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.
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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-
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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,
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Centennial Money
Request Pondered
By Legislators
By PAUL W. HARVEY JR.
' SALEM A $1,100,000 ap
propriation to finance Oregon'
proposed centennial celebration in
1969 was sought in the Legislature
Tuesday. But it was headed for a
long, hard look in the money
short Joint Ways and Means Com
mittee. 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
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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.
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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.
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enemy plane equipped with atom
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KUDAMATSU. Japan An
express train Tuesday bit and
killed a 71-year-old woman. Mo-
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ing, another express train going
the other way hit and killed three
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