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Page Eight THE EUGENE DAILY GUARD Tnesday Evening, Angn8t w , SECRET BODIES PROHIBITED IN HIGH SCHOOLS Local Board Takes Strong Action to Discontinue Practice of Secret Societies in Schools Here, The Eugene school board in Iti tteeliog Monday sight passed an act ibsnlijtely prohibiting the existence f all secret societies in the high ichool. Hereafter the principal of the tchool must secure satisfactory eri icnre from pupils that they are sot imitated with any ot ui secret oo tietles before they enter the school. Action Long Expected. The action Monday night baa long been expected, as there waa aome un aaineaa among pupila of the high tchool last fall aa to their standing In the school when they belonged to the Tarkjua "frata" and "sororities, The motion paased Monday night la: That the board enforce the atate law regarding secret societies In high Schools and direct ut principal to re quire evidence of discontinuance of nembersbip In anch societies from those pupila connected with secret societies last year, before admitting them to classes when school opens and to promptly suspend any pupils found to be members of of organise lions contrary to law. Some Organizations 0. K. Organization like the III Y, Girl Reserve, De Moliy, and Junior Moose are not included In the law, aa chey are orgnnizatlone that eziat oartly outside of tie school and are not directed entirely by pupila In the schools. OLHILLIETTE SEWER JOB IS LET : The bids for the construction of ewer between Olive and WUInmette atreet from Sixth avenue to Four teenth avenue were presented to the city council at its meeting Monday night, and the contract awarded to Oscar Boow. Hi! bid war for fin, tin. The only other bid turned In was by Btlen brothers for $21,285. -.Other Important bids to come at tlie meeting were those for th'i nv Jng of McMillan atreet from Twenty ' aecond to Twenty-fourth avenue, Twenty-second from McMillan to Cbarnelton, and Twenty-third from McMillan to Cbarnelton. (luy F. Tyle wna given the contract for the paving. There were three blda .iibmitted, Ouy l'yl tor $18,01H), Hlien brothers, 118,351, and Oscar Bnow, $22,754. 3QOADMOOSE AT The annual plenloTield by the Ru aene lntlo-ft of the Loyal Orrtr.nf Moose at Cobur brldiro Sunday was atteudsd by 800 or moro per sons.'' A bHSoball Kama, a . horseshoe tournament, dancing. . and races wore on the program of the day. The Burton family furnished the ' muslo with a aeven.piece orches tra. Bum Morris carried off tlte honors In a wheelbarrow race. There were also potato relays, a tuir ot vir. and a throe-loKiren vaoo. The ldlea ot the Mooselieart L'Klon put on a anil, ana a program ot musical numbera waa given, , Kiwanis Luncheon Featured by Talk Of Mrs. Gunnaway Condition In Turkey and Armenia after the war, and the work of the Near Baat Relief commlaalon were told to local Klwaniana at their week ly luncheon at the Oaburn hotel Mon day by Mm, Charlea H. Gannaway, who worked among the Armenians for aeveral years. Hhe brought with her little Zadl F-arhellan, Armenian girl whom ah j)A Mr. Gannaway have adopted. ' Little Zadl song the "Star Bnangled Banner," and posed to show how the statue of liberty looked to her when he flret aaw it The executive board of the Klwanl club voted at the meeting to give f IS. toward bringing the Boy Bcoute home from their encampment. If VUWIIIfaS . By VELMA RUPERT .rf. t Club Itnms Should be Phoned to tbo 8oclety Editor Between 10 a. m. and 13 m. Telephone, Number 1200. Mr. and Mrs. SlJooy Welsuhenck, of Ben Francisco, who hsve been vis iting frienda here aince Friday, ex pect to leave tomorrow morning for the north, where Mr. Welnschetick la going on a business trip. After six weeks spent at Bsndon and Cape Blanco, Mr. F. T. McMul len, accompanied by her daughter, Miss Itlta MIcMnllen, have returned to their home in Eugene. i A party of FUgeneana which en joyed the Inviting pleasures offered by the Cascade resort on the Mc Kemie on Hundny Included Mr. and Mrs. W. E., Powell and family, Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Bwan and daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Stevenson and family and Mr. nnd Mr. Ralph fara way end-family. ' The Women's Relief Corps will have their annual picnic Thursday be ginning at ten o'clock In the morning et the municipal camp ground. For those who are unable to walk to the. park, conveyance will be provided be. tween the houra of ten and eleven thirty o'clock at the Southern Pncific depot A big picnic dinner will be aerved at noon. Tor which the corpa will provide coffee, cream,aurar and Ice cream. This affair Is for all mem ber, comrade and their 'wives and others interested In the organisation. Well-filled baskets with dishes are to be provided by each family. ' All former resident of Iowa are looking forward with keenest antici pation to the big picnic aupper party which the town society is planning to sponaor Wednesday evening at six thjrty o'clock in the municipal auto park. At two o'clock in the after noon, member of the society will meet for their business meeting and in the evening they will be joined by their families and all other Iowana for a big picnic aupper. Each family will provide It own hamper of food. Miss Clara Ewen, of Los Angelea, come to Eugene yesterday to be the guest for ten day or ao at the B. F. Goodpasture borne. Mis Ewen for merly lived here. - Mr. and Mr.. Fred Ludford left to day for a motor trip which they will enjoy touring through the northwest. They plan especially to visit Mra. Ludford' brother In Clinton, Canada, and will also atop In Vancouver, Brit ish Columbia. They expect to he away for three week. . 'Mra. J. A. Griffin planned a house party at Newport during the past week-end, for which her gneete were Mr. and Mr. George McQueen end daughter, Mia Katherlne McQueen, of Cottage Grove, and Mr. Charlotte Ilarvey of Ban Francisco. Mr. Har vey is Mr. Griffin' niece.- - MlLLRACE SPAN Mr,'-snd Mr. J. E. Shelton, accom panied by their driver, George Tihes sart have Just returned from a week's outing spent it Rockaway, one of the Tillamook beaches. They stopped In Portland to meet a party of friends from the eaat and took them to" the coast a their guests. opened, but later an official from Spokane registered. - Cropa In the middle west are gen erally good, according to Mr. Chad wick and the people of that district are taking renewed fiopei--Maii"f them are tied down "By debt. It will be some time before so mnny people will ngnln come west as have come during the paet yearf he believe. '- DEM0CRAT1CLEADER HITS REPUBLIW (Continued from page one) TO hla New York epeeoh that corrup tion In government always follow ed war). ' . No matter how lofty the tdoals, or how pure the purposes of any party, the country Is not served un less It possesses both the will and the power to carry these Ideals end purposes Into effect. . When It bacomee leaderlesa and Incoherent mob, It must give way to aome riv al better tltud for the task of gov-, ernment, " ' ' .Not only have the executive re commendations for adherence to the world, court, sanctioned aa they are by long American traditions and ex ample, been flouted and Ixnored, hut no evidence Is In sight that the Republican parly as now consti tuted can frame and carry to Its conclusion any definite and consist ent foreign policy.. . ; . The WushUvgtnn conference alone aside, and that of more than doubt ful value, what single contribution has the United Statea of America, aa an organised nation among na tions, made toward world peace In the last four years? We must face the humiliating fact that we have a government that docs not dare to apeak jits mind beyond the three mile limit. From my point of view he only desorvee to be called a progressive who cannot see a wrong persist without an effort to redrese It, or a right denied without an effort to protect Hi who feels a deep con corn for the economlo welfare for the United States, hut realties that the making ot bettemen and bet ter women Is a matter greater still: who thinks of every governmental policy first of all In Its. bearing upon human rights, rather than upon material things) who believes profoundly In human equality and detesta privilege In whatever form or In whatever disguise, and who finds the true test success In the welfare of the many and not the prosperity and comfort of the' few. We favor the world court In sin cerity and not merely tor campaign purposes or as an avenue of escape from the consideration of larger questions. We do not and we cannot accept the diction unauthorised by any ex pression of popular w!H that the League of Nallona la a tU.ad Incident-aa far aa we are concerned. 1 have never found It poaalble greatly to ooncern myaelf aa to the terma ot our adherence or the lan guage In which those terma might be phrased. Deeds are Of more con. aequenc than worda. If 1 become president America will alt aa an equal among equala whenever she elta at all. A Junior Moose smoker will be held on the evening of September 1, ac cording to plans made Monday even ing at the meeting of the lodge In the Moose ball. The tentative cord an nounced following the meeting Is: Ilarvey Hemmlngson vs. "Kid" Bowers, four rounds at 120. . "Clary" Sylvester vs. "Web" Mon roe, four rounds at ISO. '' ' Wayne Foady v. "Tuffy" Patrick, wrestlers, 80 minutes, 145 pounds. Al Schnefera vs. Don Meyers, four rounds at 120. "Kid" Bonds vs. "Eck" Fischer. six rounds st 125. The lodge Is also planning a pro gram In honor of the Women's legion and tiie Senior Moose, to be given some time this month. The Senior Moose defeated the Junior Moose in a baseball game at Coburft' bridge Sunday by a score of 13 to 10. Contests Keen at Catholic Picnic; 500 Attend Affair Married men won from the single men In a baeehall game by a score of S to 1 at the Catholic picnic Sunder at Riverside park. The picnic, which . waa given for the membera of . the parish of St. Mary'a Catholic church of Eugene by the member of Uie Knlghta of Columbus, ws attended by more then 500 people, Billy Colbert won the free-for-all swimming eontest, and John Kervoeky was grand champion in the horaeshoe nttrhinf mntest. Juliua Toman took high bonora for pis eating, while hie' Bister, Pauline, won uie cracker eat ing contest. At the lunch hour at noon, whea picnic dinner was held, the Knight ot Columbus served free coffee and gave the children under 12 year of ag treat of ice cream and lemon-1 de, Rev. ,K V. O'llsra gave a abort i talk during the lunch hour. Chamber Secretary Returns From Trip To Evanston, 111. , E. n. Chadwlck, secretary of thej Eugen Chamber 'of Commerce, has i returned from Evanston, III., where! ke attended the national chamber aee. re,tories' summer achool on the cam pus of Northwestern university. Mr. ' Chadwlck waa the only r-retry from ' k Pacific coast when the aesaioa ' RECOMMENDED' BY HER DOCTOR Found Strength bjr Talcing Lydia E.Pirikhxrn Vege table Compound Kankakee), Ullnoie. " My mother-In-law alwayq took your medicine for weakness, and then in the Change. of Ufa it did her so much good that she induced me to take it for weak nee I had for year and a half. It baa atreng thened me and now I haw a nice baby boy. I do alt my own housework now. and I recom mend Lydia E. Pinkham'a Vegetable bla Compound whenever I haw the orfportunity. I am taking it again for weakneaa, as my family doctor baa recommended it for this purpose. Mra. Harry Coulom, fW4 North liar riaoa Ave., Kankakee, Illinois. Real Evidence of Merit For the relief of female weakneaa. Kini and backache, nervouenea and egulorltiea, with other trouble common to women, Lydia E. Pink ham'a Vegetable Compound la a de pendable medicine, lta worth is thsroueklv established by ouch letters aa the above. There ' are women everywhere, woo, having I received benefit, gladly tell other women about it. For oil. by drug-. giU everywhere. Contractors have com pitted near ly three mllea of paving In North Ttnl and the wentern part of the city ta an actual boulevard action. IS ASKED FOR THIS SEASON Several Petitions in Hand on Street . Hatters Get City . Council's Consid eration Monday Evening. Several petitions on vsrloua street matter in Eugene were presented to Uie council Monday night. One of the more Important was the petition Bak ing that the council take aome im mediate action on the' construction of a bridge across the mill race on Ninth avenue east. It was asked that at least the council aee that the con struction wa started this year. A number ot Eugene residents were oo hand in the interest of the petition. . . Mayer Explain Delay, Mayor E. B. Park explained that, while he knew the bridge waa a con demned one, the mill race bridge bid been paid for from a- refund of part of the mlllage tax from the county, and do more money from thta source will be available until the tax pay ments begin to come In this foil. It. waa explained that, the mlllage refund ha been previously given only under a somewhat of a "gentlemen's agreement," and that there la re illy no legal basis for it It waa suggest ed that the atreet committee aee the. new county court and investigate the matter,, and it possible, it waa sug gested, a. friendly auit might be stirr ed to determine how much of the re fund the city ehould get. The petition for the Ninth street bridge wa turned over to (he ttrmr committee, Want Third Avenue Paving. Two petitions were presented On tbe matter of paving on Third avenue west, from Monroe street to tolair boulevard, and-another on Pearl street from Fifteenth, to Seventeenth avenue east. Both were given to the street committee. . Another petition -was read on the matter of a sewer to be built begin ning on the manhole nenr Twenty first nvenue in - the alley between Onyx and Emerald streets, west along Twenty-first avenue to the al- ley between University and ' Onyx Htreets, north in the alley to Twen tieth; also south in the . alley to. Twenty-second; also from the point f beginning, along Onyx, to Twen ieth.' The committee on sewers fa vored the project nd It wa ap proved by the council: ' . Some Petition Approved, . Again sevoral petitions were pre sented on the matter of vacitlng parts along High streot and First avenue ns High street Is now con necting with the road from the muni cipal auto park. The potitiona were approved. . E.E. Large is Councilman From Ward 3 E. E. Large is tbe new councilman for Ward 3 of Eugene, having been appointed at a meeting of the city council Monday night. He succeeds Sam, Mosher, who recently resigned as he was moving from the ward from which be had been elected. ; Unaaimoaeiy Chosen ' Mr.' Large waa recommended for the position by Council men George Monroe, also of Ward 8, and the rec ommendation wbb unanimously accept ed by the council. ' . t Mr. Large's home is at BOO Jeffer son street. He la a Eugene business man, active in civic work and a heavy taxpayer in the city. He will serve a chairman of the printing commit tee, and aa a member of both the ewer and health committee on the council. MoAUstsr Named President . Frank MeAlister waa named to the 'place of preaident of the .council to succeed Mr. Moshler. Mr. MeAlis ter was named on the motion of L. E. rjimmono. I By H. W. HAM, The sermon at the armory last evening by the girl: evangelist was taken from Genesis using chapter 20. beginning with verse' IS, in which a description of the condition of the wells that had once been in use, but were now filled with earth, waj given.' . The 12-year-old "Bert" of Califor nia" likened .man's present spiritual condition to wells that bad once been so full of the love of God that they were able to produce aomething, but were now choked with the cares of the world. "God provides an artesian well," ahe said, and all that man is requir ed to do ia dig until he finda it. When once found, she continued, "the water belongs to . Mini'.' .She said that if one .desired the "living water that comes from God alone" get down on your kneea and begin to dig. This young girl preacher often sur prises some of the wise ones by giv ing them some real points for seriotiB thought, and advice. For inatnnce aho told her audience last evening that they should not hire some one to do their digging for them not to expect the preacher to do their digging for them for the going after "living wat er" .was otrictly an Individual matter. "Do your own digging," shexsaid. . ; ',.' it x : TO GUARD SUBSCRIBERS ie If your paper Is not delivered bv B o'clock every night please telephone 1200 before 7:30 P. M. Deliveries will be made from tbe office up to that- time. or LOCAL GIRL DROWNS UT GLENBROOK, ORE. fhree small girls were drowned at Glenbrook Monday afternoon when they waded Into a hole left where a atump had been blasted out in the mill pond of the Jamestown, Ore., Lumber company. They Vere Evelyn Chit wood, 11 daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Chltwood of Glenbrook: her cousin. Winona Park, 12, daughter of Mr; ondMr. Holt Park of Eugene, and Maud Wolf, 12, daughter of Mra. Hugh Stenther'of Glenbrook. According to the Chitwood girl's smell brother, who gave tbe alarm, the three girls were wading along near the abore, hand-ln-hand, when they suddenly dropped into the hole. The pond waa drained and the bodies re covered, after being in the water el moat an hour. Three doctors were called but resuscitation waa impoa sible. The body of Maud Wolf waa taken to Corvallia and the bodice of Winona Tark and Evelyn Chltwood were tak en to Walker's chapel at Springfield. Funeral arrangements wiH be an nounced later. CITY CDWIMITTEES The personnel of the eight commit tees in the city council was snnounced at the regular meeting of that group on Monday night, They are aa fol lows: Judicial McAHster, W!!!!cmaon, Simmons. ' A . . Finance Walker, McAUster, Wnsh-burne.- Street Monroe, Walker, Wash- 'burne'; Fire and Wster Simmons, MeAl ister, Williamson. Health Williamson, Wallace, Large. Printing Large, Wallace, Slm mona, Sewers Washburne, Monroe, Large. - ; Police Wallace, Monroe; Large. E Plana for another new industry for Lane county have been announced by Cal Younsr, prominent rancher, whose holdings '.are about a mile and a half northeast of the city, in the Wil- mkenaie district Mr. lotuig is going to -rake np silver fox farming. Two pairs 'Qf tiie silver foxes will be here by fnll, Mr. Yonng has said. Mr. Young, born and reared on the farm he now owns, has long been a stock raiser. lie has declared that the fox industry appears to.be one with a future here. cTVIid-Week Specials A Wonderful Lot of 75c and 85c Suiting, 59C 100 P!W Sheet Blanket 64x76 A standard $1.50 value 99c Pink and grey grey and white blue and my , tan and grey plaids . J 300 Yds. Outing Flannel 36-inch, stripes, checks, plaids, etc. . ' A good heavy quality 30c value 23c 100 Yds. Figured Voiles Eegular 35o values 12!2c , Alarm Clock Special 99c A guaranteed valuo SILVER FOXES ' To help establish the fox industry in Lane county and vacinity, I am offering special terms in high grade pedigreed Silver Black Foxes for this month. , Enquire by letter or call and Bee me. ' , V J. L. LAWR Hotel Hoffman, Eugene, Ore. USE THE GUARD WANT AD ' WAYS lllsliiiiJ Cooking .With The- WESTINGHOUSE AUTOMATIC RANGE By Miss Grace Bogue, Factory Representative Talk Over the Advantages ' of Electric Ranges with Any Friend who Owns One t You "will learn that Electric cooking saves all the savory juices and flavor' that food shrinkage is insignificant. Cooking the electric way means no more weary1 trips for coal or wood and no dirty ashes to empty. , i' ; ; . ' . You will enjoy this easy, economical way of cooking and you can afford it. The City Light & Power Company gives a special cooking rate so low that the average bill .for both cooking and lighting together is often less than the costs of other types of fuel alonej : , Come and investigate these labor saving electric ranges today. You can get one on easy payments to be installed immediately. FREE! FREE! With 'each Westinghouse Automatic Range purchased this week we will give away free a four piece aluminum cooking set. Price . $Q.(0 Be Sure and Attend Our Cooking Classes, Tuesday Wednesday, Friday, August 12, 13, 15, 2 to 4 P.M. at Our Store SIG WART ELECTRIC CO. 933 Willamette , COOK BY WIRE-NOT BY FIRE- . Telephone 718
