THE SPRINGFIELD NEWS TH IR TY SK't'i>N|i Y K \lt HPIUNGKIE! H. LANK COUNTY. OKKOON. THUK8DAY, MARCH 7, 1935 HIGHWAY BÚ TO BE UNHAMK H Best Skit to Be (JH UBCH 1 /n h. S. Annual yu Î PEOP LE Lions mi Shift 1 nngc J Tnn to meet Weekly niiny yurr FLGOME 1 PAS LLUUlvIL rtU ”” ^1 lillu W tl Work Withdrawn Aft. Governor Interoedt BRIDGES START TROU u l E Impossible For Legislature To Map Progrnm For Roads Says Chairman Scott tnreaque program of Hpringfleld high school to he preaouted lu the high school auditorium on Friday, March 16, swept the high school this week with the announcem ent that a photographer would be pres­ ent the night of the show and take pictures of each class presentation. T h s class offering which wins the prize w ill be publlfthed In (he high school annual. T he nature of each stunt or skit s llll reiuslns a dark secret w ith the ■ lass com m ittee w orkers and th e ir advlxora. Each group Is busy pre­ paring th e ir own stage selling end w orking out details of th eir show. Special between-act numbers w ill be announced next week according Io M r o y Inm an, bualneaa manager. W ork on (be W illa m e tte highway and o ilie r road project« now under w«y In Oregon w ill uot be dlecou tluued. pending com pletion of the John Day, C entral Oregon and Fre moot highway«, It was decided ye« terday when a House Joint He«olu tlon lu a k ln g th l* mandatory wa« w ithdraw n, lla d the resolution beau passed by both house« It would have com pletely «topped all highway work except lu Eastern Oregou fur about three years ac cording to a statem ent Issued early T ic k e t aal«M for the show began lu the week by I x m II v M tkcott this week with each daas working chairm en of (he highway uotnmla bard to sell the most admission*. StOB. T he class which wins the contest This measure and two o th n s still has a fa ir chance of w inning the pending would have tied the haud« studeutbody a c tiv ity cup. K arly In of the Commission In the m a tter dlcatlnns point to another packed of future policy and would have house for the abow. Persons wish probably left the coast bridges as Ing reserved Beats are urged to se­ toll crossings. cure them early. Reservations are T h e House com m ittee on high being made at F lau ery'a drug store ways and highway revenues, ha« now agreed tu recommend the age of the toll free measure a fte r 05033658 G overnor M artin assured the com m lttee that all sections of the state would be treated fa irly In highway work. S e c tio n a lis m F e ll Another measure In which the legislature w ill outlin e the progrnm of projects for the next two years for the Commission has not been acted on yet, although It la be­ lieved th a t this w ill alao he drop­ ped follow ing G overnor M a r tin s promise of fa ir tre a tm e n t and de clarallou that the highway $uuiuiti- slon was h it. Actual Income U ncertain In his statem ent Chairm an Scott declares that the total funds which would probably he availab le for highway work lu Oregon, aside from obligations already Incurred, wuuld umount to ubout It.UOOO.Odo In 1936 and *3.000,000 In 1*36. This Includes lucome from the sta te of *1,000.000 and a saving from bud­ gets of the past three years of ap­ proxim ately *1,360,000 In addition to *2,000.00» which has been au­ thorised by Congress hut which has not been appropriated yet. lu hla uieasuge to the legislature C hairm an Scott fu rth e r slated : Our recommendations have op­ posed fu rth e r reduction o f highway revenues. Decreased revenues and Increased obligations, follow ing the legislature of 1*33. totaled **,600. 000, reducing effective funds by that amount annually. T he residue of state funds for construction Is about *1,000,000 a year, which la but one h a lf the sum required to match the norm al federal highway appropriation. T h e average m otor vehicle owner already paya leas laxea In Oregon than In three- fourtha of the o ther states. C ur­ tailm e n t of revenues w ill mean loss of federal funds, and employm ent of our needy cltlsens. T h e highw ay commission plans a program baaed upon etate-w tde tra ffic needs, em ploym ent, m ain trn an ce costa, available, construc­ tion funds, both state and fed eral and fed eral regulations. T h ia pro­ gram necessarily m ust follow In tim e federal appropriations and re­ gulations and state legislative pro­ visions, none of which has yet been made. Will Continue Preeent Plan Unless oth erw ise directed by the legislature, the highw ay commis­ sion proposes to follow Its estab­ lished practice of selecting a pro­ gram for construction, based upon the re la tive needs of a ll state high­ ways, without p artic u la r regard to the order o f th e ir designation. I t la contrary to the long-estab­ lished policy of the highw ay com­ mission to m ake specific allo c a ­ tio n * of fu n d i, nr any promise In com m ltm onl of funds, expressed or Im plied, p rio r to the tim e when d efinite Inform ation makeH pos­ sible a state-wide Allocation. t u ip Shaw greeted them 100 strong last Thursday evening when they met w ith the T h e C hristian church con­ gregation for the first lim e since Rev. Hluiw was culled to the local pastorate ♦ u r l n g the evening which hugan with a potluck dinner at 8:30 o'clock, reg ular prayer service« were held and a special program wa« given by the Ix iy a l Women's c I usa of the Sunday school. Sunday evening delegation« of Spanish A m erican war veterans from Eugene, Coburg and Spring field attended the services In a body to bear the pustor preach bis first sermon In the local church ills subject Was, "A Disciple of C h ris t.* Rev. Shaw la a veteran of the Spanish A m erican war and ba« been active In the work of veterans of that war. Rev Shaw w ill have charge of both services at the church the coming Sunday. T h e Bible school w ill meet at « 46 as usual, and at 11 o'clock a communion «ervtce celebrating the Ixird'a Hupper w ill be held w ith the pastor speaklug on the subject, "T h e H isto ric Pen­ tecost." W eekly p rayer service w ill be Seniors, w ith 20 nam es continued to hold th eir lead over a ll other Heveral Springfield people are classes at Springfield high school loaning early day clothe« to be ou the honor ro ll for (he past alx- worn during the Y. W . C. A. benefit week» which was released this atyle pageant to be held at the Map- tuorulng Junior students rem ain ­ lis t church In Eugvuie Tuesday, ed In second place In the honor M arch 12. M ary Keirsey w ill exhib it rating. A wide gap developed be­ her white wool wedding dress tween the freshm en and Junior which she wore In 1696. and M ra. lasses which were tied for third W in. G. Hughes w ill exhibit a w hite und fourth place» laat period. T hl» «heer orgnndle of 1M 6. M r«. C. I. period the second year students I (Jorrle, Hr., w ill have her grand- placed IS studenla. w hile the fresh daughters model her wedding dress moo placed only »lx. which wa« made In Hcotland. for the garden project T hey w ill lodge hall. T h irty -th re e members purchase aeeds for all re lie f gar- - and guests were present including den« and w ill employ 12 gardener« Mias M axine Knodgran«. Noble to aaslat w ith the planting and rais­ Grand of Juan ita lodge. N ine new member« were taken in ing of the gardens. Com plete detail« for the contest at the meeting. They are Eunice and project huve not been worked G erber. Jennie Russell. Cora H in ­ out, but It Is expected that the club son. Z ella C a n trell, E lv a Adam«, w ill arrang e for prixe« to be of­ M ary Hoffm an, Dorothy Right. L ily fered to tbo«e producing the beat K ize r and M a rjo rie Moehler. A short mem orial service was garden« in the opinions of judge«. held for the late Mrs. M ary M agill. T he contest wa» subm itted by Member« of the A p ril table com­ the m ajo r activities com m ittee of m ittee w ill include Mr«. K izer. M rs the d u b , and a special com m ittee M inn ie G irard. Mie« Dori« G irard , w ill be named «con by E. C. Stuart, and Mr«. Bertha Rouse. club president. to handle the de­ Wednesday evening member« of tail«. the Springfield Odd Fellow» lodge Mi«« Eunice G erber made a «bori 1 number 70 held , ht.lr rvgu|ar m eet. talk on the work of the G irl Scout« Ing and made final plans for the iu Hpringfleld plate dinner to be given next Mon­ _______ j in Hpringfleld A p ril 26. were made The engagement of Dawn Church a t the meeting Wednesday even- aud W illia m Cox was announced '»X and delegate« of the local I. O. here Bunday evoning at the Christ- ) O. F. lodge w ill begin th e ir vlslta- i Ian Endeavor Fireside hour held at 'ions In the near future in behalf | the home of Mr«. Elva Adam«. \ ot Ik e county meeting. F riday evening w ill bring the Mias Church 1« the daughter of program and busines« M r. and M r«. H. H. Church, a grad m onthly uate of the Springfield high school., mi* tlng of Progressive 22. A busl- aud she spent la»l year attending 0ne-third of the class E le c tio n N o tic e s O u t in grade standings are eligible for Polls w ill be open from eight a. consideration by tbe com m ittee on m u ntil eight p. m. In a ll precincta^ the three points, character, service using all polling places used In last and leadership. election where possible. Elections are made tw ice each Notices o f the election w ere sent year and are lim ited to 16 per cent out to election officers this week, of the senior class and 20 per cent and election boards were notified of the Junior class. this week to be ready for duty T b e student members in each during the election. Both the elec­ school form a local organisation tion boards and the counting and have a regular program of groups w ill work. Each precinct activities w ith in th e ir own schools. w ill use the same staff which ser­ .Miss M ay Hewes Is faculty ad­ ved in the last election. visor for the local chapter. L ittle open campaigning is being John Casteel, professor In the carried on at this tim e by eith er speech departm ent at the U n ive r­ friend« or foes of M erriam . T he sity delivered the m ain address. low er house of the legislature has Miss Glyde D illey and Miss M ary expressed Itself as opposing the re­ Elizabeth W h itn ey gang duets, and call. and a new Joint m em orial to K yle Sm ith played two piano solos congress to bring the Townsend before the certificates of member plan out of com m ittee for discus­ ship w ere presented by M r. Buell. sion has been placed before the House of Representatives. I t is ex­ pected that this w ill be approved LEGION OFFICERS ON today and Im m ediately sent to the SATURDAY RADIO HOUR Senate for Its approval. T h ree senior and three Junior i-tudentse were named to member­ ship in the honorary organization. T hey are Doris M arie Robinson. Evelyn Johnson, and C arl Steven­ son. seniors La .Moyne Black. Rol­ and Farnsw orth, and L a w re n ie Chase. Juniors. Wheaton, and Mr». H , H . Sc ha f fen tor w ill preach at both services. berg were named ou a com m ittee T h e Bible school w ill meet at to nom inate officers. 9:46 w ith graded classes for every­ ment and several dents were placed T be A p ril meeting w ill be de- J< nunlne W ithers. one. voted to G irl Scouts and w ill fea­ J u n io r,— B arbara lla m o ll, L a -j In Ibe fenders of the car. C o n g r e n A c tio n U n c e rta in Several A m erican Legion natioi ture a program under the direction Townsend plan supporter« In Moyne Black, Ruesell Cooper. Rot- j ---------------------- - DEBATING SEASON ENDS al officers including National Cor of Mrs. W . K. Darnell. O n e county, who a re - ’importing and F arnsw orth. Edw ard H e n s e n . ¡MAN ARRESTED HERE Mi«« E lin o r Fitch gave Interp re­ FOR H. S. SPEAKERS mander, F ra n k N. B. grano. Jr. N» ’ he recall move, w ill apparently Caroline Hicks. Josh H icks. John CHARGED W ITH LARCENY tional s n illa ry president. M rs. C. tative dances and Miss Grace Beck rely cn a person-to-persou cam­ Klckbusch. Jean Louk, F lo re n c e : _______ Carlson; Chef de Chemin de Fi Springfield high school debaters gave readings for the program paign. Muy, Lois M anley, JoLanA Putm an, j c u f f „ r,i W illa rd F ra n k lin of Tuesday which was attended by j j ' f l o t t i th e ir season Friday a fte r Forty and E ig ht, John D. Crowlev. An interesting sidelight which A lb ert Rodakowskl, Robert Saul, | C resw ell was arrested In Spring-j adding another victory to th e ir lis t.: and others w ill be heard on a r may or may not have a bearing on W u rren V a il. field Wednesday by county and member« and «lx visitors. i Doris M arie Robinson and Joan ' Hon-wlde radio broadcast over C the local election cam » out of Freshm en — Helen Abram sen.| «tale officers charged w ith larceny.) Seavey, member« of the affirm s- N BC system Saturday a fte m c W ashington, D. C. veeterday In a H en ry Chace, Selma Clem ent, He is charged w ith stealing a cross FUNERAL HOME GOES /-.ai «in taii-ru sancir» t,Te tean’’ ,,pheW ,he «“«»iion ot from 4 untH 5 «clock. M anor I prv. rep(,rt declaring that It wsa George D rury. M arvin Easton, W in ­ cut saw and u blade for a dragaaw O N A IR W I T H M U S IC le d e ra i equalization aid for schools service* and varied musical and ..a- doubtful th a t the Townsend plan ifred Klckbusch. from Kenneth Conley o f Donna, In the closing meet w ith M y rtle tertaln m en t features are also plan- woujd be considered during thia Post Gruduate— C lara W agner. i and tw o horse collars and some The Poole Funeral hom e with C reek high school. ' ned for the broadcast. session. It was pointed out that ' clothing from J. U. Henderson of chapels In Eugene and Springfield T h e school debaters In closing ----- only eighteen congressmen had MANY BOUNTIES TAKEN ! M arcóla. H e was arrested a fte r the began a regular radio program over th e ir season had annexed tw o wins FORMER RECORDER signed the petition seeking to bring IN COUNTY WEDNESDAY horse collars w ere found a t tha station K O R E In Eugene Tuesday over Roseburg, divided w ith U n l- MOVES FROM CITY HALL tbe b ill out ot com m ittee for dis­ local auction house yesterday. evening of this w eek. They WIIT verglty and M y rtlo Cref>k cussion on the floor. A total o f 218 make short announcements e a c h . ___________________ A larg e num ber of bounty pay­ I. M. Peterson, fo rm e r city re­ are necessary to force the floor even'ng before 6:30 and w ill pres c p c p i i i i c t T r t a m ini ments w ere made In the county OAK DESK MADE FOR ent a q uarter hour program each 1 & P E C A L , S T T 0 A , D ,N corder. has moved his o ffice equip­ discussion on the measure. yesterday at the County Clerk's In the event tho recall is success­ H. S. LIBRARY USE Tuesday evening at 7:16 under the IRRIGATION PROBLEMS ment from the C ity h all the past office. H eading the list was W il­ week-end. T his was taken to Junc­ ful a suteessor can be named by direction of V e ltle P ru itt. liam C la rk of O akridge who collect­ A sm all L shaped oak deBk has | Oeoerge K e rr, extension engineer tion C ity w here M r. Peterson ts the County Court under provisions ed on 10 bobcats, one coyote and Just bee» completed for the lib ra ry of the Oregon A g ricu ltu ral college, wetting up a new office. M r. Peter- o f a law signed Wednesday by Gov­ one cougar. at the high school. T h e desk was i MANY BUY TICKETS w ill be In Lane County during t h e ! son 18 m aking d ally trips to June ernor M artin . H. U. C a rte r of M cK enzie Bridge made In the manual tra in in g d e -{ FOR I. 0. 0. F. DINNER ! week beginning M arch 11 to co- ‘ ,ion c l , y- an assisting Lane C o u n ty ! Council m eetings w ill be built and GROUP CHOOSES Is to be used by the person In 1. O. O. F plate dinner to be given fa r„ lers on i r r |Katlon problems. ’ 8°m e of the walls w ill have to be GIRL FROM SPRINGFIELD charge of the lib ra ry each period. at the Odd K,‘1|OW8 hall Monday | Parmg o, interested farm ers w ill be kalsomined. DEAN BOVARD GIVEN U n ive rs ity of Oregon, Eugene, HONOR FOR ACTIVITY Men.bdrs of the Faculty alte rn a te evening. M arch 11, has been very visited on request and special a s -' In this supervision work and many uccessful according to lodge mem gtatance w ,„ be glvvn th(w<> DAILY AUTO DEATH TOLL i M arch 7— (S p e c ia l)— E th el John „ „ , th h^tv d p » /» u c c -tnn i m e j 8O11, s°Pbom ore a rts and architec- Dr. John F. Bovard. dean and di­ studenla are takin g advantage of bars. A com m ittee from the Rebe i on e ir problems. REACHES 100 IN U. 8 . ¡tu re student from Springfield. Is kah lodge Is cooperating with the People wfshinK asgl8tance ghould rector of physical education for the facilities offered there. men In the dinner venture and a _ ,i,h ........ ... U n ive rs ity of Oregon and Oregon ,___ . . . j ____ , ________ j j com municate w ith the county agent Approxim ately 100 persons a re l among those recen tly elected to j I a at t „ once. „„„ I M aster Dance, local dance honor­ State college, has been elected FORMER PATRONS ASKED large attendance Is assured. killed d aily In autom obile accidents ary. president of the N orthw est D istrict TO HIGH SCHOOL DANCE throughout the U nited States, re- Others s im ila rly honored are of the Am erican Physical Educa­ LANE C. E. RALLY AT IUKA CIRCLE MEET SET ports the Oregon State M otor as- Josephine O v e rtu rf. Beaverton, Jtll tion Association, It was announced All patrons at fo rm e r high school ELMIRA ON 3ATURDAY BACK FOR TWO WEEKS sodatlon. This means th a t one per- Masden, Junction C ity : and Heleo here today. T he district Include., dances a re Invited to attend the j . 1 son dies In tra ffic about every 14 Nlckachlou. Portland. the states of Oregon, W ashington, dance at the A rm ory F riday e v e u -! C hristian Endeavor members Regular meeting of Iuka circle, minutes. One person Is Injured T he new m em bers w ere selected Idaho and Montana. ing It was announc'd this m orning. I front all part , of Lane county w ill | Ladles A u xilia ry of the G. A. R. I every 28 seconds. T he high school dance w ll start at j meet at E lm ira Saturday evening v ill not be held this evening as For every five person' killed In on ance im provisations, techniques, 8:30 o'clock. Ted's band w ill furn-1 al 7:30 for a union rally. Rev. W ll- had been planned. T he meeting was autom obile accidents In he United and o rigin al dance compositions. STAR CHAPTER HOLDS ish the music. ) Ham W h ite of T re n t w ill be the to have been held a t the home of States during 1933. « lx w ere killed MEETING ON TUESDAY ------------------------------- speaker and a special song service M rs. Fred Louk hut has been post during 1934. _____________ MYSTERY PLAYERS ILL; w ill be held. The attendance cup poned for tw o weeks because ot Regular m eeting of the Cascade OAKRIDGE TRAMPLES Rachel Lee, Dorothy M illican. [>* VIB » » » rl.lln g jum ped sideways Haael N esbitt. Gladys Shelley, Juan ! Into the aide of Dr. Dow's Hulomo S tratton , U la W eigh t. Lois W ilson, I bile. T h e horse fell to the pave chapter, O. R. 8. was held here Tunaday evening w ith routine husl- mess being transacted. Tho next m eeting w ill he held In two weeks and w ill be a fam ily din ner m eet­ ing under the direction of Mrs. Dauqhtar Born— M r. and Mra. F. Opal Roberta. J D rury of Coburg are the parent« of a baby daughter born to them At Sllteoos Lake— Mrs. P. J. Bar­ at tbe Nelson M ate rn ity home In tholom ew spent Wednesday on the Eugene on Wednesday. M arch 6, const at Florence and HUtcooa IN t . m im r c b i .n Photographer To Take Plc-| Return To Former Schedule! ture Of Each Class Offering Reception Last Thursday; Effective April 5; To Spon­ Rebekah« Plan Social Night, tkwUring Laughteresque Veterans Attend Services; sor Relief Garden* Pa»t Officer« Add Mem­ Communion Planned Ileuew ed Inleraat In ths l^tugh- ber«; Drill Team To Meet Springfield Lions w ill return to td It was arouud this hill that most of the partlsau caiupaWn which early In the week seemed to threaten the en tire highway pro gram for Oregon revolved, le g is la ­ tors (rum across the Cascade«, alarm ed w ith the proposal to make the coast bridges lo ll free, charged that th e ir sections of (be state wuuld not receive fa ir cousldera lion In apportionm ent of future fun d, fur highway work. In the resolution which they sponsored they would have retaliated by fore- lug the completion of the three highways ahead of other projects •ta rle d since those were begun. NO. 7 lake. CORVALLIS HOOP T E A M . foi. rally w ill be a O akridge high school basketball players, winners of the Lane coun ty "B " league championship and state title contenders, showed a spurt of life In the second h a lf of th e ir gam e Tuesday evening to de­ feat Corvallis 30 19 In a practice game on the O akridge floor. T h e Corvallis team holds the "A " lea­ gue championship fo r this d ia trlc t. B,'enda"re “• ,he ll">«88- w a r d e NO CHAMBER MEETING HELD LAST NIGHT M eeting o f the Cham ber of Com- merce scheduled for last night was not held because of p.xir a tend ance. Less than a quorum of the mem bership was present according to I M. Peterson, secretary. d MRS. MAY WINS HONORS FRIDAY SHOW DROPPED . ------------------------------- AT KONTRACT BRIDGE T he m ystery play, "Spooky T a v ­ e rn ”, which was to have been- given M em bers of the K o n tra c t Bridge a t the high school here Friday Klnb w ere guests o f M rs. W a lte r evening by the Athenian club of M otion pictures of the work be-, Scott lawt Thursday afternoon for Cottage Grove under the ausplc Ing done at the Boulder dam pro- a dessert bridge party. H ig h honors of the Lions c ub has been dropped. f Ject in ('nlorado were shown at In the scoring went to Mrs. E. E. Several members of the cast have ) the high school this mornin«. Jun- May for the afternoon. Mrs. Cart contracted mumps and w ill be un­ lor high school students In the I Olson w ill entertain for the group able to take th eir parts It was an­ Lincoln building also attended the ¡ a t her hom e on M arch 14 for the nounced this week by E. C. Stuart, showing. I naxt meeting. IJons club president. FILMS OF BOULDER DAM SHOWN AT HIGH SCHOOL