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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1917
Page
4
Salem reports a busy week as the Oregon legislature resumes with major bills awaiting final action. committees push measures including consolidation plans for state boards, alcohol traffic reforms, highway code work, and budget issues amid partisan debate and potential coalitions.
Coos County readers see reports from Salem on January 27 detailing the first real push to enact a state highway code. Committees on roads and highways weigh two main bills, while a federal code model and a bond debate stir Capitol politics and risk delays.
White Salmon Washington January 24 A banquet sparked a movement to issue a 500000 bond for building county wide highway trunk lines in Klickitat County Representatives from all sections attended and largely endorsed the measure
Portland report notes broad agreement on forming a three member state highway commission from congressional districts. Yeon from the Third district is a leading name alongside Butler and Mayer in the Second, with discussions of pay versus salary and regional balance across First and other districts. The piece discusses funding, bonds, and the push for a strong state road program in Oregon.
A letter from L R Hardenbergh discusses cattle breed choices for a Cat tle Loan Company in Marshfield. He argues Holstein cattle best for cheese and butter output while noting Jersey cows suit creamery transport, and stresses supervision and honest management to ensure mortgagors stay profitable.
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