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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 10, 1919)
The J. «L M O b s e rv e r. Term, » 1 9 M O RO . OREGON. In tbo m atter o f * tho rood putitioo A . T . S trik e r and otboro. riewrne u n til next regular QSstl hp Ir tau (tariff. In the m atter o f tho road petition o f G. E . Wilkaroon and others, minor- report o f viewers approved and ad. Changing route o f proposed poet office at M oro. Orego«. July 25, 1891. rued and awarding larger amount o f F R ID A Y . . . . January MX 1919 C. L. I reland M a n a g e r. In the m atter o f the road pstition B. L . W eld and others, vie report continued u n til <fi money an hand in a t the ctoau o f the fia a e W ,F , J T o tal expenditures / f a r the |M .8 a .4 6 ; divided aa fo llo w ., 1 th e -ro e d fund $ M ,8 0 8 .« ; from bridge fund W . M M . Baton« band in both funds, I M I l . Q I ; d iv i ^ l 1ng the returning soldier and ed as follewa, road fund, ¿11,168.86'; in every possible way. Thia Office on First street. bridge fund, $23,162.21. T o ta l number of days operation fa r I c a te rp illa r road grading outfit 60| a t] rather, th a t thia bureau w ill b eats as OREGON MORO. a to ta l expanaa o f 11400.88; approxb jobs as can ba found P« ^ too bean aaorifiead Average mileage grading per day, every thing fa r our sake the first op W . CL BavAiçr. two m ilee; approximte coat par m ile, portunity 3a take these jo b s.. Many C. J. B sig m t , o f those men1 eeme bnek qualified to of Grata V a lle y , portion take over the management e f farms B r ig h t & o f road fund. $668.13; c ity o f Mon on th e ir own hook and it ia thtor tm n 3668.80; c ity of Wasco, $828.80. naw . Amounts on hand to the credit o f Thaos bureaus are to ba farmad In A U o ru e y s -fib -L a w the various road districts, amounts every county and thia bureau w ill b expended ia the various districts, and interested not only in our own buy«, / a fe w other items not o f genreal In but in every ealdier or sailer who to offices a t terest la not published. net prodded fa r and who wants a W arrants were ordered drawn to pay place to get started. Tbeea boys <to- T i« Dallas and Moro, Oro. the follow ing claims from the general aerve the fa t p f the land and a n go fund on account of salaries, office ax-, ing to get I V ------------- - ,— r Mr.^Jackaon w ill soon have perfect penae, and incidental expense ed the organisation which w ill roach JURORS BBSS AND MlLgAOK. a ll p u ts e f the county. This bureau Don W heat................................. . .3 6 60 must necamarily act aa an in te lli L K S m ith .......................................... 6 40 gence eemmittoe learning who needs D H W rig h t.............. i .................... 5 40 help, what kind -and fa r haw tong; A . Gua Sm ith......................................... 8 00 «. • i who has farm s to rant to men from ----- ---- O A Ramsey................................... 6 00 aver seas who are experienced and Suits to Order Cleaning T Ashby................ .......................... 8 00 qualified and in fa c t search sot every G uy W V la d a . ............................. .► 5 00 available opportunity th a t i^open or Pressing find R em odeling Earl O lds......................... ................... 9 00 can be opened fa r our boys. W S Surratt........................................ 5 00 T hink h o v e r ano then a e e .w b a t PARRY BUILDING W E S m i t h . . . ...............-.......... .. 9 40 you can do to forward the movement. ...A f H A W a lk e r....................................... 4 40 ULTNOMAH HOTEL PORTLAND, OREGON Bryant In the m atter o f the road petition of John Mathieon and others, m inority report of viewers approved and adopt ed. Changing route o f proposed road and awarding a to tal o f 31500 aa d am as in place of $1100. « H y Country * T b of Thee, « ' o f L ib erty.* Report of Jss Stewart as stock in spector accepted and placed on fils. Letter Bran Wfflb Buxton Official bond o f P. H . Buxton as The follow ing letter waa received sheriff approved. thia week by hie parents from W illis Offlcal bond o f P* H . Buxton as tax Buxton who is now stationed in Lon don, England. According to the views collector approved. o f the w rite r i t w ill be some tim e be Official bond of M ary L . Hoakinaon fore he w ll be able to again v is it bis as clerk approved. Moro friends. Homer S. W a ll waa appointed road • London, England, master fo r the, ensuing year. D e a r F o lk s ; December 12th, 1918. I am now stationed in London and w ill probably be here for five or six months, may be a year. They have put us out cm subsistence. Two and a h a lf dollars a day to live o r. We are staying a t the neatest lit t le hotel in the town. I t is on the Strand which is the same as Broadway, New York. I went to a dance in the Can non Hotel last night and met some of London’s beet people. I t was the first dance I have gone to for almost n year. . The Cannon Hotel is next to the largest in the c ity. The first night I waa hero I slept In the Law Courts building, i t is where the K ing does a ll his business a t the big tria ls . I feel quite honored since 1 had the privilege of sleeping in it. My old suit of dress blues are near ly worn out so I bought me a n one today. I t cost me $36 so I nearly broke now. I f you have any extra change you might send it over. 1 just m et a frien d who came over here w ith me and whom 1 havn’t seen since last January, so I w ill knock off and ta lk to him a lit t le . Please don’t fo rg e t the pounds i f you have any extra change, because my pocket book is pretty badly bent. W ill w rite more later. Love to a ll. W illis . Friday. January D r. C. L . Poley was appointed as the county physician for the ensuing ar._ D r. W . N . Morse was appointed as county health officer fo r the ensuing C B a r r y .......................................... I E W ilso n ........ ................ C A x te ll........................................... The Sherman County Obeevrer waa P A V e n a b le .... h ........................... appointed the official paper fo r Sher F R oy»e.. . . . . . . / . . . . . . A ......... man county fo r the ensuing year. Frank Bertho.moe............................. n r. P. C. A x te ll and I . N . Lemon were O N Ruggles.......... ..................... appointed official road viewers fo r the B E Peeta............................................ ensuing year. C R Sparling...................................... Two hundred and four names of G W Picks d .................................. lidenta of the county, elgiblo fo r G H Robinson ................................. L Barxee.................... '............., circuit court ju ry duty, ware drawn J W S Pow ell................. . aa provided by la w . W B e b u e ...................................... . Jaa Stewart waa reappointed stock Perdu R ic h .......................................... inappetor fo r tbs year 1919. T W Alleys................................... The report o f H . S. W a ll, as road Hans Thompson................................ ' A W eatherrord........ aa................... master, waa received, accepted and ordered placed on file. _ D r Q L Poley, Board of H e a lth .. The court appointed the follow ing as a Board of Directors fo r the Sher man County F a ir Association fo r the year 1919: A . H . Barnum, I . N i Lemon, John Fulton, C. J . Thompson and C. C. Richmond. F . E . Brown waa again appointed fr u it inspector fo r the ensuing term, to succeed him aelf. 2t4h, P . H . Buxton was appointed truant D r. Freexe the E ye officer fo r the year 1919. S p ec ia list, w il l m Official bond o f George B. B ourhill hie regular v is it to M oro and may ba consulted free a t Moro H otel parlors a ll day. Are you ■offerer fro m headaches, eyeaebea, crosssj~^. or are your eyes week ee result of influenaa, or other llln Careful examination and expert advice assured. One day only. A t K ent January 22d, Grass V klle y January 23d, Wasco January 26th. Webfont school is building a Teach •ra g e building fo r the personal use th e ir teacher. H . Burmester TAILOR as county treasurer waa approved. D r M B Taylor, ” w Upon report from Road Master H 8 . W a ll, the steal bridge ovar Grasa V a lle y canyon a t Lons Rock was ac cepted from the contractors and w ar rants ordered dream in settlement, leas 810 reserved for applying a ond coat of paint as agreed upon with* Co..?................................ . the contractors. A C Thompson, election deputy e b e r if .^ --------------- — ------- 3 88 T t o p o r t o T Jload Master H . S . W a ll fo r the year 1918, showing the amount J- M Parry, postage for c le r k ........ of money expended from the bridge J M Perry, postage tor s h e r iff....' FOR BETTER WALLS » CEIUNGS Cover up the Old Cracked W alls and Ceilings I t ’s no toagar ns p saaa r y fan. you to p ut up w ith old crocked walla end dingy discolored W’JI ***** n ** t * * r i * o ' You cam cover up all thia trouble and danger y “ « s g««** KZ? 2 .‘t — f U i - Am cuW gi where the old ems ba mads In to usable qu 4 00 M a in Street 58 95 3 00 -• 12 51 r rooms can ba built-in to b a . New psrtittona * noo 3 09 L W Am ick W E Smith. E E Barnum E P N u n n .. C E Smith O M Gibeon . . . L W A m ic k ___ A Doum a............ L A O ld s............ F L Fields Fred Smith Fred Krusow, salary county judge 75 00 R J G ina, fees commisstoaer........ 25 00 J M Wileon, fees eommimioner. . . 36.20 J C M cKean, sheriff salary............. 325.00 J C MdKean, sheriff, expenses.. . . 27 40 Mrs J C McKean, deputy sheriff . 166.50 Robt. Urquhart, janitor................... 50.00 K A McPherson, c)erk s a la ry ... . 100.00 P H Buxton, deputy clerk salary 60.00 P H Buxton, clerks salary to Jaa. 5, 1919................ .............. ............. 170 00 M ary L Hoskiason, deputy clerks salary to Jaa. 5, 1919 . . . . .......... 106 50 Otto Peeta, assessor salary.............. 250 00 E R Curfman, school supt salary 250 00 G B Bourhill, treasurer salary.. . . 66.67 C L P d e y , county physician......... 45.58 Jos Stewart, salary stock inspector 50.00 Frances Rutledge, phone rental . . 12.50 U r s H Douma, widosrs paastoa. . . 20.00 W N Morse, health officer............ 100 Off Oregon State Libraiy. book. v 1 « 70 C M Solder, Wasco News-Enter prise, printing for salw olsupt.. . 14 25 Margaret Pests, deputy assessor.. 34.50 G le n A Prudhomme, account sup plies furnished........................... 148.47 to the studding o f new partitions. You Wa carry • complete stock randy far lam dtota deMvary. Drop tn today and get soane Woodmere O ld Peoples Attwood-Lee C o ., tioe, extra lights. 7 58 Home, . . 24 00 10 58 JM r firry, potiAge, T U l - i l l l l L D U C K CO. H. U. MARTIN, Mfiaigtr 12 80 OPERATED STO RE W ASCO. OREGON Telephone M aia 502 H. H. Cloutier, Manager W . N . JO N E S as««— adto tr u c k dray YPUR CAR In the concrete, tully equipped, roomy garage of W a i th 5 -William» Company. Competentfworkman alway» ready to help you in any way they can at least expense to you. F o r any service rendered the charge will always be reasonable. — mu— s— srameum— — mmemem— rnrom— ■ W A LT H E R -W IL L IA M S GARAGE T H E DA LLÉS, - - OREOON. Phone M ain 314 M oro, Oregon ’ r r Freight and Expren Handled Promptly. Moving Efficiently Attended To. J ames stewart 1731 — IÖ3O 'J A M C 5 M A D IS O N SIOCUNDIMNDINSPE6T0I Scot Taught Madison Thrift President Janet Madison often rte ferred to the lessons of thrift taught bln when a youth by Donald Robert- son, a Scotch schoolmaster. Thrift and banking go hand In band. Thrift means banking. Banking means tn n it Thrift and banking are national slo gans today. See ns at once about your banking. BHNK OF MORO F O S S & , C O . ino , M O R O , OREL. W estern E le c tric ] Farm Lighting Piani Brighten Up The Farm Thlfi to whit a Western El«e- trlc Lighting Riant on your placa w ill mean to you: N o dark nights. N o gas to explode. N o pressure tank to blow up. N o water to carry. N o lamps to fill. GARAGE Blacksmith and Machine Shop ^ T I R E S '* * ........ ..... ............. . Gas, Oils, Grease and Accessories Auto Repairing and Storage Iron, Steel and Coal, Hardwood Carriage and W agon Material. N o matches to burn. * N o smoky chimneys to clean. T H E 71« 725 HOTEL AN D VISIT T H E DALLES For fiato fiff Couaty BY BY auto : 153 98 7 00 1 50 •••eeaeea ' OARAOE • H O T E L Frad Krusow, • • • • t • • aad gat a good stowg flaed fff light- 25.88 ‘•d w h e n in P o r tla n d 138 08 J M Perry. pos<*g«.«rooum school Fred Krusow, couaty j n f i p ........... C C Calkins, first laataUmeat of to e n jo y its fa c ilitie s Interstate Stock Inspector S tellio n e for License T rn n a M fih ff^ w lM fa d*y ar sight W C Bryant, W I Wmtorfield. Justice boa « . . . Gram Valley Journal, printing aa- < a n d o f S h e rm a n C o u n ty W H E N YOU T R A V E L A A »: This knotless, can ba nailed directly M o ro . C C H u c k .................................. SHERM AN COUNTY C Guyton 4 00 W alter HUderbrand............... . MORO, ORE. 5 20 Frank Voa Borstal............................... 8 00 E P N u a a ........................................... 13 00 Ellis Hughes ............................................3 00 Fred Sm ith................................... 3 00 D E P U T IE S Laurel T om l in .................................... 3 00 D r. Jos. Saunders,V.S Earl O l d s . . . . . . .................................... 9 00 L . Bch«dewita, M oro, O re. Kent, O re. F L Peterson......................................z 3 00 J A Starel............ .. ............ ................ 3 00 Chas. I. Everett, Wasco. Deputy Brand Inspector M N e e l.......................................... .. <00 Herman Reckmen............ * .............. 3 00 the old boma took the teg. sturdy, flawtoea panda o f Beaver Board. V E T E R IN A R IA N 10» Mrs M B W allis, expense eceount election.................... ...................... of Dr. Theo. Beletski 3 09 U 90 6 00 49 50 60 2S 19 00 16 90 12$ 25 0C C W F to M s ...................................... P e o p le M oro, Oregon 33 25 _ 75 th e Eric V. Hauser, Owner. W E Tate ’ ................... 1 50 L L Peeta, care of insane............... 5 00 SCALF BOUNTY L L Peeta,- M ilitary Po lice............. 67 50 M ik e B ib y ........ ............................... 3 9 00 H A Von Horne, court reporter.. 30 0 0 1 Haas Koupke..................................... 25 00 O tto Peats, Aweaaor, expense.. . . 3 25 L W A m ic k ........................................ 3 00 Pacific Stationer / and Printing Co. L M Johnston................................... X W account Assessor............................... 4 D J M e L a c h la n .,: .......................... 24 00 W N Jones, drayage........................... 4 M Doum a............................................ 3 00 M G M elaer, hall rant, electio n .. 5 00 B 1^ Madsen........ 12 00 Hugh Chrisman, election................... 7 00 E E Barnum........................................ 6 00 Francis Rutledge, phone rentals.. 6 25 Jim S t a r r ............................ 3 00 Wasco County, care of poor........ . 26 00 G Andrews . . . . . . ............... 13 00 O A C business office, account . Truman S tro n g ................................ 3 00 County A g e n t 300 Off Albert M e d le r.. J . . ..................... 3 00 C H Ellsworth, plowing in court D C W h e a t . . . . . .......... ................. 3 00 house yard...................... , ......... . 5 50 G W'KasehSrg................. 21 00 M B Taylor, Coroner end Jury toe 39 00 John Mathflbo, j r ............................. 13 Ofh W oodmere O ld Peoples Hom e.sc- F A Forbes......................................... 3 00 count poor . ................... 24 90 V iviaa Rust............................ 21 » M oro Hardware and Implement Herman Beckman. r i . rrn rrrrn rru -----3 00 BEAVER BOARD » “ 0 40 12 00 J C McKees, sheriff expense M U . 1 80 Rote. Urquhart,guarding insane,. 5 00 Glam A Prudhomme, aupplies sc- 780 count of sheriff................ • » 5 80 Glpm fit Prudhomme,chattle mort 6 60 gage book re c o rd ......................... 3 60 Glam A Prudhomme, supplies tor 4 50 clerk.................................................. 8 00 City o f M oro, water and lig h t. . . . 8 60 C L Royae, election, extra lights. 6 20 Margaret Peeta, deputy smewo r . . 6 00 G in a, Coleman A C o . - ................... 8 20 M oro H otel. Insane.......................... 8 40 M oro H o tel, Institute.......... Z w • . 6 00 M oro Transfer C o ., dray ag e., . . . . t 8 10 Wasco County, pauper account . . 11 00 Rutus H olm aa, county judges sad In v ite s I M I l i u s Ito. Ct Ih Id«. Ine«. D A L L E S . O R E . 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. 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