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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (June 30, 1916)
In Jungleland. ' Out of 27 district fire warden* Bent ChluilK»uzee Furtuuv Teller—To» will GENERAL MILLS out by State Foreeter F. A. Elliott, 26 have a long and Imppji life have gone to their duties, and prepar ________ MORO. OREGON. • Mias Eleptnmt—How d<> you know? a tio n s a m i------- u n d er way for opening the ations are Chimpanzee Koi rune Teller — 1 can F R ID A Y ........... . ».June 30. 1916 state's fire protection work early in tell It hr your trunk line.—Florida _ jiw s V ulou. July. T h e price of T h e O bserver is $1.50 per One of the largest sheep shipments year, 75 cents for six months, 50 cent« ior Mean. By Captain F. A. MITCHEL four month«— but i f naid in "dvaoce we in that part of the country has been '• It * * « i hnro to buy for a man." accept $2.50 in full ‘or 2 year«. Shorter started by R. N. S tan feld , of Stan ••Yes Eve noti ed when you women term« than one year 12% cent« per month. field. who is shipping the first of 10, 1 don’t see how they’re going to »re d<»!n« it .von look ns though It A Blue M a rk here w ill answer an in 000 ew es and lambs to the Chicago make stories about this big wilr in Ku- •»ri* D e tro it F re e Press . due ry , when entered upon our calendar, m arket rope,” said the G. A. R. votcrau, “when No. 1. 1280 acre«; 900 under cultivation; 320 acre« in crop. -------- aa the date at giving the date of * -* the paper H o w ’s T h is ? Dr, W. H. Lytle, state veterinarian, it’s all over. What kind of a war is First class 12 room bouse, hot and cold water, good well and wind cription expire«. w hich your current subscrip it, anyway? A hundred thousand men m ill,, lot« of water both at hoy«« and pasture. Good fence«, most Is in Heppner and will spend the next Wo offer One Hundred Dollars march up against a line of trenches de- all hog tight, railroad flag station on place; one mile haul to ware few w eeks Investigating the “walking Reward for any case of Catarrh nded by rapid fire guns, electric house; 3 mites to school and «tore; 7% miles to county seat. disease,” which has been affecting fa wires and grenades: 60,000 or 70,000 that cannot be cured by Hall's Price, with crop, $30 par acre, will take tome trade. tally large numbers of horses in the of them are either killed or wounded, Catarrh Cure. * * . , ■ F. J . C H E N E T & CO., Toledo. O. county. while the rest capture a few yards o f No. 2. MO acre«, all tillable except about 25 acres; 400 acres W e, the undersigned, have known F . J. Five acres of land adjoining school terriiory or are driven back w ithout Cheney for the last 15 years, and believe in crop. „Close to town. Lota of water. Fair building«. Will him perfectly honorable In a ll business take $9000 in trade, balance crop payments, $ per cent interest. district No. 112. on the Hermiston having accomplished anything. You transaction« and financially able to carry out any obligations made by his firm, United States reclamation project, might as well extract romance from N A T IO N A L B A N K OF COMMERCE. Important Occurrences of Past have been set aside by the United the Chicago stockyards on killing day.” N o. 3. 610 acres west of Grass Valley, good buildings, lots Toledo, O. The remark was made to a party of H all*« C a tarrh Cure is taken internally, of water, close to school. Price, $25 per acre, part cash with bal States government for the use of the Week Briefly Compiled for acting directly upon the blood and m u men sitting on chairs tilted ugalnst the ance on termt. cous surfaces of the syetom. Testimonial« district as a civic center. outside of a country store. sent free. Price 75 cents per bottle. Sold Gur Readers. A ssistance to the w ives and fam ilies by all Druggists. Where’s the romance in 4 h e war No. 4. 960 acre ranch, fair buildings, close to town, running Take Bail's Family Pills for constipation. of members of the Oregon national you fit l n t ’ asked au old farmer* tak watf r the year round, about 600 acres in crop. Price, with crop, guard who have gone to the front will ing his pli>e out of Ills mouth and look $30 per acre. The pioneer miners of the Sparta be the big work of the Daughters of ing at the G. A. It. man doubtfully. Notice of Executors’ Sale of Real aectioD held a reunion at Sparta June • ' - t_ the American revolution of the state Whar Is it? Why, that war w as No. 5. 400 acres, 350 tillable. Close to schopl and church. Property. 28. - - Good well of wates, Price $25 per acre, either cash or good sec of Oregon during the coming months. brimful of it. It w as spread over a The formation of a militia company urity for first payment of $3500; balance, time to suit. Salem's first annual Moose day was big country: there were comparatively In the county court of the state of O regon of 150 members is under way at La few’ battles; a sm all amount of takin’ for Sherman county. > celebrated with more than 300 mem In the matter of the estate of Frank G. Grande. bers of the order from Portland, Ore fortifications aud all the rest was ro Barton, deceased. The sixth annual Grand Ronde gon City, St. Helens, Woodburn, As mance. 1 don’t mean girl rpmance, N o tice is hereby given that the under Chautauqua opened Sunday at La toria, Corvallis. Albany and Eugene (bough there w’as plenty of th a t I signed, as executors of the estate of F ra n k Photo by American Press A ssociation WRITE OR CALL ON mean adventure romance. I w’ns con Grande? G. Barton, w ill «ell at private tale to the taking part as guests of Cherry City cerned in one o f ’em myself. We w as ~ <$eneral A. L. Mills, who 1« chief of highest bidder for cash and under the con A deposit of lim estone along Pan Lodge, No. 498. layiu’ quiet In camp, down in Tennes the Militia Affairs division of the ditions hereinafter set forth the follow ing ther creek In Yamhill county has been Two hundred delegates of the Ore see, one summer’s evening, singin*. described real property belonging to said United States Army. discovered. j estate, and more particularly described as gon branches of the United National When this cruel Avar Is over,’ or ‘Lo- The annual exhibition of the Oregon Association of Postal Clerks, the Na reua’ or some other of the romantic I follows: T he se,H of section 32, in town M ORO, OREGON Sweet Pea Society will be held early tional Association of Letter Carriers war songs of that time, when my cap You see, If ’they hadn't- really liven I ship 1 n of range 16 e of the W illa m e tte m eridian; and fractional lota 1 and 2 in in July in Portland. and the Association of Rural Carriers tain came aloug in a hurry, shouting tryin’ to wreck or there wouldn’t ’a’ section 5 in township 1 s o f range 16 east; Judge James L. Collins, 83 years gathered In Oregon City Saturday for Any locomotive engineer among you been any excRemvut. and all of «ection 3 and the se% of the “And If there hadn't been any neces ne% o f section 4 in township 1 south ol boys?’ I said I’d been a fireman on a old, a resident of Polk county for 69 the annual convention. You receive w hat you order locomotive aud coukl run a machine sity of go in’ at a rapid gait there range 16 east of the W illa m e tte m eridian, years, died at Dallas. A constitutional amendment author wouldn’t ’a’ been any fun neither. If tol’able well. lie yanked me off to the all of said property being situated in Sher- Twenty-six Pendleton youths left ising the establishm ent of a normal in our Krill. O ur service is equal we didn’t'get there in time to wive the I man county, State of Oregon, home In a special car for Boise to Join school at Pendleton and validating the general, who asked me a few questions, bridge in every way to the high quality it meant the retreat of the j The undersigned will receive bid« in then told me that th e bridge guard, the Idaho state militia. of food we serve. At all timet , present locations of the University of across the Tenuessce river, tw enty whole army. So you nee 1 was obliged ! writing for the purchase of said property The annual convocation of the East you are assured of obtaining an Oregon. Oregon agricultural college, miles above us, bad been attacked aud to let her out, «Unger of no danger, ! al 312 Platt bu.ld.ng in the city of Portland, ern Oregon diocese of the Episcopal the Monmouth and Ashland normal unless he could get re-enforcements for If 1 didn’t we wouldn’t be In time. | <7regun and b.d. can also be sent o the appetizing meal in an environ • * “ / - ... , . __undersigned in care of the County C le rk o f church was held at Baker. - -------- at M o ro , O regon. T h e ment that is extremely pleasant. schools will be presented to the voters there right off the bridge would be and we might as well 1« wrecked as , Sherman countv The first convention of the Chris taken and burned. This would break too late. Beside«. If I’d wanted to go follow ing described portion o f said prop Every thing in season at popular in November. slow the colontl, who was ut my el erty, to-w it: Section 3 and t h c t e X of the tian church ever held east of the Cas prices. T ry our noon dinner. Two hundred and eighty accidents, our line of communications aud we n e '4 o f section 4 in tow n sh ip. 1 south of might have to give up a big stretch of bow, wouldn’t have allowed it cades w as held at Pendleton. three of which were fatal, were re range lb caU of f W illa m e tte m eridian, in “The last obstruction was a |»«at put 4. country we occupied. He wanted an HOTEL ALBERT The Pacific synod of the Evangeli ported to the state industrial accident engineer to take a regiment through to • up on end as a «st<lo*guand only a Sherm an county, O regon, subject to a cal Lutheran church convened at The $2000 fe w m iles fro m th e bridge. Seeing j mortgage of $20W with in terest at the rate com m ission during the week ending the rescue. The officer commanding THE DALLES, - - OREGON . . , , ,. . , t <4 8 per cent per annum from A p ril 13th Dalles for a four days’ session. Thursday, the fatalities being as fol the guard had telegraphed that he that I could« t atop■ in time. I put ou 1916FanJ thc‘executor, wjI1 , clI prop. A campaign to secure significant lows: Ed Kelly, Skamokawa, W 'sh., couldn't hold out much louger. when i stentñ and »mapped It off li^e a w g. I erty to the person who offers the largest and appropriate names for all of Hood I “After passing this we heard tiring ,,n ¡n CB9|1 for u|¡ of tj,c re„i property and E. J. Lyster. Bay City, logging, the wire was cut. River county’s highways Is under way. ‘The -train Was made up and 400 'and knew that the bridge was not yet hereinbefore described, subjcctJo the said and J. A. Simpson, Buxton, quarry More than 500 Scandinavians from w erajiurrying into the ears. A lost. I blew a lohg^Wnftt on the wills- J $2000 mortgage and Interest as above men- et^hu The United States army engineers m en^w throughout the valley Joined in a mid are preparing to* begin road^work in tla fcn as being fired up, and I He and heard a distant «heer. When tio n *d , the pur-thiu«r of said property to P o r t la n d , O re g o n . we cam e near the bridge the colonel assume the payment of the $2000 mortgage Jumped imonrd and took the throttle. summer festival In Ashland Saturday. Crater Lake national park. About 40 ... — « - - »i,„ train In n cuí i aqd the interest thereon from April 13th, Eastern Oregon Headquarters. Well. now. roebhe there was,ix*thhT ordered me to stop the tra in In a cqL i? 16. Tbe «1® of said real property is Freewater’s first annual cherry day miles of grading has been completed adventurou« In that tide! The colonel The men got ouLamL fo rm in g on ou« m#dc' by order of ,he county court of was a great success. It was estimated in the parkland much of the grade is commanding the regiment and the ad Ride of the Cllt on high ground, charg- J Shcrrtlsrti co u n ty , O regon, which order is that about 3000 people were In attend -- Room« without bath, $1 up. . ready for hard surfacing. Congress jutant were in tlie cab with me, and ed down on the attacking force and : June 5th, 19’.6. ance. Rooms w ith private hath, $1.50 up. «• has been asked to appropriate thia sea it w asn’t long before they were ronde drove them off. j The date o f the first publication of this Samuel White of Portland was elect ' Now. that's what I »all tlie ro m an ce notice is June 16, 1916, and (he last date aware of the fact that we were run son $100,000 for pavement purposes. „ . A ■ -frKM- - — — o l publication is July 14, 1916. ed chairman of the democratic state Petitions were placed in circulation ning n gantlet. It was the people nf w a r--the adventurous romauqe. Maggie S. Barton, central com m ittee at a meeting held along the rood who were trying to When I got back to camp the general Restaurant Servie® (he best in Portland - in Eugene as a result of a meeting G 17. Barton, Executors wreck us that mnde it amusing. sent for me, and 1 thought he was go in Portland. of the Estate of Frank G. Barton, de held in the rooms of the chamber of Rounding n curve, I saw about half ing to hug me. 1 never saw a man The preliminary steps toward the C lu b B r e a k f a s t , 2 5 c . ceased. com m erce by members of the State the lunglh of the train ahead a tie look so tickled in my life. I'd saved Schlrt;rl Dertnbon, attomeyi for execu forming of a company of Infantry and Taxpayers' league, for the initiation wedged in under the rail. It was too tors. hundreds of square miles of territory. one of coast artillery In Astoria are L. Q. SWETLAND, Mgr. V. of a constitutional amendment to pre late to stop, but I reversed and w ait Addremi nil bids to the executors in care “ What chance has any «(»Idler to d« being taken. vent an increase of taxes to exceed ed. There was a thump, but the en anything like that lu this big Enro- of the County C lerk of Sherman county, I l l i l i l i H l I H H 4 4 t H ♦ » + ■ » ♦ I H I I I W 1 - M - Î 1 I 1 1 1 1 I I ' • Hermiston has decided upon Octo M o r o . O re gon, or to the executors in care 6 per cent in any year above the pre gine etuck to the-Xsack. -Tlnsrc were i»ean slanghter bustness? I don’t o f Schlegel & Dennison, 312 Flatt building, ber 19, 20 and 21 as the dates for hold seven out of ten chances that we would blame fellow s for not volunteering In vious year’s taxes. ooooooooooooooooocxxxxmoooooooooooooooooooooooooooo Portland, O regon. ing the annual dairy and bog show Loganberry picking will begin July have been ditched and most of us lu finch a war. It’s ike volunteering for the cab killed or maimed. In that city. certain death w it iout any of the ex 1, and the yield will be the heaviest “The next a musing oceurrence was A farmers* course was held at Elk fascinating In the ever produced in the W illamette val the rattle of bullets against the cab. citement that wiu» ton, Douglas county, June 27 and 28 ley, according to growers who have Nobody w as hurt, but you’d better be racket we had froi l 'ftJ to ’05." by repreaentatives of the Oregon agri taken a careful estim ate of the crop lieve every man ducked, not excepting ’'"'“How about th«m fellers flghiin’ In the sky?" asked a listener. cultural college. Picking will last about three weeks the colonel. R . H. M cK ean , M a n a g er, W a sc o , O regon The O. A. R. ma i gave no reply. Damage estim ated at about $40,000 “But they didn’t get the excitem ent There is a great call for help, as the If You Want was done when the Eccles Lumber number registered will be insufficient out of It that 1 did. I was straining On th® fa tin g Lin®. mill, about two m iles from Banks, was my eye« into Hie darknesk ahead with To Trade Your Property Tommy bad ret irned from a birth to harvest the crop. my hand on the throttle, cx;»ecting destroyed by fire. The second week of the University every minute to run up ugaiust an ob dny party, his rot -d face wreuthed lu D E A L E R S IN Write to A new lumber Industry is to be de of Oregon summer school opened Mon struction. The shadoW of a tree w as smiles. L i m e , P la s t e r , C e m e n t , B u ild e r s veloped on the Rogue river in Curry “I hope, Tomm ." said his mother, day with an attendance nearly as large h log felled across the track; the shad “that you were p Ute and remembered - county, which will result in tan oak E. A. BRASHEM S u p p lie s , L u m b e r/ W ood, C o a l, as any two previous summer schools ow of u stump was a tie on the rails your ‘Yes, please.' nnd ‘No,4hank you.’ being put on the market. C e d a r P o s ts , a n d H a y % i hen t bjngs weI i. passed to you.’ combined. The Increase In attendance And sometimes the obstructions 5 0 1 - 2 Northwest Building Slnoe commercial fishing began In mcmberc,1 Yea, please.’ replied over last year, so far as registrations real. Once I pulled up within a e» Portland, Oregon. Oregon, more than $100,000,000 In the boy cheerfQ )?. “but 1 didn’t have have been completed. Is 72 per cent, feet of a log (hat had been square across the rails. Another time ; t<> gn J <No thnr!< yo0 , motberi M A N U F A C T U R E R S OF wealth has accrued to cltisens from and the increase over the year before ’No I slowed up before reaching a switch • 1 cause I took evi • thing eveiy tim e it this gigantic “crop” alone. is more than 100 per cent. and found that It had l»een left open Steblnger Brothers of Portland, con That the Independent shipping of to run us up against a bri<k house. ' was passed.” tractors on Roseburg’s federal build boxed apples from Hood River valley ing, have announced that actual work next season will be practically ellmtn on the structure will commence July 1. ated Is now self evident from the fact At a m eeting of the directors of the that nearly all who shipped independ CeffttoUt ltltby Roseburg Park and Fair association a.4 Reynold* 1 ubaoM O*» •ntly or sold for cash f. o. b. Hood It was decided to hold a county fair River last season, have signed con In Roseburg on September 18, 14. and tracta with the Hood River Apple 15 P o r c e la in . J 0 a th T ub . Qrowers* aaaoclation during the past W hile rescuing his little sister from few daya. drowning In the waters of the Little Oregon la to have absolute prohibl , JSjF You’ve heard many an earful about the Prince Albert^St Lucklamute river, near Surer, Earl tlon If the campaign initiated by the y Q r patented process that cu ts out bite and parch and lets you Cecil, 14 years old, him self was drown prohibition party of the state proves Agent for Model Steam L aundry of The Dalles y j y r smoke your fill without a comeback 1 Stake your bank roll that successful at the polls next November Shop in Brick B uilding next Observer Office Oswald W est, former governor of The executive com m ittee of the pro it proves out every hour of the day. Oregon, has notified the prohibition hibition organisation decided to initi Cy Prince Albert has always been sold J. N . L K N D R Y , P r o p r ie to r . party of his declination of that patty's, ate a constitutional 'amendment pro without coupons or premiums. W e nomination for representative In con vldlng that “no Intoxicating liquors ’ prefer to give quality 1 grass. shall be imported Into thia state for A survey of the grain situation beverage purposes.” T here’s sport smoking a pipe or rolling through eastern Umatilla county re That the state insurance commis your own, but y o u k n o w that you’ve got veals the fact that the coming crop sioner may be empowered to enforce to have the right tobacco 1 W e tell you la to be much better than growers pre laws relating to the prevention of Prince Albert will bang the doors wide ■ dicted a month ago. fires, Harvey W ells, present commis open for you to come in on a grx-d time B e tw e e n 7000 and 8000 1 y e a r old sioner, will recommend to the next trout have been planted in the McKen legislature ..that the Insurance com firing up every little so often, w ith o u t a sie river under the direction of the m issioner be made ex-offlclo fire mar re g re t! You’ll A n y w h e r e f r o m t h e A t l a n t i c to t h e P a c ific fish and game bureau of the Eugene shal. In his annual report to Gover chamber of commerce. nor Wlthycombe Mr. W ells declares W e are in actual touch with 10,000 live and reliable Real Es The general contract for the ereo- that he believes such provision is nec tate Agents alt over Canada and the United States. If you áre tlon of the proposed $125,000 high essary to cut down the number of thinking of moving better call and we will give you a card of school building to be erected at Baker fires. introduction to a good, reliable real estate man wherever you w as awarded to O. H. Waale, of Baker, George C. Howard, manager of the are thinking of going so you will not be at the mercy of some who entered a bid of $f 4 537. recent presidential campaign of Sena one who cares for nothingJ>ut y ° ur money. Space in the pamphlet for argu tor Cummins In Oregon, expends m ents for and against the Initiative $8956.40 In behalf of the Iowa man ti m easures to be voted on this fall will candidacy, and O, C. Bortsmeyer, cost $55 a page this year, according manager of the presidential campaign to Secretary of State O lcott of Senator Burton, expanded $4696 56, Arrangements have been completed according to expense eta tern ents filed for the holding of the fourth annual by them with Secretary of 8tata Ol H E R rtn c « A lb e r t tld t id jr y tennis cl^m pionshlp of southern Ore cott. F. 8. Myers expended $23.50 in red tin , a n d In gon on the courts of the Medford Oolf behalf of tbs candidacy of Vice Presi fe e t, e v e ry P rtn e® A lb e r t p n e kece, h a s BY AUTO and Country Club from July *3 to 9. ■ re a l m e«»» K e-to -yo o dent Marshall, and no expenditures on tta re v e rs e aide. Y o . l l A N D V IS IT T H E D A L L E S Renewed activity In the placer re a d :-—“ Proce«8 P a te n te d were made in behalf of the candidacy, r h i « « in the Bohemia mining district Ju ly 30th, 1907 " T h a t m ean® of Justice Hughes. t h a t th e U n ite d b ta te a G o v e rn - se a r Cottage Orove la Indicated by the g r a n te d a p a te n t o a th e “Do as Rome Dooa.** t>rocea 8 b y w h ic h P rin c e A lb e r t Is recent visit of Loo Angeles capitalists, w a a a B ti ii i ........ i ' j . . h i a l ■ ■ i w ii i n'■■ „ H ^ eaagaga— A n d b y nrhich t o n /a n bit^. a n d m ade. th r o a t p a rc h a ra cut o u t ! H ,\a r y - w ho are Interested la property there. , Tlie saying "Do as Route does" wfceire t n b a r c o I a eel d y o n 11 ft n 4 In the concrete, recently completed, fully equipped, The traffic department of the O.-W. originated with 8t. Ambroae In the P rin c e A lb e r t a w a it in g y e n ♦n to p p y red bag«, 9c; t id y roomy garage of Walther-Williams Company. Competent R. A N . com pany has ordered the fourth century. It arose from a di- red U n a, 10e; h a n d a o m e I. ,i * . ' i . n l ‘ pou nd nTrrt of Bendlere. Its terminus In Har veralt/ of the observance of Saturday. workman always ready to help you in any way they can at t in h u m id e r a a n d i n ney county, t o he changed to Crane, The Milanese made It a feast, the Ro t h a t c le v e r c r y a t a l- least expense to you. For any service rendered the charge glaaa h u m id o r, w it h for fear the nam e would be confused mans a fast. 8t. Ambrose, being ask spo nge - m o iate n ev will always be reasonable. ed wbat should be done lu such a te p , t h a t keeps th e la Crook county, totwufcC <n «uch A n e V k n â .U u n - the trikina of the Union Pacific case, replied: “In matters of little con a lw a y a l sequence U Is better to be guided by pull into The D alles on July S and 4 the general usage. When I ant at th+y w ill he greeted at the depot by Milan I do not fast ou 8a(unlay, but a m nneter chorus of 509 votoea sad a TH E DA LLES, - -' O R fO O N . when I am at Rome I do as they do lu 1 lie O b s e rv e r The Degeneracy of Modern W ar Real Estate Bargains Land Located in Sherman Co. OREGON NEWS NOTES OF GENERALINTEREST ALEX HUNTER NEW HOTEL PERKINS Ï DOING BUSINESS? Independent || (arihouee g fl|iHing Co M IL L FEED A N D FLO U R . M o ro B arber S Slip a few Prince Albert smokes into vour system! hop Everything First Class and up to date. Jy- Z M o r o , ----------O r e g o n . A lbert BARGAINS! BARGAINS! BARGAINS! IN REA'L E S T A T E ALEX HUNTER, Moro, Oregon T WHEN YOU TRAVEL STORE i YO U R CAR i W A LTH E R -W ILLIA M S GARAGE t ♦