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THE SPRINGFIELD NEWS
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“The People's Paper*
U V K NEW SPAPER
IN A LIV E TOW N
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Students To
MANY CONTESTS IT H.S.
Enter Music Fest SPRING CLEANUP IS
PBIMABY ELECTION
SET APRIL 10 TO 12
Sevan Different Contest« Are
Entered by Springfield
Filing« CI o m With Many Sack
Music Students.
Free Collection of Winter’s
ing Nomination« on Republic-
Rubbish to be Made in Annual
Springfield
high
school
students
an Ticket; Precinct Commit
Cleanup; Airport to be Roll-
will make a »strong bW for honors at
teeman to Via for Place« in the annual high school Music Fest to
ed and Smoothed by County
Eugene Vote.
be held at the Hchool of Music build
Machines.
Gourt Promises to
Oil Jasper R oad
INSPECTORS PRAISE
CUT FETING FIELD
Section to be Inspected and
Standard Road to Get Treat
m ent Rest Improved.
Aeronautical Inspector for De
Oiling of all standard parts of the I partment of Commerce, and
West Side Willamette highway, from J State Airplane Inspector Both
Springfield to Jasper, was promised
Praise Condition of Local
Wednesday by the County Court to a
Field; Ships Also Lauded.
Ing In Eugene on Friday and Saturday
Filings closed Tuesday for the party
of this week. The contests are being
delegation from the two communities.
The annual spring cleanup was set
Dominations for the May primary
sponsored by tne Eugene branch of for April 10th, llth . and i2th by the
! A state oiling Inspector wilt be
“The Springfield airport la the
election and two paid county offices,
the Oregon State Music association council at a special meeting Monday
taken over the road In a few days easiest field to land an airplane on Its
commissioner and treasurer, will lie
and losing cups and other prizes hay* evening. Residents of the city are
and portions needling more grade Im
contested. For the flrat time In hie-
the entire Willamette valley right
been offered by l,ane county business requested to do a very good Job this
provements before oiling will be
lory there will be about 16 con tea la
picked out and work done on them now." declared Basil Smith, ntrictet
men and other Interested Individuate i F««r for the sake of health, sanitation
tor republican precinct committeemen
M i » Patricia Marsh of Pittsburgh.
and appearance
that they may be oiled later on. the airplane Inspector for Oregon, after
Many Contests Entered
Kan ..is. elected die most beautiful
out ot the I!« precincts In the county.
he had brought his own ship. The
and
popular girl student at Baker. court said.
Representing Springfield In the
People will sack their rubbish and
Eugene ex service men, not satisfied
University. Baldwin, Kansas.
contest
will
he
violin
mid
piano
solos,
The
road
from
8prlngfleld
to
bowel
other
accumulations
of
the
winter
Student
Prince, down on the local
with their part In the Republican can
Is heavily traveled and is a water (field Tuesday morning
tral committee, brought out a number a violin quartet, a girls' glee club, a 1 months and place them on the curb
grade, the visiting delegation pointed
«( rundldates against committeemen girls' quartet, bass and baritone solos. for collections April 10. according to
Smith, who made the flight hers
V en ice ilawke will be entered with tnlatructtons of the street committee.
out. Oiling thia section will greatly
running for re election Notably In this
from Portland for the purpose of In
a
piano
solo.
Eldred
Glaapy
will
en
.
-
facilitate travel from the upper WII-
When sacks are so placed they will
contest la John i*atteraon. who Is
specting the airworthiness of the
running against Joseph Koke. state ter the volln contest, and Eldred be hauled away free of change.
City of Eugene, cabin monoplane be
Glaapy,
Fred
Buell,
Evelyn
Buoll
and
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The oiling will be done as a part longing to the Inman School of Fly-
The council ordered repairs made
<ommltleeman In precinct 21. and
llarry Ulllmlre against Dr. M. C Jimmie West will enter the violin to Fifth street and other general Eight Members of Last Year's of the regular program In Lane county *°F- wag very enthusiastic over the
quartet contest. This Is a unique •treet Improvement.
thia year.
Harris In precinct I In Kugene.
possibilities which the local port pre
Team Turning Out Nightly
contest and to date there Is only one !
For dragging and rolling the airport
sents in the way of future develop-
l*reclni< committeemen In Spring- other entry aside from the local one.
for Practices.
MUSIC GROUP AT H. S.
grounds with county equipment the I
ment. He asked many questions re
field who hose riled are M II Huntly Thia Is the Albany quartet.
council
appropriated
1100.
Heavy
road
garding
the work now being done on
In No. 1. H. B Masey In No. 2. C. K
PLAN
FINE
PROGRAM
With four of last year's lettermen, i
•oops Are Olven
machines of the county now in thia four members of last year's champion-|
the field and listened attentively to an
Kenyon In No. 2. and Clark Wheaton
The girls' quartet .consisting of vicinity are expected to put the
TO BE GIVEN APRIL 11 account of the plans which the local
In No. «. All seek re-election. Mr.
snip squad who did not earn letters. *
Vernlce Hawke. Jule Pollard. Hlancne ground In first-class shape.
Maiey Is the present congressional
and about fifteen others turning o n t■ Th* first and probably the only all people have for the iuture develop
Bates and I^»le Squires, will sing two
committeeman for losne county.
dally
for baseball practice, things are musical program to be presented at ment of the field.
numbers, "Swing Low. Sweet Char-
NEW SCHOOL VOTED
Ships are Well Built
C. W. Allen and M. 8, Harker will lo t ” and "Happy Home."
beginning to look very bright for the the high school this year Is now being
He also had nothing but praise for
oppoee O. E. Crow for re-election for
local players thia season.
prepared by Emeet McKinney, Crsot-
BY TAXPAYERS IN
The glee club has chnnen to sing
county commissioner. Percy ratter- It was a Ixiver and Hit Leos" by
The season will officially open on or of music. The program will be the ships which had been built by
GLENWOOD DISTRICT
son and Mrs Nettle Laporte will op Dicks, and "The Piper's Song" by
April 11. when both the boys and girls j
*n
high school auditorium the local flying school. He spent som«
poee Mrs. Grace Bchlska for reelectlon Richer.
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on
Friday
evening.
April 11. A small time examining the construction of
T««P«yers In Glenwood school dis teams go to Pleasant Hill for their
as county treasurer on the Republclan
admission charge will be made to the single place monoplane which la
Fred Buell will sing a baritone trict In West Springfield voted at a I first contests.
now nearing completion ln a local
ticket
solo. "Going Home." by Dvorak, and meeting held last Friday night to tear Locals Ware Champions Last Voar help raise fund« with which to send
entrants to the musical contests at store room, and then went out to tuy
Dan Johnson and W H Blowers will Alfred Frees will sing a bast solo down the preeent school building and
The local baseball nine of last sea
fl jld and watched Jim MacManiman
oppose Harold Wells for re-eleotlon "The S ea,' by McDowell.
to replace It with a new modern four son which upset the dope at the last Forest Grove the latter par of April.
u
as Justice of the peace for the Eu
The concert will feature the girls’ k e the cabin plane into the air and
The members of the glee club are room school building Fifty-three of minute and won the county champion
gene district on the Republican rlrit .„pranoa: I^ola Gates, Dorothy the rtfty-nlne voters present decided ship from Eugene will be represented glee club and the htgn school orches put It through all the stunts attempted
| by the smaller ships, excepting the
ticket
again this year by several very good tra. with Incidental soloa. A special i tail spin. Time and again the pilot
Potter. Vernlce Hawke. Hazel WII for the new school.
number
will
be
the
appearance
of
the
The Democratic party will also son. Junla May. Eva Louk. Helen I Another meeting has been called players.
Freeman Squires, Ralph
stalled the engine and let the tail
have a content for commlaaloner with Mersdnrf; second sopranos: Doris far Friday evening. April 14, to decide Cole. Hersey Tomseth. and Donald ' Koreans" a male quartet of which ! drop In an attempt to make the ship
Ross Hutton and H. A. Rust running Cbaae. Blanche Bates. Jessie Beals, upon means of financing the building. Bettis will be out again thia year Ernest McKinney and Paul Free« are «pin, bnt always without success.
Thia quartet has been
for the nomination.
Beulah Richardson, Ruth Bettis and It will coat 110,600, according to R. seeking another letter, while John members.
Inspector is Expert Pilot
L. L. Ray haa filed for Joint Linn Daisy Tomseth; altos Lela Squires, B. Oldham. member of the school Lynch. Jack Hulett, Gordon Wright singing over the radio station KORE
Being thoroughly convinced ot the
and
Is
very
popular
among
radio
and Lane senator on the Democratic Evelyn Buell, Jule Pollard. Emma board, and will probably be financed and Gilbert Ernstlng will all try to
listeners.
rigidness and stability of the plane,
ticket. Dr. J. C. Booth. Lebanon, la Trlnka. Nellie Wright and l-ela Max by voting to sell bonds to that sum.
get tne letter this year which they
Further details and the complete Smith climbed Into the cockpit and
came
so
near
winning
last
season.
the Republican candidate. I^ne coun well.
The proposed building will have a
new it over the field several time«.
The boys are holding practices each program will be published next week.
ty senator will be between Judge E
The various co meats are open to full concrete basement which will
He created a sensation at the port
night
and
coach
Gould
la
developing
O. Potter and H. C. Wheeler.
the public and they are Invited to at provide space for a hot lunch equip
when
he finally brought the largs
CHORAL
CROUP
MOVES
Those who have filed for the nom tend. The piano and violin contests ment, and a large playroom for use a faat nine. Gould haa been a mem-
ship down to a perfect landing just
ber
of
the
Varsity
at
Oregon
for
In
the
wet
weather.
PRACTICE SESSIONS
ination as representative are Emmett will be held Friday afternoon and the
Inside of the field at the southeast
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several years and has a thorough
Howard. E. A. McComack. Earl Hill, glee club will be held Saturday
The school will be
corner
where the oad croases th«
TO
FIRST
M.
E.
CHURCH
on. recently completed In Nod. M.’ny' Under’ Undln<
««™-
i ’harlea Emery, and W. H. Kennedy, morning.
railroad tracks.
with three to he elected.
of the voters had Inspected the Notl
G,rl* Rl*nnln» Teams
H. t . te Enter State Event
All rehearsals for the Springfield
He approved of the sbip without
The *lrl* '*•*“ *» •!•<> practicing Choral group will be held at the
Selection of entries for the slate school before the Friday meeting
any qestlonlng and went on to say
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nightly,
with
Professor
Bnell
as
the
Methodist church on Thursday
music tournament to he held at For
CHAMBER DIRECTORS
coach. They have had to change Ings until after the presentation of that it was one of the most rigid ship«
eat Orove on Thursday and Friday. BRIDGE DISMANTLING
CHOOSE COMMITTEE
their style of pitching from the under the cantata on Good Friday. It waa ever constructed In this country and
April 24 and 26. are now being made
STARTED HERE TODAY hand to the overhand method and It necessary to move to the Methodist that the workmanship was excellent
FOR C O M M U N ITY H A L L ,« ' the htgn school, according to Er
He also commented on the ease with
la causing some trouble among the
nest McKinney, Instructor of music.
Dismantling of tthe old Springfield glrla. Buell la still confident, how church last Thursday as the Cham which he could pilot the ship for thn
F. B. Hamlin, Carl Olaon. and W. K.
It haa been decided to enter the
ber of Commerce rooms were badly
Barnell were appointed a house com glrla' glee club, the girls' quartet, bridge over the Willamette river waa ever, that hla team will make a strong torn up by the moving activities be first time at the controls.
started
here
this
morning
by
a
crew
mittee to look after the new head a violin solo, and a bass an baritone
To License Ship
bid for the county championship.
' ing carried on at that time.
"The licensing of the ship will bd
Some of the boys are practicing 1
quarters of the Chamber of Commerce solo In the contest. Rehearsal« are of workmen under the direction of 8.
The _ singing
organisation la com
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vaults
and omer
other traca
track events
events. i 1 ____
by the board of directora at a meeting being conducted every afternoon at Barham. Portland contractor. Four pole —
recommended and you will receirn
held here Monday for the purpose of the high school preparatory to the men will be used at first and later on It has not been definitely decided yet » ^ 7 . - * n'°’ t *'X,y local ’,ln<Pr8 the license within a few days. ” wer«
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few Eugeneans who have wl- the parting words of the Inspector a«
discussing furnishings of the several Kugene Music Fest and the state the number will be Increased to whether to have a track team this
unteered to help the local group. he. with his brother, took off in th«
year or not.
rooms and the formulating of a set of tournament.
They have been practicing the ora Student Prince for Portland.
A small tool room has been built
rule« to govern the use of the building
torio
The Redemption for several
•nd a truckload of piling waa de C. OF C. INVITES MAN
by other organisations.
Major Wiley Wright, aeronautic«!
LANE COUNTY PIONEER
months and have now progressed to
llvered
on
the
It was decided that the American
bridge this morning
Inspector
for the Department of Com-
the place where moat attention la
TO DISCUSS PLANTING
DIES AT HOME HERE for use In the dismantling operations.
legion Auxiliary and the Women’«
being given to the solo work. Most of merce, visited the field last Friday
Civic Club should be exempt from any
OF TREES ON HIGHWAY the solo parts have been assigned to noon, praised the local port and ap-
The bridge will be taken down from
Abraham Lincoln Yarnell passed
rental payment on the hall, they agree
Proved of the development now being
the
top.
one
piece
at
a
time,
according
Agitation started some time ago at Mrs. W. K. Barnell, Mrs. Arah Hoyt done.
w
ing to help do a portion of the work away at his home on Sth and E streets 1 to the contractor. A false foundation
Rae
and
others.
A
duet
compoeed
of
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of the Lions club by W. F.
required In furnishing (he rooms at noon last Friday. He waa the son
The
graveling
of
the
runways
wag
P",n' ,0 kee‘>
have tree, planted along I Mrs. Barnell and Mrs. Rae will Bars
Other organizations which may desire of Jeremiah Yarnell and Mary E. , h„
arted Tuesday afternoon and th«
Yarnell. He was . native of Lane 1
b ” ,tr° m, ‘ ’"n* ln,° the rlTer 'he McKenale highway leading Into a part In the program.
to use the property can do no for 62 00 ---------
long
northeast sonthweat runway w ill
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3
becoming
twisted
and
the
steel
-
Springfleld
on
the
east
I.
meet.ng
Another duet will be composed ot
an evening. An extra »6.00 will be county, having been bom here on
soon be ready for use In any kind of
Mrs.
W.
P.
Tyson
and
Mrs.
Dallas
August 10. 1864. and was 65 years | iiu ,,,.
.
! wlth thp «PProvel of several of the
weather.
charged for the kitchen If that It used.
Murphy, and the quartet numbers
,
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ut rirty days will be required
Other details will he worked not by old at the time of his death.
Monoplans Noars Completion
will be handled by Alfred Frese, Dr.
He Is survived by his wife, Edna cnmp,Pt’' th« dismantling work here, 1
the house committee at later meetings.
It was discovered soon after the Rebhan. Mrs. Barnell. and Mrs.’ Rae
The smell monoplane which the fly
Yarnell, a daughter; four brothers "fter wh,ch the «‘«el will be loaded
proposal was made that there wag not The most of the bass solos will be ing school is building will soon b«
Harry Yarnell. - Springfield; George ! “nd "h,pl* d
Portland for process-
enough room left on the highway
P. T. A. WILL SPONSOR
sung by W. Cook. Other assign ready for the test flights, sccordlag
Yarnell, Bickleton, Washington ; John
later UBed ln the erection ot
right-of-way for tree planting, so ments may be nude to other Indivi
t e builders. The motor mounting
•
bridge
over
the
SILVER TEA ON FRIDAY Yarnell. Brothers, Oregon; and Silas
Willamette river several of the farmers have volun
duals later, states Mr. McKinney, is almost completed and then the only
Yarnell, Springfield; and two alsters. east of Creswell.
teered to take care of the trees If director.
remaining work will be the covering
The Springfield Parent-Teacher as Mrs. Mollie Willis, Portland, and Mrs.
they
are planted on their property.
of the wings, which will take a very
sociation Is sponsoring a sliver tea at Sarah Armstrong. Dickens. lows.
LIGHT INSTALLATION
short time. The wing on the ship will
Walker appeared at the last meet- N. O. W. JUVENILE GROUP
the Lincoln school tomorrow after
The funeral services were held on
be removed while It I. being moved
ON BRIDGE IS STARTED i lag of the Chamber of Commerce and
noon between the hours of .1:00 and Sunday from the Walker Poole chapel.
MEETS HERE SATURDAY to the Held. This can be done by th«
urged that a meeting be held to which
6 .10 o’clock. Funds received will he Rev. C. J. like, paator of the Metho
, The Installation of a modem llgtit- the land owners should be invited
removal of eight bolts, states' MY,
plnced In the general treasury and dist church, officiated and Interment
The regular monthly meeting of Inman.
. Ing system on the new Springfield and a definite plan of action could be
used for current expenses.
waa made at the Mt. Vernon cerne ; bridge la now nearing completion,
formulated. The Chamber of Com the Juvenile circle number 162 of the
Miss Crystal Bryan has general tery.
ad It Is expected that the lights will merce authorised Its president to ap Neighbors of Woodcraft will be held ELI J. MORRIS DIES;
charge of the ten and will he assisted
he ready to be turned on early next point a committee to work with the Saturday afternoon at the N. O W
by Mrs. Male, who has charge of the MISS SKOW TO SPEAK
week.
FUNERAL HELD MONDAY
Lions club and also to Invite P rofs.-' X
8f,’ rnOOn W*U be
program to be proaented by the pupils
regular business meeting, an
The
bridge
Is
to
be
lighted
with
a
sor
Peck,
forestry
engineer
from
thd
1
extempore
AT
CIVIC
MEET
HERE
of Miss Bryan's and Miss Platt’s
Ell J. Morris died at the Eugene
series of bracket lamps on the out Oregon State Agricultural College to
classes.
hospital at 0:.10 Saturday morning
ments.
Gertrude Skow, Lane County De side of the steel superstructure so as come here and discuss the proper
Mrs. Marlon Adams and Mrs. Walotr
This may be the last meeting of after a short Illness. He waa 80 year«
Laxton will pour during the after- monstration agent, will he the princi to throw most of the light directly type of trees to plant and other neces-
and had been a resident of Spring-
group
before the summer vacation, '
pal speaker at the next meeting of the upon tho sidewalk.
snry facts.
noon.
t d for many years prior to his death.
states
Mrs.
Myrtle
Egglmann,
Senior
Springfield Civic club, which Is to be
President W. A. Taylor of the
The cost of the lights and the In-
He is survived by his wife, Alice;
held at the home of Mrs. C. O. Wilson , •"«nation Is being home Jointly t „ - rhnmher ° f Commerce appointed N. Guardian. Another meeting may or
Old Building Being Razed
one son, Rollle Morris; and two
may
not
be
held
later
In
tne
spring,
Work of toarlng down the old on next Tuesday eyeulng. April 8. The ’»>« city of Springfield and the Countv i A R*"'e nnd B ° ’ Sm,,h to "Crii depending on the attendance Satur daughters. Mrs. Ben Howell, Eugene;
7 ' f',r i",'P
Wl" ho Hotter J Ccurt- while the city Itself will
building nt the corner of Third and
will n.v
pay ! I w,,h ,he Llon" club committee,
day and several other Interfering and Mrs. Walter Workman, Westflr.
Main streets waa started tills week Homes, and Is being taken up In con for the lighting.
The funeral services were held from
factors.
nection
with
the
nation
wide
Rotter
Eastern Stsr Initiate Member
The old building will ho entirely re
the Walker-Poole rhapel on Monday
Home
Movement.
moved and the lot cleaned up nnd
JOHN LOUK FUNERAL
afternoon at 2:30. Rev. C. J. Pike,
Anderson Assumes Police Duties
All members of the Civic club nnd
Members of the Eastern Star en
mnde over Into a marking lot for the
pastor of the Methodist church, offi
AT
CRESWELL
TODAY
others
Interested
are
urged
to
be
pre
joyed a 6:30 dinner Tuesday evening
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Springfield creamer.
Lum Anderson assumed
his ___
new ciated and Interment was made In the
sent nt this meeting. There will be a
prior to their regular meeting, a t ' dut|e« as ehlef of police here Tuesday Laurel Grove cemetery.
Funeral services for John P. Louk,
iibialenl program and refreshments
which Mrs. I.ydla Edgell was Initiated , n’°rnlng and has been spending the
Legion Organization to Meet
who died nt Salem on Tuesday, will Into th« order,
Mrs. W. C. Wright , first ^ew days getrinj- acquainted with
The regtilnr semi-monthly meeting will h„ served by the hostess.
Highway Work Started
he held from the Sehwerlng chapel at
presided.
his new work. He was given a tern-
of the American Legion and Auxiliary
Work of rolling and packing th®
(
reswoll
thia
afternoon
at
2:00.
Service Station Gets Paint
Plans were discussed at the meet porary appointment Inst week by the gravel Into the new part of the Mo-
will be held tomorrow night nt the
Mr. Louk la survived by his wife,
community hall. This win he the
The Springfield Service station Is Mary Louk; Fred Louk of Springfield, Ing for the potluck supper to be held police committee of the city council Kenxie highway south of Thurston
on April 10. when the Eastern Star and the appointment was approved by was being pushed forward this week
the first meeting of these organiza being painted In the colors of the As
Arthur, who lives In lowu, and two members will he entertained by the
tions In their new quarters.
the council members at a special by the state highway department.
sociated oil company thia week.
grandchildren.
Masons.
meeting Monday evening.
This road was completed last fall.
I
Good B all Teams
A ssured a t H. S. Iamette **ctlon