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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (March 1, 1929)
J t; .¿--T The Sherman County Observer, Moro, Oregon, Friday March 1, 192y Ï Like Old Times Again PTNNFY OF THE FORCE !■ W . C. B R Y A N T v*«V TWi V EC Ÿ lOf AQ Attorney * at - Law OFFICE PHONE MAIN 93 Moro, Oregon Dr J. R. Morgan DENTIST United States Dental Ex aminer for this district n/ POSING AS MAN, GIRL WEDS TWO Oregon State New» EAF.L WON’T GIVE U? CABIN FOR CASTLE 17918613 A plan fo r c u rta ilin g production of hops was agreed on at a recent meet ing In S ilve rto n . O ne-third of the grow ing acreage Is to be cut down. — Happier in Environment oi Canadian Northwest. Rabies has appeared in the Here ford d is tric t of Baker county, seven head of ca ttle and a dog having died as a result o f bites by infected coyoes. W innipeg.—“ 1 w ill not,” said F red erick Joseph Trevelyn Perceval, when asked whether lie would ex change the doubtful com fort o f a bachelor’s shack on a ranch in the I’ rld ilis d is tric t o f the Canadian Northw est fo r an earldom, a fortune estimated at £1,000,000, about 11,750.- 000 In American money, a country es tate rated ns one o f the finest in all England aud a seat In the house of Logging operations In Lane county and southern Oregon have decreased to 40 per cent of norm al by the heavy snows piled up at the m ills and In OFFICE AT D r. F . C. Brosius Phone 772 F em ale Barber o f L oi A n g eles I» J a iled . WASCO, OREGON founded on expediency and econ omy. Sales of the com paratively new size — the eight ounce can of food, w hich is of the same diameter as the standard No. 1 can, but not xo ta ll—are increasing ra p id ly, and the No. 1 cans themselves have khown a 25% increase th is year. The expediency and economy of these small cans lies in the fact that they contain ju s t enough food for one person, o r tWo,, at a stretch, if there are other courses, and conse quently there are no left-overs. The g ro w in g kitchenette population of our large cities and the dim inishing s iie o f the average Am erican fam ily »are held to account in part fo r this T hese small sized cans are not only handy for individuals w ithout an ice-box. but they arc conven ient to take on picnics and for w orkingm en s and school lunches. T h e new eight ounce cans are used m ostly as containers for fruits, an<^ the standard No. 1 cans for vege tables such as tomatoes, corn, peas and strinferess beans. T his is also a popular size as a container for fruits for salad. Certainly these sm all cans serve to elim inate w aste w here /h e r e is no regular co n tin uous cooking. At the .other end of the picture is a 30*%- increase jn the big standard .te d y N o . 10 « « w hich arc used chiefly increase is cooking from cans haS in hotels and restaurants. A to ta l of 203 persons were killed and 5021 persons were in ju re d In 29, 787 tr a ffic accidents d u ring 1928, ac cording to the annual re p o rt of T. A R affety, ch ie f Inspector fo r the state m otor vehicle division, filed w ith the state le g isla tu re recently. A pproxt m ately 4830 accidents were due tc d riv e rs ’ fa ilu re to give rig h t of way. w hile more than 2150 were caused by fa ilu re to give proper signal«. A total of 12.^03 accidents were a ttrib u te d to carelessness. There were 5277 arrests w ith $48,114.7« In fine« Imposed 4» Phone 846 The Dali ¿3 Ambulance Service A. M. Wright Representative at Moro MORO, OREGON When in The Dalle» HAVE YOUR Lunch or Dinner 35C (Fidi Course) “ at the W h ite R estaurant DR C. L. POLEY Temple of Warrior» Rebuilt in Jungle Kate Merrick Gets { Third Prison Term J London.—Mrs. K ate M errick. mother In-law o f tw o peers and owner of n ig h t clubs, bus been sentenced to serve 13 months in prison nt hard labor on charges of bribing George Goddard, for iner police sergeant, and on •« conspiracy charge lin k in g , her w ith Goddard and Luigi A chille P jbufll, a resta u ra n t manager. i.. the illegal sale o f liquor. She recently finished a second prison term for the Illegal sale ot liquor. Goddard, fo rm e rly supervising police sergeant o f London's night club area, was convicted nt the same tim e o f accepting bribes nnd was sentenced to IS months’ Im prisonm ent nt hard labor. Rlbuffl received a 13- m ontli sentence. Fashions In Cans mon scholarship fo r 1928. Region 11 is composed o f the states ol Oregon. W ashington. Idaho and Montana. There are four scholarships awarded a n n u a lly In each region by the nation al council, Boy Scouts of Am erica, to eagle scouts who are outstanding and excel lr. scholarship, leadership and scout a ctivitie s. There are 52 scholar ships of $100 each awarded each year to the eagle scouts in the U nited States and possessions from an endow m ent fu n d created by the la te W illia m E. H arm on of New Y ork city. THE DALLES. OREGON D r W . N . Morse Canadians Move Whole Town 5 Miles to R. R. A S H IO N S in clothes are often served to bring out individual pref- far from being strictly utilitar- erences. ian, but fashions in cans are Small Sixes Handy ZELL FUNERAL HOME Physician and Surgeon Los Angeles, C a lif.— A suave, trou- ser-clad. w h ite m roned barber who discussed sports, p o litics, and business Office and Residence in the Burres w ith customers In a s tra ig h tfo rw a rd masculine voice has revealed to the building, directly opposite the police th a t “ he” Is tw e n ty five year- O’Meara Implement Co. old Catherine Wing, male im personator de luxe. Detained in Jail in th a t city, Miss W ing explained how she came to pose ns Kenneth Lisonbee and fo r months played tlie role o f an industrious hus band to her lifelong churn, »te lla H a r per, nineteen. Catherine and Stella P h y sic ia n an d S u rg ccn were reared In, range country around T in tic , Utah. They rode the h ills to gether in masculine a ttire a slrld e cow THE DALLES, OREGON ponies. C atherine became a woman barber Office at Mid-Columbia Hospital In Utah but la te r decided to pose as a i man and begin life anew. She pur- Phone No. Hospital 841 J «-based nn assortm ent o f men’s d o th - • ing and went to Los Angeles. M iria m S tuart, Broadw ay actress, • There '"Catherine met a g irl numed has been chosen fro m over one hun Eileen Garnet. For several months dred candidates as hostess of the Na Catherine courted Eileen Just as a man would. Then ,when Catherine tio n a l Beauty show w hich w ill be held | found Eileen bad fu lle n In love w ith Y o rk, fro m March 27 to A p ril 5. tier, she explained that she was a g irl, i Eileen wept and told Catherine she I bad broken her heart. Eileen threat- P h y tic ia o an d S u r g e « « I ened to comm it suicide, explaining G rats V a lle y , O regon she had planned to get away from rel W innipeg.—The e n tire town o f Wa- 1 at Ives by m a rria g e .- So C atherine m arried Eileen. Th?n People can reach me from Moro terhole, Alta., was moved five miles the la tte r’s mother discovered her to a new location in less than two at night from the long distance d a u g h te rs “ husband” was a g irl. A months. When the new 'ra ilw a y wus booth at Hotel Moro by ringing fa m ily row ended the strangq mar extended In that area the citizens of The Dalles. riage. I nter Stella H arper 'Joined W aterhole found they were five miles C atherine In Los Angeles and Stella from the steel The town council bad agreed to replace Miss Garnet In the a conference and decided that if Hie role o f w ife. Miss W ing opened a ra ilw a y would not come to them they barber shop o f her own, « til! enjoying would go to the ra ilw a y, and in con the rus*» of playing the part o f a hus sequence the whole town, including band. „ tw o hotels, stores, etc., was moved to A neighbor’s suspicion led to the ex a point on the ra ilro a d and the town pose. Catherine and Stella were taken renamed Fairview . to Jail. There they revealed th e ir stories. A u th o ritie s do not expect to They Eat A nim al C rackers take action against the g irls but w ill B uieeloiu, Spain.— The A rk o f Noah investigate C atherine’s “ m arriage” to is u new social club. One require Miss Garnet before releasing her. ment fo r membership Is that the ap plica n t shall be named a fte r an uni uinl. the woods. ■» —- The J. H. H aw ley barn three m iles south o f Cottage Grove w ith two calves and 50 tons of hay was de lords. stroyed by fire la st week, causing a A deutii In Englund a few duys ugo loss of $7000. changed Fred Perceval, pioneer The m otion to dissolve the union rancher in the Canadian Northwest high school d is tric t situated at C lo ve r* province of Alberta to the tenth ear. of Egmont, fourteenth baronet aud dale, in T illa m o o k county, was defeat master of Avon castle, Kingwood ed at a special election by a vote of Hants, England. As If by magic wave more than tw o to one. o f a fa iry wand the modest C anadi One hundred dollars a week and her A number of Lane county saw m ills an rancher was transported to an own airplane, is w hat Ruth H aviland, and logging camps th a t Were closed earldom when his cousin, the n inth p re tty tw enty-ycar-old a v ia trix , gets down recently because of deep snow earl o f Eginont, died at his ances fo r being aerial hostess at Fab-fax alr-< w ill resume operations d u rin g the tra l home, Avon castle. week, i t was announced. W hile other member^ o f the B ritis h port, Kansas C ity, Mo. A ll Ruth need peerage sought news o f the old e a rl’s do is to meet Incoming aviators, make The Deschutes county co u rt has de successor, the tenth earl o f Egmont them fee, “ at home,” etc. cided to give $200 tow ard the purchase was to llin g away In the b ills south o f a site fo r a fish hatchery on F a ll o f the city o f Calgary, clearing include shares in at least fo rty d if creek to replace the Tum alo hatchery, brush from his ranch. Swinging an ferent companies, Including a huge re ce n tly destroyed by fire . ax side by side, w ith his father, was sum In w ar loans. An “ unloaded” gun exploded in the the Hon. Frederick George Moore • “ Probably people w ill say we are hands of K e rm it Knutsen, son of Mr. Perceval, fourteen, son and heir of queer when 1 say th a t I do not w ant and Mrs. C arl Knutsen of K lam ath the new e a rt to leave my A lberta ranch fo r a ll the Falls, la st week, and resulted in a P re fe rs Ranch Life. w ealth and com fort I could enjoy In The new earl was in an old well severe in ju ry to his rig h t w rist. England, but I repeat th a t I f I do go worn sweater and overalls w orking back It w ill be only fo r the boy. We T o ta l subscriptions to the A storia away at his woodpile. Nearby bis have lived the simple life out here com m unity chest are reported as $15.- husky young son and heir, clad In fo r more thun h a lf my life tim e and 000 by Charles P. H a ll, who has been chapps, wlndbreaker, top boots and we have been happy. The neighbors elected president of the organization. Stetson hat, as worn by all the cow call me ‘Fred.’ and I call them ‘B ill’ Cost of the recent campaign was $100. boys in the d is tric t, was saddling a and ‘Ja ck’ and ‘H a rry ’ and th a t suits Slxty-one patients at the Oregon pony preparatory to ta kin g the cat me fine. ’ state h o sp ita l died in January, estab tie out to th e ir g ra tin g place Just Home Only Two Rooms. lis h in g a bew Tecortl fo r deaths at the over the hills. The new eurl o f Egmont Is about “ W ell,” the earl was accosted. “ 1 In s titu tio n In any single month. Two fifty-five , 5 feet 6 Inches In height suppose you’l l soon be packing up o f the patients who died were more grizzled and lean from years o f hqrd and beading fo r England to claim th a n 90 year? of age, nine were more work and deeply tanned. H is ranch- yo n r estates?” than 80, and 27 were past 70. house a two-room a ffa ir b u ilt o f “ I w ill not,” said the tenth earl of logs and although sparsely furnished, N ine hundred acres of beets, beans, Egmont w ith a smile. “ I have lived memories o f old England In the way carrots, squash, cabbage and parsnips In western Canada 29 years, and my o f pictures adorn the walls. He Is w ill be grow n fo r the cannery of the fa th e r was here before me. We have independently w ealthy In his own Eugene F r u it Growers’ association, the farm ed and ranched and raised c a ttle rig h t but explains Ids sim ple su r local co-operative concern, th is year, - and horses, and I love the life . There roundings by saying th a t before the I t was announced recently. The as is no reason w hy I should not stay death o f his w ife he promised her sociation w ill begin contracting w ith here u n til I die fo r I love my ranch, th e ir son would be brought up In the my ca ttle and my horses, and I am clean hard life o f the Canadian »growers F ebruary 15. not going to leave I t a ll unless It is D r illin g of several wells by the Ore N orthw est. absolutely necessary. gon W ashington W ater Service com “ My change o f- position Is not « “ I f I do leave It, It w ill only be surprise,” the earl said In conclusion pany w ill get under way In Salem because I w ant to see my son obtain “ I ve known fo r years th a t I would w ith in the next few days. In case the benefits which w ill come auto succeed tv the title . I ’ve been In the wells prove a success? the water m a tica lly w ith the title and the es steady comm unication w ith my s o lid taken from them w ill be .turned in to tates.” tors In London and from tim e to tim e the m ains fo r d rin k in g purposes. The son Is also happy In his ranch they have mailed me reports o f the Salem’s w ater has had a peculiar taste life , and there la lit tle like lih o o d the condition o f the estate. These reports fo r several months, due to algae. ( • new earl w ill re tu rn to England ex Indicóte I am a very rich man In cept fo r a v is it and to take care of deed.” Inspection of dairies and dairy - < business p e rtaining to hla new fo r bains should be placed under the ju r tune. ~- isd ictio n of the livestock sanitary A nother boon w ould be a noiseless “ Avon castle, the Egmont fa m ily cement mixer. board and not w ith the state dairy and seat. Is in Ringwood, Ham pshire,” the food commissioner, « c a rd in g to a earl continued. “ I t comprises 1,309 S lm iie : As superfluous ns nsklng « resolution adopted by the W illam ette acres o f land and as recently ns 1913 tenor to sing “ Sonny B oy.” Valley V e te rin a ry Medical association approxim ately $200,000 was spent on in session at Salem last week. It was I t In Improvements. We also own The best toy 1s th a t w hich busies said th a t the Inspections would be land in several parts o f England and the most o f the child the most. conducted by the same men who make Ire la n d , and the estate Investments the tu b e rcu lin tests. Bend’s p a yro ll in 1928 aggregated $5,476,974, It was announced follow ing the completion o f an in d u s tria l survey The p a yro ll Of the two local lumber m ills In 1928 has been placed at $3,- 750,000. The number of persons perm anently employed here was plac ed at 3555. In Deschutes county out side o f Bend the value of da iry pro ducts in 1928 was approxim ately $1, in 000,000, the survey revealed. In the last 12 months Deschutes county "pro duced 230,000 pounds of clover seed and 437,000 bushels of potatoes. I t has been estimated th a t 270,000 dozen eggs U i were sold by Deschutes county farm ers In 1928. A lan Carley, eagle scout of Medford, heads the lis t of scouts from region 11, who have been awarded the rfa r- ,8 MORO, OREGON ❖ X f f t •*« Y <&» J W ashington.—The tusk o f re b u ild ing the great ruin o f the Temple o f the W a rriors ,n the city o f Cldchen Itza has at last been completed, ns fa r as modern science can make the fallen stones stand again in th e ir rig h tfu l places T h is Is the message w hich E arl M orris, in charge o f the excavations nt Cldchen Itza fo r the Carnegie In s titu tio n of W ashington, has brought to the In stitu tio n on Ids re tu rn from Yucatan. , The Temple o f the W a rrio rs, re claimed from the tropical Jungle, stands again on its pyram id of four receding stone terraces. The stone a lta r, once used fo r human sacrifice, has been restored. The project o f restoring the tem ple became extrem ely complicated when M r. M orris discovered traces o f an other, older temple beneath the ruins. The W a rrio rs temple Is believed to date from about 1200 A. D. Paintings found d u ring the last sea son ore a valuable addition to old American a r t Sugar A nd Heroism 408 E. 2nd St. The Dalle», Oregon We also serve, at usual prices, Lunch and Dinner combinations that are said by our patrons to equal Home Cooking. D . L in d q u is t JEWELER ‘ Repairing a Specialty 602 E. Second st. 2 Doors East of Skaggs Store THE DALLES, OREGON EYE STRAIN Can only be corrected under the proper conditions and by the use of the very best of equipment. We have the Best Equipped Optical office in Eastern Oregon. OPTICS EXCLUSIVELY Newhouse Optical Co. Dr. Geo. F. Newhouse, Proprietor 320 East Second Street THE DALLES, OREGON Phone 35-J “ QUIET SERVICE ” Lady Assistants CRANDALL Undertaking Company THE DALLES, OREGON Moro Plumbing Shop C . A . B IN D E R , P rop . Phone 632 M oro, Or«. Phone 632 C o m p lete L in e o f P lu m b in g S u p p lies T in en d S h e e t M etal W ork A g e n t for R oyal H ot A ir F u rn a ce D ea ler in P u m p s and W in d m ills Better facilities, lower cost of parts and experienced workers give you the best service. Call us at once. Bank Hotel T he D alle«’ N e w e st and B est H o stelry Centrally Located S h erm an C ou n ty H ea d q u arters EDW. BALL, MANAGER THE D A L L E S, OREGON Model Laundry THE DALLES Calls for and Delivers in Moro Wasco and Grass Valley Mondays and Thursdays NEW P E R K IN S H O TE L Washington at Fifth Street, PO RTLAND, OREGON Our usual pre-war transient rates still prevail. Special Rates to permanent Guests BIGGS SERVICE STATION H. H. W illard , P rop rietor Lunch Goods Ice cold drinks are guaranteed our patrons because of always having on hand from 2 to 3 tons of ice. W H E am ount of sugar in our blood is the measure of the courage w h ich we w ill display, according to D r. E d w in E. Slosson, D ire cto r o f Science S e rvice ,'W a sh ington, D. C. A va ria tio n of a few hundredths o f one per cent in the glucose of o u r blood, he says, may make all the difference. In moriients o f great excitem ent the secretion o f adrenalin is stimulated and this causes more sugar to be released to the blood and so stim ulates man s strength and courage. ’ T h is m ust be true. England s piti fu l little a rm y, the “ O ld C ontem pt ible«,” w hich grew to such rniphty roportions b y the end of the VV orld Yar, th rive d and fo u g h t va lia n tly on huge rations o f jam. Courage in Cans I f courage is concealed in -cans p f sweetness, this country is fu lly Ol P that respect for the next w ar. T h t f J cjqds ^ , o f,„jwect foods pre- served in cans in this country in clude not only fru its , but jams, je l lies, marmalades, m ilk , molasses, fig add plum puddings, syrups, fru it cake and several more. H ere is a recipe to keep up cour age. T e ll your boy it w ill make him play good football. Marmalade or Jam Shortcakes: S p lit tea biscuit in halves and rpread generously top and m iddle w ith raspberry or apricot o r peach jam. T o p w ith whipped cream o r serve w ith a m arshm allow sauce, made by cu ttin g one-fourth pound m arshm allows in pieces and m e ltin g in double boiler. Dissolve one cup confectioner’s sugar In oqe-fourth cup o f b o ilin g water. A dd to the melted m arshm allows and s tir u n til blended. Cool and ssrvc. T h e P a tr o n a g e o f m y S h erm an C ou n ty N eigh b or« W ill b e A p p recia ted Shell Co. Gas and Oils CALLAWAY’S FUNERAL CHAPEL Funeral Directors and Embalmers Union and Third St. The Dalles, Ore. Reading of advertising is worth while. UNDER THE PERSONAL MANAGEMENT OF Edward C. Holt . RATES Room with bath privilege, 75 c up Outside room with private bath, $1.60 up Special rates where more than two persons occupy one room. Let us show you our Accommodations t
