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VOL X V III NO. 33
N Y SSA . M A L H E U R C O U N T Y , OREGON. FR ID AY .
A P R IL 23.
TH E «T A T E ta th* Stated.
Hay, Orate, Stock Raising,
In General,
tL50 F L * Y E A * «c P it i U l f
1920
OREGON NEWS NOTES NEW RAIL STRIKE
1 NEW RAILROAD LABOR ¡WILL COOPERATE WITH
)
IRyssa
and
Wcinfty
OF GENERAUNTEREST | NOW THREATENS
BOARD BEGINS WORK LOCAL FARM BUREAU
Principal Events of the Week 38,000 Clerks and Freight
Organizations Must Comply Farm Record Project Important
i
Briefly Sketched for Infor
Handlers in Chicago
A Brief Resume of the Daily Events in i Lire Town—
What Your Neighbors Are Doing.
matlon of Our Readers.
«
May Go Out.
Jaek Teutsch and Aden Wilson were
Mrs A. Schnsiter and little daugh­
Ontario visitors Sunday.
ter, were Ontario visitors Tuesday. I
With Law’s Terms to
Secure Hearing.
A ntw hospital la to be erected at
Burns, the county seat of Harney coun­
ty.
There hare been a total of 190* 11-
«•»see Issued to real estate dealers of
Oregon for the year 1920.
Central Oregon Oddfellows will cele­
brate the 101st anniversary of the or­
der In Prinevllle on the evening of
April 24.
Part of Farm Bureau Pro­
gram tor 1920
J. H, Wolf want to Boise today to !
Mrs C. P. Lackey was a Bone vis­
Chicago.—A return to Chicago o f a
Washington.—The railroad labor
itor, Mond y
attend a meeting of the Shriners.
What did Malhear County farmer*
completa freight tie-up and the estab-
Elmore McLellan was a Nampa vis- , b“ ard got down to
wlth th* get for their labor last year after pay­
Albert Hinsch and wife were Caldwell
1Uh“ * Bt ° f * draatlc frelght embarg°
itor Monday.
I elecUon ° f R- ** Berton of Tennes- ing all farm axpeaaes and allowing a
on all roads was threatened when 8000 visitors Monday.
„
...
.
»ee. a member of the public group, aa fair rata af Interest on their invest­
Barclay Wilson, went to Homedale.
freight handlers and 30,000 railroad
, ar . „
Ch" ley Cr* w,ord w* re permanent chairman, and the appoint- ment? Some outside interests are of
Sunday
clerks threatened to Join the switch­
in Boise Monday.
ment of c p CarruUlari ^ Texaa as
th* opinion that th* farmers hav* been
men's srlke.
Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Wilson, of Nampa permanent secretary. Mr. Carruthers making big money. Th* farmers are
J. LaRanson and James Kelley v ere
:
It was stated by George A. Worrell, Ironside visitors Saturday.
were Nyssa visitors again this week. waa formerly secretary of adjustment not ready to accede this statement.
chairman of the Brotherhood of Rail­
Mrs. J. D Lackey was a Boiae vie board No. 1 of the railroad administra­ The Farm Bures* 1* anxious to l*arn
Mrs Stella Hoover hsa substituted
way Clerks, that a strike was almost
itor
this week.
tion.
tho facta. Why do they wi*h to know?
Miss
Merl
Leuck
in
the
Austad
grill.
The high school bond election at sure to be called unless tbe railroad
All terms of the railroad law under For several reason*.
Harry Brown, this weak purchased a
Aurora carried by a vote of 62 to 64. averted it by capitulating to the de­
Miss Lucy Thompson and Miss Geor­
which the railroad labor board Is creat-
tine calf fiona Al Ervington. (7)
The bonds will be issued In the sum
In th* Arat place, the great nation
mands of the freight handlers and rail­ gia Dennis were week end visitors in
of $23,600.
wide
organisation o f farmers haa in­
Boise.
Tha
hash
sign
sn
ths
Servies
garage
'
muat
be
compUed
wlth
by
"
g
M
r
road clerks for a wage Increase.
tions of railway employes before griev­ cluded many thing* in it* program.
Four big mountain lions trapped
Ed Severe, who has been employed which hsa been eut e f coasmisaion for
Ten of the switchmen's strike lead­
ances can be brought before the board, An outstanding feature la th* realis­
since the first ot this year, was the ers, including John Gruoau, were re- with the Stsnflsld Sheep company is in some tiara is again in servies.
It was announced by the board in a ation that farming must be put on a
record made by C. M. Holcomb, of arrested by United States marshals town for s few days
Mies Eva Loveland returned from
formal statement.
business basis and run in a business like
Hoaglin on North Umpqua river.
Sunday on charges of violating the
Checter Dunn had the misfortune to Ironside Monday where she has beenso-
The ruling of the board was made manner in order to iniure agricultural
Decrees defining and describing the Lever act. One, R. Reading, was sent break his arm one day this week while journiag for sometime.
when B. J. McDouy-.ll ot tbe 3t. Louis ability and to help put farming where
lights of water users on Three creek, to Jail in lieu of $10,000 ball. Rail­
cranking his car at Jamtsson.
Joe Myers rscently purchased from yardmen’s union and Edward McHugh
it belongs They realise that business
Snow creek and Hood river were Is­ road managers report the switchmen’s
Mrs. J. W. Wills visited her daugh- H. R. Sherwood, the city property, ad- 0f n 8 w York appeared as representa- that bnainess organisation and business
sued by the state water board last strike situation throughout the West
ter. Mrs Cole, in Payette, a few days joining the Hetel Western on the east, tlves ot all of the “outlaw" strikers to methods are absolutely necessary today.
week.
as much Improved.
this weak.
Stillman Lang, o f Parma, waa a ask immediate wage Increases.
The women's debating team of W il­
A Farm Management survey e f 44
The tew provides that every resource
Tho Odd Fellows and Rebel ms will guest at the Ralph Servoss home Sun­
lamette university of Salem defeated
irrigated farm* in this ceumy, taken
of negotiations between the railroads
give a program and banqnet Tuesday day.
College of Puget Sound women debat
four year* ago for the calender year
Mrs. Grace Hand left last Friday for and their employes must be exhausted 1916, revealed th* fact that the aver­
evening April 27th
*rs by a two-to-one decision at Tacoma.
before
grievances
and
differences
con
Sand Hollow, whsre she will be em­
Wash.
age labor income of these farms was
Several Nyssa people were Ashing at
be filed before the board.
ployed as cook for a shearing crew.
An emergency landing place for air­
$921 00 A farm business survey o f 19
Arcadia lake last Sunday. The catch
Tbe statement of the board, which farm* in the Ontario Nyssa irrigated
planes Is being prepared near Cascadta
Mias Ethel Thompson, book keeper
consisted mostly of suckers, prebably
was read to representatives of the “ out­
for ths convenience of planes engaged
district for 1919. recently conducted,
because they were fishing on Sunday, for the Nyssa Trading Company, spent
■an Remo.—The
Important
law" striker*, waa interpreted by W. ahowa tbe average I bor income to be
In forest patrol work la the Santiam
Sunday in Weiser,
meeting
.1
supreme
Mr.
and
Mrs
G.
W
Dickson,
of
N.
Doak,
representing
the
Brotherhood
national forest
$898.0<i. A more detailed survey o f the
Henry McNee and Roy Cook have
me peace conference Ironsido, are »iiitin g at the home of
of Railway Trainmen, as a refusal to
The Union Oil company o f Cali­ ooancll t
Oregon Slope district is now being un­
leased the Service garage from C. C.
recognise or to parley with the strik­ dertaken by the Ceunty Farm Bureau.
fornia paid to the secretary o f state, la Paris ended, opened here Monday. the letters’ parent*, Mr. and Mrs. Cotton.
Taptab*.
ers
who
have
recently
tied
up
freight
The
United
States
Is
without
repre­
$3941.U , covering Its sales of gasoUao
Mrs. Shadows and children o f Pipe terminate in the large cities of th* It la hoped that at least 60 records* on
and distillate In Oregon during the ses tattoo.
1919 figure* will be available before the
• The Ladies’ Aid enjeved a very Line Farm, attended Sunday School at
eountrF..
Robert Underwood Johnson, ths nsw
month of March.
week la over. Bach information con­
pleasant afternoon tea Wednesday' at the Warren school house Sunday after
American ambassador to Italy, who
tained therein will, in no manner, be
Joe Yee, hopgrower of Aurora,
tbe M. E. parson.gs, with a good at­ neon
contracted to deliver his entire
conclusive. It should, however, pave
H r. M e , stopped off here on his way from Paris tendance. Mss. Robert Msgorden.wa*
Born—To Mr. and Mrs
Fred L.
to Rome, dsolared that President W il­
for the 19M season to Hugo
the way fer a real farm management
hostess.
*•
Sheets
this
morning,
a
9$
pound
daugh
son
will
protest
against
tbe
proposal
e f New York at a stipulated
project based upon earefUlly k.;pt farm
Nyssa can boast of on# thing most teg. Tbe little one ha* been named
for the partition of Albania and also
46 cents per pound.
accounts fer tec, pretest year.
small
towns
cannot;
A
first
class
lady
Juanita
Ellen.
A representative meeting of large against the cession of Scutari to Jugo­
Data o f this kind secured from actual
oarotr. Mrs. W, F. Dolan formerly
The management o f tbe Liberty
eastern Oregon wool growers held et slavia.
records kept by the farmers will be e f
o
f
Boise
has
a
chair
in
the
pool
hall
and
Premier
Mlllerand
Is
reported
to
Theatre ie annouheing two good «bows
Pendleton went on record as favoring
Washington.— It coat $5,628,174.000 much value in pointing out tho leaks in
auction sales of wool at Portland this have suggested to Premier Lloyd aha rapors business is very satisfactory. to appear in Nyaaa soon Tha ads ap to run the government for the first the farm buaiueaa and determining the
George that France, England and
spring and summer.
nine months of the fiscal year, and factors which make for su es#*. It
A special maeting of th* city eoun pear in this Issue
Petitions having 2682 names and in­ Belgium jointly occupy the German cil was hald Monday evening to con-
The Bois* Payette lumber company taking this as an average, treasury of­ will assist in the hit question of to d a y -
dorsing Herbert Hoover tor president Ruhr district to insure German coal aider the matter of closing th« picture has new scales installed, ready for ficials state that the total government coat e f preduction. Th* farmer, as
of ths United States were brought to deliveries if the reichswehr refuse to shew on Sunday evenings. A fter con weighing These are the be t scales In expenditures for the 12-month period much as any oh* sit* is entitled to a
halem hy hydroplans and fllsd with evacuate that aone. The French pre­ ■iderable dissuasion In which interested tnls part of Oregon or tbe adjacent ending June 80, next, would reach ap­ price which covert cost of production
mier is said to have taken ths stand citiaens, both fer and againat, took part e f Idahe. being 16 ton au.o truck proximately $6,760,000,000 or nearly
the searatary of state.
and a fair prise profit. To get this,
a blockade of Germany would part tke ceuncil, ky a tie vote in which type, with registering beam. This type 918,000,000 a day.
A special election la vote upea
however, thsifdemands must be backed
Farther appropriations by congress up facts aad figure*. The farmer*
the Issuaaoe of $7000 la hoods for ths give rise to abjections on ths ground Mayor Caldwe l cast the deciding bal- of scales baa double compound bcamt
It
was
“
aot
humane."
Premier
Mille-
tempos# of purchasing an aviation
lot. voted to let the matter go ovar anjuated to an aecuracy that gives ah and the soldier bonus, which Is esti­ mnst know whot they are talking about.
d further believes the blockade until the November election, at which solutely correct weights on large or mated will cost the government $1,-
field asar the city will probably ha
Farm records are convincing. A third
would retard the restoration ef Ger- time It can he placed upon the ballot mall loads, and will weigh any o f the 000,000,000, are not Included. Laat
called soon at Roseburg.
big factor, in connection with tho value
Twenty sawmills, IX of thorn Just
by initiative petition.
Geehert and large trucks loaded to their eapacity December Secretary Glasa figured that af each a project ie that it will gtv* tha
completed er la process sf constnssUoa,
Frettyman voted to to let hhe matter They are set in a solid concrete pit running expenses would amount to farmer tho information necessary for
w ill operate la Klamath county this
go over and Foster and Magorden with walla 12 inches thick, and hav* a $6,097,237,000, but he did not take filing an accurate and complete income
year and It Is estimated that the total
againat. Tkare It tom* talk of holding platform 9 by 18 foet large enoagk to Into account the loss in government tax report. To those who are fortu­
76 Per Cent of Gallantry Certificates
cut will be at lesst 264,404,000 feet
a special election, the expenses to be weigh any wagon er truck. These operation of railroads.
nate enough to com* In that claaa it
Go to Ranker*.
H. O. Levans of Burns, county judge
The principal Items which go to often moans th* saving e f many dollars
defrayed by those wiaeing the show scales are now ready to do all public
Washington.— Enlisted men received closed
e f Harney county, died following an
make up the nine months’ expenses
weighing
It is expected that. $t least 100 to
operation which he underwent at the nearly 70 per cent of the gallantry
tre: War department $1,301,606,000; 160 farmers in the irrigated farming
railroad administration, $776,590,000; districts will tak* sufficient interest in
Good Samaritan hospital in Portland. certificates Issued to the A. E. F., a
Ha was $$ years old and a native sf report Issued by the war department
navy department, $621,364,000; ship­ the projects to cooperate with th* Farm
showed. Citations In orders for gal­
Oregon.
ping board. $433,100,000, and interest Bureau Record hooka, prepared ea
Colonel Georgs A. Whits, who re­ lantry In action for which no medal
pecially for th* formers by the Exten- -
turned to Oregon recently from France was awarded Included 3343 enlisted
sion Service o f O A. C., and digtribu -
men,
1219
company
officers,
nine
gen­
where he was engaged in active service
________
_________
I ince $14,309.000, and the executive of- ted oy the Ontario National Bank and
' »lth the United States forces, has eral officers and 16 civilians and
¡ices coot $6,177,000.
the Malheur BnterpriM
Publishing
New
York.—
Dr.
James
Markoe,
a
Nótales, Sonora. — General Angel
resuaeed his duties as adjutaatgeaeral Aursea.
uinpany, will be furnished to all who
well
known
surgeon,
was
shot
and
Flores,
with
6000
Sonora
troops,
cap­
The aecond division led all other
of Oregon.
arc interested. Furthermore, meet
tured Cuitaran, capital of the adjoin­ killed Sunday while tak Ing up tbe of­
An unusual condition will exlat at divisions In receiving gallantry cer­
ing state ot Sinaloa, according to of­ fering at the morning service in the Tanner* and Manufacturer* Alee ngs to explain th* project an 1 give in­
tificates,
911
such
citations
having
the coming primaries la Coos ceuaty.
struction on th* keeping of accounts
ficial announcement from Sonora mili­ fashionable St. George P totestant pit-
Profiteering, Says Economist.
There will aot be s candidate on either gone to that division. The third divi­
are now being held in those communi-
copal church.
tary headquarters at Hermoslllo.
sion
waa
second,
with
631.
Washington.—T.
M.
Robertson,
aa
the democratic or republican ticket tor
iss whero there Is actual demand aad
The murder occurred soon after tha economist, employed by tbe federal
The Sonora revolutionist* proceeded
representative from Cooe ceuaty la the
.merest
in th* work
Be far meetings
rector
of
the
church.
Dr.
Karl
Reiland,
Escapes from Asylum.
immediately to march on Mazatlan,
trade commission told tbe senate
state legislature.
an Important port on the Sinaloa coast. had concluded hia morning sermon. In maaufaoture committee that retail deal­ ,svs been hald at Cairo and Oregon
SL
Haul.—
Records
at
the
state
capi­
Ods Bate«, >8 years aid, was stabbed
Hundreds of ex Carranza soldiers which he had advised Ms congregation ers were principally responsible for diope. Arrangements are being made
by Arthur Thompson, a fellow work­ tal disclosed that Thomas W. Shelley,
have joined General Flores since he to be friendly to every att anger visit- ( high prices of shoea. Tannera and o hold further .meetings in the Owyhee
also
known
as
Thomas
W.
Simpkin,
man on the Southern Pacific section
Ing tbe church. Dr. Markoe was tak­ manufacturers, he said, have taken nstrict, at Brogan and at Vale.
Invaded Sinaloa, It was said.
at Riddle, and died within a few who shot and killed Dr. James W.
ing
up the collection when his assail­
The
telegram
said
Caranxa
forcea
.Yiore profits than they should, but
minutes. The swn were quarreling Markoe In New York Sunday, was
The overall* club” movement. In
joining the revolution brought with ant produced a revolver and fired • tlNe retailers have Imposed heavier
a
former
resident
of
Calgary,
Alberta.
over s horse trade.
them full equipment. Including arms, shot which took effect in the head, burdens upon the public than the tended aa a protest against the high
On
April
2$,
1917,
he
was
committed
Thera were five fatalities la Oregon
prices of clothing, is spreading rapidly
ammunition and food supplies. The death resulting soon afterward In a
due to accidents during the week end­ to the Fergus Falls, Minn., state In-
Other*
over th* country. City officials, bank
Sonora forces, when they entered Sin- hospital.
sane
asylum,
one
of
his
delualona
be­
Mr. Robertson said the most effect­ era, doctors. Students, judges, drama
ed April It, according to a report pre­
Before
Shelley
wag
captured
outside
ive rtmsedy would be for the 'public
pared by the state Industrial accident ing that hia life typified tbe life of aloe, were said then to number less
of the church he fired another shot to refute to patronize merchants who tlsta, preachers, merchants and bual-
than 2500 men.
commission. A total ot 412 aocldanta Christ.
en generally are rising sn
wTiich grazed tbe cheek of J. Morgan
cbsrge excessive prices.
were reported to the commission,
In n sense official sanction
Jones,
an
usher,
and
wounded
Dr.
Butt* Unions Get Ultimatum.
sf Work on the Grants Pass district Ir-
given the movemem, for the
George E. Brewer In the leg.
Mary pickford Denies Plot For Divorce
Butte, Mont.— Butte unions have re­
, lgatlon project Is being pushed as
of the employes In the Nor-
He
told
th*
police
he
had
escaped
Los
Angeles.
CaA—
A
general
denial
Roumania has placed an order for
rapidly as possible. Designs ter the ceived until April 26 to accept the
navy yard to wear denim has been
from a lnnatie asylum laat week and of the charges of collusion, made by
construction of the dlvesslon dam are principle of arbitration as a perma­ fifty locomotives with the Baldwin
ed.
told
rambling
atories
of
hia
earear
as
the
attorney-general
<*/
Nevada
will
being prepared and several miles of nent medium of settling labor disputes I^cemotlve company of Philadelphia.
” i itinerant printer alnc* eomlng to be th* answer ot Mary Pickford Fair
Latest
figures
from
the
presidential
In
a
massage
by
the
Associated
Indus­
ditch have already been cearpleted.
John Reed In Finn Jail,
this counter from Ragland. It also banka aad Owen Moore, her former
Ths price of a pound of sherries, tries. Business and mining Interest s primary In Illinois show that Gover­
developed that h* was a deaeatar from husband, to the suit for snnulment of
’nehlngton—John Reed, an Aarar
orchard mu, was fixed at I I seats hav* pledged $140,000 to carry through nor F. O. Lowdens plurality over
i magazine writer, who waa re-
Major-General Leonard Wood was 77,- tha Canadian army, th* polios said. He their divorce, filed In DougUa county,
whoa tha cherry growers’ ualoa sf tha arbitration principle.
told the police he had never seen or Nevada.
recently to have been executed
183.
The Dalles dosed with the Libby. Mc­
Finland, la tat Jell at Abo, Finland.
Roger C. Sullivan, 59 years of age. heard of Dr. Markoe.
Neil A Libby caaaery at this figure
War Workers Want Job*.
m a «barge of smuggling.
democratic leader of Cook county, and
for the entire crop et Royal Aanou.
The Urcgon statutes plainly provide
Washington
—
At
the
request
of
The directorate e f the Hood River Execs* Profit* Mad* During War Are promlnsat In state and national politics
r open and closed seasons for com­
for 10 years, died at hia home In Chi­ mercial fishing on tho Rogue river
retary Dakar, th* Aewrlcan Rod Crose
nd Upholds Frans*.
to Be Collected.
Apple Growers 'association has rated
through IU ohapter* In every Mate
to dteconttnue printing fruit wrappers.
Washington.— Excess profits of more cago of bronchial pneumonia. He had and any attempt of the Mate fish and
■Th# Polish government ha*
The Increased coot of paper and the than $1,040,000 obtained by wool deal­ been seriously lit a month.
the French minister at War-
game com mission to abrogate or sus- -will assist In the return to civilian
Tbe nation wide railroad strike ap­ pend these laws In compiles** with an •employment of hundred* of war work­
high cost of printing, growers say. ert In transaction* during the wartime
It entirely approves the action
have mads ths printed wrap prohibi­ period when the national supply was parently haa collapsed. Except in a agreement entered Into betwen the ers la Washington. who are to be dIn­
In ocompytng Frankfort and
all under government regulations will few Isolated sections railroad officials V icleay Estate company, the Roy u* d ia r pod hy the war department before
tive.
t
Representative Hawley's bill sathor- be collected and returned to tbe grow­ report the bulk of the men who follow­ River Fish and Game Protective r jao- June It
ths city of Myrtle Polst to pur- er* by the bureau of markets of the ed the leadership of John Orunau of ciatlon of Medford, tbe Ashland Fish
Hunger Striker* Freed In Ireland.
Gives Or Kapp F
.'ease 120 scree ot the Oregon h Cali­ department of agriculture. Tbe de­ Chicago, had returned to work. The and Game Protective assoc latte „ anlj
Dublin — Sixty-four hungerstriking
Berlin.— The Swedish gove
fornia lead grant for the protection cision announced by the department, strikers, who acted In deflene* of their other kindred orgaalaatlena o f snuth-
era have been released, appar
of the mantel pel water supply was re­ followed a bestring on question* re­ railroad brotherhood chiefs, have gen­ ern Oregon woald be Invalh*. w -cording has in *-*-* that it will not grant * * ,
unconditionally, and *» a p a »lt
ported favorable from the hoaee publio lating to the valuation and handling erally returned without any definite to a written opinion by Atux .Mg-Oem tradition nf Dr Kapp. Vorwaorte han Wo strike Is considerad off.
promise* ef more pay.
r«m an authortinttvo m m
lands committee,
•sal Brown.
I"*»
PREMIERS DISCUSS
GERMAN POLICY
GOVERNMENT SPENDS
$18,000,000 PER DAY
PRIVATES
WIN
CITATIONS
SONORA TR8CPS
DR. MARKOE KILLED
TAKE CULIACAN IN NEW YORK CHURCH
SHOE
ERIEF GENERAL NEWS
RAILLIONS TO BE RETURNED
RETAILERS
BLAMED