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
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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
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at the Pacific Christian hospital In
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being
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in
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Th« «nuking «Itili under lh« lender
n u H i'iM h
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f« ,.m
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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-
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.
.
.
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'
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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
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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
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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