Sherman County journal., July 19, 1940, Image 1

Moro, Oregon. Friday, July 19, 1940
Fifty-Second Year No. 37
Welfare Head
Asks $52,000
Printed; Same As
For Biennium
In 1939
The anticipated needs of
Fair Program
General Features of
Fair Days To Be
Retained This Time
Nazis’ Paris Parade Recalls Days of 1871
Official County Paper
Harvest Started;
Yields About 75
Percent Normal
the
Sherman county welfare adminis­
tration have been estimated by
Kenneth Walker, local admini­
strator, and sent in to state head­
quarters where they will be in­
corporated with those from othei
counties and eventually put into
the state budget. On the basis
thus made the next legislature
will be asked to appropriate mon­
ey and levy taexs.
The total needs anticipated for
this county are $52,000 of which
the greater part will be used for
c Id age assistance, some $31,000
in fact.
Crop Insurance Will
Be Paid To Few
Farmers This Year
Although harvest is well start­
The job of printing the 1940
ed in Sherman county very ' few
fair books or premium lists is
fields have been finished an d ,
Washington, D. C., July 18.— done and they will be ready for
yields are still estimates albeit
Within a few months «very man distribution by the time farmers
much closer ones than were pos­
between 18 and 65 years may be and’other exhibitors are finished
sible
a few days ago.
Teauired to register for compusory with harvest and ready to turn
A large numebr of farmers
training. - This would effect prac­ their attention to the matter of
took out crop insurance last fall
tically the entire male population the annual county entertainment.
-.on winter wheat or this February
of the Pacific northwest. But for
«Frincipal change in the books
on spring grain. Everyone, with­
immediate training only those be­ this year is in the organization
out exception took insurance for
tween 21 and 31 years are sub- of the 4-H club work in home
three quarters of the crop. That
bet to selection.
eccnomics which has been made Geo. W. Schwartz
is,
under the policy the govem-
Every member of the national to conform with .the state fair
nunt
guaranteee them three quar­
guard in Oregon, Washington, regulations.
ters
the
number of bushels they
Buried
In
The
Dalles
Idaho and Montana can expect to
The program of judging and ex­
have
received
on the average for
be under canvas, equipped and hibiting of stock before the
The funeral of George W.
the past ten years.
taking orders sometime in Sep­ grand stand will be identical with Schwartz was held in The Dalles
Now, with harvest getting well *
tember, for on October 1 inten­ that followed last year. Judging last Tuesday. He died Saturday
started,
a great piany farmers are
sive training will be launched by will be done Friday, September evening after a long illness.
A field artille ry regiment of the conquering Nasi arm y parades through Paris following the capituiatlor. wondering whether they are going
the war department. The pres­ 13, when 4-H club stock will be
Mr. Schwartz was born October of the French force«. In the background is seen the famous Arc de Triomphe, landm ark of the captured
ident can call out the guard for passed on by the judges. Satur- ' 2, I860 in Hennepin county, Minn. city on which are inscribed the m ilitary triumphs of the French armies under the Em peror Napoleon. Oner to collect anything from the gov­
ernment or no-t. It makes little
15 days, but as plans now in the day the horse classes, willy be of parents who came from Ger­ before— in 1871—a conquering German arm y occupied Paris, following the Franco-Prussian war.
difference to the farmer. He is
making provide, the guardsmen judged at the barns in the morn­ many
and
Switzerland.
Mr.
just going to get about three quar­
will be in the field for months and ing and cattle, hogs and sheep will Schwartz and his brother, Charles,
ters of his normal crop anyway.
civilians caught in the compul­ also be rated in front of their who died a few years ago, came
So far only a few farmers have
sory training mesh will be kept barns.
to Oregon in 1883 and settled on
finished enough land to be sure
under arms for 18 months, if the
The parade of livestock will b land south of Grass Valley which
they are going to get paid by
high command of the army has its j
September 15 when ’ Was still owned at the time of
Uncle Sam and some others are
way.
stock will march past the spec- 1 George’s death. In addition to
By A. L. Lindbeck
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fe^ence will also probably deter- new sure that they will not be
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tators in the annual display of the j wheat farming they were among
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mint the date for the ceremony, paid any insurance.
These activities are contingent fine livestock grown in this coun-J the first of the county’s settlers
Salem, Ore. «Political interest (
jt
understood, somewhat
on action by congress, however. ty.
.
: interested in raising good horses.
thioughout Oregon these days ’s hinges upon what Congress will do Estimate 1,500,000
Congress must first authorize the
The racing program will be sim- ' Mr. Schwartz was marned in
Bushels Still
pretty well centered in the pend­ about adjournment.
pietident to mobilize the nation­ bar to that given last year with 1 VXM to Annie M. Scott, a sister
»After weeks of work putting up ing ceremony at which Senator
If thia proves to be the correct
al guard and congress must also the six horse driving contest, a of Mrs. Fred Krusow and Mrx.
Should the ceremonies /be staged
the
new electric line from Grass Charles L..McNary is to be official­ at Fircone, it is pointed out, it arsumption the county will pro­
enact a compulsory military train­ three day event, carrying a purse James Dennis and one son was
ly notified’by'the Republican par­
ing law. These are two pieces of of $100, a Shetland pony race for born to them. He now lives in Valley to Kent with its many ty that he has been selected as will be necessary to construct duce about 1,500,000 bushels ot
laterals the juice was turned on
giain this year. Dewey Thomp­
legislation , to which congress will two days, a quarter mile and a The Dalles. Other survivers are Thursday
at noon. This was with I tte ir candidate for the vice-presi- temporary seats for thousands of son, crop insurance administrator
eddress itself upon its reassemb­ half mile saddle horse race, the two sisters, Mrs. Otto Bucholtz
ceremony, the time v.sitors in addition to a platform who has been around much of the
ling“ following the Democratic chariot race, another half mile of Portland and Miss Anna m a few day« of the original i nor place Thia
for
which has yet been for the speakers and the dis­ crunty this week, believes that
schedule made when the work be­
national convention. - There is saddle horse race and one big Schwartz of Grass Valley.
fixed, is expected to attract be­ tinguish« guests. If, on the other the crop will be a *lifctle bigger
small doubt about the power to race each day.
The funeral was conducted gan.
tween 10,000 and 20,00(kpersons to hand, the state capitol is selected than this, probably nearly Id
mobilize the guard being given
The Friday race will be the from Zells funeral home and n-
Reason for hurrying the job Salem, including m adr members as the site for the ceremony the
the president (the guaid officers Fits Hampton futurity, for two terment made in the cemetery at was the need for eUetricity to of Congress and other dignitaries notification would be staged from huahela per acre. —
Loaning on wheat is now pos­
hav« bw n almost howling to be year olds. On Saturda.y the Sher­ The Dalles. Friends from this power the Kent elevator which high in the ranks of the Republi- the steps in frQnt of the building
mobilized for the past 2 months) man County Derby which is the county drove down to pay their changed over from diesel power san party.
with “standing room” for thou­ sible as the machinery is all set
up as soon as there is wheat
but compulsory training, being a three year old race will be held j
respects to one of the rapidly to electricity and which is in need
Senator McNary has expressed sands available in the huge plaza. stored for loans. The schedule
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new idea in American life, will and Sunday there will be the i ¿eparting pioneers.
of power to handle the wheat that a desire that the ceremony be
vas given last week and although
only be adopted after heated de­ Sherman County Handicap and
¡3 beginning to be hauled.
staged at Fircone, his beautiful
Governor Sprague has refused much of the grain is pretty light
hat« and stubobm opposision.
consolation for the two year old
Some potential users will not be country home, north of Salem. A to grant the request of Claude E. very little of it will be too light
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race. The handicap is practically Rev. and Mrs. Hanson ready
for electricity this week survey of the situation this week Cine, condemned slayer, for ex­ to obtain the loan. '
The war department does not an open race to all horses owned
because
wiring is not completed 'by Governor Sprague and 'Ralph ecutive clemence because of in-^
want all men between 21 and 31 in the county.
Leave
or
Conference
in their buildings, but as a gen­ Cake, republican national com­ sanity. The governor’s refusal
placed in training at once, pre­
Entries in the fat cattle class
eral
thing the entirs country from mitteeman for Oregon, has re­ was based upon a report by Dr.
ferring to absorb them gradually. will be judged a bit differently
Rev. and Mrs. Henry G. Hanson Grass Valley to Kent along the vised that arrangements can be John Evans, superintendent of License Needed
One reason for this is shortage ot than before
In ease there are k ft (or Portland Tuesday morning , np are rcad for e,ectricity. Thia made to accomodate a huge crowd state hospital, that an examina­
equipment. There is shortage of ten entries there will be seven , t0 attend the anuaj meeting of the |
that gtoveS( refrigerators,! at Fircone but these arrangements tion of Cline revealed no evidence To Sell Property
everything from rifles to uni prizes, six to ten entries call for j Synod of Oregon in session at Mt. .
nstalled and houses 1 include the uprooting a number of- of insanity. Cline is under sen­
Many people do not realize that
forms, and time is needed to ob­ five prizes and less than six on-| Ibbor Presbyterian church July j .. Ci’fpjare
,the senator’s young fil'bert trees. tence to die July 26 in the gas a license is necessary to sell real
tain the needed supplies. The tnes will call for but three prizes. 11G to 19. This ¡s the 50th anniver-I n^ nted’
Whether McNary is willing to chamber at the state prison for
guardsmen will have the task of There will be three divisions of sar> of the organization of Synod | Two commercial cooling units agree to any such agreement or l i e murder of his mining partner, estate, according to Claude H.
«¿-cisting in training the compul­ this class the 650 to 800 pound and appropriate exercises will Ho ere being built in Kent by George would prefer to waive personal George Chetty. Cline refused to Murphy, Real Estate Commission­
sory trainees after the guard has class, the 800 to 1000 class and hehl at the closing session on Fri- ' McKay and J. M. Wilson, servic? sirtim ent and agree to the use of appeal his case to the supreme er, and have been selling and rent­
the hevier class of over a thousand day. Chaplan John W. Beard of station operators, who will rent Oregon’s capitol as a setting for court, relying instead on the hope ing property for their friends
been brushed up.
without understanding that they
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pounds.
the host church is the retiring boxes to residents of that vicinity. the notification ceremony is to be that the governor might be moved were
committing an unlawful act,
Compulsory military training
moderator who also preached the
determined at a conference be­ to set aside the death sentence.
punishable
by heavy fine and im­
end mobilization of the national
sermon on Tuesday evening.
tween the senator and Cake in
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prisonment.
guard will not mean teaching auc< Rolfe Stallion
lAmong visiting church leaders Parking Strips
Washington this week. This con-
Prosecutions are now being
Pedestrians are getting a break
privates to march in formation.
nt synod this year were Dr. Wil­
made
against unlicensed operators
at
last.
They
contributed
fewer
«•‘Squads right” is a minor matter Among Ten Best
liam Barrows Pugh, Stated Clexk Painted On Street
in
Baker
and Multnomah counties.
Census Gives
memebrs to the long list of traffic
in modern warfare, and the train­
cf General Assembly, and Dr. Paul
Murphy
stated that Oregon has
The
purebred
stallion
Senator
fatalities
in
June
than
during
any
ing will consist in making each
Calvin Payne, new secretary of
A two man crew from the stat«
month this year, according to had a real estate license law tinea
man a specialist in the mechanism Diplomat Brown owned by T. M. the Board of Christian Education. highway paint department were County 2328 People
Secretary of State Eadl Snell. Of 1919 and that there are now 34
cf combat cars, trucks, tanks, anti­ Rolfe, of Grass Valley, has been Poth of these have their headquar­ here Monday to paint parking
Returns
of
the
census
bureau
named
one
of
the
10
best
Per­
the <35 persons who met death as states with similar laws. Under
aircraft equipment, machine gun.
ters in Philadelphia. Dr. Robert strips along the sides of the
•j hotography, radio and telephone ch« rons in the country, according N. McLean, pastor of the Santa street. These were painted in in Portland have been made by a result of traffic accidents last the Oregon real estate law, which
communication. A commissioned to word received by Mr. 'Rolfe Barbara Church, California, and white and conform in size with Byron Carney, director. These month only eight were pedestrians is known as Chapter 380, Oregon
Laws 1939, it is unlawful for an
officer will have to be a master thia week from the iPercheron well known in Oregon, had charge those found all over the stare shew Sherman county as one of SneL reports.
unlicensed person, for a commis­
Horse
Association
of
America,
the
six
counties
with
a
drop
in
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mechanic.
of the Bible study hour each day. where the highway department
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Chicago.
State Treasurer Walter Pearson sion or other valuable considera­
Governor Chas. A. Sprague, mem has been doing this job in an ef­ pcpulaton during the last ten
years.
In
fact
Sherman
county
The
horse
placed
among
the
top
Such are some of the features
reported Saturday that he had tion, to have anything to do with
ber of the Salem iPrerfbyterian fort to make parking regulations
ten
in
a
nation
wide
contest
con­
bad
the
highest
per
centage
of
of national defense which will
'borrowed $100,000 on liquor cer­ sales or exchange or leasing ot
Church, was one of the other standard. ' In addition to the
touch the life of every man in ducted by the association. Win­ speakers at the fellowship ban­ white paint wide yellow strips loss with nearly 22 per cent. Gil­ tificates to keep the state relief property.
Ir. view of the numlber of viola­
Oicgon and Washington between ners were chosen by a commivie* quet on Thursday evening. '
were put across the street to mark liam, Morrow, Jefferson, Crook fund on a cash basis. This is the tions of the above section of the
and
Wallowa
counties
also
lost
of
17
prominent
live
stock
judges
18 and 65—and within the nexi
first borrowing found necessary
Rev. and Mrs. Henry G. Hanson out pedestrian zones. It is-th e
from pictures submitted by tor vzill remain in Portland, taking understanding that hereafter the residents. Consolidation of wheat since the last legislature wiped out law suits are being filed against
few months.
’ offenders. - Murphy states
herses’ owners.
the relief debt and started the re­ such
their month’s vacation immed­ city will have the job of painting furms is given as the cause. .
that
the penalty for such viola­
Sherman
county
had
2978
peo­
Sixty-five
animals,
most
of
then»
With the United States building
lief fund out with a sizeable cash
iately after synod. They also plan die zones and strips.
tions
shall for the first violation
ple
in
1930,
according
to
the
cen­
winners
at
recent
state
fairs
or
the greatest navy the world has
appropriation for the current
to'make brief visits to Salem and
be
punishable
by a fine of not less
sus, and now has but 2328, a loss biennium. With the general fund
ever known, 580,000 men will be livestock shows, competed in thw Corvallis where Mrs. Hanson has
than
$200
nor
more than $500, or
of
exactly
650
persons.
This
is
required to man the sh>Ps under contest, the fourth of its kind to sisters.
appropriation long since expended
Indian
Teachers
by
imprisonment
for a term not to
a
few
less
than
was
locally
esti­
construction and planned. The ad- be held.
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and relief outlays considerably exceed 90 days, and
for a second
mated
before
the
announcement.
Rolfe’s
horse,
a
black
five
yeai
irals
say
they
want
their
share
exceeding
liquor
profits
Pearson
m
violation
a
fine
of
not
leas than
Wanted
By
U
.S.
These figures are preliminary and figures that it will be necessary to
cld, was sired by the well knowr Democrats To
of the-draftees.
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some changes may be made later borrow between $800,000 and $1, $500 nor more than $1000 or by im
stallion Diplomat II. He has a
The United States Civil Service
Figures for nearby counties 000,000 for relief purposes before prisonment for a term not to ex­
President Roosevelt has been re long record of winnings, including Hear Pierce
Commission has announced open
two years or by both such
e;
minded that if he expects army grand championships at the P t
another legislative session rolls ceed
-competitive examinations for the
fine
and
imprisonment, in the dis­
Hood
River
county
Democrats
1940
1930
County
tanks, howitzer and a n ti-a irc ra tt ciiic International Live Stock. ex­
around to make another appro­
.positions listed below.
cretion
of
the court.
have
set
Sunday,
August
4th,
2830
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3467
position
and
Oregon
state
fair.
Gilliam
guns to be shifted around the
priation.
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Teacher
in
Indian
community
1940,
as
the
date
for
a
Democratic
4340
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4941
An innovation in this year’s con­
Morrow
pacific northwest he will have to
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2961
2799
Wheeler
fee that highways and bridges test was voting by breeders thru picnic and rally at Koberg Beach, and boarding schools, Indian Field
Governor Sprague took time out SEARCY’S HOLD
Service
(including
Alaska),
De­
two
miles
east
of
Hood
River,
on
13178
12646
the
pages
of
the
Percheron.
asso-
Wasco
are provided which can sustain the
from his other duties this week to
portment of the Interior. Various
2039
2291
Jefferson
pounding and the weight of-these c’ation’s publication. Remarkable the Columbia river highway.
shake up the State Board of FAMILY REUNION
optional
branches
are
given,
with
Walter
M.
Pierce,
United
States
monsters of war, as existing unity of opinion as to Percheron
A reunión of the sons and
Medical Examiners. As a result,
biioges and pavements can not type desired by farmers was indi­ Representative from , the Second entrance salaries ranging from THEFTS MADE
Di.
Joseph
F.
Wood,
secretary
U daughters of Mrs. Lena Searcy
Congressional District will be one $1,620 to $2,000 a year. Appli­
This is the best argument that has cated in the vote.
the board, and his assistant, Mrs. with their mother was held at
of the principal speakers. Mr. cants must have had appropriate FROM PARKED CARS
developed to have th^ government
May Casey, were both shaken- out Bear Springs last Sunday with
A
pair
of
binoculars
were
stol­
Fierce has indicated that his talk college education ' and teaching
construct the long talked of mili
of
their jobs and Miss Lorienne M. everyone of the children present
BLOCK BOUGHT
will be directed in a large part experience. They must not have en from the- Walter Ruggles car Conley was installed as executive with their families. A basket
tary highways.
towards the wheat and fruit passed their forty-eighth birthday. Monday night while it was park­ secretary. Dr. Wood, prominent dinner was served. Those pres­
BY COUNTY
farmers in the Northwest and will Closing dates for receipt of ap­ ed in front of their residence, and Portland Democratic party work­ ent were Nina, Mrs. H. B. Pinker­
First contracts the navy is a-
be of vital importance to them. plications for the continental the same night Bo/b Hoskinson er, who also resigned as a member ton, and family of Moro; Philip
Word
has
been
received
from
rwtrding in the northwest are for
lost a pair of gloves, a flashlight
boats that lay steel nets to pro­ the owner of the block of land on The Democratic National Commit­ United States are August 12 and and some gasoline. These thefts of the board, charges that the and family of St. Helena; Serai
August
15,
1940;
for
applications
tee
is
arranging
for
another
tect harbors against submarines. the hill on which the county de-
shake up was purely political. end family of Moro; John and
fo u r will be built on Puget Sound, iSjres to build a. machine shed and speaker of national recognition received from Alaska the closing inoicate that prowlers may be at This was denied by the governor family of Hillsobro; Cheater of
at this time of year when
three in Willamette river. They a sman 8um sent him for signing to address the picnic, but his name dates are March 15, 1941, if re­ large
more strangers than usual are in who says that he found »t ™*es- Redmond, Owen and family of
ceived
from
points
south
of
the
vzill
be
withheld
until
after
the
will cost about $500,000 each.
the deed to the property. It is
town. Sheriff Wilson warns car sury to “take the buU by
e Sulem; Morris and family of
A substantial order for woolen presumed that work of construc­ Democratic -National Convention. Arctic Circle, and May 15, 1941, owners to lock their cars to p re-1 horns” to reorganize the admin is- Portland, and Helen, Mra. Charleo
goods for the army has 'been plac- tion will begin as soon as plans State and county candidates wiil if received front points north of
Ruggles of Moro.
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vent thefts.
the Arctic Circle.
be present at the gathering.
'can be made for the shed.
Continued on page two
Electricity On
In Kent Line
Since Thursday
Notification Ceremonies; Location
Now Being Decided By Party