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Moro, Oregon, Friday, July 27, 1934
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Bread Now On
K. of P. TeamfTo Play
Code Schedule
All-Stars Sunday
According to an annoi
it
made here' bread has been incr
eased in price a cent a small loaf
because of the fact that bakers
are now operating under a NRA
conte for their industry.
Bread
has been 9 cents per loaf or two
for 27. Now it is worth 10 cents
for pound loaves and 14 cents for
the pound and a half. Two pound
loaves are 20 cents instead of 17.
Grocers selling bread for leas
They never quit playing base
ball at Grass Valley until it
frosts in the fall. Not content
with beating the Warm Springs
i WHEAT MING JOB
SHORT THIS YEAR
Arthur W. Priaulx
Second Allotment To
Elected Chairman
Be 9 cents Per Bushel
Official County Paper
SPRING WHEAT BETTER
THAN LATE FALL SOWN
Arthur W. Priaulx (pronouncec
With the big task of measur
Preo) of Chiloquin, Klamath co ing contracted acreage and seed
unty, was elected as chairman of ed wheat acreage nearing com
the Oregon (Republicans at the pletion in most Oregon counties
*57 County Wheat Yield Estimate meeting of the state committee in compliance forms will begin mov Many Years Experiments Show
contracted to play t|» Knights
Portland' Monday.
ing to. Washington soon to be
of Pythias team from Portland
Mr. Priaulx is the publisher of followed • by distribution from
Mo»
(¿00.000
Bu.
Dry Seeding Yields Low
Sunday 29th. The same bunch of.
two weekly newspapers in Kla there of the second benefit pay
Sherman county league all-etars1
math county, is a grange mas ment of 9 cents per bushel on
will work with Miller doing tiic
ter, former student at both ed growers allotments, saye N. C.
pitching for them-
ucational institutions of the state Donaldson, state supervisor for
and is thirty one years old. His the wheat section of the AAA
election was indirectly brought a- stationed at Oregon State col-
ject to prosecution under the code and may ba able to put up a good
bout by the activity of the young lege.
exbfirftion against the pick of the
er men of the party with the ag
Morrow, Sherman. Gilliam, Be
local balltospeera.
reement
of the elder heads wfho nton, Washington and Crook co
7th Infantry
Bulk Hauliag Decreases 1a Grass have retained control for man(y unties were among the first to Mid-Columbia Area Fortunate In
years.'
complete the measuring, and Gil
Calls For Men Order For Survey / i >
VaHey Coantry
Being Able To Grow Either
Complete organization will be liam and Washington were the
completed within a few weeks and first to get complance forms re
Under Consideration
the campaign will begin in ear ady for submission to Washing
Young men without dependents
nest.
Democrats will gather in ton. Just how long it will take
may enlist in the 7th Infantry
Harvesting about the county is Portland August 1 to organize for after these are received at tihe
Thè question is often asked the
There is a possibility that only stationed at Vancouver Barracks .rThe executive board of the
reaching ita last stages as many the fall campaign and elect their national headquarters before the
experiment
station: “Is it bettter
eight schools will be operated in Vancouver, Wash.
Recreations county 4rheat control association of the machines have pulled into
chairman.
checks will be maileo' is not known to sow- winter wheat in the dust
the county the coming school facilities are unsurpassed at this met Thursday night to decide
the sheds after completing thteir
but word from the AAA is that
year. Last term there were seven post says Major W. R. Mann, whether or not it will order a
or wait and sow spring wheat?”
work.
In the Wasco country the
utmost speed will be used in get
rural districts holding school, but recruiting officer, who praises the survey of summerfallow land in
Marine
Strike
work
is
practically
finished
with
Like many other questions per
ting the second payment out to
Liberty consolidated with Kent, record of the historic 7th Infan this county at the present time.
the
exception
of
some
of
the
lar
taining to dry farming practices
and Gorman, Klondike and Ers- try as one of the best of any Such a procedure would obviate
Paralyzing Business the growers.
it is difficult to make a positive
kine are still undecided' whether regiment in the United, States the necessity of doing it next ger outfits with thousands of ac
Umatilla
county,
which
has
answer,
one that will Jbe right for
to hold school or to transport to army. During the winter months summer before harvest and.' would res to thresh still having several
been using the airplane photo-
days work left. ..
every
season.
What is right for
a town school for the winter,
graf
lac
survey
method
of
meas-
schooling in motor repair, typing allow farmers to seed the cor
Business in the Portland area
one year may prove wrong the
Around Moro some are finishl-
uring
is
reported
getting
along
A complete list of teachers is radio and stenography are given rect number of acres. One fac-
has become - practically paraly-
not available at the present time to the ambitious young soldiers. tor is against the- ordering of ing this week and by next week zed as a result of the marine well with »the plan after some next. The answer can only be ba
as the schools named have not
another survey immediately, the practically all will be through. strike now going into its third preliminary difficulties, and is find sed on what has (happened over
a series of years, taking aver
definately hired their teachers—
secretary of agriculture has not Work In the south end' of the co month, according to the July is- ing it accurate anf convenient.
unty
is
always
later
but
even
age
yieles into consideration for
and may not.
County Not To Exhibit definately stated the percent of there the bulk of the wheat will sue of Business Survey, issued Once the task is finished this as long
a period as possible.
reduction that will be required for
this week by Commonwealth, Inc. year most of next year’s meas
The teachers who will instruct
either
be
in
the
sack
or
in
the
el
Whether
the best farm practice
uring
will
be
done
as
well.
At State Fair This Year ¿935. Whn that is given survey evator by tihe end next week. of Portland. The Comonwealth in
the youth of the county this year
in
the
long
run is to sow winter
ing
can
be
done
accurately
and
’
The Wasco county committee
dex of Portland business fell to
with the exception of the schools
Warehousemen of the county
wheat late in dry ground or sow
each
fanner
will
know
to
the
has
now
let
a
contract
for
a
49.38
percent
of
a
computed
nor
mentioned is as follows:
are of the opinion that there will
spring /wheat is a question of
It is not likely that Sherman exact line how much he can seed. be less than a million and a half mal during June afainst 60.26 complete air survey there as well,
RUFUS—
great importance to farmers in
Henry E. Tetz, principal, and county wil ¡have an exhibit at the The budget for next year must bushels warehoused this year. percent for May and 65.52 per- although some ground measuring the Columbia river basin where
also
be
made
shortly
and
this
will
had
already
been
done.
Commit
cent
for
June
1933.
Helen Valentine^ in high school. state fair this year as it is now
Lloyd Hennagin, manager of the
both winter and spring wheats
First affected' were tidewater teemen there believe that tho sav can be grown. The Kansas far
Miss Valentine is a recent grad too late to prepare such an exhib be under discussion.
Sherman co-op at Wasco, estim
ings next year will justify mak
uate of the University of Oregon. it, at least one that would ¿0
ates the crop in his district at lumber mills most' of which are
ing
a complete photographic map mer does not worry much about
credit
to
the
county.
Sheaves
of
virtually
closea
’
up
due
to
inabil
Dorothy Foss js a new teacher
about 900.000 bushels. Wendell
Counties
To
Receive
now.
Some other counties have it. because if he does not get a
from the normal school and Er wheat must be cut e arly if shat
Balsiger, of the Moro local, be- ity to ship. Production in the Port obtained permission
to begin stand of winter wheat he does
ma Duval and Edythe Johnson taring is to be prevented and as
lieyes that 250,000 bushels will be land area dropped 46 percent last ground measurments of summer n’t grow wheat at all. He substi
Part
Of
Race
Funds
will make up the grade school fac none have been gatherd it is con
a top figure for his district that month while mill stocks incre fallow this fall rather than wait tutes corn or sorghum. Spring
sidered too late to do so now. A
ulty.
includes the houses from Hay ased to about 27 percent above until next year to do
the entire wheats in Kansas, Nebraska ana’
Sherman county exhibit without
Canyon to Erekine. J. W. Shep last June. Furniture factories were job.
WASCO—
Oklahoma just are not worth
bountiful sheaves of grain would
All counties of the state will ard, manager
the warehouses forced to close or operated at
growing. In the Dakotas and Can
Paul R. McCulloch, principal, as not be considered proper initim-
participate in the distribution of in thesoutn end of the county^ ex greatly reduced schedules. Flour | More details of the proclama* ada, on the other (hand, the far
sisted’ in high school by Louise ates Perry Johnston, county agent
funds from racing meets this pects about 250,000 bushels in mills produced at about 12 per tion of the secretary of agricul
mers don’t worry about planting
Carvel from St Olaf college and However, it is planned to begin year according to P. J. Stad-
the country (from Grass Valley cent of capacity and producton ture concerning next year’s ben wheat in the fall. The winters are
Ray E. Critchfield, graduate of earlier next year and prepare an
elman. secretary of state- In 1933 Valley to Wilcox inclusive. The in woolen textile mills was redu- efit pyments and processing tax too cold..
Pacific University with the 1934 exhibit that will do credit to the
Benton, Crook, Jefferson and Mar yield in the extreme south end ced by 25 percent from the May on wheat show that while the
class, who will handle the coach county’s resources.
Records of the Moro station
ion counties do not have offi will be ^almost nothing and the level.
j payments and tax will be the same
ing part of the work. He was star
on
comparative yields of late win
ciai fair boards and were unable Wilcox house will not even be op
Considerable reduction in em- as last year, the amount of crop ter wheat and early spring wheat
player on the Pacific team last
reduction is not fixed definitely
Fraudulent Claims For to qualify for the allotment of ened for wheat as all that is har ployment and buying power
season.
racing receipts.
These counties vested there will be used for feed natural consequence, • says Busi other than it will i not exceed this are just a little better on the av
erage. When the fall rains come
In the grade school June And Gas Refund Investigated have now completed organization
ness Survey, and retail trade is year’s 15 percent. Should nat- early enough so that the weeds
or seed.
rews: Lorainne Darby, Lean* ^Clo
of boards and will be included in
ional or international conditions
One of tihe surprising things in suffering as a result.
thier, and Esther Gloria Rick
warrant, growers may not be re can be killed and the wheat can
tihe first 1934 apportionment, that
ards will instruct.
will be made to the fair associa- the Grass Valley district is the
quired to reduce that much. More get a good start before cold wea
Attempts to obtain payment
small
amount
of
wheat
that
is
MORO—
definite announcement is expec ther, its quite a different story.
tions in August by the secretary
Calves Inspected
/being handled through the ele^
John Walker, principal, with from the state on fradutent claims of state-
ted sometime in August in ad Winter wheat under such condi
for
refunds
of
taxed
on
gaso
vator.
An
early
sack
differential
tions nearly always outyielaX the
R. G. Cunliff as science teacher
vance of fall seeding dates.
Racing sponsors have turnee
spring wheat.
and Kathleen May Radtke, a line are meeting with no suc- in $27,500 to the state already that did not materialize is bla
County agent Perry Johnston,
graduate of the University of Ore ceriv an indication of which is this year. Of this sum, $10.312. med for the decision to sack gr Banker Eugene
On the station for a 12 year
Mr. and Mrs. Maxwell Mitchell
Courtney and
gon as english instructor. Paul aren in the filing of an action 50 is set aside for the Pacific ain in many cases. At IMbro a Teacher John Walker are going and Flora Williams were visitors period Turkey winter wheat sown
Goddard, from Southern Oregon in Portland this week against a International Livetock exposition, little more wheat is being bulked about the county today looking here on Sunday from Portland at late averaged 25.8 bushels per
Nprmal school will teach the up claimant by an investigator from a like amount is reserved for the than usual.
over the calf club member’s cal the home of their parents, return acre. Bart and Federation, spring
Several of the warehouses in ves they have been working on ing in the afternoon taking with sown, averaged 28.2 bushels per
per grades and Eleanor Bigg- the office of Secretary of State Oregon State Fair, and county
the county have already received
ness, Bertha Helen Craig and Ione P. J- Stade Iman
will receive $6,875- their biggest days supply of wheat since they were bought last spring them the children. Alva and Syl- acre or 2.4 bushels more than the
Th charge against the asser- fair boards
Miller will teach the lower clas-
amounts and' are now dropping off. The many of them with money furnis- via iMitchell who have been vis late sown winter wheat.
additional
ted violator resulted from his Substantial
This season the Turkey wheats
iting here for the past month.
time to peak day is usually early in the hed' by Banker Courtney.
claim to have used the gasoline will be remitted from
in
the variety tests averaged 19.8
GRASS VALLEY—
time Jotfring the racing season
bushels per acre. They were sown
Harold Hughes, principal, with in equipment which was found to A total of $78,044.74 was col- season while both bulk haulers
on October 30 and harrowed to
well known Gaylord Davies ano' be neither owned nor operated by ected from such sources in 1933, and sack haulers are at work,
kill weeds on November 30, just
Clifford Rowe as aides in high him and from invoice blanks at and it is anticipated that tihds Grain will come in for several
before emergence.
The (highest
school. Arden A. Squires a new tached to his claim which had sum will be exceeded this year. weeks yet however, to bring up
yielding spring wheat this year
man from Oregon Normal will never been issued by the service Counties received $19,511*16 of the total.
Wtheat is weighing well as a
was Hard Federation, selection 31
teach the 7th and Sth and Helen station whose name they boro and the 2933 revenue, while ther live-
general
thing and some farmers From the Observer, August 1.1895 fool enough to put boats on the which yielded at the rate of 19.8
are
believed
to
have
been
stolen
Osborn, Phyliss Rinehart and Lil
fair who have experienced sack sew
stock ^how and the state
lian Coon will instruct the young from the station-
river especially below to connect bushels per acre, or exactly the
gained $29,266 79 each-
Leon Moore and Lot Rust jr. with nothing and that is just same as the average of all the
ers are bringing in drafts of five
er pupils.
Several otHir d&see. Involving
sacks that weigh 750 pounds or started a new Haines header on about what the Portage railway Turkey winter wheats. Federation
KENT—
raised gallonage items on invoi
this year, yielded only 15.9 bus
A new principal F. C. Darby ces and other irregularities and BOARD OF EQUALIZATION over. The test weight is also good the 27thf purchased from Moore I amounts to-
although it is feared that the Bros. It is a fine machine and if
hels per acre, Marquis only 13.8
will be in charge. Ha is from An iappsundn.ti viohtiorla of the gas
MEETING
The schoole oensus for 1905 giv
telope and a graduate from Pom oline refund ‘ laws are undter in NOTICE: There will be a meeting wheat will test low in protein thia properly taken ratio of v^El do es 1401 pupils of school age in bushels and Bluestem 12.3 bushels.
the boys excellent work for many
The spring wheats were all sown
ona college in California. Harriet vestigation by the state depart of the Courtty Board of Equaliza year.
the county-
years.
on March 9.
Fredterickson of Pacific will be ment at ’ present, and will be tion of Sherman County, Oregon,
The Moro Implement Co- had
the second high school teacher. turned over to the district attor at the Court House, Moro, Oregon, Plans For 4-H Club
Because -of the unusually mild
H. A. Moore and J. C. Bur-
a
car
load of buggies and mach winter the late so wit wheat had
In the grades Cecin Cothran, re ney’s of the counties where claim on the second Monday in Aug
kes left town in the 26th for a
Fair Progressing fishing excursion to Jack Knife inery smashed in the collapse a chance to make much more than
cently of Moro, Irene Pottratz ants (roride.
Substantial reduc ust, that being the 13th day of
and Gladys Henderson will teach. tions have been made in incor August, 1934, to publicly examine
where they caught upwards to of, the Elevator warehouse in ordinary, normal growth during
Moro at the time of the cyclone- the winter. In general, winter
Teachers hired for rural schools rect charges appearing on invoi the Assessment Rolls, correct all
500 gamy, luscious trout.
are Gertrude Kreuger for Har- ces filed with the department.
In spite of us Sherman coun- wheat in tihe county was better
Plans for tihe school children’s
errors in valuation, dezariptionh
This year enforces again tho
mony, Mrs. Edna Purcell for Rut
“In view of the fact that pen of lands or other property as- 4H club fair include two days of lesson of thorough . farming. ty will not have half a crop than spring wheat this year, al
ledge and Mildred Addington for alties of a $2,000 fine and six
sensed by me, and it shall be the showing instead of the usual one. Thorough plowing and thorough thtis year- The heat from tha 21 though some high yields have
Fairview.
been reported from Federation
months imprisonment are provided duty of perrons interested to ap- August 19, the first day is Sunday planting meet (due newait!, but to the 24t<h cooked it-
wheat sown in February.
for making false statement» in pear at the time and place ap- and the style show and domestic many» who were lured into ease
30,1915
From
the
Observer,
July
science
exhibits
will
be
given
that
connection with gas tax refund pointed
All petition:» must bo
and content by the early outlook
Drunken Drivers
claims, it is past my understand made TN WRITING and veri- day. The stock exhibits will be of volunteer wheat now see their
F- E. Fagan has purchased a Kent Elevator Bought
ing that so many illegal claims iled by the oath of the applicant gathered Sunday and dhown Mon hopes shattered-
five passenger automobile from
Increase; Lose License sire
filed”, commented IMlr- Stat- and filed with the Board WITH- day when a full day can be given
By Grain Growers
A special meeting of the Moro Roy Benson, trading his driving
el man in discussing the increas IN FIFTEEN DAYS from the over to that activity.
horse and harness to Roy as part
common
council
will
be
held
to
L. J. Allen and Helen Cowgill,
ing problem that the department time it is by law required to
consideration.
A tremendous increase in the faces- “This office is checking and meet
assistant state club leaders, will night to pass a dog law, test the
Ginn Coleman & Co., atelivered
number of drreatis for ttrunkrn auditing these claims carefully and
The Grass Valley Grain Grow
Margaret W. Peetz, be here at that time to judge and hydrants and city hose ano’ make
arangements to care for tihe hal to J. N. Landry this week pro ers has bought the Kent elevator
driving is evidenced by the rec every necessary step will be taken
County Assessor help with the fair.
yards on the city flagstaff-
bably the best flnisihed buggy from Kerr Gifford and company
ords of the office of P. J. Stad- to put an end to attempted abu
aver brought into tlhiisj county and the new owner has leased it
ehnan, secretary of stat», which ses”, he added-
From the Observer, July 28,1905
Call For Bids
It is pneumatic tine, bicycle wheel to the Farmer’s National Ware
show that nearly 100 more per
Approximately 2.500 claims for
,
cyclone
hit
the
central
part
open
style
such
house Corporation for the crop
sons were
refunds are received monthly by
Bids for driver of school bus
of Sherman county last Friday
season.
This brings all the ele
charges in the first six montihs tihe state department and that for School Diet- No-13 (DeMoss)
John DeMoss began harvesting
and while no lives were lost $5,
vators
in
the county into tihte
of this year than in the same office estimates that the total am- will be received by -the clerk un
his crop Wednesday using a Mos
000 in property damage was suf
hands of tihe warehousing corp
period in .932.,
MAX.
DATE
min } precip
ount of refund of taxes on gas- til August 10, .934. Driver is to
cow combine harvester.
fered. The warehouses in Moro
oration and* all the warehouses
Reports from courts from Jan oline not used on the highways fumfeh own bus. The board re
.82.
A- M- Wright and wifb left on as well are government agency
53^. . .00
were wrecked, ab*> one at De-
uary to June 1934, brought rev will exceed a million dollars thia tains the right to refuse any er JULY 19
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20 ..
.71
52 .. . .00
Bams and machinery sheds be Thursday for an auto tour of the owned or. operated.
ocations* of the operator’s licen year. - ------ .
all bide.
R. C- Byers, clerk
longing to J- W- Mefaenger, W Oregon country going as far as
-
21
..
66
52
.
.
.
.00
see of 272 persons who were dri
In case the Grass Valley Grain
A NorcroF«, Wilmar Cooper, C- the Rose city by way of the Col Growers buys its facilities from
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22 ..
, j 78.
42 .. . .00
ving while drunk, and last year
W. H. Ragsdale and s on. Har-
Wanted—Sealed bids to be op
23 ..
. 86
46 .. . .00 . E. Jones and C- K- Cochrane were umbia river (highway./
176 drivers were involved in sim ry and E. M. Alley of Grass Val- ened AUgust 20 for bus driver for.
the Farmer's National it will have
damaged-
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24
..
.
93
54 .. . .00
Lathing is about done and’ the tihe Kent elevator as a nucleous
ilar charges during the half year- ley drove to Spokane Sunday re School Diat. 22. The district res
How about boats in the Col- material for plastering is being around which to build it was
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25 ..
In 0932, 139 persons lost theta* turning in the wee small hours of erves the right to reject any and
... 95 . 56
.00 1
।
umbia
is a daily inquiry from delivered at the Presbyterian stated. The price paid was un
T. H. Fraser
Tuesday morning because of car all bids.
Total for week
.00
'
Columbus
to the sea- Nobody is church
derstood to be $8.000.
Clerk
School
Diat.
No.22
'
trouble.
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