officials needed. Th« town he. »
, opuln ton of SS'J persons. counting
«ervsnts and children. It la expat'led
there will b.' jual enough offices Io
go around the 36 regular voters.
The came com e« from llle Mul
ton own «end. an old highway dat
hit from Itevolullouary time».
Union Pay for Savages—
Entered ss second class matter, February 24, 1*03, at the postotflce.
Springfield, Oregon.
L
VEI5Y WILLAME1IE ROCK
LATEST PROJECT 0U6I0US
ZyMart^ Marshall
átate Highway Coinioinuion
Not in Favor of Plan to
Complete Job Now
Marlin Johmuin. (he African ex
plorer, recently brought hack two
S uccomk I u I holin' dressmaking
I'ganda native« and Inntalh'd them I dova noi conviai merely of m ielu l QHADL
NOT
SETTLED
tn a colored section of Harlem < tilting and fitting uud ucal finish
Then a bright colored promoter lug. Tilla seaaon especially wc must
found lie could make some money also think of the llltle dresamakei County Engineer Concur* in
Vmw That Grnvoling Now
by having one of die lioya lecture In (ouches and clever 11 I III III lugs that
Swahili.
lie waa making about make a dress distinctive or oilier
la Not Good Policy
»200 a lecture ami giving the I’g wise.
Km king of I he upper sec I Ion of
anils boy »1 and a pair of golf
Actually this little touch of dis
breech*» lor each appearance, be llh c llo ll Is hot difficult Io achieve the \\ Uluiiiidle highway which 1«
MAIL SUBSCRIPTION RATE
One Year In Advance ...........$1.75 Three Months
75c
Six Months .
......................»1.00 Single Copy ...... .......... ........6c
..I’MI RSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1»31
ON LIVING IN A SMALL TOWN
There are so m any reasons w hy people w ho live in sm all
tow ns have a better tim e o f it than those w ho live in the big
eKles th a t there isn ’t room to put them a ll dow n here. But
one of. the. things that m ake o u r c ity cousin mad is that we
fore hla racket waa found out
Keep your eyes open when you go much dealrsil by residents of that
sm all tow n and co u n try fo lk have so m uch more to say
Then the two boya demanded »5 through the «hops and you will see area seeius rntlier remote for this
about the governm ent o f o u r state and o f the nation than
, a day from Johnson and a hotel all «oris of clever ways to finish aeaaon how Judging by results of a
they do.
room. That waa loo much and the collars and cuffs end waistline, or meellng of the Lane county court
A w rite r in a recent issue o f The Am erican M ercury
explorer got a big police lieutenant ulervsllng way« of Introducing a will» the slats highway commit
points out th a t one voter in Echols C ounty, Georgia, has as
•
a*”» ■' Halen, Thursday.
(o tell Hie boya to abut up or be lourh of color.
m uch to say about the state’s a ffa irs on election day as 35
would throw them Into Jail. Alao
This week s aketch show« a very
The county made an offer Io the
voters tn A tlanta. A tlanta has 11 percent o f Georgia's popu
their visits to Harlem, where they simple applique design used on commission Io lake the contract
lation and pays 24 per cent o f the ad valorem taxes, but has
; learned American waya too quickly, one of the new sports dresses II for the rocking of some six miles
only 1.4 per cent o f the members o f the low er house o f the
have beeu abut off.
looks rather Japanese bat you do of the highway hut Ihe commission
state legislature.
not have to be Japaneae to make demurred,
T h a t disclosure leads the New Y ork Tim es to rem ark
II. On a Jersey blouse you should
Stale highway engineers hold
th a t one vo te r in Putnam county, less than th ir ty miles
muke the design of Jersey of eon that rocking now with the grade
n orth o f the big c ity , has as m uch to say at Albany as five
trnsilng color, or It you wish to just finished would not he practi
voters in New Y ork itself. There are s im ila r situations in
cal because (he grade has nol yel
every state w hich has large cities. Chicago is always com
settled and Ihe cost of (he rocking
plaining th a t “ dow n-state” members ru n the lillin o is legis
would he wasteful as II would all
lature, w hile the co n s titu tio n of the state o f New Y ork con
have to be done uver again within
tains a provision w h ic h prevents New Y ork C ity fro m ever
a few month«
ha vin g a m a jo rity in e ither house o f the legislature.
Coroner Simon Investigates
I l will be November I al least
T his condition is a survival o f the o rig in a l d is trib u tio n of
Fatalities During Month
before Ihe entire section Is graded
p o litic a l a u th o rity according to lo c a lity and not according to
population. And, on the whole, we see no reason to change
of August
and stale engineers hold Io Ihe
view (hat Ih < rocking should be
it. Population has been d riftin g aw ay fro m the farm s in the
Reports on Investigation of five
put off until spring lo allow all fills
past few' years, but a whole lo t o f the d r ift never got any
deaths during. tbs mouth of August
public Judge as to the merits of the
Io settle.
fa rth e r than the nearby co u n try tow ns and villages, and
were made by Corouer C. Simon at
controversy. The net result ha»
now there is beginning a sw ing back fro m the big cities
I* M. Morse, county engineer,
the office of the county clerk.
been to make It appear that Mr.
to the land again.
concurs In Ihe statement of slate
Hoover Is using the project as a
The report o„ the drtuh of Clay
As fa r as we can find ont, the sm all tow ns o f the whole
highway engineers. Thu stale en-
political football, the one point he
ton Sullivan, found dead in the
UnitecTstates have got along better th ro u g h these past tw o
j gineers will aooli make an Inspec
tried to avoid by handling the situ
ruins of his burned borne held that
years o f "depression than the big cities have done. And if
tion of the new grade but It la nol
ation
in an informal way. The fault
the cause of the fire and the death
there is a n y th in g really w o rth having in c ity life th a t we
probable that any change In (heir
of Sullivan were unknown.
W A S H I N G T O N is laid al the door of one of Mr.
stand will be made.
haven’t got rig h t here at home, we d on’t know w hat it is.
Hoover's advisers but. politicians By EBNEST CAMP JO
Other reports were on one auto-
On the whole, perhaps, i t ’s just as w ell th a t the cities
BY R A D FO R D MOBLEY here say. u will not aid Mr. Hoover Toot. Too, Boomt
I mobile fatality, Mrs. F. Barrett, one
don’t run everything, so long as people have to eat and we
WIFE ASKS DIVORCE;
when he asks for voles from New
c o u n try fo lk have to raise th e ir food fo r them .
Nearly everybody In the country man' Hu<h Hicks, fatally Injured
WASHINGTON, D. C.. Sept. 8— York's upstate farmers.
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C R U ELTY IS CHARGED
hears some tralu go rushing by I d 'n “ Ba*m lll acldent at Wendllng.
The eye« of the entire country have
the dead of eight, whistling for a
rwo cage" °T sudden death, both
P A Y IN G G R E A TE R D IVID EN D S T H A N EVER
been focused on the appointment
Cruel and Inhuman treatment are
The entire country is watching
k««rt disease, wars re
One stock not h it by the depression and w hich is paying of Walter S. Gifford to head the Governor Roosevelt's other contro crossing. It's kind of soothing to
alleged In a divorce complaint filed
ported.
greater dividends than ever is the cheapest o f all. F rie n d li president’s relief committee. It is versy, the one with Tammany. The the nerves. But they can be glad j
in circuit court Friday by Ella loie
ness!.M aking the to u ris t feel at home w ill pay th individual generally realised that Mr. Hoover, latter demands that the legislative they do not live in Greenwich VII-'
against her husband If. I., late Tbe
läge here.
NORTH FORKS AREA
in taking the step, has returned to
and the com m unity a hundred tim es over.
couple married July 3. I#20, and
inquiry now on foot, uncovering
a field in which he Is conceded by
The
'
village
'
is
right
in
(he
heart
ORGANIZES NEW P.-T. A
C ontrary to a ll prophesies, even the m ost o p tim istic—
have one child and one adopted
Tammany's political sins, be en
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and few were, to u ris t travel in Oregon reached its high peak everybody to be supreme— that of larged to cover the entire state, of town and within a block or so of j
child.
where the big liners dock. Two or | Oragnlxallon of a Parent Teach
th is year, passing even the high record o f 1929. W hat an relieving diatresa.
Not sufficient support Is also al
and particularly the upstate Repub
three
nights a week one of the big ®r association at North Forks has
Gifford
la
the
commander
of
five
accom plishm ent it w ould be if each citizen o f Oregon could
leged. Custody of ihe children Is
lican cities. The Tiger hoped to
be made to see the benefits obtainable by an in te llig e n t billions of capital and the employer stall off action by the state legis boats leaves tor Europe and, aa it j been completed. Mrs. G. H. Good,
asked.
of hundreds of thousands of work lature. which has been called into leaves the dock, whistles for ferry-' president of I.ane county P.-T. A.
lo y a lty and a w elcom ing m anner tow ards the stranger.
Vlalt at Florence—Mr anil Mr».
We need a co m m u n ity club evangelist th a t w ill enthuse ers, as head of the American Tele an extra session with the aim of boats and tugs Io get out of Its way. orgaulxed the new western Lane
W. C. Wright and Mr. and Mr».
us about ourselves and o u r good fo rtu n e to live in such a phone and Telegraph company. The increasing the powers of the in It can’t stop in a few feet once It organisation, the first of Its kind
use the design on n linen or cot K id n ey W a ld m oto red lo F lo re n c e
w onderful state. We need a leader th a t w ill draw us to mere slxe of any problem means quisitors. It looks as if the gover gets momentum on and It has to ln (b*t area of the county,
ton dress for early autumn make S un day,
whistle.
Mrs.
Marie
Dwyer
was
elected
nothing
to
him.
a
valuable
asset
classes at night school to study o u r great Oregon th a t we
nor's action would result in adding
And that whistle Is like the sound president. Mrs. Deloma Johnson the deaigu In contrasting color of
may not only be able to answer the o rd in a ry question asked to a man faced with the prospect to the. troubles of Tammany and re
of
Gabriel’s trumpet, to thoae who wag elected vice-president and Mr«. linen or cotton. To begin with MAN THIN AS R A IL -
an unemployed --------
army prisais on ...
. . sw
weow: n il, ts
■ v: U
V-|I1£
by the stranger but be able to interest him , sell him , enthuse of caring — for --------------------
Mr.
Roosevelt,
are
being
draw off Ihe design on a piece of
expected by the politicians. The hear 11 for ,he f,rat t,roe- At g,'a It Iligia Uoude, secretary-treasurer.
him. We should all be w o rkin g to a definite, pre-arranged
IRON ADDS 10 POUNDS
paper of (he dealred else and (hen
can
be
heard
for
ten
miles
or
more.
plan to sell to those very good prospects our g reat state of of people out of work. His main governor is gaining in prestige na
cut It out, allowing a quarter Inch
Oregon. The tim e to act is now’— w hile others s h irk and task, however, will not be tp deal tionally by this controversy and You can guess how It sounds lu the COUNTY SEEKS LAND
I was tired, run-down and thin
on all edges. Then cut out the ma
tr y to explain “ it can’t be done.” — Oregon Magazine.
out direct aid, or to draw upon the observers point out that both Wil next block.
lerlal according lo thl. pattem, «leep
*a,I'n«
I
DEPORTS OH FIVE
DEATHS ME FILED
«rBROAMW
FOR HIGHWAY GRANT
W ATER, W ATER — B U T FEW’ DROPS FOR IR R IG A T IO N
W ith a w orld of w ater ru n n in g to waste and a d ry sum
m er o f m ore than tw o m onths w ith o u t a drop o f ra in , the
value of irrig a tio n should easily be proven to even the m ost
skeptical in the W illam ette valley. The irrig a tio n to u r just
completed saw practical dem onstrations o f w h a t is being
done in increasing acreage yield and q u a lity o f products on
a few farm s. The report was th a t w a te r can be put on W il
lam ette valley lands m uch cheaper than m ost irrig a te d sec
tions and in nearly every case it m ore th a n doubled the
yield and produced a fin e r q u a lity product.
The state a g ric u ltu ra l departm ent should give this I r
rig a tio n subject m uch though t and w o rk o u t p ractical plans
fo r farm s w ith o u t irrig a tio n . More service can be given in
th is line than the state departm ent can render in any o ther
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The Oregon State highw ay com m ission has been offered
a state park in W ashington. W ill someone donate a state
park or tw o more in Lane county. Every few weeks we see
some good cam ping spot along our highw ays fenced up.
Soon we w ill have to pay to even look a t o u r sparkling
rivers.
The local people w ho paid $4000 to see Jack Dempsey
spar fo r a h a lf dozen short rounds now know there Is money
in prize fig h tin g .
• ------ »------
Captain H ubert W ilk in s ’ dive under the A rc tic ice to
get a seal s eye view o f the bottom o f the ocean must" be
numbered am ong the heroic feats o f the age.
TH E FAMILY
DOCTOR
JOHN JOSEPH GAINES, M.D
H E A T AS A R EM ED Y
. The in fra -re d ray is one o f m y stand-bys in giving
local, o ffic e treatm ents where heat gives beneficial results.
in long experience in the application o f heat to the body I
am able to state the fo llo w in g facts:
There is a vast difference between L IG H T and D AR K
heat when applied to the body. There is also great co n tra st
n the effects o f C O N TAC T heat, and heat com ing fro m a
« «tance. Heat in contact w ith the body cannot be to le r
ated by the skin, if it isj-e a lly hot enough to produce la sting
e " e c t. therefore I prefer heat com ing fro m a lu m in a n t
eighteen o r tw e n ty inches distant.
The in fra -re d ray is o f positive value in tre a tin g diseases
o f deep-seated glands. The heat should n o t come through a
glass bulb in Its passage to the patient, but should come
fro m an electricelly-heated body direct.
,8«a? the/ iWerfc»‘ ce im aginable in D R Y heat and
M O IS T heat I prefer d ry heat in reducing chronic in fla m
m ations o f stubborn k in d s - such as a rth ritis , and chronic
congestions.
Heat-waves stim ulate circu la tio n locally, in organs over
w hich they are applied. Fat patients w ith synovitis in the
knee-joints are g reatly b e n e fite d by DRY heat, fro m a dis
tance o f tw e n ty inches, 25-m Inute sittings, daily. W et heat
in c o n ta c t does h tlle o r no good. It is possible to heat tis
sues tw o and a h a lf inches deep fro m the surface, w ith the
in fra -re d ra y apparatus. One cannot bear contact heat w ith
volum e enough to reach deeper tissues.
8 m ,lig h t is d ry heat, and is one o f nature's greatest
health givers; It has a de fin ite percentage o f the u ltra -v io le t
days MiXler" a Pl>»r «tus gives sun-ray treatm ents on cloudy
Vl
federal treasury for money to alle son and Cleveland, the last two
lurn I d the edges a quarter of an
viate the sufferings of dtixeus, but Democratic presidents, were elect The Seamen's Institute
Suit to condemn land for the Inch, pin In position, basle care-
to coordinate relief plans now being ed in spite of the bitter opposition
One charity that Is little heard of rightof-way for the Biuslaw high fully St Ihe edge» and »1 Itch or hem
made by the multitude of cities and of Tammany.
outside of seafaring circles Is the way was filed by the county against
states.
p
Seamen's Institute d otn at the foot J. P. Christie ln circuit court last
One advantage af this design 1«
President Hoover believes that
of Broadway. It la a lodging house week.
’ha, it does nol hnve lo be aymmet-
every community Is able and will
The laud needed for the highway
for sailors, giving them a better
.......* "■■■ ............. ..................... S
ing to handle its awn problem by
room than they have on shipboard is leased by the defendant from E.
tettlonully a (rifle Irregular so that
raising a fund sufficient to care for
for 60 cents a day. It costs lot more H. Hill at a rate of »1 a year for 10 with ordinary cam In drawing off
its people out of work. States will
than that to pay expenses and the yearn.
your design you may be »ure of
handle the destitute rural districts,
A shingle mill on the property
deficit is met by wealthy men and
«ucce»».
he believes, and all that Is left foi
is destroyed by fire some time
women.
the federal government to do is
A curious, self-imposed duty the ago.
to correlate all these activities so
TWO BOUND OVER ON
Institute carries out Is to locate
that all will be taken care of with
missing seamen for tbelr relatives. MAN INJURED WHEN
THE COUNTRY FAITH
CHARGE OF BURGLARY
out draining the federal treasury.
People away from the sea never
Comment In Washington is that
By Norman Gale
THROWN FROM HORSE
realize how easy It la for a man
On charges of burglary. John
the president has come close to Here In the country's heart,
to drop out of sight forever, unless
Miller and N. Bassett have been
Lester
Griffin
of
Marcola
waa
solving the condition and the work Where the grass is green.
bound over to the grand Jury which
they have a sailor In their own fam
painfully Injured Monday when be
ing out of the plan will be watched Life is the same sweet life
meets next month. Ball was set at
ily. More than 260 missing sailors
was thrown from a horse on which
with absorbing interest. Mr. Gif As it e ’er hath been.
»500 each by Justice of the Peace
have been located by Mother Roper,
he was riding. He sustained several
ford Is a man of deeds. He has
this year alone.
Dan Johnston.
Trust
in
God
still
lives,
fractured ribs and other body
the real set of figures as to the
• a s
The pair are accused of having
And
the
ben
at
morn
bruises.
number who can be expected to ask
entered
Ihe home of Welby Stevens
Muttontown,
L.
I.
Griffin has been employed on tbe
for aid, along with the number of Floats with a thought of God
near Springfield.
Ever hear of that town? Probably
O'er
the
rising
corn.
John Downing farm.
public works that have been set on
not as It was formed only last
foot to furnish employment. Most God comes down in the rain,
Dance Hall License Issued— A
week. It is composed of some 36
of these figures have been obtained And the crop grows tall—
county dance hail license was Is
millionaires whose big estates cen TRANSFER OF SCHOOL
by the president’s committee on This is the country faith
ter on the new town.
AREA TO BE ASKED sued Tuesday by the county court
| employment, whose active head has This is the country faith
to Walter L. Taylor of Deadwood
The group, tired of being a fifth
been Frederick C. Croxton, the And best of all!
Transfer of a part of tbe terri district.
wheel
on
surrounding
towns,
decid
man who handled the work under
tory of the Mabel school district to
ed to have their own town. At the
the direction of Colonel Arthur
,, .
.
| the Marcola district will be con-
Mr. Littleton—What's the Idea?
Inventory
of
Estate
Filed—
Inven
first meeting there were Just thlr- Hld,.rBd
.
Woods.
meeting of the county There shirts are three sizes too big
tory and appraisement of the estate teen voters present but they went
Mr. Croxton has been named of Martha A. Mount was filed Tues
school boundary board at a meet for me. You know my slxe.
ahead and voted for the others
chief assistant to Mr. Gifford. He day. The estate amounts to »1026.
ing Tuesday.
Mrs. Littleton — Well, the big
most of whom were In Europe.
brings with him all the figures he
The petitions were filed with the sites don’t cost any more than the
Account of Estate Filed— Final
has lined up the last year and
They will raise their own taxes, i board recently. This Is the only little ones, and I’m not going to
i the new bureau will start fully account of the estate of J. Rathjeble name their own policeman, coroner, matter so tar scheduled to come have any store clerk know what a
armed with Information that It was filed in probate court Tuesday. magistrate and alt the rest of th e ; before the board at the meeting.
shrimp I’m married to.
would otherwise take months to get
and assimilate. It Is expected that I
immediate results will begin to ap-1
pear and the criticism that Mr. I
Hoover is doing nothing to avert
Distress win die down,
feel better and have
gained 10 pound».**—R. A. (’rom-
Thln ru" <,"wn' nervous men or
women need Ihe help of ,ron, lime
“nd cod liver peptone us contained
•» Vlnol. Even Ihe first bottle
'■ring« new pep. a good appetite
S
t t a
s s s
n bottln of Vlnol today. The re-
"«Its will amaze you' Ketela DrOg
Store.
G el
Full-Size
G old en V a lu e s
CONSOLE
HOTEL
•
• .
Democrats here are making capi
tal out of the recent letter to the
president from Governor Roosevelt,
of New York, who Is conceded the
best chance of being that opposing
candidate to Mr. Hoover in next I
year's presidential race. The letter '
carried a question, asking if the
RESI
,edf,raI glTernment wa” dealln« <>'•
y wlth Canada ln regard to thft '
St. Lawrence power project. As I
New York, which Is the state most i
effected by the project, has been
dealing with Canada Itself, Mr.
Roosevelt naturi-lly wanted to
know what the national govern
ment was doing, and If its work
was conflicting with that of the
New York experts.
Instead of replying directly to
Governor Roosevelt, Mr. Hoover
turned his letter over to Under
Secretary of State Castle, who re
plied In an Informal personal let
ter couched In a patronizing man
ner, saying that New York's Inter
ests would be carefully watched.
The Governor thereupon gave his
letter out to the papers, letting the
Ffrri
SHOES
SHOES
COMPLETE
SHOES
An atmosphere that is home like and restful. You*l
enjoy stopping at the PRESIDENT in Portland.
ECONOMICAL . . . . »1 AND »2 PER DAY
J. A. Cushman, Manager
FOURTH AND ALDER
POINT LAND
A.THATER
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