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PAGE SIX THF DAYTON TRIBUNE PATTERSON TALKS ON INCOME TAX CONFECTIONERY THURSDAY, APRIL 14. 1*27 anxious to bear their just «hare of the burdens of government. There is no one who does not receive direct benefits from governmental functions and governmental activitie«. I be lieve there are few, if any, who will not be proud to know that they are actually bearing a »hare of the coat of the government under whose pro- tection they live and whose benefits they enjoy. I earnestly urge your careful ex amination of these two measures for stabilizing the finance« of Ore gon which will be Hubmitted for your approval on June 28th, becau«e I be lieve that if adequate and accurate information concerning their charac ter and purpose is in the hand« of the people who are to p««s on them, they will be sustained. coiiiuii «« khi . (Continued from page five) present tax burden; not a» a means for raising more money to spend. DRINKS, ICE CREAM AND BAKERY GOODS It must not be considered a measure to permit extravagance in the admin- stration of the state's business or I Lhe unwarranted advance of govern- ' mental expenditures. The income tax, as proposed by the I measure which you will And on the ; ballot, will not impost* an unjust burd- Oregon ! en upon any person within the state. Dayton It has for its purpose the taxing of ' incomes derived from Oregon busi ness, and also the incomes from in- , tangible property held by Oregon residents. The rates are low and the ! exemptions are low, so while they may reach men and women of small income, they do not place an unreas onable burden on either those of small incomes. Much is being said by those who oppose any income tax about the ; unfair burden that will fall on the Brief Resume of Happenings of 1 man or woman of small income. This Wheat growing is important because it provides a cash crop, and I has no foundation in fact, as an exam the Week Collected for cash crops are necessary. ination of the measure will show. But pay day of the dairyman and poultry raiser are frequent and Under the proposed law, exemp Cur Readers. regular. tions are provided in the sum of $1,000.00 for unmarried persons and It is just fine to receive large deposits, yet the regular small de- August Roast, prominent cltlxen and $2,000.00 for married persons or posits are very satisfactory. These latter deposits show "growth” heads of families. An exemption of a source of steady income that can be depended upon. $100.00 is allowed for each dependent, dead in Heaverton last week. This continual flow of money, even if the amounts are not large, t The rates for taxes on net incomes S’x veins of coal, one running keeps the farmer free from debt; gives him money to pay the mer are one per centum on the first thou feet In width, have been opened on chants and everybody in the community prospers. sand dollars: two per centum on the the John Day river, 33 mile« west ol second, third, fourth and fifth thou- Canyon City. We are strong for "THE COW. THE SOW. THE HEN." i sand, r~ and J three “—---- per — centum *------ on in- Approximately 440.000 will- be ox comes in excess of five thousand dol- ' lars. pended In improvemi nts on the Ore For example, a single man or wo- gon national guard's new encampment man who has an income of one thou- grounds near Gearhart. and dollars per year will pay no tax. J. L. Sherman, President. The forest service will construct 31 On an income of $1,500.00 per year. L. A. Rossner, Vice-President. mile« of new telephone line In the la • / Hie tax would be one per centum of Harry Sherman, Cashier. $500.00, or $5.00. On an income of Granee section of the Umatilla nation | T Edith Ott, Assistant Cashier. two thousand per year, the tax would al forest this summer. be one per centum of $1,000.00 or The Klamath country lost one of Its | A Dayton Oregon $10.00. On an income of $3,000.00 earliest pioneers when Martin It , per year, the tax would be figured as follows: net income, after deducting Fr.iln, 94. died at the home of bis son ‘ J y exemption, $2,000.00; tax on the first W. I- Frain, of Topsy, Or. thousand at one per centum, $10.00; J. H Jensen. 6o farmer, residing In • , tax on the second $1,000.00 at two the I-ewls and Clark district near As A ZMZMZKZMZHZHZXZMZNZMZNZKZHZHZKZMZMZXZH8NZMSMZKZMZNZMZ per centum, $20.00—total tax $30.00. torla, died while driving an automobile ’ earning one a For a single person M K hundred dollars per month the max between Astoria and bts home. S There will be no Increase In the X imum amount of tax to be paid would X be $2.00. With deductions other than salaries of Salem school teachers next X X the eremption, the amount paid would year, according to a decision reached * K usually be less. by directors of the school district. v Married persons or heads of fam Silver Falls Timber company camp« J M ilies have an exemption of $2,000.00; no tax will be paid. Married persons «hich opened a week ago. were forced 1 X to close again because of the heavy , X with one child will pay no tax on an X income of $2,400.00; with two child snows which fell during the past week 1 J ren no tax will be paid on an income By an overwhelming vote of abou ' " of $2,800.00; and with three rhildren 13 to 1. a $300,000 bond issue has beer j, ( M X no tax will be paid on an income of M $3.200.00. A married couple with two authorised by the taxpayers of Unloi A children and an income of $3,200.00 high school district No. z at Klatuatl * per year—perhaps better than the Falls. average family earning power A decision to hold a celebration It through-out the state, would pay an Hermiston some time thia «prlng t> K income tax of only two dollars per mark the completion of McKay dan a 8 M year; this being one per centum of was made by the Hermiston cummer v 8 $200.00, or the difference between clal club. 8 8 their income of three thousand dol K lars and their exemptions of $2,800. The operating revenue of the Valley With other deductions and exemp & Siletx Railway company during the tions, this amount would, in practi- ■ cally all cases be less, and in no case year 1926 was $259.799, according to J X a report filed, with the public service V K H higher. Z X H Exemptions provided by the law, “Service That Satisfies K 5? X other than for dependente, are fair M M and equitable. Deductions may be ZMZMZMZXZMZMZMZHZMZXZXZMZXZXZNZMZX8XZXZXZMZWZMZX8MZX8 made from (¡he gross income, in order to ascertain the taxable net income as follows: (a) Expenses for doing business, including a fair compensa- tion for personal services. (b) Interest on indebtedness. (c) Taxes accrued or paid with in the income year except inheritance taxes or income <► taxes under this enactment. (d-e) Losses sustained in trade or per kilowatt hour for cooking and heating invites a use of Electric business. service that is desirable, economical, and competes with other cost t (f) Loss by fire or other casual of fuel, without their unpleasant features. ty not compensated for by in surance. (g) Bad debts. Electric Cooking is no longer experemental (h) Reasonable depreciation and obsolescence. A number of our farm customer« use electricity for cooking purposes. Contributions to religious, char The use to which electricitj can be profitably employed in the home itable, scientific or educational are numerous. The cost is little. You can wash your cloths for 25 organizations, upto 1554 of the < I cents per month. You can iron them for 50 cents per month. There net income. is no necessity in your household expenditures so cheap as electric Dividends from stock in cor- (j) : service. porations. Exemptions permitted under the For all kinds of electric merchandise see our varied stock in our proposed law include: < ► Newberg store. (a) Proceeds of life insurance pol- < > icies. Value of property acquired by (b) -i gift or bequest. (c) Interest on Liberty bonds or other national or federal ob ligations. “It Serves You Right” (d) .Salaries and wages of federal PHONE BLUE 34 employees. (e) Income from the operation of the workmen’s compensation act. (0 Income from health or acci dent insurance policies. A very simple blank will be provid ed, and no person need fear J< gal tax re ZKZXZKZKZKZHZMZMZM8KZ^8HZXZMZWZKZMZHZMZHZHZMZMZKZHZHZ charges for filing income ■ M W 8 turns. S H On large incomes the rate of tax M X & w is not so heavy as to be burdensome, M y because the tax is against net income, ■ ra X and will, with income tax pavers of I Dealers in M large amounts, as well as those of M 1 lower incomes, have a reflection in ■ W N lower taxes on general property. i, Z K I have always held to the theory N S X that a very large majority of the ■ W people in the state will pass intelli ■ Phone Red 76 X M M gently upon any governmental mat ■ X ter, when all the facts are fairly r r ■.i Cl VE US A CALL understood by the public. I believe Z w M also, that a very large majority of X SfXZNZNZHZMXHZRZMZHZNZ^ZHZMZXBHZXZXZMZXZKZfe JZHZHZMZWZ54Z the people are not only willing, but FULL LINE OF CANDIES, CIGARS, TOBACCO, FOUNTAIN Jas. Wakefield, Prop This BANK and The Cow, The Sow, The Hen Bank of Dayton How Old Is Your Car? That all depends on its condition We are thoroughly equipped to recondition any part of it PEFFER GARAGE A Rate of Three Cents Electric Supplies & Contracting Company YAMHILL ELECTRIC COMPANY NEWBERG, OREGON Dayton Sand and Gravel Co SAND AND GRAVEL ’ j i I ' 0"EG3N STATE NEWS GF GENERAL INTEREST MARKET REPORT Following what hn thought w«« a coyote that had been after hla turkey«. Orb Lowell at hla piece near H«rrt« burg htat week, allot anil killed a blue Antic tog. Aatoria banka announced that they will Institute a ayatam of aorvlca hargoa on average monthly balance« >t les« than 460 and will reduco In lervKt rate* paid on aaviuga depoalta »Her April 1, Silverton voter« approved a 445.000 bond Issue to Improve the city water lystem last week The count waa 116 o 33. It wu» planned to carry out ex enaive Improvements providing au additional flow. A Mlgnllon capacity tnoonahlne plant, fully equipped and carefully hidden away In sagebrush, wan foilin' Inst Sunday by Bend boya who were eight mile« aoutheuat of town on a lackrabbit hunt. The 14th annual conference of the I laughters of the American Revolu tlon convened in Corvallis laat week with Hi of the 20 Oregon chapter« rep resented and more than loo delegates ind visitors In attendance. Corrected to April 14, 1027 Butter, per lb ............. -42c Egg«, per doxen 17c Poultry, live wgt ................. 17 to 22c Duck«, live wgt ......................... 28c Turkeys, live wgt ........................ 25c Potatoes, per cwt....................... *1.75 Millfeed, per ton............... _.... *35.00 Hay:— Alfalfa ............ —»....... »20.00 Timothy »20.00 Ch.v<r *17.00 Oats ........................... *13.00 tbits Md Vetch *15.00 Straw *7.00 Grains:— Wheat, Valley soft, white 1.22 Wheat, Valley soft, Red 1.20 Cat«: — White, per ton -............. *32.00 Gray, per ton......... ................ *34.00 Burley:— per ton. ..... ....................... *33.00 Rye:— |x*d looms...»_____________ *1.75 Cattle 4 to |g Hogs —.......... 11c Pendleton—Umatilla County poor farm leased for private operation. LARK THEATRE M c M innville , O regon Two Shows Daily 7:30 and 9:00 Matinee every Saturday and Sunday 2--3:30 Friday and Saturday THOMAS MEIGHAN IN “BLIND ALLEYS” I, Sunday, Monday and Tuesday BUSER KEATON IN “THE GENERAL” 3 - - BIG DAYS - - 3 Oregon’s own picture. Made and filmed at Cottage Grove and Dallas, Oregon Attend the Matinee Sunday 2:00 and 3:30 Adults 35c Children 10c Wednesday and Thursday JACKIE COOGAN IN “Johnny Get Your Hair Cut” COMING ATTRACTIONS Wallace Reid in “Casey At The Bat.” Ronald Colman, Vilma Banky in “The Winning of BarBara Worth.” Lon Chaney in “Tell It To The Marines.” John Barrymore in “Don Juan.” THE NEWEST EASTER HOSIERY S This showing of beautiful, splendid hosiery will be an event in the Dayton community. Nothing equaling it has ever been seen here. We advise early shopping for best selection of colors and sizes. SILK HOSE A Semi-Sheer Hose of Servicibility $1.00 to $1.50 First quality, delightful weight, pure silk from tip to toe. This is the finest quality stocking we have ever offered, clear, sheer, perfect 42 gauge and full fashioned. Buy what you will need this summer. EVERY NEW SPRING SHADE Flesh Beige Alesan Atmospjiere Woodland Rose Peach Champagne Gray Tones Gun Metal Nude Parchment Any Many Others, PHONE RED 27 SHIPPS & FILER’S