XUE SHERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL, MORO, OREGON FRIDAY, MARCH 29. 1930
CHUTES
CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATION
Fatland’s 17,847,000 acres was indicated for !
sound Judgment was so well recog harvest in 1935. Last spring’s
The United States Civil Service
nised that he was named a member seeding totaled approximately 18,
Commission has announced open
of the important steering commit- 521,000 acres but only 9,290,000
competitive examinations as fol
acres were harvested as a result
lows.
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the legislative wheat from the of ' abandonment on account of
Senior stock cieark, >1-800 a year
Farm debt adjustment commit stock clerk, >1,620, departmental
. drouth. Restrictions on the plant
tees
in%935 will probably have only
ing
of
spring
wheat
this
year
for
Mr. Fatland's influence in the
service, Washington, D. C.
from
a quarter to a third the cases
those
farmers
under
wheat
allot
house was so marked that he
Junior graduate nurse. >1,620 a
ing of the Northwest Advisory entrusted with much of the legis ment contracts, were removed by to work on that came before them year.
Board in Portland last week and lation sponsored by the several the Secretary of Agriculture dur in 1934, though the adjustments
Junior forester, >2,000 to >2,600
heard the discuazion> of farming producer's organizations. One bill ing the week. The privilege of un themselves may be more difficult,
conditions as put forward by edu-. sponsored by this group provides restricted planting under adjust- according to opinion expressed at
Junior range examiner. >2,000 a
cators and farm leaders on the that state police may be used in ' ment contracts is conditioned upon: the annual meeting of the Oregon year.
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council
examiner, >3.800 a year,
program.
| time of labor troubles, and accord- agreement of individual producers Agricultural .Advisory
to
enter
into
a
1936
wheat
prodpc-
which
is
the
state'
body
handling
Msociate
nnge examiner, >3,200 a
There was an explanation by E- ing
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L. Potter of Oregon State college Charles R Martin this is one of tion agreement plan, if offered, and this work. . .,
1 year, assistant range * examiner,
Present officers were reelected at |2,600 a year. Geological Survey.
of the crop reduction plan now be the most important pieces of leg to make additional reductions in
inspector of boilers, >3,200
ing tried by the government. islation which weathered its way their 1936_plantings corresponding the annual meeting attended by ,
the state council of 21 re & year, local inspector of hulls,
Criticism was given from the floor through the legislative storm in to the increases in the 1935 seed many of
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of the policy of aUowing imports spite of the frantic opposition of ings. The modified program is ex cently appointed by Governor Mar >3,200 a year, assistant inspector
filers, >2,900 a year, assistant
of wheat and feed grains from Ar paid business agents of organized pected to add from 900.000 to 2,- tin. The council has been reduced
300,000 acres to spring wheat in in size this year by 12 members. inspector of hulls. >2,900 a year
gentina and other countries. It was labor.
Navigation and Steam
stated that a trade agreement with
Plans are under way to enlarge 1935. depending upon weather con Officers continuing are O. M. Plum- Bureau
Argentina had made possible the and strengthen the scope and work ditions. Winter wheat allotments mer, Portland, president; E. A. boat Inspection.
importation of wheat in exchange of the Oregon Producers and Ship were increased last fall by five per McComack, Eugene, vice president;
for auomobiles, machinery and silk pers Association, which are design cent of the base acreage. Emer U R. Breithaupt, O. S. C. exten
UPDEGRAFF 4 PEPPER
ed to make it one of the most effec gency forage crops may be grown sion. agricultural economist, ex
The policy of removing marginal tive state wide organization? to on the acreage shifted from, basic ecutive secretary; and Judge Ed
, B/ÿan, Jûncfion City, counselor.
land from production by purchase bring about a spirit of cooperation crops, Under all contracts.
Attorneys At Law
Full information may be obtain- j District chairmen elected are
by the government was explained in every section of Oregbn.
George
Fullenwider.
Carleton;
G.
by Rex Willard. who spoke at the I Perkins reported that Portland ed from the Secretary of the Unit
Moro, Oregon
wheat league meeting in Arlington business interests and particularly ed States Civil Service Board of W> Potts, Jefferson; Elmo Chase,
last December. Jefferson county the Chamber of Commerce gave val examiners at the post office or Eugene; Glenn Marsh, Hood River,
farmers are being given an oppor uable assistance to the up-state or customhouse in any city which has E. H. DeLong, LaGrande; and Rob
tunity to sell their land for prices ganization in behalf of their leg a post office of the first or the sec- ert W. Sawyer, Bend. These and
up to >10 per acre. It will be put islative program. In fact, he said ond class, or from the United other members of the state body
into grazing districts by the govern that the Portland Chamber of Com States Civil Service Commission, are heads of principal agricultural
I organizations of Oregon.
menL
merce has expressed a desire to Washington D. C-
E. N. Kavanaugh, regional for- work with an association embrac
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estor of the northwest, told of the ing all up-state communities in a
The Dalles, Ore.
government policy regarding the comprehensive states development
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marginal lands of the west and mid program. ”
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west. The government plans to re- ,
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turn much of this land to pasture, AAA
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and timber and the Taylor act is
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the first step being taken toward
this end.
- Soil erosion was discussed by
W. A. Rockis. of the Pullman ero
sion station. He told of the rava
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ges of water and wind erosion and
DENTAL X-RAY SERVICE
said that much of the lands of the
semi-arid states was already used
The disturbing political and mon
will be in his
up and would have to be returned etary situation in Europe, togeth
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to some sort of pasture or different er with the continued severe dust
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In Moro the First Week
crop rotation methods used in well storms in western areas of the do
in Each Month
watered areaa
mestic winter wheat belt, were
The railroad question as it ap probably the most outstanding fea
plies to other transportation meth tures in the general wheat situa
Next Week
ods was discussed as was the prob tion during the week. A reduction
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lem of what to do with the settlers to around 5,000,000 bishels in the
who are coming to the northwest weekly shipments from the south
send them to . ..
April 2nd to 6th inclusive
from the dry states farther east. ern hemisphere, was ’ reflected in
higher wheat prices at Liverpool
and this in turn was a strengthen
Make .Appointments Eariy
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THE DALLES
Based on farmers planting inten
tions, a spring wheat acreage of
ADAMS HEARS FARM
Representative
Farm Debt
Work Ending
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vited to most with ua.
C Sparling, W. M.
Sunday School
Subject: REALITY
Golden Text: Psalms 102: 12.
Thou, O Lord, «halt endure forever
Meets 1st and 3rd
I O.O.F. hall. Tron
sient and Waiting
brothers are cordi
ally invited to meet
L. 0. Rice N. G,
Joe Trait, Secretary
Moro, Ocgon
Meets 2d and 4th Tu-
•'idays of each month
Visiting members wtl
coma.
Viola E. .sen, N. G.
L i Bull, Secretary
[own Talk
The annual congregational meet
ing will be held at the Community
church Wednesday evening of this
week. April 3. A pot luck dinner
wiU ba given at 6:80 after wMch
the meeting will be held.
Mr. and Mm Walter Williams
are in Los Angeles this week
where they are enjoying a trip
given to Walt for winning a sales
manship contest.
generations.
Responsive Reading: Psalms 111:
1-10
AU are cordiaUy invited co at-
end the church services and to
make use of the reading room in
the rear of the church building,
which is open daily where all au
thorized Christian Science litera
ture may be read, borrowed or
purchased-
Full Gospel Assembly
10:00 a. m.
Sunday School .......
Preaching Service .... 11:00 a- m.
Evening Service ...... . 7:80 p. m
Prayer meeting Wed. . 2.30 p., m.
Grass Valley Baptist Church
• Rev S. L. Boyce, pastor. Preach
ing at 11 by. Evangelist Ed C.
Cofer,. Sermon “Jesus. Where?" at
7:30. sermon. “Humanity’s Para
mount Question.”
Emergency Crop
Loans Are Now
Made Available
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Dr.F.A. Perkins
Arrangements for making emer
gency crop and live stock loans to
Mrs. Tom Collins, sister of Mrs. ’acific northwest farmers out of
W. H- Ragsdale and her daughter the >60,000,000 fund just appro
and son in law were hero last week priated by congress are being com
for a day or two visiting at the pleted with all possible speed, it
Ragsdale home. They came from was announced by the regional
office at Spokane which serves this
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territory.
Application forms and regula
Mrs. G. Johnson and Mn and
Mrs. Jack Eva returned Sunday tions are being run off the press at
from the winter long trip to Ari double speed for distribution to
zona, Texas and way points. They county loan committees and every
have moved around quite a bit effort will be made to close loans
this winter and have visited sev with utmost dispatch after they
eral states. The last few weeks have been approved by the local
committees.
they have been in California.
Instructions received by the
emergency
loan division of the
Martin Hansen stopped over
'arm
credit
administration
at Spo-
night with George Hennagin Mon
day while on his way home to mne, in charge of disbursing loan
Hansen's Resort from a Portland unds out of the special appropri
trip- Martin had some goats to ation. specify that only farmers
mix with his sheep and keep the who are unable to obtain supplies
or feed elsewhere, or the credit to
coyotes awny.
purchase such items, will be fi
nanced.
Mrs. Harvey Wood left for Bend
Security wiU consist of a first
Tuesday morning to visit relatives
To become one of the recognized
ien
on the crops financed or the
for a few days. Miss Leora Peetz
ive stock to be fed. Tenants must egislative leaders during his first
accompanied hen
obtain a waiver from the land session was the outstanding ac
owner subordinating his interest complishments of Representative
Mrs. Marion McKee entertained in the crops grown with loan pro £. R. Fatland of Gilliam, Morrow,
Monday afternoon for a group of ceeds; but the land owner is not >herman and Wheeler counties, ac
friends who spent the afternoon obligated for repayment of such cording to the report of W. 11«
around the bridge tables. Mrs. M. loan. The interest rate will be 5 Perkins, secretary of the Oregon
M. Eveson and Mm Roscoe Moore 1-2 per cent
Producers and Shippers As*ccia-
won the first and second prizes.
tion.
who also served as legislative
Although the maxium loan to an
individual farmer has been raised representative for the Oregon Wool
* Miss LaNeUe Mathews of the to >500, no loan will be made for Growers Association, the Eastern
Dalles spent Sunday night with more than the actual cash cost re Oregon Wheat League and other
Leora Peeta-
quired for crop production or feed responsible producing groups. In
purchasing. Loans for production
Mrs. Templeton gave a birthday or purchase of live stock feed will
dinner Sunday evening honoring be limited to the amounts required
Mr. Templeton and Mrs. Clarence until the time when the borrower’s
Sparling! Covers were laid for pasturage, forage or grain crops
twenty Quests and cards were play are available, and may not exceed
>10 per head per month for horses
ed later in the evening.
and mules, >4.50 for cattle. 50 cents
C. F. Fulton was a business visi for sheep. 85 cents for goats, >1
ton in Moro Wednesday and called for hogs, and >1 per acre for forage
at the court house during hia stay. cropa
APRIL FIRST of
As in the past, applications for
Johnston, emergency crop and feed loans will
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les Mont- be made through county commit
Wily Knighten and
tees already set up in most coun
gomery were among those who ties. with the county agent as sec
drove to Rufus to attend the fun- retary In most cases. An applica
eral of George Wilkerson Wednes
tion for a loan of >300 or less may
day afternoon.
- be made directly to the county
committee. However, if the appli
Mn. Wendell Balsiger entertain cant requires a loan larger than
ed for the contract club Monday >800, he must first get a statement
evening. .
from his local production credit as Portland to
sociation showing his application
Salt Lake City, Denver
for a loan of approximately the
Omaha, Kansas City,
Saturday night, using the auditor same amount has been rejected. In
ium of ths school house for ths 1 the case of fruit and vegetable
and Intermediate Points
purpose Both bridge and five • loans, the limit is raised to >400
hundred were played. D. E. Ste before a rejection from a produc
Thru service to Yellowstone
phens and Dell Oide were high scor- tion credit association is required.
and Grand Teton National
■ Production credit associations are
Dr. Butler
Changed By
New Ruling
Dr. J. A. BUTLER
DENTIST
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Moro Hotel Office
WERN MARK’S
Fatland Rated
Good Legislator
By Producers
^Announcing
Inauguration-»
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TRAIN
Chicago
The Finger of
Wisdom Points To
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as the proper course for those who wish
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Forks during Park Season.
izations making crop and live stock
the la die«, Mn. W. J. Martin and loans on a strictly basineM basis to
Mn. Truman Strong and C- W farmers who can offer adequate
Templeton won the prizes for five collateral and have a favorable
hundred playen.
credit standing.
Emergency loans will be made only
Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Barnum to farmers who are cooperating
were in Rufus Wednesday to a directly with the production eontro
program of the* agricultural ad
justment administration, or who
kerson.
are not proposing to increase their
B. A. Green, veterinarian for the 1985 production in a way detrimen
state, is expected to come to Sher- tal to the success of this program.
“This fund is appropriated spec
mrn county next week to conduct
ifically
for the emergency pur
tuberculosis tests for cattle o w ums
who wish to have their stock tested poses," General Agent A. C. Adams
of th/farm credit administration
of Spokane points out citing also
Mrs. W. W. Knighten and Mrs
that a considerable part of the
Theodore Johnston attended the
funds are intended to assist farm
ers whose operating resources have
Wednesday. Mn. Johnston acted
been depleted temporarily as a re
as judge of the speaking.
sult of the drouth last summer. The
Dr- J. A. Butler, Sherman coun fallowing an<f for production anc
ty’s dentist, will be in Moro next purchase of feed for live stock, but
not for purchasing livestock, or
Saturday night Monday he will
be in Portland to attend a elin4c or interest on debts.
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Leaves Biggs 12Æ1 p. m.
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