W illam ette Meridian; thence west 2320
fe et to a point 660 feet south of the
northwest corner o f said Section 18;
thence south 660 feet; thence west 2640
Chronicle.
feet; thence north 660 feet; thence
Published every Friday at Nyssa, Ore
west 1320 feet; thence north 660 feet:
gon, by
Did you ever notice that those thence west 1820 feet; thence north
B R O W N BRO TH E R S
who clamor loadest for war in 3300 feet; thence west 5280feet, thence
north 1990 feet; thence east 1320 feet;
variably want to be colonels, thence north 1320 feet; thence east
W . S. B row n ............................Editor
H. F. B ro w n .......... Business Manager captains or generals if they en 1320 feet; thence north 1320 feet;thence
east 6600 feet; thence north 1320 feet;
list at all?
But generally they thence east 11120 feet; thenca north 1326
Entered as second-class m atter April do not enlist - Portland Journal feet; thence east 1320 feet; thence north
1320 feet; thence east 1019 feet to the
14, 1910, at the postoffice at Nyssa,
Idaho-Oreifon State Line; thence north
A L L OF A KIN D .
Oregon, under the A c t o f March 3,1879.
on said State I.ine 1320 fe el; thence
west 2340 feet; thence north 660 feet;
There was me and pap, and some more thence west 1320 feet; thence north 660
S U B S C R IP T IO N R A T E S :
feet; thence west 1320 feet; thence
o f the crowd.
north 660 feet; thence west 1320 feet:
One year, in advance______ _____ $1 5C Was settin' around in Jlmmersun's
thence north 660 feet; thence west 1320
Six months in advance.......... .....
75<
store,
feet; thence north 3960 leet; thence
east 2640 feet; thence south 2640 feet;
When Bill Hawkins told a tale he
thence east 1320 feet; thence south 660
'lowed
Prof. King, o f the University
feet; thence east 1320 feet; thence south
Would set the fellers all in a roar.
660
fe et; thence east 2320 fe et to the
o f Wisconsin shows that some
southeast corner o f Section 30, Town
Says he, “ When I was livin’ in the
thing like two-thirds o f our pop
ship 22, South, Range 47 East of W il
West.
lamette Meridian on the Idaho-Oregon
ulation have no wealth except Along on the edge o f Iowav,
State Line; thence south on said State
the clothes on our backs and
Line to the point o f beginning.
I knowed a feller there that made
Also beginning at the northeast cor
little furniture and personal be
A hundred dollars in half a day.
ner o f Section 14, Township 22, South,
A regular old Missouri flood—
longings, while the major part
Range 46 East of Willamette Meridian;
‘The old Missoo’ got on a raise —
thence south 3960 feet; thence west
o f the nation is owned by les:
A n ’ this feller thinks he sees a chance 1320 feet; thence south 2640 feet;
than two per cent o f the popula
thence east 1320 feet; thence south
In catchin’ floatin' lire wood.
2646 feet; thence west 2640 feet; thence
tion. He adds:
south 3960 feet; thence west 2640 feet;
“ So he advertised for fifty men
“ A nation can be said to bt
In the Roarin’ City Weekly News thence north 1320 feet; thence west
1320 feet; thence north 1320 feet; thence
really prepared only when it To meet him on the river bank
east 1320 feet; thence north 1320 feet;
With skiffs an’ boats, or with
people are as a whole hygienic
thence east 1320 feet: thence north
3960 feet; thence west 2640 feet; thence
canoes.
ally, economically able to earn
north 1320 feet; thence east 1320 feet;
decent living, to marry at thf “ A n ’ he hired them fellers to ketch
thence north 2640 feet; thence east
3960 feet; thence north 1320 feet;
that wood,
normal age am’ raise a healthy
A n ’ all that mornin’ the wood they thence east 1320 feet to the point of
happy fam ily.”
beginning.
ketched.
The lands within said boundaries are
This is not the statement o f a A n’ the pay he g iv e ’ s where the joke
more
particularly designated as fo l
come
in—
soap box orator. It is not the
lows, towit:
He gives ’em h a lf o f what they
In Township 22 South, Range 46 east
shriek o f a demagogue It comes
fetched.
o f Willam ette Meridian.
from an acknowledged authority An’ the fellers laughed at old B illy ’s
N E i N E i, SJ N E i, N i SE1, S W i
S E i. S i N W i, SWJ Section 14; SEi
yarn,
in one o f the greatest educational
SEi, Section 15; F.i N W i, W i N E i,
I.aughed and said they thought it
institutions in the world.
N iS E l, S E i N E i,S W i Section 23;NW’ i
grand—
Section
26; N E i N E i Section 27; Si
Sane military preparedness is Vet all o f them fellers that cackled so
Was workin’ on shares on rented N W i. S W i, S W i SE i, part o f SE i
o f some importance. But it is
S E i Section 25; N i o f N E i, Part of
land!
N E i N W i, part o f SE I N E i Section
only incidental. It is superficial
— Indianapofis Journal.
36.
preparedness. It overlooks and
In Township 22, South, Range 47.
East o f W illam ette Meridian:
Wi
ignores the fundamental.
Notice o f Election for the Pur N W i, Lots 1 and 2, L o t 4, Section 31.
W e have been a nation for 13£
In
township
23,
South,
Range
47
East
pose o f Organizing the Succor o f W illam ette Meridian:
years. W e are a splendid na
Section 7. Section 6; part o f Lot 1
Creek
Irrigation District.
tion. W e are today playing ar
and N i N W I N W i, Section 18; Sec
tion 12; S i, SE i N E i, Section 1; part
illustrious part on this earth
To be held Tuesday, the 22nd day
o f N E i N W i, N i N E i, Section 13;
W e are the most favored peoplt August, 1916, at the residence o f J. S. SE i, SE I S W i, Section 2; part o f N i
Wheeler
on
the
EJ
NWJ,
Section
23.
o f Section 11.
in the world.
Township 22 Soutn, Range 46 East o f
A ll o f the above described property
But, after 139 years, with two- Willamette Meridian, within said dis save and excetd such as may be ex
between the hours o f 8 A. M. empt under the law from inclusion into
thirds o f our population having trict,
ind 5 P. M. o f said date.
irrigation districts:
no wealth but the clothes or In the County Court for Malheur Coun Done at a special m eeting o f said
ty, State o f Oregon.
their backs, a little furniture In the M atter o f the Organization o f Countv Court held on the 17th day of
July. 1916.
an Irrigation District.
and personal belongings, wt
g e o r g e w. M c k n i g h t ,
This m atter coming on regularly to
have not risen to our real place ie heard at this time on the petition o f
County Judge.
M E L V IL L E I). K E L L E Y ,
as a nation. W e have not done, I. S. W heeler and others for the or
JO H N F. W E A V E R ,
o f an irrigation district,
the things necessary to real na {anization
Commissioners.
proposing to utilize the waters o f Suc-
A
ttest:
tional preparedness. W e have or Creek for the purposes o f irriga
W.
H.
D
O
O
L
IT
T
L
E
,
and the Court, a fter hearing all
failed to g ive our average people ron,
County Clerk.
he evidence and considering the said
grabbing. They must be shut
GATE CITY JOURNAL out
and kept out.— Twin Falls
H
h
*
the chance in life that they
ought to have.
The progressives as a national
party have disbanded.
Theii
work was just begun.
They
were the ally and part o f the
strength o f President Wilson ir
legislative enactments to bettei
equalize
the
distribution
ol
wealth o f America. They should
have gone on with the struggle
instead o f letting Perkins betray
them and their cause.
Placing military preparedness
first and economic and socia
preparedness last is a mistake.
Many persons are clamorous for
the one, undmindfulof the other
They are in eruption over wai
preparedness and stagnant over
peace preparedness
They art
excited over preparedness to kill
and unconcerned with prepared
ness to live.
I f you g ive all the America)
people a chanoe to be hygienic-
ally. economically able to earn a
decent living, to marry at the
normal age and raise healthy,
happy families, you will makt
America the last word in in na
tional preparedness. — Portlanc
Journal.
When our private armor trust
was in a position to dictate tc
the government its price on ar
mor plate it charged $565 per tor
while it furnished the Russiar
government the same class oi
material for $249 per ton. What
a fine burst o f patriotic fervor
could be expected o f it i.i case
we became entangled in a great
foreign war and the government
was forced to call upon it for
supplies? I f there is to be pre
paredness everything connected
with arms, battleships, subma
rines and what-not must be
taken out o f private hands so
that the powerful enemies at
home cannot help to make vic
tory impossible in order to con
tinue a Jprofiable war to them
selves. Men drunk with power
have no country, no God or no
religion, but that o f dollar-
PROFESSIONAL.
c. C.
NOW Is the Timi
WILSON
LAW YER
To overhaul J our Mower.
OREGON
N YSSA
We have a complete line o f
F. J. P H IL L IP S
A T T O R N E Y -A T -L A W
PEERING section s, sick les, bras
Resit
boxes. Rivets, k n ife heads,etc.
OREGON
N YS SA
SW A G LLR
R. W
A T T O R N E Y -A T -L A W
Owhee Merc.
Rooms 12, 14, 15
Wilson Bldg.
OREGON
O N TA R IO
Exclusive Agents.
W. H. BROOKE
A T T O R N E Y -A T -L A W
Wilson]Bldg
Ontaro, Or
.1
D k . j . j . s a r a z i n
•>ccooe<>cs£<>e«xi
PHYSICIAN A SURGEON
Office between Second and Third
on Main street.
Oregon
Nyssa
RE-OPENED
Telephone 52
DK. D. C. BKETT
HOTEL W E S TE R N
DENTIST
Under New M anagem ent
Ontario Pharmacy Block
Ontario
-
-
Oregon
Newly Furnished-Modern
TO
TRADE
Heavy Work Horse
for a Cow
Dining* R oom in C on n ection
3 E. G. H ILL, Prop.
R. H. HOW SLEY • • • > cooo< xx> o< > c< x i> c< x > oooocooo|
Nyssa, Or.
D K . W . G. H O W E
DENTIST
PHONES:
Security Antiseptic Healen
Office, 117
petition, and being duly advised in the
Res. 117-2
premises and ascertaining that the
Money
to
loan
on
Im-
ands described in said petition may be
reclaimed by the use ot the waters o f
Call on
laid Succor Creek for irrigation; and it oroved Ranches
O N TA R IO
OREGON
ippearing that in accordance with the
aws o f the state o f Oregon made and ur write to W. J. Pinney,
provided for the organization o f irriga
ción districts that the said petition pre Ontario, Oregon.
lentecí to this Court on this 17th day o f
July, 1916, contains the requisite num
>er o f signers, who are qualified elect - * ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ A
ir ir k ir it ir ir ir ir ir k ir k ir ir k ir k it ir ir ir k It it it à -k it ir
a s under the laws o f Oregon for or- *
anizing irrigation districts, towit,
fty, or a m ajority o f the holders of
title to lands described in said petition,
ind it further appearing that said peti-
ion for such organization, together
with a notice stating the meeting of
chis court at which the said petition
would be presented, has been published
ince each week for four concessive
weeks, being published
five times,
ommencing on the 16th day o f June,
1916, and ending on the 14th day of
luly, 1916, in a newspaper o f general
irculation within
Malheur County,
irio r to the said presentment; and it
urther appearing that said petition
upon presentment was accompanied
with a good and sufficient bond in
1 he season is at hand for putting up hay and you will
louble the amount o f the probable cost
probably
need a new Mower or Rake. We have anticipated
the organizing o f such irrigation
listrict, towit, three hundred dollars,
the wants o f the farming community by putting in a com-
onditioned that the bondsmen will pay
plte line o f haying implements and can supply anything
ill the said costs in case said organiza-
ion lie not effected; and it further ap
needed in this line, whether it be a new machine that is
pearing that there are no protests or
wanted,
or repairs for the old machine. We also have in stock
remonstrances filed with this Court,
ind that there are no protests or argu
ments, against the granting o f the j
irayer o f said petition; and it further J
ippearing that the Owyhee Irrigation *
District has given its consent for the J
irganization into the proposed irriga
tion district o f such o f the lands de-
ícribed in said petition as are now a
In fact everything that the farmer will need in taking care
part o f the Owyhee Irrigation District, i
W H E R E F O R E , by virtue of the law,
o f his hay crop. Drop in and look over our stock and talk
and by reason o f the premises afore
over your needs with us.
said, it is hereby ordered and ordained:
That the name designated for said pro -1
posed irrigation district shall be the
SUCCOR CRE E K IR R IG A T IO N D IS
TR IC T; that an election shall be held ,
at the residence o f J. S. Wheeler with-1
in said proposed irrigation district on
the 22nd day o f Auguat. 1916, as pro-
ided in the laws o f Oregon for such
lections to determine whether said
Succor Creek Irrigation district shall
organized; that at such election ¡
here shall be three directors elected I
U large; that at such election there
shall also be one treasurer elected at
large.
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it is further ordered that the County
Clerk shall prepare ballots and station-
♦
ry for said election as provided in
'hapter 189, Section 2, Laws o f Ore
gon for 1915.
It is further ordered that this order,
together with a notice stating the timé
and place o f such election shall be pub
lished in the Gate City Journal for four
successive weeks, the same to be pub
I.aave b\n(]|eg at G ibS0D’g Barber Shop
lished five times, commencing on the
21st day o f July, 1916, and ending on
the 18th dav o f August, 1916.
It is further ordered that the bounds- i
ries and description o f the lands to be o r - !
ganized into said district are as follows
towit:
Shaving, Hair Co*¡ng) Hot and Cold dftthg
Beginning at a point 660 feet south
NYSSA
o f the northeast corner o f Section 18 I
Township 23, South, Range 47, East
MOWERS
RAKES
Self-Binders
Heals cuts, wounds and sores o f every descrip
tion. There is no place where so many cuts
ond wounds occur as on the farm and there is
ne remedy which will heal them so quickly as
Security Healer.
50c and $1.00 B ottles
FOSTER’S DRUG STORI
Automobile Meat Delivery
Al 1 LEV A L L E Y —Tues.and Friday
A R C A D IA — Wednes. and Saturday
A ll orders M U ST be in by 8 A. M.
> bee tri|M w ill be cancelle« 1 until the second haying commences,
but postage w.ll be p aid on all orders o f $1.00 or over.
NYSSA
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m e a t
m a r k e t
"• BURBIDG«, Prop.
Inqu
Nyssa Hdw Co.
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The Ontario Laundry !
S oft W a te r -B e tte r W ork.
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Wills’
W i ll i
Quick
STOP A M O M E N T
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who nro without Telephone Service; compare
ill
each dav *
>0n W‘ th ma“ y other ,hinK9 y0U b°T
^
‘ ay- W e believe you will find that it will suve y<*
money. Try it.
Hauls Anythii
City and C
Nyssa Barber Shop
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Malheur Home Telephone
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