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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 1, 1926)
s ¿St : ’ Mi The Sherman County Observer, Moro, Oregon, Friday, i J. F. Belsbee is very seriously ill at the family residence in this city. | Dalles to Bend. ~ » At the'jcity council meeting held T. C. Lee and family, now residents J the evening of December 22nd, the of Portland, were visiting in this city • resignation of R. L- Kunaman as during the Christmas holidays. ; mayor was accepted by the council • and N. W. Thompson elected to fill ? the vacancy. At the meeting held on derwent a major operation in The € I Tuesday evening of this week Mr, Dalles hospital on Christmas day. C I Thompson filed his acceptance of the Chris Andersen was a visitor in E I office and is now officially again “his Moro this week from his home at Portland. r • honor” the mayor of Moro. ■ I Mike Bibby of Kent was taken to Attorney W- C. Bryant left Wed ! I the Hamilton hospital Monday for nesday morning for Portland on legal • medical treatment, haring a bullet business connected with his office. S wound id the right leg, sustained Sheriff Chrisman and wife spent • I while practicing shooting with some Christmas at Arlington with their ; friends at his ranch seven miles from daughter, Mra. Blackburn» pad fam- 5 Kent. The accident occurred when Bibby, drawing a revolver from his “y- holster, discharged the gun accident-1 Miss Ida May Johnston wps visit- ly as the trigger caught The bullet,! ing in Moro this week from Dufur which passed through the fleshy part! where she is employed as teacher in of the right leg, was removed at the the city schools. hospital. Robert Hickson, wife and 5-year A report made to the city council old son spent the Christaaas holidays by the street committee at the meet- in Moro with his parents. Deputy ling this last Tuesday regarding the Sheriff E. R. Hickson and wife, route of th. Lone Roek market ed Sch^wta erri.ed Real Auto Service is our business and our hobby. We have only one policy and that is to give the best goods and service. Wishing you a very happy and prosperous New Year Moro Garage M. R. SCHADEWITS, Prop. MORO, OREGON At this time we want to express our appreciation of the patronage given this store since we have be January 1, 1926 WS LUNS TOTAL mwa su iiw PROORE9S and SERVICE American Gold Financée Indus Our constant endeavor is to aid in the develop- tries and Stabilizes * - ï r* Currencies. whenever possible. and , capital into foreign and domestic in- . . We extend to all our bW wishes for A happy and prosperous New Year, .. ... JP4 «.¿r .F'«; «9/ 5.'-^ . '.’S ■ . r7" . 4 ernmenta, municipalities and corpor ate enterprises, reached unprecedent ed proportions in IM#. While accur- Farmer’s State Bank the total of capital flotations eclipobd last year’s record of slightly more than MJOO,000,000. For the second time in history American investors poured more than a billion dollars into foreign loans dur- Moro, Oregon Ing, tbe 1924 record of approximately flj00.4oo.000. Productive enterprises claimed about 1350.000,000 of the total, the gain in this type of business off setting a moderate decline in govern- stated that a compromise had been .greed upon between December 29th. Dr. C. L Poby d. America's commanding position as and A. H. Barnum whereby Mr. tender to the world also was strikter I Barnum grants f-»---- -— a route through his] u °ln«- gy i<> T tJM ITT1 n LF y ID“ UDiaunou i । property that will permit the road Clarence Sparling and family had.hMe to help being constructed by means of an “S” I as guests at dinner on Christmas of foreign currencies, curvature grade to a junction* jHth H. H. Christiansen and ftpgrily, R- C. fortified by the possession of encr- । the present road near the southwest Byers and family, John Thorgerson mnM gold «tncka, American bankers । comer of the experiment farm. Mr. .nd familyF. D. Flatt and Vernon aalde poo.ooo.ooo tor the proteo- Baraum will receive $650 aa com- Flatt and family. Q^at Britain’s return to the | pensation for all damages to his TV® <°hl standard and advanced many ( property. $200 of this will be paid milhona additional to insure the stabll- by the F™ EUv.tor * CO”P J' '«»ily of thi. dty w«. dihh« r>MU ^•‘.‘^’^7, -,? ^ ---------- , I Christnut. .t th. Boy Pow.ll «■ « «<*» b»,1«. Warnings that no temporary li-1 homa. eenses will be issued in 1926 for ears I proprietor of the Moro duly licensed in 1925 have been is- ’ , ^nt.hte Christmas phonograph furnlahes a queer, .ued to .11 .heriff., polio, nwgi.tr.te. O^y, ‘.‘b.d-b^thU^ old-fMblen«! «.t.rt.lnment Why, ! .nd county .nd city offieid. by O*™«1 t""» Ury of State S*m A. Ko«r. The «« w,“n. h‘ *•* * «7*“ «tottoetly.-Ital.th Hml«. executive moiled .ppIlcUonl“» mDk nwd. on came identified with the business life of Moro com munity .We will endeavor to show our appreciation auvm daily during the New Year. WISHING ALL A HAPPY I AND PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR .'■ MAY & SON MORO, OREGON blanks to each automobile owner in I twMher Z4tA. ---------------- —------ November, and feels that sufficient Mis» Ann Donaldson was a visitor M peter«>n spent the I warning has been given that indirid- from Hood River at the home of D. C. I holidays with friends in uals need not ask for .extension of West and family on Christmas day, | C^ririmas MJiday» » m which to make application, remaining unW after New Year day. Bnd near ° a Mrs. A M. Zevely and daughter are Only owners of vehicles purchased Miss Donaldson was an acquaintance after January 1st, 192«, should be of the West family when both resided visiting in The Dalles with Mra. Zeveiy’s parents. granted temporary tags, and then in Canada. I only after application has boon filed. A wcenUy by Fed- Dr. and Mrs. J. A. Wonderiick Under a state tew passed by the last Jud^ Wolverton Portland were Moro callers last Thursday. legislature the secretary of state! compeU ghop- | cannot issue a motor car license un-1 Or>fon u close on Sundays. Re-1 Q til certificate of ownership has been I peal of the Sunday closing law a few 0 filed in his* office. years ago did not affect the law re A. M. HICKS garding operation of barber shops X , Following the liquidation of all of on Sunday». • Plumbing and Heating x the Oregon seed wheat loans in Sher- Sell» and inatalli the Eleaper Ann, youngest daughter pt I 0 man county, comes word from Gilliam famous Mueller pipe X county that the loans remaining in city, was taken to a hospital at The I or pipeleaa furnace. X I the latter district will be cleared up The Light of Good Will AI in their entirety by the 5 g th. .tate - Our wish is a happy New Year to all our friends I “"f We have endeavored to serve all well; May 1926 bring health and happiness to you and FOSS & CO MORO, OREGON Atwater-Kent and Grebe Radio Sets Studebaker. Chevrolet Cars Accessories, Service and Repairing Wasco, Oregon bave a medical examination made | „ t. her phy^d eonditiw. Th. -“M U» HW. girl', p«- and patrons with all the success that the year can LONG TERM LOANS bring to you. ' A* & | coun^totaled* approximately half of Kent SHERMAN ELECTRIQ COMPANY Light Heat S [ | | Power all the seed wheat funds loaned for the state this year and in view of the situation in Gilliam county, the agrarian districts of eastern Oregon I plainly are recovering nicely from their setback of about a year ago. Used Car SERVICE 1921 Nash 6 ’ Al condition. iNew Paint.............. $850 1922 Buick 7 passenger Overhauled. New Paint for...... $550 1922 Dodge Touring. New Tires New Paint Completely Overhauled $425 1923 Maxwell Touring. Good Tires . Al condition. New Paint.............. $350 Two D-45 Buicks Your choice for only ......................... 7 Y”” í - ' ■ " < . The Dalles, Oregon The constitutionality of Oregon’s automobile license law is to be at tacked in a suit to be Sled in the United States district court by W. R. Crawford, an attorney representing the Portland-Hood River truck line, the Alert Transfer A Storage com pany and other automobile and truck interests. Thp suit will be an injunction pro ceeding jn an effort to enjoin Secre tary of State Kow from the collec tion of the automobile license fees for 1»S$. PRIVILEGES We Have Money Now Available FOR FARM LOANS ON FARM LANDS to Progressive Sherman County Fannere . STATION congress in 1R31, both of which ap propriated funds fo^giding the states in highway construction and both of which, it will be contended, forbid the charging of torts for the use of such federal-aided highways. Secretray of State Koser explained that the filing ef the snR woWd have no effect whatever on the collection of license fees for until the suit has been determined. A suit recently filed in the federal court in Portland is directed at the collection of the state tax on gasoline, which, as does the license money, goes into the con struction and repair of public high- ' * 7' . Owing to the fact that the state highway construction program as planned in 1917 is drawing to comple tion and that not much new work will be underaken next seaaon, the high way department will be reorganised at the beginning of the year by a, re duction from six to five divisions and the dropping of a division engineer. The Klamath division has been con solidated with the MarchfieM and the Dalles divisions causing removal Write Direct to Geo. A. Z. Harris, Secretary “Ae-'* *' •ft*'“' X5*- • f ft**'*" V ■ ' •• L Oregon* Washington «Joint Stock Land Bank Tbe Patroaage Breadway »ri Oak Portland, Oregon New and Used The Motor Market^ Th« Dalles, Ore ford, is to be baaed on the theory that the license fees collected by this state are in the nature of tolls and as such are in violation of the rural post road —----- ,,i $100 ‘ TERM Bottled Drinks on Ice THE DALLES BU/CK GARAGE i * * SHORT BE SUBJECT TO SUIT If you are interested in the purchase of a used car we can quickly prove to you that we have cars that will come within your requirements and at prices that are real bargains. The used cars we list here will help you to form an opinion as to the quality of used car we have for sale and the prices asked. 1 * We are sure that we can satisfy most anyone as to price, condition of Car and— many times—the very model and mpke of car that is desired by you. We have used cars that are good cars without a doubt and which have many years of driving yet ahead of them. Th ese are for .sale at very moderate prices. $550 WITH H. H. Will.rd, Prvri«t.r motor license fee law to SALE 1923 Buick 4 Touring Overhauled. New Paint................ D. LINDQUIST om< a A bid of 9« cents on the dollar was I JtWELER made the city by a bond firm at the I council meeting last Tuesday for the | Repairing a Specialty. civic auditorium bonds proposed to be issued by the city and which were 502 E. Second st. authorised at a special election held! *2 Doors East of Skaggs Store last September. A bid at par ralue was also received for part ef the! bonds. The price bid by the bond I firm also includes the printing of the bonds, attorney fees and other I charges incidental to an issue of I BIGGS bonds by a corporation. Phone 6i8 603 E and st MOVING CRANDALL UNDERTAKING COMPANY THE DALLES. OREGON : The beat of holiday greetings to you and wishing that you have the most Prosperous New Year. • F. D. FLATT & BRO. Sam Brisbine, Agent : Moro, Oregon ’ •¿ • MORQ, OREGON • * HUI t1» H 11 1I I«» 011 j ' Commercial Moving of all Kinds k. Team or Motor Trucks . : ■ t *- i---' * v * . *4''S’ i ’ Bank Hotel Formerly the Albert For Good Monument Work and Better Prices Tbe Dalles’ Newest and Best Hostelry WRITE CENTRALLY LOCATED A. D. CROSLAND, Manager. 1 Jen. Street .................................................... Poudtetea, Ore.on ' .............................................................. ..
