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l'A G F F O U R
THE
S P R IN G F IB IJ ) N E W S
LARGE SCHOOL DEBTS
THE SPRINGFIELD NEWS
Perkin»
T H U R S D A Y . N O V E M B E R 2«>. 1928
Qoea
to
Albany—Georg«*
L cab u rp W om an H e r s — M r «
R oscoe, w ent to P ra n c e s S to n e of l.e a h u rg w as In town
on a b u sin ess last w eek-end.
Portland«™ w ith Frl«nd«— Mr. and
Mrs. O rcn Meet of P o r i land, «pent Mun­
Oregon pays tw o million dollars annually a s hi- AlhilIlv on
l*ubltsh«d Ev«ry Thuraday at
day In S pringfield w ith trleim s.
terest on school debts. Dr. C. L. Iluffukcr. proies* lr,„
S prlnifleld, Lane County. Orejjon, by
R e tu rn s t o B row nsville — M r s
sor of school ad m in istratio n at th e U niversity of
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C A L L AN O S E E Or. N. W. Binary I loo i s Is O rlltls re tu rn e d Sunday Io
T H E W IL L A M E T T E PRESS
Oregon, to ld th e con fe re n ce on school finance
V isit P a ie n t* —Mr. and Mrs. W ayne on prices en plates and other work. U llrow usvlllc w here silo Is employ oil
H. K. M A X E Y . Editor.
¡la st week. He e stim a te d th a t $300,000 o f th is
H aw ke til S alt U). |> nt th e Iasi w eek­
E n te re d as second cla ss r n a t u r , F e b ru a ry 3«. 1903 a t th e COuW. J’“ « » 'e d by b e tte r m ethods o f h a n d lin g end w ith th e ir p a re n ts. Mr. anti Mi •«.
postoffleu. Springfield, O regon
sttV w l l’>' ‘8S U ,n >i 8 c h ° o1 b o , “ ls a n a l l y .
W allace H aw ke
M A IL S U B S C R IP T IO N R A TE
One y ear In A d v an ce......... $1.75
S ty M o n th s.......... ............... S I.00
T h re e M o n t h s „...75c
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T H l’RSDAY, N OV EM BER 29. 192S
Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will
learn in no other.— Benjam in Franklin.
Wi IAT HAVE WE TG BE THANKFUL FOR?
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P e rk in s
Slow ness in r e tir in g bonds is a th in g th a t m ust
be overcom e in th is sta te if pu b lic finance is to
I co n tin u e on a sound basis. T h e re are hundreds
o f exam ples th ro u g h o u t the state w here school
i b u ild in g s have cost tw ic e the o rig in a l cost o f t on-
's tru c tio n because o f large in te re s t p a ym ents over
i long periods o f years. T he s h ittin g o f the tax
c o lle c tin g year ahead by the sla te has also w o rk -
led a hardship on the school system # as the term s
are n e a rly over and m oney expended on w a rra n ts
before tax m oney is received. These w a r r a u s
draw in te re st and in eff«*ct school d is tric ts are
paying interest a ll the tim e on p ra c tic a lly a ll the
m oney th e y use.
an d
son.
C A L L FOR W A R R A N T S
Nolle«« I m hi'reli« g iv e n U nit Mello n
D is tric t No 19. I.nno C o u n ty , Or< so n .
w ill pav nt lb«< oin.«' of tu«' C lerk un
wnrrunt.-« Iss u e d p rio r to May 26. 1B2S.
to a n d tn e lu iliu g No. 267k.
In te r e s t
« e a s e s N o v e m b e r 311. 1938.
W in G I ll « ..« I S , C lerk .
V’e, A m ericans living in Springfield or any-
A L IA S SU M M O N S
wlie «* else in the United S tates, have m uch to be
th a v k fu l for this T hanksgiving. If we can not
IN T H E C lltC t IT COI 11T C F T i l l
be th an k fu l it is because of narrow ed vision.
S T A T E O F O R E G O N FO R L A N E
C O IN T Y .
T he school debt for th e sta te Is found to be
T ru e som e of us in business and industry m av
th in k we have not m ade the profits this year th a t retired at only a little m ore th an tw o per cent, Il W R eynolds. P laintiff, v»., G reat
L akes In su ra n c e C om pany, a co r­
w e are entitled to. But on th e o th er hand t h e l ''b i l e it has gained since 1920 at th e ra te of 15
p o ra tio n ; E dith E. B row n. Defend
m an who labors w ith his h ands has been fairly IP'?’’ cent. T he school debt is gaining m uch faste r
ant».
well employed and at high wages.
th an taxable property valuations and in th e face
To E dith E. Brown, d e fe n d a n t : In
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.IF»» h o r t 'h v mu i n t n > i t i « u l u n d
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suffer
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by com parison with'' our neighbors',
J8 ™ 1 Increasing w ry _____
rapidly
as m ost people
a r e t T . i ^ a r ^ n d T s w « t h e ’ c-JundainJ
T h ey have a b e tte r car. a m ore convenient house,
bl believe, tira d e school enrollm ent Is gain- tiled u g atn at you, and G reat I.nkuM In
a loud speaker radio, a fur eoat and w hat not.
in£ ess th a n tw o per cent and high school en- »urance Company, m c o rp o ratio n a« a
But l e t u s e o m n a r e o u r s e l v e s w i t h t h e r e s t n f roll,nent a b ° u t five i>er cent. T e a ch e rs salaries •«defendant. In th e above entitle.)
nt let us com pare ourselves w ith the rest ot app increa8lnR a t the ra te of 5 9
cpn( an<1 ,
suit w ithin fo u r w eeks from th e day of
th e world.
ve? r a „ „ In bull,U ns. ,n«l oqulpnu-nt 10 ,,„r com.
We own four-fifths of th e autom obiles, m ost of 1 It is sell evident th a t th is system can not con- tiff w in uppiy to the C o u rt fo r th e re
Pf OI} r \ 7 \ ilrOadT ^ t r i c light and tin u e indefinitely w i t h o u t g r a v e I m n l s h i ^ being Ref d i «
i n „ iid c o i n Z i n " . «
to-
n„l5T’
.V,1" ni2^_n i convenit in.es, ¡w orked on the school sy
stem s and the taxpayers "it, o rd e rin g aud d ire c tin g the Grv
G reut
systei
y e t we are only a sm all portion of the w orld’s as well
!.nkcn In s u ra n t's C om pany, a corp o ra
population.
i Hon. to fo rth w ith pay to th e C lerk of
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We produce m ore food th an we can eat. O ur |
LOOKING
ARD
« a m t i t e ' th e n a f ’te r ‘¿ i d ’ “ “ uch'
LOOKING FORW
FORWARD
g o \e m in e n t is the m ost liberal in the world. We i
iwrty uh s;Md c o u rt «hull d e te rm in e ;
a re both well off by com parison w ith the rest of
predictions th a t 1928 would prove a less th a t th ereu p o n uii liab ility of »aid
th e world and also w ith the past g en eratio n s prosperous th a n 1927 have already been confuted Gr' at hake» tn a u ra n c e C om pany. e n
In this c o u n t r v
by the facts.
account of Are I»»« upon th o property-'
c u u m ry .
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tion.
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A Chicago womar. has divorced tw o national
te n n is cham pions. Evidently th ere a re no lov •
A su re sig n o f a hick tow n used to be one w here
s e ts playing with a cham pion and she d oesn't like tb e -iack rat}bits played around in th e s tre e ts. Wo
to p’ay doubles.
, w ouldn t label o u r su b u rb ac ro ss th e riv e r a hick
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j tow n but a c o u n ty official says a jack rabbit w as
's e e r ru n n in g dow n W illam ette s tre e t th e o th er
T h ey do say th a t th e loose leaf system was used evening,
a s fr.r b a d : as th e G arden of Eden.
day bright. Get 24 for 25c today at
Flanery's Drugs Store— (Adr.)
• T he ancien ts th o u g h t th e world flat. C olum bus
Am erica; ?. drive fo u r out of five autom obiles, proved it w as round and now we h e a r it is
W e c a n ’t lay our w recks on som ebody else.
crooked.
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We have high-grade C hristm us card s th a t bear
beautiful se n tim e n ts for your relatives and
friends.
Tlies«* a ttra c tiv e card s a re f«»r sale at very re a ­
sonable prices. T hey are Infinite in variety—
m any of th em a lto g e th e r unusual.
Send a card even if you a re sending a gift.
T he se n tim e n t expressed on tlies«* c a rd s will
strik e a responsive cord in the h e a rts of the
recipients.
Name and Sentiment Printed
in Attractive Type
ORDER YOUR CARDS IN NOVEMBER W HILE
T H E R E IS A LARGE SELECTION
C h ristm as card lines a re alw ays depleted In
Decem ber.
T H E W IL L A M E T T E PRESS
------re fe rre d to In »aid co m p lain t, »hall
doubt put c e a se ; th a t if said G reat Lake« In
volume.
su ran ce C om pany fall, n e g le c t o r re-
fuse to so d ep o sit said sum . w ithin
Why not be th an k fu l for living in Am erica this I ,ltie Iast *ew w eeks of 1928 will no
T h an ksgivin g Day?
Ahis y e a r fa r ahead of 1927 in business
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Let us recall w hat w as said a year ago.
jthe tlni„ rpqulr, <t bv sai(, court. then
IRRIGATION PAYS
th e perpetual pessim ists had forebodings th a t th a t ju d g n ie i. for said su m w ith in
th is w as to be a bad year for the railroads, th a t terwt a t «•/, from «late of th e decree
Irrigation pays. T his is show n on a plot of th ere would be a building slum p, and th a t the ¡» en tered a g a in st said G reat tajkes
g ro u n d ro tated and m anured for 13 years at the
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In su ran ce C om pany; th u t plaintiff be
bt. , he l)Wn„ r a nd ell„ „ e ,,
O regon E xperim ent station. Barley, clover and a u to industry would reach th e sa tu ra tio n point, a d jUdged
They said the consequence would be th e sh u ttin g to said sum of m oney, fo r ap p licatio n
b e a n s were used. T he average yield on th e irri­ down
of m any of th e steel mills.
«» » c re d it upon th e m n rtg n g e indebt-
g a te d plot w as 36.66 bushels per acre while on
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reason
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didn’t
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th e dry plot it w as 14.66. bushels.
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plaintiff, and ad ju d g in g said G reat
panic was the fear th a t th ey m ight c re a te one Lakes in s u ra n c e C om pany to be hold
T here a re m any stre a m s in Lane county r u n ­ prem aturely.
ing said sum In tr u s t to r plain tiff; for
n in g to w aste past poorly producing farm s. More
i o th e r relief an d for c o sts and ills
Let us see w hat has happened.
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b u rsem en ts. T h is sum m ons Is publish-
farm s should be irrigated.
It is not only _ a m _ a tte r
R __ ailroad freig h t loadings have set records
b « K i'~ » 7 h !5 S t **”
be‘" r : hai.
V V S r » '«
; ? , T to th,. S’
q u S ' . h ni^a n s b e tte r salability.
main, favorable m ark ets. T he a u to industry h a s .d a te d N ovem ber 19th. 192S. and w hich
v\ e n ear now days a great deal about over pro- be«n on th e upgrade, establishing new records required the d efen d an t E dith E Brown
duction. We don’t w onder m uch but w hat it is Building op eratio n s have been above norm al
w ithin four w eeks from the
fame from th e class of produce from our farm s* Record earn in g s have been reported bv the steel ‘IaEUi’V v s x n i
m " ,rneV
for
generally seen offered on ou r m arkets.
We industry.
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r S i r . m s »mii f ‘ o . A ddress.
c o n t w onder m uch about th e reason th at nearly ! Signs for a prosperous 1929 a re evident m ore Rune, O regon,
a s m uch produce is shipped in as is raised and sold than w ere signs for a prosperous 1928. It seem s lhl' ‘‘ ,,f ,!r,t Puhlkm tlon N ovem ber
i n com petition w ith hom e products.
quite certain th a t we can confidently look ahead
r> farm ers of this section m ust produce bet- to an unusualiv good business year.
t e r quality produce if th ey are to continue as
R E L IE F FROM CU R SE
farm ers. ! T i~',i ’on offers the best solution to bet­
OF C O N S T IP A T IO N
te r quality and m ore produce from less acreag e
0 0 -v our C hristm as shopping early.
It does not gain a m an a n y th in g to say it can not
Do Y°u r C h ristm as m ailing early in stro n g
A B a ttle C reek ; hyalclan nay», "Con
be done. It is don» in sufficient cases to prove packages,
«filiation in reHpotiHiblH for m ore iu : h
th a t irrigation whi pay on any dry land level ■ P 111 C h ristm as seals on th e back o f the pack-
erv th a n any o th e r ci«une "
en o u g h for w a te r to run.
a Se -
B ut Im m ed iate re lie f h a i been foun l
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i R egister valuable packages.
R em em ber th e postoffice closes up on C hrlst- A ta b le t c a lled K exall O rd erliea at-
tru c ta w a te r from th e sy ste m Into the
T he tim e is a t hand w hen the im m igration m as day.
lazy, dry. e v a c u a tin g bow el called the
q u o ta should be applied to th e M exicans who
colon. T h e w a te r loosen« th e d ry food
flock acro ss o u r so uthern border. It is sh o rt
We are all glad to see th a t th e highw ay com - w a«te an d c a u se s a g en tle, thorough
sig h ’'
-s to let this co u n try be overrun with
foreigners fa ste r th an they can be assim ilated ¡m ission Is m aking a move to w ork on th e Wiliam- m o v em en t w ith o u t fo rm in g a h a b it o ri
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.. e tte valley-Florence road th is com ing sum m er, ever in c re a sin g th e dose.
*1 he m elting pot will only m elt so ...
fast.
If we
overload it we change the condition of the whole Som e of the old tim ers were beginning to think
s to p su fferin g from co n stip atio n
m ass.
th a t this road woud be built by th e next genera- c h e w a R exall O rd erlte a t n ig h t. Next
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Remember Your Friends on
Christmas Day with an
Attractive Card
Folks, We’re Thankful
to you this T h an ksgiving Day for the fine way
you have patronized us d u ring the year.
May we co n tinue to serve you with the best
candies, lee cream an d soft drinks for m any m ore
T hanksgivings.
F G G IM A N N ’S
"W h ere th e S erv ice In D ifferent"
The new l ord
has a very simple and
effective
lubrication system
T H E In ltrirn tio n ayatem fo r
the engine o f the new Ford
ia aa ainiple in p rin c ip le aa
water ru n n in g do w n -h ill.
T H E F U M B LE FA M ILY '
“TOUCH DO W N
P
TH E NEW W IN T E R
RED CROWN
GASOLINE
9TANDAR0 O IL O O M M N V OF CALIFORNIA
Unmask
Your Eyes
With O rthogon lenses, o r­
dinary lenses given only
half th e c o rre c t vision your
eyes deserve. T hey are a c ­
c u ra te only when you look
th ro u g h th e center.
O rthogon lenses enable
you to see d e a rly and a c ­
c u ra tely th rough th e entire
area right to the extrem e
edge y o u r vision is sh a rp
clear and accu rate.
Dr, Ella G. Meade
O p to m e tr ia t
W ATTS OPTICAL CO.
No. 14 ? Ave. W est
H ugere, Oregon
A gear p u m p in the hot-
tom o f the o il pun raiaeN the
o il to the valve eiiam lter
r e a e r v o ir . F ro m h e re it
flow» on to the m uin rrn n k -
aiiaft bearinga and the fro n t
eam ahaft bearing. O verflow
o il dropa into the o il pan
tray and runa into trouglia
throu g h which the connect­
in g rorla paaa.
Aa the enda o f theme rodn
■ trike the o il they aeoop up
■ aupply fo r the eonneetiag
ro d bearing. A t the same
tim e they act u p a fine apray
that lubrieatea the piatona
and o th e r m oving parts.
F ro m the tray th e o il runa
into the bottom o f the pun,
a n d ia a g a in d r a w n u p
throu g h a fine m e a li acreen
and pum ped to the vulve
chum her.
T h ia ayatem ia ao effective
that the five-quart contents
o f the o il pun puaa through
the p u m p twice in every
m ile when you arc travelin g
at only 3 0 m i lea an ho«>r.
Yet there ia only one
movuhlc p art —- the
o il jiu in p .
Aa a m atter o f fa rt, the
lubricatio n ayatem fo r the
new Ford ia ao ainiple in de-
aign unil ao c are fu lly made
that it requires pruetically
no aervice attention.
T h e re ia just one thin g
fo r you to do, but it ia a very
im p o rta n t th in g . . . watch
the <t i l l
Change the oil
every 5 0 0 niilea and be anre
the in dicator rod never reg-
iaters below low ( L ) .
I f the o il level ia allowed
to fa ll lielow low , the aupply
heeomea inauffieient to <ul
all parts aa tliey ahould be
oiled.
T o In an re beat p e rfo rm ­
ance it la also adviaahle to
have the rhuaain o f you r ear
lubricated every 5 0 0 m iles.
T h ia has been made easy
in the new Ford through the
uae n f the high preaaure
grease gun system.
P ro p e r o ilin g am i greas­
ing mean so much to the life
o f y o u r ear that they should
not I m * neglected o r earo-
lessly «lone.
.See you r F ord d ea le r reg-
u la rly . lie is es|M*eially well-
lilted to lu hrieate the new
F ord and he w ill do
a g o o d , th o ro u g h
jo b ut a fu ir price.
F ord M otor C ompany