Enlargement and improvement Planned by High School Board Overcrowded Condition to Be Relieved if Voters Favor Proposed Bond Issue on Saturday, January 29 T he school board of Union high school d istric t No. 2 has announced its plan to m ake n ecessary e n la rg e ­ m en ts and im provem ents to th e m ain building, estim ated to cost $105,000, provided th e v oters on Ja n u a ry 29 auth o rize th e issuance county funds. O utside of a sm all a p p ro p riatio n of $100 a y ear from th e county lib rary fund to w ard th e school lib ra ry th e school is su p ­ ported en tirely by special levy and tu itio n s from p upils outside the union d istric t. T his is know n as th e county high school tu itio n fund. of bonds to th a t am ount. T he board h as issued a call for an election on next w eek S atu rd ay a t w hich tim e th e citizens of th e U nion high d istric t w ill have an o p p o rtu nity to ex press th e ir a p ­ p roval or d isapproval of th e plans In 1925-6 th e incom e from special ta x levy w as $30,988 on a levy of 8.6 m ills. T his school y ear th e in ­ come from a slig h tly in creased levy is estim ated at $40,000. A ccording to C lerk M iller th e in ­ come from tu itio n s d u rin g 1925-6 w as $12,500. T his school y ear it is estim ated to be $25,000. T he co st of m ain tain in g th e school last year w as ap p ro x im ately $50,000. T his y ear it w ill ru n about $55,000. T h ere are 16 te a c h ­ e rs besides th e p rincipal. T he bond issue if voted would be covered in 13 years, in te re st and p rin cip al, by a th ree -m ill ta x on th e th re e and a h alf m illion v a lu a ­ tion of th e d istric t. It is m ore th a n probable th a t d u rin g th e period p ro p erty values w ill in c re ase so as to help m eet th e in creased levy. proposed. T he election w ill be held at th e high school, the polls opening a t 2 p. m. and closing at 7 p. m. Any ad u lt citizen of the state, having resided 30 days in th e high school d istric t, w h eth er ow ning real prop- p erty or not, is en titled to vote, th e re being no other qualifications. T he school board consists of W. C. L aw rence, ch airm an , C. I. R aker, G u staf N oreen, H. G. M ullenhoff and T horvald A nderson w ith K. A. M iller, clerk. COUNTY COUNCIL IIAS INTERESTING MEET M ultnom ah County Council of P aren t-T ea ch e r asso ciatio n s met in re g u la r session last S atu rd ay , Ja n u a ry 15. at R ussellville school. w ith Mrs. A. E. Melin. th e first vice p resid en t, presiding. T he m orn- ing w as given over to re p o rts of - p o rtin g - w«Ae I• . p residents. mi T hose re Mrs. R. C. Brooks, F airv iew ; Mrs. H. F. Stevenson, P o w ellliu rst; Mrs. O. C. Sayles, R u ssellv ille; Mrs. Anna Lehm an. P lea san t V alley; W. rence, earl F er *>• L . .« aw - .v u v t, Mrs. . P ...... . . o . . rtn ..— and Mrs. E lm er Cook. G resham w . • ■ ■ « t m i. I . 1 l_ .. l_ .~ V Union high school. T he high school P aren t-T ea ch e r association gave a reception to th e te ach ers, w hich w as a g re a t success. T he aftern o o n session w as la rg e­ ly tak en up w ith th e re p o rts from v ario u s chairm en. B oys’ and g irls' club w ork w as rep o rted on by Mrs. A nna L ehm an; juvenile protection by Mrs. E lm er Cook; h ea lth by Mrs. O. C. S ayles: publicity by Mrs. E. F. Monical. Mrs. H. E. Holm es, head of th e com m ittee on service shop, resig n ed and Mrs. Evelyn Boag w as appointed in h er place , . Mrs. B erth a R ichards w as ap point- ed to th e head of th e com m ittee on safety in place of Mrs. A. E. Melin. . . resigned. S p eak ers of th e day w ere Mrs. R. H. Sow ers on school-ow ned text books and child lab o r; T hom as Olds of B enjam in F ra n k lin S avings asso ciatio n on th rift, savings and ■ « r-nuniv it lo an ; and Mrs. Sm ith, county li b ra ria n , on good books and m aga- zines. C aroline Heffner and Lavona 4-H K elly of P o w ellh u r. club g av e’a d em o n stratio n on table setting. A very in te restin g program w as . aeniui. given R u ssellv ille scnooi. school. ven by by Russellville T he next m eeting of th e associa- tion will be w ith F airview on March 19 AT THE STATE LEGISLATURE , U |(( L|(.el|<„ ( h rh ( lllu s . H erb ert j K11|ott Polk COUnty. has introduced a bill in th e sen ate advancing one m onth th e date for secu rin g autom obile licenses. By its te rm N s ovem (S. B. ber 39) 30 licenses ¡„stead o would t n ,,_ i cw nber 31 yearly. T his would b rin g the fam ily license tag w ithin th e holiday gift season, and a nifty C h ristm as p ackage for fath e r w ould be a new set of p la te s for th e car. T he bill also provides for h alf- and q u a rte r-y e a rly fees for 1 I n n n o o license. Time for Appeal. S en ato r W illard L. M arks of Al­ bany has not introduced m any bills th u s far, but has kept an eye on all th a t passes. W hat m easures he has sponsored have in view co rrectio n of w eak points, regulation of m eth ­ ods and tak in g up th e slack w herever it show s in legal or ex­ ecutive affairs. He intro d u ced sen ate bill 10 w ith th e object of lim iting th e tim e th a t may elap se afte r ju d g m en t be­ fo re appeal is taken. In crim in al ca se s it has been possible to a p ­ peal at any tim e w ithin a year afte r and verdict. His ----- m easu re , tria l ----- ---------- ---- , „la k ,,s go days th e prescribed tim e for ap p ealab le actions to be car- ried to a h ig h er court. It is pro- vided also th a t no such appeal can | be bear(j m ore th an one year after (be judgm ent or o rder appealed from w as given or made, h r» t» c k Certificates for “ llrlver*" R ep resen tativ e B illingsley of On- ta rio introduced H ouse Bill 40, shi’p 's h a u 'b e 2 c u r % a o n ° i n WUve- Spring Blossoms Are X " Covered With Snow JACKIE STRONG MAKES . STAGE AVPEARANC e Jack ie S tro n g m ade his p earan ce on the stag e la st S a tu r­ day when he appeared a t th e audl- torium in one of th e Jo u rn a l Ju n io r T he prim roses, daisies, daffodils show s, a d e p a rtu re of th e Oregon a a d violets are now snugly restin g J o u rn " ' Whfc!‘ ,s » " r a «’, - various column to m ake compb't« and tho ro u g h In- young people’s serv ice a t th e Bap- Heves, and his opinion is sh ared hy „(ties seeking arm o ries, to th e ef- vestlgation ot Pacific T elephone I ch u rch In G resham . The pas- T h u rsd ay Evening, Jan. 27—■ num erous m em bers in both houses. fect th a t ap p ro p riatio n s are scarce- com pany, an«l all Its in te rc o rp o ra te , (fjr (b(i j ob„ S Nordell, ex- C hurch fam ily supper, M ethodist tliat u n iform ity of law s will c re ate )y expected at th is session, but th at “ J" ± eoW d S ten d s a cordial Invitation to all to Episcopal c h u rc fc _ _ I equal o p p o rtu n ity for th e th ree ,b e way will he paved fo? the de- a r e ‘“± house reso lu tio n w as introduced ----- and rem ove m uch an ta g o n -j s| red funds a t the next session. Friilay Evening. Jan . 28- -P ic tu re states T uesday by B urdick and L onergan. atten d th e services at Haley. ism to Income tax. show at C ottrell school. It nam es G overnor P a tte rso n ami Mott oil Legal Publication Periods. «'X-governors P ierce and W est, with Zien F» ange lien I Services. Friday Evening, Jan. 2«—B asket­ Mellon Bucks the Bonus. R ep resen tativ e Mott, out in the four house m em bers to be nam ed ' S unday school at th e Zion Evan- ball gam e at G resham high. G resh- T he F ederal R eserve hoard has extrem e n o rth w est co rn e r of the hy th e sp eak er, to c a rry o ut th e | gclical ch u rch w ill convene at the am y». P ark ro se. notified all th e b an k s in the coun­ house of rep rese n tativ es, seem s to survey of rate s, service, p ractices usual h o u r of 1»» a m.. follow ed by lie leg islatin g at the n ew sp ap ers In and v alu atio n s of th e com pany try th a t they may rediscount at th e S atu rd ay E vening, Jan. 29— the state. If his house bills No. 28 ; P ow ers a re ad eq u ate for com plete E nglish preach in g service at 11 Suw annee R iver m instrels, F air- F ed eral R eserve b an k s all notes anil 29 a re Indicative of his per- investigation, w ith co u rt a c tio n .! o'clock. T he topic of th e serm on Gresham view school aiHlitorium. I’hone 1236 re p rese n tin g loans to v eteran s on inal attitu d e. «•mployment of a tto rn e y s and every j The first hill would am end Ore- m eans for d«-t«-rmlning th e f a c t s ' will he, “ Mercy or Sacrifice?” The th e se cu rity ot th e ir com pensation K aturday, Jan . 29— Bond election certificates. The hankS a re sim ply gon law so th a t req u irem en ts for with relatio n to all its acts and ; public Is co rd ially Invited to these for Union high school d istric t publication sum m ons will he th ree services. I operations. No. 2. If here you get req u ired to include in th e ir ap p li­ weeks Instead of six Weeks It is catio n s for loans on com pensation Certificate* o( Livestock Owner­ w ell know n th a t new spapers do not Sunday E vening, Jail. 30-—F irs t "The M ost of the Best for the Least' Bible Standard Service*. ship. certificates such javidence as co n ­ m ake larg e profits on such notices of special revival m eetings a t th e Sunilay school will begin at 10 B illingsley of O ntario, rep resen - | M ethodist E piscopal church. ce rn s th e notes and show th a t the and it is equally perceptive th a t log i s w ere m ade to th e rig h t p er­ ad eq u ate legal notices can not he ita tiv e from M alheur county, Is a u ­ o’clock at th e Bible S tan d ard W ednesday Evening, Feh. 2— De­ sons. It all seem s to tu rn out th a t served on n o n -resid en ts by th e lira- th o r of a bill to certification of ch u rch , follow ed by p reach in g at 1 ow nership of livestock drivqn out 11 and again In th«’ evening a t 7:30. bate a t high school betw een G resh ­ blication . provided. b an k ers w ho w ant to do so can go Ited , p u _______ W! H ouse Bill No. 29 is an o th er of of the county. T his am ends sec- am and P ark rose. rig h t ahead and loan money to the tion 9171 Oregon law s w h i.h re fe rs P ray er m eeting Is held on W ednes- ex-service men. T he excuse given Mr, M ott’s m easu res relatin g to -----. . Until February 2, Daily and Sunday Journal, one hv h an k ers th a t they have to go p erso n al p ro p erty sales on execn- j to shipm ents, hy sibling the refer- day evenings a t 7:30. Names of F riday Evening, Feh. 11—A rem e _____ tlon. H ere he would cut th e tim e u ence to "d riv in g " livestock. It pro sick p ersons are being received, for club m asquerade. ear, <7; with Outlook $8.30. Daily Journal, one year, th ro u g h too m uch "cum bersom e of p u blication to tw o w eeks Instead Vides a p enalty of $260 m axim um whom p ray e r is offered by the m ach in ery " and “red tap e" in m ak ­ W ednesday E vening, Feb. 16— 5; with Outlook $6.50. Mail delivery only at these ing th e se loans is denied by S ec­ of four. Both are am endm ents to for failu re to notify stock In- church. G resham band concert. . spector. ex istin g laws. re ta ry Mellon. fates. Subscribe Now. & Valentines are now on display at Hepp’s Racket Store Journal Bargain Rates