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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (May 1, 1914)
Th« THIRD AND DECIDING GAME Loaded Money to Fi O b se r v e r . Almost a Century OM threw to second too late t r catch Johnson and both hands were safe. Benson got an infield hit and the ball was relayed to third base too late to catch anybody. Ed. Tom lin then came up with the bases full and knocked out a home ... run. • •* - . - This j» t ended .«r .<-> « the . ’-t scor- ing tor M oro and in the next two innings they w ent out in one, two, three; Synopsis of the Anassl Statamsat of ths F U h rtfrX .V A K IA LUMBERMENS mutual K M INSURANCE CO Of Phltalelphla, la «bo stota of Pennsylvania, O* «bo Slot day of D e c e m b e r, I» 1 3 , n u d e «0 tha Insaranc* Oonunissiongr of the Biota of BENNETT, S IN N O T T , & G ALLO W AY Celebrating the ninety fifth an State Senator Robert A . Booth, Won By Moro With a Score of 5 to 2 niversary of the founding of Odd Oregon, pursuant ta^isw^ MORO, OREGON. candidate for the republican up c* plu1’ Fellowship, members of the order Amount of capital The third and deciding game nomination for United States F R ID A Y M ay 1. 1913 Premiums re c e iv e d d u r in g the gathered at M oro la * Saturday y e a r ................ . 7 . . . . .«44«. S1S.41 senator at the primary ©lection, in of the series between M oro and A T T O R N E Y S -A T -L A W from all parts of the county and Interest. dividend, and reate re Grass Valley was played on the a recent interview gave a nation 84,808.80 G eo er.l Practice ceived daring tba year ........... attended church services at the Incorno fro m o ith « r . s o u r c e s re- ------— M o ro grounds Saturday A pril 25. Entered « second class matter •« the wide interpretation to the custom 7,SIS.87 eoivod daring the year port office at Moro. Oregon. July 25. 1891 - M oro M . E . edifice where re .0477,101.87 T h e D a lle s , in Oregon of loaning money on M oro was an easy winner in an Total income - O re g o n . citals of the orders principles and Dtatoreamaats? exciting game by the score of 5 to land to farmers which is done by Lasse s paid daring the year.........«205,740.77 accomplishments featured the ser UivtdsaAs paid dartag the year ts - C . L . IRBLAND ............Manager. means of mortgages to secure 2. Things looked bad for M o ro policy holder. ............................. 100,107.48 vices and program provided. C J.B bight . W.C.B bvant , M .G .E l l u . in the first inning when Grass In s p e c tio n charge* sod salaries loans from the school fund. paid daring the y e a r .............., 50,844.78 O n Sunday M oro met Dufur at Judge W m . Galloway, deputy Taxes, licenses and fees p«nl dur Send lor advertwing rates The interview that came to the Valley filled the bases with one M oro and played a game which ing the year ............. ............... 8,784.80 grand master, was the speaker of Amount of all ether expenditures. OS,618.M I f you do not read The Observer, why attention of the Observer did not out on a hit, walk and an error was called during the first half of the morning; digressing from his D e ll not? Total e x p e n d i t u r e ^ ^ ...........»477,101,88 B right, B ryant & Ellis. mention the system of loaning by Tom lin right fielder. the seventh inning on account of subject a short time to tell of his W e would like to have you take it, and Value of rust estate owned.........» Mass Oregon school money, but in Olds, the next batter, dumped a a heavy hail storm. Dufur was pioneer days when he passed Value of stocks and bonds owned 481,870.0« we know W would be profitable to you to grounder in front of the plate and Attorneys-at-Law ZLoroe a subscriber. W e tend it two effect it is a broadening of that Loans oa mortgages . . .................. 8>600'22 one run ahead at the time the through what is now Sherman Cask in hanks and oa h a n d ......... 05,112.70 reara lor $2 50; one year $1.50; 12% eta * custom into national law. Possibly Hardin recovered the ball and Premiums la course of eolleettea S S h i ^ ’t m u c h / T ry it. Order by game was called but as Moro had county, but then a wilderness of and hl transmission.............. 85.780.11 touched Knighten coming in offices at Interest aad routs duo and ao- postal card, and pay for it when you can not as much actual loan can be not had a chance to bat in that bunch grass as tall as a man on crued .............................. ............... 7.086.01 from third and then threw to W e w ill not be responsible lor the had from the state as from private inning, the acore reverted back to horse back. T he Dalles and M o ro , Orc. Total asseta ....................... ..,.0 4 1 0 ,0 4 0 .7 3 neglect of aubacriber. to notify a. ol individuals Loss spoetai deposita la asy atata or trust company third in time to force Earl Olds, the last half of the sixth inning changea in their address. Nor will ( If any there bo) ................ ; . 10,000.00 The auxiliary order, Daughters thereby completing a double play. notification of a Postmaster that the sub agents that loan money, but the and remained a tie at 6 to 6. The of Rebecca,* participated in the Total assets s d n u tte r M n Ore«on»603,040.72 scriber has “ Removed” settle the bill of a state rate is from two to four per Frank Olds next up was an easy game was really won by M oro in exercises and served a basket Grass claims for losses unpaid. . . » 8,080.80 delinquent cent less than the rate for private out and Grass Valley lost her best the third inning when Ben T om A m o u n t of unearned p re m iu m * oa lunch at noon in the lodge hall. all oatataaliag risks . . . . . . . . >00,000.08 and Society noticea F R E E , ex chance to win the game. Smith Dus for laapaotios charges........... 1,022.58 owned money. lin hit the ball three feet inside of cept when for money making purposes. AU other ItahUMiso......................... 4,838.08 w '• . was invincible after this until the Senator Booth advocates the Such noticea at regular ratea at the option Surplus (no srsdit taken f third base and two runners scored. »88,754 »0 above spools! t) seventh inning when a couple of of the publishers policy that the federal govern A tto rn e y a t L a w However, the umpire called the J. R. M organ Total liabilities, ineluding sur A t any timewhen requested to do no, ment should borrow or raise the hits, mixed with a walk, produced plus ................ ............ ............ 0618,040.73 the paper w ill be macontinued. But we two runs. T his ended the scoring hit a foul and the runs were not Total premiums in fessa Decomber . ID o r x tls t expect that all arrears wtu be paid before necessary funds by which faimers allowed to count. '» •‘• ¿ a h - i i ò t i i - ' f c i i i ’ i i ii * * * * W a s c o , Z l x .«»..».i » made. It la easy tu ask us who could produce the proper so far as Grass Valley was con - O regon - O R E G O N T etti risks written during tbs . M oro will play The Dalles M O R O , . for a statement, which will be cheerfully year .......................... . . ... . ........ »183,000.00 cerned. security could secure long time Gross premiums reeaivad d u rin g rendered at any time For M oro Hardin first man up Vlai^oon«, a fast amateur team, at the year ...................................... 3,980.00 1 * to 15th of each month. loans at low rates of interest for The price of The Observer »• * 1S 0 P«r Premirms returned during the 4 o ro on Sunday May 3rd. This y e a r ..................... 508.50 Office opposite Drs. Goffin year, 75 cents for six months, 50 cento for improving their farm holdings Pr singled sharply to right. The next Losses paid during the year . . . . 71.08 AN ADVERTISEMENT promises to be one of the best four months—but If neid in «dvance we three batters, however, were easy Loaaoa in en rrod d u rin g the y e a r. . 84.44 accept $2.50 in full »or 2 years. Shorter even advance them the necessary T o ta l amount of risks o u ts ta n d in g I'ames of the season. Come out outs and no scores resulted. In PLACED IN THESE in Oregon Deeember 81, 1018. 138,900.00 W ASCO, - . O R E G O N PBVVSYLVA JUA L U M B ÌIM 1 S I M Ó TU À L terms than one y ear 42% cents per month. loan to complete the purchase of and “ R O O T ” for thehomeieam. - CO LUM NS the next inning Benson reached m IMS. CO.' a farm, if the farmer h?s sufficient A Bine M ark here w ill J * 16th to 30th of each month. The score of the games Satur By Justin Fetore, Asst. Seribtary. query, when entered upon our calendar to make the difference in the first and stole second. From there renerai agent and attorney for sav Office opp. McCoy, Atwood Co Statutory giving the date of the paper as the date al vies: John A. Carson. he scored a twobagger by Ed. day and Sunday were as follows: purchase price and thus allow the which your current subscription expires Final Score But in the third and Saturday: government to become secure in Tom lin. nnings 1 2 3 4 5 6789 fourth innings M oro went out in the transaction. It ha« been »aid that with cheap M o ro . 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 * —5 T r ie O b s e r v e r . I t P a y s . I l M r. Booth contends that if the one, two, three order, and in the Grass V alle y . 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0—2 power the three Pacific coast fifth, although Hardin and Roy state« will have «even million credit of the United States is Physician and Surgeon. 11 0 0 1 3 —6 sufficient in the aggregate to allow Kunsman both secured hits the D u fu r........ population by 1920 next batters could mot bring them Vforo .. • • 0 4 2 0 0 0 —6 Moro, Oregon. of borrowing money at two per J. E. COLEMAN R . J. G F N N cent for the purpose of construct in. In the beginning of the sixth Game called end of sixth inning. Successor to Dr. W. C. H o w ’« this for weather? Sunday ing a Panama canal it also can inning Johnson, first man up, rain and hail; Monday a drying afford to borrow money and lend singled between third and short. Nason and Dr. O. J. Goffin. Parker lucky curve fountain of the road», and Tuesday d u * it to producers from the soil at Rutledge followed with a smash Office in Goffin Building. peni at M oro Pharmacy. flying; with Wednesday a nice to the same place and Frank - the gross cost to itself. balmy »unny day. By so doing production would Old«, shortstop fumbled and then C. M. Huddleston Brings New Business rallino Stil OB 8U1 D r . C . L . P o le y 6 IN N Swelled by the rain« of the past few day« and warmer weather in the mountain«, the Columbia river is rising and has reached an average height, of 20 to 25 feet. Labor Commissioner H o ff de clares that under the decision of the supreme court certain laborers at state institutions m u * come under the eight hour law, if the state has to borrow money to pay them. Fewer laws, fewer boards and commissions, and less interferenc with indu*ries, and more capital invested in manufacturing enter* prizes, is the line of development now advocated by the people of Oregon. A new o y *er bed a mile off Yaquina bay, has been discovered at Newport. The oysters are different from those found in the bay and are larger than the east ern variety transplanted. They will be examined to see if they are of a pearl-bearing or a edible variety. be doubled; taxes would be lessen ed, and business stimulated. Nearly all faimers are hampered bylack of continuous credit.spaced over a number of years, although in practice the credit is given; no one knows when it may be arbitra rily withdrawn, with damage to the borrower,1 therefor such a PORTLAND ATTORNEY SEEKS REPUBLICAN NOMINATION financial transaction would give a FOR GOVERNOR ON PLAT new meaning to development in FORM PROMISE TO RE DUCE EXPENSES. the entire country and particular ly the west and should be used for buying land and for farm im ‘Unnecessary Boards and Com provements. missions Should Be Abol ished,” Says Former The government would be the Mayor of Baker. guarantor and at such rates and terms of repayment in installments On a p latfo rm th a t promises to reduce as to be without loss and the taxes, cut the expenses o f state offices home builder would be meeting to a m inim um , abolish a ll unnecessary the obligation in annual pay boards and commissions, and to reduce the expenditures o f a ll commissions not ments, extended under certain sbollshed, Charles A. Johns, atto rn ey of circumstances, that would guaran Portland. Is m aking a clean-cut race for Republican nom ination fo r OovsHior. tee to an industrious man the un Although M r. Johns has resided in disturbed possession of what he Portland only tw o years, he is a pioneer of Oregon. H e was M ayor o f Baker for may own without being forced to fou r terms, and School D irector o f that make provision to meet his finan c ity eighteen years. H s has received the unqualified indorsement o f a ll bankers of cial obligations in a lump sum al Baker o f his candidacy. '! Regarding his platform , M r. John* one certain date. • M S MUST BE CUP sa y s: The Farmer’s Union of Coos | county has decided to build a co Announcement is made from operative store at Marshfield. Tacoma that a pow-pow of be May 15th, Marion and Clacka tween 600 and 1000 Indians, rep resenting eighteen tribes, will be mas counties vote on a good held in that city May 16th in an roads bond issue that will cause effort to organize the indians into about a million and a half dollars a federation. The tribes interest to be expended for labor on per ed are residents of Oregon,Wash manent highways if the elections carry. ington and British Columbia. I!.--------- 1.1 - J — In Arizona, Utah, Nevada, Idaho, and W yoming, fires on national forests set by campers have decreased in four years from nearly a third to approximately a fifth. Lightning fires have increas ed from leas than a fourth to nearly half. The relatively larger proportion from lightning, how ever. is due partly to decrease in other causes. Among the arrivals in the county last week was 1. M . Ha», from North Pole, city of Aurora Borealis. Arrival was about four o’clock Sunday afternoon and caught a number of local people at the ball game and others on auto trips in various* parts of the county. At M oro hail apd rain averaged a precipitation of .35 hundredths of an inch, and ex tended to about six miles south of Grass Valley with very little, if any, damage to the growing grain The roads became a lake of mud and traveling over t^e slippery surface was sometimes dangerous. Btsltoosact* Abd C u re d . I f you are sver treubkd with biliouanen*; o r eooetipation you will be interested in the ■bMeeaeaS of R. F. Krwia, Peru, Ii«J "A year ago las« winter 1 hod an attack of indi A ll dances in the state must close by 12 o’clock Saturday nights or the promoters are subject to arrest, according to an opinion rendered by the Attorney-General who says a state law provides for their closing at midnight Saturday night. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ' -V » An eleven pound box of cher ries from the Pacific coast, the fir * shipment this year, sold in Philadelphia this month for $55. Another box was sold the same day in Chicago for $30. The regular price for cherries at those places in season is $2.50. Halibut will soon be consider ably cheaper as a food fisn if pres ent plans mature; every one who owns a gasoline ocean going boat along the Oregon coa* is having iFover hauled to engage in deep sea fishing off I Yaquina where new fishing grpunds are being surveyed by the government. „ _ o f a OoUL Do you know that of all the minor nil meals colds are by far tha most dangerous? i t b not the colds themselves th tt yon need to bar, but tba serious diseases that they ee often bed t a For that reason every cold should he gotten rid of with the best poe> sibta delay. To accomplish this yon w ill find Chamberlain's Cough Remedy of great B b - - . - u . A j « a . ___ expectoration and _______ — to throw off the ooML For sab by "Rxpdnses o f the State o f Oregon showed a m aterial increase for 1013-14 over 1003-04 T hat wax natural. But the Increase was more than 33,000.000; th a t Is outrageous. "T his unnecessary increase— out of all ra tid w ith the growth o f Oregon— w ith its almost unbearable burden to ta x payers o f the state, is my firs t reason fo r entering the race fo r Governor. “Fair-m inded voters w ill concede thai there should be a m aterial Increase In t h e expenses of the office of Governor fo r 1913-14 over 1903-04; but there is no valid reason why this Increase should be $14,700. This is entirely .undefendable I t cost $11,000 to conduct the o ffice of Governor fo r 1003-04; in 1013-14 the ap propriation fo r the same o ffic e was 326,700 “T he appropriation In 1908-04 for the office of Secretary of State was >24,300 and in 1013-14 It was $68,600. an Increase o f $43,700. T he office o f State Treas urer cost the taxpayer« $10,600 for 1903-04, but inc reaped to $36,630 for 1013-14. Appropriations fo r the o ffice of Attorney-G eneral Increased from $7200 for, 1003-04 to 338.800 fo r 1813-14. TherT are no valid reasons fo r these excessive incresses, and I promise In my p latform , i f elected Governor, to cut down the ex penees o f each o f these offices, thereby reducing taxes. I consider this a sacral promise and w ill keep it. “O ther excessive appropriations wer fa r hoards and commissions. These ex pendltures Increared from $87,600 fr 1903-04 to $1,178,001.60 fo r 1018-14. I f sleeted Governor w ill abolish a ll un necessary boards and commissions and make a m aterial reduction In the ex penses o f those not abolished. “The increase In the expanses for State government from »3,102,451.82 foi 1003-04 to 86,178,475.I f fo r 1018-14 It excessive, and I promise In m y platform to show a m aterial decrease In this ex pendlture and a consequent reduction tr taxes, i - < “M y record as M ayor and as School D irector o f Baker shows the a ffa irs of these offices were conducted a t a mini mum cost and on a bustnbss ba si a. and th a t the service was effic ie n t. F o r thb reason, I received the unqualified In dorsement of the three banks o f Baker O ffic e rs o f these banks say over theti signatures th a t ‘In our Judgment, si Governor, he could and would do the same thing fo r the Rtats.* “T he State o f Oregon needs s clean cut, business adm inistration, and as Gov amor 1 can and w ill glvs It th a t kind ot on administration.** W K S T MX« OLD X I I O K I O M In our Judgment, os OfAernor, ha could and would do tha soma thing for the StDated at Baker City, Oregon, »this 7th F l h s T N A TIO NAL BA N K OF BAK ER C IT Y , By W m . Pollman. Its C IT IZ E N » ’ N A T IO N A L BAKER O T T . r F. P. Bodlnson, Its ?. J .r. President. BANK OF ________ _ Presides«. LOAN « TRUgfr OOMPANT. By X L »anna, Ito O aak tar. (P a id adv.) • » - *• «A T . To Whom I t M ay Concern: Charles A Johns was a continuous resident ot Baker C ity fo r tw en ty-fo u r years, during which tim e he served fo u r term s as M ayo r and eighteen consecutive years a* Hchool Director. As M ayo r he gave the c ity an honest o ffic ia n t adm inistration, and Its flnan elsl a ffa irs were rnadueted on a dose safe, economical basis and a t tbs vkrj lowest expense to the taxpayers. As Hchool Director he alw ays worked fo r tha best o f results and fo r economy tn adm inistration, w ith Im p a lrm r the high standard o f tha B a to r C ity schools. } JO H N S COLEM AN f D E A L E R S $ Glass, Paints, and O ils. « - For R E P U B L IC A N - --- IIM « Bone and A lfa lfa Meal. A G E N T « F O R -- • Canton Plows, Superior and Peoria D rills. » G overn or r MJK'X'BKAk.W 4 For a ll kinds o f m achinery carried in stock or procured on short notice Give this Job to a man who will reduce Taxes and cut down expenses If you had an iatenst in a private busiocs« you would want it conducted on business principle». You have an interest in the sffsiMof this Stats. - T h a State of Otetron is a business institution run fur the benefit of the people in it -vha, in a certain sense, are stockbolders in its business interests. TA XES & M U ST BE ! Better News R ED U C ED ! In the co m in g primary election, Charles A. Johns, of Portland, will ask the vote o f every person who believes the State of O reton needs to have taxes reduced and expenses cut down. T h e only way to reduce taxes and cut down expenses is to apply the » m e principles in running the State that you would apply in running your own business. H ow many institutions would run slont; with an increase of oper a ting expenses from year to year ? N o t many. W e ll, let’ s reduce our taxes and cut down our expenses. Charles A. Johns, of Portland, is running on that platform and stands on his platform. Get him on the job! Start th in k in g about this today! W ill you elect a man who will cut down expenses and reduce taxes, or a p o liticia n , as our next Governor ? T h e issue is clear. O ne will cut down taxes— the other will give jobs to his political friends. W hich do y o u want ? Paid Advertisement. To Holt and Best Harvester Owners In Sherman, Wasco and Gilliam Counties W e wish to announce that we have a stock of twenty tons of extras for the above harvesters made from the original patterns and of A N o .l material. 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