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About Eugene register-guard. (Eugene, Or.) 1930-1983 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 21, 1934)
Pago Eight THE EUGENE EEGISTEB-GUARD TO GOVERN STATE With total collectlous to Aug. SI, 1034, amounting to 70 per cent of the current city levy as compared with a total collection of H per cent for the year 1033, Eusene's municipal coffers appear to bo in greatly im proved condition according to figures compiled by Recorder K. S. Bryaou. What final figures for the yeur will show is dependent ou bow last half of the year collections hold up under the new tax discount plan. While the outlook is thought to be hopeful, the newness of the- plan does not permit any estimates as to how nearly the , rush of early payments approximates the total collection for the year, Mr. BryBon said Friday. Collections, to the end of August, amounted to $17fS,&3H.14 against a total levy of .$240,172.00, leaving a balance of $73,0311.52 to be collected. The amount collected included $1111, 120.42 of the current levy and $50, 408.72 In back taxes. The improve ment also is shown In payment of back taxes, the last figures showing $270, 721.1)2 outstanding as compared with $280,342.27 at the end of l(:i. . ; The early tax payments lias un proved the city warrant situation to the point where warrants are being taken up in about two months time, Mr. Brysou said. General bond inter ' est warrants outstanding Aug. 30 amounted to $14,102.50. Cash on hand In the fund was $1,080.33, making the deficit $12,500.17. Warrants to be Is sued against this fund for th re mainder of the year will amount to $18,447.20, giving a total need of $30,053.43. Collections for the fund totaled $40,710.05 to the last of Aug ust, leaving $23,118.72 uncollected out Of the levied $00,835.37. ' Paving Intersection bills unpaid to talod $21,003.42. Cash on hand to the amount of $10,500 left a balance of $11,400 needed in tbe fund while nearly $0000 remained to be collected from tbe levy for the fund, i Of the general bond sinking fuud levy of $30,000, but $8400 remained to be collected on Aug, 30. Cash on hand In tho fund at that time .was $42,500 and investments amounted to nearly $340,000, giving a total of $382,450. i An additional investment of $3000 in sinking fund bonds was- announced Friday by Mr. Bryson In the purchnse of i'A per cent Portland bridge bonds to mature Oct. 1, 103U. The bonds v coating $101.05, will return the city 84 per cent. General warrants outstanding total, td $35,400 on Aug. 30 of this year. Cash on hand, $1080, reduced the deficit to $34,320. Estimated warrants to be issued for the balance of the year amount to $40,000, 1 General fund receipts to Aug. 81 were reported by Recorder Bryson as totaling $109.005.80. . . Lumber Production Increases in Week . SEATTLE, Sept. 21. U.R Pro duction by 650 mills reporting to the West Coast Lumliermen's association during the week ending Sept. 15 was 94,650,837 board feet .approximately 13,000.000 over the preceding week, officials announced today. Average production of tbe mills dur ing 1934 was 77.515,025 feet per week, compared to 76,240,008 for the lame period of 1038. New business reported last week was 86,075,580 feet. Shipments were under production 9.9 per cent .sales under production 9.1 per cent. Orders booked were 12,500,000 feet, or 17 per cent, ever tbe preceding week. WATER FIRMS MERGE . SALEM, Sept. 21. OP) The Sun set Water Company, recently organ lied In Tillamook county, made appli cation to tbe public utilities commis sioner for authority to purchase the Oarlbaldl Beach Water company and the Rockaway Beach company and consolidate them Into one firm. 4 The average duration of an earth quake shock Is estimated by experts t 45 seconds. Flapper Fanny Says: The orchestra Isn't to blame for all the discord it dance. ENJOY YOUR RADIO Have It serviced by a Radio Technician. Quality Material! Licensed Electricians Reasonable Charges "When - you need an elec trician you need the best." Caatelloe and Stocker 1027 Willamette Phone 234 A LINDBERGHS' LATEST PICTURE! There wasn't any porter waiting to take charge of their bags when motor failure forced them to land their plane In a corn field near Woodward, Okla., so Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh himself carried their luggage to the home of Farmer Henry Aitkens, who offered hospitality while the flyers waited for repairs. Ann Lindbergh's happy smile shows how lightly she takes misadventure in the air. HANEY'S SON HURT , I'ORTLANl), Sept. 21. UP) John Hnney, 25, Bon of Hurt Ilnney, prominent Portland attorney, was seriously Injured early todny when bis automobile crashed into a tele phone pole after colliding with a truck. The youth received a severe skull injury. Ilia companion, ltobert Kemmer, 10,. was only slightly hurt. G. A. R. LEADER DEAD BROWNSVILLE, I'll., Sept. 21. UP) Dr. Louis F. Arennborg. na tional commander of the 11. A, It., in 1024 and 1025, died todny nt the age of 01. uji Eugene's Own Store II McMorran Washburne MERCHANDISE OF MERIT ONLY Phone 2700 Non a Crosby Must Leave Saturday Night SO BRING IN YOUR LAUNDERING QUESTIONS before she goes She has ihown thousand! snd thousands of women how to Isundcr safely snd easily their most delicate fabrics with gentle LUX snd she can quickly prove that you, too, can save a lot f money on your cleansing bills. No Mend Silk Hose Seconds - - - -79c All Silk Tailored Slips $2.25 Wool Dresses $5.95 to $16.75 AND GET A REGULAR SIZED PACKAGE OF LUX FREE Tonight See The Window Display Of Luxahle Apparel ONLY ONE TO A CUSTOMER GILBERT, FLETCHER TO ADDRESS LANE P . -!!55 i, log. I The Luiie County I'otnonn univ will have its regular meeting at Crea well, Saturday, martin;; at 10:30 a. m., with n business meeting to be held in the Oeswell high school gym minium. I iii nth will he Nerved at noon in the Cresweil grange- hall. JJenn James II. Gilbert of the Uni verHity of Oregon, UiscuHsing the 'JO mill tax limitation on real property, and O. S. Fletcher, county agricultur al agent, talking ou the grange "Mons ter day' will be the speaker for the afternoon meeting which will take up nt l:.iO o'clock. All grange lecturers are united to be present to attend a special meeting for I hem ut 1 p. m. with Mrs. C. S. ('iilef, county lecturer, presiding. Dur ing the morning sessions, resolutions will be considered and reports given on the Farmers' Co-OperntivR Oil company, announces Klmo B. Chase, Pomona mnster. t For the luncheon, the Creswell grange is furnishing the main dishes, meat and potntoes, and coffee and cream, with visitors to supply the rest. free deliveries four times dully ire planned by Mr. Kg gleg to it. nJso, The new owner is a former resident of Kugene, hnving been graduated from the University of Oregon in Mrs. Kggleston Is also a uni versity graduate. Will Green will continue to operate the meat market in the same location. GET PERMIT A permit to alter a garage at 050 Eighth uvenue east at a cost of $15 was issued Friday afternoon to F. L. and Stella Waters. Former Eugenean Purchases Grocery Announcement of the sale nf the Wilson-Brady grocery at 104 F.ast Broadway to K, Kggleston of Salem was made Friday. Mr, Kgglestou has purchased the stock and fixtures of the store. Staple nnd fancy groceries of all kinds will ho handled, with the usual line of fruits and vegetables. Business will be on a strictly cash basis. C. O. D. 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