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About The Lane County news. (Springfield, Lane County, Or.) 1914-1916 | View Entire Issue (April 27, 1916)
too. 7 ; ' COUNTY LANE J Continuing the Springfltld News and Lane County Star, Which Were Consolidated February 10, 114. liirt'Pi')Mry'il.i))Mt Snfliw1M.Drsnn, iuieond. U my (BrumUr act ot CoiiKfo nt H wh, l7K, SPRINGFIELD. LANE COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, APRIL, 27, 1916. VOL. XV. NO. 26. NEWS 1 JTXJELi SPECIAL SCHOOL BOND ELEGTIOHTO BE HELD MONDAY A BRqclnl school election for the purpose of voting on the Is Hiianco of $30,000 of bonds for the purpose of erecting a now school building, will bo held nt the high Behool building, Mon day, Mny 1, 1910, frdm 2 o'clock until 7. The board of directory ,nnd taxpayers will meet nt the building nt 2 o'clock, and ut that time Holcct the elect loii jndgen nnd clerk. Ballots for tho elec tion nro being propared nt tho; , News olllce, Preliminary plans for tboj building huvo been propared by ! Tourtellotto & Hummel, arclil-; tccts of Portland, and provldo! for the first unit of a building j that would provldo facilities for years to come. I Tho first unit Is ubout 100 by , 82 feet, with tho principal on-j t rnnce In tho center of the side, j On oither sido df this entrance Arc located olllccs of school su- lAulitiAM.lnnl .....I Illtrtllltll .....I ( iinuiiuuiik tiiiu iiiiiviai, unit opposito the entrance Is an au ditorium, tho height of two stor ies, large ouough to scat 000. Tho auditorium is provided with stngo, dressing rooms, and mo tion picture lantern bouse. On either sine or tho lpngitu Proposed New $30,000 School for Springfield FOR WHICH A SPECIAL BOND ELECTION WILL BE HELD AT THE HIGH SCHOOL, MONDAY, MAY 1, FROM SCHOOL STUDENTS WILL TAKE CENSUS OF SPRINGFIELD SATURDAY Saturday by students of tho plvlpa nlnos of tlin Knrlnirflnli! dlnal hall on the first floor arc !umlcr thc direction of the tcach- A census and directory of Citizens can assist tbo stu- Sprlngflcld will be taken nextidents materially by having this information at hand when the enumerator calls.!. - placed eight class recitation eri MIga Lctm Ncwton rooms, and on tho second noon u )a intmwi,i to invuu tho Hfv are nine . class rooms, Including', nto wa,.(lB) aml nB8lgn halt a The enumeration Is being made at tho request of City Re corder II. E. Walker, who has numerous inquiries as to the dozen members of tbo class to population. Mr.' Walker Is pro each ward. Tho whole census 'Is to bo taken on tho single duy. The namo of every person In vldlng blanks for the use of the enumerators. Miss Newton's class is also those fitted for manual train Ing, domestic science, and lab oratory purposes. The second unit, which it' is ;Siringfleld is to be taken, nnd .working on a project to compete umo, wouw proviuo larger snops !f umler 2q tho ago also. Sox, for one of t,he prizes at the Lane formnuual training; dopartmeuttrc8,dencc oy Btret mid ,,-jcounty school fulr in May, of- uiiu Kyiiiiiuaiuiii. i ii mini nun jjer, occupation, and whether or ifcrred for the best map locating you Id add ton more class rooms ;not ft taxpayer, will bo listed. 'all the houses In tho district. 10 U1C UUIlUIIlg It Is proposed to erect the building of timbers and heavy plunking, coating it on the out side with a rock-like prepara (Ibn that is fire-resisting, and on (lie Inside with a fireproof plaster. POMONA GRANGE TO MEET Santa Clara To Entortnln Mem bers of Other Granges The Pomona Grange of Lane County will hold Its regulur mooting at Santa Clara on Sat urday of this week, The new Grange of that village has not yet built Us hall, but thc meet ing will bo held at the church, beginning at 10 a. m. An old fashioned country dinner will be H. E.PITTS INVENTS UNDLE TIER AND B fed steers brought 0.00 as usual, grain fed stock bringing froin 8.15 to 9.00. No change in the rate on cows and heifers. Bulls Mrs. D. Crouch. Following is a list of the con testants: Miss Helen Roberts ...53,675 Miss Sylvia Strubin 30,350 Mrs, Delbert Bucknum ....25,625 Miss Eva Titus, Marcola..24,950 Miss Hazel Redmond 12,475 Mlstf Ruby Crnbtrce, Camp Creek 10,525 Miss Mabel Duryee 7,950 Chlole Woolley 7,000 Gertrude Williams 1,900 RAILROAD STRIKE WOULD HAMPER TIMBER INDUSTRY ODD FELLOWS OBSERVE 97TH AN1ERSARY JIKItt F1SEES RAILWAY TERMINAL FOR SPARED The following from this . week's bake of the Junction City Times fe of interest to Spring field from several angles: The authorized expenditure of more thaa 1100,000.00 for rail road equipment in Eugene hi , given rise to a local rumor that the Southern Pacific company was about to move the terminal and freight division point from . Junction City to the county seat. .When interviewed the first of the week, however, R. H. Cor 'nelius, local agent, denied know ledge of any ucli Intention on1 the part of the company, and de-; clared that no Intimation had, , 'come to him, Official or other- jwlse, of any proposed changeAfriT .the present arrangement. It is' conceded among railroadmen, (that the division point may be (changed at some future date, 'but those in close touch with the, (situation agree that such a ; change is unlikely for a number' , of years at least Mr. Cornelius declares that. the expenditures at Eugene have no bearing on the local, situation." It Is generally understood that A1V WlUlltO lil 1.11 C ICiTClII U" Portland, April 25. Should there be a strike on Very impressive and interest- SfoSlZir ?1 ing services marking the 97th Southern Paclflc-Central,Pa-- anniversary of Oddfellow-ship fjfi "le' inh co"rs' were held by the Springfield . sletf This case has been lodge of. Odd Fellows at their ln i1"50" 1foIlffv6rX,1 hall last euenlnc Manv Odd and in a11 Probability will notbe FeiiowromEulene t and the Springfield Rebekahs ffinSfn final& - ' also were guests. After an in- JS? strumental number by Miss jJS1" S.SSS54' Newton, and two delightful so, fe&i0 . lbs by Mrs. Jk Richmond, the WfK;, ritual in the book of forms was Lf. aA Htl? Itaken up and followed through. . """"a. ""J""3 - ' ! Rev. J. A. Bennett of Junction ?,m'11 to handle the big engines. f, w" ?um r!?v mnrti JiTn Snni n MrZ that are reversed here, and Tit-is the Western , City inade the principal address pvHn. th. nn m . -Jfo1. NEW UTTER MOLD railroadB this summer It would of the evening, talking on fra- mean the utter demoralization jternity and brotherhood of man. ri Mm 'The nnntons nut nn n rlrill were very scarce, price remain- d! rl rcommod..which was -ery interesting, ing the same, calves are coming juleg scl as footlstuffs and the ; Among, those from out-of-in ramer ireeiy. . iin t ....i... nf nitunrtpa. Tn town were Rev. and Mrs. Ben- evident that no such limited equipment would have been put? in at Eugene if it were proposed. , to move the division to that place. Any shift In the division point " would entail a considerable loss Receipts on hogs were rather ftffnrt to nVert. the nosslbHItvnett and daughter of Junction ;iu V." illcht. and choice lots were solder 1, m Citv nml W Al firPPn P T. lV ,u' Vn .i dUU'UMl P59" 1 - - " " " . Ul OUUt il VllllOLA UlJtlC. 44.11- VHO ' ' - w-v.., - 1-1. E. Pitts, president of the Springneld planing Mill Co., has made application for a patent on a patent on a WIro Tying ma chine to tie box and crate shook staves, heading pickets, stakes and many other articles that can be tied with wire. This machine will be of inter est to box shook makers for with b "Z'SZ wwvou or sucn a catastropne, an me aiu v, , uiccu, r. u. , m , , . t , -fh-t at 9.05, some of the choicest great commercial organizations Snodgrass and wife, A. W. Mo- therels ntfiCdfatodEe?bf ' bringing 9.15 The market clos- f tlle West have adgpted reso. .LaUghlin, John Pollock, E. E. such a steD ed strong. Bulk, 9.00 to 9.10. nutions calling upon the rail- Quimby, E. A. Cluer, F. A. Ran- sucu a s; Not enough sheep were re- roads to submit the question of kin. J. H. McCllntlck, and wife, eclved to make a market, increased wages and shorter J W. McArthur and wife, Mr. Lambs are still bringing top t hours to arbitration, and thc Marsh and others of Eugene. prices. Wethers and ewes are in1 president of each road running , . . . . . . great demand and very, good mto Portland has signified his .e,d last we( wa e best in nrtoPH nr hainr ropoivoi fnr ,iiit.,ot, f ,irr vio itiiree years ior tne lumber in- same. There is no denyinc that the a of Uiese. tw, states' l greatest menace to prosperity in FOREST NOTES Next Contest Count on May 1 employes. Regardless effectiveness, such a menofSa Zciara a t c re! V1,a maC ilVvZX putatlon far and wide for pro-.f,0'1 mucHst,a"irrLm n vldlm: cood thlncs to dat and Slter with out tlu use of this dinner promises to bo up to ! bweklea or lastenera una wunoui Thoro ls oniy three more days 1.0. innV WnstO Of Wire, llSlllg Only l&fnrn Hif Mnv tal nmmf nn tho "C J: Hurd.'stnte donutv of the !what .lt takes .t0 .tlc bundle. jpiano contest. This is the last!" would directly affect the pay order, sayB he ox pects this " W impormnt n tymg uox;count beforo the fiual one on rem or an maustry wmcn em meeting to bo tho best one of the j "books to have tho bundle well ;june 1Bthi wlien the handsome Ploy8 close to 90.000 men In Ore lieu ami iiem m u iuuu buuuivj prizes will be awarded. form, and In tho saving of wire, lt stands the contestants in and tune m tymg are aiBO un-,i,aiui to cot all the counts nos i i i a I .. . . . .7 . : That wild burros in the Grand Canyon of the Colorado are In creasing rapidly Is the "report from a ranger on the Tusayan Generally National Forest, who says tnat th? Parffie Northwest S consider the mar- the little animate, in their seach . mdusFrUils yearKe K -ii 1 J aiipiI afrit; a nf 400 000 rallwav 1 wuler ueuvery uas ueen serious- wji m oura uumucio as, iu year. Among tho speakers will bo S. M. Plummer, secretary of tlin Tnrtlntwl TTnlnti otrklrvntrla B. G. Ldedy. of Corvnllis. mom-!!!'tant ,Th(r machine is made Bibi0 to tUelr credit as they all ber of the executive committee I uS,lt aml 8'ff ana is easuy jcount very highly in the next opuruiuu uuu uun uo muvuii mree days. of tho State Grange, and Dr. Hector Mcpherson, of O. A. C. CAMP CREEK ITEMS Special to tho Lnno County News Canip Creek, Ore. Mr. and Mrs. Van S,coy were visitors at Thurston Saturday. Miss Lllla Owen Bpont the week-end wlht friends In Eu-geif6'. J. A. Crabtree Is homo from Donna where he has been work ing for tho past three weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Vic Stroud from Trent wore hero visiting Mrs. Stroud's parents, Mr. and Mrs. David Stophons, Mrs. W. R. Jack who' has been very Blck fo rtho pnst two wookB Is better now. t'Mlnor Wagnor spont Sunday at Waltorvillo. It is estimated that automo biles carried to tbo Grand Cnn yon National Monument Inst year 20,000 persons, whllo tho niunbdr of persons to reach thq Canyon by railroad wus92,00Q, or five-times as many as In 1914. about from place to place where over It will bo most convenient for tying; A man can tie much faster than In tho ordinary way of tying by hand. Mr, Pitts will begin to manu facture this tying machine as soon as ho can got tho patterns ready, Mr, Pitts has also made appli cation for a patent on a new nnd Improved butter mold, one that will mold one or two-pounds of butetr In the same mold, Is ensy to perato and to keep clean, and molds a nice square-edge cube of -butter without touching the butter with tho hands. Tho mold Is made out of hard wood and will last for years with proper care, and the price will bo mod prate, Mr. Pitts will havo this butter mold o ntho market far sale as soon as he pan get ready to make thorn, Tho names of the merchants who are giving handsome prizes and helping to make the contest a big success are as follows: Hayden Si Metcalf. . M. C. Bressler & Son. Hotels Drug Store, C. E. Soles Toggery. I. D. Larimer.' Wolf & Miller. Swarts & Washburne. ctrJUA tonnage, but the outlook in mar- ig to the Forest Ranger, there otthi'mlZ Si JSS seems Ina fair way to offset the animals in the Grand Canyon or the mills ami logging camps. n. .Lie e)innnn from Runni to thf north n fim - i UUU UVaOVM iOU 31tIJJll - v v w v troubles, provided tlie strike Little Colorado. does not occur. j The threatened strike was Approximately 85 per cent of called to the attention of the the losses of cattle on the" Nat-; board of trustees of the West Ionfl Forest ranges due to pois- Coast Lumbermen's association, onous plants, is caused by tall gon and Washington. It would mean that thousands of men, with no grievance whatever, would bo thrown out of work Naturally lumbermen are keen ;whlch adopted resolutions urg- larkspur. Death camas. lupine, for nrhJtrntion ling arbitration: .laurel, sneeze weed, and rubber Ordinarily Orogon and Wash ington mills will market 6,000, 000,000 feet of fir, not taking cedar, spruce and hemlock pro ducts into consideration., Fully 00 per cent of this Is moved to market by the railroads, That1. "Whereas, the public of the weed are responsible for sheep Pacific Northwest will suffer losses from such cause, while great inconvenience and dlsast- loco weed Is the principal pois rous effects will fall upon the onous- plant affecting horses, lumber, grain and other Indus- Last year the loss from 'these tries in the ovent of interruption causes amounted, to about $300, of public sendee by a general, 000. a- iiiuihu tunju ub is uueuieuuu uv s."lvaie"1....1" railway tranlmen's oruaniza-' New York leads all the other 13500 carloads of lumber. ' In the volume of orders book- LIVE STOCK MARKETS North Portland, pre,, April 24, r-Tho cattlft market opened for tho week rather slowly. Pujp THE POINTS OF HARDWARE nro; first, tho boat ninrto: sec ond, nt a right prlc'o; third, right up-to-dato. Thoso nro tfur nxl oma. From shovels to ash chutou, ralos( lnwn-niowors -In fnc'tf everything for tho eviburb nnito or tha cty follow of onslor eo'nvgnlenijos. You can never hear tho much dreaded expres sion "nil out of It" nt our store. W,o havo one. of the finest stocks orh'rtrdwnro In tbts Boctlou, m Beaver-HarndoiiwHardwareComany 11 tlons; be it states or the union In lumber "Resolved bv the West Coast consumption, witn a total an- iLumbermen's association that in. nal bill, for timber of allkinds f une interest or punno conven- Ul uver i.uu,uuu,uuu, lience and the welfare of Pacific J - Northwest industries, wo urge! Salem Architect getUug-out , that both parties to the controv- P'ans tor ?i5,uy uncle business ersy adjust their difficulties building. " i without resource to extreme I Salem Theo Roth, a business ) measures that will suspend pub- man, new head of Industrialize- . lie service; and, be It Ipartment Chamber of Com- "Resolved, That we commend morco, will establish flax Indust tho offort itt the chamber of ry. commerce of tho United States . . Falls CityT-Enlarged factory to Jndorso arbitration and com- to make loganberry juice belngt mend the attitude of tho railway built. ' nianagors in signifying their Astoria Bear Creek Logghig. willingness to submit to arbitra- Cotipany 1 starts operations to tlon." ' " ' jcut 50,000,000 feet, ; t .'t,. .,.,. I Eugene Fifteen telephones Installed' on CbJleI-WL costing . JRlckrQalgpnt4-aGjsfl?ffor insta $.5b00 school building; $5,00