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tiiviw pay . F ebruary 21. 192» LOCAL 4-H CLUBS SHOW PROGRESS; ONE GROUP COMPLETES PROJEC t I Th« local < II clubs nr« s I ihw I iik I OREGON STATE NEWS OF GENERAL INTEREST PAGE FIVE THB SPRINGFIELD NFWfi TOWN AND VICINITY Gold GAS WAR CONTINUES PRICE DROPS TO 18’/ ao The echoes of the ooaatwlde gas ' wa» being waged among the whole- ! salers still resound up and down th I coast. T his morning the local dealers have brought their prices down »till another cent below the four cent drop made up to yesterday, m aking It now Hern from Portland— J K. Foreman G oss to Salam - -Allan Kufoury took milch lnt«r«»t In lhair work thin y«ai j Principal Events of the Week 1 a »«wing m achine man front Portland ii trip to Halnm during the week. nml nlr««tlv on« of Hi« clubs linn finish 1 wan In tow n Tuenday. Wm. Jonen, i Assembled for Information « il lh« work |ir«Ni rlli«i, for II Thin i B ooth-K elly M an III— John King, of a| g(J ()j Portland, wa* in the city Tuea ! the Booth-Kelly company wa« absent ,jay In thn '‘(1111111 t 'o o k « r ” c lu b u n d e r lh « of Our Readers. : 1834 cents. |«,ii|i rMbl« nf Mr« Mnrjorl« I .mini'll« ' from work yesterd ay due to lllnena. Much diimnre wan dune recently by R egistered at Hotel— Earl Ewing of Til« work In l h 1« « lu ll w n« ' t n r i i ' i l In n i i T his m akes a 5 cent drop In gas H e re fro m S alem — M r. and M rn. Cottage Grove. E. J. Sutton of Lea- y««r Tn«y ynv« Hi«ir flmil i|l"0«r vandals who broke Into the Central since last Friday when the big com Kenneth W ilson, o f Salem . «pent from burg, and II. Jones og Blue River school and the it' Laughlin union high In n i Friday uud liiiv« 'nudò lh«lr U n til panies went to the hat. The compan Sunday until Tuesday ut the horn« of n< hool u! Milton, broke locks, » u , » » h e d were registered at the Springfield re p o rt. T h « m e m b e r o f H i« « lu ll In ies w aging the war include th« As- windows nml doors mid wrecked furni Mr. nml Mrs C. (). W ilson of thin city. hotel during the week. « tin i« E r n ia l . n n u m l i r B e u la h R ic h : »(e lated, the Union Oil, T exas Gil, ture nml equipment. m il s e ll M n r |iir li> P ro c h n n w . E liw y tin Out-of-Town Visitor«— Horace Mor Standard. Richfield and others. The loading ynrdn of the City of ris of W altervllle. F. A. Richardson, A rrives to Work on Greenhouse— M « « l i m i « n il l ' i i / « l W ils o n . T here ara nl i re n n n t f o u r club« *n Prineville rullway were bu«y recently ol C resw ell, and Arthur Frazer of Allan Kami of Portland, arrived thin Here from Brow nsville — Mr. and week to accept a position with th« w i l l ' l l feeder lambs nml pi Ini« cnltlo R p r lm t f ie lr i lh r « e r i i n k l n i t ctuhs nml Leaburg were In town W ednesday. Mrs. T em pleton w ere visitors here w«ru loaded Into 13 car« ami shipped. Thom pson construction company on on« m w in « c lu b T I i« ,« in l« rn n r« last week-end. They cam e down to see Sm ok« House Dam aged by F ir e — A teh Chasb GaGrdens new green house. Five cars of lambs mid nine cars of M rs A. .1 Davis, Laurence Muffili, their daughter, N adine Tem pleton, tire caused from a «park at the I’aul cuttle w«r« sent out. M r « C rvili.l Mal«, nml Mr« M n r jn r l« Feed Store to Move— Garys' fe e d who has recently been operated upon I,n « « « ll« I.und ow m r« In th« vicinity of llad ley place eant of town re«ulted 1 -1 ,1 I I hl n h o ld H eine b u rn ed In t h e r o o f o f and need departm ent will be moved ■ at the Pacific Christian hospital In K u llu rlln havo grunted a »1» m onth« W u Hold being m im ed in th e roor or . . . . u « Th« «nuking «Itili under lh« lender n u H i'iM h »• rw . . . . f« ,.m lio fin .u o n t r u z -u fir in r a u lf Eugene. Miss T em pleton was brought from l the present I location gack n of f C la ire Luce. F ollies f p .l. o f N ew nhlp of Mr« 11 .! f'lnrk nf W nltervlll« extension of la ml lea««» to the Leeper hl» »moke house, No other domiage over from the hospital to her sister’s Gray* U»*h and Carry to the Seavey ■ Y o rk , whose marriage to CCffocd met la»! Frldnv In lh« form of n vnlen Hum« Oil company, which Insures a wus done. building across the street form GrayH Mrs. Ivan Male, la st Monday. W S m ith resulted in his being cut tin« pnrty nml mini« plans for n HI continuance of operations at the well o ff w ith $300 in silverw are by h n Condition Still Grave— Word ret on Main street. Pntrlek'n Dnv m eeting on Mnreh IK until soma lim e la July next. m o th e r the w ife o f N ew com b elved from the Pacltlc Christian h os Town V iistors Mrs. John Tom seth. C a rlto n , president of W -O e r n II » i t , decided fur lh« m em bers of th« Articles of Incorporal Ion of the pital yesterday regarding the comlt- cluh in assem ble nt thin m eeting hv Hcnry Lumber company are on file at (|o || ()f Dolph Llngo ,wj,o has been of 0oMhen and Mr. W agner, of the U n io n hnrlng the mem ber fnrlh«r«nt «wav the county clerk s of/lce In Medford Merjou»|y 111 there Is that he Is * '‘"‘P ’ r , ‘ k 5,1 lion spent W ednesday FATHER-SON BANQUET In Springfield. common«« nml pick up the next m«m with stock named at 1250.000. Th none Improved. AT METHODIST CHURCH her nml no forth until the group »»« cumpuny Is building a large sawmill Man Sprains Back—George P. Plum S»««mh1«d A pieni« will fenture lh« between Ashland and K la m a th Falls. Now Located in 8p(fnd W e, k.end Portl, nd_ M r mer, of the Oregonian service station A father and gon banquet will be m eetin g nf whluh the member» will Miner Building Th« Ixike I.ublsh onion growers are ahd \ , rg. q , , W ilson went to Port In W est Springfield who recently bej,j | n tbe basem ent of the M ethodist prepnre the food they hnve learned . enjoying genuine prosperity this sea- |An(j |agt Friday and returned Sunday 18,000 satisfied customers sprained his back lifting a trunk, has church here Monday night Februray i h o w to cook. are our best advertise sun. Onion» are now bringing II per W ilson went down on business been confined to his bed ever sin ce. 25. T he sew ing club under the lender ments and they can all hundred pound», «ay» the Gervais w h u„ (n i>ortiand Mr. and Mrs. Wll nhlp nf Mr« A hhlel.eV ee nf Ixiwer Star, and with only 76 to 100 carloads j gon au en<je(, a party honoring Dr speak for themselves. Recovering from Injury— Hugh Jol- Professor Donald Erb, of the econo- Cnmp Creek, fret lnnt Frldnv nt the left In the growers’ hands the price and Mrg J(jbn Q Abe,e Iff, m echanic at the Parker & Bailor mlc departm ent of the U niversity of Make Appointments Ixiwer Cnmp Creek school house Mr« garage. Is recovering from an injury Oregon w ill speak on the subject, ’ Whenever Possible Is expected to go higher. Ix-Vee report« flint the girl« »how Club Have Luncheon— The Needle- I to his hand and exp ects to return to “Control o f R ailway C onstruction.” The 81. Helen» Co-operative Farm Dr. S h erm a n W. M oody grenl Intere«! In s coring nnd limi nome Creamery association, with 126 «raft club w ill be gu ests to a lunch- work Monday. The banquet Is open to the public. O ptom etrist - E yesight Specialist o f them nre nlmont through their s to c k h o ld e r s an d 204 cream shippers, eon given at the Lee IMike Cafe In Suite 831 Miner Bldg, Phone 362 Local Boys Do W ell— Arthur Potter work Eugene today at 1 o'clock. Mrs. Ixir- . . . . . . . Here from W altervllle— Dick Hart. reported a successful experience the E ast Broadway, E ugene Ore. The Unnk of Commerce In Piogene past year, having handled 109.853 Bon Wright. Mrs. Carl Phetteplace and and N orvlle Foss are doing well in of w a lO r v ille w as a visitor in Spring- San Francisco. Dr. Pollard, who has fle,d fhl» week 1« «ponnnrtng « 4 11 club poni pounds of butterfat, for which the Mrs. Allen Kafoury w ill be the host Just returned from there says. They _________ _____________________________ trr nnd rnhhlt «how to comm ence farmers received over 163.000. esses. both have positions In a paper carton ' Thur«dnv nnd to last Friday nnd Snt M. A. Lynch of Redmond was re and box factory. Mr. Potter has had nrdny It 1« to ho held In the room Cars Collide— Two cars, one driven appointed by Governor Patterson a , l o r , . f il l « S ta te game commission by Mrs. Harry Fandrem and the other substantial raises since he has been form erly occupied hv the W lllnm ett' r ,: x . ™ « “ X " I . - « « , « . « . "»• ' • • « ■* Furniture Co on Went klh between W lllnm ett« nnd Olive ntreet. term, to which he was appointed to of Springfield, were damaged In a A,l- promotion, 942 Willamette St.. Euuene. Oregon. fill out the unexplred term of James llslon on 6th and Main last Friday. TW O O AR8 R F |fiM *»i»'C FOR SALE W. Maloney o f Pendleton, will expire The front w heel of the C hevrolet was broken nnd the fenders on the Ford TO LOCAL MEN STO LEN lu February. Any one who wants to buy a place j where they can have 2 or 3 cow s and Eighteen persons were killed and were bent. Two car thefts affecting local men 477 were Injured In 3025 traffic accl raise all the chickens they want, with occurred last Saturday night on« be dents In Oregon In December, accord ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ good river bottom land where you can ing In Eugene nnd the other In Spring UPPER W ILLAMETTE ♦ raise any thing that grows out of the Ing to a report issued by T. A. Raf- ♦ field W W Walker, local real estate fety. chief Inspector for the state mo ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ground, come and see me at Natron. man. left hl» rnr parked on Rth street tor vehicle department. More than The P leasant HUI public school and D. B ALLISON, -Springfield Route 1. In front nf the court house In Eugene 1500 of the aocldenta were due to care the four 4-H clubs w ill g tw al pro. One-Piece Style and som e tim e betw een 7:30 nnd 8 p Insanes» on the part of drivers. gram _________________ and basket social _______ at the church m Snturdav It fwa» taken T he theft Sheep are doing well In the Dayton Thursday night. T he program w ill 4 -L TO HAVE PROGRAM wn« reported to the Eugene police Men’s light powder blue, nov MEETING MONDAY nnd the next morning It was found on locality, and lambing Is now In prog c e ]ebrate the num erous birthdays of elty checked, contrast rayon over- rcss and being successfully taken care | mportant persons w hose birthdays --------- High street. A pair of gloves and an plaid cassimere cap». Full »ilk of, many farmers who have »mall fall tn February. T he proceeds will be RaJ. i> ,n(e i8> of the 4-L headquarters overcoat were ml«»lng from the car aerge lined and leather lip. field pas divided betw een the school and the at p orti*nd w ill be the speaker at the J W W oolley of Springfield, report Uocks report. With grain at night. c)ubg m eeting of the lpcal 4-L to be held ed to the Rilgene police of the theft turs and ample shed room A »mart Spring cap, very rea very little feed Is required to keep the Happy W orkers sew in g club of at the W. O. W. hall here next Monday nf a car In Springfield la st Saturday sonably priced. sheep In a thriving condition. the P leasant H ill public school m et night. H is subject will be th r ift night or Sunday morning nnd later re Of 660 violent ^deaths Investigated u, Mfg Harden's T uesday and worked An Interesting program Is promised ported that the car had been found by the office o f Dr. Earl Smith, Mult their sew ing. which w ill be follow ed by refresh nomah county coroner, during 1928, Mr. and Mrs. Sheridan were called m ents. W. P. T yson, president of the Out Station Is 100 were suicides. 9 were murders. to Cushman to be with Mrs. S heri 4-L here exten d s a special Invitation 234 were accidents and 217 resulted dan's m other who had fallen and to everyone to attend the m eeting. He 100 ASSOCIATED OIL from natural causes. Dr. Smith's an broken her hip. Her m other w as wants the people of Springfield to nual report shows. Inquests were held brought to Eugene to a hospital. , avail th em selves of the advantage of- In connection with 32 of the deaths The Pleasant Hill high school won ' fered by th ese m eetings to get ac- 2nd and Main Streets The traditions! college statue of the tbp boyR cham pionship o f the B ' qualnted w ith 4-L and to have the op- G reel on goddess llcbe, better known jx,aftU), of i^ane county In basketball ¡ portunlty of enjoying the excellent as the ‘T h e la d y o f the Fountain" or last Saturday which was held at the i programs that are offered. rrira "The Iron Lady,“ was smashed to bits Y. M. C. A. gym nasium . T h is Is th e i The program follow s: a piano and last week nt Corvallis. The statue has third tim e the boys have won the bell duet by F lorence May and Bar- marked the east entrance of the cam trophy. bara Hornell; a m inuet recited by | pus since It was presented to the col --------------------- ----------- j Rutli Chatd.bers In costum e and danced lege by the graduating class of 1902. Return from California j by Ruth Chambers and Janice Flndt- Dr and Mrs. W. H. Pollard, who a ] ner; a vocal duet by the Gott T w ins Although no adni^wl“^o* “’ _c'harge„<1 couple o f w eek s ago motored to San w ith Margaret Jarrett at the piano; a at the gates during the 1928 Linn coun Francisco, returned here last Satur- j reading by Pearl Helterbrand; a ■y fair, thcr-* is n cash balance ol uay m orning Dr. Pollard sa y s the ! piano solo by Margaret Jarrett; 1225.45 In llie treasury, with hut few bay city was enjoying d eligh tfu l I Three prizes w ill be given which bills outstanding. It was stated In the w eather son after he arrived there have been donated by the Springfield annuul report of L. K. Arnold, seers w ith recreation lsts lying on the grass m erchants. The entertainm ent com- tary, at the annual stockholders' meet and sands at Golden Gate park and . m ittee con sists of E. E. May. O. H. Ing at Albany recently. Accordingly. the beach. 'Jarrett, and Roy Carleton. It wus decided to hold a free fair again n xt year. The date will be deslgnat cd later. Oregon showed a remarkable per centnge gain In lumber shipm ents for 1928 over Washington and British Columbia, according to figures recent ly made public by the Paclfle lumber Inspection bureau. The total water | borne lumber shipm ents of the three | districts for the year were 6,691,083, from 5th and E Sts. commencing 6:30 a.m. (Sun 714 feet and, in addition, 437,489,478 days 7:30 a.m.) and every 30 minutes thereafter feet of logs nnd bolts also were certl until midnight throughout the day. flcnted and moved. Eugene has a milk war. the price be Latent Creations In broadcloths Kasha. Tweeds, Etc.—Many Returning they leave the Southern Pacific sta F o r light o r heat anti Ing paid to producers by creameries tion Eugene every 30 minutes between 6:00 a.m. elegantly fur trimmed in most valued furs. a score u ik I m ore o f being the Issue. The Eugene Farmers and 11:30 pjn. (Sundays 7:00 a.m.) household uses. creamery is paying 12.69 per hundred Fares Priced $16.75 to $65.00. Sizes for Misses and Women. for milk, which Is the price producers No soot. No charring. 100 Tickets (scholars) . . . . $3.00 are demanding from the other Eugene , Burns w ith a clear, 50 Tickets (commutation) . . 3.1c creameries and distributors, and which white flame. One way f a r e ..................................0.14 Is the p-lce denounced by other cream erles as prohibitive. The second fae j It costs no m ore. Ask Connections at Eugene Is Complete and we can show you garments suitable for all tor Is thnt the Eugene Farmers' cream your dealer o r grocer Convenient connections are made by the bus with ery wits the first to announce publicly f o r th e in t e r e s t in g occasions . Prices $8.95, $12.75, $16.75, $1975, to $50.00. trains and motor coach to the north and south. a 1 cent cut In the retnll price of milk B u rn h rite booklet. bringing milk down to 11 cents a Tickets Now Interchangeable. quart retail. Southern Pacific Rail tickets are now Organization of an Irrigation dis good on the Southern Pacific Motor In both Coat and in Slipon styles. Just received New as trlct which will Include approximate Transport Co. stages and the Oregon ly 900 acres on Cow creek, adjoining Stages—Red Tops. sortment Mixed Sweaters in beautiful color combinations. the town o f Riddle, has been started R r f i n r r t A- tH »lribuli>rii o f Associated Also—Tickets of the Oregon Stages by the 28 farmers residing within the G asoline ' Associated E th yl Gasoline may be used on the Silver Grays and Slipon Style, Specially IViced at $2.95. Cycol M o to r O ils nnd ( ,reuses proposed boundaries. The project pro vice versa. vldes for the pumping of 12 second- Wherever you are goin g buy your ticket « feet o l water from Cow creek, giving Springfield—it will be honored on train or boa ample water to Irrigate the entire dis We Sell to Eugene. New Triangle New Varsity trict, much o l which Is already In ASSOCIATED GASOLINE Scarfs Scarfs prunes. The pipe line would be 2*i $1.19 $2.95 AND CYCOL miles In length. In addition to orch ards, the farmers plan to grow alfalfa Eugene, Oregon and clover on the Irrigated land. C. OLSON, Agent J.C.PENNEYC0. Men’s Caps Lum's Service Station BURN BIUTE KEROSENE There’s a “S ilv e r G ra y »9 ’S COATS ¡ DRESSES SWEATERS to Eugene every 30 minutes Smart Spring Coats Our Dress Stock ASSOCIATED DIE COMI’AM Sweaters BEARD'S Springfield Service Station 5th and Main Streets Southern Pacific Phone