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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 29, 1937)
P R E S ID E N T S G U A R D VUv/ Soil Eromon 1937 SoS Control Discus sed exington -1I About R e ify S tate Affairs •t W - . ;• £ Official County P»P«r Moro, Oregon, Fridfrjh January 39, 19Ì7 w,Forty Ninth Year N o.;lX L Lbdbeck Stockmen Pool Inspect New Air Giant ► «’fry > T » •»’TVS' i „X, < Experiences 4 At Arlington To divert 35 per cent of the gas . ¿Ci ; .» «ir -X oline tax revenues to the counties Farmers interested in soil erosion ( _____________ as advocated by the State Grange v and its control are in session to-1 1 . - \t ; , ■ t • SB would stop all construction on sec Feed Resource Sessions Suggest day at Lexington to discuss results Allotment Comauttfitf of Area ondary highways and mean a loss., o f new farm implements used dur-! ' JW «u Methods In Caring For Lambs, of federal Ainds ranging from f ing the last year. j Meeting To Complete Procedure 97504)00 to «,000,000 a year, ac Representatives are expected <• m il Steers and Hogs; Grasses For cording ty i t , H. Baldock, state ( from Gfyrman. Jefferson, Gilliam, Before New Worksheets •*v- highway e n g m ^ r, As a compro- ' Morrow;' Umatilla and Wheeler p .. ?. . Weed Control Discussed - « n A alee to the Grange proposal Bal-; counties in Oregon and Douglas Collected From Farmers w county, W ashington. ' I dock endorses the sugge stibn mads by the state association of county t i e ’ purpose of the meeting a c -‘ d>-*« judge* th*t the. county's share of Practices of feeding and hand cording 'to word from the local! Allotment committees and coun^ gabollne he increased by ling livestock were pooled in a feed county agent’s office is to work out ty agents of the Golumbia bakin 3450,000 tq 32,000,000 and distrib-* and livestock meeting held in plans to save moisture and at the counties met yesterday in Arling- uted on the present basis. { Arlington, January 19 and 20. same time to prevent erosion. ton to discuss methods of proce- ¿S' W W A , X i f . . . /, Baldock estimates that gasoline Farmers from Washington h a v e! dure for the 1937 agricultural pro- These sessions were for all 'V £ » f»- tax receipts for this year will total stockmen of the Columbia Basin had niarked success in the use of gram as it affects Sherman and the 90.470,000. Thirty five per cent of r ' thé dite filler and other tillage im other counties in this area. If district, according to word from this amount would amount to 33,-1 .Thomas J, Quaiters. honor man plemenU, the agent reports. In the present plans niff carried thru, the coupty agents office. Plans 314,500 or more than double the ot the Massachusetts state police, Douglas county much land former actual work of eoHtpting new are now under way to have a sim preiant divenion of »1,600,000. In who ha..b;enjetacted U be PrMl ly considered worthless has been work sheets in the counties should - <'x- ilar meeting for Wasco-Sherman . tabulation (..«pared at the re- dent K « w » e lt , b u d ,,u a rd to me- returned to cultivation because of begin early in Fskedaty. officials county at Dufur on February 9, o u « t of E. i t Fattand of Condon, deed the lata Gus Genneocb. Qual- the methods practiced, he says. and Maupin, February 10. believe. ’/ “ *3’ ’ ' . qum __ QQt-u ters is thirty-two years old and at- „ » . ^ ¿ ‘-ndeJ the University - of Not™ The (Arlington meeting drew C. C. Conser, assistant to George dmtpct, Baldock call, attention to Dame H(, wj? a membcr „ forth some suggestions that may E. FerroH, director of the western tbaitodqualitipafhat »oold resolt durin< 1he d, y, £ change a certain amount of pro division, arrived in .Oregon soon through a distribution of this fund far. Qa< . y 0Mr Horsemen, cedure in stock feeding, it is said. after the approval eft the program on the basis of county road mile to confer with state committees W. A. Patteracn -<right), president of United Air Linfs. and D. B. Lam be Need Care age as proposed b y ' the grange. and members of the technical com Colycr, vice president. Inspect one of the company's new 33,000.000 fleet Considerable time was spent in Multnomah county, for instance, mittee and the extension service of 23 new 21passanger type Douglas transports which are being placed discussing feed for steers and which will receive 9603,562.88 un staff at Corvallis on interpretation in faster service on the New York-Chicago-California aifway. Rated as lambs. D. E. Richards, supt. of the der the present basis would re and application of new feature’s the most powerful pare eager hindplanes in the country, the new ships experiment station at Union, led ceive only 961,675.22 under the of this year's program. Before are capable 0 / flying J.500 miles without refueling. the group. It was pointed out Grange proposal. Malheur county’s doing this, however, he was taken ¿ % that calves will eat most anything, share, on the other hand, would £ on a tour of inspection of recently 4-H clubs have found them easy be increased from. 916.910.62 on reseeded burnt-over leads in south to handle. However feeding of Long Time Resident Of the present basis to 3271,892.15 western Oregon, so he w<A»ld have lambs is a different , matter. and Crook county’s ' Newspapers of the United States first hand information on what is ■ . . . • • T y* ; ► - Speakers explained that stockmen would be increased from |4.809 to not onjy but even those Sherman County expected to bo an important factor who depend entirely on feed grown 179,808. , % : that- supported the Republican of the new soil conservation work in counties such as Sherman have Shermmi county, which receives - di<Jat* for pregident at in this atate. questionable success in raising 95,080.32 h year from g a so h n a to x . p in io n have lost, little or no pres- A friend of those in need for LeRoy Wright, Sherman coun prime lam ba. They need an alfalfa revenues under the present basis.; tj proni,-nent Oregon newspaper- many years, Bertha Ellen Sagawe, ty agent, announoes that very soon base in their rations, it was shown, would receive 954,074.41 this year men * declared K - 57, passed to her reward, Satur he will be in a position to start at the annual session and such a base is seldom available under the Grange proposal. Gill of the Oregon Newspaper Confer day, January 23, 1937. Long a resi locally. William Morrison, 76. died Thurs iam county’s share would be in ence ' held at the University of dent of Sherman county she was the actual work with growers. C. B. Andrews, Joe Peters and J- H. Mr. Richard recommended that creased from 96,316.04 to 359.720.-i 0 regOn, January 21 to 23. well known in and about Moro and Root, are members of the local day morning, January 21, 1937, stockmen consider buying feeder The Dalle, B ru c h Respoaaihle 73 and Wasco’s from 322,662.74 to citin g the fact that the majority Wasco. At the time of her death after several years of failing allotment board. animals where pasture and range 999,679.31. ; ! of newspaper (Circulation was op- she was in a Portland hospital. health. He lived *( for over fifty As 1M 0 a Dollar Promued Work sheets .are to be obtained land is scarce. , - ‘ * * * . . .. : - 1 posed to the election of Rooeevelt, Mrs. Sagawe was born at One seeaker told flock of Outstanding developments of the c A Sprague> editor of the’Salem! Brownsville, February 26, 1879, this year for every farm in the years in Sherm en, county, then lambs that gained two and one- 16 The Dalles where be wae lMtatatiw « w * w m the dtaco»i»,l;J tMuim«n. ^Mtar^ii "Tka m l ' O e daurfcter of Dr. Jowph and •»<*■«* nlaJT. m ¡. , nn half pounds a month on Turkey •f a bookkeeping error :w intey wiU COM<, Sandcr,. w h i,, ope«t,on w lth the prorMm at the time of his passing. During the past week the direc wheat hay. He explained that the in the state budget. The-error re- , wh n percent of the papers will still a small child the family moved JjJ* * <mU con Mr. Morrison was born in New tors of the Eastern Oregon Bank test was so limited that it needed sulted through allocation o f the f oi:6w a p/esident or party»» to Shrrman county settling on a ’ *. Zealand, March 23, 1860. lAs a ing Company at Shaniko announc further experimentation. It was entire revenue from income U x ®8 because he has the power, rather homes ead in the Gorman school . Î*€S nrV»5 for —estimated at 38,500,000 for the ,han t?klrtg/ r ^ i t e stand be- J ® , J e x wiil be worked out for etch young man he came to America ed to its depositors that it had brought out that when wheat biennium—to a princifciqg-.and rin s É d » and issues in- be able to work later taking a homestead on land arranged with The Dalles Branch reaches 91 stockmen cannot afford -to the geneial fund CA1J5e in D l’ 1896 1896 she she was was married married *° to i low farmed by Wilford Belshe. of The United States National to ruse it for feed, but there are / ’ .. where it would be available for vo,vedt»» Patrick W. McDonald of Moro to appropriation purposes whereas - * >io newspaper,1 regardless of its which union four children were out a tenative outline of poasible During many years he farmed in Bank to take over its deposits and cheaper grades that may be satis approximately 31.050,000 of the ppl.tical '-Bland' editorially, need born: Joseph Ralph, deceased; W. returns from participation, " and he Harmony district, he was assume liabilities in full for same, factory. from this each individual farmer neighbor to A. M. Wright, local even to the extent of such depos Lindgren Leads Group anticipated revenue must go to hr-; th2 -go6d opinion of the public B. of Moro, John Patrick of ocui-¡ Seat- ro, jonn r a i n e s 01 . . . , . __ 1_______ *b ,e .t? w betb«r nerchant. He was fnirried to its as had been heretofore held ward the reduction, of special lev if it. represent the news fairly and! tie; and Mrs. Kathleen Y.<ea, of wlU During the discussion of hog At I the tim e V of Mr. s » Me 01’ n0,l he w 'Eh' 5 w t0 «»I*™ «« “ »• Rachael Dillinger. Over twenty under restriction. The announce ies outside thff constitutional six n iropaK.ally ----------------- - g ip c tt 1 — s i y in i fls v 3 c columns,” V I vl m i IV tr M V 4 v • /T V lie I /IIIIV * IV A *« av. vV * in it was O SeaVle. feeding directed by H. A. Lind ment stated that depositors would Hve years ago the couple settled in percent limit. The error which was d€c,areJ by Pahncr Hoyt, manag-! Donald’s death iin 1905. the family de^ th1^ P °rram. V The . nr.<ro« Oregon dnr dockets that Moro. Mrs. Morrison died in 1925. be given full credit for their de gren, State college animal husband, apparonUy due to a lack of under- jng of The Oreronian> t,ved J • ,n - w Wasco I I * te yeaj. reveal £on. posits on the books of The Dalles stockmen learned that the Colum standing" of the operation of t h e i spok<> on ‘ What Color is Your Mr. Morrison was one of. the Two years later she m arrie d , bia basin section of Oregon can more emphasis on soil “off-set” provision of the income newsr •, ; «Lay all the facU before Edmond Sagawe of The Dalles. rfcuilding p n ^ e . , with g-larger most active Masons ilk Sherman branch of The United States Na tional and that they would also only afford to raise hogs when the tax laws means that the ! your- readers and let them do their They returned to the ranch where' tjon of the paymtBU allocated county, according to friends. He find their safe deposit boxes in price of 100 pounds of pork is lature has just that much less Mt i own< hie added. Papers her husband later died. There were work, as compared held membership.with the Shriners tact. about equal to 615 pounds of grain. ita disposal than had been r e p ^ e - f c a v e dope this are respected two children, Julia Mae, a nurse in Portland, as well as in the Mk>ro Accompanying the ’ announce When the grain price rises above tented—that instead of . fu tsta s, • d .growing today, he pointed out. in Portland; and Richard Lee, de vi th lo?t year when it was a minor lodge. ■ 1 consideration compared with the ment to depositors was a personal that level hog raising is unprofit of 9500,000 the governor s budget ‘-The editor who presents inter ceased. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. diversion program. More Oregon letter from J. W. Hoech, president able. It was suggested that hog na presented to the lawmaker^ potations of news of thç day needs Others surviving are a sister, fa mers will be able to profit by L. N. Huis, Klamath Falls; a sister, of the Shaniko bank, which ex raising is worthwhile at the pres actually «how« » general fund def- fim of iU „ background."; MlJ Q u Crum" of The Dalles; ent time-. Oregon imports most cooperation this year than former Mrs. Jesse Hale, Pendleton, and plained the situation as follows; id t of approximately the same gftineJ by constB„t ,tudy, and sac- d , brother. Arthur Sanders of two brothers. of her pork, yet if the middle ly, extension officials believe. “We have at last accomplished amount If accepted at its i«we ond a fair and impartial outlook,;« . Bend. Funeral services were held in a thing we have been striving to West drouth continues she can value. It -. wss — -staiea . v_ u Jenkins,( Funeral • J's . . . . ** means — —- that ---- the ---- leg isla -. it. oy r c Frank i — « “* -stated by services were held in The Dalles, Saturday, with Rev. do since 1933: that is. to pay ; our afford to supply the demand local ture must either pare 3500,000 off editor of the Klamath Falls News the Wasco Methodist church, Mon R. A. Hutchinson, officiating. The depositors 100 cents for every ly, said Mr. Lindgren. the approved budgets, many o f , n e clcL : Among the grasses recommend day, January 25, with Rev. Willis Moro Masons Were in charge of dollar they deposited?with us. E n them already pared to the botie. 1 value of newspaper advertising Douglas in charge. Pall bearers n i g . A 3 L a C e i l t e r ed for the Columbia area by E. R. the rites at the graveside in the closed is a deposit slip represent and apjfrove no new activities, can be sbown to prospective ad- includbd, John DeMoss. Everett 1Z 1W MJ<av^roawa Jackman, extension agronomist I. O. O. F. cemetery. Pall hearers ing the remaining portion of your find somt new revenues as yet un- j verti9Grg> and newspapers that McQuillen, Wesley Wilde, W. A. firom OSC, were buffious blue -William F. Lutje, 38, who for earthed,‘e r restore the bookkeep- woujd prosper should seek to in- Spencer, Mark Alley, and G. A. the paat fourteen or fifteen years included, Mac Bull, J. C. McKean, deposit which was still under with- grass, crested wheat grass and ing deficit from which'the general ; crease this value, it was declared BargenholL Interment was in the has been working in Sherman coun W. A. May, Serai Searcy, Clarence slender wheat grass. Ladak alfal ( Continued on page four) Morrison and 'Ralph Brisbine. •< fond has only just been rescued, John Benson, New York, preai Wasco cemetery. fa planted in 36 inch rows pro ty, passed away January 18. He * • ,* . . ' ■( dent of the American Association vides added protein necessary. left his work on the farm of Mrs. In spite of four defeats in the of Advertising AgericieX. Grasses between the alfalfa rows Frances Henrichs to visit his past 25 years advocates of the ' d o s e attention to details of busi will control the weeds, he announc father a t , LaCenter, Washington, office of lieutenant-gbvernor are neRS maintenance of a good dis- ed. He suggests bulbous blue grass While there he took pneumohia’ egain preparing to present the is-j position for the public, and an in- as the best for weed control as it which proved fatal. aue to the voters of Oregon again 9;«,tance on quality work were appears among the first in the Funeral services .wara held at at the next election. Fifteen mem- ' gjVcn as secrets of success by Z. C. spring. In swamp lands highland View, Washington on January 22 Cleo Forbes. 20, who died at his hers of thé House have affixed their reed canary grass had his approval. (Continued on page three) home in Moro, Saturday, January He is survived by one son, Frank, The sessions of the legislature second, because many Important name to a resolution calling for an 23, 1937 afte- a lingering illness one daughter, Dorothy, his parents have been very short so far as matters of legislation are handled •lection oh the proposed constitu that kept him bedfast for nearly Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Lutje, four neither remain on active duty much by the state officials. tional amendment. six months, was laid to rest in the sisters and four brothers, one of more than half an hour each morn There is lota of talk about the Hood River cemetery, Wednesday, whom is Elmer of Wasco. ing and afternoon. There are few importance e f legislation that may The public hearing op the milk January; 27. He was born Novem bills and a vast majority of theffi "be introduced later in the session. control bill Friday night found ber 29, 1916. are in committee where thefe are Yet it is doubtful if anything of Snow th at fell for most of the the-dairymen lined up m support ( ----- ----- — . Funeral services for Mrs. Eliza Cleo is survived by his father, being held up for a variety of major interest to the state will • f the control idea with the con- day Wednesday hindered highway Ann Everett. 76, Sherman county come up at all. There . are few reasons. In many Instances legis John, of Moro; a sister, Mrs. Will Burners supporting Senator L^ss- traffic, but road crews were able Moro citizens subscribed 934.26, pioneer» were held at the Wasco ard’s proposal to repeal the law to keep them clear enough for Graham of Cook, Washington; over 314 more than the quota set lators interested in the hills want people who can recall the epoch Christian church, Sunday, January making results of any session back and wipe out the milk control travel to The Dalles and Shaniko, -in 1 Frank, a brother. by the Red Cross for flood rescue, to write to their contltufnts to 24. Rev. Gilbert Carey, officiating. Rev. Lawrence H. Mitchelmore in a few hours Tuesday, according get more information, on some in the twenties and except for the board. While many of the dairy- ( by using the rotary plow. - Mrs. Everett was born at Abb- men favox* minor amendments to; a boat-like Dody of steel and conducted the funeral services at to Mrs. C. L. Poley, who had charge bills a public hearing must be ar special session that provided for ington, Iowa, April 12, 1861. * For the rebuilding of the «apitol, legis ranged, some are being conferred the act it was very evident th a t; wood is about finished at Foss A Zell’s ehapel, The Dalles. A num- of raising the local funds. * * ’ upon by joint committees and oth lative sessions have, been pretty more than fifty years she lived in none of them wanted to discard the 1 Company’s to be used as a plow 'v’r of Moro and The Dalles friends A $4 000,000 goal has been set much alike in that the hills seem this county, having come with her control idea which has stabilized j for opening the roads to Erskine, were in attendance. The pall bear for the nation to care for needs ers are being quietly killed. ed mighty important at the time husband to Wasco in 1886. . Therefore Speaker Boivin is the dairy industry since its enact-; ft will be powered by two cater- ers were Collis Moore, Clarence arising in the great emergency. In Surviving are ten children ano and were later forgotten. called upon but fe w times per day ment in 1933. x. , pillar tractors. It is hoped that Mersinger, Rtfscoe Moore, Dick addition the Red Cross U spending eleven grandchildren. The children ThAre will be amendments to ___ .... .,./u _ • • • ■ ¡the machine will be strong enough Morgan, Elmer Barzee, and C. R- 91,000,000 of its reserve funds for to announce, “The question ’Is: are Charles and Carl of Wasco; the social security act that pro Shall t)<e bill pass?” and then The first real coup of the session and having " sufficient weight to Belshee. disaster work, is the word receiv “The clerk will call the roll.“ Pprl of,« Klamath Falls, . Lee ef . vides unemployment Insurance, the was staged in the House this week break the snow drifts now reinforc- ed locally. * ■ . The delay is to a great extent milk control act will be changed in Eugene; H. E. Jr., of Portland; when the Harrion-Miller bill which ej with ice,, according to those in Major H. D. Bagnall, Army re- caused by the state officials who some manner, probably the Knox Mrs. Ira Downio of Loa Angeles: would have barred liquor ads.1 terested. eruiting officer^ , 323 New Post WEATHER FOR THE WEEK have not been, ready with their taw will be strengthened, some of Mrs. Clara Mamey of Oakland Railroad officials sent tljpir snow Office building, Portland, announc from newspapers and magazines MAX. MIN. HRKCIF suggestions and whose bills are the labor bills have a good ehance California; Mrs. Edna Farrel o< circulating in Oregon was killed clearing equipment south Sunday, ed today that •< the Portland re not ready for introduction. The of passage and it is likely that hills The Dalles; Mrs. Mattie Rosa of . 21 "... ....... 21. .,.- 7 . ; .00 through indefinite postponement. and the local train reached the cruiting district, embracing the affecting different sections of the Salem, and Mka. Myrtle Funk of ULction on the bill came as- a sur great drifts a few miles north of state of Oregon, Ave southern 2i? ... ....... 23 . . . 1. . .. .07 . state planning board has issued Wasco. ’ state will go through. many reports and made many, be- Washington counties and three 25 . 8 ., ... .00 prise move after its friends had Grass Valley Monday before b< 23 ... . That will be the extent of the many suggestions but so far has counties, has been secured u^u consent w a -w — to postpone ,---- r — action coming snowbound. Trainmen re- California 24 ... . . . . 19 ., - 2 . .21 Heppner— Taxpayers of this not ptepared Jts program. This legislation except for minor correct on divided committee reports f o r , port that the experience was sim- granted authority to enlist single . A 8 .00 on .....3 6 25 community will pay 39.70 mow for tions in the existing law. It con slows up legislation in two ways: one week. Organizing for action, qar to the one of two weeks ago. men between the ages of 18 and, 24, - -20 26 ... ....... 37 forms to a marked degree with the every 31000 of valuation on prop first, because committees seldom during the noon recess opponents j wo truck loads of COC hoya from 35 who otherwise are qualified for ... 28 19 . . " 09 27 consider a subject until all bills request of the governor that noth erty than they did last year, an* of the measure took the reports; camp Mro assisted in the relief the Army air corps at Hamilton, cording to J. J. Wells. Total for week. ........... .K 4)7 concerning it are handed "in, snd, ing be done to reck the heat ^ ' TfSmttrroed on Page two) * work that took moet of Tuesday? field, San Rafael, California. I Funeral For American Press Free, Says Mrs. Sagawe Held. In Wasco County Pioneer U. S. National Dies In .Thé Assumes Shaniko Dalles Thursday Bank Denosits W W ® Former Resident Bills Coming Before Legislature Discussed By Rep. Giles French G eo Forbes Buried At Hood River Snowfall Continues To Kinder Travel Eliza Ann Everett Dies At The Age Of 75 Flood Victims Aided i