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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (July 20, 1923)
m i» COINTI IBSEflfER RecaUecfatt ef OUT hr Mm Days Six Hundred Acres Wheat Cowty Ceart Pays Accmwlated Bib ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ Proceudhgs far July T e r« W . H. Carlisle, proprietor of the store and oil station at Sherman, when A t the regular July term of the In Moro last Monday was In reminis A grass fire, originating late Mon county court for Sherman county, held KaSsrcd as osooad class « • « * “ cent mood. He recalled some of the day afternoon, along the right-of-way J u ly 11th, the follow ing business waa , «t Moro, Orsgoa, Jaly 2S. MW early day wild weat happenings in of t ie DeaChutea branch of the transacted: s lip a strand of dental floaa (obtainable at m y drug Moro of twenty and more year» ago. O-W. R. A N. O>., near the mouth store) between every two teeth In your mouth ! If W arran ts ware ordered drawn on the Particularly the treatment meted of the DssCbutes river, swept thru the thread catches, or if It become» cut * r Ab«« general fund to pay the following out to a band of thieving gypsies are torn apart. It 1» a sure sign that you need dental - C. L. IRBLAND. ManagingEditor camped near Moro for juat one n igh t parts of three sections of wheat land claims, on eocount of salaries, office fanned by Howard Spencer, E. T. expense, and incidental expense: work!. \ w v .* ' ■ Thia particular band bad an earned Olsen and Emil Andersen and de F riday ............ ..........-M y ^^3 reputation for vicious practices before stroyed approximately six hundred K D M cK ee, salary coua’y judge >75 IX) Then oorae to thia superlatively modern office where, L L Peels, county commissioner method oi handling the young- they left Mexico and word of them acres of standing grain that had been by meana of the wonderful dental anesthetic. lees, 2 days court attendance . . 10 00 Tw ilight Sleep “ for the U eth ” , we elim inate to w t —>ra»1' - la to turn It Into boy was relayed in advance of their ap eatimsted to thresh forty bushels to « Puts the Teeth to Sleep1 J M W ilson, county commissioner pearance to e ll towns along t h e i r the acre. an almdst unbelievable degree the discomfort elwhye and girl scouts. Ths boy scouts’ ns- ees, 2 days court attendance. . . 15 40 line of march Into British Columbia. The fire traveled with immense Uooal council has boon celebrating la associated with dentistry. The gypsies had tables turned at rapidity in the high standing grain, Hugh Chrisman, sheriff salary . . 180 00 nlvsrsary wool by making an effort to E R Hickson, deputy sheriff salary 250 00 Moro, fear of man was first in their eating along the gronnd until the heads add 100,000 boys to the 400,000 si hearts when they left Sherman wiuld bend over the creeping flames, G B B o u rh ill. treasurer salary. . . . 100 00 ready enrolled, aaya the New York county. then to be picked up by the strong Mary L Hoskinaon, salary, clerk . 270 00 Brenlny Post. It would be easy enough •• account expense........ .2 .4 1 The same day that brought the wind and carried to distant fields to obtain this Increase If the organ gypsies to Moro also brought a band Burning brands are reported to have Rena Norton, deputy clerk salary 240.00 isation were thinking merely of num of horse man who were completing an been carried nine miles to Wasco Grace M ay Zavely, county school *F 0R THE TEETH* D R . 8. B. M A S S E Y bers, but It would not be the force It superintendent sa lary.................. 280 00 old atyle round-up of wild range town. Several farmers between that is if it were not more deeply con horses. Tnese men decided that the place and the fire called for help to Grace M Zavely, county superin is obtainable ONLY at these offices, Call at any tims and let Fini National Bank Bldg. cerned with what It was going to do tendent traveling expense month gypsies were not needed in Sherman fight the burning brands falling in us explain its incomparable qualities. We can satisfy you that aflth the boys when It got them than T h e D a lle s , O r e g o n M a y ................... ............................... 41.65 countv and tying their long lass their fie Ida. with getting them. Its central pn>b- / Jena........................................... 41.65 pea to their saddle horns, two It waa at one time reported that lem ia the problem of leadership hoiaea and men to one rope. They he farm residences owned by the G L Poley county physician ......... 45 00 “ T h e re is N o H u r t” Leaders are needed In a far greater circled the gypsy camp, overturning three men had been destroyed, but J as Stewart, salary stock inspector 50.00 degree than boys. If the council wagons, stampeding horses and rais Howard Otto Paata, aaaemor salary.............. 320 00 could get leaders enough, there would ing the devil generally. Word of thia wsa la te r corrected. Spencer, dismayed by the extent of F D Antrim , state weights and be no difficulty In getting the boys In the occurs nee traveled far among the 16 36 the fire, moved a large part of his calling for 100,000 more boys, there gypsy bands and it was a long series perao. a I property from his house Anna Eddy, court bouse janitor lor -il— fore, the council Is really calling for of years before another gypsy band May............. .............................. 35.00 when he expected to see it destroyed a considerable number of adults who invaded Sherman county. The fire burned over a atrip about Anns Eddy, court house janitor for 4 M I I | H 4 I I I I H H I I I I I 4 4- M !■ 1 I I 1 I I I M I 1 I I I M I I IT++- H Warrants were ordered drawn to have the ablUty to lead boys and the three miles long, east and west. - June.......... ........................................ 35.00 pay the follow ing claim s, incurred on Interest to do ao. The call la a test Thls country has given the Egyptian between the DeeChutcs river and the Sherman Flectric Com party, light account county poor: of our public spirit. 4.50 for M i ) and J u n a ......................... 40 years of the only decent govern macadam surfaced market road in Moro Tradiag Co, account Orcutt 56 88 Pulton canyon. At the east end of City of M oro, water for months of W . H , HUI, P r o p r ie to r Phone 21F 1 8 65 Aneia Eddy, milk " The views of our guest-conductor. ment he has ever known. The poor 8 00 M ay and Juna .............................. the burned era, it was stopped by man has been protected from spoils 24 00 •• z rent Georges Enesco, as to the difference summer fallow on the north and south Pacific Telephone A Telegraph Co 28 50 L R Conlee. “ *’ Morning delivery made to anyone phoning orders between music and mere noise com tlon and\ oppression, the business and the wide macademited road on ncct phona rental end tolls lor classes have prospered immensely un 7 25 Ginn, Coleman Co “ in the evening for extra milk or cream. W e have mend themselves to those whe wsat 16.94 M a y .................................................. the east. 1.90 progress In music as In other arts, and der the strong shield of Great Brit 10.88 Floyd D Flatt, drayage the only dairy herd in the vicinity of M oro that is June ............................. 36 30 Douma Bros, meats yet do not believe that the torch of a aln and by the stimulus to Industry Glass A Prudhomine, printing ac’t certified disease-free. 2.25 1 Sherman Electric Co, lights “ safe, wise and Inspiring guidance Is end Investment which British security ‘The C id Homestead” Here the 28th county officer! and supplies . . . , 247 33 2 25 ! City of Moro, water service ** borne In the bands of the anarchists. bus given, says the London Express. Underwood Typewriter Co, sup 13.15 ■ Tumalum Lumber Co, wood “ Ti.e phrase “ all tU r ” has been O REGON Enesco finds a number of post-war But for the British garrison the Mahdi M O RO 1 00 plies for clerk ........ ..................... t k would have been looting and mnssacre- Wasco County, acct Todd Dixon much abused, tut the cast of “ The composers attempting to stun and con Margaret Peeta, assistaat assessor’s Clothes............................................ I I I I H + I I I I H -l -l I i I I I 1 1 l » l H H i- H -4 I I I I I 1 94 « I I 44 K - 1 4-4 found the ear with brawling dissonance, Ing in Cairo by 1886, and the Germans Old Homtblead” which cornea to o f f i c e . ............................... 37 50 Care and board during Jane. . . . saya the Philadelphia Public Ledger. and the Turka spoliating the valley of Moro Theatre Satvrday July 3lst, may Kilham Stationery A Printing Co <xxxx>ocx>ooooooooooooooooocx>oooooooooooooooooooooooooo •• “ •• J e ly ___ The “noisy" music he compares with the Nile by a military autocracy in truthfully be said to be of that printing acct road master .......... 102 18 Theodore Roberta, George the surf that beats on the rocks and 1917. All these benefits and all the calibre 1 60 Dr C L Poley, board of health. . . . vestetl European Interests created by Fawce.t, T Roy Barnes, Frilxi Ridg- Warrants were ordered drawn to sends up spray. “It la in the wind one 3 50 W E Tate, *’ ’’ . . . . , Harrison Ford, Kathleen pay the following claims, * incurred on moment, the next It la gone." x Music 40 years of good government and by 30.00 B P Davis, federal agent.............. account May term circuit court: to have an enduring appeal must have the best brains In England are to be O’Connor, James Mason, Ethel Wales Moro Trading Co, supplies acct C. V. B ELK N A P , PRO P. the beauty of form that makes pic treated as if they had gone by like an and others make up a list that is hard .85 Howard Conlee.............................. 6.20 sheriff . . ..................... old song. The British public will not to surpass. torial art, or architecture, or literature 18 66 A. G. Cam pen................................ 6.00 Bushong A Co, printing supplies This Paramount picture is baaed un Immortal. Mankind will not contented agree. Egypt 1» Incapable of protect A N D COLD B A T H S Robt Urquhert, postage scc’t for P. J. D ll linger .............................. 6.00 ly abide, age after age. with that which ing itself against the first ambitious Denman Thompson’s famous play in sheriff ............................................... 72.56 L. D. Eaton......................... .. 7.20 ■pooka for a warped, perverse Imaglna- Invader without the security of a Brit whicn that celebrated actor appeared Ginn, Coleasen A Co, supplies for C. A. Everett.................................. 6.40 -for thirty-two years, but is far more ish guarantee for her protection. court house .................................«. 1 25 A. G. F u tter...................................6.40 extensive in character and presents Anna M Russell, widow’s pension 50.60 C. F. French..............‘. ................. 6.00 great drama with plenty of cemedy Sherman Electric Co, merchandise C. L. Friedley................................ 6.80 and a smashing climax. s h e r i f f . , ,, . . .............................. 1.45 T. L. F i e l d s . . . ............ 6.00 The story is fam ibar—how the son B. L. F le e s.....................f . . i . . . 6.60 of Uncle Josh la falsely accused of Grass Valley Journal, printing as sessor..,..................................... 8.50 W. 8. F ield ..................... ............... 6.40 iheft and goes away to meet with Wasco News Enterprise, printing D . M. Gein................. 7.00' stirring adventure and finally to be account county clerk o ffice........ 2.10 Carl Gregg.......................’. ............. 9.60 restored to his home snd sweetheart. S. B. Holmes.................................. 6 00 But there is far more than that to the Farmers Elev A Supply Co, coal court house expense .................. 166.20 R. J. Hqrbin...................................8.40 story. There is adventure, love, W. H. H e ly e r ................................ « 00 human character in abundance, humor Dr C Gertrude French, account z Miss Estelle Greenault................ 10 00 E. A. Hoskinaon............................8J70 that is rich and spontaneous and Dayton H enrichs................ ... . . 4.00 pathos that is deep and convincing. Foss A C o ., expense account J. C. Hoekman................................ 3.00 scssor car ............................ 24.75 Tears and laughter abound. W. E. H o w e ll......... ...................... 6 00 W illiam s Motor Co, expense acct county Bss r i feor e a r ...................... IS 15 Fred Hennagio................................ 4.00 Home efficiency genius has ngureu Otto Peets, expense account asses O. R. K napp................ ................. 6.60 out that there would be a great saving 8.37 C. M. Kuypers................................ 6.60 sor car ............................................ of space required by printed matter C. M atthias.. . . ’....................... 6.60 Hugh Chrisman, sheriff expense BY AUTQ if silent letters and syllables were account board of prisoners........ 141 10 H . E . Morrow.................................. 8.80 A N D V IS IT T H E D A L L E S eliminated. Printing and paper bills C. U Melxer .................................. *.00 Wasco Pharmacy, account small 1.0 0 1 for the country, including newspapers, pox patients................................... 9. IS Hugh McIntyre................................ 4.40 Soap Chip«, 9 p o u n J s......................................... maguzines, books and leaflets, run Into D. J. McLachlan ..................... 4.00 R B W hite, for care of W Smith, huge figures. Why thia waste? asks 1.45 smallpox patient ....................... 48 20 Frank Medlar.................................. 6.00 1 set of six cups and s a u c e r s .......................... ,• the efficiency man. Thia Is tackling W. A ?M ed ler................................ 6.00 95c reformed spelling from a new angle, R B W hite, for care of C Meyer, In the concrete, tully equipped, roomy garage of W al J gallon pure h o n e y ............................................. smallpox p a tie n t........................... 90.00 J. M. A x t e ll......... b ailiff............. 3.60 says the Utica Observer-Dispatch. It ther-Williams Company. Competent workman always ready 9 25 Sam Brisbine......... b a liiff............. 3.60 63c Is making the mechanism for repre Floyd Flatt, drayaga acct coal 10 pound bag R olled O a t s ........... • .................. to help you in any way they can at least expense tojrou. H A VanHoroe. reporter, circuit senting sounds meet the same tests court................................................. 40 00 For any service rendered the charge will always be reasonable. Aluminum wear, at one-half original price Warrants ware ordered drawn from as any other mechanical device. Well, then, why not go further and turn the Sherman highway road bond fund Advice ts OfflcwHoldsra. scrutiny upon the language Itself? to pay the following claims incurred So live, O public servants, that you Plenty of defects there. One In par on account of construction of said never are obliged to announce In a voles choked with emotion that you ticular we are bumping up against h ig h w a y : court the fullest Investigation.—Ohio TH E D A LLES, - - OREOON. every day. No personal pronoun in Bsuers & Bauers, account rood con- , .1 5 c Crash T ow ling, per y a r d ........................ ............... 4 • Stats Journal. the third person singular that covers tract 638, for work done Io Mav 2.85 [both sexes. Rule Is to say "he,” That’s 10, 1923 ....................................... 6014.19 H arvest Q u i l t s ...................................................................... very unsatisfactory, because in plenty Bauers A Bauers, account road of cases either a man or woman might contract 639, for work dona to 72-inch Canvas ............. *........................................................ May 10, 1923 ................................. 4301.03 be Involved. Someone has proposed Men's B .V .D . underw ear...................................................... ^ c for the possessive, the manaufactured Raurs A Baurs, account road con word “hlser” for his or her. Sound* tract 638, for work done up to June 10, 1 9 2 3 ............................ 5954 88 funny, doesn’t It? Yon would not want It until others had accepted It So Bauri A Baurs, account road con tract 639, for work done up to with other changes. The language, in June 10. 1 9 2 3 . . . . . . . . . . 3876 17 eluding the spelling, Is the possession of all, and making changes means Warren (Construction Co., account They W ill Save You Money road contract 537, for work done overcoming Inertia« of a vast multi to May 10, 192J *.......................... 6311.53 tude. Burned West of Wasco Try this Test Yourself— 'iW THE MORO DAIRY MORO HOTEL BARBER S H O P Moro Trading Co. A valuable knowledge of the reliability S P E C IA L S 2nd integrity of businesses is the reward of the steady reader of advertisements. Two Days Only Friday an d S a tu rd a y . July 2 0 th an d 21 s t W H E N YOU T R A V E L G r o c e r ie s STORE D ry G ood s Spend Your Money at Home Extra Parts F o r► Deering Harvesters E xtra P arts for D e er in g H a rv ester» also th ree g -fo o t D eerin g P latform D rapers for sale. A n y o f th e a b o v e n eed ed by you for your H a r v este r ca n be procured at a liberal discount. C all or w rite N. CROSFIELD W asco, O regon CAR W A L T H E R -W IL L IA M S G A R A G E Watch for Our Special Sale Offers Moro Trading Co., Moro YOUR Warren Construction C o ., account ___ experiment was road contract 537, for work done 5613.82 to June 10, 1923............... centlj tried by the Minneapolis pub Uc library. Noting that many of the Crocker Grain Co, Kent, handling chargee account Sherman high books had disappeared from the way m a te r ia l............................... 3® shelves, and desiring to get them back IL announced that It would remit all J C Wilson, account right of way Sherman highway...................... 60.00 fines on overdue volumes. Further more, It placed about the city recep tacles Into which the long-lost books might be deposited, thus giving to the borrower the shelter of anoViyinlty In which he might salve his conscience. It proved successful, says the Rock Island Argus. Many volumes found their way back, some of them having been missing for as long as ten years. This might well he taken as a valuable precedent Every patron of a library knows how easy It la to lei a book become overdue and knows the sinking feeling which accompanies recognition of the fact. And every Döring the »ultry summer days librarian knows how difficult it Is to with the use of an wheedle delinquent borrowers Into bringing back the book and paying 1 the sj>e<-lfled fine. There can be hut few public libraries which have not suffered from this trait of humanity, and countless librarians are probably attending anxious moments mulling over the problem. Minneapolis to It a re found the solution. Keep Cool! Get You a Used Gar Now Priced Right Sold on Easy Terms 7-passenger Studebaker six Equipi with practically new tires, and license paid Ford touring car, 1919 model Starter type, has this year license paid - Ford Bug, with license paid Ford Roadster, with truck bed 9 Ford touring, license paid, at a bargain 8 -inch 3 ¿-ton Republic truck, W e s tin g h o u s e Fan, $1O It la anfd that Paris Is trying t<> bring the bustle bsca. but before ft tackles that Job It had befter get little things like the reparations qt •tlon out of the way. There Is always a brighter side Think how utterly Idiotic the rojoctsd gteoarioff Mk This tame fan was pricedT laal year at $11 SHERMAN ELECTRIC CO; at a price that IS right Overland, 5-passenger f Williams Motor Co., Moro, Ore.