The Bend bulletin. (Bend, Deschutes County, Or.) 1917-1963, October 21, 1941, Image 3

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Newspaper Page TextTHE EEND BCUETlN, BEND, ORESCN, TUESDAY, OCTCtER 21, 1S41 PAGE THREE Court Hearing Multnomah Assessment Case Both Sidet Proiont Briefs In Argument Over Preparing Tax Rolls Salem, Oi l. 21 tl ('omnion sense mill law ll.-t.itr that If the assessment practices In Mulliio mull uml 18 olhiT counties In Dip (Cm mi' In I'll nr, tlii'lr solution Ntiuulil lie through legislative d.---llvcrsnci. mill mil through admin Nil alive tint. Su argued attorneys lor Mult numiih I'minty Assessor Tom I.'. Watson In a hearing before the sllitp supreme roll rt today In con nection with tin1 tux controvemy of Ihm county. Hi" defendant's )olllnn. a outlined In u In Iff filed Willi the court hy Jiiini'ii l(. Iluln, Milium i nut 1 1 dimity district attorney. In thiil the stale In X commission In without authority lo Issue Its or iIit of Otolicr I. dlrccl.il lo Will win, or any other onli-r of similar nature. "We believe Hip rourl mny take Judicial knowledge of Dip furl that disregard for thi' IrtliT of Ihe law on tin- subject of assessments iliT ull luxation statute ha U11 a long -continued practice, III'' lrli-r wil.l. "lime has given the practical anil equitable Interpretations. Fn forcing Ihrm In Hip absence of well-considered p(lilatlvp guld- unci would lead lo chaos." Hip hrh'f hrlil. taxation In a H'tllliiti flliil hy Hip com-1 mission latp lust work, it was ar j nurd thai liny long continued prac i lice of applying a system of ills- ,-i-l.nl,. . oKi.uirl. .!.. tin i.n.l .,. 1 ..I.-. ...ii... i .... ,. 1.1..1. may havp been in eff.i-t In Mult notmili county prior lo 1!H1, run not alter Hip clear maml.iti' of the commission's statute. The commission' brief main l.iln.il that Its October 1 order did, '""" r'sls noHiing more than order and .11 I However the s.eaker plao-il en ni t that I'Ml assessment roll ,,r : tire blame for the Kurc.a-an slrug Multnomah countv he so nivnar.il K1'1 "" '""J -'rmany and Its thc Ibut iiss.-ss.il valuations ihen-ln an- in equal and ratable prnisir Hon, und us such. Its order Is law ful and n-asonable. MORE ABOUT Emergency fConllnued From Page One) dim-tors thai until thp end of tin defense emergency. prosiccls arc very dark for continued miamii- !.. l.,-l...l..n .1 1, .,n I lt(lM n-H,rt was transmitted to the On- gon delegation by Sawyer. On-gon I dlr.-ct.ir. Pagp added that until II "na. n.-ne. se,.-ci.n Isi-omcs evident that new lands '"r the w-cond I me this season, an- reqnlivd to produce defense w" Bll", ' rl,"h W1K f.MHls. ther.' will l no new cwi-lll!m'11 by W . L. an Allen, stru. llon. Construction now under Hip Rev. John H. Loan n iKirtnl way w ill, so far as possible, be1"" P'nns for a joint m.i'tlng here romnleied. However, a definllp on Armlstl.-e day with Klamath slow flown Is faciil, In-c.-ius. of a lack uf materials and Im-c.iusp of hl'h prices. 'Ilie United States bureau of n-c-lamiitlon, Pagp adil.il, recognizes the emergency and is not pivsslng for Ihe construction of new proj ects. Centnil Oregon reclamatlonlsts Intpn-stpd In the early completion of the North unit were also warn ed that CCC assistance has al ready been materially reduced and will be still further reduced, be cause uf the difficulty in getting recruits and because of a lack of materials. There Is a possibility that CCC assistance may come to an end, ticcause of a lack of men. On the IH-schutes project. CCC help at present consists only of a skeleton cn-iv. Word from Phoenix, which cannot lie confirmed until Stuver returns, Indicates that the con struction of a steel S'win over Crook.il river, on the route of the North unit canal near Smith rocks, cannot he undertaken at pivsenl Isi-iiuse of a lack of ma terials. Hlds on this Job were re cently received and are now In the Denver, Colo., office of Ihe bureau of reclamation. Prlneville reprpsenlntlves meet ing with bureau engineers in Phoenix, In the Interest of the Oehoco project, learned that the bureau's plans for storage of water on Crooked river have been materially changed. It now ap pears that engineers will recom mend that n series of dams, to catch as murh runoff as possible, be constructed, Instead of one hlg dam nt Post, ns originally planned. The IVsrhutes delegation, aug mented hy Kenneth C. Miller, for mer serretnry of Ihe national asso ciation, and C. E. Slrlcklln, state engineer, made a plea thnt further storage on the Deschutes be con sidered, as nn nld to existing proj ects, hut learned from bureau en gineers that plans for a reservoir near Ilenham falls could not tie considered until Ihe Wickiup res ervoir Is In operation, because of geologic features of the nrea and the uncertainly of subterranean flow. It wos learned that the hureau of reclamation will make nn effort to hasten the construction of thp Cove power unit, lo make avail able for Irrigation use water now needed on Ihe Deschutes, nt Hcnil, for power development. Members of the Oregon delega tion nt Phoenix Included Frank Morgan, of Nyssn, president of the ' Oregon Reclamation congress. Percy A. Cupiier, attorney for the North unit, was also present. Terrifying Tomahawks Now Mighty Man Hpswn of His ilrwrl? No, Just tho oik ul su sriu-i nuiiiorr of a ilrlllnh squadron msniung American Toms has, fighters "sumrwlwr In Atrlra." Willi a lew psinu and a vivid Imsslnstlon bv's ihan(ed the slesk lines ol the now famous TomuliswM to rrsrnible man-eatliig slisrks of Ue sir. District Governor Of Lions Visits Ilend Lions at their luncheon to- day noon In the Pine Tavern were vlslti-d by their district governor, Angus (ilbson, of Junction City, who was accompanied here by the club's guest sM-aker, Hip Hev. Nor man K. Tully, pastor of the Cere t nil I'll' byterlan chuti h, Kugene. The Hev. Tully sixikc on the pres ent world crisis and declared that the l'nlti-d Slates, through Its iiiK'"i 110111 it-aiiiy lor llie Nini ! two di-cades. Is largely resiMjnsible i' of a suerlor raw. Five tlm.-s In the (Mist ivntui y. the Rev. Tully n-mlnd.il his audience, Germany has pl.1g11.1l the world with wars lillMon spoke tirlefly and said he : the club later. John Jones was In general charge of the program, ar ranged by George J. Childs. Phil Gould SMke In behalf of the Sky liners, and a group of high school students entertained with songs. They were Margan-t Rung.-, Vel , mn Shern'll. Putsy Skinner and 1 Claude Hlsliy. Gene Glllls, It was announced, was select.il as the outstanding lefenslve player on the Hcnd team '""t rliuiy n Ight when the Hears Falls Lions. SALEM NEAR l OTA Salem. Oct. 21 Ul' Still shy I fore than $..000. officials In charge of Salem's community chest drive met today to discuss wavs and means of raising the fund lo Ihe $."0.000 objective. Nine agencies participated in Ihe drive under the chairmanship of 111 S. McShcrry. 01 l-'ARMS IV CITY San Francisco mi This city elnlma In Kit IIia Vi 1 nurlMitlllrnl j metropolis of the world. Within Its limits there are 91 farms, com prising 390 acres, worth $l,752.09!l. FOUNTAIN SERVICE O BEER Fishing Tackle Electrical Appliance DOUTHIT'8 DIVIDSD lUOOn PLAN AVAlLASLI ORDER NOW For Christmas! STERLING SILVER By Towlo, International or Wallace Silversmiths There Will He a Shortage of Silverware A. T. NIEBERGALL JEWELER Ntil ! ('ullol Tlintr Phort I4A-R YOUR ALU-YEAR OIPT STORK i Cast Selected For Class Play Miss Grace Mary Linn, Ik-nd high dramatics play coach, has announced the cast of the senior high play, "The Night of January Kith", which will tie presented No-vemls-r 2S. 'nie-leadlng role, Kar en Andre, a woman on trial for uJi L d by Isjilielle minder, will he pl.iyi Preston. The rest of thp cast will lie as follows: Nancy Iji haulkner, w ife of the murdered HJorn Faulk ner, Klln-n Shepherd; defense at torney Stevens, Phil Peoples; prosiiutlng attorney Flint, lloh llivniano; John Graham Whit field, father of Nancy Iee Faulk ner. Jim Risen: Judge Heath, Jim OeliiM-her; and court clerk, Harold Fnti Iken. Witnesses for the case will hp; it. iMiKiano. imn r.eisn; .nr. J.ihn Hntrhlns. Kleanor Fountain: Homer Van Fleet. Itex Kilmond-1 son: Klmcr Sw.i-nev. Paul Hos- nier: Mauda Svenson. Marv Cham-1 hers; Jane Chandler, Kathryn : Iler; Sigurd Jungqiiist, Don Hur-1 lelgh: ljirry Regan. Claude Hisby; and Roberta Van Resselaer, Vel- ma Shenill. There are two conclusions to (his drama, one to lie used if the prosa-cution wins, Ihe other if the defense wins. The answer to the case Is determln.il by a Jury se- l.i'ted from Ihe audience. I'l.AN DINNEIt Hie congregation of the West minster Pn-sbyterlan church will celehrHte the fifth anniversary of U.. I II.... ... ,1... I 1 ..1 I. ' un- iiiuiliuilK o. .lie .1.1.1. iliuiru i with a dinner at 6:30 o'clock OIL 1'I.ANT ROBBED Wednesday night In the basement Officials report that the Rich of the church. A program will fol- fidd oil plant here was enten-d low the dinner and moving pic-1 some time during the night by a lures of local interest will beiurowler who climbed over the shown. As motoj- fuel sources, if gaso line supplies need to he stretched. American scientists are experi menting with potatoes, wheat. corn, and other sources of alcohol. Of Kentucky's this is the C::ii:5d;p OPROOf. 5TAI0HIIOUONWHISKEY.SCHINtEY0ISTIllfSCOIIC.NEWY0RltCltY FTRK Kl'R COAT AUTOMOBILE MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ALL FORMS INSUEANCE THAT INSURES J. S. Davis Insurance Agency 124 Oregon Avenu Phona 32 - Eating Monsters 1 , J ' s" ' j Goals Set for Food Production r . j n.. nt r- 1 kiu Redmond. Oct. 21 -Gwls which will be set for Increased produc- tion 01 ocicnsp loons in 1 icscnuies ny " announced today by ' II l1,,nH . County Agent G. Y. Hagglund si-cn-tary of the county agrlcul ! tural defense board. Plans for at ! taininLi the.si- izoals and conducting ' . u.,,,..u u-ll.. H..l,.nun fttmi mir. vey will be discussed at a meeting has reached the parity level. I the budget, called forth a lively ' ,"' ransconuneniai i of the board and representatives! e said that 1!M1 farm produc-1 discussion of the engineering sur-, highways, railroads and commu of other farm organizations in ton probably will beat 113 per vey now being undertaken by . m"? Km . , R.ilmond Thui -sday. Oc toU-r 23. c,.m of the 1924 l!r29 level as com-! Beck and Metcalf. consulting en- No lives had been reported lost I Indicated increase of food Items uarpd wi,h 103 in 1931940. He i gineers, for the PUD. Ibut thousands were homeless, : in this county as set by the board said the agriculture department is I "Are you concerned with reduc- business districts in three major are as follows: milk. l.Vi; milk cows. 5'i: cues. Ci : cattle and calves tslaughteniii. 22". : hogs (spring pigsi, 20".: shii-p and lambs. 0; chickens t slaughtered!, q u. : . ..rL,..v. i.inint,i..hui 1 1" i-h ..,; it n a rfof..nc board will conduct a radio pro-1 Pr.-,m OVer KHND at 12 o'clock noon on Wednesday. October 29. in ,he Inten-sts of the food for I defense production program. A. S. King, extension soils spe- cl.ilist, and Willis lioegll, district AAA field man, will be here Thursdav for the all dav meetine at lu-glon hall. Expected to attend the meeting, besides members of the defense boanl, are the county AAA committee and community committeemen, farm supervisors of the various agricultural agen cies, and others. fence and used a hose to siphon gasoline from a tank truck. A small amount of gasoline was taken, and a fire extinguisher was I stolen. Footprints were found In ithe damp soil and tire imprints I w en discovered. finest Bourbons Now Is The Time TO PAINT Your Homes, Porches, Interiors Let Ul (ilve You An Estimate! Newest Wallpaper Samples George Ban Phone 504 Inf taiinn FpArrl II II I VI I IWI I I VVJI VVJ By Secretary Washington, (xt. 2 "Hi Smtp tin y of A triiftlf ti n Claude ft Wlikaid lolil Hip Iiouhp banklnK coiiiinlttpp today thai thin rain tiy "may lie sluitlnit on the same lulnous Inflation we set out noon about the kiiiiip lime In the last I war " I iliiiitf Hip romm IIcp to Ul pi "Ar Hie administration's price ! l control bill, Wlckard declared that ! while recent Increases In (ami DiM-es have been "unusually rap 1 nines have been "unusually rap id." they are not yet "out ul line." "' '"' ''"P'ned. be-. cause Hie levels from which these 1 prices have risen were abnormally low, lie said that in 1!M farm pilc-s were so low that farmers'! purcnasinie power was oniv inree-; fourths of what It had been In , 1!i10 1!)H -the parity base period Wlckard told Hip committee that "Thus far, the parallel be - tween world war I and world war I II as far as farm prices and costs I are concerned Is too close for corn-1 felt." "Farmers have been acr used of ! 1 grm-dlness. of not being content win! paiiiy, vvii-kuiu ii-suiit-u. "I A t me say here and now thai accusations of that sort are un justified and unfair. 1 can testify Irom my own ex jerlenee of the past 30 years thai: whenever farmer gel a price rise, i it in iiuii.-iIIi uuin tint hHi.f -1 whereas when a farmer's costs ' An item of $100 for off Ice expense directors present were Donovan, rise, they may not go up as swift: and equipment, com Da ring with I red Shepard. Paul Spillman, and ly. but once they get up. they stay 1 actual expense of $49.68 for this j Ben Evick. Joe C. Brown was ab there." ! purpose during the first half of , sent. Wlckard said that while heavier! Jaxatlon lncr,.as, savings and checks on Installment cn-dit are necessary 10 control inflation, , most Important of all Is the neces-; sity for Increased production. preventive ! Of Inflation," he said. ! Wlckard pointed out that this is the first time In two decades that l. i -'. ... Mi, , "expecting and working for a total ..i,.,.it..i r,ic,inn in icu- .h:11 n-jii he the en-.-itest In our his-1 lr,ry" i . I r:RN'l) ,n HV RKPORTS The Deschutes county grand ; lurv this morning returned a true bill against Sam T. Humphrey, charged with entering an automo- bile on September 24 with intent to steal. A not true Dill was re- turned against Otis Derr. charged with contributing to the delin-; ' ouencv of a minor. Bulletin Want Ads Bring Results READ REAP MORE ABOUT PUD Budget (Continued from Page One) "The record of lhisl.oar.1 proves I h.'iVI. rMIrlil rilil thut nililV iVmoviin taf.,. "Hut wp no not mm in ,,ui miru'lvii In a noni . lion win-IP p cannot u- monpy oomiilptiil lliclr nurvpy, tncy which ban hern levied by the lit-1 would havp actual fautil, present , tili-1 when wp need It." I'd without bia. 'ifie board procwiied to un item by item uiwu.Mun of a propirtuil buili'et. oassinif an Hem of $V lor dlreiHois' salary and J.V1O for Jni - ctois' mllraiye and expen.se. s .loo for Altorix-y's I res SMoo for Altor An item of fii-s and legal expi from Niskanen. wr i) lor attornev's ' penst drew lire ho pointed out . actual expenditures lor this pur- oow- ill Hie first six months of 1W1 of only SW.50. Directors px-I piameo mat wnue iney nopea no such legal expense would be nec-1 lessary, they could not tell when I thev might become involved In liti- i i ration. The experience of the 1 Wasco county I'UD, a g a I n s t i which the Pacific Power and Light company has brought suit chal-1 k-nging the legality of Its forma-1 Hon, was mentioned as proof of this noint. I We have to have funds avail-1 able to protect ourselves if need . me," Donovan said. The item car- ned without dissenting vote. I The hoard aooroved an item of 1 $50 for treasurer's bond, $300 for . . . . . , . 1 m-cn-tary s salary, and uu lor 1 secretarv's mileaie and exoense. 1941, was passed with the explan-l ation that during the past year the f PUD district has been able to use - in 01 rem .oe uhht ui ini' Boeke. a"orney and 1 the district, but that arrangement might I ana secreiary 01 a ui. ir 1,111 1 become nec essary. SlnO for telegraph, tele phone and stamps were approved. An Item 01 5.HU0 lor engineer-1 I nt u nd necil services- larppst in l"n of rates in tins district or only with acauisition?" Niskanen or asKed "If we could get rates down under the private utility as low as where public ownership could put them. I think we would feel we had Justified ourselves with the people." Donovan replied. I To a question of Niskanen's as to what the PUD was actually do- ; ing to reduce rates, Donovan re- pnea mat tne present; invesiiga-1 tion was intended to put the entire picture of why the rates are what i thev are in this district and what I can be done to lower them before 1 the people. THREE SHOPPING R's comfortably in your favorite arm chair. Tuck your feet up, and settle RELAX down leisurely to the advertising columns in this news paper. 'Check the advertisements carefully, and examine their worth, before you rush off to the rewards in true values, specials, and "sure-fire" buys . . . thus sav ing your temper, your feet and the family bank account! You will find that the columns of this newspaper are filled with savings and sound shopping in vestments, They're well worth reading EVERY SINGLE DAY. The Bend Bulletin Central Oregon's Most Widely Read Newspaper "It will bp tip to the prlval ,.T D!lln lnU u..i,.yibPni0.i.owhiihPyMn,Jun,Or K,'e '"b do," Donovan said, "or ud lo IhP people lo decide whether they will vote bonds to put t lil PI I) into Hip power disli it.utlon business." In response to questions, diree- Irira nfrirme.1 th:il tlilf libit WMU !conI,i,,nr,, , Fl(,k a)d Mel. I puf flt'in uu in Ihuli lmi.Mrfli.llti mandinu In IhPlr profPMion, and Pxpcrirncp; that whpn thiy had I 'hink thin PUD hai n-pn very loitunalp in the complexion of Hie board of directors," Short stated. "This board has consist-: lently acted as an investiKatlfig bodv. lias been model ale In ex- j oriiunures, nas noi veerea rauicai-1 iv (" puuuc uwnersmp. 1 irei inai ooaru w-serves a (jeiiuie 01 iConfidcnce from this budget corn- miuee. The board approved the J2800 "c" iibiikttiiiik n-nivr. the suggestion of Niskanen. a sep- "i-m to cover auditing ex-iat pense was set up. In the amount of $150. An item of $2,350 was set "P for emergency expense, bring- Img the budget to the total of j $9,550. 1 Niskanen suggested subtracting $350 for the emergency fund and leaving mis amount unoungeted to "'Ver delinquent tax receipts, ! but he was Voted down. land vice versa, every 3,000 or Serving on the board were 4,000 miles. Short. Niskanen. L. M. Keif of, t-oweu ouue. w. L- Monner 01 .. j 1 - Madras, and George Kanoff of """""" " "s nn-mary . 1 , . , MOODS VOVeT . . mucn qj fanSaS lopexa, Kans., uct. 21 'ie 1 Across the plains of central Kan sas six rivers flooded today, join ing their rampaging torrents to form gigantic lakes under which 1 inundated, thousands of acres of cities and at least 11 towns were : inundated, thousands of acres of I farm lands were under water and Hundreds 01 neaa ot livestock 1 were destroyed. : State guardsmen, highway pa- j trolmen, highway maintenance . workers and federal troops from nearby Fort Riley manned motor- : boats, high-wheeled army trucks. i and road-building tractors to navl- gate mrougnout me iiooa area unu ira-uc simnueu muiuiiais nu t farmers. i The Red Cross moved into the ! area to establish relief stations i and provide food and shelter for I homeless. ! j To Hold Practice Member of I hp American l-eg-Ion Junior Rifle club will hold their weekly practice toiil:lit ut 6:.'(0 o'clock. ThP Klchfleld Oil team and the Newman team, spon sored by legionnaire Milton New man, will practice on Tuesday nlphts. Tlie (iatewuy l.unch train and the Shi-vlln-lllxon machine shop team will practli-e on lliiini dav nl(fhts. The National Itlflc association bl weekly larKets will be fired bv the ten hiidi scorers In the listed teams. The coinmuntler's Iropbv, won last year by Robert Vang, will n competition aeain this year. kuionnalres in charge announced. I NIT I FAOKIW TO MEET Extension unit project leader will hold a training meeting for Doullrv cookery at 10 a. m. Friday. Oct. 24, in the cooking laboratory Bend high school, Miss Mury 1 Ellen Heckathorn. county home demonstration agent, announced ' todav. The class will be conducted bv Miss Uicv Case, of Corvallls, extension nutritionist. To save tires automobile com- panics say transfer front tires to diagonally opposite rear wheels HENRy MILL rOR SPUP WITITIN6. HE INVENTEP THE first TynwurreK. m 1714. rue gerra? wv is ikeat coNsnrwMN poe to iax of flfcWIX TWUC" IN THE PET IS TO C0BKCT THE CAUSC Of THE rmueue with a oeuaous cereal. KCUOCtS ALL-BtAM. . . EAT rr EVERy om AM PRINK PLEtVTy Of WATER.. i I I X 1 j. I. li." J mum I . Will I