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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (June 6, 1924)
NEHM MIHI OBSEMÍR F riday June 6, 1924 'Die Judge: It Must Have Been A Slippery Elm Tree by MB W DOES HE KEEP -RUBBIHQ HIS BACK AQAIHST THE SIDE OE THAT TREE AU THE TIME ? OREGON NOTES OF GENERAL INTEREST Important Occurrence« of Past Week Briefly Com piled for. Our Readers. Roseburg high school this yaar is graduating the largest class in the his tory of the school, and one surprising feature is that the membership of the class consists of 11 more boys than girl«. Sixty five will receive , di- plomas. A total of »10,547.19 was spent by and in bohalf of George L. Baxer of Portland la his candidacy for the re but he Insisted on my coming In.” He ’ Teachers’ F-xaminatinny *M--MH-H-++-H*4^^ publican nomination for United States A. M. HICKS edgejj nearer the door, one eye on! Notice i« hereby givin that the County senator, according to campaign ex • “ INTRODUCING glowering Ken. "Anyway, I ’ m mighty School Superintendent of Sherman county pense statements so far filed with Sec Plumbing and Heating MAIN STREET glad to know that be isn’t—Immune." Ore.,will hold the regular examination of MR. KEN BLAIR retary of State Koser. The door shut behind him Just as Ken applicant« for «tate certificate« at the «uper- Sells and installs the ■ reuched It । intendent’« office at the court house in A fine of »100 and a scathing lecture arber hop famous Mueller pipe Ey GRACE CANFIELD “Don’t you mind him!” he cried to ( Oregon, as follow«: was the penalty imposed upon Beryl Pests Will Destroy Anything MORO, OREGON I Commencing Wednesday, June 11th, or pipeless furnace. Peg, flushing deeply. Wagner, 18-year-old Washington coun 1924, at 9 o’clock a. m., and continuing From Clothes to Brushes. “You mean that you are—immune?' until Saturday, .une 14th, 1924, at by McClur» Newspaper Syndicate.) ty girl, who pleaded guilty before Uni o'clock p. m. ted States Dlatrfct Judge Bean in Port HE young man on the doorstep re asked Peg, innocently. Washington, D. C.—Complete elim "You know I’m not!" He strode to Wednesday forenoon.—Writing (Pen Joe Truitt, Proprietor land to a charge of sending a vulgar ination of clothes moths from the home moved his hat and beamed at the her side and topk bold of her shoul-j manship). Mu u«ic, U. S. History, Draw I is difficult. - They breed not only in girl in tiie doorway. letter through the mall. ders, bending low< "Tve come from. Tom Rice,” lie re Clara Trenholm, 17-year-old Philo I wearing apparel, but In carpets, rugs, । **Oh, by the way,” Tom’s head was ' Wednesday afternoon—Reading, Phy«- and upholstered furniture, a single marked, informally. "I’m in town for Manual Training, Competition, math girl, was killed inalantly and thrust briefly Into the room, ‘Til hold iology, Domestic Science, Methods in Reading, piece of which may often furnish a ’ u month, and he gave me a letter of SHOWER BATHS WHEN off my jealous but angel cousin, till , Course of Study for Drawing, Methods in her parents. Mr. and Mrs. D. P. Tren steady supply of moths to restock an introduction to you.” all this — er blows over! ” holm, and two younger sisters were entire house. They can be reduced, . A shadow of wonder crossed Peg’s Arithmetic. . i'4H +-! -I b l-i -1- M I 4-I H-I 4 -I -H -I I I IN THE DALLES But he was completely and deserv Thursday forenoon —Arithmetic, History badly “injured in a train-autt» crash at however, in any home or establishment face. From Tom, of all men, the most of Education, “ tn h4" h1 '4 1 *1 l-l l III! I-l-l I4f4 »lit Ingly ignored. the Lafayette avenue crossing just out by using the control measures pre- jealous ! But she held out her hand Geography, Mechanical Drawing, Domes ! scribed by the United States Depurt- frankly. “Do come in,” she «0)1100. side the McMinnville city limits. tic Art, Course of Study for Domestic Art. The Gypsiea. “I’m always glad to meet a friend of Thursday afternoon —Grammar, Geo- JAMES STEWART Frank R. Gouldstone and C. G. ; ment of Agriculture. Gypsies are a nomadic race whose I Persons owning clothing sabject to Tom’s." Some imp of mischief, recall raphyr Stenography, American Literature, Ferry. Portland motorcycle officers, various tribes came from India Into Physics, Typewriting, Methods in Lan SHERMAN COUNTY attack can afford to buy chests or cab were suspended upon order of Com inets that are very tight in which to ing to her mind Tom's rather dull and Europe during the Fourteenth or Fif guage, Thesis for Primary Certificate. insistent formality, prompted tier to teenth century, and are now widely STOCK AND BRAND Friday forenoon—Theory and Practice, missioner Stanhope S. Pier, in charge store them. Trunks are usually not add: "And if you are to be in town Open Day end Night of the police bureau, for a period of moth-proof. Red cedar chests when in only h month, you must call me Peg scattered throughout Turkey, Russia, Orthography, Physical Geography,English INSPECTOR Literature, Chemistry. Hungary, Spain, England and other SO days while charges that they have good condition are among the tightest right off. Everyone does." Moro - - Oregon Friday afternoon—School Law, Geology countries. By many authorities they engaged in the practice of “highjack | containers on the market. Such chests "Dear Peg,” the letter read. "This are thought to be the descendant« of Algebra, Civil Government. Saturday forenoon—Geometry, Botany. ing" bootleggers is further Investlgat- keep out the moths, and the character is to introduce Mr. Ken Blair, an aw DEPUTIES: L. Schadewit«, Kent, »miMtm i mm e Saturday afternoon—General History, istic odor of their wood kills any new fully good scout, but a bit shy with, low-caste Hindus, expelled by Timur Oregon; Dr. Jo«. S« under«, Moro, ly-hatched or young moth larvae that ’ girls. Show him it isn’t worth while, about 1390 A. D. The name "gypsies" Book-keeping. In event Salem canneries refuse to was given them in England, because Grace May Zcvely, may be confined in them with the cloth-., i Ore.; W. H. Mever, W mco , Ore. _____ they were originally supposed to have County School Superintendeni pay more than 4 cents*« pound for Ing. Tight chests or cabinets, the walls loin."_ _ _ ____________ . She bit her lip with amusement and come from Egypt cherries produced this year, it is like of which can be made to absorb as annoyance. Such expressions had ly that the growers will ship their much cedar oil as is found In the wood never funned under Tom Rice’s care NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION THE MARKETS fruit to California for disposi of container« of equal sixe, are as val fully trained pen In his whole life. Department of the Interior U. S. tion. Thia was Indicated following an uable as cedar chests. “Good Old Torn!” she haearded, ana land office at The Dalles, Oregon. • I Portland. ’•Clothe« moths are the prime offend when his quick nod of assent assured announcement that several of the can Wheat — Hard white, »1.10; «oft May 22d, 1924. aeries had quoted the opening price er« among fabric pests,” says E. A. < her that he had never set his eyes on Notice is hereby given that Frank Black, entomologist, in « department ' Tom's sieeky combed head. *he white, »1.0»; western white, »1.05; for cherries at 4 cents. bulletin. __ 4 jp laughed aloud, aud. the gamé was on. hard winter, northern spring, »1.01; Carl Schumacher, of route 1, Box 36, Formerly the Albert Four hundred old men and women Moro, Oregon, who; on Oct. 20. 192u, After the first hour of lively chat, western r«d, »1.00. They Prefer Darkness. of th« Multnomah county poor farm H«y—Alfnlfa. »14.50 015 ton; valley , made homestead entry. No. 017714, "The common clothes moths sre usu she discovered that he did not know The Dalles* Newest and Best last week sought new hope to escape ally seen flying in darkened corners her la.Mt name, a rather ridiculous for NjNEL 'SEiNEj, NEjN^i, timothy, »11019; eastern Hostelry their lot of poverty in a frenxied hunt and Just beyond range of the brightest oversight, she thought. Still, by this SEj, Section 20, SjSWL Section 21, timothy, »10021. for burled gold—told by spirits rays of the lamp. They prefer dark time, the game had grown sufficiently CENTRALLY LOCATED township 1 north; range 19 east, Wil Butterfat—34 c. Interesting for her to take her part through an aged saer and medium lamette meridian, has filed notice ul Sherman County Headquarter* Egg«—Ranch, 21025c. With sticks, shovels and heea. they "Th« moths, or millers as they are with xest, and she was very careful Chees«—Price* f. o. b. Tillamook: intention to make three yAsr proof, to avoid the necessity of menthmlnx scratched every foot of land, dislodged often called, have imperfectly devel establish claim to the. land abovt Triplet«, 27c; loak 28c per lb. rocks and dug deep for the treasure. oped mouth parts and could not feed surnames. Oregon described, before Register and Re Cattle — Beef »teer», good grade. Ken was Introduced, in proper sea upon fabrics If they desired. Their ceiver, U. S. Land Office, at Th* • Oregon ranks sixth among the vari purpose in life Is merely to lay eggs son, to her mother, as Tom’s friend, »7.7508.50. ous states of the union, according that develop into the worm» or larvae, ■ nd thus considered a duly accredited Hogs—Medium to good, »7.1007.50 Dalles, Oregon, on the 3rd day oi to its citlsans' reading and Interest in which alone, can cause destruction. .escort in the days following. Sheep—Spring, medium to choice. July, 1924. Claimant names as witnesses: J.k Tom was a fuvprite subject of. dis »10011.00. II of the so-oalled higher type maga Nevertheless, every moth killed helps Cothran, Dell Wright, John Gibson, sines published In the United States. to reduce infestations by preventing cussion between the two. Ken seemed SPECIAL RATES Wm. Roos, all of Moro, Oregon. Thi« Information was oontained in a more eggs being- laid. The moths lay to be a great admirer of the mythical Seattle. Room with privilege ot bath, «Ingle* W. J. Donnelly, Register report prepared by 3. A. Churchill, their eggs in and about ’clothing and letter writer, who was. Beg was Wheat-—Hard white, »1.12; soft and ( amused to note, everything that tho $1.00 up; double $1.50 up •tate superintendent of schools, bas other objects subject to attack. From western White, »1.08; hard red winter, NO1ÌCE OF SHERIFF SALE real Tom was not. Room with private bath, «ingle SLSOj the eggs are hatched the larvae, or ed on statistic« furnished by Ward G. “I hope Tom can come down here northern spring. »1.04; soft red winter, up; double $2.50 up. <Sttns. Only the worm or larvae of In the Circuit Court of the Stati Reeder of the Ohio State university. western red, »1.03; Big Bend blue before you go»’’ said Peg. ¡Auto Meet« Train«. Street cart from] the clothes ofoth is capable of destroy of Oregon for Sherman County. k “So do I!” agreed Ken, so warmly stem, »1.14. Mrs. Lucile Smith McArthur, widow ing fabrics. Union Depot paw o«r door«. FOR SALE ¡Tranafer at 5th and Gliaan «treet« from# Hay—Alfalfa, »21; D. C„ »25; tlm Equity of C. N. McArthur, who represented "There are two very common species that Peg whs slightly chilled. • North Bank Depot. X BY "By the way”—Ken walked to the othy, »25; D. C., »28 mixed hay, »23. Delweede Northwestern ar.d the third Oregon district In congress of clothes moth. They are the case piano, aimlessly touching the keys — Pacific Hypotheekbank, a making clothes moth and' the webbing Eggs -Ranch, 18 0 24c. from 1811 to 1111, has been appoint "have you written to Toin?” corporation, ' Plaintiff, Butterfat—36cO38c. ed executive clerk to the majority clothes moth. The tapestry moth is “Not since you came?* Peg flushed. vs Cattle—Choice steers, »8.0008.25. loader of the national house of ropre- less often found, though it may become destructive. Fanny O Frymire, a widow, Hogs — Prime light, »7.50 0 7.85. sentatlves. The position Is one of the He turned nnd «looked directly into "Th« adult of the cn«e-maklilg McKinley, and Cheese — Washington cream brick beet In the gift of the house, hs It will clothe« moth ha« a wing expanse of her eyes. “Oh, 1 Just wondered,” he Defendants. pay an anitual salary of »1400 a year about half an inch. It« head and fore- said quietly, and left soon aftpr, leav 23024c; Washington triplets, 21c; By virtue of and execution, judg Washington Young America, 22c. ing' the girl strangely disturbed. For under legislation now about to be en wings are grayish yellow or buff, with merit order, decree and order of salt acted. Indistinct dark spots on the middle of the first time a^ague doubt crept Into* issued out of the above entitled court her mind. Spokane A tew hours before James Briere, th« outer portions. The hind wing« For two day« he failed to come to in the above entitled ca^se, to mt «re white or grayish and silky. Hogs — Prime mixed, »7.5007^0. «tate prisoner injured in the Kelly . R. H. McKean, Manager, Wasco, Oregon directed, daied^the 15th day of Mn>, "The case-making clotnes moth 1« so the house or call her up. and suddenly Cattle — Prime «teer«, »7.2507.40. Butte premature dynamite explosion named because the larva, for its pro Peg know that It had long since ceased 1924, upon a judgment and decree Sheep — Prime lamba, »10011.00. last week died in Portland, a letter tection, makes • portable case out of to l>e a gmue to her, and that Ken's IT entered in said Court on the 21st da^ was received -by the sheriffs office, spun silk and fragments of the fabric good opinion was very much to be ” NOTICE OF SHERIFF SALE of April, 1924, in favor of t ie plain addressed to Briero, containing an sp upon which It feeds. These cases at- valued. She must tell him that she DEALERS IN Notice is hereby given that pui- tiff nbove named and against the de- tsin a length of from four-sixteenths had known all along; shw must find fendai t Fanny O. Fiymire for the sitfnt to an execution and order of amault of Montreal. Canada, for him to six-sixteenths of an Inch. The larva out whHt had caused the alteration in Lime, Plaster, Cement, Cedar Posts sale issued out of the Circuit Court following sums, namely: $4,560 0< his irfhnner toward her. Swallowing The almost never leaves Its case, to come home this summer. Brioro’s Builders Supplies, Lumber, Wood with inUrest thereon at the rate o. her pride, she called him up and naked of the state of Oregon for Shermar death brings the total to four who loot webbing clothes moth is the most abua eignt per cent per annum from De Coal and Hay. him to dinner the next night. county, in an action therein pendit g, their lives as a result of the explo- dant and Injurious clothe«« moth. cember 1st, 1922; the further sum ot To her mortification, be hesitated. wherein P. N. Lemmon is plaintiff Bothered by Ons Type. “Thanks, Peg, I’d like to come, but I and C. S. Patterson is defendant, $250 attorney’s fee; »22.50 costs am. During the last few years, prac- have a guest.” MANUFACTURERS OF If a majority of th« legal voters of commanding me to sell under execu disbursements herein taxed in favoi tlcally all Instances of severe clothes- "Bring him along," replled Peg. a «ekool district decide to discontinue moth damage reported by manufactur tion, in the manner provided by law, of the plaintiff; ai.d‘ the costs oi a high school. It would b« unnecessary ing plants througimut the North, in recklessly. the real property hereinafter de and upon raid writ, commanding rm A pause. “All right,’ he said. te levy a high school tax in the dis- cluding Chicago, Boaton aud New York, scribed, to satiafy judgment in favor to make sale of that certain real Who was Ken Blair? Teg. combing tricot, and the tax included In the bud have been aasoclated with this species. I k h M I I IM*!»! her hair for the third time the next of plaintiff and against the said d* property together with all -and sin get may be omitted when the annual For years it has been the prevailing evening, found that her hands were fendant, rendered and entered in said gular thee privileges, tenement«, ockool meeting io hold next month. species In certain houses in western trembling at the thought of finding this court and cause on the 26th day of be/e^ i laments and appurtenance^ Thio irformation was contained in a Massachusetts and southeastern Con out at last. For to find out something March, 1924, for the sum of »90 40, thereunto belonging or in any wise ap legal opinion prepared by I. H. Van necticut, hence it cannot be said that «he was determined. together with interest thereon at the pertaining, situate'ip Snerman county. Winkle, attorney-gonera!. Robert D. this webbing clothes moth is typically He greeted her ruther gravely and rate of 10 per cent per annum from Orego.,, and more particularly de Southern In distribution, although it is Lytle, district attorney for Malheur often called the ’Southern’ clothes turned to Introduce the bluff tousled July 17, 1919, and for the further scribed as follows, to-wit: haired young man who followed him. county, requested the opinion. The northeast quarter (NED ol sum of »35.00 attorneys’ fees, snd for moth. "Of course, you remember Tom Rice. the further sum of »18.50, costs and section thirty-two (82), the northwest Thore were two fatalltleo in Oregon "Clothes moths feed upon wool, fur, due to industrial accidents during the hair, feathers, and all fabrics manu Peg?” ««id Ken. disbursements, and the costs upon quarter of the northeast quarter (NVS The girl stood electrified. “But you execution, I will on Monday, the 7th i of NED. and the northwest quarter woek ending May II, according to a factured from them. They also relish aren’t Tom Rice I” she cried. (NW|) of section thirty.-three (33), report prepared by the state Industrial dried animal matter such as dead in "And you aren ’ t Margaret Brandon," day of July 1924, at the hour of 10 o’clock in the morning of said day, at all m township three (3) it, south of accident commission. The victims sect«, Including the dead of their own he retorted. specie«, and untreated skins, beef meal, were Gentry O. Sims, Coquille, faller, “I never said 1 was. He didn’t ask the front door of the county court range fifteen (15), east of the casein, «to. In experimental work and Edward L. Duby, Baker, farmer clothes moth« have thrived best upon me wbat my last name was. I thought house, in Moro, Sherman county, Ore Willamette meridian. Now, therefore, by virtue of said gon, sell at public auction, to the Of the 498 accidents reported during a diet of bristles, hair, feathers, fur, It was all a fake. But you—” the woek, 414 were subject to bene or raw wool, and not so well upon or We carry a complete line of "Yes, I’m Tom Rice, all right, but highest bidder for cash in hand, all execution, judgment order, decree ano fits under the workmen’s compensa dinary woolen cloth used in the making there's a mix-up somewhere. Have the right, title and interest of said order of sale and in compliance with defendant, C. S. Patterson, on the the commands of said writ, I will, tion act, 77 were from firms and cor- of wearing apparel. Notwithstanding you a picture of your Tom?” Auto Accessories Whiz Auto Products this, the damage they cause to wearing porations that have rejected the law "Why, yes.” They both Ignored first day of March, 1924, in and to on Monday, the 23rd day of June, and five were from public utility cor- | «PParel ha« given them ■ well-deserved Ken while P«g hunted up a familiar the following described property, 1924, at 10 o’clock a. m.. at the Goodyear Tires and Tubes snapshot. The bluff youth roared. poratlons not entitled to state protec , repntetion as pests. situated in Sherman county, Oregon, front door of the County Court house tJon j “There msy be some satisfaction. in Moro, Oregon, sell at public "I might have known it. My angel to-wit: Pyrene Fire Extinguishers and Liquid however. In knowing that If the death cousin.” Then he sobered, ‘Td bet- auction, subject to redemption, to Southeast quarter of the northeast Postponement of the~ purchase of among clothes moths feeding upon ter explain, though.” quarter, and the north half of the the highest bidder, for cash in hand, Auto Repairing and Storage any additional land for the boy«’ train* dyed woolen fabric« was as low as “ You he continued, “ Ken, southeast quarter of section 13, town all the right, title or interest which lag school until after the next leg!«- among those feeding upon raw w<x»l, here, was Au posed to be Immune from m. the defendants in the sbove named latKe session was urgid von the ■nd their growth as rapid as when they girls, so when he had business up here ship 4 south, range 14 east, ■ nd lot 3 of section 18, township 4 suit, or either of them, had on ■tate board of control >n ’utior 3 feed upon bristles, furs end hair, their I sent him to Peg Brandon—Just to November 6th, 1916, the date of the south, range 15 east, w m capacity for destruction would l>e In adopted by a mass meeting of Marv n nee Every one falls for her.” mortgage therein foreclosed, or since Or i*o much thereof as may be Agents for county fanners hi the board of control creased enormously. “Well, I’ll be switched I” cried Ken. “A single piece of hair stuffed or neceFSary to satisfy said judgment said date had in or to the above de rooms at the state house. The rex v Indlgnuntly. feather-stuffed furniture may keep a Said scribed property or any part thereof, "Ye«, yes,” Tom calmed him. “Of costs «nd accruing coats lutlons also urged that any now build house well stocked with clothes moths course you didn’t know all this. Well. property will be sold subject to con- to satisfy said execution, judgment ing for the school at this time be con I wrote Peg, and when Ken didn’t finration md redemption as by law order and decree, interest, costs and flnod to absolute necessities Gover accruing costa. show up, she was furious, 'cause she provided. nor Pierce. Secretary of State Kos r Hallow Word« and Empty. I had made all her plans to ensnare the \ Dated this 15th day of May,. 1924. 29th Ddted st Moro, Oregon, this and State Treasurer Myers attended Find Olite— Poet Budd Insists thnt young Apo I In.*" Hugh Chrisman, Sheriff of The reader of advertisements knows that he has the most day of M«y, 1924. ths meeting, which had been arranged he writes best with sn empty stomach ^Idlot I” interjected Ken. Sherman County, Oregon HUGH CHRISMAN, reliable guide to markets that exists in the world today. to permit th« voicing of protests Second Critic—Judging from "Well,” Tom picked up his hat, "1 First Publication: May 23rd, 1924. Sheriff of Sbermsn County, •gaiaat the expMdltare of stale funds poem«, I would uy they were algo I tpkl Keg I couldn’t stay, 5tj6jl4 Last Publication: June 20lh, 1924 Oregon; written with «a «m^çy h/9g .0^1 HOW TO CONTROL MOTHS IN HOMES B S T Royal Cafe Bank Hotel Westinghouse Sherman Electric Co Independent Warehouse & Milling Co MILL FEED AND FLOUR FOSS & CO., Inc Blacksmith and Machine Shop Phone 303 Moro, Oregon Studebaker Cars W' IM »«MA