Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931, January 17, 1913, Image 2

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Newspaper Page Text7* C m ty Cawrt Regular T erm , January 6«h, 1913. Sherman county ha» been hav ing sam p lei of winter weather for „ e r t o kl r a r v a o r • ■ » » * » • more than a month part; but O ld Boreas seems to have decided that MORO, OREGON. as we do not put in an order he F -tertd M lecood c h u matter at the ¿ T X . S M ^ T o re g o e . July 2 5 ,1891. had better hurry up or spring will find him with an unused assort ment of ache and pain producing C. L . I r e l a n d / . . . . . . . . Manager. medium on his- hands. Bitter cold winds last week froze the ground to an average depth of F R ID A Y ............ January 17, 1913 eight inches; followed by a snow fall Saturday, Sunday and M o n I f you do not read The Observer, why day which b y evenly over the not? fields, protecting the winter wheat, W e would like to here you take U, end while more penetrating cold was we know it would be profitable » » .7<W j® provided for the benefit of our I mcoom s iiibocnbcf. W o w s o n years lor $2.50; one year $1.50; 12% etiie month isn’t much. T ry h. Order by local fuel dealers. Thermometers pastel card, and pay lor U when you cao. have registered below zero quite Church and Society notices F R E E , ex regularly during the part week, cept w h e . lor money making purposes. with little prospect of warmer Such notices at regular rates at the option weather soon; about six to eight of the publishers. inches of snow covers the ground W e w ill not be responsible i t o r H neglect of subscribers to « * * 7 P* and - provides . good sleighing, chsagrt in their address. N o r w ill fho several sleighs being in town from ,w— the £ ^ ^ " R e m . o v p e d ” —tar m ttl. that th eb ill sub- of e the surrounding farms M onday. delinquent. W hile the roads are reported Did it ever occur to you that it costs no rough for sleighing they will more to produce printing that n plcaiiinfi to the eye then the other kind? fhe rapidly improve with use. \ • v fv Observer is equipped with all the modern faclitim lor doing good work at the very minimum of coat. T ry us with ea order end if it b not executed to your perfect satisfaction you need not pay for it. Send for advertising rates. A palm tree on Temple street, Los Angeles, over 100 years old, has been cut down to make way for a business structure. Turkey tried to start a holy war. The Turks having ceased to be holy terror the war made a false start and became sidetracked. A factory in England has suc ceeded in making paper from Aus tralian blue gum wood of which there is a large supply available. Strangely Met after Maay Y< Rev .J. H.Swift, pastor of H ood River Christian church, preached two fine, powerful, intensely in teresting sermons in M oro this week. One the funeral sermon of J.R.Belshee the other being the opening sermon for the special meetings now in progress. W hile traveling in Colorado in Novem ber, 1903, M r. and Mrs. C .L . Ire land met and was assisted by M r. Swift, one dark night in a strange city. The incident had been for gotten until conversation recalled it to memory. “ M an ,” a lady maintains, “ con tributes nothing but mere money to the home.” This accounts for some men’s unladylike manners W ho put into parcel-post? That’s what the purists who re form language want to know. The government doesn’t call parcel port “ parcels-port” any more than it speaks of the “ lettere-box. County officers present B. W . Anson and I. N . Lemon Fred Krusow. fudge; A J .H o lt and were appointed official road view E.D .M cK ee, commissioners; J.C. McKean, sheriff; K.A.McPherson ers for the year 1913. clerk; W m Henricht, the former A circuit court jury list of 204 county judge. Qames was drawn by the court, as It was ordered that a tax levy of provided by law. eight mills be levied on all pro perty as listed by the 1912 assess ment roll and that the county clerk issue a warrant to the county sheriff to collect the same, accord ing to law provided. The tax levy it divided as follows: 7; Per Capita School T a x ................ Norm al School and State Tax County, Library, G .A .R . fund Bridge Fund Road F un d .................................... .00095 .00125 .00300 .00040 .00240 Total T ax L evy........................00800 W arrant! amounting to $183 or dered drawn on account coyote scalp bounty. Grass Valley Journal appointed the official' county paper for the year 1913. Official reports of the county sheriff and treasurer was accepted and filed. James Stewart was re-appointed county stock Inspector for the year io n 191X N o road tax was levied on pro perty inside the corporate limits D r. W .C . Naaon was appointed of Wasco, Oregan. county health officer for the year The two county courts, that for 1913. Gilliam and Sherman, met at M o ro during thia term regarding a bridge across the John Day river. It was agreed that a bridge be built at the foot of Cottonwood gride; that the G illiam county court let the contract and supervise the con struction; and, that Sherman coun ty pay fifty per cent of tbs coat of the bridge, which will be a tnod- ern steel span of 120 feet with no piers in the river. F. E . Broads was appointed the county fruit inspector for 1913. J. C. McKean was appointed county truant officer. Warrants to cover current ex pense were ordered drawn as fol lows: 130 M ichell & O ’ Leary, tu p p lie a ----- 17 50 Hodson Land Co., blue p rin t,----- 13 15 Moro Hardware A Implement Co Dr O J G o ftn , county physician . 100.95 3.0 0 E . L . Davis, deputy sheriff-------». 8 00 ....... W . H . M yer, Road supervisors for 1913 were Arthur Smith, “ 3 00 ** ............ appointed as follows: N o .L John J. W . Hayes. “ 6.00 “ “ ............. ‘ 3 00 Matison; No.2, Chas. Hull; N o 3 O . C. Hogue, “ C. H . Howell; No.4. E. L. W eld; O . C. Hogue, road supervisor bill 25 00 1.00 Hugh Chrisman, regbtering voters. No.5. H . M . Schull; No.6, A. M . Bushong A Co, p rin tin g ................. 19.50 Wright; No.7, F. A. Sayrs; No.8, Oregon L ib r’y Commission, book, 115 49 Clarence W hitm an; No.9, C. B. J M Parry, stamps.. . . . . . ............... 27.50 Olds; No.10, J.F.Watson; N o . l l . Cha, H u ll, road superviaor.......... 30.00 1 25 O . C. Hogue; N o . 12, Granville Glass A Prudhomme, supplies. . . . Pac T el and Tel C o . ....................... 7.75 ?hillips; N o. 13, B. L . Andrews;, JC McKean, boarding prisoners . 35 25 >Jo.l4, Ernest W . Ferrell. J C Freeman, sheriff, expense----- 38 40 School district No.28was order K A McPherson, expense............... 5 10 Applicants S ecessi as Teachers 1 80 Otto Pacta, e x p e n s e ............ 7 . . . ed abolished and divided among W C Bryant, school «opt. expense. 21 80 There were 1200 applicants and school districts 24,32, and 9. The W N Morse, county physician----- 55 66 12.000 papers in the teachers’ state x>undary lines of No.28 were be Grass Valley Journal, advertising 12 00 examination last month. Those ginning at the SW comer section Ginn A Coleman, supplies.............. 13 60 10.60 from Sherman county who were 31 three south 17 east, thence due McCoy Atwood C o ., supplies . . . 12 50 Robert (Jrquhart, road supervisor granted one and five year papers east to the SE corner of the SW X C. E. Davis, plumbing. ................ 6.10 are Mrs. E .R . Spicer, Bessie Tate, of section 34, thence due north to A . P. Altermatt, fruit inspector 56.00 9.85 Mary Elliott, Mayda E. Phillips, the N E comer of the N W X of J. A. Ellis, supplies........... ........... Louise Whiting, Dorothy Haynes said section 34, thence due east to Sam Lang, witness fees.................. 14 00 D . F . Bunch, “ “ ................... 14 00 Jack Knife canyon. Chester Sheets. 9 20 F E Fortner, justice fees.«............. A board of directors for the en A . B. WoKprd, election ball rent 7.50 7 00 Birthday Postal Gards at The suing year for the Sherman Coun C . C . Deyo, 7 •• “ 5 00 G.V. I.O.O.F. “ “ Observer Book Store. ty Fair Association was appointed 5 00 City W Moro , " Don't overlook the double disc as follows: Judge John Fulton, City of Waseo 5 00 .......................... A. H . Barnum, L. L. Peetz, C. A. W . H . Bennett, 5 00 sold by G.N.Crosfield, « 5 00 Buckley, and T.N.Lemon. Funds A . C. T b M n p a o o ,.......................... School books and supplies are Gran rill« PtdlBps, road superviaor* 40.00 Jersey justice holds that the most a Husband should be expect ed to spend for a wife’s outer gar ments is $20 for a suit, $18 for a at the Observer Book Store. coat, $4 for boots and $1 for a cor Mrs. A .E . Cousens of Portland, set. W hat said the judge’s better is visiting at the home of. her _______ half? mother, Mrs. Heydt. Anthropology, which is an in exact science, has at last discover ed that nature intended woman to he man’s superior. But Bobbie Burns, the Scotch poet, made the discovery about 150 years ago. D idn't he say of nature and woman: “ H er ’prentice-hand the tried on man, and then she made the lassies.*’ I The tariff hearings before the house ways and means committee indicate that protected interests will make a hard fight to hole everything they now have, I! w ill require a lot of- backbone on the part of the new administration to give the country an honest tariff, revised downward in the interest of the great mass of consumers. >4 1 11 n i 1 1 1 m i m were voted towards maintenance of the Fair, $1500 to be paid in March, 1913, and $1000 to be paid in October. 1913. "V.-- -f— ---- The county treasurer was order County Clerk McPherson has a ed to pay over to County Judge sore foot this week, caused by Krusow all road monies on hand; heavy book falling on i t and the county judge was author Patent leather hats for men are ¡zed to pass on all road supervisor the latest wrinkle. Men will soon vouchers and pay the same by have to be shined at both ends. check on this fund. Leavatrice Landingham enter Bonds were accepted as filed by tained the WICKensington club the following officers: F.E.Fagan, last Friday afternoon at the family county school superintendent; J.C. home in M oro. ♦ r McKean, county sheriff; K .A .M c Mrs Altermatt and little chik Pherson, county clerk; Otto Peetz, of Shaniko were in M oro one assessor; W .D .W a llan . treasurer. day last week consulting Dr. Na Petition for funds by the execu son who is treating the child. 1tive board of the School Childrens Chas. Golliher, agent for the Duplex carpet cleaner, was in town Tuesday. H e said he has 36 ma chines now on the way from the factory; those for M oro are com ing in care of L.W.Ross. 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 h u 1 1 1 1 i ‘H ‘ i m i n i iii- f r GUARANTEED PLUMBING GEORGE MILLER The well known workman wlU attend to all calls direct or by phone for Now prepared with ‘a complete kit of tools to attend all calls for plumbing, etc. in the country.. Have you seen our Steel Watering Troughs? I f not take a look and order one. Moro, Wsrrants amounting to $321.50 were ordered drawn account ex penses and salaries of judges and clerks of election. O re g o n . I 1 1 1 4 4 4 4 I II 14 I H I H I I 4 4 4- 4- 111 I I I I I I I » I » I H I I U H H H ' THE STA R BARfJ L IV E R Y F E E D A N D S A L E S T A B L E Iz G -r a e a " V a lle y , Bara Located near H o te l V la d a 4 'A, O re. ' Special Attention for Commercial Traveler, Trouaient Team« G iven Prompt Attention George E lla rd , Proprietor A U T O M O B IL E FOR Petition of H enry Schadewitz to vacate road referred to district attorney; W m Henrichs was or dered to survey and report. Petition of W m Oehman for division of road district N o .l was granted; the new road district to be known as No.14. : PLUMBING, STEAM FITTING, ETC Shop on Main St. Petition for W .G .M cD onald for road referred to the district attor ney; W m Henrichs was ordered to survey the proposed road. School district No.33 having failed to report a tax levy the county court levied i special tax for that district of 2 X mills. ..„..A -» - y Industrial Fair received and $650 granted, to be paid October 1st. H IR E The matter of purchase of the J.H.Shearer toll road, now own ed* by the E . O . L . Co., was con tinued. D r. W . N . Morse was awarded medical care of the county poor for 1913 for the sum of $334. Report of James Stewart as the county stock inspector received, accepted and placed on file. . •r— ' / p. f . ' Ross O rndorff was appointed court house janitor for 1913 at a salary o f $20 per month. Warrants amounting to $162.80 were ordered drawn to pay juronr foes in the circuit court. Annual Stock Taking Inventory Sale. New Fall Dress Goods Reduced Mens’ Furnishings Reduced Underwear and Notions Reduced Boots and Shoes on Reduced Sale Practically Every Thing Reduced BARGAINS OFFERED DAILY SOME DANDY SNAPS Geo. N. Crosfield W A S C O , T h e S t o r e t h a t S e lls E v e r y T h i n g . N O T IC E FOR PU B LIC A TIO N (FnMiafov) Department of the Interior, U. 8. Land Office nt The Dallas. Oregon. December 80th. ISIS. Notice is herebv liven that Aeher B. Turk of Ajax, Oregon, who, on Se p tember 11th. ____ -Jtty VJ08. made ho«n»-atead enf N o -O W O , for . and »»X- <»*X- » X »»X _________towneh p 1 aouih. range IS east, Meetion 82. W illim eUe meridian, haa filed notice of intention to make final three year proof, to eatablieh elaim to the lamd above descri bed b efxe George W. Farman. United Staton Gommiaaioner, at bin office at Con don, Oregon, on the 4*h day of February, Tumalum Lumber Co................. .. 119.40 ISIS. Claimant namea as witnaaaaa: Harry Moro Pharmacy................................ .70 Palmer, Albert 8 T a t a , Oaear Simmone, 40 Harman fo rk , all of Ajax. Oregon. Moro Commercial Co, supplita I --------------- MOORB, Register a MJ8-S1 l<M j -------------------- E W Lewie has added to his ex tensive lifte of barber supplies a new hair tonic which is warranted to cure itching scalp and stop fall ing hair, known as Rosewood hair tonic; also included in hit last order was a generous supply of Rubio*, for UMrtsage treatments. , 8UMMOM8—In the Circuit Ouurt oh the etxte of Oregon for Sherman ooonty. Sadia Bella Maoomber, Plaintiff, J vu. Frank B. Meeomb^r Defendant T * Frank B. kfaeomber, the above named defendant— In the name of the State of Oregon: Yon are berebv required to appear and „ newer the oom plaint filed against you in i he above entitled suit, on or before the laat day of the time prescribed in the order of pubiioation, to-wit,on or before thy 14th day _. — ----- fei — if yon <rf * February, IS IS , «»nd you fai to B0IL4NG WATER. ___tiff will pear and answer, plaintiff' will a apply to the w u < . for . . . tbe relief demanded i-------------- oourt in the oom. Under C artain Cenditiena lt*a Juat plaint died herein against you, io-wit, for a decree diaaolving the bouda of matrimony R ig M Per a Niaa Bath. now existing between the plaintiff and yonr Water la a Bold sim ply bacanae Ito aalf, on the grounds of eruel and inhuman particles, wtdeff may ba compared to treatment, and for aoeh oth»r and further an nggragattoa o f tnftnlteetma) pearls, relief aa to tbe Court may aeero equitable and are kept separated by latent heat ______________ F__ hi upon , _ w Outside heat applied to a veaael con lieutiou thereof for a period of eix anooees taining water causes the latent and Ive week« in The Sherman County Observer, a weekly newspaper of general eircnlatioi: apiffied heat both to act on the a ir con published I In n ooonty, Oregon, io tU Hhermn Hber tained In the water. Under such con porenanoe to an order of the Hon Wm. H*n- neba County Judge for Sherman oouuty ditions pore water at aea level w ilt boll at a temperature of 212 decrees F. duly made on tbe »1st day o f D e o e m S h r, ltflll, and the date of the drat pnblioativc If the barometer preesnrT be th irty thereof is the 8d day of Jannaiy. 1918. - HARRY ï ANKW ICH. Inches. Attorney for Plaintiff. If. however, the vessel containing 7tj8fl4169] this aama w ater he carried to the top of a high mountain or pvt under the exbansted receiver of an atr pnmp it will boll before It roaches the tempera ture of 212. because the atmosphere haa been takeaf away ao as to allow the atr contained In the water to es cape before It becomes snfflcteotly heated to Impart that quality to tha loose particlee of water mirronndlng I t At a height of 18,000 feet on the aides of the Himalaya mountains water bolls at a tempemtuTO o f 180 degrees and under the exbansted receiver o f the air pump a t only 72 degrees. This proves that boiling water la not always equally h o t It »Iso (ells oa why It la next to Impossible to rook meat, vcgetublea. etc.. In high altitudes by the boiling process.—Ix»ndon Satur day Review. Good Raxore Passible. There la a very common feeling that there la n certain element of ebanro In the purchaae of a ruxor it la soma- tlinea egpreaaed that “ whatever prtcu y’»h pay y °” tfy your hick.” Occa sionally oua bean of a romafkabte ru sor which bold« Ito edg® M If by tnaglc. giving pledMtire to Its owner every day for bnir a ilfettton. ao that ba would not |« r t with It for gnlnena. So long aa It la poaalble for one ruxor to ba se lected as a partlcutnrty good one It la evident that the hardening aa «-arrled out foils to impart the maximum effi Henry to tbe majority Tbe author believe« that It la ponHWe to burden etery ranor In a groan ao that each one shall be truly a duplicate of tbe beat Whether It would pay to do ao In a qneation which Is uut*ide hi« province -S h ip le y N. Hraywh-’ w In RnglneeH-w C O M M O N S —l a the C irant C eort ot the Utate û of Oregon, for Hherman coeety. Haudu VanTujle, plaintiff, to. John VauTuyle, d» fendant .1 V ) To John Van T ejle, the above named defendant* l< In the name of the State of Oregon: You a n hereby requir-d to appear and the eqaoptainl filed against in the above entitled suit on or before---------- day of the time preaoribed in the order of pablieatioa, io-wit: on or before tbe 9tat day of Fobreary. 1918. and if you fail to so appear ---- ------------------------ and answer, the — F---------- plnintlff »UI apply to the ennrt fur the relief demanded in the ooraplatot filed herein egeinet you, towit: fur a decree dissolving tbe bond* of matri- monv now existing between tbe plaintiff ground* of w illful a n d yonrrelf, on ï toe — w------------ ----- desertion. au«i for ___________ _ snob o her und fort Hr relief es to the court may seem equitable and Joet. Tine enrnmnn* ie served upon von by pub lication thereof for the period of aix xcooe a- Ive weeks in The Sherman Oonntj Observe#, * w.-cklj newspaper of general cireulntion, published ft» H!tonn*ii «ran », Oregon. In u<imiint>rt8 to an ortfot oi tbe Hoo Fred K n o w . C-rfhiy Jodwe for Sherman C o , aulv made no be G b day of January, ICI8, and tbe date »1 the first jpublicntiou thereof lathe 10-h oar of Januaory.-lUlS. GROUGE N. F A K H m . 7t jio m .ld t i AU r ey for Plaintiff SEEDS X T 0 U » ^ ’‘Ä i grow SEND C. G. H ü l s Public AucHouttr. For in fo rm atio n as to terms am i open dates address tbe Sherm an County Observer at FOR 5 J. J. Butzer, T T tn m ZfimmcX J M e n x x . CATALOGUE 188 F ro n t P O R T L A N D , LIPP1NCOTTS M O N T H L Y M A G A Z IN E CoeA /rail« Cwmp/afa /n Ito b ef to buy OM U P P IN C O T T S now field e f diaerimtaating renders who that which b beet in A * « . . 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