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Evening, April 11, 1925 THE EUGENE GUAED Page Nina I M ,T.k-.r rn ifML' III i v sr. 14 111 llVMI V - - ; JkUpn made a trip to ' ) Mra, JI"tm -'r t . 1 -n.r. Haskell of Eugene ha. V" Paliner house on A Tlirini executive 'ec"ta7 to Wendl.og aft- Cobb waa i-1" ..; Kpiiiar ftrnoon i the curoins, " . n. rcr (enlr of an aulo- 1, drive" oj . , H. in aot aeriously hurt, !(Bfc " . i :.. K... wsa E .. go ClltS 01 oral-. .... unconscious b7 ,mPact wuh l?r Kicliardson motored to Lins r j.. ,tnrninz io the eve- H(ttlWji - I HDoritJ, Sprmgrieio pruycri, L, lad former resident of this I" k tack fro"1 san f:., hi, (rieada. Accormni 10 ui plana will probacy remain .il Inn 1. J-Iran Unlber, Mrs. Lee Siud Mri. Mary C. Ma.lU have , .-.-j .lacfltuB to the conven- .i h. llebekah lodge held ill Ljii lit; Jt J)(D W""u -.-.-. ..... Thnmaiv mornlna' at trifle Christian hospital in En- 'i ai Mrs. Harrj W. Whitney snored from r''"0 nd A treet" .v... .nj 5. Afreets. n. w.l Hooth-Kelly aawmlU hii liiifd tie lovernment contract to Jj 3148 feet of lumtier according uj ...on..!. h them on April S. LrdJt( to word received from R. Slillij of Kujone, toiesc super- CRESWELL CBESffEU AprU LL (Special) -Council met in adjourned meeting i Thurida night and an amendment :i mxit to ordinance No. W which tit palled, repealing the old ordi- Latt. Major TraviUion declared :iriij, April 23rd aa cleanup day .lireoueit la made that all refuse t luraed or placed in aacka to be .. n toe curb. Ill U ti. K.'l enjoyed a pleasant tnioi with Mrs. W. P. Cavcnea, xjiUmenliug her duugbler, Mrs. Sa , and her frieud, Mrs. Smith of -adleloD. A covered dish supper was ."jJid. 1 lira Saling and Mrs. Smith of Pen m and Mrs. W. F. Caveness mo rtd to Hoieburg Wednesday, ii Creiwell Fruit Growers bank '4 the quarterly meeting in the :Dk U'edoeaday night. C. D. Borer i & 1). Hrundage of Eugene were 'Kit. Iho conditions of the bank found to be excellent. Uiil Edith iinere arrived home a Portland Thursday, having just wind fruo i severe attack of the j. A doits new'books were donated til puolic library Fridar a lift of n. Kicoardson. "illilm McUaniel of Eugene la 'Jiof tin Kaater vacation with ' d Mri. Kali.li Stone. M llarirette Odmurk of Eugene ruu tee f.aster vacation with r rouain Uiella Maarnueu. Ibl two cooking class divisions met 'radii at the home of .Mrs. llol soaiod Mias Zdla Steele, who is a i Konoroics instructor, gave a o on setting the table. n third end fourth grades enjoy UMiier egg hunt at the home of telcher, Mibi Ziniker, Friday iraoon. Ill Junior endeavor society of the "OJtenaa church mtt IVi.lo. n at the home of Helen Maar- "rc, Cooley sold his ranch east to John Drove, ( Cottage JJ; ' Methodi,, Ail, 10,ie , work injoyed a birthday cake , ""7, March i April. Mrs. I nWi, only "e hsvinS ! HlDDTCTinn i ilARRlcm.rw. . Wu aa. . "-(Spectal) Mt i. S' ?' T""rial and -Z '. Lf'J'" Motor compun, 'wb(; ; on ,ho s",i"' riM,!, ma,i ' have all Path,, Zl " ""'P'""! be , tr tfse gouth . . la strongly recommended by Mayor McAfeo and the counciJ approves. Soma engineering work will be neces sary be-fore plana can be made. Coun cilman Larson has tendered his res ignation (or the "reason he hasn't the. tiino to spar to do the committee work which will be necessary thia sea son. t Andrew F. Lamb, aged about 71, died In Eugene Saturday. He baa long been a resident oi thia vicinity soutb eaet of town and had many friends and acquaintances. Funeral services were held Monday, Interment being In Laurel 11111 cemetery. Deceased is survived by his widow, "live sons and five daughters: Mrs. A. Bnodgrasa, Mrs. 3. Andrews, Mrs. T. G. Kieth, Cottonwood, Ida., Mrs. R. Q. Biiggs, Marcola; Fred, Lionel, Otto, Zenal and Guy, all near home. John J. Cramer went to Portland last Friday on buainesm for a fo, days. Miss Anna Cornlep of Eugene wss here Sunday visiting her parents east of town. The Odd Fellows band concert held here Wednesday evening at the Rialto Was a treat Rll.r.fna. Tha nn.aw. ... given in behalf of tbe local high school on-iiesira. aoouc ar.ou was received by each organization. Tom Stephens is borne from Glen brook suffering from a broken rib, which resulted from a stumble. Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Schola of Cot tage Grove. Mrs. P.lmi wnnjlann .f Drain and her brother Raymond ocnoix oi Eugene, were visitors over Sunday at tbe F. M. Woodson home. A aocial dance unit aa given by the members of the Artisan looge last rntlay evening at the Woodman hall. A moat delightful v. ning was enjoyed and they came out 4u io me gooa. jLne amount is going to building fund. It Is planned to give several invitation danc other week. . the Job of ctrryiof the mail between Lue poicoiiic ana depot. -tr - MUtjiuv attending a mttetlnc of chief operators. GAOrrft J. Wilh film Vina caivwa.. from his recent ilineaa and la again caning up ma dutiea at the bank. ' Mri. Jewett and damrhtAr f Grace Smith, hare returned from v. enaiing to reside here tola aummer. Mr. and Mrs. A, J. Sweet arrived frOUl Pomona. PnT. Tllaarlnv Than were resident! here about eight years ago in tna 1. it. OberrUi Home. I Resigns A. Post ! 9' rV Fredorlck Roy Martin, general man ager of the Associated Press, -haa rosigned his post, to take effect April 21. He will enter business. tend the bouglaa county Rebecca con vention. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Taylor left Frid.-iy for Portland to consult a specialist about Mrs. Taylor'a eyes. The I'resbyterian choir will give their Easter cantata Sunday evening t 5 o'clock. I COTTAGE GROVE COTTAGE GROVE, AprU 11. (Special). At the meeting Thuraday night of the American legion auxiliary, it waa decided to have a program and dance at the armory April 18 for tho benefit of the park playground. Tho auxiliary haa increased ita member ship 108 per cent in the recent con test. "Uncle" Robert Veatch, who ia 82 years old, is seriously ill His son, Henry wa called home from Portland Friday, Tbe Cottage Grore high school baseball team went to Junction City Friday to play their first game with the Junction City team. William Landea underwent an op eration last Tuesday for the removal of a growth in his throat. Mrs. Neno Perinl and daughter Miss Ethel Powell who teaches in the Roue City park school in Portland waa met Friday morning by Mrs. Perini's other daughter, Mrs. Herman Miller and son Kenneth and taken to the Miller home in Iiorane for the Easter holidays. The Walden Sunday school will have a picnic dinner Easter Sunday. Mrs. Ralph Aubrey and son Law rence who have been visiting her mother-in'law, Mrs. Melissa Aubrey, left Friday for Hepner to visit her mother. Mm, Harriett Baird. ' Mri. W. W. Thackara on the Lon don road suffered a stroke of para lysis Thursday afternoon. Miss Geneva Kline is home for Eas ter vacation. R. N. Vinson, who ship evergreens to different places nit over the United States, says he has not enough to supply the demands for them. Miss Helen ltreedlove had an Blas ter ppf hunt at her school at Walden Fridny. Mitrs Irene Dennla came from Port lond Fridny to upend the Kaater vaca tion witb her friends, "Mr. and Mrs. Charles S. Unit Mr. and Mrs. W. J. McCumber weot to Drain Friday for the East or vacation. Miss nncel Kerr came Friday from Portland to spend Easter vacation with her brother, John Kerr, of Mo it by creek. All the O. A. C. students. Xorvnl Armes, Jack H eager, Hex Wheeler, Goorge Pamewood and Hazel Fuheror are home for Easter vacation. Mr. and Mrs. W. U Hatch with Mrs. J. Q. Willits and Mrs. Rone Cnr rin motored to Roseburg FTiday to at- JUNCTION CITY JUNCTION CITY, April 11. (Spe cial) Alta M. Ktock, chief operator of the Junction City telephone office, spent Thursday and Friday in Eugene attending the chief operators conference. Dr. and Mrs. Olcott have returned from an extended viait in eaBtern Oregon. Their daughter returned home with them. Mr. and Mrs. Steels bare purchas ed the 8am Cox property on Kalina street. Mr. and Mrs. 'Wayne Robertson and family are movng are moving to the newly completed Horton residence on Qreenwood street Mrs. Dork and son Charlie left for a short visit with Mrs. Dark's brother in Corvallia. The local Sunday schools are all planning programs for their morning and evening services in commemora tion of Eaater day. William N. Jensen has resigned as manager of the former's cooperative warehouse. The Junction City Typewriting team which entered in the contest held in Eugene Thursday came out with third place. Those who made the trip were Mrs. Glen Stroma, Hazel Agee, Fran kie Taylor, Francia Par ker nnd Fay Fishell. Mrs. Helen Leekley and children of North Bend and Alfred Valk of Marahfleld are visiting their slater, Mra,- Herbert Johnson. daughter Bessie Hackelmon of Eu gens are visiting at the home of ber parents, Mr. and Mra. John Gould. Mra. Allie Whiliatone and son Cur tis Heater of California are viaiting a few days at the home of tbelr par ents, Mr. and Mrs. John Gould. ' The Community Ladies' aid will have a show at the Mori ball Tues day evening, April 14. LONE FINE X LONE PINE, April 11. (Special). The Lone Pine sewing circle met with Mrs. Emett Howard Thursday afternoon. The afternoon was spent in piece in g a quilt for tbe hostess. Rolicall was answered with an Easter verse. Easter being so near, tbe Eas ter scheme was carried out in decora tions and Eaater favors were served on each tray. After a very pleasant afternoon the hostess assisted by her two daughters, Neta and Elnort and Marjorie McDonald served a four course lunch to visitors Mrs. Jones, Mrs. Ross, Miss Ruyle Rots, Mrs. J. Baker, Mrs. LeVore, members Mrs, Bruce, Mrs, Iindley, Mrs. Taylor and daughters Mary, Katherine and Bettie Jene, Mrs. F. Rice, Mra. Albert Dale and daughter Alberto, Mrs. Brown, Mrs. Las sin, Mrs. Brisbaine, Mrs. tichrenk and daughters Shirley Jeana and Norma Lucille, Mrs. Builder back and daughter June Louisa and son Milton, Mrs. Smith and daughter Leo ne and Neta Howard, Marjorie Mc Donald, E In ore Howard and the hos tess, Mra. Howard. Next meeting will b with Mrs. Ed Iindley, May 14. Next meeting roll call will be ans wered with a current event. today and Virgil Frost visited their parents in Alvadore Sunday. James Lamb was injured Sunday while climbing a tree, fixing the tele phone wire. There will be a play (Flying High) held at the Elmira high school Satur day, AprU 11, by the sophomore class. Pacific Highway To be Kept Open HARRISBURO, April 11. (Spe cial.) A rumor was current the first of the week that the old highway leading to Junction City from the ferry would Boon be clos ed to traffic Local business men at ones took the matter before the Linn County court and per sonal Inspection of .the detours was made by Commissioner Hums, who Is satisfied that the road can stay open during the entire construction p-rlod of paving on the Pacific Highway between hero and Junc tion City. The move to close the road, it la understood, waa sug gested by the contractor who is to do the paving. Naturally traf f'c over the highway itself would ; Interfere with the progress of the work, however except for a short distance near the ferry, traffic can be handled without going over any part of the regular highway and with this detour It would be more convenient for tourist traffic to cr,oss by the ferry and to take the weBt side route if any Linn county towns -were in their Itinerary. of speed It la possible that the first pouring of cement will Login next week. Progress In every vr'f is satisfactory, according to Fore man Duff, in a short time the derrick on the west side, which Is decking the trestle that waa completed a few days ago, will be tree to be used on the pier t that end of the bridge. The big five ton driver, which drove the piling for the middle pier Is at the bct tom of the river. Loan Sharks Face Effective Control Consolidation of Schools Discussed HARRISBURO. Anrll 11 clal.) The Question of creating a consolidated high school district and erecting a new high school building In Harrisburg will be dis cussed at a mass meeting ,o be held at the school house next Tu esday evening. Superintendent Weber, of the local school, will explain the law, the steps neces sary and the benefit to the town and community. Meetings have been held In several of the rural districts and plan Is generallyl ap proved. Meetings In the remaining districts which are being consldr ed in the consolidation will be held next week. LONDON, April 1L (P Money lenders, who, have hitherto charged interest r.n?in. from a un rn ..v.m) I hundred per cent, are in for a con siderable reduction in their gains if a bill Introduced into the house of lords by Lord Carson becames law. Thia propoaes that the rate, of in terest charged shall not exceed 15 per cent unless the lender proves a higher charge la not excessive, and that the transaction waa in all cir cumstances beneficial to the borrower. On loans not exceeding $100, interest is not to be" more than 10 per cent per annum. All loan documents must specify the amount actually advanced and the intercut charged. 4 Mrs. Philip Numbers Of Grove is Dead COTTAGE OROVH. April (Special). Mrs. Clarissa Harper Numbers, who died here Thursday, April t, was born In Adams county, Illinois, April 4, 1840. She celebrated her 85th birbhdny .last Sunda at the home of her son Robert Lackey. She crossed the plains with her parents, Andrew and Eliza Harper In 1844 and settled at JHillsboro, Ore., and had lived in this state for bO years. She married Hamilum lackey Novem ber 12, ISM. Nine children were bora to this union, f-ur of whom are liv ing: Mrs. Belle Guer of Kuie, Wash., ' Mrs. Emma Turpiu of Cottage Grove, Itobert K. Lackey of Cottage Grove, and Mrs. Uattie Beta of Sau Jose, CaL She leavas ten grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren,, and two great-great-grandcljildreo. Her husband, Hamilton Lackey died in 1S73 and she married I'hilip Num bers the following year, Mr. Numbers died in 1U03 and xUe has since made her home with her son. Robert IS. Lackey, where she died. The funeral will bo held today from the Mills chapel at 2:30 p. m.. Rev,' A. J. Adams officiating. Mrs. Num bers was a member of tbe Church of Cbrrst of London. Mrs. Ethel Johnson Of Veneta is Dead Mrs. Ethel O. , Johnson, 80, of Veneta. died yesterday at the Pacific Christian hospital She is survived 'by a widower, Tracey William Johnson, a son, Mer rill Tracey Jobnson, and leveral bro thers and syiters In the east. The body Is at Branstetter's chapel, await ing arrangements. ELMIKA 4 JUNCTION CITY, April 9. (Spe cial) Mr. and Mrs. Harry Sherman of Dayton apent Sunday here visiting Mrs. Sherman's father. A. C. Detmer ing. Mr. Detmering enjoyed a visit from bis brother, Albert Sunday. Mr. and Mra. Steels returned to Junction City from Southern Califor nia where they spent the winter. Mrs. Clarence Pitney and sons have returned from a two weeks visit with her parents at Clatakanle. Mrs. Ed T. Blakley and son How ard of Cottage Grove visited Wednes day night with Mra. J. R. Hughs. W. J. Browning of Salem waa a visitor today conferring with officers of the local W. O. W. in regard to a carnival and attractions for their an nual W. O. W. picnic to be held the latter part of May. Tbe lodge entered into a contract with Mr. Browning who will furnish merry-go-round, one I erris wheel, one whip, two shows and several concessions. NOTI NOTI, AprU 11. (Special). Fu neral services for Mrs. Frank Deedon were held at the Presbyterian church here Tuesday at 2 o'clock. She was laid to rnt In the Bailor cemetery. Besides ber husband, Frank Deedoa, aha leaves one daughter, Leon a Deedon, and five sons, Virgil, Guy, Amile, Francis and Baby Billy and a futher, Albert Bennett and two bro thers, Charles and Elmer of NotL and one slater, Mrs, M. J. Baker of Ohio. The Community Ladies' aid will meet at the home of Mrs. Ksx Al lingham April 15. Mrs. Darwin Lnrge went last week to Spokane on a visit. Mr. and Mrs. II. B. Rice made busi ness trip to Eugene Wednesday. Mr. aud Mrs. Eugene Christian are leaving for their home In California. They hnve been visiting his brother, Roy Christian. Mrs. Bessie MacLachlern and little KLMIRA, AprU 1L (Special), Tbe Elmira grange has sent for several different copies of plans and is planning on giving an entertainment in the ear future. . Harold Josyln hae moved to Eu gene. Miss Edith Halladay, Clarence Hal- Harrisburg: Bridge Work Progressing HARRISBURO, April 11. (Spe cial.) Two shifts from 6 a. m. to 8:80 p. m. are now at work driv ing the piling In the bottom of the excavation for the east side pier of the bridge. Thursday morning 18 pilings were driven which Is about a third of the num ber required. At the present rate Charter No. 87 Reserve District No. 12 Report of Condition of the 10. BANK OF COMMERCE At Eugene, in the State of Oregon, at the close of business on April 6, 182S RESOURCES Loans and discounts. Including rediscount shown In Items 29 and 30, it any U. 8. government securities owned, In cluding those Bhown in Items 80 and 86, lit any Other bonds, warrants and securities. Including foreign government, Btate, mu nicipal, corporation, etc.. Including those shown In Items 80 and 85, It any Banking house, '560,000.00; furniture and fixtures, 87,400.00 (ab) Cash on hand is vault and due frdm banks, ban! rs . and truBt companies designated and approved reserve agents of tills bank Exchanges for clearing house and items, on other banks In the same city or town as reporting bank Checks on banks outside of city or town of reporting bank and other cash Items Other assets, If any ExceBS Real Estate contra below 9 637,823.02 ! 86,360.00 ! 214,734.64 67,400.00 202,487.20 16,830.01 8,662.66 5 40,000.00 Total 81,368,127.62 LIABILITIES Capital stock paid In j 60,000.00 Surplus fund '. 60,000.00 (a) Undivided profits (2,240.36 (b) Less current expenses and taxes PUd 964.81 1,285.66 , .- . j Reserved for taxes, Interest and depre- a . Cation , 2,063.83 20. Dividends unpaid 87.60 21. Net amounts due to other banks, bankers and trust companies 16,259.93 Demand deposits, other than banks, subject to reserve! Individual deposits subject to oheok. In cluding deposits due the State of Oregon, county, cities or other' public funds.... 847.924.92 24. Demand certificates of deposit outstanding 600.00 Cashier s checks of this bank outstanding - ' payable on demand 14,887.81 Certified checks outstanding 2,191.23 Total of demand deposits, other than bank deposits, subject to renrve, Items 23, 84, 25, 26... 8864,958.98 Time and savings deposits, subject to reserve . and payable on demand or subject to notlcet 27. Time certificate of deposit outstanding 28. 8avlngs deposits, payable subject to notice Total of time and savings deposits par able on demand or subject to notice, -Items 27r 28 (329,486.75 86. Reserve against excess real estate..... - 19. 23. 25 26. 20,259.44 809,227.81 60,900.00 Total ..- . tL858A27.B2 State of Oregon, County of Lane, sat ' L B. B. Brundage, cashier of the above named bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement Is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. . B. B. BRUNDAGBJ, Cashier. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 10th day of April, 1925 R. H. COLLINS, Notary Public. My commission exnlrea Julv Hat. 1926 I Correct Attest: O. D. RORER, B. A. McCORNACK, R. W. MARTIN, Directors. New Spring Fashions WOMEN'S FLANNEL DRESSES, all colors, former prices $15 to $20, special 75 WOMEN'S NEW COATS, all the newest shades and styles largo 911.75 65 SATIN CREPE DRESSES, all the now spring styles and shades &d $11 t0 47.50 IMPORTED ENGLISH BROAD CLOTH BLOUSES, just arrived, white and tan, some with ool lars and onffs, Qf) ffA priced at V'WV WOMEN'S ''LITTLE BOBBIE" HATS, the new sport hat, new colors each : : NEW SILK SCARFS, the sea son's newest oolors all NEW SPRING SWEATERS $3.50 t0 5 CHILDREN'S 2-PIECB GING HAM DRESSES, sizes 2 to 6 years each 31.18 $2.50 the rage $1.25 te $3.50 SCHOOL GLRLS' JUMPER DRESSES, newest colors' styles $8.50 WOMEN'S SILK HOSE $1.25 te $2.50 .WOMEN'S LISLE HOSE In black and 91 te TIt. oordovan afcltiv M ft ' OHThDREN'S HOSE in' black and oordovan, best values in town. p, . 25?- DRESS GINGHAMS Per yard It will pay yon to visit our pi 004 goods department. . 19 te 60 COMBINED STATEMENT UNITED STATES NATIONAL BANK of Eugene and EUGENE LOAN and SANINGS BANK At Close of Business April 6, 192"). 1 RESOURCES ;ans and Discounts Honda fl" AVr. . it d?r"I Kosm'8 BiU Stock nk Premises Other Keal Kstate tash ami sidit Kxehnne ..$1,650,129.03 570,;iJ2.27 5,3.-0.00 6(i,141.00 .' 26,129.00 - 022,765.91 Capital Stock irplus ami Profits ... Jireuhition IVposits .. LLVBILITIES $2,849,377.21 $ 150,000.00 . 125.89S.06 99.0tW.00 2,474.479.15 $2,849,377.21 and be Health DREAMS that come true Remember when yon were a child with a picture hook, how you lived in a land of splendors with courts and kings? And we hT a theory that If you drpam earnestly enough you will belp make your dreams coma true. At any rate we hare always dreamed about a "super shoe store for- this city. For years we hare dreamed it. And it Is coming as sure's you're born. A lot of people already swear by us. And many new faces come here every week and go away pleased. Have you called on ua yet? A 9 828 WILLAMETTE STREET 828 STATEMENT OF CONDITION The First National Bank ' of Eugene, Oregon At the Close of Business April 6, 1925 RESOURCES $1,932,412.36 Loans . '. U. S. Government Bonds and Certifi cates Other Bonds, and "War rants 1 Bank Building and Other Heal Kstate .... Stock in Federal Re serve Bank Cah and Sight Ex- 589,335.94 7,"4,955.92 218,500.34 9,000.00 659,280.11 ' LIABILITIES Capital and Surplus ... $ 300,000.00 Undivided Profits . 68l555.02 Reserved for Taxes, Interest and Depre ciation Discount Collected but not Earned Circulation Deposits 'Individual J. 3,637,971.65 Government 10.837.2S Other Banks 44,057.83 28,107.57 4.015.32 100,000.00 Total . . . .$4,193,574.67 Total . . . .$4,193,574.67 3 Per Cent Interest on Savings Accounts and Time Certificates