Husbands of Edith
A “ Bee Exhibit”
it being plann
ed under the direction of Thomas
G . Stallsmith, chief of the depart
MORO, OREGON
ment of agriculture of the Panama-
Pacific Exposition. The bees, in
March 6. 1913
FR ID A Y
stalled in glass hives, where visit
ors can watch queens, workers
and males, will have the range of
the many hundred acres of flowers
which will be blooming upon the
Manager,
C. L. I reland
grounds continuously for thg ten
months of the exposition.
T h e? O b s e r v e r
Jonathan Jr., we are informed
is relying upon the “ quality
of
the signatures to petitions to im
molate himself in the United
States senate during the next suc
ceeding six years.
If “ quantity”
can not be had; then, of course,
“ quality“ will file the bill.
The Observer is printed pri
marily as a medium for dispensing
♦he news of our home county and,
therefor, although we dislike to
talk of our self in a personal man
ner, we must announce that the
managing owner of the Observer
is now possessed of an automobile
which is equipped with all the
latest frills to be found on an up-
to-date machine.
The name of this particular
auto is the Chevrolet, pronounced
as tho the last three letters were
spelled “ lay,” it is a five passenger
car with overhead valves, that
arrangement
giving the most
power with the least amount of
6. Washington
a .
The grain growers Conveniences
and the Telephene.
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farmers should have — and many do have — a checking ac
count with a good bank.
The possessor of such an acoonnt
avoids the risk of having his money on his perron or about
his horns where it is in danger of fire and thieves.
Billy Udurdened His Guilty
Conscience
By U L L IC WERTZ
His hills paid by check are not only a valid receipt, but
also a convenience In his home transactions where very often
the necessary change for concluding settlement is not at band
Don’t stop to think this over, but start an account now with
Proposed federal legislation for
bidding the keeping of perishable
foods in cold storage for longer
period than thirty days would not
A t eny timewben requested *» do so, prevent a Sherman county citizen in this sort of system.
The carburetor, which is the I
the paper w ill be discontinued. But we
keeping a few apples in his cellar.
•«peat that ell arrears w i.i be paid before
first thing an autoists thinks of, is
such request is made. It is easy to ash us
f o r e etstement, which «rill be cheerfully
the Zenith; the same as is used on
The department of agriculture
rendered at eny tim e.
cars costing several thousand dol
T h e price of The Observer is $1.50 per has astonished congress by asking
rMr 75 centr lor eiz montes. 50 cento ter for only $960,000 more of an ap lars. Alongside of the exhaust,
four ’rntW h *— but if nsid in «dvance we
but separate, is an opening by
accept $2.50 in full ter 2 years.
Shorter propriation than was voted for which, by means of a metal hose,
the fiscal year.
air is heated and conveyed to the
carburetor
in cold weather; in 1
A ll the leading magazines and
I
DEALERS IN
Lime, Plaster, Cement, Builders
Supplies, Lumber, Wood, Coal,
Cedar Posts, and Hay.
>
periodicals at the M oro Pharmacy. warm weather a sleeve moves on
this hose and cold air is substituted
we have many calls for
F A R M S . S T O C K and A L F A L F A R A N C H E S
, O . F. H u ls e . 269 Stark 8treet. Portland, Oregon.
A
MAN
THOM PSON ^ ^ T ro R T L A N D , OREGON.
for the warm.
The car is equipped with a hand
pressure pump to the gasoline
tank and after the engine is run-1
ning an automatic pump on the
cam shaft keeps the air pressure
I uniform, regardless of the gaso
line supply becoming low; this is
a mighty good feature on • the
(hilly roads of Sherman county.
HOTEL
MORO
W. C
RU TLED G E. Proprietor.
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Nearest Hotel to Business Center, Bank
. and Depot. Courteous Treatment, Clean
Beds and Table the best the market will
afford.
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SUNDAY D INNERS 3 6 0 .
Opposite Postoffice
Moro
Oregoi
D A R N I E L L E B R O S ., P r o p r ie t o r s
The Dalles, Oregon
H e a d q u a r t e r s for o u r S h e r m a n C o u n ty
fr ie n d s ; p r ic e s r e a s o n a b le ; fir s t c l a s s
r e s t a u r a n t w i t h t h e h o t e l.
f w o B lo c k s F r o m N e w D e p o t
FREE AUTO BUS TO AND FROM ALL TRAINS
“ W A N T ” ad in T he M oro J
O bserver will reach more 4
people in Sherman County . than 1
by any other medium available. 4
Talking to Himself
A
S co tch m a n , w h e n a s k e d w iiy h e a lw a y s
t a lk e d to h im s e lf, r e p lie d :
“ I n t h e ftrst p ls o e , b e c a u s e I lik e to t a lk to
a n i n t e l li g e n t m a n .
" In t h e s e c o n d p la c e , b e c a u se I a lw a y s lik e to
h e a r a n i n t e l li g e n t m a n ta lk ."
W e t a lk o u t lo u d for th e S c o tc h m a n 's r e a so n s.
W o u ld r a th er t a lk o n P -r -i-n -t -i- n -g th a n
o n a n y o th e r s u b je c t.
W e d o n 't s a y s w ord a b o u t p rices— i t g o e s
w it h o u t s a y in g th a t p r ice s a re r ig h t.
A n d o u r w ork — if it's n o t r ig h t, se n d i t back.
T r y u s. W e P r in t a n y t h in g .
O b s e rv e r P r in t in g O ffice
r if t o F o ,
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New Tork.-A b oard the Provence
when she steamed from this port for
Havre was another of America's can
didates for the $100,000 aviation safe
ty prize offered by the government of
France and others In the Onion For
J. E. CO LEM A N
R . J . G IN N
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Glass, Paints, and Oils.
Bone and Alfalfa Meal
J k G S D V ? 'X '« B
b e in g ‘ thrown out and further
(pressure setting the brake; the
| emergency brake is another foot
S *O S K
. Canton Plows, Superior and Peoria Drills.
pedal; the car drives with either a
( hand or foot throttle, after it be-1
X.
; ing understood it is a very satisfac
tory and easy way to handle a car
j on rough roads.
The starting
mechanism is also controlled by a
push button and pressure with the
For all kinds of machinery carried in stock
or procured on short notice.
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NEW HOTEL PERKINS
Portland, Oregon.
Eastern Oregon Headquarters, r
„ Positively most centrally
located. Fifth St. cars pass
the doors every few minutes.
under hl» arm. Ills cheeks were rosy I
with the cold. crl«p sir of a winter
day.
•What book hive you got, dear?”
isited Molly.
“ ‘Life of George Washington.’ ” re
turned Billy as he settled himself by I
Popular
Photo by Amarlcan Pr<
“ ■ > XKVTH TOLD A L I S T W A 1LB D BII a DT. I
W IL L IA M T H A W U T L S m
fla k a.
P riced R esta u ra n t
Êan p aaaP laa. Bâtai $1.00 áaO a?
IK B Y D H O A S S O
L Q. SWETLAND,
Mfr,
Security In A ir C ra ft The apparatus
going aboard the Provence Is the auto
matic stabilizing device entered by
Alexander Blair Thaw 2d. fifteen yean UOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO OOCCOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOC
old, and the 100 horsepower Curtiss
W H E N IN P O R T L A N D S T O P A T
hydroaeroplane upon which It has been 8
a window to rend in the fading light.
The door opened nod Billy’s mother I Installed.
Young Mr. Thaw, who Is the son of
looked In.
“ Yon here. Molly?” she cried. “I I Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Thaw of I ’ltte-
thought you were going to drive with bnrgb. accompanied the stabilizer, with
his brother. W illiam Thaw, the avia- |
Ned.”
tor. who w ill fly the hydroaeroplane
“ I ’m waiting.” mulled Molly.
C orner o f 7 th and 8 ta r k S tr e e t
“I t ’« too late now. dear; It’s getting in the official trials. The lad has not
disclosed the principle on which his
colder, too.” objected Mrs. Moore.
“Oh. I shall not go now.” returned mechanical balancer Is operated, but
Molly hastily, and us her mother with members of the Aero Club of America
drew a hurt look came into Molly who witnessed Its workings were
much Impressed by Its simplicity and
Galq’s face? .
running water and long distance telephones.
Something serious most have hap apparent practicability. It la said that
Euro^yan plan. Rates $1 per day and up.
pened to prevent Ned from communi the stabilizer prevents side slipping,
cating with her. He was always punc skidding or stalling and banks an aero
plane at the correct angle In making
tilious about such matters.
Presbyterian church:
Suddenly Billy’s voice piped boldly • turns, thus overcoming many dangers
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of the air. The device la arranged to
Services at 11 a.m.and 7:30 p.m. out of the darkness.
operate
even
while
manual
control
Is
“I saw Ned Hlldred this afternoon.”
Services in Monklaqd church at
“You d ld F replied Molly quickly and Interrupted, so that failure of the avia
2:30 p. m. Ordination of a ruling then carelessly. ‘ Where did you see tor to act in restoring equilibrium
when needed would not be fatal.
Elder at thia service. W e shall ex him, dear?”
Those who have encountered young
“H e was In his new car. H e had a
pect you at these services.
girl with him.” There was raalioe In Mr. Thaw have been surprised by th«
practical knowledge of air craft whir'
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¿ 3 4 * D E A L E R S IN J» J» J J»
A . J. Adams, pastor. Billy’s tone.
he
luts
acquired.
Much
of
his
tit
“B i l l y r
Mias Gale’s voice waa
Methodist church:
breathless. That waa alt she said for ontslde of school for three years 1»
l»een spent 1n the study of aviation.
Preaching in M oro Sunday a few seconds.
WtlHnm' Thnw. who will fly his
“She was a peach, too,” went on Billy
morning and evening.
Sunday
brother'» machine In the tests to be
cruelly.
“She
wore
white
furry
things
School 10 a. m. Young Peoples
conducted by the Aero Club of France,
and a big bunch of violets.”
Y o u a r e c o r d ia lly i n v it e d to c o m e in a n d
meeting 6:30 p. m. Prayer meet
“Yon are very observing for a little eame Into notice last summer at New
port, where he flew with Stevenson
boy,” said Aunt Molly quietly.
ing Wednesday evening.
i n s p e c t Our l in e o f B o x P a p e r s a n d W r i t i n g
Macilonlon In a Cnrtlss flying boat
BBly stirred uneasily. “I t wasn’t hie
C. A. Smith, pastor.
and rarrled many poasingers. These
slater Josephine, either. H e was going I two m viators also flew from Newport
T a b l e t s . W e h a v e t h e p o p u la r s iz e s .
:
at a great clip up the avenue.”
I to this «Sty
o
“Did he see you. Billy, dear?”
W hen you find a person a little
“N a w r giggled W ily. “He didn’t see« SOUTH RICH IN WATER POWER.
better than his word, a little more I nothin’ but her!”
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A fter that It was so still In the libra Remarkable Development of Reeouroee
liberal than hit promise, a little
ry that Billy crept up to hla own room,
Told by Geological Survey.
more than borne out in his state where he snapped on the tight, and.
W ashington.-The remarkable devel
ments by facta, a little larger in planting himself In the middle o f the
opment of the south's water power re
deed than in speech, you recog bed. proceeded to set peanuts and en sources is told In a statement Issued
joy the youthful eecapndee of the Fa
nize a kind of eloquence in that th«r of His Country w ith equal enthu by the federal geological survey, i t
give« the results of the survey’s Invee-
person's utterance not laid down
S c h o o l B o o k s , B la n k B o o k s a n d P a p e r s,
Preaently Molly gathered up her fur I tlgatlon of pracUcally all the Impor-
17 wrap« and the charming bonnet and tant river basins of the southern states.
B l a n k N o t e s , C o n tr a c t N o t e s , R e c e ip t s , e t c .
I and daily gauge heights and dis-
SNAKE AS AID IN ROBBERY. ( charges covering the year 1011 are re-
HOTEL
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MILL FEED AND FLOUR.
about; all the rest being done with
the feet; the clutch and service
(brake is on cne pedal, the clutch I
¡fo o t.
j
The motor is cast what is called
5 en bloc, that is as one unit; but
5 ( about where the top of the piston
J ends the up stroke is a joint that
| permits of taking off the top, with
its valves, if it is necessary to do
repair work; this cuts the expense
i of such work to a very large ex
tent, and is worth considering
when securing a car as with some
makeg all the moving parts have
to be taken off to get at and clean
the cylinders.
The price of the Chevrolet car,
complete as above, is $1125 at
Portland. Without the starting
system $125 less; a runabout is
alto sold for proportionally less
with or without the starter; these
prices are at Portland. I f interest
ed call and see the car. we would
be glad to have you look it over.
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MANUFACTURERS OF
The Chevrolet car is a left side
) drive, center control, having but
one lever, the gear-shift, to think 1
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There is another convenience which all
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BOOKS AND STA TIO N R Y
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L IV E R Y F E E D A N D S A L E S T A B L E
How's This?
W e Oder One Hundred Dollar«
Reward for any case of Catarrh
that cannot be cured by Hall's
Catarrh Cure.
FINE LINE OF POSTAL CARDS
Creeks Had H a lf Starved Python to I
Frighten Hotel O nsets.
Munich -T w o International crook»
were nrrernd nt a hotel hero for a
pecnllnr attempt at robbery. The men
bad a half starved python with which
It 1« ahcM'd they Intended tu ’atampede
the gtwnta hy tarulug It loose In the
corrklor. They figured that the excite-
me« l which would follow would suable
tbein i , i rannack the rooms of geests.
• Their hot*« apparently focened on
any reasonable valuation per
horsepower. It is stated. the no devel
power of these streams is an 1m
portant industrial asset
Georgia and tho Carolina» more
, Quo tOGjOOO horsepower has been de
' ^ o p o d and is being used by the cot-
j-ton mmB a|one, and public service cor-
pomtlons in these three states are to
developing 300,000 to 400,000 addl-
yonai horsepower to turn the hundreds
I of miu,
Ught the many towns and
¿M Egx
O re .
B-rn ^x>e* te<* near Ho,eI Vintin
Special Attention for Commercial Traveler»
Tramient Team« Given Prompt Attention
George Ellard, .Proprietor
AUTOM OBILE FOR H IR E