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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 4, 1925)
Moro,' Sherman Established 1887 Price Five Cents Oregon, Friday, September 4, 1925 NOTICE Ar SPECIAL ELECTION. Ice Cream is one food that all kiddies may be allowed to indulge in freely. Its nourishing properties mean better health for them. Office Phone Main 93 Oregon Moro We sell ice cream in many food value ways. By the di»h, with drinks, in cones, or by the pint . . and quart in sanitary containers th r.t permit its taking home. . KA M. PETERSON Attorney-at-Law CHARTEE AMENDMENT SUBMIT TED TO THE VOTERS BY THE C(^?Mi»N COUNCIL g AN ACT To amend the Charter of the City of Moro, «Btitkd: An act to incor porate City >f Moro, in Sherman County, ckate of Oregon, beihg an act of the Legislative Assembly of the State of re iron, approved the )7th day of February, 1899,as amend ed by an act proposed by the Com mon Council of the City of Moro, Sherman County, Oregon, and entitl Office at Farmers State Bank x * ed: “An ordinance to amend subdi vision 59 of Section 39 of the act of the Legislative Assembly of the State of Oregon, entitled: ‘An act to incor porate the City of Moro, in Sherman GRAIN BUYERS County, State of Oregon, approved February 17, 1899/ so as to author DEALERS IN ize the Council of said City of Moro to borrow money in a sum not ex Olympic and Drifted Snow Flour and all Olympic Cereals ceeding ten thousand (>10,000.00) dollars to .satisfy bonds heretofore Olympic Poultry and Dairy Feed. Grain P"*“ Grain and Feed. issued for the purpose of acquiring Copper Carbonate. Gasco Briquets, Fuel. Cement and Building Material. and maintaining water works and electric light works, or either of such works, and to issue bonds therefor” Agents for J. I. Case Threshing Machine Co. and passed by the vote of the people of the City of Moro on February 20, FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE 1920, And to amend all other acts barter for said city providing and amending the same by adding thereto Chapter XIII providing /or the purchase by the City of Mon? of the Moro Hotei Company property in the City of Noro, Sherman County, sum State of Oreg >n The Prize Winner Milk >31500 for auditorium and general civic purpose , and for procuring is From Moro Dairy funds by a bond issue in the sum of >31,500 for the payment of the same. 100 ... Yes. For steadiness of quality and clean 101 . .^ liness Moro Dairy has at all times (Explanation vote mark an X maintained the highest standard pos in the space between the ballot num-* sible. Every cow in Moro Dairy herd ber and the an over voted for.) has been tested by a state veterinary That the polling place, designated and the dairy itkeli has been inspect byr the Council, will be ai what 4s ed by the state health office. No other known as the Huis Building situate milk supply in this vicinity can on the Southeast side o£ First Street claim as mu^h. between Main and Scctt Street in aid City of M<>ro, and that said elec Delivered when you want tion will be held, and the polls opened at eight o’clock in the morn Moro Dairy Milk 10c Quart ing and continue until eight o’clock in the afternoon of said day; that the Moro Dairy Cream 30c Pint Judges and Clerks appointed as elec tion board for said election are as G. G. Thorp, Proprietor, Moro follows: G. A. Mitchell, W. S. Row nmiuununi;t»nmm:n:;u»n»mnnt»H»:mn:n»»«»t:n»:u»»twnnnmm« ell and R. E. Dean, Judges, and «J. L. Searcy and W. II. Williams, Clerks. Dated this 24th day of August, 1925. J. L SEARCY, City Recorder of the City of Moro. Farmers Elevator & Supply Co Practice in All tbe Court» of Oregon Phone Main 541 BANK OF MORO BUILDING Oregon Moro ..NOTICK IS HEREBY GIVEN: That a special ¿1 ction will be held in the City, of M0i >, Sherman County, ^Oregon, on the 14th day of Septem ber, 1925, to ’determine whether or et amendment adopted, not the submitted to the voters of said city by the Common Council shall be enacted by the city. The ballot title of said proposed charter amendment, and the form and num ber in which the qi [Uestion __ 2_.. will .1" be printed QB,Jhe official ballot, being as follows t/ Dr J. R. Morgan DENTIST United State» Dental Exam in er for thia district. Office at MORO, OREGON Physician and Surgeon Office and Residence Hotel Moro Physician and Surgeon Moro Garage Office in McKee Building 182 Phone Residence One Block South East Phone No. 183 WASCO, OREGON Blacksmith and Machine Shop Plow Share . Grinding Acetylene Welding i Wood Working in Connection K Let us give you prices on our Pennsylvania Vacuum Cup Tire* Physician and Surgeon ' We Have a Complete New Stock WASCO, OREGON Phone No. 182 AND THE DALLES, OREGON Office at the Hamilton Hospital Phone No. Hospital 487 De Larhue Optical Co. §peci»H»tp Manufacturing Opticians Ey«« Examined ' Glasses Fitted Exclusively Optical Complete Lena Manufacturing Plant in Connection OREGON THE DALLES Rotary Rod Weeders Manufactured Cheney, Washington 15-16 Vogt Block. ,. ■i i n 1 1111111 d i JAMES STEWART BHIRMAN COUNTY STOCK AND BRAND INSPECTOR „ Moro - • Orefoo STRONG DEPUTIES: L. Scbadewitt, Kent, Oregon; Dr. Joe. Seundert, Moro, Ore.; W. H. Merer, Weeco, Ore. COMPACT DURABLE __ Rotary Rod Weeders are hungry for weeds. Our They make a perfect seed bed and - leave the best kind of a lump mulch on top. * Gflfia»» and Wheeler Counties STOCK & WHEAT RANCHES FOR SALE Moro Hdw. & Imp. Co Moro» Oregon F.T. HURLBURT Upper Maia Street, opp. Garage Cozdoa • - Oregon The reader of advertiiement» knows that he ha« the most reliable guide to market» that exists in the world today. An act proposed by the Common Council of the City of Moro, Sher- enact an man County, Oregon amendment to the Charter of said City of Moro and to be submitted to the legal approval r rejection election to be held in said City on the 14th day of September, 1926, and to repeal all acts, and parts of acts, irt conflict therewith. Proposed anil adopted by the Common Council of said City and filed in the office of the City Recorder on the Uth day of August, 1925, in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 226 of the General Laws of thy State of Oregon amendments for 19U7 und thereto. " “AN ACT To amend an act entitled act to incorporate the City of Moro, in Sherman County, State of Oregon, being an act of the Legislative As sembly of the State of Oregon, ap proved the ¡17th day of February, 1899, and as amended by an act pro posed by the Common Council of the City of Moro, Sherman County, Ore gon, and entitled: “An ordinance to amend subdivision 59 of Section 39 of the act of the Legislative Assembly of the State of Oregon, entitled ‘An act to incorporate the city of Moro, in Sherman County, State of Ore gon, approved February 17, 1899/ so as to authorize the Council of said City of Moro to borrow money in a sum not exceeding ten thousand ($10,000.00) dollars to satisfy bonds heretofore issued for the purpose of acquiring and maintaining water works and electric light works, or either such work», and to issue bonds therefor,” and passed by the vote of the people of the City of Moro, Feb ruary 20th, 1920, and all other acts providing a charter for said city, theretofore and thereafter enacted by Legislative AsMfably or by vote of the people. 1 • The City of Moro does ordain as follows: That an act entitled: An act to incorporate th<r City of Moro, Sher man County, Oregon, being an Act of the Legislative Assembly of -the State of Oregon»-Approved the 17th day of February 1899, and as a- mended by an a<l proposed by the CommonCouncil of the City of Moro, Sherman County; State of Oregon, and entitled: An ordinance to amend subdivision 59 of- Section 3V of the act of the Legislative Assembly of the State of Oregon, entitled ‘An act to incorporate the City of Moro, Sherman County, State of Oregon, approved the 17th day of February, 1899, so as to authorize S^d «W Moro to borrow a «urn not exceeding teft thousand (110,0004 dollar» to satisfy bonds heretofore issued for the purpose of acquiring and maintaining water works and electrio light works, or either of such works, and to issue bonds there for/ and passed^»/ the vote of tbe ! people of the City o-TMoro, Sherman County, Oregon, on the 20th day of February, 1920 and all other acts providing a charter for said City, theretofore or thereafter enacted by Legislative Assembly, or by the vote of the people, be, and the same here- PRICES REDUCED D ddge B rqthers MOTOR VEHICLES Lower prices, announcedon August 17th, represent the most impressive values Dodge Brothel’s, Inc., have ever offered to the public. Wider markets/ mounting sales and steadily expanding output have made possible these reductions. time when Dodge They come at Brothers product has achieved a new and impressive standard of excellence in four basic particulars—in beauty, in riding ease, in smoothness of opera tion, in dependability. Consult us toiky on these new prices— ahd the . extraordinary prices they represent. WALTHER WILLIAMS COMPANY THE DALLES, OREGON For the next 10 days only we offer to discriminating users of reliable automo bile merchandise a discount on their win ter purchase of Goodyear Tires and Tubes IQ Per Cent off 15 Per Cent off This offer includes any size Goodyear Tire or Tube. If size wanted is not in stock we will get it for you. therein named in Gold Coin of the by is amended by adding thereto United States of the present standard Chapter XIII to read as follows: of value, with interest thereon in like CHAPTER XIII. Gold Coin at the rate of 6 per cent, Section I. The common council payable semi-annually, each of said of the City of Moro, Sherman Coun bonds to be a direct general obliga ty, State of Oregon, is hereby autho tion of the said City of Moro, and to rized and empowered, for the pur be known as the City of Moro Audi pose of providing the citizens and in torium Bonds. Said bonds shall be habitants of said city with a building dated at a convenient time, to be for public purposes to be used as a fixed by the council, the maturity, public auditorium, community house or maturities, to be likewise fixed or building suitable and convenient by the Council but not to exceed to be used as a civic center for the twenty (20) years from the date, ’ J and interest of convenience and general welfare of and the princii its citizens, to purchase from the said bonds shall be payable at the Moro Hotel Company, a corporation, fiscal agency of the State of Oregon that certain building, known as the in New York City. Section 2. The debt limit con- Moro Hotel, together with the fur- niture »nd fixtures contained therein, tained in the charter of said city together with Lots Four (4) and shall not apply to the bon4» hereby Five (5) of Block Six (6) of the orig authorized. Section 3. The council shall, each inal City of Moro, Sherman County, Oregon, upon which the same is sit year, at the time of making the an nual tax levy for city uate, for the sum of >31,500, and for ----- . . purposes, in- the purpose of procuring funds with| elude in such levy a sum sufficient to which to purchase the samet together. pay interest due on the outstanding with all the right, title and interest ‘ ' onds of this issue and to retire the of said Moro Hotel Company, a cor- i principal thereof at maturity. uoration, in and to said property/for. I, J. U Searcy, City Recorder of any or all of the aforesaid purposes, the City of Moro, Sherman County, the common council of the City of Oregon, do hereby certify that the Moro is hereby authorized and em- above and foregoing is a full, true I owered to issue and dispose of gen- and correct copy of the original charter amendment. oral obligation bonds of said city in the sum of >31500, said bonds to be | m denominations of >500.00 and submitted to the voters of the City >1000.00 each, duly signed by the by the City Council of Moro, Sher Mayor and countersigned by the Re man County, Oregon, on the 11th corder, under the corporate seal of day of Au» day ofc August, 1925. the City, bearing semi-annual inter Dated thia J. L SEARCY, est coupons attached thereto, bear City Recorder ing facsimile engraved signatures of the Mayor and Recorder, whereby the city shall be held, in substance Jim Kenny has bought a light 'and effect, to undertake and promise truck with which to haul his wheat to pay the bearers of each of said to the warehouse from his farm. bond» at maturity thereof the sum C. C. Richmond, secretary of the Sherman county fair announce» that all arrangements for the fair are about completed. Judges have been engaged and the judging of the ex hibits will begin the morning of the first day and continue into the after- first dayand continue into the after noon, which makes it positively nec essary that all entries be made early and that exhibits of every description be in place by opening day of the fair, Thursday, September 10. The judges of the various departments are experienced Jn judging county fair exhibita and the fair board for tunate to secure their services for this purpose. Definite arrangements have been completed for the chariot races, horse races, the school exhibits, as wall as for ether interesting events. ' The horse rates will be for Sher man county horses only. The chariot races attracted great attention last year, the drivers making the feats of the ancient Roman charioteers pale into insignificance, but this year the new light weight chariots to be used will make these race events mor “snappy* thifi Ukual ¿nd will be full of genuine thrills. There will be horses races each afternoon during the fair. ’ * , .