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-