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THE SPRINGFIELD NEV.'S
TWENTY-FOURTH YEAR
NEW SNAGS HIT IN
61G BRIDGE PLANS
RPR1NOPUBLD, LANE COUNTY, OREGON,THURSDAY AUGUST 4, 15427
D EVELO PM EN T OF WELLS
SOME T IM E I N FUTURE
IS SEEN BY W. C. McLACAN
Springfield Boy
H urt In Diving
SPR IN G FIELD FOLK
OUTDOOR PICNIC AT
S W IM M ER ’S D ELIG H T
Man Injured Here
In A u to Collision
Tn«
P »op,»s F a p a r
•Aw g
n c w s f a f i *
• ' . L IV I TOW N
NU M B ER 30
N D U S IM IB IC I
NOT TAX EXEMPT
About »0 Springfield folk enjoyed a Cars Driven by H. C. Dippel and
While thnre 1» no Immndlte need Gerald Morrlaon Hita Rock in i
picnic
at Swimmers' Delight last
Herbert Roberta H it at
for the wuter supply rev»sl«ri In re-
Bottom of Willamette
Thursday night. Following the lunch
Attorney General Rules T h at
I vent well» auuk lu the vicinity of tile
Seventh and C
and other diversions a dan,« was held
Injuring Head
City of Eugene and Terminal
Fill Approach Opposed by W ant• induvtriw tract near Hprinrenw. h. ..i
lu the pavilion with the Bell theatre
,
,, . .
I people may have the »atlafael,SS of
Colliding
st
Seventh
and
C
streets
Company Should Pay Taxes
ills head crasblug Into a rock at ‘ mu»|c|i gM furnlshli« the music.
Springliald People, Sou**’* i knowing that there la a good »upply
at 7o'elock last night, automobiles of
on 247-Acre Industrial T raat
the
bottom
of
the
river,
Gerald
Mor
Tho»* who went Included the follow­
aider* Sign Petition on Cloe- j avitllab|» (a »„ra,. time in the future
H. C. Dlppel, 1260 Ferry street, Eu­
and Park Leased Springfield.
rlsotl
eon
of
Mr.
and
Mrs.
E.
E
Mor­
ing
families
l-evl
Neet,
Dean
Wool
ins Street; State Commiaaion ,b„ nmMj develop» according to w c.
•_
»_-
Mct-agun. ______,
superintendent of the Moun­ rison of thia clt), was painfully In­ aey, Walter Gossler, Paul Basford, II gene, and Herbert Roberts of 1143
to A c t
The 247-Acre industrial tract and
tain Slates Power company properties. jured while diving at the "santl W. Whliney. Robertson. Carl Obion. Seventh street. Springfield, careened
park site, leased to Springfield for 41
banka
a
half
mile
above
the
highway
Haro|d
w
illiam
s.
Sidney
Ward,
Grant
Mr MeLagan holds that the first
More anng» have appeared aa ol>
across the Intersection and came to years by the city of Eugene must re­
bridge across the Willamette river ,$„„»„1,, |,r. Carl Phetteplace, H. M
atari»» to the plana of iJtne county teat of the wells may have shown
,
a_ .
.S t.«
F.
aa _ - - r v — t a f / '
L> V
main on tbe tax rolls, according to a
Stewart, Elvin May. Dr. W. C. Recitan. rest on the parking at tbe corner.
and the elate highway commiaaion more contamination than should have last night shortly after 6 o'clock.
ruling of Attorney General Van
J
Morgan.
J
F
Ketels.
Dr.
S.
II.
Virtually
IIllUdH/ stunned by the
------ blow on -- -
—
for early conatructtoa of a ttH.OOO been revealed, perhaps due to care­
Mr. Roberts was knocked from his Winkle Just received by County A»-
li
Is
head,
the
boy
»as
able
to
call
for
Dippel.
W.
C.
Wright,
J.
C.
McMurray,
lessn
ess
In
obtaining
the
aagnples.
or
bridge ai-rogs the Willamette river at
...
— «, — ——
automobile by the force of the impact,
Ben F Keeney, who had asked
Hprinrflriil. and local men Intereated ,,rn,rH m the teat. Further teat» are to help to his swimming companion. Ivan Male, and others.
falling on his eboulder. He was taken tbe „tate tax commission to make a
In the project are looking with appro 1 p , mad,- »■„) It le expected that they Hilly Knox, who helped him out of the
to a physician’s office suffering from decision In the matter.
HOP PICKING EASIER;
(tension upon new developments and wm »how the supply to be aa pure as river.
sprained shoulder, lacerations over | Tf)p attorney general's opinion set
difficult le» which U’.«y Involve retard the regular city supply now In use
W ORKERS SHOULD SIGN oae eye, and bruises. Mr. Dlppel, fortb tbat tbe |an(j wag not purchased
Destte his lujurtes, the Morrison
tug of progress on the enterprise, It I "There la no Immediate need for youth mounted bis wheel and unaided I
tather of Dr. 8. R. Dlppel of Spring- by Eugene in her >175.000 bond Issue
was learned today
! the water," s*M Mr. Mri-agan "Bill rode beck to town and to a physician's
im v. — —
--------------------------- , Hop picking will be easier this year field, was unhurt.
j for municipal purposes and even If It
The latest report of opposition to 1 »„me day I should like to see those
„Ace- Blood was streaming down his gg lbay are cjeaBer »nd have less foll-
Mr. Dlppel in a Maxwell sedan, was had of been it was not being used fog
pruJ«*Tr<l phases of lbs development WH||« developed There la a good sup­
tace and he was suffering seriously 1
1(| tbe „pinion of Jess Seavey, going east on C street, while Mr ; municipal purposes by that city. Ha
reme today from West Hprlngfield, p|y „f water there for future needs ’’
from lacerations which penetrated to wb(> ;» running the Seavey Hop Inland Robert, was driving his Overland “eld that Eugene could not leaae the
where It was reported a petition la j
-
the skull as he rode his wheel here.
rancb across the river near Ooshen. north on Seventh street. They come j
at ‘he 9ame
““ lt
being circulate,! seeking a revamping p | V £ A R E H U R T IN
It was necessary for tbe physician Early picking will start the latter J together almost at th.- center of the municipal Purposes
Even the f i v
of the plan» for the approach Is» the
AUTOMOBILE CRASH to lake ten stitches before closing up part of this month. Of the 140 acres
__ ... acre
acre park
park site
site m
m ust
ust be
be included
included on
on tB
the
Intersection, the Roberts car smash
new span on that aide of th» river
tax roll according to him.
the
abrasloos
received
by
the
Morrl-
of
hope
on
thie
ranch
about
42
acres
to conform with a flood prevention
Five peraons were more or lesa son boy lu the diving accident. He are early hope. Nearly 200 plckere 'will ing squarely Into the side of the other
Nothing about taxes eras mentioned
program being urged by resident g of aorlously hurt In an automobile acci­
' machine.
»
In the 4*-year lease given the city fit
was reported improving thia morning ' be needed to harvest thia crop
that d istrict
dent at the outskirts of Marcóla Satur­
In their reports filed with the police Springfield in 1»25 and the City of
Hop men aey that pickers should
In the meanllm». residents of th» day night when car» driven by Walter
Gerald and the Knox boy were
department. Roberts claims he was Eugene being the owner it follow*
south end of ¡Springfield have been Boggs and Paul Schell collided
swimming alone at the t *ne. Gerald begin signing up at once to be sure traveling no more than 20 miles an she must pay the taxes. Officials of
pushing their effort to prevent the
Rogge sustained a broken arm Hla dove from the diving board hie body of tbelr Jobe this year. They are hour and Dippel places his speed at both cities had expected the land
closing of Second street-su g g ested wife and two children were badly entering thfc weter unusually close especially anxious that their old pick­
15 mllea.
would be exempt from taxation.
mi a means of getting 136.000 from the bruised and shocked.
to the bank He was beaded for a deep ers Sign up so they will not have to
The matter of taxing the land cama
A
large
crowd
was
attracted
to
the
Southern Pacific for the new develop­
Hohell was bruised and otherwise dive snd almost immediately hit the j turn them away when plcklni[ fc lin *
The pay Is expected to be about the Intersection following tbe colllsslon. before the assessor when he charged
m en t- end It was announced today by Injured A passenger In his car. W.
huge rock.
It to the Southern Pacific company
same aa laat year although the grow­
1» W McKinnon that an opposing A Koooa. received serloua Injuries
for 1925 taxes. There had been M
ers are not getting very good prices
petition has 5» signers.
and on Monday was taken to tbe Paci­ CHANEY TO SPEAK AT
deed recorded when the assessor pro­
for
their
hops.
Most
of
the
high
BOOTLEGGER’S
T
R
A
IL
Pill Is Disapprov'd
fic Christian hospital for treatment.
ceeded to assess it on March 1, 1923,
UNION SERVICE SUNDAY priced contracts have expired and
Efforts are being made by county
West Springfield people are Intsr-
H IT BY REALTY MAN
but the railroad company reported It
bops
are
not
expected
to
bring
but
eated In the gubstitutlon of some sort authorities to fix responsibility for the
Rev. 8 J Chaney, district superin­ about 1* or 20 cents a pound this
IN W. SPR IN G FIELD had sold the land to the Eugene Ter­
o f trestle to hold up the approach to aocldent
tendent of the Methodist Episcopal
minal company.
Consequently the
year.
the bridge rather than a fill aa II la
church. Is scheduled to preach at the
_ _ _ _
The scented trail of a Lane county land was assessed to the terminal
understood Is proposed In the high­ FIR E C H IEF GOES TO
Springfield union services at the Bap- '
cAC'IIC HAH
bootlegger was struck by M. W. company.
company, Later
i.a in title passed w to —
the »
way commission's plans It la thought
Walker, Springfield real estate man. ( cjty of Eugene and it was for a deci-
PORTLAND C ONVENTION tigt church Sunday evening. Hie sun- EPW ORTH LEAGUE HAS
by the local residents that the fill
Joct has not yet been announced.
j
M EETIN G AT RESORT on a W est Springfield property this ston as to whether Eugene should pay
would serve aa an obstruction In case
On Sunday morning at the Method- .
Fire Chief Jess Smltson lefl yester­
week. But long since the bootlegger taxes on the property that the deci­
o f high water such as occurred last day for IMrlland where he will attend 1st church the program will be In ‘ Members of the Epworth Leagues
had gone, perhaps to continue in other sion was rendeed by the attorney gen­
gprlng and would prevent the water the seeslone of the state snd north­ charge of deaconesses from the North- of thio dtatrict are holding an annual
fields, or to spend his regrets in the eral. Taxes to the amount of about
from running off th» land
west fir« c h ie fs convention The con west training school at Seattle, here ronventlon at the Cascade Resort this county Jail
>600 stand against the terminal com-
The same people have suggested clave start» In the northern city today. on their way to the Epworth League
the delegates camping there and
Early
in
the
webk
Frank
Craiger
o
f
1
Pany-
that the Southern Pacific substitute It will contluue for eight days.
convention at Cascade resort.
- attending the dally seaslons.
Wendling called on Mr. Walker with
Several unu-ual transactions, ars
such a trestle for the fill which car
Chief Smllson probably wlli not re­
here are Mrs.
1 Delegates from nere
nr», Willis
v. „»>» regard to the sale of a 4-acre tract in
‘“e handling of the transfer
rted the rail» to the now railroad main throws hout the session, as he Is
. _ _____
H e r t s ,M i s s Jule Pollard, Miss Thiel the Glenwood park addition. l<xuOed
To
Name ____
Comm ittee
the 7 ' koad
t0
bridge from the Pacific highway west attending as s part of his annual two-
The official board of the Christian , Bartholomew. Ralph Hughes and Evan
What the result of the laat petition wta-ks vacation
on
the
highland
back
of
Glen-wood
Mr
H‘- has not decided church met Monday night and decided Hughes. Mrs. W O. Hughes also vi.lt- „ ,
..
.
. u , ___ . „ to Springfield. One Is that the Eu-
will be 1» doubtful It Is understood where he will »pend the remainder of
Cralger said the tract had not been
tQ Sprin<,
to appoint a finance committee to , ed the camp.
that virtually all the technical details
occupied
In
two
year..
______ fleJd geveral month3
the time
work out the financial schedule for ■
~
of the commission's plana for the
During hla absence. Traffic Officer
The next day Mr. Walker accom- actually had a deed to it.
the remainder of the year. Some TRAFFIC SITU A TIO N IS
highway bridge are completed, and Elmer ¡vtiilth will handle hla duties.
e
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any change would necessitate a fur­
changes are planned for the present ’
S E E N AS SATISFACTORY panted a prospective buyer to t h
property. From all outward appear­
financial
system
The
committee
will
ther
slowing
up,
whleh
I
r
already
a
KLASSIE
KIDS TO GIVE
ther slowing up, which I« already a n c q o a HKANS TO PICNIC
ance, it had been completely deserted
source of much anxiety among local N E B R A S K A N S I U H I W t v
be appointe,! shortly.
Whether or not a radio announcer
PROGRAM
AT W EN D LIN G
NEAR CORVALLIS SUNDAY
people anxious to see the new span
made Springfield the target of a "'wise for two years or more.
tn and the dangers and Inconvenl
But an Investigation revealed other
•‘How's Your Liver.” described aa •
crack” about Its traffic ;egulatlons,
New Fountain la n
Nebraskans now lu this part of tbe
ences of the old bridge eliminated,
_____
_______ _ the real 'one act scream." will be presented
is little doubt that the situation ___
things, -in
an outbuilding
new Ice-water drinking fountain , there
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state «rill hold their annual picnic nt
_ ______
ot
•outhsldsrs
Southslders Busy
Busy
j Colorado lake, three miles east of has Imen Installed by the Springfield , here this summer, a . regards this estate man suddenly happened onto by the Klassle Kids Korapuny
The south.lders opposed » » » * '■ « « , c „ rTatllH, on Sunday. August 7. ac- Service Station at the corner of Fifth ' city's consideration of the passing several bushels of malted g rain, un­ Springfield at the 4-L hall. Wendling,
street crossing have addres.ed their
announcement by H. W and Main streets
The fountain Is motorist, la seldom to be equaled, city doubtedly used for but one purpose in Friday night. August 5. It is to be a
petition to the city <'ou"c*’- Mk * > lUnds Corvallis, secretary.
Lane giving much service during the pre­ authorities said today.
the days of Volstead rule. There were benefit program, followed by a dafto*
that body to lay the matter before the I
e I .Nebr„ bj, n, are e lp e cUd to sent hot weather, and Is the first pub­
As a matter of fact. It has been other signs of a once thriving busi­ with a six-piece orchestra.
highway commlgalon an dthe state
In addition to the remedy, geveral
lic fountain of this kind to be est­ geveral weeks — perhaps months - ness.
public service commission. It Is heldI
‘
beM „ |h u
other feature numbers are planned.
since the last traffic a rrest A liberal
ablished In Springfield.
On the same trip. Mr. W alker had
by some that the P-‘“ .on w.lI h.» n f ,
f(jr , he
ye#r.
These will Include numbers by
attitude has been taken by the authori­
occasion to go to a field not far dis- -
~
-„a
little force addressed to the council. I K
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Nadvornik, local violinist h,fU
and
ties and when m otorists drive sens! tanct. HI. detective sense appeared Cb«'
Now Indicator Installed
but should have been addressed dlrec-j
bly
they
are
allowed
to
drive
faster.
For the benefit of the motoring pub ,
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to be working exceptonally well for
Andy Glbgoiu
. —
.
.
__ «eofFc trnna
tly to the public service cimmlsalon CRAIGER PROPERTY IS
,,c. a new air indicator h a . been In , It was saRL There .r e no
his step , led him directly to a huge ,
chanlpj(jn harmonica player:
SOLD
TO
MRS.
ANDERSON
The slogan, "Remember the ahopa."
stall, d at the Springfield Garage. The kept In this c >. .
keeping fireplace, erected In the field to carry
GraTO8, described as th*
ap|e*ars at the end of the petition of
device I. a great convenience to local Officer Elmer Smith h a . keep
Through
the
real
estate
agency
of
the southslders. recalling the dlgap
•‘youngest Charleston dancer; tfc alter
an eye out for reckless drivers,
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point ment suffered by Springfield W W. Walker, the Frank Cralger pro­ autolsta.
L ee’s Hawaiian trio, and the “Charle*-
when the proposed car shops of the perty In Glenwood park addition. Weat
ton dance trio.”
Southern Pacific were taken to Eu­ Springfield, has been sold to Mrs.
By 4Oart T. JWd
"The
Trouble
W
ith,
This
P
op
Catching
Business
Louts Anderson of Springfield
The
gene.
SVA R VER U D RESIGNS AS
The petition cites among reasons property consists of four acres
C H IE F DEPUTY S H E R IF F
Mrs. Anderson already la moving to
for keeping the crossing open the fol­
lowing
Inconvenience to pedestrians , the place and Intends to operate a
Van Svarverud. whose trip to Lod
and school children; failure of the j Hman chicken ranch,
Angeles
to bring back an escaped
crossing to show Itself a dangerous |
,
prisoner when Albert Brownlee and
one becauge of the few accidents
V is it At Hobson Homo
Dewey Russell were still at large start-
which have occurred there; doubt that
... T. McDonald, of
Mr and Mrs W.
ed the effort to recall Sheriff Frank
the Southern Ihiclftc would contrl- Rp,|n,on(j, Oregon, were week-end
Taylor, has resigned his post as chlst
hute the proposed sum to the new ■ guests at - —
-
—
the G W. Hobson home near
deputy sheriff. He will leave Septem­
bridge; disfavor on soiithslde motor- Springfield. Mr. McDonald Is county
ber 3 for Paris, where he will attend
Isis to drlvelng “through the hole' «gent of Deschuttes county. Miss
the national convention of the Ameri­
on Mill street. The southslders add Dorothy Hobson accompanied Mr. and
can Legion.
that they are paying taxes hut are Mrs. McDonald home for a visit.
Earl Luckey, for more than 10 year*
getting Inadequate Improvements as
In the service of the Sheriff's office
compared with other parts of the city. as the traffic Increases. New align
«went, widening of the right-of-way,
Petition Copy Here
and the tax office was promoted to
In the meantime, the highway com elimination of curves, are among th»
chief deputy. Frank Rogers, formerly
mission, acting •—
on endorsement —
of Plan» now made. Eventually, there
with the Southern Pacific’s Investiga­
rouncll and the Lane will be RIMIO cars a day passing over
ting department, was appointed to the
th Springfield
.
_
county court, has drawn up a petition this route, while 2700 is the dally
sheriff’s staff by Sheriff Taylor, and
to the public service s eeklng the ell-1 vehicular count at present.
w ill make criminal investigation »
irtlnatlnn of what Is termed one of the ■ The commission then points out
specialty.
most dangerous grdes crossings In that there are three possible ways of
eliminating
the
Second
Street
cross­
this district. A copy of the petition
Nadvornik* Move
A viaduct would coat >61,300;
h as been receive! at the office of ing
The tailor shop of J. F. Nadvornik
overhead
crossing.
>110,176;
bridge,
Recorder I. M. ePterson.
has been moved from the Fourth
It begins with a picture of th« >166,000.
street location in the Peyktns building
By eliminating the crossing, tho
future development of the McKensle
to the Commercial state bank quarters
highway, giving Illuminating reports Southern Pacific should be required to
formerly occupied by R. W. Smith,
as to what the atate officials hops for pay >.15,000 toward the bridge, It Is
Justlc of the peace. The bank building
slated.
Finally,
the
commission
asks
th is Important thoroughfare which
quarters have been divided between
has W«Ht Springfield rb Its western that arrangements be made for car­
the tailor and the offices of the Lorane
terminus It Is pointed nut that from ing for pedestrian traffic across the
Timber and Miling company.
Second
street
Intersection
with
the
I
that point the read extends through
Springfield, the McKenzie Pass, to tracks. .
Tonsils Removed—Florence, daugh­
With these as tho week’s develop- j
Redmond where It conneets with The
ter of E. E. May. underwent a tonsil
ments,
Springfield
people
are
await­
Dalles Callfnrnln
highway.
From
operation at the office of a local sur­
there. It extend» on east, and by virtue ing further steps In the big Improve­
geon yesterday Four children, daugh­
ment.
It
Is
likely
that
the
hearing
o (connections with an Idaho rend
ters of Mrs. Pearl Wallace, of Jasper,
date
on
the
petition
will
be
set
short
system becomes both an Interstate
also had their tonsils removed here
ly. The roslutlng find'ngs will place
and a transcontinental system link.
yesterday.
the
whole
matter
on
a
more
definite
General betterment of the highway
is planned by (he state commlgslnn basis, It is understood.
a
s
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