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Ohennan Cmmty Shuntai
Official County Paper
Forty Eighth Year No, 39
State Affairs
Banded Brown
Eagle Found
By Farmer
A brown eagle, with beak made
Except for an occasional picnic
and pep rally to keep up the morale
of the partisans, politics can be ex­
pected to take a recess for the re­
mainder of the summer. The pub­
lic is in no mood to listen to the
arguments of office seekers during
the dog days of July and August
and the wise candidate will con­
serve hie energies until the voter
is more receptiye to his offerings—
after the end of the vacation season
along about September 1.
This does not mean that the
. political medicine men are going
to remain idle for the next six
week*. Not by a considerable.
Here in Oregon the two major
their
parties have just
boards
state organizations,
there will
are being selected
the scenes ac-
be plenty of
tion in preparation for the big push
tifie fall when -both, the Republicans
and Democrats go out to carry the
state whale the Townsendites and
the Union party adherents and the
numerous independent aspirants do
thleir beet to cross up both of the
big parties and gather the plums
unto themselves.
And speaking of the reorganiza­
tion of the state central committees
thsre was a meed of surprise in
both sessions. Claude McCulloch
of Klamath Falls went into the
Democratic race for state chairman
as a dark horse although he polled
10 votes on the first ballot and re­
ceived the benefit of the support of
Fred Fisk and some of Floyd Bil-
you’s votes when it developed into
a fight between Jack Caufield of
Tillamook county against the field.
On the republican side of the
picture effort» of Floyd Cook and
has fellow “horsemen’’ to stop Ar­
thur W. Priaulx in his race for re­
election failed when the Chiliquin
newspaperman w«it into the com­
mittee meeting with 19 of the 36
Quality Of
Fair Board
Wheat . Will Be
Awaits Action On
Under Par
Racing Program
fitted for grasping and carrying,
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Fair Books Mailed To Farmers
was killed the first of the week r .
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by Robert Rohde and sent in by rederaiion Wheat Especially
3y Fair Board Secretarr;
Flatt the mail carrier.
Is Low In Test Weight This
A band on the eagle's leg was
marked, “1916 W. J. Young Goki-'
Year; Yrelds Are Fairly Even
endale” signifying that twenty;
Stores In County
Thro-tho«! Entire County
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tuned aero** the river and banoen
s
perhaps by curiosity. The band is
of something that appears to be
Farmers of the county received
The quality of wheat produced in
partly gold and a part of a
Sherman county this year will ¡have
a copy of the 1936 premium list
let. It was fastened with a plain a
even if the Tur-
this week and may begin to look
copper rivet such as fanners useo key Red is taken alone. There is
tihe book over and decide what
to patch ¡harneaz back in 1916.
also no question but that there will
produce
or what livestock, or what
The story ds that the eagle was be a still wider variation in the
perched on the lower limb of a quality of the Federation, for «orne
race horses they may want to ex­
tree when Rohde approached him fields of the spring wheat will yw
hibit for, tihe date of entry this
and knocked him over with a stick, a very light grain that will be most
year is August 25 for all liveetock
The bird had a wing spread of 77 suitable for feed.
classes.
inches, was at least 20 years old
An entry blank accompanied each
Test weight of wheat tested so
and perhaps was full of year* and far run from over 60 pounds for
book making it easier for the re-
ready to quit this vale of tears.
ceipant to make out his entries.
good lots of wheat as low as 50
pounds for later wheat that did not
Within a few days a supply of tihe
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books will be left at the drug
mature properly. Not many ex­
The tcundations oi the Grand Coulee dam on the Columbia river which will stretch 4,300 feet from cliff
Guy Pound, One-Time pect a high protein content of any to cliff
store« in (the county so that all in-
and rise 550 feet in height, on which an army of men are now at work.
teres ted persons may obtain them.
large percentage of the wheat al
though some of te first wheat test­
Resident Buried
Horse Entries Few
ed slhowed a protein conten-t of
Guy Pound, well known to most fifteen percent.
Entries have been slow coming
of Sherman county*! citizens, died
in for the races. A certain hesi-
Some Already Done
in The Dalles Monday evening from
fancy was expected considering the
menengitis brought on by a sore
Some men are already finishing
itme of year but the fair board
iroat he contracted while on a their harvest but these are usually
cannot wait long for the decision
fishing trip a few weeks ago.
small operators who fortunately
and will have to begin negotiations
Mr. Pound came to Sherman hired their crops cut first. Yields
i for outside horses unless local
The case in equity between Skin- ' men fill the races within a very
county from Illinois when a child north of Wasco have been disap
Three thousand pounds of Crea­
and lived in Wasco until he moved pointing in a degree returning
ner,
state banking commissioner, few days. A word or a post card
ted Wheat grass seed ¡has already
o The Dalles an 1925. He learned from one to three sacks less than
and
McQuillen
and Barzee came to is all" that is required.
le jewelry trade and operated a anticipated. The wind is credited been distributed in Sherman coun­
, a sudden conclusion Tuesday when. | Livestock entries in the purebred
ty by Perry’ N. Johnston, county
store in Wasco. He would have
the reduction.
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Ruling Made For Eastern
' after a day and a half of taking classes must carry papers with
been 51 years of age October 12. j Grain men are inclined to lessen
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I testimony, the contesting parties them and all cattle entered must
more is being bought The price
He is survived by his widow, nee the early estimates of the yield
States Extended To West To
■ and the attorneys came to a settle- be tested for Bang's disease for,
Jessie Marsh, one son, Marshall» an(j gome are convinced that there for these purchases has been 36
according to L. L. Taylor, it is a
ment.
cents
per
pound
laid
down.
Orders
Permit Greater Production of
a sister, Eva Shannon and has
than 2,000,000 bushes
The
case
came
out
of
a
dispute
state law that cattle exhibited
T A Dzvsavsxl wrlwa livrxv« in » .• , . .
.
SCCO ID
father J.
A. Pound who live« in in the county.
- * AFC lH 1OT 5000 pOUFKlS Oi -irAadv
between the Bank of Commerce of 1 must be tested.
Raymond, Washington. The funer-J
i adition to the quantities alread} Feed and Meat Products
Wasco, being liquidated by H. M.
ordered by farmers.
al was held Wednesday in The AH Fields Good
Stephens and E. W. McQuillen andi More Stock Hoped For
A hundred pounds of Poa Budb-
Dalles and was attended by many
I wife and hrs father in law and land
The distribution of the crop is oaa or ^nter blue grass ha* been
It is thought that the entry het
citizens of this county.
Oregon farmer* ¿who are still in ’ lord, W. 8. Banee. Witness^ were this year will be larger in many
more fortunate than last year for ordered by Carrol teyrs who will
ail par us oi une cvuiny «iw
of the classes than it was last year
seed some of it along with other . potion to pbnt.hte fMd crop. «« «»‘«‘‘»J P*rti".
and delivered.
a fair crop in point of quantity al­ planting*
of
grass
including orVho en MUt h.rv«t nur,« "M^, R. H^Kcn, <^Upde- wlhen 87 horses, 27 beef cattle, 21
Dr. Ralph I. .Shadduck, area
though the quality will be lacking Crested Wheat. This will be the crops pitted on wre. diverted to «r*5*n<1l
dairy cattle, 30 sheep and 27 swine
manager of the Townsend organize
in the southernmost part of tihe first known planting on a large soil conserv»tion uses m.y profit
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the
were entered in the various classes.
tion, just returned from their na
™ in
»* cut While the horse classes were well
county.
scale of other grasses than the by recent modification of the .^n-
tiortal convention in Cleveland ha*
wheat grass.
let it be known that tWere will be a
cultural
conservation
program by
- tihe bank and divided, after cer­ filled tihe smaller stock classes were
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which hw now been extended to tain expen«« .re pwd. in a m»n- not as well filled as they might
complete Towsend congressional
ner that represents a compromise. have been.
Farms Without Soil
and legislative -ticket in Oregon.
the entire western region.
Extension
offlcials.
.t
OSC
who!
p-»nk
J
The pulling contest will probably
Nominees of the two major parties
Î Federal Livestock
were
notified
of
the
change,
.re
of
defendente
.nd
fr^
Findey.
dis-
be
held Saturday morning. It has
who are found to be sympathetic to
Held Poss b’e
t-e opinion th»t it will h.ve little
««»mey of Wheeler county so far been impossible to obtain*
the Townsend program will be
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Board Organized
effect in Oregon because climatic w.s »ttorney for the pteintiff, the dynanometer for use here and the
given the endorsement of that org­
According to the government
°
original method of loading a sled
anization. In districts where no
phamplet, Rural Electrification, i The recent federal livestock feed conditions ordinarily make this too ( bank,
’fanning Board Wants Rurvey
with heavy material will be used
Townsend sympathizer is on the
late
for
changes
in
cropping
prao-|
I there is a possibility Of raising agency established in Kansas City
to test the pulling teams.
ballot independent candidates will
tie
.,
but
they
.re
p.s^ng
on
the
farm produce without a farm. is intended to serve merely as a
M States’ Resources
be placed in the field.
With electricity and a few pounds clearing house for information on information for the benefit of any
New Sheep Class
Reports drifting into Salem indi
e
of chemicals to feed the plants a fesd and livestock, and will not who might still be able to use it. (
cate that “'Union” party petitions
This year there will be a farm
The modification originally ap- Soil Mechanics
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.farmer, if that is what he would actually buy and sell feed or live­
are being circulated in several
Complete and detailed in.tru'
)led cou)d or at Iea9t.
plied
only
to
designated
drouth
sheep
class which is expected to
stock nor make loans, the exten­ counties in th? middle west and j
counties with results that are very tione for comp.lmg, .naly.mg an.lt
planU that pro.
The United States Civil Service draw many entries as it will give
sion service has been notified.
time8
crQps
gratifying to the promoters of the studying data on which. to ba.e
south, but they were extended in Commission has announced open an opportunity for farmers to ex-
It will help farmers and livestock
new organwho expect to future nlan. for development of
come fn)m their
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order to encourage as high produc­ competitive examinations for Soil hibit their best sheep of grade or
feeders in the drouth area to locate
complete their petitions in time to
nate brothers sown on ordinary flUrpU8 supplies of feed for pur- tion of livestock feedstuffs thru- Conservationists (Farm Planning) mixed blood and this is tihe most
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qualify lor a place on the Novem­ sent by the Oregon State planning
chase at the lowest cost, and will out the region as possible. Undei in the Soil Conservation Service, common kind of sheep on the farms
ber ballot. Socialists who are also board, it was reported here re- i 801 ’
now.
; serve feed dealers, farmers and the rulings made, farmers may
active throughout the state will cently.
grow late forage crops such a-s
received until
is as
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II
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others who have surplus teed or Sudan grass, millets, spring grains August 24, 1936.
Judges Picked
not attempt to qualify as a party
This phase of county planning isi
e, Man Made Mountain plies
for*«« f°r «»>«
«“«h
but will bring their candidates out regarded as of utmost importance,!
salaries range from $2,600
Judges for the fair livestock
available for shipment into and the like on diverted acreage. |
under the “independent” label.
without changing its classification
$4,600 a year, less a retirement will probably be Harry Lindgren
not only to this county, but to b
«date as a whole it is pointed nut. ManufacturedFor Fair “eXsion h« no definite in and endangering eligibility for soi/ deduction of 3 1-2 per cent
of Oregon State college and D. E.
The State Industrial Accident With sneh information as a basis.’ S*lem. July 27—Most people fo™.ti°n », to w^yojj""e
Richards of tihe Union experiment
, “l^Trimitar^m.nner, firmer« No Ex»,n« Needed
commission has just closed its workable projects can be outlines
station. Mr. «Richards was here
biggest year, according to Albeit and many actually put into effect may
that 4ndividual» Be may h.rvest nume crops pl.nted, Competitors will not be required i last
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think .X.
the 1„AI„
lordly Ml
Mt. Hood 1.
is
a8t year and found much to praise
clover or other sod conserv.ng to report for examination at any )n Sherman county livestock. Hod­
Hunter, chairman, with receipts tot
The instruction bulletin, which just south of the Columbia rivei encern^nterested communitate.di
L.r
Porthmd,
but
they
get
<livert
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Un
aling more thhn $4,000,000. The was prepared by Sinclair A. Wil-
n^Xk fwdiM <*«r th« ori«in»1
were to place, but will be rated on their gen-Brewster company will furnish
annual report of the commission •on, senior economist of the Pacific to the Di.mond Jubilee Oregon
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ljlve<tock Exchange bo clipped »nd left 11» or otherwise education and experience. They the poultry judge.
shows-$6.632,771.56 set aside in Northwest Forest Exnerfment sta­ State F.ir here September 7 to 13
McKean and Searcy have offered
must have completed a full four-
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they
will
find
Mt.
Hood
right
on
K.ns.s^S,
Missouri.
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the segregated fund to pay pensions tion and chairman of the planning
year course in agriculture leading a summer school scholarship to the
to 3330 beneficiaries including 790 board’s land classification and use the fairgrounds.
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e«ted for hay. Because of the heavy or university of recognized stand- boy who does the best in the farm
widows, more than 1000 orphan*'. committee, dwells particularly on
reduction in livestock feedstuffs in to a bachelor’s degree in a college engineering class of 4-H dub
Of course tihe state fair Mt. Hoou
' 223 permanently and totally d I ab informatfon for thle conservation will be a miniature and it will be
the drouth area proper, it was thot ing and in addition, must have had work. •
led workmen with 418 dependents and development of natural re­ the dominating feature in the land­ ’Motorized” Snake
wise to liberalize the requirements certain experience.
and 899 partially disabled work­ sources. It describes in detail steps scaping creations for the Diamond f * J M
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J in thi’ pp ’P«'1 •?* thus Pro,'i<i'| Full information may be pbtain-
men. Although industrial activity te be taken in making a base map, Jubilee celebration.
Found Near Redmond ««*»
f««d
«>th«r
for «hipping
from vue
of th, umt-
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• ea irom
w....-
covered by the workmen’s compen­ land ownership and tax delinquen-
to the drouth area or for use of
sut(M| ciyil Serrice Board of Oregon Draws
Ernest lufer, landscape artist
sation act was much greater last cy man. mineral resources maP» who received his training in Switer-
State Police Sergeant Art Tuck livestock shipped out
Examiners at tihe post office or cus
year than for 1928-29 accidents and water resources map.
land, is creating tihe replica of Mt hasa permanent lift in his hairi—---------------- *■ ’
tomhouse in any city Which has a Many Sight Seers
were greatly reduo°d and only 130
Hood and before he started build­ after talking wit h hm wn., jMkte, gTATION THRESHING
post office of the first or second
Oregon is now a great recrea­
fatalities were reported as com­ Cost May Be Cut
ing it he studied enough geological 6, _______
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and Billy,
other morning.
claM, VI
or from tihe United
States
pared to 200 for the previous year.
Special studies that may arise survey contour maps and photo- ( The
The boys
^oys had bem
be?n playing along | 1 'Rireshing is going on at the ex- Qivif Service Commission, Waah- tional area in its own right rath­
er than a state through which
from the work include potwibilitie* graphs of tihe mountain to stock a the edge of a canyon west of town. perimeht station and little sacks ington, D. C.
travelers must pass in order to
In the opinion of the capitol re­ for economies in road and school small store.
They told their daddy they had the of wheat that represent the pro-
reach vacation spots further north,
construction commission this week costs, present industries and possi-
Hie design will reproduce all best time with a snake, a nice, prêt-1 ¿uce of one plot are being piled up
accdrtBhg to E. B. McDaniel, pres­
Attorney General Van Winkle head bilities T
ty one who wanted to play with
the warehouse to await careful Board of Equalization Meeting
industrial expansion, sides of a five-mite area
ident
of tihe Oregon
State Motor
NOTICE.
There
will
be
a
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that there was nothing in the legis­ development of small and off­ Hood, starting about 250 feet them.
meeting
of
the
County
Board
of
association.
He
says
the motor
lative act to prevent the consruc- season industries, and other sub­ above timberline cabin. All glac-
A few days before one of them mine how much the wheat yield
iers, streams and rivers that come had brought home a live bull shake would be if an entire acre could be Equalization of Sherman County, chib touring counsellirs through"
tion of th!* new state house on the jects.
land adjoining tihe old capitol site
used. The rate and date of sowing Oregon, at the Court House, Moro, thé state are finding a mcuh diffir-
The county base map shbuld in­ off the glaciers will be reproduced held tight in one hand.
and recently donated to the state clude such physical features as and the mountain will be located
But this other snake got away, and plowing plots have b«®” Oregon, on the second Monday in ent attitude on tihe part of visitors
by the city of Salem. The capitol highways, cities and towns, Ail- faithful to its natural stand. The they l.mented. They oh.»«i it .nd thrwhed but yet computed. H,«h- August, that being the 10th day a change arguing well for state-
reconstruction act provies that the roads, power lines, telephone and miniature Mt Hood has a circular tried to catch it, but it crawled off est production on these plot* was of August. 1936, to publicly ex­ wide prosperty.
The trend of tourists to remain
amine the Assessment Rolls, cor­
fpw building »Nall be Constructed tel'cranh1 lines, rivers and stream* base with a 24-foot diameter and into the rocks before they could get 27 bushels per acre.
in
Oregon is due largely to the ex
rect all errors in valuation, de-
on some portion of the premises, and dams and reservoirs on them. the peak will stand 70 inches above | their hands on it.
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tensive
program of travel develop­
scriptions
of
lands
or
other
prop-
“now" owned by the state. Th lakes, boundry knee, and others.
tihe sidewalk.
“What kind of a snake was it?” ---- — — SALES MADE
ment
carried
The
replica,
on
which
construe-:
t
erty
assessed
by
me,
and
it
shall
r
vrty
«y
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— on by
- the motor
,
a club. A
attorney general holds that the ac
On the ownership
map Perrt'^«^d.
such in- tion^lTtake more tiiiin two week«, .«ked P»P» Tuck,
0”rrZvemm
th®
nriea
of
wheat
ha*
be
the
duty
of
persons
interested
the
state
highway
department
and
verb doea not necessarily connote
t. xx
«r «m. «<.------------------------------- puy^—
concrete, with hme XhooT.dV"t^
b««" «*«h*
or
“at thb« present moment” but that state l.nd, priv.tely owned hmd*. i. bein, built
.
. it may mean “perfomance at a tax delinquent lands, county lands and wlhite cement, rock and crys- chiMhood adv
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been Htü. ...Ung on th. part .ppM»«
bl
i. tanning
'The n^rcid.nt
non-resident is
beginning
. others shbuld be li.ted, the bulle- tel. to be u«d to giv. the natur-
“We don t know, D^ddy,
later date.”
of the farmers of tibia county.
In
writtaf
.nd
verified
by
th.
to
r«mBw
what
•
wonderful
vw»
XÎ
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*li«tte
affect.
Timber
will
be
rep-
confided,
but
it
hBG
a
mveii
mowr
tin states. *
alistic effect. Timber will be rep-
This may partly be due to the fact
y
Life policies of the 2829 Oregon
instruction bulletin gives a resented in moss. The scale used in dte tail.”—Redmond Spokesman. that the quality will in many cases oath of the applicant and filed tionland Oregon really »,
with
the
board
within
fifteen
days
spending
their
extra
day*
here
the
citizens in the Pacific Mutual In-
of symbols to be used, is about one inch to 8000 feet.
be below normal and farmers wish
surance company which collapsed and tells in
in detail how io
Overflow from the
mountain Neal Ruggles, son of Mr. and
u to sell after grade and quality is from the time it is by law re- annual touri*t bn*inea*, whteh aL
to prepare
quired to meet. ----- -
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kst week are fully protected in the ‘hr mans and data for most effic- creeks will run into a concealed Mrs. Starr Ruggles of Tunwf, *
known. Prices quoted here Wed-
Margaret
W.
Peetz,
industries,
will
bring additional
Copies
of
the
bulletin
trough
and
will
water
tihe
two
long
here
for
the
harvest
reorganized company, according to ient use. .
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neaday were 84 and 85 cents for
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xi
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-inniaa
in
that,
apction
of
working
for
the
Moro
wain
County
Aseeeoor
|
state
wealth,
”
may
be
obtained
at
the
state
plan-
beds
of
zinnia«
in
that
section
of
working
for
Hugh H. Earle, ríate insurance com
white and red wheat respectively. 37-88-39-40
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Growers.
the fairgrounds.
ning office in Portland.
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