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LHE SHERMAN UUL'Nl Y JOLKMAU MUMU, «»BEGUN FRIDAY, APRIL 3, 1933 Court of the State of Oregon foi highway engineers mair.tenance' STATEHOUSE GOSSIP Sherman County to me directed crews and other field employees WEST ’S FIEST PRESS GOOD AS NEW in the case of The California Joint (Continued from rage one) "... I of the highway department may Stock Land-Bank of San Francisco, and in need of more room. Dr. R. be equipped with radio« if a recom SHEKMAN COUNTY OBSERVER. Established Nov, 5. ia M a corporation, plaintiff, v George A • high- ' GRASS VALLEY JOURNAL, Established Oct U. 1«i»7 E. Lee Steiner, o. superintendent 01 mendation by -7 R. H. Baldock, _ ® Meloy and others, defendants. way engineer, is approved by the CONSOLIDATED, MARCH 6, T»1 which said execution commands the state hospital for the insane. highway commission. Efficiency of WASCO NEWS-ENTERPRISE, Established 1891 me to sell said land to satisfy the has indicated his intention of ask CONSOLIDATED MARCH 4. 1932 this type of communication was sum due said plaintiff, towit, the ing for a 200-bed addition to the demonstrated last week when Bal sum of $14,390.44 and. interest Published Every Friday at Moro, Oregon, By receiving ward of his institution. dock toured Washington highways GILES L. FRENCH__________________ L________Managing Fd.to- Construction of a UH)-bed conval with officials of that state. The thereon. escent ward for tuberculosis pat plan involve« location of a cen- Dated March 3, 1936. MEHRER ients either in connection with the trai station in Salem and four HUGH CHRISMAN eastern Oregon hospital at The branch stations over the state. Sheriff of Sherman County, Oregon row Dalles or in Multnomah county,. 18-19-20-21-22 f is also under consideration. Dr. ! The smallest park in the world IN THE COUNTY COURT OF R. D. Byrd, » superintendent of a plot 10 by 15 feet surrounding THE STATE OF OREGON FOR Entered as second-class matter aV the Postoffice, at Moro, Oregon, Fairview home, has called atten an ancient redwood tree, is loca SHERMAN COUNTY ander Act of Congress of March 3, 1879______ ________________ .__ tion to crowded conditions at his ted in Salem, according to Lynn Notice of Time and Place of institution and the need for an Cronemiller, former state forester. Settling Final Account. SUBSCRIPTION RATES—PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. . other 100-bed cottage. In the Matter of the Estate of One Year............... ....... -.... :............................................ . ...... Hr. Conservative estimates of pres The minature park is located inj middle of one of the capital Roy E. Moore, deceased. ent state building needs place the the APRIL 3, 1946 city ’ s busiest residential streets. NOTICE is hereby given by the cost in excess of $1,000,000. undersigned, administratrix of the । The state’s 1935 telephone bill; estate of Roy E Moore, deceased, EROSION AND ELECTRICITY Oregon cities slated for new ar- totalld $84,500 according to fig- .«that she has made and filed with MMKMakAK the County Clerk of Sherman Perhaps the erosion problem will be the most important mories should not become unduly ures compiled by engineers of the .3 u..e cestroyed refutation oi a new ,m«i one in agriculture for several years. It is being dramatized excited over announcements from state utilities commiaaion. Of this some years ago by fire has made ths historic Washington hand press County, State of Oregon, her final the national capital that the pro- ] amount $33,000 was for long dis at the University of Oregon as good as new. The new brayer was given accounting of the administration just now because of the wind and dust storms that force jecta have received WPA approval.' tance tolls and nearly $52,000 to the school by W. H. Prandes of Portland. The press first began of said estate; its work in Oregon City in 1S46, where on February 6 it printed the themselves into people’s ccnsciousoefs in many parts of the Major General George A. White for local exchange service. Gover- Spectator, the first newspaper west of the Rocky Mountains. It was That the County Judge of saio country. Floods also bring the problem of soil loss to all calls attention to the fact that no1 nor Martin has ordered an inves- presented to the University school of Journalism In 1915 by Harrison County has set Saturday, the 28th appropriation has yet been made tigation into what he termed the and Webster Kincaid, who formerly published the Oregon State day of March, 1936, at the hour citizens. for these projects. Brigadier state’s ‘telephone jag’ with a view •lurnal on it In Eugene. Aboveli group of’students are assisting Eric of 2:00 o’clock in the afternoon, Methods of controlling erosion have been worked out General Thos. A. Rilea is now in to eliminating some of the ex I . Allen, dean cf the school of journalism, to take a page proof of at the County Court room in Moro, the student daily. In the pheto are, left to right — Dorothy Edelfsen, Washington in his capacity as pense — substituting letters for so by experimenters for several years. The burning of stubble Oregon, as the time and place for Portland; Wayne Harbert, Eugene; Dean Allen, and Marian Lucas, head of the national guard assoc-imany ]ong distance calls, has been frowned on by agronomists for many years but iation, in an effort to speed the' San Francisco. . w hearing and settling said final ac ' * ♦ • • counting. the disasterous effects of continuing the practise are only armory program along. ' Donald Young, Salem business the ranKS oi the jobless. 1 he Dated this 11th day of February • • • • man, has offered to erect an office a new building at the state tuber board of control has asked depart now beginning to be noticed in a serious way. culosis hospital at Salem to house 1936. Members of the State Indus building adjacent to present state ment heads to investigate and deal If satisfactory means of paying farmers for soil con Dora F. Moore, administratrix trial Accident commission are now property, for use of state depart 50 additional patients. More than with individual’.casts as the cir servation are developed there will, of course, be an added back on their full pay basis. At ments. All that he asks is a three 120 tuberculosis sufferers ait now cumstances warrant. of the estate of Roy E. Moore, incentive to protect the soil from erosion and curtail soil torney General Van Winkle ad year lease. • The state now pays on the waiting lists of the two deceased. 18-19-20-21 depleting crops. Wheat and other grains have been de vised the coommiesioners that they $20,000 year in rent for space in, state institutions ,according to re The ports by the superintendents to allot a part of their time to Salem business buildings. signed as such crops which leaves grass as the only crop could work of the unemployment com board of control is considering the the board of control. SHERIFF’S SALE NOTICE that may be grown successfully in this country on land pensation commission. Pay for proposal. at that work comes from the federal • . * ' Discipline shoud b; stressed Roy J. Baker, Plaintiff; Peter taken out of wheat. ___ __ r - slate institutions the training school for boys, Gov- government and is not subject to Heads of all Peters, Defendant. From the Observer, April 5, 1907 The successful growing of grass necessarily entails the the legislative pay cut. Allotting mét w’ith thè board of control this ernor Martin told Superintendent Notice is hereby given that pur Drs. Goffifi report at least 100 handling of stock, especially sheep or cattle, either dairy two-thirds of their time to the week for the annual conference. Laughlin at a conference this week. cases of la grippe in their prac suant to the, command of a writ or beef. Grass crops, such as may be grown here would new commission only one-third of Reports were presented on per The boys should be taught respect tice the past 30 days. The latest of execution issued out of the Cir probably not be a practical feed for hogs. It so happens their pay or $100 a month comes capita costs, finances, farm work for the flag and for t eir supcr- and one of the most aggravated is cuit Court of the State of Oregon from the state and this is also and other phases of institutional ¡ors> the governor/declared. t at, of Mr. Clodfelter, of Bigiow. for Sherman County to me direc that the northwest is shorter on hogs than the other kinds exempt from any reduction. activities. ted, dated March 3rd, A. D. 1936, All are recovering. of stock which makes the situation a trifle difficult. ’ The state now owns 1536 pieces Some newspapers are dcrrible in a suit therein pending wherein Bids will be opened April 13 on of motorized equipment, according liars. In writing of a cyclone not Roy J. Baker is Plaintiff, and Peter We have a chance to grow and fatten sheep here in Automobiles tyscd by district to a report by Dan Fry, state pur long ago one of them said it tur Peters is defendant, commanding greater numbers but the cost of shipping them to the east chasing agent. More than one half ned . a well -inside out, a cellar me to sell the lands hereinafter de will always put us in competition with the middle west of this total is owned by the high upside down, blew the staves out scribed, to satisfy a judgment which will have a freight advantage. The same condition I way department which has 147 of a whiskey* barrel and left only rendered and entered in said Cause passenger cars, 440 trucks and the bung hole, moved a township on the 28th day of February, 1936 applies to cattle. 104 tractors. The state college has line, blew all the cracks out of a in favor of Roy J. Baker Plaintiff Development of manufacturing at Bonneville with 115 automobiles and trucks and fence, and knocked the wind out and against Peter Peters, Defen cheap electric power would provide an easy means of in the university 15. of Jim Stewart of the Fossil dant for the sum of $1100.00 to gether with interest at 8% per creasing our population and our production of food stuffs Journal. FOR SHERIFF: annum from November 1st 1931: Messinger has succeeded O. B. With approximately 200 inmates and food animals- Thus are our problems interwoven FOR CLERK Mr. G. C. Vintin has announced ! T» th® members of the R puUi- of the state prison idle .employ- to the city transportation ana And for the further sum of $600.00 together and the satisfactory settlement of one may pro that he will not run for the office ca”Party‘.. . . - . A_.. 4 jr.cnt has become a real problem transfer business, having purch- together with interest /thereon al vide an answer to another. .. . herefore i announce my! Th ' s notlce » to ^ n’ at his institution, Warden James ased the interests of Mr. Buxton 8% per annum from said Novem of Clerk; therefore I announce my ber 12thfl931; And for the further candidate to for _ the office _ 2( Lewis, reported to the board of con in the same. self as a tm>uiu<*w w said office' n°un« my candidacy _ Collector for tWg week p opulation of the sum of $200.00 attorneys fees and and Miss Eu- Charles Goetjen subject to the will of the Repub- * Sheriff and ax * j Sherman County. for costs and Disbursements as nice Ainsly were married at the penitentiary is showing a gradual lican voters. WHAT, NO MORE SPACE After serving as Deputy Sheriff increase, now exceeding 925. | home of Mr.-and Mrs. Fred Hen- sessed at $14.50, and accruing costs, I believe that with my six years for seven years, I feel that I am I w’U on Saturday, April 4th, 1936, * The statement has been made that the new capital will experience as Deputy I will be able । fully qualified to competently ful-. Use of native stone in Oregon’s nagin on the 31st. E. W; Lewis and sister, Mrs. at the hour of Ten o’clock a^ m. to handle the work in * the office hold no more departments than the old one that was des with only part time help and will fill the duties of this office to the —7-7 F. R. Messinger found their bro of said day, at the Court House capitol would be foolish and ther troyed by fire last April. It naturally follows that the state thereby save the . taxpayers at] best interests of the pedpe of this new Charles Lewis in a bad fix front door in Moro, Oregon sell to an extravagant waste of money county. when they arrived at Rosalia. Ht the highest bidder for cash in least eight hundred dollars a year. ] will have to rent office space for other departments or will Lester H. Nahouse in te opinion of Fl N. Wood of was digging in a ditch when a hand all the following described Viola M. Hansen. Albany, himself a pioneer stone have to build other buildings to house office holders. real property of the said defendant cutter. Wood Jadvocatas the use cave-in occured burying thim under to-wit: Apparently there is a lack of respect for $2,500,001 12 feet of earth. He was rescued FOR COMMISSIONER^ of deep quarri|?i£^arble from Ver South-west quarter of Nprth- Subject to the will of the Repub mont both among the powers that are in charge of putting up the new FOR ASSESSOR: and perman in thirteen minutes, but his collar east quarter, South half of To the Repubican voters of bone an4 several ribs were broken. lican voters of Sherman county at ence. capital. It is certainly the feeling of great numbers of tax Northwest quarter, West half Sherman County: Recovery was assured when they the May primary election, P will Only motorists who can qualify left for home. payers that the sum appropriated is large enough to build of Southeast'1 quarter, East I have been asked by a .number be a candidate for the office of half of Southwest quarter and S. S. Hayes struck a job of seed- «x Republican voters to .v best can-' county commissioner at the next as farmers will be entitled to $5* a state house large enough ta care for the state’s needs for of license plates on their light trucks ing near Rutledge and skipped out Northwest quarter of said didate for the office of County election. , a goodly number of years. Space in the old capital v aS Southwest quarter all in Sec Assessor and after due considera- David Reid. and pick-up cars according to with his blanket Monday, poorly used and a large part of it was wasted from the tion have decided to do so. I have Secretary of State's interpretation Easter was a remarkably fine tion 17 in- Twp. 4 S. R. 16 E., of Circuit Judge McMahan s court day and everybody in Moro en- W. M. in* Sherman County, Oregon point of view of efficient arrangement. been a resident taxpayer of the FOR SHERIFF: ord^r. ft is estimated that 3000 joygd it. . s It is almost impossible ta imagine how a similar in County for 27 years and if nomi- HUGH CHRISMAN I hereby announce myself as a motorists who paid the $10 fee From the Observer, April 6, 1917 nated and elected promise econ Sheriff of Sherman County, Oregon size could be constructed ta utilize the space so inefficient omy with efficiency during my 1 candidate for the office of Sheriff will be entitled to refunds total- Henry Ruggles is again at home 18-19-20-21-22 and Tax Collector for Sherman ing approximately $15^)00. £ity ly and it is not going to meet with popular approval if the term of office. in Moro, having resigned his sit Carl P. Adams. County, subject to the will of the dwellers who drive cars with pick i uation with the Atwood-Lee com new building holds no more than the old. The capital con Democratic voters of the County. up bodies will continue to pay struction bill met wi‘h the approval of the people ta a I have had 17 years experience double license fees under the terms pany at Wasco. Another progressive farmer is as City Marshal of Grass Valley of the light truck act of the 1935 greater extent than do most appropriation bills and there FOR SHERIFF: adding to the convenience of fris and 12 years as a Deputy Sheriff. session. To the people of Shcrman-Coun; will be loud cries from the taxpayers if more funds are »j Ninian county farm. Eugene My motto will be “ Economy and ty. I hereby announce my candD McMillan has bought a Delco el asked for state buildings now. Assignment of salary checks to dacy for the office of Sheriff and efficiency’’ and I promise, that no ectric light plant from Hulery A new set of plans appear ta be the need of the state Tax collector, on the Republican mileage will be charged.io exceed avoid paynient of honest debts is Bros, with which to light his house 5 cents per mile which will make. frowned upon by «.state officials. party ticket. • capital board. and farm buildings. a probable saving to the “County1 ‘ State employees who ■ resort to I have been a resident and a R. A. Murray was in town Thur of about $300.00 per year. this practice inay find themselves sday, signing papers that transfer Taxpayer in Sherman County for T. M. Garrett. walking the plank that leads to fhe Murray farm near Monkland twelve years and, have always Tall tales of wind intensity and constancy may be stood for Law Enforcement. I Bethlehem Chapter, No. 78. O. E. S. to O. H. Riah of Wasco. more generally believed in this country hereafter. Stories have had considerable experience FOR CLERK: w / (Continued on page three) . Moro, Oregon of a Nebraska farmer who merely stood the clapboards up with Tax Rolls as deputy Assessor I hereby announce to the Re K .-7 Meets Every Second for Jefferson County and, feel that NOTICE TO VOTERS against his house and had them remain there for three I can handle the office in an effi publican voters of Sherman Coun Fourth Thursdays in each The Sherman County poll books Month. Visiting members years and of straws being driven through oak trees are cient manner. If nominated and ty that I am a candidate for the nomination for county clerk at the will be closed for a period of V Lmted. being revived again along with taller stories. This country elected will serve the people faith May primary. If elected I will , thirty days prior to the May Pri Esther Morris. W. M. has seldom seen a wind of such strength as the one that fully and honorably. My travel give courteous service to all Who mary Election. Any voting citi Rose Amidon, Secretary. expense will not exceed five cents have business with the office. zen desiring to vote who has not blew Thursday and came to a peak Friday morning. It per mile. Joe Truitt. Cbllis P. Moore. voted at. one of the- last three doesn't care to see another one. *^010 Loder No.^113, I. O. m t*- elections; has moved from one vot- Moro, Oregon FOR CLERK: I ing precinct to another; has chan- To the Republican voters of FOR SHERIFF: । ged political parties or any woman Meets 1st and 3rd I hereby announce my candidacy I Even though the wind whistles around the corners and Sherman County: who has changed her name must Tuesdays in the I, Joseph A. Mee, announce my for nomination for the office of re-register not later than April I O.O.F. hall. Tran the ground is sometimes frozen early in the morning and self as a Republican candidate for Sheriff of Sherman county, subject 14th, 1936, to be eligible to vote at sient and visiting there is some times snow on the ground and the fields are the office of county clerk. I am a to the action of the votert of the the May 15th Primary. brothers arc cordi not yet green we can read that in some spot “the pitcher native son, a taxpayer and have Democratic party at the Primary ally invited to neei G. C Vintin, County Clerk. election to be held on the 15th day By Viola (M. Hansen, Deputy. grooved one to Slugger who pushed the apple far into the been concerned with county ana of May, 1936. wLh us. state affairs for the past six years. 3-21, 28; Í-5 Lewis McKee, N. G. clouds for a long homer” and feel convinced that before I will appreciate your support at Charles C. Wilson. IT BEATS Joe Truit, Secretary NOTICE OF SHERIFF'S SALE Mi MARK many days the sun will shine again and spring will be up the primary election. OF REAL PROPERTY <F MERIT Joseph A. Mee. Lupine Rebecca Lodgt No. 116 on us. FOR CLERK: Notice is hereby given that on Moro, Oegon To the Republican voters of the 6th day of April, 1936, at 10 Sherman County. # FOR CLERK Meet 2d and 4th Tu- o’clock a. m. of said day, at the I wish to announce myh^lf as s Well, March succeeded in going out like a lion to make To the voters of Sherman Coun t>3<hvs of each jnonth | front door of the County Court candidate for the office df County ... ... K memUr. . Moro, ty: . . y . the old saying hold true another year. V|s>"n we, . . House Orc(ton> in , win se|] Sherman gt pub]ic County, auct.on I hereby announce my candidacy Clerk at the primary election May 15th. come‘ to the highest bidder for cash the for the office of County Clerk of J. T. Johnson Elsie Stephens, N. G. following described land, to-wit: Sherman County. This may be April to the calendar but it is still Febru Lila Bull, Secretary I was born in Sherman County The West Half of Section 2 and have lived here all my life. FOR SHERIFF: in Township 2 South of ary to the wheat. . - ' _______________ ________ Have been a tax payer for 25 Range 16 East of the Willam Subject to the will of the Re-j ~ ette .Meridian, and all that years. publican voters of Sherman county Eureka Lodge No. 121 A-F & A-M 'w Moro. Oregon Your support will be appre- I will be a candidate for Sheriff. part of the Southwest Quar Whether a safety island is a safety island depends on Walter Ruggles If elected I will carry on the duties Meet’ the 1st and 3rd tet* of Section 35 lying south dated. whether you are driving a car or trying to get out of the Thursday oVenings of of the railroad right-of-way of the office fairly and impartially, FOR ASSESSOR: |q Township 1 South of Range with equal treatment to all. I have I e«'h month. Visiting way of one. 16 East of the Willamette members cordially in-' I hereby announce my candidacy lived in Sherman county for 41 Meridian, all in Sherman vitcid to meet with us. to succeed myself as Assessor of years ami have been a taxpayer | •County, Oregon. - Why not have a baseball game in Sherman county Sherman County, subject to the for 18 years, am a Granger and H. B. Pinkerton, W. M. Said sale is made under execu- will of the Republican voters, World War Veteran.’ New York C« V, Belknap, Secy. sometime this spring? the Circuit tion issued out of Margaret W. Peets. C. H. Lindeman ín Other Days Statements of Candidates For Sherman County Offices