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ruesday Evening, January 6, 1925 THE EUGENE GUARD Pago Five Clearance Removal Merchandise of tho moment of fered at substantial removal sale prices in .order to clear the stock , to the lowest point. For today's special wo offer a Jim of : Dresses flf. Reduced 1 a to - 12 was a busiuess visitor in this city 1 today. Entertainment Planned i'lans tor entertaining inercbtnts of Oregon who attend the annual con- cutiou of their state oi'Kunixution here are being formulated by the bet ter buaincsB bureau of the Lane County Credit association. A meeting was held last night at the Unburn ho tel. C. V. Tate, secretary of the Hate organization, was present and confer red with the local business men. Ihe convention will be held on the Univer sity of Oregon campus, under the aus pices of the school of business ad ministration, and is to start .Sunday, I ebruary 15, with a get-together din ner downtown and ends Wednesday, February 18. Drunk is Fined William Walstad, arrested for drunkenness last night, was fined ?-o this morning when he appeared before Judge George A. Gilmure in muni cipal court and pleaded guilty to the offense. The defendant was repre ss ,', A group of smart wool frocks that affords a real dress buying op-' porlunity to women who arc in need of an extra dress for busi ness or utility wear. They are made of durable and'- attractive ' poiret or charmeen wool Yilaterialsy smartly tailored and unquestionably low priced. LARGE'S'.; 865 . "Willamette CITY NEWS (Continued trum pice one) Norkeozie last night, according to W. L AValter, boys' work director of the V. .M- C. A. The club is made up t boy from the Norkenzie and AVillu kenzie communities, and will affiliate with l'lonoer clubs of Eugene. V. G. Backmnn was elected leader and N el se n Sw?cucy, assistant. Virgil Hughes in chief ranger, Sylva Patterson, dep uty ranger and Tascbo Saunders, treasurer. CITY AUTO PARK IS Coburg High iVIns Coburg high school won a fast basketball game over Thurstou high at Coburg Saturday by a score of 23 to 11. This makes five victories out of six games for the Coburg team. A pick-up girls team from Thurstou defeated a girls' team from Coburg by a score of 34 to It). Society Te Meet The liethesda Lutheran Ladies' Aid society will meet Wednesday at one o'clock at the home of Mrs. C. JuLI on the Elmira road. There will be the annual election of officers. Hera From Junction Scott Wilkinsou, resident of the sentdd by W. H. Brooke of tho lnw Junction City district, was a business firm of Brooke and Browned. He paid his fine and was released, Divorce la Granted A divorce -decree was granted to Clsud Johnson from his wife, Mar villc Johnson by Jnjrlge G. F. Skip worth today. The Tilaintiff will pay $20 a month until the minor daugh ter of the couple, now age six years, reaches tho age of 16, according to the decree. Administrator Is Named " Marion Veatcb was today appointed as administrator of the estate of the late Jacob Siegle. The bonrd of ap praisers appointed by the probate court is composed of Darwin Bns tow, XV. T. Gordon anil E. A. Schwcr-ing. Released From Jalf Neal McCoy and Frank- IVoples who were confined at the county jail after having been fined .$50 each on charges of killing deer out of season were released today when they each paid $.40, the remainder of their fines. visitor in Eugeue today. Notarial Commission Filed The notarial commission of W. A. Grcssman of Springfield was filed to day at the office of the county clerk. Road Load Weight Order Questioned Whether the transportation by stugo of school children to tho Tri angle school at Blachly can be halted in order to protect tho roads in that district is a question that today brought S. M. Horton and J. W. Rust, chairman of the school board of that district, here to confer with the coun ty court. Mr. Rust stated that efforts were to be made to enforce an order of the road patrolman there dealing with a limited load weight and that if thia was put in force that it would bo necessary to provide additional stages to carry the children. The roada used toind from the school are in road district Mil. Returns From Los Angeles Mrs. John Marh with her daugh ter Kitmary returned today from Los Angeles where she has been visiting at the home of her sisters and other relatives for the past four weeks. Motorist Is Fined J. IV Lewis, accused of 'crossing street intersections too fast with his automobile, was fined $5 in municipal court today by Judge George A. Gil-more. Bounty Is Collected The county bounty on a bobcat watt collected at the office of the county clerk tdrlay by John A. Ashby of Cottage Grove. , Many Voters Call For County Clerk Kugeuc's municipal auto park is beiuj operated on a l.-immth basis for the first time this year, says 1. II. Parker, park superintendent. Sis families,, are now residing at the uiuip, and expect to suy through the year. There are HO persons now liv ing at the camp. "This year has becu the most suc cessful we have ever had,'' said Mr. Parker, "Our total net receipts were ol!-3, so it can be seen that the park is more thou self-supporting. We have received nothing but the most favorable comments with regard to the Eugene park, and no believe that it is a real community asset. It was recommended by Mayor K. 13. Parks at the council meeting last night that some of the electric lights be eliminated from the park, as the power bill was amounting to ?0o a month. Mr. Parker reported that only four large lights were burning, and C. A. McClain declared that number of globes could not burn $U5 worth, of electricity, so it was decided to investigate the matter. The same park board will have charge of the city's parks next year, Mayor Parks announced. This board consists of P. M AA'ilkins, Alton Hampton, Darwin Bristow and F. S. McAlistcr. "Equipment of thft auto camp, in cluding the 1'J, cottages, is easily worth $5000 by now," aaid D. II. Par ker. 'The local camp is now one of the largest in the stale of Oregon. Each cottage is provided with side walls, floor, PJ .by 14 tent, 111 by 11 fly for the roof, a cook store, spring, aud wiring for electric lights. In ad dition to thia we have four lavatories, two kitchens with hot water connec tion and a central rest cottage worth Plans for the coming year do not include construction of more cot tages, according to Mr. Parker, al though arrangements are being made to accommodate the largest season of irist travel in the history of the city. wbo started its membership cam-: paign last Priuaj. j Spiiugfield, Cre.-vcll and u alter-, ville camps of the lodge aie conduct ing joint campaigns mid will hold their , initiation in LSpringf'cUl Tucbd:iy, February 4. A class initiation at I'ottage drove will he Saturday, Feb ruary m, the officers and degree team of the Eugene riiup putt inn on the iuitatory work in all three piaceH, Members of Eugene camp will en teitain their friend with ft stag vau deville show in Uie V. U. V. hall Koine time (his mouth. The local camp now has a membership of 7-", meets in its own hall on Eighth avenue wvbt every Fridjy nipht. An entertaiuu flit f-r the sister so. ciety, Neighbors of Woodcraft will be held at S o'clock Friday evening. Jan uary i, nnd at S o'clock a public joint installation of both societies will be be,ld iu the upper lodge hull. . H. L EWB Kegree of Honor I Plans to Install ; Officers Thursday The regular meeting of the Degree ! Honor has been changed from the cond and fourth Wednesdays of lakes Autos Go 49 Miles On One Gallon of Gas SIOUX FALLS, S. Dak. James C May ot 1216 Lacotah Bldg. has erfected an amazing new device tat cuts down gas consumption imovea all carbon, prevents jark plug trouble and overseat ig. Many cars have made over 1 miles on a gallon. Any one in install It in five minutes. Mr. lay wants agents, and is offer ig to send one free to one uto owner In each locality. Write Im today. each mouth to-the second and fourth Thursdays, aud -the -first -meeting of January will be .held, this coming Thursday evening in the M. XV. A. hall for the purpose of installing new officers. - Mrs. ltozella Starr will be the in stalling officer, and Sirs. Minuic Beau mister grand usher. Officers to be in stalled are Mrs. KIsio Anderson, past president; Mrs. Viola Page, president; Mrs. Jessie Meyers, fivst vice-president; Mrs. Clara McKinncy, second vice-president; Mrs. Cora .Tones, re pnrlcr; Mrs. May Moon, financier; Mrs. llraee CoKlilean. usher; Mrs. Edith Burnett, assistant usher; Wel thn Xraszer, musician; Mrs. Elsie Hyer. 'captain of drill team. A covered dish banquet is to be served following the ceremonies. The committee in charge of the meeting is Mrs. Edith Holdersan. Mrs. Minnie lleaumister, Mrs. I.illion Uonar, Mrs. Adeline Newman, Mrs. Provisky. Club Meeting Thursday The Home Economics club of Ir ving will meet Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. E. J. Ward at one o'clock. Many telephone calls and also per sonal visits trom Lane county voters were reported today by K. S. Bryson, county clerk, as responses to "the more than 6000 postal cords sent out during tho past few days to Lane county voters who have failed to vote during a period of two years. The dropping of the names from the regis tration rolls will be started soon if another registration is not made; la the announcement. The majority of those who inquired v today at theH clerk's office bad failed to cancel for mer registrations in other precincts, Mr. Bryson states. Snow Is Reported Over Small Areas Here From Junction City Del Wingo, farmer of the Junction City" district, was a business visitor in Eugene today. Dance Hall Permit Given A dance hall permit was obtained today from the county by J. Miller who conducts the Siltcoos Social ball. Leaves for California Tommy Itussell left this for California, accompanied family. morning by his Mrs. Harriet E. Ewbaiik. 50. died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. j J. K. Dent, at Uoseburg Monday,, it has been announced. . Mrs. Ewbank is survived by three daughters and one son. as follows: Mrs. Dent; Mrs. .1. 11. Phelps, Pleas ant Hill; anil Miss Leola Ewbank, StHiificliI; L. O. Ewbnnk, Springfield. Mrs. Kwbank was a member of the New Life church. She was boru October -5, ISliti, in Fountain county. lnd., and had lived in Eugene, and Springfield for the last 13 years, exvept for the last two yenrs, which she has spent in ltoseburg at the home of her daughter. Tho funeral will be held from the Veatch chapel at ;i:;!il o'clock Wodncs-1 dny, January 7, with services in j charge of the Kev. J. Franklin Haas, j Interment will be iu tho .Masonic i cemetery. Is III At Heme Mrs. It. E. Cox is reported to he quite ill at her home, 309 Monroe street. Boys Club Organized With, nine boys as charter mem bers, a pioneer club was organized at Snow, enough to at least whiten the grass to a considerable extent, was reported along, the Hadleyville , road this forenoon, by Clinton Kurd, coun-' ty commissioner, who was in that dis trict on a road Inspection trip. '"With the snow falling fast we expected that there would be . another storm and that Eugene would also have some' of the snow but it seems to have been only over a small area of the county," the commissioner states. G0MPERS WILL CONTESTED WASHINGTON, Jan. 6. The will of Samuel Gompcra wan contested today in District of Columbia- court by his widow, i Mrs. Gertrude Gomp ers, who charged undue influence by Mr. Gompers' son. Samuel J. Gomp ers or others. The will left to the widow only the minimum allowed , by the law. ' Ex-service men afflicted with tuber culosis should keep awny from the soldiers' home at Sewtelle, CaL, ac cording to a letter received by Miss Grace Norton from the Sawtclle of fice of tho Ited Cross, asking her to aid in keeping men away from the hospital. "Overcrowded conditions always prevail here during the winter months," says the hospital chief. "One of the greatest problems is Uie man who appears at the door, thinking all he has to divia to fIiow his discharge and military record in order to be ad mitted to the soldiers', home. He pos sibly Is a veteran' bureau beneficiary but may be A. XV. O. L. from some other hospital, "WJien a man discovers he cannot enter in the same way he can register at a hotel, he is disappointed and comes to the Red Cross. We usnhily discover he is without funds, nnd hnve to give emergency care until proper arrangements can be made." Revenue Force to Be Larger, Report There is a possibility that the none office of the internal revenue depart ment maintitiucil here may be ex panded in scope and an addition;. I represent ati vi! assigned according to reports, list year a district office was maintained here at tJie-city hall hut thia was closed mid all tho work transferred to the Tort land 'head quarters. .lames It. Furnish has charge of the zone office here. "Expectations are tlmt orders will soon be here for the start of checking on the internal revenue, work and the itinerary is looked for at tm,f time now, according to Mr. Furnish. Mr. Furnish' district 'Comprises Lane, Linn, Jtrnton, Lini-ohi, Coos and parts of Douglas and Curry counties. Pretty Frocks Make Them Happy 5734 One of the joys of child-' hood is a lovely new dress. And you can make this dress even if you have never sewed beforel The Dehor, a wonderful dress- making guide included with the ; Buttcrick Pattern for the dress, ' shows you with pictures every step from start to finish. Buy your pattern at our Butterick department and then visit our piece-goods counter where all the new materials are on display. - Butterick Design 5594 This dress with its stylish scarf collar requires only 1?6 yard of 54 -inch flannel for the 10-year-old size. Think of the money you save in making this dress yourself! Buy your pattern at our Butterick department and then visit our piece-goods counter where you will find flannel and other appropriate materials in the new shades. aAlways Use BUTTERICK PATTERNS including DELTOR I I Butterick ) I Deign Ft 1 1)'2) Ciilt'iidars Frees Call at officii County Agent For Lane Talked Over Woodmen Planning Large Initiation One hundred new membera, to be initinted in a body Friday night. Feb. ruary CO. is the goal act by Kugene camp 115, Woodmen of tie World, Hoo-Hoo Meeting To Be January 16 A meeting of the I.ane count Hon- Hoo, lumbermen's club, has been set for January 1(1 at the Oxburn hotel. announces U. B. Magill, president of the organization. The lumbermen will assemble nt dinner at 0 o'clock, aft er which n buslncBS session will be held. ( The speaker for tJie meeting is ex pected to discuss matters of lumber distribution and transportation from Lane county. To discuss the appointment of a county agent for I.tmo county, F. It Ballard county agent leader, was hero this afternoon from his head ipiarlera nt Corvallis. The question was talked over with the county court and Mr. Ballard states that he haa had a good man in view for the position here and it la probable that the arrangements will he completed today, Mr, Bailard said. No announce ment will be made as to the new agent until tho arrangements nro completed with the county court, is the an nouncement. The man proposed for the position here has had five years experience in agricultural ngeni wont in other states, Mr. Ballard said. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY, I.O.ST A 'small black bag at the Ore gun Klectric di'pot, containing val- liable hooks" Finder may cull 1035Y, and collect reward. jfJ MODF.IIN furnished apartment, 3' rooms nnd private bath. Close in. No children. 1UU.1 High. tf BAItti.MX Choice full lot close in on XV 5th. Mclvin Hansen, 712 Wil lamette, j9 Marcel and curl last longer after a Golden Glint Shampoo. Pd. Adv. $100 REWARD We, the undersigned, agree to pay the sum of One hundred ($100.00) dollars for information lcuding to-the arrest and conviction of party or pur-: ties who broke inlo and robbed our summer homes situated near the Mc Kcnzie Trout Hatchery. Any Informa tion will he treated strictly confiden tial. WM. KNEFXAND, JOHN McOUinii, J. C. THICK jli Sl' B Hrt SchaRner & Mrs. Taking a Chance You may think you have to take a chance on the quality, style and long life of the suit and overcoat you buy. Many men do think so. You don't have to if you buy Hart Schaffner & Marjc Clothes. Wade Bros. Home of Ilart Sehnffner & Marx Clothes COATS! Thursday Morning we Place on SALE Every Winter Coat in Our Store at One Amazing v Low Price. $19.75 Positively the greatest values in the city. All the latest ma terials and many fur trimmed. Every Winter Hat in the Store Not One Reserved $1.00 ch Over 100 Hats To C'lioo.sc From Eugene Millinery Co. COATS AND HATS . 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