The Gate city journal. (Nyssa, Or.) 1910-1937, December 24, 1926, Image 2

Below is the OCR text representation for this newspapers page. It is also available as plain text as well as XML.

    >
THE GATH CITY JW7KNAE
11 1
GATE CITY JOURNAL
Published
every
Friday
«t
N tw *.
Oregon, b»
H. P. BROWN
Entered at the Poetodfica a« N r m ,
Oracoli, aa 1 1 — 1 ilnlli .l«d Matter
SUBSCRIPTION BATES:
One year, in advance---------- J1.0V
months, ia advanea--------
.75
PASSENGER SCHEDULE
Main Lina Eastboond.
No. 26 —Due 9:22 a. m. daily.
No, 6 - Due 3:17 p m. daily.
No. 24-Due 5:11 p. m. daily.
Main Line Westbound.
No. 17-Due 3:22 a. ia. daily.
No. 23—Due 1:35 p. m. daily.
No 25—Due 6:34 p. m. daily.
Homedale Branch
Leaves Nysss at 10:15 a. ra. Mon*
days and Fridays only.
Charge 110 with Violating
Vie» a id Im m orality Act
METHODIST COMMUNITY
NOTES
A noon day luncheon for the trustee*
of the church wss givea at tha par
•onage Monday noon. Kev. Harry
Hamilton, auparintendent of the dis­
trict. was present to discuss with the
trustees tha matter of improving the
ehureb preuarty. Nina men were
present, beside* several ladies who
assisted with the luncheon. Plans
wars made to begin eieavating for
the basement under the church next
week. Volunteer labor will be much
appreciated, as this is an urgent need
to aupply room for Sunday school and
for aocial purposes.
Don't forget the wetch night meet­
ing at the ehurch on New Year’* eve.
’Khere will be a abort program, an
avening of gamos, stunts and fun,
eloting up with a davotional meeting
as the old year goea out. Let us all
join in to make this one good evening
of aoaiai fellowship!
The eeries of revival meetings will
begin on Monday evening, the 2nd ot
January. Rev. Luscomb of Kana will
be with us to do the preaching.
Sunday morning and evtning ser­
vices wil be hold at the regular hours.
Special muaie will be provided.
O ne T h in g A d a m E tc a p e d
Eve never taunted Adam about the
Irvivington, N. J.—Ona hundred
tradesman and tan n porters, includ­ number of men who had proposed to
her.—Florence Herald.
ing a woman, were arroatad here Sun­
day on charges of violating the vica
£, M. BLOl a m
and immorality act in ‘pursuing world­
Attorney
and Com t ior at Law
ly occupation on tfce first day of tba
Practice ia ell oourta
wtek, commonly callad Sunday.” The
Nysaa, On goo
law waa enacted 72 yaars ago. Tha
only activity permitted under ita pro­
******** **************
visions are traveling to and from
church and selling milk and newspa
pera.
Out of curiosity, we would like to
know how many Nyasa charch mem
C. KLIHKENBEBG
hers approve of th e law. We wool i
be glad to hear from any who do, or
P R OM, r t b L I V B R Y !
do not, giving reasons for belief.
it j 330 able Hate*
Personally wado not believe the law
ia either Christian or eonatitutional.
PHONE IS
We imagine a mighty howl would go
up wera a law passed compelling
everyone to cease work on the seventh
day (the ore eommandtd by the Bible)
instesd of “ the first day of the week,
commonly callad Sunday.” The Goldea
Rule doe* not seeaa to be as much in
favor with latter day Chtistians as it
was with Christ.
SHAVING. HAIR CUTTING
HOT AND COLD BATHS
] !
City Dray Line
INYSSA BARBER SHOP
Library Hour».
Saturdays Only
Open to town patron 2:30 fo 6.80.
Out of town patron* 2:80 to 7 JO.
Roy Pounds, Prop.
Nyasa
C ollege F ra te rn ttie s
The first American college fra­
ternity ot which there Is a record was
the “Flut Hat club" that appeared at
the College of William and Mary In
1750 and continued In existence until
after 1772. It was secret, literary and
aocial. The oldest Greek letter fra­
ternity In this country now In exist­
ence Is the 1'hi Beta Kappa, organized
In 1776.
W a th in g to n ’ » G r e a tn e s s
"Who was the greatest of American
statesmen?" "George Washington,”
answered Senator Sorghum, without a
moment’s hesitation. "You mnst ad­
mit that he had wonderful advisers."
"What made him great was the fact
that he knew where to look for advice
and how to take It."—Washington
Star.
G o U p, Y o u n g M an
Tlie young fellow who studies avia­
tion Is the one who Is hound to rise
to the occasion.—Worcester Evening
Post.
A n c ie n t L a w
The American law that only a sol­
dier or a sailor at sea may rtmke an
oral will dates back to Caesar.
The Real
O r t h o p h o n ic
V ic tr o la s
Ready for Delivery
The gift for all the family
M a k e T h is a M u sic a l
C h r is tm a s
Grand and Upright Piancs
Gulbrxnsen Registering Pianos
Real Orthophonic Victrolaa
The Long-playing Edisons
Band Instruments
Drums and Traps
Radiola
(a. c. a . line)
Everything in Music
A musical gift for each individual
Mail orders promptly filled
Terms on all instruments
SAMPSON MUSIC CO.
Your music stoae for over 20
years
Boise, Nampa, Weiser, Twin
Falls
I
■ rr
noté
V f
U. S. Schools Building
a llation
IN THE COUNTY CO'IRT o r THB
STATE OF OREGON FOR THE
COTNTY OF MALHEUR
In the Matter of the Estate of Au­
gustus G. Kingmand, Deceased.
An Ojfier Fixing Tim* for Haariag,
fur Distribution and Settlement.
E. M. Blodgett, administrator of
the estate of Augustus G Kingman,
X 'deceased, has this day filed, for final
' : S e t t l e m e n t , his account ot hie admin­
istration of i he affairs of said estate,
accompanied by the filing of a petition
for final distribution of said aatate
among the persons entitled thereto,
and it appearing to the court from
said petition that said administrator
prays thattfec said account be accepted
and tbe date set for hearing same.
It is hereby considered and ordered
by the judge of said county court that
Monday, the 24th day of January,
1927, at tha hour of 11 o’eleck, in th*
forenoon of that day, in the county
court room in the court house at Vale,
Malheur County, Oregon, be, and the
same, hereby appointed and fixed aa the
' time and place for hearing objections
to said account, the settlement there-
| of, and the hearing of said petition;
that said administrator give notice of
said hearing by publication of inch
notice once each week for four con­
secutive weeks in the Gate City Joar-
' nal, a newspaper of general circuit-
ti in published weekly in eaid county,
and that the first publication of said
notice be on th* 24th day of Decem­
ber, 1923.
H. Lea Noe,
County Judge.
First publication December 24, 1926.
Last publii ation January 21, 1927.
of
Music! • ;.3
‘HE public schools are building
fo r A m erica a nation of musi-
Jl d a n s. This, in a sentence, is th e
j f A '“# explanation fo r th e ex trao rd in ary in tere st in music a t
present displayed by all ages and classes of society offered
by nearly a score of noted artists, ed u cators and o th er
leaders, included in a symposium com piled by th e Conn Music
C enter, E lk h art, Ind. The Music C enter w as lead to secure th e
opinions on th e value of music to th e public school pupil th a t
follow by th e publication of governm ent figures show ing a
larg e gain in the num ber of professional m usicians, and fu rth e r
indicating th a t th e sale o f m usical instrum ents th ro u g h o u t th e
country has m ore th an doubled in th e p ast tw elve years.
According to the published figures, there are now in
the U nited S tates as many musicians as there are
clergymen o r law yers ‘ and five times as many as
th ere are journalists. This, o f course, does not take
count of the thousands of semi-professional and am a­
te u r musicians who are doing part-tim e work teaching,
singing in choir3, or earning e x tra dollars by working
on the side with violin and saxophone. Figures from
the same source also show th a t while the value of mu­
sical instrum ents turned out in 1914 was only $119,-
000,000, in 1923 the figure had risen to $242,000,000
and is steadily going up.
O f the millions of boys and girls who are entering
high schools in America this fall, the Conn Music C enter
estim ates th a t close to a million will have some sort
o f musical train in g before they en ter college
o r commerce. These will form the bulk of
th e high school and university bands of
tom orrow, la te r tu rn in g to lodge and
community bands and orchestras
few into symphonic orchestras and
still others to grand opera. They
will take the places now being filled
larg. jj' by musicians brought in
from abroad, and among them will
be the g re a t soloists to represent
America in th e world councils o f
music.
O ther contributors
and contributions to
the music school sym­
posium a re :
Jo h n
P h ilip
N e w O cean S o u n d er
A wonderful device has been devel­
oped by the United States navy,
whereby a sound signal la sent out
and Is reflected by the sea bottom
back to the instrument It has re­
vealed hitherto unsuspected feature*
of the ocean floor.
S o u sa,
recognised as “king of
band leaders” :— W hat
I should like to see fn
this country, w hat I
. , * ■#-. te X-.
believe would do more
than anything else fo r
its musical develop­
m ent, is the extension
of the band idea along ’
the lines de­
veloped by organized baseball. This game
was once a purely local thing; isolated
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
team s dotted here and there in school
Department of the Interior,
or village or factory. We know w hat
it has become. Why cannot the
U. S. Land Office at Vale, Oregon,
American band be made as vital and
November 13, 1926.
universal a p a rt o f our everyday
Notice is hereby given that Kenneth
life?
Mathesun, of Rockville, Oregon, who,
The musical train in g of children
is a most im portant p a rt of any pro­ on December 10, 1921, made Heme-
gram fo r m aking America more and stead Entry No 07661, for BWfSWJi,
more musical, b u t I believe that, like Sec 26; WJSEi. SE*SE*. Sec. 27;
other education, its place is in the NJNEJ. ¿«v 34; WJNWJ and 8}, See.
school and not in the home. The reason
“ Y o u n g B o y C an’t S in g ”
why many children of p ast generations 35, Township 26 S , Range 46 E, Wil­
T hree striking viewpoints stand out
have found music drudgery is because it lamette Meridian, has tiled notie* of
In th e symposium below. Several of
w as made an e x tra task, an infringem ent intention to make final three-year
the contributors make the point th a t
upon th eir playtim e instead of a p a rt of th eir proof to establish claim to tb* lead
Americans are no longer content with
schooltime.
above deserjhad, before Register U.
merely hearigjf music, but th a t they
JOHN PHILIP SOUSA
F r e d e r ic k Neil I n n e s , director of the Conn
are showing unm istakable signs of
6. Land Office, Vale, Oregon, on the
N
ational
School
of
Music,
Chicago:—
America
w anting to take an active p a rt in creating music. 13 destined to be the leading nation of the world in the 23rd day of December, 1926.
Sportively speaking, it might bo interpreted to mean realm of music. I t does not yet rank with Germ any,
Claimant names ae witnesses:
th a t the rising generation is tirin g of watching a base­ France, H ungary, Italy or England. B ut she is climb­
James Molloy, of Jordan Valley,Ore.
ball game when the opportunity is th ere to go out and ing. I t is the music in the public schools which will
play golf. U nquestionably, there is a grow ing inclina­ give A m erica h er suprem acy. Fully eighty per cent
John Liddle, of Rockville, Oregon.
tion on the p a rt of Americans to develop th eir “musical of the high schools have some musical organization,
Alfred Sheridan, of Rockville, Or*.
bump.”
orchestra or band. No other country offers her young
Joseph Fenwick, of Jordan Valley,
Frederick Neil Inncs, one of the g reatest bandm asters people such opportunity to know, to appreciate and to
Oregon.
o f all tim es and now head of a unique institution in play good music.
Geo. W. McKnigbt,
Chicago which aim s to train band men as well as band
I
believe
the
band
or
o
rchestra
is
vastly
superior
to
leaders, thinks th a t the present am azing popularity of
Register.
the
vocal
class.
W
hy?
Because
th
e
boy
in
the
adoles­
instrum ental music among young folk is a reaction to
cent
stage
simply
will
not
sing.
He
may
be
compelled
the distress experienced by th eir parents in being forced
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
to take vocal work in the schoolroom in th eir youth. to go through th e motions, but he will not actually sing.
The boy in the adolescent stage, he says, will not sing be­ He refuses fo r the simple reason th a t ho has no voice IN THE COTNTY COURT OF THE
cause he has “no voice to sing with,” bu t given a trom ­ to sing with. B ut give him a trom bone or a cornet, or
STATE OF OREGON FOR MAL­
bone, cornet o r any other instrum ent, it is am azing any other instrum ent of the band, and watch his prog­
HEUR COUNTY.
with w hat energy he will apply him self to it. Mr. Innes ress. It is am azing how he will work and study. There
is a strong believer th a t band and orchestra are vastly is no question but the public schools are wise in de­ In the Matter of tbe Estate ef Albert
superior to the vocal class as a train in g medium and in voting more time to Instrum ental instruction. W hen
Neuhuys, deceased.
this he is seconded by several of the contributors to the music occupies a position in the school on an equal foot­
The undersigned, haring bean ap­
ing
with
m
athem
atics
and
history
A
m
erica
will
have
symposium.
capable musicians.
pointed, by the judge of the County
A nother new thought on music in the schools is ad­
Dr. Herman N. Bundesen, Commissioner of Public Court, of the S ta te of Oregon, f e r the
vanced by C. D. G reenleaf, fo r ton consecutive year3
president of the National Association of Band In stru ­ H ealth, Chicago:— David’s harp drove aw ay Saul’s ill County of Malheur, a d m in is tra to r ef
m ent M anufacturers.
He thinks instrum ental music humor. Music plays a vital p a rt today in the mind and the estate of Albert Neuhuys de­
should be included in the manual training course of body of the nation. We have learned th a t tones can ceased, and having qualified, notiea la
play a vital p a rt in th e treatm en t of the men­
the school curriculum. “ Our schools have been devel­
tally ailing. H ospitals have learned th a t hereby given to the creditors of, and
oped so th a t now a child can learn to be a car­
with music they can ease the suffering all persona h a v in g claims against th*
p enter, mechanic, p rin ter or a member of a
patients.
num ber of oth er professions, all a t public
estate of said deceased, to preaent
The effect of music on sick children
cost,” says Mr. G reenleaf; “why not
them, duly verified ae rtquired by law,
is
rem
arkable.
Musical
games
and
extend the same sort of opportunity to
calisthenics perform ed to music not withing six months after the first pub­
children who desire to take up music
only stim ulate, b u t are disciplining lication of this notiee, to said admin­
as a life-w ork?”
agents in th e train in g of convales­ istrator, at the office of B. M. Blod­
Y o u th B lo w in g Its H orn
cent and grow ing children.
gett, in the Town of Nyasa, Malheur
W here th ere is life there is music,
Continuing, Mr. G reenleaf says:
County, Oregon, the plate designated
and
w
here
there
is
music
th
ere
is
“ Radio, the phonograph and the
where said a d m ia is tra to r will receive
life, love— and health.
public school band are conspiring
to make the U nited S tates the
T h o m a s A. Edison, the "electrical said claims.
most musical nation in all the
w izard” :— Campaigns should be inaug­
Dick Teoaefc
world. A fter hearing more music
urated fo r the purpose of acquainting
than any other generation has ever
people with the advantages of musical Administrator of the Estate ef Albert
Neuhuys, Deceased.
heard, America is expressing an ardent
training. Families should be induced to have
wish to blow its own horn in the actual
•.
all th eir children learn to play separate instru R. M. Blodgett.
sense of the phrase. The creative
m ents and to form home orchestras. The ef-
Attorney for Admistrator.
spirit is lifting its head and today Dft- H er m a n
BUNDESEN
feet of this on the musical life of our country First publication December 17, 1M6.
the United S tates is developing
would be immense. One of the reasons chil­
more musicians and embryo musicians than ever before. dren should be ta u g h t music is th a t when th ey grow Last publication January 14, 1927.
“ No m atter how fa r short he may be from the ac­ up they will have a taste fo r it and a m eans with which
cepted standards o f his instrum ent, the player derives to occupy th eir leisure.
NOTICE
fa r more satisfaction and pleasure in the knowledge
Edward W. Bok, editor, a u th o r and philanthropist:— INMHECOUN1Y COURT OF THE
th a t he is creating music than he could possibly feel
from the strains o f the modern m asters, artificially re ­ To be brought up in a home in which there is no music
STATE OF OREGON, FOR TH*
produced.
is a terrible deprivation. I f I had m y/life to live again
COUNTY OF MALHEUR.
“ I t is a serious problem with many parents these days I should certainly w ant to make music a p a rt of my
In the Matter of the Estate of JOS­
to find wholesome methods of recreation fo r th e ir chil­
EPH ALBERT FELTON, Deceased.
dren. The band and orchestra furnish an ideal outlet early training. My tw o sons fo rtu n ate ly have a love
fo r the energies o f the ‘g an g ’ which might otherwise be fo r music. One plays the piano and the other plays the
Notiee is hereby given by th* un­
expressed in ways not nearly so healthful. It is p retty trom bone. It has seemed to me th a t A m erican musical dersigned administratrix with th* will
generally agreed th a t while the child is grow ing up is train in g in the past has been fa r too superficial. M uuc annexed of the estate of Joseph Al-
the best tim e to imbue him with a knowledge and love
fo r music. The child has the tim e to devote to it, and has done me a w onderful and invaluable service. 1 1 bert Felton, deceased, to tb* creditor*
learns music readily. By not giving him a musical edu­ firmly believe It is only a mattei; of tim e when we 1 of and all persons haying claims
cation in childhood, we are probably depriving him of shall become In this country a g re a t m usic-creating ' „gainst th* said deceased to present
the Joys of music fo rev er."
people.
them with the necessary vouchers
Joliet (lllinoit) High School Band, Winner of the 1926 National Contest.
within six months after the first pub­
lication of this notice to the under­
signed administratrix at her residence
at Nyasa, Oregon, or at tbe office of
her attorneys at Vale, Oregon, which
resilence and said effie* tbe under*
egned selects ss her place ef hualnea*
in all matters connected wiih said es­
tate of Joseph Albert FeRen, de­
ceased Davis £ Lytle, attorneys fat
said administratrix
Dated and first published at Nyssn,
v / i c g u i i , this
tuie
i 19th
n n
u day
m y of
ut
rvo
Oregon,
November,
19V6.
, Mary f U y i I ton,
AdminisWatrix with the W lf i annexed
of the estate of Joseph Albert
^tlb«
Fel­
ton, deceased.
a!9417
/