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T 11V HS I >AY JANUARY IX, 11133 Drama Contest Gets Under Wav liv e session Roy-Martin Get Armory Places There have been several do» '» I spectors and snoopers—more state R adioed W onders From N ew O cean Depths, employes—and more tax-eaters. bills Inlr.Hluc.Ml In both houses, 10. "In the main they put the bur lull even the number of llieae hill’ den of taxation on the poor man Is less than usual during niosl sea who can least afford to pay In the slons as far advanced a» this one case of tobacco, it is estim ated that tine writer attribute» this 1« the County Divided Into Five Dis ' Fast, Clean Wrestling Match 95 per cent of the tobacco users do knowledge among the lawmakers tricts; Home Agent Benefit Retail Merchant* Give Rea- Predicted for Tonight: not have sufficient income to re that any program adopted h « ‘ *•“* Parties Are Started aona for Opposing Enact quire the filing of minimum Income Achiu Meet* Hiebert little chance of success, and fall ment of Law in Oregon Division of the county lulo five tax returns. ure of It will certainly he used a« All local wrestling fans ought to 11. “Both cosm etics and tobacco political propaganda during foath districts for the dramatics coutuat COLLECTORS UNPOPULAR are already taxed to the breaking be happv the»* days. Herb Owen,; o be xponaored hy the Lane County coming election» promoter for the Eugene W restling point by the Federal Government. Dramatic and Recreational league Small Operators See Their For example, six cents out of the t'ommiKslon. could hardly arrange Two of the inosl lutereatlng hill» was announced during the week- a more variable list of matches Introduced at Salem this week ate end Eventual Elimination; Pre ten or fifteen cents paid by the than he ha given the fans of this the "Gin" marriage law. patterned smoker for a package of cigarettes Creswell, Goshen, and Plrasanl dict Mail Order Increase sport during the past few months goes to the Federal Government after that of California where three lllll comprlae (he (Irat district; Some like them tough and rough day»' notice 1» required before a Mohawk, M iK eosle, and Wlllakeii Strenuous opposition to the en Thus, a man who sm okes a pack mid they hove had plenty of these couple may he married The Oregon lie the second district; lllvar Head. actment of a selective sales tax age of cigarettes a day, already kind of matches with either Thor ! Federal Government law Ilf pasaedl would provide the Hunt* Clara, W lllagellaple, (he third which has been Introduced Into fXv pays the Jensen and Wildcat Pete In the Oregon legislature and which 18,8,- 121 SO a year tax for the privilege county Judge with power Io ap dlatrlcl; Irving. Crow and Elmira, ropes. Then again there frequently prove Immediate marriage In • er fourth; and Alvador«, Juncllou City clared to sin gle out tobacco pro of smoking. have been some exceptionally clean 12. "At the present tim e the Gov ducts, cosm etics, and kindred aril and Riverview, fifth. tain caaes. and fast matches betw.-on aui It i d e s and malt extracts to bear a ernment requires a 10 per cent tax Three playa will he given In each The other mea nre or measure» dlatrlcl by the different group» and men aa Refc Roy an I Bunny Martin , state tax Is being launched this on cosm etics such as toilet powd there are two of them, deal with the best III each district will be ett who ate to headline the program ; week In all parts of the state by ers. toilet soaps, face powders, etc. highway» The firs! would put a tered III the county finals to It« tonight. the Associations of Retail Merch —and a 5 per cent tax on denti moratorium on all highway con hold In Eugene early In March Most of the wrestlers try to give ants with headquarters at Portland. frices such as tooth pastes, tooth at ruction, recoiial ruction and re Chairmen of each district will meet the crowd what they want, a good According to the Association of powders, etc. Certainly neither re alignment work In the slate for Io make necesaary arrangement». scrappy bout with Juat enough ficers the bill, as introduced, re tail druggists nor the public can Dr. Wm. Uebee. noted American deep-sea explorer, went to new depths, the years 1933 and 193« The see 2,200 feet, almost a half mile down, in a new hathysphere oft Bermuda rough stuff to make the fans rile quires every dealer In these articles afford to pay another tax on these The roles of the contest declare island, from where he broadcast by radio to millions of Americans about ond measure would prohibit the thal olio art playa »hall he given In their seats without starting out . to purchase and carry a stock of items. the wonders of the phosphorescent creatures habitat mg at that depth. It is pion harm to ri tor ivjg. overs i a t i — sale of further highway bonds In and llielr lim e ahull not exceed 4U side action. tax stamps of varying denomina 13. "Where the unit of sale is estimated that water pressure at that depth is about 5,000 tons Photos held ol farmerette» who competed the slate, despite the fuel that the minute« Winner» of each district The special 45-mlnu'e event will a novel Lirin yard pentathlon si Lo» tions. and to place stamps on each smail it is impossible for the retail show Dr. Bcbee, just before descending and deck crew w-ith Miss Gloria Highway Oommlaskrn still has must be named before February lit Hollister, secretary, who earned on the radio coinersation with Dr. Bebee. bring Walter Ach’w and Harold Angeles County Fair. taxed article at the rate of one er to pass the tax on. Under pres >.ome 119.000 of an authorised Issue The dramatics com m ittee shall Hiebert. Scandinavian of Portland.' cent for each ten cents or fraction ent highly competitive conditions Establish Contract Bridge Supremacy which has not been sold together. Achiu was defeated In an of retail value. and small profits, it is ruinous to select and schedule all Judges, and Ideal Hi-School G îirl irl exciting match last Thursday bv J A list of seventeen reasons why absorb the tax. What the effect of such mea In ilie final contest» each commun Jensen. the proposed tax is unfair to the sures. If passed, would he In Ore Ity entered shall receive lit) from 14. "It Is significant to note that small retailer has been prepared similar taxes have been considered gon la the subject of much dts the receipt*, the remainder of the by the opponents of the bill which and rejected by legislatures of cusslon One thing Is certain high money to la- retained hy the drama Includes asaocistions of grocers, thirty-one different sta te’.— In all. way obligations already Incurred tics association. shoe dealers, druggists, furniture 9« attempts have been made, with The flrat of a »«rlea of parties will have to he met. dealers, autom otive dealers, cigar out success, to place the burden on planned for all part» of the county lo raise funds with which to carry dealers, fuel dealers, radio dealers retailers who are already paying ANNUAL BOY SCOUT and others. Their statement is as more than their share of taxes. on l he home demonatrallon agent follow s: MEETING JANUARY 28 work will he held at the high school 15. "As an indication that this Benefit Card Party Friday it al laiwell Thursday evening An 1. “S elective sales taxes are method of raising revenue is un Postponed for One Week, Announcement of the annual Other will be held al l<atham aftkool wrong In principle because they tax popular with the public, selective Lodge Practice Friday meeting of Walamet lloy Seoul Ertday at * o'clock. one class of merchants and con sales taxes have been overwhelm council to b« held al the Chamber sumers for the benefit of all. They ingly defeated wherever submitted Because of conflicting meetings, of Commerce room’ In Eugene on Ths* evergreen forest of Siberia are only a subterfuge for general to the vote of the people. the Iuka circle benefit card party Saturday. January 29. was mad« la the largest »Ingle maaa of coal- sales taxes, but in even more vici 1«. "To summarixe, a selective and social scheduled tor Friday this week by II II. Salle«, aooul fers in the world. ous form, as they expose every sales tax is discriminatory, unfair,. evening at the home of Mrs Pearl executive. The meeting will begin class of business to special taxation destructive to business, unpopular, Sears has been postponed for one ut 6:30 with a turkey dinner pre 2. "They are destructive to busi and ineffective as a source of reve Early examples of veneered fur week when It will be held at the pared and furnished by the Troop ness because they add to the ex nue. It is properly termed a ’nuis niture can he traced back lo anci home of Mrs. Wanda Barnes. Mother's club. pense of doing business and reduce ance' tax ent Egypt when it was made for Many members of Iuka circle are consumption. In these hard times a H W Adams, superintendent of kings. 17. "If retailers submit to the also members of the Neighbors of Doris Heytun, 17, has been named few cen ts tax added to the sales above taxes, they may expect to the ideal high school girl oi greater trhools at Corvallis, will be the Woodcraft and will have to be In price of tobacco, cosm etics, etc., is have additional taxes imposed upon (Incago. The scoring included principal speaker and will talk on Highest Pira Lookouts Eugene Friday evening to attend This team-of-four, Harold S Vamkrbilt Willard S Karn, P Hal sufficient to curtail sales. For ex them from tim e to time, until even course, marks, activities and achieve "Americanization." Other speakers __ Arlaona. elevation Mt. Thomas. a special practice for Installation. Sims and Waldemar von Zedtwitx, won the 1932 finals for the V anderbilt ment. ample— The average annual per tually they will be carying the will Include Hr. O. F Stafford and y m fw,, lh „ highest point used Cup. the classic bridge event of the year. This is the only major bridge play Joint installation ot officers for the capita consumption of cigarettes entire state burden." R. C. Merrill Eagle »routs will | as a forest fire lookout in in which Mr. Vanderbilt regularly takes part. He is the donor of the cup. ' Eugene and Springfield Woodcraft in the United States is 924 cigar present a play and the latter part United Stutea. Other high peaks circles has been set for January 26 ettes. The average in states having of the evening will be given over used by the U 8. Forest Service aa Cone Crop Best in Years Newly Installed officers of Iuka special tax taxes Is only 411 cigar lo the election of officers and a I fire lookouts are Twin Slater«. II,- The crop of cones on Douglas fir circle led by Mrs. Nellie Carr, new ettes— less than one half. discussion of future plana for , Hock. 11.434. and Sleepy is the heaviest since 1923. says the president, will take charge of the 3. "They fasten on the merchant Pacific Northwest forest experi Scout Council which Includes Cat. 11.151, all in Colorado; and In two very interesting gum a ot regular meeting of Iuka circle to be the expense and odium of collecting ment station. This augurs well for troops In all of Lane. Ilenlon and Mount lluod, Oregon, 11.225 feet. basketball the Lowell team went held this evening at the home of from the public the most unpopular the natural reforestation of logged- Part of Lincoln counties. down to defeat before the P le a - Mrs. Alice Doane. and obnoxious form of tax ever de off land within the range of seed ant Hill team s at Pleasant Hill State* Share In Foreat Receipt* vised. The people of Oregon re trees, if fire is kept out. Friday night. January 13. The girls For the fiscal year ended June MRS. PRIVAT TO BE jected a tobacco tax by referendum score was 34 to 17 and the boys' In 1928 by a vote of more than two PRISCILLA HOSTESS 30. 1932. the state of Orefon re Merchant Recovering — Julius score 27 to 25. The boys game was ceived 938.547 58 and Washington to one. Fulop is slowly recovering from an very exciting the last few minutes Members of the Priscilla club 948.462 37. being oluMjuarter of the 4. “They foster bootlegging and attack of the influenxa. He has of play. The Lowell boys tied the Amos Alonio Htagg would rather' will be guests of Mrs. Edward Pri annual gross receipts from the 22 penalise legitim ate merchants in been able to come down to his score then made one basket putting be actively engaged In coaching the vat when that organisation meets national forests located In these favor of the unscrupulous. store for a short while several them in the lead. In the last few lowliest high school football team at her home this afternoon at 2 two states. T hese amounts, to be 5. “They encourage cut raters to days this week but is too weak to seconds of play Pleasant Hill drop In the land than accept the retire o'clock for their regular meeting A u-ed for road and school purposes, absorb all or a portion of the tax remain very long. ped the ball into the basket twice ment the age limit at the University social afternoon with refreshments were returned to the counties In as a m eans of unfalar competition. , in succession winning the game of Chicago forced an him or to take Is planned. I which there are national (or.-sts 8. "They open the doors of the W endling Men H e re — C. O. Stal- ; for Pleasant Hill. A large and ex the 98,000 Chicago was willing to Prof. Unterberger oi Koenigsberg state to ruinous mail order com berg and M. E. Emery, both of cited crowd witnessed the game. pay him for doing nothing he told University, Germany, claims devel petition from adjoining states. Wendling, were visitors in Spring- The senior class of the Pleasant I his fellow coaches the other night opment oi a chemical for parents (N ote) No state can tax interstate field Saturday. which will determine whether an un Hill high school held a party at In New York at the annual dinner born child shall be a boy or girl. It commerce. the home of Bonnie Jeanne Tinker of the F<>otball Coaches association. is claimed the sex has been deter 7. “They lay the foundation and Ill at Home— Earl Pyle is con Saturday night, January 14. In* mined 77 out o i b U c a s e i. set up the machinery for the collec fined to his home this week with door croquet, indoor horseshoe, Helge (Bulge) Bost rum. 38-year- tion of special taxes, inviting future illness. table tennis, crocklnole and card’ . old ice hockey defense man of the legislatures to add more and more were played during the evening. Chicago Blackhawks. carries 243 LEGISLATURE IS SLOW IN articles until the business of the The Lowell A11 Stars of the Na surgeon's stitches about hla anal- GETTING DOWN TO WORK state Is honeycombed with ruinous Samuel Insul! Today tional division defeated the W estfir taxes from which no class of busi Virginia H yru t, Oaklyn. N J , om 7’ team Monday night at Lowell by Tw o Measures W ould Alm ost E li t - k Felix— pedigree unknown— to j • • • ness is safe. Example— South Caro a score of 40 to 16. The Lowell lt-< «union cat and dog show at Miami plana a tournament ot or- m inate Highw ay W o rk in State lina started with a tobacco tax. It -, where for the third anJÇPB football games to compete team is composed of graduates During T w o -Y ear Period has added other articles from time from Pleasant Hill and Lowell high itb California’s tournament of to time until it now taxes some 50 school. They have not been defeat rosea. It will be an annual affair. different commodities and still falls Aside from the dramatic show A th Y our D e a le r in Eugene or S p rin g fie ld F o r ed this year. far short of collecting the amount which Governor Julius Meier and "An open tenuis tournament, with State Treasurer Rufus Ilolman Tile senior play. "The Jade Neck originally estim ated from the lace" a contribution of mystery professionals and am ateufs meeting atagw) Hal„nl Tll,,aday dur,Ilg tobacco tax alone. on the same basis, is a certainty by ar niw,u the ,1(iard and comedy, will be presented after 8. “They are unproductive as a 1 Û Q 4 »• a So „ clzxzvlav-rxo K ce U H I 'T II ri xa n 11934." declares I Big Bill Tilden, the tournament. The cast chosen source of revenue and are uncer I of Control very little political ex 1 professional tennis star. is as follows: Bert. Roger Fair- tain and unsound as a basis of state citement seem« to have been • • • field; Biff. Robert Hammond; Dick. Income. (Exam ple): Statistics show aroused so far during the leglsla- Ralph Greenleaf, the pocket bil Jack Doane; Hetty, Bonnie Tinker; that where they have been tried, liard champion, won his ninth Julianna. Mildred Sw ift; Mrs. Lee they have yielded less than ene straight match In concluding the Margaret Upton; Doris, Florence third of the estimated revenue and world's title tournament the other Jordan; Margery, Evelyn Phelps; further that such revenues show a night In New York. stage manager Cecil Drew, sales constant decline from year to year • • • manager Caryl Lord. as consumption is curtaailed and Army will play ten football games “bootlegging" and mail order busi Senator H. C. W heeler son, Allen, Ladies' Drest i next fall. A newcomer to the sche nesses gain footholds. and (laughter, Hazel, returned to Pumps and dule Is the University of Illinois 9. "They are difficult and expen Salem for the legislature. which will be played October 1 In Oxfords. siv e to collect. It is comparatively The Hult mill at Lowell Is work Cleveland. Styles for easy to collect from a few of the ing again a few days at a time. Samuel Insull, as he appeared at • • • Street. Ser larger merchants, but to collect Athens, Greece, while combatting ex When working about 30 men are Mildred (Babe) Dldrlkson has viceable Wear. from the myriads of small shops tradition on request of the U. S. State employed. turned professional. She is regarded where these articles are sold would Department to face charges in Illinois courts as a result of the r,,!!--..« of by experts as the country’s greatest require an army of collectors, in !.. ...........-1 TH IS woman athlete. • • • The University of W isconsin has An unusual photo of the seldom A number of church activities pictured man, J. Pierpont Morgan dropped rowing as a major sport. American bank head, snapped reetr* hav« taken place the past week It • • • lv Sv an -Sr» ll-ill S r - - • I'.;' I this section. A. Lew!-:, I j 1913, chinned him-, Mrs. William Hucka entertained self with two hands 78 times. the W alterville Ladles Aid at her Brown Kid home Thursday. Mrs. Wearln Is to Some time ago there waa a tug of IS entertain the group In two weeks. Arch Support Oxfords war between two army company BROWN KID PUMPS YOU BUY They will work on a quilt for Mrs. Mrs. Lum Mays and son, Frank team s in India which lasted 2 hours, 2 PAIRS French Heels, Outstanding Wearln. 2 PAIRS Campbell, from Signal, spent sev 41 minute». Seasonable Numbers. Tuesday evening the Fun Night eral days In Thurston last week. PAY ONLY • • • of the Presbyterian church was Regular $6.90, Ml s Helen Eyler entertained a I Back In 1912 M. Paullquen of TH E PRICE OF held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. number of friends at her home la s t ! Paris stayed under watesr 6 mln- NOW - 2 PAIRS 1 PAIR Hucka. Sunday In honor of Mrs. Eyler p it s, 29 4-5 ceconds. s The Workers Society of the Brown who left Tuesday to Join , • • • Christian church met Friday after her husband In Brussels, Belgium > Melanccmas, an ancient boxer, at GENUINE PRICES noon at the home of Mrs. Fred Eas They expect to return next fall. lc ft the w ,thout h‘ T PREVAIL ton at W alterville with 17 present. The Thurston bridge club ing given or received a single blow, The home of Mrs. Marvin Drury with Mrs A. II Mathews on Wed THAT IS WHY feet which In those days was re- was chosen as the next meeting nesday evening •a ld e ‘1 " the ^ rfpcllon BUSTER BROWN BLACK ARCH SUPPORT Before or after you place. Mrs. Needham and son, Ray and of Bclf-defense. SALES cide upon what kind of OXFORDS Mrs. C. D. Swearingen entertain Mrs. Teeters motored to Cottage meat you wish we invite ARE POPULAR ed the Deerhorn Bridge Club at T re e Grow th 2 PAIRS Grove last »aturday for the week you to come here and see her home Tuesday afternoon with end. On the best soils young Douglas what choice cuts we A Splendid Assortment of two tables In play. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Baugh enter fir trees grow more than 3 feet In have to offer you. One of the most Interesting 4-H Naturalizers. Brown and BRING YOUR FRIENDS FULL FASHIONED tained for dinner last Bunday In d u b s of the valley Is the Forestry honor of John Edmlston’s birthday I height each year; on the poorest Black Kid Pumps and SILK HOSIERY soils, less than 1 foot per year. TO BUSTER BROWN Our prices are never high as Oxfords. club at Blue River. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. buying here regularly will Mr. and Mrs. Paul Neal recent 2 PAIRS 2 PAIRS John Edmiston, son James, and P in t Beetle Active prove. ly entertained the high school at daughter Hazel, Mrs. Stella Mc on afternoon luncheon. The pine beetle killed over half Pherson from Springfield, Walter Eugens, Platt and sons, Kenneth and Roy. a billion feet of ponderoea pine tim B. C. STUART,’ Prop. Oregon The Ladles’ Aid society met with ber on the national forest! of Ore Taken to Hospital — Miss Violet 4th and Main Sts. Phone 63 James was taken to the Pacific Mrs. Ira Gray on Wednesday. They gon and Washington during the past summer. C hristian hospital Tuesday evening are quilting a quilt. Selective Tax It Oppoted New Officers In Charge of Meet Upper Willamette S p o r t S h o r ts Butter - Ice Milk - Cream Ice Cream MAID 0 ’ CREAM PRODUCTS Springfield Creamery Co. One of the Greatest 2 for 1 Sales in History ... E v e r y P a ir at E x a c tly I McKenzie Valley 2 for 1 SALE Always a Choice Cut For Our Customers PAIR « • • Thurston S 5 .5 0 £ 6 .9 0 S 5 .5 0 £ 1 .0 0 INDEPENDENT MEAT CO. Buster Brown Shoe Store £ 6 .9 0