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THE SPRINGFIELD NEWS
OREGON STATE NEWS
OF GENERAUNTEREST
Principal Events of the W re\
Assembled tor Information
of Our Readers.
Early day mining scenea will be re
enacted In the m >tion picture of plo
neer Jacksonville activities to b*
filmed soon. The picture is being
sponsored by the American Legion
and chamber of commerce of the old
southern Oregon metropolis.
Jasper Resident Here
H I I Nesbitt
of Jusper was a caller In Bprlligfleld
Tuesday.
EASTERN STAR PARTY TO
BE HELD NEXT TUESBX y
tnilsiandlng among the social ac
Transacts Business J M Plummer
tivities for the «'otillng week will he
of Walterville transuded hus'hess In
ill« New Year's parly which the East
Springfield Tuesday afternoon
in S tar »11 give Tuesday evening
V is it- Friends W . I ’ Eastwood ol Ihe iiieinhi'rs will gather for their
Eugene h | s i i ( Tuesday in Springfield hiisltli «-< meeting at K o'clock and thia
will Im followed by a program and
visiting friends.
social t'tne to which the husband*
M ere
from Camp Creek II
D and guests of metnhera wilt bo wal-
Devers of Camp Creek was a business '• me
visitor In this city Tuesday.
lonunltlees working on the nffair
trv Entertulnment Mrs C, K Whoa
W a lte rv ille
Resident
Here Em it
Clifford Wilson. Mrs. Hld
ton, M
Bauer of Walterville visjled friends
noy Ward Mr» K IC Frneilricks, and
In Springfield Tueuday.
Mm John F Hotel»; refreslimunt»—
A n t i • Gorrta. Mr*. C. F. Eggl
Ml
V is ito r from Mabel T II Metti of
I Mabel wus u business visitor In in.mii. M’*« Mnrtfnr« t Gorrle. and Mia*
Gross motor vehicle receipts in Ore
gon for November totaled »98. 944,95,
and brought the ti tai so far this fiscal
year to »8,001.057.95. There were 366,
020 motor vehicles registered In Ore
gon up to November 30. according to
records of the state motor vehicle di
vision.
While other parts of the coast boast
of their unusual climate, Chris Isell
of Astoria picks fresh raspberries out
of his garden for his Christmas table.
C. Anderson, employe of the Bald
Indications are that the gasoline tax
win Land & Sheep company, in Jeffer for 1930 will run over »8.000.000. For
son county, was recovering at Bend the first 10 months there has been col
from the effects of five days of hic lected »5.802.380. of which »5.884.448
coughing.
goes Into the state highway fund. The
Mabel (Raon.
Fir trees by the thousands have receipts for the 10 months are in ex
I Springfield Tuesday.
been taken from the forests of Joseph cess of the full year of 1929 by »1.-
ine county this season to provide de 200.000.
Vida Resldsnt Here F A Weed of IUKA CIRCLE TO MISS
mands for Christmas trees in south
j Vida was u visitor In Springfield on
Oregon and Washington now stand
FIRST MONTHLY MEETING
ern California.
Tuesday.
pre-eminent 'in the output of canned
Ira Ellis Purdin, one time president berries in the United States, having
The first monthly tnmdliig of Ihe
of the Washington County Pioneer as Increased their share of the nation's
luku i li-rle number 28 which was to
CARD CLUB ENTERTAINED
sociation and resident of the Forest output from 7 per cent of the total to
have been held mi the first Thura-
Grove vicinity for 78 years, died at his 74 per cent in less than 20 years, with
WITH NEW YEAR S PARTY d»v of the month will not be held
Oregon leading Washington and all
home recently.
lonlghl heiuu»« of Ihe New Year's
other states.
M rs A lic t Bell ol Eaton Rapid» Michigan, with the »liter cup tn
Mr ami Mrs. C. K Kenyon enter- holiday
They will Just miss one
Newcomers to Silverton during 1930
which »he won by «ohmit is a
jai ol Cuthbert rupherites in
j talned the members of the bridge meeting und hold their nett one on
enjoyed a turkey dinner when the Sil
The 77th year of the chartered exist
National Canning Conies- . <>
,|, > „.»
\ | r> |'„ - ||w. , ,
{ club at a New Year's evo dinner unit he third Thursday In the month.
verton chamber of commerce enter ence of Pacific university at Forest
tups, the title o l G-and Ch
w.
, $cUl .» J , pri/v
.
card party at their home at Fifth
lo
r
the
best
ja
r
of
fruit
tained In their honor at the annual Grove will be observed January 9.
and E afreets last night. Members WESTFIR BOY INJURED
newcomers' dinner.
i The theme of the Founder's day ad
and guests present for the evening
Marion county timber lands patroled dress, to be delivered by Dr. W. N.
WHEN CLOTHES BURN
were Mr and Mrs Welby Stevens.
Ferrin,
former
president
of
the
uni
by state foresters will be taxed 5
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Arthur
Roberts,
Mr
and
versity.
will
be
Harvey
W.
Scott,
the
cents an acre, according to notice
Elm er L Arnold, nine year-old West
M. M. I’eery. Dr. and .Mrs. It M
given the county court. The levy was first graduate of the university.
fir youth, wus painfully burned about
Peery of Eugene. Mrs Helen Reyn
a cent higher than last year.
his body early Saturday morning when
For the first time in several years
j olds, Earl Luckey, and .Mr. and Mrs
his
night cloth«* caught fire as he
Only Coos county labor will be em Lane county farmers will not buy cer
Goes to Portland— Dr. W N. Dow
Leavea for California Miss llaacl Kenyon.
wus standing i-loae to a fireplace at
ployed in the construction of the »300,- tified alfalfa seed through a pool next spent the week-end In Portland,
Murphy, sister of Dallas B. Murphy,
his home 11« was taken to Eugene
000 bridge from Bunker Hill to East- year. Unsettled prices and general
left Saturday for a short trip to San • • • • • • • • »
»
a
Portland Resident Hera—Joe Lem
whi-r-- lil-< «ti. inline pin »I, Ian it«, lures
side. for which the contract was re unfavorable conditions in the alfalfa
Francisco.
•
THURSTON
that he will suffer no permanent er-
market are given as reasons. The mons of Ihirtlund spent the week-end
cently let to local contractors.
here transacting business.
Dinner
Guests — Mr. and Mr»,
According to the report of the na pool was started five years ago to
Dwaln Buell* left last *W«*lnesda* f«Mts from the fire.
Thomas l*utrick of Ganlcn Way were
tional forest officials a total of 445«) stimulate the growing of alfalfa.
Fall C reek Resident H e r» — F. H.
evening to spend the holidays In
T ransacts Business J II E llio tt of
hunters killed 700 deer in the Whit
Trapped in bed when his house Drury of Fall Creek was a business dinner guests Sunday at the home of Klnmuth Fulls.
Dr
and
Mrs.
H.
P.
Mortensen.
Jasper
was a business visitor lu
man forest this year. This is an in caught fire, James K. Polk May. 81, visitor lu Springfield on Saturday.
Miss Mildred l*rlce, who teaches at
Springfield Tuesday.
crease of 40 per cent over 1929.
was burned to death. He lived alone I •
R eturns to Home in California--J. The Dalles, Is spending holidays al
W ashington
Resident
H e r e — Ed
Salem has the meanest person In In a house on Cedar creek, seven miles
H. Duvlnall of Compton. California, her home here.
Frost of Woodlawn, Washington, Is
the world. E. T. Barkis», on visiting southeast of Cottage Grove. He was
left Sunday for hts home. He bus
•Miss Marjorie Grant, who teaches
visiting
here
with
hts
mother.
a local cemetery, found that some per very deaf and it is thought likely he
becm visiting at Jasper for some time at Marshfield, Is spending holidays
son had stolen a holly tree which he was asleep and was suffocated by the
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Coburg People Here--Mr. and Mrs.
Stanfield Resident Here — Eldon Grant.
planted on his wife's grave a week be smoke before the fire reached his bed. Nels Whitaker of Coburg were visitors
Sloan of Stanfield, Oregon, spent Sat
The Dalles boasted of the first mod- | n Springfield on Monday.
fore.
Frank Catppbell from Signal visited
urday
transacting business In Spring
relatives here during the holidays.
The organization of a national guard ! ern lighted landing field In the mid-
Visit Friday— Mr. and Mrs. J. W field.
Mr. and Mrs. It L. Garrison from
company is being discussed at Bend Columbia, following connection of the
Mullins of Eugnne visited with friends
field
lights
and
flashing
beacon
of
the
Marcola visited Mrs. Baxter on Christ
preliminary to a move to secure an
Has
Pneumonia
—
The
13-moonlhold
In Springfield on Friday.
inas day.
armory, in which all local grout« of department of commerce’s intermedi
daughter of Mr. and Mrs Edwin John
ate
airport.
More
than
3000
feet
In
Mr. and Mrs. Ray llnugh enter
veterans and auxiliaries can have a
Small Boy III—Robert, the young on of Coburg Bridge Is seriously III
length, this field has been the haven •son of Mr and Mrs. Phillip Saul, is III at home with pneumonia.
tained for Christmas dinner Mr. und
meeting place.
Mrs D. o . Baugh. Mr. and Mrs John
Construction operations at Camp of refuge almost daily during stormy at his home this week.
Going to Roseburg Mr. and Mrs. Edmlston and son, Jumes. and Mr
Clatsop, under a federal appropriation weather for planes traversing the Co
Visitor Friday— Elmer Mitchell of Marlon Adams and son. Bob. will and Mrs. Ralph Bonney.
lumbia gorge.
of 330.000, will get under way soon,
Crow Stage was a visitor in Spring- spend the week-end at Roseburg. Mr.
Mr. and Mrs. William Platt enjoyed
The
Lake
county
chamber
of
com
according to a telegram received by
field on Friday.
Adams Is interested In a fur shop In | a family reunion with their children
Major-General White from, the war de merce requested the state highway
that city.
ami grandchildren on Christmas day.
commission that Oregon’s share of
partment at Washington.
Undergoes Operation—Guy Gabriel
Mr. and Mrs Arch Shough and
the
»5.000,000
appropriated
by
congress
underwent
a
major
operation
at
the
The city of Warrenton has called
Spend Week-end in Portland—Mrs daughter. Putty, Mr and Mrs John
to
construct
roads
across
unappropri
Eugene hospital on Monday evening
for bids for the wrecking of a large
C. I Gorrle, Sr.. Miss Annie Link Price and daughter. Mildred and eon
building known as the clay plant ated public lands ba used in construct
Goea to Texa«—Mrs. Frances Zachry later. M I hh Lillian England, and Miss Parry, and Miss Bisbee from Bugene
ing
a
highway
from
I.akeview
to
building. It was built for the manu
and son, Lyle, left last week for Jeannlne Withers spent the week end motored to Blue River and took Christ
facture of sewer pipe. It is now being Burns, the only two county seats In Mountain Home, Texas, for a visit.
n Portland returning to their home mas dinner with Mr and Mrs. Felix
Oregon
not
connected
with
even
■
torn down, for reasons of safety.
Sparks.
on Sunday evening.
graveled road.
Visiting at Maroola—Margaret Mor
The lumber mill at Wauna will re
Miss Hlerma entertained for Christ-
Twenty-three dead and 445 injured tensen spent the week-end visiting
C h ristm as D in n e r Guest»—Mr. and mas dinner, Mr. and Mrs Morris
open In February, according to reports
is Oregon’s traffic toll for November, with Mrs. Dorah Hall at Marcola.
Mrs. Carl Steen, Jr , of Eugene and Brown and family and Mrs. Beanie
received recently. The mill, owned
according to the report of Kent Shoe
Mr. and Mrs. Chris Hans« n and two Brown.
by the Crossett-Western lumber inter
Visitor from Lowell—F. C. Drury
maker, chief of the state traffic divi
children, Virgil and Virginia, were
ests, has Just installed several pieces
Thurston high school basketball
sion. Nine of the 23 who lost their of Lowell was a visitor in Springfield dinner guests at the home of Dr. and
A N .SOCIETY
of new equipment for February opera
lean, motored to Springfield Monday TIFFANY I » O
Tuesday morning.
U llD IN G , SECOND F lO O *
lives
during
the
month
as
a
result
of
Mrs. W. H. Pollard on Christmas day evening where they met defeat with
tions.
automobile accidents were pedestrians.
Cor. W illa m e tte & Eighth St*.
Purchases Feed—Charles Carter of
one of the Springfield teams
The Jaite company of St. Helens, Of a total of 2695 accidents reported
Spend Day at Corvallis—Mr. and
Walterville
was
In
Springfield
to
pur
Harvey
Calvert
la
spending
holidays
P
H O N E ,
3 0 4 0
manufacturers of paper cement bags, during the month 1213 were due to
chase feed for his stock on Tuesday. Mrs F. B. Flanery and two children, with his father. Anda Calvert, near
is installing two large new machines,
EUG ENE, OREGON
carelessness and 96 others to reckless
Richard and Dorothy, spent Christmas Junction City.
one a ten-ton press for printing and a driving.
Licensed by the State.
Jasper Resident Here—Vic Castle- day at Corvallis where they visited
tuber which will speed up production.
A new-born calf with two heads was man of Jasper was a visitor in this Mrs. Flanery's mother, Mrs. E V
The machinery cost approximately
Lilley, and Mr. Flanery's p: rents, Mr.
found recently in the pasture of Claud city Tuesday.
»40,000.
and Mrs. H. B. Flanery.
Christ, central Oregon stockman. The
Return
to
Tacoma—John
Hallin
and
An addition, to cost »20,000, to the
calf was dead- when found. The heads Sam Galloway returned to their homes
present cannery belonging to the Co
City Recorder Returns—Mr. and
were perfect from the ears down. at Tacoma on Saturday after having
lumbia River Fishermen's Co-opera
There were four eyes, two mouths spent the Christmas holidays here at Mrs. I M. Peterson returned Monday
tive Packers will be started immedi
afternoon from Hillsboro where they
with jaws that could be moved freely, the home of Mrs. Emma Olson.
ately after January 1, it has been an
spent the Christmas holidays with
but only two ears as the heads started
nounced by officials of the organiza
to form at the ears. Christ believes
Doctor at San Francisco—Dr. and Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Bendler. parents
K ilt M a ? ™ . i X " n c 7 g w " l ^ ' c a n ’ i r " " "
tion. The plant is located at Warren
W. P. Tyson,
that the calf stood up, as both tongues Mrs. W. H. Pollard are spending the of Mrs. Peterson.
ton.
were a trifle extended.
week tn San Francisco and other mayor, acted as recorder during Mr.
Federal emergency advance funds of
California cities. They expect to re Peterson's absence.
The
Crystal
Springs
water
system,
»1,320,000 allotted to the etate of Ore
supplying domestic water for the east turn the latter part of the week.
Return from Montana—Mrs. George
gon cut of a total appropriation of
side rural section of the Hood River
,- n M Ä L ä
ä
-
»7
Shedd People Here—Mrs. A. M. I rochnow and three children, Richard,
approximately »80,000,000, are now
valley, has been completed and approx Snodgrass and her two sons, Jack Arthur and Marjorie, returned Mou
available and can be used for highway
imately 400 fruit growers in the rural and Merle, of Shedd, are spending day from Glasgow. Montana, where
construction prior to September 1 of
section are using the Crystal 8prings the holidays at the home of Mr. and they have been spending the past ten
next year, according to a telegram re
water, which Is brought down from the Mrs. Riley Snodgrass.
days visiting relatives. Mrs. Proch
ceived from government officials at
mountains in a 20-mile iron main. The
now went to Montana to visit a sister
the offices of the state highway de
Return from Portland—Mr. and Mrs who Is 111.
system cost approximately »100,000.
partment in Salem.
Where the Service Is Different''
The water company is co-operative, W. F. Walker returned from Portland
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TOWN AND VICINITY
B
e n e f ic ia l
New Year Candy
Rem em brance
FG G ÏM ANN’ S
THE MARKET8
Portland
Wheat — Big Bend bluestem, 70c;
soft white, western white, 66c; hard
winter, northern spring, western red,
63c.
Hay—Buying price, t. o. b. Portland:
Alfalfa, »17.50018; valley timothy,
»17.50; eastern Oregon timothy, »190
»20; clover, 14; oat hay, »14; oats and
vetch, »13.60014.
Butterfat—27 0 30c.
Eggs—Ranch, 14@23c.
Cattle—Steers, good, »8.5009.
Hogs—Good to choice, »8.2509.50.
Lambs—Good to choice, »8.5007.00.
Seattle
Wheat—Soft white, western wblte,
65c; northern spring, hard winter,
western red, 64c; bluestem, 68c.
Eggs—Ranch, 11023c.
Butterfat—32c.
Cattle—Choice steers, »7.50 0 8.5«.
Hogs—Good to choice, »9.6009.85.
Lambs—Choice, »6.50 0 7.
Spokane
Cattle—Steers, good, »7.26 0 8.
Hogs—Good to choice, »8.75.
Lambs—Medium to good,»506.
and was financed through bond Issue.
Harney county cowboys are aban
doning the practice of using "chuck”
wagons and establishing roundup
camps in remote cattle ranges, accord-
'■ ing to Information received from
Bbrns. Using a light automobile and
a trailer. Link Hutton of Wagon Tire
manages to do his work on the cattle
ranges and sleep every night at his
ranch. Hutton places his saddle horse
in the trailer, drives far out into Har
ney county, does a day’s work, puts
his horse back in the trailer and re
turns home.
Steps to curb the encroachment of
solicitors and salesmen on the time
of rural teachers of Polk county have
been recommended by Polk county
school officials.
Placards will
posted requesting agents not to call
during school hours.
Mrs. Mary A. Carter, one of Oregon's
oldest pioneers and a resident
Wells, Benton county, prepared and
served a family dinner on her 98th
birthday. She has lived on the same
farm for nearly 80 years and still
does her own housework.
Thursday of last week after spending
Released from Hospital-M rs. Virgil
Christmas there as guests of Mr. Moon was removed from the Eugene
Walker’s sister.
-
hospital, where she recently under
went a major operation, to the home
Longview People Here—Mr. and of her sister in-law, Mrs. Herbert
Mrs. Ernest Skinner of 1-ongvlew are Moon In Springfield on Sunday. She
spending a few days In Springfield will remain here for some time be-1
visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Robert fore returning to her home at Oood- I
Bid well.
pasture Island.
Cottage Grove People Here— Mr.
and Mrs. J. C. Parker of Cottage WIFE, GAS, SCARE MAN
Grove spent the week-end hero with
IN DEAD OF NIGHT
their daughter and her family, Mr.
1 / . )Vei CO? ^ by Ht<,marh
in the
and Mrs. J. V. Stewart.
t i n oi , n,Kht- 1 "cared my husband
badly. He got Adlerlka and It ended
Spend Christmas with Father— Mrs the gas."—Mrs. M. Owen.
Adlerlka relieves stomach gas In 1
May Soule and her brother, Ed Trot
TEN minutest Acts on BOTH upper
ter, spent Christmas with their father, and lower bowel, removing old pol
Clinton Trotter at Walterville. Ed sonous waste you never knew was
Soule spent the day with his father there.
Don’t fool with medicine
which cleans only PART of bowels,
at. Hoskins.
hut let Adlerlka give stomach and
bowels a REAL cleaning and get rid
Attend Anniversary—Mr. and Mrs. of all gas! Flanery's Drug »tore.
Arthur Peterson and Mr. and Mrs.
Alfred Townsend and son, Raymond,
went to Harrisburg for Christmas and
to also observe the silver wedding
Your old discarded Tricycles
anniversary of Mr. Peterson's brother
and Bicycles?
and wife, Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Peter
WANTED
son.
HimnwoRMniwnuinu
Monday, January Five
1 9 3 1-
in business there are opportunities for young men and
women who have a B usiness College Training.
T he above .late m aik» Ihe beginning ,,r ,,„ t w in u .r
tern , and th ere 1» „ „ better .......... .. enroll. A»k ....... „
It s a Good School.