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About The Boardman mirror. (Boardman, Or.) 1921-1925 | View Entire Issue (April 28, 1922)
H Hi The lioardman Mirror Boardman, Oregon I1MSIIK1) EVERY FRIDAY MARK . CliEVBLAND, Publisher $2.(io pei: yi:.u in advance Entered ns second-class matter Feb. Li, at the )osl office at Board' man. Ore., under acl of Mar. 1879. THE REAL WIRKLBH8 .MISSION A vision of the useful purpose o which wireless telephony eventually must he put cornea to us in the broad cast in4 ftom Newark, N J., station of a bedtime story telling the child ren of the country how the children of the groat city of New York are undernourished in need of milk, asking the Suburban little ones help their tiny brothers and sister. of the tenements A Wonderful, a splendid work., bul lei it not stop there. How soon will the govern ment see the wisdom as well as the duty of talking to the mothers of the nation and advising them how to fos ter the health of their children? When are thy to he taughl how sci ence'fo some extent at least can Check the death rate raistii by landlord profiteers who force the poor into unhealthy dwelling conditions? The opportunity of tin' government to help the health of lie- nation has been knocking at the doors of Wash ington lor years through the medium of government slgn-d advertising in formation for.the public, hut political chicanery plus the influence of the corporation press agents has blocked the way. Now t hat Information can HUNDREDS OK CANDIDATES FOR PARTY NOMINATIONS Over a hundred bats are now in the ring for the various offices from congressman to justice of the peace. Ten want 'o he governor, and each one has a panacea for curing all the ills of the government Hero's a li' of the ones we're most interested in: For Governor: Charied Hall, Marshfield, Republican. E. Bean, Eugene, Republican Patterson, Salem, Republl Portland, Republican Pierce, la Grande, Detii- r the talking an awakening. ItiOBI the pill. answered: 1. is a result of money gather he spread g Derail; possibly there may There are just two lie would like to h Has tile governmci spending the people ed in Washington any information ol public value? 2. If it has. why i: that information not given to the people who nave paid lor It? IIINKI.E i i:i.i.s I tCI's IN T A N REDUCTION 188171 In accepting a Challenge from R J. Kitchen, of Lc Grande, to a joint dehate between Kitchen, Eliorliard and Hinkle, who are the candidate for republican nomination lor sens tort hip in the Utfa district,, ,i t Hinkle set forth :omo Tacts thai an Interesting to all taxpayers. He- aaked that each candidntt make public a list of the specific re duct Ions he favors in the slate bud get, so I ho debaters may have an is sue for Hie debate and attacks Eber hard' record as follows: "The liliM legislature appropriat ed $7,6o,HI. which was 3S,63 more than usked in the budget, and I,ltltt44 more than Tor the SUM purposes in I !i 1 !i HO, according to tile Ori gun Voter. "Senator I .'hot hard was not In a position lo cut laves, had he so dei Ir ed because of the SpproprlatiOB of $ilO..i0i for the stale ualei board of licit his partner, (leorge Coch ran, was chief benellclary. An sngr slions ill tuts on his part could, and in all probabltit would havi ciilh ,1 for a c in in his own Const- quenti), as i at am her oi nu myt and Uieanj committee, he atood for evei tilling und ever) bod) mi long .t the private interest of himself and law ptinuei were protected. "liuueralitios and platitudes will not go in this campaign We must point out the specuic Hem- we wish to cut. This involves the loss til Jobs for uituiy und reduction of sulariet and expense accouuts for all. This make the uveruge candtdute squirm because, iliit-cll) or indirectly, then are about as many people in oltlce a there are out and the politician h itute.i to antagonize such a large ant untied voting power It the eir are falrl -.ell divided at the poll the "Swivel chair brigade" patnpi ed and fed by the public purse can swing the balance of power. ,,nd si Hi. mad loot of the public treason will continue until the common ta payers are taved lo death. " MOW Ai i IMCi'lON IOiHlilfl. ft TOO Cftnyon City eleratlon V the "dajn, 0.1 3" ei.iulalt, the man ageititnt of the Snerameiito "days o 4ti" a tiif persuade the women ani girls to wear hoop skirt during the cel:-rahu, i h tin-te- ,Ci u:m-t may well heed iht advice of a p en eer woiuan who says: "You tell ihome wot.ion and girls that if Uie, a going to ttmr hoop skills, and ttdV' ally ihi wld the had b ttt i Is i in now to train theiusvlvv tv ait down in that liar ne - oi Ihuj "will iiav4 n show that will taring jnori- r-eoplr to Cnon City than rfce-ttnm can ever hold" Condon ti lot, e Times Are you eating Hoard man Chee.-,- ' 'If not, why not? Lou It r,. ti can. 3, I). I.c Walter M ocrat. Will IS. Purdy, Salera, Democratic Hen w. Olcott, Salem, Republican George A. White, Salem, Republl can. Harvey Starkweather, Portland, Democrat ic. iVebster Holmes, Tillamook, Dem ocratic. For State Treasurer only two men feel able to safely keep the state futt4s and pay the state bills: 6, v. Doff, Portland, Republican. Thomas F. Ilyan, Oregon City, Republican- Other candidates who have filed for various state and district offices are the following: National 'ommitteemen (One of each party to elect) Veddec3 as Atlantic Sr in'-'es Benedict'r AtlTi Ralph E, Willia publit an. .1. W. Morrow, crat ic. Will crat Ic. O. H I lean. us, Portland, Re Portland, Demo I!. King, Ontario, Denio Fithian, Portland, Repub An unusual wedding was the heart desire of May O'Keefe and Emma Cassidy, so the bridegrooms thought ol a ceremony off the steel pier at Atlantic- City, the party to wear waterproof suits and with waves sprink ling a benediction. Prank Fisher and Howard Detwillcr are ihpwg here with tin. n itapp) brides. Judge Oary, presiding genius of tin United States Steel Corporation informs us the steel business has doubled in the past year. Have the profits of the farmer doubled? The HOMEY PHILOSOPHY FOR Twice two are four this year. Next year twice two may be five not rai roads have greatly improved their, )ji , ,-ourse. but maybe. Twice income in t he nasi year. Has the Itofxreeentativee in Congreee, Second District N .1 Sinnott, The Dalles, Repub I ica n . James H. Owinn, Pendleton, Re publicaa, Jane's Harvey Graham,, Baker, Nineteenth Senatorial District Morrow-Union I'mat ilia 1 to elect ) Colon It I tepubl lean. Joseph T. public n. Rodney T. Republican. Bberhard, Hinkle, n Grande riniston, I'e- Kitchen, La Grande 'IVentiotb Senatorial District Lieuallen, Adams. Demo- Roy W. Ritner, Pendleton, Repub lican. Repreeentative Und District (Umatilla-Morrow 1 to elect) B. i' Dodd, Herralaton, Ripuh liean, R M, Kutdea, Heppner, Republi can. J. Perrj Oonder, Heppner. Repub- liea ii .lames T. crat. Alfred J publican. Twenty-third District t Final ilia L' lo fleet i Frank Sloan. Stanlield, H Hcan. l. i Temple! Pendleton, i; I lean. S. A Miler, Milton. Republic, Niri oi uc Berkley, Pendleton, ocrat. 1.. L. Mann, I'endlelon, Rt pul cost of living for those who work on the railroads shown any proport ion te decline for the workers? Bust lies i is up approximately 50 per cent and so is the cost of living even com pared with l14. Where are the pro.lts going? The meat packers are now considering a still closer com bination by which they can effect greater economies and increase their profits. What about the man who rah es and sells the ..leer? When he talks combination, an alarum is lou.ided that echoes among the money changers fromooaat to coast. When are we to find thai financial Moses who will lead the people to some sort of combination that works for the public? We have developed the exploitation of the cow until the meal of the animal is only a small portion of the profit accruing from his predestined slaughter. We turn i he beast into everything from hair combs to floor varnish to pay a hun dred profit in every hair of his hide. We have made the by-product more valuable than the product itself, and yet by some strange hocus pocus, the people are hungering, and paying ex- Pro WW be five as soon as the people sa; CO- If everybody agrees, then that setttles it. We put men to death and praise ourselves for doing it because everybody agrees. We Tame up laws that spell the gather ing of great wealth because every body agrees. Then we take the pealth away from the nun who have done what we said they might do, and we tax the eternal lights out of them, because everybody agrees. Come to think o lit, the people who go into the game of inducing people to trunk their way will have some Bxcounta to settle when the time co tea if they are not on the level. Maybe if each of us was honest with himself, everybody would agree to do the thing that isright, and then v.-t would have justice. FOR REPRESENTATIVE DIAMOND i m 1 a iiues m Mighty Easy Riding ! hereby announce myself as a candidate for the office of Joint Rep res, mat ive of Umatilla and Morrow Counties, on the Republican ticket. If elected, I promise to faithfully and tortlonate prices for the bit of meat ' honestly perform the duties of the they can afford to buy. Our meat office, working at all times for the Is sold abroad at figures Americans best interests of (he people of this despair of seeing in this country, district and the State of Oregon. GAS-OILS-ACCESSORIES Expert Guaranteed Repair Work at Reasonable Prices. Service Car Any Time Any Where Boardman Garage ML L. MOROAN, Proprietor When the public voice is raised, how ever, it is soon quieted by our old Smith, I'etitiieto Re pllll pul v .,ITTLE i-iONEr IS A. DAMSEROUS THING AT AM VUCTIOM bALE. I favor legislation tending to eli minate waste in public expenditures and reduction of the taxes where ever possible, onsistent with sound public, policy. suotiA.N: Constructive economy. and a fairer distribution of the tax burden. ;tiv. E. M. Hulden. it I have lor sale one team of mares, I a good .-i t oi harness, our choice of two farm wagon ami a Chevrolet 4!!0 chassis that can be made into a good latm truck. Cash value is Cheap tor tfiOd 00. The outfit can i be seen nt Itrigon. Might rigure trade for sntomobUa, W. I! Walpole r . r x v i I'm-msr j, Fj Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Berger. and children arrived last week from Marxland, to settle on the project, as th have purchased the lower Ira Berger farm. At present they are staying with his brother. Ira Berger, until they can build a modern home on their own place. friend Staiistirs, who proves to us beyond a doubt, that the margin of profit on a tow is so small that it can not be cut without disappearing alto gether. It will be a good thing when the public schools give to the rising generation a course in corporation arithmetic and business analysis. As we stand the Chinese puzzle is a sim ple proposition compared to the men tal fog caused by economic juggling. BOARDMAN Townsite Co. E. P. DODD, Pres. City Lots for Sale at Proper Prices Ol Like Father, Like Son " I ir 1 i j um -t m v-.j if i . a i i imi : SCHOOL ' rv7 t . A t$K . K 1 1. L V WORK 1 f3 ST?1 i, t i 2 N A 't S- . J 'jr . 1 wukutf ' -M- m s in i wi i u v i if - - r i j , . . . v,. -w -:sv-..,; - V I Boardman is a New Town But Not a Boom Town ideally located on railroad and Columbia river, far enough away from any large tow n to naturally become the trading center of a wonderful growincountry. m