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T pr ÌN G F IÉ L D -T H E O I V O T I O TO I N T I R I I T O F » P R IN O F IIL D A N O , T H I F A R M tR » OF T H E f W IL L A M E T T E VALLEV W E S T E R N ' T E R M I N"A L O F THE NATKON THR SPRINGFIELD NEWS SPRUtarUBIaD. DANE COUNTY. OREGON, THURSDAY, APRIL 2, 1025 tw enty - second year 2 3 ,0 6 R M M IE IN H.S. CLHSS’25 AFraa Collection of Rubbish to Made; Citizen's Cooperation Urged by Council C U T OFF “T M Paopte'e Paper" A L IV I NEW SPAPER IN A L IV E TO W N N U M B E R 11 d u ll CHANGE ADVOCATED Chamber Wants Communities Annual cleanup week will be held Adjacent to This City Served J thia year from April 15 to 18 accord from Local Postoffice; Plans ing to proclam ation of Mayor G. (1. School; Class Piny June 5 and ' iluahuinn, wha haa Issued a call for Made for Meeting of Farmers Graduation June 10 at H. S. all cMJzens to m ake a thorough cPan- Here. ; up of th eir properly. Aa haa been Auditorium . C hanges in ru ral m ail service so the custom heretofore ruhblah will ba j Tw enty nine stu d en ts will receive th a t com m unities ad jac en t to th e i collected free of chare« provided th« , diploma» »1 gruduallon thl» year a t I citizens have It In co n tain ers and j Springfield postoffice will be served tli« high »fhiKil ir th» m tlr* » « "'o r I 1 placed on the parking» or alleys where from th is office w ere advocated and i tuutt graduates. Thia I* to more th an | It ,u n he gotten easily plans for educational and social g ath graduated tast y ear and «III I»« one | erings betw een the farm ers and ita The wagon» will m ake hut one trip j through the city aod rubbish »hould j of the largest classes the school nas m em bers were m ade by the C ham ber be collected and ready In every p ert j ev. r had C ow n jw iren i'n t ex erc’ses | of Cam m ere« a t the reg u lar m eting will lie held In th« high school audl- ' of town when colieftlon »tarts. April held last F riday night. C ham ber m em I IB. A thorough cleanup of yards and bers feel th a t th ere should be a closer torhtm on Ju n e 10. Plan» to r firtttm rnrenient week pro I hackalleys Is desired by th e coue_'l relatio n sh ip betw een farm ers and gram are now b» Ing made The ha* I business men in this section of L ane both from th e standpoint o f health : | county. calu u reat service will I»«^held Sunday , and san itatio n and up, parane«. T he I Prof. M. R. Herrington (arrow) of New York, at scene of un James E. Fechet, who become« 'c ity officials req u est th e fullest co before the graduation. T he m inister Mail now going to m otor route B, earthed city that he discovered in sandhills of southern Nevada, for the occasion haa not yet hi- n | a o latan t Chief of th e U. S. A rm y operation In th is annual rleanup. Goshen. P leasan t H ill and W endling which is believed to be lO.OtK) years old and the habitation the oldest chosen. T he <la»s plav will prohah’y j A ir Service, April l" th , to aucce d from Srpingfield Is sen t to E ugene B rig. Gen. Mitchell. Sec’y. Week» civilization in the U- S. be «elected In n few day« and will be and th en is carried out from th a t announced th e ehunge despite pub 50 A P P L IC A T IO N S TO lic »entlm ent th a t Mitchell ahould poetoffice. T he resu lt Is the mail p resen Ids on the night of Ju n e 5. The T E A C H IN LOCAL S C H O O LS M O O N S H IN E R S H O T A ND not be demoted fo r h it testim ony H O N O R J. A. R O B E R T S ON 're a c h e s its d estin atio n a day la te r te n ta tiv e d ale for th e Junior-Senior a t W ashington recently. banquet ha» been fixed n» May 15 to H IS 71ST. B IR T H D A Y th an it should. M erchants re p o rt th a t N a rly th ir ty ap; • ..lion-. fu r teach S T IL L IS C A P T U R E D be held at the A nchorage lea houae. --------- j It takes four days to send a le tte r and tng , o»d,Ions In th e Springfield The high school loan« many p ro . LEG IO N W IL L M E E T IN 'A surprise party, honoring th e Kpt an Im m ediate reply from eith e r schools w ere tire gone over by th e school i Une of the la r g ,s i m oonshine stills miliont student« with the graduation , C H A M B E R OF C O M M E R C E hoard at an Inform al m eeting Thurs-1 <‘ver t »P‘“ re <i •» Lane county fs now seventy-firs* birthday of J. A. Rob- W endling o r Goshen. People living of thia da»» Two m em ber» of the j day evening. No definite action was ln the custody of the sheriff and a e rts was held a t his home on ro u te In th e o u tsk irts of Springfield and fiuithalll «quad, tlir-e of th e ha»ki-t i Htpringfleld Post, A m erican Legion, taken tn regard to nny of th e apllca- man bT ,h e nam e c t T aylor Is In th one Sunday. j served by M otor ro u te B from th e hall tra m , two of th e baaeball team , will m eet Friday evening In R elatives of Mr. R oberts attending EuKene ° rflce send m ail th a t ls de* th» lions. Th>- final »' lection of teac h ers hospital wounded in the leg and back three metphera of the d ebate team* C ham ber of Comtnerc roi its In M orri will tak e place at th e reg u lar m eet as the result of a raid n e a r Vida on th e party w ere C. W. Hogden and Pos*te<* *n th e C oburg postoffice. Mail a n d m any o rch estra. and glee club son hall. A decision to change the ing of th e board April 7. the McKenzie riv er T uesday m orning, (laughter, M. A. N ickerson of S tayton, raarked W est Springfield is now se n t n t’ tnherai a re «enter» thia year. m eeting placo to th e C ham ber was Eight o r ten vacancies and addi The wounded man refuses to give his Mrs. G race R oberts, Mr. and Mrs. L. t0 tbia offlce and m ust be rem arked r u c h e ,I at a m eeting of the legion tions to the teaching sta ff will be nam e or th at of his p a rtn er who fled A. R oberts, Mr. G rant R oberts, Mrs. “ nd aen t to Eu*ene ,o r distribution in Glenwood, a few N E E D L E C R A F T CLUB H O L D S executive com m ittee W< dneaday even* made, R W. Sm ith, clerk of th e _____ school as the deputies cam e on them at the B. A. W ashburne. Mrs. T ruerm an Gay, on the board announced. Th*re will probab- m il about half a mile off the m ain Mrs. C larence Blcknel and son Paul, blockH from tbe city lim its. , A P R IL FO O LS' P A R T / tng. The move Is made in ord er *o Iv be two more teach ers for th e Junior 1 tlJ-'hway. The alley d Im onnshiner Mr. and Mrs. R. R. R oberts and daugh- Farm ers M eeting to be Held obtain low er rent. A P*an ^or bringing closer relatio n s Th, Krlugfleld post Is still looking h 'g h school, and p erhaps one gd- Mas shot a fte r he had been command- ters C atherine and Josephine and son The N ee 'lc c ra ft club held an April fool r a r tv W ednesday nt the home of for po» -lbl< sites to erect the open air dltlon will he m ade to the high school pd to “Put UP his hands,” and had Randall and Mias Mary R oberts. O ther b”tw een farm ers and people of Spring- Offers of Instructor». In the grades, th ere will tu rn ed a rifle on the party, deputy ro o sts w ere Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Sm ith field wag advaneed by Ju liu s Fulop Mr» Robert D rurv. who with Mrs E dance pavilion this year and son. Kyle and Mr. and Mrs. W. T. a t the m eetinK and a com m ittee ap E May acted ns h ostess Much m er u sk a n ear the riv er bridge, one on ’’b flv<’ nr »1» additional teac h ers b1> riffs report. It s tr ic t ami two |n Iti. , t p a rt of needed. T he still was located Sunday by Thom pson and sons C harles, W a lte r' con!ilfi’!ng ° f M r- Fulop. F. B. rim ent was caused hv practical Jokes H am lin and H. E. Maxey. A series Deputy S heriff Van S v arv fru d who and Jim . th e city have been received. On ac played on the m em bers __________________ _ •* of social m eetings, lectures and dln- returned a t daylight T uesday morn- count of th e slxe of th e stru ctu re a H A LF D O ZEN D IV O R C E S The first Jok> was a puree nailed large 1« la needed. IN C I R C U I T C O U R T l ° rnak’ cap t° re wh" e U WaS H IG H SC H O O L W IL L to the sidewalk In front of th e D rury IP, U IK U U I I L U U K . ,n opf.ra il„ n More , han 2600 g a n o n , Phma ar* to lay th e floor on a -. hom e and m any m em bers tried to PLA Y M A R C O LA F R ID A Y ! Tbe establishm ent of a pnbl'c m ar concrete foundation and as th e oat Alleging h, accused her of Intimacy of mash w ere taken along w ith th e P’ek It ,»o Mrs V ictoria A m eaberrv, k et in Springfield, advocated -y some still. raises funds to erect u large audl- with o th er men, Effie R ust w as given from abroad, gave a talk and request, The first gam e of the season for th e farm ers la s t year, will be considered torlura and com m unity hall over th e a divorce d ecree from John A Bus, cd th e member« to gtteas h er age. Springfield high school nine will be and It Is likely this will be done dur- flobr. It Is expected by holding th, in C lrc tft C ourt Tuesday. The couple RO LL ROOM 1 W IN S helghth. walat m easure and weight. I played ag ain st M arcola high th ere Fri- In th e spring. , open a ir dance« again th is year th at I were m arried July 14. 1906. Prigs« were aw arded th e best guess, S C H O L A R S H IP W IT H 8 4 % day afternoon, providing it does not ------------------------------ th e legion will be able to have a roof L eontlne Lusk s e c u r'd a decree era. • Members p re a m t at the party MEAT MARKET MOVES over th - stru ctu re by th e tim e the from Dale E. Lusk and th e custody Roll Room 1, self-named Jellyrolls Inctudd: Mesdameq n W. C rites, A. high school lineup Is badlv ■ all rain s se* In. ,„f th e ir 19 m onth's old child TO NEW LOCATION C. Wilson. John K etela. O H J a rra tt. She al- won the scholarshln pennant a t the handicapped by th - illness w ith ' ! leged he enlisted In the navy to escape h g * school for th e h ig h e s t grade of Co,„ onffi6Wer and , W M Pollard Alex M cKenney an I responsibility of supporting his family, nverag. for the p ast six weeks. The ca lrh f.r o!hpr ratchpT i The -B w arts and W ashburne m eat W II Rcott G uests were Mr« W. C. W IL L IA M C O O LEY. ACE 78. Th y w ere m arried In Eugene No- room is in charge of Miss Anna Hill, ,R also out of the gam e w), h n u n k ln c m ark et moved into its new q u a rters Rdbhnn. Mr« John P ark er. Mia* PASSES A W A Y A T H O M E vem her 29. 1922. end th e grade average was 84 per grades, and V. D. Bain, coach of the on Main stre e t betw een 4th and 5th Gladys Mend Mr« S T nous», of stre e ts Monday m o rn ’ng. The build O ther decrees granted w ere Mary cent. Eugene and Mr» Pr«d El»her of Mar. W illiam H arrison Cooley aged 78. team la w orking B8U P ollard and« ing is no yet refinlshed, but it w as Room VI. th e ‘'P aram ount»’’ were H ngt Cowart a t th at position. cola. Ml»» Florence Mnv, Miss Victoria and a resident of Dougina G ar lens E. M cA llister from A rthur McAllister. z found necessary by th e p roprietors Mny Ja n e Cln«s from Alvin Class. second with 83.3 percent, and the Ame»berrv and little Jean C rites A for the past fig h t years passed aw ay Eraymond W ullace from Faye M c th ir s follow In this o rder: Room II . ThP l,nt”u P as glvpn out to move because the cooler w as in the delicious luncheon was served. Th» at his hottie W ednesdav afternoon at ------- . . . . . . ’ bv coach Bain Is: M erle McMullen. ^ ew location. W allac ‘E utoplans." 82.6 p ercen t; room V. next m eeting will be April 18 with 2:00. u ltch er; Pollard or Cowar,, c a td re r; , The n , w counters for the ship have Lonnie Loucks from John E. Loucks “EngteA" 82 6 p ercen t; room 111, Mrs. C arl Flaher. and Mrs. Harry Mr. Cooley Is survived hy his wife, "R lnkeydinks.'' 81.7; room IV, "Em T.>le H ashtlngs. first base, Paul Nice, not yet arrived. As soon as several Htewnrt as hostesses. M embers are K erin, and three sons, Joseph. John second b ase; John Cox. sh o rtsto p ; j m ore sm all p artitio n s betw een the rake E xcelsior,” 80.5; room VII, requ «tod to m eet at Mr». S tew art’« end Jan ies Cooley, and n daughter, B E N JA M IN G R E E N , 89. H arry Sasteel. third base and Ber- m ajn room and th e w orkroom s a re “B eavers." 80.5. ___ __________ ____ ____ ____________ ____ home a, 2 o'clock shnrp, to go In ear.» Mrs. Josephine M. Httcklns all of T he pennant will be reaw arded a t 3 '. ' ,r<>ward H bgbes and com pleted, the w alls will be repapered D IE S A T H O M E T O D A Y on a paper chase. ' Hprlngf'eld. A ustin M cPherson, outfielders. and th e woodwork painted. The win- th e end of each six w eeks to th e room j ___________________ The funeral services will be held to U tn jam lu G reen, 89, nown to fo lding the h'ghes* grade average. * ,,, dows will also be rearran g ed in o rd er S P R IN G F IE L D W IN S 2nd morrow afternoon at 2:00 from the hpriiwrfleid, resid en ts ar i.ran d p a E ighteen students a t the high S U N D A Y SC H O O L CLASS ! th a t they may be enclosed and cooled. th is m orning a t t h e '. a ™ , „ j C A M E W IT H T H U R S T O N W alk' r ehapel In te rm e n t will be at G reen died at 4:00 X school m ade honor roll grad es the G IV E S C H IN E S E P A R T Y ¡th e Laurel Hill cem etery. 'home a t h is d a u g h ttf- iyluwl Mrs. . . . . v „ . . » P riscillas E n tertain H usbands .„ i.- * r a *t slx u e k’ ' F ourteen of these S rlngfl' ld again won from T hurston i,r e '>n' ¡stu d en ts w ere girls, only four boys I A Chinese .party e n tertain ed th e Music, radio and ''500'' e n tertain ed Genefield Meets W ith Mes. W hitney' In th e baseball gnmo on the T hurston Mr. G reen is survived by four child b e,n(r |1stp<, • , m em bers of the B ethanv class of the th e m em bers of th e P riscilla club and diam ond Sunday, hy a score of 14.8. ............................ Emm a Rogers made the highest church at the home of Mrs. th e ir husbands a* the hom e of Mr. M em bers of th e Oenefteld bridge , t ren’ lF,oyd a “ d F ra“ 't iG raen' of Wla- The gam e was w itnessed hy many rv lu h met nt the home of Mr«. H arry <onH n * an(l Mrs- E ’“ »»♦‘th L* plvy of n r e r a r e of 9« 2, with A gatha Benia D- w M cKinnon F riday ereniny. T he and Mrs. R iley Snodgrass a t 730 E S | rlngflehl people, who drove over. W hitney last T hursday nfternoon. j Sf ahd Mr“‘ G race E nidcott* second with 94. O thers on the honor given by the w inning team j stre e t S atu rd ay evening. Mrs. Snod- T he game w*th o Portland team, A fter an afternoon of cards, r fresh- f ( pdar nr k 1 l" b,t ’ 'ro ll a re : Beulah Thurm an. 90.2; Ju lia th e losing team in a m em bership Krass, Mrs. Alfred Morgan and Mrs. I. with which T. 11 llu lh e rt, m anager of mi nt» w ere served. No funeral arran g em en ts will be Bowen. 93; I.ucllle Stew art. 93; E rnest contest held hy the class recently. !D. L arim er w ere Joint hostesses. Re- the team , tried to nrange, will not ba m ade until th e sons a re h eard from. N elson. 90: Ada Carr, 93; Ruby Gast-1 Each pne°t was provided wWh a 'fre s h ra e n ts w ere served late in the G uests for the afternoon w ere Mrs played Rundav. T he Portland team cr, 92.5; Evelyn W alker. 92.2; Iowa ; Queue and a C hinese nam e an d C hin-.evening. ,K T <y’ Mr" C ,ark ’ * r ’ Prospecting challenged Springfield tn play here, ¡C arlton, 92. 5; M argaret H alsey. 91.G; ,,Re lan tern s and decorations lent an A ttending th e p arty w ere Mr. a n l . - i g u n .it id Mrs Finn (r ile s . W illiam Sim mons uud George Carson but th e Ineitl diam ond Is In had con '•lisabeth Hughes. 93.2; W ilbur G rietal atm osphere to the party. Din- Mrs. L. E. B asford, Mr. n ad Mrs. ' i M Of, / fT ; ; *he rnr,y T u ^ a , m orning for .h e morn,- dition. nnd E ugene doe» not p erm it ¡P eters, 93.2; Cynthia K cllokk, 93; ’’c r p a rtn ers w ere chosen bv th e iH o w a rd F reeland, Mr. and Mrs. Nor- . ar , , ’n' Ralph i„|n» above M areóla w here they will Rtindny tinsel,nil gnmes so the gam e . . Mn’ tn rp t C d-rklrfc 92.3; C arl Me- C hta-se m arriage custom, and C hinese "tan H oward, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Lar- Dlppel, Mrs. Levi Ncet, Mrs. I,. F v»» -o»teoneA ted efl-ltelv . prospect for gold. They rep o rt that son. Mr and Mrs. L eland Eubank, Mr. K innh) 93.6; NnornJ C arlton, 91.5; ehnrades w ere played. 1’.i f„r,l, Mrs. C. E Fisher, Mrs. A. P The next seheiltiled gnme •„ with the duck» In th at vicinity have b e n found “The P h an tasty of th e E a rth a n d ! and M rs- w H - S tearm er, Mr. and and Dale G riffith, 91. McKenzie and Mrs. W hitney. f ’li'cad e r sort tent,, to be play 'd with gold nuggets In th e ir craw», un i Sky,” a short sk it In which th e p la y -;M r’ - John Seavey. Mr. and Mrs. Wll- The i- xt m eeting of th e club will E asier Sunday nt th e re so rt up the they ln ten d e to find th e source of ers were dressed In the role of farm " ara Honaldson, Mr and Mr». John he nt tho home of Mrs. H arry Stew art. Form er R esident Dies MeKenzIe. ”ifF them and file on th e claim. anim als and o th er am using costum es. | Tom seth, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. S w arts, W alter T rotter, a resid en t of the A solo by D. W. M cKinnon w as * ls o !M r- an d M rs- MorKa n , M r- and M rt- Springfield Bowlers Win E n te rstin s High School Class New Books Added to Library Camp C reek vicinity, died F riday, enjoyed. :L arim er, Mr. and Mrs. S nodgrass and The Springfield bowling team won Miss Enid Veatch en tertain ed her Mfarch 27 a t K lam ath Falls. The F ourteen volum es of "L ittle Jo u r n decisive victory from th e Eugene and Mrs. T. V. Henderson. clasR In F reshm an algebra n t a party funeral was held Monday a t M errill. », G uests for the k evening „ w ere Mr. ... n eys'" by Elbort H ubbard were added team here T uesday ev -n ln g hy a m ar a t th e Sigm a Deta Phi sorority house . . . ~ ,, . . . Mrs. L. C. S teinhäuser, Mr. and Mrs. Mr. T ro tte r was survived by a w 'fe _ to the library collection thl week. R eturning From C aliforn ia— M r. and gin of 186 pin«. A retu rn game will In E ugene Friday evening. Miss nnd one son, and the follow ing bro R. M . C arlton, Mr. an d M rs Elmo T he books contain biographies and he played on th e Eugene alley F rid ay V eatch Is a practice teach er. H er th ers and slRters: Mrs. M artha Mllo- Chase, Mr. and Mrs. H aro ld Chase, Mrs. Al M ontgomery, who have been nutohlographles of fam ous muslclnus, evenln. spending the w inter in Los Angeles, class was divided Monday, Miss Sylvia man of Mabel, Mrs. L ouanna Craig Mr. and Mrs. C larence C hase, Mr. and a rtists, scientists, philosophers, re will leave for Springfield April 7, a c Mrs. Dewey Ray, Mr. and M rs. Schleck V eatch tak in g one section. of M ci - t III and W alden T ro tter, his form ers, teachers, stntesm , n, au th o rs Mr. and Mrs. H a rry Chaser M. L. cording to a card received by th e Give to Library tw in brother. and women. They a re well hound nnd Chase, H. W. Chase. Miss G race W al News. T hey say th ey will be glad Twenty-five dollars w ere voted tho False F ire Alarm Given have mnny Illustratio n s nnd line deco lace. Mrs. A. J. Cowart. Mr. and Mrs. to re tu rn to Oregon a fte r four m onths high school library nnd $5 for the A p art of th e Booth-Kelly m ill w as ..H e re From T hurston—Mr. and Mrs. rations. K enneth Tobins, Mrs. A rth u r PengTa, in th e south. central relief com m ute from the Pari deluged with w ater Monday when a F ran k Campbell of the T h u rsto n d ist Mrs. T heron Coglllj C harles Scott, ent-T eachers Association funds at n chain caught a piece of the fire fight ric t w ere In town Monday. Buys S tew art Residence Store M anager III—P. C. W oods, Mrs. Griffin and Mrs. Link. m eetin g of th a t organization last F ri ing ap p aratu s, autom atically giving J. E. Htewnrt, form er realdent of day. m anager of th e Skaggs grocery has an alarm and soaking th a t section of S pringfield, who 'haa been visiting R egister a t the Spong— Among those been ill w ith the Influenza for several Goes to P ortland—Mrs. H a rry An th e mill. her« for several dny* from, K lam ath R eturns A fter P ortland V isit—Mr. thony left for Portland W ednesday registered a t the Spong hotel Sunday days. Falla has sold his residence property nnd Mrs. F. A. DePue and son F ran k evening w here she will spend a few w ere W. A. H alk of Lebanon and W. Will A ddress P a re n t.T e a c h e rs on I) stre e t to R. H. P arsons of this relturned Sunday from Portland w here Ill w ith Flu—John C arson, a rest- Shepard or Raymond, W ashington. days. W. A. Elkins, p ro p rieto r of the El city. Mr. Parson-s Is m anager of tho th ey visited Dr. and. Mrs. W ilm ot d en t of east M ata stre e t, ls 111 a t his Springfield L um ber company. F oster. Mrs. F o ster ls a d aughter of k ins gift shop In E ugene will speak Leaves for Home A fter Visit—Mr. home with Influenza. Down from M arcola—Mr». L. W. on A rt A ppreciation a t th e next P ar Mr. and' Mrs. DePue. and Mrs. J. E. S tew art, who have Boggs w as In town from M arcola ent-Teachers Association m eeting on In from Jaso ier— Mr. and Mrs. W. M otor to P o rtlan d Mrty CJiarles W ednesday. Mrs. S cott W iles and bofn visiting friends and relativ es H. S anders and d aughter w ere in tow n th e evening of April 16. Ill a t Home—Mrs. Allen M orefleld O. W ilson m otored tn P ortland S atu r h e re for some tim e leave today for S everal stu d en ts of th e high school C harles W ilts w ere also in from th a t from Ja sp e r W ednesday on business. day with her aons H obart and Donald. Is II 1st h er hom e on south Mill street. th eir hom e In K lam ath Falls. district. will furnish m usic for th e occasion. She has been sick for several w eeks They returned Sunday. I L ik e * CI m is W ill T ak e Prom inent Students Many From