THURSDAY, JULY 18, 1935
THE SPRINGFIELD NBWB
PAGE TWO
T H E S P R IN G F IE L D N E W S
Pnbllahad Every Tharaday at
Springfield, Lane County, Oregon by
THE W ILLAMETTE PRESS
H. E. MAXEY, Editor
Entered as second class matter, February 24, 1903, at the pualufiice,
Springfield, Oregon
M A IL S U B S C R IP T IO N R A T E
One Year In Advance _
Two Yqara in advance
>1.60
>2.50
Six Months ................................>1.00
Three Months .....................
60c
THURSDAY, JULY 18, 1035
NOW IS T H E TIM E TO START
Eugene continues to allow people to be killed on h er
“nine w orst railroad cro ssin g s in O regon,” leading into
F ranklin boulevard and it is ab o u t tim e for a n o th e r
slau g h ter of a pedestrian on th e P acific highw ay betw een
the tw o cities. T hese ac cid en ts o cc u r with too freq u en t
regularity.
T he tim e h a s com e to elem in ate th ese h ighw ay c ro ss
ings. G overnm ent m oney is available to pay fo r th is elim
ination. T he tim e has com e to estab lish all p rim ary h ig h
w ay through th e E ugene-S pringfield area. T h is problem
in its m ajor prem ises should be left to th e planning h oards
and highw ay engineers.
We m ay agree or d isag ree with a n y plans o r su rv ey s
m ade but we m u st all a g re e now is th e tim e to s ta rt.
¿Most people who have studied th e traffic situ a tio n be
tw een Eugene an d Springfield a g ree th a t th e ro a d w ay s be
tw een cities and F ran k lin boulevard m u st rem ain s u b s ta n
tially w here they are now because m ore th a n half th e tr a f
fic is local, and th is is th e sh o rte s t an d m ost con v en ien t
route. This is tru e w h eth er th e p resen t ro u te re m a in s the
Pacific highw ay o r not. T h e tim e h a s arriv ed to p u t thii
traffic a rte ry in shape an d to m ake com p reh en siv e plans
for tieieg into this ce n te r th e Pacific, W illam ette a n d Mc
Kenzie highw ays.
T he p resen t route calls fo r im m ediate b e tte rm e n t c o n
stru ction. T he re s t of th e p ictu re calls for in tellig en t p lan
ning and com prehensive surveys. Now is the tim e to sta rt.
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PRO TECT YOUR SCHOOL PR O PE R T Y
School houses in this city a re being p u t into first class
rep air by the board in co operation w ith SERA. T h is is for
th e purpose of providing a decen t and h ea lth y place for
children to go to school. T h ere h a s been too m uch v an d a l
ism around the school d u rin g vacation tim e and evenings
in th e past. Dozens of w indow s h av e been broken and
o th er depredations have been com m itted. People in the
neighborhood would do them selves and th e d istrict a service
by re p o rtin g to police children o r ad u lts seen on school
g rounds out of hours, th ro w in g ro c k s o r p u n ch in g sticks
th ro u gh windows. T he school g ro u n d s are only open to
th e public w hen em ployees o f th e d istric t are on duty. T he
school board is determ ined to pro tect school pro p erty from
dam age even if it m ust do so by prosecution.
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COURT HITS AAA ALSO
T he AAA h as been ruled u n c o n stitu tio n a l an d seem s to
be going out by th e sam e ro u te th e NILA. So fa r a s we are
concerned here in Oregon it is ju st as well fo r if e ith e r had
a purpose th a t purpose lias been ab o u t served.
Corn and hog processing tax es m ay have helped som e
individual farm ers but they levied a fa r g re a te r toll on the
consum er» of W estern O regon th a n th e b enefits paid back.
T he whole plan is artificial and c o n tra ry to n a tu re , it is
hut a "shot In th e a rm ” w hen it com es to a solution of th e
ag ricu ltu ral m ark etin g problem s. T his econom y of g e ttin g
som ething for nothing sim ply will not work. P ra c tise d in
governm ent it will eventually he th e rock on which th e ship
of s ta te will flounder.
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CROOKED REASONING
Som e of th e o u tsta n d in g so-called liberals in th e s ta te
have signed a petition for release of Llewellen A. Hanks,
Medford publisher convicted of m u rd erin g a policem an. It
is signiflcent how som e of th ese liberals think, who a sk us
to hand over governm ent to them , w hen they sign su c h a
petition. Any body who excuses th e m u rd er of an officer
on duty is surely afflicted w ith crooked re aso n in g pow er.
B anks had a fair and expensive trial, w as found guilty and
sentenced to th e penitentiary. T h ere he should rem ain"
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Good salesm anship is selling goods which w on’t com e
back to custom ers who will.
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T hose who w atch (lie clock a t 20 a re w atchm en at 60
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All you’ve got to do, do w ith all you've got.
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C~Ke FAMILY
/ DOCTOR
JOHN JOSEPH GAINES MO
COUGH
A SYMPTOM
Most everybody know s thut a cough Is not a disease
It is merely a sym ptom of h disease of th e air-jm ssages.
C oughs are of m any varieties, due to (lie c h a ra c te r of
the irritation. A Dry, painful cough, com m on in children,
certainly needs an ex p ecto ran t. W ith dry. painful co u g h s
th ere Is most certain ly fever at c e rta in ho u rs an d fever
is a sym ptom which should alw ays be heeded. T h e baby
with a loud ’b a rk in g ” co u g h , thut m ak es the little fellow
cry from the pain afte r th e peroxyein, should be a tte n d e d to
at once.. An ounce of syrup of ipecac should lie kept w here
th ere are children in tlie fam ily. To give baby from th ree
to ten drops every tw o h ours, should relax th e irrita te d
bronchial passages and p ro m o te free loosening of th e s e c re
tions. ipecac is an ex p e cto ran t of old and established value
In event of m arked feverishness, call th e d o c to r you
fnay have a ease of pneum onia, w h ere th e re is alw ays fever
and painful cough.
•
Adults with cough w ithout fever need not us a rule be
alarm ed at a bit of bronchitis it m ay be n ursed Into re
covery by observing the s tric t rules of stay in g In, keeping
the body and feet warm , and tak in g stim u latin g hot d rin k s
at bedtim e Sw eat it o u t and d o n ’t v e n tu re ou t in to cold
wind, o r over sloppy ground until you have fully recovered.
But w atch th e cough th a t " h a n g s o n .” T h e re is noth*
lug m ore treach ero u s. T he e o u g h t th a t persists. C onsult
you. d octor and follow Ills advice. If your b ro n c h itis in
vades the sm aller air-tu b e s it m ay becom e form idable. I
d o n 't like ro u g h s th a t h an g on till spring th ey m ay be
dangerous, if th e cough is loose, d o n ’t w a ste tim e w ith
ex p ecto ran ts; so m eth in g to quiet th e sp asm s of co u g h in g is
needed. I can th in k of n o th in g b e tte r th a n codeine fo r a
distressing ro u g h th at keeps th e p atien t aw ak e nights.
Many cough m ix tu res c o n ta in codeine, and they m ay be
tak en w ith g o o d re su lts; no d a n g e r of habit.
GOOD COTTAGE CHEESE
EASY TO MAKE AT HOME
RECREATION NEW
USE FOB FOREST
CIVIL SERVICE LISTS
EXAMINATIONS FOR JOBS
will be made R the new program
for making the entire year’s pay
ment at one time. . However, a
proposal was tentatively approved
00356309
to retain a second payment an.l
make it somewhat flexible in
amount, according to changes in
the market price of wheat during
Oregon Farmers To Recjivo strongly advocated giving county
4c More Per Bustel From committees more discretion in
making local adjustments as to
Process Tax Surplus
base acreage and other details.
An increase of four cents a uu-
shel on wheat allotment benefit
payments for the 1935 crop has YOUNG MEN GET CHANCE
jeer announced by the Agricul
NOW TO BUY OWN FARMS
tural Adjusem^nt administration,
although the proce sing tax on
Young farmer : and tenant farm
wheat has been continued at the ers now have the best opportunity
former figure of 30 cents a bushel in hLstory to finance the purchase
The additional adjustment pay of a farm of their own, says C. F.
ments to farmers are made pos Hyde, secretary-treasurer of the
sible througii reserves accumulated First National Form Loan associa
from the tax on- wheat production tion of Eugene.
by farmers not under allotment
contracts, according to an explana
“The farm credit act of 1935, re
tion received by the Oregon State cently signed by the presiden6t,
college extension service. The in opens the way for more effective
creased payment will not result in loan service in several important
any deficit in the wheat budget respects," Mr. Hyde explains.
since available funds are ample to
“Commissioner loans, made on
cover the Increase, the Washing
either first or second, mortgage
ton announcement stated.
•ecurlty not exceeding 75 per cent
Means $370,000 in Oregon
The increase in payments will of the appraised normal value of
mean more than >370,000 additional the property (within the limit of
to cooperating growers in Oregon. >7500) are now authorized for fin
The entire benefit paymelnt S ot ancing the purchase of a farm as
1935 for Oregon growers will well as to refinance old Indebted
amount to approximately >3.082.- ness. Furthermore, when secured
wholly by real estate, Commis
000. It is estimated.
sioner loans, which are made out
Compliance forms for Oregon are the Land hank, may be amortized
being filled out rapidly and are be over a long period of years cor
ing forwarded to Washington as responding to the term of a regular
soon as completed. Work of audit- of a special fund administered by
■ig the compliance reports started Land hank loan., except that the
¿he second week in July, according Interest rate remains at 6 per cent.
to Washington officials, and will he
followed shortly by actual dis
bursement of checks covering the
final payment for 1934 and the
first payment for 1936.
W HEII GROWERS
The United States Civil Service
I ( ounul slot) has an.ounced open
competitive examinations as fot-
> lows:
Animal husbandmen Iswine, and
Cottage cheese, a nutritious and Communities Benefit By Pro
' beef and dual-purpose cattle), >3,-
i easily digestible protein food, is
moting Tourist Business
Agriculture.
made in small quantities
home
Reports Forester
200 to >4,600 a year. Department of
line by a very iniplu proceH» and
Poultry husbandman, various
with ordinary household equip
The recreational use of the na
ment, nay» Dr. G. H. Wilster, prof tional forests has large economic ! specialties, >2,600 to >4.600 a year,
essor of dairy manufacturing at i as well as social potentialCies, ar i Department of Agriculture.
A sociate agronomist, cytologist,
Oregon State college. Dr. Wilster cording to a statement by chief for
offers tlie following suggestion ester F A. Silcox. Washington. D. fiber technologist, geneticist, path
I for obtaining the most palatable I C. He says that scores of com ologist. and physiologist (cotton I.
! product by the easiest method.
j inunities within or adjoining the ;3.200 a year. Department of Agri
The first essential, he say . 's to national forests, previously depend- culture.
Senior metallurgist, >4.600 a
j start with good qu.ility milk. Al- ! ent upon mining or logging or other
, though left-over milk that has be- commercial activities which have i year.
Med<cal officer, and assistant
j -nine sour may be used if it has dwindled or disappeared, find in
j not developed a bitter flavor and service to the national forest visit and ae ociate medical officers, vari
if the whey has not started to sep- ors satisfactory neve forms of com- ous specialties. >2.600 to >3,800 a
year.
! arate, fresh milk is more satis fiiercial and industrial activity.
Statisticans, >2.600 to >5,600 a
factory for cheese making because
The forester further points out
it is possible to direct and control that “where a summer home is I year. Bureau of the Census, Depart-
the souring.
erected under nermit on national i ment of Commerce.
Add 8oui' M ilk to Sweet
’»rest land at an average rental of
The best method Is to allow »16.00 per year, the counties’ share CCC GET RED CROSS
sweet skim milk to remain in a 'n that rental is >3.75, plus the
LIFE SAVING TRAINING
clean, warm place at a tempera taxes on the improvements, and
ture of about 70 to 75 degrees F. 'here are 12,218 such permits now
The American Red Cross is con
until It clabbers, when it should in effect. Where a national forest ducting 11 “Life-Saving schools’
have a clean, sour and pleasant area Is occupied by a hotel, resort, training swimmers who are CCC
flavor, Dr. Wilster explains. This o” outdoor camp, at an average camp leaders in 16 districts with
ordinarily take« from 25 to 30 rental of perhaps >50.00 a year, the in the ninth corps area, A. L. Sch
hours, but the process may be counties’ share in the rental is afer, manager of the Pacific branch
hastened by adding two or three >12 50 plus taxes on the improve of the Red Cross, announced today.
tablespoonsfu) of good flavored ments. There are 1270 such per Throughout the nation 56 such
sour milk to each gallon' of fresh mits now outstanding."
schools are under Red Cross sup
milk.
ervision.
Need Full Utilization
When thickened or clabbered, the
Training periods are set from
"The forest service feels very
milk Is cut Into pieces about two strongly," says Silcox, "that In re July 15 to July 20 and from July
Inches square and stirred thorough lation to the national forests the 22 to July 27 during which time
ly, being careful not to break up principle of multiple use, control 350 specially chosen" men will re
the curd too much. The next step is led and coordinated by a single ad ceive Intensive instruction in watel
to heat the curd This is most con ministrative agency having full safety methods. After the leaders
veniently done by placing the con responsibility for all activities with return to their respective camps
tainer in hot water to heat it to in a given unit of administration they will be assigned to the duuv
100 degrees F. The curd should be Is much the superior method. Inten of training others and also direct
held at this temperature for about sified recreational development al the recreational swimming for the
Deduction« to Be Lesa
30 minutes, during which time It ways bears an intimate relation camp personnel.
The first 1935 payment will
should be stirred for a minute at ship to the utilization of timber,
again be 20 cents a bushel on tlie
5 minute Intervals.
forage, water, or mineral resources MERRIAM DIRECTOR OF
allotments, while the final pay
Drain Through Cloth.
or fire prevention or imp, ovement
FARM CREDIT GROUP ment, under the present three-
The curds and whey are then construction; and all these activi
K MILL-AND LESS
year contract, will be at least 13
poured Into a colander or strainer ties In turn vitally influence the
Plans for giving local farmers cents a bushel, leas the necessary
N e x t tim e y o u g o to C a li
over which a pleci of cheesecloth practicability of maximum recrea
fo rn ia, try the train. L e t the
has been laid. After five or 10 tional use. If all the elements of still more efficient and economical deduction for local cost. Oregon ex
e n g in e e r drive yo u safely,
minutes work the curd towards the the problem can be adjusted and loan service were developed by the tension men say the deduction this
s w iftly ,o v e r the sm o o th e s t
center of the colander with a .spoon, the crop year. The growers also directors of the Willamette Produc year will be somewhat less than
highw ay yet invented. I t ’s the
tion
Credit
association
of
Salem
last, when the average for the state
econom ical and com fortable
raising and lowering the ends of coordinated by a single responsible
at
a
conference
held
at
Portland
way to go. R ailroad fares are
was 1.3 cents a bushel on allot
the cloth to help make the whey agency of government, the net re
touching bottom at 2c a m ile
drain faster. To complete the drain sult usually will be far more sat on July 11 with E. E. Henry, presi ments.
and less. Pullm an charges are
dent of the Production Credit cor
The change in benefit payments
ing, tie the ends of the cloth to isfactory.’
a th ird less than form erly.
poration of Spokane.
for
1935
has
nothing
whatever
to
gether and hang it up until the
Silcox says that the forest ser
Directors
of
the
Willamette
PCA
do with the pending new contracts,
whey ceases to flow in a steady vice is fully appreciative of the
are:
which may be available sometime
stream.
growing Importance of the recrea
C. Buchanan, Corvallis; G. H. this summer, Washington officials
The curd is then emptied from tional use of the national forests
the bag and worked with a spoon and now recognizes it as a major Fullen wider, Carlton; E. W. Me- emphasize. Farmer:- from many
or butter puddle until smooth and service in many regions. ItH plan, Mindes, Astoria; H. S. Merriam, parts of the country, who were in
about the consistency of mashed he says, Is to develop the recrea Goshen and John W. Ramage, conference with the AAA officials
potatoes. Sour or sweet cream tional resources as fully and as Woodburn. J. M. Thorne Is secret recently, made a number of sugges
tions fur inclusion in these new
may be added to increase the rapidly as its authority and approp ary-treasurer.
S o u th e r n P a c if ic
smoothness and improve the flavor, riations and the demands of other
Although the Willamette Pro contracts.
See yo u r agent, o r w rite J. A. O rm andy,
Price Effects Payments
and, salt Is added according to economic and industrial interests duction Credit association started
It Is possible that arrangements 7 0 5 Pacific B ld g ., P ortlan d, O regon
taste, about one teaspoonful to one will permit.
from “scratch” little more than a
year ago. it has become a well est
pound of curd. One gallon f skim
ablished credit Institution offering
milk makes abut l \ i pounds of
LUMBER PRODUCTION
crop, live-stock, and general pur
cottage cheese.
LOWER WEEK OF FOURTH pose loans at a present rate of 5
per cent to farmers of good credit
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BORERS ARE BURROWING
Seattle, Wash., July 18, 1935—A i standing.
IN OREGON PRUNE TREES total o f 223 down and operating
Part of the association’s ori
Cool, refresh in g d rinks and delicious ice cream
mills in Oregon and Wa hington ginal capital was supplied by the
Control W o rk Necessary To Pre
a
re
the
things th a t m ake hot w e ath er bearable. Our
which reported to the West Coast Production Credit corporation, a
vent Serloua Damage To
service is one th a t you will enjoy especially in hot
Lumbermen's association for the unit of the Farm Credit Adminis
F ru it Trees In State
w eather.
week ending July 6. produced 34,- tration, through the corporation's
E g gim ann’s soft d rin k s have long been fam ous.
Serious damage to prune trees 900.940 board feet of lumber. This investment in Class A non-voting
T hey are richer, finer flavored and m ore tem pting th an
in old Oregon orchards is being was approximately 6,700.000 feet stock. However the association is
th e ord in ary kind.
done by peach and prune root-bor under the preceding week, the re intended to stand in a self-support
ers, according to orchard studies duction being due to the Fourth of ing way on its own feet, with the
being made this summer by O. T. July holiday. The average weekly fundamental responsibility for sue
We invite you to com e in som e time.
McWhorter, extension hortlcultur- production of this group of saw cessful operations falling upon the
mills
In
1935
has
been
66,939,333
local directors who are elected bv
alist at Oregon State college, and
feet; during the same period In member-borrowers. Just as soon as
the various county agents.
Examination of two orchards In 1934 their weekly average was 69. the association builds up its own
“Where the Service la Different”
capital assets through holdings of
one county showed 16 out of 25 667,465 feet.
The new business reported last Class B. voting stock by members,
trees checked in one orchard were
seriously Infested, while 21 out of week by 223 mills was 44.803,154 and through earnings from sound
26 trees had root-borers in another board feet against a production of lending operations, the corpora
orchard. The borers damage the 34.900.940 feet and shipments of tion's stock will be retired, ulti
trees while they are in the larvae 43.559.362 feet. Their shipments mately giving borrowers full own
stage from early fall to late spring were over production by 24.8 per ership.
the following year. By boring Just cent and their current sales were
beneath the ground line they parti over production by 28.4 percent.
ally girdle the trunks, rendering The orders booked last week by APPLIANCE RULE FOR
the trees less efficient. Sometimes this group of Identical mills were FEDERAL LOAN CHANGED
| the tress are killed by complete under the total in the preceding
week by about 9.300.000 feet or ap
1 girdling
A change in regulations concern
proximately 17.2 percent.
ing
the purchase of appliances and
Treatment Perfected
A group of 223 identical mills
Experiment station entomologists whose records are complete for equipment under the terms of the
years ago worked out a positive both periods show total orders 1935 National Housing Act. eliminate
and simple treatment for the Beach to date of 2.076,936.974 board feet, the necessity for purchasers of
and prune root-borer, It consists of compared with 1.806.808.718 board equipment such as refrigerators,
a p p ly in g
paradlchlorobenilne, feet for the same period In 1934, washing machines, mangle ironers,
more commonly known as ’Paradi,’ an Increase of 16.0 percent
electric ranges, water heaters, etc.
during the hottest weather from
The unfilled order file at tnese to have these various home appli
about August 16 to September 16
mills stood at 393.003,246 board ances permanently attached to the
Examination of orchards will feet, approximately 2.000.000 feet home or dwelling
continue throughout July In the under the week before. The aggre
Willamette valley counties, to be gate inventories of these mills are
followed by a more intensive cam 24 4 percent less than at this time ARMY TO SEEK LARGE
paign of eradication than has been last year
ENLISTMENT IN DRIVE
undertaken for several years.
Prune orchards east of the moun SALT AND STRYCHNINE
Two units of recruiting officers
tains are also bothered by this
DESTROY WOODCHUCKS will leuve Portland soon on a state
pest Three years ago trees In one j Bend \ little salt and strych wide tour of ail towns of 500 popu
section were found to he from 50 nine a r e all that Is neceneary to lation or over for the purpose cf
to 86 per cent Infested. A large clean up had infestatious of wood meeting candidates for enlistment
number of growers treated the or chucks, according to tlu Hagglund In the United Stales Army which
chards following that tuveetlgatiou county agent. Mr. llagglund and Is lo lie enlarged trim 118,000 to
Few Realize Damage Dons
Fred H Sankey of the V. St. Biolo approximately ISti.OiM) under pro
The method of treatment la so gical Survey recently demonstrated visions o f the National Deter.ee
ilmple and certain that the main this method to farmers of the coun law
j problem is to get growers to real ty at uieetlugs held on the farms
About 15.000 of the 45.000 in j
ise the damage that Is hel:ig done of H M. Eli.v. Terrebonne, and crease. Is expected to be effected
¥•>. life m the 80 s meant countless trips up
lo their trees, extension wen find Jesse Tuck. Redmond The mater by September by regular recruiting
Station
Circular
10»
entitled ial is mixed at the rate of oue agencies of the army.
and down the cellar steps to keep the food
' "Control of the Western Peach and ounce of strychnine to one pound
Numerous vacancies exl.-t in
from
spoiling. How different is the modem
Prune Root-Borer," is an illustra ot salt and placed oil rock iu the
Army branches at the present
ted bulletin on the subject, whfch d els and runway's of the wood
home
with its automatic refrigerator silently
I it me. including assignments to the
may be had free from the college chucks The material is inexpen 7th infantry at Vancouver Bar
manufacturing a constant supply of ice cubes
or from most county extension of alve and very effective, and little
rel ks. Waah'ngton. 3rd t’oa t Artll
—eliminating food wastage— actually paying
flees
time is required to handle It. Ilagg leiv Fort Stevens. Oregon, and the
for
itself in food savings . . . the automatic
lund says
Chemical Warfare Service and
MUMPS CONTINUE TO
refrigerator
costs but five to eight cents e
Coast Artillery in the Philippine
Islands. Vacancies for Infantry.
BOTHER LANE PEOPLE MAN’S HEART SKIPS
day to operate! See the latest modek.
BEATS— DUE T O GAS China, and 7th Infantry. Chllkoot
Five cases each of the tnumpe
Barracks. Alaska, are available >o
and whooping cough, and one case
W. L Adams was bloated so with former *ervlce men Inquiries re
of measles were reported the past gas that his heart often missed garding enlistments should be ad
week to the State Board of Health beats after eating. Adlerika rid dressed to the Army Recruiting
Elghty-two percent of the doctors him of all gas. and now he eats Office 313 New Post Office build
B in ati» States Power Coapacy
anything and feeta fine Flanery'a'
of the county reported
Drug Store.
( ing Ui Portland
Sweet M ilk Preferred For Home
Use; O. S. C. Man Lists
steps in Preparation
Hot Weather Relief
E G G I M A N N ’S
BÄCK IH THE SO’S -
food was kept cool in the cellar