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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Nov. 6, 1936)
F A O t fW O g». TM# CUCNVf 4 0 URN AL. MORO. OBEtfÓN FRIDAY, NQVKMJBAR 9 1986 giving notice to leave, one of their ) its own contribution to the rise of them. Instead" the victor nations, STATEHQUSE GOSSIP number cam«» to stay with me for Hitler. The German papers carried particularly the French, made the (Continued from paga one) protection, so desperate did they much rt:ws of lynchings in Amer- young republic’s life as difficult as ~~ >-""• By C. W. Barzee SHERMAN COUNTY OBSERVER Established Nov. 2, 1888 believe him to ba when aroused. ica, of the expk¿ts » f the Capones possible at every step—which pes- income í«x. coi lotio n s aip to >4,-4. - m GRASS VALLEY „JOURNAL.-'Established Oct 14. 1.89 i A party was sent to buy his claim and the' Dillingers, of graft in mu- sibly they might pot have adm* 060,060 this will more than cover I This review of the early farm CONSOLIDATED, MARCH 6. 1>{| on the day after a three day notice nicipal administration, of Teapot had American public opinion in the s u r tax within the constito- settlement of Waaeo-gherman coun WASCO NEWS-ENTERPRISE, Established l«ill CONSOLIDATED MARCH 4. 1932 , ' • tional; limitation without the nee- ty would be incomplete without had been given him to leave. He Dome and similar scandals, and— 1 Medford and Baker and Klamath - i essity ’fór a levy againpt property, recording the action of a Vigilance sold his claim, took a t least p a rt• what is peculiarly shocking to the Falls and a thousand other such Published Every Friday ai Moro. ftrn'*»»,. By The 1936 state levy against prop committee in the north end of the of the money and left the next d a y ,1 European peasant—of our failure cities vigorously disapproved. In- GILES L. FRENCH M an ag in g E d ito r erty amounted to >884,640. If this county. I say north end as Wasco paying his grocery bill enroute, to conserve our rich resources in stead, it rather approved, WBa, Germany turned to cad be entirely eliminated, as now county had long been noted for its and his fam ily left soon a fte r .: forest timber and agricultural soil,• MEMBER W h ith e f« fc fam ily went I nevei . and alsp—a similar shock to the ^dividual who shouted loudest stems probable, plus the >450/XX) sulnmary justice to marauders up- learned fíM quired. I do know that European laborer—our failure to that j,e had a remedy and freedom levy for. the World War Veterans orí society. The great extent of t Ol from California where remedy joblessness in a land of disappeared from much of the State Aid commission which has this county covering, a wide terri- he lived. A» to his guilt great natural wealth, or to insure earth and world’s leading indus already been, waivmM0re«on prop- toty o f wild isolated, rainftfg and 'M s left for others to judge.' any real social security for the ¡a th€ preparation o f war roa- erty owners arc due for tax relief gracing regions,far removed from it njdat be U Entered as second-class matter at the Posuitfiee, at Moro, Oregon, Following sndb afeW ento they* small ritan» All this, of course, tr ia ls . The tragedy o f all thia-for in excess of $1.250,000 in W37 from the* county seat, The Dalles, made under Act of Congress of Ma reft 3. 187n , Y / never discussO*? jft public, was only one element in an enor- Germany can only be appreciated the state alone. sumuary justice inevitable. u n o “ r s « . - * * * * 1 y to mously complicated situation, but it ¿>y on© who has lingered there and SUBSCRIPTION RATES—PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. It wa* in the late summer of . - Sncour- was critical. Many a German came realizes how many thousands of Oregon’s A-joy rids” as Santo 1883 that from some unknown I®8 One Year .............................................. • - .......>1-50 «m í rat it I to doubt whether the new and un- kindly, fine souled people the coun- Claus to its struggling infant ir- o^iady wholly inexplainable I lost bim or even k n e y ^bout NOVEMBER 6,1936 rigation project* back in -------- T my farm horses. The sickness , never learned. Th< oonvinc- familiar how --------* really " rich is its ea” '' T «11 • <*2= ntos< a n. <« . . . democratic , , institutions v x. try c<mtains, ------------------ 1920’s was recalled this week when TfaieSable and none affected in* <**»«** * U those which had been imposed upon hita ancient culture, and how much FORTY EIGHT YEARS THE ELECTION the State Reclamation commission jt recovered. After a loss of 6est .informed was cofiUttyed in a after the war did not really consti- Germany could offer to civilization Since that day back in 1888 was called op to write off a claim nine head of horses and some nCTra P"Par .* * * * ? hi" ,ute a « ° ld b H ck -w h ettef the ¡f it coul d - , s it may—recover its A democratic friend has just when the venturesome first publish of >46,000 held by the state against grocer from C alifoplfi where he democratic system was any good aense of humor, forget a» this pon- > e finalty traced -the trou- dropped in to inform us that an ers flung the natal issue of a the Crook County Jhmkipal In»*t ^le -too a bin of wheat I had garn- wept, stating the cause <rf bis trou- even ander the most favorable cir- aense about “race” and national election has recently been held newspaper to the breeze itt Sher provement district. The claim rep- pat ? ble to have arisen from his h av-; cumstances In rich and politically r iory and settle down to work like throughout the nation. He was man county to the present time, ----- money paid by the state; p w n ^ « ty a w e ^ first; ing “superceded as , wagon experienced America. Danes to make every citizen jubilant as befits a winner and. this newspaper and 'its ancestor» ______ » *>®nd» o f S T * * * 0 « * ” , In this sense, every failure of happy and contented and secure being a thoughtful individual, was , has regularly appeared to acquaint f and accrued Interest on da_,_ J L u nonr fO ueenl'that l since *n knew 1 Md never doue good a n d ‘orderly government in and intelligent in the light of God’s a tnfle doubtful of the eventual the residents of the county with bonds issued . . by .v the , state x. to raise h*0 favored with > feed of the any freighting, the printed lie was any city or county in Oregon and truth as it appears to the free and outcome for his party. the happenings of the week. the interest money. Records In fatally poisoned w heat Not know evidence to his grocer that he was in the thousands of other cities and unregimented but educationally He remembers the twenties when That is quite a long time and in GUILTY. In a current issue of counties in America, must bear self-disciplined human mind. Republicans rolled up large and it the county has chang<xl from a the office of the state engineer re ing the cause o f' my loss and not that, date The Dalles Chronicle its share of blame for Europe’s —— -r --- -------_ ? _ - ___ _______ I bought and for the most part useless major 1lankly pioneer settlement with a veal that the state issued a total being, discouraged published a statement Written by tragedies of today. The world is NOTICE TO CREDITORS : of >2,172,760 of these irrigation bojTowed ' other 'hArses until I it ie s in popular |>oll and in con few established homes and busi NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN a team. - All of these myself o f the affair, so far S3 I small these days and closely knit gress and he knows that the be ness firms to a-«county community district bonds. «The interest o n ! aga ,n knew about i t This may be found together. these bonds, by the tim e the ^otses died of the same malady, that the undersigned Frank von ginning of the dlsintergration ot ' with living standards in the . tup in the files of that paper of that • Another factor. If the allies real Borstel and Amandus von Borstel last one is ta k e n up in 1959, wW this time every , neighbor was that party began with the forma rank of any in the entire nation. duiy appointed Admin- have amounted to >2410,698.17 fuHy aroused and became suspic- date. His wife knowing my peo- ly wanted Germany to remain dem- haVe tion of the blocks and factions of First subscribers were . home- bringing the s ta te 8 total outlay in jous pie’s address, wrote them a letter, ocra tic and turn down Hitler and ¡^trators of the estate of Carsten mischief. The last animal that era. As a believer in tire st.adecs who were plowing up the w<g a valuable one belong- intimating that »he might return, his leaders, they might have had Von Borstel deceased, and have axiom that history repeats itseli knee high bunchgrass of the rolling its effort to befriend, irrigation to j and seek revenge. This made my the foresight to encourage the qualified a s ’such administrators, $«83,468.17 Repayment by the jng my fattier> yQung he is wondering if large majorities hills or were earlkr aettlerb people fearful, knowing her dispo- struggling young republic a little; Ajj persons having claims a- districts on this "loan amount to w#rj[> ,uhich I expected soon to are really a benefit, to the party. whose land hadi raised throe pi OhJy >255,973.44 so -te a t the *tete ^m n^ er sition. There is hut one of the They might have let the well-mean gainst said estate are hereby qoti- -piasession near We are inclined to think that four crops of wheat on a few acres Oregon. When this animal ten men now living. All were of ing Stresemann and Bruning bring fied and reqUired to present the his fears are not groundless. Any under the light-fence, First news will be but of pocket actually more good retpute and of high standing home to Berlin a few littk diplo than $4,227,000 on this flier in person or any party that becomes paper income, as was true of nearly went down the aeighbor»« said it In the community.« I am ju st' in matic triumphs once in a while to same, duly verified, to Frank von Borstel, Grass Valley, Oregon, so powerful that its acts cannot be all of the papers established in philanthropy. would be best to have a veterinary Cost of Tuesdays election ^ kill and examine the stomach to receipt of a letter from this party fortify their own popularity and Amandus von Borstel. Kent, Ore questioned successfully by its op towns of the national domain, was giving the names of. those who the confidence of the Germans in gon, or Brown A Van Vactor, ponents eventually deteriorates in trom homestead notices which w u \ the taxpayers of Oregon was ea- , jearn t ^e cause. Quite a few neigh participated. Naught could be Pioneer Bsilding, The Dalles, Ore assembled for this autopsy, ti. factions or follows a course that published when the owner wished timated at approximately* >8 ,000 said against their characters. In j «.up’i’f Kt berci. Lod^e No- 116 gon, within six months from the by Daver f)H ara, election clerk “ among them the party on whom is unpopular merely because of a to prove up on his claim. this letter is my first actual know-) . . Moro, Oegon date of the first publication of e state department. O ftn is a- afterwards rested suspicion of mis lack of criticism. This county was taken from mount approximately >23,000 is t o ,cWef> he this Notice, to-wit: October 16, my nearest nei^h. ledge of the men who saidby their b-et» 2d and 4th Tu- The statement of the Republican Wasco county a few months aftei direct action, that I should remain 1936. be paid by the state for printing veterinary pronounced it leader in conceding the election this paper was started and-- two- among them and live itt peace. It tv-duys of each month Frank von Borstel, and m ailing the v o te r s pamphlets,: .n judgrnenl that there was a need for a strong years later another strip of lane so happened that this man who Visiting members wel Amandus von Borstel, minority party in the nation was was added to it to make the coun«, t>oll-bodks and other election 8UP;. ad it to be arsenic. During the au- has ju st given mo their names, de come. Administrators, pnes; aim $07,000 by th« »eyeral topsy the Veterinary 'kept close justified by the facts as taught by try from Gi ass "Valley south to livered the notice, in person, to Brown A Van Vactor, Maggie Barnum, N. G. history and it is to be hoped that Buckhollow a part of the new counties for printing . the ballots, watcj1 of th e facial expressions him who was ordered to leave and The Dalles, Oregon 50-55 wages to election officials and ren-, assembled group and picked ■ • •'I . ' I h Hull, ^ w r e ta r y the party will continue to actively county. ' tai bf ' pdlling places. OHara' I this man out as the guilty party. not wait for further orders. ESTATE OF BRITTANA G. oppose that part of the adminis - There have been good years and Bethlehem Chapter, No. 78. O. E. S. After this man had left the tration’s program that seems to had during the lifetime of tot points out " that approximately FULTON Moro, Oregon-,. them tc be jdetr¡mental to the- na ccunty and the newspaper, there 12,190 judges and clerks were em group he confided his convictions ployed in the 1625 precincts thru- to some influential. members re Meets Every Second NOTICE OF FINAL ACCOUNT tion’s best interests. have been prosperous times ana out the state, including those em No. 326” Fourth Thursdays in each There is no doubt that at the hard times, their have been times ployed on the counting boards in maining. All agreed when this In. the County Court of the State Month. Visiting membert announcement was passed out. present time there is a demand for of floods and times of drouth, the the larger city precincts. of Oregon for Sherman County. Invited. When it was decided the trouble From the Observer Nov. 8, 1907 * * a continuation of the generous poli nation has been twice at war. The . In the Matter of the Estate of Esther Morris. W. M. with the animals was poison I be James Kunsman and Miss Daisy ey*of the present administration. history of these matters is in the Brittana G. Fulton, deceased; P la n s ’for the refinancing of gan tracing it to the wheat from Rose Amidon, Secretary.. Phaneut were united In marriage ______________________ No additional taxes, however, have files of this newspaper.- There is Bafcdon’s $277,000 municipal debt Notice is hereby given that the been levied for most of the pro the draft list of th? world war, are now being worked out by Fred which all had been fed in greater on the 29th at Dufur. They will j Eureka Lodge No. 121 A-F & A-M undersigned as executor of the gram and the cost has not been the names of those who fought in Paulus, deputy state treasurer, in or less quantities» Then in my reside in Spokane. estate of Brittana G. Fulton, de Moro, Oregon Saturday Minnie Guinther re made apparent to the people. It 98, the story of natural catastro- cooperation with a committee of search for the cause of his action Meets the 1st and 3rd ’ ceased, has filed his final account is most likely that taxes will phies. of big crops and the sad re the Bandon city council. With the I remembered that only recently ceived a serious burn in one eye Thursday evenings o f , in the County Court of thé State this man had been freighting from from a hot hair curler which she have to be increased during the port of drouth damage. each month. Visiting Oregon for Sherman County and city’s assessed valuation substan next four years in order« to pay the To the youth of the county who tially reduced by the recent disas Grants station on the O. W. R. & was using. Dr. Gotfin has recom- members'cordially in-{that on the 6th day of November, interest and bond payments that live in the future this local «source trous fire it is expected that bond N. railroad te.ftrinevilla returning mended hospital trdeatment ........ vjted;*o meet with ua. ' 1936, at the hour of 9:30 o’clock J. R. Hunter was in the field H. B. Pinkerton, W. M. will fall due. in the forenoon of said day and the of history is not so interesting but holders will be asked for a mor with a load of wool. On a recent trip he had purchas this season 44 days, late beginning,1 court room of said court has been Despite the overwhelming vic to those who are as old or older atorium on interest payments and C V. Belknap S«*cv. ed and brought home a brood sow and Set his machine 113 times, but : appointed by said court as the time to r y of the New Deal forces there than the county or the newspapei a reduction of the interest rate If that had recently weaned her lit his daily average was 950 ‘Sacks Moro Lodge No. 113, 1. O. O. F and place for the hearing of ob is plenty of opportunity to point they arc important. not an actual scaling down of the — Moro, Oregon jections thereto and the settlement The problems of the county are principal amounts of some* of the ter. This lean old sow he had put per day. He was proud of his out places in its program, that do in a makeshift pen and she had crew and every one of them will thereof. not meet the approval of those different now than in the olden bond issues. Meets 1st and 3rd broken out of this enclosure. It be back for 1908. Dated and first published, Oct. trained in the American school of days although it remains an agri Tuesdays in the is w*ell known that a hog never Potatoes find dull sale in markets political thought. It is the duty, cultural county. In the early days Oregon’s new >2,500,000 capitol losses its direction arid her tracks I O.O.F. hall. Tran 8, 1936. of this county, at lc per lb. Date of last publication, Nov. and the opportunity of the Repub there was trouble between stock- building in minatore is now on dis sient and visiting led to my place, In the direction By the way. Do you know how ' 6, 1936. lican party, to carry on the fight nen and farmers; now the growth play in the lobby of the state office brothers are cordi from which she had oome, about to save the plumber bill? Turn for the acceptance of its ideals of of weeds is the most important building. The architect’s model C. F. Fulton ally invited to neet /arming problem. In thos? days which depicts in detail the new one fourth mile distant. He made off the bleeder. government. Executor. < with us. Rev. Tonkins started the founda there was a market for any wheat building as it will appear when inquiry of me if I had seen her \ Lewis M. Kee.'N. C. Huntington, Wilson A Davis,* and I told him I had not. In fact, tion Wednesday for a new barn on produced; now th e r e w a north completed is valued at >1600. ■ • Joe T ’ u it, S e c re ta ry Attorneys s THE WEATHER I did not know she had broken out E. E. Barnum’s Moro city residence west surplus.’ from the pen until he asked me property. . - The persons whose births were The old timer who prophesied g U B îM iH î i in î îi t î f iî iî t n n iM t M H W i n n im i ia i ii iii ii ii ii M q u H H n n H p m m i t ......... about her. Eating « six o’clock breakfast some weeks ago that within forty recorded in the early papers are Time passed on and soon after 4-H STYLE QUEEN by the light of electricity is some eight hours of the election day now grandparents; those whose he made a trip to The Dalles thing new in Moro. deaths were noted in the first is there would be sufficient rainfall where drugs could be bought with Oregon shipped >1,161,137 worth in Sherman county to sprout the sues have been forgotten except out suspicion. of grainr lust month. In volume sown wheat and bring it up out of to those who will never forget. Soon thereafter my horses began surpassing all previous October A newspaper is a part of life, a the ground may be correct if the dying. I had befriened this man exports with one exception. presence of dark clouds is an in record of personal and public who was a distant relative by From the Observer Nov. 9, 1917 dication of rain in a county so events, a means of community ex helping to move hfs family to my Sugar is only >8 at Croefleld. pression. In forty eighty yeArs long dry. cabin furnished them food from The recent cold, snap* caught this one has had an interesting Rain has been delayed so long my garden and allowed him to U3e several sacks of onions in H. W. that, should it begin to fall there and varied history, jukt as the niy team to haul juniper from Strong’s field, spoiling them for would certainly be surprise even community and- the'1 county have Jacknife for fuel. I had also work market. on the part of those who have had. ed with him in ditch and well dig- About 10 o’clock Tuesday night prayed for it for these long weeks. Ing. Altogether I had befriended fire totally destroyed the Bruce Stock in the Literary Digest can Now the wheat is sown in a large him in every way possible. I had Kee farm home and tent house part of the county and, except for probably be purchesed for a small learned from him that his crooked adjoining, on what old timers call that small part that has found figure if anyone wants to invest. nose had been broken in a saloon the J>ougherty place, between Moro enough moisture to eome up, is -A----------------- brawl in California. I also had and Grass Valley. The fire and its still remaining in the dry earth long acquaintance with his wife reflection on the clouds were plain waiting for rain and a favorable whom I knew to be a vicious char ly seen from Moro. sun to come to life. acter. J. A. Rasmussen, and family are There are many farmers who During the previous winter I located at Newport for the winter. Dr. W. G. Everson, pastor of was married at a public church can recall that some of the best the White Temple Baptist ohurcfii, welding, the licenke having been ALLEN STQRY crops the county has raised were Portland, and leader ¿n. civic and L... 1 procured some ten days ’before, and sown in the dust and these men religious affairs will head the “One all knew the day of our marriage. « (Continued from page one) are not discouraged by the weather Day Preaching Mission’’ for Hood No one had been especially in unfavorable conditions possible, conditions. This statement is made River-Wasco-Sherman counties .to vited and for some reason bis they were suddenly confronted though as a sort of apology for the be held in '■ The * Dalles Methodist folks did not attend. lAfter our with the uncongenial and unfami- weather for seeding dry is not the church, all day Monday, November marriage, knowing the uneongen- Jigt* job of governing themselves. way they like to put in a crop. 9. according to .word received b y , iality of the family, we decided it I have talked with hundreds of But weather is one of those Rev. L. H. MStcelmore from Rev. * was not best to become over inti Germans of all sorts and of every things that are unpredictable and Robt. ’ Hutchinson. Dr. Everson , mate. A covetuous disposition tni possible kind of political belief, that must be taken into account will speak at a mass meeting at mated both of them, which is a and am forced to the conclusion when raising wheat. If all parts 7:30 p. m., on “The Sufficiency o f On the occasion of this fir^t issue in known hard proposition to handle that they did not enjoy the exper of the nation were to get the most Christ.’’ * - I ience. It is possible that even the socially. * favorable kind of weather during our forty-ninth year, we wish to . ' ex- The Mission is planned for those ♦ X - ■ Now to the Vigilance party. Americans did not acutely enjoy the crop season there would be mable to attend the Portland Mis- the last three years of the Hoover ' S “ * wJi>?et? erMf "'press out sincere appreciation of the such a store of wheat that all the ^v Dr. E. Stanley Jones of Indi* > MARY V. MAW, 1«, O F TO- ‘, 2 which I attended administration (the time the Ger Chinamen in China couldn’t eat it «ion, November 5 to' 8, directed LEDO, received the thrill e f her n<’ *hb«r’s support which has made it possible nt*de a statement o f facts man republic was tottering to its in a single year and the price Miss Murisl L ster of Ixmdon and eight years of club work when an herein noted. I openly stated, af fall) but we have learned to take would be as low as a Republican’s other internaiionally known church nanied state champion over all for thfs paper to exist, and to voice other county contestants in the ter due deliberation, I tfttold no the bitter with the sweet, and are electorial count. men and women. •— 4-H Style Revue at the Oregon longer live next neighbors to them too experienced politically to hope Perhaps the thing balances off Mr. Hutchinson announces this state fair. The petite, sparkling- for anything much better from any the hope that in the future the people about even, after all, but the coufi- nrogram». 10:30 a. m., seminar for eyed blonde modeled a party dress and stated I would leave the coun miracle-man. try, if necessary, to be rid of him. ty would look much .better if ministers; 2:00 p. m., seminars of pink organdy with* pale blue In Germany things were much will continue to support this paper in Th© Vigilance committee was the there was a stand of green over the for men and .women. “Evangelism velvet sash and bow, which cost X k *answer to this statement One of worse than in America. Further- with accessories >12.50. She will summerfallowed fields that are Through Religious Education,’’ represent the state’s 10,000 Club those present who was preminenkLmore~_and here ** such a main« r as to enable the paper fact that ^-tyovr brown. Miss Duleitie Brown, . Chrstian girls in the National Style Revue» in the community, having at one shows how closely all the world in Education specialist, and .“ Evangel- to he held in Chicago, Decei to adequately serve the peoples’ needs. tame represented the county in the interwoven today—America made Radio listeners jiave had to get ism Through the Laify,’’ Dr. E. L. lj as a feature of the 15th legislature, stated that ‘Some along with a courteous “Thank- Clark; 4:tW m., “Evangelism* tional Club Congress. As 1 JOHN M. DE MOSS times the arm of fye law was too you'* in plade of their favorite pr Through (he Women,’’ Mrs. T. A. prize she receives* an all- Moro, Oregon * short to protect Society.’” I was ADVERTISING JOB PRINTING trip to the Revue from grams for several weeks. - Now VFrdenius. “Evangelism Through cago Mail O r d e r company, its aware of the aurn matters had Rep. THE OREGON FARMER •*. - they can get the moat popular and Social Concern,” R v. Gy A. Poll sponsor. The contest is coodscted taken but was not in any individual modern music until they arq tired ard; 7:3O p. m„ mas^ meeting and »n cooperation with s t a t e a n d S H E R M A N C O U N T Y JO U R N A L. way further connected with what Sherma'n, Wheeler, Gilliam, Wasco, a fH . closing. « - ’ fiounty ustensioa agents, , < • followed. On the night set for Hood River and Jefferson Counties. I j&jertnan (County Journal f. - • „ • T Barzee Story In Other Days 1 TRADING CENTER For Sherman County People COMPLETE LINE OF JLl 2 .; Groceries, l oiletiics, Remedies Sundries , .Tobneeo f l ¿ um d L a itU iïl^ Mission Planned f FO R 4 -8 YEAR S The P e o p le o f S h e rm a n c o u r y have s u p p o rte d th is n e w s p a p e r. - \
