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* T o know h o w g o o d a c ig a r e t te I c a lly c a n b e m a d e / y o u m u s t try a ; ^ LUCK ' STRIKE GOOD CIGARETTES io c ." I T ’S TOASTED g e n u in e BULL* DURHAM TOBACCO GATE CITY JOURNAL can be better handled by a prac tical business man. the business being the business of politics, Published vary Friday at Nyssa, than by an engineer of the Oreeon, by standing and long service of Ar- thur Powell Davis. Another H. F. BROWN question is intended to show that Entered at the Postoffice at Nyasa, Mr Powell was forced to resign, Oregon, aa second-class mall matter, and still another to show that .i construction work calling for the services of an engineer was to SUBSCRIPTION RATES: be increased rather than dimin Otia year, in advance_________$1.50 In brief, Mr. Foulke -, months, in advance ............76 ished. shows that the whole transac ADVERTISING RATES tion was political and that See Display advertising.......26c per inch retary Work’s alleged reason for ‘ ‘the good of the service” was Readers First insertion .............. 10c per line not sustained by the facts in the Subsequent insertions......6c per line ease. Mr Foulke’s letter to Secre tary Work is^an additional rea ANNOYING QUESTIONS son for investigating this whole W. Dudley Foulke, president j transaction and an additional of the National Civil Service Re form League, has revived inter- assurance that the removal of est inlheVase of’ Arthur“ Powel | S e c t o r Davis will be made the Davis, former director of th elsuWe c to i a thorough congres- reclamation service, who was sioral investigation by the next removed by Secretary of the In- C0n8ress- tenor Work, first by questioning the right of the secretary to From this distance it looks as abolish an office in the classified though Governor Pinchot of civil service and to appoint to Pennsylvania had succeeeed the »ame office, with a mere where President Coolidge had change of title, a man without failed. Dispatches state that he civil service status: secondly by has brought the coal operators pointing out the in*uffieiency of and miners into agre°ment and a the various reasons given by two-year coatract is being drawn Secretary Work for the appoint- up and will be signed by both ment of D. W. Davis, a former parties to the controversy. Prea- grocer, governor and banker in ident Coolidge had a try at ef- plaee of the expert engineer re- fecting a settlement and failed. moved. He was taking steps to furnish Mr. Foulke wants to know soft ooal and other substitutes hew the problems of water users for anthracite when Governor Pinchot butted in end settled the D . . L F e a t u r e s f o r trouble. And he ie not content . with merely settling the eo«l O p e n in g D a y PaTauC st riki. but is taking steps to see Big of i the ' opesiing day pa i i n i f f i feature v itu r o u T ” ” ■ **r' — * • th at consumers are not charged rm d . o f t h . M .ih.ur County Fair will an exhorbitant price for coal. be lhe children's booh character par- " The eclipse of the sun came off Monday according to Schedule, even to the smallest detail, Scientists were able to forecast with absolute accuracy for weeks and even months just what would occur and timed the move- ments o f the heavenly bodies to a second How did they do it? They had to know the distance of the sun and moon from each other and from the earth, the rate of speed with which each traveled and the direction, and many other debails. All these things were necessary in order to know the exact time when the eclipse would occur. It was also necessary to know the shape o f the e a r th , whether it is round or flat. "Phe scientists who are able to foretell an eclipse say that it is round. Mr. Volliva and a few others contend th-t it is flat be- couse they believe that the Bible teaches that it is. Which do you think ia most worthy of cre dence? May Have Band If present plana are carried out Nyasa will have an up to date brass band m the near future. This was one of the matters taken u d at the regular meeting o f the Nyssa Commercial Club Wednesday evening and the prop osition was enthasiaatiraily received. A committee was anpointed to ascer tain if a band could be organized. There are a namber of old bandsmen in the con inanity, sufficient to form the nucleus ef a new organisation and they are all "rarin ’ to go ” Among them are C. F. Eder, J. P. Baxter, CI:fT Tillman and Clair L. Peppered. An instructor can be secured from the Sampson Music Co. on vary reasonable terms. High school students who plan to en tar tbe Univarsity of Oregon this fall are requested by university officials to be in Eugena September 25. The reg •lar freshman English examination will be held on that date. Registrar lion dates for both new and old stu dents will be Thursday ann Friday, September 27 and 28 Classes begin on the Following Monday, October I. redo. Generous oitizeu* have Our Phone is donated 6 nr| mnd childr. n , re ,aked to come to th, g„unty library Saturday at I p. m. t > make anal arrangement# for the opening parade, Wednesday, « |fc#Jr f, Torit. book t r a c e r Tbree prizaa wil> bs given immedi- ately after the children » parade on children'# day, which will include be- 2* as book characters, ,tJ* ,h* childr,n •U the club boy* and girla of the eoun- ty. Let’a see all the buy# and girls of the county in this content Mias Moran, the coenty librarian, asks all the children to meet Friday, Children's day. at the P. T. A. tent to form for the parade. There ate to be two parades, on# on the opening day when you meet at the library and pa- rade in automobiles and the »econo, j Friday, at the fair grouids when the Nyssa Packing! UURB1DGE & RAY, Prop. Nyssa Realty J. BOYDELL t>flzc* *re glvc" _________ _ NOTICE OF BOND SALE VAL- LEY VIEW DRAINAGE DISTRICT. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that aisled bids will be received by the Val ley View Diainage District at thiir office in Ontario. Malheur County, Oregon, until the hour of 2:00 “o'clock P. M., on Mo Hav, the 8th day of October, ¡923, and immediately thereafter publicly opened by the Beard of Supervisor» of the Valley View Drainage 1) strict for the purchase of bonds of said district in the sum of $10,COO 00. said bum's to bo In denominations of not leas than $100.00 nor mo a than $500,00, to bear date July 1st, 192$, and to mature aerially in annual an ounts t o aa to be approximate^ equal principal and in terest, and to mature commencing July 1st, 1928. and ending July 1st, 1950, said bonds to bear intereat at 6 per cent per annum, payable tend annually on the drat days of January and July, principal and interest pay able at the office of the County Treaa urer of Malheur County, Oregon, or at the fiscal agency of the State of Oregon in New York City at the op tion of the bolder. Said bida must be accompanied by a certified check foe 5 per cent of the amount thereoff, the same to be for faited to tbe district as liquidated damages in the event the successful bidder fails to pay for said bonds with in ten days after tbe award The bid der shall be required to procure tbe approving legal opinion, and said bids are made subject to the legality of ■aid iaaue, and confirmation of the proceeding# of said District, Tha Board reserve# tbe right to re ject any and all bids. By order of tbe Buard ot Supervis ors of th# Valley View Drainage Dis trict. Dated this 6th day of September 1923. Date of first publication, Sept. 7, 1928, Date of last publication, Oct. 5, 1923. Licenced an i Bonded Real Estate Broken and a tirante. i N YSSA OR] ********* ♦« * * * * * See McFa . and gee better. Dr. J. A. McFall «2 $ Eyesight Specialist Ontario - Oregon Chiropractors McConnon’s P Drs. Bradford & Bradford. Carver method. Consultation and examina tion free Ten years successful prac tice in the state of Oregon Special rates given for 60 day» First door west of Bank of Nyssa, Nyssa, Or. Homs kirn# Pure Extract di Toilet Aridi Veterinary Red Poultry Contes SOLD 6Ï. J. H. HUM Until a market change we will pay f o. b. La Grande, Oregon, 44c for butter fat, 18c for hens 4} lbs and STAR HOTEL over, and 15c for hens from 4 to 44 I’ rompt attention i lbs. Dated July 30. orden UNION CREAMERY CO. F ord s oi THE UNIVERSAL TRACTOR For Sale—Extra good white leghorn hens. Large strain. 36c each. Cbas. Garrison, Nyssa, Oregon, route 1, IN THE COUNTY COURT OF THE STATE OF OREGON FOR THE COUNTY OF MAL- HEUR. SCHOOL SUPPLIES ..at the.. JOURNAL OFFICE IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF MARY A. THOMPSON, DE CEASED. The undersigned having been ap pointed by the County Court of the State of Oregon, for the County of Malheur, administrator of the estate of Mary A. Thompson, deceased, and having qualified, notice is hereby given to the creditors of, and all persons hiving claims »gainst the estate of sai* daseasd, to present them, duly verified, as required by law, within six asoatha after the first publication of this notice, to said administrtor at hia residence at Nyssa, Oregon, or at the office of E. M. Blodgett, in Nyssa, Mslheur County Oregon. CHAS. L THOMPSON, Administrator of the Estate of Mary A. Thompson, Deceased Data of flrat publication Aug. 31, 1923 Date of last publication 9ept. S8, 1923 ]■ £ & LO.B.DEF V \p* V Farming:, like «vary other business, to* down the overhead. *.*, - ' It is not a question of being able to & Fordson; it is a question of being able B' tinae forming «a the old too-costly bask The former's problem is not all a sales p it is also a production problem. He o'* d®wn the cost of production. ** The Fordson does more work at a l°wef and in less time than the old hand method Let us give you the proof. Write, call today. V. B. STAPLES DEALER Ontario r>n Absorb Tbla: OLD AOF PA8SETH AWAY BUT Y O U T H IS FEBENNI AI 19 ) hv W w s p i p p i Mynri’ r t Qwmf n r\x\o T )*\y. **tn th*» pxcitpuient fen vînr? dfif von H J gn«M|*hy to pupa nn»1 mamma?*’ of “ No.** ho replied, "1 a«Id *Au ra voir !* ”— Bd union 'IVanncriut trict. The formation of , I W djsfrict under the provision, * o ’ v « C o p te r 340 „ f the General Law, of »» >«, 1» Oregon for 1915, under the orovi.J r>..___ ' ' ,l*oa «11* Oregon