; t ripples
valley the most prosperous sec self-gratification. It does not offer healing are set in r on when w<
hi I
Chris-
the insult of a life of ease, or aes simply gmllo on one
In the death of D. R. Ehrgood, tion of Oregon.
’l in thf
thetic enjoyment, or graceful con tianity wants noth!"
iiffcclioiially known in Nyssa as
ii v Iirum
sumption or emotional ecstasy. It world as sunny peoi '
“ Untie Dun,” the community
offers, instead, the joy of productive mond.
of participating in the
suffers a severe loss. As one
SCHOOL NOTES
I achievement,
building up of a higher rural civiliza
At »he End o f F or ty-E ig ht Hours.
of the early settlers he was
M tion.
"Papa certainly didn'l i
To young women also it offers toil, E fc p ea n trip very we'
an important factor in the up*
The school hoard has purchased
biuldii e of Nyssa, and ai y over two hundred Hollars worth study, frugal fare and plain clothes w'.i bt; Ill Pome two <!
such as befit tiiose who are honored u
a mistake* and i f -
movement f r the moral uplift of new single seats for the pri with a great and difficult task. It i
we’ve
n *ev;t
nothin:,
of the community' tvas sure to mary anil intermediate rooms offers also the pains, the burdens and th «*'■■ iibsolut
responsibilities of sacred motherhood. v In le day."— Lipr'-icotfs
h ive his hearty support. Nyssa These seats are adjustable, both It offers the obligation and perpetua
c_ij ill afford to lose such a citi tis to top and seat, by loosening tion in succeeding generations the
principles of the productive life made
•Ah. Qua
zen, ns men of his sterling hon and tightening four bolts any de manifest in theinselvos. It does not
I strike thn v i , 1 1
i
i no >
esty and upright character are sired height can be secured. The offer the insult of a life of pride and below us have air*
comp ai ied
vanity.
It
offers
the
joys
of
achieve
that I always play the wrong tej ' -
all loo few, but his relatives and height of the chilfl in inches is
ment, of self-expression not alone Munich Fllegende Rlaei'er.
friends can find solace in the the oidy measurement required. in dead mnrble and canvas, but also
The size of the double seats that in the plnslic lives of children to be
knowledge that the world is
were replaced is such that by shaped and moulded into those Ideal
Pc-
better because Daniel R ELr-
* ' don’ t Ilk • to k
rufi
the uddition of two-inch blocks forms of mind and heart which their
dreams have pictured.
gcod lived in it.
'l. t< d..y, ’b :t .
r ’ 1 ,;r
tke old seuts will serve admirably
. o of my acqa
ccs, I a i
1 cet, are sirk 1 i
’.way rurn
If there was any doubt about for high school purposes. By this
Co-operative thinking is the biggest
.. it can’t possibly h > hr. In I ver
the Snake valley being a corn purchase the board has taken a problem ¿hat confronts the farmer to
long step toward supplying the day.
country that doubt was surely
Pt.-aiiçe T
pupils with
comfortable and
dispelled
by
the
Pomona
No farmer can afford to buy a thing
in Gulni a 'lu re ! 5 lie: will
healthful seuts.
he can raise, no matter how cheap it yie'ds a 1
:
;
of a frui:-
grange tern show at Ontario.
The principal nas been spend It.
size : can-
huge fruit I
.
,
The average yieled per acre of
non ball r .mi , i .„5 n,. .
a iieuieu-
ing considerable time during the
the hinds of the 31 contestants
Co-operation is the force that keeps dous noise when it pop
past two weeks in rearranging
was 83 6-10 bushels, while the seats throughout the various the wolf from the door.
Estray Cow.
largest yield was 121 7-10 bu school rooms. In all the rooms
Is your farm declaring dividends,
Came to my place about Octo
shels. Such productiveness will the different sizes of seats were or are you in the tenant class?
ber 1, a red milch cow now with
make the famous corn-grow ing fastened down without much re
I young calf, gentle, crop in right
A farm is a business establishment,
states of the Middle West look gard for the size of the seat in
| ear, split in left ear. dehorned,
and should be so operated.
brand not discernable.
Owner
front or behind any given seat.
to their laurels.
lean have same by proving prop-
By inattention to this matter it
A farm should be operated for net,
■rtyand paying charges. Inquire
A bridge across Snake river frequently happened that a low! not for gross results.
| G G. JBrown. two miles west of
at Big Bend will be a distinct seat was behind a high desk-top
Nyssa.—adv nfi
The net results of good farming
advantage to Nyssa. With free and a high seat behind a low desk
are profits, success, a growing busi
access to the railroad, the trade top. The teachers are exercising ness and a good Hying.
P R O F E S S IO N A L .
ol the Bend will come to Nyssa care that pupils are placed in seats
Value of Love.
as naturally as the waters of the of the right size.
A wifi who practises what is com I D r . J, J. S A R A Z IN
Snake How to the Columbia.
Considerable hyloplate black monly known among the fraternity of
P H Y S I C I A N A SUKUliON
board has been put in the primury husbands as "hurt Io<" ’’ Indicating
If the other nations keep and in the high school recitation that a tear show i about ready to Office between Second and Third
fall because her b^-ioved has not ac
hammering away, Uncle Sam rooms. The green color has been quiesced wholly in her desires and
on Main street.
may tind himself the first naval chosen because it is more restful plans, the other morning said at the Nyssa
Oregon
breakfast table after her husband had
power of the land without build to the eyes.
declined firmly but surely to buy an
Mr. Pinkston, from the Owyhee, automobile of a ce -tain type, “John,
ing a ship.
gave the advanced pupils an ad don’t you love me any more?” “Uh- P, J. PH ILLIPS
Charles G. Daws says that un dress recently. He spoke of his huh— I guess so; but not ‘ 1 000 worth."
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW
exampled prosperity is on its early schooling and his experi
Had Told the Truth.
way hither. Why not send out ences during the Civil war.
"Is the master of the house in?" In
Oregon
Mr. Shinn, the county agiicul quired the smooth tongued book agent Nyssa
a reception committee to hurry
of the little boy who answered his
turai
advisor,
arranged
to
have
an
it along?
expert speak to the pupils in ring. “ Nope," said the hoy. "Little |
C.C. WILSON
rooms four and five on the subject boys should not tell falsehoods,” said
The old fashioned man who
the book agent
"Jsn't that your fa
LAWYER
“ Hog Cholera.”
ther reading the newspaper there by
wound his watch with a key
the window*?” "Y ep,” was the answer;
Real Estate
Insurance
now has a son who rides in a
"that’s pa, all rl^ht, but ma is out.”
Nyssa
-
-
Oregon
self-starting automobile.
STORAGE SITES
IN SNAKE BASIN
STATEI
STATEM ENT OF TH E
Loans ami Discounts
* 84,2'.1-
Overdrafts.......
....
....................................
33
Bonds am' Warrants
.......................................................
208
Banking House. Furniture and Fixtures .........................
9.67C
Cash on hand and dm- Iroin b a n k s....................................... 24.631
SI 18,839
LIABILITIES
Capital Stock............. .............................................................. $ 25,C
Surplus.....................................................................................
5,0
Undivided profits....................................................................
6,4
Deposits................ ............................................................ . . . 82,2
Reserve for ta x es..................................
.............................
2C
$118,831;
The Oldest, the Largest, the Strongest Bank in Nyssa.
H. J. WARD, Pres.
REÎ
land discounts..............
draft-
............................
jand Warrants
iking house furniture and
j resources.......................
land sight exchange
LIA
I stock paid in
jrided profits
»its.....................
J. H. WOLF, CashH
RESKR
KINGMAN, Pres.
împire Lumber Co.
Lumber, Lime, Plaster,
Cement, Sash and Doors
J. E
ire In su ra n ce-
— R e g is te r now
Rock Springs and Utah Coal
F ish and (
NYSSA
OREGON
Notary Public-*
;ra House
6 HOME VISITORS’
<A
EXCURSIONS
EAST
VIA
Union Pacific System
Very low round trip fares from
Oregon Short Line points to Den
ver, Kansas City, St. Louis. Min.
neapolis, Chicago, St. Paul and
many other points.
Moving F
Tuesday, Thui
We want our customers
“ The Best Bank
Ontario N
The oldest b
banking rooi
» per cent on savings
TICKETS ON SALE
O ctober 24, N ov. 21, 23
D ecem ber 19 and 22
See any Oregon Short Line agent for further
particulars
J. H.
furniture ai
LICENSE!
Lady
Calls Promptly
Or.
Telephone 52
D R . D . C, B R E T T
A
Phone No. 64W
W m . M c B r a tn e y
DENTIST
Ontario Pharmacy Block
I Ontario
-
-
UNDERTAKER
Oregon
T . O. H um phreys, D . D.S
EMBALMER
L icensed
D E N T IS T
O P
T> A
E‘
Y
AND
in Id a h o
EAST SII
AND FE
and O regon
Transfer -
Calls Promptly Answered Day or Night.
PARMA
ID AHO
Phone 53
Telephone at my expense.
D R . H, G. HOWE
ONTARIO, OREGON
D E N TIS T
Te l. 7 3 - R
First National
Bank Bldg.
Ontario
Or.
Any Spectacle Lenses Duplicated
STROTHER-BLACKSTONE CO.
■VOCKISOS* TO c o s W . HEIST
FRESH FISH
SALMON AND HALIBUT
Shipped direct from Pngct Sound to this market.
G o ld an d S ilv er Sm iths
Fine and complicated watch
repairing a specialty.
727 Main 9t.
Boise, Idaho
myssa uncfit Iflarhet
H. BURB1DCE
P rep .
C. H . I
N Y S S A ’S LE,
M A K E S SHA>
A N D HAIRCL
CLEAN
BATHS
IN
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