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Myrtle Point Enterprise

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1916

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Adamson Eight Hour Law Ruled Unconstitutional by Judge Hook

In Kansas City Missouri Judge Will Hook today held the Adamson eight hour law unconstitutional in a United States district court case filed by railroad companies. The decision blocks enforcement and sets the stage for appeals to the circuit and Supreme Court. The ruling notes the motion to dismiss and outlines the path of appeal as final decree awaits.

Kansas City Alamos Will Hook United States District Court Othe Supreme Court Circuit Court of Appeals Supreme Court of the United States Saw Supreme” Court Department of Justice Washington Gregory Missouri, Oklahoma & Gulf Railroad

Oregon Proclaims Dry Law After Gov Signs

In Salem Oregon Attorney General Brown says the bone dry amendment becomes operative only after legislature provides enforcement machinery. Governor Withycombe plans to issue a proclamation declaring Marion County dry and forbidding liquor transport by carriers. Separate notices discuss Adamson act test cases and a Kansas City rail case to be moved to the Supreme Court with plans to expedite.

Salem Ore Brown Withycombe Ringo Marion ‘County

Federal grazing fee increases and political shifts flagged

District Forester George Cecil announces an approved gradual increase in grazing fees on National Forest lands over three years, nearing two thirds of private land charges. Also noted are political hints: Senator Williams Vinton may withdraw from the state senate race to back Gus Moser, and various national election and industry items from Alabama to Oregon are summarized.

George_ it Cecil Portland Oregon Agriculture Williams Vinton State Senate Gus C. Moser Vinton Walter Dimick Ira Smith Hataley

Coos County Business Men Hold Big Meeting

Coos Bay November meeting of the Coos County Business Men's Association drew about a score of local business leaders at West’s restaurant in North Bend. President T. S. Harvey chaired the session and a proxy examining committee was formed. Ten directors will be chosen from eighteen nominees for next year. Topics covered included bankruptcy law and assets with several members contributing, and Editor Schulz of the Myrtle Point Enterprise spoke on mail order issues.

Coos Bay Coos County West's North Bend Goos County T.S. Harvey Wesley A. Seaman E. P. Tewis Geo. Rotner W. H. Dindinge E. P. Lewis George E. Cook M. C. Maloney George Rotner R. B. Hazer J. S. Lyons H. G. Kern W. H.dindinger M. E. Everett T. 8. Harvey C. M. Byler W. N. Ekblad P. N.rebérg Ce E. Powers Iris Elrod L. Irerdony J. Albert Matson M. D. Bro A. E. Seaman Geo. E. Cook F. D. Fletcher Henry Kern P. N. Reberg Association M.E. Everit Schulz Myrtle Point Enterprise Irish Elrod Harvey

Myrtle Point City Votes Fix of Fourteen Mills Tax

Myrtle Point City Council last Monday evening adopted an ordinance levying a fourteen mill city tax as proposed in the published budget. An order was also passed directing the City Recorder to advertise for bids for the proposed improvement of the west half of the alley in Block 10. School tax is set at eighteen mills after a special meeting where budget amendments reduced district assessed valuation, lowering proposed rate from seventeen to eighteen mills.

City Recorder

Will Kinnicutt Dies After Runaway Injury

William W. Kinnicutt of Medford was injured in a runaway on Wednesday November 92nd when a team of horses became unmanageable. He died Monday evening at 11 o clock as his relatives, including his mother Mrs H B Carson and sister Mrs M P Summerlin, traveled to Medford but arrived too late. Stella Kinnicutt will appear in these columns later.

William W. Kinnicutt Medford

Coos County Candidates File Election Expense

Coquille November 27 The expense statements for Coos County candidates in the recent election list amounts paid by J J Stanley for Justice of the Peace none Raymond E Baker for Superintendent of Schools 20 05 Ludwig Kjelland for Coos Bay Port Commissioner three cents W W Gage for Sheriff 71 46 T J Thrift for Assessor Robert R Watson for County Clerk 62 45 Charles F Gilroy for Coroner none J P Beyers for Assessor 97 76 John G Mullen treasurer of Coos County Republican Central Committee receipts 270 expenses 255 95 balance 14 05 L W Oddy for County Clerk 137 22 T M Dimmick for County Treasurer 20 00.

Coquille Coos J. J. Stanley Raymond E. Baker Ludwig Kjelland Coos Bay W. W. Gage T. J. Thrift Robert R. Watson Charles F. Gilroy J. P. Beyers John G. Mullen Coos County Republican Central Committee L. W. Oddy T. M. Dimmick

Oregon Association Committee Deliberations Move Forward

A trio named Henry G. Kern W H Dindinger and R B Hazer will confer with the association’s legal adviser and then discuss the matter with a corresponding Oregon State Association committee to pursue a resolution.

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