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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 17, 1923)
» ehh *■ £ £ Throe principal factor« are em bodied in the designing of the ideal non skid tiro , and thee® factor« give tiro engineer« no child a task if the E..«.«d - - c « - l < > - finished product is to be acientiflcal- P « . o f t « * Mort». Orcto«. |® correct and thoroughly efficient, O fficiel Sbermaa Ceosty liic e o tly «aid W . H . W ill lama, pro- ___ N ew ip ep « fer ____________ T" ~ ! prictor «4 W illia m a Motor Co-, of C L . IRELAND. M «n*t»P < E d ito r ==== F riday . = Audun 17 1923 I growth of the elements Phenomenon of Radium Ha« Gl»®« New Weight to Theory Which Was Advanced Year« *0«- £ £ ï S«, Samuel H i l l . g io ì* trtX ter gixxl ruadg ..* ecthu»i«*X. ------------ wfco to» „paging- uwet of hie tim e k* ******* I m anO>r aL b i* SWto-arr* * » the ( ; m t tear? k ill to h > l croc nt y. nicreeeed aa vnv eity in Kelly-Spnn« B.erU r< the etoft W niMl C. T . C auto«nU»*le tire»- T-^nfcay ’ M >, at w *N ft tmse ft» *p*A» to fww» The bast tire authoritiaa. . of * f < * i was toe i utoanftto n m M r. W illii •t M •» a evtaweiicg had kexww^a W etoicgVm and Wegvw m la fctgawaj «•»* *4 Üw cwacwto Urea soW by tto companj -» i— trvm Califeenta to B riusft <1> Traction—The m traction or g rip on the C M jn b ia . - , H i l l .-«cried th at thia roete surface «11» for either rxiges or depreaeiooa at approximately n g M eoa»f,fct«d cju id he u»ed *»•*> jngies to the center line of the treed, travel every mor.th a f the Lateral s ta b ility —To prevent and predicted that it «rcaW te side «<lading there should be either route of tourist traeel frean ridgee or depression« appro*’ 1® * ! * ! ^ C alifo rn ia to Canada, p aral'el to the center line of the. also stated that i f the bridge ueati. was b u ilt at M a ry h ill that he would (31 Speed—The ideal noo-akid tire ie s U t l b h a national museum at hi« W ’ w ar «ioa w the riv e r bluff overlooking nuat not drag on the road. I o satisfy ..ma requirement, the design must toe C J u x b ia that would contain rare from Europe priceless have a smooth, unbroken surface on p aiotng» the crown or center line of the tread. trophies a.-.d ielics from a ll parts of the wot Id, that have been collected It la an old qoeetlon. “Are the ■eventy-odd chemical element« really elementary, or are they com pound^ of eomethtng «till more elementary In the light of the dlscovertea of the last few year« about radium one am thortty recur, to a theory a d - , -ated by him many year» ago. that he the planets were evolved out of the <1- nal nebula which gave birth to :.»» .olar ayatem the chemical elements themselves were also evolved out of something far lea. complex than them •elves. The fart that existing nebulae are very simple In composition. while «tars In various «tag*« of development exhibit more and more complexity, un til In solidified bodies like the earth, a irreet number of chemical element» with a myriad of compounds are found, la regarded as strongly supporting this theory. The phenomenon of radium leads to the additional suggestion that aa in the development of the heavenlj t*»dle* we <eem to see the growth of the elements, so in radioactivity we witness their decay.—New York Her ald. ■ Electricity Transmitted in Water. A European Inventor, It Is reported, uses a column of water Instead of an electric wire to trunsmlt electric pow er. The current passes through th® water With the same facility whether the water Is In motion or stationary, and can be delivered at any desired fre quency or in more than one phase. Caed for drilling granite In Cornwall. England, the special tools designed for the water wave Impulses deliver 80 per cent of the generated _ power, whereas the compressed air tools de liver only 10 per cent. S m I h r Week tee oftbn , .x. « ftom Ike Rvy I'pw ell m the toter-M^ to toe tftroto- by rw aairg Ito*' « fcx ce inte toc A tout iw eetx A.<^ «d C*a»e and a stardìng g iain e Ère «ras gotten «« l y him during hia travel*. T ry this Test Yourself — tosW joining S lip a strand of d e d a l flow (obtainable at ary drug store) between ev»ri two teeth in you* uumth . If the thread catches, or if it becomes cut • r the fiber« are torn apart, it la a sure sign th at ynb nerd dental work I , * c- Then come to thia superlatively modem offloe «T ere, by means of the wonderful dental aneathtlic, T w ilig h t 81eep “ for the te e th ” , we elim inate to an alm ost unbelievable degree the discom fort alw ays aeeociated w ith dentistry. Puts the Teeth to Sleep ire « i tue old Chaa. se a r Hay canyon quickly gotten urde» <?r burning three roc tret grain, about two iSdkJ of stand.« grain and an acre stubble. The tie* is supposed to i e iwlightSJeit1 ba«« «et fiom a * i * r k thrown out by the erg in e on U h niotonaea combine operated Uy Wm. M illa , lessee of the farm. •ROR THE TEETH* DR. S. B. M ASSEY ia obtainable O N L Y st these office«, us explain its incomparable qualities. First National Bank Bldg- received a severely Forrvat 1 injured le ft eye w hile figttir.g the field fire a t the Roy Pow ell farm last week. The intense heat from The D a lle s , O regon C »ll et any time and le t We can satisfy you that “ T h e r e is N o H u r t ” the blaxing wheat burned hia eye snd resulted In an ulcer. The accident forced him to surrender his job as •‘c g t’* driver w i’.h the C. W . Smith outfit and take to wearing colored glasses. “ g x x x x x x z - » A.” x x x x v » ooooooccockxx » oooocxxx > ooocxxx ) oo o o o Faulty Vis.on the Hu!®. A freight* engine on the Deschutes Alexander D um as’ th r illin g adven Examination of 10,tXX) employees In river branch lin e of the O -W . R. & ture stcrA. “ The Thre» M usketeers,’ N. Ry set fire to the h illsid e wc>t oi factories found 53 i»er cent with un- corrected, faulty vWrton. Of C75 em one of the beat known quasi-butoricai Moro las; Monday. About a thou npvels of a ll tim es, ha* been filmed sand acres of grass on the bluffs ployees in a typewriter company 58 C - V - B E L K N A P , P R O P . -•o fieqoet tly in America and in overlook ng the railroad was burned ;>er cent were found to be In need of cl s**es. AiiiOng 3.1M M ) employee« of a Europe that, aside from its vast t»efona the fire was under control. uper-box fuctory the ¡»vreeiitage of H O T AND COLD BA TH S numbers o f readers, m illion s have i rinul was only 28. « seen one or another of the film About forty acres of stubble and iversion», all of which were baser two hundred aacxs of threshed grain Have a D -fln.te Purp*'®®. ■on, snd followed more or le^s clo sely , was burned near Sandon station, or. -Plan of National Capital. The world will »land »side for th® the context of Dum as’ original story the Shaniko branch railw ay, between A national i commission of which X - J '<S 5 Five Fin« Trains for China. ¿Fred Ualahofer Bal»hofer has lifted Mto the > plot » ir. r WaFc0, Mond„y morning, man who knows where he Is going but George Washington was A member laid will pav little attention to the man ^ x x x x x x x jq c x x x x x x x jo o o o o o o o o o o o o r - cx .<^ x x x x x x x x x >3. jgoog Five trains of the m ost luxuriously, psi t and taken certain other l.h e rtie t »park thrown by a freigh freight t engine engine who Is too plainly wandering. It I« out the District of Columbia to be used appointed railroad couches of Ameri as a site for the capital city, which can make have been recently shipped with ;t for the p u q o se of m aking ar . aused the blaze. aot the fault of the w»»rid but of th® < was named for George Washington In to China. Including three private cars. «H ogether highly entertaining w est r«‘‘ man if be find« Id» path obstructed. ern corn dy-drama. He h»s succeed«» 8 spite of his protests. He always re T ,e pa--Bengtr train set a sm all fire All were built of steel, and in some of A v a lu a b le k n o w le d g e c f th e re lia b ility ferred to It a» the “Federal City." The the sleeping cars eeeh compartment in i n j . c l i i g a il of the bravado an» \loi day morning a b o u ta half m ilt intrepid ap»rlt of th£ hero of D um ss’ city plan of Washington Is very pe garth o f Grass V alley, causing the has Its own lavatory und the bed» are a n d in te g r ity o f b u s in e s s e s is th e r e w a r d L collar, many diagonal avenues cross placed transversely instead of In Jhe t a l e c i to, a fighting ranger of the ’rain to be about half an hour late on ing the checkertmard formed by the usual American way. The car» were golden w est, erd laid the story ir M o ro , O re g o n îe tri., down to Biggs junction Intersecting north and south and east o f th e s te a d y re a d e r of a d v e r tis e m e n ts . »hipped In sections und erected In the heart of l« e high Sierras in the and west streets, thus forming numer Chinese shops by Chinese workmen w est c l old “ whera blood is young Eaz returned to Sherman county „ uus circular parks. This ¡Han enables The Installation of the heutlng equip and hete is b o ld -w h ere life is lif*. 2U1LT WITH SALVAGED GOLD and w ill practice hi» profesiion one to approach the capltol and other ment, plumbing work and electric and men arc m en- for love and honor Important buildings by a score .of lighting system presented no difficul at Moro and vicinity glories th e n .” And he ha» made th* Remarkable Homestead in Main« streets and avenue«.—New York Her Which Was Constructed More ties at all-to the force of work mew.' characters human, livin g, loving, H e a d q u a rte rs F o ss & Co aid- - Than 158 Years Ago. hating, fighting, scheming beings. The w vestiture ia the glorious out Terms Strictly Caih At Getchell'» Comer, halfway be BY AU 10 doors 4$~V'.at region where the sky tween Waterville and Augusta, stands A N D V I S IT T H E D A L L E S is lo ftiest and the air keenest, the the old Getchell homestead, built more - i î - ■+-;-l-v q.-t .^H 4 h | i |.| i i d m backgrounds «cenically of wor-derous than 158 year« ago. beauty. And the action—w ell, i t ’s - When Benedl-t Arnold came up the 1 . M A IN S T R E E T a riot of action, love and red b lco d - Kennebec on his expedition to Canada 1 one of his bateau» capsized near Get- the flghteet of fighting westerns. The new screen story is titled chell’s and several thousand dollars In the concrete, fu lly equipped, ro o m y ¿urafie of_W al- ar hop “ The Three Buckaroos’’ ar.d is coming worth of gold was lost. The following th e r-W illia n n C om pany. C om petent w orkm an alwpys ready M ORO, OREGON to Moro Theatre next Tuesday. spring three of the Getchell hoys went lo help you in any way they can at least e jp e n te to you. August 21st. Taken from Dumas' down and salvaged the gold, and with F o r any service rendered the cl ar£e w ill always be rcsMonable. ! best known novel, it carries a novel It built this house. The house 1» a big square building r J o e T r u i t t , P r o p r i e t o r tw ist in comedy drama that is re with an L attached In back. An an t “ f freshing. i dent flagstone walk leads to the mas sive front door with a big brass QUEER STUNTS BY WIRELESS knocker. Inside the scheme of deco- SH OW ER BA THS : ration and furnishing Is Just as It was TH E DA LLES. - - OREGON. + Cause of “FreakiBhnes®” in Mesaafl®« many years) ago. Quaint furniture, 1 t I .“4 “r•!••!• '."H-’»--’ — I I i 1 t I ancient candlesticks and a big brass 1« Being Studied, but Appears 1 q u a r t S w eet P ic k e ls , b u lk , beat g ra d e 50 warming pan are of Interest. The big Hard to Explain. doors were fashioned by hand and swung on LH hinges that the super . rZ .i7 3 d S S 3 a S D C 5 ^ ia E rwlE7. W a t e r m e l o n s , ......................................‘ ................ There are still many mysteries about stitious people of long ago put on. •• 16 b a r s P . G N a p t h a S o a p - • • ................................................ 1 0 0 wireless, and one of its nu*t striking The I.H stood for “Lord Help Us and facts as a aclenc^, IT lta freakishness. Keep Witches Away.’’ The beams of No one knows quite what It will do the building are hewn and of large 1 p o u n d M. J . B- T r e e T e a , b l a c k ................................. next. There ure same factors thut are proportion. The boards In many In apparently Inexplicable. stance« are two and three feet wide. 1 0 p o u n d R o lle d O a t s ................................. The mystery of what are known a." Cpstalrs there is a wonderful old “dead" »pot« 1» n cejvlng special atten bed made more than 200 years ago. The 1 q u a r t D u n b a r ’s M a p le S y r u p .............................................. tlon. One of th e moat troublesome o[ four posts sre carved from walnut these spots Is to be found over the Red while overhead an arched canopy of „ sea, _ a day out from Aden. Ship: white linen Is arranged. steaming through this zone can get n1 Hundreds of «utolsts pass this little wireless message« whatever. As soon village every day during the summer L o o k o v e r o u r n e w u p - t o - d a t e lin e o f r e a d y - to - w e a r as they pass out of It messages or» months, but only a few of them realize received with perfect clearness. the beauty and historical Interest that G E N T ’S S U I T S — in a ll s iz e s Other localities are known a* are In that little plot of land less than ‘screened’’ zones. In these the pre« s mile square.—-Portland Press Herald ence of iron or other or® In the earth W e a r e h a r d to b e a t o n p r ic e a n d q u a l i t y w h e n n e e d in g Is believe»! to be the source of the trou It Is only with difficulty, for ex Thought for the Oay. CA PS SH O ES. HATS r w t get all puffed up If people U...K—, that messages can be trans mltUMl across Spain from west to east uaually remember you; then- are «mm although sending them from north to face» that Inat can’t h« forgotten s»»uth entails no trouble. Experts su> World*» Match®«. thnt the waves are absorb»»d by min It take» the constant Iub»»r of 0H.OOO oral deposits In the mountains of the person« to make «Hatches for the interior. 8 95 They Will Save You Money 30 X »3 C ’ii’.el« i’ Rome zone« ar»; remarkable for their world. . 9 .9 5 conductivity. Tills quality Is particu 3(>x 3 J • Notice to Holt Machine Owner» larly noticeable In Pacific and Austra 16.25 31 X 4 “ " . llan wuters. „ For the convenience of the owners 15.25 Synuet affects wireless in some Int 32 X 3£ S t r a i g h t S id e Itudes very curiously, though no on« »f all Holt Qaterpiliar» and Harves- 19.75 er»> we w ill keep our warehouse open understands why. Many stations haw 32 X 4 2 0 .2 5 reported that messages received li •very evening during the week and 33 X 4 “ • “ ▼ ill be open on Sunday» until noon England fn»m Paris at «unset have be 12 35 haved In ft most extraordinary fnshl»»r '.nly. Don’t caUYor parte on Sunday 34 X 4 assuming “J hzbm characteristics tl»n ifternoons, «« the warehouse w ill be render them nt times very loud am Hosed then. Geo. N. Cro»field, dear, and at others almost Inaudible Wasco, Oregon fjuccus r i.tioa Character» in Odd Role Ì MORO HOTEL BARBER SHOP M oro / Oregon Dr. Jos. Sanders V.S. W H E N YOU TRAVEL STORE CAR M oro-Trading Co. S P E C IA L S B YOUR 3£R S T w o Days Only Friday and Saturday. August 24 and 25 W A L T H E R -W IL L IA M S G A R A G E G r o c e r ie s ' C iet a rS e w F o r d YVe h a v e N o w in S t o c k Four Touring Cars G e n t’s F u r n is h in g s One Coupe Two Roadsters One 4-door 5edan, a 1924 model K e lly -S p r in g fie ld s Surpius Stock Reduction Sate FA B R IC C A SIN G S W a tc h fo r O u r S p e c ia l S ale O ffe rs S pend Y o u r M o n e y a t H o m e Moro Trading Co., Moro C O R D C A SIN G S 30 X 3 i 30 X 3¿ DO AWAY WITH ODD CUSTOMS Extra Parts For Deering Harvesters E x t r a P a r t s fo r D e e r i n g H a r v e s t e r s a ls o -th re e g -fo o t D e e rin g P la tf o im D r a p e r s fo r s a le . A n y of th e a b o v e n e e d e d b y y o u fo r y o u r H a rv e s te r c a n be p ro cu re d a t a lib e ra l d is c o u n t. C a ll o r w r i t e Cemmonie. That Have Existed in Eng land Since the Norman Conquest Will Soon Be Ended. Long ago England waa full of an dent manor court«. wh«ji»e lord»—lprd» of the rn.vnor—had pffwer In many <•«»<»* to impoto flnea on their tennnt« -qyie tenant« held I heir land by a «y»- tem called copyhold, and many extra ordinary euatntna exl»t«Ml. A tenant might, for Instance, have to pay a < er tain »urn when the lord « eldest daugh ter wax married, the »urn being a “fine.’’ The tenant might have to bring to the lord’s c»,urt a bundle of llrew««*! <»n rerialn day«, or a pair of grey botín» da for the lord to hunt with. In rr „- ,.»r the-e present« the lord w'ottbl- hand to the t**nat)t a wand cut perhai*. from a willow tree, a« a «kn of the tenant’« right to hold the lnnd !>«• rent«*d. G eo. N. CROSFI1 W asco, O regon K.-nre» of similar customs existed M.d eome have l»e-n kei* up to the «resent «lay; but « recent art of par ll.mrDt the Lew of Property « * . have «»rept »way «11 the»e manor court» and thstr odd c«re»onl«A nuiny of which StandarcT Cl ncher Clincher and S t r a i g h t 3 2 X 3J S tm ig b t SM e <( 31 32 33 34 A H otpoint Percolator Cun *‘ flo d r y ” w ith o u t injury.- It it equip! w ith a H o tp o in t Safety Sw itch Simple, Prsctkal and Famous (or Good X 4 X 4 X 4 jc 4 32 X 4 J 33 X 4 J 34 X 4 J z 44 3G X 44 33 X 5 34 X 6 3»5 X .5 S id e O v e rs iz e 1L.50 13.25 20 l 20 28.25 2 6 .2 5 2 6 .8 6 2 7 .2 0 32.30 33.10 33.75 8 4 .9 0 3 5 65 39 .9 5 41 .1 5 41 06 Coffee W illiam s M otor Co., M oro, Ore, |