Obssrvss, ftsM, ÛMflSffi» Friday, January 10,1988
railroads paid
<194,000,000 in taxée—snore
According to the United States De
The Shaniko flier came up Tuesday
If further study
partment of Agriculture, almost half
morning,
first time for a week.
of the meat eaten in the United States
i9or '
is poik. Although the United States
Some farmers, thinking wheat as finds that tha speaker has limited Ms
judgment to only a few of the retail
low now as it will get, are selling.
cute which are. available daily to the
J. U. Leonard has completed q
y^eut years about 20 per cent of the barn on the Lemon place this winter. meat consuming public. The supply
and demand make the prices aad eon- porting the entire federal govera-
world’s hogs.
“Payne the bean man” has finally saquently when a large number of
Investigations of the meat and
animal fata by the Department of Ag got his beans thrashed. He feels he purchasers seek a certain commodity
the price will increase until these two and Light company submitted a bid
riculture explain the popularity of kpows beans now.
factors
are again equal. The reverse to light Seattle streets for $100,
pork and pork products. A report
Mr. and Mrs. J. L Matthes were
M°°fo'r U>e j™1 *““*d Mr the b"««"
Animal weekend visitors at the G. W. Barnet ^ill be true if the demand bo curtail a year lees than the city now pays its
Xu >“du«tr, .how, mi i««« of mor.
ed or the supply becomes more own municipal plant. Ths bld was
home in The Dalles. . \
i
U»n 1,200,000 hop rianghUred nn-
liberal.
.
rejected by city officials. The
Burt Davis, who has been visiting
Whatever the condition may be ^private corporation was awarded the
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rar.ni- <*«r fod.ral inspection during the laat
in
Portland
and
California,
returned
M ... a. i .M My objeeto of cover»-
compared with th. preceding
that exists today, the housewife still light and power contracts for ten
mnt, and appltad economically a»d
Qf
„ 000>0M foo<j ui. to his family Saturday.
has the opportunity of purchasing the Washington state institutions in com
W “Ch
d» mala which p^d under federal in- .'The small son of Frank Hyqes is less demanded cuts from all of the petition with thq same Seattle munic
.Poetion, mor. than 42,600,000 were still in the hospital with a bad arm,
ipal plant at a saving of <86,000 a
mdes into a state of virtual robbery h -
but improving, from blood poisoning. fecting 11 great saving in her meat year to the state.
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budget. If wo, as consume^ of meat,
Even with its “tax exemption" and
“The power to tax is the power to
Palatability Big Factor
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Jensen who are going to oat only porterhouse
destroy," and as such it is one of the
meats, exceedingly have been employed -by «Wilbur steak, loin pork chops, and veal cut “elimination of profits," the Seattle
moot pervading powers of the govern
which, of course, is one of Haggerty all summer and fall left the lets, which form onlF a very small municipal plant, advertised as the
asent, because it reaches a!l class«
reasonB why it
popular. latter part of’the week for Hood portion of the respective animals greatest Of its kind in the world,
could not match the rates of the more
Our only safeguard Invegti<Btionaf conducted by the Bu- River.
from which they are taken, then wo efficiently operated private plant*
use of this power lies
Animal Industry show that
J. H. Wilson and wife and Carl must realize that prices will always which pays enormous taxes to the
Gregg, wife and two daughters have x relatively Mgh for our favorite state of Washington and has to make
live value and is efficient in enhanc-.
meat cuts. But if we fellow the old
gorerament which Jays taxes on peo-
food value of vegetable pro- returned from their trip to Tennisee. advice that diversification of purchas a profit for. its customer and employe
u v
pie not required by urgent nut useity
R<cen'l studies of sausage have They report having a good time and ing is one means of reducing the stockholders.
The
Seattle
,
municipal
plant has a
all
glad
to
be
back
home
again.
and sound publie policy is not a pro-
^t this pork product is very
amount of money to bk spent for the strangle hold on the city business and
teeter of liberty, but an instrument
fuel yaluet furnishing more
There has been lots of water this meat suply, we undoubtedly will ex
of tyranny." Government must not
2,000 calories per pound.
/ year, more than for several seasons. perience a Utopia in the marketing of esm eliminate competition, but it has
forget that’the people have a right to
There is such a wide variety of The roads are being repaired so the the nost valuable farm product, the no such hold on state business where
the state and thè taxpayers are free
their property and to the money that
products, that the ones contain- usual numbers are surrounding thè meat producing Bnimal.
to accept competitive bids. In
they save.—The Tax Digest
mogt iat anjt consequently, stores in the places where the most
Ata reent meat exhibit one of the' present case, the state saved approx
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furnishing the most energy value gossip is heard.
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main attractions was a display of cuts imately <35,000 a tear, while Seattle
fnom a pork shoulder. This portion taxpayers are being assessed approxi
Politick Cru..dini Unfair
Miss Martha Wilson left for Eu
of the hog capeass is considered by mately <100,000 a year pore than
gene Monday to enter a nurse’s
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most meat men as a hard seller, this necessary for their light, in addition
• In urging a federal investigation of
leading a sedentary life and needs training school, going down with her condition existing not because the va
to making up the taxes which’their
electric and। gas utilities, advocates of |eM energyt but who does need pro- brother John who is returning this rious cuts from this portion tacked
municipal plant does not pay and
week.
There
is
a
lot
of
the
young
such a move say, "A demand has
choice will be for the leaner
quality, but mainly because there are which the private plant would have to
fellows
feeling
bad
so
a
good
nurse
come up from the country for the
cut*.
In general, the cold
»0 few purchasers who are acquainted pay if it were doing business *in
proposed investigation.” Is this not weather of winter calls for a greater is needed.
with the merits of the meat that is
stretching the truth?
consumption of foods high in calorie
derived from the fore part of the pork
Like the moth fluttering around
comes from the country" is part of
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i
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Protein Content High
• Aooth.r r^n wh, portta-ral-
nriou. «taUmenU and eomparaU».lj rich aouree of the
tnvestlgauon. venous siaieme
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Vitamin B. - Since
from the country.
ititrmfritf
and
»Mian
so much pork is eaten, these studies
f these which >rove its special value 4n the
seem
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lo
th.mwlve^ “
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wm ,.«<11.10 th. Conarw-
k^rord______ I— oowdu
Zrt^poiiui new.
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was divided up into approximately
one dozen different trade cuts. Many
more cuts are on the market but they
differ only slightly from these, due to
the methods of trimming. In each of
these cuts vary little complaint could
White lies are .apt to leave black be made as to quality or marbling of
fat or because there was too much
marks on a man's
w — reputation,
waste, such as fat and b^ne.
Some of these pieces are solid flesh
and leave the packing house either in
a fresh or cured state. These cuts
are suitable for various methods of
preparation, mainly braising, saute-
ihg, roasting and boiling. Another
feature possessed by many is that
they afford the opportunity of slic
ing and serving cold.
Health Fiend: You should always
lie on your right side.
»«M« “ ““ d“1- *nhou<h tW* “*y
Politician: Bah ! Whenever I do
»*’« *ny dir«» bearing on ft.
I get left.
- a
>»» P1*“- lta «onoB*
combtaed with ft. high food
ta «*• r«“0“ P”“
the U .
SUU. D.|»rtment of
U” P®P»tarity of pork in th. Ama»
American Paving Leads
Not So Good
political investigation of the public
utilities In a presidential year.
An infinitesimal minority view*
point is offroad on the Congressional
Raeord and btasonod to the nation as
a “demand that comes from the coun-
try."
Public prejudices may be
aroused by this course, with resulting
political advantage* for a more or
loos radical program which would
trample on the rights of the indl-
vidua! and private industry in this
nation. The fact that such a policy
may do irreparable barm and injury
to the prosperity of the entire
country seems of little moment to the
agitators.
If there is to be an investigation,
A wriUr
London Daily Mail,
commenting on American telephone
system, says: “All over Europe, the
telephone is managed, or rather mis-
managed, by officialdom. In America
the telephone is a private institution
the result is that the United
States, with 110 million inhabitants,
has considerably more than twice as
many telephones as all Europe, with
four times as many inhabitants,
DR. O. WHITFIELD RAY
where the bureaucratically-managed
R.
G. WHITFIELD RAY has
telephone is a luxury of the well-to-
been culled the “Livingstone
do. x
, of South America." He has spent
“In America where there is a tele-
the greater part of the past seven
phone to every six or seven people,
teen years In exploration work,
practically every working man is on
and for many years was the offi
cial explorer for the Bolivian Gov
the wire, and so is practically every
“In Europe, large houses contain
ing invaluable art collections burn
anything wrong with the utilities. because there is no telephone to call
the fire brigade. People living in the
country have to send for the doctor
on foot or on horseback exactly as
five million security holders, they they did in the Middle Ages,
don’t want to be a political football
on a political gridiron with high polit-
D
ernment
He Is to speak here
soon%n his stiange and remark
able experiences.
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Last Lyceum Number
Moro Legion Hall
Monday, January 30th
Spiking before the recent Annual
Asphalt Paving Congress at Atlanta,
Thoma* H. MacDonald, chief of the
United States Bureau of Public
Roads, said:
“All the world wants roads and all
the world looks to the United States
for the best examples of modern
highway development. ~ Therein lies
a wonderful opportunity for Ameri
can skill and initiative to help in a
work which will add Immeasurably to
the peace and prosperity of the
world. In many countries, read con
struction is limited by lack of funds
and the problem is to build a large
mileage at a low cost. Is not. that
problem of tremendous significance
to the asphalt industry? .
It is significant in that asphalt is
constantly being used more exten
sively to salvage worn-out pavements
and macadam and giwvel roads, by
covering such old road base wittv •
new waterproof wearing surface
which will meet modern traffic con-
ditiona and at the same time cause
the least drain op the taxpayers’
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of 2777.
pocketbook.
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This “Atta-Boy Eddie we
feature
creature?:
With -a hundred pound
sack
On the broad of his
back
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And a couple of crates on
reacher !
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.SPÉCIAL-
,
Genuine Cannon
BATH TOWEL
Given without extra cost
to each purchaser of Dona
Castile Soap
Ji—10
CASTILE
i ÎSÏ heavy T arge
persons willing to experiment with
public ownership “at the expense of
the taxpayer."
98c
The Watch Shop
Ton Litter Content Listed
y
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Watch, flock and Jewelry Repairing
The ton litter contest In pigs
By" an ^Expert Watchmaker : .
which has been run for three years,
will again be held in 1928. The 1927
With 16 Years Experience in Watch Repairing
contest was the banner year with 18
entries, from which nine were ex
ALL WORK GUARANTEED FOR ONE YEAR
hibited. Of these nine, eight quali
fied as ton litters. /
We Buy, Sell or Exchange Watches
Each litter must be nominated by
notifying the animal husbandry de
Turn your old watch in on a new one -
partment of the Oregon Agricultural
college within two days after the lit
ter is farrowed, as the litter must bo
F. D. Fisk, Jeweler, Moro, Oregon :\t
inspected and marked within ten days
Located at Main Street Barber Shop V '
aftoy farrowing. Litters farrowed 11
aftes. March 1st are eligibie, the ob
ject being to make the litter weigh a tmmmmmmmmimmtmmmtmmmtmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmma
ton or more at the end of 180 days.
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All pigs are weighed in at the state t»tnnn»»nnnH>nnn»:mm»n»nH:»m:mu»nxuummH»u t mMmmnantnun
fair and if they are over 180 days
old each pig has to stand a handicap
of one and two thirds pounds for
each day over time.
Any breeder in Oregon who ha*
Lumber
Wood
Mill Feed
sows farrowing after March 1st and
Shingles
Coal
Family Flour
who anticipates entering the contest
Chicken Feed'
Cement
Brick
can write the animal husbandry da
Fire Insurance
Hay and Grain
part me nt forx application blanks.
Sacks and Twine •
Ground
Bone,
Etc.
However a letter stating the fact
that the breeder has a litter to nomi
REMEMBER WE SELL IT!
nate will answer the purpose just as
Your patronage will always be appreciated
well as the blank form. A copy of
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By The
the rules and regulations will be sent
upon request.
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J3ex Cruickriiank, now 'famous
national champion elub leader and
Office at Farmer’s State Bank
member, is present holder of the
record in the top litter contests as
' Moro, ' Oregon
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his weight marks made two years
Be
sure
and
see
the
new
Calkin
’
s
Combined
Seed
Treater and
ago hw never been beaten. His lit-
Fanning Mill at either the Farmer’s Elevator and Warehouse or
ter of 10 actually weighed more than
at the fair grounds during the fair.
8100 pounds with an adjusted weight
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When You Need .
Farmers Elevator & Supply Co.
You Are Requested to Attend !
low that many operations were cur-
A Musical Entertainment
GIVEN BY THE
for the year to come,
been wrung from former
volop into better industrial projects
than the bonanza ores of a generation
The farmer of 1928 will need the
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Moro Community Orchestra
1827.
Thursday, January 26th, 1928
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ity Orchestra and
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EIGHT O’CLOCK
Number of Individual Solo*
ADMISSION:—Adulte 50 cente;
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American Legion Hall, Moro, Oregon
Hie Program Will Include Selection. By The Moro Commun
Children 35 cent«