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Larf t MHI in th» W—t ■ / **" T * —————— - ( Professional r. Business Directory r ■■■■■■ i -LOrJGE NOI ICES Vernonia Lodge, No. 184 A. EDWIN BOSS F. i A M., meets at Grange VERNONIA EAGLE ‘^*T**T7 — Classified Advertising WANTS and FOR SALK All ads. under this head re cash with copy. Rates, one cent a word; initials and figures court as words. Minimum, 25 cents an issue. —PHYSICIAN— HOW EXCESSIVE TAXES BLIGHT A NATION'S LIFE Hall every Second and Productive Effort Stops if Gov FOR SALE 1'ourth Thursday nights. We have two almost new piano« ernment Takes Undue Share of Wm. Folger. Master. stored in your city and rather than Profits, Says Treasury Official. y O. F. TIPTON, Sec., ship them back to Portland we will sell them at a real saving. Term« if Visitors Welcome desired; answer quick. /■——------------------------------------- WEALTH IN RUSSIA FLED Office Hour» 2-4. Phone 922 G. F. JOHNSON PIANO CO. BEFORE THE TAXQATHERER C. F. VIA 419 Morrison St., Portland, Oregon Physician and Surgeon Diet. Surgeon S.P.R.R. and Men in America Prefer Golf to - V ernonia L ome , N o . 246, S.P.& S.R.R. meets every Tuesday night at M:00 Now is the time to plant Dahlias. First National Forest Grove, Giving Fruits of Three Days Work Get your bulbs from Mrs. A. J. o’clock, in Grange Hall. Bunk Bldg. Oregon J a Week to Income Taxes . . . 39 T ('. John* Noble Grand Sitts. Muckles Bldg., Phone 134 St. Helens, Oregon P. O. Mellinger Secretary ■X Office Hours 9-12, 1-5. ANNA SIMPSON-TOLLES Drugless Physician Pringle Building Evenings by Appointment Vernonia, Oregon x. ———___________ _______ J r DR. H. H. HURLEY Dentistry X-Ray and Evening* by Appointment Office over Halton’s Store Vernonia, Oregon — r A M. D. COLE DENTIST f-------------- •'S Eugene E. Marsh Attorney-at-Law Notary Public Oregon J r A Lester Sheeley Attorney-at-Law Oregon Vernonia, J f GEORGE II. SHINN President Columbia Co. Abstract Company St. Helens, Oregon C Chamber of Commerce -LUNCHEON- First and third Monday noon of each month at Ix-ster Shecley Secretary J V. t------------------------------------------------------------------ A Liston! NEHALEM HOTEL Opp. Gilby Motor Co. on Bridge street and Grant Ave. Newly Furni.hel Throughout Modern and Convenient Ths blighting effects of excessive taxation, leading to a nation's econom Knights of Pyttilaa. - ic destruction, are described ta the H akiiing L odge , 116, current Issue of tbs American Bank Vernonia, Ur.—Meets every Monday night in ers Association Journal by Qarrard B. Grange H ill. All visit Winston, Under secretary of the Treas ing brothers cordially ury. Citing possible effects on the invited. Ford Motor Car Company, be declares Chas. Mellinger, C. C. that "the valua la so large and Its j. B. Wilkerson, K. of R. S. FOR SALE—Stale Bread in sacks ownership so centered it is concelv- —good chicken feed. able that collection of Inheritance taxes may check, if not dootroy, that Vernonia Bakery VERNONIA GRANGE unit of policy which has created and The Vernonia Grange meets on the expanded that Industry and thus pre WANT TO BUY vent Its future prosperity. Of what econd Saturday of every month at I I 7:30 P. M. Any members of the Want to buy a house and lot in avail, then, is It to any government If Om I We salvage your old notes and accounts Grange living in or near Vernonia, Vernonia, Ore., on monthyl terms. it oollecta one hundred million dol vULLtU I IUHO No Collections No Charge lars ones In estate taxes and destroys or visiting in the community, are Will consider empty resident lot. a source of income upon which It can cordially invited to attend. Address P. O. Box 807, Vernonia rely for revenue year after yeart l J. I. KNIGHT, J. J. STANGEL, J. O. BOZORTH, ? F. E. MALMSTEN, Sec. “Success of the Ford Company does McMinnville. Hillsboro. Tillamook. not mean simply that Mr. Ford and FOR SALE—Empty Lard barrels his son have grown wealthy. It means and iron drums at Vernonia Bakery employment of tans of thousands of men and women; that mines, forests, FOR SALE railroads and veesels are brought into K 8-tube super-hetrodyne at a sacri use; that the public has received an fice for $200. Including a $35 loud efficient and inexpensive means af transportation; that the farm is tn speaker, ear phones and all equip touch with the city, and the worker ment complete to operate. Address with his office." Mr. Winston says in Eagle Office. 39tf part: Wealth Flssa Oppression “Upon first Impression it might ap FOR SALE—Some lumber, 2xl2x pear that a nation could take all of 14; also a wagon. See Thos Schock. the earnings of its citizens or all of their property. The Soviet govern Cash paid for false teeth, dental ment proposed to appropriate all In gold, platinum and discarded jewel strumentalities of trade and com —Day and Ni.ght— ry. Hoke Smelting & Refining Co., merce. Yet, when the state reached always open out to grasp this wealth. It disappear «to Otsego, Michigan. ed and left nothing bat a few tangible objects, such as gold and jewels, teous, experienced mechanics at your service—men who VULCANIZING which were easily transported to oth New Location can put your car in “tip top” shape. And our standar New Equipment Prepared to do your vulcanizing any er countries. Wealth In Russia ceased to exist dized prices enable us to give you a cost estimote be On corner opposite Vernonia Drug time. Work absolutely guaranteed. "If income tax rates are placed so 37 F. E. SIPE, fore we touch it. Company At the Sesseman Garage, Vernonia. high that capital in productive busi ness no longer gives a net return com We carry a complete line of mensurate with the rink, capital will Vernonia Bakery goods WOOD—You need it. I have it to go out of productive business, lie idle, Phone and we’ll be glad to come after your machine. —EAT HERE— r go abroad, go into tax-exempt securi sell. Thos. Schock, » You hi •re Selling the ties, or find other ways of avoiding » The White Lunch Good Front Office room for rent. the tax. If income tax rates are so In fireproof building. Call Hoffman excessive that a man of ability finds he must work more than three days Hardware Co. LET US DEMONSTRATE IT a week for the government, he will be come discouraged and decide that the BIDS WANTED result is not worth the effort. Less Income will be produced and less will Bids will be received by the elerk be realized from the tax. “Recently a letter camo to the of Union High No. 1, for 100 curds C. R. WATTS, Prop. Second St. bet. Bridge and Maple of 4-foot wood, If bidder wishes to Treasury from a small farmer. He supply cord wood please state if cut owned a few acres which in 191$ were assessed at $900 aad on which a tax from old growth or small trees. If of $1$ was levied. In 1914 the as Freight, Baggage and Express slab wood, describe same. The Board sessed value Increased to $$.$00 and moving a specialty reserves the right to reject any or the tax to $U8, but the farm tailed all bids. All bids to be in by May to produce nay more. Taxes exceed Phone 472 Res. Phone 654 ed the rental value of the land and 2nd. Residence North Rose St. By order of Board of Union High more than the net earnings ot the Office at the Gayosa Cafe. property were taken by the state. The No. 1. farm was abandoned and now pro X. Mrs. Chas Malmeten, duces no tax. Clerk. 37 "Often there come to notice cases r where a particular Improvement la BABY CHICKS not made, or a particular business is not started, becaoso after deducting fa taxes the risk exceeds the value of Chicks from heavy laying strains Delivered any place in town any time. White Leghorn chicks $16. per 100 the expected return. Mon have drop Good screened and crushed gravel Barred Rocks 25c each; Hatch« ped buslnsas, spent their winters in Florida aad their summers abroad, for all purposes. come off about March 22, April 1 because what they are permitted to and May 10. My breeding stock i retain under precoat tax rates Is not surpassed by none. Satisfaction guar worth ths labor they must give to Pit at Al Parkers Place , acquire it They prefer golf ta the anteed. One 2 year old O. A. C. Barre. further development of the country. Unscientific Taxes Doetroy a Nation Rock Cock and two O.A.C. Barre "Unscientific methods of taxation RAY REASONER Rock Cockerills for sale. may actually destroy the very earn Vernonia, Oregon Grand birds from heavy layer ings or property which it should be J price $5.00 to $10.00 each. the principal internet ot a govern My hatching capacity is limited. ment to foetsr. Whoa it reaches the •X f Place your order early.—P. Hill limits of what la known as Its taxa Me capacity, a nation has begun to SEE THE die. If taxes are raised too high, a country win slowly but surely de e e stroy Itself. It will bm for dally con BUSINESS • e sumption the coed corn on which its OPPORTUNITY e • future life depends, and the spirit of Initiative aad adveatare in its poo e A confectionery, card and pie will finally disappear. Ono or « billiard room, cigars, etc., splen more ot throe things happoa: The e didly located in Vernonia, can for quantity ot la cut down, • be had for $3100. Write or 0 which moan of the stand e call on Vernonia Eagle for «rd ot living; or capital accumulations e tor extensions, improvemoats aad e particulars. ♦ • ••••• e now undertakings must diminish, ro suitlag ta a slowing up of progress aad leesealag eventually ot taxable The only thing we are thankful Lime, Brick, Plaster, Cement rwveaae; or, thirdly, a slackening of for when he run into a Vernonia effort on the part of the cttlzaa will knocker is that all humanity was not take place when too largo a part of hie born twins. # earnings are taken la taxon. BRICQUETTES — Bost heat, no “The effort ta taxation should be thing for ashes, lasting. Just the to the tax which will continue There seems to be one law for the Incubator heating. mousy over a period of year« reach and on« for the poor—and to i about 2,000,000 for the middle invariably, with aa exceaaivo tax, its yield has fa 11 m off year by year, class. —Warehouse South of Depot— while each rate reduction to reflected ta aa lacruaM ot taxable Income. If A wetesra poorhouse refused to the Treasury Is to bo SMured a con admit a man because he owned an gg retsnua. our dttaens auto. That’s about like a hospital meat prosper. If they are to prosper, Wholesale and Retail Vernonia, Oregon refusing to take a man in because the appropriation by the state of their Saratoga aad property moot be based he is sick. KNIGHT ADJUSTMENT CO. next Horseshoe Restaurant S. C. SALE, Prop. A General Machine Shop, Biggest in the County. Everything New A Man’s Resort Should Anything THE WHITE LUNCH —Go wrong with your car while you’re in town—or that it may need a general over hauling—or a washing—drive over to this Garage. —Here you’ll get prompt attention. Cour That you’ll be satisfied goes without saying TRANSFER and CITY DELIVERY I Style — Vernonia J r~ "X CRAWFORD MOTOR CO LINCOLN—FORD—FORDSON Local Hauling and all kind» of team work Office at Kavanaugh Land Co. SPECIAL CARE WITH FURNITURE HAULING You can now buy your Ford on tte 18 months payment plan t< Payments as low as $21.83 a fnonth o—o—o Gasoline, Oil, Storage, Tires and Accessories Battery Service VERNONIA TRADING COMPANY CURLEY’S TRANSFER COMPANY YOU CAN Ambulance for Towing Phone 612 o—o—o AFFORD A FORD ALL THE MAGAZINES ALL THE TIME Dupont Explosives and Blasting Accessories Phone 563 Ros. Phone 653 Vernonia, Oregon VERNONIA BOOK t ART STORE J X. G RAVEL «------ Catering to the traveling public. You will be cared for at the Nehalem Hotel r- St. Helens, Oregon, April 18, 1925. Sealed Proposals, addressed to the County Court of Columbia County, Oregon, at St. Helens, Oregon, and endorsed “Proposals for Doing the I Following Work in Columbia I County, to-wit: Clear, Grub and Grade the Mist- Clatskanie Market Road be tween Stations 279 and 190, in Section 14 and 23 Township 7 north, Range 5 west of W. M.; and construct a tres tle brilge on said road between Stations 277 and 279, according to plans and specifications, will be re ceived by said County Court until 10:00 o'clock a.m., May 9th, 1925, and not thereafter, and at that time will be publicly opened and read. The average Vernonia voter hears All proposals must be made upon a good deal of talk about “a new blank forms, to be obtained from the source of revenue” but he knows it Roadmaster, at his office in St.1 is just a case of doing the same old Helens, Oregon. Must give prices tax-tapping in a different place. proposed, both in writing and in figures, and must be signed by the Cloth Manufacturers must live. bidder, with his address. Plans and Specifications on file in So what they take off the girl’s the office of the County Roadmaster, skirts to make them shorter they at St. Helens, Oregon, and may be put on the young men’s trousers .<> examined in the office of the County make them longer. Clerk. There is only three more week* < f Each bidder shall deposit with his school at the Woodlawn school hou: e VERNONIA BRAZING & MACHINE WORKS All members turn out Visitors welcome Wm. Pringle, Prop. bid, a certified check for an amount of at least five (5) per cent of his bid, payable to the County Clerk, which shall be forfeited to the County in case the award is made to him, and he shall neglect, fail or refuse, for a period of five days after such award is made, to enter into a contract and file the required bond. The right is reserved to reject any and all bide. John Philip, County Judge. J. N. Miller, Commissioner. T. B. Mills, Commissioner. J. E. Eilertson, Road master J. W. Hunt, County Clerk. NOTHING BETTER Gayosa Cafe Look I NOTICI TO CONTRACTORS Be»t Ball Park in Oregon STAR CAR J L. R. Gilchrest President — —2 O. K. CARD ROOM ____________J Vernonia, The Library solicits old news- papers and magazines tied in neat bundles, to be sold, money used to buy new books, etc. They will be called for every two weeks, Anyone having papers please call City Hall. Library Committee. ’w Enjoy an hour at the new Oregon Vernonia, ■X —> Job printing can be done in Ver nonia a* good as any place in the state, at right price*. Let the Vernonia Eagle ------- Job Printeryrr^i print your circulars, invitation», cards, blotter», bill», letter heads, time slips, envelopes, statements, programs, menus, letters, tickets, etc., ate. Work guaranteed. V ____________—' Feed, Grain and Hay SCHOOL AND OFFICE SUPPLIES STATIONARY We Vernonia Trading Co. X. ____ ________________________________ / Do Picture Framin g— IF YOU HAVE ANYTHING TO SELL, RENT OR TRADE AND WANT QUICK RESULTS, PLACE. AN AD IN OUR CLASSIFIED COLUMNS g 4 i
