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About The Eugene guard. (Eugene, Or.) 1924-1930 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 1, 1925)
7, Page Six THE EUGENE GUARD Thursday Evening, January 1, frj MEWS OF TH E DAY CAUGHT BY THE CAMERA Tommy Milton Smashes All World's Records 7 I I Report "Fatty" Arbuckle Will Wed Circling llo new Culver City, Cal., speedway. Tommy Milton, driving a car with a one hundred and ' twenty-two cubic Inch motor, was officially timed bv "Hob" Wagner as he negotiated ten laps on the milo and a quarter track at the rata of one hundred and thirty and ono-tentU miles an hour, breaking all world s speed records on a board track. l: Liner Founders In Hurricane Jr - ' ..vi t5 tx'.' Declares Husband Loved Another Above Is a vjow of the Ward llnur La Kpeianza, whlolW found ered outaide the port of Tamplco, Mexico, when struck by a hur ricane. Wireless signals brought other ships and nil the passen gers wore saved. ; . Girl Repeats Story of Death Ride Miss Marjorln Schneider, shown hero with hpr ultornny, faced n (Jrand Jury nt North Haven, Conn., mid repeated her story of the (loath of Charles O. lingers, nopliew of Mrs. Ogdun Held, wife of the publisher of the Now York llurnld-TrlbHne. Tho girl admitted, It Is said, that she and Ilogern had been drinking in a roadhouso aftor a football game In New Haven, and that they were driving homo In her car. with her nt the wheel, when lingers stuck bis head out of tho window and was struck by a telegraph polo and killed. Mrs. neatrice Breose, Now York socloty woman, has secured a di vorce from Robert Potter Breeso on the grounds that he was soon in Palm Heach, Florida, with "a tall blonde." She asked $7,000 a year for support of horsclf and hor daughter, Beatrice, eight. Will Stock Vast Game Preserve With Lions and Tigers ryffl- iiV 7tfrtk -rYi, i l v ti , v fe- J l fv' BlSOM C'HICAtiO. Jan. 1. American siiorthr.ien in the future nerd not voyago to Africa and India to shoot I'nns and tlRers. They will lie Dbln to kill thesn royal beasts in nllfoina between a gamo of ten nis and a round of gulf. The Pacific Coast Sportsmen's f lub, Incorporated In Sacramento, plans, according to an announce ment here by Krederh k I.. Kims, 0 director, to etahllnh a 50.O0II aero burning preerv In California Tt lilch will bn stocked with the following animals and birds; One bundled African Hons, forty Ben- gat tigers, twenty leopards, 100 pumas or mountain linns, 150 black bears, 1.000 buffalo, 6011 elk, 601) deer, 400 wild boars, 400 peccaries. 4(1.000 ring-neck pheasants, 10.000 Hungarian partridges, 6.000 boh while quail, 400 wild turkeys. 400 wild pea fowl unit 4u0 wild guinea fowl. The entire tract will be fenced. Twenty thousand seres will bo set aside for carnivorous beasts and will be enclortcd by sn iron-wire fence twelve rct blsh with a three foot overhang. Annual buffalo bunts will bo staged. 1'ruvlsion A UOYAL FA.MILY has been made for expending U'firt.mio a year for restocking. There will be a I.ViM.OOU club bouse, 200 foliages, golf courses, tennis courts, polo fields, aviation fields, rifle and archery ranges. I race track and swimming pools I The club will have 4.0U0 members from over the I'nlted Slates. It ! will he opened, according to plans ! next September. Officers of the association are: Kay Meat-ham, los Angeles, presl ' dent; John Itnwley, l.os Angeles, vice-president; Itoland Hill. Bakers field, Csllf., secretary: C. C. West. San tlabrlel. Calif., treasurer. I - t '. -,;- J Cupid, it is reported In Los Angeles, has slapped Iloscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle right In tho face with a pie of love; and as soon as Minta Durfee Arbuckle secures her Paris divorce, it is said the ex-screen comedian will become the husband of Doris Deane, motion picture actress, who was one time reported engaged to Jack Dempsey. Arbuckle, who is living in peeble Beach, near Monterey, Cal., with Oouverneur Morris, the author, denies the story, but his friends say the denial Is entirely diplomatic. Former Battleship Floating Armory Freak Construction at Wilson Dam To Regulate Flow of Water to Battery of Giant Turbines. fctii-''hisw-irMifiiimwwrimymMau f Above is shown the wooden form for a "scroll case," or water distributor for a hydraulic turbinf in the power house at Wilson Dam In Tennessee. Construction of this form calls for the most exaci' carpentry. The scroll case distributes the water at an even pressure at every point around tli? runner, or water wheel. Steel gates are Installed around the runner and these gates are controlirjf; by a sensatlve governor, the speed mechanism thus regulating automatically the quantity of water! passing tnrougn the turbine runner anu therefore tno power aeveiopeu Dy eacn nyurauitc turbine. I -1 Stenographer Builds Up Forbes Alibi ; t ' y s irrtiiUjittiiHU I simi ill 1 1 iiMMtniit i m ijl Cardinal Dedicates Dendistry Shrine in ahout two uionuis, the Ainericau battleship Illinois, ordered destroyed under the naval disarmament pact, will be turned into one of the finest armories afloat. Tho work Is being done at the Brooklyn, N ,Y., Navy Yard, and when comploted, the ship will bo the home of tun New jork Naval Militia, whose former home, the revolutionary frigate Granite Stale, was destroyed by fire. The bat tleship has been stripped of her entire dock rigging, including guns, masts, fire controls and bridge. Tho Government has spent $700,000 on tho work. Magnificent Home For The Aged i arj 1 TI . iftf I I Ilia T 9 " wit w--p - Miss Edna Breese, formerly stenographer to Colonel Charles R. Forbes when the latter was chief of the Veterans' Bureau, took the witness stand In his be half during the trial of Forbes In Chicago and swore to an alibi for him concerning a reported transfer of cash. She testified In refutation of sworn statements by "fixers" that they had paid $5,000 to Forbes while he was head of the bureau, o o Pretty Woman Slain I By Oil Worker I LSil , VIA lt? faR.n ODEy. fewr'l" fes-, zfe Cardinal O'Corincll, of Boston, has dedicated, in St. Cecilla'i Church' thero,' the only shrine In the world to St. . Apollonla, patron-" saint of dentistry, the gift of the Guild of St. Apollonla, CatholK-, dentists of the Huh. The statue, carved of solid oak, and the sliriiifS are shown during Clio dedication ceremonies. , War Memorial For "Ma" Ferguson's Home Miss Myrtlo Oden, nineteen. stenographer, employed by a Shreveport, La., oil concern, ac cepted an invation to ride to her otflce In the automobilo of Joe Bass, a worker in tho oil fields of a rival concern, whom she had refused to marry. On the w ly he shot and killed her and then end ed his own lifo. tv - i f ,i"7 if y V 4i A' te- Woman Arrested In Ticket Fraud i- ,cr.t i4 fill .t - i .M.ss ualcllne Tauch, youthful New York sculptor, Is shown hw .tuiniiiB on ino smnn mociei ror the proposed World War memorb to he erected in Temple. Tex., the home inw-n nf r.nmnr.aiori "Ma Ferguson. It will bo dedicated tn the hoys of Bell county, Tox( "M", overseas, ami win no erected by the Women s cm rnrliamont of Temple. Charges Daughter Stole Hubby's Love Abovo Is a photographic Illustration showing a large home for the S(tcJ. erected In New York City by the Daughters of Jacob.' a philanthropic Jewish organization. It Is built In the shape of an eight pointed slsr, so that every room would he an outside one nd would have a large window, affording plenty of sunlight and fresh air for the a Jed Inmates. j Mrs. Mayhelle Fuller Diutlas. of Chicago, la under arret! th re during police Investigation into a theater ticket fraud, which Is said to have netted 2SO.wo.' and III which many promliie.it persons wre vlcllmlied. She (led, ires she was the Innocent lure, and ?e;n-.i hat been Instituted for men who are reported to have operated with E Suit i ' U ' " -r; I ' X Vr,-"' ... .,JF '.-VV-r .7 3 I 1 A 'DAM A . r,a:,"'.,Is:rn' mI her daugh.e suit nv.unst her second hu hnnJ. tr i. i v,t d- nied the uhnrg,-. declaring non nei-suse the refused possession of Dr. Dana's property L. A. liana. 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