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Moro. Oregon
.
Meet» th® 1st and Srd
Thursday evenings of
each month. Visiting
members cordially in
vited to meet with us
By order of W. M.
Robt UrQohart, Secretary.
Bethlehem Chapter No. 78 O. E. S.
Moro, Oregon
Regular
communica
tion» each 2nd and 4th
Thursday evenings of
each month.
Mrs. Ruth Sparling.
Worthy Matron
Nans Barzee, Secretary.
Meet» every Monday
evening in th® I.O.O.F
hall.
Transient and
visiting brother» are
to
cordially invited tc
meet with ua.
Harvey C. Thompson, N. G.
Moro, Oregon
Meets 2d and 4lh Tues
days of each munll
Visiting members wei
come.
Florence McDonald
Noble Grand
Jessie Henrichs, Secretary
Chris Schults Post No. 71
k Meets at Legion hall on
■ 2nd and 4th Wednesday
W evenings of each month.
R. J. Bruckert, Commander
Vernon Flatt, Adjutant
HARLAND VIEW GRANGE Ne. «82
Meets in their hall in Harmony Dis
trict the second and fourth Friday
nights of esch month. , Visiting
Grangers welcome.
C. P. Adam», Master. «.
C. E. Crites, Secretary.
Gra®» Valley Lodge No. 131,
I. O. O. F. meets every 2d and
4th Thursday svening» of the month in
the Odd Fellows hall.
Sojourn ng
brothers are cordially invited.
Vern McGowan.
L- K- Smith
N G.
Hecy
Dr J. R. Morgan
DENTIST
United States Dental Ex
aminer for this district
Mr». Yarnell, mother of Mr«.
O. A. Ramsey, is visiting with
st• inn < liii II
II
her d*u«hter ihi®week
News Review of Current
Events the World Over
N g Hawk, Methodist minist
er living in Wasco, was here
Norvell Martin and wife of: Mon(jay Bnd pajd a pleasant call
The Dalles, were visitors here
thig office
Cuban Revolution Collapsing After Bloody Battle at
Tuesday.
|JMiss Leora Peelz returned
Gibara—Oil Wells of East Texas
Mra. D. C. Rakes, sister of L. | from g thort vi8lt to The Dalles
W. Rakes, is here from Benton- J where she was the guest of Miss
Are Closed Down.
ville. Ark., to visit for a short Lanelie Matthews.
time.
W. H. Helyer has been stay
By EDWARD W. PICKARD
D. E Stephens and 0.
ing away from his accustomed
HEN Gen. Mario
not give the people all the facta
Ramsey drove • to Pendleton haunts all this summer, but he
Menocal and CoL
“As to my future action politically.
Thursday on business connected was in town for a short time this
Carlos Mendieta were
I shall be governed by conditions.”
captured by the Cuban
with the station.
week from Kent
If Smith should file for the senator-
government troops
ship nomination, he will have Senator
Mrs Earl R Jones and son Al
All the local mt n who have
and locked up In Ca
Glenn as his opponent In the Repub
banas fortress. It ap-
den, of Portland, are visiting at been employed by the Pacific
lican primaries. He was defeated for
peared to observers on
the home of her brother, Tom Power & Light Co , on the con
renomination in 1927 by Glenn In the
the island that the
upheaval which also retired former
Fraser and family.
struction gang have moved to
i evolution had col
Governor Small.
lapsed.
Indeed,
Pres
Capt and Mrs. Herbert Odeen The Dalles for three weeks to
ident Machado started
of Ft. Dupont, Delaware, were complete the work across the
HERE cannot be any general re
off the week with the
vival of prosperity until the na
Gen. Monocal. announcement that
guests at the T. H. Fraser home river.
tions of Europe settle their political
the
revolt
was
over,
that
the
rebels
home last Thursday.
were surrendering everywhere end disputes and the German reparations
have been revised. Such Is the opin
Mrs. James Donahue, wife of
that there would be peace throughout
ion of the Wiggin committee of inter-
Cuba
within
a
few
daya
The
most
a pioneer store keeper of Moro,
lni|M>rtant of the remaining leaders national bankers at Basel which was
was here for a few days renew
were said to be In Santa Claro prov appointed to study Germany’s finan
ing old acquaintences.
ince
with r^tlier small bands of fol cial needs and capabilities. The Ger
Methodist Church
man government was greatly encour
lowers. Aviators were sent out to fly
Mrs. R. B. Webb and Mrs. M.
. Moro
over rebel territory dropping leaflets aged by the report, and one of Its offi
cials said that a new conference on
M. Oveson drove to Corvallis
announcing that Machado would grant
Sunday school at 10 a m.
amnesty to all who surrendered Im finances, politics and reparations must
last week to see Mrs. Webb’s
Worship at 11 a. m. Sermon mediately.
be called Immediately and that all Eu
mother who lives there.
rope hoped It would be called by Pres
subject: ‘‘St. John the Artist.”
But the revolutionists had not yet
ident Hoover.
George Hennagin and wife and
reached the end of their resources. A
N. Sherman Ha^k,
expedition landed men
Clarence Sparling drove to Port
v
Pastor. filibustering
ECURRING reports that President
from half a dozen countries and quan
land last Friday to confer with
Hoover would call a special ses
tities of arms and ammunition at
doctors about George’s health.
Glbam, near the eastern end of the sion of congress to deal with the un
Presbyterian Church.
employment situation were declared al
island, and that port was captured
Richard Ginn, son of R. J.
10 a m Sunday school.
and fortified. The government imme the White House to be without foun
Ginn, is here for a few days to
dation. The President feels, too. that
diately moved against this force, and
It 1» unnecessary to call congress ear
there followed one of the bloodiest
visit relatives and friends.
He
battles ever fought In Cuba. The gun lier than December to organize In time
Th* Full Gosp«l Assembly
is located at Great Falls, Mon
to consider the repara tlons-war debt
boat I’atria destroyed the Glbnra
Usual Sunday meetings:
tana.
plan. He believes this can be hnn-
fortress and a land army Inflicted a
dled In the regular session.
Sunday school 10 a. m.
crushing defeat on the rebel troops
Mr. and Mrs. Carol Sayrs and
The President appointed Walter S.
Preaching 11 a. m., and 8 p.m. and the filibusters. Meanwhile planes
children were in Portland over
Gifford, president of the American
dropped bombs on the town, which
“We have proved both Jews was badly shattered. It was reported Telegraph and Telephone copipany,
the week end to see Mrs. Sayrs’
Gentiles
that they are all under that about 590 revolutionists were head of a national organization which
father. They returned Monday
be charged with the task of
sin;
as
it
is written. There is killed and that the federal casualties will
evening.
mobilizing national, state and local
were heavy.
relief agencies of every kind In meet
The local Masonic lodge will none righteous, no not one.
Lifting of the censorship revealed
ing the unemployment crisis during the
There
is
none
that
understand-
that
the
rebels
also
had
»offered
resume their regular communi
coming winter.
severely In fierce engagement» In
cations next Thursday evening, etb; there is none that seeketh Santa Clara province.
Jouett Shouse, executive chairman
of
the Democratic national committee,
September 3, after their sum after God. They are all gone out
Despite these defeat», the revolu
of
the
way;
they
are
together
be
came out with a statement demanding
tionary leaders still at large were in
mer adjournment.
come unprofitable; there is none slstent that their cause was not lost. of President Hoover "more positive
action and less theoretical investiga
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Hansen
that doeth good, no not one.” — General MaMxal managed to smuggle tion.’’ He asserted that the President
and Mrs. Soren Hansen drove to
out of hl® cell a proclamation urging
Is spending more time ascertaining
Rom 3.9 12
his followers to continue the struggle,
Portland Sunday where the elder
Sow many persons will be out of work
nnd there were Indications that Macha
J. D. and Mrs. Miller,
next winter than lie is In taking meas
Mrs. Hansen remained to be
do’s troubles were not over by any
\
Pastors.
ures for their relief.
with her son George whois ill.
means. In Washington, though the State
T
^lunraite
Republican nomination for United
States senator on a platform of oppo
sition to the renomlnatlon of President
Hoover. Mr. Jenkins, who Is forty-
four years old, an ex-servke man nod
a lawyer, has twice before been a can
didate for senator.
department would make no comment on
T
Dr. J. A. Butler :
UPDEGRAFF & PEPPER
OREGON STATE NEWS
OF GENERAL INTEREST
P
P atbnt E xposition , Sept. 14 to 17,
C hicago . Thousands of manufactur
ers and patent buyer® will inspect new
devicee and patents for marketing.
Rates |1 per dsy for 14 days, entitling
oou to 14 feet. If you have no model,
drawing or description will do. Send
for free phamphlet if you have time
If not, send 814 with descriptions and
drawings and we will look after your
patent interests. IL Hamilton Edison,
Managing Director, International Pat
ent Expoeition, Merchandise Mart,
Chicago.
<01 1131. Wsatsra N«w«P«MV I nion. I
FOR 8ALE—Five yeang Black face
Bucks. Robt Rohde, Moro,
FOR SALE 180 head 8 yr.old Black
fae® ewe», In good shape.
Robt.
Rohde, Moro, Oregon,
FOR SALK Ono Wedgewood gas
FOR SALE—One registered Duroc
Jersey bosr, 14 month» old. C. L. ran go, And one combination wood
coal and gaa for sal® below coot, both
Chamberlain, Gra»» Valley.
new. Moro Hardware A Impl, Co.
FOR TRADE —Superior hoe drill, for
a cow or pigs. H. B. Pinkerton, Moro.
IF YOU have anything for sal« or if
want to buy «omathing, say it
PATENTS.- Sell your invention or you
through the Sherman Oounty Journal'«
patent by exhibiting your model or classified column.
drawing at the Second I ntbunatio N al
R
Jim Cochran left Wednesday
the situation. It was the genrt-al opin
Christian Science
ion of officials that the cfely 'way
morning
for
Hermiston
where
MORO, OREGON
Machado can prevent renewed opris
will teach in the schools of that
Subject: Christ Jesus.
ings Is to ena< t speedily the reforms
place during the winter. He was
Golden Text; I Johft 5:20 along democratic lines that his admin
employed there last year as well. We know that the Son of God is istration promised. Certaiçly the
American government hopes he will
I Mrs. McMartin of Ottawa, come, and hath given us an un adopt this course, for it has no desire
to Intervene In the affairs of the
DR C. I. POLEY Canada, is here visiting with derstanding, that we may his know
Son Island republic and will not do so un
Mrs. J. W. Foss. She has beep him that is true, even in
less developments bring on a state of
Physician
f
in the west several months, but Jesus Christ.
virtual anarchy there.
-Isaiah
Responsive Reading:
this is her first trip to Eastern
53:1,3-5 7, 11, 12.
EXAS has taken It» stand beside
Oregon.
Church service every Sunday
Oklahoma in the fight ngalnst
People can reach me from Moro
C. M. Bentley, examiner for morning at 11 o’clock and Wed ruinously low prices for crude oil, and
at night from the long distance
it was expected that Kansas also
driver’s license applicants was nesday evening at 8 o’clock.
booth at Hotel Moro by ringing
would adopt measures for curtailment
here
Monday
afternoon
at
the
The Dalles.
All are cordially invited to at of production. The net result, It was
courthouse. Four persons took tend the church services and believed, would be higher prices for
he examination and twoof them make use of the reading room mldcontinent crude oil and possibly
the stabilization of the American oil
passed.
«ensin
which is open daily, where all Industry.
Harry Blough and wife of Port authorized Christian Science lit
Following action by the legislature,
land were here the first of the erature may be read, borrowed Gov. Ross S. Sterling ordered the
complete shutdown of the 1,600 pro
DENTIST
j week to visit with Mrs. Blough’s or purchased.
ducing oil and gas wells of the great
brothers, Howard and Lester
east Texas area, and then sent about
HOME OFFICE. WASCO
s thousand National Guardsmen Into
Baptist Church
Conlee. Mrs. Lester Conlee re
four counties to enforce the order,
turned to Portland with them
(Grass Valley)
martial law being proclaimed. No re
for a few days.
sistance was met, the larger com
Regular visits made to Gra»»
Morning Worship
panies closing their wells before the
Valley. Watch for announce
Roberta Schilling, daughter of
Bible School 10 A. M.
soldiers arrived.
ments.
: Mr. and Mrs. Gus Schilling of
Governor Sterling, himself an oil
Rev. S L. Boyce, Pastor.
man, predicted higher crude pricesand ।
Kent, was married last Thurs
Grass Valley
estimated the Texas and Oklahoma
day night, August 20, to Glea
shutdowns would take about one mil I
Mathodist Chursh
Rodger Johnson, son of Mrs.
lion barrels a day off the market. He
Sunday school at 10 a m
said martial law In east Texas will not
Alex Ross of Shaniko, by Justice
be lifted until the state railroad com
Ser-
Worship
at
2:30
p.
m.
of Peace R. J. Ginn in Moro.
has Issued proration orders.
mon subject: “Does it matter mission
Governor Murray of Oklahoma, who
R.
L.
Orm,
representative
of
Attomey» At Law
What We Believe.”
originated the Idea of dealing with
the U. S. National Bank, was
The First quarterly Business overproduction by declaring martial
here last week confering with the Meeting will be held at Moro law, sent a message of congratulation
Oregon
Moro
to the Texas executive.
officials of the local bank and Tuesday evening Sept. 1
Most of the operator» in the oil re
outlining plana for the future.
N. Sherman Hawk,
gions planned to care for employees
He stated that he was agreeably
Pastor. during the shutdown period. Drilling
was continued as usual for there was
surprised
with
things
as
he
found
When Your Shoes need
no hnn on bringing In new wells pro
them.
vided they weii shut down Immedl-
Repair, send them to
ately.
Mra. Lulu Johnson, daughter
of George Meloy, stopped here
OLITICAL observ
for a day last week to visit her
ers In Illinois saw,
GOOD SHOE REPAIRING
While working In her kitchen a few in the latest! epi
father. She was accompanied
TUE DALLE«
»>4 Soeood Ht
of the Frank L
by her husband and small son days ago, Mrs. Kay Jatkson of Halsey sode
heard glass crashing In her front Smith case, indication
Paddy, and was on her way to room. She ran to th® room and found tb«t the man who was
the coast from her home in Ida a daxed and bewildered Chinese pheas eterted to th» United
States senate by Illi
ant which had flown through a large
| ho.
nois and was twlc®
window.
denied a scat In the
The photographer of Cater bay Berry
grower® of Estacada ahi Vt
upper house becatise
FUNERAL HOME
pillars for the northwest, was clnity have formed a permanent or of Samuel Insull's
through Moro Wednesday after ganisation. Foroat Erickson, Spring contributions to his
L Smith,
noon but did not atop to take wster, la president; Paul Holmes, Gar campaign fund, might
seek again to represent his state In
of those machines doing field, vice president, and Earl Tracy. the rennte. What has happened Is
AMBULANCE SERVICE pictures
Garfield, secretary. A name has not
..that Mr. Smith has made public the
uncommon things. Carlton Groat
Phone 345 The Dalles, Ore
yet been chosen.
fad that .Julius Rosenwald, Chicago
has taken pictures of tractors
Several Salem ■»•rc'hsnts «dvised financier, between the primary and the
from Arizona to Alaska, several city officials they would contribute election of 192«, offered him stock In
good ones being from Sherman funds to establish a soup kitchen In Bears. Roebuck A Co., then worth
«.RASS VALLEY PHARMACY
Salem this winter for unemployed and $5a5,<»99. Io withdraw from the Repub
county.
Phone222
the hungry. One merchant pledged llcan nomination. Mr. Rosenwald Is
E. R. Barzeeand wife were in |100 a month, Salem’s unemployment too III to be interviewed but his Inti-
Camp Sherman several daya this situation was said to be considerably mate friends admit the truth of the
story and uphold the purity of the
week. E. E. and Elmer, with worse than at this time last year,
CALLAWAY’S
financier's motives In thus seeking har-
Fire caused when a gasoline trailer
Lester Barnum, bought a bunch
mony within the Republican party.
FUNERAL CHAPEL of
on
a
truck
operated
by
the
Asbury
sheep from the Brogan flock
Mr. Smith, at his residence In
Transportation company of Portland
Funeral Directors
and shipped them down the De crashed into the rock wall at the east Dwight, said:
**1 did not Issue the statement for
schutes branch Monday. They portal fo Mosier tunnel, six miles east political
and Embalmers
purpose«. , If I Intended to
will
be
used
to
assimilate
some
of Hood River, burned out the trama use It for inch, 1 would have used It
Union and Third St.
of the cheap wheat and other work lining of the tunnel and blocked In my two campaigns for the senate
agnln laat year. I Issued It be
The Dalles, Ore.
feed of the county during the all traffic over the Columbia highway and
came other» »aw fit to write a book
for more than 24 hours
coming months.
about the ca«e and becaua® they did
ZELL’S
OING back to Illinois for s mo
G ment : Newton Jenkins of Chicago
has announced his candidacy for the
W
OFFICE AT
WERNMARK’S
Notwithstanding the lowered collec
tion«, the government found that it
cost more proportionately to gather
th« smaller taxes than It hud during
the years of prosperity.
R
HENRY
Prlchett.
presi
dent emeritus of the
Carnegie Foundation
for the Advancement
of Teaching, in the
annual report of the
foundation makes the
bold assertion , that
the leaders of the
American Legion "In
tend to raid the treas
ury of the United
R. T. O’Neil. States.” And he ques-
tlons the patriotism of war veteran»
who ftsk pensions or bonuses when un
injured. Under the subheading "Pa
triotism, Pensions and Politics." Doc
tor I’richett says:
“There has come about in our coun
try a complex of patriotism, bonus
seeking, and politics the like of which
can be found In no other nation on
earth. Organizations that started In
pure patriotism have lent themselves
to pension lobbying on,such a form as
to demoralize both the veterans and
congress.’’
"Erroneous and unfair" is what
Ralph T. O’Neil, national commander
of the American Legion, says of the
Prlcliett statement, adding:
"The American Legion never lias In
the past or. In my opinion, never will
In the future, ask anything that is un
fair or thut will place an unjust finan
cial burden on the country."
He says the real »bjectlve of the vet
erans’ organization Ims been to get
disability compensation, but that it
never has asked a pension for able-
bodied men.
D
ROM u prelhniniiry treasury state
ment is derived the unpleasant In
formation that the government suf
fered a drop of more than $(XX),OOO,(KK)
In Internal revenue collections during
the fiscal year 1031, the first full year
during which taxes were effected by
the economic depression and the fall
ing stock market. Total collections
for that year were 82,423,228,700. In
come taxes yielded $1,800,040.400, n
decline of $530,000,000, while miscel
laneous internal revenue accounted for
collections oh $."08,188.201, a drop of
$01,008,240.
Corporation income taxes netted the
government $1,026,202,009, a decline of
$237,021,700, and individual taxes
$833,647,700, a decrease of $.313,196,-
900, reflecting the depressed conditions
F
In the business world nnd the wide va
riations of collections in times of pros
perity and In times of depression.
While both corporation and Individ
ual Income taxes were cutting a deep
swath In government revenues, miscel
laneous taxes showed only a small
loss despite the business slump.
All tobacco taxes for >he iiscal year,
amounted to $444,276,500. a decrease
of but $6,062,599. Of this total ciga
rettes accounted for $358,915,100. rep
resenting a reduction of $901,080.
The govornment stamp tax figure®
emphasized the extent to which busi
ness slumped In the stock market and
commodities exchanges.
Collections
on capita! stock sales and transfers
dropped from $46,008,25« In 1930 to
$25,510,900. representing a decline of
$21.17^.200.
— The figures for the produce markets
indicated that sales for future deliv
ery had been cut more than half. The
taxes on sales of products on ex
changes were given as $1,682.600 for
1931, as compared with $3,509.875 dur
ing th® previous year, when business
conditions wtre better.
PRICE REDUCTION
la Accordance with the Rales of the More Credit Associaiion
wo
Win Effect a Saving Wh.< b We FeelSboald be Famed eate Oat Caste-
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