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THE SPUING FIELD NEWS
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1010
THE SPRINGFIELD NEWS
Published Etery FTiday at Springfield. Laue County, Oregon By
TYLER A FREELAND
Samuel H. Tyler H. B. Freeland
Entered at the Footoff.ce at Springfield. Oregon, at Second class Matter,
February 24. 1903. ,
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DONT FEEL THANKFUL? !ort of the community meeting
, last week. It was stated that Mr.
Many a man and woman.! Jarrett said the Ilooth-Kelly
too insists there's "nothing to i company would "match dollar
be thankful for" in his or her, for dollar with money put up by
life. And these thankless ones'! the citizens or city council for
are not all near the bottom; (the maintenance and operation
they are not all poor, lonely. of a gymnasium or community
sorrow-laden. Indeed, you'll find ! building." Mr. Jarrett said the
more who "have nothing to be nooth-Kelly company would
thankful for" in the middle
walks of life than elsewhere.
match dollar for dollar only
with money put up by the L. L.
good, honest folk who have met i"L. L. for the maintenance, and
with a measure or success, a
taste of reverses, and quite a
few unrealized dreams. Prob
ably it is because of the dreams
that they feel so thankless.
They hoped for too much.
Their air castles were too mag
nificent, too airy, and too feebly
supported by energy and will
power. But because they hoped
for much, gained little, they are
operation of a community build
ing or gymnasium.
The I. V. W. is again invad
ing the lumber industry and has
made Its way into the merchant
flet, da ma in g engines and In
citing crews to mutiny.
After the Centralla tragedy.
come to this Thanksgiving time; every community knowing of
with "nothing to be thankful j the existence of a meeting place
for." j for this class of criminals
Of course thev err. The living . should root It out and turn the
WHY TOLERATE THEM?
"But the British and French are
not ffghtirg. are theyr asked Jack.
'Well (ley are net fighting exact
but thev are quarreling over the
boundarlea of Syria. The British are
having trouble with Ireland arvd more
trouble with India. And the Italians,
; who greeted Prealdent Wlleon on hla
I visit to Rome as the aavlor of the
world are today denouncing him with
the same degree of fury. I remem
ber another thing. The soldiers of
our army who were In the big citiea f
Europe on Armistice !uy. 1918. had
to be protected by the police of Eu
rope from the people who wanted to
j rush up and hug them. Today the
thankful for. The man who . an element to stay in the com- (Americana over there fn.m being
wants it has a job. another , munity? (killed. For that reason the first an-
thing to be thankful for. He has Men familiar with conditions ' n,ven,Brr of ,h armistice brings with
a family, children a home, an I have long seen the danger but!11 n,ore blttern'M tnan v. more
nnotlt fnr fH tu ,ti ' t . "B r I fighting than friendly feeling. So
pnnetitA for food, the church. , their warnings and advice were rhUdren, do TOU tninB .fter fooking
the SChOOl. books. Why. man not heeded. j bark over the past year and seeing
alive! we could so on for the The cold-blooded murder of " troubles existing everywhere in
leneth and breadth of this naee i PT-sprvir mn in
J sending American troops to fight In j
. all these places?
"But won't things be better after a
human being has much to be
thankful for. He has life, the
men over to the authorities.
Why should industry and the
UNCLE TED'S BED TIME STORIES
(Continued froi I'age 3)
that fought. While there Is some trou
ble going on In the great countries
that fought and defeated Germany, far
greater trouble and real fighting haa
been going on between Uie little
countries that were formed by the
divisions of land made by President
Wilson and the men who met In Farla.
Only a few months ago it was said
that more than twenty war were ow
ing fought In Europe and very few of
them, if any. hav stopped alnce that
time. Although It baa been more than
a year since I with the other soldiers
stopped fighting on the fronts In
France, wea ara actually fighting
each other with guns and cannon In
at least three places In Russia the
troops of the bolahevlks are fighting
those who would wipe out this new
form of government and the Italians
are fighting the Jugo-Slav troops on
the shores of the Adriatic sea over
who shall control Flume. The Serb
Ian and Rumanian troops are fighting
each other in the Banat. which Is lo
cated in the central part of what was
Hungary before the war. and the Ru
manian troops continue to occupy the
citiea and provinces of Hungary, al
though it was forbidden at Paris. In
addition to these troubles the ques
tion of what shall be done with Tur-1
key and Armenia has not been set-1
tied." !
Greatest thing on earth, to be public Buffer by allowing such
SPRINGFIELD
FLOUR
WE HAVE ADDED TO OUR LINE OF FLOUR MADE
FROM LOCAL WHEAT A NEW FLOUR AND
WE HAVE NAMED HER
"Springfield"
IT 13 MADE FROM AN EASTERN HARD WHEAT AND
LOCAL LITTLE RED HARD WHEAT
it
Noxall
is
A HIGH PATENT MADE FROM OUR BEST LOCAL
WHEAT WITH ALL THE LOW GRADE REMOVED
AND YOU KNOW OUR CREAM MIDDLINGS AND OLD
FASHIONED GRAHAM MADE ON THE
OLD-FASHIONED MILL STONE
ALL MONEY-BACK GUARANTEE
SPRINGFIELD MILL AND
GRAIN COMPANY
NOTICE OF ROAD DISTRICT
MEETING
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
Notice Is hereby given that a meet
ing of the legal voters being resident
taxpayers and ownera of real property
In Road District No. 2. in Lane Coun
ty. Oregon, will be held at the hour
of two P. M., on the 22nd day of
November. A. I). 1919. at the Blue
River School House In aald Road DIs-
NOTICE OF ROAD DISTRICT
MEETING
trict. to determine whether aald roid
Centralia i K"ro- tnl ,he United Statea can district shall levy a special Ui of five
setting down things for which , proves that warnings of Indus- Xx a a the la"b, nn'
we. vou. an" an ot ns can ana. trial leaders were well ground-iu these places?" aald dlatrlct for the purpose of
SnOUId DP tnanklUl! m Up clmuld T-i th rnninmn. "nut won't tliitira h htlr aftee a nrnvltfliir fnnria for rnnatriirtlnn nf
If you can't see it that wav; if ity of this element before more jn"'-" asked Ruth. road between "Mason Grade" and
to you your life apnears minus
reasons for thankfulness, go out
into the highways and byways
of the world and see the human
beiners who have less than you
and be thankful. That is one
sure wav of aenuirine one's own
sbpre of that thankful spirit. It
cannot fail. Don't, we bee of
you, attempt to instill thankful
ness iro your hpart and mind
by turning your eves unon those
who have more than you bet
ter henlth greater wealth, more
rower. Those who gaze too
conn"ilv iiTrn the larger posses
e5or of others are those who
churns:
"We have nothing to be
thankful for."
crimes are committed.
LUMBER BRINGS
PROSPERITY.
Knock the bottom out of the
lumber industry and what
would happen in these north
west states? They would
while?" asked Ruth.
"How can they be much better over
there later on with a peace treaty to
go by when the Supreme Council In
Paris with war authority can't con
trol the situation? There has been
trouble in some part nf Knrope alnce
the beginning of history. Since the
Great War there Is a hundred times
more. If we were a member of the
world club at this minute Just think
0 ' of the American who would be dying
f i . 1a . e . . . . , in mum- iijit-fKii viiwiiLj i u r point?-
nau u is ha.itf tu bay uiai ur:ih(nj in whi(h we naVf no buBlni.
tuauy every man. woman anOjmixing! The bodies of lit American
child would be affected. soldiers who were killed in northern
Upwards of 150,000 men are Ku"ia w''r 'a'"1'1 'n New York city
jubi nil- ouicr u.iy. i iicy were ukiii
lng in a country with which the
t'nlted States was not at war. That
one thing should teach us a lesHon.
Our husineHH Is here. Our troubles
Weal's Flare.- In Sec. 3. Tp. 17, 3 K.
II. I BONN.
County Judge.
M. H. HARLOW,
E. R. SPENCER.
County Commissioners
First pub.. November 7. 1919.
taat pub., November 21. 1919.
Through an error in the re-
FARMERS
ATTENTION
Beginning November 24 we
will be in the market for
SWEET MILK .
in large or small quantities
Bring your milk in and
get our price
Springfield
Creamery
After November 24 we
will have sweet skimmed
milk for sale.
employed in lumber and logging
industries at good wages.
Every, citizen in the north
west should feel eratified at the
tirpspnt nrncnernni nntltlrn nt : 're here.
, , view I know that
wie .umuer inmiBiry. in spue
of advance in price during past
few months, comparative fig
ures show lumber to be still the
cheapest building material.
Douglas fir is fast becoming
known the world over and ship
loads of It are leaving ports for
foreign countries and trainloads
going through to Atlantic coast.
Manv carloads of lumber are
daily shipped out of Springfield
and new logging territories are
constantly being opened up.
w that no t nitea states
senator can honestly vote to make
this country a member of the world
club."
AMERICANISM THE ISSUE.
Americanism will be the laaue at
the elections next year. Every can
didate who asks for the people's votes
will have to couple hla request with
a clearcut statement aa to whether
he stands for legislation by a class
or by representatives of all the people.
CARD OF THANKS.
To the citizens of Springfield and
vicinity who aided us in the burial of
I'our wife and mother, we wish to ex-
press our gratitude; also to the var
ious organizations and individuals for
their beautiful floral offerings.
R. W. Smith,
Mr. arid Mrs. W. A
Mr. and Mrs. B. 11.
Olive M. Smith,
Lucile Smith.
Doris Smith.
Have you examined the Beeman
hand tractor at the Springfield Feed
company?
SUMMONS
Emery.
Smith,
The reKidenta of Springfield district
ahould atand by the business interests
I of the dint i lot. The First National
TJank of Springfield can take just as
'good care of you as any other bank
'In the county.
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE
STATE OF OREGON FOR LANE
COUNTY.
Helen L. Phelps. Plaintiff, vs. Her
man G. Phelps, Defendant
To Herman G. Phelps the above
named defendant:
In the name of the State of-Oregon
You are hereby summoned and re
quired to be and appear In the above
entitled Court and suit and answer
the complaint of the plaintiff filed
herein against you within six weeks
from the date of the first publication
of this summons, to-wlt, November
14th, 1919, and If you so fall to ap
pear and answer thereto, plaintiff
will apply to the Court for the relief
prayed for, namely: for a decree dis
solving the bonds of matrimony now
existing between plaintiff and de
fendant on the grounds of desertion,
and for full relief.
This summons Is served upon you
by publication in the Springfield
News, a newspaper published weekly
at Springfield, Oregon, for six con
secutive weeks by order of the Hon.
G. F. fjklpworth, Judge of the above
Court, said order being entered and
of record Nov. 10th, 1919.
C. M. KISSINGER.
Attorney for Plaintiff.
Eugene, Ore.
Date first publication Nov. 14, 1919.
Date last publication Dec. 20, 1919.
NOTICE OF ROAD DISTRICT
MEETING
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
Notice is hereby given that a meet
ing of the legal votera being resident
taxpayers and owners of reul property
In Road District No. 11. In I.ane Coun
tyOregon, will be held at the hour
of one P. M.. on the 22nd day of
November. A. D. 1919. at the Clover
dale School House In said Road Dint
rict. to determine whether said rood
district shall levy a special tax of
three mills upon all the taxable pro
perty In aald district for the purpose
of providing funds for graveling, grad
lng and general repair on county
roads in said district.
H. L. BONN,
County Judge.
M. H. HARLOW.
K. R. SPENCER,
County Commissioners
First pub., November 7, 1919.
'Last pub., November 21, 1919.
TO WHOM IT MA V CONCERN:
Notice is hereby glveu that a meet
ing of the legal voters being resident
taxpayers and owners of real propel ty
in Road District Nu. 12, In I-ane Coun
ty. Oregon, will be held at the hour
of two I. M. on the 22nd day ot
November. A. D. 1919. at the Lost
Valley School House It) said Road
District, to determine whether salj
road dlhtrlct shall levy a special tax
of five mills upon all the taxable
property In said district for the pur
pose of providing funds for road pur
poses. H L. BONN.
County Judge.
M. H. HARLOW.
K. It. SPENCER.
County Commissioners
First puh, November 7. 1919.
list pub., November 21, 1919.
NOTICE OF ROAD DISTRICT
MEETING
NOTICE OF ROAD DISTRICT
MEETING
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
Notice Is hereby given that a meet
ing of the legal voters being resident
taxpayers and owners of real property
In Road District No. 3. In Lane Coun
ty, Oregon, will be held at the hour
of two P. M.. on the 22nd day of
November, A. D. 1919, at the M. W.
A. Hall, Marcola, Oregon, In said Road
District, to determine whether said
road district shall levy a special tsx
of three mills upon all the taxable
property in said district for the pur
pose of providing funds for road pur
poses. .
H. L. BONN,
County Judge.
M. If. HARLOW,
E. R. SPENCER,
County Commissioners
First pub., November 7, 1919.
Last pub., November 21, 1919.
Tt) WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
Notice Is hereby given that a meet
ing of Uie legal votera being resident
taxpayerh mid owners of real property
In Road District No. CI. In l.une Coun
ty. Oregon, will be held at the hour
of one P. M . on the 22nd day of
November, A. D. 1919, at the Minney's
Hall In said Road District to deter
mine whettuir said road district shall
levy a special tax of 2' mills upon
all the taxable property n said dist
rict for the purpose of providing
funds for general road work In said
district r.5.
H L. BONN,
County Judge.
M. H. HARLOW,
E. II. SPENCER.
County Commissioners
First pub.. November 7. 1919.
Last pub.. November 21. 1919.
NOTICE OF ROAD DISTRICT
MEETING
I ijo you carry an account at toe
Vlrst National Bank In Springfield?
Ylt not, why not?
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
Notice is hereby given that a meet
ing of the legal voters being resldeut
taxpayers and owners of real property
in Roud District No. 5. in Lane Coun-
ty. Oregon, will be held at the hoiif
of two P. M.. on the 22nd dav f
November, A. D. 1919, at the Lowor
Camp Creek School House In said
Road District, to detertnlno whether
said roud district shall levy a special
tax of threo mills upon all the taxable
property In said district for the pur
pose of providing funds for road
work, one-half to bo UHed on Walter
vllle Road un one-hulf on upper
Cump Creek road.
H. L. BONN,
County Judge.
M. H. HARLOW,
10. R. SPENCER,
County Commissioners
First pub., November 7, 1919.
Last pub., November 21, 1919.
The Springfield stores can supply
all your needs but one the First
patlonal Bunk will take caro of It.