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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (July 8, 1921)
M a th e w s -L lv ln flB to n , P ro p rie to r« C. L. I reland FRIDAY The Fenrtb at Warns Mone* N your planning. ¿ 3 not overlook tbe g-eat »•¿stance you can c ‘»Uun from allying yourself with a strong well managed bank. Open an ac count w ith us to-day and thus begin a business acouaintance which w ill stand you in good .teed during year» to come W e are always ready to ndviae w ith you concerning inve*tTuc.-3 j .o a ssist you in every way in our power. v/’-r motto is service and small accounts large are welcome. I FARMERS’ STATE BANK O re g o n M o ro NOW IS THE T IM E TO The parade on the morning of the L fourth at Waaco waa a magnificent example of concerted united action in 11 properly celebrating the National Day I of Independence of the United States. I I Veteran* of the World War, numbering I more than sixty and representative of I Dr. Clark of the Clark Brower every branch of the service, «ere in I Optical Co. 11H 8ixth 84. Portland. one diviaion. Another division « s a l Oregon, w ill ba in Moro ea Tuesday, made up of about fifteen floata typify-1 July 12th. at Moro Hotel oa hie re I ing various industries of the common-1 turn trip to mart those ha examined I ity such as flour, the float being dee-1 on his former trip and all others wbe I »rated with sacks of wheat, sacks o il i may aeed aye attention. I flour, sheafs of wheat, and several I This to the seeond of hto regular I little girls distributing sample seeks I trips to this eity. Ho w ill continue of flour to the crowd; another was a J these trips regularly each month. I confectionery and lee cream float, I where sm all girls w e n seated at a ¡table in a summer garden enjoying ¡trater o f said estate, and that the their ice cream; another float was the iy Contest at seme be ordered paid ever to p la in - 1 Wasco Christian church Sunday School ih for bebiea | tiff’s guardian for bar am and benefit, I hilled w ith girls and over all was a tor tw e were fur plaintiff’s coots and disburse-1 Aee sm all m ite in a high chair w hile fr. and Mrs. manta, and foe soeh ether and further the boys of the school marched along- J ise; Maxine. I relief as to the Court shall asem moot side the float as a body guard and | rying a banner. Probably the moat d istin ctiv e r was the entry o f Chris Schults No. 71 of Moro, emblematic of. a GET after the w eeds THE JUNIOR IMPROVED R O T A R Y ROD WEEDER SOLD BY MORO HARDWARE & IMPLEMENT COMPANY A G EN TS FOR S H E R M A N C O U N T Y Coal Oil Stoves Iceless Refrigerators W ashing Machines Ice Cream Freezers Steam Cookers Combines and Headers Reapers and Mowers Also a Full Line of Extras for Above Machines W ID E TRACK W AGONS Also a Few Slightly Used Wagons at Right Prices MORO. OREGON |BÑpudut Hanlioioo | (QiHiog Co 1 I me Plaster, Cement. Builders s X i i e « . Lum ber. Wood. Cos.. Cedar Poet«, end Hay. ' MILL < < manufacturers of FLOUR car- float Poet bat- tie ship of the line, including guns, and fully manned. Its name was Hardship, quite appropriate of the past, said those in charge. Following the parade waa held the patriotic program, consisting of reci- ! tations, *«oog*>, etc ., and concluding with a masterly oration by Hon. R.R. Butler of The D alles. After lunch the Celebration Com mittee put on a program of sports that held the interest for two days and Tight», concluding w ith * snappy pro- I gram of boxing and wrestling s t a I smoker on the second night. Mr*. F. R. u 'T U Also a Good Tuto-Reel Comedy The Kentucky Colonel By OPIE READ ------- ALSO----- T ojua J of Condon. M I by publication In conformity with an order e f the above entitled Cenrt, « content for -n * k and entered on the 27th day of P were John June, U U . which said order requites aad Mrs. Fred that you dad each of yen sh ell appear M; W illiam and answer plaintiff’s Amended Com- ad Mrs. R. P. I plaint ea or before six weeks from fas: W illiam tbs data o f the first publication of this n a a n —, which mid to July 1st, F. Dumont Smith, W , C. Bryant, Carlton L. Pappar, Attorneys for Plaintiffs. : More. Oregon. T tjlalt Figures given the Observer this IT week by the County Agent, arrived at I u by a recent meeting of the Farm I a Bureau as to tne coat of cutting grain I * with combine machines show that I « normal pre-war-time prices are m ortjr to be talked about than hunted for. I a la s t year the cost of cutting grain la I was said to be $6 25 an acre w hile 1| this year it it claimed to be 15.20 a' 11 acre. Nothirg is said as to what the 11 coat w ill be to the non-owners of | < ¡machines. I< It strikes us that figures are tw ist-1 Jed to arrive at any such conclusion I J when harvest wages have been cut by I It costs mooey to adjust ths | the Farm Bureau to much leas than I financial conditions of bankrupt con (half paid last year. Sugar waa c c st-| cerns. particularly in some instanees. I ing $18 and $20 a sack last year, this I Tbs last forty days the Portland firm year it can be had for $7. Groceries | of Morris Bros, has boon in ths hands I of a receiver whs has filed a hi 11 of | are near the same proportion. It is said that interest on the in-1 I $30.502 with ths eourt for expenses | vestment, depreciation, ete., must be I during that tim e. He asks $10,000 | considered as permanent factors in I for bis fiv e attorneys, that much more ! | arriving at cost figures, but all farm-1 as salary «for people net attorneys, era are a unit in refusing patronage | and as numb mere ee salary for himself. «Ito any one who tries to keep their I In the report he states in «ibatanee | that it to no snap to be the receiver ( | prices up because he has an unwise I I expense through too much investment and that ho did much bard work. [I in his business. I The Observer believes that the coat I I figures above quoted are on a false | | basis and that only the ' high priced 1 1 operators are included in them. 1 1 N othiqf to said in securing an aver- $ age, about the farmer who has a 1 1 machine equally as efficient and who 1 1 operates considerably below these fig ■ ¡urea. The average farmer in Sher- ■ | man county can no more pay these 1 1 prices and survive than he can pay the | | high cost of transporting his product 1 1 to market or the handling charge of I the dealers. The grain grddera as a | ¿ocistion was organised to help these I matter*, but the Farm Bureau puts I them back. THE ROUND UP Not to be out of the running end through the courtesy e f Roadmaater H. 8. Wall in furnishing the powder and the help of Bdw. Berry, expert powderman at the county reek crusher, the Chris Schults peat at Mere aaw to it that the sunrise waa greeted with a genuine salute o f 21 gun* aa the national emblem waa unfurled in honor of the day. Windows rattled and sleepy heads were aware that the National Day wsa hare before the «elute was finished H. BÜRMESTER, THE TAILOR Suits to Order from $40 up CLOTHING CLEANED AND PRESSED FOR WOMEN AND MEN Moro _____ Oregon ANT” a<l in T he M oro will reach more in Shermar. County than other medium available. iserver We are now in position to deliver Wood f. o. b. the car at Moro, PeMoee, Erskine _ or Hay Canyon at the following cash prices, 16— inch Fir Wood, 1st Growth at - $10.60 per cord 1 6 - inch Pine W<xxt Extra Quality 4 - foot f ir Slab, E jira Quality - - 10.60 per cord 8.60 per oord Utah and Rock Springs Coal at Equally Low Price«. U ,” The famous Western melodrama “ The | R oundU p,” hss reached the screen | and w ill he shown s t the Moro Theat re | Saturday July Sth. By special arrangement with Joseph M. Schenck, | Roscoe Arbuckle, the heavyweight I comedy star, plays the roleof “ 8liro’’| Hoover the sheriff. Edmund Day’s “ The Round U p” hss been played with enormous suc cess on the road for several years and Tuesday afternoon with Jesses Han is fam iliar to theatre patrons through the wall known wheat boyar, w hat out the country. The story centers day celebrated bis 77th birthday i the 58th anniversary of baviag flow around the love of Jack Payson for Echo A llen, the ranch owner’s daugh a repr guard action aa a member company H 4th Virgiato ealvalry ter. Echo is engaged to Dick Lane, Lea’s retreat from Gettysburg. 1 who falls Into misadventures at th e 1 hands of a band of Apaches lad by Hanna carries bis ags w all and w half-bread Buck McKee. In Dicks little indication e f the many exeW absence, Echo falls in love with Jack events that baa happened te bln Payson and marries him, believing hto life time Dick dead. On the day of the wad ding Diek appaara at the Allen ranch. Whan he lean s of the marriage, he disappears Ir.to the desert. Echo sends Jack after him to prove she has not . Lrnkao faitn. Together ‘ I bey fight McRae’s Apaches and Jack l r rescued In the nick of tima by U. 8. Calve fry.' However, Dick and McRae .re bath killed in the battle. Echo accepts Jack upon his return. A notable cast supports Mr. Ar Valley buckle. including Tom Forman la the rt>la of “ Payson,” Mabel Juliegne Scott as “ Echo,” Ifvirg Cummings, Jans Acker, Guy Oliver, and Wallace Beery. In addition te playing the hero's role. Tom Forman also wrote the scenario. CALL and SEE Ü8 Two or more can join in taking delivery theieby securing carload rates,. Building flaterials of All K in d i
