NEW INCOME TAX BILL FOR OREGON In the house at least. The long-e» OF o r f c d m pected individual Income bill put in ° u n til paid, and the fu rth er sum of and wife, M. Ra'ph Evans, and H e r­ You are hereby required to appear *200.00 as attorney's fees, and for miston National Farm T n Associa­ Its appearance. It carries a real prop­ and answer thie «emplaint filed p lain tiff's costs and disbursements tion, a corporation, for any portion of erty «offset clause. Now cornea the Hall-Norton bill, against you in the above entitled in said suit, and that the sum of said decree rem aining unpaid, and in ------ four weeks *110.00, driving right In between the two. It court and cause w ith ------- ----------- ----------- stock — In r plain tiff's bank, that all of the defendants hereinabove gives exemptions of *ltoo to the sin- | froln the date ot the firs t publics- held in trust by said bank for the named be forever foreclosed and barr­ gle taxpayer and *2500 to the married tlon of thia Bun,n‘«n». and if you fa ll defendant Hermiston National Farm ed of any and all rig ht, title, claim, .— to so appear and answer, for w ant Loan Association, a corporation, be lien or interest In or to said premises taxpayer and the corporation. m There thereof, p la in tiff w ill apply to said cancelled, and that the proceeds hereinabove and In said mortgage la a dependent exemption of *400. sea VVAIV with W HU A <-«»v.a prayed I for G f d and U Q thereof be applied to the satlsfact- described, except the rig h t of The rates start 1 per CCD cent I OD on court for the relief re­ the first *1000 of taxable Income, 2 ¡demanded in its complaint on file ion of p laintiff's decree, and that demption. which said defendants __ ___ Sales Tax Measure May Prove Popu- per cent on the second, 3 per cent on f iu the above entitled m atter, to -w it: the mortgage described herein and la have under the laws of the State of h r —Income Tax Bill Breaks Sched­ »3000, »4000 and *5000 and 5 per cent For judgment and decree of said p la in tiff’s complaint be foreclosed Oregon, and for such other and fu r ­ ule — Lobby Opposes Motor Bus on all Incomes above *5000. court against the defendants Rome and the mortgaged premises, des- ther re lie f as it may appear to the Franchise— Prohibition to be Aided M o ffitt and Rose E. M o ffitt, hug erlbed therein and hereinafter des court that equity and the nature ef Lobby Against g. P. Bus Bill. — Fishing Treaty Falls in Commit­ band and wife, M. Ralph Evans, and cribed, be sold in one parcel as pro said suit may require. Two measures in which the South­ tee. ern Pacific Is deeply Interested are Hermiston N ational Farm Loan As­ vlded under the statutes and luws of That this summons is served upon Salem, Or.—The most interesting being fought by an active lobby group. sociation, a corporation, and each of the State of Oregon, to -w it: you by publication thereof once a week of the legislative session is now The forces mobilised are the state them, for the sum of *71.50, w ith The Northeast Quarter of the week for four successive weeks in at hand. What with the telephono grange. Order of Railway Conductors, Interest thereon at the rate of 8 per Southwest Quarter of the North the Hermiston Herald by order of the hearings, the highway bonding hear­ state council of fishermen, Brother­ cent per annum since the 14th day east Quarter and that portion of Hon. James Alger Fee. Judge of the ings. the truck regulation hearing and hood of Locomotive Firemen and En of January, 1928. u ntil paid, the fu r­ the South H a lf of the Southwest above entitled court, which said or­ other matters It will be case of "all gineers, Farmers Union, Brotherhood ther sum of »71.50, w ith interest Q uarter of the Northeast Quarter der was made and dated the 11th hands on deck.” And also during this, of Railroad Trainmen and State Fed thereon at the rate of 8 per cent per lying East of the county road, all day of Februray, 1929, and that the annum since the 14th day of July, the fourth week of the session, will eratlon of Labor. being in Section 14 in Township date of the firs t publication of this They stamp as "vicious legislation" 1928, until paid, the fu rth er sum of come the first formal recognition of 4 North of Range 28 East of W il­ summons Is the 14th day of Febru Old Man Deficit, when Senator Ed house bill 392 which provides for the *2,04 6.09, w ith interest thereon at lamette M eridian, In U m atilla ary, 1929. W. M iller ot Josephine county intro­ public service commission to Issue a the rate of 5 tA per cent per annum County, Oregon, RALEY, R A LEY A W ARNER, duces a sales tax bill. certificate of necessity and conveni­ since the 14th day of July, 1928, and which said mortgage is dated the JO HN F. K IL K E N N Y , Bills have reached the places where ence—otherwise a franchise—to motor u n til paid, and the fu rth er sum of 14th day of July, 1922, and was Postoffice Address, Pendleton, Oregon members must vote one way or an carriers. The contention is made that *20.71, w ith interest thereon at the thereafter, to-w it, on the 27th day of R. J. VEN A B LES, other, and such members as have a such a franchise would, in effect, grant rate of 8 per cent per annum since July, 1922, duly recorded in the of- J. B. R Y A N , a complete monopoly of transportation the 3rd day of October, 1928, u n til political eye on the future are be fee of the County Recorder of Uma­ Postoffice Address, Spokane, Wash­ coming cautious. There are now too on the highways of Oregon. paid, and for any sum or sums paid tilla County, Oregon, in book 76. on ington. The second bill which has this lobby by p la in tiff in the payment ef de­ many bills in the bands of committees page 288, of the Records of Real Es­ Attorneys for P la in tiff. which must be smoked out if the ses­ arrayed against it is house bill 376 linquent taxes due and owing on sion Is to take action. regulating trucks and revising the fees said land subsequent to the filin g of tate Mortgages of U m atilla County, 24-Stc for trucks and busses. The revised said suit and prior to the entry of Oregon, and that the proceeds of said Wide Interest in Sales Tax. rates in the bill, it is claimed, have decree, together w ith interest there­ sale be applied in satisfaction of said No tax suggestion yet made is so sums, attorneys’ fees, interest, costs likely to make the public take Inter­ been reduced from approximately *700 on at the rate of 8 per cent per an­ and disbursements, and for a decree est as the proposed sales tax. Thia to approximately *300. num from the date of said payment, Rates in the bus and truck bill can and for the fu rth er sum of *15.00, fu rth er providing that any party to measure is independent of the series this suit may bid upon and purchase of bills recommended by the property ! be amended In committee and possibly w ith Interest thereon at the rate of 8 said land at the sale thereof, and tax relief commission. The sales tax will, now that the organised labor lob­ per cent per annum from the 5th day by Is camping on the trail of the of November, 1928, u n til paid, and th at i f p la in tiff fails to realize can be expected to stir up more pee enough from the sale of said prem­ Pie than the three proposed income Southern Pacific, but the franchise for the further sum of *2.50, togeth­ ises to satisfy p la in tiff’s decree, that bill can only pass or be Xilldh. tax bills already iatroduced. As no er w ith Interest thereon at the the p la in tiff have judgment against Would Reduce Telephone Rates. one has been paying attention to the rate of 8 per cent per annum from the above named defendants, Rome deficit in the state finances, Senator Senator Jay Upton moved Into the the 13th day of November, 1928, M o ffitt and Rose E. M o ffitt, husband M iller decided to bring forth his idea. telephone rate fixing business with a The office of the state tax commis­ bang Friday afternoon by Introducing sion and the attorney-general's office a bill providing “rates and charges have been working on the details for which do not exceed 76 per centum of Senator Miller for a week. The mam those now Imposed by said Pacific Tel Ideas of the bill have been drafted and ephone & Telegraph company, and ev by Tuesday the details should bo com­ ldenced by its tariffs and schedules pleted. now on file with the public service The sales tax calls for a 1-mill tax commission of Oregon, are hereby de on wholesalers; 2-mill tax on the busi­ dared to be Just, reasonable and law ness of retailer; 3 mills on amuse­ ful.” ments, and 5 mills on tobacco. An ex­ Tacked onto that declaration Is a I TRUCK LEAVES FOR PORTLAND AT 5 :30 P. M. emption of *5000 is allowed, a sum command that the company shall, be considered sufficient to permit the i fore July 1, 1929, file a new schedule little fellows to escape. The tax is so ; of rates with the public service com SHIPMENTS RECEIVED AT HERMISTON TRANSFER OFFICE light that the merchants cannot pass mission which shall In no case be In FOR PORTLAND < ( It on to the consumer and for that excess of 75 per centum of the present reason Senator Miller believes that and existing rate. the bill should prove popular with ! Aid to Prohibition Enforcement everyone. Raw products are exempt Tightening up the state prohibition and also personal service, such as bar- j laws Is proposed in three bills intro­ ber shops and beauty parlors. It is duced at the I present the » F “ “ v is , ii m — — ’tc o o n i O session c B o lU U I Of JI 111© estimated that the bill can raise *1,- legislature. Two of these bills were ooo non a year, »o«. u..* . ■ » 000.000 but it may raise more’, Introduced hy the senate alcoholic or less. I f the rates are not right, committee, while the third bill was Ihoy can be revised later, after the drafted by Senator Eddy. It was said results are seen. The proposed bill Is that other bills having to do with the based on the West Virginia law. prohibition statutes were In the msk Painless Extraction Is View. Ing and probably w ill bs Introduced The principal advantages for the before the close of the session. bill, as checked off by Senator Miller, Probably the most Important of the Is that It will raise enough money to three bills was the one by Senator wipe out the deficit without placing Eddy providing a severe penalty for LOCAL REPRESENTATIVE f an additional burden on property; the any person who is convicted of sailing, tax is so exceedingly small that it will bartering or giving away, under cer­ not be felt by the consumer at all, and tain conditions, liquor to boys and PENNLBTON-UMATILLA TRUCK LINE, FRED SCHEER, PICKS only elightiy by the merchant, but In girls under the age of 21 years. Under the aggregate It will be a reaorvolr of the provisions of the Eddy bill a per UP AND DELIVERS FREIGHT FOR PENDLETON, EHCO, STAN- revenue. son convicted of this crime would be FIELD AND UMATILLA AT THIS OFFICE. Next la to come night sessions of subject to a penitentiary sentenoe ol the house of representatives, in order one to four years. Joint conferences between the Ore | to speed up the work, according to pre­ diction of Speaker Ralph Hamilton, gon and Washington legislatures on ■ ADVERTISING BLOTTERS made at the week end adjournment fishing problems In the Columbia river Friday. The night sessions are to over which both states have Jurlsdic- BILL HEADS start, however, if and when the 36 tlon. came to utter failure In Olympia house committees BILLS OF FARE Saturday, and the u entire program of ------- -- get into in iu i the n« r real cai .................. ~ i mood of reporting in the bills they ,aw changes agreed upon a week age BUSINESS CARDS S till h flV A I In n their possession. ___ • _ XX'no n Kr» n still have was abandoned “ Speed up the work,” is the urgent Fishing Agreement Fails. BUTTER WRAPPERS advice of the speaker. Ho declared Representative Ed Sims of Washing CALLING CARDS himself in favor of no more adjourn­ ton was the stumbling block of both ments, and working right up to Satur­ legislative committees. Senator A. W CIRCULAR LETTERS day nights hereafter. But, even thus, Norblad of Oregon, armed with full the prospect of completing the work power to act for the Joint committee CONTRACT BLANKS within tho 40 days and 40 nights, of the Oregon legislature, submitted Í ____ CREDIT SLIPS which Is the officially authorized life changes In the agreement reached last of the session. Is very doubtful, and week, at the behest of the commercial D0CUHENT3 AND LEGAL COVERS one has to be mighty sanguine to ex­ fishrmen and ennners of the lower Co­ DODGERS AND POSTERS pect or believe that this legislative lumbia. session will complete its work on The agreement reached last week ENCLOSURES schedule. called for the season to be closed When adjournment was taken until from May 23 to June 23. The fisher ENVELOPES Monday, there had been offered a total men proposed It should remain open FOLDERS of 467 bills. Of those US had boen until June 1. close from June 1 to disposed of through (Inal paseago and June 16. and remain open to Septem INDEX CARDS Ia open for business at their new home at 810 Thompson Street. Indefinite postponement, w ith those ber 15. This was agreeable to every­ INVOICES that had failed to pass and had been one except Sima. Ws are ready to serve yon with the most modern equipment in all LABELS withdrawn and tabled, there still are departments of Dry Cleaning. George D. Fell, Pendleton's Pio­ « 0 bills in the hands of committees I LETTERHEADS IWa< The Harald W ait Ada. The business in sight means that there neer Cleaner is at the helm, assuring you of the beat technical LEGAL BLANKS must be longer daily sessions and per ____ ___ — ___________ hapa the adoption of (he cloture rule IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE knowledge in the field. LOOSE LEAF BILLING SHEETS •1 an earlier period than usual STATE OF OREGON FOR TIMA. MEAL TICKETS Income Tax Bill Submitted. TILLA COUNTY. MENUS com m nlw 'rove,'’ui” " ’¡ J The FV<’ " al Land Bank of Spokane, , ANNOUNCEMEN1 — 1 HAVE A LIMITED SUPPLY OF— Graduated Tax Plan Witn No Property Offset; Sales Tax Considered. Wool Blankets, Car Robes a Bed Blankets SPECIAL— $2.95 NEW SPRING STYLES IN LADIES’ SHOES AND HATS ARE ARRIVING CHAS. G. BURK, INC. Remington Cutlery Peters Ammunition Everything for the nimrod. Hitt’s Confectioi ery HERMISTON Direct Freight Service to Portland I I I Insured Carriers, Express Service I at Freight Rates Portland-Pendleton ' Truck Line Four Reasons for Having Your Printing Done Here— I HERMISTON TRANSFER /. Local Printery, 2. Accommodation I I 1 CHECK UP NOW PHONE 31 ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■! Announcement The Domestic Dry I 1 I I I I I I I I I Cleaning Co. I A TRIAL WILL CONVINCE gram wide open. S e X ^ i « ’ ^ « U o n . P la in tiff. lngP7 r ^ n X d? mp’ Rom* and «»»• E. M o ffitt «ng an Income tax bill |„ the houro husband and w ife; M. Ralph Evans hopper which covers bo;h corpora* and Mrs. M. Ralph Evans, his w ife; and private incomes, carries high ex Hermiston National Farm Loan As­ •options and a graduated rote ol from sociation. a corporation; P. p. Sul­ I to 4 per cent, cad co property offset livan. B. 8. Kingsley; Oregon Co­ The Carfein corunltt-e now Mas . operative Hay Growers, Defendants. bill which provides on excise tax of Summona. Equity No. 4651. « per cent on corporate, Incomes, wm, To M. Ralph Evans and Mrs. M. a personal property off, t Of J5 per Ralph Evans, hia w ife, of tha above cent. Hearings bar« hern held on It named defendants; •nd It appears to have pU.n >N THE NAME OF THE STATE NOTES Three Deliveries Each W eek DO YOU KNOW V THAT THIS PRINTING PLANT IS EQUIPPED TO DO PRACTICALLY ANT PUNTING THAT TOUR BUSINESS MAT REQUIRE. 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