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The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1915-07-29

DR.. Alvey and family, Of Payette,
were registered at the Carter House
Sunday.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1915-07-29

II. II. Trobridge, of John Day, was
sn Ontario visitor Friday,
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1915-07-29

Roy Cooper was down from Weiser
Saturday.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1915-07-29

w, II. Giss. of lIomedale, transacted
business in Ontario Friday.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1915-07-29

Il. !. Brogan, of Vale, was an On
taro visitor Sunpay.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1915-07-29

Jay Bishop. Of Falk, Idaho. was in
Ontario Friday.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1915-07-29

Jas. A. HALEY. of Philadelphia, was
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1915-07-29

Mr.. and Mrs, G. w. Alternately are
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1915-07-29
LOCAL NEWS

LOCAL NEWS
Il. /. Brogan, of Vale, was an On
tario visitor Sunpay.
j. f. Fixing, of Riverside, was il
Ontario last Sunday.
Curtis Smith, of Burns. spent last
Friday in Ontario.
d. Potter, Of Burns, was in Ontario
Friday.
J. w. Hays and wife, of Glens Ferry
were Ontario visitors last week.
G.. +. Ashford, Of Vale was Gown last
Thursday.
Thos. Turnbull, of Mooreville. Ore. 4,
was in Ontario the first Of the week.
Mrs. Schmidt of Fritland, was regis
tered at the Carter House Monday.
u. II. Hunter. of Vale, was in On
tario Monday.
Hear the varied program at the Pre-.
sbytcrian church August 8.
August j-Quartette at the Presby.
terian church.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Reed of Brogsn
were in Ontario Monday.
Roy Cooper was down from Weiser
Saturday.
T.. +. Mickey was in from Cord the
latter part Of last week.
Frank Sells, Of Vale, was in Ontario
Saturday
II. II. Trobridge, of John Day. was
sn Ontario visitor Friday.
w, II. Giss. Of Homedale, transacted
business in Ontario Friday.
Jay Bishop, Of Falk, Idaho. was in
Ontario Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs, G. T.. Kenyon were
down from Weiser Sunday.
Will Christie, a newspaper man of |
Nampa, was in Ontario Tuesday.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1915-07-29

Mrs. r.. F. Amidon and Mrs. Ed
Ingraham were dinner guests at the
w. G. Armstrong; Monday.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-09-14

Chase. indicted on the charge Of dia,
mond switching. will be tried october
10. with Attorney Boyce defending
them.
The appeal in the case OF the State
vs.. Harold Bloch. for speeding. was
called yesterday morning and con
tinued.
The cases Of George Antonakas and
Angelo Bontakis were continued un-
til Wednesday.
Nat Bolonich. indicted for felonious
assault on Mike Swenewich. appeared
In court and Attorney Edmund Jones
was designated as counsel A demur.
rer was entered and overruied. and
the case was set for trial October 20.
Louis Robinson. indicted for chick.
on stealing. pleaded guilty and got
four months In Jail
In the case OF William Murphy
charged with assaultinR Edward
Christman. September rs was set az
the date for trial n is understood
taht a plea will be entered.
Bert Jaquay and Gordon Jaquay. al
legged robbers. we're paroled under the
new parole Law By Judge Robinson.
The parole violation case OF Ray.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-09-14
SPECULATION OYER
COMMITTEES ACTS
CITY HEADS WONDER WHAT Fl
NANCE BODY WILL REPORT
TO COUNCIL.
Calls for Recessed Session Issued Yes.
terday by Mayor kirk-HeaIth
Department to Suffer.

Speculation was rife about the city
building yesterday as TO what the re
port Of the finance committee OF coun-
Gil this evening will be. The report is
expected to be given TO council in re-
cessed session this evening, and the
contents of this report are being care
fully guarded by the committee. How
ever. an insistent rumor is in circula-
lion TO the effect that the health de-
partment has suffered considerably.
Other departments have suffered
cuts In appropriations also. Just what
these are cannot be known until after
council meets tonight Should coun-
Gil fail TO pass the annual appropria-
ton ordinance IL will be necessary to
pass a supplementary one to take care
OF the finances of the city.
Mayor Kirk issued the formal no.
tice OF the recessed session yesterday.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-09-14

ediudioated In Part one Of the Circuit
Court before judge Addleman. ycster-
day The action was styled Edward
Sutton W.. ~ p. Bachman. and In.
volved the sum Of S2215. Attorney
George y. Boneke represented the
plainun and Attorney Pred L. Maury
the defendant The jury found for
the plaintiff
Witnesses in the case were W. Y.
Huffman. George Hicks. Thomas How
OF and sam Brovcrman for the de-.
PENDANT. and n. Javitch Tor the plain.
TN During the course OF the trial %
was necessary for Judge Addloman 20
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-09-14
CASES SET FOR
TRIAL In COURT
JUDGE ROBINSON PREsloEs OVER
BUSY SESSION YESTERDAY
MORNING.
Two Cases o. Attempted Murder Set
Down for Trial September 70.
william Murphy VIII
Enter Plea.

A busy SESSION was recorded for the
hrst day OF trials In Criminal Court
yesterday. As a result OF this session
large number Of cases we're set for
trial and dates changed Cleveland
Hoffman. charged with attempting 10
XII bis wife. appeared with his coun.
sci. 3 o. Boyce. q forfeiture Of bond
was set aside and the case set for
trial September rs. Bond was re-
duced from $1,000 10 $500.
The cases Of W L. Ely and &. W.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-09-14

Csrnahan Brothers. have moved
their automobile garage and repair
shopi from The rear % 22fs Market
street TO No. a. ElFhteenth street
The new location will enable the
hrm 20 branch out in various lines OF
automobile trade and 10 add 90 faetr
already large repair trade.
storage 0f cars win b. made a tee
ture Of the new location
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-09-14
BROKEN PROMISE
Cause Of Appeal Suit Being Filled In
Circuit Court Yesterday Afternoon
Involves Small Sum.

Al alleged broken promise. furnished
the ground for an appeal case filed
from the court Of Squire r. v. CORR
Kan. with the clerk Of the circuit court
yesterday. " IL styled silas Lition
W. John Parr. and involves the sum ~
$50
When the case was tried before the
squire. he Withheld bis decision and
later rendered his decision In favor Of
the plaintiff.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-09-14

George Scott. who escaped the men.
tenuary on a charge OF murder. and
VINO was sentenced 20 one year In Jail
Tor Involuntary manslaughter. r. ap-
plying for a pardon 10 Governor Hat.
field. Since his incarceration he has
proven himself 70 be a model prisoner
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-09-14
POLICE COURT

Tom a. Speedy. OF % Ohio street. was
fined $40 and costs IN police court yes
terday morning for being disorderly at
his home Saturday night Speedy en-
tortalned "a number OF friends with sew
erai bottles and n key
Steinic Cart Wil be IN Jail for some
time because be was disorderiy and re-
sisted arrest saturday night Frank
Eaiensk. Alfred Humcr George KluE.
and 1911 Eolun were fined for being
drunk or disorderly.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-09-14

remind several Of the witnesses Of
Their Inaccurate answers. and also A.
torney Bcucke OH biz domeanor IN the
presence Of the jury Instructions TO
the jury we're ruled out.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-09-14
NIMRODS RUSH
FOR LICENSES
NEAR APPROACH OF HUNTING
SEASON rs PLAINLY EVIDENT
Many County and Four Statewide per.
m'ts Issued Yesterday by County
Clerk Wells.

The near approach OF the open
hunting season has caused the nimrods
to prepare for the animal slaughter OF
squirrels and other small game. Yes
terday there was quite a rush for hunt
ers' licenses. and County Clerk John
Howard Wells. granted four statewide
and many county permits.
The open season on equirrels starts
Thursday morning. September 16. and
continues until December 1. The rab.
bit season opens October 16. and con.
tinues January I. The bag limit ON
squirrels is II in one day or 100 in any
one season
Those securing hunters licenses yes.
terday. are:
tatewide-Lawrence Wolfe. II. c.
Friedrichs. James A. Wagner and w.
II. Reid
County licenses-w. c. Blosser. Elm
Grove; Ralph Blosser. Elm Grove
Carl NJ. Neider. Wheeling: Herman
huffman, Wheeling: Harry j. Heitz,
wheeling; Edward Taylor. Wheeling
Louis NJ. Jefferson. Elm Grove: L. p
Probe. Triadelphia: Charles NJ. Parker
Mt de Chantal: Robert j. browning
wheeling; Robert w. Fordyce. Greggs
Vile; @. c. Mason. wheeling; Mory +,
Dinger. Warwood; Frank Toland. Elm
Grove; S. Boyd Hilton. warwood
Samuel Fleming. Triadelphia; Arch "
Matthews. Edgwood
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COUNTY COURT.


Evans. Wheeling
Albert u. DoIda. ana r.tfgah.tb r.,,,
both n Canton. q.
Cue Hadorn and Flora Koopman. both
Of Wheeling.
Kuzma Kuznecoi. and Maria Iukandi
both Of barton. %.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-09-14

In view Of the fact that two muir.
DER cases are to be tried this term.
the jury commissioners are finding
their hands full drawing additional ju-
rOrs 10 serve.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-09-14
ALLOWS JUDGMENT
Jury Returns Verdict IN Favor Of
PlaintiH Before Judge Addis-
man Yesterday.

An appeal case arising over the e.
suance Of an order BY one man 10 an.
other. on a third party. vas tried and
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mond Gibson was passed until next
term.
Paul Donahue. indicted for robbery,
entered q demurrer. which was with.
drawn and notice of plea entered.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-09-14

william r Brady qualified a. orecu.
Tor Of the vii Of Sally n brady
Rev. " Hryonake filed n bond In
cal, ~ surety.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-09-14
RIVER NEWS

The river remains stationary at near
gable shoals below here The Toe
Fowler. Louisville TO Pittsburgh boat
was held up below Sistersville several
days and did not arrive here until yes
terday morning. The packet will be
down from Pittsburgh this evening.
a pool stage Of about feet was re-
corded here yesterday. At Parker and
MorgantoWn the stage Is stationary AT
IL Feet and 81 feet respectively. At
Dam IL there Is only two feet and fall
ing.
The Liberty will be out this morning
Tor Matamoras at 80. and the Ex-
press viii be In at y. m The Kan
awha viii be down from Pittsburgh for
Charleston Wednesday morning.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-09-14

DAVIS ISLAND D1M.s.s feet. sta
uonary. clear.
STEUBENVILLE-9 feet. rising.
clear
PARKERsBURG-s feet. stationary:
.MoRGANTowN-7.s feet. stationary.
cloudy.
OIL CITY-11 inches falling: clear.
WARREN foot, stationary. clear.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-09-14
FIRST JURY TRIAL
In Circuit Court for Present Tern,
Ends IN Favor Of Plaintih-Iu-
name Offieer Defendant

The first jury trial in Part One of
the Circuit Court was brought to a
close yesterday afternoon when the
jury returned a verdict In favor of the
plaintiff for S24 The action was
styled Dr. o. ID. Mccoy vs.. Humane
Officer Sheldon Joseph.
This suit arose over Dr. McCoy's at.
tending a step-daughter OF the humane
officer. She was placed on the stand
yesterday and stated that she had al.
ways been introduced by the oficial
a. his daughter. and Up until she left
school he paid her bills The doctor
had sued In a justice court and Sc
cured judgment
Three cases have been set in Part
One for today They are all appeals.
and are styled like Jalad W. Mike 10.
seph Of al. NJ. W. Fahey vs.. j. r.
Butts a Sons Company. and j. X.
Butts a Sons Company vs. NJ W.
Fahey.
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county clerk
The Washington times., 1915-04-10
Jack Eller Makes
New Hurdle Mark

NEW YORK. April 1o.-Jack Eller. Of
the Irish American A. c., put Joe
LOOMS 130 yard low hurdle record in
the discard last night when he spread
eagled his field in the open handicap
at the St. Johns College games In the
Thirteenth Regiment armory. Eller had
to give such insignificant allowances
that his victory was assured, but at that
the Irish American did not take the
lead from Walter BursCh, Of the New
York A. G., until rising for the last
hurdle His great speed on the fat
landed him five yards in front at the
tape where the watches registered 10
seconds. The previous mrak under
similar conditions, which entailed clear
ing flee hurdles was l3 "A second. ad-
complished by lOomis at the Fordham
University, meet this winter. Eler tied
this time in his heat which he won
easily. The track was remeasured and
found to be four inches over the re-
quired distance.
The Washington times., 1915-04-10
Curley Denies Tales
Cabled IRON Havana
Promoter of Willard johnson Bout Asserts Pretty
Much Everything Was Wired IncorrectlyE Ex-
cepting Fight Outcome.

NEW YORK, April 10.-Full Of gos-
sip about the Jess Willard-Jack John
son battle. Jack Curey, head of the
syndicate that manages the new heavy
weight champion and promoted the Ha-
vana bout. arrived in New York last
night. He spent the evening dispensing
talk by the yard most Of 1t denials OF
one sort or another.
Willard did not have to fight for
nothing. Curley declared. The official
count of the receipts showed $4,000 in
stead of about $4,000, as reported by
generally reliable correspondents In
Cuba. and Willard was we'll paid. There
is no dissension among the members
ing tour Tom Jones will stay with the
champion, Harry Frazee Will stay In
New York attending to the bookings,
and Curley himself will 20 on ahead
as advance agent, attending to such
tasks as he did last night.
Next Denial on the program con-
cerncd the duplicate moving pictures,
surrcptitiously and to have been shown
i'm Havana the other night. This is
impossible said Curley. There is no
way to develop moving pictures in
Havana. else we would have developed
our set there" Curley said the syndi-
cate had sold tho Cuban rights in the
pictures to a Captain Smith for $4,000.
tried to prevent me from leaving" de-
MED Curley. was caused by little
hackman. who said he had driven me
around in q cab from 2 in the morning
until . in the afternoon-he and an
other man, who said I owed him for
The Washington times., 1915-04-10
WOLGAST SEEKS
WILLARD MONEY
Claims Contract With Tom
Jones When Champion Shift
ed His Management.

CADILLAC. Mich. April l0-"Ad'0 :
Wolgast, formerly lightweight cham
pion. will claim a share of the win
nings of Jess Willard "Ad" holds a
contract drawn up between Tom"
Jones and Willard. 1t was given to
him, Wolgast says, when he advanced
H,50O to release the cowboy champion
from the MANAGEMENT of Charley Cut
Ter. who had a claim on Willard $ serv-
ices.
Jones didn't have the money and he
asked me to advance it," said Wolgast.
Il had a contract drawn up for a
Western fighter to sign, whom I was
going to manage. 1t called for SO per
cent of his earnings. Jones. Cutler,
and l went to Willard. and the big
fellow was glad to switch from Cutler
to Jones. When J saw that he was
willing to 60 with Jones I slipped Jones
the word that | would advance the
$3.50 provided he would sign an agree
ment to give mo ne-half Of ali he.
Jones. received from Willard after his
own expenses and $50 month had
been deducted. | then gave Willard
the contract He read 1t over and said
he wouldn't give any manager one.
third OF his earnings. We finally COM
promised on % per cent. which is just
the percentage of Wizards earnings
that Tom Jones will receive"
The Washington times., 1915-04-10

splicing the ropes around the ring. /
never saw either before, but In order
to prevent wasting time showing them
up I'm court l paid their claims, which
amounted to $50'
Last but not least in the way of de-
mails came Curley's announcement that
Willard will not arrive here this morn.
ing. He will not hit New York until
late tonight. Willard will spar with his
hill. Jim Savage, and Tex ORourke.
in Jack McGuigan's National Club in
Philadelphia for ten minutes beginning
at o'clock this evening. He will
board a special train at $50 and reach
New York at 1890, dressing In a taxi
cab and appearing in the ring at the
st. Nicholas rink for n similar ex-
hibition at II o'clock.
Curley related with amusement how
cablegram was received after the fight
from Marvin Hart challenging the win
ner. This did not seem to please Curley
so much. however as the fact that a
total of $4,000 was bet on the fight in
the mutuel machines. from which there
of course was percentage rakcd off.
Curlev didn't make It clear whether part
OF this was figured in his $4,000 re-
ceiptS.
Willard was an iceberg all the way
in the fight" said Curey. "He is the
earnest man l ever saw and Johnson
just wiltcd before him. ] never saw
anything so dramatic as the finish.
when soldiers piled into the ring with
drawn swords to keep the crowd out.
When Johnson went down. Timekeeper
Bob Vernon vaulted into the ring and
counted directly over johnson. Referee
Wclch said to me later that he nearly
had to dsqualify the official timekeep-
err"
The Washington times., 1915-04-10
ArdmOre Show MOnday
Stages Four Battles

Arrangements with the Capital city
Athletic Club have been completed for
the transfer of the card scheduled to
be held here last night and the four
bouts Carded will be held at Ardmore
on Monday night. Willie Beecher. Of
New York. and Harry Lenny, of Bal
tlmore. will prove the main attrac- =
tion. appearing in ten-round bout
as the wind-up.
Battling Terry Jones and Kid Greek.
both of this city. will be seen in a
siX-round affair. Both bouts are at
the light weight limit and something
exceptionally fast Is expected to he
offered. Bert Green and Joe Black
burn will go on for six rounds, while
Bob Fitzsmmsns will show his son
Robert. junior. how he can still bat
tie along with the best of them.
The program is the same as that Of
fered here last night and was post.
poned. The Maryland Athletic and
Social Club decided to take on the
card in place of last nights engage.
ments.
The Washington times., 1915-04-10
Willard Dodges Crowd as
He Arrive in Baltimore

BALTIMORE. Md, April lo.-Because
he wanted to dodge some moving pic
ture people. Jess willard. the new
champion heavyweight of the world,
also lodged a big mob of fght rams
at Union Station shortly oetore .
O'Clock Yesterday. The Florida specla u
was more than two hours late. but TINS
did not deter the crowd, which grew IN
numbers as the minutes sped oy:
Finally when the train did pull In. u
received an enthusiastic greeting from
the crowd.
Joined the crowd to watch the cham
pion step forth. They had no other
alternative. for they found themselves
hemmed in on all sides by yelling
mob Of fight fans.
The last man came up the stairs ana
still no Willard. Then slowly, out
surely, the fact dawned upon the wait,
ing mob that the new champion mao
put one over on them. He had walked
back and gone UP the st. Paul street
steps, where his party quickly jumped
into waiting autos and were Whlskeu
down to the BelVedere.
Willard carries his laure!s lightly. ne
Ia cheerful and looks forward with
pleasure to his platform engagements'
Last night willard gave an exhibition
at the Lyric, which was jammed.
The Washington times., 1915-04-10
EXTRA ENGINE.
is NEEDED TO
HAUL WILLARD

An incident of Jess Wizards
five-minute stay in Washing
ton on his way from Havana
to New York will live long
in the memory Of the chosen
few who were permitted to go
downstairs to the Southern
railway tracks when he pass
ed through Union Station yes
terday.
Just as the nose of the engine
which piloted his train from
the South protruded from the
tunnel under the station, the
train became Stalled" A
switch engine, which was bask-
ing in the offing was called to
pull the train out of the tun-
mel.
"This Willard must be as big as
the Rock of Gibraltar re-
marked a trainman who de-
clared he had never known a
train to be STALLED" AT that
point.
The Washington times., 1915-04-10
Cat Takes Baby Squirrels
Into Litter of Kittens

PETERSBURG. Ind. April 1o-sam-
uel Holon, a farmer living four miles
east OF here, saw an old squirrel run
out of a mulberry tree that had been
cut down. When the mulberry was cut
into fence posts. he discovered a squir'
rel's nest in which were four young
squirrels almost famshed.
Hc took the squirrels home with him
and gave them to an old cat that has a
litter of kittens. and she is caring for
the young squirrels the same as her
own brood. The squirrels drink milk
the same as the kittens, and follow the
cat around everywhere.
The Washington times., 1915-04-10
Tom DuCheSne Will
Wrestle Joe Turner

Joe Turner. the middleweight wrest-
Ter, has accepted Tom Duchesnes chul-
lenge, and these two wrestleIs will
meet on the mat at the Gayety Theater
Wednesday night March II.
DuChesne will he remembered by all
the wrestling fans as being one of the
clcarest and CleVerest men that ever
appared at the Gayety. Having de-
fcated Sam Anderson in two straight
falls in his last match here, DuChesne
is now holder of the Lord Lobsdalc wei
tCrweight belt, having won same in
4 tour, lament some few wears ago i'm
London. England. DuChesre halls from
FaI River, Mass. aud is now IN the
middieweight class, weighing in al Isl
rounds.
The Washington times., 1915-04-10
Pitcher Maxwell to
Return to BROOKLYN

KANSAS CITY. Mo-. April IA trade
originally negotiated last winter. by the
terms of which. it was reported, Nick
Cullop' of the Kansas CITY Federal
League team, was to go to the Brook
lyn team of the same league In ex-
change for Bill Bradley. AL Shaw, and
Bert Maxwell, was Strengthened out
here today on the eve of the opening of
the playing season. Maxwell former
New York National League pitcher, will
be returned to the BROOKLYN Federals,
It was announced He has been with
the Kansas CITY team during the train
ing season.
BY the stipulation under which the
Kansas City club retained It's franchise
In the Federal League following the 70.
cent Sale and Injunction. Pitcher CuIion
as returned to Kansas city. The
contracts or Shaw and Bradley, who
also have been with the Kansas CTtu
team in training, have been taken up
by the local organization
The Washington times., 1915-04-10
New Champion to Appear
Before Philly Fight Fans

PHILADELPHIA. April 1o.-Jess Will
ard who brought back the world 8
heavyweight championship to the white
race has been secured by Jack Nc
Guiqan to appear at the National Ath-
letIc Club tonight in conjunction win
an all-star show. Willard will meet the the
best of his sparring partners ana VIII
show the fight fans Of Philadelphla now
he prepared Jack Johnson to receive
tho Knockout blow and then depict no"
he nut it over. Jack Curley, who pro
noted the fight. and Tom Jones. VINO
has has developed three worlds champions
Willard, Wolgast and PapkeIwii. ;aiU a1SH
accidental to staging the championship
bout Willard will open the show at at
Sis leaving for New York Immediately
after his exhibition.