Sherman County observer., February 06, 1914, Image 2

The
O bserver
M O RO , OREGON
OTniETER OF THE EARTH.
SOlETHIie DIFFEREIT
Saa a aoa a aaaaahaaaaaaah » » w
O h, girl« remember what I «ay!
The dayi are waxing warm.
And you should dress with care
each day
Lest you display bad form.
Quarterly communion service
at 11 a. m. Rev. B. F. Harper,
Pastor Evangelist of Pendleton.
Presbytery will be. with us. Special
evangelistic meetings will begin in
"Speculation” and “ investment - Monkland church Sabbath eve­
Manager.
These are terms that contuse. ning at 7:30.
*Tis "investment” when you win,
A. J. Adams, pastor.
F R ID A Y ........ February 6.
1913
NEW BOTEL PERKINS
P .lrrt. «1 W h W i 1« 1« th . O r.« to « a *4
th * Laaat.
W h a t la the greatest diameter of the
earth? The form of the earth to that
of a flatteaed apkeroid, greater la di­
ameter a t the equator than at the
polea, but thia ie modified by the ac­
cidents of lta surface, so that the
diameter varies accomlng to the point
P o rtla n d , O regon,
b u te r . O rejo. H e.dq.arten.
Positively moat
centrally
located. Fifth 8 t. cars pass
the doora every few minutes.
To begin at the beginning. Charles <
F. Thorpe was the son of an Innkeeper I
near Cheltenham. England, and at the J '
Popular Priced Restaurant
age of eighteen bad the reputation of <
Eampeaa Plaa. P alai tlO O aad u p
being a roy»terer. He did not drink or .
Uftu.
but
unfortunately
t
h
.
point
.
t
L Q. SWÉTUND, M«r.
Methodist Episcopal Chiirch:
gamble, and no one could eay that ha ‘
which the diameter would emerge on
was
dishonest
or
unflllal.
but
ha
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School
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A woman can break a man a
the other aide of the world Is la the
ed
adventure
and
was
constantly
la
•
will
more
easily
than
he
can
break
Preaching
11
a.
ro.
and
7:30
p.
m.
Pacific ocean, where this Is more than
Wa would like to have you take it, and
trouble.
_ know it would be profitable to you to
ooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooot
in M oro. Young people« meet­ 7,000 feet deep.
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, eubeoriber.
W e tend it two her won't.
H e accidentally shot a gamekeeper
Professor L. Henkel of Bchulpferda
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sera for 8 -5 0 ; o ~ year $1.50; ¿ 2 %
•
ing 6:30 p. m.
Prayer meeting says the greatest diameter of the earth and was sent to the penal colony a t i
I f the length of your purte cor­
loath leo’t mock. T ry it. Order by
W H E N IN P O R T L A N D S T O P A T
Is that taken from the summit of
Botany Bay. Australia. H e escaped 5
Wednesday 7 p. m.
Mtal card, ead pey for » when you can. respond« to the length of the day,
from there and became a bushranger, j
Mount Chlmborato. In Ecuador, 20,18«
C. A . Smith, pastor.
W e w ill not be reepooaible ior the then you may find comfort in the
1 was herding sheep on the Bogan rlv- S
feet above the sea level. Thia, he says,
Gglect of subscriber. to noffy a. of
er when one evening young Thorp© j
emerges a t the antipodes on a high
— a— in their address. Nor w ill the fact that from now on the day«
point on the north coast of Sumatra.
walked In on me. H e was In good
Xificatioa of a Postmaster that the sub- will be longer.
HbeTteu “ Removed” settle the bill of a
health, full of good nature, and bis con- j
Thia diameter la 7,929.5 miles.
▲a Chlmboraao Is almost on theequa < vlct l i f t had not hardened hie heart.
You may convince a woman,
Corner of 7th and Stark 8 t r « t
tor, Its summit Is that point on the
' Young Thorpe bad no sooner taken <
Church aad Society notices F R E E , ex­ but that is not a sign that «he will
C H A S . W R IG H T . RrunWont
earth’s surface which la moat distant to the bush than ha was given the title
cept when for money making ourpoaea.
M . C . D IC K IN S O N , M a n a g e r.
from the center
There weight Is of "Captain Charlie."
For the first ,
Such notices at regular rates at the option stay convinced.
feeblest
and
centrifugal
force
greatest
seven
or
eight
months
he
had
no
com-
j
of the publishers.
And the man who boast« that
It is new, and its room« are provided w ith
panlons. During thia time all his work 11
The earth’s smallest radius Is that
A t aay dmewhen requested to do so, he keep« hi« religion in hi» wife’»
ru n n in g w ater and lon g distance telephones.
from the center to the north pole, but
Was on the highway. H e held up sev- «
the n«p«r w ill be uwcontioued. But we
era] stages and half a hundred lone I
It Is qot certain that the line through
expect that all arrears w«a be OS’d before name may have to eat «oup while
E u ro p e a n plan. R ates
per day and up.
Mich raoueet la made. .It is easy to ask us •he is eating turkey in glory.
travelers and on three occasions shot
the poles Is ml »waUtet diameter, be­
C r . S t e m e i i . which w ill be cheerfully
men from their saddles. H e had the 1
cause the south ¡» le Is on s high pla­
reputation of being brave to reckless­
Every man thinks a good deal
teau. I t might be found that a line a
xmoooooooooooootooooooooo
ness and o f being a “square man.“ H a
little distant from the poles, which
of bow generous he would be if
would not rob a poor man. nor would
would emerge at sea level a t each end.
he only had the price, which may
he shoot unless fired upon first I f ha
would be even shorter than the polar
be one reason why he hasn't.
diameter. Such a line would be found
stopped a stage and there were women
from a point In the Arctic ocean be­ passengers ha treated them w ith the
Once in an age a man is ju«ti-
utmost courtesy. H e would take noth­
tween Spitsbergen and Greenland t e a
Such
ing from a settler without paying for
point Just off the coast of the Antarctic
our calendar,, fi$d in trying for divorce.
as the date at a man is the absolutely bald-head­
ft and now and then he gave them
continent In the big bey overlooked by
L IY E R Y F E E D A N D S A L E S T A B L E
t u r ning that the natives were out on a J
tion expires.
Mount Erebus, In about 175 to 180 de­
ed victim whose wife made him a
raid and gave them time to prepare
grees east and 75 to 90 degrees south
Christmas present of a comb.
for defense.
—New York World.
Oregon, Washington and Idaho
H e would probably have continued
Barn Located near Hotel Vintin
will toon put into effect a law
to work alone had It not been for an
Special
Attention for Commercial Travelers
Many people have an idea that I
escaped convict named T ie e t
This
that a notice must be posted in all
Transient
Teems G iven Prompt Attention
man was thoroughly vicious and had
hotels, restaurant«, or boarding there is something mysterious and '
When Yeung W a lte r Scott W sa Framea
not one redeeming tr a it In escaping
by Robert Burna.
from the penal settlement he killed
houses that «erve chicory or any occult about the work of the
From
the
time he wsa alx Walter
weather bureau in forecasting the
two of the guards, and be was no soon­
other adulterant in coffee.
Scott read ravenoualy, and It was
er In the bush than he gathered around I
coming of storms, frosts and
through hla wide reading that when
him five or s l£ other hard cases and
only fifteen he became for a few mo­ began a merciless w ar on all outsiders
Farmers who determine to floods. N ot a few think that the
menta the center of a group o f learned
In three months they killed eight
make corn one of their crops this observer» must necessarily get
men. I t was wlu»n the poet Burna vis­ travelers, settlert sad herders, and.
The
battle
of
New
Orleana
was
their
data
bv
reading
the
planets,
year will be furnished free seed
ited Edinburgh and had shown great
fought Jan.. 8, 1815. The Am eri­ interest in a picture of a soldier lying not content with highway robbery,
by the O W R & N Co. on con­ the stars and the moon. As a mat­
they looted stores, taverns and farm­
cans were under Andrew Jackson. dead In the snow with a dog keeping houses and applied the torch In sheer
dition that they plant, cultivate ter of fact the forecaster of the
The British under Pakenham, who patient watch beside him.
wantonneaa. Looking upon “Captain
and harvest the com in the man­ bureau foretells the coming of
Beneath the picture were some beau­ Charlie” ea a namby pamhy fellow,
was
killed
in
the
battle.
The
ner prescribed by the company’s disturbances in a business like way,
tifu l lines, but neither Burna nor any who was unworthy of being called a
American losses were 8 killed and of those learned men knew their au­ bushranger, they sought to hunt him
crop experts.
Since the corn very similar to that in which a
13 wounded, while 700 of the thor until young W alter Scott, w h o < down. In self defense he organised a
show of last fall many inquiries man who has ordered a shipment
British weie killed and 1,300 happened to be present whispered band of bis own. numbering five. and.
r^arding seed have been receiv­ of goods would estimate the date
that they were by Langhortie.
though they were pretty tough fel­
Then Burna turned to him, with
lows, he held them well In hand and
ed, and, as far as it will reach, the of its arrival. Storms as a rule do I wounded. The Americans were
¡protected by brestworks. -
glowing eyes, and said, “I t la no com­ would permit no violence when It could
not
originate
in
the
United
States.
‘ corn exhibited will be distributed
mon course of reading that has taught be avoided. The first meeting between
D E A L E R S IN
They come to us from the Philip­
among interested farmers.
yon this," adding to hla frlenda, "Thia
the two bends took place on my range.
Some noted tree« are the fol­ lad w ill be beard of yet.”
L im e , P l a s t e r , C e m e n t , B u ild e r s
T reat had somehow heard that I was
pines, Japan, Siberia,
S u p p lie s ,
L u m b e r , W o o d , C o a l,
How proud the lad felt! How wist­ friendly. to "Captain Charlie. ”
He
lowing:
v
Canada
or
the
Gulf
of
Mexico.
A ll
water excursions trom
C e d a r P o s t s , a n d H a y ..... <
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jj
"O ld Liberty Tree,” at Boston. fully Joyful Id the warmth of the great made a night ride of thirty-five miles
The
weather
bureau
gets
cable,
Lewiston to the Panama-Pacific
poet’s praise and then how suddenly with his band to kill me and destroy
"T h e Burgoyne E lm .” atAlbany. forgotten when only a few days later the herd. The captain heard of hla
international exposition at San telegraphic or wirele«« notice of
aforeign storm. Stationafter station, | The Ash Tree planted by Wash­ Robert Burns passed him In the street Intentions, and Just at sunrise one
M A N U FA C TU R ER S OF
..
,
Francisco in 1915 have been an­
without a glance! Scott’s moment of morning both bands rode out of the
ington
at
Mount
Vernon.
or
vessel
after
vewel
reports
the
nounced. The plan provides for
j scrub within fifty rods o f my hat. A
The Weeping W illo w over thè fame had vanished.—Ariadne Gilbert
fight took place a t oqce, and w ithin
In S t Nicholas.
bringing the steamers Hassalo and stornf • arrival in its neighborhood
I ter mlnutea Treat’s hand was driven
grave of Cotton Mather, near
so
that
the
general
directifin
and
the Potter from Portland to Lew­
off with the loss of three men. “Cap- I 8 oooooooooooooooc>ooooooooocooooooooooooooooooooooooo<
Bunker H ill, taken from . a tree
Boys and Bonfires.
iston for the river trips, with trans­ rate of progress can be determined
that shadowed the grave of Na- T hem oet fun a boy can have la a t a tain Charlie” bad one man killed and
two wounded.
I,
fer at Portland to the ocean going very early. In fact, the arrival of
An adventure much talked of through
polian at St. Helena.
The freckled boy »ays you call them
steamers. The excursions are to i some storms can be foretold ten
"T h e Carry Tree,"a large syca-
grw because you build them near New South Wales waa the “balling
be arranged for the early summer, , days in advance.
more near Mount Pleasant, O hio, barns. Boys usually buiw them after up” of sixteen mounted police, who
had followed “Captain Charlie” and
when high water prevails in the
,
vxr v
tr im •?
at elections In the fall, but any time
T h e -Washington Elm ,
at when
feei bnlly ,g a
Ume three of hla men Into the hills. Worn
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upper Columbia rivers.
Cambridge, Mass., under which • • • sticks of wood do not aeem so out with thirty hours of hard riding,
Washington took command o f , heavy when you «re carrying them to the entire bend fall asleep at night In
their cam p T he baahrangers crept In
,
.
.
i i i i 77Q 1 a bonfire aa when you are bringing
the Amencan army, July 3, I / O . tbem
for the llired
splinters on them and ran off their horaea and
IN T H E
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The "W awona Tree” of M ari- don.t hurt so much either. The frec- removed every firearm and then van- I
lahed.
Every one could have been
SHERHAN COUNTY OBSERVER
nosa Crove, California, 28 feet kled boy says the reason la becanae
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you are having fun. W hy. he ran a killed while be slept, but no one wae
td n a e R
' Li
t il I f a ■
|Ong giirer under hla nail one night at
jl jl jl Jl D E A L E R S I N Jl > >
ca n not be figured as add it-
On another occasion “Captain Char­
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a bonfire and he hever noticed It until
lie" learned that two bushranger» who
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school time the next morning. Then It
ion al e x p e n se. It is sim p ly
Skerman Ceaaty Realty Traasfers. hnrt hhn terribly. He had to stay out had lately set up in bualneee In Ms ter- I
t
rltory
had
made
prisoners
of
three
— — —
of school ell day. and he could not do
in crea sin g an in v e stm e n t from w h ic h
men and their wives, who were tra v ­
_
a, ,013 hla choree. Part of the day be carried
D r t . M l '— J“
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m
i o , . l i n g . ■‘•Aubnniand F r« A - eling by stage, and wars holding them
y o u are su re to r e c e iv e good returns.
In the hills for ransom. He made a
Y o u are co rd ia lly in v ite d to c o m e in a n d
ride of forty miles w ith hla men, hunt­
Lottie A. W alker Carl et ver to
ed through the hills for two day» and
in sp e c t our lin e o f B o x P a p er s and \A /n tin g
x j
Well Posted.
V . J. Walker; lots 7 and 8 black 4 The
As the
various dishes In the Hungarian finally found the captives.
T a b le ts . W e h a v e th e popular siz e s.
:
in McPherton’s first addition to restaurant were numbered for the con­ bushrangers refused to give them up
venience of the wtdtresses and the ben­ without ransom, the captain paid over
Wasco $1000.00
efit of the patrons A young couple en­ to them the sum of $2.000 in gold and
.Geo. E. James to J. C. Teale; tered. The orchestra struck up the escorted the grateful people to the
R. J . G IN N
J. E. COLEM AN
illiam Tell’’ overture. Turning to nearest farmhouse. H e then returned
S c h o o l B o o k s, B la n k B o o k s and P a p ers,
n # and n # of » # , section 1 twp “W
her escort, the young woman said: and warned the two trespasser» to
2 s r 17 e w m $15,000 •
B la n k N o te s, C ontract N o te s, R e c e ip ts, etc.
"That’s fam iliar. W hat la It?” The leave hie territory, and while making
man glanced up at the orchestra and tbelr way north they were captured by
W . M . Barnett to Robt. W . mw the »umber 3 displayed. Then, the police.
I
w ith the a ir of one who la accustomed
In only one Instance did the chevalier
Kaseberg;
lots
11
and
12
in
blk
1,
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cafe life, he looked up number 8 on of the bush betray a spirit of revenge.
McPherson's first addition to to
the bill of fare.
’T hat,” he replied A settler whom be had several times
Wasco $250.00.
when he had located it, “la ‘F ile t M i­ befriended put the police on hi» track,
IK
and In escaping pursuit be rode hla fa­
gnon,' by Champignons.”—Argonaut
Robt. W . Kaseberg to Mrs.
Glass,
Paints,
and
O
ils.
Bone
and A lfa lfa Meal
vorite horse to death. Later on he cap­
W . C. R U T L E D G E , Proprietor.
tured
hla
betrayer
on
the
highway
and
Annie Medler; lots 11 and part of
The Easiest W«y-
A.OEClW'rm F O R
An eminent German profesWr had tied him to a tree and gave him a terri­
lot 12, block 1, McPherson’s ad­
ble
whipping.
the
misfortune
to
die
while
he
waa
Canton Plows, Superior and Peoria P rills .
N e a re s t H o tel to Business C e n te r, B a n k
dition to Wasco $225.
away on »la holidays. When the tim e I For a period of two years and a h alf
I
“Captain Charlie" held fu ll eway In the
and D epot. C ou rteou s T r e a tm e n t, C lean
W m . A. Young to J. K. Irby; came to put up a tablet to hla memory district, hotly pursued most of the timh,
in the little university town where Ma
Beds a n d T a b le th e best th e m a r k e t w ill
For a ll kinds o f m achinery carried in stock
i w X section 8, twp 5 • r 17 life’s work had lain thia waa the line hut always escaping, hut at last hl«
time came, as it came to all others of
which
the
mortuary
artist
carved
upon
l
e
w
m
$2650.
a ffo r d .
-
or procured on short notice.
hla Ilk. There waa a quarrel In hla
I
W . S. Barxee to Phil Yates; It: “H e died during hla absence."—New band, and It divided. H e came to my
York Post
S U N D A Y D IN N E R S 3 6 0 .
hut w ith a companion one night at
lota 11 and 12. block 13. Biggs*
midnight, and after I bed prepared
¡addition to Wasco $10.
Flowers are the terrestrial stars that them a meal they lay down and slept j
I Albert R. Carlton to. Alvin J. bring down heaven to earth and carry till daylight Meanwhile the men who
up our thoughts from earth to heaven, had broken away got word to the po-
| Engvick; aeX «ection 6, twp 1 the poetry of thV Creator written In i I Me», and a t dhyllght the bluecoata were
I In ambush around the h u t As the two
In r 19 e w m $10.
beauty and fragrance.
men stepped out they were shot down
R. P. Scheurer to J. R. White;
In their tracks, and both were deed
v Get Him.
Are not alone confined to Rural Free Deiiveiy of mail
Som e­
»wX «ection 14, twp 3 « r 16
Briggs—Some mighty cheap men ride when the officers got them.
where among the hills “Captain Char­
In
high
priced
case.
Griggs—Yes,
mine
and
the
Telephone.
There i« another convenience which all
cw m $2000.
Is a low priced one too.—Cleveland lie” bad planted plunder, believed to
farmers
should
have
—
and many do have — a checking ac­
amount to $00,000; but. though it has
Iva M . Morgen to J am « E. Plain Dealer.
D A R N I B L L B B R O S ., Proprietor«
count with a good hank.
The possessor of such an account
been searched for by scores of men
Hedrick; tract in M oro $650-
These hand« o f mine are empty, but for the lest thirty-five years. It hoe
avoids the risk of having his money on hie person or about
never been found.
United State« to W illi«m <A. dean—Louta Kossuth.______
his home where it is in danger of fire and thieves.
The Alee.
Musio M FertugaU
Young; «wX section 8 twp 5 i r
Hi« bill« paid by check are not only a valid receipt, but
In Africa the leaves o f certain ape-
Portugal has only one conservatory
117 e w m.
H ea d q u a rters for our S h er m a n C ou n ty
also
a
convenience
in hie home transactions where very often
of music, located fit Lisbon. The high­ das of aloe provide material for bow­
the
necessary
change
for concluding settlement is not at hand
friends; p rices reason ab le; first c la s s
est salary paid Is $500 a year. Aa- strings, hammocks, fishing lines and
The Panama canal has retched ststant teachers get $150. Orchestral ropes. W ith the Mohammedans the
Don’t stop to think this over, but start an account now with
reataurant w ith th e h o tel.
wch e condition of completion players, though they have a u ni on, are 1 aloe mnans mack. For Instance, those
that ■ large ocean steamer could paid a t the Ban Carlo theater no more I who have returned from a pilgrimage
pais through. It it the intention than $40 to $80 a month. A t vaude- to Mecca hang It over tbelr doors as
a sign that they have made the greet
to «end a large steamer through in
journey. . _____________
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T h i { r a li (romera [oovaniancea
The Dalles, O regon
free auto bus to and from all trains
April. Both end« o f the canal
are practically completed. O nly
the electric installation and clear*
| ing up remain« to be finished, A
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Strengthening Glass.
The streugth of glass la greatly In ­
creased by boning In a tall water aote-
I tfon nod allowing to cool gradually.