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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 23, 1925)
► ./ -J rpT \ HERMAN Established 1887 W.C. BRYANT Attomey-Ät-Law Office Phone Main 93 B5ERVEH Moi*o, Sherman * County, Oregon. Friday. ■MWIF i Five Cents January 28 1 '£ ! T MAKES RAPID GAIN IN 10 YEARS AMBASSADOR KELLOGG Oregon Leads States ef Nation in Percentage of In crease. AMERICA YET FREE AGENT, SAYS HUGHES Secretary Denies War Debt Settlement Imposed Obliga tions on United States. Oregon Moro '“Äc Washington, D. C.—The public debt Secretary Washington. D. C. of the United States, including that of Hughes issued M nday a formal state the federal government and all of its ment asserting that the agreement AOOOOOOOOOOOOOCXXXXXXXXXXX) subdivisions, multiplied nearly seven reached in Paris at the conference of times between 1912 and 1922, it was the allied flnan e ministers imposed shown in census bureau figures. At no obligation, *1» gaily or morally,” on the end of December, 1922, the total the United States and that this coun wan 130,845,626,000, while at the same try remains from commitments period in 1911, it was but 14,860,460,- in European matters as it ever was. Attorney-at-Law 000. While the greatest increase ap The statement said the full text of peared in the federal debt, because of the agreement signed by Ambassador Practice in All the Courts the war, the debt Increase of states Kellogg and the other American repre of Oregon was nearly three-fold and that of mu sentatives would be made public is nicipalities and other subdivisions was soon as it was received here. Main 541 Phone doubled. Mr. Hughes’ statement was said by BANK OF MORO BUILDING The greatest proportionate debt in White House officials to have the full Oregon Moro crease was in the state accounts of approval of President Coolidge, who Oregon, where the increase of 339,952,- it was said had been fully advised of 000 in bond issues represented 129,- all angles of the controversy. I 4HJ per cent The resolution asking for a copy . The federal government in 1912 of the agreement, proposed by Senator owbd fl,«28,564,000, while in 1922 it Johnson, republican, California, is owed 322,155,886,000. The total of pending in the senate with the ap state Indebtedness in 1912 was 3845,- proval of others of the irreconcilable 942,000 while in 1922 it was 3935,544,- DENTIST veterans, of the Versailles treaty fight. 000. Other civil divisiohs owed <3,- Frank B. Kellogg, former senator From these and other quarters the United State« Dental Exam 1175,954,000 in 1912, and 37,764,196,006 from Minnesota and present ambassa state department has heard charges iner for this diatrict. In 1922 dor to Great Britain, who has been that the Paris agreement signed by named secretary of state. Ambassador Kellogg, the secretary of Salem, Ore.—Oregon’s ranking as state designate, had drawn the United first among the states in the propor- Office at States officially into an Involvement tion bonded debt, as reported from against which it had been guarding it* MORO, OREGON Washington, comes by reason of two self ever since the close of the war. bond issues totaling >58,060,750 dur- Ing the tei> years between 1912 and 1922, the biennial report of the state treasurer reveals. . Washington, D. C.—Declaring dlver- Ths total outstanding bonded debt of the state is 360,118,490, of which •ion of alcohol the chief problem of 320,000,000 is in soldier bonus bonds, prohibition enforcement, James J. and 388,060,750 in highway bonds. The Britt, counsel for the prohibition en Washington, D. C.—Assistance for Physician and Surgeon latter do not constitute a direct lia forcement unit, has recommended to the livestock Industry through exist the senate investigation committee two bility. outstanding against the general ing financial agencies and through a credit of the state in that special provi amend manta to the Volstead act de new land policy to Arrant grazing on signed to remedy the situation. sion for their funds is made by appli i ^appropriated public domain, were One amendment would limit denat Office and Residence cation of the moneye received from au recommended Wednesday to Prt'sldent tomobile licenses, which more thgn uration plants to alcohol distilleries | Coolidge by his agricultural commis and to distillery premises and the c ’ a- Hotel Moro cover the annual demands for interest er /ould give the enforcement agi ncy sion Ima rrelimlnary report. and principal payments. A later report will deal with poui complete supervision of the dena.ured alcohol until it goes to the consumer. Jble addition«! relief through revision Roy A. Haynes, field marshal of en of transportation chargas and a pro forcement since early In the Harding tective tariff. The committee said It administration, seems likely to be re wished to emphasize now that “the placed by someone who heretofore has welfare of agriculture also demands viewed the government’s prohibition an early zand thorough revision of the freight rate structure.’’ Washington, D. C.—The bouse pass activities from a distance and who will Physician and Surgeon Declaring existing agencies can han ed the McFadden bill which would re bring to the service enforcement opin die the livestock financing situation, ions of his own. rise the national banking laws. Meantime It has been revealed at the commission declared the federal The bill, the banking policy of intermediate credit banks "should .as which had been indorsed by the Na the White House in the most authori sums the full responsibility by ag Main 182 tative manner that President Coolidge tional Association of Credit Men and gressively and sympathetically under the American Bankers’ association. would like to see federal agents give taking to cover the field and thus sup WASCO -, OREGON their major attention to bootleggers Is designed to put national banks on port’ and supplement the normal fi a better competitive basis with state and not to hip-pocket flasks and that nancing of livestock paper.” he dose not favor a bill reported by institutions, particularly with regard The only legislation suggested was the house judiciary committee making to maintenance of branches. As report it mandatory for courts to impose jail amendment of the agricultural credits ed to the house, the measure gave na sentences on those convicted of break acts to eliminate the provision that tional banks the right to maintain prohibits rediscounting by federal in ing the Volstead act. intra-city branches where state banks termediate credit banks of loans nego are permitted to do a branch bank tiated by federally chartered agrlcul ing business, but the amendments put Optometrist tural credit agencies. BRIEF GENERAL NEWS forward by Representative Hill, repub Specilist in the examining of lican, Illinois, which the house accept Daniel G. Reid, the “tinplate king,1 eyes and fitting of glasses. ed, placed restrictions on the mainten died in New York of pneumonia. He HOOVER DECLINES TO SHIFT Lens grinding shop in 66 years of age. ance of these branches. Prefers Present Position as Head o1 connection. , qjyg high price for cash wheat Commerce Department. Directly over Corson’s Music paid on the Merchants Exchange FAVORS LOANS TO SETTLERS Washington, D. C.—Secretary of Store. when fct. Louis No. 2 red seld for 12.10 - Commerce Herbert Hoover has de Alonson B. Houghton, present am Room 10, Vogt Bldg. Approval Is Given Senator Kendrick's dined a suggestion of the president bassador to Germany,- will succeed Bill by President Coolidge. Th« Dalles, Ore. Frank G. Kellogg as American am that he transfer from his present post Washington, D. C.—Administration to be secretary of agriculture aftei approval of the bill Introduced by Sen bassador to Great Britain. Eleven powers- participating in the March 4, be announced. “I appreciate deeply the confldenc« < ! +f I 1 H i 4 1 1 I I I I ! 1 l"H ator Kendrick, democrat, Wyoming, proposing government loans to settlers Paris conference of allied finance min the president has shown in ine,” Hoov of reclamation projects now under isters signed the protbeol for dlstribu er said, “but I have told him that I construction, was transmitted to the tion of the Dawes plan annuities in believed it would be to the best inter senate reclamation committee at the which the United States' shares. ests for me to decide against the sug Great Britain does not take ti^e opening of hearings on the measure. gestion, which I have done.” Eyesight Specialists Secretary Work gave his support to viewpoint that the United States Hoover said Mr. Coolidge thought Manufacturing Opticians the measure and Director Lord of the would be a party to any enforcement the present need of the department Eyes Examined Glasses Fitted budget, made It known that the pro necessary to make Germany carry out of agriculture was for an adminlstra Exclusively Optical gram did not conflict with President the Dawes plan, the British foreign tion in which emphasis should be giv Complete Lens Manufacturing office has made clear. Coolidge’s financial plans. en the solution of farmers' marketing Plant in Connection After weeks of wrangling and indeci problems and that, therefore, the pres Under the revision, the measure OREGON THE DALLES would propose loans up to |3000 for sion, the senate passed finally the ¡dent had asked him to become secre 15-16 Vogt Block. settlers on the basis of 60 per cent of Underwood Muscle Shoals bill. The tary of that department. the improvements made by the settlers final vote was 50 to 80. The bill now He added, however, that he believed goes to conference between the twe be could serve far more, to more ef or cattle owned. houses, where differences between It feet, by attempting the solution oi B » * J Oregon Prohibition Probe Under Way. and the Henry Ford'offer accepted by problems affecting the whole dlstribu the lower chamber must be ironed tion system of the country, industrial jambs stewa t Salem, Or.—Legislative probe pt the out. and commercial, as well as agricultur SHERMAN COUNTY state prohibition department and the igl, as he now Is doing as the head oi enforcement of the state dry law start-! AND BRAND Ask Fèdera! Aid for Lumber Porta the department of commerce. ed Monday night. After inviting sug Portland, Or.—Unified action by leg gestions from anyone Interested, from islatures Of Oregon, Washington and Canon Bliss of Seattle Dies. the governor down, the committee Moro - - Oregon California in memorializing congress tc ' New York.- Canon William H. Blist plans an executive session during make an adequate appropriation for de of Seattle died at St. Louis hosplta which the scope of the probe will be DEPUTIES: L. Schadewitx, Kent, velopment of lumber'harbors, on the pt heart disease. Canon Bliss, wh( outlined. Oregon; Dr. Jos. Sounder«, Moro, Pacific epast, giving them -sufficient was 49, was stricken returning front X... ■ r —w - - —■ - - ■ 1 Ore.; W. H. Merer, Waseo, Ort J • • depth and safety to provide facilities broad in December. He was taker Washington Wool Chief Re-elected. for the shipment of the lumber in from the Leviathan December 21 tc <1 1 1111 1 Hi ll I l»t III H<F Ellensburg, Wash.—Thomas Drum modern vessels to all r parts of the the hospital. Cano« Bliss, one of th< heller of Walla Walla, Wash., was re world, is expected to be. the outgrowth best known Episcopal clergymen ir elected president of the Washington of a conference called at the Cham the country, went abroad to serve a» Wool Growers’ associatldn here for her of Commerce by Governor Pierce unofficial representative of the Uni GiUiui uU Wbeler CraatiM McG riffle. to consider a program of port develop ted States at the International con his eighth term. Yakima, vice president and Joseph E. ment and a plan tor demanding fed Xerenee on opium at Geneva. Sears, Yakima, secretary, were also eral aid in the work. re-elected. - Trotzky Is Ousted by Soviet Council Coolidge Names. New Secretary. ’ Moscow.—Leon Trotzky was rellev Washington, D. C. — C. Bascom ed of his duties as chairman of th< Conviction In Horsy Case Sustained. Slemp, secretary of President Coolidge ^evolutionary war council by the cen Cleveland, Ohio—The review court of the Protestant Episcopal church will retire from that post March 4 and tral pgecutlve committee of the com unanimously affirmed the heresy oon will be succeeded by Representative jnunlst party. The communist part) victlon of Bishop William Montgomery Everett Sanders, republican of Indiana is the most powerful political body U whose term expiree with the present Russia. Brown of Gallon, Ohls. < . oongess. __ _ _ , - Of Stop! Look! $1500 in prizes heel Listen ! W/iaf is your standing in Waifs Profit Sharing Campaign Closing on April 30lh, 1925, when the prizes will be awarded HA M. PETERSON RUI J ABOUT Dr J. R. Morgan ASK AMENDMENTS TO VOLSTEAD ACT Dr. M. F. Froyd Dr W. N. Morse MEASURE TO REVISE .r BANKING IS PASSED Dr. Penn C. Crum De Larhue Optical Co. 5 % :: R ■' .^STQa INSPECTOR STOCK & WHEAT RANCHES FOR SALE F.T. HURLBURT : r I COMMISSION GIVES LIVESTOCK AID PLAN STANDINGS JANUARY 1 Points Standing Number t 140 " ' 6450 1 5800 559 2 5150 281 3 4400 130 4 4200 577 5 ' 3900 481 6 280 3450 7 161 3300 8 ! 8 3300 168 136 2650 9 2550 . 505 10 < 2500 * 50 11 - 1 12 284 2300 ¡I 13 134 2150 194 u 2050 1 I4 57 . 1850 15 107* s 1700 J 7 16. II 17 1650 47 52 1500 II 18 54 1500 18 166 < 1500 18 1400 579 19 II 20 1300 242 243 1300 20 1250 571 21 1150 138 22 153 1150 22 1100 75 23 - 1050 135 24 1050 572 24 1000 504 25 1000 555 25 900 74 26 850 27 65 850 184 27 750 557 28 700 170 29 700 .513 29 650 51 30 650 59 30 650 82 30 650 83 30 r550 63 31 550 77 31 550 133 31 550 561 31 500 70 32 500 106 32 450 524 ‘ 33 * 400 73 34 400 164 34 400 283 34 350 46 35 350 ‘ 67 35 ' 350 72 35 300 575 36 250 61 37 250 573 37 200 53 38 200 171 38 200 4 289 38 200 570 38 150 49 ' . 39 150 108 39 150 159 39 150 291 39 150 293 1 39 150 556 * 39 150 560 4 39 150 574 39 100 40 i 100 81 • 40 100 84 40* 100 * 85 40 100 169 40 100 549 40 100 576 40 50 56 41 50 62 41 50 68 41 50 79 41 50 80 41 50 142 41 50 162 t41 Note: There are at this time only 41 prize places list- ed, but there are 84 contest ants. When all prizes are listed, there will be 50. There are now a number of contest ants not listed who have points under the above point^stand- ings. • 4 Repetition of the Rules of Contest Coupons are given for Purchases in the amount of $25 or less, 1 per cent This protects the smaller purchaser and gives him an opportunity to realize on his buying Our Shop and Service Guaranteed Policy All work done in shop or service depart ment is guaranteed by the man doing the work and also by this company. This gives you absolute protection for all work turned out. This also applies to our used car sales. The last few months, operating on this e plan, has assured us and our custo soundness of this proposition. A satisfied customer is a friend and a booster. Therefore we aim to serve and satisfy. Williams Motor Co Moro, Oregon Authorized Ford Dealer Everything for Autos, Delco Lighting Systems, Electric Refrigeration, Farm Power Batteries. Service Day and Night, night man sleeps in garage and ia paid to 'wait on you at any time.’ Walt Sells to Serve and Satisfy t
