sible baleful effects
tax
rhm measure
under .veil deeper
I ,t»r import which
v,'-ir* »»'*< » '
of socialistic single against sinister influence, is so con
should be snowed j tratv to tho idea of government bv the
than those of -sim ¡majoritv that it ■« enough to defeat
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have appeared in the amendment. It« particular not to
confuse this amendment
with the
A Wockto New «paper With l ’ lontv
«tothing.
amendment
oil
the
bivlbvt
o f Boekbons
'
Note.iO. X N o . second
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;in> 309 Amendment Fixiug T«rm of which provides for « n extended legis
Elbert Bede and Elbert Smith Publisher« Oertaui County Oft leer«. I’r.q.. >.'.1 bv latlv« sessn u but with uo tutermtasiou
The former measure, the second on th.
Elbert Beile........ .......- ....................Editor initiative petition
Would fix
the
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| j )t|InH ,,f office o f county clerk ballot, was submittial bv tho legisla
A tiratela«* publication entered at Cot shontf, treusuier, coroner und
sur tore itsejl'. which rejected the divided
session idea The members themselves
tugo Urove, Ore., as second elusa matter ' . ' o r ut tour veal*.
.No Brest dt
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tnand tor this siueiidment. I Monty o f should be the lusi judges o f how the
business
best
can
lie
<ondm 1 .nl
412 Bust Mÿin candidates at present two-year term
Business Office.
amendment proposed by
This kind of legislation should pro and the
petty I«' tirst presented to the legisla them, tile second on the millet, should
Hl iUSCKU'TION KATES
bo given a trial before tho freak <li
One year... — #¿.¿5 j Three meutlis....05c ture for reference to the people.
\ <>to 30V X No v i.lint session amendment is given con
Six mouths. . 1.13 ¡Single copy..-..... 3c
310 >11 Port
of
PsrUand
Dock sideration. Tins freak amendment would
No subscription listed for less tlinii 65c
Bill. Pro enlarge the influence of tho press and
A reduction o f 25c for paying a full Commission Consolidation
put money in its coffers beentiso of the
IKlsed hi initiative petition bv lenii mil
year in advance
ertising that would be likely to be
mg business men ot Portland,— This list'll
during the intermission bet ween
is
a
loeal
measure,
in
that
the
port
of
M ember o f
,
Portland pays the taxes. but the sessions, but this is not sufficient to
• National Editorial Association
courts have hold that all measures warrant its adoption. It would not <b>
with the lust minute gun of leg
Oregon State Editorial Association
affecting the port are of concern to away
Oregon Newspaper Conference
the entire state, so that tho port has islntion, for all laws must bo favorablv
l.une County Publisher» ’ Association
uo option but to present the subjee acted ujion at the first forty-duv ses
to the entire state.
This
measure sion or thov get no further considers
Vote Sill X No.
FRI BAY, OCTOBER 29, 1920
gives the port o f Portland tho power tion.
32P 321 state Market Commission
to provide port facilities ami an ud
equate channel to tho sea.
la case Act Proposed bv initiative pot it ion bv
tho people within the port do not State Taxpayers’ league. The title
ADVICE ON MEASURES.
favor this bill, tho port commission, tells the story. Tho object is to re
so it is announced, will not issue the duce the cost of getting produce from
Un
bonds authorized bv tlx' measure. I'n tho producer to the consumer.
Following its usual custom, The Sen the other hand, should the p u p i ' ot doubtedly this will increase the amount
the producer will receive and decrease
tinel this week offers its advice on I the state as a whole defeat the in
measures presented to voters. In doing suro, tho bonds eould noi bo issile.! the amount the consumer will pav
While two now offices, with anilines
so, it again urges voters to read the ev eli though those vv ho vvoultl imi th
official pamphlet and study for them tnxes vote<l utiauimouslv for thè m.-n attached, are created, the fact that the
State
Taxpayers' league is behind the
selves the arguments presented there.
sure.
To vote for thè
niesur“
is
would indicate that the additional
300-301 Compulsory Voting and Reg »hen-tere equivalent to »living
the act
r
-
^ iH'OpIo of the port th«» |>ri\iUtfi» of expense put on tin' state is much more
bistrati on Amendment—
Referred
l*v 1« x
than offset bv the benefits to accrue
islnture.—Does not prescribe methods,
:,s ,h‘ v plense with their own to tho individuals of tho stuto. Pat
but makes It possible for laws to be
V °
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1 T
term'd after the California law which
enae'ed bv people or legislature per
312-313 Anti-Couipulsory
Vaccina
is said to be getting beneficial result*
nutting voting by persons abs at from tion Amendment.— Proposed bv iuitin
Vote 320 X Yes
their precincts on election day, or uu tive pv'tition.—This measure is a vi
able to go to polls on account of ill- 1 cioua one and its till** misleading It
WANTS DANCES LIGHTED.
ness.
Also enables |*eoplo or legisla- , not only opposes coiupiilaorv vaccina
ture to make voting compulsory. The tion which we do not have but takes
Cottage Grove, Ore., Oct. .26.— iTo
latter provision is the result o f the from health authorities the power to
continued decline in the percentage o f 1 enforce any health regulations, Then1 the Editor. > Will you permit me just
voters going to tho polls. As an on would be uo power to control
op- a word to call attention to something
aiding art ouly it is not dangerous But identic.«. The leper and the smallpox which 1 think important. Last Satur
The Sentinel thinks considerable care sufferer would be allowed to go day- 1 attended u dance in this city
should be taken in the prescribing of wherever thov pleased, whenever thev and .luring two dance« the lights were
any methods to make voting corupul pleased.
A more
vicious measure
turned o f f and remained o f f during
sory, or partially so. It does not be never proposed. Swat it good
lirve tile b gislature or the people I
Vote IIS X No the«, dunces, the only light being that
w.iuld follow t hi - net with any legis
,il4,il5— Constitutional
Amendment .«tuning hi from outdoors and coming
lation that would put compulsory vot Fixing Legal Rate of Interest in Ore from the rooms nt the rear of the hall
ing into effe ct. l o r that reason this gon.— Proposed by initiative petition Not only that but the party turning
would be an unnecessary law. 1 he I —Commonly believed that this measure
them o f f unscrewed the knob so that
lirst provisions of the amendment uiav aas proposed for the purpose o f get
they eould not be turned on again un
be desirable but would add greatly to tlau ••hush" money from those
i til he repluced the knob. 1 do not say
tho expense o f elections.
; directly affects. No affirmative urgu
vote 3ul X .No. ment appears in pamphlet. Note par that any harm followed, but 1 <|o know I
302-303— Constitutional Amendment' ticulurlv that this measure
proposes that a number of women und their
laughter« would have left the hall had |
Regulating Legislative Sessions and only t
gm rates in Oregon. Of
the Payment of Legislators— Referred course. Oreg
voters could g" no the same thing happened again, and 1
by legislature.— This amendment would further, hut these two words point out know that a number o f women, r*|>e I
leugthen the legislative session fn in the danger in the bill. Money would dully mothers with daughters, will
40 <iays to 00 days, would prohibit la' driven from Oregon and invested withdraw their patronage if this thjng I
the introduction of bills (except ap in states where it could earn higher has got to be put up with. In th. j
propriation bills and bills having to returns. Loans now made would not name o f decency let every woman pro l
do with the national defense) after be renewed. No new capital
would
the .fortieth day, and w.iuld raise the I c..me here for investment.
That at test against any such action as thi«
pay o f legislators from $3 tho dav t" ready here would leave.
Bankruptcy agpin. Only in this way can the dime, j
#5 the day.
The salient feature of o f farmers, business and indifctries be kept in good repute.
this amendment is that it gives for would follow. The most vicious attack
A WOMAN DANCER
the introduction and enactment of bills upon agriculture, business and industry
the same number of days that tire con ever made iu Oregon. Head negative
tained in the eutire present legislative arguments in the pamphlet and swat
session and then gives 2U additional it good
Vote 315 X No.
days for careful and deliberate con
316317— Roosevelt Bud Refuge Mea
sideration .if the legislation which ha* sure.—Proposed by initiative petition
Thngft Other» Think and What Wc
been introduced but not acted upon, j bv „omo of tht. „fate's best citizens.
Th.nk ot the Th.ngi Otlferft Think
This is an amendment mad,, necessari \v,.uld cede Malheur lak. in eastern
by thi* growth o f
*{** Oregon to th«* f «»«lenii government f ‘»r
business can not be handled in th« ( H permanent bird refuge, forever tak
same length ot time It could •>'' years
th«* lands within the meander line
When u young couple strike n match
aH°- . The provision of -0 .lays for f r,im control o f the state and from the
consideration o f legislation is a wise t a l mils o f the state. There may be they can not see the need o f uny oth
r light.
and progressive one and will do away some question as to whether or not
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with the last minute rush which often this should be made a permanent bird
accounts for unwise legislation.
The refuge, but there is no question as t<>
Having a temperament o f some kind
provision for raise o f pay o f legisla the issue o f whether or twit we want or another is too often merely an ex
tors needs no comment. No one any more o f our lands taken o f f the tax cum ' for acting lik,. u darn fool.
longer works for $3 a dav, and few rolls and taken from our control.
• • •
for $5. the wage proposed in this Leave the disposition o f this lake to
Now n heartless government threat
amendment. Most o f the legislative the legislature, which has ample power
•ns to use the reports to Bun s nnd
clerks and stenographers now get more to act.
Vote 317 X No
Bruilstreet’■ os a basis for levying the
pay than the legislators. Be particu
316-319—
Divided
Legislative
Session
lar not to confuse this amendment
income tax.
• • •
with the divided session amendment, Constitutional Amendment.— Proposed
by
initiative
petition
by
State
Tax
which will appear further down on the
Sermons
in
stones
arc the only kind
ballot.
Vot.- 31 - X Yea. paver*' league.— This measure would that make uny impression on some
divide th.- legislative session. In fortv
304-305— Oleomargarine BUI.— Enact days legislation would* be introduced thick skulled people.
ed by legislature.— Referred to tho and acted u|x>n as at present. After
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people upon petition circulated by as an‘ intermission o f 60 days the legisla
The
editor
who
is
serving hi« sixth
sociated industries.— Bill was only en ture would again assemble, at which
term for libel is a man of convictions.
acted after amendments had taken the time legislation which received affir
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teeth out of it. Originally designed ■native action at the previous session
Thi* man with loti of bra** s«*« m» to
as a protection to the dairy industry, would again come up for action and at
it means nothing to that industry in that time could only be amended uism p*t hold of much o f the »ilv«r and gol«l
its present form, nor does it greatly a four fifths vote. This is a freak ill MO.
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hamper the oleo industry, at which it measure modeled after a similar mea
was aimed.
No
arguments appear sure enacted in California, which is
Th«* »mull boy only r»*f«*r» to vvtmt
in the voters' pamphlet . ither for or reported ns not working ns well as the
against the bill, indicating that nei former method. During the intermis other boy» are allowed to do when he
itomething h<* »hoiil<ln’t do
ther side deems it o f any great im sion o f two months all manner of in want» to
porta nee, which makes it appear an flu.nee- could be brought to bear upon or which h«- ha» beon told not to do.
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unnecessary piece o f legislation that legislators, the legislative organization
would only encumber the statutes. would he lost and could hardly be put
The hen i» yolk«*d to her job.
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Nearly all of regulations proposed to in working order during the ten-day
govern sale o f oleo are now in force, session. The provision for a four-fifths
The nude ha» a place in the world,
either by national or - ate laws.
vote to make an amendment means
there 1 » »orne doubt if so much
Vote 306 X No four-fifths of the membership, and not but
nuk<*dne»M in tin* moving picture» in
306-307—Single l a x Amendment.— four fifths of those present, which th«* mime o f morality 1 » really moral.
Proposed by petition by Single Tux would put into the hands of a few the
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league.— At last the single taxers have power to defeat the will of a large
Tho
block
»y»tem,
when applied to
brought out a measure devoid o f d< majority, which feature in itself, un
ception. No need to discuss the pos doubtedly put there as a safeguard legi»!ationy im ho m«»turns a «langerou»
one.
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The papers say Villa is not dead a f
ter all. Someone is always taking the
joy -out o f life.
T h e S^ntitiPlw KKKi H H H V
©
The Essence of G ood Taste
In Stationery ■
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Correct in every respect.
Sizes ami styles for every
occamon. It comet in plain and gold edges; white and
modish tints.
Beautiful to look at and easy to write
on. It is the stationery you will be proud to use.
PRICE TH E B O X
$1.00 to $ 2 .5 0
Lord Baltimore Linen
Combines refinement and economy. There is style ami
quality in every package.
It is made in white ami
dainty tints. It carries an expression of good taste.
B U Y IT B Y T H E POUND
75c
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Envelopes, the rarton of 50, 50c
The Modern Pharmacy
Cottage Grove
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“Capital and Industry, Keep Out!”
Would You as a Piitrioti«* ( ’iti/.cn ol Or«*«;..... IMa«*c Siu li a Si^u
*
It is said that a stingless honey bee
has been developed. We hope this is
one time w e ’re not stung.
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There are a lot o f people who auto
do things but the self starter is n ’t
working.
Your relatives d o n ’t show so mueh
interest in you if they nre rieh.-r than
you tire.
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A lot o f folks who expect to wear
white wings in the hereafter will find
them made o f asbestos.
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Anyone cun run an experiment farm
with a paternal government paying the
expenses, but it takes a real farWier to
work o f f a mortgage.
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All wives know their husbands nre
not ns mean and ornery ns they think
they are.
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You never realize how many things
a wife will forgive a hubby who loves
her until you try it awhile.
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11n* I '»orders of tin* Slattd
o li
T h a i IS l'X nct I v w jtn l y o u w ill Itr lp to ilo il yo u ilo iio tliin g lo |>ii<M 'iil I In- |>as*ngc w i tni-ii
sun> No. : i| I a n il : tl5 on lh«- N o v i i i i I m i lu tilo ! « i i l i t l . il,
" ( 'o i i s t i t i i t i o i i n l
..
.......... til
r u in g
I..gnl Ralt> ot I n t r u s t in O r e g o n . "
T h i s nu'iiNinv 1 » 1 oposi'M to limit Uu> ta li' o f m l i lfHt in O n g o n in 5 |iop fi tti
Y o n f a n , !»y law,
Itx t h f r a l f o f i n t f f f n l in O n g o n , Imi yn\t o m i n o ) , l»y la w , l'o r o Un* lo a n i n g o f m i n i f y in tins
s l n l f , w h en a nnicli I n g i o i i n t f f a n be H f f t i r o l elsivv lift • I’ It « • |>asHugf o l Ilio* i i n iis n ie w o i ib l
l'oro* l lif w il Ioli aw al ol lit«« m i lli o n s o f fo r e i g n ea|»ilnl wlitelt ts Utility I n a n o l o n fa r l o r ie a , bus
ini'Ks anti real esitile in the state nini sem i y o u r Incili m o t ify ow n e ts m its n lr ol t h f s ta le to bi llet
in v e stm e n t s.
I ’assage of i bis tin astile would mean I'oreflostire ol i I io IIMIU i I h ol m or t g a g e s , woithl result
in fniAUfial paralysis, nini wottbl mean vvitlesprtiol unemployment.
Y o n , lilt « loll I »1, Olirle I stanti tile v if io n s ii e s s o l (Ills m e n s o l e , loti lu ll, y o n llllkeil tu ta lli
n e i g h b o r s ami ft ietulx a b o u t it T \Ye m g . y.nt lo <|o e \ e r y l lu n g t o n enn to ilelent tins m e a su re
O r e g o n , r e p u t a t i o n as a solim i slat, lot in v e s t m e n t s r e q u i t e s that tin- m enante In o v e r w h e l m i n g
ly ileleateil.
Vote 315
X No
and urge your friends to do likewise
I ’a i.l A d v
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cept 3 or 6) at the regular
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moke “ rib sticking” material out of other feed stuffs.
*
The ways to make money are un
limited and there nre exactly three
times ns many siivk o f geit/ng rid of
it.
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A census o f the financial condition
o f the newspapers o f the country shows
no r.hnngc.
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Sometimes we suspect that a wom
a n ’s tears are for* the purpose of get
ting a chance to laugh at us.
LKAGI’K
Come in today— Buy a Pathe
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What puzzles us is how a king with
harem full o f wives can be called n
potentate. .
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Mexico doesn’t like American music
— probably because it sounds as if it
were meant to march too.
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The mini whi* kn ew « h n pse lf must j
I f « M I s e r v ir e cimi.» o n ly be u|i|>liad
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