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THE SPRINGFIELD NEWS
APRINGF1BLD. LANE COUNTY. ORKOON THURSDAY MARCH 24, 1927
TW ENTY-KOVKTII YEAR
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SPRINGFIELD COMPANY
SPRINGFIELD TO HAVE
STARTS CONSTRUCTION
ENTRIES IN MUSICAL
OF LORANE SAW MILL
MEET AT FOREST GROVE
/hks One Million
N a tio n a l
PLANS DHELDPED
r- or o. Libnr:
E. G. SUTTON SELLS
TRANSFER BUSINESS
TO WILLIS BERTSCH
T h e P oopies Pap»****
A
L IV I
N IW S F A F IR
IN A L I V I T O W N
NUMBER I t
SAIN 10 BEIOBN
AS SCHOOL HEAD
The transfer business of E. G. Hut­
Construction of Ihe sawmill of the
Ktrlnxfleld High achool la to b.<
ton was sold thia week to Willis
well represented nl the state musical l.oratte Lumber company, organise I
Hertsch, the latter taking over the
-
contest to lie conducted at Pacific Unt- last fall by Hprlngfleld men. was adv­
business Monday. Mr. Bertach has Burchum Declines Post At Lin­
Civic Club Committee Await» veralty. Fnreat Grove. April 2». ac- anced considerably thia week with the
moved with hla family to 606 E street,
coln School; Action on Ac­
Word From Farmer»’ Union “ »'*'««
p 1»"" ««evelopm» •» ,h"
purchase of all equipment for the
and is considering the purchaae of
ceptance of High School Prin-
Regarding Project; Women •
Th> ,(<iyi). i|(mr|(„ wh|rh
the property at that addreaa, which
plant near Ollllaple corners on tho
cipalship
Delayed by Morgan;
also belongs to Mr. Sutton.
Organization P l a n » Flower attracting much l«»<nl interest by Ita Ixrrane-Kugeiie highway.
Mr».
Hemenway
Signs.
The
deal
included
the
transfer
of
talented preaentatlona. la acbeduled
show, Anniversary.
President Cox, Secretary Wheaton
two trucks and the rent of the ware­
for appearance In the quartet contest and Superintendent T. T. Parker made
The return of V. D. Bain as super-
house on Main street. Mr. Bertach
Karly action on the community at Foreat drove.
With Mlaa Fay a trip 1» Portland to purchaae the mill
inteendent of Springfield public
will
»ild
his
own
truck
to
the
dray
bouse proposal la expected by inem- Spaulding directing, the quartet has equipment early In Ihe week. The
line, aDd If the business warrants, schools for 1927-28 was assured today
bera of the Civic club, who are await started Intenalve practice In prepara­ new plant will hnve a capacity ot ap­
will operate t m trucks for the ser­ when Mr Bain said that be will re­
I iik word from ihe Farmera Union re­ tion for the meet
proximately 30.000 feet a day. accord­
turn hla signed contract to the school
vice of his patrons.
garding the latter organisation's at
Members of the quartet are Paul ing to present plana.
board, which awarded him the posi­
Mr.
Sutton,
who
has
been
operating
tllude toward cooperating In the pro­ Potter and Leltoy Nice, ftrat and sec-
Actual sawing will probably get '
tion last week.
a
transfer
business
here
for
many
\ond tenora. reapeetlvely, and William under way between May 1 and 16, ac­
je c t
Declined acceptance of a return
years, as yet Is undecided what he
Pollard
and'
INtul
Freae.
Aral
and
see
Further atepa In Ihe plana were
cording to l*realdent Cox.
contract by Principal J. O. Burcham
will
do.
It
Is
possible,
he
says,
that
taken when the Lions club, at Ita last ond baas
Offirera and directors of the con ;
he will go to Klamath. Falls, where of the Junior High school and delayed
Charles Nadvornlk. who won a certl
meeting, nppi’inteil a committee to
earn
are:
H.
J.
Cox.
president;
W.
C.
J
Fred Cllngan. a relative, recently action by Principal A. J. Morgan i-
lirate of merit for hla violin aelectlona
work with thoae of other organlaa
dicate that the administrative staff of
Rebhan.
vice-president;
C.
E.
Wheat
-
at the 192« conteat. will again compete
la Aaron Saplro, origina­ went to operate a potato and alfalfa
tloua In promoting the project. Mem
the local schools will be changed
t e ' 2 * .***• Tanngrs' Co-operative ranch.
thia year, according to plana Nad- on. secretary; Eugene Kester, treaa
bera of the committee are 8 II Dtp-
somewhat next year. Mrs. Ora Read
Marketing Plan, plaintiff against
nrer;
Fred
Walker,
T.
T.
Parker.
Lum
Mr.
Bertscb
has
been
residing
on
vornlk will be accompanied by Mlaa
Henry Ford tn a | l , 000,000 Ubol a farm on Route 2.
pel. Fred Walker and Dr. W C. Heb-
Hemenway has signed her contract
Wlnnlfrld Vyaon. who preaided at Ihe Anderson, directors.
suit, for a statement in the Dear­
as principal of the Brattaln school and
I”*"
...
j ulano at laat year'a aucceaaful preeent-
born Imlependent which charged
A ( Ivie club committee, rompoaed P
, .. .__. . . ___
will return at her salary of 11250.
that he was In “a conspiracy of
E. L. SMITH AWARDED
atlon by Springfield mualctana.
HIGH SCHOOL STARTS
eg Mra. Paul llratlaln. Mrs Hernies
While the date for a return of con­
^emkere who £ e k to control
TRAFFIC OFFICER JOB tracts was set at March 25. tomorrow.
BASEBALL PRACTICE
Van Valaah. and Mra. Ilnnaldaon. wan
instructed at thia week'a meeting of REVIVAL SERVICES TO
It Is not expected that Mr Morgan
Speeding Springfield motorists have will act on his decision immediately.
With seven lettermen back, base­
U>e club to get tn touch with the
START NEXT WEEK
a new face and figure to avoid while Mr. Morgan said Wednesday that ha
ball practice started at the Spring- CANNERY PLANS TO BE
Farmers' Union an early aa possible
DISCUSSED SATURDAY cavorting about the city’s pavements. has not yet decided definitely. At
and ahape plana for the community
All la In readiness for the revival field high school thia wwek with fair
—
E. L. Smith. Eugene, on Tuesday present, he Is on a vacation trip to
house If the Union la to cooperate.
services to be conducted at the Me­ prospects for a good season Inter-
Those Interested In the establish­ was appointed traffic officer to sue Crescent City, California.
The City council haa granted Ihe thodist Episcopal church by Hey. K class rivalry games are under way,
and steady Improvement In the play­ ment of a new cannery, as proposed ceed1 A. S. Currie, resigned. Smith
Burchum Refuses
uae of a alle al Fourth and A atreeta
ing of the teams has been noted since at a farmer's conference last Satur­ took over the Job on the day of his
Principal Burchum returned his con­
for Ihe building If It la to be erected
appointment, and in company with
the games.started.
Thia la a central location and well
day. »ill meet at the county court­ Police Chief Jess Smitson made a tract unsigned because the board re­
The
players
who
are
bark
from
last
adapted to th e p rop osed uae. It waa
house Saturday to discuss the proposi­ tour of the city acquainting himself fused to give him the asked raise to
year are Pollard. Harper. Redding.
21500 from the 21350 pajd him last
pointed out at the Civic club meet
Cox, Cowart. I*almer and Wilson Of tion. according to announcement of J. with the locality and favorite speed­ year. The board raised the salary to
It la underalood by the Civic clnh
21400 but halted at that point.
these, but one. Harper. Is a pltcheT, B. Hall, who is representing the con­ ing places.
that Ihe Farmers organisation de
“Watch your step" is Smith's motto
Asked what his future plans are,
but considerable mound material la cern which proposes the new plant.
sires to cooperate In the establish
In enforcing Springfield traffic laws. Mr. Burchum said that probably ha
showing up among the recruits.
m«-nt of Ihe building It la possible
According to Mr. Hall. It is the de­
Carrie has accepted a position with will go into business at Cottage Grove,
the matter may be considered at t
The year's schedule has not yet sire of his concern to gain the good the Eugene traffic force.
his home town. He said that he haa
1 will of all farmers of this district, and
meeting of Ihe chamber of commerce
been arranged
several prospects in line and will not
lf It is felt that there is need for a
to be held tomorrow night.
SPRING ARRIVES IN
decide definitely for some time. A t
Rosa Show Plana
new
cannery,
the
plant
will
be
edected
INDEPENDENT MEAT
SPRINGFIELD DISTRICT any rate. Mr. Burchum said, he Is not
Ptana for Ibe annual rose show of
immediately. No effort, he said. Is to
MARKET IN TRANSFER be made to compete with the existing
going to return to teaching because of
the Civic club were shaped at thia
As If to atone for the prolonged the small remuneration for services.
week's meeting, but no committees
cannery In Eugene, but It Is the desire
Sale of the Independent Meat Mar­ of the concern to pat In a new plant dampness of the winter, the weather
The school board may meet tomor­
appidnted aa the date la not yet de
ket.
Fourth and Main streets, to J. E
finitely decided upon. Further plane
If there la a call for one as tt la be­ man dispersed a generous serving of row night to consider the filling of Mr.
Stuart and Pratt Holverson was nego­
lieved there la ample room for an­ sunshine this week—the first week of Burcham's position and other matter».
will be shaped boob .
tiated this week. The former owners
Selection of teachers is scheduled for
Spring.
April 12 la the second anniversary
other plant in Lane county.
are J T Gllfry and R B Mayberry
Light rains in the mountains early the first meeting In Aprtl.
of Ihe Civic club, and a celebration Is
The
fanners
will
not
be
asked
to
Mr. Stuart haa been employed at
Mr. Bain will return at his salary
In the week served to cause rapid
planned It wan two years ago that
the Independent market for ao.wP slaw up acreage or make other prom­ melting of the snow, unusually deep of 22400 a year. Mr. Morgan la paid
the organisation became a member of
ises
In
connection
with
the
establish­
time Mr Holverson la well known
at thia time of year, while In the 21800.
the federation of women's cluha All
ment of the new plant, Mr. Hall as­
C.
Henderson,
starting
March
31
and
here,
having
been
associated'
with
the
valleys the sunshine brought forth
KioIngAelu women will be Invited to
serted.
Sanitary market.
signs of spring in field and town.
PRE-SCHOOL ACE CLINIC
attend the reception to be a feature ending April 17.
The change will be completed Mon­
I Rev Henderson will be assisted by
Spring work Is demanding the at­
of thia celebration.
PLAN OF HEALTH CROUP
Tw
o
Day
Vacation
tention of the farmer, while the town
Two delegates Io the state conven­ yis wife, who Is a iglanted musician day The lease on the Perklns-8tevens
building. In which the market is lo­
and
will
lead
ihe
singing.
Commit-
resident
ts
turning
to
thoughts
of
his
A two-day Spring vacation has been
tion are to be named anon.
Plans for a pre-school age clinic to
leeA of local church members have cated. also will be transferred to Mr. granted the htgh school by the school 1927 garden.
be conducted here May 16 were
been making preparations for the Stuart and Mr. Hotveraon.
board, starting March 24.
I shaped at a meeting of the Springfield
SEVERAL ARE VICTIMS
I meetings.
Lib rary Closed Mondays
A number of the faculty members
health group this week, at the resi­
OF MINOR ACCIDENTS
The advent of Spring will result in dence of Mrs. Walter J. Scott No
will be out of town during the vaca-
Mrs. Stianton Passes
the
closing
of
the
Springfield
library
1 tlon. Miss Abbott is going to Portland.
PROF. DUNN SPEAKER
j charge will be made for the clinic.
Several minor accidents were re­
Funeral services were held Tues­ Miss Spaulding is going to Portland on Mondays, according to Miss Mary
Officers for the coming year wera
AT BROTHERHOOD MEET
ported here this week by physicians |
day afternoon for Mrs. Gunheld and from there to her home in Hotel Roberts, librarian. She said that elected at the meeting. They are;
who attended the victims
Htinnson. who died at the residence of i River. Miss Veatch will spend her interest in reading lags with the ar­ Mrs. Walter J. Scott, general chair­
Ernest Rrlggs. an employe of Ihe I Thai many of the customs rnramnn-
rival of days of sunshine, and after man ; Mrs. C. O. Wilson, secretary-
F ls h -r Lumber company at March., i » »"•“ <’ ‘ •"»»'J' »'«*
« hr-sttan Mr. and Mrs. Q, J. Anderson near vacation in Cottage Grove.
April 1 the library will be open on I treasurer; Mrs. B. Van Valxah. educa­
Headman's
Ferry.
Mrs.
Stlanson
was
fractured a Anger on his hand when |
»< «»»Hy had their origin In
but two days of the week.
Practicing For M instrel
; Pagan practices was the statement of 71 years of age. and died following &.
tion chairman: Mrs. Carl Olson, nurs»
It was caught between lumber. Nels
lingering Illness. The funeral waB
Intensive practice for the negro
chairman; Mrs. Paul Brattaln. publi­
Petersen of the same company fell Frederick F. Dunn, professor of I«ntln
Taylor Made Sergeant
In the University of Oregon. In s i i ’k held at the Anderson home under the I minstrel, to be presented by the Bov's
city chairman; Mrs. William Donald­
while al work and Injured his wrist.
direction of Ihe W. F. Walker chapel Glee club of the high school, has
Daniel Taylor has been made ser­ son. supply chairman
The little son of Mrs Mahle Gott before Ihe Metboflst Church Brother­
here.
l>egun under the direction of Miss Fay geant of the Springfield National
hood
Monday
night.
Twenty-five
men
Miss Beth Konkel. secretary of the
severely Injured his elbow when he
' heard Prof. Dunn's talk
Mrs. Stlanson was survived by two Spaulding. Date for the entertain­ Guard company. Austin McPherson bane county health association, and
fell while playing.
has re-enlisted as private.
ment has been set at April 22.
Prof. Dunn traced such customs as children and nine grandchildren.
| Miss Bessie Williams, county nurse,
William Cloyd. an employe of the bnplIsm hack tn pagan rites. The
were speakers at the meeting. Ap­
Mountain Stales Power company, In­
University faculty member ts an
preciation for the aid of the Spring-
:
ured hla foot when a cross arm fell
authority on history.
ALONG
ABOUT
THIS
TIME
O’
YEAR
By A. B. CHAPIN
field group was expressed by the
R McConalhy. an employe of the
The brotherhood members discuss­
county workers.
Snellstrom Lumber company of Notl ed the Methodist Inymen's conference
Is la the hospital In Eugene suffering to be conducted at Roseburg Thurs­
Aenas Club Meeting
from Injuries to his foot sustained day and Friday of this eek. Dinner
Sewing and1 conversation combined
when n pile of lumber fell.
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LIKE
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was served by women of the church.
to make an enjoyable afternoon for
can D o iX r E tw ' B lame thing -,
W emry /
the Aenas club at Its Tuesday after­
N eedlecraft To E n tertain
«
soMcrrtiwq-
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Aw'
every
time
i
hit
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MAhCOLA COUNTS FIRE
noon meeting at the residence of Mrs.
B
roke
aeam
?
BV5 TAKES AN AWE ul -.S m a c k
Lawrence May.
A delicious two-
LOSS AT NEAR $20,000
Husbands of members o f t h o
course luncheon was served by thu
Needlecraft elub are on schedule as
Fire loss at more than 220.000 waa |
hostess.
guests of the club at the next meet
¡nt Murcola Monday when flames'
Those present were: Mrs. Sant
Ing. April 7. at the residence of Mrs.
which started In the hack of the
Wright.
Mrs. N. W. Emery. Mrs. M. 3.
Wilson
of
Hprlngfleld
Plsns
C. O.
ChurchJIl garnge swept through three
McKlIn, Mrs. Ella Lombard. Mrs. Ed­
for the meeting, which will he hold In
buildings before. being controlled by
ward Browning. Mrs. C. E. Swarts and
the evening, were shaped at a see-
workers aided by Ihe Eugene nre de­
Mrs, C. E. Kenyon. Gueets of honor
si< n nt the club Thursday at the home
were Mrs. Mary Kessey. Mrs. Moor»,
of Mrs. Floyd Westerfleld of Eugen». partment.
Given the advantage of a late dis­
Mrs. Whitney and Mrs. Wheaton.
Mrs. Westprfleld' and her mother.
covery, the flames destroyed the
Mrs. E Rupert, were Joint hostesses.
Churchill garagie almost before the
Salt Two Lota
The house was decorated In daffodils
fire-fighters organised.
The blase
and hyacinths, snd a St. Patrick s Day
Two of the Sunnyside addition lota
motif was carried out in the servlhg sprepd to the I. O. O. F. building ad­
were sold by the city this week. Loi
joining. leveling thia structure to the
17, Block 13 was sold to George W.
of the lunch.
ground and destroying about half tho
Mrs. Packard of Eugene was special
Orr and Willard Nesbitt bought Lot
stock of Walter Price, Inc., general
guest. Members present wore Mrs.
7. Block 12.
1 merchandise store located In the low- j
Carl Phetteplace, Mrs. 8. R. Dlppel.
er story of the building.
Mrs. Walter Qossler. Mrs. W. H. Pol
W. C. T. U. Meets
The Service Oarage, next to the I.
lard, Mrs. C. Olson. Mrs C. O. Wilson,
The Springfield W C. T. V. met
O. O. F. building, caught on fire and
Mrs. W. N. Long, Mrs. Larsen Wright,
Tuesday at the residence of Mrs. H.
threatened to carry the flames to
Mrs. E. E. May, Mrs. Floyd Thompson,
P. Batchelder, 416 E street. The
other buildings. Seeing this, the fire
Mrs. Robert Drury. Mrs Westerfleld
beauty and responsibility of mother­
fighters dynamited the structure. A
and Mrs. Rupert.
hood was the subject of discussion at
flying piece of pipe struck Billy Estes,
the meeting.
13. frarturing his skull and Injuring
Have Week-snd Questa
hla shoulder.
Week-end guests at the realdonce
Artisan Juniors Meet
Price's loss has been estimated at
of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Chase were
The Springfield Juniors met and
210.000, while the damage In other
Mr. and Mrs. Don Chase of Multno­
opened their court Monday evening
buildings ran to that amount or more.
mah; Mr. and Mrs. Chandos Chase
at 9 P. M. March 21. in the W. O. W.
and son, Jean L. of Jennings Lodge;
hall.
Eastern Star Party
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Chase and
Plans were made to have drill prac­
The Eastern Stars will enjoy a
children, Dorman and Doris, of Spring-
tice and discuss the uniform question.
This Is the first meeting sine»
field. All Joined In the celebration of card party at the I. O. O. F. hall this
evening.
8tster Watt was with the Juniors.
the birthday of Henry Chase.
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