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The SfrAman County Observer, Moro, Oregon,
What War Preparation C ost
The series of conferences betw een
P resid en t H oover and P re m ie r Me-
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th e subject of d - ™ a -
rnent may be th e beginning of great
r X b o n s , n o t only in naval expenses
S i to oth er m ilitary expen,tores, as
WeExDerts say th a t the arm ies of the
w o r ld lr e about as large as they were
W o r e th e W orld W ar. It is m th>s
field th a t E urope has an opportun. y
to effect considerable savings.
The auth o rised pence stro n g th of
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i arm ies nrc
the principal
are 3S
a s follows,
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United States, 119,112.
native
ain 212,044 (exclusive of n ati
forces in In d ia ); France, 6 - 6’468
iu ly . 249,129; Japan, 206,400; and
Russia, 562,000.
To un d erstan d the cost of laud ano
" « a prep ratio n s for w ar, take a look
at the apPV Prialions
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powers in 192 « .
U nited S tates ...............’ ^ ’T r 'lS O
British E m pire . . . . .
Friday, No\
H ealth E d u ca tio n D irector
T alk s to T ea ch ers
Stew art Beggs, 18, of Newberg,, died
a t Roseburg from a gunshot wound
received while hunting near Tiller.
Forty stockmen met In Baker re
cently and decided to form a perma
nent organization of Baker county
stockmen.
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So far this month in Jackson coun
ty seven cases of scarlet fever have
been reported, making 157 such cases
for the year.
The Union county prune harvest
closed last week. Total prune ship
ments were about 50 carloads, o'!
which the association handled about
35 cars.
Tualatin and Wilsonville will soon
have gas. Pipe was being laid through
Tualatin, and the ^company declares
will be available for use by No
vember 15.
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Miss H en rietta M orris, the d irector ,
of the health education service of the j
Oregon Tuberculosis A ssociation sp
oke before the teachers of the Sher
man county schools last T hursday, on
the topic “ H ealth E ducation in the
schools,” a t th e ir annual in stitu te.
Miss M orris displayed m any of the ,
posters and sample sets of lite ra tu re
jvhich her organization uses to teach
lealth habits to the school children^
,nd held individual conferences with
he. teachers follow ing h er talk. Miss
Morris ta u g h t school before tak in g up
the special studies a t Johns Hopkins
University and Columbia U niversity
vhich have prepared h er fo r this
vork. Before coming to O regon she
vas in stru c to r in n u tritio n in the
public schools of N ew ark, New Jersey
ihe holds the degree of D octor of
Science in H ygiene and is said to be
•xceptionally prepared to discuss ta e
subject 'o f child health and related
France . . . . . . ......... 2 15,203,160
lta iy ............
225,100,000
Japan
.............. 470,371,000
Russia .........................
Many people are under the impres.
sion th a t the nations of the world
have observed som ething of a nava
holiday since the W ashington C o n fe r
enee in 1921. Ju st how fa r this .
erroneous is clearly seen by figure,
showing th a t, up to O ctober 1928.
the five nations involved have laid the
keels, or rapde. appropriations fo r the
following w arshps, including *u
marines, destroyers and cruisers:
No. Ships Tonnage
156,990
U nited S tates ............ 19
393,274
G reat B ritain
-78
415,252
Jap an .........................
290,000
France ........................ 120
181,078
Italy ..............? ............83
W h eat Situ ation R ev iew ed
opics.
There was no cost involved in se
curing Miss M o it ' s ’ services. Through
he courtesy of the Oregon T ubercu-
osis association of which Mrs. Saidie
)r r D unbar is executive secretary,
his w o r k of her is free to every
•ounty of the state and is made pos
able through th a ^ a le of tuberculosis
Shristm as seals which are sold in this
•ounty each year. The seals will be
.laced on sole from Thanksgiving Day
,0 C hristm as and will be sold in many
Maces in the county by the children,
whom Miss M orris’ work is desined to
help.
D a te C h a n g e d T o A id r a rm s
The general crop re p o rt which has
been scheduled for issuance by the
United S tates Crop R eporting Board
on S aturday, November 9, will be is
sued instead at 3 p. m., Monday, No
vem ber 11, by au th o rity of S ecretary
Hyde of A griculture.
The date of issuance has been
changed in response to num erous com
m unications calling a tte n tio n to the
difficulties in dissem inating crop r e
port inform ation .^released on S a tu r
Heavy liquidation in w heat fu tu res
m arkets following the sharp declines
in securities forced w heat prices to
the lowest point of the season during
the past week, says the b ureau of ag
ricu ltu ral economics. W orld supply
and dem and conditions for wheat,
however, w e rq n o t m aterially changed, day.
The re p o rt to be issued on Novem
and the nervous condition of the ber 11 will give stocks of corn on
grain m arket may be a ttrib u te d J a r - farm s, N ovem ber 1 ; w eight per ipeas-
et actions.
gely ,0 the
th e stock
stock m
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“ “ T a s ured bushel of g ra in s; estim ates of
T rading in cash w heat m arkets w a
&cre and production of corn,
light because of the wide
buckw heat, flaxseed, rice, peanuts, ap-
in the fu tu re s m arkets, b u t cash price
grapes, potatoes, sw eet po-
did not follow the fu ll decline in
^ J o ’es te W c o , sugar beets, sugar
lu res. Local m iny Ont!"Ueda^ hoP h cane ¡iru p . and sorgo siru p ; and for
vide the principal o u tlet, a^
U^ ccrU in state8 the condition of citru s
some ex p o rt sales w ere repo
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Qjjveg and pecans; and p ro
general, however,
Cg auction of or’a nges, figs, alm onds and
aflo a t w as being «quoted below U. »• uucl n
w heat even a t the low er price levels, w alnut .
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ctober 25, . No. 2 hard
ML t the
till close
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w in ter was quoted a t K ansas City at
Farm P ointers
$1.10 to $1.12, w ith 3c to 4c prem
ium for high protein conten t.
T ests a t the O regon E xperim ent
station show th a t b u tterm ilk Is equal
in value to skim milk, th a t is, th re e or
T a lk in g D isarm am en t
of butterm
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o u r pounds
p u u i i u o v/*
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UNITED GROCERS
of oregon - inc .
A Link in The United Chain of Grocer»
Dealing in “Merchandise of Merit”
\ Comprising Mens’ Clothing and Shoes
School Books and School - Supplies
Staple and Fancy Groceries
Fresh Vegetables, Bakery, and Lunch Goods
Special Offer, Citrus House
hold Soap, 6 bars for........25c
C it r u s
H ousehold , Watch our Hand Bills for Friday,
S O A P Saturday and Monday Specials.
Marlon county big Keystone digger
on the K err hill, three miles west of
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Donald, blew up recently, Injuring
A rthur Cordier, roadworker, and caus
r.uixi:
ing an uninsured loss of $9000. Cord 1111 u 1111 h in 111111111111 niTTirmr^^^^
ier was filling the gasoline tank when
the explosion occurred.
C. V. B elknap, P ro p rieto r
-:- , Moro, O regon
Stanley M allett made a dent In his
pioneer locust grove near Vale, the
oldest one in Malheur county. From
locust log» he m anufactured 1000 sea
Every W eiinesday, by
soned doubletrees this season. A m ar
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Mrs. Lena Sisccl of W asco,
ket was found in the Snake river val
For appointm ents, phone 182.
ley and wheat-belt cities.
The third carload of Bose pears of
AGENCY FOR W ILLIA M ’S C LEA N ERS
the 20 being shipped to the Detroit,
h AND MODEL LAUNDRY, T H E D A LLES
Mich., auction m arket to introduce L ^ ^ :ma::r.:!:n.n.nn;n;;;;;^nn;;n:^:u;:xx:Kn;-..nnn1nniu:r.mnnmw
Medford’s w inter pears in th a t city,
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sold last week for $4.16 per box, an
Increase of 51 cents over the second
carload and 62 cents over the first 1
carload.
Umpqua valley turkeys will be giv
en wide publicity in a full length
sound news reel taken by a leading
film company at Roseburg. A flock
of fine birds were driven over the
microphone, which was placed on the
ground, and striking sound effects
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registered.
DoublidoL) . Deren, and Co. Inc.
An open war has been declared on
to all points i ' l t t t f '
all unlicensed dogs in Klam ath coun
ty because more than 100 sheep have
ra g fc g fr
been killed there in the past week.
All unlicensed dogs, especially those
HOTEL MORO
that chase livestock of any kind, are
subject to being killed, and their own
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ers held liable.
The National Association of State
Foresters, which met In Asheville, N.
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C., this year, will hold Its 1930 conven
tion In Portland, according to a tele
gram received by f . A. Elliott, state
forester. Foresters of Oregon, Idaho
and W ashington will Join in arranging
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next year’s meeting.
A series of turkey-killing demonstra
“ The House of Good Will
tions, to be held in various sections
of Douglas county, have been arrang
ed by J. C. Leedy, county, agent. The
demonstrations are to bring about a
uniform system for dressing the birds
during the Thanksgiving and Christ
mas m arketing seasons.
Owned by the City of Moro
An experiment will shortly be con I Operated for the Benefit of the Traveling Public J
ducted to light the city of Florence
from the w atertower which stands ap
and Shemian County Community
proximately in the center of town. For
more than a year the city has been
U nder tMe Personal M anagem ent of
without any kind of street lights due
E. E. LARIMORE
to a disagreement between the city
Form erly of . The Hotel O regon, Portland
council and the power company.
Fred Gardner could claim cougar
hunting honors and easily walk off
with the prize, if any. Mr. Gardner,
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on a recent hunt, when he took his
F arm era T o G et L oan
O regon S t a t e , H e w .
hounds with him, killed four full-
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grown cougars in one day while scout
DINING ROOM O PEN USUAL MEAL HOURS
ing the upper Chetco river territory
The
1929
deer
season
in
the
Ocho-
A fund of $100,000,000 was last
near Marshfield. The hounds treed
Saturday placed a t the disposal of the cho national forest and adjacent te r
each of the four animals.
ritory
closed
last
week.
About
450
Federal Farm Board to be im m ed
The community lodge at the Emi
deer
were
taken
out
through
Prine
iately loaned to w heat farm ers th r
grant
Springs park, constructed at a
ville
alone,
according
to
John
Comba,
ough the newly organized F a rm e rs^
cost
of
approximately $30,000, was de
N ational G rain C orporation. I t’ is, deputy game warden.
stroyed
by fire which started in the
An
electric
light,
8,000,000
candle
claimed th a t under this plan the gram '
furnace room. The state owns the
power,
capable
of
throwing
its
raya
farm ers will be able to hold back th e ir ,
building, which is partly covered by
crop until prices were more satisfac- 75 miles, is being prepared for erec
Insurance. The furnishings, valued at
tion
on
a
tower
just
outside
the
city
tory, in the m eantim e borrow ing from
$6000, were owned by Mr. and Mrs.
limits
oÇ
Grants
Pass.
The
light
will
R. H. McKean, Manager, Wasco, Oregon
the N ational Grain C orporation the
Allen Tilley, who had leased the lodge.
funds needed to meet obigations. Se assist night flying pilots.
All rights of way for the new Stus-
curity for the loans will be principally
storage and w arehouse receipts. I t is law highway between Rain Rock and
DEALERS IN
thought the ra te of in te re st may be Cushman have been obtained or ar
-as low as four per cent and will not ranged for, according to Clinton Hurd,
Lime, Piaster, Cement, Cedar Posts, Builders .
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in any case exceed five per cent. S. county commissioner, upon his return
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Supplies, Lumber, Wood, Coal and Hay
J. C ottingham /if Stankope, Iowa, has from the western p a rt of the county.
403 H ot Air F u rn a c e ; iq good con
been elected president of the N ational The commissioner said th a t both the
dition, w ith all ru n s com plete. Make
G rain C orporation, and a m anager is state and federal road bodies would
MANUFACTURERS OF
be notified at once, and that It Is o ffer. Mrs. E. J. Powell, phone 253,
yet to choose.
Moro Ore.
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hoped the first call for bids will be
made soon.
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FL U FF RUGS W anted to make. Any
Short crops In Jugoslavia and Cali
T h e W h ea t M arket O u tlook
w idth from 3-foot to 9-foot. S. R.
fornia prune districts, coupled with T ripp, 910 Union S treet, The Dalles,
unprecedented growing and harvesting
Oregon.
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The estim ated world crop of w heat w eather in the Pacific northwest, have
BARRED ROCK COCKERELS F or
is 500,000,000 bushels le£b th an last reacted to the advantage of Oregon
Sale. O. A. C. laying strain. C. J.
year and the to tal supply a fte r allow prune growers? who are m arketing a
ing for more carryover, about 3fi0,- $7,000,000 crop; Oregon growers have Thompson, phone 29F22, Moro, Ore.
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000,000 bushels less. M ovement into had the satisfaction of picking what
consum ption is rep orted about «the has been termed the largest crop In
HOUSE FOR SALE. Located in best
same as last year a t this tim e, b ut several years, and one of the largest
residence section of Moro. Priced
stocks on hand in term inal m arkets In the history of the Industry.
rig h t and easy term s. Call or w rite
are unusually heavy. The large visible
More than $700 In prizes will be to S. W. Seorcy, 504 F ederal S treet,
supply tends to hold down cash and awarded at the turkey fair to be held The Dalles, Oregon
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near fu tu re s prices in relation to the at Oakland, Or., Friday and Saturday,
WE PAY parcel post one way on all
d istan t fu tu re s, while w eakness in December 13 and 14, according to a
shoe repairing. Good Quality work
the stock m arkets recently a p p a re n t report from officials of the Douglas
ly caused a decline in w heat prices County Growers’ association.. A num and le a th e r? Joe Amove, The Dalles,
opposite the post office.
generally. The dem and for w heat ber of Lane county growers are plan
fo r consum ption, however, is expect ning to enter their birds in the exhi RJ1ODE ISLAND RED single comb
roosters for sale. Mrs. Chas. Bul
ed to be good, particularly a fte r do bition. The three Eugene banks and
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mestic supplies in the principal im one at Cottage Grove will send tro-„ lard ^ Moro.
porting countries have been ground. phles for Lane county displays.
MILK COWS For S ale; five head;
“ It still peems likely,” says the B ureau
John Maronay, a maintenance man
all Jerseys; due to freshen soon;
of A g ricultural Economics, “ th a t for on the Mount Hood loop highway, Vic B arr, Moro, Oregon.
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the season, w orld m arket prices will found a live kangaroo mouse while at
SMALL TWO ROOM house fo r re n t.
be 35 or 40 cents per bushel over the work on the highway near C h e rry v ille
W ater and Lights in house. Mrs.
which he captured and turned over to
average of the p ast season.
the highschool for observation. This, S. I. H astings, phone 13, M oro.____
mouse is a rare specimen.
F IN E W O O lT ’BUCK F or Sale; 3
The cheese plant a t Cushman, which
N o te a M » d e L e g a l T e n d e r
vears old. Vic B arr, phone 22F13,
Just closed for the season, has been
T h e legal te n d e r ltd cum e Into off c d
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purchased by farm ers of the neighbor Moro.
-m F e b ru a ry 2 \ I »Ci. T h is act pro
vlded for th e Issuing of
In hood, many of whom were patrons.
WE CAN fit all kinds of people. Any >
United Slates notes. These notes were The new owners will Incorporate, and
size or weight. Crippled or de-
formed ieeU ? W ern m arf. Shoe
simply paper money, but the act de
Howard Mewhirter, cheesemaker. will
dared them to be lawful money for he retained for another year.
Store, The Dalles.
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Ihe payment of nil debts.
H otel Moro Barber Shop
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New deluxe coaches -Fiequenl schedules
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/Q N E of the finest stories from
C / the pen of an author excep
t i o n a l l y g i f t e d in d e p i c t i n g
romance and reality in the Cana
dian north. It concerns mainly
three people and the incidents
occur in one of those q u ain t vil
lages fa r hack in Quebec where the
E ighteenth century is almost as
much in evidence as the Tw entieth.
Hotel bios
Fascinating New Serial for Readers of
The Sherman County Observer
V°T h e jin g o ist would have the larg- balanced w ith the req u irem en ts of the
est navy of the w orld, flaunt it in the body.
faces of other natio n s, and make
them like it. The pacifist is ready to
b<? {cd ca st (lf the
take hot air about peace as
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Missisgi pi riv er a n d few er w est of i t '
an ty th a t nobody will ever think
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according to rep o rts
going to w ar w ith y our Uncle Sam uel J t h a n j m t ^
Consider these a ttitu d e s and reflect
college.
Prospective
fo°li8h thCy Brel RCmthTt supplies of feed lambs are especially
b e r w S b v e r you may hear, th a M ‘ duced jw W w d)ington and Oregon,
governm ents and peoples cauie• a
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in Idaho> Mon
make w ar. A rm am ent never did. It
is in esse because nations feel s a f e r |ta n a and Nevad ,
upon
w ith big guns and p leanty of ammtr-
nitioh?" If nations knew each other
b e tte r, which is a sh o rt way of saying
if the people of th e world knew each
oth er b e tte r, they would feel safe
w ithout arm am ent.
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Independent t W a reh o u se |
& M illin g C o .
Good O« »•» ‘:on
An oppni tu n is!
Beginning Next Week!
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rtie weif nt the door und next d.i> »M»
pears In n fur m a t- B o s to n Iran
«script.
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W A N T ADS
M IL L F E E D A N D F L O U R
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SHAVER JU B IL E E SINGERS
rP H E SHAVER JU-BHsF.E SINGERS have been a most popular plat-
A to r n attraction tor the past ten years. When Ui. radio cam«.Into
««^nlnriiv a fpw years neo. the work of Ihe organization attracted the
^ ¿ n t i o n of the management of Station WLS (Chicago), and thia
of .in g erJ was asked to appear at that atatlon. So immediate
their succeed that they were engaged by the broadcasting com-
f r . semi monthly concert, which has been given for some years
no”
The o rp .n l.n tlo . VIII feature the old plantation melodies and
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negro folk aongs and spirituals.
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A valuable knowledge cf the'reliability
and integrity of businesses is the reward
of the steady reader of advertisements.
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