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Page Two THE EUGENE BEGISTER. GUARD ! 1 BE ' The three-day drive sponsored by the Welfare league to provide games, athletic equipment and reading ma terial for the 8-0 camps in this ter rltory will be held Thursday, Friday and Saturday, Mrs, Frank Jenkins, chairman, announced late Monduy. Two large boxes Will be placed on Willamette street, one at the corner fet Broadway and the other at Elev enth, and game, Jlg-snw putties, tin letlc equliunent and the tike may be deposited there, Magazines and books, however, should be left at the Catholic parish hall, at the corner of Eleventh and Uncoln, where, tllry will be picked up, Ed Morris of Ihe chamber of com' tnerce and the notary club has proffl' feed the cooperation of hit group in storking the various camps with the desired epulpmcnt, and It ia hoped a large supply may be obtained, Al though the government supplies some athletic paraphernalia, them is not enough to go around, and anything from old boiing gloves to tennis nets fit desired. Indoor .gomes, such as jig-saw puzzles, cards, and similar de vices arc badly needed, while the stock f reading material Is practically nil. STORY (CONTINUED FROM PAOE ONE) aim with a robe, The men then drove toward McMinnville. Boon, the minister said, he was able to free ills hands and feet by manipulating the ropert. No Trace Found "I took my pen and pencil Out of my pocket;" Close told police, "held one firmly In each hand,, and with all the force I had, Jammed them Into the ribs of the two men." ! "Put them up or I'll plug you," the clOgyman said he shouted. He said the men appeared nstdn lined and bellevdd he was armed, ' "I then ordered the big man to ' fepen the door and told him to gH out," Close continued. "Ho refused. I grabbed him by the neck and gave him a push and he went sprawling cut of the car while we were moving perhaps 25 mllea an hour." - He aald the other man opened the Moor on his side. Close said he crawled Into the front seat and ordered the other man out, When the door was open, he aid, "f gave him a shove, grabbing the wheel at the earns time, and he went sprawling out on the pavement," , This occurred somewhero between the Dayton highway "Y" and Lafay ette, the anti-liquor campaigner stat ed. Police investigated but could find Bo trace of the reputed "kidnapers." Threats Received ' Close told police there had been "trouble" between th Antl-Mquor League and what he described as "the Chicago Six gang ' since Apri 20 when a letter demanding a tola1 of $111,000 from four dry leaders was received. The letter, Close said, wiih address ed to K. M, Ucucock, prominent pro hibition worker. The rlergymun said he had been "shadowed" since. Oregon votes on repeal of the ISth amendment and repeal of the state liquor laws Friday, ('lose, who has not held a pastorate in the past ten yearn, has been actively leading the dry workers. Victory for the wets has been freely predicted by informed observers in nearly every quarter, LUEB 18 RELEASED A belief was held today in Albany, Pf. l., that kidnapers of John J. O'Connell, Jr., member of a' political' ly powerful family, might free, him In New York City. Bolstering this feel Ing was the dlnclosure that two notes received by his family were post marked In the metropolitan area. August Lucr, aged banker of Alton, III., freed yesterday by a kidnap gang, told of being detained five days in a suh-basenient. Many believed a 110,000 ransom was paid; the bank er s son dcnlefl It, Two cx-convlcls were seised yen- tordav at Cicero. 111., in the kldnnp' ing of John Factor, speculator, who was freed oh payment of $50,000 ransom. The pair, Martin O'Leary and Carl Fontana, were taken In a hotel formerly a Capone stronghold. At Ban Diego, Calif., police guarded the home of a former president of Mexico,' Pascual Ortit Hublo, who received kidnap threat by telephone. One Slightly Hurt In Automobile Crash Vivian Worden, 180T Jefferson street, suffered bruises and scratches as a result of an automobile crash at Twenty-third and Agate streets Mon day morning, according to the report filed at the police station by Mrs. A. S. Murphy, whose car was Involved in Ihe crash. Mrs. Murnhv waa tfolna west on Twenty-third avenue and at the In tersection of Agnlo street, saw a car approaching on Agate street. Accord ing to her report, sh stopped her machine and the other cat, driven by W. M. Worden, struck her car, dam aging It slightly. Bridge Crew at Work On Siiulaw The county bridge crew started work Monduy In repairing a number of small bridges along the Sluslaw from Lorano to Alma. They will re place the Digger Creek bridge. The crew will be out all week, re pairing and fixing the einaller bridges along the river. MANY LICENSES 00 Monday brought In an unusually big number of customers to the sher iffs office for. automobile licenses. Whllo the number run up to 700 a day during the big rush It fell off tome later. Monday, however, between 150 and 60 were expected to be sold, some .'15 having been sold up to the early afternoon. POST FLIGHT STORY (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) he hul put everything in excellent order here before be departed. ItiiKftlnn of field Is were concerned at Post's urnall Appetite mid urged more food on Jilrn but the American declined Wiylnif, "1 ettt only enough to keen from weakening mynelf, I pur posely atay hungry so i can beep awtike.' The American aviator had two bot tles filled with boiled water just be fore taking off for Siberia. Pot landed hero at 2:20 p.' m. Moscow lime ((1:20 a, m. K. 8. T.) Beitl Joint Record Pout, who seekx to better the nmrk he and Harold Ufltty net on a globe Hrolfng Journey In 18.11, had left KoenlRsberg at 6:45 a. m. local time (12:41, a. m. K.R. T.). Went lie r reports Indicated th fit af ter he passed through a rainstorm at the time of his departure he had fair flying conditions the rst of the way. Post and Catty had an elapsed time of 54 hours and 1)1 minutes when they reached Moscow, Post made the trip from Koenies- bo'rg to ( Moscow In 5 hours and 35 minutes 'and had therefore an elapsed time of SO hours and 10 mimiteB on his arrival In the soviet capital. T Offers on three canning contents for the Foiir-H clubs of Lane county have been received at the office of ft. C. Kuehner, county club director. About 00 boys and girls who are memlmrs of the eight canning clubs bore may participate in the contests. Uhe Kerr Glasa company haa offer ed a contest that ncludes county, state, sectional, and national prizes. The county prize is a gold-filled medal of. honor in a gift box. Tho state prize Is ft 17-jewel watch valued at 30. The sectional prise is a plan for eight trips to the national club con gress In Chicngo, Dec. 1-0. two trps to be awarded to each extension sec tion in the nation. The national prii" is made up of three echo) am hips for the three na tional winners, $300, $200, and $100 reHpectivelf. The international canning contest from the Ball compan yoffers cash prizes In 11 classes of canned vege table, fruits, etc. The Htiiel-Atlas Glass conns nt is the third group offering ennning prlxen. Three contests are conducted in this offer, the first for any Four-11 club member for the best Individual jar of fruit, vegetables, meats, pickles, Jams, etc, The second division Is for Foiir-II club girls club members for exhibits of not less than 13 jars. Tho third division Is the blue ribbon one for the winners of the first and second contests, special awards bo inn given. Casl. pviaes are oflcred In all three contehts. The entries must be completed by the time of the Uine comity l'uur-11 dub fair, Aug. 21, L'j and 20, accord- ing to Mr. Kuehner. All clubs ''are busy now with plans fur the far, T (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) mainspring of his program for restor ing prosperity. Other Branches In Originally all ibis ilny wus to bring was beginning of operation for the cotton textile iudilstry's code. By H ir.lr.000 workers were to go on the forly-hotir week with alt wages In creased, In their present proportion above minimums of $12 a week in Dixie, .$13 elsewhere. Hut the other textiles, with codes Imstily framed, asked to come under cotton's labor terms today.- The president last nlgbt si piled executive orders effecting agreements with each. Estimates of the additional number of workers involved were indefinite but 250,000 was considered conservative. BARRIER TRIAL (CONTINUED FROM PAOE ONE) SPRINGFIELD NEWS NOTES Hl'ltl.NUPIKl'D, July 17. (Spe cial). .Monthly meeting of the W. (j. T. U. will bo held at the Methodist church Uuesuuy alternoon at o'clock. DELEGATES RETURN SlUSlMlr'HXD, July 17. (Spe cial). Delcgatea to the annual house party held at the Baptist assembly in Mc.Mimiviile over the week-end re- turned Suudny evening, accompanied by MlHt (jiladys Chase. Both the Are- tuuila guild and the Junior YV. W. G, sent representatives to the affair CHURCH GROUPS MEET Sl'llINGl'IELD, July 17. (Spe cial). At the weekly church social at the Christian church Thursday even ing both tile senior missionary society und Mm uiris' missionary circle will hold monthly business meetings. The social wlil begin at 6:.'!0 and will be followed by a short devotional hour before the meetings. INSTIiuiE PRAISED SI'IllN'UKIKbD, July 17. (Spe clal). The Kpworth league institute now in session at rJutttc lake is the finest that has been held, accordiug to letters from Itev. Dean C. Poindexter, who with a. dozen Springfield young people is attending the Institute. Rev. l'oindcxter is also conducting a dally class at the confereuce. Lelioy Iumnn and Marian (Shipley drove to Buttle lake Sunday for the institute, Mr, Inmun returning the same day, and Miss Shipley planning t- remain until the closiug meetings Wednesday eve ning. officers as the killer, and then were mislead and caused to chunge their minds when Barrier declared he did the slaying and went so far as to act out. before tliflln, Mr. and Mrs. L. K. Klumpp of the Greenback mine, nnd officers, the tragedy with Barrier as suming the part of the killer. He declared the state had shown it was Bowles' gun that filed the fatal shots, Bowles who had aimed it a moment Inter at Ihe eye-witnesses, and Bowles who had hung back. with out answering "Yes" or "No" when accused at his capture, until Barrier had stepped forward with the full assumption of the blame. He declared that Bowles' statement all the way through had blamed Barrier while the Ios Angeles service station operators who testified to their hold-ups by the pair hnd identified Bhwlcs only as the actual perpetrator. The case was expected to go to Ih jury during tho afternoon. MAN INJURED D. W. Brnokhnrt was Injurediat tho Black Butto mines, south frbtn Cottage Grove, Monduy afternoon nnd was brought to the Pacific hospital here. He is believed to be not badly hurt, although examination was not completed by mid-afternoon. PICNIO SUNDAY SPRINGFIELD, July 17. (Bp cial), A large group of local people picnicked on Hills creek Biiiila. In tho group were Mr. and Mrs. Carl Olson, Mr. und Mrs. Dun Crltes and laughter of Kugene, Mr. ami Mrs. Harry Whitney, Miss Mary Elizabeth Whitney, Mr. end Mrs. Harry Stewart nnd son Morris. Mr. and Mrs. III. E. May and daughter Florence. Mr. and Mrs. Kiel Pollard, Mrs. Alma Pollard, Mrs. It. U Whitnow and daughter Shirley of Douglas, Ariz., Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hr-nilerer, and Eincit An derson of Wendling. VISITORS AT MEETING SPHlNGKIKr.D. July 17. (Spe cial). Miss Winifred Balfour and Miss Klinor Henry of Eugene were guests at the weekly Christian Kn- deavor meeting Sunday evening. Ren llotiister was In charge of the pro grant for the' meeting. PROHI RALLY SPRINGFIELD, July 17. (Spe cial). A union prohibition rally will he held at the Christian church Wed nesday evening at 7:30 under the sponsorship of the three churches In this city. Itcv. Wlibert Dowson, pas tor of the First Methodist church In Portland, ia to be the speaker. Rev. Dowson is speaker late- the same evening at the First Methodist church' in Kugene. ) , EASTERN STAR PICNIC fU'HINGFIHLD, July 17. (Spe cial). The annual Eastern Star pic nic is to be held this coming Sunday, according to announcement made Mon day. Mrs. C. E. Wheaton. Mrs. Lida Edgell, and Mrs. -Niel Pollard are on the committee in charge of arrange ments. All members of the Eastern Star and their families are Invited to attend the affair. The place for the picnic will be announced later in the week. PERSONAL ITEMS SPRINGFIELD, July 17. (Spe cial). Mr. and Mra. Ttieron B. Sausser and children and J. 0. Wil kinson, of Portland, stopped it the home of Mrs. Sausser's pareuts, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Stewart, Saturday evening on their way home from Paul na lake where they have, spent the past week. Mr. and Mrs, W. P. Tyson and daughter Muriel, Mr. and Mrs. I. M. Peterson and small daughter, and Mr. and Mrs. 0. E. Hover of Eugent pic nicked and fished on the McKentie 3unday. Miss Claribel Wagner of Oorta.Is was a visitor In the city Sunday. She teaches In the commercial depart!... nt of the high school here. Mr, and Mrs. 0. B. Hwarts nnd Miss Edna Swarts, and Mr, and Mrs. Mark Hathaway of Eugene attended the Hills pcnlc and tha Mohawk pic nic Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Huntly are planning a trip to Reedsport next Wednesday. Swimming Sked Given Out Monday SPRINGFIELD, July 17. (Spe cial). A tentative schedule for the 10-day free swimming classes which began at Willamette park Monday morning1 has been announced by the Instructors, J. B. Evans and Wade Rutherford. At 9 a, m. classes wilt be held for children under 11 years of age. At 0:40 girls from 11-17 will be In st met ed: 10:30, boys from 11 to lTl 11:1ft to 12, young ladies over 17. In the afternoon the first class will begin at 2 o'clock, and will be boys' life saving course j at 2:45 tha girls' life saving class will begin; 8:30, the women's class; from 4; IB to 5, an other class in life-saving . This schedule Is tentative and may be re-arranged to accommodate the persons seeking swimming Instruc tion. The classes ore open to anyone who wishes to attend, and are free. They are held dally. Transportation for t.hoe lacking It, li being furnished by the city truck from the city hall. Highway Grade I Done at Cushman CUSHMAN. July IT (Special) The new highway grade through town Is ready for the gravel and while it is quite rough traveling, many cars drove over it the past week. Frank Miller spent the week-end at his home near Coqullle. Charlie Sanberr. was taken to the Eugene hospital Wednesday suffering from a nervous breakdawn. Mr. and Mrs. Orcn Stanwood and son drove up from California for a visit with relatives and eld friends here. Mrs. Stanwood ia a sister of Mrs. Elbert Benedict and lived for years on a farm near here. The Boy Scouts of Flying Eagle patrol with their leader, enjoyed the week-end camping on upper North Fork. Several cans of fish arrived here this week from the fish commission and were planted in Whoahlnk lake by the local rod and gun club. Fred Hewitt, head watchman on the S. P. bridge here is taking a va cation, the first in several years. .Mrs. 0. R. Mills waa called to Port land Monday evening by the death of her brother. E. L. Deyoe. A number of the Odd Fellows and Rebekahs attended the meeting at Mupleton Friday night. Miss Lois Deveney, arrived Friday from Petersburg, Alaska, for a month's visit with relative and friends here. Mr. and Mrs. George Basford were over Thursday evening from the Munsel Tnke resort nfter herring. Clint Bnsott and Art Herman made s trip to Reedsport and back Friday. Many salmon were caught by the trollers her th psst week. G. R. Mils has his smoke bouse go. ing full blast smoking herring. APPLY FOR LICENSE Application for a marrlaee license was made by Fred Dowdy and Viola Young, both of Eugene, Monday, at the office of the county clerk. DI-III STORY (CONTINUED f. Button said hTS the intimate .leUil.', life "publicly disuri.k,J "ivorce, often rumw.ii. me yeuow ed fie, . Echo Park lake.?, 3 a cl m to , ,Wjl life which, onlv a f.,:.J waa nuiicttmia !.. gram from his wit. i.1'l i . .... rifts j in me birth of a &ubRemifntltr tk. ' . I S?ut ..f ta,Lj Sister Aimee was m, 73 tmd out where th "liT." rinff in ronflrtnn.i.t - "M the temnl. . iV " J"'" w lu t ! Uave remonstrated, p'.; remru came, against k ,1 to him throyMJ . TRIAL PO6TP0WB The trial of w n- ! with driving while inloSj foe fnmtl . n-l: j ,u vvlK9 court poned to Tuesday, Jjj, Jj July 11. ' " WATCH FOR PYROIL Demonstration TOMORROW Starts at 10 a. m. from the Emerrsennv TVnrU,. iJ ice, 824 Pearl St., for a run of 100 miles, oM uy lejiieseumuves 01 Lilly 01 JSUgene, trie Reiist. vruaxu ami auluiuuwvo uiXlOiftia. Thli amazing test run will b conducted with thi oil cm. J mAVeftrl frrim 4haa A fat M it M... ...Ill a.- ji J. mediately afterward at Slmmom Motor Company for iml spectlon. t ' Dwa.Mll I. at ....L.kl. I..Ut al .. . m iorriB nuv iivtt luorfcauncj procOBi flat Itlnl longer life to motora Im rtpalrtv more power and enJ atflAHAmu A n.ralan "l WHERE TO GET PYROIL FIRESTONE SER. r'j,J inn ana peiri I. E. WYATT, 1st, Broadway and Ollvi SIMMONS MOTOR CO, East 10th Strttt T. N. DUNBAR 10th and Oak MAHLON E. SWEET 10th and Olive HARRELL AND TRAM Cottage Orovt THI METAL GARAGI Monro HALSEY QARAfil Halsay TEDLOOK AND FORIITU Albany GIBSON MOTOR COMMM Junction City ASK YOUR OWN DEALER FOR PYROIL"'.0!, D. W. JAMES 8th and Blair Blvd. PETER8EN BROS. 6th & Blair Blvd. Phone 737 . SCHERER MOTOR CO. 7th and Olive Phone US T. N. CRAWFORD 8th and Lincoln TEXACO SERVICE STATION lugene-Sprlngflald Auto Park EUGENE OIL DEPOT 261 Van Buren St. BAY'S SERVICE STATION On Eugene-Sprlngfleld Highway next to the Lemon LARSEN SERVICE STATION Springfield McGINTY'8 SERVICE STAT'N Broadway and Pearl Pretzels Sunshine Pound 2 Beet Milwaukee Eastern Bottle STORE NO. 1 Miner Building, tMgen STORE NO. 8960 Charnelton St., Eugene PflAA Tlp1ivAivstore No- 1 phone 2425 A-ICC WV;XjrStoreNo3 phon9 428 We accept Eugene, Lane County and State Warrants Huckleberries Rock Dell No. 2 Can Peaches Rose Dale No. 2 Can a' Pre 'Election Specials For The Voters Of Lane County rTM !11 1 .firm I mi i i a tr a t i i a ... . xnese specials win De sow luesaay. Wednesday ana inursaay 10 an uegisierea voters wno intend casting ballots at Friday's election. Anv whn havpn'f annntrh Jnfpresti) our country to cast a ballot are certainly not entitled to these savings. Canada Dry Fh1g, 28 ounce bottle Light Globes 15 to (iO watt, each . Ginger Bread Mix- Duff's, 14-oz. enn Honey Extincfod 5 pounds oan Olive Oil "Wellninn's pure, I) ounce notllo .., 10 ounce botlln . 20 onnco botllo Wax Paper 40 foot roll .. 125 foot roll 19c 5c 19c 49c .17o ...29o ...49c Go ..lBo Currants 11 ounce pneknge Spaghetti Franco Ainoricnn can Tontana Macaroni 2 pound package Asparagus Hills Dale, No. 1 tail can . Ovaltlne fiOc size $1.00 sine , 10c 5c 25c 12k 35c 60o Huckleberries No. 10 can Pitted Prunes No. 10 can Pork and Beans-Campbells- 6 cans Salmon rallx, Columbia Hiver Chinook, No. 1 tall, 3 cans Chioken Tamales Flavor Foods, 12 ounce can Dog Food Victory, 1 pound can Bread and Butter Pickles 15 ounco jar Pickles Sweet, Swptt Mixed, (Jiinvt jar .. Sweet Rolish Quart jar Pickles Dill or Sour, (JuHrt jar Syrup Kerr's Cane and Maple, -Quart jiiR 39c 39c 25c 25c 10c 5c 10c 27c 27c 19c 23c DON'T DELAY FLOUR BUYING Flour prloea are advancing almost daily. Aftar August 7th the better grades of flour will cost you S2.4S or more. crown or Drifted Snow - 49-lh. sack $1.80 !8-ll). sark S3.6S Baker Girl flour m-lh. sack $1.46 US-lb, sack $2.80 Oolden Bell Flour 4811). CI OO 9 le?7 Pride Flour -1 n ib. sack $1.42 OS-lb. sack $2.74 sack Betty's EDITORIAL We are against the Sales Tax because It la an unjust tax. It will shift the taxee to the poor man and tha man least able to pay, and take it from the ahoulderi of the capitalist. The Sales Tax, as before the Oregon votert next Fri day, it an unconstitutional tax, because it It elate legisla tion. The proposed Sales Tax removet all parsons! property from the tax rolls, and aa ture a tht tun shines It will Increase property taxea for you must remember It only re litvee STATE property taxes. Under it Lent county muet Increase property taxee, becauae we would have nothing elte left to tax. Do you want to remove the railroad rolling atock and other pertonal property from the tax rolls? Do you want to cut out all of the pertonal proptrty taxet of the telephone, telegraph and other public utilities? Do you want to remove millions of dollars worth of mer chandise from the assessment rolls? Unlets you want these things done yoit mutt vote agalntt the 8alee Tax the tax that In addition to these things makes your every dollar worth only eentt. . And, because we are loyal cltitent ef the good old U. 8. A., we are for Repeal of the 18th Amendment. Pretident Roosevelt le making conditions better for ue. and we ttand bthlnd him. We are for Temperance, Honetty, Prosperity, and oppose the eaioon. For Repeal Delegate! we support: Victor Chambers, Hugh H. Earle, Mrs. Dorothy- Heett, Van N. Kemory, Geo. C. Stanley, Welby Stevene. The eleotlon le ntxt Friday, July 2'it. and by alt meant east your ballot. Youre very truly, GEO. C. STANLEY. Mgr. Ralph A Stanley Stores The two etoret that tell more than one-fourth of all tha groceries told In Eugene. Instant Tapioca 1 pound package Jenny Wren Hotcake Flour 4 pound package . Wheatworth Cereal Package Whe-ta-Lon Package Rolled Oats Sperry's, Quick or Regular, 3 pound package Wheat Flakes Sperry's, 3-lb. package .. Junket Tablets or Powder Package , Rock Dell Cane and Maple Syrup No. 2 1 can 29c No. 5 can .49c No. 10 can 96o Crimson Rambler Syrup Golden No. 10 can 15c 19c 10c 15c 15c 15c 10c 75c Ground Spices Bulk, pound 1 pound - Pickling Spice 4 pound 1 pound ..15c -.25c .15c . 25c Creme Oil Soap Bar Rinso Large Package , Life Buoy Soap Har Shell Cleaner. Tint can 19c Peet's Graunlated Soap 23 ounce package Mop Heads 25c value Bob White Soap 10 bars Sanl Color , Quart bottle Chili Con Carne Van Camp's, 17-02. can Kidney Beans Van Camp's. 15J.0I. oan . Soup Hex, Pea and Celery, can , Golden Corn Libby's, No. 2 can Corn Royal Club, "Whole Grain, No. 2 can Tomatoes Solid Pack, No. 2 can 10c 17c 16c 10c 7it lie 10c 7