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O regon, e* aeeond-elâid m eli m etter
SU B SC R IP T IO N R A T E S:
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long, he burst asunder in the of th e patience of th e Jo n rn a l a s it It
midst and all his bowels gushed no lig h t u n d e rta k in g I th e re fo re , sub
m it to the Jo u rn a l's reader* th* fol
out. Acts 1:18.
“ And he (Judas) cast down lowing:
the pieces of silver in the temple F irs t, th a t th a Jo u rn a l ia npt the
and departed and went and first to ask th e question "W h o w rote
hanged himself.” Matt. 27:&. th e first five books o f th e B ible?"
In what way did Judas die? C hallenging the a u th e n tic ity th ere o f,
and denying the Word of God. The
Then there is the false proph Devil, "T h e fa th e r of li e ,” end of
ecy of Isaiah as recorded in ‘ The ehil ran of d iso b ed ien ce," in­
Isa. 7 and 2 Chronicles, 28 a u g u rated the system in Eden (Gen.
Dozens of other errors could be 2 12) and n a tu ra llv h a t had em inent
children in succeeding generations
cited did space permit.
barking away a t the im m utable, in
Mr. Chapman is right in as­
Officers County P. T. A.
suming that we have a purpose
Mrs. M. M. G r e e l i n g N yesa, Pres.
Mrs. R ilp h H aw orth, Wade, Vioe in our discussion of Biblical
questions.
The nationwide
P re sid e n t.
Mrs. F C. Fry. O regon T rail, See. movement to force the reading
Mias C ath erin e V. Conway, O ntario, Qf t h , gible in the public sc h o o l«
P re ss C hairm an.
constrains us to try in our poor
weak way to show up the Bible
In anotiier column T. B. Chap
as
it really is—not as a dogmatic
man gives some reasons for be
religion
claims it to be.
lieving that Moses wrote the
Pentateuch. With the excep­
tion of the dogmatic claim t list
hat think ye, brethren?
Moses wrote th« aetount of 1rs When it has to be maintained
ovn death and burial. Mr. Chap­ that a man wrote the account of
man added nothing new to the hisown death and burial in order
of argument Mr. MaeLafferty to avoid admitting that Moses
covered practically the same could not have written the
g r o u n d in his article a few weeks Pentateuth, doesn’t it sound a
ago—and in much less space. Httie “fishy” to you?
The claim that a.man could write
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the account of his own death and
. . . .
burial seems rather an anacron-
from Mr Chapman s
ism. It seems more in keeping «^.cle. Mr Collett s work, ^AU
with the superstition of the Dark About th« Bible,” must be a
Ages rather than the enlighten remarkable book, worthy of a
ment of the twentieth century. place on the same shelf with our
“ Then,” asks Mr. Chapman with ‘‘Three Wise Men ” However,
charming naivete, “who did we fear the author has over
write it?” We would suggest looked a few things about the
that Moses’ historian or biogra­ Bible.
pher was the most probable
'
person. And this view is strongly The attempt to prove one part
supported by the statement that of the Bible by quoting from an
“ No man knoweth of his sepul- other part is about as satisfac-
cher UNTO THIS b A Y .” What tory as for a man to try to lift
day? Evidently the time when himself by his boot straps. The
the writer lived long after the result in both cases is the same.
death and burial of Moses. Mr. ¡
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Chapman’s dogmatic claim was There are two or three points
the only way he could escape in Mr. Chapman's article that
admitting that Moses cruld not we didn’t have time |to consider
have written the Pentateuch and this week but will take pleasure
it shows the desperate straits in doing so next week,
into which one is forced in order
to maintain that view.
e rta n t Word of God as in our own day
Nor ha* the S erpent been confined to
the g a rd en ; but h a t craw led into the
g re a t c e n te rs of lift, th e home, the
school, t h e c h u r c h , m o sti f o u r news
papers, and appears a t an “ A ngel of
L ight, poison ng the race unto E tern al
D sa h.
Please note th e lem o tatlo n o f our
Lord by thia tam e Devil. Question:
* lF tbou be the son ot God etc , An
sw er: " I T IS WRITTEN" " H a n shall
not live by breau alo.M etc, a d Thou
s h a ll not tem p t the Lord thy G od;”
Inert-fore th e sufficient answ er to thi-
q u e - t i o n is IT IB WRITTEN:
"A ll things m ust be fulfi'led which
w ei* w ritte n in the law of Moses and
in the prouhets, and in the Psalm s
concerning Me, (Lnkv24;44), ‘ To the
law and to the testim ony, it they
apeak not according to thia word, i t is
because th e ie ia no lig h t in th e m .’
(Ia* 8;£0 ); " W h a t aayeth the Scrip
tu re ? ”
(Gal. 4,30); 'The prophecy
cam e NOT, a t any tim e, by the will of
m an; but holy men of God spake as
th ey were moved by the Holy G h o st"
|2 Pet. 1,21); "A il S c rip tu re ia given
by inspiration of G o d ," a te. (2 Tim.
8;<6). And Exodus 24;4, "M oses
w rote a ll," etc
E very Bible stu d e n t knows how the
law s and ordinances o f the P en tateu ch
are com passed by the o ft rep eated ex
presston, "T h e Lord
s p .k e unto
llo s e s ."
N early ev ery
ch ap ter in
L aviticus com m ences
w ith these
words; also m ost of th* c h a p te rs in
N um bers, and m any of those in Exo
due.
We are fu rth e r told in A rts 7th
C hap , 88th verse " T n a t
CEIVED ( n o t compiled, c
com pocd) th ese liv in g ora
u n t o us Je su s, in John
verses, TESTIFIES to th e i
of th> w ritin g of Moses,
on a level w ith hie own. ■ ----- —
suredly would not h ave done had they
been m erely a comi ilation, compost
tion, or com bination of "3 lis ra liv a s ,’
of m yths, legends, ai d morals.
B ut, says an o b jecto r, w hatever
may be said concerning the P en tateu ch
in general, it ia q uite c ertai t and im
th a t Moses could have w ritte n
Mr. Chapman refers to the „ , Sol... Idaho, January 7. 1926. possibl*
the last c h ap ter of D euteronom y, aee
immutable, inerrant word of ( j
in te r„ t . d *nd .m u se d to read m g it contains an account of hie own
God.” Immutable means un- ycur a rtic i# "C a n Thia Be T r u e r ap d e a th end burial T hen, I would sk
changeable. Let’s see what p e erin g in th a vary Brat edition of lha WHO DID WRITE IT? since no one bui
there is to this claim We quote J o u rn a l in thia New Y ear. It appear« God end M use, w ere preeent a t the
cerem ony! T h erc lo re , w hoever wiote
brief!ly from the New Standard th*‘ * P " " 0“* is,u‘ th* Jou^n,‘, it m ust have been inspired. Ana
a s k a d f o r INFORMATION? r e g a r d in g t h e
Dictionary:
r e a s o n s for h o ld in g t h a t Moses waa surely it was as easy lo r Moaaa, in
" T h a t a a t of th e B ib la h a i doubtlaM t h e a u t h o r e f t h e firs t five books of spired by God, to w rite before hanu
had a vary checkered c a re a r. N othing t h e Bible. I t a p p e a r s f r o m ss id Ar th a t brief account of his own death
ia know n o f the m eane ta k e n to pre- TICLE ( i s I h a v e it s p r e a d o u t b e f o re and burial— Boding, a t G od's com
aerve th e te x t of th a O. T. autographs m e) t h a t SINCE THEN th * N ew s t a da: d nia d, a sta te m e n t which should b
I t ia p robable th a t m uch editorial B'b l* D i c t i o n a r y , t h a s e -o n d t d i u o n tru e lur ail lim e: * No m an knoweili
work waa dona by exilie and poatexilic o f which is j u s t off he pres«) h as j u s t ut hi* arpuichei unto th is d a y " - a s i
scholar* on the m a te ria l in thair hard* uom a to b an d a n d d i sc u sse s th i s ques was fur Joseph, under inspiration, to
and we do not know w han the te x t
lo re te l w uai w ulu happen to hie
tio u q u i t e fully an d Co m p reh en siv ely
cam e to be ao c are fu lly g u ard ed th a t e n d It '* e d i t e d by t h r e e e m i n e n t m< n b o m s lyunditda ot >c..rs a fte r his
no m ore change» w are possible. The wh o PROBABLY r e p r e s e n t t n a relig io u s a e e tn (Gen. 1, k6) or to r Isaiah enu
G reek tra n s la to rs o t the 0 . T , the t h o u g h t ot t h e
d ay as n e a r ly as o th er pro p h ets to record not merely
S e p ta u g in t (l.XX , begun 260 F. C t h e
MANY AN1 AGONISTIC
BELIEFS iha la c t, hut m any strik in g oelaii
and p e rh ap s com pleted by 150 B C .) Will p e r m i t.
ACCORDING TO WHICH concerning the sL h ern ga and death ol
■bowe th a t in m any places the te x t G .n ea a ia a c o m p o s it e w o r k m a d e up lha hiesaiah aim even His burial in
b efo re th e tra n s is to rs differed from o f t h r e e s e p a r a t e at.d d i s l i r c t n a r a the " Itic h " (Isa. 63;9) m an 's loonib
th e te x t e u rre n t to d a y ."
t i r e s , eas ily d ia l l B e u i s h a b l t , a n d con ( .u a lt 2i ;6ti to toll). And ail this like
In the above short paragraph t i n u i n a d o w n to D a u t e r o n o m y . t h a t tile account Ol M uses' d e ath , w iitte n
we learn that the original manu t h e n a r t i v e a w e r e by AN UNKNOWN in the post tense as if i t w are a hia
scripts of the Old Testament HAND, cornbin d an d m a d s t o co nsist lory t w nat kad a lre ad y tak en place,
the prophesies w ere actually
were early lost, that many o f c u r r e n t m y t h s an d le g e u d a a n d so alehough
p to d u c e d t h e firs t six book* o f th e w ritte n 700y ears betor* th e event oc
changes were probably made in Bible; a n d t h a t th e d a t e o f t h is m a r curred.
the copies by the men through v elo u s d isc o v ery a n d w ork is placed Wa th ere fo re re je c t env and every
whoae hands they passed, that " d u r i n g o r s h o r t l y a f t e r th * Baby theory which would rob the Pentateuch
the text before the translators Ionian e x ile , e n d t h u s d isp o sin g ol the o f its divine origin, o r e r s t a doebt
of the Septaugint version dif­ c l a i m o f Moeea a u t h o r s h i p , as th e upon its having been w ritte n by Motes,
fered from the present Bible. G r e a t L a w G i v e r died so m e 800 y e a r s under inspiration from God, and in
p r i o r to said exile, a n d could n o t h ave
fu lle st and m t t d ire c t m anner.
Most any S. S. scholar knows b e a n Its a u t h o r . T h e n a f t e r q u o t i n g a th* The
th o u g h tfu l m ind wkl n a tu r illy
there have been many versions. p a r a g r a p h f r o m t h e la t a a t e d it io n of be stru ck by the conflicting evidence
all difering in some respect. The the t h r e e w ise men . "as to the Ms- and inconsistent position of those who
two present versions in most. Coricai valu* of G#n**i»," the Jour- eritieixe th* accuracy of th* Bible.
common u ss-th e King James 0,1 ,,flnds”
the
p e r s e c u t i o n ; N ot many y ears ago w s w ere told th a t
Moaes could n et possibly have w ritten
and tbs Uevissd.
hsve
sey.r.l
'
T
,n«_?n th*
-,
, t .
i nrm «d in Its toiler, by th« ' ..b'
“prspomlgr-
P entateu ch , because WRITING w as
d me renerà. So what becomes . «net t f •▼idcao«”— so •xcl«8iv«ly and NOT KNOWN IN THOSE DAYS; and now
of tha claim of immutability?
indisputably a u b m i t t a d and so tncon t h a t it has been proved beyond ques
tro v crtab ly established th a t THE holy tton th a t th* a r t of w ritin g was frtely
b i b l e ia falaa a n d n o t t h e w ord o f p racticed cen tu ries before Moeea lived,
Inerrant means without error. God.
they go to th* o th er e x tre m e and tall
The best proof on this question I am persuaded th a t this all c o n rn ua he copied or enmpiled hia law s and
is ths Bible itself.
from th a Jo u rn a l's bead r a th e r than • a rliu r document*- Thu* they seek
“And NO man hath ascended from ita h e a rt, and out of a purpose first in on* way and th en in another,
to rob the Bible of its divine elem ent
up to heaven but he that came su b tle or coacealed.
down from heaven.” John 8:13 L ike ell who raiee questions about of inspiration, w ith o u t which, how
“And it came to pass, as they tha W ord of God, 1 not* th a t th* e v er, th e book would be a g re a te r
still went on and talksd that, Jo u rn a l jum ps to a n o th e r and other iracle, if possible, than ever.
bthold, there appeared a chariot qUMTtoN a a e u ria g its re ad e rs if any Now w* can p u t th is v ita lly impor
of firs, and horses sf firs, and a tte m p t it m ad* to a a tw e r th ese, it te n t question to a very p ractical te s t;
fo r while Moeea had no INSPIRED writ-
parted them both asaunder; and will TBY to think up tom e more.
Elijah went up by a whirlwind The w rite r o f ' Tide a ssu m p tio n " iag* (because th e re were none) to
u n d e rta k es it w ith fe a r sa d trem bling work upoa, neverth eless, la th* provi-
into heavan. II Kings 2:11.
Which of these statemanta ia because e f h it eonaciouaneaa of solam denee of God. we have in our poet*»,
nlty and bignta* of th* su b je c t and his
Ib e sid e a m in y o th e r specim ens ef
true? It is abvious that thay own e* lim ited k e fo rw atu n. N or tkall ■ton
U ni ns pi re d w ritin g a t
th a t re
can’t both be.
I he able to do m ore te e n call a tt n- m ot* period) tw o rem ark ab le does
’ Now this man (Judas) pur­ t.o a to a few pa c ts which have en­ m ent*. believed to have been w ritte n
chased a field with the reward joyed tk* credeace of th a re n ta rie s about tbo tim e of A braham , and which
ot bis ioiq«itjr; and falling hand I t w ill ttq a ir *
W*T*. th e re fo re , probably well khOWa
More Proofs
in the day* of Moses, com prising be­
tw een them th* tw o m ain su b jects of
which the P e n tate u ch con tie to—vis.,
history and lew s. These ere
1 The C bedean L egends, b e au ti­
fully w ritte n on clay ta b le ts They
were discovered by Mr. L ayard end
oth ers m any y e ars ago, buried among
the ruins o f ancien t N in e v ah sn d o ther
eitiea of Babylonia, and p u rp o rt to
giva the (to ry of ereatio n , while the
Gilgam ish se rie s of the Babylonian
Legends a re supposed to contain the
story of Cain and Abel, and certainly
th* story of the Deluge.
2
T he L aw s
of
Duncan-Stockton
Ja m e s A. Duncan o f N yssa and Mi*‘
Mildred S toekt n o f P erm * were
m arried S a tu rd ay . Ja n u a ry 2, a t tha
P re sb y te ria n m anse in O nta io. Rev.
YV. S. Richey, p a sto r of th e church,
officiating, Mr. and Mra J . Dallas
Dnncan of N yssa w ere p re sen t as
w itnesses. Jim m ie retu rn e d to O. A.
C , w h e re he ia a tte n d in g achool, and
will rem ain th ere until A pril when ha
will re tu rn sa d w ith hia bride will
a t i r t houaakeaping on a ranch n ear
N yasa.
i: City Dray Line
0.
T T io D i m i n r t v
1 didn t u s e the scolding
M other gave her precious lad,
Or w hat sh e ’d said sh e ’d do to me
The n e x t tim e I was bad
I th o u g h t 1 I didn’t like the house.
The neighbors or the s tre e ts ;
My little world seem ed full of folks
I didn’t w ant to m eet.
And so th a t very afternoon
I slipped aw av and hid
But 1 w ent ba k home a ts u p p e r tim e
And I am glad I did
I hi I o u t in a n eig h b o r’s barn
And w atched w here I cuuld see,
I th o u g h t I ’d see my m o th e r come
And search around for me.
1 th o u g h t fo r sure th e re ’d be a fuss,
I th o u g h t th e re ’d ba a crow d;
But no one polktd around the yards
Or called my nam e out loud.
Nobody seem ed to know I ’u g o n e—
Nobody seem ed to c are;
And th a t old Oarn aasm ed filled w ith
T hings 1 d 'u n ’t know w ere these
And by and by I couldn’t stand
The lonesom eness and ao
1 slipped back home for supper
Aud th e folks ju s t said “ hallo!”
They d idn’t ask m e w here I'd been,
My m o th e r’s eyea w e re n 't red
I 'd been aw ay all aftern o o n
A nd not a te a r sh e ’d abed.
They talk e d th* way they a.w ays
T a lk e i. and now as I recall
T hey never knew th a t I
H ad run aw ay a t all.
B ut I have lived a lot since then.
And learned from day to day
W hen trouble comas the little men
S till try to run away.
T hey think th a t they can hide from
care
But th is old world goes on;
And people busy a t th e ir task s
Will n ev er know th e y 're gone.
Diteovery of Brazil
Braxll, th* largest of the South
American countries, was discovered on
Jan u ary 20. 1600. by Vincent Pinion.
A Portuguese named Pedro Alveree da
Cobra*, driven upon Its coast by a
storm In April. 1500. celled th* region
the l-and of th* Holy Cross, but It wee
subsequently named Braxll, on accoent
of Ita rad wood.
Steel Long in Uta
Steel h is been known from m r
early tim e* but where a ad how It wan
first m anufactured la net definitely r e ­
corded. Damask steel used In roaklE||
sword blade* w ta know« tn Oriental
te a s trie* from a remote period.
Queer Fithing Apparatat
Two small beys at Sydney, Australia,
recently caught 15 Bah a t oace by
lowering a large bottle cootalalEg
bread Into the w ater. T he fish were
so hungry for bread that they slipped
through the seek e f the bettle sa d
nralda t f a t wet,
Ll-LIVERY
R ?aso? sbl# Ratea
PHONE 16
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a a a a. a. a > aa x. t e a ,».
A i I | I, I. I t
rP T T T T T T T T fT T T T T T T T I* ■ u u- ■ - w
NYSSA
BARBER
SHOP
‘
AND CIGAR STORE
H a m m u r a b i , who
waa probably the sem e person a s Am
raphe!, m entioned in Gen. 16,1
F irst, then as to HISTORY. The very
suggestion t h a t Moses ob tain ed , bis
historical in form ation from thosu
Chaldean and G ilgam ish legends,
whi ft P ro f. Sayce te lls us, "w ere
t r a d it io n s before being com m itted to
w ritin g ," i* sim ply a bsurd; fos inter
eating as they ere they are ao full of
legendary nonsense, th a t it would
have been a p ractical im possibility for
Moaes or any o th er man to evalve,
from such m yth ical legends, the bo
ber, re v e re n t, and scientific records
which ar* found in th e book of
G enesis; for "w ho cad bring a clean
thing out of an u n c le an " (Job 14;4)?
Then as re g ard s th* LAWS, it may
not be generally known th a t the r e ­
m arkable code of H am m urabi, though
excellent in m any re sp ec ts, m erely
consist of m oral law s as betw een MAN
and m a n , and e n tirely om it*
th a t
which i* of ta r g re a te s im portance,
and of which th e lew s of Moses lay
such p a ram o u n t stre ss, vie , MAN’S
o b li g a ti o n
To G od . M oreover, it
makes no provision for th e poor; while
H am m urabi him self was a an idolater,
and worshiped the aud god and other
deities: So th a t here alto Muse» could
not hsve g o t his law s—it is evident.
1 am indebeted to Sidney C o lle tt’s
work, "A ll ab o u t The B ib le" for much
ot the above. la b e l! be be glad to an
s a i r any o th e r questions troubling
you, if I can, and your space will al-
law.
V ery respectfully,
T. B. CHAPM AN.
BLINK EN BERG
; PROM, t
Ih e Lottery Man
The high school, under the direction
of Mi>a S tevens, g av e a play a t the
SH A V IN G , H A IR CUTTING
L ib e rty T h e a tre la s t F riday evening
HOT AND COLD BATHS
e n title d "T h e L o t:e ry
M an” th a t
PAUL HOWE, Prop.
was a histrionic success T he young
a cto rs all displayed a bilities of a high
Oregon
N yssa
e rd er, and you’d be su rp rised to aee
oO-V-OOdbO-d
FtMtU
V
-l
w hat a funny looking old maid Doris
G reen m ade Splendid m usic fo r the
Hidden Treasure»
occasion was furnished by the high
There is many a rich stone laid up
school o rc h e stra , composed of Bernice
Vorhies, Mary and Anes Sw an, Paul in the bowels of the eurth, many a fair
pearl laid up in the bosom of the sea,
C rooker and A rt Servos*.
th at never was seen and never will be
seen.—Exchange.
THE SNOW STORM
On the Jump
The snnw is falling f a rt and dry
O ut o f a d re ary Ja n u a ry sky.
Tna g irls and boys a re out snow balling
While th e enow ia so ftly falling
A fellow has to be som ething of a
sprinter to keep up with his good In
tentions.
________________
THE MUTUAL
LIFE
The e a rth is grow ing very w hite
Much to the c hildren’s g re a t delight.
Boys’ sleds will soon fiy by;
G irls—Ah! i l l snow ball shy.
T he M utual L ife In su ra n ce Com
pany of New York has a record of
EIGHTY TWO Y EA RS o t prosperous
and su ccessfu l business. I t has passed
through pan ics, p e stile n ce s a rd w ars
unharm ed and today, as a r r s u l t of
e ig h t decades of endeavor, offers fi-
nanci.il stre n g th , re p u ta tio n , m «gni-
tude, leadership, and life insurance
service.
Sleighbells come racin g along
Children singing some joyful song
W his! th ey go down th e bill.
T um bling off like Ja c k and Jill.
(W ritten by Miss B reck en ’s fifth
and six th g rad es a t sig u t of th* enow
sto rm T hursday aftern o o n . The whole
room a-isisted su g g e stin g tb s d iffere n t
lin e s.)
J. K. HUNTER.
Agent, Nyssa, O
Chiropractors
OREGON CONGRESSMEN
ENDORSE SEAL SALE
Drs. R. P. and P e a rl M. B radford,
licensed ir. O regon and Idaho. C arver
g ra d u ates. C o n sultation a n d e x a m in .
ation free. Tw elve y e a rs successful
practice in the s ta te . F irs t door w est
of bank, Nyssa, Oregon.
Stanfield, Sinnott, Hawley, and
Crumpacker Approve Work
Supported by Seals.
NOTICE.
In the C ounty C o u rt of th e S ta te of
Oregon, fo r the C ounty of M alheur.
“T he anti-tuberculosis m ovem ent In the M a tte r of the E s ta te of E lla
W. O t s, Deceased.
has alw ays had my unqualified sup­
port.
I believe th a t conducting
N otice is H ereby G iven th a t B M.
th e Bale of C hristm as Seals to biw dgett. th e duly appointed, qualified
rals* funds for com bating th is disease a, d acting a d m in istra to r of the e s ta te
(tuberculosis) is a m ost valuable pub- ol E .ia W, O tis, deceased, has r e n ­
He sarvlc* and should by all m eans be
dered and presen ted bis final account
encouraged. R est assured th a t I shall
ba m ors th an glad to do anything I of the ad m in istratio n of said e s ta te
and p e titio n for d iatrib u tio n , and fo r
can to fu rth er the valuable work.”
discharge of such a d m in istra to r, and
HON. M. E. CRUMPACKER,
U. S. R epresentative from Oregon. tb a t Monday, the 18th day of Ja n u a ry ,
1928, a t the hour of eleven o'clock in
"I am glad to m ost h eartily join In th e furenoon of Bald day,in the County
wishing the utm ost success In the C ourt roum in th e co u rt house a t Vale,
work of those engaged In the anti- M alheur C ounty, O regon, has b een
tuberculosis cam paign.’’
| appointed and fixed by th* Ju d g e of
HON. ROBT. N. STANFIELD,
said county c o u rt in an ord er m ade
1?. S. S enator from Oregon.
; and en tered by said Ju 4 TO i n th e 14th
"In a tim e when we a re thinking of ’day of UccemDer, 1925, as t .e tim e
m aking a season especially joyful to «no place anv and a,i persons in te re s t
those of our Im m ediate fam ily and ed tn said e sta te may a p p ea r and oo
friends, the contributions to the anti- je c t to said account, and c o n te st tha
tuberculosis cam paign is an instance .sam e; and all persons concerned ih tra -
of kindly good will tow ard a num ber , in are fu rth e r notified to be p re sen t
of our fellow cltlxens who have cause and s h o n cause, if any the re be, why
for uneasy apprehension, and the fact ' said account and re p o rt shou d not b*
th a t people are m indful of them will
approved, c etiie u and allowed, and tb*
help them as much, I believe, as the
money will help them . I cordially com­ undersigned disch arg ed as such adm in­
istra to r.
E. M BLlrD GETT,
m end the sale o t C h rlstm ai Seals.”
A a m isira to r o f tn e E sta te ot E iia W
HON. W ILLIS C. HAWLEY,
Otis, Deceased
U. S. R epresentative from Oregon.
F irs t p u b lication D ecem ber 18, rfc25.
**I wish to cordially endorse the com­ L ast publication Ja n u a ry In, lt2d.
ing anti-tuberculosis cam paign in Ore­
gon, through the sale ot C hristm as
N O TICE FO R PU B LIC A TIO N
Seale. I note w ith pleasure th* report
ot the g reat decrease In the death rate
Dup jrtm e n t o f th e In te rio r,
from tuberculosis In our home state,
U. S. Land Office a t Vale, O regon,
during the past fourteen years, and be­
Ja : nary 9, 1926
lieve th a t this Is due in a large
N ot ce ia hereby given th a t Eugeni
m easure to the m oney derived from
D. W alker, of W alla W alls, W aah-ng
the sale of C hristm as Seals.
“The C hristm as Seal cam paign Is ton, who on A piil 30, 1909, m ade Des
a moat worthy oae and I consider It a e r t L and E n try No. 0934, fo r SW J
distinct privilege to be able to add my Section 25, and S E J Section 26, Town
testim ony to the g re at num ber who ship 22 so u th R a rg 46 E ast, W iliam
bold a like opinion.”
e tte M eridian, has fit d notice o f in
HON. N. J. SINNOTT,
ten tio n to m ake final proof under th irt
O. 8. R epresentative from Oregon
p a rag ra p h of A ct M arch 4, 1916, ti
establish claim to the land above de
scriced, b efo re R e g iste r U. 8. Lant
Office a t Vale. O regon, on th e 16t<
M utt Not Carry Arm a
day of F e b ru a ry , 1626.
A soldier Is not allowed to rai r r
C laim ant nam es a« w itnesses:
arms except while on itwty. All arm i
R a lp h S ta rk , c t P a rm a, Idaho, Mrs
sr* kept cloeely checked and are locke I
up In th e arm s rack at headquarter:: Dolly M cCreary of A drian, O regon
whenever a soldier Is off duty.
Clarence E llio tt o f N y ssa, O regon
Mrs. Clarence E llio tt o f N yssa, O ta
gon.
Toll of W eak Mentality
______ Geo. W. M cK night. R e g iste r.
The economic loss from m ental dis­
ease In this country Is estim ated at
A TTO RN EY S AT LAW
$300,000,000 annually.—Science Serv­
ic e
i
Scouring A th
Volcanic ash is used In making
scouring soaps, abrasives and sim ilar
product*.—Science Service.
F aoorite C h rittia n N a m e t
I t a public school In one city might
be taken as representative, John fakes
first place for boys, with W illiam sec-
end. M argaret la flrat for girls, with
Mary secead.
E . M. BLOI 3%TT
A tto rn ey and Con t tor a t Law
P ra c tica in al: c ourts
N yssa, O n gon
W. B. H O XIE
IN S U R A N C E
O ffice a t R esidence, T hird
E hrgood Avenue.
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and