Sherman County journal., December 06, 1940, Image 1

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F ifty-T h ird Y ear N o . 5
Moro, Oregon. Friday, D ecem ber 6, 1940
‘Marching as to War’
Farmers Go
To E.O.W.L.
A t Pendleton
Millages Set
For Taxing
Units of County
;
Official County Paper
A gricultures
A s s ’t-Secretary
Visits Here
Federation of
Taxpayers Made
By Local Men
They a re leaving already. T hurs-.
L ast Sunday m orning Grover R.
day and even W ednesday, men
H:il, a s s is ta n t secretary of agri-
pulied o u t for Pendleton to s t a r t
u .L u ie , accom panied by
Ralph
Levies Run From 10.8
com m ittee h earin g s and arran g e
Study of Taxation and
Besse, and R. G. Johnson, of Orc
for accom odations. Indications are
Ri>i
S
ta
te
college,
visited
a
t
the
To Nearly 37 Mills
tn a t the P endleton m eeting will be
Uses of Tax Money
local experim ent station.
one of the la rg e s t in the history
The visit was arran g ed in order
For Sherman County
of the E astern Oregon W heat
To Be Undertaken
to give Mr. Hill, who is visiting
L eague, which holds its 13th an -
It has now been determ ined the w est to atten d several fa rm e r
A group of tax p ay e rs of Sher-
n.:al conclave in the Round-Up
W ashington D. C., Dec. 5,—On
w hat the m illage will be for 1941 m eetings, an opportunity to learn 1 man bounty m et a t thei co u rt houss
ci.y this week end.
the heels of sensational revelations
tax collections and while th ere a t first hand of the work of th e M onday afternoon and form ed th«
by th e house com m ittee in v esti­
may be some m inor changes in sla tio n and the plans of its d ir e c - ( Sherm an County T axpayers F « k
V
ork
Laid
Out
g a tin g
un-A m erican
activities
the figures as here given these are to r, for fu tu re service to the ! oration, an organization having
the P resid en t is using his in­
Resolutions h av e been passed by nearly correct.
fa- m ers
>f the mid-Columbia th e expressed purpose of affilia­
fluence to have th e house refuse
each county g ro u p and these will
The total am ount to be r a is 'd area.
tin g w ith the 'O regon Taxpayers
to continue the com m ittee or g ra n t
be th resh ed out T h u rsday and F ri­ w ithin th e county for taxes will
F
ederation,
studying
tax atio n ,
it funds for fu rth e r investigations.
day n ig h ts by com m ittees nanjed he slig h tly over. $141,OOO^fi- about I Hill Know W heat, G rass
budgets
and
learning
the
use»
A sim ila r a tte m p t ¡by the P resi-
fo r th a t purpose. There are five, 38.000 less than last year. I) •-
Mr. Hill is from the pan-handle mad« of tax dollars by the several
dent last y ear failed because the
such groups.
creH 'is have been made ;n several o f Texas where he has large hold­ tax in g units of the state.
»
Lies com m ittee is popular w ith the
Because Pendleton is a much tax in g units. The special school
ing?, of w heat and g rass land. He
J.
B.
Adam
s
explained
the
pur­
public w h atever its fa u lts m ay he.
h rg e r city th an those in which taxes will demand $42,682.59, the
has been in charge of w estern pose* of the organization, saying
P re se n t reason Mr. Roosevelt
tr.e league often holds its m eetings general fund $58,983.99, the road
I
a AA and also in charge of cotton it was an outgrow th
of a visit
givea for killing the com m ittee it
it is th o u g h t th a t rooms will be funu $23,236.12,
the
non-high v’^rk. He was inform ed-about the made to Oregon last year, by a
th at it is in te rru p tin g the investi­
available for all visitors. Instead school board $7,066.32, Wasco $1,-
value of w heat and g ra ss experi- re p resen tativ e of the N ebraska
gations of F B I. A tto rn ey G ener­
of a b an q u et F rid a y night th ere 835.61, Moro $2,351.16 and G rass
mi ntation.
tax p ay e rs
organization
where
al Jackson says, a f te r Dies made
w ill be a dinner dance given in­ \ alley $2,031.37. The elem entary
P ’ esent from o ther counties taxes have been kept low because
the first accusation, th a t FBI was
stead.
school tax will be $14,305.93 and w ire :
George Peck and C. I). of ta x p ay e r in terest.
aw are th a t the strk e a t the V ultee
while this tax is levied by the s ta te I Conrad
from
Morrow county;
H. D. Proudfoot, A. A. D unlap
B ip la n e p lant in C alifornia was
it is collected and spent w ithin I C h a rle s N ish, G illiam : C. F. Em er- and Giles French w ere named as
Father, mother, brother and sister Joined the parade of the marines
sta rte d and continued by Com m u­
the county.
I son, W. W. Lawrence, W asco; and m em bers of a constitution and by
down Constitution avenue, Washington, D. C., as the Fifth battalion, ma­
nists. To this Dies inquires w hy,
l a num ber from Sherm an county in Iav.-s com m ittee and a si<gewted
rine corps reserves, marched to the Union station. Mr. and Mis. Joseph
then, h asn ’t the atto rn e y general
M i'lages Levied
i addition to mem bers of the statio n legal foundation for the federation
Smith, Elizabr h, 18, and Robert, 8, tramp alongside their own Henry
gone a fte r the trouble m aking
M illages have been reduced in staff who presented the program was read by them . W ith am end­
Smith, who is f i e of the contingent departing for a year’s training, prob­
C om m unists ?
ab ly in the W t Indies.
The B re a k fa st club com m ittee’s m any instances. The co u n ty .lev y
w’inK the v qp of the station m ents m ade from the floor thia was
___The kouie xxrcnnrittee believes
efforts to a rra n g e a m eeting full v id be 0 6 mills which includes fo the w heat and stock men of adopted.
the way to deal w ith ‘fifth columrt- t.
cf pep and v igor were rew arded elem en tary school, m ark et road n o rth central Oregon.
It calls for a p resid en t and
i 't s ” is to show them up, expose
W ednesday morriirtg when a la rg -’M ?-oges, per cap ita school and
and se c re ta ry -tre a su re r, th ree vice
them , and inform th e public. FBI
er num ber tu rn ed o u t of the blank- (o u n y .fu n d s,
b* lieves the b e tte r w ay is to keep
presidents to come fro m different
n
s to atten d . The program con­
The non-high school tax will be
sections of the county, and a bo ard
tab on t'he foreign ag en ts and ap ­
sisted in the m ain of an auction LG on those d istricts contributing
of seven directors. The vice presi­
prehend them when they violated
s: i le of ce rtain donated goods of to this fund. The general road
dents are m em bers of the board of
the law —a fte r, for exam ple, they - By A. L. L’ndbeek
iy w ith the classification and e x a m ­ value unknown.
tax is 2.6 mills.
directors. No salaried g o v ern ­
have plown up a p lan t filling gov­
ination of 20 percent of all re g is ­
Joe B elanger acted as auction-
The Wasco m illage is 22.5 mills,
S urplus foods which will con- m ent official m ay hold office in the
ern m en t o rders or caused dam age j Salem , O r.— F irs t -it wtqs the
in airp lan e plants. These two counties, then the school d is tric 's ; tra n ts . Colonel W ooten said th a t « r and by dispensing wit and -or Moro 13.8 and fo r G rass V al­ j tinue to 'no available to fam ilies federation. In form ation is to be
he expects the Decem ber call, w secracks succeeded in bringing ley is 15.4.
| tak in g p a rt in the food stam p plan dissem inated to th e memibere by
schools of th o u g h t will thresh out ' f
now it is the cities of Oregon th at which was cancelled, to be com bin­ a good price fo r n e a tly all articles.
A num ber of school d istricts, j in Sherm an county d u rin g th? the county organization about
th eir views -when congress m eets
com< fo rw ard w ith re p o rts of sub- ed w ith the J a n u a ry call in o rd er to The to tal “ ta k e ” was $43.10 which as usual, have no m illage a a -their I P<“cem ber 1-31 period, w ere an- taxes and legislation th a t affects
n ex t m onth.
stam al p ro g ress in th e ir efforts to speed up induction of men into the it is estim ated by the com m ittee total expenses are paid by oth er ' ni-urced today by Donnlil 'A. F a ­ taxes.
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reduce and u itin a te ly w ipe out th e ir arm y .for tra in in g th is w in ter will m ake it possible for th e club Kinds. R ufus has a tax of 10.8 re« n, Local Stam p Plan re p resen ­
Elected as officers of the new
Had the public been aw are th at burden of debt.
Most Oregon d ra ft boards h av e on to pay up the deficit on the club and 3A, an o th er R ufus d istrict, tative.
These
are
nationally g-oup were J. B. Adams, p resi­
the w ar d ep a rtm en t contem plated
A survey ju s t com pleted by fiie applications from v olunteers call bought last m onth.
has a m illage of 7.6. Wasco school designated surplus foods which dent; M illard Eakin, secretary -
s new 750-bed h o sp ita l to eerve
A m otion was made to hold d is tric t’s levy is 7.9, K ent’s 6.4, m aj be obtained in exchange for
S ta te T re a su re r W a lte r E. P ear- sufficient to m eet any o rd in ary d e­
t/e a s u re r; Alex Macnab, Rufus,
fb eg o n and W ashington . th ere
m eetings a t 6:30 in the evening, More 7.8 and G rass V alley’s 8.0. Mi
ron show s th a t the cities of Ore­ m ands, W ooten said.
urplus food stam ps a t local v ce p resid en t; Theodore Johnston,
would have been a sw arm of dele­
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instead of 6:30 in the m orning R ural d istricts th at levy a tax will stores in all stam p plan areas.
gon have succeeded in reducing
Moro, vice-president: J. E. N orton,
gatio n s to th e national cap ital from
R elatives of s ta te w ards in d u rin g the w inter m onths and this ran g e from a h alf mill to 3.7 mills.
th eir a g g re g a te net d eb t by n e a r­
The
com
plete
list
of
nationally
Kent,
vice-president; O ther m em -
two dozen towns in those sta te s
ly $30,000,000 in the p a st ten yea-s the tuberculosis hospital, s ta te will be voted on at th e next m eet- ' M illages paid by p ro p erty in j d< signated blue stam p foods for bi rr. of the board of directors are
each a°king fo r the hospital. T here
from 176,697,848 in 1930 to $47,- hospitals and F airv iew Home have irg .
this county will ran g e from 10.S the December 1-31 period is: fresh A. C K asoberg, O. G. Sayrs, T. W.
would have been a-s much pulling
479,174 in 1940. N e arly $7,000,000 paic the s ta te a to tal of $1,515,602
:n ru ral districts to around 37 in i g ra p e fru it, cabbage, onions, (ex­ Alley and Joe P eters.
ri.o hauling as developed before
of this debt reduction has been ac­ f°r th e ca re of these w ard s since
tiie highest tax in g d istricts. These cept green onions), Irish potatoes,
A ssessm ent of fifty cents was
the V eteran s A dm inistration lo cat­
com plished in th e p a s t tw o years, the s ta te adopted the policy of re ­
taxes are am ong the lowest in the j apples, pears, oranges, b u tter, r a i­ levied and collected from those
ed its facility a t R oseberg, a f te r
since Ju ly 1, 1938 when the net quiring these paym en ts, according
sin.-', rice, pork lard, all pork (ex- P’csent who desired to join. The
state.
pleas from V ancouver, St. Helens
debt
of the cities
stood nt to Dan J. F ry, se c re ta ry of the
cept th a t cooked or packed in state convention of the Oregm.
and Eugene. W ar d ep artm en t sav ­
$54,674,910.
S tate Board o Control.
m etal or gl^ss co n tain ers), corn T axpayers F ed eratio n will be held
ed itself a he«adache by locating the
!
meal, shell eggs, dried pruner., 'I. P o rtlan d Decem ber 10 and the
R eports compiled by T re a s u re r
F
arm
ers
and
stock
men
have
_
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n°w hospital on the m ilitary re s ­
(hom
iny (corn) g rits, d ry edible local p resident is empowered by
Pcanson show th a t of th e 194 cities
O regon’s relief b u d g et fo r the sown 16,602 pounds o f crested
ervation at V ancouver w ithout
re p o rtin g 36 h a d no o u tstan d in g ferthcom ing..-biennium » as ap p ro v ­ w heat g ra s s seed on th e ir land
j hen its, /wheat, .flour and whole tite constitution to nam e th ree del­
announcing its plan in advance. It -
indebtedness on Ju ly 1, last. Of ed by G overnor S prague calls for this year. This has been an a v e r­
j w heat (g rah am ) flour. ¿Ill of eg ates to th a t m eeting.
is not g enerally known th a t V an­
these 36, six cities had wiped out an increase of ap p ro x im ately $2,- age ra te of ten pounds per acre.
w . E. (Bill) Allison. 80, was ith is e surplus foods were available
couver b a rra k s w-as being consid­
th eir debt load in th e p ast two 800,000 ovnr the 1939 a p p ro p ria ­ Cost to the fa rm er fo r seed has k'ried last Sunday m orning in during the November 1-30 period.
ered fo r o bliteration early last
years while an equal num ber tion for re lie f purposes in th is been twelve cents and his paym ent .Newberg when stru ck by a car.
snring.
A rm y officers proposed
abandoning all old arm y posts which w ere debt fre e two years s la te —from $18,894,438 to $21,- has been $1.50 the difference be­ He never regained conciousness
ing the cost of labor.
j and died Sunday nig h t/ He was
(rd ic s of Indian w a r days) and ago have since become involved in 690,452.
debt. A total of 125 m unicipalities
In addition to this acreag e there or. his way to church when struck.
The m ajo r portion of th is in ­
co n cen tratin g on a few g re at
Max W illiam s of W asco su ffer­
Mr. Allison was born in I860
camps', such as F o rt Lewis, W ash­ reported p ro g ress in debt reduction crease, however, will Call on the have been 4618 acres of new
ed
an arm injury when the pick­
ington, th ereby m obilizing larger w-th 41 others re p o rtin g an in­ federal governm ent if the g o v e r­ cicsted w heat g rass seedings on nnd left his home in the east when
up he was driving le ft the road
crease in th eir debt dundens.
nor’s budget m eets w ith leg islative tilled land. It is .estim ated th at a young boy’ to make his wav alone
bodies of troops and saving the
and overturned near the T rum an
The c ity of Moro is recorded as approval. U nder th is budget fe d ­ th ere w ere 34,000 acres of this in the world. He cam e west and
cost of m aintenance of the ancient
S trong place. He was accom pa­
having reduced its debt burden by eral aid to the s ta te would be in­ g rass in the county in 1940.
i settled in Sherm an county in 1881
posts.
nied
by M arvin Kirkelie. A lthough
$7,000 in the last two y ea rs— from creased by m ore than $1,500,000--
' tak in g up land which he owned I
• • r
W illiams sp en t several days in th e
$31,500 on J u ly 1, 1938, to $24,- from 16,226,500 to $7,724,973. The
' at the tim e of his death. It is on j
Proposal will be m ade th a t al­ 500 on Ju ly 1, last. The city of
hospital while it was being d e te r­
sta
te
which
in
th
e
p
ast
two
years
the south side o f the canyon be- I A review of the trash y fallow mined w hether his arm was brok­
location of funds for federal aid Wa.sco has reduced its debt from
contributed $8,458,855 to w ard ree-
low DeMoss. He lived here un- ! ut nation in this county for 1940 en or not, he is expected to be
lo ads in W asluhgton an d Oregon
$31,000 to $25,000 d u rin g th e b ien ­ lief from its general fund an d li­
til 1920 when he moved to New- j im ita te s th a t for the recently past ready for work soon.
lit applied tow-ard co n stru c tin g m il­
nium. G rass Valley is o u t of d e b t/ quor profits, will be ask ed to p u t
berg w here he has lived for the sea'rbn at least this method of
ita ry highw ays and bridges which
handling the land has not been
up $9,250,000 in th e n ex t tw o
A joint m eeting w as held at past tw e n 'y years.
can hold up under a 50-ton a rm o r­
successful
as com pared with the
General
fund
revenues
of
the
y ears— $2,450,100 of th is »m ount the K ent Am erican Legion hall on
The funeral was held T hursday
ed tan k . This would spend all the
on. sum m er fallow methixl.
sta
te
of
Oregon
for
1941
are
esti-
through
a
legislative
ap
p
ro
p
riatio
n
N
ovem
ber
28.
A
T
h
anksgiving
afternoon
a
t
2:30
in
N
ew
berg
and
governm ent m oney on a few miles
On 38,007 acres of trash y fallow
to th e neg lect of th e rem ainder i
,t ,h f ,s„ta .t e l ? x com’1' ission and $6,199,900 in profits fro m its d in n e r, was held preceding
! in term en t made in the cem etery
‘hi
av erag e yield was 13.5 bushels
A there
of th e federal aid system . M r .! “ ' ?»,949, 114.43 >n th e annual tax liquor m onopoly. An increase of m eeting w ith 26 present.
pi r acre for a total production of
Rooeevelt p re fers th is method to a i evy released S aturday.
slightly m ore th an $500,000 will C hristm as g ift show er fo r the
The Livestock M arket a t the
51-, ,664 bushels.
Of the to tal available revenue be exacted from the counties wives and children of v eteran s wdio
P o rtlan d Union Stock Y ards, North
s tra ig h t ap p ropriaion fo r m ilitary
On 68,414 acres of sum m er fa l­ P ortland, or th e week ended Nov­
roads. However, every m em ber of $6,423,122.62 will be contributed whose contribution tow ard re lie f are in the hospital. The only
low
the yield was 1,212,977 bushels em ber 30 th showed substantial
by
income
tax
p
ay
e
rs—
$4,608,689.-
needs will be increased from $4,- December m eeting will be heliDon
ci ngress will be urged by co n sti­
for an average of 17.7 bushels. price gains in the cattle m arket;
27
of
th
is
am
ount
b
eing
credited
164,083
to
$4,697,479
under
the
the evening of the 12th, due to
tu en ts to su pport a m ilitary h ig h ­
The average for the total was hog prices tended to the weak aide
l he holidays.
way p ro g ram — such as ihas already to the s ta te levy w ithin the six pioposed budget.
16.2.
percent
lim
itation
and
$1,814,424.-
More th an 50 percen t of the re ­
late; and fa t lam bs eased slightly
been recom m ended in a report now
W ednesday papers carried . a
in the h ands o f the P resident and j 35 'o w r i n tt special levies. Of these lief b u d g et is accounted fo r by the
after s ta rtin g fully steady.
j p»-ess association dispatch telling Conditions Peculiar
which he’ has not m ade p u b lic.. 11”"0?? levies.
129.951.63 goes estim ated needs for old age pen­
T here were 2,050 c a ttle ,' 230
j th a t Jam es B. Adams has been
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for the financing of h ig h er ©duca- sions callin g fo r a to tal of $11,524,-
This
com
parison
is
hardly
fa
ir
calves,
4,480 hogs and 2,536 sheep
aw arded second place for sp rin g
. ,
. . .
,
■ tion; $448,393.50 fo r th e W orld 993 fo r the tw o y ear period as
to trash y fallow because the best sold on the open m ark et during
■
w
heat
from
this
region
a
t
the
in­
Much w anted im provem ents in W ar V eteran s s u t e Aid
tern atio n al farm products show at land of the county was under the the p a st week.
several h arb o rs and riversi on the I g
and
2
irri
in„ com pared to $10,119,589 d u rin g the
p
ast
two
y
ea
r
period.
G
eneral
re
­
CATTLE: Good grain fed steers
, O regon’s green and w hite 1941 Chicago. Mr. Adams sent severa si tnm erfallow system . In Locust
Oregon and W ashington coasts will ; b „nd, an(J
«
Grove approxim ately four-ninths $10.00 to $10.25. Short fed steers
lief
needs
a
re
estim
ated
coo ooo i. a $ j j
license plates are now o u t from t)he R* n-'Plcs to Chicago a fte r winning
have to w ait until t'he “em ergen­
levy a g a in s t p ro p e rty w as waived
i ° r tHlS
10 sec retary of s ta te ’s office, it w as ( tbe county and. sta te fairs and the of the crop was in tra sh y fallow $8.75 to $9.50. Good grain fed
cy” is over as th e W hite House
by the tax com m ission, it being 19oJ. The la g e st p ro p o rtio n ate announced today. Those who send
In tern atio n al.
It is not w’. ile at Kent thirteen fifteenths heifers $8.50 to $8.76. Good grass
p refers using th e m oney o r m uni­
of the land was in trash y fallow. heifers $7.50 to $8.25. Good beet
estim ated th a t income tax es would .n m ia s t is oun in
.° r applications in by m ail or those j ^ nown which of his wheats won
tions. When the P resid en t deliv­
’’
he percentage of land in trash y COWf $6.50 to $7.00, medium $6.25
be sufficient to cover th e e n tirt the care of dependent children fo r
m ake th eir applications at the • tlle second place a t Chicago,
ers his budget m essage residents sta te levy.
which $2.772.346 has been bndiret-
.. ™ ,
applications., a t
L llow tin the Wasco com m unity to $6.00, common $4.00 to $4.75,
of th e coas£ will experience a gen­
s
capitol building in Salem , o rr a
t
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v as three-elevenths, rin Moro one canners $3.00 to $3.75. Bulls, med­
In addition to the re v en u es'fro m ed fo r tihe n ex t two y ea rs as 'com­
uine shock. No new projects will
e ig h th , in Grass Valley four-ele- ium td*good $6.25 to $7.25, common
income tax paym ents th e tax com ­ pared to $1,752,740 d u rin g the cith er of the two branch offices in
be sta rte d cith er fo r harbors or
vi nths. _
mission estim ated th a t thetse wouM past biennium . O ther item s m ak- P o rtlan d , are- receiving the new
$5.00 to $5.75. Vealers, good to
plates.
l ivers and no new reclam ation p ro ­
Fall grain on tra sh y fallow did cnoice $9.00 to $9.50.
be $2,342,242.03 available from ’pg up the relief b u d g et include
jects will be listed fo r approval.
The 1941 plates m ay n o t be
> et make as mipch as did spring
n 'sc ella n eo u s sources such as c o r­ $337,456 fo r aid to the blind; $53,-
HOGS: Good to choice carlots
■* w *
placed
on cars before December
g ’ ain on the. new soil treatm en t. $6.40; 170 to 215 lb trucking
poration and in su ran c e fees, and 221 for child w elfare; $167,789 fo r
The city council . m et Tuesday Thi reason for this is believed 'i <6.25 to $6.35; 230 to 286 lb butch­
Being prepared is a m easure in­ inheritance and g ift ta x e s; $676,- crippled-children and $165,627 for 15, E arl Snell, se c re ta ry of s ta te
w arned.
n ig h t and passed on the ap p lica­ bv th a dry /a l l of 1939 w-hich did ers $5.50 to $5.75; light w eight
tended to extend th e social secur­ 640.78 from unexpended balances, W ^A sew ing projects.
A pplications now com ing in arc tions of beer and wine d istrib u ­ r.o perm it of good germ ination on
ity act to fa rm hands, domestic!? nnd $607,109 th ro u g h tra n s fe rs
butchers $5.25 to $5.76; packing
The estim ated expense of ad m in ­
and seam en—a to ta l of several from m otor vehicles fees ‘fo r sup­ isterin g the re lie f b u d g et fo r the being acted on a t once, but it will tors favorably for the year 1941. tra sh y fallow. The average yield sows $3.50 to -4.60. Feeder pig»
be im possible to give la te r appli- It was voted to have a com plete for fall grain on trash y fallow $4.00 to $4.25.
million individuals n o t now pro­ port of th e s ta te police bureau?
two year period is placed a t $!,-
cations such prom pt atten tio n , due ! inventory taken of all city p ro p e r­ was 10.8, for spring g rg in .w a s
tected. The bill is scheduled for
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884,813.
SH EEP: Good to choice wooled
tn the g re a te r n u m b er, received ty so th a t an estim ate of its w orth 14.4.
introduction d u rin g n e x t J a n u try
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lamb* $8.50 to $8.75: medium to
In anticip atio n of heavy c a lb
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c u rin g the peak period, Sne’l could be made by the first of the
and will probably be opposed for train e es to fill the new d ra f t
Th ese figures may well be good $7.75 to $8.25: common $7.00
A total of 487,349 Oregon v o ters pointed out. Atom obile owners y s r .
Discussiorf of the possibii-
vigorously.
arm y in J a n u a ry Lt. Col. Elm er cast th e ir ballot in the recen t elec­ p’s« were reminded th a t the^m ail itiis th a t may arise out of th e up­ «hanged in another year when to $7.50. Slaughter ewes, good to
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different grow ing conditions pre­ choice $4.(X) to $4.50. Feeder Iambs,
V W ooten, s ta te d irec to r o f sel- tion to establish a new high record congestion durin g , th e C hristm as
set condition, of the power indus- vail. The figures by districts m ay good to choice, $7.50. Shorn latnbs
Washington Scene— An immense
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a ccording to a com p ilatio n ,, ru s h period would slow up deliv- tiy re q u ire d ’sonib of th e council’.:
be obtained a t the county aatent’s $7.75 to $7.85; early shorn Iota
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Breakfast Club Has
Auction; Raises Cash
Oregon Cities Cut Debts In
Past Biennium Says Treasurer
New List of
¡Surplus Foods Out
More Crested Wheat
Grass Sown
W. E. Allison Killed
In Auto Accident
Trashy Fallow
Max Williams
Hurt In Accident
Yields Less
In 1940
Kent Auxiliary
Hold Meeting
Livestock Market
Shows Upward T rend
J. B. Adams Wins
Award For Wheat
New License Plates
Ready For Delivery
Council Discusses
Power Possibilities
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