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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (July 5, 1929)
Good Manner» Common Sente Road r f Building ; O regon S tate N ew s o f G en eral In terest Man is the noblest work of God up on this earth. On that account we The solutivi! of the automobile ac should always carry ourselves ih a cident problem is within the control manner suitable to our dignity. Tha^. of the people and state road building does not mean that we should appear Main Events of The W eek authorities. Narrow pavements, sharp proud or haughty. If we do bear Assem bled For Our unbanked turns and worn and rutty ourselves as though we were ladies surfaces take toll of thousands of and gentlemen, and, cultivate quali Readers lives each year. Main highwajs ties of oharact^r accordingly, we shall should be wide enough for several be saved from many a fall and dis cars to pass. grace which might otherwise bring Two-hour parking restrictions will It is now necessary to build sec us to grief. be enforced on the streets "of Bend ondary i’oads not only to relieve Even in the smallest things, there traffic on the main highways but to is something in our general manners beginning July 1. Rogue River valley fruit shipments give a fair distribution of road tax which will show our bringing-up. The funds and to develop the back coun way wc carry ourselves usually shows to the east this season will be routed try. Secondary roads increase the the kind of companions we keep, and over the Alturas cutoff by the South ern Pacific*. value of farm land, put new life in the education we have received. to smaller towns, relieve congestion At a recent meeting of Albany Elks It is especially in the early years of of traffic in larger centers by fur life that boys and girls should be $50 was voted as a gift to the Lebanon nishing better distributing and mar taught to attend to these things. They swimming pool maintenance fund fpr keting facilities and opening new are naturally inclined to be careless, this season, nvtfftties for traffic. and to avoid anything which would Seventy-five business men and farm Improvement of secondary roads put them under restraint. On this ac ers of Glendale and .the Cow Creek can be accomplished at moderate ex count they often get into habits of valley have organized a district cham pense through the scientific ’ise of acting and talking which they do not ber of commerce. asphaltic materials and re* t see, but which displease and offend The county road between Corvallis which can be utilized to give a wuu > others. Youth is the most favorable pod Albany on the east side of the proof surface that eliminates mud time to form correct habits. Willamette hag peen much improved and dust. Each state probably needs One of the ancient Latin authors with a coating of oil. 10 miles of secondary, or feeder described a certain people as animals The postoffice department has notl roads to one mile of state highway if because they went about * bent over, fied Senator Steiwer of Oregon that a a road system is properly developed and obedient to their appetites,” and tax funds equitably distributed. whereas, man should be better de dally star route service will he estab lished July 1 between Bend and Burns scribed in this quotation: “ He gave a fof fifspclasq mail and newspapers man a lofty brow, and ordered him to The new service la the result of con look up to heaven, and to raise his centration of industrial workers at If Theory Fail« In noble countenance to the stars.” Burns because of the lumber develop Practice ? ment there, Ross B. Hammond, Inc., builders of Henry Buckle, the celebrated his H om e P ointers the men’s dormitory at the University torian, once said that practically no credit should be given to government ( F r o m School o f H o n ) , ^ p n o m i c i ) of Oregon last year, was low bidder on the general contract for the mu- for the progress of European civili Long' emersion in milk is etfec-' aeurn of fine arts to be erected on the zation. It was his belief, after in campus this summer at Eugene. Hara tive in removing ink stains without tensive and impartial study, that government progresa is the result of injuring either the color or the tex mond’s hid of $194,455 was the only OUe of 14 submitted that went below social progress, not the cause. This ture of the material. the $200,000 mark. • • ♦ • important truth ulways proves a Oiling of the Bluff road to Sandy, stumbling block to radical theories. For removing old tea, coffee, or World history shows that when fruit »tains a weak solution of potas completed recently, has put this road government goes into business, or sium permanganate is jnost success in perfect condition. This mainten unnecessarily controls the lives and ful. This may be obtained cheaply ance work was done by Multnomah pounty. Many tourists take this road occupations of its citizens, the re at any drug store. la making th§ Mount Hood loop high sult is social retrogression, and in • • * • way iu order to see (he wonderful dustrial paralysis. By dipping wrapping paper in a view of the Sandy canyop and Mount in the' United States we-have en joyed an unprecedented -era of pro solution of one part normal sulphuric Hood from the Bluff road, A survey of the prune crop In the gress and prosperity, caused by the acid to 10 parts of water and sub ambition and spirit of private initia merging for thfss jpinutes, then Sheridan district indicates a spotted tive and enterprise. Our modern washing well in water, a hs«vy grade condition. Orchards located on the great industrial organizations, with of parchment is obtained, such a« is boHon? lands have set from 40 to 60 their new standards of service and used in making lamp shades. The per cent of a pormaj crop. On the efficiency have been the guiding acid is inexpensive and may be ob first foothills the crop will run »bopt 80 per cent, while on the high lands spirit in raising wage levels, improv tained at any drug store. » • • ♦ a full crop is expected, and in some ing living conditions and promoting real democracy. Fumes of ammw^jn applied to ma cases a bumper crop is in sight. No matter how . appealing the terial will often restore cwb,r which Four men were killed near Coquille theory, it is worthless if it fails in has been removed by an acid. «ecently by what is believed to have practice. Radical ideas generally been a prematurj explosion of dyna • * • • show'small knowledge of the actual mite at the Evans Auto Loading com A «.quick method of cleaning a pany logging camp on Sandy creek, conditions that govern human nature susd the destinies of great countries. quantity of silver is to use pne tea a few miles from Remote. The blast spoon each of salt and soda, one took all but one of the crew of Charley quart of foiling water and an alum Christian, who had a contract to get Insurance Costs Go Down inum pie pan in an enameled kettle. 1,600,000 feet of cedar for (he Pvans All silver must touch the aluminum company. pan and the water must be kept boil Hopes of having Eugene designated There are some interesting facts ing. This method will not destroy about insurance rates which many the finish on plated or solid silver as an air mail stop have slumped some persons fail to understand. To illus that has not been oxidized or finish on receipt of a communication from ^engtop Steiwer that there is little trate. there was complaint in a west ed with a special “grayed” finish. prospect at present for the service ern Mate about an increase in work • • • ♦ Senator Steiwer reported that £econd ingmen’s compensation insurance in When cleaning spots, a thread run Assistant Postmaster-General Glover the meat packing industry from 2.10 in 1921 to 2.29 in 1925, or an in around them makes them easy to find had definitely stated that under pres ent circumstance* Eugene cannot hav< after the garment is wet. crease of nine per cent.. • • ♦ • an air mall atop. Analysis showed that total pounds Harry Newberg, convicted of man of meat handled per annum increased Before using any cleaner it is safer from approximately 1,000,000,000 in to try it first oq the inside of a seam slaughter In Wallowa county in con 1921 to nearly 1,600,000,000 in 1925 ace whether it wilj change the nection with the involuntary killing of JJeonard Olsen, while Newberg and and that the value of the output in- cojor p’red M piack were hunting deer, creased from $96,000,000 in 1921 to; must serve a term pf Bye years in the $182,000,000 in 1925. A round bottle filled with hot Thus, per thousand pounds of water is superior to a flat iron for •tat* penitentiary. This was the de cree of the state supreme court in an meat handled, the insurance rate de pressing seams in delicate goods. opinion handed down in 8alem recent creased from .143 in 1921 to .111 in Color in the face is emphasized by ly. The opinion was written by Jus 1925, making a net reduction per thousand pounds of meat, of 22 per wearing the complementary color. tice Rossman and affirmed tho ver cent. Therefore, instead of insurance Ruddiness is increased by green and dict of the Jury in the lower court. The small daughter of Reuben rates adding to cost of production sallowness is increased by purples. • • • • during the period in question, they Thomaa pi Redmond had a narrow A soft cloth dipped in vinegar will escape from death when she ran be actually reduced the cost of pro clean the steel on oven doors while hind the car her father was backing duction. out of the garage. The child was Misunderstandings can be obviated warm. knocked down and one toe pinched off. by a presentation of plain facts. Governor Patterson appointed H. B. A small cork neatly fitted into the spout of the tea kettle or coffee pot Van Duzer, Portland; Robert W. Saw Oscar DePriest of Chicago may will hasten the boiling. yer, Bend, and C. E. (Pop) Gates, Med ford, members of the state highway feel a bit lonesome in the Seventy- commission, and Judge Duby, Baker, First Congress, but he will at least Reading of advertising is worth and R, A, Booth, Eugene, as members have the satisfaction of constituting of what -‘will be known ns tpy pregon while. the entire negro bloc. park commission. She F o rg o t the " R ” Wasco Warehouse Milling Co. Moro, Oregon General Warehouse Business ..... G rain Flour r Feed - Wood - Coal -- >«nnnHiinnn;;nnnn xnaxm:tttnagnannmtmnxn:cxtt;mttnnn t:n»:mtx: mtxi H otel M oro B arber . S h op I C. V. Belknap, Proprietor “ Moro, Oregon BATHS ) MARCELLING • ' AGENCY FOR WILLIAM'S CLEANERS and MODEL LAUNDRY THE DALLES * - junnnKnntntutattuatCTtutiznncanm ncnaanagzKtmtittWKwuynitttUKni .5 Teit Reveals That Many Car Drivers Are Unfit Building For tho Future The 1929 telephone construction program is the largest in history, ac About btle-fourth of the motorists cording to an official announcement on Washington's highways are either which says: indifferent« CSreless, ignorant, in 'The Bell system is building so as efficient, nervous or slow thinkers, not only to be ready but to encourage aeeording to a recent test made in the public to the wider use of the con Spokane eounty. This was disclosed stantly improving telephone service. in a report issued by William C. Cole, The population is growing, the de chief of the state highway patrol of sire of the people for comfort and Washington. efficiency is growing, and that means Observations were made by experi a rapid growth in the utilization of enced traffic patrolmen during a re the telephone. The use of long dis cent brake test on the Sunset high- tance service which makes the whole way .«aar Spokane to determine the United States one business community personal equation of the average within easy, instantaneous reach, has drtvter in an attempt to discover some become an important factor in mer of the causes of accidents. chandising, in the control of. inven Officers were stationed at strate tories and generaly in the more effi cient distribution which has so benefi cially affected business during the past faw years, “In the home, a* wjb IL a radical change is coming over the use of the telephone. Where one telephone in the house used to be considered ade quate, people are now putting in ex tensions so they can talk with com fort and convenience from almost any part of the house. Women are acquiring the Ç9nyenieqces «t homi that office forces have. “This growing utilization of tele phone facilities both in business and in the home naturally means more telephone plants.” ' - gic spots on the highway to observe the drivers and determine their r#i actions to the v^hist|es aqd comp^aadq tg stop by ether officers who were conducting the brake tests, Of the 8680 motorists stopped, 296 were slow thinkers, 292 indifferent, 163 nervous, 101 inefficient, 25 Ig norant and 19 careless, the report re vealed. JO YS OF AN E D IT O R Getting out this paper is no picnic. If we print jokes people say we are silly; If we don’t they say we are too seri ous, If we clip things from other papers W e are too lazy to write them our selves. If we don’t /wg Hfk stugk on our own stuff. If we stick close to the job ail day, We ought to be out hunting up news, If we go out and try to hustle, We ought to be on the job in the of fice. If we don’t print contributions, We don’t appreciate true genius; And if we do priqt them, the paper is filled with junk. If we make a change in thp other fel low’s write-up, we are critical, If we don’t we are asleep. Now like as not some guy will say, We swiped this from some magazine. WE DID. Moro, Oregon ► .......i The high school teacher whs new to the East nnd the pupils hud not y.et decided whether to like her or not. They held Informal meetings to discus* her from evejy high school pupil angle. Her clothes, her looks and the way she applied the lipstick nil came In for searching analysis. They hud almost made up their minds to permit her to stay when one of the members of the English class raised her voice In protest. •*S1 mp «Jr/esses fairly well,” she said, “nnd her make up isn’t so bad. But her pronunciation Is simply owful ♦ • » ♦ ’She pomes from the Middle West nnd she never pronounce* the *r’ In wjprds But Mary’s a sopasticaj-v, like ‘Wear.’” She’ll even stoop to bilk Her friends—she did not use that wool, Deportation to “Utopia” She traded it for silk. Request to Be Granted Emma Spencer in Newark Advo South Bend. Ipd.—William K. Starr, cate. - . twenty-two, will be deported to Itus • • • • sin, which he described ns a working man's Utopia during an attack on the One thirtieth its weight in silk economic system of the United States She got for the latnb’g tft£ses, in city court here. But styles had changed, so she had Arrested on a vagrancy charge, .>■ Btarr wn* given permission to say silk -- Enough for fifteen dresses. ■ few words. “I want to return to Russia, the -—Judd Mortimer Lewis in the Hous workingman's Utopin. where I can ton (Texas) Post-PispaUh. live and let live. I want to he de ported.” Mrs. Clara Glorkin, a nurse, was “Don’t worry. I’ll see that vour wish Is tro rt^ d .’^jCIty Judge Chester arrested in Chicago for robbing sev L. Ducomb replied. eral of her patients. Walter A. May & Son S to re N o . I l l U n ite d G ro c e r« o f O re g o n . In c , A Link in the United Chain of Grocer» The HOLT H arvesters A re H er e We want you to see Models 34, 36 and 38 eithep at The Dalles or at our Moro, Arlington, Condon or Goldendale salesrooms. These harvesters are of the old reliable Holt line of 40 years stand ing, vastly improved and now being built by the Caterpillar Tractor company. . , .Into these advanced machines are going the same high grade of work- mapship apd materials that thousands of Caterpillar unera will testify are found in the Caterpillar tractors. The pew features and improvements of the 34, 3d and 38 were nul developed from theory, but from actual experience in lh e field—from the experience and suggstiong of wheat farmers, and from an ex haustive study of the problems of the men who operate the machines. -•* Vx • T h e R esult is H era, A w a itin g Your Ju d gm en t! Cascade Tractor & Equipment Co, 217 E«»| T h ir d The Dalle, fit. Harvester end Trpctor Parts are carried pt qur Dalles, Muro and Arlington houses HOLT . Combined ‘'Harvesters operating deluxe Stages; D A IL Y SCHEDULE * To W a s c o a n d T h e D a lle s L v . * 1 0 : 5 0 a. m .j 5 : 0 0 p. m . ‘ C o n n e d , a t th e es f o r P o r tla n d . D a li- S h a n ik o , M a d ra s , L v . 8 : 5 5 a . ro.; p. ro. S ta g e s la a v s fr o m H o te l. Bend 2 :5 5 EXPRESS AGES Apparently the papdernization of Mother Gooee and kindred Chil4ho°6 Classics is already under way and when the students In the Beginners’ Class in Col’m Conducting return from their summer vacations we hope they, in libertyloanlingo, will exclaim “Sure, we’ll finish the job!” The first step has.been taken in regard to Mary, a* witBCS» the following: Mary had a little lamb, one day she clipped its tresses, and found she had sufficient wool for fifteen mod ern dresses.—Scottsbluff, Neb., Star- Herald. See our hand bills for Saturday and Mondty Special« UNION PACIFI STAEE5 INC * Sr, > And bringing to you low cost merchandise of merit through our part ownership of wholesale store connections and membership in the Chain Store Association of the United C it r ► \ u I r s ") Grocers of Oregon Inc. SO AP Citrus Granulated Soap, .. two large pkgs. for . . . 67c Independently Owned ! Unitedly Operated ! Scotsmen Fooled Fred Pickett M otor Co. . For You! tests, which are believed to be the first of their kind undertaken in any state, will be made in other parts of the state and on an enlarged scale, Cole said, Fprdson TpctpK. . . . . . . . . . J5O.0O ' r. Are Fighting personal opinions of the officers. The Canny Scotsmen were taken ln pp Radical theories flourish upon pov eentl.v hy the shining teeth of a sheep, erty, ignorance and exploitation. An forgetting thnt all that glistens Is not A Aeep’s Jawbone from the educated prosperous people, with a gold. lead mining district of Scotland wn* proper sense of perspective, find a found to contain teeth which had a common ideal in constructive, pro metallic luster, and It was popularly gressive conservation supposed that the luster Indicated a The future of American civiliza- j jepoalt of gold. However, the teeth tion lie? in the “rugged individual-. wepe apalyzed fiv fhe British goverp- ism ” typified by President Hoover. I ment chemist In London and he found At a time when ipapy of the great truces of lend but no gold. The me powers of the world are struggling tallic sheen appeared to he due to the of light op a laminated, or under a burden of debt, bureaucracy, effect flaked, crystalline structure, mnlnly paternalism, radicalism and despot calcium phosphate ism, the United States shuns experi ments and goes on it* way, secure in H o te l M a n N ic k e d the basic principles laid down in the A strung«*' culled t il t h e Moberly Constitution, i* {$]>>) h»»«e| upd told ltie proprietor In no othpr |frea$ CpyRtpy h«ve •lli’l hp broke end hungry. Thp labor and capital met in so friendly proprietor ordered r, good men• for a spirit, or worked so whole-heartedly •he m an When he «rose "from ,* Hie toward a common goal. Strike* in fa b le n »2D h ill dropped fro m his major industries are practically non h a n d ke rch ie f. A w a ite r p icke d It up existent. Disputes are settled amica nnd handed It to the p ro p rie to r, who an gry and took out 75 ce n t* for bly by impartial, representative got the meal, re tu rn in g $19.25- to (he boards of ipcdiariyu. s ir » P " ’T |.« te r the p ro p rie to r rtl* Time and time again the geniqs of errvered tpp hiU T n* ' " ’in fe r fe lt private initiative has Justified Itself LL» 1 - J g w i n ■ i — ’ uju . — r-r -i' - r — as an agency of industrial progress and social betterment. The American DEPENDABLE USED people have discovered that general — CARS — . and personal prosperity are the re sult of industrial prosperity. 1925 Ford Roadster, . . . $125.00 When government goes into bq»j-, ness, or unnecessarily interferes iq 1921 Ford Sedan, New Mptqr the lives of its citizens, the result is last r : • : 75.06 stagnation. Enterprise and the spirit |920 Studebaker Touring, . . 75.00 of progress is sruih.d sqd »ubjugated 260.60 to the will of the bureaucrat. . | WWA'Oijyt, . . . . 350.00 Efficiency 1« the key word of our 1926 Dodge Commercial, age. It has been increased by private 1925 Ford C o u p e,.........150.00 industry, with its new spirit of ser- vice and widespread ownership of its 1928 Chevrolet C o a c h ,........ 475.00 securities. 1926 Ford Coupe, 250.00 ~Jk/ 1924 Dodge Coupe, ??.......... J 95.00 • ‘ Our Dollars Chief Cole stressed the fact that the report was based entirely uft the True Industrial Democracy THE • ' M o ro Answer This Question! All Automobiles and Furniture are Paipted by Air Pressure. Why not Your Home and Bams? 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He flvurad—and H<htly—that the North western route would be the most direct. In a few months, we gradu ated him and placed him In his first position. He __ made rood. The other day h< hia face abeam. He had just beer credit m anarer for a million raniaation. and wanted us to know the J -.'...« Xoq, tpo uiay be just as successful. Lei us send you partisulars- Use the coupon below. Our Air Brush, run, by power, is a Master Painter, the *ast word in excellance in painting roofs or buildings. All the cracks, crevices, and inaccessible places are reached by Paint, driven under high pressure, like rain driven by a windstorm. A first blast of air gives a CLEAN SURFACE while the immediate following of the Air Driven Pressure Painting gives a CLOSE CONTACT, re sulting in neat, beautiful work! NO RTH WESTE o f Commerce B aO A D W A Y A N D S A L M O N PO B T L A N D . O U IO O N M A IL T O D A Y Mt. C has . F. W aixbt . N.W. School of Commer— Portland. Oregon I want to be eomeboiv . r. 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