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í THURSDAY AUGUST H, 1940 “ f“™— ■— Established 1®». Published B veiv Thursday at 25 North Sixth Street. W. C M A R T IN ..................... ................... ........................ Editor-Publisher S U B S C R IP T IO N R A TES (Cash in Advance» In I-ane-Douglos Counties Outside Lane-Douglas Counties One Year ............................... $1.50 One Y e a r .......... .................. .... $2 00 Six Months _________ _____ .80 Six Months _______________ 1J5 Three Months ___________ .50 Three Months ____________ .65 Foreign rate 50 cents year additional. No subscription accepted for less than three months. Otta nr tôrove ^mtinrl O r eg UBLISHI Where Aircraft Employes Threatened to Strike d PER I A T I ON ‘ W HEN FRANCE AWOKE ' (Omaha W orld-H erald. Ju n e 14. 1940) “ On November 12. 1938 the republic of F rance belatedly recognized the peril of Hitlerism. It enacted the now-famous de-| cre<> laws which were intended to put the nation on a w ar foot ing and in a position to defend itself. At the suun«- time, in justification of the decree laws, there w as published the general report of M. D aladier and R eynaud— the man who was then Prem ier and the man who is now Prem ier. In the light of la te r events, th at report has become sig n ifi cant to Americans. We p rin t below a series of ex tracts from a reliable translation. U N C L E HAM C A N C O N T A C T A L L FA R M H IN » IIOCKH Thc United States government, through a subdivision of the de- |nii i rn. rii o f a g r ic u ltu r e , em i eo n tact virtually every farm er In the nation within 36 hours! Tills interesting fact was (Joint e d out in Oregon recently by Fred Entermille of Baker county, field representative of the AAA west ern region offices in Wushlnghm, 11 ( ’ E n ti i n o lle said that the county and oommunlty commit- tern, an important part of the ad ministrative organization of the AAA. make imaslbie this rapid ac tion. From a national defense stand point. the value of such a rapidly working organization is obvious, E n te rm ille said, and is a living denial of the erroneous idea that only totalitarian forms of govern ment can act swiftly, Oregon has 137 county commit teemen and H6H community com mitteemen, elected by their ncigh- Ijors, who are In charge of kical administration of the AAA farm program. STORAGE LOCKER FLANTft SEEKING REHEAIUTI AID The 225 cold storage locker plants in Oregon, and the esti mated 2H0.000 persons that they “ ‘It is our profound conviction (said D aladier and R ey serve, are vitally Interested in having a research program carried naud) th a t, fundam entally, the economic question is predom in on to learn better methods of ant. But we believe also th at unsuccessful policies have pro storing meat In these lockers, foundly aggravated the consequences of the continuous deteri- — I l Z7 i three representatives of the Ore — I RITES FOR BILLY DALE oration of economic activity. A ctually th a t p art of the French ZJlZ?C gon Locker association informed WITCHER population which creates w ealth, which labors fo r th e fu tu re, is * * z " ^ * ’* I Z I c o the experiment station's commit continually dim inishing, while th at p art which, directly o r indi f — 17 . , Rites for Billy Dale Witcher. tee of the state board of higher 17. were held at the Mills chapel education recently. rectly lives on the state is constantly growing. There is a steady ■ f t /» C t v ~ . .. , Saturday afternoon at 2:30 with fall in the num ber of Frenchm en who are ready to b ear the _______ Chinese (not Confucius) say ‘« i , he W 4 L o J?’ kelson. th r Rpv Gordon Hypes. Christian risks of enterprise and creation. N E W R O C H E L L E N Y —Dr ' M artin. M ills neighborhood, the minister, officiating. Interment ing: Fool me once; Same on you. “ ‘That everyone should w ork more and th a t the state Frederick A. Cbok. explorer who community is on such a boom the Was in the Masonic-I.O.O.F. ceme- Fool me twice: Shame on me. should spend less—for ourselves we see this as the only form ula claimed to have been the first earpenters are even working on tery Smiday and start hammering at Young W itcher was killed the fo r salv a tio n : it is elem entary but it is inescapable. man lo reach the N orth Pole, died r . w a. m. morning of July 31st. near WI1-' Typew riter and adding machine “ ‘The forty-hour week . . . limits our capacity to work. . . . to h7?PLl-H ribtxina, all makes of machines at ... .___ ~ ' bur. twenty miles north of Rose- 21-tfx e have been “ ‘Sometimes . . . the authorities themselves have interven- a stroke of apoplexy . . . reminded . that burg, when a logging truck he was Sentinel office. ed to prevent the introduction of new m ethods designed to low- He was brought to the hospital , ‘ ry £re,.i* ‘L? .t?* We ought ! ° driving collided with an arm y the 30th infan- e r costs. In every field where activity might be reborn enterprise 24 from the home of his , “ Z o/ t-hieh «re truck belonRin»f ,h< u — 1_______ ____________ J __________ J m i • ■ r friend and e o lli» a t n io R n ln h R hain. « « " « w m c n are con n ected w ith trv n fnntrvm try as as the infantrymen were en has been restricted and discouraged. The creative spirit and the bas‘‘ban and these are the Real route to Fort Lewis, Washington, willingness to take risks have been weakened. This— let US not; Before the V roke D r ’co S k "a Mc£ oys won a h«1’ $«"* nnd the for maneuvers. fear to say it— is the. root o f the evil, fo r it adds a sort of moral physician as well as an explorer. jap^ass K»me played a night or He had lived here practically all abdication to the m aterial difficulties . . . . had gone from the home of his two previously. On the advice of his life, except the past five ‘The state must do its utmost to restore th e doctrine o f jAdatoM,i ^ y f° fr T^ S T n o t’S a r d o ^ ’onVhe^a"- months spent at Sutherlin. Sur viving are his parents, M r. and risk and profit as well as th a t of work and o u tp u t . . . . A hlefeldts wife who was ill ter same too strongly. O ur confi- Mrs. Ivan W itcher of Sutherlin, Itrg-oiulltloiM-d »ml (iu » r*n lw x l. During his long career as — dent sez’ 11 would be too dlffi- and a sister, Opal Witcher. Get * b etter used oar. H ere are H e re ’s a scene aa a 4 p. m . s h ift leave« g ia n t S e a ttle p la n t o f B e rin g A ir c r a ft C e , w h e re a e t l e n o f A F L A e ro n a u tic a l M ech an ics U n io n th re a te n e d to a ffe c t «704 em ployes w o rk in g on large orders fo r U . H. a n d B r ita in . Secy, of L ab o r P erkin s In te rv e n e d to o b ta in postpo n em ent o f s trik e ac tio n . Issue: K c sc n tm cn i over proposed e n t fro m 6 2 '» e t o 55c p er h o a r fo r beginners. rffifl A ( fiflD I OlR ilOTTMZ Here and There J Q u a lity U sed C a rs '• 'T he c o n e h n o n of this gloomy survey is th a t fo r several yesrs our substance has been m elting sw sy lonw rrow . if we do not succeed in achieving a real in- crease in the production of w ealth in France, we will be unable to prevent the purchasing power of the w orking if it ho m il,finitely swollen hy the poisoned gif, of class—even nominal wage increases, coupled with, diminished production—from being in- definitely reduced hy a continuous rise of prices, which would im placably ad ju st the standard o f living of the masses to the PrrsmtMlt in adrquary of the true income o f the country. The problem then is not to choose between preserving o r repealing the recent social reform s, whose generous inspiration nobody disputes. The problem is to prevent them from automa- tically dw indling to nothing, --------------------- to prevent th e ir ------------- benefits -------- from . -----------r ------- {¡¡-¡¡¡J, ita îÎL Æ iy h^«ùs锑h r r é ^ ^ h<tc î>'îiiueh'l<T» mixup between the two- and four legged jackasses.” "Besides.” he says. “I t looked like the PM sor- colleagues either refused to accept or accepted only with reluctance. ‘ In - ’ S ^5**5 f U attempted to scale Anyway later he tried again, this time claiming success. Other explorers æ iu>od to believe him at the time, CS w £ ? n l > X « X ''“ b stantiated. Disputed By Perry Mrs - B i j , L Haldeman whose daughter won a lot of wire fence in the Sentinel’s Columbia Empire Contest, says looks like she is going to have to start a JA ranch in self defense, leastwise she can think of nothing else to do with the wire. Then there's those real estate Cook's c l a i m that he reached men who go around posting “for tf>e North Pole in 1908, ---- however sale" signs and always have some- e v a p o ra tin g in th e high cost o f liv in g , to p reven t em ployers and waf contested by Robert E. Perry thing d irty on their mind. A Cbt- H IX MILLION TO S T A T E FARM ERS W A S H IN G T O N — Government benefit payment checks totaling more than $<>.000,000 w ill be sent to farmers this year in Oregon— the home state of Senator Mc N ary, It wax estimated Saturday. Wallace and hie republican op ponent, Sen. Charles L. M cNary, both are outstanding n a t i o n a l leaders in the development of farm a*d programs. Agriculture depart- rnent officials pointed out the pay ments were contracted before either candidate received the vice employed. „ . country which i, « ill poor, from having nothing w ra S po,„, to share but poverty.’ discoverer. youngster of about 10 years of ?ut tkat farrner* of that state Severa! years ago however. age He , aw one of Rodman s for have, received more than $25.000.- ‘‘W ith those w ords (and others which cannot be repeated here because o f space lim its) F ra n c e abandoned th e n ew d eal o f «5^^\ A tarted . 1 suits totaling saje s|gns along the road about 0,10 *•» bcne^,t payments g - h V a n d i A PVbl,cat'ons five miles up Mosby creek and re- .»>«*<* The ’ sum In m „ B ln m am i began the long, h a rd , n id g e back tn w a n i eco- em - ^ ? h ^ » » .“ S through i p a y 1939 . _ which had ridiculed his claims, nomte and m ilita r y secu rity. D a la d ie r and R ey n a u d estim ated and some of the suits were pend- th at th eir program would come to fruition in three years. i when he was stricken w ith an “ But France d id n ’t have three years. Even while th e states- aP°Plectic stroke on May 3. men were w riting th eir sobering report the rep u b lic’s clock of destiny was preparing to strike. “ As this is w ritten the enemy is sm ashing savage blows at the gates o f Paris. ZZ ZZ~ L y n X H o llO W _ t Community club was enter tained recently at the home of Mrs. James Smith w ith 16 mem- bers present. The next meeting «nil Kz, =» marked ’’I oetcha if vou went to wai* 5^4,754.740 and po|and where all that country has ™*nts w ill increase the total to been took, you would see one o f m ore than $30,000,000. Rodman's signs.” Ray Trask thinks he knows the prize fish story of the season. Sunday he says when about half of Cottage Grove went down to jriggs Winchester bay. L l o y d Grig caught nine fish on one ho o k.' Griggs caught a mamma perch that gave birth to eight little fish “ No analogy can be exact. ---------------------- . ‘But can any American read this story o f the unintentional W eldon3t th° home ° f M r,‘ Geo‘ sabotage of the might of France w ithout a feeling of black fore- Frank Treadwell, accompanied on the way back home boding? Can anyone ignore the th re a t of th a t last, grim phrase, by his niece Dorothy and nephew mckenzie mill burns ‘nothing to share but p o verty?’ Max Treadwell, left for a two Today we stand where F rance stood in N ovem ber o f 1938. weelLs t!2P t?1IM’i1,?fa£? “ • Ka s Fire destroyed the McKenzie w e have had our w arning, and we are unprepared. W e are de- Daisy stout, a former resl- m ill near McKenzie Bridge, F r i day morning. Discovered at 3:30 term ined to rearm , in both a m ilitary and economic sense. We dent of the Hollow. Mr. and Mrs. P. M. Beach ac- a. m. Friday morning from a pile hope and believe th at we shall have more time th a n F ran ce had. ____ __________ ____ ______ ____of burning shavings, the blaze is' Mrs. Vern 'B ut as yet our leadership has not had th e courage o r th e «>mpanied M r - aad w . tx i j - j r> j «. i Keahey of Creswell to C rater lake “ ‘d to have spread in the saw- realism to state, as D aladier and Reynaud did, th a t th e only recentiy. dust bin of the engine room and fo rm u la fo r s a lv a tio n is ‘ th a t everyo n e should w o rk m ore and completely destroyed the building. The fire is ^ ls o s a id to h a v e burn- ^d about 750,000 feet of sawed __________________ timber, while 250.000 feet were THE LOW DOWN PROM HICKORY GROVE saved. About fo rty houses near the ------------------ m ill were saved also. E. R. Ix*m- I ju st picked up a paper where it says, in Sacram ento. Cali- HfdJow ,bis . ley, who went up to assist in fom ia, th a t the new SRA boss there is gonna keep the travel- and ^amHy. M r a n d ^ r s . Joseph fighting the fire, said the I osr ing expenses of his men down to 6 bits fo r b reak fast, and 6 hits Eppenbaugh attended the South would amount to better than $30,- fo r lunch, and one dollar for dinner. Dakota picnic held recently at the 000 No insurance was carried. bora Skinner B . utte Boy. I w onder th a t they been getting u n d er the old „ . . park. „ th a t the state should spend less’.” M r. and Mrs. Raymond Davis and fam ily has rented the Jane Smith cabin and w ill move from ^ r a n k ^ y threshing m a th? chine started threshing in That SRA must be an eatm outfit. They should he a big help to j^obert and Charles of Cot- thw Mr. W allace, m cleaning up the surplus which he keeps be- tage Grove were guests recently ing excited about. at the h o m e of Mr. and Mrs. But Mr. W allace, I reckon, will not be stew ing so much now Charles Peck. ______ about surpluses or vice versa. Since he got to running fo r vice- CAR STOLEN president he is too busy elsewhere. And especially in Louisiana a 1929 Chevrolet sport coupe —I see where they are oiling up th e ir shootin’ irons fo r him. I was stolen from Don Adkins in would not crave to be in his shoes. He ruined the sugar-cane ^ront of the Adkins home. Third Washington. Monday evening, farm er they W - a l s o nearly all o th er farm ers j and No trace of the missing car had u u t to get back to our SRA—it sure has got me in trig u ed — been found, according to an early especially those 6 bit breakfasts, and 6 bit lunches and one buck report dinners—oh boy! Yours with the low down, JO SERRA WHERE ELSE BUT IN AMERICA CAN THESE BE YOURS? E quality for every person . . fo r every race .every creed. G uaranteed security of person and pro p erty Individual freedom and full opportunity . . Lim ited only by your own ability and energy. The rig h t to help choose y ou r own government. Free speech . . . F ree Press . . . Freedom of Assembly And Trial by J u ry . Basically th a t is America . . . Love It . . . O r Leave I t! —The Gadsden (A la.) Times. MORRIS ELECTRIC Phone 187-J Florescent and other modern lighting equipment. Wiring, Conduits, Farm Power & Light Plants. a few real valore: 55 P ly m o u t h Cpe $675 56 P ly m o u t h Cpe $445 56 Pontiac Sfl P o n tia c Hdn sdn $. 56 F o r d 2 d r Sdnx $445 55 Ford Sdn ............ . $1»5 $256 55 Terre Hdn MARTIN MOTORS Your PonttM D$«l$r 84 No. 9th *TA*TlNe a w « V S T 10 S-PSLASHES COACH FARES BETWEEN POINTS IN OREGON! Cottage Grove is evidently galn- ing favor with the army. A con tingent of the 76th cavalry, num- bering_ about 200 men, stopped S X d S m p north" of “the unfo^ high school. Officers were met and entertained by some of the business men. The men were en- route from Camp Clayton to F o rt Lewis to participate in the annu- al maneuvers. The equipment was shipped by train. KODAK FINISHING 25e Per Roll 24-IIo u r Servlea. 1 Free Enlargement. W E DO A L L T H E W O RK AT THE P ic tu re S hop Southern Pacific is glad to announce sweeping reductions in one-way and roundtrip coach fares between many Oregon points. You can enjoy die speed, comfort and safety o f train travel at lowest every-day coat in many years. Fine service in dean, comfortable coaches and chair can. LOOK AT THESE NEW FARESi Oee-iFay . . .$ 2 .6 5 TO PORTLAND EUCENE . . . . . SALEM . . . ALBANY . . $425 $425 .4 3 Kotnullrip $ 4 .6 0 .8 5 3 .0 0 2 .2 5 Southern Pacific See your local S.P. agent or write J. A. ORMANDY, Gre. Pén. Agl., 622 Pacific Bldg^ Portland, Ore.