M a k e Y o u r W a n t»
K n o w n • U se the
Classified Ad».
THE SPRINGFIELD NEWS
Taxpnyara To P h »« On Schedule
November 24; School Budget
la Adopted Without Opposi
tion At Mooting; School In
debtedness Being Cut.
A
LIVE
Trie» Atlantic
S tu d e n ts B a rred
7 7 0 C hildren o f
From School H ere School A g e H ere
infantile Paralysis at Hayden Annual Census Taken; Girls
Bridge Causes Emergency
Shown to Outnumber
Measure By Board
|
Boys.
NUMBER 43
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NEW SPAPER
IN A LIVE TOW N
rtPHINGKIKIJ). LANE COUNTY, ORBOON, THURSDAY NOVEMBER 3. 1027
TW K NTY-FO UHTII YKAH
C M BUDGET FOB
NEXT TEAR $31,362
"Th» People’s Paper"
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Hr
t
CITY
HEAR
TO
PLAN
Town Must Aid In Financing
Project If It Goe9 Though
At All Says C. E. Kenyon;
Fourth Street And O t h e r
Sites Talked.
At a hastily called m eeting he'<l
t'h 'ld re n of school age In the S trin g
Suuduy night, th e Springfield school field d lslrlct num ber 770, with Iris
board decided to bar stu d en ts of the outnum bering boy«, according to re
1 H ayden Bridge «chool d istrict. No. su lts of the annual school age census j
i 174. from atten d an ce at the local hlgn Just completed here and under process
A ppearing before th e town council
school for th is week due lo the recen t of com pilation.
Hprtnxfteld's <11 y ««veruitient »’lit be
November 14 conttnittees of the
o
utbreak
of
Infantile
paralysis
In
th
at
E
xact
segregation
of
th
e
total
Into
'
o p erated Hila year al a coat of Ml.*
Springfield cham ber of comm erce and
d is tric t
boy« and girla has not been accom- !
363 10, with Bet expenditure» of $27,-
Lions club w4D ask th at body to con»
Mrs. George, a teach er of the llay- pushed yet by Mrs. <-. C. Wl'rnin, who !
2X2 40, If tk e taxpayers upprove I he
aider possible m eans of financing
j den bridge school, 24 years of age. took the census, but It la estim ated
estab lish m en t of a park w ithin the
192X builxet drnw n up fur (heir udup
died of Infantile paralysis lust week. th a t the girls are In the m ajority.
lim its of th e city.
The school ha» been closeil, but nine They have held a »light edge on the
(lun by the budget com oil »»Inn Mun
Upon the decision of the council te
high school stu d en ts atten d ed the boy» In school censuses for several
day night
aid the project financially rests the
¡oral school from th a t d istrict, many years past.
(in N ovem ber 24, at 7 30 o'clock in
entire park plan, according to C. 13.
of them having b ro th ers and slaters
T his y ear1» figures »how a decrease j
the evening, at the city hall, the ta x .
Kenyon, a m em ber of the cham ber j f
who
attended
Mrs.
G
eorge's
school.
from
those
of
la«t
year,
when
839
,
payera will meet to pun» on the pro-
Undaunted by the recent tragic
com m erce com m ittee. A suitable park,
A rangem ent« were made for in fo rm . children of school age were counted '
posed, financial schedule
fate» of ocean Ayer«. France» W i l
he said, wiX cost several thousand
Ing the stu d en ts of th eir assig n m ents Tgie census Included all children over I
T he budget call» for- an Inrreaaed
ton Grayson ix on her way in the
dollars, and its financing m ust be a«*
and
sending
th
eir
book»
to
them
In
three
years
of
age
and
under
20.
plane
“
D
a
w
n
”
for
what
»he
teems
grim» expendllur« over that of '«»t
sured before ’a ny fu rth e r plans are
o rd er that they will not get behind In
As soon a» the report Is c o m p leted ,1
a tafc and aane air hop to Europe
year, which wax hut 129.729 T he dlf
th eir school work It Is not likely th at It will l»e sent to County School Sup- i
shaped.
fereiice betw een th is year's net ex
Several properties a re under con
(h eir atten d an ce will be prohibited ertntend* nt Moore for Inclusion in ,
p enditures and tbo»e of ln»t y ear la SPRINGFIELD READY TO
sideration as possible sites to r a «mall
’■■tiger th an th is week, unle»» new figures for the en tire county, and i
le«». thl» being p artially due to the
TACKLE LEBANONITES IN I cases of th e disease develop.
park, to be used as a playground and
eventually the e n tl'e state.
Increase In anticip ated receipts.
restin g place. One of these is the
The board ulso Instructed the Jani
A house-to-house canvass was n e c e s-, z
GRID
TILT
ON
FRIDAY
W hereas, Inal vear, the budget com
vacant property opposite the C hristian
tors of the th ree schools here to make sa ry to com plete the census.
At
mlxklou aniti Ipated that the receipt»
church on F ourth and A streets, be
Ups and down« of the Springfield «peclul effo rts to keep the du«t down som e points the «chool d istrict ex
for the year would he $35X0, thl«
longing partly to the city and party
In the building« a» a mean« of preven- ten d s beyond the city limit«, and Mrs.
y e a r« ' revenue» a re eatlm aled at high school learn are keeping Ibe fan« » thin of th e disease. O ther step» will W ilson drove by autom obile to the ,
to A1 Perkins. F ree a»e of this pro
gue»«lng. but the local footballers are
$39X1*.
Above, M r», l l a r a Kem u* ol
perty would aid m aterially In the pro
be taken If necessary, although no residences In these district«.
Chicago, aged mother of the no
S tre e t Im provem ents planned for m aking every effort to hi- on the up alarm 1« felt by local au th o rities. It
gress of th e park plans. It w as said.
torious "Bootleg K in g ” Georg*
th e year will total $1500
The »uni side thl» week when they m eet the was said.
M em bers of the ch am b er com m ittee
EASTERN STAR ENJOYS
Remus (b e lo w ), now held in Cir.
of 14746 1» set aside for tho U»e of the ntroug Lebanon high school grldtlers
which will ap p ear before the council
The school board will m eet In
zinuati for shooting and killin g k.
EVENING MEET TUESDAY stile as she went to coort to obtai
police and (Ire d ep artm en t.
Idght
besides Mr. Kenyon are Ju liu s Fu’op
reg u lar m onthly session n ex t Monday
here.
liv o rtc T h e mother »till b clic v ..
and w ater. It 1» estim ated . will coal
and E. R. D anner. A tax levy, of
night, acco n lln g to announcem ent by
Tb»
C
ascade
ch
ap
ter
of
the
E
astern
•
n
her
son
T
he
gam
e
Is
scheduled
for
Friday
63000.
*
special appropriation of some kind,
W G Hughes, chairm an.
afternoon at 3 o'clock on ilrw tlam
S ta r m et on T uesday evening a t th e J
appears necessary from the council
Info bonded Indebtedness th e city
A rum or th a t a case of Infantile
Masonic halt for a short business ses
field.
will put »17.815 90
paralysis had been brought h ere from
to aid the park plan.
JANUARY
1
IS
DEADLINE
slon.
The
m
em
bers
then
retired
t
o
,
Coach M ayfield« proteges appeared P o ttag e G rove caused a needT-ss genre
R iver Site Talked
The budget a« a whole 1» Io he found
to be In good form last Friday, when here Men lay, according to City H ealth the lodge parlors and spent the re-!
ON VETS COMPENSATION
Some suggestion has been m ade re
on page 3 of The Springfield New«
m
ainder
of
the
evening
In
gam
es
and
they held th e heavier H arrisburg Officer Pollard.
lative to th e developm ent of a park
thl« lanue.
<
listening to a-program .
January 1. 1928, is th elaat day on along the WlEnmett* river a t the point
team to u single touchdown and con
School B u d g et P a sse d
An I live*- 1 (gal Ion of the report show
‘‘The S erenade" w as presented !n wfileh veteran s may apply for adjusted
version In u torrid stru g g le on the
T h e b u d g et o f th e sc h o o l d istrict
ed th at the p aren ts of a child, fearing pleasing style. Punch and elder were com pensation, according to word re popular for picnics and sim ilar af
llrallalii grounds. S uperior defensive
fairs a t present. C om m itteem en said
a» outlined hv Ihe cowan Ittee wns
th e paralysis In th e southern end of served by the com m ittee, consisting
ceived today by John Will, com m ander th a t th is site» is a little too far from
qualities were shown by the Spring-
adopted w ithout a dissent log vote at
the county, had brought the child of Mrs. Clurk W heaton, Mrs. Salts- of the A m erican Legion post.
tii-'il team , and tim e and again they
th e c en te r of own.
a m eeting ln«t ih-ldav.
here lo a tten d th e B rattain school. inan and Edna P latt.
Unofficial reports from W ashington.
m anaged tir repul»*- Ihe o n slu u g h tei«
T he cham ber of com m erce discussed
No
Indications
of
the
disease
had
been
In thl* schedule, actually running of th e H arrisb u rg »quail
T he next m eeting will be November D. C., indicate th a t a large num ber of
the plan last Friday evening. O ther
seen. Hr. Pollard said.
expenses of the schools are eallm at *d
15.
s-artln
g
at
6:30
o'clock
with
a
pot
O regon veterans have not tak en the
As a m a tte r of fact, llurrlNhurg was
He »aid th a t th ere 1« no cause for luck'" supper. In charge will be Mrs. trouble to m ake application for th eir events of th e evening Including the
ut »42.67x.3S. mid the total budget 1»
pointed to win the guuie her*- with no alarm here.
appointm ent of W alter G osgTr to head
»64.u30.SH. Mnttmated receip ts (or th e
McGill and Mrs. Elsie Pollard.
adjusted com pensation e ith e r through a com m ittee to plan a cham ber ex
trouble. Few of the d o p esters would
year a re »22.187.SS.
the v eteran s bureau of the Legion, hibit a t a com m unity festival to be
have been willing to place III« money
Thl« year. »4000 m ore th an last year on Springfield’» ih a n r e s of bidding the STATE SUNDAY SCHOOL
HALLOWE’EN PROV-ES TO
i said Mr. W ilt They should do so at held here soon.
will he applied on old Indebtedness. heavier Linn county team to a single
once, he affirmed.
LEADER VISITOR HERE
BE VERY QUIET EVENT
• touchdown
The show ing made by
COMMUNITY FESTIVAL
Mrs. C lara G. E ssen, s la t e S u n d a y
Sprlnglb '• at th at t m e Indicates that
lulu M c P herson first
W hether it was due to m ore vigil FIRST CHRISTAMS MAIL
WILL BE HELD SOON
Lebanon. highly t uti-d a« Il is. will school su p erin ten d en t of the Chris-, ant policing or less m ischievous youth
TO SEND FOR LICENSE
YET TO BE SENT HERE
have Io ba on Ils toe« if It does an y tia n denom ination, was a v isito r in —the fact rem ains th at Hallow e'en
Plans for a big com m un'ty festival
thing Ilk» run aw ay with F riday's Springfield Sunday.
N ineteen tw enty-right au
w as passed here th is year with less
The first C hristm as package Is yet
(in Sunday m orning she spoke nt dam age or trouble of any kind than to be received at the »pringfieK post- a re being shaved llv Mrs. Ora Read
»
now »re In dem and by Spring argum ent.
Hem enw ay. principal of the B rattain
the local C hristian church, d e ta l’lne for som e tim e post.
field ntotorUitir. and novornl arc n iu k . 1
office, and as yet none has been sent
school, and will be discussed a t 'en g th
nctlvillps
of
the
Bunday
schools
of
hue application dally.
Police Chief Sm itson had four men out from here bearing C hristm as seals,
SIDEWALK WORK NOW
a t a P.-T. A m eeting to be held to
the s ta le and th e program on which
Ml hr I.ulu M rl’ftem on of the Moun
IS FULLY COMPLETED they nn- now em barked. In the a fte r on the b eats th a t night, and careful according to P ostm aster Hamlin.
m
orrow afternoon.
w atch w as kept to prevent p ran k sters
tain Htatoa P o w or co m p a n y office w u
T his seem s early to be talking about
Date for the affair has not been de
the drat to m ake out a moncy^»rd»*r ' Sidew alk co n stru ctio n In Springfield noon she m et with a num ber of local from doing property dam age. At the C hristm as mailing, but ordinarily
at the lorul poatoftlco for 192ft plutea , I ihh la-eii c o m p le te d for thl» y ea r, ac Sunday school w orkers, discu ssing school buildings. Janitors w ere s ta about this tim e of year local people finitely set. although it is though’ th a t
problem s and program s with them. tioned and k ept a close w atch for with friends In foreign lands begin N ovem ber 19 wll probably be accept
S»»vcn»1 othera have lM*en tak en out cording Io City R ecorder Peterson.
able. T he entire com m unity Is to he
•Ince.
trouble.
sending th eir holiday packages, he
Well over two mile» of walk was
asked to p articip ate in the event,
The platen wilt begin arriv in g n ear 1
Of course, the hoys were out, and said. The tim e-honored p’e a of “mail
roiiMtru* ted by lh*- contractor«. Plerrl*- PLEASANT HILL HIGH IS
which will take place at the Spring-
the flrat of th e year.
the usual petty trick s w ere played. you C hristm as packages early ” is ju st
and Son. at a coal of Several thousands
READY FOR BASKETBALL
Many windows w ere soaped, a few as im portant this y ear as ever, said field high school.
of dollar«. Sprlngflqgl'a sidewalk« a re
PnogTams by various groups and
signs
stolen, and sim ilar trick s m ade th^ postm aster.
LARGE CLASS WILL BE
W inners of the B. League cham pion
now In excellent shape. It wa» said.
organizations will be given at the high
up
th
e
night's
menu
of
pranks.
TAKEN IN WEDNESDAY An extensive walk building program ship last year.. P leasan t Hill high
school building proper. In the gym nas
—
FIRE BREAKS OUT IN
ha« been carried on for sev eral years. sihool hnskothnltera are tu rn in g out
ium. com petitive events will tak e
Dever
la
Arrested
with en th u siasm thl» y ear In hopes
A elans of Is will lie taken III by the J
NEAL WALNUT DRIER place, and a re expected to arouse
V. B. Dever w as arre ste d by Police
of retain in g the tltl»- an o th er year, ac
Neighbor» of W oodcraft n ex t. W ed
much interest. T he cham ber of com
SPRINGFIELD
FANS
TO
nesday. It was minoiinced yesterday. '
cording lo P rincipal E E KDpatrlck. , Chief Sm itson yesterday for driving
The Springfield fire departm ent was m erce already has consented to parti
WITNESS BIG BATTLE
Twenty two men turned out for the 40 m iles an hour on E ast m ain street, called T hursday evening to a ss ist in cipate.
Thl« 1» one of the larg est classes <o '
first practice, he said K ilpatrick has SpringfleM . Dever was hailed into Re- fighting a fire which destroyed three
go In nl one tim e In recent month».
V irtually all Springfield gridiron had much experience in train in g eorder P eterso n 's court, and paid a
At a »pedal nwiellng yesterday, lh -
tons of n u ts’ in th e w alnut d rie r of CITY’S RECEIPTS FOR
lodge hal'ntsd favorably on four new fans will be in Ihe stan d s when O re b asketball team s, and the show ing of fine of »10. He gave an alibi th at he G. H. Neal In the G arden W ay dis
OCTOBER ARE $1236.18
member«, Io be added Io a previous | gon and Oregon S tate stag e th eir his squail in last year's gam es was ' was bound or P ortland to see h is trict. Loss of »2500 was sustained by
list of 18 T hey arc Mrs. W illiam May. annual homecom ing b at'!« on H ay com m ended widely by fans. f>evpi-al i m other, who wa» III. City officials said Mr. Neal, who said th a t th is was
Springfield's receipt» for O ctober
v'eberans n re buck for th is y ear's : th a t th e ullbl was a tr ite one, and de p rrtia lly ocvered by insurance.
Mr». William Vanby, Mr». A rth u r ward field. Eugene, arm istice day.
were $1236 18, according to figures at»
m anded th at D ever pay his fine.
T he O, 8. C.-W. S. C. gam e 'nt Cor games.
P engra and Mary Ellen Cook,
O rigin of the fire Is undeterm ined. nounced by City R ecorder I. M.
vallis '«»1 week was w itnessed by
The (Irving of the nuts would have
j Peterson.
sev eral local fans, anxious to learn
S. P. PEDESTRIANS
been com pleted in a few days.
He itemized the receipts as follow«;
Just what stren g th the sta te rs will
BRIDGE IS MOVED show ngahiKt the Eugene liiHtltutlon
Oenefia, fund, $382; Im provem ent
POSTAL RECEIPTS ARE
'sin k in g . $47.71; im provem ent in terest.
n ext week.
-■’he foot sidew alk bridge nn Seventh
STILL AHEAD OF 1026 $37.22; sidew alks, $229.49; sew er,
The result of th eir o bservations '.a
s tre e t from Ihe end of the cem ent 1
■ $13.49; N orth Second street. $251.27;
th a t O regon should lie abb- to score
sliliw a ’ik lo the depot was moved by '
D espite a decrease revealed lir Octo- real estate, $275.
cared for. Upon regaining conscious
ag ain st the Agglea, but as to a victory
(lusting light nn the m ysterious
the Bouthern Pacific yesterday and
F ines brought the city $335 during
ness, the aviator told how, on the j her figures, postal receipts for the
for the E ugeneans, th a t rem ains to
lined up with the sidewalk.
■ circu m stan ces surrounding th e m ishap day previous, he had been w inging his year to d ate still show* a su b stan tial the m onth, and licenses $32.50.
be seen.
U sers of this S treet thl« year will j
L ast S atu rd ay 's ganw>, they said, to Vernon R nokwalter, derby aviator, way over the Ixiwell country as a Increase over 1926. according to P ost
find It possible lo reach the depot
m aster F. B. Ham lin.
“HIS UNCLE’S NIECE”
wa« won largely on break» by the Mrs. Anna O. B aker of W inberry re p a rtic ip a n t In the a ir derby.j
and the mill w ithout Ihe n ecessity of
Local receipts for O ctober totaled
He felt his plane begin tq drop, he
C orvallis grid-men, nnd few believe lated on a v isit to Springfield th is
IS PLAY TO BE GIVEN
wading during the w et season as In
th eir stren g th to be a» far su p erio r to week detn lls of B ookw u'ter's ap p ear a d d , and looked at h is w atch. It w-as $531 30; for O ctober, 1926, $542.30.
years past. It appears. The new side
All but th ree m onths of the year
"H is U ncle's N iece” is the title ot
ance nt h er home In a daxed condi 9.32 a. m. The plane tum bled Into the
th e O regon team aa la st year.
walk has been com pleted, and a new
H owever, It Is also pointed out by tion 24 hours a fter his plane tum bled top cf a fir tree, and B ookw alter fell have shown Increases over correspond- the play, to be given the first week la
board, bridge placed acrosa the d ra in
D ecem ber by the A m erican Legion.
Ihe local fans, CorvaHIa h as Maple, out of the a ir Into the top of a fir to the ground, stunned. He lay there | Ing periods of 1926.
age ditch a t the en d s of the sidewalk
C ast and exact date of the perform
while Oregon hns little to boast of n tree th ree m iles from the B aker home. th a t day, and the following night,
and sidew alk bridge.
Girls To Hear of China
ance have not been selected by Mr«.
Tho ev en ts w ere re c a l’wl by Mrs. gaining stren g th eventually to begin
the wny of hacks. Robinson hns been
Miss C atherine T lnkham , teac h er In O ra Read Hem enw ay, who Is planning
out of th e gam e a large p a rt of Ihe B aker In telling of B ookw alter's a r his Journey tow ard ctvi’ilzatlon. It
P riscilla Club Meets
lim e, hut If he Is able to stick In the rival In th e W inberry d istrict Friday took him liouts to cover the th ree the high school, will address the G irls th e play.
"H is U n c le s N iece" is a sparkling
T he ITIsclIln d u b m et F riday a fte r, A rm istice day gam e O regon may I to salvage his airplane. Mrs. B aker m iles betw een the scene of the ac League of the local school th is a fte r
noon, h er topic being “A T rip »o convedy, and plenty of laughs ar«
noon a t the home of Mrs. W. H. show n b e tte r form In Us backfield said th at he rem oved nt lenst p art of cident nnd the B aker residence.
g tearm er. The room s w ere decorated than heretofore. It Is thought.
M em bers of the B aker fam ily saw C hina." Miss T lnkham was In th e I prom ised those who patronize th«
th e m achine, which was badly w reck
attractiv ely with d ah lias and H a’low- ' Sidney W ard. Dwight Kessey, H arry ed In the fall Into the virgin forest to It th a t the aviator reached Eugene, O rient for sev eral years, and will give | event, which is a benefit for the L«-
e'en trifles.
and from the point he boarded a bus first-hand Inform ation as to life and ! irton and the B rattain school equip-
S tew art, Dr. Ralph Dlppel nnd nthors of Ihe W inberry d istrict.
C onversation and needlew ork were from here saw the game.
It was on the day a fte r Bookwnlter'< to Portlnnd. Book-waiter refused to custom s th ere. The m eeting Is sche I m ent.
*
j
enjoyed. A two course lunch was
accident, sh e said, that m em bers of talk to new spaperm en nt Eugene, bat duled for 1 o’clock a t the high school
served. M em bers p resen t w ere Mrs.
h er fam ily happened to look out of the In P ortland he told rep o rters th a t he building.
Needlecraft Meets Today
Honor Court Scheduled
N. L. H oward, Mra. I. H. L a rim e r,'
window and see a man stag g erin g out had been followed by a cougar during
R
egular
m eeting of the N eedlecraft
C
ourt
of
H
onor
Is
scheduled
for
Pollard at Office
Mrs. John Seavey. Mra Ja c k I.araon, I
of the woods tow ard the house. Somo Ihe night. The rep o rt resulted In a
club Is scheduled for this afternoon
Springfield
Boy
Scouts
for
N
ovem
ber
Dr.
W.
H.
Pollard
resum
ed
his
prac
Mr». L. E. Bnsford, Mrs. W illiam
one rem ark ed th a t "th ere com es an g reat controversy by w oodsm en nnd
a t the hom e of Mra. W. Dawson, with
C urtis. Mr». Blley Snodgrass, Mrs. T. 29. Several scouts of both troops will Injured h u n ter" nnd w ent out to assist others throughout the n o rth w est ns to tice here th is week a fte r being out of
Mrs. H arry S tew art as Jpint hostes«.
V. H enderson, Mrs. John Tom seth, be read y for tho session It was said. the man to the house.
w hether a congar will actually follow the city for some tim e to gain a need
ed
re
st.
Dr.
Pollard
was
a
t
K
itson
Mrs. A. J. McKy, nnd Ibe ho»te»R.
H ardly had the help reached Book- and sta lk a man.
Al Perkin* Here—A1 P erkins wa«
The next m eeting will be on Nov- 1 Tonalle Removed—F ra n k P a t.ls h w aller, and he had nsked to be taken
Mrs. Bnker, In relatin g details of the Springs. H is throat, which h as been
h
ere
last night on his way to P ortland
causing
him
considerable
trouble.
Is
em ber 17 w ith Mrs. H enderson as und erw en t a tonsil operation a t a In, before ho fainted aw ay com pletely, event to C. B. Kenyon of SpringfleM.
som ew hat Improved, he said today. from Bend.
hostess.
local physician's office today.
and was carried Into the house and said nothing of the cougar story.
D erby F lyers M ishap is
Told B y W inberry W om an
J