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• 4' '■* «- FRIDAY, OUTUWCH *0, DW6 =fa The following letter has been r e -1 a superintendent, who 9eeft ^he ba alone for a brief evening oc STATEHOUSE GOSSIP ceived in answer .to a clipping oi la*s are complied with, that p o p casionally with hit wife and chil JÀVTTS H AS A PÍAN Mr, Hornbakef’s letter regarding 1 erty is in good condition, sanitary dren.” , (Continued from page one) The people of the United States, regulations in force, curriculum Mr. Landon. SHERMAN COUNTY OBSERVER Established Nov, «. 1888 in m y opinion, have never had an taught, and so on. - Then over al Isay’s battle of the (ballots should GRASS VALLEY JOURNAL» Established Oct.- 14» 1897 opportunity to choose a man as Newton, Kans. Oct. 20, 1936. state schools we have a state su ¡exceed 425,000. CONSOLIDATED, MARCH 6, 1931 president . who is more capable, perintendent, who is a member of * * • Moro, Oregon, - WASCO NEWS-ENTERPRISE,. Established 1891 more fitted, nor more available all executive school bodies. Foi Dear Sir: CONSOLIDATED MARCH 4. 4932 . Interest in the presidential, con- than is Alf Landon. He will do the past four years, this state offic In reply to your letter of Oct. i gressional and «state contests in Published Every Friday at Moro. Or*><_’en. By jvhat he coneieves to be right as er has been W. T. Markham, a 17, enclosing clipping of a letter GILES L. FRENCH ‘_____________________ Managing Editor 1 Oregon at this stage of the cam purporting to have been written by New Deal Democrat. Since the ad president, the same as he has done paign is confined pretty much to J. W. Hornbaker, a farmer resid vent of the motor car and bettei as governor, and the same as he «peculation On the. majorities which M EMBER ' ing near Newton, will say I am highways, an era of consolidation Joes in private business, where | the successful candidates will poll, íS b ír A Y e <?_ surprised by Mr. Hombaker’s at of school districts has set in, en every employee will be willing -to • the result so far as the victor in titude. He is a rather quiet citi couraged by all well posted educa fight for bim. ’hese jnajor offices is-concerned I am ho hero worshipper. I come zen, quite hard of hearing, and tors, and by Governor Landon. being pretty fiiuch “in the bag1’ from pioneer Kansas stock. But I . Through this system mahy schools probably not too well posted. He barring unforseen upsets which are have children who are going t5 be Entered as second-class matter at the Poscotfire, ai Moro, Oregon, changed his declaration of party having from . one to five pupils apt to creep into even the best citizens for the next fifty years, under Adt of Congress of Mardi 3. 1879__________ ____________ > .J-. affiliation from Republican to Dem have been consolidated into Others, legulated contests—athletic or po and will have grand children who affording better schools, more rev IN ADVANCE. ocrat, March, 1934. WhyTie chan litical—to discredit the prognosti SU BSCRIPTIO N RATES— PA Y A B LE $150 I hope will continue to help pre enue, longer terms and better ged his politics is not clear. I have cations of the- best informed dope- Íine Y ......................................... • no disposition to impugn his inten school conditions generally. That serve this nation upon its consti ster, * . ., OCTOBER30, 19;<6 tions, and certainly he is entitled is the basis for the false stories tutional foundation a century In the legislative contests,, how about the Kansas schools—some hence. With men like Landon di to his own views. ever, there prevails a spirit of un HALLO W E’EN recting the affairs of the nation, J H E ELECTION certainty that bids fair to make His letter seems to consist of thing with i^hieh the governor had This week, in America at least, many of the contests anybody's that desire can be realized. 1 Except for the final dash , and we will celebrate a festival that B enjam in A. Jav its. New York mere declarative statements, and it no more to do than any other citi firmly believe that this nation, race until the final reports are in. is oveL It has been An interesting lawyer-econom ist, co-author of NR A positively does not reflect the sen zen. dates back to antiquity. It is said earlier ................... •- He did balance the state budget resting upon its present constitu in the ~ ....... campaign were free- and rep resen tativ e of many* im por timent of Kansas rtor of this com the shouting the race for president on good authority that the Druids !/j~* ' ^ eâictïng the^A stççation of tan t trad e groups, has drafted a munity. Moreover, there are no by practicing the same economy tion of individual liberty cannot campaign, not so bad as it was tK n iM rb t it might be last summer. who lived in England before the ^¿pu^Bcan : domination in both substitute plan for NRA that will facts upon which to base such as he did in his own business, eliminat survive another four years of the b u ^ ffic ie n G te x c H in g t»“ X c t Romans «ptured ..that land, be d HoU and Senate at the next leg- threatening experi ing several boards and commis dangerous, be the basis of a broad m ovem ent soirions as Hornbaker makes. the interest of a majority of the . ,heir harvest festival on a date isiatiye session the surprising gain to rem edy m any Industrial, ag ri The book he mentions. “Story of sions, working hard himself and ments and overwhelming spending M tiw m s o f the nation This is as that corresponds with our Hal- the Democrats in-the reg- cultural and social ailm ents The the Fox” is a political harrangue demanding that other office holders of the people’s savings, such as S d b i to" X .U s i far lowe'en. They wen- the oeople irtratid„ nine countie9 now plan is described in a book by Mr. written by a lawyer of none too also earn their money. He trimmed that imposed upon us by the pres- ... , th is country our national de- who bu,lt Stonehenge, the replica ,howin< Democratic majorities and Jav its. “ The Commonwealtl ot In ent administration. In my judg dsion .re to a cert. extent of which, Sam Hill decorated a severa7 0th, r, g a i n i n g .Reppbli- d u stry ," th at has been studied by good reputation of Topeka, and is all state salaries, taking his own ment, this is the gravest situation ' full of glaring twisting of facts cut first. eisions an io a re - hi, acrcs across the I know Governor Landon very this nation has faced since 1860.— can by the barest of majorities m any im p o rtan t national leaders. made at general elections. £ , umbia and every page is smeared with well personally. He is of clean Associate Editor, Kansan Printing the outcome of the legislative race political mud. a g n » :.tn “ e As is the way w ith -to .tiv .ls and in many districts is shrouded in Treated Terra Cotta w habit, upright in character, a fine Company. 9 Landon is well enough thought thinker and reader, kindly but ! Raid adv., by Sherman County The so-called Egyptian p .rcclain the policies and principles advo- ^ ’^ e t o ' L T h a ^ s ' o V X doubt. employed in fashioning statu ettes, of by his neighbors and fellow courageous, a genuine type of that branch, Oregon Republican Club, cated by the party leaders which were fam ous for their exqui Kansans, that they elected him spirit that made the nation great many P^ple celebrating them changed - ' • ' The Republicans have a decided haps anger has come into When the Romans came to author- advantage in the fight to control site beauty is in reality terra cotta, governor when the state went and made Kansas great. NOTICE TO CREDITORS conversations.» covered with a glass-like glaze aad strongly for 'Roosevelt in 1932, No man who is not a clean liver NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN .. ity in England and Wales they over Governor Harry Woodring, could withstand the grind of the that the undersigned Frank von ' That is just the way we wan 1 gradually changed the festival to the senate. Of the 14. hold over burned to extrem e hardness. members nine are ‘Republicans and Democrat, a one-termer. Then with last four years of executive duties, Borstel and Amandus von Borstel to be. With too few exceptions one in honor of their goddess only five are Democrats. If the all of the prestige of federal office stay on the job, and stand up under have been duly appointed Admin- this is the only nation on earth Pomona, who was given credit for holders, and the army of federal it with the vigor and clear headed igtrators of the estate of Carsten where such things are possible. bountiful harvests. Nearly all Democrats are to dominate this branch of the law making body employees, he was re-elected gov record that Alf Landon has shown, von Borstel, deceased, and have No one ever gets angry oyer an tribes had a harvest goddess. they must elect eleven of the 16 ernor in 1934 by even a greater No man who Is unworthy could qualified as such admin rators. election in the dictator managed members to be chosen next Tuer- Later when England was Chris- majority over Omar Ketchum, the continue to hold thé glad, unselfish countries of Europe. No one dares. All persons having claims a- man the Democrats this year selec- Expression of individual opinion is trianized the festival was changed day. While this is not an impossi- From the Observer Nov. 2, 1917 again and it came into som ething. ble feat, it is a' highly improbable u .^ n . i t e n J n, thL £ ? >!ri8hed1 'Jnd ‘«d »» their candidate tor U. S. devotion of so talented, modest and gainst said estate are hereby noti- not tolerated." wholesome a woman as Mlrs. Lan- fied and required to present the o f ’disrepute, it seems, for dh the one and it is a pretty safe guess budget called for $2200 for oil and senator Every one of us wishes to retain night of October^ 31, goblins and a t this time that the Republicans distillate for the city water pump- don so freely given to the gover- same, duly verified, to Frank von the opportunity of arguing about ghosts and imps and elvs were l win organize the next senate just As a matter of fact there is not nor. His three children adore him Borstel, Grass Valley, Oregon, plant, and for $1000'for ma- an election and of getting just as supposed to return to earth. It was 1 aM they have every senate in .this terials and supplies, a real chance for criticism of Alf. and he has admitted to me that his • Amandus von Borstel, Kent, Ore- “mad” about it as we choose. The possible that at first some of the state for more than 50 years In Her girl friends gave Bessie i.andon. as acitizen , business man happiest moments are when he can gon, or Brown & Van Vactor, most important thing for us to do more kindly inclined of the spirits this connection it is interesting to BourhiU a miscellaneous shower "«c publ.c offlcial. He is a graduate Pioneer Bsilding, The Dalles, Ore ib to keep this opportunity. tbe R- V. law schoo . gon, within six months from the made the annual visit to earth. I no*e that of the 16 members of the Thursday evening October 25. » up.’ne Rcl»**ccia Lodge No- 116 W. A.- Ruggles- has moved to became an independent oil operator Ordinarily there is very good Later none but the ill a tempered senate whose terms are expiring, date »f “the first publication of Mo»o. Oegon sportsmanship displayed in Amer and playful returned until the hol eight are candidates for re-elec-i the May farm in Hay Canyon re- and had to ior "is buainess thir Notice, to-w itf October 16, Meets 2d and 4th Tu- 1936, against the so-called major ican elections. While there may be iday became one for minor depre tion. These include Walter S. , cèntly bought by O. G. Sayrs. , -*¿.:ys of eaeh month Fisher of Dougin, county: Allen A. [ Milo Elliott who enlisted in the companies. He started flat-footed fighting for victory up to the final dation. Frank von Borstel, gun when the game is over there Amandus von Borstel, Bynon. Harry I. Corbett, and Canadian army early last spring with his two hands, a dear head ' V isiting members wel Until recent years it was a cus .r e congratulations'»11 around and and Wa|e> foT bo„ Dorothy McCullough Lee of Mult- j9 > Administrators, jn acti\^ service in France. and a courageous heart,_ana_ma^a come. < few a success of his own business, and even a few yells for the winners fires to be built on Hallowe'en in^nomah county; N. G. Wallace ofj For Brown & Van Vactor, fourth rime Maggie Barnum, N. G. like the ending of a hard fought -honor of the Druid God Safnan,'Crook, Deschutes, Jeffer*° n’ Kl*m- w eeks people of this county wished he went on to make a success of The Dalles, Oregon_________50-55 . . -----------1 ’ H r til fesereta» athletic contest. or at least as a remembrance of ath and Lake; W. H . SteiweT, of;Qod speed to a group of boys Ieav- ESTATE OF BRITTAN A G. The winner may usually be as his festival. iGilKam, Sherman.‘and Wheeler; ing for the army. Leaving were. as governor ne auvoçwvea «nu Bethlehem Chapter, No. 78. O. E. S. FULTON * Uo Koine ■ a 'Robert M. Duncan of Grant, Har- Omer .Sayrs, Robert Hoskinson, secuied enactment of the Kansas sured of the entire support of the K. xr ~ , f X . t J wh Moro, Oregon A thé tard "-y ■>"<> Malheur; and Isaac E. s “ ™ , Carl No”« , Wm. ‘cash baal,” law and budget law NOTICE OF FINAL ACCOUNT nation in his policies until he ha3 Meerts E^very Second No. 326 V’« k.).Eandman mivht g r a te -1 Staples, formerly of MHiltnomah, from Moro; Frank Stone, Vntler these law s the stair an, a . either put them through or shown Fourth Thursdays in each In the County Court of the State MP * budget that he is incapable of doing so T t ‘i " L kt. thanlra- to thff lord but now B candidate from the new l . J, Lucas. Glenn Maurer from municiplities muat M onth. V isiting members comprising Lincoln Wasco; L ew i. Armstrong, Arthur which is subm.tted to the U x - of Oregon for Sherman County. or until it is time for another trial fully give b s thanks^to the lord Invited. ° t h Uehîef T h u s ^ T w e observe anti Tillamook counties. Five for- S. Minks from Grass Valley; James Payers and when finally adopted In the Matter of the Estate of of strength on other policies. E sth er M orris. W. M. of mischief. Thus do we observe Hauf J t ,Rent exceeded under heavy Brittana G. Fulton, deceased; This is democracy in action. It Rose Amidon. S e c r e ta ry . Notice is hereby given that the so seeking* promotion to the senate. From the Observer Nov. 1, 1907 ¡penalty. Every town and school may not be perfect; hardly anyone including W. A. Johnsotr of Jose-1 Taxes in Sherman county will be district in the state is on a cash Eureka Lodge No. 121 A-F & A-5 undersigned as executor of the thinks it is. Nevertheless it is the estate of Brittana G. Fulton, de phine county; E. L. Ross and John! Up f^e end of next month basis. Working out economies in Moro, Oregon surest system ever devised for a Meet- the 1st and 3ro ceased, has filed his final account Senator McNary in his address A. Thornburg of Washington; and a* tjje present rate of collection. t the state, he saved money, „anti large nation to insure a popular Thursday evenings of in the County Court of the State voice on public matters. All of to, the voters of ' Oregon called Homer D. Angell and William L. A sum of >62,000 has all been liqui has reduced tax rates materially, dated with the exception possibly He took the stat* highway com- attention to a matter that is of, Dickson of Multnomah, each month. Visiting of Oregon for Sherman County and the statements made in a campaign • ♦ • of $2000 of which amount not more mission a h alf million in d it, ant member's cordially in that on the 6th day of November, are not entirely true but all of considerable importance. That iaj than $250 is liable to be delinquent, today the commission has a sur- cited to _ meet with us 1936, at the hour of 9:30 o’clock yery - plain truth that ft ¡s ground the political com- them are not believed, either. It the in the forenoon of said day and the J. H. Landry’s perfect weeder is plus, has carried on a full program g Pinkerton, W. M is our blundering way of govern the farm problem is not a political plexion of the next House.that the court room of said court has been • a 16 gang plow and cultivator as t f construction, and is proceeding problem. 1 1 greatest uncertainty exists. Here ment and we like it. C. V. Belkna Sec' appointed by said court as the rime well. Every farmer who sees it °n a pay-as-you-go basis. Every Certainly the farmers will be vrith all 60 members to be elected The disagreement is the neces and place for the hearing of ob wants one and keeps the factory institution in the state is in better Moro Lodge No. 113. 1. O. O. E sary thing in it. An election coulu the first to hope that such is n o t, anew both parties start from jections thereto and the settlement bygy ' condition than when he took Moro, Oregon the case. They can only expect to scratch and with Democratic regis- not decide anything unless there ’hereof. Moro athletic club is now fully charge. There has never been a M«•«•*•» l?t and 3rd was controversy. We must have obtain farm relief because relief tration .closely crowding that of • Dated and first published, Oct. Tuesday in the it. A broader outlook is obtained or general change is fair and the Republicans, partisans of Jack- organized with officers as follows: breath of scandal, but he inherited 1936. L. R. French, president; Geo. Mil- trouble in the state treasurer s equitable. In this country there gon anj Jefferson are out to retain i u .O h . r.all T ra by argument and disagreement. Date of last publication, Nov. ler. vice president; L- F. Berrym ! office through substitution of forg can be no preferment of classes i contrdl over this brafich of the sieri t and visitin; The American way and the sport- ed bonds, which originated in brothers are cordi 6, 1936. manshiplike way is to fight like because of voting strength if we lawmaking body which they wrese- secretary; W. B. Gordon, treasur Woodring’s administration through C. F. Fulton are to remain a democratic e< j from the Republicans in 1935 er; W. S. Mowry, sargent at arms ally invited to nee everything until the bell rings and no fault of Woodring. Landon went , Executor. country. for the flTst time Wince 1878. Thia Clarence Rutledge, librarian. Club , wLh uà. -— then congratulate the winner. after the mess and cleaned it up. is entirely within the realm of rooms in the Bolton building, Huntington, Wilson A Davis, Lewis McKee, N. G. Now they are talking about probabilities. Much depends upon1 Geo Hennagin bo.ught a four The bond swindlei and the state .Toe T n d t. «»»rvptn Attorneys * MARTIN SPEAKS building a big dam at The Dalles the outcome in Multndmah county horse load of potatoes to town treasurer are in prison, and Landon again and Wasco people are be- where many of the Democratic Wednesday and sold them on the in 1932 placed a man charge Farmers of -Oregon may feel a ginning to think of that towiv as hom iheei'are slid U ha^e the eft- street at a cent a pound. , of thé Office who was elected by the bit complacent over the recent a seaport or at least a lake port. dcrsemefit of the Townsendites. If ------------------------ people at the 1934 election. announcement of Governor Martin There is no more .boot-legging of If we Keep keep on flooding II nooomg the tne coun- evun- the Democrats can elect all an or even a s .* I I 11 that he is going to do his best try the Bourbon shipyards may be a majority of the 13 representa- K C p f C S C n t H t lV C 1161(1 liquor n Kansas than there has al to keep business moving as usual a realization some day /la ir _* * - * - — a . ■ ■ - ways been. Mild beer is sold free after ^11 all rives allotted to Multnomah county ----- ———J ® - despite a strike or threatened ly in the state because the supreme It is entirely probable that they V a l l i a h l p T f t D k f r î c t strike of the dock workers in thi3 court held that such beverages return enough out state members V d lU d O l C I O V l b i r i L l Soon it will be eighteen years state. had to be proven in fact intoxicat w - M u _ fo organize the next House. If, on State Rep^ 8enu tiv e E. R. Fat- since the nations ceased firing in If a grower wants to sell apples the world war. Many-who fought ; the other hand, the Republicans is seeking re.elec- ing to secure convictions under the or deliver apples the governor is in that conflict felt that it was ; elect their legislative candidates in . 8erved his firet term. •..ate law. The test case on which going to see that no one stops him truiy * war to - end > war. • ' ~ Now it Multnomah -----v ------x--------- x of -.x — Jn county, moat whom ,ar and gpe<.ia| sessions he that point was handed down went The same rule will apply to farm appears .. ra that the na • of Europe have the advantage o f gteater ex- a irad , wide acquaintance and up from this judicial district where ers wishing to sell wheat. are almoat ready u #«ht acaln perience and -wider acquaintance. ,earned the routine of the leg iiia conviction and sentence was re versed. During the campaign it was Perhaps Armistice day from now on then in all probability domination ■ tive mill. (His committee assign 1,andon will carry Kansas by said of Mr. Martin, having spent should be used to prepare for fu- J of the House oragnization will a- ments included the committee on fully 100,000 votes. so many years as a general, would ture armistices instead of celebrat- gain return to. that party, agriculture, highways, and high You know as well as I how the exercise his power in similar ing a past one. way revenue, education, game and Republican campaign is financed, manner as governor. He has Forty eight fort« qf paper, nearly alcoholic control. and you probably sent in your dol And, there seems to be a majority The federal government h a s ' three car loads, were required for The 'Fatland-for-Rept esentarive lar as perhaps a million other citi of Oregonians who like to have made possible the Portland-coast the official voters’ pamphlet, copies club, membered mostly by his fel him do it. cutoff after the state had practi- of which went out to each of the low townsmen, has supplied tbi zens who fear the New Deal have If we correctly interpret the cally refused for many years. I 546.034 registered voters in Oregon following information concerning done, Landon owns farms and has governor’s attitude he would be -------------------- I during the past week. Printing of their - - - candidate: - - - . prior to his legis worked at it, and knows more about When press of work and lade of time make it inconvenient just as insistent that if a laborer This may not have been the long pamphlets which, w ire nearly lative experience was a city coun farm problems than the brain wished to strike he be p&Mnitted est dry spell known in this country to call here at the bank, you’ll find our new, improved Bank- percent largejr year than cilman, six years; three years on tc strike. He cannot, however, in but there are men who would ever before, required^ 3,500,0M im- school board; chairman of the Gil trusters will ever know. He has by-M ail plan a great convenience. a constructive program that will terfere with the ordinary process swear that it is the driest. , pressions and the postage bill for liam County Debt Control Adjust Special Deposit-by-M ail Envelopes are provided you for of business in any other way ex mailing alone amounted to nearly ment committee; active in road bring agriculture out of the dol drums without imposing a lot of the asking. These enable you to make deposits whenever you cept by refusing to work. .......— T-hese crimpy nights call for $ ‘’000. Arguments for and again»- "improvement movement. Success- choose, as safely as if you came to the bank in person. There will be a different story r a on the^faniily Wanket sup the measures on the Novem- fully operates tire-battery busi bureaus and unbearable overhead expense. in Portland than in Seattle and..iti p|y and even sleeninir can make fi^r ballot required 48 pages, ness; formerly dairyman; Grange Your deposits are credited to your account and the deposit- He has been charged with “bal will give a comparative basis fo r . one hungry for buckwheat cakes member{ World War veteran; past ancing the budget at the expense slip portion o f the Envelope is immediately returned as your determining the future course we and sausage. married, of the schools”. Kansas stands 4th Membership in the American Red roaster Masonic lodge; receipt. Thus, the bank comes to you when can’t come may want to take in other strikes. Cross last year showed an increase age 40, father of two boys. In in the Union in literacy. The state to the bank. Presuming, of course, that the This is perhaps too late to try to of 299,MB. A total of. 4,1X7,43« men vestigates carefully and with an is proud of its schools. The schools strike is finally called. induce anyone to go to the -polls and women enrolled, their dollars open mind but unafraid to stand enjoy complete autonomy and the W rite or call for leaflet fully describing our modern ti.r.e- ! and vote his or her convictions, enabling the expanding Rod Cross firmly for what he thinks is for people of a district gather annual saving Bank-by-Mail plan. , I There is a .lot of profesional ■ If they have not been tired by the program o f . service to be carried best interests of his constituency. ly, elect a board of three members, Mr. Fatland is said to be a cap and amateur prophets who are go- campaign up to now they will not forward at full strength An in C. R . H a r d i n g ......................... adopt their budget and discuss Ing to feel very, very foolish next be. Just the same it is important .creased membership is sought this able public speaker. teaching material, curriculum, pro year at Roll Call time, November L. A . L ittleton ‘ .........A s ^ t M anage. week at this time regardless that every one VOTE, perty improvement and the. like. 11 to 26, to meet the increasing de which way the race goes. Mrs. Skjold— Dear, did you notice Over the schools .of each county is The now famous Mrs. Simpson mands upon the organization dur the handsome fur coat worn by ing 1937. The discovery of the probosis . may forego being queen of England the lady in front of us in church o ftlu JOHN M. DE MOSS monkey brought back from Africa and return to America to become today? Moro, Oregon solves the ancestry of Snozzle a queen of the movies. Mr. Skjold—No, I’m afraid I | Luttrell—I’ll have you know my Duranty, we suppose. Rep. THE OREGON FARMÈR • l~ - friend Helen is getting a man’s didn’t. I was dozing most of the . ftead Office, Portland, Oregon • I It is possible that after election wages. . . < time. M EM BEB P R D E R A L D E P O S IT I NIO BAW CE CO BPO BATIQ W 1 Simile: As lonesome as a base there will be less need of exposing Owen—Well, well—I didn’t know Mrs. Skjold—Huh. A lot of goo(\ Sherman. Wheeler, Gilliam, Wasco, Hood River and Jefferson Counties. bell player in November the fortune tellers of Portland. she was married. ‘ it does you to go to church. I A ' 1 ’ - PAO» TWO THE KHKXM a M C O p tfW JtflM N A L MOflO. OREGON r-*. S l’frtnan (Tpuntij 3o«r«af 1 In Other Days j » zxvm a T h e D a lle s B r a n c h U n ited S ta te s N a tio n a l B a n k t ' - / * *>•»' T-» z I