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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 10, 1930)
-V U 4 The Sherman County Observer, Moro, Oregon, Friday October 10, 1930 delivered to farmers of the county Million Dollar Victory > mercantile institution second to none this fall. in the west. ; Vj«, >■ - : ' .. ■ . for Willamette University Mr. Meier was drafted into this campaign, i His business associate From College News Service, O.S.A.C., Sutherlin Sun: The Oregon Hard and intimate personal friend for 36 wood Lumber Company will start Million Dollar Endowment Places —T Fall offer* many dangers for the years, the late.Senator George W. Oregon Institution Among construction shortly of a $100,000 Grants Pass Courier: Two car loads motorist due to changed driving con Joseph, won the republican nomina Highest fn Country. mill to cut oak lumber for furniture ditions and the car owner will do well tion for governor of Oregon on a of cold pack blackberries, the first to and flooring. H. J. Cole, Las Vegas, to keep in mind the following import platform of defiance to the interest* be shipped out of the Rouge River Nevada, president, states company is Faced October 1 with the task of ant items according to the Oregon throttling state development When valley, were shipped east recently. financed and mill will be built in the They will make the finest quality securing $40,0,00 in cash by midnight Motor Association: he died before attaining the honors jellies and preserves. A total of BOO 485-acre tract in the Calapooia dis to make possible the completion of 1. FaWng leave* present a traffic the state was about to confer upon 50-gallon barrels will be shipped. trict, five miles west of Sutherlin. Willamette University’s drive for hazard and the motorist should use him, before he had his opportunity One grower with 2B acres produced $1,000,000 additional endowment, a caution in traveling over wet pave to carry out the policies for which 75 ton* of berries which brought $90 a little group of 10 men affixed their Roseburg— Low price prospects and hfrhad made an uphill fight for a ton, or $6,760 and made a net profit ments or leaf-strewn roads. unfavorable weather conditions have names to a note of a local Salem 2. Early twilight make it essential many years, the people of Oregon of about $4000. greatly reduced the total output of bank, secured the money, ass|imed looked for a man to take up his fall for the motorist to turn the lights dried prunes in Douglas county this personal responsibility for the debt, on early and care should be taken en standard. The republican state year, reports J. C. Leedy, county and went home with the realization Albany Democrat Herald: F. H. to see that they are in proper condi central committee scrapped the Jo Graham, Portland, has announced agent. Some growers without driers that Willamette University, 17 years seph platform and nominated their tion. plans are completed for erection of made no attempt to harvest the crop, older than Oregon, would begin the 3. Reopening j?f,. schools, bringing recent chairman. The supporters of plant to make straw fibre for up while others stopped operations be- month; with $1,743,000 of productive thousands of youngsters to the streets Mr. Joseph were forced to look else holstering and packing purposes at I fore harvest was complete. endowment. The job was done. and highways, create the need for where for a man to carry on his Brownsville to be in operation by Names of the few men who guar careful driving to avoid injury^ to principles. anteed the cash advance to make the January 1. Farmers will be paid $8 They found the man in Julius L. Corvallis— While a combination of full $1,000,000 of additional endow these little ones. per ton for straw. 40 men will be Meier. The state which had been high prices and cheap grain feed will Individual care will over c ir'.c each kind to him, in which he had built up employed and about 40,000 tons of naturally stimulate hog production in ment posible were not available from of these threat* to safety, according President Carl G. Doney but included straw required annually. Plant will a personal success, the people of that Oregon, H. A. Lindgren, animal in in the donors were trustees and other to the association, and car owners operate the year around. There is fats whose cooperation had contrib- dustry specialist of O. S. C., warns should feel obligated to use trie i ed to his outstanding record, were an excellent market for products farmers against being led into too friends of long standing. necessary caution. It should be also Earlier in the campaign E. S. Col which the plant will make. in need of a man of courage and in heavy production. Although farm lins of Portland had pledged $50,000 kept in mind that the curve of deaths dependence. His closest friend for wastes, such as skim milk, whey, cull and injuries turns upward with the many years was gone but his work Roseburg News Review: The splend fruits and vegetables can be profitably when the campaign cash had come advent of fall and reaches its highest was unfinished. Julius Meier be id 750 acre S. S. Thomas ranch on the marketed through hogs, it would be within this point of cqmpletion. Mr. level during the winter. Cold weath lieved he owed a service to Oregon, Pacific highway south of Anlauff, in unwise, he says to put on more hogs Collins tendered his check of $50,000 er is the danger period. ! its people and their late champion. Douglas county, has been sold to than can economically be handled on September 30, and added $7200 ! He agreed to run. Sharp & Webb Co., Lancaster, Calif., through use of pasture and farm to help the cause along. R. A. Booth of Eugene likewise There are? many principles for who will raise dairy stock to ship to waste. tendered $50,000 in cash to bring the Why Julius Meier? ' which he stands but in the fore- sduthern California dairies. L os, endowment totals to the desired i front is his pledge of strict economy Angeles county alone requires 2000 Oregon City'— Subsoiling demon mark. in public expenditures and a business cows monthly to replace and main The time has come for a change This brings $350,000 from the strations, by which hard pan ground government with efficiency the sole tain its dairy herds. This is one of ( in Oregon’s political and economic criterion for employment of public the largest land transactions made in never before plowed deeper than Rockefeller Foundation to complete affairs. It is time to place in the ex seven inches was subsoiled and the New Million Dollar Fund. servants. Only a real business man southern Oregon this year. ecutive chair at Salem a governor With this endowment completed chisel worked to a depth of 14 inches, such as Mr. Meier can make such a who ha* the independence, the cour Oregon again comes to the front with were arranged in Clackamas county pledge and live up to it. It is more age the integrity and the ability to North Bend Harbor: Eleven cars recently by J. J. Inskeep, county Willamette University ranking among than words with him. The emolu bring about the successful execution of green peas were) harvested this year agent. The 30 farmers who were the first three denominational uni of a comprehensive and constructive ments of the office mean nothing to after the first cultivation of the present plan to watch the results of versities in the United States on the program of vitally needed reforms. Mr. Meier. He is in the race solely acreage which the San Diago Fruit this experiment during the next few basis of endowment per student. from a desire to serve the people of Future prosperity of the state and Willamette University’s balance & Vegetable Co. set out to peas. years. the welfare of it* people depend Oregon and to carry out the prin sheet now shows property valued at These were shipped to eastern points largely on the man selected at the ciples of his lifelong friend. approximately $2,500,000, Building* and distributed by the concern. Next The people of Oregon have offered coming election to take over the Work Completed and equipment together with the to them in the candidacy of Julius year a greatly increased production reins of government in Oregon. Salem campus are valued at nearly is expected as the soil will be in bet Meier an opportunity to obtain Without an aggressive, fearless ex general manager of the state s busi ter condition and shipments to the The underground water survey of $1,000,000. The university is en ecutive of unquestioned integrity, the ness one of its outstanding business extent of 75 cars are expected. The Dalles district and adjacent ter tirely free of debt, this being one pro people of Oregon can hope for little leaders. It is p most unusual offer ritory has been completed by Dr. vision precedent before any money from the state house in the next and places in their hands the possi could be obtained from the General Baker— Application of sulphur to Arthur M. Piper, associate geologist four years. These splendid qualifi bility of bringing into public service Education Board. for the United States geological sur ________ J- -_______ cations can be found in Julius L. the same high degree of honesty, alfalfa lands is bringing profitable vey. Dr. Piper has left for Washing returns to Baker county farmers. Meier, one of Oregon’s leading busi WE FAY parcel post one way on all ton D. C., where he will prepare his courage and efficiency which makes W. C. Christianson of North Powder ness men, who was nominated inde shoe repairing. Good quality work for success in private life. The fu report* that sulphur increased the report. The result of the study will pendent candidate for governor at a ture of Oregon depends on the voice alfalfa yield on his farm 50 per cent. be prepared and will be available and leather. Joe Amore, The Dalles, state-wide mass meeting attended by of the electorate November 4th. Exceptional increases are also report about the middle of December. The next door Pacific Power & Light Co., 5,000 voter*. ed by Armand Perkins of HaineB, and report is being awaited with interest opposite City Hall, The Dalles. Mr. Meier bring* into a political by local agriculturists, who are We can fit all kinds of people. Any Orvil Gross and Lovell Gover of anxious to learn Piper’s deductions WE CAN fit all kinds of people. Any campaign a new type of candidate. Halfway. Orders are now being size or weight. Crippled or de He is primarily a business man. His size or weight. Crippled or deformed Wernmark’s Shoe Dooled by County Agent P. T. Fortner as to the possibility of artesian water formed feet. interests have been far from the feet. Wernmark’s Shoe Store, The field of politic* a* he has builded a Dalles. On Oregon Farms Auto Association Lists Fall Driving Dangers EVER ONWARD To Your Service BACK of the button you press so confident ly to put Electricity to work, there is teem ing activity. Men are on the move constant ly to keep this boundless energy flowing in to your home with seldom a momentary pause and never a protracted absence! You snap a switch and a motor whirrs to work for you, at a cost of a few pennies an hour! And what work! . Cleaning, wash ing, sewing, ironing,—what household task remains that a little Electric motor can not do? And do it quicker, better, cheaper! Back of every motor that moves so efficient ly in your service, there is a dependable supply of energy to put it to work the instant you require it—through the Pacific Power & Light Company “ Always at Your Service” A “WANT” ad in T he M oro < O bserver will reach more people in Sherman County than ► by any other medium available. RFM THF nRSFRVFR ALL THE TIM E For The County News • • » B e g in n in g O c to b e r 1st, 1 9 3 0 , in c lu d in g an a e p ie m u c i ----- — ™ — STRICTLY SO ■ DAY CASH BASIS ^Prcseni dav Merchandising conditions forces us to pay our wholesale accounts in full each month and in some cases within a frw d a v s of ourchase. The merchant today has no way to finance himself to enable him to extend credit for more than 30 Li- A t ’ All wholesale houses and buying organizations require accounts paid promptly and the merchant’s credit is stopped if he T L ’ not comply with their terms. He also loses his membership in his buying organization if he defaults in paying his account 1 and we must retain our membership in our buying organizations in order Io compete with chain competition. 1« (he face of these conditions, which have existed for the past two years, we have tried to do our “ b it” by extending credit Zocer than 3 0 days. This has resulted in a condition that makes it necessary for us to discontinue longer than monthly credits. — AU 7? 1 M a M lOth t W e w a n t o a r trade to know that we have fully appreciated their past business and ask that you try to appreciate o u r p re se n t need for the change we are making and that we must make our collections each month or we cannot get more merchandise to $0»» ' ■**1 •* X 'f- • - ~ W' ' ,• ' • X - M Our prices have always been based on prompt 30-day cash payment l J - H ' ---- Walter A. and are as low as will be found elsewhere 4 • 1 L. R. Conlee Moro, Oregon May & Son
