11 m 'XlMsIftod’’ column of Ihatlarald tontaina much valúatela raeding. Subscription, $1.00 a Year. LENTS, MULTNOMAH CO., OREOON, THURSDAY, CHORAL SOCIETY ECONOMIZE ON RENDERS CANTATA TAX COLLECTIONS APRIL 30, 19i< JONATHAN: "MIGHTY FUNNY, MY GETTING STUNG BY THAI MEXICAN CACTUS. EH. JOHN?” The Harmony Chora» Society gave ite season at the 1-anta Quarterly Payments Possible U Suit­ aecond recital of the able Blank Forms are Used. Baptiat Church on Assessor Should Issue State­ laat week. Almoat society took part ments Early. 1-enta people were » sixty member, oi rendering the in cantata, “David, the Hhepherd Boy.** wrought up over the qneation ol la* re­ training of the duction, why not conaldar aomething Hoberg Tripp. director, The part careful Mre. MRS. W. f. MlttlNS PASStS AW Kila of Abigail right at home. One of the largeat ax- waa eung by Mre Tripp in her usual |M>naee connected with alate and county pleaaing way. Mr. C. C. Hargrove Bang administration ie that of tax collection. Davld'e part, Mr. Erneet Town, that of While that Ie email relative to the total Haul, Mr. H. L. Towne that of Hamuel, amount of money handled, etill it look« large when we coneider the nutuiar of Mr. Geo. T. Howard that of Jonathan, people engaged In the |buaineee of tax and Mra. H. L. Towne, that of Michal. collecting. In Multnomah county thia The attendant, of the queen were Miaa year the tax collection department dur­ Jeeaie Maulbetach, Mra. Erneet Towne ing the month of January employed 17 and Mre. Blanche H. Hurlburt, who men. Paring February, 1« men, and during March and April M men were •aug in trioe. Meatra. A. R. Hlimmon, employed, at aalariee that averaged 0. 0» Tripp, and Philip Oehler too, the part, of the three men of war. The about fWA per month. During the latter part of April thia Hhepberde were represented by Meaara. expense might have been aubatantially (’ C. Tripp, Philip Oehler, J. M. Nel- Mia, reduced. There la never anything to do eon and Herman Maulbetach. around the de|>artment til) nine or half Florence Garaide played the accompani- peat, in the morning, and the work ia mentaand Mr,. W. R. Burke of Greeham done by four or five. But during th» rendered a harp »election. Th« audience of over three hundred peat month the collection, fell off very materially and thoee employed had a (bowed ite appreciation by frequent anap of It, even tho eome of them were applause. The next recital will be given at the dropped. Now it ie alleged that there wax any unneceeeary waste, under Forliee Preabyterian Church. the preeent system, but it ie believed the preeent eyitam a at iault. In tho Arleta Odd fellows Celebrate fl rat place the taxpayer's lime ie of Tlie member, of Arleta Lodge 21«, come importance. During the rueh I. O. O F. held a uiemoral celebration eeae-in of tax paying it ie no uncommon Bunday evening in honor of tlie Ulth. thing for a taxpayer to bo detained an anniversary of the founding of tlie order. hour getting a clerk and another hour Lente Oddfellow, and Rebekaha, and getting hie étalement prepared, even the Mountain View Rebekah lodge of —Rogar, in New Ysrfc Herald. wheo there are no dieputod pointe. Arleta joined on invitation and the The matter of making the payment la delegation prooeeiied from the hall to only of a moment’e attention. Bu» the U m - Christian church where Rev. Ford delay in getting a bearing and the time of Silverton delivered the address. All consumed in looking up the item, may expmwed pleasure in tlie affair and the take boura of time and that time ia aa hope that it would I m * repeated in the Under this head we intend to run a little news each valuable to the taxpayer aa it ia to the future. About a hundred and fifty ' connty, perhaps even more so. Thin m«-iid>er« attemle-4 week concerning the men who would represent us at Mr. La-Son of time i, con,»»' *. ..bly a.tended, d'n to Arleta hxige acted aa Master of Cere- ' the State Capitol next winter. the fact that the clerka are more or leea monies. in each other', way and the (train due Forreet 8. Fiaber, candidate for Re­ tion of Bills and a second for the pas­ to hurried effort, to complete étalement, publican nomination.for Representative, I sage of Bill,. Deaths actually cauaea a loae of time and lead, Hi, slogan ia, “A Democrat who will Olivia Gating, aged MS month,, waa born in Aatona, Oregon 37 year, to error, that would net arine> were the carryout Democratic principles. Princi­ clerk allowed to collect hi, data more daughter of Mr. and Mra. Gustave ago, and ha, lived within the atate dur- | ple, first. Party last. Gating ol 61«, Eaet M 8». 8. E. ing the entire time since, except while freely and under leaa (train. Funeral service, were conducted at the Juel now there ie conalderable talk of away at school. Waa educated iu the E. E. Southard, Republican candidate a four payment plan for taxe,. If auch rraidence at 10 a. m. on Saturday, the public echoola of thia atate. Later at ­ for the Legislature from Mnltnomah a plan ia adopted there muat be a 2.5th, Rev. Guataveeon officiating. The change in the ayatem of collection. body wm laid in Multnomah cemetery. tended Stanford University in California county, was born in Alleyan county, and law a- hool in tbe mat. Haa been There muat be eome provialon made to Mich., removed to Nebraska in 1873, practiciug law in the city of Portland eave lime and make the record of pay­ Harold, the infant Kin of Mr. and for the paet nine year,. Ia marritri and was educated in the public ecbool, of ment aure. To provide for thia the Mra. H. W. Kanne of Ml. Rcott, died haa two children. Ia a tax payer with­ that state, and spent some time at tbe following plan ie propose»! : Tuesday the 2Hth. aged 2 month,. Her in the etate, paying taxes aggregating Western Normal College at Shenandoah. First, when the assessor haa com­ vice, were held Wednesday at 2 p. m. over 126 ii for the year 1913. pleted hie lev lea and duly recorded, let at the Iowa. Thia school was afterward Evangelical church. Rev. My opinion ia that, considering tbe him proceed to make out a duplicate Conklin officating, and interment was burned, and rebuilt at Lincoln, Neb. sparse population of the atate, the next tax etatement to each taxpayer or made at Mt. Scott Park cemetery. session of tbe legislature abould not Mr. Southard taught school in Nebraska property bolder in the county which he burden tbe people with large appropria­ a little, then learned the printing busi­ represent, and mail one copy of it to the property owner not leaa than ten mente that did not ,how the change, tion, resulting in increase iu taxes, but ness and became editor of the Greeley day a before the date ol the fl ret pay­ and the work of altering »tatémente to on tbe contrary tbe legislature should Leader, Greeley, Neb. Twelve year, meet, and, a,ide from amending the tax ago he came to Oregon, and has lived in ment. Thia ie mailed out for the con­ meet theae objectione would exceed the venience of the taxpayer. If there are advantage, gained by having atatementa law to make the Mine just and equit­ Portland about 10 years, most of that any objectionable item, in the étale­ issued to every property owner. Thi, able, appropriation, should be made time at bi, preeent address, 721 E. 4Otb only for thoee department, ot atate street. He is a workingman—a lino­ ment be ehould appear at the aaaeeaor'e objection ia fully offeet by the fact that office and have hie objectione adjuated auch objection, ariae anyway and if which are absolutely necessary, but ap­ type operator—and works at his trade before the date of payment. The mak­ they are not adjusted until the day the propriations should not be made for a everv day in the Journal composing great many commissions, boards, etc., room. He pays about »45 a year taxes ing of the atatemeut ahead of date of laxe, are paid they interfere with the tbe existence of which ia not warranted on his little home and other property. process of colltwtion, and delay other, payment will eave the tax payer'a time, by the present development of tbe state. He baa a family consisting of a wife and it will ensure more careful compilation who have no complainte to make. ' I am of the opinion that it would be two boys. He 1, a member of the ol statement,. It will also reduce the Again, the ten day, allowed lietween number of employeea to be retained time of iseue of etatement, and tbe date liest for the legislature to meet, or­ Typographical Union and is indorsed ganise, transact it, busine«, and ad* by tbe Oregon State Federation of during th, term of collection. Aa a ot payment would provide ample time I journ without enacting a large number luxbor. He ia also a Woodman and a matter of fact, in,lead of 56, ten at tho for all auch objection, of unnoted Still of new laws or making more than K. of P., as well a, always taking an outride could easily attend to all realty change, to be corrected. further, it would be a amall matter for necessary appropriations for operating active interest in improvements and matter, that might arise. There would the state machinery until such time as betterments of a public nature. be need of a caehier, and a few the recorder of deed, to furnish the conditions shall improve and the ad­ He favors a revision of tbe school assistants to check up credit, and cor­ Mseaeor a notation of al) tranafer, vance of the state shall warrant further laws; reduction of taxes as far as pos­ rect error,. The taxpayer would go made during the year in time to have sible; consolidation or elimination of with the exact change and all that the tranfer, duly entered liefore the expenditures. useless boards; $1500 tax exemption; would lie neceaeary would be the appli­ •tatamente are ever iaened. Alva L. McDonald, I emocratlc candi­ fewer and better laws; use of prisoners If ,uch a plan aa thia were adopted cation of a rubber etamp to the credit date for tbe legislature. He reside, at and unemployed, in cases of emergency, the question of two or four payment, column of the etatement, designating would be immaterial ao far aa extra 6V.'<4 Davis street and haa offices io the on road work; the “Oregon system,'* the payment and date. anti-machine, and a square deal to all, And collectione Stock Exchange Building. The atatementa. aa aaid before would work ia coneidered. Mr. McDonald waa born in Kansas, especially the “little fellow.’* be made out in duplicate, bearingdupli­ might eaeily be divided into four in- Hi, slogan is, “Fewer and better was educated in Iowa, taught school for cate numbera, and th, etatement pre- atallmenta. Another important euggeation haa a number of years, then served aa re­ laws; a square deal.’* aented by the taxpayer would bear a number of coupona, bearing a like been made in thia connection ie that porter on several eaateru newspapers. David E. Iofgren, Republican candi­ uumber, and noting the amount of pay­ the atatementa be sent out aa eoon aa Tiring of thia, he followed the sea for ment and date, which would be re­ the aaaeraor haa extended hie tax roll twe.ve years, but settle,I in Portland in date for Joint Repr tentative to tbe moved aa payment, were made. Aa the and before tbe board of equaliaalion 190K. He ia in the publishing business, State Legislature tor the 17tb District, eaahier made receipt he would remove a meele, thua giving the tax payer an op­ being editor and owner of the “Angora comprising the counties of Mnltnomah coupon and place it on file. Aa the portunity to become acquainted with Journal,** a paper devoted to Augora and Clackamas. He stands for strict economy, equit­ clerka fourni time during the day, early their apportionment in lime to reek ad- goat, and mohair growing. Mr. McDonald ia a Democrat, and an­ able taxation, sane road legislation, less Uuder in the morning, or after the day', rueh, juilment liefore thi, board. these coupon, would tie taken from the the present ayatem few people present nounce, the fact on all hie cards, main­ new laws and commissions, Reform of fllaa and entered on the duplicate étale­ their claim, to the board, moat of the taining that the principles of Woodrow the preeent systems of school elections ment,, now In charge of the collector,. poaaibie correction, being diacovered Wilson and the principles of democracy, som to give all parties interested a The conpon, would then |>aa« on with only long after that board haa meet and if applied in the administration of State I fair chance to have a word to say in the schools, and for an im­ affair,, would result in a more equable tnanageujfnt with the day', payment, to the Tree,- disposed of it, business. Then it ia proposed that thi, system ami economical management of our provement of the school systems so as nrer a, a mean, of checking the day*, to teach our boy, and girls how to make shall be applied nniformly through ut State government. receipt,. He is making a tight for the reclama ­ their own living by useful trades and the alate. At preeent we ere informed Now there ha, only been one objec­ tion railed ,o far a, ia known to thia each connty has Ite own plan of collec­ tion of our Portland water-front, a re­ vocations. Reform of Judical Proceedure so m to plan and that waa that the frequency of tion, Ite own blank forme and a unitor n lies I of our existing tax laws, and if real et late Iran,ter and the eoasaquent ayatem for all the etate over would be a elected, will advocate two session, of afford a speedy and adequate remedy in the Legislature, one for the introduc­ all cate, for the average man and objection, that would ariae from alate- big atep in advance. Our Representative Timber No. 18 ! ENTS SCHOOLS HOLD EXHIBIT <- k *! evening to learn of tb». »widee Friday evening of Juat now whan Iba entire state la The cborua numbera allowed Vol. 12. Mre. W. E. Gogginr a l lor two year, proprietor of . ■ ■» Millinery. Mra. Goggir i waa ».» of severe headache» and she ■ be*’ accustomed to take c-rtai ablets. Feeling the affliction apyr»>x, , ,n ;>e forenoon she took aom, n •»- by noon she was Mleep. ' after­ noon it wm noticed tha' un­ conscious. Effort, war ,uae her and three physic^ ailed who worked uneuccest'n Death en­ sued at 6 JO. / , Mra. Goggins wm thirty yaar»^ of age. Hhe waa born in NebrMkt. Mhe leaves two children of a prevF»ns marriage, her mother of Newnort, a -ister Mrs. Helliwell of Montaviila. a sister in Arizona, and a brother at McMmville. The funeral will be -onde -te»i Friday at 10:30 A. M. from Kewwortny’a. Tbe ladiesoi the Rebekah lodge, of which Mra. Goggins wm a member, will conduct tbe ceremonies. The loas of Mra. Goggins was one of the saddest in the history o' Lenia. Mra. Goggins wm a woman frequently misunderstood. People who knew her best ascribe to her the beet of motives, honest, true to her friends, and genuine in her business and social relations. She will be missed by her friends and acquaintances of Lente and Arleta. LINCOLN REPUBLICAN CLUB WILL HOLD MEETING and Made Qothint, Embroideries, Woodwork, Bread, Cakes, aad Pies Attract Attention. Prize Winners Numerous. Last Friday wm a big day in Lanta’ educational centre. It wm planned to have tbe annual indoor products exhibit and tbe results exceeded all expectations. Tbs entire Assembly room wm filled with ths products of the pupils, most of which wm made at the school. Tbe first thing to greet tbe eye on entering tbe auditorium wm the display of cookery. There were aamples of bread, cakes, cookies and pies iW abundance, and of tbe highest quality Bread juat m good m “mother used to make’’ wm in abundance. Little Mies Charlotte Werner sat at a table of her own preparing in which all tbe bread, cakes, pies and cookies were of her own band work. There wm white and brown bread and two kinds of cake, and all this from a girl of twelve. Tbe after­ noon wm an “open session for tbe children.” The City Superintendent, Mr. Aiderman, Asst. S’upt. Grout and several other school officeals came out. A line of parents filed in and around the exhibit room all afternoon. Probably fifteen hundred people in­ spected the show. Pointe were awarded on the Bread Contest and tbe score for the winners stood m follows: 11 years and over. Charlotte Werner, Mary Killian, 794; Ro* Knetey, 724- Under 11 years. Winn if red Smith, «4; William Reynolds, 794, Connie Parker, 73. The third meeting of the Lincoln Republican Club will be held thia even­ ing at Lente, and at tbe school house. The Club will continue the meetings I.AYKB CAKX CONTUST each Monday and Thursday evening Over 11 years. Ruth Reynolds, 95; until after primary election. Every­ body ia invited to attend, irreapective of Hayden Hyatt, 934; Ellen Anderson, 924. Under 11 years. Ellie Lusted, party. 92; Esther Mitchel,914; Connie Parker, 894- The Salem Cherry Fair will be held early in duty, aecor-diig to a recent decision of the Salem Commerciel ¡Club. Exact dates will be selected later. A new public market builcayed wood structure. One man woman based on justice and common Buffered a broken arm. Tbe others tense. suffered bruises and a good ducking. The truck and meu fell 35 feet to tbe I wm born and educated in Wis­ water. consin, finishing at Madison University. I have been in the drug business in Mrs. Eva I. Holsman, has been choeen this city for the last 24 years, having to administer tbe school at Fairview previously been a railroad agent. I next year. sold my store on Tenth and Stark street about a year ago and spent the Pleasant Home schools will occupy time since in resting, feeling that I had fairly earned it. Am now managing four teachers next year, and they have the Joyce Pharmacy at 45th and Bel­ been chosen. mont, although my property ia still in Sooth Portland where I conducted my store for so many years and where I ■till live. I am TreMurer of the State Drug Association. I wa, solicited by tbe taxpayers and merchants with whom I had done businesa, to try for the nomination and finally consented. B F. Jones. N. W. Kuns, of Albany paid tbe Herald a visit Tuesday Morning. The Young Peoples Alliance ot tbe Evangelical church, held their monthly business and social meeting, Friday evening, at tbe home of Mr. and Mrs. N. G. Hedin. Ona of tbe intersating event, of the evening wm a Bible verse contest. Isaac Gingrich who repeated nearly two hundred verses from the Bible was given a very old two cent piece, and Orville Darling, who also ranked high received ao old three cant piece. There were about fifty young people present and every one spent a moat enjoyable evening. Strangers are heartily welcomed at any or all of these meetings. We would be eapecialiy glad to have you with us Nuoday evenings at 7:00 o’clock. E. H. Deery, candidate (or the Legis­ lature on the Republican ticket has been a resilient of this county for the pMt twenty-two years. Started driving de­ livery wagon in "M2” For the pMt fifteen years owner of tbe meat market at 462 Jefferson. Owns hie own home, is married and I im four children; paid two-hundred and ten dollars taxes this year. Favors semi-annual or quarterly payment of taxes without penalty on deferred payments; will apply the same test to the affairs of tbe state m to his own business. Invites investigation of Dr. J m . Whitcomb, Republican can­ reputation. Word, on ballot: “I«ees didate for Governor, paid Lenta a visit taxes; fewer laws; more com mon sense.” iMt Tuesday morning.