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Thm OSEGON STATESMAN. Salem, Onqans Thursday Morning March 13. 1941. PAC2 crra Senate Defeats Plan to Change Property Assessment and Tax mt Dates in Oregon raymf Two re- la wi es on laws House Resolution for Interim Study and Analyzing of Oregon Truck Transportation Approved There will be no immediate change in the date of property assessments and tax payments in Oregon. j This was determined definitely Wednesday when the sen ate defeated, 15 to 14, a bill by the house assessment and taxation committee changing the : .assess-, tnent date from March 1 to Janu-; ary V and the first installment payment from March 15 to Novem ; ber 15. The delinquent date was fixed as August 15 instead of De cember 15. . Sen. W. H. Steiwer (R-Wheeler) aid this law had been approved to 11 states.1 "One purpose of this measure is to catch personal property," Sen. Steiwer said. Sen. F. M. Franciscovich (R CLatsop) opposed the bill on the ground that it would remove per sonal property from the tax rolls and add to the burden of the real property owner. Committee Approved ' The senate unanimously ap proved a house resolution provid ing for appointment of an interim committee to study and analyze the subject of truck transporta tion in Oregon. State allocation of motor vehi cle registration fees to counties would be based on the actual res idence of the vehicle owners ra ther than on" their postoffice ad dress under a bill passed by the senate. A measure by Sen. Coe McKen na (R-Mult) extending refund of gasoline taxes to parcel post car riers was defeated. Approval was given a measure by the senate revision of laws committee providing for blood and urine tests of persons arrest ed for driving automobiles while under the influence of intoxicat ing liquor and narcotics. Provisions Outlined ' Provision is made that in cases where the person" arrested refus es to submit to the examination this fact may be introduced in ev idence at the time of his' trial. w There was little opposition to a bill by the house revision of laws committee relating to the practice of cosmetic therapy. The measure provides for a governing board of five members, instead of three, and increases the educational requirements of per sons desiring to engage in the profession. j The senate passed a bill by the Joint ways and means committee appropriating $100,000 for the construction of armories under the direction of the state board of control. Senate Bills PASSED BY SENATE SB 356, by Mahoney- lating to initiative and feferen dum measures, and voterf' pam phlet SB 385, by revision of Relating to Investments tiy state bond commission. SB 349, by McKay Relating to distance between vehic highways. SB 398, by revision of Relating to traffic arrests; SB 399, by railroads and utili ties Relating to fees paid by pub lic utilities. SB 401, by industries Requir ing state to replace moneys lost or improperly expended frfcm the unemployment compensation ad' ministrative fund. I SB 200, by .Burke Requiring all intoxicating liquor containing in excess of 14 per cent of alco hol Dy volume to be sola ex clusively in stores of Oregon li quor control commission. SB 270, by Dickson Relating to notices of election. SB 400, by Dickson Relating to notices of primary election. SB 339, by roads and highways Relating to proof of financial responsibility, in connection! motor vehicles.. PASSED BY HOUSE SB 11, by Ellis et al To tect defense secrets, etc. SB 15, by Pearson and with Resolution Asks Groups of States To Join Program A resolution was introduced in the senate Wednesday urging con gress and the state legislatures of Washington, idano, Wyoming, Colorado, Nebraska, Kansas and Missouri to join with Oregon in Observing the 100th anniversary Of the founding of civil govern ment in the west and the Old Ore gon Trail. , The proposal was introduced by the senate resolutions committee. pro- Rep, Carson R elating to sale of bonds. SB 66, by education Relating to non-high school districts. SB 172, by e d u c a t i on To merge state board of education and state board for vocational e-d ucation. SB 115, by assessment and tax ation To empower counties, to sell or lease real property ac quired by tax foreclosure for pur poses, of national defense. SB 168, by education Relat ing to school district tax. I SB 109, by Lee, et al Proid ind for establishment, operation and maintenance of vocational schools, departments or classes. SB 196, by education Relat ing to election and term of office of school districts directors. ! SB 207, by education Relating to changes in school district boun daries. ' I SB 328, by Burke, et al Pro viding for-protection of livestock and poultry from dogs. SB 330, by Wheeler Relating to recording of articles of incor poration, i SB 346, by industries Relat ing to liens for unpaid contribu tions to unemployment compen sation fund. I SB 366, by industries Relating to fixing rates of contribution to state industrial accident fund. SB 370, by irrigation and drain age Relating to irrigation dis tricts. SB 386, by industries Rela ing to unemployment - compensi tion funds SB 389, by ways and means-f- Relatir g to wayward girls. I " ii 3 i 3T tlit , Hat Oft OOIl PACIFIC TRAMS DoSomo Coach d plycoA loMi d)Mtebl wlU atilM-ligbto dimmed eft aifct fr pillow ad dxlmktma vps -porter srrioe dioa dxMlma too satie tmpratmx eomtroL dean Qmimtl Economical t I SftMS it. Axto. tow COACH FAHES """ ntOM-PORTIAND 565 Cticsgo $39 M One Way - r 3 Famous Trains East From Portland PORTLAND ROSE daily SS P. M. Lw C.t CW1 f PACIFIC LIMITED dailv SteOO A. kC rattuia DiM.ioufl CoiiM Sbp SanlMb Streamliner enr or poktund , 39-34 kon to CUoho. S ihmou momQdT,CAO p. tm la. 7U. 13th, , Kvenr J n T0l fM tll. sennit 80C THFRN PACIFIC AGENT, x writ 4. C. CUM MING, CKM. PASS. AGENT, PitMck Block, FortUa Senate Upholds Rules Decision The senate Wednesday upheld a deciiion of its rules committe recommending against' considers J- tion cf Representative Henr Semon's bill providing for readf justment of Oregon's: senatorial district setup. Under t n e semon measure Klamath county would have re ceived a senator while the Sena torial district comprising -Cma till a. Morrow and Union counties would have been abolished. Sen a tor Rex Ellistt Umatilla county, now represents the latter district. The rules committee held thai subject matter in the Semon measure was the same as con tained in another bill previous! defeated in the senate. Aerial Glimpse of Shasta Dam features f,i' ft m Dash line across the Sacrament river eanyea, shown above in air view, marks futare top f the great Shasta dam la north era Callfersua.: Principal fea tures of the construction plant: (1) stock piles, (t) part of belt conveyer, (S j cement storage silos, (4) cableway head tewer. 46ft feet high, (5) cableway tall towers at top of east abutment, (C) portion of the dam rising nt of excavation, (7) power house under construction and (8) shop and camp buildings. Unusual photo below shows an odd view of the great cableway head tower shrouded la early morning for. The US bureau of reclamation project is a unit in vast Central valley system. House Bills PASSED BY HOUSE HB 288, by Duncan et all Re lating to old age assistance. HB 438, by fisheries- To regu late fishing with nets ; in waters of Curry county. I HB 549 and 550, by ways and means To provide fojr payment of sundry claims. HB 551, by ways and means To provide for payment of claim of Elizabeth E. Brown.) HB 554, by judiciary Relating to hearing of cases br supreme court. S HB 439, by fisheries-) To regu late fishing in Elk river, Curry county. i PASSED BY SENATE: HB 180, by Hedlund Relating to small claims departments of district courts. HB 183, by Rodman Relating to creation of city and county housing authorities. HB 225, by revision of laws Relating to compensation for le gal publication. HB 332, by revision of laws To authorize secretary of state to deduct funds from, salaries or wages of state employes to pay for medical services. HB 414, by Gile Relating to contributions to unemployment compensation trust fund. HB 400, by Gile Relating to benefits in seasonal and irregu lar employment under unemploy ment compensation law. ' HB 22, by Brady Relating to payments of benefits of unem ployment insurance. HB 165, by Newbry Relating to benefit eligibility conditions under unemployment compensa tion law. fj HB 502, by alcoholic control To further 'regulate and control consumption; of alcoholic bever ages in public places. HB 393, by committee on alco holic control Relating to appeals Warns on Fires Last Rites Held " For Lebanon Alan LEBANON Ellas Baker Irish, born in New York City in 186H, died in -Lebanon March 9. Fun eral services were arranged by the Seventh Day Adventist church of which he was member for wed nesday afternoon at the Lowe Mortuary with interment; in the IOOF cemetery. Mr. Irish, who had lived iA Lebanon eight years, came to Ore son 40 Tears ago.. One son, CI if ford; a cousin, G. G Irish; his widow and five , step daughters survive. i ' ' Boosters Meet Friday SILVER CLIFF Silver ClifX Booster's club will meet; Fridajr night at the school house.' To Relieve Misery of f T ZJQOTD TABLETS 8AX.VR VOSB DROPS CODQB' D&Ort xrr "Knb-AIy-Tua"- WondrftU , ' Uais 663 from decisions of liquor control commission. HB 64, by Steelnammer Re lating to purchase and sale of in toxicating liquor. HB 343, by Lonergan To reg ulate sale of second-hand watches. HB 347, by Chindgren To pro vide equipment for investigation of control- of insect pests on nurs ery stock. HB 532, by ways and means Appropriation for eradication of injurious and disease carrying ro dents. HB 537, by ways and means Appropriation for federal coop erative extension service of state system of higher education. HB 540, by ways and means Appropriation for department of state, etc. HB 541, by ways and means Appropriation for constructing and equipping armories. HB 543, by ways and means Appropriation funds improve ments at state institutions of higher education. HB 544, by ways and means Appropriation for arid lands ex periment station in Sherman county. HB 546, by ways and means Appropriation for Willamette river basin commission and soil conservation committee. HB 547, by ways and means To provide for collection and analysis of agricultural statistics. HB 482, by revision of laws Relating to practice of cosmetic therapy. HB 238, by Heisler Relating to appropriation to counties from highway fund. HB 245, by Heisler Relating to registration of motor vehicles. HB 247, by Heisler Relating to registration of motor vehicles. HB 48, by revision of laws Relating to acknowledgments of written instruments. HB 50, by committee on revi sion of laws Relating to admis sibility in evidence of business records. HB 314, by Heisler To em power governmental units to co Roadside Problems Study Is Approved The senate passed a resolution Wednesday providing lor ap pointment of an interim commit tee to study roadside problems in Oregon. The resolution was introduced by Sen. Charles Childs (R-Linn) fell . Mayor LaQuardl Testifying to Washington before the house public buildings com mittee on the recent London tour of New York fire fighters. Mayor Florello H. LaGuardla told his listeners that fire fighting equip ment in U. S. cities is sufficient . to combat incendiary bombs tie said London paid heavily for lack of such equipment , In . the first rrmth of the wax. 4 - Trucking Group Sees Governor A large group of truck operat ors, logging contractors and legis lators gathered in the executive department Wednesday afternoon where they presented arguments for and against Rep. J. S. Green wood's bill which would place control of minimum rates for log trucking under the state utilities commissioner The measure has passed both houses of the legislature and is now before Gov. Charles A. Sprague. He called the hearing at the request of both the propon ents and opponents. . Probe of State Milk ' Board Is Proposed Investigation of the state milk control board and its operations is provided in a resolution intro duced by Sen. Thomas R. Ma honey, Multnomah county, Wed nesday, -r i- i The resolution authorizes the appointment of an interim com mittee of five legislators to con duct the . probe. Three members would be appointed by the speak er of the house and two by the president of the senate. An ap propriation of $2500 is proposed. House Passes Bill Defining "Need" in Help of Aged Rep. George R. Duncan's measure defining and liberalizing "need in connection with the granting of old age assistance was passed by the house of representatives on Wednesday. It now goes to the senate. It provides that the first $1S of other income shall not be consid ered, and affords a measure for de termining whether children of the applicant are able to contribute to his support, and to what amount. The house spent most of the afternoon debating, and then de feated 35 to 24, the measure which would have established ports of entry near the state boundaries, into which trucks in excess of the lengths and load limits permitted by other state laws might come. The house passed and sent to the governor measures to merge the state board of vocational edu cation with the state board of edu cation and to enlarge the scope of vocational education in the state by providing for .establishment of regional vocational schools. A bill to permit turkey raisers to recover damages caused to their flocks. by dogs and to per mit county courts to have vac cinations administered to dogs dur ing rabies epidemics was passed in the house and sent to the governor. Crash Victim Rites Held HUBBARD Funeral rites for Garfield Voget, jr., who was killed Sunday afternoon in an airplane crash near St Louis, were held from Ringo funeral parlors in Woodburn, Wednesday afternoon, with the minister of the Canby Nazarine church in charge. Young Voget was born in En terprise, Ore., 25 years ago. He was a Hubbard high school gradu ate and had been employed by bis father in the Hubbard creamery. He was married to Miss Mar jorie Friend on February. 4, 1938, and has a daughter eight months old. Besides the wife and daugh ter he leaves his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Garfield Voget, sr, a brother, Edward, Bremerton, Wash.; sisters. Mrs. Helen Smith, North Howell; Mrs. Agatha Andrus, Hubbard; Freda and Ruth Voget, Hubbard. at the request roadside council. of the Oregon Zena Farm Purchased ' ZENA Newcomers here from Clear Lake district are Mr. and Mrs. Fred Stolk and children, Ted, Irma and Mina, who moved this week. The Stolks have purchased what Is known as the old Branch flower farm in the hills north cf Zena where Mr. and Mrs. Charles Haines formerly lived. swauswrswauuwup.WpWaii Kit's fa endly Behind the instrument that does so much tor warm human relation- . ships is a big organization of folks about 300.00c 'n the Bell System who take pride in serving jovallr and , in making-the telephone do more and do octtet tor I more people. ' ' Telephone workers, the country oyer, take pride in " the cuf tesy as well as the dependability ot their service. ' iU.jr tkt TtL-piau Hamr rmtry HtmjUyJ S-'J - ,f Pacific StJr4 Tame, KBC'tLtd ftrwrL . '- - , I - ! - THE PACIFIC TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY 740 State St. Telephone 3101 t I CANT BELIEVE THIS IS A USED CAR; IT LOOKS AND RUNS LIKE A NEW AUTOMOBILE! "ITS A USED CAR. ALL RIGHT. AND WE SAVED $300.00 WHEN WE BOUGHT IT!' llljp - ' . : . fi 1 ' . - - . i nuiiDiimjs or suleei noTornsTS S2WE EIOIIEY 13Y B011I5 BECOIIDltlOI CMS THE ZEST CAB VALUE JS A EECOIlDmONED CAR GUARANTEED BY A RE LIABLE DEALER, A completely reconditioned, late - model car costs $200 to $1,000 less than the original price. Many of the reconditioned cars how on the : Salem market are good for 50,000 trouble-free." : miles. Uaich Tho Slalosman's Clarified Pages for Iho Dbsi Urcd Car Values