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About Eugene register-guard. (Eugene, Or.) 1930-1983 | View Entire Issue (May 21, 1931)
THE REGISTER - (tTJARD PagS TVs SQUIRRE LP W. H. Scott, rodent control nvr vlor of the Canrjr district, ha. raised the qnestion of whether the Dre&dlnr of poison bell doe not barm tame birdi at well a set the rodent pes n. TJ aritta! "I think this district m 100 rer fnt poisoned for squirrel.. I think got some sQuirreia aa we lost pur beet eat a few day. after. She looked like ehe had eaten a poison squirrel. R UnleiRnnle reaortcd that a few yeara bo they were not all ex perienced in the use of poison barley and they lost .everal sheep, all their dncks but one and part of their chickens and cats. "Fred Kueaper reports that before ha put ont poison a flock or two of quails lived near him but ainee that tim be hasn t aeen any quau or rhbanN rnnnri- I used to have nuails around here, too, but haven't seen any sine April 2 (the poison in data), ror nave i aearu iuop anta drumming and I only heard one grouse, this year. It looks to me like & we keep rutting out poison we ex terminate the game birds aa well aa , .nnlrrl and the law says we muat poison one and not the other. We can't brenk both laws and wisn to be law abiding citizens. Will some one please tell me what to do7 O S. Fletcher, county agricultural agent, anid Thursday that poison bar ley doea nut kill quails and pheasants. "The California atate game com mission has rln polion barley clear Ml of health," he aald. .tilting that It will not kill pheasants which eat it and that quails will not touch It. The percentage of quail which might eat a barley grain Is .mall Of course if people put out wheat or other irafn. the quail will eat It. That 1. why barley is used. It la granted that doga and cat. which devour quirrcls which have died from eat ing poison bait will die. But the California game commission tells us the use oi poison oarifr w - a game is tuuwiuw. breath-taking diDS and dire.. The at' tack plane, carried two men each, pilot and machine runner. Over the pier the pursuer, wheeled ana qancea aDoui uie ponueroui bombing squadron, .pitting mimic death while the bomber, .ailed serenely on. In group, of six the pur auit planea dartod again and again. climbing high above and then plunging in power divea at tnetr prey. Tiring of the big gnme. two of tb army', greyhound, dropped out of the pursuit flight, and singed a dog fight, chasing each other about the shy, twisting and turning and diving warily, sporting among the flecks of while clouds, and finally slipping eas' ily into the positions from which thnv had nlaved hookey. The bombers quit the -downtown arena for a time, flying to the north for an "attack ' on the suburbs. Mean while the purauer. joined In a gnme of follow the leader, varying it with crack the whip and spelling contests in formations of ' 1 and c: J.wo attackers thrilled the crowd by drop' ping alongside the mile-long navy pier, swimming only 25 feet above the water and dropping a amoge acreen. Then a pair of bombers hung a smoke m-tain over tbe lake fend dipped over norr. uesroorn. There was sot a .Ingle serious ae. cident. OREGON OTTT, May 21. WV-A verdict of $8000 against Rev. A.. HI. Danley of Eugene was returned in circuit court here yesterday In favor of Jame. Wagner of Caoemab. The auit grew out of the death of Wag ner', father, Rudolph Wagner, 68, who wa. .truck by an automobile touth of bere last November. Wagner bad asked damage of tIO.000. . Kenneth Israelson and George Israelson, Portland warehouse op erators, were named aa co-defendant, but the Jury found In their favor. Wagner contended the ear driven by Panley forced the Israelson truck off the highway, striking bin father who was walking along tbe edge of tbe road. Rer. hare. Danley i. not known STORY (CONTINUED FROM PAD I I) fore the gaping eye. of this anthill of .kyscrapir Tn a fleeting 16 min ute. Y Plane. Make Speed Once past the downtown area, tbe bulk .onred on to It. concentration point, at Dayton and Cleveland with out pausing. Three squadrons how ever, dropped out of line and returned to the scene of maneuver, over the navy pier. The bomber, carried fotrr men each and 2000 pound, of explosives) the pursuit planea were one-seatera with twin mactune rnns manned oy mc r Hot silent today however, while heir pilot, toyed with the air in A new lor of the road, of Lene county I. being made by the Oregon State Motor association for the pur noae of erecting new road signs. It was announced Thursday at the office of the aasociat on in fcugene. u. . tleanev has charge of tbe work and announces that it will be completed within tho next two months. The atate motor group placed road slgna at all Important intersections in iane county rive years ago nut tne eigne have become weather worn and some are down, necessitating their re placement with new ones. This road program la carried on continuously bv the Oregon State Motor association throughout the atate and every county has these guide boards. Mr. Ileaney has just com pleted signing the road, in Klamuth county. New Swim Tank , Will Be Built A swimming tank for small children will be built at once at the Anchorage resort on the mill race opposite Vil la rd ball at the university it was an nounced Thursday with Uie taking out of a permit at the office of the city building inspector, by D. T. Bayly. The tank will be of concrete, 20 by 20 feot' In dimensions, and shallow enough so that the children may play In it even If they are unnhle to swim. Btlen brothera have the contract. The permit call, for tbe expenditure of $300 CLINIC IS HELD A pre-acbool clinic wa. held at Creswell Thursday morning, with 14 children being examined. Dr. 8. M. Korron, county health officer, exnm Ined tbe children and Mrs. Delia Fits gerald assisted. CHERRY FLY TO BE FOUGHT J.ERE The Lane County Horticultural so ciety, in cooperation with the office of O. S. Fletcher, county agricultural agent, 1. arranging for a meeting to be held at the Eugene chamber of commerce room Tuesday, May 28, at 1:30 p. m. to discus, cherry fruit fly control. 8. C. Jones, assistant entomologist. and O. T. McWhorter. extension nor- t cultur at at the state co Jen. will be the .principal- speakers, it ia an nounced. Plans for the 1031 camna rn against the cherry fruit fly will be laid at that time. This is the part of the regular work planned for the horti cultural society for the year and it is honed that there will be a large at tendance. Mr. Fletcher said, as the queation of combatting cherry fly is a very important oue in tbe state's fruit industry. The college men will tell the Lane grower, at tnis meeting wnat ia De ng done in other fruit area, in the way of fighting tne peat. attaches In the reception room realis ed what had happened. Spencer, blood stained, staggered out, asked "which way did he go that fellow" and collapsed. Detectives bad no definite theory a. to the subject of discussion pre ceding the shooting. In Crawford', office was found a newspaper clinping declaring that attempta had been made to tamper with prospective members of the new county grand iurv. A book containing several cryp tic entrica, also waa found. One Item wa. "Japanese rooming house, $2300; Mrs. Flora Carroll and Mr.. Belle Stocking." STATE POLICE STORY (CONTINUED FROM PAGE I) 10 MEN KILLED (CONTINUED FROM PAGE I) man telephoned him shortly after the shooting and said: "Now that Crawford and Spencer have got theirs, you'll be next, Butcha wa. questioned closely about operations of the magazine, which wos owned by Spencer and Frederic "Mike" Schindler, former newspaper associate. Spencer bought hair interest ill the magazine tour months ago. Schindler said Spencer had gone to Crawford'a office on busy Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood to protest whst Schindler described aa Craw ford'a recent "bragging that he own ed the Critic of Critics." Spencer had not expected to meet third person at the office. Schind ler earn. Killer I. seen Office attachea told police that the killer appeared shortly after Spencer arrived and that Crawford greeted him amiably. Tho three conferred about an hour before the shots were card. liny Hnrfko. Crawford s secre tary said. The slayer, about SB or 40. dressed In a sailor straw hat and blue ult. walked out a sine door annjeent to the entrance of Crawford's inner private officii and disappeared before at once and cause the court to pass on the wording of the title, after which no further appeal would be possible by those opposing the refer endum. It waa explained that unless such a sten waa taken advocate, of the consolidated police bill could take an appeal within 20 days and If tbe ballot title were even slightly changed the petition, would have been voided and whatever signatures obtained would be thrown out. Averltl Mid rank, of organised labor are supporting tbe referendum "worraly." Labor bellevea, he said, the state police might be invoked at some time to intimidate striking laborer.. "The remark of General Butler over the radio tbe other night that 100 state police broke uo a big strike In Philadelphia aerved to confirm them in this opinion," Averlll added. CHURCH SERVICES SET Church- service, will be held at the Bible Study mission at Notl Sunday afternoon at 2:45 o'clock. Virgil Wiacarson will preach, and other features Include a solo by Mrs. Lena McCIellan: duet, Mrs. Addie Pendleton and Cullen Clark; instru mental duet. Tbelma and William Jpbnaon. PROGRAM POSTPONED The, nrocTRm to have been given Friday night by the young people's groups of the Flr.t Baptist church ba. been postponed indenniteiy. PLANES HUNT ROMAN RUINS LONDON. UR) Royal Air Force airplane, are aiding archaeloglst. in their .enrch for Roman remain, on the Scottish border. , BUGLE POSTMAN DEAD LONDON Horace Luck, 80, one of the last postmen who blew a bugle when delivering letters, ia dead. TO LET CONTRACT Contract for surfacing the Santlam highway from Sisters to Buttle lake la to be let rv the bureau of public road. In Portland May 26. A strip 13.0 mile, long, extending from the McKen.le highway at Siatera. 1. to be surfaced. Eczema in Pimples Affected Both Hands. Cuticura Healed. "Eczema broke out In the form of small pimple and affected both of my band. It began to itch and turn red and I scratched it When I did It got worse, and I could not put my hands in water of any tem perature. It kept me from my regular dutiea for a few days. The trouble lasted about four weeks. "I tried lota of other remedies but with no success. I began using Cuticura Soap and Ointment and after using three cakea of the Soap and two boxea of the Ointment I waa completely healed." (Signed) Dempsey Dyas, Box 104, Fort Meade, S. D. Soap 25c. Ointment 33 and 50c. Talcum 2Se. Sold everywhere. Sample each free. Address; "Cuticura Laboratories, Dept. H, Maiden, Mass." Thirty farmer Interested in the grawing of alfalfa attended the meet ing held at George GUmore'a dairy farm north of Junction City Thura- day forenoon and it was expected that a many would be in attendance at the meeting at Elmer Harlow', place north of Eugene Thuraday afternoon. This wa. the beginning of an alfalfa tour afranged by O. S. Flet cher, county agricultural agent. It was planned to visit a number of other farm. In the Junction City section but tbe interest was so great in what tbe men saw on that place that the meeting there occupied all the forenoon. Friday forenoon a almilar meeting will be held at Clyde Wright'e farm south of Creswell and in the after noon at Walter Garoutte'. place south of Cottage Grove. E. R. Jackman. extenalon agrono mist at tbe state college, Is assisting Mr. Fletcher on tho meetings and tour. At these meetings time of cut ting alfalfa for hay, Improved hay ing methods, maintenance of stands and general cultural problems are being discussed. Tbe main reason for holding the meetings is to give assistance to the farmers who al ready have alfalfa growing in their places. However the starting of fielda of the crop I. being discussed. one of the best that tbe theater baa brought here. "Fifty Million Frenchmen" ha. to do with a group of tourist, from America and two pussy-footing de tectives, played by Olsen and John son. The romance which whirls ita way through the piece is aa capti vating a. the cqmedy. William Gax ton, who wa. lead in the atage play, again has the role of the young mil lionaire from Manhattan, who wagers with his two American friends, play ed by John Halliday and Lester Craw ford, that he can capture and wed a nrettv eirl he has snied at tbe wharf. and this within two weeks and with out a simoleon in bis Jeans to aid him. The oretty girl I. bewitchingly played by Claudia Delia. r itty .Muuon r rencomen l. aucn whirlwind of .kidding taxis, racing horses, twinkling toes, outlandish an tics and wisecracking mirth that every moment of the evening Is cram med full of de luxe entertainment. The vaudeville card 1. unusually good. El Report of Grand Jury to Be Soon Report of the Lane county grand Jury, now In session, Is expected some time Friday, possibly In the morning. , Tbe jury ha. been In session since Tuesday, and ia expected to clean up all pending cases for final disposal during the June term of court set for June 1. . DOCTORS TO MEET The Lane County Medical associa tion will meet at 6:30 p. m. Thursday at the Osburn hotel. A sensationally good program, vary ing from rip-roaring comedy to sheer beauty, is ottered tnis weeK-ena at the Heilig theater. The program features the fast moving comedy pic ture, "Fifty Million Frenchmen." to gether with a vaudeville bill which is SCOTCH DANCE Where? When? Triangle Lake Sunday Evening, May 24 La.slea and Laddie 10e Alike DANCING FREE All 8cotoh Men In Kiltie Admitted Free Come and Enjoy Youraelvaa RINGLETTE and REALISTIC Permanents I7r.'. $4. 75 Cheap solutions cause the hair to break that' why we use only the best ob tainable in all of our work. 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