FAGE TWO
THE SPRINGFIELD NEWS
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Published Every Thursday at
Springfield. Lane County. Oregon, by
We are tod to believe th a t If th* oourt m artini' MANY STUDENTS AT ORE-
»0 convicts and punishes Colonel Mitchell there will
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I be a revision of court m artial law before long.
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H. K MAXEY, Editor
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W a tte rv llla Man In— Char '<•« Jaa «en
liny Your Christina« Carda from of W ullervllle waa a buatneaa v altor
tho Newa While there la a large «loch In Springfield Tu«>«day
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j university are partially or wholly
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idle The»« figure« h a v e’ juat he. n an-
nounctxt by the rF«lMrar*ii office.
Of th»’ 1TM «tudrut* on th«* vfcmput,
, Balloon trousers are the latest stuff but high ' ,u
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7 s ,..r cam am from »»
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i to 7jk i .r cent •rlf nurp.'ri.ng: 14 is
per e. in m e (ruin "4 to .‘>0 per ««nt
• I'nless one is asham ed of himself now and then «elf aupp.-rt'ug: ».$« are i.»« Mmtt so
per cent Orly 1« «'<9 per rent give no
• he is not honest.
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If you get excited over short skirts It doesn’t Tty men are tar ahead of women In
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»how. Five hundred ami fi^v It-ur
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Samson was the first anti-bob agitator.
rmn and IPS women are totally »elf «
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aueporting.
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Senior» and graduate students lean
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In th e amount the)' contribute to their
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KEEPING TIIE BALANCE OF WORK AND PLAY.
Yaking the atu lent body «« a whole
What hop become of all the time saved by modern ma there are 747 who are totally Inde-
i chinery. invent'on and industrial processes? The IS. prndent; 203 more than 76 per cent
'hour fa^forV day has disappeared, the lOhour U going »«if supporting; 404 »ho are more
allitu d e records a re still tachl by sh o rt s \ n s.
Ti l KSDAY. NOV. IS. li-.».
E ditorial Program
M »V i SpHngfiald the In d u ite al Cantar of W e e
tern Oregon.
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II. Develop a Strong Trading Point; Bui'd a City
of Contente!? Homes.
• III. Im prov* Living Conditions on the Farm. P-o-
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mote the Ra sing of Purebred Livestock « ’»d
ths Crowing of F ru it; W ork fo r B etter M arkets
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IV . T e ll the W orld About Oregon's Scenic Wonder-
land.
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Nothing on earth moves faster than an
r u iu o r .
M A IL S U B S C R IP T IO N R A T E
$1 75
$100
j tur another ( m i tulll'oti.
Those who love at first sight often get over N,”r" ’* O i“ ‘ laid— Approximately
• it after a good took.
i *° **’’’ CV,U ,,r ’he attnb’uta in the
Baterod aa second class matter February 14, IM,1 at tha
poststfice, Springfield. Oregon
One Year in Advanct
Sis Month» .................. ..
University of Oregon, Eugene, Ore
THURSDAY. NOV. 11». 1H25.
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LET S HAVE A ROAD ON THIS SIDE OF
THE RIVER
T here is considerable talk Of another pa veil
road from Junction City to Eugene on the west
side of the river. If there Is to be another paved
highway why build it jvarallel with the one ai-
ready constructed From Harrisburg to Spring-
field would not only afford a shorter route but
would serve a large territory with a hard surface
road which is not now on a first class highway,
There is not a foot of paving in Lane countv
On the east side of the river, w hen time comes
for more hard surface roads it is up to this com-
m uuity to asserts its rights in this rogarti
many trad«» the 44-huor week is standard—five and a thau 50 per cent; and 2«4 who are
1»»» than SO per rent. Four hundred
Shall we have a 24-hour week, four 8 hour days. In and one studenls fa 'le d to report.
195°- AnJ lf *»•
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»i hour days ■ week with
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«»* dv * tor play Drive to and from the plant, (or the HAVE IT YOUR OWN WAY—
home in the country, twice instead of eight time* a week ’ COLD WINTER" BATTLE ON
Saving in transportation, avoidance of road congestion.
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"b y not more machinery and two S-hour days a week?
Oregon farmers are heiug warned*
That is the trend of a coaununlcatton from a reauer. H.» hy the Sears Roebuck Agricultural
answers It by saying that more leisure creates n -v re- foundation against placing faith In
qu'rem -nts for a pastim e: more autom obiles—-or aer> forecasts of an extremely cold w n
planes—golf, fishing, theaters. dnnclng places and «0 on. tur *»>»»>1 to be tullowad by nu un
The demand for equipmsttl to use In leisure will prove reasonable summer In I#.’« The v in
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check on the shortening of hours. Is his answer It v ,er niay he extremely c«vd and the
JOIN THE RED CROSS.
man has 35 per cent ad.:ed leisure and hl* new wants re- SJ,,,nicr unseasonable, but sclen-
In the last few years Springfield’s support
of quire 25 per cent more proouetion. mere goes hl» leisure t!st* h“'f” 11,5 m’a0*
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th e Reti Cross has been, negligable. Noti, Pleas- But „ productivity Increase* 5u per c ia f and n- » de- ,l“ * ' “ rly d ,,a A * • * *• lh ' ,un«
an t Hill. Donna and other communities have con- mands grow only 2 5 ‘per cent, ther still remains 25 por
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uno the weather At
tributed to the Lane county chapter more than «ceni of the new elsure to enjoy the motoring, golf an t lur“-
NoltbtT Is there reason for tails»-1
h as Springfield.
fiahing
Ing that tho w'nti-ra in thl» eectlon
The Lane couny chapter. American Red Cross
A maa co",d Mrn HDOU<h ,n ’hr*“ dav’ “ w~ k ,f "* are no loug«-r so culd nor the «u:u-1
needs $200 from Springfield to carry on this next aBd h” ,an,,,5r 'were cont,n’ ,o 1,re ,he
w ' of a mors so hut os formerly, according
years work. Nearly all the money will be spent "•n*‘ra<lf,n a<°
r”al «•»“"
'• to the (oundatlun. which «¡uute» w.a-
Lane county taking care of disability claims, wh> men *° °n
time-saving machln.rv m ther bureau figures on tho p tnt.
sickness, vocational training and dozens of other crea(H‘d pr<K,u,'*,,r',y
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rutin ng back thru- <I«-eaJ«». Tbs i
oases am ong ex-service men. Springfield furnish wants as well as for time-saving
tusatt Dt-comb- r January und • Febru
It still looks as If in« most of us shall have to contlnu*-
a large per centage of these cases.
ary L-'t p ratu.<- over the deca«!« j
to work, now and thin.— .Nation'« B ustn-ss
1S9S-1M4 was 41 V degr«*«-»., For the
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To the disabled and sick the war is still raging.
«.«« «de IÌM1&-1914 It waa 40.1; aotl |
PV T BUSINESS INTO FARMING.
It is up to us not to desert them a fte r they have
for 191 1924. 40.1 degree», a dltfir i
done their best for the country. Few individual “Agriculture is the basis of American prosper ty Its er.ee In tho total range of 1.8 de
cases come to most of our attention but the sec d eclice means ultimate loss. If not disaster, to imiustrv gr**. The mean temperature for t i e
retary of the Red Cross can tell anyone of scores In general; and It' Is because of this fact that there Is »«me three »intar mom lit of last
o f ex-service men needing help Hospitals all a basis of equity In the demand << the farmers of the conn- year » “* *0-6 degrees.
over the country are filled with disabled.
try for conditions, through legislation or otherwise tendlcg
" Snows that lay «in the ground for
It’s, up to us to pay a dollar or so for a mem to stabilise the Industry of agricultural proluction. The monlhs on end. skating that begun
bership in this great work and not be slackers.
farmer insists that something of a «»< ial kind shall be ,n November and lasted until March,
¡done for hl» relief How and In »hut manner. It Is the »»’ » drifts that raMhad almost uny
T he public m arket is now running. It’s now
business o f practical statf sm an-hlp to find out. And It It h,‘|g*, l on*' might mention, were the
up to the housewife Whether she m akes it go or * serious business; the country cannot <0 on prosperously 1 exceptions I eccurreacea in grand-
not. O ther cities are watching us. Already w e l,f ttle farmer Is a constant and Increasing loser as com i ,a t*llr * doy “* they are today. ’ the
have had a comm unication from Dallas on the Pared
other factors in the industrial life of t h e ' foundation declares, ’ o n e m id «win
public m arket here. L et’s show the farm ers we c o u n t r y 8 a n Francisco Bulletin
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rumor thal °»"rv“ at
m ean business when they bring in their produce, i
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manufacturers had better go into tte
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NOT A DEAD ONE.
I’nlm Bi-aCh suit business, while an
half 8hour day*.
In
Constant Danger
\ «“sieryeur the Puritan« faced lurking dangers h ( every
turn. Their lioinea, their posseaaitnis and even their very
lives were in grave and constant peril.
Today, hundreds of years later new dangers seek to
destroy your happiness, your home, your money every
thing (hat Is yours.
Every edition of this newspaper tells where thieves in
thi> night itr« ke In and stole, about aged people reduced to
privation, becauae they failed to save when they had It.
O thers have had their life earnings wiped out by unwise
Investments.
This Bank Is your protection- keeping your valuables
In its steel vaults protecting your savings from thieve*
and guarding you against unwiae Investm ents by giving
expert advice.
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Commercial
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Loud talk in an argum ent proves you know you
an* Wremer
3ozo Butts
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Roundtrip Fares
Specially Reduced
—you can take the whole family at
surprisingly »mall expense.
Comfortable trains most cveryw-here.
Night and day service, with convv,.
icn/ hour* of departure nnd arrival.
Aik uny uqenf for complete
(ruvei information.
An arm y lieutenant won the navy seaplane
a»» Is on» of the most variously used of pres nt-day J, good old fashioned winter One ex-
race- Captain Smith led the arm y flyers around products and with other public utilities, represent» an In- pianutlon for this Is that memory Is
the world over w ater as well as land. Now they vested capital greater than any other American Industry tricky and recalls the exceptional
tell us that navy flyers should be sailors before excepting agriculture and the railroads. Its capital xa rather than the average Another la
becoming flyers. We say they should be sailors ticn. together with lltat of the ga» equipment and appll- that modern living ha» taken the edge
ail the time.
lan ce companies, has been estimated a f some .four 14 lion off the extrem e weather A snowfall
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Make it a memorsMc holiday, visit
frlendsorrclativeaforahappy reunion.
I extrem ely cold w in te r Is dubbed ns
If you come to work a fter eight o’clock in the
m orning you have eitner made up your mind you
are a capitalist or never expect to be
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j n,a ( ottr forefathers would have trod
,n th,> U"‘
r*,r " alon*‘- the
of <a" ha" Khown dt'n ond,'r ,oo‘ ,or <lay" now ta aho?‘
lnrreaae <r*a,pr ,ha"
<he previous 100 year, of sited away before we get up in kb*
, h ’ !“ Juitry '' « ist^ n c e New custom er, are being added
8t fbc rate of 400.000 a year. In the pa-t year the gaa
companies throughout the country expended som« $460.-
,000.000 for construction and extension of service to meet
n PC hr s ary dem and—înduatrlal New«.
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n.oriiinK Belter beating, too. muk-s
us feel the low temperature, less, und
ice refrigerating plants and electric
fan» make extrem es of beat more en
durab e "
While the weather Is constantly
changing from one year to another,
big climatic changes are too gradual
to be observed In the lifetim e of one
or even a hiin'lred generations, the
foundation stales. Scientists figure
that the clim ate of this continent has
not changed In some ten million
year», not since the passing of the
gtactal period, and probably will not
Southern Pacific
CARL OLSON, Ageut
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The q u ick est-start
ing, full-powered gu»«
oline that ever pro
pelled a car.
On sale at the “ Red
Crown” sign.
ST A N D Sm > OIL COM PANY
(OaStoni*)
NEW WINTER
RED CROWN’