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o SrEBPOBD MAIL TUTBUNT), "MEPFORD. OREGON. FTJTDAY, JUL? 7. 1999. PAGE FIVE SALES TAX WILL Salvation of School Systems Seen in Proposed Law Present Situation Due to Non-Payment Land Taxes The sales tax to be voted on In this month election will. If approved by the people, bring Into the school channels of Jackson county In the year 1034 the distribution of 28, 076.08 to the common school fund and $36,548.22 to school districts. A total of $64,624.30, according to fig ures released by Charles V. Galloway, chairman of the state tax commis sion. Such a sum would prove the salvation of school systems, now fac ing a deplorable situation through the non-payment of taxes, educators In receipt of the figures pointed out here today. Based on equalization of 1932 tax. able valuations. Jackson county would receive .029356 of sales tax revenues aooortloned to counties; therefore an estimated apportionment of $3,000,000 of such revenues to counties In 1934 Jackson county would receive ap proximately $88,068. The distribution of this amount to the common school fund and to groups of tax levying mu. nlcloalltles of the county, based on 1932 Eeneral property taxes levied, would bring the figures listed and to cities and towns, $22,668.70 and to miscellaneous taxing districts $7 io ' Actual apportionment will be based on levies to appear on the 1933 tax roll. The amount and percentages listed are therefore approximations, based on latest available levies ap pearing on the 1932 roll. They are as follows: Total oi general property taxes levied on 1932 roll, not In cluding special assessment "nor nor for genl. Pet, state purposes $1,048,451.61 Taxes levied by county for all other purposes, total Spl. taxes levied by school dis tricts, total...... Taxes levied by cities & towns, total Mis. taxes, lev led chiefly by road dlsts., tl. 334,276.42 31.88 435,120.64 41.50 269,807.93 25.74 9,246.52 SB To Design Big Dam L TAKE PLACE John L. Savage, chief designer for the United States reclamation bureau at Denver, has been named to convert the Tennessee valley power project into a reality. (Asse. elated Press Photo) HURT IN CAR CRASH KLAMATH FALLS, Ore., July 7. (UP) Dr. E. D. Johnson, prominent Klamath Falls physician. Is In a lo cal hospital with a fractured back, sustained in an automobile accident Tuesday night. His auto differential broke while he was returning from Lake o' the Woods, the car crashing into a ditch. Johnson wa able to get the car back Into the road and drive himself to town for medical attention. OMAHA. Neb , July 7. (UP) Peter Chrlstopolts. 13 years old, was a penniless Inmate of an orphans' borne today. But tomorrow he will leave for New Jersey to become the adopted son of a Paterson million aire. The change from orphanage to mlllomalre's borne was the result oX a strange coincidence. Peter, orphaned shortly after birth, has never been away from the Im mediate vicinity of Omaha. He has never ridden on a railroad train. But he la soprano soloist with Vie band and glee club at Father Flana gan's home, ana a picture of the band and glee club was printed In a newspaper in Paterson. One of the readers of the paper was the millionaire, whose 16-year- old ton was drowned 18 months ago endeavoring to save the life of a com panion. The millionaire saw the picture and noticed a striking resemblance be tween his son and Peter Christopo 11s. He communicated with the home and adopted Peter. "I hope I dont wake up and find It's nothing but a dream," the excited happy orphan said today. asked to call at the offices of the Out of State Motor association on South Riverside. L. C. Oarlock, local manager, who is no- on return trip from the fair, has sent pamphlet after pam phlet to Med ford to be used by local motorists. Two routes are mapped out from Portland, trips through the aouta and central states are given and road maps of Chicago and vi cinity wHh suggested tours. Lists of concessions at the fair, with estimated prices, attractions at theaters. Information on hotel and apartment accommodations and tour ist camps and cabins outside the city, are all given by Mr. Oarlock and are available to the southern Oregon public at the motor associa tion offices. Phone fi43. We'll haul away your refuse. City Sanitary Service. FAT FILM COMIC NO PIKER WHILE LOS ANOEL.ES, Jxily 7 (UP) Oliver Hardy, film comic, made bis gsmbllng conform with his weighty, rotund figure, Mrs. Myrtle Hardy charged today In a cross complaint for divorce. Hardy, no piker, dropped $30,000 on an Agua Calient home race and followed this with a $3000 turn at the roulette wheels, his wife averred. The comedian filed a divorce suit last week, alleging Mrs. Hardy drank to excess. This charges she denied In her cross suit today. It was the second action brought against Hardy since he decided to seek a divorce. His wife's sister, Mrs. Mary P. Hunter, asked $50,000 damages she claimed were suffered when Hardy beat and kicked her last June 39. Mrs. Hardy's suit alleged the fight started when the actor falsely accused her of "trying to check up on his conduct with a blonde," and then slapped her sister and his chauffeur. Then, she said, he armed himself with two shotguns and remained up all night. Mrs. Hardy claimed her husband earns $8000 a month and that their community property is worth $100, 000. She asked $1400 a month ali mony and a $4000 attorney's fee. Brownsfston Yferdy's film partne., Stan Laurel, guest of Mildred Hansen Monday. was sued for divorce by Mrs. 10 & Tuesday they were dinner guests of Laurel five weeks ago. Mrs. L. J. Rohrei's. BUI Myers, Gerald Hansen and Mil dred Hansen attended the all-day service and patriotic program at Lake Creek Sunday. Shoppers In Med ford from Browns boro during the week were: I. J, Rnhrer, Ed. Tucker, Mrs. E. E. Tuck er, Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Hansen. J. D. Henry and N. D. Thornton. Mrs. N. D. Thornton spent Friday night in Med lord, the guest of Mrs. Joe Thornton. Mr. and Mrs. Q. A. Hansen and children and the B. E. Tucker family were guests on the Fourth of Mr. and Mrs. BUI Barker at their home above Butte Falls. BROWNSBORO, July 7. (Spl ) Mrs. E. E. Tucker entertained at din ner last week In honor of her son Lowell's birthday. Quests present were Mrs. Nygren, Carl Nygren, Mrs. Anna Walch and children and Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Tucker. Lois Wright spent the week end tn Med ford, the guest of her brother, Melvln Wright and family. J. D. Henry spent a few days In Medford last week and attended the funeral of her cousin, Mr. Frldeger. Miss Viola Morris was an over night ReU estate or insurance leave It to Jones. Phone 698. mnnn E' Anyone planning a motor trip to t,he world's fair wanting informa tion as to route to take and trlpa of fered following arrival In Chicago, is $1,048,451.51 100.00 Apportionment of sales tax reve nues in the state of Oregon are also listed by Tax Commissioner Gallo way. The amounts and percentages given are approximations, based as those In the county, on latest avail able levies appearing on 1932 rolls. They are: Total of general property taxes levied on 1932 rolls, not in cluding special assessment nor tax for general state purposes $38,056,780.68 Pet. Taxes levied by counties for all other purposes, total 15,162,360.14 39.84 Spl. taxes levied by school dis tricts, total ...... 11,067,255.10 29.08 Taxes levied by cities de towns, total Taxes levied by ports, total Mis. taxes, lev led chiefly by road dlsts., tl. 299,193.36 .79 $38,058,780.66 100.00 Based on estimated apportionment of $3,000,000 of sales tax revenues to counties in 1934, the approximate amounts going to common school funds and to groups of tax levying municipalities, will be as follows: To common school Pet. funds . . 39.84 10.337,035.26 27.16 1,190.936.80 3.13 To school dlsts 29.08 To cities and towns 27,16 To ports ... 3.13 To miscellaneous tax districts .79 $1,195,200 872,400 814,800 93,900 23,700 10000 $3,000,000 CAPTIVE BEAR BITES YOUNGSTER IN THIGH VERNON, B. C, July 7. (AP A youn; captive bear bit Jack Reld, young son of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Reld of Vernon, severely today, crunching its Tcth into the boy's thigh until the father tore Its Jaws open with his bare hands. Erf DON'T BUY BLINDFOLD insist on Durkee's Certified Mayonnaise No matter how keen your eye sight, you can't set inferior in gredients inmayonnaise.Thcre's only one way to be sure of purity . . . only one way to protect your family's health. That's to insist on the jar with the Certi fied Seal. You'll find this seal on every jar of Durkee's Mayonnaise . . . and only on Durkee's. For only Durkee's bears this sworn state- ment of an accredited analytical chemist that it's made from pure, inspected ingredients. Don't buy blindfold any longer. Insist on the mayonnaise that's Certified. This Ccrti6el Seal sow appears on every jar OI uurKic a pnayoqj.iiw. PS ri. . i UAISE MAYON The Home Grocery 606 East Main "SERVES YOU EIGHT" Phone 743 BASPBEGB1XS CANNING SEASON IS IN FULL SWING. 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