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PAGE TWO** Stjerman (County Journal XUE «MERMAS COUNTY JOURNAL, MONO, OREGON FRIDAY. JULY »« 19ÛÛ STATE AFFAIRS an end before anything came of both the federal and state govern drawn although Federal action had their suggestions. ment» From 1837 on while Taney was The second political incident SHEBMAN COUNTY OBSERVER. Established Nov. 2. 1HHK Many there were all during the was the attempted nullification on Chief Justice, the theories of the GRASS VALLEY JOURNAL, Established Oct 14, 1897 CONSOLIDATED, MARCH 6. 1931 the part of South Carolina. This Court may be summarized in three period who were dubious as to the WASCO NEWS-ENTERPRISE, Established 1®?1 j course of constitutional develop- Three new school houses will be was due largely to the growth of different propositions: CONSOLIDATED MARCH 4. 1932 (1) That sovereignty in the ment. When Taney handed down built this year in Sherman county. ! protection as a national policy. That at Fairview is now ready for 1 The “Tariff of Abominations,*' United SUtea is divided between the decision in the famous “Charles Published Every Friday at Moro, Oregon, By passed in 1828. affected adversely two centers, the states and the River vs. Warren Bridge" case, Menagi ng Editor GILES L FRENCH progressing nicely, while the one 1110 economic interests of the South national government, neither ( of Justice Story issued a strong dis sent and shortly resigned from the at Kent will be btdlt on a new lo an<1 “ a consequence an Ordinance which is supreme over the other; cation authorized by the voters last of Nullification was passed by a (2) The National Government is Court giving as his reason. convention which met in Novem- supreme in external relations but Saturday. “I have long been convinced that J. N. Landry has sold his Moro 1832. the states are supreme in interna the doctrines and opinions of the — u— to Chas. >> w — e During the controversy, 1828 to tional relations and the National ‘old Court’ were daily losing the state’s automobile driven barber shop McKenney of Entered as second-class matter at the Postoffice, al Moro, Oregon, equipped with the new licenses, Wasco, the new proprietor taking 1833» the W ebster—Hayne debate Government can do only those ground, and especially those on This was notable in things “expressly'’ delegated to it; great constitutional questions. New state police were expected to begin charge Monday morning. Mr. Me- took place under Act of Congress of March 3, 1879- 1 that for the first time the compact checking up on the delinquents bo- Kenney is a brother of Mrs. T. E. (3) That "the object and end of men and new opinions have suc- SUBSCRIPTION RATES— PAYABLE IN ADVANCE | i theory of the Constitution was Hulery. $1 50 -- — - ------ ;---------- ----- , all government is to promote the ceeded. The doctrinas of the old One Year - ment has been digging out from W. A. Rigdon and family left I challenged by a definitely National happiness and prosperity of the Constitution’ so vital to the coon- JULY 26 19<5 i community by which it is establish- try, which in former times receiv- under the eleventh hour deluge of last week for Washougal, where Ph*“*°pny- The Constitution, held Webster, ed applications at the rate of about Mr. has a contract to build an an ed the support of the whole Court, EROSION BETTER ROADS. AND MARKS is not a league between several 10,000 a day and has now reached nex* to the G W. Brock hotel. While the rights of private proper no longer maintain their ascendan These erosion men are so enthu the bottom of the pile. The Sherman highway and Sher- Jessie Hoskinson left Wednesday states, but a document accepted by ty are safely guarded, we must not cy. I am the last member now liv siastic, so positive of their figures morning for Corvalli- for a visit the people of the United States.. forget that the community also has ing of the old Court, and I cannot so sure of themselves that they are Obviously, then, no state can dis Unction of being the most danger with relatives. Governor Martin in granting a rights, and that the happiness and consent to remain where I can no ous s- m of the state to judge convincing in spite of an innate hearing into the fairness of the L. L. Peetz was the first one in solve Federal relations for this is well being of every citizen depends longer hope to see those doctrines from d-A’hs from automobile ac- desire to believe that everything trial which resulted in the convic this vicinity to begin threshing secession and secession is revolu upon their faithful preservation.” recognized and enforced.” main is alright after all. They know, tion of L. A. Banks, is generally thia season starting Monday on fall tion. Any attempt on the part of cidenu. ; here The contrast between the two for instance, that twenty five per a state to nulhfy must be consid reasons R: this condition. conceeded here to have stolen the sown barley. After the barley was Whenever Try Journal advertising, it pays. The first, and j robably the most cent of the soil is gone after ona thunder of his hecklers. The hear sacked he shut down Wednesday to ered a violation of the Constitu positions is apparent. a controversy involved the State tion. important, is toe road itself. It generation of farming. They know ing will be held here August 2. overhaul the outfit for the seasons is straight and smooth and com-, that we will be living on a desert Again, the question was- settled and Federal Government, Taney NOTICE OF SHERIFFS SALE run. tended to uphold the rights of the paratively level which encourages after a hundred years of such care From the Observer July 27. 1906. not upon abstract reasoning but On the 29th day of Julyi 1935, Plenty of granite for state house states and limit the powers of the by conceding to the South a re the traveler to speed, which is al- less agriculture and, better yet. Miss Mae Rust was in town Tues at the hour of 10 a. m. at the front purposes is to be had right here in Federal Government in the ways dangerous. Then the south they know the means to cure the day for the first time since bitten vision of the tariff. door of the County Court House Oregon for the mere cost of quar ern end of the Sherman highway is condition. The slavery question, though a Dred Scott decision; Marshall con in Moro, Sherman County, Oregon, by a rattle snake on the Des Chutes L Co not in a satisfactory condition for Such surety among scientists rying and transportation. more bitter struggle, involved pri sistently upheld the authority of I will sell at auction to the highest river west of Grass Valley. a main artery of travel It is be must have some basis of fact, for mini and Sons of The Dalles who Geo. Meloy sent to Missouri for marily the same question as that the National Government. bidder for cash. the following de ing allowed to remain in about the scientists are not usually given own large deposits of excellent harvest help this season. Taney regarded the interests of scribed property, located in Sher He is of tariff, namely, the powers of same state as the average secon to positive statements. It is com granite in the vicinity of The Dal entertaining a brother who was 4 Congress. Could Congress exclude the community as paramount over man County, Oregon, to-wit: dary road except for width. This mon knowledge that soil that has les and Prairie City have written years old when George left Miss slavery from the territories of the the interesta of the individual and Northwest Quarter of the important connecting link should lost its humus content absorbs board of control members offering ouri and a cousin, both of whom United States and from the newly claimed on a basis of expediency, Southwest Quarter of Sec to donate all the state might need Again it was a the power of state governments as be surfaced as soon as it is possi moisture less readily than soil that are being shown the western ways formed states? tion 1, Township 5 South, question of the powers of Con against individuals and corpora ble for the highway commission to I is full of decayed vegetable mat if Oregon will install the machine of farming. act in the matter Marshall, following Fed ter. w'hich is humus. With that ry for quarrying the material. The Moro Flour Mill will lie gress to determine the social and tions. Said sale is made under execu The second reason for accidents to start with a theory of the cause ready to run about/ August 1st economic structure of a great sec eralist doctrine, conceived of the tion issued out of the Circuit Court Traffic fatalities on Oregon high Parties wanting barley rolled can tion of the country. is the lack of the saving yellow of drouth immediately presents end of government as protecting of the State of Oregon for Wasco ways this year show a decrease By the war which ensued as a re- individual and private rights; the stripe in the center of the road. It itself. haul to our warehouse, store it for County, to me directed in the case ____________ is occasionally foggy in this sec Federal ______________ Government Cultivated land in the dry land over the 1934 record. Figures filing and call for delivery short suit of that sectional rivalry the _ power of the of “Elizabeth S. Williams, plaintiff, old theory of sovereignty of the pn the basis of expedietMTy he con- tion of the state and without the areas of the northwest has lost a compiled by Secretary of State ly after the 1st va Jc£m Karlen and Frank Gabel, Une to follow, drivers sometime part of its humus. It is therefore Snell show that 114 persons lost John Holman arrived from Port states was in the main discarded; sistently upheld i as against the defendants.” Said real property become confused and get in the less absorbent of moisture. It their lives in traffic mishaps the land on the 19th to take a look at from that time on the Federal Gov- states to protect individual and will be sold subject to confirmation path of an oncoming car. follows that we might be losing a first six years of this year compar the crops and put in a few licks at eminent has been, through its property rights. : and redemption as provided by law, courts, the final judge of its own Here is an opportunity for the greater part of our moisture ed to 146 traffic fatalities for the harvesting again. Phus, while at the end of the and the purchaser will be put in im county court and the chamber of through the run-off and through same period of 1934 Fred Schilling of Kent, to whom powers. t _ tL. ; • i Civil war the problem of States’ mediate possession thereof. In the field of jurisprudence a Rights had been solved as regards' ~“ ------------------------ commerce to unite in efforts to the run-off are losing more soil was awarded a contract for build HUGH CHRISMAN. Sheriff of obtain these needed improvements every year by erosion. no less remarkable evolution oc- ing a concrete walk from the court Miss Estella M. Carter of Can the final determination by the Sherman County, Oregon. for the county. The fact that more in the pre-Civil War period. It is certain that we are getting yon City was elected secretary-tre house to the gate, is hard at work curred tv j 1 ’ . , \ . ~ itates or by the Court, the line of GALLOWAY and KRIER accidents happen here than on any smaller crops than we formerly ob asurer of the Oregon county school putting in an A No. 1 walk. to ’the^Xork™^/ 7” Urge 7between State and Attorney for Plaintiff, other stretch of road indicates a tained. Chas. Belshee has taken his cook to the work of two men. John=---------------- Yields have decreased a superintendents association at the need that the highway commission great deal more than has the rain annual meeting here this week. wagon from its winter resting Marshall and Roger Brooke Taney. Marshall was a staunch Feder should be glad to fulfill. fall in percentages Since 1914 our Laurence C. Moffit of Eugene was place to his farm, preparatory to alist and as Chief Justice from 1801 average rainfall has been 11.17 elected president and Mrs. Hazel stocking it for his harvest work. to 1835 was able to give to the inches and for the past six years, M. Murphy of Lakeview, vice pres WATCH YOUR CHANCE Constitution the nationalistic inter-1 1929 to 1934. the drouth period, the i ident of the association. Every once in a while nowadays pretations of the Federalist^ average has been 9.18 leaving a in casual conversation one hears Taney, while originally a Federa difference of 1.99 inches a reduc A survey of farming activities the sentiment expressed that it will list, had. lonjr before his aopoinv- ‘ at the Boys’ Training School by NOTICE: There will be a meet be necessary to change the system tion of nearly 18%. The seasonal moisture for the i agricultural experts at the state ing of the County Board of Equali rient to the Court in 1834, become of government in this country. same period has averaged 3.14 in- * college recommends a number of zation of Sherman County, Oregon -»n ardent states rights man. be Political affiliations seem to have ches and for the past six years has changes < at the institution, includ at the Court House, Mor^ Ore longing to the school of “strict” or. little to do with the source of this constructionist».” Fot I ing installation of a drainage sys gon, on the second Monday in Au "narrow averaged 2.93 inches, a drop of .21 theory. No one of these advocates for a percentage reduction of less tem and purchase of modern farm gust. that being the 12th da.v of nearly thirty years the Court wasj has so far expressed to this listen than seven. The average of Tur equipment. The report declares the August, 1935, to publicly examine dominated by Taney as Chief Jus er any coherent plan toward which key Red wheat over the period in cost of the improvements can be the Assessment Rolls, correct all tice. the country should move. The Marshall’s constitutional doctrines question was 27.5 bushels. For i saved in reduced cost of operations errors in valuation, descriptions of change should be toward "social and increased crop yields the first lands or other property assessed might well be summarized by three the six years of drouth the aver reform’’ is the usual opinion. age has been 16.4, a reduction of year. Similar surveys will be con by me, and it shall be the duty of closely related propositions: Now, any change that affected (1) The denial to the States of 111 bushels. This is a decrease of ducted at other state institutions. persons interested to appear at the the social structure would be a any rights as against the consti 40% in the wheat crop. It is ap time and place appointed All social reform, of course. The It costs $40,000 a year to main petitions must be made in writing tutional powers of the United parently caused by a drop in year amendments that gave women the ly moisture of 18% and in seasonal tain the yellow center stripes along and verrified by the oath of the States; right to vote and changed the (2) The right of the United Sta moisture (March to harvest) of 7 Oregon’s highways. Ten gallon of applicant and filed with the board liquor situation were social chang tes, in pursuance of its constitu-' | paint are required to each mile per cent. within fifteen days from the time es. but are not the type of reforms tional powers, to enter into the Figures to show the reduction, of pavement it is by law required-to meet. that are being thought of at states, regardless of the states’ if any. of the moisture in the soil Margaret W. Peetz present wi sties; as compared to the moisture that Read the ads in the Journal County Assessor It is high time that more of falls are not available and should (3) The Supreme Court and not these prophets of change made be based on a long time observance the states is the final arbiter of their intentions specific. If social of conditions instead of a few what is the sphere of action of (Continued from page one) sought to saddle this expense onto the state. Senator McNary of Ore gon. it is understood, will sponsor the federal power bill which will also authorize the power commis sion to fix rates for Bonneville power on a basis which will amor tize Uncle Sam an investment on the Columbia river over a period of 50 years. In Other Days Equalization Board To Meet August 12 Those at home want to hear from you Review of National History Shows Constitutional Changes that has been taken care of al In this country the crop gets to ready. although in a manner that use about a third of the moisture is not satisfactory to many of the th>t falla. lf, by lncn5amng the By John T. Ganoe eralist regime into what later be probable recipients of the pension absorbing ability of the »oil. The meaning of the Constitution came known as the Derhocratic-^Re- It may mean unemployment in-1 increase this to a half surance which is ; being in uld be - — ----- ® tried ------ — i I aho snouia oe weU weu repaid. repaia. It is the as regards the respective powers publican party. The clearest statement of the some states and will undoubtedly water tbat runs off that cause« the of the states and the Federal Gov become the usual thing throughout e rosi on. Therefore the more that ernment has not been deduced by political philosophy of those wish um U mwuj . can retained the less the ero- abstract reasoning over the word ing to curtail the powers of the And then, there is the growing sion and the better the crop. Even ing of the document nor even by national government is found in the suspicion that the desired change in these dry years we might have an examination of the intent of the Virginia and Kentucky resolutions Rather, it has been de- growing out of the conflict over the may mean something else and be produced good crops of wheat if framers born of a vague desire to uproot a half of the rainfall had gone in rived by a process of rationaliza Alien and Sedition Acts. Two distinct propositions were tion of political parties and econo old and established customs, some to the ground. put forth: (1) That the Constitu mic interests to justify their posi thing the same urge that moves This is the problem the erosion tion is a compact among the states, tions upon political issues of the the housewife to rearrange the men have an answer for. They and (2) that the respective states furniture every spring just to be want to cause some change in day. different. The popular style in farming practices to bring it about When the new government went have “the right and a^e in' duty thought is liberality and it is ap- and it seems that they have rea- into effect the conflicting economic bound to interpose for arresting the progress of the evil and for son on their side of the argument. interests still struggled for con tempting to follow the style with trol. The commercial and large maintaining within their respec tive limits the authorities, rights, We would suggest that Mr. landed interests, composing the and liberties appertaining to them ” that might accrue. Farley leave room for the address Federalist party, were in control. Here in brief was not only the Their policies were reflected by the Constitutional changes are pro on his stamps if he makes them doctrine of the limitation of Feder There isn’t much left financial genius of Alexander Ham vided for in that document. Any any larger al powers but of nullifitation and time a majority of the states of the envelope now after the ilton. secession. ratify an amendment it becomes stamp is affixed. Hamilton’s financial policy was In the ensuing history prior to a part of the national charter with not based upon theory; indeed, he the Civil War, two major lines of Ship captains disagree over col- despised theorists and based his a* much force as the original. development bearing upon the prob This takes time. Until lately it hag lisions just the same as auto political philosophy on stem eco lem of Federal and state relations- been considered a good thing that owners are wont to do. nomic realities. Economic reality need to be noticed: (1) The de Ganges in our basic law should to him demanded the funding of velopment of political controversies take time. It prevents action based The courts have finally decided the national debt, the assumption and (2) the development of juris on temporary conditions. that a governor of Oregon is worth of the state debts, a tariff protect prudence. No reasonable person is opposed 17500 a year after governors have ing and encouraging manufacture In the political arena, the ac to change, in the constitution or been getting that sum for many and commerce and the eetablish- tion of the Federalist party and long yean. ment of a National Bank. particularly New England in the that it would benefit a majority of To him the . “general welfare war of 1812, was the first major the people in the land. Rut the Germany is restricting liberty clause” was all-inclusive. demonstration of the state rights to a still further extent; Italy eral interpretation of the Consti philosophy of the Virginia >nd Ken thing just to hare it different i/ is putting youngsters in the army, tution would give the government tucky Resolutions. one that brings no credit on the We hope the dictator fever never all the power it needed. The war and the admission of advocate thereof. The present hits the good old U. S. A. The agrarians found their spokes new states were contrary to the ter . n< • -wm« tn he tn give more man in Thomas Jefferson who op economic interests of that sec political pv»rr to Mime men and The liquor commission is trying posed the bank, the tariff and Ham- tion. The result was the Hartford take economic power away from to find out if the breweries are Convention which met in October, other». Yet, the common man in aiding the beer dispensers. With ly. To him such measures were 1814. all history has suffered more from beer at ten cents for twelve ounces unconstitutional and consistent, The Convention held that Con aggravated political power than they don’t need any help. with his earlier political philosophy, gressional acts violating the Con- he turned to the strict construction ------------------ (stitution were void and that the Definition. A capitalist of the Constitution as the only state« were the judges of infrac means of saving the republican in- tions. and the «Utes might take and look it over rarefali y. stitutions. whatever actions were deemed The Johnson case is proof that So sincerely did he believe in necessary to to protect protect its citizens it is just as hard on the man with his ideals that, in 1794, he resigned from unwarranted usurpalkm on a scratched esophagus. He must money as on the man without it if as secretary of state and developed the part of the Federal Govern- have rwollowed a bottle too. he has violated the law. the growing opposition to the Fed-1 ment. Hagpily, the war came to They want to follow you ZELL’S in your vacation fun. Call them up regularly! Long FUNERAL HOME Phone 345 The Dalles, Ore distance telephoning is so easy . .. seems so personal. ■or------ GRASS VALLEY PHARMA«> Phone 222 T he P acific T elephone and T eijk ^ aph C^ ipamv —«Attend Sherman County Fair AUGUST 29-30-31 Plan to Bring —Your Livestock Your Farm Exhibits Your Household Art Products Good Exhibits Make a Good Fair Judging of Open Classes and 4-H Club Exhibits will be Concluded by Friday. Horse Racing and Other Amusements for Friday and Saturday^ CONCESSIONS DANCING SHOWS A Real Harvest Festival Remember Every Day u Sherman County Day