NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL, THUKS.. OCTOBER 21, 1937
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Washington
D ig e s t j j
SUNSET
VALLEY
MRS L. E. NEWGEN
went deer hunting Thursday up to
Steen mountain.
Mrs. Lizzie Livingston and Mrs.
Chas. Bullard called on Mrs. Otis
Bullard Tuesday.
Mrs Dale Rlnker visited at the
heme of Mrs Bird Tuesday.
Mrs. Will Holiday, June and Floyd
are all on the sick list this week.
Mrs. Geo. Moeller called on Mrs
Chas. Bullard Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Long have
sold their ranch to Mr and Mrs
Shanks of Pccatello for (3500.
Mr and Mrs. Otis Bullard were
dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs John
Zittercob Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Loyd Orrs’ new
home is nearly completed.
Max Long was an overnight guest
of his cousin Keith Orris Saturday.
Mrs A. R. Roberta and her son
Tiacy spent last week in Jerome
where they attended the funeral of
Mrs. Robert's netce's husband. Mr
Leonard Smith. While there, they
visited with relatives including Mrs
Roberts son, Asa. They returned via
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Fairfield for a short visit with her
daughter Mrs. Les Rea.
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The Sewing club met Thursday
with Mrs. Allie and will meet again
Washington.—I doubt that there is mined largely by the other fellow. Thursday, October 28th with Mrs.
any phase or function of govern­ Or, to state the proposition in an­ George Wilson.
Mrs. Chas. Ditty returned Tuesday
ment that is less other way, the lengths to which the
Our Foreign understood by the United States will go in punitive ac­ fr m Nampa where she has been
P olicy
people at large tion against Japan is likely to be taking care of her daughter Mary
than questions or determined, first, by the reaction of and Tressa both of whom had their
actions relating to foreign policy. It our own citizens to Japanese bar- ; tonsils removed Saturday morning.
is easy to understand why this is so. barism and, second, the moves by
Mrs. Chas. Schwelzer Is staying at
American foreign policy, like the other dominant nations of the world. the Oce Schweizer home to be
Mr. Roosevelt was returning from nearer her school work.
foreign policy of every other nation,
MRS DAN CORBETT
is closely akin to patchwork. It an 8,'JOO-mile trip when he delivered
Mrs. Mamie Givens of Boise was
his
Chicago
speech.
That
trip
was
cannot be otherwise because of the
a business visitor in Sunset valley
Glen Suiter left early Friday
very nature of the matters to be announced in advance as being for Friday.
morning with a party of men, B. H.
the
purpose
of
an
inspection—to
see
dealt with officially. Foreign policy,
Mr and Mrs Jacob Kcllen attend­ Maw, Virgil McGee, James Malloy
indeed, is one thing to which Presi­ how the country was taking the New ed a veteran’s lodge meeting In
for Jordan Valley on a deer hunt.
dent Roosevelt's oft-quoted state­ Deal. That, however, was not the Payette Thursday night.
O. J. Kurtz and Jess Hunting are
ment about his decisions resembling whole truth. Mr. Roosevelt wanted
John Case is on the sick list this having wells drilled this week.
those of a football quarterback can to feel the public pulse politically week.
Clarence, the small son of Glen
be most properly applied. It is a on the Supreme court packing prop­
Mrs. Jake Kollen helped the Vet­
day-to-day treatment with new de­ osition and its related questions; he erans’ Auxiliary sew aprons Thurs­ Suiters, is quite ill.
Mrs. James Malloy spent the
cisions as changes come in the in­ wanted to find out how the country j
felt concerning those Democrats day at the home of Mrs. Chase in afternoon Mcnday with Mrs. Glen
ternational play.
the
Richland
district.
Suiter.
This brings us to the President's who had opposed the court packing;
House guests of Dan Corbetts
Chicago speech and the announce­ he needed information about the de- 1 Leslie Ditty and John Case
ment by the State department of mand for an extra session of con­ threshed oats for Henry Terra last from Tuesday until Thursday were
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Roth, friends
American conclusions that Japan is gress to enact crop control legisla­ week.
Mrs. Asa Roberts, Mrs. John Case from Kansas.
the aggressor in China. Of course, tion and, in addition, he wanted to
Earl Anderson Is digging a large
all persons who have read anything see what the general feeling was and Mrs. Newgen attended the pro­
gram a» the Owyhee school Tues­ stock cistern.
about the Sino-Japanese war knew about the Sino-Japanese war.
The trip was timed admirably. It day.
The entertainment was in
John Quigley is busy cleaning his
long ago that the Japs were con­
ducting a raid on China. Officials took Mr. Roosevelt away from honor of Dr. John McLoughlin and land and expects to build soon.
of the government knew it also, but Washington and, further, away from was very much enjoyed.
Vern Wilson has been confined to
there is a difference and must be a the red-hot cauldron resulting from
difference in the methods employed the fact that Associate Justice Hugo his home this week fighting a very
by individuals as distinct from those L. Black of Alabama was a mem­ severe cold.
employed by a nation which repre­ ber of the Ku Klux Klan.
R. W. Bolltho and Fred Snively
sents all of its individual citizens.
The information that filters back went to Garden Valley last Thurs­
Silas Hoffman and his son are
Time had to elapse, therefore, be­ from observers aboard the Presi­ day deer hunting. They returned helping E. L. Jamison set the ferm
fore our government or any other dent’s train presents something of Monday with two deer.
for his basement.
could say definitely and publicly a paradox. .Almost unanimously,
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Terra and
Mr. and Mrs. Kollen and Mr. and
that Japan was seeking to acquire the observers found that Mr. Roose­ daughter Mildred were in Ontario Mrs. Notheis called at the C. C.
new territory by theft and seizure. velt was still immensely popular Monday attending business and Wyckoff and Alva Goodell home on
Many observers and many in­ personally. Concerning his various j shopping.
Sunday.
dividuals have indicated their sur­ programs. Including crop control
Mr an Mrs Kenneth Vanderpool
Hjalmar Scott Is helping Alva
legislation,
the
observers
report
that
prise at the President's speech
of Arcadia visited one day last week Goodell dig a cistern.
they
found
conditions
ranging
from
which, by the way, was the most
with Mr. and Mrs. John Vanderpool.
Jack Brodie returned heme from
distinct pronouncement of any that violent opposition to plain apathy or
Lltte Phyllis Joan Case visited her Payette on Sunday.
he has ever made. There was like­ complete lack of interest.
aunts in Nampa over the week end.
wise surprise when the secretary of
It is a most confusing situation
Lester Kendall purchased three
state, Mr. Hull, gave the press his from a political standpoint I have milk cows last week at Homedale.
statement condemning Japanese ag­ found few individuals able or willing
Mrs. Vern Wilson entertained of
gression even though the statement to attempt an analysis of i t Gen- | Sunset Valley entertained with a
should have been anticipated after erally speaking, lack of enthusiasm turkey dinner Sunday In honor of
Mr. Roosevelt's Chicago speech and for a program sooner or later will the birthdays of Verns father and
after word had come from Geneva kill off politically the individual who mother Mr and Mrs. L. E. Wilson
that the League of Nations appeared sponsors the program. Yet no one and Mrs. George Wilson all of Nyssa
unanimous in the same conclusion.
will say, at this time at least, that Guests were Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Wil­
The reason that I say there should such a result can be expected in Mr. son and family, Mr. and Mrs
have been no surprise concerning Roosevelt's case.
George Wilson and family. Mr. and
the final position which our govern­
But the political effect of his Chi­ Mrs. Henry Sherril and family, Mr
ment has taken traces back to the cago speech must not be minimized. and Mrs. Lester Kendall and family
administration of President Hoover Whether Mr. Roosevelt so intended Miss Bernice Ray, Mrs. Robert Mor-
and Henry L. Stimson, then secre­ or not, his speech demanding that fitt and daughter and Mr Barney
tary of state. It was at that time Japan respect treaties and observe Verwolf.
that a fundamental change took the rights of other nations and his '
Individual attention to every
place in our foreign policy but It pointed criticism of policies such as
was not a change that appeared to those employed by Mussolini, Hit­
specific detail is our way of
be sensational at the moment. In ler and Stalin, have the effect of
conducting a more complete
other words, the position which Mr. rallying the people behind him.
funeral service.
Mrs. C. T. Splawn is on the sick
Hoover and Mr. Stimson took at
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list this week.
that time was overlooked because
Some
persons
who
are
opposed
to
Mr and Mrs. C. J. Fleming of
there was no real crisis to attract the New Deal have been mean
attention to American policy,
enough to say that Boise were dinner guests at the
i What that change in policy did is
B lack
Mr. Roosevelt took home of Mr and Mrs. Chas. Bul­
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plain now. It was the beginning of
K
lan
A
ffair
h** trip West in or­ lard Wednesday.
the end of the isolationist program
der to get away : John Zlttercob and Otis Bullard J
which followed the bitter contro­ from Washington until the incident
versy over President Wilson's pro­ involving Associate Justice Black
posal that the United States affiliate had blown over. I do not know
with the League of Nations and ad­ whether the exposure that Mr. Jus­
here to all phases of the program tice Black had been a member of
embodied in the league covenant. the Ku Klux Klan alone prompted
The reaction against Mr. Wilson's Mr. Roosevelt to leave. I repeat
plan was violent and carried us to only what is being said.
the other extreme—so much so that
Mr. Justice Black has now taken
for a number of years we were a his seat as a member of the court. ‘
lone wolf among nations In fact as He told the country in a radio
well as in name.
speech before assuming the robes of
The one thing that really repre­ office that he had resigned from the
sents an Important change of pol­ Klan and that, as far as he was
icy that Mr. Roosevelt enunciated concerned, the incident was closed.
at Chicago is his view of neutrality. He stooped somewhat, I think, when
Without making any particular ref­ he tried to dodge the issue by charg­
erence to the neutrality statute en­ ing that those who had exposed his
acted last winter under the sponsor­ Klan connections were trying to dis-
ship of Senator Pittman of Nevada, credit Mr. Roosevelt B ut Mr.
M c C o r m i c k -D e e r in g
Mr. Roosevelt announced without Black is now a member of the court
Ball-Bearing
equivocation that the United States and I do not see what anybody can
will do everything it can. short of do In the way of unseating him.
military force, to curb the Japanese
The reason for adverting again to
course in China. That is to say, the Black Klan affair is to make a
and I believe it is accurate, we will prediction. That prediction is: as
not Invoke the neutrality laws if long as Mr. Black sits as a member
such a course will do harm to the of the Supreme court of the United
Chinese. Rather, the American pol­ States, he will receive repercussions
icy tor the time being at least in­ of the case. I will wager now that
volves working hand in hand with regardless of what position Mr.
other nations that may be striving Black takes in deciding any future
to maintain international order and litigation, there will be those who
morality in matters in which we will point to him and remark that
are directly concerned.
"he was once a member of the
Ku Klux Klan." Likewise, regard­
less of the views or arguments he
I have been asked several times advances in any decisions rendered
mkommkk m a m *
recently concerning the possibility by the court, Mr. Black will be re­
CXNTINNA1.
that the United
K e e p Out of States may en- ferred to continuously as "the Klan
member" or as "the Roosevelt lib­
F a r Ea*t W a r gage in actual war eral.”
in the Far E ast I
Take it any way you like—the ap­
think that eventuality ia very far
pointment and the confirmation of
removed.
Possibilities always exist for a na­ Hugo Black as a member of the Su­
ODAY there are many Deering skims close, turns
tion to get tangled up international­ preme court under the circum­
thousands of fanners easy, and is easy to wash
ly under conditions such as obtain stances now known and affirmed by
who are using McCor­ and clean.
throughout the world today, yet I Mr. Black himself constitutes one of
do not believe that the United Statea the worst situations yet recorded on
mick Deenng Cream Separa­
Stop in and look over the
ever will do more in the Far East the appointive power of the Presi­
tors and who will tell you McCormick - Deering Cream
than exert moral pressure upon the dent and the power of the senate to
to do the same.
Japs. It must not be overlooked, approve presidential nominations.
Separators on our floor.
however, that the bulk of Ameri­
But laying aside all of these
Ask any McCormick Deer- W e handle all six sues—
can sympathy ia with the Chi­ things, there is a real tragedy re­
ing owner about his separator from jto to t(oo pounds
nese. One cannot tell how far that sulting from the circumstance. If
and
you'll get the best kind of milk per hour. Hand, belt,
may lead us as a nation. Nor is It there is one branch or agency of our
or electric dnve.
proof that the McCormick
possible to forecast the weight of government in which It is necessary
this sympathy In an economic way for the people as a whole to have
I mean by th a t no one can fore­ faith. It is In the Judiciary. I think
tell what such a thing as a boycott I can foresee that the Black ap­
of Japanese goods may mean even­ pointment and its attendant features
tually.
will shake the faith of many Indi­
From all of this It must be plain viduals in courts.
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1st and Main Streets
that our national course in the next
It ought never to have happenod.
• W u l t n N » w ip ,p * i U nion.
few months will have to be deter­
Nyssa Heights
O W YHEE
Mrs Ellis Walters and sons Jack
and Byrd were business visitor in
Payette Sa'urday.
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Culbertson of
Unity were down visiting relatives
They took their trailor house which
had recently been built back with
them on Saturday.
Miss Tillle Truelson returned to
her home in Portland Monday after
a visit with her uncle Henry Truel­
son.
Rev. Emerson of Ontario will
preach after Sunday school at the
Owyhee next Sunday.
,
Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Slippy spent
Sunday at the parental Slippy heme.
Other guests were Mrs. J. P. Mc­
Ginnis and her son Glenn.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Franklin were
afternoon guests of the Ronald
Holmes family in Oregon Trail Sun­
day.
Miss Nadine Crocker was a dinner
guest of the Klingback girls Sun­
day.
The Owyhee bridge club had a
delightful party at the Andrew
Boersma home at Oregon Trail Sat­
urday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Wm.
Dimmick of Yakima were visitors.
Florence Patton and Neil Dimmick
-won high prize while John Low and
Peggy Dimmick won low.
Oral Hite and son Dick and Mr.
and Mrs. Jim Hite made a business
trip to see Bill McEwen at Cascade
Sunday.
Several hay buyers have been
active in the community this week.
Rusesll Patton and Mrs. Larson
sold to Bill McEwen, the Hites sold
to Jim Little.
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Franklin and Jess Kygar have
also sold.
Mr and Mrs Wm. Dimmick who
have been visiting here the past
menth left Sunday for their home
at Yakima, Wash
Mr. and Mrs. Noble Pullen and
family of Homedale, Ida., were visit­
ing relative» in the community Sun­
day.
The Owyhee Sunday school was
glad to welcome Mrs. Earl Strick­
land back after a years absence due
to illness.
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