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in * 6Aff cm lo n w A t ffVMA. REVIEW OF WORK OF OREGONJEGISLATURE Our RATES by Both Houses Organize and Settle Down to Work In Quick Time. Have been fixed bv the Public Service Commission after a thorough investigation. Small Number of Bill. Introduced— Ca.h Bonus In Disfavor—Would Ex pedite Road Buaine.a—Would Rof.r Tax Reaolutlona—Increaaa In Legle- la tu r. Proposed—Would Enumerat* Live Stock — Regulate Automobile Transportation— Rais* Pay to $9. The Commission found that an increase on rates were absolutely necessary or we could net continue to furnish telephone service. These inereases should have come a long time ago when other prices went up. We have suffered the loss in the mean time. not you. MALHEUR HOME TELEPHONE COMPANY J. A. L A K .N E S S , Vice President a n d General M anager. ♦»'>oo»eooooo»ooooooeo*>ooo»oo+oooooo»ooooooooooooooo Nyssa Realty Co. REAL ESTATE and GENERAL INSURANCE S alem .—J u s t ae iu p re v io u s sessions, th e f ir s t w eek of th e th lrty -ftrs t ses sion passed w ith very little accom plish ed a sid e from o rg a n iz a tio n . N one of th e big b ills over which m ost of th e leg isla tiv e b a ttle s occur m a te ria liz ed In e ith e r se n a te or house, and If th e s ta te a d m in is tra tio n h a s any im p o rta n t m e a su re s to press they did not m ake th e i r appearance. W hile n o th in g of Im p o rta n ce w as accom plished d u rin g th e f ir s t w eek of th e session, y e t th e p ro m p t m a n n e r In w hich both house a n d s e n a te o rg a n iz ed a n d se ttle d dow n to b u sin e ss a u g u rs well for a successful se ssio n if th e ex p e d itio u s w ork Is kept up. T h e re w as no co n te st for p re sid e n t of t h e se n a te o r sp e a k e r of th e house. R oy R ltn e r, of U m atilla, p re s id e n t o f th e se n a te , a n d L o u is E. B ean, s p e a k e r o f th e house, w ere elected w ith o u t opp o sitio n . R arely h a s an O regon le g isla tiv e as sem bly proceeded to b u sin e ss so pro m p tly , for both h o u se s effected o r g a n iz a tio n th e firs t day a n d began re ce iv in g bills. L e g is la to rs In both houses sta te d t h a t w h en th e session a d jo u rn e d T h u rsd a y o v e r S u n d a y m ore p ro g ress had been m ade th a n d u rin g th e sam e p e rio d in p re v io u s leg isla tiv e sessions. Eighty-Throe Bill* Introduced. O ne fe a tu re o f th e f ir s t w eek ’s ses sion w as th e re la tiv e ly sm a ll n u m b e r of b ills ln tro d u o e d , a s co m p ared w ith th e p re v io u s sessions. F o rty -fiv e bills w ere in tro d u c e d in th e s e n a te a n d 38 in th e house, o r a to ta l of 83 b ills for b oth houses. T h e la st a ct o f th e se n a te a n d house before a d jo u rn m e n t u n til M onday was th e a d o p tio n o f a jo in t re so lu tio n a t th e in sta n c e o f G overnor O lco tt to bold a Joint se ssio n M onday a fte rn o o n to receive a sp e c ia l m essage from th e go v ern o r. T h e g o v e rn o r gave n o in tim a tio n as t o w h at h is special m es sage w as a b o u t, a n d th e re w as m uch sp e c u la tio n ajm ong le g isla to rs over its Nyeua, Oregon Phone Office 42 Reaidence 33 contents. D u rin g th o p re s e n t w eek It ia e x pected th a t m a n y of th e m o re im p o rt a n t m easures, to com e before th e ses P R O F E S S IO N A L . ROBT. D. LYTLE sio n will be d um ped in to tb e leg isla -------------------------------------------’> Attorney-*! L aw tiv e h o p p e r a n d th e v a rio u s com m it P H Y S IC IA N S a n d S U R G B O N S Kirnt National Bank tee* w ill b e g in se rio u s w ork. The __________________________________ i Building Vaia Oregon Jo in t w ays a n d m ea n s c o m m itte e will ----- f ____________________ _______________ h old re g u la r m eetin g s, w ith S e n a to r J. J. 8ARAZIN a tte rs o n a n d R e p re s e n ta tiv e Gordon W. H. Brooke • P. J. Gallagher a P lte rn a tin g a s c h a irm a n . M em bers of Physician and Surgeon ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW th is c o m m itte e seem to be in an eco nom ical fra m e of m ind a n d in clin ed to Office hours K to 0 and 7 to 8 p. n hold th e b u d g e t w ith in re aso n a b le Wilson Bldg Gatero. Or lim its. A p p ro p ria tio n s a re scheduled to be held w ith in th e six o e r cent lim i DR N. C. MacLAFFERTY ta tio n a p d it w ould not be s u rp ris in g PHYSICIAN A SURGEON. if a n u m b e r o f te n ta tiv e Item s would Temporary afflict with Mlllar-Hexi* be sla sh e d . In fact, th e c o m m itte e faces th e ta s k of c u ttin g $800,000 from Phoae Drugstore, 14 th e b u d g e t o f e stim a te d e x p en d itu re* R r .id .n r « 68 P I for th e s ta te g o v e rn m e n t if th ey a re J . Nuntar Proprietor to be kept w ith in th e six p e r c en t tax DON S. NUMBERS. lim ita tio n law. A uto Insurance covering F ire, T heft T ra n sp o rtatio n , Collision and A ccident LET US WRITE YOUR POLICY J. Boydell, Agt. IlllIIM M IM IM fin ] Star Boarding and Rooming House Meals, 60 cents Beds, 50c and ap PHYSICIAN * SUM FVone 40 OPEN DAY AND NIGHT One block north of Rank of Nyeaa. DR. R. A. MOON Ckireproeti* Phyaialan. ■ auaa ealla made A c u te or ch r.n l. di.oa.oo Ho a r . , 10 I I ; 1:I0-S E v.alng. by .p p .i.ta i.n t Phone Offl.a, 168; Mom*. 41 R. Ont a r i o . . . Or . go a DENTISTS Go to the Nyssa Flour Mill DR. C. M. TYLER DHNT1ST for ('atari*, Oregon. » a . V. o. auaoK w n FLOUR & FEED Chopping and Phoae M R . ATTORNEYS E. M. BLODGETT Attorney-at-Law Land and Probata w ork a Specialty. Nyeaa. Oregon R W. 9WAGLSR ATTORHWT-AT-LAW *uamm IS. U OMVAJUO IS Grinding ARCADIA Cash Soldier Bonus Not Favored. The question of a aoldler bonus will undoubtedly play an Important part In the proceedings of thio session. A cash bonus seems to meet with dis favor among members of the Isglaisr turn, principally owing to the fact that they cannot see whore the necessary money is to bo reload. Many of tbe legislator*. It was said, have expressed themselves as opposed to assuming the responsibility for cre ating this obligation, and era of the opinion that the eatlra m atter should b* referred to tbe voters for final con sidération. Under suspension of the rule*, the •anate passed without reference to a committee house joint memorial No. >, memorializing congress to paas the Fordney national bonus bill for ex- service men. By the same procedure the senate passed house joint memorial No. 1. urging the aatlonal congress to pass tha M r Arthur-Chamber lain fed eral aid road bill, appropriating $100. 000.004 for post roads and $10.000.00« far forest road* Read Legislation Stared Road legislation appeared In both branches of lbs state legislature through Introduction of a bill releas lag the $2.100.000 Roosevelt highway bond issue without federal eo-opera tlon. decision by th* road* and high ways committee* of both houses to meet in joint session In ordor to f* rllitnto and expedite basins**, and adoption of a house resolution mentor U llstag cong ress to appropriate Im mediately fuads for use oa road eon struct Ion In Oregon and other western OUteo. o u i aauuLAB cow uupondi Mrs. C. W. B arrott gave a party at bar home on December 10th in henor of the 19th birthday of Jack B arrett and j Varaon Butler. Tb* evening was ■pant with aansic and games. These present w ars: Lilli* Mas Hunt, Tros- sle Lacksy, Ruth B arrett, Genesis Vaugha, Lizzie Zittarkob, Hubert Lang, Charlie Nawbill, Vernon Batler, Jam es Kakabaeka, Jack Barrett. Sandwiches, cake sad coffee were served Jam** Binall sad wife and Aimer Smith attended church ia Nyaaa Sun day. Nick Smit had th* m isfortan* to lot* a good hora* last weak th a t h* paid •125 far. Mrs. Frank Edwards waa sailed U Caldwell Sunday ta see her aisUr, Mr*. Emms Steal, who is alek. Mrs. Jim Binall waa visiting Mr*. Cnarlis Goa se tt Monday afternoon. Moat every on* in tha naighbarhaod attended the coasting party on th* Fleming hill Satarday night. A big bon Hr* waa bailt and a jolly time was had by all nntil a laU haur. Ira D ill waa in Nyssa an bnalnaas Monday.; C. W. B arrett sad wife ware sailing on tb s Binall* and Smiths Sunday evening. Two older* of th* L atter Day SainU’ church bald a masting a t th* school keoe* Monday night whith was wall attended. Roy William* and Bart Prieat era moviag tho Mack Hand lambing aheds from th* Fot* Ttnaea reach and star* in f them a t Mr. Thorn’s. Mr. Mathaay has gcas to Walla Walla on businooa. Churls* Ballard, Charlie Goosott and Charloa Thempaon attended tha ditch mactiag a t Oatario Saturday. Elbert Butler, J r., and family a t tended th# picture show at Nyssa S at urday sight. Jaha M ust la dolag asm* more im precise. He ia bailding a new bars th a t will shelter 10 head #f bora«* and ia improving hi* ahaop corral*. Mrs. Jahn Caocslmo and baby are qniU sick with typhoid fever. A aurs* from Boise is taking car# af them. Hiram Vaadih* mad* a trip up on tho Owyho* loot weak on business. A f*w morniags ago Charloa Bullard and son Otis shot and killed three cayoUa th a t had soma to th* dead car cass af a sheep ia U uir fluid. Big Bend Th* play, “ All a M istake,” whiah was given last Friday night a t the Park hall waa • g rea t success. Ths ysuag people who war« in tha cast w ars Miaaaa Faulia* and Loose askew, Mary Butch, M urguarita Furdy and Messrs. Clauds and Varna la sh u s, Mamar Sweat and KIsworth Mlllrap. Tb* pressed* will b* used t* purahaa* same a sod ad equipment far the Wad* school. A fter the play th* yaung people p rsssa t had an Informal dance- Mr. aad Mis. Erunlag and Mrs. Peek furnishing th* meals. Th* Coaaty Farm Bureau will bald Its anneal m asting a t th* Park hall Friday. Thar* will b* a basis*** meeting In th* faranoon and a program In th* afternoon, and dinner will b* served a t noon by th* Ladies Aid So, eloty. Ths Iodise s f U s community gave a anrprts* ahowsr at th* bams of Mr*. C. E. Pock ia henor of s recast bride, Mrs. Joseph Bruning, a t Which Mr*. Pruning waa th* recipient of maav beautiful end useful gifts. A delicious lanchsoa, brought by tb* gnosto, was served a t tha close ef a very pleasant afternoon. Tha Ladies Aid Sosisly met this week a t tha bamc af Mrs. Pilsbury. Th* ladies hemmed aom* new curtain* for th* primary room at rohoel and mad* plaaa for tha Farm R a re st din ner. Delicious refreshm ents were served by tb* hostess Ths people of th* Bond are justly proud of the now Park kali. Th* hall Is bailt ia octagonal shape, with the wall* la remssabl* panels whiah can be taken eut In warm waatbar. Tk* float ie a (la* an* an* for dancing, aad tbors ia aa alcove all around tb* dancing fleer where visiters may sit and aujoy tb* music. Thor* io sis* s large stag* foe speakers or plays. Ths pash ha* always been a popular plac# for sum mar gatherings and tb* erection ef tb# position makes it ju st as pleasant for winter affair*, aa It ia largo enough to accommodate several hundred people. Moat of the clever seed whieh was raised in tb* Bend laet summer bas been sold at price* ranging from 12 t* 14 cento. Messrs. Brambach and Purdy are serving sn tbe jury ta Vale. One af tb* little twin daughters of Mr aad Mrs. Paul MUlsap ir reported quite ill. Mr. Phelaa iu able to be about the heus* after s long slag* of typhoid UNDERTAKING H. L. Petersun C. R Augustus LICENSED EMBALMERS and FUNERAL DIRECTORS Modsrn Chapel a ai Fuasral Car at your servie* ONTARIO FURNITURE COMPANY ............ ♦♦♦♦....... ....... When You Want LUMBER COAL GLASS CEMENT Nyssa, Oregon Call Phone 8 GEM STATE LUMBER COMPANY OOOOOOteM O OOO «$» $ $ M O $ 0> Liberty Theater Nyssa, Oregon Regular Program TUESDAY, THURSDAY SATURDAY & SUNDAY Best of Educational Features & Comedy 3 K S Ü K H IIIIIIH MERCHANTS LUNCH S From 11:30 to 2:30 J Meals 50 cents Each T H E X E W C A F E Ontario, Oregon PHONE u drug « P Lax Pharmacy i The store CANDY SUNDRIES
