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4 THURSDAY MAY I", 1928 T H E S I’IUNtlFiELD NEWS PAGE EIGHT RED HAIR and BLUE SEA LEWIS M . KLEIZING Law Enforcement Candidate for Republican Nomination for Sheriff of Lane County P rim aries May IS, 1928 “ P ro m p t and E ffic ie n t Service fo r a ll Lane County (Cnailnuvd from I’age Gt CANDIDATE ONCE ON LOCAL BASEBALL TEAM; 1 OUTLINES HIS ISSUES 1 lesiHinstblllty of Ibis o f f i t e ami tf ! eleotvd wlll perforili Ita dulie« lo Ilio | Itesi of my know ledge and uhlllly on ih e iilaiform of b ellef ami eiiforcw- m eni of proiilhliioli, courtesy iy Ilio pltlillc, disi liUI UKeluelIt of proseco flotta noi ftiuudetl on subsluutlal evi« iieitco, promotion and rvprvavntallon of thè beni Inlerests of Ilio [C op l and t ifi tie n i and «conomicni ndmlnl«* I trallon of ilo* ottico o f dlstrlct ut- lortiey.” Read Hetnenway, Mrs \Y P Tyson, very savagery was tils excuse. He .Mrs Arthur Petigrit, Mrs \Y l\. Bai Uonukl It lliishnnil of Eugene who had known no better, was not to bo nell. and Miss Grace Pottur and Mrs. 1 Is seeking the republican nominal Inn blamed. Yet he'd been kind to h r Wilson. The lam e county unit will attlliuto for district attorney at the primaries and be bad saved her front Burke Mrs. two years ago was a member of the At the parting she would thank hint with the state organisation She would load his canoe with gifts Ethel M Parker of Elmira was elec* Sprlngfleld league baseball team He played first base for the lia.nl Or, better still, though lie d carried ed president of the new group Other team wiien It was u pari of the I’p her wide of her own port of refuge, officers chosen were: Mrs. A Gibson, she would give him passage to some Junction City, first vice-president; per W illam ette Valley league The island beyond reach of the murderous Mrs Ivuni, Creswell, second vice p resi team made a good show ing that year, EUGENE EDITOR TO TALK Ponape dent anil Miss Emily Husbands, of Mr Hubbard last year played for the AT LIONS CLUB LUNCHEON Eugene team In the Portland Wiliam And then, suddenly, Palmyra Thee W endllng, treasurer. e lte V alley league W illiam M Tugman, m anaging* was back In the canoe, her heart heat Mrs. William K letser, state secre He was born and spent the flrst 31 editor <>f the Eugene Guard, wlll he ing to suffocation. For her dream tar.v spoke on the work of the state was not a dream. The clou« w as not Qpg^nlaatlon and the problems of the rears of his life on a farm In North the speaker ill the luncheon of the He Is a graduate of the c o l Springfield l.lon s d u b Friday noon, It acloud. It w as siuoke, sm oke! stuoke! county council She installed the new Dakota lege of liberal arts and law at the ' was announced Imlay. Her ship had com e! officers. U niversity of Oregon and since Mr. Tugman lias not announced lil-v CHAPTER IX Following the m eeting. Eugene wo I subject, but will probably speak on The Imperial Japanese Gunboat men acted as h o stesses on a visit to g ra d u a tio n has pra cticed In E u g e n e . "I recognlxe I he Importance and som e phase of newspaper work. Okayama, upon a preceding day. had the woman's building on the univer been steam ing against the sea when sity cam pus and the visitin g women word came down to Commander Sa wore »hrown through the Murray- kamoto that a sail had been ligh ted , Warner art museum apparently a raft wdth shipwrecked white men TheOkayama swung ov »r GUARDSMEN PREPARING so as to bring the odd float aboard FOR BIG SUMMER CAMP Soon. Sakam oto, through his glasses, made out an American flag, u n io n ; Headquarters company, local unit down, ' "Send their officer aft, he Instruc- ”« «he Oregon National Guard, wlll a t tend sum mer camp at Clatsop bench , ted. oer cent strong. It was announced i Preaentiy John Thurston and Van WILLIAM’S MY FELLOW -CITIZKNS OF LANE COUNTY ARNED of an eleventh-hour a tta c k , and tru stin g in your spirit of fair play, 1 respectfully subm it the prove th at my Wet opponents and th eir sym pathizers a re unreliable curbstone advisers to th e public« on. iuy personal record I cam e to Eugene in 1911. atten d ed high school, was gradu- ated in the class of 1912. D uring th a t tim e I was president of the high school Boy's Club and late r president of the U niversity I Buren itutger came striding along the b* nWcera today C hapter of the Epw orth League. My b ro th e r Ralph and I were deck. For Thurston and his crew. Oreders for entrainm ent have al- 77 EAST BROADWAY EUGENE. OREGON in business in Eugene, and 1 succeeded my b ro th er as circulation by the exercise of uo sm all ingenuity, r,,“dv heeB received. The Sprlngfleld m an a g e r of the M orning Register. R esigning, I w ent to A laska, had got their craxy cruft together guardsm en w lll leave here on June i t w here I was employed on th e Alaska Daily Em pire. R eturning again and were once more bravely un- ul”t **** »pend 16 days In training III board board a a special car here from Alaska to A storia in 1918. aw aiting m y w ar draft call, due der way. They win special car th e following fall, I w ent to w ork and served 3 years as circula- j Sakam oto, seein g he had to do which will be hooked on lu the train Eugene. tion m anager of th e Evening B udget, resigning to becom e Chief j with gentlem en, offered his hand in leaving Eugene. lieu ten an t Swart«, command Field Deputy, on crim inal work, under th e present Sheriff of ' congratulation "And I hope " he add- Klr*’ LB-utent Clatsop County, H arley J. Slusher, 1 resigned, with a good re ed when they were seated, ••You. you er of the local unit, and Second Lieu cord, and accepted th e position of Field D irector of th e N ational I leaved your peoples comfortable— on tenant W alter G ossler, wilt accom pany the en listed men to the camp. Law E nforcem ent League. T he h ead q u arters of the League : their desert island luist year the Springfield company w ere in Portland, b u t 1 re-established my residence in Eugene, Thurston sprang up. "My God. •where th e flrst field w ork of the League under my direction was j captain," he cried. "You've heard won recognition for the percentage of men In attenance. done, beginning O ctober 4, 1924. Since th en 1 have served per- , from her? You’ve got her safe?" The com m ander begged fur an ac sonaily in 180 a rre st cases in Lane County, resulting in $16,000 IN OUR BASEMENT SALESROOM in fines, and m ore th an 3,000 days in prison sentences While count of what nod happened. But THIRD VICTORY CHALKED m y duties have com pelled me to trav el co n stan tly about th e sta te when they had reached the abduc UP BY SPRINGFIELD NINE (in sixteen of th e co u n tie s), in and o u t of Lane County, w orking tion, he h im self Jumped up. inter officially o u t of the P ortland h ead q u arters, Eugene all th e tim e rupting excitedly. There w hs a new Sprlngfleld high school player« won h a s been my hom e— th e only place in th e S ta te w here 1 have look on his face, a look that had ad their third con secu tive victory last established a residence since leaving A storia m ore th an four years vanced through astonished Incredu Friday afternoon when they defeated lity into m ortification and distress. ago. the Black Sox team of Eugene lllgr In all of this w ork I have been defending your hom es, fight Now I—understand, he cried. "Of school In a practice game. The «core ’ ALL GO BELOW WHOLESALE COST ing for your w elfare, while necessarily deprived of th e com forts her j— know only one thing« This was 5 to 4 for the locals. of my own hom e in Eugene. 1 have literally lived in h arn ess, in ; ponape— she is out of his hands." i Few errors were made by either COME TO EUGENE AND SAVE m y autom obile. My principal com pensation has been th a t high- : "Thank God!" from Thurston, side and the pitching won much com est of all pay— satisfactio n of conscience in duties faithfully per- But gakam oto exclaim ed "No. no! ment Inman «truck out «lx hatter« form ed. While doing my w ork th ro u g h o u t th e S tate, 1 gained ]t i»— not good, it Is bad Ponape has and Towne «truck out one for the a n experience th a t can be acquired only by actu al field work, . io»e<i her because a kanaka, o-iee-vay, {{lack Box The buttery was: Eugene. direct c o n tra ct w ith crim inals, th eir cap tu re and prosecution. A ' has taken her—for him self " Inman, Towne, ItobiiiHon, Coghlun: Sheriff w ith th is experience— in tim ate know ledge of condition# Sakamoto, in his curious English Springfield, Squires and Cowart. th ro u g h o u t th e S tate— is b e tte r qualified for effective work th an went on to explain. A large native one having only a local exj»erience. It is the com m on practice of craft had beaten out after the Okaya S tates, counties and m unicipalities to send public officials to c o n - ma, __ sign _____ ___ _ _____ allin _ g __ urgently. Aboard ___ was ventions, and to d ista n t g ath erin g s, at public expense, for the an jMian<i pastor with one of hi« vii purpose of learning m ore about State-w iile conditions and af- iagerSi upon w hose feeding roost— “FOR HONEST. PROMPT, AND STRICT ENFORCEMENT OF THE LAW” fairs. T he experience th u s gained is regarded as a g rea t ad v an t- m aintained for ,j, ese m a n o '-w v age to th e taxpayers. I have acquired years of experience— th e hawks the Line Islanders som etim es exact kind th a t a Sheriff needs— and a t my ow n expense. • used as a sort of carrier pigeon—a 1 also have been w arned th a t m y opponents will a tte m p t t o ' stray blrd bad al(ghtPd with a Htranae question my sta tu s as a taxpayer. I have not been paying taxes ietter Most im perative on real e state, except indirectly, b ut I have paid a large sum total Commander Sakam oto spoke In in gasoline tax on my m ileage of about 130,000 miles in the last sym pathy. "It is very good thing,” he 3t .. years..since my residence w as re-established in Eugene. Be said, “the bird stop wrong place with sides, during this tim e I have saved the taxpayere of I^ane C oun the letter, and «noil— the plan. This ty, or earned for them , m ore th a n $16,000, and for th e S ta te of letter says after Ponape had stole the Oregon as a whole m ore th a n one hundred th o u san d dollars in high-chief lady, the native stoled her fines and forfeitures paid in th ro u g h the co u n ty treasu ries. This again from Ponape and, and n o # w as an enforced, personal collection, all paid and none delinqu they . . He groped longer than ent, Let my opponents com pare th e ir ow n records with m ine, as usual for the right ex p ressio n "And to taxpaying and personal achievem ent. now they, they con tend for her very I wish to em phasize again th a t Eugene is my hom e and 1 big," he went on with satisfaction. “O- ant proud of my city and county. It w as here th a t 1 began life as lee-vay'a friends were to hurry wltn a man. I served on th e election board in 1912, as a judge for th e ____ _ boat and arms. Ponape being many-y (a) Belief in prohibition and the enfo rce P rogressive P arty. H ere I c a st my first vote for P resident of th e • , trong man, to certain island—and U nited S tates, for T heodore Roosevelt. save him there so he shall, shall get m ent thereof. Wet cu rb sto n e gossips have been m outhing a tale th a t I aw ay nice— with her for him self." “ plan ted ” liquor in a m an ’s c a r in order to a rre s t him. T h a t is (TO BE CONTINUED) a m alicious lie of whole cloth. T hey also gossip th a t I have been (b ) C ourtesy to the public. mixed up in shootings. T h a t also is a wicked lie of whole cloth. SPRINGFIELD WOMAN I have alw ays been opposed to an y reckless or unjustifiable use GETS OFFICE IN NEW of firearm s. I have been com pelled to “ro u g h ” m en who resisted (c) D lscouraem ent of prosecution not a rre st and who deserved it, but I have never employed or worked COUNTY P.-T. A GROUP founded on su b sta n tia l evidence. w ith anyone who ever shot anybody, and personally I have not Nine Springfield women took part carried a gun, while serving in h u ndreds of a rre s t cases, and have disarm ed m any gun-packers who w ere parading ab o u t as In the county m eeting at Eugene last (d) Prom otion and rep resen tatio n of the Saturday at which a I^ane County ‘ had m en.” I assu re you th a t I am not over-zealous, not fanatical in any Parent-Teachers a ssociation council best in terests of the people. way. I am , however, firm and uncom prom ising in law enforce was organized. Mr. . C. (». Wilson, m ent work, which, I m aintain, should he e n tru ste d only to friends president of the Springfield organiza- of the law. 1 believe w holeheartedly in the 18th A m endm ent, i tion, wan choxen ae’eretary of the new (e) Efficient and econom ical a d m in istra and declare th a t th e “source of supply” is alw ays found under : ly-formed group, tion of th e office of D istrict A ttorney. th e cork, and th a t one d rinker is no b e tte r th an an o th er. Per- T hose who attended from here sonaily, I have never tasted liquor in my life. j were: Mrs. w . w . Walker, Mrs. W. C. t-auram In th e appointm ent of new deputies, under the reorganiza- i MrLagen, Mrs. L. K. Page. Mrs. Or» tion, I will pick the best and b rav est m en found available in the county, giving careful consideration to all applications. 1 will see to it th a t th eir pride in personal appearance, as in c h a ra c te r and ability, shall be pleasing to the poeple. I will n ot employ law -breSkers to catch th eir fellow crim inals. T he Sheriff’s office should have one general e n tran ce, with th e tax d ep artm en t, crim inal section and jail service consolidated, so th a t it w on’t be like finding the m an a g e r on a circus lot. CANDIDATE FOR REPUBLICAN NOMINATION FOR I will avoid irregularities and inefficiency by p u ttin g all m oneys under the care of a com petent cashier. I will provide a private conference room for th e use of citizens and visiting officials who have confidential business with th e Sheriff. I will com pile a weekly financial report, show ing exactly the D IN N E R B E F O R E T H E S H O W condition of business, and will rep o rt cash receipts daily, to earn Omit dinner at home on the evening m axim um interest. By the consolidation of the services, now sep arate, I would when you attend the theatre. Give save tiie salaries of th re e deputies (m ore th a n $5,000 a year) and your wife time to get ready by elim inating for the occasion the prepara give a fa r b e tte r service. On tak in g office as Sheriff I will ask th a t all a c co u n ts and a s tion of the evening meal. The outing se ts be checked by a n expert acco u n tan t, so th a t the new System will be all the more enjoyable if you m ay be properly established. My co n stan t aim will be to give, come to our restaurant for dinner. by improved m ethods, th e m ost efficient and sa tisfa c to ry service, You w ill like our dishes and enjoy • he envlrom ent. recognizing m unicipal and constabulary jurisdiction. R espectfully subm itted, and w ith m any th an k s, (PAID ADV. BY DONALD R. HUSBAND, ATTORNEY, 860 WILL. ST„ EUGENE, ORE.) LEWIS M. KLETZING. Eugene, May 10, 1928. T»ny Gavoi, Prop. W Self Service Store Selling Out the Newland Stock WOOLENS. SILKS and COTTON GOODS Serve Yourself and Save INQUIRE OF SOMEONE WHO KNOWS His Character and Ability / Stand For — D o n a ld R . H u s b a n d DISTRICT ATTORNEY LANE COUNTY VOTE 57 X Donald R. Husband for Dist. Attorney DROP-IN CAFE (Paid advertisem ent, by Lewis M K letzing, M. R. A., Eugene, Ore.)