T im e Again to Be
C areful with Your
Camp Firea
THE SPRINGFIELD NEw s
DANNER COES OVER
WILLAMETTE PASS
FAVORED BY G.O.P
A h If they were departing for con
flict, Springfield National Guardsmen
! »ntruined early Wednes<lay morning
Springfield Ford Dealer First to io Join the other MOO Oregon wtlltlu
Go Over Willamette Highway
who will »pend the neat two
_
T L I. week« at Camp t'latHop near Gear-
Route to Eastern Oregon This w
_
hart.
Year; Snow Banks and Trees
Kvery officer anil man of Head
Fail to Prevent Trip.
quarters company, 182nd Infantry,
; local unit of the stale solcilery, was
To the credit of K. It Ihmner, )n
p^,.e when the train pulled
Springfield automobile dealer, uml ou, fri)n) Kug#Be. Th„ company will
Henry Ford, noted automobile manu g(( t(J , h„ ,.amp w(lh „„ „„beatble
facturer of Detroit, sues the Joint r#(.ur(1 ,,r attendance since all the
honor of overcoming the snows whhh 1))wn e nllate4 will stay the full ewo
blanket the Willamette pass
weeks at camp.
Almost a mouth earlier than It was
|,ast year the company received
surmounted last year. Mr. Danner. htMtl commendation for the attend-
hle wife and two m iiiim drove their new a||<.„ rBCOr<J Then too nil the com
model Ford sport coupe across the pany wft|| prcH„nl for the I wo weeks
Cascades.
, ,,f Intensive training.
Camping all night nl Hidden Camp
(hiring the half-month they are In
Just this side of the summit, the camp the local boys will put Into
Dutiners made a short Irip of Inspec- practice much of what they have
lien and decided they would try the leurned during the past winter. Each
climb the next morning. At 7 o'clock week they have met In the drill hall
they drove up the Incline, zig zagging, her» to learn the gentle are of sclentl-
movlng small logs and chopping down fl<- lighting
small trees. Here and mere It was
Under the direction of commission-
necessary to turn out of the highway ; ed officers they will live the live« of (
and blaze a new trail At one point regular soldiers for a brief time,
a snow hunk reared Itself Into the
The big event Of the two weeks will ,
path of the car. There '»-as no way be visitors' day «when the whole stat- j
around It. so Mr. Danner drove on to organization will go on parade In a
It and dually reached the down hill big demonstration.
• Ide.
1 ■
-
—
BRIDGE WORKMEN ARE
On the decline going was not so
READY TO PUT STEEL
difficult, although the road was cut 1
IN POSITION AT ONCE
No Cham« u . . d
A
L IV E N E W S P A P E R
IN A L IV E TO W N
NUMBER 23
BPIUNGKIBLD. IJKNK COUNTY, ORBOON. TIIUR8DAY JUNE 14, 1928
HEADQUARTERS UNIT
OF NATIONAL GUARD
ENTRAINS WEDNESDAY
‘•The People’« Paper**
CITY LIMITS CHANCED;
SIDEWALK ON SOUTH D
ORDERED BY COUNCIL
FDR SCHOOL CLERK
The L E. and Paul Basford pro
perty on Fifth Street and the county
road on the north side of the city
was set outside the city limits by Election is Monday Afternoon,
With No One Lined Up for
vote of tbe council Monday evening.
Action came on a petition of the
School Board Vacancy; W. G.
owners asking that their property be
Hughes Urged to Seek Re-
' set out as there were no streets or
election on Board.
! other Improvements and they recei
ved no benefits from the city.
William G. Hughes announced
A concrete sidewalk was ordered
shortly
before noon today that he will
by the council along South D. street ,
l In front of the property of Donald be a candidate for clerk of the school
McKinnon, the owner having petition district In the election set for next
ed for the walk.
Monday.
A petition for half a dozen street
He feels, he stated, that he can
lights In Sunnyside addition was re serve the district well in this capa
ferred to the light committee for city In the light of his three years
further investigation.
as meiuoer of the school board, with
A petition was received asking for one year as its chairman.
the vacating of a stub street In block
His announcement came as a sur
55 and M and signed by the owners
of adjoining property, R. W. Smith. prise, since his friends had conceded
that he «would accept re-election as a
John Nice and R. B Wilson.
member of the board for another
The application for a vacation by term.
City Recorder I. M Peterson «was
Up until almost noon no candidate
granted and Jess Smltson was author
had entered the field to fill the one
ized to act as recorder until Mr.
vacant chair In the board.
Peterson's return.
The vacancy on the school board la
Trubert Henderson was appointed
electrical wiring Inspector to succeed caused by the expiration of the three-
Carl Wyman, resigned.
, >«“«■ tenn of William O. Hughes, r«-
tiring chairman. Roy Carlton will be-
The city officials will intervie
come chairman of the board and D.
state highway engineers in regard to
J Beals Is the other member.
putting a culvert In the ditch at this
Mr. Hughes had been mentioned by
end of the bridge. The waterway
comes where the till is to be made a t . a number of his friends to again ssrve
the bridge approach and If It Is dam-1 the district on the board. He itx tri
med up the city will be faced with yesterday that he had not been dell-
the Extension of the sewer outlet nitely approached on the subject.
across the gravel bar farther down
Hughes May Take Job
“Frankly, I feel that some other
stream.
man should serve In this capacity,"
he said. “Thin is not a Job to he
INTERIOR OF CHURCH TO
sought after, for It means much work
UNDERGO IMPROVEMENTS with no pay and plenty of 'grief.
some one must serve on the
Several changes in the interior of However,
.
up with ruts. The drive wsa made 1
without chains or a shovel. T h e' y structural steel were on hand
parly continued to Crescent lake and creom working on the new bridge
then taking the Bend.Klamath high i could start placing It Immediately. It
way they proceeded to where oiling Waa announced by contractors this
HERBERT
operations were underway and took week.
a detour which took them to Red-1 The work Is progressing so rapidly :'---- "
mond, Oregon, going to Bend and re- mat If the steel was on the ground It j
NATIONAL FLAG DAY
the Christian church here are being °^r
turning by way of the McKenzie pass, could be ''strung out” In readiness' * « ■ • * » » » •
R. W. Smith, present school clerk.
.
RECALLS HISTORY OF
contemplated. It was reported at a
Mr. Danner praised the route and for erection when the cement work is
meeting
of
t'he
official
board
of
the
:
was
also undecided this morning as to
EMBLEM OF AMERICA
the scenery. The Willamette pass ; completed. Just when the steel will
chureh Monday evening.
wheth"
/e-elecU «l to
has many advantages over the Me arrive Is not known, but It Is expected
, o „ ' the office in which he has served lor
This
is
flag
day.
A commltte consisting of S. tl. several terms. The compensation Is
Kenxle pass as a cross-state route, at least within the next month,
Historians concede that on June
Moshler, E. E. Morrison and Elmer incommensurate to the duties, he
he believes. latkes along the way
A temporary railway has been built.
'
provide Ashing and twice on the trip across the temporary bridge to be
A condemnation su iw c
s < 11. 1777, the continental congress
Fergerson was appointed to draft said. The clerk receives »25 a month.
formally adopted the national em
he saw deer near the road
| used for hauling the steel Into place ¡decide how much the county and state
plans providing for several more
Peterson Refuses Job
The river was spanned last week i shall pay O. C. Thurman for his pr>
blem.
rooms for the Sunday school depart
Mr Dnnnnr and family were the when the bridge of piling and a skele P*rty which the new bridge right-of-
Ira M. Peterson, city recorder and
George Washington, father of
ment. The plans will be presented to
first to cross the pass by auto this ton of timbers reached the east side way includes was started In the I-ane
the country, conceived the plan
the board soon and the work Will pro clerk, stated definitely this week that
year. Rangers at Little I'lne and
In the meantime cement has at , ™>>nty circuit court at 9 o'clock this
for tbe flag and Betsy Ross made
bably be completed by September l. he would not accept election to this
other points were anxious to know ready been poured for the pier on the I morning.
office. His time Is tompietely taken
the first pattern «which was sub
the outcome of the attempt, laist east side of the stream The forms j After long legal delays, the case
I Union services for protestont I up with the two city offices which he
mitted to congress and adopted.
year the pass was crossed on July 1 have been removed from the lower wm a,,t under way with the selection
The 13 bars represented the
churches here during July and August ' holds and his private law practice^ ne
when C. L. Hammon, L. It. IsiPort- ‘ portion of the pier In order that the of , he jury today. The suit has been
were recommended. Work of all de-, »»‘d. Mrs. Elsie Pollard, candidal.
thirteen original colonies and the
and Miss L-nora I-al’orte, alt of Eu | lumber might be useo for the top part. ,
13 stars, also representing the
up because attorneys wished to
partments of the church was dis- *°r ‘he office of clerk last year, will
gene, made the trip. There 1s still
year. sh«
not consider election this year,
states, were arranged in a circle.
Excavation for the other three pteri ! have the whole panel from which to
cussed.
considerable snow at the summit, Mr Is virtually 'complete It was stated
announced last week.
The
last
of
the
48
stars
in
the
select a Jury and some of these pros
Danner said.
The clerk is elected for one year
flag at present was added with the
A huge derrick for lifting and plat pective Jurors were sitting on an-
COMMITTEES APPOINTED
and
the school board member for
last
state
in
1912.
ing the steel trusses was completed j „(her case,
FOR BROTHERHOOD PICNIC | three years
NEW YORK PREACHER
to,lay. A hlg donkey engine furnishes
The suit arose when the highway VETERANS WILL CONVENE
Polls will be open at the city hall
the power for the derrick which was
TALKS TO BAPTISTS;
The annual picnic of the Methodist between 2 o’clock and 7 o'clock. Mon
commission snd the county court re-
built at the brldgo site.
TO
NAME
TWO
DELEGATES
1 Brotherhood will be held In Siwim- day afternoon. June 18. Officials for
__________________ fused to pay the »10,000 price at
OTHER SERVICES SET
’ mer's Delight park. June 26, U was the election are: John Ketels, 9r.,
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c ' l j i i d c ' lj a iir 'u -r DDrtCD atuic
I which Mr. Thurman set his property
Members of the Springfield post of
Rev Arthur L. Wadsworth of N eW 'U rlU K L n NILiri I H K U liK A M b
jle wrtH offered »3500 for the property
decided this morning.
Mrs. W. P. Tyson and S. C. Wright,
the American Legion will get together
Committees for the annual picnic judges and Mrs. Hattie Myers, clerk.
York city will preach at the Baptist | TO CONTINUE ALL SUMMER at the west end of Main street where
for
the
last
time
this
season
in
a
church Sunday morning at 11 o'clock,!
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¡the feed barn now stands, but he re-
of the Methodist Brotherhood were They will preside at the polls and
11 C
hurch n
l«h t
nroffruniK at th e fused this sum, holding out for the meeting Friday evening. It was an appointed at a meeting held in the count the ballots.
it was announced this morning. His,
Church
night
programs
nounced this morning by Jack Larson,
subject will he “A Matter of Much j Christian church will he continued original sum.
office of Dr. N. W. Emery Mondav
commander.
Moment." He Is a noted preacher « throughout the summer despite all
J. M. Devers, attorney for the high
WEDDING ANNIVERSERIES
At the meeting tomorrow evening evening.
and has had wide experience through ' previous announcements to the con- way
and cordon S. Wells,
H. L. Gillette will serve as chairman
delegates
to
the
state
convention
of
CELEBRATED AT DINNER
out the country.
trnry. It was stated this morning by deputy district attorney, representing
of the location committee, William G.
the Legion in Medford wil be elected
Hughes
of
the
transportation
com
Rev. C. H. Blom, pastor of the « officers of the ehureh.
the county, will argue the case Springfield is entitled to two official
Two Springfield couples celebrated
mittee, Dr. Emery of the eats com
chureh, who has been visiting In j The program this Friday evening against Fred H. Smith. Mr. Thur
representatives at the convention.
mittee and Howard Hughes of the wedding anniversaries at dinner Sun
Idaho, is expected to return In time will he under the auspices of the man's counsel.
Others may go of their own accord "-f
day.
Bible Study class, with the Ixiva! Wo
sports committee.
to preueh the evening sermon.
Attorneys estimate that the ease they wish.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Gossler were
men's
class
serving
refreshments.
At the Christian ehureh the feature
will take at least two days In court.
Other
business
of
importance
will
invited
to the home of Mr. and Mr».
The program follows: Song. Bible
of the day will be “ladles' night"
be presented at the Friday night meet BOY SCOUTS SCHEDULED
Ira M. Peterson. The former couple
Study
class;
reading.
Mrs.
Ida
Adams;
which will form the evening program.
LANE COUNTY DAIRY
ing, Mr. Larson said.
FOR SURPRISE SATURDAY were celebrating their third anniver
Only women iwyi form the choir and vocal solp. Mrs. Dnllas Murphy; selec
sary and Mr. and Mrs. Peterson their
MEN
WILL
MEET
TO
tion,
Neighbors
of
Woodcraft
quartet;
a women's double quartet will sing.
A surprise awaits boys of troop 11 second.
OLD
LAND
MARK
IS
BEING
Claud Neely will preach a brief Her reading. Mrs. W. A. Hemenway; one-
FORM ORGANIZATION
of Boy Scouts this «week.
Miss Pearl Peterson, sister of Mr.
RAZED FOR CAS STATION
mon on the subject, "If 1 were a Girl." act piny. “School Days,” Bible Study
Under the leadership of W. R. Aid- Peterson, was also a guest at the
In an effort to orgwntze a Lane
Morning services begin with .Sunday class.
rich. scoutmaster, the boys will take dinner.
Workmen have begun tearing down
county dairymen's association, all
school at 9:45 o'clock with special
an over night hike Saturday. The sur
dairymen of this county are being the Morrison building at the corner prise is in the destination of the trip I BAPTIST CHURCH WILL
music furnished by the high school ANDERSON BEGINS WORK
of Third and Main streets which
class. At 11 o’clock there will also be
ON NEW SERVICE STATION Invited to a, meetltng to he held ;n formerly housed the Farmers’ Union which is being kept a secret until the
the chamber of commerce rooms et
HAVE VACATION SCHOOL
special music. Rev. Mr. Neely will
boys start the Jaunt.
preach on "The Message of t he
Work on the new Service station Eugene Saturday, June 16, at 2 warehouse.
At least three more names will be
The old structure is being demol
A ten-day vacation Bible school
Cross." Miss Alla Manning will lead which Lum F. Anderson will erect o’clock. The meeting has been call
added to the list of 11 boys already
Christian Endeavor which meets at 7 at the northwest corner of Second ed at the request of the dairy pro ished to make room for a service sta signed up for annual summer camp from June 18 to29 has been announced
o'clock.
and Main Streets was begun yesterday ject commltte of the Lane county tion which E. E. Morrison recently of lj»ne county scouts which will be at the Springfield Baptist church.
Glasses will be held from 9 to 1»
agricultural council In response to a announced he would build there.
Mrs. Mary Hagan, pastor, will morning.
held at Camp Lucky Boy near Blue
The building Is one of the oldest
o’clock
on each of these days. Th«
recommendation
of
the
council.
preach at the Bibb- Standard mission
Mr. Anderson, who was engaged in
landmarks of the city, having stood River.
at 11.30 o'clock Sunday morning on the service station business here pre
Prof. P. M. Brandt, head of the
Troop 11 held a regular meeting n school will be for all children from
"Whom Seek Ye?" and again at 8 viously, Intends to erect a modern dairy department of the Oregon State on that corner for many years. Mr. the basement of the Methodist church the primary to the intermediate ages.
Work will include Bible study, sing
o'clock on "Weighed In the Balance.” station on the new site. He was pro college, will be present to assist in Morrison will be associated with Fred Wednesday night.
Cllngam
in
conducting
the
business.
ing
of songs, hearing and telling
Sunday school begins at 10 o’clock.
prietor of the A street service sta organizing the association and will
Mr. Clingam was formerly in busi
stories, stunts and drills.
Regular services will be held at tion before selling It to the present also make an address.
■
INVENTORY OF STOCK IS
Those who intend to enroll are ask
the Springfield Catholic chureh, It «was owners.
The project committee has appoint ness here.
CONDUCTED AT GARAGE ed to be at the church Monday morn
announced by the pastor, Rev. D. P.
latter he built a station at the cor ed a special committee to prepare a
ing at 9 o’clock.
Curley.
ner of Thirteenth avenue and High tentative draft of a constitution to he TWO CANDIDATES TAKEN
Inventory of the stock of the Joliff
The feature of the program al the street In Eugene which he sold last presented at the meetitng Saturday.
INTO N. OF A. LODGE Scalefe garage was under way this
Roy Stearmer Improving
Methodist ehureh Sunday will he Spring to Rogers and Spurlock.
The constitution will be adopted and
week after the business had been
Two
candidates
were
initiated
into
the children's day program In the
Roy
Stearmer, 19-year-old Spring-
officers
will
he
elected.
Plans
will
he
The station iwhleh he will build
temporarily closed by the proprietors.
evening. Readings, music and other here will be very similar to the Eu made for «work for the ensuing year. the Springfield Neighbors of Wood John Hatton of .Eugene is in charge field boy, who was crushed between
entertainment have been prepared. gene business, he stated.
The proposed county dairymen's craft lodgp at th& regular session of the Inventory which is being con two cars last week when he cranked
Sunday school Is nt 9:45 o’clock and
association will not conflict with the of the chapter Inst night. Mrs John ducted to find out Just what the as one of them which was in gear, is re
ported much better this week. Al
tint morning preaching service at II
various dairy breed associations, hut B. Ernest and Lawrence White were sets and liabilities are.
Gosslers Have Guests
o'clock. Rev. Gabriel Sykea, pnstor,
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Gossler were should tend to strengthen these as the candidates elected.
Mr. Hatton expressed the opinion though pieces of the hip bone and th«
Members of the lodge whose names
will preach on the suhjert, "Tho hosts nt their home nt 234 Tenth sociations and should have their sup
that there «would he more than enough spinal column were chipped off in the
Fourth Word front the Cross." E|>- street last Saturday to a number of port. according to O. 8. Fletcher, begin with the letters M, N, and P money collected to handle the ac accident, he Is reported able to walk
were in charge of the refreshments
today.
worth League convenes at 7 o'clock gueats. Cards were the diversion rtf county agricultural agent.
counts against the garage.
which were served following the lodge
the evening. Tile following guests
Son Is Born—Mr. and Mrs. Fred
Harold Gillette Returns — Harold were present: Mr. and Mrs. lrn M.
Daughter Is Wed—Word has been session.
Attend Rose Festival—Mr. and Mrs.
Crabtree
are the parents of a son
Gillette, son of Mr. and Mrs. 11. L. Peterson, Mr. and Mrs. ('. (). Wilson, received here by Mr. and Mrs. J.
John Winzenreid are among Spring-
Mr. Oldham III—R. B. Oldham is
Gillette of this city, returned here this Mrs. George Parson, Miss Mnurlne Nelson of the marriage of their daugh
«rid people enjoying the Rose Festi born Tuesday. They reside at Camp
Creek.
week after a ten-day visit with rela Lombard and Mr. and Mrs. Laurence ter, Mrs. Martha Lake to Roy Wors- reported 111 at his home In W M t val in Portland this week.
Springfield.
tives in Brownsville.
C. Moffitt.
wlck at Salem last Sunday.
TlMrrnQTl Sltlt
Begins Today
in Civil Court