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The OREGON STATESMAN, Salem, Oregon, Tuesday Morning January 13, 1931
Mis
Iridii
A
ES
ARE RETAINED:
ling Utilities Regulation
is Eully Outlined
Listened to attentiTely 7
I or operated under such legislation 'as
Uie etata mig&t Hereinafter enact.
"A reasonable annual chars tor
each horae power . embraced - within
the license should be paid to . the
State of Oregon, f . i-:-
"Under sucn regulation our water
Ttower resource would for all time
remain the property of the state, pri
vate corporations and , municipalities
wouhl b itiven the right under a 11-
I cense to development and use of the
same and the state would obtain reas
I onable . compensation for . too use of
New Machinery for Hand- 2twte la ?raUon ot
MorOTer, ine rates -paia oy tne
people would be based upon (he -actual
legitimate ' net investment In the
project. The public would be protect
ed against the issuance -of corporate
Mock and bonds against such, project
in excess of the actual investment.
. i .i.v. iv. I i"e capiuM uTeara inerein wouiu om
treat Crowd WhlCh' IlUea tnei af rMaon&hl return unon tha
house .chamber and the adjacent I money actually invested and the re-
lobby, XJoremor Julius U Meier n5SraiS, ZZ.
, ,t j vt. i.anriiril mAArmam serves or the purchase or Other ac-
deUTered Ma inaugural aaaregs quisition of a project br municipal
Monday afternoon. The time Of ity or the state by the repayment eX
reading consumed about one-hour theactuaj net investment,
m v .( . x t "Finally such regulation would
and was over br S;35 p. m. It .itminato speculation In an unsound
was broadcast OTer KEX, promotion of water power sites and
ww. t.. i an water power resources, ana wouia
The Inaugural was an eJaoor- ,ar, ,nr. .dMim.i, iix
atioo. Ot th familiar Joseph ; plat- public interest, and the capital in
form Upon Which Mr.-Meler ran rested whether by a jnuniclpallty or
for office, supplemented with - ai rtriuc rowx YXJurxs -counsel
respecting -state leglala- "LiegislaUon has. been drafted cov
ttOB aad - administration. He ering these subjects and wUl be pre-
closed with a glowing tribute to T"? TW1
his friend and associate, the -The program I advocate for the
late George W. Joseph. development of the state's water pow-
After introductory remans - r",Z. "l TC
urging; the legislature to provide J future of taxation in Oregon.
wars and - means , to meet the -while favoring tne puoue aevei-
,J -- nnFieU nf IS 500- opment of water-power, it is not my
present State deficit. Of. IZ.SVW,- to exempt such -development
000 under, the authority of sec- tVom taxation. r ...
tions 2 and f of article IX Of the I - "To subject such properties and !-
eon.Ututlon. Mdlio ah
chine rule, the governor, took up ation would mean that a part of the
the Dlanks Of hla platform. . He advantage that springs from hydro-
" .. , AaualAnMi.n WSVllIsf SK AniSi
branded denial of free speech a r" A-.,- ' -
double wrong, and then launch- waTi' towe !
ed a discussion of puhlle. utility .- -h-- distkicts ioibtjitiok
rovnlatlon In tha foltowinr lan- At the recent generai election of
regulation, in l&r7w; the peopi of the state enacted the
guage he urged abolishing the ppUVs AVater and Power District
public : serTlce commission ana I constitutional amenument inimten py
Ketting up new regulatory ma- maMtnK
chinery; I act whloh authorises the creation of
ABOLXSH PUBUO 1 utility districts for the publlo devel-
8KV1CB cOKSuasion opment cf power, e(ih r independent
"Because regulation na it now ex- iy or cooperatively. Supplementary
I afa in this aLt han rrov-n an wtter 1 leelmlBtlon will !be needed to make
failure, I recommend abolition ot the j this amendment; operative. , I am in-
i'UDiia rut r vice cwmniwon. mm nuw tormea wiia leicrouaiion nu oera pr-
constituted and the creation of & tie- pared for mibmlniilon to your body
partment of Public Utilities, to con- by the Oregon Mate Grange, and I
1st of a single commissioner, ap- commend it to your favorable am-
1 Kin ted by and removable at the diar slderatlon."
cretion of the goveirnor, and with a I The ieOTernor touched on the
salary adequate to secure tne aenices 1 B,iT..Ur nt Irrigation diatrlcta
ot a man x experience and flft class fa'Jfsiag ot ifr'Satlon aisiricx-
ria Addition to being vested with twlth a warnlnr at the great bond-
powers which the publks service com- d deb. of the state and its PO
mlaalon may now ejcerclse. such com- f UJ . " "
misoioner should be charged oy ww puuuiiiswus, a
with the specific duty of representing I gate of which less Sinking funds
the public in ail controvermes wun f Jifi3 CiO fi2E 23 or S195 Der
utilities affecting rates, valuation; " 'fnlf:t 1 s i of
nnd service, and lUa chief duty should MPUa and eUl '
t to nrotect the public on any ana I tne assessea Taiuauoa 01 an
all occasions to th end that thopeo- property He called attention to
rl?-obta,n riuat l the large sum called for in the
"Surh pommlaaioner should also I state budget, more than S60.-
liave supervision owr the Issuance of I 000.000 and stated:
all stocks, bond, securities ami . obli- nmv was a dominant nre-
Vi' ? XZZL!r&m7m -nd election pledge of you ns memberi of
! L-ao? nm-tvKv thim ect ln the lepisteture, fas well ti mjlf.
sales of property Dy tnem, except in- , v. B. ihmjii us 'to reiU-em this
lKrmay?mlti -teJge7eindero"Snso"we mtVak.
matters may be t J 1 a Hydro- wonom- th. iMj not- of this thirty-
eiertno somraiMuio iwimiin f'v- 1 ialalalva xxuilnn "
"I recommend rurtner t mat legis- 1 puDiic exponses wro m. cug
lation be enacted extending the Home I raised by property taxes, bur
Kule principle witn adeauate ate- 1 jnanm both to cities and
n miintrltiiiiiHea au that thev I OOnSOme DOtn lO C1UCS n
nav eniov.: if they so elect, the right farms, f :
to contract by .franchise, or other- I Other fubjecti presented by
raTi-trKT -: -i-iit'KT AhS tM.-W summarlxed
their respective boundariea '. ; ts iouowsf
"t recommend further that the so- C o n s 0 1 ldate administrative
called Certificate of Convenience and -rAnelAa fnr trannnv and effl
Neoeasity Act. under which aU com- economy ana em
MtltlAB la harrcd in tha utility field. CleUCy.
be repealed. ..... I Curtail ' Tolume of legislation.
.."t-Z00?? ,V,?: 1 Zr'Z: Prorlde old age pensions and
scribing the right of one pubilo utll- I free textbooks.
ity corporation to contract with an- Suppress' the narcotic evil;
other corporation for service, or the nrotM,t fiBW and rame
mm of property, w the purchase of P f g,A .
prooerty or auppiiea when t Enact laws to provide a non-
-xne puoiw utuiues corporaiion 1 pariiian juaiciary.
own. the majority or tno j"" Prestrre the scenic wealth pf
u.,n a; I the state, . .
"Tne majority or tns.'voting sioca 1 miks rort ox rornana coin
of the . public utilities corporation is J mi8loners appointive by the
owned, by the other contracting cor
poration, or;
rrhe majority of the voting stock
nf tha nubile utilities corporation and
the majority of the voting stock of
the other contracting corporation are
wwned by a tuirn corporation.
He commended the Umatilla
raDlds deyelopment which- he
...IB ...fA KJIi..-.& JA AAA 1.M
maid wvuiu ytuuuto aav.vvv ; ui.
at a generation cost of 1.2 mills,
the lowest rate in America and
would aid In irrigation and river
navigation. The governor's rec
ommendations' on a hydro-elec
tric program are as follows:
rwa-n va mm h mv m
POWEB JtKSOVBCES
"Oregon has within its; boundaries
(water power resources capable or
producing approximately S.oeo.eoo
orM Dower. 1
"Mot of this natnraf resource Is
ttlli dormant, approximately only
S io.OOO horse power a little more
titan five per cent of the potential
power available Having oeen uevei
oped. . I '
"These vatt water power resources
belong to the people of Oregon and
should be preserved and developed
for their benefit and that or future;
generations.
; therefore, recommend the enact
ment of Wialattoa; creating a Hydro
electric commission; of three members
a servo without pay, one or whom
sTiail be. ex-offlcio. the state engi-
rtr, and which i commission aha It
ttavm iurlmllftlon over tha uae and de-l
velopment of the; .yater power r4
source or thi state lor tne genera'
t Inn of elertrloll V. i t
"it should be thW duty of this com
mission to Investigate and study the
water power resources of - the statej
the moat feasible method for the de
velopment and utilisation .--tnereoi, im
chiding development costs and - avail-
able markets for ' power, and It
should cooperate with the federal
government and adjoining states fat
retard to any projects in inter-state
w.ttera - "i i- -r
'The commiaatoni should have the
power to issue, permits to enable pri
vate . corporations i and muntclpalities
to make the necessary preliminary In
vestigations as to the feasibility of a
proposed project, which pernxls
should be limited as to time, be is
sued upon conditions that wilt re
aulra rvaaonabiv tromst action and
terminate upon th explraUoa ot the
period specified therein. -
Tha commission should- also nave
the power te issue licenses under
which projects might be constructed
and operated and should be given
the .discretion to rexuso any -appuc
im tnm a Mrmlt or a licanag. ..
rrho ' license should specify the
conditions upon which the project
atwMiiA ba deveioned and operated. -
"Provision should be made for the
accurate ascertainment of the legit
imate actual investment in any, pro
ject constructed under a license,; and
the utility corporation, whether prl-
ate or municipal, constructing and
operating a project under a license
should be limited to a reasonable re
turn upon the actual legitimate net
investment : thereof. -
'Provision should also be made for
tho 1 set up of amortisation reserves
for the payment or rettnoursemant oc
the: invested capital so that during,
nr it the expiration of the license.
the invested capital so far as prac
tical codM be repaid. -
GIVE MTfHICXrAXJTIES EXTE8XHCE
"Preference should be given to the
application of municipalities, and a
munfotnaUtr or the state should have
the right to take over the project
upon payment of an amount not ex
ceeding the actual Investment at the
linw It acanlrement.
"The legislation should contemplate
that at soma time the capital invest
ed in any prefect should be repaid out
of earn Inn aa that the erolect could
revert to the state, to be disposed of
governor, .
Enact model drivers' license
Inaugural Impressions
A Moving Pencil Runs Here : tind There
Over the Installation Ceremonies
XTTTHAT a crowd! It looks as
lYY though we'll not make it
to tne press tame . . .
guess we will .; . . by i using
freedom of the press . . and
going ahead ... some advantag
es in being a man . . . and sot
afraid to thrust aside etiquette
. . and a few women or older
men.
How serious everyone ; looks
. . 'that air of expectancy has
affected ' even Governor Norblad
J . . usually he's happy go lucky;
but he looks serious . .. . not -as
much as the newcomer, though
4 . . Julius has on a turned down
collar and a frock coat ... al
most fit for the ball tonight, . .
he's seated Just to the left of
Senator Marks, president ot his
branch of the legislature . . .
the senator is a handsome fel
low . . . and looks self-possessed
-i he and . Senator Hall from
Coos . county would have a real
contest In a beauty race. ,
That Is some crowd tit the
bark . one should .have
press k or political pull to 1 alt
alongside - a member of the .
bouse , ., probably there are
as many more people out In J
the lobby listening through the
apocial . speakers . and
thousands over the state are
to hear the message by radio
Governor Sfrler's own In
this rase ... for some reason
he wanted his speech and
none other broadcast . .
wonder If he was afraid some
supreme court Justice would
gft In a word?
It's getting warm . . . if the
peeches are long someone will
be asleep . . . the sun is coming
In through this window now . . .
pn recalls this house the day
if Governor Patterson's funeral
. how packed the room was.
Dr. Fred Taylor who eulogized
ihe late governor is here today
. he s a Portlander now and
has come down to see his ; own
city's commercial leader ! in-Stalled.
The day of the Patterson fu
neral an early sun went down
behind clouds and the rain be
gan to fall as the governor's
body was laid away forever . . .
Odd of! nature . . .today she
fhowing her sun-face after a
the new devices can barely be
heard . . they're training their
guns on the speaker's desk nnd
getting ready; to shoot down Mr.
Norblad and Mr. Meier, one at a
time.
:. V
Mise Waltosw back from Eu
rope to see tost OregoB rsu
right . V . she seems poised, :
m usoal . . ; . sad ready- to.
start work,la,sv few hours for
the new govtxnoe
odo
cloudy
morning.
e
Those newspaper photograph
ers are a ubiquitous bunch . . .
they walk right up to a man and
Stare their cameras at him . . .
nd he can't say a word . . .
however I'm glad they don't use
the old flashlight powder . . .
law.
Ratify child-labor amendment.
The governor ' endorsed the
Work of the state chamber of
commerce, urged buying Oregon
products, announced hia inten
tion to defend tne direct pri
mary, i to base appointments
Strictly on merit, and to keep
the people fully Informed.
An important recommendation
was the creation of a state police
force to consolidate law-enforcement
work: also the abolition
by the state of the one-mill mar
ket road tax now & special levy.
she's sharing s small chair
with Mrs.; Rath Pmulus, who
Is Jwst . retlrtng ;ae a - second
secretary to I Governor : Norw
: bind . --. along the ; row ia
front of Mise Walton are Mrs.
Norblad and her son, Walter
. . . how proud Mrs. Norblad
is of her husband ... they're
a good pair Salem will
miss them - Astoria will
welcome them home . .
Tes, 'Judge f McMahan is up
there . , . white hair . . . stern
eye j . , striking features v
that black string ' tie s we'll Ten
tnre this wife has asked him to
change a score of times . . Mc
Mahan; apparently la j to do , the
job . . . that a news . . . and
something to talk about In fu
ture years . . . . probably the
judge wouldn't be adverse to a
supreme court appointment If
and when . . . but he's very hu
man after all.
We're off . . . promptly at 2
p. m. . . . that's legislative effi
ciency seldom seen . L . the gov
ernor la in good voice . . . he's
rushing through his talk and
only ' sketching points in a 70
page printed address . . . It
must have been a lot of work to
get up that address ... the gov
ernor showed himself a good
sport to go through with so
much work . , . but he likes it
and he's looking to 1932 ... he
says he is not only going to run
for congress; he's going to be
elected to congress . . . Jimmy
Mott and W. C. H. will have
something to say about that . . .
The supreme court looks
solemn, lined up there behind
the heads of the houses and
the old and new governor . . .
they're most of them past 70
It must be a little trying to
. day to be a Judge ... usual
ly they are talked nicely to
... and we understand Julius
Is going to stand right out
there and say what he thinks
about them . oh, well . .
free speech . . -. you know
e
The people are. listening at
tentively , . . the big show is on
. . . Meier's friends . . . and
there are hundreds of them
have scattered into the favored
places in front . . . one can pick
them out sleek men . . , well
groomed . . , some pompous
women . . . exquisitely attired
for the afternoon . . . their eyes
are beaming . . . a great day for
great man among the Portland
business leaders . . .
e e e
He's been at It IS minutes
now . . . better had quit . . .
good-bye is rightfully a short
word . . . he's praising Hal Hoss
. . i . Hal Is a mighty 'flclent
secretary of state . . probably
learned how to work wnen ne
was a newspaper man .
"' ( I '-
. Up comes Colonel Mercer
. . he's happier 'than Meier ,
or Meier's wife . ', . the Col
is back at his old Job . , . be
flourishes hie hands and
warns with solemn mien
thoeew fussy cameramen . .
cantTthey get themselves ar
ranged . . good thing for the
colonel to be working
hard Job . . . doing nothing
. for an old bub . . r
Judge . McMahan haa yawned
. . probably a bit warm . . .
and a bit to ease his nerve . .
even Judges hare nerves, .
and - even Judge McMahan -. -. .
he's a southerner by birth , . .
yon' know . . v suppose he's try
ing to think of his Job, impend
ing as all is the day's .work but
it's an honor never"ieless.
. e
It's done . . i we tinted the
applause . . . 15 seconds of it
. . which is oulte-sustaweo ir
youll note . . . into mind flash
es the time President Wilson
spoke in. Portland . 1 mln
utes ef solid applause . tre
mendous ... . overwhelming
moving ... then came the break
and the men who applauded
what, would they have done after
the senate fight iJr. our mind
philosophizes a bit . ,. V the pomp
and glory soon dies . Crom-
well said the men who applaud
ed th most rigorouwy would ' be
more violent in their cheers if
he were being taken to, the scaf-
ioia
Here . . mind . . 1 back to
work! ... the speaker of the
honse has canvassed the vote
. . and by gum, Meier wins
... what an upset to find the
papers were wrong 1 and Phil
Metschan has been electee . . .
an anachronism . . this can
vassinjc of the vote ... per
haps j needed a century ago . .
now la mere formality,
i- e e
Judge McMahan mumbles
through his words . . .'and omits
"so jhelp me God" . . so does
Meier . . . who eays alone . . .
"I will" . . . the governor is
dead . . . the governor, lives . . .
democracy has spoken. The
People again are in the saddle.
.
McMahan introduces Meier j .'.
the former's voice Is strong now
. . . he's more poised than the
governor . ... we're off . , . even
the newspaper boys are a little
eager about this speech . . . it
wasn't released until a few
hours ; before the Inauguration
. . . gossip says the governor
didn't! want certain editors to
have time to write editorial at
tacks ... what business has gos
sip running into a reporter's
mind . . . the governor's speak
ing after waiting for the audi
ence to quiet down ... sounds
as though there! were some Jab
berers in the outer lobby. ',, .
Hte Toice Is that of a chair
man of the board . . not an
IagersoU . . or a Norblad
. Toice '2 . . for that matter .
how vigorously those Portland
people applaud ... it's a day
of triumph. . '. Marks calls for
order . ,t. firmly . the
doorkeeper la asked to help
... the noise bothers the new
governor . . . he's confined sto
hia note and must have quiet.
; r.-.;-. ;..-:. e ;- , jj; .
The speech! is e a r e f n 1 1 y
worked out . J . with the Joseph
platform to start ft .- . . andthe
Joseph slogan to conclude It . . .
no one can deabt the seriousness
of: Governor Meier . '. . he does
want .water-power development
. . . and he talks business sense
more - efficiency in - office ... ,
Just like a business man would
talk it In his store . . . no quar
rel, with the personner of the
nubile - service commission ; . I .
but with the . system . . . Well
bet the commissioners .' ... those
remaining feel a ray. of: hope
there , . , but the new. plan i .'.
a one-man control . . hard. Job
for that one man . . . where; can
-he be found.. . . able . . . strong
. - . . impeccable in honesty ft . .
some -Job..!;; ' V :.
The governor is nervous I i
the chief . clerk steps gently; up
from the rostrum and the gov
ernorpauEes . . . & bit annoyed
, ... he's- reading steadily, earn
estly , hot .directly into tne
microphone . perhaps the ra
dio audience is straining i; to
catch his words ... his taxation
summary Indicates he's consult
ed State Treasurer Kay . . it;
I
Taxation reduction . . . yet
free tit books . , . old age
pensions . . . tunnel districts
... without taxpayer's cost
... he hits the port of Port
land commission ... "arbi
trary ,j . ., unwarranted pow
er" . . . probably has had ft
run-in with that body . . .; .
over taxes . . . advertising is
as needed for a it is
for a business . ila a news
paper man couldn't help pick
un his ears at that ... hone
the merchants of Oregon ' are "
listening . . . , he's talking
.money and finance now . i. .
easily ... as though he was
now . . ' . as vigorous as any
... he's at the supreme court
now . . as virgous as any
statement he made ... words
that have' edges on them 1 1
the Joseph disbarment ... Ma
disgrace to the Judiciary . i. .
a stain upon Oregon" . .
that's the highlight of the
speech . . that's the color; . .
The peroration Is all "water"
. . . wish he might have had "a
better" one . i V guess we've, read
Webster too much . . . but
fine last paragraph . , . gemmed
words ... phrases like hammers
mm is
SPEAKERSHIP
Beefed by 33 to 24 Vote
Over Gordon; Bloc to
i Remain Intact
Frank JLonergan became speak
er of the Sfth house of represen
tatives yesterday morning despite
determined effort er tne Her
bert Gordon bloc"! to - seat 1U
candidate, like Lonergan. a mem
ber of the Multnomah delegation,
as speaker.; Although the move
ment failed br a vote of 3 S to 24
to give Gordn the speakership.
Kejreo,ji.tAUYe uni wno riominai-
ed Gordon- served "hot tee on the
house that the Gordon supporters
could be looked to as a dioc-io
support f - antl-Lonergan . policies
and-to protest against- the system
of pledging votes for a speaker
at ft previous session y )
. . The roll call, taken after all the
officers of the house had been
placed In .nomlnatlonwas: -1
Lenergan Allen. Anderson,
Andrews,. Angel, Bronaugh, By-
Delapp, Deuel, Eckley," Gouley,
Hamilton,! Hellbergi HHV John
son; Knapp, Lee, Manning Mc
Cort, Mott, Nash; Norton, 0xnn(
Proctor, Scott of umatiua, sneii.
Stewart, Swift, Taylor, Wells,
Yates. . -1
Gordon Fisher, GUI, GIas,
Howard, Jannsen, Keasey, Law
rence, Tvewis, Macpherson, McAl
lister. 'McCornack., McGraw, Mc
Philltps, Nichols, Peters, Schs up p,
Scott of Morrow, and Umatilla,
Stockdale, Temple, TThornburgb,
Tompkins. Weatherfrd, Wlnslow.
Ilonne Officers -j
All Reelected
Allen Bynon, Portland lawyer,
placed Lonergan In nomination,
terming him; a man i of proved
business and legislative ability.
All other officers of the house
were reelected on unanimous bal
lot. They are W. Fred Drager,
. . , the grace of as well-coined
sentence I . '. . like a shaft of
granite . . oh, well . . . a man
can't do everything. . . . ! 1
-! ; .-. e ' 1 . . -. j.-;.;
It's; over ... out they file
less pressing now . :, ; . liked It
. . . 'historical speech" . .. . one
keen observer, rues the supreme
court attack . .- . Carl Brockba-
gen of the Telegram says he's
the timber for a remarkable gov
ernor . . . Hamilton of Washing
ton moans over the fact he lacks
the color of Hartley , . . we get
to the lobby . . . Miss Walton 1$
at her new Job . . . the new ad
ministration la In . . . thank
God, says she . . . the salary's
started . . . and like Pepys, to
.typewriter. .; .r..;', .
chief clerk: Harry McClallen. as
sistant chief clerk; Elbert Bede, '
reading clerk; Ruby Russell, cal
endar clerk;- Joe S. Binger, ser-
geant-at-arms; Rolla Southwlclr,
doorkeeper and W. F. (Billy) He
Adams, mailing clerk. :.
This afternoon at 1 p.m. the
house will hear resolutions pre- ,
sented memorialliing the ' late
Dr. W. Carlton Smith who was to
have been a member ot the 3tth .
house. Speaker Lonergan in ap
pointing a commutes to draw the
resolutions spoke of the late, Dr.
Smith' as a "gentleman, j patriot
and statesman.'. The resolutions ,
will be drawn by Representatives ;
Mott, Gouley and McAllister, all '
of Marlon county and by Repre-
sen ta tires Sneil and Bronaugh.
The house adjourned i shortly
after hearing the governor's mes
sage. Legislation i measures are
expected to . begin to be poured
into the hopper j this morning.
mnm to
PROBE PE H1IS
Appointment of a committee of
nine persons to conduct an Inves
tigation of the rates of the Pacific
Telephone and Telegraph com--pgny,-
was provided in a resolu
tion Introduced in the senate on
Monday 7 Senator Bennett of
Multnomah county.
Three members of the commit
tee would be appointed by the gov-
ernor, three members by the presi
dent of the senate and thre mem
bra by the speaker of the bouse.
The resolution authorizes an ap
propriation not to j exceed $1000,
and that the report Ot the com
mittee shall be filed with; the leg-.
days after its
islature within 15
creation.
It is proposed that the
tee shall first confer with
of the telephone company
com m it-officials
In hope
that a rate reduction may be ob
tained without the necessity of a
lengthy investigation at I a large
expense to the taxpayers
3 Desks Vacant
As Senate Opens
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There were three vacant desks
when the senate convened here
Monday. Two .of the absentees in
cluded Senator Dunne of
mah county, who has been sum
moned to Denver, and Senator
Burke of Yamhill countyj; who ia
ill. The third vacant desk was
that formerly occupied by tbe late
Senator Lloyd Reynolds, who died
here a few months ago. . : ' ,
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ROSEBl KG HOME FAVORER
; Congressional approval ot
Roseburg as the location for the
proposed new national soldiers
home was urged In a senate res
olution Introduced by jgenato
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AT OUR
Dollar Stretching
ALE
THIS MONTH
Waffle Iron -4- Urn Sets Percolators Toasters
At Very Low Prices
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j Where can your dollars earn as
: much as when they lighten moth
er's work?
1". Save by installing' a washer that
1 will both wash and iron.
I $5.00 Down
Used Ranges
Reconditioned electric ranges . as
low as $25 will help you stretch
your dollars. ;
AvaO : yourself of these bargains
while they last.
$5.00 Down
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The success won bj the new Will js cart
at the National Anto Show is conrino
ing proof of how thoroughly Willys
Overland has achieved its aim ...That
aim was to introduce to the low-priced
field greater beauty of design, both ex
terior and interior--greater roominess
and comfort greater luxury and more
tasteful refinement of detail finer rid
ing qualities more brilliant perform
ancegreater safety all combined
with the operating economy and do
peiidabHirj cf WiDys-OverUnd prcx3
nets Safety glass is available a3 ,
arounoat slight extra cost . .Improved
. transmissions, quieter In operation
Prices are lower; some models are $7C3
less than last year's similar types.
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