• be
«ar» «MMM— n t a * * ■»
N . J- Sinnott, member of con
gress for this district, was a Sher
M O RO . OREGON
man county visitor during the last
week. W h ile in M oro he said be
wanted to visit every one of the
17 counties in his district and also
each pyecinct in each county, I l
Au£ust 13. 1915
F R ID A Y
possible, before returning to the
o p tio n a l capital. T o do thi« Nfck
second dam
¿ ¡T
has bought a late model auto and
M oro. Oregon, July 25, W R .
the immensity of the task can be
realized when it is known that no
Manager.
C. L . I r e l a n d
state east of the Mississippi river
is as large as this congressional
district and several of the states
are smaller than any of h a lf the
. » t-e n b e r .
*« « * * * £ ?
counties in the district.
rears for $2.50; one year Jl.SOl |2 ,4 cts a * W nile at M oro M r. Sinnott
p o rtal c a rd , and pay lo r «» when you can. spent considerable time at the ex-
W e w ill not be responsible lor the I peri me nt farm, securing data as to
neglect ot retecribers to notify te o<
the work and its results and its
changes io their address. Nor will the
io tih ^ lio n of . Potem—tcr th a t¡h e »ub- possible future needs from the de
Celief Thera
Events/ Occurring
Throughout
the State During the Past
Week.
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Porit Shipment Cause of Inquiry.
Portland — The state dairy and food
commission
Is Investigating a ship
<
ment of pork, said by health officials
>
to he diseased, which was made from
TamhUL More than 500 pounds of
the meat officials averred showed the
. presence of hog cholera.
195 Accidents for Week Reported.
Salem.— During the week ending
August », there were reported to the
state industrial accident insurance
commission 185 accidents, of which
one was fatal. Of those reported, 12«
were subject to the workmen’s com
pensation act; 32 were from public
partment and congress.
utility corporations; 28 were from oth
As affecting Sherman county in er firms and corporations who have
particular. M r. Sinnott brought rejected the provisions of the act; and
word that be was quite hopeful a three were from firms which do not
employ labor In hazardous occupa-
•criber has ••Removed settle the bill o< a
dchaqueat.
Church and Society notices F R E E , ex
cept when lor money making PurP < *« ;
Such notices at regular rates nt the option
of the publishers.
bill to
A t nay ti mew hen requested to do so.
the paper will be a-continued. But we ■ military
o p e c t that all arrears w i.i be paid before
reimburse the settlers on
land in this county would
, be enacted into law at-the next
F session of congress.
A special
committee has investigated all the |
r claims and documents and clim i-'
■ nated all the doubtful claims. M r.
! Sinnott said this bill was reported
• favorable in the house last session
; and no doubt would again.
From here. M r. Sinnori left for
r Bend by way of Grass Valley and
: Kent where he will investigate the
’ needs of the irrigation districts.
Punishment 24 Hours
A fter
Crime.
placed, but the further from home I by the two men.
you drive the more bewildered a
driver becomes without a reliable
guide as to turns and twists.
Archer A Wiggins Co.. Port
land, are distributors for this state
of the Pacific Coast Blue Book; a
book that maps, charts and des
cribes, clearly, every main road
in the three coast states and also
includes street maps of the main
cities, with a list of hotels, etc.
The Observer Book Store has
the Automobile Blue Book on file
for any who may be interested in
I looking over such a thoroughly
comprehensive road guide; no
trouble to show it to you, or get
you one if you want it.
Io No
Between Them. J,;. t
u and the moon have
the weather on the
>n belief. T hl* belief
1 change« of weather
foreucre In tempera
Is baselesa. fot
depend upon .«
tare.
' ’
RnlnfaW la 4 le to the a <*riuntttution
of water In tí» n2tm<>*phcra. Thia wa-
ter can «reami B tr only K being evap-
orateti from tl hnsurfarc of the earth.
■ThMiulfea heat. Winds
also are due to & eat-~ greater warmth
In one place than In another causing
the air to rush toward where the warm-
< if la rising.
I f the moon and the planets could
tornteb heat thay might affect the
weather. But «6 heat they furnteb Is
so Inflnlteslmalto »mall that It Is not
enough to ebafijp the tempernture so
appreciable fraction of « degree. The
amount o f beat the> send us has actu
ally been meetnfreri but It needed the
moot d o lle u to « S< n"lt1vo a f lUMtru
ments to iiereefte It
Another proof tb ' neither the pinn
ate nor the tuoea h.i *• any effect upon
our weatbor djjgbn1 ire fu l compari
sons o f the we*rth'
' l* the positions
I of the planetadBd t! moon show that
N ew port— Twenty-four hours after
having waylaid and mistreated Mrs.
R. R. Lakin, aged 1», of Blodgett, near
Chitwood, Charles Reynolds. 17, of
Tulsa, Okla.. and Frank Jones, 2«, of
Tillamook, Or., were sentenced to life
Imprisonment in the penitentiary by
Judge Hamilton.
The two men committed the crime
at 8 o’clock in the afternoon and were
captured at 7 o' clock. They were ar
raigned before the grand Jury at To
ledo the next morning, made a volun
tary confession of guilt and were sen
tenced.
For the Automobile Driver.
Mrs. Lakin was riding on horseback
Near home it matter» little bowl atone from Nashville, her home, to
roads may be marked and guides Toledo, when she was firs t accosted
NEWSPAPER ERRORS.
OUR WEATHER.
PLAfJETS
O b s e rv e r.
Thuy Appear Glaring Baoause a* tha
Publicity Thay Peoa.
The capacity o f some people for de
tecting error» In the newspaper» la
marveloaa. Also It la singular bow
many unexpected mean toga the people
can find.
I f the reporter write» that a man
wore a coat of ancb and aoch a char
acter aome one may call up and a a k lf
the coat was all the man bad on? To
satisfy these 'itteralhrte you must
enum erate Item by item the other a rtl
dee of attire or they w ill accuse you
of making the victim appear half
naked. ■
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The reader who digests his paper on
the quiet In hl» home feels that he has
shown great brilliancy I f he detects an
error in grammar or capitalisation. i t
Is one thing to find mistakes at your
leisure In another man's work, quite
another to turn out a high degree of
accuracy uud precision In the haate of
newspaper composition..
The banker makes blunders In hla
figures, the lawyer draw s up Incorrect
papers, and the business man submits
erroneous bills.
Such blunders are
known only to the few persons whom
they concern. The newspaper la like
the actor on the stage, whose slightest
slip la manifest to all and seems ridicu
i between them. I f
loos.—Iowa City Bepublienn.
mid
bars
thy
same
there were w<
planets were In the
Fried Cutfcteflsh."
weather when
cli la not the c a re .-
Young cuttlefish fried In oil are re
same position.
garded as a great delicacy In all Medi
New York W «
terranean countries.
K EEP o u t O F DEBT.
State of Ofeto. Clty of Toledo. I
T h e first dep in debt is like the
first «top in falsehood, almost in
volving die seccrtity of proceeding
m the tame course, debt following
debt as lie follows lie.
Haydon,
the p a s ta , dated hh decline from
the day on which he first borrowed
none) .— Samuel Smiles.
TH e S t e e l L in e d
“ SPEED SH E L L S”
F F o r V e l o c it y a n d A c c u r a c y
Sportsmn . . . win»»,. to
sport but they waetcerteiaty in their S M U .
Get the Rcmington-UMC “ Arrow and Nitro Club
— the steel lined “Speed Shell«.
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to the dealer who drew« the Sri AM I f sr> ef lUtUogloo-
~
U U C — h e c a n f a r o u o p r .r u
Sold bv your h o m e d e a l e r a n d m n
n tb a r f e a d l n g m orebants in Oragon
D ucas County,
1
.
Frank J. Chatter teak®» oath
senior partner of th e Arm of
A Co., doing buoincse In the C ity o f To
ledo. County and m a te
that said firm Will pay th e sum o f p w w
H U N D R E D DODLARd for each end *v-
Independent Warehouse ( WiHing (e
l—l ' 1
’ll 1 IS
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R . H . M c K e a n , M a n a g e r, W a s c o , O re g o n
■■■■— 1
Sworn to before are end
D E A L E R S IN
L i m e , P la s t e r , C e m e n t , B u ild e r s
S u p p lie s ,
L u m b e r,
W ood,
C o a l,
C e d a r P o s ts , a n d H a y . -
of Edinbirgh. Scotland, 0® the •
Uoeemhn
1»14. m®ds to - the I®e®r»®«s
0omniMt«>M*r at th« Blot« of Oregon, pars®-
“ * “
A w x .l
* * ¿ r 1—
C M « -.
dM“ “ ..................... ....
M ANUFACTURERS OF
•* '* '” *.
In u re«!. dividend«. aad m ute r e
wived doria* th« y w r . . . . . . .
M.iaft.SS
| Incom« from other SSurVM I®-
eeired during the y e a r............
B2.100 00
COLLISION INJURES CONVICTS
Engine H its Auto T ru ck Loaded W ith
Prisoners Returning From Work.
Total
P A P E R H A N G IN G
To tal axp«®d1t«
P A IN T IN G
S IG N , W R IT IN G
W H E N YOU TR A V E L
Estimates Furnished
Free.
BY AUTO
A N D V IS IT T H E D A L L E S
••*•••!
Ion streets, an automobile truck car-1 VahM of »«ook« »nd boad« owned
rylng 38 convicts was hurled from the I (m ark«t Vajs«) . . . . . . . . . . . 4
S TO R E YOUR
Cash la b®®k« and oa band . . . .
track, seven prisoners were seriously PretaiooM Is eour»« of collection
Injured, two of whom may die, sad 20 I w ritw n «lace S « p t« b « r SO,
1S14
others sustained painful cote and I Iat«r««t and real» dto ae4 aw
WATER SOAKED WATCHES.
O to »» elaiaaa for Io««— «» p a id , . f SS.BOB OT
Amount of on— rn«4 proniam « o®
all outstanding rio ts . . . . . . . . 195,473.11
Da« for «oauniaalon a®d brokerage
3?t»0 00
Total U abilitl— «selnaiv« « f
d .p M it capital o f S 3 0 0 .0 0 0 .0 0 .» 2 S l,rt7 .T »
Total prow iniM In force
bor S L 1 9 14. . . . .............. .. SS7».334.03
Bastes— ln.O S — oo f« r tbo Tear. v
Total risk« w ritte n daring tbo
___ , . . . 7 7 , .................... .. SIB8.7BB.OO
Oroaa preminms »—0ived during
tbe year . . . . . « i .
...
1,815.89
P rem in nu r o tp ra sS du rin g tbo
year . . . . 7 7 7 7 7 . . ..................... '
449.78
Looses paid during .the y e ar. . . .
8,656.87
| I^oaae« incnr—4 during the year.
4 ,3 8 1 8 7
C E N T U R Y I W R A N C X C O M PA N Y,
By H .n r y W . B — wu A Co.. U. 8 . M aaagcn.
Statutory real do— general agent and at
torney fo r ««Trice:
MeCargar, B at— A
U r . ly , SOT Yoow B M g . Portland. Oregon
WALTHER-WILLIAMS GARAGE
J . R . M o rg an
S e x x tls t
TH E DALLES,
that the guards might shoot through
MORO,
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I failure to understand the cause. None
W h a t to Do Wh®n Camping or W here of the men attempted to escape, but
lat to ISth of each month.
• Jgwster Can’t Bo Found.
those that were able aided in pulling
W h a t to do with » water soaked 1
the Injured men from beneath the en
watch Is often a problem when one Is I
gine.
caught In the wlWerneea, or In a com
W ASCO.
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OREGON
ruunlty where no Jeweler la to be
A firm er near Wasco sent to found. Lack of knowing what stepe Cities Cannot Exempt Farming Lands.
16th (o 30th of each month.
Salem.— Cities may not exempt by
Pennsylvania, last year, for new to take often results In much expense,
Notice of S tic of Real Estate.
If not in the utter ruls of the watch.
ordinance farming lands within the
wheat seed and seeded 100 acres.
Watches made with both a screw corporate limits from municipal taxa In the County Coart of the State of O re
gon for Sherman county.
Is the
H e harvested 2 sacks to the acre face and screw back may be dried tion, according to a decision of the
matter of the — t«te of John H . Lan
•aslly
by
removing
tbe
front
and
back,
|
at a low of $1000 for the experi
state tax commission. The ruling was
dry, deceased. £
J
emptying tbe watch of as much water
Notice is hereby given thel under and I
ment which could have been sav as w ill run out, reversing the crystal, made following a query from A. B.
of aa order heretofore made and
ed him if he had asked Supt.D.E. screwing it on the back of tbe watch Stearns, deputy assessor of Baker b<virtue
entered in —id court in «aid matter on (he
county.
6th day of July, A .D . 1915, the undenidn*
Stephens of our county experi and then laying it where tbe sun will
P hysician and Surgeon,
will on and after Saturday, August 7th.
ment farm, about the wheat. The have a chance to reflect through the Job Coat «30,000, Says Cashier Head. ed
1915, at 9 o ’clock a m. of —id day at the
crystal.
.
experiment^farm had g,rown this The heat of the rnn on the crystal
Portland.—Prank Menefee, three law office« of Bright. Bryant & EHia, in
w ill draw the moisture from tbe works time» mayor of The Dalles, Or., once Moro, Oregon, proceed to «ell at private
Moro, Oregon.
In fifteen or twenty mteutea. I f water Its city recorder, and for two terms «ale, for cash, subject to the confirmation
of the court, tbe following described real
still remains In the works, the crystal district attorney there, testified in —tate situated within the City of Moro, in
may be unscrewed, wiped and replaced
O ff ice J n re s id e n c e
Federal Judge Bean’s court that he —id County and State, towit:
and the prr.ceee repeated.
LoU two (2 ) and three (3 ) and the
A fter the sun falls to draw any more was «30,000 poorer for having left hi* half of loU four (4) lying adjacent to lot
of the w ater out on to the glass R is home and law practice at The Dalle® three (3) and »actional lot one (1) of
Your chickens will soon pay safe to conclude that there Is no more in 1910 to take over the presidency block seven (7 ) of the original town, now
city, of Moro, Oregon, and fractional lot
G ro v er J . D u ffey
for them selves in increased ejU In the works, and the oil originally on and management of the United States one (1) of block ^Seven (7) of Barnum«
them, waruted by the sun. lubricates Cashier company.
I addition to c a id e k y . together with the
production if you will use a quart tbe parts.
'
tenemenu, hereditament«, and appurten-
.. Law yer.
can of carbolineum around the There should be no more trouble with
anc— thereunto belonging and appertain
60,000 Shoap on Forest Reserve.
chicken house and perche«; you i the watch, although It ta advisable to
Pendleton.— More than 60,000 sheep ing. Dated thia 7th day of July, 1915.
have it examined by a Jeweler at the
can <et it at the Observer Store.
Sarah E. Landry, administratrix. Office with W. H. Ragsdale
aarlleat opportunity—Technical World. and almost 10,000 horses and cattle
grazed in the U m atilla national forest Bright, Bryant A Ellis, Moro, Oregon, •
Attorney* for administratrix.
Abstract« promptly made by the 1 Never cook mushrooms a aeeond last year, according to the annual re
MORO - OREGON
port of Supervisor Crydar, which has
Sherman County Abstract Com time. I f this la done they may develop Just been completed. Twelve miles of
an wholesome or dangerous qualities.
pany, M oro, Oregon.
telephone line were constructed, three
ind one-half miles of road were built,
C .J .* u o h t , W .C.B m a n t . M.Q.BU.U.
’.wo lookout towers for fire observed
ra re built and a cabin to serve as a
rangers* headquarters was completed,
In addition to much fencing work.
M 8 (0
MJD°LPH
^~AYy-
B rig h t, B ry a n t & Ellis
-rv æ
3 Q U IR R € U S
COULD
HEM ER- S U E
A
C R O Q U E T
P L A Y E R O H -T M W
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C W A «& e O P
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H O N -S U P R D R n r-
ELB O W GREASE.
ThouundB of people is aaaal po-
¿I im m whine became thdr talents are
thrown a way, because th ei ability
haanoeftrowraoa. Itn n o te lro w
room they need; i t » “elbow presae;
it is enargy and strength. Thsnvery
wtwang shows they are too n te llm
tlm place thejf are io note. W hen dm
right t o d of pence has too «mall a
pkoa.he dote Iris w o rk ao wel as
W HEN
IN
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PORTLAND
HQT6L
STOP
AT
ORGGON
Corner of 7th and 8 ta rk 8treet
C H A S . W R IG H T , P resident
M . C . D IC K IN S O N , M a n a g e r.
It w new, and its rooms are provided with
running water apd long distance telephones.
European plan. Rates $1 pe?-day and up.
WRIGHT-DICKINSON HOTEL COMPANY
NEW HOTEL PERKINS
P o r t la n d , O re g o n .
Eastern Oregon Headqnarters.
Positiv ly m nt centrally
located
Fifth 8 t. c a rt pass
the doors every few minutes.
Popular Priced Restaurant
European P ita . V a ic i $1.04 a n d up
HOTEL
A ttorn eys-at-L aw
Fireman Kxpect to Raise «1200.
Oregon City.—Twelve hundred dol
lars la the sum desired by committees
in charge of the tournament of the
W illam ette Valley Firemen’» aaaocia-
tion, which w ill he held here next
month, and after two days of soliciting
the firemen are confident of raising
the am ount
Milwaukie, Gresham. S t Helens,
Corvallis, Molalla, Woodburn, Oregon
City. 8 t Johns and other towns
througtout western Oregon w ill send
teams of firemen here to engage In
the annual athletic m eet Corvallis
has raised «900 to send lta delegation
CAR;
In the concrete, recently completed, fully equipped,
roomy garage of Walther-William« Company.
Competent
workman alway» ready to help you in any ,way they Tan at
least expense to you. For any service rendered the charge
will always be reasonable.
~ Your business will be
appreciated and an endeavor
will be made to please a lt .
bruises.
T o is l bbbg I b « • « • • • • • • • • • • • «9^^ 1.06S.D *
Following the convict-laden truck,
In O ro g o a..8 0 S 1 .0 B S .9 9
which was returning to the prison ' Total «««et« admitted
n items—
.
with the men, who had labored In the
; flex fields all day, was Superintendent
Minto and a number of armed p a r d s
In an automobile. W ith the guards
close by, It was said that the prtaon-
I era feared to Jump to safety when they
I gaw a collision Imminent, believing
FEED AND FLOUR
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Net I o « m « p a li dnrìag Um y« ar. .1
f)orami«SM»na «nd «alari«« pald
dnriag th« y«ar
T«ie«, tt®««M>. « n *
P®»<
Salem.— Struck by a Southern l'ti ,
clflc freight engine when attempting
to croee the track at Capitol and U ir I
_L
offices at
pear in the above eatitled court in the |
above entitled matter on Saturday, the 14th
day of August, a . d . 1915, at the hour of 2
o ’clock p m. of »aid day, then and there
to «how cause, if any there be; why the
petition of L . Barnum, the administrator, I
filed herein, for an order o f tele and order
of —le — prayed for, should not be grant
ed, and the following described land« «old
at private tele, in the manner provided by
law, not l e - than half o f purchase price to
be paid in cash, balageo to be secured by
note and mortgage on the property, bear
ing not le— than eight per cent per annum
ioterest, payable within a reaaonable time,
all subject to the confirmation ot the court
towit *
The north half o f n o rth e -t quarter
(n tf neM ) o f section six (fi) in township
three id) sooth, rang» eighteen (IS ) oast
of W illam ette meridian«containing seven
ty-eight and eight) e ljb t hundredths a c r -
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T h « Dali«« and M o ro ,
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Or«.
N e a r e s t H o te l t o B u s in e s s C e n t e r , B a n k
a n d D e p o t C o u r te o u s T r e a t m e n t , C le a n
B ed s a n d T a b le t h e b e s t th e m a r k e t w i l l
afford.
C. M. Huddleston
A tto rn e y a t L a w
S U N D A Y D IN N E R S 3 5 0 .
!
Opposite Postoffice
Moro
Oregon.
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W asco ,
M oro B a r b e r S h o p
D r . T h e o . B e le ts k i
P o r c e la in
B a th
Tub.
~ E verything F irs t Class and u p to date.
V e t e r i n a r i a n —<
•m anu, hèreditsm. nt« and
ÜMteunto belonging and sp
Witness the H on. Fred
of the said court and ti— sc
Official Stock Inspector
Treatx ill Doautlcat'l lilia li.
W ASCO
OREGON
Agent for Model Steam Laundry of The Dalles
Shop in Brick Building next Observe/ Office
J. N . L X N D R Y ,
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