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THE SH ERMA N county journal . moku . OREGON FRIDAY JANUARY 16, 1937
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STATEHOUSE (¡OSSIP
(Çontinued from page o n e ) __
n b * ’«cl
btate debt, totalling $50.586,810
"sHEBM AN-COUNTY OBSERVER Established Nov. 2, 1 S88
ranks second. County debts total
GRASS VALLEY JOURNAL, Established Oct- 14, 1897
424,609,806.63; sriool districts, $19*
CONSOLIDATED, MARCH 6. 1931
012;760.62;- irrigation * district»,
WASCO NEWS-ENTERPRISE, Established 1891
$12.363.676.44; port districts, $7,-
CONSOLIDATED MARCH 4. 1932
569,214.68; drainage districts, $1,-
Published Every Friday at Moro, Orp-ron, By
978,369.61: water districts, $1.067,-
Manairing Edito»-
GILES L. FRENCH
320.60; highway improvement dis
tricts, $105,000.
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Bond issues account for $179,-
126.937 of the public debt in this
EDI
state, but outstanding warrant» a s 1
of last July 1 totalled $15,009,608.
Holman’s compilation shows that
the state has reduced its debt load
Entered •» eeconJ-claM metter e t the Kos,office, et Muro, Oregon.
by $14,000,000 since 1928 when it
under Act of Congress of Marcò 3, 1879
leached
its peak while the cities
SUBSCRIPTION RATES—TAXABLE IN ADVANCE. $160 have whittled $12,000,000 off their
One Year .........
debt load in the past four years.
JANUARY 15, 1937
School district» owe ' $5.000,000
less than they did in 1932 and Jhe
BOUNCE
load of irrigation districts has been
GOVERNOR’S MESSAGE
Much has been made of the reduced by more than $5,000,000
The governor’s message to the
since 1930, largely through refi
legislature of Oregon will be grate statement that the princess of nancing with federal aid during
fully received by the people of th t Holland who was recently married the past year.
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state, if a bit of prophesy may be has “bounce.” She is 27, large and
While
the
gross
debt
of
the
permitted. The governor does not of a size and shape that would be state and its subdivisions
teimed fat in this country where
vagktwü
j&jerjnan (Courttu Journal
notice of sale
On Thursday, the 18th day of
February, 1987, at the hour of
10:00 a . » . at the front door of the
County Court House in Moro,
Sherman County. Oregon, I will
offer for sale and soil at auction
to the highest bidder for easn, the
following described real property
located in Sherman County, Ore
gon, to-rwit:
Louie Sather returned to Kent
Commencing at a point Fifty
Monday from Portland where he . (50’) Feet W est o f ’the North
had been with his son Jack who
east corner of Block numbered-
had an operation on his leg January
Five (5) of BIGG6’ SECOND
2nd. Jack has had a lame leg for
ADDITION to Wasco, now -
the past twq, years, but is now im
City of Wasco. Oregon, a e, -'.
proving
cording to the plat of-said ad- •-
dition as the same appears-of'.: r
J. L. Davis, and daughter Evelyn
record in the office of the Coun
were business visitors at Moro
ty Clerk fa and for eaid Coun-
Monday.
ty of Sherman. State of Ore
George Wilson fo Fossil, was
gon; running thence West One •
here on business Friday of last
Hundred Fifteen (115’) Feet;
week.
t
thence South One Hundred
Kent folks who attended the
Fifteen (116*) Feet; thence
funeral of O. A. Ramsey at Moro
East One Hundred. F ifteen
Sunday were: Mr. and Mrs. iR, P.
(115’) Feet; thence North One •
Barnett, Mrs. G. L. Barnett, Mr.
Hundred Fifteen (Ll6’) Feet
and Mb’s. Theo, von Borstel, ant
to the place of beginning.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Holmes.
Said sale is made uhder execu
tion issued out of bhe Circuit
Sheriff C; C. Wilson of Moro
Court of the State of pregón for
at Kent Thursday on business.
the County of Sherman to me di
Karl LMrson of Portland was a rected In the case of “Home Own
Congratulations are hr order and the four lucky ones felicitate each
other as the camera click«. They are four collegians selected for Rhc<Je« .Kent visitor Saturday.,
ers’ Loan Corporation^ a corpora
scholarships from the middle Atlantic district. Standing are Harvey Well
Tourists were housed at several tion incorporated under.the laws of
man (left), of Perry, N. Y.. student at Cornell univers/y. and Ne son fa»-m homes in the Kent vicinity the United S u te s of America,
Leonard, of Mt. Vernon. N. Y„ a student at Lehigh. Sif.irg—Rooert Han- Thursday also a large number put plaintiff, vs Margaret Tuel et al,
man. of Plainfield, N. J., attending Yale, and Jancea R. Gardner, of up at the Kent hotel, due to the defendants.” The purchaser at
Baltimore, Md., of Swarthmore.
snow being drifted so travel was said sale will be placed in immed
iate possession of said property
impossible.
Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Davis and and the whole thereof.
recti In past LEGISLATIVE NEWS
daughter Evelyn and son Warren Dated January 15, 1937.
resolution to this eff<
ie fMtfl has
wer<' <**aner guests at the J. C. Wil First publication January 15. 1937.
sessions the overtime
(Continued from page one)
Last publication February 12. 1937.
amounted to the proportions of a man with a bill may be just as son home Sunday evening.
haie-brained as the seedy looking
scandal. . .
Word was received today that
C. C. WILSON
oldster whose eyes glare with the George Barnett was injured in an •Sheriff of Sherman County, Ore.
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as he worked in the GALLOWAY A KRIER
Another early action of the ses intensity of his feeling that h i s explosion,
bill,
if
enacted,
would
make
people
;
^¿v
el
pit
near
Shaniko,
sion was designed to help stranded
The Dalles, Oregon
Attorney for plaintiff.
legislative employees as well as happy for ever.
Traditionally the first bill pre
any legislator who might be short
Eugene.— Frederic S. Dunn,
of funds. It authorizes the state sented and passed is one to allow
Bell Unit
professor of Latin and head of the
treasurer to make advances on the the money for the session or a
classics department of nearly for-,
per diem earnings of persons on part of it. To begin with the leg Finishes Clothing
ty years, died, Thursday. January
the legislative payrolL- Many of islators appropriated $25,00Q for
Geo. Bell Unit of the American L7. sifter a three month’s illness. He
these are just as “broke” at the end the session and at the close Swill
of the session as they were when figure up the total cost and make Legion met at the home of Mrs. was recognized by his students as
they started to work for the state. another bill to take care of the Mildred No ton in Kent on Wed a critic of Ripley’s “Believe, I t or
différence. Other bills will be slow
Not.” Several times (Prof. Dunn
coming in and it will be several nesday January 13 with six mem proved “facts” in the field of
bers
present.
days before the important ones
Eight pillow covers were com classic» to be wrong.
Winners of Rhodes S
|
ginkinr
and
believe that more taxes are want tetmea rat m
ed nor desirable. He is proud ol
P° P l r
to »42386.-
v
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debt to a n et of
his budget and hopes that it will females is thin.
be adopted and he also warned
But this bounce business in- $151,250,471.61.
Assets of state
the members against any serious trigtie9 the curiousity. It may be departments alone amount to more
tampering with the laws of the that Julianna is lively and cheer- I th>n $27,000,000. most of this be-
state.
ful and of a happy disposition or lng p r e s e n te d by first mortgages
There will be some new laws, it may mean that she is of the ftn(j reaj property held by the
certainly. Every district wants durable type which, like a rubber Wo, | j War Veterans State Aid
some changes made and many of ball can be tossed around in almost commission. Cities and towns re-
them are desirable. It is constant any fashion and still retain its I por^ sinking funds of nearly $12.-
ly necessary to change the rules appearance and vitality. It w<8 pOO.OOO while the sinking funds of
under which we work because con certainly meant for a compliment L,cho<>j districts total nearly $2,
by the servant who first used it. | 000,000.
ditions are always different.
The governor made a unique ref
Bounce? It’s a brand new ad
.
,
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erence to the controversy between iective to use in reference to one of
William E. Lamb. Oregon s offic-
human and property rights. He the gentler sex. We classifjMkdm ial hangmap, who died this week
called
them
“complementary’’ as slim, fat. hot, snooty, classy, in the Veterans hosiptal at Port-
which seems to express an idea frigid, snappy, pretty and a lot of land was one of the most mterest-
rather neatly. , He
rirore 01 less com-1 ing character« this state has ever
, perhaps meant
. - other things bo th---------
that the ownership of property is UmenUry. But never in a life- known Mild
_ _ mannered and
one of the most chenshed rights, £ me of deaRng with adjectives and gentle in demeanor as his name
which it is.
< women have we heard one classi- might indicate he admitted to hav-
The phase of human rights versus fied as a bouncer. We would like|ing officiated at the_
Kent Youngster
Undergoes Leg
Operation
Geo.
property rights has too long been tQ meet Julianna m order to be more than 700 persons—only one of
used by agiators, both high a^|e
ftdd another word to the I these a woman—in the nearly 60
years of his experience in this us
and low, to arouse emnity between vocabulary.
ual and gruesome profession. Most
the people who have and those who
of Lamb’s hangings took place in
have not. It is safe to say that
the Philippine Islands where he
nothing advantageous to the na« DEATH FOR KIDNAPPING
served
for 17 years with the United
b
tion has come from the use of the
J t is understood that in the state States army. During the 16 years
combined words.
of Washington there is a death of
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Lamb’s employment at the state
I are dropped in the hopper. The pleted to be sent to the Veteran’s
It is certain that the principal penalty for kidnapping as well as I pr
jgon "here he officiated at 15
men handing these bills want to
thing to remember in the message for murder. There will be gener
Eugene.— An increased demand
at Roseburg.
hangings.
Lamb
was
a
native
of
do some conferring before writ hospital
is the request for caution and con al rejoicing over this, if it be a
for university men and women with
Seven'
girls
dresses
and
four
Virginia and was 79 years of age
ing the final draft of their bills.
servation in the passage of laws
some experience in business and
blouses were also finished.
last September. —
! add to news sent earlier —
and the levying of taxes. Govern fact.
Plans we e also discussed for a industry in the Northwest was re
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! The report that there was seeth- card party which will be held at ported this week by Karl W. On-
Crimes like the Mattson one are
ment costs have risen rapidly in
Liberaxiation of Oregon’s parole
I ing unrest at the Oregon house the Legion hall on Saturday, Jan thank, dean of personnel at the
of
a
nature
so
revolting
that
no
recent years as more and greater
caused some merriment among
services are asked of government. one can imagine them being per system, increase in the state par
University of Oregon. Young ex
members who failed to notice much uary 16th. ....
As an emergency measure it might potrated by any but an insane man. ole staff introduction of new indus
ecutives in business are particular
of it during the day. Some of
have been necessary, but as a per or one so deficient in the human tries into the penitentiary to pro-
ly in demand, he explained.
those who opposed Boivin felt bad
virtues
that
his
value
to
society
I
vide
employment
foT
more
prison
manent trend it will be destruc
tive to many of the institutions was absolutely nothing. The pres- era and the fixing of prison sent- From the Observer Jan. Ì8, 1918 ly about the committee appoint
HE’D FEED ENGLAND
ments but no one ever gets all he
Orvation of ' the useless lives of ences by a board rather than by
we have developed.
wants—nor experts it. If they
such men out of misplaced sympa- the courts is recommended in the
Moro
Cooperative
Warehouse
Co
As the tax burden becomes great
did there would be twenty five or
thy is felt to be a mistake by the report of the Federal Pnaon In-
er there will be more hesitancy on many who will rejoice at the law dustrics Reorganisation admmis- owned by local farmers, has voted
Members
of the local Farm
W
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vue
thirty men on both the ways and f --------
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to
dissolve
and
merge
into
the
new
the part of men to engage In busi
1
tration
to
Governor
Martin
this
elevator company being formed, i means and highway committees and Adjustment committee met with S.
against
kidnapping.
ness or agriculture with the result
week. The ^report based upon
During thé là years of its business | nothing would be done.. These jobs! Bailie, district supervisor, Tuesday
that monoplies will develop.
"survey” conducted by a staff of life, the company paid an
an 8% are usually given out to the older ¡to consider a program of work for
The governor is sound in his
It is reported that. Americans I seVeral “experts’* working for sev- dividend and distributed $2 back men who have had experience and, the new year. Records show that
statesmanship in this matter and are reading mdre serious books an d jc, ai months failed to develop any
much has .been accomplished by
to its stockholders for every dollai it is probably better that way.
he but voiced the opinions of the not so much fiction. Perhaps they new ideas in prison reform but paid in.
these voluntary groups throughout (
people of the state when he cau desire something a bit more merely endorses measures which
the United States.
Married at Vancouver. -Wash., on FINLAND’S PRESIDENT
tioned against the passage of illy strange than fiction so read what have long been advocated by
In Oregon the work has been
Dec. 24th, Mrs. Dora Eddy to Mr.
considered laws that may result is purported to be fact.
divided into two divisions with a
Warden Lewis and other prison Edw. Kelso. Mrs. Kelso is. a daugh
merely in giving aid to certain
supervisor for each. Members of
and parole officials.
ter of G. W. Brock, a farmer resi
classes of people instead of the en
the local group Include D. E. Ste
, .
The federal government plugged
tire citixenry.
phens, H. B. Pinkerton, Fred
Further indications of peace in dent near Moro.
Harry Kee has rented part of the
a hole in the neutrality law the the House organization were to be
Krusow,, C. A. Tom, and LeRoy
other day by giving authority to found ¡n the fact that Chas. Leach. C. L. Powell land and is now at
Wright, secretary.
WEEDS AND WIND
stop shipments of war materials of Multnomah county, one of Boiv home in the house at the head ol
It is certain that a bill or bills to countries where civil war was in’s opponents presided as chair Harris canyon.
• Ex Gob: “And now that I’ve told
will be introduced into this legis in progress. Even the federal man over the organization meeting,
The dates for the winter festi
you I’m goinfe to marry Agnes,
lature to permit the formation of legislature over looked that posai and in the further fact that Vernon val short term chautauqua -f o r
there is only one thing I have to
erosion control unit» in the state bility last year when the bill was Bull pf Union county, another riva Moro has been definitely arranged
get off my chest.”
of Oregon. They will be similar in drawn.
Her Father: “And what’s th at?’’
for the Speakership, placed Boiv for February 23rd. 25th and 26.
formation and authority to the
in’s name in nomination. Boivin The program will be more interest
Ex Gob: “A tattooed heart with
present weed law.
on his part, made a gracious ges ing than last year.
M
r.;s’c’s name on it.”
Milkmen are said to be install
One of the peculiarities of the
ture in the interest o f organization
situation is that at the same ses ing radios in cow barns to increase harmony in his distribution of the From The Observer Jan. 17, 1908
Mrs. Scallop— Do you favor the
quantity of milk. Perhaps tht .
sion of the legislature farmers are the
short workday and the five day •
“V o li. Beutman” or the “Blue I
««gn m en to Eckersley
Coyotes have killed 20 pigs for
asking for an erosion bill and an
week for men?
of Clackamas county, one of Boiv- F. A. Sayrs out of 60 head on the
H. L. French of London, director
amendment to the weed control Danube” would be appropriate in’s tnost outspoken critics, drew Rain Makers Delight Farm. This
Mrs. Crabshaw—-I should say
muaic.
of
the newly-created food defense
bill that will make it Mess strict
not! Why, husbands are around
the chairmanship of the committee is a heavy loss.
plans department tf the British gov
and enforcable. Few of the coun
the
house
and
in
the
way
too
much
on constitution and law. Bull heads
Jus. Stewart nas been appointed
ernment. currently one of the mokt
ties that are harassed by perennial
the committee on railways and stock inspector of Sherman county
already.
important posts. With war clouds
weeds have, invoked the weeu law
transportation. Hyde is a chair a voluntary act of the court, upon
Lupine Rebecca Lodge No- 116
hovering
over Europe, England
because it might be used to the
man of the committee on elections, a previous 1st class record of the
Moro, Oegon
plans to stock ita larder to with
extreme disadvantage df the farm
• President Pehr Evind Svinhufvud
j ¿¿a.
1 Oleen was rewarded with the chair- appointee.
stand. if neccccary, a prolonged
Meets 2d and 4th Tu-
of the important commit-
owner who had weeds. A law that
of Finland whose seventy-fifth birth
blockade. A h’j ja reserve of food
Miss
Hallie
Barzee
and
Mr.
. esdaye of each month |
on assessment and taxation.
says that a man must eradicate or
day wa3 celebrated throughout the
is to be established “somewhere in
Calvin
Ingle
were
united
in
mar
country with great enthusiasm re
persristently treat or work peren
Leach
heads
the
committee
on
Visiting members welj
mid-England.”
probably in ware
LAWYER
nial weeds, or the county will do
game and Hosch is chairman of the riage on the 9th at the home of the cently. He was hailed as the father
houses
built
in
worked - out coal
come.
bride’s parents near Wascof .
of his country and praised for mak
it for him and charge it to him is
committee on utilities.
mines.
OREGON
WASCO
Maggie Barnum, N. G.
Hog Killing has passed1 again ing a protracted fight for the consti
a pretty strong law.
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Lila Bull. Secretary
tutional
rights
of
Finland
against
Rumblings of revolt are already at the C. G. Huis home. *
The proposed erosion control law
Wm. Henrichs has again beert’ czarist Russian oppression.
heard In connection with the bud
is similar in that it gives authority
Bethlehem Chapter, No. 78. O. E. S. get and Governor Martin’s warning appointed Road Master for Sher
to the control unit officers to go
Alexander Graham Died in 1922
Moro, Oregon
“not to rock the boat.” The rumb man county. Having served the
on a man’s place and do what ever
Alexander Graham Bell, the in
Meets Every Second | lings come from members of the cour.ty satisfactorily in this ca
they chose to stop erosion by wind
Fourth Thursdays in each ways and means committee who pacity once, there are many to wel ventor, died at his summer resi
and charge it to the owner. Thai
dence, in Nova Scotia, in 1922.
Month. Visiting membtn feel that the administration has come him back to the place.
some legislation is necessary, there
Invited.
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put them on the spot—as it has.
is no doubt. Anyone who has seen
Je-is N. Landry, who was called
Bjones—Say, old fellow, it’s
Esther Morris. W. M.
One of these revolters was near! to attend the funeral of his sister.
a blow knows that they are harm
strange
to see you going around
Rose Amidon, Secretary.
to remark that they might as well Mrs. Calbreath, is now a resident
less at the start. Permission to
in
that
old light coat this cold
put their official “okeh” on the gov of the stirring and handsome In
work blows in the interest of the
weather
while yous wife is wear
community will be granted this Eureka Lodge No. 121 A-F A A-M ernor’s budget and go home except land Empire city, Walla Walla. He
ing a swell row fur coat.
that
if
they
did
they
would
be
winter in some form and associa
paid U3 a visit, and the conversa Johnsing-^-Oh, I never get cold.
Moro, Oregon
tions will be formed to stop the de
Meets the 1st and 3rd back again in special session with tion turning upon the recent finan All I have to do is to think of her
struction when it begins.
Thursday evenings of in 60 days to take care of needs cial panic, he remarked that not fur coat and immediately I start
each month. Visiting which had been left out of the one of the five banks there closed perspiring.
Snow in the Willamette valley is
members cordially in budget and which deserve atten for a minute on account of it, and
a terrible thihg. Now they have a
vited to meet with ds. tion. No provision, they point out, the weakest of €hc five cashed aj
has been made in the budget for $10.000 check one day in the midst’
couple or three inches and are as H. B. Pinkerton, W. M.
any major capital outlays. There of the crazy jangle. He} is well
troubled about it as if they were
dcytf have to be Uv/i
C- V. Belknap. S*rv.
is no provision for meeting the pleased with Walla Walla
completely snowed4 under. It stays
to enjoy
whiskey!
on the roads because there seems Moro Ixodge No* 113, I* O /O . F» rapidly growing population of the
new buildings which the state
Harold—I can see that Ijpm only
VW
to be no machinery for getting
Moro? Oregon
Old Quaker brings yon a barrel
off. A winter with snow in it
o f quality In every bottle and It
Meets 1st and 3rd needs. And much of the grumb a little pebble in your life.»''
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ling. strange as it may seem, comes
Frances—That’s all. But I wish
a real event and one not appre
doesn’t cost you a barrel o f money.
Tuesdays in the
ciated.
As you prefer in Bourbon or 'R .y
I-O.O.F. hall. Tran. from . legislators who are
. regarded you were a little boulder.
Ì
•lent and Waiting | »’ fnendly to ü w admim.traUon.
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The Old Quaker Co.. Lawrenceburg. Ind.
The reversal of the order of
Sam Doc. I’s just bee$ bit by
brothers are cordi-
in the office of the weath
Legislative
employees
will
re
a
dog.
ally invited to meet
rt al
ceive no overtime pay this session
is aa excellent move. For
Doctor—Well, well!
with usi
er of years we have had
—unless
’
the
lawmakers
change
rabid
dog?
Lewis McKee, N. G.
M W .A I6 H I W H IS K I Y
'M l »’ W O O »
this year we have
«»M fa*
*
Joe Tjruit, Secretary their mind. One of the first meas Sambo— Nas;ah, Doc. lie was juot
ures passed in the senate was
a plain-hound dog.
In Other Days
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Debt Adjustment
Group Meets
T. Lester Johnson
For Comfort and Security
Arvin Heaters
Weed Chains
Eveready Prestone
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