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T1IK MORNING OUEGONIAN, THURSDAY, APRIL. 22. 11)20 TAX LEVY FOR 1920 EXCEEDS S32.BD0.DDB Total Seven Millions Above That of Year Ago. COUNTY LEVIES REPORTED t'igiires Prepared by Frank Lovell, Slate Tax Commissioner, Are Issued at Capital. SA1J2M, Or., April 21. (Special.) Total taxes levied by counties for the year 1920, based on the rolls of 1919, exclusive of tbe fire patrol assess ment, aggregate $32,596,695.03. or ap proximately $7,000,000 in excess of the amount raised In the year 1919, based on the rollB of 1918, according to a report prepared today by Frank Lovell, state tax commissioner. The various taxes, segregated by counties, follow: Bker State tax. 1 04,or.S.50 : county, f 11M.UuO.9D: general school, tol.7g9.76: spe cial school. loD.75.V7S; -market roads. -6.700.::o: epecla.1 cities and towns, $1U0. SM.DS: miscellaneous. li. 21:0.75; total, 45HS.9UO.0S. Benton State tax, J30.730.60: county, JGO.011.44; general school. $00,4SJ.09; spe :a! school. JS0,4:!4.64; general roads. $11. 370.64; market roads. U,91M.JJ; special cliles and towns, 47.79.89; miscellaneous, 5.0I0.0O; total. $o7o..".7.5'. Clackamas State lax. $149,907.10: coun ty. J:0,?)8.J4; Roneral school. lo-.98..02; ! Bpeclal school. $2 11.021. 7G; general roads, 24S,0o4.5: special road. SISD. 774.42; mar kU roads. $3.2."0: special cities and towns. h2..y.S2; total tl.lU0.::44.92. Clatsop State tax. 12.4:fS 10: countv, $100, 017. ."2; general school. !.4!3.44 : spe cial school. 27. 18. 18: fteneral roads. $16.",000: special road. J29o.S0S.2ti: market Toads f:in.0OO: special cities and town?, 254.90.7: ports. 203.3o3.72: miscellan eous.. $lti.521.S8; total. 1 .01 8. 7S2.60. Columbia State tax. 64.:;4S 60 : county. .S,332.02; general school, $r0,IK2.0o; spe cial school, tlt0,034.."i2; general roads, J173.637.1M); special road. lno,o47.46: mar ket roads. i26.mi0.73: special cities and towns. S21.S6S.0l; miscellaneous. J34.S3S.S8; Total. (OOI.320.30. - Coos State tax. 9S.00.".20: county. $00. 42K..11; treneral school. S6.70B.r.O: special rihool. $233,793.62: general roads, (228, r.04.77; special road. $63,241.57; market roads. 23. 335.97: special cities and towns. JllO.ill.K.": ports. J(j2.40.15: miscellan eous. $2,961.80; total, (l.WH.21.0.13. Crook state tax. $2(4,6:14.20: county. St3,397.40: general school. j::t,51S73: spe cial school. $29,713.98; general roads. $!,-J-.:e.8i:; market roads. (10.O00; special cities and towns. $23,254.22: miscellaneous, $22. 099.53: total. $197,109.88. Currv State tax. $16,704.20:- county. $30 045.31 : general school. Jll.424.15: spe cial school. $20.228. 43: general roads. $24. 3 IS'. 50; market roads. $3,356.70; ports, $1,612.90: total. $109,720.20. Deschutes State tax. J44. 089.30: county. $110 943.50: general school. $30,849; special k hoot, $167,143.01: Keneral roads. $8.88i; market roads. $10,079.20; special cities and tow ns $5!t.8:;S.63; miscellaneous. $S,3j4.2J; total. $390,783.87. roiijrias Stale tax. $116,678.80: county, $161,667.54: general school. $79.o12. i : special school. JIS0.S26.44: general roads. $84.01)0.07: special road, $36,008.24: market roads. S28.0O2.3S; special cities and towns, $65,134.28: miscellaneous, $10,320.18; total. $762,215.68. Gilliam Stale tax. $16,400.50; county. $::2 363.!0; general school, $22,914.46; pe cial school, $42,744.70:; general roads, 114. S26.25: market roads. $28,043.07: special Hies and towns. $18,858.25; total. $200, 257.02. Grant State tax. $33,239.40: county. $50 655.10; general school. $22,371.58; spe cial BChool. (45.S4t.37; general roads. -.-011. OS; market roads. J25.011.08; special cities and towns, J2.259.6S; total, $20j, 874.09. Harney State tax. $50,094.90; county. $76 153 03; general school. $39,93u..6; spe cial school, $41,209.23: general roads. $54. 065 70; market roads. $15,923; special cities und towns. $5S19.2S; miscellaneous, (4207.50; total. J2S4.40S.20. Hood River State tax. $43.345 60; coun ty $60,217.44: general school. (51,19i.0.: special school. $99,775.09; general road8. $47,365.40: special cities and towns, $.,4, 020 77: miscellaneous. $51,073.36; total. $:'.67.001.63. Jackson Slate tax. J129.474.S0; count . $(H3 37S 21 ; general school, $66,C13.o2: spe cial school. $209,119.28; general roads. $118 366.55; special roads, $10,868.41: mar ket roads. $27,527.11; special cities and toviis $i::7,4V'..54: miscellaneous, 06. S74.46; total. $963,638.58 ,, .lei (crson-State tax, $23 203. 10: county. $10 944 57; general school, $18,425.03; spe cial' school. $38,235.78; general roads. $20.- "8; special roads. J1.641..;.; market roads, $8,162.87; special cities and towns, St.40.V4A; miscellaneous, $28,.98.19; total, lwc'phlne State tax, $35,574.20: county. J105 188.82; general school, J29,630..0; spe cial school. $56,300.01 : ge.neral roads, $36, S75 69; special road, $21,384.17: market roads J8350; special cities and towns, $48, 052.53; miscellaneous, J6047; total, $347, S08.72. Klamath State tax. $73,734.70: county. $130 680.12: general school. $10..742.1.; .pedal school, J97.013.33: general roads. $10" 533.31: special cities and towns, $77. K07.UI: miscellaneous, J173.017.28; total, $760,548.70. I.ake State tax. J49.S29.20; county. $66, 602.35; general school, $43, 280.42: special school. $46,802.43: general roads, $16,420.32; market roads, $13,325.64; special cities and towns. $7631.53; miscellaneous. $5922.26; total, $251,214 07. Lane State tax. J176.096. 20: county, $266,122.87; general school, J141,757.36; special school. J267, 355.81 : general roads. $35,021.71; special road. $54,745.72; market roads $35,021.71: special cities and towns, $163,798.61; porta, J20,B25.33; total, $1,160, 658.82. I.inco'n State tax. $32 490.60; county. $93,423.43: general school. $48,000: special school. (45.828.38: market roads. $9,360.14; special cities and towns. (14.880.46; ports. 4-.312.S7; miscellaneous. (186.50; total, (289.482.40. I.lnn Slate tax. $134,335.30; county. $62,969.49; general school. (97.056.73; spe cial school. (171.593.45; "general roads. $1 .43,831.4; special road, (31.115.11: mar ket roads. (35.873. 69; special cities and towns. $S2S51.(9; total (769250.69. Malheur Slate tax $65574.60: county, 6S.808.;l.S; general school, $50. 701.71; spe "'' scnool, $17.sa0.39; general roads, $68. 348. 37: market roads. $13,709.79: spe cial cities and towns. $38,040.19: miscel laneous. $13(l.79-.'.l2; total. (563.830.04. Marion State tax. (184.088.20: county, (22. ,76.05; general school. (12S.8I.9.96: special school, $240,231.04: general roads. (I0.2S3.83: special roads. $64,733.45: mar ket roads. (32,300; special cities and towns, $201, 233.41 ; total. (1.340.34. oIO-row State tax. (49.:W7.2ft; county. (48.4 1 2; general school. (24.38S.69: special fhool. $100,175.47; general roads. $51. 966.83; special roads. (34.082.48: market I?d-"' $'4,040.73: special cities and towns, miscellaneous. (26.574.38; total. (.WH1.727.S9. Multnomah State tax. (1.3S4.04O.30: county. (1,710.079.91 general schools. 4.1.23.00; special schools, (2.825.06S.S9: market roads. $100,543.65: special cities and towns. $4,384,374.22: ports. $458,223.55: ' ce'laneous. (282,742.10; total, (11,988- Po!k State tax. 077.100.80: county. $82. "97.S4; general school. (66.138.76: special school. $74,905.18: general roads, $70,057.24: special roads, $6.4S7.04: market roads. $23. S6i; special cities and towns. (33.214.38; total, $413,888.24. Sherman Stale tax. $48,544.80; county. $i,41.45: general school. $17,392.44; spe cial school. $90,077.89; general roads. $51, 183.42; special road. $2,068.09; market roads. $20,882.39; special cities and towns, (lu.639.3S; total. (263, 250. 06. Tillamook State tax. $71,475.70; county, (-4 1.248.71; gensral school. (62,202.60; spe J? .":hoo, $95,107.27: general roads. $20. .04.42; special roads. (3.169.70: market n c ,9.121.39: special cities and towns. 5r,',.X' B4; Ports. (5S.S32.B6; miscellaneous. (9,219.45; total, (613.949.90 i!rm.ao"a State tax, (196.717.30: county, $108,428.09: genera! school, (109.O94.33; S??S'a.'"'h001- $348,692.47: general roads. (14K.ul9.81: special road. (6.595.40; market J??,!, oVf41!'230"1 "Peclal cities and towns, i-B.906.S: miscellaneous, (133,778.09; total. (1.2S8.026.38. J-'nlon State tax, $93,392.20: county. (1 16.912.43; general school. $63,198: spe-",cho'- $'50,551.02; general roads. $25,-'-8.IW; market roads. (25.038.93: special J'.- o"..o to"'n- $72,361.02: general roads, .r.J, , , : market roads. (25.938.03: spe- , towns. (72.301.27; miscel laneous. (27.288.93? total. $575,681.77. ,ia,'.'.,i? State tax. $62,908.40: county. 1-8.67: genearl school. $47,027.24: I0"'!' "chool. $109,720.32: special road. i ...132.24: market roads. $17,528.42; spe cial cities and towns. $29,588.93: miscel laneous, $344.44; total. $398,778.66. .VoRflco -s'ate tax, $73,100.40: countv. ll-.4o4.a3: general school. $50,122.46; iPf! 6ch001. J133.61R.56; general roads. $42,311.i6; special roads. $2.540.12: mar ket roadi, J18.372.37; special cities and towns, $32,271.23: miscellaneous, $5,311.71: total, $511,312.96. Washington State tax. $129.913 90; counts-, $191,105.12; general school. $90. 619.70: special school, $12."-.332.98: general road. $58,797.43; special road, $133,100.47: market roads. $34,987.21; special cities ?.nd . tovna- $29,150.30; , mjscellaneous. $1 390.32; total, $792,817.45. Wheeler State tax, $23,000.90: county, $3,629.23: general school, $13,966.34; spe cial school. $33,183.79; general roads. $33, 651.98: market roads, $6,410.62; spe cial cities and towns, $1,733.27; total. $117,589.13. Yamhill State tax, $101,322.70: countv. $140,878.93; general schools. $82,222.07; special school, $159,258.23: general roads. $33,499.15; special road, (3.089.49; market roads. $31,265.26; special cities and towns. $62,687.24: miscellaneous, (1.745.47; total. $635,948.54. Fire patrol levies in the several counties follow: Baker, $203. IS; Clackamas, $994.11'. Clatsop. $2430.05; Columbia. (1007.22; Coos, (2519.47; Crook. $404.32; Curry, (S4U.57; Deschutes, $936.30: Douglas. $4759.54; Grant. $2527.25; Hafnev, (S5.64; Hood River. $517.09; Jackson, $12,153.83; Jefferson, $1167.30; Josephine, $3381.00; Klamath, (25.24.07; Lake, $1076.08; Linn, $25!tf.28: Marion. $442.10: Tillamook, $.1534.94: I'matilla. $1020.37; Tnion. S5029.46: Wallowa. $2848.79; Wasco, $1599.49; Washington, $3440.38; Wheeler, $1542.04. Marion county's tax includes $48,000 In excess of the 6 per cent limitation which is being refunded. Other counties also may have exceeded the tax limitation statute, although no word to that effect has as yet reached the state tax commissioner. FEDERAL JURORS CALLED Court Prepares for Trial of Al leged Shipyard Frand Cases. SEATTLE, Wash., April 21. Pre paratory to the May term of the United States district court here, a venire of 64 jurors was drawn today under supervision of Federal Judge Neterer. Among important cases to be tried will be those involving charges of fraud against a number of prominent northwest shipping men indicted recently by the federal grand jury. The juries will also hear liquor conspiracy charges against two for mer Seattle police officers and seven civilians captured at Meadowdale, near here, during'a raid by federal officers last month, and charges of alleged robberies of boxcars said to amount to $50,000, against 12 persons arrested within the last month by Northern Pacific special agents. Court convenes May 4. INFLUENZA LEFT HER VERY WEAK Many victims of the influenza epi demics are still suffering from the effects of the disease. Vital energies were consumed in overcoming the disease germ -and as a result the re turn to health has been slow. Head aches, dizzy spells, weakness, indiges tion and nervousness are experienced, for the blood, weakened by influenza, has not yet regained the richness and strength needed to build up the body. Those who still complain that they baven't felt well since they had in fluenza will be interested to learn bow Mrs. M. W. Smith, of No. 2930 "Walnut street. Everett, Wash., re gained her health. "I had a severe attack of influenza." says Mrs. Smith, "and I got up too soon, in order to help care for others of my family who were ill. It seemed as though I should never regain my strength. My complexion was poor and I was forced to rest frequently when I tried to do my work about my home. I was nervous and had such headaches that they almost drove n-.e wild. My sleep did not rest me and I suffered a great deal from indi gestion. "A friend who had taken Dr. Wil liams' Pink Pills with benefit urged me to try the pills, so 1 got a box and began taking them. Within a few clays I was -convinced that the pills were helping me. In a few weeks 1 completely regained my strength. The nervous headaches no longer trouble me. I sleep well and do not suffer from indigestion. Dr. Wil liams' Pink Pills have helped me so much that I am going to give them ' to my daughter who is anemic." Tour own druggist sells Dr. Wil liams' Pink Pills or they will be sent by mail, postpaid, on receipt of price, o cents per box, by the Dr. Williams Medicine Co., Sehnectady, X. Y. If you are interested write today for -the free book. "Building Up the Blood." containing a special chapter on in fluenza. Adv. MAN AND BOY DISAPPEAR Aberdeen Police Asked to Aid In Hunt for Missing Ones. ABERDEEN", Wash., April 21. (Special.) Two cases of disappear ance were listed today with the local police. The first was that of Buck Brownley of Copalis Crossing. Brown ley left his home a week ago to col lect bills in Aberdeen. He has not re turned and his wife has communi cated with the police in an effort to locate him. No one seems to have seen Brownley during his visit to Aberdeen. The second case was that of Francis Sepos of Cosmopolis, aged 12,. Francis left home yesterday morning on a bicycle and was wearing a red sweat er with yellow stripes. He is a slender chap with black hair and eyes. BERRIES WILL GO EAST Hood River Crop Promises to Bring Record Prices. HOOD RIVER. Or.. April 21. (Spe cial.) The Apple Growers', associa tion, from present indications, will be the sole concern shipping packed strawberries from here this season. Independent growers and ranchers formerly affiliated with other ship ping agencies, all of which have dis continued the berry business, will probably ship their fruit without grading to canneries. fanners are making eager bids for field run fruit at 16 cents a pound, furnishing crates, thus netting grow ers about $2.88 per crate. The asso ciation will continue to ship berries to the Dakotas and Rocky mountain points, and indications point to record prices. SMUTS ARE RELEASED KAIL, POSTED 'FOR TWO RAD ICAL RUSSIAN" ALIENS. Bonds of $1000 Each Furnished Following Order of Assistant Secretary of Labor Post. Victor Saulit and his wife, Julia, radical Russian aliens, were released yesterday from the county jail under (1000 bonds each, pending final de termination of proceedings brought against them by Chief Immigration Inspector Bonham for their deporta tion to Russia as undesirables. Liberty bonds in the amount of (2000 were posted by Philip Miller with the local immigration office and Saulit and his wife were released by them for the first time since their arrest on the night department of justice operatives made their sweep ing citywide raid on homes and head quarters of the members of the com munist labor party. Although Mr. Bonham had placed the bonds of the Saulits at $10,000 each because he considered them dan gerous to be at large. Assistant Sec retary of Labor Post several days ago ordered the Saulits and all other com munist labor aliens. released on $1000 bonds. In addition to being one of the lead ers in the organization of the com munist labor party in Oregon, Saulit became notorious during the war, once because he refused to stand when the national anthem was being played at the Heilig theoter. and again when he returned his citizen ship papers for cancellation with the statement that he did not care to be come an American citizen. For sev eral years he has been one of the leaders of the radical group in Port land. Mrs. Saulit was for a time secretary of the communist labor party and a strong supporter of her husband in his radical teachings and practices. PROTESTPnOVESOSTLY FATHER OBJECTS TO PAVING . $10 MONTH FOR CHILD. Judge Promptly Raises Required Payment to $15 and Wife Also Gets Divorce. Ten dollars a month was more than Henry R. Mann cared to pay for the care of his child, in custody of Mrs. Arlie Mann, so he protested to Cir cuit Judge McCourt yesterday. "All right, you will pay $15 a month," ruled the judge, raising the limit. Mann sought a divorce on the ground of desertion. After hearing nis story in me morning. Judge Mc Court subpenaed the wife in the aft ernoon. Mrs. Mann said she was will ing to take care of the child if Mann would pay $10 a month. The hus band protested that he was willing to lane tne cniid himself, but ob jected to paying the mother $10 a montn lr she kept the 3-year-old boy tne divorce was granted and the mother received the child. Though he gained much experience in home life through management of the "Own Tour Own Home" cam paign demonstration bungalow at Fourth and Stark streets last year. O. H. Skotheim has failed to keep harmony in his own home. Mrs. Elva D. Skotheim filed suit for divorce yes terday, charging cruel treatment. She asks a one-third interest in prop erty valued at $35,000 and $200 a month alimony. Other divorce suits filed yesterday were: Beda Everett against W. II. Everett, Grace V. Davis against Will iam F. Davis, Audrey M. Whiteside against Oscar W. Whiteside, George W. Le Febure against Marie he Febure and Anne E. Larson against Andrew Larson. -not for the woman 4 who uses a ft Electric Cleaner The Thor cleans the "unreach-, able" places as easily as it does the carpet and walls. Try it on pillows; on tufted upholstery; on silk and satin lamp shades. The Thor Electric, simply snuffs up the dust. When you clean with a Thor you really clean. The price of the Thor is "reach able," too. A small payment down puts one in your home. Come in and let us show you "what you can Jo with a Thor Price $42.50 l'hone for Demonstration. "Buy Electric Goods From People Who Know" Smith-McCoy Electric Co. 104 Fifth St., Ret. Waxhlnston Mark. 371 Washington St.. Brt. ITth avad ISth. Phone Main SOU. larceny of some farm tools: O. W. Phillips, charged with obtaining money under false pretenses, and Jesus Zaragosa and Joseph A. Gon zales, charged with burglary. The last two were caught early Tuesday right after a residence had been en tered and some of the stolen goods were found in their possession. Lane Jury to Be Called. EUGENE, Or.,- April 21. (Special.) The Lane county grand Jury will be called in session within a few days to take lip a number of criminal cases that have arisen since it was in ses sion a few weeks ago, according to announcement of Judge Skipworth yesterday. The judge went to Cor vallis today to hold a short term of court anil upon his return he says he will issue an order calling the grand jury in. The cases that will be con sidered according to Sheriff Stlckels" record are the following: Theodore J. Roberts, Carmen Demellia and J. D. Pii-tle. all charged witn forgery; Her bert M. Anderson, charged with the Killing of Deer Prohibited. TORONTO, Ont., April II. Killing deer in Lake Ontario provinces was prohibited by the fish and game act passed today by the legislature. Look Out! SCARLET DAYS Coming . AwJM ftp f-i Qco( act aood' I i i i Corps Inspection Announced. UNIVERSITY OF OREGON, Eugene. April 21. (Special.) Inspection of the Oregon unit of the reserve offi cers' training corps by three repre sentatives of the war department will be made April 30 and May 1, according to word received here today by Cap tain Raymond C. Baird, commandant of the local unit. Sea Otter Skins Bring $1300. NEW YORK, April 21.i Sea otter skins, which featured today's trans actions at the fur sale here, brought prices of $1300 and $1025. The day's sales totaled $875,000, making a grand total of $2,120,000 for the first three days. For pale, fine Togg goat siving milk. $65. SS7 First sU Adv. As any daddy or mother knows, the translation of that is this The HO Mills Buffalo. K.Y. -that's why I love H-O Oat-Food "And. daddy lovesittoo.and so does my mama.. And mama says it makes me grow so big arid so strong. (signed) yj 1 "My Ritclien" 1 . W MS i 1 The steam-cooked and double -toasted O AT - F O O D "I love its 'homey', orderly air. I like to cast my eyes about, experiencing a sense of satisfaction in its immac ulate cleanliness. Walls and ceiling are bright and spot less. My little stove beams like a pleased ebony god. My chairs and well-scoured table sit primly in their places like new scholars afraid to move. Sunshine falls in cheery squares through the crystal panes, rivaling the whiteness of the oil-cloth on the pantry ' shelves. My silver-like pots and pans wink back the dancing high-lights. They seem to say: 'Can't you see we're ready? Let's make play of work!" 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