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TY VS. LICENSE TAX WAR PROFITS pupils o f the high school are .... g lectures es every Monday morn-1 Ethic», or conduct in school and Occaaionally e ucrM iu"*»'v these will he o f at to the general public and w ill i Monday * »■ !» d “ '" * '- „ hy P rof. Brainard was Washington, D. C Sent 9 * to ' the the Journ»li P ( the bpecial Journal) Following passage >n the senate o f the two billion dollar war revenue hill bill nai icvcnue ami u/hil and the final action o f the confer aw“ lt" ’K 1» .1 .. « a encea ---------- as it enees in in the measure passed the subject, “ Lib erty and License.” two branches of rv. , , . congress. Senator ajn points w ere as follows: Charles L. Me Nary made public re are two times in the year when statement in which he said: ,ts are apt to feel that school is a ... . i * voted for the revenue bill un<n i a prison house which restricts freedom. One tim e is just when is commencing and the other fore school closes in the spring, all boy rushes from the school throws his hooks to the winds its final passage, as the war cannot b fought without money; yet, * 1 hoped that a greater portion of the revenue j could have been collected from those colossal institutions which are enjoying the fruits o f the war and yg: “ 1 don’ t care if 1 passed and t care if I d id n 't.” Vacation has and he now feels at liberty. ope that this accusation that like prisons, where on<-e in- sareliKc u may never g e t out alive, is not these days. In the days o f the upon the erormous expenditures made necessary hy this world conflict I would not advocate a revenue policy that would disturb or brighten bu«i- ness, nor would I support a measure that considers the profiteers too ten- derly. rod, when discipline was the end of school teaching, this may cn true, hut 1 am sure that are very fe w schools now that e dungeon method. In fa ct the is not fulfilling its duty, if it et make those who come to it, more free than those who stay 1 know that some have quit and got jobs and made money, ey are now controlled by their and the necessity o f making a They are not fre e to do any f work or earn a larger salary, ;,y do not have the education. y girls have quit school and mar- But now they are limited by the of the household. And even if ad time to read or enjoy life, of tl e great treasures o f litera- >rt and music are closed to them they lack education. They ! to be free from school restraint w they have thrown about them- bonds that arc far more restrain- d that can hardly be broken, none o f us desire to be impris- like the young fellow who had learned to work and asked to be up so that he could have a bed ard. W e want to be free, but quite succeed. The reason for that our desires are always r'han our powers. W e want a dollars, but w e don’ t know how it. We want to fly to N ew York, ; are not free to do so. Y e t we be free to fly as fa r as we I if we had the proper machine new how to use it. And this mt to the distinction between y and License. us Green made a flying machine, 'd, "The birds can fly and why i I?” But you rem ember that, , his crown, in the midst o f the rd he came d o w n ." But the brothers made a flying ma ud finally they taught the world Why did Darius Green fail, and right brothers fly? Is it not he- while both wero seeking liberty, ¡j* willing to obey the laws o f nics ana the other was not? t confined himself to his room to the laws o f balance and propell- wer. He worked patiently over are thriving notice of sale In the County Court o f the State o f Oregon, for the County o f Malheur. . “ ^ Matter o f the Guardianship of » “ stat® ° f Lulu L. Childers, and of the Person and Estate o f Seth L. Mcgordcn, a Minor n o t ic e i s h e r e b y g i v e n that m pursuance o f an order made And en tered bv the above entitled Court on the ninth day o f August, 1917, in the above entitled Matter, the undersigned, u,e Guardian o f the estates of said Wards will sell to the highest bidder tor cash, and subject to confirmation hythe sa d Court, at 2:00 P. M., on Monday, October 29, 1917, at the prem ises hereinafter described, all the right, title and interest o f the said wards in and to the following described real property situated in Malheur County, Oregon, towit: The west quarter (J) o f the NE1 of the N E I o f Section 31, T. 19 S., H- 47 E. W. M. Ierms and conditions o f sale: Cash, lawful money o f the United States, ten per centum o f the purchase money to be paid on the day o f sale, balance on conlirmatkn o f sale by said County • ourt. Deed and Abstract at the e x pense o f purchaser. The right to re- iecl any and all bids is reserved. W. J. M EGORDKN. Guardian. I’ irst publication Sept. 28, 1917. Last publication Oct. 26, 1917. "T h e only objection 1 have to the hill now in conference is that it did not bear down more heavily upon the reapers o f large war profits. For ex- ample, the Dupont Powder Company N O T lC fc' F O R P U B L I C A T I O N . made annually from 1913 t0 1915 in- Department o f the Interior, U. S. elusive profits amounting to five mill Land Office at Vale, O r..Sept. 20,1917 Notice is lereb y given that Louisa ion dollars while in 1916 its profits K. Jones, of Nyssa, Oregon. R. F. I). climbed to the stupendous sum of No. 1, who, on April 25, 1917, made eighty-two millions. The United States Homestead Entry Nc. 03288, for the Steel Corporation made in the year SJNEJ, S E lN W j, and NW1SEJ, See. 19. Twp. 20 South, Range 16 East, preceding our entrance into the war Willamette Meridian, has filed notice was sixty-three million dollars and ■I intention to make Final Three-Year based upon the first six months of the i'roof, to establish claim to the land j current year it is estimated that its above described, before Register and Receiver, U. S Land Office, at Vale, profits for 1917 will rise to the unpre- Oregon, on the third day o f November, cedented figure o f five hundred millions, 1917. Claimant names as witnesses: Charles Many other similar examples could be cited, though these are of the larger Bradley, Belle Bradley, Thomas Lowe, Kerman Bradley, all o f Nyssa, Oregon, class. R. F. I). No. 1. "O ne excellent result obtained in the THOS. JONES, Register. senate was striking from the hill the provision relating to table taxes—those C IT A T IO N TO H EIR S upon tea, coffe, sugar and the like. Every dollar now paid is a dollar and j in the County Court o f the State of accumulated interest less to pay in the Oregon, for Malheur County. future by the long and distressing pro In the Matter o f the Estate o f John H. Wallin. Deceased. cess o f taxation, whieh eventually To Otto E. Wallin. Miss F. A. Wallin, falls upon the shoulders of the great Miss H. E. Wallin and Mrs. H. Davis, the known heirs and to all mass ot the people. A failure suffi other heirs unknown, if any, o f John ciently to tax great profitf, which are H. Wallin, deceased, and to all per an accompaniment of war, and an sons unknown or concerned, G R E E T over-issuance o f bonds, brings about ING: By order o f the above entitled Court inflation, increase in cost of living and commercial distress following the ar . I each and all o f you are hereby cited to , , „ , . i appear before the above entitled Court rest o f war, and for these plain rea- jn the County Cl)Urt room at Vale, sons I supported every effort to impose Malheur County, Oregon, on Friday, a heavy load of taxation upon those October 12, 1917, at 3:00 o clock in the which .,o enjoy- f / ~ A ” “ . ^ % " w £ T ing a harvest of profits above the the ancillary administrator o f the es tate of John H. Wallin, deceased, shall dreams o f avarice. | not be entitled and directed by an I order of this Court to sell all o f the NWJNEJ Sec. 3. Tp. 22, S. R. 46, E. W. M , in Malheur County, Oregon, : and 2* shares o f the Riverside ditch It has been decided to have the , for 0i^h and in th_‘ manner provided by school fair Friday and Saturday, Octo- law. her 5 and 6. We want to make this Witness the Hon .... . , „„ Knight, Judge ot the County Court of even more successful than last >ear, Maiheur County, Oregon, and the seal so the parents, business men and pa- 0f sajd ( ’OUrt this 4th day o f Septem trons can help a great deal by encour ber, 1917. , A R T H U R M. MOODY, aging exhibits and on the part of the l ° fcAL- ' County Clerk, children. By E. T. D iv e n , Deputy. F irst publication, September 7, 1917, A fire drill was practiced Monday, last publication, October 5, 1917. The pupils made the exit from the \a It makes no difference what kind o f a rious rooms in ofl seconds. It would sewing machine you have, we can fit take a pretty fast fire to beat that, after model. He was w illing to Most o f the high school girls were it with needle, bobbin and shuttle.— to all the laws that governed excused this week to go to the Idanha Wilson Bros.—Adv. rk until freedom finally crowned orchard and pack prunes. There was orts. Darius was in a hurry for a scarcity o f help there, and it was PKOFE8SIONAL. n and adventure and paid no at- thought best to excuse the girls who would volunteer, so as to save the i to laws or rules, wild, ungovernu! activity, with- prune crop. The work that they miss W . II. Brooke - P. J. Gallagher A T T O R N E Y S -A T -L A W 3 *rd to law may be called 1 cense, in school will have to he made up later. strolled activity is liberty. Sup- Iva pounds, Elsie Kay, Ida Rav and steam engine had no tracks. Am y Ray arc new pupils in high school ( Intaro, Or ,ng would it last before it was this week. W ils o n B ld g J? The tracks hold it in place, The efficiency system will be used in ¡ey also give it g rea ter liberty o f high schoo. this year. This gives credit Suppose you start your car for extra effort and attainment on the R. W. SW A G LE R A T T O R N E Y -A T -L A W t up good speed and then the car part o f the pupils. Rooms 12, 14. 15 "1 want to be fr e e .” You jump One extra credit will be required for Wilson Bldg. ! give it all the license it wants, graduation hereafter. This will be in OREGON loment it is a wreck. It is only O N TA R IO the nature of credit given for all outside Serving laws that liberty is at- will be re activities. F ifty !>oints quired each year, to be earned by C. C. W I L S O N -bool you learn the truth about law ye r phone messenger, library assistants, rious laws that condition our liv- debate, athletics, laboratory work, When you really know the truth dramatics. There will be a wide OREGON ,-«y these laws you will have the ' activities so that all will have N YS SA st liberty. Christ said, " Y e range o f „-.-edits now the truth and the truth *be chance to cam P. J. P H IL L IP S st vou f r e e . " Don’ t throw aside A T T O R N E Y -A T -L A W "S of life. Your parents may a Vision o f the Future. be wise, but you w ill do „ Pioneer * b y ’ ,K-m. The Tb. ' T £ i OREGON -f the school may not always Sun recent y ^.... . ».hirh he published N Y S S A est, but they are intended to be paper. We quote as 1 laws that are made fo r the in his excellent D r . J. J. S A R A Z IN f all. In the end more will be ^ see in the future, smokestacks P H Y 8 IC IA N à 8UROKON by obeying them. D or't try to o f productive industry Idling the banka »gainst the current. Find out of the great Snake river fr° m W* ise' Office between Second and Third "S of lif e and obey them. I f you railroads meandering the on Main street. n a lane fenced in by barbed to Nampa; »even rivers through the Oregon banks o f her Nyssa 1 both sides you could run along iones, timher belts and ■ and as far as you pleased, but stock ranges, gathering the harvests of °ple prefer to turn and run man and nature. . se through the barbed wire. I •■We see e'ectrieity supplying‘ he School Notes • w»y a <*rtain preacher put the hJT'turnV turns millions of wheels of re about -the straight! and rnr- f ° ree 1 ,jzed industries, lighting *1 He s«W he thought the way * * * « ,hem in all their needs wa3 broad and -ruction at first was and and ana heating neann* *ew thousand peo- -_but later became narrow and “ but that the road to eternal ugh at first straight an I nar- -ter became broad and smooth dutiful. ^ her* J ^ w d l be hundreds of thousand? Ple> lh . . . adding material and doing their bit to • « 0f * * ial wealth for mankind. *®ber that Lib erty finds out the _. obeys them, while License FOR S A L E ln them aside. And rem ember and one-half yrs. o ense always wrecks, while Lib- milker. Beenw re~_ $50.— F. M. Mason. ■ there. ■ r -ey cow, two I g ^ j , eater, big nths. Price i —Adv. D R . W . G . 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