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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 9, 1936)
FAO« t * o F il- h; 1Í11 BBSBM a M GQUMTY JOUÄMAU MOftO. OREGON FRIDAY, OCTOBER 9, 193« . raass-lfce Rockies and the Alps. ' tried and generally succeeded m Each has wendtrful clim atoclnd finding places where our meals' ! scenic attractions which have not could be served in a delightful I yet been developed as they could garden or court yard under a bou- be, and each lets tourist traffic gainvillia vine or chestnut tree. SHERMAN COUNTY OBSERVE!. < E-tab»?>h**o N-»v ♦ **> CRASS VALLEY JOURNAL, E<*bli«hnl Oct 14.-1897 ! r e t away from i t - t o California Then in the m o rn in g -n o th in g CONSOLIDATED. «A R C H tb U _.__A A and to P aris. Each is proud of its to do but go up to the desk and WASCO N EW S-EN TERPRISE, Established 1891 ' reads— and the two road system s erHect the change, fhe only trou- C O N SO LID A TED MARCH 4 1932 are about alike— O regon’s roads a ble is th a t our pockets are begin- little wider and sm oother; Ita ly ’s ning to bulge with Italian cur- Published Every Friday C Moro. « r - ^ . n. B> \1 j » n « F . d ' t o , ¡ better shaded and beautified. rency; and only a limited am ount GILES L FRENCH i Each has wonderful natural re-^of this can be taken out of the sources, b u t in neither case do country. It onjy rem ains to be ME ’ M B eh ‘he.-c include coal or oil. E ach has seen w hat will happen at the bor OH IO * E DI plenty cf w ater power in its moun der—because we are henest about tains. Each m ust base its fu tu re these things and do not atten lp t tv , .- o n electricity. In this, Italy, an) smuggle. Such are the delights of old country, is ahead, but Oregon a ‘ managed currency, Entered as second-vlass m atter at th - P w o ffc e , at Moro, Oregon, i will catch un if the local leadtrs) l n our study of the situation the under Act of C«>ngie*s •>{ Mater 1 • learn to utilize all th e Bonneville Philadelphia lawyer mind brought SUBSCRIPTION R A TESl-PA Y ABLE IN ADVANCE. power. In traveling nearly tw o 'u p to these paradoxial conclusions: f t 50 One Y ear _____ . _____________ ______ ___ thousand miles in Ita ly we saw it would be cheaper to stay in Italy only m e locomotive th a t was not) 16 days than 11 or 12. It'w ould OCTOBER 9, 1936 electric. also be cheaper to buy to r the lux- The people in both counties are ury hotels than for the m oderate COTTONWOOD • —— TH E DIGEST POLL _ interested «in taxes, but it is s a f e r rpriced ones. So our gas is costing Last week we published som- of For another three or four week« to talk about them in Oregon. This! us 1.51 a litre, paid for in lire th at the comments of date traveler» ¿here will Ire many daily disco»- in spite of the fact th a t Oregon- cost us only 6.15 cents, or about over the Cottonwood grade. One. «ion« about the re ,abl1* ^ ° f th.^ ians don’t even know w hat taxes 45 cents a gallon instead of $1.39. a t least, expressed a bit of shame L iterary Digest poll. W hether it are like; ' by European standards This is cheap for Europe, where in that he had worked so industrously is proven to be correct again nr they. hay®.¿lexer «.een any and hav most countries the price (m ostly for other roads when th is road, a not it does reflect certain tenden- Two little examples, en’t paid any. T"rrt -vamnlp» tax) runs from 55 to 80 cents. state highway, wa* in such poor des. just before leaving New York I To complete the .picture for the shape. * Most prominent of these tenden- bought a whole pound (500 gram s) factually minded and practical Since that time a crew of men cies is indicated in the latest ie- rf fine, sweet, fra g ra n t American Oregon reader, the w riter has the have been put to work on the Hep- turris which show that while people tel aceo, entirely -free from -stems! poor taste to reveal the fact th at pner-Condon section of the same in small cities and towns and on and dust, for 57 cents. Here 50 sixteen days in Italy, traveling by rotd- They are making a new thf- farr^s are giving I^andon a de gram s of really horrible ^tuff— car and living b e tte r than one the mly. kind one can get—cost would a t home, wiU cost te r three alignm ent fer the road out of cisive m ajority the larger cities are for Roosevelt. Perhaps this is 6.25 lire or at the current ra te of people alm ost exactly $200, or Rock Creek. It seems possible therefore th a t natural when the characteristics commercial exchange (8 cents to» $4.17 per day apiece. Tips is the lira) 50 cents—500 gram s, the about average for Italy and Ger-- the highway commission is a t last of the two candidates are consid amount I’ bought in New' York f o r ) m anyt where tourists are partly awake to the need for improve ered for Landon is a rural man ment of some of the heretofore having spent a m ajor p art of his 57 cents, would cost ju st exactly subsidized; it is safer to allow $5 Protest« of Salem citizens $5.00. The difference is, of course,' a ¿ ay for France and England, less forgotten mjnor roads of the state. life away from the bright lights gainst th e high board fence being It is probable th at the Cottonw’ood and paved streets while Roosevelt erected around the site of the new in the tax. / | fcr Belgium and more for Switzer- road will be forever a m arket road is a product of the city. Gas for automobiles costs here land. capitol building were not in vain to be used for the transportation Also the great political machines a fte r all. The capitol commission 3.86 lire per litre. At four and a ■ ■ — ■ —------ r f farm products to prim ary m ar of the cities are prone to favor has heard and heeded. Orders have half litres to the gallon this makes) ESTATE OF BRITTANA G. ket. As such, nevertheless,ut de an adm inistration th at promises been issued to substitute a wire the nri(C*$1.39 per gallon—this is, FULTON By Eric W. Allen serves improvement over its pres many lucrative jobs. At the pres- .panel instead of the boards so that the common kind, not the ethyl, NOTICE OF FINA L ACCOUNT ent condition. Even now a man is I t jme Boston has the Curley taxpayers and others interested Dean of the U niversity of Oregon and it is said to be mixed largely No. 326 making regular trips over it with I macbine, New York has Tammany, m ight follow the progress of the School o f ' Journalism w ith alcohol from old wine. H ow -1 jn the County Court of the State The composite yield of 33 prin truck hauling wheat from the p|,Hadelphia is ruled by a Demo- building operations from the side Rapallo,—Italy is alm ost exact- ever, it seem<L_to give excellent: of Oregon for Sherman County. cipal crops in the country as a ciatic machine for the first time m lines. Ajax country to Hay Canyon. In the M atter of the E state of ly the same size as Oregon—a hun- mileage, though a carbon knock is whole is estim ated 17 per cent un died thousand square miles. The developing, w hether from this B rittana G. Fulton, deceased; It would be one of the cheapest years, Chicago has the famed -. • * * roads in this section to construct K»dly-Nash combination, Kansas Notice is hereby given th a t the A total of $98,900 in revenues der the 1921-30 average, and total principal industrial and business cay?e or not I do not know. and widen and it now appears City is ruled by Pendergast and from pari-m utuel betting on dog production 20 to 25 per cent below sites, Turin and Milan, are in the The above are the prices the undersigned as executor of the probable that the commission will New Orleans by the political de and horse racing was distributed w hat would probably bave been North and lie about even with natives pay. Of course, tourists estate of B rittana G. Fulton, de begin to pay attention to secon- scendents of Huey Long. All are among fairs in Oregon thia y e a r/ produced with normal weather, Portland in latitude. ' - - ¡would not pay such rates— they ceased, has filed his final account expected to turn out a m ajority for according to a report by Secretary soys the Septem ber agricultural <Ujry roads. Each country has ont great fer- would simply stay Away and spend in the County ¡Court of the State Roosevelt and according to the in cf S tate Snell. The bulk of the situation report of -, the OSC ex of Oregon for Sherman County and dications of the D’gest poll will racing revenues w en t, to the state tension service. This situation, plus tile river valley—the W illamette- their time in Germany or France. th at on the 26th day of November, RU FUS HOLMAN ^ u .- h a v i v »nd the Po. H a t MOTbtijMI i»; t S u an extrem ely coir .it rated . y.- probably succeed. fair and th t Pacific International h .. Z ,U d t h e ^ n e - a i thickest. but the W illam ette pop..- f S »pecml B v r r s for to u n ats 1936, a t the hour of 9:30 o’clock During the past few years many The aid given to labor organiza power, has uoosieu ure gene boosted the general not-. sfiem thick has been bu.lt up winch takes a in the forenoon of said day and the each of which received $31,400.74 of those who held bonds have taken a serious loss in reduced tions by this adm inistration is A total of $25,008.52 was d istrib u t .arm price level in Oregon io ôJ Italy. Each Is split by a m ountain. Philadelphia lawyer to understand, court room of said court has been valuations and loss of interest. •Iso considered a factor in the vot® ed among the several county fairs per cent of t h e .1926-30 average— c h a in - th e Cascades and the Ap-i At eerta.n nlaees outs.de Italy the appointed by said ccurt as the time points, or 24 per cent, above penines. Each Is cut off from I ts ' ¡"tending tourist can get a certain and place for the hearing of ob The State of Oregon, although a of the cities. Farm ers and voter? The N orthw est turkey show re large holder of bonds, has been of the sm aller cities where taxes ceived $1200 and the Pendleton A ugust 1935. In addition, Oregon continent by a g rea t mountain i am ™nt of Italian money a t 6 15 jections thereto and the settlem ent fiee from such losses; a condition are som ething to be seriously con Round-Up and eastern Oregon live crops taken together are slightly ________________________________ 1 cents per lira instead cf 8 cents. thereof. Then, if he pays in advance for all Dated and first published, Oct. th at has redounded to the benefit sidered f^tvor Landon according to stock show each $4,945. The s ta te ’s above average. his hotels he can buy (also cash in 8, 1936. The rep o rt contains special sec of the taxpayers and the general the poll. It is also a fact th a t cut from race betting this year waa rural people have a longer h eri the larg e st since pari-m utuel wag tions on a numbei of cemmoJit.es advance) coupcns• th a t will give Date of last publication, Nov. welfare. tage of American citizenship and ering was legalized in Oregon. L as’ of commercial importance in Ore him gas at 1.51 instead of 3.86 6, 1936. A considerable p a rt of the credit sre evidently more concerned with lire per litre. But if he buys his C. F. Fulton for this result is due to the m an t ie continuance of our democratic year’s distribution amounted tc gon, particularly potatoes. Ow.ng to the nearness of the principal From the Observer Oct. 12, 1917. “hotel bonds” for a medium priced Executor. agem ent of the state -treasury by form of governm ent than the more only $71,200. .. . ¡hotel he can get only ten litres m arketing season fc r potatoes, co i- Rufus Holman. During his ad recent im m igrants for the cities. Huntington, Wilson & Davis, The first gun in Sherman conn- per ¿av—about two gallons. If he Most of th e fires in the Coos sideruble «pace is given to an a n m inistration, also, Mr. Holman s Attorneys the second tv* fur Liberty Loan ) Uyr f o r a more luxurious hotel he Cunry area were either set by alysis of , factors which i - departm ent has offered and given TH E W EATHER will be fired by State Senator (>a f) get 20 liters per day. hunters or incehdiarists in the prices fo r this crop. to many of the m unicipalities and Every one is r j , }jerp js where the services of a NOTICE OF FINAL HEARING Now h e ro n s quandry: and we opinion of J. W. Ferguson, stat»- T he prin cip al facto rs which ire Moser , next '>week. , A counties m aterial aid in their own NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN: are getting a b it” superstitious forester. The large num ber o related to the price level for p o -. s.t ron^ y u r*ed to attend some o f , Philadelnhia law yer come in By That Htyiry Yeackel, the adm inis financial problems,. these meetings w hether able tOinaref„) study of the-law . we dis- about * it. There is no proof of small fires reported burning in thr Mr. Holman is running again foi any kind for the phenomenon but district is accounted for by Fe»* tatoes in Oregon from y e a rlo year buy a Liberty Bond or not. j covered th at the luxury hotel cou- tra to r with the Will annexed of the E state of Jacob Crocker, de the same office and is pointing to sometimes when we praise the guson as due to back fires started a rc the size’ of the U nited S ta te s Chris Schultz left Saturday pons were good in the moderate his record as a m ajor p art of th at w eather with our very best' words by persons living in the timbere-’ crop, the general level of ioo-i morning for American Lake to join! nricc 1 h 't r h , which are required ceased, has filed in the County Court of Sherman County, Oregon, campaign. It should be a wise de said w eather ju st up and changes area in an effort to . save thei prices, and the percentage of the the arm y in training. | to give change in cash. lAlso, you his Final Report and Account, and cision for it is a record of Mfhich before the paper gets to the read property. Reports of incendiarist total crop produce^ in the western iA cheerful letter from Ralph er<'t Vour for a sunper. he may be proud and in which the ers. We presume th a t no reader activity in the burned section a rr states. Other factors of local and Brlsblne states th a t all o f ’ hj»; n'ffH anil breakfast coiinnn a« well that Thursday, October 29th, 1936, seasonal nature also affect potato at the hour of 10:00 o’clock a. m. state may take pride. He has enjoys a pean to warm sunshine if believed by Chas. Pray, superin-1 price.levels and lifinda. rym pany arrived safely at A m arl-’ y f ’r <■ y e . IW» in the County C ourt room in—the— been a^good state treasu rer and is the clouds are sending rain a t the tendent o f state police to have been H« r a i t coupons Tor the lu x u ry P relim in ary estim ates indicate can Lake, County Court House in Moro, Sher deserving of another term. m om ent.' . ,, , large __„«„„.a hotels, went tm thc* m o ra g reatly exaggerated. Countless ru An unusually crowd ot ’ . . . . m oderate ... man County, Oregon, has been th at the 1936 potato cfop will be Now the country needs rain; mors of evidence of incendiarism . .. , . . . . ,, . . Ac_ places (and they* are tru ly snlendid . sm allest, if .. not , th e least , t-cT\rl 6 1 i° rS i a t Frirlftv neai ° nP baS a e a r^ tbe folks and fixed as the time and place for the and needs it badly so th at the nor invstigated by state police were one of . the N O IS E in relatio n -to the p< pulation, dur-l E shnger s a k - last Fi .day n e a i, ,; e(i around (h<? corner and hearing of objections, if any, to the Some professor back in the mal operations of farm ing can go found to be w ithout any substan mg the last 16 years. W holesale R utledge. The to tal am ount of the ; nre->ared to see w hat said final report and Account and effete east has said th a t the car on again. The question before the tial foundation w hatever. Pray fodd prices’are alK>ul the same W the day• ' «W a very independent settlem ent thereof. driver who honks his horn to show house is w hether to directly pray said. but the western per- Huis, was more than $7000. a year ago. Henry Yeackel, sp irit, obviously in tending tc look inpatience is an imbecile. In fact, fcr rain to. relieve the situation or cen tag e of potato production is A dm inistrator Roy Tiller was down Saturday other hotels^too before de Further repercussions from th*^ the professor intim ates th at any to approach the m atter indirectly alcove av erag e. I f the final p otato from his new farm location n® a r ciding. Driving up about six o’clock John M. Stapleton . •; strife that has been dis- one who makes unnecessary niose and praise the summer weather Internal turbing the Champoeg park com- should bt »a IffCatei than, 4 Valley aftar -hi« -cattle.- Rr 4 «faying we intending to Attorney for A dniinstm tor th a t lingers e’re long in th e a»- ix below normal in the head piece. tumn months. One course or an mission were heard this week when I th® Septembei 1 governm ent ig- trip completed »Roys moving fromLS^ay on]y cne night, we alwavs got Vcgt Bldg., The Dalles, Oregon Tut, tut, Prof, you take too much other m ust be taken to add our the bridal or royal suite if that as park superintendent by a vote ure, total production this year th e M onkland section. territory. Besides, who are you, feeble aid to the public cause. Mary Drain Albro was removed would approxiniat 244 bushels per From the Observer Oet. 11, 1907. was because it was late NOTICE OF S H E R IF F ’S SALE or who is anyone else for th a t Evereone will agree th at this fall of four of the commissioners. Mrs. 100 people in the country^ ag ain st _ , , , ' • - I enough so that other, better paying OF REAL PROPERTY m atter 3to say w hat noise is neces has been perfect from a w eather Albro was removed from the com 299 as the 1921-35 average. Iri Lloyd Dunahue ha e mis or g.ues^s were hardlv to be expected. xp On Saturday, the lt)th day of tune to break one of his legs in We generally had large rooms sary and what is not? If the team standpoint. It is perfect for out some previous years the final es mission by Governor Martín two October. 1936, a t the hour ol ten don't root for makes a touch door am usem ents, for wearing out two places jum ping from an ex with a balcony and a view of moun weeks ago in an effort to restore tim ates have ben changed quite o’clock A. M. a t the front door’ of down the unstifled yells of the •summer clothes, it Is enjoyable to m aterially compared with the press wagon in a Monmouth run tains, lake cr river, and we always harmony to the organization. tine Courthouse in Moio, Sherman e th e r side certainly seem unneces the highest degree, it is easy on away last week. * Septem ber 1 estimate. County, Oregon, 1 will sell a t pub The H arvest ball F rid a y .n ig h t sary noise and an affront to our the coal pile. The pleasure of s it lic auction to the highest bidder Moro Lodge No. 113, I. O. O. F ears and we are easily persuaded ting in the sun in mid October in was a success, in every way. 125 for cash, the following described Moro, Oregon th a t.n o ise of th a t sort is an evi shirt sleeves is not to be gained persons partook of the sunper at real property located in Sherman dence of depravity. But, when the in many northern climes and wc Hotel Moro, one of the best ever Meet-? 1st and 3rd County,Oregon, to-wit: . home team half back gets the hall are proud of that privilege. Tuesdays in the served in the county. The Southeast Q uarter of See • and evades seven grasping tackier« Andy May was badly injured in LO.O.F’, hall. T rar B ut it is not good for w heat and tion-Elevefi and the South Half and strides toward the opponent’s we live and buy our automobiles by — - j nr a runaw ay last week in Monkland sient and visiting C. J. Shorb, editor and publisher of Section Twelve, all in goal line a bit of a yell is merely wheat and wheat alone. We are brothers are cordi Mr . R. C. Harding, Manager of I of the E astern Oregon Rq^iew was district. His team shied a t a pass Township One North of Rarg< an indication of uncontrollable joy willing to compromise the situation The Dalle« Branch of The United 1 a visitor in the citv ally invited to nee’ city last last Friday Friday ing um brella, and started when the Eighteen, East of the W illam and well being. Surely, Doc, you and enjoy life a little less in order States National Bank of Portland. in the interest of the candidacy lines caught in the back band, with us. ette M eridian, cont jin in r 48 5 know that. Lewis MiKee, N. G. th a t we may properly provide for today announced the adoption o f | of W alter M. Pierce for congress, pulling him off the seat, and the acres, more or less, and being The noise we like is mucis to our the future by getting another crop a new Bank-By-Mail system for Joe T ruit, Secretary jje states that there is a very heavy wagon run over both legs. situated in S'.'eimar. County, ears. To sxme a saxaphone is al started. Hugh Shull tendered his thresh- Physically this w eather patrons of the bank. b rig h t outlook for the reelection t - , A I upine Rebecca Lodge No- 116 State ef Oregon. ways unnecessary noise and to meets all the requirem ents of “The new system , which has of Mr pierce to tho offl(;c of con. ■ inc crew a round trip to the three ¡5 Moro, Oegon Together with the tenem ents, others it is music of the highest heaven seht benediction but eco- proved very successful in the E ast L regsrnan with virtually every com- daY Dallesf F air, all hands and the hereditam ents and appurten sort. A cow bell, at nig h t may be nomically it is a th reat. We vote is unique in th a t it has been sim- m unity visited in the Pierce cook, as a testim onial of regard Meets 2d and 4th Tu ances thereunto belonging or a senseless rattle -th at prevents for a change. j for faithful perform ance of duties j iplified to the point where one uhit | esday« of each month in anywise appertaining. sleep while to others it may be -------------------- • takes c»re of every operation in „ 'd u rin g their 54 days work to- Visiting members wel He announced th at Congressman . pastoral music t h a t , brings fond Safff sale is piade under execut We have more forest fire damage depositing by > mail,’* said Mr. Picree »nil be In Moro on tile cv«< g' „ “ v(. y M artin rented hi, come. memories of long forgotten child yearly it seems. Perhaps forest Harding. * ion issued out of the Circuit Court farm to M t . W eatherford, hood. of the State of Oregon fo r «tone officials should change th eir roeth-1 _ ”A single envelop ' serves as a mnr of October 16th when lie will Maggie Barnum, N. G. Mr. win the w i„ am ette valley Perhaps the learned professor od of handling forests, i t h a s lo n g ; deposit slip, carrier and reoeipt apeak a t a politic«] rally. Lila Bull. Secretary County of Shermaft to me. directed trial x ' needs to see a doctor who might beeij contended by timbermen th a t form. The flap of the envelope is Pierce has always enjoyed splendid in the case of the Federal Land appropriately give a sedative tfi brush and leaves should not be al-1 detached by the bank and returned crowds upon his visits to this coun- ___ _ _________ Bethlehem Chapter, No. 78. O. E. S. Bank of Spokane, a-corporation, Ordinary cup greas€ should not) tired nerves. He may need a rest lowed to accumulate in the forests j to the custom er as a receipt fo r his ty and according to local party Moro, Oregon plaintiff, ,v s.. L. R . Sepley, and ~ Meets Every * Second Myra Grace in the country; maybe a louder and perhaps they are right. Seeley, husband i or her deposit.” j leaders the meeting the 16th will be used Qn the universai joints, Fourth Thursdays in each and wife; Maud Driscoll, a single ..... • ¿ a,ivises the emergency road s e r v j horn than the man beside him ___ ___ _______ , . , | . The improved system has been be a large affair. Month. Visiting memberi woman: Webfoot School D istrict owns. Mr. Shorb was enroute to Des- of ^ e Oregon S tate Motor As- We are reaching that state in ^ installed for a growing number Juvited. Number 10 ef Sherman County, a - i these non-prohibition days when j of persons who sometimes find it chutes county and will visit other sceia tion. 'ktato* is a special fiber j The catcher’s pad and mask and m aking whiskey in a home made inconvenient to- visit the bank in portibns of the district before re- g /eaae for thesd unVts th at clings" Es-thef Morris. W. M. municipal corporation; William AL all the gloves and bats can now be still is news. A few short years person. Under this plan th ey can turning to La Grande. ' tc the reovlving "parts. W alker and M yrtle Eva W alker, Rose Amidon, S ecretary . packed away or thrown in the up ago hdshand a«d wife; C harier H a p e r m aking -moonshine was a mail their deposit safely a t any section of highway has Eureka Lodge Ko 121 A-F & A-M and Pearl Harper, husband and stairs closet for the baseball sea business. , » time of the day. Any ususual noise about the e n - ! - A new . Moro, Oregon son is definitely over. . The Yanks ---- -------------- - wife: Wasco National Farm . j “Development of better facilities gine should be promptly inevstifi^at- been - opened, elim inating seven . ’ » ‘eels the 1st and 3rd Association, a corporation, defen may swagger through the winter Well, no ‘cne can accuse young for banking 6y mail is in line with ed, according to the Oregon State miles of gravel surface which had Thursday evenings of dants. and untol the start of another sea Roosevelt of not taking full ad v an -; modern improvements adopted for Motor association. A squeak or beer, in use entering Klamath Falls son in the east and the Beavers tage of his opportunities, anyw ay.1 many phases of financial service in ra ttle th a t comes at regular inter- on the route from Weed. The en- caca mon.b. Visiting HUGH CHRISMAN tire distance from Weed via Dorris! ' " M " wetoleea cwd-ally in can do the same in • th$*Pacific , ——’— ------ r tr •' ’ I recent years,” said H a rd in g .- vals may be located in one of the Sheriff of Sherman Uoynty, Or»- ^ort vited to ninet with Us coart, but it on ^memory. The ap- ' T h e 1 p ric ie r, of A lberta is find- ( “ Progress in financial service revolving p a rts; if n<?t-*regular, it to Klam ath Falls is now hard sur-; 45-49 Pinkerton, W. M.*3* pie of the sports reader’s eye is ¡ng it a hard.’job to catch up with : keeps pace w ith progress in other may come from non-revolving fucqd. and offers excellent travel H. C- V. Belknap. Secy football. V. j money. * I fields of business and industry.” parts, such as springs or brakes. » conditions. 'Sherman - (Count u Journal ~~ *, STATEHOlMR GOSSIP . <Contfnaed hom page one) at November ,20 w ith a possibility -hat the tome havfc to be extended stiH another week until November 27th. • • • 7 . 1 ■ Purchase of 6595 acres of tim bered land in the Mary’s Peak sec tion of Benton county waa recom mended to the federal forest restr- • ation commission several months ago by the state board of forestry, rhe area will be added to the na tional forest. Cutting tht timber on this tract, it is understood/will be placed strictly on a sustained yield basis. • • • State police presented arrest tickets to 665 motorists during August, while 6229 ether motorists drew warning slips during the month. Failure to posess an oper ator’s license caused the arrest of 102 motorists while 55 others were cited to appear in court to answer speeding chargts. • » • The state liquor commission was not bluffing when rt threatened to install its own delivery system if truck lines fail to reduce their freight rates Chairman A. K. Mc Mahan of Albany dedaired while on a visit to Salem this week for a conference with Governor Martin. McMahan estimates that the com mission could save at least $20,000 a year by c o r in g and operating its own trucks. Crop Yield Small H ow R om ans D o 'Compared To B y Inquiring Traveler Allen Averages J In Other Days New Banking Service Planned J tî Newspaper Man Precedes Pierce I
