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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 15, 1920)
« b e ' O b s e rv e r Aa heur after he shot and vsrtsuslp wounded T .’-F. Jones, stepson, and MORO. OREGON. Mrs. Jones, hts stepson’s wife, durlag a quarrel In their apartment In a F R ID A Y .............October 15. 1920 hotel In Klamath Falla, Frank J. Scott, PR O G R A M FO R C Q U N TY FAIR W EEK 61, blacksmith and rancher, died In The price oi The O b w » « is $1.50 per ONE S H O W EACH D A Y - 7tOO F. M. SHARP y^ r , 75 cent» for six mooih», 50 cent» lor the city Jail. lour m onll»—but if «»id in «dvance we Principal Events of the Week The Columbia river packers have accept $2.50 in full «or 2 yeet;». Shorter Increased the price paid for raw fall Briefly Sketched for Infor term» then one jeer 12S cent» per month. chlnooka and silversldee to 4 cants a A Blue M ark here will en»wer en in- mation of Our Readers. query, when entered upon our celender, pound. The figures which have Thursday, gieinA 'he dete (4 the peocr a« he date at prevailing since the season opened are October 14 w hi'h V j r curr n» » ’’ 2 cents for fall Chinooks and 3 cents . Aa a result of Washouts the McKen- for Sllvorsldes. The price for winter ale pass highway la reported to be Im Chinooks and steelheads continues at Notice Fo.- Ta* ‘cation Friday, passable. 9 cents a pound. October 15 It Is estimated that the total regis The first murder charge ever pre Department of the Interior, U. S. tration of Clatsop county will he leas ferred In Deschutes county was filed Land Office at The Dal lea. Or-gon, than 7000. in Bend with the arrest of Jack Wes 99 September 4, 19580, Saturday, The Lorane valley pear crop baa ton, of Sisters, alleged slaypr of Rob Notice is hereby given that Dell H October 16 been sold, the total being 76 tons, all ert H. Krug, aged hermit rancher of Wright, of Klondike, Oregon, who on Bartletts. "™. , reputed wealth, whose charred body June 7, 1915, made Homestead Entry More than 100,000 automobiles were was found In his fire-ruined cabin, No. 015053, for E | SEJ and SWJ SEJ registered with the secretary of state four miles north of Sisters, on the Section 28. Township 1 North, Rangs morning of March 26, 1919. 18 East, Willamette Meridan. ban fil up to October 1. ,.' The total attendance of the Albany There were two fatalities In Oregon ed notice of intention to make three- public schools is 1208, a gain of 126 due to industrial accidents during the year proof, to establish claim * • the R .fm km fn t, at Ike Fair GrawNt at Stand In t Eaataf tka Grand Stud week ending October X, according to land above described, bsfere ibigilter over lasjt year's enrollment. Q O W IN G the seed ia only one step in the a report prepared by the state Indus Portland bank clearings for the and Receiver, United Slates La.’«d «^production of a crop. I f the harvest is to be trial accident "commission. The vic month of September exceeded those of M ATHEW S L IV IN G S T O N , M o r o Office at The Dalles, Origan, on the abundant, favorable conditions must be tims were William W. Smith, laborer Seattle by nearly 86,000,000. 27th day of October. 192». tained. T o the * business man, this of Roseburg, and A. Bader, boilermak The Columbia Basin Alfalfa Grow ..Claimant names ns w itlea-ei: A S. favorable credit conditions. er of Astoria. A total of 492 accidents s’ association ha3 completed permar Porter of Wasco, Oreg>n; V.-rn Coe, • T h e Federal Reserve System is the great were reported during the week. George H. Kcbinan, and Fredrick nent organization at Hermiston. . stabilizer of commercial credit conditions to» George M. Brown, since January 1, Deputy State Treasurer Richardson Mahrt, all of Klondike, Oregon. day. I t insures aa ample Aipply of such credit H. Frank Woodcock, Register. ha's resigned. James Crawford of the 1916, attorney-general of Oregon, was a t all times. inlXritance tax department will suc appointed justice of the Oregon su BY AUTO preme court by Governor Olcott to suc ceed him. FA R M ER S’ STATE BANK J According to the report of the coun ceed A. S. Bennett, who has resigned Not'ce For Pub ic; t • l AND V IS IT T H E DALLES because of private business affairs ty superintendent, every school dis ^ O re g o n M o ro neding his attention in Eastern Ore Department of the Interior. U. S. trict in Crook county is supplied with gon. Attorney-General Brown will be Land Office at The Dalles. Oregon, a teacher. — Experts have been trying to open the succeeded by T. B. Handley, who was September 7th. 1920. safe ip the Bend postoffice the pLSt named corporation commissioner last In the concrete, tully equipped, roomy garage of W al Notice is hereby given that Joseph »♦■> i m »< ■ is 6 i 11i u » o i 1 1 1 l i I I '»»I s 6 May. , ther-Williams Company. Competent workman always really M. Yancy, of Rockcreek, Oregon, week, using everything but a drill or An expert from the United States who, on Octob r 12, 1917, made Home- nitro-glycerine. to help you in any way they can at least expense to you. department of biology at Washington, During the recent good weather one ateadjEntry No. 019351, for Lots 3, 4 D. C., is expected to be sent to Oregon For any service rendered the charge will always be reasonable. and 6, Section 6, Township 1 North, troller fishing close to the mouth of to direct a campaign for the extermi the Columbia river caught 1500 pounds Range 20 East, Willamete Meridan, nation of gray diggers, pocket gopher« has filed notice of Intention to make of fall Chinooks. and other destructive rodents, it was 8pace for exhibits at the Wasco three-year proof, to estab1 ish claim to Fifth aad Washington Sts. announced, as the result of an inves the land above described, before J. D. county fair is at a premium. Work tigation of these rodents which ha« T H E D A LLES, - . . OREGON. PORTLAND, ORE. Weed, United S û tes Commissioner, men have started the construction of been made in Oregon by Vernon Bail .a t Condon, Oregon, on the 29th day the main pavilion. Room with privilege of b»(h, tingle, * ’ ey, biologist of the U. 8. department Seven carpenters are at work lining 75c up; double $1.00 up .. Of October, 1920. of biology. O A L I T T L E M I S S I O N A R Y W O R K I N Y O JJR Room with private bath, »ingle S I.50 •• Claimant .names as witnesses : A l with timbers the twin tunnels between All advertising. signs within the up; double $2.00 up. vin Wendell, Lester Beardsley, Frank Hood River and Mosier on the Colum right« of way of state roads must be idle days by te llin g your neighbors of the good Auto Meet» Train». Street cart from Pratt and Frank Bash, all of Rock bia river highway. Union Depot.pa»» our doort. removed at onc^, according to a letter quali tie» of I be Observer. If you ca n ’t get their Bub- Three Eugene public school build Transfer at 5th and Gliaan alrerla from ’ * creek Oregon. •ent out by Herbert Nunn, state high North Bank Depo>. .. H. Frank Woodcock, Register ings are reported overcrowded and the way engineer, to all division engi 8 c rip tio n a , send ur th eir addresses and we w ill send others are filling u^rapldly. The high • 111 n i l 1 44 I4A -H -4* H-4-hH- «-» 1 I U H 1 B W 4 I11 H H l + H + H V e pay for ail so licitin g you do neers. The action was takefi, accord th e m «am pie copien. school Is also cuflB^ted. ing to Mr. Nunn’s lettqr, on the the * Farms Lands For Sale Because of the recent heavy rains ory that the highways are public prop the Linn county fair, which was to erty and no person has a right to ap ‘>”0 acres 9 mi lea from Dufur, near have been held this week, beginning propriate a part of it to u I b own use Tuesday, was called off. .< . I country school» 05 acres in culti by posting advertising matter. Residents of North Roseburg are cation, 26 acres in fall grain, 25 acre Mrs. Mary L. Mallett of Portland , complaining of the odor of prune Juice water right, 6 acres in alfalfa, pro was elected president of the Oregon I which comes from three prune pack duces three crops, good family or Woman’s Christian Temperance union } chard, 1,200,000 of pine timber. This ing plants in the vicinity. at the 37th annual state convention in Fire has destroyed the prune evap Portland. All the other office™ were ' Rate of Growth of Municipali ranch equipped with cows, horses, orating plant of F. A. Kurtz, four miles machinery, and wood saw. Price re-elected. They are: Mrs. Madge J. ties Greatly in Excess from Salem. The loss is estimated at $10,000. Write W. C. Hanna, Dufur, Mears of Portland, corresponding sec- j 817,000 with 85000 Insurance. . of Rural Districts. , retary; Mrs. G. W. Miller of Milton, Oregon. Philomath college has opened with a recording'secretary; Mrs. Jane Don 400 acres one and half m iles from 50 per cent Increase over the first aldson of Portland, treasurer; Mrs. M. Washington.—Cities are Increasing Wamic, Oregon, 200 acres in cultiva day’s enrollment last year and nearly Frances Swope, vice-pri sident-at large. in population 71-2 times as fast as tion, more could be farmed, 105 acres 100 per cent over two years ago. As a result of a verdict returned by ! rural districts, the census bureau dis The Umatilla agency will send a in fall giain, ditch running through a circuit court Jury in Pendleton in closed in a compilation covering ap- ranch, some growing timothy. Good delegation of 40 children to the Che- the trial of Irvin Leroy Stoop and I 7-room house, 2 big barns, gooA fam mawa school this year, the largest Floyd L. Henderson, charged with the , proxlmatelyt 86 per cent of the new census. The figures Indicated that the ily orchard, plenty of water. A ll number ever sent from the agency. murder of Sheriff Til Taylor July 25 completed census would show the ma Erskine Wood, of Portland, was ap fenced and cross fenced with hog fenc last, Judge G. W. Phelps sentenced ing. Price $40 per acre, if taken at pointed legal head of the admiralty the men to life imprisonment in the jority of the population to be city dwellers. once. Write W. C. Hanna, Dufur, department of the shipping board, to atatezpenitentiary. The jury had re For the last 10 years rural growth succeed Charles F. Dutch, resigned. Oregon. „ turned a verdict of guilty of (list de was but oneijthlrd aa great as It war • Medford merchants have made Wed 440 acres three miles from Dufur 1| nesday of each week a bargain day at gree murder for both men, with a in tl^ previous decade, but the cltlet m iles from elevator, 200 acres wheat which goods will be offered at a re recommendation of life imprisonment. almost maintained their rate oi D< spite the heavy rains which" ma growth, getting five new Inhabitant» ¡land, creek running through ranch, duction to attract out of town buyers. terially reduced the - attendance, tHo from 1910 tO 1920 for each six added g(x>d buildings, good alfalfa land, on Klamath Falls ministers have de creek bottom, including 60 head of termined on a moral clean up of the State Fair which closed at Salem Sat d uring the preceding 10 years. All i». m e spin of norses, two cows, city and have announced an Intention urday was a financial success, accord population centers, even the small f..rm machinery. Write to to put a municipal ticket in the field ing to a report prepared by J. E. Mc country hamlets and towns, showed a Clintock. cashier. Mr. McClintock’s re greater proportionate increase than • i Mima; Dufur, Oregon H. G. Hayea, Justioe of the peace at port showed that approximately 140,- the purely rural districts. The great McKenzie bridge, has pleaded guilty 000 persons paid their way into the est Increases, however, were by cities to the charge of killing deer out of grounds during the week, while not or 10,000 or more inhabitants. Fresb Salmon for Sale season and been fined 2100 and costs. less han 10 000 others were admitted Although showing a check In the Providing the weather continues on passes istund to exhibitors and era- rate of population growth for the ooun- Parties wanting fresh Columbia good for two weeks the Pacific high ployes The each receipts, totaling j try as a whole, the bureau’s figures in- river salmon for canning, etc., can way north and south of Roseburg will 273,200, will leave a surplus of $20,000. , bleated that the complete census would g et them at the following prices by be put In good condition for winter Ijoeal union No. 41, In tern atio n al i pjace the population of the continen sending money either to us or to Ex travel. Jewelry Workers’ union, has no legal tal ’United States at approximately The public service commission has press Agent at Mosier, Oregon. A f right to station pickets in front of tHo 105,708,100, a gain of 18,796,840, or 16 denied the request of the city of West ter September 10th same w ill be ship- establishments of Poytlaad jewelry per cent. Citiqg will absorb practically Salem for authority to extend a street ed by express the same day caught, firms for the purponc of compelling! all of this increase. It being estimated Prices: Red (best) 15 cents per over the tracks of the Southern Pacific them to recognize the union, accord- that 12.172,800 would reside In towna pound; Toolies, red. 10 cents per railroad. lng to an opinion written by Justice of 2500 or more Inhabitants, while The municipal employment bureau pound; Toolies, white, 6 cents per C. A. Johns and handed'down by the 1,623,040 would be added to the farms of Salem haa issued a call for prune pound. Oregon Bupreipe court. The opinion and the small hamlets. For the coun pickers. Although badly damag’ d, N iehol, Arnold & Nichol, written by Justice Johns affirmed the tryside itself, the increase would be much of the crop can yet be saved If Mosier, Oregon. findings of Judecs Kavanau?h, Ca approximately 1,260,060. pickers are secured. tena and Stapleton, who orrtided at Such a movement of the people will A petition circulated at Medford to Any one wanting sewing, plain or remove the county seat of Jackson the time the ease was orlginaHy heard place the urban population at approxi fancy, see ms afternoons at the J. C county from Jacksonville haa received In the circuit court for Multnomah mately 54,798,100 and the rural pop. •4 rper residence, or phone Main 423 3681 signatures. The question will oe county. In this action G. Heitker.-.p» r, ulatlon at 60,972,000. In 1910 the ru a corporation, and eight other Jewel ral population outstripped that of the \ f f f f 6 p m at rqy home in the Hos voted on in November. ers dperatlng in Portland sou.ht to cities by almost 7.000,000. there being i rl re-»deuce or phone Main 388 William Marshall, chairman of the obtrdn an Injunction order restraining 49,348,882 In the country and 42,62$»- Mrs J. T. McCarty. state industrial accidcut commission, the defendants from placing pickrh 383 in the cltleg^. will lead the discussion of accident in front of the stores or Biiopa of the prevention at the Pacific logging con Meaning of Whits Spots on Nails. plaintiffs. One who has white spots on the gress at Vancouver, B. C. Seven thousand acres of timber were Balls should not become alarmed NOTHING LIKE IT % These do not point to an early death, bought Friday by the Deer Island Log but are rather doe to Inferior nutrition ging company, adjoining the present and may. be regarded as a warning holdings of that concern at Deer isl that poor health, mental or physical and, the deal Involving 81.600,000. may bo expected unless It be guarded A total of 88,400,200 will have been Washington.—There w m a di rpent for dock Improvement! in Port of 9237,316.99» lu the pub!»« debt of land uudcr the Jurisdiction of The com the United 8tatos during the mouth mission of public docks by November of September, according to an an 80, 1920, according to the annual re nouncement by the treasury depart port of the commission. ment. The mucou« membranes through out the body are subject Io catarrhal Total deposits in the banks of Ore The total gross debt of the country « « ■ » j ee t lon resulting In many sciloua gon on September 8, 1920. uggrer.ted September 30, had boon reduced to oom plications. 8284.464,090.68, an Increase of 84.188,- 924,087,356,128. 547.76 since June 30, 1920. but a de This decrease was due. It was crease of 83.977,238.26 since September nounced, to the fact that the govora- 12, 1919, according to a report filed by ment no longer w as paying out funds Will H. B.anett, superintendent of for operation of the railroads ach ° a id B’t»o<w.<1|*’ S w b le s among the other essentially war expendíw Lenka. common dtseaoes due to catarrh* S.. lie ana is io tkvt . w j uore im The statem ent bore oat the prediction ■Icoudltki remedy after portent industries. One, a tie and of Secretary Houston that the entire A vary the grip oc Sfa ALL 8U M 8 UNDER 820 CA8H. ALL 8U M 8 OVER «20, FIVE PER CENTI (<r»«racSed timber mill, Is now under construe receipts of the country now w ere con tlon at the shipyard site on Rauvlea k**rK RU N A la a good m edicine Io Mr. Nelghhorlelgh—Your?, son Is siderably in excess of the ordinary die* DI8C0UNT FOR CA8H OR APPROVED N0TE8 AT 8 PER CENT INTER-’ Islend. About 66 men will be em fond o r musici Is he nntT buraements. ' • Bare ou hand I qt emergeoclee. Mr. Longwuffer—He Is not He ployed. The other industry la a shin E8T DUE OCTOBER 1»«, 1921. ‘ I M 1 Must Have Seme Human Qualltlea plays the ukelele. gle mill. D< ugg FIFTY «A M I We must hare a weak spot or two Georgs Elmore, aged 20. residing on ’n n character before we ega lore It • Money Not All-Poworful. a farm near Oakland, died as a result Money, In truth, can do much, hut much. People that do not touch or of Injuries received while riding It cannot do all. We must know Hie cry or take more Of anything then Is Caskets and Robes always on wild horse. The aalmal fell In ouch province of It and cc lflno It thr»re. and gw ai for them, or use anything but dic hand; special supplies and caskets a manner that the pommel of the sad •vao spurh It back when It wishes to tionary words are admirable subjects die was driven through the young got farther.—Carlyle. I for biographers,—O. W. H ordered at any time < Bam Briabine. Moro, Oregon. man ■ breast. OREGON NEWS NOTES OF GENERAL INTEREST MORO TH EA TER Under Crimson Skies “D evil’s Pass Key ‘Greased Lightning D a n c e E a ch N igh t 9,18 p- * Sowing* Dollar* for a Thrift Crop A W H E N YOU T R A V E L - STORE YOUR CAR - I Special R ates NEW HOTEL PERKINS :: WALTHER-WILLIAMS GARAGE D CITY PGPGUITION « .E A S E S FAST at my farm five miles north of Moro and also five miles west of Wasco j WEDNESDAY Free Lunch at Noon Sale Begins at 10 a. m. The Following Described Farm Property: G. S. PUBUC DEGT GUT 5237,315,995 Many. Ills Due Te Catanh PE-RU-NA Twenty-five head of 2 and 3 year old-horses. One bay team, 9 years old, weigh about 1400 pounds each. One 5-year old mare, weight about 1 4 0 0 pounds. One bay horse, 7-year old, weight about 1300 pounds. One bay team, 7 and 8 yr. old, weigh about 1500 lbs. each. One grey team, 7-year’old, weight about 1400 pounds each. One team grey driving horses, weight abput 1000 pounds Anvil and vise. " each, 6 and 7 years old. Several sets of harness. Eleven head stock cattle. One walking plow. - One double discAdrill. One 27-foot wood harrow. Two wagons. Three practically new fanning mills. One 3-bottom 14-inch Dutchman plow. One 2-bottom 14-inch Dutchman plow. Two single disc Kentucky Drills., Two double disc monitor Drills. One Studebaker car. Single trees and double trees. TIMS: BaMkiit? 1 1 FnHer, Owner. Jim Thrall, Auctioneer. W. II. Ragsdale, > Clerk.