TAX CUT IS LAID DOWN ers Taifas On Educatoti W illiam W plter, secretary of the T. M. C. A., spoke on “ Klwan- ’ is Education” at the weekly noon luncheon today. W alter spoke of the work of the various commit­ tees of the organisation, outlining RAPID CITT, S. D„ July IS.— the work of each. He spoks e*«ec- ftp)— A complete redaction pro­ ally of the important steps that gram for a $300,000,000 tax cut are being made by the eommttee next year wan laid down today on education. by Chairman Smoot of the sen­ - Visitors included several men ate finance committee, who cease from Oakland and one man from to the summer white bouse to New Jersey who gave short talks. confer with ¿resident Coolidge, SmOot’s plan, which will be submitted by him to his com mit­ tee as soon as it convenes to Join w ith the house ways hand­ ling committee framing- the new tax bill, is as follows: “Reduction of the corporation tax from I t 1-3 to I t percent, lopping of 3150.00»,000 annual revenue. ’ “ Elimination of taxes on ad­ mission and club daea, cutting the nation's income 337,000,000 yearly. * “ Redaction of tax on passeng­ er automobiles from three per­ cent to 1 1-3 percent, costing 360.000,000. - • - “Graduated scale reductions op incomes between 315,000 and 300.000.** * \ Smoot urged the president to call an extra session of congress so that tax legislation m ight not be jammed in with politics, flood control sad other matters which w ill delay the next session o f congress. Smoot, who fought In the f ili­ buster against the Ewlag-John- soa Boulder Canyon dam b ill in the last session of congress, also said he had been looking over the Boulder dam situation ih the west and he was convinced some measure would go through at the Observatory SANTA CLARA. Calrfl, July 22 — /IP ) — Father Jerome Rlcard, famed as the “ Padre of Rains,” is to have a magnificent new ob­ servatory, to be bu ilt along lines of ancient architecture. Preparations for the erection of (he new observatory are now being rushed on the campus of the University of Santa Clara. Before August firs t a new 25- foot telescope is to arrive along w ith a large spectro-heliograph, which is being specially manu­ factured la San Francisco. According to Father Ricard, the Sve-foot. lens - for the tele­ scope w ill be one of the finest in the world. • • The observatory building w ill be 325 feet long w ith three large domes. The central dome, tyi which two revolving bases for tbs support of the polar axes of the giant telescope w ill be lo­ cated, w ill be flanked on either side by broad corridors running to smaller domes at either end of tbs building. In pits below'gach dome w ill b ee sta Wished the seis­ mographs f6 r recording earth­ quakes. “ " *....... S' ‘ ATTACK ON T R E MONROE DOCTRINE IH STOPPED . LABOR CONVENTION ht Most S H IN G TO N , July 23. — (IP) Go Tb Prison — A W n A .attac k on the Monroe Doc­ PO RTLAND. Orc . Juty J L L ^ — Lewis Knight, pleaded gnil- ty |n federal court here Thursday to a ch arge o f , ‘y M g W 'te ~ - dtaa glyl on the K lam ath reser­ vation. May 33. had Vpa tateUta;- cod to serve one year In the Mnltnomah county ja il by Judge John H. McNary. trine hyca Venezuelan delegate, IU ta e lo Martine«. before th e Pan- A m erican Federation of Labor g a s stopped today by President WHHam Oreen o f The American fed eratio n o f Labor, who ruled M artin e* on» of Order and rebuk- (Cootirftted From Fa«« ÜM ) w ill begin the pr«limiaarte> tor the selection of men detened beat fitted for the parities. I t is evident from M r. C arkla’s statement th'fct the com talas (oh w ill he highly representative of the state from a • «eogiraphical standpoint and w ill Include cap­ able men, representing th« >»ajo t Industries o f Oregon. Agricultura i in terests w i l l b e represente) through the Orange, and repre­ sentatives o f the bortlcnltnral la.» dustry, public utilities, bunks, livestock Industry, lumbering, mercantile and other lines of ata tivlty w ill be selected to servé on the Important commission. Mr. C arkln ’a idea is to . select for the commission men of suf­ ficient weight and ability so that In the event they are able to agree on a feasible plan of taxa­ tion that they w ill be in position to sell ,lt to a m ajo rity of tbs voters of the state. I f successful, it w ill mean tbs termination of a long and thus far useless con­ troversy ovsr taxation, and w ill relieve a ll doubt as to what the state’s future policy w ill be wltb reference to the question. T o B e N o o -P o lltk a l , Political complexion w ill piny no part in the formation of the cqmmisaion. The various members w ill’ be elected because* of their success, and ability in their res­ pective lines of endeavor. The chairmen makes it plain that he w ill to the best -of his ability a p p o i n t a commission which, after* reasonable Investigation of the tax layrs of various bther states and aa analysis for con­ ditions In Oregon, -will be able to form u late a program w hich will C O R VA LLIS. O re.,— (IP)— si Insure necessary economy in con­ This stunt of putting electric w ducting state Institutions «ad lights in hen houses to fool the ii state business not only, but pro­ fowls into laying earlier and more a vide a fa ir distribution of that often than usual has failed in its o expense among Oregon taxpayers. purpose. The hens, so it seem«, were de- a I t to intended, if It to found that it is passible, to finance the calved temporarily and then cask- f< state government through in d ir­ led loudly th^ir belief that'som e- P ect taxation. To what extent the one was playing a trick on them, a state .w ill be able to accomplish and responded by making such It that cannot be ascertained, how- “ underhanded” methods unproftt- ~ ♦ '. „ I; T* excr antn the conuntealaa h«» had able., F. E. Fox, member of the time to make a thorough investi­ Bly Season is Here gation of that plan of raising poultry husbandry j f g t f -— J. A. ; Wilkinson, rwling elder of the North Bend Fredwrtkrign churck EU R E K A . Cal.. July 31. — (IP) TO those skeptics who hold that dogs can not think here is __ the m ie of Jpe Andre’s hoynd. Shortly after Andre, a masi- ctan. and his bonad came to Eureka two months ago. the dog developed Intestinal distemper and as any dog «an tell you, In­ testinal distemper causes consid­ erable pein. Andre sent the dog to Dr. E. C. M orris' veterinary hospital, where under expert care the anim al re­ covered after a few days. Some two weeks a fter th a t the -nea«:’- * 9 n the basis of a yfcaj’s produc­ tion. Fox learned, lighted hen j hqusea do not pay. The lights twMMfhA .-*■ ,.w -V-« * — M Pdfó Córner dog ran a splinter in Its fore foot and instead of going home to its master ran two miles on three legs to the hospital and eloquent­ ly held up the paw for Dr. Mor­ ris’ inspection. But that was not all. A tew days ago as A I ’d re and the hound were walking through the wood« near here the dog. as dogs often do, poked his nose In­ to a hornet’s nest. A few dosen hornets Immediately made repris­ als and the dog turned and fled ar fast as he could fun to the hoe- r'.ta l where he knew p alafal harts could be healed. /. Satisfied (files to re m T h r if t Steadily accumulating dollar on dollar by regular saving and investment, the practitioner o f thrift feels secure m the knowledge o f a c o m fo r ta b le balance in thè bóhfc, and i steady income from permanent investment*. REMEMBER More than 3,000 preferred shareholders o f The Califor­ nia Oregon Power Company know this feeling of security. M ost o f them are numbered among our 25,000 customers, and arie satisfied With their investment as they aYte With the dependable utiKty service they receive. Their money goes directly into permaftent, useful public utility properties. W I CABBY A VULY OOMPLBTfc 8TÖGK OF AOCBSSOKIES, TÖÜÄ, TTOB8, tO B B PAKTS, FORD AMMONIUM 8ULPHATÏ. Ws repaint Your Oar, make it look like new in just 4 days. Bepaint work done very reasonable. It is eaay to becoàie à preferred sh a reh o ld er tò this progressive public utility. Aa small a turn a« $10 a month, ------ - ------- systematically pyt by under our monthly W1 (MVB YOU DAY AHP HK|HT SB&YlOB. BBFAIB WDBK AND B A T tllY MWHAKOIMO “ ÇVrite tó y iy e. &* Co., P Meat Guide” with many j Send 2c to cover postage. S to r ifi by Day or Weak or Month. , fa r * ‘F ry e a* S u g g e s tio n a À copy of ttfc 16-page book, describ- W ??»00.- ld tor aa apartment Ought te > abl» to fted A place for h it ddle Imrae for that mack. 1 »n k BV» JB V IS ? - / 4 t