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Moii'lay Evening, March 16, 1925 MIS SMI fl INTERSECTIONS THE EUGENE GUARD Page Three firv of Eusene is "! ,s far as money to build iu- 'unS f,,r Pve( slreets 8 -'on- ""fill ! i considered doubtful if the 1 trill let contracts fur the pnv 9 (Third meoue west, frum Mon 't 01 uiji, B: tonight's meeting, uc Li;If to Jute George A. Gilmore. rhi, ill ""ke e"t'C"ld b ihii street improvement work ' been advertised, but until tho " luiiorize more intersection "tu( . ti,c coming bond election, ""I'll it is held likely Hint pavftij rfl come to holt. n, council docs not have a very insion aliead of it tonight, ac , announcements from the bill A petition I'"8 heen '""d iu '''L'tder's office by taxpayers, i t that High street be poved from Kent" avenue' to Sixteenth nve Several committee reports arj l tip'cl- ' II FIBB fflSHlXU'i'OX, March 10,Dur- hr its debate .j i.u.u Lmination the senate digressed to Ljduct " Post murloul ou tul! vice" CTiHential end of the 1U24 caui- atul incidentally to discharge a I,, more stray shots at Vice-L'resi- ut Ues, wno was premiums. Senator UiUette, republican, Mns Jiasetts, recalled that Senator lUb, democrat, Montana, who has ith the fight ngainst the noin- Mtkm bad "turned down the demo nlic vice-presidency." Mr. Uillett M he "thought it was a good iir, as it would have been hard on Jost'ina to have bad both Senators Netted for the Vice-presidency at ,t tame time. Senator ltohinson of Arkansas, the irnwcraiic leader asked it Senator Lrab of Idaho had not heen offered t republican vice-president nomina in at the request of Tresident Cool- be and refused it. -J tbmk that is true, , repueu sen sr Uillett, "but I have never heard .'the senator from Idaho giving any Lihusiastic aupport of the president. it is true not only of the senator :m Iilabo but almost everybody else ibo was offered it refused it, re fined Senator ltobinson. During the colloquy Vice-rresident iiwea sat listening solemnly and lidtrhtfully. Portland Attorney Is Prisoner; Says He Sought Witness PORTLAND, Ore., March 1C oarad 1. Olson, widely known at torney was arrested in a raid on 270 I'ark street Saturday night, along with toother man and a woman. . , He icave the name of "John C. Wil li, 41, Salesman," and posted $100 Ml. I M wns at the house on legal busi im" Olsun told a reporter today. had not been drinking and I was Sweetest Face in Movies, Says Director I l V - ' ' As some of the stars of the flickering drama begin to fade, alorg comes Mary Brian, a little alrl who has "the sweetest face on the screen." according to a famous director. not erved with anything to drink there." "I had gone to the house because I bad been told that I could find a wit ness I have bcrn looking for. I did cet information concerning his where n bouts and expect to locate him this week." Ohon said he expected to appear iu municipal court, where the case is ex pected to come up late this afternoon and explain his position. Olson re a former state supreme judge, ex-stnte senator and the ni:tu who codified the Oregon laws. He was president of the new defunct State Hank of Portland. Otis Skinner Will , Play Eugene Course Otis Skinner, who plays in "Smi cho Panza" at the Heilig tomorrow night, is to be the guest of the Eu gene Country club in the afternoon. Mr, Skinner is an ardent golf fan, and plays whenever he has the op portunity. George Hitchcock, president of the Eugene Country club is arrnnging a foursome to entertain Mr. Skinner. TRAIN HITS AUTO SEATTLK March 10. Two per sons wre killed early Inst night when the auto in which they were rid ug was struck and demolished by a north bound Chicago, Milwaukee aiuk. St. Paul passenger train at Algona Crossing, IU miles south of Seattle. The dead arc: Krnest Lannenbtisch. 30, a resident of Huckley, employe of the Buckley Transfer company nnd driver of the automobile, nud P. Kea ton, 'JO, a resident of Hnrwood. The bodies were found 130 feet from the scene of the accident. When the train was brought to a atop 000 feet from the crossing the engine of the' automobile was found imbedded in the pilot, of the locomotive. money is to be distributed as ! follows: Roseburg-Oak creek, $15-.! 000; Mill creek-Loon lake road (12.500; Edenbower pavine: $9,000: Elkton bridge $15,000; TUler-Milo road $8,000; Tabor section-Look-ins Glass road 3,000; Round prairie bridge $3,000; Mount Nebo road $3,000. Special road taxes allotted to - these projects bring the total estimated expenditures to more than $100,000. The county la planning: on mov ing two spans of the old steel bridge at Winchester to Elktou j and one span of that bridge and one span of the Oakland highway bridge to Round prairie. County Bridges to Be Repainted Soon All steel bridges of the county will be repainted this summer according to present plans and work has already been started on the Jasper span, ac cording to members of the county court. ' This will be a job that will take the greater part of th? summer ns the work is slow, all rust having to be scraped1 off before the new paint ? applied. A few men of the bridge crews will be kept at this work, it annouueed. The next job of pnintiiw will be n the Row river span, it is reported. Mrs. Harry Fleck Denies Absence' MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., March 10. Mrs. Harry Fleck, formerly of Min neapolis, who has been reported miss ing since she left a train at Lau Claire, Wis., March 2, while en route to Chicago with her husband, appear ed here today denying that she in a "missing person" and explaining that a misundert sanding wns responsible for the report. The ni'sundert sanding. Mrs. Fleck said, was between herself and her husband. COMPANY LOSES PAINT WASHINGTON. March Ap plication of the Armour and Swift Packing companies for an order va cating the consent decree enterel into fire years ago with the depart t ment of justice was refused today by Justice Bailey in the supreme court of the District of Columbia. Tco Many Cooks? LONHON, March 10. Burking ham palace, the home of the royal family of Great Britain, has four chefs. 10 kitchen helpers. One chef devotes his time to roasts, another to entrees, n third to soups and the fourth to pastry. WHAT'S THAT? Big Boxing event at the Winter Garden Monday night. ml(j Parlour ORburn Hotel Identity I'bone 801. rilKJF.NXK, W.vo., Murvli W) KvUlcnce int.mlfd torpvrnl the ecret of the bank account, of Albert H. foil, former secretary of the in terior, was barred from the record in the Teapot lome lease annolmeut au't hero today. The riding barring the' evidence. handed down by Federal Judjt T. Blake Kennedy, deprives tho govern ment of its only known means of at tempting to prove nn exchange of lib erty bonds between Fall and Harry F. S ucluir, whose .Mammoth Oil com pany was g.vcn tho lease on tho big YVyomiug oil reserve. Judge Kennedy in his decision re ferred to the matter in i)uestion as in volving something of unusual im portance to the plaintiff's case but that as the matter stands, it is man ifestly incompetent and will be bar red until such time ns it is shown to be competent. Judge Keuuedy'l ruling left' tho I government's case up in the ir so completely that a recess of tcu miu utes was allowed. jeit before railing for bids. It Is expected that bids nil' this work will be advertised within the next two weeks, according to Clinton Hurd. county commissioner. About 16000 ia available for the work. Other road Joba that will be planned for about the same time are the Crow-Vaughn for which JSS00 ia available and the McCollum gap route for which 56,000 is provided. Eugene man Hurt In Auto Accident PORTLAND, Ore., March 16 Dort J. Lynn of Euttene suffered shock but was otherwise unhurt today when an automobile In which he was driving from Spokane to Eugene leti the Co lumbia river highway and plung ed Into tho Sandy river near Portland. I.ynn said he thought the steering gear broko when he hit a rock. He wns brought to a hospital by a passing motorist. E FREE! Student Strike is Declared Serious KTUAfeHOWtQ .France. March 10. The strike in the StraHhoiirg schools today called by ltishop Hub in protest against the government's in tent inn of an interlconfe'Bional re tention of au inter-confesKiunnl re p -riN in the nbsence of StU) students or ItO per cent of the regular attend ance at ntae schools. . Noti Road Being . "r Inspected Today Inspection of the Notl west road is under way this afternoon by P. M. Morse, county engineer. In preparation for the enttinntoa that are to be made on the pro- Charles Robinson Loses his Appeal LONDON. March 10. Charles K. Robinson, the former bookmaker who sued the Midland Hank for rj.MHHt pounds sterling on account of an al leged settlement with Rajah Sir Hart Singh, has lout the appeal he took from tho judgment of the court find ing in favor of the bank, ltobinson's effort to upset the judgment was to day dismissed in the court of appeal. The ltobinson appeal was another of the ninny echoes of the sensation al trial last year which involved an alleged blackmailing plot against the Indian potentate, with Mrs. ltobin son, wife of the bookmaker, playing a prominent" part in the testimony. Rapid progress Is being made on t he erection of t he new Roosevelt Junior high school building and it , will not be long now before the build-; ing is ready to ba turned over to the school board by the contractor' the Hoover and McNeal company of ( Albany, according to J. T. Kvaus, member of tho school board. Mr. Kvana today made an Inspection of , the progress of the work ou tho new 1 building and reports that everything ' is satisfactory. i . It is not expected that the Wood- j row W ilson junior high school will be completed at the time tho other building is done, Mr. Kvans states. The Woodrow Wilson work was held up to a considerable extent during tho past winter but work ia once more tinder way, the school board member slates. STATISTICS , BORN WOltKINO At the Eugene hospital. Friday, March 1JI. ll)2o, to Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Working, 41(2 Sixth av enue west, Eugene, a son. M OTHER! "Compare it witii others . -It has no equal" AMBEROLATUM CHE8T OINTMENT For the prompt relief of Chest Colds, Croup, Pneumonia, lnflu enia and Plourlsy I'alna. Price 60c. For sale by all drug stores. TOO LATa TO CLASSIFY ; FOR SALE TO PItlVATE PARTIES llirdse.ve maple Princess dresser with cli ffonier to match, 3-lurncr i oil stove with oven. One oak dress er, one oak buffet all ir? firm class . iConditlon. Must selL I - CA.NXUX 05 West 8th. Upstairs. ' '' mlS St. Patrick Costume Dance Dreamland Hall, March 18 Prizes Awarded Host Irish Couple PUBLIC INVITED Music by Woods Orchestra Gentlemen 75c Ladles Froo Child's Best Laxative is "California Fig Syrup" Hurry Mother! Even a bullous ;onstlpnted, feverish child loves lie pleosant tnste of "California r"lg Syrup" and It never falls to tpen the bowels. A teaspoonful .oday may prevent a sick child .omorrow. Ask your druggist for genuine California Fig Syrup" which hna llrectlons for babies and children if all ages printed on bottle, vlolher! You must aay-"Call-ornla" nr you may get nn Iml itlon fig syrup. PRINCE OPERATED UPON LONDON, March 30. VP) Vrince George, youngest son of the king and queen was operated on today for the removal of his tonsils. F Douglas County Projects Favored ROSEBUHG, Ore., March 16. The stnte has approved market road allotments for Douglas coun ty, providing for the expenditure of approximately $85,000. 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