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T i fU RK DA Y P B T K M B E R », 1926 W in THE SPRINGFIELD NEWS O A C , Iter h -Cina» «ora Wr thte • T H E F A R M E R S C O M P L A IN term ® arhedated te «ad (tecetehrr Since the W orM W a r tcurm urtng* a t dtecvr t«*at have been beard from tim e to tim e among the farm ers T h e y conteod th a t the prices of T W t W IL L A M E T T E farm products have not nsec f u t enough to keep pace w ith thetr cost a t Bring tL X MAJLE1 M Some t f u r r * recently made public by the na M. IMS at Lk¿ tK>naJ Industrial Conference Board indicate* tb» __ ' farm ers are correct in thetr contention : a im o N hats These figure» show the farm owner-operator» Tkra» Meek **• taken a» a group by itaeif. and allowing them out Tear ta st»«te o®py - ** , at thetr farm income a retu rn of five and o n e halt per cent on th e ir investment which to TH tR SD AY I ® EMBER » 1»M 1-tweM rate thetr money would earn if Invest .-d - W ^ R D S FROM T H E L IP S OF G R E A T M E N .rtga_-. - •• I- ' ™ ! i >«aer-o p erato r a * the retu rn on labor and mar “ it it B e rt*' Never to Receive Favor» T han to j agenient during the crop year of 1925-1926 U n th ankful for Thant." QtapHen i FiaM . | T h u u leas than half the tenant farm er's av> r- age income and le w than a third of the averag- L O C A T IN G T H E X W B R ID G E ! annual earnings of other occupational groups T h ere la hot one lo g x a l location fo r the new io r ,b* Bam«‘ penod Springfield bridge acrtMs the W illam ette river In the foBoaWig table are given the index >nd that is at the end of M ain street A few 1 n u m b m of the average retu rn to farm operator*, thousand dollars should not stand in the way of owner» and tenants combined, on th e ir labor ex- a direct route for a bridge w hich is expected to pended on the farm , compared w ith the average sen - the public fo r the next 50 o r 6U years W h a’ earnings of workers in other occupational can be gotten by w ith today will be as obsolete groups, including industrial wage earner» ratl- a* the old bndge n o s a in 1« or 2V year» from road worker» clerical help, public employe», now. Let s build w ith the futu re needs in rid w . clergym an and school le ath ers , and the eff» t And the futu re to more than hkeiy to see a th ick - of the coat of Hvtag in city and country as e f f e c t - ly settled city on both ends a t the new bridge as ¡ng the purchasing power o f th e ir respective at the ends of Portland. New York o r Paris earnings Average Labor Average bridges O r in other word* a auxin street w ith a Earmngs Of R eturn Per bridge on it C rop Other W orkers Farm er T he new bridge should be both ornam ental 1O0 ___ loo and located on a direct routing. W hile It w ill J’ l * 204.2 ____ 150.0 cost shout 120.000 more tor piers on the new lo- i ' - ’ *:*’ 209.6 ___ 1565 cation the rig h t-o f-w ay is not likely to cost so Urban Cost Farm er s Cost much as the route via the old piers cut diagional- O f Living O f Living ly through the block bettoeen Second and M ill - r°P Index Index street. It is likely that it would cost 110,000 fo r Ye* f 1000 ____100.0 this rig h t-o f-w a y and the paving o f a street *’ *« .>r 164.9 164 3 through it. On the direct location the bridge 169 2 165 7 approach on the east would join on the end o f 1— ’ the m ain street pavement. W ith the futu re in view there is only one place to locate the new bridge— on the end of M ain street e s s E X T E N D T H E riE W E R S Y S T E M N early all the people who have become in ter ested in the Springfield industrial site have in ouired also about the sewer connections Those investigating the site now have plants in mind th a t absolutely must have sewer connections, T h e city needs a new tru n k line sewer th a t s o il'd Serve the S tew art addition and the industrial tra c t as well as one or tw o o th er tru n k sew- W e m ight as well begin to th in k about this condi tion and prepare to remedy it in the near future. Present sewers are taxed to capacity and over flow in the streets when there is a heavy rain. It is not wise to continue hooking on to adwers w ith new districts. Soon sewers » d i be bad all over town lf^this continues. . W e im agine Ufe in Eugene M ould be ra th e r drab this w in ter if it were not for the "H e ll-C ata ” and the "Blue-Devils' pulling o ff a little stunt now and then If this whitewashing o f the high school principal continues w e can expect a flock o f movie cam eram en to come north from H o lly- wood Boon and take up stations around the high fruttding • • • Suzanne Lenglen, world's champion tennis star, likes everything about Am erica but prohibí- tiori. She says she is accustomed to have a little Wine w ith her meato Like some Americans she is looking forw ard to an enjoyable trip into Canada. • • • "W h ate ve r became o f the old-fashioned girl 7 ì,° ' S v’“ í , “k'1,S Z r ‘‘ r Z « • s t » . ........- , -.u h , h , „ o n ,. 1« «n h th® eaur® week folte«1M • * r « e d te Saal eaam iaailoe. Vara m e. cSklaUy he«te» D e-e -b » ) I l atei cioè»» Jasaarr X hat a» ated»ei» are permnied te tea»» th» campa» a» m k » a» thter late t» over, all sr» aaxtewaly sw aitlag th» publcwttea or th» printed r u m i a . Z a ttea »<h<date _________ NMTWTt <»r FttUMO o r riNAt. T h e Salem Statesm an points ont that inori black and red raspberries should be grow n I: W illam ette valley is the most - X io « X n w i , r a p p S -;i ¡? <•» i“-™ rr ' • r | f* Stanek f f F aft 1 Mxig* lew s, shucked Su*.h»l» «f eo” te ear H obt and twwity «un» te sad war. the champwnMup far th » year—defrann* Si# of V x brn httvker» us tN» eourtrj. a»wor r Owns Eart » -Jliam» af S e tr » .» » • h a halte» ti» warW» r a w I ' SJ » lieh et» Irr weatSar m» - C O M M U N IC A T IO N b, |»ll .tudmu _______ _ N oT K 'g t» h»r»hy i d r a Ihal Ih» St»«l tape repalrta« correctly doa» iadrr*iSW»d Admtatetrator of Ih«’ Moyt SSI Mata et. tf. »«-tate et John T Wdtiams de««a»»d.ì ha» Sted h>» final acc lu si atlh th» c-osaty Cte«k <d Lae» t ouaty Or» ( NOTICE f>P PI SAI, HEARING Cna arte that hy ctrdrr of Ih» County \ Notice I» brreb) «Itra that IhmsM «‘»art of ih» »aid Cwoaty. katarday. Yoon« ha» field hi» Baal accouet »« the Mh da» a» Jaaaary 1>I7. at th» administrator of th» »»tal» of R u m - hoar of tea vrtech A M at th» court Krksttae Johan»»n deceased aad that room m th» Ce«rl Ho«** la Ksgvn» . Saturday January Uh 1»I7 al Ih» L ese O a a ty Orescm ha» b»»c hour of t»n o'clo» k la fh» forenoon a» th» lim e aad piace of Saal hearing of »aid day. at the County Court ul« «i «ate final ac-coaet aaJ for final. Huum IB the Court Mou»» at Ea«»»e. »»utecerBt of aatd »«tat» Ijn « County. t>r»*oa h»» b»»n fi«»d AH prrapa» hatte« oh)ertloa» to a» th» time aad place fur ih» hearta« « t e fisa! accoaat or aay Rem therr upon u ld account a»4 for final »»ttte of are herehy aotlfied ta p r e u e i Ih» < ►»a« to th» Coaaty t'uwrt >.o or h» m»at of Mid »»1st» All person» bar fee« th« dm» fin d tor Saal hrartn« in« ohK< lion» to Mid acroaai are sotlhad I- M» ih» »am» in o t M H , , bereis with the County Cterk of l-aaa FRANK W W IUJAM ». Ad mini» County. Oregon on or before - o f , Ir»tor of th» »out* of toh» T Wil J dal» trami devwaaed tMkNAIJ) YOCNO Administrator RKAN d BROOKE attoraey» fWr of Ih» «»Ut» of H»nnr Krtetlu» »•tat» Johaanrh deceased D h l » » SS 1 «: II > 1*22 X0 J « Watch repudría« done correctly. Work in today—fla t tomorrow Hovt 351 Main at. tf. •with , m ’ j t o ! . ~ ,e t f ' ,n I a c o o ix t BSttcx SprtagSeid N»«» Y o st p»p»r la i*»t » • « » » I m »« u « g other •» » » it» » » latorta« •> tkat th« 8 P B R Ce d«»ir»a Vo I m i « SoatX Svcoad •trvrt clo®«e What » wooiterfnl »ystetB ®t serve» th«-»» 9 P R R oltetate asu»l have’ Woedrr «hat com»» a«xt* Maia Strtrt aad ail th« other ctrreta aorth t® prrfcap« «»»re atw> raa» the 8. P track.»? Mill *ir»»t » h e » « u th» natn Farm er's Aver- Other W orkers' artrtte to S»rt»Sfi*M atw It» eltrti Qrop Average Real . »lee biBtrrlaBd from liter betore age Real Labor Earnings Earnings Years three <j®«.al» «»re hurts «a* prat'.l 100.0 100.0 1914 - rativ <-l'i»»<l up hr th« ti P. C o 91 123.8 1924- 25 I t«»Btv rear* a<o. ab »a the Sprlac ____ 92 1925- 26 124.0 u»id Junlt-oa aaa built all b) peanut «•BXineefla< and prear aat» coattrac T h e country generally should begin to realize pretty soon how tru ly o ur farm in g industry is the I tu>n Two }»ara taler as «pp»al vaa basis of o ur national prosperity and of most of mad» to tbe r o i i a a j from the Kv- <eae aad Spnn<fi»ld lom nw rctal our business in small towns. •Club- X'.ntly, to rvoiorr the Ceat»r T h e figures given here are significant. Th * bent aad sir® a» a poaaibie rroeata* form er faces a condition, not a theory- aad atao lo remove the t enter bent • • • oa the h l(h » a r acroaa the river. Tbe GO T O T H E H E A D O F T H E CLASS. |t«wmM W e la rh arte had picture» • tak»s of the t« o place», copies of PROFESSO R ' which «ere »eat to the proper R it. "P referential rates urged for Eugene" says a offlciala Th» Spnnzfieid picture» headline in a county seat newspaper and then ) »bowlBS the mud ppad left «here th- goes on quote from a speeoh made by an enti | drlveaay. »«" »tippoard to he. Mt nent dean o f the U niversity on industries in familiar to all Spnacfield people The *w-hich be points out that Eugene should have the tlcb aa> grtevaote was remedied, same rates as Portland and other large cities but there la ho need of a new picture Springfield and other im portant cities of the of tfie Mill «treet rroa»ia< Thr one coast have enjoyed the rates for a long tim e No taken 11 pears a<o « ill do yet doubt Eugene could get them if she "gets behind Oh. yea. we «lit have Second »treet the movement and presents a bonifide case" as cloeed. Anythlnz else we can do for the professor suggests. Possibly Eugene already ¡you Mr 8. P.v How would It be to has the sought for rates. T h at city has gotten j have u» boxed up and shipped to so m uch from the railroads lately th a t it hasn't i Sacramento* Aad of coarse «» will had tim e to take invoice to see just what it ha- pay for our own cratln* in store. B ut the able professor should con ulr PROPERTY OWNER ,fre px-ai railroad agents before m aking another speech on rates. Probably it would relieve him of necessity o f m aking a speech. • • • P r ^ y te te a ^ ___ O A C , I t e » « e llg te a . preTer- ®r teeeabrrtelp «a» • Kprre»><r hy U SI of the »«»• »led este >e«tefr- M th l. tersi «>f thete Ih. la r p -t samb»r rhoae Ih» Preebytertea «• aotelaati»«® « U h Methedtet a e t o a » ww-oad Ckrtetlaa Kpl*oo*»t HapiiM. t'atholic. ( *hristia» 8< teer« aad t » - I -'te ilu M l fo llo .« d Ih ih» o»d^ nam«d atth the reet divldtsd amane ' Il olb»r dmooilnation» mahla* i l ■« ¡a ll P»H «hur<h memte-r»hl* a u ,r u " EUGENE BUSINESS COLLEGE A. E Roberts. l*rrs id m t A catalogue, telling about our Secretarial. Bookkeep ing and Stenographic ('oum«*s. sent free to any address, upon request. Monday is enrollment day. IT’S A GOOD SCHOOL F*hone 666 992 W illam ette Street Eugene. Oregon MERRY CHRISTMAS H ty it w ith a Rig Beautiful box of Eggimann’s Bon Bons and then on the flrdt of January nay HAPPY NEW YEAR w ith a nk-e box of our Assorted Chocolates The quality shop EGGIMANN’S After Santa9s Visit comes your Christmas dinner and to m ake the day come out Just right the fam ily should l>e dined well. It is not necessary that m other slave for a week to prepare this dinner; if so she doesn’t enjoy Christinas w ith (he hest of tbe fam ily. O ur bake shop has many o f the necessary good things that go to make up a fine Christm as flin tier or any other meal for that m atter. T ry P E R F E C T IO N B R EA D A N D P A S T R IE S . T h ey are delicious, pure and Nrholesome THE BREAD YOU DO NOT TIRE OF buggy SPRINGFIELD BAKERY A fte r all tbe w orld’s wickedness gives the re- It's a wise man who does not fall in love close form er a job. to Christmas. Fred Frese. Prop. Perkins-Laxtor. Bldg. h ^»»*> Phone 66 Fifth Street. DRUG STORE I will not be reeponaible for any 1 bill» contracted by any one other t fban tnynelf PRANK ORfPPIN IK.» For M other, Sister or Sw eetheart CALL AND SEE Dr. N. W. Emery nt price» on plate and other work. It I PROTECTION For only a few dol lars a year. We have a limited num ber of Safety Deposit Boxes for rent. Keep your valuable papery, jew elry, etc-, where they are SAFE. SB. SALE—Carbor. paper in largr (beeta, 2Cz39 inches, suitable fot staking traste«» Tn« N»w» Office To First National Bank OF SPRINGFIELD W ... vk-T Pet contains all the essen tial articles for keeping the complexion young and a ttra c t Eat Anything ive. $27.50 "I waa afraid to cat because I al- M any other way» had rtomacb troub e •fter- price fro m wards. Since taking Adlerlka I can »at and feel fine." (algned) Mr». A. Howard. ONE ipoonful Adlerika removes OA8 and often bring» »ur- pricing relief to the Rtomach. Stop» that full, bloated feeling. Remove» old « M te matter from Intel/'nee auu and ¡ sets ranging $2.00 make« you feel happy and Hungry Excellent for olmtlrat« conatipatli ,o> ' - k'unery« Drug «tor« X , 4?. A- ir Shari Combination Set Young Wife Afraid 1 £»V TEACHERS EXAMINATION The regular Hexi-annaul t«-nch»r»' ‘-Xaminatbini, will be held, ill the i County f'ourl r-.oin, comm-iKfnd .it ’ '■i A. M. WcilfKsday Itecemhr.r to, 1926 and la»Cng di«- rest oi the w(»k , j ,-achi-i ap fly to •!>'■ u«<l»-ralgne<l for schedule ‘ttc lim e wh-n ailb- J ct< will be given. E J MOCRE, f.'ounty School i Hup'-rlntr r.d< nt. This D)V: 2 9 up. Flâner y’s /Drug Store asu — sm ln California-bound Four fine trains daily to San Francisco and Lo* Angeles. Hundred» enjoy th ll inviting service. They tell w ith enthusiasm o f the Shasta Route journey. Appointments to delight the most exacting. Observation and clu hear accommodations; standard and tourist sleepers, coaches. De licious meals. Travel on the train. Ride rcstfully and at low cost. W in ter excursion tickets at low coat. Southern Pacific CARL 0 L 8 0 N , AGENT