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SPRINGFIELD, LANE COUNTY, OREGON, , MONDAY JUNE 25, 1917.
VOL. XVI., NO. 35.
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THE WILLAMETTE
Actcldont Occurrod Lnot Evonlng
at Sonvy'o Forry Throo Milos
from Springfield
TRIED TO SWIM ACROSS
'.Body Was Found at 8prlngflld Drldgo
This Morning by Fred Hake
I 'While on Way to Town
f 0
i Klward Italstou, son of Mr. and M n.
JUNIOR ENDEAVORS MEET
Lane County Society of Young Peoplu
Will Hold Convention at Cretwell
Tho County Junior Chrliitlan En
duuvor convention will bo hold nt Cro
well Juno 30 and July 1. This con
vontlon Im tho close of tho campaign
for iiiIIIIc!k which linn been waged
for Homo tlmu.
Tho banner which wan won by Suritn
Clara will ho given to tho Junior En
deavor having tho highest preccntuKO
In I, nno county, Tliu meetings are
j nil Interesting mid full of llfo frotu
Hlttrt to flnlMh.
Kiliiu Whliiplo of Eugeno second
vlco-prctildont of tho Oregon Christian
Endeavor wli! bo nt tho convention
and glvu several tnlkH. Ted Duntoit,
(motor of tho ChrlHtlan church nt Ore,
wnll will lend tin; singing. Reverend
Orr, pustor of tho Prosbytorlun churc'i
will 1 onil tho Devotional services.
An nll-dny picnic )iuh been planned
(Ernest C. Halstou of Douglus Gardens for Saturday at which tho Junior
wum drowned In tho Wlllaiiiuttu river will kIvo tulkH. In tho ovciiIdk will
lit Heavy's furry lust evening at 0:3) he the cump-flro. The delegates will
b'clock. Young Rulston wub a good bo entertained by the Crcuwcll Junior
swimmer and wub very fond of tbo Christian Endeavors.
WporU Yestorduy afternoon bo In coin-
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nnny win. iorris oicuuu wub juhi.
LOCAL DEALER RETURNS
LIBERTY'S WALL THAT MUST NEVER CRUMBLE QPRIMRFIFI 1 IQ
Ul IIII1UI IUi.ll IU
STILL WORKING ON
RED
GROSS
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Special Services at Jasper Bring?
the Committee $80.00
in Cash )
$3,000 MARK IS PASSED
Ladlet of the Local Chapter Are Ac
listing Today and Making a
House to House Canvass
WUH
At... . f I ..I.I I... JW...1.I
Auovo ino lurry uuu uu nuiu iu vuum
U but ho Jumped In and when nearly er This Year. IflllcllllHl 1111 II I HI
across Uio swift current took him jlllUUIUHU IIUUilJIL,
under and thut was the lust that win b, K. Morrison, local potato dealer
noon of him. lie wub dreHsod ul bus returned frim San KranclHco and
tho time with shirt. trousorH, heavy Sacramento whero bo has been on a
shoes and stockings. J buRlncsH trip for tbo pant week. Mr. 1
To accldont wuh ul ouco roportod to MorrlHon roportB that business Is very
tho family and neighborhood search- julat It Is axcoedlngly hot thoro, he
Ing partlos worked until a lute hour having witnessed It lio degrees in tuc
...i.i .. . I . .. a'l.l.. timrnlnir lll.t ut....lJ
I'liolo by American Prtu Aiioclatlon.
"Somewhere in America theho soldiers nave, built on the side of a hill a brick standard of world liberty, and
they stand ready to bark these same Stars and Stripes, that the world may be made safe for democracy
FO
HOME
GUARD
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Eugene Talant Will Give Enter
tainment for Local Boys
Friday, June 29
SECOND
ANNUAL
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CLEAN-UP DAY A SUCCESS
Wagons Work Two and One-half Days
Clearing Trash Away
without results. TIiIh morning the shade,.
work was resumed and a party In- California Iiuh about ono third lurg
eluding some mumbcra of tho Coast cr ,lcronKO n potatoes than last year,
Artillery Corps went from Sprlnit Oregon the number of cum for 1917
'field to uHslst in tho work. The bad 8 .proximately 10.000 compared to , crn Dowdln, Robert Hanoy, Llla Mc
was found ubout 8:30 this morning by ,,oul C(000 for mr,, Th8 BhowB ua Murry. violinist. Florence Miller and
.. ... . m . . . ' I XI vrttn Itrtwilnn nlnnlorfl will trky i n
Fred lluko of Uio west siuo wno ,lcroaBe 0f npproxlmntoly two tnlnu ! ....... ..... ..
r .. ..i.i I I . . mitulrn! rnnltnl nl llw MlithrwllRt .hllrrti
Four Generations of Family Pic
nic Near Marcola Ball
Grounds Sunday
walking across mo river nrwKu lurgor acreage in Oregon in compun- i Marcoia
field to assist In tbo work. Tho bod v w , .B''.PP., 1,r-1 , , B, 7.,
n..-r.i- .1.. (., mM, i!,. nf ih'.v-?. 'vr. '."i. 1 dron nre Till nunllB of'the I'ncine Conr ;--
ioukvu lutu uunn .MurriBini iiiuiiv nun nniiii:ti -u viin ui ..... .... I children.
. ... i... i..i,in,t . . .. .. unrvnfnrv nf MiihIo III Kiipnnp. nf whlf'h 1
river auoui u ieei uuum ui 7.000,000 pounds 01 potatoes me pani " emmi
... i. ..i i,v a r. (Miurclilll i... i Ellsworth Crockor Is President. They hr""u
secured a boat und brought tho body
to aboro and It wuh afterwards ro
moved to tbo Walker undertaking par
lors. I I., I.' ...I 111- lllj
parontH Mr. and Mth. KrnoMt C. Italstou J-qj JeCl CfOSS
ono brother and three sisters as fol
lows: Ethel, LoIh, Lola ami wuiii.
.Will Give Benefit; 1
The .second an'pual dinner of Root
Family was given Sunday June 17,
at Mrs. Casale Baxter's place near tho
ball ground. At this time
ge'UopsJrejejpsened
granu-ciiiiuren, anu great-
children of "grandma" Joseph-
all show remarkable ability and vorv 1 1,10 "oou ilro wore io-iour
careful training. All of them havo i Present represerfUng all of the family
appeared several times in public en '
tertalnments ami wore received en
thusiastically by their hearers. Littlo
Miss Fern Bowdcn Is only nine years
old but plays with wonderful skill and I
expression as do all the others.
now living except fifteen who were
not able to attend. A sumptuos din
ner of chicken and everything that
goes with it and ice cream, cake and
strawberries was served. It was an
! all-day affair and the dinner fragments
Mr frnrkpr Is civlnc this nrocram ! . . i
" I were useu up at. me supper num.
Last Tuesday and Wednesday were
set aside as city clean-up days and
as a general rule every householde
clcaned up his back yard. J. II
Edwards, chief of police, who had
charge of the work reports that nearly
overyone had a barrel or sack of trash
ready for the wagpns.
One team belonging to Parish and
son, and one belonging to Chas. Butler
were used In hauling it away. Wita
each wagon there was one driver and
two loaderB. Two days and a half
were rieededto' clears waythSMrniih
which was dumped on a sand bar ;-.t
the river.
The Ilcd Cross Drive for Spriaa
fleld and its adjacent territory, has
resulted up to the present writing, In
cash and subscriptions amounting;
to $3312.37.
Prof. Kirk, Hev. Jensen and J. C.
Holbrook assisted by the Red Cross
quartette made a special trip to Jas
per last evening. They conducted
regular services after which the Red
'Cross appeal was made. The re
spons from the congregation was
$80.00 in cash.
The ladles of the Local Red Cross
Chapter are. today being sent out from
headquarters with instructions to bring
in the money from every avallablo
source. Springfield is determined
to raise her apportionment Tho list
of subscribers and the amounts given
up to the present writing are as fol
lows: Jess Allen $5.00
Thos. J. Allen 10.00
Ray Alexander 2.00
John Alexander 3.00
J. CI 'Atkinson 2.00
John Bouer 2.00
John Burns 2.03
L,eion uarr z.ou
Floyd Booth 10.00
Awards Are Given
in Penmanship
Deceased would havo been 17 yeur.i ...m o ' Mr lr
I... ..... .L....I .,... w.i.,i of DU" ""mini win u.u r.us.... , tho ,n,0rCst of tho Home Guards of ;
Ulll linn nu ' ' , ..... I .1. .or nroa,
Tomorrow evening to riOip I our city. He recoives none or mo nn- i'ohowhik um muo
. I nnnlnl licnoflta from the entertainment cut: Mrs. Lena Anderson and child
owuii riinu
this wook. Ho was a member ot tii'j
Maple Orovo Sunday Bchool and Chris,
tlan Endeavor and of the third com-
pony Coast Artillery Corps. i
Tlio funeral will bo held from tho W. II. White munnger of tliu Bell
AVnlkor chapel und interment will bo theatro has agreed to glvo tbo pro-
modo nt Mt. Vernon cemetery. Itov. coeds of tho Tuesday evening per-
C. H. Jensen will preach tho sormon fornmncos to tho local Red Cross
and tho third company Coast Artillery fund.
Corps of which Elwurd was n member vow of tho splendid effort helm;
will participate In tho oxorclsos. A ,,i0 ( ruiHo tho $4,000 apportion-
Bquad of eight men will flro lliroo mot allotted to Springfield ovoryono
Tho recital will begin at 7:30. Th ren, Carina, Clita. Adeltha and Chester
admission will be 10 cents. Follow-'Mrs Mary Bogga and children. Leona.
in., (a thn nrnprnm whlnh will bo rnn-' Noxa. Edna. Howard,. Clifford, and
dorcd by tbo young people: I Leonard, Mrs Cassll Baxter and child-j
Gcod Showing Made by Students
Both in the High School
and the Lower Grades
Violin Solo De Beriot Concerto No.l
Fern Bowdon
Pluno Solo (a) March Mlgnono..
The results of the last Palmer pen
manship examination have been re-
palvoH liv Mine Knrpncpn npn.
ren. Kate, lren. and Lawercnce. MrH. . manBhlp teacner of boUl tne hlBN and
Nellie Garrison and children. MoU I . c . .c ., nrft
C. Bristow
M. Bouchard
Mr. and Mrs. F. F. Barnard
Ray Bally ;
S. H. Baker
Bressler & Son
J. J. Browning ,
H. D. Bowman
D. S. Beals
H. C. Bird
D. Buckmim ..
J. L. Boyle
Mrs. J. L. Boyle
Cal Barnes
Norman Beer
A. E. Bartlett
and LLoyd, Chester Sorfllng, ElsH
Poldini ! Serfllng, Frank Root and son, Floyd,
(b) Love's Awakening -
Mosykowski
Florence Miller
Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Root and chlldrea
Vera and Fielding, Mr. and Mrs. Rosa
Mathews and children, Carrie Austin,
.. . . ...i.i-i. ... t . . . . rjuiuuuu muiui i iiiuiiiwo " "
Trollies over tho grave after wl.lcu B,lould ,)a(ronUe the Boll Theatre 'vton SoIoScenc deBnllotDo Berlot ! Joseprlne, and Albert. Mrs. Nennle
taps will bo Bounded.
i morrow oventntf. Mr, Whlto promlo
At tho timo of going to prcBs tho e8 n aplondld program for tlio occasion
hour for tho funeral has not been sot
but it will probably bu hold tomorrow
'at 2 p. m. I
'MILL WILL SOON OPERATE
Mohawk Lumber Company Is Getting
' Ready to Resume Work i
A littlo more than $3300 has nl
roiidy boon subscribed.
Tho price of admission will bo 13
cents for adults und 10 cents for children.
Farmers Organize Club
, 1 qn3 luouioAOJdmi ojuajojiua oi.t.
Thnt tlio mill of tlio Mohawk Luni- completod pormunent organization Frl
bor company at Donna will resumo ,my nB,t by electing R. R. Hnrbort
oponitlons In tbo near future la atnt- president; Mnthlaa Month, vlco-pres-ed
in a complaint In a circuit court hiont, und W. F. King, socrotury-troas-.suit
fllod Saturday by tho company uror. t
agnlnst J. F. Sporos, C. I. Spores and , A c(mstltution was adopted and It
jJohn Thomas, to onjoln them from wu8 doc,Jed t0 holtl l00tIngB tlio first
ttrospasHlng upon certain property ami und thr(, StUlird,iy ovonlng of each
from interfering with tho company's monlh nt tho waltorvlllo high school.
flumo and trninway. ! ti,0 Oboct of the club Is to take up
It is alloged that tho Sporos havo ( tho proo,om8 ot tho community and to
rcut timbor on tbo land In question to , uf(ord co-operations between tho farm
tho valuo of $100 and that unlcsi 0r8
-iroatralnod they will cut moro tituor
iiand continue to damage tho flumo
. and tramway loading to tho mill.
This mill has boon idlo for some
timo past owing to tho bad condition
i Ella McCurry
Violin Solo, (a) Mazurka.... Backmau
(b) Vulso .... Chopln-Buckmun
Robert Hanoy
Violin Solo, (a) Souvenir Drdla
(b) Trnumorol Schumaa
Fern Bowdon
Piano Solo, (a) Mountain Stream
Sydnoy Smith
(b) Rustlo of Spring.. Slndlng
Myrtle Bowden
Violin Solo, (a) Monuet . . Beethoven
(b) Gypsy Dance Ernst
Fern Bowden
After thla delightful entertainment
is given nt the church the Home Guard
will give a carnival and general good
timo at the old opera houso at thn
corner of Third nnd Main streets.
8unshlne Sale Is Profitable
Saturday afternoon tho Sunshine
! girls of tho Christian church hold an
.f in,i,nr market and bocauso co cream and candy salo In tho build-
tof tlio car shortage, says tho corn jR one door east of the News office.
... I 4 VI) t.lUlUU DIIVI UUV Ulll li IfWIW
Plftllnt' un11 nn.l Mia nlrlci tin4n1 tilmiif tfl KA
ouin unit v- nit ih ukn MMWUV VWiWW
Tho monoy will bo usod in furnlahlng
their cIqbu room at tho church,
Move to Cascade Locks
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Parkor and fam.
lly loft yoBtorday In tholr car for Cas
cado Locks whoro thoy will mako their
ifuturo homo. Tholr household cf-
fonts will follow by freight. Mr, and
Must Stay on Farm,
For violating tho tornis of his pa-
I rolo, Horbort Mooro, a 17 year old
'Mrs, Pnrkor camo hero two yoars ago j youth of ppringllold, was sontoncod
from Wendllng whoro Mr, Parkor work Friday by Judgo II. L. Bown, of tho
od for tho Booth-Kelly Lumber com- Juvonllo court, to work eight hours a
pany. Sluco coming to Springfield day for six days a wook on tho farm
ho has boon head mlll-wright in tho whoro his father lives and that ho shall
locol Booth-Kelly mill. Mr. Parkor' not como to town except on Sunday,
will work on construction work Juut then go to church with his paronts nn-I
r out of Cascade Locks for tho Wind roturn to tho farm immodlatoly nftor
Rlvor Lumber company. ward, until further ordora of tho court.
Spray for Coddling Moth
C. E. Stewart, county fruit Inspector
announced Saturday that the adult
codling moth was observed Friday
night and advised that spraying be
dono within ono week, using ono gallon
of llmo and sulphur solution and on
pound ot arsonuto of lead or two
pounds ot nrsonato ot load pasto to
each 50 gallons ot solution".
Steam Vulcanlzer Is Demonstrated
Friday afternoon a man was in
Springfield demonstrating the D. M.
Steam Vulcanizor, By this method a
casing or Innor tube ot a tiro may bo
mended in fifteen minutes. Hoad
quarters may bo established in Spring
field with a local man as salesman.
Assigned to Ship New Orleans
Ivan Anderson who has been In
tho navy for tho last throo years, 's
homo for a 30 days' furlough to visit
his family and frionds, Mr, Ander
son Ib now assigned to tho ship New
Orleans.
Neal and children. Noxvel, Ethel, Dox
win, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Robtey anl
children, Asa und Thoodore, Mrs, M.
J. Mathews and Roso Baxter.
SEWING FOR RED CROSS
Ladles Spend Two Days a Week Work
ing On Hospital Supplies.
At tho Red Cross meeting Thursday
afternoon four now members were ad
ded to tho Hat of members. Theroj
are 05 mouthers in all now. Owing
to tho fact that thero are so many
women who wish to help arrangements
havo been made to sew on Tuesday
afternoons as well as Thursday after
noons. Two machines are now In
use, ono belonging to Mr. Bressler, tho
other to Mrs. N. W. Emery. . The
ladles will bo glad to get the use ot
any other machine which anyone de
Biros to loan.
Moving to Forest Grove
Mr. and Mrs. A. P. McKlnzoy left
today for Forest Grove wliero Mr.
McKlnzoy has a position with the dry.
goods firm of A. G. Huffman company.
Mr. and Mrs. McKlnzoy havo boon
hore for soveral years, Mr, McKlnzoy
having boon employed as manager ot
Hamptons store hero for four yoara
and until tho storo was sold in Fobru
ary,
For tho past two years ho has boeu
clerk ot tho school board and also
city treasurer since tho resignation ot
Waltor DImm several months ago. Hr.
and Mrs. McKinrey aro woll knowu
hero and havo a host ot friends who
wish thorn much success in their now
homo.
grade schools. The records are ex
ceptlonally good and show much good
accomplished. Following is the list
of tho successful ones:
Penmanship papers accepted for tha
Palmer progress pin:
Claud Nystrom, Elbe SIgnor, Odin Ol
son, Doris Holland Maud Gorrle Bill
Machen, Vear Senesney, Elsie Weddle,
Verdon May, Jerry Van Valzah, Bcr
tho Llndley, Margaret Tomseth, ElUa
Copenhaver, Alice McBee Glen Wooley
Anna Bldwell, Edythe Holcomb, Cand
ace Dillard, Mona McHenry, Chris
BoeBen, Lena Tllton, Bornlce Cagley,
Mattle Sargent, Clarence Kester.
Penmanship papers accepted for
the Palmer progress pin:
Seventh and Elgtht Grades:
Floyd Nolleth, Florence Hill, Edna
Moe, Grace Shahan, Emma Travis Cla
ra Vollstedt, Edwena Parsons, Vesta
LaRuo, Vernlta Morrison, Genevieve
Copenhaver, Evelyn Miller, Mabel Mc
Pherson, Doris Smith, Dorothy Hol
brook. Papers accepted for tho Palmer
method button: William Wright, Lena
Safley, Luella Bullls, Hazel Brattalu.
Henry Tomseth, Ora Chase, Flaui
TowBend.
Henry .Beaman
J. J. Bryan and family
Fred Bosserman ,
S. A. Bowles
Geo. Barnes ...... -
O. W. Brabham
E. L. Blossom
Creed Brattaln ,
Mrs. C. A. Barnett
Will Bishop
Florence Coflln
E. J. Crawford Jr. .... 4.00
2.00
2.30
5.03
2.00
25.00
25.00
10.00
4.00
10.00
5.00
5.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
2.00
5.00
10.00
1.09
4.00
1.00
2.00
4.00
1.00
1.00
2.50
2.00
Florence Coffin
Jim Casteel
1 L. C. Collins
I C. V. Conley
I W. F. Coper ..
2.00
2.00
2.00
2.50
6.00
Old Time Resident III
Mrs. John WInzonrled returhedFr
day from the bedside of her father,
J. W. Ebbort, who i3 very HI at Walla
Walla, Washington. Mr. Ebbort is
suffering from a very bad stroke of
raly8ls and leakage of tho heart
but he is very cheerful through it all
Mr. Ebbort was an old timo resident
of Springfield and is well known In
Mils community.
Weapon Displayed In Sprlnofleld
Tho navy torpedo of which montloi
h mv'Q In Thursday's Issue Is on
hlbH'on In Springfield this after
on In 'ront ot tho Bell theatre. This
ih"- Is used as a means of inform
'g tho people moro fully as to tho
Ifo in the navy, It is being dem
onstrated by two men.
D. W. Crites 10.00
Wm. Clark 2.50
J. W. Coffin 10.00
W. Cliander ... 2.00
J. E. Conley 2.50
Ethel J. Conley - 5.00
W. J. Culver ., 5.00
F. H. Chase .-. 2.00
Glen Casteel - 2.00
Royal Collins : 2.00
A. C. Clark 5.00
E. O. Crosby . 2.&0
J. L. Clark 10.00
Cox & Cox
Ed Cuff
J. T. Cox
Virgil Casteel .
Herbert Cox
Geo. Cox
Mabel Duryea
50.00
2.00
5.00
6.00
10.00
10.00
2.50
J. T. Doan 2.00
Glen Ditto 2.50
A. J. Davis 1.00
Goo. Ditto - 2.50
R. L. Drury 4.00
Ed. Dompler - 1.00
L, E. Danks 4.00
J. C. DImm 10.00
F. A. Do Puo 10.00
H. W Dresser . - 10.00
F, G, Dorsoy . 5.00
Jules Demick - 10.00
E. N. DIUard , 10.00
Wm. Dovlno 2.00
C. F. Egglmann ..- - - 5-00
Mrs. C. F. Egglmann . 6.00
(Continued on page four).