fage sevrn
Independence Hall
Brick Program Mar 17
regularly
Card at Thanks
stomps or bonds and
We wish to thank our many friends
aged in other Schools at
Events moved quickly at the iso­ for their helpful kindhess and sym­
activities. Several schools ia
lated poet of Astoria 130 years ago. pathy during, our recent bereavement
On March 17, at 10:30 a. m. achool Coos county are eligible tor such
INCOME
OF
FARMERS
Wilson
Price Hunt was in charge of .and for the beautiful flowers at the
children and all others interested may
Farmers, which Include livestock the Astor company's affairs on the 'services held for Chas. p,:Dondono.
have the opportunity to hear the pro­
Mrs. C. H. Dondono and Family
raisers,
fruit and truck growers, Columbia and, in his absence, Dun­
All schools in Coos county which
gram in connection with the Liberty
poultry
raisers,
and
operators
of
plan
­
can McDougall was in command. Tir­
Brick Presentation. At this time, are situated with fire hazards sur­
tations and ranches, are liable for ing of single blessedness, McDougall
which incidentally is St. Patrick's rounding them are earnestly urged to
rôü
Federal Income tax returns provided took as wife the comely daughter of
Day, Mrs. F. W. Blum, State Schools begin at once to burn trash.
their
income
is
sufficient
to
require
Chief
Concomly,
the
one-eyed
chief
When school began last fall it was
at War leader, will present to the
roux
the filing of returns. Primarily, due of the Chinooks, and the old warrior
school children of Oregon by and during the time that the War De­
to
the
reduction
in
the
credit
for
per
­
was
mighty
proud
of
his
white
son-
through our State Superintendent, partment had forbidden any fires to be
sonal exemption, many farmers will in-law. To add to Astor’s worries,
Rex Putnam, an original brick which started and therefore grave danger
be liable for returns and to the tax the War of 1812-14 brought more
was recently removed from Inde­ surrounded several schools in Coos
for the first time for the year 1942. grief. He outfitted the Enterprise to
county. Some of this old rubbish is
pendence Hall.
Farmers may maintain their records Mil with supplies for Astoria, and
This presentation will be made be­ still around the school houses and be­
and file their returns of income on persuaded the Government to send
fore an audience of approximately fore the dry season begins it should
either the cash receipts and disburse­ the U. S. frigate Adams as an escort.
W/fhovf a Raf/on
State House, Salem, March 11—By j
6,000 school children at McArthur be eliminated. In osder to build a
ments basis or on the accrual basis As the ships were about to Mil, the
Certificate
Court, on the campus of the Univer­ fire, it is necessary first to secure a the time you are reading this column
! of accounting. A consistent method Adams was assigned to other du­
sity of Oregon, in Eugene. Partici­ permit through the Coos County Fire here’s hoping that the regular session 'must,
SEE VS TOVEY FOB
however, be employed. If a ties. and the Enterprise remained in
pating in the program at that time Patrol in Marshfield, and second, the of the 42nd legislative assembly has
; cash basis is used. Form 1040F, port.
burning
cannot
be
carried
on
after
adjourned
sine
die
—
but
we
have
our
i
will be the following high schools:
¡“Schedule on Farm Income and Ex­
Oqe day, John George McTavish
doubts. As we told you last week,}
Springfield, Eugene, University High,, nightfall.
penses,’' is required to be filled out of the Northwest Fur Co., paddled
No
School
Vacation
the
all-important
state
tax
question
and St. Mary’s.. It is the plan to have
and filed in conjunction with Form down the Columbia bearing news that
EXIRA MILEAGE
Indications are that there will be would probably keep the lawmakers
the program broadcast and with the
RFCAPPING
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in Coos i at their desks longer than the planned 104(b U m of Form^l040Fi^^gtional the United States and England were
_ ______________ _
in the case of farmwswRorepoWliv
county, at least this is the informs- | date of adjournment, which was
lease on the evening of March 17.
Cone in today far our
4—___
__4.^ scheduled for last Saturday, March I. come on the accrual basis. A farmer ing venture at this time, so McDougall
at ....
this date —
reached
After the brick has been presented, tion which has
who reports income on the cash re­ was in charge. The latter’s loyalty
careful
tire inspection. If this
county
school
superintendent,
Martha
Try, as they did, to accomplish the
it will start on a tour of the schools
ceipts and disbusements basis (in to Great Britain was stronger than
shows your tire should be
of the state. The liberty brick is one E. Mulkey. , Several school districts impoMible, the legislators are still at
which no inventories to determine his attachment to Astor, so he sold
of 52 which were preserved for school had planned to have spring vacations, it. The senate has a tax idea of its
recapped, let us do it the
profits
are used) must include in the Americans down the river, dis­
purposes when some of the original but have eliminated these because of own. The conference committee ap­
Goodyear way. All recap jobs
gross
income
for
the
taxable
year
(1)
posing
of
the
fort,
lock,
stock
and
bar
­
bricks in Independence Hall were re­ the desire to have school close at an pointed by both houses which tried
the amount of cash or the value of rel to the Northwest Company for
are not alike. Get a jab you
to iron out the differences of opinion
moved during a repair job recently. early date.
merchandise or other property re­ one-third of its value.
can
trust. Come here for
existing
between
house
and
senate
on
One will go to each state, the District
ceived during the taxable year‘‘from -On November 30, 1813, the British
March IS is the deadline for school the several tax bills have failed to
reliable recapping, done
of Columbia and to each of the ter­
the Mie of livestock or produce which warship Raccoon, Capt. Black, ap­
several days
ritories. After the brick has made boards to give notice in writing to agree. After
with Goodyear materials
The young
were raised, regardless of when peared in the harbor.
Rep. John Hall of
its tour of the Oregon schools, it will teachers as to election or dismissal on the sub
raised; (3) the profits from the sale Americans were for nailing the Stars
and by Goodyear methods.
be placed in the State Department of for the following* year. If boards fail Portland just couldn’t agree with the of any livestock or other items which and Stripes to the flag-pole, and old
to give a teacher notification of dis- balance of the committee, and he
Education.
were purchased; and (3) gross income Concomly was for fighting it out
An effort is being made on the part mi«"! prior to that time, he will be brought in a minority report. How-
from all other sources.
with the British. On McDougall’s re­
'
deemed
to
have
been
elected
at
a
Ml-
ever, *whichever way it goes, the peo-
of the state and county authorities to
Under the accrual basis in which fusal to fight, the old chief lamented
see how many stamp books can be ary of not less than he is now receiving.' i pie will receive a much larger reduc­ inventories are used to determine the fact that his daughter had mar­
finished and how many bonds can be However, in order to make this effec­ tion in state income taxes than the the profits, farmers’ grcss profits are ried a “squaw.” Captain Black haul-;
bought by school children between tive, the teacher must notify the board original house bill called for—namely,
ascertained by adding to the inven­ ed down the American flag and hoist­
March 1 and March 17, inclusive. on or before April 1 of his acceptance 10 per cent. The senate plan recom­ tory value of livestock and produce ed the British colors for its brief
These will be reported by Mrs. Blum or rejection. From the information mended by Dean Walker and incor­ on hand at the end of the year the reign over the Columbia. In August,
on the 18th. Several schools will at­ coming into the office of the county porated in the majority report would amount received from the sale of 1818, the American sloop-of-war On-
tempt to have programs on that day. school superintendent, it is evident give an average reduction of about livestock and produce, and miscel­ taria, Captain James Biddle, arrived
The time for securing Battleship that there is a general trend to raise 40 per cent, starting NEXT YEAR. laneous receipts of income during the on the Columbia and claimed pos­
Oregon souvenirs in Coos county has salaries of teachers in Coos county The. minority report by John Hall year, and deducting from this sum session in the name of the United
been extended until May 12.
So and elsewhere in the state. This has would give a 30 per cent reduction the inventory value of livestock and States. On October 1, the British
many children in the county are seemed to be necessary because of THIS YEAR in both income and ex­ produce on hand at the beginning of ship Blossom, Capt. Hickey, appeared.
now working with the thought of the tremendous shortatge of teachers. cise taxes and a like amount next the year and the cost of livestock and On board were John B. Prevost, rep­
year. The lawmakers think they will
securing one of these souvenirs.
produce purchased during the year. resenting the United States and James
Keys made for all locks. Steven« have this matter out of the way by
A Minute Man flag can be displayed
With
All livestock, whether purchased or Keith of the Northwest Co.
tf Thursday, March fl, and then will be
at each school which has *0 per cent Cash Hardware, Coquille, Ore.
proper
ceremonies
the
British
flag
raised,
must
be
included
in
inven
­
We Have It!
- -
—
in position to adjourn, but our guess
tory at their proper valuation. Live­ was lowered and Old Glory again
is that they will go until Saturday,
stock acquired for draft, breeding, fluttered to its rigntful place in the
Mardh 13. , Many other important
or dairy purposes and not for sale, breezes of the Old Oregon Country.
bills are before both houses, which
may be included in the inventory in­
will take time.
However, if both
stead of being treated as capital
houses hold night sessions they may
*
sets subject to depreciation, provided
be able to wind up all remaining busi-
such practice is consistently followed.
ness and quit March 11
ind we hope
If farm produce is exchanged for
they do.
msrohandim. groceries,
a
or the like,
%
- tW ma/ket vai. lue of'the articles're­
Myrtle Point
The prize battle of the session So ceived in exchange is to be included
ALL RADIOS, regardless of make,
far centered around the Burke forti in
income. The value of farm
can be repaired at once, without
fied wine bill, which passed the house products which are produced by a
waiting for parts.
by the narrow margin of two votes farmer and consumed by his family
and just did survive the second spasm does not constitute taxable income.
Also
when the house three days later voted Rents received in crop shares are to
Small Electric Motors
♦
to reconsider the vote by which the be returned as income as of the year
Repaired
bill passed. On a tie vote, 30 to 30, in which the crop shares are reduced
the house refused to reconsider its to money or the equivalent of money.
■SE
action and the bill went to the gov­ Proceeds of Insurance, such as hail
ernor, who signed the measure last and fire insurance on growing crops,
Saturday. However, the bill does not are required to be included in gross
go into effect until January, 1944. In income.
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the meantime Rep. Earl Hill intro-
Amounts received as loans from the
ducted House Bill 398, which the Commodity Credit Corporation may,
house passed. The Hill bill would at the option of the taxpayer, be con­
practically do the Mme thing to for­ sidered as income and included in
tified wines as the Burke bill, the gross income for the taxable year in
big difference being the Hill measure which received. The election once
would go into effect immediately, if made is binding for all subsequent
it passes the senate and is signed by years unless the Commissioner ap­
the governor.
However, Senator proves a change to a different method
Burke can’t see it that way and seems of accounting. Amounts receivd un­
to be doing his level best to kill the der the Soil Conservation and Do­
bill, which is now before the senate. mestic Allotment Act, as amended,
Those who are temperance-minded
ce Adjustment Act of 1938,
around here just can’t figure out why
303 of the Agricultural Ad­
the senate is so dead set against the justment Act, as amended, and the
Hill measure. They would like to Sugar Act of 1937 constitute taxable
see the Mie of fortified wines further income to the recipients for Federal
regulated right NOW. They’re not income tax purposes.
too keen about waiting until 1944.
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Tax Information
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When the lawmakers reconvened ter it adjourns for the day, legislators
last Monday, which in aU probability ire attending the all-important com­
will be the last week of the session, mittee meetings, which take hours of
they were greeted with very heavy time, and that is the very place where
calendars in both houses. Many bills all legislation is either made or killed.
Scores of people interested in vari­
had been reported out by the commit­
tees, who labored hard and long over ous measure, both for and against,
the week-end. From now on few, if appear before the committees and
any. measures will be reported out, talk on, and on, into the night, neces­
most all of the remaining bills will sitating many night meetings. Often
die a natural death, except the ap­ it's* midnight before the lawmaker
propriation measures.
There is can call it a day. Many, if not all, of
enough important legislation before the legislators receive hundreds of
both houses to keep the lawmakers letters, telegrams and phone cailla
more than busy until adjournment I from constituents during a session.
without considering anything else.1 'These are answered, and it takes
Next week we will give you the total. hours of time. All in all, the law­
number of house and senate bills in- I maker earns his salary and he soon
troduced during the session, the num­ learns that serving in the legislature
is no bed of roses. '
,
ber that failed, passed. etc.
PIMPLES DISAPPEARED
The lawmakers are showing the
OVER NIGHT
strain of the long grind, Temper« are
flaring up quite often and the boys j Tee, it is true, there is a safe harm-*
think nothing of indulging in person- less medicated liquid called Kleerex
■ '
an evening ses­
lui
sion, a few of the lawmakers took
time out to tell each other just what
they thought of their colleagues, in
no uncertain terms. Many folks think
that serving as a legislator is a snap,
People read that the house or senate
con vented at 10 a. m. and adjourned
at 2:30 until the next day. The folks
back home get the idea that the law-
makers enjoy banker's hours, but such
is not the case. Long before the daily
session convenes, and many hours af-
followed simp
. and applied Kleerex upon retiring
: were amazingly surprised when they
found their pimples has disappeared,
These users enthusiastically praise
j Kleerex and claim they are no longer
embarrassed and are now happy with
! their clear complexions. Don't take
our word for it, use Kleerex tonight. If
one application does not Mtiafy, you
get your money back, There 1« no
risk so do not hesitate. For Mie by
Barrow Drug Co.
WWW««*1
By Knox, of course
e lines
you can be sure of. Either would be simply
surefire
LORENZ