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T ir a SPRING FTC! J ) NEWS
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■prtncfleld, Lane County. Oregon, by
S alem , M arch 6. "If we a re oo afruhl
kindest spirits w ere those th at could be described
T H E W IL L A M E T T E PRESS
as soldiers of science. Men who went down b a t­ of th e h ighw ay com inleelou (hut we
H. E. M A X E Y . Editor.
tling against disease and u n happiness and death. c a n ’t sp eak o u r own inilmla, anil tell
th em w hat they should do, *wo m ight
itered as second class matter, February 24, 1903 at the Soldiers of peace, ra th e r th an soldiers of war.
a s well quit. " S e n a to r E. F. Ilulley ot
great indeed have been their achievem ents.
postofflce. Springfield. Oregon
Ju n c tio n City exclaim ed, w hen one of
One of these m en h as recently passed aw ay
h is fellow S e n a to rs opposed H. J It
MAIL SUBSCRIPTION RATE
Dr. Jo sep h G oldberger, a m em ber of th e staff of 27. w hich Is an ad v iso ry reso lu tio n
One year In Advance------ $1.75 Three Months __
th e United S ta te s H ealth Service, who specialized d ra fte d by th e ro a d s and h ighw ays
Six Months ---------- —- 1 1 . 0 0
Single C o p y
in com b attin g epidem ics in so u th e rn areas.
c o m m itte e re g a rd in g th e fu tu re bond­
THE SPRINGFIELD NEWS
THU RSDA Y. MARCH 7, 192»
ing policy of th e s ta te hghw ay com ­
m ission. T he reso lu tio n failed Io pass.
"If th e s e n a to rs w ere to see th e
n u m ero u s d e le g a tio n s c o n sta n tly a p ­
p e a rin g b efo re th e com m ission, all
p re a e n tln g ex cellen t ea se s for a road
ap p ro p ria tio n , they would not he
unxious to allow tho com m ission Io
c o n tin u e
h av in g
th e
u n re s tric te d
pow er of Issuing b o n d s ." he exclaim ed
THURSDAY. MARCH 7, I!I2!<
'I'lte highw ay com m ission a t various
tim es h a s yielded to th e Incessan t tie
m auds for road p ro je c ts uot placed In
th e o rig in a l program
T h is policy
should not he co n tin u ed ."
P a sto r— "Ho tlod has se n t you tw o
nm re little b ro th e rs. Holly."
Holly "Y es, and lie know s w here
th e m oney’s com ing from lo keep them
I h eard my Dnilily say so."
li e "M ay I occupy p a rt of your
ham m ock to n ig h t? "
S he (sw eetly "You m av occupy all
of It. P ete and a re going to a dan ce ”
MARCOLA MEN RETURNED
ON CHARGE OF ROBBERY
Lionel am i K ent larm iers, of Ih»
M areola sectio n , w ere brought Io Eu
gene from P o rtlan d Momlu.v In con
iiectlon w lih p ilferag e alleged lo have
been co m m itted al th e M ohawk I. a m
her com pany w arehouse n e a r Donna.
T h e a rr e s t was th e o u tcom e of an
a tte m p t of th e accused m en to sell
a rtic le s In P o rtlan d w hich aroused
th e suspicion of ani borii les Woril of
th e a tte m p t svns fo rw ard ed to th e
sh eriff's office In E ugene an d a p p re ­
hension resu lted
T he a rtic le s claim ed to hav e been
ta k e n w ere hose and hose fixtures and
S tricken w ith yellow fever, ty phus fever and
o th e r lethal m aladies as th e d ire c t result of his
CONSOLIDATION AND TAXATION
w ork, he lived to reveal how such diseases could
Mr. H. P. M arkuson. deputy a sse sso r for be prevented and cured. T hen he discovered the
T he m e a n e st m an In th e world Is
Springfield, sta te d Friday night before the chain- 'c a u se of pellagra, and bis long studies donionstra-
th e w arden w ho put a lack In th e
h e lllllg
b e r of Com m erce th at in his judgm ent Springfield] ted how th at dreaded disease could be elim inated,
e le c tric ch air.
p ro p erty on an average w as assessed at about 33
"Y our d e a le r has hired me to collect
Now Dr. G oldberger is dead, leaving link'
p e r cent and E ugene p ro p erty at 55 per cent of its
th is hill from you."
"H av e you re a d ‘F in is’?''
tru e w orth. He stated th a t in his judgm ent the m oney for his fam ily. Legislation has been urged
"Y ou a re to c o n g ra tu la te d on obtain
"No. w hat I» II?"
to
provide
a
pension
for
his
fam
ily
now
th
a
t
his
consolidated city would have to be assessed uni­
Ing a p e rm a n e n t position "
"O h, It's the last word In b o o ks "
com paratively sm all salary lias stopped. We are
form ly a t th e 55 per cent figure.
in favor of this legislation, and of steps being GAS MADE HER CROSS.
T his m eans a raise of 22 per cent in assessed tak e n to* protect th e fam ilies and cherish the
CAN'T EAT OR SLEEP
valuation. T his also m eans th at a property holder m em ories of all of o u r Soldiers of Science.
"W hen I a le I w ould b loat up w ith
w ho now pays $100 tax es would pay $122 if the
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j gas. 1 c o u ld n ’t sleep , w as c ro s s a n d
levy w ere unchanged. But E u g en e's levy for all
T he birds w ere singing and the pussy willows n ervous. A dlerlka h a s given m e real
purposes is 14 m ills less th an Springfield, o r 20
p er cent less. In o th e r w ords th e re m u st be a a re in bloom. T ruly M arch cam e in like a lam b relief. —M rs m Meyers.
A d lerlk a re lie v e s sto m ach g as and
Blight raise in tax atio n in th e consolidated city. If it m ust go o u t like a lion to keep tra d itio n s up
u rn e ss in
N m
m inutes.
then we hope all th e bad w e a th er is rain, even if so
*,l,urn‘‘»»
in t T e E n
in u te s A cting on
U nder p rese n t conditions th e re can be no it is a bit u nusual to pray for rain in Oregon BOTH u p p er and low er bow el. It re- !
lessening of th e tax burden th ro u g h consolida­ w inter and spring tim e.
moves old w aste m a tte r you n e v e r I
W hen you m ake pluns for E aster think of us. We have
tion. Looking into th e fu tu re Springfield's tax
I th o u g h t whs in y o u r sy stem . L et Ad- ,
a beaut Iful and varied a sso rtm e n t of E uster candy novelties.
' le rlk a give your sto m a c h and bow els I
levy should not increase for city purposes as th e
E aster b ask ets filled with candy eggs, rabbits, chickens and
p e a k of indebtedness h a s been p a st— th e city n et
O regon’s population has increased nearly 119,- a R EA L c le a n sin g am t see how m uch I
w hat not a re all th e re to delight the h e a rt of the youngster.
debt has been cut in half th e last five years.
b
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tte
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you
feel.
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you.
j
000 in 1928 according to th e figures of th e sta te
T hey art* ju st th e app ro p riate thing for favors at th e Blaster
On th e o th e r hand E u g en e's net debt h a s cham ber of com m erce. L ane co u n ty 's population F la n e ry 's D rugs S tore.
p arty also.
doubled an d th e tim e of paym ent is in th e future. is now placed a t 59,000. We hope th a t we a c tu ­
T h is to o u r m ind m ust force tax atio n up in E u ­ ally have th a t m any.
gene. T his y e a r Springfield’s tax levy for city
purposes increased o n e -te n th of a mill while E u ­
"W hore the S erv ice Is D ifferent"
They a re selling m eat in th e e ast on slot m a­
g e n e ’s increased one and sev en -ten th s mills.
chines.— Stick in a nickle, punch a b u tto n anti
W e m ight as well m ak e up o u r m inds th a t if get a “hot dog” o r a beefsteak.
w e w a n t consolidation w ith E ugene t h a t we m ust
have som e o th e r reason th a n decreased taxation,
b ecau se it is " n o t in th e c a rd s.”
So long a s m other patronizes th e b eau ty shop
• • •
and dad shaves him self you can expect a condi­
tion of u n rest in th e home.
P R E A C H E R S W O R K I LARD
W h y s an d W h e r e fo r e s
• • •
A few of th e m any reaso n s f o r
Give a th o u g h t to your p reacher. He is a hard
O rthogon Lenses:
w orking m an.
Provides the sam e perfect
D uring 1928, P resident Coolidge w rote 22 pub­
¡correction a t th e m argin a s a t
lic speeches and m essages to Congress.
CANDY CONSUMPTION HIGH
i the center.
T h ese required m uch c o n c en tra te d th o u g h t.
B lanks a re m ade of Bausch
We sell you a n y th in g you need for your c a r and are equip­
W ild an d w oolly a s th e cow boy m ay seem in tho films,
T he ind u stry of th e P resident w as com m ented on h e h a s a m o re p ro n o u n ced sw eet to o th th a n th e W all and Lom b glass in su res the
ped to handle any kind of repairs. O ur com plete service
everyw here. T rue, th e fe a t w as rem ark ab le and S tre e t b an k er, w hen w eighed in th e can d y b alan c e of com fort and satisfactio n of the
m akes a satisfacto ry tra n sa ctio n with us for we g u a ra n te e
w earer.
th e w ork it n ecessitated heavy indeed.
ev ery th in g we sell and every repair we m ake. We use
T h eo d o re W. B un te, p re s id e n t of B u n te B ro th e rs, Chicago.
And a re finished in ac co rd ­
au thorized p a rts In repair work, so th a t you know exactly
B ut give a th o u g h t to your preacher.
By his reck o n in g . A m erican 's can d y bill la st y e a r exceeded
an
ce w ith specified sta n d a rd s.
w hat you are buying.
$1,000,000,000. W ith th e o u tp u t of all m a n u fa c tu re rs ' e s ti­
D uring 1928 he w rote 52 serm ons.
m ated a t 2,500,000,000 pounds, e v ery m an , w om an, and child
O ur shop is busy all th e tim e but we give you prom pt
E a c h tim e th e co n g regation expected som e­ —if each g o t th e sh a re a ssig n e d by Mr. B ru n te — should
and
efficient
service because we are alw ays on th e job.
th in g new and tru e of him — som ething they h a v e co n su m ed 12 pounds.
h a d n ’t h e a rd before, couched elegantly, phrased
T h a t a llo tm e n t seem s r a th e r low. T oo m an y heads
Interestingly.
m u st h av e been co u n ted m ore th a n one, b u t th e re a re a l­
T h is com parison in no w ay d e tra c ts from th e w ays " re p e a te rs " w hen can d y is b ein g h an d ed out, an d th e
W hen you have an accident phone 95 for ou r w recker.
Im portance of th e m essages delivered by Coolidge figure, If n o t th e can d y , m ay as well p ass. E v eryone know s
We can bring you in w ithout fu rth e r d am age to y our car
No. 14 » Ave. West
and o u r sincere ad m iratio n for his hard w ork and th a t candy m ak in g , can d y selling, an d can d y giving is big
or loss of your tim e. O urs is th e best equipped road c a r In
Eugere, Oregon
his c o u rag e in facing th e a rd u o u s ta sk s of pre­ b u sin ess, y e t its fiscal m ag n itu d e does n o t h ave as high a
this te rrito ry .
p a ra tio n fo r th ese m essages of such world-w ide v isib ility fo r th e c o n su m er as for Mr. B unte. who m e a su re s
Come Here— Yon don't need to go out of town.
im portance.
it by its 500 m a n u fa c tu re rs w ith a c a p ita l in v e stm e n t of
We Sell
We only m ake th e com parison to picture to you $300.000,000, by its 70,000 w o rk ers a n d th e ir w ages of
REP CROWN GASOLINE AND OILS
ASSOCIATED GASOLINE
vividly th e g ian t ta sk th a t is required of every $60,000,000 a y ear, and by its w h o lesale b u sin ess of $400,-
AND CYCOL
preach er, poor and rich, obscure o r fam ous, of 000,000 a y ear.
every denom ination, th ro u g h o u t th e length and
In th e $3.000,000 w o rth o f can d y e x p o rted is food for
b read th of th e land. T hese m any bringers of light
th o u g h t, as well a s for th e world a t larg e, fo r it m ay he
5th and Main Streets
certain ly deserve to have th e ir churches well filled
PHONE 95
and to have the u tm o st a tte n tio n paid to w hat i th a t can d y will d ese rv e to s h a re th e e sta b lish e d fam e of
m usic a s th e g r - a t p a c ific a to r—so o th in g sav ag e b re a th s
th ey have to say.
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Im portant
Train and Stage
Announcement
For your greater convenience on trips in Western
Oregon a new ticket arrangement has been put into
effect whereby the same tickets may be used on the
stages of the Southern Pacific Motor Transport Co.,
Oregon Stages Inc., and the Pacific Stages.
For example, you can leave hereon the stages of one
line and return on the other, using the same ticket.
Schedules of these companies have been coordi­
nated, too, giving you better service than ever before.
Quickly corrects that run­
down condition which fob
ow s the rigors and ali­
ments of winter.
Wm. Rodenbough Garage
F o r lig h t o r h e a t an d
a «core and m o re o f
hou eeh o ld usee.
N o Moot. N o r h a r r in g .
T h e k ero o cne w ith a
cle a n , sweet o d o r.
R a il tickets good on these lines
I t cost« no m o re . A sk
y o u r d e a le r o r g ro c e r
fo r th e in t e r e s t in g
B u r n lir ite h o o k le L
Southern Pacific rail tickets also are good for use
on the ’’Red Tops" and "Silver Grays,” and, with
few exceptions, on the Pacific Stage line. If you
wish, you can go by train and return by stage.
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Investigate these IO Points which reveal
OAKLAN D-PONTI AC
S u p e rio rity
A il over th e U n ited S tate«, forw ard -look in g
p eo p le are b ein g Invited to in v e stig a te th o
N ew O akland A ll-A m erican Six, th e N ew
P o n tia c Ilig Six a n d O a k la n d -P o n tia c d e a l­
e r s o n te n p o i n t s v it a l t o m o t o r in g s a t i s ­
f a c t io n . . . We w a n t y o n to m a k e s u c h a n
in v e stig a tio n . C om e in and le t u s ex p la in !
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f . o . h P o n t i a c , M i c h . , p h i * d e li v e r y '• h o r g e * . C h e c k
O a i t l a n d - P a n l l a c d e li v e r e d p r i c e * — t h e y I n c l u d e I n w e i l h a n d l i n g c h a r g e *
G e n e r a l M o t o r * T i m e P a y m e n t P l a n a v a i la b l e o t m i n i m u m r o t o .
W. R-. DAWSON
Springfield, Oregon