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THE SPRINGFIELD NEWS
Published Every Thursday at
Ofi.FRANK CRANE SAYS
81 -rlngfleld. I-ane County. Orvgon, by
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T H E W IL L A M E T T E
PRESS
H. B. MAXEY. EMitor.________________
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THURSDAY AUGUST 12. 192«!
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PAUB POD K
»econd c U m m atter February M , I »01 at lha
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THE TRACK RUNS ON
Eire M«ek«r Sends Book To Library hrailon The autographed bo«k 1» a
FIREMEN TO PRACTICE
The Springfield library ha« received copy of "Kate Mulhall, A H otuanoa o f
TONIGHT W ITH TRUCK a book containing the ilgnalure of the Oregon Trail.•• It « » • • "•<
through Hie mall with no other Identl-
Tonight 9prln(fl*M*a new «re en­ Kara Meeker, nationally k n o w n
flcatlun of the «radar other than the
pioneer
who
1«
coming
to
Kugene
thia
gine will be taken out for a practice
name written on Ihe fly leaf
month
to
attend
the
Trail
To
Hall
eeh-
! run with the volunteer crew In charge
under the direction of J««« StulUon.
i tire chief. The Bremen will be given
'an opportnlty to become («miliar with
i their place» on the engine and the
Out in the country the other day I stood on the
hilltop and saw the railway track, like a allver
sllter way
new „ppurHiug works The
'hilltop
M A IL S U B S C R IP T IO N R A T I
g e a r la A d v an c e____$1.7®
T h re e M o n th «
ribbon, running away Into the distance. The sun enf|Be wm b„ taken to a place near
Iks was
— _ shlnglng
-.i.t..
h brightly.
r i ♦ lv I I <'fhiilH
vo 2 a 1 tm
in the high school
»_.. ■ and
— hooked ...
...
M o n t h « _______________ » - »
S in g le C opy -
could perceive
train
to a . hyd­
many miles away At night I stood upon the rant an If In a real Are. The other
T H l• K8DAY At’Ot’ST 1«. 192«
same hill and could see the track only for a little nplmrM(UR wm a|> t>«» muni by the non
distance; beyond that it was swallowed up in the |1() jbey wm gnaw how to u»e It in
WORDS FROM THE LIPS OF GREAT MEN
shadows. Hut 1 kow that the track runs on.
ra, # oi flre
T
here
are
high
m
om
ents
In
life
when
we
can
rhw #r# en<lnp „ ^ » * 1 u , first
“Carelessness Does More Harm Than a Want
see the far reach of righteousness. And there Is b(,p,lgn,
gr,, Sunday mortnlng when
wf Knowledge."— Benjamin Franklin.
m any a dark hour when doubt and unt'aith settle (1><l rooj ot g ¡}„ut,„,vn pactfle bunk
A SUMMER ROAD TO TH E SNOW
down
all around
_
| car.
car, iKtupitu
occupied by
'" u au
(uvuuu US.
i member« of the steel
indeed our m om ents of vision are comparltave«
worfcin» on the new bridge,
The Three Sister Peaks. Collier Glacier, the
day all we can do Is to —
keep
vgught nre
rtn. from
fro a »(ove.
and this
Lost Creek meadows
m eauow s auu
un» region
o t,iuu in general
e .« - .— ¡y few. Day
i>uy « a l fte
u c í r u«y
-t- the
----- vaujtnt
i ne ore
caught
Are
»love. The
Are w«
wus <
sear the top of the Cascade range is conceded by revelations of those moments In our memory and not ,jani[„rcUg #nd wa» «oon put out
M ountaineers to be one of the most beautiful and pjlXi
through the fog and obscurity, trusting by íb ,.mic«l» from the new Are engine
teteresting m ountain sections in the United ,nor,> to faith than to sight.
« . . .
Previous to ehl« actual demonstra-
States. Nowhere can such a variety of scenery
We cannot abide on the peaks. Most of our tlon of the efllclency of the new en­
be found as in the Three Sisters country.
¡journey is through the valley-
gine. avverai test» had been given II
at his his desk
desk m
mind by Jrgg gnjiaon. The Ar»t took place
A road with an easy
easy grade
grade five
five miles
miles long,
long The
-p^e m erchant at
m ust
ust keep
keep in
in mind
would tak e automobiles from the McKenzie high- jjjS larger plans even when details would d®ny 1 Thursday under the direction of the
way at Prog camp to the foot of Collier glacier, them .
insurance underwriter» from Portland
the popularity
popularity of of an an ice
ice field
field The
The sailor
go on
),r,, h,,ra
, „ t the
, be engine un
One could imagine the
sailor m
m ust
ust go
on dead
dead reckoning
reckoning when who
who W
were
her« to l«»t
a mile wide and three miles long flanked with high there are uo stars by which he can set his course, der local conditions. At that test the
peaks— when one could drive an autom obile with- Hut he knows the stars are still there.
engine was found to more than fulflll
in a few hundred yards of it- Build a road to Col-1 Even jn iOve we come all too rarely to the ,ht, c|alm> put forlb for ,,
Her glacier and the Three Sisters will be the m ost| m ountains of transfiguration and most of the Tbr un<ierwTtt»r'» report received
hope, at , ,h
Mcm.iar
time we must trudge grimly forw ard with hope.
111«« city Tue»duv
Tuesday «bowed
»bowed Ihe aver­
popular tourist mecca in the west.
believing w hat we have once seen and hoping for age noizle pressure on a two hours
CREPE HANGERS
what we shall see again.
run with the IS» Inch nozzle to he 93
Every once in a while we hear of some down-
Underneath the crowding evidence of the
The pump pressure w u 12s
at-the-m outh crepe hanger m oan th at the open- power of evil every m an m ust believe in those ^ pounds.
„ „ 4 , The engine pumped an
»n aver
1 - . of the M
atron cut-ofT
c u t - o f f from Eugene to Klamath e(ental and far more potent cosmic laws of good. * age nnaals»
nozzle nrM*atirt*
pressure on ti
a IWtvhoOr
two-hour
ing
Natron
Did you once glimpse a great and beautiful love With (our Inch suction hose at (he
Falls would be a death blow to Ashland; that it
mill race, the engine had a lift of six
would take a big payroll from this city and busi- burning like a shekinah?
gross ntay
Bess would go to the bow wows.
n However
u - c - v i ?,»«-«_
— . be the present darkness feet, (wo and a half Inches.
-
This sort of talk is plain foolishness. The open- yOU niust .............................
believe th a t the fire
still •------
burns The
Friday morning the Bremen had
the engine out getting acquainted
tog of the Natron cut-off will not be felt here. It track runs on.
m ay take a few railroad men from Ashland, but
-phe soul that will not go forward until he can with the way It works and trying It
Just a few. The shops will rem ain here and busi- see every step of the way to the end will advance out. At a stand at the mill race, 372
Bess continue as usual.
but little. Most of the time we m ust be stepping gallons were pumped a minute, al­
Instead of seeking to hang crepe over the city's out ¡nto the darkness.
though the engine Is only rated at
front door, it behooves each and every citizen to
The man who is honest simply because he 350. loiter It was taken out on Seven­
become a real Ashland booster. If you believe in knows that honesty is the best policy, and is to u ­ th street at the scene of the Are at the
jo u r town and your people and your m erchants, est only so long as it seems the best policy, has a Richardson place and further tests
you are going to get other people to believe in poop quality of honesty: for only that honesty is made. With 650 feet of hose and 1M,
them, and almost before you know it you are go- the best policy which is honest in the dark as well- ,n(.h noxaJe Ult)nir tf„|y the hydrant
ing to find that everybody is prosperous and as in the light; only th a t man deserves to be call- pr,.aHure t,f »0 pounds, a stream of
happy
cd honest who is willing to follow the path o f wuter was thrown i»o
60 fet
feet. When the
Eevry town has its crepe hangers and Ashland, honesty even when it seems to lead into the pumper was started the same stream
apparently is no exception. But his feeble voice abyss.
of water was thrown 300 feet, with
can be «tilled if a little more of the live-and-let-
,\ One of us can see more than a little way most 100 pounds pressure at the nozzle
live spirit prevails.—Ashland Tidings.
of the time Fortunate we are if. now and then,
HE'LL FIN'D O fT SOON
* * *
we reach some height where the great view un-
Up here they close the movie so that people will io, j 8 \ n(j ¡f afterw ards, the darkness seems to Henpecked—"1 heard your m other'
I say she was going to town—did you I
have more time to go to church on bunday.
close in, we can say to ourselves:
I hear her say whether I'm going
Mexico they close the churches so the people will
‘The track runs on.”
have more time to go to the bull fights.
along?"
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FINAL WINDUP
A. R. Sneed Dept. Store
stock under new
management
Stock h«» been purchased by J- 0. Kennett at a very
low figure. The public get« the benefit of our purchase.
Store Now Open
All new first class merchandise, bought so your dollar
will have more purchasing power.
bfm
O lds ‘AV öftma N’ s -*K ing
aouaoM Ttvm
«us> » VWT rsu
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mah
B > K H L B g H C g i • SOM1 »HC
$-
BHOPC, MtOTHBU.
The whole countryside
is in v ite d to th e
Diamond Jubilee Reception
Saturday, August I4th
from 8 to 10 P. M -
prlor to the opening, Monday morning
of the
l *
JVST HAD TO FIGHT
Mother—"I thought I told you not
to flg h t— and this boy a total
j stranger!"
Lad— "Well, mon. all me friends
are away!"
MONDAY» AUGUST 30
Monday, August 30. Tuesday. September, and Monday
Septem ber 13, are the enrollm ent days for the regular Fall
Term.
It'd a good school, and the rates nre reasonable, and
we will gladly tell you about it. Don't hesitate to ask.
Eugene Business College
EUGENE. OREGON
A. E. Roberta, Urealdent
Phone 066
992 Willamette St.
■M B saM m w
Take Home a Quart
On these more than hot sum m er afternoons and even­
ings—when you crave som ething tasty
and satisfying
som ething cool
rem em ber FXiGIMANN'S ICE CREAM.
A quart container of tills frozen goodness will make
the whole family smile
EGGIMANN’S
The butcher has a hard time making
both ends m eet
CARD OF TH A N K S
We, the bereaved numbers of the
family of Mary Elizabeth Potter, wish
to thank our friends foe the many
ante of kindness expressed during the
recent Illness of our wife and mother,
and for the sympathy given us at the
time of her death. The many flowers
and- words of condolence were a great
help in our recent loss.
Elliott Potter
Mrs. Glenn Anderson
Mrs. Mae Lano
Mrs. Elsie Irwin
•••»... t
Mrs Mollie Hacks
•"
Mrs Eva Nelson
George Potter
Clarence Potter
Harvey Potter
E E. Potter.
Fit For a King
W hether it Is Cor a light lunch or a full course dinner
PERFECTION BREAD Is always baked good enough for a
king's taste.
A nice crispy brown loaf of Perfection looks
gotxl and tastes better.
The wise housewife depends on
Perfection bread and pastries and she Is never disap|>oint<*d.
THE BREAD YOU DON’T TIRE OF
SPRINGFIELD BAKERY
PerklnB
Laxton
Building
FRED FRESE, Prop.
Fifth St.
Springfield
Phone 66
CARD OF TH A N K S
SALE
”
We wish to expres« our sincere ap­
preciation to our friends who were so
kind and thoughtful toward us during
otlr recent bereavement
Mrs. Stella Lybargnr
Lela Lyburger
A. M Stlffler and family.
Year« in the serving^numths in the making
A SALE THAT IS A SALE!
'
L o w Fares
to C alifo rn ia
heralding the worth while things which emanate
from the Schlesinger chain o f store« and the worth
while things done here for Oregon.
A tbrzroiigh ruhuraI and profeMional scholar
ship is the outstanding tharto trristke of the
State University
P ortland’s Progressive Store invites
you w ith a full heart and a glad hand
V
COME!
Training it offtm tl in
22 departm ents o f th e C olleg e
of
L ite ra tu re . Science and th e A r t s .
A rchitecture and A llie d A r ts —
business A dm inistration — Educa­
tion— .Journalism—G radu ate Study
— Law— M edicine— M u sic— Physi­
cal Education— Sociology— S o cial
W o r k — Extension Division.
51st Year Opens September 27, 1926
hnr Information or catalogo« ufrltt
The fívgittrnr, U nttfartltf of
Oregon. F.ugene, Ore.
Reduced roundtrip summer fares are now
in effect. Plan your tr ip to C alifornia and
take advantage of them .Tickets with 16-day
lim it are on sale daily; also season tickets
w ith O ct. 31 lim it at slig h tly higher c o st,
permitting stopovers
P our trains daily, including Southern Cali-
fom ia Express d ir e c t via Sacram ento and
Los Angeles.
Soiathern Pacific
C. OLSZN, A e n t