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Political Announcements
SHERMAN COUNTY OBSERVER, Established Nov. 2, 1888
GRASS VALLEY JOURNAL. Established Oct. 14, 1897
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CONSOLIDATED, MARCH 6, 1881
WASCO NEWS-ENTERPRISE, Established 1891
CONSOLIDATED MARCH 4. 1982.
In announcing my candidacy for
sheriff of Sherman county I wish to
pledge myself that if elected to thia
office I will preform the duties of the
office for the >1800 salary alone with­
out additional expenses, traveling or
Published Every Friday at Moro, Oregon, By
GILES L FRENCH
Managing Editor payera of the county of I860 per
Independent
Entered as second-class matter at the ’oetoffice, al Moro, Oregon, under Act of
Congress of M arch 8, 1879.
SUBSCRIPTION RATES—PAYABLE LN ADVANCE.
Lot W- Rust-
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Economy Candidate.
Grass Valley
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JOURNAL
MORO,
OREGON,
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 14» 1982
One cup ammonia
ing and slice- Bake on greased bak-
Dissolve the lye In the quart warm
kin, supervisor of Bridges and Build­ ing sheets in moderate oven of 360
water-
Dissolve the borax in the
ings and the company watch inspec­ degrees F. for 15 minutes.
tor were a party df failroad exec-
half cup of warm water. Melt the
utivee who were through Grass Val­
grease, and into it slowly stir the dis­
ley Tuesday afternoon aboard the Anyone Want To
solved lye. Stir tne mixture until it
motor ear in which they sometimes
is as thick as honey, then add the
Make Some Soap d*>
travel.
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solved borax and the ammonia-
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Stir for about five minutes longer,
John Hays and wife and their chil­
dren and friend« Are looking forward . Homemade soap which utilises then pour into a mold. When firm
to November let when John and his mutton fat is being made extensively cut into cakes. using a fine wire or
wife will celebrate their fiftieth wed­ throughout southern Oregon- A coun­ a piece of string- Use when about
ding anniversary- They were mar- ty wide series of demonstrations on four weeks old.
This soap is very hard, is snow
soap making are under way in Jose­
white
and has unequal lasting quali­
phine and Jackson, counties under
ties. It does not snrmk from aging.
the direction of the two home demon­
J« P. Yates Addresses
stration agents there. These Ore- The ammonia water makes even the
old discolored grease white and tends
Kent Grange gon housewives express real satisfac-
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their
to
colors. The borax softens
tion over the knowledge of
Florin Coon left Tuesday morning
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homemade soap, if correctly made,;
on
a business trip to Portland. We
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J. P Yates, representative in the is the best soap obtainable. It is,
noticed'that Fred Peters went along
adul-
state legislature Mid a candidate for pure, neutral and free from
to keep him company*
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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1932.
state senator from this district, terants.
Art Bibby, who used to live at
The favorite soap recipe in use by 1
spoke to the members of the Kent
Grass Valley and ran a pool hall was
grange Wednesday night at their these women is one calling for the
n town last. week. Art, some time
TAX REDUCTION
regular meeting, He discussed sev­ following ingredients:
ago moved to Heppner and went in­
Homemade White Soap
The tax reduction meeting at Mikkalo Grange hall last Satur to business there, bue ne sold out and eral of the laws passed by the last
two legislatures of which he has been
One can lye
day showed that fanners are of several minds about the procedure now. is easting about for something a member and briefly advanced some
One quart warm water
else to do. .
of his ideas regarding new legislation
of reducing the figures on their tax notices There was one body
Two tablespoons borax >
In an effort to make the small lines that would be of assistance to the
of farmers present who contended that the way to reduce taxes pay and still give the best possible
One half .cup warm water
farmers of this district.
.
Two
quarts grease
was to insist that governments, district, city, county, state and service railroad companies have done
national spend less money. This might have grown out of the lota of changing and experimenting.
With the changes' of times comes a Coast Markets'
slogan of the Sherman County Tax Reduction League which is shifting of personell. Jess Beardsley
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Weaker This Wek
“To Lower Taxes, Spend Less Money.”
who has been on this run for some
There was another group present that spoke about the injur* time but forsook these parts for the
Arlington-Condon branch is back in
Pacific Coast markets weakened
ices of the tax system in general and urged that measures be taken town and making his tri-weekly trips
with the decline at other points but
to equalize the taxes so that the land would not have to pay for to Biggs.
were relatively stronger than Eastern
School affairs was the object of and Central Western markets. Mark­
government upkeep whether the products thereof were valuable
the visit of Wily Knighten, county etings remained below normal and
or not
schoolk superintendent, last week-
receipts at Puget Sound and Colum­
It seems entirely possible that actual tax reduction, by which
George Wilcox spent last Thursday bia River terminals during the week
we mean any considerable lowering of government expenditures, in The Dalles attending business mat­ totaled only 677 cars compared with
will not be very successful until a larger group of citizens are in­ ters- Pauline Wilcox and Mrs. Bur­ 918 for the corresponding week last
year- In addition to the car receipts
terested One of the best ways of interesting the entire popula­ ton went along to keep company-
7 000 bushels were received at Port­
T. M. iRolfe is moving to the
tion in tax reduction would be to change the taxes so that every
land by boat and 8,000 by truck. De­
Schenk place this week- The Arthur
mand was duM and almost entirely
one had some direct tax to pay for governmental purposes
Smiths have moved to the place near
from domestic mills since local wheat
If this was done taxes would be less burdensome on land own­ Erskine where Ova Hansen lived.
prices were still above an export
ers and there would be an almost certain check on excessive gov­ Sheriff Chrisman was in town last basis and the foreign outlet for fldur
ernment costs for all of the people would be interested in keeping week. He found everything to his was also limited.
liking evidently, as a check up in the
Candidate Under
those costs low. As it is now arranged there is a compartaively evening revealed all present and
Nowadays
small class of the entire citizenry that pays taxes and is interested accounted for- He was noncomittal
THE NON-PARTISAN LAW
Barber: "Wet or dry. sir?”
on probable election results.
in them. ™
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Customer: "I never divulge my po­
For
Frank Olds a native of Grass Val­ litical leanings—Just comb my hair-”
Since the beginning of this century our country has steadily
ley. and now a Milton garage man
become more socialistic in the sense that socialism is a system of was in town last week visiting with
CIRCUIT JUDGE
What Hu Meant
government under which every thing is governed by the state. friends and relatives -
Sherman, Gilliam,
A judge saye, "Picnic parties are
New governmental functions have been voted largely by those who It looked for a few minotes Monday the biggest enemies of rural beauty.”
Wheeler District
pay no taxes This tendency has incressed until in this depression like we would have some excitement Litter-ally speaking, of course-
in town but prompt action on the
it is almost impossible for the taxpayer to carry the load. If taxes part
of the Grass Valley Are depart­
L kgionxairs , M ayor O f F obhil ,
Patronize Journal Advertisers.
are reduced it must be through a return to simpler and more indi­ ment forestalled any possibility of it-
M kmbkr O f O ld L kual F irm , C on -
vidualistic forms of getting things done that are now performed A presumably dead trash fire in the
bcirn C iovr , A blk , W ith J udicial
Wilcox yard suddenly came to life
Hères
the
Way
to
through governmental agencies.
T
empirmint .
and proceeded to creep unmolested
B ki . irvfs I n K nowing H in D is ­
through some chips and sawdust to
Make Something Good
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trict
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the
woodshed
and
promptly
began
to
A
lick it up. Some pupil looking out of
AWAY WITH INTEREST
the school house window happened to
If you are puzzling over something
A news note in the papers has set thoughtful heads to won­ see the wood shed burst into flames new for dessert try Gingerbread Gems
became the local hero by turning with apples- ' They are made as fol-
dering and tongues to talking about a proposal that might help to and
in the alarm. What happened then ows.
relieve the tax situation in this county this fall and make it possi­ has already been recited- No damage
Gingerbread Gems with Apples
ble for school districts to continue school with considerably less was done and Mr. Wilcox has a novel
Mix and silt together 2 Ublespooni
burnt wood effect on the front of his
worry on the part of the directors and less financial strain on the fuel shed. No casualties were re­ brown sugar, one-half teaspoon soda.
ported although the writer did see the 1 cup pastry flour, 1 cup whole wheat
part of the *e ‘Chers
The proposal is that the county court declare a certain stipu- owner of the stricken area applying flour, one-half teaspoon ginger, one
teaspoon cinnamon, one-fourth tea­
1 »ted peri d of say thirty days a tax collection period when taxes ungentine to a friend digit- ’
spoon mace and one-ha4f teaspoon
Judge Krusow spent several days
Add three-fourths mp molasses, one­
could be paid without the interest charge being add«d.
of last week in Portland-
fourth cup melted butter and one­
There are those who say there is no money with which to
Farmers in this end of the county fourth cup raisins or currents. Then
pay taxes if they were reduced to a greater extent than that, but are tired of waiting ftr old J Pluvious add one egg well beaten, and two
there are undoubtedly some who can pay taxes and would if the to appear and start the weeds so they tablespoons milk- Pare, core ‘ and
are putting wheat in the dust. Seed­ cut 2 apples in eighths. Grease muf­
inducement was great enough
ing is under way at the Tom Alley fin pahs and place some of, the apple
Those who hold mortgages on the land and wish to keep the plantation, wheels began rolling this sections in each Pour the batter
mixture over the apples and bake in
title clear, those who I ave farms clear of incumbrance and a place
a
moderate oven 376 degrees F. for
Grass
Valley
will
have
their
city
to borrow money, those who have savings not yet spent would be
caucus Monday night, October 17th about 25 minutes-
more inclined to pay th^ir taxes if such a concession was made when nominations will be In order for
For a real old fashioned cooky this
The coun'y would lose nothing for they would cjllect all the tax a mayor, three eouncilmen and a receipe is unequaled. It is sure to
that was originady assessed. Interest and penalty are additional treasurer. The meeting will be held please when packed into the school
at the Auditorium.
lunch box.
taxes This county is borrowing no money to conduct regular
Old Fashioned Molasses Cookies.
Klaus and Bill Bardenhagen were
activities so they have paid no interest except on bonded indebted-
in The Dalles Monday on a business One cup of butter
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ness. It can c me out even if it collects n^ interest or penalty.
and pleasure trip.
One cup of brown sugar
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.It is ^reported that the farm for- One cup of molasses
owned by T. M Rolfe and now One cup of sour milk
It must take an extraordinary amount of self pity for the pro­ merly
in the possession of F. L- Stradley Two teaspoons of soda
fessional man to protest about the income tax. The owner of real will be farmed next year by John One teaspoon of salt
property has paid th expenses of stale, county, school distric t and Buether. Mr. Rolfe retains the Hart­ One teaspoon each ginger, cinnamon
and vinegar; about 5 cups pastry
field section.
city as long as he can and the salaried man has had all the pro­
flour.
Charles Chamberlain is leaving for
tection and privileged. Let all the danceis help pay the fiddler.
Cream the butter and blend with
Portland after several years spent
brown
sugar; add the molasses and
in tilling Sherman county soil. He
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expects to operate a service station sour milk. Sift together 8 cups of
The Socialists are advancing to be a regular party when their after he is settled in the big town. flour with soda, salt and spices- Add
to the first mixture together with
presidential candidate makes a great swing around the country.
A serious accident befall Billy Eaton, vinegar. Add the rest of flour, tak­
.second son of Mr. and Mrs- Karl ing care to keep the dough soft- Chill
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Eaton last Saturday afternoon- A 3 or 4 hours or over night Roll
The «andidate for the “Jobless party has quit. We thought barn door fell on him and beside medium thin and cut into desired
bruising him severely the heavy door shapes, or shape dough before chill-
all the candidates of the outs were jobless also.
broke his leg between the knee and
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hip. He was taken to a hospital in
When Your Shoes need
That replica of a steer used to advertize the Pacific Interna­ The Dalles where he is recovering
but it will be necessary for him to
Repair, send them to
tional look« more like a scrub than a champion.
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hold a weight with his leg for a week
or more and to be in a cast for sev­
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eral weeks in addition. Mrs. Eaton
If the government will do as well by us astheweatheaman has is with him and Kari goes down when ' GOODSHOE REPAIRING
THS DALLES
started to do we will promise to be cheerful for a few days.
204 Second St.
ever possible.
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CARL HENDRICKS
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the water a bit.
Manipulation is, very important,
one direction,
»low even stirring
gentie pouring and handling are es-
sential to success. A jerky motion
in beating, a flop into the box when
pouririg, a jar after pouring into the '
box may eauid separatore
Molds may be Wooden of paste­
board boxes lined with waxed of
oiled paper or cotton cloth wrdng
tightly out of hot water-
HOME
VISITORS
'EXCURSION
FARES
EAST,
ONE-THIRD
ROUND TRIP
TO
ZELL’S
FUNERAL HOME
AMBULANCE SERVICE
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Phone 345 The Dalles, Ore.
GRASS valley pharmacy
or-----
Phone 222
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Divert« rout«» parmittid
Departure Dates — October 29
Nov. 5, 12, 19, 21, 24
Doc. », 1O, 17, 20, «1
Return Limit—February 23,1933
Certain stopover privileges
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Dr. J. A. BUTLER
Al»o Inquire about low ona-way
Coach and Tourist Car fares «ait;
and, beginning Oct. 16, low round­
trip week-end and daily fares be­
tween Northwest points.
DENTIST
HOME ÓFFICK. WASCO
For information call on phono or addrot.
A, Rose
Moro, Ore.
In Moro the First Week
in Each Month
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Economy is not only a carndinal vir
tue; these days it is a necessity.
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True 'Economy can be practiced by
tradingherc. The best of MERCHAN-
DICE at the CHEAPEST of PRICES.
H. Ziegler’s
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There is still one
place where good
WHEAT
WERN MARK’S
is worth 50 cents per
bushel
For a limited time it
may be used to pay
to the
subscriptions
COUN
SHERMAN
TY JOURNAL at this
price
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