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About The Central Point American. (Central Point, Or.) 1936-195? | View Entire Issue (Feb. 4, 1937)
rE.VTK.lL POLNT PAGE TWO AMLIUC L\ THURSDAY. JANUARY 4, Itf.t? ( tVTILU. POLVI, OREGON When any group oi leaders, no “ Balancing the budget looks like Sherman L. Divine officiating In noon. The body will be taken to William Facklam, of matter who, deliberately plan to win one of the labors of Hercules. So terment was postponed until the Portland (or cremation. their point at all costs, regardless of there’s a siren lure sweeter than ever Willow Springs* Dies snow recedes in the Jacksonville district. suffering of workmen or the public, jin its beguiling simplicity— print William Facklam. 76, resident of it is time to break their grip— that j money to jiay.’ ’ ----- ----------- -----: __ ------------- —' When, and if. the government southern Oregon for the past 36 Re-entabliahed. September 13, 1 9 2 ,. is what government is for, to protect! W illiam F. Bonney, of starts that system of paying its years, passed away at his home it. Devoted to the best interests of all the people. the Willow Springs district at 8:30 If the day arrives when our go debts, Germany’s experiences could Central Point and vicinity. Bonney’s Grill, Dies a. m Sunday after a brief illness. Entered as second class matter at vernment can be controlled by either easily be duplicated in America. Although of advanced age, Mr. Fack- the post office, Central Point, Ore labor or industrial dictators, to the New Prices. Matinees 2llc lam was very active and took a keen William F. Bonney, proprietor of gon, under the Act of March 8, 18711. detriment of the people, fascism or HISTORY, THE REPEATER Evenings Kill* lOc communism will have swallowed Bonney's Grill on the Pacific high More than 130 years ago, the interest in the ranch up until the SUBSCRIPTION RATES Sat. Only democracy, individual rights will be very laat. way beyond Gold Hill, died at 9:30 Six Months .................... .......... *1.00 wiped out and labor will become a Supreme Court of the United States BUCK JONES in He has lived on his ranch during Friday night in a local hospital af was subjected to a wave of criticism. OM Year *1 50 form of slavery. his entire residence in Oregon. ter a lingering illness. He was 61 “ Boss Rider of Its chief was non* other than the Payable in advance Mr. Facklam was born at Manito- years old. third President of the then very Gun Creek” Advertising rates on application j woe, Win., July 26, 1858. His four CRAZY MONEY As owner of the poular inn, Mr. Bspisode 6 "Darkest Africa" young nation— Thomas Jefferson. Office- -Second Street, off Main People who are Interested in the Interesting are the facts surrounding brothers— Harry, and John, Peter, Bonney was widely known through Sun., Mon., Tues. and Joseph— who were all single as out southern Oregon. He was known effects of inflation, an ever present that situation. ARTHUR EDW ARD POWELL Bing Crosby— Martha Kaye was William Facklam, have preceded also by many patrons from other danger nowadays, would do well to Editor and Proprietor Jefferson was an ardent "states’ Boh Burns him in death. His one sister, Mrs. parts of Oregon and other western read an article in the current maga rights" man He opposed extension “ Rhythm on zine "Commentator" by Lowell of federal powers, and followed in Mary Gudmanson, passed away in slates. He was a resident of south 1916. ern Oregon for the past 17 years, ________ The Range” Thomas, of radio fame. to the Presidency George Washing He was a neighborly man, and had during the last 12 of which he oper Reciting the story of Inflation as ton and John Adams, both of whom \Ve<l. Only he saw it In Germany, he recounts favored a strong central government. a fine sense of humor, even when ill; ated the inn. Madeleine Carrol— Geo. Itrent Mr. Bonney w;fs born in Mon Here is an excellent thought from how a million Oerman marks at the Toward the close of his term, he would always have a cheery “ The Case Against the Port Umpqua. Oregon. Courier end of the World war were worth Adams succeeded in putting through smile and humorous word. He leaves mouth on October 20, 1874, and very many friends and neighbors, spent most of his life in this state. Mrs. A m es” "If the Courier man were a judge I10.UUU, how later they were worth legislation which strengthened the W e i. Nile 1* Cash Mt* in courts dispensing sentence upon only *100 and how they then con young and weak federal govern who will be saddened to learn of his He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. death. Charles R. Bonney, Oregon pioneers. drunken auto drivers, there would tinued to fail and fail. ment. Jefferson then took office. Thurs.. Eri. He leaves to mourn his departure Surviving Mr. Bonney are a son ouly be first offenders. Regardless "One day I passed by a factory at He hoped that with his selection, the BARBARA STANWYCK of race, eolor. creed or alleviating about ten in the morulng and saw Supreme Court would declare un two nieces. Mrs. C. M. Taylor Jr., of bv a first marriage, Lnckey Bonney “ The Bride W alks circumstances, the person who has a crowd of poorly dressed women constitutional these acts which he Central Point and Mrs. L. E. Larsen of CoquiUe; a brother. P. A. Bonney of Milwaukee, WIs.; two nephews. of Central Point; two sisters, Mrs. Out” so little consideration for the lives waiting outside the gate." he con did not like. Instead, the Court fol of innocent people as to drink in tinues. “ I learned that these wo lowed the Constitution and repeat Victor Gudmanson of Cadot, Wis., Maude Scott and Mrs. Laura Wood toxicants before or after placing men’s husbands were about to be edly ruled contrary to Jefferson’s and Harold Gudmanson of Weslaco, ward of Woodburn; and two broth Texas. ers, Henry Bonney of Klamath Falls himself behind the steering wheel of paid their week's wages at ten-thirty wishes. Funeral services were conducted and Ralph Bonney of The Dalles. an automobile should never be al and they were waiting to get the Whereupon Jefferson inaugurated Try an A d in Funeral services will be held at lowed to repeat the performance. money. At the hour the women surg a campaign of criticism— because from the Perl funeral home Tues Rev. Perl chapel at 3:30 Sunday after Revocation of licenses would be fa ed into the gate. Then one came the court Would not hold laws un day afternoon at 2 o’clock. The American tal and final. Driving a car is a rushing forth, a sheaf of money constitutional. Jefferson's efforts privilege— not a right.” clutched in her hand, and ran, ran were unhuecessfiil. It is impossible to prove exactly desperately down the street. Another Several other times has criticism what percentage of automobile acci came forth, clutching her money, centered on the Court. Once, in the dents are caused by drunken driv and ran; another, another, a whole administration of General Ulysses ing, for the reason that In many crowd of women running madly. S. Grant, an attempt was made to Prices eases where liquors plays a part, ar Why? Because prices at the stores “ pack" the Court by increasing its resting officers and prosecutors are changed at noon, and these women size. But the new members voted Quoted unable afterwards to produce suffi were rushing to spend the week's with the previous majority and Below cient evidence for a conviction. But wages while it still would buy some Grant’s efforts fulled. all the best estimates say that alco thing. After twelve o ’clock It might Never has the nation let anyone | Good hol is the definitive factor in a much buy only half, or a fifth, or a tenth, hamstring the Court for any length higher proportion of mishaps than of what it would by before twelve." of time. The people obviously rea- j at Is generally realized. Furthermore, Inflation. Thomas points out, is lize that time after time it has not Central Vs an Hcrldent in which a drunk is in caused by the demand for “ printing only saved the nation from disinte volved Is more likely to be serious press money"— a demand now made gration but preserved through thick Point than one involving sober drivers. In several bills pending before Con and thin man’s greatest heritage— & Drunken drivers are often releas gress. And then he adds: liberty. ed after paying relatively small Both fines. Some Juries are notoriously derelict In their duty in bringing it! Medford / / / | M \\^ convictions. Stores The drunken driver should never % The stork visited Central Point this week and lie allowed to pay a fine and he Sat. Dependable Reasonable should be denied the right to use left a brand new, modern, up-to-date food store, BODY & FENDER REPAIRING A GLASS & the public streets and highways If iititt N. Itiirtlett Phone lOi»!» Medford, Oregon with complete new stock and the same high quality such a program were carried out Mon. throughout the country, one of the meats, fruits and vegetables always found in Safe •> 4 < \ gravest menaces to life would be way Stores. greatly minimized. THE CENTRAL P O IN T A M E R IC A N EDITORIALS V Announcements SHULTiS B R O S. A u to P a in tin g ^aia W IR ES ON THE HIGHWAY HANDWRITING ON THE WALL Unlf*s labor unions and employers i .'Tci-e st if restraint over their res pective powers and recognize the rights of the public, the government will step in »nil take ronrtol, Dr. Robert L. Sutherland of litr kn 'll University, dt lured recently wh»n speaking on the long drawn nut Paci fic Coast ship strike and the auto mobile strike in the East. Dr. Sutherland sa d It was "only a matter of time until any group itslnt power without responsibility will he cheeked." and pointed out that as a general rule this country never curbed power until it was a Ini sell. Flour Vanilla Schilling* 2 -0 /. Bottle Sunset Gold 9 8 c S £ .7 9 Ill-Ill. Bag Kitchen Craft 4!)-lb. Ibijj Harvest Blossom Pepper Schilling* 4-oz. Can $ £ .5 9 lll-lli. Bag S £ .4 9 Pride of West Ill-lb. Bag X J1 P E A N U T B U TTE R In Bulk H-< >7. Tomato Sauce Till* B RO O M S LB. Top*> 4 Sew t V M ACARONI ■*x indico ox ,4110.00 iM I / Else ! J “ ( 'empiete, nothing to Buy" O . K . SO A P I :<»*.• City BE CAREFUL! ♦ ♦ After a storm, before our patrol or service men can cover all the territory, :t lb*. R AISIN S Each S N O W D R IF T Del Monte Socdle** ... 15-ox. Pkg. T O IL E T TISSU E Silk. <MHI-*heet Roll* liny croft Shortening ............. #-lh. Tin* B R O W N SU G A R «> Roll* PEAS No. 2 Tin* SALT Maximum Y'ellow Bar ...*..... :t lb*. SH R E A D E D W H E A T V B. C. Pkg. B A K IN G P O W D E R ............ 2«-oz. Shaker Clabber Girl 2-lb. Tin you may see a fallen pole, or wire dangling Airway Coffee \ AC :t lb*. to the ground along the road side ♦ ♦ Nob Hill Coffee Ü lb*. W e are using this space to urge a spirit of caution on such occasions. Treat every loose, dangling or fallen wire with respect! Here it is — the I i . i O -in. brilliant ttrw I'n'PhilcoW *. with Vitnmttie Tuning, .</ a mu- lo u f r i t * ! 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