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Newspaper Page Texti Hi 1? $. :!l If. 4 iii !l;,i't' :!:Sl Tngc Two ME EUGENE OUABI) STORKLEAVES STORK VISITS HOME OF CHARLIE CHAPLIN LITTLE SDN AT HOMEOFSTAR Charlie Proud Chaplin Daddy; is Now Infant Weight 6a4 Pounds Luxury Marks Nursery Ready For Arrival of New Heir to House By nCSSRLL J. HI HI) WELT, (NKA Service Writer) HKVMHLY HILLS, Cnl., Juno 20 (A1) A Clmrlic Cliiipliu without a limber cine, without u (lu k-nlnif fly oi ov(rt:zi'(l hot', moiiopnlizcNl film (o iii's Jinii'Iifilit todny. Ilo wan CliarlcH Hpencpr Chapim Jr., Wfblit U ll-i pounds, born nt tv: Clinplin nmnsioii liere Jimt before bri'dkfuHt yenUrilay. His motbrr, who was formerly th Airier Chaplin's loading woman nnl who became the comedian's wife nt the little lexican town of Kmpalnn1 Inst November, was said to be rest ing comfortably. IIib father save no interviews to the press, but his great grimd-fiithc, William Curry, divulged that the fa mous film portrayer of comic embar rassment had paced the floor and Dibbled his finger nails like counties other expectant fathers and had ex claimed when the babe finally was bowc to him; "It look like me." The attending physician, Dr. James F. Halloran, who also helped Mrs. Chaplin into th vrorid about 17 years ago, described her son as "one of the most perfectly formed babies 1 buvc ecn." Charlie Chaplin, famous film ccmc dinn, and his 16-year-old wife, Lita (irey, both wanted a boy, according ti cIobo associates of tlijfilm pair. Chaplin and his wile had already set tho stage in their 40-room man sion in Hcvcrly Hills to wclcomo the infant into tho world. A largo 'and immaculato nursery, fitted with every luxurious concomitant that wealth can buy, bus been arranged in tho Chap lin home, tho spacious ground of which adjoin the l'ickford-Fairbanks estate. Spend $3500 on Layette. All of tho buoy's wardrobe hod been purchased. A few weeks ago, Liu (irey Chaplin, accompanied by lier mother, Mrs. Lillian McMurrny, spent J.'lfiOO in a single day nt an exclusive clothing storo here, buying a layctto for he i coming child. Her purchase included everything from trundle beds to rubber nipples nnd milk bottles. One of the physicians who ushered Lita Grey into tho world 10 years ago, had been engaged to deliver hyr baby. For a while, according to cloio friends of the Chaplins, tho possibil ity of going away to some uuiet place for the baby's birth was discussed. This idea was recently abandoned and It had been decided that a room in tin Chaplin homo would be converted Into a hospital delivery sanctum where tho baby was born. After the baby is a few weeks old it is likely that Chaplin and his wifo nnl child will go abroad on a belated honeymoon trip. Chaplin, a slight, nervous llttlo fel low whoso biiNhy Imtr is turning gray happily looked forward to tho event that mnde him a father. Known to his intimate, associates as "the lonesomctt man In tho world" Chnpliu's first child died tho tragic death that did his first marital rela tion, which was with Mildred Harris, who was the buby'i mother. HAN FHANCINCO, June 'JO.-Thc American Ited 'Cross headquarters hero nro negotiating for all available army airplanes here to rush a fully equipped relief force to Santa Uar bnrn, Ono of those who will go from Itere la J. W. Hiihardson, who headed the Hed Cross relief in the tornado stricken towns of the middle west. The racifie Telephone and Tele graph company has received a mes sage from Its manager nt Santa Hnr barn. Tho tun linger stales that no fires liavo broken out but that brick b-.ilh'ings have either been demolished nr badly damaged along Stale street. The telephone cM-hunge was tint de stroyed but badly shaken, necessi luting the waits being propped. Charlie Chatilln, famous comedian of the films, and Lita Grey, his wife, who today are proud and happy over the arrival of a little son, Charles Spencer Chaplin, Jr. LOSS ESTIMATED AT TEN MILLION (Continued from page one) (lr.'lft and 0:10 a. m. Kach of the shocks lasted from 10 to 10 seconds. ALHAMDRA HAS SHOCK ALIIAMHKA, Cnl., Juno 10. C4 A slight carthquako shock laHtlng about J10 seconds wan felt here nt 0:tu o'clock this morning. No dumngo wua reported. SANTA ANA SHAKEN SANTA ANA, Cab, Juno 20. OP) -I Hubert rattled, windows nhook. chandeliers swung and some clocks Btopped nt 0:14 o'clock this morning when a series of earth temblors shook this locality. No serious damage has been reported. TEMBLOR AT 10:13 TO 10:17. SAN KHANCISCO, Juno 20. OP) graph company hero roceived word that another nevero earthquake wna felt at Santa Hnrbara nt 10:10 n. m. (Ion of the front wall of the old Simla Others reported dead: LOSS HELD HEAVY SAN LUS OBISPO, Cab, Juno 20. t) A Southern Pacific dispatch xnys thn loss of life and damage to buildings nt Santa Hnrbara is much greater tlmn nt first indicated. A number of small fires have broken out. An oil t:mk collapsed at Naples, submerging the Southern Pacific com pany's tracks there, the company ad vised. The n.uu)(p seemed to center nt W. H. LEES IS HERE AS CHAMBER GUEST V. H, Lees, field secretury fur the western drxliU-t ot the fnited Slat' chamber of commerce, with head ipiarters nt San Kwncisco, is In Ku geen visiting K. Kitgene Clmdwitr:, secretary of the Kngene cbsinber, au-l leading bniiir houses with n view to Btimulating an educational cum )aiftn on the phases of t tit? chamber work, Mr. Lees arrived Saturday from Aflhlnnd, nfter vUiting points in Culi fornta, ns well ns the Oregon citit-s if Medford. North Heiuj, Klamath IVils, C-quille, Munthfiebi and Hof burg. Slid will go on to Portland thin evening or tomorrow for n .hirt sli. Mr. Leei eipects to spend sevrr.il weeki in Simkane, WuhIi., in the in terests of bis work, Santa Barbara Historic Place KAN FHANCISCO, Juno 20. Santa Harbara, seat of an old Franciscan mission, dnt iug back to 1"S, is one of the famous watering places of America. Its beautiful situa tion, partly encircled by hills and mountains has given it tho name of the Mentone of Ameri ca. H is IW7 mites from San FrnnciNco and lO-l miles from I. oh Angeles. Santa Harbara has been long noted for its big tourist hotels, nnd its mild climate, both of which features drew thousands of visitors annually from nil over the world. Ksrly reports nul that moat of these hotels had been damaged or destroyed. Santa Harharn has more claims to fame than Its tourist attraction. It is in the miUt of n vns( oitrim fruit area nnd flowers grow there in tropical luxuriance. It's present permanent pop illation is estimated nt approxi mately 2o,iMM, this of course, being gn-atlv augmented lu the autnnior reason. This season is now at Ms height there. The business streets are at sen level, but the beautiful resi dential districts are on high bills overlooking tho ocean. There Is a pretty harbor and yachting has supplanted swim ming and fishing aa the spurt of residents and tourists. a point between San Luis Obispo and Carpenteria. Small landslides were reported nt Ben bam nnd Puenta. SLIDES ON HIGHWAY SAN FHANCISCO, June 20. One report received by the Southern Pa cific company hero said that seven lives had been lost at Santa Harbara. Another message to tho Bamo com pany round house nt Santa Harbara fell in, crushing several locomotives. Many slides were reported nlong the highway. BAKERSFIELD HAS STORM HAKKHSF1KLI), Cat., Juno 20. OP) Appreciable earthqunke tremors were felt hero nt 0:4r o'clock this morning. Houses and buildings sway ed slightly during tho short duration of the shock, less than a minute. No report of any damage being done has been received here yet. Sunday after noon at about 3:H0 o'clock, a heavy thundershower lasting but a few min utes, occurwd here drenching the hot earth with rain. Effects of tho de luge woro more apparent in the moun tains. One instance on old settler near Ciranito Station awakened to find his home surrounded by water. KAN FHANCISCO, June 20. (A) IMrect telephone communication with Santa Harbara was established by Tho Associated Tress late this morning through Los Angeles, and later from San Francisco. Tho Southern Pacific company re established communication with Santa Hnrbara by telephone between Santa Harbara and San Luis Obispo nnd tel egraph to San Francisco, la to this forenoon. Foot-Bridge to be Built for "Y" Camp A 50-foot sow-horse foot bridge across the How river will be built be ginning Wednesday near tho site nf the Y. M. C. A. summer rnuip by W. P. Walter, boys' secretory. O. C. Cas well, chairman of the boys work, and J. H. Crary, who is acting in ca pacity of camp chef and three or four older boys. Mr. Walter went to Cottage (Jrove this morning to have lumber shiuped out to the site. The saw-horses will be four feet wide, with n two-foot width for walking. Supplies will be packed over tho bridge instead of floated across on a rat't ns was done lost year. OUllATHSAND DAMAGE REPORTED Continued from page one) reported killed in tho debris of the Arlington hotel. The towers nnd a sec tion of tho frotn wall of the old Snntn Harbara mission fell to the street while a number of worshippers were celebrating a mass. ' - li' Ocsa nra RuuiUd Otliera reported den: William Matthews, laborer, killed in his nutomobile by wreckngo from the California hotel. D. Santor, killed in n State street garnge. Dr. J am os Anqel, dentist, killed in his office in the San Marcos building. Patrick Shea, gardener ot the St. Anthony's College. r , t Two "un identified Mexicans and Chi nese. Miss Carter, maid, killed in the Ar lington hotel. Tho injured were removed to the Cottage hospital. Naval reservists aided peace author ities in establishing lines of control around the ruined area. All traffic into Santa Barbara wns halted nt the outskirts of the city. Rellof Work Started Reltof stations were opened in the city hall. At noon when tho first telegraph wire to tho outside world was obtain ed, the list of dend was 12, although tho toll will be greater, it is feared, when Rome of the fallen walls are removed, as it is thought several per sons were trnpped in the debris. Scores of persons were hurt, al though most of the injuries were of a' minor nature. The. city is without power or gas. The water supply of the city was badly damaged. Sheffield resorvoir, which is the Im mediate sourco of tho city's water was I demolished, but tho flow from the! main dam high in the mountains seems unchecked. The Snn Marcos building, the larg est office building in the city, was practically demolished. Tho north wing of tho four-story structure fell in a tangled heap nnd it Is feared that several persona nre dead under the piles of brick nnd plaster. Mission Is Wrecked. The ruins of the Santa Hnrbara mission, queen of the California mis sions, testifies to the second visita tion in a century, the structure not long ago having been reconstructed from the ruins of an earthquake in the early part of the nineteenth cen tury. There were many Cnthotie nt early morning mass when the tre mor occurred. The celt brunt priest, although two images above the att.tr fell down near him turned and ured his worshipers to pray, and it wan only his calming of them that saved their lives, for a few moments later the two towers and a section of the front of the mission fell to the side walk. The worshipers then walked out over the ruins. Kescue parties were organized and under the direction of peace officers nnd civilian leaders, with the aid of naval reserves, a cordon of armed men was placed around the ruined area and visitors permitted within only by credential. There were no fires resulting from the tiebris. The food situation was re ported satisfactory. LOS ANGELES ALSO ' ROCKED BY QUAKES (Continued from pare one) Hotol Is Wreck The new California hotel, just com pleted, is a hopeless wreck. The out side walls shook down, but the main portion of the building is still stand ing. Tho Carillo hotel j auifered seriously in the qur!:e. Throughout ilte residential section of the Knst Side houses were tilting in topsy turvy angles. The tremors started with n steady, slow east-west motion which cracked brick walls nnd then the next moment tho movement turned to a northeast southwest movement of great sever ity which worked great havoc. Tho quake did little damage along the coast highway north of here. At (Jolcta, 12 miles north, chimneys were wrecked, one garage nearly demol ished and much glass broken. At one point about 20 .miles north the highway was closed for an hour by a dirt slide. moov The pavement was broken at In tervals for ten miles northi1 There was no appreciable damage nt any point north of (iolcta. The quake was felt, however, ns far ns San Luis Obispo, 114 miles north of here. Injured are Listed The list of injured in Cottage hos pital follows: Dr. Henry G. Ilensy, ituerne in St. Francis hospital injured when ho jumped from the second story of the building. Miss Hufh Clark, nurse in St. Fran cis, badly- hurt in same fall with Dr. Ilensy. c ' Lewis 3. Prelner, Seattle. William Kcnwicke, John Girod, Santa Hnrbnrn, Leo Stewart, Lompoe. Mrs. Henrietta Host, no address, broken arms. A. R. llansling. Mrs. Ethel Diener, Frank Ilexront, Cieorgc Miller, Her ado Chavez, no address; William Mac Elroy. ANAHEIM HAS QUAKE ANAHEIM, Cnl., June 20. UP) An earthqunke ot moderate intensity occurred here at 6:44 a. m. No dam ngo has been reported. LONG BEACH ROCKED LONG HEACIL Cal., June 20. UP) An earthquake of Beveral Bccondt duration and severe enough to sway buildings nnd shake pictures from walh was felt here at 6:44 a. m. to day. No damage was reported. Fire Siren Warns of City Election ''Tbeao Are Not Tnid For. Vote For Them." This sign, painted in large letters on bnnners across tho new 1000 gal lon triple-combination American La France fire pump, nnd the new city service truck, was brought to atten tion of business men and housewives in residence districts this afternoon by the sounding of the fire siren. . The purpose of tho ballyhoo stunt was to call to people's minds tho fact that they will vote tomorrow to pay for fire engiues already bought, in stead of for new equipment, stated Fire Chief NuBbnum. CLARKE FUNERAL TOMORROW Funeral services for Hillie Clarke, who died June: 2;t at tho Pacific Christian hospital, will be held tomor row ot 2 p. m. at the Mulkey ceme tery whore burial will be made. Serv ices at tho grave will be conducted by the Eugene Elks lodge, of which Mr. Clnrko was a member. He was also a member of the Tyron, Neb. I. O. O. F. lodge. Too Late to Classify LOST Hed bono hr.tind. If found re turn to St. Francis Hotel Ant. No. 17. Heward for dog. jcIlO Los Anffeles Gets Relief Train Sent LOS ANCiKI.KS, CM., Juno 20. (P) Th Somhirn l'neific railroad , rut H'tl l'ro relief train toj Snnt Tin rbiirn si M:M . in., offi-: cinls lierp ftmmunrcl. The train U ; maile un of nine roiU'hfs nnd never.il dinern nnd rarrlea A sonre ot tliained ; nurses. j The- Southern Pacific company U londinft water traina at t'arpinteria. 1 14 milea south of Santa ltarhara, for j inn in the stricken town. ' PUBLIC DANCE DREAMLAND HALL Every Wednesday and Saturday Night GOING AWAY! Take The Guard with you. Read The Guard where ever you go. Transfer your pa per to the beach or to the mountains. Simply phone 1200 and leave the rest to us. WANTKO Men nnd older hoys to jock cherries starting June ,"0. One mile northenst of Ferrv St. hridre. Hrin pails. It. A. McCORXACK. rhone l'J-l'-S. je:i!l A Week of Clean Entertainment Band Day Tho Mikado Alton Packard Daddy Long Legs YES AND George Fallis Oney Fred Sweet Capt. Sijurdur Gudmumlson BaughmanPcfferle Co. Leake's Orchestra Margaret Byora Rosolth Knnpp Breed Junior Chautauqua SEASON" TICKET TRICES REDUCED UNTIL OPENING DAY On Sale at Peterson A- MfCnlly Ftat fll Wilbmette, tr. Mflrv Fowler Thompson. Chul Vista. V. F. Me Craoken. 107 lwrnce. A. D Cur tis. IKt W. 11th. Klkins c;ift Shop S'tJ Willamette. KuyKn,.air !ni Store, S70 WilUmrtte. Carroll's Pbarma. 7.1. Willamette. t.ravs CBh A Carry. tN K 7th. John-on I'urnlture Co.. !!!. WUlsinr te. Fair mount ;rn erv, i:tth nnd M (' operative Store. V. VUh. Lmn" Drue t t. .! Uiitrtmrtte. Knceve Drue Co.. Hm Wilhmette. l r V Mi WiUsmet-e. ' bar a to the north and Colton to the enit all reported to the Southern Pa cific dispatcher here that they felt the tremors. No reports of damage came into the .Southern I'acific offices here. The earthquakes were felt in an un uo 1 degree of severity at Majave and Lancaster, Antelope valley, a hundred miles north of here, according to op erutnrs of the Los Angeles bureau of power and light systems. The center of disturbance seemed to be in Los Angeles and to the north, preliminary telephone nnd telegraph reports indicated. Ventura reported that the movement was severe there. Clocks were stopped by the tremors in Loa Angeles. El entro reported that the tremors were not felt in Im perial valley. Western Union and Taclfic Tele phone and Telegraph wires west of Ventura in the direction of Santa Barbara went dead in the earthuake and an hour later the companies re ported they were not able to establish communications with Suntti Barbara. Arrested for Bmoking on Salt creek, an unidentified tourist is being brought in today by Hanger William M. Itcinhardt, according to a tele phone message from that district re ceived this morning from Onkridge by Nelson F. Mncduff, supervisor of tho Cascade nntional forest. The man will be taken before United States Com missioner E. O. Immel for a hearing. This is the first offense of this sort reported in this season to the Cas cade office. As far ns is yet learned no damage was done in tMs cane, though last year a cigar stub thrown out by a camper in a private' camp ground burned .10,000 acres in the An geles national forest, according to Mr. Macduff, and cost the government $1!00,000. A deer hunter in southern Oregon, setting a fire to hunt deer, caused a conflagration which cost one man his life. A rigorous policy of fire prevention is being pursued by the forest men. "It is not right to permit the care lessness or wilfullness of one man tl endanger the lives nnd property of hundreds of others," Mr. Mncduff said. Local Baptists go To Seattle Meet Monday Evening, June Grove and Gladyi A. Wakefield of Springfield. Floyd L. Luce of Boise, Ida., and liuth Tuck of Tucene. (.'harlea H. Kictarda and Elizabeth Swanton, both of Eugene, Three Eugene men Attend Convention Dale Shuejr and John Ilolmea, pos tal clerks ifi the local posofii.;e, nnd William H. Ward, carrier, return, cd Inst night from the state gathering of the Xutional Association of Letter Carriers and the Oregon Federation o 1'ostfoffice Clerks at Astoria. About 100 delegates from all over the state were present nt the meeting. Albany will be the convention city for 1UJG, it was announced, follow ing the business sessions. Both organ izations endorsed the StnnficM re tirement bill which provides for vol untary retirement after 30 years' service at the age of 55 at a salary of $100 and asking for a half holiday on Saturday. Scouts Leave to Prepare for Camp Vanguard of the Boy Scout delega tion to summer camp nt Mupleton on Knowles creek left this morning for the scene of the camp, to pipe water from the spring into camp, pitch tents nnd make other advance preparations for fresh food and other necessities. The scouts left by automobile from the city ball this morning, and were headed by C. K. Clark, scout execu tive, nnd members of the camp com mittee. They expect to return the mid dle of the week. is;-, POISON SPfiEF Witt For snreadin squirrels over more ti, ' , of. neglected ? a ncirhborhonJ t . Ft..v in hi. bill to'the'eounn?""1 or and poison. He L committeemen dcsiimji.7 ' : for such work. ,l,dbo. -non !.a7: take care of it ia , against the land. If .h, v 1 i Paid by the time tax rot " b 1 up the amounts will b. ,,, ' the poison upplyw ,k"?'Vb" men and to inspect three , S'" onstrntion plots. ""'U di; Carload of Stork Going to Portland A carload of sheep ,, h 111 filitnnpd trt Tnn-...i . iB mnrVA f... ..1. i " '-I ... .... re ,,le lm Co-operative Livestock Sl,ii ' socintlon it was announced tod,, . . A. Ayres, manager. This stock is all top ni,iitti it , stated, and should bring a rood J according to the manager. Playing MONDAY TUESDAY Eleven members of the local Bap tist church are to attend the North ern Baptist convention which meets in Seattle this week, nine going in the capacity of delegates. Several left Saturday, and the rest yesterday and today. The delegation is headed by Rev. C. K. Dunham, pastor of the local church, and includes the following del egates: Mrs. Itobert Hail, Dr. H. W. Davis, Dr. Mary , Fowler Thompson, Frank Needhnm, C. O. Merriam, Miss Lillinn llorton, Mrs. Frances Stearns, and Mrs. Sue Jncobson. Mrs. Dunham and Mrs. Davis will accompnny the delegntes. The convention includes represen tatives from nil the northern states of the United States. "WAKING UP THE TOWN " Cupid to Finish With High Score Cupid took a look nt the calendar today nnd noted that June, month of brides, was drawing to a close. Then he girded on his quiver of imitation arrows and set out to set a record. Late this afternoon he was goint; good. Following are those to whom li censes were granted: Itobert Stillman, Moulton, and Vio let Seavcy, both of Venetn. Altoneo Jon Tnzonn of Cottng"? fly James Cruz and frank Condon featuring Moimm Slieatvr dnd an ALL STAR CAST Including Qlec BJrancis, Herbert Pnjor, Claire Mc Dowel!, AnnMnj A girl wa3 his inspiration, a fortune was has goal but "The End of the World" made it dificult. Did he .vin? IT'S BREEZY, LIGHT AND CHUCK FULL OF SURE FIRE HUMOR For The Laughs a 7 it, ' -u a n w - "ASK GRANDMA" JM)SSl- AesoP And lt'B a Pippin- To Pa!n ifclBSn tables COOL M 8 in. mil i mini mi 1 1 in i iiirmwmn-i -rguim ! Serai-Annual j I 'Melon Cutting' j n Our twentyseventh 5 ' till 4 fl fill H UlfUl a a sotnl-nnnuu. Melon. U I g i If U I 3 f Kfl t.m :l 1I II i rim M Hums filiHlil I 1 0 IF 10 i 9 semi annual "Mclon- t umns iiiki's piatw July 1st. 1925. It you hnv a Bnvinca account with us. and you should have, please brlnst your pass hook In any time after July 1st and have your slice of the "interest mel on" entered therein. January first, ncit, will he a llttlo out of season for "mel ons" but we wiil cut an "Interest pie" then. Stnrt your ac count now and get a slice of Interest pio next January. Bank Commerce EUGEN E.OREGON Valley Printing Co. New Location. Stanley Bldg. WEOOINO AND BUSINESS ANNOUNCEMENTS COMMERCIAL AND SOCIAL PRINTING FOR QUICK SERVICE CALL 470 First Prize $5.00 Gold Piece. Next Five P"" Each $1.00 Bottle Hair Tonic Guess how many cakes of snnp in tl" w"1i':" Contest closes Friday nipht, Ju'' 3rd- Hair Cut .' :. 35c Marcel ..- ' Children Under 12 Years 25c Kiddies Cirl J City Barber Shop & Beauty Parlor Odd Fellows Building 8S2 Oak St.