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Moro, ’Sherman County, Oregon, Friday, July 10, 1925
Established 1887
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W. C. BRYANT |
Attomey-at-Law
C/L CONVENTION
OPENS IN PORTLAND
KATE GLEASON
JARDINÉ WARNS
GRAIN GAMBLERS
OUR AIMi
TO SERVE
YOU WELL
AND
FAITHFULLY
—ALWAYS
Repetition of Recent Price
Fluctuations Will Bring
Penalty of Law.
Address By Governer Pinchot
Outstanding Feature of
First Session
Office Phone Main 93
Oregon
Moro
IRA M. PETERSON
Attorney-at-Law
Practice In All the .Court«
of Oregon
Main 511
BANK OF MORO BUILDING
Oregon
Moro
Dr J. R. Morgan
DENTIST
United Stale* Dental Exam
iner for thi* district.
Dr. M. F. Froyd .
Physician and Surgeon
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Hotel Moro
Dr. J. A Wonderlick
Physician and Surgeon
Office with Dr. W. N. Morse
Phone No. 182
Residence one block—first cor
ner—east of Reid grocery store.
Phone No. 183
WASCO, OREGON
Dr W. N. Morse
Physician and Surgeon
WASCO, OREGON
182
AND
THE DALLES, OREGON
Office at the Hamilton Hospital
Phone No- Hospital 487
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De Larhue
Optical Co.
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Eyesight Specialists
Manufacturing Opticians
Eye« Examined Glasses Fitted .
Exclusively Optical
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Complete Lens Manufacturing
' Plant in Connection
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JAMES STEWART
SHERMAN COUNTY,
STOCK AND BRAND .
INSPECTOR
Mero - - Oregon ’
DEPUTIES: L. Schadewitz, Kent
Oregon; Dr. Jos. Sounders, Moro,
Ore.; W. H. Merer, Wasen, Ore.
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STOCK & WHEAT
RANCHES
FOR SALE
R T; HURLBURT
Upper Maia Street, opp. Gance
4^^ 1'^
111.
NATIONWIDE
INSTfTUTION-
JlJemiçyVa
DEPARTMENT STORES
WHERE
SAVINGS
ARE
GREATEST
THRUOUT
THE YEAR
The Dalles, Oregon
In Plentiful Variety
vur Obligation to
You and 'to Others
The saying, “goods wcH
bought arc half sold,’ tells
only a part of this Store’s
story.
Our obligation to our cos
temers docs not end with
the actual purchase and sale
of goods.
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Every purchase you make
'rom us must be the bc.t
‘rom the standpoint or
quality and price.
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Large volume buying for
our hundreds of Stores as
sures greater values than are
ordinarily to be had.
Each sale in this Store
must carry with it absolute
satisfaction to the customer.
Our responsibility does not
end until ycu are final] v
'leased.
44 BODIES TAKEN
FROM CLUR RUINS
GOVERNMENT BACKS
KITTITAS PROJECT
Office and Residence
OREGON
THE DALLES
16-16 Vogt Block.
Mandan, N. D — The t grain ex
Portland, Or.—The flrat «ea«km of
changes
were notified by Secretary
th« 80tb International Christian En
Jardine of the agriculture department
deavor convention opened here with
that unless they voluntarly take ac
a big rally and public patriotic service
tion
to peevent a repetition of the re
on Multnomah field Saturday night.
cent price fluctu .'ionz, he will go the
Featured on the program, which was
full limit of Yhe law in compelling
the o<mtandlng Fourth of July eyent
them to do so.
y»
In Portland, was ah address by Gifford
"During the u^estigatlon carried on
Pinchot, governor -of. Pennsylvania.
by the dèpanment of agriculture, to
Governor Pinchot and Dr. Dan A.
determine the causes of these dis-
Poling, associate president of the
astrous price changes,” he said In a
United Society of Christian Endeavor,
Fourth of July address here, "I made
were the principal speakers.
certain suggestions to representatives
Governor Pinchot in rallying the
of »he Chicago Board of Trade and
Christian hosts to active political in
call<*d
upon them to consider.constrpc-
terest among other things declared
tlve measures to prevent a similar sit
that lack of vote-casting "keeps cor
uation in the future. As I see it. the
rupt politics alive,” and he particular
grain. ixehanges of this country per
ly leveled his guns at electrical pow
form
a useful function—at least, we
er companies, which, he said, were
have
r-erfectec’ no better system of
building up a "super power" monopoly.
n.crketing. But when the price of
To offset this he proposed what he
wheat fluctuates 12 or 13 cents in a
termed his "giant power" plan of
day
it indicates to rne that there is
building up gradually a nation wide,
M u Kat« Gleason of Rochester»
government-regulated system of elec N. Y„ who ie the only woman member something wrong."
The secretary’s warning was de
tric service for the benefit of the peo of the American Society of Engineers.
livered In the course of an exhaustive
ple—a system which he argued would
discussion of the agricultural problems
make it impossible for private power
of the country, for whose solution he
companies to. exercise a virtual mo
suggested these policies:
nopoly, reaping excessive profits.
Better farm business methods, in
After 38 years of service as presi
r
Ciuding
adjustment of production to
dent of the United Society of Chris
prospective needs.
tian Endeavor, Dr. Francis E. Clark,
Maintenance of a liquid cash and
Its founder, resigned. He was sue*
Cambridge, Mass. — Near the spot
staple
reserve by farmers to tide them
ceeded by Dr. Daniel A. Poling of New where George Washington took com
York, who for ten years acted in the maad of the contineptal-army, Presi over poor crop years, as against re
investment of all available profi’s in
capacity of associate president.
dent Coolidge called on the nations
more
land.
Dr Clark, who Is more than 70 years”of Europe to- enter Into mutual to^
old and la known as -the father of nants for their mutual security, pledg-
Christian Endeavor, was elected presi-' Ing the moral support of the American
dent emeritus.
government il they do so.
“While our own country should re
frain from making political commit
ments where It does not have politi
cal Interests,” he declared, “such cove
RQSton, Mas.-.z — The fortyfourth
nants would always have the moral body was taken frem the wreck of the
support of our government and could Pickwick club, once gay night resort,
not fall to have the commendation of Just 50 hours after the throng of
Seattle, Wash.—United States Rec- the public opinion of the world.
,bt be."ra tho fourth” revelers
lamation Commissioner Mead, Just as
"Such a course would be sure to
Secretary of the Interior Work and endow the participating nations with, u ere fluj^ do-.-o and buried with the
Governor Hartley of Washington were an abundant material and spiritual re collaj se of the building.
The ( o P^ ak ) of the building came
going into conference here concerning ward. On what other basis can there
when
a "night-b«-fore th< -Fourth" party
the Kittitas high line, an irrigation' be any encouragement for a disposi
was
at
its height on the s< cond floor
project, stated positively that the gov tion to attempt to finance a revival of
of the building.
ernment would go ahead with the en Europe.”
About 2ü0 persons
on the
terprise.
The president's address, delivered
Mr. Mead related that he was pre on historic Cambridge commons, was dance floor when there (ame the rum
paring for Mr. Work a plan to make the feature of the celebration of the ble as the fifth floor collapsed. Lights
the Kittitas project "a laboratory in 15th anniversary of the day Washing went out and with a roar like thunder
which would be worked out the largest ton assumed command of the con the upper floors fell on the merry
makers on the second floor.
problem of the development and set tinental troops.
Pandemonium reigned and shrieking
tlement of the Columbia basin pro- J
women and shouting men were hurtled
Ject.”
In a helpless mass to the basement in
BRIEF GENERAL NEWS
The commissioner announced that
the ruins of the building. A few near
owners of land to be watered by tho
President Coolidge was 53 years old the exits heard the first warning roar
Kittitas high line must find a way to
on the Fourth of July.
and escaped when they felt the build
subdivide their holdings and build
Senator Underwood of Alabama has ing collapse a few seconds before the
roads and othea community improve-1
announced that he will not be a candi catastrophe was complete.
merits. He gave notice that they must
date for re-election to thp senate when
learn a new style of farming before
they get water. He said the methods ( his present term expires.
Francis E. McGovern, ex governor of GREAT BRITAIN DUXS PARIS
used now would not do for small tracts
Wisconsin has formally announced his France Reported Ready to Negotiate
under water.
Following the conference with Sec-. candidacy for the vacancy in the sen
^n U. S. Debt.
retary Work and Mr. Mead Governor ate caused by the death of Robert M.
Paris.
—
Austen
Chamberlain, British
•
Hartley announced that he would La Follette.
secretary
for
foreign
affairs, has de
Miss Mary McKimmon, principal of
make another survey of the project
livered to M? De Fleurau, the French
the
Pierce
school,
Brookline.
Mass.,
before definitely committing'himself.
ambassador to Great Britain, a new
Secretary Work said no effort had was elected president of the National memorandum sugges Ing that the time
been made to Influence the governor Education association at the conven is ripe for France to make an offer
tion held in Indianapolis.
to change his mind.
Des Moines, Iowa street car men for the seulement of her debt to Eng
walked out to enforce demands that land, even 12 it is only a provisional
DEBT NEGOTIATIONS NEAR' the company discharge a nonunion em one.
After summing up what has gone
ploye and recognise the validity of the
Th« French Government Asks Early check-off clause in the labor contract. before, Mr. Chvmberlain states that
the British government has no de
Date be Set.
About 800 men were affected.
sire to interfere in negotiations
Washington, D. C.—Steps are in pro
gress to fix a definite date fdr open German Population Same as In 1908. which France might consider rtgltt to
initiate with other creditor powers—
ing the French war debt negotiations. |
Berlin.—Provisional figures of the by which the United States evidently
The French government has asked
that the American debt funding com- • census taken last month show that the is meant—but feels It necessary to lay
mission name a day on which the pro population of Germany is. roughly. 62,- down the principle that it is entitled
posed Frenqh commission can be re 500,000, excluding the Sane region, to he treated on an equal footing
ceived in Washington, and it is like the population of which is estimated
Loss of Senate Seen by Borah.
ly that a time not far distant will be at another 750,000. Thus the popula
j tion of Germany is abofit the same as
Spokane, Wash.—That thè republi
chosen.
The Paris government suggested it was In 1908, whereas at the out can party will "have a hard fight” to
that an early date be named, but did break of the war it was roughly 68,- hold its majority in the United States
not indicate the French attitude on 000,009. It Is estimated Germany lost senate In 1926, was the opinion ex
nearly 7,000,000 by the cession of var- pressed here in a newspaper Interview
terms of settlement.
lous territories under terms of the by United States Senator William E.
Ambassador Herrick at Paris is
peace
treaty, another 2.750,000 by Borah of Idaho, who was en route to
pected to come to this country soon
on leave, and during his presence deaths during the war and 2,500,000 Voeur d’Alene, Idaho, to deliver an
here probably will discuss the French through a decreased birth rate during Independence day address/ He point
ed out that four or five of the present
debt as a matter of course with Wash that time.
republican membership have been
ington officials.
elected from normally democratic
Feud Captives Bound to Tree.
Chattanooga. Tenn, —r Sheriff Tom states. ‘
Scopes' Counsel Loses First Tilt.
Selman
has started an investigation
Cookeville, Tenn.—John T. Scopes,
public school teacher, must stand trial into the story told by Dr. W. _D. Mason, Washington’s Gas Tax Gains $26,393.
Olympia. Wash.—The gasoline tax
*by jury in the state court at Dayton, local veterinarian and Lawrence Bow
man,
alleged
feudist
and
aide
of
fed
receipts
for June Ip Washington were
Tenn., on a charge of violating the
Tennessee statute prohibiting the eral prohibition officers, that they had 1288,571.20, according to W. G. Potts,
teaching of evolution in the public been kidnapped qp Signal mountafq state treasurer, an Increase of $26,-
schools, as Federal Judge Gore refus- and captive for ten days. The two men, 392.9® over the'corresponding month
ed to grant the pedagogue a restrain: who disappeared June 23, were found In 1924. Refunds fV) the month will
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tug order to stop the criminal
case. by Jim Tomas, mountaineer, handcuff be $16.843.78, leaving $271.927.42. Not
ed and tied to a thee about 15 miles receipts from the gasoline tax sine«
from
Chattanooga.
the law became effective July 1, 1921,
girl of Four Killed by Sister.
«amount to 86,447,237.17.
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Marshfield. Or.—Tdld to take care
Librarian« Meet at Seattle.
of the baby while her parent« went
French War Debt Mission Coming.
Seattle, Wash.- With ah atteadance
berry picking, little Madeline Denni
P^rls.
—The French kovornmont has
of
1000
librarians
from
all
parts
of
son, 7, late Sunday shot and killed her
4-yoar-old slater Delpha May, when North America, the forty-seventh an decided to «end- a mission to the
Delpha May slapped the baby. The nual conference of the American Li United States with the objectif reach
children are daughters of Mr. and brary «lociation began here Monday. ing an agreement with the American
Mr«. Charles Dennlaod of Eastaid«, Th® sessions are to laat throughout debt funding commission relative to
payment of Franca's debt.
th« week.
z
across th «at ay from Marahfiald,
COOLIDGE URGES
PEACE COVENANTS
Office at
MORO, OREGON
Phone No.
Price Five Cents
“Big Mac” Work Shirts
For Harvest Days—Just Ahead
The biggest work shirt value in America—made
by highly-paid, skilled workmen—free as the air
they breathe. Buy them now for Harvest Days at
our low price of—»
73c
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Id
label
nd
ta; square cut tail«;
Mac" ia our Rag-
G<arad Trade Mark.
“Pay Day
Work Shirts
YveraUs—U^ion Made
Khaki Service Goth
west because made
est, double stitched seam?
Voughout; extra full cut.
Our regiitered trade-
marked “Compass” brand
for men.
Cut full, • well
made of stout material; two
large pockets that button.
One of our biggest work
,hirt values at—
Good weight olive drab
khaki drill. Cuff bot-
toms; two side, watch
and hip pockets; sewed-
jn buttons.
An excellent value at
the low price of—
89c
$1.49
Two hip, two side, watet
nd rule pockets — rein
reed to prevent ripping
$1.39
M
Khaki Pants
Our Belle Isle Brand
Ramona Cloth
of Bleached Muslin—Sold Here Only
When You Want Strengt' ;
To meet the demand, for a
Bleached Muslin at a lower price,
we offer our new brand—Belle Isle.
ITis defies competition at our price!
Sold exclusively in the J. C. Penney
I ompany Stores. 36-inch width,
y.ard, only
For house dresses, chil
clothing, nurses'
’uniforms, and fancy
vork, we endorse “Ra
•nona” Goth I You will
find this splendid material
only at this store. 36
»•ch width, the yard
dren’s
12^
29c
Open Saturday Nights Until Nine O’clock
Mail Orders Filled Rromptlv
OREGON NOTES OF
GENERAL INTEREST
Important Occurrences of
Past Week Briefly Com
piled for Our Readers.
Portland probably will have air mail
service in the near future, following
the caU for bids by the post office de- j
partinent on eight new routes, includ-1
ing the|Los Angeles-Seattle route and
the Elkd, Nevi^la-Pasco, Washington,
service.
8. L. Beck 4s drilling for artesian
water on the John Brice place near
Boardman. He recently brought in
the tenth artesian well on the project j
for W. A. Price with a flow of .three
gallons per minute at a depth of 109
feet.
• A now manufacturing. Industry, to
be known as the Western Paper Con
verting company will probably estab
lish a factory In Salem, with • capi
talization of $200.000, and a plant
necessitating the employment of from
150 to 200 persons.
constructed by a co-operative associa
Prospects are bright at Hood River tion of dairymen at Tangent, it has
this season for an apple crop of large been announced that the <6al produc
size and good quality. The yield is tion now necessary to insure success
now estimated at 60 per cent of the of one unit has been signed up.
3,000,000-box tonnage of last year. The
Portland has been made th« head
fruit will run considerably larger in
quarters of the reorganized naturaliza
size than last year.
tion service district, and V. W. Tom
Output of the 825 industrial estab linson, formerly head naturalization
lishments now in operation in Port examiner in the Portland office, has
land will have a value of 8216.180,Û0Q been named director. The district will
In 1925. The annual payroll of these include Oregon, southwestern Wash
concerns will aggregate approximately ington, southwestern Idaho aad north
$40,000,000, this amount going to tho ern California.
30,000 persons"employed.
When a permit for a million-dollar
Perry Plymale, 18, of Bandon, Is a hotel was issued by the Portland build
candidate for a Carnegie medal for ing division the month of June sur
lifo-savmg. Young Plymale was at i passed all previous records, kith a
his father’s road camp at Hunter’s1 total of 1098 permits calling for con
creek, Curry oounty. and rescued a struction totaling more than $4.896,83^.
mother and her 13-yearold daughter Bank clearings also were higher then
from drowning In the stream which for apy other June record and 824,- .
flows there.
^18,625 over June of last year.
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Mounting to over 8,500,000 gallons,
Approximately 400 sets of license
sales of gasoline In Oregon for May, plates were issued by the secretary of
1925, more than equaled those of Juno state’« office at Salem the first day
last year, says a statement by Secre on which the half yearly license rate
tary of State Koier. To date the, became effective. Many other, appli
motor vehicle fuels tax measure has cations have been received, but could
brought to the state terasury the total not be filled as the applicants failed
sum of >8,767,807.71.,
to include their certificates of title for
With the pledging of milk from
more than 250 cows in Benton coUhty
to g proposed cheese factory to,be July