PaS Two
THE EUGENE REGISTEB-GUABD
Mora ih&n 800 persons attended
the third annual homecoming eelo
bration of the Santa Clara community
Sunday. The event iraa ttaged In the
community hall, a basket dinner being
served fit 1 o'clock and the program
peini given at Z o clock.
All officers were re-elected to atase
tho Jo3 reunion. They nre Mrs.
Seorge RobijiKon, president ; II. A,
Hi ins, vice-prewidpnt ; Mrs. Clintorj V.
juneaem, Hecreiary-treasurer.
Mr. and Mrs. L. II. Potter reprea
tented one of the citrliest families in
the community, while Grondnn Har-
tin, who innkes his home with bis
claiiRhtor. Mrs. H. R. Emerson, was
the oldest person present. Among
others of tho early families at tbe
gttlherlnff were Mrs. J, H. Barnre,
Sirs. William Kerr, Mrs. J. L. Luckey.
E, M. Johnson, chairman of the
(ichool board, Rave the address of
welcome, and Mrs. William Forrester
tove the response. Rev. Walter L.
Myers, chancellor of the Eugene
Bible college, gave the address of the
day. Other program numbers in-
piuiea: beiecnon by copennaver or
chestra: invocation. Rev. EnrI Down-
in (t; numbers by quartet, Santa Clara
church; selection by Copenhaver or
chestra; minuet, Doris Mae Rhine
holz and Jean Robitaille, juvenile
grangers; number by quartet, Mrs.
Neal Robertson. Mrs. Harold Wells,
Mrs. Carl Calef, Mrs. Clinton D.
Cbczem; skit, Santa Clara Women's
club; old-time, music, Walter and i,e
ona Smith: history of Santa Clara
Mrs. H. A. Sims; skjt, "Progress of
.he Lights," Hanta Clara Parent
Teacher association; selection by Cop
enliaver orchestra.
"The Progress of Lights," pageant
kponsored by the P. T. A., wos pres
ented by 10 cniluren. Tbe play told
Jn story form the history of lights in
tbe community, beginning with pine
knots and eoine on down with pitch
knots or torches, candles, kerosene
lamps, gas lamps, and electricity.
A special feature of the homeennj
fng was tho display of old-time relics
and curios. Among these was a baby
dress between 80 and 00 pears old;
pictures; five checks written by Wil
liam Miller, grandfather of Mrs. K. u,
Hart who lives in the community to
day, written In 1809; and a Bible
belonging m the fnmily of J. I. Hart
since iwjb.
RADIO
Tuesday, June 28.
KORB. Eugene 4:30 d. m.. Mual
Ml Gems; 5, Twilight Shndows; G-Afi,
Hit Tunes of Bone nnd Dnnce; 6.
Furnaco Club; 0:30, Studies in
laJ and White; B:4ii, News l'nrodn;
7, Singinf Personalities: 7:15. Sport
Phrc: 7:30, Threo Blind Mice; 8,
Timo Sianttl nnd Slen Off.
KPO, Hon Francisco Q p. m..
musical t;npers: 7, Tom Mitchell,
baritone; 7:15. Popular Concert hour;
8. Ralph Kirbery, dream ainxer;
8:05, Jack Pettis' Orchestra; 8:30,
John and Ned; 8:45, Mona Lowe,
blurs alnicer; 0, The Story Teller;
J):30, Wnlta Time; 10, Hoi Kemp's
Orchestra; 10:30, Around the Net
work; 11, Jimmy Joy's Orchestra;
11:80 to 13, Paul Cnrson, organist.
KGO, Oakland 0 p. m.. Donee
Hour: 7, Amos 'n' Andy: 7:15, Mem
ory Lane; 7:45, Alrinn Rey's hand;
K Rninbow Harmonies; 8:30. The
Oleanders; ft, (Jerald Marks Orches
tra; 0:30, Artlthful Teftcon Brown;
30. News Flnxhes: 10:15, The Co
Ouottes: 10:30. Bluebird Melodies:
11, Ted Fio-Itlto's orchestra; 11:30.
Chnrles Kaley'a ofrgnn; 12 to 12:30,
prgnn.
TNX. Loa Angeles Fl p. m.. Town
Crier: 5:15. Records; 6:30, Tarkelp
Health Talk; 6:45, Chnndu. tho Mo-a-lcinn;
0. News; 6:15. KNX En
emble; (1:30. Ohh-h Elmer: 6:45,
Lew Cody & Myrna Kennedy: 7,
IVank Wstenahe and Hon. Archie:
7:15, For. R. I. Shulcr; 7:30, "Just
TiViDio": 7:45. After Pinner Concert;
8, Cnrefrce Hour: 8:15. Phillip Mus
jrrave, 'cellist; 8:30, Hoopl'a niwal
Inns; 0, News; 0:15, Stuart Buchan
an and Knsemhle: 10, Bohemian
Cafe; Hi. New Paria Inn; 12 to 1
I. m., "Phenomena."
800 Good Names
On Tax Petitions
Approximately 800 names haTe been
bhtuined for petitions to put the
threo tnx reform bills sponsorrd by
Governor Meier's Tax ( onsprvation
eagno on the ballot nest Novomlur,
it was announced by W. B. DUIard,
county clerk, Tuesday.
Nine prs of petitions have been
turned Into tn county dork for
checking nnd about 1SIK) names have
been found correct, it was said.
CASE IS STARTED
. The suit of H. F. Mulkry vs. Wlv
M. Kuente. in which tht plaintiff
seek Sir,. 000 damages ns a result of
alleged slnnder. wns started in cir
cuit court Tuesday.
NEW MORALS CLASH WITH OLD!
The clash of the old Ideals with the new forma the background for
ttirrlng modern drama in "New Morale for Old," which cornea Wed
nesday and Thursday to the Fox McDonald theatre. Lewis Stone and
Margaret Perry, above, have important rolea in the picture.
SPRINGFIELD NEWS ITEMS
ROOF RE-SHINGLED
SPRINGFIELD. June L'S. (Spe
cial). Swarts and son are re-shingl
ing the roof of their meat market on
Main street this week.
M. . Brotherhood
Picnic Wednesday
SPRINGFIELD. June 28. fSne-
cinl). Members of the Methodist
isrothorhood aim their families will
lenve for .Swimmers' .Delitrht at 4
o'clock Wednesday afternoon for their
annual picnic.
The Brotherhood will furnish coffee
but will not supply weiners and ice
cream as in the past. Supper will be
served nt 6:30.
Civic Club Picnic
At Willamette Park
SPRINGFIELD. June 28. fSne-
clal). Husbands and families of
members of the Ladles Civic club will
be honored nt the club's annual pic
nic xnursuay at u uinmettB pnrK.
A pot-luck picnic supper will be
served at OtfO. Members of the club
are plnnnintr to co out to tho nark nt
3 o'clock. Anyone wishing to attend
tho picnic Is invited to come out and
bring their supper. Mrs. D. O, Fisher
is in charge.
PERSONAL ITEMS
SPRINGFIELD, Juno 28. (Spe-
clal). Mr. and Mrs. Parr Williams
of Fall Creek were in Springfield on
business Tuesday.
Vincent (Shorty) Monaco returned
to Toledo, Wash., Tuesday, after vis
iting here for several days. Mrs.
Edna Knapp of Toledo, who has vis
ited Mrs. Monaco and Mrs. N. J.
Williams, returned also. Jud Drew of
Eugene went as far as Fortland with
them.
Miss Lulu McPherson went to Al
bany on business Monday.
Kenneth Harrington of Portland
has arrived in Springfield to visit his
uncle nnd aunt, Mr. and Mrs. W. A.
Taylor, for tho summer.
D. C. Poindexter
Re-Appointed Here
SPRINGFIELD, June 28. (Spe
cial). Rev. Dean C. Poindexter was
re-appointed to serve for one year as
pastor of tho Methodist churches in
Springfield nnd Coburg nt the recent
mutual conference of the church in
Portland. Rev. Mr. Poindexter has
been hero for the past year, coming
here from Hood River.
Rev. Poindexter wns also re-elected
treasurer for tho conference, an of
fice be has held for the past two
yenrs. With a staff of sis assistants,
the local minister worked during the
entire week of the conference on
preparation of the annual statement
h the cuurcn.
STORY
(CONTINUED FROM PAGE I)
Junction City News
JUNCTION CITY, June 23 (Spe
cial). Cecil Frum of Junction City
and Miss Ida Aitderson of Canby were
married Sunday night at Canhy, The
occasion was a double wedding. Miss
Alice. Anderson and Hurry Thompson
were also united in marriage, the
ceremony taking place at tho Luth
ernn church. In tho presence of the
congregation. '
Mrs. Ella Frum. mother of Cecil
Frum, nnd Mr. ami Mrs. Enoch Stu-
rt of Spnngficli, wero present. -Mrs.
cil Frum is well known here, hav
ing taught school in Junction City.
Mr. Frum is with the state highway
commission. The Fruros will make
their home for the present nt Forest
Grove.
JUNCTION PERSONALS
Augustus Flint went to Corvnllis
Saturday i nnd brought the Four-Il
meiulers homo. The boys and girlB
alt report a wonderful time.
A. Weber nnd Mr. ami .Mrs. Harold
Weber snent Fridnv at tho pioneer ,
picnic at Brownsville.
fllr. and .Mrs. lioo. i oung. mrs. ;
Hondas. Jnnef, Until 1'oimg and Mary
.elson. with the Hurton loung turn-1
Iv of Eucene. snent Sunday on the!
banks of Row river above Dorenn.
Kurt on spent the time fUhiug and
made a fine eateh of trout.
Mr. and Mrs. Mirheals and Robby
made n drive Sunday, going to lirain
nnd Rcednpnrt, to Florenew nnd home
by way of Trieuole lake. They re
port the drive a very interesting one
and the roads good. Bobby Miebenls
is having a serious time with his
old enemy, ntluna, and the drivo was
tuKen for his relief.
Miss Ella Peterson nns arrived
ome from Ames, la., where she is
connected with the faculty at. the
state college there. She drove through
-it h friends mid visited a number
f points of lnteret en route home.
High School Fund
Money Apportioned
Thirty per cent of the money due
Lane county high schools under the
high school fund law. or tho Wheeler
law, will be sent out by the county
school superintendent as soon as
they receive the clerk's bond, it was
announced 'luesday.
The total to be sent out will be
."172.,'tO, representing U0 per cent
of the total nionev Hue under thn
law. $111.21!. At this timo of tht
year. Ml per cent of the money is
usually sent out. hut duo lo lack of
taxes of the IWtl levy, tho county
is unnoie to send out tho allotted
amount.
Eugene high school receives ?13,
7M.S5; Sprincfield, 52SU0.20; Crcs
well. $S40.GU; Cottage Grove,
9LMW7.0O; Junction City, $1100.25.
The ten union high school districts
receivo ft total of $7,178.10.
The fund Is Tinned on avawiita
daily erendance, d0 coins for the
first. 2(1 students, $,i0 for tho second
20 and $35 for each student over 40.
Composed of nickel, steel and nlnm.
num. Japanese scientists have per
fected a new macnetie nllnv nifl ro
have twice tho strength of tho most
popular form or magnetic steel.
juries sustuiued in answering calls
from outside the city limits. Such
work is not considered as official
duty as long as residents living be
yond tho city limits have made do
provision for fire protection by the
city and do not contribute to the
support of tbe department, tbe com
mission held.
Residents of the communities be
yond the city limits have located
their homes there so as to escape
paying the costs of maintaining the
protection services nnd can not ex
pect to be accorded the protection,
it wns said during discussion in the
council. ' The refusal of compensa
tion for accidents in connection with
outside fires would place the city in
damrer of suit as a result of acci
dents occurring within the city while
tbe department was answering a call
from bevond the boundaries, it was
stated. -
The proposed card room ordinance
would make easier the supervision of
card and pool rooms by the police
who would be able to see what
games were being conducted at all
times. The conduct of any such
games, whether gambling were be
ing permitted or not, would be cause
for the arrest of the owners or
manager of a resort.
A protest against the city meat
inspection fees wns lodged with the
eouncil by Mr, Brabham and Mr.
Knox, claiming the fees to be ex-
horbitant in view of present prices
paid the producer. The matter was
referred to the health committee.
The use of $1000 of sinking fund
moner was annroved for the nur-
ehase of Eugene city bonds from
Freeman. Camp nnd Riley at $08 per
$100 face value.
A request that Totrtcemn ana
High be made a stop street was re
ferred to the police committee for
investigation. The Question of forc
ing cutting tall grass on Tacant lots
was referred to he chief of police,
as was the question of menaces to
public snfety and welfare in several
bid barns about the city.
The council voted that the city
milk inspector be allowed $15 a
month toward expenses of operating
his own automobile on city business.
The council annroved a settlement
of $500 general damages and costs
of $A.20 in the suit of Carter vs.
the City of Eugene, Mrs. Carter al
leging injuries received in a fall
caused by a broken sidewalk.
The city engineer was instructed
to consult the Eugene hospital man
agement relative to oiling the area
between the hospital and the city
hall.
An appropriation of $8 was Toted
for advertising in the program for
the state meeting of Veterans of
Foreign Wars to be held in Eugene
the latter part of July.
required to vote under the unit rule
and the vole was passed uutil they
could attempt to reach an agreement.
The Iowa delegates got so warmed
up tbat guards rusnea to tueir sector
as delegates oegan waving anns, Bimtv
lug fists and yelling to each other.
To a nuestion the chairman an
nounced the Iowa vote had not been
recorded.
"And how," he yelled to the laugh
ter of the crowd.
Tbe Iowa chairman then announced
they stood 13 aye and 12 nay but
that under tbe unit rule they bad
to rote 25 aye.
When the Iowa distrubance started
Long's ddegates were within 17 votes
of a majority of the votes,
Takss Minnesota
The Roosevelt delegation from Min
nesota was sested bv a majority vote
in the democratic national convention.
The motion to seat both delegations
in the democratic convention from
Minnesota lost by a vote of 65SVi to
402 ?i for.
James F. Gilbert
Funeral Is Tuesday
James F. Gilbert. 71. died at bis
home here at 234 Eleventh avenue
east Sunday morning. Funeral ser
vices were held from the Veatch
funeral chapel Tuesday, June 28. at
2 p. m., with Rev. H. R. White, of
tbe St. Mary's Episcopal church. In
charge of the' chapel service. The
Masonic lodge, of which he was a
member, was in charge of the
graveside services at the Rest Haven
memorial park.
Mr. Gilbert was born in Ashland,
Nebraska, in January. 1861. He mov
ed to Colorado in 1896 and to Idaho
in 1914, coming to Oregon in 1922.
He was a member of Masonic lodge
number 11 and a member of Neigh
bors of Woodcraft
He is survived bv his widow. Mrs.
Jennie H. Gilbert: one son. Rupert
H. Gilbert; and two daughters, Mrs.
Granees G. Murray of Eugene, and
Mrs. Clarence I. Tostevin, of Eureka,
California.
DR. RAOST TO LECTURE
Br. T. K. Raost of the faculty
of Reed college will give a free
lecture on theosophic subjects at
the Unitarian church Wednesday,
Thursday and Friday evenings.
3 SALES DAYS
sir-
(CONTINUED FROM PAGE I)
od Tburnday, opening djr. The
Springlield ousee. will operate on a
30-minute instead of hourly aehedul.
and the Eucene busies will operate on
SO-minute instead of hnlf-liour
schedule in order to accommodate the
crowds.
The "All Eueene Salea Days" plan
Is expected to prov. a great stimulus
to business here as well aa to offer
unprecedented buying opportunities
for tho people of tho district. Com
plete details on the business houses
taking part will be published in tbe
Register-Guard Wednesday nnd full
information on tbe biff selling event
will be included here. The Register-
Guard pagee will be alive wltn un
usual bargains.
Tacoma. Wash.. Is the first coast
city in which the ''Three Bales Days"
plan was tried and so great was tn
success of the venture that it was do
cided to stage it here. Tbe entire
coast Is watching Eugene with Inter
est and if tne success or tn plan
comes un to the expectations, most
coast cities will duplicate the plan as
a business stimulus.
atcb these psges for further an
nouncements tomorrow.
Coburg News
COBURG. June 28. (Special)
Hnrve Veach killed a rattlesnake near
the Coburg bridge last Saturday
morning while he was picking black
berries. This Is the second snake that
has been killed in that locality this
summer. The other snake was killed
by somo fishermen. The one Mr.
Veach killed had the rattles and a
button.
The Eugene Sand and Grave! com
pany has finished unloading the gravel
here which is to be used on the county
roads. The company has moved the
steam shovel back to Eugene.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Drury and two
children. Helen and Georgie of Co-
STORY
(CONTINUED FROM PAGE I)
gate shouted "what about the unit
rule?"
The delegates theu became engaged
In n squabble over whether they were
TOMORROW and THURSDAY I
GARBO
In
"MATA
HARI"
Ends tonight . . . this daring
tory of a part-tlma wife I
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L0RETTA YOUNG
NORMAN FOSTER
GEORGE BRENT
6TART8 WEDNESDAY
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til II ''l I III II
Here comes the "happlnesa" picture,
Impudent, tuneful, fast the last
word In originality and newness ... 1 I
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A NEW IDEA IN
ENTERTAINMENT
New Facea
New Stara
New Songs
New Dancea
New Loves
New Star
Comedian
with new laughs
TOMORROW and THURSDAY
Hearts Torn AsunderIn this Emotional
Epic of American Youth
YESTERYEAR
AND TODAY
CLASH!
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LAST TIMES TODAY
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MATINEES 25e
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Lower Floor S5e
Balcony 25c
Kiddles a Dim
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Cutlcura
Shaving Cream
AtyowdltortiitpostpMonredpto35t Addrm$: Cvticvn
Laboratories. Maiden Mats.
bure; Mr. and Mrs. Rube Montgomery
nnd small sou tJordon of Lcaburt;; and
Mr. Montgomery's son, Howard Mont
noracry, picnicked at West fir Sunday,
Mr. Drury, Mr. Montgomery and How
ard Montgomery put tho I Mint in the
river at. Westfir and fished on down
the stream.
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar J hicks visited
at the homo of Mr. nnd Mrs, Arthur
Anderson in Junction City Wednesday
evening.
Mr. nnd Mrs. C. Dudley Under of
Glendale are visitii.c at' tho horaft ef
Mr. Lander's parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Ian Linder.
Mr. and Mrs. N. J. Melson Jr.. and
daughter. Maxino, and son, Robert,
were dinner guests at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. George Deffenbacber
last Thursday evening.
Tax Segregations
For 1928, 1929 Made
Ttvo tax turnovers were made to
tbe county treusurer Tuosdsy. One
wns for 1928 taxes and the other lor
1(120 taxes.
They were segretated as foTlows:
1020 State and county, 301M.10;
cities, $1004.48; school districts, $1.
429.S6: union high school districts,
$111.47: road districts, $218.04; Fort
of Siuslaw, $42.30; forest fire patrol
$67.01: control of gray diggers, $2.24;
total, $5040.28.
For 1928 taxes State and county,
$1157.88; cities, $182.53; schools,
$362.64; union high school districts,
$36.77; road districts, $03.21; Port of
Sluslavr, $20.30; forest fire patrol,
$11.09; total $1864.51.
Last Times
Today
"THE
MIDNIGHT
PATROL"
with
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gallon, retail. . "H eata
tions Tuesday. ' Mi.
companies raised th, ri,thbl
day noon aud the i,iLP c' M
suit shortly afterno ? ""0,M
.T.h.e .ncw rce In'cliH.. .
lax one cent k.T I
new federal tax anJ ,
four being the r"d " J
mate tax. wm
annum
TONIGHT ONLY
DIMS
NITE
Any
FOE STOCK (CARS
and 25 Other Speed Records Smashed in 1 to 500 Mile Run by
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Practical demonstration proves
superiority of 76's high anti
knock value ESPECIALLY IN
HOT WEATHER
WHIRLING around a tea mile sut
veyed course in a strictly stock car
and under the supervision and electrical
liming of American Automobile Assorts
tion officials, Eddie Miller broke 26 U. S.
stock car records last week.
(Gasoline
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Sr. as thowlof et.beritt eq.atpn.et of itie
Am.ric.o Aulotnobil. Atiod.aoa UMd during
th. .p..d rein, el.ctric.1 eonuct it mid. st lb.
tt.SiBBing .nd .ad of a m.uuf.d court, ioiuhne
.biolut.BCcur.cr to th. 11000 of aitcond. Eddi.
Miller dn.ina th. atock Auburn roadittr i. iutt
fenl.hina tb. Ifo. .ftablilhinj V. S. Stock Car mil.
ap..d racord of 9J.109 M. P. H. 00. of tia It
Full Equipment Used
These records are important to you because tbe
j', ,Jict1-' "ock-ruoning with full equipraeot
-models which many motorists arc driving today.
The gasoline was 76-taken directly from a roadside
pump.
The ells and greases used were the ssme that you
can secure at independent or Union Service Stations.
WUl Tut PnreJ '
The test verified what has already been claimcd
tfiat New Union 76 it the finni nn-prtmium ami.
totct xWm mr nffmd.
One point is worthy of SPECIAL note. During the
entire series of ruos and w hen the engines were hot.
test, the ana-knock performance of 76 stood up per-fctly-iieii-irr-iiri.
mtion. This means
tnst your own car fueled with 76 will render fault
less anti knock service this summer no matter how
not the w eather or how steep the grade.
Just Watch for tbt 76
twrdThi3.,de "r lr TU 10 " ,hi' W0I'
Just glance ahead and when you see the big 76
banner or 76 sign, start slowing down. Turn in then
nd stop foe service at the 76 pump.
Tbe S Record Broken
wi.h 76
OPEN CAR Roadittr)
I. Flying Mile . 95 109 M P H.
a. Flying Kilo . 94.6J7
5. Standing Mile 67.051
. Standing Kilo 59 395
4. Flying 5-mile 93.5M -
6. Flying 5-kilo 93.736
7. 10 mile . . . 92.707 'J
8.25 mile . . 92.56-f
. 50 mi 92 2699
10. 75 mile . . 92.265
11. 100 mile . . 92.159
12. One hour run 92.205
CLOSED CAR (Brougham)
13. Flying Kilo . 91 0803 M P H.
It). 10 mile . . 86.8971
15. 25 mile . . 87.0554
16. 50 mile . . 87.0792
17. 75 mile . . 86.8826 u
18. One hour . 86.774 (
19. 100 mile . . 86.6856
20. 200 mile 84.282
21. Three hours . 83 6968 ((
22. 250 mile . . 83.687
21. 300 mile . . 83 916 M
2ft. 400 mile , . 82.883 m
25. Six hour run. 81.278 m
26. 300 mile . . 80.8622
STIia.. record war. m-,d,"''"l!!!J
tu-wtvlaioo of A. C Pill.butr, a mtai
ofdT.coot..tlKof.l..Amjmc. Aut'
.obUa AMOdatioo and JJJ"
wa.t.ra resioaal diitrtct. Mr. P'"""
baa forwarded the tialloj 'co'' , ,"t
ioaio. beadquamn wb.M it -"7 "J" j
lecV to cooar madoe br
of tb. American Automobile Aitc-cn""--
WATCH! FOR T M E
Mi bj Thouaeuidi of hOtsis PsfJert tad at All Union Srvk Suiion, be.
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