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IJ^E SMttRM.vh COUNTY JOURNAL. MORO, ORROON FRIDAY, JANUARY 1, 1837
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aa—eaadbaaMi n itn i i n «ta—ae—
th o se w ho cam e to O regon by
STATEHOUSE GOSSIP
J^ertnatt (County ^Journal -
p riv a te autom obile fro m
oth er
(Continued from pagre one)
sta
te
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and
cou
n
tries
hi
1986
sp
en t
get by on less the aaving'it theirs.
SHERMAN COUNTY OBSERVE!. Establish«?.) N o v / 2, IhKf
n o t le ss than $18/X)OI0OO in O regon
The state will allow them a flat
GRASS VALLEY JOURNAL, W’tablj'shcd Oct- 14. 1897
according t o figu res com piled b y
$7 a day while out of the state on
CONSOLIDATED, M KRCHX 1931
th e T ravel departm ent o f th e State
public business.
Action to th is
WASCO NEWS-ENTERPRISE, Established 1891
Highway Commission.
effect
was
taken
by
the
board
a
s
a
CONSOLIDATED MARCH 4 1932
(And th ese v isito rs le f t in th e
protection against “chiselers” a
Published Every Friday a« Moro. Or«»iron, By
neighborhood
o f $750.000 in th e
few of whom persist in padding
GILES L. FRENCH
7
Managing Editor
form o f g a so lin e ta x e s, m oney th a t
their expense claims far in excess
is used in th e b uilding a n d m ain
of this approved allowance. “ D ead
beats’* also come in for a share
Communities along the Old Ore ta in in g o f O regon’s h ig h w a y s.
■*' v $Í5V f /?
“ T h is g a so lin e ta x incom e from
of attention at the hands of the
gon trail will be particularly inter
E D
board when it was voted to sum
ested in the advertising and pubhc- fo r e ig n car traffic is v ita lly im
marily dismiss any state employee
ity campaign planned by the travel p ortan t.” it is pointed out by H enry
who attempted to crawl out from
department of the Oregon State F. Cabell, chairm an o f th e O regon
under a soldiers bonus loan or to
Entered as ^econd-dass matter at the Poaiotfice, at Moro, Oregon,
Highway Commission for 1937. S ta te H ig h w a y C om m ission. “ I t is
unload on to the bonus commission
under Art of Congrus of March 3. IS/J-
The Columbia River Highway, around 10 per cen t o f th e to ta l in
or land board a piece o f property
dam. the Wallowa region, the Blue ta k e from g a so lin e ta x e s.
SUBSCRIPTION^ R A T E S-P A Y ABLE IN ADVANCE.
Im proved m a jo r h ig h w a y s per
which
he
had
purchased
with
a
11 60
mountains and other attractions
One Year
m
ittin
g our v isito r s to tra v el over
state loan and on which he had al
along this route will be set forth
JA N U A R Y 1, 1937
lowed the interest and taxes to
to all the United States and West the sta te a r e e sse n tia l in increas
accumulate without making any
ern Canada in newspapers, mage?, in g our foreign ca r travel. More
ST4TF BUDGET
neighbor’s house for there was effort to discharge his rightful
sines, and ’ o v e r h e radio. Every and b etter m ajor arteria l h ig h w a y s
The .U te budgrt has been out n‘* hi? * / 0
?nd^ “ obligations. F
potential .tourist in the country m ean an added a ttr a c tio n fo r v is i
• (P •
will have read or heard of these to rs and con seq u en tly ., an added
for several days and copies of it and dale all looked alike so deep
was
the
banket
of
snow.
It
was
k" Dellmore Lessard, state senator
and other Oregon attractions dur yolume o f tra v el wRh Its con se
ate available
avaname in
m many places
four
feet,
they
say,
and
drifted
ing the spring and early summer quent g en era l benefit to a ll th e
from Multnomah county has filed
throughout the state. Despite this
and crusted so that a man might suit in the circuit court to test out
s ta te .”
m
onths.; , Z
fact it is safe to assume R has not
his right to a seat in the fo r th
been very widely read. No budget ski over it with ease.
The Oregon State Highway Com-
Within the memory of younger coming session. Lessard is an at
has ever reached the distinction of
nrissiop has set aside $100,000 for
Yorng W ife—The new nurse is
becoming a best seller. This one people there have been snows of torney for the World War Veterans
travel promotion work this year very scientific. She never lets any-
two feet and even nearly three State Aid commission. Attorney Ge
will be no exception to the rule.
which means that the publicity one kiss the baby while she is
feet but infrequently. In those neral Van Winkle in a recent opin
program for Oiegon over the na- around.
In it are 222 pages and all of
days horses were the customary ion to Thcmas Graham. Jr., sena
them are fullof figures except two
tion will be multiplied over that of
Husband— Who would?
mode of travel and roads could be tor-elect, also an „ attorney for
that contain the letter of, trans
1936. A larger num ber o f Mid
A nd th e n e x t day the nurse left.
mittal fiotn the budget director, broken. If snow should come that this commission, ruled that this
Westerners and Easterners in d u e - ---------
deep now everyone would have to position constituted a bar to mem
ed to make Oregon their vacation
now called an executive secretary
stay at home for cars with a clear bership in the legislature. Lessard
goal will unquestionably mean a ! U n d e and n iece watched the
to the governor and the letter is
ance of six inches can make but in his petition for a declamatory
larger flow of traffic westerward I Young people dance about them,
full of figures also. It is a mathe
little headway, in heavy snow. How judgment upholding his right to
into Oregon over the Old Oregon .
yon~ n ever saw any
maticians bad dream. And yet it
ever there are many tractors now the senate seat contends that he is
Trail.
! dancing like th a t back in th e nine-
gives as good a picture of sta te .
days to break a trail if one be only an employee and not an “offi
V olum e o f non* re.i<fcnt
T" but
government as could be obtained
needed.
cer” as contemplated by the con
in a similar sized document.
in Oregon s highw ays as indicated ;
,,
No better present could come stitutional provision under whidh
It is becoming customary for
by th records of the office of the ______
than one of those deep snows. ( the attorney general would rule
budget makers to overlook the bal
Secretary of State was up nearly
There is no frost in the ground him out as a legislator. Further
Notice Of Final
ance in the general fund when mak
40 percent for the first 11 months
C.
>R
.
Harding,
manager
of
The
and it lays dry and receptive to more Lessard contends he was not
Notice is hereby given that the
ing up a budget. .The state is no
Dalles Branch of The United States of 1936 as compared with the cor
the snow when a warm sun and the appointed to his post but was
undersigned
has filed ir the County
exception in this matter and it
National Bank, announces his bank responding period of 1935. Based
it v into
, be necessary^for
- the
.. ways and!
. j chinook come to melt >
u.w the
vuv “employed.” With less than three
Court
of
the
State of Oregon for
will
has just completed a $20,000 mod- on expenditure factors and average
...
» to * take
i, this t fund ! * ground. There ui should be no can- weeks remaining until the legisla
Sherman
County
his Final Report
is committee
means
length
of
stay
by
visitors
in
1935,
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! ernization program that gives the
yns filled with black, roaring water ture convenes the court is expect
and Account, as Administrator
into consideration when passing on
.
.
.
,
..
.
.
.
1
branch
there
one
of
the
finest
bank-
when this sriow melts and the ed to advance the case for early
with the Will Annexed of the Es
Modem productao». ahW “’« and
, tructure, Mnd one of the begt
appropriations.
fields should not be cut with gullys. determination.
l.npjne Rebecca Ixidge No- 116
storage methods have g.ven the
.n the p>ciflc
tate of Amanda EUen Martin, de-
The governor has reduced the re It should go into the ground and
* * *
Moro, Oegon
homemaker a ttr a c t.« fresh veg-I Northwe„t
ceasWl, and that Saturday, the
quests of the various state . agen- soak up the sub soil and carry out
With five percent of the motor etables the year around, but even,
16th day of January, 1937, at ten
. ieet« 2d and 4th T a - o’clock a. m. of said day, at the
cies by $2,519,610.96 w hich is about jts true purpoge ¡n the scheme of ists responsible for 90 percent of so the list of those available ini
Our
»“d moderm-
ten peicent of the total asked for things which is pushing the wheat the traffic accidents R. H. Baldock, winter is not as complete at a t ' ^ “n project provided not only
. ¿¿day« o f each m onth Courtroom, at the Courthouse, in
by the department heads. This is pianfa ¡nt0 bountiful fruitfulness. state highway engineer, advocates other times of the' year.
I ™a"7 ma[or ¡®P">vements for oar
^Visiting m em bers wel Moro, Sherman County, Oregon,
not likely that it will cripple any _____________ ___
-
x i - ..
r™™ building, but has included a large
permanent revocation of the oper
have been fixed by the Court as the
com e.
One
way
to
kedfci
edfc
yie
|h<
family
from
1
■
1
of the agencies. In fact, they are ECONOMIC CONFERENCES
ators’ licenses of accident-repeaters becoming tired of the winter veg number of important additions to
time and place for hearing of ob
Maggie Barnum, N. G. v
usually prepared for a bit of re
jections
to said Final Report and
The reader who studies the re as the only solution to the traffic etables is to see that they ate pre our equipment and facilities for
Lila Hull. Secretary
duction in their estimates. ,
Account and the settlement o f said
ports from the economic and social accident problem. Oregon already pared -in the most attractive as the bank” said Mr. Harding.
It should be possible for the ogical conference in Eugene and has plenty of safety laws to pro
“These have -been carefully de
estate.^.
well as the most wholesome form.
legislature to further reduce the notes the brief statements of the tect the motoring public -if they
signed
to promote opeiating effici Bethlehem Chapter, No. 78. O. E. S.
Myles Elroy Martin.
The most important rule for cook
Moro, Oregon
costs of government to some ex speakers may be pardoned•" for were more rigidly enforced, in Bal-
ency
of
the
bank
and
will
compare
Geo.
G.
Updegraff
ing of all vegetables ir to use the
Meets Every Second
tent unless extra funds are voted wondering if anything of impor dock’s opinion.
Attorney for Estate.
7-8-9-10
Shortest time possible ft>r the pro favorably with like equipment to
Fourth
Thursdays in each
• • •
for social security or new build tance is going on after all. True,
c e ss, soys Lucy A. Case, nutrition be found in metropolitan banks of
Month. Visiting membert
ings. It is quite possible that age the men all should be able to pro
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Reports from Portland indicate specialists in the Oregon extension the larger centers.”
(uvited.
limit for pension» will be reduced duce some thories of government that the state will be asked to con
IN THE MATTER OF THE ES
One
of
the
major
additions
to
service.
Esther Morris. W. 84.
a few years which w ill raise ex that would be beneficial to all tribute $3,000.000 toward the financ
TATE OF CHARLES H. . SCH
Quick cooking prewrves both a n ! the b a l in g equipment is a nea
, Rose Amidon, Secretary.
penditures pretty fast and it is citizens. There is general doubt, ing of the proposed 1939 World’s attractive appearance and full concrete reinforced safe deposit
WAiRTZ, DECEASED. .
certain that some sort of a build though, about the practical value fair to be held in that city in cele food value, while enhancing the, vau't wltl>
NOTICE is hereby given, that
Other tm- Eureka Lodge No. 121 A-F & A-M
ing program will be seriously con of professorial theories.
the undersigned has been appointed
bration o f the completion o f the Havor. N o t all vegetables fan befproVements include two new see-
Moro, Oregon
sidered for the growing population
adminisriatrix of the Estate of
It is quite true that most of us Bonneville dam. Just how the prepared alike, however, Miss Case tioh s o f safe deposit boxes, night
Meets
the 1st and 3rd Charles H. Schwartz, deceased, by
of the state has made some of the
money
is
to
be
raised
baa
not
been
depository,
airwashed
ventilating
have no theory of government at
points out. Following are some
Thursday evenings of the County Court of the State of
facilities for care of state charges
a ll... If a plan gives us a greatei indicated. When Governor Olcott suggestions for. preparing three system, new low type bank coun
each month. Visiting Oregon for the County of Sherman,
inadequate.
convened
the
legislature
^n
special
ters
and
fixtures,
replacing
the
old
profit we like it regardless of how
common winter vegetables: ■
members cordially in and has qualified. 1 AH - persons
In all it is a book full of informa it may effect our future.. We call session in 1921 to finance a pro
cage type fixtures, indirect light
Brussels
Sprouts:
Wash
and
trim.
vited to m eet with ua. having claims against said ijstatc
tion for any taxpayer in the state this being practical, probably. It posed “Industrial Exposition” to
ing system, new revolving door—
arc hereby notifted to preselgt the
but one that may cause headaches would be interesting if laymen, be held in Portland in 1925 the law Cook in more than enough boiling the only one of its kind in Eastern H. B. Pinkerton, W. M.
water to cover, salted at rate of Oregon, and a new entrance thru
C-
V.
Belknap
Secv.
same to me at the office of T.
for ha who tr ie r to d ig e st it.
maker»
promplty
turned
thumbs
during the slack season, could
one and a half teaspoons of- salt the bank lobby to the safe deposit
Lester JohWson, Wasco, Ortfgb". •
down
on
any
attempt
to
unload
gather in solemn conclave and talk
Moro Lodge No. 113. 1. O. O. F. with vouchers and duly verified
to
quart
of
water.
Cook
rapidly
PLANNING
about their theories of government this burden onto the property own about ten minutes or until tender vault. The banking room has been
Moro, Oregon
within sox months from the date of
Walter Lippman, writing in the and find out what they actually ers through a tax levy. A proposal when tested with a fork. Drain off refinished and redecorated in an
Meets
1st and 3rd
i his notice.
to
finance
the
sta
te
s
contribution
attractive
modern
design.
current Atlantic Monthly, discuss thought about how the country
all
water1
,
and
season
with
hot
Tuesdays
in
the
Dated an^ first published Decem
to the fair through an increase in
Extensive improvements to the
es the tendency toward govern should be run.
cream or medium white sauce,
I O.O.F. hall. Tran ber 11, 1936.
J'
the
gasoline
tax
met
with
approval
Perhaps as a matter of adult
mental planning and finds in
poured over thé sprouts so as not upper four floors of the building
sient and vdsiting
Date
of
last
publication,
Jan
of
a
large
majority
of
the
House
include a new hot water system
much that is dangerous to a denux education a aeries of economic con
to
break
their
shape.
brothers
are
cordi
uary
8.
1937.
,
racy. It is futile and needless to ferences would be valuable for members but failed in the senate
Broccoli: Remove all but ten and new automatic heating plant,!
ally invited to neet
Mary E. Buoholtz
pion for a nation unless there is each county; It might be deter, where it was impossible to muster der inside leaves and wash and kalsomining of all offices and rooms
with us.
Administratrix
a
constitutional
majority
back
of
the power to enforce the plan when mined then what percentage of the
separate flowers or sections. Cook painting of the woodwork through
Lewis McKee, N. G.
T. Lester Johnson,
people want more government and the program and the proposed fair and season same as described for out, new window sills and sashes,
it is made, he says.
Joe
Truit,
Secretary
Attorney for Administratrix *
died a premature death.
There will be little or no argu why and what part of the people
• • •
B.ussels sprouts. Broccoli is at plumbing repairs and new fixtures,
and painting of the entire exter
ment on that score. One doesn’t want less government and why.
Congressman Wm. Ekwall has tractive cooked whole and served ior of the building.
mind the planning as mental ex
with white sauce covering part of
Political leaders hope to gain offered to donate the services he
ercise but when there is an attempt
the head and decorated with pap
performed
for
the
state
as
circuit
to put the plan into execution there prominence by promising greater judge protem for Multnomah coun rika on the white sauce. Broken
will be disagreement with the meth incomes to those who follow them. ty, but not until Secretary of State or separated broccoli is usually
Labor leadeis now hope to gain an
ods that will be necessary.
cooked in about 12 minutes, but the
income of $3600 per year for work Snell had turned down his claim
The people will never learn to ers along with a shorter day. When for $10 a day—the statutory al leaves are sometimes given a long
govern themselves, do their own it is realized that so high a. figure lowance—for these same services. er cooking and used ad gteeris.
From the Observer Jan. 4, 1918 ....
4 Merry Christmas and A Happy New Year
Winter Squaaht W a sh a ftd split
planning and prepare their own is impossible the leaders will prob Snell ruled that inasmuch as Ek
J. C. Harper has returned from
into
sections
of
size
for
serving
is the wish we extend to you
future except by doing it. Any ably be demoted to the ranks.
wall is still a member of Congress
Eugene where qualified for a spec
other agency, be it beaurocracy
and drawing pay from the federal and remove fibers and Seeds. Bake ial position with the ordinance de
benevolent monarch or dictator,
In Portland there is a discussion government he is not entitled to in modern oven until tender, about partment of the army.
one hour. Fifteen minutes before
takes away from the people their in which one man advocates bring- pay from the state.
The Christmas campaign for Red
done add salt, butter, and brown Cross memberships resulted in
democracy. In America we have the parents into the schools at
been taught to believe that the night to attempt to direct them.
A majority of state employees sugar or honey. Serve on the shell. 524 members for the local auxil
liberty of doing things for our It might be just as well if the par and officials enjoyed a three day The pieces may also be baked or iary and total receipts amounting
selves is worth more than the pen ents tried to direct the teachers.
vacation this week. Several offi steamed, removed from the shell to $515.70.
alty for an occasional mistake.
ces. including those of the gover and mashed and - seasoned with
A. M. Coon and Miss Clara Wise,
It may be at some future time
We wonder if any Christmas nor, purchasing department and cream or butter or salt, or squash both o f Grass Valley, were mar
we will be willing to allow some cards bearing the message of peace and budget division, did not open may be baked or steamed and used ried December 26th at the Chris
governmental agency to arrange were sent to Spain.
at all Saturday following Christ in pies instead of pumpkin.
tian church parsonage in The
mas, while others maintained only
our lives for us, but when we do
Dalles.
it will be after we have quit teach
H. O. Kunsman and family have
After today there should .he no skeleton crews -sufficient to keep
Pollots—B u t Max, why don’t
ing that the pioneers were worthy pictures of husky and frowning the office open and answer the you like girls?
returned from an extended visit to
people and that their independence football players charging into the telephone, The only departments
Max—They’er too darn biased. Portland where Mr. Kunsman took
was a laudable virtue
a special course in automobile
face of the busy newspaper read working a full crew Saturday Were
Pollotz—Biased?
~
the automobile registration depart -M£ x —Yes, biased. M’s bias work at one of the trade sdhools.
er for several months;
SN O W
ment which was swamped with
this, and bias that, until I’m flat From the Observer Jan. 3, 1908
Time was, and one doesn’t have
The Hard Time Ball, prepara
Among the proposals for legis deluge of applicants for the new broke. _ -
to be too old to remember it, when lation that sounds more foolish 1937 license t _ plates, and the state
tions for which has been going on
snow fell to considerable depths in thanmost are the one to allow more library which found it necessary
for a time, will be given on the
this county. When, like it is do votes to large taxpayers, the one to take care of heavy demands for
Man (entering grocery stone) — night of the 17th in the Moro Opera
ing now, there was snow and then to close stores on certain days and books from all sections of the state, I want some shorts for my pigs. House. Tickets $1. Basket sup
more snow, day after day, until the one to use the gasoline tax Employees who composed the skel- How much are they, please? -
per. Lady managers are: Mr*. L.
the ground was covered two or for something else than roads.
¡»«ton crews on duty last Saturday
Girl Clerk—So you’re another of Barnum, Mrs. Rudolf, Mrs. Miller.
three feet deep.
will be given the day off next Sat* those wisecreackers, eh? I guess Miss Vie Sayrs, Miss Edna Elcock,
Of late years there has been
If you feel well today the only urday as also will many of those you’ll be wanting brassieres for Miss Lillian Stanley.
nothing of that sort. We have had resolution you need is not to eat
J, jk ? ..
Married: At the residence of
rested up from the Christmas your cows next.
snows, but they have been puny to much.
. festivities last Saturday.
the bride’s parents near Wasco,
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i
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affairs compared to the real storms
M t . and Mrs. J. F. Belshee, on
-
A
-
report
fwmi
staU
building
.-EW troit traffic cop, bawling out fr|N e w Y ear day. M is* E dith B elsh ee
of a few years ’ago. Usually one
Am ong the im provem ent» this
fall is gone before another come? county could make this year would needs just released by the State »» unaseummg lady motorfafc^Don and Mr. Frank Burnett.
Plannino* Board
«mohnsizes the
the im
im-
y°u hnow what I mean when I
and the earth never gets to feel be the establishment of a bank., Planning
Board emphasises
Winter crops are reported to be
the burden of a good deep fall of With co-operation between all in- mediate need of a-state library hold up my hand?”
in first class condition all over the'
She, meekly: “I ought io. X
snow at all.
terested business men and farmers building and another office build-
county, which is a big prosperity
h
ave
been a school teach er fo r item.
The old timers, who came to the it could be done. ,
ing. Replacement of the present
county before there were fences
1 supreme court building and office tw e n ty five y ea rs.”
The Moro High School Band
and in the time of waving bunch
Back in Wiconsin they are about building by new structures at some
serenaded everybody on the advent
grass, tell us that there was the to oust a college president because
the future is also visioned
of the New Year.
winter of deep snow when cattle he didn’t support the LaFollettes.
planners who call attention With federal grants - available • Now, Miss Flora McFlimsey, you
starved and wandering bands of Evidently a man in public life must
need for purchasing neces through PW A the report points may may propose whenever you’re
horses came , out of the winter be sort of a chameleon to keep a sary ground for building sites at out the library and office buildings | ready. Moro offers you Charley
with thpir manes and tails eaten job.
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this time, recommending acquisi could be financed a t th is tim e with* Montgomery, Sam Brisbine, Louie <
off by their mates. Many were lost
tion of the four- blocks immediately s ta te appropriations o f oqjy $750,- Heydt, Dr. Sanders. Ben Shull, and
J.
"Î
ttp tar to get to .the store or to the
A nd a H appy New Year.
»w
north of the present oapitol site. 000 fo r each.
«■»j j
40 more eligibles.
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XMAS IN REVERSE 1
Tourists Bring
Many Dollars
Into Oregon
tfc t-
Proper Methods Bank Changes
Equipment
Of Cooking
V egetables Whole
In Other Days j
ï-Cciundui /lia iZ<t
Groceries, Toiletiies, Remedies
Sundries
Tobacco
TRADING CENTER
For Sherman County People-
For Comfort and Security
' * r Arvin Heaters
Weed Chains
Eveready Prestone
Foss & Co.,
r '
Z-