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. Moro, Oregon
Dr J. R. Morgan
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MILTON S. HERSHEY
St. Loul«.—The kindergarten . » /
J of |he De Mun school has two
1 pet canaries which perch la
their cage In the class room
• and sometimes brighten the rou
, tine of recitations with a few
’ warbled notes. Shortly after
► the Innch hour forty or fifty
’ small pupils were plunged Into
• gloom and anxiety when Bun-
Principal Events of the Week
Assembled for Information
of Our Readers.
assessors.
The Deschutes county court has
voted 1200 to cooperate with the state
game commission In the establishment
of a fish hatchery on Fall river.
The Lions club of Lebanon la mak-
log arrangements for the decoration
of the streets Christmas and w ill also
have a Christmas tree at some central
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I ley turkeys In the Christmas pool oi
J the Poultry Producers’ association
I pool waa shipped to New Y jrk recent-
ly. The price Is 80 cents for No. 1«
point.
W. F. Norman of Woodburn waa I birds. The Thanksgiving shipments
elected president of the Marlon Conn- I brought the grower 87 cents.
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Crop revenues from the Medford lr- <
ty School Officers’ association at their
» ■ b b i I convention held In Salem re- I rlgatlon district increased from 2L-
888,700 In 1924 to 11.702.417 In 1918,
cently.
Fifteen marriage licenses were la- | according to the annual report of the
directors filed with the state engineer
saed and four divorce suits filed in
at Salem. The report was prepared .
Baker county during November. Fees
by K. J. Leach, manager of the dis
collected by the county clerk amount
The annual Christmas tree industry
to on again and trees are being cut to I
fiD Portland orders and for the usual I
shlpuMUta. Many are shipped yearly I
from Dover, and other sectlens around I
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Representative at Moro
MQAO, OREGON
DAIRYING MAKES GAINS
MHton S. Hershey. chocolate manu
facturer, who has presented the town
gf Hershey, near Harrisburg, Pa-, with
a gS.000,000'community center.
Italian Is Popular
Language Among Girls
Northampton. Maas.—Italian has bo-
come a popular language course
among the girls of Smith college.
••With aa enrollment of 210 stu
dents. the department of Italian at
Smith college la larger than th a t of
any other college or university in the
United States, w ltl the possible ex
ception of th e University of C alifor
nia whose statistics are not avail
able." says Prof. Margo ret M. Books,
chairman of the department.
N ine
teen courses are offered.
Dr W . N . Morse
P h y s ic ia n and Surgeon
Chicago.— The epidemic of mild to
fluenqa which appeared first In Cali
fornia, several weeks ago, now has
spread across the entire United States
to gain a foothold in the east, health
reports indicated. Closing of a col
lege in Massachusetts and-two educa
tional institutions near Phidelphla of
fered the first indications that the
wavs had attained the proportions * of
n nation-wide epidemic.
Blaze H its Town of Clatskanie.
ClatskanU. Or.— Fire of undetermin
ed origin Saturday night destroyed the
building and stock of the Clatskanie
Mercantile company, the estimated
loss being 228,000, covered by inaur
ance..
T H E M ARKETS
Portland
Wheat — Big Bend bluhatem, hard
white, 21.49; soft white. 2 U 7 % ; vert-
srn white, gl.l«Vb; hard winter and
T h e IForW ’s FKofar
The amount s f water on the earth northern spring 21-10%; western red.
Is so large that the human mind can 2111%.
scarcely grasp its significance. Ac
H ay—Alfalfa. >22022.50 ton; valley
cording to scientific authorities. It Is timothy. 217017.50; eastern Oregon
327,000.000 cubic miles. Rivers and timothy, 220.50021; clover, 215.500
lakes In all countries only total a 18; oat, 215015.50; oats and vetch
mere million cable mllee, the remain
hay, 2180 18-50.
ing 326,000,000 miles being token up
Butterfat— 5 4 0 55c.
by the five great oceans—Atlantic, Pa
Eggs—
Ranch, 21044c.
cific. Indian, Antarctic and Arctic.
Cattle— Steers, good. 212.5001175.
Scientists tell ns that If the earth
Hoga — Medium to choice. >9.250
were not composed of huge mountain
ranges— whlch^ project above the sur 29.40. -
Lambs—Good to choice, 211012-
face of the oceans, and thus form the
countries In which we live—our globs
Seattle
would be covered with water to a
W heat—Soft white, 2119; western
depth of nearly two miles.
white, 2L18; hard winter, northern
spring, hulk Montana No. 1," >1.11;
Forty-two Washington County farm
western red, 2118; bluestem, 21.49.
era passed tha field Inspections for I
Hay—Alfalfa, 22»: timothy. 228
certified potatoes conducted this year I
Butterfat— 64c.
by the farm crops department of the I
Egge— Rs'.»eb. 28088c.
Oregon State Agricultural coUege.
Cattle— Prime steers, >11012.
The new Burns union high school . Hogs— Prime, 29.5008.60.,
Lambs—Choice, f 11.50012.00.
building has been completed and to
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Spokane.
now occupied. The structure, which
Hoga—Good and choice, 28.7509.10
cost 280,000, has a fine gymnasium,
' Cattle—Steers, good, 210.60011.60.
large assembly hall and an auditorium.
JINGLES
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Lunch or Dinner
(F u ll C ou rse)
Office at Mid-Columbia Hospital
B. W. Cooney, ex-Douglas county ag- i
rlcultural agent» died In -Roseburg
from pneumonia, following an attack
BRIEF GEKERAL NEWS
of influensa, his death making the ,
third In the family within a week, Mrs.
The Vienna press displays proipln
Cooney and their 10-year-old daughter ( antly views of the selsure of seven
Genevieve having passed away Thurs cases of machine guns and munitions
day and Friday of last week, all from found on a Danube river steamer in
the same cause.
Vienna harbor Friday.
J. E. Shelton waa elected a district
The French government’s decision
( director of the Oregon 8tate Motor as- I to refuse the request of the United
«oclatlon at a meeting In Eugene re- j States for extradition of Henry M.
< cently. This Is the third consecutive Blackmar was form ally conveyed to
time that Mr. Shalton has been elect- the American embassy at Paris.
ed to this position. The term to for I • President Porte« Gil has informed
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A hurry call was sent for •
veterinarian who conducts •
bird hospital. A fter rushing to
the hospital he found that an
egg had been crushed within the
bird. He performed an opéra-
tion, removing the egg. and now
the bird la able to eat and alt
an Its parch again.
Flu Spreads Across Entire Country.
I two years. The district represented foreign newspaper correspondents that
by Mr. 8helton oompriaes Lane, Linn, I there Is no basis for rumors that M e i
J. A Buchanan, municipal judge,
has been appointed United States I Lincoln and Benton counties. The an- I lco is negotiating with representatives
nual meeting of the state association ef the Roman Catholic charch for set
commissioner at Astoria, replacing
Howard K . Zimmerman, who resigned I I w ill be held January 9 at Portland.
I tlement of the religions question.
when ho waa elected to the office of I
The Jackson county court is up In
The league council has decided to
I arms against the practice of some city I send copies of the new peace appeal
circuit Judge.
Tho nam e'Tillam ook, as applied to I I people using the eountryslde aa a I which was addressed to Bolivia and
I ; Paraguay, to governments of all Amer-
cheese, to worth a t leant 25,008,080 to I dumping ground for their refuse, and F
I lean countries which are not league
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seeks
a
drastic
cure.
A
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a
recent
meet
members of tho Tillamook County 1
Creamery association, according to the I ing County Judge Sparrow and County I members, United States. Brasil, Ecus
Commissioners Bursell and Alford J.dor. Mexico and Costa Rica.
estimate of Carl Habertach. secretory
The foreign affairs committee of tht
were Irate over the practice, and Al-
of the association.
I ford suggested that "us country fellers f Pulish diet has adopted a motion re
One truck belonging to Ona Relchow |
I ought to dump a few loads of tin cans gardtog peace guarantees, proclaiming
of Forest Grove hauled from that vi- I
► | on a few city lawns and see how they the ueeesslly of maintaining Rhine-
d n lty this fall more than 256,000
land occupation to achieve that ehU. '
werth of walnuts, the Forbls and the I like i t "
Wlthycombe ranches furnishing the I
The place on the Deschutes river Evacuation, It Is contended, would
where
Immigrants on their way to I weaken chances of maintaining peace.
bulk of the tonnage.
President-elect Hoover had a busy
western Oregon camped after crossing
The most recent attempt to reopen
day winding up his good-wlU visit 4o
the
"high
desert"
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be
converted
» if upper Columbia river to navtga- I
Buenos Aires. Numerous visitors were
tkm was abandoned December 16 when I Into a city park after the flrat of the
year. The old camping ground la now received at Ahe American embassy and
the Harkins Transportation company
in
the city limits of Bend at a low spot auto trips made to varioua places of
took tho steamer Beaver off the Port
on the river. It has been used as an j Interest, A gala performance at the
land-Hood River run.
automobile park for several years. As Colon tkeater waa a final feature of
The Lane county agricultural coun
a memorial to the Immigrants, the tha entertainment.
ell at Ito annual meeting la Eugene
camping site la to be known qa Pk>
adopted a resolution seeking to secure
legislative action against marauding ' neer park.
Elghty-two settlers who arrived In
dogs which are killing a largo number
Oregon during November Invested
of sheep in Lone county.
8298,020, according to a report issued
Employee and ex-employee of the
by W . G. Ide. manager of the state
Baker White Pine Lumber company,
chamber of commerce. The new nr
now la receivership, may receive ah
rivals purchased a total of 7187 acres
their back pay by Christmas, it was
of land. Letters were received during
learned. H a lt of the accrued wage
the month from 74 families who an
bill was paid several weeks ago.
nounced that they bad decided to
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move to Oregon, bringing aggregate 1
company, seeking to end Ito contro
Investments of 2281.180.
Increased I
versy with the city of Baker, has of .Interest In Oregon la reflected In a
fared to the city commissioners a new
large volume of Inquiries received
franchise which provides for payment
from all parts of the United States.
of 288,000 over a period of 85 years.
Ha. etto to N wtl G oon , vurt wux
Mr. Ide said. „
A m ill whistle blew at Empire re
A total of 1171.888.1» win be die
cently for the first time in 88 years
tributed to 81 counties of Oregon this
The southern O r ap nn m ill abut down
fiscal year by the federal government
In 1808 and was reopened by the Simp
under the law which provides that 25
sen Lumber company. President L.
per cent of the receipts from sale of
J. Blmpaon palled the whistle eord.
timber, forage and other products of
Tha membership of tho JDnlty Co
the national forests shall bo retamed
operative ;Walnut association la now
to* the counties to which tho forests
Od. Daring the year 41 new growers are situated. The amount t o a d * *
WOT
With aa additional output
crease of |7 856.71 from that dlstrih
ef 161 tone of walnuts and 18 tons
uted to the same counties In 1928.
of Alberto over last year's production
ernae* by a smaller timber-cut on the
Total output this fa ll was 888 tons of
YosttJM Jot? oNswtstp N a u
national forests to 1927, according .to
^ w ò n R jìs tu f ToO t R U
walnuts and 16 of filberts.
district forestry officials.
Sandy.
THE DALLES. OREGON
Phons 846 The DaUca
Ambulance Sarrica
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ed to 2918.20.
The Oregon State Horticultural so-
The port of Coos bay commission |
clety held Its annual convention In I
has voted to disapprove an appllcw
Roseburg last week with an attend-
tion of the state highway commission
ance of approximately 122 outalde del
for a bridge over Haynes Inlet, an
egates. Portland, Salem, Eugene and
arm of Coos hay.
Medford were well represented, with
The total assessed valuation of
several fruit growers In attendance
Washington county for the present
also from Hood River.
year shows a loss of 1870,489 as com
A county bridge on the Pratum-WU- u
pared with 1927. The present valua
lard road a few miles from Salem col- Q
tlen is 211,984,188.
lapsed under the weight of a grader fj
Baker's rata of taxation for 1989 wRl
and tractor. The bridge waa approxl
he 49.2 mllla. the highest In history,
matsly 25 feet above the water. I t b
with the probability of a higher rate
was built In 1912. and recently was In-1 #
la 1980, according to an announcement
spected and reported In good cos di- I
by W. A. Baird, county assessor.
tion. Officials said the bridge would c
be reb u ilt
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The logging eamp of the Benson
The Port of Astoria has been coin I
pletaly reimbursed for the more than
880.000 it had on deposit with the
Astoria National hank whan that In
stltutlon closed Its doors last Febru
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Attempt will be made at the coming
session of the legislature to raise the
salaries of county Judges, clerks, and
Timber company, about 10 miles west
of Rainier, closed last week for the
usual seasonal shutdown. Operations
will he resumed about February L
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Setting the open season for deer i
M any a man can a ttrib u te M s suc
from September 20 to October 20 and
placing the lim it of one buck to each cess to the fa c t th a t he didn t have
hunter la a proposal to be made to the the advantages others had.
coming legislature, it waa decided by
the state game commission at Its
monthly meeting held In Portland re
cently.
Proposal to have congress appropri
ate 2200,000 to finance the tunnelling
of the Klamath irrigation district main
Irrigation canal of 2340 feel In Klam
ath Falls will he placed before author
ities in Washington, D.
by R. R.
Butler,'recently elected representative
from that district
ByO£
Hunter
W A N T ADS
F O R S A L E — Box wood w o rk tools,
suitable fo r handy boys; M andoline,
Kodak, post card sixe; Goodell- P ra tt
breast drill with bits. Inquire at Ob
server office.
WE PAY parcel post one way on all
shoe repairing. - Good quality w ork
and leather. Joe Amore, The Dalles,
opposite the poet office.
i WE £A N fit ell Unde of people. Any
size or weight. Crippled or de
formed fe e t
Wernmark’s Shoe
Store, The Dalles.
NOTICE OF INTEREST BEARING
WARRANT SALE : '
Sealed bide will be received by
C. E. Crites, school clerk, at Harmony
School House, District No. 20, Sher
man County, Oregon, until the hour
of 10 o’clock A . M., on the 22nd day
of December, 1928, and Immediately
thereafter opened by the echool board
of said school district No. 20, Sher
man County, Oregon, at said Harmo
ny School House, in «aid county and
the sum of 91,000.00. said warrant«
bearing interest at the rate of six
per cent per annum, dated December
122, 1928, due and payable December
1, 1929; »aid warranto to be in de
nominations of not less than 860.00.
Bids must be accompanied by a cer
tified cheek for the full amount of
the bid submitted, delivery of aaid
warrants to be made simultaneously
with the acceptance o f said bids.
The school board reserve« the right
to reject any and all bids.
Dated thi« 6th day o f December,
1928.
W W RlVtR FROZE ONTO WS .TSR!
408 £ . 2nd S t
DR C. L. POLEY
Physician
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T c. E. Criteq
District Clerk.
f The Dcrfle«, Oregon
We also serve, nt usual prices,
Lunch and Dinner combinations
that arc said by our patrons to
equal Home Cooking.
People can reach me from Moro
a t night fro m the * long distance
booth n t H otel Moro by ringing
The D ali js .
JEWELER
Repairing a Specialty
EYE STRAIN
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Can only be corrected under the
pro per conditions and by the use
o f the very beat o f equipment.
W e have the Best Equipped Optical
’ office in Eastern Oregon.
O P T IC S E X C L U S IV E L Y
Newhouse Optical Co.
D r. Geo. F . Newhouse, P roprietor
Phone
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CRANDALL
Undertaking Company
THE DALLES, OREGON
320 East Second Street
THE
D A LLES, OREGON
Moro Plumbing Shop
C. A. BINDER, Prep.
Phone 632 Moro, Oro. Phone 632
Complete Lino o f Plumbing
Supplies
T in and Shoot M e ta l W o r k
A gent fo r Royal H ot A ir Fnrnaoe
D e a le r in Pumps and W indm ills
B e tte r facilities, low er cost of parts
and experienced workers give you
the best service. Call us at once.
Model Laundry
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DALLES
C alls fo r and D eliv ers
in M oro W a sco
anS G rass V a lle y
Tbo Dallas’ Newest and Bost
Hostolry
Centrally Located
S h erm an
C o u n ty
H e ad q u arters
EDW. BALL, MANAGER
THE DALLES, OREGON
NEW
PERKINS HOTEL
Washington at Fifth Street, '
PORTLAND, OREGON
O u r usual pre-w ar transient
rates still prevail.
Special Rates to permanent Guests
M on d ays and T hursdays
BIGGS
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S T A T IO N
P r o p r ie t o r
Lunch Goods
Ice eold drinks are guaranteed our
patrons because of always haring
on hand from 2 to 3 tone of ice.
The Patronage
of my Sharssaa County Neighbor«
W U I ha Appreciated
Shell Co. Gas and Oils
JUST WHY DO YOU «Art PO W toW TRAl?
a t th e ,
' Phone No. Hospital 841
under the
P E R S O N ^ M A N A G EM EN T OF
CALLAWAY’S
FUNERAL CHAPEL
Funeral Directors
and Embalmers
U n io n and T hird S t
T h e D a lle s, Ore.
E d w ard C. H o lt
RATES
Room with bath privilege, 76 c up
Outside room with , private balk,
21.50 up
Special rates where more than two
persons occupy one room.
Let ns show you our
Accommodations