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About The Eugene guard. (Eugene, Or.) 1924-1930 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 27, 1924)
Monday Evening, October 27, , THE EUGENE OUAED WORKSOONTO BE UNDER WHY ON I TUNNELS WOMEN'S CLUBS, SOCIAL, PERSONAL ' By MARIAN LOWRY Club Items Should bo Phoned to toe Bocloty Editor" Between 10 a. m. and 11 m. , Telephone Number 1200. New Rail Construction Of S. P. Depends On Good Weather Now Thirty days more of good weather will mean that a big Blurt will be made on the tunnel work on the now rail construction of the Southern Pa enfic and the drilling will continue throughout the winter, according to Jubn O. McFee, of the firm of Henry unci McFee wliloli bai the contract for the building of 17 tulips in a stretch of 111 miles of the new route. Mr. McFee who win a week-end visitor in Eugene rcporte that with in is dnys the Kelly and Sullivan cou tract for clearing will be practically completed and that the boring of the tunnels will be under way. Fear Bad Weather. ' , "Good weather is what we hope for now." air. Met ee enid. "Wo eipect to employ about nine liundred men on tunnel work under ground and about throe hundred on outside work. If we cun get under ground before the bad .weather acts in wo can accomplish much this winter and br snrin? will be far ahead of eurly estimates of the time necessary for tbo completion of ino worn," the contractor reports. Of the 17 tunnels to be construct ed by the Henry and McFee concern the longest is approximately 2400 feet and the second largest 2100 feet. The others range down to a few hundred feet each. Six steam shovels are now at work by the firm. Mr. McFee said, .During the summer the construction of wagon roads and camps has taken up most of the time of the crews hut now everything is In readiness fur the Btart on the tunnels, he soys. Take Over Men. Between 500 and 600 men that have been at work with the Kelly and Sul livan company clearing the right-of-wny will probably bo. taken over on the grading work; according to the opinion of Mr. McFee. About 300 men have been employed by the Henry and McFee company. Tbo clearing of the right-of-way during, the past summer was some what held up owing to the dry wi ther and the danger of fire. Much of the brush had to be cleared by burn ing and this was restricted in order to protect the timber areas, the engineer states. . Sirs. Herbert Olien is entertsining members .of Aloha club at her home luesday. with a oue o'clock lunciieon. ..... Hylo Bridge club membere will meet at the Hotel Osburn Tuesday for a one o'clock luncheon with Mrs. Robert r'inluj-son as hobtess. Mrs. A. K. I'oineroy will be a guest at the meeting. The engagement of Jliss Cccille Bennett, daughter uf Mr. snd Mrs. II. Omer Bennett of J.ebunoni to Hlondil (,'arleton, son of Aln and Mrs. K. F. C'arletou uf Kugcnu, was uiudo known this week-end on i the t'niversily o Oregon campus where both Miss Ben nett and Mr. Carlelou urq atteud.ug school. Miss Bennett is . known to many Kugcneaus us she attended hieh school here, and her parents are for mer residents of th.; city. .Mr. tarlu ton has lived in fluseue for many years, attending high school here also.' Mr. end Mrs. Frank Calkins return ed to Eugene the past week-end after a week's trip to various places in the northern part of the state. . ...... .. , Word has been received here tiat Miss Germany Kleunn is now assist ant professor of fine and applied arts at the Texas State college for women at Denton, Texas. Miss Klcmra grad uated with the class of nineteen hun dred and twenty-one of the University of Oregon where she was affiliated with Alpha Chi Omcgb sorority. Aft er leaving the university hero she went to Columbia university and re ceived her masters degree. During the pust summer siie was in Europe, vis iting in England, Scotland, Belgium, Holland and France. Mrs. Harmon Anderson will be bo tesB to members of the Ainecia club at her borne Tuesday. Of interest to many friends in E'J gene is the announcement thatthe marrlagii of Miss Esther Humphrey to Emil Tschanr will be an event of November first in Portland. Both Mis Humphrey and Mr. Tsibanz arc for mer residents of Eugene. . Miss Alice M. Turner has as iler house guest, Mrs. Charles Eastman from St. Paul, Minnesota. Mrs. East man will 'be here for severnl day". Over the week-cud Mrs. Florence j Goffe of Medford was slso a guest at 1 the home of Miss Turner. She left for her home today. . j An event of much Interest to many in this city waa the marriage of M as Imogens' Letcher to Lyle Palmei, which took place In Portland last Fri- 'clay. Mrs. Palmer is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Letcher of Port land. She graduated from the Univer sity of music. She was well-known in this city for her musical ability. She is n member of Kappa Alpha Thetn. Mr. Palmer is the son of Mr. and Mm. W. G. Palmer of Bilker. He Is also a for mer student at the university here. They will live in Baker. More Horses Will . Be Sent to Camps For the purpose of obtaining more Horses for work on the new rail con struction of the Southern Pacific above Oakridge, Dee Wright, in charge of the slock barns with the contracting firm, was r week-end business visitor in Eugene. Wright, who is well known as a government packer,' rcporte that 180 head of horses are now being worked by th? construction crews. Manufacturing company. Cosmopoli tan Chain stores, Stanley store and the Winter Garden. The state cham ber Is compiling a list of new indus tries in Oregon started during the year. Cushman Has Plan For Schopl House Preliminary plans for the. construc tion of a new school building in the Cushmnn district are under way and the building will probably he started in the spring, according to Paul Thorn- milts, clerk of the Cushman school district, who was a visitor here tod'iy end called at the office of E. J. Moore, county snhool superintendent. The proposed building, according to pres ent plans wiy bo of. two rooms, M". Trommlitz said. .... AID COOLIDGEWILL , Heralding th advance of tho "Coolidgo Paw TninHcoiitinrntul Lincoln Tour'1 the pathfinder enr with Cnptain Fraiilj Winch In command, will be in Eugene Wednesday and the rum vn n will arrive that evening, ac-. curding to word nnnounced today. The Coolidge-Dawes caravan start- . ed from Plymouth, Vermont birth pluco o fPrraidont Coolidfto. The tour rtarted September 0 and tiio party ar rived at Hnn Krancixeo October 18, making the trip over the Lincoln high Trvay. The idea of the tour was tniggcated by friends of President t'oolidgo and has the lanrtinn of the republican na tional committee. W. A. .1 of for Is la di rector of the tour, Mr. Jefferia nom inated Pnwea at Cleveland. John P. Cowans n enr a van manager. Thu touring party is compound of ''VernionterB," and apeakcra of in tionnj promlnem-e. An average daily mileage of mllea is reported. The hhortrst "jump' being 05 milea and tJie longeat lift miles. The atnten passed through on the trip to Oregon are Vermont. New Hampshire, Mas ni'hUHetts, Npw York. New .lersy. Pennsylvania, Ohio. Indiana, Illinoiv, Iowa, Nebraska, Wyoming, Utah, Ne vada und California, At the state lino of each state the state flag of the commonwealth l presented with result that wiien the caravan arrives hero the flags of 10 states will be flying from the cars of the caravan. At each stop a register Is signed by men who voted for Abraham Lincoln. When completed the book wit) he suitable bound and Inscribed for pre entatlon to president C'oolidge. At every point along the lino of travel the caravan has been met by an escort of W) to 3(HI cars from the next town. In not rasea a band or other music Is furnldicd. This mcrtnx that a practically unbroken line of es corts bas convoyed the caravan on Its jtuirney. The tour marks an epoch in police 1 campaign and, obviously, ia wit It- out precedent, Kugene purty leaders New Eugene Firms , Listed By Chamber At the request of the Oregon state chamber of commerce a list of Indus tries that hnvo added payrolls to Ku geno during the pnst year baa been compiled at the Kugene Chamber of Commerce. This Hat among the larger firms listed includes the Far West manufacturing company, field's Hairy, Ktigene Hotel company, Stage Ter minal company. Kugene Clothing Hi STOP Pi Rt, Jacobs Oil stopa any pain, and rheumatism la pain only. Not ono case In fifty requires In ternal treatment. Htop drugging! Rub aootblng, 'penetrating St. Jac obs Oil right Into your sore, stiff, aching joints, and relief comes In stantly. Ht. Jacobs OH Is a harm less rheumatism liniment, whUii never disappoints, and cannot burn I the skin. Limber up! Quit complaining! Get a small trial bottle of old, honest, Ht. Jacobs OH at any drug store. and In Just a moment you'll be free from rheumntlc pain, soreness and stiffness. Don't suffer! HeHef awaits you.' Ht. Jacobs OH Is Just as good for sciatica, neuralgia, lum bago, backache, sprains. DANCE ' Junction City, Gaiety Hall every Saturday night. Good music. Public Invited. tf DANCE Old time Punrd Tuesday night, Oct. 2.r, at W. O. W. hall, cor. 8th and Lincoln Sta. o27 Belding Silk Days MONDAY AND TUESDAY All silks reduced for two days ss- i,V V Htod progress is lining made on rlie plans for taking over of tbo new lodss building of llrWirt Ixxlte No. :':; of the Knighls of l'jlliin" of this tily. siN.'ordlog to officers of the or ganization. The building nt r'lfvrnth, avi'iiue west snd Olive street which has been purchased liy the local lodge has been entirely refitted for the or gitnirntion and will be dedicated to l'ythian uses end purposes the night ' of Thursday, November (1. The inembersblp campaign now tin- . der way by the lodge is reported es progressing by the committee in charge. A class of 25 will receive the rank of knighthood at the first reg ular meeting of the new hall. FOX FARM NAMED The Mchlensia Kilter' Week Fog Farm Is to be the company name of the new fox farm recently en Bounced, arcording to a filing mad by Mrs. ). II. Hillings is the couuty cJark'e office. The Present Simple Styles Require Good Materials Styles just now are so delightfully simple that any woman who chooses a. good pattern may be sure of success if she selects her material with equal care. The Bclding Silks displayed in our Silk Depart ment offer silks for dresses, linings, and lingerie all good silks and guaranteed to repay your time and money with splendid wearing qualities. All gen uine Bclding's Silks have the name on the selvage. Welding's Snduring Silks are told and recommended by -4 POUNDS COCOA FOR 25c -7 BARS VAN HOETER8 BLEACHING SOAP 25c -2V4 LB. CAN ROYAL BAKING POWDER 11.19 165 AX BIL.LV DEPARTMENT store -5 LB. PAIL NEW CLOVER HONEY 755 -VIM HARD WHEAT PATENT PLnt-o . SACK $2.19 -EVERY DAY FEATURE, FRESH BREAD, LOAF Be 100 MONTI-END SPECIALS FOUR BIG DAYS, TUESDAY. WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY and FRIDAY EVERY DEPARTMENT IS PARTICIPATING. Men's Silk Hose 38c Come In black, gray, and cordo van. 2 pairs for 76c. Men's Union Suits $1.29 Medium weight ribbed cotton, ecru color, sizes 34 to 46. Men's Bow Ties $39o Brand new style. A good selec tion of pretty patterns to select from. , Men's $5.50 Sweaters $4.85 Ruft neck style wool slip on sweaters. Sizes 38 to 44. Men's Work Shirts 79c Good weight blue chevlott, regu lation style collar, sizes 15i4 to 17. Men's $5.50 Pants $4.89 j Crompton's tan all . weather Riding pants. Sizes 30 to 42 waist. . Men's $1.50 Caps $1.19 Fine wool caps in gray and brown heather. Sizes 6 7-8. to 7 3-8. , Boy's $10.00 Suits $7.89 Norfolk style corduroy suits. Some come with 2 pairs of knick ers. Sizes 9 to 17 years. Boy's Sweater Coats $1.98 V-neck, with two pockets', brown or blue heather, sizes 28 to 34. Women's $5.50 Pumps $4.85 The "Trot-Moc," one of this sea Bon's best sti-ap numbers. ' Smoked elk, welt Bolea, - rubber heels. - Women's $7."00 Oxfords $6.35 The "Pocohontas," a refined moc casin type; naural elk, welt soles, rubber heels. .. - --- Women's $7.50 Oxfords $6.85 "La Bouton," beautiful patent but ton oxfords. The neatest low shoe pattern of the season. Women's $6.50 Pumps $3.85 Special lot patent pumps in one, two and multlstraps. Medium and, low heels. Not all sizes in each. Misses' $4.50 Shoes $2.85 One lot mlases 11V4 to 2 patent leather button shoes. Genuine hand turns. Good tor all occasions. To $3.75 Child's Shoes $1.85 Odd lot of misses' and children's pumps, oxfords and shoes of gen uine leather. To $4.00 Boys' Shoes $1.85 Specinl lot boys' brown and black calfskin shoes. All sizes in the lot but not all in any one stylo. - Men's $11.00 Boots $8.85 16-lnch oiled calf skin, moccasin toe boots. Full double soles,' full bellows tongue. A boor for wear. Men's $7.50 Shoes $0.85 Sturdiest shoes built. IHack chrome tanned veal, heavy double soles, standard screw construction. To $5.50 Men's Shoes $2.85 Special lot of heavy work shoes In following sizes: 6, 6'j, 7, 10, 10j and 11. Get High Boots Now Good as can he bought, rhildtvn's pair 8.o0. Misses', pair f. Utile gents', pair S4.35. Youths' S4.S6-I5.S5. Women's $10.00 Hats $6.98 Deep piled beaver hats: silk lined, colors, gray, brown, Mark and tan. (2nd Floor) Women's to $7.50 Hats $4.75. One lot women's trimmed hats. Good styles. (2nd Floor) Wdmen's to $5.00 Hats $3.65 Special (roup of women's trimmed hats. (2nd Floor) $4.50 Women's Jacket $2.98 A limited number of these wool Jersey Jackets. (2nd Floor) To $1.50 Corsets 69c One lot. Slightly soiled. (2nd Floor) Women's Brassieres 29c - Both back and front fastening, In pink or white In this lot. Formerly sold to 66c. (2nd Floor) Women's , Sweaters $2.49 In this group are warm woolen sweaters that formerly sold to J6.00. (2nd Floor) Navajo Rugs Half Price Genuine Navajo Indian rugs. $27.60 rugs $13.75; $42.60 rugs $21.25. (2nd Floor) $6.50 Rugs $3.98 Smyrna Indian patterns. Size 30x60 inches. (2nd Floor) - $1.85 Rugs $1.57 Rag rugs in appealing colors. Fringed ends. (2nd Floor) $28.50 Floor Lamps $16.75 Beautiful floor lamps in mahogany or gilt finish. Practical as well as ornamental. Select for gift giving. ' $18.50 Rockers $12.75 Made of solid Eastern oak. Gen uine Spanish auto seat. (2nd Floor) $12.00 Rockers $9.45 Pretty reed rocker, natural finish, unique design. $40.00 Oak Beds '$25.00 ' Three styles, highly polished. Full double bed size. (2nd Floor) f Women's Dress Skirts $3.85 Special group of women's woolen skirts in plain colors also stripes and plaids. Val. to $7.50. (2nd floor) Women's Night Gowns $1.13 One lot, In plain white and fancy stripes. Regularly $1.50. (2nd Floor) Women's Night Gowns $1.69 Soft fleecy outing flannel gowns in white or stripes. Fqrmerly $2.60. ' (2nd Floor) $1.25 Women's Aprons 79c Coverall Btyle aprons which read ily sold at $1.25. Light, medium and dark patterns. Butterfly sleeves. Sanitary Belts 23c Form fitting, comfortable and a practical necessity. Regularly 30c. (2nd Floor) i Girl's Dresses $1.39 Really pretty and colorful gingham dresses for the larger girls to 14 years. New styles. (2nd Floor) $1.50 Flower Bowls $1.19 Flower bowls and stand complete In light and dark colors, very lus trous. Decorative too. (2nd Floor) $3.75 Dolls $2.17 Klddellne body dolls. The sleep ing kind, movable joints, with shoes and storkings. , (2nd Floor) Hearth Brooms 37c A typical Jnpanese hearth broom made of tough cocoa fibres. , (2nd Floor) Glass Tumblers 4c An outstanding month-end special from the dishware department these tablo tumblers, (2nd Floor) Electric Curling Irons 75c Guaranteed one year, niue Itell brand. In Hardware Department. Aluminum Pails 98c 10-quart size, heavy aluminum, 20-year guarantee. Aluminum Dish Pans $1.00 14-quart site, of heavy weight aluminum. Aluminum Cake Pans 79c $1.00 heavy, aluminum angel food cake pans. Dish Drainers 75c Round wire dish drainers with silver holder. ,, Kitchen Sets 95c 7-plece Bet and made of white ash. A kitchen necessity. Electric Irons $4.39 These are guaranteed. Sells regu larly at $5.00. 0 'Cedar Mops $1.25 Those $1.75 sellers. A wonderful month'end special. $1.25 Brooms $1.00 "Little Peach" brooms. You save a quarter. $1.50 Ciothes Baskets 98c Large size clothes baskets made of willow. Corduroys, Yard 95c An assemblage of soft velvety corduroy in pretty colorings. $2.50 Knitted Silks $1.49 Fascinating Rippellette effects. To $3.25 Silks, Yard $1.98 Delightfully printed silks, also printed silk and wool, faille. One lot. Sport Woolens, Yard $1.79 Fine all wool fabrics ip checks and stripes. 42 inches wide. One lot. $2.50 Woolens, Yard $1.98 Serges, twills, crepes, etc.. In suit able seasonable fabrics. Woolens Special, $1.98 A close out of extra fine quality 56-inch all wool fabrics. Chdlies, Special 88c All wool Botany challies, 27 Inches wide, in dninty patterns. Percale Special, Yard 17c Just 600 yards In pretty light and gray patterns. Rippellets, Yard 17c A sturdy cotton fabric, several shades. One lot. . Challies, Yard 19c 36-inch cotton challies. Pretty pat terns. 2 yards for 35c. - Ginghams, Yard 22c As well as shirtings. 32 Inches wide. 75c and 85c Tweeds, 59c Fall suitings and cotton tweods. One lot. Shirting Special, Yard 52c One lot silk stripe shirting, 32 Im hes wide. 65c-75c Charmeuse, 48c. Fine cotton charmeuse, plain and self stripes. One lot. Windsor Crepe, Yard 27c Those lingerie crepes come In pretty light and dark patterns. One lot. 50c-75c Sateens, 39c Lining sateens In figured patterns and plaln colors. One lot. 85c-$1.00 Cretonnes, 69c . Heavy quality, drapey and color ful. 36 Inches wide. Curtaining, Yard 29c S00 yards figured marquisettes. Very attractive drape material. 54 in. Indian Head, Yard 440 Perfectly bleached shorts. 45 in. Tubing, Yard 41c Woven of celebrated bleached In. dlan Head this pillow tubing ij. Sheeting Special, Yard 66c Pequot brand, In 8-4 Width. Lunch Cloth Special 9So 68-Inch size. A good month-emj special. . Table Damask, Yard 49c 68 and 63 Inches wide. Another good special. Table Damask, Yard $1.89 Pure linen and 70 Inches wide. Crash Toweling, Yard 27c Extra quality pure linen. 18 Inches wide. Outing Flannel, Yard 24o Yard wide, white or striped. Outing Flannel, Yard 17c Good weight 27-Inch striped out ing flannel. Turkish Towels, Special 25c Bleached, good weight, size 20x40 inches. One lot. Huck -Towels, Special 15c Perfectly bleached, soft Bpun, size 16x32 Inches. One lot. Pillow Cases, Each 35c One lot 42x36-inch standard qual ity pillow cases. Sheets, Special 89c 72-90-inch seamed, very serrics able low-priced sheet. "Pequot" Sheets $1.89 You all knowv this wonderful brand. Size 81x90 Inches. Bed Spreads Off These are high grade colored bed spreads. One lot. Boys' Union Suits 9Sc Heavy ribbed. ecru colored. Month-end special ' Woman's Union Suits $1.59 Fleece lined, ribbed, in Dutch neck, elbow sleeves, ankle or knee length. Woman's $1.25 Silk Hose 79o Seconds to . $1.25 quality. Wact and beaver. 2, pairs for $1.43. Women's Hose, 3 Pairs $1.00 Cotton heather Burson hose lot' like wool. Children's $1.50 Sox, 98c Children's and misses' silk ai wool 3-4 sox. Children's 35c Hose 23c Black ribbed, sizes 6 to T'j. Boys' 60c Stockings 35c Duster Brown make In large ft'" only. Buy three pairs and pay b $1.00. Samped Articles 1-3 Off One lot "Royal Society" pat"' goods which are broken lot 01 spring 1924 line. Silk Umbrellas, Special S4.89 A Special assemblage of silk umbrellas, all good -f0T pretty bandies; values to $S'-