Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931, January 12, 1917, Image 2

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Newspaper Page TextThe uf tke C e u ty Clerk o f S h erm an C o u n ty , O r e g o n , sh o w in g t h e a m ou n t and num ber o f claim s a llo w e d by th e C ou n ty C ourt of said cou n ty, for w hat a llo w e d , a m ou n t o f warrants draw n, and am o u n t of warrants ou tstan d in g an d un p aid , from the first d ay o f Ju ly 1916, to th e 30th d a y o f D e cem b er, 1916, both in clu sive. O b se r v e r . A t the regular January term of the co u n ty cou rt th e fo llo w in g business was transacted: MORO. OREGON. b S h A p p o in tm e n t o f road supervis f e o t y . ors for the current y ea r as follow s: D istrict 1. J o h n M atth ieson F R I D A Y ..............anuary 12. 1917 2, W a lla c e N . J o n e s 3, C . H . H o w e ll Entered as second class matter nt 4. E . L . W e ld post office al Moro, Oregon, July 25, 1891. 5. H . M . S h u ll R . C . Byer» c . L. I r e l a n d ..............M anager. 7, C . G . S ilv e r 8, Jesse M artin If you do nol read The Observer, why 9, J o h n A . C on rad not? W e would like to have you take it, and 10. F . L . S tradley we know it would be profitable to you to 11. O . C . H o g u e become a subscriber. W e »end it two > - a n lor S2.5O; one year $1.50; 12% cU a 12. G r a n v ille P h illip s month isn’t much. T ry ^ il. Order by 13. G . E . W ilk erso n postal card, and pay for it when you can. 14. R o sc o e Z eek W e w ill not be responsible lor the neglect of subscribers to notify as of 15. J. H . E llio tt *» hangea in their address. N o r w ill the 16. E . M . HuHhes . notification of a Postmaster that the sub scriber has "R em oved” settle the bill of a 17. F red Blau delinquent. 18. V ictor A n d ersen Church and Society notices F R E E , ex 19. H . H . H uck i l s i l Pis: cept when for money making purposes. Such notices at regular rates at the option oi the. publishers. At any timewhen requested to do so, the paper will be a»scontinued.. But we expect that all arrears w i . i be paid before such request is made. It is easy to ask us frx a statement, which will be cheerfully rendered at any time. Autos fo r Sale. W ill Hive term«. O n e H u d so n S ix . R un less than 10,000 m ile i. T hia car it for T h e Sherm an C ou n ty O bserver was again a p p o in te d th e official co u n ty paper. W .A . M urchie and I .N . L e m o n w ere ap p o in ted official cou n ty road view ers. Jam es Stew art was re-ap p oin ted s'oek inspector. A list o f 200 n am es was drawn for trial juorors. W . N . M orse a p p o in te d cou n t health officer. O b what account allowed. C o u n ty Judge, salary................. County Amount A m t. outstanding warrants unpaid- <£25 00 Outstanding unpaid county w ar S h e r if f i and deputy, salary ........ 1,350 00 1,200.00 Clerk and deputy, salary 200 00 County Treasurer, salary.......... Slock Inspector, salary and ad 155.00 vertising .................................. 592 55 School Supt., salary and fees . Assessor's fe e s .......... ................. 750 00 County Commissioner's fees.. 91 20 42 75 Examiner’s fees ........................ County Physician, salary o f . . . 149.24 Pauper account .......................... 233 80 2 95 Criminal - account, justice court 31.00 Criminal account in circuit court 674.17 Office supplies, printing, e tc ... 242 85 Court bouse ex. act & janitor Roads and b rid g es..................... 3,152.30 90 00 Boys’ -and Girls* Aid Society.. 37.50 Telephone rent, e t c .................. Election account.......................... 1074.18 I I . 45 Boarding prisoners .................... 21 00 Bailiff*s fees ................................ 264 40 Jurors, circuit court .................. 156 90 Witnesses, circuit court .......... 68 25 Fuel ..........................................« 27 95 W ater rent and lig h ts ................ 69 50 Scalp bounty................................ 45 00 Court reporter.............................. 105.00 W id o w ’s pension.................... .... 21 02 Clerk’s expenses, express, etc. 255.00 Sheriff*s expenses........................ 12 50 State Board of H e a lth .............. 38 05 Sealer of Weights and measures 9.22 Delinquent taxes ........................ 215 00 Auditing County Books .......... 94 75 Teachers-* Institute....................... 58 25 Fruit Inspector .......................... I I I . 11 tate L ib rary.................. 350 00 School Children’s Fair Assn.. 4.80 Rebate on ta x e s ......................... I C . J. B u o Bright & Pria. rants on the ¿1st day o f D e c ., 1916.............................................. . . . $866.40 A u to Meets Trains. Street cars from Union Depot pass our doors. Transfer at 5th and G lisan sfrrnSs from North Bank Depot. II I I I 1 4 ■! I I I I I I I I I I H I J C McRcsn, shcr- iff, taxes J C McKean, sher- iff, tax ................ O Peetz, advance tax........................ K A McPherson, clerk, fees Same, miscel........ Same, game li- cease .................. J C McKean, sher- iff, fees................. P H Buxton, sdmr. F Ordelia est----- Slate of Oregon, S scalp bounty . . . S% School Supplies T h e O bserv er Store is fully su p p lied with a c o m p le te stock of S c h o o l B o o k s and S c h o o l S u p p lies. M ost of our g o o d s w ere purchased b efore any d e c id e d a d v a n ce occu red and w e can Practises in U nited States and State Courts also in the State of W ashington. S u ite T h e State of O regon a t T H A T IS T H E SA F E ST PLA C E FOR IT. B u ild in g OREGON. a p k Dr. F . E. B U R G E SS Amounts Paid School Gen. Fund out Fund By am t. paid out on $ 613.35 county warrants. $ 11,834.76 By im t paid out on School Supt.war- 1,906 29 $8,034.64 rants ................ -, By bal Gen. Fund 5,284 91 on hand ,•».......... 13,263 69 5,665 00 By bal school fund 11,577 00 on hand, District 150.00 No 5 ................... 69 80 , ..-í 1,118 65 55 30 o f F f lo r o ” MORO, OREOON Eyesight Specialist I I I I I L ens fitted to suit each jn d iv id u a l. C onsultation and ex a m in a tio n free I I I I I I I H U BUY I I I < H - H I I I I I U H I I H A R N E SS I I I H I NOW ! Buy It From U s You may think you can get along without that new set of harness this winter, and possibly you can— B U T W I L L IT PA Y Y O U . The time lost in repairing and tinkering and cussing on old and broken and unreliable harness will just about pay for a new one. And time is money these days. Then broken harness often cause runaways, and they often result fatally the driver or the --------- aniibals. No, unreliable harness does i l l y to ---------------------------- N O T pay. Buy a new set N O W , and buy it from US, where it is BEST and C H E A P E S T . Dr. C. L. Poley P h y sician and Surgeon. M ORO H A R N E S S S H O P ,J Moro, Oregon. F. B E L S H E E Prop. \cxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx»ooooocxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx*x>oo Office in residence. Independent Warehouse | ¡Hilling Co J. R. Morgan R. H. M c K e a n , ZO erxtlst O ffice on First street. OREGON MORO. * M a n a g e r, W a s c o , O re g o n D E A L E R S IN Lim e, Plaster, X e m e n t, Builders Supplies, Lumber, Wood, Coal, Cedar Posts, and Hay. 15 18 MANUFACTURERS-OF 101 35 64 00 MILL FEED AND FLOUR. 6 Dr. Theo. Beletski 9,504 93 8 02 B . xTOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOC 1 C lerk was instructed to issue to the sheriff a warrant for the c o lle c tion of the 1916 tax, lev ied for t _„., CAR State, N o rm a l S c h o o l, State R o a d F und, m ills . ......... C ou n ty S c h o o l F und ......... C ou n ty G en era l, G . A . R ., and L ib rary............................ R o a d s and H ig h w a y s ........... H ig h S c h o o l T u it io n .............. T o ta l m illage tax lev ied . . In the co n crete, recen tly c o m p le te d , .fu lly eq u ip p e d , ro o m y garage of W a lth tr-W iK iam s C o m p a n y . C o m p e te n t w orkm an alw ays ready to h elp y o u in any w ay th ey can at least e x p en se to y o u . F o r any service ren d ered the charge w ill alw ays be reasonable. W A LTH E R -W ILLIA M S GARAGE 2 88 1 00 OREOON. S a th P etition of E . E . B arzee c h a n g e in road, granted. T iu b . for 1 1 4 4 » I ’ M Mrs. H . Douma, pension................ 35.00 R. D. Jackson, phone rent.............. 12 50 E. S. Ruggles, scalp bounty.......... 1.50 Bruce Millard ** ' “ ............ 14. John J. Conroy **., “ 1. H . Grebe " " 1. W . W . Nichols " , " 1. J. M . Shannon *' " 3. C. Bruckert " ...... 1 B. W . Hansell " " 1 Jacob Douma “ “ 1 Clifford Woods " “ 1 R. A. Murray " .......... 1 L . W . Amick " M ............. 15 A. T . Striker " »• , 1 Truman Strong “ •• 4 H . L. Dorian " “ ........... 4 Gates, registering v o te rs ...? ? 12.40 Remington Typ ew riter C o , machine for school superintendent................51 00 O . B. Messinger, d rayage.................. 10.75 Ginn, Coleman & C o , s u p p lie s .... 3 . SO H attie Lawrence, p a u p e r .................. 15.00 P etitio n of R . A . Stow for new L. R . Jones, election expen se.. . . . ' 3 .0 0 e le c tio n precinct, co n tin u ed until Spence W o rt man, sealer of weights and measures ................................... • 7.12 the D ecem b er term . Everything First Class and up to date- M . G . M els e r, election expense. . . Agent for Model Steam L aundry of The Dalles Shop in Brick B uilding next Observer Office W arrants w ere ord ered to pay the fo llo w in g claim s: A 5 .0 0 Foss Benson....................................... 3 .5 0 Tum alum Lum ber C o ........................ 4 1 .25 I 11 I t-n - l 1 1 I I I I M -»* F elt A Tarrant M ig C o ., compto m eter...................................................... 220 00 l ^ o x o , - - - - - © x e g ro x x . O tto Peeta, office STpenas............... »» M oro Hardw are A Im plem ent C o . . 3 .9 0 D . Driscoll, roods............................ .. » 25 I 80 i W seco Lum ber C o ........... Is noted for its co m fo rta b le surroundings and the courteous attention receiv ed by the traveling public. 7........ 3.» Y O U R P A T R O N A G E IS S O L IC IT E D CHI DRAY • J O H N W . F O R B E S , Driver IF YOU HAUUNG OF ANY KIND i Freight and Express Given prompt '■ Attention Your Patronage Solicited. : R .T .M organ,prop. $ GET TH E HABIT MORO, ORE. » 1 *1 H » H H o f c o m in g to thia store for your 1 Furniture, H a r a r e , For Fat her and Son Wagons, ? Buggies and Farm Implements 3 6 0 P IC T U R E S 3 6 0 A R T IC L E S C A C N M O M rM A U . WXWS STANDS 15 POPULAR MECHANICS C e n ts M AO AX1NE WMTTXN ffff YW CAM UNDERSTAND IT the Crest Events in Mechanics, oerins and Invention throughout arid, are described in an interest* , as they occur. 3.000XXX) month. _____ SO moss sscti lams tolls easy you w ill not o n ly find it a habit hard to ‘ \ break, but o n e that yo u w ill n o t w ant to break. “ W e h a v e m an y custom ers w h o h ave c o n tracted that habit, and they are glad o f it. W o n ’t y o u get the habit? W e are prepared to m ake it very m uch to y ou r advantage. A t least, c o m e in and let us “ sh o w y o u .” ----- sns better war» to do thins» 1» shoe, sod m w to make repairs at bows. Itoahanlaa l«Rsas»«»f origtaal iBSoorand outdoor na u u n < mm a m au u n OaS raw fcstor *• * ^ 7 ^ —< e w Atost ar Sana ssaw ter awi—t team te«to saMakaS». Caiai s e« at Mi A n alaalS—to tree — >»<■■■«■ MAOAZINC Glass & Prudhomme, supplies........ 93 28 W . I . W esterfield, justice fees end printing.......................................... .. 14.5(7 G .C .A n d re w s , conveying prisoner.. 5 .0 0 P r o p r ie to r . O R E . R ates m od erate priced . R o o m s eq u ip p ed with m od ern c o n v e n ie n c e s and n ew ly refurnished throughout. M cK ean , delinquent t a x ......... 9 .2 2 F . E . Fagan, travel sad office expo 27 .25 hop OREGON Telephone Main 502. 4 12 J. C . M cK ea n , expense...................... 4 8 .10 3 40 K. A . McPherson, expense............... 2 60 Good Roads M achinery C o ...............6 1 .6 8 40 A. M . H icks, election .expense. . . . 7 .0 0 11 80 J. M . Parry, postage school supt. . 10.00 J. C. M cK ean ap p o in ted truant officer. D A L L E S . $ 9,538.70 T o ta l.......... , ..........................$5284 91 V o te d to h a n d le the road fund L . J. J. C . sam e as previous years. T H E E x a m in e r o f S ta llio n s fo r L ic e n s e ss P etition of H en ry S ch ad ew itz to vacate certain part of county road , dism issed. A L B E R T H In te r s ta te S to c k In s p e c to r 9,504 93 33 n Jrquhart w ere a p p o in ted direct L. W . Ross, justice fees.................. 11.90 ors of the Sherm an C ounty Fair. L . W . Ross, election expense........ 7.00 W H E N YOU T R A V E L M oro B a r b e r S V E T E R IN A R IA N W ASCO , P etition of W .H .B e n n e tt to va cate certain streets in the tow n of Cent, granted. BY AUTO AND V IS IT T H E DALLES Total T o ta l.................................. $5284 91 MORO, OREGON - . Transferred to coun- t y J udge F red Krusow for dis- tribution, by or- der of county crt. Balance on hand. .. Liabilities Amount Resources Am ount To waranta drawn on the county By funds in hand of County treasurer, and outstanding and Treasurer sppliable to the pay 866 60 unpaid.......................................... ment of County warrants........ 5284.91 Estimated accrued interest.......................... Excess of Resources] over Lis- bilities ....................................... 4418.51 Observer Book Store YOUR 11.06 14 69 Seau-Aaaaal Summary Statement of the financial c o n d itio n o f th é 'c o u n ty of S h erm an , in the state of O reg o n , D ecem b er 30, A D 1916. C o m p le te assortm ent o f P en cils at different prices. P dncil B oxes. C o m p o sitio n B o o k s. N o te B ook s. R ulers. Inks D raw ing P ads and other sc h o o l accessories. C H A S M cK IN N E Y , - 2 an d “ B I, W D W a lla n .d o h ereby certify that the fo reg o in g is a true and correct statem ent of the am ounts receiv ed , paid out and rem aining o n hand, in the cou n ty treasury of th e said co u n ty, for the six m o n th se n d in g on the 30th dav of D e c ., A D . 1916. W itn ess m y hand this 2d day of January, A D 1917, W . D . W a lla n , C ou n ty T reasurer. R egular F ive C ent Pencil or In k T ablets 6 for 2 5 c R egular T e n C ent In k T ablets 3 for 2 5 c A fine L inen P aper T a b let for 10c P o r c e la in 1 B a n k MORO, School , fund T o t a l .......... $ 9,538.70 g iv e yo u - a ten dollar check. . The other evil is the bait offered to thieves. A man who is known to carry a large sum of money in h it possession never can tell when he will be set upon by a highwayman. The w ealthiest men in the country sel dom carry large amounts of cash When y o ^ t ^ u m u - late a goodly amount of currency deposit it in the bank LA W Y ER 69 10 - .......~ ON’T carry around a great am ount of cur- rency. If you do you are beset by tw o great evils. One is the tem ptation to spend readily A man with $100 in currency in his pocket is freer to spend than th e man with little currency. He is more apt to break a ten dollar bill than he is to draw J. B. Hosford ROAD F U N D School Boohs T H E DALLES. ....- O AND STO RE a X The Dalles and Moro, Ore. ROAD FU N D Peetz, assessor, advance tax........ Same ....................... J C McKean, sher- iff, (axes O Peetz, assessor, advance tax . . r g offices at Total amt allowed & drawn $12,233.64 Total »mt. unpaid county warrants $866.40 Genrl Amount k fund —received — To amount on hand from last report $ 2,362.60 To «mt* received from Siste ofOre- NEW HOTEL PERKINS Room with privilege of hath, single, 75c up; double $1.00 up Room with private bath, single $1.50 up; double $2.00 up, - ‘- Z State of O reg o n O ffice in the M cK ee Bldg. I, K. A . M c P h e r io n , co u n ty clerk o f the C ou n ty o f Sherm an co u n ty of S h erm an , state o f O reg o n , d o h ereb y certify that the fore W A S C O , ' - - OREGON g o in g is a true and correct statem ent o f the num ber and a m ou n t o claim s a llo w ed by the county court of said co u n ty for th e six m on th s to other town* in the county e n d in g on the 30th day of June, 1916, on w hat account the sam e Were as Visitr-made announced from time to time. a llo w e d , and the am ount of warrants draw n, and the am ou n t o f war rants outstanding and unpaid as the sam e appear u pon the records o m y office and in m y official custody. W itness m y hand and the seal of the cou n ty court o f said cou n ty this 2d day of January, A. D . 1917. S p e c ia l R a te s PO RTLAND, ORE. Bryant A ttorneys-at-Law M ed ical care of th e p o o r was sale at a snap. g iv e n in charge of D r. C .L . P o le y O n e 1914 F o r d . D a n d y lo r the for the ensuinH year. m o n e y . T h is car has had Hood O fficial reports of the treasurer, care. G o o d tires and Prest-o- clerk and sheriff accep ted . L ite. D o n ’t fail to see this F o rd . R . C. O rn d u ff wff» ap p o in ted O n e R c o F o u r. Just out paint court h ou se janitor. sh o p . L o o k s like n ew . S e e F . E . B row n was a p p o in te d G e o . N . C ro sh eld , K. A. McPherson, County Clerk. SEAL fruit in sp ector. W a sco , O r e . C , A . B uckley, A . H . Barnum , J o h n F u lton , I .N .L e m o n , R ob t. Seau-Aaaaal Statement of Coaaty Treasarer o f Sherm an cou n ty, O r e g o n Subscribe for the O bserver. for the six m onths en d in g on the 30th day o f D e c ., 1916, o m o n e y received and paid out, from w h om receiv ed , anc from w hat source, and on what account paid out. ■in n h i m 1 14 4 1 11 4 1 1 » 1 1 4-» 1 1 14 1 1 1 1 i i u í 14 1 1 1 1 1 » » i-i"H- F ifth aud W a s k ia fte a Sts. X W . C. Bar a n t . ht , not J s < m I n GINN, COLEMAN & CO. MORO, OREGON