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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 7, 1936)
raSAT, AU«U8T 1, lm TO SMBMAS CUVNTT WIRIMt, MUSO. HUHKIN to .PPM1 th. .uit, in which he w«» ri«H “*• 1 eovering the circulation of book> Je\nry-/v ïlûV -i- m» cost of th« Ada Murray, Moro, < from the mail order departemnt UUJ suit along with a short crop in th« ' for the biennium of 1934-36 •« com 1 ■ & it north end put Mr. Courtney in the NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION ; pared to 1932-34. Circulation of VVJlCClt ¿OlU red and he finally diapoaed of his Department of th« Interior books on the useful arts shows th« ¿HEMMAN COUNTY UBSMiVEi;------ holdings; thus ending his -Produe- 1 U. 8. Land Office, at The Dalles, CRASS VALLEY JOURNAL, E-tab!i-he<« Oct H. 18v. ¡greatest increare jumping from Cnllimhia ervill« ” era. .Oregon, July 1, 1936. CONSOLIDATED. MARCH 6. 1931 17 A«« in 1932-34 tA 1934- V/fl VzVillfflcJlCI 17/188 to 96-034 26/134 in in 1934- The town plat of Wa«co is situ- ’ NOTICE is WASCO NEWS-ENTERPRISE. Established 1891 Goldendale, Wash. 36 an increase of over 50 percent ated in the center of a section. Etta Houston Morford, of CONSOLIDATED MARCH 4 1932 July 3, 1936. Circulation of books on fiction, al The first pitting was made by 21 IMO Sherman County Journal Published Every Friday •«“ Moro. O^-von By ways in greatest demand, jumped Early farmers delivered their Clark Dunlap. The quarter just J *1-/- !,.♦ *r Moro, Oregon. GILES L, FRENCH ________ ♦ ___________Managing Eddoi from 65,212 to 70,745 an increase wheat at Grants station which mad« homestead entry, act Dec. 29, east located by Bill Armsworthy, Dear Sin: of only eight percent For some 1916, No. 027339, for Lote 3. 4, Si Many thanks for tRe copy of the. unaccountable ____________ __ reason ___ there has meant a haul over a hill road ano where the cistern is located for NWi, WiSWI, 8WINEL EiSEl-4, UEM^EP Sherman County Journal of July 31. been a of interest in books of down the bluff to the river on a city water was next to be platted. Sec. 4 NINI, SWINWi, NWI- ÀÎ)ON You have the story of the brown biography with thè circulation from dirt grade. In places this descent Where the depot is located was SWi, Section 22, Township 1, N., EDI eagle straight. {tlie «tate library slumping from to the * river bottom was very platted by W. H. Biggs from his Range 19, E., Willamette Meridan, In 1916 he was found in one of 7,516 to 6,551 as between the two steep and return loads had to be quarter and last plat was on the has filed notice of intention to M<(Pbeteon quarter vdhere ware my coyote traps (on the Columbia biennial perioda. Circulation of an make final Proof, to establish claim Enteré - «condite« matter at Ith. Pomotta. at Moro. Or eron, hills east of Gokteodale) held by books through the mail order de light or a doubling of teams to houses were built to receive wheat । to the land above described, ba under Act of Congress of March 3, 18 < J____________ -___ * paxtment gained from 191,469 one claw. partmeot 191 A»» dur- make the top. Even then the road for railroad shipment. for« Registrar, United States Land SUBSCRIPTION’ RATES- P* ' ABLE IN ADVANCE way led across small canyons that The first business men were Office, at The Dalles, Oregon, on I kept him for a week, but was ing 1932-34/to 228,637 in 1934 36. Il 50 well named it The Hill Road. This W. M. Barnett, general merohan- One Year —_______________ ' , ' ...------------------------- -—; jnable to make friends with that ¡an increase of nearly 20 percent. was the only way to reach Golden- dise and postmaster; ; Joe Marsh, the 11th day of August, 1936. AUGUST 7,1936 Claimant names as witnesses was old even at that time. dale where fuel, lumber and flour druggist; black- * Everett W. McQuUlion, of Wasco, E. G. M Tosier, He was a magnificient bird, — „ _ ... mill products could be gotten. Bad smith; Harry Murobi«, »katu« Ore_n. Cheater Wl»er, ot Waaco. OVER THE TOP different from any I had ever seen. as this road was, it was preferred rink; J. B. Florer, shoe shop; and THE FAIR 4 . Curious to know where he came to The Dalles roadway over Millers Mr. Arms worthy, father of Bill Oregon; William R. Reid, of Was As the returns come in from th< — In four shdn weeks we will be from and where he was going, I I bridge with it« steep grade and Armsworthy, hotel and livery co, Oregon; George Smith, of Bla- celebrating the end of the harsvst sooth end of the county it is ap scratched my name and the date cnek crossings to reach The stable. As soon as the postoffice lock. Oregon. season with the annual county fair. parent that early estimates of k« on a piece of a gold bracelet, rivit- From the Ob«erv«r Aug. 10, 1917. Dalles. So long as little wheat W. F. Jackson, It has grown to be something of size of tiwk wheat crop were no grew into a profitable revenue it‘ ed it on hit log with a harness, Ben Hockman and Archie Blu« was marketed the farmers were Register. an American custom to bring the exaggerated. There is every indi rivet. 1*11 admit ha gave m« a »•cam« a political foot ball and kft W«dte«day morning in answer satisfied with this road. When the. passed over to Harry Morchie. —--------------- - — . * first of the flock, the biggest head cation that the county will harves to a call from army authorities, larger production of wheat cam«, Later as busines* patronage pro- NOTICE OF SHERIFF’S SALE of cabbage, the finest «1177 to • cen as many bushels per acre as it die th«y hava been home for a visit farmers began looking for a better greased, other business establish OF REAL PROPERTY tral meeting place and show them in the average year of the twen after their «nliatment. •oaring away toward the Coll roadway to market. This was well ments came in competition espec- ties, There will be fewer budheb te appreciative neighbors. On Saturday, the 29th Ernest Purcell had his right known to lie in a roadway down Evi-ry one likes to see that which in the total because many acres on his way I guess, to tally blacksmith shops. ^August, 1936, at the hour of ten forearm broken Saturday morning Spanish Hollow. county. It seems he fared most nearly approaches perfection have been plowed up or left out of C. W. Barzee, -o’elcok a. m. at the front door of at the C. L. Powell farm when a Mr. Gibson who was located fai 412 S. E. 30th Ave. Portland, Ore the Courthouse in Moro. Sherman whether it be embroidered bed production because of government well over there In spite of header box loaded with hay upset press ion. down in Spanish Hollow led thi spread or 4—H club calf and to this programs. County, Oregon, I will sell at public on the steep hillside. Sincerely, farmers to the locating of a road It is probable that farmers of sentiment may be laid our liking IN THE COUNTY COURT OF auction to the highest bidder foi Sam Brisbine was the star actoi W. J. Young,/Route 1. down this even grade canyon. How for fairs. Fairs are, of necessity, the county received $800,000 for in a runaway Monday afternoon ever at the mouth of this natural THE COUNTY OF SHERMAN cash, the following described real rural for it iB among rural scenes their crop in 1935. If we produce property located in Sherman Coun when his single driver buggy horse roadway there was no shipping STATE OF OREGON. 2300,000 bushels of wheat this that the producers are found. ty, Oregon to-wit: ORDER APPOINTING DAY got away as he finished hitching STATEHOUSE G SIP station. The exhibits at every fair should year, as it looks as if we might, The North Half, and the North FOR HEARING OF FINAL AC up and was getting in the buggy. W. H.*Biggs about this time had bs sufficiently inclusive and diver and if an average price of 80 cents (Continued from Half of the Southeast Quarter ? Sam jumped out and the horse and COUNT ETC. , sified to properly represent every is obtained for it we will have been elected as Representative to of Section Twenty-three, the IN THE MATTER OF THE buggy stopped along side a tree farm activity in the area. It is $1840,000 with which to line the Northwest Quarter, the North in front of C. E. Sheets residence. the Legislature as was E. O. Mc ESTATE OF CLYDE J. DAVIS. upon a basis similar to this that pockets of the farmers. That is break at the prison since Half of the Southwest Quarter, Half of the ceiling in the store Coy elected Senator. Mr. Biggs Deceased. county exhibits are judged at the more than twice as much as was 1926. During year convicts room of the Moro Trading Co. haa being the Southwest Quarter of the _ one of the county’s first This matter coming on for hear state fair. This means that the brought in last year for the wheat staged a riot in dining room been removed and replastered, thh; farmers and all round enterpnsing ing on the 4th day of August, Southwest Quarter and the Sherman county fair should have crop. Furthermore it is over $600 during the eveni meal. Guards week., the contract was handled by man, not to be bought off by cater- 1936, upon the Final Report and Northwest Quarter of the many exhibits of wheat, especially p< r person in the county and in it shooting thru t doors and win- Wes Rigdon with the help of C. E ing to his private interests, carried Account of Neoma E. Smith, ad Northeast Quarter of Section of the varieties grown here. There self, without counting the income dows of the m wounded 14 of Bagley, who did the plastering. the confidence of the whole com ministratrix of the above entitles Twemtyfour, the Southeast should be some very fine beef cattle from salarins,, stock, buttVr or the rioters. year before that, Mr Bagley is a former resident of munity. At'this session Mr. Biggs estate, which has been filed herein, Quarter of Section Thirteen, all and some good dairy stock for eggs, is more than the national on August 12,1925, two guard« and Shennan county, living at Pasco, prepared two bills expressly in the and upon application of the said in Tawnship 1 North of Range these industries have more follow average of percapita incomes. one convict were killed in a daring ^a^jL amj wants to return to this interest of Sherman county. To administratrix for an order fixing Eighteen, East of the Willam ers here now than for some time It is true that a .part of this prison break when four prisoners provide a shipping station when the time and place for hearing ' section of ---- Oregon. ette Meridian and in Sherman favored past. While the county has fewer additional income has been made —Elkworth Kelly, James WiUos, Jas. Davis, visiting in Sherman this practical roadway had been and representing the said Final .. County. State of Oregon, horses than for several years there poggjbJe because of the drouth in Tom Murray/Ind Bert “Oregon” county from Mountain View, near built he provided in one bill that Account and Report, and for hear Together with the tenements, are probably more colts growing on' tbe mid-west but the major part Jonee -shot iheir way out of the LaCenter, Wash.,' died Saturday any R. R. Co. when a certain ing any objections filed thereto: hereditaments and appurte the farms than for sveral years. I of has been made by fortunate institution. Jones was killed a* nances thereunto belonging or evening at the home of his daugh amount of freight had been placed Now upon motion of Oren R. And furthermore the quality of rajng. Most pleasant thought it he dropped from the prison wail. ter, Mrs. Grant Morgan, south of on their railway the company must Richards, Attorney for said admin in anywise appertaining. horses is steadily increasing^ This that it is being gained by men lay track for a siding for loading. istratrix: The riot, staged in protest a- Monkland. Said sale is made under execu is not to assume that in the days and women who have persistently gainst th« recent reversal of the This bill was duly presented by Mr IT IS ORDERED, that on the tion issued out of the Circuit From the Observer Aug. 9, 1907 when everyone worked horses and stayed with their farms through time honored practice of releasing McCoy and passed the Senate be The DeMoss Lyrie Bards return coming a law immediately. The 8th day of Sept., 1936. at 10 o'clock, Court of the State of Oregon for when the county had a reputation ■even years of poor crop« and prisoners at the expiration of their __ ______ __ the said the County of Sherman to me di at the Court _____ rooms of ed from a very successful tour this for producing the finest work poor returns. , maximum sentence less deduction week, dining the last day with other bill offered by Mr. Biggs was County Court of Sherman County, i rected in tfle case of The Federal horses there were not good horses for “good time” credits has center Mrs. and,Mi«« Strahl, in thia city. a horse of another color to the State of Oregon, in the City of Land Bank of Spokane, a corpora R. R. Company. This bill was foi here. Nowdays, however, there are ENOUGH, ENOUGH ed attention in the need for a re Mrs. Walter Stanley has re a portage around the Cascade Moro in said County and State, tion, plaintiff, vs. Henry H. White a number of full blooded horses, form in Oregon’s parole system. be and the same is hereby fixed and Cora H. White, husband and During te Roosevelt administra Two circuit judges within th« past turned from her valley trip. falls that would open the river to as the time and place for the hear wife; Wasco Investment Com and breeders are producing regis Grandma Ragedale, son Ray and Portland. We acknowledge we did tered animals for a more selective tion in the state of New York 176 two months have held that “good and daughter, have renewed their not hear any bargaining, but Mr. ing of the said Final Report and pany, a corporation; Bank of Com market than was formerly the case. million dollars more than was col- time” credits do not operate to •s .o.y ..»cd wpvxt Dngineers lor Atwnmt and tK* petition of th® merce, a corporation;; Mark Skin The new venture in the produc* ected was spent? In other words estimates of the cost. Just who said administratrix of the said ner a« Superintendent of Banks of dollars at the begin!ng of the term fp^d their eBgibiTity for parole at over county these engineers were was not told, estate to be discharged and her the State of Oregon; State Indus of this type will be on display in and a deficit of over 96 million the hands of The governor. A study 1 but their estimate so exceeded the Final Account and Report be ap trial Accident Commission. Lester substantial numbers. This kind oi dollars at the end of it. Any ref of the Oregon parole system ha.! o Mro. G W. Brock left for Wute amount of the Biggs bill that when proved and allowed: Alluisi, Receiver for The Dalles * IT IS FURTHER ORDERED. Garage Company, a corporation. horse especially lends himself to erence book will acquaint the read been in progress for several months S*lmon Wednesday. y McCoy had amended it the Legisla showmanship and seems to enjoy er with the fact that the per capita and Governor Martin ha« indicated ™m*in unt11 v »’♦ ture balked at the appropriation. That a notice of the said time and The Dalles Garage Company, a debt of New York state is greatei that he will recommend several I J. S. Haye« is busy, m his Rut It probably was just to the order place as set forth above, be pub corporation; Sherman County, a the ey?s of a crowd. As for fruits and vegetables than that of any state in he union, changes to the next legislature ledge harvest, and Master Setn, of these engineers who were likely lished in the Sherman County municipal corporation; Wasco Na- there should be all of the common being in excess of $270 for each including an increase in the parole as the guest of his little friend, in the employ of the railroad com Journal, a newspaper of general tional Farm Loan Association, a 39-43 varieties for all are grown within person. staff to permit of better supervi Johnny Mowry, is having a good pany. Mr McCoy had been a wheat circulation in Moro, Sherman Coun- corporation, defendants. The national debt is now around sion of prisoners who ¡have been time in Moro. Oregon, as often as ty, State of HUGH CHRISMAN the confines of the county. This buyer at Grants station and when Mr. and Mm. A. C.'Huff are keep year has in many places been a 3280 per capita which means that released on parole. Biggs station, was established once a week for four successive Sheriff of Sherman County, Oregon ing house in Moro, and Mr. Huff good one for gardens and the ex each family owes nearly $1300 in That the demonstration was not transferred his wheat buying to weeks prior to the said day of NOTICE TO CREDITORS has improved in health remarkably hearing and settlement of «aid hibits should be larger than com federal debt. It is enough. entirely unexpected by prison Mrs. Biggs. He bought most if not al Final Account and Report and All creditors having claims official« 1» indicated by a notice theJ»“1 ,tw0 mon. of the wheat shipped from this tacked to the pri.on bulletin board Moore, of Spokane, >• witti ttiem petition for discharge and that against the estate ot George There is much to show and It is generally presumed that station. Other buyers appearec the »ickne« of her father. I but many thought their buying notice of the same be mailed to the Hennagin, ' deceased, are hereby every farm or ranch may be repre father likes his Christmas presents and dated . July 2. The bulletin sented in the list of prise winners from members of the family even reads: “Guards are to report for । was just a blind. At any rate Mr. heirs-at-law of the said estate, notified to present them in prop- After it is all over and the grounds though his pleasure is dampened duty in uniform. It is hoped dras McCoy made the assertion that he and. that any and all objections' er form to the undersigned, the ar« empty again there should be with the knowledge that come the tic action will not be necessary. could beat the price of any other which may be made to said Final duly appointed executrix and ex no wishes that an exhibit had been first of January he will receive a In case of emergency notify Ward wheat buyer on the Biggs platform, Account and Report to be filed at1 ecutor of the last will and testa made for better quality was to be bill for the doodads. Father may en Lewis.” The riot nmrked ths whenever he chose to do so. We or before the said time of hearing. ment of George Hennagin, de Done in Open Court this 4th day ceased, at the office of Geo. G. found at horn« than won the prize. be compared to the tax payer un culmination of a long series of farmers could and did guess at th< Updegraff, Moro. Oregon, within Let everyone make it their fair. der the present regime. minor disturbances dating back to I reason why he could better the of August, 1936. Geo. A. Potter, Judge. six months from the date of this the decision in the case of Earl H. ' price of other buyers notice, to wit: July 17, 1936. PRISONERS’ PAROLE Two Oklahoma boys were here a Fehl, former Mtedford publidhei ■ Characteristics of men differ. Daisy Hennagin Congressman Pierce announces jamel Woods found one not to his CALL FOR BIDS The recent uprising in the state short time ago and when asked who also lost his fight for a full To persons living in Diet. 21: Lloyd L. Henbagin. penitentiary, together with the what was the worst road they en discharge from the prison on th« that he will hold a designation eX- The school board will receive seal court decision that brought it countered on their trip from home strength of hi« good conduct while amination for appointment at the Geo. G. Updegraff Prior to the segre^gtion of Sher ed bids, up to August 8, 1936 for United' States Military Academy about, should and probably will reported that the. stretoh arouno in the institution. man county from the vast area of the transportation of pupils to and Attorney for Estate. at West Point on Saturday, Octo Wasco county, farming progressed result in a clarification of th« law Shaniko was worst. We have from Moro. The board reserves the 37-38-39 40 regarding parole« and “Good Time” some hopes of remedying that— Filing the completed petitions ber 17, 1936. fast on all counts. W. F. Courtney, allowances to prisoners. The purpose of his examination a Walla Walla wheat growing resi for th« new “Union” party may in time. Criticism has often been leveled be the signal for a friendly suit to is to select an appointee for West dent bought, located and held a at Oregon because it did not have Sailors in Portland are said to find out just what the statute cov Point entrance in July, 1937. One vast tract of land reaching from a parole system that met the quali be having little trouble in finding ering this subject mean«. Secre principal and two alternates wih 8^age road on the south to the fications «et forth by the federal feminine company. Well, what’s tary of State Snell has let it be be chosen from this examination. breaka of Spanish Hollow north and prison board. The Oregon parole th« uniform for, anyway? known that he will regard petitions A further qualifying examination east. He seemed supplied with board serves without pay and bearing verified signatures vi of . will b« held in March, 1937. The p]enty of money and put up some oearmg the me vennea meets “from time to time as oc 14,671 bona fide voters as sufficient designation examination will bu VS of ¿^e r ’ —-------------- ---------- ' ------ ’-------- ------- • -------------- —------- -- ---- . virc best farm uw«v A** IIS buildings uunuiu^o J*'* yet That new Alberta currency must can ion requires’’ and cannot make to satisfy the laws demand«, conducted by the United Civil Ser-, jn that part, on the extreme be something like the script issued the study of parole methods that it re- ‘ H-- Commission 1— and. will be held' ' gouth - end ..................... --'[vice of his farm where a by several communities during the Others, however, insist that -- a full time parol« officer might. quired five percent of the regis- > j n the postoffice 4 buil^ngs. The was ,%Q U t flow of water was plenti- midst of the depression. It is good The present parole officer work^ but it must be bought back thru tered voters to bring a new politi- ( clodng date of receipt of applica- fu| jje promptly announced him- the “hu-gest producer among under the board. a period of time. It will do, cal party into existence in this tian in Washington is September state, or something more than 24, ! 30. This necessitates immediate farmers.” Some parties for this It is undoubtedly true that some though, when no other form of cur 000 signatures. These base their action on the part of applicants, I ge]^ announced disposition calko - definite reward should be held out rency is available. ___ ________ _ >------------------------------- ? — * • to prisoners of good behavior claim upon AX* the fact that the stati- aa careful investigation of each, him ‘‘Producerville.’’ He bought ute prescribes “five percent of the applicant must be made. whereas it now appear« that there machinery, had good teams and Somehow it is difficult to think •lectors,** which they interpret as I Because of exacting physical re- is really nothing definite about it. set about farming on a large scale. fiat industrial peace will come synonymous with “registered vot- quirements. it is advisable that Among his hired help was a young from the fight ai u>ng labor lead ers.” Secretary of State Snell in- candidates undergo a thorough man yet in his teens. Thia physi NOT ANY. THANKS ers as to th« form of union. It terprete the act a« requiring only physical examination before apply- cally able boy was induced to work The American reader who per oom«s more and more to look as five percent of th« vote cast for ( ^g for entrance to the examina- for a wage’ less than other farm uses the report of the actions of If the method of organisation is Congressional candidates at the tion. hands were receiving, being told the new Greek government may be m«rely a smoke «croon to hid« the last election. His position mi sup Candidates must have reached by his boss he was not equal to a inclined to wonder if the cure is real intent, which is, of couroe. ported by both precedent and legal their seventeenth birthday but p.0Wn man’s wages. On settlement not worse than the disease. Be control of the laborers. opinion. At the tiro« the law was must not have reached their twenty big his father, James Woods, of Moro, cause of fear of a general ¿Urike— uaaaed in 1891,' Snell points out, second birthday, on th* date of lately deeeased, demanded the full whidb would have been a serious there was no registration list and entrance to the Academy. Those , Portland Beavers wage for his son. This Mr. Count- ailment, it is true—a dictator was Applicant« from the Second Con- Bey refuse to pay and Mr. Woons appointed who proclaimed martial working like beavers of late and nothing on which to base a com putation of th« number of voters. gr ssional District may secure ful bought suit to collect. Easily Mr. law, dissolved the legisjative body, are getting someplace, too. Therefore it was necessary to ler information and list of examil Woods won in the Justice court. Young' Astor, who could find no postponed elections, and mobolised the workers in essential industries. reason why h« should stop in Oro start from some known quantity nation subjects by . applying to This decision displeased Mr. Court Papers were apparently suppres gen, is different from his grand such as the number of votes cast Congressman Walter M •Pierce, ney and he appealed the case to a higher Court. Mr. Woods easily sed. That is a pretty strong father who found many reasons for candidates for Congroas. Fur- La Grande. defeated him again and his head medicine. w for stopping her«. And undoubted tharmore th« attorney general’« The reader is too far from the ly some of those reasons paid for office has, on a number of occasions “How’s collections at your strong disposition caused him again advised th« secretary of state that church, Brudder Jackson?” scene of the disorder to have an) the trip of the young Astor. this latter was th« correct interpre idea whether or not the majority “Well, we ain’t nebber had to When Your Shoes need rep-di of the people favor the feared com Mr. ’Ziondhock exercised th« tation of th« «tatute, th« last tim« •top In th« middle ob a collection munists or whether they might be feminine perogative by changing in 1922. send them to to go an' «mpty de box.” inclined to undergo th« pains of his mind about running for oon- the dictatorship rather than em gr«M. His dteision came the same4 Demand for books on education. Son: “What doe« 'Multum in brace the new thought On« can day that editorial writers were language, setene«, the useful arte, only hope that this country will congratulating him—-and the state fine arts, literature, history and REPAIRINi • ‘Well, that’s Latifl,* Johnny. GOOD SHOE n«v«r save to face a choice between of Washington—on his decision not travel show — the _ greatest increase means much in little, (day Ike ------- -------- 204 Recoed St. THE DALI>^ one kind of dictatorship or another to run for congress. according to a compilation by Mies Mama in a bathing suit kind. Neither would be acceptable. Harriett 0. Long, «tate librarian,' In Other Days { Opportunity Offered To Go To West Point Horses-Horses ' - s AanVi * m a WERNMARK> The Fair Board wants to know how many Sherman county horse owners want to race their horses at the fair September 3-5. If you want the fair to be for Sherman county race horses; strictly, notify the board and enter your nags in some of the announced races. Its your fair-enjoy it. Do It Today -1