Sherman County observer., January 28, 1927, Image 4

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JAMES STEWART I
a duplicate of that turned down by by Representatives North and Bailey
of
Multnomah
county
become
a
law.
When in The Dalles
the people at the last election.
The American telephone system has
American Owned Merchant Ships Ara
Bill Amende Marriage Law.
SHERMAN COUNTY
This 1» the second income tax meas­
been
a world wonder for many years.
HAVE your
Representative Mann has introduced
ure to appear in the house. Repre­
It now announces trans-Atlantic radio
STOCK AND BRAND ¿ I
Mr. J. C. Rohlfs, vice president, the telephone service between New York
sentative James H. Hazlett of Hood In the house a bill which repeals the
inspector
wvtiiv American - Steamship
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associa- and London, the service for the pres­
River* introduced a duplicate of the law requiring a man to have a certift- r Pacific
(Full Course)
cate of good health from a physictan
gan Francisco, recently present- ent being limited to the metropolitan
one
put
before
the
people
by
the
state
Prison Bills Recommended by
United States Shipping
grange at the last election and voted before he can obtain a marriage U- e(J
areas of these two cities.
at the
cense
in
Oregon.
Governer Patterson Pass
Board
commissioners,
specific facto
down.
DEPUTIES: L. Scbedewits, Kent,
It is not necessary to go to a special
It is understood that atill aenlhor ' The move sponsored by the League which go to the root of the whole
Oregon; Dr. Jos. Sounders, Moco,
station
to
place
trans-Atlantic
calls.
f with Little Ofticlatlon.
Income tax measure is scheduled to of Oregon Cities to obtain a larger Bhipping problem. Mr. Rohlfs based
Ore.; W. H. Merer, Wn«, Ore.
slice of county road money for use
opinions on 28 years’ experience It will be possible for anyone at any
make its appearance.
Senator Bell'a bill providing for on city streets met with disapproval;^ designing, building and operating telephone located in the New York
Telephone Inveetlgstlon Proposed
408 E. 2nd St
bay
ocean going craft of metropolitan area, to talk to any per­
Tax Bills Introduced — Petition abolition of the state emergency board, of the state senate, when the bill in-
son at any telephone in the London
description except passenger,
Methode .Changed — Members Pay which will probably have the support treduced by Senator Dasls was indef-; *
The Dalle», Oregon
metropolitan area.
initely
postponed.
The
bill
sought
to
।
greatest
and
first
importance
, Increased—Instalment Dealers Hit- of a majority of the members of the
to
my
mino,
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,
T*« American telephone end Tele-
Increase
the
apportionment
of
county
m
ind,
”
he
said,
“
is
the*
main-
joint
committee
on
ways
and
mean»,
State Apiarist Wanted.
Lunch and Dinner combinations
road funds to tee cities from 60 tel tenance
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of
an
ndequate
merchant
|
jraph
company trnnemltted the tnl
it
was
indicated
in
a
discussion
of
ths
i vVal*AAVV
v*
w
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- our patrons to
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70 per cent ol all county road money
„ an tadiKWMable
aid in Ume transoceanic speech in 1915. In 1923
Salem —While no Important meaa proposed bill in that committee.
one-way messages were telephoned to
rained trom properly within the Uly I f
.„e^ency -
Would Encourage Reforesting.
urea had passed both houses during
The Dalle»* Newest and Bast
London. Since then further improve­
Withdrawal
from
the
tax
rolla
of
ap
­
road
district*,
u
,
I
At
»uch
time,
it
is
extremely
hax-
Mostelry
the second week of the session when
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ardous to rely upon foreign merchant ments have made the present service
legislature adjourned over Sunday, proximately 2.500,000 acres of private­
CENTRALLY LOCATED
yat moat of the important measures ly owned cut-over and burned-over
PRAVE BEST YEAR YET «hips to supply our navy with neces- possible.
MAY
forest
lands
which
are
largely
unpro
­
PROVE
B
,
Lary
fuel,
»tores,
etc.,
and
our
nation
New
York
city
has
three
times
as
of state-wide interest have been in­
Sherman County Maadquarloro
--------- - I with indi»penaable commodities. Dur- many telephones as London, more
troduced and referred to committees. ductive, so that the ownera may be
This week it is expected the commit encouraged to hold the lands during
By William Sproule
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ing the World War our farmers and than all Great Britain and over twice
EDW. BALL, MANAGER
the
time
necessary
to
mature
forest
President,
Southern
Pacific
Company
maBUfacturers experienced the disas as many as France. The telephone,
tees will settle down to work and give
The Dalles
serioua consideration to the important crops now growing or to be grown
Nineteen twenty-six has been a trous effects resulting from delayed like the automobile, is a register of
upon such lands, is provided for in a year of record freight traffic for and ruined shipments which‘aocumu- economic well-being, and use of these
Dilla.
Repairing a Specialty.
The apirit of harmony which pre bill introduced in the house by Repre­ American railroad». The traffic yoU lated in every Mrminal warehouse, be articles in the United States so far
vailed
between tiv governor and the sentatives Mott, Chindgren Peterson, ume compared with previous years re- cause of lack of ocean transportation surpasses their general use in other
501 E. Second st.
countries that there is no comparison.
legislature at the opening of the ses­ Winslow and Stewart.
fleets the current prosperity. Pre- facilities.
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1 Doers East of Skaggs Store
A
resolution
providing
for
submis
­
sion was in evidence during the sec-
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dictions for 1927 must rest upon - pres
OIU| week tor the prison bills spon­ sion to the people of a proposed con­ ent condition» influenced by »uch lem,” said Mr. Rohlfs, “and have of-
Who remembers when a girl with
sored by the governor passed both stitutional amendment increasing com­ forecast of future variation as can be fered constructive suggestions, prac­
an
unattractive face had to let it go
pensation of members of the legisla­
houses with little opposition.
tically all of which have so far been
made.
Upon
the
basis
of
normal
ad
­
at
that?
They provide for the transfer of ture from »8 to >10 a day was pre­ vance in die country’» progress there rejected by our legislative bodies, be­
jurisdiction over the prison from the sented to the senate. The resolution
is reason to expect the 1917 volume cause the farmer, the manufacturer
governor to the board of control» and followed the passage by the senate of of railway traffic will compare quite | and the main body of our people have
for the head of the priaon to be known the house Resolution providing for
favorably with that of the past year t not understood, and do not now un-
M superintendent Instead of warden, payment of >5 a day expense money
providing
nothing unforeseen occurs I derstand exactly what the lack of an
[ the second official to be known as to all 90 members of the legislature.
American merchant marine means,
The measure does not require the with depressing consequehces. In­
warden.
deed 1927 may prove the beet year first to the nation, and, secondly, to
This session may set a record for governor’s signature. It will increase
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Attorney - at-La w
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_ I them.
proposed Investigations. During the the cost of the session by approxi- yet
“Our surplus products, the result
Railway
capital
expenditures
for
| rat weak resolutions were offered to mately $18,000.
I of manufacture and agriculture, are
1926 are estimated by the bureau of
Would Repeal Auto Title Lew.
| investigate the fish and text book
railway economics at «876,000,000. in competition with these same pro
| oommiasiona, also to ma^e a survey 1 Repeal of the atate motor vehicle
This estimate does not seem axces- ducts of other nations. Can we
I of the state government, and the past certificate of tUle law is sought by a
Office Phone Main 93
afford to be dependent upon the ves­
| ireek an Investigation of the telephone bill introduced by Senator Jay Upton. sive, for in the seven years since | sels of other nations to carry them?
federal
control
ended
such
expendi
­
Oiegon
Senator Upton also introduced a
Moro
I1 business was proposed.
We cannot, and should not.”
tures
have
exceeded
five
thousand
bill
changing
the
county
allotment
of
Telephone Investigation Aokod.
of dollars, representing an ad­ ' Mr. Rohlfs believes that with our
11 Without a dissenting vote, the house funds received by the state from all millions
dition
of
one-fourth to the railway nation “ship educated,” constructive
passed a resolution providing for a motor vehicle license fees from 25 per
Expenditure of this legislation will follow as a matter of
aa at preaent, to 80 per cent. investment.
I special commission to investigate the cent,
enormous
sum,
together with inereas-1 course. We, as a nation, have by our
to Upton’s plan, 25 per cent
11 telephone companies operating in Ore- According
MitadSt
ed
efficiency
in
operation, permitted own action, handicapped our own
! I gon. The ^mmiaaiom to be compos of the county fund would be used for
shipping industry. Only the stubborn
I od of the attorney general, ex-Gover- road purposes, while the remaining 5 the railroads to handle the record t courage, tenacity and adventurous
^1 nor Oswald Weat, Colonel A. E. Clark per cent would go for whatever pur­ traffic of 1926 without substantial spirit of the American business man
Plumbing
car or locomotiv» shortage even dur­
the county saw fit.
1 1 and four members of the house, is poses
and Heating
ing the peak traffic months. The I has kept any ships operating under
A
bill
introduced
by
Representative
Il instructed to initiate and prosecute Mark Paulson of Silverton prohibiting roads will, therefor», have ample rol­ the American flag.
BIGGS
II any proceedings it may deem fit to use of pictures of persons “real or ling stock to move 1927 business, with
Sella and installs the famous
e
bring about a reduction of telephone
Imaginary" In connection with clgarct uch additions as are necessary for|
Mueller pipe or pipeless furnace
Profitable
rates.
advertisements
was
withdrawn
by
him
usual
growth
and
for
replacement
of
Good
nature
generally
pays
divl
Following on the heels of an investi
WASCO, OREGON
gation in Oregon, ordered by the after the house committee on public equipment going out of service. These dends In good health.—Boston Tran
bouse, of rates, service and intercor­ morals returned a majority report necessities may be somewhat less than script.
those of last year, but they will »till
porate relatione with parent com against it.
The house passed the Briggs bill for be very large. The deaire for more ^
panics, the senate received a joint
memorial addressed to congress call- removal of the county seat of Jack- economical operation will require con­
i ing on that body to institute an im­ son county from Jacksonville to Med­ tinuance of the policy of improving ■
mediate nation-wide investigation of ford. The author of the bill recalled track and roadbed and structures, on- <
all phases of the alleged telephone to the house that the question was larging ahop and terminal facilities. (
During the last five years about
monopoly existing in the United voted upon by cltlsens of fhe county
I
dentist
BY AUTO
States, with particular attention to the and removal received almost a 2-to-l one-half tot capital expenditures has
United Stales Dental Exam­
VISIT
THE DALLES
I relations between local companies verdict. Because of a technicality, he been for equipment and the remain­
AND
said, the supreme court declared the der for roadway structures, the pro­
¡ and the present system.
iner for this district.
Undoubtedly some effort will be election void.
portions for 192« being respectively
The senate, by a vote of 18 to 7, 43 per cent and 67 per cent. Con-
made this week to whip into shape
I measures to provide the revenue nec- approved over the veto of ex-Goternor 3idering the largq additions made in
Office at
In the concrete, tully equipped..roomy garage of Whl-
ossary to take care of the increasing Pierce, a bill pasaed at the 1925 ses­ recent years, equipment expenditures
sion of the legislature providing In may bear a smaller relationship to the
MORO, OREGON
| needs of the stat*
ther-Wil!inms Company. ’ Corr.petenl workman alwayi r*ady
creaaes in the aalarlea of the secretary total in 1927 than in 192«.
Petition Circulators HIL
to |ielp you in any way they can at least expense to you.
X a Wright
Circulation-of petitions as now prac of state, state treaaurer and attorney
It is desirable, but not yet general­
For any service rendered the charge will always be reasonable.
| deed in the use of the initiative and general. The bill provided that the ly feasible, for railways to finance by
salaries
of
the
secretary
of
state
and
| referendum is forbidden by terms of
sale of stock rather than by borrow­
MOM. OMBCON
| a bill Introduced by Representative glute treasurer shall be increased from ing the money. ‘ Money needed for
| Norvell. It* provides that laws pro- $4500 to $5400 a year, while the com­ capital expenditures of recent years
DR. C. L. POLEY
| posed under that method shall be pub- pensation of the attorney-general shall !ias been furnished largely through
OREGON.
| llshed in newspapers and notice given be Increased from $4000 to $6000. The the sale of bonds. This situation can­
Physician and Surgaos
THE DALLES.
| that petitions are on file in the office bill previously was approved by the not be changed materially until rail­
Grass Valley, Oregon
| of county clerks where they may be house. ”
way stocks have been estebliahed on
Installment Dealers Regulated.
| signed by interested persons. It is
not only a sure but also an adequate
Should a bill introduced in the house
| forbidden for anyone to solicit signa-
People can reach me from Moro
dividend baais. In not a single year
pass, it will force each dealer in the since the end of federal control, even at night from the long distance
The bills propose a tax of 5 mills state who sells articles, no matter including 1926, have the; raflwtys booth at Hotel Moro by ringing
per annum on intangibles, and a tax how small or h<^ large, on the in earned the net return on investment The Dalles.
■ in Moro Wasco
of 1« mills per annum on corporate stallment plan, to file his accounts contemplated by the transportation
w—i Both these imposts have been with the county clerk of the district act, so the earning power of stocks is
and Grass Valley
found productive of much revenue in in *hich he lives. Not only is every not likely to be sufficient to sell stock
dealer in the state affected, but every
Monday* and Thursday* other state».
instead of bonds. The Interstate Com­
The measures contemplate reaseess buyer. The measure almost «means merce Commission, under the trans­
at of property throughout the state the entire abolishment of the install­
portation act, placed the
W-
that existing Inequalities may be ment buying plan, now used by prac­
GARAGE AND BLACKSMITH SHOP
turn
”
at
6.75
per
cent,
but
the
aver
­
oothed out and a new determina- tically all dealers.
Physician
and
Surgeon
age
return
realized
on
railway
invest
­
The Moser committee, of the 1925
a of values had. To that end the
ment in the sc^en-year period 1920-
to tax Commission is given added session, at its final meeting, definitely
Dealers In
1926 inclusive is less than 4 per cent.
THE DALLES, OREGON r
determined
not
to
recommend
the
horHf over taxation and asseas-
In
the
coming
short
session
of
con
­
nt laws of the state and it may fix proposed compulsory competitive in­ gress an absence of Fkilway legisla­
Office at th, Hamilton Hoipital
i value of property in arriving at dustrial insurance bill, the enactment
tion is desirable to avoid disturbance
of
which
la
desired
by
the
casualty
itormity of assessment.
Phono No. Hospital 48? .
of fairly* satisfactory public eondi-
insurance people of the state.
tions.
The
good
service
of
the
rail
­
The offica of stake apiarist is to be
Speaker Carkta introduced in the
ways is generally recognised by the
louse his measure allowing Appeal to created under the terms of a bill
traveling and shipping public and
he state board of control,, from the sponsored by Senator Elliott. The bill
tinkering with the railroad laws is
provides
that
the
apiarist,
who
would
ax levy made by counties and other
municipal corporations, and to allow be appointed. bys the governor, shall disturbing to everybody without serv­
appeal when the issuance of bonds or be a person who has had not less than ing practical purpose.
other evidences of indebtedness shall five years' experience in bee culture.
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have been determined upon by coun- His salary is fixed at 18000 a year.
Don't Like to Eat Woman
The purchase of supplies and equip­
ties and other municipal corporations.
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Eyesight Specialists
The cannibals of Liberia, says Lad)
The bill, which generally Incorporates ment of every kind would be taken
- Manufacturing Opticians
Mills, English traveler, do not Uke to
what is known aa the "Indiana plan," 1 out of the hands of every board, com eat
; Eyve Examined Glasses Fitted
women; female flesh “is too bit
i
mission
and
Institution
of
the
state
is similar to one introduced by Carkin
Exclusively Optical
ter for them.” The male human thigh
at the last legislative session It was government, from the janitor to the she reports, la considered a great deli­
Complete Lens Manufacturing
by the house but killed in the state house to the executives of the cacy and is usually reserved for the
Plant in Connection
University of Oregon. Oregon Agricul chief of the tribe. The Liberian sav­
OREGON
senate.
THE DALLES
An income tax bill with a property tarai college and the state normals, ages have a cultivated taste, even if
16-16 Vogt Block.
offset made Us appearance in the and rested tar the state board of con- they are not, according to other stand-
M 1 1 H I I 1 1 I I I I U l i » H >
arda, civilised.— Capper’s Weekly.
house with representative Mark Mc- trol should a bill put itjto tfee
Callister as its sponsor. The bill is
REVIEW OF WORK OF '
OREGON LEGISLATURE
White Restaurant
Bank Rotel
D. Lindquist
jeweler
Portland
W?C. BRYANT
dentist
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A. M. HICKS
:
station
Dr J. R. Morgan
WHEN YOU TRAVEL
STORE YOUR CAR
funeral home
WALTHER-WILLIAMS ‘GARAGE
Model Laundry
Moro, Oregon
Dr W. N. Morse
P h
Bar Iron and Steel
Plow Shares Sharpened
:
De Larhue
Optical Co.
Double Trees and Single Trees
Woodworking
Tank Lumber and Hardwood