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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 13, 1914)
« • C-Lî.-a i>U O |SC (. M e . IS1 r . a a M. m * * o . or. Meet* tbe first and third evenings of each month V taking member cordially invited to mee By order of W . M . J. h l. PAKKT. Secretary a . with na. B e th le h e m — i NO. 78 O . B. 0» Regular ch 2d end' 4th Thnnday ta monthly. . K . PO BTNBB. M o m L o d « o , N o . I1B , t O, o . r . uoro, or. every Saturday at 7 J 0 o ’clock. * Vlaitiag c ' dUUy la Oex L oan . expected to M HXNBT R u OGLRI, N oble G rand. F.»R. F a o a m , Secretary «■w Rendel R Howard was a visit or at the Experiment Station this week', gathering data for a series of articles soon to appear in tbe Oregonian. Assessor Otto Peetz is io Pori-, land attending, the state assessors convention. Otto is an ex-presi dent. as well aa ex-secretary, of tbe association. * J. C. Hockman is building a cistern at bis farm north of M oro, which be intends to line with Lehigh cement secured from the Tumalum Lumber Co. T ry L. W. R o m ’ chocolate ice cream soda. ‘ . ' - A / V i* . A. H . Barnum and family en tertained his brother, L. Barnum, T ry the tamous Sunday dinner and family and his sister, M rs.L.L. the Hotel M oro. Peet» and family, at an informal Beat mucilage and*brushes at the family dinner last Sunday. Observer Book Store. > M oro and G rau Valley will , See M illikin “ the harness mak have moving pictures two nights er” at Wasco, Oregon. each week, beginning Saturday evening at M oro. Vaudeville acts G o to L. W . Ross.for your cold will be part of the evenings enter drinks and ice cream dainties. tainment. Always in stock, beautiful Birth L D . Pike and family were bus Day Postal Cards, at the Observer iness visitors from The Dalles on Book Store. < ' ' - y y* 8 Tuesday." Irw in said he had to Abstracts promptly made by the hurry back, as he is one" of the Sherman County Abstract Com carpenters working on the I O O F pany, M oro, Oregon. building in that city. Carbolinium, fresh stock, direct H . Macbeth has returned to from Germany, now on sale at M oro and opened a tailor shop T h e Observer Book Store. in the Phillips building. W o rk I have a good residence in entrusted to him will be finished M oro for sale, possibly two. J. to your satisfaction. Special at M . Parry; enquire at post office. tention given ladies* suits, press $2000 and more, to loan on ing, cleaning, remodeling, alter farm lands. Interest eight per cent. ing. relining, etc. Sherman County Abstract Com The J. P. O ’ Meara Implement pany, M oro, Oregon. and Supply Co. hat had tbeir Y our chickens will soon pay agency territory enlarged by the for them helves in increased egg H e lt Harvester Co to include a(J production if you will use a quart of Shrman, G illiam , Wheeler. can of carbolineum around the M orrow Crook, Waaco, counties chicken house and perches; you in Oregon and Klickitat county in Washington. can get it at the Observer Store. at “ I cannot refrain from writing you on a subject that is very real and yet of which 1 cannot always speak for fear of being misunder stood and of being considered as trying to seek a financial benefit for myself where none is intended but only the ultimate good of the individual is sought and, more particularly, toqtuse him to con sider, if but for a few moments of time, those in whom he should Mrs. Anna Peetz Montgomery have more regard for their future left Monday morning for W o o d welfare than any, transient, travel burn where she will visit a short ing stranger could possibly have. time, before returning to her home “ These thoughts occurred to me in Idaho. - J . last month; when George Hennagin is building a man, dressed la bl.ick, called at shed to house his sheep and also my office and fa trem bling voice in engine »hed at »be wefl. tbe , aid lhat her bNband', body was material being furnished by the in the undertakfalg parlors up the Tumalum Lumber Co. street; that th fiK had moved to k . 8. Johnson has moved his Portland just a J^ort time before well drilling machine from Kent for bis health that death had and has started to* d rill a six inch occurred only days before. . d o * to what is She said that she well learned only offin well a few months ago that hVhad in Attorney W . C. Bryant has had sured his life /o r her and the baby the unsightly briars and brush re for $2000 and that it was all she moved from the alley side of bis had to live on office building preparatory to “ I found that he had been a planting a few choice roses in the renter on a farm in eastern O re spring. gonian honest, hard working man A. H . Barnum is building a who had been persuaded by one slaughter house at the Lone Rock of our agents, traveling through Stock Farm, east of M oro. It will the country, to insure his life for be a good building, because tbe thisfittle woman; and the thought Tumalum Lumber Co. it supply occurred to me, What if the agent ing the material. had not seen him? O r, if he had Tbe historic “ free bridge” span- said he wasn’t quite ready to in ing tbe DesChutes at the foot of sure, as so many do. Would it the Rattlesnake grade, went down have shown proper regard for his during the high wind storm of family and been fair to his wife Sunday. There is little probability and baby? of the bridge being rebuilt. “ So many do not understand A t the recent state election all the basic fact of life insurance; it measures jointly endorsed by the is not life insurance as itTe most state grange, labor organizations, generally termed, the person who and tbe so»called peoples power pays for insurance most often re league were defeated by a large ceives direct benefits. Life insur vote. This combination in the ance, rightly considered, is but a past was strongly entrenched in broader application of business tbe voters* confidence, but they insurance; it is an insurance against dissipated tbeir strength by reck the sudden loss of earning power less use of endorsements. tor the family; it is brain insur W ord has been received 6y ance, not life insurance. A . M . W right that about nine “ If a man is physically capable o’clock last Wednesday morning of earning $100 a month, he rep fire destroyed the J. V . O ’ Leary resents to those dependent upon home and contents at McKenzie lim the same valuation as if they bridge. The family owned a six lad $20,000 wqrth. of farm land teen room house and store and rented to bring an interest return had just put in their winter supply. of 6 per cent His death, with no M r. O ’ Leary has a large number insurance, has the same effect as of friends in Sherman county who ire, flood or storm would have will be aorry to hear of their I o n . on the growing crop. “ If a man earning $100 a month cannot carry $20,0(0 insurance he should have as much as he can jest pay for. Money paid to a I ,ood insurance company is saved; or himself if be. lives, for his wife and family if he dies. Young men should insure when young, the rate is low and health good. Henry Schadewitx was a passen Edw Jewell aod wile were visit ger Wednesday from Kent on his ors from Kent Tuesday, on their way to Albany. way to The Dalles. The first of the two H ill steam M r. and Mrs. F. E. Fagan en ers to run between Astoria and tertained the young people of San Francisco is to make a trial M oro last Friday evening. spin the last of this month. w • The annual district convention O . L . Bebhee has purchased a of the I.O .O .F . for the counties bill of lumber from tbe Tumalum of Sherman, Wasco, and H ood Lumber C o .*w ith which to re River met this week at Dufur. model his home on the farm - A special school meeting has been called to meet at the school house on November 21st to levy a tax for the next school year. “ Instead of an agent begging the man to insure men should urge agents to explain the different pol icy plans and take his application. There is a form of policy now written that provides a monthly payment as long its the wife or child shall live, in place of paying all cash in one lump sum. Wives are generally not educated in bus iness and statistics show that seven yeais after a man*fc death, in most cases, his estate has been lost to sis family. Twenty'five or fifty dollars payable every month for ife is far better, in most cases, than landing a woman a check for the ull amount of the policy and a man with a family he loves and desires to protidq with an abso lutely safe and sure investment should consider t h | plan Another thinglregarding life . i » >*e«a • . » • *•» ' » No. 216. j — leeeeoeeeeeeeow oo Report of the Condivsn of TI m Waaco Warekooao Million Co. Boak. al k.’oro- T o the editor of th e O b s e rve r, at M oro: E u re k a lo d e ? ; ia tbe «tata of Oratfoo, at tho dose ol buainaaa October 3lst, 1914. O r erdraf ta, aecured aad aaaccorod . Furaltore aad fixtures ....................., . Due from banka (not reserve banka) • Dee from approved reserve banka . . Cheeks aad other cash item s........... Cash on band ........................................ , T o ta l....... .. $156.774 446 . 1,563 5.933 . 40.960 . . 147 . 7,264 34 27 60 M 17 20 96 $212.990 36 LiabiHtiee— Capital stock paU ia ......................... $ 26.000 Surplus f u n d ............................. . . ............... 5,000 Uadivided profits . . . ............. 6.659 ladiridual deposits subject to ebeeb . . 132.166 Timo certificates of deposit.............. 18,381 Bills payable for money b o rro w e d 25.750 00 Liabilities other than those above stated 33 00 00 06 11 90 T o ta l ■ 29 $212,990 36 . WE HAVE SECURED THE AGENCY FOR THE JUSTLY POPULAR Van Brunt Grain D COME IN AND SEE THIS MACHINE State of Ore<oa I Couoty o f Sherman ) " <• W . D . W a llan . cashier of the above named baak, do solemnly swear that the above atatemea m true to the beat of my knowledge and b e lief W D. Wallnn, Stabler. Subscribed aad awora to before me thia 10th day — * ol Novem ber, 1914. ^ * 1 Jpha M Harry, N otary Public. L . Barnum, Correct, attest: E. O . M cC o y, * D irector,. N O T IC E O F A D M IN IS T R A T IO N . in the Oounty Coart of the state of Ore gon for Sherman ooanty. l a the m atter of the estate of John H • Landry, deoeamd. N o tis e la hereby given th a t the ander- duty appointed Adm ini stratrix o f the estate o f John M. Landry, deeeaeed, and that all peraous h irin g olaims against said deoeassd or his eetHta are hereby required to present the same, do*,' verified, with tbe proper vouch- era. to the anid A d m in istratrix, nt the low office of Bright, Bryant A E l l a in Moro hi eaid County and B u te ,w ith in six months, from the date of the first publication of -this notice. Dated and first published at Moro, Sher man oounty, Oregon, this tith d a y o f Nov ember, a. D. 1914. * Sarah E. Landry, A dm inistratrix. Bn tou r, Ba tart amd E llis , 6tn6J41 Attorneys for Adm inistratrix N O T IC E O F F IN A L B E ir L E M E N T . - In tbe Coonty Court of the State of O re g o n , tor Sheriuan oouuty. In tbe mutter of the Estate of Charles N. McCaieb, dtoensed. fo a ll whom It may ouncern — Notioe ia hereby i^iveu that tho under signed adm inistratrix of the- estate o f Charles N McCnleb, deceased, and also ad m iu iatratrlx of the partnership estate of the partnership existing prior lo and at the tim e of tbe deaih of said Charles N. MoC.il- eb, between him and oue O il Frost, has filed in said m atter with the clerk of the above entitled oourt her fiual report and ao- eeunt of her adm inistration of the said estates and th a t.b y order of said oourt Monday tbe 7th day of December, 1U14, nt the hoar of lOo'olock a. m. baa been duly appointed as tbe time and the Connty C art Room in tbe ooanty court house, at Moro, in aatd ooanty aod state, as tbe plaoe for tte settlement of tho said fiu.il report and sooount, and for tbe hearing and deter m ination of objeciions thereto if any, aod th«M,t Cement of the same u n i of the M id NNW S* * " ■ .-v D ated this 4th day of November, 1914. P hokbb MoCALaa-DaMoes, Adm inistratrix Of said estate«. Baiuns, B stakt A E llis , M o r o , O re g o n 6tti(ki4 Attorneys tor said adm inistratrix. B U E K IF F ’B BA LE. : In ihe Circuit Oourt of the Btate of Oregou for Bherman County. U. O. Hulse, piaiulLfl vs. 1 • . W. E. U etsi M illin g and M anu facturing Company, a oor- poratron, defendant. Notioe is hereby given that pursuant to an execution in foreclosure, decree and order o f sale duly issued out of and under the seal of the C ircuit court of the stiite of Oregon, for Bherman county, to me d i rected and dated the I4tb day of October, 1914, upon a decree for the foreclosure of a oertam mortgage, and upon a judgmeut rendered and eutered in eaid oourt on the 12ih day ot September, 1914, in the above entitled cause, in favor of the p lain tiff, 0 . O Hulse, and against the defendant, W. E. Deiss M illin g and M anufacturing Company a corporation, above named, for the sum of two thousand ($2,000.00) dollars, with inter est thereon from tbe 19th day of September, 1902, at the rate of eight per cent, per annum, and the futthor sum of two hun dred (1200.00) dollars, attorney’s fees, and the ousts and disbursements of the above entitled suit, nnd the ousts and the aoorning ooats of and upon this w rit, and ooo>maod- ing me to make sale of the real property embraced in said decree of foreclosure, and hereinafter described, 1 w ill on Saturday, November 2 ls t, 1 9 1 4 , t tbe boar of '9 o’clock a. m, at the front oor of the ooanty court house in Moro, Bherman connty, Oregou, sell kt public auction to the highest bidder, tor oash in hand, all the right, title and iuterest of tbe above named defendant, W. E. Oetss M illin g and M anufacturing Company, a oorporation, ih and to the following deA- oribed real property, towit; Beginning at a point sixty eight and one h alf (68M> feet north of the northeast oor- ner of tbe southeast (funner of section eighteen (18) io township one (1) sonth of range seventeen (17) east of w.m .: thence north one hundred and th irty seven aud one h a lf (137)4) l ee( *° **“• Ihe Co lum bia Southern Railway Company right of way; theuoe somh M ° 11’ west 136 feat along the line of said right of way to the line of the Columbia Southern Aailwav Company station grounds; thenoe south 86° 49’ east 100 feet to R ail fond aveuue; thenoe north 54u 11 * east to place of begin ning; said piece or paroel of land being lot “ A” as shown and designated upon (he map or p lat of City View additiup to Moro, in Bherman ooanty, Oregon, according to the reoorded pint thereof in the county olerk’s offioe in said ooanty; together with all and singular the tenements, hereditaments and appnrtenauoea thereunto belonging or in anywise appertaining. Also a pteee or parcel of land beginning at a point where the weal line aeotiou eeven lean (17) township one aoutb range seven teen (17) east of w. ro. interseota tbe sonth line o f the Columbia Southern R a ilw a y insurance is that all companies are Company rig ht of way, said point beiug two not reliable. I ha^e been in Ore hundred and six (20«) feet north of tbe northeast oorner of »he southeast quarter gon for twenty five years and of section eighteen (18) town«hlp one south range seventeen (17) east of w.m : thenoe have paid out a-great deal of of south 8ft“ 69’ east one hundred feet: thence south 54“ 11’ west to tbe line of section sev money to estates ill over Oregon enteen (17) township one south of range and have now more than 5000 sat seventeen (17) east of w. no.; thence north on said west line of said aeotion seventeen isfied policy holders. I shall be to plaoe of beginning; said pieoe or parcel land containing about four thousand glad to give advice or information of seven hundred and sixteen and two-third to any one who might desire it (4716H) sqanre feet, and a ll being witbin the corporate lim its of the City of Moro in and with no obligation on their the ooanty of Bherman, state of Oregon, together with a ll and singular tbe tene part to carry the inquiry further. manta, hereditaments and appurtenanoea iherennto belonging or in anywise apper Yours truly, taining. H . G . C o lto n . Also the Flooring M ill situated upon M anager Massac^tusetts M u tu a l L ife the aforesaid real property, together with a il maobmery of every kind and nntare Insurance C o ., Portland, Oregon used nndto be hereafter used in and about tbe operation of the same, whether nn„exed to said real property or otherwise; also one 7ft horse power boiler, one ftO horse power Hot Lake Manager W«gg Like Notice Fiiirbauks, Morse A Co. tngine; also five double stands 9x1« roller mills; one single of Arrival in Advance. stand 9x18 rojlerju ill $ two eolumbos boltrrS; ■ two- oentrifutfsl reels; two purifiers; four dost oolleetors; one m illing separator; oue Persons contemplating a visit to double w o q rer; out floor peoker; oue feed H ot Lake Springs, Oregon, who paeker; one bran duster; auventeen stand elevators, and all shafting, pulleys, and require the servici of a whee belting to eonneot the above machinery, a ll machinery, tools, appBanoes, and chair or other special conveni also other apparatus now and that may hereafter be a i,a i? e d by said W .E Oetss M illin g and enee, are requested by the man M anufacturing Company for use in and agement to give notice of arriva about the operation of said M ill. Dated at Moro, Oregon, this 20th day of in advance, so that proper care October* 1®X4^* M c K ma M* bhdritT O» and attention may be e«ured. YOUR ! ... . A TTE ■ N TIO N —— . U Cuotman an apprentice io the Laodry tonsoriil - Bherman eonnty. Oregon. L .W . ROSS JEW ELER ■eMMMNNNSSN« Ice Cream, Cold Drinks, Candy, Cigars ¿Tobacco FOUNTAIN DRINKS A SPECIALTY MORO, OREGON L The grain ¡¡romers Conveniences Are not alone oonfined to Rural Free Delivety of mail and the Tnlephone. There ia another convenience which all farmers should have — and many do h a v e — a checking ac count with a good bank. The possessor of such an account avoids the risk of having hit money on his perron or about his home where it is in danger of fire aud thieves. H is bills paid by eheck are not only a valid receipt, hut alao a convenience in his home transactions where very often the necessary change for concluding settlement is not at hand Don’t stop to think this over, but start an account now with The U|asco |||arehousc ¡Hilling ¡¡a. ¡tank, of |||oro. - J. F. B E L S H E E Z L Æ o io , O re g fo x x , DEALER IN Harness Supplies of all Kinds Have received a complete line of Saddles For Ladies, Men and Boys. Repair Work Neatly Done In Prompt Time. LADIES AND GENTLEMEN! YOUR GLOIRES GLEANED, PRESSED AND REPAIRED Anything that is soiled can be cleaned, and I can do it neatly, properly, satis factorily. I will be here permanently VICTOR J. MINNON, MORO, OREOON Located In th e W eb b brick b uilding M oro B a r b er P o r c e la in J9ath Tub. Everything First Class and up to date. Agent for Model Steam Laundry of The Dalles Shop in Brick Building next Observer Office J. N . L J t N D R Y , P r o p rie to r . a M c r o , --- - - O ie g o n . EkjKnnaax W reaths oi Laurel W e re uaed to decorate the brow« of conquering hero« in olden time«. N o w . we consecrate the burial place« o f o ur deed with Monuments of enduring marble or ¿renite. W e invite you to come in and see our newest designs and look over soaae of the «eroi-aompleted «tone« now stock. W atts Marble Works Tbe Dalles, Orefoa. szzn ia