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
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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.
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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. The
SPECIAL SALE
10 Off on All Gas Ranges
Vulcan Smoothtop Gas Range
You have always wanted better, quicker, easier cooking.
Now come to our office today when these advantages
are being demonstrated. In no other way can you appre
ciate so quickly what this wonderful gas range can mean
to you.
EASY TERMS
KvorythiPR to make ipil.lc ffiru to onjm- l ff
vice tlmt onlv b smooth!-,, can five tor ton !. K c
a discount of 10 Jr on ranges sold. A phone call iH bring our
salesman to vour homo.
Mountain States
Power Co.
Phone 28
881 Oak St.
13
.PEED UP" Says Mr. PRESCOTT!
"I Want Quick Action
And Not Profits!"
' We're going to close out this stock at any Cost. We're going to
make use of it RIGHT NOW by giving unheard of values.
It's not a matter of Profit but a matter of getting out Closing out
Cleaning up this entire transaction without further delay.
Values will do it so we have made
SENSATIONAL
PRICE-CUTS
Knitted Underwear
Kntlre stock of women's knitted wool
and winter weliehl Cotton I'nderwear,
including union sgits nnd separate
Karmcnts. I'riied to close oul at
Just
M Price
SILK HOSE
One Immense lot of Women's puro
silk and finer silk lump.
All slxi's In the lot. I'riied to close
out quick at
67c
EVERY
GARMENT
REDUCED
Furs at Less
Than Half
Every fur piece drastical
ly reduced In many in
stances sale prices are
only one-third of their
value
Pongee Waists
Kllk I'nnaee Walsta, excel
lent styles. Values to
$3.95. Priced lo close out
98c
Modart Corsets
One lot 15.01) Modart Cor
sets Including fine New
Hprlnit models
S3.34
Gowns
Dove brand muslin and
Cotton Crepe Oowns vil
ties to 12 50
S1.48
Gloves
Silk and Chamnlsetle
flloves. A lar,B assort
ment rannlng up to $1-60
Now--
49c
Wool Hose
Kvery pair of Wool Hose
In the store, One big lot
values lo $100
98c
Silk Camisoles
One lot Crepe do Chine
and Wash Hatiu Camisoles
In former values up to
$2 50. Close ot at
98c
R. W. PRESCOTT CLOSING OUT
LARGE'S STOCK
A brand-new crisp
One
Dollar
Bill
to
Twenty Women
accepting this offer
No Strings
No Obligations
Ui LSrsa
Ml n
mm
Consider it ns pnynicnt to
you for doing soniothina:
wo want dono KKUiT
NOW.
. Here Is
Our Offer
Wo will pivo to llio first
twenty women in this city
or vicinity, callinrr nt our
store, or telephoning
n crisp, frosli-from-the
bunk $L hill simply for
permitting ns tho privi
lege of giving them n
homo demonstration with
ii famous
ElectricWaslisr
Try (my model yon wish,
Vneiium (Hip, Cylinder,
Oscillator or Holly type,
the A. H. C. line com
prises six standard mod
els, at a price to suit lee
purse of every family,
ind sold on easy monthly
payments.
Why We Make
This Offer
We want you to know
the A. H. ('. washer
know what it will tlo for
yon in your own home
and it is worth $l.t)0 to
ns to prove to you the
superiority of the A. S.
t. .Meet no Washers.
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A forty-package case of
"Chipso" Soap Flakes
free with every washer
sold during this ten-day
campaign
CLIP THIS AD
Phone First Thing
Tomorrow Morning
ELECTRIC
SERVICE
CO.
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