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The Sherman County Observer, Moro, Oregon, - Friday G cto^r 31, 1930
spark plug points should be cleaned
and adjusted. The motor should be
wiped thoroughly clean and all cables
Picking and packing
Newtown
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c and ignition wires inspected.
Walk into any store today and look
apples
is
well
under
way
in
the
Rogue
If one is doing this work himself
on
the shelves. ■ Look them over—
By A. E. Shearer, Manager Free he should at least have the tiding River section. It fa estimated that
product by product—name? by name*
apple
shipments
will
total
€00
Emergency Road Service Ore­
checked and reset, if necessary, by
You knqw most of them before you
an expert. Other items that are also They are shipped mostly to England ever consider buying. Yom, know
gon State Motor Association
of ’ importance include cleaning the and continental Europe, bringing >1.60
what they are made of— what they
gas line, draining the gas tank, vacum per box.
will do— how much they will cost.
With the approach of winter there
tank and carburetor. The carburetor
The Klamath Packing company
Why? Because they have been 7 d‘
are numerous prudent and foresighted
should be readjusted for cold weather plant on the Midland road, near Kla­
vertiaed.
motorists who are giving thought to
driving. The cooling system should math Palls, was destroyed by fire. The
Compare this with the buying
the conditioning of their cars to meet
be thoroughly flushed and worn or old plant was a comparatively new struc­
the requirement» of winter driving. In
habits o f years ago— the family coffee
ture of partial brick construction. The
rubber hoses replaced.
carrying out thia idea it is well to
was purchased in bulk and perhaps
The final check-up should include loss Is estimated at between >35,000
included beans or some cheap sub­
follow a definite plan. Here are some alignment of front wheels to prevent
and >60,000.
stitute. Crackers, rice and prunes
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tire wear, adjusting body bolts to
A marker for Battle Mountain park
The first step is to remove from the stop squeaks, checking spring clips
came from the open barrel or box,
on the Ukiah highway southwest of
oil pan accumulated sludge, dirt, etc.,
and adjusting to avoid spring buck- Pendleton was erected by Pilot Rock exposed to dust, dirt and the playful
and refill with fresh oil. The oil
age, checking clutch, brake pedals and business men. The marker was pur­ store «•3-
should be of good quality. Frequent
The housewife of today is pro­
chased by the state highway commis­
change of oil during the winter brake adjustment.
tected
from uncleanliness and sub­
If the tire treads are worn it is ad­ sion. Official dedicatory services will
months is important because the choke
stitution
because she has learned to
visable to purchase at least two new not be held until next spring.
is used more frequently and the con­
buy
advertised
food products in
tires with good non-skid treads. When
A China preasant flew in through
tents of the crankcase become diluted
the first rains arrive, tires that are an open window in a downtown cafe sanitary containers, thus protecting
more readily.
worn smooth skid like a bar of soap at Marshfield recently. As pheasants the health of the family.
The next step is the ch^sis. It
Not long ago the consumer was
should be thoroughly cleanta and all in the kitchen sink. Four new tires are not numerous lu the immediate tricked into buying shoes with paper
are still better, but at least two new vicinity of Marshfield, It Is believed
movable parts lubricated. The tran*^
tires are necessary / t o » ^ safety to have escaped from a returning soles, suits allegedly woolen, but
mission „and differential should U
made from shoddy, or womens wear­
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hunter who had taken it alive.
"ebaned and flushed, and refilled with standpoint.
ing apparel made with cheap dyes
If this work is diligently performed
J. 8. Peterson of Baker, range ex­
new oil. The generator should be
one may reasonably expect his car to aminer of the Whitman forest pre­ but guaranteed not to fade.’ The
inspected and cleaned and any worn
perform satisfactorily,
ad­ serve, and K. H. McCool, district rang shoes fell to pieces, the suit of clothes
or damaged parts replaced.
the first rain and the
justments throughout the season.
are Inspecting range
In conection with the generator
verbally
guaranteed
dyes faded, but
near Cove. McCool reported only four
check-up, the battery should be check
the
consumer
ha^T
no
recourse.
small Ores In his district this season,
ed and recharged if necessary. Next,
Town Grave Digger»
Today people nave learned to look
none
covering
more
than
one-fourth
of
the starting motor should he removed
and buy advertised brands because
an acre. ’*
and cleaned, and worn parts, if any,
they know they will get full value.
In nearly every community may be
Norman Hawk, 36, nearly bled to
replaced. Cleaning the starter driving
They know they are protected against
found
qqjte
a
number,
of
persons
death from a bullet wound In his leg,
mechanism fa of particular import­
poor merchandise— the advertiser
ance. If the^car has been in use for who consider themselves leading received when his father, F. H. Hawk,
must make good.
citizens,
but
who
in
truth
are
help­
€0, fired at him thinking he was shoot
some time< oil and grease will accumu­
Consider a radio, an automobile, an
ing
to
dig
a
grave
for
their
town
ing at a deer. The two were hunting
late, both on the starter gear and the
They do it through their failure to In the Big Applegate district, and airplane, or even a kitchen stove—
flywheel. This oil, by mixing with
support the institutions which make were In a deep canyon when the accl before yon talk to the dealer you
dirt becomes gummy and in time pre­
know what you can rightfully expect.
the town what it is. They do it by dent occurred.
vents the gears from engaging, or
Why? Because good quality articles
sending away for merchandise which
Fifty-two Oregon towns are Includ­
causes them to stick and refuse to might be bought with equal advan­
are advertised. Again— advertising
ed In the list of “half million dollar
disengage
tage at home. They do it frequently
protects the consumer.
Electrical terminals should be through thoughtlessness, but oftener deposits” as shown by the September
The housewife reads today’s adver­
call, according to a report prepared
checked carefully and cleaned thor through sheer disregard for the wel
tising
to plan tomorrow’s shopping.
oughly. Those at the battery, gener­ fare of the community of which they by A. A. Schramm, state superintend
She
can
decide the amount she de­
ent
of
banks.
Banks
of
the
62
towns
ator, starting motor, starting switch
are a part.
sires
to
spend.
She can determine
and ground should be greased with
The doctrine of buying at home hold deposits totaling >272,454,237.56. those products she will buy— what
vaseline or grease to prevent cor­ is not advanced solely in the interest the report shows.
materials are used and whether they
roding. It is important that the igni­ of individual merchants. It is advo­
. O. Stevens, contractor, started
are the style she wants. She can be
actual
work
on
the
new
cannery
build­
tion system be in perfect shape for cated because every citizen of a
winter driving. The distributor and town is to a certain extent dependent ing near Oregon City, using a,Kcrew assured of getting full value because
advertising
protects . the family
upon every other citizen for his of 10 men. Due to the fact that so
budget.
many
have
applied
for
work
Stevens
own prosperity. Business men are
IN M E M O R I A M
Advertising has taught people
sometimes as greatly at fault as any Is splitting his crew into two shifts,
habits
of saving and thrift— to protect
JAMES WOODS, PIONEER
one else in the matter of out-of-town one working from 8 until noon and the
them against want in the non-earn­
other
from
1
until
6,
giving
twice
as
trading.
ing period of old age.
If the shoe dealer sends away for many men work.
Funeral Services Held From .Church
Advertising of everything we eat,
his automobile tires, and the auto­
The hills surrounding the McKenzie
at Moro Friday
every
commodity we use, every article
mobile man sends away 'for his fur­ valley resounded to the roar of blasts
niture, and the furnitiire man sends as work was started on grading the we wear, protects the consumer be­
James Woods, a pioneer resident of away for his clothing and the clothing new highway on the Deerhorn grade. cause it tells the facts, guarantees the
Sherman county, died Tuesday, Oc­ man away for his printing, and so on, Workmen set off only small charges quality, assures full satisfaction, and
tober 28, in his 89th year at the Mid how can they expect to build local at a time In order not to block the in short, ladies and gentlemen, adver- i
Columbia hospital.
Services were prosperity ?
existing highway, and traffic was tising builds up a powerful fortress of ,
held Friday morning at 10 o’clock
All the fine talk'about civic pride halted only during the time the blasts protection.
from the Presbyterian church at that we may indulge in will never were to be set off.
Moro, of which the deceased was the make a town, so long as the life
Since the sale of the Hood River Reading advertfaements is worthwhile
last surviving charter member. In­ blood of the community— the cold
Co-operative
creamery to private In­
terment in the Moro cemetery. Music cash— is •spent elsewhere.
terests,
the
city
has been without an
was by the church choir. The church
A man may make boosting Ice cream factory. The Blue Ribbon
service was conducted by Rev. speeches until he is black in the face,
dairy, composed of several dairymen
Hutchinson, of The Dalles.
but unless he spends his money of the valley, fa planning to install an
Mr. Woods was born in Pittsburgh, where he makes it he is a home-town
ice cream manufacturing plant and
Pa., in 1842 and nine years later grave-digger.
will manufacture both ice cream and
went to Debupue, la., where he was
butter for local trade.-
married in 1863 to Miss Margaret
The historical curtain of Astoria’s
Dougherty, December 16. In 1866
Paper» Reflect Town
past
was raised recently when exca­
Mr. and Mrs. Woods moved to south­
vators
uncovered part of what is be
western Iowa and in 1883 came to
It is recognized that a town may lieved to be the old Fort George stock­
Oregon and settled in the Moro dis­
be rather accurately judged so far ade during their work in connection
trict where they lived continuously
as its progressiveness is concerned, with the new S t Marys hospital. This
until the death of Mrs. Woods in
by the way In which it supports its information was released by Judge A.
June 1929. They operated a wheat
newspapers. In other words a credit­ B. Buchanan, secretary of the Cltasop
ranch until recent years.
able and prosperous looking news­ County Historical association.
In December, 1928, several months
paper may be safely taken as an in­
Eight hundred pounds of alfalfa
before the death of Mrs. Woods, they
dication of a live and enterprising seed has just been threshed from a
celebrated their 65th wedding anni­
four-acre tract of Grimm’s alfalfa, on
versary, when all of their nine community.
The reason is plain. A live town the Frank G. McKlmens farm,-near
children were present. Eight of the
naturally demands a representative Carlton. This Is believed to be the
children now survive, the eldest, Mrs.
newspaper or newspapers, and there first successful harvest of alfalfa seed
Hattie Jordon of Moscow, Id».,
will always be found someone to in Yamhill county. Besides the crop
having died a month ago. During the
meet the demands. Almost without of seed, a number of loads of hay were
last year Mr. Woods spent much of
exception it may be found that a taken from the land early in the sum
his time at the home of Dr. and Mrs.
town has just about as good a news­ mer.
W. N. Morse of The Dalles, the latter
paper as it deserves; sometimes bet­
Many complaints are heard relative
being his granddaughter.
ter
than it deserves.
to the new non-skid pavement that is
The surviving children are Anson
In this connection a quotation being laid on the highway through
B. Woods of Walla Walla; Mrs. N. P.
from an address by James J. Hood River county to the effect that
Hansen of Portland; Mrs. Nellie
O’Shaughnessy, former executive the constant vibration caused by the
Cushman of Moro; Mrs. Ettie Moore
secretary of the American Associa­ surface finish breaks the filaments in
of Moro; Albert Woods of Dufur;
tion of Advertising Agencies, is to the headlights of the automobiles and
Wilbur E. and James G. Woods of
the point. In the light of his many leaves the driver lu the dark. Several
Lewiston, Ida., and Ellsworth L.
years of experience in dealing with near accidents have occurred on the
Woods of Weston.
newspapers, he says:
highway as the result of the sudden
‘I have been widely quoted as say­ breaking of the headlights.
Card o f Thank*
ing that a village weekly news-
Pomona members from all granges
We wish to sincerely thank our papper is thq cornerstone of American
in
Coos and Curry counties at a recent
many kind neighbors and friends for journalism. No one has disputed
meeting voted down a resolution In­
that
assertation.
Modern
communi­
their sympathy and helpfulness dur­
ing the last sickness and death of our ties, large and small, grow and pros­ dorsing the levying of a 1-cent tax per
father, J a*. Woods. Especially do we per in the wake of their newspapers. cow upon every dairyman to create a
appreciate the beautiful floral offer­ If their newspapers are prosperous, fund to advertise the dairy products
retail busines prospers and real es­ of the Coos district
ings and the music by the choir.
An average of 1200 persons per day
The Family. tate appreciates in value.” ,
Condition!»« Car For
W inter Season Travel
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THE OBSERVER PRINTING OFFICE
IS AN ESTABLISHMENT THAT IS KNOWN
BY THE HIGH GRADE OF ITS PRINTING
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W H E N YQU T R A V E L 8
VOTE THE STRAIGHT
REPUBLICAN TICKET
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“ Now. «Mi no time to make
a change ” says Calvin Coolidge.
Here are the Republican candidates for National and State offices.
Take this list with you when you go to the polls.
CHARLES L.
McNARY.......................... ...
For United States Senator
One of the State’s most valuable assets. . •
PHIL METSCHAN .
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For Governor o f Oregon
A splendid administrator«—patient, tolerant, just
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W. C. HAW LEY..................................
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For First Congressional District
Invaluable to Oregon because of his seniority in Congress
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R. R. BUTLER........................................ For Second Congressional District
Untiring in his efforts for the
advancement
of
Oregon
FRANKLIN F. KORELL....................... For Third Congressional District
Quick to win recognition in the National Capitol
HARRY
BELT .
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.For Justice of the Supreme Court
An able jurist
PERCY R. KELLY .
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For Justice of the Supreme Court
Deserving of his promotion
J. U. CAMPBELL.............................For Justice of the Supreme Cottrt
A keen, analytical mind
C. A. H o w ard ....................... For Superintendent of Public Instruction
A capable educator
CHARLES H. GRAM .
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.For Commissioner of Bureau of Labor
He has the welfare of labor at heart
The above candidates, with the other regular Republican
nominees, command your respect and deserve your vote;
VOTE THE STRAIGHT REPUBLICAN TICKET
(Paid adv., Republican State Central Committee, Elisha A. Baker, Secretary,
Morgan Bldg., Portland)
BY AUTO AND VISIT THE DALLES
STORE
YO U R
CAR
In the concrete, fully equipped, roomy garage of
Walther-Williams Company. Competent workmen
always ready to help you in any way they can
at least expense to you. For any service render­
ed the charge will always be reasonable.
WALTHER-WILLIAMS GARAGE
T H E DALLES,
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OREGON.
TAX PROTECTION
. IN YOUR
OWN HANDS
The time to prevent higher taxes is
not when you get your tax bill, but
when you are ask'td to approve
measures that will permit higher
taxes.
Taxing powers are seldom neglected.
Study the power district measure for
yourself, you’ll find it the greatest
tax increasing scheme ever sub­
mitted.
Mrs. Emil Jorgensen of Youngs
River Falls hooked a large steelhead
salmon and after a 20-mJnute struggle
her line broke. She Jumped into the
water and engaged a hand-to-hand
combat with the silver fish. She re­
turned to shore with a 13-pound prise.
CUSTOMERS of Pacific : Power &
Light Company have never suffered
from a power shortage. Flood and
drought have been anticipated and
guarded against.
Back of your electric switch stands
an organization—an organization built
up only after years of active experience.
Hazards of all sorts, physical and finan*
cial, have been met and successfully
overcome, in developing the Company’s
responsible service. Its men have prov-
ed their courage and capacity, and their
value to you—not by politics, but by
practical training and long experience ;
in doing the job right.
This responsible, professional service
benefits you in many directions. Not
the least is its contribution to your ever
present tax problem—a problem great­
ly aggravated by all proposals for
political operation and political exemp­
tion of industrial property from tax­
ation.
PAID ADVERTISEMENT
There are many citizens pf this
great land of the free who believe
that the expenditure of >2 for a good
book fa a waste of money. >
Isn’t it funny when a man, who
dee* not go to church, stands on the
comer on Bunday morning, talking
about the people who go,
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Pacific Power & Light Com pany
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PACIFIC POWER & LIGHT
COMPANY SERVICE HAS
ALWAYS "COME THROUGH
crossed Coos Bay via the ferry Ore
gon during the month of September,
according to the log book of the car­
rier. Only one team made the cross­
ing during the month, while 14,727
autos made the passage.
Preparations for marketing the
Rogue valley turkey crop are being
made by the farmers’ cooperative ex­
change here. The crop Is estimated at
about 60,000 pounds. Plans are under
way for shipping a large part of the
crop east early In November.
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lewis a .'M c A rthur , vice - president and general . manager
MORO, OREGON '
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> This company’s 1929 taxes, paid and to be paid, were >433,235.73. Po1^ * 1 ^ n r o ^ r t v 1
of power would saddle this U x bill on to your property and your neighbors property.
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