NOTICE OF ESTIMATED AND PROPOSED TAX LEVY FOR SHERMAN COUNTY
FOR THE TEAR 1926.
; 5
KinTiCR IS HEREBY GIVEN, fhat on Wednesday December the 16th, 1925, the Budget Committee
of TSnh Court^f ShwmanCounty, Oregon; will be in regular session at the bounty Court
How taMoft, OrZroa. al th. hoar of 10 o'do«* tm. ud any taxpayer of Shaman County, Oregon,
will be heard in favor or against the proposed tax levy as hereinafter itemized.
ITEMIZED STATEMENT.
118 of the 1921 General Laws of Oregon,
to be raised by taxation by Sherman County,
department of ]the County Government, County Office, or
»ment, the maintenance of each County building, structure
non ano
— »—J « -___ County officer or employe, and for improvement and mainte-
pubiic highways, roads and bridges, and for other contemplated expenditures.
ation upon
Estimate of expenses during and proposed appro
priation for.......................«....................... ‘ * * *
1925
1926
450.00
200.00
450.00
450.00
1620.00
1440.00
800.00
100.00
1620.00
1440.00
300.00
100.00
1620.00
1440.00
300.00
100.00
1620.00
1440.00
300.00
100.00
1800.00
1500.00
480.00
250.00
1800.00
1500.00
480.00
250.00
1800.00
1500.00
480.00
250.00
1800.00
1500.00
480.00
250.00
600.00
lndi.ntab 111 1
50.00
— Connty Aaaeaaor
1920.00
Assessors Salary......... .............................
300.00
Deputy Salary ............................................
230.00
Rolls, Detail Sheets, etc..............................
District Attorney ,
25.00
Incidental Expenses .......................... • • •
Cos sty School Superintendent
1680.00
Salary .................................................... • <
300.00
Traveling Expenses...................................
265.00
Incidental Expenses .................................
75.00
Eighth Grade Examinations....................
600.00
50.00
600.00
50.00
600.00
50.00
1920.00
800.00
230.00
1920.00
750.00
230.00
1920.00
750.00
280.00
25.00
225.00
100.00
1680.00
300.00
265.00
75.00
1680.00
300.00
200.00
75.00
1680.00
480.00
200.00
75.00
100.00
50.00
100.00
50.00
100.00
50.00
100.00
50.00
400.00
80.00
100.00
50.00
^00.00
80.00
100.00
50.00
400.00
80.00
100.00
450.00
90.00
50.00
1500.00
1500.00
1500.00
1500.00
500.00
150.00
2000.00
300.00
100.00
300.00
2000.00
300.00
100.00
300.00
1000.00
300.00
100.00
300.00
2000.00
300.00
100.00
100.00
25.00
50.00
120.00
25.00
25.00
100.00
25.00
50.00
120.00
25.00
75.00
100.00
25.00
50.00
120.00
25.00
75.00
100.00
25.00
50.00
120.00
25.00
75.00
600.00
200.00
210.00
200.00
600.00
600.00
200.00
210.00
200.00
600.00
200.00
210.00
200.00
600.00
200.00
210.00
200.00
80.00
325.00
185.00
600.00
’150.00
150.00
2000.00
80.00
825.00
125.00
600.00
325.00
135.00
6Q0.00
325.00
135.00
600.00
750.00
2500.00
600.00
2500.00
1500.00
450.00
2500.00
County Judge’s Salary ..
Incidental Expenses ....
Cou sty Clerk
,
County ClerkT Salary ..
Deputy Clerk’s Salary ..
Record Books an'd Blanka
Incidental Expenses ....
Cennty Sheriff
Sheriff’s
Deputy
Tiarwlrr Frpenses ........
Office Supplies and incidentals
1923
1924
450.00
200.00
County Treasurer
Coroner’s Fees and Expense .................................
Juror’s and witness fees..........................................
Const? Co»ai»«ioMri
Commissioners’ fees and mileage...........................
Sealers Weights and Measurers .............................
Surveyors fees and expenses .................................
State Account and expense......................................
Coast? Cosrt H oum
Janitor, Fuel, Light, Water, Telephone rental,
Furniture, Repairs, etc. ...............................
Repair of court house roof and circuit court room
Jail
Board of prisoners ...................................................
Care of Poor........... ..................................................
Count? Physician ..................................... • • ............
Burial Expenses .......................................................
Cos st? Hsalth OMcsr
Salary ...........................................................................
Expenses.......................................................................
Relief of Soldiers .....................................................;
Boys and Girls Aid Society......................................
Insane examination and expense...........................
Louise Home.......................................................... .. •.
Elsctiosa
Judges and Clerks..................................
Ballots ..................................... ♦ •.............
Ballot boxes and registration..............
Booths.......................................... .........
Ssalp Bounty .. .^.................. ..............
Bureau of Biological Survey ..............
Fruit Inspector ......................... ..
Stock Inspector ......................................
School Library .........................................
School children's industrial fair.........
County Institute ........................... ... •
Widow's Pensions ................................. <
County Fair . %........................................
County Fair Improvements........... ...
Additional Grand Stand and Pavilion
State of
Market 1
Income from other sources than taxation
Approximate balance in general fund .
Fees from County Clerk's office ......
Totals
Salary Road master, laborers improvements, re
pairs and highways . .. ..................................
Bridges over 10 feet to be built from bridge fund
DeMoss Memorial Park........................... ..................
Interest on Bonds . ?.................. ........... .................
Grand Total
250.00
2250.00
220.50
1000.00
100.00
25.00
50.00
80.00
100.00
1000.00
100.00
25.00
50.00
80.00
200.00
1000.00
100.00
25.00
50.00
80.00
200.00
1200.00
150.00
25.00
50.00
80.00
" 200.00
12000.00
5220.56
60.00
1T2224.80
25771.00
250.00
12000.00
5000.00
60.00
100000.00
25771.00
250.00
12000.00
4000.00
60.00
80000.00
25771.00
200.00
12000.00
, 5000.00
60.00
80000.00
25771.00
200.00
3760.83
900.00
1000.00
180941.86
169021.00
152711.83
154438.50
3000.00
1800.00
1000.00
1800.00
100Ô.00
1800.00
1000.00
1800.00
4800.00
2800.00
2800.00
2800.00
176141.36
166221.00
149911.83
151638.50
20000.00
10000.00
1000.00
10000.00
217141.36
20000.00
1'5000.00
1000.00
10000.00
20000.00
10000.00
750.00
10000.00
20000.00
10000.00
500.00
10000.00
212701.00
190661.83
192138.50
NOVEMBER TERM
The following bills were receive \
The second trial of the State vs.
approved and ordered paid by war
Hilton wont to trial early Monday
rant drawn by the county clerk upon
To get some delicious candy
morning when the November term of
at the
circuit court was convened by Judge the general fund of the county
E. D. McKee, salary county
Parker.
87.60
......... ....
In the second trial of Hilton, the L. judge
L. Peetz, county com
defendant was represented by Attor
10.00
missioner fees......... ....
ney Frank Dick of The Dalles and
county com
missioner fees
District Attorney Wade was assisted
We offer our special cand'
Chrisman,
The Hugh
by Attorney Van Vector
150.00
Hard, Cream and Chocolate J
r sheriff .
couni
Dalles. The following jury was se Hugh
■isman, traveling
40.00
lected and sworn in by 12:30 Mon
expense account sheriff• •
day noon: D. L. Reynolds, L. E. Hugh Chrisman, expense ac
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday,
16.57
count board of prisoners.
November 24th, 25th, 26th
Langford, J. F. Royce, L. B. Payne,
E.
R.
Hickson,
salary
depu-
Thanksgiving Week
Fred Hennagin, A. J. Murray, F. M.
125.00
ty sheriff ...»............
Scott, H. D. Proudfoot, E. R. Mc Mary L. Hoskinson, salary
Three pounds ‘ fl* f AA
135.00
Millin, C. A. Harper, Wiley Mc
county clerk
For only__ _
Donald, and Leonard Maurus. The Jessica Hoskinson,
120.00
deputy clerk ...
state exercised three preemptory
Margaret
Peetz,
challenges and the defense four.
160.00
county assessor .
The legal status of the Hilton case Margaret Peetz, expense ac
count trip to state tax
hinged upon admissibility of a diary
25.00
meeting;“.. ......... t.....
as legal evidence. Quite lengthy ar
Jas.
Stewart,
salary
stock
gument Was made by attorneys for
25.00
inspector ..... ........
both sides as to how this dairy was A. M. Young, salary county
50.00
gotten posasession of by the prosecu
treasurer............... j ,.
tion. Judge Parker finally ruled that A. M. Zevely, salary county
140.00
its use was legal evidence. The main
A. M. Zevely, traveling ex
objection to -use of this diary as evi
pense account school su
dence seemed to be because it was
40.00
perintendent ................
secured on a Sunday from a place of C. L Poley, salary county
20.00
physician................ ..
i business without a search warrant.
Why cook,your Thanksgiving Dinner
C.
L.
Poley,
fees
account
The case went to the jury at 10:00
at home when you can get a special
2.75
Board of Health .......
holiday meal at
p. m. Wednesday. The jury reported W. E. Tate, fees account
j back to the court once for further
1.50
Board of Health.........
10.00
instructions. Six ballots were taken, L. L Peetz, car hire .....
20.00
the first result standing 6 to 6. The Mrs. Hedrick, county charge
Mrs.
Anna
Eddy,
court
final ballot was had at 12:30, after
Turkey, Cranberries, and all other
35.00
house janitor..............
Thanksgiving fixtures
AA
2H hdurs deliberation.
F. D. Antrim, state inspec
at per plate, only....... wAoW
Hilton was sentenced Thursday
tor weights and meas
4.58
ures .................................
morning to an indeterminate period
Glass
A
Prudhomme,
sup
in the penitentiary not to exceed
36.82
plies for county officers
three yean. His attorney filed no- C. L. Montgomery, account
4.00
, tice of appeal and ball was set by
drayage ......................
Judge Parker at 85000 and Sheriff Geo. B. Bourhill, account
10.70
stamps •............... ..
Chrisman requested not to deliver
Mrs. A. J. Murray, account
Hilton to the penitentiary authori
care of Dickson......... 30.00
ties before five days pending per Wasco County, account care
60.75
of Warn, Lawer, .......
fecting his bail.
The trial of the State vs. J. H. Underwood typewriter com-
5.00
Seeder, charged with violation of the
prohibition laws, went to trial Thurs
damages account Lone
25.00
Rock road ....................... ".
day before the following jury: H. D.
I Proudfoot, A. J. Murray, George Fox, A. M. Young, expense ac-
TERM
.75
1 Fred Hennagin, John McClure, D. L. - count eounty treasurer
J. A. Smith, justice fees ac
Reynolds, O. R. Knapp, W. E. New
10.00
count Seeder case.......
ton, D. L. HuU, W. J. Haggerty, A. T. Sherman County Fair As
sociation, insurance on
Holt and F. M. Scott This case hinged
222.50
upon the weight of evidence and . buildings ................ — -..
whether what was called “mash” by
the officers who participated in the BODGET COMMITTEE REPORT
term
Notice of estimated expenses and
raid on the place in question would receipts and the proposed tax levy for
be the sort of stuff that could be used
for the manaf^cture of intoxicating Oregon, for the year 1926.
IF DESIRED
Notice is hereby given that in pur
liquor. .
suance to a legislative act approved
Although the officers seemed to by the Governor February 19, 1921,
have very little doubt as to the qual that on Tuesday, November 24,1925,
We Have Money Now Available
ity of the “mash” the jury did not the Budget Committee of the City of
will
consider the evidence presented as Moro, Sherman County, Orei
FOR FARM LOANS .ON FARM L4NDS
be in session at the city ha
being sufficient and a verdict of not hour of 8:00 o’clock p. m. and that
to Progressive ■ Sherman County Farmers
guilty was returned within 45 min any tax payer of the City of Moro
utes after being given to them for
i consideration. Four ballpts were tak
en by the jury, the first standing itimi
Write Direct to
ITIMIZED BUDGET
eight for acquittal and four for con
........... $ 240.00
180.00
Treasurers salary r........... ;
viction.
1200.00
Seeder is yet interested in a second Marshals salary ...............
125.00
Library fund......................
case before the circuit court, araising Emergencies
600.00
......................
from the same rpid. This is an appeal Water fund......................... 2500.00
from the justice court at Wasco from Retirement of bonds .. ♦• 3000.00
2070.00
I sentence of a fine of 8750 and six Interest on bonds.........
Total expenditures.... $9915.00
months in jail for illegal possession
of a still. This may come to trial Estimated receipts, water 4400.00
fund .........................
next Monday.
Total amount to be raised
Friday the time of the circuit court
b/ taxation for all pur
I was given to consideration of what is
poses for the year 1926 85515.00
known as the Hartley-Walton road Dated at Moro, Oregon, this 6th day
of November, 1925.
case, concerning the location of a
J. E. Coleman,
I county road east of Kent. This mat
Chairman Budget Committee
ter has been before the eounty court
J. F. Fosa,
Secretary Budget Committee
j for probably more than a year and
now gets into the circuit court upon
Blacksmith and Machine Shop
I an appeal from a decision made by
the county court.
Plow Share Grinding
This term of circuit court may be
. Acetylene Welding
carried well into next week as num
I erous cases are yet to come before
Plumbing and Heating
Wood Working in Connection
the court unless carried over to a
Sells and installs the
new term by consent of both parties
famous Mueller pipe
to the litigation.
Moro Confectionery
SPECIAL
Thanksgiving Dinner
Hotel Moro
SHORT
Dated at Moro, Oregon this 10th day of November, 1925.
Chairman
E. D. McKee,
Secretary
A. A. Dunlap
L. L. Peetx
Fred Krusow
O. L. Belshe
C. H. Howell
Budget
ORIGINAL ESTIMATE AND ACCOUNTING SHEET
of the city of Moro, Oregon, for the years 1922,1928, 1924, 1925, 1926
This original estimate is made in compliance with eoction 281-A of the laws of 1921 and shows in
or pipeless furnace.
Moro lodge I. 0. O. F. started up
on their fall work left Monday eve
ning by conferring the initiatory de
gree upon two candidates. Num
bered among the visitors present were
M. M. Saunders of Walla Walla; J. W.
Cody of Florence, Kentucky, and del
egations from the lodges at Wasco,
Grass Valley and Kent The first de
gree will be conferred next Monday
at which time a larger attendance is
expected to be present
Sweet apple cider for mince meat
for sale at Moro Confectionery. •
How did they serve refreshments
before lettuce leaves were invented?
Detailed Expenditures
For Three Proceeding Years
1924
1620.00
Office expenses ...............................
Water fund, material and supplies
Library fund....................................
810.00
810.00
1620.00
1923
1620.00
191.60
2629.75
125.00
600.00
2500.00
¡070.00
60.00
275.00
992.86
1500.00
1516.00
62.50
500.00
1325.00
2-77.16
1506.67
26.00
10.80
7.50
1000.00
1035.00
3000.00
2901.00
1077.06
182.25
313.90
719.52
5000.00
2631.59
1922
1838.31
5.50
1556.92
705.24
3174.46
1462.50
610.90
200.00
517.50
1000.47
4581.47
1542.00
1600.00
14565.67
18544.37
118.30
9915.00
5155.80
4757.50
9441.43
PRIVILEGES
Moro Oarage
Let us give you prices on our
Pennsylvania Vacuum Cup Tires
300000.00
Sherman County Indebtedness—Bond................
LOANS
LONG
We Have a Complete New Stock
BIGGS
SERVICE
STATION
H. H. WillardT Proprietor
Lunch Goods
Bottled Drinks on Ice
Quaker State Oils
Union Gas Ajax Tires
Ths Patronage
of my Sherman Connty Neighbors
Will be Appreciated
*
There’s small choice. When a road
is freed of all other hazards, there’s
a speed cop.
MOTOR OIL
Grocers and dry goods merchants
have to pay for a lot of automobiles
they don’t own,
*
The speed of your car depends on
whether you are bragging to a friend
or explaining to a judge.
The groom at the wedding, like »8
automobile engine, is uneeen but very
necessary to make the thing go.
Used Delco electric tight plant in
good condition for sale cheap by
R. M. Sahadewitz, Moro Garage. ■
AND
NON DETONATING
That “He Who Heeitates la Lost”
was not written of the wise man
who hesitates at railroad crosaings.
UNION OIL COMPANY
Henry Ford and Rockefeller, the
richest men we know—one makes a
little fliver and the other makes it
CALIFORNIA
Making love is about like learning
to drive an auto. You never will
learn
else.
UNION
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