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B ROOKI NGS- HA R BOR PILOT. BROOKINGS, OREGON Home of The Croft Lily Page Six New Homes Held Up In Nearly All Oregon ('¡ties Cities Respond To Questionnaires Sent Them in Survey 1 m ent, in pereparation for form a replies. M onmouth’s m ayor said: “H ard tion of the R ural Fire Protection ly anyone understands the various D istrict. All old members are building restrictions in technical asked to come out, and as many detail I believe a free m arket others interested, as will. Mrs. Madge Moore, of Moore’s w ithout controls would solve our problem s a fte r the first ad ju st V ariety and Apparel Shop, is at San Francisco where she is on a m ent period.” Bend : E ighty-three homes de buying expedition for her store. layed, of which 50 could be com She will retu rn the la tte r part of pleted in a month with available this week. She is attending the m aterials. “There is a shortage I fall fashion shows also, while in , the Bay Area. of skilled labor.’’ Mr. and Mrs. J. D. B raugh are Gladstone: “Suggest OPA be enjoying a visit ol her father, of kicked all over hell.” Denver, who came last week. He Medford: Home perm its issued t i l l be here indefinitely. since Ja n u ary 1—247; 200 homes Roof, on the new stage depot, , delayed; 75 could be finished in will in place by the end of the a months. “There would be more week, be according to Ralph Vincent residential construction if m ater who is erecting the building. ials were obtainable.” Fifty Oregon cities answering a housing questionnaire reported a total of 2,387 homes under con struction that could not be com pleted because of m aterial sh o rt ages. George E. Sandy, director of V eterans’ Affairs, discloved the first of the week. The survey was conducted by G ervais: Suggests more con Sandy’s departm ent and S tate sideration to GIs, few er favors to Budget D irector George Aiken at large contractors, less exportation Governor E a r l Snell’s request, of lum ber and building m aterials and given to the N ational Hous to foreign countries. ing Expediter W i l s o n W yatt, O ther cities concurred in the whose responsibility under federal opinion th a t exports be banned, governm ent is to provide homes. m any urged abolishm ent oi ÔPA The state has no jurisdiction. and CPA controls and few er fed The 50 m ayors or other city eral restrictions, while S u th e r officials replying said th at out of lin’s m ayor suggested “federal the 2.387 total, more than one- assistance in planning and en half, or 1,485, homes could be gineering to sm all, fast-growing completed within one month if cities, and assistance in obtaining m aterials were available. w ater, sewage and stre e ts.” The greatest num ber of uncom Eugene and Springfield a l s o pleted homes was in Portland, said th a t the g reatest need was where Mayor E arl Riley said th at aid in providing sew er pipet: and 1400 homes w ere being held up. connections. Even if all m aterials were avail irector Sandy estim ated that able, he said, the ’’skilled labor an D average of uncompleted homes supply available would probably limit completion to about 250 to in the 195 cities of the stale, ex clusive of P ortland, using the 50 300 units per m onth.” answers as a cross-section, would A request for comm ents or s u g indicate 6000 homes under con gestions brought varied and in struction and delayed because of a couple of instances, vehement m aterial shortages. The survey showed the follow ing m aterials in “most critical” dem and: nails, soil pipe, cement, windows, bathroom fixtures, all plumbing and electrical fixtures, hardw are, flooring, finish lumber, doors, glass, and wallboard. with l a t h , shingles, lumber, siding, Funeral Director roofing and sheet rock in “ur gent” demand. and Murdock G. ROEDER Ambulance Service Phone 1091 Crescent City, Calif. AROOKINGS-HARBOR p ilo t . • y ear Kitchen Hints From MARY ANN JOHNSON Gross Wages, Salaries, Sales of farmers, wholesalers, manufacturers and retail busi ness, and earnings on investments and life insurance benefits above $100 a month. It's in addition to all other taxes, both stats and federal. I t would require new and additional monthly income tax reports. R O W IN G It is a special purpose tax to give everybody $10 0 at 60 w hether in need or not. w i t h F ord-Ferguson It would not be used for any other Stats function unless there is a surplus after paying everyone at 60 — $ 100 a month. tractor. For straight rows at the depth you w ant—see It would cut your take-home pay. Robert Patrick It would pyramid on many products and operations. Middle Cabin across from H anscam ’s H arbor Oregon It would wreck Oregon economy. VOTE IT DOWN! - *** From Brookings NORTHBOUND Brookings - Portland Leave Brookings— 1212:28 a m. 5:28 a.m. 1:53 p.m. 8:03 Arrive Portland— 12:05 p.m. 5:30 p m. 1:15 a.m. 7:10 10:08 a m . p.m. 10:40 p.m. a.m. SOU TH BO U ND I *rooki n u s-San Franci sco Leave Brookings— 1:37 a m. 4:23 a m. 6:23 a.m. 12:00 noon 8:35 p.m. A rrive S um Francisco— 3:40 p.m. 5:55 p.m. 8:30 p.m*. 2:00 a m . 10:00 a.m. T. S. A bbott. Local Agent Smith’s Dept. Store B rookings Don’t let a crackpot measure imperil what o.w people in need now receive! In addition to all other state taxes lad M C . excises there shall be levied. ccllec^ and paid each month beginning with the month of 1947. a tax of 3 per centum of all the gross *nc0®L every person, firm, association, co-partnership or corp® tion. residing or doing business in Oregon, derived any and all sources excepting such income as is exe®. from state taxation by the constitution and laws c United States and except such income as is spec! < - exempted in Section 5 of this Act. J. S3 00 ; er y< ir outside the countv) Clothes for the FAMtty Oregon is steadily increasing its old age assistance payments and is now among the first six states this respect. Keep this plan progressing and sound Read th is from the measuw address ................. .................................... ----- REMEMBER—our slogan is— VOTE 315 X NO a » ? Beautiful all-leather, Canadian made M ccasms, in blue, red, brown or wine, sizes l-S *3.95 We still have a few pairs of Ladies Jeans left Huti \, and get yours before they’re all gone. No other State has it. Oregon is being made a "guinea pig". Closed Sunday and Monday (Signed) : ........ .......................... . Templar Hotel Bldg. State Old Age and Disability Pension Fund” that w ould levy a 3% Tax on all I t would not repeal any other taxes. * »*■»’■* t L A D IE S S L I P P E RS Have Just Arrived There is a measure on the November 5th ballot designed “ To Create P u t a handful or two of tissue paper, torn into shreds, in the bottom of the cookie jar. This allows the a ir to pass through,! keeping cookies crisp and good. If the top of a cake is sprinkled with flour as soon as it is turned from the pan. the icing will spread more easily and will not be so likely to run. Before the cake is iced, most of the flour should be wiped off. Ginger cookies mixed with cold coffee instead of milk have a de licious taste. , for which you will find (check) (money order) i ($2.50 per year in Uurry County 8FW ARF! Ruby Stoken Assisting D ate................................. Kindly e n te r my subscription to the Brookings-H arbor Pilot, for »........... let ,Oregon be the "Guinea Pig*for a c Tax Plan that Dr. Townsend himself "unalterably opposed* ay unsound' Z A D A ’ S B E A U T Y SH O P Handy Subscription Blank Brookings, Oregon. y ir T H IS CRACKPO] NEW INCOME TAI Local News Hems Friday evening. Oct. IS. at 8:00 o’clock, is the tim e set for re organization of t h e Brookings- H arbor V olunteer Fire D epart- THURSDAY. OCTQRpp W oody Building Brookings fiET A For the purpose of this Act 1 e % » e “ gross income” means the gross re^ L of the taxpayer received as compensation for services and the gross receipts of the taxpayer e • from trade, business, commerce, or the sale of or intangible property and including interest. discounts, rentals, royalties, fees, commissions. or prizes or any other emoluments, however ¿eS1^ and without any deductions on account of t e property sold, the cost of materials used. lahof c0* * royalties, interest or discount paid, or any o penses whatsoever. V• Pc<d odver» servent— Ccmm.’ tee Agoinst N e * 3e ’r'<c'w* 425 New Fbedner Bu»ld Per* Mr E A McCornock tuge-e, Cho -’PO*'. Wolttr w R Mov. Oreçon City. Secetcry-
