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PAGE tWQ** ,Sl|erman County. Journal WE MHEHMAM CUUNTV JOURNAL. MOMO, OREGON FRIDAY, AUGUST 16, 1634, STATE AFFAIRS (Continued from page one) itiea commisioner. does not think that Uncle Sam should pay too much attention to the profit angle of the power business when it comes to extending transmission lines into the rural areas. McCol- loch points out that the federal government has spent millions of dollars in wiping out slums in the cities and contends that the far mer living in remote areas of the state are entitled to some of the conveniences of life even if it might cost a little money to give it to him. jealousy and antagonism of the Stock Land Bank of Portland, Ore- state banks then powerful in Am- gon, a corporation. Plaintiff, va erican politics. . . । William K. Ketchum, Lena W. SHFWMAN COUNTY OBSERVER. Established Nov. 2, l»Kd Proposal to recharter the bank Ketchum, Charles H. Brune. Eliza- GRASS VALLEY JOURNAL, Established Oct 14, 1897 was defeated * in the Senate by a beth H. Brune, Albert Hill, Edith CONSOLIDATED, MARCH 6, 1931 single vote, onstitutional ques- Hill, The Firat National Bank of WASCO NEWS-ENTERPRISE, Established 189! By James H. Gilbert powers from the national govern tions played little or no part in The Dalles (Oregon), O. A- Carl- CONSOLIDATED MARCH 4. 1932 In Article I, Section of the fed- ment. Jefferson agreed with the the opposing arguments. It was ton, as Receiver of The First Na- Published Every Friday at Moro, Oregon, By eral constitution, the powers of, attorney general. alleged .that seven-tenthe of the tional Bank of The Dalles (Ore- Managing Editor GILES L. FRENCH Then came Hamilton’s term and stock of this American bank ser- gon) and County of Wasco, a Mu- congress are listed and define«. • • look- * * . with the amazing M € M 8 E Among these is an innocent . - . ingenuity - in i । ving as a fiscal agent for the trea- nicipal Corporation of the State of w„ h eld by En<tiih Feder>1 ing clause, ‘‘to coin money, reg matters of Uw. business «nd fin-1 ulate the value thereof and of for »nee, he hit on the doctrine of hol(le„ „4,0 in event ofrnranight Bank of Spokane, a corporation, eign coins and fix the standard of •implied powers.' to justify his !trol this ..en^ne of flnancw in cherished scheme for a national.« weights and measures.” bank In his rebuttal opinion th *ntere8t enemy . By vjrtue of the of execu- nanx. in ms rebuttal opinion Rejection of the charter, events order of »»1« dulv issued Our dictionary tells us that the Entered as second-class matter at the Posvoffice, at Moro, Oregon, supporting the bank, the eminent ifvtimelw «¡fare Uon an“ order or issuea verb “to coin” means simply “to federalist laid verv broadlv the moot intimely. State out 0^^ Cirouit Court of the under Act of Congress of March 3, 1879 leueranst laid very oroaaiy rue banks were loosely regulated, if. stamp and certify weight and pur State of Oregon for the County SUBSCRIPTION RATES—PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. foundation for a liberal, if not at aQd no to ity” or “to manufacture metallic Pending the supreme court’s disks to serve as money”. One Year ........ »........... $150 loose construction of the consti- H financial u United of^Wasco, on the 81st day of Au gust 1985, pursuant to a decree action on the issue the 11 agri Consider, then, that under this tution. States engaged in a second was entered in said Court June 6th, AUGUST 16, 1936 cultural marketing (agreements lean clause of the constitution Admitting freely j| at r. fit her with Britain. The ensuing finan- 1935, in a suit wherein The Ore will be enforced to the letter ac our government hast, it. bank nor corporation is mentioned ejai chaos supplied the beet pol- gon-Washington Joint Stock Land Now comes a daily newspaper, cording to Solon T. White, dir 1. Chartered and controled cen- in the organic law, he fell back itica.1 support for the idea that The democratic ideal on which named, of all things, the Oregon ector of agriculture and code ad Bank of Portland. Oregon a corpor on that “omnibus” clause of the a central bank was “necessary ation, is plaintiff, and William K. trai banks. • n * the United States is founded is ian, and states on its front page ministrator. The court is now en 2. Set up and supervised a nat- document which concludes the en- an(j proper”. that each citizen shall have an op that ! Ketchum. Lena W. Ketchum, the electric current in Moro joying its annual vacation and lonal banking system and a fed- umeration of powers to be exer- ------------------- portunity to express himself, to be Charles H. Brune, Elizabeth H. county was cut off. We all make will not be back on the job until eral reserve system. cised by congress—“to make all an individual with a minimum of our mistakes, of course, but as September. Brune. Albert Hill, Edith Hill, The 3. Issued paper money based on laws which shall be necessary and \ restriction.*, in>m political, relig First National Batik of The Dalles our good deed for today we sug coin and unsupported by any mon proper for carying into execution ious or economic sources. (Oregon), O. A. Carlson, as Receiv gest that in the editorial rooms the foregoing powers—vested by • y Reversing an earlier opinion etary reserve; There seems to i c doubt wheth er of The First National Bank of 4. Given legal tender to. depre this constitution in the government er this ideal will be baited as a and in the composing room of that Attorney General VanWinkle this The Dalles (Oregon) and County of of the United States”. bright spot in the history of man-! newspaper they post the informa week held that under a recent leg^ ciated notes; Wasco, a Municipal Corporation of The words ‘‘necessary and pro Salem, Ore., Aug. 9, (Special)— the State of Oregon, and The Fed 6. Taxed state baijk. notes out kind, a dismal failure of men to tion that Morrow is the name oi islative act . county judges and per” mean “fit, suitable, conven Norman Cowan and Jack Millerick govern themselves or the begin a county and Moro is the name ol commissioners are entitled to re of use; eral Land Bank of Spokane, a cor a town or else give a course in imbursement for expenses incur- 6. Devalued the gold dollar and ient and appropriate to a given who will put on the Rodeo during poration, are defendants, said writ ning of real civilization. The his tory books that are whitten for the Oregon geography to all reporters. red in “travelling to and from i abrogated contracts running to a end’’. Now congress had been giv the Oregon State Fair, August 31- being directed to me commanding places of holding court”. This > hundred billion, calling for pay- en the power to ‘‘lay and collect September 7, were here Tuesday me to make sale of the real proper school children of the year 3000 taxes.” “to borrow money on tihe and after"inspecting the arena and Something to be cheerful about: does not mean, the attorney gen- ■ ment in gold coin. may record the American experi credit of the United States”, “to corrals, ordered another plank ty hereinafter described, I will on eral declared, that it is “ neces- We begin to see how far we have ment as the greatest of the uto Sherman county has never had a sary as a matter of county busi- ■ moved from the literal meaning declare was and to raise and sup around the pen for the Brama bulls Saturday, the 31st day of Septem pian societies of the eighteenth forest fire. ber. 1935, it 10:00 o’clock a. m.. ness that one return to his home » of the organic law of the nation port armies”, and “to coin mon which they maintain can jump an 1 at the front door of the Court and nineteenth centuries and hon each evening thus necessitating and how impossible it would be to ey and regulate the value thereof” ordinary fence, and which cowboys House of Sherman County, in the estly record that it failed because Three murderers fainted when hjs return to the county seat the return to “return to the consti A central • bank would be a con will try to ride at the Fair. the people cared so little for their told of conviction. Tough eggs. Eh ' City of Moro, State of Oregon, venient, fit and suitable agency next morning. That is his own tution of our fathers”. . liberties that freedom was lost. offer for sale and proceed to sell business. What amount of travel Even before the mint was in for carrying into effect these very (Continued from page one) JOBS Other historians may hold to the to the highest bidder for cash in opinion that the people really pre- warrant against General Fund for between the residence of the co operation far sighted, Alexander necessary fMnctio $ j and was hand the following described real (Continued from page one) within the scope of the ferred to be ruled with an iron/$931.78 in favor of Sherman Coun unty judge or commissioner is Hamilton recommended the estab therefore property, situate in Sherman Coun business experience, salaries $1,080 constitution be argued. hand and deliberately chose die ty Fair Board Association, repre necesary to the transaction of the lishment of the First United States ty. State of Oregon, to-wit: Washington was convinced by to $1.440 per year. tatorahip. Those that hold that senting all money due said Asso county and probate business dep Bank with» a capital of ten mil Northeast Quarter of the Nor Clerk- typist- stenographer: democracy is an ideal worth saving ciation on account of State Funds ends upon the facta in each case lion, pertly owned by the federal Hamilton’s argument and the bill age at least 18; high school or eq theast Quarter (NEINEi) of and a sound discretion should be government which had represen creating and chartering the First hope that future generations will received by Sherman County. Section Thirty-four (34). United States Bank for a period uivalent education and 1 year of mark the date of the beginning of Special July 17th Term of Court exercised in determining the same. tation on its board of directors. of twenty years was signed by pertinent business Township Two (2) South, experience, The treasury had the right to in thaAmerican political system, as (Continuation of July Term) Range Fifteen (16) East of salaries $840 to $1,440 per year. spect and to call for statements the president. the beginning of a greater life for Re: Filling vacancy left by the Willamette Meridian, sit Even the state parole board s from time to time. The central bank proved to be men and women in the common resignation ' of Paul Lynch as becoming “ hard boiled” in its at uate in Sherman County, NOTICE TO CREDITORS Thfy proposed partnership be “necessary and proper” and ren walks of life. State of Oregon, containing Representative from this district. titude toward applications for ex All creditors of the estate of A democracy is a government Giles French of Sherman County ecutive clemency. Out of 18 ap tween the treasury and private dered invaluable service in fort forty (40) acres, more or less, Margaret Hill, deceased, are noti without direction for it constantly was unanimously recommended by plications presented to the board finance was bound to raise fun ifying the credit orf the United to satisfy the sum of Fifty-five and fied to present their claims with changes according to the wishes the County Courts from Sherman, at its regular monthly meeting this damental questions of constitution States insupplying a currency of proper 60-100 Dollars ($55 60), deficiency vouchers to the undersigned of the people. European writers Gilliam, Wheeler and Morrow week / only four were approved. ality. Banking was of course no uniform value throughout the co re mai ning upon said judgment and where mentioned in the constitu untry and in forcing state bankc at the office of the County Clerk at have long made this charge against Counties to fill this position. Twelve were definitely rejected tion. There were six corporations to a sounder basis of note issue. Moro, Oregon, within six months decree, after exhausting proceeds our system. It was established by of sale of the remainder of the County Court approved plans as two continued for further consid After the initial argument ovei from the date of this notice, to-wit: property included in said decree in the whole country when the men who put independance of prepared for re-wiring entire court eration. j constitutional convention met and the constitutionality of the bank July 19th. 1935. thought above all else and it ex house. Work to be done by H. N Herbert Hill, Administrator. and order of sale, with interest I the proposal to give congress pow- the question was apparently re presses that ideal to a greater ex Crandall of The Dalles, Oregon. thereon from July 24, 1935. at the Each county in the state received j er to charter corporation« was spe- garded as a settled isue. True, tent than any other government rate of six per cent per annum, Re: Snerman County Election a check for $399.40 from Secretary cifically rejected by tihe constitu-1 it was to arise again in the early NOTICE OF SHERIFF ’S SALE together with the costs of and upon We are now confronted with sev Precincts: Order made establish ' * makers. years of the Second United States IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF eral governmental theories that ing new boundries for Kent, Grass of State Snell thia week as it» stare . tion of the racing fees to August 7. | Bank and was to be the subject THE STATE OF OREGON FOR said writ The constitutionality of a cen- would make a man a cog ill a vast Valley, and Moro Precincts and HUGH CHRISMAN The distribution, representing 25 tral bank had President Wash of one of the best known of John THE COUNTY OF WASCO machine. He might ¡have more Michigan Precinct consolidated Sheriff of Sherman County Oregon percent of the receipts of the rac- , ington puzzled and the matter was Marshall ’ s decisions. The Oregon-Washington Joint of the physical comforts (at least, with Grass Valley. ing commission, totalled $14,37480 refered to Edmund Randolph, his The charter of the First Unitted that is one of the promises) there Claims Presented and Allowed might be more of equality, but the Against the General Fund at the The money is available for the attorney general and legaladviser.1 Bank was to expire in 1811 and maintenance of fairs, shows or ex Randolph, inclined to jtrict con while it was strongly supported ASK FOR ideal of each man an individual August Term of County Court. positions. struction of the constitution, found even by stalwart Jeffersonians with definite liberties and definite Dr. C. L. Poley, Auto park no warant for a bank deriving its like Galatin, it had aroused the responsibilities; toward his gov examination $ 16.00 ernment would be destroyed Mr» L. S. Coats, county The question of the success of charge 16.00 the democratic experiment must be Mrs. Peter Fleck, County proven again and again as condi charge ' 20.00 tions challenge it Mrs. Margaret E. Clark. From the Observer August 18, 1915 BLENDED WHISKEY County charge 8.00 A new hitching rack has been Mrs. Charles Golliher. Coun HOW DARK IT IS ! ty charge 20.00 put up alongside the Moro Trading The still recent lack of electric Mrs. R. G. Garrett, County Co. store on First Street. This, $1.10 current in this county and others together with the new granitoid needy 2000 PINT makes us realize how dependent Mary Jane Young, Old age sidewalk on the same block make we are on services that were un- greatly for appearance and con pension 10.00 heard of a few years ago. The opin Julius Ruhburg, Old age venience. ion will prevail, among the old < pension FIFTH Sherman county is turning out 16.00 timers at least, that it is a sign Ella Vanlandingham. Old some record yieldb this season. of softness on our part. For the Omer Sayrs from his farm west of age pension passing generation will easily re May Albertine Whiting. Old 15.00 Moro has harvested oats going 32 member the ‘‘good old days” wh^n age pension 10.00 sacks to the acre and L. L. Peetz food was cooked by wood or coal, John H. Henderson, Old and W. S Powell have both harvest This has it - that good when perishables were kept cool by ted 17 sacks of wheat to the acre age pesion 10.00 old "American taste" hanging them in the well, when David Aaron Fields, and are yet at it Old light was made with coaloil, when Too much legislation, too much age pension 16.00 air was pumped into the tires by Flora Belle Eakin, Old regulation, too high taxes, contin age hand, and if a more personal al- pension 15.00 ue the great evil of too much) gov lution may be made, when type was W. J. Brownlee, ernment There is a general im- age Old set by hand. presaion that, as compared with pension 15.00 The towns that were deprived of William S. Hall, Germany or Russia, even France age Old power this week were in a strange pension 15.00 we are not governed very much in predicament. People ate their the U. S. that government with us David McKelvey Old food cold, visited in the evening by is only a loose gauzy sort of gar pension 15.00 candle light and went to bed early ment. But, if you take the total W. C. Rutledge, age Old enough to please obi Benjamin incotne of the people of the United pension 10.00 Franklin. Nearly every business States, something like 8 per cent was affected. Many stood around Abraham L. Alsup. Old age of it, that is, one dollar out of every pension 10.00 as helpless as small children with twelve which every man makes Chas. R. Fields, Old age out mama. goes into a tax bill. Obviously tha* pension 15.00 for the Which all leads to the thought is a pdetty expensive gorernment that perhaps we are foolish to be- City of Moro. June water account—Courthouse 23.40 We are certainly paying quite a bit come so dependant on three small Economy and efficiency in govern Tum-a-lum Lumber Co, for wires strung over miles of terri-1 Matt Johnson 8.00 ment are quite worth considera tory. It may be that we should , — T Co. , poor tion. although they do not get ineurt that power development be Wa’co Ind<“' Farm much. Care of Chas. Patterson scattered to a greater extent. For County poor 41.60 ?rom the Observer August 17, 1906 instance if the one time proposed Geo. A. Potter Store, Gro A townsite was laid out on top plant on the lower Deschutes was , ceries for Otto Bengal— f the OR and N surveys 100 feet developed it could generate elec County poor 12.00 hick along the Deschutes river McCormick-Dearing / 4-7 Crain Drill. tricity for the territory that was near Rohr villa last week. The pro without power. | Cowman and Co. 3.25 moters have several million dol Centralization may be the cheap- ! supplies lars with which to back their prop er way. it is true, although there : ^ola Hansen, Cash advanc- LL-STEEL Hopper«1 on not sag, warp, s^lit, or ret — ositions. Three immense factor ia diacuMion now as to whether it ior covenni base- will be conducted under the rules and I McCormick-Deering plain they are made of rust-resisting, ment vault table 2.25 ies. from native materials on the haa been efficient as its proponents heavy-gauge steel containing Wilson B. Empey. Sealer of ground, will be established immed grain drill« — that ’ s the big drill claim. This is not only an argu regulations of the central Oregon Weights and Measures 3.48 iately; l(soap, from the alkali and news now. Come in ancj^let copper. They are water tight ment against centralization in the D. J. Butcher, Re-employment greasewood; 2) kidney tonic from power industry but all large cor- and grain tight — you can pour association insuring Speed and Thrills office in The Dalles 15.00 sage brush spores; 3) Edison ce us «how you this real improve grain into them without spill But. be that as it may, the lack ^eo* Updegraff, Dint. At- ment, from native hard pan* Keep ment in a real line of drill«. tomey 6.8? your eye on Rohr Villa. They will drill more accurately ing it on the ground. •f the hMting, eooling. driving tom.v ’s . expenses juice made aeon pie of days seem Art Bucholtz, Midnight lunch Improvements have been The opening price of wheat in and last longer than ever before . for May Jurors, 1935 3.60 Sherman county this month is 5P Vmg and useless. because the steel hoppers com made in the feeds, too, and Dr. DeWalt Payne. Exami- cents for No. 1. other grades cor bine with the strong steel frame there are roller bearings in the nation and treatment of responding. MORO AND MORROW | Ruhburg 6.50 Chris Andersen began cutting to hold the feeding mechanism fully enclosed end axle boxes. One of the pet peeves of this Chrisman. Cash ad- Whatever kind of drill and his wheat this week with the com in correct alignment. newwpaper has been the misspelling vanced for board of pris- bine. It averages 20 bushels of attachments you want, we can The new hoppers on these or miaunderstanding of place oner repair ÍA00 good No. 2 per acre. name« in this section of the state. Tum-a-lum Lumber Company McCormick-Deering Drills will furnish it. The Moro Flour Mill was already 3.85 For years we have exercised our Courthouse supplies We also have Hoe Drills — to start Monday morning when Mr most vitrolic epithet« whenever Sherman County Journal for some one forgot that Morrow is County printing 7.96 Edson discovered the city couldn’t Eittfer Power Lift or Regular furnish the stuff for steam. the name of a county and Moro is , Wasco Pharmacy, Supplies the name of a town We just as Bengal—county poor J 8.00 -well have been philosophical about (Continued on page three) Read the ads in the Journal ... v... Review of National History Shows Constitutional Changes F SCHENLEVS In Other Days RED LABEL G TIME RODEO $1.70 All-Steel Hoppers An Important Improvement in M c C ormick -D eering Grain Drilli 293031 Sherman County FAIR A You Meet Your Friends at the Fair McKean & Searcy, Moro “Every Day Is Sherman County Day
