Sherman County observer., July 25, 1930, Image 2

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F rid ay , J u l y 25, 1930
T he Sherm an County Observer, Moro, Oregon,
F o rw .n l M ore in Food Pro- ’
C hange, in Agriculture
¿action »nd Dwtribution .
The American fanner, in 1925, ac­
cording to the Missouri College of
Three prominent wholwale pack-j Agriculture, cultivated M « r e . per
Business Conditions In The
Twelfth Federal Reserve
District June, 1930 .
The
Rocking
Grandpa W ayback Say»
The best way to keep irTtouch with
Is the rocking chair to fall by the
•way, a victim of the fleeting whims of distant relatives is to have a spare
fashion? asks the' Lebanon Reporter. [room in your house.
You can put jne down as favorin’ I
One alleged authority on home deco­
ration Insists that the “ensemble Idea the new long skirts as I ain’t / e l l over
Is now the thing and that the rocking but two fire plugs on Main street
chair simply, v ill not “fit In’’ with any since the gals put ’em on.
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grouping of furniture. Will we yet
The old-fashioned bonds of matri­
come to the time when the courts will mony seem to have degenerated into
recognize a valid reason for divorce short-term debentures.
In the fuct that tlje husband simply
These here safety zones in the city •
will irot “fit in” with the fashion of are nice. Stand inside one and all an
the furniture, or the color scheme automobile can do is to hit you a
of the parlor decorations, or some glancing blow.
other requlrenu nts of the fashions of
The average man is like a ther­
the day iu household matters?? What mometer. If you make things hot
•very man kia v.s—and most women.
enough for him at the bottom he 11
If ‘they will hut admit the truth Is
climb.
that there Is u<> seat more grateful to
The main trouble with the school
the tired hum n frame than an ln-
of
experience is that you never grad­
tellingently modeled rocking chair. By
uate
from it.— The Pathfinder.
that we mean a rocking chair built
In complete forgetfulness that there
is any such tiling «8 “fashion In
A recent shipment of razors to
chairs; we mean chairs that are made Africa indicates that they are going'
to sit tn Instead of to admire. Style to have a big dance over there.
has robbed us of a lot of tilings and
we haven’t done much protesting. But
we’ll be doggone if w e don t propose
to have something to say before well
give up the good old-fasliiontfd rocking
chair.
WE PAY parcel post one way on all
The mule stubbornly refuses to be
shoe repairing. Good quality work
ousted by the farm tractor or the and leather. Joe Amore, The Dalles,
truck lu this country, us statistics next door Pacific Power & Light Co.,
show that we have under the harness opposite City Hall, The Dalles.
By Isaac B. Newton, Chairman of
hav^neenU y merged.'the farmer in Scotland, . H in Eng^ the board and Federal Reserve Agent,
S i r . . ¿ X with the consolidation land, 8 in France, 6 in Germany and Federal Reserve Bank of San Fran­
- l ^ o m w t t o g food products in 4 in Italy. The production of gram cisco, July 22, 1930.
iMbr to cut down overhead and di»- per man in the grain growing section
Comparison of trade and industrial
u X i w « » f »»a Provide consum' of thc Upite<l sute" ha’ ’w
activity
during the first, half year
from
12,000
pounds
in
1870
to
25,-
ers with cheaper and better food.
000 pounds in 1925. The average periods of 1930 and 1929 are influ­
The same movement has taken
wool fleece in 1800 was 2 Vi pounds; enced by the declining price levels
place in the production of automo­
which have been in evidence since
biles, clothes, banking, utilities, news- now it is nearly 7 pounds.
the middle of 1929 and the fact that
paperf , and other lines of business.
business activity generally reached
High hopes are held for the success,
Make
Fat
Poric
Of
It
unusually high levels during 1929.
of mass production and distribution]
A composite evaluation of current
to benefit consumers.
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An outgrowth of this better food
Feed the surplus wheat to the business records indicates, however,
gcrvice idea has been the develop-1 Logs is fhe sage advice offered t that twelfth district business declined
somewhat more than seasonally
ment of a process which it is con- fc/ain growers by the president of the during June and was less active than
Portland
Union
Stockyards,
backed-,
templated wll in the near future open
at any time thia year. The most
up an entirely new method of food by the following alleged facts: The
drastic commodity price declines since
dstribution. Perishable food* will be northwest has a surplus of wheat on
1921 were recorded during the month
hand,
along
with
other
grain
growing
frozen at a temperature cf 50 de­
and resulted in less satisfactory mar­
sections
of
the
nation.
Prices
are
grees below zero, so quickly tLfcl eeH-
kets for many of the district’s pro­
dastroying ice crystals will have .'.o ’ow. The northwest does not produce
time to form, thus retaining the orig- f ork enough to supply its own people ducts. The low prices were accom­
panied by curtailment of industrial
inal freshness of the food. It is Hogs are being shipped in from the
production and the absence of any
middle
west
to
supply
the
demand.
claimed that berries, fish and vege­
tables can be transported in this form Prices for hogs are good. Wheat is appreciable recovery in trade. Most
across the continent in perfect con­ splendid feed for hogs. Wheat trans­ important among the favorable fac
dition as soon as distributing facili­ formed into pork is worth nearly tors in the situation were the gener­
ally satisfactory outlook for the dis­
twice what it is in the sack.
ties are provided.
trict’s crops and the reduction of in­
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ventories of some basic commodities
Agricultural developments during 1,000,000 more of (lie long eared hy­
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June furnished evidence that the brids In tills country than In the days WE CAN fit all kinds of people. Any
size or weight. Crippled- or de­
total volume of farm production in before the adoption of the gasoline ns
Wernmark’s Shoe
1930 will at least equal that of last an agency for the hearer of heavy bur­ formed feet.
Store, The Dalles.
year. Estimates for most crops are dens. It was predicted earlier in the
higher than last year’s production coming of the tractor that the mule
figures, but smaller yields of two would be the first of draught animals
W estern E lectric Sound on Film E quipm ent
to yield to the mechanical rival, but
major crops— wheat and orange
will prevent any substantial increase predictions have failed, for there are
in aggregate production as compared today 5,500,000 of the beasts of burden
P resent at
With 1929. Livestock are in good con­ In the United States, which shows an
A tto rn e y - a t - Law
dition, but the relative inactivity of increase of more than 1,000,000 in the
demand has necessitated marketing last decade. T he'm odern mule is an
Improvement over ids forbears in dis­
at reduced prices.
merican egion hall
Industrial production was at the position, and by a more kindly handl­
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lowest level of the year during June. ing in colthood lias become almost
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The output'of copper, lumber, and kickless. If breeders could go further
M oro, O re g o n
cement declined and building and con­ and breed a bruyiess hybrid lie would
be
the
most
desirable
of
nil
animals
struction lost the gains noted in
May. A smallat output of crude oil that pull our plows.
offset an increase in petroleum re
The new criminal who honestly re­
fining and served to reduce stocks
AT 8:15 p. m.
sents society's Ineffectual efforts at
W h e n in H ie D alles
of crude and fuel oil.
self protection may he of minor In­
Trade declined somewhat during
terest to the bored reader, snys the
. HELEN T W E L V E T R E E S
HAVE YOUR
June and, as in earlier months of the Richmond Times I dspatch, but be cer­
year, was below the levels of 1929 tainly presents a problem for our pe-
L u n c h o r D in n e /1
and FRA N K SC O TT
Department store sales in the district i’hfdloglsts. 'T h eirs Is becoming a most
(Fv.ll C ourse)
were six per cent smaller than in hazardous occupation. And It is use­
in
June, 1929, a greater year to year less to try to explain him and his
■ a t the
decline than in any month in recent mad-dog propensities with statistics
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years. The June figures of whole dealing with overcrowding, uncomfort­
sale sales, automobile sales, carload able living conditions and plain fare;
ings, and intercostal shipments, re­ our convicts bave never. been, main­
vealed little or no recovery in thesé tained in the style to which they
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fields from the relatively low levels Come accustomed daring their periods
A N O T H ER A LL TA LK IN G
The
Dalles, O re g o n *
of affluence, lie is the product of
of May.
June was a month of unusually state of mind, and therefore a real
SINGING AND DANCING SH O W
We also serve, a t usual prices,
severe deflation in wholesale com­ problem.
Lunch and 'D inner com binations
modity prices and quotations for
th a t are said by our patrons to
equal Home Cooking.
From VicnnRTTTpfe comes news coin
many of the products important in
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Also Com edy an d S h o rt S ubjects
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this district were substantially re­ fortlng to ZVvorld Insufficiently pro­
duced. Wheat and cattle prices de­ vided with p:ulded rooms. The silent
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clined considerably
and, , chiefly
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8 | U tiona for deciduous canning fruits | saults In arpeggios need but provide
blmself witb one
these instruments
were well below last year’s prices.
“ QUIET SERVICE ”
Perhaps
the
most significant and put on a pair of headphones a’nd
change in the condition of reporting he lr self-centered; his piano whis­
» L ady A ssistants
member banks during the past month pers back his own secrets, and the
was a moderate reduction in loans on world at large is no wiser. Students
CRANDALL
securities. The lack of change in of the pianoforte have long had a
grudge
against
Keats,
who
voted
for
Undertaking Company
borrowings of country banks— that
unheard melodies. They may now
is, banks outside leading cities— from
THE DALLES, OREGON
withdraw their opposition and buy a
the reservs bank was important, how-
soundless instrument.
| ever, inasmuch as those banks ordi
narily increase their borrowings dur­
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
ing June and early July to the highest
All persons having claims against
levels of the year.
Instead of bor- the Estate of Maria Reckman, de-
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When you buy merchandise on the payment plan you pay more
rowing at this bank as is usual at ceased, are hereby required to pre-
T<or it Ultimately than the same merchandise would cost you for
this season country hanks have built s?nt thern with vouchers to the under-
rcakh.t Thé merchant who sells on the “Payment Plan’’, or any such
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signed executor at his residence at
up record balances with their corres- GJags Vallev Oregon, within s t x i
similar method must be recompensed for “time” privileges. There­
The Dalle»* Newest and Beat
fore he must charge more for the same product.
pondent banks in reserve cities, chief- months from July 24th, 1930, the
ly San Francisco. The total volume I date of the first publication of this
Hostelry
The extension of credit does not mean that you don’t have to pay.
of
credit
extended
by
the
federal
notice.
You do; you pay more« Probably you pay your bills every thirty
Centrally Located
reserve bank of San Francisco has | ^-j!25al5
Dietrich Reckman Jr.
days. Thia means that you are, always thirty days behind. What
difference does it make whethei(you pay the first of thia month
Sherman County Headquarter»
Interest
NOTICE TO DOG OWNERS
remained unusually small
the first of next month. It coure make a good deal of difference.
rates changed little during the past
Notice is hereby given that on July
EDW. BALL, MANAGER
2nd, 1930, the County Court of Sher­
month
Y out credit may be good but your dollar is worth more than any­
man County, declared Sherman Coun­
THE DALLES. OREGON
body’s credit. Credit privileges are costly. These privileges cost
ty a Dog Control District, and ap^
you 10 to 25 per cent as much as the cost of the product
pointed
the
following
Board
of
Su­
Air Transportation Is
pervisors (as by law provided).
The amount of business done by mail order companies proves
Now Quite Necessary L. E. Ciark, Grass Valley, Oregon.
C. L. Friedley, Wasco, Oregon.
that ; you ean buy for less by paying cash. The mail-order method
. Omer G. Sayrs, Moro, Oregon.
o f selling represents a method by which selling costa are lessened.
The future social and economic Any person owning any unlicensed
They do not have to maintain expensive stores in each community.
history of the United States will be dog, is guilty of a misdemeanor, and
They d o ‘not have to bother with monthly accounts— the transaction
determined, to . large degree, by th«
tS I’ V t a x r o l t
is closed with your order for the merchandise.
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Walter A. May & Son
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□tore No. I l l
UN ITED G R O C ER S
of oregon . inc .
D ealing in “ M erchandise of M erit”
C om prising M ens’ C lothing an d Shoes
*' S t a p l e an d F an cy G roceries
School
Books
and
School .S u p p lies
O ne C itrus Sauce Pan, one
pkg C itrus G ran u lated
Soap, one p k g C itrus
Pow der, th e sauce pan
§lone is w orth $1.00,
special d eal p ric e -----
95c
W atch our H an d Bills for
S atu rd ay an d M onday
T he P acific T elephone A nd T elegraph C ompany
W A N T ADS
Circuit Sound Shows
W . C. B R Y A N T
MORO
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The wise motorist
telephones ahead
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A t the day’s end, on your motor trip,
will you reach clean, com fo rtab le
quarters that have been prepared and
held ready for you?
The wise motorist telephones ahead,
then travels along as swiftly or as leis­
urely as he pleases.
M onday, July 2 8
Telephone frequently homeward.
It will keep your mind at rest con­
cerning family or business mat­
ters; and it will set the minds of
others at rest concerning you.
35c
W hite R estaurant
“The Grand Parade”
The Benefits
Wasco Warehouse Milling Co,
Moro, Oregon
General Warehouse
Business
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You Should Receive
When Buying For Cash
Bank Hotel
REMEMBER*THAT YOU CAN BUY THE SAME MERCHANDISE
FOR LESS MONEY BY PAYING CASH.
Cash
Prices
and
Low
Gives
“ EUYI m ’G
Selling
Costs
YOU!
PO W ER
U N E Q U A L E D ?’ -
At
M ORO . C A SH G R O C E R >• Y .
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W hen
in Portland
Stop at
• BATES’ PORTLAND GARAGE
C orner
Fear hours 25c,
of Fifth, a t
Salm on
S tre et „
Parking Rates:
each extra hour 5c; not over 50c for 24 hours
Over night parking 50c
Special A ttention Given
W A SH IN G , GREASING and R EPA IR IN G
No storage
charges made for 12 hours-when this above work is done
SlfptoMe
I Un]esg requested by owners, and the
Any improvement in the trans- tax is not in lieu of the license,
portation system tends to increase
Notice is hereby given that dog
balance production and, there- ^ ners will have until A ugustJ5th
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.. „ 1930, to secure license. Any person
fore, makes for greater prosperity, who ’ghnll fftil t0 procure a license
say James G. Wooley, Vice-president within the time herein provided shall
in Charge of Traffic of the Western be subject to a penalty In addition to
Air Express, and Earl W. Hill of the the license fee.
Dog licenses may be had for six
University of California, in their months, ending as follows: Decem­
standard work on airplane transpor­ ber 31st, 1930. 11.00 for each male
and $1.50 for each female dog.
tation.
By order of the Court Court of
“How wide the range of its utility
County,
may eventually become depends upon Sherman
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G. C. AKERS, Clerk.
improvements in the machine itself,
refinements in aircraft manufactur­ NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENJ
In the County Court of the State
ing practices and consequent re­
of
Oregon for Sherman County.
duction in operating costs.
In the matter of the Estate of
“As it exists today, after 25 years James Harvey Smith, deceased.
of development, at what appears to
Notice is hereby given that the un
be but the inception of a period of dersigned has filed in the above en­
unprecendepted growth and improve­ titled court his final report and ac­
count of his administration of said
ment, the airplane fill# » very definite estate and that Monday, the 1 ltn day
gap in the commercial scheme. Al­ of August, 1930, at the hour of 10 :00
ready it has established itself as a o’clock a. m.Of said day has been by
order'of the court appointed as the
necessity.”
time and the county court room in the
We cannot forecast the future of court house at Moro, Oregon, as t)ie
the air industry. It will not replace place for the hearing of the said re­
older forms of transportation, such port and account, the objections there
as the railroads, but will cooperate to, if any, and the settlement of saju
with them to. the* benefit of all con­
Dated and first published at Moro,
cerned. It has the potentialities for Oregon, this 11th day of July, 1930.
transforming the social and in­
Geo. B. Bourfiill, Executor of the
Estate of James Harvey Smith,
dustrial development ef the world.
deceased.
Last publication August 8, 1930.
t Business Men say: "Advertising Pays” W. C. Bryant, attorney. >
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Your E lectric M eter is m ore th an ju st a
gauge as to w hat your electric bill this
m onth will be.
It is the symbol of
service— service th a t brings you energy of
the highest efficiency at the low est possible
cost. P ro p erly utilized in your hom e, your
E lectric Service becom es the g reatest crea­
to r of com fort fo r EVERYONE in it.
Our usual pre-war transient
rates still prevail.
Special Rates to permanent Guests
,Y our E lectric M eter ensures th a t you pay
only fo r service actually used by you. Every
test possible is m ade to m ake our m eters
“ m ean w h at th ey ‘s a y '” . To you they
m ean SERVICE— satisfying service— sup­
plied by
Pacific Power &
Light Company
UNDER THE
PERSONAL MANAGEMENT OF
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E dw ard C. H olt
Special rates where more thaajwo
persons occupy one room.
Let us show you our
Accommodations
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“ Always at Your Service’’
RATES
Room with bath privilege, $1. up
Outside room with privatp. bath,
|1 .5 0 up
The reader oi advertisements knows that he has the most
reliable guide to markets that exists in the world today.
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Washington at Fiftl Street,
PORTLAND, OREGON
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Meters That Mean
NEW
PERKINS HOTEL
If a local store can render you quicker service at comparable prices
you should be willing to investigate the same.
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