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MOVEMENT FOR GOOD ROADS.
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| xh « L m » t b*r ti»** iirra-atin/, ra«*i«*tf au*« i
trai Inrf • i «rati*»* r»< k». V ’ »«v I «• «I :
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t«> lak«* tP«*« l ì
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Ir» |««Hwt i|< »• t«d g*»*»** hfalp.i
U bila S«*al i» a »uprrior br«*v*4* r H
«finn»'«», h» do a » ot kt«<’W a Idll»* bill
( m I mìu I « ramina a bird |«*« tbr o<ki4«.!
Bui a» li * li» itfM««»r J««- I* >in«lrttrr i* a •
SSESSUR D. P> McKMGIIT should make
pot»* of «he following fact, when h«- makes
his next year’s assessment for purwaiea of
taxation: A sale of live timl« r claim*, of l‘<> a'-r.-s
each, is in progress io d no doubt wdl be . on<um-
ited, by a tuiits r Mvs*dicate which has large Isoid-
i'sga of timber. These claims are located on
fiioma* sind Crabtree Creeka, where this syndicate
owns several thousand acres.
The offer to pur-
chase made is ¿SMN) per claim or $1 per thousand »»’»»■•« •»•"■«•r <>s »•in*.**, k-. hi» lii.,.»*’
»t><r if. 111.» .r..wrl, ■■ II. I a Mtfl.*u. |
f«-«-t st >m|*age.
1.»foil •(>
The present owners tl ink the 31 per thousand | D im . «g b’«*al‘» fl*«k nt gam»« »Ml
he h»*tt»*r «iffer and, to aarertnin the quantity of . v**rv hat«d**»^*r »tlrtrV»** bird. H'»
tnndirg tinib»*r, th(?V lire HOW f»n their claims ¡An«* f««rtn »ml brilliant pluriiAfaf** »a* It»#
They expert the clxinvi to pfMr «d thr l<arnyani. 1!« w«*, al*««,
nakinp eM»imat«-s.
-raise fr »tn ten tn twely»- million f -»-t each. This, very p*itfHwri«»n«. Ilia flghiin/ »piab’y
| •«* »««ch Mr N«*ai p|i«*d hltn in tl-r
it th»- stumpage offer, w«iuhi net th»* owners t»*n
h «nd» «4 T«»*ii>rr l «»iiwii«<k.'»r, that hr
to twelve thousand dollars per cl in. This would notfht I«*, « iht* II»* (utur* vic*«»r «»%•• r
give an acreage value of from «»1 "»') to $75 <X) pjr » y and all <Minm in th»* «jy <4 ^»fH*
aero,
N«»r are these claims <*- s • <b*red ex<*epti«>n- CVU’k*,
Thia bahd»iinn* young n**>it*r
illy better than the average of < ' -ots adjoining,
ihr <-uph«»i i«*ua r*»gn<»n’«*n «4 *
tn I th<* fnirchnw price mav !>«• eonsi«l»-r»-d th«* civ h
roa ** Hi'pii I hi v il««na *• trainiDg ha«l
vi'u»- which timber syndicates phi««* upon their h rn nlw4it «nrnt4ei*d, another n**i<i‘-
h »Idinpa in Linn cmirtv.
l»»r, G «♦ Gf'ltii», in |«M*»h«M •«%
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The N ews Iinderstmds that timlier lands are hi r»l Mr Griftin l«u<g quit# a tftenw-!
assessed at one-fourth of this -ml-ie. Now as our eork f F iw t»«r Ditii»-*Ht r»»“hr*I Io becoii«»
far ns i • • n«»««i | w-ll mi »<» t • r «b<olute cash ths* «»w • r «4 Pavilxna. Ilqt dr 5r«l
f»«»l |ar1 wtlh Piskileoa. »I airy ,
value, th»*s • timber huldin«»« s onld I m * h » s <- mwm I in pri<*S». B it <»nr o'rfht bul a (•••
i like n anner, Al lea-t they s o»dd not I m * ass«*«s-
wLr«i Mr Gríflbi rs*urnrd I
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h’iíifg.
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whl h »’ti*. h” 1»iil h««*4*»iA bi
d»|«»i»*
ng to pav w ithout going to the trouble of cruising, Jriat h«iw thU mani hap
which »a $50 p««r acre, or t’ r* <• times the present a i »airfh i «»t |l«i! »• Mr l.riftin lad
**M t»»rd h*a hrarl’a d«a*rrt I«* «liti i <»t
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tired h-(*»»*»-l t«i «|'irrti »i| I m »W it » »*•
Nov, a ?» n-nttcy of fact, h* far the largest
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o' road building and a m<>re gem-.al atou,*.,
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t ie people to the impwtance of re.ols '••i-vx-af...*
President R.-o« *velt is now after the New York
the needs of the people in bvln winter a. i World wit'i bis "big s’ .ck. ’’
Editor Pulitzer will,
Bummer.
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Sale Commences MONDA/, DEC. 14-’O8
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|WÄ’ All!» f*l to fflTH JfO'lf Old <»F n»’»lh*t
r* htn-l»-d. ( »na ra»t I ••rd to rimkr a friend
of y«»»i
F«»r ralr l»v K. C l‘v»-ry, Mrio
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EVER REFOHE HAVE the citizens of Lint
county lieen aroused to the imi*irtanre < '
the building good hard - nfa.e r !* :■
now. They seem to have awnl om-d tn »he fact
t nt the motive power of a team is fir« .cr lw<| Ir
t •» worst mudhoM or the xtoepest hill, which it
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holder« but a trifle. T1 «*v are l»*ing held, not for «.*•* h««f«r«* l|v |»iti«d ( f -7 -r L-
from jmint tn point This enndition »1 re «««eti
|l< »late
<» r«- i»l ihr X«»»l l ofi «»(« ad
t<> b«« a general diaposition to remove. T e p <>pi« horn»*«, but for speculative p>tro»s«M and. as a hitrîi I rr* |«»«* I <»tw►*« k a» «I «I»'
a «cm to be fully aware, that the hitherto frv matter of justice, should I m * taxed at t teir full i »‘«S ‘Mitri t»«. huh ai.hlr'y» !<nf i* frr
a h*« «{»%• ««*> t«««*«i I»» r iiHmlv tl hi mat
x'lnvela of earth or an occasional load of grave’ cash value.
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Th»* same painciple should applv in the assess * «
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w II not suffice to place the roads in condition. t<
a« , fa*
Mr Grtfti»» (‘«HiHirr » « » I t»ikio|
ment
of
our
rnilroa'lit.
There
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mile
of
rail
s stain the heauy trafic required of them at t’ •
**«t * k
** »ith hl* iw
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j> '* <««nt time.
Hence the /j.r«-s«>nt agitation an< road ron H «*‘1 of the main lin«*s in Oregon, b it th« *.r i-ng* Urd lad di-ap|***a»«*«i lh-î
what is valued nt $5D,(Xkt or r -<r<-, v«-t the nil- hsft^ht »h* «4 maki» a iiiaUli. I»» ti •
the organization of the "Good Roads Is^agur."
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“ids on the assess rs b»M>ks ar*» not placed nt «o«*» iluof* I »Ä v 11 * 1 1 a pn •|*rr»«! and ah o
luist Friday the N ews islitor ‘«us present at ;
«II J t^i «( • na*. * »»’'tm*
abov«»
o» e-l alf that arnoupL
m -eting of the Good Roads League, at All®m
Hr » »• rrmh f» n eri an> r« o»t»r in fl «
S|M-culat
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timber
land
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railroad«
and
There were present represent«lives from all par»
arr»>M
(in* da) th» rim
a rail
of the county. One could not help noticing t < corporation property in general should not lie l»«¡rf»l h*»knI |f m I I h Ih»viI«-ha arai h»
eirnestnvss of purjioae of every delegate pres«-nt made a sp*cial target by th»* assessor but they «s» »>s.ti |M*r« h»d Iherfm fr »m *b»’C>
i«*d a < «h»Dfa i»» any • - b with
Everyone seemed willing and desirous that a .* if) should I m * tax«*d relatively as high ns are our h*
Even th»- railroads will admit that this Ih I Bering Th* Iqirral «aa i»rt»x fl
«•¡•■nt tax should la* frvyed. so that the building of farms.
w ’ h * Klar
hat ila a •»• te • ìti«nga
j> -rrnanent hard surface roads could I m - und<*rt:>k«*i would be just.
i», the water. II» al i i * |H••}»**• ì bo
a' one«'.
When the meeting was called t<
• r. Iki did Ui*
Tna baft *
or h r by the president, Judge Duncan, it was s«*e»
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a B -a » u> •
A-i > fort will I m * made, it is ■ a L ’*» have »*na<-t.
a' once, that there was lack of program or mill •><
v* K ’ rd in«le««d • 1 i * I • hu lo w * n
«*«1 a law at the coming s< sajon of the legislature, •r, |M* lijo ta» 1 gl.I hl* »*’. b»»‘ «•
of procedure. Secretary Stewart, however, ~ni
to provide »or a eom|>rehensivr irejHs-tion of But In*» 4 <itifho «anted make up I ••
m tied a sort of program which, by common < or
dairies and the nutho'ls of handling cream, ti 4 w- alb» r ibe >le«lh i* •»’ • ■ »n«
s-nt, was adopted as the program for the day
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throughout th»* state.
Most jn*ojile are careful » ■ • t
s 'ion.
and cleanly in the It.-indlmg of t* “ir milk product; a»» «I bill* t<» » eofirltiau<h
z\s might have been expected, there was «hont
but it is a matter of common ktv»wl»*dge. that some
it s MuMfS in a nw(M>n
ai many different opinions with refcrenc«« t<< »'w
people are very careless ami «-ven filthy in caring
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« *«*•! «udì i <>r iti hi otl
v«rious subjects relative to road matters, a.*» t “n
for their dairy herds and milk. This dirty milk rti*-«<i«y •vrning. I**. S3.
w «re jM-rsons present.
But gem-nd disc« -io;
mrllt.tr - the whole milk-ijpnlv in proportion that
i «»r or i h m.crt «•
s ■ >n brought to the fore the practical aiei r .¡r* •
John S'ici,»
-the amount <«f filthy milk milk I m ars to the whole. s <111 • ’••I. l»l
t • impractical methods and tila i I
Pro».
I. W K«wd
SiinnM
l«<l»
As a matter of justice to the butler using public
The main subject call«*d out v. i tn< fart that a
J.ie Morg.ti
Ivan Mill, r
thes • careles milkers should in- r*apnre«l to be
Ia**.(.*r Arnold
lo», k t*l».|a
ape-ial local road tax did not nor could n'>i rear'
icleanly; or have their milk product excluded from H»rv«*v <ir«M»n
Kolla Khnltng
what was required to make the roads r morally
th»* market. The only way this d«*sired result can M* Romain«
Ar Ir* Powell
g >od throughout the county. It was shown ti nt
Clin». IWlBchwr-kl
lie br »light alx>ut, is through a proja-r and thor WHit«* ll«mn>«iu<i
some of the road districts which contained th.*
Kiln» M * • r»
ough ins|Hatiun.
The insjwting officer should Mr» Hhwto
largest amount of taxable property l ad. compiini
Mi» M.*r»au
lh*»tric»* 1S*'»tMt
have jxiwer to compel «fairy barns, herds, s»-para
M>«ibl Arr-lcrw it
M**n Morvan
tively, but a few miles of road; while others will
ters. cr am cans etc to In* k«-pt cleanly.
A cow M. iiiial.l«* Cartrigl.t llir.1rll«- llrvi |t. r
a less assessable projierty had a large read milage
covered with filtti cannot be milked without the Th— i Lt «*.*nai»i» <•( A ». t« M n I In
After considerable discussion it was ummimousl
! milk Ix-coming jiolluted to( a more or less extent. • » ••», i» ri piata «Oli :iJ< rra ai. l ,»
agreed to recommend to the court, that the pres-
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\s malt, r of f .c*. Oregon butter is below stan*l- i..»t • l i, |.
e it H|M-cial levy of one mill I m - continued find ti at
A<tn.l»»>.»i, lia**»t«».l »*- h I- Se. noli*
ani becan of filthy cream. We have pure food
tura »»»la . . alill.ireit nudar I.’ I.'*
t vo mills l»e added to the levy for th ; •; -m-in
aw.«.
L» t us have a pure milk law as well. No 1« Lrt» (<>r »a1«* at E. C. l't- ra '• (ri y
f md, to l>e expended in road building ui.d e the
•one will object, except the filthy and they should ’ 1
general direction of the court. A resolution wik
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lie comjielied to lie cleanly.
also adopted in regard to the future meet, igs of
I>t r-.,)wii al ’ j . ni., aurla.u ra.*«—
the League, that they be h.-ld al various points in
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the county, that they might be attend«*d by the, If the reform legislation now on our statute
Vote J a lO-Vlill Levy.
people in general. The advantage of placing the l»ooks is to Is* retained and kept free from any and
Ju«t a I are
tai|*a%»r« »!•
largest |s»rtion of the mad fund under the c mtrm all desttuctive amendments at the coming session
|t*i dr«l tbr >| m *« iai »• Ì <wd inrr'linw la*i
and direction of the county court is easily seen. of the I»-,->slalure, it is moot important that State Monday alleni«»*«'. Voler» ha e
Y‘1
I^irge I mm I ich of timber land, the railmads read ment <> I mend>< rs organize l«oth branches and «tifile »•» a< < u*ioi»»r I lo n^gl«,t wrlro
bed and the property of large corjxirations in gen control the important committees. To insure this n»ertiti|ft (hat one ia apt to think Ih«
eral, lie in but a comjiaratively few road <1 -tricts. control the N ews believes that the Democratic I • I la « are but Utile al»-ut n !»• «
If a tax sufficient to meet the requir-m- nts of members should assist th»* R--pul>lican Statement mailer», 1 ih they do »-are. li II»» | e« •
pie < ! bri# aere imi eati»ti^l that our
districts other than those mentioned above, pro members in «» curing this organization.
It is of •< h«ad l»a«»d Mi»uld d«» • hai
for tl •
viding the present special read tax h-vy plan vastly more importance that
ir Initiative and lx-i ìtittreela of the R'I iuo I ami ach< «4
should lie adhered to, then' would I k * more money Referendum and our I»ir»-et Primary laws shall not «latrici, the wh«<»l rio^tiug w«m1d Ir
raised in some districts, than could lie v isely ex- be tampered with in a misch < vous manner than it Iftlwtally Atlrndr«l.
I *»r »ruerai day» il w»a nnnnFu |y
|K>nd«*d; while in others there «•ould I m * a s ircity. is to maintain strict partisan lines in the organiza-
ir ti1 r#l<M»d that a iO*iii»ll Iwv M»ni«d lw*
’ By placing two-thirds of the n» id moneys at the tion.
arkthl ho—4Imi il
lir»d««»| lo caie,
order of the court, then ap|»ropriationa can be
f<»r the obUgaiion» of thè <liPlrn*tt ai <1
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made in proportion to the road milage, <■ isy or j , Senator T ilton sought to have President Roose- locare f«*r ili«- M’h«e»l Mi 4 »<'b«<«>| piop r»
l) . Ibear krM>WÎh|t abat mrtild p*^» I»
difficult construction considered.
velt recognize his claims to the election of United h »»I v l»e doue alni lsd«»|t eatn»flrd Ibal
The importance of the court's selection <»f ex- States senator to succeed himself and failed.
»neh »• ti» n uh » ho lite l«*t inlare»«* «4
jierienced, practical road builders as sup * visors, Governor Chamberlain did not seek the President’s tbr d idrici, m«**l «4 «»tir v< 1er» ah«’W«d
was another feature urged. The election of super influence in his behalf: but President Roosevelt I» r mailer lo I*a»* Ir* IH ihrir mimi* Hiwl
visors by each precinct was disc iss.-d at some publicly recognized the Governor’s right to the fail«*d 1«» l«r oi liat.«l. The remili w«*«»ld
I ngth, but such a change was reganl«*d inadvis election to that office, by our legislature next bave l<en lite *ain* il ab ibe tai|M»yri»
able; seeing that the court would have tin- re month. Now it is in order for the Oregonian and in Ibe «|i»tn t h»d bari prr»rnl.
sponsibility of expending two-thirds of the r>t| tnat coterie of pcatut politicians down in Multno
Cedar l*u*t and Shakes.
f inds, it should have control of th<» - in the im i •- mah to go into their holes, on this subject and pull
I am prejiared to fumiah e«*.l«r pnata,
ristar or tir »hake» in an> quantity de
diate charge of the expenditure.
the hule in after them.
■ired t. o. b At Detroit
The features of our road law« which have b-en
| Anyone desiring material of thia kind
will do well to rurreapond with me.
f rind to I m * defective and other matters relating
C. D M atskvy
The nnnu.il trouble commenced in Washington
to roads which is a matter of leg .tiv< i-m.sid- r.i
Detroit. Oregon.
D. C. last Monday; but President Rooaevelt with
t on, were refen d to briefly.
Ilivh >ry Hark C«Hlgh Krwtody, inmlr
Theoutcomeof the Good Roads le ague meeting« liis "big stick" will, probably, be uble to maintain
a
proper
equilibrium.
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tbr lii«’k»*ry Harte l<«*n*«"dy Ce». «4
i i sure to be a liettor and more « x ' i - i . ivi - met od 1
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Price, $30.00 and up
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E. C. PEERY, Agent.
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