page ra n ir r THVKSDAT SEITEM B EK MOUNTAIN LION LIKES By A rthur Brisbane PIE-EATING PRISONERS. MORE PAY? TERRIBLE! RELIGION’S POWER. « DUST AS AUTO FUEL. M en th a t ow n railroad «locks, a a d n ev er do, newer did, n ever w ill do an y hard w ork , th in k it sad th a t the m en w o r k in g on the railroad s eaould g e t one hundred m illion d o lla rs m o re a y e a r . T h at w ou ld be a g r e a t d eal le s s than th ir ty cen ts a d ay a v e r a g e fo r each m an, « b i l e th e ra ilro a d s g e t th e h u n ­ d red s o f m illio n s m ore and h ave th e G o v ern m en t and it s in te r sta te C om m erce C om m isaian a lw a y s ready to fo r c e th e public to p a y h ig h er r a te s i f railroad s need The G o v ern m en t, co m p ellin g th e pubUa to p a y m ore fo r railroad -erviea, w ith o u t g iv in g th e pub­ lic a n y th in g to s a y ab ou t it, =hould a lso com p el railroad s to p a y m ore to w o r k in g p eop le w ith - ; - t g iv in g ra ilro a d s a n y th in g to '.y a b o u t i t B u t G overn m en t .4 it s w o rk in g s a r e arran ged b y o s e th a t O W N th e railroad s, n ot th o s e th a t W O R K on th e r a il- .o a d s . F if t y y e a r s a g o , fe w e r th an tw o illio n w o m en w ork ed fo r p a y the United States. H a lf o f th em w e r e in d om asti« .v ic e . N o w 9,000,000 w om en are ja g w d “in g a in fu l occu p ation s." T h a t p le a se s th e p ractical m ind. F a r m e r s lik e to se e th e h orse and m a r e w o rk in g. G erm an fa r m e r s h a rn ess t h e cow . O ur boaster! “ g a in fu l occu p a­ li m s f o r w o m en ” ta k e w om en ou t os th e ir on ly o ccu p ation r e a lly . a in fu l to c iv iliz a tio n , th e produc- on o f g o o d ch ild ren . doaa siM mind being petted by some one It knows. It baa (ormi'd a spectnl TO PLAY WITH PUPPY friendship for a puppy belonging u nearby resident« and will reach out and stroke the puppy, mean while pur ring very loudly, like a big house cat Nevertheless the mountain lion is not to be fooled wiih and can reach through the liars most suddenly upon occasion as a man can testify who waa playing with the lion with his < hat Suddenly the lion reached through the liars and grabbed the i hat. pouncing upon It and teorlng li I to pieces. RIGHTOI s. hou4* " 'f* ,o b u tc h e r :- -I, sure 1« tough when your have to pav The lion has been in captivity fvr.80 cents a pound for beef ' :wv years, having been raised from a "Yes. but It 1» a whole ioi tougher cub at the Danner-Robertson Sporting when yon pay twenty-ava." Goods store in Eugene. Although one : --------- of the most feroclau. animals know n., Any henpecked husband adm it, the this particular lion |s quite tame and strength of women s clubs. At the BELL THEATRE, EE ¡D A Y •Tor y. ara I had gas on the «lorn ach The first dose of Adlerlka helped. I now aloep well and all « .is Is gone. II also helper) my hutbnnd I Igaed) M'« ■ llr le k l v nNB spoonful Adlerlka removes UAH and often hr tigs astonishing relief to the stomach stop s that fu 1. hloattrf feeling, firings nut old. waste mat tar yon never thought waa In your sys­ tem. This eeioellen t Intestinal evaot»- ant la wonderful for constipation, rianery's P ru t store. streets. Many people come each night to watch the animal which never seem , to be quiet FRIDAY NEU.HAMILTON ANO SHIRLEY MASON IN A SCENE FROM ZANE GREY'S •OESERT GOU7* A PARAMOUNI PICT1“« PROOUCEO BY GIORGI B> M i l l GEORGE B. SEITZ Saturday F M O U C T IO M NEIL HAMILTON SHIRLEY MASON WILLIAM POWELL ROBERTFRAZER SEPT. 25th t CAM. AND SEE Dr. N. W Winery on prices on plate and other work. If TRY OUR NEW UPHOLSTERED NINE SPRING CUSHION LEATHER PANEL BACK SEATS Vane Grey's 7 O’CLOCK SEPT. 24th and WANTIO Strong husky y o u n g man Io work on farm that drives horses aud apeak« good Knginsli lu sö V — l i i i * L uww A y o u n g m an a r rested fo r rob- c i.ig th e h o u se of C ardinal I o u g h e r ty o f ca sh and bon d s told • p o lice, “ I d id n't d are ta k e th e , m ” s diam on d stu d ied gold New Carpet Ladies Rest Room weed It in church. I w a sn 't Loeb- tro u b le Uke that." • T h e m o d e rn ist w ill call that N a p e r e t it io n ,” o th e r s w ill s e e Ik * p r o o f t h a t relig io n h a s p ow er W la th e caee o f a - oom ■ d m in a l w h o t e lls t h e poU«N *1 Sava no relig io n ." tog for any T o tr e a t p rison er« cruel la v ile , T o m a k e a jo k e o f th e ir Crimea is stu p id . T h e G o vern or o f .-few Task sh ou ld te ll officials c f S in g Sing w h a t h e th in k s o f th e ir L ab or D ay p ie -e a tin g c o n test, tw e lv e e w .v k ta w ith th eir hands tied behind th e ir b ack s, e s t in g p ise , Uke sw in e, f o r a $5 p rise . H o w d o es th a t im p r e ss m en a a d vac m en, ou t o f p rison , w o rk in g to b a y fo o d f o r th e ir ch ild ren ? H o w ev er, stu p id a s It Is, e p riso n w ith p ie -e a tin g c o n te sts is n o t a s b ed a s th e p riso n o f th a t good b ish o p , in w h ich p riso n ers w ore iro n c o lla rs, w ith sh arp sp ik es turned in w ard so th e y could n o t he dow n to sle ep , or th e S p an ish p riso n in w h ich th e n ob le-h ea rted E n g lis h p riso n refo rm er foun d a m an fa ste n e d to th e w a ll, h is f e e t a b o v e grou n d , sta r v in g , “h is fa c e d o t t e d w ith blood and te a r s ,” or th e p riso n m in e , in w h ich P e te r th e G rea t ch ain ed e a c h p riso n er to ais w h eelb a rrow , to sta y chained n ig h t and d ay u n til d eath relea sed h im ; b e tte r than th e a n cien t ga l- la y , w h ere th e m an chained to a ie oar w a s relea sed w h en ho fa in ted or died, h is hand cu t off to sa v e tim e, body throw n o v er­ board and a n o th er sla v e ch ain ed in h is p lace. . W e are se n tim en ta l fo o ls in our p riso n s, b u t w e h a v e im proved. W hen m en ta lk o f h a r n e ss in g th-’ electro n it sh ou ld be rem em ­ bered th a t P rovid en ce d oes n ot «¿low tr e e s to g r o w in to th e h ea v en s, o r p erm it con q u erin g m an to m ove up too rap id ly. A ir, w a te r , th e ea rth , n a tu re g iv e s to u s fr e e , and th e su n ’s lig h t and h ea t. W e m u st w ork fo r e v e r y ­ th in g e ls e . _ , Yon read th a t an au to m o b ile e n g in e had been m ade to run w ith th e e x p lo siv e p o w er o f d u st fro m a g ra in e le v a to r in stea d o f g a s o ­ lin e. Me.«, rs. N o el and H eilb ach , D ep a rtm e n t o f A g r ic u ltu r e en - g 'n e e r s, sh ow ed th a t ord in ary d u st m ig h t be u sed to crea te an e x - pl e fo rce g r e a te r th a n th a t o f g a so lin e . Mr«. Emma ADMISSION 10c and 35c. New Heating and Ventilating system. Sick Shoes Make . 5ick People THE HOME OF GOOD EATS this morning at the Mount Vernon eew « ery , the Reverend S. E. Childers conducting the services. The Walker Undertaking Parlors had charge of the tnneral arrangements. M rs. H ills d ied M on d ay e v e n in g at ttxe P a cific C h ristia n h o sp ita l, a g e 58. H e r h o m e w a s a t J a sp e r . S h e Is su r­ v iv e d by h er h u sb a n d , S h erm a n W. H ills, a so n , M orris 8 . H ills, a d a u g h ter, M rs. K rona H. H ack , and v /e’ve helped many tick people get well / being their Shoe Doctor. Picture ELECTRIC SHOE SHOP Sunday and Monday We Can Recondition Your Motor September 26 and 27 .SHALL L A N Anderson it's a barrel ' S of fu n / and do It Right— See us before you have that motor overhauled. Our work Is Guaranteed Clover The Sanitary Barber Shop I Combs and tools sterilized before each customer. Jolliff-Scaiefe Motor Co. ALWAYS PAYS TO TRADE . Casey’s Service Station Tuesday - Wednesday - Septembor 28 - 29 "YOURS FOR GAS’ MARY PHILBIN FOLUR, FEED GROCERIES In "STELLA MARIS" Don’t Forget— Bring the whole family every Tuesday for 50c. First National Bank In "LONE HAND SAUNDERS" Ghe White Front Grocery Sunday - Monday - October 3 - 4 FOR SERVICE AND QUALITY Friday - Saturday - October 1 - 2 FRED THOMPSON Springfield, Oregon CHECKING ACCOUNTS SAVINGS ACCOUNTS SAFETY DEPOSIT BOXES BUSTER KEATON In “BATTLING BUTLER" Phone 9 1 ’ 424 Main Coming soon— Super Attractions Utils Buried Today Mrs. Emma Russell Hills was buried jr WRIGHT & SON Everything in HARDWARE — PAINT — FURNITURE RUGS — LINOLEUM Phone 18 DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS In “THE BLACK P IR A TE ’ Farmer's Exchange Great stage play now screened "THE BAT” THE STORE OF SPRINGFIELD "LA BOHEME” We Deliver "MARE NOSTRUM" Full Line of Ladles and Childrens Coats Many Others A