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About The Springfield news. (Springfield, Lane County, Or.) 1916-2006 | View Entire Issue (March 17, 1921)
B MM Mi i:kjiiti:kntii ykau SI'IUN(JFIKLI). LANE COUNTY. OREGON, THURSDAY, MARCH 17, 1921- NUMBER 9 T THE TATTLER By the Cobklp Hound I. Klrtchner linn bum going with Horn for seme time, tin worse than ever now, Tli fellow put I'ppV bicycle on top of I he wooil shed while Pop wu i'l'ltiK Irene kill I tin nooii hour. Pop Kuril buy her cmikIi drops Vorls Hn -r tliui hc'il like to nik' It known llmt ho will no longer h" fotiml on A street between K unit 0. Ili'imy Perkins Iimx Iii'iti appointed advertising mummer for tho annu.il Basket ball Hen aon for HUH. I closed. hiHt Friduy bHng tho HHt , prat the. Any one havl g a brilliant Wea alon th line of a name for tho annual, kimlly tell It to the editor. The 'other day Alfred Townm'n 1 winked at a girl and tho worst :f It Is tl at It wan a senior' girl -Iqqk out Hawk. Muck: "N'aw, w aughta have heavy cover. Edwena: "No sir. a tl In cover will Just as well" Murk: "Aw. say. thl alnt no wo- innii that we're gonna cover. Tho school poet. Ralph Ive busy composing several poem for use In tho annual. John HiiwkHhaw llalsey (who will Bo.e nn, .,wBw next year) and Gerald Hugs Endlcott I. 1. I at... Oil.. ... . are iramu.g an amenoiiieni lor inn m i im) cifiiniuiion lorn (HiniK ine following: no puffs for glrls.no fare powder or paint, no love making, no fair teasing or giving frosh hatha. 81 Weber ha returnod to school after a short sickness. Kklnny Man Vern Kief wishes o make known the Idea that he will make hla headquarter at the Com munlty Cash Store for an Indefinite period. The delHitlng team wllj rot-leve letter for their effort In tho recent (foliate. A great mystery has beon unraveled and not by llawkslaw llalsey either but by "one Again" Ralph Love. !t ban taken Mr. Ixve quite a length of time to figure out thl problem. Here It I: -Some months ago Peaken Iten ry Fish put a mouse In Mr. Torbet lunch satchel. (Episode one) At noon Mr. Torbet come out of his "tannery" (room) with hi appetite keyed up to It highest and gets hi satchel He ojMn It-sight tie mouse-- geihuhty exert enough energy to changs n Ion ir fllMlnce runce on It. surrounils . Dm t-nultlfn nt h..l l ...... .u nn. It after It had run all over his lunc'i -the mouse becomes faint over tho excitement- Mr. Torbet taken !t for "Doings' of the Loyal Legion of Loggers and Lumbermen By the 4L Publicity Coiiim mlttce, H. J Cox, Chairman i NOW eunie th electrician who .... i. .... ii... i.. !.. i. o.. . k,. ,....,' i '""'" n.Wo vu i catch U so what Is tho ue,'-e ,00k after the motor an pumps up inn air ana in me swiun 100111 im has a big ctiuir. uets lane a peep If he's not out smoking I e's trying to . i U " NOW comes the Oiler, who is a "giod scout" and with an old "squirt can irnmi ninwllnir about. He aavs n " - ' t - - - - i-p It fun sometimes in a trot sonu- tlintm in a run. lie oila all up, whether it needs it or not and does it again when It starts "running hot." THERE it also a leltman. who tho belts, does Inspect and if you annul I want Him I.o la never "on deck." He has Home good points and thoso we'll aulinlt ho Is rather good lookln and lis clothes sure do fit. NOW the next man we meet Is a queer looking "duck" his name U "Doc Yak" and he doctors the trucks NOW conies the machine shop, the machinist so neat, six feet of man and four feet of feet. The work melts before him like snow on a fire he la acme fine mechanic and a most cheerful 1- r. NOW comes the pipe man, who re pairs all the pipes. He looks after tl.e water, compressed air and steaii and with an old pi'pe wrench gooa round In a dream. He always looks tired I have heard people sa' "H feels like h looks he was born that way." NOW come tha blacksmith, who tfvr do shirk (J) alway- la The G. A. R. Ladies Are Raising Monument Fun 1 Tt o ladle of tho (1. A, R. aro now adllng iiuinbiTH on a iillt to Imi ruf fled hn Honn an they arn all sold, thoro arn two hundred number an 1 they have sold ahout ono hundred ami fifty. Home tint) ago the I. (). OK, of- fi red the O. A. K. a deed to a lot In Laurel Hill cemHory, providing they er.'ct a monument on It Tho fund a "f ,,lf It. not being sufficient, tha ladle took It upon themselves ral tho iei eHary fund. This l lt0 awonu quilt ram the ladle havo held, and are planning on other j 'vent hi order to raise the amount .desired. 1 Tl"'" "ft nioMt worthy undertaking a''1 ' deervlng of tho support of , c'very "''" a free rldo and Invite It to a sudden (loath. (Episode two) Mr, Torbet re. turn" washc his hand and devour m,1(.h , n1(.f Wo wish to mako known the fact ,hBt ..MrlIfMM.. Tom ratuln and I I too dancing froHh aro getting along fine. Also that Alice Tomtwth aid her frosh friend "Endy" aro on tho road to happiness. Jlero a hint for those with "II. ,.nm, tpvmd for.. 0 ,helr fn(?er u k,ndly klMV ()Ul from UIKj.r the BtfMt xhl whn uu yj(i nw There ued to be a word known ai " Pep." It liuever waa n tie diction nry and probably never will be, be cause poople have no occasion to uso It any more. We'll say to those who never heard It before that it Isn't some kM of a bird, breakfast, or tooth brush, but It mean action, life, vim. fire etc. They usod to say that you hart to drink It. but It Isn't so. It can bo caught from people like a rtl.enu.- iK nnM ir...n. .... . that there Isn't any germs connected!-16 u'amn -ved last week, with It. Of course If people are jUot'v R"-Work started on new naturally good for nothing. Uey tmi,'' ,eU?Si catch It. A we wero saying, "pep" used to oul" ",:BW ,rom lo -onira' be a word, a wpeclea that pretty reruHe- near extlnct-the poor creature wa J FuU8 V'ty to have ,i'0000 Cftnnery Just out and out neglected, So It1 AB,0rla C,,y water bonds 8011 at R goes with S. H. S.. the pup'ls ,a eavy discount owing to Ugh Uxes. around a,nd dream their time away.1 At a student body meeting f aske I to discuss a subject, they will pro- In a great wh'lo one or two will ncrat. 1, ! their head. If son e one does eet nn nnd "explode" lis scanty thoughts th busy at some kind of work its chains ' . .. i i ..i. i i . . I n, it-nir nun p I'HHroons 10 maae repairs of all kind the can never' catch up, he ,h always behind. U ux uns ana iix n.at ana then rix some more In comes a load and n,,"r'". v" 'b- iliimped on the rioor. The smith sure ! 1.. 1 ...i. ..... . ' inorn tig un niglll anil the work he turns out sure Is a sight. Our lime Is short, so the black- hiiiIHi uMI i.nt u ,.n..i,in- -( ' ' t vuimii 1 u 11 long without him and his shop, NOW comes the planers where tla i,ni)(.r is planed. It is sorted an I Rr!ulo' r)ght thm, on ,he 8potth, , j loM on ,.arft ,0 e 8n our TllPre arJ ,101.8e8 un(, tractor8 am, m.H many mento wr;te them , up wouId take Bp.u.l, wi,nout on(1 NOW conies the office where tho office crew works they pull of their coats and dlgv in like Turks. It sure is a fright tl e way they sling ink from morning 'till night. They figura the profits and flguro the loss and figure a way to keep out of sight of the "boss." But they are pretty good fellows and always on deck. If it was not for them we could not get our checks. LAST comes the Supt. rhe is verv nice. You may fool h'm once but you can't ,l u twice. II U sure on tho . , --. "Job" works there all the wtlle and every eight hours walk four thousand miles. . By "Shorty" Geo. Cor. TH Blacksmith Ll 7t; Dtwt 1 INDUSTRIAL REVIEW Kalcm. Atty. Ocneral preparing title for five hill to go on ballot at h pud ill election June 7. Ttey arn: (1) Soldier bonu bill, $1S a month anil not to exceed loan by the state of $4,000. (2- Woman Jury bill. (3) Malo ami femalo marriage text. (4) Extend legislature to 60 flay. IS a day and 20 con In mileage. (Gj single Item veto to allow governor to strike out emergency clause. Silver Lake to upend $30,000 new high school. on I,a Orando. Work started on 84 .r0om hotel Twin Fall hi) taxpayer's league with 2.10 membera. State highway commission will erect two wooden bridge at Cottage Grove. Forest Grovo. To bring wlucatfon within reach of more people, Pacific university cut off one year, making throo-year course. P. P. .Kendall named on the stat5 fish 'commission to Huccccd Frank Warren. He I a practical and valu able man for the fish and canning Industry. J. H. Stewart of Corvallls, wl o campaigned the state for the new mlllage tax laws I championing a state income tax. Sak-m. "State fair board wllj spend 170.000 on new building and roads. Handon commercial club to establifh $!)000 experimental' berry farm. Itaker vote $70,000 bond for nata-jeers torlum and auto park. St. Helena to have $25,000 freight depot Porland Issued 859 building permit in February, totaling $1.C55,125. Oregon has enacted 25 new schoo. laws, many Increasing salaries and taxation. Portland employing printers asked by unions to establish 44 hour week. ompPinK increasing irom roruano l muinuueiu. L uiun . carpemrr re- '" "-"""1 lu ,otttl "-""'m- - ; u Gra'",e 10 have ,onK needed Wallowa. Nlbley Mlmnaugh Lum- uer ('- Installing new power plant. Medford-Bids called for paving 64 mi'a ot Pi'clfic highway. Carpenters In various cities offer ng to work for $5 a day will help i solve housing problem. ! Gtunll Q ml maillitm alvnd il naa sm I iiirii taii iiiuiuiii 171 i(vo w.i pubic highways are more and more be'ng constructed of wood in westera j DIDIIO 1 11 U n U.711I 1111 It I IUI 11H IIU . All railroad lines have granted a special fare of one and one half for rollml trip to 8,1 dt,eKates to tle thlnl international minine convention " ' - ?J J1J,T. i L . "r UV,1,I ,)n...wl f... Qllvar la mnlilll. I . ; -y- - ... I vvaaa uv iiiuiivi iui ciaivwa n 1 upiui, increasing anit New ork anil ban: Francisco are becoming world silver I marKets. uispiacing i.uiuon. uuring the war the U S. treasury sold tne, lnnd 350,000,000 ounces of silver at 1 ! per ounce. The Pittman act became f law P' "f bullton lor in nr n at $1. while world markets soil Bllver as 1 high as $1.30. I rider th.a cl 350 000 000 ounces are-being re- stored to the treasury without loss of a penny to the taxpayers. Tl.e man act should not be repealed as world demand may send silver over $1 an ounce soon. . rest of them will sneer .d "bawi" him out. Thered that Is a perfect description of a student body meeting of the Springfield High School! .No! wonder they always lotei i Ask the teachers to do something and they grumble and hum and pro- bably get "sore- and take their spite, i 'out on their classes by treating them like tenlUitany "birds? or kinder- . , r gardens. i Take It from this brief description of S. H. S. in lt "busiest" hour, that this la merely a hint to wake up befor tt Is too late. If any one wwnta to get sore hop to I you art welcome thaak yo! Henry Korf Goes East To Visit With Father Hetiry Korf Hold hi Interest In the Hprlngfleld garage last Friday to W. II. Adrian and H. Sandgathe, and to bo with hi father who la quite III. Mr. Korf Mated that owrrg to hi father' Inability to oversee- his b'usl- Is expected to visit Sunday at tha neH lnteret at present, on account homo of her sister, Mr. C. A. East of poor tealth. It wa "necessary for man. j him to aell a he would then be freo to remain In the East a long a hU father would need bim. Mr. Korf will remain here for tin preset, as Mr. Korf la planning on returning within six week. Mn. Korf will make her home on the cor ner of 6th and A streets, they laving moved there last Monday, A GENUINE LEMON "I'ncle" Ike Stevens was seem on the street Monday displaying the largest lemon ever "handed" him. Jt weighed 1 pounds arid was seiit to him . from Uakersfleld Calif., bv Ctint Ha.'ion of Inde-pendenoe, who rocently sold hi place thre and went South for the winter. AUCTIONEERS LOCATE HERE AND AT EUGENE Chas. L. Gay a id S. Young, auction- have opened offices here and at Eugene. Mr. Younfc Is a married man with a family at Eugene, and hails from Iowa. Last fall he was connected with tie Central Auction Co. of Mad ras, and comes to this vicinity highly reconi mended. ' Mr. Gay is an Illinois mrn and has had several ars of experience, as a live-stock salesman from Illinois t Montana. His last stad berore com. Jng to Eugene was at Broadview, Montana. These men are gotng Into business with the Idea of serving the public. BAPTIST CHURCH Goo. R. Varney. pastor Sunday school at 10 A. M. Every deparment ia growing in interest ana i new mfrnhon Chnira on1 Isklai I " " ftave been ordered for the primary program for Easter. Preaching at1 A- M 7:30 p- M we aro "vinB Kaou an nuance ai ai! our ser vices. At the obsevence of the Lord's Supper this month there was the larg- est attendence j-i the history of tho I church. A cordial invitation extended 'to all. Notice of Special School Meeting Not'ce Is hereby given to the legal voters of School District Na 19 or I.ane County, State of Oregon, that a Special School Meeting of said D!- tP(r. wtii ilp a, ., htih sehnnl Zm" .4" d.y ? iSS t 7:30 P. M. for the following nhwta - To elect one director to I serve the' unexpired term of Carj E. r l!"'r' I-BI6I1CU, aim lu uiwun IUO Imll.linir of a now hieh Rehnr.1 - - Dated tllis 10th da' of March 1921 I jamea uaxion, cnairman, uoara 01 directors. A. P. McKinzey, district clerk. MARTIN CLARK MUST SERVE IS SENTENCE IN PRISON A. Clark must serve tto ; ""!mB u ,uur ura ,n 1,18 818 e P!tl-!P'!N t from Lane county, where ha us convicted of manslaughter for . the killln h"le Taylor on - a1 ijuiy isu, x?i9. i no supreme court, m in opinialn written by Justice Mc Bride yesterday, affirms the decree of Judge G. F. Skipworth. of the lower court in fixing Clark's sentence. Martin Clark had two trials for his alleged crime, the first time the Jury retuifaing a verdict of murder In tho second degree. Later Judge Skip- wortt granted a new. trial and th's ... .... was held last summer, resulting in u rerdict of manslaughter. Judge Skip. -. worth aoatenced Clark to serve rouri'" " years. An appeal was taken by his; A St. Patricks social will be rei4 attorneys and upon giving bond he Thursday evening. March 17. at tha waa released from the Lajne county home of Francis Travis. Alt epidea- Jail. He is now working somewhere In the county, as far as ean be learned -lforn4'ig' agister. TOWN AND VICINITY Springfield Taxi Service. Phone 2. Mrs. O. Rosenstein returned Sunday from Portland accompanied by A. Rosensteta, N. Director, and S, DIrec. tor of Portland who w!Ij visit here for a rew a&ya- Mr, J. R. Chamberlain of Portland . . KCK'1 u. and Lawn Grass seeds. Springfleli Warehouse Company. M. J. Cyr and Kart Glrard drove to Mable Sunday. J. W. Conoway now working fa Portland, Is expected home Sunday. C. A. Eastman is again working at the Farmers Exchange. Use Jasper's Graham, its the best All like It. Ask your grocer for it Mrs. Alberta Rice, of Mapletoc, visited this week at the Lome of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. El E. Brattaln. Mrs. Katheryn Duncan, teaching near Junction City, and a sister of Join Conoway will spend the week end here. Mrs. Bosie Cook, of Wendling. spect ithe week; end with her sister, Mrs. ,,Wm. Berry. E. E. Morrison spent Tuesday la Portland on business. Insist on Kerr poultry supplies and dairy feeds and you will get more for your money. We mean better results more profit on tha Investment Springfield Warehouse Company. Mrs Etyen Perin. sister; in-law of Mrs. O. F. Klzer, left last Sunday for her home at Stayton after a visit here of several days. Mrs. W, C. McLagln. Is recovering fron a two week's illness. Mrs. John Carson, of Marcola under went a major operation at the local hospital last Thursday. i Orval Dean was town. Mon- !tlay from Goshen. Ashel Fish, of Prineville, was In Sprlngfield Monday on buslneSs. Mr. and Mrs. Will Daughtery, of Seattle, visited with Miss Margaret Morris. They were on their way heme after a winter spent in Cali fornia, Demand Eggimann's bread from your grocer. Crandler Richard visited with his wife at Monmouth this week. Oscar Hodgdon wrenched his back quite badly last Wednesday, at tha local power plant where he has been working. ' . At a recent meeting of the city council jt waa voted to furnish tha lumber for repairiig of the sign on the hill. Dr. S. Ralph Dippel, dentist, Spring field, Oregon. Born, Marct 1, to Mr and Mrs. C, M. Butler at the local hospital, a ten pound girl. The new arrival has been named Margaret. Mrs. Oscar Hurd. of Florence, spent Sunday witL her sister-tn-Iaw, Mra. 'J. T. Moore. M Pa V rQ a m octal aF ENi rfi iil TAnr. I -' ad her brother Edson Keck, of Dea Moines. Iowa, left for their homes in fhe East a week ago Monday after a otitmi uajo at lud l uiua ul ; Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Brattaln and other relatives. They had been called West by the death of their mother, Mrs. Ingaba Keck, at Seattle. CHRISTIAN CHURCH vRev. Earl Chilcrs. paston. Sunday school at 9:45. Don't for- vat nrAanV tntr of1 11 (( iK ! a f f v - .v. D i '""vor ai events preacn. Ino- cuimrlAa at t 9 A vorers and menaa are invited come. and Cross' plumbing shop, Saturday, - march 1. i