THE SPRING*¡KLU NF.WK
HORSE NO LONGER
FACTOR IN ACCIDENTS
MOVING DESK STUMPS
SMITSON FOR MOMENT
ifUk When the plaster on the place
1» vlry next week. Smitgon will sling
upon the roof or tne ere aaii. ann hfs dask To a rope and have It hauled
while roomy enough for two men. to the top of the city hall and car­
had ao entrance or exit except a hole ried Into the room through a window
In the celling with a ladder to climb
In the meantime. Smttaon 1» follow-
np «hen ascending and a pole to slide the city recorder's example and paint­
down wheu descending.
ing and varnishing his office furni­
Smttaon wanted to have bis office ture
R W Smith was not to be
desk In the room where |t wonld be outdone by th changes |n the tire hall
handy for him while performing his and made a few changes In his part
double duties of fire chtef and chief of the building.
The counter has
of police. But when he looked around been changed from the side of the
for a way to get the desk from the room to th center, facing the door,
city hall to the new room above, he lined up with the recorder's desk, and
found that there was no opening big the rear fenced off by a door and all
enough for the desk to go through. newly varnished.
Don’t put off fall canning too long.
The peak of the
fruit season has now been reached and canning should be
done while there are yet a variety of fruits to select from.
IRX u Q'S NEW WAIL '
'.AMBLERS AND GROWERS.
CHE GOLD STANDARD.
AMERICANS WORTH *150 EACH
The world will watch with in-
tanwd thia battle between the
Mexican
Government and the
Chtholle Cfcuroh. ftrat of Ito kind
in many yoara.
The eeeaatloa of all ratlgioua
services in
Mexico w i l l un­
doubtedly cause turmoil and ,11»-
tnsae mnong all claaaee. Mexican
Indiana
a , edally
will resent
being deprived a t service» which
they believe eeeentlal te their
spiritual walflara. The Christian
religion waa forced upon them
originally by Spanish conqueror»,
an.! niuch bloodshed in many
—iT-r» accompanitxi the process.
But the Indians are now de­
vout Christian», often more ear­
nest in their faith than people at
Buropean extraction.
That Old Dobbin 1» no longer a
factor In transportation 1» sbowu by
! »tutlatlca Just released by the »acre
tary of stale allowing the traffic ac-
cktenla m ihe atate of Oregon for the
ttrat half of hla year Out cf 8.191 ao-
ridenta durlug Ihta period only ona of
them waa caused by run-away horaoa
All the other» were due to auto­
mobile*.
i f Ihe 9.190 accident» due to auto­
mobile». there were 6,467 of them re
«Utting from carelessness on Ihe part
l of the driver» or operators Coupled
with thia cauae may be Included
speeding. 1S3; faUure to give right-of-
way. 1.391; reckless driving. 340; cut-
lo n g corners, 373; double at Inter»»-
Ittona, 155; driving while Intoxicated.
I 1J3; failure to give signal. 390; driv­
ing on left »Ide of hlghway.44; Im­
proper parking.79; reverse direction
'in middle of block, 40; passing to left
J f »treat cars while discharging pa»-
j »«ngers. 31; Inexperience, 24; Jockey-
I lug on brldgea, 31.
The other accident« not traceable
directly to carelessness Include 199
I accidents from slippery. Icy. or wet
, pavement» A total of 71 out of the
whole number were caused by a fall-
Peace, Goodwill
The price o f cotton rose u p -
good new» for cotton QAMBLFR3,
not such good naws for cotton
Excited T o u r i s t ( a f t e r smashup)
"Run—sonny- run Run like every­
thing and bring the nearest doctor "
Farmer Hoy:— "That's htm there
v— under the car.“
That Are Good
Phone
J. C. Brill Stores
BOY’S GLOVES
$1.25 VALUE PR.
G a u n t l e t s ty k
4
a
leather glove with»{> ! V V
fancy design o n
■ —
cuff. They are lined.
MEN’S SOC
3 PAIRS F
Splendid
quality
socks of lustrous
rayon and lisle in
half a dozen colon
from.
(Secor
B O Y ’S N IG H T
M E N ’S S il
GOWNS, SALE
TIES, SAI
Of soft fluffy out-ris J z\/"k Beautifully
ra t­
ing flannel in lightuJ I vzv/ terned in a great
colors. In a regu-
■
array of c o 1 o 1
la rw a y $ 1 2 5 .
combinations, foui
style, of good weig
MEN’S NIGHT
or siik crepe.
GOWNS, $1.25 VAL.
c°un,M n n
O f fine
bleached M u s 1 i n^P I
$1-25 value-
FEATHER PILLOWS
tree
at
LESS A ,
c a
-
MEN S KERC
EIGHT F(
pure w hite hem-
stitched hankies. /
real Dollar r)ay at
traction.
Fine cot
LINOLEUM
Pilled with n e \ < f c l 0 n
REGULARLY
sanitary and odor-cD W
glze 3 b 6 feet
less f e a t h e r s ,
■
„plendld weight and pretty >”
patterned a rt ticking.
(Second floor)
— Good House Brooms, 65c value,
Two For
— Lisk Retin Pans, T he Heaviest T in
Pans Made, 4 Q u a rt Size, 2 For
’
— Electric Soldering Irons, 6 feet
Cord
J »L50 Value
— T in Pails, 12 Q uart Size, Sale,
;
‘ T hree For
Returns To Burnsy— Alfred Town-
sent! who bus been visiting friends
and relatives In Sprlngfletd for a few
days b it for his horns In Burney Wed­
nesday morning
R[H)F HKI’AHIINf»—Old roof» mad»
to last by a paving pn«ce»» will
•ave you money and grief
I-ets
get llxed
right for winter raina
Guaranteed aatlafacUon
Perman­
ently h»cated. Phone Kugenr 3336J.
1. T. Ixxunls. Eugene.
tf
Lo ng bearded. H eavy-brow ed s e ls n tls ls a ll a«»m to agro» th a t on
account of a lo tto sun spot» and » « I s tw is tin g * , w e 'ra g e ttin g tn«
tric k w s s th o r w s 'rs now a n jo y ln g l
A nd w a th s r th is <s w h y o r w h s l-
tv s r , the B IG fa c t re m a in s th a t w e a th e r has p le n ty Inffusno« on ou r
HEALTH)
Osny th a t If you can I
W s a th s r In fluences yo u r c o rn s , y o u r M usclss, yo u r Blood, yo u r
L iv e r and Lu ng s a m ity m uch an d we r ls * to s ta te th a t w e d ru g g is ts
a re m a k in g a larg e effo rt to get you a ll to P R E V E N T Illn ess«» du» to
w e a th e r ju s t as In te re s te d ly as wo tr y to R E M E D Y thorn a fte r you
H A V E th e m
A nd w e 'r« rig h t pro u d of o u rselves fo r so doing too!
Scan th e b a lan ce of th is slfu slo n and sre if It Is possible fo r you
to s ta rt an a rg u m e n t I
pta wnom
truthfully.
wa
m ots
ooacnp«»
That story about the angola that
«new down with Important naww
and tha manner in which aotna of
tha native» would have received
Rtarn, shock» any normal mind.
But tha duty of tha Bible, like
that of a newspaper, la to tell
what happena.
H . G. Fokker, brilliant flying
man from Holland, manufacturing
pliuie* here, has insured his life
for »2.000,000 and pay» a high pre­
mium because o f the risk. Thia
particular Mar ia worth many
time» »2,000,000.
He built the
machine
in which Commander
Byrd, fin» y o i i t American naval
officer, flew’
the North P"ie,
with the fin;-
help of Vincent
AX-BILLY DEPARTMENT STORE
DOLLAR DAYS
ily II» la helping In the store while
there.
While ne Is away Ralph
Hughes la taking tits paper route
What’s HAPPENING to the
ole Mud Ball!
Careful selection by us of all Vegetables which we
place on sale here, assures you the utm ost In quality, and
the least waste when cooking. Place your next order with
us as a trial
When you make this store your headquarters of Gro-
certes you are assured the choicest eatables it is possible
to procure Canned or fresh, our stocks are always prime
quality.
Portland M a n F ln s d — ” le Westbury
of Portland was lined ft Saturday for
cutting the corner nt Second and
Main
He s n i driving a truck and
claimed could not make lb» turn Be­
rn uae the «hael track« «bowed that
no effort had been made to make the
turn he was given the tine
Quick Servie»
Vegetables
The Pick of
the Land
ure (<»
up with Tin’ Rliiiiit iry r* '
gulatlona to the light« roqulri’il to bo to b
displayed ugon motor cars when ' ««I«)
nt »rati<! on our highway» nt night
Prom fog uh a i iiiino. tiler, won- n ' Hi
nooliionl*
th’fi otlvo equipment cun Mr»,
tribute! 40 accldenta unit d»f»<Tl»i' tholr
brakes added 70 more. Jay walking ,Th»j
wan responsible for 63 unit Io»» of ►Hrrk
control of the vehicle by the operator bofo
resulted In 43 Obslrurtod view also , mud
caused 2;| accident» ll 101 oh»lrUc(li>IIS
on the hlxhwnys not properly lighted
contributed tl. Prom Insufficient clear-
unco there were 30
Prom failing
asleep. the driver» caused 3 One ear
eaught atlre uud 104 accidents are Hat
rd ni unknown Hut as alalod above
there wns only one aeeldent caused by
a ruuaway team
Thia 1» the ttrat compilation of any
authentic (Inure» pertaining to causes
of motor arrldenta In Oregon and 1»
made by the secretary af stale for
the uae of law ottlelala. The figure»
are compiled from report» of nectitenta
Visit» At Coburg— Franklin J
made to the varloua peace officer» by Drury la visiting In t'oburg thia wci-k
the part lea involved
nt the borne of Walter Drury amt fam­
The President’s »Utomant on
prosperity waa confirmed by great
corporation». The big steel com­
pany in the last six month» earned
more than »92,000,000, General
Motors more than »93,000,000. Thus
in net profit» one single automo­
bile concern eclipses the great
steel «company, biggest industrial
unit in tne world.
Happiness
and
Constipation!
Columbia, Pec co and the Spirit of
Brotherly love bars boon Joined In mw
person, a baautifpl woman. Tbla
young lady waa on« of the central fig
uros In a pageant staged at the Sosqul-
Centennlal International Kxpnsllbi.i In
Philadelphia, celebrating 16 ' years of
Aniarlcan Independence. The Kxposl
tlon conUnues until December L
They a r v miter i n ‘ lines!
Without dally regulur iltniluu
llc-n. there’s NO chance of your
having hiul'h
Without h nll'i
you’re a mesa! Just a mess!
Tun» ypurs'dl up with 2 weeks’
triuDu’ itt of Thatcher’» Blood
and I.Ivor Syrnp! Try II and
note ll»e differs nee!
He
The
so rt
i
In a dull, I«»’
»ml doesn't I
kind« make*
world'
An
chase» it! 'I
can ilscoura
sort throats,
In- Pack Is
hnve about!
— SPECIAL THIS WEEK -
1 Pt. Columbia Hot or Cold Vacuum Bottle
KETEL’S DRUG STORE
CALL, AND 8EE Dr. N. W. Emery
on prices on plate and other work. If
Lord Beaverbrook doubts tha
gold standard's value, calls It a
financial medicine often fatal to
the patient Europe turns against
the gold standard, for the reason
that thia country HA9 the gold.
They forget that we also have
THE G 0 0 D 3 for which gold la
*PAli the gold in creation wouldn’t
help us or keep ua where we are
if we didn’t have mills, factories,
farm«,
mines,
oil wells, and
erpecicaliy inventive and industrial
Mm. C1emmingt°n Camon, of
?' v York, swam from Dover to
iUirr M'ate, in the rough Channt.-.
water, twenty-two miles in 6 hour«
and 20 minutes. It waa a fine
performance, but a $75.00 put-put
bo' t would do better.
N ^icy
Hanks
a
powerful
woman, might have beaten Mrs.
Carson’s swimming record. In­
stead, »he contributed Abrahum
Lincoln to write tha Proclamation,
and that waa more useful than it
would have been for her to swim
f-om Paris down the Seine, past
Gibraltar Into the Mediterranean,
through the Suaa Canal and on to
China.
Biltwell constructed Davenports in many
beautiful coverings of Velour Jacquards and
mohair.
Velour covered at $75.00 and up
Jacquard covered at $85.00 to $100.00
Mohair Davenports $110.00 and up
I
FOR BALE— Carbon paper In larga
sheet«, 26x39 Inches, suitable fw
making tracing*. The News Offloa
Biltwell Bed Davenports in all coverings.
W e can save you money on these.
FOR SALB— Payroll aheota, printed
and la atook at the News gCOoa.
Form eaRable for road, eonetrectlon
wnrM eawmUle. ate., WHh taMa 9a
«oatsiato workman'» éoiapandaUoa
and deductions. No employer ahoaM
Wright & Son