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«w *■ ■w- "f Í Herman l*^*w**’ OB «ADO JR me an • ¿journal — Fesco News-Enterprise, Bet. 1890, Consolidated March 4, 1932 Sb I *N MAN COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPER Forty Fifth Year CLUB MEETING WILL DE HELD NEXT TUESMY Palpad Meetiat Oí bit Week Moto, Oregon, Juror*« List For May Term Drawn Here is a list of jurors drawn for the May term of -court which will be held the third Monday in May or the fifteenth. It is very probable that these men will be excused from ap pearing as there are no cases to'come before the circuit court. SALES TH WORLD MD SHERMAN COUNTIMS Larf« Land Owurs Weald Benefit By Prepesed Law Clyde B. Crites. Truman Strong, Har-1— lEnESEITHNESMECmiG Ruggles, Moro; John Addington, Bruce Millard, Rufüs; U D. Eakin, W. C* Todd, Eugene Vintin, D. L. SMES III MM BE SMALL nk von Borstel. Grass Valley; C- H. Orar . K ♦ --------- Pr^U. S.TÍM Here . Aprii 28, 1933 Woman's Club Met With Mrr T- S. Reese The Moro Woman'« Club met Fri day April 21st, at tho home of Mrs- T. 8. Reese with 82 ladies present. The meeting was Bed with the pledge to tho Fla* “Quotation" by Th No. 25 RULES FOR FORESTRY • WORKERS STRINGENT Sherman Comity Lads Will Fil Qoota The members vo give |10 to the Moro Library, Ml balance due librarian for last year, when library funds were tied up m the bank. They also voted to giro 85.00 to the Scholarship Loan Fund and 82.50 to The Children’s Farm Home. Mrs- H- B Pinkerton, director had j Heavy Equipment Will Be Part of Back charge of the program * of Oregon Camp Arts and Music.- -- j Mrs. H. S. Conlee . told of Lewis Rosenberg and showed a number of his etchings. . Regulations controlling the new Mrs. Elva Bryant reviewed the life forestry policy of the federal govern of “Tige” Reynolds a pd; bowed many ment Were explained to the relief of his famous cartoons which are fa committee of Sherman, Gilliam, Mor miliar to everyone. • * row and Wheeler counties las* 8 riday The works of the Avard Fairbanks when they met at Arlmgtoi 4 the Leo Fairbanks and Mn. Thomas invitation of Ivan White, flei direc Burke famous Oregon sculptors and tor of the state committee 4^ J- painters were given by Mrs- A. Rose. O’Neil, forester of Bend. • Mrs. M. G. Melzer told about Dent The quota for Sherman county is Mowrey, pianist and composer and Mrs. Collis Moore told briefly of four six. The men chosen for this work other composers Lena Chambers, must be between the ages of 19 and Daniel E. Wilson, Rowes Faith and 25 and must be registered with the county committee fee needy and strict Marion Galbreath- ly dependent on government aid for This was followed by a short open living. All men selected will be re discussion of other Qreyum artists quired to send 825 home to parents and musicians, among these were our local musical people, the De Moss each month. It is estimated that the workers will be responsible for three family. dependents and as there will be 250, The Mother and Daughter Banquet 000 men employed at forestry w#rk will be held at 6.30 p. in- May 1st in in the United States the work will re the church basement and all members lieve a million persons from daily are requested to bring their < unmar- worry about food. The wages paid will be 81 per day> daughter. Mrs. Ste MIT IO PBOVIDE RECRUTIOII B. M VanLandingham Passes Into Great Beyond Boseman M. Van Landingham, for thirty two years a resident of Wasco, diod at that city early Thursday morning from the results of a stroke of paralysis' ho suffered early last week. . 1 Mr. Van Landingham was 78 year» old. In 1882 with two brothers he came to Sherman co\mty from Cali fornia and settled in the Grass Valley country his homestead being about five miles east of that town. He was one of the original settlers and parr ticipated in the hardships of ‘the pio neers. hauling wool from the interior to the- railroad towns, hauling his first crops to the river. In.1901 he moved to Wasco where he, married his wife. Ella, who tMr- vivee him. The date of their mar riage was October 27, 1903. By a previous marriage Mr. Van Landing ham had a son whose whereabouts is not, known. Funeral services will be held Sun day afternoon at 2 o’clock from the Western Hotel that was owned find' operated by the deceased for many years. Rev. Walter Warner will officiate and the arrangements will be under the direction of Zeil's Funeral home. Interment will he made in the W^fco cemetery. A FEW FIELDS ARE ! : RFSEEDED AGAIN Damage By Formaldehyde Causes Less of Sown Crop WEATHER FUT WARMS UP Spring Sown Wheat Begins To Grow Uafcr Em,« Bayiat Co«dilira, Under Influence of Snn John McClure, E. H. Watkins, H. A* Van Gilder. L. R. Walsh A. D. Rich- elderfer, W- D- Watkins, Wasco; J. B. _ The meeting of the Moro Commer- Wilson, Amandus von Borstel, Ken The following is the second of a Re-seeding has been the job of neth Martin, Carl Schadewits, Rich- series of articles about the proposed some * Sherman county farmers this Tueoday, April 2#, to T¿adsy yay Abel, Kent; John T. Johnson, A. sales tax to be voted on July 21., week. This seems a particularly poor There are several ways to look at time to have to seed twice in one the sales tax bill. One may view it spring but a few have had to do it. ra^tattra. — —tor to b. pra- L#gioDBaire, St„t from the manner it will affect his T. S. Reese is going over all of his own personal affairs; we in Sherman land again because the wheat first sown did not come up. It had prob Membership Drive county may look at it from the «¿and point of a county or one might look ably been injured* by formaldehyde. at it and judge it by the effect it will Samples of the seed sown by Mr. th. Muonic lodge to thb dty. It 'n. The American Legion Port of Moro have on the state at large. Reese when tested for germination nt Wa leave to the individual the first the experiment station Mid not sprout judgment Almost any taxpayer with very much show »of life. The nm« nicht ««old raralt in «maller pr..,.nt inm Mo„ knows the percentage of his tax that seed before treating did not show is levied on the real and the percen particularly good germination, but Club program was ths only one that tage that is levied on the personal some of the seed treated with the Mrs. Elva Bryant Files could pooibt, be peetponed It TO A n^ojbeehip campaign TO nart- property- The personal property formaldehyde hardly sprouted at all. moved «heed one week. — witt Comrade. Br&btne and Pick- would not be taxed A and the real As Dry Candidate Mr. Stephens has observed that often Interest in the talks of ths legis- ’ ett as leaden and before the enthu- would have some reduction from the seed that has been subject to formal- Mjahjrd^ will sprout in the tester but laton is wide and many in the county. siasm cooled down seven members return of state money. This can be Mrs. Elva Bryant is the flirt does not have enough strength to want to hear about what went on were having cards made out. Enough balanced against possible purchases. For instance: While no accurate fig-, Sherman countian to file as a candi get out of the ground unless condi during those hectic days in Salem interest was manifested to convince ures are available it is probable that date for the repeal convention to be tions are very favorable. Sprouts the average real property assessment hold in Salem some time in August. on the treated grain were only about valuation for Sherman county farm Mrs. Bryant will run ns a dry. It is a quarter the length of those on the ers is approximately 820,000- There necessary for some one to run on both untreated grain showing damage to the wet and the dry ticket, but no the grain. W. C. Miller is also re A social meeting with the auxiliary is 8*07,780 worth of personal proper The Annual and Garden Day meet supplied by the government. A pre- repeal candidate has appeared al ty in the county, excluding public seeding some of his fields sown once service corporations, and as a part of ing will be held May 5th at the home liminary examination will be given by though a prominent citizen of the this spring already to say nothing oC this is in the towns it is unlikely that of the president, Mrs- E. T. Strong. Dr. Riley n this county. After ar county is considering a race jis last fall. cent history more voters want to time is scheduled the average personal property tax is Election of officers will be held at this rival at Vancouver, Wn., where a two delegate. know what was done and a large part ___ The warm days of the last week time - * weeks training course will be given, greater than 81000. of them want to know why it was • have made a great difference in the a complete physical examination will Now, if the Sherman county farm done. Farm WorK Progressing appearance of the county. As the be given each applicant Work will County Court er, through the sales tax saves his spring has been backward the fields Speaker Snell with long experience be either fdrty hours per week or Rapidly In County state millage taxes including the ele Masons Hold Meeting were barren, the roadsides brown and in the house which he presided over, thirty hours per week if the new Proceedings For April the mentary school tax he will save 3.7- trees apparently lifeless. Warm Senator Yates with experience in In Moro Tuesday Black-Connary bill passes congress 431 mills, for that is the exact state* weatherhaa changed all this- Near oow nouses ana «^presenwwsn inr- P<rm go<>d pn><rega and receives presidential approval* and elementary school levy for this ly all of the spring sold sown fields M mem- tWa Spjte of a combination year. On 820,000 this amount is 874. The army will be in charge of the Claims Allowed by the April Term ber should be able to present a com- Masons of this district and es camps and will pgovidu recreation of County Court and Paid from the are now assuming a green look es 86- The average consolidated levy pecially when th© sun is low; the prehensive idea of the working of the difficu|t pecially those from Sherman county during the time not consumed by General Fund. for the county is 17.93 mills. On loadsides are green with new grass, entire legislative assembly to their feel elated over the meeting here labor. 81000 assessment for personal prop County Charges: pastures are green and the trees are listeners* •„ . ished plowing. Among these are erty the farmer would save 817-93 Tuesday night which the officers of In Oregon there will be 67 camps . William Shiel - $ 30.00 leafing out in some places in the Ladies are invited to attend this Howard Conlee, Truman Strong and which added to the 874.86 makes a the grand lodge attended. in each of which there will be 200 Mrs. S. L. Coats 15.00 county and it appears that they will meeting as it is felt that inasmuch Chas- Powell. When tractors are run Walter C. Winslow, of Salem, grand men. Equipment consisting of 5-60 saving of 892.79- Deduct from that Mrs. Peter Fleck 15.00 not miss the usual May first date by as the women are allowed to vote night and day they turn over as high the amount of his sales tax; figure master, was the principal speaker H. P- tractors, 4-20 H. P. tractors, 3 T. D. Hathaway 15.00 many days. r they must be interested in legislative as seventy acres in a twenty four 2 percent on 81000 expenditures, or and he explained so simply the mani graders, 6 automobiles, 1 light truck Pacific Power A Light Co. doing as well as men. The meeting fold duties of masonry that his hear . tl . x . hour period and the biggest fields do |20, and there is a net saving to the and 15 heavy trucks and trailers will Courthouse light bill 950 will be called at 6:80 m the evening not jong ers are still talking about it Members be in each camp. Two thousand men Girl Breaks Arm farmer of 872.79. City of Moro February when the doors of the dining room I ' , - For those who pay nothing but per of grand lodge in attendance were will be recruited in Oregon And these water bill 2-95 . Betly Powell, youngest daughter will be opened. Let the Journal do your printing sonal taxes on average amounts the A. Laity, Rufus Cheney, George D will be the nucleous for the camps as Pac. Telephone & Telegraph I of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Powell, fell from new law would make little difference Brodie and Homer S. Wall. Twelve many of them will be experienced in Co. total telephone bills 15.80 the rings on the Erskine school in this county where millages are were present from Grass Valley lodge this sort of work. Later in the year F. D. Antrim, Sealer of we grounds Thursday morning and broke and an equal number from-Wasco. lower than the average. 11,500 men will be sent to Orelon ights and measures 4.55 her arm. She was taken to Grass Dinner was served in the Presby- The manner it will affect the coun from the middle west to fill out the Chas- R- Logan, 'Auditor, Valley by Lamer Sayers and later to ty is one that requires some study. terian church at 6:30 after, which the camps. The total cost of each man Special auditing 45.00 The Dalles by Dr. Poley for X-ray Masons adjourned to their hall for This year Sherman county is asked per day may not exceed a cost of * Continued to page four. examination. Sherman county put on a party for Society of Oregon, heard of the poor to pay 841,719-74 to the state as its the program- 82 50 to the government. the entertainment of all comers Mon condition of the sheep and made share of the state property tax and Several applications have been re day when it paid the expenses inci some recommendations after which, elementary school tax. This sum ceived by the committee from Sher dent to the trial of the case. State of finding things not to his liking he must be paid before any city, any Wasco Will Clean-up man county youths and it is thought Oregon vs Marie Barnett Cooper for started suit. The party followed. school district or other municipal tax that the quota will be filled in a short Town Next Week cruel and inhuman treatment of a It was held in the city hall of ing district can receive a dime time. Jacob Young, Kent, has made sheep. Sherman county has 8507730.00 in Wasco with Justice of Peace Joe Mee formal application. From the Observer April 26, 1894. Mrs. Cooper might well be men- in the chair- George Updegraff, coun personal property and 87,641,070.00 furnish drafts payable in any coun Wasco has proclaimed Wednesday The seriousness of relief work in A handsome new sign now adorna try. tioned as hostess on the occasion for ty attorney was prosecutor, Frank in real property. Our personal prop May 8 as cleanup day in that town Oregon may be seen from the fact the front of the Altamont Stables. she furnished no small part of the Dick, attorney for the defense* ju erty percentage is about 6 and a and the necessary plans are being that one third of the families of Andrew Willis died in The Dalles C. M. Rollins of Grass Valley was the entertainment by retailing Attorney rors were: Henry Howell, Mrs. G. C. quarter which is comparatively low. made to make the city shine l^y that Portend are on the relief. In the re on the 18th with kidney trouble- He artist- Frank Dick to represent her in the Andrews, A. C. Kaseberg, Fred Hen The personal property tax would not time. The workers on that day are mainder of the state the percentage is survived by two sons, J. W. and case- Those acquainted with Mr. nagin, Herb Root and HoWard Hine». be levied or collected under the sales Rutledge A Company won a deci Fred and Mrs. John Spoonamore- going to clean up tho vacant lots and of persons on the relief work is Dick will agree that as a court enter The state showed that the sheep tax. Those owning farming outfits polish up the main street Property sion over Geotjen Bros, in a law suit twelve. Sherman county has e actly J. H. Denning of the O- T. Co was tainer he always pleases. were in bad condition and that no or cattle, sheep or other personal owners are asked to clean up their in Justice Meader's court thia week. the average, 61 families having re here this week. He reports 131 To make a rather connected narra feed was seen on the bedding ground. property would escape taxation en- Seventy nine dollars was the sum in weeders sold and 40 Thomas drills in own premises on or before that date. ceived relief money. -- ---------- tive out-of the scattered testimony The defense showed, through a large tirely. volved. At noon a community dinner will be . , v . . the last 16 days- Now on the debit side the county of the eighteen witnesses it appears number of witnesses that the sheep served on the dance floor where music Leon Hunting has built.up a good Vic Barr and son have been busy would lose the tax on all personal that Mn. Cooper, being possessed of was in good condition and that they From the Observer May 1, 1914. by the High School band will grace hauling the Mary Johnson Eva wheat business in the repair of wagons i and property in the county, that belong two stacks of chaff, two stacks of were fed at the barn. the occasion- A report has it that there will be hacks- He is associated with R. to Portland for the last week. hay, and three barnsfull of hay last The only amusing occurence hap- ing to individuals and that belonging spent in Oregon in 1914 84.000,000 Dingle, the blacksmith. fall, decided to take a fall out of the pened during the testimony of Ed. to public utilities. AH would be tak for the improvement of roads. Sher depression by feeding and rearing a Tomlinson, aged sheep herder, who en off the tax roles during the life of Grants is to be incorporated, So Bruckert-McDonald : man county held a good roads day I professed considerable knowledge of the sales tax. Our personal property says the Gazette. few sheep. April 24. tax being 6 and a quarter percent of She made it through the winter the sheep business gained “whenever Nuptials Celebrated From the Observer April 29, 1904 George B. BourhiM left this week with nominal losses, but when lamb- he felt lazy and didn’t want to work ” total we would lose 89000 from that M. Fitzmaurice made a good deal with a party of surveyors for south ing time came this spring the troub- Hip peculiar tone of voice and odd ex- provision not counting the personal DATS MIN. PRBC1P . • if for Mrs. McCaleb and Mrs. Hamilton of Antelope to check the foundry line les started. She hired some exper- pressions caused laughter several tax of the public utilities which would Richard Bruckert, well known farm 64 APR. 20. 83 00 when he sold the Main Street Mc of E, O. L. Co, land there,, j ienced men and bought the feed they1 times as a pleasant relief from the not increase it much in this county. er and Legionnaire has taken the 21. 70 88 00 Caleb property to the Moro Steam The annual sales in this county vows of matrimony, having been requested, but this thing and that prosaic testimony of more worth At the local Declamatory contest .76 00 .47 Laundry- The building is well adap that would come , under the sales “Sooty” Sinclair thing happened until some twenty while witnesses. married to Miss Florence IfcDonald tryout Ruth Bryant was chosen to 00 28. 48 71 ted to the use it will be used for. percent of the sheep had journeyed proclaimed that he had taken care of tax provisions would probably not last Monday in The Dalles. The represent the C division, Thelma 00 24. 69 89 exceed 8500,000 per year. This is al on out of this vale Of tears into sheep in Australia, South America bride is the youngest daughter of Mr. - Moro can now boast of a bank hav Buxton the B. division with Evelyn .00 25. 41 .61 and ------- the United States and was will* lowing considerably less than 81000 and Mrs. Neal McDonald of the sheep heaven. ing all the exchange facilities of a Ragsdale alternate, Elmer Barsee the 00 26. 88 .76 Finley Richardsbn. laundry wagon ing to tell how it was done In any per year to the family, but nearly Monkland district. They will make metropolitan concern since the Wasco A dvision with Lotus Hennagin al 00 Total for week Continued to page t«»ur. driver and officer of the Humane. »their home on the Bruckert ranch. Warehouse Mlling Co. bank can now ternate. County Entertains Wasco Citizens With Justice Trial With Trimmin’s Other Days in Sherman County \^hen Old- Timers Were Young . WEATHER REPORT FOR . WEEK EROIRG APR. 26 —
