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r THURSDAY. JUNE 19. lft!>4 AMERICA LEADS IN SAVING FISH Congress Considering Problem of Conserving Nation’s Salmon Supply in Alaskan W aters. INDUSTRY IS CO OPERATING G r o a l o t P u a a lb l. A tte n tio n Q iv .n to C le a n lin e » * and the O o m fo rt of th e Mon f n g a g .d in G reat F latting In d u a try. Tim 1*iil^>i| Mtatoa Inaita the world In ealnmn parking The groateat flub tug la dtiiiM in the watera of the north w e e to r n territory and along the ahorra of I'uget Souud and the Columbia H I»' r Congreaa haa long w realled w ith th e prob lem of ro n a e rv a ilo n of th e aalino n In Alnaknn w atera A b ill w h ich probably w ill be e n a rte d th ia avaalou apouaorod by Secretary llo r b e lt H o o v e r uf the D u p a rlu iv o l of Alaaka Salmon Leaping Falla Commercw. la dealgned to aafnguard the Alaaka aalnion for tbla and future generatlona When the average bouaowlfe takea from the kitchen ahelf^i can of aalm on for luncheon or the evening meal ahe probably gl»ea little thought to the ra re that haa been taken to Inaure Ila delivery to her In perfect condition Salmon la the greateat nt all food produrta of the flnny tribe. It It lite ra lly handled with white glovea and modern machinery from the time It la pulled from the watera of Alaska and other northwestern streams until It finds Its way to the m arket. According to W illia m Tlm eon. preat- dent of the Alaaka Packers' Aaaocla tloa. the oldest group engaged In the packing of salmon, every poaelble precaution la taken Io Inaure a whole some and delicious artic le of food. “T h e aalinon cannerlea of Alaska." said M r. Tlinaon. " lik e all other In duatrles which prepare food products, have long recognised the need for employing the moat modern methods available. Every leader of the Indus try takes great pride In ¡arranging for the comfort and happiness of the men who do the actual work Al though our business la a seasonal one, which necessarily Involves mnny troublesome problems. we spend thousands of dollara annually In mnk Ing living conditions In Alaaka the best possible for our workmun. Cleanliness a Great Factor “Our association la ever on the alert to avail Itself of the moat mod ern methods and machinery. Can ncrlea are kept clean and every care la taken to see that the highest state of sanitation la reached. Wo realize the noceoally of keeping abreast of the times and only by the most Im proved canning methods are we able to retain the confidence that we huve long enjoyed from the public. “T he Alaska Puckera' Association has always been foremost In the In d u s try , In recognising the need for carrying out well-established p rin ciples of sanitation. Wo believe the com fort and happiness of the men whom wo employ In our Alasknn can nerles Is essentlnl If wo are to produce an a rtic le of food which w ill continue to meet the approval of the consumer." Mnny of the larger canning com panies In Alaska pay particular nt tentlon' to hoapltal facilities at their cannerlea T he btilltllngn are up-to- dato and fitted with modern equip m ent Employees nnd resident na lives n llke are treated without charge. Curious Habits of Salmon Red salmon are principally caught during three months of tho year June, July nnd A ugust Elects of sail Ing vessels nnd other crnfl leave Pa clllc (’oast ports each spring loaded with n ,in win, engage In the salmon fishing In Alnaknn waters N a tu rally among tho most prolific of the fish fam ily, tho salmon may be relied ppon to reproduce Ils kind If given a fa ir chance, and this both the government officials and packers arc determ ined the salmon shall have The guardians of the people's Inter eats and far-seeing men of the Indua try have united In in effort to ob tain Federal h'gl.-lntlon which w ill conserve u h tout destroying either the fishing 01 the Fsh. Tho I'orogr nations of the salmon a fte r spawning In (resh w ater streams tuk i th in Into the b o.ul seas, whore thev w ander about front two to ,1» y u a n . T h e y then start bn k to their hotuei An they return to the spawn Ing a " I- i a selinon art generally oattght hef«t'a they enter the rivers beenu -e b\ Gi-m th ry have groa n lute the large, too'hkomo m o r it li so much covetetl as food It I* «»U that •!** flab m ake i better I >n4 product It eanght here thou they would If oanghl when they bars aetut.liy reached thr ■pawning aroaa. PAGE FIVE THE SPRINGFIELD NEWS Personals Phoned Picture , Frcm Convention FOLLOWING THE OLD TRACK W A Parka of W u lte rvllle was In on business yesterday. John Klaatnger Creek Tuesday wan In from Pall Mrs, It. A (fra y of Thurston her.. Tuesday on business. was Î { o r other fixtu res hi reduced. Chance at Dempsey 4. Avoid the g la r- of reflections from polished surfaces. 6. Localized lighting. In the form of drop lights, etc.. Is to be avoided. It produces too sharp contrasts o f ligh t and shadow. 8. Both too much and too little lig h t strains and fatigues .the eyes, which must labor to obtain sharp d efin itio n of the object under gaze. 7. It f-s tra ln and irrita tio n result ¡from the use of unsteady, flic k e rin g I o r streaked lig h t sources. By TH O M A S A. CLARK Dsna uf Men, University of I lit awls. Q G A H IO N A L l.t I lake un early ino rn lnj truln north and pass ihrough the country town near which Hprlnfifleld on business yesterday and f lived a * n hoy. Always I s>-e the took Intu it with Mr. ami Mrs. W. lien came figure »landing at a corner of r> Adrian be station or silting stolidly on a pile Mm .4 (I Goddard of l.enhurg wu« d freight nenrliy. lie Is un old mun III )■ yrltigfl.'ld HainrdnV. I Auw. but for forty yeurs. unless be Alvah A riu ltag s »»•, lu re from near ; lias been III or out of town, be lias Thu- iloii u iiir uv le v er fulled to meet the northbound I iiornlng train. T here la no npeclul George P latt of Thurston was a reuson for Ills doing so; lie Is not ex Hprlngflsld business visitor Saturday , w et I n / any thing; be Isn't me-ting Hum Morgan or liuy Ion Bridge wan anyone; It Is one habit. He la follow In on liu«lti.-hi in Springfield Hatur ing the old (rack, und he would feel day lost nr unnuppy, no doubt, If be did V W, A lk ti was bare from his home ( itberwlae. In Vida Haturday. We all do It more or leas. It re- Jim H ill was In (own from Tluirs lulr.-a less energy, less thought, leas ton Saturday, ' initiative. Il la fnr «aider than to daze u new tru ll, to hew out a new Je«s Gales of Camp Creek was In ' road. towr. on bualnexa Saturday. I Rut sometimes following the old N'.ils C'lMsier w in |n town from | rack meana stagnation, a lack of prog- Camp Creek on burlneaa Saturday. •eaa und effort. T w o old ladles, whom Hill f.uneeford was a Springfield I know, living In a suburban village, visitor from Portland Frld I ' d ill Insist on trudging to the post Mr« W illia m J f.uneeford of Wend »ffice. ten blocks away. twice dully for Hug was in Springfield Thursday heir mall, though the free delivery ana Introduced Into that community M r and Mrs. II. f>. Sm ith was In cn yeurs ago. They do not need the fr.i m N slron Saturday •xerclae, they do not eapectutly enjoy M r and M rs 8 (J Goddard were In he w a lk ; they almply cannot pull from W u lle ry l'le Pwturday. hemaelves out of the old track. Frank Cam pbell was In from Thu rs ! ■ The choir yf the country church ton Saturday evenln. s'hlch I attended were reasonably fa- Jim llastir.g a and Hubert Gray | n llla r with music, but they confined wer In town Sunday afternoon from I heir Sundny morning selections , hrougbout the year to leas than a th e ir horn« In Thurston. ¡oxen different h/rnna, though the T he Springfield M ill and Grain took contains hundreds. It was as If company shipped a carload of flour lie minister, tired w ith preparing Ids to Ashland Saturday, and a cur of ! termon. fell hack Into the old track m ill feed io M arshfield. when It entne to selecting the hymns M r nnd M rs Spur'in w ere In town | ind «brack back from trying some- from H a rrl« b u rg Thursday for medl hlng new. a ! w . v .. a te shown C. Base» cal irc a lm c n t. I T h irty years ago .Mrs. Tobias had Sb-mp. Secretary to the President, ' he reputation of being the best cook A carload of bulk corn for the and Congressman Nicholas Long- n the neighborhood, but I know that Sprlngfl'-ld MU', nnd G rain compact w orth. Ihe late President Roose v e lt’s ton-tn la w , at the Cleveland - f I should sit al tier table today I reached Springfield yesterday from ihould be served w ith the same omelet, Convention. This picture was sent Sioux C ity. Iowa he snme pop-overs, the same sponge by telephone nnd wax on New Y o tk The Springfield Sand and Gravel streets in less than one h- j r a fte r •nke she refreshed me with when s company la loading a car of gravel being taken in Cleveland. '• »oy. She has learned nothing new ; a day for the Southern Pacific ra il ihe follows the same old track. ,s y com pany. Io be used al various T h e A m e T l C a T Ï T l d E We see the same tendency every- olnla on th e Portland division. i ______ ® vhere. We do things because they . , _ . . . I lave been done, and we do them ns T he Cnrbo|ln> uin Wood Preserving I Respect T hat I . Oue t h . F l . g - l t . h8v# „ one >0<) QOr. company shipped s carload of poles i Proper Use ; ,e|VM often that we are following a jto C a lifo rn ia yesterday. One should arise and uncover when n„utlon. when In fa rt, from Inck of A 3-ton p laner consigned to G. W ever th - Flag is being raised or low nltlatlve. we are simply following the Stafford who runs a saw m ill at Y a r •re d , or Is passing on parade. Civ mme old track. It lakes courage and nell was received at the local dope* Ilians should remove th. Ir hats until mergy and alertnesa to change. It ro yesterday. ll haa passed, ladles, sitting, should l a,re* P‘ ” «r t0 Pu!l °«™ elvea out of Its'ph K adderltof Portland was In star.d. If In uniform Ihe hand salute should he used. N e ver allow the Flag to be tucked gathered Into rosettes, hut a l w a y s '* F ra n k lin D. R oosevelt, Demo cratic vice-presidential candidate in 1919. hns taken active manage ment of Gov. Al S m ith ’s pre-con vention campaign fo r the Demo cratic Presidential nomination. Ui tele Jah n a How gladly I welcome the verdant spring onion, th a t sheds o’er my garden its capable breath. I t ’s good fc r my cold— or to poultice my huniuti, and helps to postpone when I ’m flirtin ' w ith death! Its virtues so rure, th a t I gladly peat 'em. although they are ,-,i.,y and well understood,— I challenge Ihe strongholds of science to beat 'em in u p lift, exclusion, p erfu m ery and food! W h it m utter if friends an' companions forsake me, or fn<-c t ’other way when I toot, my bazoo? O f course I'll repent— if my sin- overtake me, and set by m ysolf in a fur- corner pew. . l.et neighbors insult nro' by hel lin' '' cli noses, and h in tin ’ thai " - cats . on the increase"— ti. >ion don't smell like the o ln ! roses, but she lends her .lini i con ant- ment and fiace! . n i ' . \ h île 1 in id and d e ftly avoid any statements that ela-d. —I ’m ouick to repel any inent. l hvs’.erie th a t enters my kitchen an' fools w ith my hash I . r H a rry W ills, gian t Am erican negro heavyw eight, who fo r years nas been a contender fo r Dempsey's title, gets his chance Septem ber 6 at B yle’s 30 Acres, in Jersey C ity. Tex Rickard w ill stage the contest “ The Mailman" FRIDAY - SATURDAY A giant epic of the screen. SAFETY EXPERTS TELL HOW TO SAVE THE EYES Also Comedy and News. Saving sight is the purpose of a ! statem ent Issued by the Am erican 8o I SUNDAY - MONDAY ciety of Safety Engineers and the Na-1 tlonal Safety Council who Invite at- j tentlon to the follow ing rules fo r the | use and arrangem ent o f electric lights | L L ig h t should shine on the o b -' Ject under gaze, not In the observer's eye«. 2. Glare, which Is ligh t out of place, can be overcome by the use of d if fusing glass globes, reflectors or shades. 3. Strong contrasts of ligh t and shad ow should be avoided. Ind irect ligh t ing is to be preferred, by means of which the brightness of ligh tin g bowls Hoot Gibson In ‘The Thrill Chaser Two reel comedy “Pardon My Glove.” WEDNESDAY and “ In the Days of Buffalo Bill” L/diQRe th e ■ - WONDERLAND Is Ihe Nation’s Ueatest Playground E v e ry A m e ric a n should share In the In s p ira tio n o f It« to w e rin g peak«, leaping geyeer«. g ro w tin « grotto«, bo iling cauldron«, in the m idst of w hich, « re m a g n ific e n t hotels, c h a rm in g c o ttage v illa g e *. J00 m iles of m atchle«« boulevard« and aQ th e com fort« of home. Bend fo r ou r b o o k le t I t tell« th e th r illin g M o r y of n a tu re ’« w onderland. O u r T H R O U G H S L E E P IN G C A R I ® t»r W a a r n N s w s p *p « r U n to a .) Sers-ica D A IL Y betw een P o rtla n d Y e llo w stone by the C o n v e r s a tio n ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ; " Bell ¡Thetare and U nion P a c if ic S y s t e m '» - « '• “ IDIOT“ »play open, full und free. ♦ "Id io t” Is an Interesting word W ren ever Ihe use of the colors |- i S which is del lerlved from the Greek desired for decorative purposes t. use | ? Idlotea. The Idlotes were a class -ed, wihlte and blue hunting W h in ♦ of persons whose tim e was de voted entirely to their own a f such bunting 1« use-1 horizontally, i fairs. They did not even exer place the blue on lop cise their right to vote. Idiot to W hen the flag Is displayed, e ith e r; day means someone who Is men horizontally or perpendicularly, the I tally affected. F ailu re to vote Is union should be In th upper lefthand perhaps a part of the old and ♦ corner, tile observer's left. T h is places I new definitions. ■■■ , t th - union or blue field a t the Flag's * < • ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ->+-t"»4»e++« rig 't. Wthen displayed w ith other flags. I t ; should alwA s be on the rig ht, the i Fing's right. Th ' Flag should never be sewed to j a soft pillow, o r used as a stand or chair cover, or ns a handkerchelf, or! as a rv part of a costume. W hen used as an Hltar reverin g the I blue field should be at the left as | you fare the a lta r, nnd notihlng exo pt j » Bible should ever be allowed to be placed on the Flag. N ever «How the Flag, under an) clrcumotanees, to touch the ground, the floor, or the d ic k of a ship. It | m ake« th e tr ip v ery com fortable. L e t ou r rep resentative« m ake your itin e r a r y and a rra n g e your reservatio ns, etc. J. H . O’N E IL L T ra v e lin g P a ssen g er A gi n t wi h head ivarters a» C37 P itto ck B lock. P ortland w ill opn p e r so r a lly and a rran ge all d e ta ils; drop him a card or ad d ress W M . M cM VRRAY G eneral P a ssen g er A gen t. Portland. Oregon We ’re almost giving away anything and everything at should never he hung so low that It w ill be below the heads of persons silting, or where It m ight bo touched by persons rubbing against it. I t should be raised nt sunrise and lowered al sunset on all public build ings. It should not be left out o f doors at night. It should he raised briskly, but retired slowly *»»d w ith dignity. O n M em orial Day ft should be i raised and then lowered to hnlf-mast | or one breadlh of tihe fine u ntil noon, j and flien from Ihe peak balance of Ihe , day. When the Flag Is portrayed, the! staff should be at Ihe left of the pic- t lu re w ith the fabric floating to the I right. Should never he printed or stamped o'l napkins, or w ith an a rtv rlls e m e n t; w ritten or printed or otherw ise used! as a dccoratlon for com m ercial pur ! poses; it Is against tho F ed eral law. ! See 33 Slat. L. p. 725. W hen displayed out of doors, the | Flag should hang preferably from a staff. It may he susp nded across n thoroughfare as a ‘‘Ranner." W hen displayed In this m anner In streets running east and west, the union should fly to the north; In glrsels ru n n in g 'n o rth and, the union 'sh otl'd Wilsons Variety Store Continues Many lines to select from and we have cut the prices so low that if you need anything you cannot afford to wait longer. Now is the time to get in action. Come! east. A faded o r soiled flag «hould never be dlsplaveil, when no longer fit for usy, or. display, the Flag should be destroyed ..p rtv n te ly , preferably by bqpulng, o r b y 'o th e r methods lacking Miggestlon eff "irreverence or dtsrO-’ sped. Run! See! and you will be money ahead ft J to : .. -sr:? W >W R. Higgins, Prop.