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THURSDAY. APRIL 4, 1929
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M arriage Licenses for Weak
CLEAN VP! PAINT VP!
MEN FROM MARSHFIELD
SURVEY OF FARM
D uring the t>ast week m arria g e lic
INSPECT STREET LIGHTS en ses have bon Issued to the follow
INCOME BY O. A. C.
T h a t's th e great slogan of a g reat national
m ovem ent: “Clean Up! Paint Up!”
O regon S ta te College, C orvallis,
D istrict M anager M artin of the ing by, th e county c le rk . Clifford Van
One week in April is a lw a y s'p u t aside for this April 4 A gro ss Incom e of less than M ountain S tate» P ow er com pany, ae Keholuek. C ottage G rove, and J o s e p h
w orthy cause. People the country over a re urged $125 p e r cow Is too low to he profit eoiupunled by live Miirslificbl b u sin ess ine Ibtm ell, D rain; Ja m e s County, E u
to he clean to b rush aw ay th e cobw ebs in their ab le for the O regon fu n n e r, w ho cun m en. visited In Spi luglleld last T h in s gene. anil Musa D yer. Ileav arlo n ;
hom es, in their offices, anti in th eir minds.
T he eitv of M arshfield L eonard W heeler, and Malici M orris,
not afford to feed good crops to low ilay ev en in g
| Clean up and (taint up th a t health m ay be the producing cows.
1» plan II I lig the In stallatio n of a new both of E ugene G eorge C h risten sen ,
rule and not th e exception.
T his and sim ilar d a ta ’ olilalned from stre e t lighting sy stem In th e n e a r mid Hetty Hollgood, both of P o rtla n d ;
R em em ber that cleanliness Is next to Godliness. a stu d y of O regon d airy farm s, are future, and the m en w ere concluding C arl W illiam s and J e s sie Lincecum ,
(b o th of latk ey lew ; R obert Hill and
new extension a (our of Inspection of stre e t lighting
N ational Clean-U p Paint-U p W eek is prom oted m ade av ailab le In
by a national organization th at has nothing to bulletin e n title d , "D airy F arm In sy ste m s In th e p rin cip al elites of tile V llettn Culti, both of Hula ; Jo se p h
Onllilco.
P ortland,
and
G erald in a
sell its aim is m erely to prom ote g re a te r clean com es R equired to M aintain S tan d ard W illam ette valley. T he M arshfield
v e ry
e n th u s ia stic MotileaiiX, C resw ell.
F arm Home» In O regon." w ritten by v isito rs w e r e
liness in tow ns an d cities.
R alph 3. Basso, farm m anagem ent about the Springfield system , d e c la r
It is a s high an aim as any organization can sp ecialist, and N. (' Jamison, dairy ing It th e m ost effective lliev had seen
W ife "I th o u g h t, Ja m e s, you w ere
have— fo r cleanliness m eans health and happi- •p e c ia llst. O regon S ta te college.
on th e ir trip, acco rd in g w> W K liar- only going out for a second,"
ness. And health and happiness a re th e twin
A serie» of bulletin», of which thl» Hell, local su p e rin te n d e n t of the pow er
H usband; "Yea, deur.
And I've
blessings of life.
1» th e first, 1» to be t»sued. each one company.
had It."
Clean Up! P aint Up! Not only your surround d ealin g with »ome p h ase of farm ing
ings— give som e tho u g h t, too, to the cleanliness in d u stry , tre a tin g it principally from
Not Guilty
S U M M O N S
of y our m ind and body.
a m an ag e rial sta n d p o in t.
Som e of
A m an w as ch arg ed w ith k issin g IN T H E C IR CU IT COURT OF T H E
THE SPRINGFIELD NEWS
Published Every Thurvday at
■prtngfleld, Lane County. Oregon, by
T H E W IL L A M E T T E P R E S S
H. E. MAXEY. Editor.
Entered as second class matter. February 2*. 1903 at the
postofflce, Springfield, Oregon
M A IL S U B S C R IP T IO N R A TE
One year In Advance.........$1.75
Btx M o nth s........... ..................$100
Three M o n th s____ 76c
Single C o p y ______ be
THURSDAY. APRIL 4. 1929
T here are a set of m alicious, prating, p ru rien t
gossips, both male and fem ale, who m urder
c h a ra c te rs to kill tim e, and will rob a young fellow
of his good nam e before he has years to know the
value of it.
— Richard Brinsley Sheridan.
TAX THOSE WHO ARE BEN EFITTED
T he P ortland T elegram scores the legislature
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th e subject» to be tre a te d liy fu tu re
for m aking m unicipal bonds taxable. Bond houses
n u m b ers of th is se rie s will be poultry
A new spaper report says th at E ugene’s w arrant proiluetlon, fru it raising, ra n g e live
pass the tax on by dem anding higher in terest
rates. P ortland and Eugene eitv bonds have gone indebtedness is largely due to bookkeeping. M o s t stock production, etc.
begging on the m arket and m ust be reissued with ® , our, debts an* due to bookkeeping— th e o th er
T he object of th is serie», according
h ig h er rate s of interest.
1 fellow s bookkeeping. * *
to Paul V Marl», d ire c to r of the ex
We never could see why any city bonds should
be ta x exempt. If they are not taxed like o th er
bonds then the people of the s ta te of Oregon who
live in th e co u n try o r in cities w ith few bonds
m u st pay just th a t m uch m ore s ta te taxes because
of the lesser valuation on all property. T axing
m unicipal bonds puts the burden w here it belongs
— on th e people who a re to benefit by th e im
provem ent. It is also a step tow ard placing m uni
cipal utilities on a p ar with privately owned ones.
W hen both the bonds and physical properties are
taxed then we will know w h eth er m unicipal
ow nership pays.
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Tw o dry congressm en who gave th eir strong
support to the d rastic dry Jo n es law’ are am ong
the first to be charged w ith its violation. Surely
it w as a boom erang in th eir case.
Editorial Comment
HYDR°
T h a p ro d u ctio n o f e le c tric ity by w ater pow er during
Ja n u a ry . 1929. was leas thun in e ith e r D ecem ber o r iu Jan u
ary. 1928. W ith th e excep tio n of th e sh o rt m outh of Feb
ru arv , it w as sm a lle r th a n in any m o n th sin ce N ovem ber,
1927, an d th e ra tio of th e p ro d u ctio n of hydro-electrti
energy to th e to tal o u tp u t dropped d u rin g this m onth to 33
per c e n t—a s c o n tra ste d w ith an a v e ra g e of 40 per cen t for
th e y ear 1928. T h is d e c re a s e in th e am o u n t of w a te r pow er
was esp ecially n o ticeab le in C alifo rn ia, w hose hydro-elee
trie p ro d u ctio n w as 69.000.000 k ilo w att-h o u rs below th a t of
D ecem ber and 126.00l),000 k ilo w att-h o u rs below th a t of
Ja n u a ry . 1928, and w as th e sm allest rep o rte d since F ebru
ary . 1926. A larg e d e crease is re p o rte d for w ater, pow er
in M ichigan also.
T h e e x tre m e ly w ide flu ctu atio n s In th is w a te r pow er
ra tio from th e high p o in t of 45 p er c e n t In May. 1928. to
th e c u rr e n t figure of 33 p er c en t show s th e efTect of the
v a ria tio n s of p re c ip ita tio n and stre a m flow upon the possl-
b ilitie s o f h y d ro e le c tric output an d th e Increasingly Im
p o rta n t p a rt w hich steam p la n ts m u st play In providing
for th e in c re a se In th e co u n try ’s d em an d for pow er.
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MANY TO URISTS IN 1929
T he g reatest tourist season in history is pre
dicted for 1929. L ast year show ed a 10 per cent
Increase in tourist traffic and th is year an even
g re a te r season is predicted. T he 1928 crop of
to u rists is estim ated a t 44 million, driving 11 m il
lion autom obiles. It is estim ated th a t 32 million
Stopped at hotels and reso rts while 12 million
cam ped or stopped at cam p grounds.
Ten days w as th e average length of tim e spent
by hotel to u rists and th e average per person
■was $7.50 a day m ak in g a to ta l expenditure of
$2,392,500,000. C am pers spent on an average
$3.30 a day and w ere 30 days afield, with a total
expenditure of $1,197,900,000. From this it can
be seen th a t th e to u rist business is one of th e
larg est in th e country.
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J__D R 0 P ^ y S T E A M ^>IT.*NTS p r o v i d e
IN C R E A S E IN D E M A N D FO R P O W E R
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BASEBALL TIM E
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S H O R T E N P R E S ID E N T IA L C A M P A IG N S
Som e people call it Spring.
W e cal! it “ Baseball Time. ’ •
It's m arked by the grow th of flowers, th e songs
of birds, and a n irresistable im pulse in every
m a n 's h e a rt to “go out and do som ething.’’
B aseball tim e is here!
T he big team s are all ready for th eir battles,
Men everyw here are already on th e ir local
diam onds, h a ttin g dull care aw ay. They a re do-
ins’ som ething. S tre n g th e n in g th e ir m uscles, in
tensifying th«ir love of fair play. Playing.
Ju st w atch th e excitem ent! Again we are to
h e a r of the exploits of th e heroes of the diam ond,
again we are to thrill to th e new s of this o r th a t
hom e run.
Again o u r niln't- t "« to he given *o the h e a lth
iest. happiest p r ^ t’^ e -ef invented bv 'nan. We
a re a nation th at know s how to »lav " hich is
th e sam e as saying th a t we know how to live.
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These Are the Days
In ju re s Foot
M erle F o rtu n e. P ortland niun cm
ployed on the W illam ette highw ay,
w as h u rt M onday when he dropped a
cu lv e rt on hl» foot, cru sh in g It and
b reak in g onp bone
He was tre a p 'd
at th e office of a local physician and
th en rem oved to th e Pacific C h ristian
h o sp ital nt E ugene.
(E llen sb u rg , W ash., R eco rd -P ress)
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T h e p ro p o sal of G en eral Ja m e s G. H arb o rd to sh o rten
th e p re s id e n tia l cam p aig n s h as m uch m erit and will appeal
to m an y citizen s. T h is d istin g u ish ed so k iler of th e W orld
w ar. now p re sid e n t o f th e R adio C o rp o ration of A m erica
believes th a t long d raw n o u t cam p aig n s a re u seless and
not in co n fo rm ity w ith ex istin g cond itio n s. He holds they
a re h a rm fu l to b u sin ess th ro u g h tu rm o il and u n c e rta in ty
and th a t th ey a re u nduly expensive.
Legion M ay Change N ig h t
A possible ch an g e of th e n ig h t of
th e A m erican Legion m eetings front
F rid ay to som e dBy e a rlie r in the
week will he dlscnaaed at the m eeting
Of the local post tom orrow night, ac
co rd in g th e J M. L arson, com m ander.
It Is believed hv m any of th e mem
bers, Mr. Ioirson said, th a t a larg er
T he g en eral p u rp o se th a t th e tw o n atio n al co m m ittees
n u m b er will a tte n d If the m eeting
d efer th e co nvention d a te s to th a t th e cam paign will not
a re held som e o th e r n ig h t because of
last lo n g er th an six w eeks. T h e long draw n out cam paigns
co m p etin g a ttra c tio n s on F riday.
a re a su rv iv al of th e sta g e coach d ay s and stu m p speak in g
days, w hen c a n d id a te s had to tra v e l all o ver t(ie cou n try
A u x ilia ry Head H ere
in o rd er to get th e ir m essag es to th e people. In th is dav
Mrs. Anna H. K aye, of The Dalles
of radio, teleg rap h and d ally n ew sp ap ers w ith th e ir wide d is tric t p re sid e n t of the U nited Span
sp read circ u la tio n s. It is p ossible fo r th e peoplp to know- Ish W ar V e te ra n s auxiliary, visited In
m ore ab o u t th e cam p aig n and Its Issues in a six w eek ’s S prlngfiel I M onday n s th e gu. t of
period th a n th ey w ere ab le to le a rn In th e old days.
M rs C F. Egginiiinn, who Is sei ■ tary
T he long d raw n o u t cam p aig n s a re a su rv iv al of past
and both ne -aneoorc in E u g en e tr^'in g to s e ttle po litical cu sto m s, such as th e official notify ing of th e ca n d i
th e annual qofiqni m»- >t ao p ear« th a t th e o T 'ee dates, th e delay In th e m eetin g of the cl e to ria l college
of school director m ight as well be ab o lish ed . for m o n th s a fte r th e cam p aig n is o v er and everyone know s
th e re s u lts . It is a retie of th e p ast like w aiting for four
— H arrisburg Bulletin.
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m onths a f te r th e electio n before th e new ly elected presl-
T he movie cam eras nre »nw in place so action dent and co n g ress ta k e s office. It Is to be hoped th at th e
it tbn
Pavolution has sta rte d T he side n atio n al co m m ittees of th e m a jo r p a rtie s will ta k e co g n i
zance of th e proposal.
th a t seils the m ost m oving picture rig h ts u ing
W ’t h t h e h : " h
tension service, a re to en co u rag e a
b u sin ess polnt-of-.view in fa n n in g to
illu s tra te a m ethod w hich anyone ma»
apply w ith m odifications to his own
situ atio n , and finaltv Io estab lish
sta n d a rd s for fu tu re developm ent In
O regon ag ricu ltu re.
Many farm er», th e bulletin points
out. a re striv in g to succeed u n d er c ir
cu m stan ces w hich do not p erm it sue
cess. S eventeen th o u san d fa rm e rs In
O regon In 1925. or one fourth th e total,
had a net equity of only $6,200 in th eir
business. Including both home and
taint
Even allow ing libera) return»
on both cap ital and labor. the Income
from th e se farm s m ust n e cessarily be
sm all.
T he first b u lletin take» up th e mat
te r s of ad eq u ate feed, effective use
of by-product», c a p ita l and lab o r re
q u irem en ts. In debtedness, and Income
A gro ss incom e of nt least $3,500 Is
needed to provide $1500 for living ex
penses for the faintly. It was found.
h a lt th e p a r e n ts
Hy Albert T. R e td
of the E ugene c h a p te r of tlie auxiliary
M rs E gginiatin took her guest on a
sight-seeing to u r of th is p a rt of lain«-
co u n ty in th e aftern o o n . Monday
ev en in g a b an q u et w as given in h e r 1
honor a t th e E ugene arm ory.
a girl a g ain st h e r will, and d u ring
the proceedings the girl went Into the
box "Y ou say ," said the counsel for
th e defense, " th a t my client took »oil
by su rp rise , and th a t you gave him no
en co u rag em en t* " "I do.” replied the
girl. "D oesn't It s trik e you as trs n g e
th at he should hav e m anagisl to kiss
von as you w ere unw illing*" added
the counsel "l»m k at my client and
th en c o n sid er your own height W hy.
you a re n e a rly a foot ta lle r th an he
I s " "W ell, w hat of It 7" re to rte d the
girl. "1 can stoop, c a n 't I ’ "
ills han d s a re cold
Ills eves a re d in t:
F rien d w ifey
W aited up for hint
Kite w as only a sh o e m a k e r's ilaugli
te r. tint site was good to th e last.
WARNING
S T A T E O F OR IX ION FOR T U B
COUNTY OF LANE
E tta M urphy. Plaintiff. V».. J lra h E.
Murphy . D efendant.
To JIR A H E M t'R I'H Y T he Above
Nam ed
Defendant
IN I DE NAME O F T IIE S T A T E O F
O R E G O N you a re hereby req u ired to
appear and a n sw er tile com plaint filed
a g i Ills! von In tbi' above e n titled court
and cause on or before (ho 251b day of
April 1929 said d a te being m ore than
four w eeks from the day of the first
publication of th is Sum m ons h erein
• n te re d of Yei-ord and If voti fell so
to a p p e a r and an sw er fur want th e re
of Hie P laintiff will apply Io the C ourt
for the re i,of In h e r com plaint a g a in st
von dem anded, to wit
F or a Judgm ent an d d ecree of
D ivorce dissolving th e bonds of m a tri
mony now and h e re to fo re ex istin g be
tw een co» inni th e P laintiff on th e
grounds of cru el and Inhum an tr e a t
m ent mid for such o th e r relief as to
the Court may seem m eet and e q u it
able.
T hat th is sum m ons Is served Upon
von by publication th tre o f In T H E
S P R IN G F IE L D NEWS* a newspaper
of general circu latio n p u rsu an t to an
order of th e C ircuit C ourt of the S ta te
of O regon for th e C ounty of I a n s dui»
' m ade unit e n te re d of reco rd on th e
' 23rd d ay of M arch, 1919 ordering th a t
th is sum m ons be published o m e each
week for four con secu tiv e and surre»-
slve w eeks |n the Springfield N ews,
and th a t th e d ate of th e first p u b lica
tion sliall be Mari b 28th. 1929 ami the
-lati of the last nuhlleufloti Will le- on
the JRth dav »f April, 1929
TO ALL C O N CERN ED ;
All re p re s e n ta tiv e s of obi line or
fra te rn a l com panies a re hereby w arn
ed a g ain st fu rth e r p ro paganda th a t
ra te s of M tslern W oodm en of Am erli u
In su ran ce will he raised next Ju n e at
th e head ru m p session In C hicago
F u rth e r re p o rts <f such s ta te m e n ts
will be forw arded to the s ta le Insur
once com m issioner.
F R A N K A P E P I ’ E. A tto rn e y fo r
Signed. J E FO R R E ST. C lerk of P ls ln tlff Residence. Sp rin gfield. Ore-
C am p 5837 M W of A.
gon
It A DENNEY, Consul
Mar 28 A 4 11 18 25:
For H ealthy Delight Eat Uleanty of Q uality
Ice C ream
G ood fo r C h ild ren a n d G ro w n -U p s T oo!
---- Serve it for Dessert
-----Serve it with Fresh F ruit
Serve It O ften
Get It at
FGGIMANN’S
’’W here th e S urvice I n D ifferent” V X
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D on’t you th in k h e ’s fresh ?
Not e x a c tly ; m erely inquisitive.
GAS MADE HER CROSS,
CAN’T EAT OR SLEEP
"W hen I a te I would bloat up w ith
gas. I co u ld n 't sleep, w as cro ss and
nervous. A dlerlka h as given m e real
re lie f."— Mrs. M M eyers.
A d lerlk a reliev es stom ach gas and
so u rn e ss in T E N m in u tes. A ilin g on I
BOTH upper an d low er bowel, It re
m oves old waHte m a tte r you n ever
th o u g h t -was in your system . L e t Ad-
le rik a give your sto m ach anil bow els
a R E A L c le a n sin g and see how m uch
b e tte r you feel. It will s u rp ris e you.
F la n e ry 's D rugs S tore.
Dress Up Your Eyes
Your priceless eyes are deserv
ing of the late st achievem ents
in Optical Science.
O rthogon or Soft-Life Lenses
m ounted in the exquisitely de-
I signed, hand engraved, w hite
gold fram es are Optical featu res
you certainly m ay he proud of.
B r a k e s - another
All-American feature
that arouses owners’
enthusiasm
T h e brakes o f th e New O akland A ll-
A m erican are in ter n a l-ex p a n d in g . . .
fu lly p ro tected . . . u n a ffected by m u d or
rain or ice. T h ey are alw uys p o sitiv e and
Hinooth In a c tio n . . . alw ays e x cep tio n
ally q u ie t. Yes . . . O akland's brakes are
far from ord in ary. B ut th e sa m e is tr u e
o f ev ery th in g else in th e N ew A ll-A m eri
can Six. C om e in . . . and we w ill sh ow y o u
how m u c h m ore it offers for its price.
M r « 31143 t o 11373, f . a . b . Ponf far, M lr h ifa n , p lu a d a lla o ry rharfM k
S p r in g r o w r i a n d
I ly d r a u U r S h a r k A b a a rb a ra I n r l u d a d l n l U k
p r l c t i . H u m p r r i n m lr e n r fn r u lr r g u a rd » a a tr a . (¿ » n a ra t M o la r » f l a t s
P a y m a n t P la n availab le a t m in im u m rala.
C o n s id e r th e delivered p ric e as w ell as th e Hat p ric e w h o a
c o m p a rin g a u to m o b ile values.
O a k la n d P o n t la e d e liv e r e d p ric e« I n c lu d e o n ly reooam abla « k a n g
fo r d e liv e r y e n d fin a o e ln « .
W. R.. DAWSON .
Springfield, Oregon
Optometrist
No 14 * Ave. West
Eugere, Oregon
Qke-Tieto O A K L A N D
ALL-AMERICAN
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