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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (July 2, 1920)
Or ^(,^i(orfui5 '*-r ■I .VI 01*0, ö iiö x ’in j n i IG r tta b liâ lle d 1 8 8 ? . C o u n t y . O r w '/o ii. WILSON MEN CONTROL AT SAN FRANCISCO I DEMOCRATS CONVENE Drs Morgan &.wii J IN SAN FRANCISCO J. R. M orian Ja». W ilkie Display D E N T IS T S of Starts Wilson's a Halt Head the Hour M ORO. OREGON Dr. C. E. Gard d e n t is t San F ran cisco — T h e D em ocratic n a tional convention w as called to o rd er Monday by J. Bruce K rem er of B utte, Mont., vice-chairm an of the D em ocratic national com m ittee An Innovation In th e opening of the convention was th e silencing of th e g reat g ath erin g by a bugle call. In stead of th e usuhl pounding w ith th e gavel. A d etach m en t of m arin es In front of th e platform raised th e na tlonal colors and p resen ted arm s, w hile the band played th e “S ta r 8 pangled Office in the Bank o f Moro build- B anner.” ing. uptlairt. P erched high Inside the o rgan In a special gallery a m ilitary band MORO, -: played aw ay th e tim e. As th e noon hour and th e opening tim e approached the color guard of m arines appeared on th e platform . A six-foot sergean, w ith th e gleam ing folds of a regi m ental flag In his hand, m ade a vivid sp o t of color on th e platform . At his aide stood th e arm ed non-comm lsslon ed officers of the coior guard and with vVo^t Bldg. them tw o m arin e buglers. T H E D A L L E S, - O R E G O N B uglers Sound “ A ttention." W hen Vice C hairm an K rem er of the n atio n al com m ittee gave the signal, a bugler sounded “ A tten tio n .” T he sh a r; sta cc ato call ran g out over th e upr< of co n v ersatio n . T h e first notes oi T he S tar-S pangled B anner" rang out P h ysicia n and Surgeon. from th e band and the organ together, and as d eleg ates, a lte rn a te s and spec ta t or s and a tte n d a n ts stood in trib u te, M oro, Oregon. a m o n ster flag dropped from th e cell ing to form a w al^ o f color behind th e Office in residence. platforid. It obscured the view of the band gallery and o rgan loft, but as It fell th e booming to n es of the organ rose from behind it. Joining with ma Residence phone M 72 Jectic th u n d e r In th e national anthem . Prom floor and g alleries deleg ates and Office phone 463 sp e cta to rs Joined In th e m ighty to n es P ictu re C auses D em onstration. DR. WALTER W. HART D E N T IS T • S an F ran cisco .— By the unopposed choice of S en ato r Q lass of V irginia as chgirm un of th e resolutions com m it tee to d ia ft th e platform of the demo cratic n utlonal convention, and the selection of S en ato r Joseph T. Robln- a .n of A rk a n sas for perm anent ch air m an of th e convention, adm inistration forces dem onstrate< F/h»t th ey w ere lu com plete control of th e convention m a chinery. T he fact th a t S ecretary Colby, an acknow ledged ad m in istratio n spokes m an, got a place on the sub-comm ittee of nine w hich will d raft the p la fu rm , w hile W illiam J. Bryan did not get a place pn fhe d raftin g com m ittee, was pointed o ut as additional evidence that th e ad m in istra tio n force» were in full J. Bruce K rem er, vice ch airm an of control. the D em ocratic n ationaj com m ittee, S en ato r W alsh, who was understood who called th e D em ocratic convention to hayp th e backing of Mr. Bryan, had to order a t San F rancisco. been urged for the chairm anship of th e co m m ittee cn resolutions by a group h eaded py w estern delegations. i T hey abandoned the figlu when a can vass of the comm ttee revealed a ma ! jo rity a g a in st them . • T hen cam e th e touch th a t set off th e convention w ith a wild sh o u t of exaltation. T he g rea t flag was gath cred ¿lowly upw ard in its slings and as it rose It uncovered a flag-draped O ffice.opp. H otel Sherman and illum inated p o rtra it of P resid en t W A SC O , : : O R E G O N W ilson placed high ag ain st the g rea t pipes of the organ - For a m om ent th ere was a b reath less pause. T hen Hour« by Appointment cam e the tum ult. Phone It was a half hour before th e o u t b u rst evoked by a sudden display of the p re sid e n ts p o rtra it could he stilled. Again and again as his nam e was m entioned th e ch eers broke out anew to culm inate In the sh o u t of approval th a t adopted and te n t to the W hite H ouse a strik in g testim ony of Office at Residence. MORO, ORE his p a rty ’s faith and pride In th e man who has led it for seven troublous years. Right Rev. P. L. Ryan, vicar gen eral of the diocese of San F rancisco, offered the opening p rayer and C h a ir m an K rem er Introduced H om er S. Cum mings, chairm an of the Demo The Dalles, Oregon cratic national com m ittee as tem por ary chairm an. Registered Cum m ings E ndorses W ilson. DR. C. H. TOHNS Chiropractor P. M . Mali-Lewis & Co. C«ril sad Arctotectwrtl Esgisssn >sd Ssryeprs SENY PROPOSAL TO CANCEL ALLIED DEBTS Oregon Decision Overruled. - 05073351 • B VETERINARIAN aadlua U $19011» • ■ ft ’ ■ ■ > URGES WAR ON RATS Surgeon G eneral W arn s Danger of , ' Bubonic P lague. W ashington.—C alling atten tio n to th e discovery o[ bubonic pluguq in sev eral A m erican and M exican gulf pbrts and renew ing his w arn in g regarding the Introduction of th e plague from M editerranean p o rts w hich a re known to be infected, Surgeon G eneral Hugh 9. Cum ming u rg e d ' com m unities throughout the co u n try and especially along tho coast, to in au g u rate ra t ex term in atio n cam paigns. "T h e ex teu u in a tlo n of ra ts also is to be desired because of tho trem en d ous economic dam age they cause," said G eneral Cum ming. IfliQ n 9 m I IU.JU flillh Ho Emission Charged Free r,|| Offering Tak8n C h a u t a u q u a E n g a g e m e n t E x t r a o r d in a r y T U E S D A Y E V E N IN G J U L Y 6 t h Coal Situation ALARMING! •’X T h e co a l s itu a tio n in th e U n ite d S ta te s to d a y is r a p id ly b e c o m in g a la rm in g . I t is im p o s s ib le to se c u re m in e la b o r. T h e c a r s itu a tio n is b e c o m in g a c u te a n d o f n a tio n w id e scope w ith no im m e d ia te re lie f in s ig h «0 t. D ue to th e lo n g h a rd w in te r co a l s to c k s o f b o th c o m m e rc ia l c o n s u m e rs a n d in d u s t r ia l u se rs a re d e p le te d . T h e s itu a tio n is m o s t u n u s u a l Freight Rates Advance Soon M ine Rates are Advancing O nly 190 Coaling Days Before Christmas PLACE YOUR ORDER NOW t U m - a - l U m lu m be r co . M ORO, Baker Heads W ater Pow er Board. The Slide Trombone. The Hide trombone Is, without W ashington - S ecre tary B aker was nam ed by P re sid en t W ilson to be doubt the oldest Instrum ent h <I»I ex* ch airm an of the boa id provided for In jHtin«' in IlKpi li.llIIVd rnrm. All others th e w ater power bill to carry out the have undergone- rem arkable change«, «line of them even In recent years. provisions of th a t m easu re, S ocretar The violin has been developiMl from les M eredlt and P ayne w ere nam ed at tbe viol; the flute has been given keys the sam e tlmo to be m em bers of the and blown at the side Instead of a t tbe en d ; the trum pet Bird French hor? board. have been supplied with valves; the piano lias been developed from the Bryan on Resolution* Com m ittee. Kan Francisco.'— W illiam Jonntnfes dulcim er (borrowing the keyboard of tbe harpsichord and clavichord), Bryan was named a mamber of Uu. and the organ has had the most won- resolutions com m ittee at the caucus development of nil. *“ * q< UM NO tm M* delefaüoifc • WM. JENNINGS BRYAN U, S. POPULATION IS PUT AT 105,000,000 D r . S anders m t ' der th e m eaning of th a t term ns used in the L ever act, H ow ard Figg. special a s sista n t to th e a tto rn ey general, baa ruled. Mr. F lg g ’s ru lin g w as In reply to an Inquiry to the N ational R etail Millin ers' association as to w h eth er women's W ashington.—The population of con h ats com e w ithin th e range of the act tln eu tal U nited S tates Is estim ated at under which the d ep a rtm en t of ju stice 105,000,000 by J. A. Hill, chief sta iistl ts authorized to pro secu te for profit clan for th e census bureau. H is ealeu eering In n ecessities. lation is based on th e com bined popu latlons of 1406 cities and tow ns for B readstuff* E xp o rt* Increase. . which sta tistic s have been announced. W ashington.— B readstuff* exported T he in crease over 1910 is placed at in May am ounted to $99,000,000 or an about 13,000,000, show ing the growth Increase of about $3,000,000 over the of tho co u n try has not k ep t pace with sam e m onth la st year. E xports of previous decades A lm ost com plete m eat and dairy products, valued at cessatio n of im m igration during the $31,000,000, showed a decrease of $42,- w ar is th e chief reason assigned for 000,000 from May, 1919. it was a n nounced by th e d ep artm en t of com the falling ofi in grow th. O ther sug gostlops w e rj th e tw o Influenza epi-j merce. dem ies, retu rn of alien s to th e ir native lands and deaths of soldiers abroad 21 B a p tis t D e le g a te s In ju re d . and a t hom e during th e war. Buffalo, N. Y.—Tw enty one dele T he ag g reg ate population of the gates atten d in g th e N orthern B aptist convention w ere injured in the collapse cities a i d tow ns on w hich tho estl m ate w as ma<Je Is <1,029,354. T his is of a wooden stru c tu re upon* which an av erag e gain of 26 per cent, com more th a n 500 persons were standing pared w ith 3» per ce n t In the previous to have a group photograph taken. decade. Nono of th e Injuries is considered VETERINARIAN 4 The Nationally Noted Evangelist, Will Address the People A d m in istratio n sup p o rters strength W ashington.—No proposal has b em I ened th e ir hold on the D em ocratic na made to th e U nited S tates by th e tlonal convention through a series cf alli< s for the cancellation of th e ir debts victories in th e cred en tials com m lttet to this governm ent or suggesting th a t which decided th ree hotly fought con th e ir paym ent be m ade con tin g en t up te sts. on the paym ent to them of rep a ra tio n s One of th ese waB the denial of a by Germ any. T his was re ite ra te d by in th e convention to Senator treasu ry officials in cum m entlug on Ja m es A. Reed of M issouri. The Clark cabled report^ in d icatin g th a t th e sub Howell d eleg ates In Georgia pledged ject had been under discussion a t allied to A ttorney G eneral Palm er, also w ere conferences. seated. Both actions w ere in accord R egardless of w hat the views of ad w ith previous d écid o n s of the national m in istratio n officials m ig h t be, con com m ittee. gressional action would be required for T he cre d en tia ls com m ittee, however, any action of th is n atu re. overruled th e n ational com m ittee in - The secretary of the tre a su ry In de th e O regon cuse, w hen it seated . R. ferrin g th e in te re st paym ents on cer R. T u rn e r and Jo h n L. Schuylem an, tain of the allied debts, is acting w ith giving each one-half a vote. T urner, in lim itatio n s u n d er th e loan acts of who w as selected by th e Oregon sta te congress beyond w hich th e a d m in istra tion cannot go, w h eth er It so desires oem m ittee to fill a vacancy caused by th e d eath of George T. Baldwin, was or not. forced to yield half of his vote to Schuylem an, desciibcd as a strong ad WOMEN'S HATS NECESSITIES m in istratio n supporter. Schuylem an M illinera S ubject to P rosecution for claim ed the^ se at on th e ground th a t he w as th e nex t highest »man in the P ro fiteerin g , Says Official. W ashington.— W om en’s h ats, p lain, prim ary, h aving been fifth In the race or adorned, are n ec essitie s of life un for th e four places. à Sam Brisbine. Moro. Oregon. 1M p v SUNDAY 4^' T he keynote speech of C hairm an Cum mings, was a com plete, unquali- fled endo rsem en t of everything which has been accom plished u nder P re st Maps, Plan, Estimates, Reports den t W ilson’s seven years In the on all* kinds of Surveys W hite House. Plans, Specifications. Supervision T he league of nations covenant was cham pioned as the “ Monroe doctrine on all Classes of Buildings. of th e w orld" by Mr. Cummings. Of th e peace tre a ty ’s defeat In the senate, he said: “ No blacker crim e ggainst civilisation has ever soiled the pages of our h isto ry ,” He ch aracterised th e Republican serious. platform as "reactio n ary and provin th e m arkets cial," Filled w ith prem editated sla n d ers and vague prom ises, It will be Portland. searched In vain for one co n stru ctiv e ()ats_ N o . 3 w hite feed. $69 per ton. suggestion for th e reform ation of the Corn—W hole, $82® 83; cracked, $84 conditions which ft criticizes and de 085. plores, he said. * V. jTay — W illam ette valley tim othy. S en ato r Joseph T. Robinson of $34 per te n ; alfalfa, $30031. A rkansas, chairm an In accordance w ith P o tato es—O regop. pel pound, the recom m endation of th e perm an en t organization com m ittee was made Gems, 9\bc f- o- b. station. Interstate Steel Inspector B utlof F a t—53055c. p erm an en t chairm an of the convep E ggs— Ranch, 38c per dozen. Kxaminer of H aillons lor L icense tlon. P o u ltry — H ens, 20026c. C attle—Best steers, $11011.50; good W ASCO. O R E G O N tfraln Robber Shot W hen Leaving Car, to choice, $l0® 10.50; medium to good, S acram ento, C a l—A lone robber T»l«plwBp M ,in 5W $9010. Who boarded the second »ectipn of the _ . . . _ l . ii u w a i n l,<"" Hogs— Prim e mixed, $15.25015.75; S outhern Pacific A tlantic express by medium mixed, $1<75® 15.25; pigs, ellm b ln f onto the re a r of the observa $11.75013.75. “ tlon ear at Davi», n ear here, was shot Sheep— Lam bs, $10.50® 11; yearling, Moro, Oregon and probably killed by Al Rodell, a $7 0 8 . h ee* lain 301 p assenger, of Cleveland. O., a fte r tb e robber had sh o t tw ice at Conductor Seattle. Muldowney dY Oakland. T he robber D ay—E astern W ashington tim othy, toppled from th e forw ard platform of $47 per ton; alfalfa, $40. T o M y Petron«: If you cannot <*< me P o tato es— Yak Una Oems, $210 \ per direct by phone al Moro, please call Foa* (be observation car, w here he had A C o .’* garage, who w’ " promptly notify opened the door to Jump off M Ion. me when I return to town. B u tter E at—65057c. crossing. 4 E ggs—Ranch, 88043c. Hogs -Prim e. $16.50® 16 10; m edium Walla Walla 8howe Decrease, Washington.—The 1920 population of to choice, $14.50016.50;^ pigs, $12018. P o u ltry —Hons, dressed, heavy, 38c; Casket! and Robes always on Walla Walla, Wash.. Is 15.603, accord , , »»I;. special supplies and caskets | ing to the announcement of the census Ight, d iessed , 30c; live, 23 0 31c. Cattle—Beat J steers, $11.7 60 IMS I , , b;rcd at any time bureau. This Is a decrease of Sill. « Theo.tìeletski, D.V.S* Resolutions Committee. Dr. C. L . Poley J. Carlos Chornley. M.D. PHYSICIAN and SURGEON H iv e C e n t ! 1 9 ‘2 O. » Ju ly Both Same Dav Senator Glass is Selected to Picture Demonstration. Office on First street. Phone Main 83 b rid g y . OREGON —■ ' .. .... 3 of these ancient wordings was not Iffih per, as supposed, but turquol—. an <0 change says. The most asarvoloO product of those m ines of antiquity ■ their Inscriptions. The '■*”*”*• of which measures 102 by « are carved In relief, with character on sandstone, w b o e e se in(dy p .r ln h .b l. „ « i r . the ,r o .l« n . of d m , rtoco 4800 B. O e - some 3,700 years before Moe»» « a * ami nearly 7,000 year» before U>e tw « » tleth century. Many ts I^ « mens have been destroy*» W pmapeCtlng, hut tho»» now In tha care o t tho cieut troronouea nave Deen unearthed In the ruins of Pompeii and elsew here which are practically the sam e thoae inaile today, except th a t we now have facilities for more accurate m a chine-work. The sackbut, m entioned In several places In the Bible, was nothing more nor less than our p rese n t nllde trombone. Ancient Sinai Tablets, *' Older by thousands of years than th e tab lets of Mosea. certain Inscription» In sandstone at the Mifgharah mine«, on the Sinai peninsula, have convinced medenk Uv^j^tonUMt t