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THE VERNONIA EAGLE FRIDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1930. ments for local improvements. of interest to be paid. BE IT ENACTED BY THE Section 152. The bonds issued under the provisions of this ar PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF ticle shall be payable in Gold VERNONIA, OREGON: Section 1. That the charter coin ot the United Mates on a WASHINGTON SCHOOL day and at a place to be fixed of the City of Vernonia, Colum Helena Pankrutz entered the by the council and in denomina bia County, Oregon, entitled “An second grade Tuesday. tions of not less than One Hun Act io amend an act, entitled Mrs. Rogers’ room and Miss dred Dollars ($109,00) nor more "An Act to incorporate the City One Thousand Dollars of Vernonia, in Columbia County, Kizer's room will each give a than Im onds so is State of Oregon, filed in the of- program Friday, October 31 to (oloOO.ou). sued shall be exempt from all lice of the Secretary of State, which the parents are invited. taxation for municipal purposes. February 25, 1891, and as amend A silver offering will be taken Said bonds must be payable ed by an act entitled “An Act up and the money will be used on the day and at the place fixed to amend Seqtion 2 of an to buy things that are needed therein and with interest at the act entitled “An Act to in the school room. The program rate specified therein, interest incorporate the City of Ver in Mrs. Rogers’ room will be payable annually or semi-annual nonia, in the County of Columbia, songs and memory work learned ly as the council may determine. State of Oregon, filed in the of bonds when issued may fice of the Secretary of State, in regular school work. Miss Ki Such be sold by the council from February 18, 1891,” approved zer’s room will give a short play, time to time as required and in by the Governor, February 15, dialogues and recitations. such quantities as they may de 1901, and to amend all other Bernard Lamping and Earl termine, but the same must be or subsequent amendments enact Adams of Mrs. Ray’s room won sold for cash in Gold Coin of ed by the Legislative Assembly head marks in number work this the United States as aforsaid and or by vote of the people, be week. The model of a Vernonia to the highest bidder after having and the same is hereby amended by amending Section 122 and city home which the pupils of been advertised in a newspaper Section 125 of Chapter X, to read to be designated by the council. this room are making is nearly They shall be sold under sealed as follows: completed, and the advanced proposals and the council shall Section 122. The person ex class are starting a model of a have the right to reject any and ecuting a warrant shall immedi Nehalem valley farm home for all bids made for the purchase ately niake a certificate of sale thereof. The proceeds of such lor the property sold thereon the sand table. Floyd Smith has been elected sale shall be placed in the treas to the purchaser, stating there in that the sale is made subject president of the orchestra, and ury to the credit of the proper to redemption as provided in and shall be applied to the Rose Sitts business manager. The fund purposes and their objects men the chatter within one year orchestra made its initial appear tioned in the ordinance author from the date of such sale by ance Thursday when “America” izing their issue until such pur the owner or successor in in was played at a pep assembly poses are fully accomplished, af terest, or any other person hav ter which, if any surplus remains, ing a lien by judgement, de held in the auditorium. Pete McDonald, Ronald Smith, such surplus shall be transfer cree or mortgage on any part thereof separately sold, who may Zelma Shipley, Adrilla Davis, red to the general fund. Section 153. Such bonds shall redeem the same upon the terms George Peachy, and Bud Lind- be signed by the Mayor and Re and conditions provided for in burg wrote interesting animal corder under the seal of the City the next section. stories for a language lesson. of Vernonia, with interest coup Section 125. That all sales They are in Mrs. Spring's room. ons attached thereto with the sig of real property for the non-pay The third grade is starting on nature of the Mayor engraved ment of assessments shall be an imaginary trip around the thereon. The coupons shall be made in said City at the Council chambex- door, and notice of such numbered consecutively. world. Section 154. If the bonds is sale shall be published in two The following had 100 in spel sued for such undertaking and consecutive issues of some news ling for the past week. Third the interest thereon are not pay paper in the city, the first pub grade: Joe Roberson, Marvin able exclusively from the receipts lication to be at least twenty Wood, Russell Miller, Merle Tin of such undertaking, then at the days before the date of sale or dall, Evelyn Tyrone, Francis time of levying the municipal tax , posted for 20 days in three Childs, Madeline Michoff, Doro and in the manner provided for public places within said city, thy Myers, Elsie Duncan, Dorores such tax levy, if the receipts ■ and the council may authorize Recorder to bid upon said George, Geraldine Savage, Erma from said public property or i the utility be insufficient to meet thi | real property for the city to the Kent, Bessie Bell, Carl Hoff, interest amount of such tax or assess maturing thereon and the ! Glenda Rose, Helen Tisdale, Jean amount necessary for the sink ment and expenses of sale, and Page, Homer Michener, Howard ing fund provided therefor over no more; and if there be no McGraw, Ione Lininger. Fourth and above the operating expenses higher bidder therefor, the same grade: Katherine Trude, LeVerne and expenses of maintenance and ■ shall be struck off to said city, Bassett, Elizabeth Schalock, Char renewals, then the council shall I and it shall be a purchaser there levy and collect annually a tax' of upon the same terms as other les Tays, Kiyoko Kuge. purchasers, and hold and dis The children of the fourth sufficient to pay the annual pose of same for its benefit. interest on such bonds and al grade have made sandbags which so to pay the proper alequot When real property is sold for they enjoy playing with at re part of the aggregate amount of delinquent taxes, or assessments, cess. They have also made jack- such indebtedness so incurred. the person selling the same must o’lanterns which have been ar Such taxes shall be in addition immediately execute to the pur ranged in threes on the board and to all other taxes levied for chaser a certificate of sale of the sold to such purchaser, are being used in learning the municipal purposes and shall be property collected at the same time and setting forth therein a descrip three times tables. in the same manner as other tion of the property sold, the The fifth grade gave five brief municipal taxes are collected. amount it was sold for, the year plays October 16 portraying RESOLVED FURTHER that in which the tax or assessment glimpses of the life of Robin for the hereinabove proposed is levied, the name of the pur Hood. The plays were compet amendments the following ballot chaser, and that the sale is made ently judged and first, second title be and the same is hereby subject to redemption within one year of the date of the certifi and third places awarded. Those adopted, to-wit: cate. The owner or his succes CHARTER AMENDMENTS pupils in the play receiving first sor in interest, or any person place were La Von George, Rob SUBMITTED TO THE VOTERS having a lien or judgment, de BY THE COUNCIL ert Acord, Floyd Green and Wal cree or mortgage, on any part AN ACT ter Barnes. The play receiving thereof, sold separately, may re To amend the charter of the second place had as players David City of Vernonia filed in the deem the same. After one year Machen, Amos Iles, Helen Barnes, office of the Secretary of State from the date of such certifi Margaret Salmonsen, Ray Charls- February 18, 1891, a* amended cate the Marshal shall, if no shall have been made, worth and Aubreh Fitzgerald. The by an act approved by the Gov redemption execute to the purchaser, his pupils in the play receiving third ernor Feb. 15, 1901, and to amend heirs and assigns, a deed of con place were Daisy McDonald, E- all subsequent amendments there veyance, recitating or stating a by adding thereto an addition dith Ludwig, Wilma Stolen, Lo to description of the property sold, al chapter to be designated as uise Higby, Rose Lee Van Buren Chapter XIV granting the City the amount bid, the year in which the tax or assessment and Louise French. Council power to acquire, own, The fourth grade enjoyed an construct, maintain gas works, was unpaid at the time of the sale, and that no redemption excellent book report given by electric light plants, steam, wat has been made; and such deed er and electric power works, heat Ross McDonald. thereafter executed shall oper The eighth grade class elected ing works, telephone lines, street ate to convey a legal and equit railways, bridges and ferries and officers this week as follows: able title in fee simple to the such other public utilities as President, Holly Holcomb; vice the purchaser named in the deed, Council may designate, and and upon the delivery of such president, Ruth Page Simmons; to construct, condemn, purchase, treasurer, Sarah McGee; secre add to, acquire, maintain, oper deed, all the proceedings re tary, Paul Jepson; yell leader, ate and own all or any part of quired by law in relation to the levy, assessment and collection Lorraine Space; assistant yell any public utility or plant, for of taxes or assessments and the public or private use within or leader, James Rainey. sale of property shall be pre The fourth, fifth, sixth, sev without the corporate limits of sumed regular and to have been the City of Vernonia, Columbia enth and eighth grades voted County, Oregon. done in pursuance of law, and such deed shall be prima facie on the nominees for governor 504 ...................................... Yes evidence of title in the grantee; with the following result: Meier, 505 ........................................ No and such presumption and such 99 vates; Metschan 30 votes; CHARTER AMENDMENTS prima facie evidence shall not be Bailey, 25 votes.______ SUBMITTED TO THE VOTERS disputed or avoided except by BY THE COMMON COUNCIL proof of either: LINCOLN SCHOOL AN ACT a. Fraud in the assessment or To amend the charter of the collection of the tax or assess The following had 100. in spel ling: Second grade, Valda Rae City of Vernonia, Columbia Coun ment. Bond, Leola Fitzgerald, George ty, Oregon, entitled “An Act to b. Payment of the tax before amend an act entitled “An Act sale, or redemption after sale. King, Aletha Gains, Thomas Ku to incorporate the City of Ver c. That the payment or re ge, Marilyn Mayfield, Jean Mor nonia, in the County of Columbia, an, Glenn Hartman, Paul Hart State of Oregon, filed in the of demption was prevented by the fraud of the purchaser. man, Lucille Rufli. Third grade, fice of the Secretary of State, d. That the property was sold Harold Brimmer, Harry Culbert February 18, 1891, and as am for taxes, for which the owner ended by an Act to amend Sec son, Harvey Holcomb, Ruby Hol of the property at the time of gate, Lois Howell, Virgie Kil tion 2 of an Act entitled “An the sale was not liable, and that Act to incorporate the City of no part of the tax was levied or lian, Eunice Russel, Henry Tay Vernonia, in the County of Co assessed upon the property sold. lor, Heidi Reichi. Fourth grade, [ lumbia, State of Oregon,” filed BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED Montana French, Violet Johnson, in the office of the Secretary Charlie Koto, Claude V eal. of State, February 18, 1891,” that the ballot title to the above proposed act and amend approved by the Governor, Feb RESOLUTION ruary 15, 1901, and to amend ments shall be as follows: To amend the Charter of the all other subsequent amendments enacted by the Legislative As City of Vernonia, Oregon, filed (Continued from Page 6) Section 150. The ordinance sembly or by vote of the people, in the office of the Secretary calling such special election shall by amending Sections 122 and of State, February 18, 1891, and provine the objects and purposes 125 of Chapter X of said Chart to amend all acts amending said for which the indebtedness is er, providing for the sale and act by amending Sections 122 proposed to be incurred, the es redemption of real property for I and 125 of Chapter X, provid timated cost of the proposed util unpaid and delinquent assess-' ing for the sale and redemption ity, the necessity for the acqui sition of the same and that bonds of the city shall issue for the j payment and costs of the same as in such ordinance set forth if the proposition be accepted by the electors and shall fix a day on which such special election shall be held, the man ner of holding such election and the manner of voting for or against such indebtedness. Such election shall be held as provided by law for holding elections in the City. Section 151. Such ordinance shall be published ........................ .... .................... in a newspaper to be designated by the City Council. At the expiration of said ........... -. ............................... days the council shall cause to be published ........ ................................... ....... ........ in a newspaper designated by the council a notice of such special election. Such notice shall spe cify the purposes for which the indebtedness is to be incurred, the number and character of the bonds to be issued, and the rate School Items FINNEY OF THE FORCE PAGE SEVEN in pursuance of a petition duly signed by 46 freeholders, resident taxpayers and legal voters of 506 ..................................... Yes Road District No. 9 of Colum 507 ..................................... No bia County, Oregon, and present CHARTER AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED TO THE VOTERS ed to the County Court of Colum bia County, Oregon, a District BY THE COMMON COUNCIL Road Meeting of the LEGAL AN ACT To amend the charter of the VOTERS, of said Road District, City of Vernonia, Columbia Number 9 will be held in the County, Oregon, entitled "An S. V. Malmsten Barn, 2 miles Can you Act to amend an act entitled North of Vernonia on the Ne LOST—Pair of glasses on West (practical nurse. Bridge street Tuesday noon. any of them? “An Act to incorporate the City Enquire Eagle of Vernonia, in the County of halem Highway on the 15th j Return to 1325 Bridge street. I office. Columbia, State of Oregon, filed 1 day of November, 1930, at the Reward. 131c in the office of the Secretary' hour of 10:00 o'clock A. M. of WANTED to rent a farm with of State, February 18, 1891,” said day, said meeting to be for FOR RENT good buildings and water, most and as amended by an Act to the purpose of voting a SPECIAL amend Section 2 of an Act entitl ROAD TAX in said Road Dis CLEVELAND Apartments — 10 ly pasture, some in cultivation. And ed “An Act to incorporate the trict, of not to exceed ten mills large rooms, furnished. See P. Apply at Eagle office. City of Vernonia, in the County on the dollar, on all taxable pro Hill. 12tfc would buy hay if required. 131c of Columbia, State of Oregon” filed in the office of the Secre perty in said Road District. FOR RENT—2-room apartments, FAMILY WASHINGS done from 50c to $1.00. Called for and Done at St. Helens, Oregon, tary of State, February 18, 1891, new, clean and quiet. Hot “approved by the Governor, Feb this 20th day of October, 1930. water; water, light and wood $15 delivered. Mrs. C. Barnes, 256 ruary 15, 190.1, and to amend JOHN PHILIP, 132* month. P. Hill, 875 Second St. North. all other subsequent amendments County Judge. FOR SALE enacted by the Legislative As- J. N. MILLER, FOUR Room house, Second St., semuTy or by vote of the people, County Commissioner. near R. R. track, $8.00. P. APPLES FOR SALE—Northern by amending Section 4 of Chap T. B. MILLS, Hill, 875 Second St. ter II of said Charter, relating Spies; Phone 7F52, Earl Snyd County Commissioner. to the number of elective of er. 131* FIVE room house, Bridge St., I 133c ficers and their terms of of and Weed Ave., (Sessemanj fice. CUT FLOWERS for sale. 1024 BE IT ENACTED BY THE NOTICE OF DISTRICT ROAD house) $12.50. P. Hill, 875 Sec-) First Ave. Mrs. W. L. Van MEETING ond St. : Doren, Phone 1136. PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF . 4tf. VERNONIA, OREGON: Neat Cottage, next to Cleveland FOR SALE—3 Room house near Section 1. That the charter ROAD DISTRICT NO. 16 Apartments, furnished $12.50. of the city of Vernonia, Colum COLUMBIA COUNTY, OREGON mill, price $350 if taken now. bia County, Oregon, entitled “An NOTICE is hereby given, that P. Hill, 875 Second St. Apply C. Domms, Box 165, Wau Act to amend an act entitled ? “An Act to incorporate the City in pursuance of a peùtion duly 1 FOR RENT—3 room furnished na, Oregon. of Vernonia, in Columbia County, signed by 16 freeholders, resident: 1 house and 3 room unfurnished HONEY — Fireweed Honey for O. H. Drorbaugh, 992 State of Oregon, filed in the taxpayers and legal voters of I house. sale, 5 gal. can $6.35. Siedel- office of the Secretary of State, Road District No. 16 of Colunx- Second Ave. lltf. man Bros., Vernonia, Ore., Phone February 25, 1891, and as amend bia County, Oregon, and present------------------- 12F55. 132* ed by an act entitled “An Act ed to the County Court of Colum- I WANTED to amend Section 2 of an act; bia County, Oregon, a District1 ________ ~ FOR SALE — 5 room house and entitled “An Act to incorporateI Road Meeting of the LEGAL I CLEAN COTTON RAGS. Will the City of Vernonia, in the I VOTERS, of said Road District, I bath. All cabinet built-in kit 5 cents Pound. Vernonia County of Columbia, State of chen, cookstove, heater, carpets, Oregon, filed in the office of I Number 16 will be held in the s 1‘,ag'e-__________________________ linoleum included. Garage, wood the Secretary of State, Febru-t City Hall in Vernonia, Oregon, on: SITUATIONS WANTED I shed, M acre ground. “ Henry ary 18, 1891,” approved by the| the 15th day of November, 1930, |------------------------------------------------ Hopson, Vernonia. 122* Governor, February 15, 1901, at the hour of 2.30 o’clock P. M. : The following have registered and to amend all other or sub-| of said day, said meeting to be • for work wanted: 4 men, ex- FOR SALE—30-30 rifle in good sequent amendments enacted by I the purpose of voting a SPE- i perienced woodsmen, willing to shape, $20. Also 30 pounds the Legislative Assembly or by [ for CIAL ROAD TAX in said Road| do any kind of work; 1 woman, of wool. H. M. Condit. 132* vote of the people, be and the same is hereby amended by District, of not to exceed ten amending section 4 of Chapter mills on the dollar, on all tax-1 sale; that said real rpoperty will Columbia County, Oregon, II, to read as follows: able property in said Road Dis-: be sold to the highest and best said sale to be made on Saturday Section 4. The elective offi trict. bidder for cash but in no event the 1st. day of November, 1930, cers of said city shall be a Done at St. Helens, Oregon, I Mayor, Treasurer and four Coun this 20th day of October, 1930. j for a less sum than Seventy-five at the hour of 10 o’clock A. M. Dollars, said property to be sold at the West front door of the cilmen; The Mayor and the JOHN PHILIP, being described as follows, to- County Court House in St. Hel Treasurer shall be elected and County Judge. wit ;- hold office for a period of two ens, Columbia County, Oregon. J. N. MILLER, years; two Councilmen shall be 10 acres in the Northeast Quar OSCAR G. WEED, elected and hold office for a County Commissioner. ter of the Northwest Quarter Sheriff of Columbia, County, period of four years; Provided, T. B. MILLS, of the Northeast Quarter of Oregon. however, that the officers hold County Commissioner. By H. E. VEAZIE, Deputy. ing office at the time of the ____________________________ 133c' Section 26 Township 5 North of Range 5 West of the Wil Dated and first published October adoption of this Act shall hold their offices for the terms for NOTICE OF CALL OF BONDS! lamette Meridian as described 3rd. 1930„ in deed recorded in Book 33 Date of last publication October which they are elected or appoint ed and until their successors are Notice is hereby given to the] on Page 373 deed records of 31st. 1930. elected and qualified. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED holders of the following bonds of | that the ballot title to the above the City of Vernonia, Columbia! proposed act and amendments county, Oregon: Bond No. 6 of general obliga shall be as follews: To amend the Charter of the tion bonds dated May 1, 1926, City of Vernonia, Oregon, filed said bond being in denomina in the office of the Secretary tion of $500.00. of State, February 18, 1891, and Bond No. 7 of Improvement to amend all act* amending said act by amending Section 4 of, district No. 3. dated May 1, 1926 Chapter II, relating to the elect said bond being in denomination ive officer* of the City of Ver-1 of $500.00. nonia, Oregon, and their term* Bond No. 9 of Improvement of office, providing that the j district No. 8, dated May 1, Mayor, Treasurer and two Coun 1926, said bond being in deno-l cilmen shall hold office for a mination of $500.00. All of term of two year* and two Councilmen shall hold office for the above bonds being redeem a term of four year*. Vote Yes able at the option of said city on November 1, 1930. That pur or No. From a Speech by suant to said option, said bonds 508 ..................................... Yes C. W. JOHNSON 509 ....................................... No will be redeemed within 30 days RESOLVED FURTHER that from the date of this notice, Oakland, Nebraska,’ Merchant this resolution for proposed char to-wit: On the First day of No ter amendments submitted to the vember, 1930, upon presentation “I have been in business 27 years and seldom voters by the Common Council of miss an issue of the local paper with an ad of some said city be filed with the Re to the fiscal agency of Ore gon in New York City, to-wit: kind. corder of the City of Vernonia, Oregon, for submission to the The National Park Bank. “I believe that the constant spitting of a ma legal voters of said city for In case the holders of said chine gun does more execution than the occasional their approval or rejection, to bonds fail to present same at boom of a big Bertha. Its spat-spat shot get re be voted upon at the general the time and place mentioned sults. So it is with advertising; the small ad run election to be held in said city on herein for the redemption there every week is better for results than the large ad the 4th day of November, 1930, run hit or miss. Consecutive advertising gets the between the legal voting hours on of, then the interest aforesaid business. will thereafter pay only the said date, as herein provided. “We are told that American business now has BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED amount of such bond and the hit the bottom, and that things will be better. Now that the Recorder be and he here interest accrued thereon up to is the time to advertise our wares and get the public by is instructed to publish this the said first day of November, to start buying. resolution, together with the bal 1930. “There are all kinds of advertising schemes, and lot titles and numbers in full, Dated at Vernonia, Oregon, on J I have dabbled in them all, but the advertising in in Vernonia Eagle, a newspaper this 1st day of October, 1930. the local newspaper is best and gives largest results published in said City of Verno for money spent. J. C. LINDLEY, Treasurer, nia at least once, not less than City of Vernonia, Ore. "Put more time in writing your ads, and then ten nor more than twenty days 113c talk it over with the printer. It pays in the long immediately preceding the date NOTICE OF RESALE OF REAL run to spend this extra time. of said general election. Adopted by the Council this PROPERTY BID IN BY COLUM-1 “Create a desire to possess, in your ad, and it will BIA COUNTY AT TAX SALE.! 2nd day of September, 1930, get the business. by the following vote: Notice is hereby given that the “If you bad a whole bushel of chain links it YEAS: Hanson, Mellinger, Tapp undersigned Sheriff and Ex-Of-1 would not pull a load. Put them together in a con and McGraw. ficio Tax Collector of Columbia J tinuous chain and you have a strong and powerful NAYS: None. thing with which to pull a load. So it is with ad Submitted to the Mayor Sep County, Oregon, by authority of; vertising. Link your ads together, run them in a con tember 2, 1930. Approved by an order made and entered by tinuous string, week after week, and you will have a The Mayor September 2, 1930. the County Court of Columbia1 power that will produce results.” County, Oregon, sitting for the G. R. MILLS, Mayor. transaction of County business, Attest: D. B. REASONER, City Recorder. on the 1st. day of October, 1930, Filed September 2nd, 1930. will offer for sale at public auc D. B. REASONER, City Recorder.) tion for cash a certain piece and (SEAL) parcel of real property located in Columbia County, Oregon, NOTICE OF DISTRICT ROAD heretofore bid in by said MEETING County at a tax foreclosure sale ROAD DISTRICT NO. 9 $ COLUMBIA COUNTY, OREGON and to which said County now holds a deed by virtue of said NOTICE is hereby given, that of real property for unpaid as sessments for local improvements. Vote Yes or No. Regular Advertising The Vernonia Eagle And Then the Fun