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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (June 29, 1923)
* MENU! 60IÌNH »SERVER Soot-Proof Wheat and fieU Peas Get Fanners’ Attention O repi Saturday, June Si, was Sherman County Field Day on the Experiment Station. About eighty farmers from Official Hewagepar far Shermse Cswwty different sections of the county at tended and from reports every one C . L . I r e l a n d , Managing Editor ■eemed pleased with what they aaw. The ground covered was about the F r id a y .................... June 29. 1923 same as when the Wasco county farmers inspected the station, a brief For the out-of-town visitors in account of which appeared in last Portland during the Fourth there will week’s Observer. We believe our bo the usual Fourth of July celebra readers w ill appreciate mention of a tion, which w ill consist of a parade few features of the station’s work in the morning in which President which, (or lack of space, were not Harding w ill participate, children's fully covered ito last week’s issue. fete during the afternoon and a very Because of the local interest in elaborate display of fireworks in the wheat, every person present 'ooked evening. Bands of music will_ be ov«.r the new smut-resistant wheats stationed throughout the city during being tested at the station pretty the entire day and evening. In ad-1 carefully. Although none of the dition to the fireworks, the city w ill crops were quiet mature enough to be splendidly illuminated. The i l predict yields, several of these new luminations sre expected to I e on a wheats looked like they might easily bigger scale than has ever been equal the yield of the present stand attempted in any previous célébra ard commercial winter varieties, tion in the state. Turkey and Hybrid 128. Three of President Harding is expected to the promising varieties, in fact, sre arrive in Portland at nine o’clock selection from Tursey wheat made at the morning of the 4th and remain the Moro Station. One of these has until late in the evening He will been named Sherman and the other give a general address at Multnomah two remain unchristened but are Field at about two o ’clock in the designated merely by numbers, one afternoon at which every body can be being No. 3066 and the other No, accommodated. He w ill also appear 1671C. White Odessa, a beardless at various functions during the day white kerneled wheat, has an excel lent smut-free record and in addition N. P. Hansen and wife were vis has the distinction of being the itors from Portland Wednesday at the i highest-yielding variety under test Roy Kunsman home in this city. Mr in 1922. The variety ia a selection Hansen and wife continnued their made by Dr. C. R. Ball of the Dept. auto journey (he next day, leaving of Agriculture in 1916 from a field of for eastern Oregon and Washington Odessa wheat near Preston, Idaho. where they~will visit with relatives. Martin, a toll and late-maturing Entered m eecoad claw port office at M o ro , O regoe. July 25. 1891 beardleea white wheat has a totally smut-free rested under all condition, but it is not likely to prove adapted to Sherman County oooditiona because of its lateness and susceptibility to shattering. <aSmut proof,” a hybrid wheat developed by Dr. Gaines of the Wash in g to n experiment . station, gives promise of being a high-yielding dry l . n d . k M l It i . . U a r d I .. w t»at With r,d kernel, Mke Turkey. Like N O T IC E To whom It m ay c o n c e rn ; Whereas, The State Gaase Com mission of the S ta te of Oregon is authorised under section 8, chapter flfi, general laws of Oregon, 1921. to clone any open season or open any closed season in any county or district of the sista of Oregon for the hunt- ____ * * , - * « of •» g am e th e re fo r e , — Try this Test Yourself— < J «"d Slip a strand of dental floss (obtainable at any drug store) between every two teeth in your mouth 1 I f the thread catches, or if it becomes cut . r the fibers are torn apart, it Is a sure sign that you need dental work 1 several of the other wheats, it is totally immune to .m et. t>r. G .in e . | N o lle . I . h e n h , given that the Then come to this superlatively modern office where, State Game Commission of the State was present Saturday and gave an . ‘•Puts the T eeh to Sleep1 of Oregon has made and entered of by means of the wonderful dental anesthetic, interesting account of how hybrid record and doee hereby issue the - Twilight Sleep “ for the teeth” , we eliminate to wheat» are made and how he develop ed ‘ ‘ smut-proof ” from a cross follow ing: an almost unbelievable degree the discomfort always ORDER between Turkey and Florence. associated with dentistry. That the open season as defined in Next to the new amut-proof wheats. aectiotf 10, chapter 16S ef the gen She:man county farmers showed moot eral laws of Oregon, 1921, for hunt interest in the tillage experiments, ing, shooting, killing, taking and where seventy plats of Turkey winter having In possession, alive or dead, DR. S. B. M ASSEY wheat were shown, each one of which the follow ing named game animals had received some different soil F irst N a tio n a l B an k B ld g . treatment either in plowing or culti and game birds respectively, in the 'FOR THE TEETH’ state of Oregon, shall be aa follows, vation of the summerfallow. Moat T h e D a lle s , O r e g o n to w it: s fa rm e r» thought the wheat on the is obtainable ONLY at these offices, C all at any tim e and let The open season for deer with ground plowed ten inches deep was We can satisfy you that us explain its incomparable qualities. horns throughout the entire state a little better that the wheat on the shall be and ia hervny declared to be ground plowed only five inches deep. “ T h e re is N o H u rt” ^ The early plowed ground had much from September 10th to October Slat of each year, both dates inclusive. better wheat on it than that plowed The open season for Silver Grey medium early or late, although the Squirrels in all sections of the state wheat on the late and medium plowed ground looked much better than com where theie is an open season there shall be and fie hereby declared aha mon. No difference could be observ ¡ J l t for, o b e f r from c September 16th to October h H H - H 1 I I I 11 I I I I I I 1 í+ J I I I I I I I H H IH » 4 h+4 ( 1 4 > > from the wheat.that lad been spring each year, both dates in 16th of C H U R C - H N E W S harrowed than that which had ndt. j * » Wheat on ground fall-plowed for fal , clusive. Nates ef Interest to All The open season for Chinese low looked just as good as the wheat Local Dénominations Pheasants and Bobwhite Quail in all W . H . H ill, P r o p r ie to r Phone 21 FI on early-spring plowed fallow , | sections of Game District No. 1, although on the average higher yields where there la an open season there Rev. Smothers w ill return in time have been obtained from early spring- Morning delivery made to anyone phoning order! for, shall be and ia hereby declared to preach in Moro Sunday July 1st 11 plowing the ground for fallow than in the evening for extra milk or cream. W e have to be from the second Sunday in a. m. and at Grass Valley 8 p. m. from fall-plowing. The yields from October to the fourth Sunday in He announces aa his subject, “ The the only dairy herd in the vicinity of M oro that ia the fall plowed ground, however, October of each year, both date* Program o f the Modern Church as certified disease-free. have been better than those obtained inclusive. compared with the Apostolic Church. ” from late spring-plowing. The open season for Chinese Thia w ill be illustrated by a drawing The results of these tillage experir :-c O REG ON M O RO Pheasants in all section* of Game on a blackboard so every one can see. ments, as well as the results from District No. 2, where there is an A special invitation to the public. the variety teBts and rate and date of -t-l-i— t - I - ’ ■> -M -l I I I I H I- 1 H H H i n í - H 1 1 1 I I H -4- H M i l i t i ! open season therefor, shall be and 1* sowing experiments with wheat, are N ext Sunday morning at the Pres hereby declared to be from the second byterian church the regular quarterly OOOCxXXXXXXXxXXJôeOCOOOOOOCXXXXXXXSOOOOOOOOOOÇOOOOOOOOO fully explained in bulletin 190 by Sunday in October to the third Sun communion service w ill be observed. D. E. Stephens and G. R. Hyslop. day in October of each year, both People desiring to unite with the Another series of plats that re chureh should notify the pastor in ceived much careful scrutiny were dates inclusive. The open season on Quail in all time eo that a session meeting may those showing the results from differ sections o f « Game District No. 2, be held. Infant baptism may also be ent dates and different rates of sowing where there is an open season, shall administered should such be desired. winter wheat. In 1922, Turkey wheat be and ia hereby declared to be from was sown on August 26th at rates At the union evening meeting next the second Sunday in October to the varying from one-half to two bushels third Sunday in October of each year, Sunday at the Presbyterian church per acre, the experiment being re both dates inclusive, in Wasco county, Rev. Henry G. Hanson w ill speak on peated every two weeks until the and from the second Sunday in the theme, “ Are We Big Enough to ground froze. Seven dates of sowing October to the fourth Sunday in be Christians in our World Perplex Were made. Wheat sown the first four October of each year, both dates ities. ’’ The service begins at 8 XX). dates, Aug. 26, Sept 9, Sept. 22, inclusive, in Klamath county. Christian Science services as usual Coffee, any brand in stock, 5-lbs fo r............................. 2.19 and Oct. 7, looked pretty much alike The open season on Mountain or at II o ’clock. Subject, “ Christian Wheat sown on Oct. 20 and later 1.16 did not look nearly so good and Plumed Quail in all sections of Game Science.” Sunday , School at 10:16J W edding Breakfast Syrups, J-gallon, regular 1.40 District No. 1, where there is an Wednesday evening meeting at 8 p.m. probably w ill not yield within five 85c to ten bushels per acre of the earlier open season, shall be and is hereby Reading room open daily in the rear B itter Root Peas, 6 for ............................................... declared to be from the second Sun of the church. The results this year w ill 75c sowings. day in October to the fourth Sunday New Winaor Corn, 6 f o r ............ * .......... ................... probably agree with those usually in October of each year, both dates W hite W onder L au n d ry 'S o ap , 22 bars for ............... 1.00 obtained, showing quite an advantage inclusive, in Douglas, Josephine, J. R. Thompson and fam ily, who in sowing winter wheat in September Coos and Curry counties; and from have been visiting in Moro, returned j - 5c or early October as against sowing the second Sunday in October to the the first of the week to their home in Toilet Soap, per cake a s s o rte i.'........ ............ later than the middle of October. Portland, 'they were accompanied on second Sunday in November of each Farmers were surprised at the little year, both dates inclusive, in Jackson the trip down the Columbia highway difference in actual stand of wheat by A . C. Thompson and wife, parent* from the thin and thick seeaings. county. of J. R. Thompson, and by Miss The, open season on California The wheat on the plats sown at one Faye, daughter of C. J. Thompson. 29- inch Ja p Crepes, colors, regular 3 0 c ............ .......... 25c half bushel looked nearly as thick at- Valley Quail in all sections of Game Those in the party from Moro, intend BY AUTO . District No. 1, where there is an sown at two bushels. It wsa to continue their visit to CoJvallis 30- inch Pongees, colors, regular $1 v a lu e ................. 85c that open season therefor, shall be and AND V IS IT T H E D A LLES explained that thinly sown wheat on whore they w ill attend the Hinkle is hereby declared to be from the ground that has received proper family annual reunion to be held 27-inch G ingham s, regular 28c....... i ............................ 25c second Sunday in October to the cultivation during the fallow season there this week. fourth Sunday in October in each 32-ineb Ginghams, regular 33c...................................... 29c will stool or tiller to make up for year, both dates inclusive, in Douglas, the thin stand. Comparatively thick In the concrete, fully equipped, roomy garage of W al 29-inch Cotton Crepes, colors, regular 40c................. 30c seeding, however, has given somewhat Josephine, Coos and Curry counties; A. M. HICKS and from the second Bunday in Octo better return* than thin seeding, both ther-Williams Company. Competent workman always ready from the standpoint of higher yield ber to the second Sunday in November to help you in any way they can at least expense to you. Plumbing and Heating of each year, both dates inclusive, and better weed control. About one For any service rendered the charge will always be reasonable. Sells and installs the bushel of dry seed per acre has been in Jackson county. The open season for Blue or Sooty famous Mueller pipe found most proffltable on the average Wheat on shallow soil should be Grouse, Ruffed Grouse or Native or pipeless furnace. They W ill Save You Money sown at a less rate than cn deep soil Pheasants in all sections of the state Farmers who were looking for where there is an open season there W a sc o , O r e g o n for, shall be and ia hereby declared to T H E D A L L E S, - - OREGO N. ’ some other crop than wheat to grow be from Septemer 10th to October were much pleased with the showing made this year by the many varieties 31st of each year, both dates In of Canada field peas under trial on clusive. The open season on Sage Hens in the station. Sown in long double all sections of the state where there rows with the grain drill, with space enough between for cultivation, the is an open season therefor, shall bt? peas were in full bloom, and gave and ia hereby declared to be from promise of a heavy seed-crop. They August 1st to August 16th of each were sown on ground which produced year, both dates inclusive. The open season tor Hungarian a good winter wheat crop last year. Partridges in Um atilla county shall Of all the crops tried on the station, be and is hereby declared to be from as a substitute for fallow, the field peas have been the most promising. the second Sunday in October to the Their chief value is for pasture for third Sunday in October of each year, hogs and sheep, for which purpose both dates inclusive. The open season for Prairie Chick they are not excelled by any other ens in all sections of the state where crop. Peas have proved to be a fine there is an open season therefor, shall crop for “ hogging off,’’ as an extra good quality of pork is produced from be and is hereby declared to be them and there is practically no closed. Notice It also hereby given that waste, the hogs picking up all the shattered peas off the ground. Thia the changes in the open seasons made method of handling the crop saves the by this order is nowise affect the bag limits or other regulations provided expense of harvesting. The yields by la w respecting the hunting, of* peas on the station have varied shooting, killing, taking or having from ten to thirty bushels per acre, the average of the best varieties in possession, alive or dead, of such being about 16 bushels. The yields game animals or game birds. Any and all persons bunting for, of spring wheat after peas are not shooting, killing, taking or having i» the inspiring r o < of Old Ocean and the cbarwi of its much reduced as compared with in pcsseasion, alive or dead, any immi y bejchet where thoM glorious V A C A T I O N growing spring wheat after fallow, Deer, Silver Gray Squirrel, Chinese haunts are. I t w ill be a great surprise and delight to but the yields of wintte wheat after •ee the vast improvements that have been made to Pheasant, Bobwhite Quail, Moun peas sre generally from five to six insure the pleasure ot visitors to tain or Plymed Quail, California bushels per acre less than the yield Valley Quail, Blue or Sooty Grouse, of winter wheat after fallow. Thia Ruffed Grouse or Native Pheasant, difference is mainly caused by failure Sage Hen, Hungarian Partridges or to get stands of winter wheat after Prairie Chickens jn the state of any crop In years when the fall Oregon, In violation of this order, rains come late. w ill be prosecuted ee by law pro vided. L . V . M oo re and perty returned Dated at Pertlnd, Oregon, this 9th late Saturday from their auto trip day of April, A. D ..1928. i every roocei vahie form of rearful bealtk-giriag through California to Tin Juana, * nnm nki mcreetioo may be enjoyed. Aak our agent for our Mexico. Lean say» there is not even STATE GAME COMMISSION TXritoes hi Mw Pacific Northwest" and "Oregon Mexicans at the much touted Mexican Outdoors - T h e y tell the whole story ia word By I. N. Fleieehner. city, although saloons of the old-style and picture. Then purchase a Round-Trip Summer We have a Ford car equipped with the Ruckstell Axle J, Chairman. Excursion Ticket via American variety are in evidence a By Geo. U K e lly , Will he pleased to demonstrate its ability any time plenty, the main street of the town * Commissioner, being nothing but wet oasis for v isit By Blaine H allock. ing Americana. Commissioner. which gives that won<(eriul trip through the C olumbia By M. A. Lynch. River Gorge. Our agent w ill he glad to arrange your Richard Ginn returned home Satur Commissioner. itinerary and make your reservation day evening from Corvallis, where he \ By F. Roy Davie, has been attending O. A. C. Monday Commissioner. A. RCSF, Agent, MtiRO, (ORE morning early he left for Alaska, I A prim e lector ia the upbuilding o4 where he haa accepted a position with Wte. McMurray, General Passenger Agent s com m unity it the community a salmon cannery for the Rimmer. ♦. . * THE MORO DAIRY Moro Trading Co. S P E C IA L S Two Days Only Friday and Saturday. June 29 and 30 G r o c e r ie s ’ A valuable knowledge of the reliability and integrity of businesses is the reward of the steady reader of advertisements. Dry Goods W H E N YOU T R A V E L STO RE YOUR CAR W atch for Our Special Sale Offers W A L T H E R -W IL L IA M S G A R A G E Spend Your M oney at Home Moro Trading Co., Moro RUCKSTELL AXLE *' FOUR SPEEDS AHEAD ANff TWO REVERSE FOR FORD CARS »> TRUCKS Perfect S h iftin g, Obtained N oiselessly, no m atter w h at car speed . Gears C onstantly in M esh.. C hangin g is ac com plished w ithout regard to Engine Speed North Beach Clatsop Beach Tillamook Beaches or Newport INSTALLED M akes your Ford a Hill Climber equal to an y car U nion P acific S ystem W illiam s M otor Co., M oro,.O re. x Portland, Oregon