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/ VOLUME XXVI. THE GATE CiTY JOURNAL NO. 47. NYSSA, OREGON, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16 1927. Ranch FALL FAIAL Ï0 MtET G.A.ÍL STÜ0ET ASSESSED VALUE Harper Brings $12,000 816 BEND GIRL Fu IN MALHEUR CO. LOWED THIS VEAR iu HOMEDALE $1.50 l’EU YEAU VALE BAM HESS DEAD, WAS VALE PIONEER r | ! George Dickson will feed about I ill of ^ e f cattle in this sec- * , tion. The Gem District will establish ■ I feed yards at J ump Greek, north of The Lower Harper Ranch, rich in LOUISE WELSH DIED OF IN local color and one of the principal VALE LEADS OTHER TOWNS:the lower PlanL All hay in the dist- JURIES SUSTAINED ON ICY stopping places for interior points W ITH NINE REGISTERED , rict has buen *olu, the first time in SIDEWALK ATTENDANTS 'four years that it has been cleaned in the early history of Malheur I ANOTHER OLDTIMER ANSWERS _____ !up. county, was sold to Frank Marchek Miss Louise Welsh secertary of the FINAL SUMMONS—WAS FIRST of Homedale for $12,000, according The dredge is working three shifts HOTEL MAN TILLABLE LAND, RANGE LAND to auvice from Estes L. Morton this C. C. Anderson company, dieu veiy Oregon Agricultural College—Mal-j „ day> about 17 milea having been AND TOWN LOTS DECREASED week. The ranch comprises 200 suddenly Saturday noon, from what hour county is represented at the ( linishcd in the upper end They hope is believed to have been a cerebral IN COUNTY acres. It was headquarters for Mil hmoA'hage, rsulting from a fall on ollgc this year by nine students reg lo be- in Hoineuale about March 1, (From the Malheur Enterprise) ler and Lux, Inc. for Malheur county th icy siewalk Friday night. Death istered from Vale, two from Nyssa, t time to cut of the spring seepage. This woek marked the passing of and was first farmed some 45 years occurrd in the office of an ostepath i ,ht from Ontario, and on each from Ernie Payne and wife of Wilder another oldtimer of Vale and Mal Jo dan Valley and Rome. ago. were transacting business Friday in heur county, with the death of S * to whom she had gone for treatment From Vale are George Thayei, our village. The new owner took possession a few minutes after she became ill. Hess on Friday morning. Mr. Hess David Cleo Slaght, Kenneth Mc- this week with his family and has was very ill for several months, his It is reported that Miss Welsh Fourteen carloads of horses and iillivray, Tom Miller, Elsie O’Neill, Decline of $9054,91 Shown in Recent started intensive operations for mod life hanging in the balance as the ' wo carloads of sheep were shippco suffered a few bruises when she fell Dantor. Humphrey Everett Hutton Report by Equalization Board ern farming already. j result of poisoning from a disease Friday night but did not consider Ray and LaVera Moe. from here Friday. Malheur county’s assessed valua the injuries serious. Shortly be Thayer is a senior in chemical en- The city dads held their regular and a recent operation. Bank Cashier— Saxon Humphrey has accepted the fore noon Saturday she complained ginecring and is president of the I meeting Monday night, and the Oom- 1 Mr. Hess fa st came to Vale over tion for 1927, as finally equalized position as assistant cashier in the of feeling ill. She was desperately Chemieal Engineers. Slaght is reg- \ 'I' ^cial club met on Tuesday night. forty years ago and for years he ran by the county board of equalization, Vale National bank to fill the va ill when she arrived at th doctor’s I istred as a junior in electrical engin-i l lie U. L. club donated to the the first hotel. . letter he was en is $9,285,930, according to the sum cancy caused by the resignation of office and died before he administer eering. McGillivray a junior in agri- j children’s home in Boise twenty-six gaged in farming. He was a mem ber of the Malheur county pioneer mary completed by County Assessor Ross Soward, who is leaving next ed any treatment, it was said. culture is a member of the Dairy (Uarts of fruit and a dozen squash, Miss Welsh was a daughter of club and is house manago- for Poling | The John Moore family of Nyssa association and was a popular fig Andrew Graham. This is a decrease week to take up similar work in Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Welsh, well hall. Miller is a sophomore in civil I spent Sunday at the Charles Brew- ure at the annual gatherings. of 8.81 per cent, or $905,491 less Salmon, Idaho. known residents of Big Bend. For engineering and is president of the ster home. than last year. He is survived by his widow, by Tillable lands decreased from erage $5 per head; beehives $6,015 a numb«.- of year she was secretary Achaean club. Miss O’Neill is a Ward Fuller spent several days in two daughters Mrs. Henry Fleenor of $4,484,890 to $4,195,210; range average $3 per hive; foxes $3,000 for the C. C. Anderson company anu nphomore in commerce and is living Boise last week transacting business, Boise and Mrs. Ernest Diven of Sal land's from $2,513,955 to $1,968,195; average $78,94 per head; commer resided in Boise. She was 33 years at Waldo hall. Humphrey is a fresh-1 The Rachael Wilson family will mon, and by one son Lou Hess. of age. She graduated from high i n in engineering. lservices will be held from town lots from $1,040,470 to $1,035,- cial poultry $1,085. Hutton, fresh-1 leave this week for their Funera new home school in Caldwell and attended the man in engineering, is a pledge to I at Sandy, the Methodist church on Monday 305. Ore. They will be missed The soldier’s exemption not includ College of Idaho in 1918. afternoon at 1:30 o’clock . Tau Kappa Epsilon, national social by their many friends, Other assessed valuations for the ed in the above, is $9,020. Surviving are her parents, a sis fraternity. He is turning out for BIG BEND— current year are: Improvements on Land Assessment ter Mrs. Charles Powell of Austin, froHiman basketball. Moe, freshman Friends here were stunned by the deeded land $379,640; farming mach The averege assessed value of good Oregon, and four brothers—Robert, in commerce, is a pledge of Tau death of Miss Louise Welsh, daugh- inery $103,125; office fixtures farm land is $52.40 per acre. The attending Ontario high school, Tom Kappa Epsilon. He plays cornet in ter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Welsh. $31,235; merchandise $212,995; avurage assessed value of range land student at the College of Iaaho; the O. A. C. military band. Miss Moe A numbes- of people from here at shares of stock $110,125; horses and is $1.50 per acre, a decrease of $1 James M. Welsh of Caldwell and is a freshman in commerce living in tended the funeral services held in mules $109,825 average $17.98 per from last year. Mrs. E. M. Crail, county superin William Welsh water master of the Margaret Snell hall. Boise on Monday. head; cattle $403,040 average $23.42 The above figures were carefully Boise river. tendent, announces that teachers Frank Sherwood anu John Johnson Harvy Hatch has been overseeing examinations for state certificates per head; sheep $826,895 average collected from records by Mr. Gra Funeral services were held Monday tee registered from Nyssa. Sher some needed road work.. $6.47 per head; swine $12,330 aver ham for interested taxpayers of Mal will be held in Vale on December 21 morning from the Summers & Krebs wood is a senior, registered in agri- Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Case were hosts age $4.10 per head; dogs $1,975 av- heur county. chapel in Boise with the Boise chap cultur. He is specializing in dairy with an enjoyable 500 party on Sat to December 24, inclusive. During that week the county seat will ter of O. E. S.., of which she was a work and has made several trips urday week. again be the moeea of teachers from member in charge. The body was judging dairy contest. Johnson is taken to Roswell where services a freshman in forestry and is living Malheur County to A. H. Cook many poifits in Malheur. ■vere held from the church and bur- at Poling hall. SWNWWSWW Sec. 11-31-41. 10 al was made in the Roswell ceme Morgan Owings, from Jodran Val- 5, 27. $1.00. tery. D E. Walker et u$ to Arthur C oy, is a jusior is vocational educa- Holly, NWWSEW. and Lots 5 and 6 tion. He was a member of the fresh man baseball team and last year SeSc. 2-22-46. 11, 27 27. $15.00. (Q. A car load of turkeys were shipped hiyed on the varsity baseball sqaud. C. Deed) Ownings belongs to Tau Epsilon, nat- Complaints Filed in Circuit Court from Vale Friday by R. E. Weant, Joe Uberuaga va Emmett McCarty. agent for Bowman & Sons of Pay onal social fraternity. 12 7, 27. Recovery of money. $412.50. ette. There were about 3000 dressed Vernon Tudor, from Rome, is a Petitions Filed in County Court turkeys in the shipment, some freshman in engineering and is a (Obituary Contributed) In the Mattter of the Adoption of locally grown and some of them from Mr. John A. Wroten died at his pledge to Tau Kappa Epsilon. Thomas Mitchell. 12, 7, 277. the Owyhee section. The shipment Students registered from Ontario uome in Jordan Valley December 2, are Janis Anne Belknap, sophomore to Caldwell Commercial Bank WW will aggregate about $12,000 to i927, at the age of 67 years. in home economics, Marcella Dear SWW Sec. 32; NEWSEW Sec. 31-32- growers, one of the largest checks Mr. Wroten came to Jordan Valley going to Arthur Palmer of Watson. born, sophomore in commerce, Oris 46. 1, 25, 1925, $1.00. .rum Ash county, North Carolina, in Frank Palmer et ux to United Dearborn, sophorome in agriculture, 1891, and since that time has been States, Lot 4, ec. 9; Lots 1, 2 3 4 5 Mining at Malheur— active in public life o the community. Ralph Drane senior in chemical en SEWNWW and NWWSEW Sec. The weather is still warm enough He held the stage contracts for this gineering, Abbie McMurren, fresh 10-26-43. 11, 21, 27. $13,475.00. at Malhour for mining operations, man in home economics, Marcella •ommunity ana also Caldwell for William Grifith et ux to United said John Boswell, owner of a placer aver wenty years. He also served and Lester Turned, sophomore in States, Lots 3 11 166 26 28 39 and 40 mine, who was here the early part agriculture. >s town constable and deputy sheriff Sec. 6; Lots 22 and 27, Sec. 6-27-43. of the week. Mr. Boswell returned or Sheriffs Kerfoot and Brown, and to his holdings Tuesday. 11, 26, 27. $66,500.00. ince the organization of the town in .911 served as marshal a large part Real Estate Transfers Recorded of the time until a year ago. R. E. Jacskson to Jesse Harper, He was buried December 2 with funeral services from the Methodist SEVISE 14 Sec. 7; W%SW!4 Sec. 8; Church. The service was in charge SE*4NWV4 and W%NW!4 Sec. 17; of Rev. M. P. Lewis, pastor, and E(4NE!4 Sec. 18-17-46. 8, 30, and the Odd Fellows of which he 27. $10.00. R. M. Horn et ux to United States, was a member. The Odd Fellows Lots 13 and 14, Sec. 3-26-44. 11, 17, ilso had charge of the services at ihe grave in the Jordan Valley ceme- 27. $2,280.00. Alva Hull et als to C. C. Hull, Lots evy. He leaves bsides his widow, three I, 2, 3. 34 35 and 36 Block 8, Hadleys 3rd addition to Vale. 10, 7 27. $500. >on, Preston, Marion and John. R. E. Servoss et ux to J. Aden Wilson Lot 1, Block 70, Greens Add. APPLE VALLEY to Nyssa. 12, 2, 27......63.00. L. E. Wilson et ux to Malheur The Ladies Aid held their annual County road right of way across Sec. ■hicken pie supper ana bazaar on 24-20-46. 12, 2, 27. $63.00. vVcdnesday evening. “Dean Dubbs” John JJ. Flagherty et ux to Law a three-act comedy was presented by rence W. Nelson, N^NWViNWM- dairymen’s Cooperative creamery of SW% Sec. 4-18-47. 12, 1, 27. $3,500. Boise valley. The Empire Lumber Co. to Craw J. I. Boston made a trip to Okla- j ford Moore Trustee, NW'ASEW, homa with another carload of apples. | WViSW‘4 , and NE(4SW'4 Sec. 30- Mr. and Mrs. Fred Fisher a rc ! 18-42. 5, 1, 27. $1,000.00. Elmor Smith et ux to James M. /¡siting relatives in Nebraska, The handkerchiefs, sox, neckwear, ties and belts hlidren are staying with their aunt Pauley Lots 33 and 34 Block 3, River- VIrs. Henry Mier. Adclla is visiting ide Add, to, Ontario 11 28 27 $1.00 Joseph Silvers to State of. Oregon. relatives at Emmett. Herbert Hickox held an auction SHNMNEH Sec 2-15-42 11 2 27. $2,300.00 . ale on Thursday. Chas. A Johnson et ux to Marvin Miss Edith Cunningham has gone Strout, 4% acres in SE14SE14 Sec. to Picabo, Idaho, after several All in boxes without extra charge - 50c, $1, $1.50, $2 months spent here wo king in the '¡2-18-47. 171 4, 27. $100.00. Susie Mash et vir to Charles E. 'ruit. FANCY HOSE, silk, rayon, lisle-25c, 50c, $1.00 Kimball S$6N$4 and NEW Sec. 26; Mr. and Mrs. Perkins and Mr. and N%NWW Sec. 25; and SWWSWW GLOVES, cape and mocha, with silk Mrs. Brown who were guests at the ec 24-14-42. 9, 7 27. $10.00 or wool lining - - $2,50, $2.75, $3 totel during fruit season, have mov William E Brown et ux to Marvin 'd to Boise where they recently pur- Strout, metes and bounds in Sec. 32- SHIRTS, pure silk, pongee, madras and fancy hased a home. 18-47. 12, 7, 27. $250.00. broadcloth - $7.50, $6.50, $3.95, $2.45, $1.55 Homer Wilson has gone to Enmetl W. H. Dunham TVustee to G W. All in holiday boxes. ■vh<# e he will work with his brother Dunham, Izrts 11, 12, iS, 14 15 and \!len on one of Andy Little’s sheep 16 Block 311 Ontario 9 14 27. $1.00. anches. E. W. Porter Comisioncr of Fin Oscar Nichols and family of T,cw- ance et al to Crawford Moore, WW- son, Idaho, have been visiting at the SWH Sec. 32; NFWSF.W and SEW Nichols home. NEW See. 31-32-46. 4, 10. 1926. $264- Ray Tener has gone east wi h two 760.59. •ars of apples. Crawford Moore, et ux to Quinn Earl Rummy has returned home River Bank. WWNWW Sec. 32; NE- from Iowa where he deliverd a car WSEW and SEW NEW Sec. 31-32-46. ONTARIO, OREGON .of apples and also enjoyed a visit I I . 2, 27. 010.00 fQ. C. Deed) . with his mother at Primghar, Iowa. Western National Bank of Caldwell I VALUATION DECREASE 8.81 Teachers’ Exams Here Dec. 21-24 ALEXANDER’S A t ONTARIO, OREGON With the countless supply of use ful, practical gifts easily solves the problem of Christmas Gifts for men and ladies buying for men Wool Mufflers and Silk Scarfs $1.50 $1.95 $2.45 Lounging Robes, Silk, Brocade, Rayon and Blanket Robes $4.45 $6.50 $9.75 Handkerchiefs, wir^tt^eTs 25c, 35c, 50c Real Leather Luggage Ladies ’ Fitted Cases H at Boxes, Brief Cases, Suit Cases, Bags and Wardrobe Trunks Pajamas, broadcloth, rayon and outing $1.95 $2.65 $5 Combination Gift Boxes, garters, 85c, $1.00 $1.25 Beautiful Holiday Neckwear in many colors and prettily blended designs Vale Ships Turkey Car INEilT VALLEY MAN DEAD County S tatistics Telephone Directory Forms for the January issue of the Will close on December 24th. Please have all changes in at that date We thank you for your pat ronage during the last year and wish you a Merry Christmas and a H appy and Prosperous New Year ALEXANDER’S The Finest of M en’s Stores THE MALHEUR HOME TELEPHONE CO. l