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VOL. XXII.
NO 20.
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NYSSA. OK BOON. FRIDAY, MARCH 21. 1924
STATE ENDEAVORS LEAP YEAR SACK SUPPER
IQ CENTER ACTION
BIG BEND
.
Bend Folk lo Enjoy Novel Affair at
* School House Saturday.
The slides Saturday night were
the best slides we have had yet.
There were two sets, one “'The
Cities of the United States” and
"Yellow Stone National Park.”
There will be a leap year sack
supper and a slide at the school
house Saturday evening, March 22,
at 8 o’clock.
Miss Marguerite Purdy spent the
week end with Mrs. T. D. Scott.
Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Barnard and
family attended
young people’s
meeting Sunday evening.
Miss Marie Wilson and W. L.
Regele were dinner guests at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Looney Sun
day.
The wind has been raging in this
country this week. The farmers
were unable to do much work Fri
day on account of the sand blowing
so badly.
Lois and Edna Wilson were dinner
guests of Ella and Bernice Tureman
Sunday.
Robert Ruddell and Cecil Weed-
mark will leave for Baker the latter
part of this week. They intend to
take a few head of livestock.
Miss Leola Milligan is now work
ing for Mrs. Cecil Case.
Ruth Miller left school last week
and went to work for Mrs. Betts.
She may not return to school this
term.
$1.50 PER YEAR
OWYHEE
More Scholarships Are
Ottered To Students
OWYHEE COUPLE WED
«W IL L
HELP 11 HEARING
Misa Flora May Harrison Becomes
the Bride of Mr. Noble Pullen in
TO USE INFLUENCE WITH ORE
California.
TO GET RAILROAD EXTENSION
GON DELEGATION.
FROM CRANE TO KIRK.
Announcement has been received
New York—Announcement of sev I er of the best essay on each of the of the marriage of Mr. Noble Pul
eral scholarships which have been j six subjects will be given a four- len and Miss Flora May Harrison
donated by various universities to year scholarship to Yale University i on Saturday evening, March 15, at
be given as awards in the American or to Vassar College. Each of these S o’clock, in the Nazarene church at
Chemical Society’s Prize Essay Con scholarships will be accompanied by Fasadena, Calif. Best wishes for a
State Chamber Makes Effort to
test now being conducted in high a cash award of $600 a year for the I lung and happy married life are ex
Center Energy on One
Railroad Commission May
schools and secondary schools all life of the scholarship.
j tended to the young couple from < aliturnia
Project at Time.
Intervene Before Inter
over the United States was made
A national committee will award i Owyhee friends.
state Body.
here today. These scholarships art- the scholarships to Yale and Vassar
Mrs. A. C. Bradley ,Misses Elba
in addition to the six four-year tui
The state competition will be in Pullen, Evelyn Stewart and Daisy
(Malheur Enterprise.)
tion scholarships to Yale Univer the hands of a special committee in Secoy and Chas. Bradley attended
In an effort to secure united ac
(From Malheur Enterprise.)
sity and Vassar College given by each state which in Oregon consists the play, “Come Out of the Kitch
tion on one of the various irriga
In connection with the meeting in
Mr. and Mrs. Francis P. Garvin of oi J. A. Churchill, chairman, state en," given by the high school in On
tion projects in the state of Oregon
Portland March 26 of representa
this city. The universities grant superintendent of public instruction, tario Thursday evening.
the State Chamber of Commerce i.i
tive men from the towns in the
ing the scholarships are: The Uni Professor H. G. Tanner, department
Several
bands
of
sheep
have
gone
holding a meeting in Portland thisj
versity of Arizona which gives two of Chemistry, University of Oregon, out to the hills during the past Snake River valley, from Malheur
week at which all the representa
County, and from the loop cities in
scholarships remitting all fees. The Dr. Harold B. Myers, professor of week or so.
tives of the different sections are in
Idaho, when an attempt will be
University of Iowa one scholarship, Pharmacology, Medical School, Uni
Frank Newbill was an overnight
attendance to present their claims.
the University of Kentucky one and versity of Oregon. Dr. I,eo Ricen. guest at the Geo. Glascock home made to sufficiently interest the
C. L. Batchelder, R. H. DeArmond
one from the University of Missis 814 Journal building, Portland, Geo. Tuesday, having come up from On members of the Interstate Com
and H. G. Kennard left several days
merce Commission in order that
sippi. In South Dakota the North R. Wilbur, Eliot buiding, Hood tario for a load of seed potatoes.
ago to represent the Warmsprings
their influence may be secured to
ern Noimal and Industrial School at River, Albert Hawkins, “The Ore
Elroy Huffman was in Baker last force the Oregon Short Line Rail
project in the discussion.
Aberdeen offers a prize of $25 for gonian,” Portland, Richard W. Mon week.
road company’s extension of the
Will Use Influence.
the best essay submitted in the tague, Yeon building, Portland.
Vicenti Mendiola was a business road from Crane towards Califor
If the different groups can de
state. In Texas the Baylor College
The purpose of the Prize Essay visitor in Parma recently. Mr.
cide harmoniously on one locality,
for Women offers a scholarship to a Contest is to bring about a better Mendiola has sent four hands of nian lines comes the announcement
that the staterail road commission
do state chamber will use its in
prize winner worth $120, and the understanding of chemistry in the sheep to the hills.
of California will probably inter
..uence with the Oregon delegation
University of Texas also offers a minds of the laymen of the country.
Robert Stanfield ate dinner at
to push the selected one through,
tuition scholarship worth $120. The Dr. Charles H. Mayo, one of the the Evans home Wednesday. Mr. vene in our behalf at the Portland
hearing.
j.ng as their argument that the
University of Utah has contributed National Committeemen, declares
Stanfield was in search of a valua-
ire state is backing them. Then
a tuition scholarship and Washing that “a knowledge of chemistry i s ; ble dog which he had lost. C. F. San Francisco Chamber to Help.
' i this one has been secured, et-
ton and Lee University in the State essential if we wish to understand (Potato) Smith and daughter Miss
With the intervention of the Cal
furts will be made to send the next
of Virginia is offering a tuition what goes on about us in nature.” Dorothy and Chas. Davis were also ifornian railroad commission comes
one through. Concentrating the en-
Wonderful Crops at Vale.
scholarship worth $80.
President Angell of Yale declares: dinner guests in the Evans home also the news that the San Fran
gy and influence of the whole
cisco Chamber of Commerce has de
( Portland Oregonian.)
“It would in my judgment be diffi- Wednesday
The
Catholic
University
of
Amer
late on one particular project at a
Secretary Doolittle of the cham ica has announced through its Rec cult to over-estimate the signifi j Mrg DeUa Robinson> accompanip(| finitely decided to join in the move
ne, greater results can be obtain- ber of commerce at Ontario, Or., is
ment to secure the extension and
cance of chemistry for modern civ-1.
,
i in a shorter period of time. As attending the irrigation meet. When tor, the Right Reverend Bishop flization.”
Senator
Wadsworth ; by her daughters I ranees W.nhna has petitioned to he allowed by the
Thomas
J.
Shahan,
that
it
will
t his been in the past, each locality it comes to boosting for his section
states: “The Great War taught us and duan' ta arr,ved Wednesday Interstate Commerce Commission to
as been striving to call attention and telling what wonderful crops grant a four-year tuition scholar a severe lesson in this regard. When
*er hom,e at Huntington to be allowed to intervene in the hear
ship
worth
$1200.
In
addition
to
to its own particular project and can be grown and how many people
our supply of certain chemical pro take charge of the house work in ing. Regarding the effect of both
these
scholarships
it
is
believed
that
the result has been a mere babel of can be supported on an acre of irri
i the home of her brother, Geo. Glas of these announcements the Idaho
Georgetown
University,
Cornell ducts which we had previously re
voices.
the following
gated land around Vale, Mr. Doo University, Massachusetts Institute ceived from abroad was cut off we cock, for awhile. Owing to a severe Statesman carried
There is a chance of one more little is fired with an enthusiasm of Technology, Maryland Univer suddenly awoke to a realization of case of “flu” and other illness Mrs. story from Caldwell Tuesday where
Giascock has been strongly advised reports had just been received:
project being favored in the state which is equaled only by his com sity, Columbia University and other their immense importance."
this year besides the Baker project, mand of statistics.
Business men of this city are
Over a million high school boys by her physician to rest and recup-
institutions all over the country will
f crate for at least a month or two
?"d judging by the different ar-
grant scholarships to secccssful con and girls are expected to enter the the illness having left her in a very greatly elated over advice received
Good
spelling
Is
bound
to
be
an
ef
clcs of propaganda, both news and
by Aden Hyde, former president of
contest. Completed essays must be
testants.
weakened condition.
editorials, that have been appearing ficiency test, since the typewriter la
the
Commercial Club, from H. G.
in
the
hands
of
the
Chairman
of
In
every
line
of
business.
A
bad
|
The American Chemical Society’s
Ellice and Charlie Huffman are Mathewson, secretary of the state
in the larger papers, the discussion
speller could bide under bad cid- Prize Essay Contest is the result of the State Awards Comittee not later setting
incubators
with
Rhode
will probably be centered around rography, but no more
railroad commission of California,
a gift of Mr. and Mrs. Francis P. than April 1st.
the Warmsprings and Deschutes
In order that sufficient authentic Island Red eggs this spring, going to the effect that that organization
Garvan
and
is
being
conducted
by
"Another country heard from,” orlg- j
districts.
data for the preparation of essays into the poultry business a little will probably intervene in the hear
Inated during the Hayes-Tllden com- \ the Society. Six prizes of $20 in might be available to all high school more extensively.
ing to be held in Portland, March
Following Idaho's Example.
gold will be awarded In each state
Mrs. Jesse Kygar visited at the 26, before the interstate commerce
In their endeavor to concentrate but, us the result of the slow returns
to students writing the best essay students, the American Chemical Peutz home Thursday.
from contested southern states.
on only one problem at a time, the
commission upon the application of
on each of the following six sub Society has distributed over 20,000
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Lowe and the business men of the localities
people of Oregon are just beginning
Pernicious political activity Is cred jects: “The Relation of Chemistry sets of books among schools, col-
to follow the example of their sister ited to Theodore Roosevelt, who crea to Health and Disease,” “The Rela leges and libraries all over the Helen Servoss of Nyssa .visited Mr. named to compell the Oregon Short
at the Line Railroad company to extend its
state of Idaho. It is a well demon ted the Ananias club to which he re
tion of Chemistry to the Enrich country. These book sets consisted and Mrs. Harry Russell
railroad from Crane, Or., to Kirk,
strated point that Idaho has been legated those who be claimed failed to ment of Life,” “The Relation of of: “Creative Chemistry;” “Life of j Kygar ranch Sunday.
Or., connecting up with the railroad
more fortunate in securing govern stick to the »ruth.
Pasteur;”
"The
Riddle
of
the
j
The
Misses
Nellie
and
Rada
Chemistry to National Defense,”
mental aid for their irrigation pro ordinarily do not show much con “The Relation of Chemistry to the Rhine;” "Discovery, the Spirit and - Elliott and Elba and Wilma Pullen to San Francisco, giving a direct
jects than has almost any other cern for exhibitions ot public im Home” and “The Relation of Chem Service of Science and the Future ere dinner guests of the Misses line to that city and shortening the
distance to it 177 miles. The com
state, and this is largely due to patience or anger? Here is a re
and
Progress
of Ruth and Doris Evans Sunday.
istry to the Development of the In Independence
mission asks for data to be used by
their successful concentration on markable revelation of the power of
dustries and Resources of your American Medicine in the Age ol : Mr. and Mrs. Lou DeGoede called
only one project at a time.
Chemistry.”
[ at the Evans home Saturday even- it in assisting in securing the order.
public conscience.
State.”
information in regard to the con-! jng-.
Petitions to Offer Evidence.
“It is doubtful if the oldest in
The Power of the Public Conscience
In addition to the state awards,
The San Francisco Chamber of
“What,” asks the Boston Chris- j habitant in Washington remembers the prize winners will be entered in test may be obtained through the j Warren Fenn is papering and
Committee on Prize Essays, Mun otherwise brightening up his resi- Commerce has definitely determined
tian Science Monitor, “is the most a time when there were such mark
a national competition and the writ- son Building, New York City.
dence preparatory
to the home to join in the movement to secure
ed
exhibitions
of
fright
as
have
evident, spectacular and striking
coming of Mrs. Fenn, who is ex the extension and has already peti
feature of the outburst over the oil been patent lately at the national
Party leaders, calming
pected home soon from Gridley, tioned to be allowed by the Inter
reserves? “Is it not,” it continues, capitol.
California, where she has spent the state Commerce Commission to in
"the revelation of panic created down somewhat in the fact of the
tervene in the hearing through its
courageous demeanor and action of Real Estate Transfers Recorded
winter.
among numbers of political leaders President Coolidge, have shown the
Week of March 8th to
Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Glascock and attorney and to be granted permis
and their immediate followers who plain signs of political terror.____
March 15th.
family paid a visit to the ranch sion to offer evidence, take evidence
and to cross examine witnesses of
STATUTORY LIMITATIONS PRO- Sunday.
State Land Board to Henry N.
the railroad company.
HI BIT MORE THAN $2,000.
R. R. Overstreet is doing some
Stickney, Lot 1, Sec. 16-26-44. 8-
With San Francisco squarely be
work
on
his
Owyhee
ranch.
28- 22. $250. (Certificate of sale.
hind the movement with the full
Since the Kelsos, with whom she
U. S. A. to Sarah Franks, V fb i Plaintiff in Bridge Case Ordered lo
force of its support business men in
had been hoarding, moved away,
NWU, and W ftS W 'i Sec. 22-26-44.
Plead for Smaller Sum as
this city take the view that the
Miss
Evelyn
Stewart,
primary
5-8-24. $300.
Damages.
movement assumes a mure hopeful
teacher, is boarding with Grandma
Andrew Pohtma to Wade & Wade,
aspect and that the opening up of
Bradley.
Lot 3, Block 23, Eldredge's Add. to
the wonderful inland empire con
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Carl
Fenn
and
A reduction from $60,000 to $4000
Vale. 3-8-24. $300.
stituted y the Boise valley to San
daughter
are
now
living
on
the
Frank Boswell to Lew L. Boswell, as the amount named for damages
Francisco the markets of San Fran
W%NW(4NE*4 Sec. 25-13-40. 2- in the suit against Malheur County upper Klingback ranch.
cisco and the entire coast is not far
was
ordered
by
the
court
Monday
at
F.
L.
DeBord
was
a
business
vis
29- 24. $1.00. (Q. C. deed.)
distant.
Chas. W. Smith et ux to J. A. the hearing of the arguments of de itor in Nyssa Tuesday.
Harsh, Lots 1, 2, 3, SW*4NE%, murrer in the bridge case which has
Missouri Bureau of Labor Statis
For the first time since 1896, the
SE14NW4, and EHSWV4 Sec. 6- been attracting so much attention
tics reports that 8,789 farms of Mis
St.
Lawrence
river
at
Quebec
was
since
the
filing
a
few
weeks
ago.
19-45. 2-27-24. $10. (Q. C. deed.)
souri farmed or supervised by wo
blocked with ice.
Statutory Limitations.
M. C. Thompson to Jesse V.
men are more profitable than are
This
startling
drop
was
required
Curry, N%N%SE(4NE*4 Sec. 30-
of the plaintiff, Henry McMurrin,
I
average
farms controlled by men.
15-47. 11-26-22. $1500.
Florence E. Gallagher et vir to who is administrator of the estates
Jesse V. Curry to C. W. Davidson, R. E. Shad wick, Lots 25, 26, and 27, of Evans and Lee, when it was
Upon the advice of physicians Al
NHNHSE14NE14
Sec.
30-15-47. Block 5, Villa Park Add. to Ontario. brought out at the hearing Monday
bert B. Fall does not read news
3-14-23. $1500. .
5-3-20. $1.00.
that the amount of damages allowed
papers and sees only close friends,
U. S. A. to Arthur E. Simpson,
to he sued for within the statutory
This is a County organization. The dues
lie is in seclusion on his amch home
Complaints
Filed
in
Circuit
Court
N(4 Sec. 21-16-38. 10-26-23.
limitations of the case was $2000
Carrie B. Aker vs. Jody F. Law each. Without formally ruling on at Three Rivers, New Mexico,
are $1.00 for Men and 50c for Boys. The pur
U. S. A. to Arthur E. Simpson,
rence et al. 3-10-24. Recovery on demur, the court further stated where he intends tuking a long rest.
pose of the organization is to better the fish
SV4 Sec. 21-16-38. 10-26-23.
Payette Oregon Slope Irrigation note. $646.
that the demurrer would he upheld
and game conditions of Malheur County and to
Entirely too many hired hands
Thomas J. Brosnan vs. Otis Thay as to the county judge and count.v
District
to T. C. Thomsen, WV&
promote better sportsmanship.
NW'ANEV* Sec. 10-17-47. 6-16-23. er and Western Bond & Mortgage commissioners, us they could not he are wishing the boss Would make
them mad enough to quit.
Co. 3-10-24. Injunction.
$ 200 .
held liable under our statutes.
Attend the meeting, and, if you don’t .•!
Hanna James vs. Pryce James.
William
E.
Perry
et
ux
to
F.
G.
two boys, Evans and Lee, when the
Decide
Other
Questions
Later.
ready belong, “come forward.”
Robinson, Parts of Lots 2 and 3, 3-12-24. Divorce.
The other questions raised during Ford truck which they were driving
Wm. Jones vs. Ben Jones et ux.. . . .
,
,,, ,
,
,
Sec. 33-15-47. 6-16-23. $10.
Target Shooting
Card Games
1 3-14-24. Foreclosure of Mortgage. ‘*>e discussion will he decide, on | crashed through the burned timbers
in the railing of the interstate
F. G. Robinson et ux to Kistie V.
I
later
after
the
filing
of
briefs
from
FREE!
FRKE(?)
$10,539.49.
bridge near Weiser and plunged
Patch, Parts of Lots 2, and 3, Sec.
Bank of Jordan V.lley vs. Geo. S .* 1 * * *
J W’ Gall°Wa/ ’ W*‘*‘ r
33-15-24. $10. (Q. C. deed.)
attorney, is representing the plain into Snake River. The accident hap
Hot Dogs and Cawfee and Sinkers
Parks et al. 3-15-24. Recovery on
D. J. A. Dirks, Assignee, to The
tiff in the case while Robert D pened in November, 1922; suit for
note. $1,599.06.
Quinn River Bank, SH S E ’4, S%
Lytle as district attorney ha< $60,000 damages against the county
Two Bits
judge and commissioners, and Mal
SW14 Sec. 28; N E'4N E'4 Sec. 32;
charge of the defense.
Notarial Commissions.
and N W 'iN W H Sec. 33 28-45. 2-
Clyde Coburn Dodge, Ontario, Or.
This suit will lie remembered as heur County, was filed a few weeks
26-24. $1.00 (Q. C deed.)
arising from the drowning of the 1
3-10-24.
FOLLOWS IDAHO'S EXAMPLE
MEET PORTLAND MARCH 26
COUNTY STATISTICS
COURT ORDERS $50.000
DAMAGES CUT TO $4.000
Sportsmens
M e e tin g
Moore Hotel Grotto , Monday,
March 17, 7:30 P. M.
>•<
This wiil he the first regular
meeting oi the Malheur Fish &
Game League.
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