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W. G BRYANT
Attomey-at-Law
Office Phone Main 93
Moro
Oregon
IBA< PETERSON
FEDERAL RESERVE
HELPS FARMERS
I ■ LUTHER G. WHITE
THE
¡.’AXES
W BEnEB
g Reveals Losing
Farm Acc
Methods and Points Way to
Bigger Profits. ’
How Its Aid to England’s Re­
turn to a Gold Standard Bene­
fits American Agriculture.
(From Banker-Farmer )
A* farm cannot properly be called
successful unless It pays a fair rate
of interest oa th* Investment and re­
turn* fair wages for the farmer's la­
bor. Agriculture is considered by all
odds the most important Industry in
the world, and yet In no other Indus- |
try la the business end so neglected.
It is com mon-to find a farmer with
By M. A- TRAYLOR +
Second Vlaa
PreMdawt American
Bankers Aaaoelatlon.
There has been no more Important
•vent for the American farmer and
stock man since the Armistice than
the recent return of
Great Britain to a
gold standard.
It
seems a long dls-
thousand dollars, yet does he keep
books? Perhaps he may jot down a
tana farm to the
note now and then of an important
gold vaults of the
If you are Interested in the purchase of a used car we can quickly prove to
deal, but this is of no value in an
Practice in All the Courts
Bank of England,
analysis of his business as a whole
but
the
price
the
you that we have cars that will come within your requirements ami at prices
of Oregon
No other Industry, however small, is
farmer gets for hla
that are real genuine bargains.
The used cars we list here will help you to
som»
carried on without books of
wheat and cattle de­
Main 541
Phone
form
an
opinion
as
to
the
quality
of
used car we have for sale and the price
sort
pends not a little on
BANK OF MÖRO BUILDING
Farming is a business and to be
that
gold.
asked.
Oregon
Moro
successful must be conducted in a
The farmer sells his wheat to the
Dian
’
s
businesslike
way.
The
business
•levator man and yet the real buyer,
mind should have indelibly printed
tn many cases, is an Englishman, a i
1921 DODGE TOURING CAR for.............................
Luther G. White, who was appointed upon It two queatlons; What profit 1«
Frenchman, a German, or an Italian. I
New Balloon Tires and Wheels.
Shocks all
About one-third of the wheat crop Is superintendent of federal prisons by my business making? How can that
profit
be
Increased?
To
know
the
1st"
around.
License.
usually sold abroad and this part is a ( President Coolidge to succeed Heber
ter, one must find out the former; and
large factor in fixing the price of the H. Votaw.
to find out about profits requires the
entire crop. Between the farmer and j
1923 BUICK “4” TOURING CAR for.........
keeping of books.
the foreign buyer there are many
It
Is
not
necesrr
ry
for
a
farmer
to
DENTIST
Al mechanically.
Good Paint
License.
steps. In recent years the moat Im­
have a course In bookkeeping
Al
portant
step
has
been
that
at
which
Six Al tires. Lots of Equipment
United State» Dental Exam­
most every agricultural college In t^>r ।
the foreign buyer has to pay the
country
has
issued
a
simplified
farm
iner for this district.
American exporter, for the Interna
accounting book which It sells nt cost
tlonal mechanism of payment has ,
1922 SEVEN PASSENGER BUICK for
and only a few minute» are required
been badly out of order because I
i
Overhauled.' New Paint.
License.
It’s
Europe was off the gold standard It t Device Successful in Cleve-, each day to jot down the day s hap
Office at *
i pen Ings.
a Touring Car and a Good One.
was just as though an English buyer •
land-New York Test.
Accounts Increase Profits
’
drove up to your farm house, bar- ,
MORO, OREGON
Instances number a thousandfold j
gained for your wheat and drew up ।
New York.—Transmission of photo­
where farmers have profited by know ,
1921 BIG “6” STUDEBAKER for............ ..........
the contract But when yon discussed . graphs from Cleveland to New York
ing
their
business
Accounts
kept
by
This is another of our Touring Car Bargains.
payment, he said: 'Tdi sorry I haven’t city over long-distance telephone lines
any good United States money to pay was accomplished Ln a demonstration nineteen farmers la Illinois led them ,
▼ou with; I’U have to pay you In my by laboratory experts of the Ameri­ to Improve the organization and oper j
_
---- paper money.
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1921 FOUR PASSENGER CASE SPORT CAR for...
hlcb ipn’t can Telephone and Telegraph com­ ation of their farms in ways that add 'j
English
ed appi oxlmately $650 to their aver
New tires.
License.
New Paint.
Com­
worth Its face value in gold. 1 don’t pany.
age net income in 1922, the seventh
know what it may be worth next
The method, achieved after several year they had kept account#.
pletely
Overhauled.
week, but that is your risk ’’
years’ work, was described by officials
An Iowa farmer found at the end of
A Deadly Foe of Trade
of the company as a "Simple, rapid
Physician and Surgeon
How many would be willing to sign and accurate transmitting system.” the first year he kept books that crops
contracts on this bnMs* Yet that Is It will be installed on the company’s fed to livestock brought more money
We know that we can please you if you- will call and tell us just what you want.
the way most of the world's trade hr* various long-distance lines, it was an­ thnn when sold outright. HLs figures
showed
that
his
cows
were,
poor;
had to be carried on since the Arinin- , nounced, in accordance with the de­
We have other cars for less money and also cars for more
cornered with other farms in the
tlce. In practically all countrle« ex­
-, Office and Residence
mand which arises for this type of state ho found the number of acres
cept the United States the currencies
cuJtlvattd per man on bls farm, as
hare had no fixed value In gold, but service.
Hotel Moro
Pictures of G. O. P. Convention.
well as the number of acres per horse,
have changed In value from day to
Cleveland was selected as the place were be’ow average. He rented more
day. Whenever one country sold any­
thing to another country, somebo’^ for the transmitting station, so that land and replanned his fieldB, so that
had to take the rUk of loss because pictures taken at the Republican na­ the croy areas per man and horse j
THE DALLES, OREGON
the value of the money might change tional convention might be transmit­ were increased. He sold some of his ¡
before payment was made. Such un ted to New York within a few min­ scrubs and bought good cows. The 1
Actual transmissions showed second year his Income from the I
certainty of payment Is a deadly foe utes.
Dr. J. A. Wonderiick
of trade.*and people were afraid to do that photographs could be transmitted farm, after paying all expenses and
any larger international business than to New York and made ready for pro­ Interest ou the money Invested, had
ducing newspaper plates within ten been Increased over $350.
Physician
they had to.
Cost* Can Be Regulated
minutes from the time the original
Exports
of
food
stuffs
from
the
Unit
­
KaVe returned to 'Salem after Inspect­
and Surgeon
"I have discovered.' says one farm
ed States fell from two and a half photograph was placed in the trans­
ing a number of irrigation projects in
GENERAL
PATRICK
bookkeeper,
"that
the
kind
of
man
billion dollars In 1919 to eight hundred mitting machine.
central Oregon.
Office in McKee Building
The pictures transmitted were five you have cn a job, as well as the
millions in 1923. and the difficulties
Phone. No. 182
particular
team,
often
makes
quite
a
William S. Jenkins, 94. one of Coos
indies
by
seven
Inches
in
size.
Mes
­
European buyers In making satisfac­
county's oldest men and a pioneer
tory payment for American farm pmd sages in handwriting also were trans­ variation in the cost of performing
Rezidence One Block South East
nets was one of the large factors in mitted. the copy received being a fac­ certain tasks. I have learned from
with a record residence of 54 years
the pages of my bock that if I could Brief Resume of Happenings of
Phone No. 183
the drop in the prices of farm prod simile of the original message.
in the county, died on the ranch where
have Increased the yield of my wheat
How Photo Is Transmitted.
nets. But now the recent action of
he first settled In 1871, on the middle
field by two bushels and my corn by
the Week Collected for
In sending a picture, the original is
Great Britain in declaring that It will
WASCO, OREGON
fork of the Coquille river.
again redeem Its paper money in mid placed around a cylinder within which five bushels 1 would have realized a
Our
Readers.
The body of an elderly man, found
means that British buyers of American there Is a photo-electric cell. On an- substantial profit from them."
While the farmers may not. ba able
on a sand bar in the Snake river, has
products can pay for them with monev <u her cylinder in the receiving office
been identified as that of A. R. Fair-
which is accepted the world over at Its an unused film is placed. Boti| cylin­ to fix prices on their products, they
Large distribution of cutthroat trout
face value tn gold. With the return of ders revolve in synchronization. Dur­ do have a voice In determining the
ehild of Baker, mysteriously missing
will be made in the next few weeks
Great Britain to the gold standard a ing the operation a very small but in­ costs of production. To reduce this
from his home for four weeks. Mur­
in the Coos bay costal area.
the
cost
they
must
first'
know
what
majority of the countries of Europe tense beam of light is thrown on the
der or suicide is suspected.
have paper currencies equal to gold original photograph, passing through costs are.
George J. Parsons, 72, committed
One hundred and twelve mills re­
The number of farmers who
How Reserve Banks Helped
the film to the photo-electric cell with
at hin home In West Salem by
SUH
Physician and Surgeon
has
porting
to the W>at Coast Lumber­
keeping
books
on
their
business
American bankers have assisted In an intensity proportionate to the
slashing himself with a razor.
men's association for the week end­
the British return to the gold, standard lights and shades of the original pic­ Increased remarkably In recent years,
WASCO, OREGON
The smoke , nuisance and high
but the number of businesslike farm
ing August 15 manufactured 102,648,-
by giving a $100.000.000 credit to the ture.
a
Phone No. 182
listed smokestacks in Pendleton will be
British government. But owe impor­
662 feet of lumber; sold 111,173.941
By the aid of a new device known ers is woefully small when
tant than this was the action of the as a light valve, a beam of light, vary­ alongside the sum total of the farm studied by a special committee from
AND
feet and shipped 102,500,164 feet.
Federal Reserve Banks In grantin'' the ing In intensity in exact correspond­ ers In the country.
the city council.
The proposition to bond the city
THE DALLES, OREGON
Inventory I* Indispensable
Bank of England material co opera­ ence with the original beam received
Total
receipts
from
the
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national
of
Eugene for $175,000 to buy a tract
The basis of any system of farm ae
Office at the Hamilton Hospital
tion. They placed $200.000.000 ro’d at by the photo-electric cell, 18 thrown on
of land to donate the Southern Pa­
Phone No. Hospital 487
the disposal of the Bank of flneland the film onto which the picture is counting is the annual property list forests In Oregon for the past fiscal
Major General Patrick, who Is to re­
for two years, to be nsed by it. If nee being transmitted. The receiving cyl­ or Inventory. It is the starting point year were $675.114. according to a for- main as chief of the army air service, cific company for its shops and ter­
minals carried at a special election
of the farm records. One must take est service bulletin.
essary. in maintaining the gold «’and
Inder revolves, the ray of light moves Into consideration decreases or in
according to a decision of the War De­ by a vote of 4024 for and 397 against.
ard.
The
readiness
of
the
Reserve
started
I’icking of fuggle hops has
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gradually from one end of the cylinder creases in the value of all property
partment.
Banks thus to co-operate was an Im­
Luz Lauceda, about 40 years of age,
to the other end. When the end is owned to gauge the progress of the In Oregon and the harvesting of the
portant Influence in the willingness of
a Mexican, was lodged In the Klamath
during
main
crop
will
begin
as
usual
reached the film is ready for develop- business.
Lacking facts as to the
Ing the appropriation of water from county jail by Sheriff Burt Hawkins,
the British to take this all Important
uient
value of his property, no business man the first week tn September.
Hlney Spring and seepage from a
step
Albert C. Ross, master fish warden gulch tributary of the Willamette as the suspected murderer of Valen­
can form an accurate estimate o! how
This action of the Reserve Banks
Maine
Plans
Memorial
he stands financially. Increased cash since July 1. 1924, was removed by river for a municipal supply. The tino Navarro, a counrtyman, who was ,
was a most constructive step in aid
..
Eyesight Specialists
to Brave Lumberjack may be due to property which was the fish commission at a meeting in cost of the proposed development 11 mortally wounded in a knife fight at
of American farmers and producers
‘;
Manufacturing Opticians
Algoma.
sold, or increased debts may be due Portland, and Edison 1. Bullaugh of
who will benefit greatly by the re­
Bangor, Me.—The spirit of the old-
$15,000.
'
’ ’ Eyes Examined Glasses Fitted
Raymond H. Torrey, field secretary
moval of this element of uncertainty time Maine lumberman who guided the to improvements made. If a farmer St. Helens, for many years an em-
Exclusively Optical
All surveys of the Oregon Trunk of the national conference of state
from their export transactions If all great log jams down the rushing riv­ Is falling behind, the Inventory will ploye of the Columbia River Packers'
Complete Lens Manufacturing
the sins of omission and comm: sion ers Is to be perpetuated In bronze. 06 emphasize this fact. Often when a association and ex-state represents railway between Bend and Klamatb parks, with headquarters at Washing­
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Plant in Connection
Falls have been completed, according ton, was in Salem last week confer­
charged agalnts the Federal Reserve the base of a fountain to be erected man Is discouraged and thinks he Is
making no progress, his inventories tive, was appointed to fill tho va­ to officials of the northern lines. The ring with F. A. Elliott, state forester,
System by banker, business man live
OREGON
THE DALLES
near the Bangor public library as a will tell him that he Is better off than cancy.
stock man or political blatherskite in
surveying crews have been withdrawn and members of the state highway de­
15-16 Vogt Block.
memorial to the late Col. Luther II.
The mother and two sisters of Ed
he thought.
the last five years were true, and prac­
and the blueprints are ready for sub partment on promotion of recreational
Pierce of Chicago, a former Bangor
At the end of each year a financ.al Louislgnot, who was shot by State
tically none of them are. the service
resident,
will
be
placed
a
great
bronze
statement Is drawn off. This Is the Traffic Officer C. P. Talent near Jef- mission to the interstate commerce ’eaturea in state parks.
rendered commerce and Industry by
the System in connection with the res­ refief depicting three river drivers en­ farmer’s rating and no farmer with a ferson when Louislgnot was fleeing In commission.
As a result of the action of the 1925
gaged In the perilous task of breaking good financial statement need fear
Plans for the proposed new guard
e stolen motor car. have sent word
legislature in decreasing- materially
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4 toration of the gold standard in so out the key log of a jam to release the
walking into a bank and asiqug for a to the Linn county coroner that he can tower at the Oregon state penitentiary
large a part of the world would far
the appropriations for the state li­
1 JAMES STEWART : outweigh any mistakes that »lose In millions of logs behind.
loan.
do as he pleases with the body of the were approved by the state board oi brary. it has been found necessary to
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Colonel
Pierce
provided
for
the
foun
­
Charge of the System may have made.
SHERMAN COUNTY
control. The tower will be of brick
curtail some of the activities of the
man.
No banker, business ma-1
f’-mer tain In his will. The memorial com-
bankers help
and cement construction and will be
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STOCK AND BRAND
With
wheat
harvest
practically
com
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institution. Members of the' library
should permit any self serx-ine declar­ ' mission has accepted a design submit­
located near the main gate and out
ation by favor seeking demagogue to ted by Charles E. Tefft of New York,
A bank in Monrovia. Ind., test* seed pleted, one of the oddest records ever side of the prison enclosure. The cost board have voted to eliminate approx­
INSPECTOR
swerve him from a determination to a native of Bangor. The sculptor ob­ corn for farmers. A basement room । made in..Umatilla county seems as
imately 300 circulating libraries here­
Moro - - Oregon
see that the System is maintained for tained much of his information anil in- was fitted out last season for the pur sured. The4 record is that In a whole of the tower was estimated at ap tofore operated in the rural communi-
spirstion for the design from Patrick po«e and 25,000 ears were tested for । wheat harvest season, which has been proximately $500.
the future—welfare of the country.
ties of the state. There originally
Connors of this city, now eighty-four fifty-six farmers
f
Fundamentally
conditions
are
very
On verification of reports that the weA 800 of these circulating libraries*
One fourth of “
the ■ very dry, not a single fire In stand­
DEPUTIES: L. Schsdewitz, Kent,
sound and we are doing a very years of age, the last survivor of four seed tested last year was unfit for ing wheat has been reported.
Klamath Indians have experienced which under the new order have been r
Oregon; Dr. Jos. Saunders, Moro,
large volume of business, no little part brothers who, for many years, piloted seed. This year the percentage will
three bad crop years. Secretary of In reduced to 500.
Ore.; W. H. Mever, Wasco, Ore
One
man
was
drowned
In
the
Co-
of which is due to the equalizing and log drives down the Penobscot.
run even higher. The work Is done
terior Workjhas authorized a general
Asteria
when
the
Recent announcement by the state
stabilizing effect exercised by the Fed­
under the supervision of the high lumbia river at Schley, outbound,' payment to them of $200 each out ol
ii i i i iinm i imm in-*-» eral Reserve System on the credits of l Mrs. Lillian Iliff, 69. of Chemawa. school
steamer
Admiral
market agent that the potato grading
agricultural teacher. He reports
the country. Throughout all the stress died in a hospital in Oregon City ns that the community will have a sur­ •struck a small fishing boat amidships. the tribal reserve receipts from tim law Is to be rigidly enforced has
of the last five years there have been
1 sinking it immediately and hurling the ber sales, The aggregate payment brought a deluge of requests for cop­
the result of injuries sustained in an plus of seed corn this year.
no times of either stringency or ple­
The banks of tynway, Ark., have occupants about 40 feet. Wlllism Kil- to the tribe members ^ will amount to ies of the law, grades, rules and regu­
Gflliam and Wheeler Counties
1345,200 and 1226 Indians will partlcl-
thora of bank credit. Rates have run automobile accident on the Pacific offered prizes for the mo»it marketable huoer, 36, single, lost his life.
lations. The law provides that before
along on a rather level keel and In highway.
uate tn U
sweet potatoes produced oh one acre
any person shall offer potatoes for
Reports
received
at
the
omce
tn
r.
STOCK & WHEAT
jny Judgment have had much to do
Prune growers of the Roseburg vlo- of land. A first prize of $150 Is of
J M. MyerB, superintendent of con
with the stable volume of business inlty met Saturday to complete organ­ fered, along with three district prizes , fiructlon of the North Umpqua road L. Kent, government agricultural ata sale they shall be graded and th®
which we l^ave enjoyed, and which is ization of an association for co-opera­ of 150 each. The county agent and । hns received orders to complete the t.sticlan, indicate that the acreage to grade and grower’s address be sten­
ciled on the sack. Any perspn selling
<uite contrary to the old experience of tive handling and selling of the crops the banks R*e working out the details
[ forest development rend Into the he sown to wheat in Oregon this fall
FOR SALE
the aftermath of panics. With a credit
The County Bankers Association 1 Steamboat ranger station, a distance ol will be only 95 per cent of that seed­ potatoes without these requirements,’
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structure such as only the Federal ,of members.
in lots of more than 50 pounds. Is li­
will help to employ a full time county
John Ostrlm, 40, was drowned near leader this year for boys’ and girls two miles from Williams creek, to ed a year ago.
Reserve
System
can
guarantee,
I
feel
able
to arrest and prosecution, and
F. T. HURLBURT
Members of the state irrigation se­
we need have no apprehension but on Wallace island. In the Columbia river, c5ub work in Calhoun. Cherokee and which the road hns now been built. |
legislature provided severe
the
last
Upper Main Street, opp. Garage
the contrary sound optimism for ths while on the way from Astoria to his Buena Vista counties, Iowa.
The city of Gresham .has filed with curities commission, with the exeept-
penalties for violations.
, future. •
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. home in Clatskanie. He was in a boat
Condon - - Oregon
th? state engineer application cover . tion of Rhea Luper, atata engineer,
। and fell overboard.
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Dr J. R. Morgan
$650
SEND PHOTOGRAPHS
OVER PHONE LINES
$600
$600
$600
. Dr. M. F. Froyd
The Dalles Buick Garage
OREGON NEWS ITEMS
OF SPECIAL INTEREST
Dr W. N. Morse
De Larhue
Optical Co.
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