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THE EUGENE GUAKD Tuesday Evening, April 23, 19.1- ? 'f Pngo Ten ' , ';1 niwir nr runrnir It i'i " - ' Hr! Kl IHiVILUI LUULIIL Following Jt the iddrtnt of nv. K. V. O'Hara on Eugene, broad rit from KOW, The Oregonlan raJio tattoo in Portland, lint Sit unlay eve ling, on the orcaslon of the concert given tlipre hj the Cecilian choral club of thi dir., to en audience ei- tcudiug over a great part of the conn tr and which flompriafd many thou und of people: "I am commissioned to convej to you (lie greetings of the great body of jiiogreisiva bmineaa men constituting ttJH chnmber of co mm tree of Kugene, On-Run. (if Eugene, the fair niriro t lm of Lane county, the moat rapidly growing city in the northwest, a ciu i.t to which linea of travel ami traf fic converge from north and aouth and ciiat and weal; Kugene, the head uuartera of important and well entno I liabed co-operative enterprlaea whi(h give atiihiltty and prosperity to tli forma, and orrhnrrii and dairieg which ure the pride of Lane county. Tnc itrrret of the atnbility of Kane cotin tj'a prosperity ii to be found in the wide diversity of fundamental pro ducts. As the Kugene chitmber uf commerce alognn baa It, "We don't put nil our eggs In one basket." "I Iwar fllao the greeting of my vaat parinh of Lane county, the garden pot of America, a territory eitendmg 40 miles north and south and one hun dred and fifty inik'l cant and wct. embracing in Its magnificent sweep the snow cnppd bright of lIamond jieak and the living glaciera of thv Kilter mountain; two great natio'nul foreata of virgin timber, the source of an immcmie lumber Industry; the Hiualaw river flowing to the I'sclfta, tbt headwaters of the noble Wlllnmn J te, and above all, the beautiful Miv Kentie with Its enchanting highway;! the .MKfizie, the summer rump ground of the west nnd the ample fource of the unpolluted water which will flow Into the homes of Kugene. "One might auppono that Uyron had caught u vision of 1-ane, county when hu poetic sold burst forth Id tn rippling strain ot tuat urau rhapsody: "'Know ye the land of the cedar vino, Where the flowera erer bio mold, (be bertuis ever shine; Where the light wings of sephyr, oppressed with perfume. Wax faint o'er the gardens of (Jul In her bloum; Where the tints t the earth and I he hues of (ho ky, In color though varied, In beauty uniy vie.' "Hut wo dj not coniider that the resources of Kugene and Lane county lire merely tbuad which have been i showered upon us by n bountiful pro-vfrimi-e, or which have been crested by commerce and Industry. We abound i too, In the thing of (be mind nnd the npirit. Here in situated (be University of Oregon with Its colleges of liberal art and srieui-e, the head and crown of the cdtH-ntlnnal syitrm of (he state of Oregon. Here, too. In (be realm 'f iiitoic la (he t ecllian t horn I club, the choir of -Ht. Mary's Catholic chtirrli of Kugene, from whiwe on (t-rt 1 have taken these few minutes tn wpcflk to lne county and (o whoite further melodies I now give place." This is generally considered by thoie roiiverttant with (be facts, to he the greateNt piece of publicity of tho kind ever put out on Itctinlf of this 1 city. SOCIETY AND CLUBS Dy MARIAN LOWRY The Matrons' guild of rue Central Presbyterian cburcb is being enter tained tomorrow afternoon at the home of Mra, F. C. I'ursley, &ll Niuib arnue Wft, at two-tlnrty o'clock. .Mrs. I). 31. Anderson, Mrs. M. H. Wal- lin, and Mrs. Klm.-r Ktoue are to be usaislaiit hoateAses. Ht. Mary's guild of the Episcopal church is boldmg its nil -day aesuoo tomorrow. An eVent of Intereat to many rtrf rents of the eat oide of town thih evening is the covered dib supper for w.iich memberH of the ( ongrigailonai church living on the east s.de ure en tertnining at the p.irixh house at six thirty o'clock for members of (heir famillei and friend. The Unity Rtudy club Is to meet tomorrow afternoon at the borne of Mrs. Jf. W. Strong, 1IIK) Jlilyard street at (wo o'clock. All in te rental are invited to tbn insions. The annual vUit of the worthy grand matron of the Order of Kafat ern Htar to the Joral chapter is to be Friday evening. Mr. Ma L'lnbach of Lskeview, past grand matron, is to be here for the occasion. Friday after noon Mra. I'm bach and officers of Kvangeline chapter of this city will meet for s soc ial affair in the Masonic temple, and in the evening there wiil be a larger fufl tioo for members f tie chapter. N. V. A. club members postponed tli i r meeting of this evening unt 1 tti nest regular meeting date, t. which time Mr. i.ud Mr. F. X. Hchnc fcri will be l.oU to the group. Miss Oracle May McNeil, natinmil Inspector of Alpha JMiu Vi lororitv, will be a guest of the I'niversity of Oregon chapter over (be coming week-end and a number of affairs arc to be given in he- honor. For Monday members of the chapter have issued invitations for a tea to be given ut the bouse, honoring Mis McNeil, GET HM START and raving nperntlons on Kighteenth avenue from T'nlversity atreet to Agate street will start tomorrow, ac cording to Harry Itevereaux, city en gineer. with the coming of sunny weather the engineer expects to gc as many of thn pending projects uu dcr way as soon as nosilble. work will begin Friday on paving Third avenue from Monroe to Hlair street, it Ii nlso announced. On (be Nineteenth avenue project, where con crete paving is at present being laid up the hill from Willamette In Lincoln street, the conlrnclor has a job that will take all summer, the engineer believes. I'aving has been completed on Thirteenth avenue from Willamette to Lincoln street, and an nouncement of tbo opening of this street may be expected in the neit two weeks. Several sewer Jobs are under way, and It ! considered likely that some sewer work will ho completed (bat will relieve thn Amazon slough situa tion the coming year, although plans have not taken definite shape yet. riling Is now being driven on the Patterson street bridge, and as an nounced, the Ninth street concrete! hridgn will be opened next Monduy. j Finishing touches are being put on I tho bridge, Including the selling of posts, placing of lights and gcnernl cleanup work. I BY City warrants totaling approxi mately $infMMfl have been paid by Fred Wentworth, city treasurer, he announced today, since bonds were re cently sold releasing money to call in the improvement wnrrangea. More than 14,000 In old road end street Improvements have been paid In the lout few days. These have not run more than a year. All the old time warrants of the city are now paid, It la stated, the oldest war rant nut bring on the Improvement bond Interest fund, thn money for which Is slow of collection. Other warrants are lees (ban two yearn old. The warrants called In recently hare totaled tho largest sum ever paid by the city of Kugene In one month, states Mr. Wentworth. Kach warrant's Interest must be computed separately, and the entire job has bulked large. When the city sells the sewer bonds ! of $.V),(KHi, and the paving internee lion bonds, the two issues of which nlso total $a0.t MM), the treasurer will also be able to take up all warrnnts Irawn for trunk sewer payments, it Is stated. The city this summer will bo able to pay all warrnnts for street intersection paving as rapidly as (bey j are prenentcd. Clyde Johnston to . Join Eugene Firm rurchnae of a half Interest in thai firm of L. M. Trav'i, Inc.. by Clyde I Johnston, former district attorney,1 was announced yesterday. This firm! is secretary to (he Lane County Cred it association, nnd handles nil col lections of merchants, firms and pro ffliiiiii men In its membership. Mrs. L, M. Travis, widow of the attorney who cNtnbllhhed tlx firm, will retain a half intercut, It Is an nounced. Offices hitvo recently been refitted, renovated and remodeled giving more room. Four Schools are Debate Contenders Oiiljr four !ilh lihoola rnrnnln nJ mnti-iinia fur Hi rliniiiiilniiiililp In' (hi Orfgnn high m-hiin! iMmlr IrnKMp. j Two of tlif.e nrr in lh Knitrrn Oro- j on ilinlriii. Kliirllni wlili nmrljr a iloifn hif h m-lionl iliMrlrt. I lif mini hir lin. Ki'n.liinlly nlmnii'rpil ilnwn to! four, nrrunlim lo I r. Hun Clnrk of; Kurni who ! ilir.Wiii, lii work on llio purl of lli mill cn.it.!. Tim Anhlaml Inuli nlinol .ml lhi TilUiumik hiih mlmol ari llm iwoi i'nuirlnnl In weilrtn (Irrmn. Tho! Uilnrl.i li!h m himl mul Hir Mi Ijiii,Ii- I lln imlen liih nvlinnl m Mlllon nr ' tli livo ronlrallni trnma In raalrrn Or., on. It ill bt anina lima In lha lallar pari of Mnr when Ilia victor from lha raatrrn ahla of lha ilnlr mi-rl. tha virlor fnuii lha woatarn alila mfunllnt ! lr. ( lark. Tliajr will liohl lha alala rliauiinn.lili on lha rainima. IjihI I jaar lha Salrni hifli n hool taam won orrr tha I nlon huh a huol tram. TELEPHONE GIRL NOW WELL Suffered Two Years. Relieved by taking Lydia fi. Pinkham's Vcjclablc Compound I boiran UkmR l.y.iia E. 1'inkham't pound I m l. l o phone operator and hmi been auf fcrinn for two yoara with bcr mii down mini and crampa in my p i rouni acaiwlv walk. At uini-a I ciiuld not ao imy kind of work on M..um t . ., i i i, .... ' vt "'J ij iimtiit-r mm utaioa; un mtHiKino lir the Ciiantfn of Life and aho thounht it would lii-lp me and it did. 1 ham lao Uken I.ydia E. rinkham'a Ijvr I'llla, 1 rectimmmd your moiicinni to my friind and I will answer all IpttrraaakinfralKiut tlwm." Mra. P. . EvtKTS, liox U9, Marslialltown, la, Mr. Norton'i Experience "Hefora 1 aUrted taking l,vdia E. Pinkham'a VeRctablo Comiound I weak and norvmn, and had mioh terrible diuy alalia that I could not aland aome daya. I had no appotita, waa real low at nisht and felt all run down. My hualiand pit me a buttle of the VejTPtalilo Cimound and I am urnriard at the reanlta aftrr takino; tf-"-Mra, ri,ARKNrit a Norton, Id Pierce St. Dover, N. U. "Mon Are Worth As Much As Tholr Glands" 8ER0E V0RON0FF. of France, who haa davoted yeara to oaperlment In glandular treatment, haa laid: "A man la worth only at much aa hla glanda," He haa alao elated that the fune tlonlnn of our nrmm I nn mnr I than the remit of the activity of our glanda, and whan the bodily functioning, la disturbed, tha oauae In moat oaaea ahould be aought, not in the condition of the organ Itaolf, but In the condition of the gland which eontrola It, lllandogen, tha new aclentlfle, gland tonlo, which la prepared In convenient tablet form, for man and for women, provldaa a simple method ot taking glandular treat ment. Accept no aubatltutea. In alit on genuine lilandogen, the original gland tonic. Allen'a Drug Store and Red Croaa Pharmacy will supply you. LAST SHOWINGS TODAY GEORGE GIBBS' gripping nnvol WITH ALICE TERRY and a Good Laugh! mill I, lOlinill At aH REX WEEKLY I JlkBt-t AND MUSIO AND NOTE THESE PRICES VHim rmciJ Aug jte4 RJaiSttv Just Arrived Summer Silks, plaids nnd chocks. Sjiccinl Crepe Tunic Hlousp nnd Press Figured, Spcoiiil vnlno lit Siriii)r Touts, 1 'rices from . $6.85 $6.50 14.00 ' 45.00 If Carpet Cleaning i.rvt it.. Phone 300 . a.. y0J AGAIN NATIONAL BABY AVEEK HAS MADE ITS DEBUT SPECUL ATTENTION TO NEEDS FOE DARLING BABY AX BILLV DEPARTMENT STORE Forest Fire Prevention Week! He "Who Fire3 And Buns wav Will Livo To Pay A Fine I.'ost Dav. Month-End Specials Two Days Wednesday And Thursday, 29th And 30th This Is One Merchandising Event That Nearly Every Department Of Eugene's Largest Mercantile Es tablishment Come Forth With Specially Priced Items To Help Make It Worth While F.or Frugal Shoppers i I v .. . 1 1 ' Little Girls' Adorable QCr Pantie Dresses, Only A host of colorful washable pantlo dresses In prints or gay colors and' trimmed In contrasting colors. While quaint designs In embroidery or applique effect make them too cunning for words. The little miss of 2 lo 6 years will like these clever little models because they wore designed especially for her! At this price, mothers, It will pay you to buy several. (2nd floor) A MUCH WELCOMED MONTH-END SPECIAL Women's Trimmed Hats $2.95 That much desired for spring hat may be procured at worthwhile sav ing. A good selection of colors and styles in the group, formerly hav ing sold upwards to (5.00. (2nd Hoor) MEN! Men's To $1.25 Silk Socks, Pr. 69c Broken lines of pure thread silk hose In grey, white and champagne. All sizes 10 tn HVi In the lot. 95c Amazing Sale Of Women's Coverall Aprons 69c WOMEN'S "MERRY WORLD" FIBRE SILK VESTS month end nr, SPECIAL ifJO Beautiful, lustrous silken vests (in dainty drop stitch effect) which serves as an admirable background to milady's sheer summer outer , finery. Bodice top , ribbon shoulder straps, good length, In wanted shades of flesh and peach. Smart, crisp percale coverall aprons. They're cool and dainty. In appearance. The styles are quite attractive, showing light and dark patterns. The adornment, pocket, sash, bias tape binding while an other style reveals dainty while lace in front. If you want to save considerably, buy one or several. (2nd floor) THE FOOTWEAR ' DEPARTMENT TOO COMES FORTH WITH ITS SHARE OF MONTH-END SPECIALS Tots Scuff er I tf 1 OH Oxfords, PairvpJ..U Just wlun they are moat needed thoso little tots brown Scuffer oxfords. Sizes 64 to 8. Children's Scuffer Oxfords, Pair At $1.35. Mrown is the color. Sizes ii to 11. Ideal for summer wear. Women's New Patent Sandals $4.35 The "Mnyhelln' sandals in patent or light tan. One of tho very newest nrrlvals. Sizes 2'4 to 8. Women's New Patent Sandal :$4.85 Those Justly famous patent "knlcker" sandals Another new and acceptable style. All sizes 2 to 8. Crepe Sole Sport Oxfords $5.85 Women's and big girls' stylish sport oxford In light tan. $1.50 Children's Scuffer Oxfords At, Pair Equally suitable for boys or irls, these brown Scuffer oxfords. Sizes ll' to 3. Children's Brown And Elk Barefoot Sandals A special lot to offer at thcao Month End' specials. SIZES 5. TO 8, PAIR $1.10 SIZES 8 J TO 11. PAIR $1.20 . - SIZES 1IJ TO 2, PAIR $U.- SIZES 'Ji TO 7 IN' HHOWN ONLY, PAIR sf.'.lO. Children's Patent Button Shoes, Pair -An exceptional value Indeed $1.85 STEP-INS TO MATCH, MONTH-END SPECIAL $1.49 REMNANTS REMN ANTS-REMNANTS! LOT NO. 1 Silks, Woolens And Cotton Fabrics LOT NO. 2 Silks, Woolen3 And Cotton Fab rics 13 Off V2 Off Men's $1.25 Athletic 1 Union Suits, Special f A llmolv nffln l- J . . v,..j u.45,mS vi iiuo smut cuecK nam sook union suits, with elastic band across back. Its spacious cut and splendid fit makes a man feel free and' easy. Satisfactory service guaran teed. An inducement for you to get a supply of them. ' , Here's Value Men You Can't Overlook 65c Silk Knit Ties 35c BETTER STILL 3 FOE $1.00 Worthy of front page headline when such a mntllh.Dnil eno.i.1 iroan.a .,n. nrk. " nyiai b'tcu juu. iTiicu you see these colorful (new patterns) four-in-hand knit ties you'll likely be tempted to select several. Men's Dress Shirts, Special 95c In fancy strine checks, with collar band, soft French cuffs, sizes H to 17. Oh Boys! To $10.75 Two Knicker Suits, Special $8.98 That new suit you've been longing for may be purchased at a substantial saving. In browns, tweeds and heather mixtures, Norfolk style, sizes 6 to 17. Fast Color Suitings, Yard 30c A b s o 1 u t e ly guaranteed fast color. Yard wide, splen did weight. ' 37c To 40c Nainsook, Yard 29c Several qualities of this much In domand bleached natnaooks. 63 Inch Indian Head" 49c Termed ahnrts but In good iisahlo lengths. Perfectly bleached. No further intro duction Is necessary. 6 Yards Printed Voiles 88c . Ideal for summer frocks. 36 Inch wide. "Duretta" Cloth Yard 33c Genuine pure bleach. 36 Inches wide. To 39c Marquisettes, Yard 19c Scrims and other cur taining Included In this lot. Springtime Is the time for nw window hangings. $1.25 Dotted Swiss, Yard 49c A lovely Imported dress fabric. A boaull fill quality. 95c Dress Fabrics, Yard 59c Flannel finish. Es penally suitable for children's dresses. 33c - 50c Lingerie Materials 29c Come In new spring shades. A timely month-end special. 60c-65c Flaxons, Yard 49c A special lot of those criepy woven flaxons. Striped Sateens, Yard 39c 36 Inch Rpif ptrippd sat eens. 10 good shades. 75c - 85c Lingerie Crepe Yard 49c Exceptionally undr priced this lovely Rflk mixed crepe. Delightful patterns and color3. 56 Inch Fash ionable Wool Dress Flannels Underpriced For Month-End When such fashionable weave as this Is called upon to take its place among 1 Pound Roll Hospital Cotton 59c A good one from the ruvra;e drug department. I'ut up in mat r.'lls. ah aorbeul. Boston Bags Special $1.59 -Made of genuine cow hide. l.Vtnch siie. Women's Knit Vests 39c Silk atrlpe, pink or peach ahadea. S veats. MM. To 40c Ribbons, Yard 19c 4 to Inch, pretty flo ral patterns. Sptvlal Int. Crochet Thread 3 For 25c The celebrated "Royal Society" brand of cro chet threads. Special lot of colors and white. Children's Hose 4 Pairs 50c Termed as allghtly Imperfect these child ren a black ribbed tivklnaa. On lot. sues ; to J4. Talr loc. Hand Mirrors Special 10c loo amall oral mir rors with handles In hlte Imitation ot French lcry. it amis color to tnia selling feature as milady's warrirnhn i hr.n.. flannel graces It. Here's your opportunity. A special lot DOMESTICS You'll Need And At Month-End Special Prices $2.89 mong the Anrll month-end special considered complete unless a garment of 9-4 Sheeting Yard 58c 'TepixreU." which Is one of thn best known brttml of sheet ing. Perfectly bleavhed. Sheets, Extra Special 89c An exceptional month end at traction. Indeed. Sim 73 x f) Inches, bleached, seamed. 40c Pillow Cases; Each 29c - S.te 41 i 3 Inches, bleached and no dressing In them. Special lot. To 15c Wash Cloths, 3 For 25c There are tuat S'V) of theae soft finish cloths. 85c To $1.00 Table Damask 78c - r.5 tn si in.-h widths, mercerized table d.ima.k I'ae this lncinn aive damask for ordin.irv ue anr' save your nice linens fur si.vo nc. laslons. Toweling, Yard "At 10c - At this lew price frug.il hnuse. "Ives will see Hie neceUy f getung a good supply of this good Height bleached crash toweling. Turkish Towels, Special 29c weight, b.ea.-hed. aef, ,,, s,rn' ent towels to enter this month-end special selling Anticipate r-n-r ...-T-U-. iur prearnt and nerds. future 40c PACKAGE KERR'S ROLLED OATS 29c (With Aluminum Cremiura In Each Package) FANTV CRF.AMEBY MTTEK, POUND 40c -4 rorxns macaroni. 4 pnrxns cocoa cv LARGE PACKAGE U'X 20c AX HILLY FLOCR. 49 PHM) SACK 1.S.') -FREE DELIVERIES TO ALL PARTS OF CITY From Hardware Dept. $5.85 Rubber Garden Hose $4.75 --fio.iu LAWX MOWER. -(H'ARAXTEED Hol'SE PAINT, GALLON $3.13 7r Tr 11