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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (March 27, 1925)
«SW»»« SIEHH (Ollin (KUKI * fc t""“ *“* । Frank Lloyd produced a number . .. . ... ------------ of meet unusual scenes for his mo- March 27 1925 **** picture version of “The Sea F riday ——2—— ■ Hawk,” coming to Moro theater, as a special feature on Thursday,April 2d. Eureka Lodge No. sai Among the many unique and >£ Meets the 1st and 3d Thurs beautiful photographic and dra day evening» of each month. Mlted * members cordially matic scenes of the big production invited to meet with us. By is a night sea battle between the order of W. M. large English frigate “The Silver Robt. Urquhart, Secretary Heron,” commanded j>y Sir John Bet hie h ni Chapter ¿ Killigrew, and the Moorish gal No. 71 O. E. ¿ lease, commanded by Asad, baaha Regular communications each cud and 4th Thursday of Algiers, and bearing as passen evening« monthly. gers Sir Oliver and Rosamond .hie Mr«. E. A. Cushman, sweetheart. Worthy Matron. Sabatini’s description of the at Nana Barzee, Secretary. tack and the chase which followed Hor * Ledge No. *13 amounted to a brief paragraph, but LG O. F. Meets Monday eve- to give action to the event in the niag is making of the picture required Transient and visiiia( bro many hour«, the time and assist thers sre cordially invited to ance of more than seven hundred Theodore Johnston, N. G men, two gigantic ships, a smooth A. M Young, Secretary. sea, the wind from the west and a Lwpioo Rebecca Lodge full moon, not to mention an inno 2 No. 116, Moro, Oregon, vation in motion picture potogra- meets 1st and 3d Friday« phy. But ‘ Mr.Lloyd’s version of oí each month. Visiting the moonlight battle in “The Sea member« welcome. Mr«. C V. Belknap, N.G. Hawk” was real and so stands out Hazel Wood«, Secy as one of the many noteworthy achievements in the visualization CHRIS SCHULTZ POST NO. 71 of the unusual drama. ^¿kMERICAN LCGION Meet« at Odd Fellow« Hall on second and fourth Wednesday« of each month. Commander, I M Peterson, Adjutant, Geo. Mitchell. Zell’s Funeral Home Now Open at Moro, A. M. Young, manager. Intervention has been denied the Nevada, California A Oregon railroad, a narrow gauge line running out of Nevada into Lakeview in the eastern Oregon railroad construction case now up before the interstate commerce commission. Oregon taxpayers will pay the United States government >1.386,- 44S.>T in tax upon 1924 Incomes for individuals and corporations, accord ing to the audit of the Portland office of internal revenue, which, however, la no* yet fully Complete. The Oregon-Washington Railroad £ Navigation company has acquired a one-half Interest In the branch rail read from Prunedale to Umapine from the Walla Walla Valley Railroad com pany, according to a deed filed in of fice of the Umatilla county recorder. LUMBER We have many article« in qur . stock that will help to make your home more comfortable. I Among these, is our Numetal Weather strip-It works day and night the whole year through. >t is as serviceable in spring and fall, as in winter, for it make« all openings wind and dust proof. Let us give you a demonstra tion. We are aure we can con vince you that it is a'l we claim for it. Twn-A-Lumber Co D. E. Clark, Managar Moro, Oregon Phone Main 91 Mutual Creamery Co. MORO, OREGON Cash, price 48e March 27 W. J. Codey, Local Agent. . t KEPT K RIGHT the benefit of Its Faras rapi» of State News - BRIEF NEWS Paragraphs CHURCH NE’ Noles of Interni te AO Stete, County and The work of extehding the Umpqua river jetty a distance of 1300 feet has begun. y . Rev. Henry G. Hanson will preach Mrs. J. A. Ellis was a visitor in David R. Vandenberg, Portland at in the Gorman school house on Spn- Moro on Tuesday from Wasco, at torney, wm appointed deputy district day, April 5th, at 3 o’clock. tending the meeting of the W.C.T.V- attorney of Klamath epunty. The Presbyterian choir is busy Will do children’s and infant’s June S^aud 6 are the dates for the preparing a special program for th# sewing. Fancy dresses and bonneU >34 manual picnic of the Umatilla Easter meeting which they plan to a specialty. Mrs.Glady Buxton,Moro County Pioneers’ association. give at the union evening service It has been decided to transfer the T. E. Armstrong and vjfe, from on Easter Sunday. Salem, have been spending the past state prohibition department head- qaarters from Portland to Salem. The morning service at the Meth week in Moro as guests of their son, odist church Sunday will be in Trustees of the Columbia Basin Ir- M. W. Armstrong, cf Hotel charge of the W.C.T.U. A very , rigation league will meet in Portland Moro. March 27 to outline the summer and interesting program is being prepare R. Dingle, Mrs. McDermid-Dingle, tall activities of the league. ed under te leadership of Mrs. W. C. Mrs. Dutton and Mrs. John McDer- thirty-four fires caused a loss of Bryant. mid were a party of Wasco people >76,586.06 In the city of Portland last Sunday, March 29th, the Lord’* who visited Moro orf Tuesday by month, according to the report of Ed supppr will be observed at the Pres motor. ward Grenfell, fire marshal. byterian church. A message appro A. B. Riddell wsa a visitor in Moro A complete survey of the city of priate to the hour will be given by last week-end from Sunnyside, Wash Roseburg to determine any areas not the pastor. Oportunities for unit ington. He was accompanied on his afforded suitable fire protection has ing with the church, also for infant return by Bruce Gochneour^. who been ordered by the city council. baptism, will be given at this ser has accepted work on an alfalfa farm There i> more Jnfluenzajn the state vice. * now than at any time all winter, Dr. near that place. Plans are in preparation for spec Word has been received in Moro by • Frederick D. 1 Stricker, secretary of ial observance bf Hol^ Week. There the state board of health, reports. friends of the family of the arrival Milton S. Woodcock, pioneer of Bou will be services in the Presbyterian son, George Henry DeMoss, of ton county, regent of the agricultural church on Monday, Wednesday and born to Mr. and Mrs. John M. DeMoss college and president of the First Na Friday evenings of the first week at their* home north of Wasco on tional bank of Corvallis, died at Cor- in April, leading up to the Easter Sunday, March 22nd. *vallls. , • services on April 12th. The entire The route of the Lone Rock mar Swan Martin, transient, was killed community is cordially invited to at- ket road into Moro was main top In the Southern Pacific railroad yards tend these meetings. The usual social for April will be ic for discussion at the council meet at Salem when he fell under the The all important meeting next held by the Ladies Aid on Thursday ing last Tuesday night. A compro wheels of a train on which he was week at the Presbyterian church is afternoon, April 2nd, at the home of mise route down the hill east of town stealing a ride. the annual meeting of the church Mrs. D. E. Clark. Delegates from all parts of the state is now under consideration. and congregation to be held on Wed«- attended the three-day annual con Coos bay's estimated dredging for Patrons of the Bend stages were vention at Astoria of the state organ nesday evening at 7:30. Reports 1925,. set at 400,000 yards before in out of luck twice during the last ization of the Daughters of the Amer will be heard from all organization’ vestlgaUloa of shoals was made, is connected with the church. Tho found to be only a small project, and week. The first was a break down ican Revolution. necessary officers for the cornin’ Frank E. Lynn of Perrydale, Polk 40.000 yards probably will be the el- north of Shaniko, delaying the stage year will be elected, and plans con about four hours. The second was a county, was reappointed a member of teat ot work done this summer sidered for the future of the church break down just north of Moro. Oregon stale fair board for a the Approximately 100 students in the term of four y<jar8> His first term Refreshments will be served and a fraternities, sororities and Lausanne Mrs. E. J. Powell re having a con expired on March 14. social hour enjoyed in connectlo' hall, the girl's dormitory, are con fined to their beds with the flu epi crete wall built m front and on the Three thousand men will be at work with the meeting. demic which has iBvaded the Willam lower side of her residence proper on the Southern Pacific company’s ty. Concrete steps in front will new line over the summit of the Cas ette university campus at Salem. Oregon New« in Brief With a pack worth almost 180,000 also be built and, later, a concrete cades between Eugene and Klamath Falls within a few weeks. ’ in 1924, and with prospects for a pack sidwalk in front of the property. Oregon City has filed a claim of 8150,000 in 1925, the Ashland can Goat shearing is making good pro against Clackamas County for the The American legion auxiliary nery is now planning on the construc met at the home of Mrs. Pearl Wil gress in the Willamette valley and recovery of >39,636.49, alleged to be tion of another building to enable liams Thursday, March 19th. After most of the mohair buyers are now out due the city as a part of the regular them to handle the larger output this a short business meeting the host -.With offers of 55 cents for mature tax le*. y during the last six years for year. the general road fund. ess served avery delicious lunch con hair and 75 cents for kid hair. In the first two weeks of Maren Between 11500 and >2000 was stolen sisting of sandwiches, fruit salad, - , T. A. Rinehart, for the Last two years secretary of the state tan com mills of the West Coast Lumbermen’s from the Bank of Dayton when J. L. angel cake and coffee. mission, has submitted his reslgna association sold considerably more Sherman, president, alone in the in stitution at the time, was hold up by Professor Buell and family left on tlon, to become effective April 1. He lumber than they produced- The, re port for the week ending March 14 a robber, forced into the vault and Friday afternoon by auto for a visit will be succeeded by Ralph Wirth. made to hand over a bundle of cur- with relatives at Fall City. They Activities of the slate traffic offi- showed sales of 107,341,606 feet, com rency. I ers resulted in 175 arrosts. during pared with manufacture of 104,039,- were accompanied by Miss Heler. The Willamette valley is the best Idleman, who will visit with her ps* । February, aorording to a report pre 679 feet. H. H. Corey and Edward Ostrander, place in the United States to raise ents at Salem, and by Miss Ba.;?r, par t! bv T. A Raffety, chief inspector flax, declared D. M. Banaoa, linen who will visit at Portland. They c x- for tb,e t.ute motor vehicle depart- members of the Oregon public service commission, left Friday for Washing manufacturer of Canada and New pect to return to Moro late Sunday. L.ept? ton, D. C„ to attend hearings of the York, in an address before the mem* i Salcui ouslyess, and professions! bere of the Eugene chamber of com I At the last city council meetin? men raised approximately >820 toward interstate commerce commission with I merce. held on Tuesday evening, the resig a iunJ to send the Salem high school relation to the proposed central Ore Cash File«« paid for poultry and nation of A. B. Riddell as city re- basketball team io Chicago to parti gon railroad development and the Co , eggs. Auto truck trips to Portland I cor¿er wa3 accepted and John Sear- cipate in the national tournament lumbia basin case. Constitutionality of the law enact made weekly, oftener as business cy elected to fill the vacancy. The there. warrants. Eggs received any time, re«d7r.atioir of A. C. Tommpson as Governor Pierce, upon .ccommenda- ed at the recent session of the leg poultry on Saturdays. Deliver to ♦ouncilman waa also accepted, bu' tion of Thomas B. J^ay, state treaa- islature providing for drastic increases, in the fees for the operation of auto Moro Cream Station. Freight or " vilify urer, appointed the National City bank action taken f. "Itti express handled on order from either of New York city fiscal agent for the mobile busses and trucks between fix George Ames and wife and Mrs state of Oregon at the eastern finan ed terminals, will be attacked in the direction to any way point. F. D. courts as soon as the necessary legal Flora Bond, brother and sister ot cial center. Flatt, Moro. - papers can be prepared. , , ... . . •. । itfrs. J. C. Hockman have been visit- The West Coast Power company Owners of sheep in this vicinity I Martin Christensen, C'ackamaa ... mg here .drivHig through in one da> which lately purchased the electric are complaining aonqeriyng the dep- * nn . . r i n j „ I from Centralia, Washington, on plant at Reedsport, has announced a county game warden, received a ship redations of a largfe yellow dog that ’ „fumino- . . . I Thursday March 19th and returning 17% per cent reduction in power rates ment of 140 China pheasants from th« has been seen worrying ouvep. Mon-I * 'urtT„i ,and promises its patrons a cheaper state game farm at Eugene. These . , i were u badly Ji., I on day night two > lambs on Tuesday the 24th. Mrs. Bond were hens and were distributed into . . .u I M T has not visited Sherman county for fate for lighting. chewed on the J. N. Landry farm. three different sections of Clackamas Twenty-eight .local land offices have Last fall Mr. Landry lost sheep that 26 years- county, where last se,ason China pheas been abolished* in an executive order at the time he thought were killed by I Going south on the Sherman high- ant roosters were distributed. signed, by President Coolidge. The coyotes and which he now thinks were way last Saturday night Harry Beez- A rock-crushing plant, with several order is effective April 30, The of killed by the same dog. > Iley ran into a drove of 15 head of crushers to be electrically driven, is fices to be closed Include those at being Installed on a gravel bar on * j k cattle owned by Chas. R. Belshee Officers elected by the woman s I , , La Grande and Burns. the upper Willamette river at the . . . I just, as the Beezley car rounded Opposition which had developed to missionary society of - the Fresby- I * .... . .» ♦ ■ » kot/i nn I through the highway trestle south defeat the confirmation of. Colonel mouth of the north fork, four miles be tenan church at the meeting held on *» , Wedn^dy .fUmoon .t the heme of K Moro. The night was oark, no Creed C. Hag^nond of Oregon for low Oakridge, to prepare ballasting material for the Klamath Falls Eugene chief of the bureau ot militia affairs, Mrs. C. L. Ireland were H. G. «¡«h“ •how" man Hansen, president; Mrs. Susie Hast- the a"d 0j was withdrawn and the senate ap line of the Southern Pacific between Oakridge and Springfield. ings, vice president; Mrs. C. V. Bel- ^e trestle Beesley . he.dl.ghU d.d proved the appointment. As a part of the >3,000,000 con knnp, secretary; Mrs. A. M. Young. ■>•><>» 1»» the cattle. The c„ ran The city of Gearhart has filed with struction program to be undertaken tr o o; „ i/netnn «nr I between two of the cattle, broke the public service commission applica treasurer; Mrs. H. B. Pinkerton,cor- I ... j * » In Oregon by the Pacific Telephone .. the fenders, damaged the rad.ator tion for permission to construct an & Telegraph company this year work responding secretary. I I and caused subsequent damage to undergrade crqssing involving the on the Installation of two additional Franklin Brown^tudent at O.A.C., I the motor Some of the cattle were tracks ot the Spokaue, Portland & long distance circuits between Port registered in the course in agricul- I ba(Ry cut. Seattle Railroad company land and Salem will be started short ture, whose home is at Newark, Cali ly by that concern, it was announced fornia, was a visitor last week at the by C. E. Hickman, division superin homes of his cousins, L.H. and W.J. tendent. Martin. Mr. Brown drove up the Rhea Luper, state englnoe^ has re highway on the 24th and returned ceived a request from the directors on the 27th. Mrs. L. H. Martin ac yf the Warm Springs irrigation dis companied him as far as Portland, trict to conduct an Investigation to determine the amount of water avgil where she will visit with her daugh- able for use by the project. The Warm ter, Mrs. Irvin Kunsman. Springs district proposes to sell half its water supply to the United States Within four years smelt may be reclamation service for use on the running in the Clackamas river as well as in the Sandy, If the united Vale project. efforts of the state game commission, The Columbian ground squirrel, state fish commission and the United also called the big red squirrel by States bureau of fisheries are suc farmers in the wheat belt. Is being cessful. A transference of 100,000 attacked by the method of using cal smelt from the run in the Sandy was ciuni cyanide, according to Fred Ben made under the superintendence of nion, Umatilla county agent. Demon Hugh Mitchell, director bf cotomer strations were conducted last fall and clal fish hatcheries. The transfer the results then were sufficiently en once will be repeated each year until, couraging to cause the campaign to as it is hoped, an annual run in the be continued this sprlng. __ _ Many curtailments of expenses are Clackamas will be established recommended by Game Warden Burgh The W^co and Moro W. C. T. U. duff in a report which will be sub societies met in joint session .Wed mitted to the state game commission nesday afternoon at the home of at its next meeting. The total con Mrs. O. L. Belshe in this city. An template^ reduction is >56.797. Re address of welcome was given by ductions recommended follows: War adders* of welcome was given by den service expense, >19,000; preda Mrs. W. L. Dillinger, county presi ^tory animal control work, >5000; fish dent, which was responded to by way and ditch screening, >6000; game farms. >3000; fish distribution, >2800; Mrs. George Lamborn of Wasco, education department, >32,000; and county vice president. The roll call hatchery operation, >17,000. To offset consisted of quotations from the these curtailments it is estimated that A rending by Laura Union Signal. •t there will be an Increase of >13,300 a vocal solo by Mrs. Dillinger and In bounties, >23,000 in construction of Ina Kunsman was part of the pro the eastern Oregon game farm and gram. The attendance numbered >3400 in operation of additional hatch Getting Ahead by 1926 Thera is wily wue way to pro gress in tHis world—and that id to save systematically. Stick to liiat one resolut ion du Fing 1925 ami ever afte» that Come to his Bank and let us show you how it < an be doive. Bank of Moro M oro T heatre ‘Flaming Youth” Sunday, Phelps of Wasco. r March 29 Featuring Colleen Moore, supported by an all-star cast. Taken from the novel by “Warner Fabian^’ the startling society expose to which the auther dared not sign his real name. “The Sea Hawk” Thursday, April 2 Come and see Milton Sills as the Sheik of the Sens, support«1 1 by Enid Bennett, Lloyd Hughes, Wallace Beery arc! a cast of 3,000 players in the greatest artistic and dramatic success of il‘24. A mammoth production costing round $1,000,000. A score of out- standing features of tremendous interest make the “Sea Hawk” the most amazing spectacle and dramatic story of love and ad- venture ever presented. 3 K £ S E Cytherea ” ^Saturday, April 4 “Cytherea” is a searching portrayal of the truth in the lives and loves of the men and women of the upper strata of American life of today. Production adapted by Frances Marion from the famous novel by Joseph Hergesheimer with a sterling cast of star players. Little Robinson Crusoe “Little Robinson Crusoe” is a story of a tramp schooner; a wreck in a South Sea typhoon; castaways upon a desert island; canni bals; bananas; cocoanuts; monkeys; black cats; wireless mes sages; fights with native islanders; adventure, romance, charac- teEication comedy, and—Jackie Coogan! You can t put more thnn that in one motion picture story.’ ' - THE MORO DAIRY Phone 21F1 a Q. Thorp, proprietor MORO OREGON x The only dairy herd in the vicinity of Moro that is certified disease-free. Milk, lac quart Cream, 35c pint Deliveries daily, morning and evening Call Upon Us No matter what your merchandise needs may be, we are qualified to fill them for you Room Size and Smaller Lineoleum Rugs and Congoleum Rugs Furniture Electric Appliances Fishing Tackle Paints and Oils cher. about SO members, including Rev. OREGON MORO, Kalsomine Builders’ Hardware Everything for the Home is here at prices that invite a visit to this store Moro, Oregon liidepMideut Warehouse 4 Milling Co R. H. McKean, Manager, Wasco, Oregon DEALERS IN r . Lime, Plaster, Cement, Cedar Posts. Builders Supplies, Lumber, Weed, Coal and Hay MANUFACTURERS OF MILL FEED AND FLOUR ■ Istilli I l li < 1 1 11111111 1H 111 1 11 1 111111111111111
