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Page Four httlsroro arcus . thitsroro . orfgov Sales Tax Seen Às the Only Way to Increase Old Age Pensions Thur day. February 1?, io|j Wilkesboro Depot Opened After Long Closure Due to Log Strike Ilk Vernon Ui Tamil STATE HOUSE. Salem. Feb 12 When Frank I oner ¿an mah county dropped his sales tax bill in the house last \\ t could be heard all over the state Wails. 1. came from the Grange. Labor. Common«ealthers and organizations. Mr Lonergan was immediati ly presented fui brick house—one brick at a time. The bill would - Je 60 jk cent of the take for old-age pensions and 40 per cent w set against real property tax. It is estimated the measu ,1 $3.000.000 a year for»- DoThis V *d dui nig th nomine Aloha Huber Pupils Rehearse Operetta Banks Mcihers Plan for Sale according to those who should know: It old-age pensions are to be increased, and most of the lawmak- irs agree they should lie. a now source of revenue must be found to raise the necessary money And a Mothers club met I-'ri sales tax looks like the only way out. No other taxable source can H. A. Williams The niothets stand another S3.000.000 in addition to the tax now being paid. Incident ta hold a rimimi r in ally. if there is any one of the 60 send members in th" house who can sue- a I>ox of ne< cessfully steer this bill through, it s Easter offerin Children s Mr. Lonergan, who knows how to Farm Home n. I s March get things done. , meeting will h • • • | room of the c hutch when a quilt Public hearings on many bills, at will be quilted for the 'th Merlin Logan cf Hills- times, are nothing more than Ro- Following the biisin a member of the Oregon man holidays staged for the benefit Mrs H J al Juniors, made his debut <>f John Q Public. The lawmakers of the piogiam and radio program of that or- like to hold such hearings because I teres ting talk on the famous bit th ition Thursday with a \o- it give.- Mr. Citizen a chance to ’days in February. jmber Cut courtesy The blow off steam. He might get his I .. ■n visited name in the paper, and then again i Mr. and it proves to his fellow-townsmen and imily in he is some pumpkins, because the Mrs. Erin Coffey lawmakers listened to what he had Portland Saturday to say. As a rule such hearings are a,ov'’ ° ", ' nothing more nor less than long n'ameil nutil >und.y and loud talkfests Seldom does " 1'n * "n- ? such oratory ever change a vote of [ fan,,1y >'hile there the committeemen who sit in judg-I icY*‘d smelt fishms BANKS John William Eastham, ment on the bill and report out the ! river. measure Do Pass or Do Not Pass Sunday dinner pin tv an early resident of Banks, died Just like the long-winded talks that 1 and Mis. Fi d Wolford and January 20. following an operation take place cn the floor of the house family were Mr anil Mrs Nornian and senate on some hotly contested Lilly ami daughter. Barbara, of itan 1 He had been ill eight Creek, and Edwin and Esther Mr Easth. such speeches change a single vote Quier of Buxton, born July 30. The average lawmaker knows in Mr. and Mrs entucky and left 1. 1906. vas united in advance how he is going to vote . Sundav > Eva Hai ness. who sur- and all the talking in kingdom at the home of Mr and Mis Ad Five of their sevet come will not change him. rian Powers while Mis. Powers is in the hospital recovering from an dren also survive as follows ö Mrs. Ches:er Aleman of near Bank s: Mrs Did you know that a motion to appendectomy. Mrs adjourn lays a bill on the table. or Mrs. John Gehrts was hostess Chester Paulsen. to move the previous question is to the Lutheran Indies' Aaid in Williard Woods. Klickitat. Wash ; 1 Lester never debatable. . . But a motion Forest Grove Thursday. Mis. Cliff Chester Eastham. Pendleton: Mr. Eastham's to adjourn sine die ij debatable. . . Thompson also attended the meet Eastham. Banks, m :hcr. Mrs Ja. Eastham of That when a bill is indefinitely post ing. Westport. o surviv and also poned it takes a two-thirds, or 40 Mrs. Vena Moss of Seaside and five brothe and one votes, to bing it up again. . . That Mrs. Max Dreeszen visited their The Eas ham family came to reconsider a it only re- quires a majority of the quorum father. Frank Gosser, at the Ore Banks 30 ears ago and he ra gon City hospital Sunday. blacksmith ’ shop. Ten present. . . . But to pass a bill it later Mr. and Mrs. Glen Moss and son takes 31 votes at all times. . . That : ■ ;• ■ : a member can't vote if he is not and Mr and Mrs. Ralph Moss of where Mr. Eastham wa. known as within the bar of the house—inside Newport spent Saturday and Sun a very fine electric welder The the railing, although he may be in day with Mr. and Mrs. Verne fam.ly has been living in Banks and the house proper. . . . That the ser Prickett and children and other vicinity the past four years. geant-at-arms can arrest a member relatives in Banks. and force him to answer roll call, unless excused by the speaker. . . last Wednesday and is visiting Mrs. That a legislator is immune from Charles Dodson. arrest by civil authorities during Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Reppeto and the session, except for certain fed eral offenses . . . That a stenograph family of Ryderwood, Wash., were BANKS Quest ionaires were er or secretary of a member gets $5 week-end guests of his mother. sent to the paren of the pupils Catherine Reppeto. and sister. a day regardless of how long the by William Stafford in regard to Rav Lien, and family. They session runs. . . and the lawmakers organizing a parent-teacher organi only $3 a day for the first 40 days also visited Jim Reppeto and chil- zation. Most of the replies were . . . That about one-half of the dren of Hayward. of an indifferent nature so the so-called stenographers and secre Mr. and Mrs. Ralnh Wilcox and plans were dropped. taries don't know the difference be children spent Sunday at Seaside, Carnival Friday tween a typewriter and a mowing Mrs. Vena Moss and son P.oy of Harrison grade school, east of machine. Seaside spent Sunday with her sis Banks, is planning a valentine car ter. Mrs. Max Dreeszen. and daueh- nival Friday evening, February 14 ,ter, Mrs. Verne Prickett, and fam A small idmission fee will be ily. Roy remained until Monday. charged. There will be fun for ev Mrs. G. H. Kuhlenkamp of Spo eryone and refreshments will be kane, Wash., came Wednesday and is visiting her brother-in-law and The public speaking class and Art House of the MacWilkins and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lister. teacher. Mrs. Frank Sias, enjoyed Cole advertising agency in Port Mr. and Mrs. Frank Schafer of a four course banquet last Tues land will be the main speaker on Independence, Mr. and Mrs L. D. day- evening in the high school. the next chamber of commerce pro Stillwell and Frank Stillwell of Edwin Quier was toastmaster and gram Monday noon. House will Amity were week-end guests of Mr. Mary Letta Rush and Irma Lentz bring a message of value to every and Mrs. Frank Lister. had charge of arrangements. How- H ilsboro businessman, according to Bobby Brown, a seventh grade ard Kauffman and Dierickx Ed Coman. chairman of the day. pupil, is staying at the home of were on the clean-up committee. Mrs. Marion Iback and assisting Kathleen Jensen, teacher at Gar We specialize in quality commer- with the farm work. He is attend ibaldi, spent the week-end with cial printing.—Argus. tí ing Harrison school. her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Jensen, and son Joseph. Birthday Celebrated A large group of friends from in and near Banks gathered at the i R. N. A. hall last Tuesday night i to celebrate the 76th birthday an- ’ niversary of Grant Westenhaver. ■ The evening was spent dancing | with music furnished by local tai- I ent. Mr. Westenhaver received ' many gifts. Several men from Ranks re- , turned to their jobs in the logging camp Monday morning. Among those are Ray Parmley, Ralph Cut- j right, Roy and Bob Brown and Jake Narup Mr. and Mrs. Frank Akers of Portland visited her sister, Mrs. ; Belle Hartwick, Monday and Tues- Early Resident Of Banks Dies Plans for P.-T. A. Al Banks Dropped Advertising Man On Chamber Bill IF IT HASN'T A HOOVER GUARANTEE TAG IT ISN'T A ALOHA HUHF1! charge of the opening eXi leises and will furnish special mus c mid give short talks loin I < ague of < ities .in not 'd valu- fire pro- which is the finance in this by fire time MODEL 105 ONLY lay Wayne. Ills of Manning, and Manning •tn wlth ull Its Ism-rlb, Vnpoltub tor a minuti visited Mrs Laura Phillips, who is convalescing from a serious illness at the home of Mrs Garrett of Hillsboro. Prepar* Operetta A three-act operetta ’'Galloping Ghost." is being planned by the Banks grade school to be presented sometime in March. llaa Perfect Teeth A dental clinic was held with Dr S. E. Todd and Dr. Guy Gibson of Lillian Mae Benefiel, out of the 67 enrollment was found to have per- In Speech Tourney Eight high school pupils took part in the ninth annual interscholastic speech tournament at McMinnville Thursday, Friday and Saturday. This is the first time Banks has taken part in this tournament. In the debate one team from here, Sheila Hal! and Omar Vandehey and Norman Lein and Esther Quier won three and lost three. The oth er team Edwin Quier and Gloria Peppard. Hollis Hartwick and Jian Benefiel lost four and won two. Al though the teams did well they did not make the finals in debate. In the after dinner speaking at a banquet Thursday night Edwin Quier and Hollis Hartwick both on im POHTANT HIB-AREA OF II v i. covri With n wuinud , loth n, Ht'KK to use grilUlllc. Ume-t,- I. q VICKH VAI’OHUH. banni HILLSBORO PHARMACY Remodeling -eile in th that none of the pro His lint ci visions of the law shall be constru ed to prohibit the < stabhshment of rural fire protection districts as Lands included in Zone 3 under the law an- the “headache" lands which Washington county firemen had in mind m bringing up the rural fire protection problem here at a meeting some time ago Under the present se tering of land in evi which existing SALE CONTINUES ! 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