The Eugene guard. (Eugene, Or.) 1924-1930, February 14, 1925, Image 5

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Newspaper Page TextTUE EUGENE GUARD 'iigo Five !l Sat"1 rday J-'A'fiuiiB. xwl..!.... ,.-, .i-ci Fx CITY NEWS - , 'i Something About The Itinerant 'Bell-Ringer" Spring''1110 wl'l soon brinjr to your door from 0I'c to h down peddlers daily. Some of these ore legitimate salesmen trying to mnko nn Snrst living. MANY ARE NOT. To determine, the good from the bad you might nsk the following questions for your protection. "Has the peddler a city license which will 6hov that it has been investigated, that tho company he represents is all right and not a ' clearing house for stolen goods. Ask for cre- , dentials. "Is the peddler permanently located in Eu gene so that you can reach him if the mer- t, . J 'In iineQfi'cronfnrir "Will 41irt mAwnlim. dise you order be the same as tho sample shown. "Is it safe to- make payments to strangers be fore tho merchandise is delivered. "Docs the peddler pay taxes in Lane county docs he support by advertising tho local papers does he at all times possible patron ize home industries does ho in any way con tribute anything to the growth and bcttcr ' meut of our community. Your home town merchants do 'all of these and many more. . "THINK IT OVER" tl.is area vt Lane county, the old-' timer aver. Ten Marriages In Month. t'p to la ie ih is wfi.Tuiuu ill ore bud been recorded only JO uiarriaca in l.au luiiuiy kture the first uf the mouth. Yc&iertluy, Friday the thir (ff iiti. one foiiile biuved the hodoo and ubtuiurd a luense. Today, Valen tine's day, was expected to show tiite an increase iu business at the county derk'a office but it failed to materialize. Eugene Man Speaks IVoless'T Kud"lph Krnst of tbe Kuglisii department, i; Diversity ot Oregon, delivered a lecture at the Firm futtaritin ouurrh in FortlanJ yesterday innrniiig on "The Honiantio .Spirit hi Relation to Present 1-a.v Idealism in Art und Life." This is the fourth ot a 8erie of nix lectures being given in Portion! Tor the bene fit of Heed college arid the University of Lireg"ti, Visit PoMponed Visit t the ways and means com mittee of the Btntf .pg'-slature to the I'niversity of Oregon campus was called off yesterday because of the session of the legislature scheduled for Saturday, the tentative date et for tie visit. Last year the entire legislaure was entertained by tho uni (Continued from page one) of Modoc Point, Oregon, who were on their way to Portland. Mrs. Dixon and M. Day, following the war, taught a the school for disabled veterans in Portland New Locomolva Built Tbe Southern Pacific is ordering a very large and powerful three-cylin-iu locomotive built for its lines, an Bounces h. L. Graham, district freight ud passenger agent of the railway here. "It will be the largest and most powerful son-articulated locomotive h built," saya Mr.. Grobam, "and will have a tractive power of approx imately 10,000 -pounds, a 4-10-12 rbeel arrangement, and being the first of this type built in the United States, will be known as the Soutli ri. Pacific type. Some months ago the 8. V. received 10 large mountain type locomotives, and these are now being operated on its lines." Urges Paving Repairs "What's wrong with our street remmittee and its street patching (rew'f" asks J. J. Brown of south Willamette street. "I broke a spring in my auto this morning on one of those numerous holes in the city piretnent caused when the sewer builders cut the pavement. The con tractors pay the city for paring cuts, ind the patching ehould be done rrtnptly, I am speaking for a large number of auto drivers tiu Eugene, iio are going to ask the city couu fil liat the street committee be in Hrurtrd to patch lip tacsc holes promptly." E'tM Suit Settled A final decision was handed down Hsy by Judge 0. p, Bkipworth in to suit of ituth Holt against Lynn S McCready. administrator of the ea Mmf the bite Angelina Holt. A et vnnt with Ruth Holt that made r a legni heir to the estate was a,ie. The remainder of the estate b divided an follows, the court "led: F. M. Wilkina and Varian Wil tos, nne fourth each;Clara Livingood i lWtha Kitrhugh, one-eigheh fb; Mitchell Wilkin, Althea Slnn Graee clnrk and Herman Wil-one-Bixteenth each. "kers To Meet The rlntp for the monthly meeting of the Lane County Bankers asso ciation will bo set at a meeting Mon day of the committee that is to- pre pare the program for the affair. C. D. Borer, president of tho Bank of Commerce, and P. E. Snodgrass, president of the First National bank, will arrange the details. W. W. Cal kins, president of the United States national bank, is also one of the com mittee but he is out of the city. Piling Is Purchased The county court has entered into a contract with W. H. Sander and Lem Drury for the purchase of 75 ce dar piles for use in county bridge work, ihe piles are to be delivered some time before July 1. Each pile will not be less than 1U feet in length, with butt dimension of 12 inches and top of nine inches. Return to Corvallls C. W. Hall of the Oregon Agricul tural college memorial building com mittee, and Will mm K. North, presi dent of the Portland O. A. C. club, returned to Corvallis . today, after coming here to take part in an offi cers' meeting in the office of Charles M. Emery last night,. where plans for a banquet of Lane county alumni and friends of the college were discussed. Returns front Salem W. B. "Wallace, returned yesterday evening from Salem, where he went to lobby on game legislation now pending in the state legislature. "The Oregon Sportsmen's association and the Eugene Lions club are jubilant over the defeat of the 'migratory birds refuge act,'" said Mr. Wallace. Released From Jail . Four prisoners nerving lime in th Lane county jail on liquor charges were released today. Tom Keeg:m paid the remainder of his fin". $2i0. Roy Pearl, George entcfl and ttoorg. Terry, were t4ie others who had com pleted their time. Anniversary Today Sixty-six years ago today Oregon was admitted to the union wrth all privileges of statehood but the anni versary wna not. observed here par ticularly although it was recalled by several of the pioneers. There hns Knn cinnidemhlc nf fl oh Slice in the state in that .time and particularly in Roads Are Inspector! j O. K. Crowe, county commissioner, ! and Edwin Tuller, iu charge of coun-, ty road work, were at Toad district : 70, south and east of Cottage Grove. today to inspect routes in that sec-1 tion. 'Maintenance work will soon bo ; under way In this district under the direction of Finley Whipps, super-! visor, the county commissioner states. ; Sluslaw Paper Bought , The Siuslaw .News which suspend- i ed publication two weeks ago has been taken over by George J. Ditgen ' and Maurice Richard, publishers of the Port Umpqua Courier of Beeds- l port. The publication of the Siuslaw News will be at Beedsport hereafter instead of Florence, the new owners announce. . Church Incorporate! Articles of .incorporation for the Glad Tidings Full Gospel church have been filed in the office of the county elerk. This society is reported to have been effected as a result of the re vival held in Eugene two years ago by Dr. Charles Price. Incorporators are L. C. Moffett, C. H. Dugan and Bert Koepo.y j firand Jury Called ! Subpoenas for the members of tJie grand jury are being sent out today. The jury is called to meet next Mou-1 day and present indications are that they will be in session for the entire week. The February terra of circuit court will open Tuesday., February I 24. t Debate Is Held The Walker high school was re turned winner over the ISeasant Hill high school in a debate held last evening at Walker. Tbc judges were Arnold Collier, courtly club leader, Walter Myers, of the Eugene Bible university, and Mrs. Grace Kirkhnm, teacher at the Crcawell school. Club To Meet A party tuv the members of the boys and girls clubs of the Dunn school district was held this af fore noon under the direction of Mrs. Ada T. Wilson, club leader. Arnold Col lier, county club lender, was the guest of honor at the affair. Cable Is Stolen Two reels of cable used by iJie Eu-1 gene municipal electric plant at Wal terville were stolen during the last few days, it was reported to the slier- , iff yesterday. Tlic cable weighed more than a ton, and was valued at $'l-. Here From Portland Alexander Brown, of the staff of the Portland Oregoninu, graduate of the University of Iregnn school of journalism, is a week-end visitor here with his fraternity brotherH of the Phi Gamma Delta. Leaving for East John Currie nf Irfshuarg has been in the city a few dav on lnisi nesp. Ho is planning In t;il;e a trip to his old home iu Mn.Hgarhiii-rts nml from there to Portland, Ma-m, nnd return through Canada. An Easy Way To Make A Room More Attractive Hve you pver coino back to a houso that has boon rlonoct? on raises the shadeB, the sun shines perhaps on tho mantlo clock. Ju not and wind It " founds thp hour and welcomes you wllh Its friendly tick. Al- You know you are homo then. ThU store sold Seth Thomas Clocks more than 50 years ago that are still keeping 8ood time. ' uin is piker, after 24 hours' runnine It must he greased "1 oiled, a clock runs the equivalent of 175.00U miles each lth only one oiling. A mantle clock costs $15, $20 and $25 while the 'average ear costs $1000. Spc our stock f new Soth Tlionms Clocks Luckey's Jewelry Store V. W. BRISTOW Eugene Girl Weds Miss ClnriiKi Smilli f Eneene nnt Carl (t. Tlmrkildsen nf Kverett, 'n were urnnted n inHrrince license nt the office of the cotintr clerk .Tenter dny. They were innrrird by .Tilrlee llnrnld .1. Wells yesterday Rflernoen. Dr. Harris To Rdturn Pr. T. V. Harris nf litis eily who Itns been visilitiK at I.ns Anjreles for the pnpt fevern.1 weeks will return here in tun weeks, aeem'dinjf In word received by friendu in KtiKene. Charned With Theft; Flood j l.swrence . Klinkle wits fined .'',(' by .Indue llnrnld .1. Wells in justice 'court yesterdny, lttivini; been found guilty of stesllnir a spotlight. ' B""nty is Collected The county hottnty nn a coyote was collected nt the nfficc of the county clerk today by K. I, .b'hnstnn, resi dent of the Iealiurg district. No-Host Luncheon Planned Members of the Mnndny Hook club I will hold a no-host luncheon nl the Osburn hotel at one o'clock this com ing Monday. Back From Portland I,. K. Mean, locnl attorney, has re turned from Portland after a busi ness visit of severnl dnys. Hurt From WendliaO lllnnehe Powell, leather at the schools at Hooih-Kcll) camp number 'Xt is a business visitor here today. Return! To Creswell Mrs. K. It. Mellon of Creswell lias returned home after a short visit iu t liia rity. Here From Jasper Harvey Menders, resident of the Jasper district, is a business visitor hi Kog'iie over the w eek-end. Here from Coburo Mrs. :rnet Wtnlh nnd Mrs. A. V.. Cravdle of Cohurg were nitors in Kugene today, to transa-t btistuesi wiih the hai Ited Lro.s office. Butterick Patterns with the Wonderful Deltor Enclosed Actually Save Material and Labor! Which of These Do You Need? These and Many Other Handy Things. Indespensible to the Well Ordered Kitchen May Be Most Satisfactorly Supplied From he M. & W. Basement Store. 5 MEAT CLEAVERS 08c Solid steel blade ELECTRIC IRONS $4.25 Genuine "Elite" Irons WASHBOARDS, 59c Heavily Betlnned MARKET BASKETS 15o Convenient tlza Splint basket CLOTHES LINES 29o 40 Feet long, solid braided OIL CANS, 10c For sewing machines, etc. CAN OPENERS, 5c Sturdy and Serviceable ROLL PAPER HOLDERS, 10c Nickeled finish, black roller 1 ft DUSTPANS, 15o Heavily blaok enameled WATER PAILS, 89o Gray enameled, 10 qt. size ' 1 87 Mi eli. BOILERS, $5.50 Best all copper boilers TEA KETTLES, $1.93 Large, white enameled ROLLING PINS, 39c Clear hardwood, med. size DISHPANS, $1.48 12 qt, heavy Aluminum PRESERVING V KETTLES, $1.69 Full 12 quart sire MOPS. COMPLETE $1.19 Just like pictured CLOTHES HAMPERS, $2.98 Strongly made of splint MEAT" GRINDERS, $1.59 Complete, 3 extra knlvee 6 O'CEDAR MOPS $1.69 Large dusting mop COAT HANGERS '' 2 TOR 25c Strong wooden hangers COLANDERS, 69c Blue enameled, nice size BREAD BOXES $1.69 White enameled Labeled gold letter GOOD BROOMS, 69o Heavily stitched, serviceable MEASURE CUPS, 19o Quart size, retlnned O'CEDAR MOPS, $1 Oil mops, eomplete, Handy size j 55 ETCHiii) GOBLETS 39c Etched tumblers, 15o SCOUT AXES, $1.19 Complete with case for carrying F AMILl? SCALE 3, $3.95 Blue or white enameled COFFEE POTS, 59o Gray enameled, large size DOUBLE BOILERS $1.98 Triple white enameled- IRONING BOARDS $2.25 Collapsible Convenient height tea SAUCE PANS, 29o TEA STRAINERS, 5o Quart size, very handy Style pictured here CANNING RACKS r PRESERVING fl KETTLE, $1.29 1 9 Quart aize , Good weight aluminum 69c Made of heavy retlnned wire A. i CLOTHES BASKETS 95c Whole white willow Very eturdy ; ALARM CLOCKS, $1.29 t Waterbury clocks Guaranteed one year FLOUR SIFTERS 45c COMBINETTES $1.98 ' ELECTRIC HEATERS, $4.25 Sheet steel, nickel plated Triple coated white enamel "Gilbert" heaters, reliable SINK STRAINERS 25c Convenient site Blue enameled A nsn. MOP HANDLES, 29o Strongly made, low priced DINNER SETS $10.90 Roaebasket pattern, 36 pes. SPRING SCALES, 25o CARD TABLES, $3.75 Weighs accurately to 25 Iba. Green leatherette covers Japanese Rag Rugs 36 In aizfl 48 Iu alto 50c $1.00 rMmJ.l.mxx'lt S-ui.llHIL A'J IJ.I'I.I' t'aeay "Mrs. Potts' Flat Irons Set of 3, $2.25 One handle, one stand MEMORIAL FUND LARGE l.oMiUN, Keb. 14. OP-Th ra ot ,'I.4IKJ.1.W hue h'sn rwiifd on biualf vf tie Lord Kitchener Memo rial fund. Out of this .',HVJIO b?D it-nt on scholarships aad pay msnta In rnnnclion ith a memorial chapel which la bwiig Dulll tu omi- Insure with Henry Trooip, 83 V. Otb eie'norate the great soldier In Hi. I'litl's Cathedral. The remainder bis heen Invented. Othurn Hotel rh.me 801. Tesutr I'srlour. tr Tbooe S. E. Stsveni tor piano tuolof. Insure with Henry Trooip, 33 W. Pia Geo. N. McLean, Insurance, Willamette ft. rbons 61T. 81 a