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SPRINGFIELD, LANE COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, MARCH 27. 1024.
TW KN TY- FI 11ST Y EAU
FORTY-SEVEN FLAGS TO
BE DISPLAYED IN CITY
Legion
O rdara
F lag *
and
Tham for M erchant»;
Will Lead Host to Washington
INTEREST IN COUNTY
POLITICS IS LIVELY
A fte r W ith
Lists of
H a lf Ifoxen Candi
date* In Sight
H o lid a y * Olvan
Pao^isa PapaC
L IV E
N EW 8PA PER
IN A L IV E TO W N
NUMBER 11
D istrict A tto r n « /» Offlca Most Sought
Inatallad
“T M
CUMBER TOLD 400
1REESN0WPL1NTE0
A number of new hat* have been Committees Tell of Progress
heaved Into th'- political ring lately
of City Beautiful; Arch Near
In Lane county and a few more are
ly Completed; Membership
about to be flung Into the circle be
Campaign Started.
fore time for filing expires within a
Short time. The office of district at
More than 400 tree* have been
torney a ema to he the moat »ought planted; the city ha» been practical
after with four candidate* filed on ly all renumbered, and the arch on
the republican ticket and -tw o al the Pacific highway at the entrance
ready to file pn the democratic ticket. to the town will be finished In a few
Walter Jones. Eugene attorney, has day«, committee» of the Springfield
Joined with Howard M. Brown II and Chamber of Commerce r1 ported to
Gordon Well», other county »eat law the regular monthly meeting of the
yer». In making the race against Dla- body held Monday night in Morrison
trlct Attorney Clyde N. Johnston. T h e .
Tbe rbamber ,aunched a mem-
democrats are grooming John M edley,
t.ampaU<n gnd prepared to
and Donald Young. Eugene attorneys. I (&k( up other new actlT,de8. About
end it Is »aid elth r one or the other
memberg were
attendance.
wlll file for the offlee before the time
Team captains for the mem ber
expire« Followers of the party be ship drive selected w re F. B. Ham
lieve It 1» a democratic year and say lin, Julius Fulop. Kenneth Tobias and
llher of the two candidates
will F. J. Grimes. The chamber now has
make a strong race no matter who about 50 members and It Is desired
the Republicans nominate.
to double thia numb r. The captains
John bell, former senator for Lane will select their team s and the losers
iand Linn poutles. 1« being urged by In the drive during the next month
friends to run for the offlee of state will sponsor a banquet to the wln-^
tr asurer He is a republican ana ners.
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Chamber Captains Choos« Up Forty-Mvaa American flag*, order-
Membsrship and M m t 4 r r,i by local merchant* for display In
Crews to Gather In New Mem- j front of their ator * on tho fourteen
bers; Banquet for Winners. •'**» °r "»• F * r designated a* na
tlonal holidays, arrived Thuraday, Tho
Team* have been »elected by the »ale of the nag» waa aponaorad by
four captain» elected by the Chamber the Hprlnttlleld poat of tho American
of Commerce for a memherahlp drive Legion. which wl»b«d to encourage
The personnel of the team* were an- Ih uniform display of the flag,
nounced today by the captain* and , The flag» are I (iy I feet, und on
tho worker* are already In the Held 13 fool ataff». They will be Inatalled
signing up new material All the ne one foot from the outer edge of the
ll*.- nietiiberahlp hna been placed on curb Hole* are bring drilled In the
», the team» and are ln»tructed tn get cement sidewalk In front of the mer
In touch with their captain* at once ihant'a «torea. W alter (lo»»|er and
B
Freeland
have
hud
The team» ehoaen by tho four cap- llowrad
charge of the work.
lain* are as follows:
Rev. M. J. Ripple, national direc
Th - movement for a uniform. «Ila-
T eam No. 1
tor of the Holy Name aocletles, who la
I
lay
of
the
flag
ha»
bean
on
foot
In
K A Tohlaa, captain,
Q, tluah
planning to It-ud '200,000 men to Waali-
man. W II Adrian. C .rl Olaon. ft I "•■"Z «1 lh” Oregon po«U. The Eu
Ington on Sunday. September 21, to
1« Dippel. J K Torbet. F O Spencer.
P°** ’ o,<l 1,0 fla«’ ,o *•" local tuke part In the national Holy Name
W K Star y. W M Green. It C merchant» nnd bualnemi men. and rally, atugud to commemorate the
•►Vub unnlveraary of the founding of
Markee. Janie» llurpole. J E Stew the Junction City po»t 44.
Hay« on Which the flag »hould be ¡Lit o.guniauliun.
art. and J F Nadvornlk.
Kk gSI' l fW l R |1i
displayed are:
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»t.'Mi.
T u r n No. 2
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N
ew
V
nr‘a
Day—January
1.
F II Hamlin, captain J F Kat-
Lincoln'» Birthday—February 12.
ela. W. F. Walker. C. E Wheaton.
Wa»hlngt in'*
Birthday—February FOUR f . ENTERTAINED AT ¡SPRINGFIELD YOUTHS HELD
0 - It Ke*»ey, J.
Ijtroan, D It
know|i |t lh„ >ecl|o0 0, ,t5
,
Murphy. N. A Rowe. N W Emery. 22.
FOR STEALING FROM CARS
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.Mother'» Hay—¿Second Sunday In MONDAY N IC H T MEETING
F Fgglinann, C A. Kaattnan, and
, The offices of county clerk, asaes- ihA Central Oregon Highway asso
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a)
May.
Henry Chaae
The Smith Slaters, Vira and Rea Henry Conrad Pleads Guilty and is gor. treasurer and school superinten-
M
Memorial
Hay— May 30.
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ciation which is undertaking to ad
Te>m No. S
fc'mlth. of Portland, assisted by Ward
Sentencad; Four Other* to Com*
dent present no contestant so far and vertise more w idely the McKenzie
C.
W
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Fl
lag Hay June U
Julia» Fulop, captain F
Illce of Eugene, put on a varl d pro
Before Juvenile Court
lit Is understood that the present en- highway and promote a road through
Labor Day— First Monday after the
terflelrf F G fttack I, K Page John
gram at the social meeting of the
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cumbants will again file.
the state to be known as the north-
t> Adams, w O. Hugh»», 1‘aul Reals, i*'w * Sunday In September.
! Ixiyal Ix-glon of Loggers and Lum
Charges with stealing 11 motomet-
With the possibility of the recall w est branch of the Lincoln highway,
fe. Wm Donaldson. H H Jolllc. J
Indian Hay— Fourth Friday in Sep.
bermen Monday night In the W. O. era. three auto robe« and numerous being on the ballot at primary tim e 'Georjre Melvin Miller, of Eugene,
II Xftili-hav, A. A Anderaofi. and etmber
W. hall. Georg-/ Davenport, chair other articles, five Springfield boys and an Intense campaign carried on tbe gecretary of the association. Is
Columhua Hay—October 12.
Robert While,
man of the local 4L group, presided have been arr sted. Henry Conrad, for and against the com m issioners the preparjng to Issue n w road map»
Armistice Day—November 11.
Team No. 4
at a short business meeting when 20 years old. Pleaded guilty to the pr sent campaign promises to be a an(j | be money raised will go toward
Thanksgiving Day—Last Thursday
Vernon Grime«, rantaln A C W il
lumber conditions and state of the charge In Justice court In Eugene warm one. The recallers claim 1800 ¡this cause.
son II E Maxay. W. C Wright. J. In November
markets were discussed. He has been Tuesday and was sentenced to 30 names and must secure 2400 to file
Chrltmaa
Day—December
26.
President W. F. Walker reported to
r McMurray. R E. Higgins. John
absent during th« winter while In days In Jail and fin d 225.
petition 30 days before the election.
Election Days
the chamber that the Ladles' Civic
llem lerer. W C McLagan, M J. M e
Ixing Beach. California, for
his
The other lads range In age from
club was planning on equipping the
Arbor Day fix e d by governor).
Klin, W II Pollard. A. F. JFIowars.
health.
14 to 16 years and are being held to ¡CHRISTIAN CHURCH TO
dining room at Morrison -h all so
and W. H Rt-armer
i
The recital Included violin solos, the juvenile court
They are Ray
HAVE MUSICAL RECITAL that a membership dinner could be
It la understood that avery new LANE POMONA CRANCE
pianologuea. readings, vocal numbers, Billings, Frank Wilks, Earl Nyatrom
.
served before each m 'etlng.
The
member aaeurwd by each team be
MEETS NEXT SATURDAY oboe solos, piano duets and piano .and Lewis James. D puty sWerlffs
A musical recital given under the chamber voted to be on hand at next
come« a( one* a member of that team.
the Christian Endeavor meeting.
■ nd that at the cloa- o f the rontest ' L an e County Pomona Grange will *o|os About 20« persons attended the ;lava b ^ n working on the caae for ausptees of
Lax enforcem ent of law In regard
the two team» securing the largest me t Raturday. M«rrh 2«. at the Wll. me ling, which was an open one with some time and believe the boys h a v e ‘society of the Christian rhnrch will
number or new member« »h*n be lakensle grange hall
Delegates to not only the fam ilies of the members bo n guilty of other ofTenaes report be ljeld on the evening of Wednes- to licensing peddlers was reported
present, but any outsiders Interested. ed in the vicinity of Springfield. This
day, April 2. at 8 o’clock In the Chris by merchants present and a comm it
rvi it with n banquet" at the eg. state convention and measures of In
An election of officers will be held Is the second gang of local boys Im-
ttan church, the proceeds to go ex- tee was appointed to call upon the
pens-» of the other two teams.
terest will he considered-. The pro
at the next meeting on March 28. It j plicated In robbery and theft during d a slv ely toward the building and city council In regard to rem edying
gram for the meeting 1» as follow».
was announced.
the last few months.
furnishings of the new church build- this condition. A com m ittee con sist
CIVIC CLUB MEETS AND
Music hv Wlllakenxle grange.
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ing of William Wright. Julias Fulop
Reading by Mrs. Earnest Field of
PLANS FOR FUTURE WORK
Werrt
to
C-sk’-ldq«
E
L.
K ing. sU- 1 Methodiata to Have Dinner— A caf-
Special attractions will be g lec- and J ° hn K etels was appointed by
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th -» Elmira grange
Thirteen ladle» attended the Civic
' oca* “n,° b-' Mr" Clifton Harlow.' perlnteniteni jof tip» Portland dlvl- rt(,r(a auppPr opPn to the public has lions by Doris Helen Patterson, 1 3 -,the president.
« lo r <* Ih« Southern 1‘ac.lftc rail- h r.n vet for 6:00 o'clock Friday even- vear-old harpist. She Is at present'
Th » chamber discussed. /a trade»-
club meeting In the Chamber of Com- K" " l,n< fr,‘n> Wlllakenale grsnga.
road,
passed
through
Springfield jng
tbfl church basement. The af- T nlverslty of Oregon orchestra aolo- at home campaign and different meth-
mere« room» Tuesday night. It waa ! **'*' 1 ,roro W lllakenale grange,
voted to give the chanter of Com-1 ^*>b***- furnished by the Eugene 1 I riday on his way to Oakridge. \\ hlle fa,r ( b(,I(j unrter , he ausp|Ceg of the 1st. Her 11-year old sister. Martha, is ods ot k eePin8 Springfield shoppers
at Oakrldg- he visited the lumber n,,g„ on;lry society .
also a wonder musician for her age at home “8 w e,‘ 88 • « » « « ■ «
°»t-
Werce their first banquet on fourth ( b**b "cbo°l debate team, the subjrct j mllla as well as looking over the
wfth tpa|n,
for
¡side business to the town,
Monday In April at 6:30 o'clock A i *° *>• announced later,
tsllro a d w o rk
Choir E c -r ia in e d -T h e choD o^ th e
More than 400 tr
bave b(lftn
range 1» now b-lng Install <| tn the* T,'I> minute talk by Pomona mem-
Purchased
P op.rtjA-H erbert
P.
flm„ an,, r J Portland, now of Eugene, will give :
wTlke’r
T
rooms tn Morrison hall, being fitted
guests enjoyed a social time and re oboe and violin numbers Humerous PresH ent ^»H»er reported on tho
Uatcheldcr bought three lots from
up for the eliib'a convenience« Next ;
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freshments at th« t-onte of Mrs. Grant readings and guitar selections as w e ll;Pr° Kre’ s of the rb ,tn b ' r com m ittee
It rt Rose on Thursday. The lots
E llio tt Funeral Sunday
Tuesday morning at » o'clock has
McEihancy last niyht after choir as planologues by local talent will “nd the C,Tlc. cIub in be«uHfying
been set for r|enn-up day by the Funeral services for William Glen are Hltuated between Ninth and Tenth practice.
vary the program.
Springfield. Work has been done on
ladles, who will me t In the room* Elliott. 13 year old son of Mr. and I on E street
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every street.
and set the new quarters In order Mrs. W illiam P Elliott of Fall Creek.
H ave Birthday D im e r
I Those In charge of house number-
S elf Service Receipts
Preparations are being made to serve w re held Sundya afternoon at 2:30
The "Lodge Widow«" spent a plea
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h e ''lnS said they had met with hearty
Mr
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and
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Mrs.
John
Ket^’*,
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Join-
A
novel
device
for
s
a
v
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n
g
the members of the Chamber of o'clock at the Walker chapel. Rev- sant evening at the home of Mrs.
ed their son and dai■’hter-ln-law. Mr. time of organization secretaries and ^p''ron‘'e and ,bat most of the town
Commerce luncheons.
¡erend James Pointer, pastor of the Harry M. Stewart. Tuesday.
and Mrs. John F. K etels, Mondny 'he necessity for buying vast num -, *' bppn nunibered. Forty dollars
Two new members were added to t'prlngfleld Christian church, preach-j
evening to "celebrate the birthdays of hers of postage «tamps for mailing ' "I*
° f nurab,lrs were purchased
the club: Mrs, Grimes and Miss Gall *<1 the funeral s rmon. William Kl
Patients at Hospital
the two fadtes. Dinner .was enjoyed, r-retpts, has been put In use at the J” uPU* Up and anoib«r shipm ent
Gray
Those pres nt wera:
Mrs. ¡Holt Is survived by one sister, and ai Jam es E. Brown underwent a ma
has been sent for.
Mrs. James Glendenlng. Mrs W. C. |brother. Ivan, who with his parents, j jor operation yesterday morning at the table being adorned by a large t B<w»h-Kelly awm ilf by D. W. Mc-
blrthday cake with candles.
| Kiner-», secretary of th« 4L organlza j
McLagan. Mrs. Vina McClain, Mrs mourn his loss.
He died at the the Springfield hospital.
Ri»ng O v e r M otorcycle
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tlon there. "Cafeteria 4L” Is the cap-
Wright. Mrs Carl Olson. Mrs. W ll-, ®Pr*"Kll«ld hospital March 22. 1*34 ' Eliza Jane Doh or. was admitted to
No damage resulted from the ac
,
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,,on
on
a"
°P*n
filing
box
inside
the
llam Donaldson. Mrs. Valentine. Mrs. i ln ’,'r,n”n* wa'' ™®do In the Laurel! the Springfield he a pi tai March 24.
cident on Fourth and Main streets
Moving to C alifo rn ia— Mr. and Mrs.
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«nriH bull«, -»g opposite the offtex at 8 o'clock this morning when the
Walter Scott. Mrs W 8 Williams. I’111 cemetery.
J. W. Hoppe and children, Erwin and „
, Here the box i divided Intoo sections m otorcycle driven by Merrill Manly
Mrs. George lln lsey, Mrs. L. K. Page,
'-Ira. Clark E. Wheaton. Mrs. R. P. Rosella, leave for their new home ,n
labeled alphabctLally, with the re was hit broadside by the Ford touring
Have Bridge Party
ami Mrs Maude Bryan
Mortensen,
Miss Edna Swarts, Mrs. Porterville, California Monday. Mr.
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Mrs. John F. K- lels, Mrs. Harr, |jo h n F. Ketels and Miss Charfotu Hoppe recently traded his ranch near ceipts filed therein. Mr. McKinnon car of John Bryan. Mr. Manly was
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says his idea has sa--«d much time, thrown off on the pavement, but was
CONCRETE GUN INSTALLED M. Stewart. Mrs, John Edwards, Mrs Stew art attended an Eastern Htar Springfield for an orange grove at
Mmiilg Bt-ysn ,nnd iliiught'|-, Ml-|i party In Eugene Tuesday night. Miss that place. J. A. Neher of Porterville and is also handler for Ci-» men, since uninjured.
AT BOOTH-KELLY MILL Crytal, Mrs. Edesse Cox. and Mrs
they are not put to the trouble ot
Mr. Bryan was driving south on
¡Stewart was on the program with a Is expected to arrive with his fam-
finding 'hln*. but U im ply r-vll the Fourth street, and had made the
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Sutton
spent
Monday
evening
piano selection.
Ily Saturday.
A new 3140« concrete "gun" was |
money for their dues and look In the sign to turn to the left and go east
bridge at~ the home of Mrs.
Installed at the Booth Kelly sawmill 1 ,ayl"* b’,|dge
box for their receipts.
P eeryj Ilefr-shm ents wil*
this week, and will ho used for aur-1
on Main Just as Mr. Manly was going
b SLSFSS» » «È» èSrtS
j
facing 40.000 square feet of the dry ‘’WrVel''
kilns with concrete. The new ma
Wendling Man Sues for Divorce
chine lnvs the concrete on ns white
wash might he squirted from n hose. I Conrad W eldenkell r tins filed suit
mid niiikes a hard finish. The n- w for divorce In circuit court against
device 1» unusual In a lumber mill. Margaret Woldenkeller. The couplt
It weighs 650 pounnds and Is attach- were married In Portland April, 1*17,
ed to tw o wheels Rolt can be taken The husband nllcgos th - wife desert-
from pinco Io place.
ed him nt their Wundllng homo Feb
ruary 29. 1*24. Tc asks the care nnd
May O rganize Bond
cuntody of their two minor children.
A meeting ha« been called of all
people Interested
In organizing a
Club to Meet
Pprlngfii-ld hand nt the city hall Fri
T h o K ill K nro B rid g e clu b m ets
day evening. It Is bell veil that suf. th is a fte rn o o n w ith M rs. M. M. P e c ry .
flclent muslclnns enn ho signed up
for n hand nnd that they will have
Tho Carbottneum Wood-preserving
the rnnitnunlty support.
company shipped n carload of creo-
aoted pol s to Pennsylvania on Fnt-
urilny, nnd another on Monday. Two
Work Is going on toward tho clean carloads of poles were received from
ing out of a Inrge holler nt tho Moun British Columbia on Tuesday.
tain States Power company by menus
of water pressure on a turbine. Scnlea
Went to K sn-e«—W. C. Moshler
»<» a tte n d tin-
are removed which are caused by left Frlrlnv for I
o ilie r In-law, G. E
the stenm. Ope man 1« kept at work, funeral of J;'
Griffis.
and two do tho Job by turns.
Cleaning
Boiler
TESTING THE SEED
east on Main and tried to hurry past
the streetcar before It stopped to
Suit to recover sums of money a b ,L-i„ nd passengers. Mr Manly swerv
leged due for labor and goods fn r -|ed to the rlghi tben ,
nlahed has been filed tn circuit court I on(. Fourfh gtre<?t th
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by Herbert W. Lombard against the
motorcycIe (iirer(,v
front ’
Ajax Lumber company.
Lombard the Brvan Fon,
Mr
¡represents laborers who worked a t , knocked .over the m etorcvcle, but a»
the company mill at Landax and he was going alowh- ,h re was no
m erchants in C ottage Grove who sold,du flen u j- in .topping ouickly.
poods to the firm. The follow ing'
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sums with interest ore
sought: i
bom ' of M r. and Mrs. Ronald
¡3323.31, $50.00. $115.04. $30.00. $31.75 Roberts was the scene of an infor-
mal gathering Thursday evening.
and $3.50.
Those present were Mr. and Mrs.
If. Adrian,
Mrs. Jess 3 avey,
Baby's Funeral Held
W elby Stevens, Mrs. I. D. Larimer
Funiral services for A lice Kick-
bnsh, three months old, who died and daixfhters, A lene end Doreme,
at the Springfield hospital Tuesday Mrs. Maude Bryan, and daughter Miss
Crystal Bryan.
night, will be held this afternoon at
the Walker chapel at 2 o’clock. The
infant was the the daughter of Mr.
nnd Mrs. J. W. Kickbush of Walter-
vllle. H everfnd Yarues, pa«tor (b f
"No one knows men
the Chlrstlan church, will have charge j
ns well as the old
of th« services at the chapel. In
maid who never In her
terment will be made in Laurel Hill
d ie had anything to
cemetery.
critterik*
Sues A jax Lum ber Company
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