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« TH B HjaRINOrnBU) THURSDAY. JUNE 13, 192» Mr. Halt lw>-Megry H all. I ta lla r ; résidant, w «i a Hprlngfleld visitor last weekend Donna Woman «In Town — Mrs. A Retel ot a business visitor I d Ralph Brick ley of Donna visited In Hprlngfleld for a short time Monday. Monday morning. Vida M an In T ow n Vida was Hprlngfleld F Frana Anderson III— Frank Ander son, son of Mr. and Mra. bum Ander son, Is reported to be quite 111 at his < home ^ere Bank Mr. and Mra V estilr visited In for R. A Prlnroaky of W Hprlngfleld Monday. H a ra From Signal -C u rila N ew m an of Signal visited In Hprlngfteld a rhort lim e Monday. M rs. R rb h an at P o rtland — M ra W. W e s tfir People H e r Being R e p a in te d — T h e a lte r- lor of the F irst National Rank la be ing repainted thia week by W illiam Vasby. local painter. Qo e Io Reedport — W illis Kertseh V is it R e la tiv e s — M r and Mra. bum left Wednesday on u business trip to Anderson spent Sunday visiting at the Ihe Reitsport vicinity. home of Mra Anderson's father, A. PA OREGON STATE NEWS OF GENERAL INTEREST Principal Events of the Week Assembled for Information of Our Readers. The Brelteobush and Minto forest roads above Detroit will remain closed until the latter part of June, probably. i Rebhuu well! Io Portland Tuesday morning lo allen ii the Rote Festival. " Deer In western bane county are a • C resw ell M sn Here M O. Viles of Kepner. north of Hprlngfleld. becoming quite tame and are appear- Camp Cre It Man In Town— Marlon Chase of C iu iio Creek was a visitor Creswell was a business visitor In Cushmans Have 'S e n — A son was ln,t 00 **” highway at several places. In Hprlngfleld Monday. Hprlngfleld Wednesday. born Bunday to Mr. and Mra. J. H. , Construction of a modem banking Frank Pape In - F r a n k Page of Miss Gray H s r s -M la a Veda O rsy ^ ''-h m an of Hprlngfleld at the Pacific W alterv llle was a Hprlngfleld visitor of Thurston was a business vlaltor In j Christian hospital. Tuesday morning. Stevens at N e w p o rt , town Wednesday. Mr mid M r* H a rris b u rg M sn California In W illia m Hper- V ’elby Htevetia are spending the week len of Harrisburg was In Hprlngfleld on a vacation ill Newport for medical treatm ent Wednesday. Cans Brothers In— John and Josh Here From Thurston Frank Rennie Cane, Low ell ranchers, were business Thurston resident, spent Wednesday vlsttora In Hprlngfleld Monday. In Hprlngfleld attending to buslneaa matters. Here From Bridge Charles H uff of Bridge. Coos county, passed Mrs. Lambert III— Mrs, W A. Lam through Hprlngfleld Tuesday morn bert Is reported Io be seriously III m ing enroute Io Redmond the Kugevie hospital, where she has been for some tim e. Hera From Thurston— A W . W e a ver of Thurston was among the out Hero From W altervllle— M r. and of town visitors In Hprlngfleld on Mrs. Henry Jacobs of W allervllte were business visitors In Hprlngfleld Monday. Monday. M r. P la tt H e e re r. — - George G eorge H Flatt, a lt, _ Thurston resident, spent Monday at To Visit H - r e — Charles Thompson tending to business mutters In of Bend Is expected at Hprlngfleld Hprlngfleld. this week-end to visit at the home of Mr. and Mra. W. P. Tyson. Mrs. M rs. V a n V alsati at H o s p lta l- A It Van Valsali was taken Io thg A t S p rin g fie ld H o t o l - H . Spence o f Northwest hoapltal at Eugene Mon- Alsea, Fred Ruch of Portland, and A. day night for medical treatm ent. H. Gregg of Eugene were registered _ . . . « t the Hprlngfleld hotel Tuesday. Turners O# to Oats» Crook — M r. and Mrs O H Turner spent Sunday H . r . From L .s b u rg M . i Oreen of on a trip to Oates Creek on the Me- I.eahurg. who has the hauling con- Kenste river. 1 tract for the new Eugene power pro- Jet there, was a business visitor In "Go on Fishing T rtp — E. C. Stuart Hprlngfleld Tuesday. and Clarence Alford of W endllng _ „ , . „ , u sp m t Tuesday on a fishing trip up F arn h a m s Going to S alam — M r. and the M rK ensle river. Mrs. D B Farnham left this week for Salem, where they w ill remain for Goes to Los Angsloe—-F. B Dillard some time while M r. Farnham un- of Goshen left Tuesday for Los An dergoea medical treatm ent. geles where he w ill visit with his Back From Hospital—C. C. Wilson. sister. an employee of the Booth-Kelly com. Has Tonsils Removed— The small pany. returned to his home Wednes- son of Mr. and Mrs M arshall Beason sRto,"of*Kiamath” Ffclla. h'.'d hi."tonM U day tr° m ,h * »’a- " ‘ <* Chr‘ ,,1‘ ,‘ h° ' P*- tai. where he was for some tim e for removed at the office of a local phy medical treatm ent. sician Tuesday. «aarvnm rnrwi s sss ■ so» ■ sa — ■ -«« K e n n e gg tt Hara Back r F rom M a r~ rs wrv h w fie ld G. M rs. Spores In Tow n— Mrs. George W. Kennelt returned Sunday from » u «. s. s. Spores, teacher of the Stafford school Marashfleld where he apent a week was In Springfield Tuesday morning i , u conduettng » a Pale sale for ' * * ----- The Stafford school held a picnic ,'on'luc,ln< ror the lhe * Matson celebrating Ihe last day of school c*o ,*,,n * Tuesday afternoon. Id Editor Her« - B< h Z l ‘ new editor o T t h e People Hero— Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Bailey of Crescent City, * # H f°rnla, vlalled In Hprlngflold last week-end ** Springfield Hotel Dr. W . A. " f Maupin, Mra, Jean Weay of Prineville, and Melvin M Ford of Crow are registered this week at the Hprlngfleld hole). V is itin g at Lowell—'Mra. Kate Rurm etle left Friday for Lowell; where ahe w ill vlalt for some time with her son. Charles Walsh, and his fam ily. Medford People Here— M r and Mra Jay W alker of Medford are spending B f ,.w hprp r|g )t|n < o f y r W alker-*« brother thp home Fred Here From Wasco— Mr. and Mrs Ed Loull and son H arley of Waaco spent the latter part of the week In house at a.coat of »30,000 w ill be un dertaken by the Bank of Lakeview. Lake county. Several clips of Baker county wool have been sold to the Oregon City woolen mills at prices ranging from 32 to 35 cents a pound. The Gleason Lumber company re ports the sale of Its sawmill near Sweet Home to parties who will con tinue to operate the mill. Motorists on the Roosevelt highway recently witnessed a rare sight. A band ot 20 elk were feeding a few yards from the road at Hunters Head. Financially embarrassed ot tlmbermen to pay their Klamath county court has -road work and the cruising by failure taxes, the suspended of timber. Guard Sawyers, veteran hunter an) trapper of Elkton, has brought Into Roseburg the pelt of bis 100th cougar. It measured nine feet from tip to tip. Sale by the forest service of 13.853,- 000 board feet of timber, mostly yellow B prln)rf, . M w lth fr|pn<JlI. pine, In the Deschutes forest to the Hhelvln-Htxon company has been ap V laltor From Yachoto— Miss Effie , proved. W illiam son of Yachats. Lincoln county In sharp contrast with conditions In vts.ted Jn tbs Harney basin, residents In the w|(h country depending for wstsr on Steens To V isit In South— The Misses A lta , mountain will have all they can take and Blanche Manning left Monday for care of. De Rider. Louisiana, where they w ill v ,,lt w ,,h '’«•»lives for two months. Boy Cuts Finger— The small son of Mr. and Mrs. F. Steele cut his finger quite badly with an axe while at play Monday The wound . . . sewed up ' hP ° fflCP ° f ‘ ,O° * 1 ph7Blc,aB- Plans tor the establishment of a Tule Lake hay growers’ association, a cooperative marketing organisation, are being discussed by Tule Lake homesteaders. The business section of Corvallis ha, on a new through the removal of telephone and Visiting W ith Pikas Rev. and Mrs * ,«f , r i <' 1*8ht P^'es. which have been c . J. Pike have as th eir guests this | placed ln the alleya- Unless preventive steps are taken at “ "1 " " " » e r tt„d brother, M r. and Mrs. H . A. M ille r once the weed problem will seriously and Earl M ille r of IMdsbury, Alberto. menace .Malheur farms. A car of col an« iltt cium cholrate has been ordered for Cangd | spray by the county agent. Sl° na ReP»'n t,d alfn a on M ll, R, reet T h « C ity L im it „„ ^ rth #tre<t -------------------------- 1 were taken down and repainted this week by Kenneth Olle, chief of police, A fire that burned the farm houst on W af(, turkey fann (U ----------------- ------------ ------ ~--------------------- - dlers- Home ln Douglas county also destroyed thre« large incubators, 70o I R .tu rn e From Salem— Hobart W ll- O lle Btao * radpd M il> «treet and F ifth , eggs and 160 baby turka. A rth u r " ° B aon of M ayor and M r" C’ ° Monday morBln«- Two of the hotels of Tillamook have Oregon W1,aon’ returB* d «° hl* hom* her’ Emery at Camp C r a o k -D r . N W. a*r’* <iy ^ Pn exh‘ u- ted \ reM rTa r i, . ii c ii Wednesday Dolly Emerald, slopped In Spring- ' field Tuesday enroute to his home at ro' *’r ** visiting with his t i ' - . , » snem Stindev . i . ih i . . — «.< tlons made by delegates to the annual " r.tni ry spent Sunday visiting with h is 1 or • * ', «Ta »7»- brother-in-law, John Rossman, at convention of Neighbors of Wood craft to be held on June IS. Medford. Mr. Brhnenl w ill spend the Mrs. Male at Portland— Mra. M M. ('» n'P Creek. Mrs Em ery went to Officials of the Pendleton Woolen working on the Medford Male It at Portland thia week visiting Eugene Sunday to attend the Unlver- summer .Mills announce that on July 1 they with her daughter. Mlae Grace Male a ,,7 of <>r«Fon baccalaureate service. News. will take up 230,000 ln first morigag<- ’ N Dow n From W e n d lln g — Ray B a ker u ■ .. , .. bonds sold to local people at the time A n d e rs , at • P o rtla n d -M r . and of Wen<1|)n(f W8B , vl„ltor . n a * “I f of construction of the mills. M rs A A. Anderson and children. gpr |n f f ,e|4 yesterday. m o v ln r this °v /" * hT ' Betty and Arley, left Wednesday for moving this week from their apart- Sheep shearing around Harrisburg Pertland where they w ill spend two Goes to Washington— Mrs. H . E men* over th« Southern Faclfic depot is well along and a part of the new days attending Ibe Rose F a rn lra l and Maxey left Tuesday for Olympia. ,o a house owned by W illia m Clark a’ crop is sold. The prevailing price has Washington, where she w ill spend the 921 street, been around 36 cents. Very little con locking a fte r business matters. tracting wag done this year. rem ainder of the month visiting at Corvallis People H -r e Mr. and Undergoes Operation— Mrs. F. Rose the home of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Plans for the construction of a five- Mrs. W illiam Darling and daughter, story hotel in conjunction with the berry, of Tillam ook, who has been g h . Turner, Alice, of C o rv allis spent the week-end new Oregon Bank building at Klamath visiting with friends ln Hprlngfleld, Visiting at Marshfield— Mrs. M arlon in Hprlngfleld visiting at the home of for si vernl weeks, underwent a major Falls were made public by N. E. Berry, operation a t the Pacific Christian Adams left Wednesday for Marsh- Mr. and Mrs. A rthur Peterson. Mrs. prominent Washington business man hospital at Eugene Monday. field where she w ill spend a few days Peterson Is Mrs. Darling's sister. The Salem city council, by .. vet. visiting at the home of h r r sister. of 6 to 3, approved an ordinance grant To Attend Summer School — Miss Mrs. Clifton Phelps. She w ill return A vitt at Portland— John A vltt. pro- Ing (o the Southern Pacific Transport Hazel Murphy, who taught last year Monday. prletor of the Springfield Laundry, company an exclusive franchise of the In the Brattuln school, w ill leave next spent the week-end on a business trip streets for bus service for ten years. Ida Cox H o m e -M is s Ida Cox. who p „ r l innd. M ra. A vitt and BOn John week for Ashland where she w ill at W ith only 238 votes cast out of a tend Ihe summer session of Ihe OrA has been attending Ihe Oregon Nor- J r. wpn, „„ far „„ Jeffpr8oni whrrc gon normal school. Miss Murphy w ill school at Monmouth this year, 1s jhc-y visited with relatives over the registration of 1116 the voters of As toria have decided to issue bonds to Is Springfield visiting with her par week-end. leach In Eugene next year. the amount of $97,500 to pay outstand ent», Mr. and Mrs. George Cox. She G illette on Vacation— M r. and Mra. will return to Monmouth In a few days. University Man Here— J. K. Horner ing warrants. The vote was 153 yes, H u rry G illette and fam ily are spend head of the department of public 85 no. ing the week on a trip to Portland and „ . vie nlty. attending the Rose Festival and visiting with friends. C. A. Eastman Is clerking In Sneed's gro cery during Mr. Gillette's absence. afte r a em To A tte n d S u m m er School — Mis» f hrystal Brvan Hnd Miss Thelm a ' Sweeney went to Monmouth Tuesday to make arrangements for attending the summer session o7 the Oregon ' Norm al school. Both women taught Paisley Woman Here— Mra. Maggie In the Springfield schools this yenr. Holden of Paisley. latke county, w as' . ,, , ,i_ At Elite H o ts — L. O. Leach, of a visitor In Springfield for a t i m e ' ...................... Monday. Mrs Holden w ill be one of Portland; M uri McCarQiy. of Sentile the Paisley delegates at the coming , W ashmgton; Mr. and Mrs. Leigh convention of the Neighbors of Wood- H u n ‘ - n r L Vn" CleB<> craft here She is now visiting with 11 l ’r 't’p' n,,<1 J W b1‘ ‘'‘"> "« ‘“ ’<1 friends at C re.w e ll. I w,,h thp ’ TB>'«rsal Tent shows now [showing In Springfield; W , Messln- Coffelte Move to Prineville— Mr. ger, R. Dillm an. J J. Lewis, H. L tw is, nnd Mrs. Coffelt and fam ily, who ! and J. H. M lllt r of Portland; and Hen- have lived In the Springfield vicinity for the past several years, have moved to Prineville, where they have purchased a ranch. M r. Coffelt hns been on the ranch for several months and Mrs. C offelt nnd the children moved to Prineville Tuesday. Visiting at Ashland— Mrs. Dallas Murphy1 nnd her brother James M il- chell left Tuesday for Ashland where they w ill vis it w ith th eir parents for a few days. They w er« accompanied as fnr as Grants Pnsa by Miss Clara Jones, who w ill visit there w ith M r. and Mrs. Rulland Mualcr, form erly Springfield residents. speakln^ at the University of Oregon, was a business visitor in Springfield Tuesday afternoon. M r. Horner Is working for a Eugene real estate company this summer. George Temple Thompson, 78. a real dent of The Dallea for the last 16 years and at one time a colonel of the eastern Oregon regiment of the na- tional guard, died at The Dallea re cently. W righ t at Portland— W C. W righ t made a business trip to Portland Tuesday. Mra. S. C. W rig h t went to ____________ Portland laat week-enn to attend the roR(> ghow an<J to visit w ith her .laughter, daughter, Mrs. J. M. W alker, at Donald Melzer. two years old, was crushed to death under the wheel» of an automobile backing out of a garage ln Marshfield. The child tried to jump on the fender of a car driven by Lester Rhodes. M ilw a u k e e KOKE WILL SUPERVISE FEDERAL CENSUS TAKING r.v Franchfleld and'son of Joseph were J. K. Koke, of Eugene, has been registered this week at the Elite recommended by the Oregon congress hotel. men for census supervisor of the nine Visiting W ith Hamlin»— M r. and counties comprising the Southwestern Mrs. E. E. Richards of Portland are Oregon district, according to tele i visiting In Hprlngfleld for h few grams received by the Lane County Mr. dnvs with Mrs. Richard's brother and Republican Central Committee. supported for the , sister-in-law, M r. and Mrs. F. B. Koke has been Iliim lln Mrs. Richards Is a teacher position by the committee. He w ill hnve charge of the census In the Portland public schools and ob- talned the degree of bachelor of enumerators when the federal census science In education at the recent ls taken this fall. Headquarters for commencement of the University of the district, which Includes every ' Oregon. M r. and Mra. Ham lin nnd county from Lincoln and Linn counties .M r. nnd Mrs. Rlchnrda attended the south and west of the Cascades w ill lom m encem cut exercise» In Eugene. be at Eugene. Commercial fishing on the Colum bia river for Ihe first month of the season has shown a considerable in crease In returns as compared with May of 1928, according to packing companies. A far-reaching program for beautt- tying the highways of Lane county, ln- eluding cleuning up adjacent districts, eradicating unsightly billboards and ncouraglng beautiful plantings, la be ing undertaken by the Eugene Garden club. In anticipation ot a dry year and consequent hay shortage on their own ranches, Lawen stockmen have pur chased about all the loose hay that «Hl be grown In the Voltage district, paying generally 25 a ton standing ln the f'®id- ANNUAL ROSE SHOW WATER NOW COMING IS FRIDAY EVENING FROM ALL SIX WELLS; Continued from Page 1 TEST SHOWS PURITY form on A street, proceeding south on Fourth street to Main, and then east on Main street to Seventh and north on Seventh to A. Mae Eetta Moon and Roscoe Cole, who were chosen by popular vote from the honor students of the first four grades, w ill reign as king and queen of the parade T heir attendants w ill be M uriel T y son, Louisa Cowden. Roberta Putman, Sadie Gott, Ethel Oott, Dale Robert, son. Frank Stuart, Peter Chase, and Bobby Pollard. Barbara Barn ell was supposed to be one of the queen's a t tendants, but was not able to be pre sent for the occasion. The order of march Includes the following sections: 1. T ra ffic officer to d e a r the way. 2. King, qneen and attendants, under direction of Mrs Brattaln and Mrs. D. O. Fisher. 3. Industrial and general floats. Mrs Barnell. 1 Bicycles and roller skates, Mrs. Mcl-agan. 5. Doll haggles and habv buggies. Mrs. W ll! W rig h t 8. Toy vehicles, Mrs. Rodenbough and fir s Thatcher. 7. Health Day spe cialties, Interm ediate grade teachers. 8 Individual entries, Mrs Edwards. 9. N. O. W d rill team. Mrs. Eggt- mann. 10. Peta, Mrs. Dlbblee. n. Comedians. Mrs. .Montensen. 12. May Pole dance, Mrs. Roberts, at corner of F ifth and Main an In front of Rose and A rt display building. First and second prizes w ill be given for the most clever costume« In the parade, and each child entering w ill receive an Ice cream cone. A ll child ren entering must be dressed In eosQune. The Springfield band w ill play dur ing the parade and w ill a ’so give a concert on M ala street near the Com- mersial StAte hank. The Odd Fellows band from Eugene w ill also be present to take part In the parade. L tg len ta Elect Delegatee Three delegates w ill be chose« to represent the SpringfleM post of the American Legion at the annual state convention which w ill he held at Salem August 8. 9. and 10. at the next meeting of the post June 21, It was announced by J. M. Larson, local commander. The Legion voted to as sist the Neighbors of W oodcraft in the biennial convention of the order to be held here next week, putting up a banner of welcome across the xtraeL and aiding in other ways. WHY W at<r Is now being pumped from all six of the wells a t the pUnt. and la pouring from them Into the. resee- volr at the rate of 300 gallons a m ínate. But this la only about half enough to supply the.town when most of the people are Irrigating lawns and gardens, and the remainder Is being taken from the W illam ette river ss formerly. Later In th& year, after most of thte Irrig ating 1« done, It may he possible to use well water alone. A new air compressor «van recently Installed at the plant for the pumps, and new pipe lines from each of the wells. T h e Springfield water coming from the river was tested last week by the state board of health and also by the departm ent of bacteriology of the Oregon State Agricultural college and was found to lv- free from all harmful bacteria. The water which comes from the wells makes the city water colder and w ill siso give It a bettor taste than the riv e r water by itself in the summer tima. M any T o u ris ts Pass The tourist season along the Paci fic highway is well under «ray, ac cording to W. H James of the E u gea» Springfield auto camp, who was In town for a short time Monday morn. Ing. The auto ram p is nearly filled w ith tourists every n ig h t M r. James said. Sunday morning he kept count and found that more than 10 core passed his station In a half an hoar. FO R 8 A L £ —“Strawberries. Pick theta yourself $1 per crate; picked 81.50. Phone 31-F-14 N. G M cB haney. Estate of Janies Franklin Powers. Deceased. N O T IC E O F F IN A L S E T T L E M E N T Notice Is hereby given that M ar garet Frances Powers ban filed in the office of the Qounty Clerk in and for Lane County, Oregon, her final report as executrix of the last wrlll and testa ment of James Franklin Poirera, deceased, and that ten o'clock in the forenoon of Monday, the loth day ot July, i929, at the courtroom thereof ln Eugene, Oregon, have been fixed by the County CoWrt of the 8ta fe of Oregon, in and for Lane County, as the tim e and place for hearing ob jections to the same and for the final settlement of the estate of said deceased M A R G A R E T F R A N C E » POW ERS. Executrix. A. E W H E E L E R , Attorney. 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