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THE GATE CHT JOURNAE GATE CITY JOURNAL New Library Rooks Mrs. Fred Marshall, librarian o f the Published •very Friday at Oregon. by Arrangements have been m.de hold another fruitgrowers’ picnic and field meeting after the fashion o f the one held last y e a r a t Brogan. This time it will be at the 300 acre fruit ranch of D. T. Sleep, midway between Ontario and Nyssa. C. L L >ng, horticultural specialist, will discuss matters of current inte”est and demonstrate proven practices fer increasing fruit profit». Mr Long has just re turned from the East and * c doubt will nave some informa tion on crop prospects. Methods o f thinning fruit and results to he e x p e c te d "will be considered. The meeting - ill be he d rr. Tuesday. June 2. This is one of these occasions where the wife and family are supposed to he along for an en joyable i'av, each party armed with a lunch basket. The pro- gram wil. he mixed enough to be interesting to all. Reports indicate a large attendance. Nyasa. Nyssa public library, has just re-ei' ed to a shipment o f 64 books from the M 1- heur county librury. Among them are such books o f current fiction as, H. F. BROWN "T h e Thundering H e rd ," the latest book by Zane Grey. "R ed o f tha R**dHelds," the I fit-st Wintered at the Postoli!©« at N-aaa, o f the- Red Pepper Bums series, by ■*gon, u »econd-eli. — -.1 Matter Grace Richmond. "Foursquare,'’ also by Grace Rich mond. "Jerem y and H arriet," by W*lpoW Oue year, in advance— ...... - months, in advance---------- .76 is a sequel to Jeremv. Riceyman S tep s," a recant book by Arnold Bennett, has rivaled the earlier D A R K AGES RETURNED. books of this author in popularity. SU B SC R IPTIO N Buy a Ford! and Save the Difference Fruitgrowers Picnic R ATE S: John T. Scopes, a Tennessee “ The Sea H awk,” by Sabatini and school teacher, has been arrested "F ortu n e’s F o o l" by the same tuthor. for teaching: evolution in the In this collection is "P atch w ork ,” a school His trial will take p*'ace hook o f poems by Grace Hall, the pop in July, fakes us back to those ular Oregonian poet. For those who enjoy travel there grood old days when men were in are such books as: danger of their lives for teach “ Atols o f the gun,” one of the most ing that the earth is round, or widely read South Sea bocks, by that the earth revolves around O’ Brien. “ Roaming the West Indies,” by the sun instead of the sun around the earth, or the facts regarding Harry I* rank. * Labador B u y s ," a new book by the circulation of the blood, 01 Grenfell. many other scientific facts that Hunters o f the Great N orth,” bv are now universally accepted Stefst sson. Bi igraphy, which is con i g to be All o f which the church fought just as bitterly as i; is today rexd increasingly, is represented oy such titles as: fighting the evolutionary theory. My Book and H eart,” an autobiog Why? Because they conflicted raphy by Cora Harris, the novelist. ! I, Is are to be opened by the state with the teachings of the Bible. " A L aw yer’s Life on two Conti highway cornmi-sion at its m eeting in Pert I ed J K or 29 for grading the The church is running true to nents,” by Nunn "Marbacka, ” the autobiography of la -th u s in the John Day highway, form A t a lime when the church wh ch is the Cow Valley section, in, is employing every effort to gi t the Sweedish « oveliat,Selma Leg* rlof. M.iln'-i rerun . a «in lance o f about the Bible taught in the schools 21 min s irom the t p o f Cow Valley it is using the methods of the h II t.bove Brogan to the end o f Unity B -an creek near Ironside, according dark ages when Torquemadaand installation o f the Nyssa Packing his merry men were using the Go 'i new ice plant was comp'eteo the to notices sent to co tractors thia week. rack and thumbscrew to make first o f the week ard is now in opera T.i - last lap of the g ra d irg on t i e “ heretics” recant, to prevent the tion, turning out two tons o f ice daily. John 1) y highway is being ruzhi d teaching of evolution. Human Ihe ice la made from c ily water and un i .’lie s it is completed there wi I be nature, at least religionist hu is s rictly pure In coni ec ion with an excellent read liom Vale to A rling the ice plant the company uas installed man nature, doesn’ t seem to a cooling apparatus which keeps the too. The t in ior completion o f the Cow Vxh-y section dors not expire Have changed much in 500 years. temperature near the fre *x .rg point u il 192*1. yet in is anticipated l y Only lack of opportunity pre ard absolutely prevents the a'ighte*t Coun ty Juoge H Lee Noe aim Road taint to the meat, no m atter how hot vents a return to conditions C mmiaaioners J D Fairman o f Har prevailing in the fifteenth cen the weather. The apparatus consists ts.r and C. H Oxrnan of Ontario that of a number o f p pi s running through at least the gru.ling will be completed tury. the shuw cases where the meat is P its Ice Plant í j 3e Opened Running Y O U R C R E D IT IS GOOD FU LLY ARMORED 'Tlave your children a good school teacher?” asked a motor tourist. ’’Yes’m, I reckon so.” replied Gap Johnson of Rumpus Ridge. “ Least- ways, she gets converted all over ag'ln every time there’s a revival, prays like telling the Lord how to run his own business, and Is so lean, lank and sharp-cornered that no man In his so ber senses would try to make a masb on her.” — Kansas City Star. Between Girls Alice— That new wrap is very be coming to you. Grace— You think so? To my notion It bides much of my figure. Alice— Yes, that's just the reason why. N O T F IT T O L O V E Owyhee Bundle Day Poor Lights Polo Tourney McKnight Retained Chiropractors Less than $5.00 per week OTHER MODELS IN PROPORTION! Ride as You Pay. Pay as You Ride. Staples Ford Garage To the Last A well-known author was vainly en deavoring to write the other morning, when he was repeatedly Interrupted by Ills six-year-old son. “ I f you ask me one more question," the harassed writer declared at last, ‘‘I will go out and drown myself.” "Father.” came the small voice, “ may I come out and see you do It?”— Dublin Herald. tn s tall. Toe contract w ill be let a t' kipt, through which s forced * stream th ‘ Yneetirg o f the state highway- of liquid only iO degrees above zero. comm.-sion. Malheur Enterprise. "You don’t seem to be ««lasting any It. wi l have u cooling i ffcct u i a hot love on that neighbor of yours.” <lsy l o g o in and see the f.net on «he “ Why, man, to hear that fellow talk The alfalfa spraying by airplane pipes. Oue P e r f e c t H o m e you'd think him as Important in this demonstration was enthusiastically Jackson—There Is room for improve place as I I ” The company’e patron*, as well as attended by our citizens on Monday o f the company, are to be congi utulaied ment in every home. thia week. Johnson— Not In mine. upon this improved service Senatorial Deliberation Jackson Oh! Tlit>n you consider Mrs. Tom Lowe sprain*d the instep In halls where l s g ls l a t l v e vjJU your borne perfect? o f one foot by her dress retching when Proc eeds In sta tely rhythm, Johnson—Oh, but we live in an she stepped over an irrigatin g ditch. 'TIs said. “ You can't l ik e fe lle rs till apartment. You g e t acquainted w it h 'em.” Tue sprain is very painful and ncc«s aitatea the uaa o f crutches. The last two weeks in M y are bun W h y H e W a n te d Story An Endurance Test Mrs. Oce Schweizcr spent the week die week* for the Near East R elief Eminent Author You bought a story The audience grew less and less un end with her aiater, Mrs. Lois Russell, Last year Nyssa responded very gen of mine ten years ago for $25. til a speaker arose with enly ©ne naan erously to the call for old clothes an in beiae. Editor— Yes, but vve haven't printed In front o f him. s i*s . The letter received a tic r the It .vet. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Rust hnve moved "My dear sir,” began the speaker bags were shipped told how grat«*4cl Eminent Author— Well, let me have “ I cannot express the gratitude I feE to Fred Klingback’s upper ranch. the workers were for tne old clothes. It hack for $250. I’ve got a reputa for the courtesy you have shown me The Owyhee Sunday school wil| Last winter the fund* and supplies tion now and don’t want to spoil It. in remaining to hear my speech.” spend Children’s Dug at the Tom Lowe were not enough to fill the dem nd for “ Oh,” replied the man addressed, “ I homestead at Mitchell Butte hot refugees in the Near East Wo are deserve no thanks; I’m the next speak Necessary springs. Everyone bring your dinner glad that we can help so that another Novelist— My hero is a hard, st« rn er.— Minneapolis Tribune. and attend tha services there. winter may not be aa bitter as the mint, with a strong face. The Harry Evans family, with their last fo r them. Editor lie n-eds it! In the first The Better Way gucata from Nampa, and the Frank The boy* o f Mrs. Davis’ Suntlay four chapters his face falls a dozen After capturing many ’’firsts” f DeBord family of Payette constitutsd school class will call at your hoin -s times. athletic prowess, a young weman < a merry fishing partv at Malheur on Monday for bundlta, or luler if eided to take up cooking lessons. Butte Tuesday afternoon and evening, you wish . W ell, He and Cica— “ A wise decision,” declared the In First Student—I wonder how old structor. “ Join our waffle class to Mr. and Mrs Bigielow and John were Those who live in the country or aie morrow. W e give a medal for waffles.” guests o f Mr and Mrs. Tom Lowe at not called upon and wish to help with Mrs. Jones is. But when the young lady showed np Second Student— Quite old. I Im tending the commencement exercise* this work may leave their bundles at wearing nil her trophies, the instruc o f Ontario high school Wednesday, the Commercial Club rooms, or call agine. They say she used to teach tor said: “ Maybe we’d better give Caesar. May 21. No. 77. Shipment will nor. be made yon a waffle for medals." Onee more Ontario has cause to he Until Saturday, June 6. Supreme Test Several persons who did not happen proud a f its younger generation. This Howard—Art» you suro that you ! T A K IN G RISKS time the name of our standard bearer tn have old clothes donate i money to really love Florence? Headquarters is Mias Ruby Bradley, who was vale prepay the freigh t. Frank— Al>s 'lately, my boy. I ’ve j dictorian o f the oiass o f 1925, Ontario were especially grateful for thia fore seen her bob done up in curl papers I j high achoo*. and to those who know thought. Small Stuff Thia work is purely humanitarion the aeveral members o f that claa it is The chicken saw n pigeon’s egg for I very evident that It required work o f and the workers all volunteers and no the highest order and unusual ability religious denomination receives any the first time and eyed it curiously. "It must be an egg, nil right,” she I to be able to reach and to hold the credit for the work. mused, "but It Isn’t like what mother j pace from the first Ireshmasi day to Mrs. W. W. F o il r, used to make."— Legion Weekly. last Exam. Ruby, the friends "back home” who have cared so much fo r Looks That Way you, are SO glad. She— Do you really think I married Wo in Owyhee school district so you for your money? often wonder why mngatines and Editor Journal: He— Well, the way my money bus Dentist— Don’t lie afraid. You’ll be The city lig h tirg system need b«*oii going It looks suspicious. newspapers have wild headlines about profoundly unconscious while I’ m ez undiaciplimd ' »''«h a u lin g , or mom juice should be "flam ing youth” and tracting those teeth. adolescents.” Where do these freaks ! turned on. y.-n *-«- r.g is needed to Should Say Not Patient—'flint’s what troubles me. Nyssa is the originate? We don’ t have that kind in ore use tha livh'i*. Nam es are mislt ciinK and doc. Isn’t there some sufe place where o f young people in ‘ our small corner." poorest lighted town in the range of Don't mean Just what they say, I can leave my roll before I take the F o r in k ift shoppes l found the view o f parser gers on the O. S, I, gas? T h e y don't Ri ve things away. and O. W. railroads, as reported by aeveral tourists on their return. On the Radio It Was Are we getting anywhere near the Eena,» Meena, Minah. M o - W illis—You know that excuse you Frcm May 30 to June 10, inelueive, candle pow« r which our contract with Catch a sonjp on the radio; told me to spring on the boss when I I f it's squeaky, don’t let so, are the datea aet for the annual Polo the Idaho Power Oo calls for? was late this morning? T u a e It in a l it tl e me . Tournament to be held in Boise thia Our 600 candle power lightxi are Oillis— Yes ! -iti■*! it was a sure-fire ye*r. Three crack army teams and about as effectire as th* «> dinary 60 excuse. Wasn’t it? A Boston Lady in Chicago one national guard team will eompeta C. r. lighta we hrd before tb * pres W illis—It was. He sure fired me. A lady went Into a department store in tha toarney for the Ninth Army ent contract was made. and said to the clerk: Area Arm y reampionship, and th e*« Sh-h-ht " I would like a diminutive cone W. B. Hoxie. teams, together with tha Boise team, Ronnie— I tell you my love for yon seml-perforated. with symmetrical In wil contest for til* Northwest Cham* dentations.” Is making me mad— mad! pionship cup. The clerk said he did not have such Anna— Well, keep quiet about It. It’s a thing. bad the same effect on father. ” Oh yea.” replied the customer. “ I'd According to official dispatch from like a thimble." Washington, D C , Geo H. McKnight Dr*. ’ Bradford A Bradford. Carver gradtutr*. Consultation and axamina- M n free. Ten years mu cessfOi prac tice tn fbe state oT Oregon. First door west of Bank m -jrtQ delivers to you a New Ford Touring tp L f e O i i i / U Car. Balance in small monthly pay- men of $17.27. You will never miss it PHONE 23 OREGON a^V- We haul ■ iffitn m i j NOTICE OF ELECTION Succor Creek Irrigation District Anything Anywhere Any Time Cheeley & Teutsch 87—Phones—75E5 SUMMONS In the Justice Court for the District o f Nyssa, County e f Malheur. State o f Oregon. E. C. Wilson and Earncy Wilson, doing business under the firm name and style o f Wilson Brothers, Plain tiffs. vs. P ra tt Walton and Hazel Walton, De- fendants. T o P ratt Walton ana Hazel Walton, the above named defendants: In the name o f the State o f Oregon you are hereby required to appear and answer the complaint filed against you in the above entitled action on or before the expiration e f six (6) weeks from the date o f the first publi ation of this summons, and i f you fail to answer for want thereof, the plaintiffs above named take judgment againat you on their first cause o f ac- tion for the sum o f Forty eight and 13 106 Dollars 148 13), together with interest thereon at the rate of six per cent (6 rer cent) per annum from the 30th day of June, 1920, until paid, and for plaintiffs’ costs and disbursements herein, including Twenty five Dollars ((26) attorney’ s fees. And on their separate and second cause o f action, plaintiffs demand judgment against said defendants, and each thereof, in the sum o f F ifty five Dollars ((56 00), together with their costs and disbnrsements to be once taxed This summons is published and served upon you under and by virtue of the order o f W. B. Hoxie, Justice of the Peace for the district o f Nyssa, county o f Malheur, state o f Oregon, duly made and entered on the 26th day of March. 1925. E. M. Blodgett, Attorney for plaintiffs, residing at Nyssa, Osegon. Da«e o f first publication A p ril 17, 1925. Date o f last publication May 29, 1925. Life Always Sweet There's nlgnt and day. both sweet things; sun. moon and star*, all sweet things. There's likewise a wind. L ife Is very sweet I Who would wish to «e ? _____________;__________ Eye Pulse o f the Soul The eye IS the pulse of the soul ; a physicians Jtidge the heart, by th poise, so we by the eye.—T. A dan: N O TIC E IS H E R E B Y G IVEN , that on the 22nd day o f June, 1925, an elec tion will be held, at the store o f the Van Petten Lumber Company at Adrian, Oregon, for the purpose of determining waether or not the Succor Creek Irrigation District, heretofore organized under the laws o f Oregon, and tb boundaries o f which are set forth in the order o f the County Court for Malheur County, dated A p ril 13, 1925, shall be united, m erged and included within the Owyhee Irrigation District, and that at said election the qualified V iters o f said district shall be required to cast their ballots, which shall con tain the words “ M e ig e r— Y e s ” and “ M erger— No. ” That at said election the polls shall open at 8 o’ clock a. m., and that said election shall be conducted as nearly as practicable in accordance with the general election laws o f the State o f Oregon. Thia notice is given pursuant to an order o f the Board o f Directors of said Succor Creek Irrigation District, duly made and entered at an adjourned reRu,ar meeting of said Board on the 20th day o f May, 1925. Dated this 20tb day o f May, 1925, O F. SE LLE , Secretary Succor Creek Irrigation D istrict. m22jl9 Early Advertisement In 1011* there appeared In a sheet called Moderate the first-known Eng Hsh newspaper advertisement. It w s an inquiry for a stolen horse and the offer of a reward for Its return. Finland’s Proud Record A book on police systems stntes that Finland lias no police system and fhnt the natives i re the most law-abiding people on earth. I I City Dray Line ; C. K L IN K EN BERG PROMPT DELIVERY fver.sonable Untes PH O N E 16 NYSSA BARSEN SHOP AND CIGAR STORE S H A V IN G , H A IR C U TTIN G HOT A N D COLD BATH S L. B. n A M A K E R , Prop. Nyasa For Sale 4-Acre Tract Near town Ancienf See will be retained in the Vale land office The see of Canterbury, occupied by and will continue In hla present capac Has Wide Range the primate of the Church of England, | *1? o f registar, and the office o f re- «a s established about 600, by An The term "big game” Is elastic, bet i eeiver w*ll be abolished. This order gustine. a Ib'ivedlctino monk, sent by Is generally understood to Include all com# direct from the secretary e f the Pope Gregory the Great. In 59T. to con wild mammals larger than the com inter.or. Malheur Enterprise. vert England to Christianity. mon fox. Oregon H. F. Brown. %