Sherman County journal., June 29, 1945, Image 1

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County’8 Farms Field Day Date
Increase In Size,
Set For July 6
Lose in Numbers
According to R. L. Ackerman, Next Friday
census taker for this area for the
L
1£46 agricultural census, Sherman
AUhnMT«
county has 292 farms. It had 343
, Ju n e 29, 1945
O ffic ia l/C o u n ty P a p er
In New Job
County County Votes
$38,995 Needed
In E Bond Sales
After an sita$ furiough spent in
Sherman ¿county as a guest of
G sorge Martin, Ed Migdolski, with
his heat, laf$ Munday for a camp
in Georgia wüte-1' he m a medical
technician.
Penatatase ggrsuit of Migdolski
I» assistent curator of the Yale
Musmè of Maturai History, and
tha eaperial J g rt o f his work is
la the fish soetjon as he is a fisher-
over alt the
with his rod and
To Reach Quota
□pedal Election
Sales For Week Indicate
Ggarette Tax Comes Close
in 1040 and 307 in 1935.
That Goal Can Be Made If
In Shenpao County and
The same source shows 471,176
The annual field day at the ex­
acres of land in farms as compar­ periment station will be bald Fri-
Attention Given To Purchases
Building Fund Easy Winner
ed to 462,375 in 1940 and 438,239, day, July 6, according to Merrill
Total sale of E bonds, accord­
Speesal election results in Sher«
in 1936. Average size of farm* Oveson, superintendent.
ing to the state office is now $151,-
man
county
followed
in
general
has grown, from 1194 in 1935 to
The date is slightly later thia
00i for Sherman county. This
the result in the state in th at this
JÉpny email businesses are now 1348 in 1940 and 1614 this year year by the calendar, but not la«
is
larger by over >8000 than the
county
gave
the
budding
fund
a
ready lor recowrv*»«vi»,
------ru n n er miormauon on onermsn te,
the crop ^ o n .
............
to
tal
sales made by issuing a g ­
yes
vote
of
218
to
135
and
defeated
the plant, the personnel and sulfi- C0Unty agriculture will be forth-
afternoon will be spent in
encies in Sherman county but is
the
eg
a
rette
tax
by
a
small
m
ar
raw Blaterisi
P™’ -coming.
g<)mg ?ver
the sta- « e t r
official, unless error has been
d30too tor peacetime crrilisn uses. ---------------------
tion
'
•bout
the
Higbhght <4Un« stay here was gin, 185 no to 170 yee.
made.
The
m
argin
for
the
building
B l W ttawsw • fly in the oin ADAMg AT ONTARIO
results of exiperimante hi & freer« the natihtog/oO 2
22 inch Rainb- v?
News has been receved th at
fund wws larger here than in the
mgat Which la delaying the re-
: ng of new wheats,
which lie
spidg new trout ni B harat Bridge,
B
slate as a whole where the vote
^ aul
McCulloch wiKbéeouto isles will be credited July 9, which
sumption o f business. The menu-
Jam es B. Adams is here again varietìeo, testing new g— r m and I ^ M t j W
hyde (brought
wes 3 to 2. Likewise a tax on k*'e representative for the Oregon means th a t sales made on S atu r­
fsetusers are waiting to learn
aitei several days spent at On- mixture8 of rraeaea and «Iso tUI- «War from
) and prepared cigarettes was liked sightly bet- Mutual Life Insurance Company day, July 7 can be counted if sent
from OPA what they will be per- tario where he has been manag- '
methods.
Univerrity
K«t
ter among the property owners )n July 1 f ° r the Mid-Columbia in th at evening. That is the offi­
pitted to charge for their product jQ<r th at office of the Eastern Ore-
The station is of value only as many Oih|
get to Yale, than with the city folks who per- u n t i e s of Oregon and Washing- cial deadline
U fa attempts to eetabhah a na gon Land Co., in the absence of 4hc
of work
there is Harvard
to the contrary
liaps smoke more and pay les« ^°n» ’ "th headquarters in The Dal-
In the eight days remaining the
tidhgl lavel. a peacetime price Chsrles Flegei, who is still missing lfp<ywtl by the farTOers of the area
leg, according to an announcemtnt county m ust sell nearly $5000 {u
property
taxes.
that well prevent inflation and not j n the wilds of central Idaho. Mr. ^ , ^ 4 and
fleW
aW
’ Corpora)
>lslu «nade five
Gherman county people, or 356 ïnade by Edwin A. Phillips, the bonds daily to make the $190,000
Fetta*
to run away for the Fiegel. m company with a lumber imporUnt mean,
^ v ia g 0^ r. trips to the
west of Grass
of them, went to the polls Friday company s branch manager,
quota set for Sherman county.
Waited amount of articles avail- dealer named, Van Petten, went tunity
«^tain
knowledge.
Valley and said
it this country
Mr McCulloch was head of the Thait-is not a large sum for Sher­
to
cast
their
votes.
The
other
70
•H e.
.
fishing over a month ago in a ---------------------
with ita
flfters and pictures
Wasco schools for five years, pri­ man county a£ it means the sale
One i r » 11 plant m anufacturer plane. They left their camp about
Senator Wayne Morse wires th a t que MBs wga £ e finest country perCent1 ° f voters _ y _ h° me ° r
or to going to The Dalles where uf six thousand dollar bonds and
con-
pursue^
some
endeavor
not
who foftaarly engaged in making six o'clock to fiy home and ngth the surplus property board has he
he served as superintendent
nected w ith . govem m ^ft.
six five hundred dollar bonds per
piSta for the new ears to be pro- mg has been seen o f them or their released 172 trucks to be used to
The upstate favored the fag tax 3thools for eight years. He has day.
lured late Ada year, when OPA plane since that eveing, although move the wheat crop to market.
. .Jtab
by a small m argin and every betn reognixed as one of the lead-
le tte r s have been sen-t out to
him that hie prices for diligent search has been made. .It The area included m Idaho, Mon-
£ llA ll£ € 10
county in the state wanted the
school administeators of the seme of those who have been heavy
.-he parts could not be higbet than is likely that Mr. Adams will con- tana, Washington and Oregon in-
•’v *
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building fund. Some individual 8Ut<1 of Oregon. He has been ac- bond * buyers heretofore ««king
he had charged for similar parte tinfae with the Ontario office for diesting that m a n / farmers will C a L]
preeincts opposed
the building t,ve in civK aff»’«*8 and has givan them to increase their purchases
U42. He expostulated that his the remainder of ths crop sea ion be disappointed in obtaining a
K
fund, but not many. Where inter- bberally of his time to many civ- M&ny have requested they be in­
eucte had mcroaeed, that the la- at least. '
.
" truck, but the 172 » a »tart
Radical
in the weather est was high the vote was usually ’¡¡an war activities, serving as
h
a
w
beau
n
this month. more favorable indicating that county W ar Chest» chairm an f°r formed if the county lacked in
hot cost to considerably higher,
SB
f>t _ -a
r fiw
1 the unseasonably g reater study brought a better tlnee years and a member of the making its quota.
th .t u w ~ w b. ¡»po-iw e
Sales of other bonds have *in-
eaid w
far teta te produce parte at the
F
, *
•of the first two num ber of “Yea” votes.
Wasco county W ar Bond Commit- erraised during the week as cor­
1949 seal« without losing money
1 by some pretty Sherman county’s vote by pr-'-
Particularly noteworthy has porations have been buying since
OPA lwfuaad to make an exception
wind, that cincta:
been the publication of a newspa-
June 18. Pacific Power A Light
to some ex-
That ta only <*»• instance. OPA CONDENSED REPORT OF PRO- ifian County Journal, Treasurer’s damaged th«
Oddly enough the cigarette tax Ppr for servicemen of which he thought $6000 of 7-8 notes, Stand­
baa ardsred etothing mnmifactor CEEDINCS OF COUNTY COURT office $6.00, Assessor's office, $3-45, tank Tfitai Mntahj the
tl wind ohan- was voted on by more voters than b' editor.
ard Oil $3000 and other firms have
•ta te produce tower priced goods, DURING MEETING HELD • ON C.mnty Printing, $76.25, total $85- r«d and htow an tf it was in a hur
New agency officers have be?n
W32 the building fund.
also bought.
tna kted that to required by so JUNE 0, 1945.
’
» iOi Stadehnan-Bonn Hardware co- »Y.
______________
opened a t 405 East Second Street
maup puepta—elothing for kiddie«,
Claims against County General ^grthouae supplies $54.8; Qarance
K«*porta,
1$ that the north ..
to conjunction with those of Ben
hmmrta
. t , u J County V/WH* Fund afiow lA terxin ger, tabor « t p«M«s« Park, end of the eem toy had several big TOUR BOYS PASS EXAMS
Musa, public accountant and tax
LUMBER AVAILABLE
to te produce, and not
praaented. Monthly statement k ss tax $19.20; W. F. Schilling, blows that cauaed damage to sum-
counsellor.
Donald Thompson, Harold Mel
tban the 1941
C o ^ ty T reasurer showing fund bounty—3 Bobcats, $9-00; West merfalldwed fieIda»’. Wind Tuesday
to 4
Oregon has been given a quota
y
fier comparable artides. The
of May 31st accepted Ceast Printing A Binding Co^ el-
tbe station blew 329 miles for ztr, Clair Balzer, Roger Black-
of eight million board feet otf lum­
and approved.
tttio n supplies, $17.55; E. M. Al- G>« 24
le an average
^ -« G E A N T SENDS SOUVEN.RS ber for farm construction, main­
hut they have made no z indemnity Bond of Foss A Co., ley, Coroner’s expense $990; Mrs
nearly 14 miles per hour and
examination for
g ta ff Sgt. Philip O’Meara has tenance and repair during July,,
i OPA. The makers per| aininif to lost warrants ap- Ed Starp, Superintendent's office ’• * high wind considering that ” on
August and September, reports N.
line« have been up- prove<1 and accepted and Clerk di- help, less tax $33.60; W ily W. n*>»t of the 24 tou r period was the services. All of them have been 8€n^ home to his parents the lar-
ef the
evamined previously and placed in Kest collection of souvenirs from L*. Donaldson, executive assistant
steadily and prefer „ ^ e d to issue warrants in lieu of Knighton, County School Library comparatively calm.
4-F or limited service and have f?urope 8een m this county. He has
staJ* AAA committee,
li J«rtog goods of • shade high­ those lost.
Fund, $38.10; Wily W. Hqjghten,' Damage by hot weather is con
Although
the third quarter lum­
er quality. OPA says it will aee
Sheriff presents report covering stamps for Sup't office, $13.00; fined to small pubehes that were not been called. It m possible th at a knack of collecting. Included in ber allocation is slightly larger
♦Hfira
may
be
a
place
for
them
now
8tufl>
Rent
home
are
45
pieces
♦ha» the low-price anJ medium- l a x collections from Feb. 15, to Geo. L. Fox, bounty—12 coyotes on lighter soil and will have little
in army of occupation or in doni of dining silver from H itler’s than th at of the previous three
price manufacturers obtain a s May 15, 1945- Report examined $3690; L. D. Cody, bounty—3 coy- beering on the total crop,
eatic
camps to relieve men who BU chtesgaden hide-out, th at are months, Donaldson said th a t it
mtob doth as formerly and will and approved and Clerk
directed otes $9.00; C. A. Rpggles, stamps
beuutiful pieces of silversm ith’s will not be enough to take care of
not permit the high-price boys to te file.
•
Assessor’s office $10.00; C. A. Rug-
Vernon Dutton was
elected hr.rc long been in the army.
all farm needs. Increased demand
AH the boys passed but Black- a r|
nxmoboltoe tamtamtotote a^rply.
Deeds approved and signed by gjes, mileage for field work, $19.- school director for Klondike dis-
because
of recent easing of WPB
Court members wherein
County 30; Department o f Agriculture, trlrt to replace W .E .
Brockert burn*‘
mAy
called &tX>n There are three uniforms, sev-
but to return for this
restrictions
on building will more
foi service
eral rifles, many bayonets and
of receiving the cloth the low-price Jeede
foreclosed property, hi sealer,
weights and measures whose term had expired.
than
offset
the
increased quota, he
daggers, canes belts, packs, divi­
manufacturers must go back to
{o RyUnd O. Scott and tax $3.76; Chas. R. Logan, audit of
X0W SBC T m s r COUKTT TOTBP IN P k IB a V e LECT k W sional insignia and other smaller believes.
the prices of four years ago.
f Qredlosed property in Moro to county books, $150.00; Mid-State 300 Ruf. L. G. Klon. Wonk. Rut Kent G. V. Moro Was. items enough to fill a show case. , The lumber is dw tnbuted for
" )t to the aim of OPA to restore
M. Freeman.
w
Construction Co., designing, build- 300 • 20
55
38
30
12
24
. 4
They are oB display at the O’Me- essential farm uses on AA-2 and
$4
U
1941 and 1942 prices tn all goods
Court accepts bid of B. E. Hal- ?ng and erecting Honor Roil Board 601
18
24
25
18
10
6
ara store in Waaco where cases AA-3 preference rating certificate«
10
11
18
to so far as possible. This agency jey
.submitted, for purchase of $40090; Foss . A Co„ official car 302
27
50
22
13
17
S
have
been provided for them.
issued by county AAA committee-».
18
3
-17
ignores the increased cost of labor fax foreclosed property m Wasco expense $8.00 and courthouse ex- 303
35
24
35
17
.14
1 18
17
13
12
tlurt to e occurraA «tore Peart Har and Clerk Erected to have deed pense, $3.00, total $6.00; First
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s a
tor despite the efforts «f menu-
^ red.
National Bank, with-holding tax
/¿ M -a
torturers to c o r fw e the OPA that. ‘ ^ r t a^opta resolution deaigna- $114.00; J . C. Freeman, stamps
-r «
fmpAaatf
•n the Northwest
«Ef
U
10 «SB
ntafc
WtltoSF
> >4
¿fierman County Court r a y s
Bills, Issues Orders, Sells Land
wnn
Uvi Jk$k
S
S
-
1
1
of Chief rUUUHU
PailUna S ISCW
Death
1 IW nOW 4Ula Whv
TV RJI Ol
.11 1 FoUfld In Old Historical
™ /f«m,m,c<ncea o f W a,co and Sherman Counties by Carson Masiker
that w
a g ^ are far higher Äan in pfrpoee<1.
aid . secondary ^i,es $56.20; .Standard ’ Oil Co.,
.-x Jim said,
j
« t
riio ilv u n d e rm in e d b v a Maupin, who was also a typical
wages
___ , federal
,
_ _ _ _ l _________
_ _ _ writ-
rtmlnboMMte«
“Let’s chase them, was rto
partially
undermined by a Maupin,
A . " ____
senes
the days
<
v
v
highway system as enacted by 78th official c ar expense, $$$9$t .8«B-
A
" T ” i of
lL fC X «
TE pv m lv not bd te 'th e house yet bunch of willows. He plunged in frontiersm an, said te him, “Keep
c^
, p ^ u ^ w i*h -
tan » u .
the
z s
: r x ; f
mg, county
«. .
« V ' a
'. >•
- fcy v ir tu e 'o f statutory lim itation pei.se, $36.65
For ten y e » » before Peart Har of tjme for presentment for pay- CENERAL , r o A D FUND
evpert».
- managed
-
- **
-
£ k *nd we w i B a e r a
live.
“All ngfat”, said Jim .
Indians hunted th at brusn
About the time Jim reached the
and even poked sticks un-
but head of the hill, he caught sight
some miles away dver to-
Trout Creek- He drove on
____ __________ _ .......... . got sight of them and then
of
u r th e r , - m —
atters <0
a t — issue
X.. mernertwn,
v. v ; »10«,-
ocn- 5 ; HVe<l
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—
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mouth on o f ine
Cr«k .n d he thM were mounted foHowed them. l a y ^ h o ^ V p r o v . U e d upon " tu rn e d to Ante.ope .n d he .u d
L n ri, Schwelkn- Court adjourned subject to call of * « » " .
inc m ou», - -■ - ¡ £ £ ~ -
They "Jartid 'fo r ’ the Pennington* «even men to come back after Maupin and a aU g e p a ,» tig e r
AGAINST Rehr . ^ o f t ^ c ^ n ' .
‘« r e ^ ^ Z X .
H ven m ile, up B ndge Creek George. The W U r was icy cold «tarfed in pum u.t and caught up
of
‘‘They chased‘them to the house
the killing of Ohiaf Paulina near b a t saw th at some of the Indians
Antelope theif the home of How’ were in the house and th at it
tad Muupto.
wqpld be impossible for them to
back? titoa aeta
1«. Tatar a fetoral
Judge ta
in that
th a t CLAIMS
CLAIMS p
PRESENTED
.fta'jdtauge
it WS w N T C D A
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state, and
spomtoated to the GHERM AN . ^ 5 NJ J ;
c^blrtta*»« ¡ d ie ta r y of labor by GENERAL AND ROAD FUNDS
r e sid e n t TtatatabAtotod for ^n FOR MAY, 1945, AND APPROB
investigation’* of these exports, a ED JUNE 1945, TERM OF THE
pn posal .which r o t nowhere Ship- COUNTY COURT.
load after atabioad of scrap was GENERAL
. ,
ENERAL FUND
FUND
sXrt o u tL f PunCW tato and
F irs t National Bank, General
Col-
umbiaiHvar. gtotaito
041 w'ent Assistance $39.7«; First National
from San Francisco. Junk deal- Bank, Oftd Age A esitane« $149.00,
«n raided tto hack country buy- Aid to Dependent Children, $30.40,
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pimrV «.nd
I have talked wHh Clark
l ^ , TVTm VT_ ;___, u___A-
k . K o u ^ > and I think
ACCOUNT—National hospital As- Mastoraon about H and I A tok
sooation, wages account, $^90; it was February, l t ^ b o t h j
State Industrial Accident Com- the house one
<•*
w
_ They crossed the river to
mission, misedtoneoua $25.26; Fir- wood.
National Bank, .....................
wlth-holding
some d rift and were
- at .............................
— tax
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M loading wood
ciQA^n.
n
i
s
.
___
a
™
a
,
t
o
n
««
»to
waron
wton
$124.701 O'Meara Supply A Imp. on the wagon w M they
ntM y noticed
notice«
Co., repairs, $7.14; Sunset Motor the horses were actmg queer.
r ««.W. — wr Clark «tapped up on souse logs
Co-, repair«, $11.10: Smith Auto
P a rts Co., repair», $36.84;
and looked^ around and paid, “lata
ing old farm machinery bid sell-
ing R to the Japanese. Until after
tlw M *«0 Role bridge “taddent”
launched the W f between Japan
total $179.40; Clarence Mersinger
Ja n ito r's Salary, less tax , $101.00,
j am« W. J o n « . erPen»e of Gov-
ernment TrappJ $50.00; State In-
Kuypers. repairs, $2.00: J. K. |f<-
Rcan, repairs, $192; . W.
, G. Arms-
worthy, m iK ellaneow, »11.40: N e t
son Equipment Co., repair«, $28.«
aud China the Japa wore buying
airplanes from the United States.
Thia country w a the etockpile tor
tfc. Jwpeneee war lord».
Long^one ' union» on Puget
round p & e te d J a p a n e « m erchant
ehtp. waiting tor a cargo of «rap
Qustrial Accident Comrateaion, pea-
officer’s protection $492; Da-
vid Reid, County Commission,
1S4.«S; Vernon I. Miller. County
Oommia.loner, »19.00; T. Lester
j 0hn « n . D tatrlct A ttorney ex-
p ™ « ,, »7.60; Pacific Telephone t
00; Pacific Power A Light Co.,
‘
e.
light» $499:;
City pf^Moro, . water,
Andrew.
11.75; A
n dtaw Equipment Ser-
vice, g ^ e r .1 « u ^ ie ., «20JO; Stan-
d .rd Oil Co., ga. A oH «eeount,
materials) aafcd «he wariitng« that City of Moro, winter for courthouse,
this scrap w u ld ba used against $7.ld; Pacific Power A Light Co.,
A -^.U a,, boy« w r a regarded by merchandise $092, lights court-
vnercosiiuiae vv ^ a .,
vwm.^
house $34.63, total $35.15; Sher-
Continued on Page Four
$39.46, miaoeUanaoua account, $39-
29, total $78.74;' W j T , Itoljjger.
insurance account $4592: L. L.
Pcotx, miscellaneous account $4.25.
tof
(jrhieh to
anzi »kA Indian« nressed close,
> fte r they to d gone two or three
miles the horae th a t Masterson
was riding began to fail and he
and
called out to Clark to atop
kt him get on beh
saw
Jim looked around and
Pi ulina, wbo was head chief of all
the Snake Indians, was too clowi
^ / ^ taraon for him to go to his
rescue
an Indian.
__ _______ <rim
Paulina was raising his gun
“That * doesn’t surprise me a bit?
•*»«—
_____
cent.«.«,
out, ‘‘Look out
w id
’ u , ho<^ ..
“t o t s cut eso
" j um o from your horae and ta«a
get oyt « hero
« '"TL
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X a lt
after th4y
had cut
toe to
g ^ Lara-
Gan^
thdy Hsd
cut the
toga.
u*»ly
weapon. w*h * « • >>*
J98.S1; Union OU Co.. | U « oil for the hou» and
‘
account, »Ml .6«; W.*fe.r-WIlti- w a . held b , the ^ d ta w They
u ,0 Ph<>nw'_ ^ 4'7O:
*” *** *?”???
*?°t W
th.r
£ X n
f
and he was almost chilled to death,
When the Indian« heard Clark
coming back they left and when
Clark readied the place where
George had left his horse he called
“Oh George”.
George said he gave as big a
whoop as he couW and crawled
out, but he was almoot gone. He
the wftg
w ater
U o^be«^
nearly five hours and was nearly
uead. Rut
But hp
he lived
lived to
to ret
get married
married
and moved to 9hoo Fly where he
i c , iaed for „ m.n.ber of jrear..
The Indians burned Clark’s house
an<J
ftr « « h im « « frem
folkwin t
c,»rk up P .u h w .nd hi. h r.ve,
up.
Ma.teraon,
„ ¿ ? p .ulinB could not .to p h l.
but!PauHn. could
» n and a . there
they came up the river bank they
i >nd as there
saw • number of Indian, b r tw -n mound he last
them and the
<ndla*®
a J ia
awJ
v.»./wk«3 tep
refloated toward the hoUM M f ’giw riltlhTfl
r roots,
- .
air to
Jhe
patch
with them.
Maupin shot and old Paulina fell
with his thigh broken • H aj*** ™
foot a t the time. The other Indt-
ans abandoned the stock and fled.
Clark and Maupin rode up to Paul-
toa and Clark reognixed hint .!•
him
the
------ Indian that to d chased
a id * a 4 er80nK? * Aupin ra‘
Maupin* «aid Clark,
« « ‘k
him.
‘k t t me
m e finish
______
___ T to t‘1« the liv­
dian th at chased me so
0®
Bridge Creek and burned me otft"
Maupin lowered his gun and d ark
and Jeft him de8tituU, drtw Wa revohrer and dmptted it
t.,lo the Indian. They didjnet taew
but he h.d the grit te fellow the
road and in company with C. M.
Lockwood ran a Mage on the road
m 1M7 and made »2000.
While driving stage he stayed
,t was Paulina at the time, hut
found out later.
, ' '; •
Clark «alped Paulina with •
knife Paulina had stolen from hl»
Maupin>, at when
Clark’, hou«. T hi.
all Antelope and during thy night the .ucceee put a damper on the In-
w a. brush
wa«
rus
hini i ndiana kid down an opening Ina cians and there was Vfctk trouble
sight of.
distance stone wall and drove off a bunch with them until the Bannock-Snake
rrsek whe
creek where it of stock, As Jim was starting war of 1878.”
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