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SSffi N1NKTICKNTII YKAIl. SPIUNGFII2LD, LANE COUNTY, OltEGON, THURSDAY, APRIL 6, 1922. NUMBER 12.' FLORENCE COFFIN WRITES OF HAWAII Narrative of a Recent Visit. "Seven And A Half Day of Summer in February" Jim Fowler from Walton spent some, tllim tiiNt week visiting lit tlin home ( f Mr. and Mm. Ki tik Taylor, leaving for hi home Friday. Albert Wearer hn Iraili-d hi motor yde for a Kuril hug John KiIiiiIkIoii lint iiu mother, Mr. I. It. I'dinlMton giro In Ktigcnu shopping Friday. James Culvert and ai.ii ttoss, from Junc'lim t'lty wi-rw doing niii In suiance business in Thurston Frldn urn . . .. ..... i. ... ... .......... . . . ... i noosing inn iiHHiiii in n-Miunij i rrlilay srieriinnn Mis Ileum g.iv Tor sailing lo HmwhII p ww most fur n interesting program n( tho school tuiialn In gi Itllig anitnK on lli'i H H. house coiulstlcg if recitation by tli Maul, I'apt. I'eler Johnson loiiimiiiiilor jsniilcnts, Hflir which thir was i llitt largest of the Matiton Htcamshlp ,arnt timlier inm-tlng. It wa do company boat. mukhiK the trip ln,,j,j to ukn the fun:l Unit were five ami on.-half iluy. I raised th night the Springfield Hlirh ' . I, . .. . I ....... 1 I. . lift pur- Thi? riiiii- THURSTON NOTES RECORD FOR LOADING AND SHIPPING LUMBER Leaving Hun Francisco at noon, school gave Iti play here. February the Mh. amlil the Hutu-ring j chase a Mag for the school. of handkerchiefs, I'lii'iitlno paper . inlttee which was appointed to tuki thrown on nhoru for a last art Iiik charge were Mrs Dear I'latt, Mn farewell, the ox orchetra livened the Fred Itusmil, Mm. Hoy Lilinlston. It apllits of Ihn largo, rjiiaxiii.gur lint of,WB ln vot'-d to give a neighbor 'M. who were eager to gut a glliiip . hmul (Irnli- the rtiiturttuy fellow lug the ,f the Gulden (lull', tho entrance to rlcso of school which, will he Muy 1.1. The Booth Kelly mill shipped 200. 000 feci of Jap square to Jspim yesterday. Tim shipment occupied 7 cars. The car were run In on tho traik at 10 a. in . and were loaded ty 6 p. m The mill people think tb"y have made a record for loud Inn can. The cart were twitched over to Eu (?ne by tlio Wondlliif longing train yioiterdny rvenlnir, and are being loaded on the atenmiihlp Kurcha Mum today, and will leave for Japan hi'fom tho week I over. METHODISTS EAT, TALK AND PLAN Of tho $40,000 or th:rtBlout of ex P'-Iiho li.cnrrcvl by the M Uiodlut ton KiKatlon In the purchano of ground, the bul'dlng of M.e churrh and parson uk" and Incldm.tal ImprovcmontH. HomithliiK llko $2,000 remains unpaid. Tho puntor and official board have de termined to make apeclal campaign Ifcr Rulmrrlptiong to wipe out Ihla rc- PROGRESS OF REMOVAL OF STREET CAR TRACK Tb ralli har) been removed from the oil a'reet car track aa far an tho river bridge. The work of destroying or removing the high trestle li been suspended Sgme of 11 baa .beyn told WALTERVILLE NOTES Quite a number of young people from bere attended the dance at Vida Saturday nlgbt. Nettie Fountain called on Frances Hotallng Monday evening. Ralph Iv-nnlson from Epgene, li aa It stood for firewood, and the rest j visiting with M. N. Kaldor and family la offered for sale. The auprrstnic-l Maivln Fountain and Donald Gllleg ture has be n cut away from over the ! pie returned from the coast, baving I'arlflc highway and from over- th.. north and south neighborhood road west of the hop house. The West Springfield sta'Jon shod find stair way have been f-moved PERMISSION ASKED TO CHANGE POWER LINE The Callfornla-Orvgon Power com pany baa asked permission of the city council to have the Eugene city power line transferred from the south to the north side of Main street from Tenth street to Eighth, so that the C O can occupy the south side. The object Is to avoid a difficult and dan gerous crossing of "he C-O lines over tlin Tho buy was very rough, aim Mr. Oorgu I'lnlt has soli) on" of nmlnlng Ind'-htodncM. lo clear the way the Eugene. There would be no more i running trough thw gulu t roughoi , Ills fire Lkodrd ihIvi h to Mr. Scott Jfor other clnluis that will come up U poles on the street than before, as xttll, illpplng Inio a heavy sen and nt llnrrlnhmg, wlio Is goltiij to fhlp he met during the year. The matter bar 1 ruins, the greater majority of Hie it to Washington. This calf is a 'has bi-en presented to the congrega passengt rs found their staterooms ; grandson to the cow Mr I'latt nwn.i, ' tlon. by the persons selected for that without ceremony mid remained thnrelthat holds one of the world's hlghes J Purpose, on the three prcsejlng Sun- for four days. Whoever It was il 'records of any row being milked only; days tided the mime of tho H-uceful ocenu I wire a day She produced 704 pounds bn I'aiirir, must have nuido tlie trip of buttr fat In one year. ' on a kuiiimer'a day, and nut during j Mi's Kosa Ilaughmon litis ordered s tl.o tuon'h of February. Each day re-1 Kord Sedan. iiihIiii'i) the same, running into agnails, The revival meeting which was con The prr-para'.lons for this campaign culminated in a social meeting and supper held In (be basement of the i church Tuesday evening. Dr. 8. A. lI)anford. district superintendent, was the C-0 lines would occupy the poles now occupied by the Mountain States. The Eugene water board consents to the change, and joins In asking the council to make It. The council will act on the request at Its regular meet ing, next Monday night ball and terilblo aeas. which lame, ducted by n.-v. J. T. Stiver closed present anl addressed the meeting, over the bow ami flooded the dicks luit Friday evening with a large at-(There were also remarks by the pas- wltli every flip. The seamen wore, tendanco. blghtop bout and storm coat ana Frank Campbell motored to Wend tint until tile storm cenaed As soon i ling Friday taking his aunt, Mrs. GEORGE TETZIE. BOXER, DIES FROM INJURIES tor and other. Twelve persons were chosen, to go in pairs, to do the worajtweon Carl Mliler, of Eugene, In a boxing contest at the armory I In Eugene, last Friday evening be- and of soliciting. A tentative apportion- reached, tho I Charlie Orsy up to visit her daughter nient was made, as a guide to the as the fourth day was thirty-two stewards In the diuliu saloon were doing double iuli k duty, as many bad not euten at all, while others took their meal in the state rooma or in 'he deck chair. The day remained cold, although the sun wa shining and the tropical moon made Its appearance, giving us the hope that Hawaii waa near. The evening before arriving we fr home with ready, and respond promptly to the breakfast call at six o'clock. Then are always those on board who have the Idea that the 4:30 or 6 o'clock nlff of the morning air Is more In vlgorstlng thsn t.he air at later hour, and generally they do not have much regard for those who are Just as healthy and arise later. By foul the human alarm clocks were prom enading the decks, most of them full of pep, ao It waa an easy mstter to rise and dresa In plenty of time for. breakfast call. ,. .-- 4 an,-' The sight of the Islands at early dawn was wonderful. The lon, .retch of Islands with flickering lights, the lighted buoys, for entrance Into Mono lulu harbor, the long atretch of green augur cane, cocoanut palms and won derful pineapple plantations long be fore we landed, made us wish before w went ashore that we could remain nrngv-r. ' : . ' , ''! w 'The quarantine doctor came out Id a little tug. and rounded all the pa aensjiTS for a once over before we wer allvwed to leave the boat. Aira. Miner mariain. solicitors, anil me persons to be seen Mr. and Mrs. Rsy Hough visited Sun-1 were apportioned among the workera. day with the Dud Md'herson's. at Springfield. I'rofessor and Mrs. Rolf and child ren spent Sunday at Uw borne of John Edmtston. Mr. Joos From Mabel spent Sunday with his daughter Alta. who la making Mrs. Margaret Carap- A considerable start on the subscrl tlon was made at the meeting. The campaign will be pushed rigorously from this time forward, and the peo ple of the church have no doubt that the remnant of debt will be entirely removed In a short time. George Tetito, of Brownsville, Tetzle received Injuries from which he died Saturday night. A post mortem exam ination showed that he died of hem orrhagw of the brain. He was a butcher, and waa about 34 years of age. He waa buried at Brownsville Tuesday. I has been In progress for the past two weeks. I The Junior Sunday school class, I which has John William for Its teache, has been running a contest. The boys won against the girls In scoring points. Mr. and Mrs. John Price spent Satur day night with Mrs. Price' parents Mr. and Mrs. R R, Edmtston. Perry Price, who attends high school In Eugene visited with his irrand-! w" 100 ,n "conn po,nl"' i. At m r, .... :nd h 'rs enteria.noa Ibein satur parents. Mr. and Mrs. P. R. Edralston. Herald Iiaaghraan spent the week 'Mr$ Fre(J RuMe, Tne eTnIj,, w,.l,n lumber to meet the demands ofon a charge of unlawful possession of nd at Plesssnt Hill visiting his n pUv,ng ,met ,fteP which iU,e,r buBlneM- u beln 8et UD on (liquor, tried before Justice Wells and randmother. Mrs. Boughman. '(I . t were j dock built for that purpose as a sentenced to two months in Jail, wit LOUD IMPROVEMENTS AND OTHER MOVEMENTS J. E. Warren, who. for the past year or two, has been operating small sawmill about five twites west of Eugene, has made a deal with the Iud Manufacturing corporation. In purtsuutce of which he hai moved his mill here, and It will be used In saw- found no suitable work there. The monthly bumncss meeting of the Christian Endeavor Is to be helt hie evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Hotallng. H. D. Fountain and family made a business trip to Eugene Tuesday. The Ladles Aid society are planning on a baazar. The date Is not yet set. Mrs. George William Is quite ill with la grippe. . E. II. Hotallng made business trip to Eugene Monday. Mrs. DC. Tratter called on Mrs. Everett Wearin Tuesday afternoon. The stork risked, at Mr. and Mrs. Evesett Rosa' Saturday evening. Ii left an eleven pound girl. The night of April 13 la the night for the annual rlslt of the Past Grand Master of the Odd Fellow lodge. AH the members are looking forward to an enjoyable evening. Miss Gladys Inman was absent from school Tuesday. KEYS OF CITY GIVEN TO VV. O. V, Membership Campaign Closed Large Class Initiated Great Parade UNDERTAKING PARLORS BRIGHTENED UP W. F. Walker has oeen touching op his undertaking parlors to a consider able extent lately. A French door nas been put in, connecting a small room directly In the rear of the office. and used as a slumber room or rest room, with the hallway running back from the office. The hall has been seated with a sofa and upholstered chairs and adorned with several tall palms and with baskets of artificial flowers. These touches make a fresh- appearing and cheerful passage way of this hall. Fresh paper has been put on the walls bf the morgue. Two palms stand in the rear of the posi tion occupied by tne casket. In the chapel.. tract See him If you want to re model or build. Residence, cornor 4th and Main St a., Springfield, Ore. - Jefferson Dunten, of Camp Creek. was arrested In Eugene last Saturday grandmother, Mrs. Boughman. Mlssea Marjorte and Jane Grant are, . ., n.L. ,.,. ',.,. 'northern extension of the main factory a fine of 1300. i in are able to be up again. MIsb Elva Gray Is able to be up again after having tonailltia. Mr. Ernest West underwent an oper- 'sons and other relatives. Mr. and Mrs. George Piatt and fam lly spent Sunday with Mr .Piatt's parents near Doerhorn. 'the big shed and across the road to the east of the main factory building. at on for appendicitis at Mercy hosp.; Mf Anb h motoredw" completed a week or more ago, l Eugene. Monday morning. At the , Dlue Rw Sundajr ,fter Mr .and Is working very satisfactorily. The lat report he was getting along nicely iRhnll.h.. m,h Mr. SnrV. .. first car of dried lumber waa turned Mn,,n ii,.. . . 7 h i I spending a few days this week with Marlon Siencer, of Springfield. at-,K.m tended church at Thurston Friday .' ... . ' . . evonlnr cioo naruen peni Sunday S' I . I,l ... an... Mr. Otis Smith and family and Mr. T . . " -am",?n'. Dodd. from Natran. motored over and L , .,.7 7 , " attended church at Thurston last ' ' 6 ,a " OUBlne"' Tlmrtdsv . - I "'sa ku n ncnatrer returned to the - m--m ,,, .... ...... . . . lii.uiriio univemiy bi Daiem, sua Eugene, came out Friday evening and Dunten bad been ar- weeks ago, on a slml- The new dry kiln which the Loud t It charge, and released on a promise people hare been building north of, to quit lealins in liquor. If you want to trade your property, see Bollinger & McPhersoo, Mrs. M. J. Clark, who has been keeping house for her son, W. h Clark, for the past three years, has Ku. .I...I.. n .1 . ... ... j Mv-vu finuuiiiQ w lTff tftUOUl April XBl with people contemplating the build-, for a visit with "her daughter at Tht Ing of houses every day. Most of 'Dalles through the summer: but her tbera seem to be bouses running from j departure Is delayed for a tew days out from It the early part of last week. The Loud people are negotiating lli. . . ..I. Jk t. Jk . a m w, re,i y o,a . ,ervlce of the revival meeting whlcn o clock a. m, nunnreas or Rev. Ilentnn anA Kl. V 1.. J r( .gene, came .,. ' '..y- W' r " ' ficu UUI.I assisted Rer. Stivers in the closing Amerlcsn, JapunPsO, rfcfuiguese, and!of people aM ,nJoylnf Hawaiian, all waiting to melt frWwda or relations. The Hawaiian boys diving In the bay Tor coin thrown by the passengers looked like many water dogs, as their bodies are about the same color. The Royal Hawlian band was playing "Aloha", a friendly greeting whlcL gives one a thrill from tip to too. 'The morning was beautiful, and most of the people were dressed In white summer clothes; men In white serge, palm beach or duck aulta. We soon burrled to our hotels, and made a change to our lighter clothing. Our trlenda placed the flower lols around (our necks, and It was., a wonderful feeling to be able to see the Lets or wreaths placed around yon while yon re ftble to see for yourself. "That's the way 1 want my wreaths." A trip tt the capltol building, for merly the royal palace, la the throne room where all tu eight rulers bad presided. Huge paintings of former xnonarchs were hanging from the walls and In this room, the late Prince lay in state before tbe funeral In the mla die of January. He was the last of tho rulers. , In the afternoon we took a trip to the sport of surf bathing, while the more bravi, venture out on the surf boards and oHuvRger ooata. a fOTal reef pro tect! the breakeis from Coming Into the shore line, and between this reef and the get wall is where the bather splash about. There being only a two foot tide the Cottages are built close to the water's etfge, making a dellghv ful resort The water Is wanner than the air, and many remain for hours In tbe water. One afteraoon I enjoyed a dip In the surf, and' considered it one of the greatest Joys of my trip. The "Round the Island'1' tVfp, a du tance of ninety miles, we made the second day, leaving In tbe morning at 9:30 and returning at 8:3lf Tbe view from the Pall Nunanu was1 b'eao. flful; tbe red soil with the rowV oi green pineapples, the rice fields,1 the tlon at honie. Mr. Dwsln Buell was In Sprlng-fteld Monday. Mr. and Mrs. T. William, and so a John, and Miss Mabel McPherson of Springfield, spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs. Marvin Drury, at Walfervllle. Rer, Benton, the regular minister, $1500 to 13000 In price. They closed a deal, the middle of last week, for the building of a good house for Lewis Glrton In Eugene. " -t TOWN AND VICINITY Miss Luclle Frttts. of West Spring field, a high school student, who sus tained an operation for appendicitis at Mercy hospital, last Friday, and who was at one time reported In a will preach at the church Sunday rather cr1tle1 condition, (s flow doing morning and Mr. Cblvaleer will lec 1)1 the punch bowl, at an elevation of 700 0M; wrlllti Th mander of the ture 8unday night. His subject be, "The Greatness of Christ." Miss Marion 8pencer spent Monday night at the Edmlston home. Mr. Smyth Taylor spent Sunday at the home of his brother, Frank Taylor. Mr BIU Tennis, from Creswell, spent Sundsy with 8atn Caruthers. ' Mrs. Charles Taylor baa fire Incu bators, wltli a combined capacity of orer 800 eggs', (hat are now hatching. Mr. George Piatt motored to Eu gene Monday'. He took with him tbe commute Consisting of (Mrs. P?Mt Mrs. Fred Rttssell, and Mrs. Roy Ed- banana, coffee, and aag.r plantation mi'? to orch" th6 glre one the Idea of a huge patchwork quilt. Pearl harbor, where Is locate , " " ; one of the largest radio stations In the ' world, is most Interesting. For lunch we stopped at the HaKslwa hotel, a distance of fifty elx miles north of Honolulu, where we ate upon an open porch with polnsettaa growing all and eight feet tall with stalks as large well. WANTED Dressmaking and sew ing of all kinds. 818 Eeast C street. 8. G. Moshler, father of R. E. Moahler, has been quite seriously 1U with Influensa for, a week or more. He seemed somewhat better at last report, bnt Is not yet beyond danger. Mr. Moshler lives west . of Hayden bridge, on this side of the McKenslv river. trot, viewing the beautiful valley with its pineapple, sugar cane and garden trip through acres of pineapple, sugar cans plantations, through the Oahu truck. The aquarium near Wetklkl iugBr miu an(1 gchofleld barrscks Mr. and Mrs. Prsnk Taylor, Mr. tflng and son Lee, motored to Eogw Tufeeday.' Mr.'C. W. Yarneli,' of Leaburg, caffed Sunday afternoon' at the home of Mr. Lincoln Yarneli.' The Leaburg High achool will pre sont a pliy at the Thurston hall next Friday evening, entitled, "The Arkan sas Cow hay." There was' a Walker brothers bare a carload of seasoned lt-lnch body fir wood at tbe end of Third street, near the Loud factory for sale. by a severe cold. She will go the last of this week or the first of next WHY. they look Just like new! bL' you ,needn't ba surprised. Hall the shoe doctor Is operating on old shoes tana enougn sata. Dr. 8. Ralph DIpple, dentist. Spring field, Oregon. Carl Petterson had his right foot In jured by s besvy cant turning Over op it as he was shifting It fof th resaw, on the slip, Monday afternoon. The injury was not serious, but lays him off from work for a little time. AU folks that get ahead are snobs. That's what puts them ahead. They're snobs about position, about money, about ability. 8am'a a anob ' about his ability. See Thomas Meighan in "Civilian Clothes" at the Bell next Wednesday. For results list your plaee with Bellinger ft McPherson. At the entrance to (be Hansen anto camp ground, gouth of Nels Signor's a sign on a long strip of eanvss reads: "Eugene Auto Cams Oronnit. Maivln The Oregon Electric has announced . Hansen. Mgr." Not ranch has been E. O. Royal, of Portland, district organizer of the Woodmen of th World, has been engaged for the past month In a very successful campaign for membership. In connection with the 8pringfleld camp and neighboring; camps. ' His work culminated Toes day evening in a wholesale initiation ceremony, preceded by a great parade) on Main street about 8 o'clock. The Springfield band furnished music for the occasion. The crowd gathered at tbe hall, and made preparations for the parade and the ceremonies following. Tbe pro cession was formed In front of tbe ball, and marched op Main street to Egglmann's In this order: Flag bearer; Mr. Royal and Geo. A Cox, consul commaniier; the band; candidates for Initiation; Eugene drill team, in uniform; visitors; . borne camp. The candidates. In doable file., were distinguished from the rest of the procession by a rope passing down one side and back on the other, the candidates in either rank holding- the rope with the outer hand. They prw senbed somewhat tbe appearance of a. band of Assyrian captives In pictures of ancient history. 1 The head of the procession baited: in front of Egglmann's, and there ap peared to the spectators to be a UttI altercation. Then the voice of Mr. Royal was beard above the din, "I appeal to the mayor of your city." Mr. Egglmann came out with a big fist paper bag In bis hand, and asked what the trouble was. Mr. Royal replied: "Sir, we were marching through the streets of your city in peaceable and orderly man ner, with the folds of the Stars and Stripes waving over us, when your police (Hinson) baited ns snd for bade us to proceed further." Mr. Egglmann. with a great show of Indignation said: "I am . surprised that anyone should presume to Inter fere with such ssj Intelligent snd re spectable appearing bunch of men a I see before me. engaged .In such laudable endeavor. I hereby present to you the freedom of tbe city of Springfield." And be pulled a wood en key about two feet long gut Ot the VI V. J I. J.J I. ... I , . n 1 Mr. Doyal received It with thanks sad proceeded to state tbe occasion of tbe fathering;; "Mr, Mayor, an. A citizens of Springfield, the Springfield camp of Woodmen of the World has now passed the 200 mark In member ship. This camp, with represent!, tlves of several of the neighboring , camps, bare met in Springfield this evening tq celebrate this event' this display ini lb Initiation of V large Class cf new members". Having no stenograpuifi fg6H of the Speeches and not baving had atictss to tbe manuscript of tbe speakers, w can not vouch for tbe absolute literal ac curacy of our report; but we trust we have done no injusi:ce to the orig inals. A little byplay by two masked men. one representing a red devil with h5rns snd tail, and the other an old mad with ahaggy gray beard, furnished amusement to the children and young: people In (he crowd on the street There were 89 candidates to be re ceived by the Springfield camp. Four of these could not be present Tbe class Initiated consisted of 85 from Springfield snd from CresweU, 44 in alL that it will Issue round trip tickets, good for seven days, between points on Its line frim Eugene to Portland, at one. and one-third fare. This is said to have been brought about by competition between the Southern Pa cific, the Oregon Electric and the stage lines. besch eantalns many beautiful tlsh,imtIie a delightful trip for five dollars. haM Tued"'r evening to plan a cam all native of the Islands, snd was very interesting One can hardly imagine the wonderful colors they represent. The name Walklkl at once reminds one of the famous song, "On the Pssch st Walklkl", snd bere bundrsdi There are eight groups of Islands. P"1" r.y u.gg.r. Honolulu eltv. nnnulatlon 80 000. on tophers. Oahu Island, snd Hawaii were the only two we visited, ss our time wss limit- (Continued from Page One) See an empire' in f fames; a king dom In roit; twenty of the greatest sets ever built were dealvneil hv meeting held at the Arm,do Braginl, architect of the Vati can. Hillsides ot 100,000 square ineteii outside Rome, were bought as tl'9 production site. See "Theodora" at the' Bell' Sunday and Monday.- and Miss Margaret King spent Saturday night with ber aunt Mrs. Jones. Miss Grsce Jones spent Saturday night with her coasln, Meryl' King; L. O. Buley does any kind 6t car Bearer work' either b? the day or ooa done lately towards puftTng the ground In order. Some material has been brought on the ground. W. O. W. meets every Tuesday evening st W. O. W. ball. In a reference to C. M. Igoe's new rock crusher enterprise, in the local' columns of one of the Eugene papers, It was stated that be bad brought the old rock crusher. This Is a mistake. The old crusher has no connection witb Mr, Igoe'g enterprise. In any way. Mr. and Vrs. Keen Nelson, who have lived at the lower end ot Main street for the past year, left early last week for Gordcnsvllle, Minn., where they still retain their old home. They liked this country, and may possibly return here some time In the futara. Their daughter. Miss Pearl Nelson, who Is employed at Egglmann's, and son Wendell win remain hers (or a, tew months, st least For Insurance, see Bellinger and McPherson. The Baptist revival meetings closed last night They were held la the cburch this week. Rer. Mr. Marshall goes from hare to San Francisco. THE HUNTER HUNTED A thousand years ago today A wilderness was here; A man with powder In his gun went out to hunt a deer. But now the times have changed some what. Upon S different plan; "a dear with powder oa her nose Goes out fo biT s rasa.