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THE SPRINGFIELD NEWS
BPRINflHBLD, I*ANC COUNTY, OR EG Off,
SLOT M IN E S MIE
pa ocie.
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HEALTH NEEDS ARE
CITED BY POLLARD
Budget fo r W o rk Too Sm all, Is Opin
ion of C ity
Physician;
Disposal Problem.
LEGION TO PRESENT
VAUDEVILLE TUESDAY
Council Reduce# Truck Licence
Fee and Change# Time for For the benefit of the Springfield
Collaring Dog# to January 1 , post of the American Legion, a first-
Instead of May 1. Dog Catch- i lass program of vaudeville and pic-
I lures Is («ring arutiged for ehon'lng
ar to be Employed.
¡at the Ib ll theatre Tuesday night,
L iv e
n iw m »* p M
IN A U V I T O W N
Sewage
s w
CAMPAIGN TODAY
Calling attention to the relatively Membership Drive I# To Be Con
small amount budgeted for city health
ducted by Four Team#; List
work In view of the probable needa ’ of 78 Prospects Made Up At
of the near future. Dr. W. H. Poliard. j
Committee Meeting; Reports
city physician, In his annual report)
To Be In By Friday
Night.
declares that Springfield must face |
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an early necessity of extending Its
Witb«four UamH of
men eacfc
«ewers to eep pace with city growto ,n actlon the cbamber
(>HUXerc,
Hint tsacltlnes war« ordered reoiov- I January 19 If the show proves a aur
5w#
and a probable necessity of bringing
v*l front pool bulla anti restaurant* u ic#*, It Is the plan of legion officials
to an end the disposal of sewage •“ ¡ ¿ J ' way In Springfield today. Seven*
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make
It
a
monthly
event
and
offer
Hprlnaf »Id at a in>«tlua o f lb« city
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the Willamette river.
i-ouiirlt Monday ••»••ulna Actio« •••«*» i to Rprlngfleld people attractive vnude-
ty-eight prospective members have
The city health officer says In the I
by lit” council after a petition h.id ; ville alts along with good pictures at
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been Hated by the team«, and all will
re-port, fl ed with the city council th s
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bo. n pr«M>ntcd to It #lgn< d by OKU (thnl Hme.
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week,
that
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of
the
opinion
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The Nadvorntk trio, consisting of
ion» and rulllua attention that tho
. 1 of the drive will be made at a m edi
an early date cities will be forced
state law was being violated The pe tCharles Nailvornlk, violinist; Oliver
Ing to be held tomorrow n igh t
to
find
other
places
than
the
waters
tition bail been circulated Huuday at Wilder, trombonist; and Winifred Ty
Final plans tor the drive were mad«
of the river In which to dispose of
son. pianist, will give two selrvGon*
the ohurchoa.
at a meeting held at the city hall
sewage. Springfield, he says, must
In a discussion of the slot machin ,ae their part of Tuesday nlrhta pro
last night, at which President Herbert
face this problem as a matter of sani
es it was said that when they were gram The Charleston Vnudettes will
Cox appointed the following commit*
tation.
first' Installed they were placed In the he seen In a snappy act of singing
tees to carry out the short but vig
Inspections
Authorized.
pool room where only ndults played . and dancing.
orous campaign:
The health officer recommends also
The feature picture Io be shown 1«
them but that now they had been
Team No. 1—O. F. Anderson, O. O.
that he, with the chief of police, be
brought out front and were being •'North of 38“ a spectacular picture
Bushman. H. J. Cox.
authorized
to
make
Inspection
of,
manipulated by boys State law It waa with Its scenes laid In the old rattle
Team No. 2—J. Fulop. John Ketefa,
■ barns, alleys, and other places where
•aid prohibited any gambling devloa •lays of Texas. Jack Holt and I-ols
Jr., Dallas Murphy.
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refuse
Is
likely-to
gather,
with
a
view
being used even though something of Wilson are starred In the production.
Team no. 3—H. F .Clarke, H. E.
to elim inating breeding place« for
merchandise »»< given with each
Maxey, 8. C. Wright.
. fllee. This recommendation, with an-
chance
LADIES' OF C. A. R. WILL
Team No. 4.—C. F. Eggtmann, Har
, other that aF atores, restaurants and
The petition to vacate that purl of
ry Stewart. W. A. Taylor.
CELEBRATE LINCOLN DAY
I other places handling fruit likely to
north Th'rd street inside the city lim
The committee m sf-sslon last night
its was cal nd to the attention of the J Iuka circle. Ladles' of the G._nd
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outlined a new plan for fee collection,
bags cans for disposal of refuse, was “
city council and will be acted Upon at I Army of the Republic, has extended
adopted by the council
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« the a c c e s s of th .
the n*»« meeting Meanwhile the fire an Invitation to Rich Mountain cir
Dr. Pollard sugg-sted that the city d^ . 7 1” J * heard ‘
and water committee will make plans cle, at Kugen«, to join the local unit
hold two clean-up day, annually The
meeting which sUrt# a 7.8«
for removing the fire hydrant out of In the c»le|;ratlon of Llncotn'a birth
first, he said, should be held In the
<he
hal1' « co rd in g to
the closed section.
day, February 12. with a memorial
spring for the purpose of eliminating P r u d e n t Cox.
Repeal License on T ru c k #
The latest anil most intimate picture of our While House family
fly breeding places and beautifying
cham bers support In a prop»
1 meeting held here.
Tho $100 tleenae fee charged for
ly «hen son John was home from school. Rob
the
cltv
in
preparation
for
the
sum
P«“ nt
This announcement was mnde this
Roy ani! Mi*» Pi
whit* collies, are now very much a part of the
operating a truck In Hprlngfleld- to
week by Mrs C F Egglmnnn. presi
mer tourist traffic The second «how d , Springfield Is sought
^ T rtW j
tamil
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haul rubbish was changed by motion
be held at the betdnlng of the rainy who «P P^-ed before the comxnltto.
dent of the Inka circle, who stated
of the council to $1 It waa believed j that elaborate plans for the meeting
season to eliminate typhoid carriers meegtng last night. Mr Truax o ff* «
that this would cause more people to
n. —
Palnt a* atore fronta ln bhe citY
are being made by the local women.
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! at a straight price, and after the work
operate trucks Io clean up hh” city.
I The Woodmen of the World hall will
The danger of the spread of con-,
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Change Dog License Law.
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«» i«$ don** a draw ing w ill b** npl4 ano
be used for the occasion Old soldiers
taglons disease a , a result of laxitv
The lliwatslng of dogs |n the city
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one
business
house
ont
of each 10 win
<>f k^igene ami Springfield will be spn
In reporting illness to the health s e n
w gl begin each year on the fleet ot
be given the pa’-nt Job free.
ctal gm-eta at the occasion, and It Is
te» was cited by the physician. He
January tnetsod of May I according
He stated that not only would tha
hoped to have a I of them who are
said that there were contag'ous dis
to a change made In th e license law.
plan improve the appearance of th .
i able to be out present at the tnoet-
I tianrs
iu
Ruum
cut lauiuK»
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about 40 unici
different
fam ilies • i
Dog owner# will bare all the □>
Closely Identified with the* steady Springfield's pioneer Jeweler.
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oily, but the Acme Paint company
last year In Springfield. The
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of January to secure license and af I Ing.
The lower floor, occupied by the i during
growth of Springfield and local busi
will
give
Springfield
publicity
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will
give
Springfield
publicity
as a
Mrs. Pearl Metcalf, newly named
disease table for the year follows:
ter that the counclhtw-n aald they
ness has been the advancement ’f bank, la spacious and attractive. It
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result of the work.
Chicken pox, 12; mumps. 23; scarlet (
would employ a dog catcher to take musician of th« local circle, has the First National bank of this city Is entered by a metropolitan doorway
charge
of
plans
for
an
attractive
mu
fever.
8;
smallpox
8;
specific
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up all dogs without a collar, ft was
The removal of the banking house to of glass The lobby ts large, fitted
eases, 4. One death resulted from the LOCAL BASKETEERS WIN
pointed out that (his law had never sical program. Mrs Alice Doane is Its handsome new building at Fifth with comfortable furniture, writing
chairman
of
the
refreshments
commlt-
above c a se s
FROM COBURG QUINTET
been enforced and w o ree o< <b«a
and Main streets recently might there desks and booths.
Forty different water testa were
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were roaming the town without col I tee.
forj- be considered as a definite Indi
First-class banking fixtures of tha
made
during
the
year.
City
water
in
j
By
a
score
of
19 to 14. the Spring-
lars The doien <log owners who now
cation that Springfield business is not most modern kind have been Installed.
| field high school basketball teatB
have licenses wll be tsken care of un MISS MITCHELL HEARD a
lagging, and that the prosperity of Three windows are used for service each case was found to be pure.
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walloped the Coburg high team oB
til May 1
AT CHRISTIAN MEETING thU community Is on the upward to patrons A consultation room is
SECOND
SCOUT
PATROL
,he Coburg foor last Fr,day n,1|iht:
I trend.
provided in the front of the building,
T he,superior passing of the local
E n terta in at Card#.
A vivid picture of her work among
Few cltlsens of the slxe of Sprlng- and immediately behind this Is an
TO BE FORMED MONDAY squad and the excellent shooting ot
The Five Hundred club was en native Africans In the Congo region • field In western Oregon can boast of other division to be used for inter
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Cowart were responsible for the v lo
tertained Friday night nt the home of | was prosent ed by Miss Hattie Mit j a finer banking building than that oc views with bank officials. Large plate-
Two ft! 1 patrols of Springfield Bov torv
Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Roberts. After chell, foreign missionary. In a talk cupied by this pioneer Springfield In- g as windows on the street sides give Scouts are expected to report at a
The SprlnKileId iiBe. np, with scored
an enjoyable evening of cards, deli nt the missionary meeting at the ■ stitutlon. Situated on one of the main excellent light to th reoom. A strong meeting to be held next Monday night. fo,IoW8. forwards. Cox (2) and Cow-
cious refreshments were served by I Christian church Sunday evening corners of the business district. It vault, equipped with the most modern Plans for organising the second patrol apt (g);
Beegon (4 ).
Miss Mitchell Is homo In Springfield provides a distinct Improvement to locking devices, gives certain security of six scouts were made at a scout M(,Pberson (1) and Hastings, (4).
•the hostess.
Those present were Mr. and Mrs. J on a leave of absence.
the general appearance of the down against robbery.
i meeting Tuesday evening, and the f n-
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J A Seavy, Mr. and Mrs M. M. Peery,
Mrs. Read of Corvallis, state mis ! town section, at th« same offering a
The present officers of the First al formation of the group will he com-
i
u j c t d c ik i iq o c
Mr and Mrs Frank DePtte. Mr. and sionary leader for the denomination, more convenient location for service National bank of Springfield are Wil Dieted Monday. It is planned, event F IR E L O 5 S H E R E IN
Mrs. W H. Adrian. Mrs. Grace Rob gave a report on the National Mis to patrons than did th« former build liam O. Hughes, president; L. K. Page, ually, to have four patrols of six
WAS $1555, SAYS REPORT
erts, Welby Stevens. Elsa 8utton. sion ary convention
ing.
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vice-president; S M McPherson, vice- ' youths each in Springfield Troop No. i
Early In 1905. Henry W Stewart, president; Lloyd C. Martin, cashier, 1, now ln the formative stage.
Fred Cllngan, Ike Lorlmer. and Mr
I Springfield's fire loss for 1925 wad
of Eugene, and E. E. Kepner, of E. F. McBee, director.
Scoutmaster W. P Tyson and As- only $1555. according to the annual
anil Mrs Arthur Roberts, who ware WILLAMETTE CLUB WILL
Springfield organised what was then
■pedal guests.
So It has been from a tiny wooden slstant Scoutmaster Clayton Barber report of Fire Chief Jesse Smltson.
HOLD BANQUET TONIGHT known as ’The First National Bank
store building to a large, two-story had charge of the Tuesday evening af- Died wth the city recorder Monday,
of Springfield.” Mr Stewart
was
fair, which proved a success. Games Eleven fire alarms were turned :B
Mrs. Stew art Entertains.
The Upper W illamette Valley Wil named president and Mr. Kepner concrete structure with the First Na
In compliment to Mrs. Gl««i- Ward
w»re played, scout actlvttle# discuss during the 12 month# period.
tional
bank—and
Springfield,
In
the
lamette club, an organisation of Wil cashier of the bank Buslneas opened
Property Involved in ccnnectloB
and Mr*. Arthur K y, her two nieces,
ed, and the bovs took the scout oath
meantime,
has
advanced
from
the
tiny
lamette university iitm n l recently that spring In a tiny wooden building
with fires was valued at $21.775. IB*
anil M1»s Johanna Johnson, her house
village
stages
Into
a
coming,
thriving.
and
the
allegiance
to
the
flag.
formed at Springfield, will hold a get- on the south aid« of Main' street,
A score or more of applications for surance at risk was $9.200. E leves
guest. Mr«. Harry Stewart entertained
Industrial community.
membersship ln the troop are now ln .! hundred fifty feet of h°se were al4
at two tables of bridge last Friday together banquet at the Osburn hotel owned by Mr. Kepner,
in Eugene tonlgiht at 8 o ’clock.
In th« following year. Mr 8tew»rt
afternoon at her home here.
The second patrol to meet Monday during the year, and 182*4 gallons of
A large number of Springfield peo resigned because of 111 health, dispos SCOUT COUNCIL INVITES
Those present were Mrs. Crandall,
night with the Bob White patrol Is chemicals used. One hsindred fifty
LOCAL REPRESENTATION
M rs V. Smith, Mrs, C. E. Fisher, Mrs. ple belong to the club, which was or ing of his Interests to Mr. Kepner.
composed of Verne Griffiths, Lloyd one blocks were travelled by the Art
ganised
at
the
home
of
Dr.
W
H.
Pol
Organisation
of
the
bank
as
a
"First
M M. Peery and Miss Anna Hill.
Mattison. Thomas Yoet, Norval Foes. apparatus.
Springfield was asked to name a
Mlsa Johnson, whose home Is In lard. All former W illamette students National bank" took place the next
Peyton Odeklrk and Earl W hee er.
representative
on
the
Lane
County
Los Angeles, was a college acquaint are Invited to the meeting, according , year, and John Bell, now of Eugene,
A third patrol of the Lions troop LIBRARY BOARD NAMES
ance of Mis« Hill, Mr». Ely anxl Mr». to Secretary Lyal' Bolton, of Eugene. was named cashier of the growing Boy Scout council, when that organi also Is expected to be formed at an
OFFICERS FOR NEW YEAR
sation
met
at
the
monthly
business
'
banking
Institution.
The
bank
was
The secretary asks that all reserva
Ward at the University o f Oregon.
early date, possibly Monday n igh t
tions be mailed to him as early as still doing business In the wooden meetingan d luncheon In Eugene Fri
All officers were reelected when
day. The action was taken as a re
possible. A speaker from the univer building.
Brotherhood Meet» Monday.
Prepare for Cxame.
the
board of the Springfield Publl«
But a few years later the advance sult of the recent organisation of an
A program, and dinner will he fea sity faculty and a program of music
Registration for the second sem es library met last Thursday evening.
active
boy
scout
troop
In
Springfield
are
being
arranged
for.
ment of local business and the asso
ture» of a mooting of the Methodist
ter at the Springfldd high school will They are Mrs. N. W. Emery, presi
ciated growth of the bank made It under the auspicies of the Lions club. start at 1 o'clock on January 29, Prin dent; Mrs. J. Davis, vice-president;
church Brotherhood, to ho -held In
Claytdn
Barber,
assistant
scout
Church
Hold«
Social.
necessary
to
seek
larger
and
more
the church basement next Monday
cipal V. D. Bain anounced today.
Mrs. L. K. Page, secretary: Mrs. Lea
The regulnr monthly social meeting convlent quarters. So the brick build master of the local troop, was present
evening, It was announced this week.
Preparations are being mad« by th# Clark and Mrs. Fred Hinson, book
Plan» for the mooting nre |n the hand« of the Christian church was held Fri ing at Second and Main street# wns at the meeting and reported on the «Indents for the sem ester final ex- committee -Miss Roberts was reelect*
of a «pedal committee.
day evening In th« social hall of the planned and erected, snd was occu advancement being made in the work aminations, which start January 28. ed librarian.
here Tho fact that the interest has j No social functions will he held until
church. The program was conducted pied until December 20, 1928.
Following ^h« meeting. Miss Rob
Feeing that again their institution been so great that a second troop is
Masons Hold M eeting.
by the Live Wire class, and consisted
after the examinations are over.
erts entertained the members with
First degree work was the feature of a p ayette, rending» and a numb"r had outgrown Its quarters, and that being contemplated was of special
lunch.
of a m eeting held by the local' Ma- of solos, music was furnished by the the progress of civic development i Interest to the county council mem
Woman Is Burned.
eonlc lodge Tuesday night. Five visi orchestra after which games and a made It desirable that a handsome ber«.
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Painful burns were sustained by
Infant Die#.
tor« from Wendllng were present.
general good time was enjoyed by all. new bank building be erected, the di
Charles Francis Clark, the 3-month#
Mrs. C. F. Bowman, of Crow. Sunday
rectors
of
the
First
National
a
year
Light refreshments were served.
¡WILLIAM HALSEY IS
night when a teakettle of hot water old son of Mr. and Mrs Andrew Clark
or so ago acquired the building site
Here from Eugene— Mrs. Howard
ON O. A. C. RIFLE TEAM was brushed from a stove Into her of Marcóla died on January 12. Fun
at the corner of Fifth and Main
Merrill of Elugone spent yesterday
Entertain« Qenefleld Club.
lap. Mrs. Bowman's Tight leg was eral services were held' at Marcols
streets.
visiting friends In Springfield.
m ost severely burned. The accident yesterday, with Rev. Workman In
Mrs. Carl Basford entertained the
Oregon
Agricultural
College,
Jan.
5.
Last summer they accepted plans
Attends Meeting— Miss Clara Wyto.
Oenefleldi club at bridge at her home for the building, drawn by J. R. Ford, —William Halsey of Springfield has occurred late at night, nnd the tea charge. Interment was ln Laurel Hill
nurse 'n a locnl physclnln's office,
kettle was tipped from the stove cemetery.
last. Thursday.
of Eugene, and construction work wns been chosen by Lieutenant A. R. C.
attended a meeting of the Mercy hos
Special guests of the occasion were started. The building was completed Sander, assistant professor of m ili when a blanket enught on it.
pital nlumnl In Eugene Tuesday eve
Installation Held.
Mrs. Clifford Ilnsford of Mnrshfleld enrly In December.
tary tactics, as a member of the sec
ning.
Installntlon of officer# of Tnka elu
Tollefson
la
Fined.
and Mrs. D. Scott of Eugene. The
ond
rifle
team.
The
official
rifle
sea
The structure is of reinforced con
Frank Crawfrrd Here—Frank Craw
Louis Tollefson. who was convicted d e , Ladles of the 0 . A. R., was h e ll
club will meet with Mrs. W. C. Reb- crete, pleasing In exterior design nnd son begins with a match against the
ford, of the Booth Ke ly office at
han nt Its next meeting.
In
Justice R. W. Smith's court of at Egglmnnn hall Friday, w'th offi
University
of
California,
for
the
week
convenient In Interior arrangement.
Wcndllng, wan in town Tuesday even
parking too near a fire hydtmnt on cers of the Eugene circle lns'Rlling.
beginning Monday, January 11.
It
Is
two
stories
high,
nnd
provides
ing.
Halsey Is registered a sophomore a local street, Mondtty pn.d a fine ot Twtonty-one visitors were present
K l,| Kara M eeting Planned.
attractive and
well-lighted
office
Shin Is Grafted—J. E. Sworden.
from Engene.
$2.
and
Is taking forestry.
rooms
on
the
second
floor.
These
have
The
Rill
Karo
club
will
meet
to
Portland man whose leg was hndlv
Cn the following dnv. Mrs. C. F.
wounded* when a rlflo was nccldonllv morrow afternoon nt. the home of been occupied by Dr. W. C. Rehhnn
Egglmnnn.
past president of the local
Here
from
Wendling—
J
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h
n
Pn-crll
Stroud Here—E. Stroud Southern
Mrs. George Blnlr, In Eugene. A num nnd Dr S. Ralph Dlppel. On the low
(H scbarnd during a cougar hunt,
of W endllnr was in Springfield Tueu- unit. Installed officer# for tha Eugen#
Pacific
trainmaster,
was
a
visitor
in
er
flrrr
!
r
a
flrrt-c
nss
store
room,
ber
of
Srrlngfleldi
members
of
-tho
oently, underwent ft skin graft nt the
circle.
day evening.
which has been leaned by D. W. Roof, ¡Springfield yeettrday.
club aro planting to attend.
Taclflc Christian hospital Tuesdny.
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THURSDAY, JAN. 14, 1926.
Our White House family
“Th« Paopta’a Papar"