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pAOEFOTR OTCE ; OF : ESTIMATED EXPENSES; -AND PROFOSEDTATIEVI FOR HUXKUW , COUNTY OREGON, FOR THE .0 YEAR 1917. nmiTTSTmtMiT oVOM; atatet though- -ultimately at odr'own expense,' as we have been learning to our sorrow. Vtd adopting" political experiments and plans of social betterment, a state like Oregon, which is 'long on land and opportunity, short on men and money,' cannot effort to get far ahead We must eliminate the land specu-'of the procession. " If it should, the Iator and we mast tarn oar backs on subjects for experiment will disappear the exploiter of Industrie for politl- and employers will cease te provide cal purposes payroll scnttlers. subjects for social betterment in the Whether it be laws to close Ice shape of employes." TEfc WITH OKEC&N ... .. ; j I We all admit that this state needs Vorjtfc' development plenty ofjcfWap taplUl. i ani tor its prosperity aw re employment lor lis people. Notice is hereby given that on Thursday the 7th day of December, cream parlors on Sunday or laws to 1916, The County Court of Morrow County, Oregon, will be In regular ses- antagonise transcontinental railroads, . ... they are inimical to development, sion at the Court House in Heppner. Oregon, and any taxpayer of Morrow Hubert H. Ward of Portland hits County hereinafter proposed.. IONE ITEMS (Continued from page one) Or qu, 15 ofl 11c 801 ye M: Pr CO Oreeon will be heard in favor or against the proposed tax levy the nail on the head in discussing "What is the Matter With Oregon" in , A A1 " " . Pnrti.nrf sn-.. wr. ministered to the spiritual needs of ITFMI7FD STATFMFNT i "Wo h"e P'""'""1 y "P" Baptist congregation over Sunday. 1 1 ulnl E,W1E 1 of crMk theorUt Md rnbowchaser last- He urne(l hne " Monday. Prepared in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 234 of the 191J to convert Oregon into an experiment P- Q- Balsiger and J. H. Wilt re v.n Session Laws, showing an estimate of the amount of money re- 8tat,on rr Tenr Wad of government- turned from Portland on Monday eve- al and social theory. Although we ning. bringing in the new Wilt Mit d to be raised by taxation by Morrow County. Oregon, for the year need money to d(JTe,op ouf country cheU. to maintain each department of the County Government, County and although money Is Invested only Miss Nettle Mason now owns and t r officer, and for each County improvement and maintenance of pub- where it is safe and pays a reasonable runs a new Reo car, purchased re- igh ways; roads and bridges, and for other contemplated expenditures. T"1"' we, hae V schemes of cently from E. R. Lundell local agent. . well.meaning but misguided persons ! w n Pni'iirTn niH '"trin n Th Also showing the probable receipts of Morrow County. Oregon, from which have made investments unsafe Daiieg the laTofhe week return! ie ;. i aT tVian I i root tovoflnn n nnn wan 1 at rA nn a 1 L -1 aw i t . .o " c.i ouu ireiKju yiuynii. mr iuo nuu uauaca mem 10 pay irisn am-ii., home with a codv of the latest '917, and also the amount of the balances of the various funds of dends.' mA, E. R. Huston president of Jordan Warehouse & Storage Co. was a vi sitor in lone Tuesday. . Frank Lindsey, was a passenger for Portland Wednesday, to be absent a few weeks on business. Harvey Young, prosperous young farmer of Eight Mile, was doing busi ness in lone on Tuesday. M. B. Haines, of Hotel lone, was a passenger for Portland on Monday, ! going to the metropolis on business. Horned armthy I" V" f I t SfjtS I w County, Oregon on Nov. 1st, 1916. ed appropriation for Amount VTY JVDGE Salary 900.00 CO TY CLERK aary 2000.00 a ary rf Deputy Clerk 1000.00 Ipcord Books and Blanks 350.00 Incidental Expenses 200.00 CO TY TREASURER Salary 500.00 ecord Books and Blanks 200.00 tidental Expenses 100.00 CO' NTY SHERIFF Salary 2000.00 Salary of Deputy Sheriff 900.00 raveling Expenses . . 200.00 'ncidental Expenses 200.00 CO ' TY ASSESSOR ' Salary 12(VO.jOO ' "a'ary of Deputy Assessor 600.00 alary of Field Deputy 600.00 Books and Blanks 200.00 'ncidental Expenses 100.00 SUPT R1XTEXDEXT OF SCHOOLS Salary 1200.00 Traveling Expenses - 200.00 'ncidental Expenses 180.0 a COCXTY CORONER l''.es and Expense ....... 100.00 J'irors and Witnesses : 100.00 COOTY COMMISSIONERS P?r Diem and Expenses 500.00 COUNTY SURVEYOR Fees and Expenses . 200.00 COUNTY SEALER OF WEIGHTS Per Diem and Expenses - 100.00 EXPERT ACCOUNTANTS Per Diem and Expenses . 250.00 COLLECTION OF TAXES Tax Receipts and Record Books 250.00 Advertising . ' 500.00 TAX REBATE Refund of taxes paid by error ... 300.00 CURRENT EXPEXSE Telephone charges, Incidentals etc 350.00 COURT HOUSE Janitors Salary 720.00 Fuelv 500.00 Light and Water , 600.00 Insurance 460.00 Incidentals 250.00 ELECTION Expenses and Supplies 2750.00 HIGH SCHOOL TUITION Tuition of Pupils 5500.00 JAIL Board of Prisoners 500.00 CARE OF POOR SALARY OF HEALTH OFFICER 100.00 Board of Inmates 1200.00 Hospital Charges 1000.00 Fuel, Light and Water 100.00 Burial Expenses 100.00 INDIGENT SOLDIERS Relief of Old Soldiers 200.00 INS AXE . Expenses and Examinations 100.00 WATER MASTER Per Diem and Expenses 100.00 SCALP BOUNTY Bounty on Coyotes, etc 2250.00 FRUIT INSPECTOR Per Diem and Expenses 200.00 SCHOOL LIBRARY Books from State Library 150.00 COUNTY INSTITUTE Instructors and Expenses 150.00 WIDOWS PENSIONS Pensions 2500.00 FAIRS Appropriations - 1150.00 CIRCUIT COURT Witnesses and Jurors 1200.00 Reportes Fees 100.00 ' Baliffs 100.00 Meals for Jurors 100.00 Special Counsel - 60.00 Stationery 60.00 JUSTICE COURT Fees of Justices and Constables 100.00 Witnesses and Jurors r 100.00 DISTRICT ATTORNEY Office Expense 250.00 COUNTY SCHOOLS Appropriations $10.00 per capita 18000.00 STATE OF OREGON 1917 State Tax 35000.00 ROADS AND BRIDGES AND HIGHWAYS Wages of supervisiu "s and laborers, repairing and strawing roads, lew bridges and repairs, machinery etc. 34000.00 "Were Oregon state where the land is fully developed, where home labor and capital are ample to use every opportunity the state offers, we might permit speculators to prey up on us and political and social theor ists to experiment upon us, for then the loss would fall upon our own citi zens and they would promptly Induce ns to mend our ways. But the state has- been speculating and experiment ing at the immediate expense of oth ers of settlers and Investors from Perfection Oil Heater . Ready and glowing at the touch of a match giving a cheery, odorless warmth. Burns PEARL OIL, the clean, cheap fuel. In blue or white enamel or plain black harmoniz ing with the finest surroundings. Prices: $3.75 to $7.75 Fot Sale by CASE FURNITURE CO. GILLIAM & BISBEE GRAND TOTAI 9 124,930.00 INCOME FROM OTHER SOURCES THAN TAXATION Fees from County Clerk $2500.00 Fees from Sheriff 100.00 One Half Bounty from State 1125.00 State, One Half forest rentals 450.00 State, 25 1, Land Sales 100.00 Motor Vehicle Fund 650.00 TOTAL INCOME 4985.00 $4,025.00 Total amount to be raised by taxation $120,005.00 It is estimated that it will require a levy of nine mills to raise the mount Bhown by the above estimate, after deducting all etsimated receipts from other sources than taxation. Dated at Heppner, Oregon, this 2nd day of Novembef, 1916. C. C. 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