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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 31, 1923)
I A HERIAN COORTI »SERVER Auto Polo Teams Have a Mora M iyor Speab for Support Of N a tim l ParaaM Bt Week Snappy Tune at Practice O F F IC E Gas, B o o k and Automobile Pub Moro Man in Hospital I , F C ity of T ty this Test Yourself— OF TH E MAYOR Roy A x te l and A1 Swage I, In a car Oregon. owned and driven by Swage), collided To the People of Sherman county. w ith the rear end of a Columbia I t haul been brought to my attention Highway hue last Thursday afternoon O fficiai H e w i y ^ f e r S b e r — C— h that the week beginning September, west of Hood River municipal auto 1923, known nationally as Paramount camp ground« The front end of C. L. reland M a p p in g Editor Week, opens the Greater Mt vie Swage!'q ear was badly wrecked in Season in Oregon. the crash aa well as some damage riday ___August 31. 1923 . io as much as the motion picture M in g dona to the rear end of the bus. has come to be known aa the great Roy Ax tai was forced through the O m ef the latest Invention* which American entertainment and has wind shield twice, once through the praaalaas to ha a great blessing to the developed into a national institution, upper h a lf and once through the lower 1^™ — race la a device made by Prof. it being the center of civic enlighten h alf, caused bv the impact of the O, W. Stewart of the University of ment and p illa r of community prog collision and the resulting rebound of U w . to ^Imtoato » 1 » ress, 1 hereby urge that you lend the car. T k o . t u th . ln .« tlo n I* but • l.b o r , p to c tic . on. car p o r t e d th eother your support to the observance of The first time Axtel went through, to r, to , but «•“ « “ «*“ ' ,J mo• ' • ’ thrnugh ,en? “ V i* , V h i Paramount Week and the Greater the windshield did him little damage „ „ ,c l« tU le contribution. With pull i t back onto the track beforethe Movie Season. but the second cut his throat, lever to . development u>d perfection or tb b r -n. could ( o to . B nirt. Thoee In my judgment, it is the duty of ing the jugular vein and exposing the wuu were present said the cars acted device Stewart may become one of A passing tourist car more -lik e a couple of mad bulls, our people to support and encourage windpipe. the benefactors of the age. Noise is comparing the way they gored and theatrical industries and the pleasure waa stopped. Axtel loaded into the one of the chief problems of the pre» derived from their wholesome enter car and a quick run was made for a rained each other around the track. ent day, says the Lansing State Jour The two Grass V alley cars did not tainm ent w ill amply repay those who doctor in Hood River. As luck would nal. la the city there Is constant give that support and encouragement. have i t , th« doctor was just leaving get into action last Sunday, but they sound, whirring motors, heavy trucks w ill be on the track at Grass V alley W ith the current announcement of his. office when the car stopped in street care, elevated trains, horns an.! bigger and better pictures d trin g front o f the building. Ha jumped for this Sunday afternoon. Ktoti« hang and clang and rattle. With The two Moro teams are W . F . Paramount Week and the Greater the car and had A xtel taken to the this endless confusion nerves are nat Hulery driver, ai d George Ellsworth Movie Season, 1 urge your .support of h o sp itaf where surgical aid a orally wrecked, and the people are given him. Another five minutes, m allet man; W . H . W illiam s, driver the Celebration. glad to seek the quietude of the open (Signed) N . W . Thompson, Mayor, A x te l would have died from loss of and Percy Thompson m allet man. The spaces. When we are on the street C ity of Moro, Oregon. blood. «."X. Grass Valley cars are manned by the sadden and distinct noises bring Reports from the hospital ‘ is to Fields, Olds, Burns, the fourth man •hock. I f we are la an office far above, the effect that A xtel w ill very lik e ly not known to the Observer. the rear comes to us mingled, soft and The auto caravan starts next Wed Observer Chosen to Carry Message recover from his injuries and w ill be steady, something like the surf of the able to return to Moro next week. nesday from Moro at 7 a. m. A11 •ea. This lacks the rasping, nervouv 'lhis p«per hu3 been selected as ot e Swage I wag arreated for driving wiio can «pare the tim e for t ie trip i qualities of the quick, startling sounds are urged to notify Secretary R ich-j of the advertising mediums for this while intoxicated and w ith having which are near. I f an Invention mond of their intention to join th e 1 territory to participate in the national intoxicating liquor in hia possession. can smooth away these sudden eices campaign for Bettor Motion Pictures, The fine assessed on the two counts party. The trip w ill be made south slve noises It would mean much in ess sponsored by Famous Players-I.asky was about equal to the value of his through Grass V a lle y , Kent, Shaniko, | lag up the nerve strain. automobile. Officials o f Hood R iver Tygh V alle y ,. D ufur, The Dalles and Corporation. This big national demonstration county compromised the charges and home by way of Wasco. Bring a Those Florida fishermen who fought basket lunch, dinner w ill be at Tygh is known as Sixth Annual National fines assessed against Swagel by Paramount Week and Month, and w ill receipt from him of a b ill of sale of ell day to land a sea monster weigh V alley. “ Something Doing Every he the time period from August 26th to the car. ing »,000 pounds would, have been M inute“ is the slogan for the trip. The collision and resultant damages September 29th. The leading mag chagrined had they learned that all azines, newspapets and theatres is an aftermath to a “ p arty” put on •ea monsters under 28,000 pound» must <>• thrown back. Meloy Completes Card for Smoker throughout the country have combined in Moyo last week by A x te l and in this mighty drive for clean moving Swagel, which was ended when city officials arrested Swagel and dis They are predicting that the cost of • The card for the big smoker to be pictures. Ih e selection of this paper to carry persed other participants in the party. tiring Is going up In the fall, and our put on at Moro during the fa ir week third-term overcoat, now fragrant is now practically completed, reports the message for this territory is a Wl|g the odor of moth balls, seems fTom Frsser, who has had the pro signal recognition of the quality of * «to M s tettar Oe it's circulation, and shows that the doomed to oentlnne Its Intimacy with motion of the smoker in charge. U to t « Baber surto* George Meloy, the “ Erskine M aul largest moving picture people. Para eur attenuated body for Its twelfth Thursday e r ” has been signed by Fraser to mount, believe in the homes to which consecutive winter. WRb fight Knock-out Parker, the colored the paper goes, when they are ap tosto to pealing to all that is highest and best slugger from The Dalles, in the main A French professor says that tbs ftowsr g+hare may he reclaimed and made event of the fa ir smoker. Meloy has in the American home. During this Paramount Period^Jhe- mqr. V fertile at a coat of ohly 1400,000.000. maae two very sensational fights here m I f the world ever gets through paying and can he depended on for a real ginning August 26th, every movie «T» tor Its wars, something of the sort fight any tim e. George is much low fan in the county is encouraged to see 4 r*w « M M er in weight than ever before and at least one Paramount Picture and may he dona many thousands of the best theatres consequently much faster. Fraser is reported to have signed a w ill run only * Paramount Pictures Fear thousand married women lh is is the teachers are about to lose their Jobs fine bunch of prelim inary fighters to during this period. In Louden; which seems a eruel shame proceed the main event and fight fans biggest drive ever undertaken to bring until ene learns ef the hlg surplus of can confidently expect to see a well to the people of the country the fact rounded card on the night of the that Paramount Pictures are really unmarried woman In England. clean, entertaining and helpful in smoker. every way. ▲ brochure on precious stones says t iie t e d M secood clan matter al ih« pmt office al Moro. Or«<Q*, July g * 1891 The two onto polo teams from Moro did some fancy practice work a t the county fa ir grounds last Sunday that proved that th eir care were In fine condition for county fa ir week games. The practice games ware fast and furious part of the tim e and afforded great sport to the audience assembled to watch the work-out. Many who were at the game went home w ith a big smile ana sides aching from laughing at the many stunts put over by both polo car drivers and and the mw. A t o n. j « i « i o l t t a Moro, State of ». a I I ha F in t National Bank Bldg. 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Moro, Oregon has returned te Sherman county and w ill practice his profession at Moro and vicinity «' Headquarters W V 4'Pride af Pa!amar” Comas Saturday A v irile story of C alifornia w ith a powerful theme is -»“ The Pride of P alom ar,” a Cosmopolitan production from Peter B. Kyne’s noted novel of the saire name, which w ill be at the Moro theatre Saturday. The leading rifles are portrayed by M arjorie Daw and Forrest Stanley. The s'ory tells of the Htruggle of a World War veteran against crushing interests in hia native state, the fight centering around the pOseasion of the fam ily ranch, which he finds on hia return from overseas service, has a ll hut fallen into th%hands of the enemy. Making the story highly dramatic ia the fact that the father of the g 'rl whom the, young man loves heads the opposing interests. There is also the great problem for the g irl of deciding where sht ought to stand in the fight between her father and her sweetheart. She loves both, and her novel way ot meeting the situation is th rillin g . The picture has an all star cast and has been well produced by Frank Borxage, who directed “ Humoresque Forrest Stanley and Marjorie Daw have tne featured roles, and othei important parts are portrayed bj Joseph Barrow, Warner Oland anc Joseph Dowling. *F0R THE TEETH* D R . S. B. M A SSE Y valuable knowledge of the reliability and integrity of businesses is the reward of the steady reader of advertisements. , A Foss & Co Terms Strictly Ca»h H -H -H -H -H -W -b H -K W H E N YOU T R A V E L BY AUTO AND V IS IT T H E DALLES M A IN S T R E E T B arber S hop MORO, S T O R E Y O U R C A R OREGON Joe T r u itt, Proprietor :: Thought fo r the Day. >fnt who render counterfhtt work w ill not accept counterfeit money for that work. Then coma to this superlatively modern office where, by means of the wonderful dental anesthetic. T w ilig h t Sleep “ for the teeth” , we elim inate to an almoat unbelievable degree the discomfort always associated w ith dentistry. *• Puts the Teeth to Sleep" " s m s thet ffiamonda feel cold to the tongue, which doubtless will dis a diet ef diamonds wherever S lip a strand of d e d a l floss (obtainable a t any drug store) between e w ry two teeth in your mouth I If the thread catches, or if i t becomes cut . r the fibers are torn apart, it is a sure sign that you need dentrl work I - - ** «*/ - - „ - * \ k SHO W ER BATHS In the concrete, tuliy equipped, roomy ¿ara^c of W al ther-Williams Company. Competent workman always ready to help you in any way they can at leagt expense to you. For any service rendered the charge will always be reasonable. ...a s- — ......- - - ------------- - r - - -------- -------------------------------- 1------ - — u---- WALTHER-WILLIAMS GARAGE Much Room on Planat Mars. There are 58,000,000 square miles oc Jie planet ef Mara. Powder u M the A ito to ■thly «a T H E DALLES, - - . OREOON. a.00 Uto Notice fur PuUicatiea U. 8 . Land Office at The Dalles, Oregon. August 20, 192S. Notice is hereby given that Ralph Fouts, of Condon, Oregon, who, off June 21, 1920 made H. E. 021804 and on January 11, 1922, made additional H. E. No. 021806, for EJ, S E |N W |, N E jS W i, W JW L See 2», N jN E l, Section 32, Township 1 South, Range 19 East, W illam ette M eridian, has filed notice of intention to make three A soviet judge at Warsaw sentenced year proof, to establish claim to the seven highwaymen to death. Nothing land above described, before J. D. surprising In that fa c t But when it Weed, United States Commissioner, it Condon, Oregon, on the 6th day of develops that the Judge I* a bobbed hair girl of twenty the case takes on October, 1923. Claim ant names as witnesses: an International aspect of Interest H. M. Shull, George L. W ing, A . E. I f It Is true that Einstein's theor> York, Edgar K irk , a ll of Condon. of relativity has come to stay, as Pro Oregon» i31 J. W . Donnelly, Register. feasor Mlchelson of Chicago unlver slty asserts, la It not about time thsf some one promulgated a theory as to what Einstein's theory ls l T ir e s a n d T u b e s “C o n s e r v e t h e C a r ” a n d a r e e a s y r id in g o v e r a n y r o a d Now is The Right Time I T o p la c e y o u r o r d e r fo r a N e w F ord . W e h a v e t h e n e w m o d e l F o r d s in s t o c k Scientists are predicting that In about 28,000,000 years the centlnents will sink Into the sea. We needn't worry about that, though—doubtless we shall be able to evolve gills by that time. R o a d s t e r , T o u r in g a n d S e d a n > • • Moro Trading Co., Mofo I H I 14 4 4 U + H I 14 11 + 1 THE MORO F. E. fla rtin , proprietor D A IR Y Phon; a iF i M o rn m i delivery made to aryone phoning orders in the evening for extr« milk <»t cream. We have the only dairy herd m the v:cmity of Morn that is certified disease-free. MORO t f t ■*■»■« !» , h OREGON >■ i« r r n < r e < *» «• -»-e H - t - b H - H H - t I I 1 1 i t » » fr-H The extent of Japan's confidence tn Russia's friendly advances can be judged by the fact that when the Jap gnese fishing fleet sails toward the Siberian coast a convoy of gunboats goes along. That Patagonian tertiary skull was not a skull after all. Anyway, the terttnry (»erlod was so many hundreds of thouHMiids of years ago that the very oldest settler batee to remember It. A Hotpoint Percolator Can “ go dry” without injury. It is equipt with a Hotpoint Safety Switch W e a ls o h a v e R u c k ste l A x le s w it h w h i c h t o e q u ip a n y F o r d c a r fo r , fo r e a sy ro a d w o rk o n a n y g ra d e Simylt, Predial u l Fiawt These a r t hard days on the married rasa, (a addition to scopolamine along comes a doctor w ith ■ "retinisoope' which caa detect a person tailing • He for God Cdfoe The average city man who has stood la a blistering hot Bald ft»*' tea min iltea knows why farm labor Is scarce. SHERMAN ELECTRIC CO. Williams Motor Co„ Moro, Ore.