East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-06-01
AS TO OUR STREET WORK

XX1HAT to do about street sprnEng this year mootee
wv question. Many Of dirt streets need sprnking
they should have it. It is poor business to neglect street
Fprnkg Yet the voters rejected the budget last fall and by
o doing instructed the city administration to live within the
Income provided by the old tax levy That income nsuff
ent and many things have to be neglected We are find
ing that out but blame be attacked to the city
nent The administration correct in keeping within its in
come The people demanded and right their voice should
4 pc needed in good faith.
on slightly different 1t seems that sufficient to
pair these places collected in advance before the
one do the work The paving company wants the city to
cure small repair plant Of its but there money with
which to purchase such plant at the present time The city
wants the paving company to do the work.
The remedy for this situation appears plain The paving
company having enjoyed all of Pendetons paving business
Should look out for the citys it does
although it is sometimes troublesome to do so The paving
ompany should do likewise by handling this repair work
the present at least
Meanwhile there is just for complaint against these
torn up places They are numerous and many of them
ao as 70 seriously nape. raic .ney should De eliminated
Unless the work the road between Deadmans Pass and
Kamea is undertaken soon will be impossible to finish the
work this and would certainly be shame to allow
her year to pass without putting that main highway in shape
here but such warm weather is not
natural SO early in the season and may be harbner of good
June rain.
Mathdes for the family settle Why not let
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EDITORIAL SNAPSHOTS
It's Russas nerve and Europes nervcs.Dallas News.
! No need to ask Who's WI in China. Wus who!-Boston
Transcript.
We favor the open shop that is closed the slave driver
New York Call
European lecturers will keep coming over only if We con-
tnue to come across.-Brooklyn Eagle
Mr. Wells historian the historians He ~ant be-
His book sels-New York Tribune.
Sounds from within hint that this is good time to stand away
from Chinas Open Door-Brooklyn Eagle.
female mosquito lays 100000 600 900 10000 eggs in
hundred days. Hey, Mrs. Sanger-Life.
With Bryan telling the past Doyle telling the future the
only thing doubtful is the present-ndana Times
When Mr. Rockefeller says is hard to give away million
ne probably means without missing it-Boson Herald
There wasn't any business in erculess ay so they
set him to work in the Augean stables-New York Tribune
Recognition will kill Bolshevsm is the British view But not
Unless it is recognized for what it s-Portsmouh Times.
Electricity travels 1L6OOOO miles minute You would new
r guess however that it runs the sreecaTs-ndana Times
Secretary Fall that alaska alone could pay for the
war Well we are perfectly willing to give her tra-Ashe-
Vile Times
All that Germany and Russia ask the other Powers is 20
cave them alone till they position lick world
New York Tribune.
wild has been discovered in Philadelphia Maybe he
las been watching the Philadelphia baseball play