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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 29, 1924)
sKiui coiiin omini F riday . The Jud^e: He Ou^ht To Get Bids Foi The Concession— kyUB. . August 29, 1924 W. CUTTEN - i for the next convention in 1927 of the ways a big one, will be enormous thii M. HICKS order of Orangemen, in session in Bos- year as the recent ralx came at Just Plumbing and Heating ton. Among other officers elected was the right time. Cannerlea are offer Sell« and install« the Fred Bourne of Oregon as deputy ing 3M, cents per pound and a good grand master. picker will be able .to Average 104 famous Mueller pipe Fishermen on the lower Coquille pounds a day. or pipeless furnace. rlver, believing they are not getting Brief Resume of Happenings of sufficient for their salmon, will not Harding grass, a new kind of forage Wasco, Oregon for cattle .that withstands long dry deliver to the cannery at Bandon. The the Week Collected for spells, is/ causing q^lte a. sensation fishermen ask 40 cents for sliversides among Albany cattlemen and dairy Our Readers and 60 for Chinook. i- I I I I !H-I I I I M-H -t ii-l-l-H- men. A small patch of the grass was The war department has withdrawn sown by J. Stambaugh, a farmer liv ArfnOr W. Cutten, Chicago, who North Bend will soon have free de its authority under which the motor j ing near Albany. It grows luxuriantly MAIN STREET said to have cleaned up profits of transport corps, reserve officers’ train ' in any kind of soil. livery of mall. 01,500,000 on the Chicago board of North Bend has expended about ing service, has been maintained in trade when grain prices advanced. arber hop the past at the Oregon Agricultural' Stanley Jewett of Portland, in 3165,000 this year in extension of the charge of state predatory animal con MORO, OREGON college at Corvallis. paved area In the city. trol, after a tour of inspection through Tariffs were filed in the offices ot Harney and Lake counties, reports Applications for entrance into the the public service commission hi Sa- antelope plentiful this year, particu University of Oregon are coming In lem authorizing excursion rates ot larly in East Warner valley, but feed at the rate of 100 a week. one and a third round-trip fares for is scarce and a great many of the The city of Pendleton has started the various county and district fairs fawns are starving. legal action to collect from Umatilla and for the state fair. Portland, Or.—A vigorous fight will county some 330,000 In back taxes. After two months of negotiations SHOWER BATHS Though the rains in most of the between the Mountain States Power be opened against the federal govern Carl Taylor brought to Hood River national forests have not been heavy company and the city of Scio, looking ment's attempt to take over the power of regulating the natural game re from his west side ranch place a to enough to rescind the closing restric toward the sale of the Scio electric sources of the western states, accord mato weighing 28 ounces, 17 M inches tions, District Forester Cecil author plant to the company, an agreement ized the reopening of the Wallowa na was reached. It Is said the price ing to the sentiment of the Western in circumference. The state bonds commission ^aa ap tional forest to campers. Association of Game Commissioners agreed upon is »42,600 cash and two WHEN pointed Robert Johnson, H. C. Herron Portland has won another conven years’ free lighting of the streets. in annual convention here. David H. Madsen, »founder of the and J, F. Porter members of the board tlon for 1925, word having been re Appreciation ot the state highway IN THE DALLES ceived by Mayor Baker that the Amer commission of the work done by the association and game commissioner of of appraisers for Benton county. Utah, launched the attack in the open After having been closed down most lean Veterinary Medical association, Eugene chamber of commerce in get ing session of the convention, directly of the summer, the Eugene woolen in session at Des Moines, Iowa, voted ting local merchants to pledge them following a speech by Governor Pierce mills are again running at full capa to meet in Portland next year. selves to give up highway advertising advocating game protection by state city. More than 50 people are em The public service commission has was expressed In a letter received by authority. issued an 1 order instructing the the chamber from Roy A. Klein, state ployed. Madsen charged the federal authori- The city of Marshfield has taken Southern Pacific Railroad company highway engineer and secretary of Open Day and Night tiea with trying to grab the control of an option on 40 acres of wooded land to reinstate and place an agent at the commission. the weat’s game resources for their Crabtree, to look after the freight and Uniform bag limits on migratory for an auto campground, athletic field own use by a bureau system directed and city park. The price to be paid passenger business of the corporation birds in states of the west was one of from Washington. Two hundred sixty-four young China the important topics for consideration Indorsement of this stand was made is »47,500. pheasants, raised at the state game at a meeting in Portland of the West The reestablishment of the office by the entire assembly, which Includ farm at Corvallis, were released in ern Association of State Game Com ? > ed the game commissioners of .eight of county agricultural agent was the Mosier orchard sections. They missioners Friday and Saturday. Pre > western states—Oregon, Washington, sought by a delegation of farmers and were the first pheasants released by liminary to the meeting of the state Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, Eugene business men who called on the game commission in that district officials a conference - was held by the county court. Utah and New Mexico. Formerly the Albert The mystery of two recent barn federal wardens. Roland G. Parvin, game commis Plowing for the winter grain crop fires in Milwaukie was cleared up with 4 A freak of nature, an apple growing The Dalles’ Newest and Best sioner for Colorado, was elected presi which has been held back by the dry the arrest of J. R. Snyder, 20, of that on a grapevine, was discovered in the Hostelry dent for the ensuing year and Denver condition of the soil, is now under city, who admitted that he had set orchard of W. H. Bartlett at Scio. The was selected as the 1925 meeting way in Oregon, particularly in the. CENTRALLY LOCATED the blazes by throwing lighted cigar apple had fallen from the tree into western counties. ettes into the hay stored in the bull* ' the grape vine b$|ow and In some Sherman County Headquarters Oregon City celebrated when offi ings. r manner a twig of the vine twined CONVICTS SWIM TO LIBERTY cials of the city and state and mem Following a conference with F. A around the stem of the apple and Oregon The Dalle* bers of the highway commission for Elliott, state forester. Governor Pierce nurtured it. The apple is now full Bank Robber and Thief Escape Penl- mally opened and dedicated the Cane- grown and ripe. revoked the proclamation issued by tontiary During Ball Game. mah bluff section of the Pacific high- his office closing the forests to hunt Shipments of green prunes from Balem, Or.—Tom Murray, one of ers until September 20. The order Willamette valley points were com the Florence State bank robbers, and A monkey, 3 years old and only the revoking the proclamation became ef pleted last week. It had been predict Eugene Kidder, sentenced to 10 years else of a naan's hand, was received in fective at once. ed earlier In the season that approxi for larceny, escaped from the state Portland as a belated wedding pres- Evergreen blackberries will again mately 500 cars of green prunes would penitentiary Sunday by sawing an ent to Mr -^*1^ y. Bealey, from FIFTH AND WASHINGTON STS? be an asset to Lincoln county. Repre be shipped out of the Salem district iron bar on ths grats leading to the Baxter Thornsen, sUtloned In sentatives of several Willamette val during the season, but later estimates PORTLAND. OREGON power flume in the prison yard, and Equador. indicate that the consignments did ley canneries are already In the field swimming under water in tie flume Portland was chosen as the place contract mg for berries. The crop, a] Dot exceed 160 cart. until they were outside the walls. The escape was made during a ball game among the prisoners, and was not dis covered until the‘men were counted after the game, about 4:10 P. M. 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