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the brains of the linger«. For that
kind of singers do not seem to be able
to understand that it is man’s business
to help himself when be can help him
self and God’s business to help man
when he—man— can not help him-
*slf. There are more “miracles” per
formed in the world today then ever
before. It ia no less a miracle tot
the reason we may stand by and see
and know how vjo job is done.
When the devil quoted scripture to
Christ in asking him to jump from
the pinnacle of the tempi«, Christ told
him, “It is written thou shah not
tempt the Lord thy God.”
>' R. A. Easton.
News From State Capital
C hoose E lectrical G ifts
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Easy to give—Useful to have
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Four major problems will confront
the Oregon state legislature when
Esterad at the Coquille Postoffiee ar that body meet» at Salem in its thir
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Second Class Mail Matter.
ty-sixth biennial session next month.
•cause they are always appropriate— t
These are taxation, rate regulation,
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sower and roads.
always appreciated-— so easy to get and so
The action of the supreme court in
While most of the northern portion
of the United States has been suffer validating the intangibles tax has re-
useful to have ... that’s why Christmas gifts
ing blissands, «now and down to aero ■ived the tax problem which was be
temperature, this favored southwest lieved to have been permanently and
' Oregon * Action is getting ready to satMfaetorilv disposed of with the
have gone electrical-—that’s why electrical gifts !»
blossom its early spring flower». adoption of the three-fold tax pro-
Along th« highway a mile or two this <?rsm by the last session which in-
are the most fitting expression of the modem
side of. Bandon on Wednesday we -lnded the intangibles, exciee and in
come
tax.
With
the
failure
of
the
noted rhododendrons budded and
Christmas spirit.
many Of them showing the delicate intangibles tax, following one year of
pink petals of beautiful bloom. operation it is generally agreed that
Azaleas, too, are occasionally seen, «nmething must be done by the forth-
There’s a great variety to choose From—
and the grass in the bottoms is as --'ming tension. Just what that some
green as though the season was four thing should be. however, ia not so
generally agreed upon. Members of
something appropriate for everyone—welcome
months farther along.
the tax commission themselves favor
a re-enactment of the intangiblee tax
LETS BE REASONABLE
gifts ranging from electric refrigerators, ranges.
to correct the defects uncovered by
Elsewhere in this issue is printed a
’he supreme court.
Others among
letter from Lans Leneve addressed to
percolators, toasters, waffle irons and other use*
them State Treasurer T. B. Kay, ad
th« editor of the Sentinel, in which
he goes further into details on th« vocate the re-enactment of the entire
Ful table appliances, to docks, lamps for every
subject of gdtae wardens who may tax problem into a single income tax
measure,
similar
to
that
in
operation
-have assisted prohibition officers in
Christmas Specials
tbeir work. Th* instances he men In this state In 1928, a program which
tion, other than the Ray Sutherland meets with the objection that it would
General Electric Refrigerators
case, may be correct; we do not know lot produce as much revenue as
>13.50
Down
(13.50 a Month
And electrical gifts are bo easy to buy. No
whether they are or not, bkt w« do would be realised under the three-way
plan.
know that any argument between on»
Hetpoint and Westinghouse Ranges
Next in importance to the tax prob
need to mud around in the mod rush—just check
who is strongly prejudiced against
>5.00 Down
lem,
and
by
many
regarded
as
of
the prohibition law and one who bqy
Balance Easy Monthly Terms
lieve» in law enforcement is futile. even greater importance, ia the mat
ter
of
rate
regulation.*
Governor
And while he may not have jumped
Thor and Easy Washers
at conclusions his knowledge of facts elect Meier who made Ms bid for elec
’ >5.00 Down
Choose electrical gifts
in the Ray Sutherland caae was in tion squarely upon the platform of
Balance
Easy Monthly Terms
the late George W. Joseph, the major
correct.
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Nor will the Sentinel further permit plank in which proposed the abolish
rants tomorrow. There’s nothing better for a
and many other beautiful gift:
the appearance of attacks on law en ment of the public service commis
priced at a Rea! Saving to our
forcement officers in its columns, sion, is expected to have something
customers
when those attacks are riot justified. definite to propose to the legislators
We have given Lans space for his along this line. Just what this some
reply and no good can be accomplish thing Will bo, is, course, as purely
speculative to for at the general
ed by prolonging the discussion.
As long as the prohibition law is a public is concerned. One suggestion
law of the United States, the Sentinel goes only eo far as to ehange the
name of the present commission in
believes It should be enforced.
order to get away from the prejudice
R. A. Easton's Weekly Letter which has grown up around that or
We had a beautiful Thanksgiving. ganisation. Another plan involves a
The union services t the church were consolidation of the duties of, the
well attended The hymns sung ware »resent three-man commission in the
in tune with the spirit of the day and hand» of a single commissioner. Still
the sermon by Mr. Irwin, pastor of another program calls for the com
the Nazarene Church, caused the con plete sboltahment of the commission
gregation to know that real thanks and a return to the old “home rale”
giving is one of the feeders of a grow idee, leaving regulation of public
utilities in the hands of each separate
ing and fruitful life.
The opportunities that come at this municipality without any interfer
time of year to support the Y. M. C. ence by a state body.
Much interest centers in the forth menu.
A., the Red Cross, the Tuberculosis
line of duty entirely. The sportsmen
the state show a reduction of approx Lans Leneve Writes Con
Association and other kindred causes coming “power” problem. Governor
imately >4,000,000 since 1929, the ap
cerning Game Wardens of this state pay in their good money
give people a chance to prove whether Noibiad, basing his views upon a
County commissioners are forbidden portioned valuations of public utility
for hunting and fishing licenses with
vj their support is only with their lungs voluminous opinion from the attorney by law to engage in the business of properties as fixed by the tax com- 1 Editor Sentinel:—In your editorial the clear cut understanding that it be
as they sing thanks or with the where general, has already called attention supplying the county with materials mission have been increased by slight column laat week you stated that I used for the protection and propaga
with that puts strength into the arms to the need _for legislation which will or labor, according to an opinion by ly more than that amount.
had jumped at conclusions concerning tion of our game and fiah. Wardens'
protect thW water resources of the I. H. Van Winkle, attorney general.
of the oar pullers.
Local or county assessments for game wardens taking part in a cer salaries are paid out of this money
County Judge Sparrow, of Jackson rftate and preserve this resource to The county commissioner, the opinion 1930 tot*l 8940B18.620.09 compared J tain liquor raid and stating that my to protect our game and-fish and not
county, had an experience which gave the people of the state rather than pointe out, is a member of the court with 8944,789,311.47 for 1929 while reflection upon the game department to go chasing moonshiners about the
him a new kind of a jolt. The clipping allow it to be gobbled up by private that approves or rejects claims public utility valuations show a total was unwarranted. However, I have country. There are officers and plen
from the Ashland Tidings tells the utilities. Governor-elect Meier is also against the county and is, by the very of 8184.342,071.38 compared with different ideas than yourself upon the ty of them paid to enforce the prohi
•ter/:
committed to a program which calls nature of his position, disqualfl^d 8180,199,380.35 in 1929.
subject and many more sportsmen are bition law; in fact there are twenty
for state development of water power, from dealing with his own depart
Heavy losses tn land values—tillable of the same opinion as myself.
such officers to one game warden in
“Even if I were suffering with acute as also are a number of the members ment.
and non-tiBable—account in largo
If I erred in citing just one case, I this state.
appendicitis and the beet doctor in the tf both the House and Senate, so that
measure for the lower county valua know of enough other cases where
And so, just because the prohibition
world stood at my bedside and advised it is reasonable to suppose that some
State Senator J. E. Bennett, of tions. Tillable lands which were as-1 game wardens were present during li law ia a failure, I see no need to eeek
an operation I would refuse because very constructive water power legte-
sessed at 8249.082.968.47 in 1929 are quor raids, to justify any statements to enlist the service« of the state
God would care for me,” said the sta lation will come out of the next ses Multnomah county, was in Salem this
assessed at only 8243,612,388.20 on I have made, • without being
- accused
■
game department to try and enforce
past
week
with
a
pocket
full
of
bills
ter of a 10-year-old boy, when she sion.
thia year’s roll, a loss of approximate- ' by you, or any one dine, of jumping at it.
ready
to
shoot
into
the
legislative
hop
»p peered with other members of the
Roads, always one of the big prob
ly 85,500.000. Non-tillable lands show conclusions.
It would be just about aa arlly a
boy’s family before Judge Alex Spar lems before the Oregon lawmakers, per when the session convenes next
thing to do aa seeking the aid of the
a
reduction
in
valuation
from
879,142,-
Press
dispatches
stated
that
two
month.
Among
other
reform»
which
PreM
dispatch«»
row thia-morning toex plain why the ’»n be expected to take its place in
172 In 1929 to «rr rfR’UOfi this year, deputy ____
game _________
wardens were
____ in the
__
department to help the fire
boy had not received medical treat the spotlight of public interest ae Bennett hopes to accomplish is a
a 1'ws of mo*-' *>»•< ♦ ’■’.OAO.000.
Sutherland mixup and that the law war<**n‘' run down firebugs. Just be-
ment when suffering from infection in usual this sees ion. James Mott, repre change in the time foT holding pri
This reduction is nsrtfslly offset by enforcement department of the game C,OM • ',w happens to be a law is
mary elections. Bennett believes that
both hand».
sentative-elect from Marion eounty
rn increase in the aa’essmmt against commistion had sent more wardens no «xcu*« for an officer to leave his
"And if my arm were cut off at the tnd former member of the House from the primary date should be set up
timber lands from 858 456 169 In 1929 to the scene of the shooting.________ i ''wn Particular line of duty when he
elbow and the blood spurting, I would Clatsop eounty, has already announced nearer the date of the general election
needed badly on his own job, be
I have a press dtapatch of recent
not call a doctor because God would his intention of attempting to force in order to eliminate the prolonged to 868 681,996 this veur. The asseeaed
h-
dogcatcher, game warden, traffic
valuation
on
ei
’
v
Irn
’
wo-ensW«
has
campaign
of
“
ballyhoo"
which
Alls
the
d
ate
stating
that
a
game
warden
as-
’
care for me,” the father ef the boy through a bill placing the North San-
atao been ’neTessed bv n«a*1v *5 000 - ! f sted in rsiding a still near Ashland 'fflcsr or policeman.
interim between the two elections.
told the judge.
tiam highway on the state road map.
000 and some in-ess-s a-e shown In
a „j./wa8 kHtod.
Yours truly, Lans Leneve.
Judge Sparrow reminded the family
Mott has a reputation as a scrapper
Mh»r
lines
but
nn
th*
other
hand
Ihre
j
One
warden
in thia county wa.
The total taxable values of Coos
that a famous general once started
and whether he succeeds in putting
for we?lu concerning a part
county based upon the 1930 assess *£* valuations .how »nhstartl.i re- |
NOSLER 4 WALKER.
his men to battle advising them to
over his program or not he ie going to
ment ia 828,319,735.70, according to '
“keep trust in God but ksep your pow
„f
the
Ine™
te
nrilitv
I
!
”
give the stand-patten on the highway
Th" bmnt nf the increase in ntlHtv
der dry.”
figure» released by the state tax com
' handcuffed to a husky woman and
program no little worry.
-
’
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’men’« G born» hr t»l*n’^n»‘
Judge Sparrow took no action in
mission. This includes local assess,
last about met his “Waterloo.” Wheth
'■«»nnsnie«
and
hv
Joint
ntfFt
’
ea—
elee-
In
addition
to
these
four
major
the caae today, but warned the parents
ments, as made by the eounty assess
er he wa» present at the raid with the ;
Both of these
that if future complaint« came before issues, there will be, of course, num or, amounting to 125,331,721 and the ♦rit. water sad r«S.
!d»a of finding illegri gam* I do not
him he would be required to take dras erous lesser problems, not the least of apportioned valuation« on public util ’tetns have h«en >nerv««"d h” *wmw- know, but do know hs took part in !
tic action in the matter. Judge Spar which, by any means, will be the ever ity property within th« county as de ,m*+»lv 91 800 006 n»er l’st veer’s ■he raid with officers paid to enforce
Conghg and Sore Throat
row heard the caae after it had been present fish squabble. State Senator termined by the tax commisaion, to- «mres. Vl-ctric »nd water and ra« tv« prohibition laws. There are other
-
Relieved
Almont Instantly '
Miller,
of
Granta
Pass,
who
was
in
ntil
’
ti««
hsre
al«n
He-n
increa-ed
hut
taken up by the county humane so
telling «2,968,014.70. The total tax
''»«•a I could <He.
.u 7*
cough« end »ore
Sedem this past week, is known to able value for the county represents
railroad comnnnie«. «taetvJe and
ciety.
So with this knowledge, I again as hroats hefc*e th**« ailments lead to
have been busy since the recent elec an increase of 279,072 in the assess tre*t ralfwavs and «Ytire*» a"d trie-
sure you thst I have not jumped at da-eero-is ills. Use Thoxine, a doc-
famous
nreseriptfon which
I have heard and read some fool tion sounding out sentiment among his ment over 1929 dne entirely to in -^»nh r'.'nnanles have all been given any conclusions and ae for the unwar nr s
bring» rel ef within 15 minus», yet
opinions about “God” but that experi colleague« with respect to the Rogue creases in public utility valuations in •’«creaaee.
ranted
criticism
of
which
vou
sneak,
n<> harmful dra>«.
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ence of County Judge Sparrow ia the River fish bill with a view to reviving the county which have jumped from >
Yh''’*ne work« on a different prin-
it is very evident that our ideas differ
the measure at the eeming session, in 22,«20.387.70 in 1929 to 82,968,014.70 "hadw^-fc T/wt"» * F. * A. M
prise taker.
etnle,
It
haa
a quick, double action
j rrastly on the subject. There are law _w
* iiTitation and Mol
If a grownup went« to practice fool spite of the action of the people in in 1930.
inter^aFeauV
Rtet-d OmmonJcsrinn »nd election enforcement d-partment. in every ^ireet to the th
“faith.” that is an independent privi defeating the measure.
The total assessed valuation of the af nffi<w« 0< o»*wirk T^vtre Nn. 68 Jne of outlawry and officer» are paid J"**11 ekHdren because It 1«‘nl"a»ant
lege. unless the fool faith jeonardises
Taken by and large the tMrty-eixth state as a whole amounts to 81425,- A. F. 4 A. M.. Tweed»’’. December 9. : to enforce tbeir special lines of work. I „.V1'" a Tv
4»«t a gar-
the health of a helpless child or the biennial gathering of the lawmakers 160.592.37, an increase of only 8171,- st. 7:90 n. m. All memh-rs renu-st-d
health of neighbors and community. which opens for its forty-day session 900 55 over the valuation of 81,124,- tn he nrwient.
R. H. Mast, Bee. be and no doubt are, real American ^,7»° «re not satisfied your monev
I am ef the opinion there are many on January 12 can be expected to pro- 888.891 A2 for 1929.
citixens, they arc not being paid to St” ** ™*un<tad. Sold by Fuhrman'»
hymn« of th« “God would oar« for me"
While local assessments throughout
enforce the dry taw. ft to o«t of their idni7^toii«,BC'
aD oth<r- *°°d
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