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ULE MH EHM A N CQUNTX WURNAl., MURO, OREGON FRIDAY, MAY 3. 1935 PAGS TWO fermati (County Suunta! GHERMAN COUNTY OBSERVER. Established Nov. 2, 1888 GRASS VALLEY JOURNAL, Established Oct. 14, 1897 CONSOLIDATED, MARCH 6» 1931 WASCO NEWS-ENTERPRISE, Established 1891 1 a CONSOLIDATED MARCH 4, 1932 Published Every Friday at Moro, Oregon, By GILES L. FRENCH ______________ ______________ Managing Editor MEMBtk ed upon to fill out duplicate re- turns as a result oi tao fire—Oil paintings of former governors and early pioneer leaders, hun? in the senate and house (I mmu L v .., were destroyed—Desks where laws were made for half a century, are but ashes—The masthead of a Battle- ship Oregon was among the relics destroyed—Cause of the fire had not been learned— EDI In Other Days Entered as second-class matter at the Postoffice, at Moro, Oregon, under Act of Congress of March 3, 1879- . * SUBSCRIPTION RATES—PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. One Year -..... ....... -............ - r- H MAY 3,1935 ing any right, title, estate, lien that1 tate of Jacob Crocker, deceased. or interest in the real estate des Donald Martin, administrator of All persons having claims ag- cribed In the complaint herein, de the Estate of Jesse Martin, decees- ainrft said Estate are hereby noti- fendants. ed, has filed in the County Court fled to present the same duly ver- Hugh Chrisman, of Sherman Cqunty, Oregon, his ifie$ to the undersigned, at the Sheriff of Sherman County • FiftalAccount as said admifiistra-i office of John M. Stapleton, his 4-5-12-19-26 tor and that Saturday, the Ist. attorney, Vogt Building, The Dal- day of June, 1935, at the hour of les, Oregon, within six months NOTICE OF SALE 10:00 a. m. in the County Court from the date of the first publica- On the 27th day of Mlay, 1935, Room in the Room in the County County Court Court House House tion of this notice, to-wit: this 12 at the hour of 10.00 a.m. at the in Moro, Sherman County. Oregon, day of. April A. D. 1985. front door of the County Court - Henry Yeackel has been‘fixed as the time and place Administrator with the will an- House in Moro, Sherman County, for th,e hearing of objections if any nexed. i 1 Oregon, I will sell at auction to to the said Final Account in settle John M. Staplqton, Attorney for the highest bidder for cash the men$ thereof. the Estate, Vogt Building, - | following described real property DQN^DMAiRTHR Ad^^ The Dalles, Oregon. 4-12 5-10 located in Sherman County, Ore- RQSÇOE KRIER, Attorney for the ' —*-------- i gon, to-wit: 1-10-17-24-30 NOTICE OF SHERIFF’S SALE istrator. Lots One (1) and Two (2), Southwest Quarter of North OF REAL PROPERTY NOTICE OF SHERIFF’S SALE east quarter (SW% of NE %); On Saturday, the 4th day of West Half of Southeast Quar On Monday, June 3, 1935, at the May> 1935> at hour of ten ter (Wtt of SEU); East IlOUr of UL 10:00 AV.W a. U. m., 1U«» at «V the Viro front xxvaav j o’clock A. M. at the front door oi hour Half of the Southwest Quar door of the County Court House the Court house in Moro, Sher ter (E% of SW%), all in in Moro, Sherman County, Oregon* man County, Oregon, I will sell Section One (1), Township I will sell at auction to the highest at public auction to the highest Five (5) South, Range Six bidder for cash, the following de bidder for,cash, the following des teen (R. 16) E. W. M. . , scribed real property, located in cribed real property, .located in Said sale is made under execu Shermati County, Oregon, to-wit: Sherman County, Oregon, to-wit: The West Half of the South- tion * issuéd 'out of the Circuit /- East Twenty-five feet of, Lots west Quarter of Section Thirty-1 Court of the State of Oregon for Seven. (7) and Eight (8), and five, in * Township One North, Wasco County, to me directed in the Ehst Twenty feet of Lots Range Seventeen, East of the the case of Elizabeth S. Williams, Five (5).and Six (6); and Lots Willamette Meridian; the West Plaintiff, vs. John Karlen and Three (3) and Four (4); and Half of the Northwest Quarter Frank Gabel, Defendants Sani Lots One.(l) and Two (2) save of Section Three in Township Township 1, ¡ real property will be sold subject and excepting »a tract of One South, Range Seventeen. to confirmation -and redemption ground in the Northeast cor East of the Willamette Meridian as provided by Law and the pur ner of said lots and heretofore, and Blocks Twelve and Thirteen chaser will be put in immediate deeded to Gertrude Mathieson * , and Lots Four and Five of Block possession thereof. by deed recorded in Volume Thirty of DeMoss Springs, ac HUGH CHRISMAN, “U”, of the Deed Records of Sheriff of Sheripan County. cording to the recorded plat imerman County, Oregon, at ,.. j • Oregon there-of on.Jile ll10 County page 172, as shown by the rec 5 ords in the office of the County Olefk of Sherman Xotinty, Ore Clerk of Sherman County, ■ gon, all in Sherman County Ore- Said sale is ntede under execu Oregon, all of said Lots being in Block Nine (9), in the town - tion issued out of th. Circuit Court of the State of Oi ?gon for the of Rufus, Sherman County, County of Sherman t) me directed Oregon, as appears by the Attorney« At Law recorded plat thereof recorded . in the ^»ase of Waltb.er— Willi.Ams Company, a corporr ‘ion. plaintiff, in the office of the Clerk of Moro, Oregon 7 vs. Mamie Aurelia DeMoss, -a wi Sherman County, Oregon. Said sale is made under execu- dow; Elbert T. De Moss and I ay* tion issued out of the Circuit belle DeMoss, husband and v fe; Court of the State of Oregon for Henry S- DeMoss, a single r:an; Sherman County, to me directed Harry B. Pinkerton; The Un in the case of “Charles E. See, known Heirs pf George G. De plaintiff, vs. Clara Pyburn and J. A. Moss, deceased; Also all other Pybum, husband and wife, de persons or parties unknown claim- 301)4 E. Second Sb fendants” The Dalles, Orc. I am directed to sell particularly eureka Lodge No. 121 A*F. ¿6 A.M- Moro, Oregon all of the interest in the above PHONE 211 W Meets the 1st and 3rd described property • which Olara OPTOMETRIST-OPTICIAN Thursday evenings of Pybum and J. A. Pybum, then each month. Visiting husband and wife, or either of members cordially in- them, had therein on April 8, 1931 vited to meet with us. (the date of the execution of the C. Sparling, W. M. mortgage upon which said judg G V. Belknap. Secy. ments are based) and any and all From the Observer, May 7* 1896. R. C. Craven and family are ex pected from the valley and will make this their future home. spent the past two '^feeks receiving Arrangements are being made medical treatment.. b ' - ’ , for the coming annual session of |100 reward will bo -paid to any the Sherman County musical as one reporting trespassers on the sociation in Moro next June. Jack Rucker land east of Kent or !Mrs. G. N. Bolton was suddenly for information about any one called to Lebanon last week in con molesting cattle on his range. sequence of the illness of her little daughter Luhi who was visiting The band members^ accompanied there with her grand parents. by a majority of .¿ba high school Boone Wheat and Mrs. H. S. students and junior high, went to McDanel are busily employed with Maupin last Friday, to attend a and for J. C. Burkes preparing an band festival there. All reported a up-to-date set of abstracts of Sher good time although they were rath man Qfunty real estate* Mr. Burkes er tired when they arrived home has a system of indexes of his own that night invention, which is a decided im- provement over anything of the J Moro Homemaking Club kind in use. | Moro Homemaking 4-H Club Try the famous Old- Hickory held its weekly meeting in the wagon, for sale by Damon & lunchroom at the school’* house, Bourhill. Grass Valley. Thursday, April 25t^ at7 12:30 From the Observer May 4, 1906. o’clock. v The meeting was called to order Robt. Urquhart is able to once more navigate the streets of Moro. by the President, Helen Strong. Roll call was taken and the club Dr. R. W. Logan did well to be able to let Mr. Urquhart be able to be pledge given by the members. The minutes of the previous about as well as he is, after the complication of brakes Robert has meeting were read and approved. — The Secretary read a letter from had with his leg. E. W. Elrod hap sold his Grass tft-ie local leader, Dorothy Fraser, Valley property and will move Ms who was confined at her home with family to Portland, expecting to re the mumps. Reports were given by the girls main there permanently. present, on what they had done J. B. Mowry will soon be busy painting and improving his Cherry at Club summer school during their attendance. T I ' • Croft residence. Discussion upon thjs years Club Miss Grace M. Willerton and Francis Sexton were- married in summer school was held. Report cards were taken by the The Dalles last month, both are popular young people. Mr. Sexton Secretary, for the leader to sign, is the son of Sheriff Sexton, mem and send to the offiice of the State ber of the Sexton-Walther com Club Leader, Mr. Seymour. pany and Miss Willerton is a daugh ’ Due to the practice of the play ter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Willer cast for “Once There Was A Prin cess,” very few members of the ton, old residents. When W. O. Hadley and family club attended the meeting. The members decided to put off vacate thkir residence for the summer at Collins it will be oc the next and final meeting until interest which they or either of cupied by S. H. Ward and family the club leader could be present. them and any or all persons hold Different patterns apd styles of From the Observer May 5, 1916. luncheon cloths were talked, otter ing by, through or under ,them or The girls that will represent the by the girls. They decided that a either of them may have**Mnce ac school in the Field Meet races are small, plain pattern wus the best. quired therein. The purchaser at Mildred'Ginn, C division; Lillian The rules and points’ for exhib said sale will be put into immed Morrison, B division; Marguarette iting were also studied and re iate possession of said' properly Morrison, A division. and of the whole thereof. viewed. Otto Peetz has his new Overland The meeting was adjourned by HUGH CHRISMAN roadster well broken to drive the President. Sheriff of Sherman County, Oregon either single or double. Imogene Johnson, Sec. Galloway & Krier, Malcolm Neal and Billy Mills ____ _______ __ Attys, for Plaintiff. have both finished with plowing, notice OF SHERIFF’S SALE First publication April 26, * 1935. the first for this year in the coun- On the lát day of June 1935, at Last publication May 24. 1935. ty east of Monkland. Wm. Burres the hour of one o’clock p. m. at will finish next week. the front door of the Court house NOTJCE TO CREDITORS J. A. Thompson, Mrs. Angus in Moro, Sherman County, Oregon, Notice is hereby given that the Kuks and Mrs. N. W> Thompson I will sell at public auction to the left this week for an eight week highest bidder for cash the follow undersigned Henry Yeackel has vacation trip east, as far as Lon ing described real property situate i been duly appointed administrator don, Canada. They expect to stop in Sherman County, Oregon, to- with the will annexed, of the Es in Iowa and Colorado on the re wit. All of Lots -5-6-7- and the turn. South half of Lot -4- all in Block L. J. Gates and family accom 13 of Clement’a Addition to Grass panied by Miss Jessie Hill motored Valley, Oregon. to The Dalles and back Sunday. Said sale is made under execu tion issued out of the Circuit Court of the State of OregoiCfor Sher man County and to me directed in the case of The Citizen’s Bank of corpora Grass Valley, Oregqn, tion, Plaintiff VS Mrs. trené Mon- roe, R. J. Monroe, M . Mildred Turner and Geo. Turner, defen- dants, wherein judgment was is Those from out of town attend sued, against said defendants and ing the grange dance here Satur- in favor of said Plaintiff and is day evening Were Wm. Brinkert, duty docketed in Judgment Docket Jr., Dorothy, Frances. Ruby ano “A” at page 184, of id Court John FairchilA FairchikL of Grass Valley; and County, and which *sSid judg- Bob Vogel and Bill Nelson from ment on Dec. 24th, 1934, was duly The Dalles; and Bob Belshee of gold and assigned to Clara J. Moro. j Baker who is now the lawful Martha Hendrickson spent the owner and holder hereof, and week end at Moro as a guest of which -said assignment was on Mrs. Orville Hockman. I April 4th, 1935 duly filed for record Rev. W. S. Lemmon of Chico, Cal and recorded in Vol, X» at page ifornia. delivered two sermons 888 of the Sherman County, Ore- here Sunday morning and evening, gon deed record. y _ . HUGH CHRISMAN and will be ----------------- here again Sunday May 5, to occupy the pulpit. . . I Sheriff of Sherman County. Oregon Charles Wilson was a pawen I ___________ ' ger on Sunday mornings stage for IN THE COUNTY COURT OF Portland where ihte will resume ' THE STATE OF OREGON FOR his studies at Northwestern School ... SHERMAN COUNTYr of Commerce. NOTICE OF FINAL HEARING > Mr, and Mrs. Cart Schadewite _________ In the Matter of the Estate of entertained the following gueata Jesse Martin, Deceased. • _ " ! chasing microbes out of facial But there is some- I underbrush. The farmers are voting. They thing kindly looking about a have b ,ore them the question, beard. We almost picked one ”Are ’ u in favor of a wheat ad- up. justmeu. ■ ogram to follow the —------ oOo--------- present wj which expires with GREEN AGAIN the 1935 cioi. , ar!” There is This is the week the leaves no doubt in maiij blinds as to the i come out in Sherman county. Un outcome of the vote. T »? oifiy less the season is very far ad ' matter to be decided is the size vanced or retarded beyond the of the majority which will be ordinary time the leaves may be rolled up. depended upon to show them The government wants an in selves on most of the trees some formed vote and meetings are be time during the first week in Mhy. ing held to acquaint fatmers with The locusts, of a certainty, will the wheat situation in the United be behind time and the willows States and the world so that they are already ahead having turned will be informed. What it is im green some days ago. Flowers possible to do is to inform the of early varieties have been bloom farmers what the conditions will ing for several weeks although not be in or y®*”- in profusion. The^neasons for adopting the Down in the canyons things are domestic allotment plan have not earlier and March sometimes sees * been entirely changed within the the willows blossom out with a past three years and are still new set of leaves to greet the ear valid reasons to a certain extent. ly spring time sun. A few years At that time there was too much ago this condition used to be wheat in the world; huge surpluses taken advantage of by those who were on hand in every port and wished to decorate public bdild- every warehouse. Now this con ings in the early spring. For in dition has changed to some degree stance, Easter Sunday was always While there is enough land avail- celebrated by decorating the able for wheat to more than churches with greenery from the supply the market there is not canyons. All the children in town more wheat than is needed, due were taken on the trip—and all to the drouth and unfavorable were anxious to go. With) lunches conditions in many parts of the and baskets they set off in the world. . . morning to return at night laden The weather conditions of the with already fading flowers and past few years have done more arm-fuls of greenery whittled pain to reduce the supply of wheat fully from the trees and bushes than has the allotment plan, and along the canyon bottoms. this reduction in supply has aided It isn’t done that way now. If greatly in increasing the price folks want flowers; they buy flow received by the farmer. Condi ers or raise them and no longer tions in wheat farming areas depend'on the bounty of nature where wheat has been raised in for their touch of blooming beauty. the last few years are much im We becofne a trifle scornful of proved by the better prices. nature and its contributions to our The new contract is being dis- enjoyment Perhaps it is more cussed along with the vote. It is civilized to depend more on our proper that it should be for it is selves and less on nature. only fair for ths farmers to know --------- oOo ■ what they will bo expected to Martin is right. There is no sign after the favorable vote is need for a special session until given for the new allotment. public opinion has jellied on the Copies of it are not yet available new state house business. here. It is to be hoped that it --------- oOo ■ -- gives the individual farmer a Let is be said for Cornelia Pierce. little more choice in the operation of his land and allows the local She has ideas about higher educa- allotment committees greater auth i tion and was willing to back them ority over their districts. Guar 1 up. Reason for ruling her out antee should be made that the was not educational but political. j *--------- oOo • ■ - ■ government, through the tax. will take care of bur local northwest _ STATEHOUSE GOSSIP __ surpluses. (Continued from page one) The first reduction program was flames. Colorful indeed was this made very — profitable to __ the farm- _ . wavu yellow, vis vw» green and blue sight—with ers because payments given flameg mining in perfect bar ter three years for reductions of m two years. The drouth condi- . ' « • • tions made it doubly effective as The basement of the building was a reducing agent. It has acted ! filled with eight feet of water, and as an admirable insurance feature since the fire originated there, in many counties where wheat naturally the destruction was great. production has been retarded by Nevertheless some paper supplies bad weather. As the base period were found untouched and even was taken in fairly good years for dry. The working of the fire was the majority of the country the mysterious. allotment checks have aided to tho farm income to a more than A crumbling cornice took with it contemplated extent. In places the life of a student fireman. He the government chock has been a was working with his mates and large part of the total income. It was crushed beneath the pile of is a most excellent feature of the brick- Other than slight injuries program to several others this was the only There was certainly a time to casualty. It could have been more decrease wheat acreage; it may serious as workmen were on, in bo with us still. Just as certain and over the entire place when the ly there will be a time to increase flames were at their peak. wheat acreage. It will be when we can find the markets we should Business of the state, however, continue nue searching for. for. T^o praa- did not halt Even routine trans ent condition—and therefore the actjOns were carried on the next ent plan—is temporary and is day by departments which were satisfactory only as long as we completely wiped out. Some, of have no place to sell wheat. course, had nothing to move, but 7. ■ -oOo -....... equipment has been ordered and . the operations will be under way WHISKERS shortly as smoothly as possible. Just the other day we passed a man on the highway who was -__ . . i It has been stated the fire was P*rh»pe« th. met quirt for ite bl* herd, a full iMard. It aljnort . »otaJ. Hur.lv it wm overcome the usual caution about Thousands of people witnessed the picking up strangers, did that sight but there were many there beard, but habit is strong and the saw it through tears. Men openly 9 car sped on past. And on down cried when the beautiful old struc the road we wondered at what ture was sending its sou] skyward there was about whiskers that led in a sort of halo. to (M* respect for the wearen Perhaps k is the regard trained The building was more dear to into this generation for all those people than a close friend. There THE ALLOTMENT VOTE for dinner Sunday: Ma and Mrs. J. H. Wilson, Rev. W. H. Lemmon, Mr. and Mrs. Shelton Fritts and children. Earl Mgfrvn andLane Thomas. Marguerite MitcMll, who has employment in Moro, spent Sun Mr. and Mrs. day with her parent*, Mr* Mitchell. - . J. L. Davis and* ¡daughter Eve- lyn were business visitors in The Dalles Saturday, i — , Mr. and Mrs. Arthut Sanders of Ae home of ¡ Bend were visiting irrow Friday. | Mr. and Mrs. H- E. " Kentaer gd Mr. and M».. Bend were Sunday, Visitors ^t tho Visitors Attend patriarchal look. They give a One expects a forgotten things, in a philosophical It is entirely possible that some of the elders would really look better if they allowed their facial herbage to grow. It is not the present style and it offends sanitary sense of some who prefer Income tax payers may be cali- Dr«F.A. Perkins ZELL’S Moro Lodge No. 113, I. O. O. F* Moro, Oregon Meets 1st and. 3rd Tuesdays In’ the I0.OF. hall. Tran sient and Visiting brothers are cordi ally invited to meet with us. L. O. Rice N. G. , Joe Truit, Secretary. Lupine Rebecca Lodge No* 116 Moro, Oegon j Meets 2d and 4th Tu- ^days of each month & Visiting members wel come. Viol* Hansen, N. G. Lila Bull, Secretary. FUNERAL Him, Phone 345 The Dalle®, O»*e ——or------ ’ CRASS VALLEY PHARMA< ¥ , Phone 222 Dr. J. A. BUTLER DENTIST nOlWF OFFICE, WASCo DENTAL X-RAY SERVICE In Moro the Firat Week in Each Month ANNOUNCEMENT Kent Grange Hop were some who knew every nook in the structure, who watched the destruction going on and with each crash a tug was felt at the heart. It was a sad sight, yet the friend departed in a beautiful array of color, as it silently bid farewell to the hundreds of thousands who had tread around the lobbies during M years of service, UPDEGRAFF & PEPPER Watch for Big Eüû CONTEST Beginning: Friday, May lOth ¿Saturday, May 18th Ending: •We are Offering THREE RIZES for the Biggest 1-Dozen Egg in weight raised in either Sherman or Wasco counties. ■—__ > “Murdered Alive”' A S-Act Mystery-Comedy Presented by----- KENT HIGH SCHOOL > Columbia Fruit Company Saturday Night —— May 4th High School Auditorium Admission NOTE— Doors will be closed at S:8S and remain cloned until the end of the first act This a real live m/story. We don’t want you to miss any o f ths th rills. Alex Marshall, Mgr. lOc&35c| The Dalles Make our Store Headquarters for Sherman counties farmers. ; Watch for Prizes Listed Next Week 4”