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I UK SHEKMAN CUUNTI JO LRNÀL, MUKO, OREGON FRIDAY, FEBHUAKY X». TAOS two decreed that salary savings in self have had considerable experience the May primary election, I will supported i UU activitiea should with Tax Rolls as deputy Aueuor be a candidate for the office o< go into the general fund. Now the for Jefferson County and, feel that county commissioner at the next ^Herman Cmmtu Journal budget makers are taking credit I can handle the office in an effi- election. for this salary diversion as savings | cient manner/ IP nominated and ciiKRMAN COUNTY OBSERVER. Eatablisn^i Nov. 2. 1KM David Reid. ^RASS VALLEY JOURNAL, Established Oct 14, 183. brought about by this department. elected will serve’the people faith-1 CONSOLIDATED, MARCH 6, 1931 In fact they admit that these sal fully and honorably. WASCO NEWS-ENTERPRISE, Established 1891 Joe Truitt. ary diversions constitute the big ^CONSOLIDATED MARCH 4, 1932 To The Editor of the Journal end of the departments alleged The budget department is steal- In his, exceptionally able ana _, Mr. G. C. Vintin has announced Published Every Friday at Moro, Oregon. By comprehensive address delivered ing the legislature's thunder. When $195,000 in “actual that he will not run for the office year. complished during the GILES L. FRENCH__________________________ _ «±2 at Sacramento last year. Nation the law makers met in 1935 they । of Clerk; therefore I announce my al Grange Master L. J. Taber wise- । I hereby announce my candidacy self as a candidate to said office Seines may be nets to the aver ly stressed the vital importance । to suceed myself as Assessor of subject to the will of the Repub- age individual but not to the fish of Erosion Control and Soil Con ermen of the Columbia river. There Sherman bounty, subject to the lican voters. EDI VO servation as one of the principal 1 I believe that with my six years a perennial fight wages between will of tho Republican voter. corner-stone« upon which the want be able Margaret W. Peetz 1 experience as «*“ Deputy I t will „Hll he ahU the seiners and the gill netters ed long-range Agricultural policy to handle the work in the office The latter afe sponsoring an ini- ‘!;e “ Mon>-Ore^“- for America should be established. From the Observer Mar. 2, 1917 with only part time help and wib Continued on Page Four He spoke of this at that time under Act of Congress of March 3, 1879^__________ —---------- thereby save the taxpayers at C. R. Belshee baa -purchased a substantially aa follows: Subject to the will of the Repub- least eight hundred dollars a year. set of light driving harness for his SUBSCRIPTION RATES—PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. $1 5o “There can be no permanent or livery work. Viola M. Hansen. lican voters of Sherman county at' One Year --- "long range policy for agriculture B. Johnston is building a W. FEBRUARY 28, 1936 that can succeed until we first es 14x20 foot garage on his farm to To the members of the Republi tablish a sound land policy and house that new auto. can party. . properly . - handle this. There must P. H. Zobel, wife «nd daughters _ This notice is to Publicly An BONANZA DAYS ARE GONE be planning and adjustment mt ¡n town Thursday coming nounce my candidacy for the office ’ For many years the majority of citizens of this country agricultural _ land use. Literally train from Grass Valley where of Sheriff and Tax Collector for have heartily endorsed the proposition that the oil fields, hundreds of millions of acres of they attended the Bayer-Vintln Sherman County. top soil has been washed away, the day before. Mr. Bayer After serving as Deputy Sheriff the coal mines, the timber resources and the waterpower of our Some has been gullied and destroy- b & nephew of Mr. Zobel. for seven years, I feel that I am this nation were by rights the heritage of the people and ed, but sheet erosion has taken a J. Bayer and Miss Mamie full/ qualified to competently ful should not be allowed to become the exclusive property of heavier toll than flood or cloud- v^tln were married1 at the home fill the duties of this office to the bride’s parents in Grass best interests of the peope of this those bent upon making a profit from them at the expense burst. The soil erosion work now under way by the government is Vailey Wednesday afternoon, Feb- county. of the general public. outstanding and will add tremen-4 ruary 28th. Lester H. Nahouse. There are many laws on federal and state statute books dously to the nation’s wealth. We A total snow fall of about eight must preserve our soil resources inches was general owr the coun I hereby announce my candidacy restricting and supervising the handling of these natural by checking erosion and by control ty as a result of the storm of last for nomination for the office of resources. Most of these laws have been put^here by ing run-off of water. We have Saturday, Sheriff of Sherman county, aubject have neglected the farm wood lot. to the action of the voters of tht ;W. C. Miller and family returned popular demand. It is time to give it more consid Sunday lasl from a three months Democratic party at the Primary Now comes a movement to include the land itself in eration and protection.” trip to his old home in North election to be held on the 15th day ■<T the same category as the generally accepted public resour The master dwelt upon this sub Carolina. of May, 1936. Member Federal Deposit Charley C. Wilson. ces. The enactment of the farm relief bill makes land con ject at length in his address, so From the Observer Mar. 1, 1907 it is plainly evident that he servation a governmental responsibility, and will in the that Hayden Brisbine returned from To the people of Sherman Coun places great stress upon this nec Insurance Corporation end have the same effect as the governmental responsibilty essary step of conserving the natur the valley with Mrs Hayden ty. ' I hereby announce my candf- This simply means further assur that caused the jurisdiction over timberlands anc al resources of our soil, before it Brisbine, nee Miss Biggs formerly dacy for the office of Sheriff and of this city. Tax collector, on the Republican ance of safety for funds deposited will be too late to do so. No doubt e3tablished the reserves, over water power that caused Sherman Huff is getting ready party ticket. here. The deposits of every cus he foresees that other matters now the restrictive legislation on that industry, and over other receiving close consideration can to start to his i>ew possessions in I have been a resident and a tomer are insured up to $5,000. Included are both savings and com natural resources as well. be of little import, if we should Alberta. G. W. Coy bought the Taxpayer in Sherman County for John Day farm. twelve years and, have always mercial accounts. neglect and finally lose our produc It is being pointed out that a shockingly large part of John M. Johnson sold his Hood stood for Law Enforcement. I tive lands to this thief of night, River 20 acre tract for $9,000, ana our agricultural land has been washed or blown away be Soil Erosion. Resources Over 100 Millions is coming back to Sherman county cause of carelessness or indifference on the part of the Very truly yours, Moio Lodge No. 113, I- O. O. F- James B. Adams, to stay, having purchased the owners whowere interested in “mining” the soil,even timber ...— Manage Moro, Oregon C. R. Harding Anderson half section of E. E. Feb. 25, 1936. owmers were interested solely in getting the most immedi Moro, Oregon, Meets 1st and 3rd Barnum. Ass’t Manage L. A. Littleton STATEHOUSE GOSSIP Tuesdays in the Bily Myers, the deputy ate profit from their holdings and oil and coal resource sheriff, has taken the Freeman I-O.O.F. ball Trar (Continued from page one) owners over produced their commodities to the disadvant residence, Court and First street. sient and visiting general rules regulating traffic on age of present and future generations. Even though the ground was brothers are cord) of the the highways of the state, which ally invited to ne»' Some of the things that will be said in this connection right when exercised cannot be cur frozen 2U inches deep last winter; lands now have five feet oi wiih us. will come as a shock to hard forking farmers who have tailed, infringed upon or annulled plow Lewis McKee, N. G. moisture under the furrow. Head Office. Port hi nd, Oregon plowed, sowed and reaped in order to make a living ano by local authorities.” Page wears a pretty black eye, Joe Truit, Secretary MEMBER FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION who took no thought of the formerly infrequent blows and Oregon motorists have paid a but is reticent about where he se it. Lupine Rebecca Lodge Na- 116 spring run-offs that were depleting his soil. Aid will come grand total of more than $64,000,- cured Orion Ramsey is making some Moro, Oegon 000 in gasoline taxes since this in the form of soil conservation. If the erosion leaders repairs to the L. V. Moore resi source of revenue was first adopted . - k. dence which will be occupied by are correct it will have to come soon or there will not be Mett»« 2d «nd 41 h Tu in 1919. Geo. W. Berrion. esday« of eBch month food enough for our population. Visiting members we> The state emergency board is We will have stories of the diminishing supply of bread come. meeting here today (Thursday) to Bethlehem Chapter, No. 78. O. E. S. «tuffs and the possible end of bread eating by the general consider Moro, Oregon Elsie Stephens, N. G. requests for deficiency k Meets Every Secon?' Lila Bull. Secret«»x population within a given number of years much as we hear appropriations totalling more than Fourth Thursdays in each j now days of a coming shortage of gasoline, of coal and $23,000. This is the first meeting Month. Visiting members of timber. Waterpower, while the most constant of natural of the board since the session V Invited. shortly after the close of the 1935 resources, may depreciate in quantity if irrigation becomes regular session when two of the Esther Morris. W. M. Rose Amidon, Secretary. SEND n/ 5 monili» of members helcl to be disqualified general. because they had accepted othei Thus we come to the end of the bonanza days. public employment and forfeited Eureka Ix>dge No. 121 A-F & A-M j . THE Moro, Oregon their seats in the legislature. Top e Meets the 1st and 3rd ping the requests for help before ATLANTIC MONTHLY Thursday evenings oi j the board today are two from C. H. THE POWER SURVEY each mon h Visiting! Gram, state labor commissioner, Make the most of your The report of the northwest planning board to the one for $7098 for the bureau oi members cdniially in hours. Enjoy the reading vited to meet with us president was issued last week. It proposes a Columbia labor, and another for $7010 to wisdom, the compan- wit, the valley authority different in structure from the TVAt finance the work of the industrial H. B. Pinkerton, W. M. ionship, dhe charm that have C V. Belknap Secv welfare division. O. D. Adams, recently given new life by a supreme court decision. made the Atlantic, for seven state director of vocational educa ty-five years, America’s most — I.——. It is estimated that 2,500,000 people will be brought tion, is asking for an appropria quoted and most cherished tion of $3472.73 for a mining sur into the northwest by power development here. The pro vey in cooperation with the federal magazine. UPDEGRAFF & PEPPER posal that much of the Bonneville power be utilized for government which will match the Send $1. (mentioning this ad) farm and home use leaving the larger matter of, factory state money. Wallace S. Wharton, to Attorneys At Law power to private power companies will meet with heavy newly installed executive secretary The Atlantic Monthly, 8 Arl to the governor is asking for an ington St., Boston. criticism for many consider that the establishment of fac other $5500 to run the budget de Moro, Oregon tories on the west coast is more important than the wider partment. W» registration date to May 1 so that these workers could qualify for Jobe but the federal administrator refused to accede to the request. As a result those who were not on relief rolls November l(can not find job« on relief projects. _ For Clerk For Assessor 1 | In Other Days For Sheriff The Halles Branch United States National Bank distribution of electric energy. A Columbia valley authority with power to build trans mission lines and aid navigation and transportation could do much toward the development of the northwest and there is little doubt that some such arrangement will be made although there is dispute in congress about it. The report suggests that the electric power be handled alone without connection with other developments that will be brought about by the darning of the river. . The power de veloped may be the only profitable part of the venture and it may retard navigation and irrigation if they have to stand on their own feet without benefit of the income that will accrue from the power part of the venture. Our family’s whiskey— it’s extra elegant when a cold snap comes! Four thousand Oregon employ ables who were at work on season al jobs last November are out of luck now so far as jobs on relief projects go. Governor Martin ask ed the WPA to advance the relief I guess you’d say the real beauty of The Wilken Family Whiskey is it’s an honest-to-goodness It is easy to discern that profligate spending is getting to be a sore spot with this administration. Look what it does to a man who dares to criticize “stage money.” Portland is easily exciting over marine visitors. First it was a whale, then a sealion, or lioness; next they’ll have some big fish spread all over the front pages. According to reports spring is only two or three inches deep in this country, despite the summary removal of the snow. Note to bakers: The price of bread has not dropped although the AAA that was charged with the raise has been out of the picture for nearly two months HOME IS NEVER TOO FAR he-man whiskey, but so pleasant like, rolling down your throat— and so mild-tasting in the bar gain. Every bottle is madeexactly according to our oWn Family’s recipe, and it’s personally super vised by me and the boys. 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