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I TUB SHERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL, MORO, OREGON, FRIDAY, APRIL M, W« —m tata WMF"........ Wheat Advances Sharpl} On Account Of Mone} v 1076 fice expensee West Cost Print. & Binding Co, Sheriff’s supplies $5.65 Ä.11 Assessor’s supplies 42.46 Moro Pharmacy Supplies for County Jail Oregon State Board of Control Care of 3 non-violent pa 60.00 tients, for March Vasco County Industrial 4000 Farm, eare of Patterson City of Moro, March court 2-95 house water bill Geo. A. Potter, Store Sup 10.65 plies for Springer, Insane leo. A. Potted, County Judge 1250 Expenses National Surety Com. Prem 750 ium on Roadma'sters bond Hal E Hoss,. Secretary of :A State, Partial payment of Biological Survey appropr | iation 150-00 Following the embargo against ex ports of United States gold, the Brit ish pound sterling advanced 40c in terms of American dollars. The cur- ’ercies of other European currencies aho advanced with the result that bids for United States wheat in Pa cific Northwestern markets were only alightly below current lcx»l quota tions. Price of native wheats in Eu rope and also of foreign wheats in Liverpool advanced sharply in terms of United States money while holdinp about unchanged in terms of loca’ currency- German hulling wheat at Hamburg was slightly lower in Ives’ currency compared with a week agi bijt about 12c higherterms of United States money- French wheal was about unchanged in ? a curren United cy but about 11 Vic higher States dollars. Italian price ced the equivalent of about 4c in cal currency and about 23c in Unite« States money. At the close of the market April 2L native milling whea< was quoted at Hamburg at $1.43 3-8, at Paris at $1.11 % and at Geno« at $1.74% in United States currency. On the basis of current exchange. No- 2 Manitoba was quoted at Liver-’ pool nt GOl^c in United States cur- repey, 63 lb- Argentine afloat at 48 l-8c, Western Australian wheat for May shipments at 57 and South ern Australian wheat afloat at 55c, Seeding of* American spring, was further delayed by dold weather bu. intended acreage has been over thrtee fourths seeded in South Dakota, over half completed in Minnesota, with about ten. percent of the work done in Montana^and twenty percent in North Dakota. About 75 percent hai been . seeded in Washington and over 90 percent in Oregon. Wet weather has ' also delayed spring seeding in parts of the Canadian spring wheat area Seeding in Russia is progressng rap idly with the work much further a- long thap last season at this time. Nearly 17,000,000 acres of spring * grains had been seeded to April 10, compared with only 5,000,000 to that date last season and about *3 000 000 acres two years ago. Country mills and elevator stocks of wheat in the United States at the first of April were nearly 30,006,000 bushels larger than a year ago, ac cording to official estimates which placed total stocks in this portion at 98,796.000 bushels compared with 69t 327.000 bushels a year ago * These, together with market stocks and farm stocks as reported last week, gives a total supply, not including merchant mill stocks, of approxi mately ,413.000,000 bushels or about 30,000.000 bushel« less than a year ago. The bulk of the remaining sup plies is in the spring wheat states and in the Pacific Northwest. Stocks in. North and South Dakota country mills and elevators were nearly three times as large as a year ago and in Washington and Oregon more than twice as large as on April 1 last year. Father (at supper table)—.Well, Charles, how did you get along in school today- ? Charles—Papa, my physiology book says that conversation at meals should be of a pleasant character- Let’s talk about jig-saw puzzles or something like that. Patronize Journal Advertisers, COURT PROCEEDINGS Continued from page one. J. C. Freeman & Co. Sup plies for Springer, Insane 2 75 Roy J. (laker, Insurance premium on courthouse fix tures 120 00 Dewey Thompson Deputy Field assessor 100 00 Hugh Chrisman Cash ad- vanccd for l>oard of pris oners 10.00 R. J. Ginn, Costs, case of State Vs. Woods 3 00 State Indus. Acc. Comm Contributions for March 10 30 State Board of Control Care of 3 non-violent pa tients, at ^20 each 60.00 Sherman County Journal County printing $14.05; . Assessors printin'» 60.00 74 05 Moro Grain Groweis Artoi Insurance premium on 180 00 courthouse Geo. B B our hill, Postmaster 3.15 Box rents for courthouse School Sup’t office supplies W E. Finzer A Co. 4.00 16 00 Northern School Supply co. World Book Co. 5 43 Freight Wily W. Knighten oh office supplies ; Geo. • G- Updegraff One- half District Attorneys of- Claims Drawn on Road Fund Road W. G. Armsworthy 5.40 graders repairs Com. Air -Reduction Sales 1.50 Supplies for road machinery 5-78 Roy Belshee Road work Homer S.-Wall, ’ Road mas- icr's mileage ^nd expenses 42 35 Wylie A. Lundy mileage 12.05 and hauling 3-1 to 3-14-33 Tum-a-Lum Lumber Co., Sup 65.50 plies for county roads Shell Oil Company January 276.44 and February accounts Cascade Tractor & Equip. Co. Supplies for road machinery 10.55 Fields Garage Supplies for 60 Road Truck Fecnaughty Machinery Com pany Partial payment on grader and road machine 274 10 ry repairs Hanson’s Map & Blue Print Co. Road Master’s office 1.00 supplies J. S. Newcomb Supplies for 9.47 Rond Work Moro Garage Supplies for 100 county caterpillar Howard-Cooper Corporation 5.89 Supplies for road machinery Oregon Powder Company De cember 30th balance road supplies z ’ 7000 Standard Oil Company, Bal- ance of November, ’32 ac- 67 30 count Standard Oil Company March 138.03 account " 1 R. H. McKean Gas for coun 62.96’ ty road work R. H. McKean, Office rent for 1200 Roadmaster O’Meara Supply and Imple ment Co- Supplies for road 8.40 machinery > Pac. Power & Light Co., Light 1.25 for Roadmaster’s office Pac. Tel. & Telegraph Co- Telephone for Roadmaster’s 400 office D. L. Reynolds, Dragging co 5.00 unty roads, Dist. No. 3 L- W. ’Amick, Dragging cou 7.50 nty, roads, Dist. No. 4 Wasco Pharmacy, (Roadmas- 605 ter's office supplies Stadelan Bonn Hdw. Company 10.44 Road supplies National Hospital Associa tion, Contributions for road 47.30 employees State Indus- Accident Comm Contributions for road em- 54.02 , ployees Pac. Tel. & Telegraph Ço. Roadmaster's office phone for .. 3.55 April, Homer S. Wall, County Road 161.66 Master’s Salary 57-00 W. C. Weld Road laborer Wm- Mitchell Road laborer 29.50 2.15 J. R. Cothran Road laborer 2-15 Bill Johnson, road laborer Ross Hilderbrand, road laborer 54)5 6.00 Leroy Belshee. road laborer L. L. Funk, road laborer f 55.37 9.62 Lewis Hastings, road laborer 3.05 Bert Thompson, road laborer Chet Bargenholt, road laborer 22.25 55.30 Ralph Eaton, road laborer 3-05 Volna Gyton, road laborer 2.60 Glen Fairchild, road leborer 400 Art Zahner, road laborer 200 Clyde Hearing road laborer 14 87 E. W. Weld, road laborer Grant Armsworthy, road laborer 6.20 L. L. Peetz, grader man 4654 Elwood McPherson road laborer 50.00 42.75 E- L. Weld, road laborer 6.55 Bill Walker, road laborer 6 55 John Stevenson, road laborer Glen Fairchilds, teams for road road work 48.00 Alley I^eonard, teams for road 21 60 work * Wm. Mitchell. 4-liorse teams for road work 30.00 ¿.ae' ; :p, 4>horse teams for road work 30.00 S E. Eakin, road work and teams 16 28 Jame* Eakin, road work 6.45 Foss & Company Garage road t supplies purchased by 2.40 Leonard City ot Wasco, water bill for Road Master’s office 1.50 8.05 Bert Cox, road laborer Dick Edwards, road laborer « 4.30 County Court Proceedings ■»— visiting with her. Mr. and Mrs. Insurance policy on Northwestern and Mutual Fire Insurance Company for county courthouse, accepted by tha County Court- Fire insurance policy on courthouse of Fossil were fixtures on the Home Insurance Com this week and Barzee home. pany, accepted by County Court. School Superintendent’s bond for Mr. and Mrs. $5000.00 accepted and ordered filed. In Re. Sinking Fund Secured Ac Mrs Andy count—Bank of Commerce in Liqui dation—“Offer A. A. Schramm the Young wer« 1 following proposition: ’All bonds so- curing «aid sinking fund, except one $500.00 fourth Iberty bond to be de livered/to county , in full payment of County’s secured claim of $6000.00 plus $180-00 interest. The said ex cepted one $500.00 4th liberty bond to* be surrendered to A- A, Schramm for the benefit of Bank of Commerce, in Liquidation’.” County Treasurer instructed to transfer from State Fund to Elemen tary School Fund th4 sum of $1047. 18. County Treasurer instructed to call in Warrant (Register No. 48 in the sum of $225.00 and interest to keep insurance in force. County Treasurer instructed to call warrants registered Nos. 1 to 28, in clusive, in the amount of $1500-00. Treasurer instructed to transfer from DeMoss Park Fund to General Road Fund the sum of $28.73. Sheriff ordered to accept from R. A* Twiss the sum of $225.00 in full pay ment of all delinquent taxes and cur rent taxes “Not including, the 1938 tax which became a lien March 1st, 1933 and payable in 1934,” due and payable from the Wasco Motor Serv ice Company- COUNTY ENTERTAINS Z Continued from page one. of them. _ _____ A. C. Smythe, of the Smythe ranch in Gilliam county was a witness for the prosecution, and from his testi- mony it is apparent that Sherman county sheep owners have much to learn about _ handling sheep- , Attorney Dicier in his talk to the jury, spoke of the character of the “little girl’’ who was the defendent in the case, the sterling worth of her progeri.ors, the good name of the farmers of Sherman county and their financial difficulties, made fun of Mr. Smythe’, record a. a sheep man re- called the apparent honesty of hi. witnes.es and said that "if a lawyer can ever be guilty of telling the truth" the defendent should be clear- ed of this charge. Prosecutor Updegraff reviewed the testimony in a few words after which the jury made their decision. Whai was it? Not Guilty, to be gura. Everybody knew that before it start ed- But it was a nice party. -- ——A, family this week Charles Harriman ville visiting with relatives . iward Moore home. , Mr. and Mrs. Chester Bargsnholt Mrs- S. Brock, Mrs. J. O. Y<wn% r^ Jteo Watetes/^ getfT Wh Mr- and Mrs. D. S Young and Lloyd Young spent Saturday and Sunday in Wasco from their Dufur home. Mrs. Louis Waleh took her father to Vancouver last week and her aunt Mrs. Ada Miller returned with her fo a short visit- Ms. R. H McBean of Portland is •tate iis and lira. Beamer ington Thursday tort* Wasco on business Bargenholt’s parents. ¡sitad at the Art The Tillicum bridge club met last Miss Harriet Long*, state librarian eluding «h» elementas? school tax. , Thio count? would save $41*719.74 Thursday with Mrs. Geo- - Wilde with presided. Dave Reid of The The contract bridge club met Fri- the ■for the afternoon was made by Mrs. accruing “In tha visitors Frita?. Mabel McPherson. Bobby King of Grass Valley was a a atete under thia act shall ex- Kenneth Fridley returned to Lin- Miss Retta Burresx of Condon is week end visitor at the Tool home ceed the amount ! Easter field college the house guest of Mrs. Ida King. dal ateto le Cleanup Day will be observed May th«» total vacation with Delmar Smith returned to Linfield 3rd. A pot luck lunch will be held at Mrs. Louis Walsh spent several the Legion platform at noon. Coffee A visiting rWatwee in day« test week the aal« tax 'but take ft hl $6,000,000. with his parenta. Vancouver. . The Epworth League of the M. E. will take oearly $8,000,000 of* it The church gave a reception Thursday eve Paul McCulloch spent last week end. taillage for Momentary schools, high- ning for Mm. Jolley and Mrs- Fred at Baker visiting relatives. * * I SALES TAX Toose. E L. Morton sport several days —---- E. L. 'Morton went to Portland on last week on busfetaa rt ( | all the families live partly from the so that the amounts to be returned business the first of the week. farms and buying is M-w low ebb. Among the Wasco Mrs. Frank Betts of The Dalles At this rate the sales tax collected their luck at visited this week with her parents. from Sherman . county would be this courty'08^69 on the present were Bill L. tR. Jones, federal warehouse in- w Added to our per- basis- *lt is quite probable that it specter was in Wasco last week. Mrs. Spencer. ^woptjd Jones accompanied him. The Tuesday Study Club met at and Mrw. ing out of the county for state taxes turned the'home of Mrs. Orville Yocum last under the sale* tax.. Now, including week. A very interesting paper on where they the ahtaantery yb ot l tax. we have Hawaii was given by Mrs. Augusta Wayne Darby who spent a little over $40,000. Therefore Sher- $41,719.74: I A .<» •* ■ • '• •JI'**"'“' Huckin and one on The Panama Can ter vacation with his ----- al Zone by Mrs. Manning. At the to school Friday close of the afternoon refreshments The Wasco Study Club met Friday were served by the hostess. with Mrs. L. P. Haven. Mrs- Ada • , v..: A number of Linfield students put Jolley of the W* C^T. O- ww the on a program at the high school last Monday night. Those taking part spoke on “Prohibition.** Mrs. Everptt other than the,students.were Mr. and. Watkins gave a paper etr“0MM Dis- Mrs. Mahaffey, Miss Frances Riley, cipline-” Mrs. Patey was also a guest Miss Lillian Von Pinnon and Homer of the club. ' I Hall. R. M- Rice, manager of the Farm- ■ Homer Wall, Glçn Kisg and W. W. er’s National Warehouse Corporation Knighten went to Baker Saturday and Harold Sanford of the Farmer’s to attend a Masonic meeting. National Grain Growers Corporation ««.to vuwvammmwm made a call on the Sheman Co-opera- Mrs. Howard Hines entertained last Tuesday in honor of her small daugh- offlc® Saturday. ter Barbara the occasion being her fl ih. Bates of Portland representing th birthday. d the Arden °° ’ W“ a vlaitor in Mrs- Jessie Amos »pent last week' W*™ Friday. He was accompanied । PRINTING end in The Dalles with relatives. I by ^rs. Bates». Mr. and, Mrs. B. A. Grady and fam- Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Hastings «pent Uy of The D|dlea motoi^d to Wasco test wtek end In Vancouver. Mrs. Sunday viait with tho B-'fc. Grady Susie Hastings returned with them f°r * short visit at Wasco and Moro, i . « Dkk Schunke W.S a buaineas vtei-; fh^d tor in Portland lut week end. ; th. h.m. of*Mn __ __ JC ~ • a J°irt party at the home of Mrs. „ M,uie ***” ”!un“d OrT*U* Yocum * y ^lli”rnil1.TuT^’’ Bnd WM gW« follow«! hy wfrekh- w»««> rd*««, before return- m.nt. Mrved by Me«lame. Sargent, h* h““ to Moro I W*tk‘M ‘"d “'b“ Ab°Ut B. M. Van Landingham suffered a w*re Presaat. stroke some time Thursday night.. / | Mr. and Mrs. Patey and Dorothy How is of letterheads, your supply of billheads, state- hie nt etc? We can print anything but money and can almost do that. y ' . Try us and ive will try to please you. The Red & White Store SHERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL WASCO, OREGON W e R eserve T he R ight to L imit Q uantities SPECIALS FOR APRIL 28 & 29 1933 . Sliced Beets, 2s.. Red & White Cake Flour Extracts, 2 oz «Lemon and Vanilla Baking Powder, 2 1-2 lb. cans Snowdrift, 6 lb. can«.................. '. ... . . . ......... OKMTED —— Wesson Oil, 12 gal... Camay Soap By die Farmer, For the Farmen fl Ivory Soap, medium size Prices are lower because we are nere 19c * large.. :37C Red & White Coffee, 1 lb pkg.... Kellogg Kaffee Hag, 1 1b tins.. ; M. J B All ad in Coffee, 11b tins Shorts Green & White Cut éeans, 2s... Red & White Prices Are Lower Wasco The American Legion Auxiliary set for next Wednesday May 3, has been postponed due to “clean up” day and another date will be announced later. thè county state would not have to --- WASCO HIGH SCHOOL NOTES By Mary Jeannette Sargent The Glee club and school orches tra, under the direction of Mr. Mc Culloch, presented a show Saturday April 21st, to raise money for the Wasco Public Library. The fore part of the evening was taken up with several acts of vodeville and the last hour of the evening was given over to an old time minstrel show. The tumbling act and the vodeville drew much favorable comment. The scent for the minstrel show ------------------ was laid in --- a ------------------------------ railroad yard with the members of ^e chorus wearing red caps and white coate, porter stylo. Soloists f°r evening were John Johnson, Phil Andrews, ’Max Williams, and Malcolm Guy. Chester Watkins, Bo(> Ferrell, Leonard Fields, kept the audience in an uproar. The boys’ quartette sang several numbers which wore well received. The dialogue and song arrangement for the minstrel was by Mr McCulloch. The evening’s entertainment netted twenty dollars which was turned over to the Wasco Public Library. The Wasco High School Orchestra received several .compliments upon their numbers last Saturday evening and are planning to furnish music for several occasions other than weekly assemblies, in the future. tax standpoint are visiting at the home of M>. and Mr. and Mia. Robert Manning and Mrs. L P. Htm.;;;.“.^’./-:**.* New Perkins Hotel 75 sack $17.00 per ton Mill Run .65 sack $15.00 per ton Bran , ft Wheat 50 sack $ 1*5.00 per ton $20.00 per ton Calf Meal Cracked Corn M. NELSON. Owner ART RUDEEN. Manager Salt Half Ground Room with Bath. $2.00 and $1.60 Without Bath, $1.60 and $1.00 Permanent rates ae low as $12.60 per month. , AAA—Fireproof—Insured FREE GARAGE lOOlbaack lOOIbMck lOOlbsack 12Blbsack $1.30 $1.40 $2.00 $1.20 These prices are Subject to market changes Sherman Cooperative Grain Growers WASCO. ORÌGON