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The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post. [volume] (Seward, Alaska) 1917-1918, 1917-11-03

The body of P. S. Hunt now lies in
the Odd Fellows plot in the Anchor
age cemetery, the funeral of the late
official photographer of the A. E. c.,
having been held at Anchorage Sun
day, October DIST.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post. [volume] (Seward, Alaska) 1917-1918, 1917-11-03

DR., f. NJ. Boyle and John H. Rob
inson have been appointed by Gov.
Strong as members Of the Anchorage
exemption board The third member
is Capt, Thomas D. Dwyer.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post. [volume] (Seward, Alaska) 1917-1918, 1917-11-03

Mary Ellen Goodrich has secured a
divorce at Fairbanks from William A.
Goodrich on the grounds of desertion.
The defendant in the case is now in
Ireland.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post. [volume] (Seward, Alaska) 1917-1918, 1917-11-03

- Three boosters to eat
Chill Con Carne. Spoons have a
hole cut through the bottom. Owl
Lunch. Il.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post. [volume] (Seward, Alaska) 1917-1918, 1917-11-03

Regular dance at the A. B. Hall Sat
urday evening. Nov 3.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post. [volume] (Seward, Alaska) 1917-1918, 1917-11-03
SEWARD SNAPSHOTS.

William Kaiser, trapper is register
cd ut the Sexton
II. Tallasen, who has been doing jury
duty at Valdez, returned home on the
Evans.
Mrs. n. j. Erskine is returning to
her home at Kodiak, being @ passcn-
ger on the Evans.
-
Mrs. Tessie Gilbert, wife of the we'll
known Seldovia business man, was a
passenger homeward bound on the
Evans.
Joe Heath, wife and son are regis
tered at the Sexton. Mrs. Heath and
the boy will leave on the first steamer
for Seattle and Mr.. Heath will return
to his logging camp at Mile Is.
>
II. d. Martin and wife, and A. c..
Alexander, of the U. S. radio forces,
are registered at the Overland, hav-
ing arrived from San Francisco on the
Evans.
Mrs. w. L. Guy son and daughter,
arrived on the Admiral Evans this
morning from Seattle to spend the
winter in Seward with Mr.. Guy, Oper-
ator in charge at the local railroad
headquarters.
-
Mrs. Mary Locke, Of Kellogg, Idaho,
has asked the Gateway to locate her
16-year-old son who is supposed to be
in this section of Alaska, having come
north in June, presumably to work
at some cannery along the coast,
=
WANTED - Three boosters to eat
Chill Con Carne Spoons have a
hole cut through the bottom. Owl
Lunch. t..
Regular dance at the A. B. Hall Sat
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post. [volume] (Seward, Alaska) 1917-1918, 1917-11-03

Subscribe for The Gateway.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post. [volume] (Seward, Alaska) 1917-1918, 1917-11-03
YESTERDAYS WEATHER

Clear. North wind.
Forecast for the next twenty-four
hOurs-StOrmy.
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Advertise in The Gateway.
Arizona republican., 1917-02-08
STEAM CAR USES
REVERSE As BRAKE

A prospective purchaser from Pitts
burg caught Abner Doble at one Of the
recent automobile shows. and immed
lately asked about the use of Doble
car in such a. billy section as the Steel
City
Il know how a steamer goes up a
HILL he said. but in coming down YOU
have TO trust entirely to your brakes.
whereas ! always descend a danger
Gus hill with my gas car in low gear.
You seem to forget the nature Of
the reverse on a steam car replied
Doble. IF YOU simply push Your re
verse pedal forward and leave your
throttle trifle open you create a
steam cushion against which the pis-
tons work without the slightest danger
of damage
You will find it quieter and more
satisfactory than using low gear on a
gas ear. and it has the additional ad-
vantage Of being always available.
whether on n hill or not when the oc-
casion demands
The lifting, slide valves, which we
use. makes it impossible to do any
harm to your ear by using your re-
verse as a brake OF course il is bad
for your tires to spin the wheels back
Arizona republican., 1917-02-08

tions. He did not ask for an increase
of the total appropriation but suggest
ed changes by the combination of
duties of certain departments of the
commission. These sections were not
finally disposed of
The committee went on with other
sections of the bill and several raises
were made in the appropriations for
the salaries of clerks. The appropria-
ton committee offered no strenuous
opposition for the members of the com
mittee were assured that any raises
would not survive the passage of the
bill through the senate where. on the
contrary, the bill would likely be sub
jected to some pairing. When the com
mittee rose those sections making APP
preparations for the office of the sec
rotary of state had been disposed Of
The Minimum Wage Bill
me minimum wage bill found its
way back into the house and again be-
came an apple of discord and the CEN
ter of more or less impassioned ora
tory. After the previous hearing of
the Dill in the committee of the whole
II had been sent back to the commit
tee on labor to make it a little more
elastic; to except from its operation
crippled persons and those incapable
otherwise of performing a full days
work and pupils Of the schools who
desire employment during the vacation
period. But the committee returned
the bill in its original form with a fav-
orable recommendation On the ques-
ton of adopting the report of the COM
mittee eighteen members voted affirm
atiNely and sixteen negatively. But he
fore the vote was announced, two of
rhn Affirmnl i've Nntae lnarA nhn nod To
Arizona republican., 1917-02-08
CLASSIFICATION OF
COUNTIES BY THEIR
WEALTH IS PLANNED

Continued From Page One)
month: assessor $1,000 and travelling
expenses, chief deputy 1925 a month.
two field deputies for six months at
500 and expenses; superintendent of
schools $1,000 and travelling expenses
not exceeding $3.50; county road super
intendents $500, overseers $3.50 a
day; chairman of hoard of super
visors 1900, members $1,000 and clerk
$1,000.
In the lower class counties the Of
ficers are let down by easy grades but
there iss little change in the pay of
deputies and clerks though there are
fewer and fewer of them as the bottom
is approached. No changes are made
in the bill in the pay of precinct Of
ficrs. but provision is made for
changes to he made by boards of
supervisors. 1t is expected that some
changes will be made or proposed in
the salary list to meet conditions other
than valua tons in the various counties.
The Appropriation Bill
After other business had been dis
posed of in the house the general APP
preparation bill was taken up in the
afternoon in the committee of the
whole. The committee the day before
had not gone beyond the sections re-
latng to the corporation commission
and Commissioner Cole was called in
10 present his views ON the appropria-
Arizona republican., 1917-02-08
SOL|DITARY IS
ABSOLUTE BUT
PLAN NOT SURE

RIO JANEIRO, Feb. 6. - Referring
further to the international situation,
the Corriero de Mania saws in an
editorial that the moral soliditary be-
tween Brazil and the United States
Is absolute but that the choice OF
methods for its expression depends
on circumstances.
In our case. the editorial asserts.
the Brazilian foreign office has
avoided the peril attendant upon a
radical solution but not NJ the eX-
pense o. maintaining a silence in
compatible with out national dignity.
In any event the gravity of the pres
N; situation makes it necessary for
us to he active in making indispen
sable military and naval preparations
| in order 40 prepare to meet any
eVentuality. our navy must BE-
abreast OF all modern developments. -
Editorial articles published in the
newspapers of Argentine have caused
surprise in political circles here.
The O'Paiz says. The Argentine
press shows us that there exists q
| neutral country which has received
| with unexpected objections The digni-
| fled course of President Wilson. We
| refuse to believe that this press re =
| fleets the sentiment of the noble
| Argentine nation. We fail 10 believe
| that there can be in South America a
! single country which refrains from
solidifyine itself with the United
Arizona republican., 1917-02-08
CECIL RHODES AND THE KAISER

He hated red tape and convention
ality. THIS attitude was reflected in
his clothes. When on dress parade
Rhodes almost Invariably displayed /
few inches of white shirt front be-
tween the bottom of his vest and the
top of his trousers--a sort OF equator,
but neither imaginary nor invisible.
He had Q warm affection for old
duds.'
He was 4 great favorite with the
royalty Of Europe. His private secre-
tary and biographer. Lesueur, tells a
story of Rhodes interview with the
kaiser relative to the transcontinental
telegraph project. The two were very
ardent IN their mutual admiration.
They mad been conversing for some
time when Mir. Rhodes glanced at the
clock. Instead Of waiting to he dis
missed, as court etiquette demanded
he rose. held out his hand to the en-
pcror and said, to the latter'S amuse-
ment: Wei. goo6by, I've got to go
now, as have some people TO dinner"
James +. Crowther, in World out
look
Arizona republican., 1917-02-08
OFFICIAL FLYCATCHER NAMED

When A. f. Chapman, an inventor.
offered his first patent flytrap for sale
in Redlands, California, he didn't have
the least idea that he was taking the
first step in creating a new city office.
the only ore of the kind in the entire
country.
With the invention of his new death
trap for flies came the new official
position of city flycatcher. Chapman
the inventor, was appointed at a sal
airy of $40 a week. the office being in
existence nine months each year.
chapman began work by placing
scores of traps ut street intersections.
around restaurants and in the rear o.
livery stables.
The bait placed in the traps was
fresh canned fruit, syrup sugared
water sprinkled with cinnamon, water
melon or fresh meats. The flies crowd
Arizona republican., 1917-02-08

Continued From Page One)
Arizona republican., 1917-02-08
PLANS MILITARY CENSUS

HARTFORD Conn, Feb. 7.-Every
man of military age in Connecticut
will be obliged TO inform Governor fol
comb within one month. of his fitness
for. and willingness to do military SER
vice in the event of hostilities with
Germany. This was announced from
the governors office tonight. Author
ity to conduct a military census" was
given by the legislature today.
The census will be taken under the
direction of the state military author
tiles, it was announced, and it is
planned to make the canvass so thor
ough that no one can escape answer
ing the questions. All mayors and
first selectmen are called upon to aid
in the work
Arizona republican., 1917-02-08

ed into the cages-and to their deaths
The carcasses OF the flies are re-
moved each morning by the official
flycatchcr. He decided that he would
estimate their number by enUmerating
them in units of liquid measure. Dur
ing the first year between 240 and 245
gallons were gathered, on the basis Of
$4,000 TO 5000 carcasses to the gallon
Taking an average of $1,000 to the
gallon, between 14,400, 600 and l4,700.
900 We're coaXcd to their deaths in a
wear. Popular Science Monthly.
Arizona republican., 1917-02-08

States. To attempt to avoid facing
the situation at this moment is t.
commit a grave error
Dlmparcial says. Brazil has re
solved To act BY itse'f IN order to
~ did the DELAYS which inevitably
would resUlt from action in unison
with the other foreign offices Of
South American countries whose at
titude interests as only as a matter
Of information
Arizona republican., 1917-02-08

ward. as it is perfectly possible TO do,
but there is no need of doing it. The
car win stop more quickly if YOU don't.
Il quite frequently use reverse as 4
brake, and will he glad to demonstrate
it for you under any conditions you
may specify
Arizona republican., 1917-02-08
oUERULOUS QUATRAlNS
(By Greqory MANN

10Y OTU5UTJ NdHTTI
When men and women stoop to
lives Of shame
Who shall decide which is the most
TO blame?
Both suffer degradation. since they
shirk
Lifc's first requirement: honest
wholesome work.
Arizona republican., 1917-02-08
HIS REASON

Dotlyte actually seemed pleased az
leavl $ a $300-per- week theatrical en-
sagrnent to serve as a $40 per month
s~seant on the border"
Why not Three dramatic critics are
pr ates in his companN. Puck
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1917-02-08
LEGAL NOTICES.

Owyhee Ditch Company, made on the
9Th dcy of January 1917, 80 many
shares of each parcel of said stock as
necessary to pay said assessments
and expense of advertising and sale,
will be sold at the office of the Owy-
hee Ditch Company on California
Street, in the City Of Ontario, Coun-
ty of Malheur, State Of Oregon, on the
third day of March 1917, at the hour
of twelve (noon) OF said day, to the
highest bidder for cash. And the
board deairos It understood that there
will be no postponement of this sale.
@. l.. KING,
Secretary.
First publication Jan. 25, 1917.
Last publication Feb. 22, 1917.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1917-02-08
MOVING PICTURES OF
BOYS ON THE BORDER

Cactus Land in story, Song. and
Picture" is the title of a splendid
combination attraction featuring the
Second Idaho Regimental ouartet;
1000 foot of moving pictures showing
our own Soldier-Boys in actual SER
vice on tho Mexican Border; and
scenes made from photographs pic
turing the conditions and horrors
found by Earl wayland Bowman, war
correspondent with the Regiment,
when he made his reckless dash two
hundred miles beyond the Border
into the heart of Sonora.
The record OF the Second Idaho
while in federal service at Nogales
Ia one of which every Idahoan should
be proud.
The moving pictures show the boys
while they were making that record
the TT. Huachuca hike. outpost
guard duty on the Mexican line.
camp life at Nogales, trenching. on
the rife range. the Captain Wilson
incident, the camera showing the
scene where he was shot and later
the hospital. etc, etc, and many
other thrilling events of the seven
months the Idaho lads we're on the
Border.
The. Regimental Quartet of the
Second Idaho was conceded TO be the
best quatret at Nogales and the boys
sung their way into the hearts OF the
5000 guardsmen stationed there
and we're in constant demand at the
theatres OF the Border town. Their
Mexican waddle" In a scream. The
camp and Border melodies are full OF
life and fun.
The Quartet alone Is a whole show.
Don't miss e. Twenty-Five and fif-
~ cents.
At Dreamland Saturday February
10th, one night only and only one
show Doors open at 1880. Show
promptly at $500 p. m.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1917-02-08
LEGAL NOTICES.

with interest thereon from the 1st
day of October, 1915, at the rate Of
ten per cent per annum, and Nine
Dollars $4,000 penalty thereon; and
for the further sum of $500 at
torney's fee; and for the further
sum OF $3.50 costs and disburse-
ments;
THEREFOR, NOTICE IS HERE
BY GIVEN. that I will on the 18th
day OF February, 1917, at the hour
OF 1880 O'Clock in the forenoon OF
said day, at the main entrance door
of the Malheur County Court House,
at Vale, Oregon, sell at public auc-
tion to the highest bidder or bid
ders for cash, the following describ-
cd real property, to-wit;
The Southwest quarter OF the
southeast quarter of Section 81.
Township fifteen south, Range forty
seven east Willamette Meridian, In
Malheur County, Oregon, together
with the tenements, hereditaments,
and appurtenances thereunto belong
ing;
Taken and levied upon as the prop
erty OF the said above named de-
fendants. Myrtle NJ. Stout and Sam
uel w. Stout. or as much thereof as
may be necessary to satisfy said
judgment in favor OF the Snake River
District Improvement Company. n
Corporation. and against the said n
bove named defendants. with inter
est thereon. together with all costs
and disbursements that have or may
accrue.
Dated at Vale, oregon. this 11th
day OF January, 1917.
BEN J. BROWN, Sheriff.
BY JNo. X. WHEELER.
Deputy.
First publication January IS, 1917.
Last publication February is, 1917
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1917-02-08

eign lands Dr. Harrison has accum-
ulated a veritable museum OF relics
including hundreds of gruesome ex.
hibits from dozens of battle fields
Bullets taken from bodies of soldiers
including one from the pommel of
Villas saddle. give ocular evidence
of his experiences, One of the
strangest of these relics is that of a
talisman worn by Mexican soldier
on which was painted a bright red
heart under which we're the words,
"The Sacred Heart of Jesus" The
bullet which killed the wearer of
this relic passed thra his body and
the point OF the bullet pierced the
amulet and rested on the apex of the
painted heart.
Beside the relic of battle fields he
exhibited to friends many curios Sc
cured in China including wonderful
tapestries, bronze figures of religi-
Gus significance there as well as curt
ously carved ivory and Jade. In CON
nection with every curio there was a
story to tell as only one who had the
experience of the Doctor could re-
late.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1917-02-08
ZIG SHEARING PLANT
WILL BE INSTALLED,

a modern shcaring plant Is TO dc
installed at venator. on the oregon
a Eastern railroad. i6 miles east OF
here. Edgar Hollinger OF North Powd-
or and Baker was here recently and
made arrangements for erecting the
sheds. pens and tho placement OF ma
chlnory, the entir plant to be ready
for operation some time / Mnnrch.
Mr. Hollinger states that the plant
viii b cone of the finest on the Ontar-
io-Crane railroad line. and that the
Australian system OF shcarlng will be
adopted, Il. A. Moxley OF this city
will help in booking sheep for the
new enterprise. and will also assist
during the operating season, which
starts In April--Crpne American.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1917-02-08
NOTICE OF SHERIFFs SALE IN
FORECIOSURE

BY virtue of an Execution in Fore
closure duly Issued by the Clerk OF
the Circuit Court of the State OF
Oregon, for Malheur County, dated
January 8, 1917, in certain action
in the said Circuit Court for said State
and County. wherein the Snake River
District Improvement Company. a
corporation. as Plaintiff, recovered
Judgment against Myrtle M. Stout
and Samuel W. Stout, as defendants
for the sum of NinetyDollars( $50. .09)
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1917-02-08
APPLICATIONS FOR GRAZING
PERMITS.

Notice is hereby given that all ap-
plications for permits to Craze cattle,
horses. and sheep within the NAL
HEUR NATIONAL FOREST during
the season OF 1917, must be nled In
my Office at John Day. Oregon. on
or before February 2s, 1917. Full
Information IN regard TO the grazing
fees to be charged and blank forms
to be used In making applications
will be furnished upon request.
CY ]. BINGHAM. SUPERVISOR.
First publication January 25, 1917.
Last publication February 10, 1917.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1917-02-08
HOSPITAL NOTES.

Rupert Parks OF Weiser had a
slight operation performed on Sat
urday and he is doing nicely.
c. oxman OF Jameson was a pat
lent at the hospital for a few days
last week.
Mrs. Bert Sloan of Parma was OPP
Grated upon last week.
Mrs II. A. Morrow was able to
leave the hospital Tuesday for her
home In Ontario,
Mrs. o. c. Chelifoe of weiser was
operated upon last week and expects
TO be able to return to her home in a
few days.
Mrs. T. ]. johnson of Ontario left
the hospital in greatly improved
health on Sunday.
Miss Blanche Sidford of Payette
has returned to the hospital suffer
ing from an attack OF paralysis.
Mrs. w. s. Thompson OF Weiser
who was operated upon last week
expects to return home soon.
Miss May Flock of Fruitland Is
rapidly improving.
c. p. Becker left for his home in
Westfall Tuesday after recovering
from his illness.
Mrs. l.. ]. Aker and infant son
left the hospital for their home in
the city on Saturday.
l.. G. Olson after recovering from
the effects of his operation for ap-
pendicitis was able to return to his
home in the city last Thursday.
Miss Marion stotler of Fruitland
is still a patient al the hospital.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1917-02-08

revolution subsided and opportunity
for adventure In the Flowcry repuh-
lie faded.
In speaking OF conditions In the
various armies DR.. aHrrison In part
said:
"The revolution In Mexico will con-
tinue indefinitely, or at least until
the European war is over and the
foreign governments take a hand and
compel the United States to settle
matters. Both Carranza and villa
get supplies from the United States
with funds extorted from British and
American firms. The soldiers on both
sides desert and go over TO the other
without regard to the merits OF the
quarrel.
''villa is a hero In Mexico now be-
cause he has succeeded In escaping
from the 'gringo.' Why as the result
OF Villas escape from PershiAg the
Mexieans think they can whip the
United tSates. They have no fear for
Uncle Sam at all. Villas men. gem
orally speaking. are bigger and hard
er than the average Mexican. In
both the Mexican armies there are
soldiers OF every nation. nearly. Es-
pecislly numerous are Americans,
many OF whom have served Uncle
Sam.
Chinese Fight with TeapOts.
"The funniest army in the world,
believe. is the hinese. After wit
Messing the battles in Belgium and
France the Chinese revolution looked
like a comic opera. have seen bat
ties in China In which hundreds OF
thousands were engaged for sever
al days and in which there would be
almost no men killed or wounded.
Why the great big Chinaman goes in
to battle with rifle In one hand and
Va tea pot and fan In the other"
AS the result OF his travels In for
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1917-02-08
ONTARIO TO HEAR
DECLAMATORYCONTEST

The annual declamatory contest
for the pupils of Malheur county
schools is 10 be held this year in On
tario. The contest will take place
March 81 and in each o fthe grades
the pupils are now training for the
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1917-02-08
OREGON EAsETERN BRANCH
West IouI

WeSt hound
No. 37l Mixed-Leayes Ontario
1000 a. m. Daily except Sunday;
Arrive Vale 1850 a, m, JuntuTa
$500 p. m; Riverside S:2o p. m.
Crane $500 p. m.
No. 372 Mi1ed-Leave Crane, ore.
1880 a, m. Daily Except Sunday.
Riverside $3.50 a. m. Juntura
1885 a. m, Vale 1915 p, m. Ar
rive Ontario 2:0O p. m.
BROGAN BRANCH
No. 379 Mixed--Leaye Ontario 1880
p. m. Daily Except Sunday. Leave
Vale 2;3O p. m. Arrive Brogan
$3.50 .. IN.
No. 374 Mixed-Lesye Brogan $3.50
p. m, Vale 5:O5 p. m, Arrive On
tario $3.50 p. m,
HOMEDALE BRANCH
Extra Mixed--Leave Ontario S:l5 a.
m Daily Except sunday.
No. 1913 Mixed Leave Nyssa 9;25
a. m. Daily Except Sunday. Ar
rive Homedale 1885 a. IN.
No. 3;:64 Mixed-Leaye Homedale
1855 a, m, Daily Except Sunday,
Arrive Nyssa 1906 p. m.
Extra Mixed-Arriye Ontario 1880
p. m,