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THK 8HBRMAN COUNTY JOU* NAL, FAG* 4 SON STATE LEGISLATIVE NEWS Brief Resune of Happenings ef the Week Collected fv Our Readers A cross-state rail line linking the Willamette valley with Central Ore gon and providing* • more direct out- ¡et to the East is visioned by Senator Upton of Deechutee county, who Mon day introduced a reeolution author ising the public utilities commission er to set th* machinery of th* stat* In motion to compel construction of such a line. Cat Interest Rate The question of what should be the legal rates of Inter*©’ charged by small loan companies v : debated at great length in the b.J 3 ns that body resolved itself into a < nmittee of th* whole to discuss the i ' fiv* of which are on th© catenae . In th* commltte* th* house adopt ed an amendment to H. B 457 re ducing the rate of interett on loans to 81 tq 3300 from 3 per cent, a month to 2 H per cent, a month. Highway System Both th© Salmon river cut-off r.ad th© Umpqua highway between Drain and Reedsport will be taken over ns a part of the state highway system, if the house follows the lead of the senate and passes the McFadden- Zimmerman-Burke bill. Both of these roads were constructed by super-hlgh- way districts and th© expenditure to date has been financed by the tax payers of these district*. The meas ure provides that the highway com mission take over some >120,000 In bonded debt Btill outstanding In the Salmon river districts and >7500 in outstanding debt In the Umpqua riv er district. - • ? Highlights of Tuesday in Oregon legislature. ? * Old-age pension ' bill • passed by house. Fish-wheel measure made special order of business in senate. Holman's charges against Einzig aired by committee. Be© regulation provides a lengthy debate in senate. , Another moratorium bill drops in to senate hopper. ' Senate bill would regulate walka- thons. . Non-partisan election of school su perintendent defeated. Pilot fees bill withdraw in senate. Old-Ajc Pension The old-age pension bill, which has met with discouragement at previous seaslons, passed the house of repre- - sentatlves by a vote of 84 to 23/*wIth three members excused. It was the fourth bill that the house had passed • In the past two days. The bill pro-* vldes that an application for a pen sion must be C5 years of age or more; have been a resident of the. United States 15 years and a resident of Ore gon for ten years. The pension is 530 a month. Speakers said that 24 states have adopted the old-age pension system as a substitute for poor farms, and not one state which has the pension system has abandoned it. Oregon, it was said, is the only state on the coast which has not abolished the poor farm. Interest Rate Bill The house turned down H. B. 457 which would have reduced the rate of Interest charged on loans of $1 to 8100 from 8 per cent, a month to 2H per cent, a month. The vote was 2 9 to 28, with three absent. Dammurh and Keasey of Multnomah changing their affirmative votes to negative af ter >1 approving votes had been chalked up for the bill, enough to pass It. The house then passed H. p. 25 by a vote of 31 to 25, with two ab sent, limiting the rate interest pawn brokers may charge to 2H per cent. Milk BUI Is Defeated The senate killed the committee of agriculture bill requiring that pas teurized milk or cream offered for sale in Oregon be processed in this state. The measure came from the committee on industries with a "do not pass” report and was Indefinitely postponed. Architects' Bljl The house passed the architects* bill, SC to 17 with 7 absent. The bill, introduced by Dam march and Paget of Multnomah, provides for the reg ulation of the profession of archi tecture, creation of a state board of architecture, and sets up regulationa for the construction of buildings in ths state. «. Hout Bills pilot BUI The pilotage bill, the most lobbied piece of legislation, went down to de feat by a vote of 4* to It with ons absent. The bill backed by the Port land Chamber of Commerce.-had the HlthlifhU M’«4<A4«day In Oregon wtapon* lacreass in federal seed (imit ation urged. Itinerant license bin provokes sen ate debate. New income tax recomended by taxation and revenue committee. asked of aocretary of agricultura, BUI authorising state warrant* pass HOBO, OREGON. FRIDAY, MARCH 8, IMS. . num May 14, 1981, until paid, complaint, namely: fer for Three Hundred Fifty Dollar* the above entitled court that you and attorney'* fee», and for each of you be required to set forth The Epworth League of the M. E. (>350 00> Second conviction for carrying con- home. There were had a Washington party at plaintiff’s COBt» and disbursement« of the nature of any claim or claim«, c«al*4 weapons* will be hmu 1* m jni* church and Mr. and Mr*. demeanor, puniahable by a prison eon- ftnd expended herein, I will or set forth the nature of any estate, Bruce Grady made high score for the the church Tuesday night Games guit tence under th© terms of Senator were piayed until a late hour and re- on the 2oth day of March, 1933 at the title or interest you diay have in and Dickson*« bill which paved evening. Mr. and Mr*. Marion McKee B. m. of BÄid day, to the property de»cribe<l in plain freshments were served by the hour of 10 ate by unanimous vote. of Moro, Mr. and Mra- Art Smith and Senator Dickson explained that the committee. at the front door of the County Court tiff’« complaint, to-wit: measure was designed as a protection Cianiti*» Of Winter Remain* Poor Mr. and Mra. $has Everett and Mra. house in Moro, Sherman County, Ore / Beginning at a point eighty Hailey were guests of the dub- Mr. and Mrs. Homer Wall and Mra. for the public against “potential mur rods North from the Southeast gon, sell at public auction to the derers." Honest, law abiding citisens Mr. and Mrs. E- A. Medlar spent Augusta Huckin attended the Eastern highest bidder for cash in hand, all corner of Section Three, Town who found It ne c es sar y to go armed, several day* in The Dalle* last wee*. Star dinner and meetipg at The the following described real property, he said, would have no idfficulty la ship Two North, Range Sixteen, • Dalles last Tuesday night- obtaining permits covering the carry situated in Sherman County, Oregon, East of the Willamette Meridian; The Marion Rebekah lodge will The general wheat situation re ing of firearms, but the measure la • Mrs. Vivian Rust entertained a to-wit: thence North on Section line for .iave a card party and dance at the aimed at gunmen against whom there mained weak. Argentine wheat be- number of friends at the home of Lots numbered Five (6) and Six a distance of 15 rods for the is no adequate protection under ex ing pressed on the market at price* udge hall next, Wedneday, March 8, Mrs. Beardsley last Tuesday night. (6) and the West Half of Lot true point of beginning; thence .nd every one is invited. isting statutes. under those of grain from othei Four (4) all in Block Four (4) < at right angle East for a dis Mra. Elizabeth Fuller went to Port Itccnll Curbed by House Mr. and Mr*. Orville Yocum had a* area*. Australian wheat was al*< of McPhersons First Addition to tance of 20 rods; thence at a land Friday where he will visit her aeir guests Friday night Mr. and Abuse of the recal by racketeer* moving freely and shipments .iron Wasco, now City of Wasco, Sher right angle North to the south dra- Bob Evans, Mr. and Mra. TH- 1 d*y®- and people operating In the dark these countries totaled over 12(00C erly edge of the Columbia River: man County, Oregon. against officials caused the house to >ert Barnett and Mr. and Mra. Leo Mra- Lloyd Hennagin entertained pass, with only four dissenting votes, 000 bushels compared with about 10 Said real property will be sold thence down the Columbia River /vatkins and son- Bridge was the the Junior bridge club and guests 000,000 bushels shipped during th' a bill which will prohibit keeping re subject to redemption and confirma to that certain point where said iversion of the evening. Saturday afternoon. Mr*. Bernis Guy call petitions on ice to be used as a corresponding week last year. Th< Columbia River intersects with tion a* by law required- club and which will drag into the second official estimate of the Argen won club prize and Mrs. Merritt Tuel Done and dated at Moro, Sherman West line of Section Two, Town Mr. and Mrs. Harry Van Gilder light Individuals and groups who un won guest prize. tine crop indicated an outturn of 236 County, Oregon, this 16th day of ship and Range aforesaid; thence Atertained a number of guest* with dertake recall of officials. 2-17-24.3-8-10 With recall petitions being held In 378,000 bushels. This, with the car South along said section line to a Colonial j party l<st Wednesday Mr. and Mra. Hugh White visited February, 1933- storage against two city commission ryover of 15,620,000 bushels gives a night There were five tables and Mr- at The Dalles Sunday with Mrs. the place of beginning; also, to- HUGH CHRISMAN ers of Portland, the district attorney total supply of approximately 251, and Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Van Gilder White’» mother who has been ill for Sheriff of Sherman County .Oregon, . gether with an easement over of Multnomah county, a circuit jupge 000.000 bushels as against 236,000, •nd across Lots Three and Four made high »core and Mr. and Mr»- . »ome time- i------------ * 13 southern Oregon, and recall trou- 000 bushels last season. The combin of Section Two, Township and blcj la Baker, la* house wont on rec Joe Hilderbrand made low acore for Mr- and Mrs. E. L. Morton went to IN TH£ CIRCUIT COURT OF THE ord as de.ermined to put a stop to the ed crops and carryovers of Australia the evening. • Range aforesaid, to these gran^ Portland the first of the week on ‘ - STATE OF OREGON FOR SHER- abuse of the recall before the people and Argentine totaled approximately tees and assigns to cross over become so disgusted that they repeal 466,000,000 bushels this year compar MAN COUNTY Mr. and Mr*. William Clothier are business. * said lands arid maintain a road the law altogteher. * the parent« of a daughter born last ed with 442,000,000 bushels last sea SUMMONS The W. C. T. U. met last week with thereon between the above deed i. ■ ; ’ Wednesday, February 22, at the Mid- Mrs. Leo Watkin* for a Washington’s Pension Bill Passes son -, . -4, Maryhill Ferry Company, a corpor- ed tract and the Columbia River After a debate of nearly three The condition of Winter wheat s< Jolumbia hospital- Both are reported birthday party. A paper on “George ation, Plaintiff, Highway, using as nearly as pos hours, during which th* question was loing nicely. • vs. ar as reported is somewhat less fav and Martha Washington ” was given sible the road as now laid orit argued from all angles, th* hous* W. Lair HiM and Juli* Chandler Hill, orable than a year ago. Fall sow by Mra. Jessie Amo* and a vocal solo •nd travelled. Mr- and Mra. Louis Scholl spent passed th* old age pension bill. Th* Also, beginning at a point vote was 34 to 23, with three absent. wheat in the United States is in th wo days last week in The Dalles by Mrs. Watkins. Cherry pie and husband and wife; William Grant, • The bill was Introduced In the hous© poorest condition on record. Furthe eighty rods North from the isiting their daughter and family ice cream was served by the hostess. single man; Gorham B. Goodell, by Representatives Hilton, Best, damage occurred in Western Kans? Trustee of the firm of Goodell A Southeast corner of Section Ir. and Mra. (George Knebel. The Wasco Study Club met a^the Walker; Portland Distilling A Mill Delch, Lonergan, Clarke, Price, Dick from the recent cold weather and so Three in Township Two North of son and Wells and Senators Dickson, Mr. and Mrs- Marion McKee and public school auditorium Friday- The ing Company, • corporation also Range Sixteen, East of Willam Lee, Hess and Upton. It was similar blowing and large abandonment is ir Butler on the known as Portland Milling A Dis an of Moro and Mr. and Mra. Ed talk given by Dr. J. to the other old age pensions defeat dicated in Western Nebraska wher ette Meridian and running thence cKee visited at Blalock last Sun- care of the teeth was very instructive- tilling Company; Richard Nixon, ed in previous sessions. - । the crop is very poor. The Europea North twenty-four rod* and six Mr- and Mrs. Art Barzee entertain Assignee of Portland Distilling A •y- outlook is still satisfactory with re feet; thence West eighty rods; Foreclosure Resolution ed at their home Saturday night the Milling Company, a corporation; G- cent heavy, snow coverings in the Bal thence Sonih twenty-four rods * Mr. and Mra. Lloyd Hennagin en- Without a dissenting vote the house Thursday afternoon bridge club and B. Goodell, a single man; J. W. and six feet; thence to the passed house joint resolution 18 which kan and Central European countrie: jrtained a number of^young people guests. There were 5 tables of cards Walker, » single man; G- W. Hoff- declares it to be the public policy of beneficial- The Russian crop h place of beginning, containing .fter the baaj^pt ball game Friday the state that courts go slowly in । lacked adequate snow protection bi ’ ight with “waffles.” These present and (i- C. Andrews made high score , man, a »ingle man; also all other twelve and two tenths acres, all closure proceedings when the mort- for the men and Mra. Tilbert Barnett persons or parties unknown claiming above described lands being sit 1 good snow* were reported durihg tt vere Marie and Evelyn Olson, Winni- gagor is making an honest effort to any right, title, estate, lien or interest , for the ladies. 1 week. North African crops are fail uated in the County of -Sherman. meet hla obligations, even though in red Fortner, Max Williams, Arthur in the real estate described in the State of Oregon. the face of present circumstances he ly satisfactory shut more moisture i Mr. and Mrs. Harley Dutton of Fos- Spencer and Francis Watkins. complaint herein. may be unable to make any payments needed. 1 The Indian wheat crop and that all adverse claims of y< u ' Olive and J.hnny Robieon were.»“ '»»nt tw0 da>" “ “j” at all. -• Defendants. and each of you in ami to «aid proper harvesting of ivhich will.begin nev inner gue.t. it the Art Smith home Thy™ F,eW» returned w,th them ior The house also adopted the Clarke ty may be determined by a "decree month, is reported to be making fav» TO: W. Lair Hill and Julia memorial to congress asking for en Sunday. aehortvi.it. of this court; and that by decree it orable progress. Good general rai*» actment of legislation as will author Chandler Hill, husoand and wife; Mr. and Mr.. John McClure went to' . «>»• V»1«" W»1“"» be adiudred and decreed that you and ize and empower the federal land were received during the week and rc William Grant, a single man; Gorham Portland Friday to vi.it relative, for “fday from The Dalle, where .he a.- B. Goodell, Trustee of the firm of each of you and any nr either of the banks to declare a three-year mora Heved dryness in unirrigated dis torium against foreclosure of farm several days- - sisted in the care o£ her Mr Goodell & Walker; Portland Distill- defendants herein, have no estate, rict*. The second official estima4 mortgages held by these banka; au and Mrs. Chapman arid son who were ing & Milling Company, a corpora- interest or claim of interest in or to thorize and empower federal land daces acreage iq the Punjabi at f Mra. Hattie King Andrews spent gick ligt < tion also known as Portland Milling said real nronertv. and that the title 77,000 acres, or about 300,000 ovc the week end with her son and family banks to reduce the rate of Interest on farm loans below the prevailing he January forecast. The conditic Mr. and Mr.. Guy Andrew.. I Mr- Mra <“»* B,rnM o< North- & Distiling Company; Richard Nixon, of plaintiff thereto is a good and rate und At a figure not to exceed 1 if the crop is reported at 86 per cen dalles were guest* of Mr. and Mrs. Assignee of Portland Distilling A valid title; and that it be further per cent, above what the federal gov Mrs. Mae Reid is on the sick list Ormand Hilderbrand last week end. Milling Company, a corporation; G. decreed that you an ’ each of you ernment 1 b compelled to pay on bor of normal. this., week. B. Goodell, a single man; J. W. be forever enjoined and debarred ■nr----------- 7" rowed money and to speed _up ma chinery of federal land banks so that Word has been received of the Walker, a single man! G- W. Hoff-' from, asserting any claim whatever NOTICE OF SHERIFF’S SALE FOR SALE—100 laying pulir farm loans may be made In less time marriage of Mias Evelyn Spencer, man, a single man; also all other in or to said land and premises nd- than now required and that the fed Buff Orphington and White Lehorr NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That daughter of Mr and Mrs. W. A. Spen persons or parties unknown claiming verse to the plaintiff, and for such eral land bank at Spokane be required W. E- Tate, Wasco, Oreg* by authority of an execution issued , ”ny riffht, title, estate, lien or in- other and further relief as to the cer, and Frank Betts of The Dalles- to appoint an inspector for the south out of the Circuit Court of the State ' tercst in the real estate described in court may seem meet and proper. They were married last Thursday at ern portion of the state of Oregon. The Dalles by Rev. Joseph Knouts. of Oregon for Sherman Countyt dated , the complaint on file in the above en- > This summohs is served upon you Warrant Plan Miss Spencer was a student nurse at the 15th day of February, 1933. upon titled proceeding and as in ihis by publication thereof for a perunl Anticipating the day when the state of four consecutive weeks in the The Dalles hospital. They will make a Decree for the foreclosure of a sommons "Ret foith and described, will have stretched its credit to the mortgage wherein Pearl Grimes Free- , Sherman County Journal, a news their home in The Dalles. Defendants. utmost and then finds itself still with l~ve, adminis ratrix, was plaintiff and ' paper of general circulation publish out any money in the treasury, the Several business men attended the n ' ’’F OF THE STATE ed weekly at Moro in Sherman Coun Bill Burress had the misfor.une to ” ‘ - "rvi'e a cor- house passed the administration war county scrip meeting in Moro Tues GON. You. and each of you. ty, Oregon, by order of the Honorable get his foot badly crusher last Sat ..... ci a. were liefendan s, rant bill which pavea the way for the day night. Among them were. Drug urday when a horse he was riding einj in favor of said »re hereby required to appear and Carl Hendricks, Judge of the Circuit board of çontrol to lasue warrants In ae comvlaint filed Court of the State of Oregon for dorsed as “not paid for wafet of gist McKee, Groceryman Richelder^er, slipped and fell catching his foot and plaintiii for the sum of Seven Than funda,” theae warrants to draw I per Baker Tuel, Machinist Morrow. Rail hurting it quite badly. inst y u in the above enti, led Cherman County, made and dated the sand Dollars ($7-000 00), with Ínter cent, interest. road man Feldman, Coal dealers Mc court and cause on or before four 3rd day of February, 1933. Harry Proudfoot transacted busi- es» thereon at Seven per cent per an- Kean and Nesbit, Dentist Butler, ^-eeks from the date of the first County Leasing To Knd The date of the first publication of Riddel. Barbar Hull, rf thin summons as here this summons is February 10th, 1933. With only one vote against it. the Hotelman inafter sta ed,“and if you fail to so Paget bill which would prohibit coun Schoolman McCulloch. Warehouser C- L. Pepper ty courts from leasing county owned Luca* and County Judge Potter. answer said complaint, or otherwise Attorney for Plaintiff land in competition to private prop appear or plead herein» for want Mr. and Mrs. Hugh White and Mr. erty at a price lower than th* taxes Residence and Postoffice Address: thereof plaintiff will apply to the on adjoining land passed the hods«. Mr*. B. H- Grady entertained the Thé Dalles, Oregon court for the relief demanded in it* Th© bill, drawn by Paget of Mult Saturday night dinner club at the ■ ! . ------ nomah, was Introduced by Multno Grady home. There were four tables WASCO, OREGON WHEAT SITUATION STILL WEAK M6EIHIM SIILI at a ness in The Dalle* Saturday. Wasco The Red & White Store mah joint delegation. and Mra. R. O Scott made high score Senate Kills Bills , for the ladies and Ed McKee made The Dickson-Dunne bill providing high score for the men. Mr- and Mrs. for non-partisan election of county A. C. Kaseberg, Mr. and Mrs. ft. 0. and state school superintendents was Scott and Mra- Augusta Huckin were killed through indefinite postpone ment when It was reported back from guests of the club. the committee on elections and priv Mr. and Mra. Ed Feldman and Mrs. ileges with a “do not pass" recom Estrelle Hailey spent Saturday and mendation. Sunday in Portland - Bill to Save Whale* Mra. Hildred Zell entertained a Whales, like the one which found Its way up the Columbia river and number of friends at dinner Saturday into Columbia slough, there to meet night. death at the hands of whale hunters, Miss Margaret McKee spent the would be protected under a bill intro duced in the house today by Delch week end in Portland and Salem. and Wells of Multnomah. State-Owned Bank Killed The state bank proposal of Sena tor Zimmerman was punctured by the senate today, when it indefinitely’ postponed the bill which came in from th* committee on banking with an adverse report. Only »even of the eenatora supported the bill. They were Brown, Jones, Staples, Strayer, Woodward, Tates and Zimmerman. i a Racing Bills , The new horse and dog racing bill is being drafted In its final form. It is expected the bill will go into the bouse.late today. i;i,L'.Uht* of Thursday in Oregon Legislature. Branch bank bill passes house. legislature will not recess for mors than week end. House passes millions of dollars in appropriations. Rearch for revenue to be expedited. Moratorium measure defeated in senate. I State bank bill Indefinitely post poned. I Governor signa grist of legislative bills. Mra- Guy Weedman of Redmond has spent the past two weeks with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Potter and Mr. Weedman come down and spent the week end and Mra- Weedman re turned with him. Mra. John Royce and son returned Sunday from Dufur where they visi ted with relatives. Mr- and Mra. Sherrod were guests of Mr. and Mra. E L. Morton Friday night. The evening was spent with a “jigsaw” puzzle. Frank Fortner and daughter, Mra. Bernett and Bruce Cattle all of Port land spent Sunday and Monday with relatives and friends at Wasco- Rev. and Mra- Warner are enter taining Mr. Warner’s mother from Irrigon Mr. and Mra. Bob McPherson were dinner guests at the W. B- Rice home Sunday- The Contract Bridge Club entertain- W e R eserve T he ,R ight to L imit Q uantities ' 3 & 4,1933 SPECIALS FOR MARCH 2 for 15c Palmolive Soap.................................................... 3 for1 09c Crystal White Soap........................................ 19c S. O. S. Cleanser, 8 pads-.................................... 53c Schlitz Malt, hop flavored, 2 1-2 lb cans............ 39c Old Nurnberg Malt, hop flavored, 2 1-2 lb cans 59a Johnson’s Wax Polish, pint liquid ....... y, - 09c Ocenn Spray Cranberry Sauce, 17 < z .............. Red & White Sliced Pineapple, 2 l-2s..:......... .2 for 35c “ “ 1 Fancy Prunes, 2 l-2s ... ..... ; 2 for 23c *. .... 23c “ Asparagus Tips, 2s 2 for 29c Red & White Baked Beans, be size / B & M Brown Beans ) 3 for 29c Red & White Golden Sweet Corn . ........... 2 for j “ “ Sifted Peas, 2s........................... 19c ” । Vegetable Salad Is................ 18c 0 Corned Beef, Is......................... 15c 2 for Tomato Soup......... ..................... 09c Blue & Whitl Oysters, 5 oz......................... ...... 3 for 19c Red & White Macraoni, Spaghetti, Noodles... 19c Blue& White Seedless Raisins, 4 lbs........ . 4 for 19c R(tf& White Milk, tall can«............... . . Red & White Prices Are Lower __ r . - ____ L __ Prices Further Reduced Cooperation makes it possible for us to sell feeds cheaper. Shorts Mill Run Bran R. Wheat .75 sack $17.00 per ton .65 sack $15.00 per ten .50 sack $15.00 per ton 75 sack $17.00 per ton Calf Meal Cracked Corn Scratch Feed Lafmore Egg Mash Salt Half Ground FLOUR 25 lb sack $1.10 1OO lb sack $1.50 1OO lb sack $1.40 1OO lb sack $2.00 125 lb sack $1.20 per ton $16 50 barrel Sherman Cooperative Grain Growers WASCO. OREGON