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Pago Ten THE EUGENE GUARD "Wednesday Evening, December 3 192 j Willi the Annual Christmni pur chasing season in ita initial stajen v l ernl local mnrrhants have alrcudy ' made complaint of the actions f , elif'pliftors which rah year oaime con- t ' sMcrulile annnvane and Ions to Ku . gene Btorrs, Thiit drastic stps Are ! to lift token to stninp out this potty I crime thin yenr in the opinion ex- .,) pressed by the deiilern many of whom i state that any shoplifter caught will l.e turned over to the county authori ties for prosecution, j "In the past ninny merchants here I hnve been lenient and when n nhnp j lifter whs detected no steps in the i way of proxprutinn hnve been tnkt'ii." ,j one local denier paid today, This i seems to have proved a poor policy as jwithoiit fear of arrest these profe i n;onnl thieves who make a practice j ff visiting Mores during the rush hours for the purpose of theft con I tinue their work unmolested." he Muid. ) At least one Kugene store is to 'j hnve n detective on duty during tlie :V Yuletide shopping days and others )' in;iy also tukc measures of protection, it is said. s Children in many coses take nrtl .j cles from stores but this is not so 'j serious us the value the merchnn i'dise is i)3iitilty small. These children should he wnrned by, their parents of the wrong doing as in many cases they do not resilize that they nre commit ting theft, Is the opinion of several merchants here. WOMEN'S CLUBS. SOCIAL. PERSONAL Uy MARIAN LOWKY Club Items Should fie Thoncd To the Society Editor Between 8:30 A. M. and, 11:30 A. M. Telephone Number 1200 This is the extreme dull treason at the plnnt of l he Kugeia I'ruit Urow- etV aHKOciatioii tmd a staff of about ; "0 are now employed, is the report ! nf officials of (be organization. Dui ; iug the buny tummer Reason the poy- pdl i-uum to over (Kio nt limes espe . c'ally when the fruit U coining in and itlllllCfliillP lift inn is rf miirnil in nr.. iW to prevnit Ions. The association I : officials are taking advantage of the dull season this year to make repairs ii ml t add -much .needed mure floor spare to take care of Iho expected in : t-reasc of busine for the coming Jear. The canning of currots Is the ,. principal work now under way at the , local plant. Several of the fruit and ';. vegetable pools of -the association have i not yet beep closed. The die fry pool ; i is expected to bo closed by the end of i; the year or erly In January, it is re !; ported. , 1 Hereafter, club Items Intended for this column should be phoned to the society editor between the hours of 8:30 and 11:30 a. m telephone, 1200. Social affairs which take place before Thursday evenufg, and which are to be written tor the Saturday evening society sec tion should be phoned into the so ciety editor before 8 o'clock Thursday evening. -. An event Unit is bring antbipited by innny it. the ( briKimus imisinil iv hit-H mcmliprs of .Mil 1'hi Kpsbon art spouRoring at four o'clock Sunday uft- erooon In Alutnui hall. of the YVonntu's hiiihliug on the university camp'Js. Members of the Phi .Mil AliJia will (in sist lu giving the program, which is to be announced later, An interesting luncheon of the week, will be given tomorrow ut the Unhurt) hotel when the Kugene Daughters of the Nile club entertuiiiH Mrs. McCni lis and .Mrs. Adda Cellars of Ny(i temple. No. 4, of Portland. The uffa.r; will be given at one o'clock. I Following the luncheon needlework : will be the Mvendou of the afternoon. Mrs. A. I,. Ingalls will be hostess to the Jnter Sc Hub for a one o'do"i luncheon tomorrow. The Delta Delta Delia Alliance h planning to hold a rummage sole on his coming Saturday in the Kokc- Tiffany building on Ninth avenue east betweeu l'carl mid Onk streets. The affair is to be given between the hours of nine and five o' cluck, TJic Fortnightly club members will bold their regular meeting nt the chamber of commerce rooms Thurs day afternoon at fwo-ihjrly o'clock, with Mrs, K. V. Carletou in charg" of the program. A. A. U. W. members nre having a luncheoo at the Anchorage Saturday at twelve-Uiirty o'clock. Dr. (ilenn Hoover of the Univer sity of Oregon will fcive an address ou 'iteeent Accoinplishmeiits of thl League of Nation." ItcHervittions for the luuchpoa should be made before Friday nu?u wilh Mrs. AiJlmr Miner, tekphone, IL'.m.I or with Mrs. N. F. Ms.duff. telephone, lil'fKI. Kugene friends will be glad to leuru that Miss Marie Hidings is recover ing nicty frm Uie operation whh-h slie underwent nt St. Vincent h lma- lilal. I'orlhml, Mndiy, and expec's to return to her home here witlun a short liinew The annual chicken dinner of the Trinity Lutheran Ladies' Aid society will be held Saturday evening be tween tiie hours of six and eight o'clock in ti e chamber of commerce rooms. On Friday Kappa Kappa Garnir... girls will sponsor u bazaar at the new Lnraway bui'dio between nine uml six o dock. Miss Joy Jchnsou is in charge of the aff.Ar. An unusually interesting booth will he the fortune telling out, with Miss YiWan Steuding presiding' nt it. Pea nuts and candy will be sold, as well as articles of linen and other accessories. - , The l:idies of the' Christian church arc planning to conduct n two-duy bazaar on Friday and Saturday of thi-H week at the Danner-Itobertson store at 77 Ninth avenue east. The two bazaars will be given till day on both the days. Tl tse in charge vill be Mrs. Peter A. Nelson. Mrs. George Vogue, Mrs. L. i, Jiaker, Mrs. Ii. H. Dunbar, Mrs. J. I). Gray, Mrs. .1. W. I'ixlcy, Mrs. Andrew Hill, Mrs. T F. Iteiineit, Mrs. O, D. Gray, Mrs. Ii. K. Ceorge, Mrs. (. .1. Jturden, Mr. Sallie Danner. Mrs. J. It. Grny, Mrs. C. 1. Ilarnnrd, Mrs. F, II. Knglisli. ( T I In order to determine liie need ol fcpair on Uie How river bridge ponr ; Dorenn a thorough inspection nf th span will be made by the cotmtv ; court, according to announcement to day by .ludgo ('. 1. Jturnnrd. Th' ; bridge which is n combination rui and wagon Bpan has leen usid by the ; Anderson and Mlddletou Lumber coiu ; pany. Tlic lumber firm has sent word ; to Judge Ttarnard that the rail lin? bus been nbandoned as the mill whicn ' it supplied has been closed and Hi-, ' mantled. The company states that ! they feel that all responsibility for the structure, is ended as far as the are concerned. The lumber company gives the opinion that tin bridge is tilisife and tJiould be closed to 'ill traffic. "KuumcratorH have been appointed in .lack sou and Josephine counties and work on I ho taking of the farm cen sus wilt be started there its soon ns the supplies arrive," according to Italpli 1'. Laird, director of the work, who has returned nftep a visit in thoHo countries .Mr, Laird later will, go to Coos county find also return to Jackson to complete the personnel of his force. . Two more enumeratori for Lnne county, in t lie Lake creek and the Florence districts, will soon be nam ed, Mr. Laird said. These districts ow ing to the distances mid the condi- tion of many roads nrn regarded ns the liardeMt of the county tu cover in the census tnking.Mho director states. "Hy next Monday the eitumerators will all be nt work and daily nnd weekly reorts will be received at the office here," Mr. Laird said. Farmers to File On Federal Land Here This Month ' Althnugh practically nil of the ,i bent government land open for hoine- steading in Lane county has been filed j on there n'u still n few new applica tions coming in, accord ng to K, D. ! Immel, llnitcd Slates commissioner for (Ms district. Four final proofs will ! be completed this mouth. The cases ' are scheduled fr December 1', It), II, 1'J. Several other final proofs nre to . be filed later In the nionlh, it is re , ported. Some of the hnmeMcndcrs , have reoided n the land n number of ; years having completed all govern f incut requirements but (rive mt com ' ib' ted final proof of ownership. Local "Y" To Haye January, Meeting Tuesday, January bns been set I ab the chit o for the annual incp.infc and elri'tinn of officers of the Kugi'iic V. M. V. A., l.oeonliiiK to annoiiiirnufnt today of Krnik Kberhart, rxcnilive nonrotary. Tim plans for the aiinu.il financial cnmpaiKit will not bo defi nitely taken up until the new offircra nre installed, Mr. ICherhart aid. rJ"ne budget of thoaa.oeiation for the com. ing -ear ia' now beintf tentntkely oiir lined in preparation for the annu.i1 nieelinit, it h nnnnueed. 11 NEEDLEWORK SALE Thursday, I)ee. '1th. nt Jlender ahott's (Inn Store. Nono priced over $2. i:i AItT GOODS i'Oll SALE dron's Dreaaen half price. . MHS. J. H. MKIIL10Y, Itcsidence, 2Si Blh Avenue Knst. tf Mrs. Catherine Mcl'ierBon, 72. pio neer of Lane county, died at tufctuu yrnterday afternoon at the home of ber niece, Mra. Vonie Uaniela. - Mr.. Mcl'hfrioD lived in Kugene many years on Thirteenth avenue east and after the death of her huahanj Hhe moved to Aahland, und Inter t;) Klkton. She n born in Ihertyville, Iowa, rieptember 4, JSTtf!. She was a member of the C'hiiatian church. Ainoni; thoae who aurvive iier are two brolhi'iH, -K. W. IHri(lin. Kitien.. and Taylor Lanrlea of (.'alifornia; four Khtcra, hlitabelh Kbbert, Sarah ling. er; .Monmouth; Mary A. Spencer, E.. gene; Amamla I.aDow, Forent tirove. Fjioerol aervices will be at Klkton Jhuraday afternoon at 2 o'clock, wi:h burial in the Klkton cemetery. Support Asked For Farm Home Cottage KI'CiKM-:. Ore.. Dee. 2. fTn Tl. CJuard: .Much baa been aaid of late of our need of a home for Indigent children. MllliV hni'n uni.l ... il.. state should supply this need, let up on Investigating the children's farm iioiue .wo nave been led to conclude that no institution organized and con ducted liy the atate could give the aatisfnetion that this is giving. Ah soon ns you cross tne threshold tllO homo ntnioatihern Id' ni,nn,.nn Nothtnir barn anil miMturn liLn tl,n ' UKiial public asylum is here found, hut n Wcll-htlilt llOIIRe nn-ntnmwlnt i ing comfortably a family of twenty children, little nnd big. A school, drawing stnte money, and under the supervision of the state normal achool in nriviifi nr, tu grounds. A farm of 2-io acres, much of It cleared, is pronounced by the achoni nf niTl'icillflirA in hn vnrw cellent land. Ah time goes on much oi uio mod will be raised on the farm. Jlerc the hoys are taught agri culture and the girlB domestic science in the most approved form. Our police matron, Mrs. Ady, would not originally commit herself as being in favor ftf this home before1 she saw it in .working order becaiiHe she aaid that nnvlhititr Hi.it (ir.ii.ml t a in stitution wbh a doubtful improvement over tue prxirest home. Since visiting rue iiomc nnn reenngXhe spirit that brcntheH thro.tirh nil llm onlliiMi Bh& ia urging that I.anc county lead out in building a county cottage. Judge Bnr nnrd also is giving his whole-hearted support to the movement as is Col. Ilai'haugh. .".'hese people represent! the three people most Intelligent prob-1 ably io the county regarding the cry ing need of provisions for our home less children. Surelr the need is great; the home represented by each cottage is satis- factory. J.et us get Demna ana uoori , the enterprise till it goes over tne top in good shape, JlltS. W. C. H.UX. Dr. Aahtoo for Chiropractic and Electro-therapy. Opposite Heillg the atre, 'bona 800. tf , i . . Marcel and Curl last torger after n flnlihn (Hint Shampoo. I'd. Adv. Kidneys cause backache! No! Your hackuche la caused by lumbago, I'Lcu mutism or a strain ami the quickest relief ia soolhing, pen etrating St. Jacobs Oil. Hull it right on your painful hnck, nnd instantly the soreness,, stiffness and lame-j nesH disappears. Don't ( stay crippled! Oct n cent bottle of flt. Jacob Oil from your druggist. A moment after It is applied you'll wonder what became of the hnck ache or lumbago pain. In use (or ttr years for lumbago, backache j sciatica, neuralgia,, rheumatism or Htrnins. Absolutely harmless. Doesn't : nurn inc skiii, i fSyou, look- Dceomlng stylos of Kinases. k worn by pooplo who fonred that lenses wruild Interfere with their appearance,. We furnish appropriate, atylea for various occasions. Dr. "Royal Qick OSTOMtTStiaT OPTICIAN 678 Willametts St., Eugene "If you IMAtiINK w you in I K li t n p e d ftlnsses . you KNOW "V you neoil an exam- Beaver Pelts Are Fine, Report Made Heaver pelts are now In excellent condition, according to several Lane county trappers who have been busy for 1 lie past month since the open season started in the slate. "As a gen eral rule the fur is of poor piality until lale in December but at present some fine skins are being taken." ac cording to reports of a local' laiider inist. Although it was believed earlier in the season that there would he a shortage of heaver in the county re ports are being made that there are practically as many of the rodents as ! last year, the taxidermist said. OFFICIAL TO ARRIVE j Brigadier GencrsI W. E. Wade, de-, partment commander of the Patri archs Militant, military, uniformed branch of the Odd Fellows, has or dered Uie annual inspection of the j Rugene canton Thursday evening. As- ! sistant Adjutsnt General Beckwith of Portland will be the .installing offi- : cer,-and Mr. Wade will also be in the ; city for the ceremonies. I l', CURED WITHOUT OPERATION SO many thousands have been re Ueved of Files by my norveurglca) treatments that it It folly to endure the suffering and ill health resulting from Rectal and Colon disorders. To prove the certainty of relief by my methods, I unhesitatingly GUARAN TEE to cure any case of Piles or refund the patients reasonable fee. Send or call today for my FREE boob describing reflex condi tiona due to. Rectal and Colon disorders. mm pennAN DEAN. M.D..Inc Oiima.- Seattle offices: Or Oeh Ooiiainq BOS-S1Z hftr DuMdwij sTKTioriKirj x1t -ftnyKn. fBr1! LAST CHANCE TODAY! 1 ' Nazimova in her greatest role - - .. . ' Milton Sills at ' his best - - 1 Two Big Stars in a Drama that Hits the Heart! , Yes, Regular Prices . Give Jewelry This Christmas Jewelry lnsls. That's one of the ft'iml rt'tisons for si'leetinj; it for jjil't ptir poHt's. AnolhiT is the casu with whu'h i tiit'ci'ttful dioiiv limy lit- arrivcil at. No old or hIioji worn nootls licre iiolhiii( lint what is tilisolutely now Kvcry mill 1 imd express still lir'uiKS in new jtooils, represeiilin,!; the latest iilens of the most ui to-ilato" factories. K'emetnher all new jrooils no tint of date nierc'liniidiso. The eleanest jewehry sloek ill Orepm. l'riees the lowest, quality considered, . ' First Or Last, Get Our Prices But Get Them Luckey's Jewelry Store V. W. BUI STOW And Say We are showing1 the cleverest comedy we've had in years Westward Whoa A Monkev Version of "The COVERED WAGON" ft INT'L NEWS vn ot the Big Wurlltter ROSNER'S rras music TOMORROW "MERTON of the MOVIES' Christmas Savings of Extraordinary Merit Women's Canton (.'rope Silk llresses. All new styles-regular $1S..V to .f'J'J.ol) gA O vaues, spee'uil at ?J 1(3 INFANTS' DEPT. 2nd FLOOR. AX BILLV DEPArtTMEKT STORE . ONLY lj SIIOPPi.So DVS TILL AX BILTA 'S TIIE PLACE NOW IS THE TIMfJ . Now Christmas Suggestions. Among Them Timely Specials! You can't spend nn hour looking over our Christ mas poods without having a lot to talk over with your friends. Of all sorts of advertising, this friend to friend-kind is the host. Consequently when you come into the store to look around do not feel you are taking our time for nothing. ' - .. - SHOP early GIFT SPECIAL 36-In. Bath Robe Flannel, ' Yard 98c Many a person invariably thinks ot including a bath robe on their gift list when they think of Christ mas. Rightly so, as the recipient prizes a bath robe very much, and in many instances think Santa Claua will bo thoughtful enough to play the role of giving, so they refrain from buying a robe. These are the celebrated "Esmond" robe flannels in an extra heavy quality. Colorful patterns folks of good taste appreciate A Few Timely Suggestions for Him (Main Aisle, 1st Floor.) Tourist cases, $4.93 to $12.50. Military brushes, $1.50 to $4.85. Collar bags, 95c to $3.50. Shaving glass sets, ..- $4.50 to $9.50. Smokers' pipe sets, $3.25. , Ash trays, $1.00 to $2.00; Ingersoll watches, ' $1.75 to $7.00. -r-Dozens of other gifts, ' too. Chrisfmas Suggestions FOR HER New novelty bed spreads, $2.75 to .$11.00. Now porscs and bags, $2.25 to $6.00. Lovely kid or fabric gloves. . j Box of three pairs of Bobolink guaranteed I silk hose at $3.75. Now full fashioned plaid silk hose, $2.75 to $3.50. . Linen luncheon sets, consisting of cloth and six napkins, imported,' $5.75 to $12.50.. Dressing table sets of Fiancee or Karess Toilet Requisites, $3.50 to $10l00 set. ' There are just hundreds of jothcr items for your selection here. Fixins For Christmas Beautiful Ribbons: -Tho clever , milady is the more uses sho finds for rib bons. Gleaning satin, soft rustling taffetas and exqui- 6,itely printed ribbons from which the clever woman may fashion anything from . lin gerie bows, etc., etc. From the first garment you don to the last, there ia some use to which you can apply ribbon to. We are ready for suggestions. A Glove or Merchandise Bond: For instance gloves, they always meet with favor for "too many'.' can never be ap plied to them. You'll please her with a gift of gloves. The very newest styles and shades to go with milady's new ap parel. Ax Billy's Glove and Merchandise Orders give the recipient the privilege of se lecting their own gifts at any time. You can make the order read for any amount. AN' ASSORTMENT TO 35cRIBBONS IN PLATN COLORS AND FLORAL PATTERNS. CHRISTMAS GIFT 'SPE. CIAL, YARD, 19c. Christmas Boxes: Yes, hundreds of them, 'from the real tiny sizes up to those large-enough for blankets or other larger items. Priced from 5c to 50c. COMPLETE NEW SHOWING OF NEW IVORY A GIFT THAT CHARMS Something for her dressing table the pretti est new patterns in Amherstone, Turquoise tone, Coral tone sets. A pleasing form of giving is that of buying a fine ivory set piece by piece. Of splendid qual ity so that a few Christmasrs finds your friend, sister or mother supplied with a complete, ivory set. SPECIAL LOT OF $5.50 Mirrors $3.75 "With slight .imperfections, however, most of them you can not even detect any defects. Note the saving in price. $1.50 Lunch Cloths 98c Words fail the writer to paint a just picture in print due these beautiful hankies. No mistake made to include them on your Christinas lit. 5"0 in this group. To 50c Kerchiefs 3 For 98c oS-inch damask lunch elotljs; round, scalloped, either colored or white seal-loping. $1.75 Handkerchief Linens, Yard $1.39 Just at (lie very threshold of the Christmas season this se ciaT presents itself when you are thinking of making lovely all linen 'kerchiefs for gift giving. A nice suitable weight, yard wide, in s-.ich delightful shades as niaise, orchid, green, blue or grey. r f