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fAOE TWO the sherman county journal , moró , orpoon F riday , june 5,1936 Said sale is made under execu- the old Umatilla House noAth of May 29, 1936. Etta Morford, tion issued out of the Circuit Court the railroad tracks. At this time 30-33 of the State of Oregon, for the and prolmbly today, a Chinese had Geo. G. Updegraff, ■ County of Sherman to me directed gardened this sand plot and with Attorney for Administratrix in the case of the Federal Land profitable returns as he found Bank of Spokane, a corporation, Notice of Final Settlement rtady markets for his produce. Notice is hereby given that the plaintiff, vs. M. G. Melzer and Edna At this writing, May 18, 1936, this garden place is probably undei undersigned, the duly appointed Melzer, hustiand and wife; Moro some eight feet of watpr which Executrix of the last will and tes State Bank, a corporation; Mark as Superintendent of each year, during the spring rise tament of J. Arthur Butler, de Skinner of the river, drives the gardener ceased, has filed her Final Account Banks; Sherman County, a munici off the premises. This annual in said estate, and that Saturday. pal corporation; and the Sherman overflow of the majestic river is the 27th day of June, 1936, at the County National Farm Loan As of great value to the garden and hour of 10:00 (/Clock a. m., in the sociation, a corporation, defen County Court Room in the County dants. fruit lands of The Dalles. HUGH CHRISMAN On July 1‘ we camped at the old Court Mouse in Moro, Sherman, Stricklin stock ranch, having learn- < Cofinty, Oregon, has been fixed as Sheriff of Sherman County, Oregon 29-33 ed that the snow was still too deep j the time and place for the hearing of objections thereto and the set for the passage,bf wagons over tht « mountains. However, loose horses tlement thereof. Notice of Sheriff’s Sale on Fore Pearl Irene Butler had been taken over some time be closure in the Circuit Court of the Geo. G. Updegraff • 30 to 33 fore this date. Eastern Oregon; State of Oregon for the County of JUNE 5, 19.56 horse raisers each spring drove. Attorney for Executrix Sherman. The fate of the municipal bank- numbers of the animals to sell to New York Life Insurance Com ruptcy act which was held to be the farmers of the Willamette val NOTICE OF SALE COMMUNISM pany, a corporation, Plaintiff, vs. unconstitutional by the United *• - < ley. WASCO BAKERY Clyde E. Crites. Susie Ida States supreme court this week, One of the peculiarities noticed in the present public Alexander When we reached this camp we The'', undersigned, the duly ap- Hastings, Susie Ida Hastings, will not hamper any Oregon munic found families waiting an oppor- pointed executrix of the last wilt ' Trustee, Sarah Myrtle Dunn scene is that as a rule those who express themselves again ipality in its efforts to refinance passport when Urngtwiy : tunity to cross the mountains. A- and testament of Merritt G. Tuel, and Lester L. Dunn, wife and hus st communism the most radically are those who also are its outstanding indebtedness, ac Jatlons with Russia. Soi mong them was a man that was । deceased, will receive bids for band, William Everett , Hastings given to statements about the economic situation that cording to state officials fapiiliar lean newspapers clmrged frantis to get over to a wife who | the stock and fixtures of the Wasco and Lena Hastings, husband and with the situation. Oregon has kin was resnnn-lhlo for was ill. We three volunteered to Bakery, Wasco. Oregon. The store wife, Charles M. iCunningham and increase communistic sentiment. three state acts designed to exped Ings In Braz! put this man across by main, is being operate^ and the stock Alta Mae Cunningham, husband Constant reiteration of the opinion that certain groups ite refinancing by cities which find the continent. strength if necessary. According- and fixtures may be inspected at and wife. John Lewis Hastings and their debts burdensome. One of ly, we arranged for the trip by any time duping the business hours. Martha Hastings, husband and of “big boys” or corporations or Wall streeters are plotting those, known as the municipal ad cutting grass, packing tfie/same in Certified check >for 10 percent of wife, Defendants. against the common run of mankind naturally cause people ministration act of 1933, author sacks that we might h&ve proven amount offered must accompany By virtue of an execution, judg- conducted by J. O. Elrod in Moro to wish to change the economic arrangements of the nation izes cities to apply to the circuit and Sherman county, some 23 com der for the horses. Our first camp bid. Right reserved to reject any I ment order, decree and order of court for appointment of an admin to something else even if it be communism. If there is istrator to take over its financial panies comprising the list, and is was at the edge of the snow. The or all bids. Bids will be opened in sale issued out of the above en- evidence to show that*certain corporations practice unjust affairs and make bond adjustments. now prepared to fill any orders in next morning we worked our way the office of Geo. G. Updegraff, titled court in the above en to the dashing White river which Moro, Oregon, at 10:00 a .m., Mon titled suit, to me directed and or unfair methods those corporations should be prosecuted Another act of the same session insurance. was running bank full as it plunged day, June 1, 1936. dated the 13th day of May, 1936, From the Observer June 8, 1917 or laws made to stop such unjust practices. A general hue authorizes the state treasurer to dcWn the northeast section of 29-30 Margaret Tuel upon a judgment and decree ren- Friday afternoon a contract was act as intermediary between mu ------- and cry against all business that is corporately owned or nicipal corporations and bond hold awarded Hedges and Huis for the Mt. Hood. I dered and entered in said court, Notice of Sheriff’s, Sale of Real dated May 9, 1936, and entered Just before our arrival at White managed and of large size is undoubtedly as unfair as any ers in affecting compromises and building of a concrete waterway i May 11, 1936. the said judgment Property under the Ginn, Coleman & Co. river we learned that a wagon was adjustments. A third statute, practice. On Saturday, the '20th day of I being in favor of said plaintiff enacted in 1935. and known as the store and the Moro Garage and a- washed down stream backwards Communism is not going to be stopped by persecution rpunicipal refinancing act, permits cross First street to the Tumalum which, of course, caused the burrs June, 1936, at the hour oi ten and against the above named de Lum. Co. property. The new wat to be unscrewed from the spindles o’clock a. m. at the.front door of fendant, Clyde E. Crites, for the of those who believe or profess to believe its doctrines. cities to refinance their indebted erway will be large enough to hold of the wagon and the wheels had the Courthouse in Moro, Sherman sum of $13,000.00 with interest ness through the medium of the Such methods serve to increase the number of members State Bond commission. all the spring flood waters that all come off. To avoid this possi County, Oregon, I will sell at thereon at the rate of 6% per an- generally do so much«, damage to bility our wagon was taken apart public auction to the highest bid num from Sept.-4, 1932 to Sept. 1. We will not change from a democratic form of government the streets and property. The and skidded, each section thereof, der for cash, the following describ i 1935 and at the rate of 10% per de- Not since Henry L. Benson as long as we can make democracy satisfactory to a sizeable feated Chas. L. McNary for the contract price was $3300, of which across a narrow point in the stream ed real property located in Sher ' annum subsequent to September majority of the population. I 1, 1935; for the further sum of republican nomination for supreme $1000 will be paid by taeiiowners which was spanned by a foot log. man County, Oregon, to-wit: A democracy, more than any other type of government, justice by a single vote in 1914 of the buildings under which the Foreseeing the difficulty of getting The Southwest Quarter of Sec i $394.51, the further sum of $33.50, tion Nineteen; the West Half i and the further sum of $700.00 depends on accurate information about public affairs being has Oregon witnessed such a horse waterway will be built. Four bids our wagon across, the wagon box attorney’s fees and for plaintiff’s of Section Thirty; also begin were received by the city, all with has been left at camp. Having in the hands of the people. If we are to govern ourselves race on the state ticket as that in $12 of the highest, including succeeded in our efforts, we boys costs and disbursements in the ning at a point in South line staged by U. S. Burt of Corvallis we must know what is going on in governmentdl and econ and Jack Allen of Pendleton in local, Portland and The Dalles rode ahead, following the blazed of Section Thirty, 1970.2 feet sum of $18.70 and for accruing costs, commanding me to sell the West of the Southeast Corner trees as a guide. When we came omic affairs. Information that causes one class to fear and their race for the democratic nom contractors. following described real property said Section which point is on Miss< Aver Black was a guest to fallen logs, we awaited the cortr- hate another, especially if it is not true, is as dangerous as ination for state treasurer. Com last wefek at the home of her school ing of the wagon that we might West line of Hay Canyon I situated within Sherman County. reports from all counties now Oregon, to-wit; communistic doctrines for either will eventually disrupt plete Road; thence. North 6 dtgrees lift it over the obstructions. give the nomination to Burt by friend, Miss Bessie Bourhill. All of Section Twenty-six 55 minutes* East 354 feet; Buxton Wheat and Phil Don democracy. About mid afternoon we retched the narrow margin of seven votes. (26) in TowrA’hip One (1) thence North 3 degrees 18 were trying fisherman’s luck on the summit from which we could Allen will not contest. South of Range Seventeen minutes East 235.4 feet; thence the Deschutes Monday at the Har look over the sky line to the Wil (17) East of the Willamette North 3 degrees 42 minutes lamette valley. Leisurely we rode A ript at the state prison this ris place, getting several. LET IT RAIN Meridian, excepting Twenty West 233.7 feet; thence North on to where the resort of Swim is week in protest against failure of (20) rod? square, in the North East 11 degress 45 minutes SOIL CONSERVATION now located and where the Summet There is probably no other manifestation of nature’s the circuit to release Earl H. east corner of the Southeast North 439.2 feet; thence house was kept for travelers. We Fehl, former Jackson county judge Continued from page one. quarter df Section 26, sold bounty that is more heartily acclaimed in the wheat coun without a parole, failed when the East 15 degrees 12 minutes inquired of the keeper when it to Rose Hill Cemetery and 275 feet; thence North 10 de- try of this latitude than rain in June. It doesn’t make a lot large body of prisoners refused to continued, most people will proba would be possible for a wagon to containing 2.50 acres, and leav bly qualify by planting creste^ 41 minutes East 450.3 of difference whether it is the first days or the last days of join the ringleaders in their noist wheat grass. It can be planted cross and were Informed that it I greeH ing in all hereby described feet; thence North 53 minutes that month but rain in June has in it the power to satisfy making. Several windows were this fall on fallow and a man can would be at least two weeks. While 637.50 acres, more or less. East 454.6 feet; thence North he waa making his statement he broken by missies thrown from the get both payments for so doing.’’ NOW, THEREFORE, by virtue 20 degress 47 minutes East the desires of wheat farmers, cells. The demonstrators are now heard the rattle of a wagon being «a i of said execution, judgment order, 224.3 feet to North line of drawn oyer the old corduroy road To one who has perhaps hundreds of acres of growing confined in correction cells. decree and order of sale and in Southeast Quarter of Section Radio Interference laid across the This corudroÿ was compliance with the commands of Thirty, thence North 89 de wheat on the outcome of which his hopes depend the ad Oregon must start to plan now Radio experts report that static, Little Mountain Meadow from said writ, I will, on Saturday, the grees West 1009 feet to the or electrical interference, some dition of an inch or so of moisture to the rapidly lessening for at least two more state build which wild hay was cut annually Northwest Corner of the j 20th day of June, 1936 at 11.00 amount under his crop it is of substantial benefit. Of course ings Governor Martin points out. times develops in a car radio as a for feed. The present main high Southeast Quarter of Section o’clock a. m. of said day at the One of the new buildings, the gov result of certain parts of the car. way is not routed over this mea front door of the County Court- no rain, unless it be one of those drenching down pours ernor Thirty, thence South to the explained, must be an office other than the spark plugs, accum dow but skirts the mountain in a , house in Moro, Sherman County, Southwest Corner of the that washes a l before it, is quite large enough to completely building to cost approximately ulating charges of electricity,«ac continuous ascent. Oregon, sell at public auction (sub Southeast Quarter of Section satisfy the demand of the farmer. He wants enough to $1,000,000. The other must be a cording to the (Jregon State Motor For our evening meal w’e had ject to redemption) to the highest Thirty, thenc? South 88 de building to cost approxi- association. jerked elk which had been prepared ¡ bidder for cash in hand, all the insure a crop under any conditions—east wind, hot weather library grees 47 minutes East 686 feet mately $500,000. The firm of by the keeper of the Mountain right, title and interest which the to beginning, all in Township or anything else. Trowbridge Ä Livingston, New PIONEER STORY House. Needless to say we very • above named defendants and each One, South of Range Eighteen, architects, selected to de- much enjoyed the rations after I East of the Wiilanutte and all of them in the above en (Continued from page one) The farmer knows that he can never be sure of a crop, York sign the new capitol, submitted a what had been a very arduous day’s titled suit had on the 1st day of but he likes to have conditions as favorable as they can be. suggested capitol plot which involv shanty of my friend, Jory who very travel. The next morning we three dian, excepting 1 acre^ con-, September, 1924, the date of the gave me every assistance. veyed to School District No. 20, Therefore the desire for rain in copious quantities. Let it es acquisition of four additional kindly mortgage foreclosed by said de A Mr. Biggs from California returned to the Stricklin ranch. on February 18, 1897, and ex blocks of ground north of Court cree, or since that date had in and rain. had located a claim on the site of The man whom we had assisted cepting that portion of the street, between Capitol and Winter made his way to the valley with to the above described property, what is now the thriving little above described land released streets. The suggested plot locates to satisfy said execution, decree village of Wasco. He had informed out further delays. by partial release recorded in a building in each of the four and order of sale, interest, costs many of his southern friends of book 7 of releases, page 450, blocks, all as developments of the NOTICE OF SHERIFF ’ S and accruing costs. what he considered a “real bonan Records of Sherman County, BUCK HOLLOW BRIDGE future. It is expected that the next SALE OF REAL PROPERTY HUGH CHRISMAN za.’’ He was so profuse in his Oregon. legislature will be asked to give On Wednesday, the 7th day of description of the new country that Together with the tenements, Sheriff of Sherman County, Oregon The proposal has been made that the counties of Wasco consideration to the proposals, in hereditaments, and appurten several of his former neighbors July, 1936, at the hour of ten Dated this 13th day of May, 1936 and Sherman, through their county courts, busy themselves cluding the need for additional soon joined him arfd ' became as o’clock, a. m., at the front door of ances thereunto belonging or in First Publication May 22nd, 1936 the courthouse in Moro, Oregon, I in trying to negotiate for the railroad bridge that spans state buildings. anywise appertaining. jubilant as himself. Last Publication June 19th, 1936 will sell at public auction to the In my search for J a location, I Buck Hollow. The railroad tracks on this side of the Dechu Oregon motorists paid three highest bidder for cash the fol tes river are to be torn up soon and the bridge will not be times as much in gasoline taxes was compelled to take second lowing described real property choice or go a long »way back of used after that and will undoubtedly, in the natural course during 1935 as they did in license the settlement. I located a claim located in Sherman County, Ore it was revealed in the annual of things, be torn down as well unless the counties buy it. fees, thrqe miles south gon, to-wit: report of the highway commis a little west and That portion of the SWi of of what is now Wasco. On this sion. Gasoline and distillate taxes Sec. 2, lying west of the John It would be comparatively easy for Sherman county to quarter section. I found a few paid during the year totalled $7,- Day River in Sherman Coun rushes growing and I felt sure that grade a road to the railroad right of way and send traffic 817,199 while only $2,419,379 was ty. Oregon; and the EJ of the water must be near the surface. over the railroad bridge if it could be transformed to meet paid in automobile license fees. SEI and the NWi of the SE Digging about six feet, I found 1 of Sec. 3; and theWi of the the requirements of highway travel. The grade on the Wasco sufficient water for my use. Coluihnists and wise crackers SE i of Section 4; and the My next move was to make i side of Buck Hollow would be a better location for a high attention! Squirrels living on the NWI of the North west i way than the present site if it could be widened. capitol grounds are becoming so perfect settlement by building a of Sec. 11, and that portion of tame that they are fraternizing shack on the newly found homesite, the Eà of the Wà of Sec. 11, The expense of widening the bridge would surely be with state employees, even to rid Lumber could be b^d only from lying west of the John Day The Dalles or at Columbus, River, in Sherman County, less than the cost of building a new one which will have to ing on the elevators. now Mary Hill, across the great Oregon, all in Township 1 N, be done soon in any event. Also the higher bridge would Columbia. I drove about fifteen CARI) OF THANKS Range 19 EWM. Situated in permit a much better alignment of the road than does the “I wish to thank the voters of miles to this latter place, crossing Sherman County, Oregon. the river on a scow ferry, propell present site. In any case it is something to think over and Sherman County for the loyal sup ed by wind and sails. When I had Together with the tenements, port they gave me at the primary hereditaments and appurte- consider. Davd Reid. the necessary material on the election. nance* thereunto belonging. ground I was not long in putting Said salò' is made under execution up a small but livable cabin. issued out èf the Circuit Court of Feeling secure against all land Government can never make people prosperous by tak hunters, with a brother yet under the State of Oregon for the County ing money away from them and giving it back, but it does his majority, and my friend Jory, of Sherman to me directed in the With all the increased motor case of Clema A. Allen, plaintiff, make them feel good for a little while. I started to the Willamette valley vs. M. F. Duncan and Agnes Dun temperatures in today's cars on June 18, 1880. camping that From the Observer June 7, 1907 can, husband and wife; The Dalles you're SAFE with RPM Motor Oil night at The Dalles where I made Miss Gertrude Henrichs will en Investment Company o corporation; The postponement of the administration's new tax bill joy her vacation amongst the legal filings the following day. William G. McDonald and Mattie We pitched our camp near a Crankcase oil temperatures have might have been expected. There is little political profit in vines and fruits of- Hood River J. McDonald, husband and wife; large spring that, flowed from and Mary Nitschke, a widow, de valley. shot up 33 percent (1930) ! Engine passing new taxes in an election year, even if people know Prof. Hampton has accepted the under the rocky cliff just east of speeds (R.P.M.) are a third fendants. they must come. vice-principal position in the pub where the old brewery was built. HUGH CHRISMAN greater. Piston clearances are 26 enjoyable Here, we had a most lic schools of Dalles City. Circuit Court will be held in tieat to real beef-steak, It may percent closer. Bearing pressures Moro for the first time under the now be stated that this one time NOTICE TO CREDITORS nearly doubled in many cars. Take June is the month of weddings and every four years of new law Monday, »October 7th. generous spring is now no more All persons having claims a- care! Watch your oil! and not kown to present day gainst the estate of Benn Molden political conventions. We don't know which causes the most Hon. E. V. Littlefield, Judg*. No motor oil Morford, deceased, are hereby notifi Fred Rose, brother of Miss Nel residents of the city. RPM Motor Oil is designed • t any price can talk, but suppose the weddings would win out in the long Mr. Joseph Shearer of Shearer’s ed to present them, in proper form lie Rose, arrived from Idaho this particularly to resist all the heat give you more and run. week to take the place as book Bridge on the upper Des Chutes to the undersigned, the duly ap and all the beating any car can bettor lubrication, A QUART keeper in the S. T. Co. store, vice was engaged to build a road to pointed administratrix of the es tate of Benn Molden Morford, de M. E. Ellis resigned, who goes in supplant the brewery grade. This give a motor oil. Try it—next time. Alcohol, some scientist says, stops digestion. What in to a similar position at Falls City. spring was connected with the ceased, at her residence at Wasco, Attorney M. E. Miller has taken main sewer pipes .and was dis Oregon, within six months from heck do some of the' soaka” do with the food they eat? A NEW STANDARD OIL PRODUCT all the insurance business lately charged in the sand just east of the date of this notice, to wit: STATEHOUSE GOSSIP Jaljcrtnan Cloinity ^Journal (Continued from paga one) government. The program has been SHERMAN COUNTY OBSERVER, ristxhliahed Nov. 2, 1888 submitted to the Bureau of Public GRASS VALLEY JOURNAL. Established Oct 14. 1897 Roads for approval, upon receipt CONSOLIDATED, MARCH 6. 1931 of which the letting of contracts WASCO NEWS-ENTERPRISE, Established 189) will be started. CONSQL1DATED MARCH 4. 1932 Some concern is felt by R. H. Published Even’ Friday at Moro, Oregon, By Baldock, state highway engineer, GILES L. FRENCH •• _______________________ Managing Edito. over the ability of Oregon to match future federal allotments for high MEMBER way work unless highway revenues show a material increase. Under H or EDI roi the Hayden Cartwright bill, still pending before Congress. Oregon would receive $2,045,000 in federal Entered as second-class matter at the Posi office, at Moro, Oregon, aid for road work for 1938 and 1939 but this would require at under Act of Congress of March 3, 1879- least $2,500,000 of state funds, in- SUBSCRIPTION RATES—PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. eluding costs of right of way, One Year ................... x-. .................................... : ..................." ......... -— Baldock points out. OUSTED DIPLOMAT TAKE CARE In Other Days j TURNS ON SUPER-TEMPERATURES MOTOR OIL 25<
