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TH! COQUILLI YALLBT BINTWIL, COQUILLH, OBBOON. FRIDAY, AUGUST 18, 1933. Explanation of N. R. A. Blanket Code Sections .. definite .. sure TODAY’S PROBLEMS CAN ALWAYS BE SUCCESSFULLY MANAGED IF YOU ARE FIRMLY ENTRENCHED IN THE FINANCIAL BACKGROUND OF A SUBSTANTIAL BANK ACCOUNT PAGB rm LOOK HERE FBIENDSIdn^nz INTERPRETATION NO. 1 (Concerning Paragraph 7): Paragraph 7 means, first, that com pensation of employes above the min imum wage group (whether now fixed by the hour, day, week or otherwise) shall not be reduced, either to com pensate the employer for increase» that he may be required to ’make in the minimum wage group in order to comply with the agreement, or to turn this re-employment agreement into a mere share-the-work movement with out a resulting increase of total pur i MAKE UP YOUR OWN CLUB! " • chasing power. This first provision of Paragraph 7 is a general state ment of what shall not be done. The rest of Paragraph 7 is a par 1 Magazine From Group “A" ticular statement of what shall be 2 Magazine* From Group “B" done, which is that rates of pay for entployees above the minimum wage And group shall be increased by “equita WHY PAY THIS NEWSPAPER (1 Full Year) ble readjustments.” No hard and fast MOSE? rule can- be laid down for such read justments, because the variations in rates of pay and hours of work would make the application of any formula unjust in thousands of cases. We present, however, the following ex amples of the needs' for and rtethods of such readjustments: Example One: Employees now working forty hours per week in fac tories. When hours are reduced to thirty-five, the present rate per hour if increased one-seventh would pro vide the same compensation for a normal week’s work as before. Example 2: Employees now work ing sixty hours per week in factories. When hours are reduced to thirty-five, a rate 'per hour if increased one-sev Gentlemens— i enth might be insufficient to provide proper compensation. But, to in crease the rate by five-sevenths, in or There are no strings attached to this der to provide the same compensation for thirty-five hours as previously offer! Every magazine subscription Meme. earned in sixty, might impose an in will be filled exactly as represented. equitable burden on the employer. If any of your subscriptions are re The sixty-hour week might have been in effect because of a rush of businss, newals the time will be properly ex although a forty-hour week might tended. have been normal practice at the same hourly wage. Seasonal or tem porary increases in hours now in ef- feet, or recent increases in wages, are the date of the decision of NRA. News From Lee Section Peddlers’ Law Being Enforced proper factors to be taken into con The petition and approval of the Mrs. John Parry underwent a major The Produce Dealers’ and Peddlers’ sideration in making equitable read trade association or other organiza operation at the Mast hospital the Act 1» now being enforced. justments. tions, as prescribed above, should be Thia bill is generally known as the The policy governing the read forwarded to NRA in Washington; first of the week. She is reported to “Anti-dumping Act”, and it licenses justment of wages of all employees in and the employer’« signed copy of’the be seribusly ill. Mrs. Carl Anderson and W. II. Har and regulates produce dealer.i, com what may be termed the higher wage President’s re-employment agree groups requires, not a fixed rule, ment should be sent to the district of mon accompanied Rev. T. R. Jack mission merchants, brokers, credit but “equitable readjustment" in view fice of the Department of Commerce. man, of Coquille, to Portland, where buyer» and peddlers. The act has been enforceable since of long standing differentials in pay After complying with these require they attended the funeral of 'Rev. R. April 1 of this year, but due to an in schedules; with due regard for th« ments the employer will be entitled G. Sumerlin. Mr. and Mrs. L. P. Linn, of Myrtle junction suit filed by a group of Port fact that payrolls are being heavily to receive and display the blue eagle increased and that employees will re by delivering his certificate of com Point, and Coach Lever, of Linfield land peddlers the Department of Agri College, were Thursday dinner guests culture has withheld active enforce ceive benefits from shorter hours, pliance to hie postoffice. of the Lloyd Leatherman family. ment pending court action. from the re-employment of other Paragraph 14 is not intended to Mr». D. R. Lewis has been spending Judge Crawford has ruled the act workers, and from stabilized employ provide for group ezeeptions but only ment which may increase their yearly to meet cases of individual hardship. several days with her daughter, Mrs to be> valid in every respect and De Martin Gasner, at Norway. She has partment employees are naw covering earnings. INTERPRETATION NO. 3 been suffering from a growth on her the state in an intensive enforcement The foregoing examples indicate the (Concerning Date of Compliance): foot and had her toe amputated the program. necessity of dealing with this problem It is expected that all employers de In the Portland area enforcement is of “equitable readjustment” of the siring to co-operate with the Presi first of the week. Homer Gant, of Marshfield, was a now practically 100 per cent, and ped higher rates of pay, on the basis of dent’s recovery program will sign the consideration of the varying circum agreements promptly and mail them Saturday visitor at the A. B. Gant dlers’and dealers refusing to make ap plication are now being taken into stance« and conditions of the thou in. It is recognized, howe' er, that it home. The leatherman family, Mrs. Ira court. sands of enterprises and employ will be physically impossible in many This legislation will prevent the ir ment« involved. Any attempt to de instances to adjust employment con Howe and Betty and Mrs. McDonald responsible peddling and dumping- of enjoyed a potluck dinner with Mr. fine a national standard would be ditions and to hire the necessary ad huge quantities of out-of-state pro and Mrs. Fred Lafferty at Arago. productive of widespread injustice. ditional personnel In order to com Mrs. James Hervey spent a few duce on. our markets, and will tehd to The National Recovery Administra ply with the agreement on Aug. 1. day« at the farm last week. Mrs. stabilise our produce industry, an in tion will, through local agencies, ob For that reason, provision has been serve carefully the manner in which made for issuing the Blue Eagle only Byron Hervey is visiting with her in dustry in which 30.000 Oregon farm ers are vitally interested, and one employers comply with their agree upon filing of a certificate of compli Myrtle Point this week. Mr. and Mps. Fred Osborne and which has been all but wrecked by the ment to make “equitable readjust ance. It should be possible in most ment«,” and will take from time to cases to make the necessary adjust children and Miss Jane Callett are tremendous increase in itinerate ped time and announce from Washington ments and file a certificate of compli living in Wkn. Mast’« cabin for a few dling, of late years. Information and application blanks such action aa may be necessary to ance within the first week of August, weeks until school starts. Mr. Os may be obtained from regular rtate or born is employed at the C.C.C. camp. correct clear eases of unfairness and and auch action, taken as promptly as Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Leatherman county inspectors, or by writing the to aid conacientious employers in car possible, will be regarded aa carrying and family and their Portland guests Division of Marker Enforcement, Sa rying out in good faith the terms of out the agreement in good faith. lem, Oregon. nicnicked at Bandon beach Tqesday. the agreement. INTERPRETATION NO. 4 Mrs. Sitan Clausen, Patsy and Gary, When an employer signs an agree (Concerning Paragraph 13): of Leneve, spent the week end with ment and certifiee his compliance and All employers are expected to sign Mr. and Mrs. S. D. Clark. also joins in the submission of a code the agreement, whether codes have Mr. and Mr*. Mack Baker drove the of fair competition before Sept. 1, been submitted to the NRA or not (un a f A. M. Bud Ingram family to Eugene, where * 1933, hie determination of what are less such codes have already been ap Stated Communication Norman was seriously injured in a “equitable readjustments” should be proved); but after the President has logging camp. Mr. and Mrs. Les Tuesday, Sept. 12 accepted, at least prior to Sept. 1, as approved a code, or after NRA has - Ray, of Myrtle Point, are caring for a prrma facie action with the agree approved of the subetitution of the ■ the Baker farm while they are gone. ment, pending action by NRA upon provisions of a code for agreements Mr. and Mrs. W. V. Schroeder and the code submitted, or any other ac in the trade or industry covered, con NOTICE OF SALE Leanna, Mr. and Mrs. Norland Gant tion by NRA taken to insure proper formity with the code provisions by Scrap Metal And Tires and Miss Lota Gant visited at the interpretations of applications of an employer will be regarded as com Sealed bids will be received by the Iverson-Laird camp one day this week. agreement». Thia will afford NRA an pliance with hta individual agreement Mr. and Mrs. R. J .Pettie and Oregon State Highway Commtarion opportunity to survey the general re INTERPRETATION NO. 5 Francis returned to their home last in the Multnomah Hotel, Portland, sults of the re-employment program (Concerning Paragraph 9): week after a several day»’ visit- with Oregon, at 9:00 o'clock a. m. on and to iron out difficulties and misun Where the July 1933 price was a the, Lloyd T-eatherman family. Thursday, August 24, 1933, for the derstandings over agreements that are distress price, the employer signing Miss Naomi Miller, of Arago, is a purchase of the following approxi- of a substantial character. the agreement may take his cost price Tuest of her sister, Mrs. Clifford Sum mtate quantities of scrap metal, tires INTERPRETATION NO. 2 on that date aa the b|«e from such in erlin, for a few days while Clifford, and batteries located at the Highway (Concerning Paragraph 14): crease in selling price as is permitted 's in Eugene. Department Shops at Salem: A person who believes that some by (Paragraph 9. 250 tons of steel Mrs. Lloyd Haynes spent the week particular provtaion in the agreement. I INTERPRETATION NO. 6 40 tons cast iron end with her husband and sister in because of peculiar circumstance*, (Concerning employment« covered by Marshfield. 5 tons aluminum will create great and unavoidable) the agreement: 6 tons bronze Mm. Geo. Beauchamp received word hardships, should prepare a petition 75 only old radiator cores The following groups of employ Saturday that heT father had passed to NRA, asking for a stay of this ment are not intended to be covered sway at his home in Springdale, Ar 500 lbs. copper provision as to him. He should then by the President’s re-employment kansas. 50 tons old tires 447 only old car and truck batteries. submit this petition to the trade as agreement: Mrs. Wm Miller and daughters. Bids will be received for the pur sociation of his industry or if there is Ethel and Bethel Slagle, returned to 1. Professional occupations. chase of all or any one class of thia none,-to the local Chamber of Com their home in Medford after visiting 2. Employees of Federal, State «nd merce or similar representative or material. local government and other public in with Mrs. L. C. Mast and friends for Proposal blanks and full informa ganization designed by NRA, for its several days. stitutions and agencies. tion for bidders may be obtained at approval. 3. Agricultural labor. the office of the State Highway Com The Written approval of the trade METSKER’S COUNTY ATLASES mission, Room 322, State Office 4. Domestic servants. association, or suoh other organiza Metsker’s County maps and town Building, Salem, Oregon. 5. Persons buying goods and selling tion, will be accepted by NRA as the The right is reserved to reject any basis for a temporary stay, without them independently, or persons selling ship ownership maps are for sale at further investigation, pending deci solely on commission, provided how The Title Co. and County Assessor’« or all proposals or to accept the pro sion by NRA. The petition must con ever. that persons regularly employed office. Coquille, Ore., and the Cham posal deemed best for the State of tain a promise to abide by NRA’s de to sell on commission, with a base sal ber of Commerce at Marshfield. Ore., Oregon. Oregon State Highway Commission. cision, so that if NRA decides against ary or guaranteed compensation, come the best maps made in Oregon. "Met- By H. B. Glaisyer, Secretary the petitioner, he must give effect to within the requirements of the agree, sker the Map Man” SIS Commerce August 11, 1983. Bldg. Portland, Oro. th« provision which was stayed, from ment DOLLAR SAVING OFFER! Ail > ONLY CHOOSE ■ - build yours with an account at the FIRST NATIONAL BANK of Coquille, Oregon - • and you’ll find our sincere co-operation working with you McKinley Notes Wm. Feibrache and daughter, Janie, of Coquille, and Aria Jenkins camped several days last week in Tioga. Rolfe Holmstrom visited several days in Coquille. Mr. and Mrs. Bud Ingram went to Junction City Sunday to see their son, Norman, who was hurt in a log ging camp. Alice Mast uhderwent a tonsil oper ation at the Mast hospital Monday. Carl Egenhoff, of Marshfield, con ducted services at the community hell Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Beyers, of Co quille, visited his aon, Lyle, and wife Sunday. Chas. Freeman, of Lakeside, visited his son, Jay, and wife over the week end. Chas. Gill and family moVed Sat urday to Dora, where they have rented a ranch. Business visitors in Coquille this week were Alice Jenkins, Mr. and Mrs. Myers, Mrs. Lyle Beyers, Nevy Heller and wife, Kenneth Hansen and Ted Brown. Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Beyens and Ma jor Coe attended the dance at the Sil ver Spray Gardens at Bandon Sat urday night Wen Price, of the McKinley C.CJC. oamp, has been transferred to Doug las county. Callers at the Lawhorne home Sun day were: Mr. and Mrs. Lee Roy, of Myrtle Point, Mr. and Mrs. Mack Baker, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Gant and daughter, hois, of Lee, and Mary Maiden, Sis Maiden and Mrs. Lee Mast, Mr. and Mrs. Thede Perry and chil dren were week-end visitors in Pow ers. Fairview CC j C. nine and McKinley CJC.C. nine met on the McKinley dia mond Sunday with a score of 9 to 8 in favor of Fairview. A number of McKinley people at tended the social evening at the Fair view C j CXJ. camp last week and re ported a very enjoyable evening. News Notes From Powers NOTICE OF HEARING OF FINAL account Notice is hereby given that the un dersigned, aAmmstrator of t'he es tate of Frank Wittemsn, deceased, has filed in the County Court of the State of Oregon for Coos County, his final account as such administrator and said Court has appointed Monday, the 18th day of September, 1938, as the day for the hearing of objections to the said final account and the set tlement thereof. Joseph M. Witteman, Administrator of the Estate of Frank Witteman, Deceased. Site T. S. Zimmerman, formerly of Powers, is recuperating from an operation at the Mast hospital in Myrtle Point. Mrs. Zimmerman and Dorothy are at the homo of Miss Emma Schneider. Mrs. Ethel Littler, who has been at the Mast hospital for the past four weeks, will return to her home about Sunday in care of a nurse. She is very much improved. The thermometer went to 97 de grees Monday and the humidity was at 80, which was some heat for Pow ers. There is probably not an empty house in Powers, and the rooming houses and hotel are taxed to the limit to care for the extra men who are working here at the present time. Of course, when the snow flies on Eden ridge will bo another story. Dillard Wilson Jr. returned home after spending his vacation with his grandmother, Phoebe Wilson, at Co quille. While there he had his ton sils removed by Dr. Richmond. Capt. Young, who has been sta tioned at the China flat 3-C camp, will leave Monday for the east. The government packer, Leo Fry, returned Wednesday noon to town after packing a new lookout to Bark- low mountain. This is a new station. On Signal mountain, the highest peak there, the Indians would signal in early days. Their old fire pit is «till there. Mrs. Lawrence Brady, who has been spending her honeymoon with her husband on Mt. Butler, will return the first of the week to her place as telephone operator in the local ex change. Old Beaver Hill Vein Coal, M-W per ton for lump delivered in Coquille. Leave orders at Roosevelt Service Ask for Cow Bell Dairy cream and Station, phone 114. C. Jack 8humate. milk, the only milk and cream made safe by pastourisatioB. HT Chadwick Lod<e No. 68 . . &
