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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 11, 1929)
h i Th» Sherman County Observer, lfa M t O r e g o n . Friday t o W t y , W . C. B R Y A N T vitunr cam KOU oo p »jw rr MJOB AW THIM Q AROUnC T H E H O U SE A. |VWS> * •a M M A W tO T A PO T U C ® *™ n o u se fo « s AJTOE. YOU AO H6ST Attorney - at - Law OPTIOT PHONS MAIN M Moro, Oregon sihgle y 1 I t - Dr J. R. Morgan j¡¡¡ uOn DENTIST i\ United States Dental Ex aminer for this district 1 < j . J ^ e e, n Om CE AT JOBS ASSURED PRESOM I»* Simplicity of cooling syst is a feature of the new Fo , 1 ; « X The hot water around the cylinder head to drawn Io the radiator to h e cooled by a centrifugal water p om p of new design. The entire cooling system o f the new Ford to to sim ple In design and so carefully m ade that it requires very little attention. The radiator should ba kept fu ll, o f course, and drained onee each m onth so and retard the free paasBffiB o f water. In cold weather, a reliable anti-freexe solu tion should b e added« - you ehomldBbo t«W p s c k l i lg arom fid t h e p u m p shaft kept immdjuM ment. H ose c o n n e c tio n s w a y also need replacem ent after lo n g service. For those little udjuatwenta, it pays to call on tbe Ford dealer. a ’ He work* under cloae fae* tory aapervtoton and he has been specially trained and » equipped t o do a ^^b thorough,com petent job at a fair price. F ord M otor C ompany The It to the characteristic of electricity that the more you use of it, the more uses you will find for it. Every day tome new electrical convenience put* A m e r io to ' standard* of living on a still higher plane. .Pootiltol^ltovtoto in all branches of industry are continually increasing the pro ductive capacity and earnings of working-men. N ot only does the average consumer increase the am ount of electricity u**d each year, as its benefit* become more fully appreciated, but many homes and factories • We (Constantly being added to the lines of the electrical companies. T * d » p ite th i. n eT .r-.n d lH , 0 » fK ilitiM of t h . «l.rtrie ll«bt u d po*«r com i^ni» ^ » »«; tr ld t, to nrrer c»u<ht off ru .rd , A lw oy. there » , adequate supply to meet everkjaeed ga.H arises. Tomorrow s service is always in precess of being built today* Something new today — something new tomerrow -— esmeUdng new next week, next year — something to J L . efficient, to make life more enjoyable, to make humanity hap pier — that is the goal toward which r> 5 t’j cal ^ ie ^C^ r ir iv to g . . . the one hundred percent electrification o f America. In 1907, the electric light and power companies served 1,946,979 custom*®*. In 1927, they served 21,694,000 customers, a gain of 19,747,021 in twenty years. ALWAYS AT YOUR SERVICE I> Linn Unita« «to t» «m»l»yn>M t M n 4 » cetoty proeetfa from «•» H c « » m dur tag IMS t o t a l* SSU*.M /wttl» Washington. D. C.—*Thn labor d e for sheep loan« b a n far ex partmeBt s forecast for Oregon In IBM, c e d e d this »mount. During 1827 dog Brief Return» ef Happening* ®f licensee yielded 36842, while Claim, lMMd yy Frauds I. Joaee, director general d tto United States em p loy, were nearly »8000, lea ring »beep own the Week Collected for ment service. Is reassuring the lam era to boar kali their le sse e .. her. construction and agricultural In Our Readers The land aettlement report of the dustries of the state. Director-Gen Oregon chamber Of commerce from eral Jones' predictions tor Oregon are Raymond Moore, IB. garage employe. JanW T L x>18 u Jw oJin *• u a i ’ U ^ras dead and his nephew Clyde Moore, I cladee the following .Information. as follows: -In spite of there having bedn con S3, was in custody after a wild flight Number of inquiries received, 12,123, siderable unemployment in tha etata through the hills as a result ef the dlr signed questionnaire* returned. 786; throughout 1888 an optimistic out. charge of a rifle in tha hands of the | number gtatlpg they were coming to nephew during a tassel with ¿he Hind a. I Oregon to locate, 887; with specified loot prevails for 1MB. It la generally believed that there win to aa ta- The shooting occurred at Radio park, l ; capital tave*ttneht of 31476438; let ereaee of production In tha lumber ters mailed Oat, 81,723; placaa of liter Industry that probably will result In 18 miles from Grants Pass. The Southern Oregon Sales com- J atnre mailed out 36420; callers at of- an increase In the demand tor this pany, prominent fruit buying, selling J ! flee, 2,813; new settlers reported. 867; dans of labor. , and packing concern of Medford, an- I investment, »2,128,818 50 *hd acreage. • “In most cities sufficient building aeunces that It will start work F sh I 887,481. V ' has been planned to Insure employ raary 1 on th e construction of a cold I ment to the resident building me Famous Ootham Church Burna storage and packing plant to cost I chanlcs. New York.—Flremea battled tour 1100,000. It ,wlll be one of the largest I hours is suh-freeslsg temperatures to plants of the kind In the state. Question Mark U s .s 82W Gallons. Linn county has increased its equip I control a ivectaculay fire -that roused Lea Angeles, CaL - The Qaeattoa 81400400 damage to s » 84400400 meat by nearly 214400 during the last Mark refueled 87 times, averaging 88 church »eqrtBg UMOPlettos QS River j w r , the inventory tor 1818 shows. I ; gallens per hour and used a total of Value ef machinery owned by the I side Drive to replace the Perk Avenue M80 gallons of gasoline valued at Baptist church. county new le 8U U M -W . Last year’s more than 11000, according to an an inventory showed county equipment nouncement by sUtlatidhns of the Sarah Bernhardt’^ Bon Dies In Parle. valued at 3123.188.60. The equipment Paris.—Mgrice Bernhardt, 86, aoaef Richfield Oil company. consists chiefly of gravel plants, rock the temnya actress, Sarah Bernhardt, crushers and road machinery. Bridgs st Arllngton, Orsqan, tat died her® recently. The Clatsop tax roll tor collection Washington. D. C.- President Cool- uJn 1888 will amount to 12,112,882.84. Idgs has signed a blU aathorislng tha Wright Brethsrq te Be Honored. according to flguree announced at th** constructlou of a brldge serös tbe Ca Washington. D. C. -President Cool county assessor’s office in Astoria. Mge has signed a measure awarding lambia rlver at or near Arllngton. Or. The roll la 37144L48 1«»« than that the distinguished flying cross to Or* collected during 1888. Although the rifle Wright and bis brother, the late There's net aroeh wrong la w toad roll totals less mlllags, levies are gen Wilbur Wright The Wright* were where ear other troublee ecem trivial erally higher in view of valuation re builders of the first airplane te make compered with the fa d that another ductions amounting to »3,000,000 toeth eeede Blllng. aa aetual flight. ! Linn county market roads built dur ing the last season cost 88887.40 a -whereas the average market reed cost throughout the ptato Is more than REPORT OF CONDITION , 88000, according to C. H. Leonard, OP THE county engineer, ta his report to the state highway commission. The re FARM ERS STATE BANK port states that 18% miles of market at Moro, Cdunty of Sherman, Oregon, at clone of business Decem road were built at a total coat of »102< ber 31, 10tS. 441.82. MORO, O R » W A N T ADS constantly: torortof graetSr. OF SPECIAL INTEREST While the combined business car ried by 188 stock fire insurance com- ; panles and their 86 subsidiaries, oper- I ; sting la Oregon, showed a gala of 19,- JI 000X100 In 1927 as compared with 1928, | | approximately 76 stock life Insurance I oompaales showed a gain of 823,880.- 1 I 028.84 to outstanding risks at the cloae of 1927 over the same period of the preoeding year. ! RosebnraSi building record for 1928 ! was the beet in the city’s history. ** , cept tor the year of 1988. The total . 1 amount waa 8489.188. which was only 1 »72,000 leas than tha city's -banner I I year. The new court house, now in | i pr-^***^*" of construction, and the med i Pw1 arts building, tor which the con- 1 ' tract waa only recently let, constituted the two major projects of the year. Inheritance tax In the amount of 274041248 waa collected by the state K Inheritance tax department during the ' year 1988. according to announcement 8 I m toa hy T. B. Kay, state treasurer. 8 I Tha state treasurer administers the in ft herltanoe tax law. The income from 8 inheritance tax during 1928 was »88,- I ! D ' 000 la exoasa of that collected la any X I, one year In the history of the depart- j ment j "Toultrymen of eastern Oregon will J meet in Pendleton on January 11 to ft ’ hear the report of a poultry survey fi made by the Oregon Agricultural col 8 lege tor the part of the state east of ft the Cascade range. The college was B asked te make the report early In the V fall when poultrymeu met there to ft draw up a plan whereby they could ft take advantage of the new “pick up” 8 or “In transit" freight rate offered by ft f the Union Pacific. ft Friday and Saturday, February 1 J and 2, have been set aside for the de<R I f t p »- of the newest addition to Lin ft field** camped, Melrose halt At that O time Baptists, the people of McMinn- rifle and the college will Join hands In ft the ensuirg of a building which la the initial movement toward, a aeries of new buildings which will include a ft library, a chapel, oommona building, ft dormitories, a new gymnasium, a new setonoe haU and a new music halt »Joa Miller of Alder slope has been ft choaea head of tha Wallowa County | Marketing association, formed at Bn ft terprise recently. There aye six other fi directors, with one of them aetlag as g+cretary-treaaurer. Information from the county agent shows that during ; the two months co-operative shipping baa been done from the county, iqorc 1 than »80.000 worth of hogs alone have been marketed by the farmers of the I county, as well as a considerable num I her of sheep sad cattle. I Legislation * providing relief from I depredations by dogs amonfcsheep In MM Oregon la the purpose of a movement * RESOURCES' Total a . I 1 6,800.00 1,49148 7,oia.io 22,400.43 >,11446 3167,004.03 . ? ............................ .. FUNERAL HOME .7 A aina or «might. A. M. W right „ Representative at Mero Physician and Surgeon THS DALLES, OREGON When in The Dalles HAVE YOUR Lunch Or Dinner IS © ; '4 "‘X P>. . / > - —-f«( Office at Mid-Columbia Hospital Phone Ño. Hospital 841 (Full Course) at the D R C . L POLEY P h yeid an aad The Dalle*, Oregon S erg e eu Grass V allay, O ragaa People can reach me from Moro a t night from the long distance booth a t Hotel Moro by ringing The D allra EYE STRAIN Can only be corrected under the proper conditions and by the nee e f > the very beet o f equipment. We have tha Best Equipped Optical office in Eastern Oregon. OPTICS EXCLUSIVELY Newhouse Optical Co. Phone 35-J “ QUIET SERVICE" Lady Assistants Dr. Geo. F. Newhouse, Proprietor I - 320 East Second Street CRANDALL Undertaking Company THE DALLES, OREGON THE DALLES, OREGON Capital stork paid i n ........................*............... Surplus ................................. Undivided proSto — n e t ................... .................. Demand d e p o s its .................................................. . Plumbing Shop Time certifl^atoa.........*................................. - K AA* ' ' t ..................... .. « a * 8187,094.08 STATE OF OREGON, County of Sherman u I, 8. W. « - .bove-nam ed b.nk, d<’ swear that the above statem ent is true to the best of my knowledge and b e h a l f ' ? ^ud " •»-*'** * * g w Searcy, Cashier. ''-dC* 9^ f• Say», w . H. R «(«U le. J. V. Vo». K r«tow . Sub^nbH « d y»d»> » «¡Wo» » . tW, X«k day of J » « « fy . »»«»• C. A. BINDER, Prep. Phone 632 Moro, Oro. Phone 682 Ceasglete Liao of Pleaebiag The Dalles* N ew est aad Beet H eetolry T la and Shoo* Metal Work Agent for Royal Hot Air Fereaco Doelor to Pessps smh I W ladmflh Better facilities, lower cost of parts end experienced workers give you the best service. Call us at once. Centrally Located Sleormaa C e e e ty H e ed q eerter, EDW. BALL, MANAGER THE DALLES, OREGON ■R J ClBB. MotMT Poblic for Orw«« - TH E REPORT OP CONDITION * 14 - r . X OP THE BANK , t Moro. C ow ty «t OF “• - • MORO S h . ™ » . 0 0 * . « , » « lo » o i b o r i« .« D o « » - ber 31, 1928. Ixians and discount* Furniture and fixture* Real estate owned other than Due from banka, cask and «■ DALLES • ■- Calls for and Delivers in Moro W asco and Grass Valley M ondays and Thursdays NEW P E R K IN S H O T E L Washington at Fifth Street, PO R TLA N D , OREGON Our usual pre-war transient rates still prevail. Special Rate* to permanent Guests 3179,196.00 3M H 40 < 4 1 6 .0 0 63040 26,499.41 ft,S 3 ,.41 BIGGS SERVICE STATION H. H. Willard, Proprietor Lunch Goods Capital stock ydM i n ................... 3 >6,440.00 ‘ '5,000.00 S u r p lu s..................... .... . * • • • • • • • ’ Undivided profit* — ««t *.«*•*♦; Due to beak*............. ................... Demand deposit* . . ........ / • • ‘ Tim* certificate* ................. .......... Total ............................. 1,611.20 99 4 M -6 9 6M 9L43 Ice cold drink* are guaranteed our patrons because of always having on hand from 2 to 8 tons of ice. The Patronage o f my Sherman County Neighbor» WlH ho Approeiatod Shell Co. G e , and Oil» UNDER THE PERSONAL MANAGEMENT OP . y »Z'Vit ' •£ c M *■ STATE OP OREGON, Comity ef I, F. K. Fbrtner, enabler o f t swear that the above statem ent ii and belief. Cut lock Aties*» L. B a n « » . Subscribed an^ sworn J. L. S » r c y , M» Edward C. Holt CALLAWAY’S FUNERAL CHAPEL Funeral Director, and Embalmer, RATES Boom with bath privilege, 76 e up Outside room with private bath, 3 1 5 0 up Special rates where more than two persons occupy one room. Let us show you our Accommodations - Union and Third SL The Dalles, Ore. . O' 4 l i S ì i ’ • i-w* THK O A IX U . OBBC4M4 A m . M t - n » Dolici •' ftorric. LIABILITIES I I 8 I 3148,43 8 .8 t 42144 Loans and discounts ........................................... Overdrafts . .............. Bonds, securities e t c ........................................ Furniture and fixtures ......................................... Real estate owned other than banking house Due from banka, cash and «ash item s . . . . . . Other r e so u r c e s................................. .. * .............. ZELL * •