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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 1, 1920)
i B5ERVEH ^ llo iiu a J« M o ro , S h e rm a n ta b lis h e d ' 1 8 S 7 J,«L M oriio J m . Wilkie O o u iitv . O re g o n . F r i d a y , O c t o b e r 1 . 19S2O TERENCE MacSWINEY D riM organ & Wilkie Sherman County Fair, Remember the Date, Oct. 12 to 16 »4»? D E N T IS T S State Department Against Plan to Have Commission Congress Held to Have Ex ceeded Authority in Order* lug Abrogation. Office on First street, Phone Main 83 Handle Dispute. OREGON marine art. holding that ’’■ucn a eourse would ba wholly irreoonollable with the historical respect Which the United States has shown for its Inter- Formal k*****"nw m eat of the p resi dent's decision wes made at the state departm ent The merchant marine Office in W ebb buildln«. uprtaln act as approved by the president on MORb. OREGON O # .’ W A L T E R w . H A R T D E N T IS T Vogt Bldg. T H E D A L L E S. - OREGON PhysiciarTand Surgeon, Moro, Oregon. Office in residence Ken de nee phone M 72 Office phone 463 J. Cubs durile,, I.D. the cloeing day of the last congress MMion directed the executive within 90 days to give notloe to foreign nsr tiona'of the intentions of the United States to terminate any sections of T erence M^c8.vlney, lord mayor existing commercial treaties which re Cork, who is starv in g him self In strict the right of the American gov ernment to impoee discriminatory London prison. •harges on shipping In foreign bot toms^ ThS president, the ffitate depart meat's announcement said, also held t b it congress exceeded Its authority la g*gt«>g such directions Secretary president, citing as a precedent the Colby Is quoted as supporting the Seattle, W ash.— By^X decision made action of President Hayes In 1879 In public in W ashlng|dn, D. O., the in refusing the demand of congress that te rs ta te com inerob com m ission rules a treat with China be abrogated. The th a t freight rate s on apples and green power of modifying treaties. President fru its from p o in ts in W ashington and Hayes held. Is not lodged by the con Oregon to All d estin atio n s are not un stitution In congress. reasonable, unjustly discrim inatory or Termination of the SI trestles, af unduly7prejudicial, and the com plaint fected by the act. the president was fileiTby th e public service com mission said to have held, “would amount to o T W a sh in g to n and Oregon in behalf nothing less then breach or violation /o f the grow ers and shippers was dis m i s treetlea which . . . cover m issed. The com plainants objected to the existing ra te s w herever they exceed the rate s in effect on Ju n e 24, 1918. T hey based th e ir chief objection on th e ground th a t th e percentage ad vances h u rt th e Pacific no rth w estern W ashington. — A dm inistration of ficials continue to decline to discuss for publication any of the phases of the n egotiations w ith Jap an growing out of th e proposed an ti Jap an ese land law in C alifornia, but the Im pression has gone o ut th a t a proposal from Toklo th a t th e question be referred to a Joint commlssloflafor solution would be unacceptable. C onversations reg ard in g th e Cali fornia law h ave been going on be tw een A m bassador Bhldebara of Jap an and sta te d ep artu io n t officials. .The attitu d e of th e state d ep art m ent is described as one calculated to p revent the developm ent of a feeling of alarm In th e U nited S tates th at m ight approach even approxim ately th a t which ap p e ars to be growing In ja p a n . , Conflicting opinions of both Ameri can and Jap an e se authorities on In te rn a tio n a l law a re said to have made th e ta sk of th e sta te dep artm en t offi cials and th e Ja p an ese am bassador m ore difficult. P roponents of the Cal lfo m ia law say th a t California, in en acting a m easure barring the Jap an ese in this co untry from owning land In th a t state, would be refusing to the Jap an ese no rig h ts o r privileges th at a re not refused by Jap an ese law to Americans. - Ja p an contends th a t the California law, which is to be voted on in No vem ber, is discrim inatory, because ¿t does not apply to all foreigners alike, as does the Ja p an e se law. San Francisco.—The b attlesh ip K an sas will leave the east coast for Samoa, arriv in g there N ovem ber 1, with Admiral C harles F . H ughes and officers, to conduct an investigation into th e naval governm ent of the is land, according to advices received here. A dmiral H ughes has been o rder ed by S ecretary Daniels to direct an Inquiry Into charg es concerning the ad m in istratio n of Com m ander W arren T. T erhune as naval governor of the Island. Chicago.—Agent* of th e departm ent of Justice raided a hous* here, a rre st ed a man alleged to be W itty Schech- man, at one tim e secretary to Nicho las Lenin, Bolshevist prem ier, and confiscated docum ents alleged to con tain th e code whereby R ussian rad i cals In th is country com m unicated with each other. Schechman, according to police, was secretary to Lenin previous to 1915. For sòme tim e afte r th a t he resided In F rance and only recently did It bs- oomo known he was In th is country. The docum ents seized In th e raid are said to show -Jhat Schechman came to th is country as the delegate of the T hird Internationale of R ussia to the recent convention of th e Com m unist Labor party In Chicago. Considerable radical lite ra tu re and propaganda also wan seized. »80 000 S to len From M a ll C ar. NAVY OIL DEMAND MET PHYSICIAN and SURGEON TO PROBE , Office opp. Hotel Sherman W ASCO. : A d m ira l OREGON • WAahlngtorv—-The American trade Hours by Appointment b*Unee for the first eight months of 1930 was IL4M.000.000, compared to mere than |3 ,000.000,000 for the cor- rsapondlng period of 1919. according to figure« made public by the depart ment of oommeree. They showed Its Import trade is expanding at a more rapid pace than export trade. Im ports for the eight months pf the year exceeded those of the II months tof Office st Residence 1919 by approximately 1100,009,000. Import* In 1919 established a new high reoord. On the other hand, ex ports for the eight months were »3, »47.171.9*9 than t*10*® the 12 am es stew ar t months of 1919 and wars only »311,- 000.000 greater than the exports for the first sight moaths of last year- The total of exports for the months was »5.483.154.171. The total of Imports for the eight SH E R M A N C O U N T Y months was »4,000.937.445, oom pared with »3,351,680,440 for the oorrespond JUdre»: MORO. ORE. lng period In 1919. DR. C. H . TOHNS Chiropractor J ISLAND AFFAIRS H u g h fa O rd ered Sam oa Soon. to go to Chicago.— M asked bandits robbed the mail cars of an Illinois C entral flyer as th e train was approaching Chicago and escaped w ith the con ten ts of s ’x reg istered mail sacks. The loot was variously estim ated between (10,000 and »80,000. A check was be ng made to determ ine the exact xmdtint. Express C h argee A g ’ ln Increased . DRYS TRAIL WETS OVERSEA DEPUTIES I. Sc hade wits, Dr. Jos Ssui Kent Ore. Moro, < ’ W . H. Meyer. Wasco Theo.tieletski, D .V.S V E T E R IN A R IA N lateralste Stock inspector RKsrnlner of h u i l i o n s fo r U cease W A SC O . OREGON Telephone Maia 5028 D r . S anders Ba»« • M#ro’ 0H®*" V E T E R IN A R IA N To My Patron*: Washington.—Resolutions demand lng that eongraaa enact laws providing for the eanoalHng of the citizenship papero of Americana whe go to for sign countries ‘to 'en g a g e In business M tlaw td ha thia eeoatry," were adopt •d by the American section of' the World Prohibition federation, meeting hero In conjunction with the Interna tional Congress Agnina! Alcoholism. The rM o liteli" also asked that such persons he deprived of the protection of the Arterfcan government and th a t oe far a* possible they be restrain ed from representing • themselves as Americana. Officer Feund Slain Near Still. Aberdeen. Waah.—Blindfolded, bear lng thro« gunshot wounds and covered with two planks and a tangled mass of wqsds, ths body of Nicolas Koleskl, 34 y e a n old, a special officer of the Aberdeen police department, wit* found by hoys tn a shallow oroek In <«nso Wood» about thro« m iles south of South Aberdeen. He had been m iss lng alnoe last Tuesday. when he was assigned to hunt down operators of a fHii alleged to he located near the spot where his body was found. • If you cannot fet me (oro, pies»« cal* Foss > will promptly notify Big L m < u * Rlayero Indicted. ‘ Chleago.—T he Cook county grand Jury toted true hilU agalnat the fol me when I return lowing baseball plgysro In connection with Its Investigation of alleged ■•♦brewing** of werid’9 seriea games last ydbr: Ikldls Cleette, Claude Wll Ca»ket9 And Robe» alwayt on Harts, “Chick'* Oandll, "Happy” Folach. hand; »pecial tupplie» And cakete Charilb llriw -g Jo« Jackson, Frod ordered at ally time McMullin. Buck Weaver. AU arc m«w Sam Briabme. M oro, Oregon. hero of th« CklMgo AatrlM&f. W ashington.— F u rth er increases in ■sxpreis rate s averaging 13.5 per cent were approved by the In ters.ate cd in nerco com mission. Tho increases which apply to class and commodity ates m ake a total increase of 24 per ;en t granted the express com panies within tho la st few months. A nnouncem ent Follow s Portland. W heat—H ard white, soft white, vhite club, $2.25; hard w inter, north- jrn spring. »2.20; red Walla, »2.10. O ats—No. 2 w hite feed. »45. Corn—W hole, »70; cracked. »73. H ay—W illam ette valley tim othy, J27©28 per ton; alfalfa, »24. B u tter F at—68c. Kggs—Ranch, 68®59c per dozen. C attle —- Beat steers, »8.76®9.50; ;cod to choice »7.76® 8.76; medium to ;ood, »6.75®7.75. Hogs — Prim e mlxhd, 817.50®18; nediuni mixed, »17®17.60. Sheep— Prim e lambs, »9.50® 10.50; ull lambs, »6®8.50; ewes, »2.26® >6.00. Seattle. -W heat — H ard white, »2.40; soft vhite nnd red w inter, »2.26; white •lub, »2.26; hard w inter and northern prlng, »2.38; red W alla, »2.10; eastern Walla, »2 22; Big Bend blue stem , 13.48. H ay—E astern W ashington tim othy, J39 per ton. alfalfa »30. B u tter F at—66® 68c. Eggs -R anch, 61®67c.' P oultry — H ens, dressed, 28®40c; dive, 23@35c. C attle— B est steers, »9.60® 10; me- llum to choice »8®if. Hog»— Prime, »1».76® 19.21; medium oboloe, »17.75011.76. W . K. JO H N SO N , M anager OREGON nORO Repeated Seizures by Naval A u th o ritie s . San F ra n cisc o —A nnouncem ent th at It had m et the navy’s price of »2 a barrel for fuel oil. “in o rd er to pre vent the seizure of our plants, * was made by tho executive office of the Shell Oil company here. The open m arket price of Shell oil Is »2.35. “We give up. We c a n ’t fight the governm ent," Robert A. Lewln, vlce- W ashin gton W e lfa re O ffic e rs TH E MARKET8 Think of th e convenience and p leasu re in ow ning your own home. Our plan book and free architectural service will enable you to secure a design of any hom eorfarm buildingyou wish. Take advantage of our service and obtain the plans you wish. Resign. Olympia. Wash.—Declaring th a t the itate industrial welfare com m ission as now constituted is inactive, Mrs. W. H. Udall, of Tacoma, for five years a number of the commission, and for he last two years secretary, tendered ipr resignation at a m eeting of the -omni.salon here. Following adjourn- nent of the meeting, Dr. M. H. Mar 'In, for seven years a m em ber of the •oranbasloh, and the oldest m em ber in mini of service, dictated his reslgna- lon io Governor H art, effective Imme- liately. Portland, O r —The Oregon Dairy lien’s C ooperative league lost Its Ight In circuit court to prevent milk llstrlbutors of Portland from alleged ittem pts to persuade m em bers of the eague to violate tholr contracts. Cir cuit Judge McCourt handed down a leclslon denying an Injunction agalnat he distributors an<X Vacating a„ re draining order which was originally saued pending the outcom e of the tearing on tho Injunctlop. File* Suit for Tax. San Francisco.— Suit for »1,700,146 nherltancc taxes, In terest and pensi le* alleged to be ^npald was filed In .ho United S tates d istrict court here ‘ry the governm ent ag ain st the estate of th« lat« Henry Miller, wealthy CalV By T. T. MAXEY THE BIG TREES IN CALIFORNIA HE biggest trees In the world are found In California. They are of T two varieties, both a species of ever green, sequoia (In lienor of u Cherokee Indian) redwood and sequoia glgentla. The form er grows quite extensively In certain sections on the western slope of the coust ran g e; the la tte r only on the western slope of the Sierra Ne-t viola mountains, at an elevation of about one mile above sea level. The form er Is said to reproduce Itself from the stump, the other from little seeds which grow In pods. The best-known and inost-frequently- vlslted grove of the redwood sequoias Is near the little city of Santa Cruz ur: DELCO-LIGHT Increases F a rm E ffic ie n c y Fifty thousand Delco-Light plants In opera tion on American (arms are saving at the most ooneerwtive eedmate, an hour a day tech— or <mr 18.000.000 work hour» a year That (« «qua/ to an array a f SO, OOO asm working ten hoar» a Jay for « n w aeanCA. ‘ big trees. Some nre almost reel nigh and 90 feet «round ut the base. The bark Is of a reddish brown color, very thick and fluted up nnd down. The branches are very large, begin ning «0 feet or more from the ground The secret of their age Is still one of the unexplained problems of the universe. Estim ates range all the way from 4,000 to 10.000 year«. But sup pose It la only the former. Think of •living a million nnd a half of days I Think of the changes which have been wrought In th at tim e! T h at fhey are the tallest, stateliest nnd oldest living things In all this big world of ours la an undisputed fncL Bull Enough There, Too. pn a hull gored a man the other he first telephoned report set th at the victim was “bored by a and died. The police theory nt me was th at he had perished at tlcnl meeting.—London Opinion Lobsters are very sensitive to cold and light, being accustomed to the com paratively steady tem perature nnd the obscure light of the ocean bottom. Exposure to strong sunlight Is soon fatal to them. , Delco-Light It a complete «Metric Ught and power plant lor lanne and euburban * home*. It furnishes an abundance of dean, eafc, economical light, and operates pwntx churn, cream separator, washing machine and other appliances. It la also lighting rural stoma. garage* churches schools, army camps and-ratt* way stations. HULERY BROS. M o ro O regon .Q var o O j OOODELOQ-LIOHT Plant» tn ACtualTbo^ ------M e e t U s a t t h e ------- Complete Delco Exhibit • OCTO BER 1 2 th to 1 6 th Sherman County Fair O A L IT T L E M IS S IO N A R Y W O R K IN Y O U R id le d a y s b y t e llin g y o u r n e ig h b o r s o f th e g o o d litie s of T h e O b serv er. If y o u c a n ’t g e t th e ir eu b - ptiona, se n d u s th e ir a d d ressee a n d w e w ill te n d n earn pie copies. We pay for a ll s o lic it in g y o u d o lorula aattl» »**• V i
