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THE GATE CITY JOURNAL VOLUME XXVI. NYSSA. OREGON, FRIDAY, JANUARY 6, 1928. NO. 5«. MALHEUR TO PAY LESS STATE TAX IN 1928 OWYHEE LiUUNTY HANKS PAÏ 1 11 DEATH SUMMONS fiiinn n iiiiliFtin I ANOTHER OLDTIMETi DUUU UIIIUCNUu *1.50 P E U YEAU _Statistics VALE Miss Evelyn DeBord of Payette, Idaho, who was home on vacation from the Normal school a t Albion, !5E«4. S% SW % , NE14NW14, and c i spent Saturday night with her aunt --------- j SE14NW14 Sec. 26-20-46. 1, 5 27. [ i Mrs. Fred Klingbaek and Sunday VALLEY D IV ID EN D S!*100 i night at the home of Mrs. George DONALE MACDONALD!) DIES AT IORDAN NOW TOTAL 45 PER CENT— | EuKene Jenkins et ux to Cabelj Mrs. Frank Phillips of N yssa was OULD HOME IN H U ILER , PA .— Benton of Nyasa, another aunt. NYSSA BANK 32% I , Hone e t „ ux „ Lots 1 2 . . 3 4 5 . . and 6 badly frightened but escaped unhurt PIO N EER SHKPMAN . Grandma B ontager has been quite I Block 5 Kelly8 l8t Add to Vale- 9’ When her car overturned o„ the hlgh- ill the past week. ! - “I. 27. $1.00. way near Vale Tuesday. A passing The A lbert Larson fam ily were Word was received th a t Donald Mac 1RIAL DECREASE IN PRO- Eugene Jenkins et ux to Cabel Reflecting very satisfactory liquid- failed to give Mrs. Pillips her Y VALUATIONS RESULT Sunday guests in the L. T. Larson Donald, well known to many resi ition of the Jordan Valley bank anu Hone et ux, Lots 29 and 30, Block car shar<; of tfce ^ ^ as a conse- home. , LOWER STATE TAX dents of this county, passed away in Bank of N yssa th a t closed their 1, Hadleys 1st Add to Vale. 9, 24 27. quenoa she was crowded to the ice Mr. and Mrs. H arva Otis and Butler, Pa., where he lived the past loois during the period of depression daughter Emily and Mrs. A. G. King- f«w years. He is survived by a oveial years ago ,David F. Graham, v 1 Ivan Mushlitz et ux to H enry C. covered edge and her car turned tur- ; man were guests to dinner in the R- brother, David MacDonald of Beulah loputy superintendent in charge of Boyer N % SE % N E % Sec. 24-18-46. car did not stop but Mrs. Phillips was R. O verstreet home Friday evening. and by othev relatives, the MaeDon -he two banks, reports the payment 12, 5, 1921.$ 1.00. , la te r brought into town by a Vale Mrs. C. W. Aldridge, Mrs. F. T aid fam ily of Boise, the Graham >f another 7% percent dividend to F. J From an et ux to U S A Lots motorist. of fam ilies of Vale and the M urrays at the depositors of the Bank of Nyssa i and 3, Sec 15-25-44. x out of 36 Counties in S tate Crawley and Harold Johnston 11, 29, 27.; O ntario and Mrs B D Stevens of Beulah Will Pay Less in 1928 ind another dividend of 5 per cent $2,570.00. ! FOUR DRAG LINES Twin Falls w ere dinner guests in Over 40 years ago Mr. MacDonald -o Jordan Valley depositors. John Palm er e t als to U. S. A Lots ON H ARPER WORK Malheur county is one of th e six the Chas. Bradley home Thursday. During the liquidation of the Jor- !, 4, and 6 Sec 18-26-44; Lots 5, 6, left Scotland first spending a few H w Bashore> Vale project en- in the state th a t will pay less state Mr. and Mrs. F. F ry of Oregon years in the Pennsylvania oil fields. lan Valley bank, the Federal Re ind 7, Sec. 13-26 43. 12 7, 27. $13,- g.jneer advises th at four drag lines taxes in 1928 th an in 1927, owing to T rail were O ntario visitors Satur- Finally, he took Horace Greeley’s ad ervie and other preferred creditors (>80.00 I are now a t work on the H arper unit m aterial decreases in property valua- j a y vice and came west. F o r years he have been paid off, and with the last S heriff C W Glenn to R E Servoss of th(, p ro ject The T ertiling com. tions this year. The assessed valua- ! Mr Banka and his assistan ts were was in the sheep business in Malheur lividend, 45 per cent will have been Lots 8 9 10 and 11, Block 70 Greens pany has onp ,arg<, machjne and tWQ tion in M alheur has decreased t o 1 closing up contracts for the railroad with headquarters on the old High ai d to depositors. Add to Nyssa. 12, 24, 27. $40.00. smaller ones engaged in construction. $12,247,243.83 or $917,527 less than j right of way Saturday, N utt ranch on the N orth Fork of the In the case of the Bank of Nyssa Leonard F Zimmerman et ux to A crew of men are alao driUi and last year. Fred Klingbaek was an Ontario Malheur. A fter a trip to Europe in ill preferred obligations have been \ndrew O Bullard et ux 1 acre in blasti The Newell company has Had not M alheur’s valuation d e -1 visitor W ednesday. John W all of 1906 he settled in Ontario, w here a paid and with the last cash dividend, W * S E * Sec 3-18-47; p art of Lot £rew on thfi ground putting in con. creased considerably, the county Creston who is spending several few years later, his wife died. She 32% per cent will have been retu rn '• anJ aU of Lots B, 6 7 8 9 and 10 crete atructurea T heir j line would have had to pay a higher pro weeks a t the Lowe home accompan- was buried in the east and Mr. Mac ed to depositors. A sum sufficient to Block 200Ontario. 12 24 27. $500.00. wi„ 9tart actua, work within . few portion to the Btate this year than | ied him. Donald was never content to remnin pay another 55 per cent was collect- Thos. W. T a rr et al to Lucile E. days, Mr. Bashore has been advised. last, owing to the fa c t th a t the state Mr. and Mrs. Robert C urrier of d by Mr. G iaham but went to pre T a rr SE14SW H Sec. 17; E% NW % here a fte r her death. ratio was fixed a t 58 instead of 59 Kingman Kolony were evening guests Showing the rem arkable grow th NE»/iSW% and N% SE% Sec 20; He was a member of the Mason ferred creditors. percent as it was in 1925andl926. j ¡n the T. M. Lowe home Friday. C ontrary to general impressions S%NW $4, and N14SW14 SeSc. 29; of Vale’s annual show, the Fourth lodge. He leaves a host of friends The other five counties th a t will Mrs. A lbert R ust who underwent in this section. the expense of liquidation in both SE % N E % , and N%SE$4 Sec. and of July celebration, in the last four pay less S tate tax in 1928 are Clat- an operation a t the Holy Rosary banks has been much less than the N % SE% Sec. 30; SE$4SW% Sec. 20; years, Mayor C. M. Robinette has sop. Crook, Gilliam, Sherm an a n d ■ hospital Friday is reported as doing THREE LOCAL TURKEY MEN gross income and other earnings dur- and NE% NW % Sec. 29-24-46. 12, 30 completed a financial report. Gate Wallowa. ; as well as could be expected GET $10,000 FOR BIRDS g liquidation. Considering the fin 27. $1.00 receipts in 1923 were $179.25—last Bruce W alters was a guest last ancial condition of these t\y^ banks amounted to $2508.66. C W Glenn to S tate of Oregon Lots year they BROGAN GI.AD TO SEE j week in the Ray C antrall home. (From The M alheur E nterprise) a t the lime they closed, the amounts 1 2 3 4 and 6 Block 148, Ontario. 12, This means th a t over 5,000 adults JOHN DAY COMPLETED Eulalia Schafer le ft F riday for One of the largest individual tu r returned to depositors is from three 6, 27. $2,200.00 paid 50 cents admission a t the gates Buhl, Ida., to resume school duties. key deals transacted in th is locality to four tim es as g reat as the banks Brogan, the land where the de Jessie P. Moore et vir to J. A during the three days of the show Mrs. Chas. Bradley was taken took place reoen.y when C. II. Bow would probably have paid if settle Smith N%SE$4 Sec. 23; S H S W tt, and th a t in all probability a t least licious variety of apples is quite seriously ill Sunday. grown, and the town which was man & Son of P ayette purchase« lent had been perfected in another and NW %SW % Sec. 24-16- 42. 12 four tim es as many children attend Mrs. Louis P atterson returned from three grow ers of the Vale sec manner. started with a view to being the ed as they have alw ays been adm it 1666, 27. $500.00 home Friday from a visit with rela tion sufficient tin keys to make oni m etropolis of central Oregon, is The last dividend checks will be Mrs. Susan A. Robirts to Jam es 1. ted free. tives in E m m ett. pleased to know th a t the high carload. Seven hunured and eighty- paid next week, according to notice R obirts, Lots 4 and 4, Bloc 30, Eld- Mrs E. R. B urtis and son John Charles G arrison bought a regis two birds were grown and sold by made by Mr. Graham on December edges Add. to Vale. 2, 18 1926 $1. way commision this week aw ard tered Holstein bull from Glenn Hol A rth u r ed a contract for surfacing the Palm er, weighing 9387 ’1. Jam es T. R obirts to Mrs Richard were here from H arper on Wednes is a grower of mes last week. John Day highway between Bro pounds, for which he received a lallow ay, Lots 4 and 5, Block 30, day. Mrs. B urtis Mr. and Mrs. Charles F isher and check in th e sum of $3536.46; E. F,. gan anu Cow Valley. Mr. and Eldredges Add to Vale. 12, 31 27. pure bred breeding turkeys. She started with a number of “golden” son Paul were dinner guests in the Fretw ell, 540 birds, weighing 6445 Mrs. R. H. Kelley were heme $300.00. eggs last spring and now has a fine Ham Brown home near N yssa Sun pounds, receiving a check for $2346.- from Brogan to make a visit in herd of turkeys. Each egg cost Mrs. M arriage Licenses Issued day. Portland The grade between 37; D. J. K nottingham 502 birds, and Burtis $5 hence the term golden Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Beaumont en weighing' 6070 pounds, for which he Joseph. Sylvester Fenwick Cow Valley and Brogan, as Mr. eggs. Jam ieson— (Special)—E. J. Crouch E dith Scott. 12 30 27. tertained at dnner Thursday evening reoaiveq a check in the am ount ot Kellev will explain, hr« ’ieen for the H arva Otis, Wm Toomb and $2397.53, m aking a total of $10,280.- and Mr. Joslyn who have been poison- long completed and has been a S tate Engineer Rhea Luper was M artin fam ilies and Mrs. Kingman. 36 for 1927 birds. These birds were ng and skinning rabbits near Ja m splendid road, but with the in here Friday to meet with the W arm - WATSON Mrs. C. C. Cotton returned Tues shipped to New York City fo r the ieson have completed the ten-day creased tra fife it is essential iprings board of directors on m at day from a visit in Horse Shoe holiday m arket, the buyers report. trial period with quite m arked suc- H. B. Syme spent the holidays with ter pertaining to reorganizaton ot th a t surfacing m aterial be ap css having killed and skinned some- his daughter and fam ily at Vale. the district which is underway. Bend, Idaho plied. The surfacing job will r e A fter this sale Mr. Palm er and Mr. thng over 4000 rabbits in th a t length D uring his absence Jack Palm er Mr. and Mrs. H erbert Hickox were quire a t least 15,000 cubic Fretw ell still had around 1000 birds Internal injuries sustained when he >f time. Raymond Larson, County ,lrove the stage. dinner guests in the Conrad M artin yards of broken stone and 10,500 to dispose of. was employed in road construction Agent and Roy Fugate, federal home Friday. cubic yards of em bankm ent con A party of young folks gathered agent, were instrum ental in getting a t the H arry Page home Friday w<A‘k at B um s in October resutled in Jean ette M artin is stay in g in the struction. The contract price these trappers to come here to il- night and enjoyed dancing and cards the death of Frank Smith here Mon George M cLafferty home near N yssa fo r this six miles of work is JORDAN VALLEY day morning. Mr. Smith was 69 -ustiate the rem unerative advantages until a late hour. to attend school. $35,825. The Brogan region is years old. He came to this section of rabbit skinning as a w inter occu J. S. Fenwick of Succor Creek and Mr. and Mrs. Archie Moses en considered one of the best fru it Vivian Palm er is recovering nicely from Starbuck, Wash., about two pation. The skins find a ready m ar tertained a t dinner for the Geo. Mc Miss E dith Scott of -Jordan Valley grow ing sections in th a t p a rt of from an attack of pneumonia and is were united in m arriage Saturday ket a t seven cents each. Mr. Crouch now able to be up. Kenneth Palmer years ago. L afferty fam ily Sunday. the state.—Oregonian. Mr. ana Mrs. Robert Madden and The J. D. Claybourn fam ily and December 31, a t O ntario Both young and Mr. Joslyn returned to their has also ju s t recovered from a sick MOVIE MAN SHOOTS 1 the Glenn Pounds fam iy enjoyed a Mrs M. A. Webb of Twin Falls are people were bdrn and raised in the homes in Boise early this week. spell. CATTLE HERD ENROUTE visiting in th e C C) Cotton home. community pnd have a host of H arry Page made a business trip ! second C hristm as in Boise Monday, EZRA M EEKER OBSERVES TO MALHEUR CITY Mr. and Mrs Conrad M artin en friends to wish them happiness. trip to H erm iston Oregon and to ! when they were guests a t a pleasant HIS 97TH BIRTHDAY While in th is section to get films tertained a t dinner Sunday for the ! reunion with the E arl Pounds family. The brides dress was her g ran d W apato, W ashington. of the rabbit drive and other in ter Otis, Wm. Toomb and Beaumont m others, sent to her from England. Ezra Meeker well known to Mal esting sights Eric Mayhill of Seattle families and Mrs. A. G. Kingman The veil is handmade lace and a heur county folk, who traveled the representing the Fox Film s and Miss Krell arrived home Tuesday value of $2000 was pu t on it by ex first Oregon T rail then routed thru from Tacoma and resumed teaching perts who have seen it. They will Vale in 1852 by ox team a t a two- be a t home to friends a t the Fenwick mile-an hour speed, and has lived to in Owyhee No Better Time Than Ainch on Succor Creek. make the trip by airplane a t 102 News Reel company, g o t a "close up" J. B. Me Cain moved m ost of his miles an hour, celebrated his 97th NOW of an interesting scene near Hunting- cattle to the Denny ranch Sunday, birthday last Thursday. To Oil Harness for Spring ton. A drive of 500 head of cattle where Archie Nichols will feed them Among the many felicitations he was being trailed over the hills to for a while. Work received was one signed by 36 United Malheur City, where they will feed Emm a Detrick returned to States senators and a numlier of of Auto Tops Made and this w inter, going by w ay of the old the Mrs. S tanford home Monday a fter ficials of the Oregon T rail Memorial Repaired H untington-M alheur stag e road. Mr. a weeks holiday a t home. association, of which he is president, Mayhill was on the job with his Shoe reparing neatly done cam era shortly before sun-up and Daniel H aylett and Miss Lulu presented him with 97 siver dollars Downing went to W ilder Sunday. of the limited Oregon T rail coinage. reports have obtained several excel Mr. H ay lett retu rn in g home Tues “People of today are advancing in ROSS PARKINSON lent pictures. The cattle had been day. tellectually, hut they ride too much shipped to H untington from Mid Nyssa, Oregon The Sheaville postm aster rep o rts for their health,’’ Meeker said. “1 vale. Idaho, to feed a t M alheur for th a t the Sheaville office more than owe my own good condition to plenty the w inter. doubled its last years C hristm as re of exercise, tem perate eating and ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ •♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ » » ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ cord. abstinence from alchol.” Lloyd Owings brought in a load : B E R T S C II : | of gas Monday with the stag e team. IRONSIDE Mr. and Mrs. A. R D itton were OREGON NYSSA New Y ears guests of Mr and Mrs. Mr and Mrs. Frank Jones and the Fohn Baltzor. DcRoes ate Xmas dinner a t the G. R. E. F. B altzor was a business visit- ■ 9 Between Lawrence Gas Station Dixon home. ;> Shaving, Hair Cutting ir in town Monday. 4 -M and Ford G arage Mr. and Mrs Floyd W hite and Wm Clements made a business daughter left Wednesday for G rand Hot and Cold Baths trip to W ilder to sell some hogs. SOLICITS A PART OF YOUR 1 1 I HAVE A FULL LINE OF view, Idaho, to visit Mr. and Mrs. The Jordan Valley schools all en Patronage W alter Hinton during the holidays. Roy Pounds, Prop. joyed fine C hristm as program s and Ben R utherford w ent to Bully holiday vacations. : CL E. BERTSCH Nyssa Orego- Mrs. H erbert B altzor and babies Creek a fte r cattle Thursday. pent C hristm as with her parents W alter Laurence is helping Bill ♦ I 1 >♦♦■! l i t I W " ) Mr. and Mrs. H aylett a t Sheaville Woodcock put up ice. On acocunt »♦4 » I » ♦ ♦ ♦ M I I »♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ « ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ 11 I ♦ ♦ ♦ M I M I ■»♦+ I I I I of the long stretch of cold w eather eturning home Wednesday. Nieghborhood C hristm as tree was the K e is very good., Elm er H unter and Hugh Richie of -rid at the Masonholder home on community ipper Cow Creek. Guests were Mr. W estfall are in th e and Mrs. L. R Stanford and child- leathering stray cattle. They spent H. D. Holmes en, Mr and Mrs. J. A. Ditton and Monday and Tuesday nights at the C. Klinkenberg Nothin? but the Rest Quality on hand family, Mr. and Mrs H aylett and C. Smith and Rose ranches. Transfer and Baggage family, Mr and Mrs. A. R. Ditton, Mr. and Mrs. C. E Boor spent PROMPT DELIVERY ;; Mrs. H erbert Baltzor and children Xmas in Fruitland w ith friends and Mrs Emm a Detrich, Miss Lulu Down relativea All kinds of hauling ir ing, A ug Johnson, Neb Johnson Reasonable Rates William H art spent S aturday and City limits N. R. V analler, Chas M cIntyre. Sunday with Fred Locey. PHONE 3 Louis Rose and fam ily of Califor Mrs. Emm a D etrick spent vacation PHONE 15 Phone 5 Nyssa, Oregon ;; Nyssa, Oregon week w ith her home folks in Cald nia form erly of Ironside are visit ing relatives here this week. well. ....... ♦♦♦♦< t ♦♦♦♦>!♦♦♦♦♦»♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦$♦♦♦ I I I H I M ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ # .«»« r r r . , N * s s Overturns a w o m a n Car HON $917,527 LESS // Make $14 Per Skinning Rabbits /> POULTRY SUPPLIES Custom Cleaning and Grinding NYSSA GRAIN & SEED COMPANY BARBER SHOP il ii NYSSA BARBER SHOP MEAT ON THE OLD JOB t CITY DR A Y LINE Both Fresh and Cured H. M. H O U SH \ i