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•T t H: -teP H •z * The Sherman County Observer, Moto, Oregon,Friday, August 23, 1929, Sherman Comity Observer Boy Now At Can,p {.^TownTalk Newt Items From Kent There were a large number of vis H. H. White w as here on Monday G L. IKELAMD itors at the first Sunday in the Boy from his hom e near Klondike. Editor and Publisher Scout camp at Lost Lake. Several =3= Sheriff Chrisman and wife were in Mrs. Walter is spending a Kntarad as s«eon< class mattar at post being early enough to attend the Sun the south end of the county Thursday offlcs at Moro» Orsfoa, July tl, 1S91 day services of the scouts, which was brief vacation with relatives in Port Earcka Led g . No. 121 A. F. A A. M Moto, Oregon Meets the 1st and 3rd T hursday evenings of each m onth. Visiting members cordially in vited to m eet with us By o rd er of W. M . ; Robt. U rq u h art, Secretary. C h a p te r on business. land. P erry S tro n g was out from The Bart Burrell is seriously ill in The Dalles, suffering from a severe at Dalles last w eek, visiting with J, L. Davis and looking over Ma business tack of quinsey. interests here. M oro T h e a te r “Avalanche” AESOP SAID : Sunday Schobl, 10:00 a. m. M orning and »vening preaching ser vice at the usuat hours. . Chas. D. P a rro tt, Pastor. M o ro M e th o d is t Church G. E. Lewellen and son George Jr. . - «r—-in W orry, .Fear, Doubt, Indecision are Mrs. F re d Juatese-n w a s, quite se were business visitors in Moro this robbers a police force can not handle. verely burned on her face and hands week from Portland. But there is a rem edy. Come to Sunday. “Whatever you do 99 do with all your might She was cleaning a bath In some L. E. Webb is in town this week, tub and was using gasoline. looking after his property interests way the gasoline fired. and visiting with friends. church and find out. Sunday School, 10:00 a. m. M orning W orship a t 11:15 a. m. Mrs. A. A. D unlap and Mrs. Frank Miss C harlotte Johnson, daughter H aynes re tu rn e d last W ednesday from Topic: “ The Harm of Being Good.” The electrical industry has been following this advice Evening W orship a t 8:00 p. m. of C. E. Johnson of G resham , is v isit th eir trip in th e W illam ette valley. since the day in 1882 when Edison placed in operation Topic: “ Com pensation for Privilege.” the first central station. ing with friends in Moro. A fte r a tte n d in g th e state convention John SeeAioff, Pastor. Wiley W. K nighten has been em of the Legion A uxiliary in Salem, they • e • ♦ It is because it has always done everything with all its ployed as principal of the K ent school visited in Yam hill county for several might .that this country has 19,000,000 electrified homes, , The Full G otpsl A lterably days. to succeed A. E. M urphy, resigned. 500,000 electrified farm s, an industrial system th a t has dignified labor h y ’m aking the w orker a director of power, Jesus said: “ W hosoever drinketh Donald H aynes an d wife aye here Clarence S parling is now driving a and a standard of living th a t is the marvel of all the of the w ater th a t I shall give him new eight cylinder D ictator Stude- from Los A ngeles on a visit. They world. shall nevpr th irst; but the w ater th a t baker, purchased last week with de had quite a n accident as they were I shall give him shall be ip him a well coming S a tu rd a y night. Theÿ met a livery m ai|e a t Hood River. It is because it has always dene everything with all its of w ater, springing up into everlast m ight th a t service has been extended to more than 4,000 car th a t w as crow ding thé highway Members of th e local Boy Scout ing life.” — John 4:14. - com m unities during the past five years. and D onald, to avoid a follision, tu r n troop w ere taken to the camp a t Lost Thank God there has been provid P , . . . ed out in loose gravel with the usual Lake last week by Tom F raser, John ed a satisfaction, a reality .in the sal It will continue to doteverything with all its might until result. The car skidded and tipped vation of Jesus Christ fftf every dis Thogerson and L. W. Rakes. „ the U nited S tates has beei? as completely electrified as is over. Both w ere som ewhat cut anti practicable. Mrs. C. P. Moore, in com pany with bruised, b u t not serious. The wreck satisfied, sin burdened soul that comes to Him. the younger children of the Roy was this side of Shaniko. Usual services next Sunday morn- Powell fam ily, le ft here T uesday for W hat m ight have been a very seri ing a* rollowan a ten day visit a t Camp Sherman- Sunday School at 10 a. m. ous and unavoidable accident hap O. C. L u ttrell and fam ily le ft this pened a t the garage Saturday. Jas. Preaching service to follow at 11, week fo r th e ir new home near H epp D ellinger was driving into the garage Subject to be: “ God Given M e n /’ ner, w here Mr. L u ttrell has taken when little Bobby Cregg rushed out Miss .Mildred Ginn will speak at 8 over the operation of an 1800 acre the offic§ directly in fr^ h t of the o’clock. farm . P rayer m ieti ng Tuesday at 8 p. m. car and was knock« <1 over. Frank Bible Study Thursday a t 8 p. fii. E. E. Den(,, candidate a t large for Haynes picked him up and rushed him J. D. an«l Mrs. Miller, pastors. d irector on the F ederal Land -Bank to G rass V alley to the doctor, where it was found th a t he was not badly * ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ of Spokane d irecto rate, was in town Tuesday con ferrin g with stockholders h u rt although he was unconscious for C h r is t ia n S c ie n c e ALWAYS AT YOUR SERVICE some tim e. of the bank. -* Service Sunday m orning a t 11 o'clock and W ednesday evening at Mr. and Mrs. O rrin U rq u h art and o’clock. Sunday School a t 10:00 two children, who have been visiting Sun Rising Again Over The o’clock each Sunday m orning, pupils here from P ortland d uring the past Small Factory up to the age of 20 years are received weekend, retu rn ed to th e ir home on into these classes. W ednesday. ::::u::n:::u»n:xnnxu:un:x«nau»xnx»«»x The lesson-sermon topic for the Again the sun is rising upon thv i t We can fit all kinds of people. Any small facto ry a f te r an e ra in which service next Sunday m orning will be size or w eight. Crippled or deform ed the huge in d u strial p lan t flourished, “ Mind.” tu u n tn jx jia n n tu a a tm n n u n ti::::::::::::::::::- : feet. W ernm ark’s Shoe Store, The according to E. W. McCullough; m an Reading room open daily where all n Dalles. ager of the departm« nt of m anufac authorized Christian- Science lite ra ture may be read, borrow ed or p u r A loose connecting rod Tuesday ture, U nited S tates Chamber of Com chased. The public is cordially invited merce. caused a broken cylinder wall on the “ T here is no passing of the small to attend the church services and caterpillar tra c to r used by C ontractor Newt Lien on the Sherm an Highway factory equipped wi;»h modern m a visit the reading room. chinery and strategically located,” new construction work. says Mr. McCullough. Eighth gTade exam inations will be Oregon State News ‘The day of the big inflexible plant, held in the various d istricts of the facing intense com petition in d istri JOHN DEERE FARM IMPLEMENTS county w here there w ere failures or bution as well as pri auction, st ems A movement to acquire the sumniit ncom pletes at the Ju n e exam inations to be on the wane. Air« ady many of of Bald Peak, the commanding emin on the 5th and 6th of Septem ber. the new er and beFt managed indus ence of the Chehalem mountains, for R egular services will b e ‘held next tries are g ettin g away from building a state park, recently was put under Sunday m orning and evening a t the very large units an-1 leaning more way at a dinner al fresco given by usual hours a t Moro P resbyterian strongly tow ard thos • com m ensurate the Chehalem Valley Farm ers’ club church by Rev. Chas. D. P a rro tt, pas with the m arket to ■ be served and at Ewing Park schoolhouse. tor, who retu rn ed Tuesday from his building them near it.” John L. Young, 47, was killed by a annual vacation. dynamite blast while working in the No 78 O . E . S bought th e ir dinners there. ’* Moro, Oregon A com m ittee of the Lions Club of R egular communies* tions each 2nd and 4th The Dalles brought five gallons of ice Thursday evenings of cream, which the scouts enjoyed very each month. much. Also, there were several nice Kate Stephens W orthy M atron tre a ts of peanuts, marshmallows, can taloupes, peaches, etc., brought for N ana Barzee, Secretary. the boys to enjoy later, w’hich means much to a boy in camp. M o r o L o d g e N o . 1 1 3 1. O . O . F . C ourt of H onor a t 2:00 p. m. was Moro, Oregon Meets every Monday w onderful and showed some of the evening in the I.O.O.F work the scouts had been doing in halt. T ran sien t and visiting brothers are camp. A fte r which a boat race in cordially invited to the large whale boats of the camp meet w ith MS. was quite an exciting event and en Geo. A. W illiams, N. G. joyed very much, as it was declared A. M. Young, Secretary. tie. T hen a tre a su re h u q t, which proved quite a hunt, b ut th e treasu re L u p ia e R eb e c c a L o d g e N o . 1 1 6 was eventually found and being can M oro, Oregon Meets 2d and 4th Tues dy and gum was of course quite a days of each month. treasu re to the group which made the V isiting members wel- find. cAme. There was scheduled contests in Jessie H enrichs. Sec. swimming and diving, but the a f te r M etta A xtell, N. G. noon proved too cold fait-,the sport. A t sundown, a w onderful 4- campfire C h ris S c h u ltz Poet N o . 71 ended the day in camp. A m e r ic a n L e g io n Richard Barnes attended the first Meets a t I. 0 . O. F. hall on period of camp, A ugust 11 to 21. 2nd and 4th W ednesday eve Russell Belshee, Max Belshee, A rthur nings of each m onth. Belshee, R obert Belshee, Gordon and H arvey Thompson, Com m ander Paul, Fraser, Harold Thogerson, Glenn Theodore Johnston, A d ju tan t Kenny, Charles Boardman, Donald H A R L A N D V I E W G R A N G E N o . 6 8 2 Davis, Alton Axtell, Melvin Hansen, M eets in th e ir hall in H arm ony Dis have gone to the camp for the last tric t the second and fo u rth Thursday period A ugust 21 to 31. nights of each m onth. V isiting G rangers welcome. C. P. Adams, M aster. Oregon State New» Mrs. B. E . Davis, S ecretary -— ■ 1 —— - 1 — p Three carloads of clover hullera Home Pointer» and combines were unloaded at Red mond, to be used in the fields of that ( F r o m School o f H o m e E c o n o m ic « ) section. Ten thousand dollars’ worth of chlt- One way to preserve the nutritive tem bark, grape root and horse hair value of a vegetable is to. bake it in its skin, and eat the skin. Irish pota were destroyed by fire In a warehouse toes, sw eet potatoes and squash are at Eugene. Fire of undetermined origin wiped often baked, and cabbage, Anions, carro ts and other vegetables may be out the Spring Street Iron works In prepared in this way. Steam ing veg Flamath Falls, causing a loss of close etables also conserves the food value. to >100,000. Beginning August 31, the postoffice at Pioneer, in Lincoln county, will be Juice fo r jelly making can be ex discontinued. Mail to Pioneer will be tra c te d from all berries, and from diverted to Elk City. grapes, w ithout adding w ater, by For tfie first time in several years crushing some of the fru it to sta rt flow of juice before cooking. Black the state livestock sanitation board berries, however, have been found to will meet in Lakeview. The last week yield b e tte r and more delicately flav in August is the date set for the meet ored jelly if one-fourth to one-half ing. Fire destroyed the slaughter house cup of w ater is added to each pound of the Vanslycke brothers east of of berries. Freew ater with a loss of >5000. Two • • • • cows were burned and 22,000 prune Ice cream with a smooth, velvety boxes destroyed. tex tu re can be produced most easily The annual farm ers’ picnic, an in by the use of a well-sweetened cream stitution of 30 years’ standing in Coos m ixture. M ixtures rich in fa t whip county, will be held August 23 at Glas readily and are easily kept firm, but gow, on the Roosevelt highway, where if too heavily sweetened are difficult grange forces will be in charge. to freeze, to harden, and to keep firm. ,A yield of 90.55 bushels of wheat an W hole milk will not give the smooth acre was made on the farm of the te x tu re secured by using cream, but Scappoose Improvement company, lo if sufficient cream is not available, the cated on the Scappoose drainage dis addition of a little gelatin will im trict, two miles east of Scappoose. prove the tex tu re, particularly if the George D. Maranville, 90, civil war ice cream is to be hardened or packed veteran, of St. Helens, was shot In before serving. the left elbow by one of two uniden tified robliers when he disregarded a T here is only one law in the world demand for money and reached for and th a t is The Law of R ight; all his own gun. others m erely confuse the issue. J M. Dickson & Son of Shedd have been notified that Lulu La Belle of Hop picking has started In the Roy Ashburn, one of their herd of regis Morley yard east of Mt. Angel. The tered Jersey cows, has been awarded H. H. Jasobson, William Grimm and a silver medal by the American Je r Olson yards will start soon. These sey Cattle club. are the early higgle hops. The crop The first prunes of the season are In general looks good and is the earli being shipped out of the valley from est for several y««ars. the Milton-Freewater district. The early shipments are from trees dam aged by the red spider mite, which caused early ripening.^. Fire consumed the sawmill of the E. J. Sherman Lumber company, 14 miles northwest of North Plains, and was being fought by 350 men. The blaze started in the woods at the scene of the company’s logging. Edward Taylor of the Mehama dis trict shot -and killed a large cougar, which has been sought there for sev SATURDAY, AUG. 24 eral weeks. The cougar was treed by Mr. Taylor’s dogs. The animal meas ured more than seven feet In length. Zane Grey’s Wool growers over all the west were In Pendleton recently to attend the third annual Oregon ram sale. The sale, which is becoming a bigger — WITH—- thing among sheep men every year JACK HOLT — was attended by more „than 300 grow DORIS H ILL — ers. BACLANOVA Ed Ruble, recluse, was painfully burned at Newport recently, in a t Menacing m ountains and an unusual love tempting to remove his life’s savings story. Man fo r man from his burning home. He had se and woman fo r woman creted >1000 in currency between the playing the villain. Al floor boards and >1000 in silver in the luring B udanova cast ing her snares in veng- attic. ful Ire. Jack Holt bat A meeting of about 750 depositors tling tho elem ents and of the Astoria Savings bank adopted dangerous love. « a resolution, asking A. A. Schramm A Zane Grey W estern state superintendent of banks, to of surpassing power. grant an extension of 60 days In the time allowed for reorganization of the bank. SATURDAY, AUG. 2 4 Special ground breaking cerfemonies for the University of Oregon fine arts building, in which Mrs. Prince Lucien Campbell, wife of the late president, will participate, were announced by © S in charge of Rev. W. T. Beatty of White Salmon and Rev. F. W. Dela- phine of Hood River and was enjoyed by all present* After which inspection was the or der of the day, and was quite a mat ter of serious inspection, as all the tents were in aplendid shape. Many of the visitors brought their lunch and number had notified the cook and •rfo P r e « b y t e r i* n ,C h u rc h Pacific Power & Light Company Ginn, Coleman & Co. M oro, O re g o n —— Dealers in Furniture, Hardware, Floor Coverings, Rev. Chas. D. P a rro tt and wife re Deep In The Hole turned Tuesday from an auto^ vacation rip th a t sta rte d Ju ly 15. They trav G overnm ent reporta show the post- eled 5,600 miles and drove over roads office departm ent de« p injtl.e hole for in eleven states'. They rep o rt a won the last fiscal year, yfet no one is su r derful and pleasant trip. prised. As long as it ia burdened with Law rence W. Rakes, county super inconsistent rulings; as long as it en intendent for Sherm an county, receiv gages in the printing b u s in e s s /f u r ed telegraphic notice Sunday th a t his nishing printed envelopes below the father, John G. Rakes, died th a t m orn cost of m aterial, it will continue to ing at 1 :45 a. m. a t the fam ily home lose money. There is no more--excuse n Bentonville, A rkansas, at the age for the governm ent being in the job of 75 years. printing business than th e re is for it being in th e shoe business. Y et it Folks needing shoe repairing leave prints, a t a huge loss to the taxpayers work w ith L. R. Conlee, agent, to be of this country7, millions of envelopes sent to M. L. F ritts a t G rass Valley. th a t should be turne«l out by job print Mrs. Sadie Rasm ussen and son ing offices— a fine g ra ft fo r the con Robert w ere visitors this week a t the cern th a t has the | rin tin g contract, W. A. Ruggles home. They had spent but a little rough on the public poc the past few m onths in California ket book. Don’t be surprised to hear where Mrs. Rasmussen attended sum th a t this departm ent loses millions mer school, and were en route home annually. The surprise is th a t we go right on electing men to congress who to Pendleton. haven’t the nerve to tak e this d e p a rt Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Bullard left m ent out o f the printing business W ednesday * i n a 10-day m otor trip and set it doing what it was originally that was intended to include a visit intended to do, an«l no m ore, to h an at V ancouver, W ash., Longview, the dle the U. S. mails. — M yrtle Point ferry to R anier, and drive to A storia Herald. and the ocean beaches along the Roosevelt Highway. Robert Sogren i f D uluth fired a Mr. and Mrs. Myles M artin and pistol as a salute to a newly-wedded son Orlow were visitors from L exing couple, shooting off a g u e st’s fin g er ton last weekend a t the L. H. M artin home. Mr. M artin and wife re tu rn and slightly wounding the bride. rock pit at tho Joslin McCallister road camp near Baker. The upper part of the man’s body was blown 125 yfirds from the pit and other parts of the torso were scattered, far away. August 30 is the date set by the Klamath county chamber of commerce board of directors for tho Klamath Falls-Alturas railroad celcbrcfttofl;' This celebration will observe the op ening of the Modoc Northern — the Southern Pacific cut-off to the east. Range conditions in the Heppner section of the Umatilla national for est are becoming acute with the con tinuance of hot weather. Drought Is fast drying the ranges and springs are drying up. Some bands of spring lambs are being cut out and sent from the forest for shipment. Johh Sanders, rancher at Windy creek, near Glendale, was found dead In a field near his home. The body was lyin& under high tension wires, which had sagged close to the ground due to a burned pole, and it was be lieved that Sanders stumbled Into the wires in the darkness and wa« killed. Southern Oregon fishermen are be ing warned by Roy Parr, deputy game warden, against using live minnows for bait. P arr reports that sunfish, crappy and perch minnows are being used in several localities in tho Med ford district. This is strictly against the law, he said, and future cases will ed Sunday with th e ir two children H. L. Cupp of Portland, driver of be dealt with accordingly. who had been visiting here and Orlow a W illamette Valley T ransfer com Pear picking will start in the Ump rem ained to visit until school starts. pany truck, had a narrow escape from qua valley within the next few days. Mrs. Ju lia Townley, her daughter, injury when his truck ran away on Warm w eather is causing the sugar Miss G race Townley, and two sons, the Fifth street hill In Oregon City content of the pears to come into evi Ralph and W allace, w ere visiting last and raced six blocks. The truck and dence, so that by the end of the week weekend a t the J. C. Hockman home trailer crashed into the yard at the picking will probably bo In progress from C ottage Grove, com ing over the home of Mrs. J. W. Norris, tearing up In the majority of the orchards. The McKenzie Pass in one day’s drive. shrubbery, flowers and several trees, valley is expected to produce about They are form er residents of Lake and was stopped by a big cherry tree. 8000 tons of pears this year. Park, Minn., and are looking for an Forty-two automobile« were dam Tho Klamath warehouse, Chlloq’Uin, Oregon location. Mrs. Townley is a aged to tho extent of >22,000, and the located Just back of the new Hessig sister-in-law of Mrs. Hockman. Lakeview garage building about >5000 building in tho business district, was F. E. Fagan and fam ily were visit In a fire recently. The fire started In destroyed by fire of undetermined or ors here this week from McMinnville, a transient car stored at the garage, igin recently. General merchandise having made an auto vacation trip and spread from car to car on the valued at more than >3000 was de into southern O regon, the Oregon lower floor/» burning tops and uphol stroyed, besides a shipment of wool. Caves, C ra te r Lake, and other scenic stering and ruining all glass. Sweep The wool was covered by insurance. beauty spots to be found in th a t sec Ing up a wooden door to the ceiling, Fire losses in Oregon, outside tion. They le ft W ednesday fo r th eir the fire burned through to tho second Portland, during July totaled >136,- home w here Mr. Fagan is city su p er flpor. 252, according to a report issued re in ten d en t of schools and has the de State*prohibition officers had a part cently by the state fire marshal. There tails of two new school buildings be in 149 arrests for violations of the were 132 fires reported, of which three ing erected to keep him busy.* prohibition.laws during the mqnWi of resulted from explosions. The most disastrous firCr was at Klamath Fulls, Mr. and Mrs. Emil Yuni and two July, according to a report of» George where a mill and equipment were de children visited a t the C. L. Ireland Alexander; state prohibition conimia stroyed with a lqss estimated at >100,- home Monday on th e ir re tu rn home sioner. Fines were imposed in the ooo. V ' to A berdeen, W ash., from a motor;, amount of >15,120, with jail sentences Fourteen tracts of Oregon and Cali trip into the W enatchee country by totaling 1245 days. The officers de fornia grant lands in seven counties way of S eattle, Snoqualm ie Pass, and stroyed 4100 gallons of mash, 1712 of Oregon weie sold by the Roseburg the B luett Pass. Mr. Yuni was em gallons of liquor and six stills. Five land office a t‘ public palo for >56,- ployed on the Sherm an County O b se r-, automobiles were confiscated. Pamphlets containing the state traf 027.26, making more than >200,000 ver eight years ago and now has a re -’ taken in on timber sales by the office sponsible position on the A berdeen fie laws were mailed to all sheriffs, during the first two months of the W orld, owned by Congressm an Jo h n district attorneys and other officers fiscal year. Another .sale gmquntlng son. W hile here he renew ed a num by Hal E- Hoss, secretary of state. A ber of form er acquaintances and en- number of these laws are now effec to approximately >140,000 Is to be held Dr. James H. Gilbert, dean oi ,de»ce^ — tive, while others become operative September 9. and art«. January 1, 1939» . — — — - Paints,. Oils and Glass Eureka Vacuum Cleaners Ranging in price from $39.50 to $70. Model 11 is Especially Equipped to Clean Your Car. Linoleum Laid With Special Equipment 3K , ( : u u î : j ::: u : î : i « a: XTlTXt?XtTXT♦? :: Hotel Moro The House of Good Will Owned by the City of Moro Operated for the Benefit of the Traveling Public and Sherman County Community % ' U nder the Personal M anagem ent of E. E. LARIMORE Form erly of The Hotel Oregon, Portland r H SPECIAL CHICKEN DINNER THURSDAYS 75c I h DINING ROOM OPEN USUAL MEAL HOURS m rti ii 11" i " 1 m m ii 11 iiin m n n im r tr tr - ’ ................ h — K M O O O O C O O O O SO O O O C JStZi-SO W O O O C O O O O O O O O O O C O O O O O O O O O O ® » § In d e p e n d e n t W a r e h o u se & M illing Co. R. H. McKean, Manager, 3ÿitsco,O regon DEALERS IN Lime, Plaster, Cement, Cedar Posts, Builders Supplies, Lumber, Wood, Coal and Hay MANUFACTURERS OF M IL L F E E D .A N D FLO U R t»-.’