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» Inumai •» 1M1. Waaco News-Eaterpri»«, E«t., 1899, Consolidated March 4, 1932 » Moro, Oregon, ¿ June 24, 1932 Forty Fourth Year ; INDIANS BEATEN BY WHITE RAGE SHUT » Picnic Celebration Has Good Faculties HELD OH VISITORS LEMIIMSim Valley a lot of for Of bet 6f Feamlfow holidays in comfortable HEMS KW Mil MIS SCHOEHFELD, HT5L0P WK i ........................ I Homecoming Held By Taylor Lodge The Taylor Lodge ¡Ko. 99 A. F and A. M. held ite Ml annual home- coming And .roll-call Tuesday eve ning, June 20th, in th lodge rooms e members of O. E S. were Anni* Fulton mai PROSPECTS REVISED DOWNWARD Condition oí Some Fields Removes Chance For Record Crop enjoyable evening drove from Walla Wi th« Willamette valte swer the roll-call. < unable to be pre««» letters. A number 1 and Masons were al No. 33 ........................... *■■ in order to an ders who were responded with k visiting Stars b present NEAR AVERAGE CROP EXPECTED —I....- ’. • r ; Summer School Attracts Five Youngsters Five young people from this coun ty are in Corvallis enjoying the an nual summer school. They left Sun day the 12th in the company of Mr. and Mrs L. W. Rakes and will remain until the course is finished. Monday night they were heard over the radio from station K. O. A- C telling* their reactions to the sight of a college campus and informing that part of the world in hearing distance of their own county of Sherman. The group is composed of Margaret Dunlap and Helen Wilson of Kent, Dorris Morrison and Lavon Sayrs and Tommy Fraser of Moro. SCHOOL ELECTIONS BRING OUT VOTERS New Directors and Clerks Elected At Annual Meetings SCHOlil ffllRS INTEAESriHC •oare sporting events in which all ean take part. TVs will be the condition in Grass Valley In the park there Larger Than Usual Crowds Attend the WLeat in South End of County Look» is plenty of shad« to keep th« ran Swimming To ÿ e from the population of the entire . Meetings This Year Promising Two Fined For Isstnictrve county. Taught At Camp . Music for the celebration will be Ç Beer Possession furnished by a group of girla from 1 Portland who will play for the dances Monday was school meeting day June is the month in Sherman coun Farmers who visited’ the expert- ( Harold Shearer will again be the as well as during the patriotic pro »cent ‘ camp to ty when those interest In wheat—and life guard at the Boy’8c In the absence of the Warm Spring throughout all of the county and -Percy J. Pugh ^nd Harold Long ment station in the’ halcyon days of starting July ¿.be held at Scout L n Indian ball team the Grass Valley- gram more than the usual amount of inter were arrested by state policeman that includes everybody — is greatly two dollar wheat were interested in 17^ This learer's third Carl Unger last Sunday on the Col Kent team played a game last Sun- est was evident in a majority of the how to grow more of the staple crop year at Camp $ingwa*k and he will concerned over the looks of the crop umbia highway with several quarts districts as larger crowds were out ddywith a group of Indian lads from Summers Have be an examiter this Mason, enabling in every district surrounding his or of beer in their posession. , When regardles of expense. .. This attitude than formerly. , her particular trading area. Until a hailed before Justice Ginn Monday Simnasho Indian school and defeated ws. nutic«bly Ubtent ««ng th. A new director was elected to serve Always Been Dry , . , . . , 1 senior life saving examinations at them 12 to 1- group that gathered Thursday to took Mlgp Himself an Eagle Scout, few days ago the report coming in to morning they pled guilty and were three years in eacti district of the The Indian boys were late in ar over the work of the station and hear skeartr brings to the scout camp the the towns were generally favorable aaseeeed |100 fine for the good of the county and a clerk was elected to riving because of car trouble and the serve one year. In the districts re- of w|da experience in scout- and presaged a crop of more than prohibition fund Many persons are convinced that of the experiments that are being Grass Valley team had about decided Mr- Pugh, owner of the car and porting the following received the cqnductd with wheat. This group j n ^ and a ^ k | e tj C g a nd Instills in the average proportions. the weather in Oregon is changing, to call it a day when they arrived- presumably the liquor» paid a part of majority of votes: desire to imwove in many During the past week, however, the Four Or five of the natives were and that the summers are getting was interested in how to raise wheat . the fine and Mr- Long remained in the the cheapest way and still geta chop. ways. weys. Parents Parent« who know know this this young young sentiment has changed and now it is custody of the sheriff until the other x Buckley: O- N- Ruggles, director: good ball players except for a marked dryer than they used to be- Official । Mrs Pauline Wilcox, clerk. , This changed attitude and the fact man arg very have him with the concensus of opinion in the north weakness at the bat which might weather figures checked by Arthur was paid. I Liberty: Peter Peters, director; that .there are experiments in prog- ug aga j n and a ny question« or infor- end of the county that ther© will not King, soils specialist at the Oregon have been natural for them or because । Mrs. Frank von Borstel, clerk. ress to show how to raise more wheat nation desired will gladly bo sup- be an average production of wheat Yacob’s curves befuddled them com State college extension service, do - and — J 4^. .... ww _ _ La mv - ‘ ■ ‘ to raise wkaai wheat /»hannar cheaper fldvM gives as- plied Kent: J. H. Wilson, director; A A. from Gordon ridge to the river al- by Boy Scout Headquarters, The pletely: Anyhow they didn’t do much not bear this out, however. In fact surance of the value of experiment Train Service Hearing Dunlap, clrek- though conservative judges still be with the willow and except for a few he has found that in the 60 years that stations. When farmers were look Dalles. Oregon- Rosebush: C. S. Forrester, direc lieve that there will be a larger scratchy hits ,and one smashing triple records have been kept at Portland ing for better production methods To Be Held June 28. tor; Hans Keopke, clerk. bushelage than was harvested last only two “wet” summers occurred in were never threatening Grass Valley: Tom Garrett, direc they could be found; now when they Low Rates In Force year. Grass Valey-Kent made most of the first thirty years while there were tor; W- 'Ray Blake, clerk. are in search of cheaper preduction An average crop for Sherman coun- their scores because the Indians in six in the last 30- - Those interested in the hearing ,.Morq; James B. Adams, director. methode they Ate available at the For The Fourth ty is approximately 2,700,000 bushels “It seems that our ‘unusually dry the outfield couldn’t chase down the station and have been conducted all - wkh the Wasco district, from Klon- about the discontinuance of a part of M E. McKee, clerk.. • , flies or catch them and because they summers’ occurred just as often in MoAkland: D. J. McLachlin, direc- of the time- — - dike north, producing about L200JD00 the trains on this branch of the found both of the Indian pitchers the past as they do now, which means 0. W R. R. & N. Co. will wish to be tor; Mrs- Chas. Kenny, clerk. Visitors yesterday were shown a ( A. HOM. loci ag«t of th. Unton th. Moro J™" ^.nyon about every year, and there is every ♦ary pickings. AB the hitters on the on hand next Tuesday June 28th at Wasco: Mrs Asa Richelderler, field containing twelve vatioties of team increased their averages and reason to believe they will continue that b.rg«n round 19 a m. at the court house. director; Mrs- Lydia Darby, clerk. peas that will produce 12 to 15 bush- P«i#c. nnnoun«. for.« nvAt th« Fourth and the southern district w.rehou»- that way. ” says Mr. King weak sisters of the team had a The railroad company is petition- Erskine: Joe Peters, director; . will ... . be available June inn# 30th ftoth tn 700,000 bushels. Last chance to feel what it is like to get of July to tog *“* about " «on year non ing the public service commissioner Omer Sayrs. clerk. , not a common crop in Sherman coun- July 4th inclusive with return limit the W..co d.etrid h.d ne.rly 800,000 s hold of the old apple. for permission to run three trains per f Boardman: James Kenny, director; ty they have a place in the crop ro * bushels or two thirds of the entire • The Indians went scoreless until Coaching For Civil tations of a farmer who feeds stock of July 12th.^ [ crop the Moro district had about 180,- week and to run combined passenger Tom Fraser, clerk. their half of the ninth when their Harmony: George McDonald, direc- and who desire, to enrich hi. land 000 bushels and the »outhem district and freight busses the other days- Service Unnecessary second baseman slammed one to the This proposal met with • opposition tor; Clyde Crites, clerk. with nitrogen, explained Mr. Stoph- produced a little over 240,000 bush- i outfield for a triple and scored on a Wilson Family among business men of Moro, Grass Fairview: Allen Murray, director; •ns to the farmers- els sacrifice- \ Valley and Kent and the hearing has Mrs. Flora Wright, clerk, Wheat varieties growing in test Hnld» Renn inn ’ Competent observers believe that One feature of the game was -tM Washington, D. G Juen 24, 1982.— plots were observed by the group on Holds.Reunion ' uch of the wheat in the north end been set for the abqve time and place. ]Emigant: Mrs. Clyde Fridley, di- rooting of the group of squaws and The following statement is made by ■ 1 rector; Mrs- George Drinkard cleric. ____ ,- of the county is badly injured by the the few masculine rooters that ac the United Stetes Civil Servite Com- their rounds. Oue need not be so old Dobie Point: Mrs. L W. Amick, di a citizen of this county to remember ' lack of reserve .moisture in the soil- companied the Simnasho lads- Some mission: - A rector: L. W- Amick, clerk- when crook-neck club and blue stem Last Sunday a Wilson reunion was j g explained that the frequefit sum- of it was conducted in what had to _________ ______ The Commission warns ______ the public* Locust Grove: Victor Anderson, di- , pass for the native tongue and con-1 paying money for “coaching’ wore the only wheats grown.. A roll held In the park at Grasi Valley mer and spring rains have produced call of the wheats that have been Among those attending were W- R a luxuriant growth of foliage and g h sisted of grunts and gestures that | jn preparation for Federal OLLA tnuinv juiil u Klondjke . . Root. A B deck. Pottcr director: popular since that day would fill a Adams, Mr. and Mrs. B- M- Sias and | arge heads and when the warm wea- occasionally became violent when aarrik« examinations- George A- Potter, clerk. MIN PRECIP some particularly bad play was made. I g^besls which fell such course« un- long paragraph and each one, espec daughter Edith from Antelope; Mr. ther came on it dried up the sap in the MAX. DATE Gorden Ridge: Mrs. Minnie Mc ially in late years, has been abetter and Mrs. Frank, Burner and , son gtraw and caused the kernels to June 16 ....55 .......... .. ..44.. .. .00 Kinney, director; Mrs. S- A> Sargent. wheat than the proceeding favorite. Frank of Portland; Mr. and Mrs. J. C- । gkr jnk away before they were entire- the Indians and Young and Fritte for 7H .. .. 40.. .. .00 " 17........... Clerk. The increase in wheat yields due to Wilson and family, Mr. and Mrs. J. । formed.. This is undoubtedly the the Grass Vallev-KeKnt " 1R............ ....76.. . 45.. .. .00 At Grass Valley the election will be hotter varitl«« is due largely to the H. Wilson, Mr. -and Mrs. J- M Wilson cage of the field» east and ....79... .48.. .. .00 held again due to an irregularity and 19............ work of the station here and to other and family, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Reck- ’ north of Wasco and in some cases a protest by some interested members government stations that cooperate mann Jr., Mr. and Mrs. L. H- Schade- wegt of town where the winter snows “ 2Ì...........89... .55.. . .00 follow. , Valuable Hora* Gored of the district. . ..89-. .63.. .. .00 21......... witx and son John Henry, Mrs. Ida run the hillsides before they had with this one Rutledge: V. B. Eakin, director; A few rows of alfalfa were shown Davis and daughter Pauline, Mrs. t- ....84. . 64 . .. oo k lnto the BOil. .J’ 22......... To Death By ./.00 C. P Adams, clerk- to the visitors with the suggestion --------------------------------------- Essie Wilson and son Charlie , Bill of f i While this condition is true of a Total for week. that dry land alfalfa in this county Kent; Miss Lurline Smith of Mitchell; t . thg northem territory there would not be successful as a hay Mr- and Mre. Shelton Frittf and fam- are gome fleidg of wheat that are in the crop but might be of some value as a ily of Grass Valley; Mre- f. G- Wil- gtandlng the weather in fine shape son and daughter Alice Mae of Spo-»arg confldently expected to ma- pasture crop. Mr- Stephens stopped the cavalcade kane, Washington.--------------------- . t ture ure between thirty and forty bushels at his tree nursery and talked for a of wheat. few minutes on the value of trees on In the Moro section between Gor the farm steads of the district. ■ He Legionnaires Planning town don and Nigger ridges the wheat is especially praised the Black Locupt. fatally better condition althouglithere is a Gratitude to Dr. Taylor for his close which is Well known here, the Chi For Saturday Night possibility that the same condition Observer June 22, 1893- attention during the sickness of Mr. - nese Elm, a tree that makes a good paratively will effect it later. East of Moro The county clerk’s office is now Pattison prompted him to present the growth and gives excellent shade and accident occurs, there are some fields that look as equipped with a new typewriter of an Doctor with an excellent gold watch called but he said there was no hope is also hardy, the Russian Olive, a The Moro American Legion Aux though they would mature an average improved pattern. Money paid for etoil ■erne« coach and chain. for ths animal so the boys reluctantly very fine tree for hedges and wind iliary met at the home of Hasel wop of wheat as they are ■till green ing conrees at this tíme might almost George and Albert Hennagin and breaks and the familiar Western (Wood* on Wednesday afternoon for and healthy in appearance. In the Sherman county is well to the front as well be thown to the four winds. went to market. Yellow Pine. , “ 1 their last meeting of the season, with extremely eastern part of the district this year in the vegetable line. The John Christiansen have together pur Interest in the for»»e rrasse wm ,ttendanM of lg. Th, mating there are fields with the white look latest contribution received at this chased a new combined harvester office of radishes, onions, and greens thresher appetent among the K»“?" wa, callad u order by Prealdent Mrs that is unhealthy. . ered for the field day for Mr. Steph Adlard All business wat discussed. The Erskine section has the beat comes from the garden of W. E- Alli From Kent—We are going to have en« has grown it at the station for Yearly reports filled out and one full chances for a heavy crop of any part son of DeMoss Springs. lots of sports here the Fourth, horse several years. It is grown more suc Layette finished and ready to send in. of the county due to the heavy sum Perry Watkins is now the proprie races, ladies foot races, egg races, cessfully in rows but may be allowed Half of another one partly finished mer and fall rains and early seeding tor of the Red Barn and Livery and alow horse races, fat mens races to seed the first year when |t wUl which will be la|d aside till meetings Wheat there is expected to make up- Feed Stable, F. M- Hampton having greasy pole climbing and a grand ball cover the ground. start again in October- Received a Howell house. in the evening- Granville Phillips resigned. The plant nursery is always an in letter from our state president wish- wards of forty bushels. w..- wool may go down in price till ot orator of the day. “I see yure makin' yure daily con Messers. Moore and Rollins of teresting exhibit to farmers who are uuuKcv.” ” fe- The southern section has a large tribution to a balanced budget. r- ain't worth nothin’; yure wheat may interested in the methods used to ing to thank all those who helped In Grass Valley’s main street is to be Grass Valley are nnaer contract to Bill Winter- be so cheap yu can’t harvest ft, but of spring sale and bought our poppys this year. proportion _________ ____ wheat and up to marked Uncle Emmett as twenty feet wider the whole length. have the telephone line betwen Moro the dollar remains a dollar- Yu took propagate new varieties of wheat- Tri County Council megU »1 the । this date is looking fine- However, bottom drove up to the service sta up the wrong business, Bill, now if This year there 180 varieties of win Now is the time to do it as there are Moro Legion hall June 86th in the aa the farmers say. It has a long way and Grass Vally completed by the tion and ordered a little gas. . -r — a bankerf yu’d be settin’ ter wheat 90 of spring wheat, 75 of less than twenty buildings to be 30th inst evening We hope to see all auxiliary to go- It is mostly Federation wheat oats, and 86 of barley ta th. nur,^, -Yure patriotism* don’teeem to be ' pretty except, of Routes, yu might , »«nd will mature hastily with warm ’ The report of Darwin Root, teacher moved. and on. can pick out any kind of The meeting was adjourned after weather. Already some early sown of Dist. No- 21 givef the deportment Observer June 27th, 1913. M^ot^ tteuble with you. Bill.” «Id . wheat that culta his fancy. --- rww. breeding business was finished and a »octal flelds of thl« wheat are developing and scholastic averages of the chil E. W Dooley, well known in this Th. method of r hour of visitinf and sewing for an kernels in the head and it will be dren of his school- Sam. Wes, Ella, fiis spe ■ , . don’t lusiness man as he slopped to engsge county through his annual horse buy thousand head of «h«p and yu >lon^ H« wheats was explained by Mr- Stenh was «pl.auxiH.ry member ww had and de- ready to harvest shortly . ......................... E* Dora. Edith and Flora Brock; Dica ing trips in this section shot himself after the and Casha Murray; Estella, Edith. in Seattle June 19- beneft-Jent government of Uncle Sam too much, you invested unwisely in ens । liciou. refreshment. Mrv«l by Mr. winter wheat in the district- six years for th. wheat cro.se. to be Wow)g It is probable that there is a great Howard and Charles Belshee; Jennie, yu don t appreciate a chance the face of present eircumstenees_ E. W Lewis has disposed of his in er supply o* reserve moisture in the Maude and Willie Miller: Frances Mc io help balance yure Uncle’s budget <’U^-hum." answered Uncle Em- come stabilised after a cross was made as thei-e are so many charac soil in the south end of the county Donald, Sophie Rasmussen and Carl terest in the Moro Tonsorial Pariors Hu yu .hinh yt. au-iTy ter He’d teristics in each wheat. to J. N. Landry* Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Miller than there was in the north end due Penrose composed the school. One of the most promising crosses to the more frequent rains within the ““^y* Old Timer, my budget ain’t oughfve been smart an lonwdI Ms C. A- Nish was busy last week put-' Observer June 24, 1903. being propagated in the plots is one Leave For Duh r ting the finishing touches to the new last month. ' been balanced since sheep went below I money to Europe Idee between Hard Federation and White Dr. Rollins bought his gasoline en phone line between Moro and Monk At the present date, if one might tv ziniiara a head and wool got lower Bill s mistake In bain a _ venture a prophesy, It appears that gine in Portland We have no faith land. than twenty cents. If I sold my sheep | buck private in the economic army. Odessa. It will be distributed when < in such a machine, but hop« that our fhre«hed mv hav I couldn’t balande He gets the blame for his own mis- enough wheat has been grown, to Mr. and Mrs. J D. Millr who have the county will produce a crop of al esteemed follow citiien may realise A steady heavy rain fell Satu rday •n threshed my h y why , the migtakea .verybody make this practical. most average proportions if the Even with wheat at the present been the pastors of the Full Gospel weather remains favorable for the his fondpst anticipation« since the and Sunday in Moro aggregating over d y n k Hl b^t there ain't nobody K* «tie too. He cant sly, *The honor of Assembly church here for the past an inch in 18 hours. spring wheat in the south end of the wind« fail to keep his cistern full- 1 Glanced budget but Uncle Sam.” the sheep and wheat, industry must be low prices there is a loss in value three or four years have resigned from smut that is appalling Methods J P. Foss has purchased a naw “qhn now Bill yu ain’t goin’ to go upheld- Pay two bit« for wool and county. Tillson Bros, have purchased the ~ «17«teamed up are yu- DoJt six bit. for wheat.’ Whmt an wool of smut control are constantly being , their pastoete here and are moving electric lighted and electric started and fixtures of saloon, buildinb stock perfected end wheets are being tost-' to Dufur where they will continue in the ads in the Journal Studebaker car. ___ yu^now that the great American ain’t •Xa^*^ir^jr" Grass Valley. Henry Pattison in Conttarad to page fragk the same work withkhe church there. | Read dollar ha« got to be pertectod; yure'ju«t somethin to eat and «W, a WEATHER REPORT FOR . WEEK ENDING JUNE 22 an_ V1. A . „ Old Timers Column With News Of Pioneer Days in Sherman County Uncle Emmett Finds Balanced Budgets Rare Among Taxpayers
