THURSDAY, AUGUST 17,
TH E SPRINGFIELD N W S
PAGE FOUR
UNEMPLOYMENT IN
UH mSED -nrv—w
Immadiata Need Seen for Ac­
tion in Order to Prevent
Much Suffering Later
eywwtrr
LATEST
f y Mar^riarshall
campjg
Street Comedian*
Many of the sandwich men along
*r>c T i l ir cr t Broadway add a touch of comey to
ROAD JOBS ARE TALKED
Uverl)iUll<
One of th„
bc«t I* a young fellow on atilt*.
Governor's Committee Will whos, silk hat is twelve feet in
Meet to Formulate Plans
the clouds.
tor Coming Winter
He always has a crowd watching
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; him and reading the ad he carries.
,
,
The other day I saw him cross
To dl.cn.« preliminary plan, for
g tw ,
, raffk,
a program of unemployment relief n
|)e Ju#t
tor Lane county for the coming
caught himself, but he made the
winter, the «pedal committee
crowd gasp.
named recently by Governor Meier
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composed of Judge C. P. Barnard
What! Again!
of the county court, Carl O. Wash
I saw him again today. He was
burne and H. L. Edmunds have crossing Fortieth street against
been appointed.
traffic. Nearly over, he tripped He
Governor Meier in a letter to
Just caught himself. Just then 1
Judge Barnard »ay. that he doe.
caught his eye and winked at him.
not desire to appear as "an alarm .
He merely grinned. It was an ad­
1st" but that there are now at least
mission that it was a stunt, and a
26,000 unemployed In Oregon out­
mighty good one. One that harden­
side of Multnomah county and that ;
ed New Yorker? eat up.
there is likely to be much suffering
during the coming winter due to
A Faded Flow er
the depression.
Years ago a certain pretty girl
The governor suggests that the w#g (he toast of Broadway .S h e was
committee In l^ane work through a reigning beauty on the stage,
the service clubs, women a organl-
Tj,e otker j ay I passed a taair-
zationa and schools.
Í dresser on Fifth Avenue. In a frame
Immediate steps to formulate a were pictures of women who had
program to aid the Jobless are es­ dyed their grey hair, with their
sential now if much suffering is to testimonial letters. Her picture, as
be avoided. Governor Meier says.
beautiful as ever, was in the center
The governor further suggests of the lay-out.
that a system of registration of
Just one more of the many heart-
men and women In need of work be twinges that come at nearly every
arranged and that the county clerk ; comer in this big town,
be appointed secretary for the com-
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mittee to register those seeking A Tjp on Eating
Jobs. Judge Barnard says that this
Rural visitors to this city need
will not be necessary- in Lane as noj (ear being forced to pay out too
the Red Cross office at the court- nlurh for eating. One can get meals
house will handle the registration frOm thirty cents up.
Most of the work to be provided
Au restaurants carry cards on
in Lane through the governors their windows showing their prices
committee will be in the road con and peop|e hee. if they don’t know
gtructlon program. Federal and tj,e place, stop and read the bill be-
state funds will be available for fore entering. It tells them exactly
this although the county will have how much they can get out for.
but little money to contribute.
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Judge Barnard said.
Chain Restaurants
There are about a dozen chains
, , AI I i - . u r
of restaurants in New York, all
Here'« what fashion »bow* nay
come to. R o m Berky to displaying
her gown by tglavtoioo.
TO CRITICS
By Walter Learned
When I was seventeen I heard
From each censorious tongue.
"I’d not do that If I were you;
You gee you're rather young."
Douglas Lambs Top Market
Roseburg—A shipment of 296
lambs from the Glide and Dixon­
ville sections of Douglas county
recently topped the San Francisco
market at *6.25 per hundredweight,
Now that I number forty years.
reports J. C. Leedy, county agent,
I'm quite as often told
who acts as secretary for the Doug-
Of this or that I shouldn't do
I las County Livestock Growers as­
Because I’m quite too old
sociation. After deducting shrink­
O carping world! If there's an age age and shipping costs, growers
Where youth and manhood keep having lambs in the shipment re­
An equal poise, alas! I must
ceived *5.11 per hundredweight.
Have passed It in my sleep.
Invest in U. S.
Student Hare—Jimmie West, stu­
European investors have been
dent at the Springfield high school, buying American securities at the
Is in Springfield now for a few days rate of *50,000.000 a month for the
visit with friends. He Is making past year. Which demonstrates two
hit home at Florence this summer. important things: That Europe Is
not entirely broke; and that at
Visitors From Salam—Mrs. H. W. present prices American securities
Scott and sons. Vern and David, of look good to detached observers
Salem, arrived here last week t& who never invest without expect­
spend some time visiting at the ing to get their money back with
home of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Adrian. interest.
Interval in crochet lace has been
revived by French dressmakers as
a dress trimming. It Is even used
to trim some of the new linen hais
for resort wear
The sketch shows how a simple
sort of crocheted lace may be use,!
to trim a tuuic for summer.
You begiu with a chain of eight.
Then taking a stitch back in the
fifth stitch in the chain, then take
three more chain stitches, turn and
put the thread over the needle
twice then take a stitch through
Ihe loop made In the initial chain,
pull the thread through, take a
stitch through that loop and one
thread on the needle, put the thread
over the needle and through the se­
cond loop on the needle and then
put the thread over ihe needle and
pull through the last loop on the
W hat Editors Say:
A N O T H E R S A L A R Y R IS E .
(Cottage Grove Sentinel)
Farmers who are struggling to
make ends meet and laborers who
are working for half what they
used to get will hardly be expected
to sympathise with the state pro­
gram of boosting state salaries.
A heck of a howl goes up when
the legislature votes salary rises,
but now we have an economy ad­
ministration that is doing what the
legislature in days of prosperity
alight not dare to do.
The Sentinel has already called
attention to several salary rises
Now comes a boost for the budget
director from *4.800 to *6.000.
Farmers who are selling eggs and
potatoes at less than the cost of
production are likely to feel that,
for the present at least, the budget
director could have struggled along
on *400 a month, which probably
was as high a wage as he ever got
LABOR DAY HOLIDAYS
w)th the
varylng scale of
when he was a newspaper reporter,
DOLLAR DAYS ON R. R • prices. When you have eaten in and who probably works half as
one you know what it costs to eat many hours as he worked when be
With cent-a-mile transportation jn any
tjjem Lots of people just was a newspaper reporter.
fares on Southern Pacific lines re- pjc^ OUf one Of the cabins and stick
Sam Koxer, who wag budget di­
inaugurated for the first time since
¡t „ saves , he risk of being rector before he was replaced by
May, the first two weeks of Sept charged too much.
Henry Hazen, voluntarily asked
ember are expected to produce re
One o{ the chains has get a fiat that his salary be cut from *6.000
cord traffic throughout Oregon and charge of glxty cents for "all you to *4,800. largely on the grounds
other parts of the nothwest, accord- can eak - And they mean it. You can that the Job requires only about
ing to predictions today.
have five portions of ice cream. half time except preceding and dur­
Fred A. Smith, agent for South Two orders of roast beef and so on. ing legislative sessions. It would
ern Pacific here, who announced No limit.
seem that no one is better qualified
plans for the new “Dollar Day"
One manager told me few people for the Job than Bam Koxer. who
venture over the Labor Day week took advantage of the special price, was In the secretary of state's of­
end, expressed opinion that the low Only a few. and they grow ashamed fice for many years. Certainly the
fares will stimulate extra-ordinary of themselves after about two trips present director can not be ex­
travel In all sections of the state and order only a little more than pected to do a better Job than Sam
and in adjacent territory.
normally.
would have done, for he had no
Cent-a-mile transportation will be
The restaurants explain that they previous experience whatever to
offered on three dates. Thursday. are only passing on the lowered qualitfy him for the Job.
Friday and Saturday, September 3, prices of foodstuffs to their cus­
This writer likes Henry Hazen.
4 and 5. according to the announce­ tomers.
Henry is a first class newspaper
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ment. A return limit of 12 days
man, but we can’t see how the gov­
from the first date of sale—mid­ Pocket Money
ernor is going to Justify paying an
night of September 14—will be of­ Few millionaires carry much cash inexperienced man *6.000 a year
fered, he declared.
in their pockets these days. Hold­ when an experienced man was will­
As in the instances of earlier up men know this and never bother ing to work for *4.800.
“Dollar Day" sales conducted by them, except when they are return­
This writer fails to see how the
Southern Pacific, tickets sold un­ ing with their womenfolk from the boosting of this particular salary
der the plan will be good on all opera or theatre. Then they can be fits in in any way with the effici­
trains, coach or Pullman, operated sure of a haul in Jewelry,
ency and economy program on
by Southern Pacific company on Its
One millionaire told me it was which the governor was selected.
lines from Portland to El Paso and a g(.nera| custom with all rich men. The new director can hardly be as
fram San Francisco to Ogden, in They are go well known all over efficient as the one who was dis­
eluding Salt Lake City.
town that they have no trouble placed. and the one displaced was
Roundtrip tickets are sold on cashing checks for enough to pay willing to work for the salary pro­
the basis the three-fifths the cost their dinner check. All they need Is vided by the legislature.
of the usual one-way fare, the trans- enough money to tip door-openers
Of course Director Hazen is also
portatlon "bargain being the out- and hut-check girls with, less than one of the chief advisers to the gov
standing event of Its kind in Am , 5 in gilver. Waiter's tips are mark- ernor, and In that capacity he may
erican railroading.
ed on the dinner check.
be worth the extra *1,200, probably
The 12-day return limit on tickets
The average wealthy men can is worth that much or more, hot
Is expected to be of unusual value
go a week In this city on *10 in expenditures for gubernatorial ad­
to late vacationers throughout Ore-
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, . ...
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B
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I currency in his pockets. It s only visers should come out of direct
gon and other parts of the North the newly rich, gamblers and poli­ appropriations for conduct of the
west.
ticians who carry around rolls of governor's office.
The sale dates for the forthcom­ bills big enough to choke a horse.
Not only that, but It Is this writ­
ing event have been placed Just
er's recollection that the legisla­
prior to the Labor day week-end in
ture allowed only *4,800 for salary
order to convenience travelers In
Many Contests Awarded
of the budget director. It would
all sections of the state.
Contract awards for public and be interesting to know how the
semi-public construction since Dec­ chief executive Is going to set aside
ember 1. 1930, have passed the *2,- the intent of the legislature.
000.000.000 mark. This amount is
j fully fifty per cent in excess of the
normal and that excess of a billion
dollars measures the value to the
1 men who have been employed on
these works of the direct personal
| influence of President Hoover In
his efforts to relieve unemploy-
I rnent.
la.nip* llte health of Ihe entire
NEED TO PROTECT
state al » high level, "This la par­
CHILDREN FROM T. B. ticularly necessary during times
PREPARE CHILD FOR
SCHOOL PHYSICALLY
Latest Wrinkle
needle. This is the regular double
crochet stitch. This makes the first
of the five spokes that go down to
the loop on the original chain. Now
take two plain chain stitches, make
a second stroke into the loop, take
two chain stitches, etc., until you
have the five spokes as shown In
the sketch.
Parents look forwurd with pride
|o Ihe day when their child first
starts to school. To the child Ihe
pride is even greater. It Is to hint
the day when be hocontes a big
boy with the honor and nresligc
to which he ha* tong baen looking
forwurd A new and wide world Is
opened Io him the day he enters
school. He has io adjust himself
m< ntally and physically to Ihe new
almost here into which he has been
introduced. For all this, and io ill
sure it reasonable priHiam ut
school, llte child must be as free
as possible front persona, handl­
es ps.
Have llte parents given Ihe child
a clean slate? Is llte child physic­
ally prepared to go to school? Is
Ihe child going to be under a hand!
cap through sonic defect in teeth,
in eyesight, in hearing. In breath
Ing. or in some other wav? While
life In school can hardly lie coni
pared to a race, yet the child
should not enter it until freed of
all unnecessary Impediments and
all remediable handicaps.
Very few children suffer front
physical defects which cannot be
corrected (most of (hem rather
easily!, but a tremendous number
of children are entering school who
have physical defects which huve
not been corrected, because their
presence is not known or because
they have not been considered by
Ihe parents of sufficient Import­
ance to have them corrected.
No parent can truthfully say that
he or she knows all about ihelr
child unless that child has a com­
plete physical examination of com
paratlvely recent date by a com
petent physician. A health exami­
nation is a thorough physical and
menial appraisal of an Individual
by a competent physician for the
purpose of detecting mental and
physical Impairments and faulty
habits of living. This examination
may result in the discovery of
these defects at a time when the
signs and symptoms of them are
yet vague and even absent. The
object of (he health examination
is to keep you well. It is obviously
easier, safer, cheaper, more rer
tain and more comfortable, as well
as more convenient and more effi
cient to keep well than it Is to get
sick, and then try to get well. It
is probably safe to say that If every
child had an annual complete physl
cal examination, with the proper
action taken oil the advice given,
many happy years would be added
»o the average length of tlfe. It
‘s a fact that nearly all of the dis­
eases responsible for disability and
death during childhood und early
adult life can either be cured or
arrested If discovered early. It
follows (hat a physical examination
while good for children Is equally
important for the parents. Too
many parents are inclined to be­
lieve that If they have the begin­
ning of a serious Illness they would
rather not know about it until If
becomes so serious as to cause sule
Jectlve symptoms
They do not
realize the good results of early
treatment and the very disastrous
results of late treatment. Keeping
well Is always better than getting,
well.—State Board of Health.
Take one chain stitch and a sec
orfd through the third stitch on
your original chain to close your
semi-circle.
Turn, and crochet
around the semicircle, taking plcot
stitches between each two spokes.
Take three chain stitches and begin
Week-end Guest—Mrs. Tilton of
again on your second scallop or
semicircle, attaching the first plcot Dexter was a week-end guest of
of each scallop to the last plcot of Mrs. Minnie Caulkins.
the preceding scallop. When you
N O T IC E O F H E A R IN G
have made as much lace as you
O F F IN A L A C C O U N T
wish in one piece, go along the base
of the entire length of lace with a
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN:
That the undersigned admlnlstra
series of single stitches.
tor of the estate of Ardell F. Rice,
deceased, has filed his account for
Control Root Borers
the final settlement of said estat»
in the County Court for I-ane
Dallas—L. E. Viers Is firmly con­ County, Oregon, and that Saturday,
vinced of the value of applying par the 26th day of September. 1931. at
adichlorobenzene for the control of the Court Room of said Court. In
the County Court House. In Eugene
prune root borers. In August, 1929. at ten o'clock in the forenoon, has
Mr. Viers, following the recoin been by said Court fixed as the
mendations of County Agent J. R. time and place for hearing objec­
Beck, treated all but 27 rows of tions thereto, and for final settle­
ment of said estate.
his 25-acre orchard. A recent ex­
L. L. RAY, Administrator of
amination showed green, vigorous
the estate of Ardell F. Rice,
deceased.
trees, producing a good crop and
(A 27—8 3 10-17-24)
with poetically no borers present
In the treated rows, while the un
treated trees had a decided yellow
color and a light crop of prunes,
most of which were tailing. There
were three or more borers to each
tree.
Portland. Or*., Aug 20
(Spe
rial) Further indication* of the
need for the protection of young
children agalnsl Infection with tub
erculosla by their parents autl
others Is given In figures released
Ity llte Oregon Ttihereiiloals as
soelullon which show that during
the past three biennial periods. 336
housewives and housekeepers have
been treated for (he disease ut Ihe
stale luberctilosia hospitals. School
teachvrs numbered 1?.
Capt. Louis J. Gulliver, (left)
who will command the U. S Frigate
Constitution on it* coming tour II
was put in tailing trim by Lieut
John Lord, who is shown with hint
Bankruptcy
P etitio n
Filed —
A
Petition lit bankruptcy was filed in
(uderal court at Portland Friday by
George O. Brewer of Junction City.
Liabilities are Hated al *25.447 and
assets at *16.320.
Many Peas in Bsnton
i'ovallls Iteiilon County farmers
will liarvesi approximately 10.000
acres of Austrian Winter field peas
[or slilpineul Io Ihe southeastern
slates, reports t'ountv Agent ('. It.
"These figures are in ken from Briggs.
the Iasi three biennial reports of
Leaves 'or Ban Freneleeo— Miss
the slate hoard of control, and
show I hat In addition to the a bo vs. Mary II. Antiln. secretary of Ihe
1 93 farmers and 146 laborers ra Red Cross here, has left for Ban
1 reived treatment at these Inatttu- Francisco to allend a regional Red
Cross convention. Miss Annin will
' tions.
"Hui Ihe 188 patients classified ue gone 10 days.
as students, most of them In Ihelr
'leans and under, have not been In
Form er Resident H are— George
all Ihe highways and byways of Davenport of Florence was In
life. They have chiefly been at Springfield visiting with friends on
home, spending many hour* In Monday. Mr. Davenport la a form
school as well. Their lufectloti er resident of Went Springfield end
wus. therefore, most likely received Is now Interested III real eatats al
from active cases at home."
Florence.
The employment of school und
county nurse und physicians In
Lane People In South— Mr. and
sufficient number to give every
child a thorough physical examina­ Mrs. Henry llanekamp are now re-
tion ut least once during the com­ aldina near Lodi, California, and
ing school year was urged upon may stay Iber» for thè wlnler, ac-
school boards and county courts by cordini In word recelved by friend»
the association us a inruns of main- bere.
Man Fined at Oakridge— On a
charge of leaving u camp fire burn­
ing In the Cascade national forest,
i harles McDonald was fined *4 In
Justice .court at Oakridge.
Notarial Commission
notarial commission of
N. Hugh was filed tor
urday at the office of
clerk.
Army
Discharge
Filed— The
Mrs. Lottie
record Sat­
the county
Filed — The
United States army discharge of
Frank G. Bauer was filed for re­
cord Friday at the office of the
county clerk.
Estate to Be Pobated— Inventory
and appraisement of the estate of
Carl L. Moore was filed In probate
court. The estate amounts to *1000
Appratsors are John L. Marsh. Van
Svarverud and Sibil Westfall.
Tax Turnover Made— Two coun­
ty tax turnovers, one of *44.160.63
of 1930 collection s. and one of
*25,897.09 of 1929 collections have
been turned over to Grace Schiska.
county treasurer by the sheriff* of­
fice.
No Action on School P etitio n -
No change in the boundaiies of the
College Crest school district and
the Dunn school district was made
at a meeting of the county bound­
ary board Thursday. A petition for
this had been filed with the board.
Irish-Murphy Co.
Cling Peaches
• 50c
Lug
Bulk Shortning
Peanut Butter
2 lbs
- 25c
Red Mex Beans
3 LBS.—
5 lbs -
27c
Peter Pan
Coffee lb. 33c
A REAL COFFEE
95c
3 lbs.
18c
Bacon
NICE AND LEAN
PER POUND
25c
Coat Sale
$19 .75
Answer to Suit Filed—An answer
In the suit of R A. McCulIy versus
ihe Standard Oil company wus filed
in circuit court Friday by the de­
fendant. The action la one In
which plaintiff seeks damages fol­
lowing a car crash.
Bank Head Here— A. A. Schramm,
state sttpt rintendent of hanks of
Oregon wnr in Springfield and Eu­
gene Monday transacting business
In connection with the liquidation
of 'he Commercial State hank.
MAKES YOU LOSE
UNHEALTHY
like ihe present when sickness be
such a financial drain upon
a family. Everyone know* that an
ounce of prevention la worth a
pound of cure ami this is parllrul
ail! true where communicable dis
ease* are concerned."
com es
OF SPECIAL INTEREST TO THE WOMAN
WHO USUALLY BUYS A
$ 3 5 to $ 4 5 C o a t
FAT
Mrs. Ethel Smith of Norwich.
Conn., writes: "I lost 16 lbs. with
my first bottle of Kruachen. Being
on night duty it was hard to sleep
days but now since I am taking
Kruschen I sleep plenty, eat as
usual and lose fat too.”
To take off fat—take one half
teaspoonful of Kruschen In a glass
of hot water every morning before
breakfast—an 86 cent hottie lasts
4 weeks—Get It at Ketels Drug
Store or any drug store in America.
If this first bottle falls to convince
you this is the easiest, surest and
safest way to lose fat your money
gladly returned.
(STARTS FRIDAY MORNING)
Other Coats $8.90 to $16.50
Linings, furs and coating» such an you never dreamed
of seeing in thene popular-priced coats.
Our New York buyer is making gome marvelouH
purchases.
DEPT. STORES
960
Willamette
Generous Allowance
Eugene,
Ora.
on
your old heater
School Shoes
for Children
—trade it in on a N EW
M ONTAG
C IR C U L A T O
H EA TER
Take advantage o f our big “ Trade In Your O ld
Heater” sale, fo r during our demonstration o f the
famous M ontag C irculator Heater, we arc a llo w in g
a generous “ trade in ’ ’ value fo r it when applied on
the purchase price o f a M ontag.
Never before have we been able to offer such rock-
bottom prices on this famous Northwestern Product.
Our stock is complete . . . the rig h t size, type and price
for your home, and in addition, a generous allowance
fo r your old heater.
Remember:
W e have the largest
Stock of Shoes for the
entire family in Lane
County.
Terms If Desired
Williams’ Self Service Store
77 E. BROADWAY
IMI
EUGENE, OREGON
WRIGHT & SONS
S»« our window display oj this famous
Montag Circulator H ea ter. . . let ut help
you to real heating comfort.
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j heve is d •^ÍON.Tdí.Cr CIR.CUL..A. I OR fov evevy heating veefuivetnent