The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1920-12-16

Abolish Coyote IIountics
WHEREAS; Il has been called to
| the attention OF the voters that in
the past year Malheur County has
paid bounties for coyotes In the total
sum OF more than $4,000, and where
as II has been demonstrated that
the bounty system is entirely made
quate to meet the problem presented
by the presence OF coyotes, and
whereas, the work OF the u. s.
Biological Survey with its trained
hunters has given greater satisfac-
tion, at far less cost TO the counties
and states where Il has operated, be
IL
RESOLVED: that we request our
representatives in the legislature to
use their every effort to repeal por-
tions OF the present bounty law at
the coming session OF the legislature
making the payment OF bounties op-
tional by the County Court, and that
we request our County Court TO
substitute the Biological service for
the bounty system as soon as prac-
ticable.
Community Cooperation
WHEREAS; During the past year,
the Farm Bureau has received mark
cd cooperation and assistance from
the various towns Of the County,
which cooperation has materially as
sisted the bureau and it's officers, be
II hereby
Resolved that we express our APP
probation TO the Cairo Grange for
the use OF It's hall for meetings on
various occasions, and ]. A. Boydell
OF Nyssa for the use Of office room
IN his office at Nyssa. and the City
Council OF the City OF Ontario for
the use OF office room In the City
Hall In Ontario. and the Ontario
Commercial club for donation OF
$3.50 TO assist In inaugurating the
dairy campaign, and the Vale Cham
her OF Commerce for It's cooperation
In promoting the success OF the bur
eau and be II further
Resolved: that we commend the
spirit OF cooperation existing be-
tween the communities OF the county
and the r0nohers. and urge It's con
tinu0nce for the mutual advantage
OF us all.
Work OF Officers Commended
WHEREAS: During the past
year II has been amply domonstrat-
cd To all who have come into con-
tact with the many activities OF the
Farm Bureau, that never In It's his
tory has tho Farm Bureau been 80
fortunate in its officials: therefore
We desire to express our sincere
appreciation TO the County Court.
Hon u. II. Test. County Judge:
County Commissioners J. +. Weaver
and Frank NJ. Vines. for the cooper
alton and assistance they have rem
dered the Bureau; and he II further.
Resolved that we commend the
work OF " V. Hickox. and all OF the |
officials OF the Bureau:
and be II further resolved that we |
do here and now recommend the con-
tinuance OF the work 80 we'll begun |
under the direction OF L. II. Brieth-
aupt. County Agent, and also OF Miss
Mazle Wilson, County Club Leader,
and be II further
Resolved: that In promotion OF all
The interests OF the county. there is
no interest nearer and dearer TO the
hearts OF all OF ua than that OF the
boys and girls OF Malheur County,
therefore,. be Il resolved that
We recommend the continuance OF
he work OF the boys and girls clubs
Co-Opcratiye Marketing
WHEREAS: There was placed on
/ portion OF this county an embargo
IN the shipment OF alfalfa which,
lad II not been for the activity OF
he Marketing Committee OF the
farm Bureau would have been more