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Wednesday Evening, August 21, 1918. EUGENE DAILY GUAV Tage Five. WANTED Grain Sacks I am paying especially high prices for next ten days. Let - me see your sacks before selling. Farmers Implement and Poultry House 936 Oak St. Phone 416. LA FOLLETTE WIXS COMMISSION Kort Sheridan, III., Aug. 21. 1'nillu, L I'ullette, son of Senator LaFo'iette, was one of 200 to win army cnmmiMions at the Fort Sheridan Vaining camp, it va snmmnced today. Hair Often Buined by Washing With Soap Soap abould be need very carefully, ( you want co keep your bair looking ita peat. Moat soaps and prepared ahnm pooa contain too much alkali. Thia driea tba scalp, make -the balr brittla, and it. 1 . Tbe beat thing for steady naa ia juat;, ordinary mulaified eocoanut oil (which ( ii pure and grcaselcss), and ia better' than the moat eipenaiva iosp or any thing elae yon can use. I One or two teaepooafnli will cleanaa the bair and aoalp thoroughly. Simply moliten the balr with water and rub it in. It makes an abundance of rich, creamy lathor, which rinaea out easily, removing arery particle of duet, dirt,, dandruff and excessive oil. Tbe bair driea quickly and erenly, and it leavee the acalp aoft, and the bair fine and ailky, bright, lustrous, Duffy and easy to manage. '. You can get nulaified eocoanut oil at any pharmacy, it'a very cheap, and a few ouncea will anpply every member of tbe family for montca. Adv. 1 You Know It is not what you eat that makes you fat; it's what you digest. It is not what you read that gives 'you knowledge ; its what you understand. . . It "is not what you earn that makes you rich or gives you finan cial independence; it is what you save. WORKING MEN AND WOMEN You are getting good wages now, in fact the best you have ever had. Don't spend your earn ings foolishly. Every dollar you save now will serve a double purpose. It will buy double the amount of comforts, af ter the war and by not spending it now you are helping ip end the war by helping the allies to win, Bank of Commerce ! 1nB,sasa.y WtPrto. seller - . Colorless or Pa!t Faces 7T2SStttt?2!rSX$ " Announcement ! I have opened the fm GARAGE At SPRINGFIELD Where I will b pleased to meet all of W erg as well as new. Located on corner of MILL AMJ MAIN STREETS, SPRINGFIELD, ORE. Gasoline, Oils and Accessories TIRES, TUBES AND STORAGE BATTERY SERVICE STATION. . W. W. EBBETT, Prop. Phnne 17. FORMERLY WITH THE WILL BE RESULT OF IEI Early Estimates of $50,000 Harvest of Evergreens to Be Eclipsed as Result of Im proved Growing Conditions. Early estimates of $50,0U0 for tbe ever green blackberry crop in Lut ouuty will be eclipsed aa the reault of the re cent heavy rainfall which baa aerred to increase the quantity and improve the quality of tbe berriea in tbe opinion of buyers who are offering aiz centa a pound for the product of tbeae bushes, which grow wild in all parte of the coun ty, and adrertiaing broadcaet in their efforta to induce people to pick. Tbe picking seasm baa juat begun and will covet t a period of aeveral weeka. The jerrief grow very prolific and it ia es timated that a man or woman under aitr.ige comlitiona abould be able to pa luu pounds. In former years tbouaanda of tona uf theee berriea have been permitted to dry on the vinea. It haa been only recently that bakers have come to regard thia berry aa the beat of all varietiee for making pica, berauae of ita meaty Datura and tbe fact that under beat it doca U"t all turn to juice. Laat year tbe United States government came into tbe mar ket fur tbe firat time and the supply of thrae berriea deaired for the uae of the army and navy thia year ia largely reaponaible for tba prevailing high price. The berriea firat began to have a mar ket value five yeara ago when tbe Eu gene Fruit Growers' association purchst ed a email amount. Laat year the aeaocia tion bandied 368,000 pounda and expects to purchaae 400.000 pounda during the preaent aeason. J. W. Shumate ia buying berriea here for the W. H. Paulhamua company, of Puyallup. Waah., and baa been purcbas ing about two tona of berriea a day. He atated Wedneaday that he ezpecta to handle about 150 tona of berriea during the aeneon. Theae berriea are placed in barrels here, ahipped to Albany where they are frozen before being ahipped to Waehington- The evergreen berry vice baa long been regarded aa a peat by farmer and especially aheep ownera. Tbe vinea when a abeep ia entangled hold ao securely that death resulta unlesa the animal ia found and released. American Red Cross Units Are Landed at Vladivostok London. Aug. 21. AmeYican Red Crosa unite arrived nt Vladivostok from Tokia, bringing 10.000 pounda of hoa ! pitnl auppliea and proviaiona, a dispatch from thnt city reported ' today. Tart of the unit win go to tbe Czecbo-Hlovak front immediately. WANTED Evergreen Blackberriea, flc per lb. Cash. Crntea furnished free. Will meet any competition J. W. SHUMATE, tf Oregon Electric Freight Depot. The Anti-Bonding Irrigation & Drain age League will hold a meeting at tbe River Road echool house Friday evening, at 8:30 p. m.. August 23rd. IMS. Each side will be allowed to disruss tbe merits of tbe question and every farmer in the proposed diatrict ia urged to he present. Bring your wivea, your children and your grandchildren; all will be affected if tbe bond issue carries. ,22 SECRETARY. NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY - Represented by FRANK A. PAGE Phone 353-R. Eugene, Ore. As Age Advances the Liver Requires sccaekmal alight tttr-1-""- CARTER'S 1JTTL8 LIVER PILLS correct CONSTIPATION. . SPRINGFIELD GARAGE. CITY NEWS Vlait at Newport I, E George have gone to Newport, where they expect to remain two weeka. Mra. Siaont III Mrs. Jasper Simons, paying teller at the Bank of Commerce, "ia ill with la grippe and unable to be at ber poat. Returns Freai Newport Mra. M. S. Ad.v. tn-troa of tbe de partment of public aafety. ia back from Newport, where aha apent several days. Return fnm Outing Frank Shaefera. of tbe Shaefera' de partment atore, and family have returned home after an outing at Newport. Visit Friaada H Mr. and Mra. J. S. Magkdry, formerly of thia city, now of Bow River, where Mr. Magladry ia operating a aawmill, art in tbe city for a visit wit!, friends. To Hast Near Swiaaheat J. J. Taylor left Eugene at noon Wedneaday to visit with bia brother. F. W- Taylor, and bunt deer He expecta to be away from Eugene about a week. To Tramp an Caaat Attorney and Mra. Howard Brownell will leave Thursday for tb western coaat of Lane couoty for aa outing of several days. They expect to tramp up tbe coast from Florence to Ileceta Head lighthouse, a distance of about 18 milca. Return From Summer Home Mr. and Mra. F. M. Wilkina and daughter, Mra. Harvard Moore, have re turned to the city after taking their vacation at Willgrove, their eummer borne up the McKenxic. Record prloa Paid for Egos W. A. Ayera haa duet returned from Portland, where he took a carload of hogs, which Bold for 20 centa a pound. Thia if the blgheat price received aince co-operative marketing wae organised in Lane county. Shingle Mill Owner Hera C- H. Johnson, who owns shingle milla at Myrtle Point, Marabfield and Bandon, ia in the city on bueineaa. He will go to oPrtland to buy equipment for bia plants before returning home. Will Take Vacation Miss Dorllls J. Somers, stenographer in the office of Attorney Howard Brownell, will go to Marcola Tburaday to apend a week visiting with Misa Minnie Evan. Return From Newport Trip City Attorney and Mra. O. H. Foater, Mra.. T. J. Anderson and Mrs. Xnapp returned home Friday after spending a week at Newport. They made the trip to and from the coaat in Mr. FoBter'a' motor car. Robb Takes Vacation County Agricultural Agent X. 8. Robb baa gone to Foley Springe, where be will apend bia vacation. He expecta to remain away from hia office until Sep tember 1. Return From 1 000-Mile Trip Mr. and Mra. W. J. Hill and daugh ter, Misa Eloiae, have returned from a 1000-mile motor trip, upon which they visited Camp Lewia and other points in Washington. Plana ta Market Peaches , George Lammers, peach grower of Ashlsnd. is in tbe city making arrange ments to market a part of hia crop here. Mr- Lammera states that ha baa a good yield despite tbe dry weather. The quantity is not targe, but tbe character of the fruit unuaually good. Civil Suit la Filed J. M. Patton today filed a auit in the Lane county circuit court for partition and sale of property in which be and bia iater, Neva D. Green, have an Inheri tance. The property ia a residence lo- cated in Ellsworth's addition to tba city of Eugene. Miss Corbett Goaa ta 0. A. C Miss Ruth Corbett. home food dem onstration agent for Lane county, will AT WAR WITH YOURSELF 1 HELP NATURE TO DEFEAT THE DISEASE IN YOUR BODY. Keep up the fight; do not give up. Nature la trying to serve you In conquer ing the wrongs that may exist. Knd bloud. vim, courage,, vitality, all seem lacking. No wonder you ara nerv ous and discouraged. Why not call to your aid a strong, dependable ally? Dr. Plnree'a Golden Medical Discovery has for nearly fitly years proven Ita merits aa a most power ful tonic and blood builder to the many thousands who bavs been returned to grod health by Its lua. Clear tba coated tongue, get rid of unsightly skin trouble. Let this remark able remedy rid your body of the im purities of tbe blood, let It tone and strengthen you. It often cures the linger ing chronic cough. Dr. Pierce' Golden Medical Discovery la absolutely herbal, free from alcohol or dangerous habit -forming drags. All druggist. Liquid or tablets. Portuawd. OhV-O "I certainly can rec ommend Doctor Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. I sad liver trouble so bad mas i waa just Sellow and had In Igeation, too. Also had woman'a trouble, and I waa wea and nervous. I decided to try IT. Pierce's Golden Medical Discover and bia Favorite Prescription.' I took alt boulea of each and waa a well woman. "Mv husband had tronMe with tit lnuga. Ilewaa very weak. I gave him ' Discovert" and It cured him. " I cannot speak ton highly of Ir. Pierce a Rimed "Mb, t'aao Pamaaoa, CM Kirby Street Poam i.n nwaVre HI tUi.nuM -A torpid livrr and to regulate the bowels, I there ia nothing that can equal Doctor ' Plerce'a Pleasant Pellet 1 have nJ them over twenty years and have a. wars found them good." A. W liuMFMlaxrs, 1 ia . 75th btraet, N. , I work in tbe iate under the direction of the Oregon agricultural college exten aion diviaion. She ia packing up her office auppliea her avd will leave for Corvallia boob- Gaaa ta Marina Officers Cama Edward Bailey, aon of Mr. and Mra. Thomas Bailey, of thia city, haa been appointed to a marine officers' train ing camp on the Atlantic coaat. Bailey baa been enliated in tbe marinea aince ahortly after war waa declared and baa tbe rank of aergeant. Student on Hunting Trip Howard Purdy, a atudent at Reed col lege in Portland, passed through Eugene on hie motor cycle Wedneaday on his way to tbe beadwatera of tbe McKenaie, where he will fish and bunt. He will meet friends. Dr. and Mra. Henry Wil son, of Portland, who are camping in rthe foreat. . Vlsrte Brother la Cage a Mr. and Mra. Irrin Yancey arrived in Eugene yeaterday afternoon, having mo tored through from Klamath Fells, where Mr. Yancey ia employed by the Pelican Bay Lumber company. Mra. Yancey formerly resided is Eugene be fore her marriage laat March. She re turned to viait her brother. Earl Wet sell, who has been railed to the army and will leave Saturday for Camp Lewie They report business booming is Klam ath Fella. Credit Association Suet-. The Lane County Credit association began auit ia tbe circuit court on Tues day againat Verty Hebert and Dell Hebert for the recovery of $301.31 al leged due E. T. Templruan, of Oakridge, for goods aold to the defeedanti. In terest ia also sought at the rate of 6 per cent. L. M. Travis ia attorney for tbe plaintiff. Wife Diet t Astoria While George Morehouse waa in Eu gene on a furlough visiting bis parents. Mr. and Mra. t. P. Morehouse, bia wife, Mra. Erna May Morehouae. died very auddrnly at Astoria, last Friday. Mr. Morehouae woe aummoned, but bia wife waa dead when be arrived ia that city. Acute indigestion waa tbe cause of death. Bey's Eya la Injured Donald Neal, 11-year-old aon of Mr. and Mra. R E. Neal, of 378 Washing ton street, aufferrd a painful - accident yeeterday when he fell upon a atick, gouging it into bis left eye. tearing tbe eyelid and acratching the ball. He waa carried to the office of Dr. Wo. B. Neal, who dreased the wonnd. No per manent injury to the eye ia expected to reault. Russian Rifles Arrive Two hundred rifles which would aave been used by Russians but for the Bol shevik! peace, have arrived nt the Uni- veraity and will aervo aa a part of the equipment of the Cniverelty of Oregon Studenta" Army Training Corps, which will be organised upon the opening of school In October. Tbe shipment alao included 5,000 rounda of ammunition. The L'nireraity now haa between 400 and 300 guna and other ahipment have been promised. Militiaman to Hike- Major Babb, of the Eugene militia battalion, baa ordered that th members take a hike one week from Saturday to tbe Mi Kensie river, and camp at a point north of the county poor farm. They will remain in camp that night and return Sunday evening. Each mem. ber ia to take two blanketa, plate, knife and fork and cup. Tbe food will be furnished by tbe battalion. By neit Tueaday night tbe nujot ezpecta that the entire battalion will be aupplied with tbe guns that have been expected for aome time. Fear Have Narrow Escape Mr. and Mra. Frank Curtis and daughter, Florence, aad Misa Gladys Calkioa, oi Alma, eacaped injury in al moat miraculous manner last Friday when a tree fell acroaa their wagon while they were driving home from Eu gene. The trunk of the tree, which waa between 16 and IS ini'hea in diameter, struck acroaa tbe seats. Gladys Cal kins waa '.he only memba of the party hurt. One of her thumba waa smashed and ber foot waa injured. Farmer Held for Profanity Hana Miller, a teuant on a farm owned by Mra. H. H. Wrinkle, waa arrested Tueaday afternoon on a charge of using profane language on a public highway. Miller waa arrested upon the complaint of Mra. Wrinkle, who alleged that the accused abuaed her when ahe aaked him about her aha re of the crop, amounting to one-tbird. Tbe farm ia located on the Elmira road about five milea from Eu gene. Miller waa taken Into custody by Constable J. J. Uarbaugh. Hia eaae waa aet for hearing .'huraday morning at 10 o'clock in Justice Jess G. Wells' court. Ta Mtlfy Reglttraaia The e Unification ef approximately 200 men aa made by the Lane county board have been appealed to the dia trict board aa a reault of the recent ruling affecting married men. The dia trict board ia sending out personal no tices in connection with these appeals, although it ia not required that tbe board notify registrants. The board haa alao indicated that it plans ta allow time for married men in business to get their affaire in abape when tba possi bility of financial loaa la apparent, be fore they are called for eervice. Leaves Camp Lewis Kerieant Joseph McLean, sua af Mr. and Mra. John McLean, ot thia dry, baa left Camp Leads and k ew hie way ta Georgia with a groa? of Bow-eommla- stoeed officers, according to word re ceired by friends here. As be paased through Spokane, Sergeant McLean ilaited for a few boura with hia pareata and hia sister, Mrs. Ray Hatfield and bar bety aon. Mra. Hatfield la ta tb Announcement! Owing to inability to get men the general delivery bag been forced to quit business ana we win inereiore nave deliveries but once a day, in stead of from 2 to 4 as for merly. How long we can keep up this service is prob lematical, but we will do the best we can to continue it. Carry Packages The government requests patrons to carry their parcels so that men now in the deliv ery service may be released for the war. huepital, where ber eon waa born re cently and Mr. and Mrs. McLean are vlaltlai her there-. Mrs. Joseph McLean and baby daughter will make their home in Portland with ber parents bil) Ser geant McLean is in the service. Nebraska Leads States With Per Capita Subscriptions of $17.85; Oregon Appears Fourth on List. Washington. Aiie. 21. Cash receinta from the sale of War Savings and Thrift j atampa have passed tbe 1600,000.000 mark, the treasury department an nounced today. This figure represents W. 6. SS. which maturity will bt worth approzimately S721.3Sa.T50. The per capita aavinga of the country aa ahows by figurea given out here haa increaard by $5.74 aa a reault of tba Thrift atamp idea. But there ia a wide variation in tbe per capita aavinga by atatea, which treaaury officiate have not been able to explain. Nebraska, with an average of I17.S5, is by far tbe leader- Her neareat com petitor, Iowa, haa been able to buy stamps sufficient to make the per capita savings much larger than required. Total purchases by atatea include: Tar State Nebraska Iowa Kansae Oregon South Dakota .. Waahington .... Nevada Montana Colorado South California North California Arixona Vtah Illinois Wyoming Total Capita $3.1:i.St2.4U 11785 'J-J.5O4.1(KI.02 .t) 17,fWS,2S.70 9.8S , 7,9111,300.70 0.18 . 5.1M.70O.17 0.08 . 12,245.283.56 7.98 K.'5.873.73 7.42 , 8.411,357.32 7.21 T,2l.770.8n 7.11 7,637.738.30 0.94 13,408.740.38 6.91 1.576.048.68 6 97 2.622.80O.73 8.80 , 84.6X8,945.40 6 52 782.453.116 6.42 Idaho 2,147.09288 New Mexico ..... 1,059,396.57 4.78 3.02 OFF ATL&iWIG COAST Shooting Heard by Captains of Fish Boats May Indicate Bat tie With U-Boat. An Atlantic I'ort. Aug. 21. Reunite of heavy firing 85 miles off the At'antic coaat, which may indicate a battle be. Iween a steamer aud a submarine, were reported by captains of several fishing ve seels. Captain George F. ferry, of tbe fcthoouer oodpeed, reported seciug a urge steamer firing at an object n the watr eaily yesterday morning. The steamer waa ruuniug at good speed and tbe flash uf ber guns could be plainly seen, according to Captain Prry. Other captains alao reported the firing, Captain Perry declared he heard oue shot which waa followed a few aeconda iater by four more ahota. Later a nival veeeel wae aeen making full etenin ia tbe direction tmit which the firing came. Tbe captain of tbe achooner Hortense reporUd a euspkioua tramp steamer, which apparently carried, ao flaga, crnia- ing about tbe locality where other cap tains reported they heard the firing. That the firing waa naval gun prac tice waa not eonaidered likely by the J fishing captaina. Tbe "Hunger Htnne' bueaia tbe chain bridge over the Kibe, pear letscbea la Germany, la showing again thia year, When ta watar li lit fi Is m It Uw .J , , I .-.- .4--. "J m Buy Thrift Stamps and War Ravinrr fitirtina Mrrnlarlir nnri nt-a vhisiihw twaiiJE) ment with 1 rmr Happy Babies Happy is the baby dressed without a pin or a button in "VANTA BABY GARMENTS." They have made possible the pinless, buttonless dressing of baby from "top to toe" without once turning baby over. Vanta Vests ....50c to $1.50 Vanta Bands ... 40c to $1.00 Vanta Binders....40c to 85c Vanta Knit Gertrudes $1 Vanta Twistlesa Tape..l5c Newest Styles "MWDlES--SMOCKS SKIRTS BLOOMERS" Just arrived, a new assortment of genuine Jack Tar Togs for Misses. Children and Women. Ideal garments for mountains, beach or home. MIDDIES FROM - SMOCKS FROM SKIRTS FROM DRESSES FROM Final Clearance Sale of All Summer Hats, One Day, Friday Only All white Satin and Georgette Crepe Hats $5 AND $6 50 All Summer Hats $2.98 Each All Children's Hats $1.00 Each Plan to be here Friday. These prices will 4be for one day only and will no doubt close out entire stock. Pendleton Indian and Auto Robes. 25 Very Busy What the manufacturer writes us when we howl for de livery of goods bought a long time ago and which you may be waiting for: Our Back Orders Keep your temper, gentle Sir, ' Writes the Manufacturer. Though your goqds are overdue, - .. For a week, or maybe two, : -. -r ; .. We can't help it, please don't swear, Labor's scarce and needless rare. Can't get yarn, can't get dyes, These are facts, we tell no lies. . Harry's drafted, so is Bill, All our work is now uphill, So your order, we're afraid, " . May be still a bit delayed. Still you'll get it, don't be vexed. Maybe this week, maybe next, Keep on hoping, don't say die, You wil get it bye and bye. Incomplete Returns Indi cate Vardaman Defeated Jackson, Miss., Auf. 21. Incomplete returns today indicate the defeat of United 8tstes Renator Vardaman at ves ts rdaj's primaries. Tba vote in 82 oot of 82 counties show Cnnireesmsn Har rison lesdlng Vardaman by mora than 10,000 votes for the senatorial nomina tion. Scattering returna from the re maining SO eouatlea indicate that Con greaaman Harrison will continue to gain and it la predicted that the final count "Hunger Stone" Again Shows for t. stone appears It means there is nut snengh watar for crop. Acroaa the fare t the alone th Qarmsn words, wblcn mtsS "Wh.tn 7011 as p me then er'' ttUlltllJ auu OJ O" J wy oont. nrnf if . M if U KAYNEE ROMPERS. 75t? EACH. Sizes 6 months to four years, Kaynee Rompers in white, blue, pink. Fast colors. Jack Tar Togs ..$1.50 TO $10 00 $2.75 TO S 1.50 !125 TO $5 00 790 TO $150 Fall Pictor ial Revieto Style Books Are Here. Stores in One will ahow a majority of from 15,000 ta 20.000 votee for the eongressman. WANTED Evergreen Blackberriea, fie per lb Taah. Crates furnishes free. Will meet any competition. J. W. SHUMATE, tf Oregon Electrie Frelvbt Tfenof, A AT afl Sa d a Thorough bus.- . . - ...id cullege eourses at Ml. Anavi i "lies", Bl ; Benedict, Ore. Addreea Her. A. A. Meier. ' - a Enrene Soecial for a good elgae. Germans i I are carved. There are many datee shoe, j I ing low water marks, th aldeat being 1 1417, Thia year tb water haa reached tba lowest lavsl la the river ever known, j . I S. I n !"1 m Mi