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-
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SUBSCRIPTION RATES—PAYABLE IN ADVANCE.
One Year -..... ....... -............
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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
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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 ' -
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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
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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 _
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HUGH CHRISMAN
and will be -----------------
here again Sunday
May
5, to occupy the pulpit.
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I Sheriff of Sherman County. Oregon
Charles Wilson was a pawen I
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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.
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! 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
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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
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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
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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.
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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- .
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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“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.
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Watch for Prizes Listed Next Week
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