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Tax Proposal On Farmland Is Opposed Agricultural Chirman Emery Baker took a itroug stand at the last meeting of the Evergreen Grange against a proposed method of toning farmland discussed at a meeting of the Taxation and Fi nance Committee in Roseburg. OH, MY ACHING BACK Now 1 Ynu nn set the fast relief you need from naKmna backache, headache and nut eular ache and pains that often causa ratl ins nizhta and miaerabte tired-out feelinxa. When theae discomfort! come oa with nrer riertion or itreat and atrain you want relief want it fast I Another disturbance mar be mild bladder Irritation following wrong food and drink often letting up a resUcsa uncomfortable feeling. For quick relief get Doan'a Pilla. Tnev work fast in S separata ways: 1. by apeedr barnrelieving acuon to eaaa torment of nag eiruj backache, headachea, muscular acbea and paina. 2. by their soothing effect on bladder irritation. S. by their mild diuretic action tending to increase output of tha IS miles of kidney tubes. Find out how quickly title 4-way medicine goes to work. Enjoy a good night's sleep and the tame happy relief millions have for over 60 yeara. Ask for new, large size and save money, Cet Doan'e "Mis today 1 He said the method would call (or setting a higher tax rate on river bottom land and a lower bracket on hill land. He claimed this was not (air to the (armer because much of the "so-called river bottom land" is actually worthless and cannot be farmed. He said also that hill land often produces the largest yield of crops. He also took exception to the classification of heavy farm ma- EARTHQUAKf HITS AUCKLAND, New Zealand W An earthquake shook a wide area between Christchurch and Well ington Wednesday. No serious d-..age or casualties were reported. PHOTO FINISHING We give S&H Green Stamps In at 5, out at 9 CLARK'S STUDIO 711 S. L JackHW OR 1-S526 chinery as personal property. He said it was suggested that the ma chinery might be rented but he claimed this rs impractical be- rauaet all farmer wnulrl need the equipment at about the same time. j He said what is needed are "laws with more heart and less legal exactitude. At the same meeting, Margaret Mccora gave a onei outline 01 bill the state grange is working on. It was also decided at the meet ing to ask the State Highway Dept. to widen the shoulders of the road at the grange because of their narrowness which does not allow cars to pull off the road to permit traffic to pass. Lecturer Garnet Folmsbee told of her trip to the state lecturers i scnool. In the line of entertainment, Lee Wilson sang and gave a comedy routine. WUma Harty won the first prize in a game. Thirty-five mem bers and two visitor attended. The next meeting, preceded by a 6:30 p.m. potluck i slated March 72. Citizens Committee Opposes State Bill Three members of the Douglas County Citizen Committee were in Salem Monday to take a stand against the pending mandatory planning commission bill before the House Local Government commit tee. Sneaking against the bill (HB- 529 and another bill relating to zoning, land use and other regula tion of land )hb527) were: President Charles Hall of the coun ty committee: Executive Secre tary Mrs. Grant Cross; and Lloyd Sconce. It.. rVnee aairl thai COmmittM 1 delegation pointed out '-specific in equities brought about by plan ning commission personnel. Hep. Al r legei is vice cunu mu of the committee. The bill on creation of planning commissions drew support from County Judge Raymond A. Lath rop of Josephine County, president of the State Assn. of County Judg- Lawmakerg Of Alaska Renew Statehood Pie JUNEAU. Alaska I With re strained optimism, the territorial House and Senate Monday passed identical resolutions urging state hood for Alaska this March 30. March 30 mark the 90th anni versary of the conclusion of the treaty of cession of Alaska from Russia. The resolution would des ignate the anniversary as ' Liber ation Day." The day is now Seward Day, in honor of the secretary of state who engineered the 1867 purchase of Alaska from Russia for S7.200. ooo al less than two cents an acre. Camai Valley Youngster Discovers Spring Flower Garry Baker, 12-year-old son of Mrs. Ford Bsker of Camas Valley, today became another herald of spring. With tender care, he unveiled one of the first lady slippers of the year to be reported. He found it in the woods three miles west of Camaa Valley, A SPECTACULAR FUN-FILLED CONTEST FROM HOBM'S APPLIANCE The PHILCO Appliance or Television 01 Your Choice HEW ARE tHE RULES fOR "iHt PUT Jet at . 111 erfM (AWL y' ... win ' J..U can - . cnan" .. . - ... -arrtcoi'T - . .iUE raw . lauerlt ue aouw ' ' ... fflWl ... cAUi e-- ". 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The bill, sponsored by 28 repre sentatives and six senators, would finance the trade fair that the Oregon Centennial Commission has recommended be held in Portland to observe the 100th an niversary of statehood. The north west states and countries on the Pacific Ocean would be invited to take part. The commission said it expects to be able to repay the JUOO,' and make a profit besides. Sen. Alfred H. Corbett (D), Portland, chairman of the Senate Ways and Means Committee, said that the Joint Ways and Means Committee would hold hearings on the proposal. "We will have to know more about the plans, including possible sites, before we could act on the request. But we all want tt see the trade fair. neid. Action On Bills Floor action remained at the minimum Tuesday. The Senate passed and sent to the House a bill providing that Rifts of securities to a minor can be sold, exchanged or invested by the minor's custodian, without having to set up a trust or guard- ianship. me House approved and sent i to the Senate a measure provid ing that no subpena or judicial order shall compel the tax com mission to disclose Information on tax return, except in cases where the court is determining the taxpayer's liability to the state. Rep. Clarence Barton (D), Co- quille, chairman of the House I laxaiion uommiuee, imroaucea 1 - Will .... .....ln. f n 1 a UlU iu 9iuf cvamuu wi j:,auitai iroperty taxes. His bill provides a 25 per cent cent penalty, when ; a taxpayer omits his tax, or un derstates the value 10 per cent or more. Assessors Denied Peak At the same time, the House defeated 32-26 a bill to give coun ty assessors access to income tax records on which personal prop erty is reported. This would have enabled the assessors to get clues aooui personal property un wiikb I tnvna nra nrtt hpihtf nnirl nr where 1 1 the value i understated. The Senate elections Commit tee announced it would hold a 1 Diiblie hearing at 9 a. m. March ; 19 on a proposed constitutional I amendment to. have 31 senators Iand 61 representatives, thiis add ing a member to each house. The, purpose is to stop deadlocks such as occurred tnis session wnen me Senate was tied Hip 11 days in choosing a president. Wed., Mar. 13, 1957 The Newt-Review, Reaeburf, Or. 3 Bloomquists Sell El ga rose Farm By MRS. THELMA HANSON Mr. and Mrs. E. O. Bloomquist recently sold their farm in Elga- rose to Mrs. Minnie Murphy of Cal ifornia. Mrs. Murphy lived in this area before moving to California. Mr. and Mrs. Bloomquist had lived on the place since 1921, except a few years about 1939 when they lived in Roseburg. They had come from Minnesota. The ulnomquis'. i will move into Roseburg. Raturn Home Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Nelson and two children. Shirley and Bobbie, left Sunday for their home in Veblin, N.D., after visiting the past three weeks with the former's parents, Mr and Mrs. Henry Nel son, of Elgarose and Mr. and Mrs. Norman Nelson of Oakland. While they were here Mr, and Mrs. Richard McCready of Klam ath Falls visited with them one weekend. Mrs. Edna Sjogren and son, Dick, returned to. their home Sun day afternoon after spending the weekend visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Milo Howard and family. Roy Sjogren, son of Fritx Sjo gren, joined the National Guard recently. Stays With Kin Jon Holmquist, small son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Holmquist of Eugene, spent several days with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Holmquist, this past week while his parents were moving into their new home in Eugene. His father came after him Sunday aft ernoon. Joe Sand, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Sand Sr. was home from Ore gon State College last weekend. He returned to his studies Tuesday. Glenn Sand, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Sand left Monday to attend a FFA convention al La Grande. Oakland Teachers Offered Contracts The Oakland school board has offered contracts to 24 teachers in the district, according to corre spondent Edith Dunn. It also has received the resigna tions of George Jackson, shop teacher, and Miss Florence KeU logg, high school librarian. Pre viously, Mrs. Minnie Smith, first grade teacher, and Mrs. Isabel Page, third grade teacher, resign ed. At the annual public hearing on the budget, only two patrons turn ed up, A report waa given on the lunch program at the meeting. Teachers At Convention Among Oakland teachers attend ing the Oregon Educational Assn. convention in Portland this week are: Sunt. Guy Luti, Kenneth Wil liams, Cecil Burnett, Mr. and Mrs. George Jackson, Mrs. Ida Leeper, Mrs. Vesta Cota, Mrs. Doris Neei ey and Mrs. Agnes Wilcox. The Oakland Parent Teachers Assn. meeting haa been scheduled for Monday night at the Washing ton School gym. A hobby show for boys haa been slated. Field Representative Speaks To Methodists Mrs. Elizabeth Heinline, field rep resentative of the woman's divi sion of the Methodist Church board of missions, spoke on the Wesleyan Service GjiUd at a recent meeting; of the First Methodist Church EUi abeth Heinline Wesleyan Service Guild. Mist Carol Trimble presided over the meeting which waa held at the church aoicial hall. Mrs. Doria Lee Cooksey led singing. A coffee hour was held after the meeting with Misa Trimble and Mrs. George Felt pouring. Mrs. Roy D. Anderson was in charge of the program. the lightest County hir ever distilled! Acet Coal Simplified : For Chinese Airmen TAIPEI Ufi Chinese National ist airmen Tuesday were told of a dozen or so wyiys they can be come "aces" none of them easy. Included were killing Com munist Chinese chieftain Mao Tze-tung. sinking an enemy aire craft carrier or shootine down an enemy plane equipped with atom ic warheads. KUDAMATSU. Japan An express train Tuesday bit and killed a 71-year-old woman. Mo- menta later, at the same cross ing, another express train going the other way hit and killed three children returning home from kin dergarten. , 1 br saint. kin taste. before. 'V . v All Avor f-Hl nnti'nn hrtiirhnn rlrinlrpra i Inrr rnrWa PfinNTV FAIR - lirrhteH iitrhter in flavor. Ticrhter in body than evej r I . . 1 T i nAT f VirilV A T i in no nr. am iicnr. crn ,i 11 1 wi i w. a. HAiua cex, 'Hit A . Hallcrl I County Faii mtiMT MIIIM wHitiif BOTTLIOHNBOND . 2000 ROLLS o Discontinued Patterns While they last WALLPAP per single roll Trimmed FREE if desired Fullers Durable Boat Paint Brush-Easy Plastic Auto Finish Discontinued Colors Q $1100 per qr. ' Morgan Decorators Ro2s'eIuer?eo'rheens st Phcne OR 3-6096