THURSDAY. JULY IS, 1929
TU R SPRINGFIELD NEW R
PAOB FOUR
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nf nlr tactic» In th e 9Ätl» lM vlslun at
“ No like Albany, dead" is th e way Yaqui Joe.
Vinmniivi-r b« M ajor m a I 1 a baro-
(he Indian w restler is reported to have e h aracter-
»toritilng trip In -tl» la p e r wing W aco
Publtahad B’ sry T h u red ay at
in i oint» In N o rth e rn NeWMla and
Ited the tow n. This is going to be a hard on«' to
lli'g iu n ln g li> ibi» l»»ue thè S p rin g ­
Springfield. Lane County, Oregon, by
F iim I i m o r . gm«
T h e re mi» hnn-h In
live down if the tow n is so slow even the Indians
field New» I» |>iibll»liing « sh o rt III»
O ne nf Ilm m oat In to re stln g m i l «
T H E W IL L A M E T T E PRESS
don't like it. It’s a fam iliar expression here in Inrv ut III«* ile rlv n t'a n a of gi-ogritphlc Ilon m eeting» ev er bebí In tim W est tere»! developed in Ibe new »hip mid
lb«- S |irIn afleh l m un'» living "
H. K MAXEY. Editor._________________ the west th a t such ami such a place ought to be
ninne» In ibi» vlelm tv. T he author- - oeeiirred last w eek nt B o ise. Idillio.
B ntered a» second class m a tte r. F e b ru a ry 24. 1903 a t the given back to the Indians, but. few stop to think in «\seil i» Oi'egi'li IInagrì«|>bte Nume» .n in i II iik In Jo h n P atrie. of HeiiUli-
Old Tim e Resident Visit»
poatofflee, Springfield. Oregon______________ w h e th e r the Indians would have it or not.
In l.e w l» M c A rth u r of I'n rlla iu l. «II |inbll»lm r of Itu- Wei klv Flying New»,
Mr lame, hardware mori llani of
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re c to r n t Ibe O regon H tetorlrftl So wbn stopped ill S p rin g field S atu rd ay
M A IL S U B S C R IP T IO N R A T E
T he Unites, 1» «pending a few day» in
piety. nini eecreti»r> o f the Oregon .« r o u te In E ugene, la soeure m aterliil
...,75c
One year In Advance»------- J 1 .Ì5
T h re e M onth»
the Dpi Ingflebl Vicinity renew ing old
F rank Miller, newly appointed public service G eog rap hical board.
to r hl» m ain g lu e re la tiv e to th e nlr
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be
$1 uO S in g le Copy
acq
u ain tan ce»
Mr Lane a tte n d e d
IRx M onths — .................
com m issioner in place of L. E. Bean, deceased,
S P R IN G F IE L D
S p rin g fie ld
ap­ d erb y Io be alaged th e re Ju ly 2611« school ul H prliigttebl «2 y e a rs ago in
THURSDAY. JU L Y IS. 1929
goes on record the first thing as favoring lower p e a rs In have hecn nam ed from a and 27th
th e frls t school house built h ere,
“ A mong those In a tte n d a n c e w ere w hich stood on th e p resen t »lie of the
freight rates, tin e must give him credit for n a tu ra l sp rin g . w hich se n t up II»
w ater In a p ra irie nf open field
In Mabel W alker W llleh ran d t. fo rm er C om m ercial S la te Dank at the c o rn e r
The W est Springfield people say they do not knowing which is the popular side of things.
the
early
'50»
th
e
»prlng
and
th
e
land
a s s is ta n t A ttorney G en eral of the of Main and F o u rth »tree,» Mr l a s e
wish to see the bridge com pleted according to
n ear It w ere fenced off. ami the p lan - U ntied S tale». w ho 1» now legal ad 1» looking over th e old place» around
the circuit court order. H ow e' er, they are going
K ansas farm ers arc now buying airplanes to go cam e to he know n by It» p resen t visor to the A viation co rp o ratio n . Uol th e tow n th a t he knew m any year»
Into the suprem e court to defend som ething they
fishing in the Rocky m ountain stream s. T h a t's nam e Ella» M D riggs waa th e flraf H urry It. B ias, a rp o rt ch ief of the ago.
do not w ant. Much b e tte r it would be for both going to be a hard one for the new farm board »ettler here m 1849 For m any vear» D ep artm en t of U om tuerce, Phil. II.
sides if a com prom ise w ere reached. T he public to overlook
he ran "
,h" wlu"m*,,e rb JohiiMon, Voelng p re sid e n t, W. II
VIVIAN LEMMON
v
er
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p
rin
g
field
po»f
office w aa e* M ueller. V arney p resid en t. G overnor
is getting m ighty im patient w aiting for a s tru c ­
T e a c h e r of Plano and V io lin
tahllshed May IS. 1868. w ith A lbert P a tte rso n . H al >,i.s> and Km a L uper.
tu re it h as «pent its m oney for.
of th is s ta te .
A w om an rem ark s th a t husbands are like a o. Hovey a» th e firs t p o stm a ste r,
S tu d e n t Klllaon W hite
' M ajor W II. K ik erao n of th is elty.
C o n serv ato ry of Muatc. P ortland
new c a r— “they go all right th e first y e a r h u t
M c K e n z i e
r iv e r
- a » a fine
“ You a in ’t seen nothing y e t” around this local­
m o u n tain riv e r th e M cK enzie may Is doing m uch to ad v ertí» - both your
603 6th Ht
P hone E ugene
a fte r th a t defects begin to show up.’’
he equalled In O regon, hut It 1» »ure- city and your a irp o rt." »aid I'ulrlc
S alu rd aya
ity w ithout you have taken a ride with M ajor
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ly not su rp a sse d . It -waa nam ed for P rior Io Ills tw o w eeks' of Instruction
History of Locai Names
THE SPRINGFIELD NEWS
Eckereon in his new W aco sport plane. Gives
T he latest chain system is a strin g of beauty
one a different viewpoint of the county he lives shops. Isn't th at a beautiful idea?
• e e
in. If you have ridden in airplanes you know
w hat we m ean, if not you are not quite up with I
Editorial Comment
the age you are living in.
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THE
DANGER OF BU R EA U C R A C Y
In the face of greatly increased population and
Matthpw Woll Vlce
A m erm an F edera
in spite of th e fact th a t m ost of the county tio|, o( L a b o r, b elie v e» th a t th e U n ite d S t a te s 1» u n u it
is traveling th e passengers carried by the rail­ tingly d riftin g in to a specie» of s ta te so cialism th a t will he
ro ad s has decreased from a billion in 1916 to 778 no less o p p ressiv e, though possibly m ore efficient, th an the
socialism of th e sadly m istak en Marx.
m illions in 1928. Good roads and autom obiles
M ore anil m ore, he sav» In an a rtic le In N ation's llusl-
have made inroads on the railroad business.
Fishiug is b e tte r in the stre a m s of this locality
th a n for a num ber of years. This is the opinion
of m any of the old tim e fish erm en who are
catch in g thorn Stocking th e stre a m s with larger
fish m ust be doing som e good.
n ess. we find s ta te com m issions, b o ard s, d e p a rtm e n ts and
b u reau s com ing Into being, e n la rg in g on delegated
pow ers, in tru d in g inch by inch, budding in to w hat alread y
h as th e sem b lan ce of a g re a t b u reau cracy of federal
pow ers. “ E v ery th in g th a t h as been bred into me by
A m erica and by trad e-u n io n m ov em en t of A m erica. • he
w rites, o b jects to th is dev elo p m en t of b u re a u c ra tic pow er
ECKERSON PRAISED
BY PUBLISHER OF
SEATTLE MAGAZINE
Donald M rK en ile. n m em ber nf A»-
tor'» Pacific F u r com pany
He enm e
w ith th e ov erlan d p a rty and arriv ed
at A storia Ja n u a ry IS. 1812 In th at
v ear he explored thi W illam ette v al­
ley. and II w as d o u b tlessly th ia ex ­
pedition th a t caused hl» nam e to I«-
a tta c h e d to w hat 1» now know n as
the Mi K enxle riv e r
It waa called
M cK enzie» fork b \ Jo h n W ork In 1834
and d u rin g pioneer day» was know n
aa M cK en ile F ork
Thl» term waa
used In c o n tra d istin c tio n to th e Mid-
dJ# #ni, Cl,aHt p o ry , ,»f th e W lllanv
pUp rlv p r Thp nnmP 1» now u n lv ers
aJ|
M cK enzie riv er.
T h e re 1» a
g,)Uth p or){ t h „ t’ h ead s so u th e a st to-
w ards th e South S la te r m o u n tain
T H U R STO N — T h is
tow n
w as
nam ed for G eorge T h u rsto n , a pio­
n eer s e ttle r of la m e county. Among
o th e r th in g s he wa* one of th e early
day land su rv ey o rs of th e county.
PLEASANT
H IL L —in th e early
days th e re w as a post office of th e
nam e.
E lijah B ristow and
sam e
“T h e socialism of M arx we could escap e, b ecause It
could not com e ex cep t by a d e lib e ra te w illing of its com
T he McMinnville m inister who gives SO m uch ¡ng. It could no t com e Upon us u n aw are. T h e new form
advise o n child birth will be answ ered by th e WO- I of s ta te so cialism —and I th in k th a t nam e for It Is as ac
m en here the sam e a s w as M ussolini
In Italy. 1 c u ra te as a n y — can com e upon us u n aw are, can grow upon
Thev said “Try having a few yourself and see US. can develop aro u n d and o v er us out o f th e very de- se v eral com panions m ade a trip Into
how you like it.”
m ocracy we have c h erish ed and can seem . In th e com ing, the valley
of th e M iddle fork of ,h e
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to be a p ro tectiv e force in stead of a b la n k e tin g Incubus.
W illam ette
riv e r In 1846
B ristow
was s tru c k w ith th e b eau ties of the
W omen dope peddlers in P aris have been car-
a r ” ” * c ro ssro ad s w here we m u st decide w h eth er. loca, ttv nnw know n aa
rying narcotics in fancy g a rte r buckles. - It takes In o u r v a st new world of in d u stry , we a re to su b m it to an an(J aal() .>wl, a t a p leasan t hill T his
even the ingenuity of wom en in concealing in sid io u sly en veloping su z e ra in ty of th e sta te , or w h eth er )a my c)alm •• H e finished his house
we a re to find m ean s of p re serv in g th e d em ocracy of our )n (hp fa „ of , hat ypar an(| ,t
sa i<$
things about her person with m odem styles.
fa th e rs, tile freedom of o ur e a rlie r day s, th e In stitu tio n s {(J bp thp flrR( onp ,.rp<.t ed in laine
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w hich have m ark ed th e U n ited S ta te s a p a rt am ong n a tio n s ,.o u n ty T hp nam e P le a sa n t H ill was
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A m attress m an u fa ctu rer should be able to 38 » c°untr>’ in whlch ,he 1»«*«»’»» <!“» amounl
close a good co n tract for w hiskers on th e barber
^ dJ ^ ld1“ o2 eabout t0 please ,he inner urging*
of a sovereign citizen.
shop floor a fte r the pioneer pageant.
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W HO
A 10-year old boy piloted an airplane 50 miles
th e o ther day in Ohio. Still there are som e folks
who wont get off the ground even with an ex­
perienced and skilful pilot.
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A m an pushed a peanut with his nose up Pike’s
peak. T h a t m ight be called the height of the
ridiculous.
Q adruplets are reported to have been born
to a m other in F iance. Som ething else for the
G erm ans to worry about.
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Betw een the fam ily budget and a vacation in
<ne m ountains or seashore th ere is usually t
conflict.
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E x-president Coolidge has bought a used car.
T h a t m akes us feel b e tte r about our old bus.
P R O F IT S
FROM
BEEF?
T he high co st of beef h as of late en g ag ed public a tte n ­
tion. From B oston cam e re p o rts th a t h o tels had asked
th e ir p a tro n s to o rd e r o th e r m e a ts th an beef.
W ho's grow ing rich on th e p ro fits of buying c a ttle and
p re p a rin g and sellin g and cooking an d serv in g beef?
S w ift & C om pany in th e ir 1928 y e a r book set fo rth th e ir
p ro fits. T h e c a ttle th ey b ought In 1927 av erag ed 966
pounds in w eight and co st $8.17 p er h undred pounds a s
I com pared w ith $7.16 in 1926.
T h is a v erag e an im al yielded 520 pounds of m eat w hich
w as sold for $78.10 and th e by-products yielded $14.78.
T o tal $92.88. T he 966-pound an im al at $8.17 a hu n d red ,
co st $78.95 and th e ex p en ses in clu d in g freig h t $15. leaving
a profit, before paying in te re st of 95 cent« on each head.
It Is in te re stin g to note, firs t, th a t p rofit Is only about
one-fifth of a cen t a pound of m eat ami second th a t the
se lle r g ets m ore for his an im al th an the p a c k e r g e ts fo r
th e beef he sells. T h e an sw e r to th is last p a rtd o x Is
“b y -products."— N atio n ’s B usiness M agazine.
Going A t the Bully in the Regular Old-Time Fashion
By Albert
T.
given to h is claim by an act of legis-
passed D ecem ber 27. 1847.
P leasan t H ill pos, office w as e s ta b ­
lish ed A pril 9. i860, w ith E lijah B ris­
tow a s th e firs t p o stm aster.
LOCAL FIRE DEPARTM ENT
GETS TWO CALLS FRIDAY
T he local fire d e p a rtm e n t had two
calls In one day th e la tte r p art of last
week. F riday m orning nt 12 30 a m
J e s s S m ltson, fire chief, w -s roused
from his bed and called to Mill s tre e t
n e a r the S pringfield Mill and G rain
com pany w here th e wooden de walk
w as on fire. T he blaze had a p p a re n t­
ly sta rte d from n g ra ss fire In th a t
vicinity.
Mr. S m ltson ex tin g u ish ed
th e blaze w ith ch em icals a fte r about
ten fee, of walk had been d estroyed,
and re tu rn e d to h is bed.
F riday n ig h t th e fire tru c k wa»
called to G oshen wh» re J h e W. T
C ornelius hom e w as on fire. H ow ­
ever, th e fire w as ex tin g u ish ed before
th e local men a rriv ed . A hole w as
burned In th e roof.
Ki 11 s in sects' .
by the roomful
Oronite FLY SPRAY
□ftpsquitoes.
cubs broaches,
many otliei ¡list’d:».
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■ S T A N D A R D O IL C O M P A N Y OF C A L I F O R N I A
OUR
USED CARS
With an (). K. That Counts
are
Reconditioned o r Checked and Bold u n d er our
SATISFACTION GUARANTEE
MORRIS CHEVROLET Co.
942 Olive Street.
EUGENE
OREGON
USED CAR IAJT 7th and OAK
DRINKS TH A T MAKE YOU
FORGET W ARM W EATHER
T h a t’s the kind th a t Egglmann'B mix. T hey hit the
spot because they are m ade from the purest Ingredients
and by m ethod« evolved from year» of exjH'rienee. Young
or old this Is the place to get cooled off in sum m er time.
Follow the crow d any day and you'll he convinced.
O ur Frozen Milky Way Bars are “ going like hot c a k es”
in a cold country.
U G G IM A N N ’S
“W h ere tho S erv ice Is D ifferent"
Reid
E. E. Pyne H e re —Mr. and Mrs. E
E Pyne, fo rm er S pringfield re sid e n ts,
visited In the city with frien d s Sun
day, M onday and T uesday of th is
w eek. Mr. P yne w as em ployed for
sev eral y ears on th e S pringfield New»
and 1» now em ployed on a n e w sp ap er
a t C re sc e n t City. C alifornia.
T h u rsto n Man in T ow n—G eorge
P la tt, T h u rsto n ra n c h e r, w as a b u si­
ness v isito r In S pringfield M onday
m orning.
__F ishing Monday Lloyd E rese
Go
and J e r ry A dam s »pent M onday a fte r
noon on a fishing trip to the slough at
Irving, w est of Eugene,
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