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THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND. FRIDAY. JANUARY, dmol
STATE MAKES GAIT
Of $150133.94 IN
fTEO TAXES
INHER
Annual Report of State Treasurer
Shows total Receipts of $20,
876,401,80 for Year 1919.
Salem. Jan. 9. The receipts of
the state treasurer's of flic i, from
state taxes on Klfts, legacies and in
heritance for the year 1919 aggre
gated $346.27.fl7. a gain 01507
683.94 over the receipt from the
same source during 191 S. according
to the annual report of State Treas
urer 6. P. Hoff Juat forwarded to
Governor Olcott. An additional
136,919.62 haa been tendered the
department In payment of inheri
tance taxes, but final receipt for
this sum Is being held In abeyance
pending the Investigation of the ap-JM-alsed
valuations.
The large Increase In the receipts of
the Inheritance tax department Is at
tributed to the new policy of the depart
ment whteh Involves the careful scru
tiny of an appraisements with the at
tendant material Increase In the valua
tion of many estates.
CASH BALAXCE OF f,z7l,7t
Total receipts of the treasury depart
ment for the year were $20,87M01.8.
with dlHbursements of I17.6M.603.74, leav
ing a cash balance of $3,271,798.06 at the
close of the year.
Deposits In the banks of the state at
the close of the year totaled $3,41580.77,
secured by collateral valued at "14,813.
782.18. '
Interest on state ftftids collated dur
ing the year amounted to $58,55.82, as
against $47,857.77 for 1914, an Increase
of $5798.05 for the year. The increa-e
In this Instance is explained as being due
to the policy of ..he department In Main
taining a smaller deposit in the active
fund of the state with an attendant in
crease In the Interest bearing funds in
the various sate depositories.
Comparative Interest earnings of the
various funds under the Jurisdiction of
the state treasurer for the years 19r8
and 1919 are shown in the following
table:
OREGON WAGE
AVERAGE GOES
STILL HIGHER
Salem. Jan. Turn hand
tone! of all wage fcarner In
Oregon have beep compelled to
accept a decrease In wage dniv
Ing the six months period end
ing December St. according to
a report submitted to C. It
Gram, state labor commission
er, and W. H. Fitzgerald, deputy
In charge of the Portland office
of the state labor bureau. At
the end of Jane, the aver
age wage for farm hands In
this state was $11.48 per month
and board, according to Fitz
gerald's report, which shows
that at the end of December this
wage had decreased to $59.90
per month and board.
Wages of carpenters have In
creased from $5.0 to $7.27 per
day daring the six months per
tod; teamsters from $4.$t ' to
$4.A9 per day; head falters from
$5.82 to $6.45; second f alien
from $5.38 to $$.07; laborers
from $4.14 to $4.18. Camp
cooks, i who at the end of Au
gust were receiving $9S.88 per
month and board, at the end of
December were getting $133 per
month and board; dishwashers'
wagej had increased from
$87.10 and board to $81 and
board;! and milkers had bene
fitted : by an increase from
$83.63 and board to $87.77 and
board. ;
from C A. Farturworth, assistant director
ot tne war loan organisation.,
8. A. Hughe, member of the house of
representatives from Marlon county, has
asked C H. Oram, stats labor commis
sioner, to Investigate reports, to the ef
fect that contractors on state highway
construction work are violating a Stat
taw by working employes more than
eight hours a day.
Percy A. Cupper, stats engineer, left
for Washington. D. C as a member of
the executive committee of the Western
states reclamation conference, which on
next Monday will. Interview the congres
sional delegates from the 17 reclamation
states in the interest of increased ap
propriations for reclamation and irriga
tion projects. Cupper expects to Join the
Other members of the committee In Den
ver Saturday, participating in reclama
tion conferences during the remaining
three days, en route to the national capi
tal. '
Thursday.-';-' V4-Wv" '?6i V
Wagner was received at' the prison
last September an his 40-year sentence
lor the Astoria, robbery, which la said
to have netted? him $40,000. When he
appeared in cou.t Tuesday to enter his
plea to the BUverton charge he is said
to have declared that be could restore
the bonds taken in the Astoria job "any
time that bunch wants to ease up on my
40-year sentence."
Members' ef the Oregon- State associa
tion of the National Farm Lean, asso
ciation will meet in Salem. January 17
and 2$, la their second annual session.
The association, which was formed at a
meeting in Eugene last year with a
membership' of 65, now numbers 7i
members.
Forty-four fires in Oregon, outside of
Portland, during December resulted In I
losses aggregating $140,745. according to!
the monthly report of A. C. Barber, state
fire marshal. Oarages and automobiles !
suffered the greatest losses, aggregating !
J $41,075. Twenty-three dwellings were
damaged by rire. with losses aggregat
ing $31,000.
respects and the one upon which the
need for the special session Is based
will provide for an increase of 30 per
cent In the rates of compensation paid
to injured Workmen under the "'provisions
of the workmen's compensation act. The
second will provide for the creation of a
fund for the physical and vocational
rehabilitation of Injured workmen and
the third will restore to the funds of the
commission the $400,000 appropriated by
the last regular session for the erection
of a reconstruction hospital in Portland.
The development of power from the
waters or tne north jora oi tne eamiam.v
near Mehrna, is contemplated in an
aprllcation filed with State Engineer
Cupper. Wednesdsy. by D. O. Drager
of Salem, covering the appropriation
of 1000 second feet of water.
Other applications for water rights
Just filed with the state engineer's of
fice follow:
By Om Sflmton Luster eompsay, for thm
pproprlsttoa of water from Stoat creek nest
Mehsmt for tviwratnif steam end. for s los pond.
By WilHaiQ Carietnn of MedfoM eortrtns the
appropriation of overflow water from the city
warmly for Irrigation pargets.
By Paul r. Irwin of Harper, eovarlns tb ap
propriation of water -from the South Cottoo
womi ereek for Irrigation pnrponea.
Rr Benrica B. Wood of Ontario. eoTarinc Um 1
appropriation of water from the Mslhsur drain
ate diatrfet ranal for Irritation purposes.
By Partd H. Borrows of Ontario for the ap
propriation of waste water from the Malheur
, Drains r district for Irritation purposes.
By Peart Wriflit of Keatinc. cure ring the a- i
propnauon of waier from Baeber creek and
reservoir for irrigation purposes.
Bjr r. P. Mara of Tjrgb ralUy. coverlnt the ap
propriation of water from Tytb creek and Badter
eraak.
Ktste d-posfts x $ S3.
Common sohool hind ! 446
Aarlrnltnral Collets fund
. rniTemity fund
Rural credits fund
S'tretatsd accident fund . . .
Indumnal accident fund . . .
Burba nk trust fund
x rtTotal
'Doarease. fNst cain for 1819.
14
21
01
44
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1S1H.
.B.82
.162.711
834.04
.28. 82
.888.27
..14.91
.4ftS48
.488.88
IBIS,
t 47.SR7.77
(83.081.87
11.838.84
8.510.70
22.2S2.18
82.778.87
18.S88.11
1327.80
Itwrean.
6.798.05
88.101 12
3.600.40
242.08
88.88
89,030.04
28.5S2 .12
185.98
jForty -Year Ternuer
Would Return Booty
If Allowed Freedom
Salem. Jan. t. Frank Wagner, now
serving a term of 40 years in the state
prison for the rebberv of a store at
Astoria, was sentenced to an additional
five years for the robbery of two stores
at Silverton last spring, by Judge Kelly
of the Marlon county circuit court
8880.350.77 8541.052.81 18189.497.96
Special attention Is called In the re
port to the marked increase In revenue
in the segregated and Industrial accident
funds, for 1819 over 118, this being ac
counted for by the purchase of sound
and large Interest bearing securities.
Bonded inaeDtedness of the state De
cember, 21. 1819. waa $10,665,750, an In
crease of $7,375,750 over the previous
year. With the exception of $450,000 is
sued by the state land board as Oregon
farm credit 4 per cent bonds, and $76,000
Issued by the Oregon securltleb commli-!
The hospital measure. Involving a con
stitutional amendment in that it would
have created a state institution outside
of the state capital, was defeated by the
voters at the June election and legisla
tive action Is now necessary to restore
the $400,000 to the funds of the commission.
Buy Baby's Sweater Suit
Here Saturday ! , -
Every Sweater Suit
in stock they sold origi
nally for $730 and $8M
goes on sale tomorrow,
Saturday, Jan. 10th, for
$5
Sweater Suits, mind you, not merely sweaters. Not one
is held in reserve. That means you can buy that clever
little model you wanted a little bit ago when you saw it in
the window or any one of several other weaves and
colors.
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Buy early! They'll go out in a hurry at.
$5.95
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Another Special Extraordinary
will be
Baby Blankets for $1
Double fleeced blankets in white with pink and blue
borders and bound at both ends. A limited number
of them for only One Dollar.
388 Morrison Below Tenth
Klamath Post. American Legion, Is
carrying to congress Its fight against the
proposed leasing of 10,000 acres of land
surrounding Upper Klamath Lake, ac
tion to pay the Interest on irrigation fiordlna- to information Just received by
"TSCnds, ' this bonded Indebtedness repre
sents Issues for road and highway Im
provements. Of the highway bond Is
sues $1,200,000 were Issued under the
Attorney General Brown. Congressional
delegations from the reclamation states
of the union will be urged to support the
Sinnott bill which would prevent the
Bean-Barrett act. ?2.840,00O under the department of the Interior from carry-
Three bills will be Introduced Into the
' special session of the state legislature
t next week in the interest of the State
' Industrial Accident commission. One
, the most Important of the three In many
ing out Its announced intention of leas
trig this huge body of land for a period of
80 years to a syndicate of California
capitalists. The legion post seeks to
have the land reclaimed by the state and
thrown open to settlement.
$4,000,000 bonding act and the remainder
Under the $10,000,000 road bond act.
Revenues from the motor vehicle de
partment turned over by the secretary
of state's office and diverted to the state
highway fund, aggregated $745,703.50 for
the year, with, an additional 8290,796.48 i a 11 cauntv school superintendents la
from state taxes on motor fuel oil sales. J Oregon will be appointed county directors
or thrift education with franking privi
leges on all mail relative to the thrift
campaign to be waged in this state, un
der authority received by J. A. Church
Hi, stats superintendent of instruction
and State director of the thrift campaign.
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HAZELWOOD
SATURDAY AND SUNDAY
SPECIALS
Watch for Our Bakery, Candy and Ice Cream
Specials Every Week
Our Pastry, Ice Cream and Candy experts put .
forth their best efforts in preparing these spe
cials and you will always find them delight
fully good.
Pastry Specials
Buttercups 10c Each
Gateau Bois ............. .$1.00 Each
Candy Specials
Hazelwood Cream Caramels 80c Per Pound
Oregon Chocolates $2, $4, $6 and $10 a Box
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Ice Cream Specials
Hazelwood Special Roll $125
(1 1-4 quarts per roll)
Cherry Nut Souffle (bulk), per quart... 75c
Our Ice Cream Bricks are put in extra
heapy boxes and will keep for 1 1-2 hours
The above specials can be purchased at the
HAZELWOOD, 388 Washington., or the
BROADWAY HAZELWOOD, 127 Broad
I way, on Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 10 and 11
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It takes a mighty good shoe to stand up on the
farm and in the woods the best of leather work
manship Oak Tan Soles they all cost money, but
you must have them in your shoes.
Some days it rains out here, some days are
warm, but the BONE-DRY is built to like all of our
kinds of weather and wear and wear long past the
time you expect a shoe to stand up.
LOOK FOR THE NAME
ON EVERY SOLE
It costs you a little more at first but in the long
run, U saves you a lot of money, give, you a lot of
comfort and is an all around first class investment.
Stop in at your dealer's and look them over.
They speak for themselves
ut loud!
BONE-DRY SHOE MFG.
Tacoma, Wash.
Ak your dealer
CO.
BONE-DRY Shoe Dressing
Preserve Shoes and Leather
Clearance
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Departments
January
Continuing aeg
ALL FABRIC COATS
Including a few short coats of black plush. Coats .
that are completely or partially lined and fashioned
in attractive styles. Some have fur collars, others 1
are finished with large collars of the material '2
Price
Four Important Specials!
36-inch Grey Flannel Shirtings now QOn 58-inch Shepherd Check, very ipe- rjff '
priced tt, yard iOi dally reduced to, yard........... lOUs
S8-inch Grey and Tan Flannel AQ aMnch School Plaids In lenfths tf fA
Shirtings, now priced at, yard... DAss7 of 4 yards tDxsUU
CHILDREN'S APRONS
- 1-2 PRICE
Children's gingham and percale aprons
while they last.
HOUSE DRESSES
AND KIMONOS
Odds -and ends of house dresses and
kimonos in pretty and attractive styles at
clearance prices.
FABRIC GLOVES 75c
Women's fabric gloves in black, white and
grey, a splendid value for this sub-normal
price.
ALL BEADS 1-2 PRICE
All bead chains arc now reduced; they
will lend a colorful note to your street
dress or suit.
CHILDREN'S WOOL
DRESSES 1-2 PRICE
Little dresses of serge that are splendidly
made and as pretty as can be: now at
reduced prices.
BLOUSES $4.95
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Blouses of Georgette and crepe de chine
in all the wanted colors and styles. Val-"
ues up to $10.50,
UNDERWEAR
Girls' Waist Union Suits in ankle length
with lonf sleeves, sizes 6 to U AQp
years, at UtC
Children's Wool and Cotton, sejarte, in
grey and white, in sizes 2 to 'yftC fCt
16 years, now, UJ J
Broken line of Women's Wool Mixed
Tights, regular 12.50 value, d1
now Dllu
Broken line of Women's Wool Mixed Union
Suits with high neck, long sleeves and
ankle length, regular Si. So value, I- f7P
now tDIslo
HOSIERY
Women's Wool Mixed Hdse in black, AQg
grey; regular 75c value, now priced at ti
Women's Wool Mixed Hose In black
only; regular 50c value, now. ......
35c
SWEATERS 1-2 OFF
Children's knit sweaters with high roll
collar and pockets in all bright and
attractive colors. -
BOSTON BAGS
257c LESS
Splendid leather bags that arc now
reduced for our January Clearance
Sales.
CORSETS
$1.50,-31.75, $2.50
Corsets in white and, pink coutil with
high, low and medium bust; not all sires
in all values.
APRONS
$1.65, $1.95, $2.25
Women's aprons of gingham and percale
in plain colors and plaids, .attractively and
we.ll made.
MEN'S SHIRTS $2.49
Shirts regularly selling at $2.95. Flannel
shirts made in regulation style, a wonder-,
ful value.
fti Store 7?a t Saves ybuMoNEYL
Store Hour
Saturday,
9:15 to 6
Millinery
Clearance
Sales
HE5KT J. DITTEB. Mr.
DANCING
GUARANTEED
In ifht lMon ladlM '
12.60, antlmen $5.60
art De Honey's BeAtttifut
Academy. 23d and Wash
ington. irw Claaaet for
Bciiaaer tart Monday
and Friday aventng-a.
Advanced claaaes Tues-
Asv and Thursdftv sv.
ninsa, S to 11:S0 Oilst
wms. All Utest svrid
popular dancss taught '
in eight 1-hour lessons.
LADIES ItM-OESTLSMS IMI
Plenty of dealrabl fartnra and prac
tice. No ambarrasanMnt. Beparate step
room and aztra taactwr for backward
puplla. Uy latest dook ascriiina ui
dancs trs for puplla Our class ar
large and select and Um social foaturs
alone la worth double the pries. Other
ononis dariva their nrofita from publlo
dances. We cater to teaching alons and
conduct our classes the entire evening;.
No dotfbt one lesson irom ns ut -worm
six In the average school. Private les
sons afternoon and evening-. Learn fn a
real school where they guarantee to
make a dancer of roU. Phone Main 7tL
Girls! Girls!!
With Gutiaara
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Announcing
Opening of
BARNERT
With an Exclusive Line of
s Ladies9 and Misses9
Coats, Suits an&Dresses
- Moderately Priced ;
355 Morrison at Park
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