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fay IflMBBk Eot- i897,.CaaooM4»to8 M^rch 6, 1931. V’aeco News-Enterprise,
fiber was County
1890. Consolidated March 4. 1932
SHERMAN COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPER
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Moro, Oregon,
Forty Fifth Year
SMI EXPERIMENTS
COVER BUY MB
lilhgt. New Wtab. Crap latita,
And Al Ptaes rfftat Cwered
Crop Report Shows
Barbers Raise Ante
* »
* To End Depression
Afi’’
a
The July crop reporta shows a
to tha egnllBstew that the depres
sion wouU end quicker for them if
they
returned to the oH prices for
Ige spring and win-
tomorial
work and are making an?
as been 795,080.000
ter
1926-80 period the
1988 crop to expected to produce but cent haircut charge will be in forco
385,767,O8O bushels off wtater wheat
and lit 888*800 boMs of spring hair removed for the thirty-five cent
No. 36
July 14, 1933
CHOP RMM PUN
EXPLAINED TOEARMERS
R . J. GinnRetires From L. Barnum Now
A Wheat Buyer
Active Busine»»
A deal was concluded here Saturday
that allowed R. J. Ginn to write re
tired after his name. After haring
been connected with the hardware
E.LP«tlerud ERJackiMB Bring firms in Sherman county a major
part of the time since 1887 Mr. Ginn
First PuHic hfemSion en Phn has sold his interest in the Ginn Cole
man Company to the other members
of the firm and steps out. J . E. Cole
man and A. M- Wright are the owners
now.
Mr. Ginn began his mercantile
career in 1887 at Biggs when he was
a member of the Ginn and McDonald
flipn. He came to Moro in 1892 and
Payments Will Be Made For Three started a store here. The present
firm was established in 4913.
INCREASED WHEAT PH MM
few mais SIME
Harvest This Week
large percentage of the* total this
season. This «tata to expected to
produce 4,060,000 bushels of whiter
Announcement comes this week that
L. Barnum has been appointed as
manager for the Pacific Continental
Grain Corporation for this disti ict
with headquarters at The Dalles.
Mi. Barnum, well known to alb
She: man eountains, will be found at
305 Second street. He will be in tho
market for Sherman county grain.
Henry W. Collins is the manager of
.he firm. ',
* T1
Discount Rates Have
Been Raised Again
North End Wheat Looks Especially
Promising
ÏIELOS TDI5 SACKS ESTIMATE
Harvesting Will Be Under Way This
• Month
Tears O b T wo Year* Redaction
Couuty Court Acrions
SHERMAN COUNTY CROP
HOLOS CDNDITIONWELL
The new schedule of discounts has
been published by the Merchants Ex
change of Portland It strikes a
balance between the'1 low discounts
that have been in efl-ect, since Decem
ber of last year and the higher dis
counts that prevailed before.
There is, of course, np discount of
60 pound wheat, that being No. 1
Turkey Red. Fifty nine pound wheat
and 58 pound wheat still carry the
low discount of onehalf and one cent
respectively. From there the dis
counts are larger than before, rang
ing from 2 cents on .57 pound wheat
instead of a cent and a half and 11
cents on 51 pound wheat instead of
seven and a half However, the new
discounts are considerably lower than
they were a year ago
v The differential on sacks this-year
is three cents instead of two as it has
been since December. A similar
charge js made for bad sacks or com
modity branded sacks? Dockage for
foreign matter has been increased or
the No. 3 and 4 grades. The charge
for smut cleaning will be the same,
35 cents per ton for wheat having one
percent or less of smut-
With weather still remaining cool
pulled out Monday morning with
Sherman county farmers» two hun
for July, wheat conditions in the coun
hto rachine. He reports that the out dred strong, met at the court house
For July Term
ty has not changed to any marked
side rounds indicated that the crop Thursday afternoon
hear an ex
ex-
raised 16,020,000 bushels of winter
degree since, the first of the month.
would make seven sacks to the acre. planation of the new omeetic allot
The earlier wheat in the north end
County Court proceedings for July
different, all grown far some specific wheat far a total of ZO.OW/JOO qpaltty, being shriteled some, but is ment plan given by
of
the county is practically out of .
Agricultural Term of Court-
and derfnite purpose and afl having Our average to approximately 23,000, belter than last years crop. This head of the division
danger
from anything but hail now
and E R.
Economics, at O. S.
Petition to vacate road known as
and
it
has
filled very well and will in
first report to considered an indica Jackman, crop
of the ex- old Columbia River Highway from
some day to ripening in various
all probability produce a crop of“
tion that wheat throughout the coun tension service. These men are one
“Chub’’ Fowler house east to L. E.
United States, probably to a
twice as many bushels as was raised
ty may yield better than expected.
of three teams going about the state Langford west line on the west. Mat
in the same section last year. Farm
to acquaint the wheat growers with ter held for information. ,
almost every experiment to cautimsed middle west. The average
ers
who have seen all sorts of crops
the ' details of the plan aa far as
Automobile Drivers
for th. on. purpoa. «< «mita« . to* k“ *«• U.M.900. Last r-r
on
the
land there talk about slopes
County
Clerk
instructed
to
draw
these details have b^n worked out
was 51,289,009 and this year it
that will make fifteen sacks and ten
County Warrant in sum of $150.00 in
Must Be Licensed by the administration.
dropped 4p 42,379.000.
sacks where last year the argument
A discussion of the Heed for some favor of Hon. Hal E- Hoss, Secre
was whether or not the Wheat would
tary
of
State,
as
partial
payment
of
method of. reducing the amount of
tod to be 5004)00,000 bushds short
produce f©ur or five sacks. There is
progressive wheat growers.
The realization that all drivers 11- human food produced on tho farms 1933 Biological Survey appropriation.
undoubtedly some fine fields in that ’
This
gives experimenter
eenseo tooued before July 1, 1981, will of the United State« fras given by
County Treasurer’s Semi-annual re
pait of the county, not all of them,
Stephens his only opportunity in fair to be over 90,000.000 short.
bo automatically cancelled by law on Mr. Potter. He showed how the port, accepted.
however, axe fine for some are very
twenty years w vest mr
uuin» v» (
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September 1st has awakened active wheat sufplhi has groWq in the na-
County Treasurer’s trial balance
hi. winter whaata to th» final <ta- allow«! to b» ratoad by-th. new
spotted where the ground is steep.
interest in many motorists, reporte tion since the war an showed the
for month ending June 30th, 1933,
It appears that the prospects of the
gree. A vast majority of the winter
Hal E- Hoss, Secretary of State. The effect this has had on we price.
south end -pf the county have been
wheats froze out in ths December
most common question asked at his Wheat crops have not l»een larger accepted.
decreased during the past two weeks.
The County Clerk to natructed to
of having a head that is somewhat office to “What must I do to get a than before the war. in fact, the 1915
The giain had no moisture under it
ann
ex
to
Moro
precinct
No.
10,
the
crop was the largest that has been
between the short thick head of the new license?-”
and it was not near enough maturity , ’
precinct
of
Erskine,
No.
5,
and
to
Anticipating timt this information produced in the country as a whole,
club wheats and the rathsr long head
to ripen full sized berries with out
notify
all
persona
registered
to
vote
“ tarkey wheat that is almoee smut re of Forty Fold, the new wheat has
but export trade has fallen from a
additional moisture. The light show-
m
Erskine
Precinct
of
the
change
835,182,»00
bushel
hi£h
In
1914
to
head shorter and thicker even
eds of the week have helped a trifle,
prior
to
the
Primary
Election
of
some kinds of native turkey wheats club, andi I aak you if that isn it
123.774,000
in
1932.
’t odd.
but
the shriveled wheat is increasing
and a couple of Minnesota wheats al
l I»1
Estimates of the surplus as of July 1984-. -
excep mult for obtaining • new-type 11-
every
day in many of the fields. It
Grass
Valley
Defeated
so have fair stands after the freeze, tionally hardy, are late wheats
j 1 was 383,000,000 bushels which will
ta and censeL
County Clerk ordered to issue new
has been reported that some late
• but none of them yield as well as do not yield as well as local wheats,
First, the applicant must obtain not be entirely wiped out by the small road warrant of $7000.00, dated Ju»y
By Antelope 10 to 8 sown fields will not be cut at all. but
does Oro nor do they have the smut but they are useful to cross with the standard application blank from crop to be harvested this year.
1th, 1933, plus accrued interest from
this report is customary and never
the Secretary of State or from local
resistant qualities. Two Russian va other varieties. •
As explained by the men from the June 7th. to July 5uh, and to sur-
affects any material part of the acre
rieties of turkey wheat stood through
^Ta
minstin
headquarters,
state
po
extension
service,
who
have
been
render old $7000.00 road warrant for
The tillage experime nts this year
The Grass Valley team, or part of age.
the cold weather. One of these, Coop- show that- what is normally called lice, or or from the sheriff’s office.
I called upon by the secretary of agri new warrant.
$ it, took it on the chin last Sunday
It is now possible for the fanner
eratorka, was developed on one of good farming will pay big dividends
Second, he must fill out the form in culture to explain the plan to -the
when they met the Antelope boys on to get seventy five cents for hi*
Resignation
of
C.
L.
Fridley
as
full
and
sign
it
in
the
presence
of
a
the soviet farms and later distribut this year. The ten inch plowing
farmers, the scheme is designed to
the Antelope diauond. The score was wheat if he had it ready * to sell.
ed as a high yielding wheat. It fail- looks to have a better crop on it than notary public or other person quali raise the price of wheat to the farm member of the Dog Control Board of
i o 8. Antelope made 11 hits to 9 Raises of three and four cents per
Sherman
county
accepted.
-
. ed to produce as expected and tho does the five inch plowing, although fied to administer oaths. All state er until as much goods can be bought
for Grass Valley and the eirors were day featured the market early in the.
experimenters who distributed it it doesn’t always yield better. These examiners are notaries public and will wi.h it as in the pre-war days. To
Application for county aid for one
liyided even, five apiece.
were sent to Siberia as punishment. tillage experiments show that if it to perform thto service without charge. pay for this raise in price a tax is Mrs. Esther G. May held for infor ^P.*ur players were absent from the week. With the county almost ready
to produce a crop at least as .large as
Third, the applicant must file the to be put on each bushel of wheat mation and investigation. .
or so goes the report.
,
impossible to keep the weeds off the
Glass Valley lineup and their posi last year and with thq price twice as *
completed
form-before
September
1,
In this nursery may be found all summerfallow, cultivation does no
milled in the United States
Re. Claim of Marie Barnett Cooper tions were filled by Henry Roth. Don high, prospects for conditions much
sorts of freaks fro/n the point of good- That far. cultivation is useful either by leaving it with an examiner
Many of the figures used in show for damage to sheep by dogs in the
Smith Fred Peters and Bernard nearer prosperity are hoped for with
view of one who to used to the ordi only to keep the weeds down. This or by sending it to the Secretary of ing the plan are preliminary figures. sum of $35.00 held for further infor
Rice. Ford and Fritts; McKay and some chance of .being realized-
nary wheats of Sherman county. year the tillage plots are growing State at Salem. In either case, a It is not yet -known just what part
mation.
Berning were the batteries.
Threshing will begin the 1st of this
There is a beardless Turkey, a cross Baart wheat instead of turkey as the payment of $1 must accompany the of the wheat crop will participate in
Grass Valley plays the Blaylock week or the first of next in the north
County
Treasurer
instructed
to
the payments. Sherman county far
between Marquis and Oro, developed winter wheat crop was frozen out.
application-
Orioles at Grass Valley next Sunday end of tho county and the Wasco dis
mers have been using five-eighths out transfer from Bond Interest Fund to
Each
of
the
requirements
are
pro
for right of way hay crop. There
Discing before plowing makes it
in a game that to expected to be trict will be harvesting before the end
is a white kerneled turkey, a cross possible to plow in June with prac- vided by law and no license can be is it is probable that 60 percent will bo Sinking Fund, the sum of $2,540.16,
good.
of the month. The Point farmers are
sued unless all are complied with, it a closer estimate of the part of a being the apportionment of tre Motor
with Florence, that is smut resistant
in
the field now, and are receiving
Vehicle
Fund.
fanner
’
s
crop
that
will
receive
bene
and hardy. There is a crow between
was stated.
Let the Journal do your printing
to page two.
very
good returns.
Forty Fold and Hybrid and instead J
fits. This percentage is based on the
Claims Allowed at the July Term
Rrwtcine Will Vote At • ■ percent»«« of the entire crop that to of County Court, July 5th, 1933.
Timm
,or b“™“ C0MUmP' Wily W. Knighten, Supt. Ex-
Erskine Thi» Time ti0IL
penses of 4-H Club mem
$25.20
I The example given in the las
bers to summer school
weeks issue of this pap«r was incor- Hon. Hal E. Hiss Biological
WhUe the county court has ruled rect in that it showed a payment on
150.00
survey appropriation
ease
five-eighthte of th0 crop after
From the Observer July 19, 1894.
Wednesday afternoon, a few min- trary to the promises of the advo- that the ErskiBe and Moro voting
Coats
County
20 percent reduction had been Mrs. S. L.
Elwood Thompson's high land cher
utes after scheduled time, US is ths cates of prohibits. He paid a com- precincts should be combined the new
15.00
The paper was now in the hands of
charge
ries were picked last week and the
berogative of women, tite *motor- pliment to the small town by telling ruling cannot take effect until the uken< Farmers will bo given their
D. C- leland.
Mrs. Peter Fleck - County
cr^e" of the Women’s Organizatin of the drinking habits of city high next primary election which will be compensating payments on approx
samples left with us were perfect.
15.00
Frank Watkins of Rutledge, who is
caue w
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.^1 „4-1.
aXiine that held in May 1934. The law states M percent of their average three
Charge
for National Prohibition Reform school boys and girls and adding that
The nigger killed at Olex on the
now properly in the horsetrading
T. D. Hathaway ’ County
drove into town led by a sound truck such actions were unknown to resi that a county court may change vot- year production. A corrected exam-
• 15.00 business, has made some good sales 4th was the nigger with a raxor in
ing precincts at the court meeting in
follows.
Charge
-fully equipped to attract the atten dents of the rural villages.
Grass Valley. He had a razor in his
July before a primary election. It is
A farmer having 400 acre» tha W. J. Underhill
recently of horses and mules.
County
He
aho
advised
a
careful
study
tion of all in the city.
hand
when the marshall shot him.
20.00
not possible at any other time ac- produced an average of 15 bushels
Sheriff Holder and ye editor made
\ Mrs. David T. Honeyman, loader of the .ballot. He read a letter from
Charge
Hon. B. F. Pike expects to attend
year,
‘‘ * three ***
” Geo. B. Bourhill Box rents
a lightning trip to Grass Valley Tues
of the organisation in Oregon, spoke tho president favoring the repeal of cording to the local interpretation of per acre for the past
would
have
a
total
production
of
the
G- A. R. encampment in Boston
3.45
day evening leaving 'At 6:15 and re
for all offices
through the microphone ft rat and ex the 18th amendment and made the the tow. Therefore Erskine resi-
«000
buahel..
Sixty
percent
of
this
next
month.
Sealer of
F. D. Antrim
turning home by 10:05.
plained the peculiarities of the ballot statement that the government in dents will vote at home until next
amount
is
S«00
bushel.
<»
which
he
4.04
' Weights and Measures
that makes it necessary for those these times should have the revenue spring.
Morricey & Wiegands arrived in From the Observer July 17, 9114.
would receive a payment of
Alva Stone
1 Predatory an-
wishing to repeal the 18th amend- from liquor to spend Instead of allow
A hail storm swept across the
mately 28 cento per bu.hel which
12.50 Moro Saturday with a large traction
Ing the bootlegger and moonshiner Non-High School Board
imal control
ment to vote *. Yes”.
Wgine which they bought of Father southern end of Sherman county
would
total
»1008.
Thia
would
be
his
R. P. Foiater Reg. 9 voters
Miss Lillian Harris, of New York, to wax rich on their illgotten gains.
Ward near Dufur. It was brought Sunday afternoon and damaged wheat
payment from th. «ovarnment to bo
To
Meet
Saturday
And
with
that
the
cavalcade
folded
at 10 cents
told of the formation of the women*»
across
the free bridge and hauled up fields to an extent estimated at
paid to him two thirds in th» fall and
organtoatm ..ylng that it w~ fauni U> *» wirc. ito mjcrophon«. and
J. E. Norton Reg. 3 voters
the
grade
with a four horse team.
$60,000.
one third to the .prine after he has
Contmued to page tour.
ded because mothers, wives and busi- slipped out of town in its gaily dec-
As no naptha can be had for love
J. H. Smith and Mr. Walpole were
Saturday is the date set for the actually reduced acreage-
nes women felt that prohibition was orated cars led, aa all official caval
I, 1984 »nd to 1935 h. to permitted
or money to run the pumping engine visitors at the Experimental farm
cades
must
be.
by
a
uniformed
state
meeting
of
the
Non-High
School
Dis
not prohibiting and that moral con
to bow but 80 percent of hto total
at the water plant the cistern is dry. from Mr. Smith’s home near Irri-
trict Board. Be ginning at ten o’clock
ditions were worse instead of bet policeman.
acreage which at the .ame rate would
A hand pump has been installed and ; gan.
There were nine in the party, five in the morning they will consult with
ter. She proclaimed the belief of the
give
him
4800
buahels-
If
the
9™-
people can pump their own water.
Wednesday evening E. E. Kaseberg %
women in /temperance and stated being women. They distributed their directors and clerks of the high school
.toy.
at
fifty
cento
fur
the
three
Frim the Observer July 15. 1904.
' west of Wasco, lost about 75 acres of
that as personal liberty was one of pamphlets with the courtesy and districts relative to contracts for non- —are the farmer would receive »3000
MAX. • MIN. PRBCJP
>
DATE
They high district .pupil tuition. These
the precepts on which the nation was grace of ladies pouring tea.
Meager reports from the Mitctyll wheat caused by an old stack botton
nrnrket for hi» 1933 crop and
.00 y
even
lacked
the
forwardness
of
Sal
contracts must be signed by the 15th
51
6.
founded any attempt to abridge that
JULY
\ .
flood Saturday night ten or more fiie coming to life.
»2400 a year, for his 1984 and
56 i .00
7.
liberty, without popular aupport, vation Army lasses so far did they of July, which is Saturday- There crop, and to addition he would receive
,
-..J
drowned.
Phil
Ru^lee
The Kerr Gifford Warehouse in
.04 I persons were
.54..
miss the «rural coffeeption of women fore all districts having high school« ^yearly payment of »1008 dollar»
8.
would end in failure.
i ¿
report, that the
John B»y i« hiih «nd 1 Hay Canyon has been purchased by
.CO
I
1
. 50.
9.
Donald Long, an attorney from Po who favor the repeal of the liquor
the Independent Warehouse and Mil-
from the government, a total of $1 ,
full of wreckage-.
00
.48.
laws.
Fred
Pigott,
candidate
for
10.
•d
at
the
meeting.
rtland anda candidate for the re
1
ling
Company. R. H. McKean is
oo
824.
If
he
stayed
out
of
the
plan
he
..51.
G.
A.
Meloy
has
sold
Roy
Benson
11.
On the same day the parents of
peal convention for Multnomah coun- repeal in thto county, met the party
!
manager
of the company. W. B. Knox
«mH
receive
$8000
a
year
for
his
.SC
—1 three quarters of wheat land at $12
12.
' ty, spoke in bohalf of repeal.
He at DaMoss and accompanied It to children who wish to continue their
will
be
in
charge of the house.
10 I per acre.I. Roy
‘ is .........
—
building *-
for futuro
Continued
three
Continued to page two.
■ said that poverty was still with us town and from here to Wasco where
and that jails ware still filled, con- a similiar meeting was held.
Other Days, Other Times Recalled
By Old Newspaper Clippings
Crusading WoMcn
Half
H out Stop In Moro and Wasco
WEATHER REPORT FOR
WEEK ENDING JULY 12