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Tl H’ USUA Y. FIBBRI'AHV 7. I‘* -<•_
Crow, was In R prlnsflrid Saturday
evening tor m «11« at treatm en t W hile
here she vlelted h er parent». Mr and
Mr» Willis |l« 'it« h ellst of town
Published Every T hursday a t
1 Joseph l.lnsky, P ortland saleam an
(C ontinued from Page 1.1
Mr« R, W Bcnggta« waa here from
Biting
off
more
than
you
can
chew
is
hotter
Springfield, l an e County, Oregon, by
’ for th e A m erican C redi' a*»«xlathin.
M srcols Mmidsv
than going hungry.
T H E W IL L A M E T T E PRE SS
Ita own m achine» th an to pay 10 waa In bprlnfleld Monday «mi Tur» I Th* <‘«rl»«»lln tint ptonl received »
• • •
cen ts per mile m ileage.
.lay on bualneas Mr t.in sk j ha» a curhunt of poles for «restm *nl with
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ditor
F.
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It costa more to drink yourself to death now
O fficials Budgets Allowed
fhr> >■ ;:«•••<• farm betw een «in sti.mi ruin i <re<>N<»i»» Monde» fVhc | «»J»#', »’win*
Enter«.t a» aeeoad class matter. February J4. 1903 xt ;h« but it d o esn 't tak e nearly so long.
The liu d g 'ta of the various county ’’’u tla n d
(ruin WfceMnnton. Two cttrlondi of
posO'ttlc«. SprinttieM.J>re«en___________
• • •
poh'M w et* shipped tt* <’ «’!•
officiala at th e hen-1« of departm »nla
J-
Dny whn hi Bpftntfft hl I «• *
It's
going
to .. take a lot of whitewash to cover « e n l through w ith practically no op day from his home In Jn«per
MAIL SUBSCRIPTION RATE
,
_
for til« the prtin»' dey.
,, •«.
tip th e T eapot Dome.
r b . i l
M eler wa» hi Sprlngtleld
M»»rrUon h
com pany r<<* ’*•
pi'altlon
Then« seem d to be gen
$1 25
T hree Months _..... 50c
'
*
On* Yaar In Advsnce
from Camp Creek 011 business Moli •d m carb »nd of < m » m I
IMuH
5ei
em
l
satisfaction
th
at
th
e
various
de
Single
Copy
—
75c
Six M onths
E d ito r ia l
C om m ent
1 «rtnteiils In the court house a -re day.
Monitor
T i l l RSD. V V . r : t l .'A R Y T 1924
M yille l’alm crton lefl Saturila«- t«> Th - RprtnpfloM Mill itml G rain com*
b.-lng adm lnlsteisrd efficiently and
OVERHEAO
visti friend« In P ortland
peny received a carload of shelled
r«'onomlenlly.
W ith th e a«lv«-nt of coope-nlive m ark ting in O regon
Morris Itohcrts «a»
«town fr«»m corn from Colorado Monitor. nn»1 »hip
PROPERTY VALÚES
T
he
taxpay.
r»
m
eeting
considered
th e word " o v a rh e a if h as tak en on n touch la rg e r ni.sin
|>«*il n carload of feed Io O akridge
Springfield pn petty \. lues are fast nearin g t l v
^ ¡ , 7 r« G overnm ent overhead In th e form th«« lav co n serv ativ e rom m lsatbn'g M anilla Monda«
Mrs. N C X’Ielson of W "iidllng wa» E lid a ).
budget
rath
*r
than
the
budget
com
emulative
stage
and
there
to
danger
that
’
b
'
)if
Uxe<
h
l„
,O
B
K
long been a »«wiree of com plaint but th re
BIX
Mis, W M Jam a of T rent was fit
"> $ l‘rb>xfl.«hl Monday » (te.n -.n un
grow th of the town may l«e jeopardised. Already ts no» added to r m any th e overhead connected with m i t t ,.- , because It had been certified In
lo Elia ne
Hprlngflvld to receive treatm en t on
thev have eclipsed Eugene for the stunfe class of gro w ers selling o rg an isatio n s T h ere I» also th«. grow to th«> county a ssesso r tuirt to change W way
ft. nule wa» in Sainrilny from F ebruary I
property. While Springfield may have a brighter e r's own o verhead involving. In prune«, the cost of grow th-« to tal would n ecessita te the re. T h-■ raion
Mis* Dorothy I’arvln was here front
w riting of the tax rolls a t a gr *at ex
fu tu re than the county seat town if her property ing. harv stin g and drying.
F ran k Cam pbell of T h u rsto n wa» j n ,p ,.r Friday
pense.
T
he
first
tm
'tlon
acted
upon
is higher it will tend to drive people who have In A perl«xt of reckless extravagance, such as we saw
a business visitor In H |,rinati Id Mon
yi , pearl Faw ver »a» In Spring
terest here purchas ■ residence . ’’J
r , n , 1.'i follow ing th e war. paid little heed to overhead D uring was the one to adopt the S3 I mill day m orning
n«»M from her home In H arrisburg
levy
as
It
stood
on
th
e
tax
rolls
As
th e larger city. This tan n o t help but be hamVul
Frt,(luc(l0|, -IM,
4r„ ,()„
of
D. C Mathows of I.ost Creek w a» ! February 2
th«» taxpayers me ting Is m erely ad
to the grow th of Springfield.
In a quick a n t high retu rn for tk a goods W hat If dry-
a
S;
rlngileld business vtailor Monday
visory the action In regard to s gre-
Property owners who hold for too high prices»
coeta did In crease a hundred p r cent and fo rtu n es
Dr S Italph Dlpple. Dentist. Vitus
followed
m
orning
will defeat their own end if they blight the '.iitur, WPre In><1„ (n semn< th e grow er still mad«« a profn g allons may o r may not b
I Mrs. Pea « ne. who t aches n ear Building. Springfield, (>re«nn
out by the county court
grow th here. The bigger Springfield grows the W hat If th e governm ent did add thousands of new p o s t I
m ore property will be worth. Industrial conditions tlona and Increased payrolls by leap* and bounds a s long
and railroad development art1 right for a sub as th e tax p ay e r had th e mon v. Hut—a sp ree one night ,
stantial Increase in the size of the city. Many is Inexitably followed by a headache the next m orning
people are contem plating coming here and many P ru n es selling for 15 cen ts a pound, can stand a drying
cost tf from ............
2 «0 Jv
, cen ts much .............—
b e tte r th an sam e prune
who are here plan on building or buying pr°P*'r t>. ................
......................
If vacant lots and buildings are held at too h ig h ¥<,||jPK fo r j or 4 re n ts as is th e cas«- today,
a price litany will be discouraged in t h i s « lit« .
Irresp ectiv e of w hat th e prunes bring In the open m ar
prise.
get. we m ust now stu d y overhead and save th e nickels
While it is not necessary for property owners anJ
, h a , 0(ten n»ean th - difference betw een profit
THE SPRINGFIELD NEWS
Are you going to plant trees on your street this 23.1 MILL LEVY IS
spring?
VOTED BY TAXPAYERS
• • •
to sacrifice their property to m ake the town anil )OM ,o the grower
grow there is a fair value which should govern
, OTrrn m en t m u st
transactions
not ab solutely n ecessary
Personals
elim in ate evetWthlng «hat Is
cannot he an Invest
nient. In grow ing prunes, high priced f rtlllxers may have i
GREAT PROFITS IN CABBAGE
to b? replaced by low er priced g reen m anuring except
When a Texas farm er gets $T for a ton of c a b - ) |n individual case» W e should b« able as prune grow er»
bag«* consum ers pay $140.
to m aterially red u c- the cost of drying
Mr Holt of
\ ca«e of this kind is reported l«efore the S e n - ' Eugene and eth er» a re d em o n stratin g that this can b e.
a te Committee on Agriculture. It is found freight done but It rw ,uire,i of course n w capital in vestm ent
on the cabbage came to $28. Icing to $7. and m th e w ay of fan» and rem odelled or new .in r» f i -
t h a t the wholesaler, commission man- and re- w here we give com p arativ e packing and »riling cost»
lailer got S9S between them.
^ t c h Is enlig h ten in g as U .h o w s h.«w overhead h ere ha»
o r th a t
Of <Te «14» which houccw ivc ,» i.l to r «hi.
'« »■" «« “
. ‘« orth
n h of
of cahbacc
4133 went to o th ers th an O or p r e . . . -hnuld b r l r , a b a ite r
(ban ih .y a r .
$7 - w
cabbage $133
| now bringing and unquestionably when th e crop 1» full«
th e m an who raised the cabbage.
¡controlled th is can b? done hut th e re 1» no u se talking
T he hot stuff pouring out of the Teapot Dome
is burning a lot of the higher ups. However we ll
risk a bet that it ends like the shipbuilding scan
dal the cost plus cantonm ents and the airplane
graft. The evidence will be '‘lost” before It gets as
fa r as the federal court.
'ju s t now
Grower.
w e've got
to w atch
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•
F R IE N D S
th a t overh ad.—-Oregon
Mv greatest pleusure an a h<>us<,wl, e Is th«’ m inlsterinR
ii, (lie coiufortM ami pleasures o f m y little fam ily.
•
BOUGHT AND PAfO FOR
Money p u ts th e prop In propagam la.—N ew ark <N J I
Star-E agle.
1 find FEATHERFLAKE FLOUR to lie one of my great
est help«).
W ith F E A T H E R F L A K E FLOUR I am able to l,ak.- de
licio u s enkes. pies, ro lls biscuits am i bread th a t are no’
o n ly uppetizing Im t wholesome.
I enjoy baking w ith F E A T H E R F LA K E FLOUR beeaus««
mV penults are alw ays asHUnil If I use It i. lit
T ry a sa k. I am sure you am i yo u r fam ilies loo will
enjoy It.
Q U A LIT Y FLOUR IS SOLD AT Q UALITY STORES
BORN
At th e ir hom e In th e O akrldg vic
inity. J a c n a ry 31. 1924. to Mr and
Mrs. Gus R vker. a d au g h ter
At th - ir hom e on Mill stre e t Jan u ary
31. 1924. to Mr. and Mrs. Norton
Pengra. a d aughter, w eight six
pounds.
A t the M arty h '-i 'u l In E u g e n '.
F ebruary 5. 1924. to Mr am! Mrs. ,
H arry Thlenl» of « 'a lte r n ile , a son
A t th e ir home In Eugene. F ebruary
2. 1924 to Mr and Mrs. C hester
E lspas. form er Sprlngfl Id re s i
d e n t:. a son.
When You Step
On the Starter
At th e ir home In M arcola. F eb ru ary
4, 1924. to Mr and Mrs. Jam es
Sm ith, a son. w eight eight pounds.
SPECIA L PRICE on p late work Dr.
N W Emerv. d -n tlst. Sutton Bltlg
/
tf I
It’s a great satisfaction to know that the
m otor wul respond—that there s never
any doubt about getting started.
7/ioJVew
Savings as an
Aid to Success
Many elem ents enter into
the achievem ent of success
•—personal ability- detei-
m ination and opportunity
are all necessary. But these
are of little value without
capital.
P repare for your oppor
tu nity by startin g a sav
ings account at the First
National. Then when it
does come, your reserve
will be sufficient to eiT-
able you to grasp it.
40 Years
of Helpful Service
T he F rst
National Bank
OF EUGENE
Since 1X13
.
Siromberg
Something New for the
Benefit of the Women
Carburetor .
OUR ECONOMY SERVICE
makes startin g positive—red u ces fuel
expenses—makes the m otor flexible and
highly efficient even under the most try
ing conditions.
With this service we do the hardest work of the home, thati is the washing
but we do more; we fold and iron all flat piecos and return them ready for
use. All wearing pieces are returned damp and ready to iron.
A S p e c ia l C arburetor
for E very Car
We are giving you this service for only 7 cents a pound with a minimum
of 50 cents per bundle with an extra charge of 1 cent for handkerchiefs
D ort
$ 2 5 .Î0
3400
25.50
2 1.00
2n «»0
20.00
20.50
30.00
.......... * ....................... 1 15.75
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M axwell...................
N ash .....................
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O verland.................
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Star .......................
W
illy » - K
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Willy«.
K n n ig iu h h t t........
c A/<7 tc than l ì 1
) p a n m ver car and truck manufac-
turen use the Strcmberg as i:a n d a rd Equipment
Springfield Garage
i
which are ironed.
Phone us- Springfie'd 28-J and see the advantage this service will give
20.50
you.
Our finished work is unexcelled.
dry at 9 cents a pound.
Rough
AUTHORIZED FORD SERVICE
City Steam Laundry
R. C. Markee, Owner