FRIDAY, JANUARY 8, 1932. VERNONIA EAGLE, VERNONIA, OREGON PAGE THREE I that Mr. Tomlin owns property j come back. Times might be a of paying a large part of the cost THE EBB AND FLOW damental to every phase of med- 40 has hi. of the war The secretary of the in District 49, his r.siH.nr. residence Inf. . lots worse, ’• OF BUSINESS ACTIVITY ern life that they cannot now es there and is chairman of the We face 1932 soberly. Like the( treasury estimates that the war cape intelligent analysis. school board. Editor’s Note: This is the ninth Ancient Mariner we will rise the has already cost the United Is it too much to hope that —St. Helens Sentinel. morrow morn of 1932 sadder but I ¡State state 51 billions of dollars, in a series of articles on pres business brains, aided by schools I wiser men. In the wisdom which ent business conditions, written and President Coolidge has said Pacific Coast Reprc.ntative of business administration, eco Liquor Violator Sentenced we have learned in the school of that in the end it will cost us for this paper by Dr. Victor P. nomists, statistical agencies and Arthur W. Stypes, Inc. San Francisco | adversity there are stern quali- 100 billions before we are Morris, professor of economics at Rueben Stratton of Clatskanie (tjes which are firm foundations through with it. This amount the University of Oregon. Dr. government commissions, will be pleaded guilty to a charge of pos- for gtrong structures. We have would be sufficient to maintain Morris, an authority in his field, successful in thinking through the session ^of ^ mash in Justice of the j cease(j to believe in miracles but the federal government, on the has made a special study of the enigmas of modern industry? Na Member of National Editorial Peace Fullerton’s court Tuesday; have not lost faith in ourselves. basis of expenditures before the present world situation and here ture will not disclose her secrets Association and Oregon State unsolicited. When brains study morning and received a $150 fine So why should we not welcome war, for a century.” with offers his analysis and some the business cycle, the social evils Editorial Association. and a 30-day jail sentence. Strat 1932.—Forest Grove News-Times. In demonstrating the part play suggestions for the future. The arising will be alleviated and the ton was arrested Monday by ed in bringing on the war by next article will appear soon. foundations laid for intelligent Issued Every Friday sheriff ’ s deputies and state po FOOTBALL AND AUTO ACCI the fact that the nations con $2.00. Per Year in Advance control which will at east mini lice. It was charged he had 100 DENTS By Dr. Victor P. Morris cerned were heavily armed, Mr. mize the violence of the fluctu Entered as second class matter August 4, 1922, at the post gallons of mash in his possession. University of Oregon There is a great stew and ado Irvine showed that the immediate ations. If we drift, “hard times’’ ornce at Vernonia. Oregon, under the act of March 3, 1879. —St. Helens Mist. about the 40 deaths that resulted cause of the conflict was a mur There is a danger in the term will evidently grow more and during football games of the past der by a mad man, and that the “business cycle.” As an expres more catastrophic. If we put Advertising rates—Foreign, 30c per inch; local, 28c per inch; season and the press has been nations, because of the military sion, describing the ebb and flow brains into the business cycle, legal notices. 10c per line first insertion, 5c per line succeeding filled with columns of advice as necessity of striking the first of business activity, it carries the economic society can achieve its insertions; classified lc per word, minimum 25c first insertion, 15c succeeding insertions; readers, 10c a line. to remedying the situation, run blow in order to achieve a mill subtle suggestion that this ebb maximum of efficient effort. ning all the way from abolishing tary advantage, lost their heads and flow is so periodic that it the game altogether to emascu and plunged headlong into the partakes of the character of a RAY D. FISHER, Editor and Publisher lating it into “touch ball.” During war. Had they been disarmed at natural law. The danger in this HAS NEW MANAGER the same year the record of the time, he showed, the danger concept is that we tranquilly ac Emmett Crow of Portland was deaths from automobile accidents of a conflict would have passed cept the evils as inevitable and transferred to St. Helens last has just passed the 34,000 mark. HARMONY AN ESSENTIAL before preparations for war could uncontrollable. 1931-1932 week and will take charge of the That’s just too bad—and ap- have been completed. Quite contrary to this induced J. W. Copeland yards here, He A sensible diagnosis of a > dis- parently nothing can be done of mind is the necessity of will succeed Clarence Mickelson, Despite the intense feeling at the city council meet ease is the first step before > me- about it for each year the toll The cost of wars and prepara state tions for wars to the people of devoting brains to the business who has been manager since June ing Monday owing to a clash between the mayor and thods of treatment can be pres- | is worse, Ninety per cent of the the United States was $5260 per cycle problems. when he took the place of F. V. councilmen with regard to certain appointments, there cribed. Yet it is much easier to accidents could have been avoid- minute during the year 1931, Each branch of commerce and Treadgold. Mr. Crow has been in look back on 1931 and return ed by exercise of just reasonable industry, from farm and forest were no harsh words or any open display of ill will. So Mr. Irvine declared. The per capi might be considered to be care and caution. Many of the ta cost was $22.40. Oregon’s to the most intricate processes the lumber business for many far so good, for men should always be able to differ a what post-mortem report were it not victims were innocent of any share for the past year was 22 J of manufacture, is filled with per- years having been with the Ore gon-American Lumber company at radically in their political opinions without getting per for the fact that the patient fault at all and were strncx down millions of dollars, or approx-1 plexing difficulties calling for Vernonia and later with the same sonal about it. lives and still has signs of without warning. Football players imately nine times the entire brains. As . one surveys the world company at Portland. Yet in just such a situation as developed Monday vigor and life. So in spite of at least know what they are get- cost of higher education in the'of 1931 with its stalled raachin- —St. Helens Sentinel. ery of production ] and distribu- night lies grave danger to a community, the danger of the fact that 1931 is closed and ting into and are given a reason- state. be' able •' amount of ‘ protection. • •• a matter of history it cannot tion, he realizes that the major a strife that may divide the city into two contending The present armament race is A. W. Stone, who was in Ver separated from the year that is —Astorian-Budget. the greatest in history, Mr. Ir- need at the moment is not raw nonia last week in the interest factions. The mayor’s friends naturally line up behind coming. The two have to be vine said. England is spending material, , not land, not capital of the county chamber of com- him because they feel that his appointments are wise, considered together. COUNTY NURSES AND equipment, not technicians and COUNTY AGENTS 73 per cent more in military skilled laborers, but brains in merce, installed the new officers and he should have the full authority which the As simple, and clear a sum- preparations than before the war. of the Kiwanis club in Clatska- charter confers upon him. Friends of the councilmen are mary as we have read comes Under the hot fire of tax re France’s expenditures have in management. The problems are nie Pec. 29. August Person is from a writer in the correspon- duction, the county health nurse creased 70 per cent. But the those of adjustment, calling for the new president. equally positive that their pregogative is being enroached dence columns of a middle wes- and the county agricultural agent scientific upon, and they demand that the council’s wishes in the tern paper, This writer stated I survive like Shadrach & Co. Far United States leads them all with the most careful and men are study. Fortunately, an increase in military expendi matter of appointments be respected, Where the differ- it thus: mers demand that both of these tures of 161 per cent. This na thinking, thinking as they have ences continue, as they are likely to do even though one “The present world-wide de offices be abolished, and then tion, Irvine said, now spends more never have before on such prob- side or the other be beaten at the time, factional strife pression is doubtless due to the come in three or four times as for military purposes than any lems. Many have been driven to I expenditure of the world’s re many farmers and farmers’ wives, other, This in spite of the fact think, or else see their business results. sources during the war. There very much in earnest and insist that the national deficit for the enterprises sink in the general When a town is rent by factions it is certain to i was was spent spent Dy by tne the various various com- com- that they be retained. The county five months of the present collapse about them. Doubtless suffer, sometimes tremendously, Men and measures are batants as much wealth as had agent is too handy a center of in first year was 925 millions of dollars much of the thinking is shallow, not judged on their merits, but only on their political' been spent during the previous formation to be dispensed with and the total by next July will and extremely self-centered. Still : affiliations. Instead of the unity and cooperation that i 200 years. This wealth was wast- ' by those who have learned the be three billions of dollars. And one is encouraged by the mass „<■ maintaining contact there is an effort now to force of material being collected, the There U an old saw • • . are essential both for a substantial progress and a pru ed, blown away in explosives, in1 value of “Whatever is worth doing sunken ships, and in supplies | with him and through him with Congress to expend another bil- careful editorial discussions ap dent economy there are bickering and petty jealousies consumed and destroyed. For' the reservoirs of is worth doing well.” Es information ac- lion dollars to build up the Am pearing, and the illuminating pecially is this true of that eat into the soul of a city like a canker. that wealth, the various countries cumulated by the state college erican fleet to treaty strength. theoretical analyses being made. printing. Printing, han Vernonia has been largely free from any such con- issued their liberty bonds. A lib-1 and the U. S. department of ag- dled ss we know now to Out of the business laboratory Mr. Irvine said that the pres do the work, is • good in ____ „ ____ __ nurse has dition as is here described. To be sure there have been erty bond is not wealth. It hasI riculture. The county ent move for disarmament was are coming suggestions which vestment of money. differences of opinion such as any town is bound to value only because the issuing I been found invaluable in rural not an effort to disarm America represent the product of our best country can pay. These bonds centers; the women know the brains. The processes of produc have but when occasion demanded men have stood can only be paid out of the na- 'good she is doing and rally ’de- alone, but to cause all nations shoulder to shoulder promoting the interests of Ver tional earnings, the proceeds of I terminedly to her support as an to reduce expenditures propor- tion and distribution are so fun- Let us show you nonia. The wonderful spirit of cooperation in the cam taxation. Taxes can only be paid ■ institution. —— rrl — ---- —— t two ~-~ tionately on a graduated scale. The way *• these how we can improve paign to secure the short cut to the sea serves as an out of the earnings of the people. items have stood up this year in your present The people earn by industry and the midst of budget butchery is example. in the normal pursuits significant of the appreciation of LETTERHEADS It is to be hoped that the differences which have economy of life. The accumulation of service by goverment as distinct STATEMENTS arisen will promptly be ironed out in a spirit of mutual wealth takes time. The commu ¡from its essential functions. It CIRCULARS good will, for if Vernonia is to carry on as she has, har nist, impatient of present mis-1 took propaganda to establish FOLDERS fortunes, agitates for revolution these two agencies on the tax mony is essential. CARDS HAY ------------ —the overthrow of the present1 roll, but requires no propaganda -------- GRAIN social order. This would only I now to keep them there in spite WALTER W. WOLFF bring chaos and more suffering.' of tax distress among the very ----------------------- FEED We know that we can Nor can good times be brought' people who insist on keeping PHONE 681 cit- prove to you that Good It is always a matter of regret to lose a good back by useless expenditure of there.—Oregon Voter. public money, whether in unne Costs Less izen and a friendly neighbor. The departure of Walter W. Wolff and family Will cessary public improvements or The Tremendous Cost of War (Seaside Signal.) be a loss to Vernonia, for Mr. Wolff saw more than the merely made work or doles. All relief must be temporary. A severe indictment of arma How- ledger sheets in front of him at the mill office, “The world had four years of ments, especially the armament FARM PRINTING ever busy he had to be at his own duties he had time high war fever. We are now get race now in progress, the great Agency for for chamber of commerce, church and general commun ting the low temperatures that est in history, together with a IS A SPECIALTY McCormick-Deering follow. The Napoleonic and Civil description of the disastrous ity service. Vernonia Hotel Building ------ TRACTORS ----- ►► WITH US « Phone 1261 He is to be congratulated upon the position which wars were followed by these fruits of the World War was con- same depressions. History repeats 'tained in a speech made at the awaits him, but the congratulation is not unmixed with itself. Let us not blame Cong-I Methodist chuch Sunday night by the hope that Mr. Wolff will find it to his advantage to 1 ress, the President, the banks,' B. F. Irvine, editor of the Ore- return to Vernonia in the not distant future. the gold standard, the eighteenth v gon Journal. amendment, or our system of! “The world could not burn up BOUNDARY BOARD UPHOLDS asked that their children be al . civilization for our plight. We 300 billion dollars worth off , all lost our heads and got into* wealth in 51 months of war with MISS MURRAY’S DECISION lowed to attend the school in For your convenience the following business and professional people are listed on Vernonia, as they were dissatis . a World war, spent our money J out bringing on an economic this page alphabetically. These men and women are known in Vernonia as reliable business . and now we are wondering why! catastrophe and we are paying fied with the school at Beaver Members of the boundary board and professional people. upheld the ruling of Miss Eliza Creek. Last September they , we haven’t it. Let us just blame the penalty for it now,” Mr. Ir . ourselves and try not to repeat* vine declared. “As a result Ger beth Murray in her recent deci moved their children into Verno HARRFp <^HQPS DENTISTS sion regarding the residences of nia where they were entered on i the error. We still have brawn,* many and England are bankrupt five pupils of district No. 49, the census of that district. In i brain and natural resource. We’ll and America faces the prospect GLENN E. DEAMER ■ BARBER checking up the census reports. near Vernonia. Complete M. D. COLE JUy shop Mr. and Mrs. J. Tomlin of Miss Murray placed the children RADIO SERVICE Haircutting for Men Vernonia, parents of the children, on the Beaver Creek school cen- Dentist Women and Children Parts for all. radios either appeared before the boundary sus. Vernonia, Oregon in stock or manufactured to The unanimous vote of the board Monday, December 21, with! ~ Expert Work Guaranteed order. their attorney, A. E. Veatch, and' board came after it was found House 18, O-A Hill CARD ROOM DOCTORS Residence Phone,1061 Umunna What Other Editors Think « PRINTING Costs Less FOR Vernonia Trading €o J Milady's Beauty Shoppe Professional and Business Di redory I I 7 7 New Dainties Add Interest To Your Menus. PASTIME Marvin R. Eby, M. D. CARDS AND LIGHT LUNCHES Lloyd Baker, Prop. SNOWBALLS— A new winter novelty, C'hen in Portland »top at "T»« Multnomah." Mor« io' your money •* (SKprisiag economy. Rates from S2.OG wU Bath. Popular priced restaurant». New lobby, new furnishings, new service,and new many-other-diings. Absolutely FIREPROOF loved by children as well as the grown ups. Looks exactly like a snowball, but tastes far better with a tender cupcake in the center of a fluffy marshmallow cream ball. FIG LEAVES— A dainty pastry roll con- taining figs, very good. APPLE TURN-OVERS— Juicy apples in the center of delicately frosted puff pastry. NEW CAKES EACH WEEK Vernonia Bakery Makers of Mother’s Bread Physican and Surgeon Willard Batteries Phone Hospital 931 Town Office 891 VIOLET RAY GASOLINE Oil« . . • Expert Greasing CQNTRA£TQRS JOHN A. MILLER General Contractor Mason Work, Building I DR. J. A. HUGHES II TRANSFER — TRUCK Physician and Surgeon Office Phone 663 Res. Phone 664 CURLY’S TRANSFER Vernonia, Oregon Phone Business 221 Residence 653 RESTAURANTS BAFFORD BROS General Plumbing Vernonia C BRUCE Wholesale and Retail LUMBER Vernonia, Oregon Local and Long Dis tance Hauling Mary Kato Chop Suey Restaurant OPEN FRIDAY, SAT URDAY AND SUNDAY 729 THIRD STREET VERNONIA SERVICE STATION I CASON TRANSFER Local & long distance HAULING Phone 923 Office in Workingmen** Store