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Pago Six TIIE. EUGENE GtrABD Monday Evening, DcceniW AGE OF B2 YEARS Mrs. Rachel A. Ilylnnd, who cross tt I he plains to Oregon by ax team in 5S."i3, nettling in Iana county, and living; here over ince, died Sunday at the home of tier daughter, Sirs. M. Y. Warner, 1220 Pearl street. She vn 82 5'ears old. Mrs. liyland was the wifo of the lata A moil I). Ilylnnd, and the daugh ter of Malcolm Crowe, pioneer minis ter. She was the mother of 14 child ren, nine of whom are Dow living. Tlit-y are an followa: Mrs. M. Y. Warner, Mr. Stella Toil, Wilbur II. Ilylnnd, bugene Kiirnent K. llyinnrl, Onkridge; N. O. Ilvhuid, Laudax; Ira 1J. Hyland, Fall reek: Mrs. Minverva Ann i ergunon, MiKHoula, Mont.: Mrs. Grace Wcddell, Arlington, Wash.i Mr. A. E. Bsrber, ban Jose, Cel. The funeral eervices will be held at Lowell at the schoolhouse Tuesday morning, December 23, at 10 o clock, Dr. J, Franklin Haas, pastor of the First Methodist Episcopal church of Eugene being in charge. The Veatcb chapel s in charge of arrangements. Seventh Richest Man Regains Power E I (Continued from page one) irop of water exposed in the center, where the enrrent is swiftest, is an unheard of thing in Eugene, according to Lee (joetschiusi weather observer. The wind is still from the northwest, and the depth of the river 2.0 feet. FORECAST COLD PORTLAND, Ore.. Dec. 22. Ore- gun was not offered any substantial relief from the cold spell in the fore list today by K. L. Wells, local ob server of tbo weather bureau. Con tinued cold and bigb barometer n Hrltieh Columbia will amp the ther mometer here well below the freezing l.oint, said Wells. Warmer weather in middle western Canada, which prom Ires relief for other sections will have v,o effect here, he said. The outlook is for continued fair and cold, with the thermometor here hovering around 20 above, which was the min imum Inst night. The Willamette was frozen across nt Portland this morning and ice flues wijro choking the Columbia, ' Bridge tendera un he Morrison spun declar ed tliut there was mora ice in the liver than there has been "in a great many years." Above the draw a film of ice ex truded from shore to shore. Elso where drift crammed the river. The current scarcely moving, so tkut the iio was piling up,1 but bridge attendants said thero was no danger .f trouble. lliver boats on regular runs were operating. " ' M E0 FORD E8CAPE8 MEDFOHD, Ore., Dec. !i2. Med ford escaped the snow and winter weuther which visited other pnrts of the state yesterday and today. With a minimum of 28H, and approximately two-tenths of an inch of rain in the 1 ost 24 hours, the snow has practlcal ,y disappeared, and things climntic l'avo apparently returned to normalcy. J .V3V- t 4 i.ight. The timxiiniim yesterday was ten above, while indications are that it will not get that warm today. The snow was welcomed by wheat rowels of this area, as it will tend IV mitigate losses to wheat from Hie sudden freeze lust Munduy. Siaj-e tile cold vpcll set in here, the v test lenipeiuture bus been 1U ubot EAST SHIVERING SKW YtJltlC. Dee. 'J'. The freez. ing weather which swept into the eastern states Saturday night on the wirnM of un icv northwest wind con tinued to bold sway today ultuough ul. unions were that it would be of i.ort durutiou. New York City fured well in the cold wave, but in the New KuKluiid stutes and New X'ork the sea son's coldest weuther was recorded. fthipiiiug suffered, although no ser ious maritime euuuultv wus renorted. liijr-snow drifts reported from the lortliern part of New York state, with tjie mercury below zero, n New tork City t was ltl above this morn ing. one death was reported here from the cold. . N'esrlv 30ft homeless men slent last night in the Camp Memorial church. They were led by Urban Lcdoux, Known as "Mr. Zero." FISH HATCHERY IS Captain Mis Highness, Rule Balm dur Sar Desai, Muhurujuh of Suvant' vadi State, India, a province under the ijombny governor, was recently re-invested with the ruling powers by the viceroy of India, after a dtS' solution of a hundred years. The Maharajah is the seventh richest man in the world. minimum for the past 24 hours. Twenty-seven degrees wus the mux iuium for the same period. Snow and ico on the pavement has resulted in many minor auto accidents but none of a serious nature. 13 ABOVE AT SALEM RALKM, Ore., Dec. 22. Promise of a break in the cold suup here yes terday when tho mercury soured to ft degrees above failed to material ize and last night the city hud a minimum temperature of 1!!, At nine o'clock this morning tho mercury stood at 10 with a clear sky and bright sunshine. Kivc incites of snow is on tho ground hero. THREE DEATHS REPORTED ST. JOHN, N. II.. Dec. 22. Three deaths have- resulted from tho cold weather which has prevailed, here einco early yestorduy when zero tem peratures were accompanied by gules of 40 miles nn hour here. At Kduitin rton an cxtreipc low of 110 drgrecs !;elow zero was recorded. PENDLETON FROZEN Pl'MH.KTdN, Ore., Doc. 22. rcmllutton and Pmntilla county lie under n six-inch blnnKcr of snow that fell here Saturday afternoon lind Stin- iloy. The weather cleared Sunday and the temperature dropped to a new low mnrk for the season when the mer cury registered 0 below zero lust MID. WEST WARMER CHICAGO, Dec. 22. Its greatest fury spent, the cold wave which swept acroBS the country the past week, paralyzing transportation, und .. ommunicatiou facilities and uccom-l-ajiied by sub-zero thermometer resd iugs, had released its clutch on the mid-west today and was replaced by moderated weather with snow in some places. Telephone service in Illinois was pructically restored lust night and communication throughout the middle west was being restored rapidly, ac cording to reports. Freezing weather aas Increased tbs precautious at the McKeuzie river fish hatchery, where millions nt tmut i'UUH fl lM fit ulHlfO if n...u . today. With the thermometer dipping towurd zero each morning the super intendent, Uene tioff, and assistants are working lung hours to keep the wafer running. "We have been working day and night for 10 days to keep the water from freezing, and losing the eggs," said Frank Mitiney, superintendent of the state salmon hatchery at Vida. "We have all been working double shifts, with scarcely au,y sleep and have been rewarded by not losing an egg." - Mr. Minney was In Eugene today on a busineu trip, and said the weather appeared to bo moderating at Vida today. The report that ten million salmon eggs, an appreciable part of next year's release, are at itakc at the Bonneville hatchery caused he Mc Kenzie plant to redouble their efforts to prevent a loss at their hatchery. Outside ponds at Bonneville, in which there were several feet of water, were frozen pructically solid. If the year's salmon hatch is lost, as. bad happened to earlier years, it will mean a reduction in the number re leased In 1025 and shorter hauls In succeeding years, according to Dr. Thomas W. ltoss, commissioner. U ' (Continued from page one) may obtuiu the grain from Arthur lfendershutt, president of the asso ciation." "It is advised the grain be spread wher it is noted the birds are con gregating in Hie sheltered places. Slireading the feed broadcast over tba fields in inefficient as the game birds will not find it in Uio open. "If any farnir knows where thero ore mauy of the pheasonts it will be upprecitted if ho informs Mr, Hendor. shott and tho feed will be provided. Many members of llie sportsmen's as sociation will take the groin to var-io-is parts of the county and scatter it where the birds can find it. All Birds Benefit. "Although tlie feedv will be eaten by all species of birds it is intended principally for the pheassnts. .The ducks nro better able to provido for theniRelvea and on innny of these feeding grounds the various gun clubs have provided feed. "If there is r"nch snow on the ground it Is advised that this be cleared In order thot tho grain may be dropped on the solid earth for the birds! Tho sportsmen of Cottage (irove, Springfield und other Lane county communities ore to co-operate 'in the work. Immediate action is nec eNfury as wdrd has been received that many of tho pheasants noted oro in n verv wc.'ik condition for lack of food," Is tho appeal of Mr. Dorris, , hold services for the departed' rsdrosd man at The Dalles today between the time of the train's arrival from Bend and the departure of tbe,wcBt-bound trim for Portland. TO RECEIVE KNIGHTHOOD WASHINGTON, Dec. 22. Pope I'ius XI has designated Patrick J. Haltigau, Harry A. Walsh and J. Leo Kolb of Washington, to receive the imighthood of St. Sylvester. The three . Catholic laymen have been advised by Archbishop Curley of Bultimore that i the honor will be conferred in recog- j nitioni of their service ia the recent j national convention here of the Holy Name society. WALTER VILLE o 1 o WALTERVILLE, Ore., Dec. 22. (Special) The lagoon east of Wal- lerville is frozen clear across al though it is a very thin layer of ice. Wednesday, Thursday and iriday the thermometer stood between 2 and 12 degrees. , John Burrows returned to Eugene Friday after visiting a week wit!) O. L. Stacy. Ouite a little trouble is being caus ed at the power house because of the ce floating down the ditch. A crew 41 men were working all night Thurs day night. The McKenzie is full of floating blocks of ice. I ' i il Dance at Veneta ball every Satnr i -. fl.qn nnn. ,.:.. QUJ UIBUb WW U.US.V Everybody welcome. tl IS FLIUM! DEAD BEND, Ore., Dec. 22. Ceorgo' n. Wensley, for 12 years conductor on the O. W. R. & N. train running be tween Bend and The Dalles-was found desd in the vestibule of tile train Sat urday evening within a short time aft er tbo arrival of the train in Bend. Wensley was years old and had been in the employ of the O. V. R. fc N. system for 2.'S years. His home was in The Dalles. The only known surviving relative is Mrs. Lyle Dryfus of Portland. Death was due to heart failure: The body wajj sent to Portland this morning for burial and trainmen wil . 8PECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT Super Selectivity New C-tube Federal, duplex control, all enclosed, including batteriea. GREER-CALLAHAN CO. 858 Pearl St. GUARD CARRIERS WHISTLE ; When Paper li Delivered Subscribers are asked to listen and learn The Guard carrier's whistle, for he will blow It upon leaving your evening paper. Guard Service la Best Store. Open Evenings 'Till Christmas! Gifts of Apparel! The Ideal Gifts for , "HER" Christmas The one gift unfailing in its power to please women of every age and type is the gift of apparel with its combined note of beauty and usefulness. Our showing offers more than usual variety and value for Christmas shoppers. Every Article at Removal Sale Reductions Gift Hosiery Fine silk or wool hosiery at reduced prices.' ' 85o and up to $2.39 Bath Robes Gaily colored" blanket or cordu roy robes. Sale prices $3.95 to $8.95 Gift Purses Vanity boxes and . under arm purses 20 to reduced 25 now 98c to $5.25 Gift Hankies Removal sale prices now ' 12c to 62c Silk Underwear . Bloomers, Com . binations, Vesta and Gowns. Prices ran&e from $1.98 to $10.95 Silk Petticoats Heavy weight jer sey and trico-slinra $1.98 to $4.95 Gloves, Blouses, Coats, Dresses Skirts Reduced RECORD AT ALBANY AT.UANV, Ore., Dec. 2Z Albany (.offered n . new five-year minimum temperaturo record this . morning when th mercury dropped to three degrees above rero hero. The Willam rtlo river Is half frozen over at Al bany, ami is full of floating Ice, RAIN IN CALIFORNIA SAN VRAXCIHCO, Deo. 22. Northern California yestorday enperl mood the heaviest rain and snowfall of the season. Bkies were clearing to dsy. Considerable damage .was' done to tnercbandiso in basements of Snn Francisco, sewers being - unable to carry off the 8.87 inch rainfall in a L'4-hour period. Snow fell from Chleo to the Oregon lino and In the mountains bordering Nevada. Southern California was not visited by tho storm. - COLD AT R0SEBURQ IlOSIillUlJO. Ore.. Dec. 22. The local weather bureau today reported a temperature of 2o" degrees ns the Many Have j Learned The . ! Value of , Saving: Last month, many of our depositors took our advice ' nnd bolstered up tholr First i National Dank Accounts to 1 meet the bolldny demands ! upon them. And now. Inst hsfnrA Phrtst. ! mas time, thoy nro reaping the benofita afforded by having sufficient funds on hand to meet them. You'll find a surplus fund will initio In mighty handy at other times, too. W 40 Yearn ef Helpful Ssrvlct JIRST NATIONAL 'BANK of EugerV1 met) ' is When You Think of Christmas THINK OF FOOD Beauiful box candy is our suggestion to you for a Christmas present to a wonder-, rul girl or the best little mother in the world. We are Very proud of our excel lent array of Society box candy. You can find no better anywhere, and the size is absolutely up to you. 50c to $3.50 BULK CANDY - For just plain homo purposes you can't bent the lllllk CnilHv Vf linVIV It lino nil tlln nneciliilif ino of Muscle Shoals, and wo .can mako special prices to ciiurcncs, louges or similar organizations. CHRISTMAS tins A very delightful candy is Soeiete's Christinas 5-lb. tins of hard satin finish. When Societo sells this candy in bulk their price is 50c per pound, but this tin is selling nt $1.50. You save $1.00 in buying this candy in this form. CANDIED FRUIT ' A wonderful littlo box to give somo friend ia tho candy figs, fig buds, candy apricots, and candy oranges.' They are inexpensive nnd they certainly nro pnlatabe. TURKEYS In our meat market you can. get any kind of bird meat that you desire, turkey, chicken, goose, duck or other cuts of meat. Don't fail to reserve a bird though, if you nro counting on one, becauso they nro moving fast. KITCHEN SERVICE Tho kitchen of tho Tnblo Supply will bo glad to ronst your bird for you if your order is given in plenty of time. That is pnrt of our service to tho public. CHRISTMAS TINSEL Christmas tree tinsel in small dainty packages with plenty to trim tho wholo tree. Oct them here TABLE SUPPLY CO. Corner 9th and Oak Phone 246 lrl hS Af eomfo' o( ai jft M?7 I S. Ill . Jl-X , m DO TOUra to eniOV when fcnrv JV-L- II l . SlM; uS! Gift Sweaters Silk Umbrellas j-'mm&zfiF tui t rfMmU Brushed wool and Ideal ns gifts. Eo- rygHF J&tt3tt5& S . icts- . ducpi4s- V -IflWw' cal comfort and banish work and lSrlffl reduced. I $3.95 tO $10.95 ' I'rJpv worry in conducting the home. M&M' ' You'llgetthatrarecombinarionof OitL V "4 beauty and service Jn "UniversoP JZ-SX L J I 'TT at TB l H 4) Ji k",; j v 11 k A J"tT'h '1h Percol?'niTlI 1 7 , I J a H-i Wrm E; ' KS-j CoU ond IAo UtfVEBSAL line. ' AE'Wi ffflif H I f J I f MiS' 'J'rJSB REMOVAL SALE fffiStj !83Rfe . . , NOW GOING ON . Osi! p A Christmas -Gift- That Wears ron will make a gift that will please every member of the family Universal Waffle Trons $15.00 Majestic "Waffle Trons $18.00 Hot Point "Waffle Trons $15.00. Manning & Bowman Waffle Irons $16.00 Hold lleet Waffle Irons $10.00 ' Veils Wufflo Irons $14.00 FREE! A FLAPPER CURLER Given with each purchase BAILEY Electric Co. 640 Willamette St. Telephone 234 OaHnatmT at MIUMQvU tlOCUM latmty Get Him a Box of Coe and eel Sure to Please Any Man Fancy Ribbed Wools Clocked or Plain Silks Fine Mercerized Lisles In Christmas Boxes Wade Bros. Hart, Schaffner & Marx Clothes