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
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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
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