VOTE “500 X YES” For The Springfield Bridge Bondi -*• In the Lower Right Hand Corner o f the Election Ballot
NEW
NUMBER
Call Phone 5
IN CASE OF FIRE
THE SPRINGFIELD Nr ws
TWENTY T IIIIII» YKA’ l
H PItlN G H K IJ), LANE COUNTY, OREGON,
BRIDGE
BOND
ISSUE
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Society^
nrnrnnup PllDDflCT ;
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THURSDAY OCTOBER II. 1926
5MITSON UNEARTHS OLD
ORDINANCE; MERCHANTS
RAISING STREET SIGNS
Lighting
System Rushed
The
A
Peoples Pep«»"
L IV E
NEW SPAPER
IN A L IV E T O W N
NUMBER 40
CITY BUDGET BOARD
MEETS OCTOBER 25
An unenforced ordinance of an cie n t'
vintage tante into its own this wegfc
when Police Chief Jess Sm ltson open
SOCIAL CALENDAR FOR
K \ t Hammer Pu On 16-Hour
ed up a barrage of citation on 3.» Council
Appoints Committee
Shift
With
Permission
of
YEAR AT HIGH SCHOOL
Springfield business men whose stre< I
Junction City Chambor Gives Its
Consisting of W. P. Tyson,
Chief of City Police
businc <s signs were not In conform ity
Unanimous Approval of Pro Iti |< Itilo» tor ii « w gir!» ul th e
George Stewart, W C. Mc-
with the city regulations. Chief S m ’t-
posal; Cottage Grove May Springfield High School m-xt Wedtii
With ih« air hammer pounding the
Lagan, George Perkins and
son lias given the property nolde.-a
Hear of Plan of Willamette ilny aft rnia.n will bo lb« llrnt Ini p av .m an t IG hours a tiny, the Moun-
threi weeks in which to bring the
C. W. Wheaton; Bond Sold.
port uni •oi Ini i » 'tit of a com plete lain s ta te s I’ow er company I* rush-
River Span.
signs upto legal specificantions.
■ Ninnili I pin ti ll th is wi i k u l I l f hitch Ing lie Installation of Springfield •
For the purpose of m ak in g ,an eg-
The 33 signs were too low, said
The reception will In < "i* new ornuiin ntnl lighting system and
,i*urlh<r r x ilio n <»• IPI .1« In tile Mi h i o l
Chief Smltson. All signs m ust be a t P®nn* estim ate for city operation in
forem an of the crew predicted y e ste r
Springfield Iirlil8« bond s»Ue provimi dueled ln the K> nnuslum. starting
least 12 feet above the sidewalk, and »*-" a budget m e ting was called for
day th at the Job will be complete,,
tiun »n< g iv i o D 'Il * ib *h«n I l f 3 : tf> o'clock
those which protrude more than It O ctober 25 and m em bers of the com*
in little more than three w-ekx.
’lb « c s la u d 'r follow s:
.Imi, ilmi c ity l 'bom ber i,f l'iuiiiio r n
inches from the building to which they m ittee aptxiinted at Monday night 4
a
mol
I,
m
I
An
a
ir
com
pressor
ha
been
net
up
I
adopted
O ctober
unanim ously
a re appended m ust be lighted. In a.l- m eeting of the Springfield city conn-
....... I-mi. « milling
Senior purty. 15th; Girls la-ugue ul Klflb unit Main sire« t
T unnels
lu llin g tts
H*
fn»l illlg Ho
dltlon to these regulations, the Chief <’>- The com m ittee will consist nt
v ,,i,e to th at of Springfield and E'l Reception fer new girls. 20th; tb'pho- f„r conduits which will ta r ry wires
said, every person who erects a sign ’be m em bers of the council and the
gen« Interest» who a n working Vigor n,,,r,. party. 29th;
F reshm an party, ,« th e lights are nearly com plete, unit
The fo r r ie r U. S. r ien P roperty m ust obtain a perm it from the city, following citixens: W. P. Tyson, W.
ou»ly for ih« new span
30th.
actual installation of the lighting
Cu.'todian who is being trie d w ith
Chief
S m itson’s
atten tio n
was 0. Mr-Lagan, C. E. W heaton. George
The rninpnlgti In the Interest of H f
N ovem ber
stan d ard s stain will be under way.
H u rry 11 Daugl.e t y fo r alleged draw n to the signs as a result of the S tew art and George Perkins,
f in ,1.1 fn coruactjop w ith til« A m iir-
bridge Is progressing steadily with
Ju n io r party. 6 th ; D ram atic Club Perm ission to operate the hum m er on
The com m ittee will m eet and d raft
Prieluct.- C , a $7,000,- installation of o rnam ental lights In
Springfield and Eugene ,'h o ’u b er of pluy, IW h; Girts L eague leaa, 20th.
u double shift was granted th is we -It
th e business district. Many of the the budget which will be published
OOd .•.'tK .---.ro
I ’otiiinerce com m it, es cooperating l'i
D ecem ber
I by Chief of Police Je ss Sm ltson a fte r
lights, he said, were higher than the before the taxpayers m eeting is call-
spoii urlng It. David I. G raham heads | o p e re tta . 17th.
'receiv in g application of the power
gignii
ed in N ovem ber to pass on the
METHODISTS WELCOME
the Eugene com m ittee which Is work
Jau n ary
iniiiputiy.
. w orkmen
,
, im m ediately budget. Councilmen
expect
to keep r
A
crew
of
w
,■
(¡Iris le a g u e T w elfth Night, tiih o r 1 Izx atln ii of the street lights
tug on the p u b lic ity d riv e A in. cling
TEACHERS, MINISTER . began work , on .. the signs,
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„„j
,, the budget In about the sam e am ount
and 9m tt-
may la- held nt C ottage Grove at an s ,h ; basket ball. 7b. 14th, 21st. 2tith; the co rn er has been a subject of con
1 son expects th a t tnogt of them will as 'a st yPar
early date at which tim e Springfield League play, 22.
sldcrablo dtacusslon and is being eon
Welcoming Rev. G abriel Sykes an d ,
At the Monday n ig h t m eeting th e
aldered by the lighting com m ittee o f ' |h p new pubilc l(-hool teachers of the ,>ft “ P to specifications within a few
men will present the bridge plan to
February
council instructed the city tre a su re r
city, m em bers of the M ethodist Epis- d a ^8-
C ottage Grove In terests and ask for
Basket (mil. 4th, llth , 25th; Ju n io r the Council
to pay 115.500 in general Improve
support
1‘nrty. 6 th ; I-aughteresque. 18th
’ •h ' ■ "
pah nopal , iiuri h met tor a r--. option in'
m ent bonds com ing due and also call
lu g a n d im provem ent of Main street, (b(. , |lur,-h |a*t night.
Mrs. J. T. BRATTAIN PLAYHOUSE
Reciprocation for the unqtiallfie I
March
in all city w arran t outstanding up to
• uptHirt which Springfield gave to the
Haskel ball. till, l l t h : Senior party with the n s u lt th at the su rface of Moor, waB t„ charge of the program
TOPIC OF DISCUSSION October 1926.
I lat i lehurg bridge plan two y ears ago 6th; D ram atics play. lh tb ; 2 .Merry the stre e t Is considered In e x c e lle n t’ An !l,|<, reBK of welcome was given!
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W hen these bonds a re paid th e re
shape.
The
Booth Kelly
Lum ber by V I). Bain. Talks followed by S.
» n - Hie k e y in ' ,, o f th e , y p r e » » lo ii o f Maids march 25,b.
M embers of the P arent-T eachers will be no m ore coming due until
company Is assisting in th general y Bartholomew, Dr. ”W. H. Pollard, A ssociation, m eeting tom orrow a t the 1930.
Aprii
favor for th e local «pan given by ,h -
S’ phomore l » t ly . 8th ;
Freslimuh
Jum , Ilion City Cham,a-r. The uniini
B rattain school, will discuss w ays a n i
Bids Opened on Bonds
u t in -
l>y i leaning up Its woodyar-la p ,h(rjt.t S uperintendent C haney of Eu
tin n ì» VO,. Monday followed talks !•* party. 23ft<l ; Ili V lianquet, 2»th.
m eans of financing the construction
On th e ,7,000 F ire Truck Bonds
in the Vicinity Of th e tr a c k , ami1 the
apok<. bri,.f,y.
Rev J _ T “
¿ w “p U yT uîlding to "be put uo „ 7 ' „ ¡ ^ « ¿ re " r e t i r e d ’ “ thZ R ercZ
May
fiv* Springfield men
’aclfic is clearing aw ay 6,oore
Courtesy Recalled
May l>av Progrum . 6th; ‘ Senior
at the B rattain school. The Associa- F a lr com pany offering »101.28 fo r
Ju n io r Senior banquet debris from Its yards accum ulated
Music and refreshne
Th' nm» Nel«on. ed ito r of Ih« Ju n c Play; 6th ;
itlon has determ ined to erect the build each , 100
tbe Lum berm an's tr u s t
tion CBv Time», put the motion fnvor 18,h; Senior < xunis. liuti alni 20th; during the recen t construction pro- lk t. evening's progrum.
!ing a t.a n early date,
com pany »100.76 for each »100. The
Ing th« bridge, declaring th a, he was hai 1 ulatireute 22; exain».. 241 ti and
T he m eeting will be held a t 3 twn(| g w ere K„i^ t o th e Pierce F a ir
a u ie tn lw r of thi delegation which 25th;
27. last assem bly, commence-
Thn forout ®f p
HANEY TALKS TO LIONS
o'clock. Officers of the Association company.
Muin street som ewhat the appearunce
visited Springfield during th e H arris- m eal.
AT THURSDAY LUNCHEON have uregd that all m em bers be pres- Robert P trrie was aw arded the con*
of power house yard are soon to be
burg bridge cam paign and (hat he felt
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en t to discuss im portant business tra c t for putting in concrete sidew alk
moved to the alleys by the M ountain
' 50TH AN N IVER SAR Y OF
Those who oppose the governm ent's m atters
alley crossings a t th e ra te of »21.50
S
tates
Power
company,
and
a
notfi-
ahould be glv n In appm latl.m ,d '
W EDDING C E LE B R A TE D
operation of the shipping board on the
a crossing.
w orthy im provem ent in the appear-
courtesy shown this city'» visitors at
W oodcraft Meeting
The council passed a resolution
grounds it is Interfering w ith Ameri
.. ,
j n _ . 'a u c e of the street is predicted.
th at lim e und the unanim ous vote
C elebrating th etr golden wedding
K
A M other Goose program was the accepting the work of Guy Pyle, con-
can private shipping are wrong. B ert
given by th e people when the Issue u n n lv eisary Mr and Mrs. J R. M«-
E Haney, dem ocratic candidate for principal feature of the m eeting of the tractor, who rem oved the stre e t c a r
Needlecraft M eeting
went to ballot.
Pherson. who live cast of the city,
track s and repaired Main stre e t for
T ie ho c of Mrs W H Pollan! I con6rcRS an<1 form er m em ber of the W omen of W oodcraft la st night,
T heSprlnxtleld men who spoke were were honor guests at n large g a th e r-1
11
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'
1 b„ard. told the m em bers of the Spring-
Mrs C F. Eggim ann took the p a rt th e S outhern Pacific company. H is
,
K Morrison, chairm an of the
n .U(lwM
frlpn(lM „
L “
“f ° J ..“ field Lions club at the m eeting last of M other Goose O thers on the p r o . con tra c t with the city for patching
bridge com m ittee AI I erklns. Mayor W(>o<, nI((n
W((r|(1
gun(,
m a t in g of the N w dlM :raft club.
th a t Ulere
were Leota Rodenbaugh. Mrs the street was also discussed bat
<; G. H u.hm an President Cox of the
Th(i
nn < f|prm ||(b ,o , (Luncheon was xerved by the h o a t ^
p
£
Doane. Mrs. Nellie H iltlbrand, action deferred until a la te r m eeting.
(» a m b e r of ( om m erce and H. K
„urprlBP p . , , , wh„.h
b > h e r '« »
J a " ping. Foreign Interests own practl- ____ K ate W illiams, Mrs. Adams.
County T akes P roperty
curred at the M cPherson home last an<1 R uth' Mr* D W 1
Maxey.
rally all the private shipping from and H asel B urnett. Mrs. Hanson. Mrs. Him
The reco rd er was instructed to
Friday night. O ctober 8. the flftle-h ' Tho"e
"*"> M erdam es L.
IB May B L W right. R.” l Drury. O i ,<> ,he V nlt*d stateB ' be “ ld
H e lson. Mrs. G irard. Nina M cPherson. w rlte off the clty books , 537 ln as.
MEMBERSHIP DRIVE IS
W J Scott Carl Olson ( j , ' t>o*n,ed out ,h a t since the shipping Mrs. O. F. Kixer. Mrs. Petticord. ^I'l* | aesam ent liens on property in the city
an n iv ersary of th eir wedding.
H. Ja rre tt.
1 D W C rites R P Mor- board wa8 esablished ,h e U n ,te!,jton Doane, H arlen Duncan, Mrs. tha# had been u k e n over by tbe
STARTED BY WOODMEN Among those p resen t were Mr. and
Mrs. Lee Davis and Mr. and Mrs. Carl t'en sen ' w ' n " O ossler,'» R '*Dipple'”L. i S,H,e" ">erchant m arine had raised Eaton. Mrs. Audry M cPherson. M is ¡county for taxes. The council also
Mrs agree(j to settle an old lien with M.
W ith a goal of 100. the local lodye C arpenter, the tw o d aughters and
j p K etels W N L ong,
Per<* n ,a K‘‘ ot ablPPinB in Amerl Duncan, Mrs. R hoades Birch
of the Woodmen
World
In law
of
s i . d I i ,, n w g „ (j Pollard
p ^|Iard ( ¡ „ ...t,
u „ ¡can bottom s from five to 47 per cent Lam bert, and O thers.
' j . McKlin for »42.26 which is the prin
(Kslrnen of the w
o rm this
.n.a sons
s o n s ,n
.« w
o, the
.... couple, r e - .....
G uests were Mrs
Kessey Mrs N W . Emery.
E
ciple w ith no Interest. Mr. McKlin
we> k start ted a vigorous m em bership n ear Springfield; nine g ran d ch ild ren m
Mrs.
an<j Mrg L Mc
claimed his property in S unnyside
Class To E n terta in
I
Fire Equipm ent Here
aam palgn which will culm inate In Mrs. E tta C .a.ld y , C harles Davis « d
McKenxie.
Invited guests will be en tertain ed at I Seven flre extinguishers for th e 'a d d itio n
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was really dam aged by
wbut prom Uses
ises to
to be the large«! InltU S arah Darla, all of Eugene, Em m a
tlon |n the history of the county.
Davis, Francis Davis, M arjorie Davis,
. ______d in n er tonight by m em bers of
'Epringfleld schools arrived Monday stre e t im provem ent unfinished
th e initiation will be held Jointly Richard IJavis. M ildred C arpentc- and
Oral Neet and H artforu McVey
.
ma
’ m “ *S an n ‘)ubw d
C h,ef * • “
with Eugene In N ovember, and I. A. M nrgaret C arpenter, all of Springfield
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Held hlRh school. The dinner will „ Sm ltson. T hree will be installed at NEW MATERIAL COMING
have
been
made
m
em
bers
of
the
locali
Houk, head counsellor o f th e Wood-
— 1 Mrs t-eona W ith ers of the Dallea.
.
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,
.
, ,
.
s ta rt a t 6:30 o'clock.
th e high school, one a t the gym nas
UP FROM J. H. S. RANKS
men of the World, of Denver, will be s i s te r of Mrs. M cPherson. W ebb JM ’N .tlo n al Guard post, replacing tw o,
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ium.
one
a
t
the
Lincoln
school
and
pr0hen,
w ards, a brother, of Mayville and M :s mi“n recently dlacharged. The coin-|
Football skirm ishes started th is
at the B rattain school.
Ont-
Mr. and Mrs A. K Me-
recently received a considerable I Called To P o rtla n d -C h a rle s Scott one
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In connection with the m em bership Edw ard..;
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.
.
. -- revealed
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a th a. at a a n w ealth of w m
s n ater
* xw.
drive here ihe lodge will conduct an Pherson of Eug, ne. Mr. and Mrs. E.l ^ » « » " ty of new clothing. A m eeting has been called to P ortland by the ■ hundred seventy-fire feet of fire nose L
has
I is expected soon for the schools.
e n u rta in m e n , program aoon.
Cap- Edw ards of Coburg
wll. he conducted tonight.
! serious Hines of his m other.
i a l Is com ing up for future Springfi°H
High school gridiron team s.
tain Jones, public , n te rta ln e r of P o rt-, O ther relativ es and frtende p re se n t |
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The little fellows of the Lincoln
land. will be featured.
w ere: Seth M cPheraon, Vinnte Me-
Bv A. 8. CH '.¡'i s'
-
! Pherson. Lulu M cPherson, Mrs. Marv
school have been engaging in daily
Ann M cPherson. Mrs. non M cPherson.
gridiron b attles am ong them selves
PORTLAND MAN FINED
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Mr. and Mrs. H arl M cPherson. Mrs.
w ith P rincipal J. O. Burchum super
$25 BY JUSTICE S M IT H Ad> McPherson, all of Springfield:
vising. Most of them have learn* d
the rudim ents of football thoroughly
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Accused of unlaw fully changing Mr. and Mrs T. J. Sweeney and fam-
during several y ears as ard en t grid
autom obile license plates. E. D. Cook
<>f C k .v erd .le; Mr. and Mrs. Clyde
fans, and th e unheralded games a t
of P ortland yesterday was found . M cPherson. Mr and Mrs. E v erett of
Lincoln school a re not lacking in
guilty by Ju stice of the Peace Smith 11 Coburg. Mr. and Mrs. John Sellers of
Cloverdale, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. C lear
enthusiasm and spirit.
and fined »25.
Among the m ore notable Ju n io r
Cook was arrested by Police Chief w ater. Mrs. O. A. G arvin. Paul Oar-
High school players who give prom ise
Sm ltson. Sm ltson declared th a t Cook boten, Melford Allen. Mr. and Mrs.
of developing into first class football
hunt changed a license p late from a Nelson of Eugene. 1-oyal II. Adklnson.
men In an o th er y ear o r twd are John
1925 car to a 1926 car. He proved the E « - " * . Mr. and Mrs. W ayne Y arned
Lynch, O ran Mulligan and Lloyd M at
contention by s ta te license records. of Springfield.
tison.
Cook paid his fine yesterday.
"T hese fellows a re born ath lete 1.'*
Prlecilla Club Meets
reclared
Principal Burchum . “It is
Budget Plans Shaped
Members of the P rlscolla Club who
surprising t o . w itness th e sp irit and
m et last F r|day with Mrs. L. E Has-
Budget plans were shaped hg m em
fight they put into th eir play. T h ere
ford a re :
Mrs. C. A. Sw nrts, Mrs.
bers of the M ethodist Sun,lay school |
Sn(MlgTalll,, M ra. John s „avey,
is much of this m aterial in th e Ju n io r
,H>.rd which me, Monday night Rev.
KnhRnk MrR Normnn
High school ran k s which prom ises
Gabriel Sykes 0 « ,lined plans for bud
„ „
J(, hn
Mr„.
much for future high school team s.
ting the church finance on a budge, ,
IlABll„ BnB Mr„
basis, and the plans will be carried
Mrs. Seavey Elected
mer, Mrs McKay. Mrs. H ow ard Ire
out.
land. Mrs. Paul Jtasfo rd . Mrs. John
Mrs. Jess Seavey w as named presi
J
P ark er, Mrs, W illiam Curtiss. G uests
presen t were Mrs. Sidney W ard nn I
K enneth G ossler, employe of the Mrs. W llllu tn Ward.
Mountain S lates Power com pany su s
Iuka C ircle To Meet
tained Injuries anil bruises to his arm
Iuka Circle. Ladies o th e G. A. It.
and inarlculoiisly escaped o th er h in t
when he fell from n line polo for a 'w i ll conduct Its next m eeting at tha
iliotance of 20 fee, Monday. G ossler W. O. W. hall N ovem ber 12. Mrs.
was rushed to a local physicians of ¡TIHIe Rodgerts, of Albany depart-
liie for treatm en t, and expects to be , m ental president, and Mrs. Lucy Tlch-
; enor, of Portland. Inspector, will In
wi 11 agliln soon.
; present.
Falls From Pole
S cout »Troop Grows
T hree new recru its a re soeklug ad
m ission to Ihe Lions club Scout troop.
II was learned a t the troop m eeting
Monday night. C raft talks and other
educational work featured Ihe nice,-
lug.
To Have B a m r
G irl Scouts lire planning n bazaar
to bo Held O ctober 24. Girls will
so licit for th e liawiar Im m ediately.
The Scouts also arc planning for a
ballow e'en party to lie conducted it
th e Cham ber of Comm erce O ctober 30.
den t of the C hrysanthem um club
which m e, yesterday a t th home of
Mrs. M. M. Peery, re tirin g president.
The next m eeting will be conducted
a t the home of Mrs. S. R. Dippel.
Dr. Reban Leaving— Dr. W. C. Reb-
han expects to leave F riday or S a tu r
day for R ochester, M innesota, w here
he will study under the fam ous M a/o
brothers. Dr. Rebhan will be out ,-f
town for ahout a month, during whicii
time Dr. C. H. P hetteplace will care
for his practice.
Has O peration— Albert H arper, «on
of A. E. H arper, underw ent an opera
tion for appendicitis a t the Pacific
C hrisian hospital Tuesday night.