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THE EUGENE GUARD Saturday Evening, Deoem I f ! I The Beginning of a Beautiful Friendship By Webstet TweRt-'s ro tisCVu-Kipis I Do LiKe 15 AtiwoJT MCfte.. we Re hauino Tul?lV ffOATDlb A CRISP Brown I A l CfiOUUP "OUT rOR AMD STUFFffO WITH CHCSTmuTVeSJir.0. TofKey OKAvy HAS its PoiriTJ Too eSWCiAU-Y ir ComOUmctiom With HOT BISCUITS Of KOLtS Page Eight -1 r r Opportunity Sale Wool Hose Reduced TI j i LOS ANGELES, Dec. 20. Receipt of word yesterday that tlie Missouri Tiger had left hia lair and bad beaded v.estwnrd for Blraer Henderson, coach of the University of Southern California Trojans, redoubling efforts to give his charges a thorough coach ing in the Henderson method of stalk ing Tiger and in preparing the Trojan appetite for a feast of Tiger meat when they fnco tbe striped feline on the gridiron hero Christmas day. Henderson does not under-estimate the Tiger prowess and twice dully the Trojans are burned with the task of fabricating an armor which is expect ed to prove invulnerable to tbe most mvage attacks of Tiger claws, .nulli fy the Missouri offense and the battle is ours," might well 'be the war cry of the Trojans for they are spending much time on defense tactics wnicn are expected to offset the Tiger on rush. Signal drill, scrimmage and dummy practice are on the preparedness pro. gram and are expected to be contur ued until tbe zero hour. DEMPSEY BATTLE LOS ANGELES, Dec. 20. Dame Eumor, who ol late has been handling the name of Jack Dempsey, heavy. weight boxing champion, in somewhat reckless manner, yesterday whispered Jack's name again. This time she ha; it that the champion will defend his title in a southern California ring in March or April against Romero Ko jas, the Chilean boxer. Today still quoting Dame Humor, prominent Los Angeles Bportsmen will . meet Jack Kearns, the heavyweight's manager, and attempt to close arrangements for the fight at that time. For some time Dame Rumor's ad vance notice of Dempsey's plans have failed to materialize, but this time, it i is said, time will verify her predic tions. Washington Takes Over Services of , "Dutch" Ruether WASHINGTON, Dec 20. The ac- auistlon of Walter "Dutch" Ruether from the Brooklyn Dodgers by tho Washington Americans rounds out group of six veteran hurlora for the world champions 1025 pitching staff. Assuming that Walter Johnson will again be in tbe fold, as a result of bis failure to acquire part ownership of a Pacific Coast League club, Manager Harris will have, in addition to Rueth- rr, Stanley Coveleskie, George liO' crldao. Tom Zachary and Yean Gregg, till .qualifying as seasoned major lea gue hurlers. ' Relief pitchers held over from the 1024 roster probably will be Fred Marbcrry, who gained prominence as I'd "iron man" during the last canv palgn,, "Curley" Ogden, Allen Itus nil, Joe Martina and Paul Zubniser. Unknown Man Dies With Lips Sealed To Protect Parents LINCOLN, Neb., Dec 20. OP) i Eternal rest beneath a non-communi cative marker In potter' field rather i than let the stigma of his life of : crime blight the memories of Ibis fain ily and possibly his mother, perhaps in Michigan. This was the choice of Howard Jackson, 40, whose career of crime extending over a period ot 20 years in Texas, California, Missouri, Michigan and eliewbere, was terminated abrupt. It this week when, after being incar cerated in the Nebraska state penlteiv tiary after a gun battle here last July, he died from gunshot wounds aggri- vated by gangrene. Stoical until tho end, VJackaon," known also by a string of anises, refused tj divulge the name of his parents or relatives, even though cognisant that death was near. Judd Tate Dies in First Round of Bout BILLINGS, Mont., Dee. 20. JwU "Xoung" Tate, 18, fell dead In thti first round of his first professional boxing match, at Miles City. Carl Coltrin, of Miles City, is being held pending an Investigation. Tato'a bout was the first on tbe program and he fell unconscious during on exchange of blows only no seconds after the bout started. Death was caused by pnralyits of the heart, physicians said. Tbe other bouts on the crd were called off, The main event was to have been between Bill Tate of Butte, brother of the dead youth, aud Ilex Moore if Miles City. 1 i i s ATTACHCO To PWHCT C? ftoTATbS WITH A CRATER eXCAVATCD INTMeTofWD FlLttTO WITH CH, 3RAVy VHOor we, Bur -itoctr. COnvearSeVTiori 14 CyTRerweuy oeTeCTioiHABLETb ME, I M Or A STV?ICT VCcTAw.t Diet Ar-t vsuvtalk Rst-'N'-i MAK. IT Ar-V CAdCft FOR It i itM in t wouli. raaH wgmjff AmO Oot A SOOT aiMPKlN AnO mince Pies vutm twetst. , oh . boy i OH A Die"! SMAKC, Oi-P PAL ! i'O M I ! WHV, 1 vjoucO rveG thimk of5 e-r,.G.1H PMMC I D6S- CK5tTO TnAr I WOULD QT I ftolSgfS'. I LIKE TO ABOUT IT THOUuH E I NEW YORK. Dec. 20. OP) The world awoke today to find a new champion and the shoes of "Terrlb'e Terry" McGovcrn of Brooklyn were filled once again. Jiddlo (Cannonball) Martin, inten sely nervous, yet plunging Into battle with an attack that knew no quarter, stood forth as the world's greatest bantamweight boxer by Lis victory over Abe Goldstein ot New York last night. McGovern accomplished the feat in 1800 before Martin was born. Martin, whose real name is Mir- tino, was born 21 years ago In Brook lyn of Italian parents. He started his career as on amateur and the only two roverses he has ever known wero suf fered in his first bouts. Since becom ing a professional he has participated in two draw matchos but never his suffered defoat. He won 22 by knock outs. Goldstein lost his belt by taklnz tne defensive after the first tbri rounds and nsqaicsclng to tho fnfight ing methods that Martin employed. Conference to Be . Called to Consider Accidents in Mines WASHINGTON, Dec. 20. CP) Means of reducing loss of life in the coal mining industry will be consider ed at a national conference to be called early in tho new year by Pres ident Coolidgc. Steps already have bean taken by the department of the interior and its bureau of mines to ur runge a program for the conference, and invitations will bo sent out soon after governors' elect in the coal states have taken office. All slates In which coal is mined will be asked to send representatives. Governors of all principal coal pro ducing states will be. asked to send representatives, and ns planned, the gathering will Include besides federal find state authorities, ropre.icntutives of the management and of the work ers in tho Industry. I ( sooo veiaerwaAN )l (. V nesTAuv-T- iMwoon Sav I I to. HwT II ' I LUMCH WITH I I ( iwe Tbvr? I BAN JOHN IS SILENT 01 RETURN t CHICAGO. Dec. 20. Ban Johnsou.' president of the American league, has returned from the seclusion - into which he retired while his club own ers stripped him of part of his power mid rebuked him for bis controversy with Commissioner Landis. "Any chance of resigning as Amer ican league head?" he was asked. "I won't answer that one wily or another," he replied. "In fact won't even odmit I'm Bun Johnson." Cnptnin Robert Dollar, owner of the Dollar Steamship company, fs snid to lie the "Cappy Kicks" of Peter if. Kync's stories. Changes in the general program of the Oregon State Teachers' associa tion are announced by E. F. Carleton of this city, chairman of the press committee for the association. Miss Olive Jones, past president of the Na tional Education association, will not be able to couio west on account of sudden illness. Her place will be taken by Chaplain John W. Beard, ' repre senting tho American legion, depart- men of Oregon, and Altss uiara jaun- ke, president of the Washington State Teachers' association. One delightful addition to the genoral program wiil ue a piano solo by Mrs. Jane Scots ford Thacher, head of the piano de partment of the University of Oregon school of music. All railway lines in Oregon have granted a round trip rate of one and une-half fare on the certificate plan from all stations in Oregon from which the one way fare is sixty-seven cents or more. Uoing sales dates are December 23-80, inclusive. Return sales dates are December 27-Janu-ary 5, inclusive. program is neaay. The general program corrected, is as follows: Tuesday, December 30 . 0:00 Assembly singing under di rection of W. H. Boyer, supervisor of music, city public Bchools, Portland. 0:15 invocation. 0:20 Introductory statement, Pres ident A. C. Strunge. D:D0 Address, Function of the, .State Teachers' association, Clara L. Juhnke, president Washington Edu cation association. , 10:15, AddresB, Education In a Demo cracy, President Thomas W. Butcher, Kansas State Teachers' college, Em poria. 11:00 Assembly singing. 11:05 Address, A Nation-wide Program for Rural Education, Mabel Carney, professor . of education, Teachers ' college, Columbia Univer- sity. 11:50 Announcements.-v - '. Tuesday p. m. and Wednesday a. m. i'cpartiuentul meetings.- ' " Wednesday, December 31. 1:15 Assembly Singing. 1:20 Heport of Committee on Res- ulutions, P. E. Cbriatensen, chairman.. 1:30 Address, Chaplain John W. Beard, representing American legion, (icpurtnteut of Oregon, 2:00 Address, An Outsider's Views of Oregon's Rural Needs, Ma l.el Carney, Professor of Education, Teachers' College, Columbia univer sity. 2:40 Piano sole Mrs. Jane Scots ford Timelier, head of piano depart ment, University of Oregon school of music. . ' 2:50 Address Some Observations on Uovernment in America, Prt'iident Thomas W. Butcher, ' ' 3:30 Adjournment. Just at this time when gifts are welcome; when the wearer secures the most comfort from warm wool hose, we are happy to an nounce reduced prices on all our wool hose the entire stock will be readily bought up at the attractive low price. $2.50 Vertical Ribbed Stripe, wool hose fawn, brown and other sport $1 35 $2.50 two-color, full-fashioned silk and CI QC wool , hose P (tjO $1.75 fancy heather sport hose, vertical C1 dropped stitch $ Assorted sizes, accumulated from several styles, CkC closing out 90C Holiday Gift Box With Each Pair w off on pur chases of 3 pairs. Jplijjil 10" ott on pup- 'i chases of 3 i pairs 828 WILLAMETTE STREET 828 Albanian Rebels Reach Malessia," :i Declare Reports IllCLGUADE, Dec. 20. The Al banian iusurgents have- readied Mn iesia, press dispatches suy, and ore " Lincoln High School Game Is Cancelled ;, I'OIITLAND, Or., Dec. 20. The . ' foot ln II game arranged for this aft- i ri'n between the Walle hUh school 1 Tain of Toledo, Ohio, and the Lincoln J jj I null school, of Portland, was concel- : id yesterday, on account of the froien 1 ,'i'dllion of Multnomah field, due to the cold spell. The Walte t,ira an- . j nnunted It would return home. f, ', OONZAflA ELECTS f "SPOKANE, Wash., Dec. 20. Ray Kloherly, left end, on the tlonaoga ii football team, was elected captain of f 10:'5 Bulldog eleven here. Klah- city has played two years on Uontaga j elevens. He Ii also basket ha 11 and baneball ' Ielterman. (By Tbe Assodstcd Press) Bullet" Joe Bush, Vankee pitcher. sent to Bt. Louis in the trade by which new lorn gets urban Bhocker, was a greater nemesis to the Browns than Shocker was to the Uugmen. Records revest that Bush conquered tho Browns in 17 consecutive games bo pitched against them over a oerlod of three years. Ho beat them seven traight in 1022, six times in 1021 and four in a row last season before tbe Browns finally broke the streak. Shocker, on the other hand, lost hi Jim bold on tbe lankees Inst season, losing five games to them while win ing only two. Dogs are faster than men, but nat so apeedy as race honsea. The grey- ounii un oy set a world s record of 31 2-5 seconds for five sixteenths of mile, but the best American mark r the same distance, anionr running norses is . t-o seconds, made bv Nash Cash In 1012. Man's (jest time- is one minute, lour seconds, made by "Peerless Mel" Sheppard, former Oly mpic champion in 11110. Rainmakers Fail To Bring Showers BAKERSFIELD, Cel., Dec. 20. Charles M. Hatfield and his brother, rainmakers, who promised the stock men of Kern county one and one-half Inches of ruin, between November 20 and December 20, have failed In their efforts, less thsn sn Inoli of rain fal! Ing throughout the 30 days. This wa stated by F. M. Munier, of the Kern County Land county, who concluded the contract ended at midnight 1a night and ordered tho Hatfield bro thers to move their rain-making p- parntus. PRFSIDENT TO CRIH8E WASHINGTON, Dec. 20. Several friends were invited by President and Mm. t'nnlidge today to be guests of an afternoon end evening cruise dunn the Potomac un tbe Mayflower. French Billiardist Breaks Two Records rAIHS. Dec. 20. Roger Contl. French billiardist, broke tyro world's records for 18.2 halkllne champion ship play last night with a high run of 472, clicking off 000 points in three Innings for an average of J(l(l 2-8. The former .high run record of ,'IR4 was made by Welker Cochran in J021 in Chicago. 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Satisfied customers, not horseshoes, builds our business. There must bo a reason wJiy we aro enjoying moro business now than ever before., Sigwarl Electric Co. 933 Willamette Phone 718 maneuvering to cut off the' retreat of Boirum Tsour's forces at Tirana. The fate of Scutari, according to a dispatch from Podgoritza depends up on the issue of a battle now. proceed ing nt Koplik', the situation of which appears difficult. (A Podgoritza dispatch to Belgrade on Wednesday snid Scutari had been captured by the rebels). In the Krouma region, the com mander of the government troops, Lcs Youssoiif. is reported to have been wounded twice, while. part of his forces, consisting of 400- regular and r!00 volunteers wero captured by Ah med Sogi's men." FLOUR COMPANY FILES WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 The Pa, cific Flour Export company of Port land, Oregon, filed papers with tht federal trade commission in connec tion with the Webb Pomercne exnorl trade act, which grants exemption from tho anti-trust laws to firms thai engage in export trade. When Sir Isaac Newton was writ ing his "Principle" he lived on a scanty allowance of bread ang watet aud vegetable diet. Overstuffed Furniture Rfiake Idea GIFTS ' I SaMSE HAS NO WRINGER -NEEDS NONE Our stock of overstuffed furniture is very complete and all at the right prices. You Will Find The Most Practical Gifts To Be FURNITURE! ROCKERS OF ALL KINDS, CHILDS ROCKERS, SMOKERS SETS, TEA WAGONS, FLOOR AND READING LAMPS, DOLL BCJGGIES. Make A Useful Gilt this Christmas! All rugs in stock selling at special prices. Johnson Furniture 625 Willamette Co. ft a to h I! I h ft