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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 29, 1926)
The Sherman County Observer, Moro, Oregon, Friday, ; January = esse MOTOR VEHICLE LAW ings, it is hard to ascertain the num-f AUTO LICENSE FEES RETURNS CLUB NAMES COMMITTEES TO Section 15. Wilful D—tructio«^- ber who ma y be in Moro during the I LARGER EACH YEAR GREET VISITORS t shall, individually or in as- No conference. It is conservatively «•- - --------* s with one or more others. timated that more than 400 wheat At the close of the year 1925 there wilfully break, injure, tamper* with or Community club was held Tuesday farmers, wheat buyers, bankers, were 216,552 motor vehicles register- remove any part or parts of any business men of I ed in Oregon. This is an increase of motor vehicle for the purpose of in evening at Hotel Moro to appo men, 23,923, or or 12 1Î per per eent cent over over th« the 1924 1924 juring, defacing or destroying such 23,923, committees and arrange for the eastern Ortfon wilf be present. To properly take care of this num-I registrations. Of the total number vehicles, or temporarily or perma meeting of the three day session of nently preventing its useful operation wheat conference members to be held ber and see that they are able to get registered 199,517 were passenger for any purpose against the will or at Moro oa February 11th, 12th and three meals a day and a place to cars and 17.Q35 were trucks. Using sleep is the pèrplexing question. The the United States bureau of census such motor vehicles, or in any other 13th. manner wilfully or maliciously inter Five committees were appointed to other questions will be attempted to ratio of population increase for the fere with or prevent the running of be solved by the conference members, country as a basis of estimation, prepare the way for the arrival of such motor vehicles or the operation The ladies of Moro, through the which indicates a population of ap- of __ the same. (Laws 1921, c. 871,p. those who will b« gueste «f Moro during the conference. These five Dorcas society, the Dorcas study | proximately 850,000 for Oregon for | 724.) Section 16. Consent of Owners— committees and their membership are club, and the Ladies Aid, have agreed 1925, there is one automobile for No °“ person, except an authorised to take over the problem of feeding «very 3.9 persons in the state, or one officer, marshal, constable or police- as follows: «very average family. The aver- mini sh&ll, without tns consenv oi uie Over Wasco County Bank General committee on arrange- the excess number that the Moro for the United States, according owner or person lawfully in charge of ments: W. H. Ragsdale, chairman; hotel management cannot accommo- Th« Dalle», Oregon motor vehicle, climb upon or into date. We understand that each so- u authoritative statistics, is one for a such A. M. Wright, W. C. Bryant, D. E. motor vehicle, whether the same 305 2nd St. ciety will take the work of serving I every 5 peraens. Stephens. be at rest or in motion; or, while such »1^ total amount of license fees motor vehicle is at rest or unattended Committee qn housing: J. C. Mc these excess meals for one day each, I using some central located hall. I produced by the motor vehicle regis- attempt;^to manipulate any of the Kean, chairman; O. G. Sayrs, C. R. the storting crank or other At the meeting Tuesday evening tration law for 1925 was $5,370,193.- levers, Belshee, Roy Kunsman. device, brakes or mechanism, or to Committee on eats: Martin Mel- E. R. Jackman, extension agronomist qj , as compared to 34,766,453.90 for g^t »aid vehicle in motion. (Laws ser, chairman; Roy Powell, Tom for Oregon Agriculture college, who I 1924, an increase of $603,739.12 or 1921, c. 371, P. 724.) In view of the fact that complaints will act as general secretary of the J2.6 per e«nt Taking th« relative Alley. transportation : conference, was present to assist I proportional rates of increase of the have been made that parties have Committee been tampering with automobiles in JEWELER W. S. Powell, chairman; O. L. Belshe, with the preliminary plana R. W. I p^ five years as a basis of ctynpu- this community, and thereby c auahy Morse, county agent for Gilliam eoun- tation it is conservatively estimated considerable inconvenience and possi W. H. Williams. - • that the total registration of our mo- ble danger to the lives of the otetept Committee meeting places: N.W. ty, was also present Repairing a Specialty. A number of nationally known vehicle tot the year 1926 will thereof, warning is hereby given that Thompson, chairman; G. A. Mitchell. any person or persons violating the men who have token an active inter- araO unt to approximately $6,000,- above sections of the Oregon Auto- 602 E. Second st. J. L, Searcy. *1 i \ . The meeting of the conference it •A in practical disposition of the sub- 000.00. mobile Law will be prosecuted with Since 1922 there has been no out clemency. self wiD be largely one of group par jects that will come before the eon- By order of the City Council - ticipation in discussion of five cardi ference will be present One of these change in the motor vehicle license • Qao. A. Williams, City Marshal. nal principal pointe that must be con men will be Alonxa E. Taylor, of fee «chedule in the stat« and the an- Stanford university, who has earned I nua ] increase in receipts from that sidered in the production of grain Should Ba Excallant for food, the marketing of the prod an enviable reputation as an econ«- source has averaged a little over the "Ar« your chances good in the uct and the price received when sold. mist and in national research work, previous year. The license fees for mixed double« r “Vdry good. My Each of these five groups will have He is equally ss well known as a 1922 amounted to $3,340,519.58. For most dangerous opponent is in love they were $4,069,609.40, an in- with a separate meeting hall to discuss the writer upon these subjects for jfubli- my partner.”—Meggendorfer questions which affect their basic cations such as the Saturday Evening I crease of |7 29,089.82 or 21.8 p«r Blaetter (Munich). and Country eent group. Each of these groups will Post ________------- , Gentlemen.. _ The 1924 license », receipts, $4r have a chairman, seerctray, and a| Another national figure attending 766,453.90, were $696„844.50 in ex- stenographer who will assemble the the cènference will be W. J. Spillman, eeaa of thoee for 1928 or 17 per cent OBSERVER WANT ADS data coming before the committee consulting specialist for the United increase. The legislative assembly of States department of agriculture and 1925 provides an additional fee 11 Rates: Under 15 words» 25c for action and will also prepare the 15 to 30 words, 50c committee report for presentation to former head of the farm manage- for certain classifications of motor Over 30 wds., l%c per wd. ment bureau. He understands eastern ve hicles which will increase the re- «the main conference body when all these reports will be presented to the Oregon and for severe years was ceipt, Very materially for 1926. In 1921 there were 118,615 pas- TEN HEAD "Of horses for sale; four conference as a whole for final dis connected with the state college at to six years old; weight 1400 to Pul Iman, Washington, at which per- gender cars and trucks registered in 1600 position. pounds. Phone 8F4 Eben Kee, ________ 2tj28 As all these meetings will be open i«d he first introduced wheat plant Qngcn, In 1922 the number was in- Grass Valley.« breeding, resulting in commercial! cremied to 134,566, a gain of 14 per to everyone who may desire to at FOR SALE—Two McClelahan incu eent, aad the registration for 1923 tend them, either the committee growing of hybrid wheat 128.* bmtors; 160 and 220 capacity ; Mr. Spillman has visited Moro amounted to 166,412, an increase of «12 50 and $15; two blue flame oil meetings or the large general meet- within recent months, having been a 2o per cent over the previous year. brooders; _______ _ $10 each. C. P. Walker -------- 3, — Ztj2r guest Of Moro community club at a since 1928 the rate of increase has | phone 23F1 Moro. , banquet at Hotel Moro when visiting I been gradually on the decline. The TOR SALE—220 egg Buckeye incu bator, $15. F. W. Hutchcroft the experiment farm. He has also 1924 registrations, numbering 192,- I ____ 2 m 2s sttended wheat farmer meetings at 629 motor vehicles, was an increase phone 2F24, Moro. The Dalles and at other places in of 15.8 per eent over those for 1923, WE PAY parcel post one way on all shoe repairing. Good quality work and the 1925 registration»,«« stated •astern Oregon. NKW HANDY PACK A GOOD and leather. Joe Amore, The before, show an increase of 12 per Dalles, opposite the post office. Ri POTATION cent over 1924. TOPICS FOR SERIES OF SALE—Registered .Belgian | IS A Pli ASANT With a total of 216,552 motor FOR SPECIAL SERMONS vehicles registered for the year 1925, THING TO lbs; color sorrel; was HAVI IT 1924. Fm To know and appreciate Jesus is Oregon stands 28th among the sev at Sherman county it— in ------ eral states of the United States in YOU DONT £riee and terms write Irvindah the greatest need of the age, and HAVI TO should be the keenest desire of every sutomobile registrations and 30th in [one Co., motor route A box 89 Gram Valley, Oregon. ltJ22 thinking man. At the Presbyterian rank of increase in registrations for UVt UP 1925 over 1924, according to a state- church Rev. Henry G. Hanson is mak ing an attempt to that end through ment received by Secretary of State | the preaching of a series of sermons NEW on th« general theme “Knowing 1925 over 1924 was 12 per cent, as compared to 93 per cent for Cali Jesus.” Several have already been HOTEL PERKINS preached. In coming weeks his plan fornia and 10 per cent for Washing is to preach on the following themes, ton. unless prevented by circumstances Fifth and Washington Sts. Arlington commercial club is plan not now foreseen. Everybody not PORTLAND, OREGON affiliated with any' other church in ning to inaugurate a movement town is cordially invited to hear these whereby a bridge across the Colum bia river will ba built at that point messages. -r . _*•- Jan. 31. Knowing Jesus Through to connect with Roosevelt -on the His Habits. 1 Washington fide. At present the plan F«b. 7. Knowing Jesus Through includes private capital assisted by bonds authorized by the Oregon and His Sympathies. Feb. 14. Knowing Jesus Through Washington statu legislatures. The way to get a thing is to go after it, His Leadership. / • ■. Feb. 21. Knowing Jew* Through think the Arlington people. His Wayside Ministries. The Dalle*, Oregon Feb. 28. Knowing Jesus Through There wer« three fatalities In His Financial Program. gon due to industrial accidents Mar. Knowing Jesus Through the week ending January IL Ing to a report prepared by the His World Program. Before Buying Get Our Price*. Mar. 14. ’Knowing Jesus Through Industrial accident commission. The victims were Edgar Campbell. Falls His Defeats. .99 Calumet Baking Powder, 5 pound tin Mar. 21. Knowing Jesus Through City, loader; Le« Bankey, Springfield, Renovated Throughout 1.90 Cascade Blend Coffee, 5 pounds logger, and Henry Van Poucke, Port His Triumphs. 671 accidents land, oiler. A total of Mar. 28. Knowing Jesus Through 2.15 SPECIAL RATES * , Parlor Specialty Coffee, 5 pounds was reported. His Sacrifice. fl.50 up; double $2.50 up 4.85 Cream Pail Coffee, 10 pound pail April 4. Knowing Jesus Through Fort Stevens, at the mouth of the Room with private bath, single, 31.00 up; double 31.60 up .50 Columbia river, will bo rehabilitated His Resurrection (Easter Sunday.) Bulk Cocoa, 8 pounds im with bath privilege, single, to become a training center for Ore .83 California Small White Beans, 10 pounds gon national guardsmen, according to QOMESTIC WHEAT SHORTAGE .83 Red Mexican Beans, 10 pounds. THOUGHT AT HAND Frank W. Ceen, chief of coast artil .83 Pink Beans, 10 pounds lery, with BrlgsdlerGeneral George A. States east of the Mississippi river .79 Bulk Elbo Macaroni, 10 pounds White, sdjntant general of the Oregon are short 175,000,000 bushels of national guard. The fort has been ..79 Bulk Spaghetti, 10 pounds........ wheat compared with actual require neglected since the world war. .55 Bulk Tapioca, 5 pounds............ ments this season, based on the pre The Eugene and Springfield rham- liminary estimate on the yield by the . .55 Bulk Split Peas, 5 pounds ..... department of agriculture. The ber of commerce will unit« in asking s new highway bridge across the Wil .95 Head Rice, 10 pounds........ .... states of Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, ismette river at Springfield, according 3.35 the Dakotas, Nebraska, Kansas and Lake View Peas, per case.......... to announcement by A. A. Roger«, FOR SALE Montana have a surplus of 226,480,- 3.35 president of the Eugene chamber. Mr. Tender Sweet Corn, per case .. 000 budhels, but the entire territory BY Rogers has gMoiatafl a committee oi 3.35 Ancor Brand Cut Beans, per case . .......... east of the Rockies has •»surplus of two to accoggtiaay A like oommittee only 1,248,000 bushels in the aggre from Bprisg^Mg to mote with the .50 Tru Blu Soda Crackers, 3 pound box... •.. gate. state highway >«*h mission soon. ■ .95 Tru Blu Graham Crackers, 5 pound box... An appropriation of 36,094,000 to .1.10 Pop’s Com Starch, 1 pound pkg., dozen... A friendship rally will be held at BIGGS 1.00 Moro Presbyterian church next Tuea- Arm and Hammer Soda, dozen packages .. SERVICE STATION day evening under the auspices of Á80 H. H. WUlard, Proprietor No. 10 tins Catcup, each............................... the Sherman county council of re .70 No. 10 tins, Apricots and Blackberries.... Lunch Goods ligious education tar Mor« diHtriat» industry and sei A program, including potluck supper .65 Bottled Drink* on Ice No 10 tins, Peaches and Pears..................... at 7 p. m. will feature the evening. NEW LOW PRICES ON dentist 81.00 CHEVROLET CARS Effective January 1st, 1926 TOURING . COUPE COACH D. LINDQUIST 3 Delivered at Moro Balloon Tire» Equipt CHEVROLET QUALITY AT LOW COST FOSS & CO Moro, Oregon GENUINE PH1LCO drynamic Auto Starting, Lighting and Radio Batterie« Supplied on short notice With a two year guarantee, a BIU> BARBER' ' SAYS Parlor Grocery i SEDAN. handy packs wmuets PK. - >668. >668. >815. >815. >90Q. ROADSTER MORO GARAGE M. R. Schadewitz, Proprietor | July Foods in January CORN DTobleai at varvia® the fam- ily diet in midwintnr hu been »1- , ,ed by th. UU1 of th.eomM.rcml . canner. The «rt of preserving has surmounted the season«, bring early aprili» and summer to or tables, lauir», during the cold months, .--- » « m almost their original crisp fresh- Modern food preserving methods plus modern merchandising meth ods and the personal Mrrice of May A Son permit the housrwtre to serve her family a pleasing var iety of healthful foods the y«ar ’round. —— ■------ -7- , , our cooperation means a substant ial saving. * Phone Main 31 For Healthful Food» MAY & SON, Moro, Oregon Westinghouse Union Leader and Dixie Queen, 2 pouches Horse Shoe and Star Tobacco, pound..... Climax Tobacco, pound .. t.. 1 Our Advertiser, 12 ounce bag .70 .70 .40 46 Half Ground Salt, 100 pound sack White Wonder Soap, case............ Webfoot Flour, barrel .. Beet Cane Sugar, cwt... - LOQ 8.79 8.40 6.26 The Parlor Grocery mmm» Complaints have been received by •hare alike, under the direction of the city authorities of the pernicious activities of young men about town bere of the Klamath and Modoc tribee temperina **th -automobiles parked on the streets, particularly during the early evening hours. If appre im burned out of tribal funds. hended the young men will be pros Of the |1.50Md0 made available ecuted most rigorously. Parente should read the warning pqblished in the Sherman County Observer this seeding MMd Ilk* which the growing Mra. Estella Benson entertained at of UH, dinner at More hotel on January 14th ter of lH4-19|Laa in honor of the birthday anniversary 431.39 wag laut to I of Mrs. J. F.. Belshee and Mrs. A. M. Wright Mrs. Belshee’* birthday occurring on the 12th and Mrs. Wright’s on th«14th. Those present paid oa the principal and *1O,W1J1 ineluded Mrs. J. F. Belshee, A. M. | Wright and wife, C. R. Belshee and j wife, F. L. Burnett and wife, and Mt.M. outstanding on the principal the hoetess. - Ww 1 A O 1 ZU Farmers Elevator & Supply Co. Office at Farmers State Bank J. C McKean, Manager, Moro, Oregon GRAIN BUYERS Quaker State Oil* of my Sherman Countg Neighbors Will bo Appreciated Olympic and Drifted Snow Flour and all Olympic Cereals Olympic Poultry and Dairy Feed. aVd J p ”* Copper Carbonate. Gasco Briquets, F««t G®a>n and Feed. Oement and Building Material. ** Bank Hotel Agents for J. L Case Threshing Machine Cq. FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE SOOOOOOOOO Formerly the Albert CENTRALLY LOCATED I THE OBSERVER PRINTING OFFICE 18 AN ESTABLISHMENT THAT IS KNOWN BY THE HIGH GRADE OF ITS. PRINTING —m—