PAO» SIX TU R SPRINGFIELD NEWS OREGON STATE NEWS OF GENERAL INTEREST Principal Events of the Week Assembled for Information of Cur Read rs The Eugene water board ha» e.«lab bailed a department ot merchandising and public relation». A large panther »as recently killed about seven miles south of Bandon near the Roosevelt highway. With more than 200 bankers In at­ tendance. the 24ih annual convention of the Oregon Bankers' association was held in La Grande recently. I'an Becker, head Lumber company's Westfir, was killed a tree fell, striking rigger in Western logging camp at when the top of him on the head. The Clatsop county court has ob­ tained listings of land available for farming, dairying and poultry raising purposes, ns a step in land settlement. THURSDAY. JUN E 27. 1929 A camp has been opened and work Fart Worth Notier Flyrrt Srt Nrw RecorJ started at Larch mountain on the ex tension of the forest road which is l> be built around Lurch. The road was completed almost to the mountain lust year. It is expected three miles oi new road will be completed this sea son. The Tri County Grange picnic has been set for June 29. It will be held at Redmoud's fair grounds. Prises will be gixen by Redmond business men for the winners of various eon tests in sports. Vern Ldvcsay. who is on the entertainment committee, has promised a good speaker. George Brownlee of Jacksonville, employed on the Bear creek bridge, being built on the right of way of the Medford-Sams valley highway, sus tained a badly crushed cheat wheu a heavy pump fell upon him. pinuing One hundred seventy-two hours and thirty-two minutest That's the him beneath the waters of Bear creek, new mark for sustained Sight hung bn tt Port Worth, Tea . by Reg Robbins from where he was rescued by fellow and Jim Kelly, two novice aviators who flew a rebuilt, single motored mofio- — around the Texas skies for more than seven days and night* They workers. The Salem city council has adopted the report of the police committee re­ jecting all bids for the proposed new street traffic lights. Money appro­ priated for the purchase of the traffic s.gnals will be expended in employing additional police officers during a number of conventions to be held there during the summer. Continued heavy rain* in the Enter- prise section during the first of the month have insured a good crop of fall grain and have done much for other crops and the stock ranges Stockmen report that grass was never better than at present, and cattle and sheep are in prime condition. An open season on antelope In Lake and Harney counties would, if proper­ ly regulated, do no particular harm, in the opinion of Stanley G. Jewett, Oregon chief of the United States bio­ logical survey. Mr. Jewett recently returned from a trip through the an­ telope country. He estimated there are at least 25.000 antelope in the two counties. The 49th annual G. A. R. encamp­ ment came to a close at Newberg re­ cently with the Installation of the newly elected officers. When it came to the final election of department commander, all opposition to the can­ didacy of L. C. Washburn of McMinn­ ville, former junior vice-commander, disappeared. Dr. Hall of Portland was elected medical adviser. The surf caught several automobiles recently at Waldport, but all except one were rescued by the McMillin wrecking crew with little damage. A truck loaded with cement for the Roosevelt highway went off the Alsea highway a few miles east of Wald­ port and landed 50 feet down the grade, with not much damage. The cement was for the sea wall now be­ ing built. Prevention of Fires is Them e of W inning S afetv Essay in Contest flo o r» s h o u ld he kepi safe ut a ll time». 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SPRINGFIELD IN V ITED TO CELEBRATION IN EUGENE JULY 4th h a n d le th e m In th e rode«» c o rr a l, al th o u g h th e re I» a good » b a ile e th .it on«» e« la l p io n e e r fe a tu re a t h r illin g w 'extern ro d e e In the a fte r tiitu n , and a n o th e r r o l r n w ith fir«» Th«« o d d F e llo w s bund o f Ktig< ue m id w o rk » d e tn o iiH tra tlo n In th e «»venlna th e J u n c tio n F lt v band w ill fu rn is h Tin» fo u r queen c a n d id a te « a re Ih«» o rd e r o f th e d a \ In ad m u s ic d ttlo u a rod«»«» p ro g ra m I h not fo r the o f tli«« hhuihet T r a il pag ea n t w ill ap a fte rn o o n o f J u ly 3. w ith a hand con p e a r In an o ld s u rre y , d riv e n by l>ean M tro u b o f th e F u lv e r » lty of c e rt and M tunta In th e e v e n in g at the Jo h n O reg o n T h is was th«’ E ug e n e fen c it y p a rk . 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P o rtla n d rou tn e d th e p la in » in p io n e e r day» Ulliini* Eugene 503 5th Mt T hese b u ffa lo e s have been ta m e d Mat Unisys 2$0K M u ffb d e n tly to m ake It |»<»a»lble to The following essuv was aw ai de I place, d o n 't fo rg e t to put th e screen The annual convention of the Sun­ first prize In division four of the day school and Christian Endeavor so­ Safety contest recently sponsored for In fr o n t o f th e fire p la c e . (In 1 ru g m ig h t cieties of the United Brethren church the students of the Springfield schools c a tc h on (Ire . See th a t th e re Is no of Western Oregon was held In Salem by the local 4L. It was written by m oss on y o u r r o o f so th a t it w o n 't he recently. Be c a re fu l o f Frances Jean Lloyd, a pupil of .Miss easy to c a tc h on f ir e g a s o lin e n e a r fire s , th a t it does not Notwithstanding fears of damage to Edna i’latt In the fourth grade ot the e xp lo d e and h u m you. the strawberry crop in Washington Lincoln school. county through weather conditions, a W a tc h y o u r steps, w a lk s , a nd s t a ir ­ What Safety Means to the Home very large yield of partciularly fine steps, and th a t th e re lir e no b ro k e n By FRANCES JEAN I,LOYD. 4A. fruit it being gathered and marketed. h o u rd s In tile s id e w a lk s , so th a t no Be careful about stoves that paper one will fall down and hurt them- The mysterious yellow sediment no­ *’ “Ot clo ,e ,o lh,>m 80 ,h ,t “ won ‘ •*■*«" ,u‘ *‘ure tl"' l,'KM on «'hairs ticed on pools of water and along catch on fire. See that your chimney ure safe Your ladder should be strong Bend streets Is pronounced to be pine has no holes in It. And if you go any and safe so II will not break Your pollen. The pines are now shedding their pollen throughout the Deschutes region. One hundred and eighty-two students had enrolled for the summer term of the Bastern Oregon Normal school at 't a s w a n s La Grande, and President Inlow ex­ pects the total to reach 200 before the KAFOURY STORES of Eugene and Portland term starts. join the Salem store in celebrating our 13th Despite the prevalence of cloudy, ANNIVERSARY. "13” has been a lucky damp weather in the Dayton locality, number for the KAFOURY STORES. This is the year we opened our new store at Eugene, giving us now three stores growers report that strawberries are ripening well and they are large and located in three good cities of Oregon. We are putting forth a special effort to make this 13th Anniversary Celebration of excellent flavor. Other crops are a Money Saving Event to our friends and customers. Come prepared to take advantage of price reductions on atandard also thriving. merchandise. The 2-d annual summer session has opened at Corvallis with an initial en­ rollment of 591 adults in addition to the 645 boys and girls club members already there tor the two weeks' 4-H summer session. There were 1.992.376 pounds of milk A large selection of new and up-to-date Silk produced in Tillamook county during Dresses in short and long sleeves, also prints the month of May and 82,875 pounds and plain m aterials. T hese dresses are not of butterfat. according to the report bought to sell at special sales but o u t of our of the Tillamook Dairy Herd Improve­ regular stock. Som e sold as high as $24.75. ment association. 13th A nniversary offer a t only General and special road warrants In the sum of $21,417 were issued by One of the biggest events of the Tillamook county during the month of May. Of this amount $21.417 was year for the people of the Pacific expended in securing right of way for northwest, the combined brigade re­ view and combat demonstration at the Roosevelt highway. Camp Clatsop, which Is one of the few Eug.-ne was selected as the conven­ tion cily of the sta*e serl of Eagles of its kind in the entire United States, for 1930, and Dr. i. E. hoiield of was held Saturday, with Major-Gen­ Eugene was elected president of the eral John L. Hine, commanding offi­ tt;.;e o;der at the clos • oi the 1 9 .i cer of the 9th corps area from the Presidio, San Francisco, acting as re­ In this group you will find the high tie- convention in Kl U h Falls. viewing officer. flares, ruffles, short sleeves, and tailored E. C. Tubbs. ft iveli tn.-.n from effects ranging in values to $14.75- 13i It The land settlement committee of Steilacoom, \... i;.. hi:; life in an A nniversary event, only au; mobile wreck on the Roosevelt the Enterprise chamber of commerce met at W illow a with committees from highway at Brush creeli, midway be the chambers of other towns in Union twi- *i 1’ort Griord and1 Gold Beach and Wallowa count; a and formulated Tnfbs' car plunged over an embank a plan for advertising the two coun­ m t - . i, la n d in g b o tto m up in the creek. ties and making an effort to bring V. L. Caiavan was re-elected and new settlers to this section for divers­ Edv.yn Forlmiller was elected to the ified farming. Dairying will be spe­ Albany school board recently at the cially stressed, as It has proven to be W in d so r P equot mofct spirited election ever held in very profitable and the Industry is ' C repes S h e e tin g district No. 5. A record vote of 1351 steadily growing. was cast. Caiavan received 606 votes, 30 inch W indsor The Coos County Fire Patrol asso­ 81 ineh G enuine Fcrtmiller 562 and Dr. A. P. Howells ciation can see a cheap season ahead, Crepe in all the Pequot Sheeting, 153. {last el shades at for the forests are soaked with recent bleached. Police officers will be offered a two rains sufficient to carry them through only weeks' training course at Willametts Into mid-July without much danger of university next January, according to fire. J. A. Walsh, secretary and man­ announcement made at Salem by mem ager of the association. l..-s prelimi­ bers of the faculty. The purpose of naries such as new trail.-, owl clearing the school is to offer specialized train of old ones, repair of telephone lines, ing which will enable the officer more about completed, but with present wet efficiently and intelligently to per conditions can see only for the pres form hli official duties. A new assortment of the ent, a satisfactory condition. Three Stores to Serve You—EUGENE, SALEM, PORTLAND 13th ANNIVERSARY Silk Dresses $14.90 Chicken Dresses $9.90 25c 56c h e» Rayon Hose THE MARKETS Portland Wheat — Big Bend bluetem, hard white, $1.25; soft white, western white, $1.13; hard winter, $1.10; northern •pring, western red, $1 09. Hay—Alfalfa, $20021 per ton; va! ley timothy, $22; eastern Oregon tim­ othy, $24025; clover, $20; oats, $23; oata and vetch, $23. Butterfat—43 @4 4c. Eggs—Ranch, 3O032%c. Cattle—Steers, good, $11.750 12.50. Hogs- Good to choice, $10.25011.50. Lambs — Good to choice, $11.750 13 25. Seattla Wheat--Soft white, western white, $1.13; hard winter, western red, north era spring, bulk Montana No. 1, $1.11; bluestem, $1.32. Eggs Ranch, 20 030c. Butterfat—47c. Cattle—Prime steers, $11012.50. Hogs—Prime light, $12.05012.35. Lambs—Choice, $13013.75. Spokane Cattle—Steers, good, $11011.50. Hogs—Good and choice. $11.85. Lambs—Choice,$11.25 011.50. The salmon, shad and sturgeon take from the Columbia river by Oregon fishermen during May was 40 per cent greater than In May, 1928, a check of reports completed recently by M. T. Hoy, master fish warden, revealed. Tn May, 1929, 2,200,000 pounds of fish were reported from the Oregon side of the river as against 1,500,000 pounds in May, 1928. In revenue to the state accruing from poundage fees the Increase was about 25 per cent, Mr. Hoy stated, owing to the larger catch of shad, the tee on which Is only one-quarter as large as the fee on salmon. The 22(1 annual conference of the Apostolic-Lutheran church (Finnish), completed Its four-day session at Pen­ dleton recently. About 800 delegates attended the meeting with most of the services being held In the Finnish language. In a few days. If the weather holds good, the haying season will open In full blast at Sweet Home. Several farmers already are making hay in barn lots and dooryards. The hay or op Is going to be good since so much moisture fell the last few days. - - Ladies' Rayon Hose in all the new summer oolors, should sell in the regular way for 75c, now Silk Scarfs 1 1 m uch wanted Pleated 1 Crepe Scarfs, reg. $1.25, 1 now 39c 98c Silk Pongee Bloomers Leather Purses 1 One lot of good Leather Pursea in colors to match your dress— | $2.98 3 pairs for $1.00 33 in c h , 12m-m , a ll s ilk imported natural Jap Pon­ gee, only 39c Silk, Dry Goods A good selection of high grade bloomers In pink, orchid and peach, regular $1.95, now I $1.45 Silk Prints 40 Inch all Silk Printed Crepe, values to $2.60 $1.29 Satin Crepe 40in. Black Satin Face Back Crepe, a beautiful material for dresses. Should sell for $2.50— | ANNIVERSARY iC I SPECIAL Kafoury’s MATLOCK R LIXÎ. 61 E. BROADWAY OQ Ladies Ready to Wear