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About Eugene register-guard. (Eugene, Or.) 1930-1983 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 21, 1932)
PngoFonr THE FrflRVT! 'REGISTER-GUARD till 1 1 ULUnLHULD ; 5rjr;. x't s CniCAOO. Jan. 21. (U.B i. HPlle u nuinonral increase of J. HI fMtalitiea in VMi over 11MO, the motor vehicle linth rnte in the TTnittMl Stfiifs (lccroasfil 0.2 per cent, the National Sufety Council aiiiioiinc- , 'lnll'5' the council estlmnti'd 82, 7,r,ll iiprKonn from Injnrii-s re ceived In automobile accidents. ist yenr. Hie (ili'irc HUB plul'dl at M, IHK). On tlie hnsix of IniTi-asinit PP" lnlion. howevt'r, the automobile death rnte decreased oiie-Mlo 01 one per ige hap- gtntcd, xk P. in purt. to the depression. In oilier wonts fewer rnrs on me hikuwuj" uienn fewer areiilentH." Tlie rniinril noted u trend toward siller Iruffie during I ho last three month of. JWU, especially in rurul districts. Paneer la moro prevalent In the t'nited States anionic families of Hritisli oiisiu than those of Italian oriirin. V MyW I Auto I Vnrtv.nnA hririifes. Including 25 mar ket bridces and 1U seneraf bridges were built iu l.sne county during ln.il. the annual report of the market and general bridge department of the county, released Thursday by County Commissioner O. K. Crowe, indieaies. Total costs of market bridge work was $L':!,,Vit).28 of general bridges, ill, 31M.27. . , In ndditlon to the newly construct ed bridges, the county repaired 2V market bringes ami in general mm. A total of 5Jl,l!i feet of lumber was used in the market road bridge work and 344,022 feet in the general bridge work. , , If all the cedar piling used In mar ket and general road bridge work could be laid end to end, it would cover a distance of approximately five miles, Commissioner Crowe pointed out. On market roads the county used 10.1)22 lineal feet of cedar piling, and 10,Si2 lineal feet In the general brTli county built 1860 lineal feet of pi.e trestles on the market roads and 11IK) feet on the general roads. On the general roads, the county buiit one ferry boat, one ferry boat landing, the towers for the suspen sion bridge across the McKenzie river at Einerick'a ferry, moved building! off of three projects and wrecked the old bridge east of Creswell. Marooned Refugees Reported Starving JACKSON. Miss.. Jan. 21. U.fi On reports that 1,000 persons flood inundated Panola county were in danger of starving to death. W. A. Cox, Ited Cross worker, wns dis patching a motor boat Into that area today. I'nnoln county I north of Green wood, Miss., where levees are near the breaking point. Cox was instruc t ed to make a quick check of the situation, so that supplies can be rushed at once If necessary. The reported plight of the maroon ed was relayed to the" Red Cross by refugees. All of Panola county Is cut off from outside communication except by seaplanes and boats. Headquarters for Auto Supplies "Always "MORE FOR YOUR MONEY" at "Western Auto" (. . . and now, MORE THAN EVER BEFORE . . ! New Low Prices on Western Giant and Wear-well tires that have for years been the greatest tire values in the West . . . and the same Iron Clad Guarantee standing squarely behind every tire to assure you absolute satisfaction. Aik for New Low Prices on Western Giant Super Whipcords and Western Giant and Wear-well High Pressure tires. Tires Mounted FREE! Masque and Quill to Give Entertainment Tlie Masque nnd Quill club will pre sent, n program next Wednesday night, Jan. 27. at 8 o'clock in the social hall of the First Baptist church under the direction of Mrs. B. J. Dr. mil. The entertainment will consist of three snort romenies ana several musical numbers. SIZE Ask for low prices on slzos not shown 29x4.40 29.4.50 90x4.50 284.75 29i4.75 29s5.00 30sS.OO 31.5.00 28x5.25 30x5.25 31.5.25 28.5.50 29.5.50 30.5.50 30.6.00 31x6.00 32.6.00 33x6. 00! 31.6.50 32.6.50 34. 7. 00' Wear-well Standard Rib Troad Balloon 4 FULL Piles I Tiro I 2 Tiros $3.69 $7.18 3.98 4.65 4.96 5.05 5.25 5.95 6.15 6.85 7.78 7.96 8.20 8.40 7.84 8.96 9.84 9.96 10.28 11.62 11.98 13.60 15.40 15.72 15.94 16.36 Prices on Wear.well Tlret quotrd sublrct to iToiKonliinfl. Western Ciant Center Ttaction 4 FULL PliM I Tiro $3.95 4.36 4.46 S.15 5.25 5.45 5.52 5.78 6.20 6.50 6.68 6.80 6.95 7.30 2 Tires $7.76 8.44 8.58 9.98 10.18 10.58 10.66 11.26 11.98 12.68 12.96 13.20 13.44 14.20 Western Ciant Heaw Dutv Center Traction 8 FULL Piles I Tlrn $4.98 5.65 5.78 6.65 6.75 6.98 7.15 7.45 7.85 8.20 8.35 8.65 8.75 8.85 8.70 8.85 8.92 8.98 10.30 10.60 12.75 2 Tires $9.76 11.10 11.35 12.98 13.26 13.60 13.90 14 60 15.28 15.98 16.46 16.80 17.10 17.38 16.90 17.15 17.48 17.82 19.95 20.60 24.96 Dt Luxe Double Duty Western Giant FULL Piles I Tiro $6.92 6.98 7.89 8.20 8.45 8.65 9.15 9.45 9.65 10.25 10.45 10.65 10.65 10.85 10.90 10.95 12.35 12 65 14 65 2 Tires $13.56 13.78 15.32 15.88 16.48 16.86 W.16 18.44 18.98 19.90 20.25 20.80 20.76 21.15 21.35 21.64 23.96 24.64 28.52 NOTE: All our lire have heavy layer of fabric and a thick layer of cushion rubber "Under the Tread" In addition to the 4 or 6 FULL Pliet ot Cord . . the equivalent of TWO MORE PLIES under the tread! E'ri . v.v mar jl. -m . - HONORED! i 11 wis. ' P. I. J. With interest mounting hourly among those of grade echool age, all Indications point to a big crowd lor il.o p. T. A. sponsored children a show, "Alice in Wonderland" tor Its Initial showing at 4 o'clock Friday fiemoon. and the three Saturday morning, showa. The picture, wnicn me iirm an talking children's production to reach t. tjnni .hildren's enter- ment from the moment Alice tumbles into the rabbit's hole. .. .tailing oown, down and into the most amazing ad vcntureland, until the very last scene. The producers have followed the book closely, tne .vino nmi", u..t H.ibblt, King. Queen and Knave of Hearts. Cheshire Cat, March Hare. Dormouse, .Mock Turtle, urjaimp, .i k .lAlloltl nf everv nre liiitu. m iuc ... ----- child, no matter how small. Ruth Gil bert portraya the role of Alice, and other popular juvenile stars are Been in the famous Lewis Carroll characterizations. The picture Bears tne enai-ieuirui. nf practically every organization in terested in child entertainment, from the National Board of Review, the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, Child Welfare association and Patron Teacher asso ciation to parents themselves. The Fridav afternoon and Saturday morning shows at the Colonial will he the first nnd only showings of "Alice in Wonderland" in F-nsone this season, which comes from highly suc cessful runs in Eastern cities and a week's showing at the Studio theater, in Portland. The P. T. A.'a of the Washington. Lincoln. Condon and r.d ison schools are interested in ring ing the film to the Colonial, and will b in charge nf the children during the four performances. Here's New Twist For School Lunch; The Ayes Have It DETROIT. Jan. 21. (un sanctioned by a three to one vote of the board of education, the pretzel today took its place among other delicacies in school lunch counters. Tlie sanctioning of the pretzel occurred at last night's meeting of the board after Inspector Frank A. Gorman had reported that the 1032 modela were pecul iarly adapted for school lunches. "Pretzels," said Inspector Gor man, "add a little something other foods don't furnish." "The pretzel," retorted Mrs. Lara F. Osboro, board member, "ia an article we can' very well leave out of our food calculations for children, I should vote auainst it." Hut the pretzel won and now five centa will purchase a large pretzel and a gkss of milk. Four-L Approve $3 Day Minimum Colonial Announces Big Essay Contest variety of cash and a contest that should Offering I other prizes, prove particularly popular at this time is announced by the Colonial in conjunction with the showing of the late Joan Crawford picture, "This Modern Age," opening next Sunday. While the contest is urimarily an es say contest, but brief expressions are desired on the subject "Why I Ap prove (or Disapprove) of This Mod ern Age." Contestants may write on itl,r uide nf the subject, citing act ual examples of modern age living or merely personal opinions on me mm ter. A limit of 100 words and that v... , nf the naiier be used. .;.i. ti mnreHtmit'a name, address and phone number iaiily printed in the upper right hand comer of each n,nr nrA the only rules by which those submitting essays will be gov- AU essays should be addressed to the "This -Modern Age" contest edi tor, care of the Colonial theater, and must be mailed or handed In at the box office before 4 o'clock Saturday afternoon, It Is announced. A crisp new dollar bill will be given the con testants submitting the three best esssys, with an aanuionai i weens pass being awarded to the one judged be announced KnnH.. Age" plays Sundav .j .. the Colonial. S0!I With an averaRe capacit,,,,. electric plant in Swed.L""" Bryan Untiedt, 13, who saved the lives of several achoolmates marooned In a bus In a Colorado blizzard last March, la atlll a hero. He Is shown here with his father, H. A. Untiedt, waving to a crowd that cheered the boy on a recent vlait to Los Angeles. Bryan has signed a contract for a lecture tour. TACOMA. Wash.. Jan. 21. OP) number operators from all over the fa be8t( and a one week pass for iwi.unw ' 'a the second best. iSinir.e rupsc ucKem meet to consider questions including t0 Bee Joan Crawford in "This Mod establishment of a $3 a day mini j ern Re with Neil Hamilton. Pan mum labor wag scale, under aus- inR Frederick nnd Hobart Bosworth, pices of the Loyal Legion of Loggers, wji De Rven each contestant sub and Lumbermen hero today mining an eBsav in the contest. Names An attempt is being made to ex-1 0f tne three cash prize winners will pand the Four-L organization andi more than 25 lumber manufacturers ' 1 1 who are not mem Iters of the organ- iztitirtn and about 20 of the employer, members of the legion will be pres ent, j The Four-L organization has found: a considerable spread in the pre- j vaining minimum wage in southwest1 Washington. This spread is from $1.50 to $3 a day, the latter having been approved as a minimum by the organization. Inexpensive Pres uuaranwed to fctf Rheumatism Thousands Joyfully , wift 48 hour relief Progressive nhn you that the popular big scription for rheumsn.m .rMlM is Allenru for M cent. w. 1 n generous oottle trora AIIm'TV Store or any up to date dr 'J" 11 WHO a. .i . e-unrnntee thnr If It a , ,Ba. .1.. lt0 !, iuc aKunj and rrrW swelling in 48 hours m. back. ' ' TT-1 n A nl m .' m. jjeavB isoay in H Out of your Joints and BB4l tha ill e ar.!H ilanA,!,. your suffering it's a sift k-.1 aeientifip formula j.' fill or pain deadening The same absolute giuraitHV ontA fn Bpintln nn. ..!!. . . l hniro nuiek. lovful pa i idle days it removes the ntit FOR RENT - - 8-Room Suburban Home, Gar age, Basement, Furnace, City Llghta and Water. Phono 178-J or call 361 E. 10th. Phone 666 Miner E' Eugene Business C Offers You a Practical TnlilJ Typing Accountlnj IT'S A GOOD SCHOOL Tlie food research division of the bureau of chemistry nnd soils of the U. S. department of agriculture, has produced a new type of frozen fruit. The pitted fruit is pulped aud frozen nf. n verv low teninerntnre. It is s:iid to retain all it original flavor. Ooloff Released Pending Decision PORTLAND, Jan. 21. OP) Ben Boloff. communist, who was convict ed a year ago and sentenced to ten years in prison on a ehnrge of crimi nal syndicalism, was released from the county jail here today on Ills own rec ognizance. He will be at liberty pend ing decision of the stnto supreme court on his second petition for a re hearing of his appeal. Moloff has spent one year and two months In jail. He was the only one of the 13 local communists convicieo after they had been indicled by the county grand jury in 1030. Phntorranhle plates sensitive to ultra-violet light will shortly appear i on the market, it has been an nounced. ' Shoe Prices 3mp Again H. Gordon & Company wish to announce the opening of their shop at 10th and Willamette WASCO 6 Voir 13 Plate Battery. Guaran teed 15 Months. A splendid battery .;!....$540 Highest quality greater power- xtra power capacity longer life liher.il guarantees and ROCK BOTTOM PRICtS explain the tremendous popularity of Western G.int and Wizard batteries among thrifty motorists of the West. WIZARD Standard 6 Volt 13 Plate Guaranteed 18 Months.. ..$645 WIZARD Heavy Duty Batteries IvUAKANIltD 2 YEARS 6 Volt 1 I Plate Hvy. Duty... $6.85 6 Volt 13 Plot Hvy. Dutv... $8.9S 6 Volt 15 Pl.ite Hvy. Duty. $10.85 6 Volt 17 Plate H7. Duty. $12.95 6 Volt 19 "Z" Hvy. Dutv $15.60 12 Volt 7 Plate Hvy. Duty..$10.3S WESTERN CIANT Super Strength Bjttcries Guaranteed 3 Ycari Otrrsize full 'finch Voiitive Vlatei HfiVolt 11 Plata B H 6 Volt 1 3 Plata Wraitm C.ant .0? Western' tCant.. $11.45 World's Oldest and Largest Retailers of Auto Supplies 170 Stores In tlie West 5E ajjiiaiiiui m uiif it twg.vswj.1 arm On January 23rd Spring merchandise is arriving on every express and you are welcome to see and compare. Our lines consist of everything to wear for women, except shoes Coats, Suits, Dresses, Millinery, Hosiery, Gloves, Umbrellas; Blouses, Skirts, Underwear, Bags, Purses and Foundation Garments. Our group purchasing office in New York makes it possible for us to get the new things quickly and at the lowest price obtain able anywhere. H. Gordon & Company Exclusive Women's Wear 10th & Willamette, Eugene, Ore. Former Gilmore Shop AT For our January Clearance, We have made Drastic reductions on all short lines and on many of our regular styles. Never before have we offered shoes at such low prices. Never before have we had such wonderful quality Footwear. . ANTICIPATE YOUR SHOE NEEDS NOW GROUP 1 Men's Work Shoes Mens heavy black Elk Work Shoe with plain toe style. Double wear soles. On Sale at 81,78 Pair GROUP 2 Men's Heaw Work Shoes Heavy oil tanned uppers with leather llnei vamps ana aourjie weigm. loamer aoi and heels. Regular $4.93 Values On Sale at 3.98 GROUP 3 Boys' School Shoes A heavy weight black Elk upper with leather counters and Insoles. Double wnur, water proof soles. On Sale at 81.37 GROUP 4 Boys' Oxfords One group boys' tan Oxfords that tan sold up to $2.9S. Every pair an exception value. On Sale at 81.47 Pair GROUP 5 Men's Dress Oxfords i One big group of men's bigh grade, all leather oxfords In black calfskins. Broken styles, but all slr.es In the lot. Values to $4.98 On Sale at 82.98 Pair GROUP 6 Men's Moccasin Toe Oxfords Here's buy! A heavy brown P moccasin toe oxford with leather 1IW vamp and double soles. Regular $3.98 Value On Sale at 82.78 Pair GROUP 7 Men's Black Oxfords A durable black dress oxford for men. Double wear water proof soles to Insure wear. On Sale at S1.78 Pair GROUP 8 Women's Footwear One small lot of broken sizes anV but all are wonderful values. value to $3.9S. On Sale at 78' Pair GROUP 9 Women's Footwear One big lot ot women pumps. Btrars and low heel oxfords. Vnlues to K9S. On Sale at 81.39 Pair GROUP 10 Women's Footwear . .rnrrl Women s two-tone nresa "Al , " v!M medium high heel and pump iM to $4.98. On Sale at 81.78 GROUP 11 Women's Arch Footwear One big lot of women's Arch Supports In Pump styles and medium heel pump In kid leather. On Sale at 81.98 Pair GROUP 12 Snort Oxfords Here's a double wear sport oxfor Af.M an1 alan hlflCa. On Sale at 81.78 GROUP 13 Women's Sport Oxfords One big irnup women's heavy weight aport oxford In solid colors and two-tones. On Sale at S2.78 Pair The Largest Stock of Guaranteed Footwear in Lane County At the Lowest Trices Williams' Self Service Stoi 608 Willamette EUGENE iZZ'iZ 77 East Broadway
