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THE SHERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL, MORO, OREGON
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Sherman County Observer
(Continued from page one)
Rural users pay $5 a yexr an. a combined' tax levy of only 19.4
Established Nov. 2, 1888
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are
supposed
to
keep
up
their
own
Grass Valley Journal
mills has the lowest levy oft. any
i lines. Town users are charged incorporated city in Oregon it’ was
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' a - the ratc of
{>er year unle8s
fONSOLIDATED March
,
they ¿esire a more expensive revealed in a city sax sum m ary
Wasco News’Enterprise
I piK>n.e< Income from this yearly ju st compiled »by W alter E. P ear­
son, state treasurer.
Established Nov. 1891
: charge to the company can be ac-
Bay City in Tillamook county,
JONSOLIDATED March 4, 1932 curately estim ated a t $6250 per
_________________________ ______ ! year and toll charges undoubt- ?n the other (hand, has the high­
est combined tax levy in the state
Published Every Friday a t
I tdly make the total much higher.
! Out of this the cmopany pays totalling 121.2 mills. O ther high
Moro, Oregon
i ¡abor> reni> taxes and upkeep ol tax levies are shown as follows:
Vale, Malheur county, 116.8 m ills;
Giles L. French
Editor ¡.the offices and lines and it is
doubtful if there is much profit Ontario, Malheur county, 114.8
Entered as second-class m atte r a t from operations in this county, mills; W arenton, Clatsop county,
the Postoffice a t Moro, Oregon except the profit th at comes from 109.8 mills; Seaside, Clatsop coun­
ander Act of Congress of March complete service all over the ty, 98.5 mills; and Milwaukie,
5, 1879.
stab and the additional business Clackamas county, 96.8 mills.
One hundred and twenty-six
that accrues thereby. The fact
Oregon
cities show an increase in
that there are telephones in this
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One
county,
and sim ilar
counties, their combined tax levies over
IA T I OR makes telephones fore valuable 1938 while only 67 cities show a
Pm li s
lower combined levy this year
in the populous places.
OFFICIAL COUNTY PAPER
Under the proposed dial system than last
the farm er lines will have to be
SUBSCRIPTION RATES
kept in much better .repair than
Payable in Advance
at present which cannot be. con­ * Governor Sprague has issued a
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strued as a bad thing at all. The public statem ent urging the citi­
cost for new phones will be $3 zens of Oregon to join in the na­
from each farm er for a total tional observance of Army. Day,
MARCH 31, 1989
"of $750. The cost of new m ater­ April 61 In his statem ent thé gov
ial and labor on the farm lines ?rnor emphasizes the “need of the
IF IT WAS ON MARS
will be nearly $5000 if the lines national defense and the impor­
Returning from a sojourn of five months in the far north of Alaska, on Cshigat Island, which she leased
are put into good condition. The tance of m aintaining an arm y
Were we to read th at on M ars,
company, in turn, will invest adequate for the needs of this from the government. Miss Kay Baker, West Virginia socialite, arrived In Seattle with 20 foxes that she had
in Minnesota or in the W illamette
many dollars in new equipment nation, highly trained and (proper­ raised. Center inset: M argaret Ayer Barnes, Pulitzer prize winner in 1931, who with Edward Sheldon, bed­
valley there were five little grade
ly equipped.”
ridden writer, was awarded damages of $532,153 for the plagiarism of their Broadway success, “ Dishonored
for each of the central offices.
and high schools strung along a
Lady.”
The court held that the movie, "Letty Linton,” infringed oo their play. At the right: Miss Marguerite
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The company may (be expected
paved highway and th at the pat­
Madden.
16. Boston, winner of the girls’ national indoor tennis title in recent New York matches.
to
be
making
the
change
in
ordei
Attorney General Van Winkle
rons of each one were dissatisfied
to
eventually
realize
a
profit
iron
has
ruled
that
school
boards
have
with their school because it was
so restricted in subjects; and th at their investment here wihereai no authority to conduct (education­
it would be possible to teach the they have not (been x doing so al or recreational tours financed
subjects wanted if the schools There is no criticism of the com­ out of school funds.
were larger with the federal gov­ pany for this ambition.
This does, however, seem to be
ernment paying for much of the
The San Francisco fa ir wjJl bring
a
good time for the people of the
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added instruction; and th at there
the
largest crop of tourists to
pr&ä
was little chance of the schools county to arrange for broader ser­ Oregon in the history of the state
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getting larger, but rath e r smaller, vice, for the opportunity, to talk in the opinion of Harold Say,
what would we say would be the to more »people. The compan\ head of the state highway dep art­
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could make a saving by having
Twenty-three 4-H d u b • mem- »
obvious solution,
one dial system central instead ot m ent’s travel information bureau, bers in Oregon will apentf the first J
If fu rth er we were to read that three and if it could be persuadet .he bureau has already had in­
the millages levied for the support to extend the fama lines to th* ju rie s from 26,000 p. rsons seek- w<ek in April at the Golden Gate
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International Exposition on T reas­
of the schools varied from nothing
central station the entire county ng information relative to recrea- ure Island as the result of having
for the transporting districts to would be a unit th at would be ienal facilities and points of in­
had their baby »beeves selected for
■ nearly 13 mills; and if it were able to attrac t many more cus­ terest in the state.
showing a t the tw elfth annual
known th a t the people were all tomers who now consider phone
in
terstate junior livestock show.
of the same racial and economic service unnecessary.
The
list includes 22 boys and on?
The
State
Grange
and
the
Ore­
status would strengthen our first
gon Federation of Labor have girl from Klamath, Jackson, Um a­
idea of a solution?
The decision of the supreme
Sherm an county schools have court that changes the status of joined hands in an attack on the tilla, Baker, Sherman and Mal­
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been decreasing in pupils for sev­ federal and state employees in Septedber prim ary bill. Prelim ­ heur counties.
Their 27 head of baby beeves
eral years and in the meanwhile regard to the income tax is one inary petitions seeking a referen­
the ambitions of the parents for that has been awaited for some dum of the legislative act were were selected from 60 raised 'oy
their children have been increas- time and one_that will be accortl- filed with Secretary of State Snell the club members during the past 1
judged, by
- ing. An effort has been made by cd h earty approval by the aver this week by Morton Tomp kins, in year and
many of the school boards to age citizen. For those not learned behalf of the two organizations. clu»b officials as ‘h u n g the Los. T O
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finished and ready for showing
meet the demand for more varied in the law it is difficult to see the
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this spring. The rem ainder will,
subjects with the result th a t the reason why governm ent employ
The action of Governor Clarence in most cases, be kept on feed ar. I 1
fundam entals of a high school ees should be exempt from paying D. M artin in signing W ashington’s
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course have necessarily been neg­ some of the taxes they are dele­ “gin marriage** law places th at be shown a t county fairs and in
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lected. This means th a t no one is gated to spend. The possibility state on a p arity w ith Oregon the Pacific International next i;.Il,
satisfied with the schools; neither that when and if the issuance of with respect to its attem p t to check says L. G. Allen, assistant s ta .e j
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those who believe th a t training tax exempt bonds comes before h a s t / m arriages according to Gov­ club le a d e r.,
The club stock from Oregon
in the manual c ra fts is of m ost the court they will ’be ruled out ernor Sprague who expressed
importance, nor those who hold as well is another m atter th at gratification th a t Oregon’s ifo.rth,- will compete with livestock from i
that a high school is a place for may bring joy to the hearts of the ern neigWbdr had taken this step. m any p a rts of the United States, j
education along basic lines.
average citizen. While this would California has a similar., law as it is estimated that « a v 4000
head of ‘.baby beevrs, hogs a.i »
There are those who have said cerctainly cause higher interest Governor Sprague said.
lairtbs will 'be shown. Oregon club ;
th a t two-high schools in the coun-» rates on government bonds it would
In the perpetual campaign to stamp out man-caused Area that bum
members will have aleeping qua; - ■
ty would solve the problem, bul be an equalizer th at would be con
L. C. Stoll, training supervisor tei s. in one of the large buildings | over 40,000,000 acres annually, the United States Forest Service In co-,
at best it would not make possi­ sideved in the piiblic interest.
for the unemployment compensa­ on Treasure Island and will have j operation with the state forestry agencies and organizations interested in
ble high schools large enough to
conservation, will distribute in poster form nearly a million reproduc­
tion commission has 'been named passes to the exposition.
obtain Sm ith ^Hughes work.
tions of the above painting by the famed illustrator, James Montgomery!
acting director of the Oregon em­
Th? Oregon gioGp will ‘be in j
There are now between 175
ployment
service,
succeeding
Guy
charge of Fred Hill, ’ assistan t ' Flagg. The painting is the property of the American Forestry Association.
and 180 pupils in the five high
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resigned.
(Adminis­
county agent, Bake?, L. E. F r a n - |----------------
schools of the county. T h at is a
trative offices of the employment cis and 1C. C. Jenkins, county club j
sufficient number to make a good
service will be rribved from P ort­ agents in Jackson and Klam ath (
sized high school th a t could be
land
to Salem immediately.
brom
the
Observer
April
2,
1920
counties. Following hre the Ore- y
expected, if well m anaged, to offer
gor. exhibitors.
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the sort of courses the parents
L. L. Peetz is hauling lumbei
demand.
Klam
ath
county—Bob
Blicken-
to build a six room house on the Receptive
It has been suggested—and Todd farm bought last year.
She was aibout ready to depart staff, Rosie Suty, Virgil Ratcliff,
d this is offered to give wider cir
N orm an ’Powers, Virgil Powers,
The workmen began remodel to attend a political meeting.
culation to the idea—th a t the two ing the Presbyterian manse Mon
“I’m not prejudiced at all,” she Alvin Cheyne, Charlies Cheyne,
end schools, Rufus and Kent, day and when completed the church told a friend. ‘‘I’m going with a W aiter »Ritter, Joe. Keller, T ay­
transport all th eir children to will have a modem house.
p erfect!/ open and unbiased mind lor High and Stanley M asten.
Wasco and Grass Valley respec­
Sherman county—Robert King
A rthur Foster, a farm er from to listeh to w hat I’m convinced is
tively and that three grade schools N orth
and
Frank von IBorstel.
Dakota
addressed two pure rubbish.”
be m aintained. The busses used meetings in this county this week
Um atilla county—Kenneth Bcn-
would then be loaded with high telling of the work of the non­
That University of Oregon bas­ sel, Charles Kik ^n4 tyntry Lewis.
school pupils who would be taken partisan league.
Baker county—George Poulos,
ketball team have won well de­
to some school in the central part
served recognition in the south and David Densley and Marvin Well*
of the county where a high school From the Grass Valley Journal: east and are ap»propriately ac­ man.
of adequate facilities be m ain­
M alheur county—Dewey Thom­
Mr. and - Mrs. Fred Stradley claimed a t home, thereby reaping
tained. It should be far enough
have a new daughter at their some of the fruits their hard work ason.
from Moro to make possible suffi­
has entitled them. Lesser teams
home arriving March 29.
cient grounds and close enough to
On Summer Street, in Salem,
Many new cars have been bought have tried as hard with nothing
prevent additional transportation,
then? stands a stately sequoia.],
recently and we notice the Nash but scorn for their pains.
unless other reasons made DeMoss
more than four feet in diam eter
Maxwell, Buick, Franklin, Stude-
Springs or some other point ad­
and over a hundred feet tall, that
Read
the
Ads
In
the
Jo
urnal
baker and Case.
visable.
mnrks one of the smallest parks
This week surveyors have been
Human nature (being w hat it is
in
the United States. The area of
Eureka Lodge No. 121 A-F & A-M
there is violent opposition, or running a line from Wasco to
the
park is ten by fifteen feet. It
White River for the Sherman
Meets on the 1st and
would be violent opposition, to
was created to protest a tree,
Electric
company.
3rd
Thursday
eve­
such a plan. The same thing oc­
nings of each month. which was planted by Dan if
curred when it was first proposed From the Observer, April 1, 1910
Viaiting members cor Waldo, before. Salem" streets ware
to tran sp o rt rural children to the
dially invited to meet laid out, more than sixty years
Kenneth, the piesuresque home
towns. The existence of a rural
sgo. When “ the Townsite w as
with us.
school was felt to be a community of I. P. Hardin will soon be rich
surveyed, Waldo refused to vacate
necessity. Gradually the w elfare in blossoms of the oncoming crop A. B. Christianson W. M.
C. V. Belknap, Secy. the property unless the sequoia
of the children overcame the of fruit.
could Ibe preserved. W ith the
• Frank Brown, F. E. Smith, I. D Moro Lodge No. 113, I. O. O. F. advent of the automobile, the tree
natural prejudices.
Moro, Oregon-
The m atte r of business and Pike, J. M. Parry jr and P. H.
vas declared a menace to traffic
Meets 1st and 3rd But a red signal lipjxt was in­
trade naturally arises. All chil­ Buxton have been appointed cen­
Tuesdays
in the stalled upon the tree, and it was
dren would be in their own towns sus enum erators for this county.
F. R. Axtell and Miss Nora
I.O..O.F. hall Trai again saved.
each day and anyway the am ount
sient and visiting
of I sin'ess done by school chil­ Elct-ck were married Easter §un-
brothers are cordi
dren cannot account fo r much of duy at the home of the bride’s
parents with Judge George Mowry
the total volume in the county.
ally invited to meet
oAFCTy SO N N ET5
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Perhaps, if the situation was in officiating.
with us.
some of the other places m ention­
From the Observer Mar. $0, 1900 Ve’non Miller, N. G.
ed earlier in this editorial, we
Joe T ru itt, Secretary.
could instantly provide a solution.
The GS Ry has filed supplemen­
If so, what prevents finding one tary articles of incorporation for Retklelwm Chapter, No. 78.O.E.S.
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Moro, Oregon
when it affects us? The one out­ the extension of its lines through
Meets Every Second and
lined above may not be the prop­ Prairie and ICanyon c itie s’ to
Fourth Thursdays in each
er one. It is time,, however, for Ontario.
Month. Visiting members
some thought on the m atte r so
The thief who stole Smith Bros
Invited
that the proper solution may be rig last week broke the double
found. Let those who have theo­ tree near The Dalles and lurned Rose Amidon, W,$L
e a / S « L « R 5 IN M Ä R B L « W I N
Ruth Sparling, Secretary.
ries
expound them in school m eet­ the team loose on the range.
FAM« ANO > A l IN
l OWN.
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ing. grange meeting and in these
Tuesday’s up train loaded a
Distance, time and space have been annihilated
columns.
live horse on the pilot on the en­ Lupine Rebekah Lodge No. l i t
Moro. Oregon
gine, but it died very soofi a fter
by the speed, dependability and excellence o f
Meets 2d A 4th Tue*
and had to be unloaded.
MORE ABOUT TELEPHONES
One of G. P. H iggingotham ’s day of each month,
Long Distance Telephone Service.
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check on the telephones in four horse team s dashed through Visiting members wel
the county although roughly vnade town on the 23rd w ithout a driv- come.
IC N IS « 1 € R S IN T R A F F IC W I N
shows th a t there is about 425 er. Neither tewn or wagon was Rebekah Wilson, N.G
S IX F C t T O F O H O U N P Z
Florence Johnston-Sec
subscriber* in the county without seriously, damaged.
Fox P Ä - r — wins «532,153 Suit—Tennis Queen
News of 4-H
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In Other Days
, Sherman County Journal
P r in t y o u r S tatio n ery ,
Billheads, O ffice F o rm s,
and other P rinted M a tte r
THE PACIFIC TELEPHONE ARD TELEGRAPH COMPANY
CROWDED
. , i k
dance hall
is
certainly
erowdad.*-
“I’ll say so. H alf an hour ago
I fainted and had to dance around
tour times before I could fall.”
Notice of Final Hearing.
All persons ai^e hereby notified
to file their objections if any, to
the final account of the executor
and executrix of the will of John
Mathieson Sr., deceased, on or be­
fore April 14, 1939, at 10 o ’clock
a. m., which is the time fixed by
the County Court of Sherman
Ccunty, Oregon for., the w ttle-.
nifcnt of said final account.
Margaret Leff, executrix.
Hugh S. Mathieson, executor.
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SUMMONS.
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IN THE C IR C U IT COURT OF .
THE STATE OF OREGON FOR
SHERMAN COUNTY.
'DAVID REID and LENORA
REID, huatband and wife, Plain­
tiff«, » -vs- W ALTER A. BURK­
HART, N ELLIE A. CRAWFORD,
FRANKLIN M. SIDES, and all
of the unknown heirs of JOANNA
E. SMITH, deceased, JA N E DOE
ROBERTS, surviving daughter of
PICKERING T. ROBERTS, de­
ceased (tru e name unknown), all
of the unknown heirs of Pickering
T. Roberts, deceased, also all
other persons or parties unknown
claim ing any right, title, estate,
lien or interest in the real estate
described in the com plaint herein.
Defendants.
TO WALTER A. BURKHART.
N ELLIE A. CRAWFORD, FRA­
NKLIN M. SIDES, and all of
the unknown heirs of JOANNA
E. SMITH, deceased, JA N E DOE
ROBERTS, surviving daughter of
PICKERING T. ROBERTS, de­
ceased (true name unknown), all
of the unknown heirs of Pickering'
T. Roberts, deceased, also all oth­
er persons or parties unknown
claiming any right, title, estate,
lien or interest in the real estate
¿¿scribed in the complaint herein,
Defendants:
IN TH E NAME OF THE
STATE OF OREGON, you are
inquired to answ er the complain,
filed against you in the ab ve
cause on or before four weeks
from the date of the first publi­
cation of this summons; if you
fail to answer, for want thereof,
plaintiffs will apply to thé eohrt
for the relief demanded in the
complaint :
for
a
judgm ent
t gainst each of you th at plaintiffs
b > adjudged and decreed th a t each
and all of the defendants have no
estate, right, title or interest
v h a t soever in or to the land
herein described, and th at the
title thereof be adjudged free and
clear of liens, interesits and d aim s
in favor of the plaintiffs and a-
gainst all of the defendants.
T hat the title to the above de­
scribed land be quieted and th at
plaintiffs be declared to have a
fee simple title therein and there-
t'». That each and all defendants
bn forever enjoin?d and debarred
from asserting or claiming any
right whatsoever in or to said
land adverse to the plaintiffs and
that plaintiffs be declared the sole
and exclusive owners thereof and
f >r the plaintiffs costs and dis­
bursem ents and such other, fu r­
ther and additional relief as to
rine Court shall seem equitable.
*1 bat a description of said land
i • which the plaintiffs are asking
f >r the relief herein and in the
complaint is situated in Sherman
County, State of Oregon, and de­
scribed as follows:
Southeast quarter of Section
2: South half of Section 1:
N ortheast qu arter of Sec­
tion 11; the N orthw est quar­
ter and the N orth half of
the Southwest quarter and
the N orthw est qu arter of the
Southeast quarter of Section
12, all in Township 2 N orth
Range 17 E ast W. M.
This summons is served upon
ycu pursuant to an order of Hon.
Carl Hendricks, Judge of said
Court, made on the 13th day of
March, 1939, which directs th a t
this summons be published once
each week for four consecutive
weeks in the Sherman County
Journal, a newspaper published
a t Moro, Oregon, knd that a copy
of the complaint and summons be
deposited in the United States
postoffice a t The Dallesj Oregon,
with postage tihereon prepaid,
directed to Nellie A. Crawford at
Red Oak, Missouri, and a copy of
the summons and complaint be so
d posited in the United S tates
popt-office ait The Dalles, Oregon,
with postage thereon prepaid, di­
rected to W alter A. B urkhart a t
Carthage, Missouri, and th a t a
copy of the ,summons and com­
plaint be deposited in the United
S tates postoffice ait The Dalles,
Oregon, With postage thereon
r e p a id , directe*! to Fraïlklîn M.
S d es a t Cflrihngs. Missouri, and
that all of said co>rias of summons
and complaint be certified to;
that copy of summons and eom-
p’ain t be not deposited in the Posit
Office nor sent to the other de­
fendants, as their whereabouts ia
unknown.
| The first publication ..of thia
1 summons is M.^rch 16, 1939.
; ^ N K G. DICK
! A ttornev for Plaintiffs
Post Office Address: - The Dalles
« Oregon.
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