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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (July 21, 1922)
T T h é O b s e r v e ri william schabe found G. Hansoa Write» of Synod STEWART ARD MITCHELL SCALE HOOD WITH LEGION Local Presbyterians and a ll young people of thia vicinity w ill be inter ested in the fact that the Presbyterian l u A m m P irtj _________ c I m mattar at ib« Local Carpenter Dies in Bed synod of Oregon has dedicated a build ■I M o ro , O iotfoo , Johr2S, 1W1 .W y lU ing at the edge of the campus o f the Attack of Epilepsy Oregon Agricultural C ollege at Cor Moro wan represented by Lee Stew W illiam Schlaise was found dead in v a llis to house the work of the student art and George M itchell in the annual his bed Saturday morning. v after no pastor, w rites Rev. Henry G. Hanson, American Legion clim b to the top of Manager. res pirns* wan given to the breakfast who is now in California after attend Mt. Hood on Sunday, July 16tb. Be I reland c a ll, by W. C. Campbell, w ith whom ing the Sysod of Oregon at C orvallis cause of their successful trip end safe he had been liv in g since his recent !*|s»t week. The house for the student arrival and return from the summ it of ^AMPRCAfT^nS» ' asspoation 1 pester has teen fu lly paid for and has return fro m Pendleton. Mt. Hood they «re now e lig ib le to fa ll Mr. Schlaise had been working un he«n in m-a much o f the past year. memberahip ia the M assine Society of F R I D A Y .................July 21. 1922 usually hard during the last few w eeas Among other a ctiv itie s given in the Oregon, an organization made up of year was the in his trade of carpentering, rebuild new building last those who hove made at least one rac- A fleet of att airplanes nas boet ing the wheat warehouses that co l Thanksgiving dinner for more ful aaeont of a peak o f 10.000 feet ordered to proceed from Crlsay Field lapsed last w inter under the heavy 2i0 students who could not go home. or more, having a live g la cier. A change in the organisation o f the Calif., for duty la foreat Ore patrol load of snow on the roofs. It is thot The two loft Moro after lunch on work in Orefoa. The planes were de that this hard work caused an ep ileptic Prp°byj^.ri»n syno<f which.was consum Saturday, arriving at the end o f the tailed from the army air service at th< fit, to which Mr. Schlaise had been mated at Corvallis was ths appoint auto road at 6 .30, where cars were subject for some tim e, and that during ment of Rev. D. A Thompson, a Port parked, the American Legion moun requests of Oregon congressmen A resident of Wasco county for 9". the night w hile suffering from an land pastor, as synodical superintend tain camp being reached by a hike of He takes the place o f Rev. years and a wagon train pioneer oi attack he turned face down in bed, ent. three m iles. The camp waa located Boudinot S eeley, who becomes church Oregon. George R Snipes. Do years smothering him self. about two m ile» above Cloud Cap Inn The funeral service was held in the extension secretary of Portland pres and ia maintained by Hood R iver poet old, died at the family home neat Dalles, following an illn^t* ex Methodist church Monday afternoon. bytery. Both men have been in the o f the American Legion. The sermon was preached by Rev. state for many years. tending over a number of month* The Hood River poet furnished a ll A report of the New Era Committee C a m * ruction of a 20-mile road at a U .C Smothers. Follow ing the church m eals and the lunch for the clim b. C<M( of 110,000 to cut off miles of th. service the local American Legion brought out the fact that Presbyter A big camp lire entertainm ent waa e iftM Ae between the Century drtv< took charge of the service at the ians in Oregon last vfear gave an put on Saturday evening, lastin g until and Davla, Odell and Crescent lakes cemetery. The many beautiful offer- average of less than six cents a week 9 .30, featured by speeches from Mayor will be started at once, H. L. Plumb jngs of flower» showed the sympathy to support nil the m ission and educa Baker, o f Portland; Sam Koxer. sec of the public for the distant kindred. tional enterprises of the denomina retary of state of Oregon ; C ol. Creed Desehutes forest supervisor, state». The mother, four sislers and three tion. This was less than the average Hammond, and others prominent ir. brothers, liv in g in W isconsin, were given by the 1,735,000 members of the Legion work for the department of unable to be present. Mrs. Schlaise denomination. The growth of mem Oregon. Music was furnished by the CAUSE AND . bership, however, was tw ice as rapid and her relatives were present. K nights o f Pythiaa band from Hood " ’ EFFECT. as the growth of the entire denomina River. The singing waa a feature of T h e re was a tion. the even in g’s program and waa under good d eal of • , 4 » ? ... Mrs. C. M-. Redfield and sitter, the direction of Mike Brennan of Port m ud th ro wing Mrs. Nan Butler, of B-nd, stopped In th s cam land. Camp closed at 9 :30, when the over in Moro on the home trip from a paign. Hood River national guard formed an C H U R C H ' N E W S T h a t m a y re vacation in the W illam ette valley, armed guard around camp and no one sult In Its be Notes of Interest to AB and visited w ith their aunt, Mrs. E. R. waa allow ed to enter or leave the com ing a la n d Hickson. Both Mrs. R edfield ar.d Local De nom malie»» camp, nor was any disturbance to ler slide. Mrs. Butler were accompanied by ated. their respective daughters. The day o f the clim b began with A fair-sized audience heard Rev, FOR SALE U. C. Smothers speak on “ The Faith bugle call at 3:30 a.n»., every one up of Our F ath ers,” at the Presbyterian and breakfast soon eaten, lunches ob tained for the climb. The »tart wa church,Sunday evening. made at 6.30 for Cooper’s Spur, which Rev U.gC. Smothers and son Ar i ia on the south edge of E llio tt Gla- thur le ft f r The D alles Tuesday »fter- I cier. Upon frrival at Cooper’s Spur, Upper M ain Street, opp. Garntfe noon to attend a group m eeting of the party waa halted at “ T ie-In ” rock Methodist m inisters, held Wednesday CONDON. ORE. where all were roped together in in the Methodist church. Rev. D. H. groups o f 16 to 35. A cheek waa here l^ ach was in attendance, as w ell as made of the party to see that each Rev. E E H igley, superintendent of waa provided with colored giaeees to the Methodist Indian work in the protect the eyea from the glare of the Northwest.. snow, faces painted lib erally with . A large and attentive audience list- grease paint of various shades and am es tew a r t i ened to the-aermoi. en titled * Character hues from black to a lig h t blue, and , B u ild in g .” delivered last Sunday that a ll wore corked shoes and that : morning in the Methodist church by each had a »tout alpine stick . A ll of J the pastor, Rev. U. C. Smothers, -I t these item s are a necessary part of ! is earnestly hoped by Rev. Mr. Smo- the equipment. I thers, as w ell as many others, that Mark Weygandt assumed charge of SHERMAN COUNTY the sermon w ill result in much good the party from Cooper’s Spur as head to thé chlîdren and youth of the eom- guide. H e ia a veteran who has seal W « M a te It SPELL For YOU at Prices BOKO. OKI. ed ML Hood 615 tim es and he goes up I » u n ity . So Low T h ey Will A sto n ish You without the aid of either rope or line T b n** L atter H ea d s Y o u H a v e B een N ee d in g So Long A life lin e extends down from the DEPUTIES summ it about M00 feet. Stewart says CHRISMAN. PR0H1 AGENTS “ and that 1200 feet is a real job, hand Dr Jos Seueders, V I CAPTURE MOONSHINERS over hand op it, and alm ost a straight M o ro , O re . Ore. W. H. Meyer, W a co . w all of ice and rock.” Top w Two Men Arrested; Moonskine and reached at 12:10. Here waa met large party of Mazamaa who had made Still Cor.fixated in Big Raid P a y n e a n d F o w l le , P r o p s . the elim b from the Portland a»de. The summ it c f Mt. Hood is a long Wednesday forenoon Sheriff Chris R u fu s - - O re g o n narrow ridge ranging from ten to man was called to the phone from The forty feet in width and extending D alles and informed by two federal about 200 or 300 yards in a north and All who plan canning Fruit this .. prohibition enforcement officers that south direction. A cold wind was they had sufficient information to war year should place -their order» blow ing. It waa very smoky, obscur rant a strong suspicion that a regular ing the view . Even the city o f Port with Fleck Orchard». Phone quantity of moorshine that had been land w an-not discernible because of going intkf The D alles by means of a 22F11 Watco. in advance. the smoke from forest fires, though Chevrolet truck waa from the northern with field giaeees it was barely v is i part of Sherman county. Sheriff ble. All of the large eastern.Oregon Chrisman was told that a raid was country waa hidden behind the smoke being planted to find the source of clouds. The ranger cabin, m aintain u p p ly ,‘ and that he waa invited to be ed, as a forest fire look-out station, one of the raidirg party. was the popular place at the top. The Sheriff Chrisman met the federal men were very busy trying to furnish officers by appointment at The D alles coffee for the crowd. and took them in his car to Rufus, When the tim e came to start down where they had dinner. A search it was found that the distance down warrant was sworn out before Justice the line waa harder than going up. of the Peace L. B. Pavne o f Rufus, At the end of the life line, those de and the officers of the law proceeded siring to do ao, may leave the to the old Frank Brown place, located “ strin g ” and slid e down a distance of back of the town of Grants. Here a w feet over snow and ice. The was found one of the best moonshine slide was very th rillin g , hut, Stewart manufacturing plants the federal offi said, ’ a part of the equipment should cert had ever seen in their work as be a green fir slab to slid e on instead special federal agents. o f o n - w ell- just the sn o w .” Coop The plant was found in an old e r ’s Spur waa reached in short order, building on the Frank Browrvplaee, under lease to Jack Thompson, who then came the hike back to camp, supper, and departure for home. with a man by the name of Brown, The climb ia an annual affair con waa operating the moonshine factory. ducted by the Hood River lo s t of the The officers found that water from a w .. never more iatcinating than now, because to* much ha» American Legion. This year 99 reach been done lo ¡mure comfort and delightful recreation at all of r cold spring was used to cool the coil ed the top of Mt. Hood in the Legion and an all copper wash boiler was the party. N ext year it is the hope of the many retort« near the mouth of the Columbia river. You still. A considerable quantity of the members of Hood River poet t o can plunge into the »urf. dig clam», fish, hunt, play, rest and double d istilled 110 government test- double the number. The trip is beat proof corn liquor was destroyed, along get the real joy that only a beach vacation can give. And you summed^up in another quotation from with the s till and coil. have tbit brilliant galaxy of beachc» to choose from:., Stewart that ia apparently quite con The men were taken before Justice cise, when he said, “ i t ’s a hard trip of the Peace L. B. Payne at Rufus, up, but i t ’s great sport a -slid ln ’ where they plead guilty and were down. ” fined each $200 and given a 30-dsy jail MOMO. DEAD SATURDAY MORNWC OREGON. (Ml hp S bt Sm Coaty. 1 > un «i hut tutra D e sc h u te s M otor C o. GARAGE J. L. Hatthes Hanagrer. M oro, O re g o n Offen all hours of the day and night. ’ Car.« taken care "f a t any tim e. N ight man sleep» in the building • I A u t o A c c e s s o rie » K e lly S p r in g f ie ld T ir e s G o o d r ic h T ir e s a n d T u b e s S ilv e r to w n C o rd s f t t . v ’À S u b s c r ib e fo r J S stub hi iuh iimmi 7 Bent W -e k '.v p u b li»b e d 11m (I b n e r v w r . In iH itU E m p ir * ’ it F .v m r v o n e i COLEMAN & CO. MORO, OREGON Agents for the International Harvester Co. Combine Harvester F. T. Hurlburt PRINTER’S INK SPELLS G e n u in e F o r d P a rts and •• J Harvesting Machinery W e H ave Now in Stock Headers, Reapers, Mowers and Wide Track Wagons Just Received a Large Stock of Combine and Header Extras Bring in tour Order far Eitras u Soon is Possible ORCHARD GET YOUR ORDER IN EARLY Free Camp Grounds for Parties Calling at Orchard for Fruit. THE RAILROAD STRIKE IS ON We have the goods now but we will have to make replacement orders. T he Lure o f th e G e o . N . G r o s f ie ld W a s c o , O re g o n BEACHES t We are offering special prices on Groceries (luring the summer months, July and August. N O R TH BEACH C LATSO P BEAC H T ILLA M O O K BEACHES or NEW PO RT ask our agent for “ O u tin g s in th e P a c ific N o r th w e s t” a n d “O r e g o n O u td o o r s ” IJ » They tell the whole story. Then pack yb b j trunk and pur chase a Round Trip Sum m er Excunion Ticket via the unions pacific 1 system Extra Special Price on Fruit Jars sentence The fines were paid and the sentence suspended during good behavior. She*iff Chrisman states that for several months-he had a strong sus picion that a plant u n In operation I in the Rufua section, but Until the J men had become carelra* and hold in I their distributing methods he la d rot ! been able to locate the glace or se- I cure enough evidence to warrant ac tion on his part. Stock Ranch For Sale One o f the he»t stock ranches In Eastern Oregon located In Morrow county; 17«) acre» 125 acres In cu l Insuring that most wnndeiful trip tivation; 80u acres woven w ire fen ce; down through the Columbia River ax) acres I'Mht timber; all kinds of Gorge. I^et our agent tell vnu all out hdlldir gs; good five room houso; about it.* arrange your itinerary ai d ■ ' all klrds of fruit and berrle». Price 1-4 SIR,480. Ahundanee of water Hunter make, your reservation. 7 v — A C o.,25 Grand a te . .Portland. , A . R o te , A g e n t » Geoersl Passenger Agent, Portland, Oregon FU LL LIN E OF MEN'S A N D LA D IE S ’ B A T H IN G HOLT T ractors HOLT a n d 1 2 -fo o t to 2 4 -fo o t The UNIVERSITY ✓ OREGON The collage of and the Arta with 22 i T he proiteaionel ochoob oí Archi- tio n 5 -to n , lO -to n a n d T36, 4 8 and 76 h . p. We have - anything a man wants to fix up his Holt Combine or Tractor. ; Sociology. The 47» Year Tibetans Don’t Use Water. 'rho Tibetans never touch water, t>ul dean their faces and hands with bat ter, which they keep In the ground as forg as 00 year». SUITS A N D W IT H STOCKINGS TO M A T C H U nndötty -O rkon A H 22 Ortto The Aagtebror. (ZaéarrsMp « / A Stock of Drapers and , Grain-carriers V