T Iin n sn A Y . MAY 27, 1926.
T I IE 3PR1NOF1KLD NEWS
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THE SPRINGFIELD NEWS
Published Svcry Thursday a t
Springfield. bane County. Oregon. by
T H E W IL L A M E T T E PRESS
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Old Tima Oene».
charged (with »poudin«, tot which be
Slovena Holl. »prlngHeM. Kv«ry
w u »stewed fio , and with allowing
hla motor to backfire, which coal Snturdcy N igh t Garretto Orobeairs.
Tickets Wc
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A Chinese general placed fire cracker* In an
1 empty oil storage tank and made the enemy be
lieve he had plenty of artillery’. Some politicians
work th a t stunt right here In Oregon.
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Peace Is spoiling business In Germany. The
Krupp, works report a four million dollar loss last
y ear in operation.
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H. E. MAXEY, Editor
xcoad u la x mattar. Pabruary 14, 1WX1 at
posteme». Sprt^«fls*d. Omro»
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THURSDAY. MAY 27. 192«.
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Editorial Program
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M aks SpHngfieid the Ind ustrial C enter e f W e e
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tern Oregon.
Develop a Strong T radin g Point; Build a City
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Sf Contentad Hornee.
II I . Improvs Living Conditions on tbs Perm.
Pro-
mots the Ra.elng of Purebred Livestock and
the Growing of Fruit; Work for Bettor Markets
IV . T a ll the W o rld About Oregon*» Soonlc Wonder
land.
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Florida fish swallowed a $25,000 diamond
has been caught off the coast of Norway.
I Even the fish In Florida are fast workers.
Is used In Egglm ann's Ice cream . T h a t’s why It Is health
Only five collage graduates are am ong the
113,000 convicts In Sing Sing. T h a t's five too
I many.
sundaes you always gel the best at Eggliuanu s.
ful and delicious.
You’ll like the sweets from our candy kitchen too.
Have you made your small donation to the
* 1 Boy Scouts. Sprlngflekl people are giving gen-
• 1 erouslv to this splendid work, And it te worth
a as much as your money to hav «> the boys know
• that the Springfield people In general take so
a muflh Interest In them.
E d ito r ia l
W hether It Is plain Ice cream, sodas or
EGGIMANN’S
nsaMBasMNamas
C om m ent
When in Eugene
THANKS FOR THE BUGGY RIDE.
TWHLVE GOOD MEN AND TRUE?
The “independent” Guard which has been b u st
(Dearborn Independent) •
since election telling us who won the war and,
Washington, D. C — When Utln,
why. pauses for a montent to hurl a shot of poison! ThroughöUt the naUon the question is being asked w llh
bn by Albert Mack swallowed an
gas at The Springfield News for daring to ra i.t it. ,
solem nity:: is the Jury system a failure’ Sober
open safety pin his mother rushed
hun to a hospital, where Dr. Lark
voice against the practice of attem pting to write
-ttisens appalled at the number of unpunished
in wived
U c k e , to r in>,Uisen> v m ej, who .re per-
t„,
™ the child's life by thrust-
sonally acquainted with all candidates a t
palpably guilty, turned a r s e m wholesale lot».
j.,*bln< the pin pdint deep into his
prim aries. Of course everyone knows who read
tPo the b(J,ief that u
L h . with e „¿her
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ewuuwa hand, h/withdrew
ou r editorial th at The Guard bed when It said,
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Uu- pin from the windpipe.
The Springfield News “advised all voters not to ,
by
,f CBB of
greatest contributions of
cast their ballots for anybody endorsed by th e
¿ „ lo - s a g o n race to justice and order. It la inherent RECKLESS D RIVERS
Guard.'* But a little m atter like the truth does )n (hu ra<*. |tg , nc,enl foundation I»m et m the dim
PAY T R A IN DAMAGE
not bother the swell-headed Guard when it has n>w tba( ob,cures our ractai beginnings For centuries
B point to make.
j u b„ 8tood ag . bulwark again.t » « v i s i o n and op-
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We have it from good authority that the “in d e - presslon tt baa protected the w .a
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Southern Pacific locomotive with the
pendent’’ G pard's ticket was written outside the strqng: It has safeguarded tha ‘nn<*p,’n
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family fllv.r, or crash a railroad gal
Guard office and handed, in to it. Of course The It checked the encroachm ent. o< the powerful cJaa«.s. *
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Springfield New s might have had a ticket, too, ¡Men by the thousands have died to maintain the right
(| Invites J E Newman, claims
If we had m ortgaged our soul and there were a of a man to a fair arlal by his peers
the company Hut. New
boss to tell us how to conduct this new spaper.!
fundam ental, of Amerl- man adds, l t ‘l going to cost you
But the way it was we recognized m any of o u r l j * ' ^ »
4oto the ^ tl(ierne„ by
e.ri- money!
In accord with Its now
Thia
friends of known ability on The Guard 8 ticket t
, e ttler* W hile we were a hqm ocaaeo'» people u
and we voted for them in spite of The Guard.
" J in f r e q u e n T .n d punishment w . policy of bringing suit against care
I sw ift and wlirp
sure. Rut
But there hag
has come m
Into
From what we have heard from the men in
to the country a I« » motorlsU who risk their liv e.
street
were
few’ others
who did likewise. vast >iien elem#nt unfamiliar .with American traditions, and damage •’♦npany Pr<>i*rty. the
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Other untruthful rem ark about usympatnetic
usvmpathetlc wnn
with American
Ideals. To
elew ont threre ’’»^nad ha» c< 1I-. I.-
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And as for the other
American w™.».
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The News and Springfield people we are nearer 1» nothing »acred about the jury system It is but a means oientfl ranging from 12 31 to 1300
right than The Guard was when we say the m a- to an end. The Jury system is based on the tenet that
tw elve gon,i men and tru e- shall declare the gu.lt cr L w t year, one flagman ( - a . killed.
e lie »ofwl
men accused.
ana true
. *n .
jority of people in Eugene, Springfield and Lane •‘tw
Innocence
*of the
But naan
what «eviarr
If one of the tw elve ,
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county prefer the morning county seat paper to
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in crossings
rriiaaln»« gates
FTltPM along
alonff the
the company
company « | 1
the evening. Springfield people and the farm ers men la not ••(rood” and “true ; what la he la ateeped In right of way crashed through by reck
of Lane county know they have no friend in the the tainted philosophy of a decadent r»ce; what If he less automoblllsts. Many standing
controlled Guard. T h at’s one of the reasons The la faithless tqf his trust?
trains were run Into and damaged by
Guard has to give away automobiles, circus tick
The Jury system In Itself 1» not faulty; It Is not a careles drivers And so the railroad
ets, etc., to secure addresses to send the paper to.
failure But It la a system erolred by the Anglo-Saxon race decided that during 192« the careless
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for the Anglo-Saxon mind. The Oriental mind cannot and the recklees shopld pay the piper
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The planting of a few trees on parking strips
and a little grass would improve portions of
Springfield wonderfully. In cities built on hills
and in barren platfcs one oftens sees the home
ow ner overcom ing serious handicaps to have
well kept premises. In cities like Springfield
w here everything is flat and it takes little effort
to keep up lawns and parkings one often sees
the worst kept premises.
uihW sH JE R K ? s Q U A L - i r V
T h is Is a safety move." Newman
-~r»hend the prtaclples of ho^or. of probity, of Justice
said “We hope eventually to make
InTOlTed It |e not the system that has failed.
It mighty expensive for drivers who
In the past twenty years (the years of greatest foreign speed so fast that they can't stop
influx) there have been 170.000 murders In the United for small matters like a lowered
8tatee, 118.000 of them unpuished! There la a terrible crossing gate. “It seem s that peopb.
Indictment In those figures, not against the Jury system, think mere of their pocketbooks than
but against Juries. Either we must devise some -way of of their lives. Put up a sign: “b -
keeping Juries pure,
we must surrender one of the „are— Broken Glass on C rossing!-'
and the average man who tries io
greatest heritage» of our race.
bent a train to save thirty seconds
,would probably slow dr^wn out of
respect to his tires
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•’Trying to assault a locomotive Is
M EJSPFS C O N F I D E N C E
like trying to stop a charging lion
with a pea shooter It Isn’t heir» don«- i
I successfully: but It Is costing those I
YOUR CITY
Shopping News
Pilchers’ Will Remain Open
During the Balance of this
Week.
This Is yofir city. We
■ should all take a per
sonal Interest In It.
Civic pride Is greatly
responsible
for
the
many blessing: Ameri
can people enjoy.
ALTERATIONS WILL SOON BE COM
PLETED ON THE ENLARGEMENT OF
OUR STORE.
MANY NEW DEPARTMENTS WILL BE ADDED AND ALL OF THE
FORMER DEPARTMENTS WILL BE ABOUT TWICE THEIR FORMER
SIZE.
SEE THIS PAPER NEXT WEEK FOR THE OPENING OF OUR NEW
MODERN DEPARTMENT STORE.
who try the experiment a lot of mon
ey and trouble "
Speeders Pay Fines.
Fast travel continued on Spring .
field's streets Iasi week end. Iwlth the!
result« that municipal coffer
w
again replenished from the po< k ’ -
of luckless motrtrlsts
Those who were charged with «peed
Ing were Theordore Juhl, Eugene;
H. Wilson, Springfield; Arthur Stalle
Eugene; G. 11. Murphy, Portland, and
s D. Klnley, Eugene. Juhl was
EAT AT
THE MANHATTAN CAFE
The be»t place to Eat
Open Day nini Night
Eugene, Ore.
685 WillamAtte St.
Ask Mother--She Knows
T hat Perfection Bread Is light, brown and delicious. It
is also wholesome and clean made In a m odern sanitary
bake shop by scientific methods. Moreover, it is made
right here In Springfield where every person who eats It
can stop In and see how and where It Is made.
You'll like our pastries too.
THE BREAD YOU DON’T TIRE OF
SPRINGFIELD BAKERY
Perkins
FR ED FILESE, Prop.
I,axton
Fifth St.
Springfield
Phone 66
Building
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P iic v o o n
rY a a a a l
In
MEMORIAM
FLAGS
Get your Flags
for M em orial
Day now, while
our assortment
is complete.
Prices
10c, 15c, 25c
and $1.75
Let us rem em ber with bowed bead the gallant heroes of
America’s Wars. Let us pay tribute to their m em ory and
Immortal deeds.
It Is fitting th a t we all take part In Springfield Memorlnl
Day ceremonies beginning Sunday, May 30, a t 10 o’clock.
We »'lose all day Monday, May 31st.
A GOOD BANK IN A GOOD COUNTRY
Commercial State Bank
Springfield, Oregon