The Gate city journal. (Nyssa, Or.) 1910-1937, December 12, 1935, Image 2

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    THE GATE CITY JOURNAL, THUKS,, DECEMBER 12,1935
LEGAL ADVERTISING
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT
trict, amending and altering the
terms and conditions of the original
contract of said District with the
NOTICE TO VOTERS
Mr and Mrs. T. H. Brewer and
United Stat«e. of date of January 4.
TO
VOTE
YOU MUST BE REGISTERED
family and Mr. and Mrs. Darrell
1939, and agreeing to repay such sum
A3 PROVIDED by Chapter 204, 1927 Laws no person shall be quali­
Williams and daughters were guests
BERWYN BURKE, Publisher
In
an
amount
not
to
exoeed
$15.00
of Mr and Mrs. Woodrow Brewer on
per Irrigable acre as Is expended fied to vote at a Primary, Oeneral or Special Election unless he shall be
Thanksgiving day.
cannot be sworn In to vote on electlcsi day.
within said District by said United reKiElectors
PuRlahed every Thursday at Nyssa, Malheur County. Oregon.
Registration books are now open and will be open until the night of
The pupils whose names appeared
States.
31st,
_ _ Primary or
Entered at the postoffice at Nyssa. Oregon (or transmission though
on the honor roll were: Homer
Said election will be held between December
If you Election;
were 1935.
registered
and
did not
vote
at the or , last
the United States Mails, as second class matter, under the act ol
Brewer, Wadna Keith, Allda Duyn,
Oeneral
If
you
have
changed
your
residence
if
you desire to
the
hours
of
8:00
o'clock
In
the
fore­
March 3. 1879.
Bothel Brewer, Vera Shelton, Wilma
your political affiliations, you must re-reglster.
noon and 5:00 o’clock In the after­ change
Mickey and Paul Davis.
You
may
register
at
the
office
of
the
Countyi
Clerk,
for
precinct
noon of said 4th day of January, in the County, or with the official registrar In the followkig any
precincts.
The Valley View Good Sport
1936,
when
the
polls
shall
be
closed.
SUBSCRIPTION RATES
Home Making club held a meeting
The Board of Directors has desig­
PRECINCTS
REGISTRARS
Monday Deecmber 1. The officers
........$1.56
nated the Kingman Colony School- Applegate ........................................... Mrs. M. D. Clough
One Year ...
are, president, Nac'lne Calloway;
house within said district as the Bonita .......................... ..................... W. E. Bonnlfleld
.......... 75«
Six Months
vice president, Wilma Hickey and
place where said election shall be Adrian and Big Bend ....................... J- E- Holly
secretary, Vera Shelton.
held.
Brogan ............................................... Mrs. Ben Jones
Mr. and Mrs. H. W Evans arrived WANTED—Clean cotton rags at the Dated this 27tli day of November, Harper, Bully and Crowley............... Chas. J. Bush
ADVERTISING RATES
1935, by order of the Board of Di­ Ironside ............................................. H. C. Elms
Friday to spend a short time at the Journal office. 5s lb.
Rates for Advertising will be furnished to both Local and Foreign
rectors.
Jamieson _____________________ J- L. Pope
home of Mr. and Mrs. T. H Brewer
Advertisers upon application. Classified Ads 1c per word per lnser-
FRANK D. HALL,
Jordan Valley and Juniper .........— Geo. L. Parks
Mr. and Mrs. Jess Brown and
tlon.
LEGAL ADVERTISING
Secretary, Kingman Colony Jones and Beulah.............................. Dan Gallagher
family, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Brown
Irrigation District.
Mahogany .......................................... Mrs. D. H. Maylett
and family, Mrs. Minnie Brown and
INDEPENDENT IN POLITICS AND RELIGION, OPTIMISTIC
Date
of
first
publication,
Dec.
5,
1936
Malheur .............................................. Mrs. Horton Worsham
son
and
daughter,
and
Mr.
and
Mrs.
NOTICE
OF
ELECTION
IN DISPOSITION—WITH NO INTERESTS TO SERVE
and Mrs. Coy Brown and family NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, Date of last publication Jan. 2, 1938. McDermitt ........................................ Alice D. Bankofter
EXCEPT THOSE OF MALHEUR COUNTY.
were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Andy That an election will be held In the
North and South Nyssa; Arcadia
Brown of Vale on Thanksgiving day. Kingman Colony Irrigation District,
and Owyhee ................................ Don M. Graham
Mr. and Mrs. Toney M. Kannell In Malheur County, Oregon, on Sat­ NOTICE OF FINAL HEARING Ontario 1, 2, 3, 4, 5; Fair and Cairo. .. Bessie Doolittle
DO YOU WANT A SALES TAX?
and son, Mr. and Mrs. Lesly Kelso
THE COUNTY COURT OF THE Riverside ............................................ E. L. Armstrong
the 4th day of January, 1936. IN STATE
and family of Caldwell and Mr. and urday,
FOR THE Rockville ............................................ Irma 8. Sherlden
N January we are to have an election, we are Mrs.
the purpose of authorizing the COUNTY OF OF OREGON,
W. E. Brown and family were for
............... ........... Mrs. Dora Mathews
MALHEUR.
Board of Directors of said District to In the Matter of the Estate of Rome........................
told, to let the voters decide whether they guests at the home of Mrs. Ruth negotiate
Snake
River
________
__________ O. H. Spicer
and execute a contract MORRIS McCARY, Deceased. Watson ................................................
on Sunday.
Mrs. L. E. Palmer
want a sales tax or not. Of course this matter has Williams
with
the
United
States
of
America,
Mrs. A. F. Calloway spent Wed­ the Payette-Oregon Slope Irrigation Notice Is hereby given that the
been brought to the attention of the voters of nesday
Official
Registrars
have
lists
of
those
who are now registered.
in Caldwell.
undersigned, George L. Steele, the
ROY DALEY,
the Owyhee Irrigation Dis­ duly
Oregon on two previous occasions, and now we
The boys organized a Handy District,
appointed,
qualified
and
acting
County Clerk.
the Gem Irrigation District, administrator of said estate, has
club on Monday. Paul trict,
must vote it down again. The first time the sales Hammer
the
Ontario-Nyssa
Irrigation
Dis­
Salto
is
president:
Walter
May
Is
filed his final account and report
tax was proposed it was to save property from vice president and Rudy Scram Is trict, the Bench Irrigation District, herein,
said final account, to­
confiscation. The tax was not passed and prop­ secretary.
the Crystal Irrigation District and gether whioh
a previous report and
Members of the community gath­ the Advaaioement Irrigation Dis­ account with
erty ws not confiscated. The next time it was to
filed In said court on Jan­
uary 25th, 1935, has been by order
save the schools. The tax failed but the schools
of the said Court, duly made and
did not close. Now it is to pay old age pensions.
entered on the 12th day of Novem­
ber, 1935, set for hearing, and the
While old age pensions arc a popular topic in
hearing of said accounts will be had
this section, due to the activity of the Townsend
at Vale, In said County and State
clubs; the Townsend people are not for the sales
Series of Brief Discussions on Driving, Dedi­
on the 20th day of December, 1935
cated to the Safety, Comfort and Pleasure
at whioh time and place any and all
tax and state old age pensions. They realize that
of the Motoring Public. Prepared
objection
to said final account will
this is not the Townsend plan by any means and
by General Motors
be
heard
and
the said final account,
should the tax carry, which seems highly improb­
together with the previous account
and report of January 25th, 1935,
able; those opposed to the Townsend plan will
No. 1—CURVES AND TURNS
will be heard and said accounts set­
say, “Why the Townsend plan? Oregon has old
Build up your resistance by drinking Shelton’s
matt ** how expert we may be as drivers, we are all apt to fall into tled; and all persons concerned
age pensions now.’’ The Townsend people are N o habits
of driving that don’t quite measure up to what we really know is therein are further notified to be
wise enough to know that a make-shift state right.For Instance, we all know that we ought to be careful about passing present at said time and place to fresh, pure milk. A sunshine tonic for young and
cause, if any there be, why the
pension would only be used as an excuse to post­ cars, especially when another car is approaching from the opposite direction. show
old. Produced in Oregon for Oregon folks.
said accounts and reports should
And yet there possibly Isn’t one of us not
pone action of the Townsend plan.
approved, allowed and set­
who hasn’t, at one time or another, moved tled be
and administrator be discharg­
over in the road to pass a car, and then
Looking at it from another angle, and basing
ed from his trust and his bond ex-
wondered
If
we
would
get
around
In
time.
calculations on Idaho’s sales tax which raised
Now here's an interesting thing about cnerated.
that. When we try to pass a car that's
GEORGE L. STEELE,
$220,000 last month with a population of 450,-
going
forty miles an hour, it’s just the
Administrator of the Estate of
000; Oregonians would dig up somewhere
same as if we tried to pass a standing
Morris McCarty, Deceased.
string of cars 128 feet long. In other words,
between four and six millions per year.
OREGON
NYSSA
it's like passing eight cars parked bumper - First publication November 14.
to-bumper
In
the
road.
If
we
try
to
pass
Last
publication
December
12.
The entire property tax levy for state pur­
one going sixty, it’s like trying to pass »
line of more than sixteen cars standing in
poses for 1936 is only $2,613,941.58, which the W /J////Z*
cars in a row will reach half a block. This is probably
means the state sales tax would be double that of a new road, idea and to sixteen
most of us. If we kept it In mind, we would never pass a car J -
we were sure that there were no oncoming cars for a good long
the state property tax. Now how is this four to six unless
ahead.
millions to be spent. First we can put down “ad­ distance
NYSSA BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL DIRECTORY
But turning aside to pass Is not the particular kind of tLrnlng that we
Interested in discussing here. What we are now
ministration,” which would give the jobs to are
with is taking curves and corners. From
scores of politicians. Secondly for old age pen­ concerned
WE RECOMMEND THEM
time to time In these discussions we will find that
the same old laws of Nature will be involved. Fore­
sions.
most among them will be the laws of momentum, and
plays the major part In going around
According to U. S. figures, there are 39,133 momentum
curves. Because momentum not only wants to keep
MOMENTUM
us going, but going i i the same direction. When it is
people in Oregon of 70 years or over and 6,525 trying
{ WANTS
A. L. FLETCHER
to
make
us
go
straight
instead
of
curving
our
C A R L II. GOAD
I
US TO
received aid during 1935. There are 67,332 per­ course, it operates under an assumed name, if you
CO
For then we call It "centrifugal force.”
sons in Oregon 65 years of age or over, accord­ please.
I THIS
...821
Population, (1930)_
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW
of course we all know what centrifugal force
} WAV
...1000
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW
Recent estimates __
ing to government figures. Of those 70 or better, Is. Now
We feel it when we go around curves. Highways
.2186
Elevation
_________
railroads are banked at curves to offset centrifu­
16.6 per cent received aid and it is estimated that and
NYSSA :-: OREGON
NYSSA :—f OREGON
gal force. Aviators bank their planes at turns by tip­
City Officers
of those 65 or better, not over 14 per cent would
ping them with the controls. But even though we all know about centrifugal
force,
few
of
us
realize
how
powerful
It
Is,
and
how
much
greater
it
gets
the
require aid which would make 9425 to receive faster we go,
Mayor _____________ Don Graham
Councilmen .................. Art Norcott,
help under the state sales tax.
A 3000-pound car making a turn of 500-foot radius, has to overcome a
A1 Thompson, Dick Tensen, Dean
centrifugal
force
of
only
about
156
pounds
at
20
miles
an
hour.
But
at
30
miles
If these 9425 persons were given aid at the
Smith.
an hour, that force has grown to 360 pounds, and at
DR. C. A. ABBOTT City Clerk .................... A. R. Millar DR. E. D. NORCOTT
60 it is nine times as great as at 20 . . . over fourteen
present rate of relief the total cost to the state
DENTIST
hundred
pounds
trying
its
best
to
push
us
off
the
City Treasurer..........Arthur Boyijell
CHIROPRACTIC
for a year would be $739,000. But the sales tax
road! The only thing that keeps us on the road in the
Marshall_____________
A.
V.
Cook
PHYSICIAN
first place Is the friction between our tires and the
Office Phone 35F2
will raise from four to six millions. What is to
Watermaster.......... N. H, Pinkerton
road. The minute the centrifugal force gets stronger
X-RAY
EXAMINATIONS
Office
In
Residence
Health
Officer__Dr.
J.
J.
Sarazln
become of the difference? Will it be for “admin­
than the force of that friction, off the road we go.
Three
blocks
So.
M.
E.
Church
The trouble is that we often don’t realize how fast
istration?”
County Officer*
PHONE 25
NY8SA
we’re going. On road trips, for instance, after we
OREGON
have driven at a certain speed for a long time, it
County
Judge___David
F.
Graham
seems a small matter to increase our speed a few
Commissioners ................ Ora Clark,
miles an hour. Then after a while we may do the
E. H. Brumbaoh.
COMMENTS BY CLARK WOOD
same thing again. In other words, we keep putting
Sheriff____________ C. W. Glenn
forward our basis of comparison till by-and-by we
N
Y
S
S
A
L
I
B
R
A
R
Y
have lost our usual sense of how fast we are going.
Taxpayers carry the load, it seems, and tax-
Clerk________________ Roy Daley
Nyssa Aerie
Then, the first thing we know, we are face-to-face
OPEN SATURDAY
Assessor_________ Murray Morton
eaters the elections.
F.
O. E. No. 2134
with a turn or even half way around It and we feel Old Man Centrifugal
Treasurer________ Mrs. Ora Hope
Force trying to push us off the road.
County
Attorney
..........
M.
A.
Biggs
Town
Patrons.....
.2:30
to
5:30
So what do we do? We clamp down the brakes. It’s the only thing we
County Surveyor, J. Edwin Johnson MEETS WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Wc wouldn’t call it hard drinking, under re­ can
do when we find we’re going too fast. But Just the same, approaching
Out-of-town patrons
County Physician,___ Dr. Anna B.
that corner too fast has kept us from taking it as we should have liked to.
AT EAGLES HALT.
2(30
to
7:30
peal. It is in fact, much to easy.
Pritchett.
For if conditions permit, it is often desirable to Increase speed as we go
around a curve. As long as our rear wheels are not being retarded, but are
Coroner
________
R.
A.
Tacke
Visiting Eagles Welcome
ALL PATRONS WELCOME
pushing us around the curve, our steering is effective and our car
Superintendent.. Kathryn Claypool
A popular president is one who is serving the actually
is under control.
WARREN McHARGUE. Pres.
Mrs. Fred Marshall, Librarian
« The long and short of it Is that we can’t take liberties with the laws of
first year of his term.
Nyssa Public Schools
DON M. ORA HAM, Secretary
momentum and centrifugal force. Man’s speed laws may not always be
observed, but Nature’s speed laws always arel
,
Superintendent ......Leo Hollenberg
Death is about the only positive and perman­
Facts About Owyhee Project
ent cure for reckless driving.
Cost
of Owyhee Dam ...._...$6,000,000
ON THE OLD JOB IVt miles
of Tunnel ..........$4,000,000
Siphons, canals, etc.............$3,000,000
CITY TRANSFER
Nowadays the young man who seeks a straight
H. D. Holmes
Owyhee dam storage capacity___
shooter as a wife can never be sure he won’t be
___________715,000 acre feet
the target.
Helghth of dam ________ 520 feet
TRUCKING
From lowest point of foundation
TRANSFER and BAOOAOE
to
top.
It’s just too bad for the candidate who isn’t,
and
Leading project city, Nyssa, Oregon
All Klnds of Hauling In
or doesn’t profess to be, wrapped up in the
Forget about all we say about our coal if
Elevation of land ...... 2,250 to 2,500
TRANSFERRING
Townsend plan. He’ll get rapped otherwise.
Acres In Owyhee project, 100,00 acres
you wish but just try a ton of it and then see what
City Limito
Phone 15 and Phone 28
Principal products ......
-..hay,
—+
you will say. It’s performance will be proof
com,
dairying,
s
to
ck
raising,
NYSSA,
OREGON
Phooe
6
A five-acre farm on Manhattan Island is
enough and you’ll be enthusiastic about the re­
grains, potatoes, clover seed, peas,
C. Klinkenberg
valued at $400,000. Maybe it’s a Wall Street
lettuce, onions and carrota
sults
you
get
from
stock farm.
Distances to Other Points
—Eastbound—
But when Uncle Sam ceases to be the chief
Caldwell
.........................
..........28
DROP
IN
.
.
.
consumer, what is he going to do to relieve the
Nampa ............................. ........... 37
YOU’LL SAVE MONEY
red-ink industry?
........... 57 TOWNSEND CLUB
Make it a point to stop Boise
Pocatello .......................... ......... 328
when you buy our coal, too, because it goes
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at Bill’s for a cup of Salt Lake City ............... ...........516
MEETINGS
We are looking for and ready to nail a cam­
farther and gives more heat than ordinary qual­
The Gate City Journal
VALLEY VIEW NEWS
ered at the schoolhouse Friday even­
ing to make plans for the Christmas
treats.
Mr and Mrs. F M Keith and fam­
ily moved to Vale last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Duyn and fam­
ily visited Mr and Mrs. J. Molenaar
Sunday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Burl Hickey visited
Mr. and Mrs. V. C. Bellsle on Tues­
day afternoon.
Ruby Newbold spent the week end
with Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Calloway.
Mr. and Mrs. M. Smit and family
visited relatives In Vale last Sun­
day.
I
Drink
W e D r iv e r s
Plenty of
MILK
Shelton Dairy
y
FACTS ABOUT NYSSA
RESULTS COUNT. . .
In the Fuel You Buy
—
Knight’s Spring Canyon Coal
paign lie to the effect that us Democrats will
build our platform of Canadian lumber.
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This and that recovery plan may sound auite
plausible, but we aren’t sure that any of tnem
will re-cover Uncle Sam when he has been strip­
ped of his last shirt.
ity.
Boise-Payette Lumber Co.
Dwight Smith. Managet
PHONI u
Nr*«. Oregon
joffee and a sandwich
—It’s a good habit!
C O L E M A N ’S
LUNCH
—Westbound—
Ontario ............................ ........... 12
Vale ................................... .......... 20
Baker ...........................
96
La Grande ......................
146
Pendleton _ .............
192
The Dalles ......................
343
435
Portland ...........................
B u m s ......................... .......... 155
Held the 1st and 3rd Thurs­
day of each month. Public
Invited. Jim Boor, President,
Mrs. A. V. Pruyn, Secretary.
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