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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (May 8, 1925)
uehii min obshki The Judge A q CTTTD UAVC Cr\MC ersi lO c i - Water Is Both. Stainless And Tasteless -By HB, NOW LOOK WHAT YOU VE DONE YOUVE SPILLED ITON TROUSERS OREGON NEWS ITEMS OF SPECIAL INTEREST ■ SORRY, SIR BUT IT ISN'T HOT i Brief Resume of Happenings of fhe Week Collected for Our Readers. Nine bond issues were voted on at a special city election In Eugene and four were defeated. Harry Knox, 67, tired of life, shot himself at his bachelor home In E-y Park, near Marshfield. The regular spring meeting of the Willamette presbytery was held in the Presbyterian church at Mill City. The southern Oregon conference of the Presbyterian church held a two- day conference In Klamath Falls. Work on a modern sewer system for Monmouth was begun by Ek A Lind of Portland, the contractors. ' Thomas J. McMillan, veteran of the Civil war and prominent member of the O. A. R.. died at Rainier, aged 78 years. Approximately 16,145,000 feet of tim ber will be sold at auction at the Vhited States land office in Portland. Miss Marie Swearingen has been elected queen of the annual May day festivities at the Oregon State Normal school. Three pure bred Guernsey cows be longing to J. E. Fisher of Oregon City were killed by lightning as they stood under a tree. Mrs. Claryssa Numbers, 85, a resi dent of Oregon since 1844, died at the home of her son, R. E. Lackey, in Cottage Grove. Mrs. Kexiah R. Veatch, 82, pioneer of Lane county, died at the home of Aerial photographs of the city oi ' her daughter, Mrs. Adolph Benter, Portland which will be made into a near Creswell. map showing 107 square miles of ter I A new automobile stage line has ritory will be provided by the F. O ’ •>een established between Eugene and Mercer company, the city council de Mapleton over the new Willamette cidiDg that such a map should be in ‘ /alley-Florence state highway. the hands of the city engineer and that the price of $200 was less than | Governor Pierce issued a proclama the city could have the survey work j ion urging the people of the state American >f Oregon to observe done for by its own office. County courts, under a law enacted | '•’orest week,” April 27 to May 3. at the last session of the legislature, i Six men ai.d c„f ir.ian were under est at Klamath l'alls, suspected of must remit penalty, interest and costs j when property owners pay their tax t mpliclty in a serb s of safe blowing two weeks. principal prior to May 1, 1925, or prior , ration duri’’" H to the date on which certificates of | 3 at Wen U Uè Tööth-Kc ■ delinquency could have been fore ind Springfie.d -c gji e ba.' closed. i five-day won r. Cau. • fhe en Since his recent discovery of the .ad been wording but four dayo cause of salmon poisoning In dogs, week. Dr. C. R. Don ham, Instructor in veter- z The Federated Clubs of Polk ccu inary medicine at the Oregon Agricul ty came Into being when represent tural college, has been devoting all tives of 17 communities of the coun spare time to working out an effective ty met at Dallas and formed an or treatment for dogs affected by the ganixation. » poisoning. .......... George Sylvester Sardam, 72, for 11 years a resident of McMinnville, died following an Illness of 16 days, dui Bello Dadd?-dorrt Ing which he suffered four stroke, of paralysis. Group 1 of the Oregon State Bank era’ association. Including about 150 bankers in the eight northwestern counties of Oregon, will meet In As Two large millstones that came around Cape Horn to Corvallis, via Portland, 60 years ago, are being erect ed on concrete pedestals in the Cor vallis city park. Miss Anna Miller, 63, of Ashland was burned to death In a fire which destroyed the residence of W. H. Weinschenck in Newcastle, Pa., where she was visiting. Rapid increase in gas consumption In Portland has necessitated construc tion of a new gas holder by the Port land Gas A Coke company, at a cost of approximately 3353,000. / Return of the statq banking depart ment from Portland to Salem is de manded in mandamus proceedings fil ed in the Marion county circuit court by John Carson, district attornev. USE MOTOR OIL AND UNION NON DETONATING GASOLINE 7 OF CALIFORNIA u î R ead & G alloway MACHINE SHOP Rapairing Trucks, Tractor*. A uloinobiles. Caterpillar*, and Combine Motorw, Cylinder Grin ’ing. th x-acetvlene and Electric Welding The Dalles, Ore 616 East Second St SiLVEB CIRCULATION CAMPAIGN FAILURE H. E. BYRAM AIRPLANE “OUSTS” OREGON ÜRCHARDS M. HICKS Plumbing and Heating Sells and install* the famoui Mueller pipe or pipeless furnace. Corvallis, Or. — Successful experi Washington, D. .C. — The treasury ments conducted in orchards near has failed in Ite attempt to put 40,- Monroe, in the dusting of the fruit 000,000 mors silver dollars .in cireula- trees with airplanes convinced offi tiop, it was announced. The silver cials of the United States bureau of dollar campaign, which waa started agriculture and officers of the 321st , last summer, in order to save the observation squadron of the 96th divi government about 11,000,000 a year sion, of the possibilities of this work «88SS8M8888«88888888M^^ tn engraving costs, has been definite' in the future on a vast commercial ly abandoned. scale. Approximately 60 acres of the The silver dollar idea was sponsor 120-acre orchard operated by the Ore ed by Aasstant Secretary oi the gon Apple company, were completely Treasury Dewey, who has charge of JEWELER < "dusted" with an arsenate of lead and the manufacture of currency. He fav sulphur mixture designed to eliminate ored metal money because it lasts § Watch Impector for the g scab and coddling moth from the almost indefinitely while paper O.-W. R. & N. Co. z orchards. , money constar^ly wears out and has g Jewelry and Watch Repair* | The experiment was significant to be replaced. from the fact that it was the first All the efforts of the backers of the ing given special attention | time it hda ever been attempted in the plan havq tailed. It has been found United States on such a large scale, Impossibly to educate the population The Dalles, Oregon and the attention of fruit growers of of the Eastern states to use silver the Pacific northwest had been focus dollars and most of the newly issued coins have found their way back to H. E. Bryam, president of the St. ed upon the preparations which have Paul railway, who, with the board of been made under the supervision ot = Congreaatnan Theodore Burton of the treasury. directors, asked for and obtained a the Oregon experiment station under Ohio, who la chairman of the Amer the direction of Oregon Agricultural receiver for the railroad. lean delegation at the * Geneva con- BRIEF GENERAL NEWS college at Corvallis. A committee of WHEN ferencs 'to regulate International apple growers of Wenatchee, Wash., John Marshall of Parkersburg, W. trade In arms and munitions. IN THE DALLES was among the Interested spectators Va , was named assistant attorney- and orchardlsts from different parts < Funds aggregating $117,705.77 were general. _ of the state attended. Ern G. Eagle son, mayor of Boise, turned over to the state treasurer by the state land department during Idaho from 1919 to 1921, was again Ben (Oregon) Jones, who with elected to that position at the muni April. other convicts made a sensational es- .. Washington, D. C.—Lieutenant KÍ The third afiqual meeting of the cipal elections. cape from the state penitentiary at A. Schur of Portland, Or., and Chief The resignation of Solicitor-General Salem on the morning of March 28, Old Wasco,County Pioneers’ assoc la- Open Day and Night Beck, to take effect upon the ap Boatswain Earl Eber of San Diego, 1924, was returned to the prison from tiou was held at the civic auditorium pointment of a successor, was an Cal., were selected by the navy depart Sacramento, where he was arrested in The Dalles. nounced formally at the White House. ment to accompany Lieutenant-Com A new moving picture theater to . Attorney-General Sargent has Is mander Richard E. Byrd of Winches on a charge of stealing automobile ac . have a seating capacity of between sued orders Imposing a “hard and ter, V3L, on the MacMillan arctic ex cossoriea. 1400 and 1500, will be erected in Salem fast” rule of silence upon all em ploration expedition thia summer. during the present year. The three officers and three enlisted Mrs. Florence Garver of Portland ployes of the federal department of men will comprise the flying personnel Justice. Say If With Flowers was elected state war mother at the In an effort to prevent the spread of the expedition. Andrew N. Nold first annual state convention of the BUT of smallpox which has resulted In 19 of Nappanee, Ind., and Nels P. Soren Formerly the Albert American War Mothers in Salem. son of Menominee, N^lch., chief ma deaths in Washington, D. C„ since Dr. Stella Ford Warner has arrived January 1, the public health service chlnist's mates, have been selected as The Dalles’ Newest and Best In Salem from the east to,act as di-, urged .gll government employes to two of the enlisted men. Hostelry rector of medical service for the submit to vaccination. Lieutenant Schur was born at Myrtle CENTRALLY LOCATED Marlon county child health flemón ^MerchentB of Beauty” Oregon, Washington and California Point, Or. Since the war he has been stration. Sherman County Headqusrl era are among the six states which show flight Instructor at San Diego and The Dalles, Oregon A meeting of county judges will be higher death rates in 1924 than in Pensacola. He waa a member of the held In Portland May 19 to consider 1923, in figures compiled by the team of navy pilots in the interna Opposite First National Bank The Delle» what is termed the "auto-tramp nui bureau of the census. The Increase tional air races in St. Louis, Mo., In Phone 794 Night phone 690W '*<**e****<*d>**+dW+****dWW October, 1923. sance" and the test means of taking In each state Is small, care of it. The Important forest conservation 4-+++++++++-^ W. A. Dalziel, private secretary to measure prohibiting throwing of light SENATE PASSES BIBLE BILL GoverApr Pierce, has been appointed a ed cigarette^, cigars or other burn member of the board of survey and ing material from moving vehicles Measure Provides for Reading Ten CRANDALL adjustment for ths federal reclamation and also restricting brush burning Verses Dally Without Comment. UNDERTAKING department. • during the period of fire basard in Columbus, O. — Amid tumultuous COMPANY * Prospects are that there will be a California was signed by Governor scenes like those that marked its THE DALLES. OREGON bumper crop of strawberries and Richardson. passage In the house, a bill providing cherries in the Mill City vicinity this for compulsory reading of the Bible The Motor Market year, the plants and trees being in a In the public schools was passed by Ohio Governor Vetoes Bible Bill. the senate, 21 to 14. promising condition. Columbus, O.—The Buchanan bible The Dalles, Ore Sam Brisbine, Agent Because of a minor amendment Contracts will be let 1n a few days bill passed by the recent session of Moro. Oregon for the construction of Camp Jack- the Ohio genend assembly to make changing the title, the measure has Phone 618 603 E 2nd st son, as the annual encampment at daily reading of the Bible In all pub to go back to the house for concur ♦♦HI MI»li tH »Ili Medford of the Oregon national guard lic schools of Ohio compulsory, was rence in the change before It will be vetoed by Governor Vic Donahey be submitted to Governor Donahey. In June will be known. It provides that at least ten verses The Medford city council has voted cause “it opposed the principles of SYNOPSIS OF THE ANNUAL 8T/.TE- MENT OF THE 3250 to be used to pay the expenses Ciyic and religious liberty which have of the Bible are to be read dally in the schools without sectarian com Peoples National Fire di Oregon Agricultural college and made our govanunent the model for ment. University of Oregon experts in mak the world." Insurance Company Ing scientific surveys for public bufM of Wilmington, In the state of Delaware, on the thirty-flrat day of December, 160 Perish by Bulgaria Bomb. Ings to be erected in Medford in the Nebraska Dry Law Hss Teeth. 1924, mad« to the Insuranc« commla- iorter of the state of Oregon, pursuant Sofia, Bulgaria. — Latest figures near future, Including the sites for Omaha, Neb.—Giving away a drink )o law: the proposed new 3300,000 high school of liquor in one's home or elsewhere ahow that 160 persons were killed in Capital. Arriounf capital «tock paid building. In Nebraska is punishable under pro the explosion of an Infernal machine up .$1,030,000.00 Tillamook county suffered defeat in visions of the new "pint of liquor" law In the cathedral of Sveti Kral during Income. FOR SALB Net premiums received dur- a court action brought by the Ore which provides a penalty of from 60 the funeral of General Georgehieff. BY •ng the year .............................. | 115,154..3 gon American Lumber company to re to 90 days in jail and a >100 fine for Six general and 30 other officers , Inturort, dividends and rents received during the year. .. 137,144.55 strain the tax collector from collect the first offense, Attorney General were among those killed. In addition Income from other sources received during the year.. 95,539.98 ing a special district tax in road dis Spillman holds. For a second offense to tbe large number of fatalities, it Is Total income ........... 31.317.909.36 trict No. 1, for 320,000 to construct h the penalty is two years in jail and » estimated that about 250 persons were wounded. road around Neahkahnie mountain, fine of 35000. Net losses paid during th« which It was hoped would eventually year Including adjustment expenses ............ I Father, Son Die in Fire. connect with the road ffom the Can Pacific U. Calle Massachusetts Man. ' Dividends paid on capital stock during the year ... 50,000.00 Chehalis, Wash. — Ben Jackson, 43, non Beach section and make a new Commissions and salaries Portland, Or. —Dr. John Francis A E. Myere, Proprietor and h|* J$-year-old son, Thomas, were paid during the year .... 378,31X47 coast highway. Dobbs, author, and pastor of the First Taxes, licensee and fee« paid FIFTH AND WASHINGTON STS. burned to death in their home at Pe during the year ................. 31,403.44 Congregational church of Malden. Amount of all other expend PORTLAND. OREGON J French in New England Ell. The origin of thq fire was un- ltur«s ................ ....................... 132,547.8: New’ England has more than 1,500,- Mass., a large suburb of Boston, was | knowih Jackson lost his life in a Total «xpendltqrm ............ . • 11,117,093.50 chosen president of Pacific University 000 French-speaking people. • futile attempt to rescue his son, both . A«*eM- at Forest Grove. Trustees of the In of whom slept upstairs stitution voted unanimously to call (market value) .......... I I , 3,500.00 Air-Cooled Plane Engine Invented. Value of stocks and bond« Ford’s Theater. owned (market value).... 1.403,073.25 Washington, D. C. — An air-cooled Dr. Dobbs to the university. "Accept Doan* on mortgagee and col Ford’s theater in Washington was lateral. «te. .. 3 . airplane engine of 40 per cent less ance of the call has been assured famous as the acene of the assassina 350,254.54 Cash tn banks and on hand and be will assume his duties. weight than the Liberty motor, built Premium" in couro of co1lee- tion of President Lincoln April 14. ’.Ipft’ written «Inde Septem for the navy, has given a satisfactory ber 34. 1334 ................... .. 203,4S4.lt 1865. After that tragic event It was due and performance in a test flight with CALIFORNIA LAW IS UPHELD closed by order of the United States ..Intersst and rent« accrued ...................... .. 34,5818» He Insurance due on loss«s a navy torpedo plane from Paterson, pall .......................... 38,111.86 ............... ’ Decision Msy Retorn Millions to government. In the following year the building was purchased by congress N. J., to Washington. Income Tax Payors. , Total admitted losses . i. .32.574,474.72 for 3100,000, and converted Into the Ilabllltie«. I San Francisco. — A husband and army medical museum. Tills collection > Grow claims for Why Planets Don't Crash. * losses un- pal« ------ 3 135,180.70 Imagine an orange on the tbp of the wife have the right to file separate of curiosities was removed in August, Amount of uneained pri mlu.ns on all outstam ding Eiffel tower and eight small specks from income tax returns under the Cali 1R87, to a structure specially erected .... 1.143.48C34 for It, and the Ford’s theater building comtnlMloB and ' the size of a caraway Seed to that of a fornia community proparty law. Du# for was given over to the pension and ’ brokerage ....... ..... ' 4,000.00 The decisloo. which it upheld by pea rotating about it at distances of .... 44,793.41 AH other IlebllltlM from ten to a thousand feet—the height the United States supreme court, will record bureau of the War department. Total l'abllltie«, «xcluslv« On June 9, 1893, the building partially of the tower Itself—says Robert A. mean the return of approximately Renovated Throughout of capital «tock of 31,000,- 000 and sirplug of y7|„- Millikan In Scribner’s. Little wonder $77,000.000 to taxpayers In California, collapsed, causing considerable loss of 750.45 ........... ó ...V, 6t,3*«,TH-|î tluil with this Immense ratio of empty was handed down here by United life. apace to volume occupied by matter, States District Judge Partridge. ' Not premium r«c«lv«d during SPECIAL RATES Where They Call a Halt •M ye vr ................ I the planets scarcely exert appreciable paid during the year.. 8,48K0T The decision upheld the constitu “The trouble with the poeta,” says Room with privilege of bath, Blngl«,S lx>sses 'incurred during the Influences nixm one another, much less 3,420.78 । $1.00 up; double $1.50 up ' I are in danger of colliding. If we tried tionality of the state statutes provid* the Whitsett Courier, "is that they PKOPIX8 NATIONAL FIBS 'Room with private bath, tingle $1.50x to represent Neptune's orbit by a circle 4ig thst husband and wife may make are great ones to sing about the soil, INSVRANCU COMPANY up; double $2.50 up. X of diameter equal to the width of this sopars-te Income tax • returns, as but poor ones to plow. It Show ’em K. C. STORES. Proaident. page, the sun Itself would be the small against the government contention the ' plowhandle«, and straightway J. M. CANNINO, Secretary. t.,,' est visible speck at the center and none that community property must be in they have an attack of spring fever.”— ■ Vitzrr resident attorney ter cervi3«, »... ;.l W Jone«. ' - Constitution. of ths planets could be seen at all. cluded In g single returu. | D. LINDQUIST I PORTLANDER GRUSEN AS ARCTIC AVIATOR Royal Cafe * Bank Hotel Hartwig’s Flower Shop New and Used Parts for ail Cars ! 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