Friday Evening, February 6 ,,r
Page Six
THE EUGENE GUARD
T
AVASHIXCTOV, Ffb. 11. llriKiul
: er-(Ii'iieral Mitrlioll, nsitnnt vUUt
of tlio nrmy air Mrriro, informed
Hper'tnry Wcokn lodny Unit lie be
' licvcd "the present war tloprtinont
orBniztinn and its ndminiiitratioii
quite incniml'lc of rn-ntliitf, handling
or ndniinirttratiiiiE air power in nu t'f
ficiiMit innnni-r.
In the letii-r replying t a reipieHt
frum the war net-ret mv, for nil faclH
upon which Dm HHrtiwtnnt army air
chief bused recent HtateiueutH, "mri
oiisly refleehiiK on the army h nir
arm, (ieneral Mitchell tnul he was
cnnvinved the uyhtem f aircraft man
niiceinent in operation in tltn I'nited
Ktatew, in detrimental to the eounlryV
Kood and will Heriounly eoinpromise
our national defence should an eiuer
geney ariHe.
The Keneral'H letter ivbh placed lie-
fore the house aircraft committee.
which had met to hear both (ieneral
Mitchell and Hrij;ndier-( ieneral Drum
of the army K'iienil ntnff.
"Tim (teneral view of the war de
partment," (ieneral Mitchell wrote,
"in tn limit the ability of aviation in
n military way and in npitn of the
fmduiKx of the joint nrmy and navy
board, In nnite, of the niont eonelun-
ive .eviilenpo of every country in the
world, the navy department Ktill nv
penra before eonferefw and Mt 111 tes
tifies incorrectly and given tho hn-
predion lliftf the aircraft, are of
limited power ncainnt batttesbipa.
"The resintunce of the war depart
ment to the creation of an independ
rnt aeronautical peraonnel i insistent
and constant.
I have fully criticized the nyKtem
now in operation, which I am con
vinced Ih detrimental to thn country's
good and which will aeriounly com
promino oir national defense aliould
an emergency nrine,"
("ieneral Mitchell said since tho war
".H'tt.tHfO.fWHt ba been put into avia
tion," hut. that be did not believe
"that thn appropriations are econom
ically administered owiriy'trf the dup
lication of land basea between the
army and navy." Ha declared that
Major General Tatriek, chief of the
army air service, had like himself,
endorsed, . "n united ate force,", al
though audi a move in opposed by
Secretary 'Weeks an well as Secretary
Wilbur.
THREE ARE HELD
T A COM A, Wash.. Feb. 0 Three
men and two women are being held
l by Tacoma police, in connection with
the alleged discovery last night of
liquor invoices amounting to more
than $10,000 In tho rooms of one of
their number, Frank Rogers, Jtfl., ijt a,
local apartment house. Tho discov
ery, the pnltco claim was nuitlo follow
ing the arrest of Rogers and Joo
I'rovo, Thursday night on a charge
of operating a car without license
plates, when their suspicions were
aroused through the finding of three
sets of Washington license plates in
the machine and an application for
a California license, returned for cor
rection. Upon visiting the apartments, city
rleteetivea found the invoices and ar
rested C. Garner, 2ft, friend of Hog
Bra, whom they found there.
Making another visit to tho rooms
(hey found two women who gave
their names as Mrs. Frances Steele,
80, and Mrs. Fred Klngsley, 30, both
of whom were taken into custody.
All five are being held for investigation.
terual and dec-arm thut any Inter
vention by out miie powers will be iu
tolerable.
It is believed here that the power
will counsel moderation in order to
permit u solution based on the elec
tion of a patriarch not witiiiu the
category of those liable to deporta
tion under minority populations pro
vixi"ii! of the ljiuauii treaty.
Cecil BTDeMilTe
Tells of Formation
Of New Corporation
NKW YORK, Feb. tl. Cecil It. Ie
Mille, who resigned three weeks ago
an dirertor general of the Famous
I 'layers husky corpora tion, an
iiouik'ch the information of the Cine
ma corpoiutiou of America, incorpo
rated, in Delaware, with a capital of
IO,04Kr,OUO. lie hus also formed au
alliance w.th the producers' Distrib
uting corporation an vice-president in
cliHrge of productions.
The new corpora tjoint' headquarters
will he at Culver City, Cal., where
studio facilities comprising J.00 acres,
owned by the lato Thomas 11. luce,
have been purchased for about IjvOO,
000 and w II m known hereafter as
the Cecil II. lc Mille studios.
E COM
panted it and blew what little fell off
the streets.
Sentence Withheld
In Sim Pate Case
Kl'KI.WJKIKLI), Ore., Feb. U.
(Special) "Itlacky" Cowurt, 1L'2
pound, ami Horace llozen, X'AO
pounds, fought three rounds to i
draw in tho main event at the Amer
ican Legion' smoker last night in the
Woodman of the World hall given by
the Springfield post with the Spring
field business and professional men
as guests. Hugh t.owart, 120 pounds,
won a decision from Austin ("Mac")
Mci'ltersou, also 120 pounds, In the
second bout uf the evening after a
stiff three-round combat. George
.Moon, 140 pounds, and Merl McMul-
len, HO, boxed to a draw, and Jess
Meats, J 40, and Clarence Fond rem,
1-IH, fought a three-round curtain
raiser to a draw. Trubert Henderson
was referee.
Ju the first round of the main event
Cowart went down from a right. op
the jaw, hut got up immediately, go
ing down again on another right blow
from Hozen. He took a count of two,
and was saved by the gong. The sec
ond round went a little slower, but
was about even. Cowart came in fast
In the third round pushing the fight
consistently, and getting a draw.
Those taking part in the boxing
were selected froiu a ctuss which WIN
bur J. Ijeplcy, Springfield contractor
and builder, is training and coaching.
Ments and Fandrem are legionnaires,
but Hugh Cowart, Austin McL'herson,
George Moon and Merl McMullen are
Springfield high school youngsters,
who nevertheless showed a real abil
ity to mix at once, and nut up a game
in good form.
The Screech Owls, msle quartet
from Kugene, gave several selections
between bouts and were repeatedly
encored by the crowd.
Hot dogs and coffee were served
to about l.'iO persons.
rinns for another smoker for the
inoiiih of March, and possibly, one, (or
April, will be disetiBsed by Aha Le
gion, according to C. A. Svarts,oon
mander, since the business men who
were guests of the post, made many
requests along this line.
Kidnaping Charges
Are to be Filed
Turkish Reply to
Greek Note Given
Charge d'Affaires
CONSTANTINOPLE Feb. fl.(P)
The Turkish government tnd;iy
handed to the Greek charge d'affaires
In Angora Its reply to the Greek note
regarding the expulsion from Con
atsntinnple of The Most Hev. Con
atsntinos, eeumerirnl patriaroh of the
Greek Catholic churoh.
Th reply rejects the suggestion
that the dispute be referred to the in
temattnnnl court at The Hngne, In
sists that the question Is purely In-
ST. AL'GU8TINK, Fla., Feb. fl.
Charges in connection with tho alleg
ed kidnaping of Jack Nutting, 12-year
old son of Captain William Wash
burno Nutting, Arctic explorer, were
expected to be filed today by Mrs.
Nutting agaiust Selwyn Smith, in
whose room at a hotel the boy was
found last night.
Smith denied any Intention of kid
naping saying the boy had told him
his parents were in Miami and that ho
had no place to go.
Tho famous Sir AValter Scott mon
ument at Kdiuburgh, which is about
"00 feel high, has been found to be
unsafe.
STATIC HOrSK, SAI.F.M, Ore..
Feb. 0. The game commission would
he given wider powers in declaring
closed season on game and fish un
der the terms of house, bill 10S pass
ed yeuterduy ufleruoou by I tie house.
tWicu weaiut-r conditions made bunt
ing dangerous or low water t-mlaugei-
l U III)! i.HU iliHi, tlHf COllli.l S.41UU
cuu.d sio,i huiit.ui; oc ...fud
i u- fin it a ii i .biiii.c. i uf n..iu.' bill
uouxj i-iMi'i o.uei.' emri-g.-iic.t-s tiwt
lllittill UI'I'I',
oiigi't-ss would be called upon to
enact jeg,latiou providing for a far
mers' eAjmrt corporation to d.tfpune
oi surplus crops under house joint
memorial number five adopted by the
iiouric, 'luo jjii'inoiint seeKs legixmtiun
along the lint's of the Mc.Nary-xliiugeu
bill.
nenate bill by Senator Kddy, ex
cusing children were regular studies
t'ur 1M minutes a week to take reli
gious instructions, passed the house
yesterday.
Tho supreme court of Oregon would
be required to give the governor,
senate, or house opinions when call
ed, upon under house joint resolution
number 10 adopted. Such opinions
would only he asked by the bourns or
senate on u majorit; vote. The aim
is to avoid going to suit to have ques
tions determined. Speaker liurdick in
troduced the resolution.
lIoiiMo bill J"U, which provides that
assessment on lands on an irrigation
project shall not be raised until im
provements under way arc complet
ed, passed the house.
Representative Uukes, M-ulheur
county, introduced the measure
The ways and means committee last
night voted to appropriate $100,000
for the public service commission in
stead of the $140,000 requested by
the commission. The budget commit
tee, by a vote of Governor pierce and
Jefferson Myers, majority members
of the com in ssion refused to recom
mend anything for the deparfnent.
All arguments heard last n-ght at
a hearing conducted by the joint edu
cational committee of the senate and
house on house bills 04 and 1MHI, the
kindergarten and free text hook bills,
respectively were for ihese measures.
No one opposed to the bills appeared.
KLAMATH FALLS. Ore., Feb. (1.
Sentencing of V. S. (Sim) Pate,
convicted Tuesdsy of first - degree
murder, was postponed this morning
by Circuit Judge C M- Thomas until
Wednesday morning. Pate will be
sentenced to life imprisonment to i
! conform to the verdict and recoin-
1 mendatlon of the jury which found;
him guilty. I
Explosion Wrecks j
Front of Theater'
KANSAS CITY. Mo.. Vh. (I. Au
exptoxinri early today demolished the 1
front of Tlit World in Motion. local j
motion picture theater, which for sev-
eral iii"nths had been picketed by j
union men because it employed nnn- i
union operators.
BEND HAS SNOWFALL
HENI), Ore., Feb. Snow which
began falling during the night con
tinued intermittently during the morn
ing. A cold southwest wind nccom-
Blue Days
What waste what folly
Add this sparkle to your i
morning glass of water. j
Save those blue days, those dull
days, thoKe lays of unfitness. There's
an easy, pleasant, certain way, and
millions now employ it.
Kvery morning drink a glass of wa- ,
ter, hot or cold. That's enseal inl. '
AVnsh out the stomach before break
fast. Hut add to that water Jad Salts. It
will make a delightful, effervescent
drink. It is made from the acids of
lemon and grape, combined with lith-(
ia.
In one hour comes elimination of
poisons and of waste. Of that which
depresses or makes you unfit.
The cloudy day heroines sunny. The
blues disappear. You start nut like a
boy or girl, ready for any adventure.
It's a wonderful feeling. Start one
day with .lad Salts, and you will
never again let a day start wrong.
Millions of happy days start with
,7ad Salts. All druggists supply them, j
For your own sake, learn whnt Jad
Salts do. t
MOTHER:- Fletcher's 1 I
Castoria is a pleasant, harm
less Substitute for Castor Oil,
Paregoric, Teething Drops
and Soothing Syrups, espe
cially prepared for Infants in arms and Children all ages.
To avoid imitations, always look for the signature of
Proven Hirrctions on each package. Physicians everywhere recommend it.
Their Better Tasta
is Simply a. Matter
of QUALITY--
ASK your Grocer FOR
yMtLzzz'' 7 ht Uniitnal Cratktr"
TRU-BLU BUcuit Co., Spokant, Portland
A. Ralph Gray
E. H. Hall
i motor $;rois I U
t-Z - ii 2sl
ROUTING OF
Gray's Motor Store
Saturay, February 7th.
MORNING
8:00 to 10:00 On Sth Kast to Kerry
On Ki'rry Trom Sib to Sth
On 9th from Kerry to Aldi-r
On Aider from Sth to 11th
On 11th from Aldi-r to Kranklln
On Kranklln to Harden
On (ianli-n to Walnut
10:00 to Noon All Areola In Kalrmotint
AFTERNOON
Noon to 2:00 On Aate to Vnlvernlty, between 13th
and lith.
2:00 to 3:00 pn Onisa Addition to Agate and !1rd Sts.
3:00 to 4:00 Itesldenco Hill
4:00 to 5:30 Alder to 13th. 12th. and ltth from Alder
to Kerry.
Watch The Paper For Further Routing
FEBRUARY
BARGAIN MONTH
Cor. 6th and
Will
Dry Goods
Apron Gingham
Closely woven of cotton yarns and
nicely finished. Fast color. For
nproiis and house dresses this ma
terial will give good service. Buy
now or your needs for the coming
months.. Per yard
only l!5c to
Cretonne
Suitable. . for either draperies, com
fort coverings or slip coverings for
furniture. Also used for trimmings
on house drosses.
Per yard, 20c to
Everfast Indian 1 1 2ad Suiting
inches wide. Colors, apricot,
green and rose. Regular AQ
o'.")c value, per yard, only Tt
Standard Quality Percale
Assorted patterns, makes up nicely
for aprons, bouse dresses, children's
garments and men's shirts. Laun
der:! well and will stand much GGp
hard wear. ISc to hi hi
Suitings
Popular novelty woven suitings with
crepe-liko weave. Used for dresses
and sport skirts. 7Q
Per yard
Serges
:G-ineh wool storm serge, priced to
save vou money. Q
Per yard, 79c. to JO
Wool Crepe
Excellent quality, at these low prices.
Per vnnl fl"l C
S)5c to
Satin Charmeuse
inches wide. Colors, brown, blue,
black, rose and white. You will be
proud to wear a garment of this
prcttv satin charmeuse QT
Per yard, $1.85 to .... ?XJ
Messaline
,3G-inch. liich and lustrous in ap
pearance. Durable qualitv nnd low
price. CO Off
Per yard
Merceriezd Charmeuse
Although woven from cotton yarns
this charmeuse has the appearance
of an all silk material. It is highly
mercerized, wi,ll withstand hard
wear remarkably well. IQ
Per yard, only
Gilbra Drawn Cloth
A splendid variety in the wanted
plain colors, at
per yard WW
? Bestone Chambray
30-inch Chambrays. A variety of
these much wonted checks. OQ
nnd plain colors. Per yard wU
- Crepe
oO-ineh imported Jap crepe. A hard
twisted thread crepe noted for its
durability. Assorted
solid colors. Per yard .... mTT
Krinkle Crepe
Assorted colors. Good value OQ
Per yard, 32o and wV
Poplin
3f)-ineh mercerized poplin. Excep
tionally good value. EJ'tI
Per yard
Terry Cloth
Very attractive patterns, printed on
n good quality terry cloth. For por
tiers nnd draperies.
Per yard, 8"c and ........... w w
Outing Flannel
3S-incl) white outing flannel, for
infants' and children's undergar
ments or night clothes you will find
this most satisfactory. Kcgulnr .'i.'w
value. Our February 9 Elf
special, per yard
Outing Flannel
'27-inch, good heavy weight, in stripes
and assorted plain colors. Qc
Per yard
Muslin
"C inch blenched or unbleached mus
lin. Extra good values. Of?
Per vard. l.V to W
Overcoat
Special
Bargains
The best overcoat bnrgius
that we have offered for
many years.
Think of buying a wool
plaid overcoat for such a
iow price. Materials such
as are used in these over
coats are found usually only
in overcoats selling at $40.00
Our February Special'
16.50 ,319.85
Men's
Dress Shirts
Men who are" particular
about the quality of their
shirts will be quick to rec
ognize these as a very spe
cial value. Our price is very
low for such serviceable
qualitv.
$1.49 l" $2.45
Men's
Wool Shirts
Fancy plaid wool shirts.
Coat and slip-over style. He
markably good value at
these prices.
$3.50 1 $4.95
Army style wool shirts, coat
style, double elbow, two
pockets. February special
$2.85
HATS
Men's felt hats. All newest
colors and styles. Always
better values at the 0. J.
Breier Co.
$2.85 $3.98
Men's ge'iuiiue velour hats.
Light and dark colors. Up
to $(1.50 value
$3.98 10 $4.95
Men's
SHOES
Hooniv, plain, soft toe. Just
the kind you are looking
for, for real dependable
wearing quality. Heavy up
per, uskide sole, will stand
the wet and hard service.
$3.85
Men's heavy work shoes in
black and brown. All good
values.
$3.95 ' $4.95
Brown or black dress shoes.
Kid and calf upper, medium
heavy sole. A real satis
faction giver.
84.95
Black kid dress shoes. Cush
ion insole. Wide toe. Sol
id comfort.
$3.98
Eugene,
Ore.
Hosiery
Children's wool hose. Extra fancy
ribbed style.. Eeinforced 'fli
heels and .'toes, special at .. tij
Children's fine quality wool liso
made in the popular threp.qUart' '
length with cuff just below the
knee. "Well reinforced at AC
wearing point
Women's wool hoso. An exception
ally good value. Splendid for sport
and general wear, at Am
each, 4S)c to tJO
Women's mercerized lisle hose. Kilj.
bed tops. Good value Sf
at only . . . : OW
Nightgowns
Women's outing flannel niglit gmvus
good weight, at this ag
low price, only P--'D
Ladies' gowns in muslin, lingettc
and fancy nainsook
at only $1.25 to
$1.95
Underwear
Ladies' .heavy fleece lined union
suits. , Long, short and no sleeves.
Ankle length fi-j OS
$1.35 to ?1.0D
Ladies' light weight cotton union
suits. Best quality and the work
manship is equal to that of ntiidi
more expensive garments. Silk
fibre stripe. No sleeves QS
knee length, at only wO
Ladies' fine quality elastic ribbed
cotton union suits. Bodice lop
style. Tight or loose knee.
at 50c and yw
Misses' heavy fleece lined union
suits. High neck, long Qfi
sleeves, ankle length
Misses' medium heavy cross knit
union suits. Excellent fijf Off
value at 98c to ?idtf
LADIES'
DRESSES
Fine ging.liam dresses in fiiiu'J'
checks and trimmings. Nice assort
ment to choose from. $14 Q?
Now only e?ji.J
One lot ladies' dresses in silk, won!
and jersey.' February
Ladies' wool slip-over sweaters.
Very attractive. All newest colors.
Februarv Special, AM ffA
only $2.!W to t.tW
Ladies' blouses, assorted colors m
figured crepe, canton crepe, anil Jjj
jersey, at specially 65! Cjj
low prices, onlv $4..ri0 to ?VUV
Ladies'
Oxfords and
Pumps
Black gunmetal leather oxfords. Sol
id leather soles assures good wir
Vou Ml be pleased .with ill'" '!'";
workmanship and the louir 'r""'
you get from them at CQ 45
this low price, only
Pntonf L.iitlir... i.im ma ( IllC StMp.
!..- i: foe. Veif
ill 1-1. I I'll I I III 1.1.1.
dressy and serviceable,
at . ". .' .
Black satin one strap imnips-
limit .. Vnrv COMlton"1''
At this
low price
$3.45
. 1 1
comt ortni'i'.
$2.85
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