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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (June 13, 1924)
La ■ mm *** HBB9N mehu mw immR Crm Ast» Party Base ai Iks Cm SM Itsày Uchi Faram' M«elb< Vata Bade Wage» Fer Harvest Werken Truman Strong and wife -returned dent of the Albany chamber of com Sunday evening from a 5-week’s trip The meeting called for last Sunday merce at the annual meeting. to sod through California points, poet office at Moro. Oregon, July 25, 1891 Now Orleans, Washington, D. C., to convene in Ibis city to discuss , William Hilton, Portland contrac harvest wages for this seeson was tor, was ths successful bidder on the New York, Buffalo and Detroit. At attended by farmers from five school building to be erected at Fossil. the last named place Mr. Strong counties—Umatilla, Morrow, Gilliam, accepted delivery of a big six Buick A total of $81,110 50 turned over Sherman and Wasco. • A tentative C. L. I reland sedan which he drove back to Sherman to the state treasurer by the state wrge scale for harvest work for the ...Editor sod Publisher conuty by way of Yellowstone park. five counties for both stationary and land board during the month of May. Upon arrival at Moro the speedom- Fitzhugh G. Lee has been confirmed June 13. 1924 oter registered 3152 miles from De- combine outfits was adopted F riday by the senate aa postmaster at Junc follows : troit. They were fourteen days Would be censors of literature do not making the trip and only lost their- •Derrick drivers and box driven tion City, Or.. and William C. Foster fare well as they would like In thl* rod twice.t eat of .lx .xtr.mil-™ at Tillamook. lomtera net. or pitch off »3.00 Thirty-nine students at the Indian country, f«»r not infrequently the court! travel. They were in Yellow.tone K •><*« •‘»“«»n or com- school at Chemawa received diplomas tall to be shocked by books which i puk two day,, where they view«! .11 “•* P0“^' from Governor Pierce at the gradual hare been made the objects of hope tbe «enic wonders and enjoyed fishing *"• » “ • hoe combines, $2.50 ful attack. Over tn England the pro in the mountain streams of the park, ’ prieties are more meticulously pro catching their limit each day. Mr. doWn«» ».ISO; engineers, $4; separ Eugene’s building permits totaled >*r8* ata tionary or combine, $1,347,035 for the first five months of lected—sometimes—and one of the Strong presented the editor of the *^or , C°™b'n® drivers, $3.50; straw 1924 The permits during May amount rimes was when the editor of a Lon Observer with two fine large specimens of the block speckled trout thst haul«, »2 W; cat driver, $5 water ed to $250,158. don periodical was sentenced to prison buck and roustabout, $2.50; cooks, for four months and to pay a tine of abound in the waters of Yellowstone City officials have asked that Eft- up to ten men, $2. <250 because he had printed s book park. gene people curtail their use of water, The meeting also abopted a resolu review quoting several passag»* from He reports fine roads the entire as the filtering plant is not working ■n American novel. That novH has distance with the exception of about tion that two delegates be appointed up to standard. to represent each county at meetings een severely criticized here, tut». b«r twenty miles in Montana where he to be held during the harvest season. An order restraining the state game tl^e assaults upon it failed to product nad to use chains. The last day’s Thvse meetings to recommend changes commission from changing the open 1 dectee either of punishment or of drive was a distance of 360 miles,from in the wage scale where necessary. season on doer was Issued by Circuit t ippresKioti. Whether or not the book Boise, Idaho. They had rain nearly Tie delegates to be appointed by the Judge Bingham, Wednesday. iols was ’’indecent” is s ques every day of the trip, leaving the , president of the local farm bureau, Building permits in Marshfield for i!<»n on which opinions honestly can last ram storm at Pendleton. Auto H un.on or the first five months of 1924 aggre differ. The author and bis friends e«np.were urod » .topping pl.«, .t night, th. e.r being equips with ‘h' county .gen , of e.ch conn y. gated $331,000, which is nearly on a n silted that its purpose was excellent * ’ • Pa;fr of the duty of the delegates par with those Issued throughout 1923. nd Its total effect commendable, but camp accessories, a bed being made will be to advise each county regard* «» much of the general judgment as It in the car over tht seats. The University of Oregon has raised ’"W»1’’ "nd d'n'*nd ,or Mr. Strong .Uted that in .11 five r reived pronounced the novel dull end $309,742 thus far in its nation-wide harvest workers. uninteresting. and that, of course. Is weeks of train and auto travel, he ___ ____ million-dollar munon-aoHar endowment endowment, campaign, the ultii ate «‘ondemnation of any book did not see any place that appealed * , I according to the official report Issued Literary critics who read the trend I !t is curium» that the British court has to him more than does Sherman i •'••nr in ihis < ase just what ours have county and that he is now better of modern literature as Indicating the A limited number of enlistments .-t fusnl to <)<>—Judged single, separat satisfied than ever before to continue passing of romance are reading against rhe troth. Rom.»« cm. early Into ,ro“ th. Ur aarvica ta th« »si |.HMxag< s by themselves, and not as to make Sherman county his future the world, and It win way late. From , •'»Utaptae. he been auihori.«! by whole. The number of great home. the ninth corps area headquarters at time to time literature may wander i.nd good l>o<>ks that would not stand San Francisco. after new gods and romance may ten» i ih:it sort of judgment Is large. It Itq The ' United States bureau of porarlly be laid aside, but not for long. I R T. Spalding has resigned as sec- one thing to print a book In chemistry announces the discovery of Man invariably takes It back again to retary of the Marshfield chamber of lie course of which, appear passages a method whereby a ton of sundried commerce ta become secretary of the p tlieniselvea violating accepted pro- wheat straw is said to yield 10,000 his heart when he craves the warming Medford chamber, succeeding H. O thrill that nothing else In writing can prirtiea. and to print a review which cubic feet of illuminating gas 10 give. The Muse that holds sway over Frobach, resigned. »ollería and pre^nta those passages gallons of tar and 625 pounds of car romance has made for herself a place ' Dentists from many sections of the as proof of what American life has bon- residue. The bureau intimates state, some 500 ta number, gathered The editor who did that. that some dsy we may see motorists from which no assaults by the so-call<<l in Portland Wednesday for the Slst realistic or psychological or any other or allowed his reviewer to do It. cer buying gas by the cubic foot from the annual convention of the Oregon State tainly does deserve some sort of pun local gas company instead of gasoline school can oust her. Romance bus Dental association. lahment. If only for his stupid unfair- by the gallon from the service station. rendered man great service by cheer ing him in time of depression, by fir- ‘ While other regions suffer from Cars have been operated by gas ex ing him to heroic action, by stirring lack of water, the Wann Springs irri perimentally the gas being carried him to high Idealism, by shortening gation project enjoys the distinction The third California, District Court in a rubber-.storage bag. A car his hours of ’Weariness. Other klnfla of being the Only project ta the west of Appeals decided that a pedestrian carrying 300 cubic feet of gas can of literature will not replace it, be- with a surplus for 1924. has a right to wslk In the noad if be run about fifteen miles it is said. cause they can’t. wants to. The old English common I Charles H. Carey, delegate at large law for the protection of pedestrians, from Oregon to the republican ns- A Holland without windmills won’t The maxim that Ignorance of the hnv tional convention was selected . to declared the court. Is still lb fSrce In Oallfornla. A pedestrian cannot be look at all like the pictures but such is no excuse came into being when make a speech seconding the nomina under way. there was little. If any, excuse for ig transformation convicted of carelessness. The decision tion pf President Coolidge. Modem electric motors are rapidly norance; when law was the expression ’ was handed down In a case where a The state tax on sales of gasoline man while walking on the road was taking over the wind’s traditional of rules of conduct that could be sensed and distillate ta Oregon during the job. The original purpose of the from knowledge of right and wrong; hit from behind by a truck. Dutch wind mills was to pump flood when it was simple and ran directly ! month of April aggregated $214,497.05, L , according to a statement prepared by waters from the dykes and 1hus .pro- against obvious Ills. But the tncrens- _ . „ _. . . _ _ 8am A. Koser, secretary of state, teet the low lying fields from over- ing output of legislation threatens to ■ 888Wft|| Ot MOT* this 8 h8M flow. They worked all right when crowd out the reason for the rule. The ’ ’ there was wind but in times of calm vest number of enactments on this and । l«Lgtti it one of the ambitious pro they loafed and so now the wind’s that subject, the rapidly growing Hat of oi Newport. The wall has been place ia being taken by the electric “mala prohibits” or offenses arbiter- Btarted “d about 800 ieet POT’ motor which works whenever the Uy so listed, the confusion of laws ns , construction by the port commission, juice is turned on snd not only purfipe, tietween sections through which I F. E. Mallory was wounded in the VEIL water but propels dairy machinery transient elements pass make it diffi face, chest and abdomen ta exchang and threshes grain. RAM6UHG cult even for students to learn them ing shots with five men whom he LGGl DOLSHT and practically Impossible for the lay observed prowling around the HELP.MUCH man to know them. If the maxim 1« to chandlse store of H. N. Beck in Hub- Chinese Women Goesip. IFTHCRE'S According to one authority the up- retain its force and not work injustice, bard. Henry Tuckman of Portland, died ONÍBADONC per class women of China give little complication and multiplication of la us at a Salem hospital as the result of in attention to serious affairs, spending must cease. IM THE LOT most of their time in gossiping und juries suffered when a truck ta which One of the most significant depar he was riding plunged down S hill on gambling. tures in colonial administration has the highway between Dallas and In been undertaken by the Holland gov dependence. ernment, which has granted complete Closer organisation of the live stock autonomy to the Island's colonies of industry of the state and the Pacific ’Java, Sumatra and Celebes. The na northwest was emphasized at the 11th tives will elect members who will alt annual convention of the Cattle and ta the parliament at The Hague. Hol Horse Raisers’ association of Oregon land is the second largest colonial held in Baker. GENERAL MACHINE SHOP power In the world, comparatively The Rev. Robert A. Buchanan of speaking. The population of the Dutch Repairing Trucks, Tractors, Automobiles, Sitka, Alaska, has accepted the pas East Indies Is close to 60,000,000, torate of Grace Presbyterian church Caterpillars, and Combine Motors, Cylinder while In natural resources the Islands at Albany, sucseedtag the Rev. A. D. Grinling, Oyx-acetylene and Electric Welding are unsurpassed In the East. The Thompson, who resigned after serving policy of England and Holland, the several years. two greatest empire builders in the At the Quartz crossing about five world, has always been to bind the na miles east of Baker, a west bound tives’ interest to they* own. A delega freight train ran into a herd of cattle tion will start shortly from the Philip Phone Main 4001 616 East Second St pine islands to study the system of belonging to Palmer A Denham and colonial administration at first hand killed twenty-two and seriously injur ed a number more. ta Java, A convention of music teachers and professional musicians of Oregon was held at the University of Oregon Fri day and Saturday of last week. Bev-. vnU hundred persona from all parts of the state attended. The Southern Pacific eompaay hga secured an option on 39 acres of Klamath Falls property which will be utilised for switching, shops and roundhouse facilities for the new Eu- gene-Klamath Falls line. Organisation has been perfected In Portland of a daylight lodge of Masons, whose membership is compos ed of members who are employed at night and who therefore can attend only sessions held by day. After receiving no fish since the opening of the season on Rogue river, the Macleay Estate company at Wed deburn has reached an agreement with the union fishermen, who will be paid $4 cents for their catches. BILL- BARBLR SAYS R ead & G alloway The Dalles, Ore Ten thousand pounds of chitting, bark from trees ta the 8luslaw na tional forest have just been sold by the forest service to William Wilbur of Deadwood creek, according to Ralph 8. Shelley, supervisor of this forest. Governor Walter M. Pierce waa the principal speaker at the community picnic held at the Beaver Creek school grounds Thursday, Juno IS, under auspices of the Beaver Creek grange and the Beaver Creek Co-operative company. Cheater Wheatfill and Harold Sta men, Eugene youths found guilty in circuit court on the charge of assault and robbery while armed with a dan gerous weapon, were gentenced to serve seven years each in the state penitentiary. . A complete Wreck of two ear«, each driving under California license, occurred about four miles south of Grass Valley st 8:80 on Monday evening The cars met on a curve, with the result that parts of each car were liberally scattered over the Sherman highway. A man named Rodgers, accompanied by a Mr. Farieigh and wife,in a buick roadster and Thomas Moss, accompanied by E. T. Patrick, of Criterion, driving a Dodge touring car were the parties concerned. Rodgers was the only one hurt the steering post of hia car in juring his chest and causing him to bleed at the mouth. Sheriff Chrisman was called to the scene of the wreck on Tuesday morning but at this time no complaint has been officially filed against either driver. Field Day at Experiment Station Saturday, June 4th, will be field Day on the experiment station at Moro. A genera) invitation is ex tended to all farmers, business men and any one interested to visit the station on that date. A meeting will be held in the forenoon st which several prominent speaxers will discuss the general agricultural situation and particularly the prob lems of the west grower both pro duction and marketing. Prof. Geo. R. Hyslop of the Oregon experiment ststion and M. A. MeCall of Washing ton experiment ststion and U. S. department of agriculture will be present to deliver addresses. The meetings will be in the forenoon be ginning st 9:30 with the afternoon devoted to an inspection of the station. Call Upon Us No matter what y«’iir mercliandire ii»*vilr may be, we are qualified to till them lor you Room Size and Smaller Lineoleum Rugs and Congoleum Rugs Furniture Electric Appliances Fishing Tackle Paints and Oils » Kalsomine Builders' Hardware Everything for the Home id here at prices that invite a visit to this store Moro, Oregon THE MORO DAIRY G. G. Thorp, proprietor MORO X - Phone aiFi OREGON Fire that started ta the dry kilns of the Gold Modal shingle mill, ta the The only dairy herd in the vicinity of Moro Nehalem, near Birkenfeld, destroyed that is certified disease-free. 39 tracks of shingles that were In. the kilns and about 1,500,000 shingles Milk, I2C quart Cream, 35c pint on the outside, entailing a psoperty Deliveries daily, morning and evening loss estimated at $10,000. A. W Stone, who on June 1 termfuat ed hia connection with the Hood River Apple Growers’ association, imme XXX x XX xa XXXXKMX k K x oooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo diatoly began the task oC converting the Mosier Fruit Growers' association < into aa organtaation characterized by strictly co-operative lines. Ai soon as arrangements can be completed, an airplane forest fire pa trol wiU be established at Eugene, HOT AND COLD BATHS Senator McNary was told by Secre tary of War Weeks and Colonel Wil Ham C. Greeley, chief of the forest sendee. Three planes gre to be pro vided for the use of the Datrol. Several hundred residents of the country lying north of Salem, staged a demonstration in Salem with the prooontatlon to, the county court of s petition coking for s paved roadway connecting Brooks and Mount Angel 1 BY AUTO and piercing part of the Lake Labish AND VISIT THE DALLES district. The petition contained 57 names. “No one is i able to estimate, in happiness or money the value to women of < electric tabor saving ln the concrete, fully equipped, roomy garage of Wal dev ces, ” s^ys Miss Sophia Maiicki ther-Williams Company. Competent workman always ready of the women’s public information to help you in any way they can at least expense to you. committee of the national electric light association. “The labor saving For any service rendered the charge will always be reasonable. devices have given her longer life. have allowed her time for cultural pursuits, have made her physically more beautiful «nd, in a word, are making life more enjoyable throagh THE DALLES OREGON. freeing her of home drudgery.” MORO HOTEL BARBER SHOP Moro Oregon WHEN YOU TRAVEL STORE YOUR CAR WALTHER-WILLIAMS GARAGE We Specialize on Ford Work Carrying a Large Stock of Genuine Ford Parts Williams Motor Co., Moro, Ore. Authorized Ford Sales and Service