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Remodeltag of the First Natkmai
Call Upon Us
' After a bountiful dinner the meet
ing waa called to order by PreaideDt
A. C TI ot — and all joined ta
F riday ............ ..
June 20. 1924
CW mm of Paris were amazed re
they saw a cart with a
day statue being dragged around the
streets and being placed in one square
after another. It was the statue of
Of neral Galllenl. military governor of
Parts during the war. The municipal
authorities were trying out dUTeren
places and Anally decided op»u .
square opposite the Arc de Trb-mpli.
where the Ukenees of the general ba<!
the moot impressive and effective
background.
Osilieni was th** man
who entered the Paris under*W dur
tag the anxious days of 1914. wbr~
Chians were riding within 14 miles u
the city, made a patriotic call to the
apaches and dashed to the aid of Mar
shal Joffre with an army of 7.U00.
transported tn the taxicabs of the
city.
cently when
Tbs woman of forty who used to sir
by the Are has so far departed from
that quiescence that she has even be
coats the heroine of some modern
no tela It has remained then fur Hit
man of forty, so unhappily Oslerized
to come into his own. And be baa
mys the Bouton Bust.
What mor.
convincing proof than news from the
New York Rotary club that over one
third of 508 high executives among Its
members were nonentities at forty?
Sixty per cent of them began as office
boys and with the odds against them
forged ahead after the fatal age was
passed It is s hopeful fact tlrnt a
second youthful flare, a terrific onset
of fresh energy, puts them over the top
instead of on the shelf.
For 400 years two Italian villages
have been arguing about a boundsr\
line between the two. After four ceo
turion they agree to turn ti*e dead
locked dispute over to an arbitration
board and accept its decision as final
Magnify this dispute and you have
the source of many wars between na-
tlona. It should be just as easy for
nattoas to arbitrate before the war as
for the two villages.
And nations
would, if their politicians weren't
given too much power. "Diplomat" is
Just a camouflage name for interns
h —I politician.
BILL BARBLR
atogiag America. Then followed a
program of atoriea, talks, reedings,
recitation* and th* speech of the day
by Claude J. Thompson
Mrs. Har
riett Nish gave a talk on our early
forefathers.
Boa in am trononeted woe
the roll call reading of last years
minutes and it was decided to retain
the present officers for another year
and to hold the fourth round up as
near June 15th as possible.
There has been no deaths and five
births in the family during the past
year.
Those present other than
the
eastern Oregon relatives were Mr.
auc Mrs. J Ezra Thompson, son and
grand daughter, of Corvallis, and Jess
R. Thompson, wife and daughter, of
Portland. The names of the seventy
one members of the family present
are as follows: J. H. Elliott and
wife. J. O. Elliott and son Eugene.
Ernest Everett and wife, sons Rolla
and R om , and daughter Emmajean
Chas. Ad lard ard wife«
Geo. E.
Meloy, wife and son George ard
daughter Marjorie.
A. C. Thompson
and wife.» Jess R Thompson, wife
and daughter. Claude J. Thompson,
sor Orval, and daughters Fay, Doris
and Claudena.
Martin Melzer, wife
and daughters
Nonna and I>oia
Dewey Thompson, wife and sons Ted
dy and Eldin.
A. Nish ard wife.
Chas. A. Ni*h and wife, sun Vance
and daughter Marjorie. Sirens A.
Hall and wile, daughter Hope ard
son Mack.
Percy Thom। son. N. W.
Thompson and wife.
Keith Arbuth
not.
Harvy C. Thompson, wife ar.d
sons Wayne,
Gordor, Wallace ard
Ronald Dean. J. Ezra Thompson and
wife
H. Ear! Thompson and daugh
ter Blanche.
James F. Henk Ie and
wife, son Ralph and daughters Hester
and Oleta
Chas. Bullard, wife and
daughter Florence Brown. Mis J. E
Dill, son Hollis and daughters Vera
and Jessie May.
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Lilah Hall, aecretary.
GENERAL
be. we Hie qualified lu fill them lor y<*U
l< r T ELLO. OntraL Gire me two-o
11 two-eight. please."
“La this two-o-two-eight F There
was a sound of confusion at the other
rod of the wire as the telephone re
reiver clicked—a mixture of tortured
pinoo and riot and rough bouse out of
which a harsh voice sounded.
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"This is Mr Clark."
•Wbor
“Mr Clark. 1—"
“Well, what tn the b—I do you want?
Sb<»o< it out.*
1 finally succeeded in making my
Identity dear, and the voice softened
perceptibly. What I really did want
was to deliver a very Important tele
gram to an undergraduate student
There Is little doubt that the tele
phone has helped to facilitate busi
ness. and dial It has brought the coun
tri people nearer to each other and
nearer to town. When I was a buy
an<l wanted to ask a girl to go out
wi^i me to singing school, I bad to
saddle a borne and ride three or four
miles to see her: now all that is neces
sary for a ynung fellow Is to call her
up on the trtepbone and ask if she
has a dale fur Friday night. What
ever the telephone has done to encour
age matrimony and to put the punch
Into business. It has not had an Im
proving influence upon our courtesy or
our manners. We employ language
and-tones when using the telephone
which we would never dream of do
ing or dare to do If speaking face to
face with an Individual. We Insult
helpless telephone girls and grocer
boys and engage In altercations with
officials In a way that would not have
been possible before the days of the
telephone.
I have i*een rung out of bed at mid
night to give someone the name of
the president of the Menorah society,
and I hare been called away from a
dinner party to settle a dispute be
tween two women whose names 1 had
never beard before as to whether or
not a son of the kaiser had been killed
A New England man announces that
during the recent Teutonic unpleasant-
be is going to make fiddles for >100 as nesu One is not likely to find a man tn
good as any that ever came out of bed or at meals If one times bis calls
Cremona. It is possible to print sn
properly, and though we would never
edition of Shakespeare’s plays that Is think of calling at a man’s bouse at
lunch time or at night to settle our
equal to or even better than the first
trifling business, we do not hesitate
folio, but old editions will command
to call him op the telephone.
the big prices and so will old violins
A friend of-vhlne whose family was
seriously ill last year remarked that
A man has been sentenced to serve she cobld have managed everythin"
ten years tn prison, and then be ex quite coynf^irtably If It had not been
ecuted. He will no doubt want to for the telephone. It rang continu
spend those ten years tn getting a good ously from daylight to dark until it
education and putting himself into fine wore her out and drove her half mad.
Finally she bad It taken out and went
physical condition.
to the nvQ^ibors when she needed to
Notwithstanding Its quickly gained telephone.
The worst of It Is that most of us.
and widespread popularity, there are
though we complain of them at one
not a few people who will be in no-, time or another, are ourselves guilty
arise disturbed by the senate's plan fn of these discourtesies.
Impose a tax of 10 per cent on mah
• •'WTon fault tn business organ»
। jongg sets selling at more than >5
zations la giving too much attention
If that new oil-burning heatin; to getting new business and not enough
stova, which is built and operated like attention to holding the old customer«
an automobile engine. Is smokelew« That's why many a concern, which
and noiseless, as reported. It would be Imagines it is making progress, la real
a good scheme foe them to build huto ly standing stilt Similarly, many an
mobile engines like those besting individual is so interested In trying to
get tbs^job of the fellow on the next
• stoves.
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ladder rung above him that he forgets
the chap below who Is after his scalp.
■ If the present job is handled well, the
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future will take care of itself auto
matlcally.
R ead & G alloway
MACHINE
SHOP
Repairing Trucks, Tractors, Automobiles,
Caterpillars, and Combine Motors, Cylinder ;
Grinding, Oyx-acetylene and Electric Welding
The Dalles, Ore.
616 East Second St.
Phone Main 4001
Zoologists and biologists will find
food for interesting observations In
the freak chicken that has arrived at
the Bronx xoo. The chicken has the
facial features of a monkey, a pug
nose, a tongue like a South American
ant-eater, and the feathers of a regular
White Orpington. It has no beak and
drinks water like a mammat
The
study of nature is Inexhaustible. By
what laws of natural selection did
this specimen come into the world and
what monstrosities may not be bred ft
the law that^roduced the monkey
chicken Is discovered and applied else
where?
We are giving special attention to Harvest Grocery Orders
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Red Mexican Beam, 13 pounds
$1
Heavy Work Shirts
85c
Small White Beans, 13 pounds
$1
Canvas Gloves, per,Pair
20c
Milk all Brands, tails. 9 cans fur .
$1
¥
Harvest Shoes, per Pair..........
22 inch Bandana Hankerchiefs
Clothes Pins. 3 Dozen...................
20c
1.45
Screen Hats.
70c
$1.
P Ä G White Naptha Soap. 21 Ban ..
SI
Athletic Union Suits,
White Wonder Soap 25
$1
Knit Union S it
Tomatoes, Solid Pack. l^r<e Size
Per Dozen
For Farm Produce
1.80
2.65
, 2 for 25c
Dress Shins,
ID Matches 5c a Box. 6 boxes
Bars
No mHtter what y<»ui ln•*rclnllH^lee need* may
<m 1*2*. WKiara MaW ajar Cat*« »
Work
Moro Trading Co
$1.15
35c
Very Cloae Prices Made
On Large Grocery Orders
therefore
David Brainard. North Bead eoa-
tractor, wan instantly killed whom he
Lineoleum Rugs and Congoleum Rugs
ORDER
the clearing of the Simpson Heights
That for the purpose of protecting
addition to North Bend. He waa to
years of age and is survived by a wife
of the state from extermination, and
and daughter.
for the purjoae of propagating and
mended by John S. Coke, United aa hereinafter mentioned,
States attorney, to become his chief
Electric Appliances
Furniture
Fishing Tackle
the State
Paints and Oils
torney for the Union Pacific on June
30 The appointment will be made by
the attorney-generaL
in Section
Holdtag that no legal evidence had
been submitted on the part of the state
: to connect former Multnomah County
Commissioner Dow V. Walker with the
Builders' Hardware
10,
- Everything for the Home is h»*re
at prices that invite a visit to this atom
Notice ia alao given that the State
tadicted. Circuit
Judge
Campbell
1 brought his trial to a sadden does by
j diroccine the jury to bring ta a verdict for the hunting, killing and taking
of not guilty.
the entire State of Oregon. Said open
Nine of the 12 Oregon irrigation
projects, interest on whose bonds was
m the 10th day of Septem
guaranteed by the state, met interest
, to the 31st day of October.
due the state on June L according U
Moro, Oregon
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THE MORO DAIRY
jects paid 33143013 tn interest to the
by this order in nowise affects the
state; 334444.13 waa due. The sum
bag limit or other regulations pro
vided by law respecting the bunting,
Pending appeal in the supreme shooting, killing, taking, or having
court. Portland dty officials are re
strained, by an order signed by Chiet
game animals.
Justice McBride, from enforcing a dty
ordinance prohibiting foreigners from
Any and all persons hunting for,
selling soft drinks.
The plaintiff» shooting, killing, taking, or having
O. Q. Thorp, proprietor •
MORO
pointed Edwin Taller of Cottage Orove
Milk, I2C quart
Cream, 35c pint
1 Deliveries daily, morning and evening
this
OREGON STATE GAME
COMMISSION.
MORO HOTEL BARBER SHOP
able directly to the court and will have By I. N. Fleischner, Chairman.
full charge of all road work. Under By J. W. Maloney, Commissioner.
By Ben F. Dorris, Commissioner,
stoners attended to the road matters
ly Harold H. Clifford, Commissioner.
By R. W. Price, Commissioner.
aioner haa authority under the taws
A rootetupvrMry suggeute that ther
HOT AND COLD BATHS
Moro
tlcally untouched »o fer aa special lu.
poses, according to a legal opinion
prepared by Attorney-General Van
Winkle. The opinion waa requested
by J/ D Mickle, state dairy and food
commissioner.
Statements by Dr. J. W. Morrow of
Portland that there were quaatitlee df
liquor used and kept by officials al
the state fair grounds were branded
as untrue by Horace Addis, newly ap
pointed member of the Oregon state
fair board. Dr. Morrow's statement
regarding liquor waa made iu oonnec
adapted to eegrt-gntloo and placing In
Ing vol urns of straightening to be don*-
than ordinary repaire
The
by a plurality of 41,134 votes over his
nearest competitor, George L. Baker,
and a majority of M.411 votes over
the combined strength of his three
Oregon
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TRAVEL
WHEN YOU
BY AUTO
AND VISIT THE DALLES
“straight
STORE YOUR CAR
chintot of ability ta that line will b«
little accidents of driving, and all tb»
ber of the fair board a few days ago
Charles L. McNary won the repub
11 can nomination for United States sen
OREGON
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The only dairy herd in the vicinity of Moro
that is certified disease-free.
any deer in violation of
law provided.
Dated st Portland, Oregon,
14th day of April, 1924.
Phone ai Fi
In (he concrete, fully equipped, roomy garage of Wal
ther-William» Company. Competent workman always ready
to help you in any, way they can at least expense to you.
For any service rendered the c’ arge will always be reasonable.
dlture for equlpsnont that would put I d
garage or would but poorly equip an
other specialty shop, will fit up die
ptace in first-dam shape for straight
ening work of every conceivable de
ocription.
WALTHER-WILLIAMS GARAGE
THl: DALLES
OREGON
official figures as compiled by Beere
tary of State Koser.
Whether the state irrigation securl
ties commission will approve the ap
plication to develop the ao-called north
1 unit project In Jefferson county prob-
; ably will depend spec the succeea qf
the promoters in proving that valua
tions are sufficient to warrant certifl
I cation of bonds. This waa indicated
by Governor Pierce following a con
i ference with a committee of the Port
1 land chamber of commerce.
The time for paytag the second in
stallment of the state income tax.
which under the taw ta June 30, has
been deferred until July to, according
to announcement made at the offle
of the state tax commtoaion here.
Members of the commission said the
time for paying the second installment
of the tax waa deferred because of a
suit now pending ta the supreme court
fn which the constitutionality of the
act ta under attack.
Officers elected tor Oregon grand
chapter Eastern Star, ta aeeaion at
Portland are: Worthy grand matron,
Mrs. Mary Alice Burdette, of McMinn
ville; worthy grand patron. R. Frank
Peter, Hillsboro; aaeoctate grand ma
tron. Mra. Caroline Lewie. Seaaide;
associate grand patron. Dr. Daniel O.
Webeter, Portland; grand secretary.
Miss Nellie McKinley. Portland; grand
treasurer, Mra. Marte Smith. Portland;
grand conductreaa. Mra. Leonora Kerr.
Corvallis; grand, aaeorlate eonduc
trees, Mlaa Margaret Barnea. Ghmts
Pasa.
In a spirited contsot Prineville was
selected for the 1933 convention of the
Americafi Legion at the state coeven
tion In Portland. Tho vote resulted
In a victory for tho central Oregon
town by only four votea after Marsh
field had withdrawn from the field
Prineville received 33 votes and Med
ford 43. In the membership reports
Eugene took high honors with an in
crease from 120 to 430 ta the year
Tillamook. Oregon City and Ontario
were others of the poets honored for
large increases In membership. John
R. Quinn, national commander, was
the principal speaker at tbs meeting
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