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Saturday Evening, January 3, 1925 THE EUGENE GUARD Page Fiv j&P" sstefel HEW FI HEBE ... rTTY NEWc ... j X T inninruTivinoT ' ' ftrrflnn l luoi 11 1 i LARGE'S COMBINATION CLEARANCE! REMOVAL SALE Only a few short weeks remain until con tractors and workmen will commence re modeling of our new location in the Castle Theatre Block. Only a few short weeks re main therefore to reduce stocks to the lowest point. To make sure that this can bo ac complished we are making Deepest Reductions On Women's And Misses' Coats Dresses And Furnishings Prices throughout the entire stock have been materially reduced. Reductions have in many instances made savings of one-half possible. Sow is the time to purchase women's apparel. Every Article Reduced LARGE'S 865 "Willamette You and I Harvard Prize Play for 1922 Presented by. Moroni Olsen Players with , - Janet Young Proceeds to go to the .- -University of Oregon Art Museum Fund Heilig Theatre TUESDAY, JANUARY 13th WHY WE SELL AND WHY YOU SHOULD BUY HART SCHAFFNER & MARX CLOTHES The big reason why ve sell Hart Schaffner & Marx clothes is this: "Hart Schaffner & Marx customers are satisfied customers." And here are seven reasons for that: 1 World's finest woolens 2 The best linings 3 Pre-shrinking 4 Skilled tailoring 5 Authentic styles 6 Models for all figures 7 Unusual value You'll find that Hart Schaffner & Marx clothes give a maximum of val ue and pleasure to the wearer, be cause they're honestly made, with high-quality standards. Wade Bros. Hart Sehaffnor & Mnrx Olotlies Somewhere iu th United Stale, between Kiniira, N. Y., and Kugene, is brand hew fire rnciue belonging to the city of Kugene. It is the latest improved model, triple combination pumper, which, the salesman of the American I. a France company glowingly promised the city council and the fire and water com mittee, would be delivered promptly, probably by December lio. The fire department has been wait ing patiently for their new piece of apparatus. They have had no word as to where the pumper is, when it will be delivered or what is causing the delay. Matters have reached a point, says W. E. Nuabaiira, fire chief, where they will bear looking into, bo he is taking matters into his own hands and is asking for immediate action either a fire engine or a report from the Portland representatives of the American La Franc company. (Continued rrum page on) guest at the homo of Mr. and Mrs. K. B. ScroggH, Mins Smith plan to open a gift shop in Kugene aoou. Many Petitions on Patrolman Are in With petitions still coming in to the county court requesting for the appoiouaeut of road patrolmen in tiie various road districts of ,tlie couuty no date has yet been set for the ap pointments for the coining year, is the announcement today. With a few exceptions all of tbr. 64 districts are now represented wah petitions, "in one road district the present patrol man has nearly a unauitnous approval of the taxpayers and even at that he wants to resign," is the report of Clinton Hurd, county commissioner. 'If all districts were like that we would have an easy time with the new appointments," he added. Railroad Transfer Made K. F. Uhormely, Southern Pacific passenger agent at Corvallis, will fill the vacancy left by liobert 11. Holmes of Salem, traveling freight and pass enger agent in the Sulem district, when Mr. Holmes comes to Kugene to act as traveling agent out of the Ku gene district office, it was learned to day. J. C. Carle of Itiddlo becomes the new passenger agent at Corvallis. Garage Is Bought Purchase of the garage owned by the late J. C. Henry by Dolph M. Howard and A. It. Smith, is announc ed by the First National bank, adinin istarotr of the Henry estate. The men. each o whom owns a half interest iu the firm, are now actively in charge. Mr. Howard has conducted a garage at Ninth avenue west and Olive street for some time, and Mr. Smith has been in hjs employ for the last year. Woman's Arrest Asked I.ocal police have been asked by the Portland police to be on the look out for a woman driving a Jordan car with 1921 license 16-7S9 who is reported to be driving south. She is accompanied by two girls, 10 and 12 years of age, according to word from the Portland authorities. The message does not state what she is wanted for. Summer Home on McKenzie Entered . Reports were made today by Wil- liam Kneeland of this city that his summer home on the upper McKenzie near Leuburg had been entered and the place stripped of everything with the exception of the heavy furniture and mattresses. Bedding, tools, house hold lflensils and about everything portable was carried away some time during the past two weeks since the owner visited the place, is the report. Marks on the ground indicated that two cars had been stopped there and backed close against the house pre sumably in order to load on the loot. Vancouver, Wash., to Willavd Von Huiuhle and Helen li. Uilhert. buth ot Kugeue. Divorce Case Filed Mrs. Hello Irish yesterday started suit Hi circuit court fur divorce from Charles C. IrUh, alleging cruel nud iuhumau treatment. Bounty Is Collected B. Stevens, resident ot the I.eo burg district, was st the office of the couuty clerk today to collect the bounty on a bobcat. Her from Fall Creek Mr. and Mrs. liobert Nesbitt, resi dents of the Fall Creek district, were business visitors io Kugeue today, Visits In Portland Miss Helen Hristow lias g.mo to Portland for a few days' visit during the vacation period. Mrs. Surer III Sirs. Jimmie Surer is reported to he very ill at her home on Kleventh avenue west. New Toy Invented A new toy figure, invented by Lil lian Auld ot Kugene, now in New York City with the Hearst newspa per organization, has been patented. The toy is of various kinds of ani mals, with a circular body and detach able legs, tails, etc., and may be made either flat or spherical. Girl Leaves Home Mary Stovnll of Hoseburg, 15 years old, disappeared from her home yes terday, aud the Eugene police depart ment was notified by telephone to keep a lookout for the girl, as it was believed site would come to Eugene to visit friends here. The police were un able to find any trace of the girl. STATISTICS o 0 BORN MENDLES At their home at Alva dore, January 1, 1925, a son. "WARE At Pacific Christian hospi tal, Friday, January 2, 1924, to Mr. and Mrs. Ivan H. Ware, ot 1454 Onyx street, a son. LEPPKItT At Eugene hospital, Fri day, January 2, 1924, to Mr. and Mrs. Hurry E. Leppert of Augusta, C!a., a dnuglitor- who has been named Martha Ann. What x Your Baby Thinks About '-LUl iLUB! Glub! This a noisy old world. Not half so nice as I thought it would be. "What do folks think my ears are made of? I nearly jumped out of my skin this morn ing when Bobby slam med the door. "Mother tries to shield me--she knows I love soft, sweet sounds. That's why she took me to that pleasant Miss Clark's, who played those soft lullabies for me. "I'm going to whisper to mother to get a Playerpiano. Then; we can have music every day." Terms to Suit Come in today and let ut ex plain our easy payment plan, F. A. Rankin 64 West 6th V r1 "Sealed orders" that would make mauy hu eighth-grade youngster of Lane county happy to see nre being sent out totiay from the office of K. J. Moore, county superintendent of school's. These ore tiie questions for tiie annual eighth grade examinations to be held at approximately 00 of the county diatricts next Thursday aud Friday. The questions are delivered to each teacher and opened at the time of the examination. The eradinK of tiie papers will be done by a board of teachers under the direction of Mr. Moore. Some of the schools have only one or two pupils to take the tests and others have as high as 50 ready for the examinations that will admit them to high school. "I believe that Y'U and 1 is th ( play from our n,i"'nf,v wrieft tint j r.ugrne folk will like ln-st," and Miss Janet Y funis wh'ii she was in;tk. ! ing her pl;ti;s to bring the Mor-uu '-: seu rinjers to tin: Kugeiu' lli-i-i theater, ...uuiiny iu tuie perl'nrui-? Htue for the benefit of the I nivei-jily of Oregon museum of fine arty. 'Yuu and 1' is the ninth of tiiej Harvard prize plays, mt was cIimsimi in a t;onipeiitioii enpU'd iu by mure; than iiO students, past and present of! the -17 Workshop of Harvard col lege. The play is a comedy in three acts, the soeuea laid in Westchester county, and the persons involved, the Whites, father, mother and son, and their neighbors and friends, l'htlip Barry, tiie author of the pUiy, is au alumnus of Yale- although a pot-gntduate of the Harvard dramatic claws. In "You and 1" ho takes the theiue that pro eras tiuat ion in accepting tho oppor tunity to come to grips with fate iu selecting tho work of life is like op portunity which knocks Inu once. Unce loat, it is forever iu Hie past. Around Uiia theme the author has woven a comedy-drama of intense in terest and one that delighted New York theatergoers during the long run o "You and i" in that c,ity. Tho Mor oni Olsen l'layers have spent a con siderable amount of money in securing and staging the play, and from press reports of their work elsewhere, Ku gene theatergoers cau look forward to a real treat. FIp Run Madfl A rubbish fire at "51 Washington street last night caused a call to the fire department. A plumber had been working under thfe house, and it is believed the fire caught at that time and smouldered through the after noon. Truck Driver Fined I. D. Hayes was fined $15 by Jesse G .Weils, justice of the peace, 'on a charge of speeding his truck on the highway, yesterday. Mr. Hayes was also charged with failing to have a mirror on his truck, but sentence was suspended. Cream Prlcts Rise A two-cent premium on tirade A cream is now being paid by the Ku gene Farmers' creamery, the new bo nus being effective January 1. The old price was 48 cents a pound for nil butterfat, this price now being paid only for grade H cream. Leaves for New York M. H. Howells lfft Kugene today for a trip to New York over the Southern Pacific lines, being called there by the serious illness of rela tives. Ho expected to return by way of steamboat to New Orleans,' and over tho Sunset route from New Or leans to Los Angeles. 842 Permits Given For Electric Work Electric installation fees in liucene during 19'J4 amounted to $l-l")9.10, it wns announced today by W. II. Alex ander, city inspector of buildings. This includes tne tecs tor electric wiriujt in new buildings, etc. There were S 12 permits granted during tho year. Although- March was tho record building month, August exceeded the other mouths of '1!L'4 in number of electrical permits. l!y months, they are as follows: Date No, .Innuary ' -to I'Vbriiiiry ,"S March S! April 85 May St Juno tit July till August SO September NO Oclobic ,.vi...v S'J November ,1 IH December -IS New Auto License Tags Scarce Here "Not many yellow tags on the cars today," commented Karl Hum phrey, state traffic officer, aa he surveyed a row of parked nuichlneu near tho courthouse, all of them still Willi the red banners, of 1924. "We linve orders to cito all car owners who have a rod license and no receipt Buowing that applica tion has been made for 1925," the traffic officer said. No driver has yet been cited but the warn ing stands, is the edict from the secretary of state. Tho office at Salem is llteraily swamped with applications, according to word ie ceived here. Return to Chahalis Mr. and Mrs., Walter Moore, who have been visiting at the home of Mr. Moore's parents, Superintendent and Mrs. K. J. Moore, left Friday for Chehalis, Wash., where Mr. Moore is teaching in the high School. Corns from North Dakota tlr. W. C. Wilson and William Rns musen of Grand Forks, North Eta kola, came to Eugene this week and are guests at the home of Dr. and Mrs. C. K. Hunt. Drs. Wilson and Hunt were formerly associates in the North Dakota city. Fees $ tifl.'.tO 7.j.:ii IL'0.40 133.ao 1 '-'T-.'i.j 17S.20 i it-.:(.- .1 10.00 1I7.o."i 1 2S.4r 112.(1.-1 00.80 Stage Driver Held For Road Speeding Charged with speeding on tiie high, way with n Portland to Hoseburg motor stage, L E. Davis was cited to appear in court yesterday by Karl Humphrey, state traffic officer. '.. H. Oodsou of Cottage Grove was cited on a charge of having no tail light on his car. G. T. Ituddcll was cited for having no morror on his truck. S. Culp was cited for n similar offeime. The stHte officer was busy toduy appearing in court at Kugene at 0 o'clock, Cottage Grove ot 1 o'clock and ngain in the Kugene court at o clock. Guard Team Ready To Send Hoop Defi Company C bnskclhall (earn of (he Oregon national' guard of this city has hopes of taking on Borne fast itoop talent and their objective will be the Annorr Headquarters learn of Portland, according to members of the Kugwie squad. This Portland outfit han already registered a victory over the Multnomah Athletic club team and (his month haa a game slated at Portland with the North Dakota Ag gies. A challenge for a game to 'lie played at, the Portland armory is planned hv lite F.ugene guardsmen. t . . j u Hunters Art Fined Neal McCoy and Frank Feoples ot LorBno valley were fined $o(J each by .lease G. Wells In justice court Friday afternoon on a charge of kill ing two spotted fawns. They were ar rested by Itodney Roach, state dep uty game warden. . C. E. to Meet The first executive meeting of 1B25 of the Intermediate Christian F.ndeavor society will b held Kunday evening ot 5 o'clock. Following, at fl:lo, the regular services will he held with Juannettn Myers as leaders. Drunk Is Arrestod 1 By drinking canned heat, Jim Dav-' is, an itinerant, got on a snouting jag last night. He wbs found on one of the main streets of the city, and j locked up for the night. i Dr. Glck Returns Dr. Hovel Oick, optometrist, re turned thiB morning from a vacation trip during the Christmas and .New Years with his parents Id Lob Angeles. Bell Theatre SPRINGFIELD Sunday, Jan 4th Harry Carey in The Flaming Forties" His Latest Picture Starting at 6 P. M. A Special Value For January THE NEW rJ'em CORSET $5.00 A Model Usually Found at a Much Higher Price This Nemo strikes a new note in cor sets. From the sketch you can judge how smart in design and well tailored it is. The very smartest of lines are created while it comfortably molds and re duces the large figure. It has the favored low top with inserts of elastic. Comfortably but adequate ly boned. Made of handsome bro cade. In a Large Size Range NOTICE TO CREDITORS Notice is hereby given that the undersigned has been npointed by the County Court of ,ano County, Oregon, Administratrix of the estate of William E. Kelly, deceased. All per sons having claims ngaiust snid estate are hereby notified to present the same, duly verified, to tho under signed, at the office of Fred 10. Smith, Lawyer, Kugene, Oregon, within six months after the date of this notice. Dated December F.'th, 1024. ADA 13. KF.I.1A', Administratrix. FRED K. SMITH, Attorney for Ad ministratrix, No.l754-Snt-tly-J10 87 Divorce Orders In Lane Last Year NOTICE TO CREDITORS ' Tho undersigned hnR been nppoin ed executrix of the will nud esttito of Uicbard llnucr, deceasud. by the County Court of Lane County, Ore gon, and all persons having claims against the estate will present same, duly verified, at the office of Whitten Swafford, Atty., 315 M. & W. Bldg., Eugene, Oregon, on or beforo six months from this date. Dated and first published Dec. 13th, 1024. ANNIE BAUER, Executrix. WHITTEN SWAFFORD, Attorney. No. 1705-SAT-dy-jlO NEW MANAGEMENT VENETA HALL BIG DANCE SAT. NIGHT Good Music Good Eats Good Time Everybody Come Eiglify-Hcven divorce degrees were granted In Lane county during the liast yenr but these domestic tragedies arc well offset by (he tohtl of -l(l.'i mnrriages Ihnt nre reported. Ten divorce cases (hat were heard in circuit court here were dismissed and no decree given. A lolal of 1112 di vorce oomplainlB were filed nud It5 ensea arc still pending action of the court. NOTICE Will sacrifice standard nnike piano in this vicinity, to reliable party $10 per month will handle. Write Tnllman Pisnn Store, Salem, (Ire. for par ticulars, j.1 Insure wilh Henry Trnmp. .13 W. 0th SLABWOOD and PLANER ENDS A combination that settles the heating problem forever. Planer ends are the ideal summer wood, also just the thing1 to start the fires off with a rush on cold winter dajs. Now is the time to lay in your supply. ; The Booth-Kelly Lumber Co. 5th and Willamotte Sts. Phone 452 Returns from Portland I Mrn. Carl Knudsen. who has been j pending the Christmas holidays wilh. friends and relative! in Portland, has returned to her home in Eugen. Joins Auto Staff I ("'. R. McKee. formerly of Ihe rerll fied motor establishment, has joined l lie sslei force of Ihe Lone Anto ' company. Back from Portland Mr. and Mrs. liny I'.vle and son, Frederick, have returned to Eugene. They have ben at 1'ortlainl during the holidays visiting, Eipected From Seattle - Jlisn I.nrs Teshner wh.i has been spending the holidays In Sesllle is ex pected lo arrive at her h'Jine in Eu gene Monday. To Teach In Idaho Miss (lenevieve Thompson of I'rei. well left tods? for Mountain Home, Idaho, where the will (each (lie re mainder of the year. Marriage License luil A mtrriife license imued at ' Unusual Opportunity Seldom Offered Brick Building on Willamette Street Stores and Offices Cholon Downlown Location Income 41O A0 Monthly Income M920 Annuiilly Wr, gross on Investment Sppctnl (lime limit price of $3:1. 500.00. Asacssed valuation $21,000.00 which is based on half of ac tual value. $5,000 will handle doul. Income will evenluully pny for the property. Unquestionably Best Invest ment aver offered In Eugene. (No telephone Information) Oennie J. Koupal 760 Willamette St. Economy Time A Clearance Sale of REMNANTS of Kinglinni, percales, chnlliuH, lingerie cloth, woolens, etc., A great Raving. Short Lengths of Silks y4 OFF Wo lmve gathered to gether short lengths of satin crepes, fancy silks, crepe do chines, radiums, etc., from our regular stock and you may buy them Monday at 25 off regular prices. Princess Slips Clearance Sale Price $1.00 ' Neatly made slips of camltric and batiste, with 20 inch shadow proof .hem. Colors, white, flesh or orchid. May several of these for the coming season. Especially suited for nurses and waitresses. CLEARANCE SALE REDUCTIONS ON DOMESTICS, BEDDING WASH GOODS The economies abounding in. these departments arc quite out of tho ordinary, for they represent savings of welcome importance to every housekeeper. Cotton Crepes 25c Yard "V i u d s o r Krinkle Crepes -in colors of punch, orchid, pink or white. Especially suit able for underwear. Linen Damask $1.69 Clearance Kale price. Full bleached, all lin en Table Damask in 70 inch width. Feather Pillows Clearance Sale Trices Regular $.180 for $2.95 Koguliir $4.7") for $3.98 Regular $7.40 for $6.45 Pequot Sheeting Clearance Sale Price 9-4 (81-inch) full bleached, yard . . 68o 9-4 unbleached, yd. 64c Linen Cloths Clearance Sale Price $3.75 Fine all linen table cloths. 70x72 inches. Shown in popular de signs. Cotton Blankets Clearance Sale Prices G4x7(i for $2.65 68x80, No. 070 . . $2,69 8x80 Two Stork Nashua $2.98 (ifixHO Household fav orite $4.89 BE AMD'S