The Eugene guard. (Eugene, Or.) 1924-1930, January 01, 1925, Image 6

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THE EUGENE GUARD
Thursday Evening, January 1, frj
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Tommy Milton Smashes All World's Records
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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.
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Liner Founders In Hurricane
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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
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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
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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.
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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.
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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
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Stenographer Builds
Up Forbes Alibi
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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
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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,
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Pretty Woman Slain I
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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.
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Ticket Fraud
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.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
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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. Mlsa
her niotiier sont-lit to min nr recu!
to lake part In an alleged plot to obt's