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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 27, 1925)
* VERNONIA has been gradually pasring for many years. Parents have been unconscious of the changes until some break on the part of their children has brought home to them the fact that erring children are not wholly to blame. It is easy for us to blame present conditions on jazz or on pi chi bition, or on something else—but the truth is the VERNONIA EAGLE chief blame rests upc n the parents. With the new standard of living that has come to pre-’ $2 per year in Advance issued Even- Friday vail during the past ten years, parents themselves have Entered as Second Class Matter, August 4. 1922 at the undertaken, more or less, to step out ’ and see the world., The old wall mottos, “God Bless Our Home” and Post Office at Vernonia, Oregon, under the “Home Sweet Home have been relegated to the junk Act of Marra 3, 1879 -------------------------------------- 1 room, and i eplaced u th ‘Let’s Go’ and ‘Red Hot Mamma’ Children io such homes know little restraint, because Editor and Owne • Paul Robinson, die parents are too busy enjoying their own “freedom.” From all of which it may well be concluded that Bet ter Homes Week should be observed—fifty-two weeks in the year.—Ex. Tuesday night ¡‘o-tland turned on $120,000 worth of new electric lights on Broad way. Portland now is the : Senator Fatterson Quotes on best lighted city in America. F act --------- o--------- | Management of Penitentiary Parole Vernonia radio owners and friends heard from K.G.W 4444444444444444 44444444♦«444444>4 >4 the Oregonian Monday night, the opening selection of The questeon of the management toe insutotiua. A* a matter of fact, the Portland Symphony orchestra. Portland has been curt can be and must be. re- of the state penitentiary « an congratulated and now e congratulate the <' reguniaii portent one to the people of Owg<<r. to** ¿Jred It is unreasonable and id!? for making possible ’he fact that all the coast was able »nd renso-nable methods for the im talk to say that it cannot be done. to hear this wonderful music. provement of conditions are brine With toe land used by the inslit .- --------- o--------- ’ sought. Senator L L Patterton. can-1 tion it should produce all the vece iidate for the republican ~.omin»Uvn tables, fruit*, poultry, pork, etc., for Another disgraceful New York trial has filled daily for governor, aroused .--ome interest it* own use with able bodied inmate-, newspapers for weeks. The Rhinelander trial—a white in hu situation when he touched on in number* sufficient to perform man manying a girl with negro blood started the repor some of his ideas and since then he the necessary labor. ters in the continued sensational harang. It is too sensa has been aeked to go further into PARDONS. tional and disgraceful for weekly papers to describe or toe matter. In the following interview will be! “The ab-zae of the pardoning pow to go into details. found Senator Patterson’s stetesBente on per.rtentiarj management and Just another tragedy resulting in the making of illegal pardn«*: booze is told in Portland Tuesday. Floyd Camp, 36; his “In announcing my candidacy for son Douglas, 4, and daughter Elizabeth, 7, were burned U governor under oate of October 22 death shortly ijefore midnight Tuesday when they were 1 stated that I favored placing the trapped in their flame-swept home at 859 Ainsworth penitentiary under the R>ard of Con giving my reavins therefor, j avenue. Mrs. Camp, 34, and her infant child, Catherine, trol, Since then so many enquiries have aged 2, escaped. come to me asking just what 1 A large still, found on a blazing oil stove in the ruin.i favored for a betterment of the in- o fthe little cottage, was grim evidence of the cause of ■titution that I desire to supplement the tragedy. Fire officials declared the still either ex that statement by saying that when the Boys’ Training School, no* be ploded or ran over. ing constructed, near Woodburn, » Mrs. Camp, at the home of a neighbor where she re finished and the old &ch'x>l at Salem ceived shelter, hysterically told of the horror. vacated, that the latter should be ------------- Q------------- used for first time offender* «ere, tenced to the penitentiary. Praetic- American youth on the rocks, pleasure madness pro ! ally all of these will be young men vides a muddy stream in which wallows crime, vulgarity, committed for their first offense! idlesness, viciousness, immorality, sex filth and sedfish- against the law. ness. Religious faith is the rock of ages that could only “The penitentiary is now so save the fall of mank’nd. The American home is the back crowded that the prisoners eauBot Mulüclpaj Water s? CAGLI er, >■ this »tate. has been one of the gr-ateH €■’itarles to toe proper en- forvenMmt of our law* Recc rd- show that the Tife termer" in Ore gun senes only 8 year« of hi* sen- ter.ee on toe average. “Under our legal procedure, it rarely happen* that an innocent person convicted .«'here felony. ented f the seven member! of that body teliese be i* yuilty. an indictment *» returned agaitut him. "The defendant is then tried in the Circuit Court before a jury uf his peen. aD8 unless all twelve of the jurymen believe beyond a reas onable doubt in hi* guilt, he ii ac quitted. If convicted an appeal may be taken to the Supreme Court, where the proof is considered, and weighed and impartial dncision bone an<i the only refuge. The truth was made vital an 1 and a* & - reached. plain with a Reynold« cartoon in Tuesday’s Oregonian. contact kuh fir‘t' ,n d -lc “The right and privilege of hav with hardened criminals; in! So many parents will condemn a dance, for instance, and fact, it might be culled a school for ing the trn»h of the evid-ece f'r an«j ; ~ait-bi utm dete.>a.i.e<i L./ t..o send their daughters there the following night. To re vice and crime. jurie and two court*, is vested in store the world to a -ound foundation and to get back “The use of toes»- building« is the all pi von* charged with the tommi;;- to Comrr •. < V-4 . . American home life will have to only way in right for ’he «ioni* -/f crime. The witnesses and . . . ... undergo a cnange ut heart. tion of pri»otiers in tne . -ter future.i co’inii for the defendent* are pru- ia at the present training vidcd at public expense, if desired, 4 There school sufficient farm lands to fur-: "Ti'cre will b* greater respect A.* DID YOU EVER STOP TO THINK nish employment to the inmate*. It' for < ur law.» and they wili b< ri.-' ul<: old e e.' 6.4. i ndar * r. the »uperv-irior and better enforced when the HAT all the advantages imaginable cannot make a of the Warden, and by the appoint' too I.equent pardoning of erimin- - ♦ to luct the institution of al* et ase. business great unless its owners realize tiie irnpc - uiKu .ninu nii<u u officials, who are in-! in-, “J, seem* to nr.e that pardons anoe of continuous advertising and use its service in the terested in human welfare, and who*e taooLi not be issued unless new development of its business, standards of morals are such that' jevidei.ee shall be discovered afte^, • Id : i!y examples U’ I i the tr.al. sufficient in the judgement That when a business concern realizes fully the value | of the trial judge or the prosacutinz Of advertising, nothing Will retard it« grOV.th, f< ¡’ —nKj’hece unfortunate young men. ty, ¿¿ntinuously advertised, will supply the business “1 ue»e,e a la»*-.- per cent of the. attorney to have changed the v»r- inmate* could be reformed and be- lict; or upon the recommendation needed. • ueful, la* ...aiir.^ citizen*. of the trial judge or prosecuting at- That the i good-will of t the public > i I * - “e i* j thia 1 v could • y', • is the me - st valuable , , > <. fit with- « . .- torney, in« 7 * wii'i Airily mwii 'J be COn- be dune who v«rr certainly should con-' aaSct 3fly business can nave. Continuous advertising ia -.ut mcremutiK the per capita co of suited when pardons are considered.’ T a bpilder of pood-wdil. That those who have a desire to give customers sati ’- Portland—Steamer Na renta take* 84,000 boxes apple* for European faction and to meet their every requirement, prove that F ftthersafle/tfy/: porta. fact by continuous advertising. — ■■ ■ That advertising through the printed page i8 the most* Winlock—Toledo Liggin/ & RnilJ After bein' in pleading sales service that can be given the public. form«! of the co« way Co., properties will reopen Dec.l <ff hirin' a famous That advertising pays in good will and profits. It tells Astoria—City council cut* 1926 singer. a theater the public the practical and distinctive features of mer manager hilled her budget SI6,490 following taxpayers' demand chandise and service a* “gulden voiced" soprano ! Continuous advertising brings business from sections Oregon City—Corporation formed wheke business has not heretofore been secured. Powe»—Revival of mining int r- to develop and operate Wilhiit Hot Advertising keeps busy all the while, building better est all through this district. Placer Springs resort. mine* on Johnson creek employ a business for those fortunate concern« who enlist its ser dozen men. WORLD’S FAIR—PORTLAND 1930 vices. . -------------Q Advertising is of universal help. It serves everyone, COME IN AND SEE Tr E LATEST SAMPLES OF everywhere.—Copyright 1925 by E. R. Waite. CHRISTMAS CARDS NOW IN STOCK. YOUR “ ' ' ———————— ORDERS WILL BE GIVEN PROMPT ATTENTION, RED HOT MAMMA VI! LOW PfNCIL ’ tht MU BAND *lAüLfPiNCH.co. MrwyaÿçasA. ......... ' —————aa—■ CRAWFORD MOTOR CO LINCOLN—FORD— FORDSON You can now buy your Ford on the 18 months payment plan Payments as low as $pl.88 a month O--- O--- 0 Gasoline, Oil, Storage, Tires and Accessories o—o—o Battery Service Ambulance for Towring Phone 612 o—o—o YOU A F F 0 R D FORD If only people had a litU* flivve? sense to replace horse sens*. The jury system would he ideal if jurors knew which set of liars to believe. We suppose Roy Haines thinks that the reason the price of grapes has advanced from |12 to 180 per ton since the enactment of the Vol stead law is because people have learned how much better fruit is for them than wine. Jud Tunkins says what mixes him up • >ut economy is that every time he goes in debt for something the salesman shows him where he is sav ing money. V^rnith Now, John, while we nr« in Part* ’ u would not hang around 11 nr drinks for cabmen" h I ’ light 1 waa out with a JUp.v O1 Kings.’ that's always on call/ Sure En uff. “Jane remind i me to much of a public office." "How so?” "She’s always seeking the man ’ Warmth is so handy — with a portable oil heater and Pearl Oil — necessary heating auxil iaries! A warm living room, hallway, nursery or bath—at the touch of a match! The coal miners end anthracite barons are so distracted over the "trike that they can’t decide whether t«> »pend ‘he winter in Southern California or Honda. Among hose who applauded the parade of 60,000 white robed Klans men in Washington must have been the laundrymen. Pearl Oil is refined and re-refined by the Standard Oil Compa ny’s special process— so it burns clean! No odor — non- corrosive. Order by name—“ Pearl Oil.” And anither thing thia old world need* u a three panta an<J tw<) suit. Savingi* a fine habit Bat be careful what you sava. Don’t try to save n|| your good dead* for future. STAND MO on. COMPANY A* a "porting ___ ~ proposition doeant *eem quite ¿quart" for the man who wouldn’t pay the_____ ÍW- "<on price to try to run the game from the fence. But just look at Amenca and the League of Nation.. m Query for debate afttr returning Iroin a aummer resort: Reaoivi-d •hat trying to make . ahow | mom y i* worse than making a ahow ot yoin* money. ”JL HERE can be no doubt there is neel to oh::? vc Bet fa ter Humes Weew, which is being fostered by the com bined church organizations of Oregon. Political wind-' iammers rnay tell theie is no breakdown o fthe American jome. Others may tell the American home is in mitts. QUALITY WORK GUARANTEED But the clear thinker must draw his own conclusion. Here are some things for the average citizen to com I r I in the matter : A Vernonia Institution, Modem in Every Respect The avetage age of criminals has dropped, during the I past 15 years, from 30 to 20 years. WE CALL FOR AND DELIVER Many of the inmates of our prisons are today not yet Quick Service—Watch for Our Car out of their teens. In many homes children are left to their own devices to provide amusement—a dangerous practice for youthful and overactive minds. IF YOU HAVE ANYTHING TO SELL. RENT OR The old.home life, wh e most of the amusements were) TRADE AND WANT QUICK RESULTS, PLACE AN planned and enjoyed by she parents a .d child en alaike, AD IN OUR CLASSIFIED COLUMNS T VERNONIA STEAM LAUNDRY À PEAR l OIL 1 «by crunadera have certainly | •’ieinted one thing in the world—the Prne of the liquid potaon. j ( XER.OSBNB) HF AT &-LIGHT 'he fourth historical "deathbed" •f Napoleon has been put for eale nfh.’ P®or m“n had • lingering time When it rained in Atlanta, the children ran out and frolicked nader • he refreshing .howera. We are riad that they didn’t have to grow "I' without having beheld thie nat ural wonder. Brigadier Geenral Smedley BuW "<em* to feel that aftr hie uiJBk «teful fight |n Philadelphia against the weta, back with the Marinas wtU be a nice quiet ratraat.