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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (June 29, 1917)
lit« O b s e rv e r MORO. OREGON. FRIDAY T h e price of T h e Observer i. $1.50 per year, 75 cents lor six months, 50 cents lor tour months—bet if neid in «dvsnte we . epi $2.50 is foil »or 2 years. Shorter terms than om. year 12 M cants per month. A Blue M ark here w ill answer an in- query, when entered upon our calendar, giving the date of the paper as the date at which tout current subscription expires.. Principal Events of the Week Briefly Sketched for Infor mation of Our Readers. hopelessly hahdlcnpped by lack of ma * Diplemaey. ' terials, workers or transportât ton. One Billy was sending out Invitations to It is reported from Milton that PRINCE OF UDINE of the moat useful things we can do his birthday party. horses are dying there of what to is to send automobiles to the Bed Cross «j don’t think I would mention the known as "the walking disease." workers In 8errin” ~ Jt birthday.” advised bis mother. "It Earl Cooley, aged 18, from Harris The following extract from thia let- ] looks so much HUe asking for a pres burg. Linn oouaty, is attending the ter summarised the needs: ent.” T he big cry Is fo r the women and chO- boys’ and girls’ summer bourse at the To this Billy demurred violently, but draa. Most of the children are ltttls (tria , Oregon agricultural college as a result was finally persuaded to yield the bo th a t means plain, simple, warm g a r of winning first place in dairy herd I For a long time be thought ments which can be worn by peasants who point have been used to wearing heavy home deeply. Then, solving the problem, b« record keeping at the state fair in I spuns The foods required are beans, tea, 1915 and 1916. fats, sugar, cocoa and condensed milk. Sweetened condensed m ilk Is not desirable. Unable to attend the exercises T he beat tinned m ilk used on any of the which will mark the first dirt throw fronts Is Just the straight tinned milk ing on the Strahorn road at Klamath without eith e r condensation o r .sweetening. I t ought to ba possible to send plenty of Falls, July 4, Governor Wlthycombe raisins and prunes from the United State« has delegated George Palmer Putnam, Those Servian women and children have no fru it Item to their diet, and they his private secretary, to represent him need It. Notice of F ia ti Settlement. there on that day. At the seme time the letter told of Paul V. Maria, state leader of coun some sadly misguided efforts of private ty agents, and W. L. Kadderly, farm individuals, such as sending pink «ilk management demonstrator, have made I lingerie to Macedonian peasant women. a week’s tour in different parts of the One box opened for distribution there state, making a survey of the farm I contained five suits of men's full even- labor conditions^ Twenty-two coun ! tng dress and three sets of false teeth. ties were visited. No shortage of la bor Is apparent. EUROPEAN WAR NEWS Representative Hawley Introduced , a resolution amending the sundry civil In the eastern war theater there are bill so that part of the >26,000 appro indications that important fighting been appointed at the tim e and the county priated to protect the lands of the court room in the county court house al may again soon be under way. Oregon A California grant from for Gradually the forces ot-Fleld Mar Moro, in said county and state, as the place of the hearing and settlement of the est fires may be used in protecting shal Haig are hemming in the town said report and account, the objections also the 90.000 acres of the Coos Bay of Lens, the eenter of the great coal thereto if any, the determination and set wagon road grant. tlement thereof and of the said estate, and deposits. Employes of /the state university, for such other relief as the court shall General Petal» has resumed his P h o to by A m erican Presa A aaocfatlon. such as engineers, laborers and jani proper. dashing operations on the Aisne front deem Dated at Moro. O re., this 17th day of Prince Ferdinando dl SavoJI, of tors. if injured by accident while em end reports a brilliant success for his ployed, cannot bring suit against the Udine, who heads the Italia n w ar mis troops in a surprise attack northwest M a y , A . D . 1917. J. F. Foss, Adm r., university without special authority sion to the United States. D . B. N ., under the will of said deceased. of Hurtehias. being granted by act of the leglsla- | in the Macedonia theater only small Bright A Bryant, Attys. for Admr. m!85t ture, according to an opinion by At engagements by patrol parties have torney General Brown. been reported, although east of Lake Senator McNary has introduced a Presba the enemy has violently shell In the Circuit Coqrt of the State of O re bill authorising the state of Oregon toj ed entente trenches. gon for Sherman county: select in a compact body 40,000 acres While the Italians ha*« let up in Roaalie Belle Bayliss, plaintiff, 1 of land In the Santiam national forest their attacks In the Trentino, the suc vs. f for use as a state forest reserve, and cess of their recent assault which re W illiam A . Bayliss, defendant. ) to relinquish in exchange, all title to sulted in the capture of the important To W illia m A Bayliss, above named de an equal area of scattered school sec height of Monte Ortlgara, Is empha fendant: lions within this reservation. sized In the announcement that the In the name of the State of Oregon: The city council has authorised a Austrians lost some of their heayy ar You are hereby required to appear and special election in Toledo, August 13, tillery. as well as suffering other loss answer the complaint filed against you in I to vote upon three proposed bond is of magnitude in the operation. Four the above entitled court and cause on or before the 7th day of Julv.1917; and if you B U M , S B issue of >12,000 to rebuild the ..guns were taken by General Cadorna's fail so to appear and anvwer, for want present city water supply Hh«, >6000 J PI troops. thereof, the plaintiff will apply-fp the court refunding bonds to retire outstanding Mighty artillery duels between the for the relief prayed for in her 'laid com water bonds and >9000 to take up the French and Germans are still In prog plaint, to-wit; For a decree that the mar riage contract now existing between the present city warrant Indebtedness. ress on several sectors of the front «aid plaintiff and yourself be dissolved, an Representative Slnnott has prepar between Solssons and Rhelms. Ap nulled and held for naught ed and will offer an amendment to the 1 This summons is published in the Sher parently the Germans, after their ex pending food supply bill authorizing I perience of last week, when they suf man County Observer by order of-Hon. D. R. Parker, judge of said Circuit Court, the president to expend not more than fered heavy casualties, have ceased made, dated and entered in said cause on >20,000,000 out of the >150,000,000 car their infantry operations, as the latest the 21st day of M ay, 1917, and directing ried by the bill. In constructing north French official communication makes I the publication of said summons be made west Irrigation projects, In accordance no mention of fresh thrusts by the once a week for six successive weeks. The date of first publication is May 23, with the terms of the reclamation a ct crown prinos. 1917. Word has been received by Superin J. B. Hosford, tendent Swartxlander of the Umatilla I Attorney for Plaintiff. reservation from Washington that I |fl Washington.— Patriotic and civic so bids within the >28,000 appropriated I cieties, newspapers and other semi Notice of Final Settlement for two bridges across Umatilla river public agencies everywhere are mak on the reservation had been received, I ing a gratifying response to the gov Io the County Court of the State of O re end that the contract would be let gon for Sherman County. ernment’s appeal for support in the In the matter of the Estate of Jamc« M . immediately. The government Is pay- campaign of regular army reorulting D c M o m , deceased. tng two-thlrda, end the county one I week, and the war department offi To all whom it may concern Notice third. I ui cials believe the next few days will ia hereby given that the undersigned haa I The old blast furnace and smelter I ol see a recruiting boom for the regulars filed her final report and account in aaid plant of the Oregon Iron A Steel com I ti matter, and that Monday, the 2d day of unparalleled in the nation’s history. July, A . D . 1917, at the hour of 10 o clock peny, occupying five acres of land I a. m. of aaid day, be and theaame ia here along the Willamette river at Oswego, v by appointed aa the time and the County Porto Rican Regiment Filled. were purchased outright by William I U San Juan, Porto Rico.—Porto Rico dourt room in the County Courthouae, in< Moro, in aaid county and state, haa been Plgott, of Seattle, heed of the Pacific « has brought its regiment of infantry appointed as the place for the hearing of Coast 8teel company Interests In that * of the United States army to full war aaid report and account, the objections section, with the prospect that It will I strength—1950 men—by the voluntary thereto, if any, and the settlement of the be placed In shape within about 60 enlistment of 600 men within less than said estate. days for the manufacture of pig iron. I .« Dated and first published on the 24th one month. A total Increase of ap day of M ay, A. D. 1917. That Oregon counties intend to be J j, proximately 1400 men- In leas than a - Julia DeMosg Manning, pulled out of the mud Is apparent I <j Administrator of the said Estate. year was made. from the applications which have I o Bright & Bryant, Attys. for Admrx. come in to the state highway commls- a Irrig atio n Dam Breaks In Utah. slon, not only to secure aid under the 8 Fairview, Utah.—The dam of the >6,000,000 bond issue act for hard sur- Price River Irrigation company, 12 facing, but also from the demands I mTles from here, broke. There wae which ere being made for poet-road I no loss of life in the towns of Scho money to be expended on a co-opera- 11 field. Helper, Castle Gate and Colton, tive basis with the federal govern- I which were in the path of the 11,000 ment. I sere feet of water that was released Eleven creeks, all tributaries of the 11 Crescent Baking Powder it double acp to the break. upper ^IcKenxie river, will be closed 11 ¡ng. It w ill raite dough or batter at once. O r it will raite it twelve hourt 4 to troyt fishing on August 1 and will I after mixing. .N o tin- I remain closed for two years thereat-11 COCCHI ADMIT6 MURDER to 1 u t e e . assurance ter, according to Carl D. Shoemaker, I : I state game warden. The creeks to be I Italian la Confident Law W ill Be Bar To Extradition. * * closed ere Ritchie creek. Johnson ’ oreek, Trout creek, Driftwood creek, I Rome.—Haunted by remorse for his 1 Granite creek, Indian creek, Gate fiendish crime and oonfldent in the creek, Martin creek, Deer creek. Ennis belief that the Italian law would bar creek end Quarts creek. his extradition to the United States I The headquarters of the Interstate I to pay the penalty for it, Alfredo Coc- commerce commission engineers en- chl has confessed to the murder of ia to be had it teems gaged In making a physical survey of Ruth Cruger In Now York, February * railroad property in the Pacific dlvl- 13. American Ambassador Pago, It I slon, may be moved from San Fran-1 was declared, will make a determined the shortcomings of * cisco to Eugene during the summer, effort to follow In Cocchi’s case the single acting baking powder.- Full according to an announcement made precedent set in other recent extradi pound 25c. r by 8. D. Clinton, engineer In charge tions from Italy and have the youth - Crescent Mfg. Co., Seattle, Wash- II I of a crew of 11 engineers, in Eugene ful Italian returned to New York for n in connection with the appraisement trial. „ of Southern Pacific property. There * are 12 crews working out of San Fran- M r. W ilson Now Controls Exporta. rope. They are constantly wrumg me ,r cisco at the prMent time. graphic letters describlflg the needs of I Washington.—Control of American ,r Pi«»« of the state highway commls- those people and begging us to do I experts, authorized In a clause of the lB slon for immediate paving of three something for them.” • espionage bill, waa assumed by Presi V Important stretches of highway, and I happened to know sonje thing of the dent Wilson with the appointment of I the grating of two other sections, effect of these letters Judiciously pass- an exports council, comprising the •7 I have been announoed by Chairman 8. ed around by Mrs. Draper among her secretaries of state, agriculture and In Benson. In Umatilla county, as much many wealthy friends In this country. commerce and the food administrator. Through those Indirect appeals Mrs. w I of the Important highway from Pep An executive order creating the Coun ld dleton to Walla Walla Is to be paved Draper has been able to turn over to cil directs the department of com ________________ T o ---------------- ----------- Red Cross headquarters many large o as can be done for >100,009. This gifts of money and countless supplies. merce to administer all details of op DENVER r . ........................... • work had been agreed on by the com For lnstauce, a group of live of her eration. OMAHA............................. 67.50 KANSAS CITY . . . . 67.50 mission some time ago, and bids are Brooklyn friends have given her the S T . PAUL . . . . . . 6 7 .5 0 ‘ now be in 7 asked. In Washington privilege of spending >20.000 a year T h e A fr ic a n R ie k e h a . ST. PAUL, via Omaha . . 72.20 he county, the long-notorious Rex-Tigard for this,w ork, besides hundreds of - The one wheeled ricksha of Africa, S T. L O U I S .......................... 7 8 .7 0 CHICAGO . . , . . . 80.00 re- road, a «art of the Pacific highway, Is thousands of doxehs of pairs of the like its two wheeled ancestor, the Jin D ETR O IT . . . . . . . 91 .00 u' to receive first attentioa. Starting at I best socks that can be purchased. rickisha of Japun, was the Invention WASHINGTON . . . . JT6 00 “Hsre’k^JL letter from a friend In of a missionary, the designer of the c - the Multnomah county Mne, several NEW Y O R K ........................... African vehicle being a Swede engaged miles of this road will be hard sur Bervla, the little country we’re so like PHILADELPHIA . . . . H8.2O ly to overlook In our earnestness about in mission Work on the Kongo. An BOSTON............................. 119.20 faced. In Clatsop county, paring oper- France and Belgium.” she went on. Keaular Sale Date»: June 20 to 30, July 3 .4. in' atlons will be started from Astoria “Their army has ue reserves? Last early form of the vehicle consists of a and Fiiday» and Saturday« thereafter to west on the Astoria end of the Colum- tall at Monaatir the 6gme men fought framework of bicycle tubing, support S e r t. 29 lal data*, privilege«. limits, ing a cushioned chair seat over a sin Urea to other c itie s , route*, and arrange- c*‘ hla river highway. Work for this year 'for one hundred consecutive days with gle, low, rubber tired wheel. The han nt is limited to >100,000. out relief. They were most meogerly dles In front form a continuous loop, clothed and fed, and. hardest of all, and the rear handles resemble those of Knot one of them knew whether his wife n wheelbarrow. Two native boys can and children were alive or, If living, easily transport n passenger In the rick where they were. Thousands upon sha, and It la the only vehicle prac P O IN T S O F IN T E R E S T Portland. VeUowM one. Salt Lake, Denver. thousands of peasant women and chil ticable for many of the narrow and Wheat—Club >2.35; bluestem >2.40 dren In Bervla have no source of food cnxtked foot trails whleh are still th< red Russian, >2X5; forty-fold, >2.35. and clothing but the army and the Red only roads in the greater pari of Africa. Barley—No. 1 feed. >42 per ton. Cross. Hay—Timothy. >30 per too; alfaWi } •Tbousends of these sufferers live Conscience Money. A West Virginia m ss sent • farmer right in the war xune, many of them A. RO SE actually In the zone of fire. The army >3 In payment for a watermelon hs AGENT has done Its best to help them, but stole fifteen years ago. If every boy MORO valley, the army has only bread and meat to that ever lived In the country wore to give, and a little Of that The Indi develop a consclenso like tka t t he viduals and scattering relief agencies farmers would own most of the money I that are seeking to hell) are almost In the world-—Ulevatnnd Plain Dealer. M oro B a r b e r S P orcelain S a th CRESCENT C um m er Tourist T ub. Everything First Class and up to date. A gent for Model Steam Laundry of The D alles Shop in Brick B u ild in g n ex t Observer Office JB, W . L E W 1 B , P r o p r i e t o r , * M o ro , - - - O x e g ro x x - BUY HARNESS NOW! Buy It From Us 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 I T P A 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 to the driver or the animals. N o , unreliable harness does N O T pay. Buy a new set N O W , and buy it from US, where it is B E S T and C H E A P E S T . J .F . B E L S H E E Prop. MORO H A R N ESS SH O P M O RO , O RE. GARAGE* Blacksmith and Machine Shop Gas, Oils, Grease and Accessories -Auto Repairing and Storage Iron, S teel and C oal, H a rd w o o d C arriage and W a g o n M aterial. Is noted for its comfortable surroundings and the courteous attention received by the traveling public*. Rates moderate priced. Rooms equipped with modern conveniences and newly refurnished throughout. Y O U R P A T R O N A G E I© S O L IC IT E D -S p e c ia l R a te s NEW HOTEL PERKINS Two Dough Raising Actions B hop Fifth and Washington Sts. PO R TLA N D , ORE. Room with privilege of bath, tingle, 75c up; double $1.00 up oom with private bath, tingle $1.50 up; double $2.00 up. Auto Meed Train«. Street cart from Union Depot patt our doort. Transfer at 5th and Gliaan street* from North Bank Depot. e D E A L E R S IN ; Lim e, . Plaster, Cement, Builders Supplies, Lumber, Wood, Coal, Cedar Posts, and Hay. M ANUFACTURERS OF MILL FEED FLOUR r o u n d - tr ip fares W HEN YOU TRAVEL BY AUTO A N D V IS IT T H E D A L L E S S T O R E YO U R CAR In the concrete, recently completed, fully equipped, roomy garage of WJTTher-Williamt Company. Competent workman always ready to help you in any way they can at least expense to you. For any service rendered the charge will always be reasonable. W A L T H E R -W IL L IA M S G A R A G E T H E J ) A LLES, - - OREGON. „ Good Stationary, nicely printed is one of the firs t requirm ents of a «rood business. We can supply you.