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GATE CITY JOURNAL, THURS., DECEMBER 7, 1933. THE GATE CITY JOURNAL 4 otherwise be on direct relief rolls are being provided with “Two more couples, th at’s the thing, ¡work in order that they may, without charity, maintain ! Forward and back, now partners ¡themselves and their families throughout the winter, swing! i Speed in getting men on the job was the keynote of the Birdie in the cage and six hands roun'! DAWN OF A NEW DAY You can hear Earl a calling clear to W. r. AND ALMA McLINO, Publisher» Oregon relief meeting in Portland last week. Delegates re Dr. Paul C .Cadman, professor of ec town. turned to Vale, Ontario and Nyssa with that in mind and onomics at the University of California Subscription, Year ........ .......... ......$1.50 believe me, they lost no time in mapping out WORTH addressing a Joint meeting of service And old Amos Johnson, look at him Subscrpltlon, 6 Months __________ 75c clubs, gave voice of the new American WHILE projects. prance the welfare of society In such fine style through the old time Entered at the Post Office at Nyssa. Oregon, as Second Class Mattar Street improvement here is certainly worthwhile. Lack philosophy—that before that of the individual dance. i i i — “ of money made the work impossible until this city, like comes and that good citizens forget parties There’s Homer and Alva, and Ora and YES, THEY'RE AT WORK ON WORTHWHILE WORK others, received an appropriation from the civil works al and personalities and work as a unit BUI, location. It seems that Mr. Smith does not know conditions for the advancement of Interests com Cutting up dl-dos Just fit to kill! If A1 Smith could have been in Nyssa when twenty men as they exist in the small town, nor does he possess the mon to all. The new philosophy results from the And now, every one from bottom to top went to work upon the improvement of the city streets, 1 ; forethought of the leader who is at the wheel. fact that the old order has been brok Is mighty sorry when the fiddles stop. under the curt orders of Lloyd Marshall, he might have en down. Changed conditions necessi Soon alt are home, refreshed and hap been convinced that it is possible to put men to work on ty..* new methods. Other nations can py. QUICKER JUSTICE no longer absorb our surplus products Cars ar.J good roads have made it worthwhile projects—yes, and overnight. He would have snappy! Providing for some needed reform in the present crim- j and* su p p i/th e steady return that en- seen that most of these men welcome the opportunity to inai code, a bill has been introduced in the Oregon legis- ; abied us to maintain the old watefui Say, what a bully time for young and work and support their families. Smith’s attack on the for is 80 to Iong' old! every manj stand on The his ldea own that feet, President’s program is untimely and he deserves the crit lature which would authorize a decision in criminal cases system by a vote of ten out of 12 jurors. This bill has the support regardless of those around him, Is And never the half has yet been told. only trouble I’m having Is this icism he is getting. of the district attorneys of Oregon who know the danger gone," declared Dr. Cadman “We are The Something might happen, and one I’ll now challenged to work together." . . . However, most of it was aimed at Harold Ickes, the per- which lies in the present law making the unanimous ver miss! Such sentiment as this is being ex raps too careful adminstrator. Since much red tape has dict essential. pressed today by thousands of men In Boulevard Orange out at Cairo station been eliminated, men throughout the nation who would One or two jurors, holding out for acquittal, can “hang” high places and of all political faiths. Is where I ’d rather be, I'll tell the Persons should discard the idea nation! a juiy m which stands nine or ten . for conviction, and . vice , » l it. T-t ., ,. th at the program of the NRA is finish- On Friday nights, I’d rather be out versa. The few can rule the majority. Frequently, justice ed ^ that now ^ take its there is thwarted. The state and participants are put to the ex- ¡course. The n r a program is just be- Than to prayer meeting, or anywhere! pense of a new trial. ginning. The serious threat of increasing crime is resulting in ^ ^ l o n g ' “ uTrJrts oTthe coun Journal Ads Are Your close study of our criminal laws. Many loop-holes must be try demand it. eliminated. It seems that the 10-juror bill is one step that I The road back to prosperity is paved Shonoing Guide will aid justice and still assure the defendant a fair trial. with unselfish cooperation. We should urge our legislators to favor the bill for the OUT AT BOULEVARD purpose of strengthening our system of law enforement. Voice of the Press CHRISTMAS SEALS Drive in for Winter Lubrication You won’t get a lot of spots on the upholstering, you won’t find any places missed. You WILL get EVERY lubrication point servic ed, you’ll get a thorough job, an honest job. For Winter Grease Steer for POWELL’S SERVICE STATION The Servingest Station in Town PHONE 1 Day or Night Note: The following poem was writ ten by the late E. B. Conklin, esteem ed grange member for many years. It ) T h a n any of the tunes they ever play! To Please You is Our Purpose M A C K ’S BARBER SHOP Agent for Ontario Laundry Nyssa Aerie F. O. E. No. 2134 Meets Wed. Night at Eagles Hall Visiting Eagles Welcome R. C. Shelton, President Don M. Graham, Secretary C ity T ra n s fe r Dr. C. A. Abbott, D. C. TRUCKING ana TRANSFERRING Every year millions of Christmas seals are sold in th is! was”sent to The jo u rn al by Mrs. o ra Chiropractic country, the proceeds from which go to help control and E Clark 01 the Boulevard grange, Phone 15 and Phone 28 prevent tuberculosis. They have become a symbol of the Phone 29— Res. 25 great war that is being waged against an ancient, pre Boulevard Grange out at Cairo Station C. KLINKENBERG NYSSA, OREGON ventable disease. The 27th annual Christmas seal sale is Is where I’d rather be, I’ll tell the nation! now on. On Friday nights, I ’d rather be out The Christmas seal idea originated in 1904 in a foreign there country to give a chance for health to a group of tuber Than to prayer meeting, or anywhere! culous children. Elinar Holbell, a postal clerk in Copen Some go to town to see the shows, hagen, Denmark, thought a specially designed stamp to Others stay at home with their radios, 5 When in the Market for O n th e O l d J o b decorate Christmas mail could be made to finance a The Grange has faults, maybe I can't 4 WOOD AND TIMBER see, greatly needed children’s hospital in that city. His en- But dang nab it all, it suits me! H. D. Holmes ■ Fence Posts, Corral thusaism sold the idea to the royal family. So the first Stand around the stove, you know and J Poles, Derrick Poles Christmas seal was designed and placed on sale in the post TRANSFER AND BAGGAGE “gas” Write— offices of that country. The people bought the seals and How long the cold snap is going to ■ las’, All Kinds of Hauling In the city of Copenhagen got her children’s hospital build And how does this snow compare with jj City lim its AUDY BAZE ing. '94, Then Jacob Riis received a letter from his mother coun Some think as much, and some, maybe 2 WE HAUL CHEAP try telling him about the idea and bearing one of the seals. more! PHONE 5 NYSSA, OR. ■ Box 85, Vale, Oregon The possibilities of its use in the United States impressed When each is seated beside his neigh bor, him so he wrote an artcle on the subject which was pub says something about Hour of lished in a magazine of the day. From that article Miss Master Emily P. Bissell, of Wilmington, Del., found the solution The Labor, Flag, Saluation, and take up the to her problem, namely, how to raise the money for a tub Word. erculosis pavilion in her state. She organized the first sale Whispered so softly that it cannot be heard. of Christmas seals in the United States and got her pav Then passing on bills, ought to be al ilion. lowed. In 1908 Miss Bigsell induced the authorities of the Am Putting it up to a vote of the crowd. erican Red Cross to undertake a nation-wide sale of tub Any Sister or Brother in need of aid? erculosis Christmas stamps. Local chapters of the Red And have all the reports properly been made? Phone 76F3 Cross, women’s clubs, religious bodies, etc., assisted. From And then on until 1920 the Red Cross conducted the sale of ¡A na Higgins Higgins Is is there there with with a a program Ambulance Service these seals. In that year the American Red Cross decided; fine. ,. . t . . , „ , to continue its annual roll-call each year from Armistice Cain.s Sage-Brushers, musicians rare, Day to Thanksgiving and did not wish to appeal to the My. the tune they trlnkle and thrill so fair! public for funds twice a year. Consequently the Christmas seal sale is now conducted by the National Tuberculosis “Hogs versus Sheep,” And they argue that! Association, the sale being sponsored by 2, 084 associa And “Which is best, round roost or the tions and committees throughout the country. flat,” The overall we guarantee The Malheur county sale well be directed by Mayor And the games we play, and the songs we sing, You can’t go wrong on this overall. W e’re Howard Larsen of Nyssa. Why, It's all more fun than most any / I Nyssa Funeral Home —at Your Service MO T O R I S T S Car need repairs? A thorough going over before winter? We will be glad to have you bring it in any time. Thanks . . . Larsen Motor Company PHONE 43 NYSSA,ORE. EDITORIAL COMMENTS BY CLARK WOOD back of it and the factory ii back of us. thing! Never a shrinking violet, California springs the biggest noose story of the year. Pickles and sandwiches, and coffee and cake, Just to think of it now makes my ap petite ache! Looks as though Al Smith couldn’t get what he wanted from Roosevelt and decided to get troublesome. Then when all get seated down to lunch. I’ll bet you never heard a stiller bunch! The “calm before the storm” you know For already the devil is in your toe! The Thanksgiving turkey has its revenge. The feasted household is haunted for days by its lingering remains. With France, a new cabinet is an old stoiy. Why monkey with cheap stuff when this overall is guaranteed to give you lots of wear, comfort and satisfaction? Just try on a pair. You’ll like it so well you won’t want to take it off. All aizea in stock. V i OSHKOSHR'GOSH Work G oth es ¡Listen! they are putting the fiddles In tune, (Pit-toon, pit-toon; Spi-toon, spi-toon | Somehow, I ’d rather hear that any day "Man Moke Coed or We WUT “It’s a wonderful world if you think so,” remarks the Hubbard Enterprise. And it’s still wonderful if you do not. 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