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THE SPRINGFIELD NEWS
TW ENTY-SIXTH YEAH
BRIDGE APPROACH
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A
L IV E N E W S P A P E R
IN A L IV E T O W N
flPRINOKIBLD, IoANE COUNTY. OREGON. THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 14. 1929
S p rin g field W ins
fr o m St. M arys
EUGENE DIM BUYS GARAGE OPENS IN School W arran t COUNCIL MOVES 10
D ebt is R edu ced
OUT STORE IN CITY DANNER LOCATION
COLIECIJLO LIENS
Qtuoe Fast with Local Squad
Report Shows Gain In Local
Showing Better Form; to
District’s Finances During
Contrnct Calls for Completion
Play Grove Next
R A. Kennett Takes Over Stock Vivian Bailor, John Parker of
Last Half of Year
Property on Which Nothing has
May 31; Full Equipment Now
Of Inman’s Store; New Man
Junction City, Proprietors of
The Im iil high school hnopstnr*
Been Paid to be Taken; Six-
On Job; East Side Fill to be
The net warrant debt of Springfield
to Continue Business in Same
e a sily <lef.MUs,| f t . M arys on th e ir
New Place; 3 Mechanics from
teenth
Street May be Im
Completed Before Work Com ow n flo o r In Eugene last nigh t by a
Location; Will Develop Men’s
Danner Co. Will be Employed ‘,ch°°l d*"trlct No 19 waa reduced
proved;
Buttons at Street In
mences on West Side.
score o f 30 to 14 It looked fo r a w h ile
Clothing Line.
In New Concern.
froD1 >27-888 95 at the end of June.
tersections
to Go.
In the be ginning o f the flam e as If It
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1928 to 810.288.91 at the end of Dec-
Tini min fur ili« n«w H prlngfl.-ld | would be a scoreless gam« fo r d u rin g
Il A. Kennett, of Eugene, this week
A new garage opened for business erater, 1928. Warrants amounting to
Foreclosure on all property on
bought the stock owned by J. F. in- ( 'his week
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which
there has been no principal or
In «o days ui -ordlng to A. C M ethews, ■core<1- S p rin g fie ld broke the scorless
c o n tra cto r, who lias started the w ork J M1M l1 '* ',lb “ n i,'nK,'“ n<'». le a d in g out will continue In business at the same company, under the proprietorship of! ' wh ‘ h *"ere aIao pa,d- making a Interest paid on city 1 ens was author
The tim e allow ed fo r com pletion o f ' * " ? , ?
b" f ” r " »»*•’ «•’ opponents place. Mr. Inman haa been
operating Vivian Bailor and John Parker, both tot4* wlth *nte,,‘;,t 07 >30.928.75 of war- ized by the council at Monday night's
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« « M connect. The rest of the game general men's and women’s dry «nods of Junction City. The men have ran'8 paid.
meeting. The council was unanimous
tnv brldtfo MpproachttH, accord trig to was easy fo r the local boys
The cash balance on July 1 was 810
T h e ir business here for about a year. Mr bouflht the mechanical equpiment left
the co n tra ct w ith the sta le highw ay
In backing Mayor C. O. Wilson up In
e a rly lead was augm ented throu gh ou t Inman had been In business In Eugene by the former concern and three of 356 47 and on December 31
was 82^
de p a rtm e n t Is May 81. Solid fills are
that
these old liens should be cleaned
the game. H a lf tim e score was 19 to 7. Jefore coming here.
the older concern's mechanics, Hugh <36 32. The warrant debt was re-
to be b u ilt at each end o f ib e bridge The last fa m e w ith St M arys was 30
up.
Recorder
I. M. Peterson reported
Mr Kennett will dispose of the wo-
ItaT Stump and Owen Header- duced 817,378.04 and the cash on hand
W ork commenced Monday on the to 19 In fa v o r of S pring field .
men's
apparel
In
the
stork
that
he
l,o,1•
wl11
w,th
them.
,
was
reduced
only
87,820.16
making
a
that
his
notices
had beep Ignored In
east approach which, w ill be com pleted
| The home boys played the best bought and will stock a complete line
Bailor and Parker will operate a full J?ain during the period of 89,557.89.
many
cases
so
the
council considered
before any w ork w ill be done on the
The last six months of 1928 also that more drastic action was neces
game o f the season was the opinion Of men's wear He plans on specially i equipment garage with all service and
west approach M r. M athews says. Ac
o f coach Leonard M ayfield. “ T hey log In workingmen's clothes.
repair facilities and car storage. In «hows a greater Income and less ex- sary.
co rd in g to the surveyors estim ates
1 showed more accuracy In passing and , Mr- Kennett has been In the spec addlt,on to the "boP facilities will be pendlture than for the corresponding
“Borne of the property has as much
4500 yards o f gra vel w ill have to be . . . .
11“’,d1 more
‘ l"“n ‘ l"v"r '“I »“ os business with offices In Eu- T bat,ery and Hectrlcal service unit, period of 1927. The 1927 Income was as 78 per cent Interest against It,”
m oved in to the m i on th is side and , .
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than
rtny throe gene for the pn»t five years. He will ^‘*aXi,uer
Jobe rwMll also be done ‘ $20,512.86 and expenditure 119.896.17 said Mayor Wilson. "The city has
10 500 yards on the west approach
**>*
to Springfield to live.
by the new «“" g o .
j with a gain of 8616.69 while the In- been paying this interest for the pro
On account o f flood haxard. w o rk on the ! „ _ _
,, „ ’n' h" ." ay’ '
n g flcld
through-
west side m ust w ait u n til the sp rin g game was ea sily Kpr
pr>»go<
io 's s m
rnugn
Mr. Inman has been selling off his ' Mr
*" 7aniaI,a»' with the me- <ome t0T ">e corresponding period of perty holders for years and the prac
stock with the purpose of getting j ^hanlcaI Pnd nt the garage business. 1928 iwa» 823.108.60 and the expend! tise is unfair to the taxpayers. I don’t
brenkup and the flood haxard Is past
Tomorrow night the local quintet down t„ where he' c’oJld dispose of it’ At ° “e tlD>e he worked * * S lm m o n s ture wa" >17,309.68 with a gain of In- believe In working a hardship on peo.
Full operating equipment has been
will go to C o tta * Grove where they
! at Eugene, being their Lincoln car come OTer expenses of 85.898.91.
Pie who are making an effort to clean
moved onto the ground which consists
will play their return game 'with the !..
mechanic. Last year he was at the ' Receipts for July-December, 1928, up their old liens but I do believe that
of trucks and a mechanical shovel.
’CAN
A
MAN
BE
SAVED
Cottage Grove high school. The team I
where no effort is being made the city
| cannery In Junction City. The build- period follow:
The gravel for the east fill Is being Is working hard and althcmgh they ex J
j lng In which they are operating b e-, Taxes _____
taken from the river border on the pert a tough game, they are going I OUT OF CHURCH" TOPIC
........—- 813,742 44 should collect, especially on income
ROSS’ SERMON SUNDAY 1 lonK" tO Jame8 L*Xton and James State school fund ....
north side of the bridge.
1,205.76 property which Is worth more than
down Inhued with the spirit of tight j
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i Humphry.
High S c h o o l_____________
Mr. Mathews was awarded the con and hope to come home with another !
2.743.15 the amount against IL” continued the
mayor.
Can a Man Be Saved Out of the I E. R. Danner, who formerly occu- Elementery school fund __
tract for the »prlngfleld bridge fills at
2,430.00
the last meeting of the state highway
” 'J'1'
alr'M‘'’y
f'hurch” "HI be the text of Rev. Floyd P*«d the place, is now with the Sim- County s c h o o l___________
Ask Sixteenth Street Improvement
2,925.00
A petition asking for the grading
commission. The award was made I ,
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‘ " ar 1 8 ««ason on y . Ross' Sunday night sermon at the j mons Ford Agency of Eugene.
Rent, tuition, etc., ________
62.25
and graveling of Sixteenth street la
upon a bid submitted last September. losses have been marked up against Christian church.
them, having won R out of 10 games j _
,
Total
They won from Cottage Grove last I arowln* “ '-"dance attests the In- JANUARY DAYS LOST AT
823,108.60 the Stewart addition was received
from the property holders. It was
time, hut the Grove team has showed j ,e " ” t ,hat
»hown In the evan
BRISTOW FUNERAL
MILL EXCEED DECEMBER
referred to the street committee for
marked improvement since that Mm.. I " ’T
T
W'?Ch ™ be'n* held
MRS. KETELS TO GIVE
HELD AT PLEASANT
Investigation.
Another victory of the week for the-
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r ”* an , , l r c '1 during the
The number of days lost by era-
DRAMATIC RECITAL IN
Street Buttons Must Go
Funeral services of William Bristow .' local sqund was with the
Black Hawlts ' PftHt
fortn’*h‘- Subjects of vital Im ployees at the Booth-Kelly mill during
EUGENE FEBRUARY 16 AU the Inverted "dlshpans" or but-
"0. well known pioneer of lo»ne county
of Eugene of the class C league which T r
'
g,>rmon8 *d’ren January exceed those lost in Decern
J.tons at street Intersections wlU be*
was held last Sunday afternoon at the ! netted the boys a 58 to 22 score.
;
V‘ ° flg
i her by 7 days according to a bulletin
Mrs. Doris Smith, 'of the Ellison- taken out- On motion of councilman
fol
m
Th”
‘°
plC
f0r
ton,*ht
W,U
be
’'How
recently
posted.
The
total
of
days
ineusant HUI Christian church. Rev
Lineup for last night’s game
FW.
) Tom and Sally Went <o Hell from lost In January was 70 while the Dec- White Conservatory will present Mrs. 7"'■ *-'• McLagan, chairman of. the
W A. Elktns officiating The attend lows :
Jane
Lindsey
Ketels
In
a
dramatic
i 8treet committee, the council voted to
S p r ln n fle ld H f>r,n* fl" ld " an d tomorrow night the ember total was 63.
nnce nt the funeral was so largv that SL Marys
recital at the McMorran Washburne do awaf wlu» these ob st^ ction s to
sermon
will
be.
"Facing
the
Kingdom."
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f
some were not able to get Into the Vitus
Lynch
the I ( store In Eugene next Saturday night Itraff,c and
Chief of Poflpe was in
Bible school will meet Sunday morn-1 Following , are . , days lost and
.
church. A gorgeous floral offering Orender
f
McMurray lng at 9:45 at which an effort Is he-
structed to take them up immediately.
"h™1"0*1
18 day,; broken “ 7 o'clock.
was contributed.
Houck
c
Roof lng made to bring the attendance to ■ ^>>n< ?
Many Applications for Police Job
from monorail,, jjrs. Ketels is an artist student
g
Mr llrlstow was one of tha best Murre
Several applications for patrolman
Heed. 280.
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12;
fallen
stomach
due
to
riding
on
^
th
the
conservatory.
An Invitation Is extended to
g
E. Squires
carriage, 8; acldent to finger, 5.
known pioneers of this section. He Berger
stagecraft department and Saturday and fire chief were read to the councU.'
I everyone. The Sunday morning ser-
Suhs for Springfield were F. Squires.
was the grandson of Elijah and Sus
j
night's
recital will be her senior re- The applications of Harvey Jones and
j mon "The Lord's Supper" will be
anna Bristow who were among the Hughes, Morrison, Potter.
Fred Louk were signed by a large,
MASONS
HOLD
BANQUET
i cltaL
, given at 11 o'clock followed by special
very earliest pioneers In latne county
number of citizens. Mayor Wilson
' music.
The
recital
will
consist
of
three
IN ODD FELLOWS HALL
The Bristow home In this section has P. T. A. TO HAVE SILVER
parts In which Mrs. Ketels will said he would e.ppoint Mr. Jones If
Christian Endeavor will meet at the
been said to be the first built In the
About
60
members
attended
the
I
dramatize
the characterizations in the the council wanted him. The council,
TEA AT LINCOLN SCHOOL »»uni 6 30 hour and at 7 o'clock will
county. Mr. Bristow was born at
Assisting Mrs. Ketels will did not, so all the applications were
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, commence a half an hour's concert banquet and smoker held In the I. O , plays.
Pleasant HUI January 10. 1859 and was
A silver tea sponsored by the Par ' by the orchestra followed by the even- O. F. hall here last Tuesday night by ' be Pauline Gutherie, soloist. Barbara filed for future reference. The mayor
the third son of Abel K. and Almira K ent-Teachers' association will be held lng sermon.
Liberty Lodge No. 171 A. F. A. M.
! Edmunds, accompanist, with Mrs. announced that before he removed
Bristow.
at the Lincoln school tomorrow. After
Rev.
Jennings,
past
master
of
E
u
-'
Levi H. Neet ta the piano for Mrs. Patrolman Fred Hinson or Fire Chief
Special music for Bunday evening
Jesse Smitson he would give them
Mr, Bristow engaged In various a short business meeting a patriotic will consist of a trio; violin, cello and ’ K-»e lodge No. 11 was the principal I Ketels.
vocations Including surveying, store program will ho given hy the first, piano ny Mr. and Mrs. Ross and Wlni- »P-nker of the evening, with E. C. | Mrs. Ketels has studied under some notice so that they would have a
work and fnrmlng On July 23, 1890 second and third grades of the Lin frld Tyson ent'tbd "Ave Maria”— ¡Clark also a past master of the Eu-' of the best dramatic leaders, having a t ! r, an<ie to gPt emP,oyn>cnt elsewhere,
th a t
Io
> A
I v) A A
A
AW KAm A » k .,
that
is if H he decided
to W remove
them
he innrrled Miss I.uella Hnndsaker.
coln school.
Shubert; n saxaphone duet, "Slxtet , Kene lodge giving a short talk.
' one time studied under George Nate :
at
all.
Surviving nre his wife, two sons,
Everyone Is urged to attend the tea From Luela" by Mr and Mrs. Ross;
Among the events of the evening 8on- '-“ding man of the Alcazar Musi .
. i - t ,-, h - p i,™
Arlo, of Butte, Montana and Morton, and the past presidents of the P.-T. A. and a vocal solo, "The Holy City" by : was n concert given hy Springfield i cal Comedy company of Portland. She !
1
s ta tio n
' l° ule MC' states Power company
nt home: one daughter, Mrs. C. P. are especially Invited.
Mr. Ross.
orchestra which is a branch of the bas also studied under
-» — « Elizabeth
”■
Two xylophone Barnes of the Elllson-Whlte Conserva
‘ ^ îh T t ïe '^
COUn‘
Mason, of Gallup, New Mexico; four
Springfield band.
siren at the plant
grandchildren, Betty Bristow. Marian LOCAL S. P. MEN FETED
Visit Sick Brother—J B. and E. C. solos were played by Ted Lenhart.
' ' ory. who Is now head of the drama |
can be sounded. Permission to use'
Luelln amt Kenneth William Bristow,
___________________ I department of the Oregon State Col-
AT PARTY FRIDAY NIGHT Helterbrnnd. of Harrah. Washington,
the telegraph company’s poles for •
anil Morion Pnrnell Mnson; and by
arlved here Tuesday noon, having
Joins Chum—Alfred Frese went this '-6 e “ Corvallis, and under Helen
this has been granted. The matter
three sisters.
Senn, of the Portland center
A party was given lo the local been called here on account of the ill I week to San Francisco to Join his boy-
ness of their brother. Noah H elter-Lood chum Arthur Potter, who has -»tension department of the JTniver- was left to the fire and water commit-:-
Southern Pacific force by Mrs. Emma
tee wjth power to act.
■»
PROGRAM TO BE GIVEN
8,'y o i Oregon. Mrs. Ketels Is a gradu
I Olson and her son. Oswald Olson, at brand who is In the Eugene hospital, been there for the past few months.
*(
ate
of
the
University
of
Nebraska.
AT CIVIC CARD PARTY their home at 639 6th street.
She has studied S h a k e s p e a r e LOCAL GROUP VISITS
Those present at (he party besides
under
the late Mrs. Thorne of Eugene
LIONS CHARTER NIGHT
An Interesting program Is promised lhe host and hostess were Mr. and
who for many years was on the New
nt the benefit card party to be held to- i Mrs. George L Prtvhnow, and two
Local members of the Lions club
I York stage.
night nt the Chnmher of Commerce 1 children. Mr. nnd Mrs. N. C. Chrlsten-
and their wives made a trip to Stay
rooms. Mrs John Ketels will give a ¡son, Mrs. Carl Olson and Mrs. Barnard
ton last Saturday night to be present»
reading, Winston Strong from the
BUS ACCIDENT VICTIM
at the charter night m eeting of the
The following article Is one of a where It does the most good and that
t ’ntverslty of Oregon will piny the CHAMBER MEETING IS
RECOVERS FROM INJURY Stayton Lions club.
series In the Prize winning essay the house must be cool In the summer
nccordlnn. and Mrs. W. K. Bamell
Members of the local delegation
POSTPONED TO MARCH 1 contest sponsored by the 4-L Em This requirement is best met by a
will sin g The program will start
David O'Laverty, brother of John
promptly nt 8 o’clock. Following the
ployee Wood Promotion committee of wooden dwelling because about three- O'Laverty. of this city, Is at his provided entertainment in the form
On ncount of the Washington Springfield.
program will be cards—bridge, 6Q0
The stories were nil fourths of the weight pf an undrled brother's home here recovering from of vocal solos by Mrs. Arah Hoyt Rae,
nnd other games for which prizes will birthday holiday Friday Februnry 22 wrlttten by students in the high and tree Is contained In the moisture cells injuries he received In a tragic bus accompanied by Miss Wlnlfrid Tyson.
the local Chamber of Commerce has
be awarded.
grade schools of the city and contain which become air cells when the tree accident a week or so ago near Red Dwight Kessey presented the new club
postponed Its monthly meeting to the
Important truths why we should sup Is dried. The Insulation effect by a ding, California. Mr. O’Laverty was members with a large Lions •
'The purpose of the party Is to raise
next Friday March 1,
port the lumber industry in Lane five and one-half Inch wood wall Is on his way from San Francisco to see banner.
funds for street slgus nnd anyone who
Present from Springfield were: O.
equivalent to that of a twelve Inch
county.
does not play cards but wishes to
his brother here, who was ill with G. Bushman. Mr. and Mrs. W. N. D o*,
brick
wall,
an
eighteen
Inch
tile
'wall,
GIRLS
LEAGUE
TO
GIVE
contribute to the fund Is Invited to
or a thlrty-slx Inch wall of cem ent the time, when the bus he was riding Dwight- Kessey, Mr. and Mrs. H. E.
corns. It wns decided at the meeting
PARTY AT HIGH SCHOOL ‘W h y Lane County Homes
The
cost of the wood wall Is only one- in turned over on the highway near Maxey, Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Walker,
of the Civic club that wood signs
Should Be Built of
third that of the brick and much less Redding. All of the pasengers on the Allan Kafoury and W. W. Walker.
The Girls’ I<rague of the high school
would he acceptable. Charges for the
Wood."
More than 150 visitors from differ
expensive
than either tile or cement. bus escaped death, but the driver was
will give a valentine party after school
party will be 50 cants.
The cost of a home Is Important to pinned beneath the car and was ent clubs of the state were present
tomorrow night In the high school
By MISS AUDREY DANIELS
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most builders. Since Lane county crushed and burned to death. The
gymnasium. Half of the girls will
SERVICE STATION TO
High School Senior
has the greatest amount of standing passengers tried but without avail to BOOTH-KELLY MILL AT
lress as boys and the other half as
Lumber, to the architect. Is what timber in a like area In the United release the driver.
OPEN NEXT SATURDAY girls. A prize will he given hy Frances
WENDLING IS OPENED
marble is to the sculptor. He sees It States or even In the world, we are
Hndwfps to the couple having the best
ns a raw material to be treated with able to obtain lumber at a very low SMALL BOY GIVEN
The V. R. Jones super service sta
costume. Games will be played.
The Booth-Kelly mill at Wendling
respect and used for worthy purposes. price. This Is because there are no
tion which has been under construc
BIRTHDAY PARTY which hi^s been closed down during
That home-making Is one of the wor shipping costs or middle-men’s profits
tion during tho past month by the
Helterbrand Family Better
the last two weeks on account of the
thiest, If not the most worthy, Is to bring up the price. However,
standard oil people will open f >r busi
Lawrence Earl Thompson, young shortage of logs commenced opera
Jule
Helterbrand,
daughter
of
Mr.
proved by the fact that 80,000,000 peo both of those are factors which Influ son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Thompson,
ness next Saturday.
tions last Tuesday,
and Mrs. Noah Helterbrand, wns ple In the United state live In homes
A complete new eulpment hns been
ence to a great extent the cost of was given a party on February 7 to
Camps 35, 39 and 40 which have
brought homo today from the Pnclflc built of wood.
building materials which are shipped celebrate his 7th birthday at the home been Shut down since the heavy snows
Installed by Mr. Jones Including hy
Christian hospital In Eugene where
A
survey
of
the
building
situation
draulic hoist artl other service equip
from the centers of those products.
of his parents.
came have resumed operations this
sho has been very HI with pneumonia. ns It exists at the present time In dif
A few years ago most of the new
ment. Standard oil products will he
Present at the party were Bobby week. Several Springfield men who
She is getting along very nicely. Mrs. ferent sections of the country shows
homes that were being built were Foster, Frank Bennett, Burnell Gates, have been here since work shut down
carried.
Helterbrnnd. who has also been 111 Is a falling off In connection with the
stucco. Owing to the dairipness of the Kenneth Ables, Bobby Davis, John have returned to the camps.
reported Improving. Nonh Helter- building of hotels nnd apartment
climate in I-ane county, however, it Spores, Junior Endicott, Bobby Perry
P. T. A. to Have Play—The Garden
hrand who Is still sick In the Eugene houses. This is because the auto
soon became evident that this was im and Harold Gillette.
Way Parent Teacher’s association
Librarian III—Mary Roberts, local
hospltnl Is Improving slowly the hospi mobile Is continually making it pos
practical, for the stucco houses soon
plnn to put on a play on Washington's
librarian, has been Ul during the past
tal reports.
sible for more people to live In the crumbled to ruin and were no longer
birthday at the Chnse Gardens school
S. P. Offers Birthday Rates— The few days. Mrs.. L. K. Page has sub
country suburbs. Tho consequent de attractive. Wood houses, on the other
house.
Southern
Pacific cpmpony offers stituted for her at the library.
Out-of-Town Visitors—Among the mand for homes is usually antiwered
hand, last forever If they are built of Washington birthday rates on all of
visits Here—M. Northrup, of Wis
out-of-town visitors this week were with houses of wood.
materials of the best quality on a good Its llnea effective between February consin, is visiting this week at the
Visit Here—Mr. nnd Mrs. Henry Mr. and Mrs. Enrl Tuller, of Jasper;
Perhaps the chief requirement of a foundation to begin with. One of the
•Conrad have been visiting with Mrs. Robert Stevens of Camp Creek and
21 to February 25. Tickets will be sold home of Mrs. Hannah Lepley on 4th
home is comfort. This means that in outstanding features of a building of
Conrad of this city during tho week. Mr. and Mrs. Q. R. Onrtln, of Dexter, the winter the heat must be kept
from the local station on February 21 street Mr. Northrup is on his may to
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and 22.
visit his son In California.
bridge are expected to be com pleted , 'h e
firs t
few
m inutes
n e ith e r
team
a
“W hy Lane County Homes
Should Be Built of W ood”
z
a
a