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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 13, 1922)
. At the Observer office, Moro, Disdain Officialdom and Pro fessions, Says Writer. RUSSIA INVITED TO ■ sees B ernard shaw uphbjj " A Â .C 0 N F E R E N 0 Ê 1 ------ - Step H Regarded As Practi Women Now Do the Courting— Princes Become Plumbers or Raise Horens and Pigs— Not Keen on Literature. cally Being Recognition of Soviet Cannes.— What In regarded by the majority of the delegatee, h<ie an amounting to recognition of the no. let government of Russia wan dtv.de«! , upon by the allied nupreme council when the Brltlnh proposal for an In ternational, financial and economic conference with the partUipatlon of Russia and Germany wan approved un a n im o u sly . - • Borne time during the first two weeks of March has been set for the momentous gathering and Genoa, Italy, has been designated as the place where it shall be held. An Invitation to the United States to participate has been extended through the American ambassador to Great Britain. George Harvey, who Is here as official observer for his gov- ernment. - Russia's participation in the Genoa conference Is conditioned upon accept- ance of a number i f condition,; name 1,. that abe cenae bolaho.lb propadmt- da abroad, that she undertake not to attack per neighbors and that she rec ognise all the honorable obligations entered into by preceding Russian gov ernments. Official announcement was made that soviet Russia would be represent •d at the forthcoming economic con ference at Genoa. Thia information was contained in a w|role»» dlgga^h received by the auptspie coungft.be fore » formal invttatidh t<\ the soviet government had actually been drawn up and ike speed with which the m » eians have replied tP the ejuipnnce- i + n« that they were to be Invited was construed to megn they V» J W imuu U)|k^ V desirous of Joining the nhtloas on almost any term» acceptable to the allies. Notification of Indorsement by the Peris.— A radical change had taken place In the youth of Prance In * the last decade, according to a w riter in the Paris Temps, who sees them, toads materialists by the late war, inclined to treat the opposite aex as comrades and caring little for matrimony or „courting, and much more Interested^ In making money than in entering the professi on a J “A very brief observation of our young men,” he writes, “reveals bow I they have departed from the ways of ' their elders. The war and the moral and material overturn that it brought ; —abrupt changes in our m3de of llv- i lng that have come In the last 20 ’ years, speed of communication by au tomobile and airplane, the depreciation ! of currency, calling for lncreuse<f ram - j lng»--all this Is acting upon thè young folk and Is creating In them needs and desires we never knew. Disdain Officialdom. One of the most striking traits, an the most significant among them, is their disdain for officialdom nn«l the liberal professions. The recruiting of functionaries officer», professor», and <“ • » the c « "*™ « “ » » saiary, " flcult. At St. G y r (the French Weal pointy the number of candidates Is continually diminishing. It Is Indus try, commerce, finance, agriculture, col onisation which attract young people. The love of risk and action Is much stronger In them than In their for bear«. “Almost no one at present can live within his Income, and In the best fnm llles of the aristocracy and the bour geoisie the boys are going bravely to work. The young Prince M — - r Is lit a large plumbing concern. Two of his relatives live In Moydcco, where they »re raising horses and pigs. In another large family the three sons ar« *“ banks »"d commercial firms. Not Keen on Literature. “Literature, It is eirident, attracts youth little. Many nev»r even open a book ; serious works, history, memoirs, Henry P, Fletcher, under secretary of state, who has been named ambas sador to Belgium by President Hard ing. J FGGEIGN BOTTOMS GET BULK OF CARGO Washington, D. C. — Foreign »hips are carrying the bulk of, the cargo between this country and the east coast of South America, and are in creasing their proportion, although American ships are making a better showing on the routes to and from the west coast, according to » survey ,8l8Uod by the commerce department. During the first ten months of 1921, the survey said, trade with the east coast of South America constituted about 6 per tient of the total foreign trade of this country, exports being twice aa large as imports. The small amount of cargo moving between Pacific coast ports and the east coast of South America, the pur vey added,' was carried In American, vessels. American ships are carrying 62 per cent of the cargo between the A t lantic coast and the west coast of South America, and 64 per cent for the Pacific coast. “ LINCOLN STATE”,, PLAN UP Hi : JT ,»•>« K Interstate Conference to Be Held ta Consider Project. Spokane, Washz— Plans for an Inter they state conference within the next two m ilitary and. naval source a in cww about is the automobile, aviation, box weeks in Spokane or .Coeur d'Alene ef aggression by Germany 1» expected jng, mechanics. They marry young on the “Btate of Lincoln” proje«^ were from London. The pact was agreed Bnd treat young womg r d a comrades, announced here by Herman fci Taylor, upon by Premiers Urlaod and Lloyd as in England end the tJtlted States a member of the "new state” commis ' I t Is not rare at e bell to see one of them Invite a lady to dance with sion authorised by the last Idaho hlin by a gesture from a distance, and -legialatare and recently appointed by to leave her when the dance Is over Governor D. W. Pavia. The proposed plan would have the without conducting her to her place, and no one seems Jo be particularly new state Include 'the northern coun shocked ! ties of Idaho and eastern Washington “Tlie number of marriageable men to the Columbia fiver, possibly fur ' • being less than that of women, It Is ther, with Spokane as state capital Washington. D. C.—The Chinese the latter who take the Initiative and Bernard people w ill resist, by every means at conduct the " loveninklng. Invite Germans to Cannes Shaw, In 'Man and Superman.' devel t^eir, disposal, ea attempt by the Jap- ops the thesis that men never marry Cannes.—The allied supreme coun aaees to span direct negotiations with women, hut are married by them. We cil telegraphed a communication to IM .U over Shantung, representatives reproach the Anglo-Saxon countries, Berlin asking that the German govern in Chinees national and provincial or end yet see ourselves dally proving ment send representatives to Paris ganisations. who are here as unofficial the thesis of Bernard Shaw.” with a view to their coming to Cannes observers st the conference, declared for consultation with the counoll con In p statement. BRIEF GENERAL NEWS cerning .German reparations. * Tho Shantung conversations between CHINESE-JAPANESE NEGOTIATIONS ENO American supplies sent to the Volga the Japanese and Chinese delegates ware adjourned sine die when the section of Russia w ill save from 6.000,- Federal Probe of House Furnishings. Washington, Investigation by lives. Chl»«M declined to accept a Japanese 000 to 10,000,000 ------- ---------- =----- - - D. -■ C.— ------------------ counter proposal for payment for the Au » reduction In the public debt o f'u h e federal trade commission of the Ktao^hper-Tstnanfu railw ay by a 16-j more tha? >190.000,000 during Decern- house furnishing goods industry was dlrected in a resolution adopted by the pear lean redeemable by China la five her wee ennoenced by the treasury. years upon elx months* notioe. The national prosperity bureau, com senate. Japanese delegatee found unaccept posed of nation-wide oommerclal or able the two Chinese alternative pro ganisations, plans a drive to open Feb T H E M A RK ET» le “In their present form” provM- ruary 1 for stimulating business. lag tor a single Immediate cash pay- Unemployment Increased in the Unl- Portland or Installments covering 12 yearn ted fttates during December by a per Wheat — Hard white, >107; soft w ith an option to take up remaining centage which the department of la white and white club, >1.06; hard «etoe wttkln • shorter period The bor, in estimates issued, fixed at 4.7. winter, >1.07; northern spring, >1.99;' Chi asm offer Included the appoint- Mouthers senators . filibustered red Walla, >1.01. " Gate— No. 2 white feed, >26.60. of a Japanese chief eooouatsntJ ag«tnet the confirmation of Clyde B. tc e Corn— Whole, >22; oracked, >29. Altcfcfson of Oregon and Henry O. H ay— Alfalfa, >14.60 per ton; valley M all of Colorado for reappointment to AMBASSADOR HARVEY HURT timothy, >14(®16; eastern Oregon tim the Interstate commerce commission m • n * _ - -,if- — * * % •• * othy, >16^17. An amendment to senate rules to N errew iy Escapee Death When Auto Butter Fat— 36® 38c. prevent senators from “docking” votes Axle Breaks. was presented by Senator Borah of Eggs— Ranch, 30c. Cannes.—George Harvey. American Cattle — Choice steer«, >7® 7.26; Idaho. It would prevent recognition ambamadot tp Grant Britain, narrow,!I © C to fr» " between the senators when medium to good, >6.26<j>7.. escaped death here (e an aetemcAVe Shetp — East of mountain lambs. one Is absent, u n le e ^ ls absence was accident. Accompanied by Richard >8®8.60; best valley lambs. >7.60®2. caused by Illness. Crane, former AmerleaA minister to Hogs— Prime light. >8 76®9; smooth The federal land bank of Spokane Ceeeho-Blovakta, in whose car he was fully completed, during the month of heavy, >8©8 60. riding, and Wickham Steed, editor of December, 429 first mortgage loans In the London Times, Ambassador H a r aunra aggregating 91,941,300, which » tattle vey wee on hie way for a round of Wheat — Hard white, «oft white, makes a total ef 99.097 mortgage loans white club, hard red winter, soft red' ,h . « « b . „ br»»,. in the total amount of >66,234,186, ac- winter and northern spring, >1.08; Mr. H . r . „ th ro w , out. laudlo, ------------- -------------- -- eastern rad Walla, >1.07; Big Bend eordfng to a report ieeu benvtly on the road ^-He was able to blueetem. >1.12. grigs, bnt wag ^hshed beck to his • ■* < Bubetitotea for Jade. Hay— Alfalfa. >17; timothy, >22; betel in a dased condition. Recognition of the serious H ms lb straw, >16. Mr. Canne y e n qnhitored. ^u t M r. the eogt of Jade Is shown id The »e.>- Butter Fat—39©41c. gkat are being made for «t. jr e e t b i> M b and shggk. Eggs— Ranch, 30©32c. » . the allied gepranse I Thoheetf of tbeee is « comiMMUnoo >n Cattle— Prime ate«rs, >7©TA9; m«-^ which crystal with other minerals ’■ at which Ambassador Harvey 1 need, and a beautiful materiel of e dlum to choice, >6.60©7. gee acting ne observer for bin gnv- Hogs-r-Prime light, >8 6 0 0 » , ameoto beautiful, clear shade of green ie (.«•* ornmonL eoat oxproeoione of sympa- reeulL There are lmliat!«>iis. w l.l heavy. >7©7.16. A y and aoagratu lattone at his - ■„ pet)dants iu the forth of Jade oroii *-'4 • » * -,T ; v. asenta. made e f celluloid, colored • Ora Finder is Invented. deop green. Newberry Deelereo Hie Innooenoe. / Tucson, Ari»>~O. M. Butler, direct ’ * * .* . .»<*' or of the Arisons bureau of mines, Waohlegton, D. C.-^A sweeping deo- Where Work la a Party. - announced here that the organisation M ratloa ef hie Innocence wee made by The flax combers of l*ortngnl ere a ha« perfected and applied for patents Senator Newberry, republican. Michl happy people. It Is rhe custom on the on an electric process for lociUlag gen. in tho oonato. Taking the floor tberlsn p underground ora bodies. for hie defease la the ouator pressed ( gate font ctlon Oart»e<i In their beM, togs bronchi by Henry Vtod^defentvd adorned with bright gold ernniuents. 69^50,000 F©r Dry Agents^ dsns errs tic candidate. Senator New their garment* sn array o f color with Washington, D. C .~ T h e house ap berry emphatically denied personal gay embroidery, men mid women meet proved the provision la tho treasury knowlodge ef tbs collection or ex- to carry on the onilnnry «telly voce penditera of the large campaign fund tlopa In I'ofiugnl, that of winding appropriation bill for >9.260.000 for flax la paneOy given over to the wot» ecforcemant of prohibition during the In hie en.— Popular Science Monthly. (iscal year betlnnlng next July er m as - v e Bo much shipping Is coming to tb# . port of Goes bay’s new dock that the |* 'Only •< Wet port cemmlsslqners are discussing the for cash bonus aeed for a turning basin opposite the by the world commission have 209-foot frontage. Thirty-one person» were killed Jn lng to a report traffic accident» o « the streetg of H arry Brumbaugh, Principal Em its tta Wank mmlsslon. Portland i a the past fiscal. yea<\ ac The Lakeview Briefly Sketched far Infor oordlng to tfce anhual report of the. has adopted poiloe traffic bureau matta« ef Bar Bendare. derlvjtd from the money to The state sealer of weights and road bond» the •ale of Lake mfMures offlse Inspected a total of apart for e s« Mra. Grece Cunalsghsm has been ■um of >90,000 ho 10,902 scales during 1921, according to Lakeview to struction of a road aptstated postmestsf a t Cbletx Wallo a report prepared by W. A. Dalslel, w a county. Klamath Fall». . deputy sealer of w elglts and meas Seaside probably w ill be the site e< f. > Active preparations are being mads ures. the next state Elks' convention, eeeu r d for the erection of a number of now Baker oounty stock grower» are of lng to a decision reaohed »6 a mooting "{ rastdsnree la Monmouth. - the opinion that the Industry* has of tho officers of the Oregon Btate Miks » MI m Ruby 0- Bngelman ha» been passed through the worst that can association at Portland. Final ‘ appointed postmistress at lens to suo- come to It and that 1922 will see much ■iqp was loft to George Collins of oeed Mrs- Bari Blake, resigned. bettor times for all Baker county stock ford, president of th9 «moristlon The Scottish Rite Chib of Southern men. W. C. Hondoraou. acting ehlef e f the Oregon was organised hr 92d-degree More than 1200,000 was disbursed by United States ‘ Masons at a dlnqer la Medford. the federal government among the be in Portland Approximately 110,000 less In taxes members of the Oregon National Guard with the attorney- will be assessed In Baker oounty this units during the past year as com on the controversy year than were collected In l i t i . pared with less than half that amount bird reserve, raised '' Mrs. Martha A. William», IS years for 1920. the Harney valley of age. committed Suicide at Salem by Lane county's hop crop this year Owners of automol jumping off a bridge Into M ill Creek. 1 sold for nearly >600,000. The crop In crating between During the year Just elueed Clatsop A rthur Griffith, who led the fight In the county amounted to 9600 hales, Intimate that some oounty bau agavi >92.264 for aew the Dell Clreenn for ratification of the and an average price of 36 cents a will he taken in the bridges and repairs to old structures. pound, or >70 a bale, was received by test the oonatitutlo treaty with England oreatlng the Irish local growers. T otal«fire lees in Astoria for the Free State. two of the highway yapjr I M I was >167,809. f»r which in According to the records In the As approved at the surance amounting to »22,3100 waa loot objeetfen- with Oevernor Olcott In which the doê- toria customs house, 669 veaeels loaded of tho legislature, paid. •old. le the tor expressed the opinion that Abra at lumber mills In the Columbia river able of these lews, Eugene property owners w ill pay ham Mvaoa, under death sentence for district during the year 1921 and their one providing for an taxes thia year ea a levy of 61.1 mills, combined cargoes amounted to 637,682,- license fees. murder, is insane. which la an lncreparof 11 mill» over * Following receipt of | Mxtremely heavy loads will be kept 067 feet of lumber. last year. With the Carey act contract with members of the state off certain roads In Lane county, ac- Except several fills and the bridge eordlng to an order made by the coun the state executed and a definite allot- that they will not aga1 over Lake creek, the Oregon Cavee ty court The roads Included In the ' mcnt of water mad® tha atate watpr the legislature in blghway near Grants Paas 1» about order ere mid to have been cut up board, the North Canal company le tlons, and a statem oompleted , now ready to proceed with develop- that the fishing lnd badly this winter. There ware a total of 242 accidents The Oregon public service cotqmi«- 1 ment plana In the vicinity of Bend. is at present imperil _ reported to the etate indnetrlal acci i elon has denied the application of fhe 1 Mrs. C. E. Copple, wife of a Hood sufficient funds to repair dent commission during the week end resulting Southern Pacific company for an in River orcjmrdlst and banker, received hatch srl ss ing January 9. crease la fares on the lines of the Sa from D. Tan cred of Kent, Wash., a storms. Governor Oioot^ signed H . J. Eberly, assistant state forester, lem Street Car company and the Eu White Leghorn cockerel for which she bill No. 6 carrying an while on hie way to Beattie Bunday by paid >260.- This is the highest-priced »4.609. gene Street Car company. automobile, suffered a fraetured arm First appraisals of propertg to be chicken ever brought to the valley. Governor Olcott vetoed house M il and other Injuries. used us security for Ioans under the J- Portland Is to have a new Orpheum No. 21, providing for During the peat season Clatsop coue- so-called Oregon bonus bill probably theater. In addition to the four-day- on May 19, to be h eld ^n eoanoetlon tjr operated five stataowned trucks oa w ill be made this week. It is expected a-week show now running in Portland, with the tegular p rim a l) contents, far highway Improvement work at aa ex that funds on these loans w ill be forth- a >1,000,000 structure to house «hows to the vetere pense Of >21.446.46. under the junior Orpheum plan w ill of the etate two resolutions end an eemlag about February 1. Tho farmers pf the JUekreeU vtelalty la response to a telegram announc I be opened within the next 18 month« enabling act, apjprt>y6d at the resent w ill meet January 11 to toko action ing the plan for breaking grt>und for Methodist Episcopal chu. hm of the special session of the legislature One w ith relation to acquiring flax acro- the new >1,009,000 Elks* temple In Portland area, which Include« Wash of the resolutions, ,which was sched age for the year 1922. Portland, President Harding telegraph ington and Oregon, have set aside the uled to go before ThO former Clatsop m ill In Astoria, ed the Portland lodge of Elks, con first week of next April as “clean-up" clal election, auth recently purchased by tbs Astoria Box gratulating them en the coming event. week, when churches and parsonages gasoline tax with compaay, w ill soon begin operations A well defined plan Is mid to be un and surrounding grounds will be reno funds to finance the with 110 men at work. t o way at Astoria to form aa organ 1- vated. exposition In Portland. A black of .1169,990 6 1-9 >er agtlea which w ill control the output - The largest gaJn la postal recsipta »olutlob Mbtkeriird L i Tillamook coaaty read bonds was sold a f the various logging camps In the ever made In Oregon City waa record counties to levy a tax .a t TlUamoek ta a PortUad bead haaaa Columbia river district and thus ed at the local postoffice for the year redeem outstanding v a t A premium ef »976.69. be prices at which logs shall 1921. The gain is 19.7 per cent over enabling act provided A Jath m ill w ill be laatailed 1» A l last year and places the office * world’s fair machinery bany this month by the Anderson Fuel company, which wm alee eg «rat« a lumber yard with Ms milk ^hs county agent work la Otoe «ran ty has been cut from the eapewss ea- count of the budget, aa well ea tbe demonstrator appropriation. A Short oourse for commervtal dub secretaries w ill be offered by the Ual ventity of Oregon during Easter vaca tion tram March 2^ te April 1 The Pendletee Packing gempany has nearly doubled its betput during the few weeks it has heed In ««iatenea and now bad 24 men on Ito payroll. The Dragen Agflbd In the eeeeeg < 1921 won 19 ehamptenahfpa, broke two coast records ap4 played < >regnn to a secrets«» t)»tfef the « a te f totta» tW e S M< CMM«9 << n r 16 years reporter of the circuit «neort ef the dis trict comprising Lane, Benton end Lin coin oountlee, ban resigned Ws poet tioe. , . • * ’ A rotary dtamoad d rill capable or drilling a 4 1-2 lack hole to a depth of 4000 feet has been shipped to Med ford for use by the Western OB ooa»- r.Tf. t psny. Arrests by the a eA easee eennty sheriffs e: ror ^ . . î f V <* 1M1* more than those tor IttO . so- —TÜrttTt hw 8ber- cerdiqg to *E Iff Wfteoa. Evidence ef Medferd*« eontlnued prosperity Shd grewdfc ef poetefflee receipts lies In the fact that the Med ford poetofflee Is new In the first clean of poaieffleee. Thirty-five thousand oorde of white fir wood to he used tn the togaafaeture of paper bad been cut during the year In the upper bedlu df MeDowei| creek in Linn county. Many of the email eawcnllla en the lower Siualaw ftVeT end in adjacent territory are reeunilnk operatten« af ter an Idlanem lA-dboRd cnam d i » year’s duration. The Oregon Agricultural college basketball teem opened the northwest confs renoe season at Corvallis with a victory spar the Whfttmaa ooilega ftwe by a score of 29 to Id. ' - «*!>)« < The la4u»trMd. reek gt Marekftotd and atsrlpe pf demand dm large luto- ber shlpwegfle during IB M era bring ing Into the ©eon coaaty dlatrlet more laborers than ea« get employment. The state limestone pleat at Oold »*D rn J H ill, authorined by the legislature for < ' r 4-'-X • J;- T Z. the purpose of euppiylag Dragee farm * * era with Umeetone fevtlllaer a t east, has become, » .w h ite elephant Esti m a te were thi^ /ram 19.090 to 99.906 tons of Hm m lMS fertiliser were need ed a n n u a llira Oregon |a r^ » . wNuranu total sales during the exbtanee e f the plant have aggregated e g b tn order to be sure Ut»d every fch!M 1» Le Grande e9 toy ege wee w * forgotten Christmas, tw< ef the largest io v stores of the d ty turned ever to the Red Cross all toys left ea bands Christmas eve. The stele beard at eoatrei bee 4ko- oepted fram the eentmetov the new dormitory recently oneipteted at the state home tar the feebleminded at Belem The etruotere east approx»- matsly >69.999. A d m is s io n 2 8 c a n d Dr. W. Carlton Smith, phyeteton nt W ill be presented th e 7 -re el -N a tio n a lly A d ve rtise d colored film p ic tu re s to ry I Illustrated by Reü. Henry G. Honson of M oro T h is film p ic tu re o f th e L ife of. O u r S a v io r ,is sa n ctio n e d by a ll o f - t h e ’leadTng chig-ches , o i A m e rica and is w o rth y o f y o u r p a tro n a g e UNDER QF A M E R IC A N THe L E G lÔ tà » ^ M a tin e e 4 o ’clock the etate pe»|toBt>em filed » »pert * .* 'S. •- “ I.