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About Mt. Scott herald. (Lents, Multnomah Co., Or.) 1914-1923 | View Entire Issue (April 30, 1920)
How much should I give to make this a better world? CERTAIN man in New York filled oat bis income tax report. It snowed an income so large that his tax was 53'.. And his total gifts to church and char* ity for the year were $148. Think of it—thousands spent for luxuries and f leasure for himself, and $148 to leave the work! e. little better than he found it I Most cf us do better than that; but not so very much better. C'„r average daily gift for all church causes is A - Pss than — ..»a than — less than —less than Thos. M COMMISSIONER Hurlburt we spend for daily papers a Jc^al telephone cad a th .rd of the day \ car fare 3 Ct nts a day For SHERIFF No wond r that 801 of the ministers of America are paid less than $23 a week. No woncer that thecnurch hospitals ;um away thousands cf sick peopie a year. No v. onder that China hxs only one doctor for every 400,000 people. No wonder that every church b >ard and charity society is forever meeting deficits, foreyer passing the hat It isn't because we a e selfish; it isn't because w» don't want to help. It’s just because no one has ever pat up a great big prograin t > us, and asketj us to think of the work of the church in a systematic businesslie way. The Interchurch World Movement represents the united program -of thirty dencminations. They have surveyed their whole task, no bus ness could have done it better. They have budgeted the:r needs; no business cou d have a more scientific budget. They have united to prevent the possibility of waste and duplication. At leas, a million dol lars will be saved by the fact that thirty individual cam paigns are joined in one united effort. Charles S. Rudeen And they come to the men or women who love America —to you— this week ask ng you to use them as the chan nel through which a certain definite part of your income can be be applied to make this a better wot Id. Only you can determine what part of your income that should be. SI I BRI F i I s a good time right now to ansiver that question Were passing through the world just once; bow much better will the world be liecause you passed througn? United Financial Campaign OREGON NEWS NOTES With a membership of twenty, the OF GENERAL INTEREST Hood River chapter of the women's auxiliary of the American lesion has ta ou launched. Principal Happenings of the Immediate r. Ilet of shortage of care Week From All Parts of the i la Baker la demanded by the Baker county chamber of commerce or serious State Briefly Sketched for labor troubles as well aa Hnauclal ruin Information of The Herald to the local lumbar industry la likely to result. Readers. Directors of the Bend school district have authorised the calling of a spa cial election, the date to be set later, to Smallpox haa again broken out at vote on a 932.000 boud laaue to finance Brownsville. the completion of the main unit of the Registration for the coming primaries high school. la the heaviest Uiuatllla couuty baa The 8t. Helena water commission hss ever had. filed application with the state engi Willamette university girls defeated neer for the appropriation of waler Pacific university co-eds In debate Fri from Milton creek for municipal pur day night. poses. This Improvement will coat In It la predicted that the Oregon straw- the neighborhood of 313.000 terry erop thia year will te one-third All blds submitted for the purchase larger than ever before. of the 91,000.000 bond Issue of Albany's quota of 910.000 worth of for sale by the state highway depart stock In the Liun County Fair asso ment under the act of last Jauuary, In ciation baa been aubecrlbed. * extension of the Bean Barrett act, were The annual meeting of the Ohio aa* rejected by the state board of control REPUBLICAN. OF COUR.VE- sociatlon of the Rogue River valley as being too low. A SMMUNKM MAN STOM 'TVCK Mrs Edward School, of Hubbard, la was held at Medford Saturday. cau.\rvj BUJiNryr Hood River citizens plan during the dead and her husband. Dr. Edward Paid ndv. Kelly for Commissioner, seat two weeks to raise 94400 for religi School, la In a critical condition from Cha.. II D>uke, treasurer, Ilmadway nervous shock as result of the auto- ous and charttable purposes. Pd. adv. A total of 1910 real estate dealers lu mobile In which they were riding be lug Republican Candidate H*nk. Oregon have obtained licenses through struck by a northbound Southern Pa cific freight train. the state Insurance department. For Re-nomination Till Stratton, well known In the John C. L. Howell, a rancher, was killed Day district, and his wife are d- ad Instantly when his auto overturned ou as a result of a murder and sub Ide the road south of Klan .at h Falls. Almost the entire Postal Telegraph com nil ted In a hotel at Baker. The line between Roseburg aid Eugene will tragedy is believed to bate been caused IM. Adv. by domestic trouble and followed sev be rebuilt thia spring and summer. Three peppermint distilling plants eral hours of quarreling. Four hundred Indians gathered n -ar are to be erected in the near future ad Adams to celebrate the potlatch of the joining the mint fields east of Brooks. Work will soon be started by th« late Yumstinkln. who died In Chicago state highway department iu paiiug recently. At the potlatch his blankets, the road between Marshfield and Co- saddles, hori'es and other pose nalons were distributed among his relathes, quills. The Bend Commercial club will have according to the tribal customs. An Increase in the rates of the Union charge of the entertainment of the SOO delegatee to the state grange, which County Telephone company to a p< hit comparable with the lowest rates meets there June 1. charged by th<- Home Telephone com Corvallis shows a registration of 2898 voters which Is the highest ever pany. operating in the same territory, recorded there and 97 per cent of the was granted in an order Issued by the public service commission and effective possible registration. Improvement work In Portland May 1. A. B. Foster, who was convicted of amounting to 93.386,048.55 is already under way and will be completed oe- the murder of Lawrence Goodell In Portland and who escaped a month fore the end of the summer season. As a result of a visit to Roseburg by ago from the state tuberculosis hospi the superintendent of Eugene schtols tal where he bad torn transferred from xfOHMKL. it Is stated that seven Roseburg teach the penitentiary has been returned to ers will teach at Eugene nezt winter. Salem. Foster *>a captured at El William Far re of Burns was named Paso. Texas. Strawberry growers In the Willam by Governor Olcott aa county Judge of Harney county to succeed Judge H. ette valley are being offered 16 ceuts VTAIOI « - J C. Levins, who died In Portland recent- a pound for their 1920 product, but hAHTENANCE-ORDIR. LAW_CNTOCrMrMl aa yet f< w contracts have been made j *F- Canners at Hood River are making at that figure. Some of the growers eager blds for strawberries at 16 cents believe the price will go to 20 cents I’d ad.- ’ a pound field run and furnishing a pound and are not In favor of sell I crates. This nets growers $2.88 per ing below that figure. Total taxes levied by counties for the | crate. Plans for raising Marion county's y-ar 1990, based on the rolls of 1919, quota in the Salvation army drive are exclusive of the fire patrol ass> sa If I am nominated anti elected taking shape. Solicitors will be sent metit, aggregate 9-12.596.696.03, or ap- proxlma'ely $7.000,000 In excess of tbs I will gl* • for I lie bcni-ft of the ! out early In May. The county quota la amount raised In th«- year 1919, accord county of Mullnotnah n buxine«« 913,500. .'.liminiitration of county affairs, Inability to sell bonds advantageous ing to a report prepared by Frank < nilci «ring to eliminate useless i ly has caused the Astoria water com- Lovell, state tax commissioner. A program for paved market roads and expensive conflict* between i mission to postpone the proposed ruis Ing of Its <lain to double the capacity in Linn county will be Inaugurated by city and county governments, to the county court this year by paving of the reservoir. Ute cml liiut county affair* may Albany haa been selected definitely a stretch of seven miles. The first In more economically conducted, as the site for the Young People'* road to be paved exit nd* from Scio tile tax rale lowered and by co Summer Conference of the Presbyter to Green’s bridge, which crosses ths operation with tin- city of Port ian church of Oregon which will be North Santlam river, the boundary land the public lie better served. line between Linn and Marlon counties. held July 22 to 29. I direct votir attention to my Application for a charter for the Work is progressing on the Smith thirty yen r*' record ax a buxine«« ’ bill grade 16 miles north of Grants Peoples State bank, which It was pro man in Port land ni a guarantee i Pass on the Pacific highway. About posed to organize at The Dalles, has that I Will be able to perform the been refused by Will H. Bennett, state 1000 feet remain to be graded before duties of such office. superintendent of banks, on the ground the summit is reached. I’d. Adv. that the elty already has two deposi Practically all members of the force Five years’ experience as Judge in at the Polk county courthouse in Dallas tories In operation and a third bank Iowa, 17 years law practice in Ore have Joined the army fighting the high scheduled to open its doors between gon. coat of clothing and are wearing over May 1 and May 16. Endorsed by leading attorneys and The largest moonshine still ever alls in their various offices. prominent citizens of Multnomah found in Clackamas county and prob- Edward A. McLean, secretary of the county. P«i. adv. Oregon Retailers’ association, asserts ably the largest In the state was raided □ear Boring by Sheriff Wilson and that members of the association have Your Active Support will be not profiteered and on many articles Deputy Hughes and two revenue of ficers of Portland. The officers found are making less profit than ever. Sincerely Appreciated Less than 400 carloads of potatoes 75 gallons of moonshine whisky and from the 1919 crop remain to be ship more than 1700 gallons of mash made ped out of Oregon, compared with 3000 from corn and hope. 'School teachers throughout the state cars at the same time last year, ¡1C- are being asked to co-operate In the cording to Marion county growers. The Hood River Apple Orowers’ a** state survey of mental defectives, de sootatlon la hastening shipments of linquents and dependents now being stored stocks of Newtown» following carried out under the authority of aa lifting of the embargo on freight placed act passed by the 1919 state legisla ture. and the first work to be carried I as result of the switchmen’s strikes. Plans are now being made by the out will be that of making a record 1 secretary of state to license- all drlv- of retarded children In the public i era of motor vshlcles under the pro- schools throughout the state. The cost of packing apples will soar . visions of a law passed at the special this coming season. While the box session of the legislature In January. Hood River valley irrigation pio- market Is still indefinite, Indications Jects have won In every point in lith a- point to 30-cent box ahooka, aa com tion with power concerns over wat ?r pared with an average of 19 cents last rights on Hood Rivsr, according to a y«ar. Growers will pay from 13^ REPUBLICAN decree Just entered by the state water cents a pound, for layer boards, to IT Fair Assessments and lower Taxes and IS cents for light-weight wrapping board. Pd. nd •. The annual founders* day celebration paper for papers for their boxes this (Present Deputy City Attorney) year. These prices are from 96 to 50 at Champoeg will be held Saturday, Candidate for Republican May 1. Ffve-mlnute addresses will ba per cent higher than last year. Still Moving Nomination for Five deaths resulted from Industrial given by pioneers attending the celebra DISTR1CIT ATTORNEY tion. Judge P. H. D'Arcy of Salem will accidents In Oregon during the week ending April 22. according to a re Pd. Adv. preside. ROSE CITY J. O. Hays. San Jose millionaire, who port prepared by the state industrial Ths victims owns much property In the I-ake accident commission. Economy Furniture Co. The One-Way-Charge Company I^blsh region near Salem. Is construct were: W. A. Dutton, hooker. Levering, ing a sawmill In that vicinity to cut Mich.; Russell Miller, logger, Marsh L A. BAUER, Prop. See Us For. . lumber for ths constructloh of ware field; I^ewls Pearson, logger, Amity; New anti used furniture, stoves houses. These will be used as stor Theodore B. Berg, engineer, Mill City, rugs, carpets, tools etc. CnWh WOOD AND COAL age places for on Iona and other veg and J. Bonnlng, carpenter, Portland. prices paid. A total of 471 acoldents wers reported etables for protection against frsesing Tab. 1424 DM1 8222 Foster Rd dO 15 Ninety second street. during the weeh. weather. * Republican Candidate for COUNTY COMMISSIONER April 25th to May 2nd ^INTERCHURCH World Movement of North America 7l> MtMcartea »/ this advrrturmer.. il mudt psri.Sir thnufh thi caofl o u W ia yf thirty L'raeaMsabMU. John A. Mears r Republican Candidate for District Judge, Dep't No. I FOSSLER'S MARKET Foster Road, near 92nd Street Now Open for Business Nothing but Quality Meats. No matter what your wants may be in the meat line we can meet them always with quality meats Fruits and Vegetables 100 per cent UNION We want to serve you Phone: Tabor 1450 T A FEW SLIGHTLY USED TIRES CHEAP Stanley Myers Three 32x4 non-skid, each $20.00 Two 32x4 plain, each - - 17.00 Two 30x3 plain, each - - 4.00 :■ EAGLE GARAGE 5820 92nd SU, Lents Phone: Lent 2 0 11 ■ I VAN