Thursday, June 8, 1939 Heppner Gazette Times, Heppner, Oregon Page Seven SS&lNEWS o New Laws o Old Prisoners Out o Highway Funds By A. L. LIDBECK Salem Residents of Oregon will be subject to 367 new regulations on and after next Wednesday when the new laws passed by the recent legislative session become effective. These are the legislative acts passed without benefit of the emergency clause and which have had to sea son for 90 days before becoming statutes. A total of 188 emergency measures passed by the session be came effective upon signature by the governor. Most of the new laws involve only minor amendments to existing stat utes. There are a number of import ant amendments to the game laws which are of special interest to hunters and fishermen. Motorists will, be particularly interested in an amendment to the traffic law which requires the dimming of headlights when meeting another car, regardless of weather condi tions. The new peoples utility district act, "hot potato" of the session, is one of the most important of the new laws. Public ownership advo cates strenuously opposed the mea sure and threatened to invoke the referendum against it but apparent ly changed their mind. Another important measure pro vides for the consolidation of rural school districts. Still another re quires night clubs to be licensed by the liquor control commission. The September primary law is also in the long list of new legislation due to become effective next week un less the grange and Commonwealth Federation complete their referen dum petitions before the deadline Tuesday night. Company C, Grants Pass; com. pany D, Oregon City; company H, The Dalles; company I, Forest Grove; company M, Corvallis, were among the 36 units of the Oregon National Guard receiving "very sat isfactory" rating this year according to Major General George A. White. Silk streamers for the unit guidons will be presented by General White during the annual field training as sembly at Camp Clatsop this month. O. R. Beani who succeeded N. G. Wallace as public utilities commis sioner June 1 has announced the appointment of F. L. Davis of Port land to the post of assistant com missioner. Davis, who is now chief of operations in the department of public works over which Bean was head while serving on the Portland city commission, will join the utili ties department within the week.. Frank Nixon, formerly of Sheri dan, has been designated as milk and cream supervisor in Marion and Clackamas counties, it has been announced by J. D. Mickle, director of the state department of agricul ture. Ralph Schwab of Mt. Angel has been appointed as the depart ment's assistant district representa tive in Marion county. Attorney GeneraL Van Winkle has advised Governor Sprague that in his opinion the new parole law en acted by the last legislature does not apply to prisoners committed prior to the effective date of the act, June 14. In anticipation of such a ruling the governor had already instructed the parole board to make a study of all prison cases deserv ing of leniency with the under standing that he will commute sent ences regarded by the board as un iuly severe in the light of the re cently authorized parole reform. Since its creation in 1913 the State Highway Department has col lected a total of $289,754,412.79, of which it had disbursed $287,443, 014. 58 to April 30, last, leaving a balance on hand of $2,311,398.21, according to figures' compiled by Secretary of State Snell. Gasoline taxes provided $95,495, 887.76 of the department's huge fund. Motor vehicle license fees supplied another $64,773,648.94. More than $50,000,000 have been raised for road purposes through the sale of bonds and the federal government has supplied $45,665, 367.14 in aid and grants. Other principal revenue sources are listed as follows: one-fourth mill road tax, $2,429,480.91; one-mill market road tax, $12,854,982.12; co operative aid from counties, $8, 463,771.95; bus and truck fees, $5,297,121.32. In the past 26 years $210,650, 223.80 has gone into road construc tion, maintenance and administrat ive expenses; $37,808,250 has gone toward retiring bonds; $26,289, 812.12 represents interest payments to bond holders; $2,099,535.33 has been transferred to the state police fund and $10,595,193.33 has been apportioned to the several counties. E. G. Ziegler of Hood River has been named by Governor Sprague as a member of the advisory board for the state employment service. Most of the board members are Portland residents. Ziegler will re present canning and packing inter ests. One of the first oders issued by O. R. Bean after taking over his new duties as public utilities com missioner forbids employees of the commission to party with or receive gifts from representatives of utili ties coming under the commission's jurisdiction. Eleven Oregon counties have ex perienced no traffic fatalities so far this year, according to reports com piled by Secretary of State Snell. They include Benton, Crook, Gil liam, Harney, Jefferson, Josephine, Sherman, Wallowa, Wasco and Wheeler. NOTICE TO CREDITORS Notice is hereby given that the undersigned has been duly appointed by the County Court of the State of Oregon for the County of Morrow, Administrator with Will Annexed of the estate of Harry T. Dillon, de ceased, and all persons having claims against the estate of said deceased, are hereby required to present the same, with proper vou chers, duly verified, to said Admin istrator, at my law office in the First National Bank Building, Hepp ner, Oregon, within six months from the date of this notice. Dated and first published this 8th day of June, 1939. Date of last publication, July 6, 1939. FRANK C. ALFRED, Administrator with Will Annexed of the Estate of Harry T. Dillon, Deceased. CALL FOR WARRANTS Outstanding warrants of School District No. 1, Morrow County, Ore gon, numbered 5210 to 5309 inclus ive, will be paid on presentation to the district clerk. Interest on said warrants ceases June 9, 1939. MURIEL VAUGHN, Clerk, School District No. 1, Heppner, Oregon. NOTICE OF ANNUAL SCHOOL MEETING Notice is hereby given to the le gal voters of School District No. One, of Morrow County, State of Oregon, that the Annual School Meeting for said district will be held at City Council Chambers; to begin at the hour of 2 o'clock P. M. on the third Monday of June, being the 19th day of June, A. D. 1939. This meeting is called for the purpose of electing One School Di rector for a three-year term and one District Clerk for a one-year term and the transaction of business usual at such meeting. Dated this 1st day of June, 1939. Attest: MURIEL VAUGHN District Clerk. C. N. JONES, Chairman Board of Directors. NOTICE OF BOND ELECTION STATE OF OREON, COUNTY OF ....MORROW, City of Heppner, ss: NOTICE hereby is given that an election of the City of Heppner, Morrow County, Oregon, will be held at the Council Chambers in the City of Heppner, on the 10th day of June, 1939, between the hours of 8:00 o'clock A. M. and 5:00 o'clock P. M. to submit to the legal voters of the City of Heppner the question of issuing bonds of the City of Heppner in the amount of Three Thousand Dollars ($3,000.00), for the purpose of providing funds with which to complete construc tion of the swimming pool now un der construction for said city, said bonds, both as to principal and in- Notice of School Meeting MOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to the legal voters of School District No. 1, of Morrow County, State of Oregon, that a SCHOOL MEETING of the said district will he held nt. the fViiinri1 rViamKoro n, V. ioK An-r t T,. - " VU kUv Atbit UajT Ul VUilC) 1939, at 2 o'clock p. m., for the purpose of discussing the budget for the uscai scnooi year oeginnmg June i, lajy, and ending June 17, 1940, here inafter set forth, and to vote on the proposition of levying a district tax. BUDGET ESTIMATED RECEIPTS Estimated balance on hand at the beginning of the fiscal school year (third Monday in June) for which this budget is made ..$ 500.00 To be received from the County School Fund 3,500.00 To be received from the Elementary School Fund 2,100.00 To be received from the State Irreducible School Fund 470.00 To be received for Vocational Education (State and Federal Funds) 1,100.00 To be received from the Non-High School District for Tuition 4,000.00 Transportation 2,300.00 To be received from tuition for elementary school pupils 2,400.00 To be received from other sources 630.00 TOTAL ESTIMATED RECEIPTS $17,000.00 ESTIMATED EXPENDITURES Elemen tary GENERAL CONTROL Personal service: Superintendent $ 650.00 Clerk loo.oo Stenographers and other office assist ants 150J3O Compulsory education and census 10.00 bupphes 70.00 High School Elections and publicity 35.00 Legal service (clerk's bond, audit, etc.) 40.00 Total Expense of General Control INSTRUCTION Supervision Personal service: Principals $ 125.00 Supervisors 250.00 Supplies, principals and supervisors 25.00 Total Expense, Supervision .. . INSTRUCTION Teaching Personal service: Teachers $ 8,870.00 Smith-Hughes Agriculture and Home Economics Transportation Band 200.00 Supplies (chalk, paper, etc.) 230.00 Textbooks 300.00 Home Economics, Chemistry, Music 25.00 Total Expense of Teaching OPERATION OF PLANT Personal service: Janitors and other employees $ 810.00 Janitors' supplies 200.00 Fuel 380.00 Light and power 300.00 Water 110.00 Telephone 30.00 Total Expense of Operation MAINTENANCE AND REPAIRS Repair and maintenance of furniture and equipment $ 75.00 Repair and maintenance of buildings and grounds 500.00 Total Expense of Maintenance and Re pairs AUXILIARY AGENCIES Library: Personal service (librarian, etc.) $ 130.00 Library books 100.00 Supplies, repairs, etc ., 5.00 Health service: Personal service (nurse, etc.) 25.00 Supplies and other expenses 40.00 Transportation of pupils: Personal service Other auxiliary agencies: Personal service High School Book Exchange Band Music Petty cash fund Total Expense of Auxiliary Agencies .... FIXED CHARGES Insurance $ Total Fixed Charges CAPITAL OUTLAYS Alteration of buildings (not repairs) $ New furniture, equipment and replace ments Other capital outlays: Typewriters, Home Economics, and Agriculture Shop Total Capital Outlays DEBT SERVICE Principal on bonds Principal on warrants Interest on bonds Interest on warrants Total Debt Service EMERGENCY . $ 650.00 100.00 150.00 10.00 70.00 35.00 40.00 35.00 35.00 45.00 $ 125.00 250.00 25.00 $ 7,320.00 1,071.00 230.00 200.00 230.00 100.00 $ 810.00 200.00 380.00 300.00 110.00 30.00 $ 75.00 500.00 $ 130.00 150.00 7.50 25.00 40.00 . 2,300.00 35.00 500.00 35.00 45.00 $ 2,110.00 $ 800.00 $18,776.00 $ 3,660.00 $ 1,150.00 75.00 $ 75.00 $ 3,682.50 $ 150.00 300.00 100.00 $ 600.00 100.00 400.00 ..$ 2,950.00 .. 1,000.00 .. 1,440.00 .. 750.00 1,500.00 $ 6,140.00 $ 1,000.00 RECAPITULATION Total estimated expenses for the year $38,968.50 Total estimated receipts, not including proposed tax .. 17,000.00 Balance, amount to be raised by district tax $21,968.50 INDEBTEDNESS Amount of bonded indebtedness $27,000.00 Amount of warrant indebtedness on warrants issued and endorsed "not paid for want of funds" 10,600.00 Total Indebtedness $37,600.00 Dated this 24th day of April, 1939. Signed: MURIEL VAUGHN, District Clerk. C. N. JONES, Chairman, Board of Directors. Approved by Budget Committee April 24, 1939. Signed: C. W. BARLOW, J. G. BARRATT, Secretary, Budget Committee. Chairman, Budget Committee. terest, to be payable from taxes lev ied by the City of Heppner. The vote will be by ballot, upon which shall be the words "Bonds Yes" and "Bonds No," and the voter shall place a cross (x) between the word "Bonds" and the word "Yes," or between the word "Bonds" and the word "No," which indicates hia choice. The polls for the reception of the ballots cast for or against the mea sure will, on said day and date and at the place aforesaid, be opened at the hour of 8:00 o'clock A. M. and remain open until the hour of 5:00 o'clock P. M. of the same day, when the same shall be closed. BY ORDER OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HEPPNER, MORROW COUNTY, OREGON, this 31st day of May, 1939. E. R. HUSTON, Recorder of the City of Heppner. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION Department of the Interior, Gen eral Land Office at The Dalles, Ore gon, May 19, 1939. NOTICE is hereby given that H. Gerald Swaggart, of Ukiah, Oregon, who, on May 28, 1934, made Original Homestead Entry, Act 12-29-16, No. 028422, for swy4NEy4, SEy4NWy4, NEy4swy4, swy4swy4, Sec 1, SWy4, NWSEy4 Sec. 2; Lot 4, SWy4NWy4, SWy4 Sec. 3; and the NWy4NWy4, Section 12, Township 7 S., R. 29 E., Willamette Meridian, has filed notice of intention to make final Proof, to establish claim to the land above described, before W. J. Warner, U. S. Commissioner, at Hermiston, Oregon, on the 7th day of July, 1939. Claimant names as witnesses: : Frank Swaggart, of Echo, Oregon. Merle Swaggart, of Echo, Oregon. Dude Flinn, of Ritter, Oregon. Ed Tomelson, of Ritter, Oregon, W. F. JACKSON, Register. NOTICE TO CREDITORS In the Matter of the Estate of Ern est E. Clark, Deceased. NOTICE IS HEREBY GrVEN: That the undersigned has been duly appointed administratrix of the Es tate of Ernest E. Clark, deceased, by the County Court of the State of Oregon for Morrow County, and that she has duly qualified as such ad ministratrix. NOW, THEREFORE, all persons having claims against said estate are hereby notified and required to pre sent the same, together with the proper vouhers therefor, to the un dersigned at the law offices of G. Russell Morgan in the Court House at Hillsboro, Oregon, or at the resi dence of Edw. D. Clark, approxi mately one mile north of Heppner, Morrow County, Oregon, within six months from the date hereof. Dated at Heppner, Oregon, this 10th day of May, 1939. LAURA B. MORGAN, Administratrix of the Estate of Ernest E. Clark, Deceased. G. RUSSELL MORGAN, Hillsboro, Oregon. Attorney for Administratrix. Want Ads Strayed from Arbuckle corrals, two work mares, wt. 1400, one roan, one sorrel, both with roached manes. Notify Harlan McCurdy. 12tf. Two houses for rent or sale cheap, 1 3-room, 1 13-room, same lot. E. W. Moyer, city. 12-14p. Good thrifty weaner pigs for sale. E. W. Moyer, city. 11 Room and Board $25 month. Mrs. G. A. Bleakman, phone 283. It 12-room, well furnished house and two apartments for sale, $2500. J. O. Turner, city. 7tf For quick sale at a bargain, home in Heppner. Inquire this office. 13p. No. 8 International Combine for sale at sacrifice. Ernest Smith, phone 34F4, Lexington. 12-15p. For Sale C Melody saxophone; genuine Conn, cost plenty when now, but offered dirt cheap now. Call at the Gazette Times office. Don't throw away anything that can be welded until I see it. W. F. "Bill" Harlow, Heppner Blacksmith and Machinery Shop. 40tt