Mt. Scott herald. (Lents, Multnomah Co., Or.) 1914-1923, April 30, 1920, Image 4

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    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.
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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
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