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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 30, 1925)
—R i t ' XL The Sherman County Observer, Moro, • 0regon, Friday, .October 30, Send Your Jewelry Repair Work to Pound’s Jewelry Store ae Judge'- • DO YOU KH0W WV AT WILL ARM YOU "READY TO happen OF TOG TAKT TUR STAND JH YOUR ? ISPSCT ILLC*O guy a . pound strakht to prr tori Proprietor The Dalle», Oregon Watch for our announcement of our big new store opening. Many useful and valuable gifts will be given to our friends who visit our jewelry store at that time. When in The Dalles HAVE YOUR Lunch or Dinner (Full Course) 35c at the OREGON NEWS ITEMS OF SPECIAL INTEREST Portland Painless Dentist A Full Set of Teeth $4« • Fillings from $1.50 . up to $2.50 Gold Crowns $8. Painless Extraction |L^ Briet Resume of Happenings of the Week Collected for White Restaurant Our Readers. 408 E. 2nd St. Four new business enterprises have located in Monmouth within tho last This Work is of the Best That Money Can Buy and is Fully Guaranteed. 15 Years Experience. PORTLAND DENTIST PAINLESS Over the Wasco County Bank The Dalle», Omgmi ’ 305 Second Street, The Dalle*, Oregon - Greaham was chosen for the annual convention of the Oregon W. C. T. U We also serve, at usual prices, next year. Lunch and Dinner combinations There were 99 fires in Portland ip that are said by our patrons to equal Home Cooking September, 31 of which entailed losser of S33.70S.24. Paul Vogt of Portland, was instantly killed near Redding, Cal., when he was ’1 caught in the belting of a rock crush Say It With Flower* BUT Say It With Our* ^HARTWIGS FLOWER SHOP The Dalle*, Oregon Opposite First National Bank Phone 794 Night phone 690W Price* ARE Rea*onable at the 2 BLACK AND WHITE Restaurant F ountain Lunch Counter COME AS YOU ARE PLENTY OF PARKING SPACE AT ALL TIMES J. T. Fric*, Proprietor THE DALLES, OREGON * When in The Dalle* SEE . S. J. Stanek • FOR ' “Everything in Harne*» and Saddlery” Auto Tops & Trimming INDIAN NOVELTIES GENERAL REPAIRING 610 E. 2nd St. The Dalles, Ore. Model Laundry THE DALLES Calls for and Delivers in Moro Wasco . and . Grass Valley , Mondays and Thursdays HOME GROWN FLOWERS For Any Occasion Artistically Arranged Our Work is Guaranteed Peacock Floral Co. 407 Wash. St., The Dalles Bürget & Callaway Funeral Director» Union and Third St The Dalles, Ore. FOR SALE 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 has been tested by a state veterinary and the dairy itself has. been inspect ed by the state health office. No other milk supply in thia • vicinity can claim as much. For the first time in October in many yean the city of Portland 1« using all of the water in the Bull Run river. E. E. Myers, mayor of Warrenton has tendered his resignation to the city council on grounds of “indefinite absence from the city." The fifth annual Milton-Freewater Apple show was held last week with the largest display of apples ever as sembled in eastern Oregon. . M. P. Lee. rural mall carrier work ing out of Canby, probably lost the sight of one eye when attacked by a large hawk which he ahot. James Romig, 27, of Baker, Was in stantly killed when struck by an auto mobile driven by C. H. Getchell on the Old Oregon trail near Hotlake. The Young People's Luther league convention of the Oregon and south ern Washington district will be held in Silverton November 5 to 7, inclu- Delivered when you want it. Moro Dairy Milk 10c Quart - Moro Dairy Cream 30c Pint G. G. Thorp, Proprietor, Moro A. 13 Plate Genuine Exibe Albany street lighting system is due for a change as the result of a move ment stgrted by a citizens’ committee to have Indi vid ual lamps on curb _ poets. The Salem Ad club has appointed a vigilance committee to wage War on a number of shoplifters who have been active In Salem during the pasl few months. One hundred members of Methodist Ladies’ Aid societies from Union coun ty met at Union In a first annual con ference. Cove was chosen for next year's meeting. Members of the Eugene Elks’ lodge visited schools throughout Lane coun ty in the interests of the fund for the restoration of the historic warship "Old Ironsides." Members of the Longfellow clubs at Medford, Marshfield, Portland, Cor vallis, Eugene and McMinnville wer« guests of the Salem branch of the or ganization at a band net county assessors from all sections of the state have been summoned to meet In Salem on Monday, November 2, according to announcement made by Earl Fisher, state tax commission -er. Discussion of county tax ratios will play an important part in the program. In tribute to Thomas A. McCann, executive manager of the Shevlin lum bar Interests in the United States, the Shevlin-Hixon company plant in Bend cloeed for * half, day Saturday. Mr. McCann was first general manager of the Bend plant He died In Arizona A deer from the-wilds southeast of Bandon created an amount of excite ment there recently, when it strolled and ran through the streets, with half a hundred excitad men’after ft. The animal had several narrow escapes from being Raptured, but always elud ed its pursuers. More than 150 men, representing practically all sections of the United States, have replied to an advertise ment inserted In a Salem newspaper by a mysterious Miss Jordan, in which she offered to pay >400 to any respect able man who would marry her so that she might inherit an «state. , Attempts are being made In the Tumalo reservoir basin to float boxes of dynamite, with time fuses attach ed. Into a subterranean channel. If the attempts finally meet with sn cesé, it is believed that the explodin dynamite will block the underground passage which have made the reser voir useless. /- Hearings to determine the reason ableness of the tariffs of several stage lines operating In this state was start ed in the offices of the public service commission at Salem. Stage lines represented at the hearing included the Coast Auto Iino, Portland-Newberg, McMinnville Stage line and the Inter urban Stags company. BATTERY OREGON NEWS NOTES' OF GENERAL INTEREST Principal Events of tho Week Briofly Sketched for Infor- The Dalles Market Phone 31. East Third and Washington Street, The Dalles, Oregon E. H. Spurgeon, Proprietor nation of Our Readers. DEALERS IN FRESH AND CURED MEATS GROCERIES,; BERRIES AND FRUITS . L L. Patterson, resident of Eola, Polk county, hap announced himself as a candidate for the republican nom ination for governor. This is the first entry for the gubernatorial primary. The Medford water commission hu appointed F. C. Dillard, well known Pacific coast water engineer, to be la charge of the construction of Med ford’s new 1975,000 water works sys tem. ‘ • . Mountain range in eastern Oregon 1« enough better than it was last year that sheepmen expect to have the us« of the higher range« for between a, month and six week* longer than in 1924. The city of Astoria won in the str preme court its mandamus proceeding against Clatsop county to compel the county court to levy * road tax, a part of which would be available for use by the city. The assessed valuation of property We are in the market at all firnes for Live and Dressed Meats and Poultry eluding public utilities, is * little mor« than half a million dollar* >«»’ than in 1924, according to R. 0, Hawks,' When next in The Dalles call and get our prices on groceries. We specialize in always having the very nest and freshest groceries in package, tins and bulk and at right prices. We have a complete refrigerater plant Where our fresh meats are properly cooled before being put on sale. Special prices on all canned goods to fanner customers PhorfF and mail orders solicited and given very prompt attention, shipped parcel post, stage or express. «oeoooooooooeooocoocooK C. V. Btlknap, Prepri«tor Moro Hotel Barber Shop Three fires are' burning In ths Moro, Oregon ! Mount Hebo district of the Sinslaw national forest in Tillamook county and one is burning in the Waldport Ladies and Children’« Hair Cutting J district, according to Ralph 8. Shel and Shingle Bobbing ley, supervisor. The Washington County Fruit Grow ers association recently was organised with George Wool worth as head and G. C. Chase as secretary. The asso elation is in the form of a producers' OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOQOC OOOOOQOOOOOOOOOOOOQ co-operative exchange. K Ilf |. | | 1 H ‘H-1 '1 1II-M4 1 1 i i I I I I Il l i »HH 1111 1'1 I 'I I'M » I'M'! Th« rug of salmon in the Colum bia river if vary H***1 to the con tinued dry weather, which leave* th* river low and clear. There will be few fish, according to fishermen, anti) there is a good rainfall. R. H. McKean, Manager, Wasco, Oregon Finger prints on two pieces of cheese was the only trace left by thieves who looted the cheese factory DEALERS IN at Beaver, taking 1456 pounds of cheese and 40 pounds of butter, the Lime, Plaster, Cement, Cedar Posts, loss being estimated at |440. ' One hundred and three mills report Buildeis Supplies, Lumber, • Wood, ing to West Coast Lumbermen’s asso Ccal and Hay. elation for the week ending October 17 manufactured 101,233,741 feet of MANUFACTURERS OF lumber, sold 95,848,354 feet and ship t L i ped 101,453,221 feet. New business was t 5 per cent below production. Ship- fneiits were 6 per cent above new busi- BATHS | | Independent Warehouse k Milling Co.| now HIS new 13 plate Exide with full Ex- ide power and depend- - ability wjiich sells at so low a price is within the reach of all. Don’t take it for granted that Exide quality costs more—it doesn’t, but motorists «g the world over will tell U* 1 fl ■ you it is worth more. I I There is no need to A pay more than Exide prices . and you can’t Do You Buy on Quality, get better quality. or Price, or Both? T or- Quality Certainly Pay* in a Battery You hear everywhere today-—"Exid* 1» building a mighty good battery.” The motor car driver says—“Exide batteries are holding up in fíne shape.” The Exide user saye—“Give me another Exide, they surely are dependable and last a long time.” Look over the Exide batteries we have in stock and then check up the life and service that Exide batteries are giving to car owners of your acquaintance. ’ You will find that Exide recognized quality |>Yui Exide low prices can bring you increased battery service at extremely low cost. EXIDE PRICES ARE FROM 916.50 UP R ead & G alloway GENERAL MACHINE SHOP Repairing Trucks, TrHClors, Automobiles, Caterpillars, and Combine Motors, Cylinders Grin ing. Oyx-aaetylene and Electric Welding . The Dalles, Ore 615 East Second St A Phone Main 4001 i ' - A valuable knowledge cf the reliability ai)d integrity of businesses is the reward K of the steady reader of advertisements. MILL FEED AND FLOUR ii mimiin i iiui h - ii i i iii i ih ii i i iii iim 11 1 11 1* 1 Umatilla county wheat farmers ars wanting rain in appreciable quanties for the benefit of the newly-seeded crop, and in some districts the drought that has prevailed practically all fall may make necessary some re-seeding WHEN of fields. Only a small percentage ol IN THE DALLES the crop is up yet, although more than half of the acreage has been seeded. Formerly the Albert Tom Murray, convict, under death The Dalles’ Newest and Best sentence for the murder of John Hostelry Sweeney, guard, during a break at the Oregon stgte penitentiary on Aug CENTRALLY LOCATED ust 12, testified in the circuit ' Stiennan County Headquarters at Salem that neither James Willoe Open Day and Night nor, Ellsworth Kelley, co-defendants in the crime, had any direct connec < ; The Dallea - - ' Oregon < ¡ tion with the death of the slain guard. The engineering corps of the United j States army has decided to extend the i jetty at tfce mouth of the Umpqus I NEW river, in Oregon, so that the flow ot, water ia that stream will scour away HOTEL PERKINS the sand bar impending navigation at ¿feat point. An allotment of 164,060 fog thio PFP1®<4 was authorised from Fifth and Washington Sts. Th« Motor Market existing river and harbor Imprpvpment PORTLAND, OREGON fund*. , > ' Th« D«llc«, Or« Two forest fires reported In ths south Umpqua district, between the Phone 618 603 E 2nd st Umpqua river and Jackson creek, above Tiller, resulted in lookouts be- •ing ordered to posts at Red Butte and Devil's Knob. Tho fires are out ot control but as yet are doing little dam age. Owing to the lack of rain, the forests are very dry and the fire ha» CRANDALL ard I* Increasing. . ► UNDERTAKING E. F. Averill, state game warden, COMPANY and Commissioner Bauer of Corvallis, L who have just returned from eastern THE DALLES. OREGON Oregon, expect to make a tentative recommendation against the proposed game refuge in southenster» pmati|l* county, according to Mr. Averill. Deep, Sam Brisbine, Agent it was said, are on the Increase In the Renovated Throughout Moro. Oregon community where the proposed refuge 1 would be maintained and the Winter SPECIAL RATES range is limited. An Increase in th« |1.50 up; double $2.50 up Room with private bath, single, number of deer, it is felt, would ser It is a wall established belief among 11.00 up: double 31.50 up iously Impoverish the available range, those who invest in Observer advertising : °ath privilege, single, and it is recommended that anothN that their money does in that way rèiThe I Room a double value. Bank Hotel Royal Cafe New and Used Parts for all Cars
