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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 19, 1920)
Obverv«*r. OREGON NEWS NOTES While the train was runnlngMO mllet ■Me« «f Frti - a . 4 u l f r y m l T u man e a u n t y . . , , , .........., an hour, Harry Broadbent ef Tacoma Market Roed T ax........... U»y h r NI— m Ceoty, O mvm . a demented man, jumped through Uu MORO. OREGON. Auditer fcr t k T a r, l g l - window of a sleeping car near Eugene Auditing county books . . and alighted on the ground uninjured. Entered se eecood clave matter at the Notice is hereby given »het oo poet office at M oro, Oretfoa. July 25, 1891. Kenneth Wood In, a sophomore In the Wednesday, the 1st day of Deceml Total ...>101,228 Principal Events of the Week Grants Pass high school, la dead from HttO, the County Court of the effects of a flail from a roof while, County, Oregon, w ill be in regular INCOME FROM OTHER SOURCES Briefly Sketched for Infor with a number of clasrinatea, he was OTHER THAN TAXATION isioo at the County Court House in attempting to paint the class numerals. Moro, Oregon, at the hour of 10 Approximate balance in gen- * ’ ’• mation of Our Readers. F R ID A Y - . . . November 19. 1920 Success Is claimed for the voluntary o'clock h .m ., and any taxpayer of eral fund..................... C. L. I reland . Manager. arbitration board In Salem, which was Sherman County, Oregon, will be I >*•* from County Clerks office IF. 8. Grant has been elected mayor created by the Central I^ibor council heard in favor of or against the pro-1 One half of bounty from state of Dallas. and the Salem Commercial club. It posed tax levy, as hereinafter item Total................................. 7 Heppner’s new >109,000 hotel will has made Salem free from strikes and i*ed. soon be open to the public. lockouts. ITEMIZED STATEMENT (Total amount to be raised by The school house at Spray, Wheeler George Bayes of Coos Bay whs to! Prepared in accordance with the I taxation................... .. 88 626 county, was totally destroyed by fire lows the occupation -of tapplug trees provisions of Chapter 284 of the 18181 Roads and Highways last week.?|^ Salary of road master, lor pitch for the Portland pitch re- Oregon Session Laws, showing an aa-1 The 1920 tax roll shows a total valua timate of the amounts of money re-I laborers, improvements, fluery, Is making >ls a day, or >434 n Cretonne. Curtains. Pianos and tlon of >37,174,360 for taxable property month. Ho sells the pitch at 53 cents quired to be raised by taxation by repairs, and highw ays.. 83,967 in Marion county. Phonographs Remarked a gallon. Sherman County, Oregon, for the year I Bridge Fund.............................. 16,000 Harney county at the recent election Six new home nursing classes have 19U, to maintain each department of Market Road, one m ill (to By Writer. match state fund)............ 19,800 passed an Initiative bill placing a 6- Just been orgaulxed at Springfield and the county government, county office | cent bounty on rabbits. In the McKensle river country. Three or county officer, and for each county State Elementary School Fund 88,000, By J F LANDBR Assessment rolls for Coos county of them are at Springfield and one improvement, the maintenance of each Higher Educational Tax Act have been completed and show a total each at Mt. Vernon. Thurston >od county building, structure, or institu "As dreary as a hospital.*' Soldiers' and Sailors' tion, and for the salary of each coun Waltervllle. It’s an often-heard statement, orig valuation of >23,442,362. Educational Aid, Blind inating probably with someone HhoSe Scbaai ta x .......................... 84,181 Qut of 361 students In a Salem school There are approximately 7000 men In ty officer or employee, and for the father or mother or baby had la n in examined by the school nurse, 170 were Portland out of employment at the improvement and maintenance of pub W IN IN G i the aeed i t only one C O O W _ ___ step in the a hospital for days—someone whose found physically imperfect Grand Total...................... .>287,668 present time and a proportionate num- lic highways, roads and bridges, and) i crop ■ *-••• experience had stamped on his mind The total rainfall at Marshfield dur-; bcr ,n other sections of the state, ae- for other contemplated expenditures. Dated at Moro, Oregon, this 4th day w J - f . ' T C ble t o - S C forever a picture of white, plain bed; Also showing the probable receipts j of November, 1920. lng the month of October was 10.14 cordlnS to C. H. Gram, state labor white, plain room; white, silent corri the business man. of Sherman County, Oregon, from I E. D. McKee, County Judge dors deserted by all but white-clad, Inches, breaking all previous records. j oonamiasloner. With >1100 on bund and a budget | A total of >78,000 will be required to sources other than direct taxation up- 1 R. J. Ginn, County Commissioner silent nurses. There are many such l n « Federal Reserve S y ste m is th * m m » Hospitals now are being established of only >2000, Creswell will probably < *W the needs of the state bureau on real and personal property for the I A ttest: Mary L. Hoskinsocf. Clark, stabilizer of commercial — : - i credit cnew^rio^ g «rsRt by the score, institutions of the Uni have the lowest tax rnte of any town of labor for the next two years, ac year 1921 and also the approximate I ¿ ? ^ ii * “ — P** * v p l r o f auch o t S u ted States public health service which In the state cording to an estimate submitted to the amount of the balance of the various | tunes. 1 are to care for the former service men The annual school budget of Med secretary of state by A. C. Oram, state funds of Sherman County Oregon upon who need medical or surgical atten ford. an increase of >10,130 over last January 1, 1921. 0 V U « L F OF TOUR REO labor commissioner. F A R M E R S ^ J ÎT A T E B A N K tlon. Some of the patients will make PROPO8ED APPROPRIATIONS year's budget, was passed by a vote The state bauking department, of short stays. Some will be there MOSS MEMOERSHIF DOLLAR of 183 to 13. M oro which Will H. Bennett 1 b superlnten- FOR THE FOLLOWING EXPENSE» years. Many are tuberculosis wreck O regon AND AMOUNT The annual teachers’ Institute of dent, has been exonerated by the grand WORM AT HOSE ed. with none too much Joy in life Marlon county will be held In the high Jury of Jackson county from any hum* Judge (County) ahead at best. The public health service has a full- school building In Salem, November j in connection with the failure of the ................................. > 4601 slxed task on its hands In actual medi 22, 23 and 24. Bank of Jacksonville. Incidental expenses 200 cal and There must be , The Bend Commercial club closed Its . . . surgical work. .. . Representative men and exhibits County Clerk iomc «r“?» mOrh if J 0*xT,tUtl ° nB~ 1 thrOe daya’ meniberBhip campaign with I from practically every creamery In the Salary................................. 1620 som_e of them here In the Northwest. | a total of 366 member, and pledge, for -tate are expected to be In Z d i n d for Deputy salary................... at Tacoma, Boise, Port Townsend— a >7500 service fund. Record books and blanks. the 11th annual convention of the Ore 808 are different from the hospital^ too All the sheep have been moved out gon butter and cheese makers, to be Incidental expensee.......... 100 many of us have known. Sheriff The Red Cross la that something of the Wenaha forest reserve to lower held December 8 and 10. Salary................................. 1800 more. I learned that whan I went out levels. There Is about six Inches of The Eugene Fruitgrowers’ associa Deputy salary................... 1500 to the old Cushman Indian school, now snow In the reserve. . tion, which already has a long list of Mathews-Livingston, Proprietors Nearly 150 farmers in the section fruit and vegetable products, put up a new public health service hospital. Traveling; expensee......... 480 The buildings were old and alteration I south of Myrtle Point have presented at its cannery in that city, is Office supplies and inci now ex- November Shows Start Promptly at 7:3® P. M. work had progressed Just far enough dentals ................................ petitlon to the county court asking perimentlng with the manufacture of 600 to permit of the reception of forty-odd a >60 bounty on coyote scalps Treasurer apple syrup for table use. patients who couldn’t be crowded into Salary. .............................. The main building of the Albany 006 The lifeless body of Miss Edith Bar the older Institutions; paint was lack Record books and inciden Tanning company, one of Albany's Ing everywhere. . It looked dreary tow, a student, was discovered In her S a tu r d a y , N o v e m b e r 2 0 ta ls ...................................... leading Industries, was destroyed by room at Herrick hall, the girls’ dormi 60 enough to he a hospital AND MANAGEMENT CÔ8T AT Assessor fire. The loss will exceed >40,000. Then I found the -Red Cross build 66 tory of Pacific university In Foreit Salary . .............................. 1920 Ex-service men attending the Ore Grove. The young woman was found Ing, headquarters for the social service NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS Deputy salary. ................ workers assigned to the Institution. gon Agricultural college have rein 080 dead In bed with a towel saturated AND THE 14 DIVISIONS IS I found the recreation hall—cretonne- stated their war risk Insurance to the Rolls, plats, stamps, de with chloroform about her head. , ‘‘ i& h rnn^ FRv ° 5 7 * 9 ? ^ i hil* done evcn better for you in curtalned, equipped with piano, phono extent of >280,000 since last April. , tail sheets, and m iscel LESS THAN 4 PER CENT OP A movement has been launched at graphs, books, and furniture which laneous .............................. The second annual convention and Salem to have the city council call a 280 as ko et r un ,han he did in “ Under the T o p .” A 2-reei *hnn‘t white and square. I found it show of the Western Walnut associa THE TOTAL EXPENDITURES! District Attorney Mack Sen nett Gomedy, “ H id e and Seek, Detectiveh” A 7-rcel show. special election In the near future to filled With “walking cases’* listening Incidental expenses . . . . 26 to Ted Williams* J sax Band and A1 tion will be held in Portland on Wed vote on the question of authorizing Superintendent of Schools nesday and Thursday of this week. J oison _. . . | bonds in the sum of >25,000 with which Salary ; .......................... .. .1500 Threshing machines are still running to help defray the I went with the Red Cross workers expenses of the city I h a n k » g iv in g D a y , N o v e m b e r 2 5 Traveling expensee. . . eoo to hoys who two y ea n ago were fight on Basket mountain, east of Weston government during the next 12 months. Incidental expensee......... Ing men but who now spend day and It is expected that all the grain will 866 The Lane county court has issued an night In bed. They were not nurses be threshed by the end of the week. 8th grade examinations. order, restricting the weight of loads visita; they were the talks of friends. Institutes............................ An official postal bulletin announces 76 1 row the auditorium; the motion pic the restoration of the postoffice at to be hauled over the Mohawk valley Coroner's Fees ture machine from the national Red Riddle and Sutherlin to the presiden road extending northeasterly from Fees and expensee............ 100 Eugene through Donna, Marcola and to Cross; hooka, music, nice things to Juror’ fees and witnesses tial clam, effective as of October J. this 60 National and Division Head A brand new 6-reel picture playing here one month ahead 6 f • aL magaxlnes, tobacco, from the local year. Wendling. The order states that loads County Commissioners chapter of the organisation. I saw a quarters Take Less Than heavier than 2000 pounds will be pro- fnd and'|f“ M ° f a" d ' ° Ve A l‘ ° 2reel WC* " r " «>ro«ly Fees, per diem and mile- The Oregon Agricultural college stu hlbited. strange ttilng—-hospital patients who and 1-reel Mutt and Jeff." , ; Adm iaioo 40c and 20c ■Re....................................... dent livestock Judging team won the 800 all were happy. 4 Per Cent of Funds. Application for a 30 per cent Increase j After all, they really don’t need ta intercollegiate contest held at the In telephone rates was made by the Surveyor MATINEE Beginning 4 p. m. Running 2 Show». Fees and incidental ex be “as dreary as a hospital.“ Northwest Livestock show at Lewiston, Pacific Telephone A Telegraph com Red Cross Roll Call—the fourth an penses................ .................. Idaho. 100 nual ro-enllstment of members In the pany of Portland to the public service Sealer of Weights and Meas The ooncrete pavement between American organisation—will be held commission. If the Increase Is grant ures Pendleton and Walla Walla, with the here November 11 to 26. Officers In S a tu r d a y , N o v e m b e r 2 7 ed It will mean an Increase of about Per diem and expenses . 110 charge of the Roll Call for the chapter exoeptlon of nine miles between We» >1,200,000 a year in the revenue of the State Account of which this city forms a part, how . | ton and Blue Mountain, has been com company. Per diem and exp en ses.. 60 ever, feel that the canvass In this pleted. A professional trapper will soon he Court House Expenses section practically can be completed The Oregon public service commis sent by the state game department to within the first week of the time set Janitor, fuel, light, wat sion has Issued an order granting an several localities In Lane county to should the present plans for Intensive underworld life in the ¡n fam o u V B a rb a fy 'c ^ ^ ^ ^ er, telephone, rental, re Increase in rates to the Calapoola Tele trap beaver that have been dam aging work be followed ouL pairs, furniture and mis phone company, with headquarters at property near their habitat. Many com In all Its work preparatory to the cellaneous ...................... 1600 Roll Call the Red Crocs this year, as A 1-reel Comedy • 6-reel show. Sutherlin. • plaints have reached the game depart Jail J. O. Holt, manager of the Eugene last, has laid stress on the point that ment from Lane county regarding de Board of prisoners......... 160 the movement is purely a doea-gather- Fruit Growers’ association, left Frl- predations of beaver. Care of Poor ing activity, and not to be confused 8h> for Chicago as a delegate from Acting upon requests from the secre Expenses, .......................... campai 80001 with “drives“ or other campaigns. the northwest to the National Cau tary of state, warden of the state County PhysiciHui............ 800 The natioaal body also la laying em sers' association. penitentiary, superintendent of the Burial expenses............... 100 phasis oa ths fact that mors than 60 During a two weeks’ campaign the Oregon state industrial school for County Health Offieer per cent of all membership fees se Oregon Growers’ Cooperative associa girls, and the secretary of the Oregon cured hers remain in thia community, Salary............... .................. 1Ö 0 tion. of Salem, Increased its member state board of control, 8am A. Kozqr. Expenses . . . , ’.............. 26 and on the low “overhead** cost of ship to 1664 and now controls more »«by the organisation. In charge of the state department, has Indigent Soldiers R . H . M c K e a n , M a n a 0 er, W a a c o , O re g o n . “While the Red Cross has not been Red Croe« Aids Mothers In Directing than 28,000 acres. issued a call for the state emergency R elief of old sold iers.. 60 subjected to that violent criticism of Fifty-eight per cent of the labor Proper Care and Attention for Chil- board to meet In 8alem November 22. Boys’ and G irls’ Aid Society extravagance and waste whkh has union members who have reported on ■«sr to consider proposed deficiency appro R elief................ .................. 120 been attached to some activities re an Inquiry by the state labor commis priations aggregating >66,644.22. Insane sulting from the war aad its after-ef- sioner. claim they saved no money dur DEALERS UC Action taken by the Lakeview cham m CROSS RUSHES AID IH Examination and expense 26 fpots,’* said an officer of the national ing the years 1918 and 1919. L i m e P la s t e r , C e m e n t. B u ild e r s ber of commerce and promises by the Louise Home.............................. body recently, “we are pleased to be 76 EXFLDSIOI OR WALL STREET Leonard Trueax, from the Pedet able to make publie the fact that Lakeview Box and Lumber company Elections S u p p lie s , L u m b e r* W o o d .S X x w l. school In Polk county, who Is only 11 management -coèt at national head Indicate a roseate future for Lakeview. Judges and clerks............ 6001 C e d a r P o s ts , a n d H a y . quarters and In the 14 divisions has According to the superintendents of years old. passed the eighth grade ex The chamber of commerce voted to B allots.............. ............... .. 200 the Broad Street and Volunteer hospl aminations with the highest standing purchase a 60-acre tract of land ad amounted to leas than 4 per cent of Registration f e e s ............. 10 j the total expenditures by the organi tnls of New York, the work of the Red of any pupil In the county. Joining the city limits as a site for Deputy sheriffs, hall rent MANUFACTURERS OF • Cross after the recent Wall street ex The pear crop of the Medford dis tool sation. This la a turnover expense so and repairing booths___ small as to establish a mark for many plosion proved almost Invaluable. The trict of the Rogue river valley will the construction of a >300,090 box fac explosion happened at noon on Hep not go over 790 cars this year, of tory. A committee was appointed to Scalp Bounty a commercial concern to work toward, Bounty on wild anim als. 400 and an Its face proves that for the tember 14. Rejl Cross ambulance which 787 cars have already gone to raise >14,600 by popular subscription to purchase the site. J. E. Campbell, Fruit Inspector units with those of downtown hospi the eastern auction market. Red Cross, organisation efficiency and 0000000000° <x>ooocxxxxxxxxx3orMrwvinfwwwwMM>««TirlQf|nnniinoni | Per diem and tals and tbs police department, were representing the company, has promis 80 economy are not only Ideals but Mlaa Grace Arnold, who is reported achievements.” oa the scene In time (or first aid ed to return to the people of Lakeview Stock Inspector work. But the principal activity of In news dispatches aa reaching the the >14,600, with 6 per cent interest. In S a la r y ............ .................... 800 the Red Cross was to assist the hospl United States after harrowing experi iase the mill was not In operation with Stationary and advertia- Matte First on Copper Coins. tele to which the Injured were taken. ences In Russia Is a Lane county girl, in two years. Besides a box factory, in g ., J,‘............* .................. Before the afternoon had passed 92 her home being at pleasant Hill. The motto “In God We Trust” wss Lakeview will probably have a >100,060 School Library had gone to aid the regular The annual convention of the Older first used on the copper 2-cent pieces Books and state library.. 186 Issued la 1884, being Introduced by at the Broad street and Volun Boys’ conference for western Oregon sash and door factory In the near School Childrens’ Industrial teer hospitals Eighteen Red Cross will be held in Salem December 10, future Jamro Pollock, the director of the Fair field directors assisted In hospitals 11 and 18. mint, with the approval of Secretary More than 200 boys will Jud Tunklna Expenses and premiums . end la compiling and furnishing In 800 ef the Treasury Salmon P. Chase. Tlie be In attendance at the conference Jnd Timkins says some men’s line County Institute formation concerning dead and injnr- words also appeared on the IStffl lMUe Indications of oil at the Point St. of talk reminds him of n wall-paper Larg» quantities of fcmarital sup E x p en se.;.........., « ; . . . . of the double eagle, eagle, half eagle, 180 and apparatus were famished, George diggings near Crescent City are design. It’s agreeable and even artls Widows’ Pension silver dollar, half dollar, and nickel • • well as fixxl. Three aaihulances better every day and recent develop tic, even though It’s the Ranie thing 6-cent plecee la pla^e of the long exist Future allow an ce.. . . . . 168 aad two trucks were on duty, and ments pdlnt to a gusher being brought over and over agnln. ing motto of “E Plurlbus Unum.” in Fair through the Red Cross social service In. The drill Is now down 420 feet. the trade dollar lease of 1878 both County fair, premiums, the matter of getting In touch with the The state highway commission has “ ottoee were retamed, “In God We ......................................... 4,000 Camilles of victims was competently made a proposal to Clackamas county Phone Houra by Appointment appearing on the obverse. The Special Attention Given W heat end 8 lock Farm County Agriculturalist handled Lincoln coots and silver half dollars to build the bridge at Oregon City and County agunt.. 8 , 6 0 0 •t present la circulation bear both pay two^thlrds ef the amount, the Circuit Court - T h e Red Cross Remembers. county to have three years to pay Its W itness* and juroHr*.... 1,000 » demobilisation the Red portion. Reporter'a feee.V ................ 100 has kept in constant touch with The Oregon penitentiary minstrels l • Aa to Immortality. Stationary___ .•............ 26 the Camilles of SOO.M9 soldiers and sail If I am wrong in thinking the hn Mrob for ju rors............. 60 ors and marines. This service has which gave a series of three perform soul Immortal. I am glad to be Bailiffs................................« HO almost everything from sup ances tn the auditorium of the Insti wrong; nor will I allow the mistake fleet .aid to seeing a man tution. netted approximately >800. ac Justice Courts which gives me so mech pleasure to MORO, ORE. to a better Job than he ever cording to L H. Compton, warden, un Office st Residence. Fees for justices and con he wrested from me aa long as I live. der whose direction the show was stag G u y C h a m n c a a , P r o p r ie to r stables. .................... 100 But If when dead, as some Insignifi ed. County Schools cant philosophers think. I am to be W a e c o , O re g o n When Disaster Comes. The Alsea River Lumber company of Apportionment of >10 per wttfioui sensation, I am oot afraid of Lest year la the United Stated. the Eugene, which recently compfnfed a cap ita................................. 18.000 ®>8Rl philosophers deriding my error«. County high school (ial- D r y C u re R e tr e a d in g a S p e c ia lty Red Cross aided more thaa M.OM large sawmill at Olenbrwk. has filed Again. If we are not to be Immortal. Caskets and Rohes always on of flood, fire, tornado or other In the office of the I,ane county clerk la nevertheless what a man moat tion fund . . . . . . 4 ; . . . . 8,888 h in d ; »pedal suppliea and casket» T i r e a n d T u b e R e p a ir in g B r u n s w ic k Tlrea lisaeter la 1M —to hove his life end st Its prop • trust deed to all Its properties In ordered at any tim e 80 wish— lo, t School hoard eonvontloRi. er time. For nature puts a Ihnlt to I-**1*! end Benton oountles to secure s 8 « n Bri.binc, Moro. Oregon. 8 , « , °.rM“ S a tis fa c tio n G u a r a n te e d Hvlng as to everything else.—Cicero *f »09.000 1H1 stats tax *'Oa OM Aga.” OF GENERAl INTEREST RED GROSS C S S IN S O L S H n iO T A L S Sowing” Dollars -for a T h rift Crop MORO THEATER JOHNNY GET YOUR GUN” 7 G Y°U G MANAGEMENT COSTS LOW FOR RED CROSS ((UP IN MARY'S ATTIC ” Starring EVA NOVAK POPPY GIRL’S HUSBAND Independent UJarebom ( |||iiliig (o M IL L F E E D A N D F L O U R . WRITE, PHONE OR [ A ll BARGAINS IN FARM PROPERTIES DR. C. H. IOHNS • Chiropractor WASCO TIRE AND VULCANIZING WORKS Uoderiakiit;