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ROSEBURG NEWS-REVIEW, ROSEBURG. OREGON, THURSDAY, JANUARY 2 1 . 1 937. FIVE 4 ,i CONTEST IN PUY i The annual one-act play writing congest, sponsored by tne rortlana civic theater, will be held again this spring with the deadline tor entering manuscripts set lor March 16th, The contest has grown in popularity each year aud is rap idly becoming one of the major en deavors o( tno theator. Einty-six plays were entered last year. Ben llanman of Heed college won the first prise of $50 and his play, to gether with the second and third prize plays, which receive honor able mention only, was produced by the Civic theatre. The winning plays tbis year will be announced May 1st, and produced shortly af ter the last major production of the season in Juno. The judges are Barry Cerf of Reed college, Miss Nina Greathouse of the Portland public schools, and Gordon Davis, director of the Civic theater. . Only a few rules must be follow ed. Manuscripts must be in by March 15tll, and addressed Civic Theater Play Contest, 4 N. W. 23rd St., Portland, Oregon. Plays must be ono act and one scene, easily producible aud must not require more than 45 minutes acting time. Names of authors should not be written on any page of the manu script. Numos and addresses should be placed upon a separate piece of puper and sent with the manu script in a sealed envelope, which should also contain return postage Jf the return of the play is desired. Report of the County Clerk of Dougku County State of Oregon, for the Year. Ending December. 31, 1936. Oeuerul County Funds ..... General lioau r'uuuu Aiarttet Koad Kuuus Uoad District Funds . Special Uoad Tax .. Ug License Funds State School Funds County School Funds Kleiueulury School Hinds , scnool Library Funds ...QD Non High School Tuition Tux ... Special School Tax Special Union High School Tax . special city Tax OFFERED TO OREGON SALU.M, Jan. 20 (AP) Rec ommendations to put forest pro duction on a sustained yield baals were made today by. the special committee on timber taxation in Its report to Governor Martin. The committee stressed the ne cessity for revising tax laws re lating to forest lands, 'and sum marized the following recommen dations: I ..,.!, . 1. More efficient1 ' 16cul ; govern ment. 2. Stute nsscssmcnt of timber lauds be , substituted, for .existing local assessments. . . . , .' 3. Legislation for a plan of state acquisition and disposition of tax foreclosed lands. , Admitting that this program Vas also applicable to all real property; the committee declared that the limber problem was allied with general property issues. The necessity of maintaining economic stability in lumber pro duction drew the' remark that "t MANY NEVER SUSPECT CAUSE OF BACKACHES This Old Treatment Often '., Brius Happy Relief Maoy aialerera relieve nngiins backache Quickly, once tbey discover thai tbe real cause of their trouble may be tired kidneys. The kidneys are Nature's chief way of takine tbe stress acids and waste out at the blood. Most people pass about 3 piuta aaey of about 3 pounds of waste. - Frequent, or ecaoty passages with smarting end burning 'snows there may be something wrong with your kidneys or blstlder, ' An excess of acids or poisons in your blood, ,,1.n n fiinrtlnnal kiilnev disorders, mav lie the cause of nagging backache, rheumatic pains, lumosgo, leg pains, iom oi pep u en- ergy, getting up nights, swelling, pumnesi under the eyes, nesdaches and disilnssa. n,n'i waitl Aalf vmir drneaisl for Doan I Pills, ued successfully by millions, for ovir 40 years. Tt-ey give happy relief-and will help the 13 milr . ' idne tubesulhput poisonous Special Fire Patrol Special Port Urn no.ua Tax .... . . tlkhead Special Road District L . North Umpqua-Ulamond Lake Improvement District , Tiller Special Road District Umpqua Highway Improvement District Tax Tenmile LaKOBldo District ,..... zionu ueuemptiou f unds .... ...... , Durlund Endowment Funds Estate In Trust ......... Fair Funds A ....... ., FiBh und Game Funds '. Judgment Account Liquor Law Enforcement Prohibition Funds .......'.... ... Land Sales Contract . Clerk's Bal. Jan. 2, 1936 i2,S45.19 18,677.42 Ti!0.99 t 6.215.17 1,000.09 29.76 13,161.60 2.867.05 390.76 8,760.61 69,430.24 16.969.62 1,621.24 3,390.69 O.AC. Taxes I 2IMM3.S6 2..7K.38 2.978.38 4,671.73 ........ 4,049.73 9,052.22 2,949.10 Collected Taxes 856,249.76 49,133.63 5,951.85 49,133.63 7,363.01 it Other Revenue t 8328.85 3j,2t3.S3 .,.Oll' 12,300.22 2.237.19 5,107.01 20.20 80,228.54 18,934.45 4,601.34 324.73 200.45 3,382.52 443.50 218.23 70,013.74 ... 53,832.76 236,06.31 66,061.90 149.886.87 13,757.40 , 42,740.22 860.38 1,411.17 333.43 7,290.27 26.41 2,112.97 2,085.00 $.430.00 34,731.76 20.00 Transfers. S 7,169.80 64,998.90 Warrants Canceled 132.64 ""T.9 Registry Indemnity Bonds bales School Bonds Surveyor's Fees to Individual . Sutherlln Valley Irrigation New Court House Funds ,. R. F. C. Funds Coles Vulley Cemetory (Invt.) .... aocurllles Accounts Liquidation Accounts Cilemlulo Stato Bank (Bond) Scboul District No. 19 (CD) , Total 804.63 966.38' K.04 305.13 300.00 11,225.00 4,092.74 ' 9,140.00 2,661.82 8,579.14 462.30 161.37 " 2,078.75 (61.09 12,500.00 456.82 " "76.77 Credit Total 256.923.21 110,053.26 6,957.84 57,233.00 13,629.40 3.085.09 8,459.76 87,860.07 - 57,865.95 1,149.66 66,643.10 339,420.63 86,000.62 151,008.11 17,148.09 46.356.46 860.38 13,711.39 2.570.62 12,397.28 45.61 90,920.65 19,396.76 " 6,819.43 2,403.48 438.91 3,382.52 443.60 218.23 12,600.00 804.53 966.38 "" 67.04 ; 305.18 Warrant! Issued (190,245.39 69.325.07 5,957.84 46,824.60 3,618.60 1,813.81 Interest Paid 10.187.iQ Cash Payments t 78,237.39 8,343.75 74,138.13 64,986.72 653.51 56,092.61 285,022.78 65,786.86 116.514.51 13,992.89 37,916.54 Transfers t 65,161.00 806.96 ... ""i"o62"45 ZZZZZ ".....Z 1""ZZZ" ! ZZZZZ- iiti ZZZZZ . 84,050.90 6,869.75 952.40 :.... 6,088.01 73.62 v 1,856.00 208.14 8.80 ;.... 178.70 371.49 ' " 263.35 ,..L ,'. 218.23 Debit Total 833,821.54 69,325.07 6,967.84 46,824.60 3,518.50 1,813.81 8,343.75 74,138.13 64,986.72 652.61 66,092.51 285,022.78 65,788.86 115,614.51 13,992.89 37.916.54 806.96 r,063.46 10,671.17 46.61 90,920.65 953.40 6,161.53 1,866.00 216.44 650,19 263.35 218.23 Clerk's Bui. Warrants Dec. 31, 193$ Unpaid 76,88,33 1101,563.20 66.56 . 306.00 ! 1 1,226.00 ' 4.092.74 . ; 9.MO.00 ( 2,72,S,37 ZZTZ ..................... 510.00 9,116.00 510.00 40,728,19 10,408.50 10,110.90 271.28 116.01 13,711.94 2,879.23 497.16 10,550.69 64,397.75 20,213.76 35,493.60 3,155.20 8,439.92 53.42 13,711.39 1,608.17 1,726.11 18,444.35 57.90 ' 648.48 222.47 . 2,832.33 180.16 "Hbobibo 804.53 966.38 57.04 305.18 300.00 10,715.00 4,092.74 1,313.59 (20.34 410.35 77.21 176.78 199.50 9.97. 2.23 Treasurer's Bal. Deo. 31,1936 t 24,664.87 42,041.78 620.34 10,818.85 : 10,188.11 1,447.06 116.01 13,711.94 2,879.23 497.15 10,550.59 54,397.75 20,213.76 35,493.60 3,155.20 8,439.92 63.42 13,711.39 1,508.17 1,925.61 18,414.35 . 57.90 . . 518.48 222.47 2,832.33 180.10 "isTbouoo 804.53 ' 906.38 67.04 .305.18 9.97 2.23 300.00 10,716.00 1,092.71 9,140.00 2,728.37 2,728.37 RECONCILIATION Cash in banks, December 31, 1936 Liquidation accounts Coles Valley Cemetery, Investment '.. Durlund Endowment Funds, Notes-Mortguges ..f289,337.29 .. 4,092.74 300.00 .. 17,461.84 Total ; $311,191.87 $143,674.42 3 53,036.17 . 31,112,608.95 J131.769.14 ' $ 62,702.29 ! t 160.55 1 $1,602,912.1-1; $330,228.69 . $ 107.86' $892,966.60 $ 62,708.29 $1,296,082.44 $206,829.70 $104,362.17 $311,191.87 . I, "OD" Overdraft ' . j TrausforB j noted above do, not reproscnt receipts or expenditures, bu t aro interdepartmental transfer of funds. , . . STATE OF OREGON, COUNTY OF DOUOLAS,: :' ; U ' i V, ;'t ' v i ) ; - ' ' I, Roy Agee, County Clerk of the County of Douglas, State ot Oregon, do hereby ccirtity that the foregoing is true and current statement of the several funds of Douglas1 vorily believe. County, Oregon, for the year ending December 31, 1936, as shown by the books and reportB in my office, care and. custody, as 1 vo Witness my baud and official seal this 11th day of January, 1937. ' ' ' ' ' r , ; 1 (Seal) ' : : ; i i t , -..ti : -.: . ! ' "!? Km ' ROY AQEE, County Clerk. is necessary to so manage the for est lands that the yield will be con tinuous, that men will have steady employment, and local government a stable source of revenue." In re cent years, the committee added, forest depletion In the northwest has been more than double the annual growth. . . Percentages of rural land own ership reveuled that the federal government owns 53.35 per cent, the stutb 1.76,, county 2.95 and private 41.94. Oregon now has 25 per cent of the nation's standing timber, ac cording to the report. Of this, 219,762,000,000 board feet belonged to the public, and 173,222,000,000 to private interests. Ihe committee defended tbe re forestation law, sayljig, "the1 refor esta,tton law. is basically sound. 'V ADMIRAL BYRD TO ; LECTURE AT EUGENE UNIVERSITY OK OREGON', Eu gene, Jan. 21.- Admiral Richard E. Byrd, America's nromtcr Antarctic explorer und lyor, will tell the ex- citiiiR fjtoBy of bla latest oxnedition toi lliOi South iiole nore at MuArthuf court on Wednesday, Junu-iry 27. Uyrd v.'IJl be presented twice, once at a children's matinee, start ing at 3 o'clock, and-again in tbe evening at 8:15 o clock. Admiral Uyrd will Illustrate his lecture with 0000 feet -of new mo tion picture film, showing the ex tent of his recent geographical dis coveries, his scientific' finds, with interesting sidelights of life at Little America and thrilling mp ments from the adventures of the exploring parties which penetrated the unknown region by airplane, ship, snow tructor and dogsledge. 1c BARGAINS Hundreds of them, waiting for you at Carr's 1c Sale. Take advan tage of Hi opportunity to save money on your everyday needs. Adv. The drilling crew and officers of the Pacific 'Petroleum corpora tion, now engaged in sinking n test well near Bandon, are groatly encouraged by ' recent develop ments, according to J. F. Ewell of Roseburg, president of the con cern. Mr. Ewell has Just returned from Bandon after1 an , inspection of the work, which is in charge' of an experienced driller., ' The geological , formations so far encountered .in drilllug to a depth of SOO feet have been almost iden-. tlcal with those of outstanding Pa cific coast oil fields, Mr. Ewell re ports, while other indications as sure the presence of oil. Whether the oil will be In commercial quan tities when a lower dopth is reach ed remains to be determined, Mr. Kwell states, but he declares that there has been a most satisfactory and encouraging -showing to date. ' Cold weathQivhas forced. a tem porary shut-down of Ihe operations, as freezing weather endangered the .vater system. It is expected, how ever, to renew -the work as soon as weather conditions will permit. Friday night. Gov. James v. Allred of Texas won the award laBt year. It is givr eu by thq organization to a man, not more than 36 years of age, whose "work or life has been most outstanding." Disney,-who was S5last Dec. S, was born in 'Chicago and educated in Kansas City.; s JN ,i MICKEY MOUSE'S BOSS WINS AWARD HOLLYWOOD, Calif., Jan. 20. (AP) Walt , , Disney, creator . of "Mickey Mouse," was. .announced today as the winner of the annual national distinguished service award of the United States junior chamber of commerce. Walter E; Holman of Portland, Ore., national president, said the award would be bestowed on the movie prodnrflr at a banquet hrre 76?ws77jA VflUIMTlIM 7 K X T0BERICHT0 CTY V KVJOYMCII lf ' A barrel of quality in 'n t fl IT 1 every bottle and I C' & , 1 it doesn't take a barrel w Jnjtj'- III money to uy it- te nkM g& AVAILABLE IN OREGON hhri0&Z BRAND Soil-Range Building Rates of Payment Under AAA Set-Up for 1937 Announced By Extension Director at Oregon State ; LAKEjLAND, . Pla.. :. Jan. 21.- (AP) Florida struggled with the problem of its greatest "year' of plenty," brought on largely by a "spring , that enmp in winter. ; Ideal; weather conditions doubled the production of nearly everythin; the state produces. The difficulty of disposing of it profitably . has yonied growers and cooperatives, and the problem is not yet solved. : Citrus fruits : presented one ,of the greatest problems. The total production of oranges,- grapefruit and tangerines for the current sea son was estimated at 38,700,000 boxes, an increase of 11,200,000 boxes over last season. Cabbages are no plentiful the bureau of agricultural statistics said "prices have been too low to warrant shipment." Spring beans totaled 2,560.000 bushels compared with 1,800,000 last year. The celery crop was estimated at 2,062,000 crates, whereas last y em it was 1,722,000 crates, and straw berries increased by 200,000 crates to 644,000. A bumper tomato crop Is in the offing. Another record was being made in the stute as the season pro gresses the greatest amount of canning the state has known. Sev en hundred million grapefruit are being given "tin skins,') it was estimated. i iff ' BLIZSslT ; CORVALHS. Jail. 20 (AP) Detailed rulc of; payment for 1! soil building1 and 10 range building practices for Oregon under the 19:17 agricultural conservation pro gram of the AAA were announced here yesterday -by b L. Ballard, vlce'dlrector ot extension at Ore gon tilulo college, as-approved at the recent conference in Washing ton. ) ', .i . i As compared with the 1936 pro gram the new rates aro somewhat higher for most practices that in volve seeding of joll conserving M'ops, aud about the same on' oili er practices, pointed, out C. 'W. Smith and W. L. Teutsch,- assistant county agent leaders who; with N. E. Dodd,' Maker, state - AAA - com mittee chairman, worked- with na tional officials In completing tho program details; t i Soil building payments tire' rela tively' more ;importaiit than pay- jionB for, diverting . acreage from hoU depleting, crops in, Iho new urogram, , the officials added, al though ,ns before tho amount any frirmnr run piiimi iimtni tlio- tmu- progi-am is fixed by a soil building allowance to be determined for each farm under tho regulations adopted. The entire "program in Contingent upon the final appro priation of 3500,000,000 by emi gres as authorized last year. '-Present announcement is limit ed to rates of payment for estab lishing soil conserving crops, car rying out soil building practices, and performing range building practices. General features of the new program were made public In December, while details of opera tlon will soon he available when conrpleled dockets, are received from Washington. . . ' . Rates Summarized Kates for establishing soil con serving . crops make provision for a common Oregon practice of sow ing; purse crops, with lower rated where the latter are harvested. A condensed summary of tjieae vntes follow: Perennial legumes 54 an acre for alfalfa, white clover, red clov er,-Indino 'nnd "others that may be approved, without halves ted nurse crop; $2.50 if nurse crop is har vested, J 1 i t . i:. . r ' '-Biennial' legumes (except sweet clover) $3' tin acre for alslke clover and others that may be ap proved, without nurse crop; other wise 2.: ' ' ' - ' t - ! ; f ' I Biennial and annual sweet cmv qvb - 52 un acre for these and other annual legumes that may be approved without nurse cropi otherwise SI. - - -.:u i Perennial grusseti S3. 50 au More f p r upprpved, perennial grasses (except xrqst6d wheat gtuss) without nurse crop; other wise emu tod whoat ui-iirr S:t nn acre regardless of method. . Clrnss mixtures $3,50 an acre for seeding and obtaining a good stand of mixtures of perennial and biennial legumos und grasses with out nurse crop; otherwise 82. For Soil Building For soil building practices tho state Is divided Into eastern and western sections, tho Cascade mountains being the line, with Hood Hiver county considered westorn Oregon. For each practice definite specifications are nrov d nd but not Included In the follow ing summary? . - , . , Groep manure ciopH ?2 an ucre for turning under sucb crops In wusterii Oregon or on irrigated land elsewhere; SI an acre for non Irrigated land In eustern Oregon, and Sl'for turning under rye after two months growth. Weed control $5 an acre for periodic cultivation and S10 for chemical treatment of perennial noxious weeds on projects approv ed in advance. Planting forest trees : 110 an acre for planting and $4 an acre for maintaining trees planted sluco WW, requirement, 200 live trees per ucre. , Controlled fallow 50 centH an acre for -trashy fallow hi eastern Oregon pr . for. fullow between "atrip crops." For . contour strip fallpw, si.; "; . , . Iteseedlng non-crop pasture land Twenty cents per pound of seed sown with S2 an acre limit. Commercial fertilizer on legumes -'$2.40 an acre for superphosphate' ih western Oregon when seeding legumes aim grasses. it oh to rati on of native grasses r 15' cents an acre on non-irrigated crop lanci uy natural reseeuuig. ' : orchard .removal and roseeding -. 5i) an acre for removing all trees in - abandoned orchard and seeuing to perennial grasses or -legumes. , , Cover crops 51 an acre for seeding winter wheat or rye, in the spring In eastern Oregon as protection on non-irrigated crop land. ; , . ' Mulching In orchards 84 ati acre for at least two tons per acre, Liming s;i an acre for apply ing from one to three tons in west ern Orenon. , i Discing In of alfalfa ' Sfi an acre lor discing In full season's growth on eastern uregpu irrigat ed land, except In orchards, Blow control v- 51 an acre for furrowing to control wind erosion. - Range building practices are en larged somewhat, with rates of payment nbqut the same as last year, but with allowance sot at $1.50 per animal unit Instead of $2, Following are Oregon prac tices aud rates: : ' Contouring 50 cents an acre for furrowing on tho -contour. Development of springs or see pa 550 each. Construction of earthen pits or reservoirs 15 ceute. per oubic yard of fill or excavation. Digging or drilling wells $1 per linear foot. ' ' j . Water spreading 10 cents per ; 100 feet pf permanent' ditching. ' uango fencing no cents a rod . for standard drift or crojis .fowuon. Kodeut control -"'lrf cents an acre for pocket gophers; 6 conts tor ground squirrels. " ' .Roseeding 20 cents pur pound of seed sown on depleted ruugtv with limit tor certain counties. - Fire guurds 3 conts per 10ft feet for plowing fire guards. ' Deferred grazing i 35 cents per animal unit yer month, for -defetv red grazing to restore uatlve voge- . tiUion, wlthlu certain limitations. ' .. .. . .. , O'i. v ' i ' ; '.- , . ,;,'lp SALE' V.t ' Just the cuuiico you have bucil waiting for. Big. Bavlpgs on -piuutl-cal everyday Items , front ull do pal'tments of our store, stationery, tinware, grcultewaro, gltisHwaro, china, handkerchief!!, pins,, combs, razor blades, and other Hccm too numerous to montlou. Shop our windows, visit our store to see the bargains. You- can save money at Ca,rr'B, Adv. . .... ' Horso antl dog racing dnvotoos who picket) winners at Florida tracks last seasou collected f;J3( 830,818.90; truck operators receiv ed $3,830.52D.U aud the stute 51, 164,783.96 In taxes. LONDON", .Ian. 21. (AP) Moderating weather promised no rtli urn Europe relief toduy from the winds and blizzards which caused at least 45 deaths and scattered wrecked shipping along its coasts. Damage on land and sea was widespread. Craft In Atlantic wa ters and along the Scandinavian coast boro tho brunt of tho stormy seas and gale-driven snows. Itcscuers searched for bodies fro n the wrecked Finnish stcamnr Savoumaa which roundered ncur Kristlansand, Norway, with a loss of 20 lives. , A vain search was made for the bodies of the captain and 24 mem bers of tho crew of (lies German naval experimental ship Well? which wont down with ull hands off tho coast of the German state of Kolslcin. The Vnlle had gone to the aid of two other Gorman uhips In dis tress near tho Island of Kerm'urn, off the Holhteln coast. Tho fliftlsh llnor Llandaff Custle Is ashore nt Tumbatu Island, north of Zanzibar island, Lloyd's report ed today. 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