'PVI tLt <br /> THE REGISTER-GUARD CITY/REGIO <br /> • <br /> •.. . . <br /> CITY/REGION Driver 'ailed after chase <br /> Digest <br /> SPRINGFIELD — A young man where it suddenly stopped. When TI <br /> LOCAL driving a stolen car led Springfield the officer pulled up behind it, the th <br /> police on a short but erratic pur- driver threw the car into reverse be <br /> Police ask campers suit, allegedly ramming two sepa- and slammed WE <br /> . to obey protest rules rate police cruisers and crashing into the patrol <br /> A group of campers into another parked car. One officer car,police said. DC <br /> u to protest homeless suffered minor injuries. The driver an <br /> eviction continuedtocamps theiralethe Christian Andrew Lee Carey, 18, then took off dr <br /> Willamette fromRiver this week,but of Springfield was being held in the again, careen- te. <br /> • <br /> Lane County officials,with the Lane County Jail on Monday on ing through a cr <br /> help of Eugene police,are now numerous charges, including as- yard and collid <br /> enforcing restrictions on when sault, hit and run, attempting to i n g with a wm <br /> • they can express their point of elude police, reckless endanger- parked car. The ar <br /> ment, unlawful use of a vehicle and Christian car then tray- M <br /> • view. several warrants. eled north to- Sr <br /> About 30 protestors had beenA Springfield officer spotted a Caney ward 3 2nd <br /> occupying the Wayne Morse man driving recklessly south on Place and Douglas Drive. The driv- ye <br /> Free Speech Plaza at Eighth 32nd Street shortly after midnight er used the emergency brake to an <br /> Avenue and Oak Street in Sunday, police said. The officer abruptly stop the car without trig- Ti <br /> ' downtown Eugene around the chased the car onto Kintzley Road, gering the brake lights, police said. pc <br /> clock since Wednesday. <br /> County rules prohibit activity ' <br /> ' at re beforeu6 a.m.and Firefighters tame Office Brig <br /> after 11 p.m.,but officials had <br /> ,i not been enforcing the time <br /> i limitations. WESTFIR — Nine days after it this morning to mop up hot spots he <br /> ' At the county's request, started, the Office Bridge Fire east and address erosion concerns in fit <br /> • <br /> ' Eugene police entered the plaza of town was officially declared con- burned areas, Poet said. Seventy- <br /> at 11 p.m. Sunday and asked the tained at 6 p.m.Monday. five firefighters, four engines, a he- (A <br /> crowds to disperse.The campers Only a few smoky spots greeted licopter and a water tender will re- W <br /> left peaceably, and no citations firefighters Monday, with more ex- main on the scene. of <br /> were issued,police said. Many of pected today as temperatures in- The 160-acre fire,only 60 percent of <br /> the campers returned to the area crease and humidity drops, John contained on Friday,creeped within Ri <br /> Monday morning to continue the Poet, incident commander for the a half-mile of Westfir, prompting ci, <br /> protest. 9 -/Q—0 2 Northwest Oregon Interagency Inci- officials to issue a three-hour evacu- <br /> dent Management Team, said in a ation notice for residents of Hem- ra <br /> Event to benefit news release. lock and Westfir. m <br /> meals program . Replacement crews will arrive The cause of the blaze, which si; <br /> The Meals on Wheels <br /> programs in Lane County will <br /> receive a donation of 50 percent <br /> • of all food and beverage receipts • <br /> tonight at McMenamins North Saturday at the funeral home.Burial will be at Mc <br /> Bank at 22 Club Road. Births Mount Vernon Cemetery,Springfield. F. <br /> Proceeds from the event— SACRED HEART MEDICAL CENTER CARRINGTON—Mary Lou Carrington,80, So <br /> Eugene of Cottage Grove,died Aug. 19.No service is <br /> • which runs from 5 p.m.until Aug.23,2002 planned. Smith-Lund-Mills Funeral Chapel, <br /> ' closing—will benefit clients of WATTS-PADILLA-HERRERA — Kathryn Cottage Grove,in charge of arrangements. <br /> Lane County Senior&Disabled Watts and Eberardo Padilla-Herrera, of CARTER — Donna Lee Carter, 70, of <br /> Eugene,twin daughters. Pleasant Hill died Sept. 9, American Burial& _ <br /> Services and the American Red Aug.30,2002 Cremation Alternatives, Springfield, in charge <br /> Cross.The two agencies work BREMER—Michelle and Richard Bremer, of arrangements. alh <br /> ' together to provide Meals on of Eugene,a daughter. ERISMAN — Lorna A. Erisman, 68, of ao <br /> Wheels in the county. Sept.2,2002 Eugene,died Sept.8.A memorial service will Su <br /> BURCH—Jami and Eric Burch,of Eugene, be at 10:30 a.m.Saturday at Musgrove Family ag <br /> • <br /> Mortuary,Eugene. <br /> a son. LANDIS — Ruth Landis, 80, of Eugene,' Sc <br /> REGION Sept.3,2002 died Sept. 7. England's Eugene Memorial ge <br /> BRYANT-OWEN — Robyn Bryant and Chapel in charge of arrangements. pe <br /> . Teen passenger dies Marc Owen,of Springfield,a son. MARTINEZ—Vera Lucille Martinez,76,of se <br /> GRAY — Jennifer and Andrew Gray, of Springfield, died Sept. 6. No service is is <br /> in single-car crash Eugene,a daughter. planned.American Burial&Cremation Alterna- of <br /> GLENDALE—A Glendale LaVOIE — Julie and Chris LaVoie, of tives,Springfield,in charge of arrangements. <br /> Springfield,a son. RAGAN—Delores R. Ragan, 81, of Cot- <br /> teen-ager was killed in a <br /> single-car accident Sundaynight LUSK—Hope and Jason Lusk,of Eugene, tage Grove, died Sept. 5. A memorial service <br /> g a daughter. will be at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at the Kingdom <br /> when he struck a tree,the RIES—Tracy and Dan Ries,of Eugene,a Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, Cottage Grove. <br /> Douglas County sheriffs office daughter. smith-Lund-Mies Funeral Chapel, Cottage ho <br /> TORGRIMSON Teresa and Torrin Grove,in charge of arrangements. <br /> — <br /> Said. Tor- <br /> ROST—John Rost,60,of Springfield,died <br /> grimson,of Springfield,a son. Sept. . No service is planned. Poole-Larsen Er. <br /> Matthew Jeremiah Griffith, Sept.4,2002 ' <br /> 16,was unresponsive at the Funeral Home, Eugene, in charge of <br /> p CHAMBERLIN-LOCKHART — Michelle arrangements. bn <br /> scene of the accident,which Chamberlin and John Lockhart, of Eugene, a <br /> occurred at 8 p.m. in the 3400 son, Blood Bank AA <br />