FAO B HtX
OREGON STATE NEWS
OF GENERAL INTEREST
Principal Events of the Week
Assembled for Information
of Our Readers.
A B anker of the flock owner» 1 b the
W allow * community are entering Into
the lambing eeaaon.
The taking oi the manufacturer*
and illatributlon ceneue tor the govern
ment In Lane county la expected to be
completed soon.
i
Bretteabusb Spring*, tor the eecond
time thia winter, wa* abut off from
the outalde world because of a tilde
on the main highway.
T H « SPRINGFIELD NRW«
Jackson county has a school popu
latioa of $898. census figures Just com
piled at the county superintendent's
office revealed. Of the total 4930 are
boy* and 4788 are girls. The Medford
district ha* a census of 3598, with
1807 boy* and 1789 girls.
THURSDAY. MARCH 13. 1830
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Flying School Monoplane at Airport
COLLABONE BROKEN IN
ACCIDENT LAST SUNDAY
Elmo Ixing I* suffering from a
broken collar bone a * u result of an
accident last Hundav while riding hl*
I motorcycle.
According to wltnaeaes,
i Ixing was riding on a road north ol
Ï Springfield when be »truck a rough
, spot, causing him to be thrown off
h l* machin*. II» did not realise that
' he had been lujured until ha dis­
covered that be could not raise him
{ arm.
lie was brought to Springfield by
' companions on the outing and waa
' treated at the office of a local
Mr. and Mr*. W illiam A. Rohart. res
ldents of Trent, celebrated their 80th
wedding anniversary Thursday with
a fam ily party at their home. M r and
M r*. Rohart have lived In Oregou and
Washington for 54 year*. They came
to this coast from Missouri in 1878.
School district No. 15, comprising
the city of Forest Grove, voted to
unite with the country district sur­
rounding the city In one large union
d is tric t The vote was 239 for to 17
physician.
against. The matter w ill now be sub­
mitted to a vote of the country dis
tricta.
GUARD UNIT REDUCED
TO MEET RECENT ORDER
The second largest increcse In Eu
The total strength of the local unit
J. K. Cullieon of Portland was ap­ j gene postal receipts In the seven year*
Ï
that D. E. Yoran has been postmaster
| of the national guard was reduced to
pointed by Governor Norblad a mem
two officers and 17 enlisted men last
ber of the state gam * commission to there, was reported In February. The
The cabin monoplane, “City mg passengers, I h is p la n e is a s tu d e n ts t r a in in g s h ip at th e week, thus complying with the In-
total receipts for the month were 316,-
succeed C. E M iller, also of Portland
of Eugene, is now stationed at also available for ta x i s e rv ic e fly in g fie ld . I l o l It p la n t's h a ve »traction* received In a recent order
Jackson county's 1929 population 487.85. about one-third more than the
the Springfield airport, and is to other cities for people who I been 6usy during the good wen- here. Haney Tomaeth wa« transfer
was 31.078. an increase of over one total for February, 1929, the post­
doing
duty at the Lee Inman wish to travel in a hurry. An.ther. Some of the students are red to the guard unit at Eugene and
master said.
third since 1920. according to figures
Flying
school as well as carry- open monoplane Is also used sb I already making solo flights
A. K. K rm a n . Corvallis druggist,
Bert Tomaeth took hl« dl«< harge III»
compiled for the state board of health.
was badly burned when the bottom
term of service had expired and ha
I n Pooler of Coquille elected to go
population, unemployment, egrlcul
cannnl re e n liat
u n iII there
la a
LARGE DELEGATION GOES
NEW NEON SIGN GRACES
to Jail Instead of paying a 3! fine for fell out of a bottle of sulphuric acid tore. Irrigation and drainage, inanu
which he was placing on a shelf. M r*.
vacancy In the unit.
allowing his dog to run at large. He
TO JUNCTION CITY MEET
DRUG
STORE
ENTRANCE
facturlng. mines and
distribution,
Ella Agee, an employe in Herman's
was taken to the city Jail to serve 24
which la s new subject Included in the
store, was also badly burned when
A large number of Springfield mem
hour*.
One of the largest Neon signs In CARD CLUB TO MEET AT
census this year and relates to a trade
she slipped und fell in the acid after
bers of Pine Circle number 45. Neigh Springfield was | laced over the en­
census.
Residents of Cove Orchards have at
STEVENS HOME FRIDAY
it spilled on the floor.
i bors of W oodcraft, accepted an In­ trance to the K etel’s drug «tore new
last secured electricity. The Yam hill
There is an automobile In Oregon
From
September
1.
1929.
to
Febru
vitation
extended
them
by
the
mem
location
the
first
part
of
the
week.
Blectric company is continuing its
Member« of the F lv r Hundred club
for every four residents of the state,
ary 15 of this year. 770 horses have
tiers a t Junction City and motored It is a large upright sign bearing and their gueata w ill be entertained
line east of Wapato into the Lake
according to statistics compiled by
been shipped from Um atilla county to
to that city Monday evening to be only the word d ru g *’ on both side» at the home ttf M r and M rs .'W e lb y
View neighborhood.
the secretary of state's office at Sa
the horse market at Portland. A large
T here are- only three other Neon Stevens on F riday evening of thia
The West Linn city council filed
lem. This estimate la based on a to­ th eir guests at a program and en
number of these were surplus farm
tertatnment.
signs In Springfield On« la at Jack week
Assisting hostesses for tne
w ith the public service commission s
tal registration of 248.614 passenger
stock, while the rest were range pon­
The d rill team of the Springfield Larson's service station, another at card club w ill be M r* Maude Bryan
protest against the elimination of
. cars in 1929 and a population estimat­
ies. In the spring several hundred
lodge went to Junction C ity In a the Rodenbough garage, and the and her daughter. Crystal.
street cars there by the W illam ette
ed at from 1.010.000 to 1.075.000. Reg
more horsee in the county are des
F a ll* Railway company.
iatratlon of motor cara during the year body and put un an exhibition d rill third Is at Flattery's drug »tore.
fined for the market.
ahow a gain of approximately 7 per and conducted the initiation work for
Oregon wood desk equipment will
Attend* Legion Meeting — F rank
Registration of tourist automobiles
V is it* F riend * — M rs Rennie Cou­
their hosts.
cent, while registration fees for the
ba used in the new state office build
Em erlrh. of W a lte rv llle . waa In this
in Oregon in 1929 reached a new high
rie r. of W alterv llle . visited her many
year, aggregating 36.229,090.39. ahow
tag now nearing completion in Salem,
Refreshments and an old fashioned
city on Friday evening to attend tha
level, with 103.008 non resident driver*
friends In thia city on Monday.
a gain of approximately 10 per cent
according to announcement made by
square
dance
followed
the
Initiation
meeting of tha Am erican l^ g to n and
applying for permits. The 1928 total
; compared to 35,743.225.37 collected In exercises and the form al program.
the state board of control.
the Legion Auxiliary.
was 90.248. showing an increase of 14
1928.
From Camp Creek —J T. Koastnan.
McLaughlin union high school scor
The followllng local people attend
per cent In 1929. Every state in the
of Camp Creek, spent Monday tra n ­
W ork on the new 8150.000 filtration
ed a doable victory over Pendleton union was represented in the regls
ed. Mesdames M arion Adams. Edith
From C *d » r Fiata— W a lte r Kaaton.
sacting business In this city.
plant to be constructed by the Oregon
high school in debate* held at Milton- tratlons, with California supplying 58
of Cedar Fiata, waa a visitor la
I-axton. Bert Doane, C. F. Egglmann,
Washington water service corporation
Freewater _ud at Pendleton, by win­ per cent of those registering.
A rth u r Taylor. Doris G irard, Melba
From W a ltarv llie — Mr». E. M Hie Springfield on Monday.
got under way recently at Salem. It
ning decisions In both contests.
Mellon, Ed. T ro tte r. G ilbert Ernest. mis, of W altervllle. wea a
Oregon’s export ahipmenta of dried
Monday
is proposed to have the plant com
Filbert trees in the Yam hill section fruits daring the calendar year 1929
W a lte r
Llpes.
Noah
H llterbrand. vialtor In thia city.
From Jaaper A. E. Jone*, of Jas­
pleted and ready for operation by
of the county have been In full bloom totaled 14.112 short tons, valued at
Graysdon Ix'wls. Kenneth Chase. Ray
per, purchased feed supplire while In
July 15.
for two weeks. Growers of prunes 33.211.148. The largest Item was 38.-
Stevens, O. F. Kiser, K atie Brumette.
Injured Finger Im p ro v e * T he fin ­ Springfield on Monday.
Establishment of a pear and apple
and filberts say the cold weather was 101.876 pounds of dried prunes, which
Osla Webb, Sadie Baldwin,
Elsie
loading station at Edenbower capable
ger which John Lynch mangled In the
very favorable to the growth of the were destined to 24 foreign countries.
Lam bert,
Robert
C arr.
Barbara
of handling from three to five car
Transacts Bugine»*— H C. I*age. o
band saw at the high school recently
trees.
Dried apples, dried peaches and other
Adams.
Harvey
Eaton,
Hezel
Bur­ Is healing nicely and no ill effects W a lle rv llle . spent part of Monday In
loads of fru it daily and furnishing era
Condon voters passed an 38000 wa- dried fruits were also shipped abroad
ployment to 40 or more people dur- nett and .Messrs. Kenneth Chase and are expected as a result of the this city looking a fte r business In­
te r reservoir bond issue and turned to the extent of 133..894 pounds.
Ed. T ro tter.
mg harvest season Is announced at
accident.
terest*.
down a 35000 measure for a city hall.
A unified sales plan which would
Roseburg.
T he water bonds won by a m ajority of unite co-operative growers of some 500
The huge snow plow being operated
22 and the city hall was defeated by cars of turkeys in the northwest and
In Crater Lake park has opened the
five votes.
Rocky mountain states w ill be pre­
road ae far as Anna Springs, but the
Approximately 6800 head of cattle sented soon for consideration of O r»
road It closed to traffic from Union
have been tested for contagious sbor
gon turkey producers, reports Frank
Creek
At the lake the snow is five
tion in Cooe county. Only about 3 per L. Ballard, state county-agent leader,
feet deep on the level and has drifted
cent were found to have the disease, who has just returned from a turkey
to the second story window of the
according to the report of State Veter­ m arketing conference in Salt Lake
lodge
inarian Lytle.
City.
Dr W. H. Flanagan, ex-mayor of
During the month of February a
W h ile there is a surplus of common
Grants Pass and pnet right eminent
total of 590.934 was turned over to the labor in Medford, there soon w ill be
grand commander of the Grand Com-
state treasurer by George G. Rrown. some call for orchard help, such as
mandery of Oregon, died at Grants
clerk of the state land board. This prunerz and sprayers, Chris Gottlieb
Pass H e was 75 years old and waa a
represented the transactions of the of the local branch of the United
33d degree Mason. He had been active
board during the month.
States free employment bureau said.
In civic affaire of Josephine county
Ralaing of the load lim it on oiled There are many applications for work
since 1884.
sections of the W illamette. McKenzie received from unskilled labor every
The Coos Cedar company has cel»
day
and
more
than
90
per
cent
cannot
I
and Sluelaw atate highways In Lane
brated at Bandon the biggest week
county to 400 pounds per inch of tire be handled.
To aid Oregon dairymen to m arket ' in Its history with a chicken dinner.
width was announced by Raymond
their products at a lower cost and to ! In ilx days the crew lo‘!Ked and kut
Walsh, resident engineer.
Into the river 805,773 feet of logs,
help them in co-operative matters, a
Residents of Linn county conti
which were hauled 1H miles over a
People will hesitate about buying any­
gous to the old Corvallis & Eastern special train w ill be operated the first
5 per cent grade, scaled and dumped
two week* of next June over the Spo­
ra ilrta d bridge over the South San
thing until their DESIRE for its
Into the boom.
tiam have petitioned the county court kane, Portland & Seattle railroad and
M aterial reduction of the hop acre­
affiliated lines in Oregon. The train
ion has been aroused. A well planned
to convert the bridge and railroad
age all up and down the Pacific coast
grade into a county highway.
will be out two weeks, and w ill be
advertising campaign will create that
I* the only solution of the present un­
conducted through a co-operative ar­
Construction of a new creamery
favorable
market
conditions,
accord­
rangement
between
the
railroad
and
plant at Clatskanie for the Lower Co
desire which produces sales.
ing to Mayor T. A. Llvesley of Salem,
lumbia Co-operative Dairy association Oregon State college.
who ha* returned from a three-weeks’
w ill start within a short time, accord
Enumeration of the 15th census of
tour of the east. "There Is no chance
Ing to announcement of C. W. Laugh
the United States will start April 2.
of cleaning up the 1929 crop In Oregon
lin, manager of the association.
according to R. J. Hendricks. Salem
until late this year," aald Llvesley.
newspaper publisher, who will direct
Contracts amounting to 352,122 wen
"and I am convinced that the 1930
the census in the second Oregon dis­
let by the Corvallis city council lot
carryover will exceed 30,000 bales."
the construction of an addition to the trict. The present ceni,u:i ..ill < ve
city jail. Addtiinnal fees for the con
struction of the building will swell ,
the total tost to approximately 362, j
DISPLAY
YOUR GOODS
possess­
000.
T H E M A R K ETS
Portland
W heat— Big Bond bluestem, 31.19;
soft white, western white, $1.08; hard
w inter, northern spring, western red.
51-06.
H a y — Alfalfa, 321.50022 per ton;
valley timothy, 320.50021; eastern
Oregon timothy, 323.50024; clover.
318; oat hay, 517; oats and vetch,
318 50019.
Butterfat— 32 0 3 6 c.
Eggs—Ranch, 21024c.
Cattle— Steers, good, 511.50012.
Hogs—Good to choice, 310.25011.50
Lambs—Good to choice, 39.76010.50
Seattle
W heat — Soft w hite and western
white, 5109; hard w inter and north
era spring, 3108; western red, 3107;
blnestem, 51.19.
Eggs- Ranch, 23 0 28c.
Butterfat— 38c.
Cattle— Choice steers, 310.35011.25
Hogs— Prime light, 311 90012.
L a m b s C h o lc e . 311011-50.
Daytime Frocks
PRINTING IS THE INSEPARABLE COM­
PANION OF ACHIEVEMENT IN BUSI­
GUARANTEED FAST COLORS
NESS AS WELL AS LEARNING AND
EDUCATION.
This is an ideal time to buy your new
Wash Frock, and insist on being fast
colors.
A beautiful line from which to choose.
Special $1.49
The Springfield News
EDITED
FOR ANI) AROU T SPRINGFIELD PEOPLE, IS
YOUR BEST ADVERTISING MEDIUM
BY,
Spokane
Cattle— Steers, good, 510-26011.
Hogs—Good to choice, 311-85 0 13.
Lambs— Medium to good, 310.260
M.65.
E BROADWAY, ENOENE, ORE.
Plenty Parking Space back o f Store
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