The Springfield news., June 12, 1924, Image 1

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F llfS BOND SALE
New Post office
COOLIDGE SEEMS G.O.P. CHOICE ¡
Bids Called For
Ask 5 or 10 Year Leaee on Site
Suitable for Handling Mail
In Springfield
Bid« of $1400 in City Bond« to
be Opened by Council At Spe­ J It Fulllnwlder of Spokane, In-
cial Meeting June 23; City •pector for the Uatted HUI«« Poat
Office department, le In Springfield
Water Reported Good.
3tA'V/» Cfdivh
Now Full Swing
L IV I
N E W S P A P IR
IN A L I V I T O W N
ROAD AND STREET
Biggest Celebration Ever Prom­
ised by the American Legion
Sponsoring Celebration Here
Chamber of Commerce Starts
Movement Toward Paving
Preliminaries
fo r
Springfield's
Second Street and County
Fourth of Ju'-y celebration are now In
Road at Bridge Approach.
i full swing and indications are that It
i- .
Paving of the roadway from the
will be the biggest patriotic event
today looking; Into the matter «f n«
Pacific
highway to the W illamette
An ordinane« authorising the laati p ,„, office accomodation« for the city
ever pulled off In this part of Oregon.
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anc« and aala of 51407 40 In city bond« oj Springfield
American Legion comm ittees are work- bridge and also paving about «even
to pay »he coat of the throe new
| |(» atatea the need« of the new
I Ing on plans for the big barbecue, blocks In Springfield from the bridge
era recently laid In the east end of accomodation» a» follow«:
street parade.
carnival,
athletic to Second atreet and to Main, a dis­
the city waa paaaed by the council «t
"The po,io f f lc , department will r«-
stunts, open air dance, band concerts, tance of about seven blocks, was d is­
11» meeting Monday evar.lrx. The lm -'re iv e | roposaJj up to and including
fireworks and the dozen» of other at­ cussed by the Chamber of Commerce
Committees were
provement coat »167» «4 but caeh h a s , j „ ,y j , 92< for furnl»hlng aultable
tractions going with a Fourth of July Monday evening.
appointed to secure estim ates of cost
been paid by aome property holder» I qu«r,era for po«t office purpose» at
celebration.
and a delegation was sent Wednesday
The engineer reported the work Springfield. Oregon, at a «tated price
Preparations are being made to han­
to wait upon the county court in re­
completed and accepted on the » - • '¡ p e r annum. Including heat, light, wa-
dle 15,000 or 20.000 people. It Is ex­
gard to the matter.
ere from Ninth to Tenth street be- t„r mllrt facllltlea. vault or aafe pro
pected to give the visitors and local
To Put Up Sign.
tween Main and A. A and B, and F ¥tded with a burglar proof cheat, and
people a free feed at the barbecue and
The chamber voted to have a sign
and O. »treat». At a «pedal meeting Bj| ne<-e»-ary furniture and flgiuree.
provide amusement for all day. All
of the council called June »3 bid» will j un<j„r a )ea»e for five or ten year»
the attractions except the carnival ten b* twenty fe?t erected Just across
be opened on the bom»» and the bond» from October 16, 1924. floor «pace of
and dance will be free according» to the highway from Springfield, about
200 feet from the arch. People in Eu­
aold to the hlgheat bidder.
about 1500 »quare feet b> Ing dealred.
plans.
gene have agreed to match whatever
After voting to d oae Main afreet Good daylight and central location»
Goddess of Liberty
sort of sign Springfield plac°«, the
on the Fourth of July on requeat of
important consideration»,
A Goddess of Liberty for the
sign to be at the opposite approach to
the American lotion the council re-j •'Hperlflratloaa and blank proposal«
Springfield Fourth of July celebration
the highway. This proposition was
considered It» action later tn the eve- may be obtained from the postmaster,
was suggested at a meeting of the
presented by D. H. Seymour who
nlng The queatlon of closing »treeta , nd „ »ample form of lease may be ex-
American Legion Frida« night. The
operates a stand at the McKenzie
on which there were gaa filling ate- amlned at hla office."
Legion’
will
not
sponsor
any
candidate
MURDOCK FUNERAL AT
fish hatchery.
Mr. Seymour has
Hone wa» raised and It wa« decided
| t |a qu|te evident that the pr»e«nt FOUR IN RACE FOR
MARCOLA LAST SUNDAY
*» organization hut will lend Its agreed to help solicit funds from the
to u»e extra police to handle traffic quarter» of the post office are load
NEW SCHOOL DIRECTOR
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I aid in promoting the sóbeme. C. U.
various places along "he McKenzie
Instead of cloaln gthn afreet. The po nquate for the volume of business
Funeral services for William Ja» ¡Chase waa made chairman of the
to help tynance the booklet that is to
lice committee and the fire and water that )„ n„ w being handled.
M rs Paul Brattaln and 8. Jacobean
per Murdock, who died June 6 in a com lttee on selecting candidates,
be gotten out In a short Ime.
comm ittee were authorlaed to meet
| , |( understood, however, that ih j
Latest on Nominating
sudden heart attack while at the F Is-, It 1s proposed to have the various
Highway guard fences are to be
with the American l.eglon Fourth of Commercial Bang which owns the
Petitions.
cher lumber mill, were held Sunday ¡clubs and civic groups of the town placed at the entrance of the McKen­
j i ,’v comm ittee In regard to police pOg( office building Is contemplating
at Marcóla. The clergyman in charge make their own nominations, com- zie highway where it leaves the Pa­
mid fire protection during the cele- remodeling the present quarters so
Four candidate» for achool direc­ of the cerem onies was Norman Work munlcatlng with Mr. Chase. Votes cific highway.
brBllon*
¡as to meet the requirement of larger
will he cast, and the Goddess of Lib­
The Mountain States Power comp- and beter accomodations.
Several tor will compote In the election for man. Interment was In the Marcola
Call on Court
erty gowned out of the proceeds from
an • reported to the council that ehem- other partlee are figuring ofl (he prop- achool district 19 to be held Monday. I. O. O. F. cemetery.
We d ne sd a y the delegation of
the support.
Mr. Murdock was born 68 years ago,
lute had examine«! the SprihlfleM (oaltlon and may submit bide. Inspec June 1« at ’he C l Hall. Grace Brat
Springfield business men called at the
(Mrs. » Paul
and w.
8. - Jac
City water and found It In very good lor J. R Fulllnwlder of Ppokene who tain
«.«III ^uin,
au. Brattaln) aw«
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the B
son
of « James
Murdock sas.u
and Ellen — Arrangements for carnival attrac­ court h otee to get the county to put
condition. The city water here com has been In SprlrgflrlJ for two days obson. an employe of the Southern! Moody Murdock. At the time of his tion and fun festival events will be in a substantial roadway from the
pared favorably with that u«ed In , w|| Ireturn about July flrat to check Pacific railroad company are the new q ^ th he was a widower. Surviving closed up this week. Many conces­ highway across the river to the w est
th(J brldse a dlstance of about
Albany and Salem the report stated up on the bids and make hla reco- nominations by petition; 8. 8. Pot­ hlm are three sons; T. O. Murdock sion» have been signed up and It looks gnd
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ter and Fred Louk. both of the Booth and O. A. Murdock of Marcóla, J. R. like there will not be a dull moment * . two
The council authorlaed the chair- mendatIona.
blocks.
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company, were nomtnat- JIUIUtAH
man of the street comm ittee and th -
A-pplIoatlon« will be made soon by Kelly
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»6 Texas,
I - ano, sauvs
Murdock « of
and by - one sister. during the week-end of July 4, 5 and
To Ask State Help
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atreet commlaeloner lo buy a mower Roetmaster llam lln to »he First Aa ed earlier. The new director wll serve Mr«. Swenson, of California,
And appeal to have the road paved
to cut the graas and weed« along (be , u u n t Poatmaater General at Wash- for three years on the board.
| Mr. Murdock was a member of the
and a suitable culvert Installed was
¡Ington. n. C. for a village carrier
J. W. Coffin Is on the ballots as l nhilng Star lodge) of the Masonic MANY CO TO PORTLAND
proposed,
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. or at lea3t some road that
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A petition
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of South
Springfield. Th(«
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LEGION
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MASON
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Third street between D and E. street« ,ervl, e Is the earns as In larger cK on# year.
as. Twenty-five brother Masons at­
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and at th e sam e tim e make a good
wi « laid on the table by the council. ies where the population Is over 5.000.
The poll« wm be open from 2 o'- tended him to his last resting place.
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.ro road, met with some approval
with
A number of • c Springfield
people are
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Cnuncllmen said It was not properly
Complete data has been prepared cloc„ t0 «.
Liberty Lodge number 171. A. P. and
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Judge Barnard, the only member of
wh<j
present. Thurs-
drawn WUlIngness to omprove the and the growth of the postal buslneoa
A. M had charge of the Masonic ser­ In Portland attending the grand lodge
jodK<j
f<>r port,and
«iri'-t If the property builders would more romont aldewalka. house num-
vices. The ritual was read by C. A. of the Masonic order and the Order
Democrats Organize
all expense waa expressed by herlng and a number of other require
of the Eastern Star. Mrs.
ar
state hlghw.*' commission
Swarts.
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At a meeting of the Lane County
monta arc at auch a ata<a that the
Wheaton le ft Monday*. Mrs. C. V. #nd gecure
¡ble 8ome
the councilman.
democratic central com m ute In the
acrvlcc now «•»‘nía very probahla
Thank Participant,
Swarts and Miss Edna B w .rts left on
However, the adjournment of Con- cotfrt house Tuesday afternoon Alta
The Civic club wishes to e x ten d , Tuesday, motoring up with their son j
proposed that there might
INSTALL NEW PUMP FOR
’ rreaa will delay any action for aome King. Eugene attorney, was elected thanks to the Springfield hand, the ¡and brother. C. A. S » a r s. w o
s a be a sm all amount of money in the
chairman and George O. Goodall, sec­
CITY WATER SYSTEM Urns.
schoo', and to all who helped to make delegate both to the
asonic
ge emergenCy fund.
A» the proposed
retar:; E B. Parks, mayor of Eugene,
and the American Legion convention pUn Jm,,ndeg the exten8lon of
ap.
the
annual
Rose
Show
and
parade
a
was elected state committeeman and
The local plant of the Mountain
f y a m i M A T IO N FOR
Verdon
May
and
H.
B.
Freeland
are
tQ
the
west
end
of
the
bridge
F. L. Wooleey congressional commit­ real success.
S ta le s Power company I» assembling TAKES EXAMINATION FUH
also delegates to the Legion meeting.
jg
that gome of tho
teeman.
„ new centrifugal pump lo he used to REGISTERED PHARAMACIST
Mrs. Ed Perkins went Tuesday to
monpy could be uged
Injured
Arm—
Miss
Harlet
Oosslei
Precinct committee In Springfield
pump water through the filter Into
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lodi© held
of tU©
S ta r , Judge Barnard thought that as the
which
IS being
this Eastern
week from!
had her left arm and knee injured th«
the (dear well for the Sprtngflold city, Oregon Agricultural College. Cor- are;
Sunday
In
an
auto
accident
near
the
Springfield No. 1, H. C. Ethel.
W ednesday to Friday noon. While highway commission was very much
water aupplv. I» Will b« ready to oper- v„ui». June 12.—Esther L. Brattaln of
overhead crossing on the Pacific high-
Springfield No. 2. Mark M. Peery.
,
,1, x ohlo to «ee Interested In the McKenzie highway
a le by June 16.
Springfield la one of 81 student» at
there these people
will
be able to see .u»*
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r-
«of a a way
w av clea
way. Tha accident was not a serl- i i t c o
that they might see
clear r to
to
Springfield No. 3. Harry St- wnrt.
The n* w pump la a 6 Inch sise, drlv- o . A C. taking the annua] examina
the
Rose
Carnival.
ous one.
assist
In
this
short
piece
of
road.
Sprlngflold
No
4.
G.
W.
Crites.
or by an electric motor, and with a tlon' for licensing registered pharma
Securing this road would probably
capacity of approximately 760.000 gal- cists tn Oregon The state board of
lead to the paving of Second street
Ion« In 24 hour« Il replaceo the old pharmacy conducts the examinations
¡from Main to the bridge, a distance
«h an . driven pump
.which cover pharmacy, chemistry.
of about seven' blocks.
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j materia medica, practical pharmacy.
Three Hurt at W eetflr
| Identification of drugs, and pharma
M any to W ed.
Ed Mavfleld, John Brink and Char ceutlcal calculations.
Ins Webb, employes of the Western
Oregon examinations are unusually
Marriage licenses have been grant­
Lun.b r company at W estfir. Injured ! difficult owing to the high atandards
ed during the last week by the county
II, the woods, were brought down ye»- required of the profession In ths
clerk to Oscar Wilbur Kizer. Portland
hrda.1 afternoon on the train and state.
If a candidate succeed«, In
and Anna E. Nelson, Eugene; George
\CJ
Harrison Bell. Los Angeles, and Myr­
taken »o 11.
Eugene hospital. All passing the examination, he Is per­
il,re e are painfully Injured but not , milted, by an Interstate reciprocity
tle Pierce, Eugene; Daniel Hamaat,
ll‘
agreement, to follow hla profession In
Cottage Grove, and N ellie Myers. Eu-
«orlon» It wa» reported.
any one of 43 other states
gene; Charles S. Hall and GladJts
Dix. both of Cottage Grove; Robert
Here from C hehills
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A number of the member» of the
Bradford. Yoncalla, and Vivian Parks.
Hugo Hallln. brother of Mr«. Emma
Eugene; Glen C. Elwell, and Marion
Ol«on. »topped In Springfield Friday Kappa Omlcron sorority at the Uni­
C O N V tW T IT N
Rogers, both of Elmira; Ralph M.
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on hl» wnv from Chehalis, W ashing­ versity of OregtAi of which Miss E u- 1
nee Parker Is a member were guests I
Coleman. Butte Falls, and Elba Marie
M ASSAG E,
ton. where he attended hla son's grad
EH.vUHAT:
Isaacson. Eugene; C. A. Harry Elfring
nation from high school, lo W' stflr, nt an Informal dinner party at th e |
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and Myrtle VanScholack. both of Cot­
where he Is superintendent of the John' C. Parker home on Thursday;
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n t . e r 1 n ,i Lum ber .
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H o'ovenlng at 6:30. The evening wns
tage Grove; and to William Chester
W es
company.
brought with' him two children. Ge-1 (pent In music and dancing,
Fletcher. Aberdeen, and Violet Clar­
urge and Genevieve, who will visit
Ouoses present Included Mrs C. M.
ice
Pilkln, Coburg.
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for a tin, with their aunt, Mr». Olson, i Krumbeln. Kara Omlcron ho’iaemo-
Mra Hallln and four children are e x - ther. and members of the sorority a«
Simmons Found Not Guilty
pected to nrrlve from Chehalis towny I follows: M IsK Isle Buchanan, Miss
Ned Simmons. Indicted on a charge
or tomorrow for a visit In Spring Kee Buchanan. Mia, Alone Larimer.
of possession of a still at the farm
field before they all go on to W estfir MHs Ruth’ Ellison. Miss Helon Klhlan
where he was staying on Fall Creek,
h|lss Margaret Kr"»sn,ann. Miss Ka­
was acquitted Tuesday by a Jury at
to live.
tharina Kresamann. Miss Marjorie
his second trial. Simmons was con-
n¿
Nichols.
Miss
Flossie
Radahaugh
Mis«
Build New Boat
victed at the first trial but later
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and Doreno Larimer wa« also a guest.
Hugh Jolllffe. Paul Scalfe
he court ruled that certain evidence
"C aptain” Adam s of the Second Ave-1
was admitted in error and a second
Eight Pay T ra ffic Fine«
nut, garage have nearPt com pleted}
trial was held.
persons wero fined for dis-
E lg h
a 6 by 20 foot, gasoline motor boat of
George Terry, found guilty on a
the aeroplane tender type. It will b e , obdlonce of traffic ordinances In
charge of ellegal possession of liquor,
Springfield during tho past week.
moved by an 8-foot propeller.
was sentenced to serve a year in the
E. K. Harkness of Eugene paid a |r,
county Jail. George Morgan, colored,
fine for cutting corners.
Pass Eighth Grade
who drove an automobile stolen from
E. R humn was fined »2 for driving
Five Springfield pupil« were sure»«-
W. H. Sutton to the McKenzie pass
ful In passing tho elghtlh grade ex­ an automobile without a license.
and stalled It in' the snow, was sen­
J .7. Jargensen of Eugene was fined
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aminations on June 5 and « accord­
tenced to one year in the penitentiary
ing to the announcement of tho coun­ 16 for passing street Intersections too
In1 Judge 0 . F Sklpworth Court ad-
ty achool superintendent. Thev are raldly. Oocar Snow, also of Eugene,
Journeu W ednesday until the October
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Jowell Roden, Samuel Edward Mos- waa fined 95 for the sapio offense,
term
kop, Virgil Jam»«. Velma May Mil's, us was Helen Weaver of Portland.
Pr
Harry
Shoot
of
Portland
and
W.
Sybil Agatha Cnrr.ey; one conditioned
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Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Wilson went to
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j. Oglesby of Wendllng were each
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Lebanon' Frlady to attend the straw ­
Msr M M Male has returned from 1 Pneil 310 for speeding.
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berry fair.
Spokane where she has he n visiting | H. H Wendorf was fined «2 for
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□ Ince the first of May.
¡parking too close to a (ire hydrant.
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HPRINUKIELD, LANK COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, JUNE 12, 1924.
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