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CITIZENS ASKED TO OBSERVE FIRE LAWS SERIOUS ACCIDENT MAY RE SULT FROM EXCITED HASTE IN TIME OF FIRE. T 1S T AMERICAN Imon fishing proved expensive *2:ii TAKEN WITH VhNLSn.4 ,or Harry Muranaka, Vale truck gardener, who was fined #25 and Wm. C. Snyder was fined #200 and ! costs in the justice court Thursday I morning, for fishing within 200 costs in the Justice court Tuesday, / feet of a fishway the evening be- having plead guilty to a charge of fme A sign heralding the limited unlawful possession of venison when distance was posted nearby, but the hunting season was closed. Chas. Harry was anxious to catch his sal McClees, game warden, made the ar mon and did not read it. He admit ted his mistake and readily paid the rest. penalty. YOUTH ENTRY | HUNTER RULES FOR A HUSBAND Domestic infelicity threatened to dash the matrimon ial barK oi Mr. ana Mrs. Peter Walsh of New York upon the rocks.* In fact, matters had reached such a crisis tiiat Mrs. W alsh was suing for a divorce. Peter pleaded for one more chance to hold his job as husband. Mrs. Walsh heeded his plea and agreed to withdraw her suit if Peter wo; )d promise to abide by eight simple, easily understood rules which she would lay down for his future guidance. Peter promised. Here are the C. C. Mueller, lire chief, is not displeased with the 100 per cent local Prices are like teetotalers, because they never take a attendance at every conflagration, You shall not drink. drop. but he doea urge that every autoist, You shall respect your wife at all times. Another paradox is that when a thing is swallowed up Do not teach your children insubordination by inter pedestrian, spectator and particular it goes down. ly the children of Vale become bet fering when I am correcting them. ter acquainted with several of the Cannibals, too, appear to have a consuming love for Do not bring your pals home when you are all drunk. common fire laws and city ordin their fellow-men. Give me your salary each week, because I can save out ances. of it what you spend on booze. A radio fan declares that the first loud speaker was When the fire siren gave its warn Keep yourself tidy and fit for a woman to look a t made from Adam’s rib. ing cry on Monday evening, the Do some repairing around the house and make our streets were crowded with people When one gets corns from dancing the Charleston they home beautiful. rushing to the scene of the fire. should be soaked; also the head. Do not smoke in bed. Children were dashing down the streets, crowds were gathering on What has become of the old-fashioned husbands and Kditli May Adam s, etg h teen -y ear-o ld the crossings and cars were occupy H arrin g to n . N .1 , girl, p r e s e n t i n g h e r wives who used to last a life-time? ABOUT WOMEN ing streets, where fire autos have e n t r y blank lo M ayo r K e n d r ic k in h i s ) the right of way. Such excitement nIHre ill GILy llall, P h ilad elp h ia. T h e Ihe Oriental custom of drowning girl babies is sug-( Miss Beryl Linville, chief operator m of an Omaha — tele- IO I D i 1 I I \ 1 l l J V O A IT T r% /\ i v y /. 1 X1 /1 . , 1 -V 1 ■ r. t *-x x v l C * M n . M M ■ ■ A * — « A A. • y a . • s ■ I not only delays members of the A m erican You th a n d T e a c h e r A w au l gested to those who would abolish petting parties. phone office, has served 13 years without ever beings fire department from performing was e s t a b l is h e d r>« a t r ib u t e to Amori- If all the devilment that goes on were known, trans tardy or absent a day from her work. their duties, and hinders them from c a n y o u th a n d I' -n-hers by t h e Hoar d Mile. Eve Curie, youngest daughter of Mme. Curie, reaching the scene of the fire in e f D ir ecto rs of t h e SoHf|Bl-Centoniifal portation facilities would be utterly inadequate. E xposition, th ro u g h the shortest possible time, but is In t e rn a t i o n a l discoverer of radium, will abandon her laboratory re which t h e pmiplo of the United S t a t u s Health authorities might perform an added public search work and devote herself to the concert stage as very dangerous. If such pellmell an d th e world a t larg e will c e l e b r a t e haste continues, it is almost sure th e 150th a n n i v e r s a r y of t h e D e c l a r a service by having lipsticks bought under the pure food a pianist. to result in someone’s injury or tion o f A m e r ic a n I n d ep en d en ce. T h e aCk • - The Daughters of the American Revolution numbers death. ex p o sitio n „ill r u n from Tune t to De To remind local people of the few c e m b e r 1. Miss A d a m s’ e n t r y b la n k Our admiration for the President is increased by the among its membership 18 actual daughters of men who common fire laws that exist, Mr. cited h e r for h ero ism d isp lay ed r e c e n t testimony of his pastor that Mr. Coolidge never tries to fought in the war for independence. Mueller has said people going to ly w h en s h e r e m a i n e d Insldo a b u r n Miss Florence Jenkins oi New York maintains a hos •• -r i \ . rzJa fires should keep strictly to the ing b u ild in g h e lp in g d o c to r s r e n d e r sing. pital for birds, whose ailments she has studied for 20 t aid t o In ju re d drom on. Sho Is a , sidewalks. They should not stand c firs Some illustrators appear to have gained their know year§. a n d i d a t e for t h e Golden E a g l e t te , the! on crossings and should not attempt h ig h es t gift w ith in t h e h a n d s of the ledge of the anatomy of beasts through a study of ani Miss Della Ashley of Paris, Tex., is the first woman to cross In front of fire wagons. Girl Scouts. E a c h s ta to will eloct a Children should not be allowed to girl a n d boy a n d ono t e a c h e r to r e p r e mal crackers. to be appointed United States deputy marshal in that attend without their parents, as the s e n t t h e m a n d th o s u c c e ss fu l c a n d i state, although she weighs only 110 pounds. A social service conference is scheduled to discuss the fire department would not be re d a t e s will bo th o g u e s t o f th o Sesqul Daisy and Violet Hilton, the famous Texas twins modern home and the local jail, with a view, we assume, sponsible for any accident that officials fro m J u n e 23 to J u l y 5 a t th o whose bodies are joined at the back, have an automobile might occur. All car drivers should oxpoeltlon. ThlB will iso Include n lo keeping both better filled. a s h i n g t o n w h e r e they will with two steering wheels, which they take turns in driv give fire autos the right of way t b r e i p rec t o n lv W o d by Pr. stdent Goolldgo an d and should stop at the curb until presented w i t h m e d a l s ing. they all pass. People must not col PATRIOTISM A FAIR COLORIST lect around a fire as they are very j Real patriotism is not a willingness to die for your much in the way of firefighters and SIDELIGHTS country, but a willingness to give your time, money and also are in extreme danger of being In a spaghetti eating contest Max Wolff of Hoboken hurt. Mr. Mueller asks the coop thought for your country. eration of citizens, and particularly won $5 by consuming 279 yards, 2 feet and 9 inches. Dr. Frank Crane once said: “If you would take the parents, in carrying out these meas time you employ in drilling in the armory, wearing gold G. F. Horne, a one-legged motorist of London, has ures for the good of all concerned: braid and a sword, and employ it in interesting yourself driven automobiles more than 400,000 miles. in political conditions in your ward, you would be more Thomas McCormick, St. Louis grocery clerk, ate 44 of a patriot. raw eggs in 30 minutes. B. T. Ansell, Harvard senior, Patriotism is not a military thing, to be exercised upon ate 48 eggs in 45 minutes. supreme occasions of war, but it is an everyday thing to be shown by improving the conditions of life in your The mayor of Bradley Beach, N. J., announced that community. couples parked along the road at night would not be HROODER HOUSE BURNS EARLY Y ou cannot be a true patriot until you are converted, disturbed if they kept their automobile lights burning. FRIDAY MORNING—NO IN SURANCE CARRIED. Instead of a merely individual conscience you must get civic conscience. You must learn to feel that your city’s Bobby Leach, who survived a plunge over Niagara ! affairs are “my business” and not the political bosses’ Falls in a barrel, died in New Zealand from an injury A disastrous fire occurred early business. You must develop the Human Nerve. You caused by slipping on an orange peel. Friday morning at the Roy DeAr- mond ranch, when 350 young tu r must feel what Humanity means. Charles Kelter, dragged from the river at Chicago keys were burned to death and a For patriotism is a religion; it means a high form of apparently dead, amazed the gathered crowd by getting brooder house was completely de continuous devotion. up and walking away. stroyed. Damage is estimated at a thousand dollars. No insurance You cannot be a patriot and not be interested in poli was carried so the fire resulted in tics. Politics is the expression of Patriotism. If it is de Edward Gingley of Glasgow was heavily fined for a total loss. graded, you are degraded and your city and state is de putting tin muzzles on his cows “to keep them quiet.” The brooder house wus heated by graded—and about half of us are contributing to that When Mrs. Ethel Johnson of Chicago was kicked out a coal stove, which in some manner condition by not voting on election day. of the house by her husband because she bobbed her started the fire. Fortunately, Mr. DeArmond was awakened by the hair, she had him arrested. crackling coop, so reached it in time THRIFT AND CRIME To gather one pound of honey a bee has to visit more to save a wagon standing nearby, T h is you n g w o m an a s e n n d s a g iddy and to protect the house and other than o(),000 clover heads—yet he hums at his work. Encuragement of thrift as a means of reducing crime la d d e r ev e r y d a y to p u t finishing buildings from danger. Don’t get discouraged over little things. t o u ch es lo th e “Rainliow ntv-tho is suggested by a well-known publicist, who declares that S e s q u i - O n l e n n i a l IplornaM on al mat Expo- extravagant habits in many cases are the direct cause of Personality is a combination of many qualities that “H a n d a n d S e a l sitlon, o p e n in g in P h i l a d e l p h i a Ju n e 1 , . Ancient oriental ru le rs urc <1 thumb an d co n t i n u i n g u n til -D ecem b er 1, to banditry. count heavily in business. Its chief test consists in get Im pressions on legal d o c u m e n ts ; c eleh rn te th e 150th a n n i v e r s a r y o f t h e ting people to do what you want them to do. Aside from the financial gains possible through econ hence the expression, "h ereto I set my D eclaratio n of A m e r i c a n Tndepcnd bend and seal.” Incidentally this once. S he is o n e of an a r m y of young omy and thrift, the habit of saving has a stabilizing ef A gander sold to a farmer 12 miles away returned to p ractice led Into Ihe modern-day linger a r t i s t s who a r e m a k i n g tho Sesqul a fect upon one’s character. The person who is laying John Drew of Jamestown, N. D., three days later, print Identification system. colorful su ccess. aside something each week or each month with the idea of ultimately securing financial independence is more de Joseph Luckman of London, aged 18, who dressed as HERBERT HOOVER TURNS SPADEMAN pendable than the one who spends his money as fast or a girl and secured employment as a lady’s maid, v* jailed for theft. r faster than he makes it. Many who have resorted to dishonesty in order to se Cornelius Vanderbilt, Jr., has spent a million dollars in cure needed funds quickly are those who have been first an unsuccessful effort to make a string of tabloid news led into extravagant living. Allowing themselves to in papers pay. A newspaper is easy to start and stop, but dulge in luxuries in excess of what their earnings war it’s sometimes hard to keep it going. rant, they more easily yield to temptation to dishonesty A suggestion for penitent bootleggers, if such there in its various forms. be, comes from Shanghai, China, where a native monk Habits of thrift should be inculcated early and should has remained seated on a stool almost continuously for be encouraged at every turn. Those who have acquired ten years, praying day and night. He explained to visit such habits are generally industrious, ambitious and ing missionaries that he is doing penance for selling honest. whiskey in former years. Insomnia can be overcome, we read in a magazine, by A REASONABLE EDITOR “painting large imaginary figures on a large imaginary After all is said and done, it must be admitted that black wall with an imaginary brush and imaginary white the average small town editor is reasonable. He will paint.” But if one had sufficient imagination to do that, agree to almost any proposition which seems fair. He he could probably imagine himself asleep and be done will even suggest several propositions and let the other with it. fellow take his choice. A Congressional investigation found that 49 cents of This obliging attitude is well illustrated by a recent every dollar we spend goes to middlemen and transpor item in the Tribune, published in Altoona, Kan., in which tation costs. This discovery would be of more practical Editor Austin Butcher says: benefit if it were accompanied by- a suggestion as to what “Anyone owing this paper is requested to call and pay is to be done about it. at once. Anyone not owing is requested to call and sub scribe and begin owing us at once. Anyone we are ow Judge Strong of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court re ing is requested to subscribe for this paper in advance cently scored alimony verdicts, declaring that “too many for the full amount of the debt and pay us another year wives today 1 ave turned into parasites, liars, cheats, in in advance, cash. Anyone who is not owing us and will triguers, moi ey grabbers and contributors to immoral not do so, is requested to move to North Dakota and ity." The m in who pays will no doubt agree with the judge. \ The Secretary of Commerce turns up first spadeful of dirt at ground make room for one who will.’’ breaking ceremonies for emergency hospital on tho grounds of tho Scsqut- Wyoming’s recent game census showed 39,770 elk, 26,- Male CF ese students have adopted the fad of wear Centennlal International Exposition In Philadelphia. Tho exposition will 160 deer, 19 800 antelope and more than 2.000 bears. ing hrigh' colored garters on the outside of their trou commemorate the 150th anniversary of the signing of tho Declaration of American I n d e p e n d e n c e At the cabinet memh. r’s right ts Mayor Kendrick These figv.r - were announced hy the tfate game and sers. T1 i may not be important news but it at least at I’hlladelphla. The hospital will ho mndnele.l hy phy. G ians and nurses fish commiVione/, who apparently neglected to count demons rates that the Occident has no monopoly of l e P h i l a d e l p h i a C nernl Hospital. the fish. ___• | freakish ideas concerning dress. 350 TURKEYS BURN ”