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THE SPRINGFIELD NE
ftPRJNGPIELD, LANE COUNTY, OREGON,
TWENTY-THIRD YEAR
GAMP FOR SCOUIS
10 OPEN MOHDH
Preparations Complstsd For
River Camp; Period Will Be
Devoted To Study And Play.
Red Grange’s "Yes” Gal.
4 -ff.y
MRS. PEARL RICE DIES
AFTER LONG ILLNESS
Mrs Pearl Rica, wife nt II K Rico
of Kuxene and an old resident nt
Springfield, died
at tha Pacific
Christian hospital In Eugene laat
Thursday Her funeral waaa bald at
tha Walker Undertaking
Parlora
Hunday at 10:30 A. M
Interment
was In luiurel Hill cometary, tha
Reverend F. L. Moore conducting
th- .lervlcea.
Mra. Rice waa 49 yenra old. She
hud been alrk for a long time; ba.
Ing In the Pacific Christian hospital
alnce laet fall She leaves her hus
band. If K, Rice, her mother, Mra.
Lane, and two brothers Paul and
Oeorge Howard.
Mrw Rica had IIwd in Springfield
for many year«. Her family moved
to Noll from here and from there to
Eugene.
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THURSDAY, JULY 8 192«
Signing of Light
^Contract Deferred
The city council nt Its «pedal
to I
meeting Friday night, decided
postpone the signing of tha naw I
street llghttns oontrnct with the I
Mountain Htales Power company un
til the next regular meeting of the t
council
This action was taken ba-1
cause there was some doubt as to'
the meaning cf tha provisions of
<ha cnntra<t as at present diawn
up. The power company will have I
a man present :il the next meet'n
to discuss the rr",visions with the
council and the contract 'will prob
nbly be signed at that time.
Dry Chief Tells
“The Peegle’e Peperi*
L IV I
NEW SPAPER
IN A L IV E TOWN
NUMBER 27,
TM REFUND M il
i HELP BUILO BRIDGE
- -
Part Of Lane County Refund
Will Probably Co To Build
New Bridge Across Willa
mette.
Nina Hoy Scouts from Hprlngflehl
Lane county wlll receive 31.06*.-
wlll Join these from all over latne
763.47
from the Federal government
Ctunty neat Monday. July 13 for ten I
as a reimbursement for taxee that
day« at the summer camp at lllue I
river
The summer camp will be
'would have been paid on the Or
held In three periods of ten day» I
egon-California land grants had they
a. uh. the first beginning Jfuly 13.
remained under private contract If
All the Springfield Scouts have sign- ’
the Standfleld-Slnnot bill passed by
«el up for tho first period.
A resoluttn favor'ng the adoption
the
Senate last Thursday la signed
Elaborate prepuratlns UuiU" been
of a hue line as preferable to the
made at the ramp for tha boys C. |
by President Coolidge.
street car system new in vogue waa
R. Clark of Kugene. Boy grout j
t-rri$<t unangot'aly at the cruncll i
1 That the money will be used la
H«r» I» the Mia»— Edn» Murphy
lei <l«-r. has been busy for "»me lim e , — »h o hai heen selected to play
meeting. There has been some a g lt-'
Lane county on projects such as the
preparing the camp.
Tent floors
oppesite th» famoua r»d-haire«l— V IS IT IN O N O R T H D A K O T A
atm both In favor of and ag ilnst the ’
Springfield bridge and a new county
Harold Grsnge— In hl» football
have been laid, a cook tent has bean
Jail which would otherwise require a
W O M A N O IE S IN E U G E N E eotabllahment of a bus service b e-1
movle
liehut
Of
eours»
Edna
wlll
put up. and everythli-g possible has
special tax is the expression of mem
tween Springfield and Eugene as |
■ay "yo»” to Rod in lh» «nai d««e-
been done to mat’s tha ramp at-
bers of the county court
Because
Mra. Frances Semerad of Dtcken- ¡conSemplated by the Southern Pacific;
up-
trartlva and comfortable for tha
of the six per cent limitation law If
Son, North Dakota died at the Pacific compa ny, -wd the council was ask- j
boys The leaders have not forgotten .
no tax were raised for county pur
Ohriallan Hospital at Eugene, at 11:43 ed to go record-favoring the change
however that the camp la to be a WILL ADVERTISE CUTY IN
poses in anyone year than the suc
The
council
passed
a
resolution
Friday, July 2 after an Illness of a
A bomb was exploded at the
training camp In woodcraft, and have
PORTLAND NEWSPAPER few weeks. Mrs. Hemerad. accom- thanking hbe Eugene fire department I Senate investigation of Pennsyl ceeding year the county could not tax
planned It 'With this Idea In view
itself. For that reason the million
vania primary expenditures, when
A page advertisement and w rit* I
by her husband and daughter for their help during the fire which I Sen. James A. Reed ( D ) M o , (be
The camp la favorably placed for
dollars that comes to Lane county
decstroyed tho Nelson Fisher home. :
grout traln'ng. Il la located seven up on Springfield and the McKenxie became III on her way from Chico,
will likely be used on special pro
The Eugene flee department appear-1 low), obtained from Wayne B.
mtleo up Blue river, surrounded b y ' r)vor hlw>lway „
prepared by I California to Springfield to pay a
promptly ready t o i Wheeler, Anti-saloon League coun
jects and road Improvement
sel,
(above),
the
testimony
that
th e forests of the C, trades and with , h„ , . harnb4.r of Commerce for the visit to Mr and Mrs J. F. Nadvornlk
, n fh -
Local bridge boosters are much
kelp the Springfield fire fighters.
several U. 8. Senators and Con
I gressmen had received sums of elated over the prospect of being able
r. swimming pool near by.
Issue of the Oregon Journal of July, of this city. Upon her arrival here,
Tire fire ohief and fire committee
The program at the ramp Includes 11 The Portland paper Is getting out ! she was Immediately taken to the
money from the Anti-saloon league
to match the estate share on the
le to work out plans and make re for speeches opposing modification
ni
Competent directors wlll be a number on the McKensle r iv e r , hospital for treatment.
now
bridge out of the O. & C. money.
e f present prohibition laws.
and study of woodcraft Every effort h|ghway which It wlll mall exten- ‘ Mrs. Semerad was 5s y e a n oM. She commendations rcg-.rdlng new fire
As bad as the bridge is needed here
extinguishers.
A
man
'woe
present
wlll be made to teach nil the bovs tO| , a| ya, y
attract tourists,
I is survived by her husband. W eniel
w ltiTfire «tln gu iaak '
there were some which did not favor
swim
Competent dlrectoras will be
building It by a special tax.
The trustees of the Chamber met Semerad and a daughter, Oeorglna. era but nothing definite was decided
present for this purpose and to Insure
LYONS ARRESTED
T he sum to be received here was
Tuesday night and arranged for hbe aged 10. The body will be sent to at that time.
•» lety
PROHIBITION CHARGE apportioned In a report filed In the
I t s cost will be bourne Dickenson. North Dakota from the
Three "nature trulls" have bean | PUWIcRy
office of the county clerk by Lloyd
Walker Undertaking Parlore
laid out under the direction of Or. L. by various local merchants.
BENEFIT GAME TO BE
James Lyns was arrested Friday Howe, forrnor employee of the county,
Mr
Semerad
will
go
home
by
train
F Henderson, curator of the Vnlvsr-
,
PLAYED FOR HCLMAN night by chief of police, George Val as follow s;
leaving his ear with J. F Nadvornlk
slty of Oregon Museum of Natural F O U R T H GIVES CHANCE
uer, at his rooms in the Elite Special sohool tax _____ 3129.S93.S8
who
plans
to
drive
It
to
Dlckeneon
In
Htstoy. On two of bheae trails tag»
FOR MANY OUTINGS a few weeks n a three weeks vaca ^1- Springfield wlll play a benefit Hotel charged with selling Intoxi State and county tax....... 69R,719.40
have been placed on the different
game for Hadley Holemen, Injured cating liquor and Is cow In the county Special high school tax_____________ 24,313.07
kind of trees and shrubs and the j A general exodus from Springfield tion.
>
haseball player, here next Sunday, Jail awaiting trial In Justice court here Special road tax..... .............. 111.007.08
Sconts wlll be given an o p p o r t u n it y .,^ p,goe oypr
Fourth of July
July 11. The game will be played tomorrow. Reubin W. Smith set his Port of S'uslaw tax________ 94.820.07
to become familiar with them. The per(0<, gn(, aa a r,.aun the town pre- LIONS CLUB TO PU T
with the Poet Office team of the ball at 31000. when he appeared
UP SIGNS ON S T R E E T S '
third trail la a teat trail with the I sented an unusually quiet appearance
Twilight Longue of Eugene which are Tuesday for the preliminary hear
tie r s to be Identified marked and,
MANY PAY PENALTY
Many of the huaiaese bowses were
Newly elected U o n . Club o ff ic e r .'“ f * * “ ’ ’“ d1« «**
Ho1* ing. Lyons plead not guilty. He was
a record of them
r * mp
rinsed Monday In obnnrvnnee of the
money
and
tb«
FOR CUTTING CORNERS
unable
to
raise
_
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__________________
Installed at the last Friday noon « * • has
both the Spring
more
expert
boys
wilt tent their abll-| ,
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’
Ity to Identify the trews by comparing 1
* „ * *
■ meeting of the club. The officer« who
Poi,t Office teams and h is sent to Eugene in charge of the
Cutting corners appeared to be a
. , . list
. . _ with
,.k that at ramp
Ihall were closed.
The Booth-Kelly will
charge of the club for the termer team mates desire to show sheriff.
their
popular past time of automobile
the
Ae
a
result
of
arrest
Valller
Is
Other features of the camp
a r e ' mill shut rown Friday, not to open
■t year arc; John Ketels. president their sympathy for him by playing a
crrrvlng his arm in a tllr g . In drivers over the Fourth of July holt-
overnight hikes
for the elder boys.) until July 18.
There was no city William O. Hughes, treasurer; F. B. benefit game for him.
day if records at the city hall can
separate camps
for the tenderfoot mall delivery Monday, although the Hamblin, secretary.
I Mr. Hdlemen received a broken leg making the arrest he tore the lig be used as a criterion. Ten drivers
Scout and the second
and
third I boxes« were open to the ptthllc
The committee appointed some ,n a game here against Notl threo aments of his shoulder in breaking were arressted by Jess Smithson at
class Scouts, and study ramp» where
Many cars passed through Spring- time ago to consider the posting of w celts ago when he attempted to steal down the door to Lyons room which
the corner of Second and Main on
the boys can read and study about field on their way up the McKensle three entrances to Springfield WB».h om e from third. He has been at the had been barricaded against the
July
2 for this offense and were re
nature lore.
for the holiday period. All Wiliam suthorlied to go ahead and purchase Paclflc Christian hospital, but Is now offlcerss when they appeared.
quired to deposit 32 as ball for their
Everything points Io camp “Lucky etle valley pointe were well repre the signs. L. P. Sanford of Cottage at home recovering from his Injury.
Here Sunday—Fred Roth, formerly appearance in court Tuesday morn
Boy” as an Ideal place for a Scout sented among the cars, the McKensle Grove was preaeent to talk the
Manager Jack Larson has not de
to spend his vacation. Those going river seem ing to be selected as a ■„alter of the signs over with the cided definitely on his line-up for the professor In the Springfield high ing.
Only one of the ten made th elf
from Springfield are; William Cox,
favorite plaee for the outing. Spring- local club The new signs will be coming game. The team has been re. school, now principal at Mcnrr.outh
appearance in curt at tibe appointed
Dean Anderson. Dalph anil Evan
spent
Sunday
In
Springfield
visiting
field people dispersed In every dir placed on East Main street. North 6th vamped once since Its disastrous
time and. as a consequence, forfeit
Hugh«-«. Carrel Arums. Payton Oder
ection. seeking a cool location While street, and near the arch at the game with Cottage Grove lass! Sun with friends. Mr. Rofh was accom
kirk. Eugene Walker. Thayer Mc
They also ed their bail. Most of the offenders
the McKensle river got Its share, Pacific Hlhway.
day In which the focal team was de panied by hte family.
Murray, and Oeorge Mason.
visited
at
Lowell
where
a sister, were out of town people going up the
Lum F. Anderson was taken into* feated 9 to 6
othpr polnta, particularly the coast
McKenxie on a Fourth of July holi
Mrs.
M.
M.
Baker
lives.
towna, were ehoaen aa vacation the club at the meeting.
The Batteries for the Cottage
day. W. B. Godfrey of Portland wan
Marrlao« Licenses Issued
j placea.
Grove game were Benson and New
Mr. and Mrs. the only one to receive a fine. He
Go To Corvallis
.G o To Albany—C. A. Swart», ac- house for the Grove and Burton.
During the pa at week marrlnge !
at Cor- was given a 32 Tine by Reuben W.
cotnpanled
by
h
i.
wife
and
daughter
8ank#y
Towm,
foj.
i»pr1nKfipl(1
|
Jackob.en
spent
Monday
Visits Brother-— Miss Pearl Snook
lleensea have been laaaued by the
Smith, city recorder.
The 32 ball
valli* visiting friends in that city
county clerk to the following; Roh was In Prtland Sunday un a visit to drove to Albany Monday on a vialt
money secured from the others in
ert Thompeon and Katherine Blt- her brother, Ilert Snook wh has been
addition to the fine, enriched the
ney both of Eugene. Charles Mo Don III for some time at the veterans
city coffers 320 as a result of the
ald and Helen LaBInne. both of hosspltal there. She reports that j
failure of drivers to properly turn
Oakridge, Oeorge Pondera rnd Ethel Bert Is able to lake some nourish
corners in town.
B ’ ch. both of Oakridge, Verde Rl’ e ment now though his general con
Two were arrested fo r speeding.
and Margaret Ackerman, both of Eu dition Is Hllll very serious.
Alfred Kays of Wren was caught
gene; Clifford Casteel and
Ethel
July 3 and Robert G. Fleming of
Gatlin. both of Wendllng; Clarence |
Moves Into
Home— George
Fl h.
Eugene July 5. Mr. Fleming w i l
Albrn, and Marie Coleman, both of , w ho re c e n tly e am e to Springfield fro m '
fined 310 for his offense.
N oll (Hen llunlon and Mary Long- ]
G rove; i Iowa Itn-« m oved Into th e house on
felli w, both of Cl ittngc
G.
s tr e e t
b e tw e e n
S e v e n th
mid
W Il'T in lb nny and U lie 11,ia'- both of 1
POSTAL RECEIPTS SHOW
A. P ru ett nnd F ig h t w hich h e ri i e n tly bought Mr.
S i rlngfbd'l : J esse
GAIN OVER LAST YEAR
Cinru Lnnili. i i ■ih of En • no; «’land«' FI h Is em p l' veil nt Iht lle->lh Kelly
lir o k . Hazi-lt „n. hin iho. and Gladys mills.
A gaiu in tile postal r. „- lifts of
F re t well. I’lirimi hin ’ it Gl-’p Dy r
over
ten per cent for the first half
n " i Vidimi (tv l» II. bi .’h of Eugene. 1 V a c stie n At N e w p o rt— Mr. m il
i ilie present year over ihe corres-
A
V
»■
ndlliig.
and
il,r
ll
nmt W illiam (
Mr.-. T. T h o m a s m il Imlij- a re spend
:u. ng months of last year was re
i'h arlo tte Goodwin, 1’ -I t hl
Ing th e ir viieiitln at Ni w porl. T h ey
ported by Postm aster F. B. Hamlin
une
le ft Iasi w eek m id will lie hack
in liis semi-annual statem ent just
At C ra te r Lake—Mr nnd Mrs. il tim e th is w eek.
. d. Re -eipta for tho first six
E M 'Xi v mid son. Ilruce visited C ra t
months of 1926 were $3931.53, for the
e r Diamond mid
C rescent
T.ukea
Fishing T rip— T ru h ert H enderson
sam e period in 1926 they were $3547 -
during the Fourth holidays. Thoitr left. Bunday for a w eeks fishing trip
65. giving an increase of $383.88 or
nnd-’ of visitors were nt both C rater In th e C ascade lakes. He wns accom
10.8 per cent. T his gain indicates
nnd Diamond lakes. Many flab w ere panied by I.ld d G ardener anil Cliff
s hoaltv grow th in the population of
b rin e caught In Diamond.
ord Ilrynn.
j Springfield for the periods under
eoniparisqp.
Visited. Diamond Lake Mr. nnd
Here From Bend.— Mr. nnd Mrs.
For the th ree m onths ending March
Mrs. Jack Henderor mtored to Din
.Tames M urry of Bend were In Spring-
31,
1926 the postal receip ts were
tnond I.nke by way of the W illamette
field over tho F ourth visiting nt th e
$1953.58
and for the three months
pass during the holldnys. They re
hom e of Mrs. M urry’s uncle, John
ending June 30. 1926 the receipts
port the pass road In poor condition.
M unwarlng. Mrs. M urry wnss form
were $1977.95. The same perlds last
erly H en rietta Mnnwnrlng.
year gave $1684.84 and $1862.81 for
To Wendllng— Mrs. Charles Eggl
the corresponding periods.
man, accompanied by Berydlna Cumm
Visita In Portland— Fred Ilosserman
lngs who hns been spending the Inst
week with Mrs. Egglmnn. drove to i visited In Portland during the week-
Mrs. Doane 111—Mrs Doane, mother
Wendllng Tuesdny on a combined j<'"11 wlth Rudolph Johnson, broom
of Bert Doane, had a stroke of
manufacturer.
business nnd pleasure trip,
paralyesls while attending the funeral
of Mrs Pearl Rice Sunday. She was
Sunday At Myer • Park— Among
Spend Fourth Hare—Pete Lamher-
taken to the home of her son and
4y and family of Portland. L. M Curl those who spent the Fourth at Myers
placed under the care of the doctor,
and wife of Albany spent Sunday Park were Mr. and Mrs. D. W Mc-
oneasonr shrdlu klrdlu
, Klnnon and Mr. and Mra. C»rl Girard
wlth Mr. and Mrs. N. A. Rowe.