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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
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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
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| Management of Penitentiary Parole
Vernonia radio owners and friends heard from K.G.W
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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 .-
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’ 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
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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 •. <
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. . American home life will have to only way in right for ’he
«ioni* -/f crime.
The witnesses and
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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
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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
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y',
• is the me - st valuable
, ,
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<. 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.
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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.
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Advertising is of universal help. It serves everyone,
COME IN AND SEE Tr E LATEST SAMPLES OF
everywhere.—Copyright 1925 by E. R. Waite.
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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
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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.
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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
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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.
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( 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.