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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 21, 1938)
Z 74 - Q . ■ w * 4» < - í • Moro, ' ? « ki ' " MH Ä — Of Oregon- Walter Pierce !tZ. S. Its Government Speaks Before H ere On B e h a lf ! O f Candidacy Convention and People 7 ewj**- Ä ___ Ä O ffic ia l C o u n ty P a p e r ie Balentine Budget Made Grass Valley To H .Id Meeting 'V° m' mees For County For Offices Wasco Ottb By Committee V. S. Baltptine, state ?enat < Representatives o f the * Moro Nomination of officers to entry du,. ; from Klamath county, and Mrs. Wqjnan’s Chib, fourteen in num on the city work ‘at Grass Valley » iw were era here Wednesday to Bel entine ber and three guests, drove to Fos 1 was done Monday night with the Congressman Talks On Levies To Be Kept meet voters in the interest of h is , The Dalles To Be Scene. sil last Saturday to attend the result that Roy J. Baker and A. A. j campaign for seat In the con meeting o f the Fourth* Oregon Dunlap were named for mayor for AMENDMENT l e g a l iz in g Withia Six Percent Limit; Experience In Washington Of A n u u i.W lM g t Growers gress from this district. Ha has tbr twu year term. CERTAIN LOTTERIES AND District, Federated ^Woman's 'fefobe. covered nearly.all af caster« Ore - For council men for . the four And Wheat Situation OTHER FORMS OF GAMBLING Moro's delegation won the prise Bonds Will Be Paid CMTcatiflp; Speaker* Chotr* gon in his campaign and will spend for the largest one * present, s i - , year term, three'to elect, Herman This, the twelfth and last of the though IOS dub nweitiers were la Walter M. Pierce, representative the remaining time in south cen- The county b udget com m ttee, The annual meeting of the offi Schilling, Wallace May, Joo New ballot measures to be analysed in Ori«oii. ’ attendance. •*» >>•-.•*->?• tA f? ! congress from «hi. diMriet.; ______ Oragog Wheat ____ comb and .Glen ..Karnes . were A. C. Kasebe g, J. M. Wilson and cers of thSnEastern this series, Is a prepsed amend , came from 1 League to prepare for^the wtoter’] w u a e d / F w fthe tw eryter term J. Perry Axtell, sitting with the Election o f office's for the en- spoke before the Wasco Civic dub M . Balentine is ment Co the state constitution un vyer. Hex is convention Was held at Arlington Arlington??» Coon, Gus Smith, K. Dunlap and members of the county court gave der which the state would have string, term ressdted in the Sdlse-1 Monday night and in a *non- Arkansas, and is a lawyer the exclusive right to license cer tion of Mrs. Henry J. -ShrMuons of political" talk told of some of his making his campaign os hh rec-'last Sunday. The meeting will be Frank /Pike /.were, nominated o f preliminary approval to a county tain lotteries and uther forms of Fossil as president to teem ed impressions of eong.ess. By a ‘ ord as a state Senator. He favors : hold In The Dalles, December 2 which number varee must be budget that cut the appropriation Mrs. Margaret Merrffidd o f The special vote of those present he keeping the American market for and 8 with preliminary committee elected. for bond payment to >18,000 and gambling. ______________ For the treasurer, whose term is tenmined within the six percent The measu _ e provides for licens Dalles. M s. Harry D. Proadfoot «poke fer a few urinates on the American farmers and showed meeting« arranged for the first, and regulating bowling oi Wasce was roaderice president wheat situation. figures to indicate that Imports o f f Inirtead of more com two years, Mrs. 1. D. Pike, incura- limitation. Bond payments are a lley., bridte. .tudio., pool »nd •« » Mr. Crawford o f The DaUo. Mr. Pierce outlined briefly the farm products were dangerous to mittees i t , was decided to reduce but was renominated ae was Mrs. not counted in figuring the six pe bUliaid rooms, shootii« galleries, was named secretary. • - ’ - history of the congress from the the future of American agricul- the number to three, as fallow s A. W. Cantrall. The number nom- cent limitation so total county . horse racing, dog raciig and other Those attending from here were time the motion was made in the tu e . Taxation, Legislation and Mural inated for «11 offices gives the v o t-; taxes raised will be smaller for forms of racing; and racing ee- Mesdsmes Wily Knighton, C. L. constitutional convention making Electrification of whisk Glen Rich ers a choice faom whieh to pick 1989. Largest increase authorized by tablishments conduM** under the P oky. Theo. Johnston, E. H. * house which rep. «rented the peo- ards of Cenden and C. A. Barker their officers. Election will be held the committee was that for zelief mutual of other wagering systems; Moore, O. A. Ramsey, J. J. pie arid the senate, which repre of Condon w ill be chairman and November tth, with the general ‘ * purposes which was upped >1225 election. bank nights; punehboards; pin ball } ■Schaeffer. S. P. Smith, O. L. Bel- seated the states. He spoke of the v ir a gh a irrth n reapectively. ■ to >5520. This part of the bud »» wim : vend me machine* and r e f - 1 *he, M. G. Melzer, Qari Melzer, H. small number of representatives .Federal aryl State Agricultural Ran and be tee™ conducted by Pinkerton, E (Atnidon, L. V. from the western states and the get was passed on recommendation program and .S o il Conservation ■ of the state relief agent for this churches or other organizations Moore, C. R.» Morrison, r Guests difficulty of getting things done Use of the facilities of the U. S. which will he headed by Mbc Hoke • county. It includes >2000 for pub- for charitable purposes. , making the trip were.Mrs. Coelsch for people of this section. C - n* T '-*-r department of agriculture to i lie assistance instead of >1500 and As a sugar coating to the meas- and daughter, Ruth «< Boetea, Mass He spoke of the sincerity of a "dump" some of the excessive farm with E. Harvoy Miller of Lexing >3000 for old age assistance in ure R is provided that the bulk and Mrs. Stanley Coelsch of M ore.! majo: ity of the members and told surpluses into the homes of low' ton as vice-dyebnaan. Production arid Marketing with how hard most of then! worked of the revenue realized from lie- COUNTY COURT PROCEED stead of >2500. Of the amounts income g oups . at . Iowar than regu- Chat lee Nish of Condon and Drville INGS, OCTOBER TERM, 1938 ... appropriated last year >1083.64 re , to answer letters and attend to eases and fees collected unde* its D I A I lar prices has been decided upon Cutsworth of Lexington as chair- mains in the public asistance fund » those who want jobs and attend provisions shall be used in ftnan- by Secretary Wallace, though de- man and vtoe^hairman. This com- ’ October ( / 1938, being the tir\£ and >726.25 in the old age pension »the regular sessions. cing oW age pensions. The legif- - n -— -5 — tails of the prog am for handling w jite< wW ai*-dtvided riinto for the regular terra af the Ooun i In speaking o f the rales of the Court of Sherman County, in ,und* Font hundred dollars was would b. »“ thori^d to ttfis procedure Were not explained 0 ) Transportation, fffTHandHfig ty house he said that there were no the State of OceUen. -THr Honor-1 appropriated for delinquent chil- protion not to exceed 40 percent w,th the original announcement. aIMl storage, <3> Marketing and able County Court did on said * ’en Instead of >220 of which sum of the license money to the city Demanding that workers and minority reports allowed and that The new program is expected to (4) Weed Control. - ** date meet in the County Court-' remained unused on Octob or county in which the revenue their families be protected from the rules committee had to pass handled through the Federal There was general armament room at Moro, al the hour of 10.09 er Bret . originates and another not more continual exploitation and suffer- on a biH before it could come before be Surplus Commoditiea conpo at ion tbat the J^il cohiervwtfon o’clock iu * . 4 | Increases were also approved in that 10 percent to the suppo t of ing, resulting from jurisdictional the house even though a commit which Was f it te d The following were present: «alaries of several county officials public fairs or exhibitions. ls^or dienntes, George L. Baker, tee had passed it. Mr. Pierce is on which was given full bureau status in the recent reorganization of the of the b e amended to Geo. A. Potter, County Judge and jth e deputy sheriff’s salary being • • • form er Mayor o f Portland, spoke th2 agricultural committee department of ag* .culture. J. W. permit soil conservation districts A. A. Dunlap, County Comm. ' rolsed to >1500 from >1020 and Oregon property owners will be over K G W las« night in behalf of is chairman of the wheat section Tapp, one of the1 assistant admin- £ ask for aftd government of that body. He paid especial David Raid, County Comm. j an additional >100 being given the spared. the neesmitr of pungling Initiative Measu*e Number 816 Ltrators of the AAlA, is continued a w ' ' T. Lester Johnson, Dirt. Attorney, »chool superintendent for office up for the support of the World Regulating Picketing and Boy- notice to Brace Ba*ton, calling him in chs ge of the bureau. , Joe Truitt, County Clark | * w k . Two new typewriters were War Veterans State Aid commis- rotting by Labor Groups and Or- one of the best informed members Assigned to t U new bureau is discussed with the rewrit that the The following proceedings were naked for, one for the dark and. of the lower house. sion next year if the State Tax sanitations. con- also the marketing agreements following will U mvfted to t oroe: the In speaking of wheat had at the said term of court; ' one by the superintendent» tbat he believes Commission follows the rocommm- Emphasizing In the matter of the payment! Th« c°st of operating the. court dationa^of the Veterans commis- the bill to be « safeguard of con- gressman told of the work done program of the AAA as well as J(>tePh S. Davis. ' Who one tune aion and waives the half mill levy, utkmal rights of all ettizens, on the present farm bill to meet the surplus divefrhn activities pre- gpoke before the ^ e a t league gW- of d a ta » agamrt the General house waa estimated to be >2000 . um aary * FuuA Ctotom attested « a fi o ritr instead of >1600, which was ap- ^With loan Mr Baker said. . ' ( the demand of the farmers. When vided for under section 32 of the am ended agricultu al art which ,r *ion He ig head of the SUn ed pay. Z • I propriated-last year. This roc nt s to «he W — ta tm deertas- *ln 199T dsrltorttand 12,990 men, imposaWe to get things through ing and its debt service increasing women and children went directly the house because of the small - t s aside a certain percentage of fo, d wheat institute. Secretary > In the matter of the claims a- has already been overdrawn. the wisdom’of this action is ser- affected by the lumber mills number of westerners he said it customs receipts for this purpose. of Agriculture Henry Wallace will gainst the Road Fund, Claims Machine Shed Asked iously «aationed by maay well in- strikes. Families were forced to; was a 1 wavs possible to go to Sen- he invited to speak or if that is allowed and ordered paid. For some time the county has impossible ‘ to send a representa . Re: County Treasurer’s report formed atete officials who predict rnplv for relief, Children unable ator McNary and have the matter for the month of September. Ac given some aid to the county trap tive. i »y«» Ifa gUffct saving to the tax to attend schools Women fainted attended to ii) th«. senate, per from emergency funds amount njtyers next ves* will be <gr more in th° streets from hunger. Those Mr. Pierre told his audience that Roy Sealey, superintendent of cepted and ordered filed. Court adjourned, subject to call ing to around >100 per year. This than offset by.increased revenues were a few of the results o f a with the loan of around 56 cents the Weed Cent ol'_Experiment year in addition to the >500 ap ■iadit^Bdcessary in the future years ju isdirtiona) labor dispute. Be- on wheat here and the parity pay- station a t ’Genesee, Idaho Is being of County Judge. CLAIMS PRESENTED AND propriated for this work another in order to keep the commission's cause Isbor leaders could not agree ment that should be forthcoming Suit against the City of Moro, asked to come and , explain < his sinking fund out of the red. Three rank and file workers of whatever in the spring and the conserya- as a municipal corporation, was methods and all menibers of the ALLOWED AJGAINBT THE GfcN >100 was put in the budget to take SEPTEMBER care of the usual expenditure. times before this levy has been '^filiation, were out of work, their tion payment they would receive started October 18th by H. W. state’s congressional - delegation ERAL FUND, - | To the relief of .ome of the omitted, three times during the late funds and credit exhausted, their about seventy cents for thtii Champneys, assignee of warrants Mil be invited. The governor TERM, 1938 Amount members of the budget committee Account Governor Meier and once under wives and children hungry." wheat. from Ginn, Coleman & Co., the elect, and the senator elect will he Claimant a levy was authorized this year First National Bank: Governor Martin. Indications that "This measure is bigger than --------------------- Farmers Elevator A Supply Co., Yvited to come to the banquet. > 6.77 ^ e construction of a machine ’ Blind Assistance Walter A. May A Son, and tho (Another feature of the meeting income tax collections next year personalities; it is b i g g e r t h a n n . ■ 1 C s.L shed for the county’s road ma might not be sufficient to cover all individuals. It involves the very Quality Laundry. These warrants i« expected to be Frank Ballard's ' Aid to dependent children 16.19 chinery. A >1200 item was approv Old Age Assistance 197.66 state needs is believed to be re- fundamentals of Ajnercan citizen were given to the men who assign- talk on the results ef the several ed for this purpose. ship. The issue, primarily, is T i l 11 M i l Pi V Sherman County Fair Ass’n ed them for bills due them by the Economic ponfe encea which ware spoitsible f o r i the commission's I-B teew teeljr Instead of appropriating money Bal. of 1988 fair fund ’ 750.00 recommendation that its levy be whether any group or clique i i one ator of the Moro hotel. The held throughout the atato* last for election in what will be an bieger than the government it- Slarence Mersingef Work on . , Richard iSather, 35, eldest son city council on March 10, 1930, winter. waived. court yard - • - ................ 8.50 off year for voting a >500 item sel/.^ Are we to be dominated by of y r. and Mrs. Louis Sather of according to the complaint, gave Herb West, secretary of the In was approved for any special elec- Ginn Coleman A Co. Court goons and gangsters, br ahall the Kent, died Tuesday in Portland the warrants to the complainants. Of the 23,313,267 acres of tim land Empire Waterway* aaaecia- 7.50, tions that may arise. house supplies fnrdsmental American conception a ion< illness that has kept They are written on the City ber land in Oregon, 15JB60.000 tion or some other qaalified per The oounty fund was in- Sherman County Journal. Co - - agent's - acres or more t|>»n 60 per cent, «f m ajor.ty nrfe? him «in bed for over a month. A Hotel Fund of the city. son will talk on the development ounty Printing ‘ 9-50 creased to >1700 from >1600 and form of septiciema was given as Mr. Champneys is liquidator of qf the Columbia - river. - are In some form of public owner - the county fair item was left as Pacific Pewtar A Light Company the cause of his death. Mr. Sath- the Farmers Efisvator Company ship, State Forester J. W Fergu It was reported that The Dalles for 1938, it being >1600. The fair DeMoss P»rk >2.60: educated in Grass Valley at the present trine. son, points out in his annual re er is already planning to care for . Lights in courthouse 18.82 21.32 board showed a slight decrease in and Kent schools and went to port this week. The federal gov- the crowds that are expected to A. E. Simmons, Treasurer’s 1 their indebtedness and expects to Portland after attaining his ma eminent alone owns more than attend and that thw arrangement« .86, pay for the improvements made on office expense jority and has lived there since. He 16,500,000 aères of timber lAIUl ifi for the entertainment and Hous Joe Truitt, 150 laths for ’ the fair grounds within a few Purchase of calves for 4-H club was a baker when taken ill. this state. Of the remaining less ing will be welt reared for by 1.20 years. courtyard than 1,000,000 acres the counties boys and girls who will feed themi He was married a few months them. | Considerable discussion was caus- Marie Hoskinson, Work in own 874,744 acres and the state, out for .the 1939 shows was con- ago and is survived by his wife, 11.46 ed by the proposal to have aerial Clerk’s office 149,783 acres. Of the state’s for- «unrated last week when LeRoy Mary, his parents; Mr. and Mrs What was very nearly a s e r io q s '.. . * maps of the county bought and A'dis Truitt, Work in Clerk’s est holdings 71,105 acres are in- W ig h t, county agent and Glen Louia Sat her of Kent; four broth- accident occured at the L. D. E atyi N a t l O I l d l corrected in order to obtain t an office 2.00 eluded in the Elliot State Forest King made a trip to Baker and ers, Merril, Kenneth, Jack and heme east of Grass Valley one day *’^ ^ V W ^ w * R * f f i* accurate detail of the acreage in Department of Agriculutre located south of the Umpqua river Grant counties. 1« Glen and th'ee sisters, Mrs. Ann Inst week. Mrs. Eakin was iron Seuler of Wts. A Measures 3.76 separate forties of the county, but near Reedsport. ! Nine Angus calves were bought Miller of Moro and Helen and Le- ing with a gasoline iron which MW-Columbia Typewriter Shop I the committee declined to make the • • * from Guttridge Bros, at Prairie * ona of Kent. ■»he had just refilled. A visitor Sheriff's expenses 6.00, >2000 expenditure. The sentiment When the National ivOrange Oregon’s annual interest hill has City and eleven Hereford calves' The funeral was held Thursday knocked at the kitchen door and was expressed that the govern opens its 72nd annual sessioa at Wert Coast Print. A Bind. ,Co. been reeduced by more than $1,- were bought in Baker county from! afte:noon at Grass Valley. while Mrs. Eakm was talking to ment may correct the maps furth Sup*t. office >1.30; Sheriff’s h-m the Iron exploded .endln* Nov^ 7 ’l « ^ ^ U n' 000,000 in the past ten years, ac- Chandler, Melhern and Cutting.! . ■ —----- office >88.50: Clerks office er itself. cording to State Treasurer Rufus Qf this group only four are jun- z s i • 1 n « / 4 A» office >8.60; Election >14.40: 'n ? i r fo r '» In i'« U y . ita p r « r .m The very good news was releas- C. Holman. In 1928 the state was ¡org, the lemainder being olden J VulCKBD lzOClOl head, and dttvrn, «¿»ht _ windoj» ’ , . noteworthy Uat o t t Goor«house supplies >2.30; 46.00 er that county will be able to paying $2,928,322.68 a year to the caivea. fn addition to this 20 head ’ •’ —•-* • -y ne. out of the windows and U e r t who J e id e r , Foss A Co., Courthouse I ¡tabonds that mature next coupon clippers. Th>s y e a r in te r fo u r loc„ n y b red Hereford* drawing one Into the house. The ^ c supplies / _ . _ 1-95 tha present time >92,000 est payments on stpte bonds a- five locally grown Shorthorns will) ® r ’.“ "Th? ..w T a n d th . »«>* tflreetlone bavin. Importent Pacific Tel. A Tel. Co., are still duo but with the funds mounted to only ’ ' FI,927,054. In be fed by the club children for next A man giving the name of C. J. hearln, on the: fermer»! wetfere. Telephones for all offices 27.70 on hand, the collection of the sev the meantime the state's outstand- y^ ,.. Green is reported to have sold a line tank the. of the iron crashed ,, _f Gertrude Giltaor, Sheriff's offi eral farm loans that are due, the It is significant that each year the medicine for chickens to resident» ing bonded debt has been reduced--------------------- against the ceiling. Those pres ce help 16.00 transfer of interest funds and the from a peak of >66,026310 in • • . « < . . .. of the Kent vicinity telling <>y» ent felt the house shake from foun- National Grange la able to bring levying of >18,000 the bonds could to Its antiual session conspicuous C. C. Wilson, Stamps >6.00; that he WM formerly a pWMry 1928 to >42,791,936 at the present flS H ltD ASSOClBuOIl elation up and it seemed as if the . Taking prisoner to The he entirely paid off when due. figures ita national life, and the specalist for an Oregon connJty. time. Since 1917 when this state roof lifted a bit as well. The plas 8.00 Dalle» >3.09 Total County Treasurer Naomi Vai coining Bortland event Is no ex Information gathered by tele first entered upon its bonding ter was badly cracked in places Standard Oil Co., Gas for Glider reported that for the >800r ception. phone by LeRoy Wright, county spree, first for good roads and 1 a ~ and a solderlike spray was spread 934 000 in bonds >256,000 had been A. M. Zevely Among those whose presence is for a soldiers' bonus, Oregon Has The annual meeting of the Sher-' agent, is that there are no poultry over some of the^ w a lls., Canaries levied and >158,220 In interest haa promised at the,G range cepven- Roy J. Baker, Insurance on paid out a total of >44,896,091 in man County Health Association specialists in any Oregon county, hanging in their cage in the room tiori are Henry,At. W aliac^ J&Uen- Court house 81 been levied. Because the county interest, Hobnan pointe out. \ • w ar held Wednesday afternoon at that no registered veterinarian of were not injured. J. C. Freeman, Postmaster, has pursued the policy of buying al Secretary o f/ Agriculture, and ' ’ \ the cqurt house with women from that name is in thia state and that 8.16 its own bonds and stopping inter Box rent fog, all offices F. HQL Governor of th e jS ^ o n l Not within the memory of any nearly all parts of the county in none but a registered veteriarian M. F. L. ¿.'Wilson, Awstgnt Joe Truitt, Stamps for Clerk’s est several thousand dollars have living poHtieian -has Oregon ever attendance. Viaiton from outside ««n treat chickens. W. H. Lytle, ---- ------ =rr>00 office b r i B i O r i r "------ -T-— ,— - i f Farm Credit Administration. witnessed a more listless political of county were Misses Whit- state veterinian says that no Bucholtz Confectionery, Board Samuel D. Sanders, C ool campaign than two weeks away lock from the public health and liquid can be given to chickens of prisoners »» 4.60 WEED DEMONSTRATION Mrs. Eben Kee was seriously Bank Convml«>ion«r and Affiert S. the voters simply refuse to be- hygiene association and- Winters that will cure them of any ail- Farmers Elevator A Supply Co. A weed demonstration will be Goaar Federal Land Bank Commis injured Wednesday morning on come excited True,’ the candidates from th e . tuberculosis association, ness. Chickens that are sick should fflft .......... held next week on the Curt T o« are going about over the state wav- Mtss Whitlock will return next i>e diagnosed by some one qualified her hutrimnd’s farm when a -horse sioner; John M . t Chnuody, direc ranch near Rufus with the county ing their arms and making the month to aid in examining the to do so. If no one is available she was riding fell with het. 8he tor of Rural Electrification;. and Geo. A PottorrCmroty Judge's •alary, .,3 7 .8 0 agent, the college and the ^ xfu s suffered a brokew jaw which la George N. Pe4k,- -widely k n e w welkin ring hut even their enthu- fi third, sbrth guj eighth they may he sent ""‘to the state siasm sounds a bit forced. The grades of the schools. ' {college where the cause of their fractured in two places and two economist. United States Sena A; A. Dunlap, County Oomm , 11.50 (¿^nge co-operating. tor Charles L. McNary, Congress David Raid, County Comm. 13.60 plots will be treated with sllacide cracked ribs. explanation of this apathy may be Election of officersj tesvtoed in illness ean be detected, and with sodium chlorate at differ -She was taken to the hospital man Walter M. Fierce and Gover T. Lester Johnson, Dirt. At found in the lack of any issue to Theodore von Borstel being In th w lley a man is in jail for torney’s expenses 53.25 ent ‘ strengtha. Next • spring a give color «o the campaign. In named president, Mrs. J. M, Wil- selling a mixture to fa mers say- immediately where X-ray exami nor Charles Martin of. Oregon, farther test will be made using every instance the appeal for votes gcn> vice-president and Mrs. C. L. ing that it was a cure for chicken nation showed the extent of her tand many others prominent In the State Indus. Accident Comm. ’ Peace officer’a protection 4.48 carbon bisulphide. Another tort la based upon personalities with poiey being retained as secretary- diseases and. this Green is thought injuries. It is thought that' the agricultural and. educational lea Is contomptetod in another part o< not a single candidate In_the kri of treasurer. A chairman /or the to be connected with the same horse stepped in a badger hole to dership of the Pacific Ceaet states, Robert T. Mountain, Assess- the county at a later date. ( Continued on page three will also he Included cause its fall. < group * (C ontinue rn Page two! ; seal sale will he chesen later. *'•; 7 r* By A. L- LindLech a Export of Wheat Promised Aid i ! Cornty Court For October Term btw, w- Worker rrotechon 99®»^ way* City of Moro Sued. On Hotel Warrants KlCQaTu dciulCr Calves Bought For A-HClllb Children ~ ” 5- Explosion of Iron Comes Opportunely I Kilt Good Tallu n *nd^j|0|]aht imDOStef Elects Officers Mrs.lCee Injured ",