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'riie Sherman County Observer, Moro, Oregon, ..*«*»*• Fridays. Mardi 6, 193^ 5=— ■ OF 31 • > REAL PROPERTY baby voids trial Notice i s given that by vir tue of an execution issued out marriage contract of the Circuit Court o f the State of Oregon for Sherman County, “ In general, more attention has Imagine a mountain of hog fuel •■A on a judgment therein recov been given to the improvement of /T h e Dalles’ Nowoot and Bost Unkjua A greem ent Is T o m Up J covering four acres of ground and Killed W ealthy-Rival Who ered on the 22d day of November,] state highways during the past ten ' . Hostelry 4* ■ raising one hundred twenty-one feet One of the best known figures In 1930, in the action therein pending W hen Child Arrives. Stole Mate’s Love. .vherein L. D. Howland was plaintiff, into the air. Such a momumenUl New York la Rev. Francis P. Duffy* years than to country roads,” says * . ..... — ; md Emma Happold, also known as Centrally Located Souderton. Pa.—Mr. sbó Mrs. Wil supply of potential energy, higher Partly owing to the fact that he went Harry Tucker, professor o f highway xville, Tenn.—Five years ago Frances Rogers, was defendant, and ' overseas with the “Fighting Sixty- engineering at Carolina State Col than the Electric building in Port liam Kenneth Moyer will not have te SLerman Coooty Hoodqoartor* e D. Blanchard, prominent ■yhich said judgment is in the sum of apparate to fulfill the contract they land, is maintained at Station L. ninth,” Father Duffy has many parish lege. “The result is that the farmers business man of Knoxville, won >496.20 with interest thereon from ioners from that portion of the city EDW. BALL, MANAGER in many com m unities are unable to signed last January 2, the day they Perhaps the most notable feature ’he 26th day o f May, 1930, at the as hls bride the beautiful Iva Dearing, were married, in which they agreed to of 1930 work at this sub-station of commonly known as “Hell’s Kitchen.” take full benefit ‘of the improved •ate of seven per cent per annum, ose atarry-eyed loveliness had fas- THE DALLES, OREGON and >15.00 costs, and which said ex divorce each other If they didn't have the Portland General Electric Com Going to a dinner one evening, he roads through difficulty in getting, to d many other men. passed a grout) of them standing on ecution directs me to sell the real a baby within two years. They are now demanding pany was the installation of a huge the corner of Forty-second street and them. Today Blanchard la at liberty under property attached in said action for An el<ht-and-a-half-pound boy has boiler at the steam plant capable of Broadway and stopped to speak. He roads that will be passable for motor >20,000 bait following bi« conviction the purpose o f satisfying said judg arrived on the scene and since then generating 2650 boiler horse power.. was wearing a dinner suit with bis vehicles during all seasons of the of the murder of Harry ▲. Gervln, ment and costs and accruing costs: the marriage has been bailed as a Now therefore, I will, on Mopday, year— and rightly so— for the success wealthy Knoxville contactor, with huge success by the proud parents and This is the largest boiler in the north black shirt, and felt that he looked the 9th day of March, 1931, at the whom the lovely Mr*. Blanchard ad of the modern farmer is dependent their friends. The couple will be re west. It connects up with the 450 rather well. Indicating his evening at- hour of ten o’clock a. m. of said day, upon diversification of his farm pro mitted she carried on a love affair for and tire, he demanded: pound pressure boiler installed <n at the front door o f the court married. "Well, boys, bow do you like the ducts and the means of getting them 'four years. house at Moro, in Sherman County, 1 The unique premarital agreement at in 1926, which has a capacity of 1667 Blanchand was found guilty by a scenery 7“ Oregon, for the purpose of satisfying easily and quickly to a'lnarket.” tracted nation-wide attention and al boiler horsepower. Jury of Knoxville citizens after a aeoJ ¿aid judgment, sell, subj€teK to re Washiiyrt On at Fifth Street, “Father," said one, “you fugbt to It is an ill wind that blows no one though It was denounced by ministers It should be noted that the trend satlonal murder triat Hla body shak PORTI LAND, OREGON demption. to the highest bidaor for and social workers, the literati of of water supply for hydro-electric know that patent leather shoes go with good, and the unemployment prob ing with sobs, the young business man, Cash in hand all the foQowing^Ie- that uniform.” Greenwich Village gave the young cou plants has been downward, and 1929 lem has done much to advance the who shot the rich contractor a year ¿cribed real property: Our usual pre-war transient \ ' “Any other criticism?’ ple a big han<fwhen they came to New was a record low year in rainfall and The Northeast Quarter of < rates still prevail. “Yes," said another. "White glovas farm road movement. In the last after the divorce court had written a Section (1 York. eciion Seventeen seventeen ( l / 7 j ), , / Special Rates to permanent Guests stream volume run for the Pacific should either be worn or carried In the few months >700,000,000 has been legal finis to hls romance with the Dr. L Z. Kinsey, who utunded the ownship Two (2) North,? Townshi raised for public worses,-and this as beautiful Iva Dearing, stood up and northwest district. This shortage of hand.” Ra ange Eighteen (1 8 ), East mother, said : , being augmented by, the sales of bonds heard Judge E. G. Stooksbury sentence “An evening overcoat should be fold >f the W illamette Meridian “The child Is one of the moM per water, says the Oregon Purchasing him to 25 years In the penitentiary in Sherman County, Ore-t fect I have ever seen In years of prac Vews, has seriously curtailed elec ed over the left arm,” volunteered a voted last November. A large part of Woman Not In Court. gon. tric light and power facilities in some third. Father Duffy was becoming a the total is for roads. tice." 1 The woman for whom Blanchard Dated this 31st day of January, bit nettled. To assure the greatest value from The happy father has torn into two northwest cities, but the far-sighted “Maybe you have some other sug the use of these funds a fair relation said b® shot and killed Oervln was 1931. pieces the contract which had provid policies of the power companies HUGH CHRISMAN . gestions,” he said, a bit sarcastically. between main and secondary roads not In court when the trial ended, nor ed for divorce. He said he would serving Portland have provided steam did she appear while her former boa- Sheriff of Sherman County, Oregon. “Just this," came a drawling voice frame the pieces separately as a sym generating plants adequate for just must be maintained. Main highways, hand’s attorneys battléd save him from the rear of the group. “If you bol of the success of the marriage. no matter how straight and wide and from the electric chair. such an emergency. will rig yourself up like that, you . The marriage philosophy of the smooth, are valueless to a farmer who • i Friends said she was in KnoxviW« The station L referred to has in ought at least to tdke a taxi.” • When in The Dalles young couple attracted much comment lives five miles away from them on a and was awaiting the outcome of the • • • when the onion was first announced. stalled, since August 12, a new 47,- trial before going away “to begin life HAVE YOUR Father Duffy writes more letters to road that becomes a series of mud A baby, they maintained, was the 000 horsepower, high pressure gen over again,” but Blanchard did not see chief and most sacred aim of matri erator unit in its steam plant. A new the police and fire commissioners than holes in winter. There is m,uch talk her. Lunch or Dinner mony—the only real -thing worth mar building to house it, with the huge does the mayor. Every time a police nowadays about a new agricultural i’, He had been In Jail since the slay (Full- Course) rying for—and if at the expiration of I boiler described and the electrical sub- man or fireman gets Into trouble, he era— and good farm-to-market roads lng, four months ago, and Immediately the two years they had failed to attain station for distribution, cost nearly seems to want Father Duffy to write must be built if that hope ever is to ’ after hls >20,000 bond had been posted y at the one they might proceed along separate two million dollars, bringing the ca a letter, believing that will straighten be an actuallity. by relatives he left for Chattanooga, UNDER THE things ou t He always asks what the path*. pacity of this station up to 104,000 Tenn., with a cousin, N. O. Blanchard, PERSONAL MANAGEMENT OF difficulty Is and always Is assured that with whom he lived while a boy. horsepower. the worst and only thing which has Edward C. Holt Plays Leading Role. Creameries Robbed Attorney Use» Almanac The town forest idea is u good one happened has been the overlooking of • But the beautiful woman for whom » RATES some little technicality. to Win Auto Crash Case and it is piNodhle and feasible to es Blanchard shot down the rich contrac Room with bath privilege, >1. up “No more than that?" 408 E. 2nd* St. Theft from creameries in north tablish town forests in any stute In Indianapolis.—The Ingenuity of “Not a thing except that, Father.” eastern Iowa has become so common tor played a leading role In the court Outside room with private bath, Abraham Lincoln In using an almanac the Union. The lirst problem Is to T h e D a lle » , O r e g o n Among Father Duffy’s prized pos that theft insurance policies have room drama. Affidavit, confessing to >1.50 up - to win a murder case was Imitated by get the land. This can either be land Intimacy with the former husband’s sessions Is a letter from a fire chief W. s. Henry, colored attorney, been taken out for protection in many Special rates wherq.more than two victim, was Introduced by the defense. We also serve, at usual prices, which die town now owns, or It can be In answer to hls request to know why Municipal court here. persons occupy one room. Lunch and Dinner combinations acquired by gift or purchase. In case a good man had been laid off for some of them. From ten different creamer It corroborated Blanchard's conten Andrew Merritt, colored, thirty-five, that are said by our patrons 1 to L^t us show you our of purchase it should be. kept in mind trivial infringement of rule. The reply ies in the month of December butter tlon that he slew Gervln because the equal Home Cooking. was charged with driving a wagon Accommodations latter broke up the Blanchard home to the value of >2,890 was stolen. that land to be acquired should be specifies In greaf'detall sixteen separ without * tall light and causing an ’ ' The affidavit of Blanchard’s former Creamery officials are of the qpinion anto accident Hanry, his attorney, ad unsuitable for farming. This land will ate counts on which charges bad been that the thefts are the work of a well .wife had been prepared, state’s attor mitted that the defendant was driv grow timber at a profit, but Is value brought for serious dereliction of duty. neys contended, a year ago, for use in ing without a light but pointed out less for*any other purpose and should It will be long before he hears the established "robber ring’^ that Is Blanchard’s £>0,000 alienation of affec last of that one. active in northeastern k‘ ‘ Ijw s. The that the law allows a driver until a not cost over >5 an acre. Iowa has tions suit against Gervln—a caro same or similar methods have been which never reached court because half hour after sundown before he close to 3,000,000 acres which Is either - } Whan Father Duffy isn’t trying to moat burn lights. In timber or Is Indicated as waste area. get somebody out of trouble or out of used in each robbery. Automobiles of the slaying. tv A* The accident occurred at 6.25 p. m. The economic loss to the state in not were driven up to the creameries Jail, he Is getting him a Job. One day. some time after midnight, buildings Henry produced *an almanac to prove utilizing these lands efficiently for the coming In on a train at the Pennsyl Radio to Replace Cable that official sundown was six o’clock, were broken into, tubs were loaded thus allowing the driver five minutes. production of valuable forest crops vania station, a porter said to him: System in Alaska in ’31 “Please let me carry your bag. I and away they went, with a chance to Judge Paul C. Wetter held that the amounts to a large sum, says the Des Seattle.—Powerful army radio sta be . a couple hundred miles distant don’t want any money.” Moines Register. Within the boun almanac was sufficient proof. “Why do you want to carry my with their booty before the place was tlons are being constructed at Seattle daries of Iowa there are probably opened for business and the theft and at Anchorage, Alaska, to supplant from 1,000,000 to 1,500,000 acres of bag?” the cable system In providing com Radio Fan in Jungle “Yon don’t remember me,” said the discovered. waste area which should be utilized munlcatlon between America’s frontier red cap, “but a couple of years ago Hears Request Number for timber purposes. territory and the rest of the world. I was down on my luck and couldn’t Hartford, Conn.—Deep in the heart Linked with Alaska commerce since It Is a good time to appreciate file get a Job. I had a wife and family of a Central American Jungle a young Dr. William Beebe, says the Los An and I needed work. You gave me a blessings of work and not to qualify the territory’s earlier, more colorful tuan listening to the program of sta geles Times, recently went down In letter to Mr. Egan, the station master, days of gold mlnlhg, railroad building for the chorus of the old song: “Left, tion WTIC at Hartford. Conn., expe a diving suit 1,426 feet and set a reo- and developing of fish canneries, the left, had a good Job and I left.” and I have been here ever since.’’ rienced a desire to hear a certain mu ord for others to dive at for some cable system has grown steadily from • • • sical selection 1994 until, during the last fiscal year, Soviets wish to trade with the Unit “Sometimes people give me money Turning to the amateur transmitter time to come. And he did It under it handled 1,568,000 messages. ed States of America. A business deal for the poor,” says Father Duffy, “but pressure of 000 pounds to the square In his room, be sent out a general call The cables will be placed on a war usually calls for an assurance of weil which was answered by an amateur at Inch. The workers In the Tamarack what I really need more, is Jobs. Say established credit on both sides. reserve status by October 31, 1931, Porto Illci, who In turn relayed the re mine of Michigan delve almost a mile I can get a' man a Job at a salary of while two of the radio stations will be quest to another amateur, Paul Del In the earth. Coal miners In Britain >1,000 a year. That’s 5 per cent on ready January L according to Col. Judging by the description, this new gado of Tuckahoe, N. Y„ owner and and Belgium go down 8,000 and 4000 >20,000. Isn’t that better than giving mechanical man, that announces him Frank J. Griffin, signal corps office^ him >10 or >20, which can last him operator of station W2FN. In charge. "'V1' self and then sits down to dinner, feet. The Victoria quarts mine In only for a few days.” Delgado Immediately got on the Australia has gone down 4,300 feet Three main radio channels will be must he a highly polished gentleman. • • o long-distance telephone to Hartford Into the bowels of the earth. The established: Seattle to Ketchikan, Se T TELLS those at home that you have Police Commissioner Mulrooney also and 46 minutes later the requested Comstock mine of Nevada has to fight attle to Anchorage, and Ketchikan to What ever b<yame of the old-fash arrived safe at your journey's end. told me of a porter, but this was a ioned flashlight photograph that al Anchorage. Eventually Anchorage will number was being received In Central temperatures more than pressure In pullman porter. He had once been on be the radio center and control station America ways pnt a lantern jaw on the fellow Faster than a letter! Faster than an air the great depths. The heat sometimes the police force and he wanted to fitting In the lower right-hand comer? of northern and western Alaska. plane 1 Faster than any other means of reaches 130 degrees. Pipe line* alon* know what chance he had to get hls Thirty-five radio stations, spread Screaming School Girl job back. Hls total tips on a ehalf, save the miners from destrnctlon. throughout the territory, are already A decree has been Issued In Mexico communication — your voice! car run to Syracuse and back had been against “pistol toting.” This action Is making contact with the cable system, Foils Holdup of Bank 75 cents. He had lost Interest in the The front pages of your telephone direc It is frequently repeated that avia end will continue to be In touch with pretty sure to make Inaugurations New York.—The screams of an elev railroad business. the more modern wireless layout tion Is only In its Infancy, but what a there In the future rather spiritless tory contain practical m oney-saving, en-year-old girl recently saved the Bay Radio stations In the small, Isolated affairs. lUdge. Brooklyn, branch of tba Na vigorous, growing Infant It Is I Rosita Forbes, traveler and novelist, time-saving information about this fast- villages In the sub-Arctic will become tional City bank from being robbed As between two evils, it's better to has lost a bit of faith In charms. One the centers of educational, social and When a fagged man arrives home by two bandits who had tied the growing service. political life of the communities. take the wrong fork at the table than night in Persia she came to the cave In the evening, slumps Into a chair watchman and five employees. of a minor prophet who gave her a and asks, “What have you for din The cable ship Dellwood, which Mimi Saonettl went to the bank on the wrong fork on the highway. very superior snake’s head, guaranteed ner?" a wife Is the dear thing that stands In a Seattle waterway, ready her way to school to depoalt >51 for to steam up the North Pacific to re It may be true that Just now dol to bring immediate and lasting luck. answers: “Why? Are you hungry?” .her mother. She entered the bank T he P acific T elephone and T elegraph lar bills go farther, but they’re so for The next morning her car got stuck pair breaks In the cable, will be placed and sew the bandits lining their vic In the mud and It took five hours to oa the reserve status October. 31. 1931. A cheap process for making talkies tim* against a wall. Before they getful about ever coming back. yank it out. has been invented that promises to could seize her, Mimi ran to the street <<©, 1*30. B elt Syndicate 1 The bass drum makes the biggest “It Is Impossible to obtain a really lead to their introduction Into the shouting "help, murder, police.” noise on the bandwagon; but consider cool drink in England during the hot home. The father of two small chil Her screams created such alarm Old Capital of Japan how little It contains besides air I weather," declares an American. Per dren Isp’t Interested. that the bandit* fled without taking haps he has never thought of ordering to Have Largest Area any money. People are becoming more skeptical. a nice hot cupful of coffee In a res Anyway, the song that ended “How Tokyo.—The greater Kyoto, ancient Some of them have got so they don’t taurant. In the world can the old folks tell A K ies of Door even believe all they hear over the capital of Japan, will be the 1^-gest that It ain’t golu* to rain no more” IT IS QUICKER AND MORE CONVENIENT In the world so far as its area ^ c o n Crawfordsville. ’ Ora.—Duncan Mc- radio. Belgium has offered to cut the price didn’t give the old folks credit for cerned, according to * plan recently Korcher ha* earned the name of “the of radium almost In halft-If purchased much perspicacity. Daily Storage for Small Lots deer king of Oregon." He makes When a philosopher marries he drafted by Kyoto municipal author by the United States In six-ounce lots, business of raising and aending the makes the chivalrous admission that ities. Freight accepted for all points which seems to be the first attempt on An anti-tobacco leaflet says a canni Deputy Governor Fukuda, of Kyoto, animals to *11 parts of the United he has met some one with more brains record to organize an International bal won’t touch the flesh of ajOjeu will come up to Tokyo soon to secure States. His herd now contains 70 deer, than he had. Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and California bargain counter. the formal approval of the plan for who has smoked tobacco, but person eight of which an* fawns. Hls favor ally, one would rather smoke here “Greater Kyoto” from government ite Is “Babe."/ A few years ago she According to life Insurance statis than smoke in a cannibal’s stew pan. „ ob ^ obboon did the uu usual In giving birth to ticians this has been such a healthy authorities. According to the plan, Greater year that the death rate may be the Kyoto will have an area of 97 square Theaters promise better attractions lowest ever registered. There has, miles and a population of 915,474. than ever for next season. The abid locfor the NTS Little B et Load ing charm of the theater resides In Its St. Joseph.—After battling four S t however, been distressing mortality indomitable optimism, which almost Notify Bucholtz Confectionery for all local pick-ups Few Not* for Squirrel* Jooeph policemen, Oscar Lindgren, sev among hopes and expectations. invariably finds expression In at least RELIABLE MAN WANTED to run Flint, Mich.—Michigan squirrels will enty-five, and whe weigh* but 120 îa m ô ttm tJ ô m n m tttm tm n m m a m m i McNess business in Sherman coun The game of “rhummy" the mem face a serious food shortage this win one or two payable bits. pounds and who la but 0 feet tall, was tv. Wonderful opportunity. Make ter, conservationists have predicted, bers of the Fairmont (Minn.) Recrea put In the county Jail here recently. The Los Angeles Times says mourn- $8 to >20 daily. No experience or seoooooooeooooooooooaooooooooeoooooocoscooooooooooooo tion club played to bring on rain, due to the summer drought and lack fully that nobody seems to love a capital needed. Write today. FURST of nuts In the wooded sections of the seems to have broken the drought, and man who is learning to play a trom & THOMAS, Dept. F, 426 Third St., probably was as effective as any other state. bone. Yet we have heard some trom Biblical Allusions Incantation would have been. bone pupils who were less obnoxious Oakland, Calif. Huge Sawdust Pile Sup plies Generating Station Roads LIGHTS ► NEW VOR Essential To Successful Farming EX-WIFE AIDS MAN . ON TRIAL FOR-LIFE Bank Hotel B NEW PERKINS HOTEL 35C WaJIE R estaurant Quickest of all— Your Voice! I SHIP BY TRUCK Deliveries in Bucholtz Confectionery GILPIN TRUCK LINE W A N T ADS W H E N YOU TR A V E L Fail to Save Finos Americus, Ga.—“Thank heav en that, like Paul of olden days, I am able to defend myself," Ed Wilson, negro painter, told Recorder’s court here when tried on a charge of threatening hie wife with a pistoL His biblical allusion didn’t work, however, as the court fined him >10 and hls wife, Mary, >7.50 when Ed displayed a badly lacerated hand, which she bad cut with a knife. than some loud speakers. “An excessively stout person," aays a health note, “may become thin by living on orange Juice for 10 days." Another effective method is to crawl through the keyhole every morning before breakfust. NABO*. London.—A medical exnnil nation on Robert Smith, who was fifty-three year* old and who had committed suicide by In haling gas, revealed that he had carried a bullet In hls throat for fifteen years. He was ahot during the war, but the doc tors could not find where the bullet had lodged. Quarrel Gives Man One of F in t u . S. | 6 B ill. T he main w arte o f the Arctic waste Is all that good cold golug to wiiate. Murphjwboro, HL—A. D. MIIU ioom Storne ‘’education commences at the Brothers kpee’’— some over IL Many a man’s prediction of a world panic -la based on the hole' In hls pocket . e- A thief in Hooololu stole a barter's pots from to treat of • Bhop Pol,c* have no description of the fellow ex- tbat be has a barbers pole under Bullet Carried in Throat for 15 Years about THE QNCt T E C T Í0 N A of Murphysboro own* one of the first five dollar bills leaned by the United States treasury because hls father knew how to settle disputes of others. Millhouse said the bill marked “N o f 1—Series A“ of 1862 issuance was ot> talned by this father when two friends quarreled over aa old >5 bill that the creditor refused to take. The elder Millhouse offered a aew bill to the creditor aq£ pocketed the j«d <me. Boh—Why don’t you marry roe, Gladys? I’m as rich as pa Indian prince. Gladys—;Nay, Bob. . - . ------- — r-r WE CAN fit all kinds of people. Any size or weight. Crippled or de formed feet. Wernmark’s Shoe Store, The Dalles. BY AUTO AND VISIT THE DALLES NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT Jn the County Court of the State of Oregon, for Sherman County. In the matter o i the Estate of Cecil E. pecker, Deceased. Notice is hereby given that the un dersigned have filea in the above en titled court their final report and ac count of their administration o f said* estate and that Monday, 9th day of March, 1931, at the hour of 10:00 o’clock a. m. of said day has been by order of the court appointed as the time and the county court room in the court house at Moro, Oregon, as the place for the hearing o f said report and account, the objections thereto, if any, and the settlem ent of skid estate. 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