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nite shekä U n —....... — ■ — .y ^¡nman (£mndg Inumai county journal , M oro , ukegun , F riday , IAGÍ july 7, im ' 3 —■——F* ct-onouik-nPy on the income from time hacienda, deserted save for the wopieh ' until—" . ‘ and children, und J ill me In a>mc an- “ ILuLcit ia fur dinner.”. pleasant nwrner. is it not st>7”~ «HERMAN COUNTY OBSERVER, Established Nov. 2, 1888 , There was no answer to this and Interrupted. “Be nice to him. Hi»'« my attorney, nf conrse, and I’ll have GRASS VALLEY JOURNAL, EsUbUshad Oct. 14, 1897 Don Jaime's mocking laugh to toll aim what’s happened to me. CONSOLIDATED, MARCH 6, 1981 through the t^ndow. “ Now. Dingle, J. W. Shepard returned Sunday itroinlse naj. EQbby. that If he renews . • my poor fellow, consider the sit na WASCO NEWS-ENTERPRISE; Established 1891 moraine from Spokane where he had his suit you'll accord him kindly and tion. A hundred armed men surround CONSOLIDATED MARCH 4, 1982. r.-sp*»<-tful con-iKIerntlon.’’ been on business for the grain grow this poor house of mine. <lo you. In li r great distress at the rata.j- Bu i ers of this district. Friend Dingle, to the pat:»» mir.iinf trot he which find overtaken her guar ' T-. i, • Published Every Friday at Moro, Oregon, By ami look." Harold Hughes is teaching at Cor <lian -Roberta was In a id » hm | I o prom A murmuring rune among pre recent ise anything—ond dIJ. Crooked Bill Managing Editor vallis this summer school session but GILES L. FRENCH arrivals an»l one of them ran to the a; pe.ired to rally Immediately. ' that didn’t keep him from celebrating entrance of ’the patio. A volley of Roberta was dressing when sho in Sherman county as usual good old Anglo-Saxon curses ediord heard Glenn Hackett's car rolling up through the old-fashioned garden, then the driveway; She looked out her Little Bill Dickson had a lot of the man came running back to join his window and railed, “Hello, old Stick- trouble with a firecracker a day r fellows. Entered as second-class matter at the .’ostotfice, at Moro, Oregon, under Act ¿f so before the Fourth. It went off “Is seeing h^Ueyin^, Senor Din-tie?" in-the-mud! How are you?’’ He favored her with a not very m- CopgccM of March 3, 1879. '/Don Jaime called pleasantly. without warning and burned his hand rtiiislastic wave of his hand. “You win. Hlguenes." necessitating a trip to Dr. Poley. "Still holding his little grudge,” Ro Slavic rt “One by one you will go to the on SUBSCRIPTION RATES—PAVABLE IN ADVANCE. berta thought. “Well, I don’t hhimo Many persons frem here were in at pie with whom she boarded her crip» i trance and give up your arms to Nevertheless I loathe sill by him. .1150 tendance at the Alley funeral in Moro riding boss. It would b<> nuvlness to pled son and returned to her pp- ' One Year .. Don Jaime considered this. "Sup then. . 1.00 resist. You shall not be killed und Six Months last Thursday afternoon. pose you had a comfortable home tlent. «'rooked Bill received his guest at "What a charming man your Mr. where you cuuld be with your Hoy al the door and at ouce conducted him Miss Sylvanja Edmonds and her ways—no necessity to hustle hither Hobart is, Don Jaime!” she began. sheeps—I mean sheep Forward^. March!" “He'll do in a pinch”—laconically. mother spent the fourth of July and yon nursing people? I should FRIDAY, JULY 7,1933. ' I’ve got to talk fast, my boy." ha A moment's hesitation. m»>n» 1»»«' “He is very devoted to your In have a hostess here. For some time I b an, “before Roberta comes down» here. voiced ctdloquy, h curse on two, and I'm ' iif posed to have gone bust In th > ( „ have felt that Flavio’s wife is too— terests.’’ Sharp is working in. The well, elemental, for the Job. This the retreat to the entrance coin- market—Hillcrest has been gobbled Don Jaime did not answer, yis COUNTY MANAGER menred. A few minutes later Enrico Dalles with . the cherry crop this hacienda should know a gentlewoih- glance was out through the wchM up by my bankers to meet my notes. Caraveo. a little pockmarked V ’Xican, I’tn dowfi to a cou|de of thousand dol One of the bills to be voted on at the July 21st election is the an’s management—at nurse’s wages, gateway, from which the road nn '•millng. sardonic face ¡ip to thrust a straight down the valley. A mile lars. jn a word, h—I pops generally.* John Hays and wife and Arch Zeh- ^here are always some puppies around away a dust-cloud was gal luring on propotfil to allow the counties of the state to adopt the county man grilled window. here, and the boy could play with Glenn Hac1u‘tt stared at the old gen- I have (|>p honor to Inform Don ner and wife are at Government ater system of government if they choose. This is a measure that them. He could raise rabbits and that road. tlemnri owllsliiy. Crooked Bill con "Somebody Is coming In n hurry.” j Springs for a few days vacation, a pigeons, I dare say, and if he can sit tinued: . , - .' ■ ha« been referred to the people by the last legislature. few medical treatments, for John and a horse I’ll stake him to a pretty little he murmured. “When they hurry It's 1 lire.” \ -“I pone I do not have to assure you, •,l'on,ine tliein in (the barn under Sonora pony and a Mexican youth to always bad news.”, Glenn, that Ifi so far as Bobby Is con The passage of this bill seems to us to be a forward step in maybe a few berries. A solitary horseman galloped up i gilard. look after him. I suppose you could cerned I’m for you all the why.” murmured the “ riding county government. Not ihat the county manager system would “XI. Born: To Mr. and Mrs. Vern B. Mc carry on with his schooling—you know, to the gate: threw himself off and hur “Thank you very much," Hackett re i boss, nnd departed chuckling. up the steps. plied. “I have suspected ns mpch for be successful in all counties or in this one but because this mea Gowan in The Dalles, Wednesday it does get lonesome here sometimes.” rled Mrs. <l;inby. white faced, speechless “Well, m.v friend?” Don Jaime “Oh, Don Jalmef You mean it!" June 28th, a five pound son- with terror, watched Don Jaime blosy- «are, if passed, would permit counties in this state to adopt tha’ He nodded. "I'd like to be able to queried in Spanish. “What evil mes “That girl is too dog-gone high and • Ing rings. Presently he looke«l across mighty to suit me,” Crooked Bill con sage do you bring and from whnm?" Gus Roth, brother of Henry Roth, Invite nice people to visit me, Mrs. iorm of government if they desired. They may not do so undo 1 at her. his ey»»s fllle»l with musing, his tinued. sipphig his drink with medita with his family,- visited here last Ganby. I should like to have my I “Thirty riders crossed white teeth showing in a gentle little tive pleasure.^ “so I’ve cooked up a arc Grande at- daylight, señor. friends from the surrounding country week while on his way to Lind, Wash. the patent laws » founding up several hundred of the amile. dinner oftener, but I’m never scheme to bring her fluttering to the The county manager plan, according to the law the countie He comes from American Falls, comejo It’s a únuit World. Isn’t it. "Mrs. satisfied with the appearance of my senor’S rattle. It 1s a raid.’ ground? Roberta’s the light of my eye Idaho. ! Ganby? ” lie murmured. “ Please call “My thanks are ilue you. mv friend, and the apple of my heart, but never- board, the menu or the service. I have would come under, in case they later voted to adopt it, provide Flavin. I would return to the vernm'n." * thole <s, as a reasoning human being, far. Who sent you party of Portland folks made no time to train maids and house They will not get The nurse * stood- by his clml.se here?" for an elected board of supervisors of five members These mer up of A Mr. got to admit sho has her draw- and Mrs. Clarence Scheur- keepers—and If I did I wouMn't know r “The American customs agent at longue after Flavio had deposited him Iwu I. She’s got to be yanked out G* ” how. Hre a county manager who has charge of all county officers ex er, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Scheurer, the cloud»* of romance to earthly prac- “Yes. a ffian is very helpless. I I/os Algodones, Don Jaime, -lie bids • OIM«» mor»1 you semi your riders to head Mr- and Mrs. Charles Abel and Con tkalititfs. and In my feeble way I’m should be glad to come, Don Jaime." cept the county school suoerintendents cd, “after tjert exhibition of Ingrati attempting to do It. .HI of her life “You are very kind. Ken. you run before they recross the river with your The work of assessing axes and collecting them, of law en Buckley of The Dalles spent “the holi ~ j tilde on the .part of those sheep men. I’ve been busy spoiling Roberta by day here with the Simon family. up to EI Paso and get the boy. Mrs. cattle.” “Return and tell him 1 have hn» । arc you still going to permit them to granting evt'ry wish she expressed and forc ment, of financial accounting, of recording etc.; is all done Ganby will arrange that detail with Ralph Bennet was here this week you. Now clear out and let-me sleep." forty men available. The others are ‘ a hfi^p ship ppwr thouglrt of express- under the direction of the county manager The work of building looking after his farm properties. Don Jaime raised a deprecating *|ng. That’s 4»nd business. Now, then, Mrs. Ganby, with tears nf happiness attending a balle at the Rancho Ver ham). “An lliguenes,"-he assured her, hurt»’« rpv pjlan. -1 came,staggering in. dugo. Forty tnen will be sufficient. I roads and engineering is also a part of his work, to either super Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Dickson spent In her middle aged eyes,, followed the think. Return to the customs agent "does not qujiirre! with a Woman.” play acting nil- pver the place, and assistant general manager’ Into the Mrs. Ganby’s eyes blazed. “Now, nt rnoane»! aloud that I was out of the vise or actually preform. This last requirement narrows the fiel< he Fourth at Arlington. with piy gratitude-for his timely warn ranch office. I •ast,” sho declared, “I know why Cer market, that my bnrkvrs had sold me “How long have you known Don Ing and tell him'my men will start In from which to draw county managers to some extent. a vantes wrote Don Quixote. ten minutes, perhaps less. ” out becau " I didn’t dare stay with the Jaime?” she asked Hobart. SnaniartE could have conceived such a game any longer. Well, as a matter Jhe man touched his hat, flung,him The point of the bill is not whether this county, or, any othei “A lopg time. Went to the state uni self on his horse and galloped away. 'character and only a Spaniard could— of fact I am out of the market. My versity with him. My father and I county, shall adopt the plan; it merely gives the counties the au could—could—” Don Jaime lighted a cigar and smoked brokers did sell nip out—but on the had a. cow outfit down jn the Big contentedly, while Mrs. Ganby watched “Sonora." Don .Ialine proto ted. “ny right side of the ledger, and os a thority to do so if they desire to at some future date In case thi; Bend country but we went broke dur Judge and Mrs. Carl Hendrick» of name-is Jimmy Higgins." him with alert curiosity. result I’ve cleaned up about ten mil county should wish to vote on the county manager sysUm the ol Fossil were visitors in Kent last ing the port-war deflation period. Dorr Presently Ken Hobart, arroyeiP In lions. I’ve arranged Svlth a trusted Jaime and I enlisted for the World his “‘town’’ clothes, came to announce Roberta Ahtrims limousine rolled friend to pretend he's bought Hillcrest sections to ani arguments for the bill can be debated for this i ai Monday. war—an»! spent two years guarding his Impending departure. [ up the graveled driveway to the wi»Je from tho’i nnk to which T hM given a Miss Lurline Smith of Mitchell is the border. At that we dodged more ""Delay It until tomorrow, Ken," his portals of HiWcrest,_and Harms, the deed. Well, I did give the hank a ticular instance. At present they are beside the point. visiting with relatives and friends. lead than some of those who went tb employer ordered casually. “J have butler, camo down the steps and opened deed, as security for more money to France. After the bank closed In on She came Tuesday evenng and ex ------ o------- the door. piny this crazy market, but I could the Hobarts I Joined the rangers; now a Job for you.” And he recounted the pects to remain for some time. tale bfought by his recent visitor. "Mr., Latham came home an hour afford to. I was miles ahead of the I ’ ve left them to work for Don Jaime." HARVEST “Take forty men and ride for the. ago, mbis," he jeonflded. “Sometfiing hound-«—-playing - on margin. I’ve' Mr. and Mrs. Dick Reckmann Jr. "He is congenitally magnificent.” * river. If this man’s tale Is the truth t. must have happened In the city to leased this place for July. August and Ken Hobart laughed. "Always re Our wheal fields stand fading in the sun, fading from the nc Mrs.. Theo von Borstel and A. A. you will have work there. I think, day, miss.> ll»‘'M worried—walking tip September—and «Roberta Is fo sorry members he ’ s muy caballero, Mrs. green of the foliage to the yellowish brown of the ripened stalk Dunlap attended the funeral of Her Ganby. He does things with h flour- however, he lies. Have Caraveo arm and down the drawing room and talk for,.me to sell ‘oat her ald Todd which was held at Grass the other men available and Instruct ing to klmself. I’m a bit worried Uncle Tom's sheep and woo| and take It is ripening, quickly now as the sun comes .to its summertim« Valley Wednesday afternoon. ’ care of me the remainder of *my days.” Ish. It Isn’t pose. His people have him to have them remain In the barns ; about, the master, miss.” "Thani; ynu. Harms.- You're very “Very nice of Roberta, Ishpuld say, Lloyd Young and Richard Sather always done it. His father died when with their horses until -1 send him • strength, but into what no one can tell* he word that he Is not. going to 1 Mr. Latham. But then Koberta was kind." he was twenty. He ’ s twenty-eight It'i peculiar'about wheat and wheat harvests Prophesy and who are working for the Conserva now. His mother died giving him needed.” A foreboding of disaster fir »light, always a good sport.’ Witness the “A plant, eh?* Roberta flying Into the living room.’ sporty manner In which she took that guess as we will it is hard to accurately gauge the crop We heat tion Camp came home Saturday af birth, so you see he’s man raised.” ternoon and remained until after the “I’ve been expecting reprisal, Ken. Crooked Bill eat hmldled In a reading heating I was Insane enough to Inflict “Why do yrtu suppose lie engaged of three kernel head, or four; some reports that the wheat is shnv fourth. chair, his face in his hands, his at- on her in a moment of pique. I wish me, Mr. Hobart? Do yuu think he sus I told this messenger I luul hut forty men available but would send them Im I tltude reminiscent of profound despair. my tongue had cleaved to the roof of pected he was doing a very wonder Mrs. Essie Wilson and son Charlie eled; that it is thi» way or that in certain sections. Old and exper mediately^ Go with them. Thon we 1 “Uncle Bill! What'-« happened?" m.V mouth.” ful thing for my boy and me? ” ienced farmers, themselves have been known to pull into a fielc Bill and Mrs. J.* C. Wilson left for "Don't you wish anything of the shall see that which we shall seo. I | Crooked Bill's' old hands merely "Yes, I think ’ so. Jimmy can see Portland Friday morning where they sheep.” clasped his features tighter. Ho with a harvester expecting eight sacks and receive ten or twelve spent a few days. Mrs. J. C. Wilson through a ladder. But he engaged smell Hobart departed to fulfill his orders. i wagged his head mid moaned. you, principally, I think, because he from the generous spout of the machine - And the reverse is a- returned home Monday evening. Mrs. wants the Casa Hlguenes to be run and Don Jaime stretched himself for “I’m »through. My brokers sold me Essie Wilson and son went to Forest ning in civilized fashion in case his his siesta. j out this afternoon. Oh, Bobby, Bobby, Suddenly he opened his eyes am! | what, a massacre! I stayitl as long often true. . . ■ . Grove where they will spend a few luck holds and he should have the There are so many factors to consider : The berries may bt weeks visiting with relatives- as I dared, but when the last Jump honor of entertaining Miss Roberta turned to Mrs. Ganby. "Please tell Flavio to assist me to enter my house,” came I realized that only a crazy man Antrim and her duenna." as plump and bright as the specks of butter left in the buttermil Darrow Kelly, Harold ■ Howell, Er he said. “There Is more dust to the would continue in this crazy market. “She’ll not have a duenna.” I declined to Invest another dollar— after churning or they be as thin and light as sun dried paper- nest Smith, and Volna Guyton who “Oh, yes, she will. ’ You'll supply south. Wd shall have visitors—about for the reason that I didn't have It. are working at Goldendale spent Sun that lack. Don Jaime Is very tactful ten, I think.” The heads are sometimes thick and long and plentiful and at othe. When the Indian came Don Jaime I told m.v brokers I'd gone, the limit and formal.” day at their respective homes. spoke to him In Spanish. The ojd the In and to sell me oflt. I'm all washed “Why Is he so Interested times are few and small All this may be easily seen and proper Kent Grange will hold iU Tegular up.” niece of this vicious old man he had peon picked Don Jaime up In tys strong arms, carried hlrn inside and ly appraised by the expert eye, but occasionly there comes a year meeting Saturday evening, July 8. “Must we leave Hillcrest?” Roberta to kill?" laid hjm on a sofa, Then he departed Word was received here this week U1R- queried In a strangled voice. 'Because Don Jaime Miguel when it is just good and few have guessed how good it was. of the mafraige of .Miss Martha nenes Is a romantic Mick, that’s why. casually. "We must." Crooked Bill replied “You will oblige me by locking and Other years, and we have had our share of them lately it 3JSi Wilson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. He saw a full-page rotogravure pic heroically. “I have enough to pay off bolting that door. Mrs. Ganby,” Don ture of her in the Suburban Gentle the servants an»! maintain us In re isn’t there and the farmers grit their teeth to hang on another yeai H. Wilson of Kent and Mr. Chauncey man, and picked her for the mother of Jaime requested gently. spectability nt some modest hotel until Rambo of Davenport. Washington, Presently came the sound of hurry we can look around and see what the his children.” when the gods might be more favorable Ing feet on the veranda. an»l through last Sunday, June 25- They will make future holds for us, but after that—” “ Oh, dear, he ’ s quite hopeless! She As it is about our turn for at least a fair crop let s hope that their home at Davenport. may photograph beautifully even with the Iron-barred tiny window that gave "After that I’ll take care of you, on the veranda Mrs. Gnnby saw men mr the gods of the grain spout are in a generous mood dear L’ncle Bill.” Roberta’s voice was Mr. and Mrs. J. U. Leonard and red hair, freckles and green eyes, but standing about. There came a smart tender, the touch of her lovely cheek grandson Leonard Jones, were visi she may also be mean and selfish and rap on the dor. irritating; she may be without man to Crooked Bill's wrinkled Jowls was tors in Kent a few minutes Sunday “Who’s there?" Don Jaime chai very soothing to that wretched wreck ners.” , The tuned London economic conference hds broken up. afternoon while enroute to Moro. [ lenged In a ringing voice. "Quien es?" "In that event," said Ken Hobart, of n financier. "Sheep are tip nn< so "Open the door," a rough voice com America says because of the efforts of European nations to stabil Alta Norton, Arnold Dellinger, “she Just won’t be the mother of his manded. "Roberta's Type of Woman Lova Is W90I, Uncle Bill. Don Rrudenclo “We want you and we're g»» Roufth Stuff From Their Men." Don Jaime doesn't want the Alvlso "writes me that Uncle Tom’s ize currency Europe says because America refused to .forMkt Winifred Vogel, Harley McKay, Del children. tng to have you.” Hlguenes tribe to vanish from the . sheep are worth at least two hundred la Helyer, Albert Plhemke, Kendrick “Ah, so It Is my friend Bill Dingle. thousand ns they stnnd, nnd he has sort. Women—Roberta's type of wom its inflation policy Write your own history. Dunlap, Darrow Kelly, Richard Sath earth, but he would prefer to have T hnv/» been expecting you. William, them vanish rather than breed some over a hundred thousand pounds of en— lot e rou^h stuff from their men.* er all attended the dance at Grass thing Ignoble. Where will I find this - ever since you so thoughtfully sent wool In transit to a wool house In Bos To be continued. one of your men with a false cry of Valley Saturday evening. boy of yours?" he demanded, to change ton. And good wool Is quoted In to There will be few government market reports in the north raiders from below the Border. I senl day's paper nt thirty cents a pound. • Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Dunlap, accom the conversation. "I’m starting for forty men. Your lookout in the hills Uncle Tom has a ranch of sorts also. west unless the administration can be prevailed upon to change its panied by Mrs. Max Pluemke and El Paso now.” saw them ride out, and when they hod Read the ads in the Journal Mrs. Ganby wrote a note to the peo- ypasaed you decided to come to nv Don Prudenclo doesn't think much of order. Maybe it thinks the farmer doesn’t need the know the pries Mrs. Paul Wilson were business visi it nnd snys It Is not of rendy sale,' but tors in The Dalles Saturday. we enn live there nnd enrry on In the offered by anyone but the bidder- Bill Jensen and Orville Leonard of sheep business—" • “You have no conception of what Highest Price» Paid For Hood River spent Monday night at you are proposing to me,” Crooked BUI he home of Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Guy ,fight we suggest that the highway commission expend some groaned. "Sheep are terrible.” ton. “Well, you've always taken'care of ofthat fede al money on a federal road- the south» end of the A group of young people enjoyed Newberg Creamery Inc.,, A complete stock of all staple yrocei> . me, hpvcn't you, darling? What n arty given at the home of Mr- anc Vancouver, Washington poor sport I ’ d be to desert you when Sherman section of Highway 97. Mrs. George Barnett Saturday eve you’re down and out. No, no, dear. les always on hand. ' We’ll hnttle nlong together to the Inst ning. Patronize Journal Advertisers- sheeps The nations of the world in solemn conclave assembled r* Clothing tor all the family. Every Uncle BUI Latham sighed nnd gazed semble a small town city council in everything except formahty of DRIVER’S LICENSE drearily out the window. “If you’d thing staple and guaranteed satiflfactory. only fixed It up to marry Glenn- Continued from page one. .ifeckett—” ’ . dress E to submit to the examination- “If we didn’t'have those sheep and DENTIST Reliability is our watchword Applicants desiring to renew their the wool I'd marry him and risk lenrn- « reported as too heavy and will eat less. icenses before September 1 should 1 Ing to love him,.Just to keep you from HOME OFFICE, WASCO The presidenti® worrying about me,” Roberta asmfrrd first obtain an application blank, fill Lot. of people are eating less whether too heavy or not. him heroically. “But of course, thanks it out, sign It in the preeence of a to that odious Jim Higgins, 1 find my lotary public or other person quali -------- °~----- -, self In rather an independent posi fied to administer an oath» and Have you been mentioned for governor yet to-day? In Moro th« First W««k 3 tlon. We will sell off «11 tl^ sheep • Inally either hand it to a traveling in Each Month and wool and live comfortably and 1 ------ —O---------- axaminer or mail it directly to the oMuaaxxuixxxxaxxasisssiMinMMIM The weather man certainly made it a glorious fourth SecreUry of SUU with the |1 fw. • * “ . • « r Grass Valley ConQuçroH 9 JO Kent News ----- o----- BUTTERFAT ? Dr. J. A. BUTLER H. Zeigler’s SÄ Grass Valley : i • Oregon :