MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD, OREGON". WEDNESDAY. FEBRUARY 6. 1935.
church here. B. F. Neff of Medford
was moderator, or chairman.
At the afternoon session Rr. H. I.
Burke, evangel tat of Spuria, Mich.,
was principal speaker. Reverend
Burke Is holding aervl&rs at Ashland.
Other speakers of the day were:
Dr. P. W. 8 tarrl ng of Portland,
secretary of the Oregon state Baptist
convention; Dr. W. H. Eaton, pastor
of the Medford Baptist church, and
Mrs. Edwin H. Kinney of Chicago
representing the Women's American
Baptist Home Missionary society.
Mrs. Kinney's work Is In the homes
of foreign born persons.
Delegates at the meetlns came
from points from Brookings to Lake
vlew, Including Williams. Murphy,
The delegates were entertained by
the local church 'at lunch and din
ner. The morning session started at
10 a.m., the afternoon at 1:30 'p.m.,
and the evening session at 7:30 p.m.
At the evening session the Medford
Baptist choir sang two numbers.
FAIRBANKS NEGOTIATES
FOR LONDON MANSION
purchase of a mansion ta the vicinity
of Berkeley Square, one of the most
fashionable districts In London. It
was learned todsy. Both Fairbanks
and Lady Sylvia Ashley continued
their silence on possible future mar-
W1NDOW GLASS We seU wlndov
glass and will replace your broken
windows reasonably- Trowbridge Cab
tnet Works.
10 AID STATE ARE
TOLD LEGISLATURE
Construction, Operation and
Financing of Projects
Would Be Helped by Pro
posed State Legislation
Selma, Merlin. Hugo. Medford. Ash
land and Orants Pans.
LONDON, Feb 6. P, Doug1..!
Phone 542 We'll haul away rum
refuse. City Sanitary Service ,
Fairbanks, Jr., Is negotiating for the rlage plans,
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PAGE EIGHT
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SALEM. Feb. 8. (P) Federal pro
posals presented to Oregon to enable
the state. Its municipalities and other
legal subdivisions to obtain full bene
fit of loans and grants that may be
made available through the federal
public works program were submitter!
to the state legislature here yester
day afternoon by Governor Charles ,
H. Martin In his third special message
or the day.
The 15 definite proposals, oovering
wven closely typewritten pages, wen;
presented by the executive, who de
clared he had no opportunity to ex
amine them in detail, but urged care- ,
ful consideration. They were pre- '
sented to both houses without spe-
clflc recommendations. The bills, j
prepared by Harold I. Ickes, federal j
emergency administrator of public
works, will be sent to the attorney
general for approval as to form and
constitutionality.
Itefers to Power Proposal.
In his message, however, the gov
ernor referred to the last four pro
posals "providing for the creation of
power districts and rural electrifica
tion authorities, for the purpose of
promoting the fullest possible use of
electric energy In the state by making
It available at the lowest cost, con
sistent with sound economy and pru
dent management."
"The creation of these authorities
- and power districts will enable them
to borrow money from the federal
government against their anticipated
revenues without placing the taxing
power back on to the d latrtcts and
authorities so created.
"These measures should receive
careful consideration as affording an
opportunity to fit the program of the
state In with the apparent program
of the federal government with ref
arance to the utilisation of power to
be developed at Bonneville and other
places."
13 Acts Listed.
Briefly listed, the 15 act would
enact the following measures:
1. Authorizing cities and towns to
construct and operate projects and
undertakings.
3. Simplifying procedure for con
structlona and financing public, works
projects by municipalities, enabling
municipalities to make and perform
contracts with federal agencies.
, 3. Amending Oregon laws to per
mit further issuance of bonds by
school districts.
4. Providing for the private sale
to the United States or agency of
bonds by any schol district for the
purpose of financing new school
buildings or repairs or Improvements
5. Validating, ratifying, approving
and confirming bonds and other in
struments or obligations heretofore
Issued by publlo bodies of this state
for publlo works- projects.
6. Declaring valid proceedings here
tofore taken for the authorisation and
Issuance of bonds by any city for the
purpose of financing In whole or In
part construction and Improvement
of waterworks systems.
7. Declaring valid proocedtngA taken
heretofore for Issuance of bonds and
authorisation for financing construc
tion of school buildings or other im
provements. 8. Validating bonds Issued by any
city for purpose of financing con
st met Ion or improvements of water
works or reservoir projects.
9. Declaring the necessity of cre
ating public bodies known as housing
authorities to 'provide dwellings.
10. Author! cities, towns and
state and subdivisions to cooperate
with housing authorities and the
United Statoe in providing for roada
and other facilities In the housing
program: to require any city or town
having population of more than 7,000
Inhabitants, located within hounlng
authority, to make appropriation for
the first year's administrative ex
penses; and to permit cities to mike
grants and lend money to such holla
ing authorities.
11. AuthortzJng corporate agencies
of the United States and corporations
receiving aid Irom the United States
to exercise the power of eminent do
main to ncqutre property for liouMn;
projects.
12. Providing for Incorporation ol
improvrment authorities for furnish
ing water, fcewcrnne, gas or electric
heat, lltfht or power nervines and to
lAMie, bonds.
11. Creating the rural electrifica
tion authority for Orcvon for purpose
of promoting and encouraging fullest
posible iiac of rlrctilc energy in the
st ii te.
14. Providing for the creation of
powrr district.
15. Providing for the formation il
non-profit membership corporatloiw
to be known a electric memberdilp ,
eorpor;itJons for the puroe of pro-
inotlng and encouraging fullest nv
of electric energy at lowent poiviihlc
cost.
All mraaums would attach thr
emergency clause.
In relations to the power proposal
other subventions were made whlcn
were left to the state policy on ueh
Iamic. such as regulation and taxa
bility of property.
HELD IN G. PASS
G HANTS PASS. Feb. 6,-(Bpl.l
More than 100 dplpRates were in at
tendance here Tuewlny at the mid
year meeting of the Hogne Itivci
JJap;tft association. The meeiin
htiA ail dy Ui Firt BaptUb
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