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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (May 1, 1925)
ihui worn menu Federal ~— ■ ■ < T_ Credit Banks : ALONG LIFE’S _ C. L. I reland Editor and Publisher Oregon farmers to the number of 10,007 haw availed themselves of 130,948,850 total loans from federal banks and federal intermediate cred- Í By THOMAS A. CLARK ► D wmi W Ma*. laivarMtj •< linaaM * • More than 700 new families repre senting an investment in excess of >2,000,000, have been located in Ore gon during the past year through the eflorta of the land settlement depart ment of the Portland chamber of cor.merce, accord ng to a report the manager of the department presented at the annual meeting ®f the cham ber April 24th. During the same period, the num ber of agricultural inquiries received totaled more than 15,000, of whom 1087 prospective settlers have defi nitely announced their intention of coining to Oregon thia year. The report streaees particularly the ac tive co-operation received by the land settlement department from a majority of the counties of the state, and calls attention to the enormous volume of inquiries received in re cent months. During March, for example, more than 4700 requests for agricultural information were re ceived, and these inquiries have relayed to alj chambers of com merce tn the state. Foss & Co., l“c r first established by law, according to SILENCE the Sean Roebuck agricultural MARCH foundation. During this period the * ROMAIN ROLLAND In "Jean- federal land banks and joint stock • Christophe." in describing Kosa land banks had applications for loans A man is apt to forget that running totalling >37,096,589 and of this >30- Euler and her garrulous family, says: “Always her shrill voice was heard a home is pretty hard work. There, 568,250 was granted, the loans being isn’t much of diversion about house-' safeguarded by 1,831,138 acres oi in the bouse tailing stories, si ways ¡work. The man swallows his break land in the state having an appnisec breathless, as though she had no time fast whole and rushes away to his valuation on land and buildings of to say everything, always excited and animated, in spite of the protesta affairs, leaving the little woman many which she drew from her mother, her >81,331,092. Umas with children to be made ready The entire range of farm life is father, and even her grandfather, ex for school, lunch to be prepared for covered in the purposes for which asperated. not so much because she them at noon, washing to be done and e loans were secured, states the was forever talking as bocause sho the preparation of a big evening meal. prevented them talking themselves. loundation. Seventy-four per cent Fur these good people, kind, loyal, de The lord and master of the bouse of the loans were used for the pay voted—the very cream of good people comms *home late in the day. tired ment of mortgages; 5% for the pur —had almost all the virtuea, but they out. as ho describes It. and sometimes after dinner falls asleep. in w hieb chase ofJgnd mortgaged; 10.5% for lacked one virtue which is capital, and the payflMh of various debts; 3.5% is the charm of life: the virtue of si Mate be remains until the dutiful wife for building and improvements; 1% lence." relieves his agony by suggesting th ’ My fsther used to say when we or implements and equipment, and From morniu s be better go to bed. were all cbstterlng away and he found \5% for the purchase of Hvestoek. until night a woman's work continues. it difficult to keep us quiet, or when- Total loans closed by these three a more than ordinarily talkative neigh without variation. Man at his worst manages to get something of a holi agencies since their establishment bor had finished his call, that in all If there is anything in the world you would like to lobe, it’s that disturbing day, Bays th« Dayton Newt Of course were >1,675,150,963 distributed a i his life be had never been sorry he mong 1,112,033 borrower», states! Dalles Girl First to bad eaten too little or talked too Utile, woman need holidays, and the right nerve-upsetting squeak. Drive your car into the Foss & Co. garage aydj2M< Of this amount aud my father was on the whole a kind of husbands always plan to give the foundation. Submit Contest Story will get rid of that noise in a hurry.. We do the kind of work that will tho mother and wife some diversion. federal land bank loans totalling >],- * rather quiet man. I believe the most common and frequent admonition please you. 067,428' was apportioned^ among Mias Viola Brown, a student at I ------------------------ borrowers; joint stock land I which I received in childhood, and my The Dalles high school, believes in Great as is the influence wielded 347,742 . , . ... . . . i admonitions were not few. was to hold |onpii aBd flr o , the old adage concerning the early by hymns upon the consciousness of bank loans to the amount of »514.- | to’ ont thll| FU„„l)on j bird and the worm. She has the dis both individuals and naUons. only 947 were distributed between 67,002 | and the Very Best Grade of Tires, Tubes, Oils ond Gress see very few have obtained a recognition individuals; and 697,289 borrowers have found it profitable. I have found tinction of being the first Oregon in any wise equal to that which “From of intermediate credit bank funds out much more that I hare wanted t< girl to submit a story in the second know by listening and keeping silent national meat story contest, accord Greenland's Icy Mountains” has re- received >91,775,075. The extent to which the farm loan than by talking and ssking questions. ing to the National Live Stock and ceived, says the Christian Scienee Monitor. These verses of Bishop banks, the joint stock land banks and When you talk to a man and ask him Meat board of Chicago which launch direct questions, you often shut him Heber's have been. In the century the more recently organized inter up and make him suspicious. How ed the fogtest a short time ago. Jurors Summoned For since they were set to music by Lowell mediate credit banks are being used ever much one talks and however The Dalles has 11 other high school Mason, translated into almost count by farmers in this and other states much about any topic one knows, 1 students Competing in the contest leas languages. used to an extent ver is an indication that these new have found, too. that It if the part of ind in th« state at large there are The followtag is the list of 31 Itably beyond imagination in mission financing institutions are finding their . wisdom to keep a little in reserve 55 who are writing on the subject jurors summoned for duty at the ary work, and just recently were ac- places in the credit structure of the . never to tell quite all that one knows of meat. , * May term of circuit court of Sher- ' corded s special centennial service in nation to the well being of thé just as in the matter it is wiser to The contest is being conducted as man county, which convenes at Moro keep a little balance In the bank an aid to meat study in high school May 18th, 1925. Blacksmith and Machine Shop Ravannah, Ga., where Mr. Mas«>o Jarmer. It la not easy to keep silent under a acted as organist from 1812 to 1827 lasses. The total entry list to date Kent: Carl Schadewitx, H. E. Plow Share Grinding taunt, or when an argument la going The fact that the tune was composed, on or matters are being discussed for the entire United States is an- Morrow, J. A. Schassen. Acetylene Welding so the story goes. In shout half an Grass Valley: T. M Rolfe, Dell John Day highway Is to be finished about which we may know more per louneed as being in excess of 13,500. hoar, shows bow little the concept of without delay. The last gap. 21 miles, haps than those who are conducting Gash prizes totaling >2,500 are being Olds, S. B. Holmes, O. N. Ruggles, Wood Working in Connection time enters into the record of real has been ordered advertised tor grad the discussion, but it la often far wlsei offered as an incentive for student.' L. K. Smith, Jack Morrissey, Jesse achievement to enter. This amount is so divide«, Martin. ing at the May meeting of the high to do so. Silence Is often more eloquent end ehat awards will be made in every Wasco:' W. A. Medler, Asa Rich- way commission. Let us give you prices on our more Illuminating than speech. It state. j Europe Is worrying bees use we have .7 elderfer, John T. Johnson, G. H i Two hundred members of the Bap ahows not infrequently more self pos ao much waste space in America. But Pennsylvania Vacuum Cup Tires Root, Geo. W. Käseberg, J. C. Me- I .with om hundred and twelve millions tist churches in Lane and Douglas session, more poise, more restrained Dermid, Alex Macnab, ' Malcolm 1 feeling. Rolland expresses it: Buena Vista addition of Oregon City We Have a Complete New Stock M * starter there is no danger that counties convened at Springfield for “Ah I It Is good to be silent," Chrie has the honor of producing the first Neal R. S. Macnab. ¡W« will fail to fill up In due time, and the annual meeting of the Umpqua tophe said, stretching bls limbs. Moro: Ray Ragsdale, E. S. Rug roses of the season in Clackamas th« guntlo hint from the old world Baptist association. “And talking Is no use!" Sabine sn gles, Carrol] Sayrs, C. W. Kenny, coulty. Mrs. Eva Williams of Six A budget of 125.000 for the coming swered. ¡that ah« would like to help Is quite m r p J. F. Peters, Dayton Henrichs, H. H. teenth and Division streets has a beau year was voted at the 33d annual con “Yes,” returned Christophe, “w« un Nichols. tlful climbing Hermosa rose in bloom, ference at Astoria of the Lutheran de rat and each other so well I" Moody: J. J. Miller. the blossoms making their appearance Columbia conference of the Augustan a They lapsed Into silence. •am of nature’s choicest «mnnmnrnmntnxnmxmmnnnnm: Klondike : L. R. Seeley, John Synod of North America. tastar Buday. coo Mathias. Oregon farmers to th« number of Coos county must rearrange its pro Rufys: Prohibition Picture To C- M Kuypers, W. A, 10,007 hav« availed themselves of posed bond election for 3700.000, as a oearcaiy blame her for defending the Mprris. Show at Moro ChurcI loans totaling >30.948.850 from federal few that remain with all rigor. Two mistake in the order of election neces land hanks, joint stock land banks sitates a new call before the bond at Th« new >95,000 depot of the Spo A law enforcement mass meeting and federal Intermediate credit banks torneys will approve the issue. MAIN STREET will be held at the Methodist churc! since these agencies were first estab kane, Portland & Seattle railroad at Milton A. Miller of Portland has Astoria will be opened to th« public Sunday May 3rd at 8:00 p. m. A liahed by law. according to the Sears been appointed by Governor Pierce, a arber hop delegate from Oregon to attend the motion picture entitled“The Triumpl Roebuck Agricultural foundation. of Justice ” will be shown. “ Law o MORO, OREGON The past week several dogs la Crater lake national park will be national child welfare commission to be held In New York city May 15 lawlessness" will be the subject ol ready for opening on the regular date. Greenville and Sweet Home have been an address to be delivered by W. J July 1. C. G. Thompson, superintend bitten by rabid dogs, causing alarm to 20. Herwig, superintendent of the anti ent has announced. Mr. Thompson among realdents. A. L. McEwen of Athena, breeder Joe Truitt, Proprietor saloon league of Oregon. The load limit for motor vehicles on and a crew of men are on their way of registered Spotted Poland China hogs, has tendered each of the pig I The picture brings out clearly th< into the lake and with high explosives the Old Oregon Trail In the Blue cluba in Umatilla county one of his reasons for the continued operation.- will dear away the snow from the en Mountalna, recently imposed by the MUdlLY pigs as a special award for good work of moonshiners in certain districts trance so that cars can reach the state highway commission, has been SHOWER BATHS ¡the failure of crooked or inefficient lodge. IN THL Utj«4. during 1925. officers to enforce the law, and tht LYL OF Sylvia Louise, a 4 year-old girl, is part that good citizens should plaj THL BE dead following a beating administered in bringing about better conditions. *' I < 11 by her grandmother. Mrs. M. C. Paton, HOLDER The raid on the moonshiners, th< with whom she had been living on a GOOD FRESH MILK farm in the Meda district, about 35 approach of the officials, overpower ing of the outlook, the rush on the miles south of Tillamook. moonshiners, the struggle and arrest From the Certified Disease attempts to bribe the prosecuting at Frpe Cows of the tomey, court room scenes, etc., ali combine to make this a great picture 0900000000000000060000000000000000000000000000000000 STARR DAIRY However, the most beautiful and effective part is the climax where Is a Health Builder and Vera sees a glorious vision of the ean be had, delivered night ‘‘Triumph of Justice.” Every Amer or morning, for only ican should see this film. M Moro Oarage Moro Garage, . ScMrati, ™. S B BILL^ BERBER That New Car! Make It A Star Docherty - Powers Furniture Company SOLE AGENTS FOR Herrick Refrigerators For The Dalles and Vicinity No Mold, Taint, Nor Decay For This Reason Get a Herrick Dry. purified air is con- stantly in circulation through an iced Herrick. This keeps foods from spoiling. It elim inates the conflicting currents of warm and cold air which cause moisture. It is this moisture in ordi nary refrigerators that causes mold and decay. But foods can remain in the Herrick in definitely without spoiling. Actual tests prove this. The drv air circulation carries all free oder» and flavors to the ice chamber. where the natural cleansing of the air releases them to be carried off in the drippings. There’s no such thing as interchanging of food odors in a properly used Herrick. You Will Find a Herrick For Every’ Need ’in Our Large Stock Use Your Credit. ‘ A Small* Payment Down The balance on weekly or monthly payments DOCHERTY - POWER gl Furniture Company ? Tomorrow’s Car Today 10c a quart '•x Because of the projected operations of the Shevlin-Hixon company in Klamath county this year, the Bend Iron works will establish a large plant In Klamath Falls early this summer, according to announcement. W. J. H. Clark of Portland, state senator from Multnomah county, was elected superintendent of the Oregon employment institution for the adult blind in Portland. He will succeed Mrs. R. B. Goodin, who has resigned The stain highway commission has sought permission from the public service commission to establish an overhead crossing over the track of the Central PacM^c railroad In Klam ath county. The coat of the proposed improvement was estimated at >38.- *60. The navy department will detail a ^representative, at once to go to As toria and make a careful study of the situation at the mouth of the Colum bia river, an far as it concerns the national defense. Senator' McNary was assured by Secretary of the Navy Wil bur, Sportsmen of Coos county hate been surprised by an announcement- coming from the Coquille river dis trict recently that catfish were be coming common tn that stream. A quantity of this variety of fish were planted in the Coquille several years Annonncemefit of the plana of hie company to attempt to direct much of the halibut packing business from Puget sound to the Colombia river was made at Astoria by J. R. Burke superintending rebuilding of the old that city. Mr Burke announced that a new dock will be coastrutted. ex tensive repairs made to the buMding. and new equipment installed. Phil Starr, Moro, Oregon A Demonstration Gladly. Given For any information concerning the Star car call on M. R. Schadewitz, Moro, G&rBgc Moro Oregon See It ! Drive It ! Compare It ! ” With The Million Dollar Motor Sherman Garage & Machinery Co BUY A USED CAR FROM WALTHER - WILLIAMS CO., THE DALLES All cars sold are thoroughly recoadi Moro Hotel Barber Shop Moro, Oregon Ladies and Children*i Hair Cutting and Shingle Bobbing Prices are very low, term payments if desired BUY YOUR USED CAR FROM A RELIABLE DEALER Walther - Williams Co., The Dalles BATHS °°OOOC QOOOOOOOOOOCXXXXXKlS READ THE OBSERVER For The County Newt