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Tl 11' RSI »AY (M 'TUBER 'legislation that has brought $40,000,000 to Ore gon and has a program that is designed to bring as much more to this state. The Oregon-Califor ma latnd tax refund appropriation for IS counties of this state brought nearly , 1 • eight s , million . ,, , dollars, ... ' over one million to I I m I iic i o t .l i >. <t > n a,. ads returned seven mill ou highway and forest ro mt ten m Ilion dollars b_ at tht >a<h. reclam ation about sides num erous appropriations th er th in g priattons to for r o other thing». _ Coming close to home, every time we drive over the Mt Ivenzie pass or down Lake ereek to 7” the coast we should realize that these splendid roads were built ehiefh from the federal road PENNSYLVANIA ANO ILLINOIS PROVE NOTI 11 NO THE SPRINGFIELD NEWS Pubilthed E very Thursday at Springftaid, Lane County. Oregon, by T H E W IL L A M E T T E PRESS H. E. M IXKY. Editor ------ Z Z ZZ V 7 ^ . »4 ia o t poatotflc#. 8trtix<neM. GrtfVB MAIL SUBSCRIPTION RATE Year in Advance___ $1.75 Hire* Month» M o n th » _____________ $ M $ Single Copy - _________ THt ItSl'A Y OCTOBER 2S. 192« IV spite tin* etlleaey of m oneyed m achinery in nnsylvunia and Illinois pt.lities. which restili eil in a mild < lam er ngu list the p rim a n election sys , I re d nominal Ion of public olllelnls will e o n . w|1, » , a, fmrl t^ , country ll)l(.k all tt'byih of b politics, no m atter how fnanv millions were - » (wq <>f 4g g|#teg A ns|on ov,.r nomination of Vare b, ylvallta aIul Sm ith |n ,s 19*6 H arry M, D augherty am i T h o m as W. Miller m ay consider them selves lucky th at the* ju ro rs didn't com prehend all tin* lam llb'iiibm s of tin» law. rile story un overtnl in the trial was d bdre' «• lug The evidence for th e m ost part was deadly, un contradicted IHsirlet U torney Ho. k m i pi •* ented los case w ith dam ning facts. However, th e d efen d an ts escaped a verdict ol guilty chiefly th rought th e fa n ihay they ««mid not he li •.•«! directly for bribery hut hud to be tried und t a conspiracy sta tu e which raises m ilch g re a te r dif san „ ,f w,„ ,,V(.r 8(.a „ .(, „ ficulties. Technically. Daugherty ami Miller are not fund w hich Stanfield m ade jmsslble. th e United S tated S en ate, ahould they he elected. guilty. Hm they stand «i>nvlele«l hefore the bar — As we see it th e people of O regon will he un- If It ever to m es to a vote In th e S enate, most of public opinion, no m utter what a few Jurymen WORDS FROM THE LIPS OF GREAT MEN First “ Hold Faithfulness and Sincerity As 'our- Principles: Have No Friends Not Equal to Your seif.* — Confucius. g rate ful if they turn out the man wlm has done most for Oregon as United States Senator. Such a precedent would not pm duce congress- men who would work for Oregon in future year-», K ather it would be condoning the “do nothing ' practices some of our present delegation lias been noted for to our deterim ent. Senators will remember what happened to those Senators who voted to seat Newberry. Nor should the corruption coming front (lies states iniluenee the average decent v o ters attl- tude toward the primary system G«nw| citizens, who vote without charge, now dom inate politics, Some may claim th at the prim aries have not ell initiated boodle. Perhaps not. hut the primaries certainly have made It harder io buy the'm ajority (>f (han |o b||y (me crooke<1 ..,,O88 - The prim aries liave crippled the arrogant bos. who used to dom inate conventions, whip office h«»l«lers i n t o ...................... line, and Judge governm ental affairs to his own s satisfaction. That. too. is worth-whll may have de« hied. Nor will the public ever for get this humiliating chapter In the hlstorv of Federal adm inistration, nor should It lose any time in demanding a new and decisive trial • • • T he f u r r y co u n ty bonding ami lax levying am endm ent found on th e ballot deserves support f u r r y county with less th an 3ouii people has g o t ten badly Into debt th ro u g h m isu n d erstan d in g in issuing w a rra n ts for th e Roosevelt highw ay, f u r r y county has no railroads nor po rts ami few roads II was in Irving to help herself ami tin« sla te th at she has been p la c 'd In a position w lu re county w a rra n ts arc discounted 20 p er «■«•nt. I In« amendment e(T«'cts none hut f u r r y county and GUILTY IN T H E PU B L IC S MINI» m erely provides a way for th e < o u n ty to laaue Wbv j„ rv Daugherty-Miller «n»e dls- bonds i<> refund her w arrnnt Indebtedness p ro « vld«*d h er p«'ople v««te for a bond Issue. Everyone agreed may never he revealed to the piihlt But the public will never lie satisfied with th would vote 31 l yes If they iiinlerslt»«»«l th e real purpose of lids am endm ent. outcome. THE MAN OR TH E PARTY W hether they more Senator Stanfield is a republican who is num- field, an able senator who has ac tompUshed m ow am<m< (he pr,.8klent-8 closes, fr|„ n<|8 ,f th an any other man this state has he ig returiUHj to W ashington he will occupy the W ashington, or for the initrnd i km. • same ,MWj,jon and he a m em ber of the same experienced nominees. f'r. u n . k powerful com m ittees its he is now, regardless of rienced regular party nominees, Stewier ie r and Bert Rert Haney, Ilanev. is the questio question vo ers t (kk. propaganda to the contrary. A thinly Oregon populat on must decide on election day. « « '*•" populated state with millions of acres inside the be no denying th at Stanfield lias don«’ a11'* forest reserves. Oregon needs a continuance of can continue to do more than either of the other (he S(anfle,d prograni two nom inees but they have the regular endorse- nient for the party. It is plainly then a question These blind partisan politicans who shouted of "T he m an o r the party." that Stanfield hasn't a chance of election, that no Admittedly, ours is a governm ent by party, but new spaper oi consequence is supporting him there could be no democracy for the Standpat- should not be allowed to affect sober judgm ent. The jury sensed that a crime had been com m it-’ te r tvne. There would be no need for an election „ .........m ........... «... ted. T his seeniiMl p re tty clear. However, th e I if there were not the thinking man or woman ‘ iw.ween n/iiimn i »»'"g’hv wrangling* In the Jury room and the re-| We have never met Senator Uobcrt N Stanfield, ,ho switched /nim one pariy ot^er. The forty-million ,o u ri for eMdanatl.ms ha?,, met .mu am. ............... . who fr o m m ip n a r tv o or r the other. . n a f« rty-nnl ion dollar senator and „„„,,„1 tl) «he th,. court explanations But w^ we have ami know both of his oppon* ounty elerks might as well otherwise apply the “ ? I ‘*la ' ‘’nrf^ip.V.ncJui«5 v '* ''i r i ' r ^ 1 ’* * 7 «hl» « • minority of the jurors <«>ul«l not ents. Th.-r.>f«»r.« on Ids record alone we « ndorw county egistered vote— democratic o r republican to the “ voiJ^ \i v \- ‘«nt % n i.’ tie '*•’ ln the,r minds the wrongdoing with the 1 the present senator, because we Iwlleve he enn registered and a can call in that , HTY 1 >OU V ter io r MAN OR r,,K Iruricaties of the Indictment.___________________ do most for Oregon._________________________ c audidate a n d id a te an a i the m e proper piuye« v choice—one m -w p p Aj^-py ticket or the other—according to the one having ' ’ • » . Co»» to Saa Francisco— lx-wl» Tul l ,»<lflc buapltnl fur furlh«T treatment. the largest num ber of registered voters. | 1er. of Sprltutnehl. who ha» been auf Tttller I» an M 1« employe T here is little difference any more between the l p Bean, well-known attorney, has been principles of the dem ocratic and republican party nom inated to replace Thom as Campbell, reslgn- ferine from an Injury Io hl» arin and Emmerick M»rt— Frank Kmmerlrk, —not one man in a hundred can point out clearly edi fo r tbe office of public service commissioner, »IieulUer. Iin» left for Sun Frsnrtaco lot W allervllle. »a» a SprlngHel«! »lait w hat these differences are. The chief reason and \ o better m an for the job could be found in Ore- where he will enter the Southern or Monday. justification for the existence of two strong gon j j j s ]ong record in the legislature and la parties, as we see it, is to keep the reigns of professional practice has been m arked with level governm ent from falling into the hands of a headedness. The public service commission OREGON STATE CHAMBER radical m inority. needs a man who will look a fte r the rights of th'» OF COMMERCE Leaving one's party to vote for a m an of out- people and also that the people in all cases an» standing ability and unquestionable worth is fair to business and industry. It is a {Misltion Portland. Oregon. A. E. Roberts, lTesident justifyable and good democratic practice even if that requires sane thinking, and good judgm ent October 25. 192H. A catalogue, telling about our Secretarial, IltM(kkee|»- th e politicians do decry loud against it and all and diplomatic handling. Mr. Bean has the pro- iug and Stenographic Courses, sent free to any uddress. stan d p atters and some newspapers frown at it. per qualifications. Look for his name ou the bnI- Mr. H. E. Maxey. Editor, upon request. The Springfield News. Standing pat for incom petent and untried regu- lot sticker, Springfield. Oregon. Monday Is enrollment duy. lar party nom inees—no m atte r how irregular • • • Dear Mr. Maxey: they secure the nom ination—is all right fo r poll-; I am writing to congratulate ticans and others with axes to grind but it does We have had four years of sentim ental emo- not produce good government. It is more likely tionalism while the ship of state of Oregon has you and express our apprecia Phone Gfiti 992 Willamette Street Eugene, Oregon te produce extravagance and graft. There has floundered with an erratic pilot. W alter Bierce tion of your splendid editorial been m ore crime committed In the name of party is a better farm er than he is a governor. He of October 21st., “ LET US EN- th an anyother. should be sent back to the farm —replaced by I. COURAGE TH E INDUSTRIES Standfield in his first ten u of office has effected L. Patterson, capable and efficient business man WE NOW HAVE." Recently a very prominent financial man from New York City visited Portland and said to one of his friends here, "I wanted to come out to Oregon to find out where all the money was coming from that Is now COMMON SENSE IN AN UNNKOWN DEGREE being invested in New York in IS WHAT THE WORLD ( ALLS sto ck s and bonds and other W I S 11 O M forms of investm ent.” This m eans th at there are You are exercising w isdom when you sel«»« t n box of our hundreds of thousands of d o l-’ nice delhdoiiH candy. We have only pure, wholesome, lusc lars leaving Oregon for Eastern ious sweets and our Ice cream can't be heat. investm ents th a t could find pro Where service is a little different fitable employment at home, providing we would develop th«» many splendid opportunities we have here. A very careful su r vey of local conditions sh o u ld ' be made by every Cham ber of | Commerce and presented to our] own people who have money for investment. We can hardly ex pect the outsider to come to Oregon and invest his money in our opportunities unless we ar»’ willing to set th e pace and show them that we an- willing to put yi.ur confidence and patronage with th«* first loaf of Per our own money on th«« proposi fection bread you take horn««. Porfi'ction bread meets tion that we are asking him to everybody’« satlsfaition. Once you try this pure whnle- invest in Home ami fine flavored bread you'll he sure to want more. We thank you for your co operation and believe the sound Made right here in Springfield where you can check advice given in your editorial up on it. It'« truly bread for particular people. The « tieap- will mean much to this state. est and beat food money can buy. Yours Truly, W. O. IDE, Manager. THE BREAD YOU DO NOT TIRE OF A FEW WORDS OF EUGENE BUSINESS COLLEGE IT’S A GOOD SCHOOL BE WISE Vote the Republican Ticket STAND BY YOUR PARTY EGGIMANN’S I FREDERICK STEIWER I, L PATTERSON FOR FOR U. S. S E N A TO R Would you scrap Oregon’s direct prim ary law? Would you surrender the im portant com m it tee chairm anships now held by Senators McNary, Smoot, Borah, Johnson, Jones, W arren and Od- die, all Western men? Would you repudiate the policies of President Coolidge? The fight for the U. S. Senator- ship is between the dem ocratic nominee and Frederick Steiwer, republican. No Independent has ever been elected to the U. S. Sen ate. If you believe In the direct prim ary—if you w ant -the West to re tain its power In national affairs by reason of republican control of the senate—If you believe in the policies of Calvin Coolidge— VOTE 15 X STEIWER, FREDERICK GOVERNOR The republican party of Oregon is fortunate in having Mr. P a tte r son as its candidate for Governor- Successful business man and farm er he is equipped to m eet and solve the problems th at will con front him as governor. Economy, be has practised in private life; economy he will practice as Ore gon’s chief executive. The only real pre-election pro mise Mr. Patterson is m aking is th at he will not follow established precedent and spend the people’s tim e and money traveling about the state m aking speeches. If you w ant a Governor who will be on the job attending to busi ness— VOTE 18 X PATTERSON, I. L. Do Vour Duty=Vote Next Tuesday Paid Adv»rti»«m ent— Republican State C entral Com m itte», Phil Metchan, Chairm an Gas Makes People Nervous and Restless Gan pressure In the abdomen caus es a restless, nervous fee Ing and prevents sleep. AdlerMta removes gas In TEN minutes and brings out surprising amounts of old waste matter you never thought was in your system. This excellent Intesti nal evacuant Is wonderful for consti pation or allied stomach trouble. Don’t waste time with pills or tab lets but get HEAL Adlerlka action! Flanery's Drug Store. WE’RE GOING TO WIN SPRINGFIELD BAKERY Fred Fretie, Prop. PerkinR-Iaixton Illdg- Phone 66 THE Ntw WINTER, RED CR.O W N NOTICE OF CITY ELECTION Springfield, Oregon, October 19. 192«! Notice Is hereby given, thut the City of Springfield. Oregon, will hold Its Regular Election for the purpose of electing two members of the City Council to serve Four Years. One Recorder to serve Two Years. One Treasurer to serve Two Years. Said «decton will be held In the Several Voting Precincts In the places select ed by the Election Hoards of the pre cincts. On the second «lay of Nov ember, 1926. Polls open at eight o ’clock A. M. and close at Eight o’clock P. M.. R. W. SMITH, City Recorder. Fifth Street. FOOT NOTE WILD TO 0 192« JTANDAAD O U COMPANY Of