The new propos'd licenses fig
ure that cars of 23 horsepower
and under shall pay $12; up to 26
MORO. OREGO N.
h. p., $21; to 30 h. p.. $25; to 36
i. p.. $3fr. to 40 h. p.. $50: over
40 h. p., $75. There will also be
a new system of figuring (be horse
F R ID A Y .
i January 3 L 1919
power that will increase the ratio
or license purp< > m
Under such
Eaterod « «croad c I mb «attar at the
a
scale
of^license
tax
Sherman
pent o t c at Mon». Oragpa. J o b 25. 1891.
county had bew arrive at an un
derstanding with the highway com
C. L . I r el a n d ..............Manager.
mission as to plans for this county
and then get busy to provide funds
with which to match the state
money.
The
'It takes quality to
make a real bargain
says Kelly
the banker
•‘T his small chew ol
Re^l G ravely gives
more real tobacco
satisfaction than a
big cbew of ordinary
plug. It tastes better
and lasts longer.**
O b s e rv e r.
Qfi&i Pipe* b tau feisty.
Good t s . t e ^ .m .U er
ly cost less to c h e w
than
G b n u in b G ravely
oanviux va .
Peyton Brand
REAL CHEWING PLUG
Plug packed inpouck
O ne item that will assist in put
ting the high cost of living on
skids is the contemplated auction
rely Co u «try T io of Thaat
•* Liberty.*
by the United States of their sur
plus wool stocks, at a loss close to
$15.000.000. The threat of that
W ait for I > . Frcexe, i
you need eye aervic«.
much wool always in sight to fie
Trip* each month to Moro
dumped on the market by the
and O
government will be a demoralis
ing factor on prices until disposed
ol.
James Stewart of Fossil, state
representative for this district
jointly with A. M . Wright, is re
ported again seriously ill with the
I lu. H e had an attack the first of
the session, bat was able to attend
part of the first week.
Real B uilding
S e rv ic e
Every man who pays us a visit before he builds
is sure io feel well repaid for the time he has
spent. W e have hundreds ol building plans
covering all kinds of huildings—and we give
real practical help and suggestions that cut the
cost ol work and material.
•
M a te ria l a t a S a v in g
W e have in stock all kinds of lumber, flooring,
roofing, doors, windows, interior trimmings,
cabinet work and building matireals of all
\
kinds. /■ . *______
Estimates gladly furnished and estimates cheer
fully given.
Tum-A-Lum Lumber Go.<
H.U. Martin, Manager, Moro
is part of the equipment
for separating the large rock when
filling the bins.
The court is now negotiating
for gravel deposits in different
parts of the county and will use
equipment to full capacity during
the coming spring and summer.
This equipment will be useful
when the county and state are at
work on the main roads of the
county.
»
Presbyterian Church,Sunday,Feb
ruary 2, 1919— at M oro
10 a.m. Bible School. F. E. Fa
gan. Superintendent.
11 a.m. Morning worship, fol
lowed by congregational meet-1
ing
6 p.m. Junior Endeavor.
6:45 p.m. Senior Endeavor.
7 JO p.m. Evening Worship.
A t MOakland.
24» p.m. Bible School. M. G.
Melxer. superintendent.
2 4 5 p.m. Preaching services, fol
lowed by congregational meet
ing.
’
i
Important business is to be trans
acted at the congregational meet
ings. A ll members are expected
to attend, and the friends of the
church are most cordially invited
to be present.
B.Trueblood Smith, pastor.
Montana Union American So
ciety of Equity has contracted for Merhodist Church, Sunday. Feb.
the building of a 2,000.000 bushel
2. 1919— at M oro.
terminal grain elevator and a flour Sunday School 10 a.m. C. C.
mill in connection on Young’s
Calkins, superintendent.
Bay at Astoria.
Preaching service at 11:15 a. m.
Them e, "Prayer”
Marvia Millar Writes the Observer Evening service, 7:30 p.m.
Union prayer meeting at the Pres
W e have received a late copy
byterian church Wednesday,
of The Periscope, published at the
7:30 p.m.
naval training camp at Puget
At Spaulding Chapel.
Sound, accompanied by an inter
Sunday school at 2:30 p.m. Preach
esting letter from Marvin E. M il
ing at 3:30 p.m.
er. son o f Edgar and Mrs. M iller
of this city. Marvin, after numer
Subscribe for the Observer.
ous efforts to enlist in tome active
branch of tome army or navy ser
vice, finally, succeeded in being
enlisted by the navy and is now
stationed at Bremerton.
Naval Training Camp, F. Co.,
Camp N o . 1, Puget Sound.Wn.
M r. C. L . Ireland. Dear Sir:
" W ill drop you a line to let you
know 1 am still in the Kitsap navy
Office on First street,
at Puget Sound and am marking
time. The only thing that 1 no
ticed that doesn’t seem right o M O R O ,
OREGON
late is the fact that we haven’t pa
raded in Seattle in nearly three
W. C. B u v a n t .
months.
-•
C. J. B bkjm t ,
"There has been a large num
ber of the boys discharged in the
last two months. In fact. 1 think
there has been about 1100.
"Searl and I have been to see
A t t o r n e y a -a t-I.a w
each other a good many times of
late. Slept aboard his wonderful
offices a t
ship about a week ago and feel
pretty salty since that time.
Th< Dalles and Moro, Orc.
"W h o should I run onto in the
chow line last Saturday evening
but Ben Tom lin. The next day
Ben comes into my barracks with
Roy Kunsman in tow. Roy sure
is a swell looking chief and guess
Physician and Surgeon.
he' can tell the folks at home some
seagoing tales about life on a sub
Moro, Oregon.
chaser. Searl Searcy is also an
old salt a« he has been a few
Office in residence.
miles out at sea on the S, P. 1352,
which is a good deal more than I
can say,
"There is a report out now that
a m e s s te w a r t
the rest of us birds will have to
take a trip at sea, but 1 couldn’t
ELCOLIGHT
S / j p c / Z / c c / a n ( I u s c d b >'
H yea have aa accoaot. add ta tt.
II yaa haven’t. Mart o m today.
BANK OF MORO
F O S S &, C O .
M ore than four thousand D elco-Light plant« were de
livered for w ar work. They were used to supply elec
tric light in camps, storehouses, hospitals. Y . M. C. A .
huts, airplane hangars, sub-chasers and other branches
o f the service.
In Red C r o js ho epi tale a t the front, Delco-
L ig h t operated life-saving X -ra y apparatus,
D elco -L ig h t was specified by the Government because
it is dependable, efficient, simple to operate*— requires
little attention, and because it is A IR -C O O L E D .
T h e result of Government tests and the satisfactory
use of D elco-Light on over 6 0 ,0 0 0 farms are your as
surance that D elco-Light w ill give you the same de
pendable service. *
I t betters living conditions*— increases farm efficiency,
and soon pays f a r itself in time and labor saved.
HULERY BROS.
OREGON
co.
MOSUCCKUCMT
in c
M O R O , O R E.
GARAGE
Blacksmith and Machine Shop
Firestone
TIRES
.
Gssdyear
*
Gas, Oils, Grease and Accessories
A uto R epairing and Storage
Iron, Steel and Coal, Hardwood Carria e and
W a on Material.
D e u tle t
Bright &
MULTNOMAH HOTEL
PORTLAND, OREGON
Bryant
In v ite s th e People o f M o ro
and o f S herm an C o u n ty
to e n jo y its fa c ilitie s
w hen in P o rtla n d
J
t h e b- S. A r m y a n d A a v y
th e P e d i ros > a n d (he V.U.C.A.
MORO
It waa Presides! Thomas Jefferson who
eg ear present system of dogare,
and cent»,
lie wea a Arm «sp
ot badia am
J. R. Morgan
Dr. C. L. Poky
c /n ? C o m p t o t e
Q /c c tr ic S /tf/ir
an d p o w er pJan t
Jefferson Gave
Us Oar Currency
very well tell you in this letter
what we think of the report.
"Suppose I will be out in 1922
anyway, if I have enough good
luck. Must close nowon account
of taps, so cannot write more.
Your friend,
Marvin E. M iller.
A Bremerton Gob.
STOCK ANO BRINO INSPECTOR
GARAGE
OPERATED
BY
HOTEL
H. H. Cloutier, Manager
Eric V. Hauser, Owner.
SHERMAN COUNTY
A i i w : MORO, ORE.
W H E N YOU TR A V E L
D E P U T IE S
L . Schadewitc,
D r . Jo« Saunders,V. S
Rent. O r«.
Moro, O r«.
Ch««. I. Everett, Waeeo.
BY AUTO
AND V IS IT T H E DALLES
Crosty Bays Bead Machiaery
STO RE
D r . S anders
The county court for Sherman
county as now constituted, headed
by E. D. McKee as judge, J. M -
Moro, Oregon
Wilson and R. J. G inn as com
missioners, are proceeding upon a
thorough business-like basis to as
semble necessary machinery to
put the roads of Sherman county
T o M y Patron»: If you cannot get me
in as near an all-year-around usa direct by pho«« at Moro, pleaac call Foaa
C o .’«
who w ill promptly notify
ble condition at possible to do A
naa whan 1 return to town.
with funds at their disposal.
The court recently purchased
three wagons of the self-dumping
type to be used with either horse
or tractor power for hauling gravel
onto the roads, and to use them
AUTO TRUCK
most efficiently have also pur
dray
chased a portable tbree-compart-
ment gravel bin, so that three wag
one can be loaded at o^e and the
same time, and with the equip Phone Main 314 M oro, Oregon
ment have bought an elevator,
Freight and Express
similar to a steam shovel, with
Handled Promptly. Moving
which to keep the bins full during
Efficiently Attended T o .
the absence of the wagons. A
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CAR
In the concrete, fully equipped, roomy garage of W ai
th 5 -Williams Company. Competentjworkman 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.
VETERINARIAN
W - N. JO N E S
YOUR
WALTHER-WILLIAMS GARAGE
T H E DALLES,
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OREOON.
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M oro B a r b e r S h o p
P o F cela ln
H a th
Tub.
Everything First Gass and up to date.
Agent for Model Steam Laundry of The Dalles
Shop in Brick Building next Observer Office
J. C. W R IG H T ,
P r o p r ie to r .
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