VOTE “500 X YES” For The Springfield Bridge Bonds — In the Lower Right Hand Corner of the Election Ballot
V o lt your own w ay
..- B U T V O TE
TWENTY-TI UHI)
THE SPRINGF1EL
rfl’IUNI ¡FIELD, LANE COUNTY, OKKOON,
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NEW SPAPER
IN A LIVE TOWN
NUMBER 42
TIU UHOA Y OCTOBER 28, 1020
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School Budget to
Be Made Friday
CITÏ BUBGET FBIÌ
« E ll !ESR $29,729...
Estim ator Prepared by Coin*
inittee Showing Expenditures
for Yonr; Fire and Police Re
quire
Increased
Amounts;
Sinking Fund Raised $2009.
T ha Feopia • Pap»'''
o i Li. 14b iu ry
Year's Cost of $48. j ’ j 2
Thought To Indicate
1926-27 Figures
.1(1 <ll**t i-'t >4S
Il cost the Hpr!i
IliM.I« I hm !
• Hr.
352 to «»p’rttte It**
( h .f lo l
u light Incri'UM« *>t* r I
hu<lK«'t. H I h Hint I l.y Klip« r liit* rnl. it i
! V i Hain, who I preparing tlgurus
Calling tor « gru»» expendltur of fur tomorrow night'» m eeting of the!
S.’S 7J'J tor IS.'" ila Springfield City school budg* I hoard.
HeCotise Ihe district expects to take*
budget board prepared i-sllinat'-« nt
up a coiiHliterahle amount In b onus'
tin annual meeting Monday evening this year, the 1928-27 budget pr 'b-'
TIi' budget I" greater by 11306 than ably will equal the expense of la .t:
LaN
lu .l year but Un totnl actual running year, thv supi-rlnfedent said.
esp ia seli of Ihe town has not b e . -n year'» budget called for expenditure*
Look For This Measure on KlmJMProinm VBTERS
‘ Sewer Extensions
Yovr Ballot
Three Projects To Cost $30,700
. LAN E CO UNTY
Subm itted by Order of the County Court:
375.000 SPRINGFIELD BRIDGE BOND ISSUE
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Suggested In Report Of
City Engineer
,-»i< [..lye sewer c e -lr o e tlo n pro
je c t» reaching an ..tlm a ’ed cost of
330,700 are advocated In a report on
Springfield's sew er situation submit
ted to the city Council by City En
gineer Simon Klovdahl.
! Due to the fact that the present
I system 1» being used to capacity,. En
gineer Klovdahl advises a new exten
s io n running Independently of the
: Main line. '
Klovdahl has divioed the proposed
extension Into three main projects, as
follow s:
V POLLS
BN NEXT TUESOH
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Candidates Ending Campaigns
For Offices This Week; In
cum bents Opposed in Racfi
For T reasurer And Recorder;
Bridge Issue Interests.
With election but five days dis
tance. candidates for local office» alni
their friends are putting forth float
efforts in the interests of their cause
this week. The campaign in »tate,
county and city will come to an end
next Tuesday, when the polls will
open at 8 o'clock to remain at the
voter s disposal until 8 in the even
board *,f »36 322 60
ing.
Y*m
tnaierlally Increased.
Th
600
.M<**tiiig w ith Ih.* arlinol board an n
Despite the fact that competition
District No. 2, south of Mill Race:
plan'd *7000 In the bond sinking fund
No.
biidK«*( commit U*« tomorrow night «it,
601
670 feet of 10 Inch sewer on Mill has developed in the race for two of-
un Increti” ' of 37000 over un» year tlm (T ty Jiall at 7 30 o 'c lo ck w ill b e ,
s t r u t from Main street to South H ficeB—those of recorder and treasur
An Inerì-a»e I» rliown In leali 'lie ( ’. A SwartM, fornor board <halrfn.»i»,
street;
1320 feet of 8 Inch sewer er—little has been done to fan In
tir*' and poltra departments due to Ueorgt* Ditto and J
M< .Murray.
from South H and Mill street east of terest in purely local Issues at .»taka
full tini* paid flreniep now em p lo ye I Th** voiiiiultleo « Xperta to la* ahi* to
Second, and south on Second to alloy in the coming «lection. A heavy vote
with the Inauguration of a new sy i- oiitlln.' thv entire flnunHul program
between E and F streets; 6 Inch lat lure, however, is sought by advocates
ti m
Next y iar there will h e U s e d for thv bow year before the in«*cth»K
erals through blocks 8 and 31. 9 and of the Springfield bridge bonds :s»aa,
37100 fo r enei :i of ilii'»!1 department» adjourn».
32, 10 and 33 and a 6 inch lateral on which requires the favor of the en
compared with 31030 last year f-u
Kollowtuic the arrangement of th*?
Fourth street from the renter of tire county if authorized.
i
depuri
police slid 3*1316 for Ihe fir
budget by thv m nniJttee, a taxpay* r.i
block 32 Bouth to the city limits.
Incumbents Opposed
in - lit
hi«-, tin g to adopt or r«J<< t It wli! be
I Coats o f thl» projects, $7000.
Incumbents in two city offices.
The street department su s eiil-.n < a lb d. probably for Kimo tlin«* hl
T hat the life <>f the old bridge across the W illamette river Relief Sewer: 300 feet of 38 inch Treasurer Wm. G. Hughes and Re
half hut 31600 beiug alloled to Hit» November.
will not h e longer than two years is indicated by-Bridge Engineer trunk sew.-r from the present outfall corder R. W. »mlth, are seeking re
work nest yeur, Street cleaning and
appointment.
Opposing Hughes I •
C 11 McCullough of the S late Highway Departm ent.
In a re-, to north D and K elley streets; 300
fturhing cost» were Increased io
! port on the structure to the I^tne county etiurt he says the old feet of 30 inch trunk »ewer on D Dwight Kessey, while the recorder-
313x0 or 3300 more than last year. CITY DISPOSING OF LAND
OWNED TO INDIVIDUALS bridge Is badly overstressed. ‘ in some m em bers alm ost to the street from Kelley to Water street, ship ig being sought by City Attorney
Htr< e i Commissioner lleorge Valllcr
and 338 feet of 18 Inch trunk line on I j. m . Peterson. W. P. Tyson
and
yielding point.
w II receive 37r, more a month nut of
D from Water to Mill. Cost 34.700. I George Stewart have no opposition in
The sale of live acre» of river bot
which he Is expected to hire hl» own
Following is Engineer McCullough s report.
For north part of city: 2600 feet of I their candidacy to succeed M. J. Mc-
tom gravel land which the city owns
help
The city's bonded Indebtedness, the west of town for 3260 was authorised j
'Calculations made by this departm ent discloses the fact 23-inch sewer from D and Water Kiln and R. E. Moshler, councilmta
U ni Issue of Which comes due In 1331. •« «be meeting o f the city council lh a t w jl |i e ,h e bridge Is not absolutely dangerous to traffic, it ¡8 j streets to K street in alley between whose terms expire.
1» shown hl be 336,000 In the first Munday night
The mayor was given ,)n.„ y |)U(J|y ovefRt refised.
If the present structure is to be, W ater and Mill streets; 2900 feet , f
The polling places in the four
Issue I.f general obligation bonds, authority to sell this land and also c a r r jP(J |n service for a period in excess of two years, it will b e , 21 inch sewer east on K street to Springfield precintcs follow:
336 000 In m e sim und Issue. 360.000 « hit In Riverside addition for e-J necessary to m ake another thorough Investigation at the end of Seventh street. Cost 319.000
Precinct No. 1—Emery residence
in »ewer builds due In 1933. 336 000. The city has taken over many pieces , , la t t , m e a „ ,j ,t |g quite probable that considerable reinforce-
While the council did not act Mon near Second and Main: Presinct No.
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At the present time some of t h e day on Klovdahl'» recommendations, 2—
Hall; Precinct No. 3. Linicoln
refunding bonds due 1932. sewer (•»* property lately and has several m ent will be
found necessary.
ml lira engine bonds p rosp ective buys for different lots.
Joints and connections a re’ pretty badly overstressed in rivet the survey will be considered at an School; Precinct No 3— House on A
bonds 3*oo
The graveling of K street between _______
h ea rillK
and ill shear and
some Of the
main
diagonal
m em . bers
early meeting and a decision made, , Btreet between Eight and Ninth
37000
Th ese bonds total 3183.900
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streets. Ulama
Signs will
direct voters to
The budget n-inmlttes- called a Mill street und Kelly boulevard was are stressed nearly to the yielding point Of he m etal under Stand- It was said at the City Hall.
the
latter
polling
place.
m u ling of the taxpayer» for Novem- ordered by the council on petition of a n , highway loading.
Extensive repairs to the raodway and
B oard s A nnounced
I» i- 22 to approve or protest the the property holders This street has deckinK will also be necessary, if the structure is to be carried K I W A N I S AND ROTARY
Announcement of „ election
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graveled
for any
considerable e period.
old
span
budget
A c
o m plete
p le te detail
d e ta il account
accou nt of
or been graded but never scaveu-u
I()r
u„y consiueram
penou. A Altogether
l t e g e m e r the
cm - m
u steel
s ic c i o
pau h
n o a n s (
C P B l w r f lF I n R B in P E
n v w u o boards
uuo-u» —
budget. A
com
the budget Is published In other col-
Th«
of police was authorised outlived Its usefulness alld should be rydaced by a m odem struc-i
b t ' K i n t U f l L L U BK IU U C.
Springfield prectn-ts was mad«
I to employ a dog catcher paying a . t ure as soon as funds can be made available for the purpose.
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today, as follows:
uaiiis of this Issu».
commission of 28 cents a head for
C. B. McCULLOUOH. Bridge Engineer.” K
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P»*«««»«« n °- •—
board: Evefy»
dog. caught without collars. Much
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, bridge and bond Issue was given this Em<.ry ch . lrm an;Elsie Stew art Johfl
SHEDD. BEATEN ONCE.
complaint about dogs running at large '
Front the above report there c a n b e no doubt but th a t the ¡week by both theNKiwanl. and Rotary n tlgerald ( Ctara Hlngon Mary B
It would service clubs In Eugene These clubs MaIe C oM ttog to a r t: H M gw w ,
PLAYS LOCALS FRIDAY wllhout collar, h a v . bc.n received ¡«'d bridge is fast reaching the end Of Its usefulness.
be *««»«••««>■-
foolishness to
th« - U o n s —
and Chamber of :
chairman- Bertha -- Fltxgerald
O«?»
lately, council say.
<-w perm it It to stand until a person woald "take
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The council ordared the removal of! “ I" Uf® in h l" h a n d ” tO <r° M
O n t h e O th e[ ,h a n d ,f it W « « , Comm<‘rce
trade R- Wilson. Mrs. W. P. Tra*X.
lleati-o once but determined to
„.„.dan approaches to curb gas., condemned and closed up for a year or two while a new bridge ¡menu of the 376.00« bond issae
Robert Q Can.
Cume bark with a vengeance, the
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No >—Day board: A. i»
fighting Hhedd High School
grlddera i ,,ne g m n j stations. There are two was being built there wotild be a great hardshlpworked on this ! E ®- Morrison, chairman of the
will face the undefeated Springfield! »uch approaches on Main street and com m unity and traffic between Springfield and Eugene and over Bridge committee of the Springfield PerkinB chalrm an. E P
Chamber of Commerce, F B Hamlin Maude T Bryan, ’ Hattie E
Mywra,
eleven on the local field tomorrow ,,n application for the third
Couq- the McKenzie highway.
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It Is only using good common sense to vote for the $75,- ^ , 1 » dub^on^Monday. The Kiwaatg i?a T' Adan” Countlns boards, Job«
•fternoon at 3 o’clock.
jcllmen
took the position that they
Coach Walter
h"W t Pr° r * Wer* lryln< to b’* u,lfy ,h* M,ln 000 bridge bonds now when the state stands ready to m atch the „ re tn« issu e unanimous approval K*teJs' S r ' chairman; l . k . Pag«,
arc back In good shape after num .r , , treet with ornamental ligh t, and th a t, a in o u n t t o b u lld a m o d e r n steel bridge across the river at th e !« ,
am ount to build a modern steel bridge across the river at the on Tuesday Mr. Morrison, w
w. n
c . Mc- Mrs R' M°nt« ’n>’ ry. a . W. lasns»
berry, Mary Roberts.
u»» Illnesses, and expert to re p e a tin g wooden approaches were unslght- • foot of Main Street
Lagan and H. E. Maxey appeared be
the victory won over Mhedd, 12 to 0 ly. The street department also have
Precinct No. 3—Day board: Hattie
fore the Rotary club and were llke-
last Friday.
B. Drury, chairman; Ida M. Peery. E.
complained about the landings clog
Shaw, on W est Seventh street. Mrs.
Dr. Rebhan Writes— Dr. W. C. Reh- wise received with enthusiasm.
Is Friday s game. Springfield con ging the gutters
¡J. Perkins, J. B. Young. Pearl ClarIL
Strens came to Springfield 13 months ban has written fo Dr. Paul Phetto-
The bridge bond issue is sure to Conntlng bo<rd:
c , „ k chairmaa,
centrated Its scoring In the first
Klth<.rlne
ago from Roundup. Montana. She is place from Rochester. Minn., where m eet with a very favorable vote Bruce
quarters. A pass from Cowart to Cox
survived by her daughter and three Dr. Rebhan is spending a month ’ among the business men of Eugene. Xlng A McPherson. Annie Knox.
Mrs. Josephina Stevens
arroas the goal line accounted for one
studying with Mayo brothers. The the bridge comm ittee feels. Likewise
grandchildren.
touchdown, and McPherson p lu g g il
Precinct No. 3—Day board: C. B.
local physician said that he was en-i Junction City and Cottage Grove will
Funeral
services
will
be
conducted
At
the
age
of
87.
Mrs.
Josephine
his way through the Shedd line for a
W’-heaton, chairman. H. F. Borden,
second, Springfield let down from R3«V* bs dic'd yestrday at the rest- at the Walker chapel tomorrow wl.h Joying his work at Rochester very support the measure. It is felt. The Ida C. Swarts, Mabel Howards Mr»,
bridge bond Issue is th« only one that R D WJ,son Countlnp ^ y , , . c
much.
that time on, and. although did no dence of her daughter. Mrs Alice Rev. Gabriel Sykes In charge.
has ever come before the people with Swartg chalrm an. E,na g Ha„
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more scoring, held the Shedd team.
endorsem ents of every chamber of Abb)p F Wbeaton> Agneg w lleela(,
commerce and service club in Lane and Bertba Rouge
well THf& ROPE IT A HAVPV
I’VE A LB.' v jp p R is e
Blakely In Accident
JWv tor m « — itn ou r 0« r>ror
county.
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A N N IE / — P A D OPP T H e
J. M. Blakely, aged civil war vet-i
AT LAST-AND I-M GOING - t o
LAST O T H E M O RTGAGE'.'
STAV CUT— NO MORE MILL
iran of Marcnln. was badly shaken
CHAMBER PLANS BRIDGE
THOMAS OSBURN THOMAS
VJE'VE G.OT OUR N O S F i OTT
stones around
up In an accident near W endllng,
STH F G R IN D STONE AT LAST
MY
NEChr'—
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ADVERTISING
CAMPAIGN
D,ES AFTER OPERATION
Hnnilay. Blakely's car was struck py ,
NOVM VJH CAN D O S O M E
NO
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annlhi-r machine, suffering consider-'
SAYING
Arrangements or an advertising
“«« appendicitis operation,
able damage. Accninpanylng the vet
campaign In behalf of the Sp rin gfield :™ 0"” 9 ° 9bur" ThomaS' !ocal rW*
eran nt Ihe time -were his wife and
bridge bond issue were made at . h e i ,auran' Proprietor, died at the Pacific
son.
regular meeting of the Springfield j i hristian hospital Monday morning,
aged 37 years.
Chamber
of Commerce last Friday
Hayes Goes South
A.
Mr. Thomas was born in South
evening. The plans was to run a
Boh Hayes has traded his Tenth
quarter page advertisement in all the ! Wales. H e moved to California '8
xlreet property here hir a service
newspapers in Lane county before | years ago, and seven years ago cam«
station and auto camp east of Grants
to Springfield. On February 14, 1921.
election time.
Puss, Oregon, anil lias left for the
h» was married to Alberta White,
Discussion on ways of getting a
southern city. More than an acre of
who, with their two year old son,
large vote out in Springfield led to
• VUBLISHEBS •
ground Is Included In Ihe Grants Pas»
Thomas Allen
Thomas, survtv“S.
A vtocasteb service
the Chamber of Commerce asking the 0(h er survlvorg ,nclude „ „
g#raa
property, and Hayes plans to erect
civic club to make a canvass of the Hagler, of Mantymoll. South Wales,
REC. U.SLPAT. OFFICE
more cabins for Ihe auto camp.
city a day or two before election urg
his mother, and two brothers and
ing people to vote.
Heretofore two sisters.
Wins Cdntsst
i Springfield hns only voted about 30
Funeral services were conducted
Wlnlfrld Tyson, daughter of W. I’.
per cent and It is desired to get as
WO Yd DO \OU U Y E-
yesterday at the W’alker chapel by
Tyson, won the slogan contest can-
I nearly a 100 per cent vote as possible.
Rev. 8. E. Childers of the Christian
ducted among employes of the Booth-
MiY n e v i r o í ? C o a t ?
The com m ittees of the Chamber
church. The burial was In Launri
Kelly Lumber Company and their
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which visited Junction City and Cot
Hill cemetery, with the Moose lodge
fam ilies In Ihe Intrest of snfety first,
tage Grove Chambers of Commerce in charge.
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ller »logon was "Safety First, Not
and Eugene service clubs made a re
Sorrow Afterwards."
port that they had secured endorse
ment of all these hollies and had en DILLARD NAMED HEAD
Larson On Trip
OF LOCAL 4L UNIT
countered no opposition from any in
Jack Larson made a special trip to
dividual».
Portland early this week In an effort
E. N. Dillard was named head of the
to obtain an early play dale on Mare
local unit of the Loyal Legion of Log
Pheasont Season Ends
Norstrum, the photoplay from Ibanez'
A short week of Pheasant hunting gers and Lumbermen at a meeting
w i ll known story. Other big pictures
ended Sunday for Springfield nimrods. Monday night. D. W. McKinnon was
were arrangi-il for local showing on
many of whom declared that the luck j selected as secretary, Edgar Kester
the trip.
daring the abbreviated season was un as treasurer, 8. H. Richmond as the
Larson has arranged to give the
usually had this year. This Is partly third man on the conference com
Springfield High School football team
due, -h-untrs believe, to the fact that mittee and M. A. N eet as third mem
u free show ns a result of the victory
the season came so late that the birds ber of the board of trustees. It was
over Shedd, IS toO, last Friday. Lar
have gone to the timber and are badly voted to cooperate with Wendling la
son has agreed to give the team a fre ,
rearranging meeting dates.
scattered by this time.
show after every victory this seuson.
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»hall there be Issued serial bond» of Lane County, Oregon, to the
amount of 376,000. bearing Interest at not to exceed five per
cent per annum, payable semi-annually, and to be redeemed
aerially a» follow»: 316 000 five year» from Ihe date of the Is-
suanre thereof, and 316.000 annually there after until entirely
redeemed, to provide fund» to he matched by an equal »um by
the sta te Highway fonwnlsslon of Oregon, for the eon«tructlon
of a bridge aero»» the W illamette River In lain. County, Ore
gon connecting the Pacific Highway with the City of Sprlng-
flrl,,
Vote YES or NO.
E ngineer S ays N e w
Bridge Should be Built