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Newspaper Page TextMEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, JULY 1. 1942. PAGE SEVEN Fireman 100.00 Repain and Maintenance 1 Repairs 2. Binding 140.00 200.00 Materials, Supplies and Berries. 1. Heat 2. Light 3. Water 4. Telephone t 6,100.00 S40.00 9 Printing and Supplies 0. Janitor's Supplies 7. Postage and Freight 8. Current Expense 300.00 300.00 43.80 105.00 180.30 80.00 25.00 223.00 Additions and Batiarmanta 1. Equipment 2. Books General Adult $ 1,259.10 Reference Juvenile Periodicals ic Indexes 135.00 1,200.00 100.00 eoo.oo 400.00 F. Insurance 1. Fire 2. Accident 88 90 35.00 $ 2,435.00 133.90 Less Estimated Receipts from Fines Levy MEDFORD $ 10.268.00 $ 850.00 9,318.00 PUBLIC LIBRARY EXPENDITURES 1st 3 Mo. Books S Periodicals Binding Salaries Janitor Heat Light Water Telephone Furniture and Fixtures Improvements and Repairs Insurance (Fire) Insurance (Accident) Printing and Supplies Postage & Frt. Current Exp. 1939 1,412.83 348.18 181.00 4,431.18 734.94 292.75 297.84 43.80 102.36 79.33 307.18 63.20 276.80 23.05 213.27 1940 1,828.31 440.88 187.85 4,613.81 699.88 308.00 301.68 43.80 97.00 207.30 253.38 29.43 218.44 16.08 229.11 1941 1,792.90 367.83 195.97 4,855.92 742.92 332.50 306.96 43.80 97.44 183.87 380.68 284.23 42.60 208.57 14.17 253.39 1942 286.22 12.00 26.47 1,326.96 182.45 156.00 65.16 14.60 26.99 189.07 2.30 6.94 65.95 2.91 39.38 $ 8,811.69 $ 9,475.15 $ 10,103.77 ESTIMATED BALANCES ON HAND July 1, 1942 9 2,403.40 GENERAL FUNDi Balance on Hand May 1, 1942. Estimated Receipts: Taxes Fines Licenses Permits S 4,384.00 Franchises Rentals Road Tax Sale of R. R. Rails. Other Receipts 2.000.00 850.00 360.00 2.028.00 975.00 1,893.00 2,779.00 2,112.00 $ 8,639.00 $ 12,997.00 $ 21.636.00 Less Estimated Expenditures May and June- Estimated Balance on Hand July 1, 1942.. LIBRARY: Balance on Hand Mav 1. 1942 Taxes Receivable $ Desk Fines $ 26.020.00 23.342.00 2,678.00 731.00 150.00 $ ...$ 1,558.00 881.00 Less Disbursements Estimated Balance on Hand July 1, .1942.. CONSOLIDATED IMPROVEMENT FUND: Balance on Hand May 1, 1942..... S 2.439.00 1,605.00 Taxes Receivable ... Sale of City Lots.. -$ 834.00 $ 14,884.00 D. 152.00 1,292.00 $ 6.444.00 Medford Water, 423,000 Issue- S 1-1-27 42-56 310.000.00 645,000.00 Sewage Disposal 4 8-1-34 42-59 73.000.00 73,000.00 118,481.62 14.784.77 Estimated Balance on Hand July 1, 1942. GENERAL BOND FUND: Balance on Hand May 1, 1942 Taxes Receivable .$ 21,328.00 ..$ 14.336.00 1.151.00 Estimated Balance on Hand July J, 1942 IMPROVEMENT BOND FUND: Balance on Hand May 1, 1942. Sale of Property Assessments .. 1,100.00 430.00 ..$ 15,487.00 .$ 9,801.00 1.550.00 Estimated Balance on Hand July 1, 1942 LEVIES LIBRARY 1942-43 Budget Less Estimated Receipts for Fines... Levy I,, - ..$ 11,351.00 CONSOLIDATED IMPROVEMENT FUND: Bond Schedule . Cash on Hand July 1, 1942 $ 21,328.00 Appliable on Budget Held for Int. Due July 1, 1942 7,180.00 Levy GENERAL BOND FUND: Levy Bond Schedule . Estimated Bal. on Hand July 1, 1942 $ 15,487.50 Held for bonds & int. due July 1, 1942. IMPROVEMENT BOND FUND: Lew as per Bond Schedule Estimated Bal. on Hand July 1, 1942 $ 11,351.00 Held to apply on Bonds Int. payable July 1, 1942. $ 10.596 70 950.00 ..$ 9,648.70 $ 31,770.00 14.058.00 .$ 17.712.00 $ 39,287.50 $ 24.211.27 81,196.185 9.1 $172,287.76 172,287.78 Total Bond Debt ..$1,023,898.17 Improvement Warrants Outstanding Accumulated Interest .$3,745.96 1,097.29 Sinking Funds Total Warrant Debt $4,843.25 2.792.02 ..$2,051.23 BUDGET WATER DEPARTMENT Currant Watar Fund July 1, 1942 to June 30, 1943 ESTIMATED EXPENDITURES: Operation: General Expense $ 19,173.44 Right of Way. Old Line 25 00 Big Butte Springs Line 4.030.20 City Dist. System. 13,597.78 Maintenance: General Expense $ 2,321.00 Right of Way, Old Line 75.00 Big Butte Springs Line 1,985.00 City .Dist. System. 4,440.00 Capital Cost: General Expense $ Big Butte Springs Line City Dist. System Interest on Bonds . 2,075.00 2.000.00 7,275.00 $ 36,826.42 t 8.821.00 11,350,00 $ 56.997.42 $ 32,000.00 $ 15,000.00 I 70,000.00 $ 13,523.02 ..$187,520.44 Repayment of Advance- Defense Public Works Transfer of funds: Water Bond Sink. Fund . Water Syst. Const. Fund TOTAL EXPENDITURES . ESTIMATED..INCOME: Estimated Balance June 30, 1942. $ 24,460.34 Estimated Water Rentals 1942-43 145,920.44 Est. Revenue, Camp White 1942-43 41,500.00 $211,880.78 Estimated Balance June 30. 1943. Interest Due and Payable July 1, 1943.... WATER BOND SINKING FUND Budget July 1. 1942 to June 30, 1943 Bonds Due January 1, 1943. Bonds Due April 1, ..$ 24,360.34 ..$ 7,223.00 Medford Woman Regains Health After Long Siege of Paralysis The happy ending of a story which began nearly five years ago was told today by Mrs. Earl Gibson, of 723 Bennett street, when she took a bouquet of flowers to the office of the Timber Prod ucts company, and voiced her. thanks for the aid which had made it possible for her to regain her health. An Invalid for three and one-1 1943.. Bonds Callable January 1, 1943 Bonds Due and Callable. 1943 Balance on Hand June 30, 1942 RECEIPTS: Interest on Investment,...,, Taxes . ..$130,580.06 .$ 16,000.00 . ZU.UOO.UU i . 289,000.00 j ...$323,000.00 half years, suffering from para lysis as the result of the dread disease berl berl, Mrs. Gibson saw nothing ahead but confine ment to her bed. Then a Med ford doctor suggested that she be sent to a specialist in Port land for a last effort to check the steadily growing paralysis. Mr. Gibson was employed at the Timber Products mill at the time, and his fellow workers learned of the doctor's recom mendations. Times were not too good then and dollars looked larger than they do now. but the men and officials in the big plant quickly made up a fund of $210 which gave Mrs. Gibson her chance. That was a year and a half ago. After five weeks In Honey man hospital in Portland -he was brought home where the treatments were continued. Gradually she regained strength and soon was able to walk a bit. A month ago she walked to town for the first time since she was stricken. Now she is able to do all the housework for her husband, who is employed at the cantonment, and her daugh ters, aged 11 and 3 years. "I wish there was some more adequate way In which I might show my gratitude." Mrs. Gibson told the Timber Products em ployes. However, the men who aided her feel ample repayment in the knowledge of her remark able recovery- Transfer from Water Fund 12-30-42. Transfer from Water Fund 3-30-43 EXPENDITURES: Bonds Payable January 1. 1943.. Bonds Payable April 1, 1943 Bonds Called January 1, 1943 830.00 200.00 30,000.00 20,000.00 $201,610.06 ..$ 16.000.00 20,00000 150,000.00 $186,000.00 Estimated Balance June 30, 1943.. ...$ 15,610.06 General Fund . Current Water . Library . Consolidated .. Improvement Bond Fund , General Bona Water Bond Sinking- Water Construction .. Street Reconstruction St. Reconstruction P.W.A Civic Emergency Sewage Disposal Sinking- Airport construction , East Main Improvement . Sewer Improvement No. 4 Apple St. Improvement.. East Jackson Improvement. South Holly Improvement Last Ninth improvement... Watermain No. 2 Improvement St. Improvement No. l. HUlvlew Sewer . STATEMENTS OF Fund Balance $ 4.385.91 30.287.50 1.558.42 14.884.44 12,437.20 14.336.02 118,481 62 30,682.14 239.92 599.25 400.00 14,784.77 ALL FUNDS Accounts Overdrawn MAY 1, 1942 Warrants Outstanding $ 21601 361 66 229.33 1.10 63.42 269.70 379.41 278.17 1,370.23 487.28 373.10 123.33 552.42 15,217.55 2,527.17 3.327 35 1.599.13 3,316.47 568 96 649.83 15,747.94 Treasurer's Treasurer's Investm't Cash Balance $ $ 4,599.92 30,649.18 1,787.77 14,885.54 12,437.20 14.336.02 31,238.14 87,245.48 50,682.14 239.92 599.25 400.00 6.000.00 8,784.77 379.410.D. 53.42 2,249.00 1,957.32 1.111.85 2.743.37 443.61 97.41 530.39 269.70 The Grange Talent Grange Austin D. McReynolds will be at the Talent Grange to lecture on civilian fire control on Thurs day. All members are urged to be present. Jacksonville Grange Jacksonville Grange met In regular session Friday. Olive Floyd and Louise Brock way talked to the members relative to the U.S.O. drive. Mrs. Floyd urged the members to support Myrtle Arnold, chairman of this district. Members who offered their services were Ann Wendt, Nellie Niedermeyer and Leora Niedermeyer. Grange voted $3 toward this fund. Nellie Niedermeyer, H.E.C chairman reported a pleasant afternoon with Leora Nieder meyer at their last meeting. The quilt for the casualty station was completed. Next hostess for the club will be Reva Henspeter. She will entertain at the hall, July 8. On July 5. Grange will have a picnic on the old court house lawn. Dinner will be served at noon and all grange members and invited guests will be welcome. Mrs. Carpenter sent thanks to the grange for the piano now being used at the Recreation center at the trailer camp. During lecture hour Bernlce Godley and Henry Conger gave interesting accounts of their re cent trip to State Grange as delegates from Jackson county. Refreshments were served by Kathryn Wendt and Bernice Godley. Next serving committee will be Chet and Ann Wendt and Wesley Hartman, July 24. The traveling gift provided by the ways and means committee was sold to Henry Conger, Fugitive Murderer Traced by Prints Seattle, July 1 (.41 Detect- ive Chief Ernest W, Yoris said today that George Howie. 57. picked up on a morals charge. was wanted by Mississippi au thorities as an escaped murderer wno had been at large for 18 years. Twice sentenced to death on the gallows, the sentence was commuted to life before he got away. Circulation of his fingerprints over the country led to his iden tification. He was convicted of slaying a 17-year-old girl after an as sault in 1919 and escaped in 1924. IE INVENTORY E Washington, July 1. Wl The office of Price Administra tion undertook a nationwide in ventory of serviceable tires held by dealers, automobile compa nies and finance companies to day, and announced that it would use the resulting Infor mation charting the future course of tire rationing. The stock-taking, as of June 30, will cover new, used, re treaded and recapped tires. Re ports will be filed with local rationing boards, and must show inventories of passenger car and truck tires and tubes, tractor and farm equipment tires, and all other types of tires not mounted on a vehicle. SPRAGUE RETURNS Washington, July 1 H" ernor Charles A. Sprague, ab sent from the state for two weeks during which he attended the National Conference of Gov ernors at Asheville, N. C, re turned this morning aboard the Union Pacific'a streamliner. Ha left Portland immediately by automobile for Salem. The Idaho fish and game de partment's census shows Idaho' 1942 deer population was 166,-000. 177 Convictions On Charge of Sabotage Washington, July lftp) The FBI has reported 177 con victions in the field of sabotage and 3,246 complaints investigat ed in the 10 months beginning last July 1. Clyde A. Tolson, assistant di rector, said some of the cases investigated were "aggravated cases of sabotage" but that up to early June there had been no foreign-inspired sabotage in this country. - - Phone 2119 for Towing or Wrecker Service Anywhere Anytime Lewis Soper Sorrice (263,398.31 t 18,981.51 Less Overdraft. $ 28,545.17 $ 37,236.14 $236,105.24 .79.41 233,''25.83 I hereby certify that the foregoing Is a true statement of the proposed budget of expenses or the year 1942-43, as adopted by the Budget Committee of the City of Medford, Oregon, on June 10, 1942, an! notice is hereby given to all persons interest, therein, that the City Co"ncll will meet in the City Hall in said City on Monday. July 13, 1942, at 7:30 o'clock P. M. of said day and then and thers discu s said budget and make the levy of the city taxes for expenditures for the year 1942-43, ar.d at which time and place any person interested therein can meet with the Council -nd make his objection to said budget, and said proposed ta levy, if any he has. M. L. ALFORD. Recorder City Hall Courthouse Site St. Reconstruction St. Reconst. P.WA . Airport Construction Int -.5 .8 .2 H .Hi .Hi Outstanding 6.000.00 P I- 4.000.00 P- I 10,000.00 P 10,000.00 I 112.50 31.000.00 P I. 50,000.00 P I BOND SCHEDULE 1942-4$ Oct Nov. Dec $ 6,000.00 150.00 June Consolidated Refunding .6 $101,000.00 $ 15,487.30 $ 23,300.00 T I $ 7.180.00 Int Refunding Imp. W.N. 3Vi Refund. Impr. Ser. "A" 3Vi Refund. Impr. Ser. "B" ..3'.i Refund. Impr. Ser. "C" 3 '.4 Refund. Impr. Ser. "D" 3i Outstanding 7,929.03 P I 58.000.00 P I 10,000.00 P I 12,500.00 P I 18,500.00 P- I Jan. Apr. May ,"- "iso.'oo 2 nnn nn " " l'oo.o'o i i 100.00 "V nnn nn ' . . 1 " 232!50 ' ' , 232.50 $ 15,232.50 $ 100.00 $ 6,130.00 $ 373.00 $ 232.30 $ 2,100.00 $ 150.00 $ 17.000.00 - 7,390.00 7,180.00 , . $ 24,390.00 July Aug. Nov, Dec Jan. Feb. May 1,500 00 - - 138.76 i 138.76 . , , . 11,000.00 , - - 1,013.00 , ... , 1,013.00 2,000.00 173.00 , 175.00 i nn nn . 203.13 ..- - 203.1- 3.30000 , $ 2,703.13 $ 3,823.75 U28.76 $ 203.12 $ 323.75 Total 6,000.00 300.00 2,000.00 200.00 10,000.00 112.50 15,000.00 465.00 8,000.00 750.00 t 39.827.50 $ 17.000 00 14,770.00 $ 31,770.00 1,500 00 277.52 11,000.00 2,030.00 2,000 00 350.00 2,500.00 406 25 3,300.00 647.50 15,828.76 $ 24.211.27 STATEMENT Of BONDS AND WARRANTS AUTSTANDINO City Hall Courthouse Site St. Reconstruction i St. Reconstruction P.W.A. ,, ... Airport Construction Airport Construction Ser "B" Refunding Imp Consolidated. Refunding Imp. Watermain Refunding Imp. Series "A"' Refunding Imp. Scries "B" Refunding Imp. Series 'C" rceiunmng imp ;-eries u .. Refunding Imp. Series "E' Int. Rate 5 5 241 J'4T l'i Hil 6 3141 3'i 3iT 3'4"o 3'4 i'.4-ni Date of Issue 6- 1-27 5-15-31 7- 15-33 10- 15-38 11 5-41 8- 15-41 1-1-34 7-1-35 7-1-33 7-1-33 8 1-35 11- 1-35 3-1-42 Due 42 43 42 42-43 42-51 42-51 43 53 42-46 42-48 42-44 42-46 42-46 43.32 Out Standing $ 6.000.00 2.000 00 10.000.00 31.000 00 40.000.00 10,000.00 233,000.00 7.92903 58.000.00 10.000 00 12 500 00 18.300 00 19.25690 Total Sinking Fund 69,000.00 14,336.02 253,000.00 126.183 93 14,884.44 9.890.91 Medford Water, 300,000 iu 5 5. 4-1-28 42 J J 335.000.00 "to (bQB5J f i Running a home It a fob that neodt h pout fnof riffthti with lea-cold Coca-Cola a llttlt) mlnul. long enough for a big rttt. You'll wolcom tho clean tatto and whoUiomo refrain menl of Ice-cold Coco-Cola each lime you drink it. Coca-Cola has quality you can trutt . . . the quality of genuine goodneti that keeps en being good. SIX-BOTTll CARTON omtft uNtt authority or tmi coca.coia eea'AHY if COCA-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY Of MEDFORD