Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931, June 20, 1913, Image 2

Below is the OCR text representation for this newspapers page. It is also available as plain text as well as XML.

    The
O b serv er
M ORO, OREGON
FRIDAY
C. L. I reland
Managet
Send tor advertising rates.
If you do not read The Observer, why
not?
W e w ould like to hare you take It, and
we know it would be profitable to you to
become a subscriber.
W e «end it two
yean tor $2.50; one year $1.50;
*
month isn’t much. T ry it. Order by
postel card, and pay tor it when you can.
Saturday Even
W e w ill not be responsible for the
neglect of subscribers to notify as ol
changes ia their address. N o r w ill the
notification of a Postmaster that thej»ub-
•criber has “ Removed” settle the bill of a
delinquent.
I , Church and Society notices F R E E , ex-
| cept when for money making purposes.
Such notices at regular rates at the option
of the publishers.
At any tiinewhen requested to do so,
the paper will be o»acoatinued. But we
expect that all arrears wui be paid before
•och request is made. It b easy to ask u.
I for • statement, which will be cheerfully
rendered at any time.
________ '■
■
June 21st, 1913,
Huis Orchestra
«ooOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOCXXJOOOCXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX»
U n iv ersity of O re g o n S u m m er I
School
Tune 2 3 to A g u s t 1, 1 9 1 3 .
fifty Courses.........
Tweoty-five Instructors _______
Distinguished Eastern Educators added to Regu­
¡j
111 ¡!
lar faculty»
University Dormitories Open. Board and Room
at $350 p^r week Reduced Railroad Rates,
f o r Complete Illustrated Catalog, Address
The Registrar. University of Ofegon, Engenez;
M ORO BRANCH
H. U. H A R T IN , Hanager
ed clerk for one year. No other
nominations were made for either I
office. .¿S»-
j
Financial affairs of the district I
are in very good condition. After I
paying all expense of the year there I
is cash on hand amounting to I
$270,62, from total cash receipts of I
$9,917.37. Part of this is from
borrowed money with which to I
pay salaries until taxes came in I
upon bolding a baby show at De- and has been repaid; the board
Moss celebration, July 4. Since considers this as more satisfactory
it proved such a “ howling” sucess I than a tax levy and the money
last year. Rules governing the being idle a good part of the year. I
contest and prizes there for, will be At the present time there is owing
on bonds $4,000 and on warrants
published later. -
$2,131.75. The warant indebted-1'
The Grass Valley business men (new is the balance owing on ffiwf
have organized a commercial club new school and would practically
as a means towards the promotion [be paid at this time if the state(
of the general municipal welfare. I board of equalization has not re-'
This is a step in the right direction Iduced the assessed valuation o f(
and should be more often done railroad property in the district
throughout Oregon.
I lwt rtn* -
™~
}
Moro school district owns
Back water from the Colombia school property to the estimated
at the bluff at Grants has closed value of$13,5(X); of which $1,500
the road to the ferry between Sher­ is for apparatus and the balance'
man county and Goldendale. The school houses and grounds. There
Columbia has only receded one rifi. an enrollment of 147 pupils in
foot from the flood stage at Grant the district, 38 more than last year;
and it will be several days before and 150 legal school voters, 42
the road will be open.
more than last year. Every body
who may live in a school, district
i cannot vote'at a school meeting,
1 they must be property owners.
SPECIFICATIONS
L o n g S tro k e, T - H e a d M o to rs, 4 x 6 a n d
E le c tric S ta rte r, G e n e ra to r, L ig h ts a n d
L o n g W h eel Bases-- 120-in., 132-in.,
B ig W h e e ls, C e n te r C o n tro l. L eft S id e
4*^x7,
H o rn s,
144-in.
D rive,
S p eed o m eter, T o p , G a so lin e a n d O il G a u g e s, etc
Y o u owe it to y o u rself to see th e M itchell before you b u y
WASCO, OREGON.;
A g e n t for S h erm an C ounty, M itchell a n d R e o
New Railway Time Card.
A new schedule went into effect
seedling, will ship as far and is as on the Shaniko branch Sunday,
June 15th, the passenger train now
good when canned.
leaves Shaniko in the morning at
F. E. Fortner is another one of 7 o’clock, Kent at 8:15, Grass
our friends who has had the auto Valley 8:55, Moro 9:30. Wasco
fever catch him in the plexus. He 10:45. and arrives at Biggs at 11:35
is now chief engineer of a nobby where it stays untilT2:40 and then
Ford car, and, they say, that the goes a mile nearer The Dalles to Capital «lock paid i a ........... ...............
speed ordinance will be strictly Sherman where it arrives 12:45. Surplus fund .....................................
profit», less uipeases
enforced from now on if F. E. Passengers for Portland and The U ndirided
1 axes paid ........... . . . . . . . . ..........
don’t at least slow down on the Dalles can transfer at Sherman Individual deposits subject to check
and go into The Dalles on the Tim e certificates of deposit .............
corners.
Special prices on Wood in car load lots where
DesChutes train leaving there at
on e or more are buying.
• $
Receipts at the Portland stock 12:50 and a rriv in g in The Dalles
of OrutfQP
I „
yards for the week ending June at 1:25 where they can get the train State
County of Sfcei man )
I, F . E . Fortner, a cashier of the above named
13th were 675 cattle. 90 calves, for Portland leaving at 2:05.
bank, do solemnly swaar that the above statement
5905 hogs, 8883 sheep, and 27
Passengers coming this way from is true to the beat of my knowledge and belief.
F. E . F o rtaer. a cashier.
horses. Beef cattle averaging in 1 Portland or The Dalles can use
sworn to before me thia 11th day
price from $7.50 to $8; hogs seem­ the train they formerly had to Subscribed and
of June. 1913.
John M Parry, Notary Public
ed to be in excess of market re­ travel with, leaving The Dalles at < L, ■ >
* *
C orrect, attest:
t
quirements and sold in the neigh­ | 11:30 or wait until the DesChutes
R O . M cC o y. L . Barnum. D irector.
borhood of $8.
leaves The Dalles at ..12:4$
tr a in
and
transfer
to the Shaniko train .
Best Drug Store in Sherman bounty
All who are fortunate to be the I leaving Sherman 1:25 and Biggs at
is located right here in Moro, in
possessors of an auto are now in 1:35 arriving at Wasco at 2:10,
fine fettle luring the wary fish from Moro 3:15, Grass Valley 4:05,
fact it skins any thing for a long
the depths of the purling brook. Kent 4:55. Shaniko 6 p. m.
wav in anv direction, so thinks the
This pastime has become so
A
LOW
FARE
The new schedule gives plenty
fashionable lately we cannot keep of time at Biggs for lunch and also I
up with the coming and going of more than an hour each way in
R o u n d T r i p E x c u r s io n
our fishermen friends and society I The Dalles for the transaction of
T ic k e t.
notes anent this part of our work business. All who have heard of
must necessarily be incomplete.
the new arrangement are pleased
FROM
ÄLL
with it. Another convenience for
California seems to be hard hit the traveling public is the earlier
by the elements this year; in the ' arrival at Biggs of No. 11 going O . - W . R . •» N . B t e t io n «
spring the fruit growers had a very west, it now passes there at 7:32
TO TH E
damaging freezing spell of cold a. m. instead of 8:50 a. m.
weather and since then the hay
When the traveling public are Principal Cities in the East
and grain section of the state has
more conversant with the advant­
been suffering from the effects of
ages of the new arrangement ticket
drought. A'large portion of the
sales at Sherman will grow in im­
grain growing section will not
portance as the four dollar round
produce enough of a crop of eith­
opo
trip tickets used so extensively by
er hay or grain to pay the expense
Sherman county people between
of harvesting.
The Dalles and Portland can be
secured at Sherman for the same
money and the fare now paid be-
bween Bidds and The Dalles can Chicago . $ 72.50 Denver . ..$ 55.00
Lumber, Cement and Lime,
Windows, Doors, Moulding.
$
$
Moro Pharmacy
J. N. Landry,
Moro, Ore
H e a d q u a r t e r s a t BB
C o n fe c tio n e r y S to r e .
Day or Night Service at Resonable Rates.
P h on e O rders P rom p tly A n s w e r e d
THE
STAR
L IV E R Y
E qually tow Round T rio Faroe to
p ro o tio a lly «H o th e r pein to C ast.
BARN
Let me help outline the trip
FEED A N D SA L E ST A B L E
Q " 1 3 -3 3
dr
/'- 4 A ' ' J
N ew York 108.50 Omaha . . 60.00
Phildetphia 108.50 Boston . . . 110.00
St. Paul . . 60.00 Minneaplis 60.00
Final return limit October 31st.
?•
T T a ll© ^ »
O x© -
Barn Located near Hotel Vint in
Special Attention tor Commercial Travelers
.e h
ciirooJo
that your esse b beyond help
A.Rose, agent O.-W.R. A N .
L0$$gt aunar mevcmtcd
Transient Tea mi Given Prompt Attention
George Ellard, proprietor
A U T O M O B IL E
for h ir e
try them. I have taken nearly three fourth
ofa package of tham and can now eat si urns,
everything that I w ant” For «ale by al
fcabn.-AdwrtbWM»h
- M r father used to any that Studebaker honor was •« ««ra
as • United States bank note. H e waa talking after haying used
Studebaker vehicles since ha wari a lad, and be told me hia father
before him said. *Ba safe—gat a Studebaker.
-Vehicle builders can't hold that serf of reputation now-a-
days without delivering the goods. A Studebaker wagon haa d»a
fiarf in i t That's why a man gate the most out of it—w hy tt s
^ '^ -iS ia la is H m a y aay to you something else is lust as good.* Rut
when you buy a Studebaker. you're making a safe ir'ostme»»
«vary time.”
5 m oor Daolcr or write os.
ST U D E BA K E R
m W VOXK
I f INNKAPOUS
South B end, Ind.
CHICAGO
DALLAS
KAITSAS C ITY
D fc M v U
SALT LAKS C ITY ■ SAW FSAMCISCO
FOXTLAKD, OSS.
M o r o s B a r b e r S h o p ]
¡p o r c e la in B a t h T u b a .
Everything First Class and lip to date. |
Agent for the Best Steam Laundry
-
i
Shop in Brick Building next Observer Office |
E. W .
MORO
L E W I E , P r o p r ie to r .
-
-
OREGON.
VINTON
HOTEL
•
r ih ' ■
. Grass Valley, Oregon.
Co
J“
over a month pent I h a w bean troubled trill
"The only kind—because,’ aa 1 always say, when
a man put» money in a th in g he wants to know that
h e . g o i n g t o set the worth of it out
"That a plain business as I look at i t
"That’s w hy 1 say the price doesn’t tell you any­
thing at alL There’s only one thing that talks— except
the wagon itself. That’s the name of the maker.”
"W hen you buy a Studebaker you’re buying a
vehicle that has behind it and in it sixty years of ex- -
perience— sixty years of success— and sixty years of
reputation for the square deaL ..That a why a Stude­
baker always looks good to me.”
Entirely new, convenient to business.
Clean beds, and table the best the market
will afford. Prices reasonable. Com­
mercial trade solicited.
CONDUCTED ON THE BEST PRINCIPLES.
I