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IL JETFK1EM, FuMUber - ing behind two billion dollars annu ally can consider the anticipation of bonus payments until It has a bal anced budget, not only on paper, but I with a surplus of cash in the treas ury.” The trip which more than a score of Congressmen made to the Philip- I pines intensified talk about tariff ty J a m f S P qf S ton i and trade policie s The Democrats conceded that Japanese exports were The horns of another dilemma are an increasing menace to American growing swiftly in Washington One trade while Republicans contended S S T t dolL.raiabil.zatUm; ,h , o.h- U »l. . ^ „ aS er is continuation of the present un- proved the futility of the reciprocu. j stable monetary program. j tariff idea. ^ ^ ^ __ &Cu/uitqtcn ]D \f.napshoU S A I?A H ,y O U CAM B U Y TH A T N E W W i N T t C C O A T] '■¿>0 HAVE P EE N WANTlNC>,j Foe t h e l a s t f i v e y e a k s Published Friday of each week by the Pioneer Publishing Co., at Beaverton, Ose. Entered u sacond-claas matter at the postoffice at Beaverton. Ore. One Yea Six Mon L Friday, Januar^lO^llAte) BE A V E R T O N ENTERPRISE, Beaverton, Ore. Page 2 » ubate rlption Kates ____ $1.00 Three M onths----------------------- $ .35c ___ .50o Subscriptions Payable in Advance Beaverton Office—Broadway at O. E. tracks, Phone Beaverton 7503 Portland Office—40» Dekum Bldg., Phone ATwater 5914 A big factor retarding business re- Tariff legislation is not on the covery has been fear about what agenda f0r this session since the | might be done to the nation's money. drjV8 fOF a brief meeting continues. Such a resolution rigidly adhered Some of that fear originated, perhaps p resident Roosevelt is reported to Wash. County Sheriff to for a whole year by many persons only by coincidence, aoout the time have told one Democratic leader that Does Good Work would produce such salutary bene the dollar was declared to be worth | the onjy thing he wanted, in addition fits, and those benefits would be so only 59 instead of 100 cents in gold. to appropri*tions bills, was a perm that there would he no it was heightened when Congress en- anent neutrality law. That led the In the quick apprehension of James apparent, question of the resolutions being re acted the Gold Reserve Act of 1934, party chiefs to forecast a session Oswald, la year old suspect and later newed for more Happy New Years. I taking all the gold away from th e1 ending ¡n April. But the only wo- obtaining his confession implicating Federal Reserve Banks. man senator. Mrs. Hattie W. Cara- a notorious ring of suspects -as print Hard Facts ed in this paper—the sheriffs office On January 30. the Presidential way of Arkansas, says there will be of Washington aounty and Deputy power to make the dollar represent ’ plenty of firework.“ with Congress Sherilff R. H. Bush, at Hillsboro, are even less gold and to continue use of staying at woik until M y r The Oklahoma Gas and Electric entitled to the highest praise in the $2.000,000.000 stabilization fund Company of Oklahoma City, recently breaking up what appears to be a expires. It can be continued another ran an advertisement that is the desperate gang. I)r. und Mrs. Edward Allen Pierce year by a Presidential proclamation. best answer to advocates of muni have returned to Cedar Crest Farm. But the catch is this: cipal ownership of electric plants. W e Need Boosters , The administration, and business in their former b ° » c and W«J “ -«m e Many people are honestly deluded ------------ j with the idea that there is something elective jobs in Oregon. These will general have been emphasizing and p,. Pierce w m open an Eastern Washington county cer- j superhuman labout poetical mans, be three members of the supreme re-emphasizing recent improvemen office t^ re fo r the practice of medi- tainly offers a splendid opportunity j agement of an industry that peimits court, state treasurer and attorney The1 ° " ly way cine Office hours, evenings. Tele- for development, and this paper Is | it to be operated more cheaply than general. could be extended without legislative « n e ^ g w Capl. pleased to welcome the new Beaver- i a privately-owned enterprise. But ..................... ¡ actton " ? u,d b® by a proclamation P* and Bertha Station. ton Commercial club Just organized, here are the facts read them, they i recognizing the continuance of 1 1 “ B beat arguments: All the world loves a booster. The Otittl fOttl member* of the su- „the emergency” to use the language ; ----------------------------- --------------------------- Prems court are holdovers as are the of the law That wouid be poor The Federal Power Commission of b > the United States Government re ERNEST L GUAY governor, secretary of state, superin- pracUca, psychology right now. Soaks the Farmer tendent of schools, and the labor | cently released its findings in a commissioner. Supreme court mem- Consequently, some folks are look- That the farmer will have to pay a national survey o f electric rates Nineteen Hundred and Thirty-Six bers serve six year teims while the ' in8 for a middle road. There is; charged by public service companies wholesale sales tax on rnuny of th e. All Star Card elected for four years. 1 some talk about getting Congress to will be an interesting political year others are by crops that he sells and a retail sales I as compared to rate, cha.ged MONDAY EVE 8:30 Other state positions are either ap- pass a new bill which would extend from variouM standpoints. In the tax on everything he buys, that adop- I monlclpally-owned electric plants pointed by the governor, the board o f , the present system tor another year1 tion of the proposed tax in the spec- j Thhu Government» own figure* state we will have three elections Labor Temple °r so without recognition that an i»i <1 „.III o w that the average residen- and the threat of another special ses control or other boards. lal „i~..i— election. January 31, will result ,„!«h in • . . . . emergency exists. That, of course, j sion of the legislature. Nationally Gen. Adm. 55c Ringside $1.00 Increased prices for whur the farmer | the test of the New Deal promises to municipal electric plants lure from The thiee supreme court justices to w ,ould tiike the Prob,em beyo" d tbe buys and cut the prices of what he It also 10 to 50 per cent higher than the stand up—but the battle against it seek re-election are Chief Justice J. e*ectlon next November. sells. will be one of the chief highlights. U. Campbell and Justices P. R. Kelly* would leave a Damocles sword still; FRI. MON. Thus, livestock, wheat and other rates in similar sized towns served and Harry Belt. No reports have hangmg in the form of an unan- SAT. THU Ri grains, flax fiber, dried fruits, bar by the Oklahoma Gas and Electric been heard of contests for these po- swered question about what finally reled fruits, hops seed and many oth Company, a privately-owned, tax- The first election in Oregon will be sitions, but the time is still early. wil1 be dona ab?i1,t moJley- er crops will have to puy the whole paying Industry. are — on - a -------■ non-partisan ^ome Capitol Hill chiefs With Claude Brereton and In 61 Oklahoma towns served by on January 31, set by the legislature Their - - - - - election., ---------- *>---- ------------ . kic have ... hi been sale tax. But the question is, Why such a plan, when better pric«s for tax-exempt municipal systems the to ascertain whether or not the peo-J ^ s is an(l should any candidate re- P* e a t in g that a .bonas bil» will not HI. Musk) what the farmer sells and lower pri rates ranged from $2.47 a month for pie will vote a sales tax, actually a celve a majority in the primary. elec. be. vetoed this session o f Congress. But. gross Income tux because the tax '*«" is conceded. one New Dealer who is especially 25 kilowatt hours, up to $26.02 for ces for what he buys increases his The Lonesome Club In connection with the supreme J*®**4 l l y ton®c lous dug up the fol- In simlar sized need not be passed on to the consum- buying power and increases the mon 500 kilowatt hours. towns served by the tax-paying Ok er. But three other measures will court, few perhaps know how the ^ ln *J®2 -byMGovt i n°I*' ey-flow in the channels of city trade 821 S. W. 4th Ave. Portland and city activities? It seems doubt lahoma Gas and Electric Company, be voted upon, one whether or not ch'ef justice is chosen. It is always the Franklin D. Roosevelt of New York ADMISSION ALWAYS 25o ful if this doubled taxation on Ore the rates ranged from $2.25 for 25 the primary election will be in May «West in years of those serving the and wonders how that could be recon- last two years of their term. For in -. J*1**1 t*le absence ° f a veto: gon farms could have been under kilowatt hours to $17.10 for 500 kilo or September. stance Campbell was chosen from the * ®on * see bow, a3 a matter of stood by the legislators who, at the watt hours. • * • * j three seeking re-election because he Practical sense, a government runn- j In udditlon to provdlng a more special session, adopted and submit The purpose of the sales tax is to j Is older than the others. Kelley w o u ld ------ ------------------- ----- ted this new sales tax to the people dependable and economical electric- service to 231 cities and towns; raise funds to match federal money j come next and then Belt, for approval or rejection. Having been . » . . . If we must have the sales tax, we maintaining a payroll of 1,600 Okla for old age pensions. SPECIAL — I Julies’ before. observers | The next chief justice would be must expect, us I»rd Pitt said "My homa men and women; paying divi defeuted twice Heel Lifts, Leather lords, with it you can tax the last dends to 7000 Oklanoma sharehold hold out little hope for the passage Henry J. Bean, since he is older thanj or Composition ..... These two would seek GUARANTEED (ft / ? C * rag front the back and the last bite ers; the Oklahoma Gus and Electric this time, even for old age pensions. J- O. Bailey. Ladies’ half soles, Lea or Comp 39c Company pays to Government, in If this occurs, some predict that a re-election in 1938. The supposition from the mouth.” Journal . Men's Half Soles 50c taxes, nearly 14 per cent of its gross special session must be called in is of course that there are no resig- SOLO Men’s Rubber Heels 20c March or April to provide money for nations nor deaths. Following him ifevenue, which municipal plunts Make it a Happy New Year jescap*. i would be John L. Rand again, since S & M Flying Service Bring this ad to get these prices , the needy. • • • • • he is older than George Rossman. The foregoing ure facts of record. HANGAR NO. 4—SWAN ISLAND 508 SW 3rd ave, bt. Wash & Alder Among the things which distin —W A. 6584 — Thjre has been an organized cam ____ The first sales tax defeated was for i If tb?re were no chaa**a theae th,ee guished the year 1935 was the tre paign in our country, from the property off-set tax. It was hope- P Y “ 8 l0n« a s ! mendous and unprecendented inter sntuiiest village to the halls of Con iessly snowed under. The second ey v ’ , « , , est manifested In the traffic safety gress, to destroy private ownership one was for school purposes and it ; . . . problems. of the electric industry as it has was defeated two and half to one.' The contest for state treasurer ap- This awakening to the gravity of been built up under our American The prediction on this one is that it lpe“ rs to be the ma1or one however | the accident evil seized the nation theory of government. European will be defeated, but not by an over- J? bt*e. matter of personalities. Rufus with considerable force during the ideas o f governhu'nt ovstierslfyp ulf whelming majority. Some are optl -! ' h°'man, state treasurer has re- second half of the year. It lias yet the electric Industry would be sub mistlc enough to predict ,n close vote, j pe‘ vec* a leKa* opinion to the effect scarcely gone beyond the point of stituted. • • • • • j if he were re-elected he could serve There 1» no continuous rubbing the eyes, but the country record Jof government development The prmary election change L th e! an®tber four years. 1 he office is re- seems to be ready for a cold shower in the electric industry in any coun oniy other major issues on the ballot 1 id, c*ed *wo fe ,tns rather 8 years o f facing the facts, and then gird for try to equal that of private develop this month. This determines whether ou* any bu* be bad set'ved a concerted action. As has been con ment In the United States. the nominating election shall be held ] yf ar b>' ,uPP,,i/ltiment- The sistently maintained, the real hope Early appointment would not be considered Why any informed person wants in May or early September. for achieving automobile sufety re a term. to turn from our system of regulat indications are that this will be pass sides in aroused public opinion. ed private industry, to foreign bu ed, but the vote will not be very deci One way to help end the automob Earl Hill of Lane county, republi reaucratic systems of government sive. The general election, of course, can leader in the house, has been ile accident carnage Is tor each Indi occurs in November. ownership with accompanying des vidual to make a sincere New Year’s ! mentioned as a primaiy candidate resolution concerning his conduct as truction of private Incentive and The third issue on the ballot 1« the 1 a8ainst Holman, while the past week h motorist or pedestrian. The reso property rights, 1 b hard enough to repeal of the $15 annual compulsory bas in<licntions that Sen- understand. But why they want to lution might be based on the follow used to sleep turn to that system when facts from student fees at state institutions of ator Buike, who ing six principles: higher learning. This is not of such 1 ' n tbe same ^ed w'th Holman , was all over the world show thut it 1. Courtesy to drive and to walk major proportions as some agitators Iold to defpnt him. Burke would have with consideration for others In is more costly to users and tax have emphasized. There is more , a B°°d following agajns^t Holman, payers, is really beyond understand mind. principle, we «re told, involved in i m 2. Care—to drive and walk with ing. the matter than actual issue. ! there have been no re- the core that means safety for all. • • • • • ports of democratic candidates for 3. Knowledge to learn and under 1935 Business Good The fourth state-wide measure ls|lbat Position, but don t worry, the re- stand thoroughly the traffic laws and the constitutional amendment which Juvlnated democratic paity will not rules of the state and community in Incomplete figures for 1935 show gives the state legislature the right ,et any vacancy go unfilled if they which we drive and walk. No _ wltb *hc 8ilnlulated aid of the that it was the best year for busi to set its own salary by statute. 4. Skill to improve our mastery Holiday trade was price is fixed. The constitution now ! YounK democrats, can help it. o f the skills which make the good ness since 1930. exceptionally htjavy, UolliOi volume provide^ a $3 a day fee for 40 days j driver. Free pow’er for notliing is a advanced greatly. And, of equal of a regular sseslon and 20 days of a! Did you ever see a man carrying a 5. Sense to use common sense in special session. In extended regu-l01^ ! 1, a political legend. You ve got importance to merchants, customers the many situations encountered m wuho.it to pay for it. Let’s face reality.” lar sessions members serve without! lo W ror **• Dct s reality. bill board under his arm? when driving and walking, that are bbugtUi less cheap, smalt-profit ar pay. I Charles L. McNary, United States not covered by law* or copybook ticles; hought more expensive, long- | Senator from Oregon. profit goods. maxima. In addition to all members of the I * ~ ~ ~ -------N O ------- Worst blot on the record is the an individual driver or pedestrian. house of representatives and half of Marie Equl, Physician, Room tt Cooperation to cooperate as fact that unemployment still hovers the senate—plus vacancies to be filled,.3*' Lafayette Bldg, >31 V\ ash., AT ___ efforts _ to _ make round the 9.000,000 mark. And the with the organized Did you ever see a hand bill on the <jrlvlng and" walking everywhere tax Frankenstein dampens business —the state will see contests for five 4422, Portland, Oregon. elective positions only out of the 13 j >afe optimism. Statehouse Gossip WRESTLING DANCE 15c F L Y A reading table? IN PORTLAND “ W e Are Repairing the Government, Not Changing It. o i! -------N O ------- DANCE at the P<wG Did you ever see a picture of the new hat you want come into the home via the radio? ODD FELLOW S BALLROOM 10th at Salmon 25c -------N O ------- MON.-WED.-FRI.-SAT. Executors Did you ever see a live newspaper thrown into the waste basket with out being read ? SALE ------ N O ------- SUITS T H A T ’S W H Y AD VERTISIN G IN TH E To Liquidate Brown Estate MADE to ORDER A OVERCOATS AS I.OW AS $29.50 Hand Tall- limi Ties or —v C BROWN BROS. 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