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M V 7* l tAGK 1, iiflBR M A N COUNTY JOURNAL. MORO. OREGON FRIDAY, OCTOBER 18. 1940 _ . i COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE filed with the state department ly as possible the war department Reduce abruptly all forms of food 1800.00 18004 1800.00 Mprnzuut <«*«*« J « n w J rfter an adequate diet, and you ember election in this state will has been making a national sur County Sheriff’s Salary i6oo;oo 1600. 1600.00 Deputy Sheriff’s Salary registration of voters for the Nov- vey of—guess what—coffins. The will still be strong enough to riot Sharmaa County Observer t LontinuM from page one) 420.00 420.00 420.00 Traveling expenses department wants to know how f< r food; gradually reduce to zero show an increase of nearly 10 per Established Nov. 2, 1888 400.u j 400.00 400.00 some essenvial of your diet, and C’l itsop, Washington, will not lack cr nt .over that of two years ago. many caskets are available . J u st Incidental office expenses Grass Valley Journal 100.00 100.00 100.00 you will finally be too weakened fo.- good*' reading material this S u b sta n tia l gains were being re- to keep the record straight, when State Industrial Accident Comm. Established Oct. 14, 1897 CONSOLIDATED March 6. 1931 to protest with energy.’’ So fam winter, according to Miss Harriett corded by the Democrats in most there is talk of war, sabotage and Traveling expense outside Sher 180.01A man County fifth columnists, it is recalled that ine in captured nations might act- C. Long, state librarian. The state of the counties. * Wasco News-Enterprise Earl Browder, head of the Com vally play into Hitler’s hands ’«y library this week shipped 675 vol 4220.00 4220.00 4400.00 Established Nov. 1891 Oregon’s motor vehicle popula munist party in the United States» lessening the ability of the con- t umes to Clatsop. The collection SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT’S OFFICE CONSOLIDATED March 4, 1932 quered peoples to effectively pro included western and detective tion shows an increase of more testified that there are 4,000 mem County School Sup’t. Salary ’ 1500.00 ' 1500.00 - 1500.00 stories as well as books< of travel than six per cent during the past bers of the party in Washington test. Traveling expenses 300.00 300.00 Incidental expenses 347.81 300.00 250.00 IU»s not expected that there will ai d adventure, biography and oth- year according to registration fig- and Oregon and 6,000 in Cali- Office work 500.00 600.00 600 00 fce widespread famine this winter, er popular non-fiction. MiSs Long' ures compiled by Secretary of lornia. but is considered almost a certain i ?so explained that men in cam p; State Snell. 2650.00 2700.00 ! $2647.81 ty that it will come in grave will have an opportunity to ask for published Every Friday at OFFICE form next winter, however, if the b< cks in technical fields and of en- : GEORGE G. U PDEG RAFF County Treasurer’s Salary . Moro, Oregon 900.00 900.00. 900.00 war is still going on then, and veiling for the free, non-credit j 60.00 60.00 offered by the 180.00 Giles L. French___________ E<litor Britannia still rules the waves. leading courses Record books and blanks A ttorn ey A t L a w Entered as second-class matter at Few experts dare anticipate what I ft ite library. 960.00 960.00 $1080.00 • • • the Postoffice at Moro, Oregon Europe* will be like if the war lasts HEALTH OFFICERS M o r o and W Budget requests of seven state under Act of Congress of March four or five years, as some mili- 300.00 300.00 300.00 County Health Officer , tary authorities think it may. The ! institutions already approved by 15.00 15.00 Expenses 15.00 3, 1879. peoples would be literally deci- C ,vemor Sprague involve in- j 660.W 650.00 500.00 County Health Nurse OFFICIAL COUNTY PAPER n attd—victims of war who never ci eases aggregating $366,939 over j Bethlehem Chapter, No. 78.0.E.b, saw a little , and never heard the »'1939-40 appropriations. 966.00 965 00 $815.00 Moro, Oregon SUBSCRIPTION RATES \ ail of a bullet. Largest of the institution bud- CORONER Meets Every Second and Payable in Advance Some in this country would help I » ."*•» ° f 8tate ho’ P?#1 50.0Ô - 60.00 50.00 Fourth Thursdays in each Coroner’s fees and expenses o n e YEAR -------- --------- *L5° the conquered peoples with food ““ »»« s t Salem for wh.cn 25.00 25.00 Juror’s fees and witnesses 25.00 Month. Visiting members and other necessities. But Brita.n f,Ove™ ° ^ “ *’’^ 1 Invited OCTOBER 18,1940 75.00 75.00 $75.00 has so far refuted to pass relief , »1.682,797, .nclud.ng »400 Naomi Van Gilder, W. M. ELECTIONS .hipr'Through'the blockade, on the 0o0 for a new treatment hosp tai Ruth Sparling, Sec. 675.00 Judges and Clerks (Continued from page one! very reasonable theory that the The approved budget represents a __________ ________________ ECONOMIC HIGHLIGHTS 250.00 Lupine Rebekah Lodge Ballots dictators would se.ze their cargoes »> brtantial increase over the $1,- , crjpted muat go into any branch 50.00 Moro, Oregon D was inevitable that the recent cnce they were delivered. Europe ! 2J1 >142 on which this institution Booths military authorities designate, 600.00 600.00 meeting between Hitler and Musso will not get much help from us. I Special Election been <»u<-ing P » « ’ The rules will be very easy on Meets 2d & 4th Tues 25.00 lini at Brenner Pass should have _______________ _ Ballot boxes and registration day of each month. ! ‘.vu years. ' registrants who are married, and been immediately followed by re- Other institution budgets as w|.enever possible the conscripts Visiting members wel •' 500.00 1000.00 $500.00 Z ¡»orts that the Axis has completed EDITOR WRITES i approved by the governor call for ^ co n fin ed to single men. No come. COUNTY FAIR plans for invading England this - ■ — ■ - - app» opriations as follows. Pene- ccpscripted citizen will be sent to Anna Davis, N. G. I Maintenance of grounds fall or winter, oad weather not Continued from page one. I ttntiary, $608,125; Fairview Home,. a military camp until the camp is Florence Johnston, Set 225.00 $225.00 Insurance on fairgrounds withstanding. To some neutral mil sv.bway, which its contractor says J 505,753; Blind school, L$J19,489: properly ¿quipped for habitation. 1500.0t 1600.00 1600.00 County fair itary experts, this is almost in« haa no purpose on earth. It starts deaf school, $172,291; boys’ train ThoJiealth department of the army Meets on the 1st and credible— it would involve the gra- nowhere and ends a few ing school, $126,630; girls’ indus is takirg precautions against a 1500 00 $1725.00 1725.00 3rd Thursday eve vest and .most farreaching risks blocks away. - It is two holes be trial school, $62,595. recurrence of the epidemics in nings of each month. COUNTY SCHOOLS that Hitler has yet taken. Despite low the streets, being dug for two 52.30 57.30 cantonments of the first world 60.10 School Library Visiting members cor that, however, there is at least tracks of subway with a wide Oregon republicans will bring war, when thousands of soldier 500.00 500.00 500.00 dially invited to meet 4-H Club Fair one sound reason for believing that space between for loading and un their campaign to a climax with a fcoya lost their lives, 80.00 80.00 80.00 County Teachers’ Institute with us. the reports may prove true. That loading passengers. It is employ big state-wide McNary Day rally | - ♦ » 6230.00 5730.00 6010.00 Apportionment of $10. per capita E. \midon, W.M. reason, is two-fold. « famine and ing a lot of men. and using a lot< November 2. The célébration j Wàshington Scene: Australian C. V. Bdknapr Secy. 5862.30 6367.30 $6650.10’ disease, two of the most deadly of of material about half of which ie ceiebrate th. “homecoming” of vool c| ip> which was Ixiught by the the Four Horsemen of the Apoc I k ing provided by the city and f e f - ; (jrated States Senator Charles L. p No. 113, I. O. O. F. r;tish eovemm- British government, is to be ship- Moro Lodge COUNTY COURTHOUSE cral governments. alypse. Moro, Oregon McNary, Republican vice-presi- ped t0 the United States and held Courthouse Expenses. Lights, Meets 1st and 3rd The clip amounts to 250 \ c one knows exactly how ser Lithuanian “sand hogs” do the aential candidate, who is expectea jn 1100.00 water, fuel, telephones, repairs, etc 1400.00 2000.00 Tuesdays in the ious the food situation is in Hit verk which consists of shoving a to return to Oregon on that day to n,;nion pounds of wool in the 900.00- 900.00 Janitor’s Salary I.O..O.F. hall Trai | vr( a„p Sheepmen of the north- ter-occupied Europe. But it is plate through the blue £hica<rj remain until after the election. grtase. sient and visiting 2000.00 known that the conquered coun- rcud with hydraulic jacks. Through Fians call for rallies in every coun west will be protected against this 2300.00 $2000.00 brothers are cordi , ‘ COUNTY JAIL trie« have been ayatematioally holes in thia plate the mud is forc tv in the state with the senatoi foifeign wool as American official, ally invited to meet gutted of their food reserves, in ed to be cut off with knives and sneaking over a state wide radio wijj gUard against it being dumped 60.00 60.00 86.66 Board of Prisoners with us. market. Wool is listed as order that the German Army ann hauled away. Each two feet or so hook-up from either the Portland , ^y 260.00 COUNTY PRINTING 2.50.00 250.00 the German people can be fed. Th< a new ring of steel is bolted in to or Salem meeting. * ; a critical material by the army and Orlo Mart’n, N.G. COUNTY STOCK INSPECTOR 12.00 12.00 12.00 fine dairy herds of Denmark, pro mi.ke the backing for another hold J 1 navy munitions board . . . As quiet- Vernon Miller, Sec. INSANE AND FEEBLE-MINDED Plans for state cooperation in the ducts of centuries of development, by the jacks and to hold the hole - Examination, expenses, transporta- construction of a $386,430 sewage have been slaughtered for beef. Al to original size. . 60.00 50.00 75.00 tion, etc. ready the people of Holland, Bel Then about two feet of con disposal plant by the -, etty ot , * RELIEF FOR DEPENDENTS gium, France and elsewhere have crete is poured inside the steel Sjlem were approved by the board felt the pinch, as basic foods, not ring and the jpib is done except fof of control this week. The legisla 2000.00 2000.00 Public Assistance 2000.00 ably fats, become more scarce. about five feet of concrete that ture will be asked to appropriate Old Age Assistance - 3000.00 .3200.00 3200.00 Germany, becauae of her seizures, makes up the floor. It’s a solid $50,000 to finance the state’s shaie | 120.00 120.00 120 00 Blind Assistance u better off than most, but even looking job. Eleven peunds of a if of the project which will serve all 400.00 500.00 500.00 Aid to Dependent Children r tbave the people exist on a bare are used to off set the pressure of state institutions in the vicinity of $5520.00 5820 00 5820.00 subaiatence basis. the earth, down there 45 feet be Salem as well as the city itself. * * * MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS Qreat wars have always brought low the surface. All going in have 7000.00 5800.00 7000.00 Emergency Fund • Governor Sprague does not favoi thte threat of famine, and some to pass an air lock and spend a Quick - Easy - Safe 75.00 A s t’n of Oregon County Dues the organization of a “home guard” times the actuality. But it is a few minutes getting used to added 285 00 285.00 285.00 Auditing County books » n-atonable supposition that this air pressure which makes the ears in Oregon until there is a definite 50.00 * 50.00 50.00 Sealer, of Weights and Meas. need for such an organization, he ir, different as it is from its pre- ring for a time. W rite or c a ll 365.00 370.00 365.00 Premiums on officers bonds h >s let -it be known. Congress last For one who has lived long in ceseors in so many ways, may lo r com plete 500.00 Inland Empire Waterways Asa’ the precursor of greater hun- one spot, the most surprising thing 1 week authorized the creation ol inform ation— 100.00 • 100.00 350.00 DeMoss Memorial Park Fund about going to another place on "nome guard” organizations in ^"gtr than the modem world has 365.56 310.00 176.00 Insurance on C. H. Exp. Sta. states from which national guard known. In the paat, nations, when this American continent is >he 600.00 Bureau of Biological Survey 600.00 500.00 units have been called into federal similarity of the people. Whether embarking on the great adventure 100.00 Expenses of Government Trapper 150.00 100.00 that ia war, have usually been fat, from Georgia, Nebraska, or Ore service. ’ The governor said that Burial expenses prosperous, well-fed. But the Ger gon they talk the same— except he could see no immediate need foi White Shield Home of Salvation H e a d O ffic e . P o r tla n d , O re g o n mans, long before war began last for a bit of southern drawl—iike such an organization in this state. * * • M 1 M ft l h 1 I 0 I H » I D IP O S Il Ih S U R A N C l C O H P O R S IIÜ N Army 50.00 50.00 50.00 September, were living on short the same food, know the same jokes Boys’ and Girls’ Aid Society 50.00 50.00 50.00 Continued improvement in em rations. And the wars of the wear the same kind of clothes, Louise Home 50.00 50.00 50.00 ployment conditions in Oregon is past were usually fought by pro drive the same cars, use the same Waverly Baby Home 50.00 50.00 50.00 shown in reports of the state Un swear words and in general give fessional armies, at least at the Volunteers of America Home 50.00 50.00 50.00 beginning, and military life was absolute proof of the homogenuity employment Compensation commis- Cost of Delinquent Tax Fore- s.on. During the first nine months but one phase of the nation. In the of the people of this land. 300.00 closure - 300.00 of the current year $3,484,382 in present case, Germany, and to a Advertisement of Wheat League 30.00 30.00 benefits was paid to jobless work lesser extent Italy, have been fol Read the ads in the Journal 1940 Code . - 375.00 ers in this state, an amount sub lowing a war economy for many stantially below that paid out in years—everything, men and mater 8305.56 9390.00 10,011.00 either of the two preceding years, ial alike, has been dedicated to the commission reports. The re GENERAL FU ND TOTALS 44,070.47 48,053.00 46,475.30 preparing for conflict. Production serve in the commission’s trust cf food haa Necessarily been held ROADS AND HIGHWAYS find stood at $9,361,827 at the end to the lowest possible minimum— Weed Control 600.00 Notice is hereby given, of the estimated amount of money pro substitutes of Jittle nutritional Grass Valley Journal. Oct. 21. 19‘?l cf September compared to a bal Salary of Roadmaster, laborers, ance of $6,792,224 a year ago. posed -to be raised by taxation for the year 1941, same to be ex value have long been employed. It Hollis Wilcox and Matilda Cam- improvements, repairs etc.. 17,000.00 22300.00 • » * 24,500.00 tended on the 1940 Assessment Roll, pursuant to the provisions of is not unnatural that serious dis eren were married in Portland Sat Bridge Fund: On the basis of early returns Section 69-1107, Oregon Code, 1930. eases have been growing in both urday, October 15th, For several 3,500.00 3,500.00 3,500.00 That Friday, the 8th day o f November, 1940, at the hour of Bridges over ten feet number and intensity for many years Mr. Wilcox was postmaster Market Road Tax 6,000.00 5,000.00 6,000.00 10:00 o’clock a. m., of said day, in the County Court Room at the moons in Germany and Italy. 3,000.00 3,000.00 at this place. 4,000.00 County Court House, in the City of Moro, Sherman County, Oregon, County Machinery Disease, of course, is the ever Sinking Fund for Retirement of John Conroy delivered, tte fore is set as the time and place, when and where such estimates may present ally of famine— and div. 18,000.00 Read Bonds be discussed with the County Court (the tax levying board). Item ease, once it gets the upper hand, pert of the week, 874 head olMambs i,200.00 Machine Shed 1,300.00 he sold to a perty in Idaho. ized estimates of the amount of money to be raised by taxation for becomes plague. Plague, accord Road Equipment Insurance 200.00 KH^Moore and Mr Buckley were tne ensuing year 1941, for Shern.an County, Oregon, and the proha ing to the international grapevine ROAD FUND TOTALS 35,600.00 47,700.00 hert last Friday to attend the 37,700.00 able receipts of the County from sources other than direct ta x a ti» that mysteriously brings news past GRAND TOTALS 91,770.47 80,653.00 84,175.30 the iron clad European cersorship, quarterly meeting of the directors are as follows. EgTIMATED EXPENDITURES e Less Total Estimated Receipts 7,600.42 14,220.00 16,770.00 has already come to Poland. And of the Citizens Bank. plague respect* no boundaries. The The Observer, October 21, 1921 - Total amount to be raised by he The boxing exhibition put on dur lack of soap in Europe is a factor taxation 84,170.05 1911 69,433.00 1940 67,405.30 1939 proposed appropriation for: ing Fair Week at the local opera heic—dirt provides the finest pos ESTIMATED RECEIPTS 7 COUNTY COURT sible breeding place ‘for any kind house was one of the best to be Income from Sheriff’s Office 120.00 120.00 120.00 seen anywhere. The go between 900.00 Approx. Bal. from Gen. Fund 900.00 $ 450.00 of disease. 6000.00 8000.00 County Judge's Salary 125.00 Income from Clerk’s Office 125.00 125.00 Europe has never been complete T. H. Fraser of this city and Rynn 1600.00 1600.00 Judge's Expenses 1600.00 of Fortland went not quite the 500.00 500.00 400.00 ly self contained—it must import. Income from Motor Vehicle Fund 6000.00 Commissioner’s fees and milage 600.00 6700.00 Today there is almost no commerce scheduled rounds, going to Fraser 880.42 500.00 360.00 1525.00 Malt Beverage Fund 1525.00 975.00 between the old world and the new, in a clean knock out. The go be Total Estimated Receipts $7600.42 14,220.00 16,770.00 CIRCUIT COURT save for that which is controlled tween Bibby of Kent and Fry of 1250.00 2000.00 1250.00 Ergene stopped in the fifth, when Witnesses and Juror’s fees TO THE TAXPAYERS OF THE COUNTY OF SHERMAN, STATE by Britain. The British fleet is 125.00 OF OREGON: 125.00 50.00 Reporters fees carrying on the blockade effective Fr\ concluded he had enough. 125.00 125.00 25.00 Meals for Jurors We, the undersigned, the Budget Committee of Sherman Coun- ly, and is prepared to extend it— • Lloyd L. Starks and Miss Ellen 50.00 50.00 20.00 Bailiff’s fees ty, State of Oregon, for the year 1940, duly authorized by Statutes as, for example, to Spain if neces Keller both of Klondike, were mar, sary. If Britain was to fall, the r.ed Thursday during Fair Week. 1550.06 of the State of Oregon, respeotf ully sdbmit the foregoing Budget 2300.00 1345.00 for the year 1941, for Shetman C ounty, Oregon. great Axis’ merchant marine could Mrs. Starks is the daughter of Mr. Re-elect JUSTICE COURT Respectfully submitted. again go to the four corners of and Mrs. J. A. Keller, formerly 50.00 50.00 50.00 Justice Court and expenses the world, to come home laden with living east of Kent. DISTRICT ATTORNEY, P. C. Axtell, Chairman J. M. Wilson, Member of Board all that the people of Europe now The Observer, October 20, 1911 125.00 125.00 100.00 District Attorney’s Expenses David Reid, Secretary T. W. Alley, Member of Board Arthur Phillips has established lack. So long as Britain survives, COUNTY AGENT a boot and shoe repair shop in his the Axis will be able to obtain al Fred Hennagin, Member of Board 1850.00 Geo. A. Potter, Member of Board 1850.00 1700.00 County Agent’s Office most nothing outside the gutted store room at the Merchants hotel COUNTY ASSESSOR’S OFFICE The County Clerk is hereby an tharized and directed to have th? land it dominates. If Hitler does on Main street. 1800.00 1800.00 1800.00 Country Assessor’s Salary foregoing notice to the taxpayers published pursuant to the provi Mias Mary Alice Lee, formerly a attempt an “all-out” blow again? 1 400.00 400.00 400.00 He has done a good job for East Field Assessor’s Salary sions of Section 69-1107 Oregon C ode, 1930, in the following man teacher at Erskine, passed up the England soon, thia will be one of 425.00 425.00 425.00 Rolls, detail sheets, etc., ner, to-wit: road Saturday, en route to Ash- trn Oregon. the principal reasons for it. 540.00 255.00 255.00 Oregon Needs his Seniority on the Office help In the Sherman County Journal, a newspaper of general circu- There are some who believe that wood, where she is • engaged t i Agriculture and forestry commit • 50.00 t'-.ich this winter. Ration, published in Sherman County, Oregon, the first publication the possibility of famine points 3215X)0 to be on October 18, 1940, and the second publication on October 25, 2880.00 2880.00 E. W. Dooley is ip the county on tees.—No new man could have to the way that the dictators’ grip < COUNTY CLERK’S OFFICE h i. annual horse buying trip, and tl at. 194C. on Europe may finally be loosened He has prestige and strong friends 1500.00 1500.00 1500.00 will load out five cars at the Moro Countv Clerk’s Salary A hungry people, they reason, will Potter, County Judge in ( ongress. 1080.00 Geo. A. 1080.00 1020.00 | ‘ Deputy Clerk’s Salary revolt against their masters- - yards soon. David Reid, Commissioner Competent. 250.0G 300.00 300.00 Our old-tinve neighbsr, Hon. B. . Industrious, . . Active, . . « ■ incidental expense« there is little choice between sui F. P iM now a resident of y , ra. I Fj.doroed by Labor, Farm and 225.00 J. M. Wilson, Commissioner 275.00 275.00 Record books and blanks cide and starvation. But there is ATTEST: 283.70 bill county, was a-visitor in thia T0 » nsend organizations. 4, I Filing Cabinet ' another side to this. A s Alan Joe Tuitt, County Clerk. (County Court Seal) i - . Gregg Writes in the Yale «evievr, county a few days this week. Mrs. I Pd. Adv. C. J. Shorb, 3065.00 3438.70 8095.00 Mgr. Pierce for CongTeas club. •There are varieties of starvation. Pike accompanied him. MS È » A N ew Modern Deposit Plan to save your Time i T h e D a lle s B r a n c h 0/ the U n ite d S ta te s N a t io n a l B a n k NOTICE OF ESTIMATED ANO PROPOSED TAX LEVY FOB THE YEAR 1941 AND NOTICE OF TAXPAYERS BUDGET MEETING FOR COUNTY OF SHERMAN STATE OF OREGON In Other Days WALTER M. PIERCE • ■ » K.-.A