The Gate city journal. (Nyssa, Or.) 1910-1937, February 29, 1924, Image 1

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VOL. XXII.
NO 17.
CONFERENCE MEETS
6-7
city
J ournal
NYSSA, OKKfíON. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 29, 1924
HI« BEND
L.
A. Lewison Very
III— Spring
Work W ell In d e r Way— Many
I ...n.I.es Moving to b n r h H .
WITHDRAWS AS CANDIDATE {VALE QUINTETS TAKE
FOR DISTRICT ATTORNEY
HONORS FROM NYSSA
$1.50 PER YEAR
ARCADIA
Rod Breaks— Catehe. A fir e
Carrier Saves Mail.
' JUDGE GEU. E. DAVIS
Our mail man Stanley Milliken,
"ceil Case moved to the Bernard ROBT. Ü. L Y T L E W IL L NOT BE T E A M S
D IS P L A Y
B R IL L IA N T
had a very bad streak o f luck Sal • \
place last week. Mr. Oakander will j
C A N D ID A T E
WORK IN S W IF T GAME..
urday morning, just north ol Chns;. I
DISCUSS A G R IC U L T U R A L C O N ­ take possession o f the place recently
Bullard’s when the radius rod of •
occupied
by
the
Cases.
D ITIO N S N E X T WEEK.
F’ast
Playing
Marks
Basketball
FORMER JUDGE N IN T H JUDI
his car broke. The car turned over 1
Mr. and Mrs. Jack DeMoe were in W ill
Work to Support Geo.
Laurels Won by Locals on Home
C IA L D ISTR IC T Y IE L D S TO
and
caught
fire
and
was
completely
the Bend Sunday
visiting friends
F'loor F'riday Evening.
Davis, Who Is Entering State
URG ING OF FRIENDS.
and relatives.
burned up. He saved the mail anil
Senatorial Race.
one tire. He was unhurt except for
L. A. Lewison is very ill. His
(From Malheur Enterprise.)
a good shaking up.
daughter from Meridian was called
The
Vale
basketball fans who
Saturday.
Mr. Lewison
has been
With the withdrawal o f Robt. D have been disappointed this season
Blayl<* k ran bia car ‘ nto
Farmers and Business Men Meet sick fo r some time but has been
.L u of games, were
Kmla0" wasteway one mght last
Lytle as a candidate fo r nomination because
because o
o f f the
the lack
getting worse the past week.
With Specialists to Work Out
for re-election to the office o f Dis- j well pelasedla st Friday night at , • , • ’ , ,U. uf was awa en
y
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer W alker made
Plan fo ri mprovement.
trict Attorney for Malheur County the Nyssa-Vale
exhibition.
Both „ „ g l a n c e
** P 8n wcnt to w Has Good Record
Behind Him—
a trip to Parma Saturday.
the race for that office is (low be- j (fames were marked by exceptional j j,urt | - ' the
Law
Since 1889— In
car received very l it - 1 Practicing
Lois Wilson quit school Tuesday
tween four candidates, all s e e k i n g team work and effective guording t |e .
This District Since 1898.
A t the general meeting o f the evening and went to work at Ash nomination on the republican ticket, on the part o f the locals.
i
k „ ... - ,
cra
ft’s.
Mrs.
Ashcraft
has
been
committee chairmen in Ontario Fri
Mr. L ytle’s reasons fo r withdraw--
In the girls’ game from the toss ...
‘ ,U * r . T ' , aa ®'°ne 0
husband, I
day, Feruary
22nd,
the divisio ’ sick for some time.
ing are given
in the following up it was evident that the V . l i t e . j ^
W‘ th her
The biggest surprise in the politi-
Bill Conley, who is on the Purdy
chairman and committee m em ber;
ranch,
is
having
excellent
luck
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nng made by any candidate up
were named for the furthering < '
To the Republican Voters o f Mai- » n t game on he new floor, and j V e, , Thom
were vigiti
MitlJ to date was theo ne caused yeater-
plans for the county agricultural lambing so far.
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i ( that
- * * - they
-, * „ i expected
» i m w u to
w retrieve
ir m c v e th
me e ir h -. . , .
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,
I day when Judge Geo. E. Davis o f
Scotts
were dinner guests at
conference which will be held in
You will have noticed in another' laurels
they lost at Nyssa a month
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Mr. and Mrs. Jim Miller of Vale I Vale announced his intention o f be-
that city on March 6th and 7th. Purdy’s Sunday.
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tb* 15a'' u" der were visiting Roy Miller and fam ily I coming a candidate for the Repub-
The upper room pupils went to column o f this paper that I have
The names of the division chairmen
withdrawn as a candidate for nom- Perfect control,a nd the forw ard s, Sund
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lican nomination for the senatorial
Friday.
John
Lewison
selected follow under their respec Rimrock
oa the
me pupils
,,u „„s on
, 7 “ ° " f ° r re; * lection
the office
* fo r a basket at nearly j Mrg
A Hunt> who haa ^
0„ toga from this district for the state
took
on a
a nayracK.
hayrack
tive committee chairmen:
Many o f the farmers have begun V
D; St" Ct Att0n,ey f ° r
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v , the 91ck liat’ baa
recovere.l legislature.
Perishable Farm Products— Pete
County-
The exceptional work o f the Vale |aKajn
Judge Davis was bom in Bowling
Weed burning
Tensen, Chairman— Apple division, their spring work.
It is only after mature delibera- (fuards and the nearly uncanny ac-
chegter U c k
wus out t
hjs Green, Clay County, Indiana, and
A. A . Reed; prune, E. M. Greig, is now very popular in the Big Bend
tion that I take this course,
and in
c“ racy w ' th whlch
Helpn Carcv ranch on business Saturday.
I received his education
in the Lun
potato, J. L. Brown, and vegetable, country.
doing so I am actuated by motives | “ «o t the baskets in the first two [ Mrs Ear, Quinley and Mrs
Ed 1 caster Academy and the Missouri
Otis Ashcraft is now visiting his
L. R. Kinney.
both selfish and altruistic.
When quarters made a one sided game
W olfe o f Nyssa were visiting M rs .tState Normal. When 22 years old
Staple
Farm
Products,
E. B. parents in the Bend.
my present term expires, January 1, during the first fifteen minutes of Jim Benall Friday.
(
was elected county superinten-
Mrs. Lela Fleetwood was able to
Conklin, chairman— Supply, C. H.
1925, I will have devoted four years P 'aY» with a score o f 21-3. But ia
Mrs. Emma Clark and the little ' dpnt of schools o f Schuyler County.
Oxman, cash grain and feed crops, attend church last Sunday evening. of my life to the service of the peo-1
il16 second half the Vale team
fail- Bernice and Virginia Miller ^
Misses
Practicing Law Since 1889.
Two slides were given Saturday
J. A. Lackey; seed crops, Jake Rus­
pie of this County. During this |
e<I to keep up the pace
they started
A fte r
studying
law
fo r some
were
calling
at C. W. Barrett’s
night
by
the
Progressive
Club
at
sell.
period o f time I
have given un-1 in the first half, while the visitors
time, he was admitted to the Mis­
Animal Husbandry, I. W. Hope, the school house. They were on the I stintedly o f all o f the energies and steamed up at both ends o f the home Sunday.
A short program was given in souri State Bar in 1889 and the
chairman—-Dairy
division,
O.
E. Yosemite Valley and mountains of powers within me in an endeavor I ^'oor 80 that the third and fourth
honor
of Washington’s birthday at next year came to Oregon where he
Oregon.
The
latter
showed
many
.
.
,
,
Carman; poultry, A. B. Cain; live-
quarters were not marked by the
was associated in Portland with H.
f miliar mountains.
i * enfo" *
'aws o f the sovereign
the school house Friday morning.
stocl-, C. E. Emison.
former
spsctacular
play.
B. Nicholas, one o f the old time
Lois Wilson returned home SllnJ
Oregon honestly, fairly and
Suggestion State Conference.
But at no time was there any
lawyers o f the state.
Eight years
conduct,nK my '"vesttga-
The Malheur Economic Agricul­ day to spend the day with her par -I tions without
Nyssa
overcoming the
passion or prejudice danger o f
later H p moved to Canyon City and
tural Conference is one o f many be­
lead which heropp onents held, and
after practicing law there six years
Barnard, intend to leave for their a" d. when auch investigation ripen-
ing held in the various counties of
ed into a charge, if it did so ripen, the game terminated with a score
was elected as judge o f this judicial
the state at the suggestion o f the new home in Arena valley some prosecuting vigorously without re- o f 23-14.
district in 1904. Judge Davis served
stati conference
held
recently in time this week.
The team was Helen Carey and
in that capacity for six years and
Roy*'Hailey' and fam ily moved t o ’ f “ rd to the PoaitiJon « - standing of
Con allis. The plan o f the confer­
Katherine Boswell forwards, Leah
at the end of that time he and his
1 the f ” 0" acCUaed- 1 have mveat'- Lumpee and Agnes Thebo centers, F U N E R A L SERVICES HELD
ence is to analyze the rast, present the Gibson place last week.
AT fam ily came to Vale
where they
F.,,1 Anderson and family m oved1 * ated a" d Proaecuted ^iend as well
"d 'uture of the conditions sur-
Myrle Done, Margaret Humphrey
N Y S S A W E D N E SD A Y .
have lived up to the present time.
to
the
old
Cartwright
place
and
88
atr*
n&eu
r
w!th
the
aame
thou*
ht
ng the development or hin-
and Rose Propst guards.
Prominent in Community A ffairs.
mind’
that la’ to brlnS to Juatlce
iran e of agricultural enterprises Robert Barrett and fam ily moved
In the boys’ garnet he same type -
Since the time o f his election ns
the
place
recently
occupied
bv
the,
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P
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te
c
t
property
bro ghout the county, as well as
o f brilliant play was in evidence at Many Friends From Vale Motored judge o f this judicial district in
A ndersons
I and ilfe > and to maintain law and
o ' an for the future progress i ’
all time, and those who were hope­
to Nyssa to Attend t'ic
1904 Judge Davis has been one of
required labor in
Etirl
Marshal
is
spending the order'
'
ame.
) conjunction with the sheriff and his ful of finding marks o f the new
Funeral.
the leading characters in the history
week
end
with
Otis
Ashcraft.
Specialists to Speak.
I deputy at all hours o f the day and coach on the team were not disap­
o f this part of the state. As senior
Or the program of the meeting
While the Vale team did
I night. The service has been given pointed.
member o f the law firm o f Davis &
' I led in Ontario next week will
The sad news of the sudden death eKster for the seven years ending
■ gladly because it was contemplated not play as consistently as would
■ 1 terl four men, each a psocialist
have been expected from a squad o f Mrs. J. L. H ill on Monday even- last July, and also in the firm o f
| when I took my oath of office.
i s own line, who will address
Much o f this work has been oc- which had had the usual number of ing was a shock to everyone. A Davis & Lytle since that date, he
the gathering on their re pecthe
j casioned
by
Prohibition enforce­ games at the end o f a season, still severe caseof diphtheria, when she has been one o f the prominent fig-
subj -ts o f the livestock industry,
ment and as I recall the conditions there were flashes o f team work was a child, had left her with a ures o f the Malheur County Bar.
uilture, crops and marketing,
| that prevailed January 1, 1921, and and basket shooting that would do weak heart and death was caused Judge Davis has also been interest-
conference will be opened by n L E G A L B A T T L E BEGINS W IT H
by acute dilation o f the heart, fol-1 ed in local affairs,
having held
| compare them with the conditions credit to veterans in the cage.
d assembly after whir h the
The two teams from Nyssa put up lowing a treatment taken Monday both the positions of mayor o f the
OBJECTIONS OF DEM U R RE R
j of today, I am convinced that the
different committees will retire to
IN $50,000 SU IT.
( efforts
of
your
offfcers
have their usual strong competition, and evening, February 25th.
city o f Vale and president o f the
rooms
provided
fo r
them whe.e
brought some good results, although proved themselves the good sports
Mrs.
H ill’s
maiden
name was Vale Commercial Club at different
they will spend a day or a day and
that
they
are
reputed
to
be
in
Vale.
j there is much remaining to be done.
Della Lucille Clark. She was born times.
a half getting reports on their di- Claims F’acts Not Sufficient
for
It had been my intention to volun
’ * Interested in Irrigation.
at
Nyssa,
Oregon,
October
23,
big
enough
and
broadminded
■isiens. The meeting closes at ti e
Cause of Action Against
Mr. Davis is keonly interested in
married to Jay L.
teer for another four years of s e r-' enough to represent the entire dis- 1896, and was
nd i f the next day by the comm
Defendants.
legislation and kindred
vice solely for the purpose o f carry- trict; who would stand for, and de- H ill at Ontario on September 23, irrigation
e f the whole hearing the results
the improve­
Before
her marriage Mrs. subjects relating to
ing on in person this Enforcement mand, and receive the recognition 1922.
rr ac' ed in the separate eonferenc !
March 3rd is the date set for the
nurse.
She ment and betterment o f the condi­
Program and had so declared my- to which the District is entitled; a Hill was a graduate
and the adoption o f resolutions f p- henring of the arguments o f the de­
in
Malheur,
Harney,
and
self to you.
I feel quite assured man who is sympathetic to the aims and her husbandhav e made their tions
fecti rig the future work.
murrer in the case o f the $50,000 that a fa ir m ajority of the sane,
Counties.
The
only other
home in Vale for about a year, Mr. Grant
Dr. H. MacPherson of the Or' r >n damage suit against the county o f sober> fair minded voters of the o f the farmers and stockmen, and
H ill being employed
at
the Vale candidate in the field up to date ''3
Agricultural College
was in Vale Malheur and county officials report-1 Party would have endorsed my ad. who can materially aid them in
the present state senator, Charles
Grain and Feed Store here.
their
e
ffo
rt
toward
organized
oper­
Monday in the interests o f the car
ed in last week’s issue
P °'nt ministration by nominating me in ation; a man who is thoroughly ac­
W. Ellis, o f Bums, also seeking the
Besides
her
hueband
she
is
sur­
pilation o f data
for the differc
o f the demurrer is that complaints the M ay Primaries.
quainted
with
and competent to vived by her father and mother, Republican nomination.
committees.
He was accompanied do not state
facts
sufficient for
Two conditions have caused a re­ handle
irrigation
problems;
and, Mr. and Mrs. William
Clark, of
by L. R. Breithaupt, county agent, cause o f action against defendants.
versal o f that course. The first, is la s tly ,'a man who will stand abso­ Nyssa,th ree sisters and a brother.
from Ontario.
J. W. Galloway of Weiser is the at­ selfish. The salary is not commen-
lutely
firm
against
the assault A married sister who lives in Cali­
torney representing
the
plaintiff,
surate with the amount o f service | which will, in all
probability, be fornia has come to Nyssa to be
with Robt. D. Lytle, district attor­
required. A man can not be honest made upon our present Prohibition with her parents.
ney, fo r the defendants.
C H AR G ED
IL L E G A L
POSSES-
with himself and fail to perform to | and Narcotic I .aws.
Funeral services were
held at
This case will be remebered as the fullest the requirements o f the
SIO N OF LIQUOR
And so, that is why I have with­ Nyssa Wednesday afternoon. Inter­
the amount o f money asked as dam- office. To give to the public work drawn from the District Attorney
ment was in Nyssa cemetery. Many
John F. Weaver of Ontario
a' for
ag ’s for the lives of the two Wei- the time demanded it has become i race and Judge Davis is entering
Vale friends attended the services.
Republican Nomination or
Charles Shewmaker F’orfeits Cash
1 -
; , eGrald Evans and Harold necessary to
devote
nearly every, the State Senatorial race.
It was
County Office.
Bail $350 When He F'aila to
I <•<■, V, ho were drowned November night to work in relation to private | not easy fo r us to convince “ Judge’’
iU22’ wh,le a tlim pting to cross practice, the
income
from which that I should withdraw in order
Report for Trial.
John F. Weaver entered 1 “ r o' ,
of the contestants for Ihe ,ffi < <>:’ the_ bridge over the Snake river at your District Attorney must have in that he might be brought into a
■ > oisor. The bridge had been burn order to earn a respectable liveli-1 contest, but he IS convinced and he
county judge last we k
' en 1
When the case o f the State of
1:1 a short timp previous to their hood. Our private practice Has be- is a candidate, and I trust you will Gus F\ Wildhaber Asks Court to
made formal announceme t of h
Oregon vs. Charles Shewmaker was
< m g and when the truck which come such that I can return a b e t-1 give to him the hearty support to
Name Defense Attorney.
candidacy for the ropubl
n rvr
called at 10 o’clock Tuesday morn­
¡nation
fo r
that
posi ion
Mr. the boys were driving approached ter income by devoting my entire which he is justly entitled
burned area it crashed into the attention to the affairs o f our in-1
In conolugion )et me gay
thoge
ing at Ontario, it was found that
Weaver needsn o infro net ion ' >
Gus F. Wildhaber, one-time presi- ,h»‘ defedant failed to answer roll
the” people o f Malheur Cf n’ y, lin­
' i
'W " f
7 tn dividual clients.
good citizens throughout the coun­
c i l . way under the force of th e, The
other condition influencing try who havg gtood back of me
dent of the U. S. National bank of ca'I « ,d tha* the <’a“ 8<' o f said fail-
ing been county cnmmisu oru
tu
it : act and the
car. with the boys. me |. that in the past thirty days I my administration and in my fight Vale, now is penniless, he told Fed- ure wa8 due to his having having
ing the term o f Geo. W. at g • -
as county judge, and proee-l'rg " r u h,a ' h
t tu“ rt!Ier'
7 UCh pressure haa **“* " brouSht to for a better and cleaner condition eral Judge Bean Monday, and asked departed ratherhu rriedly from the
The deaths o f
the boys was given bear upon Judge Davis, with whom and to thogp ,oya, friendg who have the court to name an attorney for 8tate.
County Commsisioner Des
H<
quite a tut o f pub IC1 y at the tune J am associated, to become a candi- ,riven mc go many kind|y aggur. him that he might figh t the charges
On motion of the district nttor-
one o f the older reside
')
county and has lived f r a g md ai d it 1 possible that the case will date for nomination at the Party anceg o f gupport in my anticipated o f the government in relation to his ncy> Robert D. Lytle, his cash bail
attract as much attention ' i f de
Primaries
for State
Senator for | campaign that even though I will management o f the afairs of the was declared forfeited and the of-
many years on his ranch non O,
murrer is not sustained next week. this district.
It
is
obvious that retire from office next January my bank.
fici*l records for such sums show
tario.
both members o f the firm should interest in
law
enforcement, and
John F. Logan was named by the an increase now of $350,000. Shew-
EX-GOV. T. T. GEFiR
It then became r particularly
his
request
that
rn,,k“ r ,waB .th arged
with illegal
p i l i IT U
¥?V
n r A T*TI not be candidates.
. ,
MI v i c u i a i I j
m Prohibition
IU H I17IUUII
c enforce
i i i u r L c * c court,
u u r i , a and
n i l in
n ic
<|U cnl m
a i i the
n e i trial,
n a i,
t A l.I
in D E ATH a question o f which would be m a ment> w i„ not reage
Too much o f get for March 4 b postponed until P“ 88''88" » ' •>*» quor, three pint bot
vo T
C’ . o v
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L l.
ties
having
been found in his
Theodore T. Geer, former g o v e r- 1 position to
perform
the
greater
myse lf bag gone into these years of April 2. that he might prepare
the
rooms.
nor of Oregon, died Thursday
even-
service. The wdrk of the District
work to permit me to stand idly by case, was granted.
School Children Who H ive C I s mi: at bis bom,> ,n Portland after
^ " very important unit and aee the „ gultg o f tta t g ffo r tl Thg
KOVHrnmfn, charg e.
the ex-
the
eating o f
an Him 3 o f many days, following m the functioning o f our form of throWT1 away. It ig to ^ hop<,d banker with mi8apPlication o f funds stricken following
Are cRquesled to Stay at H
e.
a strok, of paralysis
Had he lived government. On the other hand it that we will be careful and elect a of the institution.
John S. Coke poisoned sausage mounted to five.
until March 12 he would have been is anticipated that
there
will be man to the office of District Attor- United States attorney, and Allen Camillio Dotterà and John Notario,
73 years of age.
He was bom in ( some matters highly important to ney who will enforce A L L law be- A, Bynon, assistant, will represent
(From Malheur Enterprise
are in the hospital and doctors have
A few cases of measles have i . -n the Waldo hills of Marion county, Malheur
County,
the
Senatorial cause it is his wish as well as his the government.—-Oregonian.
abandoned all hopes for their re­
reported in Vale this week. Marion this state.
District, and the State o f Oregon duty.
Harris, who is employed at the Vale
covery.
Physicians have diagnosed
M r Geer had the distinction of j brought before the next session o f j Regardless o f who is elected Pro- F IV E D IF IN COLORADO
Trading company, w is quarantined h rirg
the fiis t native son to be the Legislature.
I
consulted with hfbition will continue to be vigor-
the fatal malady as botulism poison­
fo r a few days with a lighi cs-o ot elected governor of
Oregon, and some o f our “ P arty” men and wo- 0usly enforeed in Malheur County _. FROM BO TU LISM PO ISO NING ing.
measles.
A number o f the
hool Me added distinction o f having re- men whom I know to have the best ,inder the control and guidance of
Sterling, Colo.— With the death
A ll o f the stricken arc members
children who had severe colds have ceived
the
Republican nomination interests of the District at heart the District Attorney, ! hope; with- o f Domini Cnmctto, 31, and Joe
prosperous
Italian farming
been sent to their homes at the re­ for the office by acrlamation.ar. si- and we decided that we would en- out his eo-operatfon. If necessary
Notario, 5, at the Ster’ ing hospital of a
quest o f Dr. P. M. Drake so as to most unheard o f procedure under, deavor to send to the next Legis-
Sincerely
shortly before 3 o'clock Tuesday a f­ community in the Aiwood-Merino
the assembly system.
prevent an epidemic.
lature from this District a man who
ternoon. the death toll o f persons district near here.
ROBT. D. L Y T L E .
PROGRAM ALMOST COMPLETE
ANNOUNCEMENT MAKES STIR
1
DEATH COMES SUDDENLY
TO M O S. J A Y L H IL L
i
bas
HOST HEARING IN SUIT
AGAINST COUNTY MONDAY
FORFEITS RAIL. FLEES STATE
WEAVER FOR COUNTY J '^ E
j
FEW CASES OF MEASLES
EX-BANKER IS PENNILESS