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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (April 3, 1925)
C HUNT |\ HERMAN BSEHVE Five Cents Moi*o, Sherman County. Qiregoit. Friday.'**April 8. 19^5, W.C. BRYANT WHEHER IS AGAIN INDICTED BY JURY GERMANI FAILS TO ELÉCT PRESIDENT Attorney-at-Law Montana Senator Again Charg Lack of Majority Necessitates F i fty Valuable Prizes! Look Them Over! Another Balloting of Na ed With Conspiracy to De- ‘ trend Government. tion on April 26., Washington, *D. C.—A true bill in dicting Senator Burton K. Wheeler. Montana, democrat, on a charge of conspiracy to defraud the government in connection with Montana oil deals, was returned by the District of Co lumbia grand jury. Edwin Booth and Gordon Campbell of Montana were indicted with Wheeler on the same charges. _. The indictment chsrges Wheeler snd the two other men with “con spiracy to obtain illegally the use of land in Mrotana which was part of the public domain of the United States.” Berlin.—The elections held through out Germany Sunday in the first popu lar balloting ipr tn« president of the republic, failed to elect, no candidate having the required majority. Dr. Karl JSrrea. the candidate of the combined nationalist aud con servative bourgeois parties, led the poll with 10,711,000. Otto Brpun, the socialist nominee, polled 7,838,000 and Dr. Wilhelm Marx, ex-chancellor, cen tralist, “*8^80^00. Approximately 27,- Office Phone Main 93 Moro Oregon HAM.PETERSON , Attorney-at-La w Practice in All the Ccuri» of Oregon Main 541 BAN| OF MORO BUILDING Moro . . . Oregon This is the second indictment of Wheeler in connection with bis alleg ed activities as a lawyer before the in terior department for Campbell, his client, for whom it was charged he was using his influence. The first indictment was returned last fall in Great Falls, Mont., shortly after Wheeler had become a candidate for vice president on the independent ticket with Senator La Follette. The first indictment has never been brought to trial. Senator Burton K. Wheeler appear ed personally before the District of Columbia supreme court and furnish ed $1000 bail for his appearance for trial on the Indictment. Trial will be by jury and probably will be held some time next summer. 800,000 votes were cast, or 3,000,000 fewer than in the parliamentary elec tions last December. This is equiva lent to about 70 per cent of the electorate. The second balloting will take place April 26, and on that occasion the candidate obtaining the largest num ber of votes will be elected, the same M. A. D. Zlrupa. vice president of candidates may be on the list, or the the council of people’s commissaries various parties or combinations of of Soviet Russia, who Is said to be the parties may name new candidates. real force responsible for the down ‘ In view of the Inconclusive termi DENTIST fall of Trotzky. nation of the election it is assumed that a new set of candidates will be United State» Dental Exam put forward by the nationalist bloc iner for this district. and the three constitutional parties for the election on April 26. The outstanding feature of the »Office at voting was the substantial gain scor ed by the socialist party, which again MORO, OREGON Washington, D. C.—Admiral George established its title as the strongest Dewey, naval hero of the Spanish- individual party in Germany. American war, sleeps in a new resting place—the national cathedral. Simple rites marked the removal of the admiral’s body from Arlington National cemetery, Sunday, where he was buried eight years ago with im pressive ceremonies. Seattle, Wash.— After being sustain Only a company of marines and ed by an examiner of the Interstate Washington. D. C.—Despite the sen bluejackets served as a guard of honor commerce commission."grain rates to for the admiral from the mausoleum ate’s failure.! to confirm his nomina the Pacific coast from Montana, fought tion, President Coolidge appointed te Uie crypt in the chapel of the cath Office and Residence by Great Lakes interests and advo edral where the body was placed nex . . Thomas F. Woodlock of New York cated by Pacific northwest Interests, to succeed Mark W. Potter, resigned, to that of Woodrow Wilson. The b ly Hotel Moro have been canceled by three trans- as a member of the interstate com was received by Bishop Freeman. ccntinental railroads, it was learned The removal was requested by the merce commission. here. Immediately there were indications widow of Admiral Dewey, who an News of sudden action by the North nounced that George G, Dewey of of a determined fight in the next ern Pacific, Great Northern and Chi Chicago, son of the admiral, had con cago. Milwaukee A St. Paul railways curred. flrmation A crypt at the chapel will be the came to the Sc< ttle chamber of com The situation offers a strong prob merce. ability of a clash between the presi temporary resting place of the ad Extensive hearnga wire held two miral and when the cathedral is com dent and the senate similar, at least years agd and Lxaniner Arthur R. In some respects, to the fight over the pleted a memorial will be built in the Mackley, reporting on these hearings, transept reserved for great military nomination of Charles B, Warren of advised the commission that a differ deeds. Michigan, to be attorney general. ential of 7 cents on a hundred pounds Twice Mr. Woodlock's nomination on Montana grain intended to cross was sent to the senate only to be Main 182 BRIEF GENERAL NEWS the Pacific ocean, as compared with pigeonholed in committee, while in that consumed In the Pacific north OREGON the Warren case the senate twice re ^..General Lord Rawlinson, command WASCO west, was Justified. f jected the nomination and the presi er in chief of the British forces in Montana fanners Joined Pacific dent offered him a recess appointment India, died at Delhi, India. northwest grain men in upholding the before appointing Attorney-General A number of court martials, prob rates in the hearings. Sargent. ably involving five or six officers, will Mr. Woodlock, who Is a writer on be ordered as a result of the liquor financial subjects, can take over his raid conducted recently on the naval WASHINGTON COW WINS new duties immediately, but there transport Beaufort upon her arrival Pure-Bred Holstein From Fort Steila is a difference of opinion as to at Norfolk from the West Indies. coom Is Champion. Optometrist whether he can draw salary until sen More than 10,000,000 Chinese are Chicago.—A Washington cow is the ate confirmation is obtained. In some reported to be in actual went of food Specllist in the examining of quarters the opinion is held that, in in eight provinces according to word new world’s champion dairy cow eyes and fitting of glasses. asmuch as the vacancy occurred while from Bishop L. J. Birney, of Shanghai, among Junior 3 year-olds for the pro Lens grinding shop in the senate was In session confirma received by the Chicago office of the duction of butter in a seven-day of connection. tion is necessary before salary can Methodist Episcopal board of foreign ficial test period, it whs announced Upstairs across from the by the advance registry department be paid. missions. t Edw. C. Pease Co. store No United States troops can be used of the Holstein Friesian association in combating forest tires of America. She is Steilacoom Prllly Room 10, Vogt Bidg. WOMEN FILLING OFFICES anywhere unless their assistance is actually Ormsby Blossom, a purebred Holstein The Dalles, Ore. from the Western State hospital at Nearly 3000 Appointed Presidential needed and unless the state enlisting Fort Steilacoom, Wash. their aid can pay for their mainten- Class Postmasters. This cow recently captured a test department Washington, D. C. — Almost 3000 ance, according to war I I I- I-! l-H-d- ! Î 1 1 I I I I I 1 1 1 ! I 1"H' under the supervision of representa women were appointed ps^ost masters orders from Washington. tives of Washington State college and world war French airmen of the at presidential class post offices dur the Oregon Agricultural college with ing the year just ended. Postmaster- brought their tribute to the Ameri- a record of 645.7 pounds of milk con Saturday can unknown soldier General New in making public statis taining 32.75 pounds of butter fat, tics of appointments emphasized the through the hand of Captain Charles equivalent to 40.88 pounds of butter, Eyesight Specialists fact that recognition of merit in the Nungesser, famous French ace, who the association announced. Manufacturing Opticians ranks, retention of experienced em placed a wreath on the unknown sol Eyes Examined Glasses Fitted ployes and consideration of women dier’s tomb in Arlington cemetery. Dorothy Ellingson Trial Halted. Exclusively Optical and former service men had char San Francisco.—Judge Louderback Complete Lena Manufacturing Idaho Ex-Governor Is Dead. acterized the 16,824 appointments dur in superior court here halted the mur Plant in Connection Ing the year ending March 4. Moscow, Idaho.—W. J. McConnell, der trial of Dorothy EHingsou, charg OREGON THE DALLES Texas led In the number of women ex-governor of Idaho and pioneer ¿of ed with killing her mother in the 15-l^Vogt Block. appointed, with 166; California was th® Pacific northwest, died at his bedroom of their hoom last January second with 154. Iowa ranked first home here. He was 85 years old and after a quarrel over the daughter's in appointment of former service was born in Michigan September 18, conduct. The court announced that 1839. He Is survived by his widow, the Jury would be dismissed and a men. three Uaughters, Mrs. W. E. Borah of new jury impaneled. to determine German Scuttled Ship Is Tomb. Boise, Mrs. Ben Bush of Moscow and whether the girl is Insane at pres JAMES STEWART Scapa Flow, Orkney Islands.—Work Mrs. M. Luedemann of Portland, Or., ent. SHERMAN COUNTY men engaged in digging up a scuttled and a son, William McConnell of German destroyer, beached in Mill STOCK AND BRAND Sacramento, Cal. Tax Receipts Meet Treasury Estimate bay, have discovered under a mass of Washington, D. C.—Federal tax col-' INSPECTOR wood which' completely concealed Germany Required to Get Into League. lections totaled $423.700,000 at the Moro - - Oregon them the bodies of five German of Paris.— Germany will be required close of business Saturday, Acting fleers and sailors, who evidently were to join the league of nations without Secretary Winston announced and not warned at the time the fleet was special favors Of exemptions an.d an PEPUTIES: L. Schndewitz, Kent. on the basis of these receipts he, pre sunk by the German crews. Oregon; Dr. Jo«. Saunders, Moro, nounce clearly her Intentions concern dicted that the treasury's estimate of Dr J. R. Morgan Dr. M. F. Froyd Physician and Surgeon This is the final official list of prizes which will be awarded after the close of Walt’s Profit Sharing Campaign Contest on April 30th. BODY OF DEWEY IN NEW RESTING PLACE There js only a short time left to make your standing sure This is not a drawing contest. You are being rewarded for your cooperation and courtesy shown this company. RAILROADS CANCEL COAST GRAIN RATES WOODLOCK APPOINTED TO I. C. C. POSITION RUNABOUT Dr W. N. Morse Physician and Surgeon Dr. Penn C. Crum De Larhue Optical Co. Ore.; W. H. M^ver, Wasco, Cre. Gilliam »»J Wkeeler Conatie. STOCK & WHEAT RANCHES FOR SALE F. T. HURLBURT Upper Main Street, opp. Garage Crodon - - Oregon Turks Demand Change in Embassies. Constantinople,—The Turkish gov eminent has addressed a note to the powers asserting that it cannot agree to a continuance of foreign embassies in Constantinople.' It demands the transfer of the embassies to Angora, in Asiatic Turkey, the present seat of the government. Shepherd Held Without Bond. Chicago.—Release from Jail on ball wa^ denied William R. Shepherd charged with the murder by typhoR! of William N. McClintock, his fostei father, to gain the boy’s million dol ing the frontiers of Poland and Czecho-Slovakla before the French government will sign with the reich a European security pact. This will be the substance of the French reply to the recent security offer. Lightning Hits Oregen Penitentiary. Salem, Or.—During a thunder storm here Monday lightning struck a tree near the guard’s quarters at the Ore gon state penitentiary and by means of a wire was carried to the main in stitution. The tree was stripped of Its branches, while a wire netting in- closing the prison tenuis court was wrecked. $430,000,000 for .March would be burn« out. z 8300,000 Blaze Hits Yellowstone Park. Livingston, Mont.—Fire which fol lowed explosion of an oil furnace in a blacksmith shop at Mammoth springs In Yellowstone national park, was brought under control after caup Ing damage estimated at $600,000. Opposes Methodist Church Union. .Washington, D. C.—The Baltimore conference of the Methodist Episcopal church South voted Wednesday against unification of the Northern and Southern churches 141 to 137. First Prize LOOK THEM OVER ! 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