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Caro W ith WMeh England’s Standards V*. ’ Are Preserved.- John Van Tuyle, defendant Heroes A ll Every tw enty yean» government offi cials compere the current weights aud measures w tta The »tandurds, w hkli March 21, 1913 An Episode of Ranch Life By CLARISSA MACKIE To John Van Tuyle, the above named lnd.to"‘‘.“ i'< r fth .8 W t.o fO r .« o .: Yon eve hereby r»>qnir*d to appear and answer the ooiaplaipt Hied against yon In the above entitled anil on or before lbs last dav of the time prescribed in the order of publication, to-wit: on or before the 2d dev of May. 1218, and if yon fall to so appearasd answer, the plaintiff will apply to the court for tha relief demanded In too complaint-XUetL-herain. against you. toTlp for a decree duwulving the bond* of inatrl- ruonv now existing between the plaintiff nd vonreelf, on tbe gronnds of willful eaertluft. and for such o her and farther h .« o n ., M. , « .» „ . io n . aud just. * u Thm summons is served upon von by pub- liostion thereof for the period of six soooe'g- ive weeks in The fibermus County Observer, a Weekly newspaper of general eirealation, published in Hherniao ooumy, Oregon, in pursuance to an order of tbe Hon D. U Parker, Olronit Judge for »German Co , uulv made on tbe U ib day of March, 1118, and tbe date of the first publication there of is the 2l#tday of March, 1918. 7t n > l- t o il5 i> - Attorney for Plaintiff J The Rapid Reader’s Review" of Recent Reports Rewritten For the third time in one year Kla math Falls has adopted a charter. Paving of Condon's main street will be started within the next month, ac cording to the decision of the city oounctl. Citizens of Roseburg at a mass m eet ing decided to hold the next annual afrawberrv and rose festival on May C O M M O N S — In the Circuì O I of Oregon, for Bbei Miiude VanTayle, plaintiff, -jea e MORO. OREGON TODAY »'»»♦»; ; JU 11 L I U U U S Y N O P S IS O F T H I A N N U A L S T A T 1 M B N T OR T H I NA TIO NAL SU R E T Y CO M PA N Y OF N1CW YORK. IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK lay of ¿Member, »811, mode to the Insure m e CctmplasloneF ef the - on. pursuant f >»*- 0APITAU * .7 .7 . . . 7 7 . . . . . . . . . . Amount of eepltal stock paid u p .... IN C O M K ..........».......... 8t.7t7.7M87 i i i ’S n t i’r.iSKi ed during tha y e a r ... 240,77» U - | noom, ’from other sources received - during the y ea r ...* .* 114.91238 Total Income .................... •'» •-• • • ■ „ ...........................H .O tt.U lH DI8B Losses paid during the year,- Otclu 81.00fl.8M.81 Pen®«A ’ U .'' 7 208,888.06 salaries paid durl Taxes licenses, and fees paid durln 366,227 01 Amount of mi o th e r e x p e n d itu re s, , Total expenditures | Value of real estate 178,841.08 6.356.420.5 8 11,890.17 I Cash in banks and on hand........... premiums In course of collection and interest and rents due and accrued other assets ; . ; .................................. I Total .¿¿,4 wLi'in' ’ra-«»ni I . Total assets admitted In Oregot Or<m> for , ald........ Amount of unearned premiums on c r>ue foP «mnmlsslon end brokerage I All other liabilities ............... . . Total MAbjHttes ° L ci . p . 780,418.87 «25,188.01 48,806 26 188.180.11 «7,184.11741 tuteur.« wa “flee!” exclaimed Jink Prole admir ingly “How’s that for slick riding?” “Beats any Red Spider girl I ever Molalla has begun a movement to see,” remarked Tony Goff. “See, she s Incoiporate that town, which is grow turning up the Star trull. You can ing rapidly, so that the people feel get my mail. Jink. I’ve got to mope Statutory general agent the need of local control In matters of along home.” With the words he turned his liorse aud was away after home Interest After being out nbcut four hours, the flying form of the buckskin pony. “Me, too.” panted Jink Prole, close the Astoria circuit ccart Jury In the case against Jackson P. Adams re behind him. aud ao Mason Pqpper wap turned a verdict finding the defendant left to fetch the mall aud perhaps learn who the luterestlug stranger was. guilty of murder in the first degree. W - C. R U T L E D G E , Proprietor, When he came out of the office his In reply to queries from Walter B. eyes were twlukilng with mirth. He A HANDICAP IN GOLF, Jones, secretary of the district fair stuffed the mall Into his pockets and association* at Eugene, the attorney • was soon pounding along in the rear N e a r e s t H o te l t o B u s in e s s C e n t e r , B a n k It W as a Rather Mean A dvantage, but general rendered an opinion to the of his companions. a n d D e p o t. C o u r te o u s T r e a t m e n t , C le a n It Won th e Gams. effect that only county fairs could Out of the town, with the Star trail An unusual golf handicap was played B e d s a n d T a b le t h e b e s t t h e j n a r k e t w i l l hereafter draw support from the state. blazed straight ahead, they slackened on one of the locaj links recently. the The >200,000 bond Issue voted by gjx-ed to allow Mason Pepi>er to come proponent of the same winning hands a f fo r d . - • the people of Grants Pass for the pur up with them. Not one of them lost dowu. One of tbe BUles o f golf Is that pose of building a municipally owned sight of the Klender young figure riding buckskin pony seemed to break loose. , oue must not tsik^p « pUfcer « railroad from Grants ITiss to the Illi ahead so fearlessly* - ¿Trim and erect With a repetition of that shrill squeal , nois valley, was sold at par plus ac she sat In her saddle, her snowy shirt he dnshed once more into tbe plain , crued Interest The entire issue goes I waist and riding skirt showing white and proceeded to try to remove tbe against the pale brown of her |»ony. For hatching. Joe Hendrick»» girl from his back by every trick to one firm. “Did you ask Dan Cox who Rhe prize winning stock. Orderc filled known to bis clever brain. Miss Ann Whitaker, who has teen was?" demanded Jink Prole curiously. in. rotation, write or phone. First he was pawing the air with the Importuned to allow her name to be Pepper nodded his head “I did.” fcirl clinging to his neck with slender, A. R ose , M oro , [3t-m21-al used -at the April election as candi “Well, what did he say? She can’t date for member of the Eugene coun- I be a new schooliunrm, for It alu’t time tense nrms; again, he arched him self and flung his bead between bis legs. cil positively declined to run, giving for schoolniurms y e t ” The three galloi»ed frantically around as her principal excuse unsanitary con- I “She ain’t exactly a schoohnurm," hesitated Pep|«r. “Boys, what do you the pony, endeavoring to dush in and dition of the council chamber. rescue tbe girl from her precarious po While r. wsian variety at the Branded logs, escaped from the own sition, but somehow the buckskin pony P o r t la n d ,O r e g o n . Kerr Gifford warehouse at Moro. er’s boom and floating down the river, I seemed to be aware o f their purpose to Have sold six h n and have a few do not become abandoned property Eastern Oregon Headquarters. cheat bim of his victim, and he man- end are not subject to be salvaged by 1 ton left. ''See Wnrfie’id." aged to elude them every time. ---- C. E. M atthews outside parties. This is the decision . Now the buckskin attempted Ills fa 164-2t-m21-28] Moro, O refon. Positively most centrally gained by the Log 8a 1 rage association vorite. He fell to bis knees and located. Fifth'St. cars pass attempted to roll over, and only tbe in the courts at S t Helens. girl’s sharp cry “Don’t shoot!” held the doors every few minutes. That no member of the legislature back the threatened discharge of three may accept a position as county attor wedpens. ney under the bill passed by the last The buckskin rolled over and In some S. C. Brown Leghorn Popular Priced Restaurant legislature, even though they should Inexplicable manner left the saddle on f&m prize winning hens for sale resign as members of the legislature, I European Plan. R a t a $1.00 aaO up the ground. but the girl w as still on $3.00 per 15 address v-s« the of an opinion furnished bis dusty back when he arose. L. Q. SWETLAND, M<r. M rs . J. D. W eed , by ihe attorney-general at the request Then begnn a performance that made 3t*ml4-28] Condon, Oregon. of Governor W est I tbe brains of the three onlookers reel i at uie n tst time in Its history the ■with shocked surprise. Suddenly the to w a 'o f Hubbard was dry for four girl sprang to her feet on the bare back of the buckskin pony, and they days. There was a spirited struggle aaw that sh e. wore little soft mocca there for months between the ’’wets" I hereby notify the public sins Instead of shoes. She Cried shrilly and the “drys” over the question of to the pony, and he dashed away, while that I have separated from my abolishing the town's three saloons. she stood sw aying gracefully from her wife, Mrs. Clara Wilder Hendricki, P o r c e la in B a th T u b » . The matter finally resulted In the 11- I position on his back. and that I propose to see for a cenHing of one saloon. She waved her band to tbe three cow- legal divorce at the next term ot Indian war veterans who are enti I boys, who followed her course w ith the circuit court; and, further, that tled to the benefits conferred by the | I protruding eyes, and as the pony turn- from and after this date I will not I ed and circled toward- them they let aot of February 19, 1913—the Richard A g en t for th o B est S team L a u n d ry be responsible for any bill of any 1 out a whoop that brought tbe warm son bill granting an Increase to $20 S h o p in B rick B u ild in g 'n e x t O b serv er Office kind contracted by the said Mrs. I color to her cheeks. As she passed per month—will not be required to I them she swooped and lifted the large Clara Wilder Hendricks on hiy make application In order to receive E. W . L E W I S , P r o p r ie to r . I gray hot of Jink Prole from bis head account. Dated at Moro, Oregon, the increase, according to the com I and dropped It on her own. Then, with this 6th day of March, 1913. m issioner of pensions. I a shrill whistle to the pony, horse and J. F. H endricks With the arrival of an Immense rider came to a graceful standstill be 165-3t.m 14-28] r dredger from San FTanclNco work la fore them. For an Instant she poised, Heine rushed on the Lake Labtsh kissed her hnnd to them and dropped gently to the ground. T U B D B V II. IN B C O B 8 B IN S E B M B D TO The buckskin ¡rony meekly nibbled HUBAK DOOBB. tbe grass. . r thinks of a girl that don’t scarcely I have several ii rigated ranches know one end of a horse from t ’other I “It’s on us. I guess,” said Tony Goff for rent to responsible parties, on D A R N I E L L E B R O S ., P r o p rie to rs getting on and riding that buckskin I sheepishly. “But w e w as plumb scar reasonable terms. I also have irri ed for aw hile after Pepper here told us -«Really C o n x id e r a t a . devil of Burnham’s?” “la Mrs Blnka considerate of her gated land for sale at 10% of “What?” thundered the two in uni- I what he did about your riding.” purchase price down, balance at “What did 1 say?" demanded Mr. hnxband'a feoHUgu?” ----- | son. easy terms, 6% interest, write me. Pepper, with a burst of virtuous Indig “Yes. She alw ays »1rs Ida overcoat “8he ain’t never rode a horse before I tlint hla friends L. E. S mith , - and has got to Red Spider and so. fur nation H e a d q u a r te r s for o u r S h e r m a n C o u n ty lor of moth balla 164-4t-f58m21] The girl’s eyes lost their mischievous Redmond. Ore back alive?” added Tony Goff Incredu wlu‘11 the tln*t cold »unp come«.”- B u f lig h t and she smiled sw eetly, aerlw sly frie n d s; p rio e s re a s o n a b le ; first c la s s lously. “Nervy, ain’t It?" Inquired Mr. Pep up Into their faces aa she lifted her falo E^prtMO. r e s ta u r a n t w ith th e h o te l. gloved band to m eet their clasp. “AH per calmly. “Craty, you menn. Fellows, I guess Jesting aside, gentlemen, I must a t Full blood S. C. Rhode Island I’ll hitch up a little close. That girl I wnys remember bow aollritons you may need belp before she gets back. have been for my safety. Now let me Reds $1 per setting of fifteen; in explatn. This is not Mr. Burnham’a You know that pony of Burnham’s lays T w o B lo c k s F r o m N e w D e p o t cubator lots $5 per hundred. A down and rolls whenever he take« a man killing pony. It's my own Brown good hatch guaranteed or will re notion." With a wave of the band be ie. who shares in my world famous act place at half price. dashed ahead and was soon clattering In the Wild W est show. I am the G eo . O. W arfield , Prairie Rose, at your service!” She at the heels of tbe buckskin pony. F R E E A U T O B U S T O A N D F R O M A L L T R A IN S You know who| happens in ‘a houre in (3m-f21m 16-163) Moro. Oregon. bowed low and blushed at th e — sur Just as Tony Goff’s mount bad nosed which the plumbing is in poor condition— , cities and other methoda will be made. up to the pony’» flank tbe buckskin prised ejaculations. everybody in the house is liable to «xmrtact The city's Ilia will be diagndsed and begun to live up to his evil reputation. They escorted her to the very doors typhoid or some other fever. Tho diavstive rem edies prescribed. In accordance With an angry squeal he shot forward I of the Burnham ranch, and Tony Goff organs perforin tho same function* In the 00000000000000000 .:ccoooooooc«oooooooooooooo with an arrangement between a com and, leaving the trail, fairly flew over had won a promise to ride with him human body M the plumbing doe« for the house, and they should ba k*i* in first class m ittee of Portland citlxens and Wil tbe parched grass of the plain. There the next day. Should try our famous ch»ck- the three rode slowly home to t h e , condition all the tlipc. If yon have any cn plate dinners; all kinds of nice liam H. Allen, municipal efficiency was nothing but tbe dead level of the trouble with your dip '.:•?» take Chamber- plain ahead—no watercourses? u8 dan Twin Star with the belated mall In bin's Tnbbts and 5 ¿ « obtain to get sandwich, pie, cake, good coffee. expert of Now York. their pockets Tony Goff suddenly burst Grass Valley, Oregon» J quick relW. • ::J . t a t a t - M - J W olfard L unch C ounter Details of the Important modifica gerous precipice«. The greatest danger Into ecstatic spoeqh. was threatened by the horse himself, tion of the time for payment on b o d e “Say, Pepper, that w as the beat Joke In the U m atllb project have been an- I whose favorite trick was to throw bis I you ever played on me!” rider off Ind. falling In that, to He E n tire ly new, c o n v e n ie n t' to b u siness. nounced by the secretary of the Inter- J Whereupon Jink Prole and Mason lor. From settler» on the third unit I down and crush tbe life out o f him. Pepper winked solemnly at each other. C lean beds, an d ta b le tb e best tb e m a rk e t Safety depended upon tbe agility of . » lb. of ’hie project au Initial payment of the rider, and not many o f Burnham’s 8 U t e o f O rv g o n , p u r s u a n t t o l a w . C A p lT A L w ill afford. P rices re a so n a b ly . ( ’om - Irwn W ith Their F eet 818 tor building fhpree Is required at men cared to take tbe risk. A m o u n t ot c a p ita l stock paid up................................................ Qne of the most carious sights which m e reiai tra d e solicited the t'me of iii.ug watt.' n ch t a j t ’.ica- <Mi out In the middle o f the plain P r e m iu m s ro e e lv e d d u rln f? th e y e a r . . . . , ’ tlon and for lands subject to the re the buckskin pony stopped suddenly. I beheld In Cairo was men Ironing with In t e r e s t, d iv id e n d and r e n ts '/ Income from other oources received during th e y e a r . . . . ^ clamation a c t In the fourth unit the settled back on hla haunches and . their fdet, says a w riter In the Wide 8S.SS5.S8S.M World Magaxlne. They had not been swung around as If on a pivot until I Initial payment Is 812 per acre of Irri T o t a l In c o m e ...................o i s B U R S E M E N T S mixing their drlnka I t b simply • horse sod rider faced the three pur oooooo«x>oocxxxx»ooooooooooooooccoooooo<xxxoooooooo<» LosBes p a id d u r in g ’ th e y o o r, in d u d t n g a d ju s t m e n t ex gable land. suers. Tbe girl’s face was quite pale, custom of 'the country. These men Several of the little village« of Kla and she looked at the men with « dl- I were employed In the native tailoring D iv id e n d » p a id d u r in g th e y e a r on .............. oeoooooooooooooooooooooooocooocococoosoocoosooeooooo ............ t math county are planning to Incor rect, fearless gaxe that brought them establishments. Bgcept for a long C o m m la a io n s and ‘ d ia r ie s P«>d d .u ri nf h J l!?_a>r T a x e s , licen ses, a n d fe e s p a id d u r in g th e y ^ a r . . . , .............. porate. The new law prohibiting the to a standstill, with apologetic grins. Iron handle, the Irons were shaped like W HEN IN P O R T L A N D S T O P A T 8 A m < a in t o f a ll o t h e r ze x p e n d » tu re a ......... .......................... ............. «ale of liquor outside of incorporated “Is It a game, or what Is It?” she the ordinary flatiron, only brger. A T o t a l e x p e n d itu re s .............. " * * " * ” " ’ id block of wood reeled on tbe top towns and cities hit a number of asked sharply- 265,000 00 the Iron, and on this tbe men placed V a lu e o f r e a l estate owned .......................... .......................... 8 2.8O2.2O8.1S placf s in this county, and those Inter ' “Is what n game?” fenced Tony V a lu e o f s to c k ? a n d b e n d s ’ o w n e d ...... ................................... • 384,100.00 one foot, guiding tbe Iron in tho direc Ixxcns on rtio rtR a g e e a n d c o lla te » a l, ® t« -................................... ested In kepeing the places supplied <Vff. the red creeping through the 110,648.82 tion desired by means of the handle. C a s h In b a n k s a n d on band “ iKwnre of his cheek. < 348,900.60 with wet goods have held m eetings | 13,SfS.S8 For the sake of convenience the Iron P r e m iu m s in c o u is e o f c o lle c tio n a n d In t i a i . b m ................ “%ow chasing m e this w iy . I don’t and taken preliminary steps to Incor 38,887.7» Corner of 7th and Stark Street ing boards were raised only a few Interest and r e n ts doe and accrued.......................... .. llke -lt even if It Is a custom of"the porate Fort Klamath. Bly and Malin. ’4,496.93 inches above the ground. The men 18,710.00 All of these places now have one or country." L e s s s p e c ia l d e p o s it» In a n y _:S t a t e < if a n y t h e r e b e ) ..» - - C H A S . W R IG H T . President “We were only looking after you Ironed with greet rapidity, and, how T o t a l assets x d m lt t e d in O r e g o n ......................... M . C . D IC K IN S O N , M anege more salpons. ever strange tho method may seem to right and proper, m iss,” assured Tony L IA B ItrriE S . D ecbratlon of Intention upon the ' vehemently. “Maybe you don’t know our Ideas. It certainly does tbe work I t is new, an d its room 8 are provided V illi G ro s s c la im s fo r losses u n p a id paw of a husband to become a cltlsen 1 that boss you’re on la a man killer. very well and expeditiously. *- A m o u n t Of u n e a r n e d p r e m iu m s on a l l o u ts ta n d in g • • • l,t o l,» » e .» » r u n n in g w a ter and lo n g d ista n c e telejiboue». does not confer citlxenship upon tbe } Old Burnham hadn't ought to let you 47 s i# i . D u e fo r c o m m is s io n a n d b r o k e r a g e ........................... ................... All U a t l l l l l . . ... ..................... ................................................. E u ro p e a n p la n . R ates $1 p er day an d up. ? wife, according to an opinion rendered ride him.” M , 178,380 34 by Attorney General Crawford. He I “You are mistaken. 1 didn’t ask llr . 8S.66B.546A» holds that the husband must be a cltl- Burnham If 1 £ould ride the pony,” lt.80 8 .B 8 sen lx. or Jer to confer citlxenship upon she returned pleasantly. “You men» you Just walked up to her. He su g g esb that dhe can remedy - him and threw a saddle on and rid the (•liLcwlty by taking out oltixenshlp T r y a W a n ) A d . in » papers herself, and In that manner Tuny was gaping now. T h e O b s e r v e r . i t P a y s render herself competent to vote at The girl nodded. “1 H O T E L MORO SUNDAY DINNERS 35C. Opposite P ostoffice Oregon Moro Jj Ms are Going NEW HOTEL PERKINS M oros B arber S hc herything First Class and tip to date MORO - - OREGON. The Dalles, Oregon. VIN TO N HOTEL CONDUCTED ON THE BEST PRINCIPLES. S H O TG L OREGON WRIGHT-DICKINSON HOTEL COMPANY joocxiCoocorooooooooooc^ooooocxxKiOoocxjoooeixxx. * • > s §