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CENTRAL EQINT AMERICAN. CENTRAL POINT. OREGON PAGE TWO THE CENTRAL POINT THURSDAY, JULY 29.1<u, heavy toll of workers and players alike. But who are the real criminals in this wave of death and injury? The deadly trio do the killing, of course, but the reason they do is that they are aided and abetted by their care less victims. CARELESSNESS is the basic crime of accidental death. So the victims are really the crimi nals. > That makes it SUICIDE, not MURDER. Will you commit suicide this summer? Or will you play safe and not take chances? DEMOCRAT DON QUIXOTE I AMERICAN Re-established, September 13, 1928 Entered as second class matter at the post office, Central Point. Ore gon, under the Act of March 8. 1879. Published weekly at Central Point. Jackson County, Oregon and devoted to the best interests of the city and vicinity. ____ SUBSCRIPTION RATES Six Months $1.25 One Year $2.00 Payable in advance. Advertising rates on application Office—North Second Street Albany, Ore., named after Albany, New York had its beginnings 100 years ago when the site was pur chased by two pioneers for $400 and a horse. ARTHUR EDWARD POWELL Editor and Proprietor EDITORIALS FOR A BETTER WORLD THE SLOGAN of the 1948 Road Show of the American Road Build ers Association is an appropriate reminder of the contributions of the roadbuilder and the highway maintenance man to better living— from antiquity down to the present time. Roads have been avenues of conquest all through history, we know; they have served as instru ments of aggression—just as have metals and scientific instrument the measurable need for public serv and the latest inventions. But thf ices of all kinds. wars have been incidents; the real The slogan of the 1948 Road Show history of roads has been that of has a confident ring. And it is right the peaceful progress of nations. in its fundamental emphasis. The We have all come to realize that roadbuilders of 1948 are not merely we are living in a world in which paving the way for astonishing distance no longer has the meaning numbers of new motor cars. They it once possessed. The more speota- are building for the better living cular media of communication are that improved motor transportation largely to be thanked for that. Yet contributes to. That is a larger and everywhere on the face of earth it a better concept, On their past is the state of development of road record, roadbuilders need not be in systems that measures the advance the least diffident about putting ment of communities. their slogan before the world. Some of our more thoughtful ob servers like to remind us that auto ARE YOU A KILLER AT HEART? motive power has wrought a revolu You would take definite precau tion in human affairs of which tHe tions if the headlines of this news full measure has not yet been taken. paper announced: KILLERS AT This is certainly largely true. Meet ing the situation adequately implies LARGE! You’d probably lock your profound long-range adaptations to doors and cancel your evening stroll. But vicious killers ARE at large the demands of the superior mobi lity; it also implies harnessing of during these balmy summer months. the superior mobility to the basic During July and August they will needs of people living and working take thousands of unsuspecting lives. Needlessly and heedlessly together. they will maim and scar thousands The immediate present has *et more victims. formidable obstacles in the way to Who are these public enemies? the road-builders’ better world. The road administrator is up against the ACCIDENTS. According to safety experts of the same situation in his official capa city that he faces when as a citizen Accident Prevention Department, he goes out to purchase a pair of Association of Casualty and Surety shoes or a pound of butter. He can Companies, the three worst killers not hire all the help, or the kind of during July and August are traffic help, he wants. Some of his roads accidents, drowning, and excessive remind him of the suit he had heat. Crippling automobile acci- patched to last out, the war years. He would like to increase highway income, but he is understandably timid about proposing new taxes. Ant here he is bound to acknow ledge a reality from which there is no escape. For all t’ at his labors are of the utmost social conse quence, he is not alone in building a better world. He ! as companions in the superintendent of schools, the health officer and perhaps a half dozen other public officials. If com munities need roads, they also need schools, hospitals, parks and sewage works. If long-range highway planning has been deficient in one conspicuous respect, it has been in its failure to develop highway plans within a perspective accommodating IN THE NAME OF THE STATE OF OREGON, You are hereby re quired to appear and answer the complaint filed against you in the above entitled suit within four (4) weeks from the date of the first publication of this Alias Summons; and if you fail to answer, for want thereof the plaintiff will apply to the court for the relief prayed for in his complaint, to-wit: 1. That the Bonds of Matrimony heretofore and now existing be tween plaintiff and defendant be dissolved, and that plaintiff be granted a divorce from the defend ant; 2. And for such other and further relief as to the court may seem just and proper. By Order of the Honorable H. K. Hanna, Judge of said Court, made and dated the 15th day of July, 1948, this Alias Summons is served upon you by publication for four successive weeks in the Central Pojn^American^a^newsgager^^f . SUIT IN EQUITY FOR DIVORCE _________________________________ ALIAS SUMMONS IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE STATE OF OREGON IN AND FOR JACKSON COUNTY CLYDE K. JAMES, Plaintiff. vs. EVA JAMES, Defendant. To EVA JAMES, the above named defendant: general circulation, printed . . published in Central Point jV1'1 County, Oregon, the date of thP » n publication thereof being the ^5 of July, 1948. and the time answer expiring the 26th dav , August, 1948. day °f WM. M. BRIGGS Attorney for plaintiff Post Office Address Pioneer Building Ashland, Oregon 39—July 29, August 5, 12, 19 Smi tty's Ranch House Formerly Rupp's Dining Room FOOD EXCELLENT 10 A.M. . 3 A..M. —. 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