THE GATE CITY JOURNAL, N YSSA, OREGON
LYTLE WINS OREGON
SLOPE WATER CASE
The case o f Charlie I., Clarence
and Henry T. Barker and Kalina M.
Smith vs. A. H. Sonner, o f
much
interest to Oregon Slope
farmers,
was tried here the last of the week
before Judge W. W. Wood. The de
cision was that Mrs. Smith was hold
ing the contract for the benefit of
lands owned by Sonner and that she
would be required to transfer same
to the owner of the land, and that
so long as he complied with condi
tions of same he would have the use
of the waste water
flowing
into
Shepherd and Coyote gulches. The
court enjoined the plaintiffs from
molesting the water or the ditches.
Robert D. Lytle was counsel for Son
ner. E. R. Coulter, Weiser- and O. B.
Mount, Baker, were
plaintiff’s at-
meys.
days with her daughter Mrs. Tom Land Company, Lot 6, Block 1, Jam-
Newby in Nyssa this week.
! ieson. 5- 22, 29. $1.00.
T. T. Elliott, Mrs. Ted Simomns,
c . W. Glenn, Sheriff to Malheur
Mrs. Susie Johnon and Mrs. Clarence Land Company, SW ^N E V i. W ti-
Elliott were in Caldwell Monday.
SE»4, NW'A, & EViSW '4, Sec. 27-
16-43. 5, 26, 29. $180.90.
OFFICER FLEV.TWOOÜ
HERE TO BEFRIEND
THE OLD RANGE IIORSB
JOHN BOSWELL
DIES, WHILE ON
TRIP TO ALASKA
Fulton
Fleetwood,
state
humane officer for eastern Ore
gon, whose jurisdiction covers
Malheur, Baker, Grant, Harney,
Union, Wallowa and
Umatilla
counties, was here Friday while
on a trip primarily in the inter
est o f the range “ fuzztail.” Mr.
Fleetwood asks that range horses
be provided with feed and water
if they are kept up a day or so
while
loading is in pi ogress.
While they are worth but « few
dollars on tne “chicken feed”
market, they deserve the consid
eration due all the friends of
man.
Fred H. Ritcher et ux to E. W.
Van Matre. NfcSEttSEViNEVi, %
’ The recent generous rain was a lif e 1 S tkN E V S E 14N E % , & NW14SE14-
saver and averted a dry summer NEV4 A EHNE14NE14 A 8V4SW*4-
range. It was reported that snow N E 14. Sec. 6-18-47. 6, 27, 29. $6,600.
fell on Buckshire Mt.
Rufus M. Dinwiddie et ux to C. C.
ACUTE
PNEUMONIA
PROVES
Mrs. Fredricka Hearn, Mrs. Emily | Cannon, SE14 Sec. 8, S14 Sec. 9,
FATAL
FOR
PROMINENT
Reid and Miss Donnie Sullivan have SW14 Sec. 10 and SEtt NWV4 Sec.
MALHEUR CITIZEN
been here to visit with friends and 10-30-46. 11, 21, 27. $10.00.
relatives. The latter recently return-
C. C. Cannon et ux to Pacific
ed from Woodland, where she attend- States Securties Co.
SE14 Sec. 8.
ed the Holy Rosary Academy, and
she expects to spend the summer at
the home Sullivan ranch.
Geo. L. Phillips, to E. J. Burrough,
Leonard Simpson, who was in Nev Tract 62 feet x 87 ft, between Block John Boswell Took Active Part In
A good many range . horses
ada looking after mining interests, 22 A Block 1, Emison’s add. Nyssa.
County Seat Affairs— Mourned
are shipped from Malheur Coun
returned to Vance ranch Tuesday 6, 4-299. $1.00.
By Many Friends
ty, as she is listed with more
week.
Alfred Sheridan et ux to James j
horses than any other county in
Mrs. Clara Baber, hotel proprietor, Malloy, SWV4SW14, Sec.
14, A '
the state.
(From the Malheur Enterprise)
celebrated her 70th birthday, when a NW (4NW (4 Sec. 23-26-46. 5, 15, 29. [
large crowd o f friends "surprised” $1.00.
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This community was sadly shockeJ
In his younger days, Fleetwood
was a buckaroo, and so in ad
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by the unexpected death of John
-ands o f the
plaintiffs and de her. Various games and refreshments
Bankofier*
dition to his interest as
state
Marriage Licenses Issued
Boswell, aged about 69 years, kindly
lenuant lie north o f the
Payette- were enjoyed. Mrs. Joe
humane officer, he has a friendly
Harry N. Falk and Elinor Walker and well liked citizen and oldtimer
Oregon Slope
irrigation
district won first prize and Mrs. John Vaig-
interest in the range “ hoss.”
; o f the county seat. A telegram re-
S' epherd and Coyote Gulches tra as, second award. Joe Lyons was Falk, 6, 12, 29.
Eugene Frank McCart A Retta j ceived Thursday from
Anchorage,
verse the ditch and they receive a master o f ceremonies. Mrs. Baber is
spring runoff and waste waters from the oldest settler in this section, hav A.
Cunningham. 6, 15, 29.
Alaska, contained the
information
Classified Advertisement
the irrigation district. In 1926 and ing resided here for 60 years con
Floyd Marker and Leona Rivers, that he died o f
acute
pneumonia
ig t 29.
while on board ship. » He was en-
1927 plaintiffs
secured 3 permits stantly. Many friends extend to her
PIANO TUNING TIME IS HERE.
happy
from the state engineer’s office ap the old wish of many more
Uva Ira Green and Almeda Dor- route to Fairbanks, Alaska, to en-
Have your piano voiced and tuned
propriating the waste o f the district days.
otha Clark. 6, 15, 29.
gage in mining work and left home
now.
This includes electric cleaning
Helping Nyssa to a higher financial plane can only be accomplished by
Jackson Creek is the scene of Complaints Filed in Circuit Court only last week, seemingly in
flow in these gulches.
good
Free. A
supporting it business interests and patronizing its stores. As these in and treating for moths
activity
these
days.
Shearers
come
A. Robinson et al vs. Napoleon health.
In 1912 the district entered into an
guaranteed for $6, some
terest flourih and expand under local patronage the city as a whole will good job
and
go,
Indian
camps
spring
up
over
Vincent et al. 6, 11, 29. Recovery on
Hig gon John and daughter. Mar-
agreement with the then owners of
prosper and business will be better fo r everyone.
transients would charge you
$16.
the
present
Sonner
land to the night. The vein and hilarity of wes Account. $94.85.
¡OB'
who have been attending college
i
The boosters o f the town are doing their best to pull its finanical in Supplies for all repair work. Reg
tern
shearing
seems
to
concentrate
at
Gladys
Long
vs.
Carroll
Colley.
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effect that if the district would be
in Fairbanks, were in Anchorage to terests to the op and improve its credit- but in order to do this the sup
13, 29. Damages. $325.00.
held free from any claim of damage this camp.
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meet him.
port of the public must hold out. If trade is diverted from the home istered player piano mechanic. F. A.
A rabid coyote was killed at the
which might be occasioned by waste
A ll
l gj
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When the sad news came,
Mrs. town, his support weakens and all their efforts are likely to be o f little Everett, Resident Piano Tuner, On
Simmich
ranch,
Cone
Spring
by
a
water o f the district, the
owners
Boswell and her daughter Katherine or no avail.
tario,
May 31 to June 21 Paid.
excitement
should have the use o f its water in Shell Oil agent. Much
Wha a fine thing it would be if every resident of Nyssa would contri
was
caused
as
this
was
the
first
mad
the gulches. Although this contract
coyote scare o f the season.
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111
V d . l U J sa|d to be recovering from a major bute just one good strong link to this chain of public support and not
was never reduced to
writing the
E. M. BLODGETT
Mrs. Gene Simmich is cooking at
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operation. Mrs. John Holly, sister of permit it to be broken by going out of town to make purchases that can
parties operated under it until 1926.
be made just as well or better in Nyssa.
the
Baber
Hotel.
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Mrs.
Boswell,
and
her
husband
came
Attorney and Counselor at Law
Then, Matt Watkins, claiming a
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, Caldwell jail Saturday morn.ng and ^
from Adrian immediately and
contract to purchase the Sonner land,
was captured later in the day by . . .
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Practice in all Courts
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Merle, an older
daughter, accom- OWYHEE WORK PROGRESSING and B. E. Stoutemyer. They meet
represented to the district board that
Idaho officials and Sheriff C. W. I
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B IG B E N D
panied them to Baker.
with other project :nvestigators in
NYSSA, OREGON
he was the owner and upon such w ----------------------------------------------------- m i Glenn, was brought to Vale Monday
A view o f the Owyhee
damsite, Billings, Mon., June 18, and will be
An Idaho Power crew at Adrian is j ior
safekeeping in the
Malheur I John Boswell was bom in Malheur
representation the board entered in
showina construction progress on the gin their work immediately after.
poles for
extension
into 1 county tagtile. He was arraigned and in 1870. He came to Vale in 1879 to
to contract with him, similar to the setting
great ,405 foot structure that is to be
under his
verbal agreement operated under for Big Bend. It will be completed to the I bound over to the grand jury, with serve as deputy sheriff
built in Malheur county, formed the
JUDGES’ SALARIES LIFTED
uncle, Sheriff Charles Boswell. He
14 years. Watkins sold his contract park in time for the 4th picnic and bail fjxed at $2000.
cover page picture of the June issue
Salem—
A readjustment in the sal
the remainder o f the line will prob
to Mrs. Smith.
District Attorney Bruce R. Kestei [ater purchased the drug store. He o f New Reclamation Era, publication
aries of Oregon circuit judges, pro
In 1927 Sonner started to use the ably be finished by July 20.
will file an information under the served as Poatmaster here- and wh«n o f the bureau o f reclamation.
The vided by an act of the 1929 legisla
June P. T. A. met with Mrs. Frank
water on his land. Barkers and Mrs.
habitual criminal law, for Tuel - has his ht>alth failed he * ° k UP outslde great high walls of the rocky canyon ture, became effective June 4. The
TRUCKING
Smith objected and secured a tem Miller Friday, Mrs. Jesse Johnston served three terms in the Oregon work- ‘‘"KafrinK in farmmg and mining,
loom out in bold relief. A black hole judge of Malheur, Ilarneyand Grant
and
and
Mrs.
Phelan
assisting.
The
porary injunction by reason o f per
penitentiary and though but 31 years He was Prominent in Masonic and I. in the bottom o f the cliff shows the counties is in the $5500 class, W. W.
featured
child
welfare
mit, from the state engineer. It was program
TRANSFERRING
,
, old has spent 17 years in reform- 0-
F. lodge affairs, having been a diversion and spillway tunnell "ready Wood being the present official. Un
defendant’s
theory that the
old articles and at the close
refresh- ! stories and jails, it is said. He con- <harter member and a ” ast master ° f to line.” The flooded outer coffer- i der the oil law all judges of the cir
contract was for the benefit o f the ments were served.
1 fessed to recent Ontario and Idaho lhe Masonic lodge and past
noble dam and the trestle for the lower cuit court received $4000 with $1500
Phone IS and Phone 28 ! I
Girl friends of Irene
Brumbach
grand and chief patriarch of the Odd
lands o f Sonner and could not be sev
robberies.
cofferdam can be seen.
addition provided for those in Mult
Fellows.
ered from the ownership of the land surprised her Tuesday evening with
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C. KLINKENBERG
nomah county.
An economic survey o f the Owyhee
and that the action o f Watkins in a handkerchief shower. She has gone
He is survived by his widow, a son,
project
will
be
made
by
A.
C.
Cooley:
securing his contract was for the to La Grande to finish her Normal
All work and no play makes jack
I I -l-M -H . I I I I |-H
John; and three daughters,
Merle,
benefit o f land which he claimed to school work. The guests brought re
Katherine and Marion, a host
of
own and not for himself personally freshments.
other relatives and friends through
Jhe E c o n o m ic a l T r o n tp o r to tl—
Bob Peck and the Misses Lucile
and that Mrs. Smith acquired no
out Malheur county.
right when she purchased the con and Dorothy Rogers of Owyhee were
tract; and also that the district had dinner guests in the C. E. Peck
.
It was the morning after the night
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the right to use and dispose o f its home Sunday.
Kinsey M. Robinson, manager o f before,
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Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Haworth and the Payette division of the
return and surplus water so long as
Idaho
,<H
did you find yourgelf this
they were within control of the dis children were in Boise Friday.
Power company since 1927, o f which morningT» asked one wan participat-
Mr. and Mrs.
C. D. McCullough the Vale system is a part, has been tor to the other.
trict. In view o f the fact that in
1916 the district declared the
two and Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Peck visited promoted to the general office at
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i “ Easily” , was the reply. “ I looked
grange
Thursday „ Boise,
gulches part of its distribution sys Arena Valley
his transfer effective June 15.
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under
the
table
and
there
I
was.”
tem the court held that the water is evening.
He will assist in directing
opera- ^
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same was in the control o f the dis
tions of the entire property and as
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‘ <1 want to get a novel to read on
trict.
he will have occasion to visit the var
the train— something pathetic,” said
ious divisions from time to time, his
a woman to a clerk in a book store.
business will bring him back to this
OW YHEE
Real Estate Transfers Recorded
“ Let me see, how would ‘The Last
ection at frequent intervals.
Days of Pompeii d o ? ”
asked the
Fred S. DeMotte et ux to J. N
Mrs. Carl Quackenbush and daugh
J. Carl Baldridge will succeed him
clerk.
Clark.
Lot
99,
10,
11,
and
12
&
7ft.
ters arrived by train Sunday evening
as manager of the Payette division.
“ Pompeii? I never heard o f him.
from Spokane, Wash., and are visit o ff east side Lot 8, all in Block 1 6 5 ,1 "
”tranfse‘rr”e'd'from Bola.
Ontario. 5, 11, 29. $10.00.
ing at the T. M. Lowe home.
where he has been connected with the What did he die o f .
Hazel B. Hand et vir to J. E.
Mrs. Archie Cantrall and son o f
" I ’m not quite sure, ma’am, but I
Idaho Power for the past four years,
the Big Bend district were callers at Ziegler, Nt4NV4 „ & SE% _ NEt4, _ Sec.
_ I during which time he has worked his think it was some kind of an erup-
13; N % N E tt ,eSc. 14- Twp. 16 R .1
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the Klingback home Thursday.
will I tion.”
way
up to the
position he
The Owyhee ditch broke on the 44, oLt 2, eSc. 18-16-45; EV4 SWVi
assume today.
Chas. Bradley ranch Friday necessi-; Sec. 5-18-47. 4, 23, 29. $2500.
Mr. Baldridge is well
known in j 7
tating the shutting o ff o f the water
C. W. Glenn, Sheriff to A. N. An-
• Vale, as he was manager of the dry- ! ' ’
while repairs were being made.
) drews. Lot 9 and 10, Block 7, R iver-,
, _
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Thelma and Austin McNall
are side Add. Ontario. 6, 11, 29. $62.00. «roods department o f the Vale Trad
here from Boseman, Montana,
and U. S. A. to Chas. H. Chevally, NV4 lng * ore some years a«ro
will spend the summer with
their NV4 Sec. 20-28-46. 1, 23, 29. Tula
Mr. Robinson, here with the new . ;
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dick McNall J Bull et vir to George McDowell, Lots Payette division manager
Wednes- ,,
o f Oregon Trail.
118, 19, 20 and 21, Block 3, Terrace Ad day, advised that he will move his ’ ’
family to Boise about July 1. He
Miss Opal Ivers o f Vale
visited Ontario. 6, 8. 29. $10.00.
friends in Oregon Trail last week.
Cecil D .Parker et al to Elmer G. expressed regret at leaving this sec
Miss Helen Gorman o f Boise visit-! Murray.
SV4SHNH,
NHNW14, tion, incidentally praising the Vale |..
ed at the home of her parents Mr. N W ^ N E 'A , Sec. 8 NV4. N % S % , community and the recently rebuilt
Never in all the history of the
stedt— and finishes are modishly
and Mrs. Harry Gorman.
SHSE'A, & SE(4SWV4, Sec. 17-23- Vale power system, that is now the j ] |
automotive industry has a low-
smart and lustrous.
“ newest and best distribution system ;;
T. R. Beers, o f Creston, engineer 141. 3, 4, 29. $400.
priced car provided coachwork of
MC DERMITT
m WELL KNOW
N DIMMER
Alleged Burglar
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Vale w
ere in Baker> w
here Kather*ne ■*
City Transfer j;
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BAKERY
SPECIALS
on the consruction works at Harper.' H. E. Kruel et al to G. J. Eller- » t Idaho Power properties.”
was somewhat hurt when a rock fell broek. (4 int. SV4 Sec. 27, 16, 47. 4,
TAKE TEACHERS EXAMS
on him. He came to Ontario for treat- 27, 29. $1.00.
ment and on out to the Lowe ranch
Crill M. Johnson et ux to J. A.
(From the Malheur Enterprise)
where he with his two daughter L en -, McMillan, SW*4SE(4, Sec. 22-16-47.
The 14 teachers in town for the [
ora and Delva were overnight guests 3, 9, 28. $1.00.
annual teachers’ examinations Wed- ' ’
Friday. His injury did not prove s e r -; G. R. Huffman et ux to F. H.
Thursday, include, I: M rs .!*
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O ^ e r Sandy, W estfall; Mra. E rnes-1:!
Frank DeBord family o f Payette 12 13, Block 46, Ontario. 6, 6, 28. ^ DeLeMare
Ironside. Migs Vada
called at the Khngt>aek ranch Tues- $10.00.
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Rutherford, Malheur; Mrs. Laura C.
day while on a sight seeing trip to
Chas. W. Pearce et ux to Rollo C
Mra. Agnw, Hon, Crow-
the O w ^ ee dam. In the j rfternoon, Fry * ux. Lot 18 Harper Ranch
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the two families inspected the old Subdivision. 5, 21, 29. $2500.
Mrs. Beth
Christeson and
Chas.
C. W. Glenn, Sheriff to M. F.
coal mine which has been abandoned
Christeson, Valley View; Mrs. Nellie
Vilsmeyer,
Lot
3
and
4,
Block
15,
for a good many years.
Slajrton, Parma; Mrs. Julia McDon
Rain made it rather difficult to put Brogan, 6, 11, 29. $12.00.
ald, Owyhee; Eva and Elsie
Poole,
up hay in these districts.
Edward Lyons et ux to J. H. Roon-
Fruitland;
Ontario; Edith Howe,
Rev. Stickney and family o f Nam- ey et ux, N',4NEl4SWt4NW14, Sec.
Walter Marshall, Nyssa.
pa were dinner guests in the W. W. 9-18-47. 5, 20. 29. $10.00.
Smith home Sunday.
Geo. P. Green et ux to L. L. Hay-
Mr. and Mrs. Claude Smith enter- nes. Lot 7, Block 70, Green’s Add.
tained at dinner Sunday for Alvon Nyssa ,6, 11, 29. $126.00.
lfcGinnia, Henry
Slippy,
Walter
Frank Lynch et ux to L. L. Hay-
D r . C . A . A b b o t t , lic e n s e d
i
Pinkston and Archie and Perry Can nes Lot 7, Block 70, Green’s Add., ¡n O r e g o n a n d I d a h o . C a r -
trail families.
i Nyssa. 6 ,8 , 29. $125.00.
; Ve r g r a d u a t e .
C o n s u lt a tio n
Mr. and Mrs. John Hite entertain-
w
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