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)
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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