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TH* 8BBBMAN COUNTY JOURNAL. MORO, OREGON t FRIDAY, JANUARY 18, 19JJ. a n r. PACK THREE Cmtnfg journal ent Th* first game, between the girls proved Rufus’ superiority in mak ing shot* good when the final score ended 22 to 20 in their favor. Th* rame was »0 fast and close that until the final whistle there was a doubt which would be the winners. When Ube 34) minutes Grass Valley SHERMAN COUNTY OBSERVER, Established Nov. 2, 1888 GRASS VALLEY JOURNAL, Established Oct. 14, 1'897 UON^OLJDA TED, MARCH 6, 1931 WASCu NEWS-ENTERPRISE, Established 1891 CONSOLIDATED MARCH 4, 1932 SUCCEEDS BIFF JONES Stark Sunday . — .. returned . , . -< night from his tnp to Missouri wh*r* he went to settle an estate. He reporta that the reports of the MEMIfp drouth that hav* reached thia coun ty ar* not exagerated in fact head 39 to 33. This victory put* OCI they couldn’t be axaggerat*d. large th* boys in the lead in the race for black oak tree* a couple of feet county championsip. through died from heat and lack Published Every Friday at Moro, Oretron, By In th* lunch room, as soon as Manayiny Editor of moisture, he say», not in isolat the game* were over, a group of GILES L FRENCH ed instances but many of them players, teachers, and special visi Entered as aecond-claas matter at the Postoffice, at Moro, Oregon, are dead in the woods. For 48 tors were feasted. Several of under Act of Congress of March 3, 1879- days and nights the temperature whom gave speeches which in gen remained above 100 degrees last eral expressed the pleasures de SUBSCRIPTION RATES—PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. summer, killing everything grow rived from the game as well as One Year ............ <1 50 ing in the ground. Sam was real the luncheon. ly glad to get back to Oregon. | This coining Friday night, Jan Bernie Moore, Tx>u!s|ann rtate uary 18, Culver is coming here. JANUARY 18, 1935 Tom Garrett and wife were Then, Saturday night, immediate university freshman coach, wb > has guests at the Jackson day banquet ly following, the Tigers will go to been appointed head coach for Huey of the Oregon Democrats last Sat Maupin. The boys have defeated P. Ting’s pet “Tigers.” succeeding ALRIGHT SO FAR urday at the Portland Hotel. He each of these teams before this Lawrence “Biff” .Tones, The latter •ay» it wa» a very well attended season but everyone is expecting resigned after an argument with the Oregon has a new administration, pledged to economy dinner and that the talks were «x- very good *omebacki which will Kingfish. and planning for that to a greater extent than to any other celloot. make either of these games worth Working for Mar* going to see. end to judge from the words of the leader. That is as i Mr. and Mrs. Art Bibby left Tues Although percentage of should be The outgoing governor has done well in reduc day for Portland where Mrs. Bibby Because the snow was as unex- the product a of small the American arms pected as undesirable, many of the ing the states expenses and deficit, yet economy is some will remain for some weeks. । students smiling faces were absent Industry la exported the shipments thing of which governments seldom get too much » ,, . when the roll was taken Monday from this l»u3lness amount to more than ♦? Yooo.000 annually. The The Odd-Fellows gave a dance mornin?> It is perhaps one of the bad features of governn ents in their new hall Saturday night articles shlpye:! are mostly airplanes Friday afternoon a debate was that the urge for economy comes spasmodically. We may which was well attended. and held between thh negative and the and airplane notors, ammunition machine kuiis . go on for years boasting of our devekpment in roads, pub affirmative sides of the debate At the countil meeting Monday squad. The affirmative, supported lic buildings, etc., only to decry all expenditures for them a night the new officer» were »worn by Marjorie Blake and Elton Eakin Wl.cre Pearl* Are Found few years later. Nowadays there is national’y a great hue in Oysters are Invar.'!.' i: xn/it-d all but Mrs. Lillian Coon who was announced the winners by Mr. and cry for additional expenditures, based cn the assump refused the honor of being council French who was asked to criticise wlth pc;irls, but it is.rrc.y. fluii ¡s ure follili I tion that there is need for employment. There is the need man of the city. Therefore Gus as well as judge- The negatives, such highly prized In the common species. The Smith. Earl Olds and George Wil Lawrence Todd and Katheryne Bur undoubtedly. But public works require taxation and taxa cox, appointed in place of Mrs. oysters, so nfitmh soug'n n 'ter. ton, don’t feel so bad about losing, tion takes money out of the public pocket that would in the Coon were inducted into office. Tom anyway; only In wrt.i r* I tr.> leni «eus they consider that it is natural course of events be used for employment. It is Garrett was appointed marshall harder to tear anything down logi especia I ly around Cry!oju cally than it is to build it up under undoubtedly pleasing to many citizens of Oregon to know for 1935. ports are adequately made out, fur the same restrictions. that there will be a tendency toward lower taxes for the Jo. A Carlson, head of relief, After much careful study the nishing a complete record. Esti next four years instead of a tendency toward higher taxes work for eastern Oregon, was here name “Rythm Makers” was select- mates are not allowed. Fnday conferring with George Wil e(j ßy members of the Glee Club and a large program of work. All sums paid during the calen dar year as registration fees. There will undoubtedly be something dene (er the un cox, Sherman county chairman. , appropriate for its title. Interest on money borrowed for The “Mermaid Tavern” Litera- employed in the state, especially in cooperation with the Dr. and Mrs. • ••• C. L. Poley were ture ub met last night,' ____ £l _________ ____ Tuesday ___________ _ , the purchase of an automobile .. «4« for F n n or* Scisti — « «« « government. That is also assured by the new governor. hosts the club dinner Satur- at « ^he « home of Mildred « Alley, when! z ’Th® amount of financing charges ¡t was decided to elect officers for on automobile« purchased which But there is to be no new taxes if he has his way, no increase day evening. the coming year at the next meet- covers the interest on the loan. of types of taxes already levied, but a general desire to cut Mr. and Mrs. Arne Annulla. ing when specifically set forth in the the pattern to fit the cloth. The new administration starts who recently left here for another The Librarian. Elton Eakin, is contract, but not the amount cov- home. spent the week end here ^king a mid-year inventory thisicrinR1 the premium on insurance to off in a manner to bring encouragemei t to taxpayers. visiting with friends They are week of the bookg in the ^00!! protect the finance company’s in- still at Hood River. f library. This has rather rushed terest the slow ones who prefer to leave All operating and maintenance WRECK OF THE BEAVER Mrs. Tetz and children were here Uieir book report to the last day expense, including depreciation, on Saturday and Sunday from Rufus because aji these books have to be automobiles used wholly for busi-l The wreak of the steamer Beaver while on a run to the to visit with her parents. Mr. and in by Tues(layr tho 15th ness, or a pro rata share, substan upper river shows clearly the med for either better chart Mrs. Charles Lemley, | There is an anxious look on most tiated by complete records, of ing of the river above The Dalles or clearance of the chan j of the students faces when they such expenses representing busi The junior fridge club wereen- realize that not only is this the ness use where a passenger car is nel before navigation of any consequence is practiced The tertained by Mrs. Edna Kee Thur» semester as well as six used (more than 50 per cent) for loss of the Beaver, or any of the other old time vessels now day afternoon. weeks exams but that not as much business. Depreciation usually is on the river, is no great loss to either her owners or river has been retained of the knowledge figured at 25 per cent per annum. Miss Tillie Wassenmiller, a nurse that they have been asked to re transportation; they are as obsob te as a I orse and buggy Automobile insurance on auto from Portland, returned to her anyway. But the fact that several vessels have teen lost work there Sunday after spending member during the past eighteen mobiles used for business purposes. weeks. Uncompensated losses, sustain in the river since water shipping has been active again is short' vacation with her parents. ed by reason of damage or pleasure important in that it shows either a lack o! knowledge ol the Hr. and Mrs. Jacob Wassenmiller Damage paid for injuries to per sons, deductable as a business ex proper channels to follow or a condition in the river itseli Estel Hartley and family drove to pense. if automobile was being used that needs correcting befr reneuer and mere valuable boais Scio last week to attend the funeral for business at time of accident. of a brother in law of Mr. Hart- are put in service. Loss sustained when a car used Government engineers should be available to chart the ey’s- Mrs. Hartley and children for business is sold outright at a price less than its depreciated val course and remove the rocks ‘hat hinder trarrsportation. remained in the valley city. Car Expense Also Deductable ue. (Loss sustained where an 1 No one driving along the upper r.ver can imagine vessels Paul Muller was here Tuesday automobile used for business is For Farmer of any size navigating the stream as filled wi(h rocks as it rum Tygh Valley. He sold a traded in for a new car can not be appears to be. It is probabh true that the present opera Durham bull to Eben Kee while While the law provides for cer deducted, but such loss can be con tain deductions for expense in con sidered as part of the cost when tors are merely making test runs to prove that upper Col nection with ownership and opera computing depreciation for the en umbia river navigaiion is pissible even row, although they The north and south roads are tion of automobiles when making suing year. ) are asking that improvements be made It is important pretty well blocked with snow since out income tax returns, the federal Other items besides federal he snow and wind of Sunday and taxes which cannot be deducted they be made and while the federal gevernn ent is looking Monday and travelers are taking government, this year, will be more are: strict in respect to reports on ex for places to invest money primarily for relief Fuipcsesbut to the fields in some cases. Amount paid for an automobile penses, according to the Legal De- also for useful purposes, is the best time to have the work used for either business or pleas The high school faculty are get- partaient of the Oregon State Mo- ure, this being a capital expendi done. ter Association. ture and subject to claim for de Several important items, how ance before an audience which will preciation where the automobile is be sometime next month when they ever, cannot be deducted, it was used for business. pointed out. Among thiem are the This week F and Company received a folder from present the annual faculty play. Where an employee receives an federal gasoline tax and federal Indiana containing a price list for new bugpies.. There taxes on motor oils, tires, tubes, allowance or mileage from the em Grass Valley School Notes were pictures too, showing buggies, like fatter used to drive. accessories and new cars and ployer for automobile unless such By Dorothy Fairchild. allowance is declared as part of trucks. Children who ride in closed automobiles at break neck income, no claim canbe made by A Department of Internal Rev speeds should spends few minutes over those pictures, they The Tigers and Tigerettes hied enue ruling hold's that these taxes the employee for deduction on ac may never see the like again They need net leain the themselves to Rufus Friday, Jan are imposed by law on the manufac count of operating expenses. names of the parts. Fifth wheel, sarven type wheels, (elites, uary 11, where they were awaited aurers or distributers and are not back bar and whiffle tree are names rendered obsolete by ►y a decorated gym and expectant to be considered as taxes on the Rufus basketball teams. The visi gpark plug, steering wheel, igniticn ard chai sis Ard so ted school gave some very good consumer. Deductions which automobile own times change Youth calls it progress; age calls it decad yells and songs which were follow era are allowed to make in comput ence. But for the out dated buggy lei it be suggested ed by not-too-feeble cries of en ing their taxable income include L. W Amick and Dave Walters couragement from the not-too-ma- the following: _____________ were at Grass Valley Sunday to ‘that the object of a journey is not to reach the destination, ny Grass Valley supporters pres- State gasoline tax, providing re- consult Dr. Poley, the latter having but to have a good time going” The buggy fitted into been ill the past two week«» that philosophy of life. G. S. Vergeer of Bend, the radio man was at Kent Tuesday and Wed nesday of the past week putting Upstate legislators evidently thought Speaker a “cootie a number of radios in working or r«c**u der. instead of a “Cooter” when he first announced his commit John K. Wilson, jr. of Mountain tees City, Tonn.. arrived at Kent Friday evening where he will spend some ortuna's right hand and "\ever as\ a nwn a favor until he time with his brother W. B. Wilson, Governor Martin in a dress suit is shown at the recep er left " haj had hi* dmncr.H * and sister Mrs- Carl Schadewitx. if a i join his wife. Mr». Woods has been here visiting her father, G. W. Howell the past month. The Wheatland Rebekah lodge No 183. Antelope Rebekah lodge; Kent I. O. O. F. lodge and Antelope lodge I. O. O. F. lodge and Antelope lodge | Wednesday night at the Odd Fel- । lows hall. Following the ceremonies [ they journeyed to the Legion hall where dancing was enjoyed for awhile and supper served. Ed Fritts, son of Mr. and Mrs. Shelton Fritts Is very ill with pneumonia. Miss Cassie Holmes is taking care of him. • Dr. C. L. Poley was called to th« W. C. Guyton home Tuesday morn- kt , „ . . v • I n>«. Mr». Guyton having » severe vUkl \ school. Could it be possible that this is the last week of the semes ter, and so—semester tests? So it is! This hot lunches were served for the first time last Tuesday. They are happily welcomed by the chil dren. . Donald Borstel was elected yell leader for the health clubs in thS upper grades. Those who have made very fina records in semester testa this woe * are. Luther Davis, Nellie Wilson Frank Borstel, Annie Laurie Hay nes. Dorothy Holmes and Hug» Hoskinson. The uppe* Ihe health n^alth club in the uppe grade r00m meets Tue,da. mv * « »1 . morning. This week their meetin was very interesting as each com mittee gave a report on various KENT SCHOOL NOTES * by Margaret Dunl-ip ( foods. Nellie Wilson presided' over As no county games were sehe— meeting. duled for last week, thle boys team Sunday . night _ most . of the _________ flowers played a practice game with Wapi- the intermediate room froze. Citi*. The final score was 27- to! Last week th« health club in t: . / 14 Jn favor of the opponents. Sch- intermediate room made several ii:- illing and Howelrtied for high teresting posters on Cleanlines, score, eac.S making six points. Mr. an<i i?ave reports that were just r \ Squires of Grass Valley acted as interesting. One group made up e referee. cleanliness code. The team* will play at Wasco I Sickness still exacts a heavy toll this Friday. On January 27. or: from the Intermediate room. Rob in two weeks. Moro will play at ert Holmes missed all of last week t» and so far has been absent this The H. S. Health Chib, the Cru-1 week. Other absentees are Cather- kaders, held a meeting fhie week. ine and Margherita von Borstel. Due to the alienee of the president Shelton Fritts, Jerry Wilson an I the meeting wan in charge of the Jackie Lyons. vice president, Helen WUson, The Pupils of the third and fourth topics for discussion were cleawli- r .grades feel as thpugh they wer? ness and safety. Many interesting being overworked this week, as reports were given by the mem- tests have been more than usually V bers. A—- prominent. But then, they must get Many signs of stimulated acti- in practice before the county tests vity can be seen througout the the last of the week. Groceries Trust us to have the most complete stock, not only of staples, but of vegetables too For winter clothes, overshoes, coats and wool shirts and dry goods— SEE Trad* At H. 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T/an A King”. !;ty that every JANUARY 4—General Jackson whips th« British at New Orleans, 1815. 14—Th« Territory of Vermont ta «ttabltalwd. 1777. . 14—Russi* sends her «x-leadar, Trotsky, to axil«. ¡921. *—First trolley electric cars run in Richmond, Vs., ISM IT—United Sutes buys ths Virfin Islands from Den mark. 1917. ague of Nations holds first meeting, 1920. < 14—45“ meteor falla near •f - Grand Forks, N. 7'11—Baysrd Taylor, author and traveler, born 1825. 1910- 14—Capitol BuUdinf at Waah- incton bums. 1801. ‘ 12—Plr«t public muMum in U. S. opens at Charleston, 8. C., 1773. Kendrick and Charles Dunlap motored to Portland Friday return ing Monday night. John Woods of Looking Glass arrived here Friday evening to ZELL’S less expensive fuel and less of it. 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