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About The Maupin times. (Maupin, Or.) 1914-1930 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 31, 1929)
fill MAuTtN TIM$ Thursday January, 81, lltf. Tygn valley j v Modern Dancing and Latest ivgii Valley Dance Tickets HIGHER EDUCATION cost mm low Figures Show University at Eugene Causes But .4 of Tax Jump. Portland, Oregon. Higher education In the state of Oregon has caused but 1.7 per cent of the tax increase in the state since 1220, and the University cf Oregon itself has caused but .4 percent lncreate, it has been revealed here, following a statistical study made by experts in on the request of alumni and f;li::.:-. cf Institutions. Those malting the survey found that roads and highways lu:d occasioned the heav iest Increase, being responsible for 67.7. The invest V.crs pointed out that even thou;!; this road program had cost' considerable money, the stale has reaped gre'nc. beiicHt from it. Similar benefit to the stale would accrue from investins more in l.igi.-tr education, it is declared by many. In creasing enrollment in institutions :A higher learning, without corrccj-oucl-lng increase in revenue has wcr!;ed a hardship on them, and unless this la corrected it is Hhely that, many boys and eirls of Oregon will be denied ed:t cational training that a progressive itate should five them. The table below sho'.vs graphically how small the propirtionate increase In co3t of higher educational institu tions has been: , amount yvj t".:;''Tv; of 'iorL esv.':'?':"::':) v cxitaim CLAftsrr: o? p'T'.ic f;.'o: 'i'liEES FO?. 'iH". PEEIOJ, 1C21-1D27 Percrn'r.rt Increase of To:l 1E21.-1K7 lncrez-a University o' Or.-jon .. 65,885 0.4 Other EUu::r,'.:ci (hivher) - 137,4:2 1 Roads and II'.:ihv.!-j3 - 8i41,'.'03 7.7 Ppestal ScVH 2.3C0.W 18.4 Town and Citi-a tS3,l !- Porti 731,814 6.3 Tolal Increase 13,940, 65 100.0 The percentage cf increase cliarge ahle to each activity msv be graph ically represented follows: F.oatls ltkI l-j:::i-.v: r, 7 v us .a; T-rar7 t t "f a Mi LUGE R!U 10 Assessed Vnluo Falls Ciliind Viealth of SLiite Today. Lnlvtrri'y of Oregon, Eugene Failure to re:;. ;. a in practice the theory underlyi:; the millage tae3 Which support i.ti'.ullons of hir.er education has placed the University of Oregon In a serious financial con dition, and If the institution here is to function with efriciency equal to that expected of universities cf this Ue B0jn8jan iv:as fiaancial aid o Ground Hog Day T & M 0 E7 9 I M .o srl! g Ik and Improved Hip SoLoi $1.00 must be ecivij, h ekwAfoa " -r James H. Gilbeit, d an of the college of libera! arts end sciences and head of the d-partmer.t of economics. Dean Gilbert has jtirt prcra.-cd figures on the total wealth cf the state and the total assessed valuation, which ex plain why the miiiae tax has not kept pace with expeetctirrs. 'According to a ri.Iir.tle estimate, (U. S. Census) tve wraV.h of Oregon in 1313 was $2 0:7.000,000 and the assessments $r0.'.012,000. A recent estimate by the hv.'i "'ri.-l Conference Enrd p!s;-s tho -;.'.wt of Oregon at ? "- :75,C;J0,0. If ,!. ;. ;-,-;;.:m.n s were il peictnt cf wu.Mi a-, in 1013, the millage tays v.aj' I rava been assess ed on a tea- of !.003 and the university r:-t- ':' vu-t,ld have yh'.Ki in iojs. si:::.. o;i, or $iu;.coo r.re th".n ti.e c:t,r::v,i yield of 5913,- 0-.V s:ys Dr G:'."u. it. The clu'.rt k v 'hows in a graphic way wbat is out.; ..J f,'..ove: i,: . .).; . -., ..:t it - nc ; j iUVAr. ; r. . :;i:.Vi.i, i : ."'..: - ' ) lf.2 A:sr?' - It. 2 AtiR T-r' -.- V. 11 As-k v. i""-et V.'cat.'.t (.-.t"-ts,-v,tb A iiZ'i-vs r.f 14" jaia, riiv'm 1.11 ratio ct 44"c v.". l-'.'-M INSTRUCTS uj3T LCWEC Cta;o Univfsity L:onomical, Say i .'rt Statistics. HuTcne, Ore. 1 hat the University of Oregon lies fillowed a program of closo economy in administration Is shown by figures Ji.?.t prepared here by the university s aff ttatistici.tn. In li.20 the r';r crpha cost of iustruc tion was $277,403 for c;;ch . t.iuent, and in 1928 tils had dropp-d to ?22:j.52S. An ir.cr asins; share oi this 13 now being borne ly the students also, thus showing a i;.i-;-;o decrcr.se in per capita cott to the state. The 1928 figure is far b'ilow that cf many high and other schools in vrrious parts ot the state, It Is declared. A table showing the consistently de creasing per capita cost and a charl representing the deference betweer ItOJ and 1928 g.r-3 tivrn bi'ow: r. VI CAITJ Tr.r .I . 7. 1.J.-7 2::l.'.il 902,t 8,Kt4 233.' It will be noted tliat the per capi ta cost of instruction has declined from $277 in 1020 to $2.'i3 in 1328. A graphic representation of this de cline is given below: rr Capita Coct Instruction, 1020 t n'Maw - 1277.499 Per Ccj Ha Ccit Instruction, 102Q KKTzrvaaionxsa $2'13.628 Dorear,e, 15.S) Gym Music by tlu fix Orchestra Supper 35c Editors to Be Guests University of Oregon, Eugene. Editors attending tlie Editorial Press conference here February 21, 22 and 23, will be guests of the Associated Students at the basketball game be tween Oregon and Washington, which will be played here February 22. This should be one of the most important contents of the season and may decide the conference championship. La3t year Washington won the title and Oregon was runner up, flnishlns one '' '" hA cbamoion Huskies. Regents Change tJ Sn' ,1 t " mi ri mm ' t hlt& MeA' x.i Ixtifa ft. iifiji A. Judge J. W. Hamilton, nosehurg, (above) has resigned as a member of the board of regents at the Univer sity of Oregon after giving' 28 years' service to the Eugene institution. Suc ceeding him to the presidency of the governing board Ib Fred Flsk, Eugene, (below), V A I'll ivy? 1 Sin km "' iyA' mmm&m Basketball Star "'- 4 in Yv t A k r u ..v.s.W.. Sootty Mllligan la one of the shlnluj lights of the University of Oregon bss ketball ter.m t!:!a teason. Scotty is playing his third and last year. U. of O. Merman 3 t Tliis is Johnny Anderson, leading eo!le:;e swimmer in the northwest, who will head the University of Oregon tean that will Invade California next month for dual nice Is with Stanford. California, Southern California and U. C. I,. A, Johnny holds several Pa cific Ceaat conference records. Old Oregon, the alumni magazine of the University of Oregon, is ranked among the beet fiiurnnl magazines In the ccu.itry. This maga.lne has an average circulation of 5000 topics. The school of education at the Uni versity ot Oregon was authorized by th3 regents in 1910, and since that time has gained increasing recognition in its field and has served as a highly qunliiiul training school for teachers, principals, administrators, and other educators. Women students at the University of Oregon are organized Into a Wo men's League, a self-supporting organ ization affiliated wlih the state fed eration of women's clubs, which gives the students valuable experience In club work. Students in the school ot Journalism at the University of Oregon have ample opportunity to obtain actual ex perience in newspaper work. Tbe Oregon Emerald, a daily newspaper, Is published by students of the univer sity; the Eugene newspapers furnish regular and occasional employment to journali!;m students, and a staff of correspondents is tin the campus work ing for Portland newspapers. A largo prnpoition of the students In the University cf Oregon are affili ated wiili roligious denominations, and roligicus work is actively carried on at the Eugene campus under the aus pices of an agency known as United Christian work. Health of students attending the University of Oregon is safeguarded by the health service, a department of .the school of physical education, which maintains a dispensary and in firmary. Klamath Falls plans to open and pave Ninth street this spring. J 7 i''' a.. UNIVERSITY REGENTS URGE AID FOR WORST University of Or-gon, I?ui;en. Comlnuti.K lctUliillvu appniprlattou of $ii0,0ul) for the University of Ore gun extension dUUlou would serve to establish a sound uit lliml of fliuiiiclug this wot ', which la Invariably followed In o'her state Institutions, It U point d out hero, followliiK nnnuiiiHviiii'iit of this request by the regent. It In the. Invariable practice, except In the cade of the University of Oicxon, for oxteimlun work to bo financed by pe rial appropriation!. Faced with the gre:itly Increased pressure upon It resources by the evertucreailrii; attendance, the univer sity has found It in ecus my tills year to ask for the special eontlmiiiii; ap proprlatlon In order to relieve the gn sral fund of curry Inst on this work. Economy Practical "Through rigid economy mid deny lng ourselves things essential to the effective operation of the university, w havj been able to live . Itliln our general fund, and Hill have $4.1.000 for extension work. This is no longer possible." In 1928 the extension division budret was $94,000. shout $19,000 belim from fees and the remainder from the unl verslty. Slight development of the work Is planned for the coining year. In response to an ever ItiereiiKlnK lie maud for this seivlce from people of tho state. Speaking of this demand, Dr. liall said that "adult education )iun bceome so Imperative an urce In the lu'uitu of men and women that 5 per cent eif the grownup population of Portland car ry on some form of organized study. Servlcs Is Wanted "There Is not a city In Oregon o' more than 3000 population tjmt tli'en not want a university extension r1as One hundred addltlmal correspond ence study courses are needed to nerve adults In villages and temto ronnmiti ttles." The appropriation requested, Dr Hall said, will "(iieble us to iii-i't few of the most pressing demands for oxpanrlon of the extension (lhixlon. and maintain our Imk Fcnia' tin Impaired. Unl ?s we e n have this spproprlatle n tbe i xtenslnii Mrk must be elili'T abandoned or other thlnrs that e h ue r i il-I as the Irr.'diielldw uilulnu'tn f-r the opera tion of the uulvci. Ity n.Ubt be ellmln sted." Dr. Hall pointed out that Orc;on State Agricultural cill.-ge h nble to carry on a very effective erenwbm service without It becoming t bur '.en on the general mi!la;:e I'mnl. t)"ir.iisi it receives special eppreipr! Mnns fron the federal government siud coiitl-iu 1.1K appropriations freim tbe state gov ernmeni that tola! fi OJJO r year, pluo ftddl'tonitl state grants for extension jervlee. Fifty members cf th i family at t'i University of Oregon posseni the lil.-.h degree of doctor eif phllosi phy, and a large menr.uie of rcvaneed work Is boasted by tliu entire stafi In general Greater and grer.tt iport: ::" : !. being attached to gradu. v.e!, ei the University of Or. gon, i -' !!iU year a larger number tiian e,.t are seeking the high degree of doctor of philosophy. Mall service for tlio L'nlvurslly ed Oregon admlulMtratlun and teaihlrg staff Is handled by a University pest office, which is privately inali.iiiiiin: on the campus. A Inst and fnunil !u partment Is also tuulnti.iued it the oosteifflcp. HIP BY T RUG RE(;iILAR FREIGHT LINE SERVICE Between PORTLAND - THE DALLES - MAUPIN THE DALLES TRUCK LINE Inc. SPICKERMAN'S TRUCK LINE PORTLAND- THE DALLES THE DALLES-MAUPIN and Way Points and Way Point - BONDED & INSURED CARRIERS la WW! i - a k i WHEN IN THE DALLES ' H Make Your ITeadqartcrs at i The Blark and White or 1 American Restaurants where every service awaits you. 1 FREE PHONE REST ROOMS 3 Both Restaurants have S your convenience. E. J. McMahon PROPRIETOK 3 till till Cake may be kept fresh when only a t-mall amount i eaten at a time by cutting the desired number of slices from the center of the cake. Push the two remaining pieces close together like a whole rake, anil this will keep it moist and soft for several days. Klamath Falls Orciron-Caliiornla & Eastern ruilroad will lay new i teel tracks between this city and praipiu river, distance 40 mjles. lteaverton Con. tructlon stnrted on new brick Aloha Finance building- Wilson Painting Co. House and Sign P-A-I-N-T-ER-S-! VXVEll HANGERS and DECORATORS Call, Write or phone, Time Of.'.ce. Maupla, Orefoa. ZELL'S FUNERAL SERVICt. Undertakinc: and Embalming AMBULANCE SERVICE Call Maupia Drug Slor PltoDt-34S Dr. WM. KENMDY DENTIST DENTAL X-RAY Fir. I National Bank BM. The Dllai, Oregon riione 391 Trucking Long Distant Hauling A Specially INSURED CARRIER ELZA O. DERTHICK Phon 5188 WAP1N I. O. O. F. Lodgo No. 209, Maupin, Ore-i. meets every Saturday nlglit in I O. O. F. hall. Visiting members alwn" welcome. D. L. Rutherford, N. O O. F. Ronick, Sac'. 1 been entirely remodeled for