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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (April 7, 1933)
THE MH ERMAN Justiss Branded, minority, dia- seating opinion in the Florida chain store tax case. The right of state, he said, “flows from the broader right of Americans to preserve, and to establish from time to time, such institutions, social and economic, as* seem to them de- sirable; and, likewise, to end those 3xxunud SHERMAN CvUNTY OBSERVER, Established Nov. 2, 1888 GRASS VALLEY JOURNAL, Established Oct. 14, 1897 CONSOLIDATED, MARCH 6, 1981 WASCO NEWS-ENTERPRISE, Establiehod 1891 CONSOLIDATED MARCH 4, 1982. Published Evary Friday at Moro, Oregon, By COUNTY r । JOURNAL, PAGE I OREGON, , FRIDAY, APRIL 7. 1938- M0BO, at Clarno last Sunday. They’ll Take Care of the White House । Leo, Earl and Louie Barnett of Clem spent Saturday evening and • Sunday visiting with relatives here. They were accompanied home by their mother, Mrs- Ernest Barnett, who has been visiting here for the last two weeks Bill Helyer left Wednesday morn ing for Madras where he will stay for some time with Mr. and Mrs. Bill Edwards. » - i ' State might, if conditions warranted, I subject giant corporations to a con- i trol similar to that now exerted over BOI | public utility companies Or the cjti- zent ol Florida n|ight conceivably Entered as second-class matter at the ^oetotfice, at Moro, Oregon, under Act of . escape from the domination of giant Congress of March 8, 1879. > । corporations by having the state en gage in business—There is a wide- ( SUBSCRIPTION RATES—PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. spread belief that the existing unem-1 ployment is the result, in large, of One Year ................................................................................................................... 8ix Months....................... 100 the gross inequality in the distribu- । tion of wealth and income which giant corporations have fostered; FRIDAY, APRIL 7, 1933. I that by the control which the few have exerted through giant corpora- I tions, individual initiative and effort HERE IS A SLICK GRAFT are being paralzed, creative power The statement in the Journal last week that Sherman county I impared, and human happiness less would receive approximately $19,000 from the state for road ened; that the true prosperity of our building was erroneous. The exact amount that this county wilj I past came not from big business, but I through the courage, the energy, and receive is $5,104. The fund of $1,600,000 to be divided between the resourucefullness of small men; the coupties will not be divided as was the secondary highway that only by releasing from corporate , control the faculties of the unknown | money but as the auto license fee money was distributed in 1981. I many, only by reopening to them the When the state of Oregon raises $3,000,000 in taxes, Sherman opportunities for leadership, can con county’s share is $24,500 and when it distributes to the counties fidence in our future be restored and existing misery be overcome; and $1,600,000 this county receives a paltry $5,104 If the money was the that only through participation by divided on almost any other basis we would be better treated- We business can Americans secure the have roads aplenty to keep up and taxable property enough. the many in the responsibilities of What *e lack is the cars. It is trud that automobile registrations I moral and inteiiuctual development . » i . I which is essential to the maintenance have dropped in the wheat counties, but this was not noticable to a I liberty j know of nothing in the' G great extent in 1931 I federal constitution which precludes One of the ways we are beat out of our. share of highway the State from endeavoring to <ive une Ui i e y I It effect and prevent domination in money is by erroneous statements of car salesmen, wnen auto- intra8tate commerce by subjecting obiles *re first bought the license fee paid should be credited to corporate chains to discriminatory -he county in which the pu chaser lives and not in the county in li«n« fee,. To that extent, the wh:eh the sale is made. Th s is not always done ; e know o*rtera of their degtiny. -rM (ns antes where men buying an automobile in The Dalles iwe h id their ad ress given as same point there with the »esultl । ‘ J Grass Valley ihat Wasco county received the thiid license lee return. Such methods are petty practices of petty men and an investigation | Mr. and Mrs Roy Harbin and son Earl of Grass Valley spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Wilson Mr. and Mrs. Paul May, Mr. Wilson and Clifford May of Moro attended the dance at Kent Saturday evening. Mi and Mrs- -I. II. Wilson and Mrs. John Wilson and infant son spent Sunday at the home of Mr- and Mrs- Shelton Fritts of Grass Valley. .Mr. Bend home while ! Margeurite Mitchell, Alta Norton, Anna Sather and Lloyd Young were visitors on Sherars Grade Sunday. Read the ad» in the Journal Kent News share of trouble- Mrs.' Stone was Among those who visited The hospital the last of the Dalles last week were: Mr. and Mrs. --------- O--------- ' I week suffering from nephritis- She Bob Phelan, Mr. and Mrs. L. H- Ay AMD PPIMCIPAI I >» v«ry Hl an(l *s kept in an oxygen res and son Loren, Pauline Davis, AMD mmbirAL Lent conBtantly. Mr. Stone is still Clarice Wilson, Mrs. J N- Maclnnes The proposal of President Roosevelt for the relief of the farm under the effects of a case of the in- and daughter Marjorie. Walter Nic- debt situation is apparently based on a desire to do the best for the fluenz. .nd lain bed part of the Send $ 1 mc , »I«>ME OFFICE. WASCO In Moro the First Week in Each Month A complete stock of all staple grocer T he A tlantic M onthly ies always on hand. Clothing tor all the family. II AKE the most of your" reading hour*. Enjoy the wit, the wisdom, the companion hip, the charm that have made the A tlantic , for seventy-five years, America,s most quoted and most cherished magazine I Glen Perry was here from Condon favor , I last week end for a few days visit- Miss Helen Bryant, who formerly I taught the fourth and fifth grades I here visited for a few hours Tuesday Reliability is our watchword H. Ziegler’s lQÄ Send 9 1 .-mentioning this a<l Grass Valley The Atlantic Monthly. : : Oregon 8 Arlington St.. Boaton APRIL SUN MON TUE WED THU 2 3 4 5 6 9 IO 11 12 13 16 17 18 19 20 23 24 25 26 27 FRI SAT Home brew the reckless upstart of unknown strength, is now while on a vacation from her school calW uZn tod Jend himself against his father, who is weakened -k at whitman co Hege somewhat by age and inaction The elder member of the sizzling brew family is also hampered hy taxes while the younger has not ue in the world. It looks like it might be another victory for stone at ho,piul . -------- lue younger generation Co eds at the University of Washington may now smoke. Wont the dear things be pleased at the news. .------- 0-------- Congress may wake up some day and decide that if they ar to try something ton 122 million people it is a good plan to think The JOURNAL is always glad to have people sene Î a Jay nr two a in news events. The A fine of one dollar was imposed on a man who .poses as more news the bet- prince. That was probably the limit of his ability to pay. ------- o>— Iter paper The Beaver-Ducks have started off correctly for a good- sea son by losing the first games. Well, Ol’timer, Here’s mud in your cyt Every thing staple and guaranteed satisfactory. e price. e I Con Rust and family have moved There are many loans made during the high priced days that I Bigg» a result of the general cannot be paid even with interest at 2 per cent If the bonds of «ukeup of railroad section men companies could be bought for sixty percent of the par value th. farmers would be entitled to a like saving, and that would be of were viiiling here thi. week with’ Mrs. King’s brother George Wil- more value to them than would a reduction in interest rates I cox and family. ------- O------- balloon. DENTIST - Henry Roth returned Monday from Q|ympia( Wash., where he has been working on a house being built by his brother. lllne„ in hie family here wax the cauee of h.. retam^ be a greater help to the ban companies than to the farmer. If the government wishes to engage in the farm loan business influenla on an exclusive basis it might buy the bonds of the many loan com I Several city official» have attended nanies at the price quoted the first of March and give the farmers I the meeiing» of the council in Moro ,b»u>n»fitnf the saving. The bond .holders have already lost the to gnther informntion about what the benefit ot the saving. J ne uunu mQri,»t th“ cltx »•» do w,th the difference between the par value of their bonds and the ma ke 3 2 We conquer the air as long as weather conditions are able and when they are not our tiny »hips are as helpless as a toy Dr. J. A. BUTLER UlOHtllS of I indebted farmers. The reduction of interest rates is one of the I inaeoteo larmera- aiwicu cknnki most important things possible to aid agriculture. I kept in mind, however, that the bonds of many, if not all, of the I loaning companies are far below par and a move that merely reduc. ed interest without scaling down the principal payments would The Auxiliary of George Bell Post No. 49 voted to purchase 150 poppies which they will begin to sell soon due to,the appeal sent by Mabel Me In- ’,urff and Mrs. James Morris of the National Poppy Committee The former urged the sale of the floppies because the money obtained has been used this last year in giving relief to needy families. "This relief was far from adequate but it at leart kept clothing on the children, shoe *. on their feet, a roof of sorts over their heads, a little fuel to keep them warm and often foot! to keep then*. al»\e Nev er in the history of the Legion Auxiliary, has American there been so much need as this past winter and there is no let up in sight, Every day wc are adding tu ou ■ list M -t<- children without shoes, clothing and food and we cannot let them suf fer- Place the orders early so the hospital patients can begin to earn some money of their own at once. This will be a great help to many of them. They *will be paid one cent each for assembling the poppy. Thin is often the only money they earn during the long year spent behind tha hospital walls.’’ The next meeting will be held ati the home of Mrs. Ayres, Community Service Chairman, on Wednesday afternoon, April 12th. Dr. F. A. Perkins Old timers in the south end of Sherman county will be interested to learn of the death of John Geotjen, shouJd be started by the powers that be to crrect them one of the first residents of the Rut- It IS unfair to distribute highway money according to the n ,Ruggles Tuesday afternoon Idge community of homesteading cense fee return anyway for the majority of the trucks of to make practical application of their j days. the state are licensed from Portland although they are operated endeavor to do . good deed daily, districts and Mrs- Herbert Francis of spenL Saturday night at the of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Gregg enroute to Walla Walla. Mr. “and’Mrs Henry Nesbitt, neighbors of the Roosevelts in Hyde Park N. Y., who accepted Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt’s olTer to he custodian chief Mrs. Alfred Lyons and daughters clerk and housekeeper, respectively, of the White House.' Mrs. Nesbitt wns Mary Lou and Sammy Jean spent once the manager of a co-operative market In Springfield, Mass. Mr. Nesbljt । Thursday at the home of Mrs. C- B was formerly chief clerk for the Northern Pacific railroad In Minnesota. Gregg- Born: April 4th, to Mr and Mrs Paul Wilson, a daughter. odemus and Jesse Helyer. George Schwartz was here this week looking after hs several ranch Margeurite Reeder, Phyllis Hanna, j properties in this vicinity. Marshall Richardson, Jimmie Rees ! Reeder of Shaniko at-, Misses Tilda and Oaille Wassemil- and Ralph dance at Kent Saturday I ler spent a few days visiting here tended the E Second St with their parents, Mr. and Mrs evening- Jacob Wassemiller. The one act play and the dance ! TT.e I> h IL* h . Oregon given by the Kent grange last Sat-! 1 I HONI*, 211 W George Wilcox has been busy the urday evening was attended by a past week getting wised up on the large crowd. relief work of the county- He was in Karl Pluemke, George Witter, Jay Moro for the first meeting of the committee and again at the court McKay and Dick Abel were visitors meeting over roads in other counties a greater part of the time. It certain- .«m Davies, who has >een teaching ly looks like Wasco county with $48,000 and UmatUia county with anVa Miss’Rinl- $44,000 have been receiving a lot of money that really belonged 10 hag been engagred t(> substitute adjoining counties Everyone knows that these counties do not for her. have cars in that much greater quantity than do neighboring The stone famiiy are having their Kent Auxiliary Notes Kent Grange will hold iU regular meeting Saturday evening March 8. Information About the County Schools Roads and Crops. News About the People You Know SHERMAN WÏÏ JIIUIML