Oregon Tax Law Revisions Elevate Real and Personal Property Tax
The article outlines amendments to Oregon tax statutes including section 8045 8046 and 3048 3049 3067 3069 8061 8062 8067 3070, detailing how estates real and personal property are taxed and assessed. It covers who is liable for tax who may be assessed in which county and how stocks and corporate property are treated. It also notes procedures for assessors to gather property lists and penalties for failure to provide information.
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Oregon
Charles B
William W. Cotton
Rand Willian W. Cotton
Charles B.rand
Minner
Charles B. Hellinger
Court of Equity
Charles B. Bellinger
Hovidos
Incorporated
Seciow
Aeemor
Prisoner Refuses Virtue in Court and Faces Six Months
The judge noted the defendant Teo Finteal also known as Prisoner claimed to be law abiding. The crook interrupted and said he is ready to abide consequences whenever he breaks a law. The judge added six months to the original sentence for theft from the court's bench.
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Teo Finteal
Gawe
Engilah
Untitled Society Notes From The Bluebook
An observer notes a society page listing many people described as hopelessly green referenced in a bluebook, with comments on odd trends and social circles.
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Leeal Coler
Notice of Patrick O Connor to return and settle judgments
An Irish provincial paper prints a notice stating Patrick O Connor recently left his judgments and that if he does not return at once to pay the same he will be advertised.
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Patrick O'Connor
Congress Opens 59th Session as Roosevelts Nominations Reach
Washington December 4 The 59th congress opens with the Senate delaying confirmations until the president’s message arrives. Senator Dupont takes the oath. resolutions inquire into discharge of the Twenty-fifth Infantry. Large crowds attend the oath and adjournment honors. In the House 38 public measures and 350 private bills are recorded.
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Washington
59Th Congress
Senate
House
Roosevelt
Penrose
Pennsylvania
Foraker
Ohio
Twenty-fifth Infantry
Fairbanks
Dupont
Delaware
Congress
Couden
Reading of President's Message Delights House Members
The reading of the president's message lasted two hours and 26 minutes in the house. A large number of members followed the reading closely while the galleries paid keen attention. The house adjourned at 2 53 until noon tomorrow after the usual printing resolution.
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Washington
Roosevelt's Annual Message Dominates Senate Session
In Washington the senate spent two and a half hours on President Roosevelt's annual message to congress. The session opened with Raynor's resolution on the Japanese situation and the adoption of resolutions honoring deceased house members. The chamber adjourned at 2:54 PM as a tribute to those who had died.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Senate
Raynor
Maryland
House of Representatives
Senate adjourns after brief session with pending resolutions postponed
Washington December 5 Senate members introduced numerous bills resolutions and memorials and received executive communications. Senator Foraker pressed immediate action on pending inquiries about discharge of Negro soldiers of the Twenty-fifth Infantry but the vote postponed further consideration until tomorrow.
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Washington
Senate
Executive Department
Foraker
Twenty-fifth Infantry
House passes three measures including German American alliance
Washington, Dec. 5. The house, awaiting appropriation bill reports, advanced three acts today. The first incorporates the National German American Alliance. The second allows the treasury to duplicate gold certificates lost or destroyed. The third amends national banking laws to permit real estate secured loans and cap loan amounts.
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Washington
House
National
Secretary of the Treasury
Japanese Immigrants Reach U S Through Eagle Pass
A San Antonio dispatch reports that since November 1 about 300 Japanese have entered the United States from Mexico via Eagle Pass. They fled ill treatment by Mexican employers who lured them with promises of good pay and farm work, aided by Japanese immigration societies.
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Mexico
San Antonio
Tex
The
Express
Eagle Pass
United States
Lesson to Free Traders from Shaw's Prosperity Tale
London reports the Daily Mail comments on Secretary Shaw's prosperity tale and currency proposals. It notes the striking contrast that prosperity exists in the United States despite free trade predictions by British analysts a decade ago. The piece points to $60,000,000 in duties as the feasible part of the plan.
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London
Daily Mail
Secretary of the Treasury
Shaw
Senate action on troops and meat inspection act update
The Senate adopted the Penrose resolution seeking presidential information on the discharge of the Twenty-fifth Infantry troops and Foraker resolution directing War Dept to furnish related data. Senator Beveridge then introduced a bill to require packers to pay meat inspection costs and to stamp inspection and packing dates on each package.
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Washington
Senate
Penrose
Twenty-fifth Infantry
Foraker
Secretary of War
Beveridge
Lawmaker Bill Defeated Over Maritime Discrimination
The House voted 110 to 164 to defeat Littlefield of Maine’s bill barring discriminations against American sailing vessels in the coasting trade. The four and a half hour debate ended with surprise and claims the defeat was caused by the American Federation of Labor.
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Washington
Dee
Littlefield
Maine
American Federation of Labor
Congress Limits Interstate Trade in Prison Made Goods
The House approved a bill to restrict regulation of interstate commerce in articles produced by convict labor or within prisons. Introduced by Hunt of Missouri, the measure challenges the Wilson act of 1890 by curbing state bans on prison made goods entering their markets. The session also discussed establishing a game preserve of about 700,900 acres in the Olympia forest reserve in Washington, passing the bill without division.
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Washington
House
Hunt
Missouri
Olympia Forest Reserve
READY FOR WAR Japan and US fear of unpreparedness spread
Washington officials note a near unanimous belief that the United States is unready for war with Japan if it comes. Congressmen warn that trouble over California school issue or a Japanese exclusion law could jeopardize the Philippines within a month. The piece stresses public pessimism and potential swift consequences.
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Washinon
United States
Japan
Washington
California
Philippines
Frantic Appeal for Coal Across Inland Empire
Snow blanketed the Big Bend and neighboring counties prompting urgent coal pleas from Lewiston Colfax Davenport Pullman Wallace and other cities. Six wholesale dealers urged that they have enough coal but rail lines O R and N and Northern Pacific refuse or cannot supply cars to deliver it and will seek a Railway Commission investigation.
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Spokane
Wash
Big Bend
Palouse
Walla Walla
Coeur d'Alene
Lewiston
Colfax
Davenport
Pullman
Wallace
Northern Pacific Railways
Railway Commission
Rockefeller and associates cited in Standard Oil suit
In St Louis on December 7 the United States Circuit Court clerk received word from the New York marshal that service is ordered on John D Rockefeller and co defendants Henry H Rogers William Rockefeller John D Archbold A M Flagler and Oliver H Payne in the government suit against the Standard Oil Company filed in St Louis They must enter an appearance in this jurisdiction.
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St. Louis
St. Louisa
United States Circuit Court
United States Marshal’s Office
New York
John D. Rockefeller
Standard Ou Company
Rockefeller
Henry H. Rogers
William Rockefeller
John D. Archbol
A MG Flagler
Oliver H. Payne
Utah Land Withdrawal Affects 184.21 Acres in Utah
The Utah state land board was notified by the general land office in Washington that 184.21 acres in Utah are withdrawn from all forms of appropriation under public land laws. The land had been chosen for private agricultural use but is now withdrawn by the government after expert review.
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Utah
Salt Lake City
Utah State Land Board
General Land Office
Washington
Utah Land Board
Tanger
Congress Opens With Focus on Appropriation Bills
Washington voices indicate the 50th Congress will mainly tackle appropriation bills and minimal general legislation in a short session. About $1 billion in spending is pending, with ship subsidy bill likely the only major exception as it advances from Senate to House committee.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
House
President tightens stance on Japanese school rights
Washington reports the US and Japan face acute friction over California school policies. The president backs Secretary Metcalf that no treaty rights were violated and insists on equal educational access with segregation for adult Japanese students. He cites excessive Japanese demands and asserts treaty supremacy amid coastal tensions.
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Washington
United States
Japan
California
Metcalf
San Francisco
Pacific Coast
Bigger Navy Yard for Coast
The Navy department received a report from a special board on Puget Sound navy yard development. It recommends expanding the plant yearly to a complete repair and construction facility. The goal is a battleship yard with extensive capabilities for Pacific coast needs and Asiatic station repairs.
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Washington
Navy Department
Special Board
Puget Sound Navy Yard
Pacific Coast
Puget Sound
Pacific
Spelling Debate Fronts Board Judicial Appropriation Bill
Washington December 8 The subcommittee of the house committee on appropriations finished hearings on the board judicial appropriation bill. The panel kept the old spelling while drafting the bill and the full committee will decide whether to use the old or simplified form. The bill is expected to be reported to the house next Thursday.
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Washington
House Committee On
House
Uncle Sam Makes Money Monthly Government Receipts Surplus
The November statement shows total receipts of 55 602 408 and expenditures of 45 322 507, yielding a surplus of 7 280 000 for the month and 14 776 000 for seven months of the fiscal year. Last month customs were 25 024 with internal revenues 24 860 842 and miscellaneous sources 4 620 828.
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Uncle Sam
Washington
Coal shortage forces Garretson school closure risk
Minneapolis dispatch reports worsening coal famine in country districts since a cold snap. Dealers say Garretson, D. S., may close its schools due to coal scarcity with residents threatening to move away if supply remains scarce.
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Minneapolis
Garretson
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