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V ?AGE 2, SHERMAN COUNTY I JOURNAL, MORO. OREGON FRIDAY, JANUARY 24. l»4l State School Fund I loaned by the state library during in each county. cause of the increase in represen l ine past two years according to l^ rra u u i ¿Bwimud • « « ».M Balance on hand June 30, 1940 « tatives. „ I thft biennial report of Miss Har- Rec’d from State T reasurer 621.00 ' ■There were 45 par cent more Portland conservatives are not I i . i t t Ci Long, state librarian. Sherm an County Observer . 621.14 persons placed in jobs through Balance on hand December 31, 1 940 as grasping as they are often con- Established Nov. 2, 1888 . ! These books, going out in 87,490 the state employment service dur $T 621.14 621.14 sioered to be. They realize that G rass Valley Journal j s^“par4i4A5l¡4W'h»plwelTt'S’ were distrib I over a long time period if Multno Established Oct. 14, 1897 uted through 665 Oregon post offi- ing 1940 than during 1939 it was St.Ae Fund shown in the annual report of L mah county had control of the ’ ' - CONSOLIDATED March 6, 1931 . tea to ranch homes, forest look- legislature th a t district could lose Wasco News-Enterprise $18,#*3,86 , cuts, schools, villiages, public di- C. Stoll, sta te employment direc Balance on hand June 30, 1940 eronomic support over legislation Established Nov. 1891 1,624.20 . 1 varies, and other organizations tor. Jab pacements during 1940 Rec’d from Tax Segregations 512.923.72 CONSOLIDATED March 4, 1932 which it would not lose if the up ( Jes French Transfered to Elem entary School Fund tc tailed 170,569 compared to 117,- I • • • state had good solid representa 7.374.34 Balance on hand December 31, 19 40 019 in 1939 and 70,102 in 1938. They go rushing hither and ■ Large American flags now fluf- Published Every Friday at tion. Their reasoning seems good X2),298.06 $20,298.06 While it is still too early to make thither. Now th at the new codes ’ ter in the breeze from the tops of Moro, Oregon No. 113, i.O .O . K rny prophesy about the result of i t r t out the boys who have a little the two tail? fir poles recently m- Giles L. F r e n c h __________ Editor Special School Districts Moro, Oregon the reapportionm ent bills of which ; b’li to drop in the hopper are busy ! stalled a t either end of the new Entered as second-class m atter at Meets 1st and 3rd Balance on handoJune 30, 1940 $ 5,851.13 tl ere are several; it is correct to | getting it w ritten and classified ' capital building. The flags, pre- the Postoffice at Moro, Oregon spy th a t at present, there are a 1 with the proper new code numbers , suited to the state by the S ate® , Tuesdays in the Received from Tax Segregations 8,068.24 under Act of Congress of March c re a t many legislators who do n o t h b:eh Cell w hat is being done to Elks lodge were first raised bn a I.O..O.F. hall Trai Paid Special Tax W arrants to School sient and visiting 3, 1879. L i r e a change of any kind. 1 v. hat. ceremony conducted during the $ 7,797.11 iDitsricta OFFICIAL COUNTY PAPER brothers are cordi Ealance on hand December 31, 19 40 $ 6,112.26 Very likely there will be manY.rw-on hour on the opening day ol ally in v ited to meet SUBSCRIPTION RATES more bills produced this week than the legislative session with prom- $13,909.37 $13,909.37 ’ with us. laat__and most of those introduced inent members of the E lks,, the Payable in Advance Road Bond Interest Fund lif t week will have to be amend- American Legion and officials of Joe Ritner N.G. ONE YEAR ........................... SI-50 Vernon Millet, Sec. the state participating. e 1 Balance on hand June 30, 1940 $ 1,088.70 * • • F red Paulus discovered from a JA N U A R Y 24, 1941 Received from Tax Segregations 141.11 Lupine Rebekah Lodge No. 116 From the Observer Jan. 24, 1902 ! r a(krtg Qf the constitution th a t Income tax payers in Oregon $ 400.00 Paid 16^outstanding coupons Moro, Oregon- P. W. McDonald and Jas. Sanders there was no chance of paying contributed a total of $6,021,326 600.00 Transfered to General Road Fund AAA drove 6 head of horses to The } n m isters for praying over the toward the support of state gov Meets 2d & 4th Tues $ 1,239.81 $ 1,239.81 W hat seems about to happen to Indies on the 18th. P. W. had sold y ,use and senate as the constitu- ernm ent during 1939, according to day of each month. the AAA may be partially deter them to Portland parties for $900 tior. made it impossibc. ■ Fred is a report of the state tax commis- Visiting members wel Road Bond Sinking Fund i , r d ista n t state treasurer, not . a sion. This represents an increase come. mined by reading a news story’ in before they left the farm . Balance on hand-June 30, 1940 $13,860.70 Em m ett Sells has taken a posi- practising lawyer, and the consti- 31 per eent over 1939 coj. Helen Martin N. G. this issue. W hatever is here said Riceived from Tax Segregations 1,612.85 is based on the presumption that Lon with G. P. Higginbotham & t iLonai attorneys running around , kctions an<1 10 per cent over 1933. Florence Johnston, Sec' $ 4,000.00 when m arketing quotas are voted Co., R. P. Dear will work with The i !( Ose lost a point by his discovery. A total of 1(59521 individuals filed Eureka Lodge No. 121 A-F & A-M Paid Four outstanding Bonds Transfered to County Fund on loan of Two reapportionm ent bills are income tax returns with 109,697 ujxm they will be defeated and the Inland Real E state and Invest Meets on the 1st and 9,473.55 July 1, 1939 ment Co., Messrs J. O. Elrod and ¡n, the one by N euberger to change paying a tax. law made largely inoperative. 3rd Thursday eve 2,000.00 the apportionm ent of senate and There are several theories about L. K. Moore a fter this month. nings of each month. Balance on hand December 31, 19 40 the possibilities—several thousand Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Jackson have house and the one by Kimberiing $15,473.55 Visiting members cor $15,473.65 Sherman county’s share of the theories. It may be th at the ad returned from their bridal trip o. G rant to reapportion the house, dially invited to meet $2 410,961.31 in highway funds City of Moro m inistration, busied with war 1 nd are now at home on the farm . h invberling admitted th a t his bill with us. * just allocated to the several ooun Balance on hand June 30, 1940 104.22 Its a boy th at tipped the beam 1 was in the style of a counter punch plans, has decided to let the farm Wendell Balsiger W.M. ties by Secretary of State Snell Received from Tax Segregations 510.07 er ahift for himself for a time in at 11 lbs., and was passed to Jas. . against N euberger’s lead. A fore C. V. Belknap, Secy. $ 200.39- Paid to City of Moro, Special tax W arrants t.ist of house sentim ent indicated amounted to $7,384.40. The ap- asmuch as seven agricultural Tomlin a t 11 a. m. Wednesday. Bethlehem Chapter, No. 78.O.E.S Balance on hand December 31, 1940 413,90 states expressed disapproval last F ron» the Observer Jan. 26, 1912 th a t any reapportionm ent bill will I P< rtioned money represented 15.1 Moro, Oregon have a short shift when it gets on I per of^theW W November. Commodity Credit has $ 614.29 ‘ 4 A $ 614.29 Work on the governm ent canal Meets Every Second and motor vehicle and operators’ reg vast sums tied up in wheat loans. at Celilo, suspended since the snow the floor although there will be - Fourth Thursdays in each City of W’asco \ istration fees, motor vehicle fuel The world has much too much fell two weeks ago, was resumed much said about it in committee Month. Visiting members ( no then it will be tried in the taxes, motor carrier fees and fines wheat.- If th e ^ ric e drops and the all along the line Monday. Balance on hand June 30, 1040 , $ 238.56 Invited for traffic law violations. The ap loans are taken off maybe thi Mayor Goffin has a very artisric 1 »wspapers. Received from Tax Segregations 1,587.37 Patricia Woods Sec. portionm ent was based ui»n the The larger truck bill has been farm ers will reduce . the acreage jla n by which to improve the Paid City of Wasco, Special Tax 1939 registration of motor vehicles Porotha Moore, W.M. sufficiently to cut down tne surplus ity park now owned by the city sent to the senate by its sponsors W arrants • “ $ 849.99 to a workable size. This is par in planting trees * and form ing and the high powered lobbyists 976.94 Falance on hand December 31, 1940 tially a return to older economies shady areas. The plan calls for who are expected to put it across / 1,825.93 1,825.93 $ r* . * $ * m d away from the governmental silver leaf and Italian poplars an I*-are gathering in Salem to talk to • * * City of G rass Valley responsibility theory of recent block leaf locust. 1 the boys with the votes. The Dalles M ilitary R oad/C o. 1 This week committees are o«- times. Ba’ance on hand June 30, 1940 78.97 $ Another theory holds that the was decreed title by the Supreme g lining to meet, partly to g e t bet- Received from Tax Segregations 167.24 r acquainted and partly to han- eeitificate plan will be aided to ccurt of the United States as i- Paid City of Grass Valley, Spec ial Tax ward passage- if the present in gainst the rights of the Sherman , < ie the first of their bills. Impor- W arrants $ 132.73 t int bills are looked over and volved plan is shaken. county’s settlers. There is now 113.48 Balance on hand December 31, 1940 ooved aside as needing a bit The facts of the m atter are more a r effort being made to pas£ a bill $ 246.21 im portant .than their theories. $ 24621 for the relief of Sherman county taerc study. The ones th at come r ut soon are the little things. It is true that there is a su r settlers who lost these lands. Q uick - Easy - Safe Law Library Fund Representatives Miller ana plus of w heat in the world, th at From the Observer Jan. 27, 1922 consumption is not going to be in A farewell party was given in French are m aking ready a bill to Balance on hand June 30, 1940 $ 156.99 . Write or call creased much even if everyone is honor of Lena and Quay Martin •hange the method of apportioning Received from Joe T ru itt, County Clerk, put to work, for the per capita at the Foss home Monday evening. the Highway funds back to the lor com plete probate and circuit court fees 14.25 consumption of bread does not Gwendolyn Foss was the chief in counties. It is now on the basis information— Balance on hand December 31, 15 40 $ 171.24 rise in good times. Canada has stigator of the affair. About 25 of numbers of cars in each cojn- 171.24 $ 171.24 $ enough wheat for a year, A rgen school associates were present. The ” , each car and truck draw .ng Taylor Grazing Act Fund tina and A ustralia cannot sell their evening was spent in games. Re- $5.32. The bill, if passed, will crops. Thousands in central Eu Lcshm ents of ice cream and cook put the division of such funds on Balance on hand June 30, 1940 $ 497.34 rope eannot get wheat to eat be ies were served. The two honor the same basis as property taxes % H e a d O ffic e , P o rtla n d , O regon ° Received from Secretary of State 212.32 rt paid to the state by the cour.- ♦ ta vie of the war. guests left Tuesday morning with M IM S E S FEDERAL D I P O S I! I N S U R ft N t I C O R P O R A T IO N Bslcnce on hand December 31, 19 40 $ 709.66 The AAA has reduced acres theii parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. E. ties. Many of the counties would 709.66 $ $ 709.66 : in . y this m easure. from the peak of around 80,000,- M artin, for Walla Walla, W ash There is talk of reviving the bill 000 to below 60 million one or ington. SEM I-ANNUAL REPORT OF N AOMI VAN GILDER, COUNTY County F air Fund - two years and 63, million in 1940 Dr. C. L. Poley reports the birth to increase the pay of county a t TREASURER OF RECEIPTS A ND DISBURSEM ENTS (which the departm ent of agricul of a son to Mr. and Mrs. E. R. torneys and to make a minimum Balance on hand June 30, 1940 00 From June 30, 1940 to Decemb ;r 31, 1940 Inc. \ ture will probably adm it was an Barzee on January 17th at the o f $1800 for them. This'w as pass- , Received from Secretary of State v$ td last session and vetoed by Gov- , General Fund error.) Production has not been J. J. Schaeffer home. Racing Fees 783.89 trh o r Sprague. Sponsors of the < reduced as much in proportion. No P tid to Sherman County F air As s’n S ecretary, M rs,' Fred Haynes, Mrs. Frank $ 783.89 $53,742.38 Cash on hand June 30, 1940 - T. •* one knows what to do. Even a Haynes and daughter, Phyllis, measure have not decided what to K';'i $ 783.89 $ 783.89 9,440.82 Rec’d from Tax Segregations controlled economy would find went to Portland Tuesday to see dc about it. Rec’d from Justice of Peace Stow, County Dog Tax serious resentm ent in trying to Dr. M. B. Taylor. 75.00 fines settle a problem of so serious sur Balance on hand June 30, 1940 Rec’d from Joe T ru itt, County 62.37 $ prises. 788.90 Balance on hand December 31, 19 40 62.27 Clerk, Clerk fees $ ,The AAA plan has not been suc . • o r ’inueo from page one) Rec’d from County Agent, Rent 62.37 62.37 $ $ cessful in diverting enough acres ificu. For men who lack training 60.00 of Offices from surplus crops. Diversion has for jobs this training will be su p Rec’d from She»man County Heal th Advance T-ax Fund not been the central part of the plied through special courses to be 100.00 lAks’n Amount pledged to budget Balance on hand June 30, 1940 4.47 pian. The equalizition feature to $ set up by the state departm ent for Rec’d from C. C. Wilson, Sheriff, ___ Balance on hand December 31, 19 40 send farm ers governm ent money By John W. Kelly 4.47 $ vix-ational education. 51.72 Sheriff’s fees * * • has been emphasized too strongly. Continued from page one. 4.47 4 47 $ $ 26.00 Ree’d from City of Moro, Building s< Id ’ We think there should be no pay the lease-lend bill. Most» of the A total of 454,608 books were Transferred from Road bond Sink ¡ng State Malt Beverage Tax Fund ment for anything except diver- sami senators who opposed the 9,473.55 Fund, Loan of July 1, 1939 court bill are again arrayed a- tion. , . $ 16,065.23 Balance on hand June ' 30, -1940 Taid General Fund W arrants $ 1,246.53 There is There is trouble in finding de- g iin s t the president. 57,693.14 Received from Secretary of State Balance on^hand Decemibei; 31, 19 40 150.72 Little Hermits say : fitney crops, but this is no reason g reater public interest now because • $73,758.37 $73,758.37 Paid W arrants on order of County Court people can more readily under why there should not be continu for Relief purposes 917.97 ed and increased effort in this en stand what is at sta k e 4, this hill County Road Fund Balance on hand December 31, 1940 479.28 deavor. Such crops m ust even hits their pocketbook and touches $ 1,397.25 directly on the lives of 16,000,000 $25,305.03 $ U 9^25 Cash on hand June 30, 1940 tually take the burden from pres who are within the d raft age. 6,859.93 Ree’d from Tax Segregations ent surplus crops. Unsegregated Tax Account London will continue being bomb Rec’d from Sec. of State, Motor ed and set fire to as the debate 6,095.83 r Balance on hand June 30, 1940 Vehicle Registrations $ 43.75 REAPPORTIONMENT urags on in the senate, th at much Received from C. C. Wilson, Sheriff Rec’d from City of Moro, Sale of 37,319.98 f o r Quality, Flavor 22.76 Probably no bill has been intro is certain. Apportioned to Funds Material $37,319.98 • 0 * m aterials: duced in the 41st legislative assem Rec’d from rent of equipment oi sale of Balance on hand December 31, 1940 43.75 a n d Valuel WPA workers will be shipped 2.45 bly th at carried the general in ter L. E. Clark $37,363.73 $37,363.73 8.00 est as did the Neuberger reappor- to Clatsop county to build access W. K. H aggerty Summary of Balances on December 31, 1940 4.40 Vcnment bill. It is an endeavor roads connecting F ort Stevens with F. L. Stradley 11.20 to reapportion senators and rep Wolt creek highway, with Camp Donald MiSriin - iCouiity General Fund .............. $57,693.14 5.00 resentatives strictly according to Clatsop, and a tw enty five mile T. M. Rol/e General Road Fund ........................ 26,435.65 15.00 the population and, from a strict 1 ipe line for F ort Stevens. On th e “ Moro Grain Growers County High School D istrict Tui W ashington side of the river are 6.50 conformist point of view, is the Sherman Co-operative Grain Growers tion Fund ................................ 3,003.23 4.00 apparent intent expressed in the wo gone-to-seed forts which will Mrs. G. Johnson County School Fund ........................ 2,778.10 be rehabilitated and access roads 26.00 constitution. ’ A. C. Kaseberg Elem entary School Fund .............. 17,298.83 40.00 p ractices have grown up in the constructed for them in W ashing A. S. Johnson State School Fund ........................ 621.14 United States that are decdiedl} ton. While WPA funds will be Ree’d from Joseph A, Mee, Justice State Fund .................. .................... 7,374.34 339.80 different than this system would sharply curtailed next fiscal year, of Peace, fines - ... Special School D istricts ................ 6,112.26 permit. Hardly a singlé state ap defense works of WPA in W ash Tunnsfered . from^ Road ‘ Bond In- Rcfcd Bond Interest Fund ....... . 600.00 239.81 portions its legislators on a popu ington and Oregon will keep the terest FtmcV 2,000.00 . $12,550.06 Roàd Bond Sinking Fund ........... lation basis nowdays. It has been workers busy and there is not like Paid General Road Fund W a rra n ts 413.90 , 26,435.65 City of Moro ...........................«....... found to be impracticable. I^arge ly to be much reduction in the force Balance on hand Decenttber 31, 19 40 City of Wasco .......... »....................... 975.94 cities universally do not have as from present indications. $38,985.71 $38,985.71 Cityof Grass Valley ........... ............ 113.48 r many legislators as do rural areas Law Library Fund ........................ 171.24 C«»unty High School District Tuition cn a population basis. Thia is The committee for the Presi . V - - , Taylor Grazing Act Fund ............... 709.66 true in New York, Illinois and dent’s Ball to be February 1st, at Jr, $ 4,969.29 Da’ance on hand June 30, 1940 County F a ir Fund .................. ..... 0Ó the Kent Legion hall, have secured Ohio among others. 1,848.17 Rec’d from Tax Segregations County Dog Tax Fund ............... 62.37 It is fortunate for rural area3 Morey Graff’s orchestra for the 3,814.23 Advance Tax Fund ........................ Paid W arrants of County School Superintendent 4.47 of Oregon who wish to retain the occasion. 3,003.23 State M alt Beverage Tax Fund .. . 1 Balance on hand December 31, 1940 479.28 representation' they now have th at ya $ 6,817.46 Unsegregated Tax Fund ............... $ 6,817.46 43.75 A total of $174.990.96 has been the bill in question was sponsored iPKOOF Cash over plus ....... ....................... * * 53.05 by Mr. N euberger who is consid received to date in this county for County School Fund . > Total ered to be of the more*- radical payments under the 1940 agricul $126,943.83 $ 1^?1J69 group in the house and in Oregon tural conservation program . This Balance on hand June 30, 1940' County of Sherman ) 1,683.91 politics. His followers are not at is ever 92 per cent of the amount Rec’d from Tax Segregation^* )ss. . 177.50 present numerous and those who to be received by Sherman county Pain W arrants of County School Superintendent . ) • . 2,778.10 State of- Oregon fear his economic philosophy »are fanners stff?e'*the total paym ent Balance on hand December 31, 19 40 is estimated to be aroynd $190,000. in the m ajority. $ 2,055.60 $ 2,965.60 I, Naomi Van Gilder, County T reasurer of Sherman County, A large part, of the Portland Oregon, do hereby certify th a t the foregoing is a true and correct | Elementary ¿School Fund \ "delegation does not want more statem ent of receipts and disbursem ents, and balances of funds representatives and some have of Sherman County, Oregon, for the term ending December 31, 19- 589.04 Ealance on hand June 30, 1940 even been heard to express disap 40 as appears upon-¿he records o f my office and in my official cus 3,786.07 Rec’d from Tax Segregations proval of the plan to give each tody as such Treasurer. A ttorn ey A t L aw | Transfered from State^F und—for 1930 and county a senator and divide repre W itness my hand this 6th day of January, 1941. 12,923.72 prior years delimpleney National Distillers Products sentatives on a strictly proportion Naomi Van Gilder, Sherman County Treasurer. / M o ro «n d W asco $17,298.33 , Balance on hand December 31, 19 40 Corporation, New York - al bisia. Their disapproval was Countersigned, $17,208.83 $17,298.83 not because of the losa of senators Ross Ornduff, Sherman- County County Clerk. , I' ~ which would be involved but be- Legislative Comment and Predictions In Other Days | A N ew Modern Deposit Plan to save your Time T h e D a lle s B r a n c h ot the U n it e d S ta te s N a t io n a l B a n k At The National Capitol IT HITS THE MARK a «5S» GEORGE G. UPDEGRAFF