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THE SPRINGFIELD NEWS
TWENTY-FIFTH YEAH
FIVE WILL CONTEST
SEATS ON COUNCIL
SPRINGFIELD. LANK COUNTY. OREGON, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1928
SPRINGFIELD ELEVEN
TO MEET BROWNSVILLE
IN FIRST HOME CAME
A r tis ts to H elp
No A ction Taken
B an d in C oncert On B ridge Filling
Although they dropped their flrst Four
same of tin- season Springfield high
school grldeters are ready to buckle
Portland Musicians ‘and Approaches for New Span Still
in Question; No Notice is
Mrs. Rite of Epgene are Com­
Received from Salem
ing; Event is Friday Night
Two New Cnndidntes File Peti­ (>n th e ir moleskins and tackle th--
That no word has been receive-!
tion» on la»t Day; Registra­ llrowusvllle team here tomorrow
Four Portland artiste and one Ku
afternoon
gene soloist will assist the Spring- from the state highway commission In
tion Books Show Good Total;
At Pottage drove lust Friday the pp|d band In Its first concert at the regard to the approaches for the new
Voting Places and Officials for local
players were defeated by a score | hlgh g(.h(M), au<ijtortum Friday even Springfield bridge Indicates that en-
November 6 Election Listed. of IS to 0, Funs declared, how ever,! *
# o.c,()t.k gtpeers are giving some serious
"The People's Paper"
A
L IV E
NEW SPAPER
IN A L IV E T O W N
NUMBER 40
CANDIDATES GIVEN
JOB ON NEW BUDGET
Mayor Appoints Aspirants for
Council Seats on Committee
to Draft Estimates for Next
Year’s Expenditures; Ban>
croft Bonds to be Paid.
The new city candidates will com­
that the Hprlngfleld eleven put up a ( Thg |,|„ns club of Portland Is send- thought to proposals and objections
prise
the citizen group to act with the
fight which showed that after a little ,
( llennlberg und Joe Sherman, here, It was stated today.
council as the budget committee for,
For c ity council. Ions term W A more drilling they will make going wb(j wjl) apppar
a banjo and song
Raymond J. Walsh, resident engln I
the coming year. They are W A.
Taylor, H. J. Cos, Hum lllthnioiiu. rough for their opponents.
The skit called, "Croons and Tunes"; II. ; eer for the state highway body, stated
f,oldie K I . Itelo.- o f New Y o rk, in
Taylor. If. J Cox. W C McLagan,
tw o to bo elected.
Hprlngfleld team was handlcppaed bv W. Stanchfield, who will present sax »- that he has hud no word from the
whose $100,000 alienation suit against
Sam Richmond and C. O. Wilson. Ap
M
rs Theresa
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— Rosenfeld radio mes-
For diy council, short term W. <*. Injuries to two or three of Its stellar phone specialties and an accordlan Salem office. Since the blrdgo «true-
polntment was made at Monday
artist whose name was not given ture Is almost completed, the Install»- ] W
McLagan, Hurry M Stewart, one io performers.
Rosenfcld
night’s meeting by Mayor O. O. Rush-
In the flrst home game tomorrow. Tb«M muilcians are coming for the , tlon of the approaches comes under
f*vn
‘ ’ u
be elected.
man and ratified by the council. The
Coach Leonard Mayfield expects to concert without expense to the local the head of highway work and will . lo\ v
For city recorder: I. M Peterson
first meeting of the budget committee
see
his
proteges
trounce
the
visitor«,
organization.
he
handled
through
that
department.
For city troueurer: William
METHODIST
SCHOOL
TO
will be October 22. Serving on the
latst year, with lota less experience
Mrs. Arah Hoyt Rae. prominent Eu- Mr. Walsh’s office would be first to j
Hughes.
committee will give the new officers,
III
read
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thHy
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Hpr,nK
STAGE
RALLY
PROGRAM
gene
soloist.
Is
also
on
the
program
have
official
word
from
the
commls-
That's the way the ballot
flrst
hand acquaintance with the city
Held boys won from Brownsville,
several times during the evening.
slon. he stated.
at the general election November *
SUNDAY; PLANS MADE finances and the amount of money
(hiring
this
week,
Coach
Muyfle’
.
d
The
band
»111
play
five
numbers.
County
Judge
C.
P.
Barnard,
who
when Springfield people so to the
available for the’ different depart­
ro lls to elect adm inistrative official.
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‘ h r',l*«h • OB>* h“ r<1 w,’[ k Including the following selections: has been active In the bridge matter
In an effort to get attendance of the
ments. This should stand them tn
i
In
an
effort
to
get
the
players
In
the
"Ambition.”
march;
"Aloha,"
waltz;
since
Its
beginning,
has
had
no
noti-
, school back to the normal fall attend
for the coming four years,
best shape for the contest.
Norma's Dream." overture; "Military flcatlon In regard to what will be don«- anee following the summer vacation good stead when thev become mem­
When all nominating petitions hud
(}n October 1», the high school team Escort", march; "Our Defenders". here. He also takes this to mean that Hea-on the Methodlst Sunday school bers of the councIL It was pointed oat.
been filed at the city hull lust Halur will Journey to Lebanon to meet the march.
engineers are giving the proposition i
& ra,,y day program this
The council at It» Monday meeting
day evening, Mr. Wilson was still
team of that high school.
gave the cltv treasurer authority in
At
the
final
rehearsal
before
the
a
thorough
study.
Sunday,
It
was
announneed
today
by
unopposed for Mayor. Unless enough
Revetment Proposed
, H L Olllettei superintendent.
call in $1500 In Bancroft bonds Issued
J concert Tuesday evening. 30 bands-
voters write In on the ballot the
Marion McClain of Eugene, who ac- ’
„
. In 1025 as there were money on hand
)
men
were
present.
At
least
25
of
CIVIC
CLUB
TO
HAVE
. .
. .
| Thia week was known as rally week
name of some other aspirant, Mr. Wil­
of the state bodv
,
,
.
.
this number will participate In the com pan , led engineers
,
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u
and a campaign is under way to get In the fund to retire them.
SERIES OF STUDIES
son will be the city’s mayor for the
when
they
Inspected
the
bridge
and
concert,
according
to
H.
K.
Phillips,
The alley between B and D on
' ,
.
u all former Bible school students and
next four years It Is not likely that
FOR WINTER SEASON ' manager.
heard objections of West Springfield
,
. .. ..
he will have any opposition at the
,
.
.
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.
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n«w people who are not attending ninth and tenth streets In block 85
I The ticket sale Is going well. Mr residents, also stated this morning other Sunday schools to attend other Washhurne's sub-dlvislon was ordered
election.
A winter’s program which provides Phillips reports
The Springfield that he has not been advised of any .
#
ra„ y d>y graded and graveled. Property owners
N .w Petitions In
,or stud.es of natural history flowers. I
gpon»ort„s~ the decision.
|‘
living on the alley petitioned for the
As an eleventh hour surprise In birds. and Oregon history and hlstor-
# hlock Qf 1M t,(.kptg w aRf) he propogPd a pfotectlve revet ’ pro' arm
Improvement.
local political circles, two nomlnatln 12 lans, was outlined at a meeting of the start the sale off right. Rand
program of muaic and recitation
en hrldre
«ere two
w eeks1 A Pr°l
Band m
men
bridge engineer
engineer, was
was here
two weeks
Assessments were made by ordin­
petitions were filed last Saturday, the Women’s Civic club Tuesday evening themselves are disposing of a num- ago he proposed a protective revert- *» Planned. The primary department
last day for filing W. C. Mdjtgun. The meetings at which the studies her of tickets and in each of the three ment extending from the edge of the ot the school, under the direction 3f ance for the improvements made on
by virtue of a petition bearing 70 will be open to the public and ex­ schools tickets are available..
pavement Into the river channel well Mrs. Ida UanU. will present reclta- Kelly street between K and L streets
names, became candidate for s place perts from the University of Oregon
Individual scouts of the Lions club beyond the east end M the fill. Such j tlong and a quartet from the high amounting to $321.98. The cost of the
on the city council for the two-year will be on the speaking program, it troop have been provided with ticket» aa revetment, he said, would divert school department, supervised by Mrs street work Is charged to the property.
term for whlrh Ifkrry Stewart had was stated
¡and will be given complimentary card .the water In time of flood Into the W. R- Pollard, will present several Like assessments were made against
the property on L street between
already filed
He consented to ac- J The first meting of the series
w111 ' boardg when they sell a certain num
regular channel of the river and would selections.
cept nomination only on urgent
re- be a travelogue and will be In charge |
bp
least a foot higher than the .
Rev. C. J. Pike, new pastor of the ninth and« tenth, amounting to $371.00.
An ordinance fixing the fee for
quest of many citizens he stated. Mr. „( Mrs. John Betels and Mrs. Ora j The benefit concert is being given
highest stage of the water.
church, will
deliver a brief address
McLagan, who la steam superintend- Read Hemenway.
I principally to raise funds for the band 1 How thia suggestion will terminate especially for the children. The pro- electrical wiring and plumbing was
ent at the Mountain States Power j At the meeting! Tuesday husbands whlch until the present time has been has not been learned, but several real- gram starts at the regular Sunday read for the first time by the council.
company plant here, la well known in Of the members were guests at a supported wholly by dues from the dents of West Springfield who are school hour, >: 45 o'clock, and will not License for plumbers and electricians
this community, having been active In covered dish dinner. Members of the
fighting the earthen fill are said to | interfere with the classes. It was la being fixed at $25.
members.
civic and fraternal affairs here for club considered the dinner so success­
i stated.
have agreed on thia compromise.
I
ful that they will continue them
the past several years.
The school has been reorganize! SPRINGFIELD CHAPTER
TEACHERS
TO
BE
GUESTS
Mr. McLagan and Mr Btewrt will throughout the winter. 8uch dinners
during the paat few weeks, Mr. Gil­
STREET
NAME
PLATES
OF C. E. TO BE IN RALLY
AT RECEPTION TONIGHT
vie aglnat so other candidate since will be held on the second Tuesday
lette stated. New members have been
WILL
BE
ERECTED
BY
evening
of
each.
the council position for which they
added to the staff and new equipment
Springfield branches of the Lane
Teachers In the three Dubllr schools
Discussion of the need for street
have filed la only for two years and
WOMEN S CIVIC CLUB bas been purchased for the primary county Christian Endeavor union will
the vacancy arose by the retirement sign» In this city was taken up at here will he guesta of the Springfield
department. Work from this time on take part in a county rally to be held
of George Stewart when he had yet the dinner meeting Thia will be one P.-T. A at a reception In the chamber
S|gn„ giving the names of the will center on building up the School,
In the Central Presbyterian church
two years of his term to serve IlarfV of the major projects of the club for of commerce rooms tonight. Parents gtreptg wl|| be placed throughtout the
in Eugene October 27.
a
X - __.»
..L lt.lM ^ n
u - 4»
4 4» xt ■* t
ft V
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he stated. A steady permanent grow
of
school
children,
whether
they
be-
c(ty
fey
(he
Women’s
Civic
club
within
Stewart was appointed to fill out | the winter.
At a meeting ot the county council
long to the association or not, are In- I Jhg npjt
months, according to is anticipated, it was pointed out.
the rest of this year’s term and the ,
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this week the group went on record
vlted
to
the
reception,
which
begins
Mrg
Ora
Rpad
Hemenway
who
ap.
city charter provide» that the people DOUBLE MALE QUARTET
as opposing the opening of theatres
peared for the club before the city OFFICERS OF NATIONAL
must elect a councilman for the other
r ^H _ y DAY FEATURE at 8 o’clock.
The program Includes the follow- coun<,„ Monday night. The club plans
GUARD TO GO TO SCHOOL In Eugene on Sunday, and further
t wo yearn.
- ■
steps in regard to issues at he com­
1
-■
Ing
numbers:
Address,
Mrs.
A.
J.
((J
make
th|s
its
activity
this
winter,
Richmond'» Nam» In
A double mule quartet, selected
Morgan: piano solo. Bernice Nehr; th(j counc„ wag told>
Officers of the Springfield unit of the ing election are to be discussed at
Although his name had not been > f|.nm thp ,n,.n,bershlp of the Spring
Oregon
National Guard will attend the the rally. It was stated.
reading.
Mrs.
Marlon
Adams,
re
Permission
to
use
the
power
corn-
mentioned for one of the long term ,)p|d («brlsiian church, will be featured
marks,
Ijturence
Moffitt;
vocal
solo.
light
poles
wherever
possible
has
cfficers
school
which will begin In Eu
positions on tho council for some time, aJ (bp "rally day" program Sunday.
MONEY FOR NEVy BRIDGE
It was not until last Saturday that 0 ctober 21, It was announced today, Mrs. \V. K. Barnell; musical reading, bppn secured. At street corners gene soon. The school of instruction
Mrs. J. F. Ketels; remarks. Mrs. Ora whprp‘ thprp arp no poiea po8t8 wiu is conducted each year for commis-
friends of Sum Richmond filed a petl- | -pbe pjab, men will sing several selec­
TO COME FROM REFUND
have to be set.
'
• sioned officers of the state militia.
tion nominating him That makes a ' t|onH „„ a part
th,, program which Read Hemenway
The need of complete streets signs
Lieutenant C. A. »warts, commander
Springfield bridge bonds, amount­
three cornered race for the four-year begins at 9:40 a. m. on that dny.
SEVERAL
LOTS
WILL
BE
ing
to $76.000, can be taken from the
throughout
the
city
Is
apparent
At
ot
the
unit
here,
and
Walter
Gossler,
term.
Two coundlmen muat bp
The new church orchestra Is also
SOLD BY MUNICIPALITY present new comers or visitors have also a lieutenant, will attend the Oregon and California Land Grant
chosen for four-year period«. H. J. on the program for five or six selec­
—
. difficulty in locating streets and must school, which is scheduled to start tax refund as a result of the United
Cox and W A. Taylor are the two tions and a dramatic Interpretation
States supreme court’s denial this
The town of Springfield has gone . Inquire because many of the streets some lime this month.
men who had previously filed.
will be presented. Rev. S. E. Childers,
week of a review of the case brought
Into
the
real
estate
business,
long
have
no
signs.
Reguar
drll
praictlce
of
the
Spring-
Neither Mr. Peterson for city re­ pastor, will deliver a special rally dav
enough at least to offer for sale sev.
v
flejd company is being held each by the «tate for a share of the fund.
corder nor Mr. Hughes for city treas­ address.
Thursday night, it Is reported. With The county will receive about $228.000
Qoal of attendance for the day has eral lots owned by the municipality BANKS WILL CLOSE FOR
urer have any opposition. Both now
COLUMBUS DAY FRIDAY t*le recent enlistment ot three new re- In refund money which will be used
hold the offices to which they seek been set at 500. A picture of the audi­ within the city limits.
Blds for lot 18 block 111, Wash- J
’
i crMita the roster of the company is at largely for road work In the county,
re-election. Each office Is for a two- ence present on the day will be taken
Judge C P. Barnard stated.
year term and each man will have and published In the Lookout, national burne’s subdivision. It 1 block 1. ex- : Bankg of th| g c1ty w| n cjOM an da, a maximum. It was stated,
tended survey, lot 8 block 8, Kelly « prlday
commemoration of Columbus
The largest part of the money will
served out his term at the flrst of weekly of the Christian church.
addition and one and a half acres in day u wag annOunced this morning. LEVI CASTLEMAN DIES
be used on the Willamette highway
•fhe year. The office ot city attorney,
Sunnyside addition, are wanted. There Although thp day „ not a )egai holl­
constructilon work instead of issuing
which Mr Peterson also holds Is an TURNBULL WILL FILE
AT PLEASANT HILL HOME $258.000 in bonds, the county Judge
ars
also other parcels about me city day, (g known ag a non-Judlclal day
appointive office, his name • being
FOR SHERIFF'S OFFICE which have been taken by foreclosure gnd bgnkg g„ 0Tpr the country are
-placed by the mayor and ratified by
Levi Castleman, 67. for many years stated.
of delinquent aseeasments which
c,ogpd for the
-the council.
Melvin Turnbull, former deputy
a resident of the Fall Creek and Jas­
Many Vetera Register
sheriff under Sheriff Frank E. Taylor, be sold I. M. Peterson, city recorder. | Thprp wlIj be no other celebration per communities, died at his home SUNDAY SCHOOL PUPILS
Due to a general campaign both in on a visit here today announced Wat 1 stated.
of the day here except programs In at Pleasant Hill last Saturday even­
PROMOTED IN EXERCISES
the schools. The postofllce, city hall ing. Funeral services were held from
-thia city and In other part» of the he will file hl» petition for the office
•aptlst
3»rvic«a
Qlv»n
-county, registration of voters for the of Lane county sheriff this afternoon
anfl other public offices will not clo.-o the Walker-Poole chapel here Tues-
Students in each of the lower grades
Announcement of service» at the Rrgslar classes will be conducted a t j day arternooBi w(th Rev. W. A. Elkins, of the Springfield Christian church
■November election was Increased by
Mr. Turnbull expressed himself as
350, according to Mr. Peterson who pleased with the Investigation of re­ Springfield Baptist church for Sun the school« except for the programs. pastor of the Pleasant Hill Christian Sunday school were advanced in pro­
■was In charge of regtstralon books cent charges In county official circles day were made this morning by Rev.
church of which Mr. Castleman was a motion day exercises held Sunday.
for the four local precincts.
which resulted In the resignation of C. H. Blom, pastor. “The Type of
member, officiating.
Cradle roll, primary, snd Junior
Ankl» is Fracturad—Ira Fuller sus-
The American l-egton post, assisted himself, Oordon 8. Wells, then deputy Man Needed" is the pastor’s sermon
His survivors Include his widow, students demonstrated some of ths
topic
for
the
morning.
A
representa-
tained
a
Pott’s
fracture
of
one
of
the
hy the Boy »routs and other organiza­ district attorney, and Jess Daniel,
Mrs. Clara Castleman, and five chil­ work they have been given this year.
tions, conducted a canvass to pre- who was working out of the district live of the American Sunday School hoses In his right ankle when a plow dren: Mrs. Hassle Mitchell, Lorane, Mayetta Moon opened the program
Union
will
speak
at
the
7:30
o’clock
with
which
he
was
working
at
hts
suade all eligible voters to register. attorney's office on liquor Investiga­
service. Special selections by tn ' home In Sunnyside addition fell on Victor. Marlon, James and Benny with a reading and the teachers tt
Registration was for those who did tions.
each department were in charge of the
choir
have been arranged for oyth his limb Sunday afternoon. He was Castleman, all at home.
not register for the primaries or who
As Independent candidate for sheriff
demonstrations.
Mr.
Castleman
has
been
an
Invalid
had moved from one precinct Into Mr. Turnbull stated that he has been services. Bible school meets at 10 treated at the office of a local phyal- for the past several months.
Enrollment in all classes Is growing
n -rlnrk nnd B Y P. U. at 8:30 o’clc ► clan.
another since that time.
assured of strong support.
with the resumption of classes in the
A registration booth was conducted
city schools. It was reported.
at the Huntly delicatessen for those
v ho could not register during tho
INVITATION OF GROVE
hours when the city recorder was in
his office. Many voters used this
NEIGHBORS ACCEPTED
additional service. It was reported.
Invitation of the Cottage Grove
Polling places Listed
chapter of the Neighbors of Woodcraft
All voting places In tho November
to the Springfield chapter, asking
election will be the same ns In the
members to attend a meeting in the
primaries, with the exception of pro
former city October 22 was unani­
clnet No. 1. Heretofore the home of
mously accepted by the local lodge at
Dr. nnd Mrs. N. W. Emery at tho
its session last night.
southwest corner of Second nnd Main
streeta was used. They have moved
A "Pollyanna” party was a feature
nnd thnt residence Is now vacant.
of the meeting last night after the
Voter» In this precinct will cast their
business session had been conducted.
ballot nt the Nye residence at the
Coffee and doughnuts were served sa
corner of Second nnd A streets.
refreshments.
Archie Compiton,
Mi»» Alice Fbeel, 19. of
utiv
Precinct No. 2 voting place Is nt
Joha P. W«od • ( W kMta.
Neighbors Lillian Andrew», West*
>ll
champion,
eongratu
of P u h eet. Ia., ha» earned the
hrst b Rw S *
York, who paid for her
the city hall, No. 3 at the Lincoln
Amen-
T
te» Walter Hagen, Ameri-
rope and Wood were guests from Eu­
U bm Mle of heing the chamgiem
musical rducatioa workmg late»
school building and No. 4 at the Frank
can champion, who defeated
b lm- Mol of foorteca Central
gene last night
in a morgue, i» to
him at RM, M. Y
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Continued on Page 8
Waanrrksa »g sm
For Mayor: C. O. Wilson.
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