S P R I N G F I E L D — THE
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OF S P R IN G FIE LD A riD
T H E FARM ER» OF THE
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Favors Experimental Station
and the Setting Aside of Clear
Lake Watershed; Backs W. C.
T. U. Farm Home Campaign
I
SPRINGFIELD. LANE COUNTY. OREGON.
100 BUILDING LOTS ARE
OFFERED FOR SALE HERE
SpringM Will Vote For
c«y,
ESTIMATE EXPENSES
County, State and National Officers pgg
Hale s t unction of 100 resident lot«
in Emerald Height» addition to Spring
1 field lit to be conducted Friday and
Haturduy this week by l)r. C. B Wtl- Mayor, Councilman and Record,
1 lottrhby and Rlrnon Klovdnh! the ow n-1 t r Offices to be Contested at
i rn The auctioneer will bo R. C. Pet-!
the Polls Tuesday along with
! or», who has c r le i many sales In th is ’
General Election.
I section.
gljy
or)q ^gg
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[
Wed» Her Pupil
Budget Committee Meet Mon­
day Night and Makes out Ex­
penditures for 19LS; Bonded
Indebtedness Keeps Taxes Up
The auction of lots here Is a new ' General election Is Tuesday. No­
undertaking but the owners are con-j vember 4. On that day Springtielu
The estimated expenditure* for the
Resolutions favor lug an Irritation I
fltlenl of success. They esp ect many • with the rest of the nation will vote
town of Springfield Tor the year 1925
«xpvrlnv ntsl station to be uslabllnh
bidders both from local people a n d '
were placed at 329,499 by the budget
for president. vl<«>prsldent and con­
cd by the «late on the L, C. Able« :
from outaldfvs. Many people have
committee which met at the city hall
(arm near town and the ■•Ulna a a lile!
their eyes on Hprlngfleld as a result gressmen as well as elect state and
Monday evening. Of this amount 338.•
of the ¡Clear l<aka water abed, a'
of the railroad development and It Is coanty officials. Along with the gen­
000 will be raised by taxation. The
change in the lime of meeting end an
believed that they will not miaa this eral election the Springfield city elec
burget 1* about 3600 larger than last
endorsement of the W..C. T. U. Farm
opportunity of picking np some build­ tloe xriU be held and will
yearix.
home drive were the chief Items of
ing Iota hers eve« If they hold them
Mayor C. F. Egglmann wax elected
arouse as much Interest as the rest of
business transacted by the Hprlngfteld
only as an Investment.
chairman of the budget board and
Chamber of Commerce at Its regular
the tteke*
R. E. Moshler. secretary, at the meet­
The lots for sale are In the vicinity
meeting last Monday night.
The contest for mayor between O.
ing Monday evening. The committee
of
tha
high
school
and
a
r
t
desirable
Itrreaftar the Chamber of Com­
O. Buahmaa aad W. N. Long Is be
consisted of councilman W. N. Lone.
for building purposes. They will like-
merce will meet the fourth Friday In
c o o la g spirited while there la a
U J. Lepley aad M. J. McKlin beside*
ly
Increase
In
value
la
proportion
to
the month Instead of the fourth Mon­
lively race for the two vacancies for
five laymen who had been appointed
tha growth of (ha city.
day. At the nest meeting thw annual
connctlmen with Herbert Cox. W. C.
by the council. G. O. Buahmaa. H. J.
election of offleers will be held.
Me Lagan. L. L. May. Roy Carlton and
Cox. L. May. W. C. Me Lagan aad
Becky
Harris,
youthful
raanegev
NEW
MARCELLE
SHOP
The chamber exten ded tab privilege
Oeorge Sbeerart In the ttld. AU are
Roy Carleton. The lay member* of
Of tha World Chamfifoo Sanaton,
to the band to practice free of charge did not admit IV -h u t ha got one
OPEN IN SPRINGFIELD well kaowa and have many friends
the board are all candidate* for the
la the club rooms of Morrison halt.
of hie
____ _ he
backing (hem. For recorder Linn
his biggest thrills whan
two vacancies on the council at the
The Marcelle Shoppe, which haa Lansbery. R. W. Smith and E. A.
Springfield Joined with other cities fingered thia check—hU part of the
coming election.
been conducted In Eugene over the Boaserman are candidates.
of the Willamette valley In celling players' World Series share.
Taxpayers will pass on the budget
J. C. Penney »tor« at »38 WiUametta
upon Congressman W. C. Hawley to
Forty-four thousand ballots for the chairman, Mrs. Halsey, Judge. Mr«. at a meeting called for November 24
street, la being moved to Springfield, general election Io Lane county were Howard B. Freeland. Mrs. William
have the Clear Labe weterebed set
at 7:30 o’clock in the city h a lt
W HITE FRONT GROCERY
and will open to the public naxt Sat­ printed last week by the W illamette Donaldson, and Mrs. C. A. Swarts.
aade for public Investigation and M e.
The chief Item* of expenditures In
SOLD TO ROSEBURG MAN urday In quarter» upstair» la the Perk­ Frees In Springfield. A sample bal­ clerks.
Resolutions passed will be sent to
the budget were street and sewer
ins
bluldlng.
which
were
rented
fro.a
Mr Hawley aad to Waldo Anderson,
lot appears on page eleven of this
work chargeable to the city, 31750 sal­
Tbs stock and fixtures of the White the Orlmes (dumbing company. The
president of the Clear Lake D eve lo p ­
LOYAL LEGION CONSIDERS
Mans
aries 31.280: Fire departm ent 3345;
Front grocery etore. owned and man- shop will be In charge of Clarence
m e n t league.
Polling places (or the November «
CREATING RELIEF FUND Street cleaning. 31.080: llbrarby. 3570.
jam s« Pointer, member of the Lions aged by John W lnienrled, were sold Hendrickson, and a marcelling de­ election will be open from 8 a. m. to
I nt erst on bond and bond sinking fund
ub commute» on the W. C. T. V. | by him this week to W A. Taylor, partment will be maintained. A ep *
p. m.. and are announced as fol­ Proposal to bo Voted on at Next Meet­ 318,634. The bonded Indebtedness of
w
discussed the proposal to ratae formerly of Roseburg The store will j clalty will be children'» bair-cuta. and lows;
ing; Old Officer» Returned for
the city constitute the big h elf o f
10 00« In Lane county for the e r e c -' he managed under the same name. ; all aorta of hair-cutting.
Precinct 1—The J. L. Clark resi­
the city expense according to the es­
Another Term.
and
rnn
by
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Taylor,
who
Ion of a cottage and gymnasium on
All tha regular lines of beauty dence. 234 Second street.
timate.
he farm near Corvallis. President W. conducted a similar business In Rose­ packs, scalp treatments, and the mak­
Precinct 2—The City Hall.
The bndg't In full is published in
A measure to make an assessm ent
». Walker appointed W F 8tearm- burg. where Mr. Taylor was a partner ing of hair goods to order, will be
Precinct 3—The Lincoln School.
other columns of thia paper.
of
the
members
of
the
Loyal
Legion
wltb
J.
Hherlll
In
the
Roseburg
gro­
r. Julius Fulop and H E Maxey on
Precinct 4—The corner of 8th and
carried on aa before. Mr. and Mrs.
of Loggers and Lumbermen to create
committee to cooperate with other cery. The deal was completed Friday, Hendrickson will make their home A streets.
LOCAL CHAMBER TO GET
rganiattons In putting on the cam- and Mr. and Mrs. Taylor look pos­ in Springfield. Before her recent mar­
The list of those who will serve a fund for the relief of distressed
session
on
Monday.
Mr.
Wlnxenrled
RETURNS BY WIRE
sign In Springfield
riage Mrs. Hendrickson wae Mrs. My­ on the ejection boards is as yet It* members was proposed at the meeting
Is still the owner of the building.
Ask fo r Ir r ig a tio n S ta tio n .
rtle Owens, proprietor of the Eugene complete to date, but is being con. of the 4L organlatlon Monday night' Th(j SpriDKfield chamber of com-
The resolutions passed by the chant
plied In the office of the county clerk
Mr end Mr*. Taylor have taken Msrcelie Shoppe.
In the W. O. W. hall, and gven much merce win hold open house to the
er calling upon the Oregon Agrlcul- rooms In Springfield, and will make
la Eugene. Thus tar they are aa fol­
serious
discussion. It was finally de- men of the town on the evening of
ural college to establish an expert ,
h(jmB
They haT„ b#en
Mill 8huts Down a Day.
lows:
I
elded to wait until the next meeting November 4 to hear the election re-
»•ntal station on the Abloa farm rol- Kukb|M( fO(, aony, llm e pftH, visiting
,
P
recln
«\
1—Receiving
board,
Mrs.
The high line of the
Mountshr-
Mr» Taylor's mother. Mr». P. Her- States Power company from California J N W Eiptry. chairman: Harry Stew to vote on it. meanwhile notifying aU turns come in. A radio set has been
art. Reuben Smith and Mrs. Fred H ln-' "»embers of the proposed Iegilation.
loaned by Ray Masters for »he oc-
WHEREAS; W - a» Individual bust , rJ||
n
to Springfield went out Tuesday son; counting board, J. L. Clark, chair
Election of officers was held, with casion. and a special telegraph wire
c s . men believe that the agricultural
Mr wlnMBrled
morning at 9 o'clock, and was not In
.reluctivity of the W illamette Valley
J
Harry M Stewsrt, Judge, John (he result that It was voted to have Is to be installed by the Western
again until 11:30 In the evening. The man
outdb- vastly Increased anfi the land
«*
HeveI1
Miss ixit'le Whittaker, ami i ,!le a cretary cast a unanimous ballot Union telegraph company.
Laurie,
aade to support several lln i-s the
» uaMX, al< „ w llh Cox an t cause was a tree falling on It near
i for the old officer». The re-elected of-
The affair will be in the nature of
Mrs'. J. L. Clark, clerks.
W. * fleers who will hold office for the a smoker, and refreshments will be
r. nt population It the large flow
<hoM an(, Cottage Grove, Duo to the lack of
Precinct
2—Receiving
board.
G
In their boots and »hoes and power the Booth Kelly sawmill wan I
7, | next »ix months are; George Haven-( served.
r limited water from our mountain*
furnishing'» extahllahiuont. Ho shut down for the day. The line went •; Carson, chairman; Mrs. Maude
lhhi applied to the mo II in inloqu.iio und
Bryan, Mrs. Charles Myers, clerk».1
vice-chairman. Lawrence L. May
■Ignefi to filter the real estatu out again yeeterday morning at 9.
Pine Needles Meet.
AND WIIEREAS? We " S Rev* that >“ ■ « " “ Hh,,r'
1,1
and P eter Thurman, Judge. A W. treasen r. E dgar K ester; secretary,
O'clock, and was put In by 3 In t h e '
Al D. W. McKinnon; third member of the
The Pine -Needle club met at the
Laktsbery, Mary Roberts, Mrs
be nbsccce of these Irrigation sys- purchas'd the Knox• Rv‘^ ‘ r y . J ” ™ afternoon. A tree near Prospect had
'conference committee, George A. Cox; home cf Mrs. Bert Doane at 19th and
Montgomery.
fallen on the wire. The mill was
Precinct 3—Counting board. Lee hoard of trustees, Fred Louk, A. C. C streets Thursday, at which time
shut down, though the planers ran in |
it was re-organized and election of
Clark, chairman, Bruce Lansbery, I Clark, and S. S. Potter,
‘
i t u h a . (I the Dunlap Interest*, the afternoon.
officers held. Mrs. Bernice VanValxah
the -clentltlc pre ..«ration « he
> ' ( *
w,
an(1
Judge, George Stewart, Catherine B a s-;
Oppose Compensation Bill.
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president, and Mrs.
for(j
| The local went on record at the was ePcted
nil mid th* bc*t nxthnds <>f building
.
he necessary trunk canal, end la ter-, company x l.e e .hat time. Dur tag Ma
Precinct 4_R eceiving hoard. C. F ’ business meeting as being opposed to Charles F. Egglmann, secretary. It
Bridge
Crew
a*
Work—The
bridge
r
huelne** career In Sprtn<fl<?lil Mr
\ v n w l I l l t F i a M r F C A b les' 'Vlnxrnried has . njoyed the liberal ' crew of this district of the Southern Wheaton, chairman. H. F. Gordon, any change In the present state law was decided to meet the first and
Judge. Mrs. C. E. Wheaton. Mrs. Nor- i concsrning workingmen's compensa- third Thursdays of each month The
patronage of the townspeople. HI* fu- Pacific railway have been In this
>n» pioneered Irrigation on • « rxteo-
,
t beeB definitely vicinity for the last faw days making man L. Howard, and Mrs. Wheeier, I tlon. They believe that the proposed next meeting will be held November
dve Hcsle in the vicinity of Spring ,ury l’,nn
clerks; counting board, C. A. Swarls amendment would prevent the effect- 6 at the horn, of the president. Prea-
minor repairs.
lve cooperation such a s the 4L pro-( ent at the meeting were the fol'.w inp
i II lr bulbil
i larue c a ro l end D
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vides, and make labor conditions members: Mrs. VanValxah, Mrs. Eg-
low Irrigating his fertile fMd» on hl» j
worse. Since th' commission w ould' glmann, Mrs. Nina McPherson, Mrs.
ISR acre farm In this district between
have more power than ever before Walter Laxton,
Mrs, Ada Stafford,
he W illamette and McKenxl. Rivers. :
ft would decrease the possibility of Mrs. Sidney Ward, and the hostess,
md ha» plfered uae of *40 »r e» of j
settling problems over the table, as Mrs. Harry Carsaw was a special
h is land together with sufficient
has boon usual. W hile purporting to guest,
sot r right to the Oregon Agrlcultur- (
be an n.T ndment. the measure which ’
il C olltge for the purpose of estab­
Plan H allow e’en Party.
will be up "t the voter' on November
lishing Ur In Igailou exp tin, u.tal sta-i
.T h: Live Wire clnss a t tha Chris­
4 is in real iv a new law.
Hon, where the value o' Irrigation |
may be demonstrated and the fariurr«!
The local IP wise made plans to tian church, taught by Mrs. Dalla.-.
get un a d: legation to visit the Wend­ B. Murphy, is planning a H allow een
idutated along this line.
j
ling local at a session In the near party in the social h ill of the church
NOW, THEREFORE; Re It rvaolv-|
future, xnd the seer lary was dele- i far 7:30 o'clock Friday evening. Mrs.
><! tin t the Springfield Chamber of
I gated to find out the t'me of m eet-j Percy Tyson is assisting the enter-
“ommerei do«» most cnrnnstly rec- j
tainment committee in preparing for
| ing for the Wendling group.
ommend Io the Oregon State A gri-.
• Cars will be furnished bv the 4L the event.
cultural Coll-ge that it e»t ibllrh such
to assist the Parent Teacher associa­
in experimental station on the 40 acre ,
Confer Third Degree.
tion in their “Trip Around the World”
or land Offered hV Mr. Able» «nil th"
The
Springfield
Masonic lodge con
for
the
playshed
benefit
fund,
accord­
member» do hereby r ' dge them selves
tarred the third degree on Sidney
ing to a motion passed.
Io offer assistance to the best of their
A m eeting of the 4L safety com Ward in the Masonic hall Tuesday
nblllty In bringing about the eatablsh-
mlttee the »ame evening rogOrted but night. Mr. Ward's father, William H.
Ing of such an experimental station
three minor accidenta in the past two ' Ward, and his brother. Lyman W.
and the sprendlng of knowledgo of Ir­
months, and of these only one caused Ward, came from Goldendale. Wash-
rigation among the farmera and land
loas
of time to the employe—that of lngton and put on the degree work.
owners of the W illamette valley.
Mr. Ward did not know they were
2 hour«.
Prlcllla Club Meeta In Eugene
The organization w ishes to thank coming, and the secret was kept un­
The Prlcllla club met this week
all those who participated In the pro­ til he entered the lodge room. Follow­
h Mr». Ida Withrow at the home
gram that followed, according to the ing the lodge work refreshments of
oyster stevf. pie and |toffee were
her daughter, Mrs. Alex McKenzie,
secretary.
Eugene Cut flowers were used as
In view of the long session of busi­ served The two visitors left for Gol­
-oration with »»tors predomlpatlng.
ness, the program of the social part dendale this morning.
dainty luncheon waa served. Guest»
of the evening was cut short. The fol­
Surprise Mrs. Moshler.
the meeting were Mrs E. Smith
lowing entertainment, however, was
A surprise party was given last
Eugene end Mrs. H. M. Stewart of
provided; Duet by two Carleton Ris­
rlngfleld. Members present were
ers; solos by M’ss Euncs Parker. evening for Mr, and Mrs. S. G. Mosh­
Mnsdames L. E. Basford, M. J.
Waiter Gossler. Mrs. D. W. Klnnon: ler nt the home celebrating their 40th
•Kay, William Donaldson, John
reading by Mis Mabel McPhet son • ' wedding anniversary. Mr. and Mrs.
iniseth. John Senvey, N. II. Howard,
duet hy Mrs. Dallas B. Murphv and Moshler were presente with a large
E Swart», Riley S nodgre-s. 1. D.
Mrs. R. E. Moshler: and the staging 1 rather Morris chair as a gift. Present
at the affair were: Mr. and Mrs. E.
irlmer. W. H. Stenrmer1, Trubert
of a one-act farce comedy.
•The Dark Secret,” was the name of E. Morrison, Mr. and Mrs. W. E.
Bnderson, and Paul Basford.
the ccmedy. and turned out to be b Knott, Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Pointer,
» Carhollneum Wood Preserving
thrilling tale of love and Intrigue and Rev. and Mrs. James Pointer, Will
any shipped two ear» of poles
poison. The roles included Miss Ida Moshler, Miss Robin LeVee, Eugene
Cox D. W McKinnon, Oeorge A. Cox Walker. Mrs. GeonrtR- and Lein.
nttbern Oregon. Saturday. The
i as Dr O. B. Quick.
Gladys and Ethmer Griffis,
had been through the creeotlng
CONTEMPLATION
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NUMBER 41.
THURSDAY. OCT. 30. 1924.