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A" THE SHERMAN COUNTY JOUIRAU MORO, OREGON, FRIDAY, MARCH IS, 1M3. FACE 4 ' Grain CoOpS Work For Farmers OREGON STATE LEGISLATIVE NEWS Brief Resume of Happenings of the Week Collected for . Our Readers Highlights of Monday’s »ession In ’ the Oregon legislature: __ Attempt to recall banking code starts row in senate. Farm bloc oppose» dog license measure. • ■ TT , _ River development urged in Upton memorial. General sales tax reported from taxation and revenue committee With recommendation it do pass. - Beckman beer bill indefinitely post poned in senate. The senate put Its stamp of approv- I al on an excise tax of 4 cents a pound * on oleomargarine when it passed a house bill No. 162. by a vote of 23 to 6. with 2 absent. The bill now goes to the governor “The demand of the private traders for his signature or veto.» It passed the house several weeks ago without that if the government loaned money any great opposition. to the co-operativea it should also loan it to them at. an equal rate is unjustified on account of the complete ly opposite purpose of co-operative and private marketing agencies. The private agencies have a profit incen tive. buy as cheaply as possible from the farmer and sell as high as the Extend Pay Cuts A bill to apply the state's 5-to-3® traffic will bear, while the co-opera per cent salary reduction scale to all •officers, agents and employes of all tive, interested in marketing each counties. Incorporated cities, port unit of tha product of its producers, commissions, dock commissions in the seeks to And an outlet for those prod state went into the senate under the sponsorship of Senator Woodward ucts at the highest price determined and Representatives Hail and Gor by the law of supply and demand and don. The bill provides that salaries fixed by legislative enactment will be to return to the growers that price affected, a» are officers and employes less the cost of economical operation. under appointment or fixed by city “In other words, the private seeks charter and ordinance. The bill 1« a substitute for senate bill 345 and to exploit both the producer and the would affect every form of goverr- consumer, while the co-operative ment In all cities. seeks to perform an economical mar • a “Truck” Bill Passes House keting service in the interest of both. After «pending most of the day re- It is in the intereat of society, there i v it "in tho committee of tho whole, the passed the so-called fore, to encourage the co-operative in “truck" bill by a voto of 63 to 4, hav its laudable undertaking, and for that ing raised the per ton mile rate on common carrier» froth three fourths reason it is justified in -lending the of a mill per ton mile to one mill, and credit of the government without loss having put the rate on private carriers to itself to a superior system of u. three fourths of a mill per torr mile. marketing- Osteopath Board Passed by Renate “This country can not afford to The Scott bill, ereatlng a separata I examining board for .• osteopaths, take away at this crucial time one passed the senate by a vote of 18 to particle of assistance to agriculture 12. The measure was strenuously Wp- posed by medical men and optome or in any way discourage farmen trists In the senate membership. Sen from dealing with their common prob ator Jones, after voting against ths bill, changed his vote before the re lems collectively. In this highly or sult was announced, indicating a move ganized age in which we live then to reconsider the senate vote. * ( is no hope either for agricuture ad Highlight» in Oregon legislature jutting itself to postwar eccmornr 11 Thursday:----- —-—-—- Bank holiday declared by Governor, conditions or for the country to fin' its economic equilibrium except thrr Meier. Senate approves gift tax. group action among farmers. / Maximum 48-hour work week de step in the direction advocated by fcited in senate. t’lJs committee, (In |my estirrisltion, Purchase of Camp Clutsup proved. is shortsighted, unwise and unstates Ice cream regulation bill fails. dregon move» to defend water menlike.” Debt Bill Passes Senate The senate passed, without a dis senting vote, the Lynch-Upton bill, house bill No. 79, which would give to the state reclamation commission the authority to cancel certificatea of indebtedness held by the state against certain irrigation districts. a means of livelihood other than farming. Loans will not be made for the purchase of machinery or livestock, or for the payment of taxes, debts, • or interest ' on debts. Loans will not be made for the feed- used in crop fppductioa.” An application for a loan, accom- paned by the , necessary crop lien, will be passed on first by county ad visory committees. If the county committee and the field inspector cer tify the application, it will be for warded to one of the several regional field ofliM for the Ana! approval and disbursement. The location of the regional office serving this territory 1$ 1 Minneapolis,, Minnesota. I I Carl Anderson attended a dance at homo of Mrs. Bruce Grady and Roll birthday .'the Hotel Dalles last Wednesday Call was answered by Oregon Pro^ ' Mr and Mrt £vaTlg, and y¡ 1 night- 1 - J,______ ______ ducts. A paper on Alaska was road Mrg Atkins and Mr. and Mrs. by Mrs Robert Manning. During the Gilbert Barnett were guests at the Mrs. William Clothier and infant social two birthday cakes were served Orville Yocum home last Friday daughter returned home from The honoring the birthdays of Mra. Louis The evening was spent play- Dalles hospital Sunday. Scholl and Mn. Warner of Irrigon, lng Margaret McKee was an over night who ™ for th. ^Umoon. | & c a guest of Rosemary Walker Sunday The Klondike Community dub met few in Portland. Thursday with Mr. Jo. HUd.rbr.nd . Mri NOTICE OF FINAL HEARING Little Doris McCulloch was on the -b moving into the home of the late All persons are hereby notified to sick list the first of the weds. Mrs. Jennie Van Gilder. filo their objections, if any, to the entertain. Final Account of the Executor of the Estate of Marie Reckman, deceased, on or before tho 29th day of April. The P. N. B. Chib met Tuesday Covers were laid for six. Besides the night at the home of Mrs. George host and hostess were Mr. and Mrs. 1933, at the hour of 10.'00 o’clock a* Wilde with Mrs. Art Smith as aesiz- Robert McPherson, Mrs. Grover m., which is the time fixed by the tant hostess. Mrs-Yocum made high Young of Grass Valley, and' Miss County Court’ of Sherman County, i Oregon, for settlement of said Final | score for the ladies and Donald Banta Florence Young • Account. The County Court Cham WHEAT SEEDING _____ । for the men- Mrs. Grover Young of Grass Valley. bers in Moro, Oregon, is the place Sales Tax Plan Continued from page one. Tfae Thurgday brid<e club had a ’P«“1 »«v«1*1 in Wascd Axed for hearing said Final Account. With the recommendsi on that it Station experiments have shown dinner at the John McDermid home’ ativei and fronds. Peitrich Rockman, Jr. pass, the house committee on taxation that a bushel of wheat is about the Saturday night After dinner th$re and revenue Monday sub Vtted a gen Executor Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Reid. Mr. and eral sales tax. The mai i “g to ac proper amount to sow per acre in were 6 tableg of bridge and Mrs. Ed Mrs. Ed Feldman were guests at the Frank G. Dick. Attorney. complish by the »ales tex : » remove the spring and this checks with farm- Duiton made high score and Mrs. Chas. Everett home Thursday night. the state levy on real pro pc - • '’"’n- ing experience throughout the eoan- Mary Andrews made low. ning With tl;4 last half of to.t The occasion being Mr- / Everett’s NOTICE OF SHERIFF’S £ALE and turning back to counties froth • ty. As was pointed out by i, Prof. tG. . a T. U. A . 9 R. Hy»l.p X here, thi, « The W. birthday. sales tax yield the equivalent of the NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That personal property tax, thereby abol ceilent Um. to »id the county of a the home M” WaHeh Waflm- Miss --------- Effie Andrews entertained last by authority of an execution issued ishing the personal property tax; Pro* viding $500,000 for the sinking fund large part of the smut. It does not T*1« «^ernoon was spent sewing on---------------- afternoon with three tables out of tho Circuit Court of tho State of the world war veterans' commission bother spring wheat badly and by bedspreads for the children’s farm of bridge. Miss Janet McQuillan of Oregon for Sherman County, dAted in lieu of the one-half mill levy on made high score for the afternoon. the 15th day of February, 1933, upon real property required by,the consti careful treatment it can be mater home at Corvallis. tution. and furnishing $350,000 to a The American Legion Auxiliary . Mr. and Mrs. Ross Morrow spent a Decree for the foreclosure of a ially reduced for several years to fund for unemployment relief. met last Wednesday at the home of last week end in Portland the guests mortgage wherein Pearl Grimes Free- come. . Dog License Bill love, administratrix, was plaintiff and Mrs. W. H. Lee. At the close of the of Mr. and Mrs. James Morrison- The senators, after grave, earnest Wasco Motor Service Company, a cor afternoon refreshments were served and extended debate, passed house bill The Wasco Study Club met Friday poration, et al, were defendants, 116, which gives the cities of the by the hostess. at the home of Mrs. Roy Atwood- state the authority to license dogs res said Decree being in favor of said ident within their borders, to keep The Rebekah lodge had a benefit plaintiff for the sum of Seven Thou- ■ * remit 20 Mrs. Robert Foister and daughter most of the money and to curd party and dance Wednesday of Rufus spent last week end visiting sand Dollars (37.000-00), with inter- per cent of the total to the county. night at the lodge hall. with Mrs. Foister’s mother and fath- thereon at Seven per cent per an- Utility BUI Mr. and Mrs. E- L. Morton went Mr- and Mrs. R. 0. Scott visited the er Mr and Mra W £. Tate. , I num from May 14, 1931, until paid, Senate bill 19, known far and wide to Ontario the first of the week to Arch Fortner family at Grass Valley a» the Thomas Utility regulation MH. „ . T «__ j for Three Hundred Fifty Dollars Mr. and Mrs- James Laidlaw and came into the house on a divided ie- transact business- (335000) attorney’s fees, and for last Sunday. port from the utilities committee, the son of Salem spent last week end in plaintiff’s costs and disbursements of majority and minority favoring pas- Mrs. Alma Fridley returned from Mr. and Mrs. B- A. Grady and fam- ^asco with Mrs. Laidlaw’s parents, Kage of the bill but disagreeing on the »qit made and expended herein, I wi 1 Portland Saturday where she visited ily of The Dalles spent Sunday at the Mr and Mfg Frank Morrow. amendment» to it. Wyer» of Hood on the 20th day of March, 1933 a. the for several days. River, .Snedecor of Multnomah, Mc- B. H. Grady km? contract bridge club met at Cornack of Lane, Belton of Clacka hour of 10 o’clock a. m- of said day, Mrs.^ McCdffe|ty entertained the mas. Lynch of Deschutes, Kea«y of Mr- and Mrs. Lester Beardsley the home of Mr, and Mrs. W H. Lee at the front door of the County Cou: t Multnomah and Herron of Benton Thursday club and Mrs. Harry Van spent Sunday m Arlington at the lagt Wednesday. - - house in Moro, Sherman County. Ore signed the majority report that ther rights. Gilder won tho elub prize and Mrs.. WiUiam Kurtl home- I _ „ bill pass with some additional amend House pauses general Fales bill, 41 .. Walsh ............. the guest prise. ‘ ' The men members of the Saturday gon, sell at public auction to the ments to the long list tacked on the to 10. Rakes'Made Chairman „ , . . . . o J ' B H ' Gr,d > r ,nd Ed McKee ni<1y. clut, enteitainM ihcir wi»M highest bidder for cash in hand, all bill in the senate. Sale» Tax Fight On Carl Anderwn went to Portland Big Sunday Bnd ^ited wi.h * at djnner ,t home the following described real proner’y, A general sales tax bill was passed $5 License Feo Sunday to moot hu father who ha> Henry „a Harold Sanford of Mr, ‘Ed McKee last week. They situated inSiterman County, Oregon, by the house late Thursday by a vote After having been wooled about In of 41 to 19. Thia is the measure in General Ford has appointed Lieut just returned from Los Angeles. the Fanner, National Grain Corpora- Mryed a ftve course dinner. The de- to-wit: committee of the whole for a major tended to finance the state by reliev Lots numbered Five (5) and Six part of Monday afternoon, the house ing the state levy on real property, L. W. Rarkes, Rufus, as chairman of Mrs. Paul McCulloch spent last tion. .. I version after the dinner was bridge passed house bill 482, the long-dis- abolishing the personal property tax, the enrollment program for Shermar (6) and the Weal Half of Lot week end in Portland visiting rel Mrs- EJivahAth Fuller returned ,and Mrs. Hugh White and W- H. Bur- cussed $5 flat license fee bill. providing $500,000 for the war vet Four (4) all in Block Four (4) erans’ commission in Heu of a consti county, and the campaign will be car atives. from Portland the first of the week ress made high scores for the evening Boer Bill Ditched of McPhersons First Addition to tutional millage and providing $250,- ried on in co-operation with the coun .nd Mr. .nd Mr. Everett W.tkin., Mrs. Francis Meiller went to Port where .he vi,iUd her .¡.ter, Tho senate, by a vote of 16 to 14, 000 for unemployment relief. It is Wasco, now City of Wasco Sher Indefinitely postponed the so-called- estimated tc raise $12,000,000 In the ty chairman and his assistants s< Miss Vivian Trounce visited over Mr- and Mrs. A. C. Kaseberg, Roue- man County, Oregon. Beckman beer bill, legalizing beer of biennium and of this num approxi that all details will be completer land last Sunday. last week end at the Arthur Sargent mary Walker, Margaret McKee and 3.2 alcoholic content and providing I mately $3,000,000 a year will bo turn Said real property will ba sold Mrs. Hildred Zell and Mrs. Bernis well ahead of time and confusion will ! w» ----- 1 ------ — —♦- the Naomi Grady were guests for for control of its distribution, in the I ed back to the counties for relief of home. subject to redemption and conArma- Guy entertained the Junior bridge be eliminated from the process foi alate of Oregon. The measure pre- I the burden on real property. evening. vioualy passed the house by a vote I tion as by law required- club last Saturday. Mrs. Kenneth Of all the legislation presented to the boys accepted- Mr. and Mrs. Harry Van Gilder had Mr- and Mrs. E- L. Morton and of 40 to 20. the present session the sale» tax is the Done and dated at Moro. Sherman «Rendering important service. Dr. Woods made high score for ladies and as their guests last Sunday Mr- and most important, for the lawmakers family visited at The Dalles Sunday. County, Oregon, this 15th day of Highlights of Tuesday's session in F. S- Lambom for the men. C. L. Poley. Sherman county physi Mrs. Tilbert Barnett. Mr- and Mrs. have been forced to turn to this the Oregon Legislature: February, 1933- 2-17-24 3-3-10 source to raise sufficient funds to cian has’ volunteered to examine ap House passes truck bill, with 1 niill I Mrs. Ida Andrews returned from K. W- McCafferty and Darelene . The picture show at the school meet requirement.« of state govern house last Friday night was well at- . ’ ■ HUGH CHRIS MAN ___ per torr mile rate. ment and nt the same time respond to plicants from that county for admis Portland Monday where she had been Betty. Measure authorizing racing passes tended and the pictures were splendid. Sheriff of Sherman County , Oregon. the demand of the people that taxes sion to the 1933 Citisens' Military visiting her son and daughter. house. Mrs. Hattie King Andrews of Moro on real property be relieved. Training Camp here, it was an House members sign round robin Miss Lillian Yancy of Portland has is visiting at the home of her son Highlights of the Oregon legislature preparing to deal with senate. nounced today by camp authorities- Income tax measure passes house nt Friday’» session: been in Wasco visiting friends and and family. , The Sherman county doctor was Legislature will continue next week. ns part of revenue plan. relatives. Mrs. Rose Woodworth of Portland House passes Thomas Utility bill among 116 physicians who have Oleomargarine tax bill passed by I with amendments. aenate. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Kaseberg and returned to her home after spending agreed to help this year- So general legislation Emergency banking Moratorium bills Indefinitely post and hearty was the response that John Kaseberg all of Portland were several weeks with her sister Mrs- rushed through legislature. poned. * " . General sales tax bill to be con there are some examining physicians in Wasco the first of the week. Resolution« repealing dry section« Esther Stanley. of -constitution defeated. —— sidered in senate Monday. in every county in Oregon and in five Mrs- Jack Sheets and children visi- I Mr. and Mrs. John McClure and House favors diverting $508,000 of New Income Tax Bill Passed higher education millage to general southwestern Washington counties children returned from Portland ted last week at Stanfield with her A new personal income tax bill wa» fund. which comprise the camp area; and Thursday where they visited rela Gasoline contract measure passed. pn med by the house. This Is the meas parents. * Senate adopts policy of 30-hour the medical man named here as well tives. ure lowering exemptions to $800 and Mr. and Mrs. Ed McKee and Mar as the others have been complimented 31500 for single and married persons, work week. Mrs. Augusta Huckin transacted garet were dinner guests at the Bids for power development ap' by the authorities for their willing with $300 for each dependent. The rates run from 3 to 7 per cent, a» the proved. Marion McKee home at Moro, the ness to aid in this national defense business at The Dalles Tuesday. Counties To Get Money bill passed the house. With these County judge«, flanked by Senator work. Wthout their co-operation, it rates and exemptions the bill, if it The Tueday Study Club met at the occasion being little Gordon’s first becomes a law, will yield 1'650,000 Jay Upton, moved en m«»« upon the was explained by Lieutenant Thomas more than the present income tax •enate committee on road» and high law, or a total estimated yield on 1033 ways thi» morning and departed with J. Cross, camp adjutant, Sherman Incomes of 31,000,000. The new in the promise of the committee to lift county boys would be greatly incon 1 come tax proposal slid through the some $800,000 in round figure» out of venienced in getting their preliminary tha lilghwrfk commission’» 1933 rev house almost noiselessly. and often enue for distribution among the coun physical examinations Ire Rises in House ties of ths state. A» a result of ths might be sent home after coming to To convince the senate that It battle house bill 492, the highway rev- camp for want of examination in the •'ought to listen to reaeon," a bloc of enue bill of tha sasaion. will go to tha * WASCO, OREGON half of the member« of the house met floor of tha senate all unscrambled beginning. The physicians are serv Tuesday in conference and decided it from the condition In which It passed ing without compensation. The Wasco Study Club met Friday at the home of Mra Roy Atwood. Mf Mfg w R di||ner Wasco Prices Further Reduced Cooperation makes it possible for us to sell feeds cheaper. ¡'he Red & White Store would halt the passage of any senate legislation until the senate decided to mend its negative ways. The principal bone of contention 1« the senate’s recent action in voting down many of the house's pet pro- posal«, including tho Beckman beer bill and the Hall prohibition repeal among the resolutions. These many bills killed by the senate. ** Conditional sale» contracts would be filed with county clerks under a bill pasoed in the eenate Tuesday. 14 • to 14. Monday the senate defeated . the hili, but Tuesday on a voto of 16 to 14 decided to reconsider tho voto and put the bill on its final passage. , Highlights of the legislature In Wedneoday’s session: Senate approves osteopathic exam- Ining board. Price of contract merchandise pro» ♦ < tected by senate vote. Public depositories defined In Up- ton bill. Repeal of Intangibles tax law pro- House rejects motion to pass Thom as utility bills unamended. i Opponents of sales tax seek delay In consideration. Senate Votes Lo^n j The senate put its' foot do*U on permitting the people of the state to vote on the repeal of the prohibition amendments remaining in the consti tution when It killed the Hall reso lution by a vote of 17 to 12 with one $bsent. Triumphant over the senate wets In their first tHt on the prohibition question Monday when they defeated the Beckman beer bill, the dry« rode roughshod over the wets Tuesday to deny tho pooplo tho right to voto on prohibition repeal unless they insti tuted tho repeal measure by initiative the house—and the finance provi sions for the counties will stand in the same atatua as was written Into the original draft of tho measure before the highway commission prevailed up on the house committee to take $800,- 000 away from tho counties and allo cate it to tho commission budget. The Lynch-Price-Horron anti-price cutting bill passed the senate with only three votes opposed. The horse and dog racing bill pawed tho houoe with 14 negative votes and throe aboent. Repeal of tho Intangibles tax act of 1911 is proposed by Senator By non in a bill Introduced Into the senate. If adopted the repeal would be effec- , tlvo a» of December 91, 193$, and would apply to tho income from In tangibles for the year 193$ and subse quent year». Highlights of Saturday in Oregon legislature: House passes hydroelectric bill. Another start made by the houoo I to repeal dry sections of constitution. House provides for speciel election if referendum filed on sales tax. I Senate passes state income Ux measure. . ... Old-age pension bill approved by i • t Htate-wide salary bill defeated In the senate. Constitutional convention measure set for Monday in-senate. Bills affecting judgee rereferred. The senate got Into rapid fire ac tion Saturday and shortly after noon had passed the old age pension law, the state income tax measure and a large number of other important bills. Recess was taken until 10 a. m. Mon day. The Income tax measure was in troduced by the house committee on taxation and revenue and had the ap- I provai of ths state tax cómmiaalon. W e R eserve T he R ight to L imit Q uantities SEED LOAN (Continued from page one) . 81, 1933. Advances to borrowers may be made in installments, the reg ulations state, inasmuch as expendi tures for crop production are usually made over a considerable period- x Loans may also be made this year for summer fallowing, not to exceed 32.50 an acre for acreage not in ex cess of that planted in 1932, provided a first lien is given on all crops grow ing, or to be planted, grown or har vested in 1933 sufficient to cover the advance. In addition to the reduction requir ed this year in acreage of cash crops, borrowers must agree to plant a gar den for home use and sufficient acre age of feed crops to supply feed for their livestock. Acreage taken out of each cash crop production may be planted to apy soilbuilding crop. 1 Loans will be made, the regulations further declare, “to farmers who are unable to obtain loans for crop pro duction during the year 1933 from other sources. These loans may be made to such individuals as are found by the Secretary of Agriculture to have acreage fit for seeding and who are without means to purchase the supplies necessary for crop produc tion during tha year 1933. No loans will be made to any applicant who has SPECIALS FOR MARCH 10 & 11.1933 27c Red & White Mayonnaise Dressing, pints . Blue & White Toilet Paper ... 4 for 19c 4 lb for 15c Shorts .75sack $17.00 per ton Mill Run Bran .65 sack $15.00 per ton .50 sack R. Wheat .75 sack $15.00 per ton $17.00 per ton 25 lb sack Calf Meal 1OO lb sack Cracked Corn 1OO lb sack Scratch Feed Laymore Egg Maih 1OO lb sack 125 lb sack Salt Half Ground Red & White Baking Powder, 16 oz California Small W hite Beans.......... Red & White Asparagus Tips, 10 oz tins.. 2 for 29c Green & White Golden Sweet Corn, 2s 3 for .2 for 45c Tuna Fish l-2s . ... 2 for 35c Bran Flakes......... 10c “ “ $1.40 $2.00 $1J2O barrel $3.75 Sherman Cooperative Grain Growers WASCO. OREGON Red & White Minced Clams, Is “ $i.so . 4 for 15c Blue & White Tomato Hot Sauce........ “ FLOUR $1.10 New Perkins Hotel Sth and Washington Streets Mother’s Cocoa Malted Milk, 1 lb 25c M. NELSON, Owner ARTRUDEEN, Manager Wadhams Soup Mix, 1 lb pkg........................... 10c RATES« Red & White Wax Paper Lunch Rolls, 125 ft. 17c Red & White Coffee, 1 lb pkg 27c Red & White Prices Are Lower Room with Bath, $2.00 and |1.50 . Without Bath, $1.50 and 3L00 Permanent rates as low as 312.50 per month. 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