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THE SHERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL, MORO, (Countg Journal OREGON. FRIDAY. JANUARY 27, 1933. PACE 3 eluded salary reduction throughout That typographical error too small for human eye«. the system already In effect ranging SHERMAN C< UNTY OBSERVER, Established Bov. 2, 1888 Till the ink is on the pa per, when it from 5 to 15 per cent, which involved GRASS VALLEY JOURNAL, Established Oct. 14. 1897 grows to mountain size, savings at the rate of $182.000 per CONSOLIDATED. MARCH 6, 1931 And you see that blasted error, far year- WASCO NEWS-ENTERPRISE, Eatabliabed 1891 Georg« Witter, and Mr- and Mrs. as you could throw a dog, CONSOLIDATED MARCH 4. 1982. In order to meet further shrinkage J. H. Wilson were visitors at the J. C- To the Editor: Looming up in all ita splendor, likq in income from present authorized Wilson home Sunday lighthouse in a fog! I am taking the privilege of writ sources, additional curtailments for Published Every Friday at Moro, Oregon, By That glaring blunder juts out like al ing you a letter telling you some of stoking the furnace although be did There was forty six present at the system aggregating $830 000 are GILES L. FRENCH Managing Editor ulcerated tooth the things that I think will help the make a trip to Portland with his fam Sunday school with an offering of outlined by tho boarc in its report, ily leaving Wednesday. Al Agidius, Where it dodged the eagle vision of conditions at this time. relief man for the company is taking 11.19. A double duet was sung by nart of which will be made up by the napping comma sleuth. I do not think that I have a cure Della Helyer, Burna Orr, Alta Nor further reducing salaries so that the his place- . X/ all. Neither do I think that there —News-Timoa, Maroa, Illinois. ton and Clarice Wilson. total cut under the <931-32 base will is any one man or group of men that Henry Roth left Monday for Olym range from 9 to 27 per cent. Addi Among those who attended the Entered ae Mcond-cla*« matter at the oetotttoe. at Moro, Oregon, under Act of are responsible for the conditions as pia, Wash., where he will build a tional drastic savings ih the salary dance at Shaniko last Saturday eve Congres« of March 8, 1879. they ar«. . house for his brother who has a fruit account are being made by heavy re Kent Auxiliary Notes ning were: Mrs. L H Ayres, Alta But I do think that one of the ranch near that town- duction in number of staff members, Norton. Della Helyer, Arnold Dellni- SUBSCRIPTION RATES-PAY a BLE IN ADVANCE. greatest causes for th« depression is made possible through consolidation Several county roads were blocked ger, Harley McKay. Darrow Kelly,1 The members of the Auxiliary of of certain departments, decreased ' OneYoar..;........ ‘......................................... .................................. X 60 the commercializing of the home. early in the week and the mail car Robert Schilling, Karl Pluemke, Mar George Bell Post No. 49 hsve beeM enrollment, and complete elimination Six Month« ................................... ............. The government made it possible 1 00 rier was unable to follow his usual garet Dunlap, Rhinehart Wassemiller, studying and discussing legislativi of some former activities. for people who wanted land and did Max Pluemke, Charles Dunlap route. at their meetings since January |g not have money to buy, to obtain it Continuing appropria ions restrict FRIDAY, JANUARY 27, 1S»3 the month of legislation according to by homestead right and thereby ob- ! James Stewart, county stock in Durward Helyer of Wapinitia spent ed to branch experiment stations, ex the calendar of activities adopted at tain title to a home- Complying with spector. and a state veterinarian the week end,at the home of his tension work and similar projects in the last Department Convention and this law, they gained title to their have been testing cows in this neigh parents, Mr. and Mrs. W- C. Helyer. agriculture and. home economic«—the FOAM BEFORE FOOD printed in “TJje Summary of Pro homes and were prosperous. Not borhood thia week- only state income outside of the ceedings of the Twelfth Department Saturday evening, January 28. the The legislature has been in session nearly four weeks count wealthy, but their conditions were millage now coming tq^higher educa Convention.” Kent Grange No. 688 will hold its Mrs. Martha McGowan entertained ing that special session and it seems like they should be getting improving, and as long as a person’s with a bridge luncheon Wednesday at regular meeting and at that time tion—will be automatically reduced The following resolution w»i thru shrinkage in county appropri down to actuafpa sing of bills. At least the general direction condition is getting better they are her home in town. the initiatory work in the first and adopted by the convention committee: prosperous. They built better barns, ations which are matched by the they are likely to direct the state should begin to be known soon houses, and living conditions in gen-, Richard L. Edwards and William C. second degrees will be given. i Whereas, „the American Legion Aux sate the report*.points out- ' iliary endorses and promotes the | Schilling were visitors in Portland nqw It probab y seems s ower to the general p< pulation this year eral became better- At a joint installation at Kent Sat “Such changes in oi ganization will legislative program of the American Farmer Jones went across the fence and Oregon City last week-r urday night the following officers of be effected as will insure the greatest because so m^ny organizations had a program all mapped out for Legion and one bright summer morning to have’ „ . _ , . . . , .. the I. O. O- F. and Rebekahs were their representatives These groups ere naturally displeased that a friendly chat with his neighbor Mrs. Alvin Balzer entertained three installed by Clara Hei yer and J- E- possible efficiency at the lowest possi Whereas, the Seventy Second ses ble coSt ” the board's report con their bills have not been made into law already. They overlock Fanner Brown. They sat on the hill tables of pinochle players at her home Norton district deputies assisted by cludes. “Effort is being made in all / sion of Congress failed to enact tho here last Saturday evening. Ada Guyton and A. A. Dunlap, mar cases to retain as many as possible widows and orphans pension bill; ami the apparent fact that oti er groups are striving to have the law side and watched the cattle as they nipped the tall grass They looked A series of Sunday night dinners shalls: Glade McCullough and Bob of the most -essehtia! types of work the Brookhart resolution creating thq makers pass legislation of an exactly opposite nature. Senate Veterans Committee; across to yonder hill and saw a field is being given by a group of towns Phelan, N. G.: Laura Sather and in the various institutions- It does seem, however, io an observer removed by several of growing grain. The horses came people. Dr- and Mrs. C. L. Poley en Harold Howell, V- G-jDorothy Dunlap “While reductions have already Now, Therefore, Bd it resolved, and Frank Haynes, secretaries.* and been such that efficient service is that we, the Legislative Committee, miles from the scene of conflict, that after three weeks of associa- j trotting around the hill and up to tertained last Sunday evening the spring drinking in cool draughts Sherars Grange held a regular Clara Helyer and Arnold Dunlap, threatened in many phases of work, reccommend’that this convention here tion together it would be possible lor the legislators to discuss •of water to quench their thirst. meeting Saturday afternoon and in treasurers. A social hour followed the board is deeply conscious of the assembled pledge themselves to sup- something of a more constructive nature than they have done so As the sun shown down upon this econpmic emergency through which pprt these measures, vital to tho addition to transacting regular busi and refreshmenta were served. scene and warmed the earth all was far. It may work out for the best if the hare-brained boys get ness and passing on several resolu A. von Borstel left Monday on a the state is passing and is resolved welfare of veterans and their depen contentment. dents, •t*' / their bills out early and get them defeated so that worth while leg- I And then there came another morn- tions to the legislature the members business trip to Portland. , to make the best of the situation.” Senator Steiwer, a member of tha listened to short talks by D- E. Steph . islation can take the floor From here it too looks as if some one I ing: Farmer Brown crossed the fence It is announced that the Rebekah American Legion who served over- ens and Giles French. lodge is planning a program of plays I to Farmer Jones' place and said “ My will have to make up a sensible program for the state and present TYPOGRAPHICAL ERROR ’ I place is not large enough . I want to v Oscar Ruggles and wife were in etc- at the grange hall on February stated that while a huge amount had v it to the lawmakers. _ The Dalles last Saturday on a busi 18, followed by a dance and serving buy you out” • As you say. “ She may be empty, but been expended for the veterans it was •------- o------- supper cafeteria style. I had never thought about selling ness trip. I'll tell the world she’s clean.” , necessary and should not be reduced There is a movement on foot to bring back the fish wheels cn out, says Farmer Jones, but I will Clyde Davis was here Tuesday on Miss Lavon Sayrs of Moro visited But when the sheet is printed and is and that, although many of the fig- ures were being misrepresented by the upper Columbia river The contention is that the ^hee s do I think it over, and right there was his regular rounds selling hardware. with friends in Kent over the week out upon the mail, that little seed of discontent sown. end. those opposing |leg^£atnon for the On its way to the subscribers I have He visited briefly with his mother, * not catch a large p? rcentage of the fish after all. People in Sbtr- I. The land sharks made it possible veteran?, “The bonus would put the neVer seen it fail— Mrs. W. J. Davis. r ■ * ** man county have n ason to know that if the owner of the wheels for Mr. Brown to mortgage his home In the center of the front page, in a ex-service men on the basis of the Mrs- R. H. Johnson invited several and buy Mr* Jones out making the lowest paid laborer.” most conspicuous place,' • does not catch all the salmon he feels bad enough about anyone Kpni << honl Notes Land Bank and Mr. Brown partners of the younger married group to her Some typographical error fairly kicks else catching a few Men like Seufert and Downes have given on a fifty-fifty basis. home Monday evening for an evening you in the face. In other words the land bank own- at cards. ordinary citizens the impression that they felt the river was their The following pupils in the primary For the typographical error is a slip personal property. The action of the Seufe/tis in painting a huge I ed half of the land and Farmer Erasmus Baker has been helping room were awarded reading circle pery thing and sly, UPDEGRAFF & PEPPER I Brown paid the taxes on It. That sale sign on their cannery after the defeat of the fish bill will not bring I hardly caused a riffle on the face of push the mail car through the drifts certificates: Helen von Borstel, Cath» You can hunt ’till you are dizzy, but this week as a little venter exercise erine von Borstel, Glenn Sather and it. somehow will get by, Attorneys At Law many votes from this section to the aid of their cajse. And now prosperity at that time/ Margherita von Borstel. Till the forms are off the press it is Mrs. Davies is taking the place of But it was the beginning of a con that that is out’of our system we might add that as long as Wash strange how still it keeps, The intermediate room took tho Maro Oregon dition that spread like a plague all Miss Thomas as teacher of the fifth It shirks down into a corner and it ing permits wheels, Oregon is losing a little revenue by prohibiting over our land- At first one farmer and sixth grades, whose resignation county tests this week. never stirs or peeps. them. bought ' out his neighbor then he was effeitive at the end of the Deloris Gregg is absent from school ------- 0-------- bought out the neighbor adjoining semester and is now visiting with her due to the small pox- When Your Shoesneed until his acres run into the thousands. sister in Portland. Dr. C. L- Poley of Grass Valley was It seems to/be generally accepted that Roosevelt will be- given Labor became scarce because the . Bud Coon, Dr. Poley, Dell Olds and at school Tuesday morning and vac Repair, send them to power to d > almost anything he wishes after his inauguration. farmers boys had been trained for families surprised Tom Alley Tues cinated all those who wanted to be j day night wi»h a little party in his for small pox. DENTIST Here is to express a wish that someday we Americans will elect a city jobs. -Then he began to look for a way honor. GOOD SHOE REPAIRING man as president who doesnot think he is a super man and who to farm this large body of land with HOME OFFICE, WASCO : The Kent grade team met defeat at Bill Buether is expected home from the hands of the Grass Valley grade s 204 Second St. THE DALLES is not expected to be perfect in all his thought processes and ac less help- The Tractor seemed to be his trip to Germany sometime in team last Friday evening on the home the solution. Tractors were installed- tions. If the governmental ideas of the newly elected president February. He was married Decem Fences were torn down, houses and ber 14th to Kate Raap in the old floor. The score was 17 to 2 at the are sound they should go through the regular channels of legisla barns were left to go to ruin and the . In Moro the First Week end of the game. In Each Month tion without too mu 'h dissent inasmuch as his party has com place where once was home and hap home town near Hamburg The Kent town team added a vic : Visitors at the R- A. Stow home tory to their list last Friday evening plete control; if they are unsound they should have to undergo the piness, the very land marks were de over the week end were Mr- and Mrs. when they defeated the Grass Valley i same criticism as do the ideas of other men and presidents. The stroyed. The next question was what to do Christensen of Shaniko- x>wn team on the home floor by a ------ AND----- jr your convenience I have ar principle of our government is not autocracy. with the surplus feed. Why not feed Mrs. E. M. Alley is saying, “Num narrow margin. The score was 17 ranged for you to leave your it to cattle, hogs and sheep? And ber Please” to telephone users this to 15. -------- O-------- £hoe Work at Walter A. May A Phone 345 The Dalle«, Ore. week while Mrs. Vqyna Burns visits There is a bill before the Oregon house to declare a morator that was done on a large scale. Son. Pick up and delivery twice The Kent basketball teams meet The result was a large surplus of at the Feely ranch to Morrow county GRASS VALLEY PIIARMACY a week at no coat to you. the Wasco teams Tuesday evening. ium on f .reclosures for the next two years Now wouldn’t a man all farm products. In trying to find a few miles above Ione- — or----- January 24, and the Moro teams Fri with a due mortgage have fun for the next biennium if that bill a market for one product the price JOSEPH A. MEE day evening, January 27 on the home' The Wasco Shoe Man Phone 222 sh »uld pass He would pay no taxes, no inteiest, no payments was lowered until all farm produce would not pay the cost of produc GRASS VALLEY SCHOOL NOTES floor. and do no work that would not pay dividends before the end of tion and millions of pounds of foods Genevieve Beardsley, Editor. two years If at the end of that time conditions had changed £O were wasted, while good Americans Higher Education that he might make’it had he tried, he would be so far behind he went hungry. A Business built on dependable The Rufus basketball teams played Takes Big Cut Not because the food could not be the Grass Valley teams last Friday • would have no chance anyway. The only « ay the legislators or distributed to the right place, for it Merchandise so|d Reasonably to Satis anyone els i cin help the unfortunate is to help them help them was grown on the same land that January 20. The girls won their game by a score of 16 to 7, while fied Customers. That higher education in Oregon formerly was home to these people. . selves. the boys game was quite close. The has already gone far with economy -------- O-------- But because the people had gotten Anal score was 21 to 18. During the in state affairs by reduction in expen in the wrong place and were not first half of the game one of the ditures of about 22 per cent in tho There is no doubt but that an added application of machinery where the food was grown. Rufus players was injured and could last two years, and will cut still fur Resolve to start the year Right Would reduce the amount of work needed in this world. That’s If this feed had been fed to horses not continue the rest of the game. ther to more than 31 per cent on the elementary. How are the profits from the machines to be divided? it would not come back on the mar by trading at : Mrs. Gaylord Davies is now teach basis of prospective Income from ket in the shape of pork, beef and How are sorre persons to be kept from taking too much advantage? mutton. When hay and grain is fed ing the fifth and sixth grades in the present authorised sources, is shown How are people to be persuaded to change their way of life suffi to a horse it is gone off the market position held formerly by Miss Hasel in tho bienniel report of the state Thomas, who has resigned- board of higher education recently Is ciently to embrace these new ideas? Technocracy is only one side forever- The road back to prosperity is the Report cards were given out Tues sued for distribution to members of of an age old problem. the legislature, state officials and road back to the small farm, I do day. not mean that there should be a libraries. The published report provided for Two men writing in the New Republic, a national magazine stampeed from the cities and towns by law contains 151 pages and in to the farms, for that would mean *df liberal tendenci s, counteract the oft repeated statement, that disappointment and failure. '. cludes the report ofthe board for the system as a whole, the report for the ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ! — I- one third of the income people,get is paid to the government, by We have been years bringing about University of Oregon submitted by stating the other side of it; that, therefore, the government pays one this condition and it is going to take J. E Norton who has been in the Dr. Arnold Bennett Hall, .president years to get back to where we are third of the income of the people, for governments pay-out all their on a solid foundation and prosperity valley for the past week returned there during the 1931-82 biennium, Portland. Ora home Sunday evening. He was ac the report of Oregon State College income. -> is with us again. / ■ „ M. NELSON, Owner Get the farmer back to the farm, companied home by his sister. Miss by Dr- W. J.' Kerr, formerly president --------- Oi---- — ARTRUDEEN, Manager Rena Norton, who will visit here for there though now chancellor of the merchant in his storet tho banker Portland bankers have ageed to loan the sta e a couple of mil the system, and tho report of the normal in the bank, the clerk behind the a while. ♦ RATES« lion if the state will retain the property tax or some other sure I counter, and the .worid will look Lt. Carl W- Nelson of Portland schools submitted by J. A. Churchilj, means of paying back the loan. That’s not generosity, either * bright again. director of elementary teacher train H. B Belshee. was a visitor in Kent Friday. Room with Bath, $2.00 and 11 60 Without Bath, $1.60 and |1.00 ing. If the state has to keep the property lax with certain payment' Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Wilson and Average annual reduction for the Permanent rates as low ae $12.50 per The Journal is glad to accept let* from the counties why will it need to borrow money ? month. tent for publication whether the daughter Nellie were business visi past two years amount« to $1,161,291 tors in Grass Valley Saturday aft«»- as compared with the averate ex* ---------- O---------- - -t ideas expressed agree with the edi A A A - Fireproof—Insured , | penditures for each year of the 1929- torial policy of th paper or not. Let noon’ FREE GARAGE We recommend to the leaders of the Japanese government the ters should be kept to a moderate Mr. and Mrs. J- H. Wilson and 80 biennium, the report shows- Cur- length and the thought stated cleerly. J. L. Davis were business visitors in । tailments effected by the board in- reading of the history of the nations of the world Grass Valley ®iuwn Moro Friday. Mrs. R. J. Harbin and son Earl of Grass Valley were visitors in Kent Sunday. Dr. J. A. BUTLER WERNMARK’S ZELL’S FUNERAL HOME AMBULANCE SERVICE H. Ziegler’s ^7 ---- o------ Grass Valley Oregon Kent News New Perkins Hotel
