Tax Law Changes Move Tax Collection Procedures
The legislature passes four principal bills altering tax collection in the state. Bills adjust county board of equalization dates, shift tax collection to the treasurer, remove rebates and penalties, and tighten penalties for late payments. Other measures rename the tax board, tighten on transient merchandise taxes, and require December county court meetings for levy timing. A testimonial from a local resident praises Foley’s Honey and Tar for grippe cough relief.
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Taggalon
State Board of Tax Conmlanioners
Met
Ot County Boards of Equalization
Board of State Tax Commissioners
Atte Tax Commission
Oregon
State Levy Projections Hover Between 2 and 4.75 Mills
A state levy forecast suggests the property tax rate may drop from around 4.75 mills to about 2 mills if referendum actions limit appropriations. The legislature has $6.2 million in appropriations this year and a tax levy of 1.2 mills to raise roughly $1.122 million, with other indirect taxes totaling about $00.00.
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Heenan
Mme
Insurance Claim Settled Promptly for Huttevie Fire Loss
G A Welly reported Farmers Fire Relief Association covered a hay fire loss of about seventy tons and one son’s claim, receiving a $1706 check for full settlement. He praises the mutual fire protection. A theater lecture on farming history titled Romance of the Reaper is planned for March 22 at Stir Theatre, with free tickets via local hardware stores.
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G. A. Welly
Enterprise
Farmers Fire Relief Association
Huttevie
Oregon
Polley
Wellera
Sloperrothera & Cockle
Craven & Huff
Stir Theatre
International Harvester Company
Star Theatre
William G. Allrey
Sloper Brothers & Cockle
Cannery Purchase Pitch Aims To Boost Local Industry
Nekon of the Dallas Sunny Crest Cannery discussed buying the idle Independence building with local citizens to form an association linking with a Dallas Corvallis tannery and benefit fruit growers. Other notes describe new residents, a modern butcher shop, a fire damaged Oregon Electric passenger coach, and community events including lodge notices and congratulatory births.
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Nekon
Dallas
Sunny Crest
Independence Fundy
Cainery
Citzens
Corvallis
Independence
G. C. Skinner
Oregon Electric Company
Dr H Charles Dunsmore Resigns as Calvary Pastor
At the annurd congregational meeting of Calvary Presbyterian church on March 1 Dr H Charles Dunsmore submitted his resignation as pastor effective March tie. The move ends four years of his tenure while he plans to stay in Independence and occupy the Manse at least through summer.
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Oklahoma
Independence
Rolling Stone
Moss
John D
Calvary Presbyterian
Dunsmore
Polk Scrools 10 Have Field Melt
A detailed church program is announced for Clara G Exgon at the Christian church Sunday morning at eleven. Mr Crow will sing. a short Christ sketch will be given. Epidemic in Airlie prompts school closures with six to seven scarlet fever cases and quarantines in the community.
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Clara G. Exgon
State Bible School
Christian Church
Crow
Gabriel
Paddocks
Lord
Dorteh
Jerusalem
Parker
Mr. Crow
Mr. Hooper
Clore Irwin
Mr. Duvall
Meyer
Christ
Airlie
Hop Market Active in Oregon as 1000 Bales Sold
Since March first more than 1000 bales of Oregon hops have been sold with steady movement in lower grades reducing the surplus. The price for 104 bales is sixteen cents. A Chicago visitor praises Independence as the coming town, noting its prominence in the valley.
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Oregon
England
Chicago
Hotel
Serena
Celebrates Eighty-Second Birthday for Mrs. A J Cooper
Last Sunday afternoon a card shower honored Mrs. A J Cooper on her eighty second birthday. Attendees included A W Cooper and family Theodore Cooper of Washington Arch Sloper Chester Sloper Katie Murphy Orpha Cockle Vida Huntley C S Rockwell Morths Richardson Saerpta Richardson E Well Hooper and others. After wishes cake and cordial refreshments were served and guests departed.
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A. J. Cooper
Morths Richardson
Saerpta Richardson
Salem sees large crowd at winter celebration opening
A large crowd gathered in Salem on Saturday to witness the opening of the new bride celebration amid festive activities and local enthusiasm.
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Salem
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Penumonta
R. G. Colins
Posmoser
Parvders
Newa
Foley
Willams Drug. Co
Insurance Company
Independence Factory
Burns
J. D. Cook
J. B
Newburg
John Cox
McIntosh & Kurre
A. Nelson
Willamette Valley
Hagtern
Independence Lodge
Fraternal Union of America
Stella Calbreath
Martec
Ella Hart
SUVER
Enterprise Office
Saver
Portland
Roy Sanbam
John L.sullivan
Jeffries
Arthur
United States
Mr. Johnson
Parney Oldfield
Berney
H. Charles Dunsmore
Votom
THE
Polk Scrools
Polk County
Buena Vista
Hueva
O. A. Kreamer
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