i ve should get a boat and go up to
i help them.
DROWNED IN MILLRACE “We began running toward the
i Anchorage 1 think the man must
Th- story cf the drowning of Carl nave told (he woman at the Anchor-
Ad. •
IB rear 13 son of Mrs N M
for the fire engine pasted us
Adams of Sai* Mill street. Springfield, jus, ag w,, w ele going in after the
in th waters of the mill race near ,,cat jt was going toward Judkins
Judk as po nt and the Pacific hlgn- lx);nl
way last Saturday morning, was r e -1
••We got a canoe and began pad-
told yesterday by Burton, the drown i ilirg k upstream, thinking we would
ed boy's brother, who was with him lake It to the head of the millraee
when the canoe in which they were I to be used in helping get the man
riding capslsed.
and woman out We thought som e
The boys w .re attempting at the body would be there to get It and use
tim e io paddle their canoe to the it.
head of the tnllrace. where they had
"Just as we rounded the bend
been informed. D. T Bayly. manager above the springboard, the current
of the Anchorage, and a university , tipped our canoe over We were hot
girl companion, had been thrown Into from the run and from paddling so
the water when their own canoe had fast, and I suppose Carl got cramps.
capsiied Caught In a swirling eddy , cau<M # , , mb M<, pu„ ^
in the millraee waters, the canoe In
, 0 the h lr t „ y , or h ilp -
Which the boys were paddling went
In the meantime. It seems, Bay y
over throwing them into the water,
and the girl had saved them selves,
and Carl never reached shore.
and the fire engine with pulmotor
The hoy's body was recovered the
had returned to town,. It was called
next morning, and funeral services
again when It was learned the bov
were held in Eugene Tuesday.
was drowned but the body was not
Burton’s story, as told yesterday,
recovered until Sunday.
follows, in part:
"We were walking along the high
Cottage Grove Defeated.
way Saturday morning and saw a
man and a woman in the hushes
The Springfie d high school basket-
near the other bank of the river in ball team ended its season last night
a canoe. A little while later a man with a victory over Cottage Grove
in a large, green automobl e stopped high. 19 to 1«. The game was fast and
us on the road, and told us that the hard-fought, with the edge on Spring-
man and girl were drowning and that field's side.
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To a thorough understanding of the needs
of the ceremonial we bring a modern equip
ment the lacilities of the present day and
a thorough professional knowledge.
phone
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a '- ■
Appetizing Bread
Breed is rightfully termed “ the staff of life,” but in ad
dition to its nutritive qualities the Perfection Bread we
bike is light, wholesome and appetizing.
Our pies, cakes and pastry are by-words for excellence
in many Springfield homes. I«et us bake your birthday
cake. It w ill make yotfr party a real success.
SPRINGFIELD BAKERY
Perkins
Laxton
Building
F R E D F R E S E , Prop.
Fifth and Main St.
Springfield
Phone 66
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arden S eeds
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Save at Our Grocery Store
(Old Philosophy)
“ A woman can throw more out of a kitchen door with a
spoon than a man can cany in the front door with a shovel”
BUT------
.
The T h rifty wife of today helps save—and one way Is by
trading at the White Front Grocery. The market basket at
our grocery is stop one on th rift avenue.
A Dishpan Free
1
12 bars Royal White Soap .............................................. 60c
2 Steam Refined Borax ....................... - ....................... 20c
2 Nilo Bath Soap ............................................................ 20c
2 pkg Bar 9 (Powder) .—............................................... 25c
And 1 Dishpan Free.
PMOWJ9
THURSDAY, MARCH 4. 1920.
THE Si'IUNUFUCU' NEWS
PAQH SiX
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OREGON NEWS ITEMS
CF SPECIAL INTEREST
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WESTERN OREGON A N D POSTAL RECEIPTS SHOW
WASHINGTON PRODUCED
INCREASE IN FEBRUARY
HALF OF SOFTWOOD CUT
A & tier cent increase In February
IN U. S. DURING 1925 postal receipts la reported by Post
l*or«and. C r e . March t -Sawmills
of the fir distrlts of western Oregon
the Week Collected for
and Washington produced 10 billion
751 million feet of lumber during
Our Readers.
1935, and In connection with logcuig
camps In the same territory gave cm
Fred W esterfeld. Klamath Falla den ployuv nt to 71.000 men and paid more
flat, collapsed and died following a Id- than 9100.000.000 in wages for th«
day fast.
period, according to figure« prepared
The Southern Oregon Rabbit Breed h> th II. organisation and made pub
ers' assc alien held its annual meet' lic here today I' a pointed out that
ng n’ Me l*ord
the«« figures a w for the logging and
C orstru -ton of the two Coos bay lumbering industries of the fir dis
leltl 's has advanced to the stage when trict« only, and do not take into con
dlacusslcn of surtuviug the sand ruck aideratlon the pine operation of cen
tral and eastern Oregon and the In-
is under way.
C. E Se.oy. whose ranch borders Ian I Empire of Washington
Statisticians have estimated that S3
Ontario, milks 11 cows and during
1925 his cream checks totaled 92033. or billion feet of soft w o o l lumber was
produced In the United States during
an average of 9115 per cow.
Vandals broke Into two school 1935. Comparing this national total
buildings at Albany and ransacked with the figures for the fir districts
every desk and locker in the two build of Washington and Oregon, as com
piled by the 4L. woud Indicate that
ings with a gain of 91.15 in cash.
close to 50 per cent of the softwo.vl
Grants Pass will ask the highway
commission to complete the section of 'cu t In this country last year was pro
road between Deer creek and Hay s duced west of the Cascade mountains
hill on the Redwood highway during In the two states named
Included with the fir lumber pro-
192«.
I
ductal In the Pacific slope districts
A census Just taken at the milling
of the two atatea were large quanti
town of Garibaldi in Tillamook county
■hows a population of 1005. Three ties of cedar. larch, hemlock ano
years ago there were ot^y 320 Inhabi spruce.
Brief Resume of Happenings o’
mtutter F B Hamlin The total for
the month was 9614.57, while th »t
for th« corrrs,m uling period of last
year was 9509 50
A local civil service n u n ,m in t
board has been appointed to take care
of eiatnluat <>ns for aspirants for civ
II service In this district It consist«
of Walter N (I- «»1er. clerk John E
Mice ami Orson L Vaughn.
W s lte rv ille Couple Wed.
Miss Inga Kaldor and Vern Call
The second meeting of the newly
| organize«! Texas club will meet at
J the home of Mrs M J. McKlln, «0«
D street, at 2 P. M. on March 10. A
I cover dish luncheon w!U be served.
,
i
'
,
Bowlers
Loes.
Ily,n margin of only leu pins, I if,
Business Men's howling t'uiu bent
the Legion b a m on the local alley
last (light The «-ores were 2390 to
3350
P aving for the winners were Smith,
(I llesple.
Nlchnlik
Gardner
and
Thomps ti For the le s io n were S,
Meats. Vastly, Olson. J Meata and
Larson
Tuesday night ill-- Eugene town
team beat the local team by 39 pins.
942 W illamette St., Eugene, Oregon
Mr. Workman Prepares
His “Wardrobe” Here
The man at the th ro ttle , at the d rill, at :h r benrh.
at the plow , at any of the inany occupations wl-.p h
arc keeping the wheels o f industry, busily revolving,
regards our N ational W o rk Clothes \V crks v ' , h
come each S pring anil Fall, as hi» ow n big buying
event.
To him , a pair o f serviceable overalls in which
there u plenty o f free,loin, a s h irt and a ., ket
that helps te make the day’s w o rk tnor< p!c;.
a cap, a pair o f sturdy «hoc», w e a r re ti -ting - ' >,
t»«rlt, are items th a t make his “ w ardro be " c ,tiif> '"tc.
A t o tir low prices fo r the reliable grade he gets,
our W o rk Clothes Weeks afford him a semi annua!
o p p o rtu n ity to -prepare fo r the busy days ahead
N a tu ra lly , these occasions have become decidedly
popular w ith him.
O ur Rem oval Sale
will soon be over/
Ju st a fe w m o re days le ft, and th en wo m ove to o u r now
lo c a tio n . T a k e adva nta g e of th is o p p o rtu n ity to purchase
hig h grade fu r n itu r e a t rea l red uctio ns.
$11.50 M ahogany W indsor R ock,'05, very fine
with T au p e anil Roue Velour, now
turnings,
$9.95
very
fine
turnings,
$ll.f»n Mahogany Windsor Rockers,
$985
Duco Finish, now
$14.75 M ahogany Windsor Rockers. with panel buck,
$12.65
Duco Finish, now
$15.00 Solid Oak Rucker, gulden finish, with genuine lealh-
■ r auto scat. now
$12.85
$18.00 M ahogany Roriker with upholstered back, and auto
sjiring seal, now
$15.75
95c C reto n n e in very strik in g strip ed effects, th e
Intont,
now
very
78c yd.
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TURPENTINE EXPLODES:
FIRE MENACES HOUSE
Turpentine in a pan on th<- electric
stove at the Jack (tenderer house on
E street exploded at 11:10 this morn
ing, resulting In a kitchen fin which
was extinguished oy Mrs Mend« rer.
The fire department was called, but H
the traze was out before It arrived. |
Slight damage was done to the lln- J
oleum on the kitchen floor.
Lsgidn
976 DEPARTMENT STORES
taata.
Christian Church.
Less than 100 carloads of apples are
9 15 Bunday school
held unsold at Hood River by the .
11:00 S-rmon “Wonderful Church
Apple Growers' association. The as- ,
aoclatlon's total tonnage for 1925 was of Christ," 9 Earl Childers.
11:00 Junior church
1100 cars.
« So Christian Endeavor.
Janies A McGregor of South Dakota
7:30 Sermon. “Throe Fireproof
has been appointed head of the Che-
Heroes." Baptist Girls' quartet will
niawa lrdlan school to succeed Har
wood Had. who has resigned because s'ng
of U1 health.
(Contlnu-tt from Pag-' 5»
More than 700 feet of highway was out for your charm "
covered and 150 feet carried away by
"You haven't lived in the greaser
an Immense slide which blocked the meaning of (he word, mon enfant, nor
Roosevelt highway between Coqaille have you perceived the hu«ks o ,
and Marshfield.
which most friendship* are fed Fams
Francis Denny of Albany, father of 1« the most overrated thing In th«
12 children, all of whom are patients world," she continu'd h«r eyes hold
in some Institution for the mentally ing n grave and pensive light, “‘t is
afflicted, was committed to the state the ‘open se«ame' to anything th it
hospital at Salem.
Its possessor might wt«h to obtain
Governor Pierce has revoked a con It clothes one with popularity. golden
ditional pardon granted to Harvey oelnlon. and endle«* praise. It ev >n
Madsen, convict, who was released g ve« on' the freedom of unconven-
from the Oregon state penitentiary tinr-'l'ty (with no rl«k of b- log ana-
March 11 of last year.
theT s tiled I even to the point of lr.;
Reatoratlon of lower Klamath lake moral’ty at the same time Ihe as
on the border of California and Ore surance that any aberration will hr
gon to use as a bird reserve Is up to condoned- on the ground of temper
the people of those states, officials of n v n t—temp-rament." i
rep
the biological survey say.
"that clever piece of propaganda
Gerald H. Clark. 21. of Eugene, waa out by artist, then solve.« »« no ««
killed instantly In a logging camp of cue« for thelr non-cotifbrrrity to rule
, the Penn Lumber company at Mo to which other« ar- Inexorablv hound
' Glynn, west of Eugene, when a snug.
"Von shouldn't he cynical l.emov
struck by a falling tree, fell upon him. ne' "I remonstrated, ''you’re too <>v
1 Dismantling of the old steel bridge |> and yountr
which has been replaced by the nyw
-|t« n«>t cynlcl-m m'ntnle. hut re :
highway bridge over the W illamette hellion at the In ju tlre of thing« a
river at Albany Is under way. The ♦ hey are Not for myself but for oth
steel is to be cut Into short lengths ers who have not had the gord-for-
and shipped to Japan.
tune lo attract th eattentlo» 'it the
The annual western white pine fie t foo'.dl nun,ph that the world has
blister rust conference, attended by labelled renown But come. I must
forester» and timb. rrnen from five not start your day w‘th such analy
western states and by forest service tical reflections. I'll leave you now
officials from W ashington D. C , was so that you may dress. Your very n'ee
held in Portland Saturday.
husabnd Is patiently waiting down
For leading the 15 divisions of the stairs for you to Join him on a per-
Pacific system of the Southern Pa snnnlly conducted tour of the L ouvre.'
d flc railway in business-getting dur i "We’ I walk over It's- a glorious
Ing the final business quarter of 1926. day Tell Curtiss please that I'll he
em ployes of the Portland division were right down.” I rail rf to her as she
presented with a bronie plaque
1 stood In the doorwav. T he door
! nermost recesses of an extra-ordinary
Portland Immigration district who had closed.
no legal right to come Into this coun
I felt that I had peeped Into the In
try was retorted to the sub-committee woman’s heart.
on appropriations for the labor depart
(To be Continued»
ment by federal Immigration official«
Members of the Bend city ,xmncU
have announced their Willingness to
submit to a vote of the people ,be
question of a managerial form of gov
ernment for Bend ‘ a commercial cJub
special committee is now making a
study of various forms of city m anage i
meat.
Th<- la n e county grand Jury return- ,
sd Indictments against four men ot
Oakridge Including James A. Haynie,
deputy sheriff and constable, and L»r.
Leslie W. Peate. Justice of the pence,
on chargee that they had knowledge
of the violation of the prohibition law
and did not reveal theee facts to the
llatrfcu ettorncy. The others Indicted
were Harr.. Brown, pool hail pro
prietor. and Jack Wrie'at, barbes.
-
well, both of W all'rvllle. »«re mar
led ut the Luther« parsonage in Ku-
, ne ywMvrdny. Relatives an,I ft lends
ef the roupie were present.
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