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WW 13 MEW iiiiE", 3 A 11' IflQHTHKNTII Y12AH 0- VO FIELD, LANE COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, JUNE 9, 1921. NUMBER 21. Wo SMALL tOV ,jNOEROUSLY WOUND! OLDER MOTHER An accident occured Tueeday morn Inn by which Dean Knight, a boy of 7 received a dangerous, and possibly fatal wound at the hands of hla llttla broiler, Bernard, commonly called Dud, aged S. They are children of I J. !. Knight, who Uvea on D treet. SPRINGFIELD FLOUR MILL AND WARMOUtE CO. COMBINE v A dl waa .onuinted on June 4 by which the Springfield Mill and Oreln company became owner of the Wpolngfleld Warehouse com pir. which consist of the wholesale ware house on th H. I. tracka and the retail store on Main street, formerly owned and operated by C. K. Lyon, j ,twen 3d and 4tb, and worka aa a Th rough tbla deal Mr. Lyon will , barber In Eugene. Several boya. In become a atock bolder In the larger ( eluding theae two and an older bro concern and hav charge of Ita f"ed.ihr, went through an open window department. Unto a hou lately vacated, not far The deal waa made with a view of ,fronl tj, Knight home. Tley found eliminating overhead ipna by co DOrt 22-callber ririe i which tbev operating and running the two f Irme HUppo9d waa unloaded. Bernard tinder the aame management, thus waa handling the rifle, and din reducing coata to a minimum In the charged It. the ball atrlcklng Dean .n frd tine. the abdomen. The wounded boy waa Mr, Lyon, who laa had many yeara ( tarried quickly to tie hospital. An experience In handling fwde and hay, j examination ahowed that the Intes will be very capable for hla nw)tng were pierced in three placea. dutlea aa manager of th feed d- The wounded parts were treated, and partoient of the Bprlngfleld Mill A 'at taat report the boy waa doing well Grain Company. and, unleaa Infectlsn aft in, eeeroed In order to comply atrictly with th o have a fair chance for recovery. new commeroJal feeding atuffa law. which goes into effect July let. the Hprlngfleld Mill It Grain Co. la In itialling a complete and modern feed plant. With thla plant tley will manufacture a alrJctly guaranteed line of poultry, dairy, and hog foeda. BROTHERHOOD BANQUET AND DISCUSSION OF MEASURES The ality gallon chemical tank or dered laat winter by the city council arrived thla morning and will be mounted on tho fire track at once. Tbla will add greatly to the fire, fight ing apparatua of the city, and tie council ahould be commended for thla move. INDUSTRIAL REVIEW The nation' credit depend largely on ber weatern mine and at tbla time It I highly Important that pre cloua metal mining be offered every encouragement to Increase production Two Fortland plant compreaalng sawmill waste Into fuel blocks. Pilot Rock. Wool clip from one ranch of 130.000 pounds ahlpped to Boston. . Freight reductions on dried prunea will aave $100,000 to grower. SPRINGFIELD VOTE IN SPECIAL ELECTION We give below the- vote In Spring field by the four precincts, at the pedal election, Tuesday. Legislative regulation: yee lit; no. 147. Veterans' aid: yea, 203; no, 8. Emergency veto: yea. 123; no 109. Hygienic marriage: yee, 161; no. 114. Women juror: yea. 152; no. 130. Recall: yea. 137; no. 130. For commissioner: Harlow, 134; Roney, 133. The vote for Roney and recall was chiefly In the 3d precinct. Tho Indlcatlona from the meager report Wednesday were that about half the vote In the atate waa cast; that the Veteran' Aid meaaure would carry by a vote of two or three to one. and that the result on any of the 8. P. Co. will build wagon road from Mapleton to Cuabman. costing $100,-'other measures could not be predicted The postponed Methodist Brother hood banquet Monday evening, waa a i a - . i a . 1 .. ...... which will come under the Noxall rwssi "" ' cedure. Ilsther It waa me reversal 'of the unusual or occasional. The ; uxual order Is for the ladles of the brand. The flouring mill of this concern In alHn in h renovated in manv wave this summer so that a superior ;A,d ,0 tke tx,r. quality of Hither hard or soft wheat flour is anured. Ilealdea. says Mr. HuM man, president of this growing and the member of the brotherhood and their Invited or accepted gentle men gusts to cat it all by themselves 000. Oregon City. Hawley paper mllla building wireless plant at mill here. Portland geta outing and work clothes factory from St Joseph, Michigan. Timber owners pay $111,631 out of $172,413 expenses of fire patrol In state. , Marsh field leta $21,000 street Im provement contracts. Diamond and Timber lakea to be connected by highway. Oregon has promise of largest hop crop on record. Multnomah elation to Lave $10,000 community church building. Oregon University medical school gets $163,269 from Rockefeller funds for new wing to be erected at once. niAklng It largest In the west. with certainty. The recall measure In thla county appeared to be defeated by a large majority. GRADUATING EXERCI8ES OF 8PRINGFIELD HIGH SCHOOL The commencement exercises of the High School were held at the Metho dlst ' church Friday evening. The main auditorium waa comfortably filled, with a large number In the gallery. 8upt. F. B. Hamlin acted as maater of ceremonies throughout. He an nounced at the opening that word had Just been received that Prof. Perfect was quarantined on account of small pox, so the orchestra could not per form Its part. This necessitated eom change In the order of the musical FRIDAY EVENINO, FIGHT, FUN ANO FESTIVITIES There will be a water fight on lower Main street, between the First Na tional bank an4 the garage, Friday evening. Not exactly a naval engage ment, with battleship and subma rines, tl ough aome of the contestants may be submerged before they are through with it. The band will begin to play at 7 o'clock, the campany will follow the band to tbe stand, and after a little music two picked teams from the Booth- Kelly force and the fire company will be arrayed against each other, and tostllltlea will begin. Each band of contestants will have ita own "naval base." so to speak, and tbe fighting wilt be done with long range guna. A bountiful supply of piea not the kind we make Is the printing office, but the kind your mother used to make will be on the ground, and after the engagement Is over. Here will be a special aale on pies, on Just what plan we cannot state, and everybody will have a chance to get his fill. If there are any "spoil of war," left after th fighting la over and the pies are dis posed of, they will be divided be tween tbe band and the fire company. Any lady wishing to furnish one or more pies for tte occasion. It will bo appreciated. Bring your pie to the park at 7 o'clock with your name in an envelope if you want to eat the pie with the one that buys it. The regular meeting of the Cham ber of Commerce, that evening, may be delayed s half sn hour by tbe fighting and festivities Tils time, the members of; Portland retail meatcutters wages .numbers. Notwithstanding thl. the concern, who has been In th flour " mwa milling business for over fifteen J rt,,fr,y th ca"h and the years, "the flour end of our buslm. i on"" ,u""" " " lit hanrilail vr uri miirh mum . S'Hfly efflclen effort I can afford thla part of the,(th' W-r, serve it an.i uo an me in- AU advertising slgna ordered re- musical part of the program as very business, by having Mr. Lyon take 'dental work; and the ladles and a J moved from Oregon atate highways. J satisfactory. Its principal features charge of the feed end." number of gentlemen who were not, Corvalll to have new hospital were a piano duet by Misses Edwina The exact date of He turnover Is '""ru " "". - ", bum by private capital. Parson and Vernlta Morrison and ntly due to the concentrated j ,n DrB,"fr"""n "nun" vv" cut six dollars a week. audience, we Judge, regarded tbe to be July 31, 1921. t to the tables and were treated as rker aawralll enlarges force to 300 Just what will bt done with the ! "company. ' and paid tb.-ir b-lls. asim,n. retail store has not been decided. ,n K'ntlenK-n alone had been doing, Condon. Butte Creek ranch sells lu auy event K-wtll b kept svperate ' bforft- ' J ' ' ' ' IllO.OOO potftra OT-wool for 18 cent. from the general buaineaa. For aome time to come, Mr ('. (). Itrady, who vocal solos by Mrs. J. T. Moore and George Slgnor. Supt Hamlin. In presenting tbe class to the audience, toucted upon Special table were set for child- Seaside. Necanicum river to have the personal record of each etudent. ren. A spi-clal scread was prepared j $15,000 flab hatchery Today, from 9 a. m. to evening, is tbe day of the "roae ehow." Every body who grows rosea is requeated to send to the library a aample suitable for decoration purposes. Tie ' first show was held two years ago, under the auspices of the Women's Civic League. It was intended to make It an annual exhibit. Laat year the rose crop tailed, and there waa no . , tbe features of the school work in i which he had been distinguished and tbe personal peculiarities whict. had been the subject of Jest or other re- FOUR L FIGURES SHOWING 1 REDUCTION OF PRICES The 4L Bulletin published at Salem. has establisted a system of gathering bus had considerable experience In , for the kltti on and dining room toil ML Tabor building $50,000 commu thla line through the employ of Mr. jers. who took a leisurely meal after jnlty house. Lyon, will rav charge of tho store. 'the "company" waa cleared out and j Dallas Is organising and may oper- After July 1st tbe store win i.e mn tne partitions were puueci uown.:aia cooperative cannery. mark among the student. This and publishing data showing tho re- on a cash basis, as Mr. Lyon's time Th. re may have been some "scraps" j Brownsville to build a community feature was made more prominent auction or increase in tbe cost of tha will be taken up ltli hla new duties. , from the main U:l that were eaten house, with gj-.nnaalum and hall. than ever before in a commencement food consumed daily by an averaga l" ". ; n signs or on round by in Springfield; ana, tbe class wing family in a certain area, a a basis for calculation in family economies A family of five, consisting of parent h6y of 12. girl of 8 and boy of 21 CONTRACTS AWARDED ON rr"" 0,'a ou "nowanuer at Malheur lake. targe. It occupied a considerable part NEW 8CHOOL BUILDING ,,ul you h,v ob!,erv"11 wh a," Tonland building permit In May, of the program. It took ttx plac of ,io no purpoae ir you imnsine uii,;. loianng l.640,545. the old-time Haga hUtory and Pro The school iM,urd. at Its mretlng " of ,h 1 'h,,U1 v,i,n,,K- ,h"1 had j Near Mt' "ernon thirty men art Monday evening, opened the bids on h,'M ,n Trr 8p"'n"t ''"'"nflng 175.000 3-ve,r Pll fir. . the new HlgL School building. and of B,arx-,ty' ,,,, not hlr v to, June 7th Redmond voiea on $200.- . . i"the rooka' tahl " nnur thi ilia loat.nnn . , . awarnea tne contracts, in contract) ' v --ii BUiiiy aysiem oonds. for Ihc erection of the building wa " come. i-rairle City. Sawmill and box fac- let to Geo. w. Perkins. It is expected . -' gentlemen seemea to ne proud ry ai utxie Meadows operating. ment of the University of Oregon. that this will result in moat of the.r ,l,r 'Ullnary skill and their ex-j OHland. Loyal Legion of Loggera HI theme was "The Theory of Suo money being paid out to home men. IP"1"" ' service. Men who had,rcPP' pay reduction from $3.60 t'cess,- In the epeaker'a manner of wi is nn. v i it c wm fdtl.Oal, ... . u v km mv must 'IVIUIIUI(T" phecy preseated by tte students, and: taken aa the standard. The amount these were transformed to tha Annual . dually consumed by such a family ine central leature oi tne evening a n8 drawn from a survey made hv M v . "i-v program wa the address by Prof. J ststUMcians of the Bureau of Labor. Brick manufacturers reau 1st at Bend. Hcppner post American Legion to The contract on the plumbing, heat- Position in the affalra of the town lug and ventilating waa let to W. S. W,M', "en rrayed In. white aprons. Fleming, of Porlflnd, for $6,265. i officiating as cooks, assiatant cooka. The old building Is to be wrecked ' w",,"r" "nd ,,,,,n rattlers. Whil nolt concrete bufldlna- and the available nmiAriai i- formal menu was nrenaivd the- tn. ' Waxhlnnn ... . . ti.uiin win cane re- nr Trvciion oi a gymnasium, Tho ,uw,,, nuif". cnoice or tneir sever contract for wrecking was let' to R. K'nds, with irerhiips some others, W. Smith and E. W. Walker. It la nift,la UP tn'' bl" of '"re: Royal Chi- exiwcted that the ground will be nrto,t ,,,""n hnked, crenined potatoes cloarod In a couple of weeks The r,e'd peas, fruit salad. Rtrawber Vl luw uuuo ueparx- The actual prlcea of the various kind of food are obtained from persons In-' formed on such matters in each com munity, represented. From this figured out In, ilTHMr to l(e .,.; but tb-uta u. tZ T. .1 presenting itf It mlfht not be Uk?aLdts tbe average are med Junior unpracifced listener a. an t-Ut oMce and - ferendum on county salary raise. rande.-o. W. R. ft N. machine "hops to have $25,000 improvement. Sllverton new lumber yard opens ".u..,-,n win nre new mnm and directed to the mind of the grad uatee. Prof. Almack is a thoughtfvl speaker, and hla addrerses require close following by the hearer. His address was really an Inquiry a to what constitutes true success. Tne tiro1ra t aw a .J . ... ... aentK .d other furniture ha. .1 t !th sKar and cream, coffee, ,Mh school building. j point to it. roal t hi. It U ..expected that the work on th, This is probabl, ,he nature Z'Zla oi IZfo new building will be pushed from th. -" l-Hnkcn of any of rainbow trout this season. I.tlon , floral, his bov or girl wa, expected to -tart so that It may be ready for the h brotherhood banquets. may prove so desirable that perma- receive might not alw.ya SS uo ...ii.a oi me scnooi at the proper Arrangements l.ad been made m "ni nntcnery wil be hunt Urhi h..-K , .J. MKcupy the time aftor supper with .j d.-l0.000 bond issue for com- Opening: "If the criterion of Judge llixctlHflion of the ineaaurnii tn h. ! Potion of Bend Slslnr. I, i.i. . a.... ! .. . , , ! ti, r. ii . 6.f,aj ua(""i an euui anona I -system Is tne . .. . ,. -,..aiirornia highway on co-1 percentage of the total school popula oiieratlon with state hlithwar .... ......... ....... . .. . 1 ' O ..v.... 5 u is narn to granule with honors " ' "nier, and men Hurried l"'"" then the Snrlnfield arhonl wm.M i,ta time for next year. HONORS GRANTED LOCAL GIRL vot,1 on at the sj;eclul election the ;np day. Dr. Pollard called the from the University school of music. Hwy to a school bonrd meeting, but Rut! Scon, of Springfield. Is going vlng J. K Torhct iu command, to do it." said Iean John J. Lands'- Tno ,",) meuauros w-re taken up In bury. Only one student, Marian Noll ,ne,r order, each waa discussed by Oelger, '17 hss received honors in everal persons, and th voters pre that department before. Jsent wero called upon to express tl elr The work of Miss Scott Is excellent, . preference by a rising vote. All the according to John Stark Evans, pro- .measures recoivod a decisive major fessor of piano, under whose instruc-M'.V- Tl' recall proposition received tlon she d(Ma most of her study. "Her ; 80 Utile favor thut tho chairman work shows much promise," the pro-j thought It not iucensnry to call for fessor said. Site is now nreimilna 1 a vote. i porta from 13 towns are given for tho month of April. The June number carries reports from the same towns and ttree others for the month of May, These reports will be con tinued in the coming months. Tho figures show the actual dally coat of the food purchased for such a fam ily In each town reported, tbe towns being listed In the ordr of relative lowness of cost. For April: Portland. Ore., $1.48; Springfield. Ore.. $1.48; Everett, Wash, $1.51; Belllnglam. Wash., anl Banner's Ferry. Idaho, $1.53; Silver ton. Ore., $1.58; Deer Park. Wash, $159; Spokane, Wash., $1.66; Seattle niaterlitl for recltnl programs to be given next year, Tl e recitals, accord ing to all indications, will be very good, Mr. Evans said. Springfield Chautauqua, July 14-20. After Dr. , Pollard return, be stated thnt this was probably the last meet ing before the fiVimner vacation. The lour was late, the people were rest leas and uo formal adjournment was taken or other business done Wah., $1.69;. Bend. Ore., $1.70: Pot- P. R. L. & P. Co. to exnenrt i.rnnk amon th hieh i- h. J1a,ch' Iuaho- tl li; Tacoma. Wash.. oll, . , o , - o -o tu; oiivo, o. as. ... . .. improving tsfacada park. In the development of the tterae. MlJton.Pacific Telephone & Tele-1 various definitions of success were graph Co. expending large sums on ! examined and passed by as unsatls now equipment. factory. Success must be viewed In tiatskanle. Tichenor Lumber Co. two aspects, the individual and social sawmill to resume after many months , These rejected estimates made the Many Improvements made. individual's acquisitions, in wealth. Newberg to have new confection-; position, etc., th standard. On tho fry and Ico cream manufacturing a. 'other han.l rtKMniriiiQiio caaJ - a j - - 'o vAHiupigi (Continued on page three) tabllehment. Erection of new Methodist Eplsco pal hospital in Portlanl planned. $1.82; Aberdeen, Wash., $1 85. For May: Springfield. $1.31; Port land, $1.38; Bellinghara and Everett. $1.39; Spokane. $1.41; Silverton, $1.46 Tacoma, $1.48; Deer Park. $1.60; La Grande, Ore.. $1.52; Baker, Ore., $1.54 Seattle, $1.55; Potlatcb, $1.57; Bend. $1.58; Aberdeen. $1.74; Astoria, $1.90. A decided reduction wa shown for every town reporting for both month, ranging from 7 cents in Bonner' A. W. McFarland late principal of Ferrv Idaho, to 34 cents in Tacoma. . i. . ti i , .... . . I with an averae-n nf 1 1 U. ronta Th. s n Tn ita. o . 1110 mucoiii acnooi leu vveaneaaay. ' " juuiiuaj nigni wirn ir. ana Mrs. Ralph iwlll doubtless promote an emulation Dlppel. He is on his way to points in r ar,and already there, and their California household, goods are an the way. between the towns reported that will, help forward the downward trend. ,