é T r y th e H o m e P r in t Shop F ir s t THE SPRINGFIELD NEWS TW BNTY-FIFTH YEAH “The People's Paper'* A ÜVE NEW SPAPER IN A L IV E T O W N HPRINOPIRLD. LANE COUNTY, OREGON THURSDAY AUGUST 16. 1 »28 FIGHT AMONG LANE OFFICERS WAGING MANY SCOUTS RECEIVE AWARDS OF MERIT AT COURT OF HONOR L an e FK C. T. U. H op P ickers W ill ! C h apter to M eet Begin Work T oday BENJAMIN A. RUFFIN NUMBER 32 VOTE 10 GUY SANK The largest number of Hprlngfletn Boy Scout» to receive promotion In Springfield Will be Host to Two- About 300 to Pick at Hop Island Day Conclave of Lane County rank and merit hadaes for aome time Ranch, Says Mr. Seavey; other Three Resignations Turned In came before (he court of honor Tues- Women’s Organization Yards Will Start Soon Council and Library Board Already as Result of Charge« day evenln«. Nine acouts divided the Springfield will ho host next Tues Agree That People Should of Jailer H. L. Lee; Governor I t separate honors conferred by th-> With the crop and markets both day and Wednesday to the Lane coun reported fair, hop picking was sched- Vote to Buy Building at Sec Is Requested to Name Special court at that time. Many of these promotions a ml mer ty convention of the Women's Chris 1 uled to begin in nearly all the yards In ond and Main for City Hall Prosecutor to Take Charge of It badges are the result o f work don- tian Temperance Union. i this district today, according to notle-J' and Use Present Hall for Li Investigation. The Tueeday session will be In the es sent to several hundred pickers * ilurlng the recent summer encamp brary; Stewart Delinquent. Strife among Lane county law en ment at which the required test« ( hrlstlan church and the Wednesday ! ' earlier In the week. Prospects are declared excellent for ; forcement official» hue, during the were passed. Bowe, however, have meeting will he in the Methodist A proposition for the city of Spring- church. a good crop and It Is probable that the , pant week, resulted In the renlgnutlun been ready for awards for some time. field to buy the old First National Those to receive awards were; Mrs. Ada Jolly of Portlond, ntate picking season will be fairly long, it ’ of three officer« and a request to Bank building, at the corner of Secoaa Uovernor Patterson thut a special In Weston llascus. advanced to alatus president of the W. C. T. U. Is sched la said. and Main streets, for a city hall end vestigation be made of charge» and " f <'»“ 1’* Scout and awarded per- uled to deliver the principal addresses Jess Heavy, prominent grower of ■ to convert the present etty hall Into counter charge» which have developed """ni b"a,,h n,erl< badge; Irving of the convention. thia vicinity, announced thia week that I a library may be on the ballot at the out of the case. House, advanced to second class Mrs. M J. McKlln lias boon appoint-. picking will begin at Hop Island ranch November election this fall The mat Gordon S Wells, deputy district at , a<:" u t' b ,,,,b of — the -------- committee , u W heeler, m erit badgi . •d chairman ------------------- wo.cn which thl" “ orn‘“* Between 300 and 400 < Benjamin A. Ruffin waa elected ter waa discussed by the council and terney; Jesse Daniel, prohibition en- ° r p,'r"',nal health, woodcarving and «HI arrange entertainment for the plckerB wlU * * De,'ded by thia »net members of the library board Monday forcemeat officer working out of the e,rp *’" “ T ; Lloyd Ellison, advanced to convention delegates. i grower. Early hoo picking will con-i f>reBident ot the International Asso- evening when the board called on the g . A a • . — - . Mf^UOlIfll’ltamtaatiatlvIleaW- f > « * • I a I S S • • — g ^ a a a a a h a a ^ a a S « /i J — — — — — — - • -.lal 4 — a *a aadVga standing; Robert Starks. At district attorney s office, and Melvlu second class ----------------------- , ------------------ ~ ” --------- mars». , At a meeting of the H trln aflel.l , ' tlnue for about 10" days and another elation of Lions Clubs at the last see- council for a solution to its housing under Hherlff ” c*>*» Scout; Ueorge Ma- chapter of the or« "iilzaiion n. . «.- ; P*c»"n« period starting about Sept ' alon of the twelfth annual convention problem. Turnbull, deputy sheriff u f t . r n o , ' ember 1, will continue for about the Prank E. Taylor, have each prnemp- •on. merit badge, for personal health day a of the Association, held in Des Mrs. A. E. Batchelder The women of the library board torlly resigned | ?nd '"“ ‘ hercraft; Ralph Hughes, merit same time, Mr. deavey stated. Moines, Iowa. July 10-13, 1P28. Mr. told the council that they would eon T„. « , u„ t l . „ • " “ « « " ........... ... The market thia yoar Is better than aider circulating a petition to am-ad last year. Mr. Seavey said. To date, Ruffin was born and raised in Rich- the charter to give the council anthor- \ °° rl,h t’ advanced to the J o th e r officers net» a a result of ths conflict, and Turnbull 1 , Elltabe h li X o n rir.T J, 7. however, dealers have been reticent In r mond- Virginia, which has always banded in h l. star a, ,h . requeat of T r," ka- Second class Scout Mr. u " •'•« ’«•nrst rice president; bidding on the product and it Is aot j been his home, Sheriff Taylor kulldlng. They say that the library H E M aiey, Lion, club troop ' ,7 " , aeiond * “* pp*»> certain just what the price w ill be Woman la Involved The new president of Lions Inter- lost scores of books because of water mmltteeman. acting as chairman for Mrs ’ lilw ’ Harr,B' « ^ ta ta ry , Much of the hop crop will go to Can The whole m atter, which apparently , ouri «» .he absence of W P Z ” ""d ‘ U s u r e r ; am. nattonai la engaged in the generai damage last winter and that they are ada and Great Britain has been brewing for aome time, came Tyson 8 » - Insurance business and is a partner afraid the same thing may happea to . 7 7 - m w H ^ ^ . d *«•" was em :r.ta £ Mr. Seavey also operates the Stev ff the change proposed were of one of the leading firma of archi- again when H. L. Lea. head ja ile r and d«p I A|drlch. Scoutmaster T to J .Z n "» 5b I ‘ " • ‘•»lotion of the new Syrlnafl Id ens ranch north of Eugene. Pickers tecta of the city, and also a director effected. both buildings would e«— y - ___ ____ _ will uty sheriff, accused the three officer« I s™ .,. _ . yt Barker, offlcerg officers wlJ, will be h(>Id held at th - «Jrlngfield » 7 " " ="* the * U\ AURU,t 18 at of many other companies. He it the '° * * remodeled for use. In the pree- Scout Commissioner, and t has Poole. held a, the next regu- , « H H u M bro hers.ranch near Coburc. author of varlou# ,ngurance j ent city h .I, the partition of staging a •party” at which ther- lar meeting, September 4 , Rer. Syke« and Dr. W C. Rebhan. . 1 ^ wRhln In - “ , ’ , and lnSUrance forn*» »•“ < * »»no» ' ‘° CUt thrO0«h * • engin. waa drinking According to reports, members of the court one of the chief contributing factors earlleet t I Rz, * d* y*' U”’ ,d o Pted by ‘ he American Bankers'A«- P -rt Nenr nre engine quarters would Personal healrt. merit had«,.. are many contribute to began y e ^ r d . ^ ’ ^ , * h° "OCla“ 0n a"d “ “ aP° k' n b8h,re * * " 'm‘,t ° M ° tb* b M * in the whole case waa the use of Ml».« «Iren for special efforta made by the oegan yesterday. Rohe« s „ ~ « . ----- buJMte< ,f |t were .u?«“ ; : : ; : ? , : hlKobertH stroda win Jean "Frenchle" Parpen ter, a U n ,- fund for oiling of Mm. /tZ ° f " ” 'r ° Wn * « “ • • TiA/r« ~ I U P'ck'n« •«> his yard August 22 county prisoner. In the double role of More of the boys are receiving .h l. Councilman Stewart Delinquent TWO LOCAL STREETS “nd 1 w- Cartwright wlU start about Mr Ruff,n h* ’ h*®" associated with assistant to the law enforcement squau badge regularly. Mr. AMrlch .tales Councilman George Btewart, having r tiii» . , I Autu’ t 20, according to calls belnr L,*OM international for a number of and to gather evidence on. the alleged l a l s S ” *. Oiling of East Main and South Sec sent to pickers. " * ---------------- ----- - to his pleasing - w “>r* “ *<‘ H m e e lf.. years, antb due per- been absent at three regular council misconduct of the three officials. ond streets, which <w.a recently com — __________ Bonallty and eloquent oratorical power ®®«*lngs without applying for leave mOr# ’’’••derfoot»" * It was because the officers took « I n cttV.T’n Zaa e’ ld‘’n,ly • W ’ cuted by DELAY IN BUILDING he haa been constantly in demand j ot »»»«nee, has disqualified hlmsetf Th . . a 7 * * * Mias Carpenter on ralda that Sheriff L o u iu u iin l i nL L from «*"•'■•» "» cltlxens here, according to George Val- j as a speaker at district conventions. ' “n<ler the cRy charter to hold office Taylor aaked Melvin Turnbull to re Her. street commissioner, who report« F ,L L F 0 R N EV * S P A N provament In .routing ,n<j p„Mln charter nights and everywhere L ions' * • M <uicllB*n, it was reported at sign. he stated. certain required teats. . * 1 generous subscriptions to the fund for , Monday night’s meeting. A new mem TO FIND OPPOSITION haT" <athered District Attorney John Medley has (he work ber In hin place will have to be nom declared that he has no evidence be The following have contributed to Possibility that the fill for the ap inated. FLORENCE CELEBRATION GIRL REVIVED AFTER fore him to justify criminal action proach of the new McKenxle highway to be held aturday against the officers, each of whom TEN MINUTES IN WATER; NEW STATION TO RISE have Issued statements denying accu ley. |7 M ; Mutt and Jeff service i t * “t“ 1, F>bnWry » M tln g of the DOCTOR’S TRIP QUICK sations hurled at them by the Jailer Western Lane will be host to the! WHEN BRIDGE IS DONS *— — * st* te highway commission has started end hinting that the charges may have rest of the county Saturday with a sea ’ 86J. .W ’ A- T*J'lor. »6; C. P -- an Inoutrv hv . -------------- Maklwg a record-breaking trip over arisen as a result of thalr questioning f"°d dinner and meeting at Florence. L ° Ter‘ ,1 M ; W H Adr1* “ . W ; C. F. ta|n whv' fh r “M«»*»« to as.er- Just as soon as the new bridge ’• 25 miles of the McKenxle h tg h w ./ to Jeller I-ee aa to bis safe-heaping at The county chamber of commerce will ' K|i* ,m ,nn- M ; L J. R h-rn. . . a« u . .. Sherman. J2 50- 7 7 ’ ¿¿'I " V cannot “ n" ° l * be «V * t!" 'e “ »• brtdge is completed the Millican store near the fish hateh- completed he will be ready to oped moonshine Uquor left In his charge hold a meeting at 2 o'clock. his new service station at the corner C. Rebhan of this city for evidence. A boat has been chartered of M ill and Main streets. O. C. Thut* saved the life of four-year- Taylor Aska Probe Junction City delegation. It leaves vUI„p«ny, >t>u; slon Count , —------ - Punkle” Walters, daughter of Mr. man announced this morning. The officers declare they have re 6MX ° h n V h o ".e ’X ^ a b ^ T r , ; ; ! ” ^ ^ t N . H o n . " ^ , !h’e ^ * " ’ of Although no work haa been done on ________ _ and Mrs “ a? Walters, by artificial cently preferred to leave the liquor fill will not be up until the Febru- reip,rat,on- , the station yet. M r Thurman believes taken In raids at the city police head ™ < U bou m V ) , " ’ °t«“ j “ ” °™ I T F U,onelt. J. A. "'" t i h '' he will have plenty of time for the quarters In order that they might re task before traffic begins on the new cover It In full measure. McKenxle structure. it was Sheriff Taylor who sent a I-arge delegations from all the - cltle« J,,hn »»«nderer, »2; »prlngfleld the f fill l. , V r-.i . ____ e_ ---------- - “' lun5 v>rl . . . ... — ------------------ --- service . . til J thd> i l l fa station. »2; Springfield H .kerv «2 l J u rta e n J“rap,« ’, ed and graveled. Pale‘ - employe of the store, located, At pre8Pnt Mr. Thurman is busy , o„- requeat to Governor Patterson to ap of iAne County are expected present. K Robertson. »1 Kafoury Brother^ countv , announced that th e 1* * * body w»*ere It had lodged in the • truc‘ ln< » dwelling Just in the rear of point special Investigators to get at »5; A T. Grave. , U s prt a X ° M*H ber 25 meeH *b* Septem stream Several at- *b* old •*ab<* * b‘ch is being the bottom of the situation and Grain company 15 a n n „ h u r » e ih t *ng of *be comm|Ml<in and w*Te made before he reached demol,shed- Much of the rough lum- Anxious to establish his Innocence McELHANEYS CELEBRATE man. »5; H. E Maxev «2 n « d° n* tb,i' W»- g,rI- 1 ber ,n the old *>«" '« **<»« » « d »• of the charges, Mr. Wells has asked W,* h t0 ibe W’° rk b* 8un ,mmp<nately in an **“ U<lln« tbe new hoU8p- A» 8O°n M T H IR TIE TH ANNIVERSARY Phy. »6; Logan and Owen »3 Ander eld V i d « ' h«0* for a hearing before the iaine county - »■ 1 si n a W »on and Clover. »1- a A And ab solu te^ 81,7 to“ 8* 1' than ’• effort to re* u»,'ltate the unconscious tHe r* B,denc* ,B nnl«hed the remain- grand Jury, which meets the first part Celebrating their 30th wedding an of October. Mr Turnbull. In his atate- niversary, Mr. and Mrs. U. O. Me- down and iwork will begin on the ment. Implied that the situation may ‘ his fall ° n acUon ' " 7 „ He made tbe tr *P within a Elhaney had several of their friends at Flaoery. »2; Stuart and Hoi verson U service station. be of a political nature, since he has E. R. Danner Motor company, >2.50 --------------------- - - n g ,he oM bridge to — their home last Saturday for an In for some time considered entering the M. P. Mortensen. >2.50; M. R. formal evening. race for sheriff as an Independent LARSON BUYS INTEREST Those present included Dr. and Mrs. Adams, >2.60; Eugene Kester, 22; candidate against Harry L. Bown. dem- w „ „ . Bertach. ,3 ; Car. A. Wym.’n.’,7 . ta - ^ X y T s t a T e T ’ bU‘ W. H. Pollard. Mr. and Mrs. William OF JONES IN STATION * scrat, and Earl Luckey, republican. More money Is needed for the fund T h l '”* JL”* ! * rer“ «>« the steel, Maybe, Mrs. Bernice VanValaah. R. W. Turnbull la Candidate ■Uhe bridge would be 7 w L “ed t h ^ ““ d M” ‘ Wa,t#rB arp «Parting Rale of his interest In the Mutt and Inltaly" ln th’ , Mr Turnb" 11 dpf Oregqn n t y M r’ ‘ raW,ord of and he will continue to solicit for it. helow the bridge now . f X s w e t , ° r° T* a" d a™ Jeff service station to his partner, J. Mr. Valller said this morning. • .<‘e which already ha. " X l ' - • - * - ’nD“ *’r honi* °< J * M Larson, was announced last week Shelton. Mr. Walters Is employed at end by V irgil R. Jones. ‘ ft Between >00 end 700 .“ « e r s ta d.u b” ' Í T " “ * Meth"’ COUNTY CHAMBER TO • he Leaburg power site. Since the station was erected at the • petition must be forthcoming in order the r<e?epPt< o T w Z * 1Z t . CO,^ <* Or° Te LANE COUNTY PIONEER. STUDY WIDENING OF to place h l. n. me on tlM, hal)o, l n . ' b* rBC* p‘ !° " was postponed. southeast corner of Second and Mala TIM O THY HOWARD, DIES newlyweds are honor streets M r Larson and Mr. Jones mckenzie highway estimated. unty ( Ierk W R Dillard OLD-FASHIONED PARTY GUESTS AT RECEPTION have operated it as a partnership A pioneer of Lane county who cros Because the proposed extension of business. Following the recent trans Until he does hear from the gov- is HELD BY REBEKAHS the McKenxie highway to an 80-foot sed the plolns by ox team In 1866, died M r and Mrs. Lawrence Anderson action. Mr. Larson, who is also m a n * ernor, Sheriff Taylor said today, he width will do considerable damage to ' at b,B bon"> at Dpx” ,r ,a»‘ Thursday T h n ^ f 8" 6 Wb° ” ‘r* marr,«d hta* ger of the Bell Theatre, has taken com eipects no new developments In tbe ° ,d ,runlt" ,n ,h« attics were raid residents of the McKenxle country, evening. He was Timothy Howard.81. Thursday evenfng were the honor plete management. case in the meantime, he has ap- ' d " nd C0Bt,M’” '" of bygone days dug Born In Fulton county. 111.. Decem guests at a party | , at Saturday even- under the present plans, the Lane Mr. Jones has not yet announced h!a Pointed a new deputy to take the place ,b* ’" ’’ ‘ »’ halls Monday night ber 26, 1846. he lived Hi that state for county chamber of commerce has ap future plans, although he expects to re of Mr. Turnbull. , when the Rebekah lodge held an old- pointed a committee with the view of 1 8Ome ,ln" ’' spent 18 year8 in A»aaka Those present to greet the newly- main here. , ------ --------------. fashioned social. working out a new routing. ' nnd »»’ ed in Lane county the rest of M A K E RECORD D R IV E ' Members of the lodge attired them McPb* ~ . Mis, According to members of the road b,R "**' uT/e. ’ Eu8ene- Mr. and Mrs. Glen ' »elves In fashions of many years sons, Roy H Howard of Cottage Riddle. Albert Lindley, uorothy Girard BAPTISTS HOLD ANNUAL Anyone who A rt. . «n<1 got toreth«, / ye" r" ¡«»""'»“ ee of the county unit, residents : Two 8OnB' °ward o Cal . near Ran F r a n i L T ’T ¡,, r t l n ®’ ’ »owing the regular i L V ^ d . 4'"’ 0 ! “ f ‘ he ’ eCtl° n tbrou<h whlch tbe road ""d He" ry H ° Ward ° f Portland PICNIC AT AUTO PARK • day Is .Irlvlng f « t . Is Ihe’ c" Inta" " '° n • " RPS’ run" ,w"> Johr Allen of T ir o o T t T«: x rhOr ar8on8- pioyd _ Buff* _ r “ » a ^ » a t extent If kDd “ * daughter. Mrs. John the present proposed route' Is "carried ! C° " n* e Grov*' 8urv,va b,m Annual picnic of the 8prlngfield of Mr. and Mrs. R^ r . Sneed“ o f S „ A, C8nd,da»* will be Initiated at the out. Plans now drawn up would mean I ’"""era» services were held at the Rayburn, Johnny Lynch. Mr. and M r, Baptist church was held in th) Mid nJ J ,b<,m" *,v* B made a record h "J”* ’ »"* of the order which is cutting across a number of fields, leav- * n8an* *11» eemetary at 4 o'clock Lum Anderson and Mr. and Mrs. Law^ way auto park yesterday afternoon. h i i cRvO,Li#r IX,aVln* the Callfornta a<,bedu,ed " « t Monday evening, ' Sunday afternoon, with Rev. C H. rence Anderson. A large group of church member, and lng them In Irregular shape and Irn- kl. - _ y at .! o clock In the morning, morning , ____ ~ ~ ---------------— Blom, pastor of the Springfield Babtlst 'they arrived friends were present during the after picctlcable for working. A number of M E T H O D IS T 8 E R IC V E S L IS T E D Refreshments were served tallowing »"»re at 9 o'clock that farmers' houses and buildings also lie church, officiating. Veatch chapel of ‘ he social evening. * noon and early evening. Although the x evening ° r„ r WRhou, K fhat counting “ ’ a„ tww"h^ - z : : , ; ; nr 7er#,: hs Eugene was In charge of arrange on ln the path of the route. picnic was (riven especially tar ihe ments. an average morning children of the Sunday school, many In order to remedy this situation. ................. 'n an 35 m ill MRS. MONA COFFIN. HERE parents and older persons were pres in some place« over road which Is fallows; Sunday school at 9:4R a m • Welby Stevens of Springfield and C. FROM PORTLAND, HONORED ent. under construction a m i »»■ 1 "‘ ey rn^ m Rh? ” ° 'c,Ock' * " * • W. Allen of Vida have been named by WELL WATER NOT GOOD »"you grade. ,On* a,B 'Tames and sports took up tho ma- V. J. Ih lllp Armand in the pulpit- the county chamber to Interview those . IN SUMMER, SAYS DOCTOR Honoring Mrs. Mo„a Coffin, a for- by H. T. Armand; union you,L along the route. In an attempt »0 ar jo” part of the afternoon, and at 6-30 Wh° was vl8' o'clock a basket supper wag served. rive at a plan satisfactory with them Just because the water is clear and "ng hPe ? * fl,eW reS,d E- P. THURM AN H U R T People s meeting nt 7 o'clock "ng here last week, several "nlon church service af 8 o'c. Ï ' o I Whenever Wn’”1 a satisfactory route la cold, SpringfleW people should not social C- H. Blom " 'J Rnv I ‘" * ld* d upon, the Lane county chara- drink from wells during this period of arralrs were held by her friends 8treet Jobs Finished »Alling from a ladder while doing Blom, pastor of the Baptist ^ E ™ eV he 8 * ” est ot Mrs. ber will use Its Influence with the j ,bp year, according to a repair work on his home. p. P Thllr (fhurch preaching. statemeaf Grading and graveling of a block on state highway commission to effect Issued this morning by Dr. W H v E. Wheaton and Mrs. tf. W . Emery. man. local carpenter, received severe L and one on Kelly was completed Pollard, city health officer. a change, T. J. Flippin, Jr., aecreiary bruises and minor cuts Tuesday after- Strubln Hom. la Sold During the informal affairs honor this week, according to George Valu Bacteria count In the wells about noon. As he fell he struck his elbow ■ Sal° of 'he residence of Frank W of the group, stated this morning. ing the Portland visitor was a dinner er, street commissioner, who has been Highway plans for the widened road town Is high during hot weather and Thursday evening at which Margaret In charge of the work. Mr. Valller In on a water faucet, and It was thought , Str" h»n 711 First street to James E.’ now provide for long straight stretches drinking the water places one Hable to Moss waa hostess. The guests were pleased with the Job of oiling Second tar a time the member was broken, T ™“ ar, was announced last Saturday with a minimum number of turns. contract anything from typrold fever Mrs. Coffin, Mrs. J. T. Moore and Mrs. hut a doctor’s examination showed Mp- a"d Mrs. Trotter, have mpved to street which was recently completed to intestinal trouble«, it )« gafe t0 Wheaton. Mrs. H arry Lichty of Eug that, although there was a deep punc- ‘ »»«»r newly purchaahed home. Mr. and believe« the street will hold up Danner at Portland— B. R. Phnnar drink city water because this Is prop ene > v m luncheon hoetesa at her home under traffic until travel la diverted Hhre wound In tbe arm, there waa no' «nd Mra. Btrubln, former residents of plans to go to Portland today to drive erly chlorinated at the plant here. Friday noon and Mrs. Coffin. Mra. over the new McKenxie highway • ¿ J e t 4 4 i ‘ h u city, are now living In Eugene. back a new Ford for daltvary bar*. I be said. 7 and Mrs. Wheaton were gueats. bridge thia winter. j fty S ! £ A. 2: X arL Z ° s ^ DtK COM‘d*red ’m XX x z x X Th; •- T i Ten up hope when * * - * - ge„ to buy oM