f ' - I __> I r. i*fc> - - t S^ s <- •*< -iT’TT V A* k, V ■ir-, Fiftieth Year N o. > Moro. Oregon, Land if.': Use Tax A Committee Gives Veiws Of Ofegon- and People Legion Hall Remodelling Discussed ’ont Heiress and Husband ■ - ' ' Its; Government Official County Paper ty, Febroafy 18, 1938 Saturday The committee appointed by the Land Use .committee of the eco­ nomics conference to study tax­ By A. L. Lindbeck Coouaittees Ready ation met last Friday at the court With the deadline for filing house to study the questions leas than Jwo months away the placed before it. LoRoy Wright . With Reports On political pot fe barinning to perc­ acted as chairman. » Many Subjects olate. f - Resolutions included one favor­ Sam Brown, the Gervais farmer, ing the consolidation of rural The long planned for economic upon his ia return to Oregon . last . school districts with tow n school conference for 8|>ermad County wcvk t o m an extended trip to district, and for a complete study will be held at the court house Mexico confirmed reports that he of the county unit plan of school next Saturday, February 19 when intended to enter the republican operation, 1 three committees that have been irnT r"eL » ! The cou“ ty 5?"r t , w“ P™“ * 1 to .tid y in g th . farm situation for h another reeolnbon for its success the p „ t month win their pX d S i t i i L l h t a t a w T « m d | ful “ i'i" “ 7 docin* ,‘he countJ report. E. K. Jackman of the ax-1 ™ r0,<1 * «»"‘■«■•n“ <* teu ton service will be here to aid Paign rour four years ^ago rec-, ¡n the conference. paign ago and a friend the conservation policy was rec- has agreed to finance his cam- ommended until the debt is en- The meeting will begin in the ^ ^ ^ « tfromXMTltw a°Jki4^ w t,rely buildin* 8hould f o r e n ^ ^ o m m i t t e e reports reports are fr0™ M’lwaukie have it then ,be e*P*nded in the opinion of expected to bring about com that M. « . Shrock of that city t ^ „m m ittee"” " " 7 .........'< 2 " T L * brin > » ■ that he in the ®ne*** I entire county and assure the peo- to stay. With J. F. Hosch of ®n ,n a11 Phaw* of extension work alao ^port. General chairman C ^ Q f X t T O l V t l l ‘‘These accidents must be laid p]e of the central and < south end Bend already an avowed candi- directed at far™ improvement for the conference will be J. M. j! ” almost entirely at the door of the of the county of «that interest. date and Howard Latourette ex- *'as » t a n g ly endorsed by * r . Wilson of Kent, who will preside The county allotme&t motorists,” declared Snell. “The The meeting has been scheduled pected to announce his candidacy Ballard, vice d i r e c t o r o f the ex- a t the m eeting. ¡.met Wednesday in all day session railroad safety record is one of to begin at seven in the evening. any day now, It begins to look tension service At noon a dinner will be served; to discuss" the farm blll end de- t it negms tooa - -------- - --------- 7- — ~ ~ 7. a «- uwu ■ uuwci wm «« W niacusa ine iarm dui and oe- The sale of livestock sponsored like a mad scramble among the college, in an address Datore e j>y the \y oman’s d u b at the Pres- cide on regulations for the farm- by the Sherman County Livestock the outstanding industrial achieve Places have been arranged for v Desi elements of the Jack- recent hom em akers conforanea on byterian church and a short pro- ers for the year. < 7‘ association will bo hold February ments of our day. In 1936 this ninety, tickets have been print­ ir' n riarty that will insure the campus. r 2™m vrtU t* give® *t that time, j The goal for this county will bo 25 at the Fair Grounds with G. R. 'country's railroads carried 490 ed to that number. They may be million passengers with only seven obtained from Viggo , Haufelt, -, v> ntHn of Governor , Martin Ballard pointed to the beneficial A large crow(j jg expected as 80% of the total acres now In d i- 1 Gochenour aa auctioneer, vz thop* much difficulty. ™BulU ~ t*r. J c o n s i d e r a b l e work has been done cated on the work sheets.' fth M A hundred of horses have been passengers kiUed in accidents. secretary, 'or from the hotel So far Justice Hortty L. Bean homemakers participate in me ta the several committees ftbd total is approximately tTlflOQ signed up for the sale and ten The railroad cosapanies have s i­ management.- ft» ai$Bt great sums on marking A large crowd is expected as is the only one of the three re- county farm outlook conferences, and ^ i ^ l e information of and thia amount 288.711 head of cattle wftl also h esold . grad» crossings fto make them the problem to be discussed is one tiring supreme court members to »J V inU5e ,t to. A11 haa Ì®*® wil1 06 Permitted to put into fife is the ftrtt sàia for the aa- safe for motorists, yet the grade that has occasioned much interest announce himself as a candidate of having joint action by both availa bl« according to those wheat under the fhrm plan recen- sociation every Offor< > crossing toll continues.” j ¡n this county during the past w Af__ on and w n m p n for .nothvr Urm. Ju«tier J. 0 . m me2 . *nd * 0Inin- , in charge of the conference. tly made. Some modifications were made to make it well known and of the rural Collisions between ^epUmobiles few months and its solution It The betterment B a ik v »a expected to seek re- m ade in the acreages of farms on to insure buyers of satisfaction and trains numbered 142 last held necessary to the welfare of election but there is some, question borne is, in fact, the account of rulings made by the with purelMMMh" year, with 72* injuries and 18 the wheat growers. Óf jertiw of aU “ “ ““æ" Secretary of AgrfeutMBe. gjjjg gdvertising the sale have fatalities resulting." Thus while -------------------- ^ , n : X er. ^ u t hont h . l ^ - " T < i n . , Committee members, Joe Peters 5 ^ printed this week and are in such collisions represented lese q ___ ■ M. Wilson, G. H. R oot, Floyd process of distribution to all than one-half of one per cent of IVlOrC rr 1)631 f\31S6u n or D i»rm i . » . v . u x , * ’ x Thi eoncention while not al Bnd WReox favored points throughout the northwest, death of Justice, J. U. Campbell, j This, nnntj. 5;_ The huge total of 1M4«83«O the new bill and all plan to comply Fanners in Hood River and Wil- the total number of motor vehicle1 accidents, they accounted for 6% |Q A l l S t r f t l l H Attorney General I. H. Van Win-J ways aPP**ed; wafi really contain hour." is required to han- with the regnlationa. lamette valleys in Oregon and In the total deaths—that is, they, kle who h a. been mentioned a . * ™ «he o n x .n a lb .il -t.b tt.h e d erOp. and 8 live.tock . the Yakima valley in Washington were more than 10 times as dead-d Official estimates of Australian , poeeible candidate for .upremel the extenmon « rv .ee 26 year. in * are said to be interested in this ly aa the ordinary automobile ac- production were revised / upward --court honors so far has refused ____ __ ________________ ____ ____ ___ i sale as it will give them a ohance. cident to 170,031,000 bushels or about t ^ W me that when o . r N o tíC C S to either confirm or deny the ^ home economic« eU ff’ "iMn*er. P°rt; '‘A Sonrey of the Agricul- j _ ' '■ - to buy horaea direct from the “Among our grade crossing 20,000,000 bushels over last sea-, rumor. and local leader. .It around the ‘f™* ’f . bor, . ,n ®r e i° B’ ,J“ ’t I producer, at a publically « U b - fatalities last year” was one in son’s outturn. A d d in g the Argen- conference table in 3« countie., pleted by the Oregon .U te p l u V W « J W * m * M , H,hed price. whifch the driver drove his car In- tine crop, estimated at sibout 192,- m A survey just completed as they are doing this winter,«®,n^ board , Sheriff Wilson mailed * out the The sale is scheduled to begin to the poth of the tA ln at a croa. ,000,000 bu.hels and allowing for county revealed 1800 boy*» they will bring definitely ifito the! Assuming that the ordinary tax notices to property owners of at ten o’clock >nd wfll continue Ing where a .winging bell .ignal mlnlmonl carry-over, from tost and girls between-the ages of 16 consciousness of the people the farm worker spends 10 hours a the county this week and every- until the long Une of horses are indicated a train’, approach, and «a«on’. crop, would give a total and 22 years who are not in subject of the needs of the home,” day in the field, and allotting 800 one is now informed as to his eon- iOld. Lunch will be served by the school, according to O. D. Adams, Ballard said. “In one well known working days to the year, the fig- tribution to school, city, county members of U»e Moro ‘ Woman’s another In which the driver failed .upply for these countries of to tee the train until he w a. 60 around 876,000,000 b u » h e ^ <°m- state director for vocational edu­ county, for example, the confer- ures show that nearly 51,400 men and state government this year. at p ajr Grounds, feet from the track, although the pared with elxiut 416,000,000 bu»h cation. A majority of these boys enee brought to light the fact would find full time employment The state’s share of the tax is track w a. dem-ly vi.W e ' f o r a el. in 1937. Such a and girls have never had a job that 32 per cent of the hoenemak- In the crop and livestock enter- limited to the elementary school half m il. in each direction,” Snell provide a «urplu. of from 215,000,- and 82 per cent of the number ers still carry water an average prises covered in the survey. j U x, however. .aid ‘Obedience to the rule of 000 to 220,000,000 bu.hel. for ex- have dever had any training to fit distance of 190 feet, that only 54 j However, the work does nor, A three percent discount will be vigllan« at grade crowing. 1. one port or for carry oyer at the clo«e them for a job, Adams said. - In per cent of the homes hive piped come steadily, either according to given to anyone who pays his or w»y In which driver, can reduce of the aeuon. No official e.ti- the opinion of Adams the answer- further th i. .ta te ’. highway death mate i. yet available for the In- to this problem of out-pf-school cold water, and only 36 per cent the calendar or according to djs- her taxes in full on or «before ___ _____dian crop but trade agencies fors- The marriage of Mrs. Clarice a _» i »• youth is a continuation school of have adequate sanitation. You tricts in the state, thus creating March 16. The sheriff_ requests *____________ _________i J east an outturn about 10,000,000 can’t keep emphasizing such facts a maj’or employment problem, the that as many as can pay before Sacre, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. vocational education offering cour­ ■ bushels oevr the 1937 harvest. report points out. During the that date, though, fo r -a rush at without making some progress to­ J C .Wilson of Kent and Henry SHERMAN COUNTY LEADS ses in vocational agriculture, [ Domestic cash wheat markets inonth of July the "man hour” de- that time could not be handled ward improvement. C. Nelaon of Bend was solemnized trades and industries and domes­ U te r t report from the ofllce of « « generally dull with a alack ____ w _____ _ mand reaches 22,712,634, which if eificwntly with the force,avaUable. Sunday at 2 p. m. at the home of “These om en are appearing tic science.v" before groups ot citizens within figured in terms of actual epiploy- j Any property owner who did not • • » the bride’s parents,. Rev. Gilbert the .U te Tnberculoai. »»«elation »inter wheat 1. that Sherman county w«h over £ £ » “ £ £ £ , £ Z tth a toUl Governor ¡Martin in an address the county and saying that they, ment, would mean that approx- receive a notice may find the Carrey of Wasco officiating. before the Salem Chamber of as farm women, recommend water innately 87,300 men would be work amount of his tax by writing the pr|ncjpBj ter- The bride, who wore a navy ,12 « a l . per person w a. higher j ' 6 ¡n the arrtv. Commerce this week warned the facilities as a major project; th a t' jng full time during this busy sheriff. blue suit with accessories ,to than any county In prevlou. ---------------- - KanMis’ city averaged 18.09 dairymen of Oregon of “sinister they recommend legislation pro-' month. match, was attended by her Cous­ JoMphine eonnty th i. year ha. In January the “man hour” j ^ • « « q influences” at work to undermine hibiting pollution of streams and in, Evelyn Davis, whose suit was been credited with 11.7 . w l . per £ * * “ ~ U « h U y 1«.» than for the milk control law which he irrigation ditches, as well as per- demand drops clear down to 8,- v O lC l H D u O O O W iou8 week and the corre»- also navy blue. . Lester* .Wilson, perwn and may reach a high P regards as vital to the welfare of iodical purity tests of water sup- 370,199 or full time work for but; also cousin of the bride, acted as m aikw hen to U l. are all wecU » , « . r plies. When they do this, I be- 24,500 men. Minor peaks art P o r tlO Il the dairy industry. Edgar w. best man. Following the cere­ - 'J Smith, chairman of the milk con­ lieve they are contributing to a reached in March, when planting, mony refreshments was served. Snow, rain, warm days, freezing The bride and groom left for HAS “ WHISTLING” EYE trol board, speaking on the same realization of the importance of. and other work brings the man program indicated the chain the home that is long overdue.” ' hour total to 12,126,249, and in nights have been the lot of Sher- Portland an route to California i September when hops, fruit and jjvari countians for the past week for a Un dfty wedding trip. stores” as the strongest opponent ------------------------- other crops necessitating harvest a> February ended the third week, of the control set-up., Out of town guests fo r the wed­ swell the total up to 16,940,954. go far February has been a much ding were: Mr and Mrs W. L. Wil­ A meeting of the men interest-. ----------------------- ; colder month than January. The Employment in hazardous , in­ son of Rufus; Mrs. Ida and Paul­ •d in the formation of a power the north end of the county there dustries in Oregon, including log­ ine Davis of Moro; Mr and Mrs district in the mid-Columbia area ’ *o a depth of nearly a foot while ging and lumbering, reached an Gilbert Carey of Wasco and Mr has been called for Saturday af­ in the nrth end of the county there all-time peak last October, ac­ Ida Delvene Hill, mother of Mrs and Mrs Dick Reckman and daugh ternoon at J. D. Ross’ office in I is none at all. Freezing and thaw cording to records of the State Pearl Butler, Mrs Clyde Romer, ter Margaret of ¡Grass V»Hey; Portland. It is not known by ' ¡ng has taken some moisture from Industrial Accident »commission. Haver, Montana; Mrs John Dick, Mr and Mrs J. M. • Wilson and local power enthusiasts whether hold the part of the ground that is ex­ Payrolls in Oregon’s hazardous Wichita, Kansas; Lee Hill, Can-1. The Kent Auxiliary will sons Georgs and Lester and Mr. Ross has returned from Wash industries reached an all-time yon City, Colorado; George Hill, anothifil of their series of card ----- . posed and it has dried the roads daughter Helen; ¡Mr and Mrs J. ington or not but information re­ ’ peak of $15,45B,Q47 in September Lyons City: and ten grandchildren parties Saturday night, February to some extent , Although the L. Davis and daughter Evelyn and garding the steps to be taken if a country rosds are hard to travel son Luther jr; Mr and Mr» Dur- but fell off to $12,682,008 in Dec three great grand children, passed 19, at the Kent Legion hall. district organized for the purpose Mr and Mrs Theo von Borstel without chains and some kno^ ward Helyer and son Gordon and ember due largely to strikes in the away at the age of 78 years, four of using Bonneville power is to lumber industry. Average wage months, four days,at Colfax, Wn., and Miss Cassie Holmes entertain ledge of driving in to t i MM. Mr s®d Mrs W. C. Helyer of K ent be formed will be given Saturday. paid to workers in hazardous in- where she had made her home for ed by giving a card party f o r , ---- - M. S. Shrock of Milwaukie has Mr and Mrs Nelson will reside , dustries during . Septenfber was many years. She was born in members of the Legion and A u x-1 Mr and Mrs Harvey Thompson, in Bend where Mr. Nelson is in announced his candidacy for gov­ $4.63 a day, dropping to $4.39 for Whiteside, county, Illinois. Burial iliary and other friends the eve- the latest newlyweds, w srr chan» ernor on the Republican ticket. business. 1f was made in The Dalles Wednes- ning of February 14. ’ ' * —f«Pied last Friday evening by D e c e m b e r .__ -1 _______ -------------- - —■ • He ia manager of a feed business tI Oregon v . - c —. Hydro-electric —- — 'Hn com- day at one o’clock with Rev. Can-1, High scores were made by Mrs friends and neighbors;nWno took at Milwaukie and for many y » v s t.;, if” h«* 8et Friday, April 8, nejj officiating. Pall bearers were George Barnett and Frank von this means of welcoming them to /iE W BILL PUZZLES was an official of the grange. He as the date on which voters of Charles Everett, Steve McMillen, Borstel and second high by Mrs their new martial state, gives as the principal plank in hit A farmer control bill passed seven northwest Oregon counties Lyndon Haven, Everett Watkins McGlasson and C. P. Rowe. Con- platform the solution of the labor both the house and senaU in the will decide upon the creation of a ' and j ames ¡Maddox. solation prizes went to Mrs Sath* troubles now bothering the Mate. WEATHER FOR THE WEEK past week and was signed by the peoples’ utility district. Prelimi-| y „...------- Alongside the reoerd of the man He wants to establish a Mhor re­ er and George Witter. * w,; president making it the law of a in . M AX. DATS nary petitions covering the organ- p l a y PLANNED With the tlok-tock head at Edward * A delicious lunch of angel cake the land. Its provisions are aa Bines. Jr.. Memerlal hospital near lations court to Settle all dispute» Ization of the district were filed sparkling three-act comedy, brick ice cream and coffee was Feb. 1 0 ....... ....... 40.. . 2 1 .... .00 yet not well known here as it hat Chicage new standi the ease ef the between employer and employee. 11 » with the comifitlsion more than «Through The Keyhole,” will be served. / 41 ..28 . . . .00 Al been changed considerably since man with the whistling eye. He Is two years ago. In their report on ¡presented on March 12th* i t the . . 42 . 27 J . .00 12 Mrs E. O. McCoy and Mrs Jose­ it passed the senate earlier in the Henry L. Baker, pictured above be­ the project the commission made \yasco Opera House under the Mrs Lewis Hastings spent Mon­ 1 M 13 ....... .........41.. . 34 ... .13 phine McCoy visited here Tuesday q . session. Under it Secretary Wal­ ing ev