HERMAN r OlJ^TYf B5ERVER
The Sherman County Observer, Moro,
Established 1887
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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
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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
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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
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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-