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The OREGON STATESMAN, Salem, Oregon, Friday Morning, January 13, 1939 PAGE SEVEN Solons Recess Over Weekend i . - - - Few Bills Are in Hopper; Lonergan Sayg Faster Pace Necessary, : Oregon's legislature locked w Its collective desk Thursday boob tor a long weekend recess after convening for four days. Only bills bad been Introdnced In the lower honse. There were 40 In the .sen ate, bnt the majority of these bad been prepared In advance at the Instance of the state game com mission. - One of these, bills, re ported back,, from committee, was passed Thursday . by the senate. The only ' till passed by both homes ? was . one appropriating 160,000 for session expenses, f Leaders Ask Speedup Leaden In both branches were Brglns more"" speed ; In the ses sion's business. Before the honse adjourned for the weekend Thurs day forenoon,, Rep. Frank Loner gan of Multnomah . declared that little had been accomplished in the first week and urged members to get their bills in "if we are go ing to get out of here In 40 or 60 days." . .,;7 ; ' - r. Among the five bills introdnced In the house Thursday, probably the most Important was a lengthy measure prepared by the state corporation department, codifying the, present . laws regulating . sale, of securities and amending some of their proTislons .to make Ore gon's regulations uniform with those of other states and to give the corporation Commissioner the authority to enjoin sales of secur Itles. Would Shift Representation A resolution submitting to the Toters a proposed constitutional amendment, to provide that each county should be . entitled to one representative, and that the re maining 21, representatives and the 30 senators be apportioned ac cording; to population, was intro duced In the house by Rep. Giles L, French of Moro. A bill introduced by Rep. Kim berling proposes to Increase the salary of the Grant county jndge from $1200 to $1320, that of the treasurer from $1600 to $1800 land of the school superintendent from $1500 to $1100. ;: Farmers Seek to ; Remove Control, Truck Operations Exempting the trucking oper ations of bona fide farmers from the public utilities commission ei-s control as provided in a 1935 law, Is the purpose of ' a bill to be introduced next week at. the request of the Oregon Ex-Senator Pope Learns About TV A i , ' ' V t ' jfcy - . ' ' ? .:-v:::.., x . , - $ ' x s-;i v x 'v , s rr.v....... , "jiri. i Former Senator James P. Pope (rirht). of Idaho.' Bombsated a oer or tbe Tennessee valley aathortty ooard by President Boosevelt leaned more about the TVA during his tour of inspectkm thromgh me valley, lie is snows witft llutirnuus H. A. Morgan at Chatta ooga, Temsw, inspecting an exniblt at Um Chiesrasnanga dam, . of the TVA nnltsw AP Telemat. r senate to Eye Smith's Choice Confirmation as Member of Education Board Is tip Monday The stats senate voted, la Its brief session Thursday before weekend adjournment, to consid er ea Monday the Question of eon- flrmlBg appointment of Edgar w. Smith ef Portland as a member of the stats board of higher educa tion. Some opposition to confirm' atlon of the appointment, made by . -Governor Charles H. Martin, has been expressed because Smith Is chairman of the milk control board, and on political grounds. : The senate confirmed two ear lier appointments to the same board; that of Willard L. Marks and that of Walter E. Pearson who has since resigned to become state treasurer. It was this vacan cy which Smith was appointed to fill. Free Tests Proposed would, require the "state board ci health to make blood tests 'for marriage license applicants, with out cost, when requested by phy sicians. Blood tests for s couple seeking a marriage license bow cost $5 each. . - - - Moat of the 2 1 bills placed In the senate hopper Thursday were Introduced by Senator Lew Wal lace sad provided for amendments to the gams laws. : Two Bflla Approved Two bills were approved on third reading. One of these came over from the house and carried aa appropriation of $50,000 to defray part of the costs of the leg islative session. - The other, by Senator Lew, Wallace, authorizes the state- game commission to is sue a certificate in lieu of a hunt ing license which has been lost or destroyed." Persons applying' for a certificate will be required to pay only; 10 cents. Senator Isaac E. Staples asked Wallace if it would not have been cheaper for the state to adopt an entire new code than consider the 25 or more proposed amendments. Fishing Bill Tabled Another bill, also by Senator Wallace, relating to fly fishing in the Deschutes river. Davis .. lake and the Metolius river, was tabled Senator Joel C. Booth of Linn at the request of Senator U. S. Revenues Croup's ears Tax Report N a No new Taxes, More Effort to Collect $40,000,000 Overdue Is Seen The report of the 1937 legis lative interim committee on state and local revenue will be filed with the current legislature not later than next Wednesday, Charles V. Galloway, a member of the ' committee, declared Thursday. Galloway said the committee would meet in Salem Friday to county Introduced s bill which Balentine. Balentine said he de- phone service. sired to confer with, his constltu ents before voting on this bill. A resolution by Senator George T. Earys providing that a room be provided for the attorney gen eral's department in the slate capitol building was referred to the resolutions committee. The additional expense of having one, of the attorney general's assist ants available in the capitol building during the session was estimated at S5 a day, plus tele- complete Its recommendations. Members of the commission previously Indicated that they would- not recommend any new taxes but would orgs some plan for expediting the collection of $40,000,000 In delinquent taxes. The report, according to re ports here, will not include more than eight recommendations. There will be -no recommendation for a sales tax. B. T. McBala ie secretary of the committee. ... Fisliing Ban Aim Of Coos Ranchers MARSHFIELD, Jan. 12.-0P-A move to close all streams in Coos county, to sports fishermen was launched by ranchers today in re taliation for closing of the last four commercial fishing, streams. . .The' ranchmen ..blamed- sports men for the action of the state fish commission. Residents were incensed because they lost small annual revenues from commercial fishermen. They said . they- would post their premises and refuse to allow hook and line fishermen on their land. A spokesman also Name G)mmittees -OnSS, Education Special committees will handle all matters relating to social se curity and higher education, in connection with the operations of the joint ways and means committee during the current legislative session. . ' Members of the social security committee Include Representa tives C C. Chapman, Multno mah; Henry Semon. Klamath, and Angus Gibson, Lane and Sena tors H. C. v heeler. Lane, and W. H. Strayer, Baker. The. higher education commit tee Includes Senators George. W. Dunn, Jackson; P. J. Stadelman, The Dalles; and Ronald Jones, Marion, and RenresentattvM C. C. Chapman, Multnomah, and1 Carl Kngdanl. Umatilla. ; " r they planned to organize to "make ft it unpleasant" for sportsmen, and would appeal to voters in the 1949 ' election for reopening of all streams to commercial fishing. ; Vi The last four streams affected were Pistol river and Hunter, Eu- lndlcated chre and Flores creek. - Legislative Sidelights: Here and there behind and in front of the scenes at the 40th legislative assembly. (Continued from page 1) . his shoulder so the smooth edge will be next to his neck. Recommendations of the gover nor for some system of retirement payments for state employees has started much discussion at the capitol. State employees are not under social security and now that the national system has been In effect for twq years and many workers have gained 1 15 to $20 retirement benefits a month be ginning at age 65, statehouse workers are anxious that some provision be made for their retire ment on some fair basis. Talk at the capitol is that this legislature Farmers' union, it was announc ed Thursday by Hermaa Lafky, Saleh attorney. The bill will carry an emerg ency clause. The exemption would relate only to trucking ac tivities carried on by persons ex clusively engaged In farming, or In the actual transportation of farm products or In necessary farm operations. DD XavyT FOOD mnr! M AR K E T The Biggest and Newest Little Store in Town JACK AND FRANCES DeWITT Corner Ferry & Cottage Sts. Phone 7707 Free Delivery 'Tour Groceriet Free If We Fail to Smile'9 Plenty of Parking, Open Each Evening Until 9 P. M. CLOSED ON SUNDAYS ISYIIDOIL Large 9 Golden West 1 Box Corn Flakes 1 Box All Rye 1 Box Pep OEaQctteimucag flibs. 36s (SIHIEESE "Coos Maid" age PEANUT BUTTER lbs. Carton Ql1L7 Camels, Luekies, Chesterfields AIT Luge Sack 9 ib 34s S HJ I? Heinz Large EQ3 (Sogca TJeaB 9 k ags "Chuck's" Quality Meats Pure Lard Swift's Silverleaf, lb. PORK LOIN ROAST Cottage Cheese Sweet Jake ' ORANGES. 3 doz. ..w. 23c s Firm. Crisp LETTUCE Q heads... Faacy TVlnesap 7 V APPLES f3 lbs-...;: i-lQC v Arizona Seedleaa GRAPEFRUIT Doz. . 21C Fresh, Tender CARROTS 5 lb ...9c r. s. No. a ' POTATOES :50 lbs. forQc may name an interim committee to study retirement plans and re port at tbe next session. Reporters are more in evidence this session tbaa heretofore; one room on tbe first floor and one on the second is being used for the gentlemen of the press who are filing as much as 20,000 words daily on the happenings of the session. Ralph Watson of The Ore gon Journal is dean of the news papermen. Watson, a Salem resi dent in his early days, has a term as secretary to the coventor to give him background in his eana ble reporting. Senate Bills INTRODUCED THURSDAY SB 19, by Strayer Providing for the recording of an affidavit of annual labor or Improvements upon a mining claim and pro viding for the prima fade evl dence thereof. SB 20, by Mahoney Relating to tax exemptions on homesteads. bb zi, oy Wallace and Clark Providing for creation of Mt, Emily game reservation, in Un ion and Umatilla counties. SB 22, by Wallace and Clark Prohibiting use of live min nows as bait in angling for any Inh in Oregon streams. SB 23, by Wallace and Clark Prohibiting angling for or taking by other means any fish,. except spiny-rayed fish, through the ice from any waters of this state. - ' SB 24, by Wallace and Clark Relating to angling seasons and bag limits. SB 25, by Wallace and Clark Relating to permit to hold game animals and birds in cap tivity. SB 26, by Wallace and Clark Relating to collection of birds, nests and eggs for scientific pur poses. SB 27, by Wallace and Clark Directing superintendent of state police department to des ignate a member of his force to have charge of enforcing fish and game laws. SB 28, by Ellis To provide for additional revenues by in creasing liquor prices In Oregon 10 per cent. SB 29", by Booth Relating to property pledges under old age assistance act and providing that such pledges will remain a Hen until satisfied. SB 30, by Booth Providing that state board of health shall make blood tests, in connection ulth applications for marriage licenses without cost. SB 31, by committee on agri culture To provide uniform procedure for the state depart ment of agriculture. SB 32, by Wallace Relating to regulations governing trapping of fur-bearing animals. SB S3, by Wallace Relating to the Multnomah-Clackamas game refuge. SB 34, by Wallace, Relating to fur dealer license. SB 35, by Wallace Relating to closed season on beaver, deer 2nd mountain sheep. SB 36. by Wallace Relating to Issuance of special bunting tags and for a special fee to be charged for such tags. SB 37, Wallace Relating to bunting and, fishing licenses, rartlcnlarly non-resident licenses. SB 38, Franciscovrch Con- firming title to lands in Clatsop I : SB 39, Wallace To regulate the importation of foreign spe cies of birds, animals and fish, r SB, 40, Wallace Relating to seizure of fish, game and furs unlawfully taken, and unlawful devices. House Bills - rjCTRODTJCED ; THURSDAY ' ; ? HB 7, by Lonergan. Hall, Bol vin, Fuhrer, Steelhammer, Chap man, Monroe, Semon, Hill and Rennie Regulating the sal of securities and repealing the pres ent Bine Sky law. By Kim berling To raise salaries of certain county : of fl eers in Grant county. j -: , By Kimberling to amend Sec. 66-2301, (Oregon code, 1935, relating to limit of bond issue of cities and towns, providing exemption tor J hospi tals, infirmaries or expenses for pnblie health. . , - . HB t. by Hoscb Providian- a salary for the justice of the peace in district one, Deschutes county. HB t, by Wiley Amendment relating to shopkeeper's licenses. 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