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Page TwrJ rfHK EDOENE GUARD Tuesday 23 HOUSE BILLS STATE HOUSE, SALEM. Feb. 17. la another murniug of steady grinding-, the house distuned of tweu-U'-iuree house bills. All passed, ex cept the measure calling for free or "louu" text book! to be supplied by the slate. The latter measure, house bill I'utl wns killed by a Tote of 'A'i 10 Itiuresentntives Woodard and Gra bui were the principal speakers for uie b.ll. Woodward declared that pass ive the measure should have been 'Ui'irtd to the people, and would jve from i!5 to fit) per cent a year to (be people in cost of text books. lie alio maintained that It would tut down truancy arounil 10 per cent. Culiluruiu'B books only cost 5uc a year per pupil under the lonn system, the books being owned by the state, he explained. "The people kicking against the bill are chiefly those who don't have chil dren and don't want school houses," declared Kepresentative Uraham of WuBhingtoo county. Uopresentative Tucker, Linn coun ty, also spoke for the bill, lteproseu tatives Swan, Hamilton, Fuller and Ueruian fought the measure. The vote was as follows: - For the bill Bailey, Hates, Brat cher, Collier, Cowgill, FiBlicr, Grn bom, Hail, Hammond, Hnzlett, Her cher, llurlburt, Kilhain, King, Kirk wood, Lonorgan, Meindl, Mott, North, Tierce, Koberta, ltushligbt, Shrock, Tucker, WinBlow and Woodward. Against the bill Bennett, Buchan an, Carkm, Coffey, Cramer, Fitx maurice, Ford, Fuller, German, Hall, Hamilton, Hesse, Howard, both Hunt ers, Mann, McCallister, Miller, (lakes, Potter, ltandall, Heynolds, Ilussell, Bettlemeir, Slielton, Bhumway, Swan, Teegorten, Tom, Wheeler, Wilson and Burdick. Among house bills passed were: 427, providing for potato grading; i'iH, permitting the increase from flSOO to fJ700 a year in the Botary of water masters in Irrigation district; 2115, providing regulations for tbo use of spotlights and headlights on auto mobiles; 807 authorising county courts to fix salaries of justices of the peace and requiring the latter to turn in all fees with an itemixed iaiewent to the county treasurer. Lead Dog of Famous Alaskan Team "Scotty" la Hero of Dash to Stricken Nome Y. M. C. A, DRIVE ,3 JT' ' ' ss J "Scotty," lead dog of Leonard Se palla's famous mustier dog team is one of the heroes In the fight against the diphtheria epidemlo raging In Nome, Alaska, "Sootty" led his paok over the frozen trails from lease Point to Oolovln with the 300,000 un its of anti-toxin needed to halt the epidemlo. At Golovln, Sepslla gave the serum to Mustier Olsen, who car ried It to Bluff, whera Gunnar Kas son, another famous musher, relayed It sixty miles Into Nome. THREE TRUE BILLS ARE RETURNED BY L Y Three true bills of indictment, in volving four men, were brought In by the jjtut county grand jury late thia cflernnon. The indictments and eharges are as follows: Kelvin Dnsne, charged with rape. J. E. Watson, larceny; C. M. Hodges nnd S. L. Gorley. Jointly charged with operating a whiskey distillery. Two not true bills were reporte 1 by the jury, on the cases of A. L. Flower snd Jnmes Knight. Hearing of Hodges and Gorley, the two men involved in the liquor rlmrge, has been set for Wednesday morning st 10 o'clock, before Judge G. 1. Sklrwortb. Springfield Girls Win Fast Contest Y. M. C. A. subscriptions totaling $1.7;!7.M were reported by team cup luius st a luncheon for all cuinpaUu workers held this noon at the asso ciation building. Approximately 70 workers reported a totul of 181 sub btripliuus. This amount represents nearly I I per cent of the $12,500 goal el lor the week s wurk. '"Considering we didn't get started until 1:3U this morning, 1 think this I, wonderful showing," sold W. W. llill'iu. Inter-state secretary of the Y. M. C, A., who is In charge of Uie iniiipiiiKU. "If we cun just keep up the pare nt which we have started 1 am certain wo will achievo the full 1... .1... ..t ,1... .....aIt " l;!IOUl IIJ UIU 1 ' "1 m Individual rruurts showed cl.)c competition between the teams, Th team copliilued by Mrs. Mumlo Bit couer curried off first honors wit.) 21.1 per cent of her quota subscribed Twenty subscriptions were tnljcu hir i:g the morning. II. A. Houlti ron a closo seconl with 22 per cent of his totnl reporteo. His total siihjcrlptions, 21, was the Inmost reported. The next meeting of the workers will be lieltl t luurheun tomorrow nt 12:1.1 at the association, when atHI I'on.il reports will he tiistle. No meet ing will be held tonight. Kssay Contest is Open to Children Another essay contest for I.;ine county school children is announced villi ijie sending of details of the an i,t'l American legion prlxe of for. tht snuoiiniiMiieiit of the event hna been received by K. J. Moore, county su perintendent of schools. The subject ibis venr will he "Why does the American legion, sn organisation of pterins of the World war, dedicate itself to uphold and defend the con alitutlon nt the United States of America J" The contest is open to children be tweeu tbo ages of 12 and 18 years. 'Ilireo prise In Uie notional are of tired, first prUe of $7.10, second $"i'i0 and third $210. The contest closes July 10. . January is Jailed On Check Changes Ilobert January, prisoner iu the county jail on a check charge, d clarca February ia an unlucky month for him, according to Eugene police. His bad luck started, they report, in Corvnllts last week. On Friday, February Ki, January passed a. check for $o in Corvallls. l'olico broadcait liis description, which preceded him to Kugene. ' Lust night at the Matlock hotel, January offered a check on the Bonn of Commerce, according to the night clerk. Eugeno patrolmen were sum moned, aud January was arrested at 10:1(0 o'clock. After spending the night in the city jail, the prisoner wsa turned over to the county for prosecution this morn ing, Heuring waa to be ia justice court this afternoon, where, It was expected, the prisoner will be held .u aniwer to the grand jury. T SPRINGFIELD, Feb. 17. (Spe cial). The Springfield high school girls' basketball team won from the girls' team of University high school 20 to 10 in a game yesterday after noon at 4:30 o'clock at the University high school in Eugene. The lineup for the Springfield teutu was as follows. Anna Hll.ard, jumping center; Lucy Goodell, running center; Ida Cox aud Kola Smith, forwards; and Emma Rogers and Arilli Thompson, guards. Substitutes who played during the same were Viola Nelson, Jumping tenter; Lucille Lambert, guard; and Mary Fisher, forward. - The Springfield boys' team will meet the boys' team of the University high in a contest in Springfield to morrow evening at & o'clock in the Springfield high school gymnasium. The Springfield lineup will be as follows, sccording to Vera D. Bain, principal and coach: John Cox and Hugh Cowart, forwarda; Merl Mc Mullen, center; Paul Nice and Frank Irfwls, guards. Ed Bates, whose re turn had been counted on after being out of the games for some time due sn injured hand, will be out for the rest of the season, since he sprained his ankle in a practice game Saturday evening. Coleman Cox, advertising man of San Francisco in bis speech on, Advertis ing. The questionnaire which touched upon the consumers viewpoint of re tailing and the improvements of re tailing service presented the ideas of thousands of retailers. LEAVING FOR DETROIT F. I Johnson, bead sslesmao for the E. Simmons company, local agency of the Ford Motor compsoy. leaves today for Detroit, Mich., whera be will spend one week attending a special instruction course for Lin coln csr salesmen. Mr. Johnson will return here in about three .weeks. L. W. Peare Must Hang for Murder Of James Culver SALEM, Ore., Feb. IT. L. W. Peare, aged Coos county mountsineer must hang for the murder of James Culver on December 27. 1022. The supreme court 'so held today In an opinion written by Justice Belt, af firming the conviction and sentence iu Judge John C. KenCall's court at Coipiille. l'eare admitted on the witness Btand at his trial that he had shot Culver, his neighbor. He was also charged with second degree murder In connection with the death of his wife who was choked to death in the Peare home. Peare claimed bis mind was blank concerning hia wife's death, saying he was temporarily deranged from intoxication because of drinking Moonshine whiskey. TS (Continued from page one) The firat passenger, frieglit and tel egraph station to be added by the Southern Tocific on Its westwnrd lino to Onltrldge is now in operation at Westfir, announces I L. firauam, district freight and passenger agent in Eugene. The new station was open ed Monday for the first time. Max J. Miller, relief agent ot tne Southern Pacific, is temporarily in chnrge, but will probably be replaced in n few weeks, it is stated. Westfir is the location of the big Western Lumber company sawmill, which made the new station possible. The mill is not operating at full ca pacity, but will as soon as the wea ther clears up. Several hundred men will he employed when the mill is run ning full blast, it is stated. A new telegraph wire bos been strung to tske care of the additional service on the line. Prior to. this time the Westfir residents have had ser vice only through (lakrldgc. FINED ON LIQUOR CHARGE "Peck" Adomiion, arrested last uisht on a charge of liquor possession, was riven a sentence of six month In tho county jnll and a fine of SMH) when ho appeared before Justice cf the Peace Harold J. Wells, tod.i.v. Adnmson when arrested by Vnn Svsr veruil. chief deputy, and Earl Luck, denut.v, was found In possession of PI oenrts of alleged "moon." Adamson is alleged to have been selling the liquor here, tho county officers say. scheduled for a talk on "Cooperation Among lletailers of Pacific Const," yesterday, did not arrive in time aud gave his talk this afternoon instead. At noon the convention hnd a luncheon at the College Side Inn. This evening a banquet will be given at the Osburn hotel and will be followed by a dance at the chamber of commerce. O. C. Caswell, Eric Merrell, and Walter Grittin are on the committee for the dance. Monday's session dealt with adver tising, a questionnaire on efficiency presented bv tho school of business administration, 'and reports given by L. L. Thomas, president of the asso ciation, and O. F. Tate, secretary. Mr. Thomas urged that the members take a greater interest than ever before. An increase In tho member ship of tho association from 300 to 1014 was nnnounced by Mr. late. The Important; of backing good ad vertisement with the right sort of ar ticles, different methods of advertise ment and the necessity to live up to tho advertisement were stressed by FINED IN LIQUOR CASE R. J. Pirtlow, arrested Saturday for possession of liquor at a dance tit Noll, was fined $1.10 in Justice court where ho had a hearing today. Up to late this afternoon the fin hail not been paid. Arthur Pettit arrested at the same time will have a hearing later. EREDERI DF FALM BEACH, Flo., Feb. 17. Frederick W. Upborn of Chicago, who directed the financial destinies of the republican party for two decadea, died at his Palm Beach winter borne Sun day afternoon, following a cerebral strike suffered our days previous. He was 64 years old. Funeral services will be held In Chicago probably on Friday, bnt the burial, it was reported, would be in Kacine, Wis., Mr. Uphams boyhood home. .Mr. L'pham. who in addition to his political activities was one of Chi cago's leading industrlalista, came here in November, hoping to recover his health, which had been failing tor several years. Stricken last Wednes day, he rallied slightly until Satur day when a rclspae came. At Mr. Unbares side when ne aiea were his wife, Mrs. Helen I'plism and his brother-in-law and sister, Dr. and Mrs. Frank Ebcrhardt of Ripon, Wis. Mrs. Upham, occomponied by Chicago friends, will leave nere toaay wim the body, according to preaent plans. BOUNTY IS COLLECTED Tk. Unnta An MVAl .Tilt a bobcat was collected at the office Humphrey, resident ot the Jasper dis trict. Colds Ifi the head Treat them locally MARRIAGE LICENSE ISSUED A marriage license was issued t ths office of the county clerk todty to Morton Hansen of AshUind and Agnes Marie Sorrtuen of Juuctlou t'ltv. Turn Hair Dark With Sage Tea The old-time mixture of Sag Tea and Sulphur for darkening gray, streaked and faded hair is grand mother's recipe, and folks sre sgain using It to keep their hair a good, even color, which is quite sensible as we nro living In an age when a youth ful nppearauco is of the grcntest ad vantage: Nowadays, though, we don t have the troublesome task of gathering the sage aud the muss.r mixing at home. All drug stores sell the ready-to-use product, Improved by the addition of other Ingredients, called "Wycth'a Sago and Sulphur Compound." It Ia very popular because nobody con dis cover it has been applied. Simply moisten your comb or a soft brush with it and draw this through your hair, taking on small strand at a time; by morning the gray hair disap pears, but what delights the ladles with Wyeth'a Sage and Sulphur Com pound, Is that, besides beautifully darkening tho hair after a few appli cations, it also produces that soft lustro and appearance of abundance which is so attractive. . . . 1 A cold in tho head means a local germ attack. Fight it locally. Apply in tbo nostrils Ely's Cream Balm. Breatae it. watch the instant relief. The air passages are opened, the head is cleared, the cold meets its atcrloo. ' Some use gas, but the fumes of Ely's Cream Balm are better. Get a bottle from your druggist. Don't suf fer the misery of cold or catarrh. D. C. Herrin, of Portland, grand recorder of the Ancient Order of United Workmen for Oregon, will ar rive in the city tomorrow end will ad dress the members of the local lodge nt s meeting to be held at the Mod ern Woodmen's hall in the evening. J. P. Wesson, Portland, district manager, who has been engaged in organisation work for the society tje some time in this vicinity,' has re turned from Portland, after a week's absence, and will continue the work of enrollment of 'members in the local lodge of the order. The meeting tomorrow nlghj will lie devoted to the initiation of candidates, election anil installation of the newly elected officers, followed by .'.u ad dress by Mr. Herrin. ' I. T. Nicklin and o tl. Ilyer, prom inent officers of the local Indue, will have charge of all arriiiigenients for he meeting anil for the entertainment of the distinguished guest. Steve L. Bugar, Merritt 11. Lran- dall, Wnler W. Lee, Kay Statser nnd Louis Gibbs will be in charge of the luncheon which will be served at the social session to be held after the lodge business rs concluded. . Mr. Gleuson states that the A. O. T! W n'hifh is the oldest fraternal beneficiary eociety in the United States, having been . orgonixed in 1S(1S, has paid out approximately $170,000 to. beneficiaries of the local lodge since Its organization here. U'.l. lrnU nH Vlmon .VnI files each. Commissions as second lieuten ants in the regular army would be given Second Lieutenants Ogden and lisrdlng ot the reserve corps, im measure also provides for awsrd of ,).- .i:-tin,.i-liAj MrvEro me.lfll tO eai'h and for their acceptance of for eign decorations. The bill wss smended to award the distinguished service medal also to Major Frederick L. Martin, the ori giual world flight commonder. forc ed to abandon his plane In Alaska, and Sergeant Harvey, bis mechanician. Advancement of World Fliers is Sought by Bill WASHINGTON. Feb. 17. The teat of the army fliers who first en compassed the globe by air would be rewarded under a bill passed by the house substantially as recommended by the war department. Alter an hour s wrsngie over at tempts to amend tho house approved without a rollcall tho measure carry ing both material and honorary re wards in recognition ot the achieve ment. The bill would advance Captain Lowell H. Smith, 1,000 files on the army promotion list and Lieutenants Evening, Fobrnnr, l7 , EaIITIOi' STATE HOUSE, SALEM, Ore., Feb. 17. At the meeting of the ways and meins committee last night pro testa were mide by those Hate de partments that the committee pro poses shall pay 10 or lu per cent of their receipts into the general fund of the state. ' The committee Inst night hacked a slice off the estimated needs of the Oregon national guard that will be ruinous, according to Adjutant Gen eral White. The general asked mem bers of tbo committee after the meet ing if he could make a second appear ance. No promises were made him nnd Chairman Gordon of the house committee told White he was afraid it would serve him no purpose. All requested appropriations for ar mories were turned down. Thia action affects Cottago Grove, Forest Grove, Astoria, LaGrande, Portland and Sil verton. Allowances by the committee In clude $82,780 for the soldiers' home. DIVORCES ARE GRANTED Two divorces were granted by Judge G. FSkipworth in circuit court today. Fern Rock was given a decree from hie wife Grace Rock. Mary O. Cox was given a divorce from her husband, I. II. Cox. MARRIAGE LICENSE ISSUED A marriage license was issued at the office of the county clerk today to Chris Davis Cassity of Los Ange les and Etta Mae Wairs of Spring field. - THIS WOMAN'S REMARKABLE RECOVERY Entirely Due to Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound f nresr.div. Iowa. "Mv firat child lived only a short time and I waa sick lor a year aiier. Two aliens were admitted to Amer ican citixciiidllp today at the enuiiti,t. tion held at the circuit court by It. V. Thnniiis of Seattle, United States na turalisation examiner. Joseph Kirk houi, native of England, and Niels Christian Iliishoy, native of Denmark, were admitted. 11 The hearings uf Charlotte Kenton Donnelly, native of Engbind. 'Hid Iteinhoid Edward Wiese, native of Germany, were postponed until the October hearing. Th? oai,e of Nicholas Georgophis, native of Greece, was held held up for further considera tion. The cases of Lillian Ella Tin gle, Native of England, and Siguard Jensen -Miller, native of Denmark, were discontinued. Mr. Thomas, who is on his way through, the slate holding examina tions at various cities states tliat dur ing the past two years there has be.-n a marked fjlliu, of, io ., I lh he attribute. ,0 I stneted i!-igr.,iSe?i '" J' naa cut down ,i. W I oi new alien. ,q - ., I "''d f..rce, . " I ued , ri)miil(,t. "-. I : . ,M "'"t oil,: ' "-I states. u "sun.;; California now claim, ,h former resident. ul i ' 'f the "tall coin !,.. V. h'e l.f, coast tin SAFE FOR CHILDREN Mothers everywhere demand a re liable cough romedy free from in jurious narcotics. Supplying this de mand for fifty years niado FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAK COMPOUND one of the Largest Selling Cough Medicines in- the World. Children liko It. "My littln boy had a very bad cough, and after ho used FOL EY'S HONEY AND TAR COM POUND he got relief at once," writes Mrs. Van Belle, Penroy, Mont. He fuse substitutes. , tu(Adv) Getting Too Fat? Try This-Reduc, Peon e who 4..', . : the fortunate evri.pti. p" '' I find the fat s,,,i..:- 1 " scription Tahlet, tnfi follow ,M world over. AWriat op Ml4 .i.. i: . 01 mola Co., General Motor. Bid,., I i ..... u. I,, ,1,1, nj this Ton ml i . , ""any ind m,j, I " - r-inBf, start tak, 'ing them todoy and get slender. : 1 Ad.) When I bent over and raised myself up again I could al most scream with pain in my back. One day I waa ao bad that I bad to leave my washing and get ready to go to the doctor. He gave me medi cine but it did no more eood than if I drank just water. Once when wo had been in town a little book telling about Lydia . Pinkham'a Vegetable Compound was left in our car. I have taken five bottles of the Vegetable Compound now and I do alt my house work and help with the milking and taking care of chickens and garden. Besides I have a fine baby girl eight months old. lust the picture of health and I am feeling fine myself. Youmay use this letter aa a testimonial and I will answer any letters asking about the vegetable uompounu. mrs. Oscar f. Borqelin, Route No. 6, Forest City, Iowa. For sale by druggists everywhere. j"Cascarets" 10c if Constipated, Dizzy, Bilious Feel fine! Let "Caacarets" clean your bowel a and stimulate your liver. No grip- or over s' , ..f acting. Mll- fa.'w'.gi Hons ot men, T'vj'l r- women and -tl A JV children take ' A ' this harmless . " laxative - ca thartic. It doesn't sicken you like pills, oils, calomel and salts. Tastes nice acts wonderful. 10c, 25o and COc boxes any drug store. Tar act tonight jifSBi""Wlssiluiilliiiiw issssaaaaa.,.. Prices floor, 15 rows $2.20; last 3 rows $1.65; balcony, first 3 rows $2.20: next 3 rows $1.65; next 3 rows $1.10 balance 50c tax included Eugene Auto Show Children Cry FOR ! "DIAMOND DYE" IT A BEAUTIFUL COLOR Perfect borne dyeing aud tint ing is giiarsutsed with Dismond Dyes. Just dip In cold water to tint soft, delicate shades, or boil to dye rich, perman ent colors. Each l(S-cent package contain direc tions so simple any woman can dy or tint lingerie, silks, ribbons, skirts, wsists, dresses, coats, stock ings, sweaters, draperies, coverings, hangings, everything new. Buy "Diamond Dyes" no other kind and tell your druggist whether the material yon wish to color Is wool or silk, or whether It is linen, cotton, or mixed foods- 1 M X MOTHER:- Fletcher's Castoria is especially pre pared to relieve Infants in arms and Children all ages of Constipation. Flatulency, Wind Colic and Diarrhea; allaying Feverishness arising there from, and,' by regulating the Stomach and Bowels, aids the assimilation of Food ; giving healthy and natural "sleep. To avoid imitations, always look or the signature of Absolutely Harmles - N'o Opiates. Phyiicini( everywhere; recommend it AN English Broadcloth we unhesi' jL tatingly recommend one of the most popular shirtings of one of the finest makers a winner in a crowded field luster that lasts thru time and tub wear that means real economy. Six-buttoned, ccntcr-plaitcd to the bottom. $3.60 STORES-MEN 713 WILLAMETTE ST. i MOUTl SHIRTINGS DAILY from 10 a. m. to 11 p.m. ARMORY Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday High Class Vaudeville and Spring Fashion Revue Every Evening TONIGHT PEGGY PREVOST and Her Models displaying after noon and evening gowns, sport wear and millinery from GILMORE'S. Footwear from GRAHAM'S ' NOVAK'S VAUDETTES Five beautiful girls in a clever musical skit. KATHLEEN DUFFY Popular soprano of the North west. WHITE SISTERS-In Specialties HELEN BROWN and the Columbia Bathing Girls in fashion promenade. BEULAH BLACKWELL in specialty number with the NOVAKS. t PEGGY PREVOST Interpretative and atmospheric dancing. General Admission 25c Children 10c