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»’ AGE 2 » H E R M A N COUNTYI JOURNAL MORO. OREGON. FRIDAY. A P R IL 24. 195» Sherman County Assessor a^ie property In said Road Dls- and alternate SaturWy evening at; 25-27c trict, and s i gp ! he !fcl high school a u d ito riu m . A At t th is t tim im e e aka>, this alno, a It Is further ORDERED that auditorium seven to ten minute adire»*« by N O T H K T O C U E IH TO R M the County Road Supervisor shall All persons having claims cause to be posted the required each candidate will be made on against the Estate of Mary E. notices of said meeting within h Schaeffer, deceased, are hereby said Road District not less than in Action.” Selection of the dele notified to present them, with the ten days prior to said meeting, gate will be <»n merits of esoay, proper vouchers and duly veri and that the County Clerk shall presentation of speech, scholar fied, to the undersigned, the duly cause to be published in the Sher with rhe Nylace Top & Tee Ring ship. school, community a n d appointed, qualified and acting man County Journal the notice of Administrator of the Estate of church activities. meeting for two consecutive Mary E. Schaeffer, deceased, at said weeks to said meeting and 1 5 DENIER were 1.50 P U B L IS H E R S the office of T. lis te r Johnson, within prior LE G A L NO TICES thirty days of said meet attorney at law. Moro, Oregon, a sso cia tio n Indications are that buslnet s <>p M4HOOL ELEC- within six months from the date ing. 60 GAUGE 3 pr. 3.49 C. A. Tom I ION IN I HI Itl R tl. s< iio o i. of the fitsr publication of this County Judge 1)181 RI( I Ol SHI RM t \ CO! \ notice, to-wit: April 23, 1954. ó pr. 6.8 9 Donald Martin Plain or Dark Seam I 1 OR| GON, I PON Q1 I 8 I ION Max Barzee County Commissioner (>R |\< KEAHI YG TAX LEVY Administrator N A T I O N A L E D IT O R IA L form of iieiMinal property taxe \ In n<- tax < uld be lower OVKH AMOUNT LIMITED BY T. I^ester Johnson Kenneth Sather s g o C ^ ’ ld H County Commissioner SI ( I ION II. Mt 1l< I I \ I Attorney for Administrator 1 5 DENIER were Ml \ i I. < o \ s | | | l TION 25-28c M Y4H V not now contributing to the per* Notice is hereby given that an 51 G A U G E sonal property. election will lie held Monday, .............................. .. ,. E S TA TE OF o il H it . CO UNTY PAPFP 3 pr. 3.19 Among thme would he doctors Mfly 1954 hy the Rura, Schooi CEARENC£ L LAFFOON, Dec’d. dontists, lawyers, realtors, and District of Sherman County, ARTHUR LANGGUTH, Attorney FOR SALE: Grain fed lambs, 6 pr. 6.24 Plain or Dark Seam MURSI BII’TION RATB8 utilities not now paying taxes State of Oregon, in all compon 602 McKay Bldg . Portland, Ore. butcher hogs, young Guern UNE t EAR » -•* on personal property or in a ent school districts of said Rural NOTICE OF FINAL ACCOUNT sey springer cow. E. M. Esling WASCO limited amount. er, Grass Valley. 25c School District. No. 572 APRIL 23. 1934 Oregon, like every other state, The election will begin at 2:00 IN THE COUNTY COURT OE LOST— LAST FALL: Three com is having trouble collecting per p. in. and will be held in the THE STATE OE OREGON, FOR OREGON l’ATTERMOVH PROGRAM ing two-year old registered sonal proj»erty taxes. It frst in each of said com- THE COUNTY OF SHERMAN. Governor Paul Patterson has has the problem of assessment. schoolhouse Hereford heifers, branded lazy The purpose DEPARTMENT OF PROBATE been saying lately that he has It i« almost impossible to correct ponent districts. S-S on right rib. No ear mark, the electon is to submit to In the matter of the Estate of asked state departments to hold ly assess a stock of goods, gro of but tatooed on right ear. Reward the legal voters of the rural Clarence I. Laffoon, Dec’d. their budget requeata to a figure ceries, jewelry, on an equitable school district the question of in for information leading to their Notice Is hereby given that the no larger than for the past bien- basis In the same tax roll as farms creasing the tax levy for the recovery. Sid Seale, Condon, undersigned, as Executrix of the nium. It appears that the depart home and factories. It Is not be- Oregon. tfn fiscal year beginning July 1, 1954, Estate of Clarence I. Laffoon, meats were told of his decision 7kme. here or elsewhere. over the amount limited by Sec Dec’d has filed her Final Ac WANTED: Job on ranch cook some weeks ago and that they The business tax would l>e in ing, experienced, 40 years old. are planning to do just th a t Of ad'lton to the Income tax. And tion H, Article XI of the Consti count in the County Court of tution. the State of Oregon for Sherman Write Mrs. Alice Bartlemay, course, if there be special demand that is no deterrent. A farmer The reasons for increasing such County, and that Tuesday, the 1312 Trevltt St. The Dalles, Ore. an increase will lie considered. with an Income of $10.000 a year 25th day of May, 1954, at the hour Giving details and wages offer From the point of view of the pays property taxes, personal levy are: of 11:30 o’clock in the forenoon ed. 24-25p taxpayer this is an admirable de projx*rty taxes and income tax The Rural School District base Is too low' to permit of said day and the Court Room cision. It is very probable that a es. A lawyer, for Instance, pays the raising of sufficient funds of said Court has been appointed I/)ST 4 long yearings: 1 guernsey large percentage of Oregon tax income taxes and a few« dollars for operating the schools. by said court as the time and heifer, 1 spotted durham, 1 payers of every kind are finding in personal property tax. The amount of tax, in excess place for the hearing of objec white face, 1 white face steer. taxes easy to pay these days of Purpose of the business tax is of the six per cent limitation tions thereto, and the settlement Earl Fields, 404, Wasco.. 25c inflation and good profits and to make the basis for taxpaying good wages. But the list of delin on profits earned instead of on proposed to be levied by the rural thereof. WHOEVER borrowed two 4-tined Dated and first published quencies that have been appear ad valorem value of property in school district of Sherman coun forks and manure fork from my ty, Oregon, for the fiscal year April 2, 1954. ing in tax foreclosure notices in volved. We think it much fairer. place please bring to Journal L ike K e n tu c k y blended w h isk e y ? year lx*glnning July 1, 1954, is Date of last publication many papers shows that not all office. W. F. Greer. $134.952.04. May 21, 1954. taxpayers are in this favored class. COYDOGS T h e n w hy n o t buy th e IRMA C. LAFFOON CUSTOM SLAUGHTERING — Dated this 16th (lay of April, Taxes are tieginniug to hurt. And An Item, in the paper says that 1954. fin e st? T o n ig h t, tr y fam o u s Executrix even a 25 year memory will re farmers in Union county are be Meat cutting, wrapping, sharp C. O. Burnett ARTHUR I«ANGGUTH call a time when taxes did hurt ing bothered by coydogs, which, O id S u n n y Brook. freeze. C & C Food Store, Attorney 25-29c Grass Valley, Oregon. Chairman, Rural School Board very seriously. 47tfn it is explained, are a cross be Wily W. Knlghten Some state officials are saying tween a dog and a coyote. The an Secretary. Rural School Board ( A L L FO B B ID S WANTED: Man or woman to call that there will surely have to lx? imals, the story relates, have the Sealed bids will lx? received by on farmers in Sherman county. a state lax on property next year smartness of a dog and the in School District No. 23, Grass Val Some making over $50 a day. tweause the surplus of Income genuity of a coyote to make their BOARD OF EQUALIZATION Meeting of the Roard of Equali ley, Oregon, up to 8 p. m., May 10, Full or part time. Write or wire taxes is exhausted. It Is certain barnyard raids more successful. 1954, for painting the schoolhouse zation for Sherman County. for free proposition. McNess that there Isn’t going to lx? much The crossing of dogs and coy To the taxpayers of Sherman and building a three bus garage Co. Dept. B, P. O. Box 14, Bay- in the Income and excise funds to otes has never lx*en much of a ^*„un(v Oregon and doing some other repair w’ork shore, sta. Oakland 23, Calif- go on when the legislature next problem. Whose fault it was we Notice is herehy given that the on the building and grounds. Spe- nia. 26-26p meets. Unless the state puts a do not know but their barked $2.65 pt. stop to expansion of expenses communications have more often Board of Equalisation for Sher- cifications may be obtained from ITATE WIDE PAINT CO. com man County, Oregon, will attend the board. The board reserves $4.10 fifth there will lx* a state tax on pro expressed dislike than affection. plete painting and decorating at the County Assessor’s office of the right to reject any or all bids. perty. Not that it is lmpoasible for a the Sherman County Court House, service, spray or brush Phone Harold Eakin, chairman That is why the governor is dog to go wild although a*coyote 3977 or 5293, 1205 E. 12th St. telling tin* department heads that •never goes tame. Since the white Moro. State of Oregon, on the sec Vern Campell and Jack Null, this is no time to ask for a bigger man came to this part of the ond Monday of May, or May 10, IN T H E COUNTY COURT OF The Dalles, Oregon 38tfn budget. He apparently realizes— country some 150 years ago ills 1951. and publicly examine the THE MTATE OF ORHGON FOB TI1E COUNTY OF MHERMAN assessment rolls, correct all errors as all good tax men must—that dogs have remained dogs without AMERICA’S FUTURE lies ahead; when the income of the people the marks of the wild being ap in va; itlon, description or qual IN THE MATTER OF CALLING) not behind. A stake in Ameri ities of lands, lots or other proper A M.RETINF OF ROAD ) stabilizes, the expenditures of the parent in them. can business and industry can ty assessed by such assessor; and DIMTBK’T NO. 1 ) state must stabilize. be profitable to you in many Ami were there a band of such it shall be the duty of persons In ORDER Such is the character of the animals the nam e coydogs would ways. Information furnished On this 7th day of April, 1954, governor that then* is so far no ill lx*flt it. They woul 1 not lx* coy. terested to appear at the time and without obligation. J. W. DODD, protest on the part of department They could lx* ‘Ytogotes” but not place appointed. Each petition or the above entitled Court being TYGH VALLEY, ORE. Eastern application for the reduction of in regular session for the trans- heads about his decision. They “coy” dogs. Oregon Mgr. Wm. . Obltns A a particular assessment shall be action of county business, county know that he has reason for it Co. Investments, stocks, bonds, Since the raising of chickens and that, -except for particular has name coydogs would Iwleg made in writing, verified by the roads lieing under consideration, mutual funds. Tax exempt Instances, he will see that bud haa ceaaed to lx* a springtime oath of the applicant or his at- and bonds. Nation-wide service. BRAND torneyf and shall lx* filed with it appearing to the Court that gets are kept within bounds. 25 tfn function and the care of small the Board within the first week a petition has been filed with this Cheerful as its Nameff pigs and lamlis is no longer a 1, is bv law required to lie in Court, signed by the required ( .( H I B \ M F . \ I' DM N E B M H II* duty we miss the coyote«. Whe session; and any petition or ap number of freeholders, asking MAY ELEOCTRIC, electrical con tracting, Moro, Oregon, Phone 86 Proof, 65X Girin Neutiri Spirits • The Old Sunny Brook Co., Louisville, Ky. This community and this coun ther It is the government trap plication not so made, verified that this Court call a meeting of 722. 19 tfn ty have recently had an example pers or the prosperity of farmers ami filed shall not be considered the legal voters of Road District of the dangers of government we do not know. Farmers who or acted upon by the Board. Each No. 1 of Sherman County, Oregon, ownership. We are thinking of buy their milk ami cream, import such petition or application shall during the month of April, 1954, their bacon by the piece, get eggs state thereon the address to which for the purpose of voting on the utility ownership. When someone in the govern from specialists offer little raid- not i ^ of (he action of the Board question of whether there should ment—we neither know his title, ing rewards for a coyote. of Equalization shall lie sent. be an additional tax not to exceed his source of authority or his su They used to yelp their eerie CLAIR L. BAITER 10 mills on the dollar on all tax perior—decided to change the songs at night when the moon able property in said road dis time of mail arrival and depar shone and men said they could trict, the fund to be raised by such ture he wrote a letter to the tel, when a storm was aiming by additional tax to be expended un poet master and changed hours the tones. It always seemed more der the supervision of the County overnight. like hunger than prophesy to us. Court upi>n the roads within said He gave no reasons; he ar Anyway the coyote is about gone; road district, and ranged for no hearing; he asked no one tells of seeing them and It further appearing to the no questions; he gave an order. stories of raids on chicken coop« Court that this Court has endor No one here knows the reasons are almost as rare as chicken se*! its approval on said petition —If any—back of it. We do not ctxips themselves. of the proposed additional tax. A coyote was never tame; his know whether the order was Now, therefore, It is hereby for Richer Teste ! made for the benefit of the rail cry was of a wild thing, Indépen ORDERED that a meeting of road company, the postoffice em dant, self reliant, yelping be the legal voters of Road District ployee*. the mall service or per cause he wanted <o yelp and (he No. 1 of Sherman County. Oregon <le*vll with he who would stop him sonal opinion. lx* held on Monday the 26th day Had a private utility wanted to or make him. V\V are all organiz of April, 1954, at 2:30 o’clock make a similar change is would ed, maybe civilized, and goodness P. M in the circuit court room haw had to apply to the public know« who or what engenders at the court house at Moro. Ore utility commissioner who would the yelps we make. gon. for the purpose of voting on have id led for a hearing At the PAM TFQT an additional tax not to exceed bearing anyone could have pre- IUUT n n o L U h l f j O i 10 mills on the dollar on all tax- sented evidence for the purpose T l'e <8ki Fellows and Rebeahs of tuning his point of view estab w ill select a winner and alternate lished. Proponents would have for t!x* Unite*, Nations pilgrim appeared and their identity made age for youth educatonal bus F.«rrXa 121 A .V -A A .« known. tour to New York \ix il 24 at 8 Meets in. the lat MM One side or the other would p. m. in The llalk« «high school 3rd Thursday evening« hast u n mu , . * each month. Vialtina auvitroium. licked and would have been angry members cordlalh in The O ld Fellows and Rebekahs sited to meet w,»h •»« for a while. Not for long because of this district, which comprises Howard Ross, W. M it would all have been open and Hood River, W.u-ai, Sherman, B Pinkerton. Secretary public and the better reasons Wheeler and Gilliam counties are and better reasoning would have again aponaoriog a high school prevailed. That is the way we studant for a trip to the United R rth leh en ( hapter No. '.8. D.R.S Ask your dealer to finance your pur exjxxt it in this country. Nations in New York. The dis Meets every second an<. We auapect th at anyone who trict winner will leave S|x»kane jflV fourth Thursday tnea^o chase through the U.S. National Bank. likes the methods of the postof- July 9 and return August 4. A V month; visiting member« fice department in his case could modern 37 passenger bus equip You get low bank rates... terms to fit invited Moro. Orego« get along in Russia without ped for trans-continental travel Betty Christianson, W.M your budget... fast action... and you trouble. has been chartered. Three adult Elsie Jones. Secretary »hv Ivy leaders and 31 young people fn m ♦o nvw-cor enjoyment., b u ild valuable bank credit with a tl.S. Mara lxxi<e No. 113 l i t MIN EMM I t \ the northwest will comprise the o U.S. National Loan Meets 1st and 3rd A buaineaa tax proposal is one tour group, with all expense* National loan. Tuesday« to I.O.O.F. of the items to be further discus- ,vaid They will visit sevenal cities hall. Transient and set, by the Interim tax committee and points in Canada and the etsiUng brother« are now studying Oregon taxes. It is Unite! States Seven days in New lordialiv invited not new New York City and Con York CMy will be spent to afford C. O. Burnet, N O . necticut have similar taxes and ekiee observation of the Unite*l !.eo Watkins. Secretary Michigan has , adopted one re Nations in action. Faich school will select its con cently. Iwpiwe Rebekah Ixxtge X«u 11« The business tax proposal for testant on th e basis of an emay. KENTUCKY STR A IG H T Meets 2nd and 4th f Oregon, for which a bill has not to exceed a maximum of 1000 Tuesday« of each lieen written. wouMvbe in lieu of words on the subject "The Rela B O U R B O N W H IS K E Y month Visiting tionship of tlx* United Nations to personal property taxes for the T H IS W H IS K E Y IS 4 YEARS OLD members welcome very good reaaon that persona, the IVace of the W ork!” Three Althea B rnet N' G 4 l.g* MgW'- • M b t property is almost invariably judge* from afferent parts of the K PROOF • THE H IL L & H IL L CO. .leten Martin. Sac LOUiSViLLE KENTUCKY A N O R E G O N B A N K S E R V IN G 0 R E C 0 .4 district will decide the winner used in busness. Under the ad valorem system there Is little o r n a i i elation between the pm ^ q r iu u u i « ... . ........, u „ value of the th4. per- ih t . fit made and . the P e M b h e d E v e ry F rid a y at sonal proiierty nvolved. M oro, O regon A man in a profitable business may make a good Income with Giles L. Frem ii Editor very little investment. In fact t t , .r , .1 • » M e n n d c l« « « m » t U r ■« ' h * some good incomes are made f t.ifflr» «t Moro. Or.«on, «iiiòrr Art with no more property than a t Cnniri-*»» ot Marrh S. Mt#. typewriter and a set of files. Contrariwise some businesses have to have comparatively large n iw s f a p e r S herm an Counto .Unurnal Acquainted SA££ Berkshire Stockings 19 1 09 1 WANT ADS Da/e’s Clothing Don’t take less than Kentucky’s NOW FULLY AGED is the time to buy that new car Sei ect your new car now at your favorite dealer’s THE DALLES BRANCH . NATIONAL BANK o
