Good W ill fo r a bual-
tieaa I m b u ilt by good
goods, servire a n d |
tru th fu l advert I m I ng.
THE SPRINGFIELD KS%"S
TWENTY-THIRD YEAR
HRR1NGEIEI.D. LANK COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY
SEPT. 2, 1926
The
L IV I
Peepiee P aper-
N IW J P A P IR
IN A LIVE TOWN
NUMBER 3$
IVenJ/ing R e a d y
BRIDGE PETITIONS
BEING M E D
For L abor D a y
The final plana for the I^abor Day
I celebration were made kt a meeting
held, at Wendllng Tueaday night and
attended by a number of Springfield
people who are on title committee« A«
Calling For A Special Election!
To Proviee $75,000 Bonds
Petitions Are Being Signed
In Springfield And Eugene^
This Week.
FOR MAIN STREET
Two Block To Be Repaved And
Street Car Tracks Removed:
New City Light And Watef
Contract Before Council For
Renewal-
announced, the program Indicate« a
fine tim e for all who attend. "The
Wendllng celebration may not be
Bids for repaving on two blocks of
quite a« big ax the Trail to Rail cele
I'nllln# for n special election *o
Main street between Eight and Tenth
bration,’’
«aid
F.
F.
Foater,
chairmen
to te on n $75.000 bridge bond l»»u« |
will be opened at the next regular
of the program committee, when nak
petitions are belag circulated In ’
meeting of the council September 13.
ed
If
he
could
colaborate
D
W.
Me
* The revent «hake-up on the Pirate Ball Club has given fandom
Springfield and Eugene. The petl- ‘
This action was taken by the city
Klnnon'a statem ent that It would
I I iiii « are the r<**ult of action of the
food for many week«' goaaip.
,
. .
council at Its special meeting Tues
eclipse
the
Rugene
affair,
"But
It
will
"Babe” Adaina (left), Cnraon Blgbee (right) were released from
Springfield ('hiimlx r of ('onimarra i t ’
day
night which authorised the adv
be the best celebration In the county
the team, and Mux Carey (centre) wax Indefinitely xu.per.dad for
Friday nlght’a meeting to provide i alleged
ertising of the bids this week. Tha
Iniuhordlnatlon by the Plttr ,rg managem ent If Uieea
without whlxkerx,” he added.
tnenna of rulaln# Ijine county'« »hurt» |
old paving Is to be covered with two
penalliea are indicted It may coat tha I'iraUa tha dug.
The program for Che day follows;
of the rout of the eonxiruction of the)
Inches of black top pavement accord
Morning: 9:45; Music by the I. O.
nun h needed bridge over the W iliam -''
ing to the specifications.
, O. F. band' of Rugene.
c ite river at thl« place
Last night )
¡T O A S K C H A N G E IN
The council took steps to have tha
Wood 8porta
Eye splice, line
the Jietltloll In Springfield had 250 '
street car tracks removed and the
H IG H W A Y R O U T IN G ,p iiCe. log bucking
FlrBt
and
sec
names Blgned lo It. THle petition tt«U» '
tracks filled with concrete and cover
ond prises.
thru u special election be held at the
ed with asphalt. The tracks will ba
Dr. W. C. Rebban, O. O Bushman
Black face act by the Springfield
time of the general election In Nov
I taken up by the Southern Pacific
and H. R Maxey were appointed on |Ora,
ember.
company, owner of the street car com
la comm ittee by the Lions Club at
charlPaton dance art,aUi Camp 34
pany.
1 their meeting last Friday to act with |oca|
Surveys of the new bridge site have ¡M C P H E R S O N S E N T E R T A IN
Some discussion took place regard
S U N D A Y ■ •'«»'»« committee from the (’ham-
<L
by , bp aud1pncp
been made thia aunnner by state en
AT
D IN N E R
ing the new city contract for watef
teer of Commerce for the purpose
Addregg by „ F IrT|np edltor o(
glneera, but no reflnlte location «.t
and lights with the Mountain State#
the bridge has yet been made. T he, Mr. and Mra. Harold M cPherson1 of having Che present route of the tbe Oregon Journal
Power company, and a number of
Southern Pacific company has deeded wore honored Sunday by a dinner at ' W illam ette Highway changed form
Afternoon; 12-16; Picnic basket
power officials were present. It wag
the city llie old street car piers across the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harl K:- Pleasant Hill and Goshen to Spring- d,nnPr
tbe North end of park,
decided to have the power company
the W illamette to use for this pur Itieraon given by Mr and Mrs. Alva field
The combined co m m ttee will There wm n,. frPO barbecue meat,
dra,w up a contract to be submitted
pose, and It Is reported lhat they will McPherson, father and mother of the confer with the County Commission- „undwltched. coffee, milk, and sugar
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to the council for action at som#
deed a right of way from the Pacific young couple
Mr and Mrs. Harold ers and the State Highway Depart- wltb ,ab|pg for all. Containers for
Upper, President Calles of Mex- fU(UrP meeting.
The old contract
Highway to the city limits for th e , McPherson were married at Crescent w ent In an endeavor to secure con- p,p coffpp „houlri be brought,
leo and lower. Archbishop. Del Rio wbprpby tbp cjty gets water for it#
City. California. June 30 The dlnn-r T sent to the change. The proposed
new highway
Horseshoe Pitching contest, 1:30. '
S t a u l g m iu t ¡¿aUo“ ” chuUh.dr ° hydrants and lights for the city light-
wus attended by relatives anti c lo se , routing 'will be four or five miles
Tree topping: 2:00.
Engineers -have found lhai by us
p
6
Ing system expired August 31.
friends of the couple. Mrs McPber- shorter than the one through Pleas-
Tug of war 2;30;
W endllng vs'
ing tae pier« rrom $12 ooo to $16,000
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It was decided to foreclose on city
son wus formerly Mlsa Audrey Mur- ant Hill
Springfield; Camp 34 vs Camp 35.
would he saved, but the highway com
BOY
SCOUTS
OUT
liens
that are delinquent of the pro-
I The worst grades of the new route
Concert by Burton’s Orchestra of
mission Is believed lo favor u new lo Pby.
«PTP-Q D C T D IIIT C ; perly owners have not come In and
Queets
Included
Mr.
and
Mrs
|,ave
recently
been
eliminated,
o
n
e
.
Eugene.
12:30.
cution. bringing the road In strulght
r 1
k e v h u i i o ma()p gomp arrangen,Pnt for thp pay.
Harold McPherson. Mr and Mrs. J. ai rP(ob of a mile nnd a quarter ut
Baseball game: 2:30 Wendllng vs
with Muln street.
The
Scouts
In
Troop
Number
1 a r e -™ “'
near future' The " *
W. Baker, Mary 1». McPherson, Mr shuffle point, having been ellmlnat-ul Eugene,
out after three new members this «essm ents on delinquent property
nnd Mr«. Alex Stevens, l-enter Mr- cn, | rP|y ,f the change Is made, the
Races- 1.30:
B R ID G E A N D H IG H W A Y
that has been taken over by tha
Pherson. Pauline McPherson. Austin W illam ette Highway would p a s s
Boys under 14 years—60 yards, w eek In order to fill the troop up
,
D I S C U S S E D BY C H A M B E R McPherson Wilbur McPherson. Mr , hroug<i Springfield, Natron. Jasp-r
Girls under 16 yers—60 yards. Its full number. The boys have form- count^ w
e cane
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and Mrs. Ilarl McWierson. Mr and and Fa|| CrePk to bowell.
la d le s sack race.
ed a recruiting team and are not go-
-7 7
nT cnuc
A large attendance was present Mrs Charles Parla and daughters
Free for all— 100 yards.
lng to rest until they have obtained j LEGION TO
RESUME
Dwight Kessey of the Commercial
at the Chamber of Commerce meal- p>,na and Elisabeth of Mareola. Mr
Fight on raft In the mill pond. 3:30 the three new members to bring the'
MEETINGS NEXT WEEK
State Bank was elected a member of
lng Thursday night to hear the report and Mrs. Oeorge Kppu of Portland,
Boxing and wrestling at Woodlawn unit up to Its full strength so that the
the Club.
of the bridge committee made by B. Mrs
Richardson of Eugene. Mr.
The American Legion will resumo
fall program to be started when
J.
F
K
etels
and
Harry
Stewart
PW*.
«;«•-
E. Morrison, chairman of the bridge |»|Pr(P of Eugene and Wilma Jennie
Free show at the hall 1:30 and 8 00. school begins may be carried out un- Bs m eetings at the Woodmen of the
told of the meeting of Lion club ex
comm ittee for the Chamber. Follow- | | | bbard of Mauler Oregon
"Stop. Look and Listen”.
hindered. This action was taken at World hall next Thursday Seotemhep
ecutives In Eugene last week which
tng his report It was decided to Ini'l l
, ..
Charley Chaplin In "A Dog's life " the Scout m eeting last Monday night 9 after the summer vacation. Tha
! they attended. It Is planned to form
• te a petition calling for a $78.001
IA M R F R T W E D S
Dance Music by Burton's orchestra' After drill Monday, the b oy. played P **™ ” foy thp fa” and 7 ’’“ "
in organization of present and past ,
bond Issue to be predated to the LUCILLE L A M B E R T W E D S
i
_ _
c. v n ..H ^ ih e discussed and a proposal to . hang#
, a new game invented by C. F. Barber
j _
EDWARD COLE SUNDAY presidents and secretaries of the club.
voters this fall, for the county a share
..
.L
Intermission 5:00 to 8 00
after
they had asked him to -hnw
show the m eeting nights from Thursday t®
In a new bridge across the W lllon
u some other night presented.
Its
1 Old time dance at the cook house them a game full of action. That , t , h
e, "
B
C. _ . ____
Mlxs Laella lum ber! of Springfield ASK. EUGENE TO
ette. A committee consisting of Ira
advocates favor the change becaus«
8:00
to
12:00.
game
came
up
to
expectations
was
Peterson. John Wlnexnreld, und Jul-, became the bride of Edward Cole cf I
FURNISH LIGHTS Burton's orchestra 8:00 to 12 00. the verdict of the boys after 20 min- the Springfield National Guard hold#
lus Fulop was appointed to prepare .Salem at a simple and pretty wedding j
its drills on tb» -am “ night and some
A nursery w-ftl be provided at the utes of trial.
the petitions and aee that they were Ceremony at the home of Lie bride's
men belong to both organizations.
A petition Is being circulated by
whpre chtldrpn un(, pr
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and Mrs W.
Lambert. rP.ld en ts of the W illamette Heights
circulated.
j parents. Mr .....
... „ A. —
These men would like to see tbo
years will be taken care of free for NEW GRAVEL CRUSHER
change m a is so they could attend
A vote nf thunks wus extended to
I'ertonnlng the dl"tr'c'‘ “ k ' Y
■ « * » ’“
‘ “ d the mothers. A trained nurse an as-
READY T O OPERATE both the L egl:n meetings and th#
the bridge committee for the work
Light Board lo serve Springfield with slstants will be In charge. A kinder I
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' drills
they have been doing In connection
, i , (|p parry ,ng a bouquet of < ’ertrlclty and. If they cam to supply gan, pn w„ n
tratneu leaner w in oe
The Springfield Sand and Gravel
-ybP proposed smokers to he he'd
with the securing of the n. w rl * ( 1 ,
tlons, and dressed In a gown of ,,l‘‘ ,own w ,,h w.it» r
he pit to n proT,dp(j at tbp perk for the children company will start operating at Its
In
conjunction with the National
R E Morrison. G O Bushman. A. *
„«rohed lo the alt-r .................. ....
from four to ten years.
new plant the first of next week, ac- Ouard w,j] come up for discussion and
Perkins, und Welby Stevens ure w — ;
«
w bltP playad thP week and had 61 names Wednesday
cording to H. W. Chase, manager of approva]
As tentatively arranged*
night. The petition Is still In circula
nt * ’•
•
¡Lohengrin wedding march.
the company. The machinery is all montllIy boxing and wrestling bout#
ROAD
W ID E N IN G
tion In an effort to secure more
A commltV'c was applnted to look
preceding the ceremony. Mrs. Roy
U N D E T E R M I N E D in P,ac« ready t0 8tart and ,h e plact between local boys would be held for
names before being presented to the
Into the matter of Improving this end
BBng "I Ix>ve You Truly" a
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' will start as soon as a new transform- thp
of the L«,gjOn and Guard
water board o f Eugene.
of the W illamette Highway from Lo- companled on the piano by Mrs. Itoy
No decision has yet been given by er Is Installed for the plant by the at tbp Armory.
Failure to get quirk action on their
w ill through Jasper nnd Springfield wbttP
Following the ceremony re-
made to « .e Mountain State« ,h<* S,ate Highway commission on Mountain States Power company.
The reports of the delegates to the
q
'
‘
the proposal to change the standard The transformer will provide electric statp conTpntfon at Marshfield will b«
so that tourists will have the choice f rPHbments were served
of traveling through either Pleasant
M|>
waa a graduate of the 1
, , a
.'7 7 " t h e n r - width of the McKenile Highway from power for the gravel company and the
given at the meeting.
Hill nnd Gouh.-n or Jasper and Spring- ,.,aaa „( 1926 of th Springfield High ' 1 p •’ * PVe ° P
,
go feet to the SO feel set by the com -1 Springfield Mill and Grain company
The comm lt.ee I. to confer Roh(xl, Mr c „,e ,a
by , he
»ctlon. Several of the signers Isslon. In attem pting to widen the which Is nearby. The new plant use# -j-yLER FUNERAL AT
field,
le w .
I « ..- • V
. H
O
I I I M
I 1 .
w ir .
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t h e h a l l . . « t h a t I n t h n u '« « 'O H .
Ill
» n r u ip u u B
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N pry.-j, company of Salem, where a
*’ '
highway to 80 feet, the commission 150 H P. ad a 200 H. P. transformer
w rlth tihe State Highway Department
LAUREL HILL TODAY
,r nK I,K
1
* Ihn encountered opposition from property will he put in.
on n the changing of the routing of I*1" , b„ yoUng couple will make their tlon
a remedy will be found for the
highway and Is to acl with a similar b(1InP
owners all along the road. Those
,
„
Samuel David' Tyler died at hi#
water situation In- the W illamette
com m ittee fremi the Llpns club The
Sprlngflpld
Those present at the wedding were:
who have summer cottages on the Springfield Thanked For Part In Tra l homp atn 2J
........
. m b „ r , M r s Ida H'ghts district without the necessity wnu
J
,7
7,
com m ittee has for members E E. Mr. and Mrs. U . A. Iwmb. rt. Mrs l.ia
upper stretches of the highway fear
To Rail Parade
1 Tupgday eventng and will be buried
Morrison. M M. Peery and W. P. ,1'ole.
Cole, Mae an,t
and Ruth
' •
,hat
tuun 1 Cole,
mr. . Mr.
. . . . and . " lls n
, hat their
thelr houses
houses would
wou.n be
oe In
in the way
A letter was rpcelvpd
received „y
by Mayor
Mayor Q
Q .iln the
the Laurp,
Laurel Hill pemptery
cem etery today
today.
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: The petition reads:
"To the Eu-
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Mrs. R K Bock, »»rr M.rjr Magi , *
]
. Wp of the nPW grade and he farmers q Bu(Jlman and by thp Ioca, 4L of
services will be held at 2:30
Tyson.
Mr a n d l Mr!,n ^ ; 1inI% drW an.? Mrs <»>* undersigned' resident water and a'«"«
‘° ” pr part of “ **
d® Springfield from Joseph H. K oke.'from the Walker Undertaking Chapel
, u(<prH of ^ lngflpld, nrpgon, rpg. not want any more of their land ln
°
Aggoc, , )th tbp Rpverend T. M Langbury
Two Mexican« Releaaed on Robbery a„.l Gordon Baldwtm Mr »"<> » "
users Vl .-»,n llisnei.1, uirsuir, ivo-
.V .» „....n corv A
Roy W hite, Mr. d Mrs. Roy Smith, light
pectfully request that you obtain a
‘ha" X
«or «hi tlon and J. S. Magladry, chairman r f ' conducting the services,
Charge
and Reverend F. L. Moore.
franchise from our city to furnish - t * *
1- now surveying for the the civic and Industrial parade thank-1 Mr. Tyler v o 7"
nr old when ha
NatlvWnda Murquay nnd Ellxla
Ing the citizens of Springfield, the ¡died and had lived' In Springfield for
us
with
electricity.
And
If
you
pos-
widened
r
Rodrigue. Mexican
section hani'" Methodists To Hold Quarterly Con-
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He leaves hl#
slbly can. supply us with water from
When the county road crew now Lions Club, the Commercial Club and the last ten years
tarane#
were taken to the police at* ' ,on
your new
new main There
Is to
our at work on the McKenzie Highway : tbe 4L fof (be apjenjid participation wife, Mrs. Marthe Tyler, one son. C.
Thursday afternoon charged with
,n thp paradp
Eugf.ne E. Tyler of Centralia, Washington.
The Methodist chureh will hold !♦# knowledge a private water line in the finishes with that work, they w ill thpy
stealing a gold ring from the Turn *r
move
the
rock
crusher
to
the
road
,
durlnlg
tbe
Tral,
to
j
^
n
Celebration
I and three daughters, Mrs. Grace Bell
W
illamette
Heights
district.”
conference
Wednesday
Jew elry store. Upon showing) that Quarterly
on the Middle Fork above Jasper and
,ptter Eayg ..Your pretty floats of Missoula, Monatna, Mrs. Etta Mel-
evening
September
8.
At
this
tim
e
,
they were at work across the Wlllnm-
surface It. A stretch of that road ( .„ „ ^ u t e d largely to the beauty of loch of Garfield. W ashington, and
ette river nt t$ie time the robbery was the business for the past year will be DEPOT TO BE OPEN
has been rograded this summer and | {be para(le
g pringfleld did herself Mrs. Olive Love of Astoria.
aald to have been oommlttedd, they settled and the work for the new yeir
DAY AND NIGHT ,g flngl9hed except for the coat of proud and we are proud of you.”
outlined.
New
committee#
will
be
were released.
Starting yesterday the local South-, <'ruBhed rocfc-
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DESHAZERS IN AUTO
Mr. Turner later made an Investiga nippolnted to succeed the ones for the
Rural Carrier« To Hava Vacation«
ACCIDENT TUESDAY
ern Pacific depot will be open day:
. . .
-
tion of the crews but was unable lo past yiear.
Mr. B. G. Sankey of R. F. D. No. 2
Start Work On ay en r
l)r. Cheney of Eugene, district and night with an additional telegraph
Identify any of the men as the ones
Leo DeShazer, youngest son of
| g being laid on the piers left on his vacation of two w eeks
superintendent o f the conference will man ln the office on the new shift. T he|
who were In his si roe at the time of
„ „pn br,dge and a wide ap .Monday. His son Elmer will substl^ L . A. DeShazer w as cut on his fore-
be present and preside at the confer change Is made necessary by the tak-'
the robbery.
lng over of the Cascade line by the °
7 „ brldge lg being built tute for him on the route while he Is'head and upper lip and Mrs. DsShaxef
ence.
operating force and the Inauguration ^ ‘ 7 '
fa„ ralng gpt tn. Th « » T
family
The stolen ring was an $8 gold
Mr. Shankey and fam
ily a r e ! , bruised and shaken up In an aut<>
operating force and the Inauguration
tbe tan rajns set in. The
ring.
going to the hop fields near independ-1 mobile accident on Thirteenth street
of
through
freight
service.
bagp
of
fbp
p1prs
covered
with
I. O. O. F .Installs Last Night
ence to spend the vacation.
¡In Eugene Tuesday r.lgbt at 0 o’clock.
Throught freight trains began go- wfttey jn Ulp winter and lt is neces-
The local I. O. O. F. lodge held Its
John
N
ice
will
leave
ln
the
nenr
The accident occurred when the auto-
Carbollneum Company 8hlp# Many annaul Installation of officers last ,ng.
- r y to have them lu while the w aU p .
N)ep ,
wb,pb tbpy wprp rldlng col.
Pole«
low gp work on tJlp nPW
_ _ son will
. . take
. . . his
.
.
„ R. w.
aw !...............
. another
ai __ __
__ of
night at the hall with the district and passenger service will b egin ,
Ibis
place
on
F.
D.
¡llded
with
on IL.
the ___
corner
pan bp rughpd th)g wlnter.
The Carbollneum Wood Preserving grnnd master present from Coburg to September 15, according to the an-
No. 1 during that time. Paul N ice has Moss and Thirteenth,
company Is turning out about 100 witness the ceremonies. The new of nouncement of railroad officials. Tuea
There were five passengers ln the
ben working on a construction gang
day
two
big
Mallet
engines
passed,
Unshed poles a day according to C. ficers wero olecteil last July and their
Poles Up On Power Line
on the coast near Gold Beach this car, Mr. and Mrs. DeShazer. and their
through
on
their
way
to
Oakridge.
O. Wilson, manager of the company. Installation has been delayed on ac
Mr. DeShazer re
The mountain Slates Power com summer. He returned to Springfield three children.
Theso treated poles are shipped as count of th summer luss ln lodge af They will he stationed there on the pany will have the poles up on It# Monday afternoon.
ceived a minor cut on his hands from
helper
service
over
the
heaviest
far east as New Hampshire and North fairs.
the broken windshield. The DeSha-
grade on the road.
t new line between Sprlngflekt and
Carolina.
#ers were on their way to visit their
To Teach At W eatlake
A
now
telegraph
operator
will
be
.W
endllng
th
is
week
and
will
begin
To Teach At La Grande— M ils
During August the company turneu
Mrs. Vina Mcl-ean has signed a con daughter, Gertrude who Is In the Part-
necessary
from
now
on.
M.
P.
Hard-
guying
them
next
week.
Guying
the
out a total of 3,000 poles and will In- Tresa Emnugh spent the w eek end In
sty is coming from Drain to take the poles will take a week as there are tract to teach at W estlake during the fle Christian hospital recovering from
creaan their output ln the future on Springfield en route to La Grande
8 A. M. to 4 P. M. shift, W. C. Land j so many turns ln the line betw een the coming school year. The school term severe burns received here over a
account of the Increasing sale of where »he will teaeh school for the
opens September H . The W estlake month, ago when her clothing caagM
them. Eighteen thousand, pole# have coming year. She attended the Ore will have the one from midnight to two towns. A# soon as the poles are district has a new school house «hit lira
Mies DeShaser le recovering
8
A.
M.,
and
J.
B.
Pennington
will
up
and
braced,
the
crew
will
start
Already been treated and shipped thle gon State Normal school at Mon
nicely from her burns.
year.
4
have the 4 P. M. to midnight s h ift
stringing «he wire.
mouth last year.
year It Is announced.
S o cie ty