OREGON STATE
LEGISLATIVE NEWS
Brief Resume of Happenings
of the Week Collected for
qßur Readers
Highlights of Monday in the Oregon
legislature
Governor Meier extends bank holi­
days.
Tithing bill approved by senate.
Senate holds whale is not a fish.
Bill carrying legislator«’ per diem
approved.
Judge bill Is reported out.
Governor vetoes four bills.
Senate approves bill for <ou.lltu-
tional convention.
Moratorium on ahuttin’', off ser-
vice on water, lights, gas ; nd phones
proposed in Dunne resolution.
Voters of Oregon will v‘e for re­
peal or retention of the 1
• amend­
ment of the federal const
!cn at
the first special or general t
.
Watched by a thronged chamber, i
30 members of the senate debated
whether or not the people should
have a right to elect delegate« to a
convention such as congress has sug­
gested to the states.
The final vote on house bill No.
533, providing for a convention, was
18 to 12.
Revenue Measure
The senate, with only four dis­
senting votes, passed a house bill in­
troduced by the joint ways and
means , committee providing for a
"service chargee" of 10 per cent on
all self-supported state activities
which return approximately $150,-
000 annually to the general fund.
There was not a dissenting vote on
the bill authorizing an appropriation
for the payment of per diem and
mileage of members of the present
An emergency < clam*r
legislature.
was attached to this measure.
Budget Total Cut Down
Legislative appropriations from
the general fund for the years 1933
and 1934. as recommended by r the
joint ways and means committee of
the legislature, aggregate $5,564,-
256, as against $9,755,048 for the
1931-32 biennium, according to a re­
port placed on the desks of the legis­
lators Monday. The statement was
prepared by the clerk of the way?
and means committee.
j
Senate Kills Equal Right« Bill
The equal rights bill, guaranteeing
to all persons equal rights in public
places in spite of race, creed or col­
or, went down to defeat in the sen-
ate by a vote of 19 to 9.
Highlights of Tuesday in the Oregon
Legislature
Senate passes sales tax bill.
Auto license and truck bills passed
by the senate.
Special election sought for June 6.
Senate overrides veto of Governor
Meier.
I Bill directed at Judge McMahan
fails.
Leer control measure passed.
VZillamctte power development ap­
proved.
The general sales tax was passed
by the senate by a vote of 19 to 11.
The bill carries a provision for ref­
erence to the people fur approval or
rejection at a special^eiection to be
held June -6. Slight amendrrentT
were made by the senate.
Mrs. W. H- Burres and Mrs- Hugh any part thereof, to satisfy said axe-
quotations on Spring. A paper on'
“Helping the Child to Help Himself White entertained a 1 number of I cution, judgment, decree, interest,
Resume of Oregon Lcgialature
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ma
til ,
w„ r«d by Mr.. Roy« and “Iri.h frtend. .t brid«. Unt Thursday,
with
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Out of 60 days of labor—65 if you (•
Dated
March
14th,
J933
Myths” by Mrs. Earl iRkhaldsrfer. Mrs. Aurusta Huekin making high
count the period ot the special see-
First publication March 17 di, 1M3.
Mrs.
Harry Van Gilder was elected as score for the afternoon.
slon—this legislature has left a trail
Last publication # April 14th, 1933.
of legislation behind it stretching all
a new member.
| The Contract bridge club met at
HUGH CHRISMAN
the way from taxation revenue meae-
Mr. and Mrs. E- 0- McCoy and Mrs. the home of Mrs. Lee last Wednesday Sheriff of Sherman County, Oregon-
ures to a horse and dog racing law,
G. N. Crosfield of The Dalles were afternoon, and Mrs. Frank Morrow
the latter bearing an emergency
clause which proclaims it to be im­
guests of Mrs. ¡Jessie Amos Sun- made high score,
mediately necessary for the preserva­
NOTICE OF FINAL HEARING
day-
e—sss-a—-ssssssss
tion of the peace,’ health and safety
All persons are hereby notified to
Mrs. Joe Hilderbrand entertained IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE
of the state and its people. It ranges
from the $5,000,000 a year sales tax
STATE OF OREGON FOR THE file their objections, if any, to the
the Tuesday bridge club this week-
to the amendment to the game code
Final Account of the Executor of the
COUNTY OF MARION
which at last gives the city sports­
The Mary Elizabeth class of the
Estate of Marie Reckman, deceased,
man the right to hunt through a far­
M. E- church met Wednesday at the NOTICE OF SHERIFF’S SALE
, on or before the 29th day of April.
mer’s fields, and to try to pay him i
4 No. 2306®,
home of Mrs. Bruce Grady.
• 1933, at the hour of 10.00 o’clock a
for the tracks he leaves with scrip
bought of the state game commission.
CHAS. L. CIRADEN, Plaintiff, vs m., which is the time fixed by the
Mr. and Mrs. E. L- Morton returned
the last of the week from Ontario and Wm. G- HOLMAN, Defendant
County Court of Sherman County,
The sales tax as finally agreed up­
By virtue of an execution, judg­ Oregon, for settlement of said Final
on by both housea Is estimated to
Nysa where they spent several days
yield an annual revenue of approx­
ment decree and order of sale, issued Account. The County Court Cham­
transacting business.
imately $5,000,000.
out of the above entitled Court, in bers in Moro, Oregon, is the place
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Blau of Portland
lu addition to the «ales tax the
the above entitled cause, to me direc- fixed for hearing said Final Account.
are in Wasco looking after business
legislature also enacted an emergen­
ted and dated the 27th day of Feb-
Deitrich Reckman, Jr.
interests
cy addition to the personal income
uary,
1933,
upon
a
judgment
rendered
Executor
tax. anticipated to yield approximate­
Judge Potter and H. M. Wall were and entered ¡n ^¡4 court on the 22nd
Frank G. Dick, Attorney.
ly $600,000 a year in addition to the
I lore is an air view of Hamilton field at the Marin county bombing base in Fossil Friday attending the funeral day of November, 1932, in favor of
Income revenue of the present law.
of the army In California, showing it nearly completed with paved streets,
1 Chae- L. Graden, plaintiff and against
Two other taxation measures were lights installed and quarters ready for the officers. The hangar will house 1® of the late Judge Stanford.
NOTICE OF SHERIFF’S SALE
passed of material importance, the homhl ng planes.
Among those visiting at The Dalles Wm. G^ Holman defendant, for the
’
.
—
one senate bill 75 and the other sen­
last Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. R- C- sum of Three Hundred 1 hree and NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That
ate bi 1 v6. TI.3 first provides that
Mrs. N. C. Hemington of Portland Stroud, and Dr. and Mrs. Butler and 70-100 Dollars ($303.70) with interest by authority of an execution issued
Land
is
in
Depression
all penally and interest on taxes de­
la spending several days with her Mn. Hailey-
thereon at 6 per cent per annum from out of the Circuit Court of the State
linquent prior to 193*1 shall be re­ But never mind I’ll say
1 October 15th 1931 and for the further
mitted. Senate bill 86 provides for For when you strike Sherars High- daughter Mrs. -Joseph Mee-
Mn, Andy Shear., «u confined to
T
,nd 70.100 dol_ of Oregon for Sherman County, dated
the quarterly payment of taxes, start­
way
R. C. Bradshaw of Portland trans­ her bed all last week w.th . wvere
diibursem.nt, the 15th day of February, 1933, upon
ing with March 15 of each year. In­ Your thoughts will drift away;
a Decree for the foreclosure of a
acted
business
in
Wasco
this
week.-
terest on delinquent taxes is reduced
cold.
and the costs upon this writ, com. mortgage wherein Pearl Grimes Free-
You will note before proceeding
to one half of 1 per cent a month.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed McKee and daugh- J Mrg
Oehman of The Dalles manding me to make sale of the fol­
rVhat wonders have been done.
love, administratrix, was plaintiff and
The price-cutting bill was also
ter were dinner guests at the Grady gpent
week end o the
of lowing described real property cover­
That
little
Camp
of
Ram
Hom
Inn
Wasco Motor Service Company, a cor­
passed, as was also a bill to remedy
home last Friday.
Mrg w. H< Burres.
ing
any
interest
he
had
therein
on
.s
noted
for
its
fun.
poration, et al, were defendants,
recall abuses.
the
29th
day
of
October
1932,
and
Mrt.
Lloyd
Hennagin
returned
the
♦
Mr
and
Mrg
c
R
Morrow
and
■Jot
meaness
friends
said Decree being in favor of said
Motor vehicle and highway mat­
last of the week from California family left
Friday for their home situated in the County of Sherman plaintiff for the sum of Seven Thou­
ters occupied a prominent place in Juu right good work
legislative matters. Motorists will
where she was «aUed due to the death jn Monte Vigta. Colorado, after sever- and state of Oregon to-wit:
<ot a man on the job
sand Dollars ($7.000 00), with inter­
pay a flat $5 fee for the last six
The East half (EH) of section
jver knew that word shirk.
of her sister’s gon.
weeks visit at the Frank Morrow
est thereon at Seven per cent per an­
months of 1933 and $5 a year there­
Five
(5).
and
the
Southwest
V
smile
for
every
one
num from May 14, 1981, until paid,
Keith Brown of Hood River visited home.
after. They will be asked to pay an
quarter (SW%) of section Four
for Three Hundred Fifty Dollars
additional one cent gas tax. how­ Jill Mitchell, say,
relatives here last week.
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| Mrg Frank Wegener of Portland ’
ever, which will be effective the first Rules his mew
(4), and the Northeast quarter
($350-00) attorney’s fees, and for
Mrs. K. W. McCafferty and Mrs- is spending a few days at the home
of June. Also drivers’ licenses must In a kindly way.
plaintiff’s costs and disbursements of
(NE^4) of section Nine (9), and
Tilbert Barnett shopped in The Dalles of her daughter Mrs. George Weld.
be renewed each two years, with a
Every one looks
the south half of the Southwest
suit made and expended herein, I will
fee of $1.
the first of the week.
I Mrs E Olson, Marie Olson and Joy
quarter (S^ of SW^4) of sec­
on the 20th day of March, 1933 at the
For Homer Wall
Truck license fees have been re­
Mr. and Mrs. E E. Käseberg of White were in The Dalles Thursday.
tion three (3). all in Township
hour of 10 o’clock a. m of said day,
vamped to favor the small truck and And the County Court
Portland
are spending a few days in
Two (2) South of Range seven­
at the front door of the County Court
It rules o’er all.
to penalize the heavier vehicle.
Johnny and Olive Robison and Rev.
Wasco looking after business affairs. and Mrs. Warner were dinner guests
aere’s another one,
house in Moro, Sherman County. Ore­
teen (17) E- W. M. and all be­
Licenses on trucks used for agri­
gon, sell at public auction to the
i
our
midst
you
’
ll
see
ing
in
Sherman
County,
State
of
cultural purposes were reduced to
Mr- and Mrs. K W. McCafferty at­ at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur
two thirds regular fee for a full year
highest bidder for cash in hand, all
mest Wells
Oregon.
tended a banquet in The Dalles the Sargent last Sunday-
I license. Seasonal licenses are also The Bus man proves to be.
Now therefore by virtue of said the following described real property,
first of the week given by the Stand­
Mrs. Minnie McKinney is reported
provided for agricultural trucks, al­
situated in Sherman County, Oregon,
iways
on
time
night
or
day-
ard Oil Co.
lowing for a nine months license
on the sick list this week with the flu. execution, judgment, decree and order
xie
Honors
all
in
a
Courteous
way-
from March 16 to December 15, for
of sale and in compliance with the to-wit:
Mr. and Mrs. Le Roy Chapman of
Mr.
Ford
and
son
were
guests
over
t>
Lots numbered Five (5) and Six
Our
Cook
Mrs.
Lundy
I
am
here
a
half-year
fee.
I
commands of said writ, I will no Sat­
The Dalles are spending several days the week end at the home of Mrs.
(6) and the West Half of Lot
say
urday, the 15th day of April 1933 at
Secondary highways and the ob­
in Wasco.
Ford’s parents Mr. and Mrs. W. E- the hour of 10:00 o’clock a- m, at
Four (4) all in Block Four (4)
ed a Pal to ail on those cold wii
ligation of completing them was giv­
of McPhersons First Addition to
en to the state highway department.
Mr. and Mrs. W. Mills had as din-, Tate. C. S. Barber who was a pa­ the front door of the Couft House in
er days.
For the first time the highway de­
Wasco, now City of Wasco. Sher­
?al« on time, never knows the wor< ner guests last Sunday Rev. and Mrs. tient at the veteran hospital in Port­ Moro, in Sherman County, Oregon,
partment has been compelled to take
land is also a guest.
man County, Oregon.
Warner,
and
Mrs-
J-
W.
Warner
of
fail
sell at public auction (Subject to re­
I I over the bonded indebtedness of a
Said real property will be sold
nning Personality. I will end
Irrigon, and Mrs. Jennie Porter.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bowman of demption) to the highest bidder, for
road district, as the Salmon river and
I
subject
to redemption and confinna-
Umpqua road district bond debt was
this little tale. 1
Mr. and Mrs. Bob McDonald of Goldendale spent the week end at the cash in hand, all of the right title and
assumed by legislative action, despite
.
tion
as
by
law required-
Ruby B. Patteyi
interest which the within named de­
Umatilla spent last week end in Was- Bernis Guy home.
I the governor’s veto of the measure.
Done
and
dated at Moro. Sherman
co with Mrs. McDonald’s padents,
Mrs. Augusta Huckin transacted fendant in the above entitled action, County, Oregon," this 15th day of
The vote to override the veto was al­
most unanimous in both houses.
Mr- and Mrs Walt Medler.
business in The Dalles the first of had on the 29th day of October 1932 February, 1933
> 2-17-24.3-3-10
the date the said property was at­
For the first tlrbe since 1921 a
Mrs. F. R. Fo riser has returned the week.
HUGH CHRISMAN
tached or since that date had in and
road was placed under the state high­
from Northdalles, where she visited
The Pythian Sisters had a party to the above described property or Sheriff of Sherman County .Oregon.
way system by the legislature. The I
g Tate is a patient in the Mid
with her sister Mrs. Mary Cawfod.
at the lodge hall last Thursday night.
Yellowstone cut-off from Valley
hogpiUl at The Dalles hav-
Falls, near Lakevtew, to the Gap I
-
.
Visitors at the Bank of Commerce After the business a social hour fol-
I ranch near Burns, were added to tha I
a minor opera io •
last Friday were R-. W Coppock of lowed and bridge was played. Mrs-
system by legislative decree.
Mr. and Mrs Art Barzee entertain-
Hood River and Mr. Haight of Port­ Frank Lamborn made high score for
ed at bridge Saturday night- Mrs
Prohibition legislation
land William Clark and J. W. Hoech the ladies and Marion McKee of Moro
The bill setting up the machinery Roy Belshee and Bob McPherson mak-
for the men.
of The Dalles.
«5 Automobile License
The automobile license fee bill and
the truck and bus bill, two of the big
bills of the present session, both
passed the senate Tuesday. The auto­
mobile license bill, house bill No.
4 92, which provides for a flat an­
nual license fee of $5 with the ad­
dition of another cent per gallon to
the gasoline tax, and the truck and
bus bill, house bill 493, which im­
poses additional fees upon commer­
cial passenger and freight carrier« as
well as additional regulations.
I nder the provision« of the bill
automobile owners will pay $5 for
the license plates for the «ix-month
period from July 1 next to January
1, when the $5 annual fee becomes
operative.^
I><*liii<iuent Tax Bill PaMcs House
The house passed the Wheeler de­
linquent tax bill, after debatinlg it
for two hours Tuesday, during which
its opponents sought to amend it to
weaken it or send it back to a com-
mittee
The bill remits all penally and ln-
terest ua taxes delinquent prior to
It then provides that the own-
er oi tUe property on which taxes are
delinquent may pay the delinquency
over a 10-year period in semi-annual
installments.
The house killed the senate agrl-
culture committee’s bill amending
the butter grading bill by removing
the scoring from the food and dairy
commissioner without cost to the
creameries and providing that scor­
ing «hall be done by a representative
of the state-federal grading service
for butter and all score« rendered
shall be applied upnh the basis used
in ordlntry comnurclr.l jr^etieo.
Highlights of Wednesday in the Ore-
Bill creating racing com mi Milon
enacted
Bill to compel reduction of all
budget« 20 per cent killed.
Oleo tax bill recalled from the gov­
ernor and passed In original form.
Thomas1- utility bill laid on the
table in senate.
Governor Meier signs grist of bills;
Four measure« vetoed by governor.
People urged to support president
in present crista
Newest Flying Field of the Army
I
Wasco
under which the convention to pass j
h score. •
Mr. and Mrs. R. O. Scott were
upon the repeal of the 18th amend- I
Dr. Butler and Harry Van Gilder
ment to the federal constitution Is I Mr. and Mrs. Pat Kaseberg went
transacted business in The Dalles last guests at the L- P. Haven home Sun-
to be called and conducted.
Portland and back last Sunday
day.
Kenneth Walker is working at the
R A. Twiss of The Dalles was a
Haven ranch.
Wasco visitor last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Walsh enter­
The Wasco Study Club met at the
dinner
homo of Mrs. Roy Atwood last Fri­ tained a number of guests at
day.
Roll call was answered by Sunday.
Thursday-
Power legislation
-Power- came In for mu«h con.ld-
eration, resulting In the enactment
of two main bills. The first wa« sen-
ate bill 214, which gives added ma-
jar8 Afton McIntyre entertained
the Junior bridge dub and guests
I
Friday afternoon. Mrg. Hildred Zell
won club prize and Mrs Ray Hughes
chlnery to the law of 1931 authoris- of The Dalles guest prize-
Ing the creation of power districts.
Saturday night Mr- and Mrs- Af-
The second measure is senate bill 24 4
which is the enabling act for the I ton McIntyre entertained at bridge
power amendment adopted at
and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Hilderbrand
1932 November election.
made high score.
Old Age Pension
old I
After years of persistence an
The Gherman County Masonit lodg-
•go pension aet was passed. This es had a joint meeting at Grass Vai-
provides a pension of not to exceed ley Tuesday night March 14.
There
$30 a month for persons 70 years and I Were also members from The Dalles,
over, who have no children able to Qufur and Antelope Those attend-
i-X from Wasco w.«: Deputy Grand
.
I Master Homer Wall, and Messrs
I nemployment Relief
*
Burnett, Scott. Feldman, Nesbit,
The machinery under which tho -
tt Peterson Yates, Proudfoot
unemployment relibf work may bo
» i\
carried on, with funds from the Re- Root. Van Gilder and Belshee-
construction
Finance corporation,
Deputy Grand Master Wall and
was aet up. State fund« to the extent
others
made a trip to Dufur Wednes­
of $250,000 are provided in the «ale«
day night
tax bill.
At the Rebekah lodge party last
Then there 1« the enabling act
looking toward the construction of Wednesday night Mrs. J. C. McKean
a $6,000,000 first unit power and of Moro and Andy Sandvig made high
water transportation development of
score and Mrs. Ed Dutton and L- R
the Willamette river.
French made low score playing 500.
The "baak acience” or "medical
fundamental«” bill wa« passed, to­
Mrs. Ray Hughes of The Dalles
gether with the other and somewhat visited at the McIntyre home Thurs­
companion bill limiting the advertis­
day and" Friday, Mr. Hughes coming
ing of dentlsta.
Certificates of indebtedness of Ir­ after her on Saturday mornin.
rigation district, the bond Interest of
Mr and Mrs. Frank Bowman and
which had been paid by the state and
, family and Maynard Guy all of Gold-
the certificates given the state as se­
curity, were canceled, upon the rep­ endale spent the week end at the
resentation that this action would Bernis Guy home
enable the crippled district« to reor­
Mr and Mrs. M L. Burnett t^nd I
ganize and refund.
family of Biggs were dinner guests at I
Emergency banking control legis­
lation was rushed through the clos­
ing days of the cession to meet the
financial situation which brought on
the necessity for bank .holidays,
while early in the session the branch
These briefly are the main high
spots of the legislative program
though there remains a mass of min­
or enactments, in the main being
amendments of existing laws made
for the purpose of bettering admin­
istration or enforcement.
the H. D. Proudfoot home Sunday.
Mrs. Bob Evans. Mrs. I^eo Wat­
kins and son and Henry “Richelderfer
shopped at The Dalles Saturday.
C. L- Collins of JCennewick visited
at the Harry Richelderfer home last
week.
The W. C. T- U. met last Wednes­
day with Mrs. Walter Warner and )
the afternoon was spent in sewing for
the chidrens home.
The Red & White Store
Prices Further Reduced
Cooperat'on makes it possible for us to sell
feeds cheaper.
Shorts
Mill Run
Bran
R. Wheat
75 sack
65 sack
50 sack
75 sack
$17.00 pci ten
$15.00 per ton
$15.00 per ton
$17.00 per ton
WASCO, OREGON
W e R eserve T he R ight to L imit Q uantities
SPECIALS FOR MARCH 17 & 18, 1833
Palmolive Soap........................ • • .................... ... 2 for
Blue & white Grapefruit, 2s broken sections.. ...2 for
Red & White Tomato Soup................................ ... 3 for
Red & White Kraut, 2 12s................................ . 2 for
Red & White Golden Bantam Corn, 2s........... ... 2 for
Red & .White Small whole String Beans, 2s ... .2 for
Santiflush.... 1».
...........................................
Red & White Alaska Sockeye Salmon Is tall..
15c
19c
27c
35c
23c
15c
. .4 for 19c
Blue & White Brooms ........... ... .. .................
39c
Unity Brooms .....................................................
27c
4 Red & White Coffee, 1 lb pkg... ....................
13c
Blue & White Cocoa, 1 lb tins ......
1 gallon Uniorf Cleaning Solvent
All 3 for 97c
Solvent Soap
1 bottle
Cleaner “for spotting1
1 can
Red & White Prices Are Lower
25 lb sack $1.10
Calf Meal
1OO lb «ack $ 1.50
Cracked Com
lOOlbsack $1.4-0
Scratch Feed
I^ymore Egg Mash 1OO lb sack $2.00
125 lb sack $1.20
Salt Half Ground
M
«
<*
per ton $ 16 50
FLOUR
barrel
$3.75
Sherman Cooperative Grain Growers
WASCO. OREGON
New Perkins Hotel
Bth and Washington Street«
Portland. Ore.
M. NELSON, Owner
ARTRUDEEN, Manager
RATES:
Room with Bath, $2.00 and $1.50
Without Rath, 11.50 and |1.00
Permanent rates as low as $12.50 per
. month.
A A A— Fireproof—In«ured
FREE GARAGE