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7 ? A y; l*atìK 2, SHERMAJM COUNTY JOURNAL, MORO, OREGON FRIDAY, JUNE 28, 1940 <pumtf 9*»***i tu e in time— if indeed we havt l;:;: I L er ied it. There is still no as A ’T1 ' J st. ance that we can survive as Sherman County Observer • a ation in the face of the totali Established Nov. 2, 1888 ty an countries, lout there is now Grass Valley Journal sc ic hope that we will be worth Established Oet. 14, 1897 y y a r ^ jq n A ^ S D March -8, 1931 it cuing. f Maybe, after all, this threat Wasco Ne^s-Enter prise f n m the dictators will turn out Established Nov. 1891 a blessing.. It may turn us from •ZONSOL1DATED March 4, 1932 a course that could lead -but to d<; ay and give us an urge to be st ong again. We will have to f in Oil w. rk for wha| we get, to produce ■ gi at I o n PlBUSMt in fore we can use, but maybe we c s \ arouse soon enough to retain Published Every Friday at tl.e fruits of our labors instead Moro, Oregon. of having to work fpr a foreign CP3 of Mr. Roosevelt to d ie te d in November. Editer f e .\ GileF L. French - - V fy m a * Entered as second-class matter i t the Postofflce at Moro, .Oregc i under Act of Congress of Marc i 3, 1879. - OFFICIAL COUNTY PAPER — SUBSCRIPTION RATES Payable in Advance ONE YEAR ........................... JU N E 28 1940 " ___ ___ \ NO DEFEAT FOR DEMOCRAC w ay ng ¡an be re- WE’RE Proposition has been made that arplanes be built in Oregon and ‘ The national conventions, a Washington (there is a factory at o. triennial public circus .held in Seattle now), using epruce and urica, may be a part of our the fueilage fabricated in ply- g. vernment that should not be Wl)Od plants, of which there are a . on the air. They sound too nvmber in the Pacific northwest, si iy for words. For a person department has a report qi etly resting at home the shout- showing that war munitions >“ ' and marching and even the plants manufacturing explosives »ech making sound like feeding eould Ibe-* advantageously placed t le at the zqo . in. the vicinity of Grand Coulee. The convention now going on Tnere is a prospect of the ship i: hailed by those writing about building industry being revived ic as the first absolutely unbossed On the Columbia where -the small- p, iitical convention within memo- er navy craft could* be construct- ry. That may account for som> ed. There is a movement on foot of the noise of conflict. _ . to have one o f the major airplane Tt appears fthat the one thout engine companies in Connecticut a< .1 delegates will nominate a establish a branch in the north- p, '»idential candidate who will be west . . . Next Monday, July 1, th • choice of a majority o f them, everyone will 'begin paying new If the representative system it taxes levied to meet the bill foi w rkable these delegates will national nal defense. While the taxes taxes~ 5p ak for the members u f the may be stiff, remenibeT that next pi.rty beck home. The clash of year they will be upped stl'l th; partisans makes a lot of noise hjg-her; government taxes will but we think it is best that way. never be lower in your lifetime. . . It is~a more pleasant sound than Compulsory training, predicted in tb-j sound of artillery and ma- this column some tim e agqL Some twenty years ago tin rliica defeated the German armies in Flanders and shoved them ha-..; to the Rhine. The generals promp tly sued for an armstice and O ? war was ended barely avertr. 4 revolution in Germany. Since then Germans in high places have held that, the pear- terms were most unfair in history. Incidently, the peace terms w eri never enforced. Now, after twenty years ir. which Germany was, according tj the peace terms, to have ho army, its soldiers have marched across Poland, Austria, Czeckoslovaki 1, = d . ....._ „ j v France rahc° and arp g'.um - and are makinv making n very similar sort of peace with the French, boasting, meanwhib?,- 1 that their terifts will be harsvh« r than those imposed upon them. They are correct; the terms are «r . .i; . , On November 19, F r >m The O bserver Ju n e 30, 1911 fa ta litie s in O regon fo r the fu s t 18‘JO, Ma «>1 H a n d le , died and tw o y ears la er Moro Community Presbytri?.:» Church? Sunday, June 30, 194^. , i o ;oo . Sunddy school. 11: Morn- ¡ng worship - Observance of Lord’s Supper. The pastor will v speak On the theme, “He Shall Come Again.” On the honor roll for * perfect attendance at the Daily Vacation Bible School which closed iast week .were the follow ing pupils: Danny Frank, Ronnie M .y, Melvin Miller, Joan Oveson,. ♦ Connie • Ruggles, Bobbie Hoskin- scn. Janet Schadewitz, Orrin St ha dewitz, Priscilla Melzer, Louis Peetz, Donald Thompson and * ^ 4 ^ Thompson, thirteen in all. £ ven others missed just o n j day. H ear; G. Hanson, Pastor. Moro Christian Science Socieiy. Sunday school at 10 a. m. Church at 11 a. m. Subject: gejence- Golden Text Ii Peter 1:21. The ¡rophecy came not in old time by the will of > i »an: but holv men of God spake c(j by the Holy “^ p e n s iv e Reading I . Wednesd ,y evening r .te r _ ... 1 « ^ Judo Fish purchased an inter ?st in the hotel. When he took over the clerical work he found over ?13,000 in the safe and a bun lit of I.O.U.s amounting to over 000. The “accounts- some d it irg baik to 1870. ran from a f e w . cents to over $800. The debtors in the rear of represented men from every walk the church, hnildinL building, has an atten of lfe dant oh Wednesday evening. The Gradually the busness se ‘t on ^pU]3pic ¡s invited to all services cf The DaTlesfnOved away from rhj to make W of the readng the Umatilla House, steamboats rce^ K ceased to be a popular mode of ________ ______ R epresentative Joseph W. M artin, Jr., of M assachusetts travel, trains stopped at the depot Wasco Methodist Church: Sun- . instead of in front of the Uirf »1- ,lay school at 10 a. m~ Morning The Republican Leader of tlu> Houre of Representative-. will preside la House, the old..hostelry boot n worship at 11 .a. m> Sermon by ^¡j^pgtions of the delegates to the Republican, National Cor. vcntion> which opens at Philadelphia on June 2 IN Thus he will preska out of , date. As newer hol?!s the pästor.- This is the first Sun- were built the popularity of Hu ¿ . y *of the Conference year, let U3 over the casting of ballots for the nominees for President and Vic» oM hotel waned. After the dev.th “ ’, t the year right by attending President. As House Leader, Representative Martin enjoys the confl deuce of nil Republican elements and candn’ntes. In 1938 he was ,o f N. B Sinnott, Oct. 2H 18 )7, p cVjRe Worship. Epworth League Fish sold his share of the br.si- g.30. Chairman of the National Republican Congre: s-ional Committee, - n isi. After that the old hostelry preaching Service at the Grass Three stoves capable of -taking cuanged hands several times un y ajjey Methodist Church Sunday foui foot wood were in the bar, til finally, as it was not a pay n? _ afK.rnQpn at 2:30. Subject, “A • - w ' dining room and ‘ lobby. Each investment, it was closed. The y Qjce xb t Our Own.” room on the, 2nd and 3rd floors building was wrecked during the ' had’ stoves. A patented metal gu,ntr. 2r of 1929. To. be proud of learning is the . container - around the stove p i p e s ^ .± 2 — ------ * g it atest ignorance.—Jeremy Tay- finuished hot water. . za 1 l.__lor. ' ___ ___ “?ne> Heavy Drinkers RULES GIVEN FOR Given A id A t In Other Days [ P.ICYCLE RIDERS A forty three per cent deere.r. Umatilla HoUSC in the number of bicycle traffic or the whine of b"mb' ym«»«».--------------------------------- ¡¿,031" the ferry landing and did a lively business on nights , When there were balls or weddings at the Umatilla House, v .' Because many o f the registers have been destroyed, it is impos- sible to know the names of ail ,the distinguished guests inter tained at the Umatilla House. President Ulysses S. Grant end General W. T. Eherman stayeu there and addressed the cititfens of The Dalles from the front ve- randa. Schuyler > ¡Colflax, Vice president of the United States. Senator J. N. Dolph; Senator J. H. Mitchell: Henry Villard, the r;.ih road magnate: George Fran-es Thrain, the* author; Thomas H Edison and Mrs. Edison; Lord Litchfield of England; John L. SvUivan; Janus J. C oiteti rnd Mark Twain were all entertained ,at the Umatilla House. C ontinued from last week. 0 egon Cars Could Tnere were magnificient chande-- - ’ O ’ > NOTICE OF FINAL HEARING five months of 1940 compared to Fiance and only a .little of Ger ... - ‘ l ’ers, equipped .with oil lamps, in A ll -a R l( ] p Notice is hereby given that the Mrs. J. B. Wheat left Saturday the same period in 1939 was re many was actually held by allied Judd S. Fi "h, Handley’s sue- the ‘bar, dinning room and lobby, AJIYC W l <* undersigned has .filed in the County - f4: Lewiston, Idaho where she vealed in figures released today _ ctssor, whote the following de ir addition tb lamps in every There were enough Tnotor vehv- Court of tha State of Oregon for ‘ "TO«’ 'attem pt, of the.e people .o " son, E. B. Wh< by Earl gneil, scrjptjon the tbar:-“under the rrom. It kept Tom, the Chinese ies rerri^tcred in Oregon as of May Sherman Coun:y her Final Report S atur- try to impose their will on the ,eo- Berrian arrived Sa 6 8 ta - sponsoi- approximately 18 inches boy, busy from sunrise to,, sunset 3^ tQ suppiy One to every nun, Enj Account as administratrix of dr.y night from The Dalles with Cn • d « u ° r other would look tragic from one et* apart, is a series of augered holes, cleaning* and polishing them.- woman and child residing in Pert- estate of W. S. Deaton, deceas- new four passenger a , far away at. .ay. M at. D<- hi r- w w . EMF aar w ar p»w r..Kc , IH.lson, were kUled in accident, of TheJe ho|es wcrc ^ 8ed by men Thg Umatilla House hack, was land Salem and Eugene, figu-ab edt hod that Monday, the 8th day inocraey ha, never been able -tfei, type during the per.od th>, whik (lrinki at the bar t0 kecp de igned on the same scale as the compiled at the secretary of sta « ’.» of July, 1940. at 10:0» a. m., of work hi Germany; the people just Yle„r compared to seven la.t year. h ; h „ while one man rest of the establishment. It was office, disclosed today, __ ¿aid day, in the courtroom, at the don'V.eem to care ‘«bout ,t. They ha. X tw«'* urging-O regon re.nl.n ts to . jn , drjlik. t in government. rh6riff Freeman has killed tw«v "7 imp; ovement in . thn 'vau,a oar* “* Y U1‘“\ tuilt by A. G. WihUrmeier, well Registration “totaled 362,l&O^ve- courthouse, in Moro Shennan little interest - merely t . 1- «.« ><* ' W . ” during the L et thirty • have . PJ» re„Uy. .„ d wVh f>ct spree^ £ and erect „ a t „„ inffeaw of perc?n. County. Oregon, have been fixed permitted to work and raiM their w .rf th, n h a .f the bicycle fata,- >p augcred »?<» J “™ / “ * ° ' e U ’ the registration for the same by the Court as the time and place twenty six people. The hack Var- 1:?.iod last year Registration fees frr hearing objections to said Final - It took a master of ir- , miss ueorgia OTC,vean ieri i ue.. kk g of ¡nvolved children un- 1 f.m ilie .. It toox . ma.ier o. - - - „»rent, for OI *V"!’ ,nv“‘v™ h „k .s t0 stead y his wavering ried passengers and baggage from m ounted to $2,453,495.93. Report and Account and for ie yective like Hitler to arouse them *L*r 14 year’ of a*e and 8a,d body. 7 The holes were used foi • ^Private cars numbered 298,139, settlement-of said estate^ to pride in their race and fear and " \ r... « a , necessarfc therefore, for par- ¿biY p ^ ' a e . ' f f c ^ w . ' f a , lh a v e ' — an increase of 5.39 percent over the “ ‘ Flossie Deaton Prof, and Mr,. P. E. Eagah re- e|)U- and othi , sgociated witn hatred Of the Jews, who are blam n ... , L.. -, seen them do j^.' ‘On inspection same period last year, the figure. - _ Adnunistratnx* cd for everything, and roWled of Mo"d*y, n n children activities to stress th-j shewed. • T-' U'ster Johnson . . ; . relative» at Dufur and The Dalles. importance of safe riding prac- you will find that instead of a square corner from the bottom of ______ Y________ Attorney for administratrix " o n the'other hand i t 1» doub;- ° C. Mortensen Saturday sold Harvesting wanted _ . ... OCOA tices. He urged all children to the molding into the holes, the WANTED: l First publication June 7, 1940. H ie Worker with New John Deer bulk H ar ful if Germany can for long im to aPcoup°le o^yVung men farming ° ^ trve the8e Pr,nc»Ple® of <°o i .the edges have been worn to * ‘‘What position did you hold in Last publication July 5, 1940. - vester and D-6 tractor. .jTom post its will on the French. Ap- consideration ‘ ‘‘\ in*w nw w»nr> lw‘veled edge.” ---i r.mr The Dalles; __ \our last place?” asked the nr.ar hrasir and sons. - ,_____ __ L__N evpr rm e two__or ..mOC’.*____ - - ______________ f________ parently the French are >_ people -----------------■ ■ ----------------------NOTICE OF FI N AL--------------- chant. abreast, always ride in single file. On the left of? the lobby, double who insist on having a hand in FOR SALE: 16-foot International “j was a doer, sir.” SETTLEMENT E. W. Knapp has a fine fiel I </ 2 Observe all traffic reguln- doors led into the dining room, their own government. They may Combine, No. 7, in very good «« a doer! What’S that'?” * NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, alfalfa started on his farm near ue in the vn« depths ----------— — _ . , , . . tions, just as the driver of th? which had a seating capacity of be of despair to- condition, for cash or bankable “Well, sir, you see*, when my That Sam Van Vactor, administra- day and fighting for national life *' ,m an- e ? ° y e ve P7UI} s ° motor vehicle must. 253 but which . often served a note. Parts for conversion to employer wanted anything done ttr of the Estate of Orville G. tomorrow. The Italians, a some- p « am * * neve 8 a ea 3 Never ride on the left aide, larger number. The house fed as 12-foot cycle, 'included. Hans WOuld tell the cashier, he Sn.ith, deceased, has filed his peti- what similar people, are kept un- ihe . facing traffic, always keep to the many as 1,600 at one meal time, Koepke, Grass Valley? Oregon c ' chier would tell the bookkeeper, tion for distribution, determina- der dictatorship with some diffi- From the Observer. July 1, 1921 right. Often as many as sixteen waiters _ the bookkeeper would tell the ttdn of heirs and fin$l account in culty. Mussolini gives his orders , • 4. Never hitch a ride on a and twelve cooks served the din- For Sale: 14 ft. Harris conibjne after preparing. his people with J. N. Landry is the owner of moving vehicle. ing room. The food was the best Pi ice very reasonably. J. B. Es- c|erj. • and the clerk would '.ell sait . estate« and that Saturday, the nie “ 29.h day of June, J940, at the hour propaganda whereas Hitler gives the new Holt combine . standing 5 'Never ride doi/ble. and th-e hotel was famous for its j,-* eR Qrass Valley 33-3$n “And what would happen then?” f 10:00 a. m. in the Circuit Court his orders and, if he wants to. near the railroad unloading track. p Never cut suddenly across salmon dinners. At mealtime Mai- • ‘ ’ •- * makes his explanations after. The machine is one of the best tp q ath of traffic. or Handley would drag his chan* S l’ECI \L PRICE R. I. Red Chix ’ “Well, sir, as I hadn’t anyone P ?ni of the County Court House ¿«.85 ‘rer’ i«O;“ $33..5O-5Oo“ t!»« tp tell it to. I’d do it." . . . „ ...mtan County in the City of In America we are traihtd tOT**f its class, is self-propelled, car- Have the bicycle properly (built especially strong to hold ' Moro, State of Oregon, has been believe that democracy ia the only lies a 55-hors© power motoi, euipped with lights for night rid- hisweight) to the dining ..room Hart’s Reds for layers, fryers. fixed as the time and place for the •way of life, that no other type of makes a 16-foot and is C(lUjpped with lights for night rid- ¿oor and'act as cashier. The reg- Leghorn. 'Red ’pullets, speci f . of objections to said peti- government has so liberated the equipped with a 24-inch cylinder 8. Never weave in and out of u’ar customers paid twenty five prices. Hart’s Hatchery, Beavert final. account and settlement ton, Oregon. human soul and human inventive- nhd a 36-inch shoe. traffic. conts for meals or a dollar a day of said estate. The steam roller has gotten on 9. Always give proper arm for ibo.'h room and board. Travel- nets so that spiritual and mater SAM VAN VACTOR Will Deliver anywhere in Sher A tto r n e y A t L a w hng men and drummers were ial progress could be possible to the job of firming the rock put signals when making turns. Administrator. man county big 7in x 7ft out of on the street' by the crusher < rew. charged fifty cents for meals or Those who are steeped in th’» îbt/w n & Van V actor red cedar posts in $60 lots. Price This would have been done soon- WHEAT PROSPECTS UP $2.00 a day for All accommoda- M o ro a n d W asco American tradition cannot con- O. W. Keizur, Route 3, A tto rn ey s Favorable growing conditions tions. On festive nights the din- , cievt the German philosophy. It er if a pully ordered from Port Hood River, Phone 5o9b. 29-35ch The Dalles, Oregon during April, May, and into June ¡ng room was cleared and used p i is against everything w’e have land had arrived when expected. J. P. Strahl and wife are viai- have boosted prospective gross a ballroom. been taught as proper. STEADY WORK—GOOD PAY . Yet for men and women of dilT- ♦,'»s from Portland at the J. C. cro£ production in the Unite 1 The kitchen used enormous RELIABLE MAN WANTED to erent training the doctrine of Heckman home. They were Moro close to the 1939 level, de quantities of food. The partner» call on farmers in .Sherman coun- force may hav^ a stronger appeal residents for a number of years, spjtc slightly smaller acreage, ac- bought three or four tons of ham, ty No experience or capital requi- than the doctrine of freedom. now living in Portland, 'but who cc^ i ng to the monthly review of sbculder and bacon every year, in ed Write McNESS, 2423 Magnolia From a long time standpoint it cannot keep away from Good Old agricultural situation and ou‘- audition to many beeves. Several St, Oakland, Calif. it doubtful if the urge for human Sherman County. joop j ust released by the Orejron fanners sold their entire garden liberty and freedom of thought Work at the county rock crush- «^¡cultural • extension service Umatilla House. Ice Eureka Lodge No. 121 A-F & A-M > u___ . , ___ __ can <>e submerged by any sort of er was halted this week on ac- Feed crop and pasture condnons Meets on the 1st and from Each the caves »rm v or rovetnmental edict, count of a broken arm, used to al)vear appear very favorable, m d.cat.ni WFS 'brought Adams fa„ near thcv army governmental — vei 3rd Thursday eve » W M Democracy may indeed be streng-. , piopell the crushing plates. .. The ttl, abundance of feed for live nings of each month. would hive several hundred doz- thened as an ideal if it is sub- «ccident occurred Wednesday 8tockf except in local areas. Visiting members cor ei eggs packed in oats in, tha jected to the bufferings of Ger- ternoon and most of the crew was Wheat prospects have improve 1 hnsement. One summer a^man dially invited to meet -X'N'' manic ifiight for a few years. It put to work on curb construction materially with production now s<>ld Sinnott and Handley 300 do>< ' w‘l h us. , expected to be near the ten year en eggs whch wtre shipped tc> E. Amidon, W.J 1. grew out of persecution; it may in town. Jnd CL y . Belknap. Secy, be extended- over a greater part GraM VaIUy Journal. Jnfr L 1921 ^ v ra g e j n the United States, ai- though world wheat prospect fu)red jn basement. When of the world by more of it. • _L . ------- ;-------- ------- J. C. Harper of thè Moro Trad- an less favorable than in 1939. Chew Kee, veteran Chinese cook, Moro Lodge No. 113, I. O. O. F. Moro, O regon.- HEIGH HO, IT’S OFF - - ¡ng Co., was* a business visitor especially in Europe. Prospects started to crack the eggs he foun l Meets 1st and 3rd TO W’ORK WE GO. , here Wednesday afternoon. for feed grains and hay crops arc that every one of the 300 dozen Tuesdays in ths Governor Lehman of New York ~ R. L. Sabrn, trustee, of - the r.bcve. t.w.va « average, w r-g r and pastures - are ; c were hardboiled to prevent them I.O.JO.F. hall Trai generally good throughout the , v . has recently refused to permit Rent Elevator Co. will receive fitm breaking while being ship sient and visiting state employees to take Saturday Vids for the stock up to July 7. country. - • brothers are cordi aftem^pns off giving as his res- Sherman county is getting more The apricot crop is very small ped. ally invited to meet At the back of the lcfolby was son that the nation was in no tourist travel this year than ever in California, but a slight increase crith us. a hall from which a wide, winding condition to work less, but mo-t. I-efore and will increase when the in dried prunes is expected in staircasq led to tbe upper floor?. Orin Martin, N.G, At last, we are coming to .it, highway is completed through the tha4 state. Early season prospects A man in prominent place has county. The auto camp ground at for late pears and apples are fair- The main room on the second floot Y trnon Millei Sec. ruled that we ,n^ed work, to Grass Valley is occupied every ly favorable generally. Nut crop w as the ladies parlor, with wainc- Bethlehem Chapter, No. 78.0.E.h, atrengthen ourselves, to depend right by from two to six campers, pi os pec ts are not as favorable as coring of polished maple. It was • Moto, Oregon on ourselves and our product fd? Moro will furnish the Goddess lost year, according to the re- <arpeted in bright iBrussels and k y Meets Every Second and our livelihood instead of leaning of Liberty for Wasco’s 4th of1 Julya port. furnished with heavily upholster- Fourth Thursdays in each on government doles of one kind celebration; the result of a hotly With respect to the; general ed furniture. A squarfc piano Month. Visiting members or another for sustenance and e< ntested vote which was closed level of farm prices the data fchows stood in one corner of the room. y Invited I strength. ' *- Monday evening. When the votes an increase of nearly 10 p«ff cent I rt-*ge mirrors and several oil y an gilder, W. M. - * a ’ * ' ' It is a sign that the period i.* were counted Miss Margueritte compared with the general level paintings-hung t™™ thejplabor- Sparing, Sec. passing, the era' of the thirties Foss dif Moro, waa ahead some- of prices a year ago. The pqr- lately decoratdd molding. The par “ x When you telephone* ^ qu have when one’s future was concern ol thing like Itf.OOO votes. . chasing power of farm products lor was the setting many wed- - lupine Rebekah L°2 je w o,. 11« the federal government and not * Max K. Pluemke and wife were is also higher than a year ago, dings. Couples came to be mar- I— *** the chance to ir/X things over Accommodations of himself: when the chief execu- her* f o r ' a short time Tuesday as the disparity between prices re- r;ed under the glittering lights Meets 2d «ratn rwet more pleasing, at a satisfactory price—certainty of tive cared more about the undur- afternoon on their way home from ccived and paid by fanners is not and ‘before the gilt framed nrr- di^y sac^-ipont . fed, under clothed and under hous-'x^y«aco. „ . ..a as s great. Most of the improv.?- improve- rops. If the weather pennitted permi.iea V v isiring isuw g members menruer» wcl reservations—these cr.n be confirmed. - I. ’ ed than they cared for themselves. The Dempaey-iCarpenter scran nient in the farm price situation the steamers to run on schedule crime. Try G. There is still wonder as to will be polled off tomorro# , 2nd, is in grains,*dairy products, and tine event wasitopped with a trip Anna Davre, Se< THE PACIFIC TELEPHONE AND TELEQRAPH COMPANY. 000.- cotton. V . down the‘ Columbia to Portlands Florence Johnston, whether we have enJed this stti- for a trifling purse of $500,000. cotton GEORGE G. UPDEGRAFF "Sounds wonderful , . . Let’s telephone! L .* , / • ;■ '• '■* ' • x, ? - *-< ■ ■•I. > - . • * 'v - t ; V