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THE GATE CITY JOURNAL VOLUME XXIII. NO. 37. POLITICS AGAIN NYSSA, OREGON. FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 21, 1928. *1.50 PER YEAR «U«H* » I M U IE W County Statistics Pic k Butler For OWYHEE E CUT BACKING Cora Elliott of Kingman Kolon.y Real Estate Transfers Recorded Helen Clement and Iva Walters of Sheriff C. W. Glenn to Malheur! Nyssa left Thursday to attend R. R. Butler o f The Dalles, Repub Ashland Normal. Mr. Hub Waters County, unslod property included in lic s tax roll foreclosure. 9, 5, 28. | lican nominee for congressman from took the girls over in his truck. «92,954.84. I the second district, was also given OLDTIMERS RECALL STORIES OF The Owyhee P. T .A. met Friday Eastern Oregon Land Co. to Unit- the short term nomination for this SHOOTING AND OF UNSOLVED at the school house. ed States, .18 of an acie in SEt4- district by the Republican congress- MYSTERY Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Lowe and Mrs. SEt4 Sec. 13-20-48. 9, 1, 28. *1.00. ionul committee at LaGrande Mon-1 Lowe’s sister Mrs. Caves spent Sat (Q. C. Deed). day. C. M. Crandall o f Vale repre REPUBLICANS LINE UP CAM urday and Sunday in Boise and EXTENDS IN VI- A human skull unearthed on the ASSOCIATION Robert D. Lytle et al to Thos. S. sented Malheur county. PAIGN PLANS— OPTIMISM especially enjoyed their visit to the Boston, 47.33 acres in SWt4 Sec.. TATION FOR MEMBERSHIP TO ,u. of Jerry Greek Reservoir on the PREVAILING SENTIMENT The committee did its stuff before State house and Arrowrock Dam. WORK FOR PROMOTION 4-16-43. 6, 4, 28. *2,600.00. Irrigation Projects Need Butler— a number o f leading Republicans and otth Scott ranch near Beulah by H. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kingback were ______ Sheriff C. W. Glenn to Mortgage they wound up the celebration with G. Kennard, Malheur county water Seek Hoover-Curtis Support Ontario and Payette visitors Satur Co. for America, various tracts, 9, 1, master, while on a recent inspection — Plait County Campaign an evening banquet. 28. The local political pot is again day. The report also comes from La- r.mong the oldtimers of Vale. Word from Miss Juanita Bigelow Sheriff C. W. Glenn to Elbert But simmering. Chairman E. C. Van Grande that Walter Pierce was giv To Frank Glenn, it recalls a kill Patten of the Malheur County Repub who is teaching in Vale states she ler, Jr. SWT4SE% Sec. 6, 19, 47; en the short term nomination on the lican Central committee and party likes her work and is getting along W ’ASEVl ,and SEtiSW Vi Sec. 1-9- Democratic ticket there last Friday. ing o f 1882. At that time the ranch Every Community on Proposed Cut- was known as the Tom Arnold place, o ff From Here to California Urged 46. 9, 11, 28. *9, 103.50. workers from near and distant pre fine. Horse stealing in the Buelah section To Back Movement Peter Hughes et ux to Lillie B. cincts o f the county gathered at the Mrs. Glenn Holmes and son left COMMUNITY HËALTH had brought a United States deputy j ____ courthouse here Saturday to map out Sunday with her sister and husbana Ladd, E ^ W ^ E H S E H S E V i Sec. 3- INSTITUTE WILL BE and he had arrested two Indians. campaign plans. Party enthusiasm, Mr. and Mrs. Dean Reeves for a visit 18-47. 8, 24, 28. *5.00. (Q. C. Deed) The Yellowstone Cut-Off Associa- HELD IN ONTARIO They attempted to escape during the C. W. Ladd et ux to Elsie Bassett sincere support for Hoover and Cur with relatives and friends at Greeley, night and both of them were shot llon recent,V orK««»*ed on a perman tis, and for R. R. Butler o f The Colorado. She expects to make quite et vir E H W H E V iS E ^ S E tt Sec. 3- and killed. They were buried on a cnt baais- is nuw *eady to receive *P' 18-47. 8, 7, 28. $1.00. Dalles, who, the committee feels, will a stay. One o f four regional health insti ledge that is now under water in f ,ic» tion8 for memberships. Accord- Van Petten Lumber Co. to J. C. tutes to be held in Oregon follow in the footsteps of N. J. Sin- Mrs. Cliff O’Malley gave a birth this j Jeiry Creek reservoir. Frank Glenn *nF *° *-be constitution o f the associa- nott in support o f the Vale and Owy day dinner on Wednesday evening for Watson et al part o f SWV4SWV4 Sec. month under the leadership of Dr. is o f the opinion that the skull is tion' any civic organization, such as 14-21-46. 8, 27, 28. *100.00. hee irrigation projects, if he is elect her husband. Philip P. Jacobs, publicity directory | hat o f one o f the Indian horse a Good Road8 Club- a M em ber of Inez M. Bullard et vir to G. D. ed congressman on the Republican Gerald Rust had his head quite of the National Tuberculosis associa- ] Commerce, a Service Club, a town, 25, tiop, assisted by Mrs. Sadie Orr Dun- I theives ticket from the second district, com badly cut when his horse fell over Davis, Lots 22, 23, 24 and , , . . ., city or county, any corporation, com- A freak tooth distinguishes the ’ bined to place the meeting on par the ditch bank with him as he was Block 2, Terrace Heights Add .to On bar and other staff members of the to pany or individual is eligible Oregon association, will be held in [ j aku*b It has a perfectly formed membership. with those o f the “ grand old party on his way to school. He was taken tario. 9 10, 28. *650.00. Peter Williams et ux to Frank E. Ontario September 22. j l-llsk and it is this feature, that days. All local candidates were to Dr. Sarazin to have the wound President William Hanley o f Burns Newbill S% N % N W y.SE$4 Sec. 29- endorsed. A program received this week ,in Brings back another story of the dressed. in a letter to the Maheur Enterprise A family reunion o f the J. P. Mc- 18-4■ • 4, 11, 27. *1.00. (Q. C. Deed), eludes: registration at 10:30 a. m. at early days to R. H* DeArmond. He Registration Important John Cannon to Thos. H. Goodwin Lhe Ontario high school, addresses by recalls a pioneer of the early eighties said: “ I wish at this time on be Mr. Van Petten urged all com Jarvis home Sunday. All of their half of the Yellowstone Cut-Off mitteemen to work for registration McGinnis family met at the John SE*4NWt4, and NET4SWV4 Sec. 36 j ¡yjr j acobs and Mrs. Catherine Ath- who was known as Turkey Johnson. to extend ,.y executive secretary of the Idaho ^ r* DeArmond was well acquainted Association . . . . an invitation o f eligible voters in their precincts 11 children except one and all of the 17-38. 9, 12, 28. *10.00. Sheriff C. W. Glenn to James T . ' association; noon recess; seal sale I with him and Lad often heard him all c.vm organizations in common 12 grandchildren were present. Those before October 6. “ rved by the association to bc- If a voter who is properly regis from a distance were Mr. and Mrs. Donald, Trustee, Blecher unpatent- round tab|* conference, organization, L'omPlain of a bothersome tooth that Lloyd Wilcoz; was a replica of the tooth that marks toma. e flrst members participa ing Henry Slippy, ed quartz mining claim. 9, 11, 23. Dr Jacobs. publicity, tered, is out of his own precinct on Geo. Campbell, the " . . . . . . . i n T h is m n v n n i o n r A a r n u a o n111Lu a his skull. Johnson dropped from in this movement. As these clubs are selling methods, Mrs. Dunbar. election day he can get a certificate and Mrs. Donald McGinnis and baby composed o f representative men Sheriff C. W. Glenn to First Nat- j - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ¡ight and for years nothing was o f registration from the county clerk, o f Alturas, California. Those from whose object it is to further all en ional Bank o f Vnle S W tiS E ’A, ad ■ ----------------------------------------------------- g heard of him. Foul play was sus neighborhood were and can vote in any precinct in the the immediate terprises tending toward the develop SV4SW>4 Sec. 2 N W % N E % , and BIG BEND pected. county. This provision is of much the Andrew, Alvon and Vernon Mc ment of their various communities, it A part of the jaw clearly indicates interest to stockmen. Ginnis families. The Henry Slippy SWy*NW% Sec. 11; and SE94SEU » -----------------------------------------------------* is natural that they should be the Sec. 10-20-40; Also Gould Reservior. Mr. and Mrs. John Holly will spend a bullet hole. As Republican leaders are looking Howard Connaughy and John Jarvis first to whom this proposition should 9, 11, 28. *1,000.00. ¡the school months in Salem so that The skull brings to mind another to women to swing the Hoover-Curtis families and Glenn and Virginia Mc be presented. It has been most H. C. Seco yet ux to Daisy Secoy, their daughter Dorothy can attend unsolved mystery of the past. vote, Oregon has organized a Hoover- Ginnis. Other friends present were gratifying to find all along the line north 1 acre og E M i SE ’4 NE >4 NF. V < high school there. A farewell party Curtis club for women. Mr. Van Pet- the Walter Pinkston, .larva Marr from Boise to Redding intense and was given for them and the child ten appointed Mrs. W. F. McLing ol and Archie and Perry Cantrall fam- Sec. 4-18-47. 9, 11, 28. *1.00. earnest enthusiasm. It is through ren at Big Bend park. M. Hart etux to Florence A. Story, Vale to look after this work in Mal iles. A picnic dinner with all contri just such co-operation and singleness Arden A. Reed of Brogan, candi 23 acres in S%SE>4 Sec. 24-20-40. 9, buting was much enjoyed by the 45 heur county. ■f purpose that the success of the date for representative on the Dem 5, 28. $3,700.00. In a brief talk favoring Mr. But who were present. Yellowstone Cut-Off Highway is aa- ocratic ticket, was a recent visitor F. R. Sprague et ux to Pierre Nou- The funeral o f Ervin Wisner of ler for congressman, the chairman ~ sured.” a. > que SWViNWV* Sec. 12-41-45. 9, 6, n this community. stressed the fact that, if elected, Mr. The Dalles was held at Caldwell C. D. McCollough returned from $ 10 . 0 . October 19 at Vale is the time and Upon the issuance of this invita- Butler will succeed Mr. Sinnott on Sunday. Mr. Wisner was the father Wedls W. Wood, Executor to L. E. Portland after delivering a load of jdace set for the organization o f a | , ion the Burns Chamber of Com- two o f the most important com m it-1 o f Mrs. Claude Smith o f the Kolony. tee appointments in the house, on the j Mrs. Wisner and a daughter Mrs. j 1 son et e N ‘/6NW !4, and SW % - hogs. While there he purchased a Pomona Grange, a countrywide unit j merce and the Harney County Good drive to o f the present four very active Roads Club unanimously voted to Bee- 7-20-47. 9, 10, 28. *18,000. car, so his son Paul can public lands committee and on the Henry Towns and daughter o f The Roswell high school. granges of Malheur county, Big make application for membership, This fact i s ! Dalles who attended the funeral are j P > A ' L e a t h a m e t u x to E - w irrigation committee. Lee Johnson has gone to Tuscon, Bend., Boulevard, Oregon Trail and claiming that by virtue of their lo o f vital importance to Malheur viisting in the Claude Smith home. P 'sber’ b’ R^ock 84, Park Add. to j Arizona, to enter the state university Vale granges. Members have been cation in Burns, headquarters of the county as the Vale and Owyhee irri- ’ri— D T A nt yssa- 8, 25, 28. *1.00. The P. T. A. of Owyhee ara are start-1 start looking forward to this for some time association, they should be the first J. Boydell et ux to L. B. Kelley all I in that distant city. gation proejets must be carried on to ing a round up of donations for the A t the recent grange meeting, it and the Vale grangers are planning o be enrolled as members. Bock 25, Teutschs Add. to Nyssa. service shop which is to be held in completion. was reported that Big Bend farmers, to make the occasion a gala one. Watch for the date. : ‘J> 28‘ *450 00- Robert Gilchrist, Arcadia; Dr. J. young and old, carried o ff *95 in Word has been received from Wal M r ^ V u T y g a ; has charge" of "sol-i Sheriff C. W Glenn to Ethelwyn J. Sarazin, Nyssa; A. L. Guerber, prize money at the Malheur county ter M .Pierce, who has promised to Jamieson; W. B. Euion, fair. The grange exhibit brought be one of the speakers o f the oe - c k o ta • N T * * P P. be h Hin U d°rf for. tHe Sh° P' D° nati0n8 Wi" 34,"park Harry Cockran, Ontario; Nelson called ’ _ A°dd. . . io N * y i » , . A 28 2^ , . *60. .. $35, individual exhibits from here casion. 0na Barkeley et al to Clyda N Grover, Cairo; Allen Wilcox and C ; The Wm. Peutz family have a new SWV.SWV. Sec. 13; S E * - *40; and club members won $20. Big This week’s affair is the hard time October 1 and 2 have been sel M. Crandall o f Vale, precinct com Chevrolet Sedan purchased last Sat-1 P* rks’ NE<4 Sec. 23; and WHNW*4 Sec. Bend grangers are looking forward to party. Mrs. B. C. Deming has been ected as the dates for the Malheur mitteeman, favored an active cam- j urday. 24-23-37. 8, 23, 28. *1.00. (Q. C. ♦ho meeting in Vale in OctoBer, when selected piani()t for the Vale County Teachers’ institute, by the paign in this county, to be lined u p ---------------------------- a Pomona Grange will be formed Deed). state board of education according by the executive committee. Mr. | -------------- Marriage Licenses Issued there. A t the next meeting here, In this day o f labor saving devices, to announcement of Mrs. E. M. Crail, Crandall also gave a very interesting Oxman, candidate for repre William Cotton and Mary O. Wil the lecturer has invited members to why doesn’t someone invent a note county school superintendent. report o f the rousing Republican tentative; Mrs. E. M. Crail, school answer roll call with a proverb. Mrs. that will renew itself? son. 9, 12, 28. The institute will be held in On meeting held in LaGrande last week, superintendent ¡nominee; Arthur Complaints Filed in Circuit Court C. E. Peck is also getting up a paper. tario this year, as the 1927 session when 16 counties o f the 17 in the Cook, candidate for sheriff; Bruce R Paul F. Keyser vs Geo. S. Parks William Jacobs and Orville Fau- It is said by the fashion experts was held in the county seat. eastern Oregon district were each Kester, nominee for district attor- et al. 9, 12, 28. Forecosure of Mort bion have new Chevrolet coaches. that the 1929 bathing beauties will represented by several delegates. H e 'neyi C. Mueller, treasurer, go out on the beach clad in Robert Currier, Democratic candi again strongly urged support for Edwin Johnson, candidate for survey- gage. *6,200.88. Anna Arthurs vs Chester A. A r ’ Member when the family used to shine bathing suits.” We don’t know date for the office of county school Mr. Butler. I or; Roy G. Daley, candidate for ________________ Kroup on the front porch to have a what that ja but anyhow it can.t b(, superintendent, has moved from Expessions were heard from the i county clerk; Andrew M. Graham, thurs. 9, 13, 28. Divorce. B. F. King vs oseph H. Luft. 9,151kodak picture taken on Sunday? much worse, Owyhee to make his home in Vale. following party candidates: J. D. I assessor. J. D. Fairman, candidate TVv to group ’em these days. - *450.(Ml. 28. Recovery of money, Billingsley, nominee for state senate; 'fo r commissioner, was not present. e— — .. ■ —: Congress Place T IN MALHEUR CO II BEUL H BtsERVOifl S E E k s s r - r ...... — U N I MALHEUR COOPERATION I Would Organize Pomona Grange I LUM BEF [ «Î PR ICES T H E L O W E S T " Free D< elivery G 0 D For Quality and Service See • S W. MC)RRIS0N j t PARM A, IDAHO Teachers Meet October 1,2 T WE INVITE YOU To call on us for anything you may want in BUILDING MATERIAL. Our stock is nearly complete. Try us for your screen doors. 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