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About The American. (Central Point, Or.) 1928-1936 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 16, 1934)
T H lK s D A Y , A l G l .ST Kt. lis ti TA* AM ERICA* CENTRAI. POINT. OREOO PAGE TWO raaalcipal fa r illlb » . . . . To mak- Intonane» have mouvy. leaders and -onvicted governor was a direct slap Singers Give Nightly j »ur<- that the civic competition will men It will be a fight to a finish tt the federal power which aentenc- be unfair *arb piaata so acot-fre* of Program at Caves r.uh no quarte rgiveu Today the Au- ed him to prison. the he»»* Usee impoeed upon plan I - : .* irian government is treating uaiis The ustionai government cun du R*-e»labll»hed. September I I . I I I ! . owned by investor.- a la* I free from <ud their families very- much as th" nothing a* yet. Hut high official« Devoted to the t e d interest* of Oregon Cares N'stionai Monument regulation and from NRA burden» 1 Germsu government treats antl-us- are keeping watch on Bismarck and Central Point and vicinity Ore.. August I t . * Special I —Soft " I f (hi* Ian i de facto confiscation ¿k It i» * onf (»eating their pro|i*-rty wondering if similar situation» will Kiiltrvd sa aocond elan* matter at music from w » I- d moantancidp- ot private property without fair i ml »• mling dii-seliten* to concentra occur iu other state capitol» lb. office. Central Point. Ore- fi-rois long to be r*m*tnbered gett oompen»ation. what ia it?'* tion camps for long terms. Hatred cun. under (lie Act of March 8, 1878. ing» for Oregon Cares visitors as a Kurbc» Masazine has a»k*-d aom* L the great emotion of the hour and The railroads entered depression part of uigh( !y summer program? fair question». There can be Mtlle SUBSCRIPTION RATES I; is feared much more blood will long before industry as a whole, (resented by the management o f the douhl that the ¿uvernment'* preaeni On* Vear ------ ---------- -— —- I I *0 flow in the streets of Vienna before largely due to the increase in water i sine)* on« of them wanted utility policy— which U characterise.] Oregon Cares Chateau a group of the issue is settled. dis Month» --------- I .74 way. a tremendous drop in purchas Parable lo advance hi» bu»inea« included be- not only by municipal subsidies. bul highly trained Tocalists ami Instru The Central European powder keg ing power, heavy decreases in the mentalist« provided well balanced Advertíalos rates on application would »««on revert to eom- by direct lederal construction of L still open; the fuse is still laid. value of railroad securities. Th« Office Bc-c-.ud Street, o ff Main pete annihilation of personal risbts.1 great competing duplicate plaut. In programs in a natural amphitheatre, Behind the scene» diplomats work federal government regards the illuminated by a roaring, log bon We should become serfs under such I various parts of the country, menu*-, ■ furiously, seeking secret* ententes railroads as one of the main indus A R T H lK EDW ARD PO W ELL fire. a regime.* It ha« been the Inde- private savings totalling billion». It tries which must lie rehabilitated Editor and Proprietor Entertainment under the stars has and agreements iu case o f war. p»ndenc* and fearlessness o f th e , threatens to cripple an industry before normal times can start to re developed a great popularity among pres» that has maintained the free-j which paid $23«.POV.O«V in tase» I'p iu North Dakota the governor turn. dotn of the American people through i last year, thus reducing this much monument visitors, arriving daily v i « recently convicted o f a felony, No«- the railroads propose re ail the year* of its manifold politic-1 needed government revenue. And it from all parts of the nation Follow and sentenced to Leavenworth. The vision of the national freight rat" ing special guide trips through the al changes.* ‘ Without a free and Imperils thousands o f jobs now held voters of North Dakota then re-nom schedule. A new schedule will b" privately owned press America i.y well-paid employes of the private caverns during the day. a large bon inated him for chi »office by a tre presented to the Interstate Com fire begin* blazing when darkness would soon be under the mailed fist utility industry. Last, but not iea-t. mendous majority. merce Commission for approval. a military dictator.' it is establishing socialism in th* has claimed the evening hours A Behind that fact is a situation Maximum Increases, with few excep trumpet calls from a hillside and i*o it all depends on one’s point United state« as a substitute for our comes an answering call from slopes (Wliich is causing much worry iu tions, are about ten per cent; many of view. constitutional ideals of government. beyond a canyon. A duet by the two Washington. North Dakota farmers classes of rates are upped less than "Government owned businesse- The issue this presents goes far that. It is forecast that the sched are all right for the other fellows beyond the mere question of th distant horns lend.« melodic accom- «re mad— and if one state gets mad. but it’s all wrong when it comes tol rights of any single company or in- paniment to crackling flames sur ihe rest of the agricultural states ule would net the r^iads about $180.- Thi- the business of the man who advo- «In* try— it involves the entire ques rounded by a semi-circle of visitors. will get mad too sooner or later. 000,000 a year additional. p o o l* M ill THOUGHT. dongs, recitations and instrumen Agriculture is still largely in th- is but 50 per cent of the increased it. t io n of taxation and private property Those who have leaned toward eatea dumps Many farmers have littl« leotpeuses the railroads must pay. | rights of all the people— It touches tal numbers follow the trumpet se the belief (hat democracy, as it ha» lections. presenting a varied assort use for law and order; they dislike due to higher cost of supplies, high T i n ItliO O l) o k COMM K M K | every business and individual . it been typified in America, is a fai and mistrust courts. Thousands have er pay rolls, etc. ment of music. What have the railroads done for i government can destroy electric util- lure. must find considerable food lost their homes aud their crops; The Interstate Commerce Com- Persons taking part in the pro- for thought in recent events In Eu Am erles? Here are some of their|i*le* through grossly unfair duplica- ; grams include Helen Goold, Eugene.; those who »till own their own farms finission will probably permit Hit- achievemenls. taken from an edi-i tion of properties, it can destroy any rope. jOre., saxophone artist; G e n e v i e n * . 1 are liable to find that cost of opera- rate increase; under the law its duty Across the water«, a new order torial in I he Hurleyville, New York, other industry in precisely the *am v o ic e 'o f '|he""peop*leI >,cG* e - * lto s«>oi»t and Louise Han- ‘ ion. plus taxes and mortgage pay- is to allow the carriers a fair annual manner. The Sentinel: has come in absolute power. It Th-- is great issue as it r ° D' *opr“ n0 »oloi*t. both of Ash-! ments. exceed revenue. The result return of about 5 per cent. percent ol j must decide this America represents takes various forms and name» is that they are in a harsh frame of lines have not earned as much as land; Wanda Wardrip, soprano (he earth's area— and it has one-1 eventually decides all others, for the socialism, com tn unison. fascism- Margaret Hammerbacher, contralto, j mind, and their renomination of th*- that in the last fifteen years. hut the underlying principle is al- third o f all the railway mileage in j people are the government which In ways the »ame. Its main tenet* are the world. Our 1 2 3 ,««•,••• people merely the agency they provide for Fred Thornburg, baritone, Howard --------- Barrett, bass, and William Brom- ! ■ hat an absolute dictatorship be es- ere served by Z«0,000 miles o f r a il.: l^eir own protection in life and prop ley, tenor, of Grants Pass; David ertv. talillshed— that the authority of the while the other nation«, with a corn- I.ougtin, Portland, trumpet soloist: state over all social and buslnesi j bln*-d population of 1. 500.00if.000 TH E FARM H O NK Richard Hammond. Portland, trum activities be supreme -that ertti-! have 780,000 mile*, One of the greatest potent ia pet soloist; Howard Beard. Corvallis, , ¿ T - tìr-'E ” ’ * ,n f t r h a m cism »hail be punishable by impris- 1 Other countries arerage a mile ol fields for stimulated construction ukelele; Karl Ashenbrenner, Port- ’ oiimeut, torture, even death— that j railroad for each 2.000 people. In r O Y E R 400 lie* in the farm home land bass; Melvn Anderson, Med the Individual is nothing, and tha* | America, we have a mile of line for P IC T U R E S About 50 per cent of the farm ford. clarinet: Guy Stiff, Portland, individual rights shall be non-exis -1 each 100 persons, Picture* tell the story. The house* in the country need extensive trombone; Vtvtor Karl!, Portland T o ld In S im p le L a n g u a g e articles are short, concise, tent. Furthermore, this amazing rail- and iascinating. Here are a repairs Twenty per cent n«?ed new violin: Edward Houghton. Pendle Would you like to keep posted on all the few subjects covered: Wo see the results of that now In road development, brought about by roofs Fifteen per cent need new ton, saxophone; Marguerite Welch new developments in this remarkable world ArtsandCraft W ork—Astron headlines. In Russia, thousands are private enterprise, has had a direct of ours? The new Inventions — tl-.e latest o m y — Automobile Repairing foundations. It i» estimated that it Corvallis, reader and impersonator; j dying of starvation, and he who lifts influence on the growth of other In- — Aviation— Boat Building— Scientific Discoveries— the amazing Engi ail the repairs were mad« the total Coral Ausve, Vancouver, Wn., mu Care o l T o o ls —Chemistry— neering Feats— the progress made in Avia bit voice In protest is crushed ruth- dustrles. Good and comprehensive E le c t r i c i t y — H om e M a d e cost would come to 13,500,000,000 sical director and accompanist. tion — Radio— Electricity— Chemistry - lessly almost before the words leave railroad service made it possible for F u rn itu re— H u ntin g. Fish — an average of |f>75 per house. ing— Ideas to Make M i -ney in Physics — Photography, etc.? These and A number of the musicians and, this mouth. In (kermany's yecent Industry to locate In every part fo Spare Tim e— Jigsaw Work— many other fascinating subjects are brought Further, a great majority of rural singers have spent several years at Metal Wo-king— Model M ak reign of terror. 70 to 100 men were th<- land, building cities and states. to you each month through the pages of ing— Motion Pictu res- Radio residences are without interior the Oregon Caves and are widely re- ! slaughtered because they questioned and bringing civilization to vast P O P U LA R M E C H A N IC S M A G A Z IN E — Toys— Wood T urning. plumbing. Fewer still have modern cognized for their musical talent "H'ri/im So You C the "divine authority" of the pres- areas that once were wildernesses Something for Everyone! UnJertlouJ I t " labor and time saving devi«*es. It The nightly programs were first b e-1 *-nt government. Th*- German peo- The American people have more au- Special departments are devoted to the home is said that the farm home, as com gun over ten years ago by George ; craftsman and practical shopman. Th e radio ple hid** lii their honi«-s, afraid of I tomobiles, more telephones, and enthusiast has a large section filled with news ,md pared with a good urban home, is Sabin, proprietor and manager oi j the future, not knowing what n e»-, more of every modern convenience helpful in format ion on construction and main 25 years behind the times. tenance o f both transmitting and receiving the Oregon Cavea Chateau. atrocities It will bring, in Austria ! 'han any other people— and this sets. For the housewife, there are scores o f Here, then. Is a vast opportunity hints to lighten her daily tasks . . . It s the one the Chancellor has been murdered, hind o f progress has conslst«.-ntly magazine everyone in your famUy wjll enjoy. — for builders, «-quipment manu and « boas reigns. A dozen countries followed progress by the railroads facturers and other industries. It At All Newsstands 25c are preparing for war. and frontier* As the Sentinel says, the role of or b y S u b scrip tion .50 a Y e a r are armed canf.« Almost every .'h e railroad« in building up this is likewise an opportunity to elimi- iinio much of existing unemploy S to p a t y o u r fs T o r its M w u l i n H and nation hales and mistrust» every 1 country ha» been Identical with the look over t h » c u r r e n t i u u t . I f you r ment, and to bolster lagging pur • th er. j role of the veins and arteries in n »w a d «a lc r I* sold o u t, ord er d ire ct. chasing power— when construction P O P U L A R M E C H A N IC S In each ni these count ri*-» th*- peo-, building and maintaining the hu- Happening» That A ffect the Dinner is on a normal basis, every busi- 20« E. Ontario. St Dept. N. rtdeaga |ile are prevented from knowing1 man body. Stop the circulation ol Pails, Dividend Checks and Tax j ness feels the good effects. An in- what ia actually happening because 'th e blood and the body dies Stop Bills of t v A y Individual, Nation there s no free press--(hr few news - th. railroads from functioning and , " " " T ‘" 7 ° f rarmors are| al and International problems In- becoming ablt to build, repair and| paper* that have not been forced our commerce would die from lack »«•par*ble from Loral Welfare. modernize their dwellings. out of business by the government.; of nutriment Europe continues to hold teua- < are leashed and muzzled aud arc EVERY WEEK FROM WASHINGTON The b*-*t ally the tax collector has " T i k K - i - l H A M > ;** t H H" ciouslv to the news spotlight. A few permitted to publish only official T H F 1« public lethargy. In other words pronouncements. An official pro- ' ,,u won’t find lh*- address of th" the soarng ta ira te » in the United weeks ago the German execution -1 Local news— you «cl it in your favorite home paper. But you can- nouncement In this case I* whatever "Tako-A-Chancc Club" in any tele- State* are directly traceable to lg- constituted the greatest headlini no be equally well informed on national and world affaire without the dictator wl»h«*» the public to be phone book o rclty directory. I t , norance. Indifference or a ” Wh> feature of recent months. The ass- i I alhfindcr. Think of all that is «omg on! New industrial dcvclon- assination of Chancellor Doll fuss ! lieve. and the truth i* often dlamet-| bus never been Incorporated, and it should I w orry?” attitude. inent.s. i he ull-miporlan! agricultural situation! Acts of Congress! ilcally opposed to Jt. ha? no club-hou»*. But a good many Governmental orders and a thousand other things! But how will' In the long run, the public pass-l followed, and all eyes were focused Now the death o f Presi We have made mistakes In this thousand Americans belong to it— ;s on every law that goes through] on \ lenna this affect you personally— THAT’S WHAT Y O U ’VE GOT TO KNOW country. No government ever exist- 'hough they wouldn't admit It— and *.ur legislature». The true inside story of what goes on at Washington; understand- Public of film lp. dent Hinileiihurg has again centered ahle and reliable information that is so hard lo find; the maze of ed which could not be Improved. •»« "fra tern a l" organization in the. whether they know it or not, are| the world's interest on Berlin, and ; current happenings and fast changing conditions clearly analyzed But, knowing what Is going on <*lse- world exacta such high dues. j »imply the servants o f the people. has further complicated the already and explained for you-that is exactly what the Pathfinder will rive »«here In Ihe world, do we want to The ritual of the club runs some-, They continue in their jobs only chaotic Central European situation. | It Is a known fact that von Hlnden- «•rap what we have In favor o f polit 'hing like this v^ch'we^ave^rangtaf for y'ot^bene^.^OHD^i^oW1 ! C'Ub through th«* people's favor. Th*- bal ical theories which. In Europe, Mem 'T will always lake a chance when lot box i- the in.rfhtle«! of all weap-| burg was simply a figurehead In Germany for the past year or two. lo produce nothing save hatred, driving my car. I will cut corners j ons. revolution, terror? Grown old an«l tired, it is reported and drive on the wrong side of the AND Today the cost of every branch! h" could be easily handled by bis road If I happen to feel like it. I of government is sky-rocketing It f T K A t III \G T H E N E E D H lH <■<»- will make a regular habit of passiug | has reached the point where we pay advisors— it I* said that in recent O P E R A T IO N oth«?r mri« on hill* and curve*. B O TH ONE YEAR O N LY I until It hurts— it is approaching th ^ í^,lonth,, he " 's » anything put The thought Is widely expressed ■ M ttlway« drive fuater than road point where it may be Impoasibl« I b* for* hlm » ‘ thout reading It. A» that the most encouraging factor In warrant, and I will be m - I for us to pay at all. More than V ll* ® * * ** he Uve‘1, how*‘ Ter* world the agricultural situation Is the • I * , tally careless when It Is raining per cent of the national Income goes|knew ' hM' ' h,, Germa" government steady, sustained growth o f the- or Mowing and visibility ia poor. I to public treasuries. Twenty-flv* I Wa* headed by a man of i great farm cooperative organisa will not make fegu lar inspection* of i cents out o f each dollar 1 .» thusl proven ahUil5r “ nd strength. Von Y O U R H O M E IS Y O U R C A S T L E tions. As they enlist more mem m.v car * lixht*. brakes and steering slopped from providing permanent] Hindenbiirg was literally the rock of Admit only clean, constructive news by reading bers. and make their Influence more Gibraltar of Central Europe; some! THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR widely felt, their battle for stable I II tak* It for granted that they ar* jobs.fr*.m developing industry, from believed that he was all that stood' good enough. I will make no effort productive A Daily .Vmr«paper /or ihr Homo marke, ,„ d better price, automati- |«j*riTthe"traffle' aws of my state It g " * * 8Ü iHf w con,truffi», world new» tmf * to „ . , . The fact that a majority of the! between Germany and economic and' H at interesting » . f.,.u r . P * c f* r *11 th« tcmilr o-, V.omm-.^ a " v , cally approaches closer to victory. political insanity. making. Cardi and community, and If I do happen American people believe they are| lens. Education and Book*. Also pages (or t ! " Citi! <*»» v It might also be said that a l««s- F.ik., « ■"•try"-*'-« .» - v L .ÎÎ < Chancellor H iller moved fast to discover som** of them accidental- tax-free I* the great tax Joker. They "Nations Column and Watching the W orld (>• Bv** ser-known phase of cooperative ac 4 are o f especial interest to men. when the President died. He at once i 1 1 v ' " 1 •" *W »1 O H » pa) Httla ar nothing o, th- way of| 4 tivity Is almost as Important a* this The ChrL»Men Science Publishing Society '•m il) I II let Ihe other driver direct tiix*-» They think that th. seixed the office the old Field Mar One. Norw.-y »irre - Boston. Masaart uaetu * j kind of work, amt glv«*« equal cause « a h 4 Il oui for me aa M— W etibfcriptjon u> Th e Chruuan V u of government 1» borne by shall had held and thus become both Moi nut lor encouragement. That la th** •«•If. 4 One year r* oo and UIl a«*( aa If Three mt-itl •2 2 S Sia mon.tjs 4 4 30 work Ihe co-ops do In educating »n«l One month atrevía er over Germany Is absolute in nir p property taxes N a m e.. ................. . 1 • heir members and the general pule ty. A Street....... *......... Hut government would go broke theory a* well as iu fa d ; th«*r«> Is no He a* well. They , w-k to be agen 4 check whatsoever on him. He is *1 II pay IIO allenii UUr................... to traffle tomorrow if It had to 4 depend for cies of economic Information, a» Ilf ht C o m p ie i.npYr ort * und «top sign*. more powerful than was the Kaiser 4 I'll do revenue on that minority. The well as buyer* and sellers «if com* my ln»t |„ ' A .A .a .a .A .A ^ k .* a . a . pr«<il Ice n o f th great bulk of revenue is obtained 1n- in the palmiest days o f the llohen- modltie» and their Influence in murii*-#!»•« «>f Ih*- rond. dlrectly from tax«-» on the thing tollern* this direction, a» In th«- other. Is al Th«' mem bef » of A number of qualified ob*crvers Thi* Classified Directory W ill be found useful th*- 'Take-A- we w a r , the things we eat, the ways widening are now for«>castng that Chance Club" follow • his ritual to things we use ( ; « to a show, drink Cooperative leaders have demon When in M edford the letter, and the result is that glass of beer, take a ride In your planning to restore the monarchy— ! strated to the thinking public that but Wilhelm II will not sit again on j each year some 1 t,fC t people are r. buy groceries, switch on a light fair and profitable price* for agri needle»»|» killed In automobile ac- and you are paying taxes. Part th«- throne he left in 1918. Hitler's] taxes I’ H llTtM.lt \l‘ llK its cultural products are an essential «if PHVSR I |\s hope, if reports are correct, is to] »»«»v e ry generally— that brlnglns ! prw|* r,5r h ,0 ,h- <»' ~ * r y • product repre- • * t ll • M U M make himself King Adolph I If h*-1 >f f 1 0 0 9 . 0 0 0 »» nts Ihe lase* th concern making Shangle Studios back (he farm Income to a normal Dr. B. C. Wilson succeeds, his rise will have hut one] Ar#* you a member «»f the club? I’ must pay. level would be a major step In Expert Photngraphv Physician and Surgeon historical counterpart— that of Na-1 Stone,- Drug 2 „ , M„ )|fonI Fine Portraits a .specially Remember the tax joker • i bringing back the urban Income • I t l ' l t s MJAINST PN O PKKTY Stör» poleon, who rote from a poor Cor-' M«‘«if,,r,i Hida. tiump all your earnings ■Ha The AmeHcan farmer constitute* Central Point "H ow long will the millions of •Iran army lieutenant to become cm-1 Mcdfortl O PTOM ETRIST the greatest single market foi our frugal 1 I util vidua I n and families who DALLAS - The annnual insp«*c-1 p*Tor o f all France. ATTORNEYS factory products, and no one ran liUVf III rfal^d ihHr saving* In public Con of growing crop* for s«*ed certi These events in Germany hare I Dr. Jud Rickert profl| if his buying power Is •lor* II Hill i#»n* remain n Ilentlv submissive fication purposes has Just b«n ram had an unhappy effect on the Aus- O. C. Boggs t.<N>*l Glam e«. if you need til*-m. msnt. I«« Ihr •■rin»«»» ih<s government 1» [iroblem The Nail Putsch LAW YER oth ers»l«e good advice. The cooperative». |n brief, art* mntfttlt 1 Ing agaln«t their property?" Jackson f o. Rank Ruihling resulted in the assassination K. Main. M**dford • bowing the nation that all our rill* citi- a»h9 ani H llo rla l In For hr» Maga- I* n»l*»n *»*rvlee. A total of M «-*tf»r,| 851 of IK ilIf«»* failed, and It* leader* «* n» rural and urban FASHION sHOI*S ■Ina. dwellers acre, o f crops on 31 farms were In have fac.-d firing squads, but the re t a iu ir in g have 1 Ihe »aine interest» and th" igli right g i f » l«»tnllng million» »pected and 551 acres paased The*e|b*-l bate not admitted defeat. Pr«- same problems. aad The Fashion Shop that b*tt*( ar offered Hies, tow u» communi- Includ* many fields of clover and I paratine» lor overthrowing tbo pr*- F. J. Huber time» for on#* m | I#» * to Indue Dressmaking and Remodeling • hem t* ruin local on* or more tiaMn #a--h of wfe**», Isse* *ts*1-2*il Austrtzc government l-adies- and Gent,* Tallm-ln* MRS. M Y R T L E ANDREW tur si1» K i l l s Kin ( n "* v * r * «U n * dupllwstf # *t. ritolta, *n1 L x rin a ria -r if* «gsm uniocx.»;• and th* re.'o* F t ne l i b i 424 Mod/ord BwJlJii.«- » I s F ir St ^ o r, The American U H in K OX IS M S G M lllM i ’ Wa»hington editor» "A group were -tnging teh praise* of sovern- m*-ut ownerwhip of pa bile utllitie». railroad», oil and {> • distribution m imahip», n i c e and what-not." •ay» an editorial in Skamania Coan- I) Cion* *-r. Hl1 i im n, Washington Til* erlt**i asked them why not in- weeklies— and liad*- lh*s country ,t » how! of disapproval tb< EDITORIALS Wonders of Science and Invention Economic Highlights m The World’s Most Interesting Magazine The Most Important Place in the World THIS PAPER PATHFINDER SI 50