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! I. >Á01 TWO ■'S TKK SHERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL, MOMO, ORBOOM FRIDAY, APRIL T, 1M» W^rns Agpin ism L / i Administrator of the estate of J. C. McKean, deceased; J. Ken tiofls in Katsr t t llt r ln ’ comparison, neth McKean and Vehna McKean, would make a . jitterbug feel like ï * Sherman County Observer «Continued from page one» • husband and wife; Georgia Kins a rheumatic grandfather. Established Nov. 2, 1888 ley and Byron Kinsley, wife and I he highway department should But, invariably,« and •'chivalry Grass Valley Journal husband; Muriel Jean McKean, a confine its efforts to highway con comes to our rescue,' they make Established Oct. 14, 1897 single ^person; -Mark Skinner as the wearer look as chic and pretty struction and maintenance. The CONSOLIDATED March 6, 1931 Superintendent. of Banks of the vetoed bill would have required as can he. Wa*co News-Enterprise State of Oregon; Sherman Coun every motorist in the state to Established Nov. 1891 ty, a municipal corporation; the submit his car or truck for in unknown heirs of J. C. McKean, spection at least once and not CONSOLIDATED March 4, 1932 ROAD BUILDING deceased, and also all other per A serious dispute about the ruore than twice a year at a cost sons or parties unknown having Published Every Friday at location on which the state and o f 60 cents per inspection. Offer or claiming to have any right, federal grant of $10,000 should be ed as a traffic safety measure it Moro, Oregon ' title, estate, lien • or interest in placed has occured in this coun was designed to rid the highways and to the real property as in the Giles L. French * Editor ty anfl certainly a part of this oL “wrecks’* and “jalopies’* that the complaint described, Defen has been caused by the regula- ^P^ate with defective brakes and Entered as second-class matter at headlights to the menace of other dants. - ” -1 • : tiotiz governing the gtant and a the Postoffice at Moro, Oregon highway users. -U C. C. WILSON lack of understanding of it. • • • under Act of Congress of March Sheriff of Sherman County, Oregon For people who live in a dry 5. 1879. Income taxes to -be collected land district where satisfactory from federal employees under the roads can be built for $1000 per IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF recent supreme court ruling will IM R mile the insistence op the part of Our THE STATE OF OREGON not go very far toward financing the state or federal road men ‘FOR^THE COUNTY OF SHER A ^ s tre ia n 0« M u is t it state activities in the opinion of that the above mentioned ' sum lav officials. While no data is MAN ‘ * would build .but a little« over a GEORGE B. GUTHRIE, as Re OFFICIAL COUNTY PAPER nvuilable on which to base any mile of road sounds peculiar. ceiver of ttoip Oregon-Washington thing like an accurate estimate of Joint Stock Land Bank of Port SUBSCRIPTION RATES Road builders in charge of the the additional revenue to accrue land (Oregon,) a corporation, Payable in Advance distribution of this fund are cer to the state from this new source ' . . . . Vfo»' Plaintiff, ONE YEAR _____ - ___ .. a .. $150 tainly right In insisting that none conservative ‘‘guesses'’ place the - . vs. of the money be scattered over amount at not to exceed $25,000 a CLYDE E. SMITH, MARY FRAN so much road as to be wasteful. year. On the other hand state A P R IL 7, 1939 ¡«B CIS SMITH, THE CITIZENS Certain specifications are needed. employees, now subject to the fed BANK, of Grass Valley, Oregon, Certainly, however, different con eral income tax, will contribute A ROY J. (BAKER, as Liquidator of ditions would permit of different similar, amount toward the sup GOVERNMENT PAYMENTS Togetiher with the tenements, NOTICE OF SHERIFF’S SALE The Citizens Bank of Grass Val road construction. per* of. the federal government. .hereditaments and appurte OF REAL PROPERTR . ley, Oregon, MORO STATE BANK, .A good road must toe graded No additional legislation will be News from Washington indi nances thereunto belonging or On Saturday, thé . fitto day of MARK SKINNER Superintendent cate that the days of parity pay and drained; it must ¡be high required to extend the Oregon in in anywise -appertaining. May, 1939, at the hour of ten o’ of Banks of the State of Oregon ments to farmers*are about over. enough to not heave with the come tax to cover federal em Said sale is made under e x e -; an(j (Oounty of Sherman, Oregon, clock a. <n-. at the front door rf Of course, the first test of strength frost and destroy the surface. Bui ployees. Forehanded legislators, the court house in Moro in Sher- J cut ion issued out of the Circuit in congress, does not prove that when all this can be done with envisioning the time when such a mafi^County, Oregon,’ I will sell at Court of the State of Oregon for a Municipal Corporation, the final vote will be the same, but power, machinery without en situation might exist, worded the public auction to the highest bid- Sherman County to me directed Defendants, it does show that eventually this countering rbch, more road can be, .Oiegon act to include federal em der for cash, the following describ-I in the case of Th? Federal Land NOTICE OF SHERIFF’S SALE No. 2522 ‘ ' ployees if and when the protec sort of payments will toe stopped. touttt. ed real property located in .Sher Bank of Spokane, a corporation, , By virtue of the writ of execu It is possible that the farm bloc Only the gppd fortune of an tive exemption behind which they man County, Oregon, to-wit: plaintiff, vs. George Thomas ¡Bar tion, and order of sale- duly issued and the city leaders in congress •ttSy winter and ns washing of have hidden in the past should be nett and Anna M. Barnett, hus out of the Circuit Court of thi The Northwest 'Quartèfr and . ■■ r . Will get together and vote.fftr a. the eounty roads has made - it, lifted. band and wife; Moro State Bank, the Southwest Quarter of sec State of Oregon for the County of big WPA appropriation and big possible to build the Erskine road a corporation; Mark Skinner as tion Eight, in Township Three, Sherman, on the 29th day of March farmer payments before adjourn this year at all, as the state and Superintendent of iBanks; Sher 1939, pursuant to a decree enter iSouth of Range.' Seventeen, ment but the pressure for econ federal money could not be stretch • Long a familiar figure around man County, a municipality cor ed in said Court March 28th, 1939, East of the Willamette Meri omy, while not very strong yet, ed to build more than a mile and ihe Oregon capitol, A1 Nye, mail poration; and Sherman County in a suit wherein George B. Guth dian, containing 320 acres, clerk at the state house for the may make this imposible. a half of it according to the regu past 33 years retired last Friday National Farm Loan Association, rie, as Receiver of the Ore^on- Whether this movement will go lations. a corporation, defendants. Except for Arthur S. Benson, chief Washington Joint Stock Land so far as to preclude the possibi Maytoe those people are right clerk for the supreme court, Nye C. C. WILSON Bank of Portland, (Oregon), lity of payments to farmers for who say that the state and - or was the oldest state employee in s h e rm .» ^ , o « *» ; soil building practices cannot be federal road departments need « point of continuous service. Ben known at this time but consider shaking up. NOTICE OF SHERIFF'S SALE • son has worked for the state more OF REAL .PROPERTY | ®*nk,' ° f ° r‘ 8’ V* ’ ing that many contracts are al A tto rn ey A t L a w than 37 years. In reviewing his .A o . j il an. j j a * k*y, Oregon, Roy J. Baker, as Li- ready in effect on this basis it O" Saturday the «th day of , i<lator of cjtiien s Bank X>n»i lertg service with the state Nye re seems doubtful if this sort of pay J It appears that the farmers are called that when «he first went to May, 1939, at the hour of ten I GreM VaI, ey> Oregon> ,Moro M o ro a n d W asco ments will toe stopped entirely. getting rid of their 1939 wheat and o’clock a. m. at the front door bf work under Secretary of State Bank,- Mark Skinner Superinten Quite a number of farmers in this without charging -' anyone more | the .courthouse in 'Moro in Sherman dent of Banks of the State of Dunbar there iyere only seven em county have waived such payments than a couple of cents above the ployee» in the state department County, -Oregon, I will sell at Oregon and County of Sherman, by burning stubble this spring !oan price, either. public .auction to the highest oj.LXo„ whereas there are now nearly 300 a Municipal Corporation, anyway. bidder /for cash, the following de- ‘‘ full time^£!mph>yees in that de [.are defendants, said writ being dl- The government program . for A . W . M cLEOD scribed real property located ‘ rected to me commanding me t< The governor saved the legisla partment with as many as 543 agriculture has changed in the more finding part time emrploy- ture from its worst mistake by past five years and instead of fol fnent during the rush periods. n V r . hereinafter de.erlhed, I will on - Dealerin lowing the practice of direct pay vetoing the fireman’s pension bill I Hall of Lot Seven m Block • • • Monday, the 8th day of May, 1939, that would have made it possible ment for crop reduction othéi “C,” Barnum’s (Addition to the ... Two state boards and commis Calkin« .We e d e tp Treate rs at 10.00 o’clock a. m., at the front methods are employed. Crop in to tax those who take out insur^ sions made their exit during the City of Moro in Sherman door of the ’Court House of Shei- surance and crop loans are the ance in order to give s pension tc ; County, Oregon. past week. One of these, the man County, in the City of Moro, firemen. If such pensions are » Used Weedcrs newer methods along with the Said sale is made under exe State of Oregon, offer for sale state planning board, ceased to necessary they should be paid by soil, conservation payments. ' cution issued out of the Circuit exist when Governor Sprague and proceed to sell to the highest f y r f ÿ t ê T^ e q u ip m e n t j Court of the State of Oregon for This crop year aid was given all property owners. signed the Nash bill repealing the bidder for cash in hand the fol-. pi County of Sherman, to me dl- toward shipping wheat out of the M oro/CÂeçàp r h o n c 3 4 4 leered in the case of Fred Krusow, loving described real property, It looks as if that Albian prince act which created1' 'That activity. north west that was directly bene The other, ‘the capitol reconstruc situate in Sherman County, State ficial and made up to some extent had been born a week later he tion commission, was wiped ’ out tt»nutrin i ttn i n G :tn::tt«;nun n:::: plaintiff, vs. J. Kenneth McKean, of Oregon, to-wit: for the refusal to do this in pre , Would have been just' anothei by an act of the last legislature The Southwest Quarter (SW- homeless kid. vious years. under« . which this commission ’ ) of Section Eleven (11), There seems to toe a definite turned over its functions to the and the West Half (W i) of feeling among farmers that bet Board of Control on April 1. In Section Fourteen (14) in tered conditions generally that signing the Nash bill the Gover in Township Three (3) South, will reflect on the price of wheat nor admitted that the old planning Rrnge Seventeen (17) East of arc of more value than direct pay board had made many mistakes the Willamette Meridian, con ments. This may be as well if although praising it for the good taining 480 acres, more or From the Observer April 6, 190C inch conditions can -be ¡brought less', according to government R. J. Ginn, E. W. Ed rod and Sarr work it has accomplished.- -Insist about by government interference. strvey therepf; together with McDonald were elected council- ing that there is need for a state öl If parity payments can be voted men for two years and G. W. bureau of,research and industrial all rights, however evidenced, oy congress before the end of May Bnddc for one year at the city development the governor served to the use of water, ditches DETOUR notice that he would press for it is possible that a vote will he .-lection held last week. and canals for the irrigation creation pf such a department at taken for compulsory crop reduc of said premises, to which the tkOAO CLOSED The People’s party committer, tion for another year, but certain composed of O. P. King, R. H. the next legislative session. The snid premises were entitled a t I on account of ly the vote would be unfavorable King, P. M. Ruggles, John Chris Capitol Reconstruction commission the date of said mortgage, .TAX OlVERSlCN April 4, 1923, or at any time unless the money for the pay tensen, J. M. Powed, P. F. Peddi- in bowing itself out of the politi since said date ments were appropriated. In any oord and M. A. Van Gilder issued cal picture turned over to the to satisfy* the sum of Six Thou event the .1939 crop will receive a call for a county convention to Board of Control nore than $53,000 in unexpended balances, mort of the benefits provided previously. be held the 9th. sand Three Hunderd .Thirty-five and 82-100 Dollars - ($6,335.82), Tom Calhghan carries a hand which,.however, will be used up in' completing the library building EASTER HATS with interest thereon from March some 'blackthorn cane brought di and heating plant and in land 28, 1939 at the rate of six per cent Next Sunday is the day lhat is rect from the Emerald Isle. scaping around the library grounds (6%) per aqnnm; and the further From Kent: The school house * • • dedicated—among other more im ftlijn ,óf. Three' Thousand Thirty- portant things—to the initial wear hr»s been renovated and schoo’ I t Wasionljr by Coincidence, of six and 64-100 D olía« ($3.036-84) opens next month with Miss Lulv ing of feminine finery. Sad in with Interest thereon from March 9 rnojjlb. C3ur8e,,.|hat»4hc- ^higherJpricta ¿n deed will be the lady who will opt Mason in charge, t A liqhor sold in state stores became 28, 1939, at the rate of eight per have a new dress or hat with schot/i is anticipated. effective on- April 1. ‘‘ The added cefif (8%) yer annum, and the sum which to brave the gaxe of her From the Observer April 8, 1910 revenue from the additional profit of $400.00, as attorney’s fee, to The Natron cut-off railway is anticipated from this source, esti critical sisters. gether with costs of said suit tax The dresses year after year do now building to Crescent and the mated at around $1,250,000 for the ed at Fourteen and 20-100 Dollars not change to such a marked ex Oregon Trunk line and the Vale- biennium, will go toward bolster (14.20), and the Costs of and up tent as to be very noticable to Burns line wild cross there. ing up the social security budget. on said writ. The safe of the Kent Commer mere uncritical man unless there C. C. WILSON cial company was blown Monday Eureka Lodge No. 121 A-F & A-M be one of those frenzies of short Sheriff of Sherman oCunty skirts which some years ago ex night according to Sheriff Free State of Oregon Meets on the 1st and posed, according to the dictates of man. 3rd Thursday eve The BODA -and AA has madi fashion, the nether limbs, grace nings of each month. IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF ful or awlcward, of women old and arrangements to admit pupils from Visiting members cor rural schools to the annual field T 3E STATE OF QREGON young. Nothing like that 4a ex dially invited to meet FOR'THÉ COUNTY OF SHÊR- pected this Easter although the gleet and declamatory contest — - -r- MAN . ‘ . tendency is toward shorter skirts. which will be held next month. A man died of spotted, fever, A. B. Christianson W. M. In the Matter of the Liquidation But on the hats women may c . V. Belknap, Secy. while riding on a CSRy car. of the MORO STATE BANK, express their individualities to ,the R. C. Wallis, the venerable Moro “Lodge^NoI 113. t O. 6 . P. Moro, Oregon. Nth degree. Even so during the Moro, Oregon father of Rufus, was a pleasant NOTICE OF DIVIDEND PAY past year we have seen some hats visitor Tuesday. He is very an Meets 1st and 3rd MENT that by no conceivable stretch of xious to retire from, business. Tuesdays in the NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, the most fertile imagination could From the Observer, April 9, 1920 I.O..O.F. hall Trai ♦hat an order has .been entered by have expressed a feminine per aient and visiting Hans Thompson has added a new the Circuit Court of the State of sonality—at lea st we hope. brothers are cordi lighting system to his ranch at Oregon for the County of Sher In times when men feel that Fairview turning on the lights ally invited to meet man, authorizing, empowering the world is unduly cruel to them, firs» Sunday evening. Hans saye with us. and directing the Superintendent when friends forsake them, when he will not have to come to town, Vernon Miller, N. G. of Banks to distribute a first, sec^ debts come due a certain portion anymore as he only came to see Joe Truitt, Secretary. ond, third, fourth and ftfth d M ' of them are wont to go ©i^ a binge the lights anyway. dend of ten per cent each, a sixth and spend a night in rioting to , Dr. Poley was the one to enjoy Bethlehem Chapter, No. 78.O.E.S. dividend of twenty per cent, and soothe their troubled souls. vYamea, the rainstorm of Thursday being Moro, Oregon a seventh dividend of five per cent, we have learned from their own called to the head of Shearer’s Meets Every Second and cn all ordinary deposit claims mouths, when in similar straits, j grade to operate on the hand of Fourth Thursdays in each filed and approved from October Instead of taking a good cry, just I Mrs. J. W. Cochran. Month. Visiting members 29, 1938 to and including January go out and buy a new hat. Invited , Work on the new city reservoir 20, 1939, and an eighth dividend The opportunity here arrises— ' under contrart to the Glasser Cdn- Rose Amidon, W,M. of five per cent on all ordinary . Ruth Sparling, Secretary. the reader will acknowledge— to . struction company, is proceeding deposit claims filed and approved ■■■■■■■ j i i .......... .. I ■ say that some of the hats look rapidly.- Write or call for the Special Bank-by-Mail Envelope and against the Moro State 'Bank to explanatory Folder showing the convenience of this plea. like they had been bought under Grass Valley Journal: Harvey Lupine Rebekah Lodge No. 116 rnd including January 20, 1989, Moro, Oregon some such strain. But the pur Smith and Henry patjens has ma snid dividends to the paid on and pose of this editorial is not to terial for new garages. Mfeeta 2d A 4th Tues after April 14, 1939. express unldndly thoughts. It Is The following teachers have day of ench month. That said order . also directed merely to inquire if women buy signed up for the next year. Mr- ViaRixg members wel that this notice toe given toy pub hate to express their temporary Buchanan, Mrs. Rrggtes, - Miss eorae. : . > H e a d O f f ic e , P o r tla n d ^ O r e g o n lication* thereof in one issue of a M IM B IR F IO IR A I D fP Ó S Il IN S U R A N C f C O R P O R A T IO N feelings some of them mast lead White, Miss Hager and Miss Rebekah Wilaon, N.G newspaper of general circulation very hectic lives, for the past Ferrin. » Florence Jomurtoa.Se« printed and published in Sherman S h rrm a n C o u n ty S o n t n a l year has brought forth some crep- Statehouse Gossip GEORGE G. UPDEGRAFF i Sh>'‘ifT«' The Rhoades Family by Squier In Other Let the Sherman County Journal Print your Stationery, Billheads, Office Forms, and other Printed M atter T h e D a lle s B r a n c h of the* Uni2e¿k «tales N a t io n a l B a n k « ’ County, Oregon. mereox is A.pni i , * xvov. MARK SKINNER, Superintendent of (Banks, in charge of the Moro State Bank, in Liquidation, Moro, Oregon. Notice of Final Hearing. All persona are 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,k m., which is the time fixed by the. ..County Court of Sherman Ccunty, Oregon for thè settle ment of said final account. Margaret Leff, executrix. Hugh S. Matíhieaon, executor. ’ 19-22 SUMMONS. .J IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE STATE OF OREGON FOR SHERMAN COUNTY. . DAVID REID and LENORA REID, hustoand and wife, Plain tiffs, -va- WIALTDR A. BURK HART, NELLIE A. CRAWFORD, FRANKLIN M. SIDES, and all o f the unknown heirs of JOANNA E. SMITH, deceased, JANE DOE ROBERTS, surviving daughter of PICKERING T. ROBERTS, de ceased (true name unknown), all of the unknown heir« of*Pidiering T. Roberts, deceased, also all other persons or parties unknown claiming any right, title, estate, lien or interest in the real estate described in the complaint herein, Defendants. TO WALTER A. BURKHART, NELLIE A. CRAIWFORD, FRA NKLIN M. SIDES, and ‘all of the unknown» heirs of JOANNA E. SMITH, deceased, JANE 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 dtscribed in the complaint herein, Defendants: IN TH E NAME OF THE STATE OF .. OREGON, you are required to answer the complain 6ied against you in the atoeve :»use on or before four weeks from the date of the first publi cation of this summons; if you fail to anawer , for want thereof, plaintiffs will apply to the court for the relief demanded in the complaint; for a judgment against each of you that plaintiffs be adjudged and decreed that each and all of the defendants have no estate, right, title or interest whatsoever in or to the land herein described, and that the title thereof be adjudged free and 5lear of liens, interests and claims in favor of the plaintiffs and a- gainst all of the defendants. That the title to the' above de scribed land be quieted and that nlaintiffs be declared to have a fee simple title therein and there to. That each and all defendants be forever enjoined and debarred 'rom asserting or claiming anv right whatsoever in or to said land adverse to the plaintiffs and that plaintiffs be declared the sole snd exclusive owner» thereof and for the plaintiffs costs and dis bursements and such other, fur ther and additional relief as to ♦he Court shall seem equitable. That a description of said land ,’n which the plaintiffs are asking for the relief herein and in the complaint is situated In Sherman County, State of Oregon, and de scribed as follows: Sou the« st quarter of Section 2j South half of Section 1; Northeast quarter of Sec tion 11; the Northwest qnar- ter and the North half of the Southwest quarter and the Northwest quarter of the Southeast quarter of Section 12, all in Township 2 North Range 17 Eaat W. M. This summons is served upon you pursuant to an order of Hon. Carl Hendricks, Judge of said Court, made on the 13th day of March, 1939, which directs that his summons be published once ?flch week for four consecutive weeks in the Sherman County Journal, a newspaper published at Moro, Oregon, and that a copy, of the complaint and summons be deposited in the United States pos-tottce a t The Dalles, Oregon, with postage .. thereon prepaid, directed to Nellie A. Crawford ait Red Oak, Missouri, and a copy of the summons and complaint be so J f posi ted in the United States w^rt-ofllce at The Dalles, Oregon, with portage thereon prepaid, di rected to Walter A. Burkhart at Carthage, Missouri, and that a "opy of, the summon« and qotts ote in t be deposited in the tjnited States postoffice wt Th- Dalles, Oregort, with portare thereon unpaid, directed to Franklin M. Sides at Carthage. Missouri, and ♦hat all of said conies of summons and complaint be certified to; that copy of summons and com- nteitft be not de.’xjsited in H ip Post Office nor sent to the other de fendants, as their whereabouts la unknown. The first publication of this summons is March 16, 1939. FRANK G. DICK Attorney for Plaintiffs Port Office Address: The Dalles Oregon. 19-23