keJnsday
Evening, August 13, 1924.
THE EUGENE DAILY GUARD
Vage Five
Special Selling of
Silk Frocks
i
Originally Intended
to Sell at $16.75
Very Special
$12.75
A special group of Summery Silk .
Frocks many of which have only
been placed in stock, are priced
, , at only $12.75. Youthful models
that would be ideal for-etreet and
afternoon wear. i. -
LARGE'S
865 WILLAMETTE ST.
0
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CITY NEWS
Rosebnrg Man Stops Hers '
C. Anderson of Roseburg arrived
in Eugene Tuesday.
California People H re
Mr. and Mrs. Y. M. Wisdom of
Oakland. Col., are in Eugene for a
few days.
Go to Bandoit
W. A. Ruth and family left this
morning for a three or four-day trip
to Bandon.
Visits In Salem
Mrs. L. M. Allen of Large'a atore
haa left for Salem, where she will
spend her vacation visiting relativea.
In From Goshen
Mrs. Florence Haley of Goshen,
Ore., was In Eugene today on
business.
On Business Here
Jeff Sutherland of Cottage Grove
cams to Eugene Tuesday on busi
ness. Stockton People visit
Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Ayers of Stock
ton, Cel., are In Eugene for a short
stay.
la In Portland
Raymond Torrey left Tuesday af
ternoon for Portland and is expected
home tonight. .
ill for about four weeks. She is sur
vived by her husband snd one son.
She was a cousin of Mrs Stevenson's.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00
o'clock Thursday in Lebauon at the
Presbyterian church there.
Gets Report Oa Fire
It. 8. Shelley of the Siuslaw forest
ry office, received word Tuesday
night that the smoke from the fire ou
l'Sradiae creek had disappeared, and
it is believed that the fire ia out. -
Nurse Injures Arm ,
Miss Agnes Larson, a student
nurse in the Eucene hospital, sus
tained a badly bruised arm .Tues
day afternoon, when she caught it in
a movable elevator. It is reported
that no bonea were broken.
ing were the ante of three lot ad
joining the Rush addition u t'hnr
neltn street, bi'tiveen Tvewy-aeroiul
and Twenty-third street, to Niels
Jensen by Juniiita Miller, and the pur
chase of the lVrcy .1. Patterson home t
on HVJ7 Pearl street by II. W. lirooks
of Portland.
TVVO STATES GAUSE
OF EMM1
At Eugene Hospital
(Seorge Walker. 11 (VI Oak street;
W. H. tlilbert. I.nrunr:H. It. t'onk.
Oakridge. and Mrs. Kuss Phillips,
entiling, were admitted to tne r.u- Kr:.n. isev. Aug. i:t. Fear w.ia
gene hospital Tuesday afternoon. , expressed today by for st fire fight
Those tiismisst'd were Mrs. Henry iera that the lumber town of Verd
Yeoman, t'reswelh Mrs. i. M. Kyle, Nov., ni'tht be afire before nicht
Florence! John lluraryshen. Wend- fall, if the usual daily wind i-pranv
line; lorothy and .1 a k Uowland, Ktl-flip. The fire which has been btlrninit
gene, and Mrs. lieorge Feuluer, Eu-lfor two weeks in Trochee river can
gene.
Irvin L. Beamer, 4;
Dies at Hospital
yon was wtthiu two mile of Verdi
this morning.
Scores of fire fiirhtera hive been
unable to stop the sweep of flames.
overnor .lames (t. STitKti:in. who is
Speeder Pays Fine
George Kildow wss speeding at 30
miles an hour on West Fifth avenue
Tuesday afternoon, so he paid $10
fine this morning aa a consequence.
Residence Is Bought
Mrs. Estella M. Poill has purchased
a residence on 052 Ninth street from
Mrs. Leldecher. Sam Rugh Realty
company had charge of the sale.
Expects Nebraska. Man
Frank Graham, brother of L. Tj.
Graham of thia city, is expected to ar
rive here Saturday from Nebraska.
To Remodel Resldenoe
Jennie V. Sullivan, 2624 Alder
street, secured a permit Tuesday af
ternoon to remodel her home, at &
cost of J300. '
ID AT HOME OF
W DYING GiRL
HTWINOTON, W. Va. Have
come from the other world
- muBi ,u ncvun-j'ciir.uiui
-M Bailie Stout, the slender
u u. wiiuae jue is grauuauy
t broken?
r more than a week at the
this was written, there had
heard at the family home of
lad Mrs T7nv Hl.,t -.. n ...
that defied explanation, as
luerne lights equally hysterl
Crowds of townspeople gath
lla front of the home, and while
Mlltil 1.11. .1 . I
finances, nono would sugsreat
"piinauon mat would 'ex-
little girl Is effected by a
'! tllment that produces pres
tos the bratn and her head and
; are gradually drawing togeth
Kordlna; to Dr. H. B. Martin,
' a been attending the little
-rat.
Image Knorklnas '
Stout, a teamster, horn In
"org. Ky., told the following
7 st the strange eventa: "It
U O'clock at nfvht wh.n we
K keard the f.ntinri a nf anme.
'taoeklng on the window. Jn
wit it was passed to another
- and then to a door. But
answered when we opened
'. Since then, these strange
si have been heard all
" ta house, usually at night,
laaieUmea during th. nav At
"tv ee airanorn llirhta.
PJi other morning at IS o'clock
Knocking. Then the
' 11 rang. I called to know
a there. Some on said:
' Bertha Halite liv. h.i f
'''"4 and opened the doort but
no one there. We lonk-
- iS1 "d Rw no one- We
looked everywhere and exam
. "'"Ing. but there la noth-
corroborated her hus
r'l atorv. fin .v... .i
i'Ilclt concerning the mya
lgia llrhta fi.- it .
t t ."c iir.i une oiiw
w " at the head of
I B said she saw another
e-.. v., .no wmi ana men
I-m. J reu b'"" ,h lied of
I -a1."!1 child. There wae
.:! "idleate what caused the
-M Mrs.
' . u'uai saia. jnra,
nnt, Mri. 8low,rd. who
. .? house, elan h.. hrrl
ll tali. R,tral nlghbora said
laiT n'rd the mysterious
h ! o'outs are not mem-
. ..urcn ana Mre. stout
S t.k vT," 10 newspaper
i 1 believed In splrltual-
ui'JIfrT " he noises and lights
;:-Ji i. "'"'" larger crowda
Vat ,ront of 'he houae.
tha a.ighbora have want-
s.?S" ,hM to b
,'T: "l l Mrs. stout. But
- ''"Ms and, when people
uarri,hj,r,rrn,"i",r at
as i.. wold not Insult
' M ""lr 'espeet me
'- "n. Zl", ni m hiband.
i5rhprf augh about all
nothing to laugh
J miracle. I think,"
'inal Tariff on
'Ki-IUnt' la I rrol
LT' tnsJ,,.. Mn ek or
Urm"l service of
common carrier or in connection
with transfer of freight In transit
at an Intermediate point are not
unlawful, it was held today by
the interstate commerce commis
sion. The commission held, how
ever, that such, tariffs are un
lawful when they are made to
cover truck . services for move
ments commonly designated at
line hauls, when operated as an
extension of the line and as part
of a thorough movement in con
nection with the carrier.
TRIAL IS OPENED
Second trial of W. G. Sutton,
charged by the state of Oregon' with
the sale of intoxicating liquor, occu
pied the attention of the justice court
this afternoon. Jurymen were being
selected early this afternoon, and 'the
trial was expected to be under way
by 2:30 o'clock.
The defendant, who is a hotel pro
prietor at Oakrit'.ge, is said to have
sold liquor to two special agents.
Right witneases et his first trial testi
fied that they had never seen liquor
about the hotel. Jury In the first
case disagreed.
I At Hospitals
O i o
Tj. M. Ilnney, Cottage Grove, ed'
Guy Grazier of Sotr, Ore., were ad
mitted to the ' Eugene hospital this
afternoon. Those dismissed were
George Walker. F.ugene, R. Bsttr.
Eugene: W. H. Gilbert, Irsne; E. M.
Oldhsm, Eugene. '
Z. C. Potter of Waltorville under
went a major operation at the Mercy
hospital today, and Mrs. K. C. Hild
reth, also of Walterville, had a mln
or operation. Wilbur Scott of Blue
Hirer was admitted to tie hospital
for a major operation., snd Mrs. M.
McCnrger of Cottage Grove was ad
mitted. Mrs. Frank Brow of ?lt west nigb
street, Eugene, snd Mm. Linden Tay
lor of Cottage Grove were admitted
to the Pacific. Christisn hospital to
day. Springfield Woman
Dies in . Portland
SPRINGFIELD. Aug. 13. Mrs.
Charles D. Scott, formerly of
Springfield, hut now of Portland
died at her home In the latter
place this morning. Her husband
was once president of the First
National bank here. The body is
being shipped to the Walker un
dertaking place in springneia,
and will arrive tonight. Funeral
arrangements are to be announced
later.
HAS THEFT RECORD
LOS ANGELES. Aug. 13. Mrs.
Kate Dietrich. 7. who Is In the
city jail today on suspicion of
grand larceny In connection with
a series of alleged department
store thefts here, has a shop
lifting record tnat stretches over
than 90 veari and links her
to police records In Chicago, Bal
timore. Philadelphia. Pittsburgh,
I San Francisco snd other cities,
according to detectives.
Here From Washington
Mrs. F. E. Whtttaker of Everett,
Wash., is this week visiting her sis
ters, Mrs. Orvllle Waller and Mrs.
Frank Hampton of Eugene.
Rubensteln li Fined
Meyer H. Rubemteln crossed
an Intersection too fast, so hand
ed a 35 fine Into the city record
er's office this afternoon.
To Remodel Residence-
Mrs. V. W.- Winchell at 1137
Hilyard street today took out a
permit to remodel her residence
at a cost of 3U0O.
To feulld Home
I. D. Collier Is to build a
bungalow and garage at 2448 Unl
versity street at a .cost of 31500.
tie toon out nis permit toaay
Takes -Out Permit
The Mountain States Power
company took out a permit ' this
afternoon to cut the pavement
at the PC P. halL . ,
Schenki Ball Home
The C. E. Schenk residence at 1804
east Thirteenth haa been sold to par
ties whs will rent It W. B. Cooper
handled the transaction. .
i
Buys Lot
Lyle Kelllng bought' a lot en Olive
street between Twenty-second and
Twenty-third avenues Tuesday from
the Sam Rugh Realty company. '
Leaves For Port land
Mrs. Leo Vaugban et 112 Fifth
avenue east Tuesday for Portland,
where she will spend the next few
days.
Back Frem Vaett"n "', '
W. B. Lee, Eugene dentist, bis
family, Mrs. R. IX Wood, and Mrs.
J. T. Oilfrey returned Monday eve
ning from a short vacation trip to
Rainier park.
Back Frem Coast
Arthur Ilendershott and family re
turned Tuesday evening from a three
day satoi trip to the coast. They
stopped off in MarahfleM. Bsados
and Port Oxford.
Hotel Ma H
C. A. Bartel, proprietor of the Ho
tel Bartel at Cottage Grove, stopped
off in Eugene this morning. He Is
leaving for a vacation sp at Odell
lake.
Returns From Washington
Carl W. Bobbins. Eugene physldsn
Is back. He baa been at Camp Lewis,
Wash., fox several weeks attending
reserve ofliters' training camp.
Plcnlo Is Postponed
The Women's Benefit associa
tion's picnic planned for 'Friday
evening, August 15, has been
postponed until further notice be
cause of the illness of Command
er Peterson's mother.
It In 8utharn Oregon-
Chester Stevenson left Mondny aft
ernoon for southern Oregon, lie
plana to go as for south as Ashland,
and to atop off in several plucea be
tween here and there. He will bo gone
most of this week.
Stags Men te Leave
Among those who are going to
Salem today to attend the monthly
meeting of stage men there will be
A. U Morganson, C. C. Van'Wyck.
H. C. Paddock, Thomas Larkin, and
Richard Shephard.
Mre. Wolfe Leaves-
Mrs. Frank Wolfe has left tor
Redmond, Ore., having sold her
place at S163 Kincald street to
day to Earl Ward. The pale was
handled through the W.' B. Coop
er Realty company.
Buys Home
Mrs. Electa Anderson Tuesday af
ternoon bought the six-room furnished
home of Miss Iva Berryman at 1402
Oak street. ' Mre. Anderson haa not
decided if she will move in or rent the
property. The deal waa handled by
the Frank Berger Realty company.
6s to Portland'
Mrs. William Swarts of Medford
came to Eugene today and left with
her sister, Mrs. H. H. Long of Eu
gene, and a brother, Lafe Frost ot
Pabsimerlo valley, Idaho, for Port
land where they will visit another
Brother who Is ill there.
Lumkerman Is Injured ,
H. R. Cook, an employee of the
Western Lumber company at Westfir,
broke bis right arm and injured his
back when a log atruck him while at
work Tuesday. Hs waa brought to
the Eugene hospital, where Tuesday
night it waa reported that his back
was not believed to be Beriously ln-
jured.
Miss Thompson Inlurtd
Misa Alice Thompson was slightly
injured while at work in the Eugene
cannery Tuesday. She was sitting at
the foot of a pile of boxea when the
latter tipped over, injuring Miss
Thompson's head and back. . She ia at
the Eugene hospital. Her home is at
1026 Hilyard street
Leave Fer Albany
Mrs. Chester Stevenson and
daughter, Mary Margaret, left
today for Albany. They will at
tend the funeral of Mrs. Oeorge
Buhl who died at Lebanon Tues
day. Office Gets Word' '
A. R. Wilcox, who hat been away
about three weeks mapping out a
trail location between Scottsburg and
the Umpqua, sent word to the Sius
law forestry office Tuesday afternoon
that he expected to have the location
done to the Smith river-Umpqua di
vide by Saturday.
Corns fer Funeral
Mrs. O. M. Bradley, Ban Jose, Cel..
came to Eugene today to be here for
the funeral of ber farher, W. R.
Hoyt Thursday afternoon. Another
daughter. Mrs. J. 1. Kirkwood, waa
expected to arrive hers tills noon
from Missoulv Mont
Damp Permits Issued
R. F. Scott of Creswen got a camp
permit at the Cascade national forest
office Tuesday for a trip over the
road to Crescent Clyde Mathews of
Portland fer a week's trip to the Mc
Kenaie, and V. Foch of 831 West
Fourth street, Eugene, secured a per
mit for a trip to Foley springs.
i at ("arson t'ity. has been telegraphed
Irvin I.. Reamer. 4-year-old son ot I a request to send a large force of1
Mr. and Mrs. (). M. lleuiuer. died at i men. j 1
the Eugene hospital at 0 o'clock this I "
morning. 1600 AC RES TIMBER DESTROYED '
Funeral services will he held nt the j KKNl, Ore., Aug. V More than
Veutrh chapel at 2 o'clock Friday, ' 10 men were today figh-ing a for-i
with Rev. C E. liunham officiating, jest fire at Wasco Lake. 43 miles from '
Interment will he in the liurelhill Betid, that has been burning since;
cemetery. Sunday. The fire was burning unron- I
The child is survived by his par-! trolled along a five mile front. More1
enta and one brother. Iinle, age 0.
TO LIONS: CORPS
rhiin (00 iutm of timber hnvp been
(swept hy th flames. Men from a con
struction crew nt MeKenK'e puna Jinw
been vrefsed into servi-e, nnrt men
Imve been rushed from He nil to fight
the fire.
BIG MILL THREATENED
SrOKANII, iWiwh.. Auk. 18. A
forettt fire that suihlenly sprung into
life yenterilay in nweeprng down Vino
creek, in the Coeiir il'AIene mining
district of northern Idaho and today
was threatening the iu-w $100,000
mill of the Amy MatcKksu mine and
tebe Yillnge of Tteeler.
Efforts of 200 men fightin Its ad
vance had succeeded in .holding tho
firt awuv from th miho- nronertv i
liftAi it lifiil nimrnttfhfti VitTiin n few
was the principal speaker today 1 ,,,,,, , ,nd nil, hucBri oae
III, UII IIDUII ! kUD UIUIIS UIIIU
E. E. fhrrflwlok. secretary of the
Eugene Chamber of Commerce, who
has Just returned from Kvanston.
111., where he attended the school
for secretaries of eliamhera of com
merce throuKhout tlin Ignited State.
To Build Addition
T. H. Baxter ot 594 Sixteenth
avenue east today took out a
building permit to construct an
addition to cost 1 1000 to his
home. -
Company Check Arrives
Quarterly pay checks of Company
C. Oregon national guard has arrived,
and the total of $1083 will be dis
tributed among the members of the
unit
Comlno From Washing!
Mr. and Mrs. John Tryon of
Vancouver, Wash., are expected
in Eugene Thursday to stay for
the rest of the week visiting at
the Darwin Bristow borne.
Lots Ars Sold
A group of lota belonging to B. B.
Brundage at 17th and Fairmount
Bird- were sold Tuesday to N. B.
Mann, through the Sain Itugb Realty
company. Mr. Mann plans to build
on the property.
Went to Attend Fsneral
Members of the Ijsdiea of th G. A.
R. will meet at the First Christian
church at 2:15 o'clock Friday after
noon to attend the funeral of Mrs. D.
M.Baker. The order will take charge
of services at the grave la the old
Odd Fellows cemetery.
Mrs. Buhl Diet
Word wss received her Tuesday
afternoon by Mrs. Chester Stevenson
that Mrs. George Bnhl. formerlv of
Eugene but now of I-ehiron, died at
Te Movt H
-W. & Powell of.Rosetrarg bought
the seven-room modern boms of W.
B. Bsker at 307 Fourteenth avenue
east, Tuesday afternoon. Mr. Powell
is a retired furniture dealer nf Rose
burg, and with his family expects to
move here soon. The deal was a cash
sale, handled by the Sam Rugh Heoltr
company.
Baker Funeral Friday
The funeral of Mrs. D. M. Bsker
will be held Friday afternoon at 2
o'clock. Services will be at the
Christian church, and Rev. T. J. Sti
vers win be In charge. Members of
the Ladies of the O. A. It. will IsVe
charge at the grave. L. W. Baker, a
son of Mrs. Bsker, from Ktnsss Citr
wss expected to arrive this morning.
Marks Sent Here
Mrs. W. F. Osburn, now In Berlin.
Qermsny, on a tour, hss sent t let
ter to B. 8. Rolfe of tills city, who Is
staying at the Osburn home, enclos
at the Osburn hotel.
Conditions In' the middle west are
rapidly Improving; with the out
look for good cropa and irood prices
this year, Mr. .Chadwick said, and
the farmers are much more cheer
ful than they have been during
the paat three years. He also spoke
of the manufacturlnir.possibllltles of
the Pacific northwest, anylng that
It was hla belief that the east Is
looking toward the west for future
or two outlying buildings In Heeler.
A quantity of lumber of the Pine
Creek Lumber company and surface
workings ot other mines in the vic
inity also were threatened hy the fire
according to reports received here.
FEDERAL AID ASKED
ItKN'O, Nev., Aug. IX ThrV foreat
fire situation in Nevada and Cnlifor-
nhi u-iiM flrnwn tn the nttenlii.n nt
manufacturing; operations becauso . , , r-.niM- ,i.ia ...in. i
of the unlimited water power 1 Cool d hla. morning In a
sources here. perHoniu appeni aent oy senator ins-
Membera of the Eugene American ker I,. Oddia of Nevada , requeuing
L,eKlc)n drum and bugMe corps were! federal nid.
Kuetus of the T.lona at the lunch
eon. Islttle Hutldy KiiRselt, mascot
and one of the beat drummer of
the organisation, accompanied on
the trupa when hla motlier, Mrs.
Art Kuasoll, played several num
bers on the piano.
Three numbers were played by
the Legion drummers and buglera.
The huge lovln cup, proaentpd
to the avKuKene corps for Ita par
ticipation In the "Pageant of Pro
presB' 'at J-e-nnvieW, "Wash., waa
given to Oeorare K. love, drum maj
or and commander of the Lenlon
post here, hy Dr. Charles l. Don
ahue, president of the LlonB club.
The eup had been sent to the Lion
club foi proHentation to the Legion
by the liOntcvlev officials.
On one aide of the cup was en
graved: "Lonsrvlew'a first anniversary,
1924,' Pageant of Progress. Second
Prize."
On (he other aide waa:
JQugene American Legion,
eat number In division." -
laxg.
IS
ronTLAXIl. Ore.. Aug. 1.1. Most
winter grain haa been harvested ex
cept in the more elevated distrlcta,
eaya the crop report issued here to
day by Edward U Wells, meteorolo
gist of the weather bureau. Harvest
of spring grain is complete iu the
milder -districts with yields varying
considerably but generally unsiitls
fnrtnryi Corn is dulng well whero Ir
rigated, hut many fields in unirrigat
ed sections are suffering from drou
ght. In the Willamette valley some
corn hss been cut for ensilage. The
aoil In too dry to be plowed for win
ter wheat.
Most berries are gone except black
berries, Shipping of Ilartlett penrB
Is well advrnced. Some early . Craw
ford peaches are ripe. Unirrlgntc!
j fruit Is mostly undersiaed, and con
siderable dropping ia occurring. Rome
J prunes have been picked for fresh
TOKIO, AU(t. 13.-0P)-An earJ;;ment- IrriBHt,tl fru:t ' doiD
quake which shook wostern Hondo UnirrlRHted pastured are poor, and
and Bkikoku thia morning forced i in amite sec-linn have failed entirely.
v.k.1,Wa tn Am from their homes !niUn "mat places the feed ou the
aereral towt.a. Io dispatches receivel ",mm!,,i'? "I'T.,'" !, ?"?'
w v I though dry, but the prospect tm lute
summer ruiiRe ia not good, Ijnirrlrat
ed ineudnwN are dry. ('lover hulling
is Jn progress." VYTtere lhero la suf
firicnl water for irrigation alfalfa Is
doing well. ,
.Owing (o prospect of aJiortnge of
rnhse feed many cattle1 mid sheep will
be brought out of the mountains ear
lier than nsunl.
Hops nre showing Hie effect of
draught. Late potatoes, where noi
irritated, ore generally oor. Toma
toes are yielding well where Irri
gated. .Melons are fairly plentiful.
I
KMppjplpffier
here no casualties of matorlsl damage
was reported.
Earthquakes, described as "fairly
severe" were reported iu the Kobe,
Osaka and Nagoya districts .today.
Reports from Nagoya say the water
mains in tiiat city were b.oken by tho
temblers, cutting off the, water sup
ply and flooding the streets. No cau
ualt'.es fcjvo been 'reported. The
temblers art alarming the citizenry.
Nagoya is the sixth largest and one
of the most prosperous cities in
Japan. It Is located in Owori pro
vince with 480,000 population.
Escaped Prisoner
Found in Seattje
BALBM, Ore., Aug. 13 Fred How
ard, who eacaped from the state pri
son here August 1, whllo assisting in
the trsnsportstlon ot flax from the
warehonae at'Itlckreall to the prison,
wss returned Sundsy night, after his
capture in Seattle, Saturday. Howard
ia serving three years for burglary,
from Multnomah rtiunty. Dave I'en
well, who escaped the same tiuif
is atU at large.
Brazilian Federals
; In City of Minufury
BUENOS AIIIE6. Aug. 13 Of
ficial advices concortiltig the cam
paign ogalnst the Ilf-uzlllan reuulB
In the sute of feuo I'auln. ns for
warded by the Santos correspond
ent of La Naclon, rvport that a
column of Brazlllnn federal troops
snterpii tha citr nf Mundurv. in
lng three pieces of paper moneyj .,. -iii,,., olnt west of
One of the pieces of money was f",,, pauo,. and aro proceeding to
iu,msj,msj maras, one ior v.w
marks and one for 2.000,OOp marks.
A few years ago they would bare
been worth a fortune.
Visits Slatsr H
Mrs. Robert Piggies of Berkeley.
Cal, formerly Miss Kdna Ihinn of
Eugene, has arrived hers for s visl
with her sister, Mrs. C. 8. Willisms.
Mrs. Clggles Is accompanied by ber
daughter, Miss Dorothy, and two
sons, Robert snd Frederick. They ere
planning to remain In Kugene throu;h
the school year. In order that Dor
othy may attend the L'slversity of
Oregon.
Deals Ars Reported
Two more de.ils reported hy the
Chavantes near the Parana-I
ma river.
RANCHER ARRESTED
PORTLAND. Aug. t. II. , C.
Drown, who lives on c;ito river in
furry county, mas rhsrsed in the
federal court with violation of the
prohibition law and gave a tvnd In ths
sum of $-ViO. pending action of the
federal grand Jury.
ber home Tuesday noon. Che has been Ham Rugh Realty company this morn-
I STATISTICS l
o o
BORN
PHlM.II'f At the Ku.rene ho.pitel.
August IS. 1021. to Mr. snd Mri.
T
MTANfiHAr, Aug. l.'l. UP) Mil
lions buve been rendered JioDielcH
and ft( least T.0,000 persons have
been drowned In devastating flood
whl'h are sweeping wldapread areas
of China, submerging tens of thou
sands nf villages. Thousand of refu
gees nre poll ring into i'rkin. It is
impossible to get even an approxi
mate estimate of tbe . fatalities, but
M),(MH Is snid to be a concervattve
estimate.
Unusually devaatating floods with
arvoinpsnying widespread destruction
of property have been reported from
various sections of China during the
last few weeks. Late 'n July there
Here serious inundations In tiie pro
vinces of Chi hi) and I Inn nn. On -Saturday
further floods ere reported
from Wwnngrtl and Sinkiang, but It
won reported that the loss of life bad
been, up until that time, com par j-
tively small.
Salt Lake Man Is
Killed Ky Motorcar
HOOO niVEIl, Ore., Aug. 13.
Grant Wilcox of Salt 1-uko City,
was struck and f.itnlly Injured
by a motor car today on the
Columbia river highway, Juat east
of Wroth where hs anil his bro
ther, who wore on a motor trip,
had stopped to tako a photograph.
Orant Wilcox died Bliortly after
tho accident.
Boy Shot Through
Stomach By Chum
MAMSIIKIKLD, Ore., Aug. 13
Ira Wilson, 14. son of James Wil
son, nn emplrTye of the Stout
Charlea Itoss phillius ut Wendlina?. ' Lumber company, was shot
Ore., a daughter through tbe stomach accidentally
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Whichever way you turn or twist,
your Kuppenheimer suit follows
. your body. lines and then falls
back to its . own lines. It keeps
its style because it keeps its shape.
' . These clothes are the short cut to
long service! - See' them here in
two and three-piece models.
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I Baseball Results I
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AMERICAN LEAGUE
At Huston, 1st game - It. II. K.
Chicago ...0 2 1
lioston U lit
Hatter 1 e s FiibA, Lyons and
Grouse; Khmke snd O'Neill.
Philadelphia, 1st game It. If. E.
Detroit ....'., H 11 0
Philadelphia 4 H 2
llattcries Collins, Wells. Dnuas,
Johnson and llassler; Gray, Hasty,
Hums and Perkins, Ulbson.
' At Boston, 2d game II. II. K.
Chicago 1 0 1
Hoston 4 R 1
'lUitteriea thuraton and Schalk.
Kullerton, Ouitin and I'icinicb.
At New York, 1st game II. II. K.
St. Louis 0 4 1
New York 1 4 6
llattcries Wlngnrd and Heverchl;
I'eunock and Schnng. ' '
Second game . R. H. K.
St. Loul 1 0 0
New York 2 8 0
flatteries Hhocker, I'ruett snd
Severeid; Bush snd Bchang.
NATIONAL LEACJE
At Pittsburg R. II. R.
New York 2 8 1
Pittsburgh 4 9 1
. Itstteries Itarnes, Jonnord and
Snyder; Mcadowa snd Smith, Gooch.
IS
Tflffhest honors for tha at at a In
tha lifebuoy Mother and Children
Health Heauty I'rlaie Contest; were
awardea today 10 Mrs. eari win
herly and her two children of 621
Knt I-.an atreM, llosehurs;.
Tha Judges, Mrs. Oliver Ifarrlman,
National President, Camp Klre
Olrls: ;IT. ft Senator Royal 8. Cope
land (former health commissioner
of New York City) and Howard
Chandlnr Christy, thm artist, devot
M weeks or continuous effort to
stnrttna; from many thousands of
exquisite photographs th Na
tionnl and 4ff Htata Prises, total In if
f 10,000, swarded hy the manufactur
ers of IJfebuoy Health Bonp.
Rrh photograph was Judged from
three ana-los health, beauty and
motherhood. The eontest was orig
inated by I.ver Bros, Co., makers
nf lifebuoy Hoap. to prove that
health and beauty ara really the
sum er that only radiant health can
glvd a mother and children beauty.
Through data eomjilleil from let
ters afrompanylng the thousands
of photographs, this relation of
hoalth to beauty la proved conclus
Irely.
The moat attractive children were
those In the vry pink of bodily
health, who have always bn pro
tret d from the usual diseases of
childhood.
This Hiate has always prided It
aejr In the- heauty and charm of Ita
women, and llnsehurg may well
be happy In the aucoesa of Mrs.
Wlmberly and her two darling
youngsters, chosen aa they are from
the hundreda nf beautiful mothers
and children of Oregon who vied
for first honors.
today while he and another boy
were Dlavlng with a 32 calibre.
pistol. The boy wai removed to
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W, H. irnllee, boys' and girls'
club work leader tor Lane county,
la In Kugene today, making- ready
for tho picnic and general get
togothcr at Hlachly Thursday. The
affair will begin at 10 o'clock In
tho morning, and all Interested
In tho club work of the boys and
girls have been Invited.
Heidnunrtors will be at the J.
W. Kuat farm, and the Thompson
farm will also be used. Tbe pic
nic la to bo a basket lunch affair.
Classes of Jerseys, Ilolstelns and
sheep nnd hogs , have been sr.
rnngnd by Mr. Tllson, leader of
tho Ulnchly Calf club, and Judging
will constitute a major Dart in
the dny's program.
Officers Seek to
Solve Mystery of
Bloody Oversea!
nOSRHCnO, Ore.,' Aug. 13. Offl.
cera are today investigating tha mys
tery surrounding the finding of a-,
bloodstained overcoat, lying neer the
Pacific highway Just south of the citt
limits. The coat was new anr
good quality snd all marks of lilentl' .
cation had been torn away. The coat
waa folded so that the collar, which
waa matted with dried blood, was in
side. . The mat wss picked up last
Thursday by W. L. Ilodson, a rancher
from Roberta creek, who saw It lying
beside the rnsd and threw It into his
wagon. He forgot about It until his
wife unfolded It this morning and dla.
covered the blood on the garment, snd
Immediately reported to Sheriff Star-mer.
Hoot Gibson and
Company of Forty
Ready For Picture
PENDLETON. Ore.j Aug.- IS.
Hoot (llhson and his company of 40
from 1'nlveraal pictures were wel
comes' by Pendleton ritisens and di
rectors when they arrived In Pen
dleton shortly before noon. The wel
coming party was mounted snd short,
ly placed Hoot on a mettlesome
mount, while the large -'rowd at the
depot applauded. The filming of the
"Hldin' Kid From Powder Itlver" is
expected to start Friday.
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