THE SPRINGFIELD NEWS
Published E very Thursday at
Springfield, Lane County, Oregon. by
T H I W IL L A M E T T E PRESS
H . E. M A X E Y , Editor,
■ itared aa eerond rinse matter. February 2«. ISOS at the
postefftca, Springfield, Oregon______________
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THURSDAY. NOV
Three Months ........75c
Sbutle On»* ........... 5c
12. 1825.
la te well filled w th
Mrs, Katherine M. Frey la awarded $37.600 MIGRANTS TO COAST
Employment In the pine district#
which m ust be paid for by Wild* Bennett musical FINDS JOBS SCARCE; LOCAL ,eaat of the mountain*, where eovi ral
comedy actress, for alienating the affections of
LABOR WELL EMPLOYED sawmill* and many legging camp* MARCOLA MEN SUED BY
Charles C. Frey It la hard to believe the affection
have alr,ady • •>»#«! for the *e»*ou.
BROOKINGS GARAGE MAN
of the race horse ow ner can be worth so much.
IS (Special I The ,M at«*«x<lity dropping Waning mill*
Portland, Nov 12
• • •
Evidently last year's cola strike did not last
long enough to clean up all the burnable coal
dust and junk that for years has accum ulated on
the sidings, so we are at It again.
• • •
Men arc afriad of the new woman, Dr. Iluukle
reeeutly told delegates to the convention of the
¡Child Study nssociutiou of America. In New \ u r k
however they seem more to dodge the oid women
E ditorial Program
L
Make SpCngfisId the Industrial Center of Wes-
tJrn Oregon,
II. Develop a Strong T radin g Po int; Build a City
of Contented Home».
III. Improve Living Condition* on the Farm , Pro
mote the Raising of Purebred Livestock and
the Growing of F ru it; W o rk for B etter M a rk e t*
IV . Tett the W orld About Oregon’« Scenic W onder-
land.
e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e e
there are opera! ng little mot# than
half-time
tien in d con n ruction work In the
coat district* I* holding up well, *1
though more than on* thousand men
W< re laid off lust week a' canu* along
the Eugen# KhininUt Pal « rallri a I
project,
„,i many unemployed men on th#|
unusually
city skldroads as there sre at present been
The letter says (hat Pacific Slop# log
glcig camp* and sawmills can offer
few Jobs to the newcomers a* crews
aeaeoiikl Influx to w<vit coast employ
meat center* of large numbers of men
from the tiurt-i ami from llatrlcts #a*t
of the Cascade* bus started, according
to the 4L employment letter l»»ueit
here today which »tale* that at n"
time nine# late a t winter have there
F (I Edward*. Il C Lnnder* and
Andrew Clark of Marcela *1« ttamnt
d< fandania in aulì* tiled in Jnatirv
li W Smith « court her# by Claude
Trim h i t , ot Brooking» The plaintiff,
a garage owner, charges Ih# three
Marcola mm with f*Uur* IO pay foil •
for gasoline, gsrsge loca, and «.(her
asserted debt*, the suit Involving
The difference between a cake enter and an old
time dude seems to I h » in the width of his tro u s
ers.
Wife and Husband
• • •
Both III With Gas
E d ito r ia l
C om m ent
"For years I had gas on the stom
■* » »
ach
The first dose of Adlerlka
WEARING A MAN'S NAME
As illustrat'ng their seal for the further progress of the 1 helped I now sleep well and all gas
world In righteousness, certain dear ladtea are fighting '• gone It alto helped my hus-
vdtantly for the right of married women to keep their b*B<*
tatgeed) Mrs B Brinkley
maiden ntunee. They do not wish to s'nk them selves ia |® N ® spoonful Adlerlka removes GAS
ARMISTICE DAY COMES TO SOOTH
the obscurity of any man s name. Annie Smith demand* antl of,,,n br,n<* astonishing relief
RESTLESS WORLD.
the right to be known as AnnleSmlth; ahe trample* under
,he atoniaob. Stops that fu l.
W hat could be more fitting than th at the u l t i - j f » « the necessity of being known as Mrs Frank Jones, bloated feeling Bring* out old.
m alum , delivered by the Council Of The League merely because of the Incident of her marriage with Frank. w aste matter you never thought was
of Nations, commanding Bulgaria and Greece to'xnnle Smith she win be to the end of t me. by ail tho ** ’’our
"HU* excellent
testtnal évacuant la wonderful (for
w ithdraw their troops behind their national bor- god4 Of feminism!
constipation Flattery's l>rug Store.
ders, and to cease hostilities forwith. should have
Very w e t No ono will ob ject
been form ulated and delivered practically on the
There Is onty one difficulty. In shedding the burden of —
eve Of Armistice day? Time, which m odulates the husbands- names, there Is otUI the burden Of father»'. I
passions and provides a deeper background for smith was Annie's father’s name, and the first Smith wav
m utual understanding, time which levels all indeed a smith, as Johnson was John s son. and Benson
things and lays the shepard’s crook beside the Was Benjamin s son. and so on down the list of patrony-
geeptre. has brought much of moral advancem ent TOlcs , father names).
to the world, but never has it given to US a hap- i |f Annie elects to take her mother's name instead of
pier augury than now when it turns the consid-
father’s. Io. her mother's name is but her nmthe.-'j
eration of Armistice day to one of softened jov father's name repeated!
in place of inspiration for the renewal Of hatreds The proposed reform seem s to run Itself Into the ditch
and continued bitterness of soul. It seems al- when pursued too far.—IH-arbqfln Independent,
m ost as if th a t great apostle of peace, dying prac- |
• « .
tioallv discredited, had risen in the spirit to!
real money proposed .
stretch His arm s over the peoples of the worl I A K,i t , . „ lTer dollars with silver to take mo«: of the
in calm but forceful command that reason hen. e- wear aI1(j enough gold to give instrtneic value w tbout
forth shall reign suprem e Men in our national the objectionable siver dollar »lie and »-tight. Is said
congress may differ as to the wisdom of this to be under consideration by the treasury departtnen'
great nation entering into the entangling allian The new- silver-gold alloy would g v e a coin of a dlstlnc-i
ces of the league; readers of ten thousand news tive color, portable slse and convenient to use.
papers may hold ten thousand different views, The public la constantly told that our precious metal
but all will rejoice that renewed bloodshed on mining Industry Is declining No better step could be tak
Tire Repair Service
th e field of battle, with its incident horror and en to encourage It than to again popularlxe the use jf
Station,
Expert Balloon
hum an suffering has been checked, and m uskets meta/ for monetary purpose» Industrial activity all over
Tire Repairing
silenced by the influence of a great American.
the world Is putting leaif, xlnc and copper mining back
As the years roll on th at influence m ust grow on its feet. By circulating more real metal money and less
in power, carrying in place of sadness, solace to paper, the
__ dwindling supply o f precious metals will te
those stricken souls whose dear ones went west aujoneBted hy inert ased prospecting and production in
fo r hum an freedom. No more need Armistice dustrial News.
day cause the eve to flash in memory o f great
w rong done. R ather may it now make the strick-
LUMBER sets example .
en soul pass from that pain th at is almost pleas- The lujr5er industry has made great progress in eitmi-
ure in its sacrifice, to pleasure th a t is alm ost pain natin(! an exc«.8g|Te variety of s x e s and grade» from it*
in its nobility.
cut. This year more than 80 per cent of the »oft wood»
967 Oak St.
HIM
7xre
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re/wr/ig
k
Official
Goodyear
Eugene
Vulcanizing
Works
moved from the mills will be cut according to American
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A Man Sorting Corn Seed
If w«» were pul in u corn bin uml ##:tlgu«'d the lank of
picking the best seed com we would feur the results.
Whon we have need of peed corn we go to th ’’ man moat
experienced In that bunlne«» and our return# are natur
ally more «atiB'actory.
So It 4# with every line of labor or hualne##. The shoe*
m aker ta n neiect th b- #t piece of leather; the baker ta n
••i««i” tin lx#t Hour; tin’ butcher know.« the tendereat
tut«..!«; uu.l tin' ugtit t.* « u t> can «-.tsi.y te.l tin. rich«’#! uud
Utl# I- •ttiie boll.
No* . i;,’ hLbiic ## i# MONEY. Il ha# to do with aavlugc,
Livcot:’- • nt# uud >n making money grow. It l# a bu#lne##
w lie; mo vi e i .« 1 . ■ ju#t a.« 1 Asetiti.t! 10 good retmlt# an In
the
. «.ug of set tl com .
No dt urn you uie a r,|o’<lai;#t In your line of labor but
it tuuy not io In f.nanclal field#. Th« refore. such service
a# we tier you ci u be turned io it greater profit to you-
it you will but ta k ” advantage.
Ainu #1 liiBllnt tlv ly wo can pi k the good Investment
of ««I from the doubtful m e. Thl# come# of experience
When you bank with nr and bn»» «i fpiln’d it fund for In-
V. .-incut, we gladly offer suggestion# uh a mean# of making
your money li w .
Open an account at tbf# hank.
Commercial State Bank
Springfield, Oregon
PAY VP BACK ASSESSMENTS.
i lumber standards and it I» estimated the savings will ug
T he city has expended approxim ately $50.000 gregate »200.000.000.
in past years to m eet delinquent property liegs in connect on with it« fir# prevention work in f o r .« .,
and assessm ents in order that the bondholders It 1» »«ting a healthy example for many other »<’»»»'<«•
would be satisfied. In other words the city has from the standpoint of thrift, utilization and proiection of
loaned th at am ount of money to the property resource», industrial New».
holders. They should pay ud . Taxes are high
THE WAR WAS NOT THE CAUSE OF CRIME WAVE
chiefly because they don’t pay up.
It is nonsense to say that sold ejs became so accus
T here are m any needed im provem ents th at
th e present council would like to m ake but the tax tomed to bloodshed during the war that life means little
levy is so high th at it keeps them from m aking it to them and that the war Is the cause of the present out
Property holders should not be drones on the break of violent crim e committed for plunder. These
town. If they can't meet their assessm ents when crimes are. for the most part, committed by boys and men
due the thing to do is to sell the property or part ranging In age from 17 to 23 years Those who are 17 now
of it and raise the money. E ither th a t or borrow were only 10 when the war endedand therefore saw no
th e m oney individually- The city can’t be a bank- bloodshed, Those who are 23 now were only 16 when
e r always. The council has instructed the city the war ended,
attorney to start suit in certain cases but this will Mo«t of the great crim.nai« of today either c a n e here
be expensive to the city also. Besides it should f ora abroad or were born here of foreign parent».—D « r
be unnecessary
born Independent.
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New Collars For
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Sensible Men
—Just Out
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SH U T S OUT ALL.
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