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The Sherman County Observer, Maro« Oregon,
Aluminum Cooking Di»hes Senators W rongly Immune W heat M en Hear M cKelvie
Explain Market Situation
... Said To Be Not Harmful
Moro School Notes
Friday, February 21, 1930
The Good Old Days
mmstmmmimtmmommmtmmtmmmmmfBmmmgmmmmmmamnmn
Forty seven out of fifty seven high I We are hardly too old to remember
school
students have thus far bought when subscriptions were paid In coon
Following an address by Samuel
Ç tm a ij a r - 1-1- R e a e a r*k W o r k D o n e By
student
body tickets this semester.
skins, hard cider, cord wood and corn
R. IfcKehrie, former governor of Ne
I
E x p o r t* B e fo r e C o » * » » to D é f i
braska and grain representative on
The playground is no longer mo cobs. So we have not grown any mote
a it« CoBcie»»oe A k o o t M e ta l
the federal farm board Thursday at nopolized by the little folks of the sedate than to still make the proposi
The Dalles, wheat growers of the cen school. Although leap frog seems to tion of exchanging subscriptions for
tral Oregon region took steps toward be the most popular sport at present the same. Coon skins would buy sev
Investigations carried out by Pro-
organization of local cooperatives among the students of all ages, one eral years’ subscription and enough of
fecaor F. P. Underhill and associates
and an affilation with the federal may see, especially during the noon them would very nearly buy the paper,
in Yala university dealing particularly
hour^’the “big boys” putting the shot so before Investigating the fur market
gram
corporation.
with the question of how aluminum is
C.
A.
Hartth,
leader
among
local
and practicing the broad jump in we are compelled to forego the coon
take" up in the body and what be
wheat growers, who presided at the preparation for the track meets which skins But we could use a cord or
comes of it, seem to prove that the
meeting, appointed the committees to will be scheduled later. After the bas two of block wood, taya the Van
argument against the use of alumi
ketball season is over, the girl athletes dalia (Mo.) News. Somehow, we ere
consider the plan.
num cooking utensils, or of a baking
better pleased to burn the wood man
Interest was displayed in the visit will play baseball.
powder containing aluminum, because
any other fuel we can get, not that
of McKelvie, wheat growers attend
of their supposed deleterious effect
The lumber for the further im we don’t want to buy coal from the
ing
from
Sherman
county
points,
a
on the human system, is without foun
provement of the schoolhouse and
number of central Oregon districts, grounds has arrived. In order to local mines which keep us supplied,
dation.
and from Klickitat county. Wash., keep cars off the playgrounds, white but we just like to get that aroma
It has been found that aluminum is
The farm board representative, who posts will be set at the places former from a good warm wood fire and also
Large numbers of Sherman Cotinty Folks
regularly absorbed into the body ir
to hear the crackle of the wood burn
explained
details
of
the
administra
«m«ll quantities when taken in food;
are owners of Monarch M alleable Range*
ly used as entrances to the yard. The
tion of the national organisation and rest of the lumber is to be used for a ing In the stove.
that the body is likely to take up only
M
* *
its affiliation of groups, expressed a partition dividing the down stairs
a certain amount, after which absorp
One
of
the
favorite
diversions
of
confidence in the success of the farm shower room into two parts, half for
Two Full Enameled Monarch Ranges; have latest
tion decreases and the excess is ex
children a generation ago was “play
relief plan.
creted either in the bile or by way
the boys’ dressing room and the other ing horse.” Today, however, the old
design
W ater Front; size of Oven
Roy W. Ritner, regional director of half for a manual training work shop.
of the bladder.
game
has
gone
lnto^
the
discard.
We
17
x
21;
was $136.00; sale price..
the grain corporation, explained the
Varions food substances were ex
seem to have advanced far Into the
The
plans
for
the
school
carnival,
methods whereby local units can af
aroined. It was found that cherrie»
horseless age; at any rate, when Caro
Two Full Enameled Monarch Ranges; have latest
filiate with the group organisations which was to have been put on some
and onions contained the largest
line Ticknor recently set to work to
time
in
March
have
been
changed,
E.
M.
Earhart,
another
member
of
design W ater Front; size of Oven
amount o f aluminum; that lettuce,
prepare a children's book on famous
and
instead
an
old-time
basket
social
the
party
and
president
of
the
feder
$149 00: sale
sa k nripi*.
milk, flour and liver contained fairly
1 19 9 x y 2 21;
1 ; was $149.00;
price..
horses, she discovered that most mod
al farm bank at Spokane, declared oi) box supper, preceded by a free pro
large quantities while smaller amounts
ern
children
had
never
even
beard
of
that he was attending the meetings gram, will be held_»t the schoolhouse
were found in many other foods.
One Full Enameled Monarch Range
a hitching post. The automobile has
with
McKelvie in orde^that his insti at 8 p. m. on M& t A 1. All the ladies accomplished a number of things, says
Professor Uuderhill continues: “For
Oven 17x21; was $110.00; sale price
tution may keep step with the pro of the community are invited to bring
years we have realised the import
the Longview Dally News. Add to the
boxes
and
the
men
are
urged
to
save
gram
of
the
grain
corporation.
"
ance of moderation in all things.
Two Part Enamel Monarch Ranges
their money in anticipation of the I list the fact that it has freed the
Quite recently we have begun to real
American parent from the necessity
event.
Remember
the
date,
the
time
Oven 17x21; was $98.00; sale price..
ise the tremendous importance of
j of getting down on all fours every
and
the
place,
schoolhouse,
8
o’clock,
College
Head
at
30
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very small quantities of certain sub
evening and playing Pegasus for bis
March
1st.
stances in relation to human life. A
excited offspring.
Thrift and Crime
The above Monarch Ranges are all new
When Dr. Robert Maynard Hutch
tiny dose of iodine or of phosphorous,
Enthusiasm among the students for
and at the bargain prices quoted will be
ins assumes the presidency of the the operetta, “Polished Pebbles,” is
may be of vital importance to the
The accu<atlon often 1< made that
Encouragement
of
thrift
as
a
means
University of Chicago on July,rI, he high. The cast is now selected and w’e a< a nation are money mad, says
sold quickly. Come in and talk it over.
human body; a large dose of either
substance may be dangerous poison. of reducing crime is suggested by a will become the youngest president work on the solo and chorus has been Thrift Magazine. It 1< high time
r- b*
Apparently aluminum is one of the well-known publicist, who declares of a major university. He Was 30 begup.
<ome
one
refuted
thl<
gro«
libel.
Go
metallic elements that has regularly that extravagent habits in many cases years old on January 17 last.
At the local teachers institute held where you will In the United <tate<
His selection for this high post is
entered for years into the human be are the direct cause of banditry.
at the schoolhouse Saturday forenoon and you rarely hear people <o far for
Aside
from
the
financial
gains
pos
Moro, Oregon
all the more remarkable because the
ing by way of the diet and without
Mr. Ragsdale, chairman of the Moro getful of their purer <elve< a< to con
dangerous results. There is a possi sible through economy and thrift, the university is just entering upon an school board, gave an interesting and ver$e on the Subject of money or the
bility that a great overdose of the habit of saving has a stabilizing effect extension program calling for the ex enlightening talk on the history of attainment of material po«e«lon<.
substance would be harmful, but it is upon one’s character. The person penditure of many millions of dollars the progress of the schools\of Sher One <eldom <ee< the dollar <ign In the
hard to conceive how a dose can be who is laying aside something each over a period of several years.
man county. He stated that this sub public pre«. Personally, we have
Dr. Hutchins was educatediat Ober
had through baking powder or thru week or month with the idea of ulti
ject was just about the same as com quite forgotten what It look! like.
the use of aluminum cooking utensils mately securing financial independ lin and Yale, his studies having been paring the old-fashioned ox-team with
that will cause harm to the average ence is more dependable than the one interrupted by the World War, in the automobile of today, so great has
All Is not so well between Brother
Charley and the new flame: It ap
human being. Apparently the sub who spends his money as fast or fast which he won the Italian War Cross
been the advanceof education. Mr. pears he picked up her family album
for brilliant service on the Italian
stance is not accumulated in great er than he makes it.
Ragsdale proved himself to be an ar the other night and remarked, “Why,
Many
who
have
resorted
to
dishon
front. He was graduated from Yale
amounts in the body, "and when a cer
dent admirer of Oregon writers by his Baby, I didn’t know you cared for
Cisaessa Mea
UNITED GROCERS
esty
in
order
to
secure
needed
funds
in 1921 and has since been a member
tain level has been reached the ex
apt quotations from them.
OF OREGON. INC.
cartoons.”
quickly
are
those
who
have
been
first
of
the
faculty
of
that
institution.
cess is excreted.”
led into extravagent living. Allowing
The following points of interest to
It is interesting to note that as a
A Link in The United Chain of Grocer*
The latest telephone novelties are a
themselves to indulge in luxuries in student he was self-supporting. His the school patrons and pupils are
A new <1,250,000 centrul'^trc.itlnB excess of what their earnings war rise to the presidency of a great uni fragments of the minutes of the connection with a steamer at sea. and
Dealing in “Merchandise of Merit”
distance wedding of a Texas
plant has been authorized In Duluth. rant, they more easily yield to temp versity is perhaps unprecedented in county principal*’ meeting here Sat a girl long
and an Ohioan. Imagine getting a
We understand that wlqter travelers tation to dishonesty in its various
Comprising Mens’ Clothing and Shoes
wrong number, and finding you have
American educational annals. His urday:
will be able to make reservations In
married
the
Leviathan
1
forms.
future
career
will
be
observed
with
The annual county typing con
Fresh Vegetables, Bakery, and Lunch Goods
any of the boilers.
Habits of thrift should be inculcat unusual interest.
test will be held at the Wasco school
The ties of a common tongue are a
School Books and School Supplies
A pessimist says that love making ed early and should be encouraged at
under supervision of Mr. Rakes one great aid to understanding, of course,
has become a lost art The leisurely every turn. Those who have acquir
week earlier than the state contest.
Staple and Fancy Groceries -
and still s British detective story Is
We note that even nature can't
sort maybe, but In the older days, the ed such habits are generaly industri
always
twice
ns
mysterious
to
us
on
The
annual
county
spelling
contest
please everybody all th e tim e .
exponents never had the snap their ous, ambitious and honest. - ,
SOA P
Citrus Granulated Soap, . . . .
will be held in Moro April 25. Local account of the custom of calling the
successors develop.
second
floor
of
a
house
"the
first
fldor.”
two large pkgs.................... 59c
contests
are
to
be
held
in
the
districts
Ao optimist la a manufacturer of
one
week
earlier,
April
18.
uiercbm.il
se
dolls
who
refers
to
his
“A Western movie orchestra has
Earnest Young People
l Watch our Hand Bills for Friday,
as “Indestructible."
been given official thanks for playing
The county track and field meet and
‘ liu tm l a
Saturday and Monday Specials.
a inarch during a Are, to aid the audi
declamatory contest will be held at
The fact remains that many a flirt
ence In making an orderly exit” And
In spite of all the loose talk and
Grass Valley the Saturday following
they criticize Nero.
writing about the wild youth of the makes a good wife when she bus tin the state meet at Corvallis, if such
Isbed her nonsense.
present d a y , recent statistics from
date will permit county contests be FOR SACK OR TRADE — For oat-
In certain sections of China, Amer the Bureau of Education indicate
tle, sheep, hogs, or horses; two lfi-
• It la not to be denied that the cos ing held not later than May 24.
ican war songs are said to have be
inch 3-bottom new Oliver plows,
that
the
percentage
of
earnest
young
metic
box
and
the
lip
stick
have
put
come popular as wedding marches
At this meeting Mr. Knighten, Mr. H. B. Belshee, Moro, Ore.
tf-f2 1
1 lot of vivid color luto life.
which proves that the Chinese bO-v/LM, people is still very high.
Teetz, Mr. Hammersley, and Mr.
’
These
statistics
show
that
one-half
FOR SALE — 15 Choice Registered
keen sense of fitness.
The embarrassing thing about tell Rakes were present.
of the young men and one-fourth of
Shorthorn Bulls. Yearlings this
spring. Good color«- Good breeding.
A tte n d a n c e
Fashion experts assert that fur the ydung women in the colleges and Ing a cop’s fortune Is the liability of
Farmer’s prices. Harry Ferguson,
muffs are destined to return to popu universities of the United States are later having to tell It to the Judge
Last week two rooms had perfect Goldendale, Wash.
fl4-3t*
larity and In view of their availability earning their schooling in whole or
attendance for the entire week; Miss
In
Utopia
they
paint
the
guest
towel
far carrying concealed weapons we in part through working outside of
WE CAN fit all kiuds of people. Any
The House of Good Will ”
on the bathroom wall, It having been Belshee’s 5th and 6th grades and Miss
shouldn’t be surprised.
size or weight. Crippled or de
sqjiool hours. In one year more than found that even the guests Ignore lb Scruggs’ 7 th and 8th grades. Good formed
feet.
Wernmark’8 Shoe
<33,000,000 was earned by the labor
weather seems to be conducive to Store, The Dalles.
It may be true that yon can fool all
It la often wondered whether the good attendance.
of
students.
of the people aome of the time, but the
FOR SALE— Two single comb Rhode
Among the part time jobs held by Biblical Injunction, that the last shall
task of pleasing all of the people
B a s k e t B a ll
Island Red roosters. Also settings
be
first,
wasn’t
Inspired
by
a
“first
even a small part of the- time Is past students are office work, automobile
of
eggs from Rhode Islands. Mrs.
Quick passes, accurate long floor Chas.
repairing, specialty selling, teaching robin.”
Bullard, Moro, Orc.
2 tlfl4
human accomplishment.
shots,
and
teamwork
won
a
2
6
-1
6
hotel and summer resort employment,
Owned by the City of Moro
WE
PAY
parcel
post
one
way
on all
Now that tha flu germ has been Iso game for the Condon boys quintet
Signifying something, possibly Im household service, farm work and
shoe repairing. Good quality work
lated, can’t somebody start work on here Saturday night. The game as a
Operated for the Benefit of the Traveling Public
portant, la the fact that 7« per cent other activities.
and leather. Joe A ntore, The Dalles,
the
germ
that
produces
gangsters
and
whole
was
slow,
but
very
clean,
few
of the retail spending in America Is
opposite the post office.
In the face of such a showing as is gunmen?
and Sherman County Community
fouls having to be called. Prelimi
dona by women and that 85 per cent being made, it can hardly be main
PIANO
TO
BE
SOLD
AT
MORO,
<
of the Income tax total Is paid by tained that the young generation is
Beautiful bungalow size like new,
Personally, these days, we would nary to the boys game, the Moro girls
Under the Personal Management of
men.
as frivolous as its critics would have rather be on the side of the revolving regular team played a midget team of Big saving. Will accept phonograph
E. E- LARIMORE
high
and
grade
school
boys
compos
part
payment,
balance
terms
to
suit,
door that comes to a stop In the warm
A safety razor concern has negoti us believe.
Formerly of. The Hotel Oregon, Portland
ed of Philip Ruggles, Delbert Rice, Address Factory, Warehouse, 435
hotel lobby.
ated for a concession In Russia. We
Richard Barnes, Alton Axtell, and Washington St., Portland, Ore. 2t-fl4
believe that In Russia the razor is
Appeal to Chivalry (Chicago style)— George Hennagin. The girl forwards
It
Is
not
known
how
a
tight
rope
thrown away, and the blude used to
“After emptying his pistol at the de
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE
cut political articles out of newspa walker keeps In trim In the winter tectives Wilson cried, ‘Give us a break. stood ftajir the baskets and dropped
the ball in- vfceadily until the score In the County Court of the State of
time, unless It Is up and down the
pers.
My gun Is empty.’“
Oregon for Sherman County.
stood somethingnkQ 4j0 to»f.
little path that Junior shovels through
In the matter of the guardianship of
Expressing a longing to become a the snow to the Incinerator.
On
the
21st
of
this
month
our
two
OnA disadvantage of traveling by
the person and estate of Mary
symphony conductor, a young man
teams will play Kent at Moro.
DINING ROOM OPEN USUAL MEAL HOURS
Quackenbush, an incompetent per
ket,
though
there
may
he
others,
asks the Information editor what are
That 46,580,000 of our population,
son.
lade of anr facilities en route
the qualifications. The first, we as or 39 per cent, have to support the
It appearing to this court from the
for changing plana.
sume, Is a coat that fits properly In
«w tm m m njm m m m ntm m tnnaatnm tm nnm m num m anxm m xtrttw m tt
The number of trees cut down at petition this day presented and filed
other
72,726,000,
or
61
per
cent.
Is
an
the back.
by
C.
L.
Pepper,
the
guardian
of
the
“For tha purposes of running this Christmas time and left unsold might
estimate by statisticians, “support” In
and estate of Mary Quacken
newspaper,” an editor once said to have the consideration of forestry ex person
eluding
paying
their
taxes
for
them.
bush, an incompetent person, praying
A leading French dressmuker is
ua, “let ns assume that a per*»,, frox
pert*. It would be a mistake to say for an order of sale of certain real
aow hastening to explain that there
en Is frozen stiff.”
“Women
weep,
as
women
should,
be
that a tree which serves a purpose Ip estate belonging to said ward, that i£
really was no Intention of ordering
would he to tne benefit and interest
skirts way down to the ankle« Just cause they’re so misunderstood." Aa
We’d like to bang on another 50 holiday cheer Is wasted. There should
said ward that such rea) estate
a Scotchman's Mtwo Angers" b«-t«w far as we can aee, the new, long skirts years or so. If for no other reason be some means, however, of prevent of
should be »old;
are
worn
by
the
girls
with
whom
It
the knee, seaxee.
It i> ordered that the next of kin
than to learn who started the World ing wasteful destruction In crowding
Isn't a matter of necessity.
R. H. McKean, Manager, Wasco, Oregon
of said ward, and all person» inter
the market beyond a real demand.
war and who won lb
Of course, the way to atop war la
ested in said estate, appear before
court on Saturday, the 29th day
to turn the minds of men Into some
American talkies are meeting with
“John D. Rockefeller III has gone
“If you think women talk too much, this March,
1930, at the hour of ten
other channel so interesting and ab- opposition In the United States of to work for Standard Oil, beginning
you never heard the man who Intro
DEALERS IN
o’clock
A.
M. of said day, at the
sorblne that they wit» no toeger think Brazil—and with no great amount of
with ooe of the lighter Jobs." roes!
dunces the speaker of the evening."— courtroom of the above entitled court,
about tlghtiug— But Just bov.’ Is t’:et «’•mpathy In the United States of bly shining tha dimes
Toledo Blade. That experience 1« in the courthouse in the city of Moro,
Lime, Plaster, Cement, Cedar Posts, Builders
little thing going to be done?
i Aim l i'-a
'
in Sherman County, Oregon, then and
something
we
have
studiously
avoided
Dora, who Is always leaving a glove
there to show cause, if any there be,
Supplies, Lumber, Wood, Coal and Hay
here or there, usually In a bus, thinks for a long, long time, but we still why an order should not be made and
t ttntt««»i„n»»mm»»»i»i»m»u» i n»n»n««ii» i» » » » « i n i i i i imiîîîîtttwm
granted for the sale of the real estate
they ought to sell them In sets of have painful memories.
belonging to said' ward, which is
four. Ilka boxing pitta.
MANUFACTURERS OF
known
and described as follows:
Boston, with a reputation, well-
An undivided, one third in
A professor Of astronomy at Hurv
parned, for sedate Intellectuality, does
terest in and to the North
an| puts man among the Collodlal not besltatp to remind the world that
east Quarter (NE^4), the
Aggregates. “When you call me that,
Northeast Quarter of the
It
still
has
In
Its
ma£e-up
material
Mss. M. E. Bickert will be in Moro
said tha Virginian, “smile."
Northweqj Quarter (N E ’A-
for the mob that Is likely, with
y
N W K ), and the Northwest
Wednesday and Thursday, March 5th ¿and 6th
A tailor’s ad saya a new suit Im dent provocation, to forget soma qf
Quartern o f'th e Southeast
the
formalities
proves one’s chance for credit. The
Quarter (Nty% SEtt) of
Showing Most Attractive Apparel * .
Idea la also reversible: Credit liu
Section Tnirty-nve (35), )ñ
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Township Four (4) South of
proves the chance for a new stilb .
A ”robot” airplane pilot Is called
Range
Sixteen
(16)
E.
W.
“Maeaviator.” h shortens the term
M., in Sherman County,
One of the most morbid questions “mechanical aviator” and gives the
Oregon.
asked
the
Information
Editor
in
the
Coats, Hats, Dresses, Ensembles
A n d it is F u r t h e r O rd e re d t h a t *
READ THE
pest several days is the following, Impression that It Is ■ canny member
verbatftn: “Where Is the Dismal of society perhaps entitled even to copy of this order be published for at
and Colored Costume Jewelry
least once a week for four successive
wear the kilties.
Swamp?”
weeks in the Sherman County Obser
ver, a newspaper of general circula
— at the —
AND KEEP INFORMED
A week after George Atkinson of tion, published,' weekly at Moro, in
Archbishop Uasher’s figures show
ed that the world was created in the Chicago introduced Walter McKenzie Sherman County; Oregon.
or TH I
Dated this 13th day of February,'
ELLSWORTH HOTEL
year 4004 B. C. A famous British to his wife and assured her that he 1930.
NEWS AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE COUNTY
physician says it is three billion years was “a nice boy,” she eloped with
E. D. McKEE,
niuinnnnK t nwnnnn»n:» t nnnntn i Kunn:nttnntn»nnn»tKt t »»»n»W tt^ older than th a t - What is your guess? him.
4t-fl4m7
. County Judge.1
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In a recent Washington newi letter
Wm. L. Daley of the National Editor*
ial Association commente on the vio
lence with which presidential nomi
nees for appointive offices are fre
quently attacked by Senators who
oppose their confirmation, and says:
“Senators are immune from civil
damages for their commenta in the
Senate regardless oT how far it ap
proaches blackguardism.”
In other words, a Senator may
make the most reckless and untruth
ful statement« concerning anyone
without being held to account, no
matter how much these utterances
may unjustly reflect* upon and injure
the persons so attacked.
Scarcely a day passes while Con
gress is in session that some member
does not indulge in unrestrained and
unwarranted attacks on citizens
against whom he holds enmity. These
remarks» are broadcast to thé country
through the Congressional Record and
by sensational newspapers, and the
victims are powerless to protect them-
:e!ves.
While members of Congress should
have reasonable latitude in criticising
persons or policies which they oppose,
the wholesale immunity which legis
lators enjoy works a grave injustice
to many honorable citizens. And, un
fortunately, it appears that some Sen
ators who make a specialty of reck
less talk find no difficulty in securing
re-election.
Stock Reducing
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(JC
C Q 9 >CA
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Moro Hardware & Furniture Co.
Walter A. May & Son
111
□tore WO. I l l
C itru s *3
Hotel Moro
In d e p e n d e n t W a re h o u se
& Milling Co,
Ladies! Attention!
M IL L F E E D A N D F LO U R
Business Men Say: ‘Advertising Pays’
SHERMAN COUNTY OBSERVER
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