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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (July 31, 1925)
ERMAN PriceTive Cents Moro, Sherman County, Oregon, Friday, .July 31, 1925 IRYAN FOUND DEAD IN BED AT DAYTON CREED C. HAMMOND STOP WASTING—OR EVOLUTION FIGHT FACE PAUPERISM IN WASHINGTON, D. 0 JOHN MAHAN DEATH TAXES AS BUSINESS KILLERS By WILLIAM E. KNOX Assistant Treasury Secretary President, American Banker* Asaocia- Tells Fable of Fate of Two Ipopiexy Ends Career of the -- tlon ' The American standard of living, Successful Men. Groat Commoner While the highest in the world, came easily Asleep. in the past from the abundance of our Men cannot be expected to continue Office Phone Main 93 Washington. D. C —The department natural wealth, to work, day after day. Increasing the of justice will act for District of Col- but it can be Oregon productiveness of this country and Dayton, Tenn.—William Jennings ' umbla authorities in the suit which maintained In the benefiting others, if they know that Bryan, three time« presidential nom- ‘has been brought here to test legality future only by on death the major portion of their < jm of the democratic party, and drastic national evo'u’ jn and other sci of teachii earnings will be dissipated in Federal cnown the world over for his elo- economy in the pubi schools. encea in estate and state Inheritance taxes, de- juence, died here Sunday afternoon. use of that Clares Charles S. Dewey, Assistant The suit aaeks o enjoin Frank sealth. We have The end came while the great com- Secretary of the Treasury, in the White, treasurer of the United States, grown up to our. noner waa asleep and was attributed America^ Bankers Association Jour- ying school author- and others, fhom rewurcea. We can Iky physicians to apoplexy. Ha had rw- oat He says: scientific itiee who perin not afford to "1 am going to relate à fable in MtMd to his room ntMOtoy after sating texts. waste' them any terms of modern business condi'ions. i large dinner to take a short rest. The law was passed as a rider to William E. Knox longer. Industri- John Henry and Walter Brown were Mrs. Bryan sent the family chauffeur, to stop wasting, hut the 1925 District of Columbia appro Practice in All the Coarto aggressive, hard-working men, ana Hm McCartney, to wake him about priation bill which provides that "no even more so have we got to stop the *ach had started business for himself of Oregon LSO, and it was learned then that he < this sum (for the public wastefulness of our personal habits. “At the time this history opens part Th« paramount challenge to educa was dead. John Henry had fust died, leaving his schools) shall be available for the sal Main 541 Pbyaicians who examined the-Jbody entire estate to his son. John Henry. ary of any supernitendent who per tion In America today calls for the BANK OF MORO BUILDING effective teaching of personal eco expressed the opinion Mr. Bryan had Jr., and had appointed his old friend. mits the teaching of or any teacher Oregon L>een dead between 30 and 45 minutes nomics—for education In the manage Moro Walter Brown, as executor. Prior to who teaches disrespect for the hcly ment of personal Incomes so that they his death John Henry had moved to before they arrived. The death oc Vetarans at their fifth annual con Gen. Creed C. Hammond of Oregon, Bible.” will give every individual a good liv California, leaving his business In the curred in the residence of Richard chief of the militia bureau in ths The rider was sponsored by Repre ing during hto productive years and vention In Omaha. bauds of his son under whom It had Rogers, which had been assigned to Wsr Department, who has general sentative Summers, republican, Wash provide certain security for the no’n continued to make excellent headway. the Bryans during their stay here. charge of the activities of Nationsl ington, and Includes in its prohibition, productive years of his old age. The father had been doing a little Mr. Bryan’s death came on the eve Forty fiiur million people, two-fifths besides “disrespect for the Bible,” the speculating in oil. This venture had Guard unite. „ of our population, are gainfully em pf another crusade he had planned to not proved successful and he was In teaching of partisan polices, or that ployed In the United States, earning carry before the American people—a - d»*4>ted in the sum of $560 000. “ours is an Inferior form of govern more than $60,000,000,000 annually. DENTIST “Executor Walter Brown, on exami battle against modernism- He return- ment.” . ¡- The management of th« expenditure nation of the estate, found the follow- •d to Dayton Sunday morning after The action was started by Ix>ren II. of this $60.000,000.000 annual pay United State» Dental Exam Ing situation: , having made addresses Saturday at Wittner, a government employe. On check Ie the biggest and most impor Capital stock of Hcnr^ & iner for this district. Jasper and Winchester, Tenn. It has been government attorneys tant business in America, $3 ooo noo the part Assistant Sec Inc , a Michigan Corpn . Washington 500 ooo Despite the strenuous program Mr. there is admittedly a strong desire to estimated that upwards of $10,000,- retary Andrews, the treasury's prohi Persona! debts due banks Bryan had been following as a mem 000.000 of this personal Income is "Walter Brown soon made the un San Francisco.—Consummation of prevent, if possible, a recurrence here wasted annually. More than a billion. bition field marshal, has found it nec pleasant discovery that in addition to ber of the prosecution staff in the Office at of anything like the trial in Tennes essary to delay his plan to set a reor the personal indebtedness of $500.000, Scope« case and aa leader of the fun- one of the largest transactions on the see. Therefore, the. government will It is es-luxated, disappears in foolish ganized machine at work August 1. MORO, OREGON Pacific coast, involving transfer of speculation in fake schemes. and administration expenses of $250.- itanentalist« he appeared in excellent September 1 has now been fixed 000, the following death duties must timber holdings, sawmills and other handle the case puaely Xrojjx . the ’ The spirit of waste in Amerfea to Ihealth. standpoint of,law and the right of the a heritage of the past, but today the tentatively as the date on which the Shortly before Mr. Bryan entered property In the state of Washington treasury to pay salaries to teachers, country has more than one hundred revamped enforcement organization be paid: 1197,500 Federal estate tax .............. from Pope and Talbot to the Charles room to reat he told his wife he 5*5.700 in conformity with the decrees of con and fourteen million people to support can be set in motion. California inheritance tax. yww^yww**^********** hto 122.000 Michigan inheritance tax . had never felt better tn hi« life, and R. McCormick interests, was announc gress. The question of whether natur and no nunion’s resources can with It was announced that all of the I was ready to go before the country to ed by headquarters of the McCormick al science is right or wrong or is dis stand extravagance indefinitely. An |1.5O5.aW Total .......................................... unclassified employes of the field increase in population wlR paean a re wage hto fight in behalf of fundament company here. "Added to the personal debt and ad respectful to the Bible will not be dOn- srevice automatically would be out of The deal Involves $20,000>000. duced average of personal Wealth un altom. ministration expenses. this made a sidered In the government pleas. The McCormick company is a less intelligent management main their lobs not later than October 15. | ' Mr. Bryan waa born in Salem, Ill- grand total liability of $1.955.200. Some of them probably will be re tains a progressively more economic Physician and Surgeon March 19. I860. His father was Silas cently formed corporation known The year was 1920. Money was tight named but merit will be the yard Other manufacturing companion in the utilization of the nationaljncome. Lillard Bryan, a native at Culpepper the Charles R. McCormick Lumber EVOLUTIONISTS WIN FIGHT To leach our people this is the task stick by which the employes will be same line which might have been in county, Virginia, a lawyer and judge. company of Delaware. It embraces] of education and it can net begin to measured in their selection for places terested in a purchase had no money The «on. after graduating from Illi- what was formerly eight companies Fundamentalists Defeated In Contest meet the tank a moment tbo soon. The under the reorganization. for extensions nor were the banks in comprising the various activities of , In California. uoi« college In 1GC1 and Union College Office and Residence advance of civilization makes man's Mr. Andrews stated that the 24 pro a position to handle a loan of this the Charles R. McCormick interests. : Srn Francisco, Fundamentalists of Law. Chicago, in 1883. entered the existence a more and more serious Acquisition of tKe huge timber nA! and cvclu'lonisto clashed here over business. Hu mail responsibilities and hibition administrators to be named type. Here was a most successful I law office of Lyman Trumbull, for Hotel Moro business, built np from small begin question of teaching evolution In duties Increase each'year. If progress would have an entirely free hand in nings by one man and carried on to mer United States senator. Subse holdings and sawmill plants of Pepe the selection of the personnel with ptfbKc sch< Js of California, and has made lUo^nore abundant it has quently he removed to Jacksonville, and Talbot (Puget Mill Co), accord further successes by his son, about to also made it more expensive. It is whom they are to work, since they be placed under the hammer. exolutiontots won I III., where he practiced law until 1887, ing to the announcement, will mean Impossible for most men to Increase would be held responsible for enforce that the McCormick organization be- “Is there any Justice in taxation that . I when he settled In Lincoln, Neb. Therefore they ment In their respective districts. their real wages. may force a man and his family to j Ths body ci V/illtam Jennings Bry must meet their added responsibilities That role, Mr. Andrews Insisted, lose the fruits of his entire life’s labor, an will be moved on a special railroad in Pacific coast timber and lumber sought to hav out of mors economic employment o? would .pplled likewise to, the and permit others to benefit? As a last lie schools of this state ur.(U,ar< uni what they get. Hear from Dayton to Washington, and manufacturing. heads who will be assigned as resort, Henry, Jr., was forced into a group The new deal adds to the McCor which the battle centered, two were The schools must teach our young burial will be in Arlington National near as possible to each of the dis bond issue. A loan, to settle the Physician cemetery, Virginia. A spot high on mick organization property worth ap found acceptable Ly the state board people so to manage their own per debts, administration expenses and and Surgeon I the slope of Arlington, overlooking the proximately $20,000,000, which com of education and action on the third sonal-affairs as to insure that they tricts over which a United States at death duties, of $2.250.000 was nego- torney had Jurisdiction. These ap I capitol and near the monument erect- prises about 20.000 acres of land wjth was deferred temporarily. Indications will lead lives that have an economic tiated. upon the following basis: pointees would be held responsible in ' •Ths capital stock of the company I ed to those who di?d on the Maine, timber cruising in the neighborhood were that the third text book “Biol worth to society and to themselves. Office in McKee Building Business must provide plans for Its turn by the administration for their was left at »5,000,000 represented by V Phone No. 182 was tentatively selected as the burial of three billion feet; two large saw ogy and Human Welfare,” by Peabody workers to enable them not only to respective districts. 50.000 shares. First mortgage 8 per and Hunt, also would be passed upon mills, both on Puget Sound — one at place. earn bat also to save so that the cent bonds were offerdd the public Port Gamble and the other at Port favorably. The other two books ac William Residence One Block South East tributes Hundreds of teaching of the schools will not prove with a bonus of two shares of stock Phone No. 183 these practice. Jennings Bryan flooded the wires here Ludlow—with unsurpassed cargo ship cepted, about which there was a dis with each »1,000 Bond. The banker, DRY CHIEF INDICTED pute, were “ Guenberg's Biology and ping facilities. things and we will have no pauperism Monday, coming from leaders high in to protect hto bond customers, kept Human Life,” and “Atwood’s Prob in America. Neglect to do them and WASCO, OREGON national and international affairs, the 30,000 shares to assure Control of lems. Projects and Experiments in we will ultimately develop pau District Leader Ousted for Conspiracy management, and John Henry, Jr., re one outstanding feature of all being BRIEF GENERAL NEWS perism, — a nation's worst social crime. Biology.” • to Withdraw Beverage. ceived the balance of 15.500 shares. the acknowledgment of the ^reat com- Fire destroys 618 homes every day, Chicago.—Nine men, including Ma John now has a good jpb as general moner’s dauntless spi those ideals or one every three minutes, it is Indians Sue U. 6 For »68,707,343 jor Percy Owen, federal prohibition manager of hto father’s old company, cerity in battling fc Washington.—A suit for $68.707,343 shown by statistics gathered by the which he espoused. director for this district, and his pre but they do not pay him very much. “Now we must return to Walter against tlxe United States has been national board of fire underwriters Clarence Darrow, his chief oppo- dec«ssor in office, Ralph Stone, were Brown, executor of John Henry. Sr. filed in the United States court of nent in the Scopes trial here, paid during the past five years. Indicted here by a federal grand jury Walter had always kept close to his Physician and Surgeon Bryan the tribute of being a great Income tax records for the last year claims here by Indian tribes of Mon- on charges that they conspired to ex own manufacturing business. The fighter, expteasing his admiration of will be opened to public inspection by tana, Wyoming, Idaho and Washing tort money from sacramental wine more he considered his own situation, WASCO, OREGON the commoner as a man. and saying all Internal revenue collectors Sep- ton, for land alleged to have been ON HAVING MONEY ON HAND dealers. the more closely it seemed to him to Phone No. 182 taken from them by the government, that he had twice voted for Bryan for tember 1. Officials say that dealerts made resemble that of bls old friend. Twenty-five’, persons were injured it was announced by the departmnet “He therefore called a lawyer »nd AND the presidency. more than $1.000,000 profit out of ille- made a complete schedule of his as “Aunty, why Is It such a good thing galky withdrawn wines. and damage estimated at $200,000 was of justice. The Blackfeet, Blood. Pie- THE DALLES, OREGON sets, requesting that an estimate of caused when a tornado swept* over gan and Grps Ventre Indians of Mon-, to nave cash in the bank?" asked Jane The charges follow iq the wake of Office at the Hamilton Hospital tana and the Nés Petçe tribe of Idaho of Aunt Emmy Wilkins was the recent sacramental wine scandal, administration expenses and death Sidney, Ohio. Phone No. Hospital 487 The cost of living in the United and Washington charge the govern talklng to father yesterday and he which resulted In several Indictments. duties be made. The schedule of as- sets was as follows:, - States increased 73.5 per cent from ment took their hunting grounds from said that every one ought to have a A special inquiry into sacramental Capital stock, Walter Brvwrt CO them without their consent and wlth- certain amount of cash on hand.” Wxwo.ooo 1913 to 1925. The figures showed that wine permits and withdrawal In Illi Mich. Corp.............................. .... l.ooo.ooo violation “He meant that If you keep some nois, which began in March, 1924, led the greatest percentage of increase out compensât ion *444444444*44444111111 M M Mont. 509.000 of your money in the bank where it to the Indictments. was in house furnishing goods, the treaties. and Colo.............................................. can be had any time you might be able price of which increased 114 percent. Total ................................................... »5.500. <W0 Washington, D. C.—Farmers failed to use It to excellent advantage." said Thirty one men were injured, four “Within a few days Mr. Brown’s LAND BRINGS TOP PRICE to earn a fair return on the capital in seriously, when a section of the out Aunt Emmy. “Every now and then a Modern Chinese Girls lawyer made the following report vested and a fair wage last year, al door amphitheater at Monrovia, Cal., good opportuulty presents Itself to KU......... $500.000 State Realizes »2558 More Than Defy Ancient Tradition» Ey««ight Specialist« make a nice profit in some business though they fared better financially collapsed at a ceremonial of the Dra 1710. «25 estate tax........... Appraised Value. I cannot bear the tyran- Fed inheritance Manufacturing Opticians 443.194 Peklng. tax . deal If you only have the cash on hand than in the preceding year, the de matic Order Knights of Khorasan, a 260,409 Olympia, Wadh.—State land and so yoYi can act quickly. Don’t you nical rule at home Mich. . Inheritance tax ’ Eyea Examined Glasses Fitted * - 4,2*9 partment of agriculture declared in an Knights of Pythias organization. i. inheritance tax timber sold in the July 7 sale brought remember about4' that quarrel ths decided never to return. I shall cut Minn 4.4*6 . Exclusively Optical Mont. L Inheritance tax analysis of the agricultural balance 2.700 Morgan Palmer, an American, has $270,662.44, or $2658 60 more than the Brown brothers had over their Inheri oft iny hair and become a nun.” Colo. Inheritance tax Complete Lena Manufacturing sheet. In these words Pel Chiu, an emanci been killed by bandits at his ranch appraised value, it was announced by tance and to settle It sold that house ...................1.425.703 Total death duties Plant in Connection « On the totsl capital invested in agri on the Sun Gari river, near Harbin, Clark V. Savldgd, «tate land comm is In Center Street? ' Old Peter Haskins pated Chinese girl. Is »aid to have de $1.925.703 Total expenses .. OREGON THE DALLES culture, the return for the year Was China. Dr. Howard, an eye specialist stoner. Of the amount received $242.- bought It In for $3.000 and the next fied her father after he had repri “On this basis the estate suffered a 15-16 Vogt Block. estimated at 4.6 per cent, compared attached to the Rockefeller hospital, 298.15 will be fop timber, $19.009.10 week sold It for ■ $4.200. If he hadn't manded her for writing for certain Chinese magazines on the subjects of reduction from »5,500.000 to approxi with 3.3 the year before. In round was captured at the same time. was for farm land* and $9345.19 for I had the cash on hand he never could democracy, feminine freedom and love. mately $3.574.000, thus wiping out a]l handsome profit." figures the net Income for the 1924 25 tide and shore TaBtfit ”TRR“A11d shore have made that “Yes, Aunty, that's all right for Mr. The father has appealed to the police assets except the corporate stock and season, the department said, was $2,- »3,000,000 of Fund For Legion Raised. land leases brought an addition»! $370 Haskins, but I’m never likely to have to help him find bls wayward off placing a heavy loan on thaL( Mr. 713,000,000, compared with »1,992,000,- Brown had one son and. as he thought Indianapolis, Ind.—The American It was reported. spring. '3.000 or $4.000 on hand.” 000 for 1923-24. of John Henry, Jr., toiling away with Legion has obtained more than $3,- The total amount of land and tim Tsai Tsen^, nineteen, a pupil of one “Well there are other little ways to This sum, however, did not go en 000,000 of the $5.000,000 endowment ber applied for wa« appraised at $511,* make a profit.” said Aunt Emmy. "For of the local schoola, decided to have a little hope of opportunity he deter SHUMAN COUNTY ' tirely to farmers, as they own only 79 fund which it seeks nationally for the 793.32, which values $411,134.40 instance, you can always benefit by “look see’’ at the man selected for her mined that he would not subject his own son to the same tribulations. per cent of the total capital and pay care of disabled veterans and orphans was represented in timber. $88,428.30 , ash discounts. That la. if some one by her father. Finding him as she ex- STOCK AND BRAND “Boom times having come, there interest on the balance. The return of the world war, it Is announced by in farm lands and $12,230.63 in tide ’ asks you to pay, say $100 for a thing. pected, uncouth and a country lad, she exi>ostulated with father. Not willing was no difficulty obtaining a pur on tho farmers’ unencumbered capital James A. Drain, national commander. . . I vou can usually get it tor less, some- lands. chaser for Walter Brown A Co., and for the year was estimated at 4.1 per I times ten per cent less, If you pay at to offend his old friend, the prospec the California real estate was sold at Moro - - Onroo Twenty-one states have raised their You always should tive bridegroom ’ s father, the parent of cash once cent compared with 2.5 per cant the quotas. New Hampshire, South. Da Caillaux Will Come to United States- have some of your money In cash so the girl managed to secure her condl- a good price. The whole was invested preceding year, although they had to kota and Ncrth Dakota lead in. the DEPUTIES: L. ScUde.iu. Kent, Paris.- -Finance Minister Caillaux that you can take advantage of golden tlonal promise. The young man must 1n tax-exempt bonds which yielded a. pay an interest rate on borrowed capi percentage of oversubscription. very safe return of about 4*4 per cent# will go personally to Washington to opportunities and cash discounts Oregon; Dr« Jos. Saunders, Moro, dress himself In foreign clothe« for Walter Brown then moved hto legaL tal of 6.4 per cent last year compared participate in the negotiation of a set \ B Aymes. Ore.; W. H. Mever, Wasco, Ore. , three months and at the end of each residence to the more frtesdly cHaiat< ■ with 6.6 per cent the year before. Dawes Made Sioux Indian Chief. tlement of the French war debt to the week must present himself for inspec- of Florida, where state inheritance, Vice-President United States. - a.\ • „ Cheyenne, Wyo. tlon. BANKERS HELP and income taxes are forbidden. “It is too early to talk about mar — ---- —————— »300,000 Crop Loss In Illinois Storm. Dawes became a chief of the Sioux "The country suffers by the loss nf riage,” the girl to reported to have de- effort which Walter Brown might have Rock Island. Ill,—Damage estimated Indian tribe and was named “Great 1 Britain Asked to Modify Rubber Laws Mason Coupty, Mich., bankers clured. “ I will wait and «ee If he can Washington, D. C.-Tbe government jrteking the county move to replace continued to expend under a mom io. a| from $200,000 to $300,000 was caus White Father No. 2” by the redmen. get rid of his country ways.” C*w WLroler Cesati«« telllgent system of taxation. We must More than 15,600 persona witnessed through the state department, is en- . rub stock with purebred cattle. The ed by the stortn which swept the low reform the tax system in such a way er end of Rock Island county. Corn the ceremony, which waB a part of deavoring to have Great Britain modi »Ian as outlined by the county agent Is Early StaameEngina that bnstnesa tod Industry shall not • fields were riddled by the hail which the closing program of the frontier fy its laws limiting the exportation of to purchase young purebred sires a rd Among the moat Interesting exhibits be hampered. We must make sure ! i ce them wherever a farmer is days “ Wild West ” celebration. crude rubber. < reached the size of walnuts, buildings tn the South Kensington (Eng ) mu that American citizens shall not be . nd who is willing to undertake the ' Announcement was made that Am were blown down and trees uprooted. seum to the engine that propelled the deprived of the Incentive to work aild^ The bankers will ad Packers Must Turn O>ser Records. bussador Houghton aft London had ,roi>osltl<>i. Comet, the first passenger steamboat accnmutets and that this country shall • •ance the purrhase price and take a Chicago —The “big f|vp”;, pickers bqen Jnstruc^ed U> take the question In European waters. It was designed not eease to bo a land of oppertu»ity. Oaniah Prince Gets Wound from Riffs lost a long fight when Federal Judge up with British officials in an effort ,,te f<»r oti* year without interest by Henry Bell, a Scotch genius, who A tax system which discourages inL (Ue Ide* I” tn nuke It ns easy as pos Rome.—Prince Aage of Denmark, a Adam C. Cliffe ordered them to turn to break the British rubber monopoly, ¡bl«. r<o 'hr fximurs io procure thor a tnaxed the world with his little ttative cannot be the right system tor- »eam-propelled boat puffiM »»rrily captain in the French foreign legion, their books and records over to Sec* > hlch has sent prions up iq the United has been wounded while fighting Abd* ^tary at Agriculture *•; oaf at a lYI States.' -al-Krfm’s Rlttian« 12 Morocco. . Sult Tiled to Prevent Paying District of Columbia Tear her. NATIONAL RUM DRIVE HAS BEEN DELAYED Dr J. R. Morgan M'CORMICKINTERESTS i IN BIG TIMBER DEAL STRAIGHT TALKS . WITH AUNT EMMY FARMERS FAIL TO EARN FAIR RETURN De Larhue Optical Co. JAMES STEWART INSPECTOR , STOCK & WHEAT ranches FOR SALE