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NATRON
:?RINGFIELD NEWS
8PIUNGFIELO, LANE COUNTY, OREGON.
twenty - second year
ESTIMATE ORDERED
ON 2ND SI. PAVING
T E R M IN A L O F T H E
TEACHERS INSTITUTE
HELD HERE SATURDAY
THURSDAY, MARCH 6, 1925
President» and Vice-President. Inaugurated
CUTOFF
"T h «
A
People's Paper"
L IV E
NEW SPAPER
IN A L IV E T O W N
NUMBER 7
ijlEW GRADE SCHOOL
P e je r B ptncer, T a lk * on A rith m etic,
and N. I . C la rk on Know Oregon
Council In Special Session Do
oidet to H evo Survey Made
and Coat* of Paving 20 Feet
Wide Ascertained; Llone and
Chamber Backs Movement.
Rlrot
Some (haiig.»e to the program of
Ilio teacher* inalliute held at the
nigh school Saturday worn made,
whnn I, an II D Sheldon, of the I’nl
vnralty of Oregon, was unnb’o to at
tend, »nd In III* place, Pe,»r L. Sprit-
cor, also of the u.-ilvemlty faculty,
A aurvey of Second »trait and the talked on Arlthmet'c Combination«
preparation of coat animate« for la v N. K. «'lark, al the University extea
ina ».,ra ordered Monday evening by
„ ,partraen,, Mpoke OB Know Or
a apodal meeting of Iho city count- I
which heard reports of committers
ra| muâtes' selection« by the
Sévirai
front Iho Lions club and Chamber of a-hool children of Springfield were
Cotmtierce,
City Engineer Simon
f. ultim a of tho Uiotlnga. The c'-da
Kldvdahl
K
l.rv d .h i waa Instructed
tna.ru .
to go ahead
„„„
(h high
with the work at once and prop.ro school <lri.h„Blr..
..... „ a choros o f
orchestri, and
estimates for the council’s considers a'xth grade girla meh gave selections
tlon and for the property owners la-
A group of primary students under
form atio n
Miss Marjorie Ttacy gave a short
The special meeting of the council
Taxpayers Vote $25,000 For
Erection of New Structure on
the Unit Plan; Brittain Heirs
Favorable to Granting Site
On Tenth Street.
A new 325,000 grade school building
will be constructed thia summer for
schol district No. 19 as the result of
both the bonis and special tax carry
ing at hte election Tuesday afternoon.
The proposition to bond the district
for 312,500 carried with 188 yea and
114 no, while the special tax carried
with 172 yes and 132 no. The election
created much Interest and a heavy
vote resulted with 304 taxpayers ex
pressing themselves. »
An eight room school building of
either concrete or stucco type, one
„ „
a n te d mt the rw ju .a t J»f <«»•
,
ty ach.K-1 superin
story and on the unit plan will be con
B p rtn gfl.1 .1 L io n « .-tub w h ich d. . ld.-d
J
tendent announced the prises for the
structed. The probable site will be
at 11« last meeting In try to tg-cure
school pageant, hud for the pioneer
the
Brattain Land Co. tract on Tenth
a paved entrance to the town. A
essay contest. All county school child
street between B and D streets. The
committee consisting of O
Jarrell,
ren of the six'll seventh. eight grade-,
school board has Interviewed somg of
Harry Stewart and Ralph D'ppel pre
or In high school are eligible (or the
the heirs of the Brattain property-, for
CALVIN COOLIDGE
CHARLES G. DAWES
sented the matter Io the council.
this site and has been favorably ’ re
ITealdent
Vice-President
W llt-f) II
MUr“ry la
in made
mauo and
■II'l estimates
rR‘ lasiaa ■ prises. The oisay i have no limit In
When
a survey
i . i length, hut
made property owners can tell Justl""«1"-
nu‘ muat be wrl!t«n on local who were yesterday Inaugurated Into the supreme offices of the United States. President Coolidge ceived.
how much .be pavement I. going to ,-lcneer history. Pioneer. In this cua. succeeds himself in office while Mr. Dawes assumes an office vacated by the president 19 months
It will be necessary to call a meet
c o ., them and can m.ke their d -
* b''
ago. The oath of office was administered by Cl-ief Justice and Former President Howard Taft.
ing of the heirs of the property, which
.-tsb.n on th e f a c t .
E s tim a te , s r . to
h * * »•
c o n ,n « o f ,h * ,
is a corporation. This meeting has
be pr. pared on a SO fool pavement
rallromL.nd w in m m . or wagon or
been called to take place in Spring-
FREE MAIL DELIVERY
SPRINGFIELD DEFEATS
NEW
STORE
OPENS
Recorder Re.lfln.
»>«•«• The writer must hand In the
TO START JULY 1ST field March 14. The board would
SHEDD AT BASKETBALL
TO PUBLIC SATURDAY
Record«- Lvnn Lan.berry tendered P«P*r In hl. own handwriting on as-
like to secure about a block of land
h l. reH.gn.tlon lo .he council He I. « F P«P*'- » rl.len <m one side on .r
Free
mall
delivery
in
Springfield
jan«l
lf this land comes largely as a
Nose
Out
Opponents
in
th
a
t
C
ity
by
The "All Package Serve Yourself"
resigning on account of the low « l « y Other rule, f.„ -h- c n .e s . m ,u
will be started July 1, according to sift there will be sufficient funds to
Score
of
14
to
13;
Lote
to
A
l
»tore
will
open
Saturday
according
to
paid by the office and will accept a «he author, to give prop, r credit for
| word received from the postoffice de- erect an eight room concrets build
bany Q uintet by Same 8core
position at Cnpifs Oregvm.
The «ny quotation« 1MW and allow ihe the new owners If the atore formerly
'
’ partment by Postmaster F. B. Ham- ing and furnish the same.
known
as
Eastman's
grocery.
The
council ba. accepted hl. resignation use of picture«, graph, and .Rust
The Brattain heirs expect to put the
The
Springfield
team
triumphed
lin. Delivery will be made twice a
and It W 8ml,h. who received Ihe Hon. of unllmlteu number The win- new men, C. L. and H. D. Teshner
whole of the tract lying east of
have
remodeled
the
interior
of
the
over
Shedd
Friday
night
by
the
dan-
day
by
one
carrier.
The
annource-
next hlghe.t vote In the -lection, nlng essay, will be read st the school
stoye ,building! pave -Installed new Igerous margin of 14-13 In a game ment of the starting of the service o n , Tenth street on the market as yesf
will be tendered the position, nc- pageant at th Eugene «m nry May 9 «helving
and flxtlins. The store is'played on the Shedd floor. The game July 1 has been expected since the dence sites, this summer. It i s (felt
cording tn Mayor Huahman. The ap- .The school pa-teaet will nl.o feature
operated on (he self serving plan and was fast throughout, the score being| favorable report of the postoffic? in- j the new school building will be
p o ln tm e n t w ill
" T “ ' ?
*
«
t"
tied once at 10 all. Shedd led 13-10 spertor who went over the ground In start towards one of the best ( tm-
reg ular m ealing of the council nest the .1 . pr!« winner..
Five prim* la the first of Its kind In Springfield.
wlth only two minutes to play, when
January at the request of the post- proved sections to the larger Spring-
............. are also offered tor the best collec-
Monday evenmir.
••
^ i.w^4
Cowart made two baskets, overcoming ,master and Chamber of Commerce. ¡field.
,
- - - -
dons of pioneer relics, to be displayed LEGION SMOKER SUCCESS;
the handicap and making the one win
Ten boxes for the collection of mall Graham Smith, architect with John
M
f l R RE
F P
N M
A IN
FIGHTS ARE FAST EVENTS __
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MO
P R
H O
U P r t E K R T I Y T O
urn
mes
re nt * the (> nrmory.
iOp
nmg ______
point. Playing was hampered will
be Installed
In the city. Those _________________
Hunzlcker of Eugene, ___
has , prepared
■somewhat
by
the
small
floor
there,
receiving
mail
must
provide
a
box
or
pians
for
the
new
school
building,
STREET CHANCES
HANDS . erlntendent
of schools, talked to the , "Mac” McMullen won
_____
----
three
wuh the low ceiling which continually rut a hole In their doors where the floor plans and drawing« of the new
Another Main street low changed
""
J ,our round" of bOXln< frOal Gw>rg” Interfered with the ball
i buildings were exhibited several
—
”OW m‘ nT " Ud Moon in the main even, of the Am-
of , he f)„ t , eam Only
playe<1 two carrier can deposit It.
hands Friday when F. II. (oglll
yBlr
places In town before the eleqtlon
and theD on|y
the #econd ORCHARD PESTS WILL BE
Imughi lol 13 lu block 0# from Uelby ,
bBOef„ , bey had dertved from 1 erlcsn Legion smoker las, Thursday |he
Tuesday.
i
night. The bou, was to have been six half
Fftevrn».
nevrnw.
j.
I
DISCUSSED FOR GROWERS
-------------------------
rounds,
but
since
both
ra<
n
were
to
Albany
won
from
Spring,leld
here
The lot I. located between 9lh and
p
dlK:'UMl„ n ^ Incluí- !
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I HOT LUNCH SERVED TO
play on the high school basketball Satnrday by tbe game ciose »core,
the end of ihe pavement, and he« no Ing as topics, ......................
...............
The control of orchard pests will,
O, ,o n « s a k in T C iC H iB « ?
high schools,
upper team the next night It was shortened ,
Springfield
led
8-4
at
the
end
be the subject of discussion at a meet- _
PUPILS_AND TEACHERS
building on It
Mr. t oglll h a. no
pr(mAry work „„„ clubB wer
building plan» at pre.-mt, ( on.lder- #Men(le, by tBB(.herB or the T. rlou» I A large crowd was In attendance at i of tbe ba|f Cowart, one of Spring, ing of fruit growers at the Eugene i
| field's .star players was iforced to
ntlon for which the lot was purchased branrh(>i (b ih# B{, , rnoon
ad. the erooker.
Tom Sharman won a technical knock-1 ]eaye the game at tbe fjrBt quarter 1 ham’,er ° f t OmI“ e^ e
! pupils and teachers of the Lincoln
was 310.
____ thtrrt
.
___ _______ day- March 14 and 15. The meeting
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ditlon lo this there was also ij round out . from
Bob . Gibson in the third due lo
school last Friday noon by a commit
a powder burn Inflicted by the
table discussion of the whole meeting. round. "Babe- Wilson also won a excited timer. While he was In the f has been arranged by O. 8. Fletcher, tee from the Parent-Teacher assoc’ar
Entertains Precllla Club
Olrls of the high school domestic technical from H. Hasen. Hazen's game he made six points to two made county agent, who Is bringing speak tlon yielded $28.70 which will be de
ers from the Oregon Agricultural Col
Mrs. Trubert Henderson was hos-1 science department served lunch
backers threw In the spong In the by tbe „hole Albany team
voted to a fund to be used in starting
ti-es for the Priscilla club at her apart to shout 105 teachers st noon.
third round.
f
| The game was tied near the last o, lege to speak on the various phases a library for the Junior high school.
ment over the Bell Theatre Friday ,
_______
of
the
subject.
Professor
Clayton
L.
Two bouts resulted In draws. John-'the game, Albany converting a foul
This Is the firs, effort of the associa
Long, well known to Lane county
afternoon M-tubers of the club spent z - f n e FIELD MEETS
ny Tomseth and "Chick'’ McPherson whlch made the winning counter |
tion In aiding the library and It Is
the afternoon with sewing and mualc.
orchard men, will be one of the speak
expected that other plans willl be
ltefreahmenta were served by Mrs.
W l I rl
mcc. fought to a three round draw as did when there was only thirty seconds to era.
"Huck” Harper and Oliver Bettis.
undertaken to Increase the amount
go.
After the meeting a Lane county
"'rw n'n ’ w number, were taken Into T h e , members of
the Oenefleld
Besides Cowart's sensational basket
Clarence Fandrem and Henry Tom
necessary to purchase books.
.
. ,„v
.
_ was
... , iHorticultural society . will
orga-
seth
wi
n
through
three
rounds
o,
a
shoot'ng.
McPherson
s
_--------
guarding
-
----
,, » , be
Mrs. R. G. Masters was chairman of
Ihe club. Mrs. J M. I-ar.on and Mrs. bridge club, with th r ^ guest«, me, st
„
n ,,..« „ l
f'n v n n lio l
'v o r
rrvori
game. Cowart will
uga . amp
’ , r Ter .. , ithe committee which took charge of
---- ■ nixf d'
Ix-land Eubanks. Other members of the home of Mt«. Levi Neet la« no decision, exhibition bout. They a feature , of the --------------------
,<y»k the place of Hugh and “Blackle“ p)ay |n the University high school , ^ \ (a^ ro“ ““g’ to^he^ppesent at this ,he ,unrh- Those assisting her were:z
the club who attend'd the meeting Trnrsday afternoon Each of he
Mrs. W. T. Tyson. Mrs. Fred Louck.
w.-re Mrs John Tomselh. Mrs Riley guests. Mrs Lee and Mrs McFall of Cowart, since Hugh plays on the high same Monday. March9. The game was
organization meeting.
Mrs. George Ditto. Mrs. C. E. Archer,
Snodgrass. Mrs Norman Howard. Eugene and Mrs. A. L. Morgan of school basketball team A feature of planned for this Wednesday, bu, has
Mrs. D. O. Fisher. Miss Jackson, Mrs.
Mra William Donaldson. Mrs Howard Springfield won guest prises. Mr. the evening was a two round cur-1 been postponed. The team will
Repairing Building
Cliff Abrams. Mrs. Paul Brattain and
Freeland. Mra. Paul Bnsford. Mrs.,Nee, served refreshments during the tain raiser between Andy Gibson and meet Cottage Grove there Wednesday
The
cement
fronts of Eggiman's
Eddie Tomseth. 85 pound fighters. March 11.
Mrs. W. J. Lepley.
Alfred Morgan. Mrs. Isaac Iairlmer. ¡afternoon.
confec*ionqry, Hills store and the
Buys Home 8'te
Mrs W II rttearmer. Mrs. C. A | Member« of the club present were: The bout was Judged a draw.
Oddfellow building Is being patched
Dancing **’•*’ »”<1 musical selec 500 C L l'R MET AT
Floyd Westerfleld. manager of the
Swarts and the h o s t... A gue„ fo r' Mrs C E_ Fisher Mrs A, T•
HOME FRIDAY
week by R. Plrrls and son, con Springfield News, has bought a lot
the afternoon was little May Bib n Kensle and Mra. Cogawell Campbell tions entertained the crowd between
tractors. Patches of the cement have on E street between 6th and 7th.
Shriver n-'ece of Mrs. Tomselh
¡of Eugene and Mrs. J. F. Ke,els. Mrs bouts. The "girls'- were well dis
Members of the 500 club met at the dropped off nnd the the case of Hill's where he will build sometime this
________ _______ _
|H. M Slewnrt. Mra. Ralph Dlppel. guised Legion men, who fooled the
N.w Addition to Cannery
| Mrs. Mf C. Rehhnn, Mrs. Paul Bas- crowd —««'• effectively. Coffee and home of Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Peery store, the whole corner bas chipped spring. The lot belonged to John
Friday night, spending the evening at away. The men are also doing some Hayworth. Mr. and Mrs Westerfleld
doughnuts were served
A new addition to the Eugene Fn.lt tord. Mrs. , ’arl Olson an I Mrs.< Nee,
plastering work on the buildings.
cards.
Growers cannery. 72 by I«« fed . ha« I The nix, meeting will be held at the
moved to Springfield from Eugene
Will
Open
Real
Estate
Office
Guests
for
the
evening
were:
Mr.
..... .. Started «ml will be finished he- home of Mrs. Carl Olson next Thurs-
Saturday.
Patrolman Injured
W. J. Barnes, a former resident of end Mrs. Leland Eubanks, Mr. and
Ince eight avenue east as n par, of day.
Fred
Hinson,
night
patrolman,
had
Springfield, has returned to the c ity 1 Mrs. C. E. Wheaton, Mr. and Mrs.
Telephone Work Done
1, Is a one story structure and will
his face bruised and cut late Sunday-
M ill Man Injured
front San Francisco and will open J It. A. Waxhburne and Miss Crystal
Installation of the new section of
fac> sight avenue east «s a rar, of
night
when
he
slipped
from
the
run
8. M Goddard, an employee at the a real estate office In the Odd Fellows Bryan. Members attending the party
switchboard In the Springfield tele
the unit plan the plant was built on.
Booth Kelly mill wns Injured Friday building at the corner of Fourth and were Mrs. Maude T. Bryan, Mr. and ning board of a car and fell face phone office was begun Saturday. The
Part of the new building will he usea
downward
on
the
curb.
Mirs. Frank DePue, Mr. and Mrs.
noon when he fell across some Iron
as a rest room for the women em rods making the tongue o, a truck Main. The building leased from the Isaac Larimer. Mr. and Mrs. Henry
Mr. Hinson was in pursuit of a car work will take about a month, and
Willamette
Press
by
Welby
Stevens
ployees of the cannery. The cost
with
a cutout open, and as he started will maka room for an additional
His back wtrs badly bruised.
and Al Perkins will be the place of the Adraln. Mr. Fred Cllngan. Mrs. Zella to leave his car, he fell in some way, position at the switchboard. Audible
will be about $9.000
William Smith, also an employee a, new business which will be opened Cantrell, Mr. and Mrs. J. L Clark,
ringing will be » new feature of
Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Seavey, Mr. Welby hitting the curb One side of his face Springfield service when the work is
the mill, had the middle finger of his during this month”
Clvle Club Meete Tuesday
wns
bruised
badly,
and
he
received
Stevens, and the hosts, Mr. and Mrs
right hand badly smashed In the feed
a slight cut on his chin. The ac completed.
Members of the Civic club are plan- rlllers of the lathe machine Thursday
Mark Peery.
W reckin g Old Building
cident occured on 5th street.
nlng a meeting fo Tuesday evening afternoon. Eight stitches were re
New Line Added
The frame building on tne siuth
In Ihe Chamber of Commerce. A .pa quired to close the cut.
Logger Injured
west corner of 6th and Mu'u Is being
Beginning Saturday, Sneed’s depart
Legion to Meet
per sack lunch will follow tho busi
Earl Brigggs, working in one of the
torn down to make room for rh«, new Wendllng lumber camps, was Injured
The regular raeetln og Springfield ment store will handle shoes for men,
ness session which will convene nt
Hostess to Club
7:30 o'clock.
Mrs. Jesse Seavey wns hostess for First National bank building. The Wednesday when a choker hit him post, American Legion, will be Friday wemen and children. To make room
the Chrysanthemum club nt her home work of demolishing the old building violently in the abdomen. He was evening in the W. O. W. hall. Business for th© new department, the partition
Attend Eugene P arty
"’odnesdny afternoon. The afternoon is In charge o, L. K. Page, who started taken to the Eugene hospital In an having to do with the showing of the In the back of the store has been
Mrs. Paul nr«ttaln and Mrs. Paul was spent In sewing, and an elaborate on It Wednesday. So for no definite ambulance, where he Is reported to moving picture "The Lost Battalion," moved back twenty feet, and new
Scott, of Spokane, Washing,on. who luncheon was served by Mrs. Seavey. plans for their building has been be progressing. While the bruise was at the Bell Theatre will be taken up. shelves put in.
Is visiting here, nttendnl the costume
Members of the club attending fhe made by the bank, according to W. G. very palnfgul and dangerous, hospital Refreshments will be served.
authorities believe that no serious
party given by the L, O. E. clyh In meeting were: Mrs. M M. Peery. Mrs. Hughes, president.
Twins are Born
Six Fords were sold by th© Ander
Injury will result.
Eugene Thursday afternoon.
Maude T. Rrynn, Mrs. J. L. Clark.
Mr. and Mrs. George Ditto are the
son Motor company this week. Fred
Leaves for Arkansas
Mra. John Ketels, Mrs. Rnlph Dlppel,
Roseberry of Springfield purchased a grandparents of twin girls, daughters
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Burres and family
Breaks His Leg
Dies at Hospital
Mrs. B, A. Wnshhnrne. Mrs. Henry
left here Tuesday for Bald Knob,
T. V. Ogden broke his leg Tuesday coupe with haloon tires, as did Web of Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Fish, and born
W. H. Taylor 07, died nt the Spring- Adraln and the hostess
Arkansas,
where
they
will
make
their
when
he fell about seven feet while Yarnell. Mrs. W. W. Wright and here Saturday.
field county hospital about 11:00
The babies weighed 234 and 2’4
future
home.
Mr.
Burres
lived
on
doing
carpenter work. Mr. Ogden Dari Spores bought a touring car
Queets st Dinner—Mr. nnd Mrs.
Wednesdav night. The body Is In
pounds,
but are very healthy. Mr.
with
haloon
tires,
and
Fred
Lindsey
charge of file W. F. Walker rhnpel. Dallas Murphy were dinner guests of east Mnln street. He recently sold wns building an addition to his house
and Mrs. Fish will move to Salem
of
Eugene,
and
W
Chase
of
Chase
his
ranch
In
Condon.
Oregon1
to
G.
when
he
slipped
and
fell,
fracturing
So far this morning no relatives of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Anderson of
soon.
gardens bought trucks.
W. Zimmerman of that visinlty.
his leg.
Eugene Wednesday.
the dead man have been located
K "•*««•* *“ ,h* * n<* ‘