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uzstions and protests about the new
he total state revenue that can toe
taxes.
The taxes start, for instance, at one raised within'the cunstitu .onal liml-
a
« mo ruta te a mm tmm
per cent and gradually increase. Thus ftation
:
for 1937 from both income and
H. A. YOUNG aad M. D. GRIMES an employee making only $20 a week property taxes amounts to $3,640,520
I’ubiishaag
will, beginning January 1, have 20, i which represents an inc. ease of six
H. A. YOUNG. Editer
cento deducted from his pay each per cent over the current levy. Rev-
week, for bls employer is forced to! I enues from ineome taxes alone this
Subscription Rates
collect
the lax for the government. 1 ! year will total an $3,300.000 this year
One Yea»----- ----------
$2.00
Eventually, that deduction from the when the returns are all in.
This
Six Months------------------------- 100
Three Months------------
60 520 employee's pay will reach 60 wMl represent an increase of more
No subscription taken unless paid
than $700,000 over the revenues from
for in advance. This rule to impera- cento.
Simultaneously, each employer will this same source last year. If a simi
ie paying an equivalent amount. This lar increase can be depended on next
Advertising Ratos
ax on the employer will be reflected year bringing income tax collections
Display advertising 30 cents pel n an increased cost of living, for the up to $4,000,000 thia will more than
inch. No advertisement inserted foi
less than 50 cents. Reading notice» mployer has no choice but to include cover the state tax within the consti
tutional limitation without the neces
10 cents per line. No reading notice n his sales price the taxes he pays.
or advertisement of any kind, insert
It sounds bad enough to say simply sity for a levy against property.
ed for less than 25 cento.
hat the government eventually will
The 1936 state levy against proper
ty amounted to $884,640. If this can
Entered at the Coquille Postoffice as collect each week tor each $20 salary,
specially since nobody has any be entirely eliminated, as now seem«
Second Class Mail Matter. -
promise of a pension under it before provable, plus the $650,00J levy for
OffiM Garner W. First and Willard st 942. It is worse when it is consid- the World War Veterans State Aid
red that pensions will range from commission which iia^ already been
Thank heaven, it’s over! We can 15 to a maximum of $85 a month, waived Oregon property owners are
all settle down now and relax and en nd that a man wilj have to earn not due ’or tax relief in excess of $1,-
joy the strike which gives promise of ess than $200 a month for forty years ¿50,000 in 1937 from the state alone.
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being the most harmful disaster n order to collect the maximum I 1
¿mount.
In addition, statistician* ! Cost of Tuesday’s election to the
which ever hit the Pacific coast.
dd another 60 cento which the em . taxpayers of Oregon was estimated at
One thing was demonstrated by the ployer will have to pay every week j ■ approximately
$80,000 by
Dave
results at the close of the campaign. on the same $20 salary for unemploy- ' O’Hara, elections clerk in the state
Criticism of the administration in .r.ent insurance.
And the benefits department. Of this amount ap
power by the opposition gets nowhere under the unemployment insurance proximately $23,000 is to be paid by
with the average voter.
t$e slate for printing and mailing the
ire decidedly more indefinite.
voters’ pamphlets, poll books and
“We move to make it unanimous,”
other election supplies, and $57,000
says the state of Maine. “Second the
by the several counties for printing,
motion," chimes in the green moun
the ballots, wages to election officiate
tain state of Vermont, and io. Presi
and rental of polling places. O'Hara
dent Roosevelt has what no other
points out that approximately 12,190
president in U. S. history since the
judges and clerks were employed in
days of Washington has had, a unan
the 1625 precincts throughout the
imous endorsement in the electoral
slate, including those employed on
college where presidents are chosen.
the counting boards in the larger city
Oregon school districts clipped an precincts.
BANTA CLAUS WAS NO DRINKER aggregate of $2,229,521 off their deb*
Rallying to a demand to “clean up” load in the past two years, a survey
Plans for the refinancing of Ban
holiday liquor advertising, alcohol by State Treasurer Rufus Holman re don’s $277,000 municipal debt are
control boards in a number of states veals.
The school debt load—bond now being worked out by Fred
are on record today pledging their md warrants—which totalled $19.- Paulus, deputy state treasurer, in co
support to a campaign to eliminate 145,871 on July 1, 1934, hpd been re operation with a committee of the
Santa Claus and Bible characters duced to $17,646,349 by July 1 of this Bandon city council. With the city’«
Let us show you our Lumber Stocks in warehouse
from beer, wine, and liquor advertise year.
assessed valuation substantially re
and on dock at the Smith
ments during the forthcoming Christ
Twenty-five of the state's 36 coun duced by the recent disastrous fire
mas season.
ties reported progress in the reduc it is expected that bond holders will
Wood-Products Plant
“The attitude of this board,” wrote tion of their school debts during the be asked for a moratorium on interest
George W. Offutt, chairman of the biennium ranging from a low of $449 payments and a reduction of the in
alcoholic control board of the Dis in the case of Union county to $1,- terest rate if not an actual scaling
trict of Columbia, in response to an 655,238 for Multnomah county. Elev down of the principal amounts of.
appeal from Ethel Hubler, member of en counties, on the other hand, show some of tiie bond issues.
t
the National Temperance Council, “is increased debt loads at the end of the
definitely against any advertising two year period. Of this latter class
Oregon’s new $2,500,000 capital1
We carry a complete line of 1x3 to 2x12 No. 1 and No. 2 Common
copy which links liquor to the Bible, Marion leads with an increase of building in miniature is now on dis-1
Cedar, suitable for all building purposes, surfaced or rough.
or which pictures Santa Claus dealing $556,536 in its school indebtedness, play in the lobby of the state office
or carrying in any wise alcoholic bev largely accounted for by new bond is building.
Consult the Retail Department for our low prices on Cedar.
The architect’s model
erages.”
sues to finance new school buildings which depicts in detail the new build
in the Salem district.
ing as it will appear when completed
WILL HAVE NO UNION
Lincoln county with only $8800 of is valued at $1500.
The real news behind the news in bond and warrant debt to shown to
the struggle to unionize the steel in- have the lightest school debt load
The stete liquor control commission
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duriry by the Committee for In- with Jefferson’s 822,692 ranking sec- reports'
profits
of more than $1,028,- academy, seminary, college, univer- <
dustrial Organization, headed by ond and Gilliam’s $47,449.05, third. | 000 during the first nine months of sity, or other educational institution
John L. Lewis,
is
that
the ' Among counties which report an the current year.
within the State of Oregon. Each of
C. I. O. set out boldly to mus increase in the school debt load dur
‘.he four prize winners will also re
ter the steel workers Into a union, ing the two years are Benton, Clacka
Robert L. Johnson, president of the ceive a handsome bronze medal.
whereas in the past they had consis mas. Crook. Lake, Linn. Marion, Polk Civil Service Reform League of
The conditions governing the com
tently declined to enroll.
After and Yamhill. Those which succeeded America, recently announced the or petition are as follows:
months of rallies, with hundreds of in reducing this debt burden during ganization of a nation-wide campaign
(1) The essay submitted in compa
organizers in the field, the drive has th« biennium include Columbia, Coos, for the adoption of a constitutional ction must not exceed two thousand
Licensed Carrier
Coquille
been an almost total failure. Now Curry, Deschutes. Gilliam. Hood Riv amendment to eliminate the spoils words in length.
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the C. I. O. gives Indication that it is er, Jackson, Josephine. ‘Klamath, system from government service. He
(2) The essay may be in handwrit
ready to back out gracefully if the Lane, Lincoln, Morrow, Sherman, stated that 38 per cent of the national ing or in typewritten form, preferably ' ditorium, 235 S. W. Market Street,
Federation will agree to try and pick Union, Wasco and Washington.
tax bill goes to pay 3,006,000 public upon paper of commercial letter size, . Portland, Oregon, not later than
up the pieces. Apparently there are
servants throughout the country, of either ruled or unruled, the several I Tuesday, March ¡6, 1937.
State police presented arrest tickets whom 2,000,000 are selected "because _
two reasons back of this failure; first,
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sheets
being
numbered consecutively
(t) All essays submitted in compe-
the steel industry’s per hour wages to 685 erring motorists during Sep they are faithful servants of one po- and written on one side only, with i tition will be numbered and sub-1
are higher than in 1929. Most plants tember, resulting in fines totalling lltical party or another.”
blank space of about one and one- ■ mitted, without the names of the
have their own plant organization $7655 and jail sentences aggregating
quarter inches at top and left-hand I writers or other identifying marks, to
through which the men deal direct- nearly seven years. Druken drivers, Historical Essay This Year
margin.
,
three judges selected by the under-
ly with their employers in a demo- of whom 38 were apprehended during
i (3) The essay shall be accompanied : signed committee.
to
Be
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B.
L.
E.
Bonneville**
cratic manner through delegates of the month, were the hardest hit by
by a separate sheet containing the
(7) All competitive essays will be
their own choosing who know their the courts, drawing fines amounting
The Oregon Historical Society has name and post office address of the judged according to their general
to
$2943
and
jail
sentences
totalling
particular problems. That is the real
selected “B. L. E. Bonneville” as the writer, date of his or her birth, and merit and excellence; but the judges
basic reason.
But also working 1738 days. Warning slips were pre subject for the 1837 C. C. Beekman the name Of the school attended.
will also take into consideration, in
against the C. I. O. was the fact that sented to 7258 motorists during the essay contest. The prizes offered are
(4) There shall also be delivered passing thereon, neatness of manu
the steel workers resented the intru month.
four in number, viz., first, sixty dol- with the essay a certificate signed by script, accurate orthography, correct
sion of so-called "carpetbaggers”
'ars; second, fifty doiairs; third, for the principal or a teacher of the edu grammar and composition, and purity
The state’s cut out of betting on
from coal, garment «nd printing in
cational institution attended, stating and clarity of diction.
dustries who knew nothing of sf^el. hone and dog races this year ty dollars; and fourth, thirty dollar«;
SINUS TROUBLE, CATARRH,
and will be awarded tor the best four thnt tile writer of the essay is a stu
The Oregon State Library in Salem
HEADCOLDS, HAY FEVER,
Steel workers as a class are proud of amounted to slightly more than $100,- original essays on the above named dent attending the same.
has a reading list of bibliography up-
CATARRHAL DEATNESS
their trade They are the “he-men” 000, according to a report of the state
(5) In order to be considered in
subject written and submitted by
■ on the above named subject, which
Each of the
SATIS!SCIOR* RESULTS OR MONET BACK
of industry and are inclined to look racing commission
■competition
the
essay
must
be
de
girls or boys over fifteen years of age
| will be sent to any Oregon student on
state’s 38 counties will receive $702 78
down on workers in other trades
and und-r eighteen yean of age, at livered, by mail or in person, to the I request.
Fuhrman’s Pharmacy
The steel Industry has long been a for fair purposes out of this fund, the tending any public or private school. Oregon Historical Society, Public Au-
plum sought by labor leaders After Pacific International Livestock ex
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many years the A. F. of L. has never position and the State Fair will each
been able to muster more than a receive $31.749, the Pendleton Round-
small minority of the nation’s work Up and eastern Oregon Livestock
ers. *■ The total had dropped a few show, $3000 each and the Northwest
years age below ten per cent and has ern Turkey Show, $1200.
risen only slightly since then. In the
Old age pensions to aged residents
steel industry are 500,000 workers,
receiving high wages.
At $1.50 a of Oregon averaged $20.90 in Septem
month dues, they would drop $9,000,- ber. according to a report by the state 1
000 a year into the coffers of unions relief committee, accounting for the
And in those figures is the answer distribution of $238.436 among 1486
Eat More Butter
recommend. Any one at all familiar
to attempts of the C. I. O. to grab individuals eligible to old age assis
Scientists have proven what ths with food science will recognize at
them off, and the Federation’s de tance. One-half the money was sup
cooks long ago discovered—that there once that butter is classed as a vita
sire to retain whatever chance there plied by the federal government, the
i is no substitute for butter.
Butter min sufficient fat. It is a concen
might be of bringing them into the state and the several counties putting
has held a place in the human diet trated source of vitamin A—the vita
up the other half.
union, slight as the chance is.
since pre-historic times.
Its deli min needed for growth and health.
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vuç IIIUBL
rious flavor itvo
has iiiauc
made IL
it the
most
An excellent example of its impor
BEGIN TO PAY JAN. 1
Evidence that hundreds of visitaros popular of food fats. Yet, it has re- tance is found in one of the classiic
Kornrnr» permanent
nnrmhHhnt resi- mrined
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i
. ... . íe-
becon,e
for m<^¿ro
scientists
The Potomac river is quiet and Í
tales of vitamin history. We all know
within its banks, but there’s a flood dents of the 7.7 state
is
contained
in
re-
vea
i
that
the
vitamins
in
—- :----- .—:----------- veal that the vitamins in butter, butter,
milk milk that Danish butter is famous and
in the national capital just the same. plies to questionnaires being returned and crcjam are necessary for health casks of it are shipped all over the
It’s mall—protests and questions that to thejravel bureau of the state high- and growth. Moreover, the vitamin world. Before the world war when
threaten to swamp one of thè new way departments.
Buyers of farms ' content
content of
of butter
butter is
is intimately
intimately con-
con- the Danish butter trade with other
federal agencies.
,
' predominate among the visiting tour- „ected wlth thé delicious flavpr nations was especially brisk, the chil
It seems that after five months, iris who have succumbed to the at- which has persuaded cooks for more dren of Denmark suffered from a se
many of the nation’s 26,000,000 em tractions offered by the state and de- than a thousand years to use butter rious eye trouble.
Then came the
ployees who will be affected have cided to become permanent reri- in preparing their mori appetizing naval blockade restricting exports
begun to find out what the new so dents.
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and Danish children had whole milk
cial security act’s taxes will do to
I Fats muri be included in any instead of skimmed milk to drink,
their pay envelopes
- Oregon property owners may rea- proper diet but fats are clearly di- and decidedly more butter for their
The social security board already sonably expect a substantial reduc- vided into two groups—vitamin suf
faced a tremendous task in finger lion in the tax levy for state purposes ficient fata and vitamin deficient fata, bread. Their eye trouble disappeared
printing or assigning numbers to the next year. In fact present indications Officiai records ' show that th« con- because the general supply of butter
28.000,000 employees by January 1. are that the entire levy against prop- : sumption of vitamin sufficient fats is and cream gave them the needed vit
Now It la up to ita neck in mail— erty within the six per cent limitation. far below what competent scientists amin A.
The Sentinel
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