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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (May 9, 1913)
•* The PRINTED NT SPECIAL REQUEST. Observer» SyaoMM of a Softool Preached in Moro April 27th b A. S. Bbck. M ORO, OREGON The sermon was preceded by the reading of three passages of Scripture. The first was a part of the nineteenth chapter o f Acta, which describes the quieting of a mob by a town clerk who referred the accusers to the courts. T he second was John V III. 3-12, and the third was Ex. X X III. 1-3. The text wai John V II. 51 [S .R .V .] “ Doth our law judge any man except it fir»t hear from himseH, and know what he doeth?” f FR ID A Y second cl«»« ma,tei _ at, Moro, Oregon, J u ly -5 , 1891. C. L. I r e l a n d doing. specially on the part of minister«. T he diorch does not connive at moral wrong. O r do the members of a mob, by being such, confeas to a conscious- new that their charges will not bear investigation— cartoot be sustain ed? If a man is guilty of crime why not hold him taflttad of driving him away? The true answer seems to be that Manager Send for advertising rate«. If you do not read The O! server, why not? W e would like to have you take it, and we know it would be profitable to you to become a subscriber. W e send it two year« for 52.50; one year $1.50; 12 % eta « month isn’t much. T ry it. Order by postal card, and pay for it when you can. W e w ill not be responsible for the neglect of subscribers to notify aa of change« in tbeir address. Nor w ill the notification of a Postmaster that the sub scriber has **Removed’ ’ settle the bill of a delinquent. Church and Society notices F R E E , ex cept when tor money making purpose«. Such notices at regular rates at the option of the publishers. ____ As patriotic American citizen» we t boast ouragriculture, mine», forests, r fisheries, factorie«, rajl roads, etc. It is being urged by the Oregon We are proud of our school». The c Development League that all so-called “ common people^’ of the f sections of the state start early to U. S. are the most self-reliant of g arrange for exhibits at eastern land their class on earth. The common ( shows next fall. It is not too soon man here stands up and looks the • to start the work of judicious plant greatest man in the land full in the ( At any timewhen requested to do so, • the paper w ill be discontinued. . But we ing o f crops so that the best pace and says to him “ I appreciate expect that all arrra-a w i . i ba paid before products may be sent away in small your worth: I too am a man. such request it made. It is easy to aak us A re for a statement, which will be cheerfully quantities for this purpose. This self reliant American spirit cent example of the effectiveness is in part due to the fact that the of this work has just come to light. J American school teacher does not Support for the University of Having become interested in the begin by breaking the spirit of the Oregon in the coming referendum Clackamas county exhibit at the boy or girl, thus producing that i fight is coming from all quarters Minneapolis land s h o w , six spirit of servility and contemptible of the state. It is expected that the families sent a man to that county docility by which one would be appropriation for the institution to pick out suitable locations where disqualified for fighting the battles by the legislature w ill be approved they might settle. Actual demon of life. W e swell with pride as when the matter is put to vote. stration of crops grown is the best we talk of our religious liberties, Local Baaks Incorporated possible argument for immigration. our freedom of speech, our in- Kelso fisherman on the I genuity in liWd*fhings and the in Columbia river below Vancouver ventive skill o f some of our men caught a fish last week valued at of genius. It is matter of common $150. It was a sturgeon 11 % feet remark abroad that the typical- long weighing 835 pounds and was American is a lover of fair play. sold to a fish company at Kalama. W e are hot ashamed to be “ o# ’ the side of the under dog.” It is Farmers in Kansas are making safe to guess that everyone in this arrangements to harvest a crop of ' audience sympathizes with little 120 m illion bushel and are now ’ Montenegro in her attitude con c e r n in g Scutari. W e were with busy securing harvest hands. The competition to secure labor is so Japan against bigger Russia; with keen that wages now have an up Cuba against Spain. W e are proud f( ward tendency in that statd. o f our bravery. - . u But there is nothing pf which F we boast more confidently than of c And now comes the aftermath iour courts of law, which vouch- fc o f the nation wide efforts to relieve the condition of the flood victims safe a. fair trial before punishment. e of O hio and vicinity. A number W e have had to blush for mob » of house holders o f Cincinnati last law in the south where the negro c Officers of a Greek war vessel, Saturday bought potatoes at bar is denied the right to a fair hearing- i gain prices at a department store while recently carrying out orders, O ur text shows that the mob * in that city. W nen delivered and discovered the existence of a sub microbe is an old one; and the opened for use cards were found merged town at a varying depth passage read from Exodus shows inside the sacks stating they were of 15 to 75 feet in waters known that it was 4000 yeaft old when The churches o f The Dalles have donations from Oregon and Wash as Pharos Bank to the east of the combined to prosecute an action our text was written. < ington for the flood sufferers. The island of Lemnos. The ancient Christianity is inherently- law , now before the circuit court at The potatoes were sold at 36c. a sack ruins were’plainly visible and prove | abiding, John Baptist reproved Dalles festraining the council of while the regular price that day was the existence of a town about three king Herod saying, “ Is is not lawful that , city to issue saloon license in $1.20. The member of the com miles in circumference. Paufinias, for thee to have thy brother’s wife.” I the future. mittee who sold them to the store the Greek traveler and geograph Jesus was appealed to in a question It is claimed that the council has claimed they could not be handled er, who lived in the second cent J of the lawfulness of paying tribute i no legal right to issue licenses be because of their perishable nature. ury, A. D „ records that a small to Ceasar. Paul appealed <o law: < cause of a charter omission which W e think that the genuine flood island called Chryse, off the ct^ast “ Is it lawful to scourge a man who was made when the state legislature victims could have handled them of Lemnos, was swallowed up by is a Roman?” The Jews’ reason re-enacted* a section of the charter the sea. easily. for not taking the life of Jesus was, in 1905. The form er charter contained a ‘i t is not lawful under our law to clause which gave the council pow put any man to death.” er to license, regulate and restrain Jesus, Paul, Wesley, etc., were barrooms and drinking shops. In mobbed. That fact did not prove 1905 the city desired to have the them guilty of wrong doing. It section amended. Consequently, showed that they had enemies. the section was redrafted and I Their jealous religious rivals spread Best Drug Store in Sherm an County nassed bv the legislature, but the the slanders against them; rejoiced is located right here in Moro, in in the violence done them; and were abettors in the crime of per fact it skills any thing for a long il secution. The fact that Jesus, Paul, wav in any direction, so thin k s the II Wesley, and others took pains to I escape from, or to avoid, angry llm obs, does not raise any pre- I sumption that they were guilty of 1 anything for which a man ought J to have to fly. W hy a mob? W hat is the reason H fo r a mob? Surely it is not sup- VL— Ar1" — SPECIFICATIONS Long Stroke, T -H ead Motors, 4x6 and 4 ^ x 7 , Electric Starter, Generator, Lights and Horns, Long Wheel Bases-120-in., 132-in., 144-in. Big Wheels, Center Control. Left Side Drive, Speedometer, Top, Gasoline and Oil Gauges, etc You owe it to yourself to see the Mitchell before you buy W ASCO, J. N. L a n d r y , M oro , O regon . headquarters at (Boro Gonietiiccery Store Day or Night Service at Resonablf Rates. ar N l iv e r y feed a n d s a l e S T A B L E O -X S U 3 S ’V ’a , l l e 3 T , O xo. Beni Located wear Hotel Vlntin Special Attention lor Commercial Traveler« Tranrient Teams G ive» Prompt Attention George Ellard, Proprietor A U TO M O BILE FOR H IR E Grau Valley wob the Opcoiag Gaate. OREGON. Agent for Sherman County, Mitchell and Reo ClotHlnfl •• •« Inautatsc. In dentina with persona aufferlnf from electrical shock. I f the rietina re- mains In coeteet with the circuit. Ills body nrast not be touched hy the res cuer. but the latter may pull him hut of contact by hauling on the clothing, or he may take off hie own coat. Insert hla hands in the aleevee and then han dle the victim w ith little or no rtek. Almost any article o f clothing or ma terial may be used, provided It la dry and of moderate thickness. Dr. Mor ton points out that death from elec trical shock la only an apparent death • t first and that there is practioaVy Aiwaya a time daring which It la pos sible to resuscitate the victim hy arti ficial respir a tio n .- L o n d o n Lancet. Look to Y o « PlwmWag. Yon know what happens in a house in which the plumbing la in poor condition— everybody is the house is liable to contract typhoid or some other fever. The di^entive organa perform the same functions in the humaa body to th e plumbing does for th« boose, and they «hould be kept in first clam condition all the time. I f you have any trouble Wth your digestion take Chamber* b in ’s Tablets and you are cwtain to tot quiak relief. For s a le by all deaiaia— Ad- vertbg w d pt. . ... . N O IIC « O F B H E R IF F ’B SALE ready to do a big day’s work— and to keep on doing it There are thousands of Studebaker wagons that have bean service from 20 to 40 years. osnxa on *be mamw, »« favor of the plaintiff and nuts above i.snied. for the sum of 70 with tiuaee«t tbareun from tBs SM day of , Ntnembsr, l» » i, at the »alo of tan per i? " p„-f snunm, and tbs ’¿ • J ’ 1 st’orneya f»-a. and f i o orata sud dubotra- u enta and tits aoamtag «rat«, I w ill on SaJwrdny, Jfof 31st, 1913 M oro feat their first game of the At the tooar of S M t-o M o e k o . W. of » I d • season at Gragb Valley Sunday by «nr at the Coart Hoot» door tu Moro, 3h rman eolutv, Otefton, toll to Uia high- a dose score of 7 to 6. After the ««t bidder tto <S«*W baud all <ff the above first two innings H was a fine named defendant’« r l ^ t , Uria suo ‘«torto* or that Silber df theta b-d oq the 2Sd day game Grass Valley ^making most of November, I t i t i or whtah «aid dé fendante, or eitber wf «bmB. bate tane« «»- of their runs early in tbe game off qnired, or now have, in or to the following of Jackson who was not in form. deserto*! teat property, lying and being in Sherman eonnty. Oregew, to-Wit: After one down in the second and Cixnn.sneing * t ■« point 2M feet west and 684 fed! north o f lb * tobtbeata eorna» two on bases “ Cap” Rutledge of the aorthweat quart, r cd tbs era thee»» quarter, setoion eiabtoen (18) in township ‘ went In the box and struck out the one (1) aou<b rang« tove»teen(l7) raat w.m< next two batters, striking out twelve running tbenoe due north «A4 feet, tlMaae .Ine aast 70 fee», thenoe du« aontta to tbe in seven and a half innings and was north Una of D««ay atroat-in tbe taty af Sbermau otalWty. Orikron, tbanaa the star hitter o f M o ro team, driving Moro, » W m N nordf Nng « D e w e y street to the the p ill twice over the left field piane ef beginning. H.ibjeot only to, ooafirmation and tbe fence for a home run and a triple, Hunt of redemption Ufc bv taw provided. both times with a man on third* O ur friend “ H appy” Brindly also S ui.M eÉlfï of Sbarman eooniy. Orev-n. played a certain amount in the out field and at bat Tw o out when winning run was made. Score by inning- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R MORO. - OREGON M oro 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 “2 6 l«t to 15th of each m o n th .1 Grass V. 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 7 Office oppoait» Drs. Goffin Batteries: Vanbuyse, F. Olds, E. Olds, Stillw ell and Knlghten; Jackson, Rutledge and Hardin. W A SC O , - OREGON J. R. Morgan 16thto30th "of each month. Best mucilage and brushes at the Office opp. M cCoy. Atwood C o bserver Booh Store. in A S/«utea%r wagon is a real husineaa asset W heels, body, frame, axles end running gear h a re been tested and retested by expert«. Y o n can buy cheaper wagons but they >w not S t a d a M « * nor w ill they last like Stedatafeer wagonsi W h e th e r in city. tow n o r country, fee bustnesa o r pleasure, there i * a StudWofr* vehicle to meet you r requirements. Farm K i | ------- . tracks, contractors’ wagons, buggies, surreys, runabouts. pony carnages, business and delivery wagons- ea ch the beet rata» kind. Studebaker harness also, of every description. Moro Pharmacy 5 posed to be a display of bravery! ? Is it then any proof of the right- 2 eousness or parity o f those who > compose the mob? Jesus found 5 that not one of the accusers of the > guilty woman could stand the test 6 of the challenge of his own char- | acter. So it is no proof, and raises BI no presumption of good character ? to he a member of a mob. Is it lack o f confidence in our courts? One crim inal courts and N o u r church courts, especially the fla tte r , condemn and punish crime, j > | Church courts punish moral wrong- °swmte» r —--------------------- See our Dealer or wrilt oa. STUDEBAKER FXW TOXK MimtSArous Sooth Bend, Ind. CHICAGO DAIXAS saltlakb cm KAWS«» sam txancisco joitlam » . omk . 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