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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 1, 1929)
V’;-' 7.. The Sherman County Observer, GREAT INCREASE IN USE OF LIBRARY BOOKS AT UNIVERSITY UF OREGON NOTEU IN NEW FIGURES is one-tenth that of a normal Institu University of Oregon, Eugene Although handicapped with an entire tion of this size, it was found in a re ly Inadequate building, and forced of cent survey. Thia ia due to the fact the present building was erected ten to go from one reaerve library that In 1906, when enrollment waa but 300 building to another In the course of students, and because since that time study on topics, students of the Uni the income of the university has never versity of Oregon rank among the leading universities in use of library been such that funds could be found a new and larger structure. and library facilities, it is announced for "People of Oregon should be proud by M. H. Douglass, librarian. This of the fact that our students realise denotes that scholarship at Oregon is the importance books, and they high and that students who come here should be proud of also that this use la gain an appreciation for books and constantly increasing,” says Mr. Doug for knowledge that can be found In lass. The following table has been them, it is stated. Although ranking among the first prepared to show graphically the In few in use of library by students, the crease In use of library facilities since present equipment of the university 1915: I USE OF LIBBABY IN TEBMF OF NV MEEK OF BOOK» USED I. USE o r YEAM, 1»1S TO 192* Oregon State Newt The Farmers’ Chautauqua, now Tn progress In Newberg under the aus pices of the Berrlan:, is affording much highly educational and Instruc tive information for the farmers and fruit growera Moro, Oregon, Friday February, 1, 192Ô of O. Merman : FARM SURVEY IS MADE S h o ea , S t e r t o , B ill» Africa’s Khartoum section sends us a “shoebl 11 stork.” Every fond papa Growers Warned Not to Expand will understand the name. The re Sheep, Dairy Cattle and Hog* lation between the stork and the shoe- Washington, D. C.—American I«rm bill Is glaring In Its obviousness.— < A tto rn ey - a t - Law ers were urged to continue their ef Brooklyn Eagle. forts to adjust production to demand by the bureau of agricultural econom P r e c io u s R e lie a ice in its outlook report for 1929. The OFFICE PHONE MAIN 93 A fragment of wood from the true bureau also advocated that the farm ers avoid Increasing production ot pros«, one of the nails used In the Moro, Oregon those articles which are In ample sup crucifixion and the crown of thorn« are the three mostly highly prised ply If the present level of gross agri relics In the treasury of Notre' Dame cultural Income is to be maintained cathedral, Paris. "The agricultural outlook for 1929 Is for some improvement in the mid west and east,” the bureau’s survey Reading advertisements is worthwhile declared, "offset by conditions In other regions possibly not quite so good as D EN TIST In -1928. For agriculture as a whole, total gross income will probably be I U n ited S tates D ental Ex maintained near Its present level of around «12,000,000.000 to »12,600,000, am in er fo r th is d istrict DEPENDABLE USED CARS 000.” » 1925 Ford Pick-up. Com- An The domestic demand for farm pro pletely overhauled »175.00 OFFICE AT ’ ducts, the bureau said. Is expected to 1925 Ford R oadster............ 125.00 be maintained during the early part 1921 Ford Sedan. New mo 65.00 MORO, OREGON tor last su m m er.. . of the year, with foreign demand con 76.00 1920 Studebaker Touring. . tinuing about the same as last year. 1926 Ford Coupe. Good Some expansion in beef cattle may he shape. Good paint. . 260.00 warranted, the report said, but farm 1923 Ford R o a d s t e r . . . . . . 66.00 ers were cautioned against too rapid FRED PICKETT MOTOR CO. ZELL MORO, OREGON expansion of sheep, dairy cattle, hogs “Firestone Tires” and fruits. Some reduction was recom FUNERAL HOME mended for potatoes and feed crops. WE PAY parcel post one way on all THE DALLES. OREGON shoe repairing. Good quality work Night Rainbow 8een at Hood River and leather. Joe Amore, The Dalles, | Phons 345 The Dall^a Hood River, Or.-—The unusual phe opposite the post office. Ambulance Service nonjena of the perfect rainbow made WE CAN fit all kinds of people. Any I A. M. Wright size or w eig h t Crippled or de by the light of the moon, was viewed Wernmark’s Shoe] by scores of families here Saturday formed f e e t Representative at Moro night. The night time arch which Store, The Dalles. This is Johnny Anderson, leading MORO, OREGON W . C. B R Y A N T The Baker Kelly McLaughlin com pany, which has been engaged In the barrel fruit business in Salem for sev eral years, will erect a new plant In Salem, according to announcement made recently. Much damage was done recently by vandals who broke Into the Central school and the McLaughlin union high schooPat Milton, broke locks, smashed windows and doors and wrecked furni ture and equipment. W A N T ADS The loading yards of the City of Prineville railway were busy recently when feeder lambs and prime cattle were loaded Into 13 cars and shipped. Five cars of lambs and nine cars of No.W cattle were sent out. «8,458 IS IS Land owners in the vicinity of •8 ,ISt IW f Sutherlin have granted a six months’ 13«,MO 1M0 111,724 IMS extension of land leases to the Leeper <27,239 1SS« Dome Oil company, which Insures a 1928 rr PRK CENT OF INCREASE IN ENROLLMENT IN 1928 OVER 1915 continuance of operations at the well a (¿M P a S e D WTTB[INCREASE IN USE OF LIBRARY until some time In July next. COMPARED dUBTNG 3AME PERIOD Articles of Incorporation of the Increase ia enrollment, 282% Henry Lumber company are on file at Increase ia use s f library, 6<2% increased the county clerk’s office In Medford with stock named at «250,009. The h uildinr* The per capita use of book« has almost exactly doubled in t e • S * 'T h e U ^ verritv’» attendance has increased nearly Un tim e, during company is building a large sawmill 100« w’L . th . p m n t library bm lJlaj between Ashland and Klamath Falls. iir J d ^ t t h lb , .....la r d ^rpirem m l. O r.e.m ha. .a W The Lake Lablsh onion growers are tenth of the norme 1. enjoying genuine prosperity this sea son. Onions are now bringing >4 per lacked the brilliant colors of day rain hundred pounds, says the Gervais college swimmer In the northwest, who expansion of the extension dlvlslou, bows, spanned the Columbia gorge will head the University of Oregon Star, and with only 75 to 100 carloads and maintain our existing service un team that will invade California next -’.vest of here like a silvery ribbon. left In the growers’ hands the price month for dual meets with Stanford. Impaired. Unless we can have this D r W . N . M orse approprlaticn the extension work Is expected to go higher. California, Southern California and W hen in The Dalles World’s Fair Bids Approved. must be either abandoned or other The St. Helens Cooperative Farm U. C. L. A. Johnny holds several Pa Washington, D. C.—A resolution to things that we have regarded as the P h y sician and Surgeon HAVE YOUR ers’ Creamery association, with 126 cific Coast conference records. authorize the president to invite the Irreducible minimum for the opera stockholders and 200 cream shippers, countries of the world to send exhibits tlon of the university must be ellraln Lunch or Dinner University of Oregon, Eugene. — reported a successful experience the THE DALLES, OREGON to a world’s fair In Chicago In 1933 ated.” (Full Course) A continuing legislative appropriation 109 853 JAPANESE PRINCE IS BEAD past year, having handled Dr. Hall pointed out that Oregon was adopted by the senate and sent to of 160,000 for the University of Ore State Agricultural college is able to pounds of butterfat, for which the Office at Mid-Columbia Hospital President Coolidge. at the gon extensloq division would serve to carry on a very effective extension Father of Empresa Nagako Waa Long farmers received over «53,000. establish a sound method of financing serylce without it becoming a burden Phone No. Hospital 841 a Prominent Figure. M. A. Lynch of Redmond was re Fourteen Die in Coal Mine Disaster. this work which is invariably followed on the general millage fund, because Tokla.—Prince Kunl, father of Em appointed by Governor Patterson a in o»ber state Institutions, it is point Kingston, W. Vs.—Rescue workers it receives special appropriations from press Nagako, died Sunday afternoon member of the state game commission ed out here, following announcement the federal government and contlnu extinguishing a fire in No. 4 entry of this request by the regents. It Is Ing appropriations from the state gov for a term of five years. His present here. The empresa waa at the bedside Saturday night located the last two when her father succumbod to Intes the Invariable practice, except In the ernment that total 696,000 a year, plus term, to which he was appointed to 408 EL 2nd St. bodies of the 14 men killed In the case of the University of Oregon, for additlonLl state grants for extension tinal ulcer and hemorrhages, having fill out the unexplred term of James Kingston Pocahontas* mine explosion The D a lle s , Oregon extension work to be financed by spe W. Maloney of Pendleton, will expire reachod Ataml, where the family home service. DR C. L. POLEY hero; cial appropriations. is located, an hour previous. in February. We also serve, at usual prices, Faced with the greatly increased Politicians know they can’t fool all In recognition of his lifelong de Eighteen persons were killed and Lunch And Dinner combinations P h y sic ia n and S u rg eo n Three Children Lose Lives In Fire. pressure upon its resources by the the people all of the time, but that votlon to the army Prince Kunl, who that are said by our patrons to 477 were injured in 3025 traffic acci ever-increasing attendance, the univer does not prevent some of them from Fall River, Mass.—Three children equal Home Cooking. was a general, waa posthumously pro G rass V a lls y . O regon dents in Oregon In December, accord sity has found It necessary this year lost their lives in a fire here and trying. moted to a field marshal and Invested to ask for the special continuing ap ing to a report issued by T. A. Raf- their mother suffered probable fatal with the grand necklace of the Order proprlatlon in order to relieve the gen fety, chief inspector for the state mo What we want to know Is whether burns. The family was trapped on the People can reach me from Moro eral fund of carrying on this work. of Chrysanthemum. tor vehicle department More than the milkman has to run up 63 flights third floor of a three family house. s t night from the long distance Economy Practical The prince was the second of his 1500 of the accidents were due to care to deliver milk at tha “sky-scraper booth a t Hotel Moro by ringing] "Through rigid economy and deny line and was born on July 23, 1872. lessness on the part of drivers. Berlin Council O. K.’s Kellogg Pact Th« Dalles. Ing ourselves things essential to the bungalow.” He was made a full general In the Sheep are doing well in the Dayton Berlin.—The federal council has ap effective operation of the university, army in 1923 and at the time of his Scientists have found germs In locality, and lambing is novfin prog proved the bill ratifying the Kellogg we have been able to live within our crease their speed under a red light. JEWELER death wan a member of the supreme general fund, and still have 645,000 Certainly, and some of them are driv ress and being successfully taken care anti-war pact. The bill now goes to war council. for extension work. This is no longer of, many farmers who have small tbn reiebstag. ing automobiles. Repairing a Specialty possible.” flocks report. With grain field pas V Prize Bull Killed by Needle. In 1928 the extension division budgei We must hold ourselves In readi ture and ample shed room at night, Santa Rosa, Cal —Princeton Fascin was 694,000, about 649,000 being from 602 E. Second st. very little feed Is required to keep the ness for a aeries of accidents: It fees and the remainder from the uni ator, grand champion short horn bull, 2 Doors East of Skaggs Store sheep In a thriving condition. seems China now has districts called COMING veolty. Slight development of the bred on the prince of Wales’ ranch at Of 660 violent deaths investigated work Is planned for the coming year, "safety sones.” THE DALLES, OREGON Calgary, Alberta, died here with a by the office of Dr. Earl Smith, Mult In response to an eycr increasing de needle through his heart. The bull Nona of tha many authoritative TO THE DALLES nomah county coroner, during 1928. mand for this set vice from people of swellowed a sacking needle which had books on table service mentions the the state. 100 were suicides, 9 were murders, fallen Into some hay. . Speaking of this demand, Dr. Hall most delicious way to serve Ice cream, 234 were accidents and 217 resulted said that “adult education has become viz: On the dasher. from natural causes, Dr. Smith’s an D r . M e lle n t h in EYE STRAIN Canadian Wheat Crop Is Record. so Imperative an urge In the hearts of Phone 35-J nual report shows. Inquests were held Motor statistics promise a car for men and women that 5 per cent of the Ottava, Ont. — Canada’s yield of Can only be corrected under the I in connection with 32 of the deaths. each family. They do not discourage SPECIALIST grown-up population of Portland car “ QUIET SERVICE ” proper conditions and by the use wheat for the year 1923 amounted to street railway confidence In a steady The traditional college Btatue of the ry on some form of organized study. of the very best of equipment. 633,571,700 bushels, the crop report is supply of straphangers. Grecian goddess Hebe, better known Service Is Wanted We have the Best Equipped Optical] L ady A ssistants sued by the bureau of statistics re I n t e r n a l M e d i c . n e f o r the as the “The Lady of the Fountain” or "There Is not a city In Oregon ot office in Eastern Oregon. vealed. This is the first time Canada An average mile of railway line In more than 3000 population that does “The Iron Lady,” was smashed to bits OPTICS EXCLUSIVELY p ast fifte e n y e a rs has harvested a crop of more than CRANDALL not want a university extension class. the United States last year handled last week at Corvallis. The statue tab seven passenger trains and seven 500,000,000 bushels. One hundred additional correspond marked the east entrance of the cam Newhouse Optical Co. Undertaking Company ence study courses are needed to serve freight trains each day. DOES NOT OPERATE pus since It was presented to the col Archeologists have unearthed an an adults In villages and remote commun THE DALLES* OREGON Dr. Geo. F. Newhouse, Proprietor] lege by the graduating class of 1902. cient Persian palace. If the discov A returned army officer describes Itles.” 320 East Second Street The annual honor-roll parade of ery runs true to form, they’ll soon be The appropriation requested. Dr. Sandlno as “Just a little prowler back Will he a t Marlon county school children which, telling us that all the Persian girls Hall said, will “enable ns to meet a In the Nicaraguan hills.” He should THE DALLES, OREGON few of the most pressing demands for have added, "with claws.” in previous years, has been held prior used lipsticks. THE DALLES HOTEL to the summer vacation, this year will If the same Industry and Ingenuity be held in connection with the open TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY they show in breaking out of Jail ing day’s program of the Oregon state February 12 and 13 Moro Plumbing Shop) were used by prisoners in keeping out fair. In case of rain the parade will of Jail, there would be no occasion C. A. BINDER, Prop. be held in the livestock stadium. Ar Office Hours: 10 ». m. to 4 p. m. for breaking out. The Dalle»’ Newest and Best rangements for the parade are being Phone 632 Moro, Ore. Phone 632 ] Hostelry made by Mrs. Mary L. Fulkerson, Lindbergh Is said to be little Inter TWO DAYS ONLY Complete Line of Plumbing county school superintendent. ested In popular songs In his honor. Portland, Or.—Amazement that the will be but 13.6 percent. Supplies Centrally Located “Only the utmost attention to dc A popular song Is short-lived and of University of Oregon could still func Although no admission was charged Tin and Sheet Metal Work N o C harge for C o n su lta tio a tails and most efficient administration small account In the permanent fame Sherman County Headquarters tlon efficiently on an Income that has at the gates during the 1928 Linn ccun Agent for Royal Hot Air Furnace I of the pioneer aviator. fallen far short of the rapidly Increas could be responsible for the preseni ty fair, ther'i is a cash balance of Dealer-5in Pump» and Windmill» Dr. Mellenthin is a regular gradu EDW. BALL, MANAGER Ing enrollment was shown here re sound condition of the university un «225.45 in the treasury, with but few An explosive 30 times more power ate in medicine and surgery and is | B etter facilities, lower cost of parts cently when a group of alumni and der such a handicap,” one alumni, t de THE DALLES, OREGON by the state of Oregon. He and experienced workers give you bill» outstanding, It was stated in the ful than TNT has Just been discov licensed friends of the Institution were shown dared. "People of the state, however, does not operate for chronic appen the best service. Call us a t once. annual report of L. E. Arnold, secre cannot expect this condition to con ered. Something like this was needed dicitis, gall stones, ulcers of stomach, figures and charts showing the rela tlnue Indefinitely, and in the very tary, at the annual stockholders’ meet after the painters left, to open the tonsils or adenoids. tion of growth to Income. Since 1920. when the millage tax near future either the quality of in ! Ing at Albany recently. Accordingly, medicine closet door. He has to his credit wonderful it was decided to hold a free fair again law went Into effect, the student load structlon must drop, or some means results in diseases of the stomach, (equivalent to full time enrollment) devised to keep many deserving young n xt year. The date will be designal liver, bowels, blood, skin, nerve«, U. of O. Basketball Star NEW has increased 83.4, while the Income men and women from attending the heart, kidney, bladder, bed wetting, ed later. institution. from millage has increased but 12.1 catarrh, weak lungs, rheumatism, Oregolf showed- a remarkable per P E R K IN S H O TE L The chart below graphically lllus percent. For the present year the stu sdatica, leg ulcers and rectal ailment«. THE DALLES dent load Is expected to reach an in trates the difference in growth in en centage gain in lumber shipments for Below are the names of a few of Washington at Fifth Street, 1928 over Washington and British crease of 94 percent, while the Income rollment and Income: his many satisfied patients in Oregon Calls for and Delivers PORTLAND, OREGON Columbia, according to figures recent who have been treated for one or the * Chart Showing Relationship Between Increase in Student Load ( Equival ly made public by the Pacific lumber other of the above named causes: in Moro Wasco ent Full-time Enrollment) and Millage Income tor Years 1923 to 1928. (The Our usual pre-war transient Inspection bureau. The total water H. H. Blake, Marshfield. rates still prevail. year 1920 ia naed <s the base in computing the pereentagee). i ‘ Elm er Booker, Condon. and Grass Valley borne lumber shipments of the three Special Rates to permanent Guests Student Load, (equivalent full time enrollment), 1920 ............... 2,10« Thos. Burke, Willamina. Millage Income, 1920 ............................................................................... « 8 0 0 ,4 9 7 .4 0 districts for the year were 6,691,083. Mrs. M. R. Cooper, Oregon City. Mondays and Thursdays % of inerenae in atudent load represented t h o s ................................ 714 feet and, in addition, 437,489,478 D. G. Horn, Bonanza. % of increase in millage income shown t h u s .................................... ■wans usnnmi rn feet of logs and bolts also were certl ‘ Ferosntss* E. M. H urt, Arlington. Mrs. George W. Mathes, Ashland. ficated and moved. Remember the above date, th at Eugene has a milk war,'the price be 35.«% consultation on this trip will be free Ing paid to producers by creameries BIGGS 19?: 24 and th at his treatm ent is different. being the issue. The Eugene Farmers I. 9 SERVICE STATION Married women must be accom creamery Is paying «2.69 per hundred H. H. Willard, Proprietor panied by their husbands. for milk, which Is the price producers 53.9 Address: 224 Bradbury Bldg., Los Lunch Goods are demanding from the other Eugene IMAM Angeles, California. SJ Ice cold drinks are guaranteed onr I creameries and distributors, and which M4«,ftMM « Is the price denounced by other cream NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT patrons because of always having j on hand from 2 to 3 tons of ice. 70.9 erles as prohibitive. The second fac In the County Court of the State 19MH The Patronage-« tor is that the Eugene Farmers’ cream of Oregon for Sherman County. «9 M 4 I.U 1 M In the M atter of the Estate of of my Sherman County Neighbors ] ery was the first to announce publicly Will he Appreciated M argaret McCallum, Deceased. a 1 cent cut In the retail price of milk 76.9 Notice is hereby given th at the >706 bringing milk down to 11 cents s Shell Co. Gag and Oil* undersigned has filed in the above 199« C7 UNDER THE 9.S quart retail. * ,s entitled court his final report and .126.48 PERSONAL MANAGEMENT OF account of his admninstration of said Organization of an irrigation dis estate and that Monday the 18th day 83.4 trlct which will Include approximate E d w ard C. H olt of February, 1929, at the hour of 1927 28 ly 900 acres on Cow creek, adjoining CALLAW AY’S 10:00 A. M. of said day has been by II. 1 «904,408.99 RATES the town of Riddle, has been started order of the cvurt appointed as the FUNERAL CHAPEL by the 18 farmers residing within the time and the County Court room in Room with bath privilege, 76 c up 94.0 4096 (eat.) the Court House at Moro, Oregon, proposed boundaries. The project pro Outside room with private bath, Funeral Directors 1MÍM the place for the hearing of said vides for the pumping of 12 second 13.8 «916^M.2« »1.60 up report and account, the objections and Embalmers feet of water from Cow creek, giving thereto, if any, and the settlem ent of |f<4«.* The atudent load (equivalent full time enrollment) waa computed Special rates where more than two ample water to irrigate the entire dis Union and T hird St. the said estate. ae follows: the total erodit hours in extension and correspondence were divid persons occupy one room. trlct, much of which Is already In Dated and first published at Moro, ed by forty-five to arrive at the full time equivalent for this division. This Scotty Milligan la one of the shining Let us show you our T he. Dalles, Ore. Oregon, January 18th, 192»; prunes. The pipe line would be 2 ’k is based on the assumption that a regular student remains for three terms lights of the University of Oregon bas Accommodations Last published February 15,.J929. and carries a normal load of 15 hours. Ti e summer sessions are six weeks, miles In length. In addition to orch ketball team this season. Scotty la J. F. F ojs , Executor of «aid estate. and therefore one summer school atudent wax conn ted as one-sixth of a full- ards, the farmers plan to gicw alfalfa playing his third and last year. W. C. Bryant, Attorney for Executor, Ume regular student. To these equivalents were added the enrollment nt the and clover on the Irrigated land. / VugeSe regular aceriona. Dr J. R. Morgan ( J UNIVERSITY REGENTS URGE AIO FOR WORK 35C WiUIE R estaurant D . L in d q u is t Bank' Hotel INCREASE IN STUDENT LOAD NOW FAR AHEAD OF INCOME FROM STATE FOR UNIVERSITY Model Laundry 7 I
