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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (June 25, 1920)
Che O beervef» Tuckin’ EiimlnatUm. TtuferltCJ. h a t . iMreeJ «uch iro ai Notice is hereby given that the County School Superintendent of Sherman county O r« ..w ill hold the tegular examination of applicant« for elate certificate« at the Court house in M oro, Oregon, as inflows: Commencing Wednesday, June 30th, 1920, at 9 o ’clock a. m., and continuing until Saturday, July 3d, 1920, at 4:00 o ’ clock p. m. Wednesday forenoon — W riting (Pen manship), Music, U . S. History, Draw- the Inventiveness of our marines In Haiti. It will ho remembered that the Entered as second class msttèr al; the marines found that It was vastly aov- poet office at M oro. Oregon, July 25, 1891. tog of shoe leather and God’s patience to not follow on foot after the bands F R ID A Y .................. June 25, 1920 of robber«. The ingenious “leather neck«*' are equal to every occasion and every dim e, and have devised a much C. L . I r ela n d ..............Manager. ^Wednesday afternoon— Reading, Phys better way, aays National Tribune They took possession £>t old Iron pipes, iology, Manual Training, Compositiop, filled them with a high explosive to Domestic Science, Methods in Reading, Course of Study for Drqying, Methods in which was attached a fuse, and then Arithmetic. » dropped these directly Into the rob Thursday forenoon—Arithmetic, History ber nest from airplanes. The quieting of Education, Psychology, Methods in Mechanical Drawing, Domes effect upon the robbers was magical. t □Geography, i c Art, Course of Study for Domestic Art. Their hidden strongholds In the moun Thursday afternoon-G ram m ar, Geog M y C o u n try ’¥»■ of T h e *. tains were no longer impregnable and raphy; Stenography, American Literature, of L ib e rty .” no marine had to sacrifice his life Physics, Typewriting, Methods in Lan guage, Thesis for Primary Certificate. by being ambushed In the UArrow Friday forenoon— Theory and Practice, passes. The British have for years Orthography, Physical Geography,English had trouble with the Afghanistan Literature, Chemistry. Friday afternoon—School Law, Geology tribes who have raided me more peace C ivil Government. Get Your Auto Driver’s License ful lowlands. Of late these have been Algebra, Saturday forenoon— Geometry, Botany. very annoying to the British trains. Saturday afternoon— General History, Have you applied for your driver’s The British have now started air Book-keeping. . Grace L . Mtfy, County license yet, to operate your car over planes flying over the retreats of the School Superintendent. banditti, dropping bombs upon them: the highway? The new law in part reads as fol low s: No person shall operate or That the work of the conservation Reward for Information or Return drive a motor vehicle upon any high commission to encouraging plant way in this state until and unless ing of forest? frees on farm woodlots, Strayed or stolen, one small blocky 4uch person shall have issued to him estates and Idle and waste land In Wis built mare, dark bay, no white, four an operator’s license by the secretary consin is progressing favorably, is years old, with yearling colt, chestnut evidenced by the fact that during the sorrel, no w hite. Branded T Heart of state. . No such operator’s license shall be last five years approximately 800,000 on left shoulder, the T above the issued to any jerson less than 16 years trees have been planted by citizens of heart. Laat seen on the John Day of age and who has not had at least this state, says Milwaukee Sentinel. river at the mouth of Willow spring five days experience in the operation This work takes on an added signifi canyon. Suitable reward w ill be and driving of motor vehicles. cance this year. The campaign to given for information leading to the No person whp is the owner or cus make Wisconsin Increasingly beauti recovery of said animals. todian of gny motor vehicle, shall ful, Initiated by passage of the rural • Ed G. Palmer, Ajax, Oregon. permit any person who is less than 16 planning law to 1919 and the subse years of age to operate or drive an * quent organization of rural planning Official Weed Notice such motor vehicle or employ any per committees to the counties draws at son to operate or drive any such motor tention to the fact that tree planting vehicle who is less than 18 yearj of and tree conservation along highways, Notice is hereby given to all farm age and a licensed operator or chauf lake frontages and water courses Is era and others owning or occupying lands in Sherman county on which is feur. of first Importance. growing Jim H ill Mustard, Russian Any person violating any provision of the*law is liable to' a fine not ex The first woman barrister to the Thistle, Silver Salt Bush, or any ceeding $400 or imprisonment not ex United Kingdom has Just been ad other noxious weeds, that such weeds ceeding ope year, or both. mitted to the London bar. But the mil must be destroyed immediately. Weeds officer is inspecting all parts The new law w ill help make the itant suffragettes will get little of the roads and highways of the state more credit for the great advance of women of the county at present. Geo. B. Bourhill, safe for the'majority of the public In Great Britain. Such la the fate ol County Weeds Officer. who use them. Also, in case of acci all pioneers who do the rough work, dent any person who allows an unli take and give the hard knocks and censed member of the fam ily to drive smooth the way for those who not the car w ill not be able to make a only enjoy the fruits of their sacrifice, defense in court. This is npt alwayt but also get all the credit understood, but is worth remembering. MORO. OREGON. 3$ail Paper for Sisman M y . ’Sowing" Dollar« , for a Thrift Crop O W ING the aeed is only one step in the production of a crop. If the harvest is to be abundant, favorable conditions ipust be main tained. T o the business man. this means favorable credit conditions. T h e Fédérât Reserve System is the great stabilizer of commercial credit conditions t«> day. It insures an am ple Ripply of such credit at all times. S FA R M E R S’ STATE BA N K « M oro - - - - O regon J The Most Popular Machine in the 1920 i Sherman County Harvest Fields will be the Holt High Deck Combined Harvester come in and let me tell you why G e o . N . C r o s f ie ld , W a s c o , O r e . 3T'**. t o “l ’ïi the Good : «That you get full satis faction from a little of the Real Tobacco Chew. The rich taste of this class of tobacco makes it last longer— - and cost less—than the old kind. Any man who uses the Real Tobacco Chew will tell you that. Teachers elected by the board of directors for Moro district for next school term are F. E. Fagan, princi pal; Miss (Sundersen of Portland, high school; Miss Rice, domestic science and high school; L. W. Mack, manual training, dividing the tim e half with Wasco; Miss Peck of Portland, 7th and 8th gratis; ’M iss Lloyd, 6th and 6th grades; Miss Calkins, 3d and 4th grades; Mrs. Mutt, primary. A teacher for the commercial work it yet to be selected. Alaska is booming as a coal pro ducer. • She dug out 76,600 tons last year, or 80 per cent more than ever before, and this Is felt as only a be ginning to do a coal business. The work of mining occupied 239 men for 264 days. No five days,’ work a week stinting on that production. Whnt’a become of the old-time conn try boy who moved to town nnd who spent his vncntlon nt home on the fnnn harvesting wheat with a cradle? But what’s the use of talking to the snips of this generation, queries Houston Post, about a cradle when they wouldn’t know a harvester If they met It In the road? There’s no fool—of either sex— quite so pitiful as the one that mar rles for money. Even the money If* rarely forlhcoinlng. Put up in two styles RIGHT CUT is a short-cut tobacco W-B GUT is a long fine-cut tobacco Com pany N r* v 0^ C .t ^ Now that the break Is made all th< American Jlrls In England seem to b< developing parliamentary ambitions. Every IItile raisin could tell a stor.\ all Its own. The diamond mines of South Africa are going to be controlled so as to fix diamond prices the world over. Good! Why not go a step further and have a strike to the diamond mines? For heaven’s sake give us one strike the rest of the world can afford. 1 have not taken up a bean * * . nee<J| Have removed the carbon once and the engine it in A One shape, P’ por<Jgon no repair». T h e grou n j I am farming thia year it «teeper than t h e . . ne. t handled the work without anv difficulty. I am going to pull my McCormic^ combine OOfc ASK THE OWNERS. O. R- HULSB. WAIT UNTIL TOll SEE THIS SPACE NEXT WEEK therewith have a firatclass Repair Shop which is open Sundays for emergency repair work, under charge of . Jack M cM ahon. Storage for transients. A well se lected stock of accessories as well es gas end oils. *• Distributing Agency tor Sherman and Wasco counties for COLE R. S. G O F F . M A N A G E R Moro, Oregon-jj - Be Sure Your Repairs are Properly Executed When a tire needs repairing it is best to have the work done by a man who thoroughly understands his busi ness. Amateur repairing often results disastrously and it becomes necessary to buy a Rew tube or casing. MORO T IR E SH O P L M. Thompson, Proprietor, 3 yearn at the tire game Opposite the M oro H dw & Im p. Co . V ulcanizing Retreading All Work G uaranteed U» • WRITE, PHONE OR CALL UPON W. C. HANNA, DUFUR, DUE FOR BARGAINS IN FARM PROPERTIES • a ■■■■■■ * and Surveyors OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOCOOOOCXMOOOOOCXXKXMOOO^OO Maps, Plats. Estimates. Reports on all kinds of Surveys Plans, Specifications. Supervision on all Classes of Buildings. A London doctor suggests floating hospitals of airplanes for tubercular patients. From a medical standpoint this might be a good Idea, but eco nomically there would be difficulty to the way of overhead chargee. Independent Iflarehouee ( (Hilling (o R . H . M c K e a n , M a n a g e r , W s a c o .O r e g o n Gilliam and Wheeler Counties SIOtH anil «HUI HIHCHB With hair tonlca debeveraglzed, the public will soon be able to know whether they will prevent or cure bald ness or n ot Up to this time, hair tonics have not had a fair show as hair tonics to dry territory. FOR SALE« What with making out an Income tax questionnaire every few months and explaining to various Investigating commissions between times there Is not much to encourage a man to get rich these days. Although the world Is flooded to an unprecedented extent with good enough” poetry, there la «till ■ erytog demand for the old-fashioned, dynamic kind that roused men and nation« to heroic deeds. If you are thinking of * winter trip, don’t take your automobile to Ber muda. The assembly op that happy Island has Just voted by IT to 18 to forbid all automoWla trafllo. 4ILL FEED AND FLOUR. Upper M ain Street, opp. Garage CONDON, ORE. ioOooOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOCXXJOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOaO W - N. J O N E S AUTO TRUCK DRAY F O S S & C O ., in c . M O R O , O R E G O N Btactemltf G a ra g e Machine Phone Main 314 Moro, Oregon Freight and Express Handled Promptly. Goodyear Moving Efficiently Attended To. J am es s tew a r t STOCK AND BRINO INSPECTOR SHERMAN Gas, Oils, Grease and Accessories Auto Repairing and Storage Iron, Steel and Coal, Hardwood, Carriage and Wagon Material COUNTY Address: MORO, ORE. DEPUTIES L . Sehsdewits, Kent O rc. W. H C. J. B s io h t , D r Jos S a u n d e rs ,V . S M o ro , O re . Meyer, Wasco. W. C. B r y a n t . WASCH TIRE ANH V U L C A N « WORKS Guy C ham neaa, Bright & Bryant A tto r n e y e -a t-L ftw t offices at Tht Dalles and Moro, Ore. P r o p r ie to r W a s c o , O re g o n # . Dry Cure Retreading a Specialty Tire and Tube Repairing Brunswick Tires Satisfaction Quaranjeed M ORO L A U N D R Y OBO. ELLSW ORTH, Proprietor ••Irish condition« ara disquieting.’ suya • nawa dlapatch. That DEALERS IN Lime, Plaster, Cem ent, Builders Supplies, Lumber, Wood, Coal, Cedar Posts, and Hay. MANUFACTURERS OF F. T. Hurlburt The British ministry loses no ojf portunlty to lecture the people that there Is no easy road out of their finan cial troubles, but that the only remedy Is steady, honest work and the fullest possible production. that tha attvaUoa la normal. STEPHENS OVERLAND AUTOMOBILES Civil and Architectural Engineers A film comedian has signed a con tract for three year« at a «alary of over a million dollars a year. But w h i' a the uae? Think e< the Income tux lie'll have to* pay. • DesChutes Motor Co. i Have opened a Fire Proof Garggc and in connection Special Attention Given Wheat and Stock Farm Indolence ruins ten thousand men for every one Injured by work. Work la an uplifting blessing and the great est of all opportunities. The man who treats or regards work as a curse or as an evil to be avoided as far as pos sible Is a blazing foot I with to «ay lor the Ford.on Tractor that I Jiave plowed and harrowed expense of about 75 cent, per acre lor plowing and harrow,ng^ M v rep. ^ 1 1 Opposite Watts Marble Works Registered „ The announcement that 19,000,000 men are fit for military duty In the United States, coupled with a recol lection of how our men fought In the war, will probably have as much tendency to discourage future wars any other Influence. harvest with the Fordson. 517 East Secend Street The Dalles, Oregon That Italian poet Is the most trou blesome and turbulent songster of modern times. No American poet has ever been able to Irritate the world so much and our poets are natural-born Irritants. $4.25 for commutator point«, timer, etc. T h e D alles, O re g o n . P. H. Hall-Lews & Co. Mrs. Barr, from Lebanon, Oregon, visiting here with her sister in law, Mrs. E. J. Powell, recently operated for tumor growths, in The Dalles hos pital, is reported by her physician, Dr. Ghormley. as progressing very rapidly toward a complete recovery. T e . . . . '. W. A. Johnston & Son Washing done each Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday Third day delivery schedule maintained Leave bundles at Ellsworth Hotel Annex Pafronl»« Home Induttry W e aim to please our customers A “ W A N T ” ad in T he M oro O bserver ' will reach more people in Sherman County than by any other medium available.