TTie Sherman County Observer, Moro, Oregon, Friday, August 28,_J925
LUMBER MILL VISITED
UNIQUE GRAIN EXHIBIT Modem Home Comfort«
Federal Aid is.Road
Best
World
Ever
Knew
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Building Benefit» All Tea Varieties * Fress 8 Experiment
IN MEMORIUM
Ronald Maurice Ellsworth, only
child of George and Leota Ellsworth
Architecture for comfort and con
Oregon farmers and tourists now
of MOro, was born in Portland on the
Sharma*
Coaaty
Fair
venience
has progressed more rapid
enjoy 139 miles more of federal
fourth day of September nineteen
ly in this nation than in any other.
highways than they did a year ago.
Attorney Ira M. Peterson was in hundred and twenty, nearly five years
B. B. Bayles and D. E. Stephens The poorest American home gener-
This mileage, completed in the year
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u
lights । Bend part of this week on profes- ago.
expect
to leave Moro this Friday for .n,
hM Ite baU tub eleetne I ghte
connected with hi*
ending June 30, cost a total of $2,-
He left this life about midnight
or eleetnc water heater and teL
BUUd
305,315, of which the federal gov Prineville where they will attend a
August the nineteenth, and many are
he counted ten the relatives and friends who miss
ernment furnished $1,323,270. High meeting of farmers at the experiment ephone. A great percentage
,
way construction under this plan wheat nursery maintained near that homes have in addition gas or elec-
him more than tongue can tell.
place
by
the
Moro
experiment
station.
uicit,
for
cooking;
the
hou«
»
„ Bend he had an
now under way in the state totals
It seemed impossible to locate the
136 miles, while the total mileage The nursery at Prineville is an irri to plug m a vacuum cleaner in every । op, ortunity to inspect the Brooks- nature of his illness, although he
completed previous to last year was gation project and has several dif room; the dinning room is provided Scanlon lumber mill which he said' had not been well for a month or six
ferent conditions to contend with ii with fixtures to operate an electric
is a wonderfully large concern em weeks. ' He was taken to The Dalles
655 miles.
.
This additional mileage, while a wheat growing that are not me coffee pot, waffle iron, toaster or ploying 1800 men in its lumber mjll, and Portland, but found ho help
convenience to the tourist in the with at other similar wheat nurs other convenience for table use. In operating its lumber railroads and from doctors there.
state, is a godsend to the farmer. It eries. Mr. Stephens stated befort the wash room will be the electric its logging camps. The lumber mill1 The funeral service was held at
is estimated that each and every leaving for Prineville that he expect washing machine, the electric and cuts 200,000 feet of lumber each 24 I the Methodist church on Thursday
* farmer in this section of the country ed to harvest the wheat soon after jas operated ironing machine and houia, working three shifts six days last. Misses Millie Benson and Elsie
averages 69 tons of farm products his arrival at Prineville and bring it ■robably an electric clothes drying each week. All the refuse material Bourhill sang the songs of comfort
hauled to market and 13 ton. of feed to the Moro .tation by auto truck •utfit. In the kitchen will be the
and saw dust is burned by the mill and Mr. and Mrs. Feenstra conducted
.lectric dishwasher and the electric
fuel, fertiliaer, machinery, supplier, for threshing
with which to operate gigantic steam the service. Many friends and beau -
etZ from team.
When good roads
Mr. Stephen, ateo .tated that there refrigerator. This latter article is
engines which in turn generate elec tiful floral offerings endeavored to
make truck, feasible this 4s not very were ten local stations in Oregon, just coming into more general use
tricity with which all the work in the express their mute sympathy.
burdensome, but it represents a good nine in eaatern Oregon includmg and in conjunction with the laundry
mill is performed, each saw, planer,
many hours’ labor where horses and Moro and one in the Willamette val- equipment will be the greatest money
lumber carrier, etc., having its own
poor roads must be used.
And io ley, that were all growing the same and labor saver for the housewifu
individual motor. The operation of
The process of making butter from
while the tourist finds inter-city roads • wheat varieties. He was plannifig to that has yet been devised.
gathering the waste fuel is an inter
The gas furnace controlled auto
mighty comfortable, to the farmer a make an exhibit of ten varieties of
esting one to observe as it is just a- milk was known at least 2000 B. C.
good and serviceable road from his wheat from samples from all the matically and lit by an electric push bovt as autoxr.atic as is possible to At that time It was used mors as a
medicine than a food and was fre
farm to the nearest market is a down nurseries in eastern Oregon am jutton, has made the old days of attain,1 even to feeding the fires under quently nibbed on the body.
place this on exhibit at the Sherman kood ch<>PP*nK in,large cities a thing
right necessity.
the lig^oilcrs.
The expansion of hard road sys- . county annual fair to be held at Mori >f the past. For comfort, the elec-
NOTICE OF EIGHTH GRADE
terns both in this and other states in September 10-11-12. By this me. n .ric fan keeps a breeze going and for
FINAL EXAMINATION
farmers
can
compare
results
of
any
oeauty
and
utility
the
modern
elec-
recent years has given the farmer an
Wastd
Through
Fire
is
Notice
is hereby given that the
added inducement for going into , variety of wheat grown in many ,ric lights and fixtures transform a
county school superintendent of
Serious
Economic
Loss
Sherman county, Oregon, will hold
business for himself. That he has i different sections of the state and louse of gloom into one of cheer and
final examinations for eighth grade
not been slow to take advantage of judge which is best for each locality. lominess. Electricity plays an im
Former President H. A. Smith of certificates on Thursday and Friday,
Mr. Stephens also stated that each portant part in milady’s toilet and
the oi portunity is testified in the iq
the National Hoard of Fire Undet- September 3rd anti, 4th, 1925, at the
creasing number of roadside markets nursery location was growing 30 ioes Work which many hand maidens writers, in commenting on the 1924 county court house in Moro, Oregon,
different
wheat
varieties
beside
many
would
have
been
unable
to
accom
on the more frequented highways.
as follows:
fire loss of $548,000,000 said:
Thursday morning—Arithmetic,
Figures show that each of these mar varieties of oats and barley. At some plish in the days of the Roman em-
“That this enormous destruction Writing.
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stations
all
winter
wheat
was
killeo
>erors.
The
“
electric
ser^nt
”
does
kets takes in fifteen to thirty dollars
causes no ripple on the commercial
Thursday afternoon—Agriculture,
up to several hundred dollars a day last winter while at other location* work in the American home for a sea, speaks well for the stability of History, Spelling.
only
the
most
tender
varieties
wert
few
dollars
a
month*
which
could
not
varying with the locality, the pre
Friday morning—Physiology, Lan
I winter killed. Pendleton and Dufui be accomplished in any other manner stock fire insurance, but such a waste guage.
,
ponderance of buyers being tourist*
if unchecked, nevertheless threatens
Friday afternoon—Civil Govern
driving through the vicinity. Some . locations were the two where wintei jy numerous servants at a hundred our economic life.
ment, Geography, Reading.
of these are nothing more than i wheat came through in best condi cimes that price.
A. M. ZEVELY ,
“If business men in every com
i
tion,
altho
even
at
these
places
the
While
Egyptian
tombs
are
being
stands of simple board construction
County Superintendent,
munity
would
take
up
the
fire
waste
opened to dig out relics of monarchs
while the more pretentious are housed 1 tender varieties suffered.
of past ages, it is interesting to note problem and apply practical business
in buildings which may be locked af
that they contain no conveniences methods to its solution, this country
ter the day’s or season’s business.
A. M. HICKS
Installation of an electric siren at to compare with those which the com in another twelve months would see
The most successful of the markets,
a
material
reduction
in
this
needless
the
Oregon
state
penitentiary
is
pro
mon laborer in the United States can
are so placed as to have convenient
economic loss which continues to be
Plumbing and Heating
parking facilities where prospective posed as a means of warning the pub enjoy today. We have read about ti e a heavy drain on * our national
Sells and installs the
Roman bath^ and seen pictures cf
buye/s may examine the articles of lic of a break at the institution. .
Charles G. Dawes, vice-president of big fat Romans walking down into wealth.”
famous Mueller pipe
goods, which should be of good qual
Dealing with taxation and legisla
ity yet moderately priced and at the United States, will speak at the them, but it is pretty safe to say that
or pipeleu furnace.
public auditor! uni in Portland the they were a chilly proposition along tion, Mr. Smith attributed the large
tractively displayed.
night of September 7, Labor day.
jide of the American bathroom with number of bills introduced at every
Wasco, Oregon
legislative session, in part, to the
Sisters of Charity of the House of its instantaneous hot water heater
H. J. Kisner, 73, of Bull' Run, was
Providence have purchased a block ol •eady for use at any hour of the day tendency toward government by bu
fined >100 in Justice Miller’s court
ground on the crest of the hill above >r night. Incidentally, the truck driv reau, which he regards as highly
at Sandy on complaint of forest serv
Astoria on which to build a hospital er or millionaire of today can have dangerous.
Ice officials and upon refusal to pay
“Of late years,’’ he said, “the peo- USED CAR BARGAINS
By a vote of 302 to 170 McMinnville he same type of bathroom equip
the fine was committed to the jail at
pie
seem to be leaning more
Oregon City for 50 days. Elsner is voters approved a bond issue of $t0.- nent at a modest cost, but only a and more heavily upon a paternal
CARS FROM
UP
said to have set a fire adjacent to 000 by the city for repaving of Lafay Roman emperor could enjoy the government, but tne insidious en
forest land August «1 without a permit ette avenue and repairing city streets ‘pleasure” of a Roman bath.
croachment of goveihraent upon pri 1924 Light 6 Studebaker Touring
The 17th annual convention of the
and to hate refused to put out the
vate bualners is bound to undermine 1923 Light 6 Studebaker Touring
1924 Light 6 Studebaker Coupe
fire at the request of Fire Warden Luther league, Portland district, was
our prosperity and Lring disaster.
Estate Tax
1923 Gardner Sport Touring
held in Astoria, with delegates and Federal
Larsen.
‘The hand of government in business ,1923 Ford Touring
Repeal
Wrong
Theory
F. N. Wyckoff of Spokaflb, super- visitors to the number of 150 in at
is the touch of death.’ If we would 1924 Big 6 Studebaker Touring
visor of the forces which are com- tendance.
The plan to abolish federal estate prevent it’ we. must so conduct our Every purchaser of' any of the
Sam Delaim, 19, who had been at-
bating the spread of white pine blister
taxes would in actual practice de affairs that the people who are the above cars may drive it for five
rust In the forests of the Pacific north- .tending the Chemawa Indian school, ,troy the ability of states to levy in- government will not feel interfer days and then, if not satisfied for
any reason, turn it back and apply
west, is in southern Oregon to direct was drowned while swimming in the leritance taxes because of the com ence is necessary.’’
the money paid as a credit on the
Willamette
river
a
few
miles
north
ths fight there. The United States
petition which would develop be
purchase of any other car in stock
bureau of plant industry has ordered of Salem.
—new or used.
tween the states in the way of en
mo
first
issue
of
the
Malin
Prog
the destruction of the cultivated black
Miss Catherine Murdock, Klamath ?ouraging the repeal of state inheri-
ress, a weekly newspaper is off the THE DALLES GARAGE
currant, which is a “seeder” for the Falls girl, has received word that she
jince tax laws." This would encour press under the management of the
disease, and that wort Is now proceed passed the California far examination
THE DALLES. OREGON
age the migration of capital and cap- farmers of the Klamath irrigation dis
ing in the forests near Medford.
w Cat-a-Cornar From Poatofica.
and will leave at once to practice law
talists from states which levy in- trict. The newspaper will be the of
in San Francisco. •
neritance tixes to those which do not ficial organ of the farmers and water
The government trail between levy inheritance taxes. Also the re
users of southern Klamath county.
Scottsburg and Smith river in the Siu leal of the federal estate tax would
Boatman of the Macieay Estate com
slaw national forest In Douglas coun Jeprive the federal government of
BIGGS
pany, whose boats are in use taking
ty
will
be
completed
this
week.
The
M l .
its only means of securing revenue salmon from Rogue river, have been
SERVICE
STATION
trail is 13 miles long.
from tax-free securities now exempt fined nearly $10,400. Recent inspec
THE TIME A WOMAN PICKS TO
H. H. Willard, Proprietor
The explosion of a hot-water heater under the federal income tax law.
tions of boats there developed few
GROW THIRSTY IS WHEN SHE IS
In the plumbing shop in Salem of
Lunch Goods *
There is no good reason why bank were complying with government
IN A CROWDED THEATRE SEVEN
Theo. M. Barr resuRe^in damage to era, merchants, farmers and othei
Bottled Arihks on Ice
regulations.
SEATS FROM THE AISLE/
the building and equipment estimated business men should ask congress to
Prosecution
of
William
Levens,
at approximately $3500.
Quaker State Oils
lay heavier tax burdens on them state prohibition director, who is un
H. H. Clark of Calexico, Mexico, selves in order to afford relief to the der indictment at Klamath Falls
manager of the largest cotton planta estates of owners of tax-exempt charged with the theft of a revolver
tion in the world. Is In Tillamook com securities which avoid taxation dur from a cabin occupied by a Mexican of my Sherman County Neighbor*
Will be Appreciated
pleting arrangements for the purchase ing the life of their owners.
laborer, probably will be deferred un
of from 600 to 2000 calves.
“Big money rushes to tax-exempts til the return of the attorney-general,
is iron filings to a magnet.” Large who is now on his vacation;
fortunes thus invested ought to pay
Members of the senate committee
astate taxes until the federal consti ’ on public lands which has to do with
SMALL FARM
tution is amended to permit taxation the granting of additional lands to
of their income during the life *bf the states, grazing of livestock in the
their owners.
national forests and administration of
One or the principal objections to national parks and Indian reserva
FOR SALE
inheritar^e taxes is the fact that tions, will hold a hearing in Portland
W. A. Ruggles. Prop.
<uch taxes are frequently levied on September 8 and 9, according to a 8H acres; 6 acres creek bottom
3 acres alfalfa and berries;
the same property by several differ letter received at the executive of land,
8-room modern house with base
Ice Cream is one food that all
ent states as well as by the federal fices in Salem. The committee will ment, furnace, fire place, electric
kiddies may be allowed to indulge
gemment. This multiple taxation hold another hearing at Pendleton on ' ights, telephone, city water, barn,
in freely. Its nourishing properties
would not be remedied except in a September 10 and at Baker on Septem garage, and chicken house.
mean better health for them.
imall degree by the repeal of federal ber 11.
Creak Runa Through Place
We sell ice cream in many food
estate taxes. This duplication can
Seventy-nine water-power plants tn
value ways. By the dish,
be very easily remedied by amending Oregon at present are developing a Cows, Chickens, Pigs, and. Hay go
drink*, in cones, or by the ^nt
tfie federal law to provide that cred capacity of 244,227 horsepower, the with place.
and quart in sanitary containers
that permit its taking home.
it on federal estate taxes shall be geological survey / reports. Of the
For farther particulars address
given for all inheritance or estate plsnts listed for the state, 57 are
taxes paid to states.
operated by public utilities or munici
Owner, Box 213
Dufur,
Oregon
The federal law should also be palities and are credited with a capac
amended in the interest of American ity of 193,462 horsepower. The engi
business and agriculture by reducing neers of the snrvey have estimated
federal estate taxes on all property that .Oregon’s water-power sources
on which the income is nob subject fully developed would deliver 3,666,000
to federal taxation and by leaving horsepower for 90 per cent of the time
Office at Farmers State Bank
the federal estate tax on tax-free or 6,715,000 horsepower 50 per cent
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securities to stand higher than on of the time.
J. C. McKean, Manager, Moro, Oregon
The Oregon' state textbook commis
those subject to federal income tax.
sion, seting upon legal advice receiv
ed from Elton Watkins, Portland at
GRAIN BUYERS
Federal Inquiry into five projected
torney, convened in Salem and adopt
extensions and mergers which Oregon I
DEALERS IN
ed textbooks used in the public schools
railroad« have asked the * interstate I . _ , 4 .
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। of this state en which contracts with
commerce commission to sanction will'
Olympic and Drifted Snow Flour and all Olympic Cereals
the publishers have expired. In as
Olympic Poultry and Dairy Feed.
Grain Bags and Twine
be begun by an examination of the
suming that Mr. Watkins was correct
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Grain
and Feed.
Copper
Carbonate.
. Gaseo
Briquets, Fuel.
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The UNIVERSITY of OREGON
commission at Portland on October 5.
in his interpretation of the law and
Cement and Building Material.
contains:
it 1« announced.
4s
that the commission has authority to
Representative W. C. Hawley has adopt textbooks at this time, an opin
Agents for J. I. Case Threshing Machine Co. . „
The College' of Literature. Science
received a telegram from the war de ion previously handed down by At- i
and the Arts with 22 departments.
FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE
partment that an additional appro torney-Genoral Van Winkle for the ’
The professional schools of Archi
priation of 120,000 has been authoris guidance of the state board qf educa
tecture and Allied Arts—Business
ed fur the dredging and improvement tion, was disregarded. In thia opin-1
Administration—Education—Grad«
of the Willamette river between Port ion the attorney-general held that the
uate Study—Journalism—Law—
land and Salem.
statutes provided specifically that one-
Medicine—Musk—Physkal Edu-
Odell lake, scenic body of water third of the textbooks ahoald be adopt-,
valuable knowledge of the reliability
near the summit of the Cascades on ed at a meeting of the commission in
Jvr a eotofof u* or an fi information
the Eugene-Klamath Falls railroad Is November, 1914. and one-third of the
Writ» Thf Rotiatror. Univrrtitÿ of
connected by rail with the outside textbooks in tne same month every
<orld. The line of steel from Paulina, two years thereafter. Adoption of
east of the mountains has reached the textbooks at any other time would be
Tbs 90th Yser Opea SegtesAer 24.1925
south end of the lake.
Illegal, the attomay-general held-
ar
a
$50
BILL THE BAR
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HOME
Moro Confectionery
You Get It All
in Exide
When you have to buy a new bat
tery, ask yourself this question:
liAm I going to bug low price
or am I going to bug qualitg?’. ;
After you’ve decided, go buy an
Exide.
s.
,
There is no need to pay more than
Exide prices and you can’t get higher
quality.
^ ^F^ & Co. Inc. *Moro,'Ore
ara completely cquippea io
wVterebund?b,re^h*rBe end ^overhaul
batteries
‘
nd
do it right.
EXIDE PRICES ARE FROM $16.50 UP
The Prize Winner Milk
/
is From Moro Dairy
For steadiness of quality and clean
liness Moro Dairy has at all times
maintained the highest standard pos
sible. Every cow in Moro Dairy herd
baa Been tested by a state veterinary
and the dairy itself has been inspect
ed by the state health office. No other
mi|k supply in this vicinity can
claim as much.
Delivered when you want
Moro Dairy Milk 10c Quart
Moro Dairy Cream 30c Pini
Proprietor,
Moro Oarage
Blacksmith
Plow
and
Machine
Share
Shop
Grinding
Acetylene Welding
Wood Working in Connection
Let us give you prices on our
Pennsylvania Vacuum Cup Tires
We Have a Complete New Stock
Moro Garage,
Telephone Main 171
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Rod Weeders
Manufactured in Cheney, Washington
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STRONG
COMPACT
DURABLE
Our Rotary Rod Weeders are hungry for weeds.
They make a perfect seed bed and leave thè
best kind of a lump mulch on top.
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Moro,
Oregon
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