THE SPRINGFIELD
BPK1NUFIELD, LANK COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY. » KPT KM BER 6. 19»4
THIRTY-PIK8T YEAR
DRY FORCES FILE AiucA Material WHEAT CHECKS 10
Used In School
c o m THIS MONTH
FIRST PETITIONS
fANHLY HIGHT » 1 ? « ' SCHOO
In Idaho Town
CHURCH FRIDAY
Ton And Quarter Of Kai no
Wat Element Promlee* To mine Put On Walls At High Oregon Farmer* Will Get
And Lincoln School«
Second 1933 Payments In
Meat Ventura With Sate M
Modified Control Roque*
September. Others Set
A realisation <»( tbe work which ;
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carried no at the Spring-;
Oregon wheat farmers will re
FILING WILL END TODA'»® « been
school buildings during the
ceive their second and (Inal wheat
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mouth« will readily be
Active Campaign To Bring olilnv^. when one considers Ike production control checks from the
federal government some time thia
Out Larger Vote; Registra amoun.
" material- and labor
month and they may also expect to
uned.
tion Books Opened Again
receive the first payment on the
I<argest
/ Item waw tbat of
1934 crop. In those Instances where
Lass county's oxtrem * dry (ore«« kalKomlue. A full ton and a quar
the limitation on acreage has been
riled their prohibition petltlou with ter. 2600 pounds, was u«ad In Kai-
continued, late In October. This
the county clerk Wednesday after aouilnlng all of the rooms and hall
slut«m>-nt was made thl« week by
noon and with this action annouu ways al Ibe Lincoln s l i d high
II E. Farrell, head of tbe wheat
ced to lbs couuty and state tbat - I'hnol htilldliiKs.
«ectlon of tbe AAA during Ills visit
they Inland to make a political Is
It required 64 gallons of paint to
to the state
sue In« November of I be liquor reflnlsh the Interior of tbe Lincoln
The benefit payments on the
question, at least In Lane county. school and to paint the mop boards
1934 crops, which w ill be paid In
Whether the petition filed has In all tbe rooms at the Brattaln.
1936. will be the same as they were
sufficient name« bas not yet been Another large Item le cold water
this year stated Mr. Farrell. Tbe
determined Two factions In the glue. A total of 70 gallons of this
established reduction base of I t
county bavs beeu unable to agree was used In applying the kalso-
percent will be lowered to 10 per
on the number of names required tnlne
cent for 1986.
to place a measure on tbe ballot,
Floors In the Urnttnln and high
The wheel program has paid Ita
son»- contending that 3196 names schools were cleaned and covered
own way from tbe start, be said,
ars required and others declaring with a new floor wax and varnish
and has plenty of mooey on hand
that 1700 are sufficient. It seems subslnuce. A tola l of 160 gallons
to meet payments that come due.
Io be a matter for t'ouot Clerk of this was purchased, but bas not
W hile mure than «98.000.000 Is be
Dillard to decide.
bran all used yet
ing paid to growers (or tbelr first
Have Plenty of Names
Actual expenditures for mater
year's benefit, only «3.000,000 bas
The drys do uot term perturbed Isle which will be paid by school
l»-en needed Io cover administra
lu this matter Their petition filed d k tiic t Ik w ill total approximate
tive expenses,
yesterday wa » one day ahead of ly 11449 4k This Includes «400 for!
No decision has been reached yet
the deadllue and they are ure they labor by janitors as supervisors
as to the continuance of the ex
have sufficient names regardless all other labor being paid by the
port corporation at Portland, but
of the number required If they (all HERA office
Farrell «aid he Is fam iliar with the
short of the required number their
Other Items of expense were
measure cannot bi- placed on the lumber «68.77; sand pnd gravel particular problem« of tbe Pacific
Northwest In this regard and that
ballot as all names to a petition «10 76; planing mill work and ma-|
they will be met In one way or an
must b- filed at one time. They are terlals «63.SO; plumbing *3.2*.
other He quoted figure* to show
now being checked against the list paint,
kaleomlne, varnlrb. etc.
that the export corporation has
of registered voter-
«623.13; floor dressing (360. and
served to hold Portland prices
Filing of two other sets of peti urinal construction «160.
much more nearly In line with Chi
tions sometime today has been
Tbe labor expense paid by tbe
cago quotation«, while the AAA
promised by Fred Vincent. Fort HERA office amounted to I l l i M
program In turn has helped keep
land advertising man who Is lead up to the first of the month. Total
Chicago prices well above the
lug tbe campaign against complete labor for the project will probably
world market.
prohibition In Lane county.
exceed «1,000 before the end of
Three Plane Offered
ihls week.
Tbe dry forcee seek complete
This sum and «144 received for WATCHMAN LOSES BIKE;
prohibition
The oppoelng group tbe library project are tbe only
BOY CULPRITS FOUND
offers two measures, tbs first funds pgld out by SERA for work
which would pruar’de for s 14 per done Inside tbe city llmtte
A small epidemic of bicycle steal
cent limitation allowing sale of
ing bad beeu prevailing In Spring-
beer and wlnae. and tbe second,
field for several days without the
which would permit only tbe sale CHARTER MEMBERS OF
discovery of any guilty persona
of beer -over five percent. In any
O. E. S. TO BE HONORED until Saturday afternoon when the
evenl If one of tbe three meaeuree
boys made the sad mistake of bor
le carried lu the tall election It
Plans for charter member night
eeeme that aale of bard liquors by of Cascade chapter. Order of East rowing the bicycle belonging to A.
the state liquor store or any other ern M ar. were made here Twee- J. Cowart, nlgbt watchman. When
agency would become unlawful In day evening nt the first (all meet Cowart discovered that his own
bicycle bad bean taken be started
the county.
ing of the order The charter mem
Tbe prohibition campaign la be hers of tbe organlxatlon will be for home to get hl- car and hunt
ing carried on by the churches of honored at the next meeting to he the bike Evidently tbs boys were
tbe county Rev Frank 8. Belstel. held September I I . The usual not sure who the owner of the bike
president of tbe Eugeue Ministerial monthly fam ily dinner w ill precede was as they rods right up to the
association, has led the campaign the bueinees meeting according to nlgbt watchman as be walked
to secure petitions Now Rev. M il Mrs. Clifford Wlleon. worthy mat homeward. They were brought to
ton 8. Weber, pastor of tbe Presby ron. Mrs. W. E. Buell will be chair- the city hall Tuesday where they
were questioned and reprimanded.
terian church of Eugene, has been mao of the supper committee.
Both Boh Rodrnbough and Teddy
named to manage tbe actual cam
W right lost their bicycles last
paign
1 nursuay evening only to have
LOANS AVAILABLE FOR
Probable Results Interest
them found abandoned the next
Many person« are wondering just
NEW CONSTRUCTION morning. Friday evening someone
wbat will happen It the three mea
apparently wanted a ride and again
sures are carried. Some contend
1 xians under the Federal Houe-
the
W right
machine
tbat the total prohibition measure Ing Administration up to «3.000 borrowed
which
was
again
found
ubandoned
would supercede all others al are now available Io farmers and
though no legal decision has been others. The loans will be made on a vacant lot Saturday morning.
made
through the banks and usual chan
There Is one thing tbat the llq- nels approved by the Housing Ad
DEPARTMENT ANSWERS
nor contest Is certain to do and mlulstralnn which w ill Insure the
I
tba t Is to bring out a larger vote lending agency against loss. The FIRES; NO DAMAGE DONE
than ba- been cast In the county act w ai previously Interpreted to I
What might have been a -erlou«
for some lime. Registration books restrict the loans to modernisation
fire was quickly extinguished F ri
have been opened again lu various and repairs.
day afternoon. Children playing on
parts, lu Springfield voters can
the second floor porch of the old
register nt the city hall anytime
lioapltal building dropped lighted
prior Io October 4. Several have al HOP PICKERS BUSY AT
matches to the ground and set fire
ready made out tbe necessary
MOST LANE YARDS NOW to the tall grass. The city fire de
cards according to I. M. Peterson,
partment put out the fire before It
registration officer.
Picking of early hops has beeu
reached the frame structure
completed In moet Lane county
Bunday a fire was discovered In
hop yards now and crewa are start
JULIUS MILLER DIES
the wood pile at the Roscoe Per
ing on the late varieties. Picking
FUNERAL SATURDAY
kins residence. The cause of the
of tbe latest varieties at the Sea-
fire was undetermined and ’ he
vey
hop
Island
In
scheduled
(o
be
Graveside services for Julius M il
damage was slight.
ler who died last Thursday at his started today. The absence of rain ,
has
meant
much
to
hop
growers
homo In* Went Springfield follow
ing an Illness, were held Saturday enabling them to harvest th e ir ! PRINCIPAL CALLED TO
morning with Interment In the old crop* as they ripen without a n y ;
BEDSIDE OF MOTHER
delay which frequently lowers the |
I. O. O. F. cemetery. Rev. E. F. Lee
M r and Mrs. W. E. Buell left
officiated and tbe Branatetter- quality of the crop.
■V'
Blmnn chapel had charge of ar
rangements.
CHALLENGERS FAIL TO
Mr. M iller was born lu Germany
APPEAR FOR BIG GAME
on November 9. 1864 and came to
the United States 49 years ago. He
Member* of the Irish-Murphy
had tired In this vicinity for the
past 30 years. All of hl« «urvlvlng softball team could not find a team
to play against Sunday afternoon
relatives live In Germany.
when they drove to M cKenile
bridge. They had scheduled a game
SERVICE OPENINGS GIVEN
with the Sign of the F ir team, but
FOR HAWAIIAN ISLANDS that aggregation, which had alao
promised them a flah fry, could not
Enlist man (a are now being re
be found as many had gone away
ceived for wurrtce In the Hawaiian
for the Labor day week-end.
Islands for a period of three year«.
The Springfield pary stopped at
Openings »re available In the In
the Boy Scout camp for a swim on
fantry, field artillery, coast a rtil
their return trip.
lery. engineer and air corp«. Mual-
clans for Infantry and field a rtil
lery ports In the Pacific coa«t are CHRISTIAN CHURCH SETS
also being received. Application*
MONTHLY CHURCH NITE
should be made at the Post Office
building In Portland. Oregon.
Regular monthly church night
for members of the Christian
Tensile Removed— Virginia Flah church will be held at the church
underwent an operation for the re parlor* this evening. A devotional
moval of her lonslle at the office hour will be followed by a program
of a local physician Tuesday morn and social evening.
ing.
Daughter Born— Mr. and Mrs.
Return from Vaoatlon— Mr. and Robert Neale, route 1, Springfield,
M r* Roy Btearmer and Mr. and are the parents of a baby daugh
Mrs. Leland M. Cray have return ter born to them at the Nelson
ed from a vacation trip to Seattle Maternity home In Eugene on Bun
where they »pent a week.
day. September 2, 19«4.
Wednesday morning for Dallas call
ed there by the serious Illness of
Mr. Buell'« mother, Mrs. ('arietta
Buell. Mrs Buell has visited here
several times and has many friends
here.
I f her condition permits, Mr. and
Mrs. Buell w ill return the end of
the week, and Mr. Buell w ill he
al the high school to meet new
student* before the opening of
school next Monday.
N E W Y O R K . . . The British
Gold
Cm
challenging
yacht
"Endeavor* (below ), la getting
her tuning up trials off the Con
necticut snores aa her owner, M r.
T . 0 . M. Sopwith and w ife (above),
smile optimistically in the hopes
• f liftin g the famous yachting
trophy which the late Sir Thornes
Upton tried ae valiantly to take
back to England. . . . The Interna
tional races are scheduled to sta rt
off Newport, R. I. about Septem
ber 1*. . . . Mrs. Sopwith will sail
In the races with her husband, as
the first woman ever
the historic classic.
Methodist Church Members
Plan Potluck Supper, So
cial and Bueinees Evening
GolUie Smith and Elmer Fer
guson Married Wednesday t Directors
In Moscow; To Live Here
¡ng Toni
Openir
Announcement« of the marriage
Annual Family Night to be held at Moscow. Idaho on Wednesday.
REFINI8H»
! at the Methodist church social August 39. of Miss Ooldie Smith
of
that
city
and
Elmer
Ferguson
' parlors Friday evening starting at
Three Naw
i 6:30 will open tbe fall season of well known 8prlngfleld resident
w»re
received
here
thia
week.
The;
Faculty;
> activities for members of that con-
wedding was held as a complete'
B r a tt& in
I gregatlon.
The gathering will start with a surprise to their many friends In j
School bell
potluck dinner and will feature 1
clty-
musk and talks. Reports of various i T'ollowlog the wedding the couple morning. S
committees who have been study- took s «hört trip to the coast and Springfield
Irg activities for the church are to arrived In Springfield Wednesday. grades and k
They will make their home here. I have been
be presented
Mrs. Ferguson la well-known Ing and refl;
The church board which met
Tuesday evening, and the pastor. here having had charge of the tor the new
Teaching i
Rev. Dean C. Poindexter, w ill also week-day Bible school work h e r*
and
at
Oarden
Way
for
three
years,
same
as they
submit recommendations for the
next year’s work to the church Last year she attended school In though at leg
membership. The choir of the California and later lived at home, bera w ill join
Both Mr. and Mrs. Ferguson have meeting of
chnrch was reorganised Wednes
day evening under tbe direction of been very active In the work o f1 cheek Inst ml
Mrs. Buford Roach and will make th" Chrl tian church of Springfield ! held at the
— - — —
1« expected that the
their
first
appearance
Bunday
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morning. The young people of the
event that Ole
church are also making plans for'
NATIONAL HOUSING ACTi return as prlnc
a busy fall season.
school.
Louis W aldorf. Eugene paint i
W ants Year's
dealer and member of the promo-I
M r Wood asked
TEACHERS TO RETURN
tlon committee for the N a tio n al'
for a leave of
FOR SCHOOL OPENING Housing Act. w ill speak at th e 1 months and thia r
semi-monthly
meeting
of
the'
—
ed on by the bo
Funeral Service» Held Tues Several Springfield school teach Springfield Llona club Friday noon quested a leave
ers who hare been visiting are ex at Taylor hall. Mr. W aldorf Is a
day For Chester Wallace
pect'd to return this week-end for member of the Eugene Lions club.) gardlees of tha
At Pleasant Hill
the opening of school Monday. H. E. Maxey and M. C. Kirkland- of absence if
expected that
Chester Wallace, lifelong reel-1 Misa Aille Manning will return are In charge of ’ he program.
new member <
from a vacation trip to Boise, Ida
Plans
for
a
Joint
picnic
with
th
e
!
dent of the Jasper community died1
p'
ho. and Miss Edna Platt w ill re Eugen« and Cottage Grove Lions! „ Ten ,
at hl« home there Saturday even
turn with Mrs. L. K. Page frpm clubs to be held In two weeks will Brattaln sell
ing following a long Illness. Mr.
Sacramento where they have been also be discussed at the meeting. tor w ill then be
Wallace was born near Jasper 58
Roy Qulney.
visiting.
Mr. and Mra. Marion
years ago and bad been a resident
coin building.
Hall are expected any tint* now FLOOD CONTROL WORK
there bla entire life.
Faculty
from California where they have
Hs la survived by his widow,.
W E. Buell
been spending the summer. Foot TOLD AT CHAMBER MEET
Mrs. Clara Wallace, and one son,'
principal at the
ball practice w ill start as soon as
Archie Wallace, at home. He alao
Achievements of the Lane Coun two new teach
he gets here.
leaves four slaters, Mrs. James
Mis
Bernice Conily and her ty Flood Control association and algnments. The
Awbrey. Mr«. M. L. Sebring, and
mother will return again to make the outlook for the future were dis terton and lows
Mrs Homer Roberta, all of Jasper,
their home at the Laxton apart cussed at the monthly meeting of on the faculty
Mra. C. J. Bears of Cloverdale, and
ments. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Chat the Springfield Chamber of Com will be Clyde D
three brothers. Robert Wallace and
terton have already arrived, and merce at Taylor hall Wednesday oly. Glen L.
Charles Wallace of Jasper and
Miss Marguerite Mlllhollen and evening. Reports of the Lane May Hewes.
Fred Wallace of Waldport
.Miss Clarabel Wagner will come County Chamber meeting held last Mary Elliab eth
Funeral services were held Tuee- '
month were alao beard. No action ion E. Hall.
from Corvallis.
day morning at the Pleasant H ill
on any business was taken at tha
Faculty ma
Glen Wood fa expected here tor
church with Interment In the Pleas-1
session.
school w ill lac
the opening of school, although he
ant R ill cemetery. The Poole Fu
I^ o ta Roden li
w ill not teach here this year, bnt
neral home had charge of arrange- :
ford. Edna K.
mckenzie
bridge
will
will continue his work In the CCC
Hobbs.
menta.
HAVE LARGER SCHOOL The Lincoln
corps.
Construction of a North wing on dltion to the p
FIND BAD ROAD OVER
Roberta,
VESTED CHOIR TO SING
tbe school house at McKenzie Opal
Sweeney.
WILLAMETTE PASS A T M E T H O D I S T C H U R C H ' h rU 6«* now w ril alon« and when Thelma
Miriam Male and 1
completed will provide that dls- M nam M a,r
■
Although the road across the W il
m W , »
k.iiiain» T h o I
All Subject Ta
Our vested choir w ill be present trict with a two room building. The
lamette pass above Oakridge is
All the teacher«
and sing for us this Sunday. Mrs. district takes in Belknap Springs.
open and la. being traveled It Is
schools are employed
Cascade
Resort.
Belknap
bridge,
Buford Roach w ill lead the singing.
yet far from being the short-cut
an.) Rainbow sections. A schoo, I assignment and t k v
The theme of the morning sermon
tbat it fa Intended to eventually
by Rev. Dean C. Poindexter, w ill bus transports the children to and “d from one buitdtag
become says Marlon Adams. On re
from school.
n* * ded' A fuH
be “The Home of A ll Men'«
turning from a motor trip with his
school has be«
Dreams."
The Church school at
fam ily to Klamath Falls and Crater
board member» 1
9:46 is preparing for a real fall IUKA INITIATES TWO
lake over Saturday and Sunday,
tbe earlier start
rally. The young people will meet
left The Dalfas-Callfornia highway
AT REGULAR MEETING Mr. Buell is ]
this Sunday at 7 o'clock in the
40 mllea east of Oakridge and
high school or I
League room. The Sunday evening
Two candidates were initiated the last days of
spent four hours reaching the
service w ill be held at 8 o’clock. into Iuka circle number 37. Ladies
mountain town. Large rocks and
over problem*
The sermon w ill be: “Some Avoid Auxiliary of G. A. R. last Thurs
chuck holes not only made the go
Student* at
able Tragedies or Haunting Echoes day evening when the semi-month
ing slow, but «hakes an antomobile
w ill hardly know the
from Hell.”
ly meeting was held at the home of they return. AU of
to pieces.
Coburg Methodist Church
M r-. Lee Putman. The candidate« the entire building
Mr. and Mra. Adams and son.
Dean C. Poindexter, minister. were Miss Salima Krulekoekl and
somined light cr
Bob. drove to the coast Monday
The subject of the morning mes Miss Linda Laoedon. A potluck work in t j,e entire
and spent the day at Yachats.
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sage at 9:46 w ill be: "From Des dinner followed the meeting.
been painted a
peration to Delight. " The Church
tbe picture frag
School
w
ill
meet
at
10:30.
FEW REPORTED CASES
have been glv
JAIL GETS NEW ROOF
OF CONTAGIOUS DISEASE
OTHER WORK PLANNED varnish. A new
cement floor
BARNES-MYERS WEDDING
Only five cases of contagious
A new roof haa been placed on the boys toilet
IS HELD AT VANCOUVER the city ja il during the past week. the toilets In
disease In all of Lane county were
reported for the past week by the
building have
Mr«. Wanda Barnes of Spring- The plaster on the Inside of the
State Board of Health. Two of these
The high scho
field and Paul Myers, son of Mr. building will be repaired and new
a new coat of
are typhoid fever, and the other
bedding
provided
for
use
of
those
and Mra. W. C. Myers of Hayden
three chicken pox. A warning
walls and the
Bridge community, were married detained In the structure.
against swimming In the W illam
finlnhed. Some
quietly Saturday in Vancouver,
ette river where the water Is ex
has also been
Washington. Mrs. Minnie Fletcher
Californian Here — James Rob
tremely low at this time has been
The Brattaln
of Portland, friend of Mrs. Barnes, erts, nephew of Rev. R. E. Rolen«,
issued by Dr. E. D. Furrer. path
the three, did m
attended the wedding.
pastor of the Baptist church, ar somlne. The floor»
ologist at the Pacific hospital In
The left immediately for a 10- rived here Monday from hla home
Eugene Some persons are having
there and the
dav trip on the Oregon coast after at Glendale. California to visit for
room and hall 1
samples of their well water test
which they w ill return to make a short while. Tuesday Rev. Rolens,
ed dally says Dr. W. H. Pollard,
their home near Hayden bridge.
his eon, Robert, and their guest GORRIE-VAN
Springfield health officer.
The couple were one of the more went up tbe McKenzie for a camp
than 40 which obtained marriage ing trip.
FAMILIES
CIVIC CLUB CALLS FOR
licenses at Vancouver Saturday.
One of the
FALL MEET TUESDAY
Engineer« Shortage Seen
ings over the
First meeting of the Springfield LOCAL ODD FELLOWS
Engineering authorities foresee at the home of ]
Civic club will be held Tuesday
HAVE GOOD MEETING a shortage of trained engineering A large outdoor
afternoon at the Springfield Libr
graduates by the time young men ’ held at the
ary It was announced this week.
On« of the most Interesting ses entering college this fall w ill he afternoon, i
T h l* meeting w ill officially open sions In some weeks was held graduated.
from out-of-town
the fall activities of this commun at tbe local I. O. O. F. lodge at
C. G. Van VaB
ity group following their summer Its hall here last night. The at
On Coast T rip — P. J. Bartholo R °’ eb“ ra: I * '
vacation period.
tendance of the meeting »»» good mew spent Tuesday evening and; a a an
with three visitors. Several talk* Wednesday at Florence In hla cap-1 and Mr« Elery
were made. The next meeting will actly as deputy coroner Investi-
EARLY EVENINO BLAZE
,he accldent which , rM|. HOUSE PAR
THREATENS SAWMILL be held In two week«. Septem
her 19.
CABIN ON
dent was fatally Injured when she
The roof and celling of the hall stepped on to the highway north
Fire which broke out In one of
Harry W righ t
the conveyors at the Booth-Kelly here has been recently repaired of town.
number of his
sawmill here about 6:30 last Tues and a report on this work wa s
party at the '
day evening was quickly extingu made at the meeting.
Conte for School— Mrs. O. L. Cle
creek over the
ished by fire fighting apparatus of
ment and children are moving to
In the group
the «awmlll. The «Iren was blown
Scout Executive Here— H. B. Sal Springfield from W altervllle. The
«nd the city fire truck made a run. lee. executive of W alamet Boy children attend school In this city. Clifford Statai
Norweld Ne
No serious damage resulted al Scout council, was a visitor In
. Theim er Neli
though It might have been a costly Springfield Thursday morning. He
Collect. Bounty— D. R. Sheub o f. J>cobwD
fire had It not been discovered was enroute to the Boy Scout camp
Creswell collected the county boun W right
shortly after It started. Cause of Luck Boy on Blue river.
ty on one coyote at the office of
the fire was not determined.
i
the rounty clerk Wednesday.
I
Return from
SEÎ DAI E JKSPEH HUH DIES
DIG OUTING FINAL RUES HELD
Entire Troop and Workers To
Spend Week-end Of Sept
ember 14-16 At Fall Creek
Plan« for the long uwaited outing
of (he Springfield Boy 8cout troop
were formulated here Tuesday
evening at the regular meeting of
the troop. Accompanied by Glen
Murtln. scoutmaster, and h it as-
alstant*. BUI Cox and W illiam Man-
ley. assl-tant scoutmasters, tbe en
tire troop w ill be taken to a camp
site on Fall Creek Friday evening.
September 14 after the first week
of school. They will spend the en
tire weekend In the open return
ing borne Bunday. Final plans for
the outing w ill be made at tbe
Scout meeting next Tuesday.
Dr. W. N. Dow. chairman of tbe
iroop committee, and other mem
bers of tbat body will accompany
th - boys. E C. Stuart and Larson
Wright are members of the com
mittee In charge of the outing ar
rangements
Bruce Maxey set a fast pace
in the Boy Scout achievement con
test during the past week when he
climbed into second place closely
behind Scott W right. Maxey has
a total of 64 points while W right
has 66. Billy Dow and Frank Stuart
are tied for third place with 56
point« each; James Herbert Is In
fourth place with 30 points and
luiwrence Thompson has the fifth
place this week with 38 points.
W ith the beginning of school and
the return to the city of many who
have been vacationing and working
more competition is expected to
develop In the Scout contest, prises
for which are on exhibition In the
window of the W right Hardware
store.
SWIM AWARDS AWAITED
BY CHILDREN HERE
Swimming awards earned by
Springfield children during the re
cent Red Cross classes have not ar
rived here yet, but are expected
.oon. They are to be distributed at
(he City hall when they arrive.
Tbe learn-to-swlm program In
I.ane county woe concluded Satur
day with the Red Cross classes at
Blue river. This was the only class
In the county In which each stu
dent earned some recognition.
EGG TAKING STARTS
AT RACKS ON McKENZIE
Taking of egga from salmon at
the Hendricks bridge rack* la now
In full swing. The egga are taken
to the hatchery near Vida and the
flesh of the flah are cut off In two
strips along the back and placed
In cold storage until fed to the
small fish.
SMALLER BEER CLASSES
NOW DISPENSED HERE
In conformity with the order of
the
State
Liquor
Commission,
smaller beer glasses are now being
TRAIN HITS FRONT OF
used in th l* city. The Commission
AUTO; MAN IS INJURED ruling set 12 ounces as the maxi
mum sited container which can be
Ralph Bristow of Natron narrow
used in dispensing the frothy bev
ly escaped serious Injury Friday
erage.
when the front of hi« automobile
was struck by a passing train and
badly damaged. Brlatow. an em CITY COUNCIL MEETING
ployee of the Southern Pacific
TO BE HELD MONDAY
railroad, stalled hla car on the
Monthly meeting of the Spring-
crossing and was unable to start
It before the accident. He received field City Council will he held at
the C'lty hall next Monday evening
only a slight head wound.
at 7:30. Routine business will be
Attend Fair— Among the Spring- taken up at the meeting.
field people attending the State
fair at Salem Monday were Mr. and
Tl Visit Slater— Leland Gould,
M ri. R. L. Drury, Mr. and Mr*. brother of Miss Edna Gould and
Charles Myers and daughter. Doris, student at the medical school In
Mr. and Mrs. Elvln May and daugh Portland, will «pend the week-end
ter, Florence, and Mr. and Mr«. Is Springfield visiting with his sis
W. N . Long.
ter.
Takes Vacation— Miss Edith Jobe
took several days vacation from
her duties at the dental office of
Dr. W. N. Dow this week. She re
turned to her work this morning.
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P. J. Barthor
Tonsil* Taken Out— Mis« Eloise
At F air Today— Mrs. C. F. Eggl- ‘ M r*. Paul
Farrier underwent an operation for
the removal of her tonsils at the manu, Mr*. Geor.ina Clover and day evening
office of a local physician Thurs Miss Eva Louk went to Salem tkto t they spent
m orata* to attend Ik e M a ta fair, la s ■
day morning.