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THE GATE CITY JOURNAL heagle. “Hit’s the hemblem of the definite period, it will be much In use. Again, the Legion took the stand that its first allegiance I If a neighbor refers to you as a “chisel- country,” he points out. er”—and you are not—step on his At any rate, the President and the is service to disabled war veterans and their families. A whiskers or tickle him on the chin. If General probably agree that the bird governmental policy of compensation and hospitalization to you as a "chiseler”—anti in question today is the hemblem for veterans with war sendee disability was urged. The A rr-tel tvbe, cqxijpcd with n lm rs he you refers are—it wl^f be weil to change your bird in question today !s the hemblem » way as to give inside view of ways for the time Is fast approaching of their country's 'opes —Christian Legion also took the stand that incapacitated " veterans In the such stomach, W. F. AND ALMA McLINO. Publisher» was slipped into the when a "chlsler” will be about as pop Science Monitor. without means of support aie wards of the government, windpipe of Dolores Perkins, 4-year old lar as a skunk at a church dinner. $130 Subscription. Y ear........ not of ihe states. Balter child. With another tube equip Webster defines a "chiseler”—the ...75c 8ubscrpitton, 6 Months The public will approve other platforms of the Oregon ped with tiny fangs controlled by lev kind of a "chiseler" that President on the other end of the Instrument, Roosevelt and General Johnson have in Entered at the Post Office at Nyssa. O regon. as Second Class Mattar department: ( 1 ) the immediate enactment of legislation ers Dr. E. D. Norcott a piece of glass was pulled from the mind—as "gouges, cheats." As which will repeal the issuance of tax-exempt securities; child's throat. Portland physicians per related to one the who recovery employment DENTIST Jregon ( 2 ) support for the national recovery program. formed the feat.• • • • THE LEGION PROGRAM program the word fits it splendidly, Nyssa, Believe it or not, but the price of gas question bobbed up and men who refuse to play the game Of interest to Legionaires and others was the commend at the convention. Delegates urged the federal authorities Arizona voted wet last week, the 21st fairly wi’l find that it will be ap Office Phone 35F2 to favor repeal of the 18th plied to them with characteristic Am Residence Phone 35F3 able program adopted at the Legion convention in Klam to continue and expedite their investigations of the state amendment. Three more states vote erican freedom of speech.—Caldwe’l X-RAY EXAMINATIONS ath Falls. It may have a far reaching effect upon the pub apparently illegal agreements on the part of major com this mpnth, Missouri on August 19, News-Tribune. Texas on* August 28 and Washington on lic as there are few oragnizations as strong and purpose panies to “unwarrantedly advance the price of gasoline” August 29. Repeal vote by 15 more within Oregon. Efforts in this direction will be widely BIRDS OF A FEATHER ful as the American Legion. states would add the 21st amendment welcomed as it is too much problem for one communty or to the constitutions nullifying the 18th. one section to accomplish. President Roosevelt calls it an eagle. Around the Country • ICE CREAM Cones, Sherbert, Popsickles Sold at The Nyssa Cafe Lunches and Meals Joe Ayre, Prop. NYSSA < OREGON It'» Too Hot To Wash Mrs. Margaret Pashley, Prop. Oregon Processed Milk City Transfer TRUCKING ana TRANSFERRING P h on e 15 a n d P hone 2 8 Dr. C. A. Abbott, D. C. Chiropractic Phone 29—Res. 25 NYSSA, OREGON C. KLINKF.NBERG On the Old Job H. D. Holmes Anna B. Pritchett, D. O. TRANSFER AND BAGGAGE All Kinds of Hauling In City Limits Osteopathy and Electrotherapy public question is educative. The intricacies of taxation NYSSA, OR. PHONE 5 PHONE 201 that were brought out in the late grange discussions of the sales tax were educatvie. The high principles, high policies and high purposes of the grange organizations build char Vale, Oregon. acter. What is more needed in America than character OUR NEW WORD—“CHISELER” building? With each momentous turn in the K affairs of this nation some new word is Constantly in the picture at grange gatherings are the coined When in the Market for t) to meet the needs of the time. fundamentals of good citizenship, love of country and af-| President Teddy Roosevelt 'egitama- S WOOD AND TIMBER ' ■ fection for the flag, respect for the law, deference for sac tizrd and popularized the words "mol- ■ red things, loyalty to home and community, and a respect lycodd'e” and "bully.” Wm. McBRATNEY n Fence Posts, Corral President Harding, when the seas for the rights of others. Derrick Poles ■ soothed with Teapot Dome oil Funeral Director - Poles, W These things not only stand out in the policies and pur were r it e - « and a somnambulant peop'e believed Licensed and Embalmer poses of the grange but they are taught youth from 5 to 14 that all was weii,, gave us the word years of age in the juvenile grange, which is a department •normalcy.” AUDY BAZE Frank'in Roosevelt Call S. D. Goshert or Nordale “ in the great grange organization. They are fundamentals has Now made President his contribution—the word Furniture Co., Phone 94, ■ WE HAUL CHEAP well worth bringing into the lives of all youth, whether in “chisel"—and It is splendidly suited to Nyssa, Oregon 3 Box 85, Vale, Oregon needs. "Chisel” is anything but the city or out on the farm, whether of one party or an present a soft word. In truth, as used in the other, whether of one people or another. now app’icable, it Is, eplthetically On its history of actual and admitted accomplishments sense little less than a cuss-word. And it the tongue with something for better and cleaner government in this state, why comes from1 ' Try it. Now, try It again. Are should not the grange membership in Oregon double or of we a not hiss. right? Let Us Mill Your Dr. J. A. McFall treble, or more—Ex. Reader, familiarize yourse'f with the word “chisel." Henceforth, for an in- Flour, Cereal and Evesight Specialist SOMETHING TO CONFISCATE Poultry Feed In passing the death sentence on Joseph Zangara, the ROBT. D. LYTLE Specializing murderer of Mayor Cermak of Chicago, whose body stop on the care of NYSSA FLOUR MILL ped the bullet intended for President Roosevelt, Jude Uly Attorney and Counselor at Law O. Thompson of Miami, Florida, urged that congress en First National Bank Building < Children’s * Pliin Warren, Prop. act legislation for the confiscation of all arms illegally Eye. “Our Prices Are Right” Phone 66 owned. Why not? Previous congresses and previous legislatures Vale ntario, - Oregon Oregon NYSSA ORE. have brought close to confiscation legitimate property by means of taxation. Here is something that ought to be confiscated. To Please You is Judge Thompson pointed out that assassins roaming at will throughout the land have killed three of our presi Our Purpose dents and still are permitted to cany pistols. He might have gone further and pointed out that one of the largest industries in the United States, the industiy of crime, is made possible by the promiscuous carrying of fire arms by MACK’S men who ought not be at large. BARBER SHOP This is something to which government must give ser ious consideration. Agent for Ontario Laundry BANK DEPOSITS The latest report of the Comptroller of the Currency contains some illuminating facts concerning the concen tration of wealth as revealed by bank deposits. >VtWE There are 30,556,105 deposit accounts in more than 5,000 banks that are members of the Federal Reserve Evert] Iw c Minutes System. These deposits total $23,542,307,000. Of this ANOTHER HOME BURNS staggering sum—sufficient to pay off the national debt and leave a handsome balance—45 per cent stands in the names of less than 1 per cent of the depositors. Their ac / F you are underinsured, or if you let counts average $224,000. «I W* ** your fire insurance lapse even for a single The disparity between the few at the top and the many day, your property values are exposed to at the bottom is further emphasized by these figures: Only loss. TE X A C O 3.5 per cent of the depositors have accounts totalling $2500 and over, but they represent 76.3 per cent of the Fires occur unexpectedly and destroy total. much valuable property in a brief time. GASOLINE The remaining 96.5 per cent of the depositors have only You owe it to yourself to be carefully 23.7 per cent of the deposits, and their average is only Havoline Wax-Free Oils protected. How could you be adequately $19. ‘‘utting it another way—less than one-twenty-fifth of Washing and Greasing compensated for your loss if you were the depositoirs have more than three-fourths of the de uninsured or underinsured? posits while more than twenty-four-twenty-fifths of the See Ed. W. Pruyn depositors have less than one-fourth of the deposits, Let us help you obtain an ap it is not necessary to ‘interpret” such figures. They For Batteries, Battery service, praisal, make suggestions, and speak for themselves. a u t o repairing, acetylene , furnish adequate insurance, 0 Made the Perfect Food for Babies and Invalid» by our new equipment ASK US ABOUT IT —Sold Exclusively in Ny»»a by Shelton Dairy OREGON ..........................................WBBBBBBBBHBWBBBHHWMMMFIIilltlllfltlil BEAUTIFY YOUR HOME— Surprise your neighbor by showing a little activity around your house. Get the old hammer and put it to work. Forty-eleven things you’ve put off—let’s get ’em done now. How about a little lumber for repairs? Or ad dition? Or ornaments? Give us a ring and see how quickly we can help you with a small order. Kalsomine, package ............. 45c Boise-Payette Lumber Co. Dwight Smith, Mgr. PHONE 16 General Johnson calls It his blue hawk. Meanwhi'p we recall an old story of three British sailors, puzzled before a New York shop window in which stands a stuffed bird. One sailor says It’s a 'awk. The second sailor says It’s a howl. But the third decides it’s a 5 THE UNITED LAUNDRY NYSSA • 5 5 Our Low Price* Will Please We Deliver Twice Daily • Voice of the Press At Home These Hot Days, so let the laundry do your washing. We a r e equipped to do it nicely and cheaply. Nyssa • While working with a survey crew GRANGE MARCHES ON in the interior of the Kooskla, Ida., Harold Houston, son of Mr. There is a new grange in Malheur county, in the north country, Mrs. John P. Houston of Caldwell, ern Malheur community. And another in Baker and an and formerly of Malheur county, was other in Tillamook. stricken with appendicitis. He was car on a stretcher 13 miles to a road. A growing sentiment favorable to the grange is spread ried He was ing through Oregon. Leadership by the grange in defeat recovering. operated on at Lewiston and is • • • • ing the sales tax is recognized, not only by fanners but by County Engineer J. .Edwin Johnson many city people, as a splendid example of high service by received word last week of the death the organization. The work of Grange Master Ray Gill and of his sister Lillian LeMoine at other grange leaders in overwhelming the plan to tax “the Rogue River. Mrs. She accompanied her to Malheur county when they last rag from the back and the last bite from the mouth,” parents at Vale in the early days. Her as Lord Pitt described the sales tax to “my lords” in the located father John E. Johnson was in Rogue British parliament generations ago, is generally accounted River at the time * • of • her • death. an outstanding act of citizenship in this state. The pass A Jolson made at Walter And how completely they and the other opponents of Winchell in Hollywood recent'jy has the sales tax were in harmony with the best judgment of been passed right back to him in the the folks is evidenced in the defeat of the tax by 4 to 1. form of a $500,000 suit for damages. turned from the paid pug The mysteiy in the situation is, Why do not all fanners Spectators ilists fight in July 21, when have membership in the grange? It is non-political. It is a the actor and Hollywood the columnist mixed at non-patrisan student of public affairs. Partisan politics in I the ringside. Jolson admitted the saying he did not like a scenario the organization is banned. The contact of the member punch, ship in grange meetings and out is educative. The study of Winchell wrote about the Jolsons. NYSSA, ORE. FIRE-CHIEF r EDITORIAL COMMENTS BY CLARK WOOD If there’s to be a blanket code for the stock market, no doubt there’ll be lambs enough to furnish the wool. Often enough a chap comes back to earth without going up in a balloon. The “little red schoolhouse” is apt to turn blue when railroads and utilities are no longer able to pay taxes required to maintain it welding. —AT— TAYLOR GARAGE One-Stop NYSSA OREGON Don M . Graham Fire Insurance Bonds NYSSA Notary Public OREGON