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Supplement To The Turner Tribune Turner, Oregon, October 30, IM b PUBLIC OWNERSHIP that the nnnual apportionment o f in separation from the Dirt only injure BAIT FOR VOTES teract earnings o f the funda to the them. Extension dirt separators may It aeema like whenever anybody wanu to put aumrthing over in poli tico to«lay ha tclla the farm er he need» u change. Twenty y e a n ago the supposedly papular method to icet vot«-» waa to bust'' a truat. Now that they have .11 the Iruata "b u sted" a lot o f _i|i- titora would like to "bust” the fa r mer, providing they could do it be fore he found it out. The Third Party la making public ownerahip o f railroatla ita bait to to catch the farm er on the theory that the farm er would thereby re ceive lower freight rate a. The hulk o f more than $.100,000,000 annually ■ liatnbulcfi by railroada in taaea goea to «tales and counties. I f the g o v ernment owned the railroada they would pay no tax«-* any more than local poatofllcea do. T o illuatrate, thia would mean a loaa o f $M,425,982 tax revenue in Minnraota; $7,321,970 in Wiaconain; $6,849,703 in Iow a; $0,739,346 in Kanxaa; $5, 861».960 in Nebrunka; $4,079,693 in Montana and $4,072,- 282 in North Dakota. Other atatea would be in proportion. Tw enty-tw o montha o f government operation o f our railroa«la during war-time coat the taxpayers a little leaa than $2,000,000 In addition to the higheat freight and passenger ratee they ever paid. Doe a the Third Party or any other party guarantee our fnrmrra lower fri-ight ami employee higher wagea „lid the Am erican public leaa taxea under government operation o f rail roada? Thia ia a fa ir question. — Ciam. American. RECORD SHOWS THAT SCHOOL FUND IS SOUND By Hurry N. Crain Salem, On-gon, Oct. 1924. — Statement* o f Governor W alter M. Pierce and the Oregon Journal, in th«-ir ramp-iign fo r the election o f J JTerson Myers as state treasurer to complete the govern or’s bi-partisan control over all state institutions an«l i-lT.iir*, declaring the state'« irreduci- bla school funds to be sadly depleted l>y alleged wasteful investment o f the fund* in Oregon farm loans by fo r mer administrations, and inferrin g schoola o f the atale would have to be in some instances be removed to pre vent injury. paaaed to reimburse the funds fo r Flax has volunteered on the Ore loaaea sustained are flatly repudiated by the record« o f the state land board gon Experiment station and lived through the winter, but growth indi here. •Contrary to the claims o f the g ov cates that fall planting Is not a good ernor and the Oregon Journal re practice. Best results have been re garding the depleted earning power ceived with early April sowing on a Arm seed bed. o f the school funda the record« o f the W inter barley, to stand winter con land office reveal that the interest earnings fo r the land board's fiscal ditions, should, if possible, be sown Early October year, ending July 81, 1924, show an before October 25. increase o f approximately $2000 over sowing is desi rod, as shown by resultg the previous year. Interest payments on the Oregon Experiment elation farm. • ___________ on the loans fo r the period ending A standard ration fo r laying hens July 31 o f this year were $405,167.84 while those o f the previous year ware consists o f flee parts— «cratch, mash, green fe .d , mineral and drink. The $403,131 74. For the tw o months subsequent to acrutrh grain Is com posed-of two or the compilation o f the last annual re more grains, not necessarily high- port, August and September o f this priced grains or grains grown in an- year, the Interest earnings were $26,- other locality. Some common scratch 199 72 and $31,294.88 respectively, m ixttras arc equal parts o f wheat . as compared with corresponding col an«! o a t s e q u a l parts . o f wheat, Oats lections o f $27.430.18 and $3fr,752,- and corn; two part« wheat, one part 44 fo r the same montha last year. oab> and one part corn. Other m ix Without exception the interest pay tures and proportions at« successfully ments on school fund loans fo r the j used. The fixed used depends an the past three years have been and still grains available and market price fo r - ' |J | Q f T l f ) 1 arc measuring up fully to the estab grain»- lished averages fo r each month. As to ths inference that the inter- ( •st apportionments would have to be passed to reimburse the fumls. Un High Class law makes it mamlatory upon the board to make thia apportionment an j nualty. The apportionment fo r th is! year, amounting to $391,863.04 or j - Tailoring - $1.61 per pupil in the schools o f the' 474 I ourt St. state, was made by the board aa p ro -! SALEM vided by law on August 1 and ia now j in the hands o f the county school | superintendents. It will be distributed on November ; 1 by the superintendents in the var- j ious counties. __________________ , 1 D. H . M O S H E R Ladie's and Genis EATON and EATON Practical Hatters Farm Pointers O. A. L\ Kxp. Biatlon. T o make up fo r the poor aurvival o f clover in w«-*tern Oregon, a heavy planting o f common an«l Hungarian vetch is recommended by the experi ment station. The 1925 clover hxy ucr«-age promises to be lig h t Potato «liggers are adjusted to av oid bruising the tub«-rs on the experi ment station farm. Vine kickers fr e quently jab the potatoes, making them unfit fo r No. 1 grade. Diggers agitating the tubers a fte r complete Stylas changed on Lid ie s or Gents h its . 544 State St. C. F. B R E I T H A U P T 123 N. Liberty Street FLORIST Phene 380 — OREGON Give The Tribune credit fo r what you buy from our advertiser*