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Fifty-Fourth Y ear N o . 42 Moro. Oregon. Trtday, August 21, 1942 Safe Passage to India’s Coral Strand Official County Papel Grass Fire Burns Experiment Association 10,000 Acres of Indicates Value Formed To - • ■ ' e« " O f New Tillage Sharp’s Range Y ield s o f w h e a t on th e so il c o n Handle Hearing Crews Battle In Vain To Stop Blaze Which Burns For Two Days se rv a tio n te s t p lo ts at th e e x p e r im ent sta tio n w ere com p u ted th is w eek by J o e B e la n g er w h o cam e 'from P en d leto n to h elp h arvest ttm crop and ch ec k resu lts. T h ese p lo ts are d ivid ed into th r e e th r e e ty p e s o f tilla g e: m old I < ard p lo w in g , d isc tiller p low ing an«' a lister- b ottom typ e o f plow - ¡'ng th a t ltA ves all th e trash on g ro u n d . In ad d ition to tlH se fer tilize r is put on som e plot?’ nt se ed in g tim e and on som e in th e sp rin g . P lo w in g is also done at five and e ig h t inch d ep th s. A g ra ss fire th a t b urned vover 10,000 a cr es o f ra n g e lan d w est o ilie r on b u sses m ay be o f im m en se o f M oro w a s sto p p ed S atu rd ay a- b< neflt to v a rio u s O regon c o m - b out noon a fte r it had b la ck en ed «• ' , ■ m u n itie s. It g iv e s office o f d efe n se th e h ills o f th e D e sc h u te s from tru n sp ortation con trol o f all b u s- Just north o f th e p ow er lin e to C ordon B u tte. sr:4 not d isp osed o f and th o se to T h e Are sta rted w h en C harles b - b uilt. G ettin g w o rk ers to andT P o w ell w a s b u rn in g so m e g ra ss O verall y.'elds— o f all k in d s o f from w ar w ork Is b eco m in g in - _ and w ee d s on th e old P o w ell tr e a tm e n t— g iv e m old b oard p low - c ie a s ln g ly d ifficu lt not o n ly at p la ce w est o f Moro. A lth o u g h m en inj nn a v er a g e o f 38.6 b ush els. P ortlan d but at C orvallis and w er e called from tow n th ey w er e tfi< n il trash on top an a v er a g e of M td ford . U nd er the. new a r r a n g e u n a b le to put out th e fire until it 4(i.l a n d t h e t r a s h m ix e d t y p e a n m en t a b us fo r th e city can be had spread to th e b reak s. T he co- j v e r a g e o f ’ 3 7 .7 . T h e s e y ie ld s f o l put ch ased th rou gh ODT, w ith a u i.tj fire tru ck cou ld not get over low ? th e t r e n d o f th o s e o f t h e %>;tst p roviso th a t w hen ODT w'lshes to th e h ills to th e fire ex cep t near tw o y e a r s w h ic h in c l u d e - 'o n e v e r y s< nd it to so m e o th e r se c tio n it th e top and th e fight had to ho g o o d y e a r a n d o n e v e ry b a d o n e . can do so. A bus, in th is a rr a n g e- carried on by m en w ith pack can s rrert, Is ever u n d er th e con trol 't h e d e e p e r p lo w in g w a s a l i t en d sh o v els. o f O DT and w ill p rob ab ly b ear tl e b e t t e r t h a n t h e five in c h . O n e crew o f m en su cceed ed In the ODT Insignia. According to the censor, the picture at bottom rhows part of the largest convoy to leave Britain for T h e a ll-tr a sh on top typ e of p u ttin g out th e Are th a t ran up A city bus cannpt operate m ore India as it neared an un named Indian port. The ships brought soldiers, planes, guns and tanks for the dc- b efo re d a y lig h t su m m e r fa llo w is m ade w ith a 3ft th e river ju st thar. 2000 m iles as m onth, about of India. Above: This picture, m ade at som e un-named Indian port, shows hundred^ of tanks lined F rid a y . It had burned to D ead $>•<•>» d u ck fo o t e sp e c ia lly d esign ed m ile , a d ay. G r a n t. P a « ., « -n d - “» “ « J*P" fi r th is k in d 'V f tilla g e . Mr. Bet- H o rse can yon . -T - *In< w o rk ers to th e M edford co n - A n o th er crew backfired around «>T*r reports th a t It Is o f m uch to n m en t, or Sfilern se n d in g w o r k the C arroll S ayrs land and k ep t lig h ter draft* th a n b ottom plotter e r s to th e c o n te n m e n t at C orvallis thf Are from sp rea d in g Into w h e a t an<* can he used h s a w eed er as (o r Salem to P ortlan d sh ip y a r d s! lan d. T he m a'n fire In th e m ea n - w ell. T h e p lo ts are sow n w ith a a id e lig ib le to an in te rc ity bus. tim e hnd sw eq t th e h ills from th e Ri ccla l d rill, a lth o u g h on e th at w h ic h is lim ited to 4000 m ile s a as m nde c o m m e r c ia lly and can be m o n th . T h ese lim ita tio n s are O ffice o f W ar In fo rm a tio n tly T h ere is, hqftvever, a g ro w in g Air fo rc e h ea v y bom bers based tilled land to th e river. o b ta in ed In n orm al tim es. A lth o u g h a sm a ll cr ew kept m a d e to p r e w r v e t ir e , fo r w h a t - W , am U lar t a a . . . . (f|i . . . ...-W ............ '100 dgrr.and fo r g u n n ers, va rio u s e n In In d ia an d C hina con tin u ed d e s b a ttlin g th e flam e« F rid a y no p ro m a* he th e d u ration . I f O DT d e listed tec h n icia n s, radio op era to rs tru ctiv e ra id s a g a in st th e Japan-» g g e e ttin g r e ss w as m ade a g a in st it. F rid ay c id e s th a t a b us is n eed ed so m e- ’ P ^ c e n t w ool , ttin g g scarcer, and glider. p ilo ts. C en. A rnold <*(.• T h e N a v y a fte rn o o n Are aga:n started Just a n n o u n ced th e w h e re else th e first p u r ch a ser is h a v e you b een w o n d erin g how you said A m erica n p la n es are arri- b elo w th e C arroll S avrs b o u se and sin k in g o f se v en co st o f th e b us w ou ld k n o w ju st w h a t you w ere UnitiPd N a tio n s paid th e Arst v ng in B rita in ev ery day in p r e o i^ y th e a ssista n c e o f a new crew a sm a ll p e r c e n ta g e for g Fttjng w h en b u y in g n ew g a r m in u s p a ration fo r th e a eria l o ffen siv e m erch a n tn fen by en em y su b m a f- from tow n saved th e b u ild in g s. ea c h m onth th e b u s h a s o p era ted . m en ts? T h e a n sw er is th a t all a gain st G erm an y*'in u nion w ith tines, th e lo w est w ee k ly n um ber N ea rly all o f th e S ayrs p astu re • • ' ti e R A F . . T» o f su ch sin k in g s a n n o u n ced in th e w ar burned In th e F rid a y blaze. w o o len g o o d s offered fo r sa le m ust W ar d ep a rtm e n t r e f u s e s to past 16 w ee k s. T h e N a v y raised th e to ll o f P a u l A lley, Q. A. S a rg en t and be lab eled os to th e a m o u n t and all itjs a v ia tio n g a so lin e In L iv esto ck price celling:*, w ould Mi rvln H o w ell (H o w e ll nt m id J a p a n e se sh ip s sunk or d am aged o a f sp ot on C olu m b ia river. T h e fcjnj o f w o o l and th er Abers used, req u ire v ery co m p lic a te d co n tro ls n ig h t) had to plow* fire gunrds plane« at W a lla W alla, P en d leto n * reco n t W P B o rd er lim itin g in th e A leu tia n s to at le a st 22 by F ifty -fiv e f a r m e r s , an d farm w h e a t fields. A ll a d d in g a d estro y e r to th o se h it In o f m ark etin g*' Jh nd ltions. even to a rc u n d th e ir an d P a sco w ill ea c h h a v e th e ir w o rk ers g a th e re d nt th e D eM oss ___ ^ ^ ««»«^ w ^ eivlkan u se o f new w o o l for all in sp ectio n a t in d iv id u a l farm s. w ere saved. th e su rp rise a tta c k s o f A u gu st o w n g a s o lin e sto ra g e fa c ilitie s ^ w a re h o u ses F rid a y and S atu rd ay A g ric u ltu re S ecreta ry W i c k a r d T h e fire burned o u t S a tu rd ay O rdin arily. In p eace tim e . sa y s w o o len a rtic les, ten d s to stretch 8-9 on K isk a harbor. US h ea d - burned to th e steep er and h u r rie d ly cribbed tw o, qf. / h e th e w ar d ep artm en t, it w ould be c u r d ecrea sed w a rtim e su p p lie s q u a rters in th e E u rop ean then- said . S uch ce iU n g s’ w ould benefit w h en it good b u sin ess to c o n so lid a te th e by - in cr ea sin g th e a m o u n t a v a il- | cr rep orted A rm y A ir fo rce fig h t- sm a ll pack ers, he sta te d , hut w ould nnd ro ck ier land w e st o f G ordon h o u se s th ere so bulk w h e a t could ro* in crea se su p p lies. If it b e B u tte a fte r d estro y in g th e grass he b low n In fo th em . A ction w as su p p lie s at a c o n v en ie n t sp ot, but a l l c for b len d in g w ith o th e r Ab- er8 p a rticip a ted w ith th e R A F in c o m e s n ecessa ry , h o w ev er, th e de- on ab ou t 12 ret. H o w ev er, in b len d in g , th e se c tio n s o f land, ta k en at th e requ est o f th e h o a rd 31 so r tie s off th e co a st of E n g w ar p resen ts a d ifferen t p ictu re m eat o f w h 'ch b elo n g ed to E. J. er d irecto rs o f th e M oro Grain Continued o r page tw o an d coats a r e fo rg o tte n . T h e w ar lea si a m o u n t o f w ool p erm tted land In 48 h o u rs en d in g A ugu st 13. is 20 p erc en t and th e m a x im u m S harp w ho, h a s heen ru n n in g sh eep G row ers b eca u se th ere w a s not p o licy is to d istrib u te g a so lin e d e Is 6 p ercen t. T ech n ica l ex p er ts of on th is ££nge? p t h e r lo sers w ere a v a ila b le sp a c e in an y o f th e e le p ots and th u s m a k e i t m ore d iffi C arroll S ayrs P a u l A lley P eter s v a to rs or w a re h o u ses In th e d is c u lt for a n e n em y to d estroy th e th e O P A -d iv isio n say th a t th e 20 trict to hold th e rem a in d er of th e su p p ly . A su g g estio n w a s m ad e p ercen t m in im u m a ssu re s us th a t and Ginn and O. A. S a rgen t. crop. th a t a sto ra g e be located on th e b len ded _ fa b r ics w ill b e w arm T h e crib b in g of th ese tw o h o u river bank at U m a tilla . erough . ses and th e crih b 'n g. p artly w ith , • « A p a rtm en t d w ellers w ith o u t an CLAIM S P R E S E N T E D A G A IN ST F a t Tel. & T el. Co. T e le sack ed grain , o f th e o th e r one, S h o rta g e of lu m b er ja c k s in th e o v er a b u n d a n ce of sp a ce o ften g o t S H E R M A N COUNTY, O R E G O N , p h o n e rent for O regon S tate v III m a k e an a d d itio n a l ^ 8 0 ,0 0 0 O regon w ood s h a s reach ed a a ro n n d th e g u e it room problem 6.73 G E N E R A L A N D R O A D F U N D S Em ploym ent Service b u sh e ls o f sto ra g e for th e farm ers p o in t w h ere th e w ar d ep a rtm en t, by letfc n g A unt M innie sle ep on T h e U n iv ersity o f O regon g a v e F O R JU L Y . 1942 A N D A P P R O V - P a c. Tel. <fe Tel. Co. T e le o f th e cen tra l part of th e cou n ty. m a n p o w e r co m m issio n and th e US th e stu d io cou ch in th e liv in g 24.96 fin a n cia l aid to 604 stu d en ts in »Much o f th e -w h ea t th at w ill go 1 D AT A U G U ST TER M O F T H E p h o n es at co u rth o u se em p lo y m e n t se rv ic e are try in g to lo o m . H o w ev er, a fte r N o v em b er th e form o f sc h o la r sh ip s, grad - W est C oast P rin t. & B ind. C O UNTY C O U R T T H E R E O F . into th e D eM oss h o u se s w ill com e figu re h ow r e lie f can be giv en . One 1. "tudio co u ch es and so fa bed s a «si sn nt sh ip s and fed era l C laim an t A cco u n t A m ou n t C i S h eriff’s office ex p e n se 21.85 r a t e from H av C anyon w h e re th e e l e su g g e stio n is th at so ld ie rs be sen t c o n ta in in g iron and stee l ca n n o t aid d uring th e 1 941 -42 sch ool J. C. F reem en , P.M . S ta m p s F irst N a tio n a l B ank, G en v ator and a n n ex are a lr e a d y full. i„t< th e w oods, a s in th e Arst t * m ad e. T h e sa m e W P B order year, a cco rd in g to th e a n n o u n c e era , A ssista n c e 111.05 fc r c le r k ’s pfllce 10.00 H a u lin g b egan «Sunday n igh t. It w orld w ar w hen th e sp ru ce d iv- w h ic h d e a lt th is d eath blow a lso m ent o f Dr D onald M. Erb. p r e s S ta te Indus. A cc. Com . F irst N a tio n a l B an k. Aid to Is estim a ted by W en d ell B alslger, ision Ailed th e fo r e sts a lo n g th e p rch lb its th e p rod uction of m a t- 5.00 P< nee officers p ro tectio n 4.80 ident o f th e u n iv ersity . A total local m a n a g er, th at thlls d istrict O regon co a st and back Into th e tre sses u sin g iron or ste e l in in th e B lind D avid R ei^ j^ cou nty com m . FJrst N a tio n a l B ank, Aid to 7.00 o f $68,544.1 1 w as d istrib u ted , or w ill p rod uce 750.000 b u sh els of m o u n ta in s. L ab or o rg a n iz a tio n s n tr rp rin g co n stru ctio n a fte r S ep t- tTi each J. M. W ilson, co u n ty coni. 20.00 D ep en d en t C hildren 7.50 a n a v e r a g e o f $ 1 1 3 .4 8 v. h ea t th is year. h o w ev er, h a v e p rotested use of em b er first. stu d en t. T. L e ste r J o h n so n , d istrict F.'rst N a tio n a l B an k , Old E lev a to rs at W asco and B iggs s c ’.diers. w h o w ould draw so ld ie rs’ W ith fa c to r ie s tu rn in g o u t fe w - T h e N a tio n a l Y outh a d m in is A g e A ssista n ce . 145.00 a tto r n e y ex p en ses C.90 op en ed a g a in T u esd ay m orn ing p o5. w h ich is m u ch less th an n e r ru gs and carp ets, th e care o f tration provided I he la rg est s in Clar* n ee M ersinger, J a n ito r 85.00 Geo. A. P otter, co u n ty Judge after b ein g clo sed for several lu m b erja ck re ce iv e s from h is lo g - th e se in Mrs. A m eK ca ’s h o m e Is e x p en se M»d -C o lu m b ia T y p ew riter 10.10 g le sum a m o u n tin g to $29,189.12 days. T he n ew B ig g s an n ex is fin g in g b oss. a w a rtim e m ust. C onsider th at in w h ich g a v e jobs to 351 stu d en ts. W ily W. K n ig h ten , office h elp 50.00 «, • * • on< 9 x 1 2 w ool ru g t h e r e , is Co. O verh au l o f a d d in g m a- U nder th e NY A program s t u ished m a k in g 150.000 b u sh els o f 1 2.50 C h ester B a rg en h o lt, d riv in g i b in e for clerk . An O regon sa w m ill op erator en o u g h ju te to m ak e 32 sand b a g s d en ts are g iv en part tim e jobs on sto r a g e a v a ila b le th e r e and w h ea t } t eve n s-N e ss L aw Pub. Co. fire truck, sa la ry from J u ly ca m e to th e n a tio n a l ca p ita l last fo i u se In tren ch w a rfa re, and. th e ca m p u s d o in g w ork w h ich is b ein g h a u led out of th e W asco 1.74 2 2 t o J u ly 31, incl. ( iepk’s office ex p en se 53.40 r e e k to ask fo r a p rio rity on s u f- o f cou rse, th ere a r e n ’t m a n y sh ip - w ould not o th e rw ise h a v e heen elev a to r to T h e D alles. D e f t of A g ricu ltu re, sea ler f i arlton L aiioratories, s h e r ficien t cop p er w ire to co n n ect h is m en ts o f Jute from In d ia th e se T he elev a to r at K en t Is fu ll and d one by th e u n iv ersity . 3 76 iff's office ex p en se <.f w e ’g h ts & m ea su res , 8.00 m ill w ith a tra n sm issio n line. H e d ays. A 9 x 12 rug a lso co n ta in s h a u lin g h as h een sto p p ed u ntil U nd er th e u n iv ersity pol,'cy o f W a sc o -S h e rm a n P u b lic Standard Oil Co. o f Cal., O f had to travel 0000 m iles and p ay e n r u g h w ool to m ake sev en p airs w h ea t can be m oved Into a w a r e g ra n tin g g ra d u a te a ssista n tsh ip s J ■« a lth D ep a rtm en t, H ea lth ficial car ex p en se 2 4 .M railroad fare o f a b o u t 1250 and o f a rm y trou sers, and th e w ool, to to p -ra h k ln g stu d en ts w h o w ish house. In th is h o u se sa c k s a r e pH- N u r se sa la r y 72.50, H ea lth S herm an Co. J o u rn a l, Co. a hotel bill in W a sh in g to n . T hen y cu k n ow , th a t g o e s in to floor to w ork tow ard a d v a n ced d eg rees ed eig h t <>£. ten w id e arou n d th e N urse tra v el 38.20 110.70 P rin tin g 35.20 tb e p riorities board in form ed h im co v e rin g s co m es from Austral, a. I«epp E q u ip m en t Co. F ire C ierk ’s ex p en se , 4,50 39.70 it provided 55 Jobs w ith a payroll w a lls and t h e ce n ter is filled w ith th at it w a s not h is p la ce to ask C hina and South ^America. To of $26,358.99. T h ese stu d en ts grn- bulk grnln. T h e B ou rb on elev a to r 18142 F ig h tin g E q u ip m en t , - h ilt th e co m p a n y h elp p rolon g th e life o f a rug, ded papers, h and led quiz sectio n s is filled nnd no m ore can he h n u l- Continued on P a g e Four , i Wh ah h e h o n ld to o b ta in n e v e r h e a t or ah ak e It. a n d It i . K ~ P K ',u lp m e n t Co. f i r e did su h st tu te tea c h in g nnd n ssls-1* ed th ere u ntil th e situ a tio n is r e 109.50 f 01? , , . a good Idea to p la ce c a r e fu lly a r- * te h tln g E q u ip m en t iicved by sh ip m e n ts b y train . tro w ith resea rch . elec tr icity . . D n lles Iron Workft F'irc # * * ra n g ed n ew sp a p ers, m a ts or p a d - ir o n w o rn s, A total o f 103 stu d en ts received S in ce m a ch in e ry has h een in stai 210.9,3 aa. .in d p r it F ig h tin g E q u ip m en t E ig h tee n m o n th s ago th e g o v - . , v <’ M. * W . O. Sheppard F ire sla te sc h o la r sh ip s nnd 95 Rtudents led io th e G rass V a lle y a n n ex ern m en t foun d 147,000 h ead o f E v e n th e w oodem clo th esp in h a s B <in|pm ent h a d p riv a te sch o la rsh ip s. th e re is sto ra g e sp a ce th ere, en - 27.00 horse« in Oregon on w hich th ey found its w a y fntd, a p rice reg - p F ig h tin g ------------------------ - ’ . (»ugh. It is th o u g h t, to ta k e c a r e P laced a u n iform v a lu e o f $61 u la tio n . D a rn in g eg g s a lso w er e ’ Rtamp No. 8 o f you r w ar ra- o f th e w h ea t th at rem a in s to be 86.00 a head,/ or $8,972,000. T h a t w a s b ro u g h t u n d er a price c e ilin g In & Co F tlrd^ fbook w ill be good for five h a rv ested . S to ra g e S h e r b efo re th e J a p a n e se to o k M alaya th e re g u la tio n w h ich co v ers m a n y p ou n d s of su gar a n y tim e b e t w e e n ___________ ___ iff's ca r 3.00, C ourth ouse and th e rubber p la n ta tio n s. W ith w ood p rod u cts m ade by tu rn in g E lev en m en le ft ’ W ed n esd a y A u gu st 23 and O c to b er’ 31, R ic h 5.00 e x p en se 2.00 , a sc a rc ity o f tires and gra d u a l or sh a p in g lu m b er to a p attern m o rn in g for P o rtla n d to be in ard M ontgom ery, an n o u n ced today C ity o f M oro, W ater for» return to t h e h orse, th e a n im a ls on a c u ttin g m a ch in e. "This d o es not m ean th a t th e 10.1 5 ducted in to th e a rm y if p h y sic July a lly fit. T h ose a d m itted w ill h a v e a llo tm en t o f su gar, on e h a lf pound In Oregon are now w orth m u ch . n G en. H enry Hl A rnold, I’ac. P o w er & L ig h t Co. 1 4 days in w h ich to flnksh up th e per person per w eek, . hns heen m ore th a n $61 a h ead . C h ief o f th e A rm y A ir F o rces, L ig h ts for co u rth o u se 22.06 ■ . • * * . **?.,. h a rv est or o th er p erso n a l bug’n ess. in cr ea se d ,” M on tgom ery sa.d, but • • ’ said A m erica n a ir p la n es g en er a lly S erv ice 1.00 W . o . R oberts, su p e rin ten d e n t G overn ifien t officials say th e a r,» su p erio r to th o se o f th e en - D ‘ M oss P a rk L ocal m en g o in g w ere: F rank only th at you w ill he a b le to buy ,oi’ th e US g o v er n m e n t P in e R id ge 1.00 24.06 arm y can ton m en t^ a t M edford Cm y. H e said th a t in th e P a cific Jor.athan N. M acln n es. I n E u g en e B ayer, A n to n y Istle, Wra. a five pound hag ra th er than th e In d ia n a g e n c y o f P in e R id g e S.D. a n f C orvallis w ill req u ire 20,000 th e a te r sin c e th e w ar sta rted 1110 d em n ity fo r B a n g ’s d iseased T B a rd en h a g en . John RollA tw o poun ds w h ich you w ere p re sen t a lig h t tru ck and trailed to g a llo n s o f m ilk a day; A t th a t ra te a rm y p la n es have) b a ttled v4 th r a ttle r 6.00 P rc u d fo o t, C lifford L. May. C la r v io u sly a b le to b u y .” th e C laude T h o m p son ran ch to th * d rain w ill b e ra th er se v er e on 1459 J a p a n e se a ircra ft and h a v e D. C. W ax office Equip. Co. en ce Frittfi. Kill« L elan d H arper. T h is n ew ch a n g e from tw o to pjc >c up a reg istered A p p aloosa th e d airy h erd s w h en , at th e sa m e „ h o f dow n 190 w jth lo ss o f o n ly Jn 1Jjfvn o f , oRt w nrrant 289.00 C h arles I^nwrence K en n y. A lso five p ounds for one sta m p w ill Btalllon and mare> f or b reed in g 104. T h ese figures do not Include If H. W h ite. In lieu o f lo st tim e, they m ust provide for civ g o in g w ere: J a m es A rth u r Stro- sa v e th e g ro cer th e in co n v en ien t^ purPOtn . plar.es d estroyed on th e grou n d, w a rra n t than needs. _________ ___ 3.00 b h , C harles G. D avis and C harles p f th e sm a ll p a ck a g in g Mr. R o b e rts is in ch a rg e of ten * • • th o se sh o t dow n by anti-alrypraft I x s lle M. S cott, sta te tr e a s I . S m ith. S h erm a n co u n ty d r a f th c u sa n d S io u x Inm ans w h o ow n One t>f H en ry, J. K a jser’s Jobs flrt< navy and m a rin e a ctio n , or urer. B u d g et Item fo r b u r tees, le a v in g from o th er p la ces A bout 82 S h erm an co u n tla n sj oround 5000 b reed in g m ares. T h ey is to co n v in ce a ir c r a ft m a k e rs th e w ork o f th e A m erican v o lu n - eau o f B io lo g ic a l su rv ey 600.00 ».non are B o y F a u s k e e from S po- past and p resen t, en joyed th e m are. b reed in g up th e ir h o rse stock th n t h e doe« not in ten d c o m p e t- tee r fo rc es in C hina. k a re. A rthu r R o ^ w e il S p en cer se lv es nt L au relh u rst park la st B o y s & G irls Aid S o ciety in g w lth ^ th e m ; h is p rop osition is Gen. A rnold said th e g o a l o f a B u d g e t Item » Sffbrman Co. 100.00 from P ortlan d and H en ry Carl Sunday, th e occasion b ein g th e b y u sin g A p p a lo o sa and M organ stallions. to b uild so m e th in g la r g e r th an 2.000,000 m an Afr fo rc e w ith I nited Service Organization I ’o k elm a n from Mi«4>url. A r e c n rn u a l S herm an co u n ty picnic. th e y are fa b r ica tin g and h is p ro- 135 oqo fig h tin g p la h es w ould bo B u d g et item - S herm an C o.800.00 en tly an n o u n ced c h a n g e In th e T h e w ea th er w as fine. L u neh w as p rsed p lan es w ould be d evoted n ,e t *je aa|d th e recru itm en t and O regon S ta te A g ricu ltu ra l Mrs. L.* C. W righ t and children 1 -fc c la ss,ft’.'itinn w t'l 'g iv e m ore served at 1 ¡30. T he b u sin ess m e e t exclusively J o __carrying cargoes, train in g of pilots, bombardier« and College, first half 1942-43 Tner. a ch a n co to g et in to th e in g resu lted in th e e le c tio n o f th e le ft W ed n esd a y for a v isit w ith he» m o th er in Id ah o. Continued on P age Two navigators is progresslrg perfec- budget appropriation 11105.00 arm y. sa m e officers for a n o th er year. W ASHINGTON D. C.— A new Office of W ar Information Reports On Regulations Newly Issued By Government Boards Storage Problem Grows More Acute At Harvest Peak County Claims P aid By Court In A ugust Session U of 0 Gives Aid To Many Students More Men Leave For A rm y Center; Have 14 D ays Local Horses Sold To South Dakota Sherman County Traffic Association Formed To Fight RR Abandonment The S h erm an C oun ty Traffic w a s form ed T u esday m pht for th e p u rp o se o f carryin g on the b a ttle fo r re ten tio n o f th e S h an ik o b ran ch o f th e U nion Pacific, f a r m e r s and b u sin ess m en fio m ull se c tio n s o f th e cou n ty m et at the co u rt h ou se to h ear of th e p rogress m a d e so far in th e fle h l and m a k e g en er a l p la n s for th e h earin g w h ich is tb .be held S ep tem b er 8, In T h e D alle«. A pfc elation As’-istance R equired I* w as v oted to in stru ct th e n< w ly nam ed officers o f th e a sso cia tio n — G iles L. F ren ch . p resi d en t and L e R o y C. W righ t, s e c reta ry — to h ire som e co m p eten t m a r to c o -o r d in a te th e n ecessary in form ation and p rep are th e ca se f i r p resen tation . x A larg»» part o f th e in fo r m a tio n on w hich th e c a se w ill be based h as alrea d y b een g a th e re d , said th o se w ho h a v e been w o rk in g on It T he grou p w as ask ed to d e cid e on th e a d v isa b llla y o f h irin g nn a d visor and to p led ge support to th e n ew ly fo rm ed o rgan ization . H e re to fo re th e n -w o rk h a s heen d on e by th e e x e c u tiv e co m m itte e o f th e M oro B r e a k fa st club , a c tin g ns a se r v ic e group. N ow th e traffic a sso c ia tio n w ill he backed by th e co u n ty a s a m u n icip al corp oration , by t h e grain gro w ers o rg a n iz a tio n s an d th e c it ies. S everal o th e r grou p s are w o rk in g a g a in st th e a b a n d o n m en t in clu d in g W asco co u n ty . T h eir e f fo rts w ill be coo rd in a ted by the new group. Many Vegetables Can Be Stored At lea st 15 v e g e ta b le s c o m m o n ly grow n in O regon a re su ita b le i n sto ra g e In th e fresh atate. th ereb y p ro lo n g in g th e su p p ly of f i i s h p rod u ce th ro u g h th© fall arid w in ter m o n th s, sa y s A. O. B. B ou q u et, v e g e ta b le crop s sp ec ia l- lint at OSC. In on e o f th e series o f food for v ictory le a fle ts issued by th e e x ten sion se rv ice P rof. B od q u et d e s crib es m eth o d s o f sto rin g b eets, carrots,* p arsnips, sa lsify , turnips, rutnhngns, cab b age, celery , on ion s peppers, p otatoes, p u m p k in s, to m atoes. squash and dried b ean s and peas. One o f th e first e sse n tia ls In .MUi'cessful sto ra g e Is to ch o o se o n ly sound v e g e ta b le s th a t are free- from se rio u s b le m ish e s or Injuries and th en to h a n d le th em c a r e fu lly w h ile the^r are btelng placed In sto ra g e, says P ro f. B o u quet. The le a fle t, w h ich rrfay be had free at a n y e x te n sio n office, d escrib es both bln and pit sto r a ge and g iv e s m an y h in ts on a v o id in g sp oilage. Stop Signs To Be Installed Anticipating installation o f stop signs at m any railroad grade cros sin g s in Oregon in the near fu t ure, Earl Snell today urged m otor ists to develop the habit o f stop ping at all grade crossings in the ¡interest of th eir own safety and to avoid costly accidents. Stop signs now are being instal led at m ainline crossings on state highw ays. A pproaching these signs, m otorists w ill be obliged to stop before proceeding across the tracks. Installation o f th e signs was ordered as a safety m easure Snell pointed out. Many trains to day are loaded w ith w ar m aterial and tralin-vehlde coll^ Ion s may cause great lose o f life dam age v.tal war m aterial and ham per strtegic war transpotation. “Fo som e tim e, there w ill be acm e grade crossings guarded by stop signs and som e that have no such signs,” Snell said. "In or der to avoid confuhon on the part of the driver and to assure the greatest possible factor o f safety at all our crossings. It is advisable that drivers develop the habit of stopping at major eroe-