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flsfonisftneqf Pleasure!
Wonderl
Wont 'to see nil these in the expression on his
face when he discovers what you gave him for
Christmas? ; . ' ;. ' ." '.
You will if you choose from the gift things we
have so abundantly provided.
NECKTIES The color in men's clothing is a
splendid gift for perfect taste is evident in
, . all of them. : , . ' '
SHIRTS Some gifts are accepted others adopt
' ed,' and find fi place in his drawer of favor
, ites. . You will find these shirts the "adopted
sort."'.' ". ; . , : ;. . ... . ,
HOSIERY Some real quality in color and
niuterial. You will piijoy selecting from our
Btoclt and he will enjoy being tho recipient.
GLOVES Add the toueji of "dress" to a man's
. appearance. . lie would thank you a thous
and times were yon to choose a pair for htm..
Eugene;:
fooienMili Store:
i37namette s
-(.
Reports that Tom
leader of the tumdit
$7.r00 In tlio Florence
ix'iroinber 11, was In 1:
been located by office!
cniiflldcraMe excltomen
office this afternoon.
Sheriff Stickels said
know ly tonight as
Portland polU'O woro
with' their upect.
Murruy. alleged
gang that got
hank holdup on
'or Hand and had
rs there, caused
t at tho sheriff's
ho expected to
to whether the
right or wrong
IS
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Detroit. Mich., Doc. 21. Brutal treat
ment that Included hatha In scalding
hot water and fls battleH, was charged
against James Hcrlpps, n of William
tarlpps, millionaire pqbllslier, -Detroit,
ny Mm; Jnnlcn Hcrlpps, formerly Jluth
Maude DeVoy of 8t, Louts, today irt
her aulUfor separate maintenance. Mrs.
fleripps tcHtlfled that aftor tholr baby
wah born young Sorlpps said he wan
sorry for his actions and blamed his
father as the Instigator.
ticripps was 18 and his brldo 21 when
they wero married December 31, 1921,
fiftor an elopement to Windsor, Ont.
.Hcrlpps was still In prep school at the
time. j
Tho cruel treatment started, Mir.
Seripps chnrged, in June, 1022, some
limo aftor Hcrlpps had learned she was
to become a mother. t- . f .
Serjpps took her on rides oyer rough
roads, making her sick, and at one time
forced her into u tub filled with scald
ing water, she testified. At another
time the couple engaged lit a regular
fist fight in their statu room on board
:a lake steamer, she said,
. Hcrlpps in his answer to his wife's
suit, Intimated she had persuaded him
to agree to an immediate elopement
and marriage.
JAPAN DECIDES TO
REOPEN FIGHT FOR
CITIZENS IN U. S.
(Continued from pago one)
Chicago, Pee. 21. Three bellboys t0t
A Chicago hotel wore held by aiitliorlti's
today on charged of attempts tn cxiort
$100,000 from John. B. Drake, million
aire hotel proprietor. '
Tho three men, Nicholas Mnnnloff,
Oeorge Goneff and Joseph Itnliino, were
nrresifed foTkcAvlivn 1 Invcstignlion of
"black hand" letter addressed to 1 Iraki-.
Tho letter, threatening riruko with
death unions he paid 4ho writers $I(K).
000 in oash, were written by Mnnoloff,
the aliened head of the. conspiracy, at
cording io detectives who have worked
for weeks in the hotel "an employes in
order to obtain evidence.
Charles H. Chapman, a Jewelry Ktore
proprietor, told officers lie had received
similar "black hand'1 letters.
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FRANK IRVING COBB
DIES AFTER BEING
ILJL FOR HALF YEAR
"i, ' (Continued from page mirl
oanpher. scientist, a traveler, n re
marknble. combination of 1inmu,n nhtlitv.
lie knew political economy nod wih a
tlstorinn. Above nil. he win a leiule" of
progress In tho J'.ngttsh speaking world.
. i)P twenty years t obli waft in
connection wth the
page.
World's
lone
liturial
NOTICE.
The Amaranth will not -meet Monday.
Pec. 24th. Next meeting will lie .Ian.
Washington, Dec. '21. The nominu
tions of Frederick I. Thompson of Ala
bama and of Ilort Flaney of Oregon wore
withdrawn from the senate because the
president wanted to be free to pick tho
hairman of I lie shipping board from any
district It was said on tho president's
behalf today. ' '
The president hopes to bo able to re
nominate botli men if he is nble to find
a chairman In the district represented by
K. 1. l'arley. whose nominatlou has just
been rejected . by the Semite commerce
committee, i j1 - - j it
OLD WOMAN JAILED
Seattle, Wish., Dec. 21. Mrs. Kran-
cs I'eiulergast. ttO years old, today was
to begin serving a 0 day sentence in the
(oiinly iail for removing mortgaged
property, illegally. Mrs. IVndergost, ac
cording to the charges, made n praetico
of purchasing furniture on the instatl
ineut plan, paying a small deposit aud
then belling it at "bargain prices."
BABY HANGS SELF
Yakima, Whali.. Iec. 'J Funeral ser
vices were held today for tho lb months
old baby of Mrs. Uaymoml Decoto,
found VYVdueaday by its mother hanging
dead from a high chair. The baby had
been trapped in the chair but had slip
ped down wlille its parents werc'utliug
t'hrlstmim turkeys in i pen.
Showanda. the, choice of the smoker.
f
. ,Try Eligeu Biienal (qr, Uaod i5ia.f-
Christmas Gift!
We wish to express our appreciation of
' the splendid patronage we have enjoyed
since we opened our new service station.
' To every motorist who drives up to our
Station on Saturday, December 22, we will
present a neat little TIKE REPAIR KIT.
EOCENE SERVICE STATION
9th and Pearl Sts. . .
A, R. Tiffany Thos. L. Ohlaen : ' Ralph W. Martin
coiuly confirmed the constitutionality
of these laws In California and Wash
ington and this development is under
stood to he the signal for Japanese to
Meek diplomatic means for prolectlnK
the Interests of her subjects here. It
has been stated that since the supreme
court decisions many Japanese are leav
ing- California.
Two OniirHm Offered.
One of tho two following courses of
action ure believed to bo the most prob
able step by the Japanese: j '
An inquiry to tho American govern
ment indicating a desire for negotia
tions as to when a discussion of the
problem can bo opened. Much a stop
probably will bo regarded as constitut
ing Informal representations to -tho
United tUutos. i
A format protest to tho American
state department against the treatment
ttt .lapanese in wistorn slates, which
might fureu negotiation of the question.
Frear Demands Probe
Filipino Situation
Washington, Dec.' '21. Investigation
of charges Hint senators and represen
tatives have accepted money for espous
ing the cause of Philippine independence
is provided in n resolution introduced in
the house by ItcprcsQntative frear of
Wisconsin. -
Frear set forth numerous sensational
allegations and asked impiiry on these,
points:
1 Differences between Governor
General Wood and Philippine officials.
2 (''acts about the attempted closing
of the Philippine National Hank.
3 Alleged attempt to lease the Ma
nila Itailroad company,
'1 Actions of Gencrnl Wood in rela
tion to illiilippine sugar centrals, the
proposal of oil and rulilier concessions,
tho deposit of Philippine gpvernmcut
money in American hanks and facts re
garding a Filipino stable government.
Arkansas Rail Shop
Workers Halt Strike
Harrison, Ark.. Dtc. 21. Strike of
shopmen on the .Missouri and North Ar
kansas railway was Infled of .ftoilay
inpler an agreement between counsel for
the strikers and the railroad.
The strike, although technically in ef
fect for the past year, made little head
way and was practically paraly.ed last
lauuary when a "citizen's committee'
drove strikers from Harrison, and K, V.
Gregor, boileriuaker. was lynched.
1'nder the agreement the railroad will
continue Its open shop policy.
KIM It Altl: l'MVl'I.Ml
Vienna, Dec. 21. A Velnsiiues paint
luff of ureut artistic vnlue Just discov
ered tn a storeroom of tho Court Pal
ace is n portrait of the Infanta Mara;a
reta Tliercsn ntul la supposed to have
come Into the possession of the Vlen
neso court nliout W5I. The picture Is
wult preserved, although sllKhtly dnm
ayvd about tho edges.
ENGINEER SUICIDES
' Montpelier. Frauce, Dec. 21. A
French railroad worker. Paul t'abrc.
wishing to end his life, took out au en
gine, stinted it on the main lino ami,
running ahead of it, threw himself on the
truck and was killed.
Tho engine continued on its way and
crashed headlong into a pussrngcr train,
wrecking the latter, fortunately without
casualties.
GQMPERS STARTS TOUR
Washington, Dee. 21. Samuel tlonir
perB, president of tho American l'eder.
atinn of Iihor left here todnv for Xew
York, whence he will sail Monday for
-I'aimma in investigate canal lone lain
cc-nditions in compliance with a resolu
tion adopted by the federation enliven
I ion at Portland, Ore., last October.
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Lip r4 r
Utility Is 'Ho longer a synonym for ugli
ness in tlte itetd of knitted outwear.
This smart slipon, with tho collar that
follows the grown-up trend to things
Russian, will prove a perfect protec
tion for the kiddie's, throat. It is knit
ted of tan wool, witii seal brown bank
ings to lend contrast. Like so many of
the new sweaters, .it has no cuffs at
all.
ATTACKED IN COURTS
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Salem. Ore.. Dec. 21. U. 1 The
constitutionality of the law creating the
ecunty tax conservation and supervising
commission as a usurpation of f he pow
ers and authority of the county courts
ond other tax levying bodies of the coun
ty, is attacked in briefs filed in the su
lii'cme court here this morning, by
A. Vinton and Walter Tooze Jr., Mc--Minnville
attorneys,, representing the
banks of lamlulL county, in nir nriKiimi
proceeding Jn'-inundiumis brought to. set
aside the action of the tax conservation
tommissien of that county in arbitrarily
slashing cortmn items from the tax bud
get of the couuty. .
Workers Say Hughes
' Faked Russian Letter
Chicago, Den. 21. A charKU that "tho
CoolUlKo HdiiitivtHtntUun faked the let
ter iBsueu uyreciitary 01 jmuio juiKiirs
in ItiH campalKn against tlio reognl-
tinn of Htittyia," whh made by . the
Workers' Party hero today.
'lie sUtcnU'iU uf the party follows la
pnrt: . -
"Secretary of State Hughes Is seek
ing lo;yicllinl.o tlio whole country with
ii vicimiH fraineup. Tho secretary of
state has had published a letter sup
posed to hayo been sent by G-regory
Zinovlov, chairman of the Communist
Internationale, to tho "Workers' Party
of Amorlca. The letter, from the first
word to tho last, Is a falsification.
"Tho Workers' Party declared that Is
nevor rocelved such a letter. It asserts
that no such lottor was ever written by
tho Communist Internationale. Tho
frame up ot tho secretary of state sets
forth that the Communist Internation
ale instructs tho Workers Party to
practice shooting and 'eapuor' work. Jf
anyone Is actum In ted at all with the
position and activities of the Commun
ist Internationale, he knows that Zlno-
vlcv would never send out such foolish
and childish instructions."
1 t 1
used cms
Of Fast Selling at
Bargain Pric'es
Her? is your opportunity to purchase a good used car at almost your own price
and on your own terms Every car in our stock is worth twice what we are ask
ing during this !. ,.:L ; j, -t ;r; ;.;
Sensational S-Day Sale
P Jill STARTING SATURDAY MORN ING, DECEMBER 26.
' Here are a few of the Bargains
Ford Sedan Maxwell Qldsmobile l. ' f Oakland
Good' paint; wire
wheels; cord' tires;
A -1 mechanical
condition $140
down, balance 12
months.
A ' rattling good
touring car; A-l
shape. To bp
sacrificed for ony
$160 down ' and
balanco monthly.
New tires; good
paint; and in fine
condition; worth
twice pur price
iti80 down, balance
12 months. .
Chev. Tour. Studebaker Oakland
A buy for
down
12 months
on balance
$90 A big-six, car with
perfect motor, and
good body $8,0
down. Easy terms
on balance.
1918 touring ;
needs slight over
hauling, but worth
twice what we ask
$80 down," .bal
ance like rent.
45 Ninth Ave. West.
ire wheels; good
rubber and leath
er. This car is a
real fiud r at $70
down and 12 hio.
.'ou balance, a
Willys Knight
Here is a four
that is a dandy
and is dirt cheap.
Buy this one for
an investment if
you. already have
one $80 down,
- hiduuce nionthlv.
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: Phone 293
2Z
W. C. T. U. Watching
Portland's Booze!
RECALL PAPER
COLD RECEPTION
At lonst one petition tor the rooill of
(iovernor Wulter. M. l'ieree wns bcinff
circuluted Jiero this morning. It is the
first to be offered in this town.
Reports from the only person so fur
who has Jieeti accosted was. .that the
.young woman, evidently a strungcr. met
a cold reception.
She entered n downlowu cignr stoic,
presented her piipec and said it -was a
IMi-ii-e UH'-Hl petition, ond was invited to
ler.ve by the. same door through which
she entered. This is the only place where
the petition was presented up to noon
today, according to a very menmplcte
survey of local business establishments.
Alost KiipeDeans- believed the vc.Mll a
doad issue.
Husband Wins Decree
Of Divorce, Children
Enrl L. Clioney lias been nwnnlcd n
(lcci'pc of divorce and ciwtody of Iuh two
minor children, in his suit against I.ela
K. Cheney. The vane went liy dcfanlt.
The two were married in Eugene on
February 1!8. 11)14.
STATISTICS
i)ii.i
WHRATl.'lI.rAt the! Sprlnirflelcl hos
littiil, Deeeniher 21, 19y, Mrs. Dolla
Carrol Wheatflll. Siio was a former
reaiilent of Eugene, and was brought
to the hospital from Mashflcld. Two
months ago she fell and her hip was
broken. Since that time she has suf
fered 111 health, and she died within an
hour aftnr being taken to the hospital.
She Is survived by two sons. Jim. and
Chester Wheatflll: one brother, Lion
Carrol of Ornnd Rapids, Mleh., and one
Waiter llrown. soelety boot- I ' "' "eu'r', 1 ''
bprlngfield, and funernl arrnnKoments
will bo announced from there luter.
Tortluud, Or., Dec. 21. (U. V.) Mem
bers of the C, T. V. are i'lAit on
hand to see Unit nothing happens to the
Ihiko stork of tiondeil tfoods wlitch was
tnken by police when they rntded the
place
With authorization of Govornor
Pierce, women f the W. C. T. U. havo
counted every bottle and sewn up ev
ery suck In the police vaults.
They're roIuk to he on huml, too,
when the Ihtuor Is dumped Into the
sewer, after ltrown roos to court.
The ltrown case ntlnctoil wide atten
tion when police officers declured sev
eral prominent cttlxens hail rled to
"fix thliiKs" tor isrown. . .
MEXICAN FKPERALS
CONTINUE VICTORY
OVER REBEL TROOPS
(Cunlinued from page one)
Insure with Henry Trnmp. 33 West 9th.
Tliono S. B. Stevens tot Piano'f lining.
TO GUARD SUBSCRIBERS
If yonr paper Is not delivered
by 0 ocloek every night please
telephone 10 or 120O before 7:30
P. M. Deliveries will be made
from the office up to that time
A jh'
MOOSE DANCE "
Saturday night.' at
Preamland Hall, (iood
music. Public invited.
Tliurs-FrMf
CITY NEWS
Prof. Dearborn Goes South
I'rof. li.. II. Dearborn left last night
for Oakland, California, where he goes
to spend tile Christmas and New Year
holidays witii Mrs. Dearborn and their
daughters, Misses Isabel and Kathcrinc
Dearborn. The ynnng women are in Oak
land for the holidays and the Corvalu's
family anticipates pleasant reunion at
the temporary home tliero during the
Christmas season. Corvallis Uazcttc
Times. . ,
Funeral Is Sunday "
. IN'oighlftors of "Woodcraft have beeu
asked to meet Sunday afternoon at U:30
o'clock at the Branstettcr chapel' to at
tend the funeral service for Jit's. Clara
(.iodlove.
household Goods Arrive
Household goods have arrived here for
L. A. lluidick from fjberidan, Wyoming.
Connection Rates: Received
Tho rate for the Oregon Klectric on
line hauls over the new physical connec
tion with the Southern Pacific railway
here is to be 2!) cents a ton with a mini
mum of $o.S5 a car, it was announced
today.
Homo For Holidays
Frank MeTngRart has returned to his
home at the Oshtirn np.Vi'tmcuts fur over
the Christmas holidays.
Chamber Of Mines To
Aid Mexican Resources
Mexico City, Dec. 21. A national
chamber of mines will shortly bo es
tablished In this city for the purpose of
properly promoting, tlio vast mineral
resources of the entire republic. More
than 35 of Mexico's leading: mining
companies have already become mem
bers of. the now organisation.'
POl'll HliBT l.Y ACCIDENTS
Seattle, Wash.. Lec. yl. Three wo
men and a 1-year-old baby were in
jured In traffic, accidents here yester
day afternoon.
A Ilalnler Valley streetcar struck
Mrs. Cblyo Kntikawa, who was carry
ing a baby. The mother was knocked
unconscious nnd the baby seriously In
jured. t
BY Bl I
Washington, Dec. 21, President Cool
I else sttinda by his declaration aboil
KusHia, in 1Mb messuKe to congress,
Whito House spokesman saiil today.
This statement was made la responJ
to iiuestlons us to wltut seemed to In
a discrepancy between the president!
message uud Secretary of Stale Hught i
resnonso to a uiossukq from the snvi
govcrnruent looking for negotiation!
Kxiilnnntlon IJenlffl,
' The White House spokesman decline
to ko Into details or to explain farthJ
tho apparent' conflicl. In his messnKl
Mr, Coolldge says that while thf Unit"
States would not barter ltn principle
it was willing to make very large conj
cessions to Jlussia.
Ui his reply to the Soviets' noli
Hughes quoted tho Coolldge statement
about bartering principles ana ciearm
Indicated ho was opposed lo maKing mi
HiittlitPHt concession to Russia. Thil
has given rise to considerable specuhn
tlon as to whether there Is a different
between Mr. Coolldge and Secretari
Hughes over Russia.
At Top Of Voice. This
, Choir Utterly Sileni
' Dubinine. In.' Dec. "1. T choir ' ;
Mii.i.:n. Ihcir louden. wilUOUl
sound eniannling from their lips w i
feclure of tlie chiircli serfitej at
it....i'u t ..ii.n ,.lnii-i.li here.
Tin. iWm were (leaf niute; h'
moiiizing in the sicn liincuajc. iisins eil
linn tn iiviirexH lac r .nut"--" ...
II.... 1 'Unrne. nf Si. I'Ulll. H"
eHlalili'shnd'l'he services for deaf niutr
i .....i ..i ., i.miihliiii tlicin in
number of oilier Iowa cilie;-. 'h,(;''
les Moines, Cedar, Han ds, Uaterlw
Itavenporr.
n a o Tfl MFET NEBRASKA
I-iiuoln. Neb.. Dec. Th.
Sff',." 7r inkV e l,u'o m..H
ilimker crid sriie.hu '
the failure of nesotiatinns with th
versify of Sonlhern California.
ChiciiRo. Tlte nveraife mentality of
Chi.-sgo prohibition aiteuN Is nnty three
points above the Rradc scliool ''fbinkuiiz''
nvernite, a lest conducted by their chief
showed.
TOO LATE
TO CLASSIFY
W. N T K I WO H K on farm or will
lease an equipped farm on (he shares.
Care (iiwnl ,;i(VIH d'.'T
'ali vohinieers org forysui-nK .fVn' a
march on Mexico City.
Rebels Isolated.
Mexico Cily. l'ec. '.'0. "Owing to the
rapid advance of federal forces alone
tho Mexican frontier toward rueblu. reb
el forces in this district practically are
isolated." a statement issued by the war
department aid touiaht. '
"The hntlle for I'uebla should take
place tomorrow and federals will re-take
the rinr.a of that ciiy. .
"A frdenil column advnniTil today to
ward (iiiatlalajara (.laliM'o).
"Federal columns also adinnced all V
day alonff the eastern front.
.re ,ii..,m.:u ..... ... nmf Bml , ,c nf Wilmot & Inuis. witb
' . . . no vain.x umyu.u ii' " (,c County Clerk of Lane Counlv. Ore-
..7.1 11 . t i . . .i. I011. 1,11,1 order has been made and
"Lie 1 lluertas f..r,Ts in retreat .lo-, rnfrrrA nf t.ri dirw.ting ,; notk.i
stroved several railway lines. ,nd sr,tij. Wrd., the Oili dsv of Janul
'IriMii mlei rupled nie.saces it N'ary, lll'J t, at tho hour of Ten" o'clock A.
earned, (he retreat as onlcred by rebel H , ,hl, (Ialp BmI ,ho c11,ntT (.our,
head.marlers in era t rui because .Hie ( t(.om in t!(, rrt House at V.oe. n.
ii-iii-i ii. ii.ii.. iiii.-rn iiii.i i. iin.wvi'iv
siistiwii their jositious.' fc
Washington Hears News.
Washilutlon. Kec. !'!.- A-d'-fctit the
lcxt.Ttn'i-W.. nt Villa Ilernmsa. 'aasc'i
nil a loss ot isi prisoners. .io.-iii.
Mutual Life Insurance Co. Q. M.
8pregue, V .S. National Bank Bldf. tl
I'lione (110 for cut flowers. Junction
City Florist. . $
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT
Notice is hereby given that the nndr
siirned has filed his Final Ac.-nunt a the
Administrator of the partnership estnle
of John Innis and W. I Wilinot, co.
partners doing business under tho firm
(irc&.n, ar the place for' the hearing of
nhjectionsjdf any. to sjiid n.s-oimt, nnd
for Jhc. final settlement of sld estate.
Dati'Vat l.iigene Ore&on, this 5th; day;
' ofDeceuJirt-, lVSt. '.
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