Pago TrJ
TIIE EUGENE GUARD
ARMS CORIK
WASHINGTON. Mq.-vIi lfl. While
awuiting mo ie complpte and ant lieu tic
adviccg concerning (lie ; disuniiiimcu;
sKuutlon nbroncl, rresfdcut C'ooliilg
IjcIIovFh H'cent developments thfro ns
ulrouilT' ImticiiLi'ri, nave opfnnl thu
way to a inuru definite iijipruurli i
tlie project of Another nrum limit. i
tion tiuiferwuco to be filtered by the
Limed .St 11 tel.
t As Boon a more definite ndvici-N
nrc In band tit to the effect of rueeut
develop men la in Geneva concetti ing
Lite league of nutlona disarmament und
aeeurlty protocol, the president prj-
pose to give cloBa attention to tin1
matter jn conference wilk Uccretary
Kellogg.
Any step approaching a formal pre
aeutution of the conference idea to the
natioua interests however, will await
u mirvey of the wituation on the bums
of more authentic advices to be re
ceived through officiel channels.
As yet there lias been' no nctunl ap
pronch to any of the powers on the
mbject and the conferences planned
by tho president with hi ppcretnry of
stnto will, in fact, be the Initial move
in getting the many preliminaries at
tending the project under way.
While it will be for these diicns
aions to determine the plan of proce
dure Mr. Coolidge at this time favors
a simultaneous approach to the var
ious powers.
put iuto effect a 'reduction in th
trc',;ht rate ou household goods from
nil points cast of the MUsUs.ppi river
to Oregon. The request is intended to
induce immigration from the -east to
the west.
Department Fixes
homestead Entries
WASHINGTON, March JO. Clas
bif iratiou orders published by the iu-
terior department deRignatid OO.tMKJ
acre h iu Arizona, Idaho and ana
i UK fo on non-lrrlgable and -declared
tlit-m open to hoinuNtcad entries.
Nearly J.rU,'HU arrcs in Idaho, New
Mexico and I'tnh were liMed under
tho stock raifing homestead law and
designated for entry in tracts of
(HO acres or Jess.
FOR SMELT RUN
(Continued from pas one)
Ten Mississippi
Convicts Escape
DKEW, Miss., March 16.' Some
where in a rwfluipy woods, nix miles
east of here a posse with bloodhound
today attempted to find the trail of
JO convicts who lined up the guards nt
tlte Mississippi state prison at 1'ur
cliuum, took their guns from them,
locked them up and escaped in two
automobi.es.
Col. Dennistoun
On Witness Stand
LONDON, March 18. Tho crowd
of fashionable folk and people in or
dinary life woo dnily crowd the court
room to watch the progress of the
Dennistoun trinl had another bigino
ment today .when Lleutcnnnt-Coloniil
Ian Onslow Dennistoun took the stand
In his .own defense, against the alle
gation of his former wife Hint he en
couraged her intmncy-with Sir John
Cowans, later quarter-niaBtcr general
of the British nrmy, to further his
own military ambitions. -
Colonel Dennlttoun's testimony has
been eagerly awaited, es heretofore
the defence had not Introduced any di
rect evidence giving his sido of the
Cowans' affair.
Household Goods
Rate Drop Asked
SALEM, Ore., March 16. The pub
lic lerrlee commission has requested
tho transcontinental freight bureau to
t WHAT'S THAT?
Big Boxing event at the Winter
Garden Monday night. mlO
LADIES' SHOPPE
. Drosamaking, hats, lingerie and
novelty fancy work, 700 Willamette,
upstairs, l'hone 881. ml7
IRISH JUBILEE
Tonr Oaks Grange Tuesday night,
March lTtb. Everybody come and
have a teal time. .
Dry law Cases may
Be Tried by htate
WASHINGTON, March 10. -Persons
charged with violuting the Vol
stead act cun lie tried in etnte courts,
tiie supremo court declnrcd today in
substance dismissing for want of jur
isdiction, a case brought from Hum
boldt county, Culiforniu, by A. Urum
binl and lsudore Muffia.
Infant Child Dies
At Local Hospital
Robert James Falk, 5-day-old son
of Mr. and Mrs. 11. M. Falk,
Twentieth avenue west, died yester
day at the Pacific Christian hospital.
Funeral services were ,held from
the Veatch chapel this afternoon at
2 o'clock, with Itev. It. Trautmann in
charge. Interment was in the I. O. O.
F. cemetery. . ....
BOXING
Don't full to see the ffirhfc Morula v
night at the Winter Garden mJO
Nets and backets, hats, blankets and
lace curtains. One man hud a bird
en go which he used effectively. Kijuul
ly bizarre were the containers in
which the fish were taken away. One
practical fishermuu had installed a
ljatljtub in the rear of bis automobile
uiin ii a u it iiueu wuu smen.
Kxcitcd, one or two women dashed
from dry laud and started to haul the
fihh out with their aprons. Small boys
urn! girls fully enjoyed the day and
dashed about without shoes or stock
ings while making their catches.
Run is Ordinary
Tho smelt run was said to have
been about as heavy as usual, but was
expected to be better today and to
morrow. The incident of last year, in
which the fish started their annual
run and then suddenly -stopped com
ing, was not expected to bo. repeated.
It was fuund that the water had low
ered and had prevented the fish cross
ing a bar at the mouth of the Utile
Handy river. Last summer the obstruc
tions were blasted from the stream
by cooperative effort of the fish com
mission and state gnme commission.
The new channel resulted in an ear
lier run this year and eliminated the
UHiial three or four days of milling
around iu the Columbia river before
entering. tho Sandy.
to Peter Veregin, Jr., who was elected
bead of the organization after bis
father's death, and who la in Russia,
not being a true follower of bis fath
er, "having deserted him and being
addicted to the use of meat, tobacco
j and liquor."
They claim that the iau rer
Veregin gave nis blessing as pros
pective leader to Anastasia Holu
bova, one of the secede rn.
Eugene Woman Dies
At Daughter's Home
Mrs. A. C. Drown. 70, died at the
home of ber daughter, Mrs. Ralph .
Martin, J1. Second avenue eair, this
morning. Mrs. Brown came to Kugene
from Humboldt, Kan., fn 1912, and
has since made her home with her
daughter here.
besides her daughter, .Mrs. Brown
leaves a son, A. I. Brown of Seattle,
and seven grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held from
the Veatch chapel . Tuesday after
noon at ii o'clock, with Dr. .1. Frank
lin Unas, pastor of. the Methodist
Episcopal church, in charge. Remains
will be shipped to Portland for cremation.
Doukhobor Split
Threatened Over
Different Views
NELSON. B. C, March 16. Dif
ferences in religious opinions threat
en to split a Doukhobor colony of
this district into two factions, it was
revealed here last week when 50U
members under the leadership of bar
ton W. Veregin, nephew of , Peter
Veregin, who was killed in en explo
sion aboard a railroad train lost year,
started the naiua of Peter Lnrdly's
Christian community of universal
brotherhood for their colony.
The nephew said the break from
the main body, the Christian commun
ity of universal brotherhood was duo
NCOME TAX TO '
BANQUET PLANNED
SALEM, Ore., March HI. Uovern-
nor 1'icrco today accepted nn invita
tion to attend the centenary banquet
to be held nt Vancouver, Wash., on
Thursday, March 10.
Klectric lights over tiie water at
fish hatcheries aro used to attract
insects and aid in feeding the fish.
WASHINGTON, March 10. The
Income tar penalty clause falls nt the
stroke of midn'ght today on tho heads
of all who have not by then filed due
returns for 1(121. The calendar has
done lis nsrt lliis year, however, In
providing against operation of the
clauso by supplying an extra- day's
grace for filing return, since Murch
IS, Hie final day fixed by law, fell
on Sunday.
Treasury officials, meanwhile, were
speeding preparations today to un
dertake an immediate analysis, on the
basis of the returns, of tho rcBlllts
of the new revenue law with its re
duced tax rates. They hoped to have
the complications "ready by tho end of
the week.
With a sharp redifl'cn iu the total
of taxes due from l.ie majority of the
taxpayers inr.iie certain by the new
two per cent rate on small im-omes
and the one-quarter reduction in net
tax allowed on earned incomes of
$10,000 and below, treasury officials
were uneertsin In their speculations
as to how far this might be offset by
increased returns from the higher
brnckcts.
$6000 Home, to be
Built in Eugene
Announcement by T. M. Gerow 6f
plans to erect a modern bungalow at
2005 University street costing ap
proximately $0000 was made today,
and a permit for building the struc
ture was granted by W. -H. Alexan
der, city inspector of buildings. This
is only one of . o series of tteverat
modern homes planned for the 'city
the last few days.-
Other pcrmittf granted late Satur
day included: ' -
C. tJ. McKy, $:I000 residence at
olrJl Washington street.
C. M. Lrey, $'J5(.mj bungalow and
garag" at 1U28 Lincoln street.
L. R.,Barger, $iiO00 residence at
19Ii Nineteenth avenue west.
Morgan Sentence
Is 6 Months Term
OREGON MOTOR CO.
Phono Wll. 0.-S0 Olive
BOXINQ
Don't (all to see the fight Monday
Bight at the Winter Garden. ml6 ,
Phone B. E. Stevens for piano tuning, j
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TONIGHT
Curtain at 8:20 P. M.
GCODCIA
IMS
wand and
WITCH FOR THE.
STREET
Prices, lower floor l.lo. balcony, first 7 rows 85c, last .7
rows 50c, Tax included.
SEATS ON SALH NOW AT BOX-OFFICE
L Six moot lis in the county jail and a
fine of $300 was given to K. E. Mor
gan when he appeared before Judge
.;. K. Skipworth today. Morgan was
found guilty by a circuit court jury
Iflnt week on a charge of snlc of in
toxicating liquor.
The conn of Caroline Brodie against
the Southern Pacific company was
opened in circuit court this morning.
Thig is a case for collection of dam
ages by the plaintiff who alleges that
her car was struck by a street rail
way car on Eleventh avenue east hut
ueccmoer.
Ferry on Siuslaw
Starts by County
. Free ferry service for foot pass
engers across the Siuslaw river be
tween Florence and (ilenarta la now in
effect as the contract with the coun
ty was atarlfil yesterday. Carlyln
Colter who recently was awarded the
contract to-operute the ferry for tlio
coining year has been in chariro of
the service for the past two weeks on
the former basis whereby passengers
wrro cbnrged. The new. contract calls
for two trips each hour across the
rive. Charges will he made for au
tomobiles and teams.
THE BUTTON SHOP
nesting. Buttons and Heintitchinc
40 Tth Ave. East. Phone 1715-J.
W HAT'S THATf
Big Boxing event at the Winter
Garden Monday night, . nilcf
lvlnths Evnl.
r-n
h' been
arreste,). " 'd to j,,,,'
""l': Sale, it !,..
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Tuesday, March 17
OTIS
wim
in the Merry Spectacular.
'SANCHOPANZA
(Based on Don Quixote)
' COMPANY OF 40
GOQGSOUS COSTUMES
SETTINGS, MUSIC, DANCES
cihe GREATEST PRODUCTION
or. thS GRCAltd T OlArC
NOTE Curtain for this pro
duction at 8:20 and no one will
be seated during prologue.
PRICES
Lower floor, 15 rows $2.50,
last 3 raws $2.00. Balcony,
first 3 rows $2.00, next 3
S1.60, last 7, S1.00, plus tax
Mall Orders Now.
Seat Sale Now
WESTE
VAUDEVILLE
WEDNESDAY 2:30, 7 and 9 Z7
. The Marvelous, Mysterious
Eva Fay
. The Psychic Marvel of tho 20th Century
In Her Weirdly Wonderful Offerin?
THAUOMATURGY
Answers All Questions
DOES HE LOVE ME? ARE YOU IN DOUBT)
WHO WILL I MARRY?
ASK EVA FAY SHE KNOWS AND WILL TELL- YOU
Jule FOX & MACK Doral
In "SONG AND DANCE CREATIONS"
America's Famous Tenor
HARRY ELLIS
In SONGS AND STORIES
Unlquo Sensational Novelty
BETAN COURT & GIRLIE
Only Act of Its Kind
JIM & GLADYS GILF0IL
In An Unside Down Flirtation, Entitled
"IS IT COMING TO THIS"
Special Ladies Matinee
Mine. Fay has consented to give an extra performing
for ladies only, Wednesday at 2:30 p. m. Bring your
questions, she will tell you everything.
NOTE THE FULL -PERFORMANCE OF FIVE ACTS
WILL BE GIVEN AT THE MATINEE IN ADDITION TO
. EVA FAY
Regular Vaudeville Prices Any Seat 50c
lA N N Q U N O E M E N
EUGENE MERCHANTS
Spring Fashion Pageant
nnrl '
Opening
Window
Display
Display Windows Uncovered Friday' Evening 8:00 o Clock, (March 20th)
1 jv.l" WWW
Prizes Will Be Given To Spectators
OTHER ENTERTAINMENT FEATURES FOR ALL
Soon-The Curtain Will Go Up!
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