inty
6, mi.
^•Moro
Forty Fourth Year
WHEAT YIELDS IDE
BETTER IHM fi RUST
GameW
IV.
Sunday
What was intended to be a base
ball guano w played in Grass Valley
Staday with tta ninas of Waseo and
Grate.V*tay-Kant ay tta partici-
pants. Osborn end Guinan ad Moro
assisted the latter team- Tta score
Oiling Started On Kent ' >
CountyLine Section W*
j
Oiling hat eomxseneed on that part
Waste News-Enterprise, Est., 1899, Consolidated Marell 4, 1932
.
Joly 29, 1932
EO WHEAT
HE PURPOSE
No. 38
Legion Leaders Will
Corrected Discounts
Broadcast News
On Wheat Given
FARMERS REFUSE
COMPROMISE RATES
As the Legion convention draws
The Journal was in error last week
nearer there is more interest in the when it stated that wheat testing 55
program that will be given in Port pounds was subject to a dock of 7
land September 12 to 15 inclusive.
Sattar place a few tataa south
fp
For K<c£ef Used Several radio broadcaste will be giv cents per bushel- The dockage on this
Committee of Cooperativa Reíase
Kent;: State Oiling erow No. 4 with 7 ^-7
kind of wheat would be 5 cents, j
en
within
the
next
few
weeks
by
i
The correct schedule of discounts
I. & VanSetatek fai'otargp’tave
by prominent men with the conven- on wheat this year as publjphed by
To Give Up Intra-state Rate
moved to Grans Valley front Maupin 1
tion as a subject.
gn at tta end of tta seventh inning
the
Merchants
Exchange
of
Portland
I
The first of these will be the na- is as follows:
wtan the game was called on account where ttay tave tach westing on 1 .
Y
tionai commander Henry L. Stevens t Sixty pound whegt, no discount;
ft darkness, tta
W tta ath-
Tte road to be oiled has become DlYllCliTC
letea to continue tta Uto W a desire
who will speak from Portland August 59 pound wheat 1 cent; 58 pound
ttod with numerous tales until it Is iRIWvwlv
1st from 9:30 to 10:00 p. m. His wheat 2 cents; 57 pound wheat 3
on,lhqpart of the spectators to go
ugh and it will be completely re- ‘
talk will be presented over KEX and cents; 56 pound wheat 4 cents; 55
home and milk tta cows. Anyway it
the National Broadcasting company’s pound wheat 5 cents; 54 pound wheat
was stopped at that period and who
hook-up. On August 4th the Colum 7 cents; 53 pound wheat 9 cents; 52
ie4tars to say It wasn't a good thing.
Sew oil ano ttaa layad and covered Eighty P<
acy Developed bia Broadcasting Company will pre pound wheat 12 cents; 51 pound
Decision of Coops To Bny On Low Rate
sent a 45 minute Legion program at wheat 15 cents.
3:00 to 3:45 p. m. E- S. T.
Puts Farmers in Good Position
Roth Barn Burned
Wheat that grades below 51 pounds
the heating will be done there, but
On August 18th Secretary of War. must be sold on sample and can only
F4 , ■ ; * ■ By Grass Fire tta «row tave moved to the Grass
Patrick Hurley will talk on the Legion be used for feed purposes -
j v
Salley park where they are living in
Considerable
been convention from 11:45 to 12:00 p. m
Harvesting has become tta ac
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Like the embattled farmers who
their
roMing cabins under Al«
tta shade manifested in th) disposition of tta E. S- T.
stood at Concord bridge in revolu
cepted order of tta day in all of the
th. poplar.. There ar., «0 m«, ta 15
bojh2 of
Grass Valley had an exciting day
First Car of Sherman
tionary days, the wheat formers of
territory from the Columbia river to Wednesday
L. R French was tta crew working two six hour shifts.
Moat
of
the
men
ar.
accompanied
by
,
O'
“
“
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National
Government
by
the
the
Columbia basin grairf country are -
Pendleton
Round-Up
the top of Nigger Ridge between burning weeds around his place and
County Wheat Shipped fighting
resolutely for their econo
their
families.
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Grain
Stabilisation
Corporation,
the
Moro and Grass Valley and a few ma the fire caught in the barn on the
mic rights.
Plans For Veterans
After the work at Kent has been last shipment of which was made on
place occupied by Henry Roth- The
chines have started south of that line
. Some weeks ago before the hear- -
4
fire was put out by volunteer firemen, completed the crew will move to ’ April 18, 1982,
The first car of wheat to be ship
ing of the Interstate Commerce Com
although harvesting as a general or they thought it was out, and they Moro where the road that was oiled ‘ h . w ’CoHina» glee president of the
Pendleton is making preparations ped out of Sherman county this year mission in Seattle acommittee
of
thing will not be on for another week went home to a delayed lunch when two years ago will be given another Pacific Coast Division of the Farmers
was 'shipped from Biggs last Satur
I
to
play
host
to
the
largest
number
of
grain
growers
decided
to
withhold
ac
in the southern end of tne county.
coat.
।
National
Grain
Corporation,
is
in
re
the fire broke out again. The barn
visitors in its history. This is be day by R. H- McKean. Lt was con ceptance of the compromise rates
Wheat in the country around Wasco was totally destroyed and as the
ceipt of a statement made by the
signed to Kerr Gifford Co.
cause several thousand members of
offered by the railroads for a time-
is turning out a little better than wind was higher at that time of day
Flood Relief Con^nission of. the Chi-
This wheat was raised by L. P.
the
American
Legion
on
their
way
to
Last Friday night in another meeting
was expected when the machines the firemen had considerable trouble
' nese National Government which in-
Haven on the Blau land west of Was
Trucks Taking Some
theconvention
at
Portland
will
stop
in
Arlington the committee define tel y
I
dicates
that
tta
tyeat
purchased
by
were pulled into the fields. East of saving other buildings east and north
co. It tested 55 .pounds and was Tur
refused to accept these rates.
off
here
to
witness
the
Round-Up,
town where the most damage was of the fire.
4 •
Wheat To Portland * the Chinese Gwfjrnment h^s been September 8, 9. and 10, just previous key Red- The field where it was, At present wheat that is exported
done during June wheat is making
'
efficiently hamtad and distributed
grown made 9 sacks to the acre. The
to the opening of their own conclave-
or wheat that eventually goes out
from five to ten sacks and although
largely to tta famine stricken areas,
protein content of the wheat is not
side the state carries a rate of from
The
railroads,
cooperating
with
the
the quality is poor the yields will be Original Icê-Crea m
Trucking of wheat to Portland is and that it has served its humanita-
known so far but it had the appear
17 H cents per hundred at Wasco to
Round-Up
association
and
the
Legion
much above the estimate at the time
taking some of the wheat out of the rian purpose-
ance of being of fair milling grade.
22 M r cents per hundred from Kent;
Cone Was Waffle county this year although not in the i The report shows that 285,000 short convention committee, have grafted
some farmers- were undecided about
wheat that is destined for points in
stop over privileges for the delegates
cutting their <rop at all.
quantity expected earlier in the year
of whMf
160,125 short tons
side
the state of Oregon may be
who
wish
to
take
in
the
bronco
bust-
There are spots in many fields
wtan tta probability of a higher of flour were received at Shanghai,
Oppock
Reports
shipped
under a ruling of the Oregon
-
ing
classic
of
the
country.
In
addi-
where the wheat teste very low but
The lack of a saucer and spoon, the freight rate seemed stronger'
,-approximately 57 per cent of whic fjon,auto caravans are being formed
commissioner for 12% rente per
the average test for nearly all of the appetite of a dancer in a ‘midway'
Jeffersonians Lucky hundred from Wasco and 14% from
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D . . .
tranHhipped-^pom that poinl in- jn gevaraj neighboring states by the
wheat will be sufficiently high to ob show and the ingenuity of a young FU«r»tton
by R«bert LOteu TO|YjnI «xp«ia« wi labor in Peking
ThiM wlu
the
Kent. The compromise rate would
tain milling prices.
। hpve practically averaged theee rates
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'
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iwutiwu j/
Irv’iorV?
j/svcwuiriK
iiuwn
R H. Coppock, former manager making the rate at Moro 16% cents.
Uta at tta rate tOM eente per sack. urhters and reloading to river boats. the
Columbia river highway
' from seven to twelve sacks and the growth of the ice cream* business in This grain has been consigned thru
and present adjuster of the Moro
According to Sir John Hope Simp- into Portland.
The farmers’ position has become
quality has grown better as the cen this country.
J. C-McKean.
son,.executive chairman of the Flood.
eventg have been .State Bank was in Jefferson county considerably stronger since the first
ter of the fields are reached until
Way back in 1904 on a hot July
t Relief Com mission, the relief work adde<j |0
year’g Round-Up pro Monday and reports that wheat there meeting because the ^Farmers Na
there is much wheat being cut that afternoon a group of dancers were
in connection with the distribution of j
¡n honor of the attendance of is doing very well this year ahd that tional Grain Corporation through its
tests between 58 and 60 pounds-
doing a free act belore their show on C. L. Whealdon, Former . 1 I this
warehouses in the town of Madras manager, Henry Collins, has an
mis wheat
wneai *nu
prwcu over
v»w* w
and uuur
flour proved
80 the vaUrang
Around Moro the wheat is testing the St. 'Louis fair midway. _ One girl
are
giving free storage of 60 days to nounced that it will buy members
> per cent successful, which is quite
There are twenty one events on the
better than was anticipated- Several spied a row of folks across the way,
farmers as an aid to them in their wheat on the basis of the low, intra
Moro Attorney, Dies impressive* when based on the stand program,
including the bucking con
fields are producing wheat that teste enjoying dishes of ice cream and old
endeavor to hold their wheat for a state rate. It is presumed that this
ards of American Rad Cross relief.
test
for
the
championship of the na
above the required 60 pounds. Mar fashioned ice eream sodas in tbs' cool
Criticism of this tale to the Chi- tion and also carrying with it part better price.
is possible because the difference in
tin Melzer has cut some on the Gooch dimly lighted ‘parlor'. Tta dnp-was
Clarence L- Whealdon, attorney of
of* the $20 000 in cash prises, relay ' Read the adswln the Journal
place that tested 62 pounds being the hot; the ice cream seemed particular Portland, committed suicide last
Continued to. page four.
Continued to page four.
races, the squaw race. Indian races,
highest reported so far. Practically ly appealing, but the dancer could not Saturday by jumping off a'railroad
...............
steer bulldogging contest, another
all of the wheat in the Erskine sec leave her platform.
brklge at Oswego.
Mr. Whealdon
champion event, and numerous other
tion is good enough to weigh the re
She shouted over tta heads of tta was a brother of Mrs. Elva Bryant
interesting contests of the range-
quired figure. Yields there are high throng to the busy young man who
and practiced law in Sherman county
The arena is a constantly moving
for the year, some fields making as was just dishing up the last clean
for a few years after his graduation
picture of bucking horses, races and
high as 14 sacks.
dish to a parch throated customer. from the University of Michigan tew
East of town where wheat was
MIN. PRKCir roping from the time the first gun
MAt.
DATS
school.
is fired until the last event.
thought hurt badly a few weeks ago
.51......... 00
July
21 :...
The evenings are made entertain Observer August 1, 1913.
. it is surprising farmers with its
and sacked.
one time and VW with W- C. Bryant ; ••
22....... ....86... .59......... 00
ing with Happy Canyon, a realistic
quality. Yields are making eight to breakfast conght his eye. He rolled
here for a few years befere moving
"
23....... .... 84... ,55 ... .00
Gerald Kelly, aged three, became
Fred R. Messinger, who recently
revival of the first coming of the
ten sacks and in general it is fairly
>
24 .... .... 34... a 55 .. .00 .
to Portland.
white man, their struggle with the peeved at his brother Darrel, aged sold here, is merchandising in Hills-
.00
“ - 25....... ....... 74 . . 48
breakdown
Indians <and finally their burying of two, Tuesday morning and enforced boro with an uncle.
.43
.00
?• . 26 .... . .. n
the hatchets of war. A regular si- his displeasure by hitting his brother
able for tta spring wheat ' in tta
J- O- Thompson recently sold one
91
. 56 .. 00
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27 .... .
Services were held at the Portland
squarely on the top of the head with
south emi of tta county, but it is young man with a dash of .gallantry,
pure bred registered 2-year old heif
Continued to page two.
crematorium
Total for week.. ................. 00.
a blunt edged ax. The little fellbw
likely that wtan harvesting has com
er, for four 20-dollar gold pieces to
ran crying to his mother who had Dr-
menced there it Will be found that dustry was born- From this simple
George Hilderbrand, east of Wasco,
C. L- Poley called and the wound
yields are higher than are at present
. who had recently sold three Undine
dressed. No ill effect is anticipated,
expected. The wheat will be shrivle-
colts to a Seattle buyer, for 30
but if the little fellow had been old
20-dollar
gold pieces. It pays to
thousands of gallons of lea cream
enough to handle a weapon the young
unexpected number of sacks never*
have
the
best.
and countless cream cones.
may have been serious.
theless-
A- J. Syron has sold his farming Observer, July 27. 1893.
interests to Dayton Henrlchs. who
Johan Jansen made proof on his
will take possession of the farm un homestead before County Clerk
der lease about September first- Mr. Hayes last Friday.
Syron has purchase« an interest in
C- E- Brown’s new Hammock cart
the Moro Hardware and Implement
came to grief one day last week. Two
Co. and expects to buy property and
young ladies were riding through
And. DEMOCRA
move into town as soon as Dayton
Uncle Emmett, usually an invete- • dier boys, or part of ’em are fightin’
Grass Valley, when a young man
will take over the farm
rate reader of the newspapers, was the war aH over agin back at Ana-
tried to get into the cart while it
seen to glance at the headlines of the coetia; the Germans are quarrelin’
Martin Hansen and O- L. Bel sho was in motion, and in making the
morning paper and carefully fold it ' with themselves and with qther coun-
started their heading and threshing attempt smashed the dash board and
outfit Tuesday, threshing 300 racks single tree. The horse got scared
up and lay it dowrt again as if put- tries; Chile is all blowed up like the
dynamite
the last half of the first afternoon and began to kick vigorously, upset
ting something distasteful away calf that et the ---
----- -- and whack
ed
himself
with
his
tail;
folks
every
from
five sack volunteer grain near ting the cart and demoralising things
from him.
A i
the Martin Hansen home.
generally. An order for a new dash
“What's the mauter, Uncle Em where can't pay their taxes'an other
mett,” inquired the clerk in the drug folks can’t eat till some body does
Elmer E. Barzee has sold his inter board and other necessities were re
pay their taxes-
store where the papers were sold.
eat in the Moro Hardware and Imple ceived by Moore Bros, the next day
“Then, too. the politicians is hol
“Son." answered the old man, “I
after the accident. ’
ment company to C. F. Coe
rekon the troubles of the old world lerin'- Republicans and sremocrate
Wild cate are not very numerous
Observer July 31, 1903.
have about got me down. I been are like the she Wolf from Bitter
in this county, but W. E. Allison,
People are betting on dollar wheat
lookin’ for days to find a account of creek—this js their time to howl;
of De Moss Springs, says that he
and
O. P Hulse is paying the highest
some one happily married-fer fifty candidates are accusin' an defendin’
saw one last Thursday evening near
price-
years or some one with a profitable till it seems there ain't nothin* kindly
a large bluff of rocks on the old De
an
human
in
the
papers
at
all,"
crop of somethin’ and what do I
Ed Panky and Miss Bertha M. Moss place. Mr. Allison who was on
"1’11 all come out in the wash,"
Clark were married on the 24th.
find?"
horseback had no gun but did the
“There’s nothing but murders in opined the clerk with a show of youth
Bom, Sunday July 20th, to Mr. and next thing by getting some rocks and
in the papers anyway " said the wise ful optimism.
Dell Cajbreath, >a 7% pound girt’ throwing them at the animal. How
“I rekon it will," said the discour
youngster.
Deli wil be able to harvest his golden ever, he failed to hit the feline and
’ “Boy, you sell ’em, not read ’em’’, aged philosopher, "but it looks like
it lost no time in getting beyond
crop as usual, l
t
sadly remarked the sage of Valley it's gonna be a darned long time till
range of the rocks-
Prof. H. H. White late of Wasco
City- A few murders in all this wide Saturday night. Guess I’ll go into
Mrs. McIntosh has rented tta Cal-
schools,
will teach in Dufur n At
world is plumb normal. Murders some peaceful profession like tamin’
donia
hotel at* Grants to J. W. Blag
termi
.
, ?
ain’t making the front page any more, rattlesnakes. Readin' about other
don, who formerly managed that to*
other folks troubles when ttay tave
Johnston Bros- barley produced 80
let alone the headlines."
stitution.
"Every body's fightin*. The sol- ’em so pleniful, is almost too much-
bushel to the acre this year, all cut ’
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ERSKINEHEHIKHUIX
of Federal Htfhimy 97 lying between
the , Wasco-Starman line and the |
BEING WOE
WEATHER REPORT FOR
WEEK ENIMN6 JULY 27
The Open Forum
Unde Emmett Finds News
of Day Depressing on Spirit
^lATFORfi^
TRUCK LINE RITE FOUND HIGH
News of Olden Days Retold
For Readers Who Remember