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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (June 16, 1922)
» < f T G ^ l Mitts Badly Inured T h e O b s e rv e r MORO. OREGON. Enterad m racond c l « M atts'•« po«t office at Moro. Orsgoa, Jahr >6. OU tip fc tau WJ. Manager. C. L. I reland T W AMERICAN AaaodAW W F R lD A Y ^ ^ ^ J u n c _ 1 6 H 9 2 2 Contraction work on the Sherman Highway is causing light and power customers o f the Sherman Electric Co. constant trouble this week. The highway crew in charge of the blast ing seoms to care not at all how much wire Is destroyed for the company or how much inconvenience is caused light and power users. M c p Bqy Saecassful at 0 . A. C. J. C. Freeman is vifiting with his $wo blethers thia week- One brother lives at Terrebonne and thq other near l^Monta. 4 ." ““ „ County Agent W. 8. Carpenter re turned from Portland Wednesday af ter non, much improved in health,since an operation for appendicitis. ■a Mr». L. D. Idleman, a former resident of Moro, arrived here from Pendleton last 8unday, spending most I of the week visiting with relatives and friends in this community. Mia. Idleman ia enroute to Salem, where on July 1st aha w ill assume duties aa principal of the State School for the Feeble Minded. Dr. Idleman. at one time a dentist in this c ity , now has charge of the dental department for the state schools in Salem. John L. Searcy, son of Mr. and Mm. T. B. Searcy of Moro, has com- pleted the requirement! for his junior year in the school of agriculture. He is a member of the agricultural club, R.O.Ti 7« erg.neers association, farm management club and Wshkeena house club. Mr. Searcy sleeted at the be ginning of his junior year farm Mr. Eugene Amidon and Mrs.Stella management for his major course of Burnice Leighton were quietly married study during the last two yearn of his at the former’s home north of town on collegiate course io agriculture. The course in farm management Thursday afternoon. Rev. Henry G. Hanson performing the ceremony* in deals with organisation, equipment, the presence of the immediate "family. and operation of the farm as s busi ness enterprise. His major is designed to give the student a broad, well- Harold Royse had his right hand rounded training in all the phases of injured Thursday morning when damp agriculture that w ill prepare him ing gravel tracks on the Sherman for successful production, with em highway near Wasco. The hand was phasis laid upon those studies which crushed between the dump body and w ill fit him best for successful frame of the truck, but no bones were management of the farm. Mr. Searcy’s farm management broken. major is designed primarily to train ContractorO.A. Ramsey is building students for farming, it also prepares a residence for V. B. Eakin on his students for professsional work as Rutledge farm. When completed the farm managers, county agriculturists, building w ill be a story anti half eleven extension specialists, farm appraisers, room house 30x62 feet, exclusive of instructional and investigational work three porches. A full basement is ers and the like. It is Mr. Searcy’s intention of returning to Sherman included in the plans. county and engage in farming for him C. G. Calkins, former county agent self on graduation next June. Norval M ills was seriously in jured Wednesday afternoon while riding the brakes of the DeaChutes of Gram Valley rounding up . The young men bad rolled a quarter mile down the hillside and three bluffs. Hia boras wss found about fifteen feet farther down the h ill with the saddle between him and the horse. The horse was dead and the saddle tatn to ribbons. Thurs day noon report from the hospital Mrs. W. H. Ragsdale, accompanied said ha waa alive, but was not ex by Miss Evelyn and Master Marry, pected to recover. • expect to leave soon for a visit of several weeks with relatives in Cali Optometrist Cemrag fornia and Nevada. They w ill visit — 11' - • with Mrs. Ragsdale’» brother. George Dr. Clarke of the Clarke-Brower j Belshe, and »later. Mr». E lla Myer», at Oakland, California; a sister, Mrs. Ootieal Co., 1124 Sixth street, Port land, w ill be in Moro from Marie Thorp, at Sacramento; a sister, noon Friday, June 16th, until Mr». George Vaughn, at Fallen, Ne vada; a sister, Mm. Evelyn Smith, noon Saturday Jane 17th, at the Moro at Orange Grove, California; a slater, Hotel. Ask him about our new cata Mrs. Tom ColUna, at Ghioo, Call fori a. ract h Deschutes Motor Co. GARAGE J. L. H atthes H anager. Moro, Oregon O p en a ll h o u rs o f t h e d a y a n d n ig h t. C a r« t a k e n c a re a n y t im e . N i g h t m a n sleep / at in r * - t h e b u ild in g . A u to A ccessorie» G en u in e F ord P a rts K elly S p rin g field T ires G o o d rich T ires a n d T u b es Silver to w n C ords The recent decision of Judge Kelly Stock Ranch For Salé at Salem enjoining Polk county from There w ill be no morning services One of the beat stock ranches in placing market road money on state in the churches of Moro next Sunday highways is final, aecordlng to Her Eastern Oregon located in Morrow morning. June 18. as everybody is county; 1760 acres 126 acres in cul bert Nunn, state highway engineer. expected to take their cars, their Clayton N. Ingle of La Grande, a tivation ; 800 acres woven wire fence; fam ilies, their lunches, and as many senior In the engineering department 200 scree light timber; all kinds of of their neighbors as possible, to the of the University of Oregon, will leave outbuildings; good five room house; maae rally of Sherman county people soon for South Africa, where he will all kinds of fruit and berries. Price to take place in Grass Valley pavilion work locating a railroad in Uppar $18,480. Abundance of water. Hunter and park. Morning session begins at for Sherman county, now located as ft C o.,26 Grand ave. .Portland. Cape Town. 10 JO. Afternoon seesion St 1 :30. See county agent for Morrow county, was The county agents of eastern Ore Five hundred coyotes and bobcats program elsewhere. among thode registering during County gon inspected the Moro station on Natice of Annual Sdwol Meeting were the catch of 14 government hunt Agents Week at Moro. He expects Monday, June 12th. In addition to ers in Oregon during May, aocordlng ; I Notice is Hereby given to the legal to return on the 24th with a large C . V . B E L K N A P , P r o p r ie to r County Agent Calkins of Morrow number of Morrow county farmers to the county agents there were preset t to Stanley O. Jswstt, head of ths prsd voters of School District. No. 17, of ✓ Director Jatdine, Prof. Hyslop ef the atory animal division of ths U. 8. bi county w ill bring a number of farmers : view the Experiment Station. Sherman County, 8tate of Oregon, Oregon experiment station and assis ological survsy. to Moro Saturday, June 24th, to in- 1 that the Annual School Meeting of tant county agent leader Underwood Ths Meadows drainage district, said D istrict w ill be held at School j apect the Experiment Station. These Supt. D. B. Stephens has arranged of Pullman, Washington. which Uss north of Upper Klamath House In Moro; to begin at the hour farmers w ill also visit aa many Sherman county farina as possible. that Sherman county Farmers Day at The Sherman Electric Co. has a lake and which Includes aa area of ap of 2 o ’clock p. m. on the third Mon There are a lot of wide awake pro the experiment Station w ill bo Wed crew at work in Moro this week proximately $7.362 acres, is being de day o f June, being the 19th day of q io gressive farmers in Morrow county nesday afternoon, June 28th. All are stringing wire for twenty one street veloped In three units, and two of June, A .D . 1922. who are anxious to exchange ideas urged on that day to come early and lights that w ill be placed as soon as these are completed. - This meeting is called for the pur- , r r — r ~ r » ; a a y ix M R R — with sim ilar Sherman county farmers. stay late. Farmers are welcome to the transformer arrives. The same The appointment of Dr. W.'G. Hoff pose e f sleeting one director for the T r y a W a n t A d . in Any Sherman county citixen who vi"it the station at any tim e, special work has been completed at Wasco man of McMinnville as a member of three year term and a school clerk The Observer. It P ays. would like to spend a profitable day days or otherwise, but on Sherman where wire has been placed for fifteen the stats board of chiropractic exam for one year term and the transaction **«»I1*-I* Vwwr S*w«rwma«e. V» and also meet some of the best people county Farmer« Day special effort street lights. More lights w ill be iner» was announced by Governor ^Ol of business usual at such m eeting., of Morrow county is invited to w ill be made to give any one all the placed in both towns at a later date. Dated this 6th day of June, 1922 cott. spend Ssturday, June, 24th, at the information desired on any subject A modern three-story hotel to cost W. H. Ragsdale, Chairman. “ Wheat Growing after Fallow in pertaining to grain growing. Moro station. A ttest: Board of Directors. Eastern Oregon,” is the title of a >100,000 win be built at Prineville to R. C. Ornduff, District Clerk. new Oregon* experiment station bul replace the one burned la the fire letin just off the press. .Thia bulletin which swept that city’s principal busi gives the retultoof the experiment ness block. Teachers' Examinations. G e n e r a l C o n tr a c to r s and Builders Representative Slnnott has announc conducted at the Moro station. It Notice is hereby given that the County was written by Supt. D. E. Stephens ed that he will recommend the ap School Superintendent of Sherman county and Prof. G. R. Hyslop. Copies may pointment of Wallace Smsad as post* O re .,w ill hold the regular examination of C e m e n t a n d C o n c re te W o r k a Specialty be obtained from the Moro station or master at Heppner, Or. Smsad Is form applicant* for state certificate* at thesuper- inteodent'a office at the* court hou*e in » O.A.C. experiment station, Corvallis. er postmaster. G u y C h a m n e s s , P r o p r ie to r Ten thousand dollars worth of new M oro, Oregon, a* follow«: Commencing Wednesday, June 14th The Marshfield city council kaa machinery Is being Installed In the W « » c o , O re g o n . 1922, at 9 o ’clock a. m ., and continuing «s passed an ordinance providing for the plant of the Salem Fruit Union, pro until Saturday, June 27th, 192, at 4:00 purchase of about 2006 acres which paratory to the opening of this year’s o’clock p. m. Dry Cure Retreading a Specialty I Wednesday forenoon.— W riting ( Pen token In the watershed of the present canning season. manship), Music, U . 8. History, Draw- city water supply. The price la >10 The appointment oi unanea & \ Tire and Tube Repairing Brunswick Tires of Charles E ~— Miller of La Grande as a member of | ” wedne»d«y afternoon— Reading, Phy*- an acre. * _____ «k * L L m i« ! T ra im n d f y i m r w m ifK fk fi One or, me largest military bands lb the state Satisfaction Guaranteed board of architect examiners iology, Manual Training, Composition, the United States will be token to to succeed Lee Thomas wan announc Domestic Science, Method* in Reading, Course of Study for Drawing, Method* in Camp Lewis, Washington, by the Ore ed by Governor Oloott. Arithmetic. gon national guard for the summer Thu^day forenoon—Arithmetic, History Roseburg’s present system of clust encampment, June 16 to 29, It la an er lights will he given to the scrap of Education, Psychology, Method* tn 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 111 M i l 1 M T ‘ ‘ 1 -111- l-’r 11 i i i 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 !■ 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 BY AUTO nounced by Captain L. A. Milner, heap and new decorative lamp poles Geography, Mechanical Drawing, Domes Art, Course of Study for Domestic Art. regimental adjutant of the 162d In installed In ths math business district, tic Thursday A N D V IS IT T H E D A L L E S afternoon—Grammar, Geo- fantry. The band is oomposed of 66 the council has decided. raphy, Stenography, American Literature, pieces. A dividend of 10 per cent for com Physics, Typewriting, Method* in Lan Mrs. Theodore Taylor paid a fine of merclel depositors and 20 per cent for guage, Theai* for Primary Certificate. Friday forenoon— Theory and Practice, >16, after pleading guilty to a charge safety depositors haa been declared by Orthography, Physical Geography,English of assault and battery on Nora Davis, the Nehalem Valley bank of Wheeler, Literature, Chemistry. In the concrete, fully equipped, roomy garage of W al Fifth and Washington Sts. Friday afternoon— School Law, Geology a school tpacher, near Drain. Mrs. which closed last October 26. ther-Williams Company. Competent workman alwayi ready Algebra, C ivil Government. PORTLAND, ORE. Taylor is alleged to have beoome in Applioatlon to organise the Vale Na Saturday forenoon— Geometry, Botany. to help you in any way they can at least expense to you. dignant over the fact that her boy tional bank. Vale. Or., has been re Saturday afternoon— General History^ Room with privilege of hath, tingle, For any service rendered the charge will always be reasonable. was “kept In” after school. She went ceived by the controller of the cur Book-keeping.. ; $1.00 up; double $1.50 up Grace M ay Zevely, Room with private bath, tingle $1.50 Into the schoolroom, took possession rency from ft. ft. Holte of Vale. The ■ a a ..................... ............ - j . ... ............................... .. a— County School Superintendent up; double $2.50 up. and proceeded to “beat up” the teach new bank has capital of >60.000. Auto Meets Trains. Street csrt from er who was responsible for holding the Union Depot pstt our doors. Four hundred and fifty men, it Is es Ford Moto Meter with cap >8.61; boy to his lessons after hours. Transfer at 5th and G litan atreeta from timated, will find employment In the Following announcement of the of North Bank Depot. TH E DALLES, - - OREQON. construction of the dam end diversion Universal $7.60, with bar cap $10. ficial vote on governor In the repub I I I « I !■■» < I I I I I-1 i 1 I 1 I I 1 I I 1 I I 1' - H 1 I I 1 1 1 1 4-j- -4-* canal to seed water from ths Des Foss ft Co. lican primaries, Charles Hall of Marsh chutes river to the Tumalo feed canal. field said that his friends believe and The eleventh annual reunion and claim that the legal votes cast have picnic of natives and ex-residents of made him the republican nominee. tip p e r oheded portion o f chart indicate* Douglas county living In Portland, will th e 1 0 % graotar power in Colum bia Bat- The deduction drawn from Senator be held at the reserved community teciaa watk M extra she and at lower coat. Hall’s statement Is that he will In center, Peninsula park, Sunday, June stitute a contest and demand a re count In various precincts In several 18. John Henry Daniel, a resident of different counties. Benton county for 56 years, died at What Is declared to be the largest the Corvallis general hospital. He waa order ever given on the Pacific Coast an early Oregon pioneer, having cross G ra s s V a l l e y W a s c o M o ro for logging engines and equipment ed the plains with his parents by ox has Just been placed with the Wil H o te l V l n t l n H o te l S h e r m a n H ftte l M o ro lamette Iron & Steel Works of Port team. . The Hood River oounty Commercial land by the Sugar Pine Lumber com club has launched a campaign to pany of Fresno, Calif., a concern which Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays afternoons at Grass Valley raise >1600 to be applied to improve Avoid battery troubles b y buying a Columbia Is putting in a >5,000,000 plant In the Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays afternoons at .W asco ment of the Lost Lake highway out Storage B attery. A special formula used in vicinity of that city. The order is side the bounds of the Oregon national compounding the “ paste” for Columbia plates Tim e not specified at M oro. Special hours by appointment for twenty electric donkey engines, gives this battery 10% greater power and 10% Bkiddlng machines and cars for an forests. Moro Hotel Barber Shop MOT AND COLD B A TH S M , ............ O r e g o n . if ramino moi wi BENSON & SON ’ WASCO TIRE AND VULCANIZING WORKS M oro, O r e g o n a w aw W H E N YOU T R A V E L Special Rates NEW HOTEL PERKINS STORE YO UR C A R . i W A LTH ER -W ILLIA M S GARAGE R. A. C rawford ----- Licensed Chiropractor------ 10/ Out-of-Town Calls Answered by Private Auto EDEN ELECTRIC Washing Machine Will do a washing at a cost of IJ cents an hour at the present rates and schedules of electricity of the Sherman Electric Co. tL J WHY rub and scrub when THE EDEN will wash, rinse and wring and save you those hours of Work and Worry. [ reasonably priced economical in operation S h e r m a n E le c t r ic G o . D ealers In E lec trica l Appliance» of A ll K ind» E v e r y th in g S o ld o n a S t r i c t l y G u a r a n t e e B a s ili aggregate of approximately >350,000 It will require the Portland plant eight months to build the engines and other equipment called for in the order. According to Sam Koxer, secretarj of state, gasoline sales in Oregon dur ing April exceeded those of May by 799,601 gallons. Distillate sales in creased 237,643.6 gallons As compar ed with the' corresponding month of last year the gasoline distribution dur ing April represents an Increase of 56,- 416 gallons and distillate sales In creased 147,677.6 gallons. The total taxes remitted to the secretary of state by dealers for the month of April aggregated >86.461 68. Of this amount. >41,766.66 was produced under the provisions of the original motor vehicle fuels tax law enacted in 1919 and >43.69603 resulted from the addl- tioaal tax imposed by the law of 1921. Oregon grangers In convention at McMinnville took extreme measure« for relief from the tax burden by adopting a resolution that propose» a cut of >1.366.000 from the state s biennial budget. Following a heated debate, the grangers adopted a resolu tion calling for the repeal of the mill age tax. The vote was 68 to 66. Ths convedtlon indorsed the grange Mil for a graduated Income tax. urged all grangers to rote for It In November; opposed the single tax measnrs and went on record In favor of denying Orientals the right to lease or own land in the state, and denying them privileges of dtlienshlp. For the 13th time in as many years C. E. 8 pence was clsctsd worthy master of ths State Oraogs Mrs. J. C. Freeman returned Mon day from Corvallis where she attended the O. A. C. commencement exercises She was accompanied home by her son Neal and daughter Greets, both at tending O.A.C. Neal waa a graduate this term from the Commercial de partment. Miss Anna Tillson of Grass Valley, who has been teaching the Rutledge school for the past two yea n , was in Moro taking teachers’ examinations Wednesday. Miss Tillson has a posi tion with the Ions schools for ths coming year. Accompanying hie sister was John Tillson, who said that he just emerged from several months in the sage brush, and that he found it somewhat puzzling to conduct himself according to the manner of others. In this day and age of radio and spiritualism. Republican preeinet committeemen, elected at the May primary. Moro Monday last and organised a- county central committee by the etoe- | tion of R. J. Ginn as chairman and J. P. Yates as secretary. Grass Vsl-1 ley was represented by Fred Kraeow, Kent by Disk Abel. Mookland by P.C. Axtel, Wasco by J. P- Yates, Moro by R. J. Ginn. Rutledge by V. B. Eakin by proxy. Ix>eust Grows* preeinet failed to elect a preeinet committeeman and the central torn mittee etoetod Herbert Beet to that position. Other ma ink are of the com mittee ere George Wilkerson, Rufu« preeinet; L A. Heath. MleWgan pre einet; Freak Seott, Rtoodlke; Roy more service. You also save money on the purchase of a Columbia Storage B attery. F or example: a 12 volt Columbia B attery for Dodge cars costa only $38.00, exchange price. I l plate battery which fits 80% of all eftrs, $24.65, exchange price. (A ll prices f. a b. San Francisco, Calif.> Columbia Storage Batteries are made b y N a t- ' ional Carbon Company, one of the biggest and oldest battery makers in the w orld, in Ha San Francisco factory. ft- rom W. H. WILLIAMS - 'Moro, Oregon Columbia Storadegatteries NATIONAL CARBON CO., Sen atoo antesrs e f tito /kmeee COLUMBIA DRY CELL BATTER Y ................... . ..................................H Few»H, 4