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1L U., NINETEENTH YEAR. SPRINGFIELD. LANE COUNTY, OREGON, TIIUR8DAY, DECEMBER 28, 1922. NUMBER. -50. 816 YEAR AHEAD FOR BOOTH-KELLY Manager Dixon Predict Era of Prosperity; 800 Men Now Employed Oneontas Trim Wendling 30-24 With the production now In excess In an usually rough, but very speedy tussle, the Oneonta Atblntlc club Of 8prlnflld waa victorious over the Wendling teem by a count or 30 to 14 last Friday night at the Worldling hall. While the team work and floor ability of the Springfield Quint was superior to that of the five from the upper val ly town, the game was not decided until the final whistle. 10,000 TO U. 0. LOAN FUND HUGE CHRISTMAS AFFAIR SUCCESS Local Legion To Welcome Owsley " Members of the Springfield post of the American Legion have been ex- Mre Alice Writlev Atburv N J 'Springfield Organization Unite !.tfn1ed " ,D,rltou Prtlcipat in mra. Mice trvn.iey, tDury, N. l. . r tb, reception to be, tendered National Donates Fund for Use of U!!!0!l COilVEflTil I DOES GOOD WORK University Students Ten thousand dollars In cash was in Monster Community Yuletide Event "The most successful community Commander Alvln, Owsley at Eugene on January 4. The National .com, mander Is now on an. Inspection trip of the wst. A monster reception has been ar- of 300.000 board feet par day. which Doth teams showed the results of the Christmas gift made to the Unl-! -0"lni" celebration ever Is at the rate of over W million foot rir.fu t ir.inin. .4 r.r.rii,. ., verslty of Oregon todar br a friend o( county was ut way Much Accomplished at Meet at Lebanon Dec. 21-23, Say. , " Lane County Delegate " Th 12th Annual convention 6f the la prima condition for the the Irutltutton who IWei S.000 mile held ,n Lh,fh .n T0fr 10 EUkB 10 ranaerr" Educational and Cooped :bJClTj!!.. B.m!m.rV0f Itfve Union, which wa. held Uat on the Booth Kvlly Lumber com' pany looks forward to a very pros-Murray, of the Oneonta squad was "ra Eugene. The donor Is Mrs. Alice Merc,e Md " street, near A, parous year, status A. O. Dixon, mana-, easily the outsUndlng star of lb,w- Wrlsley. of Asbury. N. J. She Las ,a,t 8turday enlng. .A crowd estl gnr. Ovrr BOO men are npw employed game, converting IS of the 30 points requested that her gift be used at alml(1 ,l over 1500 attended the cele In Urn mill here, at Wendling and at 'for bis side. Van Dunn also played a!ulnt loan fund. It-ration. About 900 gifts were distil- the company's eeveral camps. About atellar game at center for the victors. Tn" " ls the largest benefaction ! ojr th" committee In charge, 400 men are employed at present tn J For Wendling. Hufstader showed the received by the university since alum-n4 11 ' ltel br those In charge Bprlngfleld. 175 In the ramps, and most speed, and at all tlmea waa a nl others gave 128.000 In Septem-'1"" nal cm,a ,n BPngneld was about 125 are doing reconstruction dangerous man on the floor. Roach work In the mill at Wendling. was thwlr mainstay at guard. The plant at Wendling. whlrh wa This Is the first time since the partially destroyed last euiunwr by erection of the new 4L ball at Wend fir, will be reconstructed and ready ling that the home team has suffered for operation about the last of May a defeat on their own floor. This la or erly In June. Thle will Increase due In part, the losers claim, to thej10' De ud narantee fund upon the cutting rapacity of the plant fact that three of the. Springfield WnlrD t0 bM ,'n, ranging from an greatly: New machinery for a mod- squad. Van uyn, C. Barber and T. 'rt or 150,000 to 1100.000. Thus Barber are ex-W endllng stars, all(lM onf H". under the plan, may three having played several garnet. I1 m1 nr t0 tn Mi m0T effect! v. ber to launch the endowment canviml,,,1, nd Torl came around for palgn of "Ten Million Dollars In Ten' "econd belplng." Years." ) The entire affair was Planned and i - President P. L. Campbell of the onl'c,,1 out by committee beaded by rerauy is the originator of a plan M- Hootley, and composed of mem whereby the Wrlsley gift of $10.000, usr" of organisations In town. The success of the meeting, states Mr. the Women's. Auxiliary audcltlxen are Invited. The commander has e pressed a wish to meet at many, of the business men of Lane county as possible. Lebanon December 21 to S3 was large- ' It attended and many Important prob-' lems discussed, according to 'Lena-' eounty . delegate who attended th ".' eaalon. AcHviMoa nil m.mkA.fi I. "' A dinner, to which only member, of of tha league extends ttrodghontril son. Southern Idaho, knd a rery ao-'' tire interest Is taken fn the Orgafll- ' Uoa. . ' - -.-, erg up to date mill la now being In stalled The entire plant will then be run by electricity. Three Shifts to Continue The plant here will clntlnue to rati three ahlds until the Wendling mill Is ready' to start, states Mr. Dixon "The future of the Tdmber Industry Is very promising," ta ye" Mr." Dixon. "Demand for lumber la greater than the supply at prevent, and will likely continue for some time," Production of ' lumber up until tha holiday eson has' continued the pace' set by the Indestry In the last several months. C. C. Crow In bis current 'leeue of his "Monthly Sum mari" has listed IN mills In Oregon and Washington. Of this number 101 on 'December II were In operattaa and! were catting 104 per cent of what the Vwtlre number, might cut under normal condition; Of the "141 'mills nth' a dally ontpot of B0.OOO teet pr and spent a seaaon or more practicing on the 4L hall floor. The Oneontas recently lost th sea son opener to the C club of Eugene by th low score of H to II. Th next gam will ' probably b played hare January I, lb detail of which will be announced later. . The lineup last frlday at Weadllog waa aa follow: SprtngfUW . Wendling R. Mrray..... r . Boidstrom C. Barbour . T Hdaatader Van Duyn. . C Baas T. Barbour O Roach Davidson O Pagr ta usually th case with such HARRY ANTHONY TO HEAD ODDFELLOWS DURING 1923 than glfti A number of Individuals In recent years have made gift to the univer sity to be nsed as student loans. Ex clusive f Mm.' Wrfileyt gift, there la IlLttt available for loan. Pr( dnt Campbell la Investigating th possibility of making this sum. also. basis for Increased loan, with th Wrlsley; 110.000 benefaction and th 111.131 loan fond aa guarantee fnada. It will be possible, ft u believed, to baa loans amounting to 1300.000 at th mamlmum with perfect -safety to we- nmtarrttr. Th- record of dent tn spaying loan mad by th University of Oregon and .In fact other InstUaUoae, has been exception, al. according to Presldaat Campbell. Fader to nw plan, a student who xaoifi toe wer reenlng and wey cnt.i,Pl. K. rt a ct Vtoc 1113. tln 111 per cent of what th attr numoer woum oramartiy cut. right Day Ahead ' Rngardlng market, condition Crow' summary eays! "If th present trend of condition holds out there are aome very bright Harry Anthony, waa cboaan Chief Patriarch of th W. B. Pngra En- " a:eaary U oorrow In order 'h.n .,.,! ,". .i.., . Huntly, wa due not only to th com mtttee, but to the whole-hearted sup port given by the townspeople.. Dulles Well Performed Each organisation waa alloted a cer tain duty to perform, and In every case they "came through", according to Mr. Huntly. The tree for the affair, a .targe, plentifully follaged fir, waa. provided by th W. a W. th Loyal Legion, of. Logger and. Lumbermen attended to h decorations, and th , gprtngflela school .children put on h progran. , t The. fir company, furnished. "Santa Claus.", th Ladles of the ILa, the Robekaba, . and. .the, Wlllinj .Workers arranged t presanta. the Amertcan Legion auxiliary, attended to tbe,dl-. eto-.trlbutlpn of.tb alfta, while th Aa-. lean Lgtoa raided, the fund, and -, pervlsed tha yarloa detail .connee Ud wlth .thf nVaie. . . -f ,., ,., ,.. rTb program., wa oxcallanUy. ren dered, and wa well received by th day ahead of the lumber Industry In the Northwest. "The demand from every quarter Is excellent and there Is every reaaon to bnllnve that cars are going to be plen tiful' by the end of another 30 daya. This' means that there will be plenty of proltable business and plenty of cars In which to ship IL "Much to the surprUe of everyone the middle western agricultural and stock raising sections hsve come Into the market for large blocks of ysrd atock. which they are finding It diffi cult to place. The doniand for all klnda of factory lumber was never betler. Bnough car material Is al ready In sight to supply the mills with all of the orders for this clnss of stork they can get out for the first half or 1023. Atlantic Coast Boom "The Atlantlo coast business con tlues to boom along without a break In spite of unfavorable weather condi tions. The Atlantlo coast Is coming to know fir, to like It and demand It as well as to know homlock. New fields are contlnuslly being reached by extended back hauls from Atlantic nt a meeting held last Friday night Other officer ' elected were! Benlof Warden. Oswald M. Olaen, Junior War den. John Retela, Sr.: High Prteet. E. W." Walker; 'Scribe. If. A. Korf; and treasurer. P. P. Barnard. Installation of the newly elected of ficer will take place January 18, at which time th appointive officers will also be deaignated. LINCOLN SCOOL PROGRAM IS VERY WELL RECEIVED to ooeUaa.ht eotfec oducatloivimll ' ... .Z.:' s Name rery body... , Invocation Rev. Sater..rr , Up On the House, Top all children. Duet-Otar .of tha nator-et two friend a endorsers. It is propoaed that th secretary of the loan fund will make a personal atudy of ursh application and will also keep in close touch with students who have mad loans during their college career gMng them inch advice and counsel aa may be warranted. Thl counsel I at Vint Inland a. t I w vui Ufa r ran mem ini.nr nj esubllsh I HoIy Nht aDd It came npou the rill be Of ,Mlrlnlvhr r-lo ui.k o-i . IS ' rlnh Address Rev. Luther. Music .mlzAl) nilartAf rf.4.l.. In the high schools 'hu Knv. ..1 ,.t..... ' n . n. coma, Church. the American Legion are Invited, has also been arranged at th Hotel Da bum for 1:30 p. m. on January 4, Two delegates from, each post In th coun ty will be In attendance, O. M. Olson,, bead of the .local post of tha American Legion, urges all for mer service men .In Springfield to at tend the exercise In Eugene In honor of the commander. He also . wlshea to prgea full attendance at the meet ing of the. local poet scheduled for Sunday, January 7. OVER. $2000- S DIVIDED . - AMONGUCENE FAMILIES ' ' The- fuj4 which Vairalaedl in En- gen and Springfield for ,tho famjUlerj t Iver .Johnson, and Jam, church, whjch amounts .to orer $2,000, wa apportioned juatjMfor Chrlstma by a commute .lecd,.fromVue, E Kn lodge of Elks.th alralop army and, the. Eugene Chamber of Com merce. , T.b,e commUtee' flnt , paid all outstanding b,qi. and the, divided 9 money.., ... ' .' . ' ' ' ', '. . 1 Two main topic were discussed at the meeting, marketing and" leglsta- ' Oon. It waa also decided to push tnV ' organixatlon Of the' body Vigoronsly; ' : -: 'JlC. Jackson,' representing tnar 5 county union, wa placed in charg " ' of organization ' work for this' XTnlon, -nnd 1 already at work' upon plan tot ' , rapid expansion. , !'' '" ,4' . , Several'seaaloii J4! , " .1 . ; The, bnslnes session were 'held fax-' the city hail '.with 9Pn pnblicv meet- figs, the'flrst and aecond evenln la th. Flrt 'Ji etiodist. . chnreb, Jwhlcd ; wore very largely attended ,'. . ' ! On outsUndlng featur of th eon- gaiea were iruiy representative of tha riis Tlctatnral . enUrprtee rel- opedtj erritory twed; fr .thir ' convention.. ' . . , J.- : , 4 Tha sexpresslon.wa roteed by thi . cjdet. member t attendanc thet'thi' ' , eoavenUra stands out greater tn nan Part Of the fund waa alan riwn la 'MHita Iku an lmitiw ' l. LatA rr, .1 r 1 T. r- .T7 jf . . ww ; Henry NeaUa's . family, alaee the(pejijon tpf 0ie mlghir probretteoo ' tragic 4lrownJBof...M,,Netl .lefjffronted and actual aeectaBnhmeaf or: . them in nnfottaiat; circums tance. c J th imrnoeet, of ,thc JwbnUoil K ? jkigm. nwmoers at nrionnonand .snhject . wa paaaenT over -wlta tndafl-' ' Chnrch miqe era ;rttJly0bnrneAr tha four to bk'; Th.. na9mJ predU.ciha i. Br rett. ra preawnt darlna: .tha tint tw da and ellr.at4.the TnMIc 'lecture-v oa. horn early la th month, and all I Utei a0aeaooa ,wera ala .deatroyed atwuivma. ....... Mr. Johnson U abas to be about. town now. and hla Uttl aoa, the only .Thnraday; .evening;,; eovarmc'r nainiv EMt Charlln ' ' ' r, i , pwioix pi we .organisation ana Lambert, and Myrtle Harvey. . r?"0 e noapuaj.. airnnrch mmdto program npon which it !1 ExerclaePW .a ".-" wrmj, BttrMU, ii uowiyiworxmi.,,, . '. 1 .. in " .... rs.vuu KaAUBB I . - , ' Song Hang up the Stocking lt' any way, but rather Is to friendly relationship which real service to the student who working his way through college. The secretary of the loan fund may be able to find The annual Christinas program. In which all gradea took Dart, waa the I tVature f the Prnl Tenrher. meet. PrOmlslng Ing held last Friday afternoon at the!D,eatli t0 t0 college. After discus Lincoln school. The program was very I lno m,"er WlU parents anJ sbly rendered, and showed the results ,r,endg of the high achool students, ar- of careful training and excellent super jranfments m b mad to provide 'out of tnf) preaent8 vision on ir.e part or tne teacnera. 1 uj.0ry 10 E. church, and Baptist Benediction Rev. Tarnea. !' auaiionnm rriday even Ing. Governor-elect Walter M. Pierce. delivered Jha second public address. ' A large groun of parents and others ."PPmeni money the students them- heard the program, which consisted of i"clTes cn command, a large variety of Christmas songs. Tto P'nclple of glfu made to the recltatlona and apeclal atunts. The lon fund h,i been Increasing through children, under the direction of Princi pal C. E. Lambert and other teacher, MASONIC LODGE INSTALLS OFFICERS FOR NEW YEAR .tlng for hi nbject "Farm Problema ,. T7T.'-. t t . : . nd .TBlr. SolnUon.".-The following- The .local lpdge of the Masonic or ( off lcer were elected and Installed for' der held Installation of offlcera Tues-.tbe ensuing year;.... :' 1 I- 1 1 day night. The officers elected for President, Herbert Egbert, 'Th) the coming year are John T. Kerels, ,DaIKss; vice-president, A. CC RempeL worshipful master; C. . A. Swartx, 1 Dallas; secretary-treasurer. Mr. O. B. senior warden: B. A. Washburne, 'Jones, Monmouth; executive hoard. Junior warden: C. E. Wheaton, aecre-.W. W. Harrah, Pendleton: a J. Wbib- Entrance of Santa Claus. and giving UrT: Thero" CoK'U' ,enlor beacon; ,ker, Cambridge, Idaho; A. R. Shum- wowaiu vnuu, juuiur urmvunj i-eTi f w,, ,uiu ,,, n. . jacason, Springs Neet, Junior steward; and Fred Louk,. field; F. F. Ingallg, Duiur. ' P. M. STROUD LOSES EYE IN LABORATORY BLAST tyler. The officers were elected meeting held December 13. worked very bard preparing for the occasion, with the result that every number waa very well received. Word hail linen vmcaIwa i . ... . . . . . . ! - -. - MW.V in.eresi in recent years. One for-lP. M. Stroud, former principal of the FIVE u. n:, .lUaeni wno was com- High echool here, lost the sight of his pelled to borrow In order to complete 1 wt eye In laboratory explosion at his course made a gift to the unlver- Kapowsln. Washington, where he Is slty loan fund of $1,000. after be had .uperintendent of .chools. f'n !,,"C,pa, "d(1,nt:7,t f hIS A larga piece of glass struck Mr. loan. This former student la now on e(.. .... .... , . member had to be removed at a local hospital . : . Jacksort To Head Expanalon ' at the! -The executive board placed " th sute .organisation work In the hand of H. C. Jackson. , ARRESTED DURING The . im. convention was 'secure WEEK. BY SPEED OFFICER ,for ne count, at which the attend- Miss Ollv Baasett, of Newberg, stopped over for a day with her aunt, the economics faculty of the Unlver Mrs. F. E. Louk. the first of the week. of Texas. Miss Bassett waa on her way to Sac-j Besides Mrs. Wrlsley, those who ramento, California, where she Is ts bar made loans to th university In 'tAIMCFn r TFi M rtrrrtrc oy emiiuu um'K hu .x. 11,-.. , . , 1 - - - - - . , w w , w . . ... .. ,t, m . 'accept a position in me tiling uepan-1 ' muuun in lununr jor are; j. por... It 1. h" A"ftment of the .tat. c.p.tol building. - C A.n. worth.. R. A. Booth, class of ,iu"' , . 1911. Thomaa Condon. Mx Handman. Pacific coast lumber next ye.r than Mr. an4 Mrg. p,r, Vaughn have Joha r R1, A g RoherU. Ben It baa thla year. Consumption ther ronte(, n)tm,9 lB ,h, Vltu. building geUing. and D P Thompson has i already passed the most optlmls- where thoy wll maka their home. . , tic estlmatea. They have been residing at the Alta "California Is again buying heavily, "vista ppartment nous hT Eugene, hnih hv c.rca and ralL The Inland ; . ' territory In th northern and central mut be remembered that two very ...A. nf th. .t.te have become recon- 'decided UUk In buying brought on by died1 to the ndvances wnlch took break In trenail market wer weath- plac when they were ont or in mar- vrvi7 ..... ,. OTTO WITENBERGER IS INJURED AT B-K. MILL Five arrests and a total of $47 In fines Is reported tor the week by the local court. In charge of Vina Mc Lean, city recorder. The arrests and fines are as fol lows: W. A. Fischer, apeedtng. $10; Norman Anderson, speeding, $15; R. E. Moshler. parking too near hydrant. ket during th early Th export business ' weight fell npon while' at work tor th company Wednesday' fall - month, on atock ror mm smpmeoi. aomeining ! Improving 'nubeard of before. ' ' steadily especially with Japan, whose I Crtdlt!n Improving voinrha. of nurchas of 'squares' 1 "Every brnck of th lumber Indus. Increnslng weekly. A jtrjf seems to be .becoming mor anibf., welf f"0 Wthitteoberger1 hand The Winged C. basketball team, of Eugene, In a fast and clean game, easily defeated a team from the Chase Gardens last night by a score of 41 to I. The gam was played on the High school court here. Following 1 th lineup and mm- Otto Whlrtenbe'rter, employee of the ' mary of the game. Booth-Kelly Lumber company suffered .Chase Garden . Winged C a seriously crushed hand when a huge Cn 0 R stewart C McFberson 0 ...F...... B. McLean I B. Chase 0 C F. SmUh 30 Griffith I ..0 Four nen wer necessary to remove a.4 Chase 1 0 1 i Substitutions: - Chase Gardens. L. ance or President Barrett Is again: expected, through convention date ar rangement with the Washington and! California state union. .The entertainment of the visiting; aeiegatea to the Lebanon convention wa under the auspices of the local comprising the Linn eounty union, which received the hearty co-operation, of the citixena of Lebanon. Special mention J due the ladles of the Linn union for. th banquet given in th Mrs. Frances Mitchell left Saturday , room pr me First Christina for Hood River to spend a month with church. .' ' elatlves there. I Th following I the Lan county : . 11 ,i 1 . . . . do''0011 union represented: W. . " ' ::: r u: ,7:. u -i"."&. ac. jack. on,,eounty..unlon Ralph Laird. Mt vernon; E R. Hogan, Mt. Vernon; r. CHASE GARDEN 49 TO 9($3:;H. R. Pressnoff. speeding $10; Harry A. Withers, speeding, $10. W. Hall Tuesday, January 2. 1921. I ' Miss Grace Male I spending thl little firm doubt that price last negun to realise that th price Vtenberf , to the Eugan even though car thy ar to get lor ueir product rest wnar it wa necaaaary to Mills "There la win remain firm vtvii ihuuku xumj mtw w ivi utvi uivwvu . ahnuM audrteniv " become normal. ' for entirely In their handa The whole-1 stitches in the palm of hla hand It would "lake 'at least' 80 dai Wr'thvialer '"r :gnduny developing 'mto rXftei' hie hand had bona dressed, mills to ship out th atock they hare speclallat and ar thus better able Whtttenberger wa able to on land already sold It they did hot to serve the mitts. Even thw loggers borne. : out1 stlek la th meantlm. Owing and 'lumberjack; "wttli Improved t- ArxinrtlMg to Dr. Pollard, It will be Morrison., to loo Immense amount of business fag eoadttlons are becoming mor neoeseary for Whlttenberger t dis now "being offered, with what will h content, a la vidried : by the fact continue work for at leant a month, developed the first half of 1133 seem that dnrlng th current yar when pro- week with her narenta here. She i -n". MCKensl river; A. JB. Dart a teacher In the school of Portland, McJCan1 river; M, J. BuUer, Camas; jPied. Wallace, Jasper; c. B. Jordon, Glen F. Woolley, of Modesto. Calif- Trent; Ed Petty. Clovordale. Spyder I oral. 1 visiting with ,frlnd and rel-1 n . a,,yor u-Kldnappad: Nlson I atWes In tbia city. Aa i.t-re.tin. rtn - .k t i ' T ywv-w ya, ai flMTfJiww E.;w. Collin and eon Edgar," of relate. ,8; cjkeon., .acetate? Behind In Order. 'mor'' aUbtlllu4,'V'fre' mlUj haTe'. atjDr,- IT.' Poird''iii.hd Mr. Whit- Chase for B. Chaae; Winged C. Cole- Mahf,el(J 1 Stlnf ,t tB, hom, from Lan county !wa.Vhe "kidnap. hospital maa (4) for Snyder, Snyder tor Nel Uk tan son. t Carrol Morrlsot, of Portland. . r- return ' turned to that city yesterday after a visit' her with hi brother E. E. of : the parent. of E. W. ' Collins tn Pula 9 JM tMJop, of Lebaftpp. The Sprtpgfteld. Mr. Collin and son delete aIae.;tola.M th. pp jragon. cam. a week ago and expect to x- rod" th n54'0' the meeting ta near uovernoreieci nerc. addrese the Union. Th woeaHajTv, wag well !provldd for. A new order to auction ha 'bead' tb, highest 'verj, Florence )and Esther Fursset, from thldga aeem to bav com over tie known On lb' paltl''coaL't&r haa Calif ornta, ar vMUng their parents. UmVer Industry of Oregon and Wash- been less shortage of labor and leas! Mr. and Mr. R. A. Furuaet, of West aigim. for n rertewlng th. yie.r ItU .Lifting about than wa. .vet known." i Springfield.- - - . -, tend; kla jplait tw. week longer. Mt. Fenrer Travl. formerly em .taken ta good fun, and the tutl4.wg plovr of Tbia- Commercial '6tUt Bank, !nkvad ImmauHl )i All ill,' vn.wl Fpr; Ratob Dlppel. di.Mt. Spring- T't "T ,,. , -- menweo. te.fMr,,Jaf,koh.. , leto! rreeon ' om ,B It,!,ho ,or Ter1 ,vu' Although the W wa c. - -w- -- ' h- "--uivu kuwutujlid , a-UKeoa,' larmer The family of F. ,Lk spent tnti Mr. and Mrs A C. Trala, Alw Qhriatma day at Creawell wtth Mre. vktlng-wttU Mr. and Mr. Travis, If Louk'. brother, M. A. How. and fam-j thalc son Hobrt Travl, of 8gcra- V- ' mentq, OeUrojalk ... , ,. ta th. vicinity of prtngfWd are pla . aing to bring tome, of the ,e'8son ever hare. Th. date bag jbo( yet been? ecld4npon , M f , ...