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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 13, 1929)
Price Five Cents The Sherman County Observer, Moro, Oregon, Friday, September 13, 1929 Established 1887 U. S. OF EUROPE IS FAVORED BY BRIAND Makes Plea to Nations for Close Federation. J Geneva — Such Impetus was given to Premier Briand*» plan fo r forma tion of a European confederation that he at once decided to Invite repre aontatlves of all European natlona to confer with him on the subject. The conference Is to be unofficial and to be devoted largely to exam tnlng ‘ the possibilities of the vast A “1J project. M. Briand plana to reveal to this gathering his own Ideas how such a : confederation, with political as well • as an economic basis, could be creat- 1 ed without loss of national soverelgn- ' ty by the participating government* I He w ill recommend appointment of a commission fo r fu rth e r Investiga tion, should his proposals win favor at the unofficial conference. At a dinner attended by the French Premier. Gustav Stresemann and Ramsay M Minister W ONDERFUL Displays «f <>- w gon products: Six days «’» horse racing: Anto show: Thrd Inf features daily in front of >150.0 .,9 » All IU llrM * of Great B rita in M- Briand seized lltlcal and economic Bonds netweefi his opportunity to briefly outline his European nations. conception of the European confed- 1 Briand, probably the greatest ora tor of France, In addressing the eration and wbat It would menu. A ll E uro p e a n le a d e rs , beginning League of Nations appealed to all w ith Briand hHnaelf, repudiate any nations to support his plan for a ‘‘United States of Europe.” imputation that the suggested confed He made a memorable appeal to «ration would be hostile to America women of the world td protect their However, there exists an lmpres children from false Ideals .of strife Sion that the project appeals to Euro pean minds aa a logical consequents and fn v t doctrines calculated to In of the economic power achieved of culcate prejudice and racial hate. Economic disarmament is needed to late years by the fcnlted States. Europe Is described as belqg driven supplement military disarmament, he by the very force of events, and even said, and this could best he ap against her own will, Into defending proached from the political stand herself agalngt growing American point. The great ovation accorded the vet competition on lb e one hand and dan gerous communistic propaganda on ernn French statesman did not end in the’ assembly hall Itself. Crowds had the other. gathered In the streets, and they The well-informed Journal de Ge hailed him with cheers as he left the neve, which Is road in all the chan hall to attend the Journalists* lunch cel lories of Europe, recalled that ev ery confederation In world history eon. has been born as tin- result of exter C c ~ 3 ’-1 H e ld a« E m b a x x la r nal forces. i • I t 1s said th a t the industrial power 1 a » s lie s .—The a rre st of Wil of the united States, coupled with liam EHx' iido. consul for N icaragua growing investments In Europe and at San Id ao. for the alleged eml>ez- Irritations caused by the war debt Slqnter-» ♦ f hank funds, became known question, had crested an atmosphere viiib i arraig n m en t before the highly favorable tn tic h te n in c the no t'n i’i ! : a l e s coniniisslner. M ng ♦ ■< < C H R Y SLER - M OTORS PRODUCT Now on Display , - A F irst S h ow ing o r A L L A M E R IC A T H A T W O N T H A N A N Y IS S oto S ix - T he T A L K IN G M O R E F IR S T de T". ;A B O U I -T H E E N T H U S IA S T IC Y E A R D e S o to S i x — p rod u ct o f th e en g in eerin g e h ill and vast m anufacturing resou rces o f C h r y s le r M o to ifs—to u ch es n ew peaks o f v a lu e . I t g iv e s y o u m o r e in s t y le a n d h e a u ty , m o r e in b r illia n t p e r fo r m a n c e , C A R car E V E R T hat C A R A C C E P T A N C E IN T R O D U C E D at th e re ce p tio n it has m et from coast to coast and from e v e r y section o f so c ie ty . D e S o to S ix is a car w e are p rou d to h a n d le and to dem onstrate. It is a car that is satisfy in g e v e r y b u y er b e y o n d h is e x p e c m o r e in r e s tfu l r id in g , in lu x u r y a n d tation s. I t is a car that y o u , to o , w ill take lo n g life than a n y o th er lo w -p r ic e d S ix . p rid e in ow ning. D o n ’t m iss th is sp ecial sh ow in g. C o m e in and arrange a date M a k e it a p o in t to see th e D e S o to S ix and ride in it. Y o u w ill n o lo n g e r w o n d er for an e a r ly trial - w ith ou t o b lig a tio n . I 4 First Showing Now Being Made at County Fair Grounds C. H. LARSON Sherman, Klickitat, Wheeler, Gilliam Counties A PEER, 7 5 , FLIES PLANE COTTON INTERESTS TO GET 20 MILLION Advances Announced by Federal Farm Board. W ashington.—Advances amounting to $2# 000,000 will be made to the coi tion Interests of the £outh by the fed eral farm board and associated fi nancing bodies. It was announced by p Alexander Legge, chairman of the hoard. The arrungemept is the second made with the industry, the first hav ing been for loans based on cotton o n ' w hich a price had been fixed. This ad vance will he predicated on a quantity of cotton on which no price has been placed In order that the grower may receive the assistdnee of 73 per cent of the -alue of all his cot.ton when he needs it most. In explanation of both plans, the board statement said: “The federal farm board has ar ran g ed for additional loans to cotton co-operative marketing associations of the South. Some time ago the board S ir Horace P lu n ke tt. agreed to advance 23 per cent of the value of cotton on which the associa London.—At the age of seventy live, tion had fixed a definite price; this Sir Horace P lunkett, Irish statesm an, advance to be supplemental to a 63 •' is*1 learning to fly. He has alrefldy per cent loan already made by federal handled the “stick” of a small a ir intermediate credit banks. plane, nnd is as keefl as a hoy on bis “This supplemental loan, making new sport. - a . - the total advanced by government In reply to**n le tte r from" George agencies equnl to 90 per cent of the B ernard Shaw, who said living at Sir fixed value of cotton was especially H orace’s age was one method of sui designed to meet the needs of cotton cide, the statesm an replied: , farmers, members of co-operative^ “ 1 feel sa fe r than in a ta xica b ." who wish to realize the full price of their cotton when' they need money, without regard to whether or not the ZEPPELIN LINES IN cotton actually has been sold by the TWO TO FOUR YEARS association. “Tho additional loan agreement now entered Into between the board Eckener Make» Predictions on and the cotton co-operatives, provides for a supplemental 10 per cent ad T ransoceanic Travel. vance on cotton on which prices have not been fixed. Since this cotton has Akron. Ohio.—Although no definite previously been pledged to the fed Rteps have been taken, the Goodyear- eral Intermediate credit banks for 63 Zeppelin and G erm an Zeppelin corpor per cent of Its face value,' the addi ations Intend to establish transoceanic tional 10 per cent to be loaned by the dirigible lines. T his announcem ent federal farm board will permit the was made at the conclusion of confer co-operative to advance to Its mem ences between Dr. Hugo Eckener, bers 73 per cent of the value of the builder of the G raf Zeppelin, and P. cotton at time of delivery by the \V. Litchfield, president of the Good member to the association. year company. ‘‘The two types of loans are ex Doctor E ckener said the two firms pected to meet every merchandising undoubtedly will Join In forming Zep need of the southern cotton co-opera pelin lines. Litchfield, In a form al tives In their transactions with their statem ent, said It will require from membership and should result In a t\Vo to four years to place the lines very considerable Increase In deliver in operation afte r the details have ies aud In membership of the associa been worked out. tions themselves. The amount of Litchfield also announced that Knut Eckener, son of ths commander of money Involved will be limited only by the demands of the co-operatives. tlie Graf Zeppelin, will Join the Good So fur as figures are available the year-Zeppelin staff here this fall. sums to ho advanced between now and December 15 under khe two types Frledrlchslm fcn, ’Germany.—Beating of loans mentioned will probably run its round-the-world cruising record by close to $20,000,000. j . ’ . more than a full day, the G raf Zeppe “Plans are ais» under way by the lin, German m istress of the air, landed cotton co-operatives, with the ap here from L akehurst, N. J. proval of the farm hoard, for the One of the largest crowds in Frled- formation of a ,, national financing richshafen history greeted it there, and selling organization, which, It Is cheering madly as the ship lowered hoped, will Include In its member tow ard the ground. W ithin a few ship all of the cotton co operatives m inutes of its appearance, it was of the South and which will serve as • ’ taken In hand by the ground crew and a central organization for coopera I was walked Into its hangar. tive cotton In much the same way The 22 passengers were at the w in that the Farmers’* National Grain dows of the sliiii ns it came to earth, corporation, now In process of for waving (lags in answei to cheers from mation, Is expected to sene the the throng below, mnr.y of whom had grain co-operatives of the Inlted waited at th e field all night. States. The same general policy of With Us landing, the dirigible com centralization of effort to the mar pleted a round-the-world trip —Frled- keting of agriculture com modi tics will richshafen to F rledrlchslm fcn—in 20 apply to other farm products." days 4 hours IS minutes. 'T h e Zep It Is the., hope of the board that pelin previously had tlown nround’J.he eventually those organizations, owned, world from L akehurst to LakehyifSl in controlled, and operated by fanners 21 days 8 hours 20 minutes, a time may become large enough to do Tor - which w as In Itself a record farmers on a permanent basis many of the things which the federal farm board is expected to do on a tempor- H ope to C o m plete O ld Iro n s id e s " N e x t Summer Boston, M ass.—The N ational Save Old Ironsides committee Is planning^, to complete Its campaign of raising funds, and during the present month will reach thousands of people urg ing assistance financially; also a r rangem ents have been made for n n a tional hook-up of forty-two radio s ta tions, featu rin g “Old Ironsides” and sending the appeal through the air. The work of rebuilding Is more than. 68 “per cent completed. Over lo.OtX),- O00 school chlldreh have contributed to the funds. The com mittee plans to give th e country next summer a full rigged sailing man-of-war, the only one of her type in existence, a ship th a t will he able to carry her lessons of patriotism to the people—the old ship restored ns she looked at the height of her career. * Low M ississippi R iver D elays G ra in S h ip m en t St. Louis, Mo.—Low water, causing channel difficulties farther. south along the M ississippi river than ever before in the history of the F ed era l Barge line, caused the line to Inaugurate tem porary schedules and *to refuse bulk eommodifids in volume, inelmHng grain. $ 5 0 9 ,0 0 9 F ir e in H a v a n a .ary b a s i s . ...-.—....... ..... - “Pending the organization of the Farmers’ National Grain corporation, the board recently agreed to make supplemental Ioans to wheat co-oper atives on practically the same basis ns w’as adopted for cotton. These loans to wheat co-operatives will be on tho basis of 10 efints a bushel on unsold wheat, and on a basis of 00 per cent of (ho value of wheat on which a price has been fixed. Only those wheat and cotton associations which have qualified for loans from the federal Intermediate credit banks can nt this time be served by the supplemental loans of the federal farm board. “The farm board Itself has as yet no machinery with which to handle. its funds. Through tho courtesy of the federal farm loan board and the federal Intermediate credit banks, however, the Ioan machinery of those .banks has been made available for use by the federal farm board, so that the loans for both government agen cies will he handled by the federal Intermediate credit banks." M a y o r, 7 O fficial« K ille d Mexico City—Eight vlllnge officials, including the mayor, of Telepme •Coixtlalftjaca In the state of Oaxaca, were assassinated by disgruntled and discharged village officials. U rge« B a y C o lo n y Stam p« Havana, Cuba.—F ire caused prop Boston.—Issuance of a series of erty dam age of more than $300,000 at, stamps, conuneroratlng the three hun the American operateli sugar p la n ta dredth anniversary of the founding tion of San German. O riente province. of the Massachusetts Bay Colony has ]t Is believed th at the lire was of In I been’ urged upoff ‘Postmaster General cendiary origin. • N a m e * B ro c k T e n n e n e e S e n a to r , Nashville. Tenn.—Governor Horton appointed William E. Brock, a Chat- i tunoogn candy manufacturer, to fill ; the unexpired term of the late Seualer L. D. Tyson. . JUS Ä A - ' Walter F. Brown by Gov. Frank G. Allen. V. Find Gold in Franco Limoges, France.— Gold has been struck in this neighborhood, according to word reaching here which told of the discovery of a vein two feet thick. X'
