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About The Springfield news. (Springfield, Lane County, Or.) 1916-2006 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 12, 1920)
"7 FMNOf HELP -ME 1 H YEA It BI'IUNOFIKLD, INK COUNTY, OMCGON, THURSDAY, AUGUST 12. 1920. NUMB Ell 31 TUT .ill eM. rj.. A!ii INSTALL OFFICERS TWO MEN ARE HURT IN ACCIDENT AT SAW MILL Cream Feed Sam Richmond, of Springfield, and Jarob Parka, who llva went of Eu geno, received slight Injuries Tum- day at the Booth-Kelly mill whoa a loud of lumber fell from the craae unrl atruck both men. pinning them Convention Report Made FoL under the load. Parka, Injuries were lowed by a Biff Ice about (he back and limb was taken to the hoapttat, but Mr. Richmond, whose Injur! were leaa aevere. waa The newly elected stafr of officer .b to retnra to work the next day. of Hprlngleld Post No. 40 of the Am- Tn accident occurred Just at noon erican eglon waa Installed last J when the mea were leaving for lunch, week at the regular meeting of thaf. Th cran w,, carrying three 6x10 organlintlon Friday night. Those who ! timber, will be In command for the coming year are: Bert Snook. Commander. M0WKR CAOIIS BAD ACCIDENT Robert C. Van Valzah. Vlce-Com-I , , , . . , n.ander. W. I-. Tyson. Adjutant. Ver-1, cut,,n hy ont hl" fa don May. Financial officer. F. II. Ham1 ,,"r a0' r L ' lln. Chaplain. Royal Collin, lllntor. j rMncfch"r of ,he country In the western end of lane county, Among (he report made by ollt. 1 ;'t off both foot of hla three yearKld atandlng ..,, I. toes wan the oo on ho Payln In the tall the f..r.n.llnn f . ..... ... th. "a'" aD1 " 1,01 ""rn by D" faU,er ' it t 1 1 at m Inalont KjkaVtrv f i a b. 1.1 Ia All wonii.il who are eligible to; . '"T" . sererea id cnno s irci. I'ONt. Cfflf ATTORNEY ORDERED TO PROMISES crtemhorshlp are asked to bo prevent at the net meeting of the Lesion on Friday, August y. when the aiixllllaryj wll be permanently organized. Hob-j ert C. Vun Valzau. representative of 4he local organization a! the state' convention at AMorlu, made a report j n the meeting. In the membership contest the! ,Ieglon conducted recently the aide I lead by Fred I-emlcy. retiring rom-UutO Polo to Be An Interest mander. won from iiort Bniok. Mr.! jnr Feature of County Fair f i . . . . I w . - xsrmirj n ivum aerurna io.eii new juembcra and their opionenta rit HEW FEATURE Last of Next Month 0. H. Jarrett Appointed to Suc ceed M. W. Weber at City Councilman An order waa leaued at the regular meeting of the city council Wednes day night notifying the city attorney to bring ault et once for city Improve ment pant due on a large number of Springfield properties. Warnings had been given by letter previous to this action but some have failed to bring rcaponae. At each meeting of the council from now on a new lint will be paaaed upon and turned over to the attorney for collection. Pro perties, the owner of which suit will be brought sgalnet at once, are lo cated at Fifth end A. Fifth and B, Sixth and Main. Seventh and Main. lghtb and Malo, and the Sunnyalde Addition. O. II. Jarrett, superintendent of the Booth-Kelly mill, waa appointed Dy Mayor Morrison to fill out the unex pired term of M. W. Weber aa coun llnian. The appointment waa con firmed by the council. LLOYD EMERY IS BACK FROM THE ORIENT Lloyd Emery, who la an loatructor la the Higher Commercial School at Nagasaki, Japan, haa arrived in Springfield to visit with hla father, P. If. Emery, of East Main Street. The trip waa" made on the Japaneae ahlp. Arabia Mara, which travela to Seat tle. Mr. Emery baa been In Japan for four year but only la his present po sition for about a year and a half. He Is a graduate of Springfield hlgb School with the. class of 1910 and of McMinnvllle College In 1916. Mr. Emery is a nephew of Dr. N. W. Emery and a brother of Mrs. Jack llenderaon, both of this city. Al though he has experienced a great deal of dlflculty In securing pasaage back to the Orient, he feels certain now that he will be able to leave San Francisco about September 1. Mr. Emery will speak Sunday morn ing at the regular church services at the fiaptlst church on "Japaa'and its PosKlbil'.tles." HOT GREW AT MILL STOPPED Owing; to Market Conditions and Car Shortage, Night ' Crew Is Laid Off e CARD TJie losers wrvi-d refreHhnienti thoxe prom-lit at the meeting. to On Way Horn From Alaska Miss; Ruth fr olt. wjlio baa been spending the summer In Alaaka with Miss Kthel Wakefield, la expected to arrive this wek. according to newa received by her porenta. Sunday. Sammies who aaw the American lanka go over the top In France will get a whiff of the competition of war when they see the auto polo contests to be a feature attraction of the Iane County Fair this year. Just a the tanks played a big part In the war and were the blggeiit auprlne sprung upon the Hermans when they first ap peared, mo will auto polo prove a sur- J. IX Farrell. vice president of the ' Union Pacific system, and director In charge of the agriculture exhibition at the State Fair, visited here Wed nesday afternoon with A. It Lea. a'cretary of the State Fair and po tentate of Al Kader temple of Mys tic Shrine. David W. Hasen, of the Portland Telegram and editor of "The Fightlo' FooU" a weekly paper tor former i service men, vlalted In town Wednesday. August 1. the two girls spent at Port WalterH. eho mont northern lr'"' to thoHo who "have not seen the .point on their trip and mi . Tuesday ; gaiue. - v , --.. v..' (Ihey left for the- Culled Statea. Mla; Although "the friifrul principles of Wakefield will spend the remainder , ,,H' reoeinble pony polo, auto of the summer at Anacortes, Wii. fan have a habit of calling auto polo I "Hockey on high." Mallcttucu sun Mrs. Lynn I.anHberry and small Hon. P"" themselves dangerously from the lArblo. left today for the Lansberry'a "id of strirped Ford cars and buffet ionne-r home at Rockhaven. I'ennnyl- big bull back and forth between rvanla. They may slay all winter. oN. Expert drivers handle tho Misses I.ottle and l.etlle Wltlttakor ' curs they daub at one another with have returned from spending their f,ar "! collision; In fact collisions; .vacation at Hood River. BO I S 0 ALBANY McBee's Home Run in the Sixth Proves Turning Point for the Local Team IS GOOD 0 an. the common thing and tire,! Lasl SmuUy Spnngfield defeated Good Time, Assured At Smoker toBe Held In Eugene Ar- mory August 20. The card Is complete for the big American Legion smoker at the arm ory August 20. It was Impossible to get Johnny McCarty to meet Johnny Leonard for the beadliner. He asked fof time but agreed to meet the win ner at a later date. But a better man. In the opinion of the promoters. In the person of Charles Dawson, has been, secured. He won the welter weight championship in the United States navy and has won bis last pig bouts with knockouts. Leonard, who boxed McCarty in a ten-round draw, 6a Id he had rather box McCarty than Dawson as he con- aiders Dawson one of the best welter weights In the world. Leonard has boxed all the best men of bis weight Owing to the present conditions of the lumber market the night crew at the local plant of the Booth-Kelly Lumber company will bbe dispensed with after Thursday. August 12. ac cording to aa order issued early la the week by Superintendent O. H. Jar rett. The Inability of the railroads to furnish adequate transportation fa cilities which hss resulted In the ae. cumulation of a large amount of lum ber at the mill Is given a the reason for the change by Mr. Jarrett . la an effort to relive this conditio, the mill has been operaticg on a four day a week schedule for the past month. Despite this attempt to meet the situation satisfactorily result were not reached and the officials found it necessary to take further steps to relieve already overstocked conditions. Mr. Jarrett expressed tie belief that within a very short time the mill would-' again be running on it former six day basis and that Just aa soon'ss possible the night shift would also be put to work. So far as pos sible married men have been re tained. About 125 men will be throws out of employment according to Mr. Jarrett The mill has been operating on the double shift since April. 1919. Prot and Mrs. Morten Ev Pec, both of whom are instructor la sci ence at Willamette University, stopped In Springfield tbla week on their war to their home at Salem, from a T0 mile automobile trip through Westers And Central Oregon,,.. They visited ... her with Dr. Harry-Irvine. whVfb-' merly ; attended; Wlametea Uaiveit Ity. . Mrs. Fred Hinon aiyd Mrs. Joe Hill, of Dexter, re visiting ttheir neice. Mrs. Homer Cnr In PnHlanJ oaca r.asi. He will start training atjThey are on their way to Seaside for the armory at once, doing boxing ev-la few days vacation, returning hove ery afternoon at 3:30 o'clock. The wrestling bout should be a Miss Pearl LewlH. of Manola. wa a wheel and axles suffer in conne-1 A,bany n a rlo!,3r Pled ball game.great card, according to the promot-j next week. Mra. John Wlnzenreid left Tuesday . . . - a- a it - I " r ior a mnnrn'H niirtna of Va-rr. Jiuslness vlMltor In Springfield Wei- tu nee. Ouce a tur Is damuged it "v " MMnD"UM 01 errora, j ers. This will be between McClain, neNday. , Ih hauled off the Hold tike the crip-! ,,arln b,m' ninnlng and poor eye of Eugene, and Ed. Fry, of Harris-L 8Dd Mr8' J- F' Power Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Spencer went'pl'l '"! ' ' SpniHh sport; and,81111 on the uraP8 Part- Albany put 1 burg. McClain won the intercollegi-j ugnler -Tn will, leave next to the McKeu.ie River Fish Hatch-' another replaces it and the game goes ery Tnexday for u two weeks camping " merrily. 'across two runs In tre first halt -ate champIonahlD Monday for a vacation at Newport of the game, but In the sixth inning i Barney Miller, of EurenA .ninoi E- E. Morrison returned last Sat- trip. i Other sports to amuse the crowds ! ,c"e "nR n into . leu neia. , Jack Roberts, of Roseburg. will be u"ajr niht from business trip Mr. and Mrn Alec SiuxIgrasH and durlug fair week, consist of two har-and l,y faKt Pnting and slow work a feature of the Iwxlng card. Roberts j 80uth' two chldreu and Harry SnolgrasH. a-. I ;-.'" raeos and a running race each J r 1,10 ,eft "ell,er- nade a home run. j is being heralded by Roy Cedarstrom. R- C Edwards, of Landax. spent of 'Jlalsey. spent Sunduy visiting nt day. There will also be motorcycle) That blow wa" on,y a 8tar,er forho fouled Miller In a bout here last Monday in town on business, tho home of Illley RuodgraHx. The ! races and bicycle races. Mr. Arthur;1" ,he next Jnn,nK Springfield put winter, as a wonder. Ralph Watson 1 Mrs. Marion Ilarpole underwent a men are cousins. j llendershott. of the Eugene Gun Co.lM,reo niore over whirh proved enough nrlll meet Tex Knight, of Springfield, j major operation at the local hospital Mr. and Mrs. If J. Cox. Mrs. C. P. 1 is offering a prise for the fastest rider r" 'auy "moo meir uura und Roy Miller will meet Frank Ed-1 "st Saturday. Clover and Mrs. VVm Wilkinson and propelling a raall daughter. Gcruldlno. returned The motorcy bicycle bought from him. i 8rore ,n thp nlnln and 'and with .wards, In a four-round boui. rele riders will furnish man on thlrd B,,d fond. Albany! Thursday form a two weeks outing koimo real thrlllH and will Introduce ai,,ayt'd a fuHt and "KKresslve game,' John Conaway. an employe of the mew sport for attendants at the I.ane'nd ,he work of the,r tM baseman First National bank, is confined to;-H. S. Zlegler. Mrs. Eugene Kester returned Hoa. day night from North Bend after a week's visit with her daughter. Mrs. was the best seen lu Springfield this his home with an attaok of tonsiliti. jear. uuncrt pitched a rine game and j Mrs. Jacobs, of Klamath Falls, is was deserving a shutout. Albany 'here on an extended visit at the home Vapors have referred to our men aslof her daughter. Mrs. James Stewart, being a Eugene team but such Is not j Denver Voung. a former resident of " Vtt- ' this city, who is employed by the S.Aee and Margaret left Monday for Cottnge drove, and Springfield will . Pv spending a few days rlsitimr1 McCredie Sorinc whore th. Junior, have been guests. at the hom."nct next Sunday and a fast and old iicqualntanji.es hero, before his camp for several weeks, of the former's parents, Mr. and Mr. ''ltlng same Is looked for. return to hi home in Portland. I Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Johnson are th Floyd Flannery, of the Flannery j-proud parents ' of a 11 pound girl I Mis. Kose llarbit McKay, formerly of this place, but now of Wilbur, Oregon,, is visiting with her sister, Mrs. Coorge Orr. Mrs. L. F. Johnson, and small son Mrs. Floyd White, of Donna, is re ported sick with tonsilitis. F. D. Keyes. of route one, is on the sick list Mrs. R. P. Mortensen and daughters at McCredlea' Springs. S. Mosler. of Oregon City, spent ' County Fair. jmuiiiuy mgni ami 1 uesuay visiting with his sister. Mrs. I.. May and fain- Jiy. Mrs. o. T. KUer and daughter, Mrs. C. F. Clark, and throe children have returned from a visit with Mrs. Klzer's two daughters who live at North Bend. Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Clark and three n- v- Andrews, for ten days children; formerly of Lacey, Wash.. Sunduy : morning while Dan Zlin- Miss Roberta 'Wilson has resigned (Drug store is away for a few days on bP"0 to them Sunday. August 8th. ire nere visiting at the home of Mra. wnerman wan nuing ni oicyuic irom ner poKiiion as ciera in me casn & nis vacation. at tneir home corner B and 3rd sts I'lark's parents, Mr. and Mrs. O.. F. nome on K""1 Main street down JKIior. They are undecided wheie:''or th! mti- ne nna the misfortune they will locate as yet but will remain to full and break his collar bone. He in Springfield Indeflntely. Mra. Frank Snodgrass, of Portland Is visiting for a couple of weeks was taken to the Eugene Hospital where he I doing a well as could be expected although his Injury Is quite with Mr. and Mrs. Snodgrass, while ' painful. her husband I attending the National Trapshooters meet in the East. Mr. and Mrs. M. N. Thompson and daughter, Gladys, left today for an outing at Newport. Mr. and Mrs. ('neuter Nye (Chlora Masterson) have returned from an au tomobile trip along the Columbia highway. CARD Of THANKS . To the many frlenda who extended ayinpathy In many ways during my recent bereavement I wish to express my appreclutlon and thanks. W. H. CLARK. Messrs. Ilolloway, Dowd and Moore representing the Alco Manufacturing company, of Albany, that lost -their plant by fire a short time ago ere I ftrrv umi-A and lu rn nv r tv,lim,t I Sir Ji n t Mra T A VniantHA u .. f r r n ' . - "-, v .v.v.uuu; ----- - t cuiiuo ud t v .... j, iv. x vat? unaerweQt a for a short visit with her sister, Mrs. returned to their former - home here ' major operation at the Springfield Dave Smith and Wyat Skecls. after a long absence spent at West i hospital Tuesday morning. Mildred Ward, after two or three Lake on the shores of SUtcoos lake, Mark Young Is here from Portland weeks rest has resumed her position where My. Valentine has been era- y tor a visit at the home of his parents, with the Cash & Carry tore. j ployed In a large mill. jMr. and Mrt. Ira Toung. BosrIo Bench of the Cash Carry: Mrs. C. E. Swarts and daughter f Mrs. Thos. Sikes has resigned W Edna left Tuesday for an outing at .position In the grocery department at storo has the measles. the Farmer Exchange. Mrs. Helmer George, and daughter Mr.' and Mis. E, L. Howe, and Mr. j Newport and Mrs. H. A, Howe, of Creswcll, T. Tv Barnard has purchased of J spent Sunday with Mr. and Mr. F..E. Stanlger the property at the east i Catherine, of Monroe. Mlchiran am looking , up new maoblncry to re E. Louk and family Mrs. Louk la ajend of B street and will move to the spending a month at the home of establish thoir plant and 'were' In daughter of E. L. Howe and a sister same as soon as M. Harrison, who' Mrs. George's parents. Mr. and Mrs. Springfield Monday afternoon exam- of H. A. Howe. ' (now occupies ho place, can find a B. F. Andrews Inlng the machinery aud equipment Tom AbeeJt who Is employed out of suitable location. j H. r. McBee of Wenatchee Wash of the Springfield plunlng mill with. Cottage Grove in the Jogging camp, Mr. and Mrs. "Cap Huntley" spent was here for a few days last week h view, to purcnasing. Mr. and Mrs. L. May spent tho week-end camping at The Aiders n the McKenzle. On Sunday they were Joined by Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Dun lap and Mr. and Mrs. Clay Parker, of Weiidllng. ' a '. . -r .t 'w" "'- f camo to town Siturtlay afternoon, Saturday and Sunday camping at on business. suffering from an absess oi his foot. Ha came for medical, treatment i ' Horn to Mr. and Mrs. "Kutt" Red Lowell urldge. . j R. L. Burnett and family have gone Johu and Chris Hostettler left Wed , to Albany to spnd a two week's iiesday for Belknap Springs, for an vacation. ding nt the borne of -Mr. Redding' outing of a week or two. . Miss Julia Godman, of iWxter, la a parents at 338 Ferry St. Eugen. I Born to Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Stevens, guest (or a week at the home of her Sunday August 8th, an 8M1 lb. boy. August 4th, an 8 pound boy. 1 gr.tadtnother, Mrs J A Godmaa ' ..... . . . t'