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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (April 13, 1923)
fiumi SIEUM C0U»!< T Mero, Or egea F riday ................ April 13. 1923 ... I g j_________ U - U . J L K . - .X U — J É J -- UL 1 .■ » E u re k a Lodge N o. i l l A. P. 4 A. M. Mere, Of». Meet« the 1« and 3d Thurs day evenings of each nonih. Visiting members cordially invited to meet with us. By order of W . M W . K. Johnson, Seer clary Bethlehem th le h e m C h ap ter Ne. 78 O. E. x Regular communications each ¿ad and 4th Thursday evenings monthly. May Bclshc, _ Worthy Matron. Nana Bersec, Secretary. nor«» Lodge No. t t j I. 0 O. P. State forestry officials have goat News Letter Freas lo r t resolutions to Oregoa'a representatives in ooBgresa and to stt*"h>a of the Max Pleumke baa a new bright Ualted S tater forest eervtoe taking shiny Ford ear. that airplanes be assigned to thia state Misa Naomi Young was visiting in during the coming forest fire aeaaon. Moro Saturday between trains. Bonds aggregating 865.000. voted re- Mrs. Wm. Young and daughter Lor ceatly by the Dee Irrigation district ane spent last week-end In town. In Hood River ooenty, have been re Mrs. L. J. Davis Is expected home corded la the office of the secretary of state at Salem. These bonds were from The D elies the last of the week. certified at a meeting of the state Mm. Jerry Wilson, who has been Irrigation securities commission held quite sick with the flu. is reported to last week. be much bettor. A conference between the directors There has been an abundance of of the Columbia River Fishermen s rn<n thia week, which helps matreial league and the packers to discuss the ly in making the farmers grin. — prices to be paid for salmon on the A? A. Dunlap and w ife, accom Columbia river during the season, which will open at noon May 1, has panied by Mrs. 0 . H. Adams, made a been set tor the afternoon of Satnr- lurried trip to The Dalles Wednesday. day, April 14. In sa effort to obtain some of the business now favoring the automo bile stage lines operating in the Willamette valley, the Oregon Elec tric Railroad oompany has died with the public service commission a new tariff which shows a material reduc ¿ H R I S S C H U L T Z P O S T N O . 71 tion in the present fares. A M E R IC A N L E G IO N Meets at Odd Fellows H a ll on Plans tor construction of the Butler second and fourth Wednesdays section of the Reedsport highway have of each month. been completed and sent to the bureau of public roads. This la the section on Karl Sehade, Commander ' which the forest service and Douglas 1. M. R fe rso a , Adjutant oouaty are to oo-oporate on a 80-60 Model Laundry, The Dal lea, w ill basis, each appropriating 166,000. It »11 for and deliver in Moro each is 1% miles long, almost entirely Monday and Thursday. Agency at through solid rock. Hotel Moro barber shop w ill be con- Axel J. Olson, resident highway dnued. Celle made at residence when engineer at Astoria, la making anr- leeired. Dry cleaning w ill be given veys on the Columbia river highway tpeelal attention. Family rough dry between Astoria and Svensea prelim uork, eleven cents pound. Regular inary to the plan of the state highway faith work at usual price. nnmmlu lcn to resurface the pavement A. N Rhodes and family motored by laying a top dressing two Inches Monday to aa far south as Shaniko, In thickness and widening the pave leaving Moro about eight and return ment from 16 to 18 feet. ing about three o'clock in the after- Officials of the Western White Mwn. They report the roads rough Cedar company of Marshfield have an tooth of Kent, but not bad. * Mr. Rhodes is proprietor of the Bee Hive nounced the company would construct restaurant and had beard such colorful a standard gangs railroad on Dement Kories o f the southern towns in Sher- creek. In southern Coos county, to tap maa eou'ty that be decided to ace them a white eedar tract of 60,000.000 foot Ant band. He returned well satisfied and would have It under way In a short that Moro leads the procession in many time. The road will be XH mileMong and cost the company 640.000. respects. Meets every Monday eve ning in the I. O . O . r . hall. Trans»esU and viaiting bro thers are cordially invited to meet with us. Andersen, N . G . M . Young, Secretary. © I B u y , S e ll o r T r a d e FOR ANY T H IN G L R. Mommy, Corson’s Music Store T h e D a lle s , O r e g o n W H E N YO U T R A V E L BY AUTO AND VISIT THE DALLES S T O R E YO UR CAR In the concrete, fully equipped, roomy Harare of W al ther-Williams Company. Competent workman always ready to help you in any way they can at least expense to you. For any service rendered the charge will always be reasonable. WALTHER-WILLIAMS GARAGE THE DALLES. - - OREOON. Uva Linas Abort People Wko Have Cerne Gene Mrs. F. M. Daggett has returned to Moro and w ill be pleased to show her former customers And their friends son» of the newest patterns and de signs in hemstitching. ■■ i - R. J. Ginn loot a tire chain and T..W . A lley is having the farm retainer spring Sunday between Moro residence on his property west of M i and Spaulding chapel. Either the painted a rieh ivory. Lone Rock roodfor the Hock man hill Beginning with Up» week, the show route. Finder w ill be rewarded by hour at Moro theater has been chang its return to the owner. ed to«eigb< o ’clock. Rev. U. C. Smother* w ill fill hia regular appointment at Graaa Valley next Sunday evening. C L. Montgomery is owner of a Rates: Under 15 wordi, 35c new Ford roadster, purchased through 15 to 30 words, 50c the W illiam s-Dagget Motor Co. Over 50 wds., 1)4« P«r w<^- r p OBSERVER WANT ADS Hans Thompson and wife were vis iting at Boyd last week at the home of their daughter, Mrs Clara Ward. A ll those who “ fid” around the lest ten days are reported to be better. Some new ones are trying their luck at It now. Two outfits, one a six horse team and the other a four horse team, were over from Maupin Monday after pure seed wheat from the Guy Hoeainson farm. J as. Leonard received word Sunday that hJa father was very iow at bis home in Hood River. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard left tha» afternoon to be at bis father’s bedside. R ew ard for R eturn . F.E.Fortner late Saturday evening, Strayed from Bauera & Bauer» road was called to Kettle Falls, Washing camp near Bourbon: One bay geld ton, by the aydoen death of hia father ing. weight 1660, »Ur in forehead, at the fam ily home In that city. branded HH (connected) on left shoul Mr. and Mrs. Wm? Daggett, accom der, roached last spring, no blemishes, panied by Mrs. F. M. Daggett, were left with halter on; One chestnut Portland visitors the first of the week, sorrel gelding, weight 1200, flax mane returning Tuesday evening with a new and tail, branded HH (connected) on left shoulder, roached close, left with Ford touring car. mule bridle on. A reward of 625 w ill Friday morning a blanket of wet be paid for the return of these two snow covered south Sherman county horses to Bauera & Bauera camp. to • • far north as the E. H. Moore farm. Four inches was reported at Fresh Cow Shaniko. Three inches at Kent and For sale: Three year old heifer; The civil service examination for two inches at Grass Valley. fresh three weeks; second calf; gives local postmaster was he id Friday, the Miss L illia Thompson, attending fopr gallons a day. 'Truman Strong, 6th, by M. H. Fagan for the postal St. Helens Hall, private sehool for Moro. departm ent. J, E. Norton was the girls in Portland, Is spending a ten only applicant to venture the teat. day Easter vacation at the home of W a n te d — Girl wants |>oeition in house work, The Wm. Mitchell children are all her parents, Mr And Mrs. Hana Thomp hotel or restaurant table waitress, or son, in the Fairview district reported to be improving. Mlaa Gib store clerk. Address “ G irl” route son of The Dalles is nursing little The auto stage recently inaugurated one, box thirty, Moro, Oregon. Claris, who has been very low with between The Dalles and Grass Valley pneumonia. We are glad to say that discontinued service last week. Tues Poultry Foods day, when five passengers from here Claris also is convalescing nicely. All kinds of poultry feed, bone, Uncle Ban Brown has been quite were disappointed, the discontinuance etc., for sale. Chick feed in any sick with the flu this last week. Dur of service was first generally known. size package, 4c a pound. Farmers ing hia illness his daughter, Mr». A successful auto stage service could Elevator & Supply Co., Moro. be made to pay ito owner if the stage George Rider, and husband, from Portland, have been visiting with made daily round trips between the Chicks and E ggs points ’mentioned, leaving Sherman him. ~ Eggs and chicks for sale from my county early in the morning. farm flock of Buff Orpington». J. R. Dellinger and w ife returned Chris Schults post, American Leg Chicks, 815 per hundred. Eggs 88 P«r home Sunday evening from a v isit at The Dalles and Portland. On the way ion, has decided upon Friday morning, hundred or 81 for fifteen. Mrs. A. H. home Sunday they stopped at Trout April 27th, as clean-up day in Moro. Barnum, phQne 23F14, Moro. dale to watch the fishermen there The city w ill be divided into divi catch smelt now running in immense sions and a captain appointed to assist H orse P astu re Good, horse pasture; ' all fenced; schools in the Sandy river. They every one in cleaning up their prem- brought a big box of smelt home with isies. A ll house holders and merchant running water. Write F. C. Schu them, some of which was divided with are requested to have their premises mâcher, R .F.D . box 36, Moro, Oregon. cleaned up early thst morning and friends. if so attended to, the American Leg D ependable U sed C ars ion boys w ill see that it is hauled Buick fours and Bixes have arrived; F. W. Chindlund was a visitor in away. Now, let every one join in also 4 nice line of used cars from 8350 Portland the first of the week, return and give* the old town a good house to 8750. I w ill demonstrate any time, ing Tuesday by train. cleaning. ■ r .-I.. any place. Easy terms. J. L Smithson, salesman, The Dalles Buick J. C Freeman left Wednesday for Night prowlers and vandala entered the yard of Sam Brisbine Tuesday a six wptks visit to his old home in Garage, telephone 921. night and stole a quantity of flowers Oklahoma and a v isit with friends T an k s for Sale giown by Mrs. Briabine for local rale. and reljtivc.- in Kansas City and other WoodOn tanks for water or grain In stealing the flowers the thieves also middle west cities. Mr. Freeman, storage; eight feet diameter; eleven before his departure, stated that it tramped and ruined a quantity of flowers just showing thru the ground was twenty years ago last Sunday that feet deep; made of two-inch fir. Very This Is the second occasion this year. he first saw Moro. Since then he has reasonable. Inquire of The Dalles Shope Brick Co., 900 E. Third street, It is presumed some of the younger been clerk in a store and manager of The Dalles. generation of Moroites, running wild two large stores at different times. He has been elected sher.ff of the at night, are the responsible parties. county, and now owns a prosperous Shoe R epairing— W e pay parcel post one wav on all Bart Burrell, expert caterpillar op dry goods store in- this city. ehoe repairing. Good quality leather erator, is a favorite of Lady Luck. A card received at this office from and work. Joe Amore, The Dalle Recently he purchased a new pair of kahaki trousers. His first occasion Rev. H. G. Hansen states that he ar Oregon for their use was last Saturday when rived safely home last Sunday morn he came to town in hia car. Before ing. He states that on hia journey H ouse for R ent e»»t he travelled through snow in all leaving home he put twenty dollars in House and four lots for rent, oppo bills in the watch pocket of his new of Montana and Dakota. The first site DeMoss Springs memorial park. trousers. After he had been in town two hundred miles east from the sum 850 a year. John M. DeMoss, address about a half hour he discovered the mit of the Rockies the land was cov DeMoss or Wasco. ered with heavy snow. Dakota had bills gone and that the pocket had no bottom at all. After some thoughtful some bare spots, but all the lowland consideration, he retraced hia steps sections were costed with snow and n i « 111 i f 111 n i i m i i » i «■»■+• ; since first coming to town and found heavy ice covered the ponds and rivers. Under a proclamation Issued recent the money in the center of the street between the W illiams-Daggett garage ly by Governor Pierce setting aside the ’A *3 i and Burmeetor’s tailor shop. He had afternoon of April 17 M . » le6ftl haH stopped the car in the center of the holiday it will be necessary to close street and when he stopped out of the every school-In the »tits- This was announced by J. A. Churchill, state vehicle-the money fen to the street. superintendent of public instruction. The proclamation was Issued on be half of the management of the Port land" baseball club, which qpens Its —F olks : 1923 season In Portland April 14. T urn - A - L u m N e w s .... USED CARS We have eight used car8, including two umall trucks, which we offer at amazingly small Bargain Prices Many people delay in calling to look over a stock of used car» and then later become dissatisfied with X them aelw s wh< n they realize how well some particu lar car could fit into their requirem ents. We list cars now on hand, come and look them over If the particular purpose car should not he included, we may bo able to get it for you. STUOEBAKER SIX TOURING STUDEBAKER 4 TOURING FORD ROADSTER TR U C K P E R S O N A L S M AXW ELL TO U R IN G FORD TO URING FORD ROADSTER Ford roadster truck with starter blocky Overland 4 touring, very latest model and a genuine bargain a t the price. Rock-bottom Prices: $85 to $600 WILLIAMS DAGGETT MOTOR CO. check for 823,469 was received at the state penitentiary at Salem from the Linen Thread company of New York, in payment for two cars of flax tow shipped from the prison flax plant. The prison has another car of ftax material on hand, which upon being treated will return an additional 1116,600 to the state fund. A contract recently was entered into here where by the prison flax plant will handle the output of the Willamette valley flax and homo arowera’ association. Ministers and church officers of the twertty-one churches comprising the Pendleton PresBytery of Ibe Presby terian church met in this city Tuesday and Wednesday of this week. Meet ings open to the public were held each afternoon and evening and, in addi tion, much private business connected with the various churchee was attend ed to in this morning sessions and by committees. A feature of the meeting waa a luncheon served to the delegates Wednesday noon at Hotel Moro by members of the Moro church. A W. H. H ill has added to his dairy equipment e water cooling and animal heat eliminating milk machine. The new apparatus operates In such a man ner that all milk is double etrained before being bottled for delivery to customers and by the elimination of animal heat the danger of having milk sour before use is. under ordinary circumstances, entirely done away with. The new machina is an Inverted cone placed under a large bowl. The cone is cooled on its under side by running water and in turn cools the milk as a fine film flows over Ita outside surface, into tubes In Ita bottom where it is caught in buckets. The milk is first placed In the large bowl ar.d, through small holes in the —we are in receipt of o r ders from headquarters that all fuel must be sold for cash—dated March 1 Bring them to me I If you have for sale BEEF PORK VEAL, MUTTON CHICKENS don’t forget that we buy anything and pay top prices. It must be good quality. PUBLIC M AR KET THE OBSERVER PRINTING OFFICE IS AN ESTABLISHMENT THAT IS KNOWN BY THE HIGH GRADE OF ITS PRINTING —B ut thfe price has been reduced to such a figure that you cannot afford to buy elsewhere. Tum-A-Lum Lumber Co w . K.Johnaon, Manager Moro, Oregon H -M ' l- l ’ f w i 1 1 I 'I I I I 6 I 'I11 I I 6 4,4*'6 PLOW S Vulcan and Canton Chilled and Steel Bottom Plows. 1 M ARROW S Steel Lever Wood and Disc Harrows. WRIGLEYS a n d g iv e stomach y o UP P tov M m - « * • Zy S W « « t* I * » I *»• 6 e a e /ie /e f G in n , C o le m a n & Co. H e lp s ! • »h e t e e t h a » S 1 th e m h e a lth y . V :