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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (July 13, 1928)
HERMAN r OlJ^TYf B5ERVER The Sherman County Observer, Moro, Established 1887 300090000000000000000000000 Newspaper Men of Oregon and n, Friday July 13, 1928 omia Enjoy Beauties of Crater Lake A Bigger Job than the Panama Canal Price Five Cents attabot E^ ie W*’v* endeavored, with To sub joet Eddi*’« work t revision, Hi* labor* to lighten — Hi* routin* to brighten; As a result of the electrical expansion of the past seven years: Eighteen and a half million of our 26 million homes are now electrified; Six million homes are provided with amusement with derision. Melancholy Days — need not produce melancholy appetites. Old Mother Nature has provided too bountiful a supply of fruits, vegetables and grains. Eighteen million telephones handle 75 million Give us a chance To figure on your harvest orders. Store open evenings and Sunday mornings from now until end of harvest Urban and interurban electric lines carry 15^ billion passengers each year. Specials for Friday and Saturday of billion* of new capi- 12 lbs Pure Cane Sugar................................ .75c Crisco, 3 lb can............................................... 72c Crisco, 6 lb can............................................... 1.43 Deviled Meat (^s) 3 cans............................ 12c Old Dutch Cleanser, 3 pkgs for...................... 21c Special 10 lb Sack Coffee, for harvest trade. .3.50 25c Blue Rose Head Rice, 4 lbs................... 1.50 10 lb tin Calumet Baking Powder....... United Grocers Brand Coffee, (Nothing 42c Better) 1 lb ... ............................... directing 235,000 men and women in the complicated business of furnishing electrical service. plication of «ven and construction Measured in term* ef aervice, it has meant bringing the benefits of 5,000 more eus- •erved in 1918. tomera ca, through the individual enter ling the output of electrical «n«rgy prise of electric light and power in this country —an increase of companies, is the goal of this in dustry. 59% million kilowatt hour*. Pacific Power & Light Company ALWAYS AT YOUR SERVICE ooooooooooooooooooooooooooococ New Jea* Martin, whan in Grass Valley Moro Theater Saturday, July 14 . and Jacquelin Gadsdon in “The 13th Hour” an unusual mystery-jdrama-story COMING ies Cattle Tick । i ' I from the cattle disease now prevalent in Sherman county. He had a state veterinary visit hi* herd and th* two examined animal* th»t seemed to be affected. They accidentally found a large number of ticks in th« ears of these cattle. The tick i* a different species from any formerly found in Sherman county; it is shaped like a crab and ha* numerou* legs on each side of it* body; it travel* with re markable speed — “like a quarter horse,’’, said Martin. A fair sized handful was talaen from the ear of a yearling heifer. The state veterinary had never seen such a tick before and took several with him for purposes of identification. The tick causes the ear to become filled with a thick mucus substance and is thought to work into the head of the animal, causing paralysis and death. "THE GREAT PARADE” “BEN HUR” “WE AMERICANS” A manicure artist who could also polish men’s brains would fill a long felt want, s The man who has no faith in hu man nature is not to be trusted. Charter No. 216 Reserve District No. 12 We reserve the right to limit quantities Above—View of Orator Lake, in heart of Orator Lak* National Park. This lake of deepest Indigo blue is one of the wooden of the Pacific Coast. Below, left—a W. Sawyer, publisher of the Bond Bulletin and president of the Oregon Editorial Association, who presided at the Oregon session; R. W. Price, manager of Crater Lake lodge, who was boot to the newapapsrmon. and Friend W. Bicbardson, former governor of Call fornta. and president of the California Editorial Aaaoclation who led the delegation from the Golden State were alao diacutaed daring the meet thia ia only half the story. ing*. The reauJting crater, or “caldera,” Visiting new*papermen from Ore 6 mile* long'and 5 miles wide, has gon and California learned that been healed and cooled by the fall- Crater Lake’s dwelling place, Mount ir.g rains and snows of ag(*s. This Maxama, Is about 100 mile* narth of precipitation, rising foot by foot, Mount Shaata, California *a great hss covered over the great pit to a a'eeping fire mountain, and i* * true ■ l< pth of nearly 2,000 feet. Th* tit* member of that chain of extinct ef the vanished summit is thus volcanoes that include* Rainier, revered by a vast glittering lake of Adama and St. Helena in Washing deepest indigo. ton, and Hood, Jeffers' n and the And what a lake! In 1853 a party Three Siatera in Oregon —all snow of prospectors were ranging over rapped peak* today ef rar* acemc th* Caacad* Rango in search of a deepest fresh water lakes on earth. lorcliaaaa—and Laaaen, the at ill Inst mine. The mine was never The mountain crags, the lake, and Mnoaldering volcano of California found. But the mule of one rider the surrounding territory of motín Mount Manama's fires, however, arc i japped suddenly, his forefeet plant- tains, pinnacles and forests are col utterly stilled. Its dny ss a fire- v<j at the brink of a mighty erater. lectively known as Crater Lake breathing mountain has been over It was then that Crater Lake, bluest for nntold cento rice. It* I >ftie*t ?! the blue lakes of nature, was first National Park. The story of Crater Lake and how crag ia now bat 8,156 feet above aea leheld by white men's eyes. For years after the great discov 1« came into being was one of the IrveL Yet ther* waa a time when most fascinating features of two thia mountain waa probably eqaal to ery, Crater Lake remained accessible stat* editorial association meetings Rainier and Shaata, per La pt over only to travelers on horseback. But topping 15,000 feet. every party that reached the spot July 2. During the early part of the Created by the volcanic force* that brought back stories of the witchery week the California State Editorial eaat op ita neighbor*, Mount Mx and mystery of this fresh water lake Associaton, led by ita president, zama, like them, grew eold. There without visible outlet. And so the varied wonders of Friend W. Richardson, was welcomed came a day when great glacier* a: this great resort, and immediately gathered. Such glacier* may «till be Crater Lake came to be known; ita following them, on Thursday, the seen upon Rainier, Adama, Hood, blu* waters and its painted eliffs, Oregon State Editorial aaaociation Shaata and other volcanic cone* of and the prospects that could be ob tained from those cliffs, Liao Rock, convened for its annual meeting. All the Pncifie Northwest. members of both organizations were Yet Mount Maza ma la only 7,000 the Watchman, the Cloud Cap, Gla guests of R. W. Price, manager of to 8,000 feet high today, What be- cier peak, Garfield Peak, Vidae Peak the Crater Lake Lodge. came of the rest of it 7 Evidently and others. It ws* /«cognized that here waa one of the moarMntereating With Robert W. Sawyer, publiaher aceolc spots in the West. So It was of the Bend Bulletin and president tare that carried the upper half of of th* Oregon State Editorial A mo - Mount Maxama away, leaving a made a National Park, and set aside clatlon, presiding, th* Oregon dele yawning depresaion. Bat surround as a place of public recreation for gation held one of the most interest ing plains of Oregon do not ahow all time. Newapaper men of both states, ing meetings in th* history of the debris of an explosion. Yet seven organisation. Members .present b teen eubie miles of ro«k and lavs some of whom visited the lake for th* report of the activities of the have vanished from the earth. The the first time, were enthusiastic in new field manager, Harris Ellsworth, conclusion of geologic ecleae* is that their praise for the area and the and listened to a number of noted the entire upper half of Mount lodge, and many are planning to re speakers. Local and state problems Maxama fell in upon itself. But turn for longer stays later. CRATER LAKE LODGE, Oregoa. — (Special) —In southern Oregon, 60 miles north of California, stands the broken remnant of a onee mighty mountain. Iji its ancient erater bowl liea one of the world ’a scenic won ders—a lake whose romantie setting and bewitching coloring are undup- licated anywhere. This broken mountain itself is still lofty, its upper crags soaring 7.000 to 8,000 feet above the sea. The lake is over 1,000 feet below Paris Stores “Rent” Farm Pointer» dean Shirts* Collars f jn every community are some farm- New York. Office worker« here who erB w},0 have made satiafactory profits have been accnstmned to having e*»—; jn apjte of general agricultural de- RESOURCES Study of their methods re 1. Loan« and discount*, including rediscount*, acceptances or thought to the laundering process arei ..... veals, according to the farm manage- bill« of exchange, sold with endorsement of the bank (in- wondering how soon the Idea will 8191,003.50 spread to collar* and shirt*. ■Juding itemsshown in 29, 30 and 32 if any)............. ment specialist included sound combi* 642.53 2. Overdraft* secured and unsecured.'..................................... Already a Paris chain of haberdash nations of adapted enterprises of 36.75 5. Stocks, securities, claims, liens, judgments, etc................. ers I* supplying customer* with clean enough size to make profits possible. 2,015.00 6. Banking house, 8- • • • • •• furniture and fixtures, 82,015.00 685.00 linen at a fixed annual charge, offer Most of them kept records, did a good \ 7. Real estate owned other than banking house.................... ing various classes of service from sized business and are as contented 9. (*b) Cash on hand in vault and due from banks, bankers one or two clean shirts and six col as the more successful merchants. and trust companies designated and approved reserve 16,837.04 lars a week to an unlimited number agents of this bank................................................................... 9. (c) Net amounts due from other banks, bankers and trust for the more fastidious. The stores Flies are a nuisance of the worst 1,060.08 remain owners of the linen and at companies................ ^.... .... .................................................... kind in a dairy since they breed in 10. Exchange* for clearing hoti*e and item* on other bank* 1,146.50 tend to the laundering of soiled ap filth and carry many bacteria which . m the same city or town as reporting bank........................ parel, asking the customer only to se Total cash and du« from banks, items 8, 9, lect clean shirts and collars from tbe may contaminate the milk with dis 10 and 11 .................. ....................................... 819,042.62 ease organisms. Methods of control fresh stock and to pay bls bill. 5,739.42 12. Interest, taxes and expense« paid........... ........ ................... A London merchant has applied tbe include keeping the barn and yard <219,164.82 Total .................... ......................................... Idea to collars, but hasn't yet reached free from refuse and manure and LIABILITIES v th« shirt stage. His customers |»y then trapping and poisoning those 25,000.00 for each collar token out, the charge remain, says the Oregon experiment 16. Capital stock paid in.......................................................... 5,000.00 being slightly above that the wearer 17. Surplus fund ...................................... ......................... ........... station. D*m*a«i D*po*it*, other than banks, subject to reserve: would pay for laundry service. 23. Individual deposita subject to check, including deposita dye th« 8t»te of Oregon county, cities or other public Annual returns from lighting lay They’re Square Now 80,619.86 randb ............................ .................................................... ing fowls in Oregon are sufficient to Irvington, N. J.—Gassed In France, Total of demand deposita, other than bank deposita, sub justify considerable expenditure, re- ject to reserve, items 28, 24, 25. 26.................... 880,519.86 Corporal Victor Tubo was carried back to safety by Private Stanley P°ris the experiment station in a new able on demand or subject to notice: square now bulletin on the subject just issued. Leimer. They 68,324.96 Lal mer's life has been saved by a The profit comes from changing the 27» Time certificates of deposit outstanding............................. Total of time and savings deposits payable on demand or transfusion operation. The blood seasonal production of fowls, even subject to notic«, items 27 and 28.................. .868,324.96 cam« from Tubo. though the total produetion for the 30. Notes and bill* rediscounted including bonds or other se year is not increased. curities sold under repurchase agreements with contingent 1X32O.OO liabilities............. ............................................................. A witness In a criminal care whs 31. Bills payable with federal reserve bank or with other banks Contrary to general opinion, winter 25,600.00 not called, says a New York paper, or trust companies. “ because she was in a historical con squash will not cross with pumpkin, . 8219,164.82 4 . Total . dition.” This Is an insidious aliment. cucumber, melons or rammer squash, Tt often lends to memoirs. STATE OF OREGON, County of Sherman, sa. explains the vegetable gardening de I, F. E. Fortner, caahier of the above named bank, do solemnly swear partment at the experiment station. Women as professional wrestlers The only ones of those which will that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. Correct—Attest : . F. E. Fortner, Cashier may be something new, but many 11 E. O. McCoy, L. Barnum, J. W. Hoech, Directors. lightweight woman has had a strangle cross are pumpkin and summer bold on some big man's pocketbonk ' squash, hence these are not best Subscribed and sworn to before Ine this 9th day of July, 1928. I planted near each other. for years. J. L- Saarcy, Notary Public, my commission expires March 3, 1930. REPORT OP CONDITION OF THE BANK OF MORO at Moro, in the State of Oregon, at the clone of business June 30, 1928 Walter A. May & Son Store No. Ill Democrats And Agriculture UNITED GROCERS OF OREGON, INC Splendid Idea Mosquitoes are said to be capable of flying a distance of a mile and n Two weeks ago the Observer pub haff and It would be a splendid Iden lished a synopsis of the national re If they did.—Detroit News. publican platform with relation to agriculture, and herewith is given a A Lucky Diamond digest of the democratic declarations A diamond with a bole right through on the sbject: “There is need of sup th« middle has been discovered at plemental legislation for the control Elandsputt*. It Is of special value as and orderly handling of agricultural a freak gem. surpluses, in order that the price of the surplus may not determine the price of the whole crop. Agriculture TO HOLDERS OF must be effectually aided. Farm relief Third must rest on the basis of an economic equality of agriculture with other in Liberty Loan Bonds dustries. To give this equality a re medy must be found which will in clude: (a) credit aid by loans to co operative« on at least a* favorable a basis as the government aid to the merchant marine; (b) creation of a for Third Liberty Loan Bond*. federal farm board to assist the farm Th* n*w bond* will baar er and stock raiser in the marketing int*r**t from July 16, 192«. of their products as the federal re Loan Bond* *urr*nd*r*d for serve board has done for the banker nchang* will ba paid in full and the business man; (c) reduction to Saptamber 15, 1928. through government agencies of the Holder* should consult thair spread between what the farmer and banks at once for further de tail* of thia offering. stock raiser gets and the ultimate consume^ pays, with consequent bene Third Liberty Loan Bonds fit to both. We pledge the party to mature on September 15, foster and develop co-operative mar 1928, and will cease to keting associations through appro bear interest on that date. priate government aid.1’’ An old bachelor says that women are given to small talk in large quantities. A. W. MELLON, Secretary of th* Treasury Washington, July 5, 192«. Ligbthoute Keeper Get» Doctor*» Aid by Radio Reserve District No. 12 Charter No. 240 Washington.—Another Instane« of the value of radio tn transmitting REPORT OF CONDITION OF THE FARMERS STATE BANK medical advice for persons tn Isolated at Moro, in the State of Oregon, at the close of business June 30, 1928 regions Is reported from northern RESOURCES Alaska. 1. Loans and discounts, including rediscounts, acceptances or Suffering from cardiac asthma, a bills of exchange, sold with endorsement of the bank (in lighthouse keeper at Scotch Gap was cluding items shown in 29, 30 and 32, if any).................... 8193,858.25 unable to receive medical attention at 223.98 2. Overdrafts secured and unsecured......................................... his post Ills condì'ion was serious 3. U. S. government securities owned, including those shown and it was considered advisable to re 5,000.00 in items 30 and 35, if any........................................................ move him to the hospital at Ketchi 5. Stocks, Federal Reserve Bank................................................ 1,600.00 kan as a patient o: the Public Health 1,627.20 6. Furniture and fixtures ?........................................................... Service. During the week’s Journey 7,018.10 Real estate owned other than banking house .. . ............... 7. 7,350.07 from the lighthouse to the hospital (a) Lawful reserve with federal reserve bank................... 8. (be) Cash on hand in vault and due from other banks, advice for treatment of the patient 8,086.25 bankers and trust companies.................................................. was broadcast by the Public Health Total cash and due from banks, items 8, 9, 10 Service doctor at tho hospital to the and 11.-................................................................. 816,436.32 attendant with the lighthouse keeper. 2,524.35 12. Interest, taxes and expenses paid............................................ 8227,287.20 • Total ................................................... / In considering the future of the an-' tomoblle business It Is well to remem LIABILITIES ber that this great industry begins 16. Capital stock paid in......... ..................... I 45,000.00 7,000.00 each year with an assured basic mar 17. Surplus fund .............................................................................. 2,548.00 ket of from 2,500.000 to 3,^00.000 curs 18. (a) Undivided profits...............................................82,648.00 Demand Deposit*, other than banks, subject to reserve: which represent replacement sales. 23. Individual deposits subject to check, including deposits Nenrly 50 per cent of the autojnoblles due the State of Oregon, county, cities or other public 88,870.68 sold In this country today replace old funds Tbtal of demand deposits, other than bank deposita, sub ones. This replacement business Is ject to reserve, items 23, 24, 25, 26................... .888,870.68 expected to reach 75 per cent within Tins* and Savings D*no*ita, subject to reserve and pay- the next five years. It Is a sound part . able on demand or subject to notice: of the business, manufacturers believ 27. Time certificates of deposit outstanding.............. .................. 23,642.25 Total of time and savings deposits payable on demand or ing It easier to sell to the owner of a subject to notice, items 27 and 28....................... 823,642.25 car than to sell to the beginner his 30,226.27 Notes and bills redidcounted with Federal Raaerve Bank first automobile. Just as It Is easier to 29. Bill* payable with-^federal reserve bank or with other 31. sell shoes to shoe-wearing peoples 30,000.00 banks or trust companies............. ..................... » r.................. than to sell them to Hottentots. 8227,237.20 Total OF OREGON, County of Sherman, as. England Is said to be preparing STATE L S. W. Searcy, caahier of th« above named bank, do solemnly swear thus early “for the next eclipse of (ho that the above statement i* true to th« best of my knowledge and belief. sun to be visible in that land 87 year« Correct—Att««t: 3. W. Searcy, Caahier. hence.” What a joke it would bo on W. H. Ragsdale, J. F. Foaa, Omer G. Sayra, Director*. the English If the sun were to change Subscribed and sworn to before me this 6th day of July, 1928. Its mind I And would the English ao« R. J. Ginn, Notary Public, my commission expiree October 5, 1928. th» jokel-