TAGS TTTO
TUTS SriUNGFIELD NEWS
TnuiifiDAT.Arnii. is. 1922.
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THE SPRINGFIELD NEWS
' Fubllshed Every Thursday at Springfield. Lane County, Oregon, by
FREELAND A
Entered at the Postoffice at Springfield. Oregon, aa Second-class
Matter. February 24. 1903.
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There has beeon a sharp con-,
test in Portland lately over the opinion as to whether the two
question of cutting some of the, sisters, as they were usually re
'extras" out of the school garded. were two separate or
course, as a matter of necessary i separable personalities or only
economy- The school board, one. The lawyers naturally feel
last week, decided to cut swim- that it would not be modest in
mine pools, orchestra and band,
. - j.., 1 . . n.A 1
wotk. auuu
education, short
commercial courses, graduating
exercises, drawing, sewing,
cooking gardening, m a n u a 1
training and music from tht
budget after the close of the pre
sent term. These items, or
some of them, may be restoreo.
if a bond issue of $3,000,000 and
a tax levy of $1,000,000 is
authorized at the school elec
tion in June.
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The "Siamese twins", Rosa
and Josefa Blazek. died in Chi
cago last week. They left a
son, 12 years old, of whom Rosa
was the reputed mother. They
also left a fortune of $100,000.
The question has been raised
whether the boy is heir of the
whole estate or of only half of
Three Words
With You,
Mr. Fisherman!.
They are biting!
The story is told. You
know Instantly cf tackle
needed and also the best
place in town to be sup
plied. Sparkling new and test
ed tackle is here waiting
for you Isaac. Never a
better assortment Also
new ideas in equipment
help you land th-3 biggest
catch of j'our life.
M. C. Bressler
& Son
In Touch
tlTTLE WILLIEV RADIO WORKS" rr X OH, BOV? T " I
SUCCESfFULtY FOR TH FIRST TIME OAIE OF THOSE-' t?2M
, L : ( CONCERTS RIGHt2-'''J
WHEY MAlM S V VI AJciTV' J mr
income on up te stS. x ; , 7iLX bAW
m an listen to(l-ta- t H i7T witi 4
m. the .o WJ) fmm
HENDERSON
ft. Scientists are divided in
them to render a judgement
. . : 1 t. A l ...
until the doctors have decided
whether they will asree or dls.
agree. They are talking of tak
ing this question into the courts:
but how can a judge decide it
the doctors disagree? The
testimony of the father, if he is
living, might be interesting. Foi
instance, did he consider that he
was marrying two women or
only one. or an undivided and i
u au
undivisible half interest in the , " ' J -
t- i, r. k to call a meeting of citizens of
ff?mnJ" " fR?h8 Z 5 rl Springfield, and appoint a com
noun tie marrLe voSS m,,tee- nR of one high
?r- .Rfi.- nT-V school valedictorian, one labor
Z 'f n,v '""" agitator and one all-round car
riage as a party, or only as a;,,tv un.,., ,r,ch .,,. i,h
sister or a bridesmaid?
forth.
" "
The Irish revolutionists are
saying tuai lue insu nave noi;as the language at their com-
uau lueir ireeuum iw t uu years,
bo, we presume, tney are not
to be blamed that they do not
know what to do with it when
they get it. We hope It will not j
take them 00 years to learn.lhonU) o( lh, brtJu., MrenU. M- mnJ
A LACK OF HOMES
A great shortage of houses ex
ists all over the country, es
pecially in the towns, nearly all
of them, large and small. Per
i ji iiifiii. 1 i t r" aiiu Biiiiiii. x r-i - :
h,no ,V, o,.Bi .n.l Koilma"y Deen apprenenueu. lie
complaint of extortion in rent!tVl!1. .Qa hlintln ,i,
Jsgreaterin New York city than
aiijwuere eise. lue iiUihwuuu
; Housing committee, created, we
.presume, by the legislature, and
.some of the legislation which it
recommended and some passea
previously, seem to be improv
;ing conditions there somewhat.
,The Literary Digest makes large
extracts from a lengthy report
recently made by this committee
from which we take up these
two points:
First, as to th conditions:
"In the city of New York
alone there Is now a shortage
of approximately 80,000 low-weB, to Srringneld 7bUTMUy to
priced homes, to house 400,000, a doctor vauilln(5 hlm e 8
human beings, as compared ;lot o( taln agaln
with the normal conditions ofl
pre-war times. This has of Friend of Mr. and Mra. II. u.
course, meant abnormally high j Blanchard who were former rt-aldentM
rents. While high rents in turn of Thuraton received announcements
involved doubling up and in- ;
decent unsanitary overcrowd-'
ing."
Second, as to the practices! ,
t
responsible for these conditions;;
anil f in tVirrf fiq ro tryu , ffr .
, , . . ',. ,
. ., . . .. at the hall,
similar practices elsewhere than,
in New York City, and by 0Lherj Mr. Join-' father and nio'l.r fron
people as well as landlords. .Dallas anlved Saturday lor an x
"Your committee found prof-! tended vixit with relatives,
ircering, rest ric ion of cornpeti-j
tion, pri'.e-fixing, trade straiigu-1 Mr J :'"i haH r'";'" "-"
lation and similar abuses in al-, p.Uc"' amJ als'J """'1 Iand "f WaUer
most every phase of the build-; '-,Imist"n-
ing and allied Industries. Thri ; Mlsa Marjorin Grant is back in
manufacturer, jobber, middle- Hchod uKain uf-e,- h-mg ah,.it for
man, contractor, labor leader mail. time with the fin.
and the laborers themselves,
were found to be locked in com- Ml,'i "'-"r "1U ,iaH '" r f""1' J anl
With The Outside World
blnations, having the cumula
tive effect of making the con
struction of a building well nigh
an economic Iniposlblirty."
Among the relief measures
brought about by this move
ment. as cited by the New York
Tribune, we note only this one:
"Permitting the insuranct
companies to Invest up to 10 per
cent of their assets in apart
ments where the monthly rental
shall not exceed $9 a room-"
This Is explained by the New
York Tribune would as "intend
ed primarily to enable the Mctro-
lHllltnn l.lfo Insnrnnro nimivinv
to Invost JlOOimOnOrt In ..
tenements, the rental for which"""' c,,,h TV. " Arr" 20 '
mill vw,.l ..... ..
V (II inn A .t IVII MUlltll 3 til
room."
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When the Jury In the thtro
trial of Fatty Arbucklo came
Into the courtroom yesterday, .
iier an autfiicv in six minutes,
mostly consumed in certain
kt1I.na f it,in tit nt'fdr ft......t
, ... . ,
.1 l! IUVII tIIIHi I't ttl Kl II II lit I, I
they threw In an extra, without
extra charge, we presume, in
the form of a statement of
opinion, to the effect that the
people of the country owe Mr.
Arbucklo an apology for the
evil they have been thinking
about him. If the apology is to
be proportioned to the evil
,li , ,,,,, l,,,,,,., ll,.,l
Anasojan unabridged dictionary, a
njjivniiui ativi ca i vain vi I'l'vr-
writer paper, and instruct them
; to niake it as long and as strong
niand will admit Of.
Drury M. Morse, of Junction City,
and Minn Ruth t.nahurv vn mm
ried ye.terday. ,t 10 a. m.. at the
Mr. Wm Lanabury. on G tr-et, be
tween 7th and Sth; Iter. Tboa. l.
Yarnes officlatinif.
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A Seattle criminal wanted for
six months by the police has
mi .
, fniinfl on th. nn r
i8erve(1 ln unlforni for 8 ,
months.
THURSTON NOTES
Mis Xtllle Mathewa apent Wednes -
day visiting her aunt Mrs. Margaret
Campbell.
Grandma Mathew. from Eugen,
visited several day the past week
with h"r son. Moan Mathewa and fam
ily. returning home Friday.
Frank Campbell who had hi hand
!h,v.n ,.
wreck some time ago
Wednesday of u seven tound baby gill
"'k'' l'M,I arrived at ta-i r horn!. The
new urrlval 1.4 named Elizabeth.
Ml.-i Marion S,m-:iit, of SpriiiK-
Irrlday evening and at'er.d.-.-d t;ie
play
In Society .
The Needlecraft club met at tho
horn of Mra. W. It. Pollard on Thur.
day afternoon, April 1 Needlework
and onveraatlon wi In order (or the
afternoon, tollowrj by ilellcU.ua re
freahmenta eerved lo the following
member: Meadame Hob, Prury. Mar
tin Mill. II. K. Walker. II. M. Stewart
0. K. Planer. F. n llumlln, A. V.
McKlniey, IV W. Crlte. Wm. X.
Long, T. n. Yarned. O. M. Jarrtt, Wn.
Kill.. Curl Olaon rni.t S It. nipi.i.
nonio in Aim. ii. m. mewiin.
Tlso ladle of tho Konalngton club
'pent a very enjoyable afternoon Frl j
lay. April 7. at tho home of Mm i
Alfred Morgan. Tho vocal ai'Iectlon
r pomihl Yomilt. of Kugene. nn I j
Mr. Morgan writ capeclnlly enjoyed. t
Much amusement wan afforded the!
'member In trying to e who could
make the bet rabbit or chlrkon of
i-lay.
Moniher preaent wore: Menilamea.
(). It. Kmupv. Anna Knox, ll.irry
Whitney. Henry Korf. Klta Sutton,
John Kilwanl. I.'V N'oet. 1'iuil I'.un
fnnl. J. II. lorah. Itnlph hlppel. Kro!
Rreaib-r. Krtd Walker. (". A. SwarM.
KJna Swarta. Itwrenre May, Alfrvil
Morcan and Kred Hoth. (Jueita fro-st-nt
wir Mm. Donald Young and
Mr. L. E. Itasford.
The club will inert nrxt week with
Mr. John Edward.
sown for a lawn and 1 now Imvlun
remt'nt walk bull! about the pluio
Mr. ('. K. KIiik I now ai-llln milk
to Mr. Si-haffer who la running a
rheeae fartory on their farm one mile
pant of Thurtton. They are munu
facturlnK the Swla brlrk il.reao.
Thuriton I r mln to the front In
the poultry bualnea. Thou who are
hatrhlnc rhlcka with Inrubatora on
a larga cul ara Mr. Charlea, whoa
Incubator have a rapacity of a little
btter than 800 eKK. not between 600
and 700 chick the rrt hatch and a
'few over 700 the aeconj. Mm. Tay
lor Xerdham ha 1300 chick that
i, it"t from isoo eKK. Mr, o. a
McMuhon nio ha noo. They both
haVp ,h,,r incubator runnlns aKan
Mr. Charle Grant la alo running
Wrl incubator..
I The I.cuhurK lIlKh arhool ataaed
!tho piny "The Arizona Cow Hoy" nt
:the Thuraton hull Friday ev.'iilna It
jwa well rendered aa very character
. rendered his or her part well. The
Springfield High achool orcheatrh
I furnished th mualo. There wa a
,larg - artendance. There were ev-
era) from Springfield and Eugene pre
sent. Ice cream and rake wa aerved
after the lay and luter there wa
dancing.
Mr. Farrell. from Laudax apent
several day vlalting her daughter.
Mr. C. W. Ruth, returning horn
Monday. She took with her her lit
tle grand ion Frnncis Gray who ha
j been visiting his grand parent Mr
jand Mr. Ira Gray for the past three
j weeks.
There
day niorni
ill b Ilible school next Hun-
day morning at 10 a. m. Easter exer
cites at 11a. rn , and a bnskt dinner
i at noon ami preaching ut 2 p ni. bv
Itev Ilentoii, the regular minister.
j Mra. Clifford Weaver returned to
IMeusnnt Hill a.t r some time spen,
In vlflti' g relatives here.
J Mia Nellie Math.4 w vUlted Frl
'dav with her uncle, Ira Gray and fntn
Mr. mid Mr. Walter Itos from Ku,
reno visited Sunday at the homo of
Mr. and Mri. Frank Tuylor.
Mr. and Mr. MIINt' From Landax
aro vlltlng nt tlx homo of Mr. and
.Mm. Tuylor Needhani.
Mn. Teeter and Mr. Miller called
on M.-a. Ftrown Sumlny afternoon.
Mis. IloHa liaughman spent tl.e
-eek end with her parents Mr. and
Mrn. P. It. TOdmlHloii.
,M!hi Mnrle IlHstlnxs who I the
bookkeeper for the Iliihb hardware
Htor's In I'JiiKene, spent the week nii
wltii her pa rent a Mr. mid Mrs. C. II.
Ilaftlnt's.
Mr. Vl,g.'l McPherHon who I atudy
lug (Icn'iiiteiy In rortland ajout the
wx-k end with Mr. and Mra. Taylor
.N'eoilhiin.
Mix I.aura Mitchell, who Ih office
nitondant for Ur. I-en In Kukerie H)eiu
the we: k end ut b r home hero.
Mr Join Willli'iiia entei lalned tho
Junior Kiiinlay hi hool ( Iuhh at lil-i
l-ome Sunday uftornoon. Kveryono
enjoyed the elaboiale dinner that wan
served. I. 'iter tin y tools a liiklnK trip.
Mi. Ada Oorf, from tho flHh hatch
ery vlKlt"d Thursday with her paicnti
Mr. ami Mra. William Kennlo,
Minn Klva Gray wua able to return
to Kchool lant Mcm'iiy uftor havlfg a
Don't Forget Now
That It always paya to say NOXALL when ordering
Poultry or dairy feeds from your dealer.
NOXALL feeds are scientifically mixed feeds, formu
lated to bring the best rcHiilld for local conditions they
are pure feeds.
NOXALL feeds have got to bring results they are
inado that way.
At Your Oealor
SPRINGFIELD MILL AND
GRAIN COMPANY
tli itf of tonnilitl
Mr. Fnrneat Weat who underwent
a major operation at Mercy hoapltnt
o in ii time afo wa nbid to leave the
hoapltal Thuraday.
Mr. John Dunk vlalted Hiindar
nlfht with hla ann Ijiwrence In
SprlnKfleld. Monday ha left for an
extended vlalt In the runt, lie ex
pect to vlalt Wyoming. South Iakota
and I'ennaylvanla before hi return.
Mr. Lincoln Yarn ell apent Hunday
at the home of Wayne Yarned in I.ea
burc
Mr. and Mra. Arch Shouich are
upending thl week at tllue Itlver.
Mr. Jooa from Mabel hail an acci
dent Sunday which might have been
iiulte erlou. After vUlllng hi
dniiKhier Altas who make her home
with Mr. Margaret Campbell, when
itartlng home he wa backing hi car
out if the" lane he wnt off the giadt
over the embankment. After aotm
time wa apent In trying to get tli.'
car nut a team wa aecured amlwiti
'he help of It and the power of th
engHne the car waa gotten buck on
the gnu!.' nnil Mr Joe went on hln
way none the worae for hi expel
lence.
V.r Sam Caruther tort'd on a trip
Friday morning to deliver a cow to
hi aon Marlon, who hn bought a
farm In Kenton county. Ho returned
home Monday.
Mix Kllzaheth McMnhon from Eu
gene apent Hunday with her Parent
Mr. and Mr. O. A McMahon.
The William' Ilrnther' awtn!ll
wa ihut down Tueaduy a one of the
belt waa broken. John William
made a trip to F.ugene to purchae l
new one.
There were about a dozen of tha
young people cf Thuraton made up
a hiking party for a trip to Ilendrlck
brldgo Sunday, returning In the even
ing, v , i ft
Mr. Frank Kohatallle, of Santa
WORTHY OF '
CONFIDENCE
The Firtft iN'ntlonal affords
comphMe Kafety for all
funds entniHtvd to It, and
inpilts the confidence ot
the people of this commu
nity. Large capital and re
sources; conservative un4
progressive inanagemen t
under government super
vision, together with mem
bernhlp In tho Federal He
Kcrvo Hysleni, coiiildne to
malic It a bulwark of
stienj'th.
You are cordially invited
to make use of llio facili
ties of thin bank and let. It
serve you In any financial
capacity.
First
National Bank
OF EUGENE
36 Year of Helpful Service
Since 1883
the A W.
Mr Wm. It'Miule hua rinlnhed pr.iy
ing hla orchard and at-veral olhern
will finiah in a ahort tluia If tho
weather May fvoral.n.
Cecil llnrbert I out of achool oil
account of trouble with hi eye.
Tueaday evening the little folk and
young people met at the bom of
John Kdmlilon to practice for Kaatei
Sunday. Some of the parent went
preent too. After practicing, a taffy
pull wa enjoyed by all. Thoae pro
ent were: Mr. and Mr. Fred Itu
uell. Mia' Margaret. Maude and
llaxel llennle. Mr. and Mr Walter
Piatt ami family, Mra Murgam
Campbell and aon Frank. Mlaae Mar
garet, Meryl. Myrtle and Hutu King,
tirace June. Alia Joo. lysine Kdml.
ton, William and MHvIn I'latt. I,eoti
ard King. Ted torgn, Out In Mathewa.
John William and Howard llangh
man. Indnlgaitlon and Conttlpatlon
"Prior to lining Chninbcrlaln' Tab
let. I auffered dreadfully from Indl-
geatlon. Nothing I ate agreed with
me and I loat fk"h and tan down In
health Chain 'rfciln' Table Pa
atrenglhened my digehtlon ami cured
nie of ronatlpatlon" writ. -a Mr.
George' Strouf, Kolvay. N. Y.
SPRING
It prlng again, ngiiln.
After the w?ary month of winter.
After the atinw that have been.
After tho dark and the gloom,
It aprlig again, again.
There' J.,y n the world again, again.
There a ong In the pine
And a tint of green on moor and fen
Where the hliieblnl ripplo and
rhyme;
There Joy in the world ngiiln. agnln.
The twilight' forgotten again, again.
And Ihn JoliiiuT come back lo atgy
Gladdening th" hcaii of IUin
With Iih iinihlc-yellow and gay;
Ami twilight forgotten again, ngiiln.
Kveryon-'a putting their trouble
away, away,
For I he aoiith wind alngii In thn
tree,
And tho river ripple o miiHlcally
Where thn yellow violet grow,
Kverynnc'M putting their troublen
away, away.
And there'
life In tho hill again,
ii Kit In,
And tho dusk I Mint with flume;
Flame of the day that hnvn lieon.
Flume of thn night that are gone,
Flamn of tho aprliiK In the hill again,
again,
And clilldlhli voice II rtjrr r In air, In ulr
Ami aweetly I if p Und llH'n
Aa' we Htow away our car:
ForK'-tllng lh ii'li,, , , ,nn
A t hlMlHh volcea linger In air, In air.
And HW'oot memorli'H come hack, como
buck.
Of old play played long ago
When the world knew naught of lack,
Naught of pnln and naught of won
In the daya como hack, conio buck.
And wn dtoam hoiiki mo.-n, Htnnn more,
Of old love. loved long ago
In Hint golden lime of ynro
When wn klhHcil gooilliy at purling;
So wo ilicam Homo more, aomn moro.
So P.'h Hpiing urhIii, ngaln,
Clare, wa a tlaltor at
Weaver home Tueaduy.
After the weary month of winter,
After the hiiowh (hut have been,
Aflur tho duik und tho glm
Iff aprlnir apatu, again!
Julia Godnian, age 14.