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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 17, 1920)
F I m * O b s e r v e r . Alto Races Bi« Drawing Card Sherman county is indeed favored in being able to arrange for t ie big au^o racing event which w ill be Entered a* »econd clan patter at the held on the track this year the clos post office at Moro. Oregon. July 25, 1891. ing day of the annual county fair. Ten of the world’ greatest cant and Foreign Advertíais«» Representative drivers of national and international T H E A M E R IC A N PltESS ASS< C A T IO N repute w ill com|*te in eight gréât I events on that day. These men are F R I D A Y . . . • Septem ber 17. 1920 > making a specialty of racing on haif- !m ile horse tracks and the event is put IRELAND.. . . . . . . M«rtaRcra .<tn ag the fairs after all horse races are over. These men are not expect- k g a Tacoma speedway. but are put- ing on these events at big fairs all <<• over the United States on horse tracks. The fact that the Sherman county fair ends the fair circuit accounts for our good fortune in being able to C o u n try ‘T ía of T h o * , b * * « schedule this event. People from o f L ib a r t y .* * Gilliam and Wasco counties have al ready indicated their intention to be T h e C o m i n g F a ll a n d W in te r W e a t h e r R e m in d s u s o f O E d il Pipe? f o S t a l a t e on hand and a interest has been manifested in the event even as far t h e P o p u la r it y o f t h e C lo s e d C a r. W e W ill b e P le a s e d t o south as Madras. In order to finance D e m o n s t r a t e t h is P o p u la r C a r a t a n y T im e . the event it will be necessary to Protests Tax Assessment charge 76*eents for adults and 50 cents for children for that day. \ This ia only one of the bi guards of A member of the law firm of Vea zie & Veazie, at Portland, was in this year’s fair. The racing, line up Mo*ro on Monday before the County w ill le touched on next week. Board of Equalization Io protest the assessment levied by Assessor^^lto Poultry Culling Demonstration Pee.tz on the mineral and gas rights reserved by the E. O. L. Co in their Given a flock of hens from which deeds made in late years for farm you want to get result, the first and lands, sold by the company, situated most important step ia to eliminate in Sherman county. * A law passed by the last legisla- the non producers. Thia is not a d if ture make it mandatory to 'assess ficult task but it comes only by exper MB these rights, when held in separate ience. Every farmer or his wife title from the surface rights at 10 |>er should know how to pick out a hen Notice For Publication cent of the total amount assessed for Sunday dinner and know before her head is severed that he is not against the surface rights. Department of the Interior, U. S. A total of 46 deeds for land in picking one of his working staff. Land Office at The Dulles, Oregon, Hubert Crosby, poultry specialist Sherman county is at.interest, total September 4, 1920, ing $83,210 assessment for the reserv from Corvallis, w ill be in Sherman W hen a lire needs re p a irin g it is best to have the w o rk Notice ¡8 hereby given that Dell H county but two days and we want to ed rights alone. The company want Wright, of Klondike, Oregon, who on done by a man w ho th o ro u g h ly understands his busi ed to settle with the Board of Equali use him to the best advantage. June 7, 1915, made Homestead Entry ness. A m a te u r re p a irin g often results disastrously and Four culling demonstrations have zation for less, but the Board held No. 015053, for E | SEJ and SWJ SEJ been scheduled one of which w ill be it becomes necessary to buy a new tube o r casing. the position that the amount of the Section 28,, Township 1 North,; Range I assessment was fixed by law and that held at Neil McDonald’s on Thursday 18 East, Wi,lamette«Meridan, has fil-j they had "Yfo power to change the September 23d, at 10 a.m. Men and ed notice of intention to make three- women attending w ill be expected to amount, particularly was this settled year proof, to establish-claim to th e 1 explicitly when Assessor Peetz was handle the fowls for themselves, un land above described, before Register | L. M. Thompson, Proprietor, 3 years at the tire g im t der supervision, and when through able to produce the law showing his and Receiver, United States Land1 authority for making the assessment. should know how to cull their own Office at The Dalles, Oregon, on the O pposite the M o ro H d w & Im p . C o To escape paying these taxes on the flocks intelligently. 27th day of October, 1920. Mr. Crosby w ill touch on other mineral and gas rights, reserved by Vulcanizing Retreading All Work G uaranteed Claimant names as witnesses: A .S. i the E. 0 . L. Co. in their deeds, the poultry problems. You w ill find the Porter of Wssco, Oregon; Vern Coe, | company must either deed the.owners time most profitably spent. , If you George H. Rehman, and Fredrick f of the land the reserved rights or else cannot come and bring the w ife, then Mahrt, all of Klondike, Oregon. let them go delinquent and then the send her. You w ill find it w ill pay H. Frank Woodcock, Register. , owners of the land can buy these to participate if you have to come 10 m iles. Don’t forget place and date. rights at delinquent tax s^le and in that manner secure clear title to all Farms Lands For Sale their lands, the surface and under Fresh Salmon for Sale ground rights both. 270 acres 9 miles from Dufur, near a • 4ÍMJ” or “ Baby G rand" As it is now, the company can, good country school, 65 acres in culti- 1 Parties wanting freBh Columbia under these rights, dig any where at vation, 25 acres in fall grain, 25 acre any place on arty land where these river salmon for canning, etc., can water right, 6 acres in alfalfa, pro get them at thfe following prices by mineral and gas rights have been re sending money either to us or to Ex duces three crops, good family or-! served when selling. chard, 1,200,000 of pine timber. This The Board, in deciding the protest press Agent at Mosier, Oregon. Af ranch equipped with cows, horses, made by Mr. Veazie, took the position ter September 10th same w ill be ship- machinery, and wood saw. Price that the law was as stated by Asses ed by express the same day caught. $10,000. Write W. C. Hanna, Dufur, Prices: Red (best) 15 eents per sor Pt*tz and that it had no authority pound; Toolies, red, 10 cents per Oregon.* to change the assessment and was pound; Toolies, white, 6 cents per 400 acres one and half miles from quite w illing to have the E.O. L.Co. pound. Wamic, Oregon, 200 acres in cultiva enter suit to prevent collection of the Nichol, Arnold & Nichol, tion, more could be farmed, 105 acres taxes or the sale of the rights reserv Mosier, Oregon. In Fall giain, ditch running through ed by the company when selling their ranch, jorae growing timothy. Good lands, if.the taxes be not paid. 7-room house, 2 big barns, good fam For the long term of years that Farm For Sale ily orchard, plenty of water. All Assessor Otto Peetz has been assessor fenced and cross fenced with hog fenc for Sherman county not once has an Wheat ranch in Gilliam county, ing. Price $40 per acre, if taken at assessment made by him been ques consisting of 470 acres; 265 acres t i l l once. Write W. C. "Hanna, I)uf*ir, tioned before the Board of EquaDza able; 160 acres now in summer fallow Oregon. tion by a resident of Sherman county ready to seed; good spring on, the and never has a non-resident made 440 acres three miles from Dufur 1J premises and fair buildings; distance good a protest before the Board and to market 6J m iles. This is a good miles from elevator, 200 acres wheat very few in number has been the pro land, creek running through ranch, 1 bargain. Easy terms. tests by all non-resident property Sherman County Abstract Company, good buildings, good alfalfa land, on owners of the county. creek bottom, including 60 head of 1 Moro, Oregon. hogs, one span of horses, two cow», 1 and some farm machinery. Write to | W ASCO , OREGON Alfalfa Land For Sale Word from the new highway bridge W C Hanna, Dufur, Oregon over the DesChutes is to the effect 20 acres, all seeded, good stand, that work on the approaches is about Shertnnn Comity Agents lor Chevrolet Automobiles All parties wishing to avail them adjoining town, terms; finished and that work on the detour 40 acres, 30 in alfalfa, balance cul- road connecting the bridge with the selves of the opportunity to tet out B«. tivated; 5 "miles from Hermiston, old approach to the toll bridge road ia plants and shrubbery in the ctmetery, good improvments; about finished. It is expected that which is now permiBsable because of ~ v4‘." 120 acres, 65 in alfalfa, some green travel w ill be routed over the new the water system recently installed, pasture, plenty of spring water; good bridge within the next few day. Suit are requested to notify A. M. Young, house and barn; has been filed by the state highway agent for the Yakima Columbia River Other properties for sale, commission against M A Moody, the Nursery. If this is done soon full E P Dodd, Hermiston, Oregon owner of the toll bridge, for rights advantage of choice in selection and over the detour road, which suit is fall shipment with other orders can now being contested in the Wasco be had. Always read the Observer. county circuit court. MORO. OREGON. and Ride in The New FORO SEBAhi ’Sowing" Dollars for a T h r ift Crop C O W IN G the sec<- is only one step in the ^ p ro d u ctio n of a crop. If the harvest is to be abundant, favorable conditions must be main tained. T o the business man. this means favorable credit conditions. T he Federal Reserve System ia the great stabilizer of commercial credit conditions to* day. It insures an am ple Supply of such credit a ll times. ' FA R M E R S’ STA TE BA N K M oro - - - / - O regon DesChutes Motor Co. R. S. G O F F , MANAGER Moro, Oregon Be Sure Your Repairs • ( are Properly Executed W HY D o th e M o s t D i s c r i m i n a t i n g B b y e r s o f G r o c e r ie s / Patronize the Basket Grocery Because they Receive Price and Quality THE BASKET GROCERY • C. G . H u i» , P r o p r ie to r M ORO <- OREGON “ N O W -A -D A Y S ” says the Good Judge A man can get a heap more satisfaction from a small chew of this class of tobacco, than he ever could get from a big chew of the old kind. . He finds it costs less, too. Thq good tobacco taste lasts so much longer he doesn’t need to have a fresh chew nearly as often. Any man who uses the Real Tobacco Chew will tell you that. MORO TIR E SHOP W E C A N D E L IV E R CHEVROLET A N Y T IM E ROADS ARE BETTER EACH DAY MORROW WHITE, PHONE OR CALL UPON W. C. HANNA, DUFUR, ORE Gilliam and Wheeler Counties Put ufi in two styles W-B C U T is a long fine-cut tobacco R IG H T C U T is a short-cut tobacco r Nev* Y OUR LOCAL BANK STATEMENTS ANO V IS IT T U E DALLES STORE YOUR CAR In the concrete, fu lly equipped, ro o m y garage of W a l th e r-W illia m s C om pany. C om petent w orkm an a,way« ready to help you in any way they can at least expense to y o u .- F o r any service rendered the charge w ill always be rcatonable. WALTHER-WILLIAMS GARAGE T H E DALLES, - - OREOON. No. 216. The Farmer»' State Bank, at M oro. In the State" of O re to n , at the cloae of business September 8. 1920 Resources— L o a n /a n d discounts................... $316, 6X2 55 l.nafia and discoun t! ■ ............... $510.1X4 OH Overdraft», aecured and unsecured . . . . 1, 413 27 Overdrafts, secured and unsecured ....... 1*05 11 Bonds and warrants................................... 5. 360 00 Bonds and warrants ........ 11,922 98 Stocks, securities, iudgments, e tc ............. 900 00 Furniture and fiat urea ......... 1.931 <W Furniture and fixtures................. ' ............... 1, 800 00 949 74 Due from hanks not reserve hanks» 8(8 28 Due from approved reserve banka .. Due from approved reserve banka 134.003 83 Checka and other rash items .......... 125 27 975.20 Checka and other cash items ........... 1.49X 49 K ichantes for clekrint house.. . . • • C a h on hand 14.3*» * 745 38 Cash on hand ............... .209 90 T o t a l ..................................... $#i7b.«0H 7» Expenses.................... . ......................... 249.45 O th er resource»,Transient account I.iahilltiea— Capital stock paid in ..................... $ 25,000 00 25.000 00 To tal ......................................► ••• Total F. T. H u rlb u rt U p p e r M a in Street, opp. G:ir;fge 00 00 20 71 ,7 XI 49 88 Subscribe# and sworn to before me thia ISth ) day of September I9JB. > J. C. H arper N otary Public I M v commiaaion expires Feb. 1, 19?4 I l *■—v » 1. Rer^wa. E O M cC oy. Director». F O S S & C O ., CONDON, ORE T W T f f 1 S I f” * '' * -*»-«*■— l - ■' 3 AUTOTRUCK DRAY ¡2 , P h o n f M a in 314 M o ro , O regon tl ‘M o v in g W. C. B r y a n t . Bright & B ry a n t.j *• I ' ■ 'JM & Firestone T IR E S Gas, Oils, Grease and Accessories Auto Repairing and Storage E ffic ie n tly Attended To.* A tto riiey s-n t-l.nw j Machine Shop - $409,360 76 State of Orego County of Sherman I, R. C. O m duff, cashier of the above named bank, do solemnly swear that the above state ment is true to the beat of my knowledge and belief. S. C . O m duff. Cashier Subscribed and »worn to before me thia 15th day of September I92O. Eatella Benatm, N otate Public M y ro m m is^ M e ipires Msv 4, 1924. 3. C. C o rre d , s'taat: W . H«, M cKean, Directora Blacksmith < F reight and Express H a n d le d P ro m p tly . in c . M O R O , O R E G O N w . N. J O N E S C. J. B k io h t , State of Oregon I g| County of Sherman J C orrect. attest: Special Attention Given Wheat and Stock Firm $409,360 76 Liabilities - Capital stock paid in .......................... . • ■ J 2S.000 Undivided profila, lesa rip e n s e . and 805 64 Surplus fund...............................,•........ ■ • ■ • • 5,000 laica paid “ ........ ■••• 206,341 446.922 51 Individual deroaita aub|ect to check . Individuai deposita auhieit lo check 52.680 Sfi Tim e and saving* d e p o alta ........................ S6.5R6 Tim e end’ i»avin<s deposita 76.000 00 Notes and bills icdiacounted................... . 94.166 Notes »ad bill» rediacounted 50,000 00 Bills payable for money borrowed .. . . . 21,735 Bilia pataW bébi mone» horrow rd . . . . . Reserved for interest and t a x e s ........ 1.001 $676.408 71 O th er liabilities, insurance account . . . . Total • ............. 559 Surplus funtl 1, F E Fortner, cashier of the above named hank, do solemnly swear that the abova statement ia true to tha beat ol my knowledge and belief. - F„ F Fortner, cashier. . O A L I T T L E M IS S IO N A R Y W O R K IN YOUR idle day« by telling to u r iwi-gbbnr* id the" good lities of The Obserfy-. If you can’t got t,li»ir nub- ptions, »end uh their addresse* and we will— «-end q sam ple copies We pay for Mil soliciting you Io STOCK and WOTIT RANCHES Report of the Condition of Resources— BY AUTO FOR BARGAINS IN FARM PROPERTIES FOR SALE Report of the Condition of N o . 240. The Ranh of M oro, al M oro, io the alate of Oregon at the cloae ol business September 8. 1920. W H E N YOU T R A V E L B RO S. t Iron, Steel and Coal, Hardwood, Carriage and Wagon Material < 'Î .» o lh c p R at The Dilles ind Moro, Ore. i « I
