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TRACK LAYING STARTS FROM CRANE TA BURNS LIQUOR IN BRITISH COLUMBIA TEACHERS TAKING ir STATE EXAMINATIONS OREGON SLOPE i COUNTY STATISTICS ( Portland Oregoniau) PROFESSIONAL Mr. and Mrs. Chaney Grace are i The truth of the uld saw, “ Dis- j receiving the best wishes and con- Frank A. Miller et ux to Frank DIRECTORY tanca lends enchantment to the gratulations from their many Boswell-EH Sec. 8-16-40. 6-28-24. view,” is aptly illustrated by gov-1 friends these days. They were $100. (Q. C. Deed). eminent control of liquor in British) | married in Weiser last Wednesday. Anna Rooz et vir to Kistie V. I Mrs. Grace was Anna Mays, for- Patch-Lot 31 and 32, Annex. 4-30- BULLETIN ANNOUNCES ASSEM Columbia. To wets in America the CHIROPRACTORS I meriy of Payette and a frequent BLINO OF WORK TRAIN 24. $1.00. ____________________________________ manner in which British Columbia FOURTEEN REPORT AT OFFICE | visitor on the Slope. Mr. Grace is FOB LAYING STEEL handles its liquor problem seems John O. Thomson et ux to Frank OF COUNTY SCHOOL SUPER- the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Turner et al-EV4NW*4, and WI4N- DRS. BRADFORD 4 BRADFORD admirable. We are told that the 1NTENDENT WEDNESDAY. ,N’ G r a t e , has been engaged in EVI Se. 12-19-43. 4-1-24 $1.00. Carver Method farming here for several years. We Date For Work Set June 16— No Canadian province abandoned pro Sheriff H. Lee Noe to Union tice M i; Be Conxidered Official And hibition because it wouldn't work, are glad to have them make their Central Ins. Co-Lots 1, 2, 3, and 4. ConsuPation and Examination Free home here. Definite Celebration Probable. and that in government control has and SHiNV4 Se. 2-15-40. 6-2-24. jects. Methods, and School Law. Nyssa, Oregon The newlyweds were treated to been found the broad highway to — Variety Grammar School Sub- $2,303.90. an old-fashioned charivari at the Hubert H. Lawrence et ux to C. From the Burns Times-Herald health, happiness and prosperity. Number Increased by End of Meek Grace home Wednesday evening. P. Lawrence-SEV4 Sec. 3; NV4NEI4, OSTEOPATHS comes the news that a bulletin has Distance has been at its usual trick. Nettie Bartshe and Louise Davis NE24SWU Sec been posted by the railroad annou- It has enchanted the view. For the were guests at a party given by SEV.NEV4. and DR. HARRIET SEARS 10-14-38. 5-28-24. $600.00. cing the assembling of a work train liquor problem was never more Wednesday morning saw the Christine Frazier Thursday even- to start laying steel from Crane to Chas. H. Morfitt et ux to Will •ng. J ; Osteopathic Physician Burns. This news was telephoned to acute and distressing in British Col assembling of school .cacheis from Our community was saddened to iam Wiegand-SWV4SW14 Sec. 10; ail parts ot tne county in the oifice Ontario, Oregon Burns on Wednesday, stating that umbia than it is now. -SE14SEU Sec. 9; NWV4NW14 Sec. hear of the death of Mr. J. R. An Office: Wilson Bldg., Over Raders’ such a bulletin had been posted in That government control in Britsh of tne county schoul superintendent 15; NE‘4NE»4, SEV*NEV1, SW*4- taking tneii derson at his home in Payette Mon NE14. NW‘4SEV4 the railroad office at Nampa ana Columbia is a flat failure has long for the purpose of Sec. 16-13-41. the date for work was set for June been an open secret in the Pacific state examinations for their one- day morning, his death being due 6-3-24. $1.00. to heart trouble. The end came year, five-year, or lue certificates. 16. This was confirmed by the Times northwest. It remainded for A. B. ATTORNEYS AT LAW U. S. A. to Stephen H. Domby- Herald on Thursday when the ques Macdonald, writing in the Ladies’ Ihe examinations, which were helu very suddenly. The Anderson fam SV4NEV4, SEV4NWV4, SWV4 and ily lived for several years on the in the high senool assembly room tion was asked of the railroad agent Home Journal, to assemble the facts Slope and are held in high esteem (SWViSEH See. 35-13-41, 5-21-24. at Crane, who stated he had pre and present them to the American on account of the usuai place, the E. M. BLODGETT pared the bulletin for the dispatchei public. He had heard that all was county couit room, being in use foi here by all. The sympathy of the I B. F. Bohannon et ux to William ■nttre community is extended to E. Sharp-SE *4 NE *4 Sec. 10-17-47 the special term ol court, covereu Attorney and Counsellor at Law and sent it out. The original date lovely and idyllic in British Colum 5-5-24. $700.00. had been fixed for June 10, how bia, and that the United Stales every subject taught in the gram Mrs. Anderson and family. Practice in all courts The Jacob Jensen faihily move 1 mar schools as weil as tne methods Grace N. Rogers et vir to Susie ever, instead of June 16. This no might well profit by the lesson, but tice may be considered official and he refused tu take these reports for by which they aie taught. School to the Gregg 4 Orr place the pa t,|, Udlck-Lots 14 and 15, Block 34, Nyssa, Oregon i Ontario. 6-2-24. $800.00. definite, reports to the contrary granted. A personal visit of inves law was also an important feature. week. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Kester and w G Y et ux to A . 0 de- notwithstanding. The number attending at the op tigation completely destroyed the With confirmation o f actual lay illusion. He found the province ening session was fourteen but as L uy M u0 n a r ' ° W e o Cf " ‘ ' r s gard-undivided 4-30ths interest in R. W. SWAGLER ,Bo? ls home Sunday. MWV4, W 24SW 4 Sec 28; E%SW- ing of steel between Crane and drinking itself into the poor house. all the teachers trying lor the dif rhe la rk baseball boys are re 1 / WHSEV4 Sec.21; SE>4, and Attorney at Law Burns the people o f Harney valley This is what happened in British ferent certificates were not required Spc 30. 27. and those interested in the devel Columbia. Prohibition failed because to take all the exams, Mrs. E. M. jo.cing over their recent victory s w y Sec 29 with the Payette team, winning 1A ^ 5-27-24 Rooms 12, 14, 15, Wilaon Bldg., $3,852.27. (Cert, of opment of the timber will take heart it never realy prohibited. Distillers Crail was looking forward to a and the present inerta will be and brewers were permitted to eon- probable total of twenty registrants Ontario, Oregon Iris and Junelle Coats were din -1 thrown off. Business will be better; tiue manufacture of their products by the end of the week. Tne teach certain improvements that depend for export, and importers were per ers who were ere on hand Wednesday " er 8t th* R" by h° me . T T , r • >' upon tranportation will ge forward; mitted to import liquor for re-ex morning were ,-re Mrs. Floyd Macken-, Su" ,lay’ , M r p , f Ch“ ter„ Jord8n and L° ,S, REAL ESTATE greater interest will be taken in lily portation. Naturally the liquor in zie of Rockville, Mrs. Robert Crurn- „ M,„ and M™- . G u y . Putnam ° f Faucett- h-52 4 ' mett of Ontario, Misses Uia Gramse Payatte„ w^ e . ‘ ^ un<,*y llmner * uests Wm Herbert Wiseman and Ruth advancement; the irrigation pro terests encouroged bootlegging, Mildred Roberts. 6-6-24. jects will revive activity if there since the profit was greater if their and Evelyn Stewart of Ontario, at the C. Welcher home. W. B. HOXIE Mrs. lorn Carico and Mrs. E. C j Complaints Filed (n Circuit Court. is a chance of getting people on the wares found a local market. Having Miss Bernice Stivers of Wilder, Johnson are on the sick list this ,, ». • ,, „ ■ , , , , land and justify the expense of con encouraged bootlegging they wer>- Mi s Pauline Heston of Vale, Mrs. k I Catherine C. Peiehel vs John D. Bonded Heal Estate Dealer struction of distribution systems and enabled to point to this violation of Edna Jem iris of Huston, Irving A nJ ... ». ir . , Thomas 6-2-24. Appeal from Jus- Dr, and Mrs. N. H. Stewart and ^ Court INSURANCE impounding the water for more ben the law as an evidence that pro Danis of Ontario. Miss Mae Mur family from Ontario were dinner eficial use. hibition had failed. They called phy of Beulah, Mrs. Axtel Reed i f guests in the Homer Lauer home Alice Hodges vs E. B. Hodges. | Office at Residence, Third and With actual construction on the themselves 6-2-24. Divorce and Alimony. “ moderationists” and Brugan, u,id Miss Vida G. Pil t'.rl, line between Crane und Burns the they demanded government control. Miss Etta M. Benson, Miss One Sunday. Ehrgood Avenua. First National Bank of Ontario Mrs. Hopper of Weiser is staying citizens will get busy for the driv It was obvious, said they, that es Belle Hickey, rnd Will J. Roberts, with her daughter, Mrs. Hamilton vs Fred Sage et als. 6-6-24 Injunc Nyssa, Oregon ing of the final spike in Burns with tablishment of government liquor all af Ontario. tion Connor this week. a celebration. This matter has been stores, returning the profits to the Dan Porter spent Sunday at th' discussed but since it cannot be com people, would put an end to hard AMERICANS? WHY KNOCK AMERICA Perry Rudd home. pleted by July 4th it is the dis times and create a lasting prosper Mrs. Otto Meili and Mrs. D”’ position to dispense with any cel ity. The promise was equivalent to Isn’t this an awful country— with ebration on that day and prepare assuring a man that he could lift bobbed hair, high tuxes, oil scandals Christian were callers in the Hav for a big time with the first train himself by i is boot-straps, but it and the price of eggs? Hard to rison home Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Harrison and famil that comes in. Such an event should caught the public fancy. Bear in make a decent living here; no be celebrated by this town, announ mind that British Columbia had chance to get along. You hear were guests with relatives at S*« ■ C. KLINKENBERG CALL THE Sunday. ces the Times-Herald, that has never had real prohibition, and something like this pretty often on Harry Calkins was a dinner P R O MPT DELIVERY stood out in the interior for so many these same influences had prevent the streets of Crane. But the next Vincent horn years with hopes on transporta’ inn. ed it. At any rate prohibition went time you do tell the fellow who is guest at the Wm Reasonable Rates Thursday. It should be made a day that will out and government control came doing the tulking to ask the China Mr. and Mrs. Milton Potter srer be remembered. Discussion of such in. Glance at what followed. PHONE 15 man whut he*lhinks of America. At Sunday with relatives on the low.- plans has proved that many of the The public debt did not decrease, the present moment there are 30,000 flat. leading citizens o f the state will he but mounted steadily. Bootlegging Chinaman waiting in Cuba, watching ï Mr. and Mrs. Otto Miller mo’ or^ PHONE ________ 70F2 glad to participate. did not decrease, but was enor for some way to be smuggled into to Boise Sunday and itt«*n led th r- 1 * mously increased. Druitkenness the United States They are willing polo game. ftftftftftftftftftftftftftftftftftftftft'ftfrftftftft flourished as never before. True to pay from $200 to $2500 a head Mr and Mrs John Rnrtshe nr there were government stores where to any one who will accommodate daughter Nettie were guests in fh liquor was sold for home consump them. Ask the man who ‘ knocks’’ J B. Treevy home in Fruitl tion, but there were also hundreds America if he doesn’t think oui Sunday. Mrs. E. M. Crail of Vale was in upon hundreds of “ clubs” which chance ought to be as good as the Mr snd Mrs. Hamilton Conrl Ontario Tuesday. were in fact brothels and blind pigs. heathen’s, since we already know are reioieing over tie •>rHvH e* etterheads Cards Verne Chambers from Portland Such were the immediate reactions the nation’s language and custom . '«-pound hov at their home M<,. AND CIGAR STORE is in Ontario for a few days. H Invitations Folders to government control and such If the man from China is willing Ho has been named Gerald H u - " was also in Vale to attend the Statements Circulars huve they remained to this day. The to pay as much as $2500 to get to ton. funeral of his grandmother, Mr Vancouver World in an editorial, this land of opportunity to mal e Miss Marv Connor returned lr - Envelopes Billheads SHAVING, HAIR CUTTING Emily Anderson. has called the province “ the bootlegg his fortune, we ought to be able < i fter spending several months Pete Needham of Juntura was in ,r anything e ls . in the pr**. HOT AND COLD BA ‘ H* er’s paradise.” A. M. Manson, attor keep even with the bill collector, t her sister Mrs. Blv at Walla Wal’ Ontario thisw eek. He und F. C. declares that "the least.—Crane American. Fern Cole of Payette and Jar n g line, come is and see us. !! L B h a m a k e r . Prop. , Oxman will loud sheep at Juntura ney-general, Cole and Earl Bell of Haines Or greatest bootleggers o f all are the > • Nyssa Oregon \ > Monday to ship east. gon, were guests in the Gem • Miss Maurine Jones is expected brewers and export liquor dealers.” ’’ullons home Sunday. home to spend the week-end with These, It should be remembered, are the same gentlemen who promise Cecil and Hamilton Connor n> >.• her parents. itimiiiiiiiiiimiiiitimitiiiiiiiiiiii i trip to Birch Creek this week Mrs. Hulery and Mos. Dillard complete purity when prohibition was abolished. The province Is look after Mrs. Connor's c it!' drove to Payette Wednesday to at spending $24,000,000 a year for No Cases Being Heard— Will Proh They report the feed good and ‘ ■ tend the sale. ably Wait for September Court stock in fine condition. About fifteen cars of young peo liquor, and the population of all Time Given for Legal Motions. Clarence and Tom Sullen"- ft- t pie attended the carnival dance at British Columbia is far less than that of Los Angeles. But a govern Vale and Harry Barker and fami' Fruitland Wednesday evening. from the Payette Bench were ea’ Miss Dorothy Edwards and ment liquor store is a great philan thropic institution. Read what Mr. ers in the Geo. Sullens home Sim Helene Butler entertained with A special session of the circ ..t day. shower last Thursday in honor of Macdonald wrote of one: A raw wind blew from the north cuort opened at the court ho i Miss Huth Roberts. Muny heauti Lloyd Culbertson spent the we •’ ful gifts were received. A buffe that December day and a cold rain Tuesday morning immediately al; ’ “nd in Boise attending the pot • the arrival of Judge Dalton Bn was falling. I saw dozens of men luncheon was served late in the af ’ ames. come without overcoats or overshoes, from his extended eastern trip tit ternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Clayton McVivk*. the national capital where he v r their feet wet, their clothing drip On Saturday morning at eight and daughter Mary Margaret lei'. called in the interests of the remla ping, and they paid from $3 to $5 o’clock Miss Ruth Roberts became His depart'ire Monday by auto for Fairbury. Nel the bride o f Will Wiseman. Only apiece for bottles of whisky. Men mation legislation. A . . A earlier in the spring necessita '<! where they expect to spend the came with rents in their shoes and relatives and a few girl chums w w 4 the postponement of the Apr.l summer. * paid enough for booze to have were present. The happy couple Meriam Davis and Mary Bartshe gathering and the session held now bought a new pair. There were men 4 4 left by auto for Burns where they 4 4 old and bent und thinly clad who is to take care of motions made by are very happy these days, having will live, # 4 received their eighth grade diplo the different attorneys regard n ; 4 shivered as they waited at the 4 H. G. Kennard ami G. E. Davis 4 4 were in Ontario Wedensday from ounter for their liquor. There were appeals, postponements, more time, mas last week. 4 4 etc., of their individual work. V > Mrs. Purcell of Payette spent sev 4 men I knew were habitual drukards. 4 Vale. 4 eral days last week with Mrs. Miss Marie Fischer delightfully for their noses were red, their eyes cases are being heard and it 4 4 4 4 entertained a number of guests bleary, their faces bloated, and their more than probable that all leg I Harry Spicer. 4 4 ------ contests of thN nature will he li .l Those who attended the |>oultry Tuesday evening at the home of hands shook as they grabbed . their 4 4 4 4 Mrs. L. P. Taylor. Bridge and packages and hurried out. I saw aside for the fall session which wi l l j rMjn demonstration the past week “ 500” were played during the even boys and girls buying whisky there > open in September, slightly m e fpe| t|jey gajnej a great deal of 4 4 t o c o n s i d e r a n d s o l v e th e 4 [ valuable information for poultry ing and at midnight delicious re who were so young and small they I than two months away. 4 p r i n t in g p r o b l e m s f o r o u r 4 freshments were served. During had to stand on tiptoe to reach the 4 cu s to m e rs , and ea ch o a a the evening Miss Fern Duncan of top of the bar.” w e s o l v e g iv e s u s ju s t s o 4 Caldwell gave three beautiful solo 4 Perhapa you are a practical fel m u ch m o r e e x p e r ie n c e to 0 4 dances in costume. a p p ly t o t h e n e x t o n e . low. You say, “ Away with senti Breithaupt home in Ontario Friday j T h is is w h a t k e e p s u s The work o f inspecting cars at ment, the business paid a handsome 4 afternoon. 4 b u a y — t h i s is w h y w a a r a 0 the Oregon-Idaho Snake rivet sum back to the public treasury.” . . . . ,, , . Mrs. C. G. Heslup was quite ill 0 b e « » e q u ip p e d to do y o u r bridgei s quite heavy at present. It did not and it does not. The city Dissolution Of Aim on High Srh ».i several days the past week. 4 p r m t i o j in t h e w a y it 4 Kamloops has a population of | *** Noted On At or 1 n a Day and night crews are at work. 4 Mrs. Jonas Brown was a caller on I s h o u ld b e d o n e . S u p p o s e 0 The tourist park is crowded every •000. Its liquor bill last year was I — Tax Reduction Felt Necessary 0 the Slope Thursday. y o u a i k ua t o s u b m i t day, ns many as twenty five cars 223,967. It received back in pro | 0 • p e e im e n s en d q u a le 0 Mrs. Del Christian of Payette 3 4 being parked at different times. p r ic e . fits the paltry sum of $10.508. Pov- I 0 was a guest in the Otto Meili >home 1 4 Baker plays Ontario at Ontario erty, drunkenness, crime and de At a meeting of the voters oi Monday. 4 0 We Make a Specialty 4 this Sunday. This promises to be based political control characterize School District No.3 at the Jordan 4 a f P r i n t i n g FARM Mr and Mrs. Oscar Grace, who j 0 a good game as Ontario is out to goevrnment control in British Co Valley school house on June 19tn 0 S T A T IO N E R Y 4 win. A number of Baker people lumbia. There is renewed agitation question of the dissolution oi have been living in California the | 0 are planning to be here to root for for real and effective prohibition. ihe Union High School District will past winter came by auto for an J 4 4 extended visit with relatives on the I their home team. be voted on. th is step is being con A - Donald McCleoud is in Ontario visiting at the home of Andy sidered oil account of the tux re Slope and in Payette. Mary Bartshe went to Baker Fri- i foor a few days on business. aikey. They are enroute to Silvei duction it would permit, a reduction Mrs L. E. Jones ret urued from City, where they will make then which is felt by many to be necess day for a visit in the home o f her | Twin Falls Saturday. future home. ary. Others consider the advantages sister Mrs. Chas. Warren and to | E. H. Test leaves for Portland Dr. Roberts and family have left gained by the maintenance of this attend the wedding of Gene Bartshe | Wednesday. nigh school to be worth all the mon which will take place in Baker Sun I Ontario and ill reside in Canada. day. C. H. Ovmnn of Jamieson was in Jack Weaver visited in Ontarii ey for taxes which its up keep re ____________________ . Ontario Sundny. quires. It has been reported that it Sunday, returning to Baker Inti A number of cars drove to Boise SOME FACTS this step is taken twelve families Sunday evening. to the ball game Sunday. Boise Miss Beulah Lackey has accepter will move from the immediate vic- heat OntnrioR -2 Many people re caa ba traced buck to 600 K Cl •nity of Jordan Valley to give their a position in the telephone office. mained to witness the nolo game. hildren high school advantages. Mrs. H. L. Griffin entertainer Mr and Mrs. eBrnard Rader have No on* knows wuuu Jet Urat cams Other matters to be taken up at a bnbv daughter snd have named | the M. and M. Club Friday. Mr« ihe school meeting are the electing Into um , the little ladv Patricia Carroll Taylor won th« prize. of one director and a clerk, to vote Rader, I Mrs, Archie Sturgill will leave a special school tax, and discuss A blnwflah ran lúdate Itself la twlca Mr and Mrs. Rue Duncan are for s ^ t Lake Ita natural alau the proposed budget. j City Dray Line I F o i Q u ic k S e rvic e Nyssa Transfer ONTARIO NEWS NOTES F YO U NEED NYSSA BARBER SHOP SPECIAL COURT SESSION It Is Our uaiiy T ask SCHOOL MEETING THURSDAY X , :„nd, Î T h,ï