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About The Springfield news. (Springfield, Lane County, Or.) 1916-2006 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 14, 1920)
rAGE FOUR THE SPRINGFIELD NEWS THURSDAY, OCTOBER 14, 191'0. THE SPRINGFIELD NEWS Published Every Thursday at Springfield, Lana County, Oregon, by TYLER A Bam II. Tyler, Editor. Entered at the roetofflce at Springfield. Oregon, aa Scond-claa Matter, February 24. 1903. SUBSCRIPTION RATES: $100 Three Months..- . 11.00 Single Copy One Tear. Six Months. Tear, When raid la Advance, THE TAXPAYERS QUESTION Below Is quoted in full a dispatch from Eugene to the Telegram of Tuesday, Oct. 12: Eugene, Ore, Oct 11 (Special.) On demand of District Attorney L. L. Ray. Sheriff Fred O. Stickles of Lane county has turned over to th county treasurer f 698 which he has collected in Justice fees during the last two years he has been in office. The Incident brings to ight that the Eugene Justice court district, comprising thirty-seven precincts of Lane county and presided over by Justice of the Peace Jessie Q. Wells, has a constable only In name. Colonel J. J. Harbaugh. who has been constable of this district for the last eight years, has refused to serve more justice court papers and the district attorney has ruled that the sheriff cannot draw feea for doing so. When Sheriff Stickles took olffee I the constable was collecting 100 NOTICEOF ELECTION Notice is hereby given that the GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION of the Town of Springfield, Lane County, Oregon, shall be held at the same time and place as the general County and State elections are held. November 2, 1920. For the election of ONE MAYOR to serve four years. TWO CUNCILMEN to serve four years. TWO COUNCILMEN to serve two years. ONE RECORDER to serve two years. ONE TREASURER to serve two years. Also at the said election there shall be subm'tud for their approval or rejection the following proposition Shall sn Ordinance of t!:e Town of Springfield be p:ssed "prohibiting the produc tion of any theatrical show, exhibit ion. traveling vaudeville performance and moving picture show in any theatre, building, hall, tent or any other place' v ithbi the Town of Springfield on the first day of the week commonly called Sunday. VOTE YES OR NO STUB To be torn off by the Chairman To be torn off by the first Clerk SAMPLE BALLOT: For the Town of Springfield, Lane County, Oregon for the Annual .Election to be held on Tuesday, the 2nd day of November, 1!)20.. ; Mark X between the number and Proposition IOR MAYOR to serve two years 600 C. F. EGO IM ANN G01 M. C. RRESSLER Citizen FOR COUNCILMAN to serve C02- L. J. LEPLEY C03 JAMES LAXTON 004 CARL E. FISHER, Citizen ticket C05 J. W. COFFIN, Citizen ticket FOR COUNCILMAN to serve two COG Wm- LONG C07 M. W. WEBER, Citizen ticket 608 O. II. JARRETT FOR RECORDER to serve two 609 Mrs. NINA McLEAN 610 R. W. SMITH, Citizen ticket FOR TREASURER to serve two 611 O. B. KESSE REFERRED BY TIIE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF SPRINGFIELD TO THE LEGAL VOTERS OF SAID TOWN VOTE YES OR NO Shall an Ordinance of the Town of Springfield be passed pro hibiting the production of any theatrical show, exhibition, travel ing vaudeville performance and moving picture show In any theatre, building, hall, tent or any other place within the Town of Springfield on the .first day of the week, commonly called Kunday. . 612 613 YES NO FREELANO II. B. Freoland. Adv. Mgr. ....50c .11.71 month nut of Justice court fees, ac cording to records. Iast December the amount received by the constable dropped down to $19 and at that time Constable Hajbaugh gave notice that he would no longer serve papers, alleging the sheriff had taken the profit out of the business. We should like to ask Sheriff Stickles why the change was mado from the old established custom of having the constable of the Eugene Justice district serving papers to the present method of the sheriff of the county making the service? Why have the sheriff do the work of tho Eugene Justice district constable? We should like to ask Colonel J. J. Harbaugh If he knowa why the change was made and which would be the most economical and efficient way of serving the Justice court pan era from the standpoint of the tax payers? STUB the name'o.f each Candidate or voted for Vote for one ticket By petition Uy petition four years Vote for two ' Ry petition ' By petition ': Ry petition I By petiton years Vote for two i i By petition By petition By petition years Vote for one By petition By petition years Vote for one By petition By petition By petition AN ACE OF PREVENTION One of tho numerous amendments to come befor the people at tin? ehe t!on on Novmbor 2 Is one which pro vides that "no form of vatvliiAtl-m, inoculation or other medication," shall It a condition precedent to ul lind anes at school, or college. tr to pin tloyment or to tho exercise if any right, performance of any duty or en joyment of any privilege. It is well known that there are persons who oppose a,ll forms of medication. In the strict aene of the word, vaccination and Inoculation are not forms of medication. Medication is the plying of drugs or principles to remedy disease or abnormal phyttl cal condition from which a person is already suffering. Vaccination aid Inocnlntion arc designed to prevent well persons from contracting a dis ease or to ameliorate its severity !f they do contract H Comparing the resulta of vaccina tion and Inoculation, consider the states of Oregon and Pennsylvania. Oregon, with a population of aproxi mately 7GO.0O0V from 1906 to 1914. Inclusive, there were 4.713 cases of smallpox, as vaccination Is sot strict ly compulsory in this slate. On the other hand, Pennsylvania, during the same period and with over 8.000.000 populatlen. had but 2.631 cases; this in a state where vaccination Is abso lutely compulsory. In the Middle Ages before the discovery of vaccination by Jcnner. of England, smallpox was so rampant in Europe that some of the writes of that date said: "Poetry is as uni versally contagious us smallpox; everyone catches It once in a life time the sooner the better." "If it were only the vueclnal'ott against smallpox thai wan aimed at in this proponed legislation It would mean far less to the public," fays the Oregon slate hoard of health, "hut It would also eliminate the i r vt u;i.e mettMirers for the control r H; ti thena. typhoid fever. parifyrho'd fever, tetanus, (lockjawi. holm, ilaeue. etc." The MiMe board r.f health I a No author ty for t!u- tu merit that the ex'enuhe we. U hero. done hit the t'lilted St.i,fen to ren'ril the venerial or hoi lal dim-am s would rereM-arily xtrp In this Mat.- under the proposed change. On the face of the aiiiir)i:nent Hi intent Is to prohibit a leijiiln nieiu that any form of uiedirat'o'i vveu vaccination or inoculation) be niad; n prerequisite for nttiidance h m hool or for acceptance In eniploymr nl. In the event of Its pinnace the I. -prom .r:d tho syphilitic would he r. rrvlrtod to prepare our food without re straint, children afflicted with tncj-.I cr chicken pox or i-arli t fever or rrnnllpnx may not he prevci.tr d f ('tending m nr.ol. the hyper':- nnr. rii'So law would heroine uncor -i It a tional. ar.l the health nnd vel.bd-; of f l,o community would hi; f f r In many wavsi. An nmowtnient that ban for Ii'iriO'-e the dcHtruction of h mc.-iHirr-K th:t have Mood the ff lime hlio;!hl lie defeated. Vote NO on theis mensure. Ill il'h t it n WHAT STATE SOCIALISM COSTS, Tho Non Pari is an League program , cf f'tate Soclahf in covts the taxpayerH f"o l nioniy, whatever it may do for ' The national Mraw vote tx-ln ' ,M "',,,r f"t' 'l'.v i-aid JudKineiit, In- thron j , a .. , ,, . ! tereft, at tin liev'.i fce, cosh of suit ' , . , , ,'!!,,, ,,y Ul! ,",Xi'11 ,"r"',H ,'";nii. nccrnlnK co ts. I will on Sat, - IIe,-o jB the report of n farmer who MardlnR to have a im.Joii'y of 127.2.; day the H;rh day of octoher. 1920, at '.v.tis the N'.K. t..', and the 8.W. ; of over fox. In tiie hallots to dale. Tho'"'" hour of one o'clock In the nfter Section IK. township 140, ranse CS, 'total vote Ives UardltiK ? "SO and i """" "f ,!ny "' n"""'w "it door . eoty. Nor,,, I,akota: ,,x 227.0,4. This v,, ,o Ue,.,,.,. fi StX XZ Th.- faxes o ,y farm near Sykes- j Mean nominee WT.Z i lectoni! votes to and sell r ,.hu , mhUc Huctlo,,. ton were IncreaKed in a Hlnfrle year! 178 for the Democratic nominee. Unhject to redinf.i on as provided hy from $."! 24 to $20::.90 when the Non- In ihr. liHtioi rn.i for Kr,r(n.fii i ! I w. nil of the r i-ht Htle nnd Interest irt!fan came Into power. Its valdVBPd vicinity at the local Rexall store' ih less, i ,-ant sell it, and I can ! hardly borrow anything at all on It. j in 1915 the tr-xes were 151.65. In 1&IA 1 1 . . r- r ii . r. . . ' jam iin-y were $a;.i9. in ivii iney were $r,2.20. In 1918 they were $58.24. Then tho Non-PartlHans came Into power, with their promise to aave money for the farmers. Well, the flrnt year my taxes on this same prop erty were $203.60, exclusive of per sonal taxes. "It wouldn't have been so bad had they used the money for other than propaganda for political purposes. But there hasn't 1een one single atrotiej or worn none on public improvements in my vicinity. "Land values In other states have been Increasing steadily. The value of my farm hag gone down. I tried , to get a $3,000 loan on It, but It was throe months before it could be ar- ranged. And the farm was easily worth $30,000. j "Thon I tried to still it. I asked $!)0 an acre for it Jut what I had ( tinid fifteen years before, plus the Actual cost of Improvmonts. I'vo IS mn YOU WANT for It's a .flour of quality at a price. It's a blend of Montana hard wheat and Willamette valley wheat. U'b Bweet and has a natural flavor this together with its good raising qualities makes It an excellant blended flour. YOUR GROCER HAS IT SPRINGFIELD MILL AND GRAIN COMPANY never even gotten an offer. Thafs what the Non Partisan league did for me." This snine North Dakota organlxd t'ou I J seeking to gain control of var ious western states 'at the coming election. ANOTHER CHARGE DENIED The -latent tuove of the dcperttt, den in ruts In their camia'KU of vlll ricotlon Is to charge that the Anu-rl nn Legion Weekly, the official organ of that organization. controlled ly the Itcpuhllcan liatloiinl committee. 'Tfli -'M of the F.vrioii i nllrnantly d -mv thut tile paper h le-ing used to further the pel'tlcul Inti-n fts of either party. They declare that It I fl ruiTciil exclusively ly members of th American I.ckIoii, nnd 'hat th" nun who direct Iti jmhlli niton are !!mI offl f-IH 'tl the I.epliMI l'eif. More t ll II that the J.ckIi-!! !m made no of tneinheri from hoi th partle v ! 'i r.re not backward about cv pressing their opinions uit'd who are nnxlri)! to keep t''e- oranlza t'on o-:t of partisan politics. Y- ii are vitally inten rjti-d n Oregon h ivU'.k a pert jtnl lo a-iy port o-i tl.:- I'i'l lfl" coast lnlll.it V- IMCIHl e .' on the la'lot In he Voted In .V.Vovemher w! .rov!de t "on w'lh i!h a port. The co t , iort:e hy the f i n? h- of the I'ort of I'orthuid hilt all of the nr;.le 1 1 j i i-. : vote oil it. Vote 310 YKS "on the hallot on Nov emher necond. The wir depurttnent hai fotin 1 all .the Heri'ilolln hut the one that cs f aped. Troy Times. f, STRAW VOTE PUTS HARDING 100,000 AHEAD OF RIVAL I " Harding has received CS Cox 17 up to date. votes and Thn stata iir balloting gives Harding 58.r,C and Cox 3179. EGGIMANN'S "A Good Bakery" II J IS W. O. W. TAKES IN SIX NEW MEMBERS TUESDAY NIGHT At a well attended meeting of tho local lodKH of V O. Wj helj Tuesday nlxht. six new memln-m were ad mitted to the order. DlHtrlct Deputy OrKimi.er Kltchner won present to assist with tho woik. A number -f visitors were present from nelKhhor ItiK camps. Almiit tii-venly persons attended the InectltiK. After the husineis session refresh lileiits were served hy wives of tho liieinhers, Allot her routlnK lacetlni; Is s-lied ih-d f,,- ,(.t Tuesday lilKht. N'JTI' i: K SHI K.VKi'l TIHN IN MI I'S SAI.K UN riHiiifi.Mriu: Notice j lu-.i'y c.iVin hit hy lr- .' I! of a!l I Xl'lll oll I. lid Dider ol l..l!e III foiec'teiHl- I : ue ! oul of clr I'll" I I I.I I t,l I .'! e ( O'll ty. tlK l-tjU, II ('.. i. "!'! i'.i y ol .;'ei1t'i r. l'.C'li. -ti a slut vl'i ri -n in !):' lllth day of A' K lift. 1!C". til Mlill lOlllt. 'f. (V S.lllhert II M plait. titf. Iiieie( JndKint-lit U-Kwln.-.t the ('efl ImI.iIU, J. K. I.uwe, fm-th'- sutii of fli, It'll to..ih-r with l-i- tci-ht thi r i from Ho- ! h d ty ' f .'tiUust. !0. nt the i at of li) jh't Ci pel lllil l I I. mi l V. 1,'ch Ulilieillf mi att'H lie 'ii d.'.h.ll . 11, ' enrolled .-i C'.I'I- I-'' fc Mid n:..r,. hh h JuiIk do'llel d in oiil t i!i :'i-i-l CO-.'I ll.elil the C and w . . rlt ! I r.. ..nd I m y on i hi- :!"h (!.. of .' ii-iit. !!'' ', a id uri'd e i,tn n in no- illr ecli d ( o.,im:iii.i,;iv loe in t!o- nn:,. of S'-'f f - n !'. o I -r to :.!fls l .i.l d Jililj-.,! I.I. ...t. al'oiney'ii fees, (nii of '.n't hi, 1 ;, i u!pi- ,-,,t. to n il ti,,. f-iihiv, in;,' d' i ' i lhel real i roperiy, to w it : Lot. iMin her th'rty n'ne C!!i) con t.i ln?n '.'.n :( i-cr. ,,t I'or er At res ux platted and e( i.e.- t v hh the t'onniy Ch-rk rf Lane ('oiiny, Oregon, all in I. run- County, Oregon. Now then fore In ihe nnme of hi S'ato of ()iei'o!i, in compliance with said execution urd order of sale ninl i ,.r .il.f ,l.,r...,l t t or nail! defendants. J. K. Lowe anil (Seorg 10. W'roe, and all iiersoim claiming by, through or under them or liny of them In and lo said premises, Fred (J. Stickles. Sheriff of Lane County. Oregon. 101420. BEHIND A PAIL of our ice cream we stand on maintenance of quality and uni formity. We point with pride to the success of our product and friends we hace made. Strictly sanitary methods used in our cstabliHliment. Flour