TH U R SD A Y JANUARY IS. 1927
T H K SPR IN G FIELD NBWB
TAGS H IG H T
THE SPRINGFIELD NEWS
Published Bvsry Thursday at
Bprtngflald. Laos County. Oracea, by
THK W IL L A M K T T K P R I M
H. K M AXEY. Editor
TOWN AND VICINITY
Pall Creek Resident In— Mrs Jack
Pettit of Fall Creek wag a Springfield
Armltage Here— Alvy Armllage of visitor Monday.
Thurston was a visitor here Monday.
Visit Drury Home—Mr and Mrs.
Goss Io Creek— Dr W II Pollard Percy Tyson of Springfield on Sun
paid Fall ('reek a visit Sunday
day vlalled at the residence of Mr.
Thurston Man In—George Platt of and Mrs. Mrvln lYury of Coburg.
Thurston spent a part of Monday
Swanson Hare— Carl Swanson of
transacting business here.
Vida was a Springfield visitor Mon
NOW. MORE T H A N EVER
W hile the Senate may not be so pure and un-
! defiled as was the renowned S ir Galahad. It has
been lately pointed out that the collective nose o f
■ the Senate functions ra th e r w ell in scenting out
the co rru p tio n ists in these U nited States.
For Instance, it w rote “ e x " in fo rn t o f the title
o f Senator conferred upon one Ix irim e r when It
was made plain he spent to o m uch money fo r a
M A IL SUBSCRIPTION R A T I
seat in the Senate: it let a ir in Mr. N ew berry and
Year In Advance___ >1.78 rhree Months — 75» opened the door fo r him to w alk o u t; It pulled
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Stagi» Copy -------------------------------- 8« the ch a ir tn the Cabinet out fro m under Mr. l»en-
by; It w ould not confirm the W arren appoint
THURSDAY JANUARY IS. 1M7
ment because it held his dealings w ith the Sugar
T ru st did not make him sweet; It drove out Mr.
WORDS FROM THE LIPS OF GREAT MEN
D augherty fro m the D epartm ent o f Justice; it
“Those Who Ask for Equity Ought to Do It." shewed the people o f the c o u n try that the o il re
— John Jay.
serve a ffa ir was greasy: it has investigated the
charges o f large expenditures In the prim aries In
a num ber o f states.
R EAP T H E C H AR TER
T o be sure, in most o f these cases, it did not
The fu ll text o f the proposed new ch a rte r fo r
require An exceptionally keen sense o f smell to
the c ity o f Springfield w hich the electors w ill be discover the stench. But the point is th a t the Sen
asked to endorse January 25 is printed in today's! ate did discover it and did act in the face o f su
News. Every citizen owes it to him self and the pine Inaction by o th e r departm ents.
com m onwealth o f Springfield to read thia charter
And now the Senate has gone out to break a
through tho ro u g h ly.
Its purpose is to give lance w ith G overnor Sm all, o f Illin o is, and his
Springfield a modern, up-to-date governm ent fo r emissary’ . F ra n k Sm ith.
m any years to come. It la the w ritte n law o f the
The Senate deserves a risin g vote o f thanks
city, a co n stitu tio n as ft were, defining the powers fro m that large portion o f the Am erican people
and duties o f c ity officials. It is the o n ly law In who believe in honesty in governm ent. It should
w hich the Council o r courts cannot change. A ll keep up the good w ork and. now more than ever!
■MaauK aa second claaa mattar February 14. ISSI at tbs
• postonica. Syrtagfiski. Gregna
ordinances and rules th a t the council m ay make
in fu tu re must get th e ir a u th o rity fro m thia ch a r
ter.
W hile probably no c h a rte r th a t could be d r a ft
ed w ould suit everybody in every detail, the pro
posed new c h a rte r is as good as the com m ittee
could make it. Every Item was agreed upon not
only by the councilm en but by the lay members
of the com m ittee.
Mre. Platt le Visitor— Mrs. Walter day.
I’latt «(Thurston was a visitor here
Called to Back Country— Dr Rtl-
Monday.
gene Kesler mnde professional calls
Moves to Bandon—Mrs. Mary Net- al Deerhorn and Jasper Sunday.
son has moved front Springfield tn
Here Prom tu g e n e — Mr and Mrs.
Bandon. Oregon
Joe Sleinm ets and son of Eugeue
August Vitus tn— August Villi«, were In the city for a short time
farmer of the Natron district, paid Sunday.
Springfield a business visit Monday.
Tonsils Are Removed— Miss Shan-
M arcols Woman Here— Mrs Guv tol of Motor Route B underwent an
Redding of Marrola was a Spring- oerallon on her tonsils nt a local
physician's ..(lice Friday.
field visitor Saturday.
EUGENE BUSINESS COLLEGE
A. E. Roberta, President
A catalogue, te llin g alwuit o u r S ecretarial. Bookkeep
ing and Stenographic Courses, sent free to any address,
upon request.
Monday is enrollm ent day.
IT’S A GOOD SCHOOL
Spark plugs and Ignition, etc. used to be the
ch ie f topic o f the flivver ow n in g public, now what
a person hears most on the streets Is conversa
tio n about the A. and B batteries, sta tic and the
value o f ground wires. Tim es do change.
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Phone dilti
Eugene, Oregon
The Welcome Sign
A W aukegan w ife branded her husband on the
back w ith a hot flat Iron w hen he refused to get
The old c h a rte r is obsolete and never has been up at her c a lljn the m orning. M oral; Never tu rn
printed. The bime has cotue when the c ity must yo u r back to yo u r w ife when she is ta lkin g .
have printed copies o f th e charter. It has prob
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ably paid out m any tim es the p rin tin g cost on the,
Sugar is being made by a German out o f 8a* ’*I
old c h a rte r in having tra n scrip ts made o f sections
o f it fo r bonding"companies. Officers o f the city- dust. Soon w e may expect to eat up the saw m ill |
have never been inform ed on just w hat the old waste.
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c h a rte r contained.
John S. Martin (upper photo)
ha« won the poultry raising cham
pionship 21 years in succession.
At the recent Philadelphia show
he won 4 silver cup»— 10 firsts and
seconds and 35 ribbons for 40
birds.
Herman
Trelle
(low er),
an
American by birth, now a home
steader at Wembley, Peace River,
I f a ir sickness is lik e sea sickness we im agine Alberta, wax crowned Wheat and
The fa c t th a t it w ill cost the c itv no m ore to
p rin t a new c h a rte r than the old one. and also cities w on't fight about passenger airplanes be- j Oats King of North America, fhi«
is the first time both honors have
th a t the $7,000 fire bonds voted under the old ing routed over them .
been won by tnc same mar».
ch a rte r were not valid led the council to subm it
this new' c h a rte r to the c ity electors a t th is tim e .1 W hen your young son asks you w hy they call
When it is understood that the c ity governm ent
’’
/•''w h e n it goes by boat and shlp-
Castssl Injured
te being crippled w ith o u t a new ch a rte r the peo- f ^ g h t ^ c a r g o
Ily Casteel of Springfield sustained
pie w ill surely vote in fa v o r o f it.
painful Injuries to his head when hit
him ?
by a Hying knn> while working at
Man is a queer anim al. A deaf and dum b lab
R e tirin g G overnor W a lte r Pierce raved about
w h a t he said was the “ so-called" state deficit in • orer in London has both his hearing and ¡Hieech
his last message to the legislature. He seemed restored lately when a sp lin te r was removed from
to im ply th a t it was the newspapers’ fa u lt there his finger.
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was a deficit. But a fte r all his ra rin g the fact
rem ains there is a deficit o f nearly a m illio n dol-
You m ust give the kn o cke r credit fo r h a vin g '
lors. Weeping W alter, w ho came in to office on high aim . He's alw ays h ittin g the man at the
the promise to cut taxes, in h a lf goes out a fte r
fo u r years not only w ith o u t reducing taxes m a t topK
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e ria lly but w ith a treasury deficit of neariy one
If Noah had not le ft Mrs. N oah’s m other o u t of
m illio n dollars. He has been a costly m istake fo r
the a rk we w o u ld n 't have all the m o ther-in-law
the people of Oregon.
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jokes today.
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We should send a m anifesto to the dom ain o f|
Eusene dem anding the protection o f o u r citizens. | Now th a t the installm ent plan buying is held
When o u r u n ifo rr;e d chief o f po’.ice cannot go to be sound by econom ists we m ay ex|iect a fa ll
to the county seat and park his autom obile a few ing off in in stallm ent • buying.
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m inutes in fro n t o f the s h e riff’s office w ith o u t
having it stolen, things are in a te rrib le state.
S ynthetic jewels are being used now in about
One may exepet to hear next th a t the statue of 90 per cent o f the watches being made.
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justice has been stolen fro m the c irc u it court
room . Or th a t her scales have been lifte d by
H onesty is the best policy even though It Is
some daring m oonshiner w h o would use them
Often the m ost expensive.
fo r w eighing out mash.
992 W illam ette Street
the Booth-Kelly Lumber rompiny
Monday. The knot was thrown by
(he re- saw. striking Casteel on the
head and knocked him down
Back
From
Po rtland d — M r
Mnd
Mrs. Will Wright and Mr and Mrs.
W. F. Walker returned Friday atler
a trip to Portland.
Coming to
Eugene
Dr.Mellenthin
is alw ays out at E gglm ann’s. W hether It's fa ir w eather or
a rainy day we are alw ays glad to serve you. 'H ie choicest
ice cream and soft d rin k s art* here ready fo r you. Eggl-
m aun's chocolates can't lie beaten. Hundreds o f people
attest to the goodness o f our confections.
Get the llu b lt.
Follow the crow d to K ggininnn's
“ Where the Service Is u L ittle D ifferent.”
EGGIMANN’S
Bread Your Best Food
Wholesome, Fresh baker’s bread has been found to be the
best all around food- rich In every element that makes
healthy, sturdy bodies In Children and sustains strength
and health In adults.
PERFECTION BREAD
in on sale at our store and the grocers fresh from the oven
every m orning.
THE BREAD YOU DO NOT TIRE OF
SPRINGFIELD BAKERY
P erklns-Laxton Bldg
Fred Frese. Prop.
Phone fifi
F ifth S tre e t
S P E C IA L IS T
in Internal Medicine tor the
past fifteen years
DOES NOT OPERATE
Will be at
Osborn H otel,
Office Houre:
Monday January 31
10 a. m. to 4 p. m
ONE DAY ONLY
No Chargee for Consultation
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Dr Melllnlhln Is a regular graduate
in medicine and aurgery and le lie-
enaed by the atate of Oregon.
He doea not operate for chronic ap
pendicitis. gall atones, ulcera of the
stomach. tonsils or adenoids.
He has to hla credit wonderful re
sults In diseases of the stomach, liver,
bowels, blood, skin, nerves, heart,
kidney, bladder, bed wetting, cat
arrh. weak lunga. rheumatism, aclatl-
ca. leg ulcera and rectal alimenta.
Below are the names of a few i t
hla many satisfied patients In Oregon.
Mrs. L. L. Peet*, Moro, heart '
trouble.
Mrs. F. F. Hager, (daughter Marie)
Walton tonsils and adenoids.
Mrs. E C. Mu Hoy. Hillsboro, ulcer
of the le »
Mrs, Neis Peterson. Skamokawa.
Wash., colitis.
Orover C. Oouthler, Coquille. O re.
colitis and ulcers of the stomach.
Mrs. Carl Johnson, Marshfield, ear
trouble.
J. W. Turner, Dallas, stomach trou
ble.
E, A. Russell, Klamath Kalla, ap
pendlcltlg.
Retnember the abow* date, that
consultation on this trip will he freo
and that his treatment la dffferent.
Married women must be accom
panied by their huabands.
Address: 211 Bradbury Bldg., Los
Angeles, California.
J 3 20 27:
Make EVERY Pay Day
Count!
You cannot w ork
fo r yourself forever.
One’s earning days are numbered and It be
hooves each o f ua to m ake EVERY pay
day count.
By opening a Savings Account w ith this
strong hank and adding som ething to it
each week, yo u r are not only building up a
tid y sum fo r the fu tu re but also fo r any un
foreseen emergency th a t m ay be ahead.
W hy not start a Havings Account the first
th in g TOM ORROW and obtain a L ib e rty
Bell Bank?
Protected by Electric Burglariy A larm System
A GOOD BANK IN A GOOD COUNTRY
Commercial State Bank
Springfield, Oregon