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Thursday Evening, January , jgol Page Eight THE EUGENE GUARD Oregon maiuttiimd its seventeenth place in the relative standing of the. ntnu'i of the Union in lueri-lmiiilitic exports for ihe (jnartcr ended Sep tember .'til, lillM, when its trade in this direction amounted to $l-',lMft OSi, a drop of '277,W- from the fig ures of the previous quarter, accord ing t ututiBtirs just released by the department of commerce. W'lieut topped the liHt of commodi ties exported with valuations of oia.lWK l'liink iiuurdw and scautliuptt followed, . vulued at $l,84!,2fe3, and then caino timber shipments at $1, luU.470, and flour umounting to $1, 1.10,7. The first ten Btntcs Included in the tubuluttuu, and the amounts of their fureigu siiipinciils, are New York, Willi i-curea of $l7.VJuy,18U; Texim, lKj,-'UVS.'tU; rennslvnnia $7ltH;M, iWU; Illinois $70,7rj3,(il3; California $d4,."7-l,iww; New Jersey $4!Xf2,17l; Louisiana $ IU1-i70,S2!; .Michigan &,71o,774; Ohio $:tl,07i,!M, and Mubsaclinsf'tta with $U7,70-',440. In diana, ruuuer-up to Oregon, had to tals of 1,875,010. Grand totals for the first nine months of the year give Oregon ex port figures of $-H.J,lt-",0S0 ami six teenth place in the entire list of states. Though Minnesota secured eleventh place in relative standing of the states for the third quarter of the year, it fan behind in nine-month figures to the extent of $L,l0o,J;f7. Maryland, just topping Oregon for figures of, tho three-quarters, attain ed trade to the amount of $-17,100,008. WS CLUBS. SOUL, PERSONAL By MARIAN LOWRY Club Items Should Bo Phoned To tho Society Editor Between 8:3U A. M. aud 11:30 A. M, Tulcpuoue Number 1200 While many wateh ii.irtlm nuil other social gatherings were held lut evening, one of the larger affairs was tiie Amsemljly club dance held iu' tin. Larawiiy building to which sixty or more counlcs attended. IIostB for tiie evening were Mr. ami Mrs. Frank Mc TiS8,rt, Jlr. a nil Mrs. Walter (). Swan, 'Mr. and Mre. Charles ltunohue, Mr. and Mrs. Kugi-uo K. Kelly, Hou Don-is. Miss Augusta Uc Witt has return ed from Portland where she spent the holidays with her parents. . Tlllioums club ineinljcrB will bo guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Swau at. their iiouie Friday evening. 5 Mrs. Virginia Judy Enterly is ei Ifecteil to return to Kugetie this week end after a short trip to Herkeley, California. Mia Nancy Wilsim ia ac companying .Mrs. Kstrrly. On Monday, January 7i the Momlay Hook club members will meet at to-; Anchorage with Mrs. C. I. Collins us hostess for the uftcrnoon. On Friday afternoon the Fnir mimiit Indies' Aid society will be entertained at lite borne of Mrs. Fail Tuller, HIM Vlllard street. The meeting will begin nt two o'clock. tntion to the city council and petitions rn tt.n nLMii(r nt Annte Btreet from Franklin boulevard south are also in circulation. With pavement on both these thoroughfares it is pointed out that a loop connection would be un odvnntngc nt the south terminals of ihn nnvetnent as there would be only a short distance to improve. MOVING PICTURES REV. J.-F.HAASTQ Iter. 3. Franklin Unas, pastor of the First MetJiodist church of Eu gene, is to take an active part iu the campaign for the retired preach ers' permanent fund, it was announc ed "today. Jtev. Haas expects to preach an appropriate sermon on Jan. uary 11, to be known as "launching Sunday" on the cause and pictures of tho Circuit ltider statue at Salem will bo distributed to each Sunday echool pupil. The campaign ends ou March 1. '1'he campaign Is to raise $L',,iO,000 to place in a permanent fund, tiie In terest to be used for the support of the retired preachers, widows and dependent orphnns of the Oregon conference. Laymen will take n prom incut part in tho work. In the Eu gene church thero will be five laymen on the committee and broadcasters w-Jio will speak nt different times be fore each organization in the church. I1KII JO Western Vaudeville. CASTLE ltichard Dix in "Manhattan." HEX Reginald Denny in "Tho Fast Worker." Rotary Club Will , Have Social Event Preparations nro being completed for tho Rotary club tinrty and enter' tninment to be held next Tuesday evening nt tho Oshurn hotel starting nt (l:!U) o'clock. Irving E. Vining of Ashlund, presidenl of the Oregon stato chamber of commerce, will be t no principal apoanor nt Clin event. Carl 0. Wushhurno, Rotary presi dent, received word today from Mr. Vining that the state chamber leader would bo here. Hugh Winder will provide eno of the vocnl numbers on the program. It is expected that About 150, including Rotartans and their wives, will bo present for Uio affair. Loop Pavement Is Urged For Street Suggestions that a connecting loop from the end of Columbia to Agate streets be paved ore being made by property owners in that district. Peti tions for the pnving of Columbia street from Franklin boulevard to the city limits at shout Twenty fourth avenue nro nearly ready for presen- Eugene's New Year'a theatergoers have a good variety from which to choose. At the Rex and Castle arc two excellent motion pictures, and at tho Heilig in vaudeville. One of the best bills on the West ern circuit, with acts drurfn directly from the Orpheum circuit, is nt the Heilig. Tho snmo company played New Year's eve in Portland nt the Heilig there, and it came here intact, it is slated. An n,t,h.,l fpfltnr to the big bill will bo the appearance of Virgil II. Mul key, "Master of Magic." Millkcy is well known in and about Eugene, for l.n lino hnn nttpnilitiir the UuivCrsit.V of Oregon for tho past four years, and his magic work hns been lib sole means of support. He has peris ed a two-hour show, and from this he hns drawn his headline hits for his vnude ville act. The young magician is shortly to go bnto vaudeville, whero he expects to play for two or three seosons before embarking as a singlo attraction. . At tho Rex is Reginald Denny, with his co-star, Laura La Plunte, In the new sliced film, "Tho Fast Worker." Denny, in the picture, does some of tiie cievcrest work of his caroer, and tho play Is a go-getter from tho start to the end. It eouccrns u young man, played by Denny, who Is game enough i.noa oa n nrnltv ititTil lillHlinilll in 0 pinch, and tho action that is Involved from then on is good, to say the least. At tho Castle is ltichard Dix in Ills first role as n full fledged star, In "Manhattan.". With him is Jacouelinc Logan. Dix is well known to Eugene thenteigocrs, and the well known means favorably known, too. The pic ture fully lives up to Its otlvnno' no tices, and is a popular New Year's attraction. PATCHWORK QUILT A section in the world war vet erans' net of V.m passed by con gress authorizes hospital care for aoy person who has served in any war or military expedition , of the United Stales since Ii7, according to infor mation received today by Miss Ornee Norton, secretary of the local Red Cross cbupter. A list of tho wars included under this act 'mentions the following: Spanish American war, April '21, 18118 to April 11, ISO!); Philippine i. surrectioii, April 11, lSill) to July , liHKS, with the exception of hostili ties In the Moro province, whidi ter minated June 15, IIIO.'I; ltoxer re hellion, June i!0, 1WI0 to May li. 1IMJ1; Cuban pacification, October j, 1IKMI, to April 1, 1IKHI; NiearnguJii campaign, August 118, 1!)(J- to Novem ber 2, lUL':i; Vera Cruz expedition. April 21, 11111 to November l, lillO; Puntitive expedition into Mcxie i. March It), 11110, to Ferhaary J. 11117; World war, April U, 11117 to Julv Interesting experiences arc suppos ed to be restricted to the existence of daring adventures, truvelerB, authors, poets, yes, even uewspupcr lolk, und all too otner great persous. Dut it a rate old paicuuurk guilt, belonging lo -Mrs. Kuinlceu Chandler, S3 'leuiii avenue eust, aud her daugu ter, Mrs. Ifaipu .McLlroy ot Wesuir, were to l.uu or write, wo should have the most interesting ser.es ot experiences lo tell. . Intel woveu iu tha conglomerated muss of gayly colored bits ot worsted, cusiimerc, orocaue, silks and prints by thousands ut tiny huud stitches tukeu by a grandmother, tho tjuilt was o masterpiece when completed and had woven ,u us ,ntricute patterns many luictetiting stur.es. Concealed care fully within the coverings ts a tiair of Juuoy mittens. The ipnit was treasured for many 'years by its two owners, and often ucard lis praises and history sung to others, li even bud a poem pr.iued shout it in u uutiuuiil puoiicutiuu. Hut lust April when Mrs. Chandler .was in the hospital and while her house hold things were being muveo, the iUlt went on a long adventure. It was supposedly lost, and Mrs. Chandler and her daughter searched for weeks. Two n ghts before a recent hoi. day, Mib. McElroy came home to visit her mother. There on the doorstep .the sunie evening they found the quilt hud come home, all wrapped up nicely end with the name of .Mrs. McFlroy on it. They ore now uwaiting the return of its companion, a quilt only partially completed which was in the same box. pleted, the owner statei. The demand for excelsior is not up to last year but It Is expected liat there will be sufficient to keep tbs plant running for several months, it is announced. Purchasing Stock For Store Starts To purchase stock for the new Wetherbee-Densmore store to be op ened here in the McDouald-Sohaefors building at Tenth avenue and Willam ette street. Miss Maude Deusmore Is leaving today for New York City. F. R. Wethorheo with Mrs. Wether bee and Mr. anil -Mrs. F. L. Chambers are now at New York' having' made (-;.. tn Hio pfful i-nflst last mouth. ; Miss Densmoro will return here with the porty the latter part oi me month, it is anouueed. OFTISJI-13 Incinerator Plan For Eugene Ready That local ciiiiiinl Ir it.-,i,.nut.t ;,.! establishing mi incinerator iu Eugene and that this proposition will UD pro-' sented at the ineelioir nt ilm n,.u- ..i,v 1 council nt the meeting next .Monday ' evening, is tnc opinion of city effi ciuls who stale that tentative plans for this have been outlined during the past few jlays. Although a temporary solution of the trush and garbage dis- llosal for the pitv loin hmoi rnl,i,.l ,l,a need for an incinerator here is press- ' nig ami plans ror the letting of a con tract for this will be one of the chief problems to bo 'handled by the new Council dllrinif the cnillillir few mnnlliu according to Mayor E. H. Parks. Excelsior Mill Is Again in Operation Operations were started 'todJy at the Eugene Excelsior plant after a shut down of about two weeks due to the cold weather and the closing of the mill race from which the mill ob tains power. About -0 men are now employed nt the plunt and operations will be continued at c.ipaeity until present orders are completed, accord ing to C. O. Peterson, proprietor. ; A new addition to the grinding depart ment, recently started, has been com- OBITUARY Mary E. Kingman, born at Albany, New Vork, Neveuiber 17, 1842; pass ed away December a), ltl-1, aged 82 years, 1 month, 12 days.- She was the daughter of John C. and Louita S. Duvis, and with her parents moved tu Chicago, 111., in the lull of, 1st I.".. Soon ufter their arrival in Chi cago, she met Captain N. II. Kiug muu, whom she married a year later, November 20, ISIiO. To this nniou there - were four children: Mrs. O. K. Stablein,. of Alexandria, South Dakota; N. II. Kingmo Jr., of Minneapolis, Minn.; and A. J. and E. U. Kingman of Eu gene, Oregon. The first 17 years of her married life were spent in Illinois. Indians aud Ohio. In Ma.v, 1SS1, the family moved to Dakota Territory where they re sided until 11)18 when they located in Eugejic. She was n great lover of children and enjoyed having them with her. While residing in Indiuna she took au active interest in temperance ; ,work, ' especially with childrens' or-j ganizations. ' In 1SS J she assisted in orgsnizirig a local branch of the W. R. C. at Ban-, ior. Dakota, becoming its first presi-1 !dent. ' . ' -i She retained membership in this or-; ganization until her dentil. ;' Mrs. Kingman, although more or. less on invalid for a number of years was naturally of a very cheerful na-1 tore snH her love of a irood time com- I bined with a t trot g will power kept her on her feet many times when otherwise she would have been con fined to her room or bed. During all this time she proved her self a faithful wife and a devoted mother. January 1.1 is the date set for the annual meeting of the Young Men's Christian association, it is announced by Frank Eberhart, secretary. At this time reports of the various com mittees will be read, plnns and ar rangements for the coming year, will be discussed, nod officers to serve during 1112.", fleeted. "It . is important that we have a good attendance nt this meeting," says Mr. Eherhnrt. "We want all Ui members to hnve a part in the elec tion of officers, snd we need all the' constructive suggestions that may develop ' from the business to De transacted." ' Retiring officers of the "Y" in clude J. O. Holt, president; Dr. N. C. Nelson, vice-president; I.. J. Tem ple, recording secretary; O. A. Hoag lum, treasurer; J. (). Holt, Dr. N. C Nelson, A. Ralph Gray, O. A. Ilong lum, C. A. Mi-Lain, Frnnk Harlow. L. J. Temple, Marion Veatch, L. D. Pierce. A. H. Tiffany, A. A.-Rogers, E. L. Keeney, Dr. P. J. Bnrtle, y. (1. Shekels and 11. A. Soults, directors. MAY RUN BAKERY BERLIN, Jan. 1. OP) The farm ers of tierinany are . agitating the erection in Merlin of a gigantic bak ery, to be under their control ami free from the manipulations of mid dlemen. Their purpose is to uinrket their wheat, iu the form of bread, direct to consumers in the city. Showanda, the choice of the smoker. Insure with Henry Tromp, Bit W. fltii FAMOUS SHOES for WOMEN ' Th Trade Mark , is your assurance Of Perfect Style Perfect Fit Perfect Service Perfect Satisfaction i'Bronx The very finest otf black kid leather, drawn over , a very conservative last; in conspicuously trimmed in black kid; fusten- 1 niraa tha instep with a .very neat concealed gore, and carrying a medium heel makes this an ideal pump for street ana aueiuuuu . priced ac o. Insure with Henry Tromp, 3d YV. i)tl Dance at Vends hall every Satur day night t 8:H0. Good uiu r Everybody welcome. tl For quality cigars. Trlnce Nemo Mr. Medley Takes Office on Monday John S. Medley, new district attor ney for I.nno county, Is closing his offii'o In Ihe United Slnles National bank building this week snd next Monday morning will take up his bus iness quarters nt tho courthouse, starting bis four-year term as prose- nior. Mr. Medley plans lo nave an iitlorney-stenogratiher as assistant. sufficient funds having been provided for Ibis in the coiinly budget for Ihe prosecutors office. The name or tnc assistant has not yet heen announced. YES Wo wcltl cracked cylin ders ami pumps, any size. Also brnzo injec tors, lubricnlors and fau cets. Guaranteed jobs 0. E. Ruth & Son 56 5th St. W. Box ((), Eugene, Ore. The New Year will be happier for you if you always feel well dressed And now you can ' have - beautiful clothes at very small cost. The Bel robe, a wonderful, dressmaking guide included with each Standard-Designer Pattern, makes this possible. Visit cur Sandard-Designer Pattern Department Today!, Ask To See A Belrobe WOOL AND CANTON CREPE DRESSES SPECIAL "HAPPY NEW YEAR" Eugene Store James Finch Raymond Buell Mabel Wood Fred Colerick Albert Mclntyre Eddie Pitkin Ernost Perrin Richard Knight Gilbert Zacher Everett Pomeroy Claude Sabin S. M. Bucknum (Mrs,) Lester Martin Berry Coe Ray Weber G. J. Gray W. A. Longworth R. V. Robinson Feed Store Duane Crabtree Gray's Produce Carl Gray I. O. Brown Willie Maughn Springfield Store Dallas Murphy Mrs. Dallas Murphy I, E. Murphy James Mitchell Nora Fredorickson H. T. Mitchell . -Lulu Carney ' Cottage Grove Store Ivan Warner Arnold Suiker J. Dahsen THE EUGENE BAKERY CO. Lr r Sin i 't i in riiim y. A. RALPH GRAY OXE LOT TO 40c Lingerie Crepe, Yard 29c i i $14 Q5 '-mm i in li ..si jj Right Off The Bat! 'IJ'K' t' ! The First Big Laugh ' "ir'. "TTa I of the New Year A?5i2JS5CVT HOMMM1 norne oi ine uiq wuriltjer III 1 1 I ouh Kfcxrtf Later HI' m i -ftttrw ' J jit JlSh Supposedly, he was i4 MBPZ VfSSr married to one girl IMl 7tyJ7,f l't wl"t was he do- Wfti3f TT'W a.fr yfl' Wyii liKl fir '"K proposing to her rviPTr- ( J - jlir t iXw younger sister? IffifW 'VZgSjr A Bigamist? wA ' NoSirec! (Ofi 'iT.Sw1 T . 'jTr When noth'' fellow 'Xf??' ' !t-fit?1fi'vf il p would hv bn iiTT''I C ' "V ; Y?" aHpf " IU I !" hr firt name wii, U--iB&-i'iS . ... . L III " Vt I l 'lll Til II a9 i HMHMHM 1 1 He's A t4y.f i : 1 li 1 "Out" AV-;?& "ROARING LIONS I 5 WwSrv . comedy AT HOME" ' ! l'vWv An Animii RibTckr mum W4 IStW Lit fWxlSf NEW VEAR MIGHTY I t?S yfc'MfAtlx'yLAr ijKlSij MUSIC WURLIT2ER 1 ! -Jgt Jj L DRY GOODS PHONE FIRST FLOOR "172" maii; ORDERS PROMPTLY FILLED AX BtLLV DEPARTMENT STORE' 1925 Prosperity Specials OXK liOT TO 95c Table Damask, Yard 79c Perfectly bleached and mercerized damask combined with cheery colored borders. 58 to 63 inches wide. Children's $1.50 Wool Sox, Pair 89c Splendid quality 3-4 wool sox for .youngsters wearing Ci to 10. includ ing imported ones. Colors are creai.i, shades of browns also tans. ' , . OXE LOT Curtaining Goods, 60c And 75c Values, Yard 49c Marquisettes, scrims and other cur tain material. OXE LOT TO 35c Lingerie Crepe, Yard 24c OXE LOT Outing Flannel Remnants Off OXE LOT 38 Inch White Outing Flannel, Special, Yard, 25c OXK LOT 35c Outing Flannel, Yard 29c Splendid weight, yard wide, heavily fleeced, in dark and" light patterns. . MEN'S $5.50 Wool Pull-Over Sweaters $3.89 Another very timely offering; ribbed wool slip-on sweaters with ruff-neck collar. Popular selling two cob'1 combinations of black and orange or navy and gold. Sizes. 40 to 44. Boys' $4.85 All Wool Slip-On Sweaters $3.69 You can let them tumble and let them fumble as much as they like, yet you will have no grum ble over the wear for they are knitted. Economical to buy, healthful to wear. Navy and two color combinations of orango and royal .and navy and orango, ruff neck style, sizes 26 to 34. PROSPERITY SPECIAL Those Comfy All Wool Blankets Reduced To $8.98 WOXDERFUL VALUE AT OUR REGULAR rRICE OF $10.00 Don't wait for another cold Bpcll to Sfl'ikl Vnil lifPm-A lmvllirv vnni- lxinlmfa Buy now when you can get just the blanket you want at a price that is . a distinct saving to you. You'll be glad you made the investment later. They an- double, full bed size, soft and fluffy and as tho expression is sometimes commonly termed, "you'll feel as warm in one of these as a bug in a rug.' Several pretty and colorful plaid patterns to 6clect from. Beautiful "Nashua" Plaid Blankets, Special $4.69 Brighten up your couch or bed with a new "Nashua." In a variety of soft shades. They offer you healthful warmth without oppressive weight, are distinctly attractive and serviceable and tiie cost is astonishingly low. Double bed size, 6GxS0 inches. f.fixS0 INCITER, EX TRA SOFT DOUBLE BLANKETS, SPECIAL $3.08. 64x76 TNCTTES DOUBLE BLANKETS AVI TIT CONTRAST ING STRIPE BOR HEh'S, $2.19. DANCE at Veneta Every Saturday Night Carpet Cleaning 'l-l'ET.. M -. FIior.e3GG cauMMMannaM v.-vyM'fi,T-y:'y':'!'T-,-'l'W"Wl,'l'1-'''-"'' '-'"-I W'U