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STORM BROKEN
‘ TWO HORSES KILLED
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Stove' DUtrict
tart Sunday, snowflakes fell f« 1*
broken Wednesday of thia week when
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In the Twulft h Federal Reserve
Tuesday'night about 7:39 a gray
district,
the year 192« WM character
hone was struck by Willard Urquhart weather eettditions.
about 50 feet north of the rod light
The storm bega
output; full employment of workers;
signal port near the eenter of the De
a record volume of trade at retail;
Moss hiH. Urquhart had little choice
equal to aa inch of rainfall.
The United States weather bureau in the matter as the horse was in the
iotto with towering temperatures until
center of the road. He took the right
hand side, striking the hone with the
taline structure, but in regard to left side of the car and by skillful
Volume of farm crops produced in
other phenomena connected with driving just managed to keep on the cipitatkm value of 34 of an inch of
moisture
by
Sunday.
them. Sometimes they are of aston highway and get inside of the fence
Friday night was the coldest per
ishing siae, and the supposition to where the signal light stands. -Be
| that they grow so big as a result of skidded sideways down the snow and iod of the storm, with a registered cept 1923. Large ytolds
partially, a reduction in
[ small fishes overtaking big ones and ice covered highway about 40 feet be tempon
for agricultural products
tion
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joining themselves to the latter while fore stopping against the bank on the
left side of the highway.
’ailing.
of 14 below. Saturday night ■mailer than in 1925.
At Richmond, March 25, 1900,]
Running back to where he hit the perature
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The supply of bank credit avail
the
temperature
climbed to • degrees
snowflakes were observed which horse he saw a second car coming |
I x>uld hardly be covered with a tea which he tried to signal to a stop. oelow aero, followed by a tempera able during 1926 waa adequate for
I un: Some Were eaught on dry wood, Before this could be done, this car ture of 6 degrees above aero on Sun the district’s needs, interest rates re
He schools, involving elaborate equips
I also hit a gray horse. Hudson White, day night Since Monday the warmer mained steady at moderate levels,
for its nucleus a soft mass of snow driver of the second car, selected the temperature has been gaining each demands upon the Federal Reserve
-alf an inch in diameter, the outer left side of the highway and landed night until normal winter weather । hank of San Franctoco were not un
duly heavy.
dges being thin. The weight of the I against the bank within a space of conditions now prevail
Signa of recession in industrial and
centre gave them the form of an in about 10 feet from where he hit the
trade
activity appeared during the
¡verted cone, with the edges bent up. I none.
their troubles during the cold
latter
part of 192«. The year 1926
, Some years ago, in Montana, near
At first it was thought that both I Brakes refused to function
dosed
activity
Fort Keogh, snowflakes fell which I ^ars had hit the sa n »e horse, but later I every «me mry w««
. —-—- with industrial
, ■
But until recently were described as “larger than milk I the next morning it was discovered I Inc trom to the brake drums on the volume of employment a
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nf I Ura
pans.” Such statements are usually I that both Urquhart and White had I
to be regarded as exaggerations, but I killed a gray horse by hitting them at ty. This caused many cars to burn with distribution at whotaaato at mo
derately low levels; and with retail
some that were actually measured] I almost the same place on the highway. out their brake linings.
trade active, but apparently carry
were fifteen inches in diameter and
The head of the hone hit by Urqu-
Condensed water in the crank case
Of later years, - however, school eight inches thick. A mail carrier, Ihart smashed in the windshield eom-
ing larger inventories than at anj
of the Cushman car caused a broken
I caught in the storm, testified that Ipletely, its head coming all the way oil pump on hto car during the cold tima since the spring of 1924. Bank
ing and credit conditions continue«
they made white patches all over the
value of giving any apt pupil the I I fields within an area of several into the car but slight damage was snap and the burning out of a eon- sound.
shown to either fenders or car body. necting rod bearing.
foundation of a musical education is I
A record volume of lumber was
I oquare milea.
I Gl»«« was showered over Urquhart,
Wednesday was the coldest day of I during the year, although great
haing more clearly recognised each
I who received a deep cut on the back the storm. It was also the day selec I
^hen seaaonal curtailment during r
year.
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of his right hand and some few euts i ted by an 8-months old colt owned by I
DODGING old age
Further evidence that America is
cent months resulted in a Decemb«
from glass on hto face. After being C. R Brockert to fall into a cistern
rapidly becoming one of the leading
hit the horse continued north on the! >n their farm. A tripod had to be I 1926, cut which was less than that
muaical nations in the world is found
December, 1925. Output of flour
road for about a mile before falling I
rigged and ropes attached to the ani- I the district was larger during 19
in the increase of the manufacture of
dead in the center of the road.
I mal by men working in the cold water I than in 1925 but, excepting that yei
musical instruments, according to the
The
horse
hit
by
White
caved
in
Dodging
old
age
to
so
easy
that
no
before the animal could be hoisted I was wn&Her than in any year sin
Musk Center. In 1914, there were
the right side of the sedan he was I I from the water. Aside from a few
I 1920. The canned fruit and v«1
81183M3** worth of musical instru one need worry about beauty doctors
meats manufactured while nine years or miraculous fountains of youth, ac driving, its head was forced into the I rope scars the colt is now none the I table pack in California /«mounted
tater in 1923, this figure had more cording te Sam Bones, 82, retired if» through the glass door and back I worse for the adventure.
30,521,975 cases in 19^6, the largt
than doubled, amounting to 8MSr Southern Pacific conductor who offers! of White’s head and peck. The horse’s | Andy Mny and family had their I pack of record. A revision of cann
¡the following rules for those who do I throat waa cut by the heavy glass and •roubles last Friday night when com- I | fruit prices was announced by an i
004,009.
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' I the impact forced it back down the I ng W town to attend the sparrow I । portent factor in the trade on Jai
Establtobed symphony orchestras not want to grow old. ,
Never alow up at grade crossings. I road about five feet past where the I hut supper and movie show. They uary 3, 1927. The new quotation
Step on the gas! You may merely [car hit the bank. White received a I tried to break a road for their auto which are guaranteed against declir
I few scratches but had hto clothes ■ I >y means of a drag. When this would
until June 1, 1927, and which contai
Civic and community I but persevere and you will dodge old I nearly ruined from the blood pouring
11 lot work because of the soft snow other concessions to buyer», pre gei
vie rather than the ex-1
if not the train. *
I from the wound in the neck of the
which cut hey hitched a team to their ear, pul erally lower than the opening pric<
ception everywhere, not to include
Whenever possible try to board horse and the broken
’ed it onto the highway, hung the har named in July, 1926.
the targe body of industrial, school moving trains. Freight trains are un- large holes in the clol
,
onto the fence porta, turned the
Member bank demands for fum
Following these two cars was a r I iem
and unMnfty ^anda and orchestras usually effective. Heaven, and pos-
iorses loose to go back to the farm at the Federal Reserve bank incream
Grand opera, that most difficult of alllaibly the other place, to Uberally pop- third car, also from Wasco, driven by • I barn, and drove to town. A down temporarily during December, bi
musical towering» to keep healthy, tolntatod with persons who avoided old Lowell Burress who had his sister . I grade from the highway to their home
with him in the car. White was alone ► I made it easy to return later in the neither before Christmas nor at t)
year end were demands so g^rtt i
Always take short-cuts where it in hto car, while Urquhart had Orville
those experienced during the autun
>
evening.
.
All three
says “No Trespasaing.” This to a Burress as a passenger
cover mort of the United States.
harvest season. On January 12, 192
ram
were
coming
to
Moro
for
the
sure-erinner, especially if the sign
total biBa and securities held by tl
skating at the American Legion hall.
hangs over railroad tracks.
H. S. DEBATING CONTESTS
reserve bank were 85,000,000
SURVEY PARTLY COMPLETED
A peculiarity of the accident was
Never miss a chance to stick your
in amount than one year ago. Tl
head out of a car window. You may 1
c<ri struck a gray hone at
teams Now Organised in 11 Districts uauql increase in hand to hand eurre
damage a bit of concnte at a tunnel neariy the identical spot on the high
| cy requirements during the* mon
entrance; but the railroad can sue way within less than five minutes of
preceding Christinas resulted in
your estate for any damage done to each other. A contributing cause of - Seventy-seven high schools in all I temporary expansion of 84,000,01
the accident was the color of the parts of the state have enrolled in the
company property.
in Federal reserve net circulation ai
“If these rules fail to work,” Bones horses which blended into the snow Oregon high school debating league
a decline of approximately 25 milli<
said, “there are others discovered by covered hillside and prevented their for this year, has been announced by I dollars in its cash reserves. Sub«
me during 4« years of railroading being seen uptB the accidents could f>r. Dan E..Clark, assistant director
jf the extension division and secre-I quent contraction in currency de
which I shall be pleased to supply up not be avoided.
mands exceeded the previous expan
The horses were pwned by Hugh .ary-treasurer of the organmation.
on request.”
sion, and the volume of federal re-
I Walker, who had turned them into
Debates in the eleven districts of I I serve notes in circulation declined to
I
his
field
without
knowledge
that
a
the state are being held in the var-1 I the lowest level since September,
ary survey was completed in Gilliam
Motion picture sentiment suffers an
I school car driven from the H. B. Pink I ious high schools and district cham- I I 1918, while reserves again increased.
Interruption w>en a great film artist
erton farm through his field because I pions will be chosen about the mid-1 Preliminary estimates of the United
of the road being blocked with drifted
I States department of agriculture in-
favorite to serious, but the motion pic snow, had been in the habit of leav-1 Jie of March, said Dr. Clark.
The high schools in each district I dieate that the acreage of winter
ture interests assert themselves as
ing the gates down. , The horses had Trst debate among themselves and by (wheat planted in the diatrict during
an industry, and the artist may be
gotten out through these open gates I i process of elimination choose a win- I the autumn of 1926 was approximate-
eventually expected to find his fame
and by a round about way were on ling team which will compete in an I ly 13 per cent larger than that plant-
as far as Olex within a month. Work subordinated to that of the artisan.
their way home. It is said there wer< nter-district' contest. The districts I ed during the autumn of 1925. Favor-
eight or more horses in the band.
ire divided into two groups for the I able weather, ineluding a generous
Artificial wool made of pine needles
We are informed that a satisfac nter-district debates, one tor eaM I 1 seasonal rainfall, has marked the be
may be all very well for Germany, but tory settlement for the damage done
the United States grows so much nat was to have been effected Thursday 2rn Oregon and one for western Ore ginning of the 1927 agricultural
I son over most of the Twelfth Federal
gon.
ural wool In the very aecHon where
by Mr. Pinkerton and Mr. Walker. It
I Reserve district. A moderately heavy
The
two
winning
teams
on
the
in
-
pine needles grow that the artificial
is very fortuate that no fatal injuries I er-district contest will meet some- I snowfall in mountain areas of the ter-
a eonuanmity to the community new»- product would have small chance in was caused by the double collision. It
I .ime in the middle of May for the fi- | ritory gives promise of an adequate
competition.
is the opinion of all who have seen I aal match.
I supply of water for agricultural pur-
■ i
,
the cars that a passenger in the car
District directors were urged this I poses later in the season.
driven by White would undoubtedly I /ear to experiment in other methods
have been killed by being crushed if judging the debates, according to
against the back of the seat by the Dr. Clark. Previously they have sp
head of the horse.
COMING
linted three judges whose decision
vas final. The team loosing the de-
TO THE DALLES
I ision is eliminated from future con-
The Emperor Asoka carried tils ad
ests.
vertisements throughout the length
G. A. WILLIAMS, Manager
and breadth of India. There to one
nent in favor of changing the system
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Owned by the City of Moro .,
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Operated for the Benefit of the Traveling Public
»nd Sherman County Community
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mint system whereby debate teams
vould be awarded points and the team
rith the high number at the end of
he rounds would become champions.
The foresnic activity within the dis
strayed spanlela Where would Coeur
rict to under the control of the local
do Lion have been without hla press
agent Blondel.,
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«Sts and the final contort at Eugene
Man and lightning played flre-bu* pk under the direction of the state
together In the national forests o» tigh school debating league.
Oregon and Washington last year tc
"The purport of the intonchotas-
the extent of atarting 1490 fires, which tic contests,” said Dr. Clark, “to to
burned over 241,000 acres of land anc mcourage debating in the schools
caused loss of more than >1,000,000 themselves. At the present time the
Of the 1490 flrss, 815 were held ondei schools are getting entailed and each
one-quarter acre each, 457 covered *«am to getting material upon which
mors than one-quarter acre and les» to debate.”
than 10 acres and 318 covered »sort
“The DeCou cup” to presented each
than 10 acres. Of the ares burned zear to the winning team by Profes-
♦or Edgar E. DeCou. who organised
chantable timber, 83,713 acres wart
potential forest land, 8517 acres were •ome the permanent poms sei on of the
ligh school winning the championship
Demand for lumber showed a big for three years in succession..
increase the last week, the number
of orders booked by 143 mills having
RECORD FOR POSTAGE •
increased to 149,9M,M1 feet from 72,
7«3.58> foot booked to orders by 141
mills the week previous, according ti
zeinber hung up a new record in buy
ing postage. Returns from 50 selec-
increase was taken to Indicate that ted cities showed receipts totaling
Pacific coast lumber industry to rapid 140,381,558, as compared with 338,-
ly overcoming the aeasonal slump In 165,752, In December. 1925, an in-
business iacldental to the anneal hob rase of 31,62530«, the postofflee
day season at the end of the old ant lepartment announced today.. When
the figures for the entire country are
I port atoo^showed that production last tabulated they will show that the
I week increased to »7,177.53« fe^t fron American people spent 83,000,000
1179384.881 feet the previous week more for postage in December than
!| Shiptaents Increased to 84,2«7,947 feet they, did in the corresponding month
J from «4.04L172 feet the previous week of 1925, officials said.
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IMPLElfiENTS
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FEATURING
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CONGOLEUM AND LINOLEUM
LEATHER CHAIRS AND FIBER SUITES
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MAJESTIC RANGES
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The Machine with the Least Machinery Possible
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Dr. Mellenthin is a rvgutar gradu
Ato in medicine and surgery and Is
licensed by the state of Oregon. He
does not operate for chroi ;c appendl-
citto, gall stones, uicers of stomach,
tonsils or adenoids.
He has to hto credit wonderful re
sults in diseases of the stomach, liver,
bowels, blood, skin, heart, nerves,
kidney, bladder, bed wetting, eatairh,
- m V lungs, rheumatism, sciatica, leg
■leers and rectal ailments
Below are the names of a few of
hto many satisfied patients in Oregon:
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trouble.
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GENERAL
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A. R um I, Kl.rn.th FJh, appn-
consultation on this trip win be free
and that hto treatment to different.
Married women must be accom
panied by their husbands.
Address: 211 Bradbury Bldg.
Loa Angeles, California.
«Up.-
SHOP
Repairing Truck«, Tractors, Automobiles,
Caterpillars, and Combine N[otors, CyUnder
Grin Hog, Oyx-acetylgne and Electjic Welding
The Dalle?, Ore.
616 East Second 8t
Mrs. E. C. Mulloy, Hillsboro, ulcer
pEto Peterson, Skamokawa,
Waah., eolith.
.
Grover C. Gouthier, Coquille, Ore.,
colitis and ulcers of stomach. '
Mm Carl Johnson, Marshfield, ear
trouble.
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la the mountains near Manschra relat
ing to the right treatment of animato
which we do not yet follow in this
enlightened age. The Egyptians were
publicity experts. Pompeii 1s full of
postern Charles II advertised for his
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The Dalles, Oregon. Phone 85-J. Lady Assistants.
Phon« Main 4001
A valuable knowledge of the reliability
and integrity of businesses is the reward
of the steady reader of advertisements.
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