Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931, May 08, 1925, Image 4

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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
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"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
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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
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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«,
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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
! NEW HOTEL PERKINS
UNION OIL COMPANY
GENERAL
CONGRESSMAN BURTON
Phone Main 4001