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BRAINS ------------------------------- * BRAWN—BEAUTY— operation with itate ami government JORDAN V A LLE Y | l . ' „ , for employment o f hunters, for coy ' , ¡x appreciation of human excellence be correctly mai- otes and bobcats, while $1000 was | • • "• • n Rev- 1>a‘ ker hai bcen hohlng meet- . . ^ m ; l t e r ; a l g a i n s pO SsibiO tO i t s pOSSCSSOr, i t the amount advertised in .the p r o -1 DV Dl‘a',cr viCinuM!* can hardly be denied that the world still esteems the posed budget. Ul jfl. « J For the examination of insane and i Bruno Gluch arrived home from a ' physical above the mental. care of, the $300 advertised was cut Brawn and beauty command financial rewards far business visit to railroad points last O W YH E E DEVELOPMENT E N to $150. beyond those accorded to mere brains. This refers, of week. THIS YEAR’S RESOURCES LOW Tuberculosis indemnity was cut TAILS HUGE OUTLAY OF IN-j Fred Palmer and Dave Graham course, to the personal earnings of the top-notchers, TEREST SAYS MEAD. ERED SO DRASTIC CUTS FOL from $200 to $100. ! were visitors in Caldwell thi8 week. aside from any investment of capital LOW IN BUDGET. Drainage tax was reduced from Ex-Governor West and Carl Deit- We are willing to pay fabulous sums to those who en $800 to $700. Elwood Mead, reclamation com ering of Portland spent the week tertain us, while dealing less generously with those who General school tax was reduced missioner, used the Owyhee project end at the sk.nner home. contribute to our instruction or our general well-being. from $32,320 to $30,090. as an illustration of the problem of Mrs. Herbert Baltzor Market roads were cut from $21.- Compare the earnings of Gloria Swanson, Mary Pick- farm settlement in an address before Tuesday from a two weekj visit to 500 to $20,000. the interior department conference friends and relatives at Caldwell, ford, Jack Dempsey and Babe Ruth with those of our Every County Office Keels the Axe Market road maintenance was cut on reclamation a few nights ago. eminent authors, scientists and engineers. While some Wilder and Nampa. in Big Cuts Made at Meeting of to nothing from an advertised ap Delay in settlement after develop Mrs. Mary Chevally and Miss Mil authors receive handsome renumeration, they are those Levying Board. propriation of $5000. I Library contract .3 mills was re ment will cost a million dollars a ler were visitors at Mr. and Mrs. who can turn out a best selling novel, rather than writ duced $100 from the appropriation year in interest on investment and Wyatt’s Sunday. From the Malheur Enterprise. maintenance, he said. Declaring W. J. Wolfe and daughter Enid of ers of solid or instructive literature. After an interesting session Tues as advertised of $4200. That the condition noted is becoming more and more f or that the development of farms had Cow Creek were shopping in Jor- Nothing was appropriated day, the levying board and county been “ left to care for itself” and dan valley Thursday. m marked a rk ed m may a y be be illustrated by Dy tne the snower shower oi of gold gold jus just miscellaneous items not listed. court of Malheur county, consisting that this was a costly and wasteful a . c. Wilson of weiser is looking n o w b d n g h e a p e d u p o n “ R e d ” Grange, famed football No Fair Appropriation of Judge II. Lee Noe, Commission wjJ(j j ^ g r e c e i v e d c l o s e t o $ 5 0 0 ,0 0 0 in leSS than a The fair appropriation was cut policy, his reference to Owyhee was after interests here and visiting old ers C. H. Oxman and J. D. Fairman, as follows: neighbors. Mr. Wilson has pur entirely out, making a reduction of month since he left the University of Illinois to join the swung the official axe, cutting $36,- ’’Take as an illustration, the Owy chased a place near Caldwell and 000 from the estimate submitted and $1500 in one slice. professioal ranks. Courthouse expense was cut from hee project, for which an appropria will move there after Chritmas. proposed by the budget committee This includes the unprecedented sum of $300,000 for Jas. McCain and Geo. Parks were tion has been made but on which for expense of county government $1000 to $800. construction has not yet begun. The among those who attended the sher his first moving picture film; $ 3 6 ,0 0 0 for one football The appropriation for the Harper for 1026. Juntura road totaling $5000 was al reservoir and canals will cost $17,- iff’s sale at Vale this week. The old game and an almost equal amount for other games; $40,- However, this reduction is only a '’ arks ranch near town and some , . so cut entirely out. town property was among that IT d ! 0 0 0 in one day for lending his name and endorsement to part of the real slice, as $50,000 was General road appropriation was Depends on Development about the amount that had to be c. f . Fahin has Uen hauling hay certain manufactured articles for advertising purposes, cut from $60,000 to $45,000. “ Return from that investment taken from the proposed budget, in The emergency fund was raised will depend on settlement and de from the iiayiett ranch on Cow A rather ridicilous incident of commercialism is reported order to comply with the require . ................................... . Creek the past week. to effect that he received a large sum for permitting velopment of farms. ......................... If the money from $2500 to $2750. ments o f the 6 per cent limitation The various cuts listed above make is worth 5 per cent the yearly in ter-1 Mr- and Mrs. Robt. McConnell ^ ¡ g n a m e (-0 }-,e u s e d in C o n n e c t i o n w i t h a tob aC C O a d v e r - law. Under this constitutional am a total reduction in the budget for cst on the investment would be $850- were business visitors m Jordan Vul- t i s e m e n t , a l t h o u g h h e d o e s n o t USe t h e W e e d h i m s e l f . endment, the budget cannot be rais To operate and maintain the ^ Wednesday 1926 of $49,597.53, , 000. _ _____ About the only conclusion to be drawn from all this is ed more than 6 per cent over the Mr3. __ Mary Chevally entertained a Estimated Receipts Cut canals will cost $150,000 a year. Ev- budget of the preceding year. few friends" at a quilting party last that people will spend their money for the things they, The levying board also pruned cry year that settlement is postpon- present were Mrs. and that in our present state of civilization brawn County Agent Gone ..j-- Those ----------- *■-----want, down the estimated receipts w hich! ed means a loss of a million dollars, Tuesday. One of the main topics of discuss were published in the proposed bud- To improve and equip farms in a Henry Tuckness, Mrs. Hogard and commands the highest price in the world’s market, with ion since the proposed budget \Vas get. The county clerk’s fees were meagre fashion will cost $9,000,000. Mrs. Fahin. Mrs. Jesse Strode of Mahogany beauty holding second place and brains running a rather published in November was the con cut from $8000 to $6000, the inter- jf we provide the proper machin- tinuance o f the county agent’s o f est on county money from $3000 to ery an(j j be proper direction, we can Mt. spent last week as the guest of poor third. fice and boys and girls club leader. $2500, the penalty and interest o n ! saev ¡n cost and time. If we leave her parents Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Dit ton. Many farmers of the county favored delinquent taxes from SIDELIGHTS $10,000 t o ! settlement to real estate agents and Mrs. Mary Shepard was guest of the office, but no way could be found $9000 and cash on hand from $10,- give no help it will be 10 years be- Hayley Morris, a divorced British millionaire, has honor at n, social given by the La clear to meet its expense. Conse- 000 to nothing. In all the estimated \ fore the project pays expenses. It uently the allowance for the agricul receipts were cut from $40,600 to j wSH be a saving of money to appro- dies Aid at the home of Mrs. Carl married Miss Florence Roberts, his former housekeeper. ton Fretwell. tural agent in its entirety and the $27,100. I priate $5,000,000 for advances to ii is planned to ring the New Year in at midnight of Lee Strode and Ed Kopp of Rock allowance for boys and girls club $27,100. The net budget for 1926 settlers in farm development. If we ville were Jordan Valley visitors December 31 by strokes of a special rubber mallet on work also failed to receive sanction. was left at $275,590.17, do not we will lose more on delayeil Wednesday. Mr. Kopp is the proud ihe historic Liberty Bell, broadcasted by radio to all who As advertised the county would have development.” pjossessor of a new coupe. been called upon to appropriate $2,- TAX LEVIES CANNOT BE MADE desire to listen in. As is well known, the famous bell is He continued: 795 to be matched by state funds. UNTIL NEW DISTRIBUTION IS Mrs. Haylett and daughter Max- . , J cracked—appropriately, perhaps, in view of what our “ There is no reason why our re County Court Cut Owing to the fact that taxes on sults should not be better than those me were shopp.ng in Jordan Valley l a w m a k e r g h a v e d o n e to Llberty herself in recent years. The county court was cut $400, * property lying in Malheur county of any foreign country except India. Wednesday and were dinner guests the compensation allowed to the have become delinquent since 1920, There is no reason why our projects j ° f Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Ditton. commissioners being reduced from j Inmates of the State Reformatory at Hutchinson, “ '“ “ 'real estate valued at $482,000 was should not be solvent. Mr. and Mrs. Riley Wyatt are pre- $800 to $600, traveling expense from ^ o ff the U x ^ anJ wi„ be paring to move to Caldwell. Kan., have a newspaper, one department of which is de- Farmer Pays Bill expense $250 to $150, and office sold today (December 19th). Conse- The Jordan Valley Hotel has cios- coieci to road information, with a list of the roads that To make them so we must recog- from $250 to $150. I quently a whirlwind of work has i/.e 'that "it ¡rtL ’ ^rmer" w ho'pays and Siim Rosa has moved to the are good, rough, muddy and so on. The question natural Assessor and Treasurer | fallen over the heads of Assessor .... uni. :_:— Lamber t ranch. j.. arises ov ices- as u c t to o just in o f w t i o f x/n liin tVuc e t n n 11 nri m ow h a f to / t iy what value this inK’n information may be In the treasurer’s office, the ap i A. M. Graham and Deputy Din M. the bill; that irrigation requires in The program committee met Mon- , n tense culture; that the farmer must v C ov, the subscribers, as they are in for several years and not propriation of $200 for filing cabinet Graham. New distributions must be day at the school house was done away with and nothing al made on the roll and the tax money work with good tools and he must Creek their going anywhere. to finish arranging lowed. A cut of $50 was also made for every school district, etc., must have good stock. It is no place for Christmas program. inexperience or poor farming. in the amount allowed for miscell be again ascertained. . m a praying contest between the First Avenue Pres- Australia begins with the settler aneous expense in assessor’s office, Until this new distribution has ' OUIltIJ b tC Z llS tlC S byterian Church of New York and the Franklin Avenue and the farm. In the new develop- reducing $300 to $250. been made on the tax roll, the levies . . . „ „ Presbyterian Church of Baltimore, the latter has appar School Superintendent for 1926 cannot be made. The work 1 m('nt now hem* financed Great Brit Tha office expenses and office help will be completed in about two ain and Australia are each furnish- Rcnl Estate Transfers Recorded ently won out. Both congregations were praying for the of the County School Superintendent weeks, according to Assessor Gra- in* $170,000,000 or $340 000,000, t, U. S. A. to Orval P. Caviness, S- cry ices of Dr. Harris Elliot Kirk as pastor and he has jiam be spent wholly in settlement ana :'/,SW % Sec. 17; E%F.% Sec. 19; was reduced from $400 to $200. decided to remain with his Baltimore flock, who are no __________________ farm development. This money will The amount for expense of the W% Sec. 20; NW'ANWH Sec. 29; district attorney’s office was de Salem.— For the collection of ap- place 34,000 families on farms. Set nd N % NE V\ Soc. 30-16-40. 3|18|- doubt convinced of the efficacy of their supplications. creased from $1000 to $650. proximately $50,000 in delinquent tiers must have had one year’s ex 1922. The amount for expense of water state income taxes, the state tax perience in the country where the State of Oregon to Heirs of Hen A London court will pass upon the validity of a will, master and deputies was cut from commission is sending to the sher- farm is located and not less thar. r y Scott, E% Sec. 16-36-48. 4|30|25. written on an egg shell by a British sailor, containing iffs of the state about 850 warrants 1500 capital. The government will "800.00. $8250 to $2950. t illy the words, “ Mag everything I possess.” The sailor authorizing the seizure of property advance up to $10,000 for each State Tax Big Item Theresa Scott ot al to E. A. Stau- The difference in the state tax, if the taxes are not forthcoming, fnim, and will give settlers from 20 fer, EU Sec. 16-36-48. 9|4|25. $10.00. •wned considerable property and his legal heirs, eveept- ;ig “ Mag,” suspect that they are victims of a shell game. due to the increased ratio for Mal Under the law, this drastic acti<|i to 36% years to pay it back, wit! (Q. C. Deed). heur county given by the state tax may be taken after the taxes have interest varying from 4 to 6 per Ferdinand E. Reed to Drexel Real cent.”—Journal. commission and consequently lower been delinquent sixty days. Estate Co., Lot 8 and part of Lot It is said that men's socks will be worn in fancy colors valuation rate on property is a big 7, Block 19, Vale. 12|8|25. $1.00. (Q. his winter, with ivory, helio, cocoa, wren, orchid, sara Most of the surveyors who have item of saving for the taxpayers of G. Deed). IRONS1DK band, epinard green and sultana red predominating. The the county, hut did not help the levy been working on the Owyhee pro W. F. Lyman to Robt. D. Lytle, ----- * « verage male will be duly thankful, however, if he can ing board in making the budget. ject since early in the fall completed Lots 1 and 2, Block 31, Hope-IIolIand Chas. Locknor ha dthe misfortune Add. to Vale. 12|7|25. $5.00. (Q. C. However, state tax was reduced winter work the last of the week. only locate a pair in plain black, without any holes in from $106,662 to $93,409 for the The crew remain working on topo of breaking his leg when a horse Deed). them. fell on him at Chas. Boore’s ranch graphy in their territory that will coming year. Malheur County to Frank M. Han also be through within a short time. Dr. White was called from Malheur na, N E%SW % Sec. 36-17-38. 11|25|- Other Items Cut City and set the fractured leg. The movement in New York schools for more careful Practically every other item over 75. $27.79. Rex Marquis of Vale was a guest which the county court had control Sheriff H. Lee Noe to A. Oramse, attention to exactness and elegance of expression in the “ We.” says Grltiniin Barrett, “ don't of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Nichols Lots 18, 19, 20 ami 21, Block 3, Ter- felt the pressure of the axe and was English language will meet with the approval of all who stay at home in the evening because Friday night. Mr. Marquis is buy cut to its limit. ace Heights Add. to Ontario. 4|8|- we are fond of the doincatlr hearth ing stock cattle. appreciate the niceties of speech. Appropriately enough, The high school tuition fund was so much, but to prevent somebody from 1922. $50.00. the educator who will have charge of this better English reduced from $10,000 to $0,730. A. Gramse et ux to Tula Bull, Lots Bob Nichols of Vale is installing a breaking tn and miming the house” name of Gustav Nothing was appropriated for co- pumping plant for Chas. Seaton. 18, 19, 20, and 21, Block 3, Terrace campaign bears the good old English D etroit New k 11|9|25. Straubenmuller. Roy Smith, who has been working "flights Add. to Ontario. W W f m 11 H I H W i H t H t H W " ! at the Lackey sawmill, went to On $580.00. U. S. A. to Geo. S. Jones, S%NE- tario to visit his family. An Arkansas boy who ran away from the farm to trav Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Elms spent M, NWMNEV l E%NW*4, N%SE$4, el w’ith a circus several years ago is now worth $200,000. and Lots 1, 2, and 3, Sec. 34-19-39; the week end with Mr. and Mrs. that other T.ot 3, and SE%NW14 See. 3-20-39. But lest this be construed as a suggestion 5 Frank Elms at Unity. 10|2I25. boys do likewise, it may be explained that the farm, left Chas. Morfitt went to Baker Fri a . l . Guerber et ux to h . j. to the boy by his father, is now a part of the famous day to meet his son Ralph who is coming home to spend the holidays Ward, Trustee, part of SEV.SWV, Smackover oil field. >oc. 10-16-43. 1217125. $10.00. (Trust with his father. Deed). -i— —;—t—;— i—i— —I--;--;--;--;.-;--;-*;—;— r--T—>-i— 5*^—;— Mr. and Mrs. Hardy Murray were » Sheriff C. W. Glenn to R. L. Ironside visitors Sunday from Camp Munger, Lots 1 and 2, Sec. 18; and Creek. Lot 4, Sec. 7-30-47. 12|17|25. $6,500.- Mr, and Mrs. Sylvester Rose are 90. giving a party aSturday night. U. S. A. to Geo. C. Lytle, S%NW- The new issue of the telephone directory W. R. Lofton was an Ironside vis %, SW %, and W %SE% Sec. 34-15- itor from Unity Friday. 37. 10U7I1921. will be out about January 1st. Any new’ Mrs, Drummie was called to Twin Complaints Filed in Circuit Court By mailing your friend a subscrip James B. McCain vs Edith E. Den listings, contemplated changes in numbers Falls, Idaho, where her little daugh tion to the Gate City Journal. ney et al. 12il4'25. Foreclosure of ter is ill. or advertisements must be in at once to be Mr. and Mrs. C. Smith took a MorLrage. $5.184.35. In the Matter of the Malheur large shipment of dressed turkeys to listed in the new directory. Vale Saturday. . Drainage District. 12|14l25. Confir- I [ UïïiîitE PRHJEGÏ Ï CITED GUTS1926 BUDGET COUNTY «GENT ABANDONES 000 000 r ■H-M-M-H ' ■! M ♦ Protecting the Home Telephone Patrons: Send Christmas Cheer Throughout the Year Wishing patrons a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. MALHEUR HOME TELEPHONE CO. Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Lofton and mat'° n . . . . . ILsr.o Ready vs 1 Leland Ready. 12| i •« Mr. and Mrs. Earl Lofton were ini -4'25. Divorce and alimony. Ironside shopping Friday. State of Oregon vs Themis W. Penn et al. 12 14 25. Foreclosure of,<> Mortgage. $2,400.00. A brasive pr.rtletrs In bras* polish Wm. E. Lees vs B. A. Harris et scratch amt the polish should never al. 12116 25. Foreclosure of mortgage. he used on nicket trim mln ta. Also $2,057.95. when cltuulna II <.a| u iiii V In the Matter of the Park Drain rhn unls the r ir e ’ 's »bon'd !>e In age District. 12]17|25. Confirmation «Irnich! llr.es, po| K • proceedings. Scrrtch in g Poheh R ecorJ t»f j / j o J a .' i c «: le«s than three mouth* TH W at V ted to ’Em The Cnuneil of IU« mh I h limit or An aged Scot on his deathbed said ganlsed tn the N th« riands l.jr th* to the clergyman I “And wha* 6w duke of Alva, In 1567. to suppress pop should I he afraid to meet the King ular Hpltiitlon ngaloat i’L Ih II of of Terrors? Uae 1 no lived wl Spain, put to death 1.800 In queen o' them for thé tait year» r —Boston Transcript. No hotter gift thnn your homo town paper for a friend who lived here once. GATE CITY JOURNAL Subscription CAI LING CARI>S II Price, $1.50 per Year ANY KIND OF PRINTING
