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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 17, 1915)
YUAN 8NIM KAI The h ilh school basket bell m i H a n d Painted China Columbia Phonographs Rose CRy M ary Kuhunan was absent from school the latter part of the week PJoo account of the deatn of her little oicgjr 4 ’"7^ ■ Carlton Ross entered school Wednesday morninM from the * *F - ,„ - Vana «Mh Kal, M t iia ie t af China, Albany high school. G ood, an other sophomore. IlOVlaf by the The basket bell team will play the Grass Valley team at Grass Valley Saturday night. Come and give the team your support. J. Lee Stewart is the proud owner of a new pair of corduroy breeches, you can hear them Pakto.— Tnan Shi K al. president of whistle for two blocks. But Laddie the r a ta saa republic, baa accepted the doesn't worry. throne of China, tendered to him by Edgar Justisen from Kent vis the council of stole. ited school Tuesday with his Acting aa a parliament. tha council Hansen. Ed is of stole canvassed the vote on the cousin Geo. question of a chans« In the form of planning on starting to school af the government of China to a l ter the Xmas holidays. One more archy and found that the votes of freshman. 1SSS representative« out of SS4S qual The school boys are very much ified to vote on the propoaltloa w ort ^h^^_^q c ^to ggB tei^h - n vo ra D ie to ^ tno ra n te *« . — - - - - — afraid they won’t get to attend The council of the state Immediately the big hunt a week from W ed sent to Yuan 8hl Kal a petition u n nesday but we hope Prot. Dun- la s him to accept the throne. H e de clined a t first, but when the petition ton will make arrangements so was forwarded to him a second time we can go. ha accepted, with the prorlao that he The M oro high school played would continue to act aa president un the town team Friday night with til a convenient time fgg tba cm a score of 24 to 39 in favor of M . H . S. It sure was a good game, WANT FORD FOR PRESIDENT] i everyone enjoying i t The town rooters were tberfe with bells but Ñama Filad aa Rapubllcan Candidato could not come up to the high . la Nebraaka Frim ary school. Lineóla. Neb.—Tbe ñame of Henry Always in stock, beautiful Birth Ford, D etroit manufacturar and pesco Day Postal Cards, at the Observer advócate. was filad aa a i * tha Nebraaka repúblicas Book Store. to be beld next AprlL The The high school bad g party at by Ornaba repubtl- of three ouadidutos the opera house last Friday night the evening being spent very joy for the nomination are b o w ou filo Nebraska. They are: Senator Theo oualy in dancing. A light supper dors Burton ef Ohio. Mayor WUUam as served by the girls, consiafing Hale Thompson of Chicago end M r of sandwichea, cake, dill pickles t a d . The name of Woodrow W ilton _______ _ __ and cocoa. Everybody had ouch to the only democratic filing. of Associate Justice Hughes I a good time that we hope to hike af tba supreme court aad Theodore I another before out school year Roosevelt ware filed, hot nullified >7 1 feeds Ornaments Smokers^ Sets i j l . Jewelery and Watches^ Fancy Handkercheifs Xm as Cards Ties and Ties Leather Novelties > M usical Instruments Percolators, Caseroles Baking Dishes i Electric Table Lamps I YUAN SHIH M l ACCEPTS THRONE B H W E R 8 W IU A t the meeting of the Delphian Club last Friday at the home of Mrs. Julia Hansen it was voted to change the meeting night to Monday evening instead of F ri days. The next place o f meeting will be at Mrs. G . E . Lewellen’s on the 20th. After the program of the ev ening Moving Pictures was con sidered as it is the desire of the club that, if possible, less sensa tional and more educational films be exhibited at M oro theatres. Prof. Dunton met with the club and said be would nae his * efforts to have the pupils ot the school attend all pictures that were of special worth. A list of films that could be ob tained were submitted by O . T . Burnett and referred to a com mittee for action and conference with the operatives of the opera louse in an effort to enlist both theatres in the matter. Edited bv tin rie Horneen, George Hassen their refusal to be candldatoa T U #our|h yM f En. F1QHI LAW « * J — r ’Rtiaolved that term examinations should be aboliahed.** O n the N ortk Yakima, Wurtu— H. J SniTdy I tffirmttJve w c fe W ilm a Federal Ceort Actions. h Schaeffer and wttb other attorneys, to conduct a | . L k i U b L u -L M . r tight on behalf of tba Washington Vivian Strong, w h ile N e ta h M a r brewers against tba state prohibition tin, Loy Cochran, and James law, ta tba federal courts. Morrison took the negative, with iBjunctton Butts w ill be rued m tb« Q race M uir, N e il Freeman and t F iv e C en t« 2TOI1. F r id a y , D e c e m b e r 1 7 , 1 9 1 5 . E s t a b lis h e d 1 8 8 7 . “ ¡ud< ~ The and an effort made to hare enforce- decision was given for the af- it of tha law restrained until a I firmative. final decision can be had from tba I 7 he literary society had a mock Pleasant Vacation F r m Farming. SENATOR CLARKE Jamee F. Clarke, Senator from Ar- kaneae, whe wae ohoeen president pre tempore of the United States Senate. M r. and Mrs. L . H . Martin are lack from a most enjoyable thirty day trip to California and the ’anama exposition. Not the east part of their visit which lin gers in their memory is a visit with relatives 25 miles south of San Francisco who had two autos. Mrs. Martin says they certainly used some gasoline and had the “ best ever" time of her life. An other pleasant memory was their visit to the gold mine owned by Dwight R. Martin, brother of L . H ., situated in the central part of California. BRIEF WAR NEWS London dispatches say that tha m- orultlng stationa are overwhelmed and that the whole city la aatir over tha rush for enrollment Ii\ the eastern war theater there la quietude In the north, but to VSlhynla tha Russians are sporadically active. They have attacked the Austrian lines north of the railroad from Koval to T n u v s Tool Boxes, Mechanical Sarny, but without resu lt Toys, Games, Blocks, and a , Word cornea from Berlin that there are indications of a hurried concentra hundred other little, entertainers. tion of Russian troops along the Rou manian border. The Russians are re ported to ba erecting large munitions depots along the Danube, near the del will positively not carry any holiday ta. Js ooer— You can name your price on On the Franco-Belgian front tha ac of items and w e ll a c c e p t >„ Securing More Competent Teachers. tivities for the most part are confined to the Champagne region, where the A plan for giving public recog French have been trying to regain the nition to those teachers of.the advanced position near Soualn, which they recently lost. Parle has asserted state who have proven themselves progress to ejecting tha Oarmaas, hut to be progressive as well as suc Barlin declares tha position still la cessful in their work, has been firmly In their hands. So long as uncontrolled hatred of announced by Superintendent of Public Instruction J. A. Churchill. Germany aad the belief that Germany Is approaching a collapse continue« To all teachers who meet the to be the dominant idea of her foes. five requirments adopted by the It would ba folly for Germany to taka state superintendent there will be tha Initiative In proposing terms of given Professional Teachers’ Cer peace. Germany, however, Ja ready tificates which will certify that the at any time to consider a peace sug gestion from the countries with which holden have not only taught suc she la at war, la tha eubstanca of the Ckristosas Tree Coausittees. cessfully during the proceeding German Imperial chancellor’« reply to Dallas. year, but that they are progressive the Relohstag to the Socialist in ter General Arrangements: Prof. Once I had e^eweefiMsrt Elks will and have shown a proper pro polation on peace. One I thought wae tree Dunton, Rev. Adams and Rev. fessional spirit toward their work. Saturday, She knew tbit much, < loved her— Robertson. to take 15 SHORT NEWS NUGGETS The certificates will be issued H o w much «be never knew . l OyS» D°U ' SELLS EVERYTHING Wasco, Oregon Special Train to Tha The Sherman county leave from Wasco on Dfec. 18th at 5 p. m. candidates to T h e Dalles for the purpose of initiation. A tew more than fifty have signified their intention of going down from S h erm an county on the special train. Preparations are being made very elaborate for a banquet at The Dalles hotel im mediately upon arrival there and at 7:38 the ceremonies will com mence. Each man on the spec ial will wear a badge covered with 50 Red Cross seals which the ladies of the Bayview Club are preparing and will show the be nevolent principals of thgorder as well as being a means of designat ing Sherman countyites in the big doings at The Dalles. I loved her as I'd never loved , But found it was to vein, For ia there atepped « n c her W ho played a better genie. Aa time went on aheAgumed me more And ahowed more care for him, And aooa I saw, I ’d lga' the girl Thai made the man I in ; . It cut me deep, as could be, But I tried to forget tbe peat And think of naught but the future, T o my life well into tba' Sometime* I think of that aweetheart And wonder if ahe tbtoi* of him, Whoae love ahe apurned in the long ego W hen he waa a boy to h it teena. Solicitation of funds: Addie Hock man, Violet Metsinger. Tree: G . B. Bourhill, H . U . M artin.. Sacking candies and nuts: Mrs. O . A. Ramsey for the Ladies Aic and Mrs. E. H . Moore for the Dorcas Society. Decorations: Prof. Roy Bow man. Each committee has the power to appoint others for their com mittees to help in their work. Other committees will be ap pointed later as the need arises. —Submilled by Anon. ------- ' — Coaaty Raglty Traasfsrs. Family Reauiou tag Dinusr. by the superintendent of public instructiori upon the statement of the county superintendent that all of the requirements have been met and that the teacher deserves special recognition of her attain ments. W hile the certificate will not, in itself, entitle the holder to teach; it will be of great assistance to school boards in helping them to select thoroughly progressive and up-to-date teachers, those who are successful in their work. The re quirements which must be met 'for the Professional Teachers’ Certificate are: 1. Having taught at least eight For the first time in twenty-six months during the last preceding Dating to N o v .1 7 , 1915. years all the children were again United fitatoa supreme court, should ¡n amenably Balfour Guthrie Co. to Eastern gathered under the parental roo year. tba district courts bold aanlnat tba J room last Friday „ ------ afternoon. J. | Hick School Team Wias. 2 Having met all of the re Oregon Land Co.; s ^ and nw X tree at tbe Martin home, south o brewers' oontentiafc. 1 _ . . , , quirements for a teacher in a The ground« will be that provisions I^ee Stewart was the c r im in a l, M oro, - on Tuesday afternoon, In a good fast basket baH game sec 31, tp2n tl6e, n # X a°d standard school and having com of tba law which permit brewers to charged with selling Ehner Barzee December 14th, when Mrs. Jane sec 29, tpln rl7e. S1.00. , plied strictly with the laws relat other states to adQ liquor bars while g b m h e l of potatoes Without last Friday night at the M oro op J. H . Clements to Frank lams; C. Martin entertained her family ing to fire dangers and fire drills. denying that right to weighing them. The jury con- era house the Alumni team went rof grown up sons and daughter at 3. Having sent promptly to W w of J « ® « M o n t a c Grace down to defeat before the local lots in blocks 3, 4, 6 and 7,- in Washington brewers to manufacture seton arrvtr N r . high achool by the score of 24 to Clements add to Grate Valley, al dinner. the county superintendent all re baar for sale ta wet states are uncon-1 M uir, Margarette MtuTuno, n e - The rooms were prettily decor 39. The game was an interesting so tracts of land in Grass Valley, tah M artin, O rrin Utquhert. and ports 'requested by him or re ■tltutlonal. ated for the occasion with white $10.80. one though the high school took quired by law. , Clifford Woods; the prosecuting and yellow chrysanthemums, sent Exports Are $180,000,000. Lemuel R. Gresham et ux to tbe tbad at the start and were 4. Having attended the an attorneys were W ilm a Henrichs New York. — November headed. The pass work ot J. M . Pattison; lots K 2 . 3, and 4, by Mrs. L . H . Martin while vis nual teachers’ institute or teachers’ | and Serai Searcy; the defending through this port broke nil record« hg^ 100I boys was particularly sec 18. tp5s, rl8e, g tiX o fs w X iting in California at the home of training school, and at least one | lawyers were Vivian Strong and exceedtog flSO,000.000 to vale*. Mrs. Jane C. M artin’s brother; local institute. , Geo. Hansen; judge, N e il Free good and accounts for their vic sec 17 and seX ofsw jf and sX of seX mc 18, and all ste| 19, all in but the best decoration to the no 5. Having read during the T H K M A R K E T«. man; court reporter. Pearl Hen* tory hi no small measure. The tp5srl8e. $ 62 5 0.0 0^ tion of Mrs. Martin was the pres year, under the supervision of the forwards, Morrison and d 1 nagin; sheriff. Harley Farra; bal- two ence of "her boys" at the table. University of Oregon or the O r Eddy, made most of the scores Edna Mackay to Fred Medler; W hent-Club, Sic; btototom. Me; iff. Chester Andersen. A t ad- Those present ’were Dwight R. egon Agricultural College, at for the Alum ni, while -Tom lin tract 100x100 feet in McPherson's red RueeiAn. M e ; forty-fold. Me; rad journment the trial Was continued Martin and wife, from Sheriden, least two books on the teachers’ proved the principal point getter 1st add. to Wasco. $250.00. me, too. I until next Friday. California; Julius R. Martin and reading circle list for tbe high school. A large and Hay— Hnetern Oregon timothy, |1S; M innie Gray to Fred Medler; wife, from Stites, Idaho; Wilbert WELCOME NEWS FOR extremely enthusiastic crowd wit tract 100x1100 feet in McPher altolto. »H .W . J. Martin and wife, from Dixie, Card af Tkaaks. Bottor— Cyeemmry. Me. nested the game. Tbe teams son’s 1st gdd. to Was^s. $125.00. LOCAL PEOPLE M e.» Washington; Leroy H . Martin lined up as follows I Ray Kahler to Fted Medler; and wife, Harvey U . Martin and Oregon, Me; valley W e wish to express our heart Peopto to toto town wfil be gtod to Alumni—"Eddy and C. M orri tract 100x100 feet in McPherson's wife, and Elwin E. Martin, from felt thank« to our friends for the hear that tba m ixture of almpto buck thorn bark, giyeartoe eto. known aa |son, forwards; Bowman, center; l i t add. to Wasco. $125.00. Moro*, and M r. and Mrs. C. F. many acts of kindness and sym Adier-i-ka. oan ba obtain^ at our Rutledge and Maya, guards. J. P. Yates to Barbara Yates; Coe, from Grass Valley, Oregon. pathy shown us during the death Wheat— Bluestem. M o; club, 99o; stole. This elmple remedy became High achool—Tom lin and Sayra, lots 3 and 4 in block 2 McPher tod Russian. M o; forty-fold. M o; fifa, Later in the week tbe family and burial of our dear little girl. forwards; Barzee, center; J.M orri- mo . m - Æ V ; . •/' DOflB relieves aour stomach, gas on son's 1st add. to W * $ > . $10.00. had a group picture taken and n M r. and Mrs. W J.Kunsm an. i - — -•♦« ner ton tha Btomach and aonnttpatlon IN i son, Searcy and Cochran, guards. Eastern Oregon Land Co. to presented a large brown leather S TA N TL Y because It drain« off inch Hay— Timothy. FW Stolto, Best mucilage and brushes at the a surprising amount of old tool mat Perry Strong et ux sec 15, tp5s upholstered chair to Grandma $M per ton. ter tram tha body. Observer Book Store. Martin. r!7e. $19500.00. R. D . L Latte K ol libr,rT r .. ’ i *°f The famous battleship Oregon w ill be turned over to the naval m ilitia of California as a training ship. Hopewell, Va., the boom town of 15,000, founded by the Dupont Powder oompany, virtually waa destroyed by fire. The National American Woman Suffrage association began Its 47th annual convention In Washington on Tuesday. About 170 square miles of land have been withdrawn by tha government on account of oil discoveries within 40 miles of Billings, Mont. Representatives of western railroad anglnemen voted to Join eastern and southern engineers In sweeping de mands for higher pay and shorter hours. Lives of 69 munitions workers aad property worth 16,000,000 have bean lost In 99 mysterious fires In Ameri can munition factories since the out break of the war. Tha National Council of Boy Scouts of America say that Krneat Thompson Seton wae dropped from offloe and membership In the organisation be cause he declined to become an Ameri can cltisan and that ha did not resign as he has announced. W illiam Franklin Smith, a cook, waa arrested at Cheyenno, Wyo., on sus picion of being George Bartholomew, wanted at Portland. Or.. In connection with the trunk murder mystery of No vember 19, to which a man supposed to be John Linnd wae the victim. The prisoner denies that ha to Bartholo mew, or that ha has any knowledge o t the Oregon orimo. Safe Conduct for Attaches Washington. — Secretary has ashed Grant Britain and through thalr embassies hare oonduot for Captains Boy-Bd and von Papon, respectively naval attaches of the Gorman as pursuant to tha roqueet of W illiam , who personally recalled the officers. Me M ilitary Training In Loa Angalea.—By a vota* of 4 the Loa Angeles city hoard of to