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o rn. ' THE EUGENE GUARD , , A. j.wu i , i T . . .'" - ' imm i. --J ts FIVE GIRLS WHO IE! E WASHINGTON, April 13. OP) Five girls who sought adventure on the h l;;h seas might ti 11 he sailing wilh Uncle Sam's navy had not one of them confided to her chum that she intended to ship on a destroyer rh a stowaway. Rut she did and now five frirls are on land again, one aailor is under arrest, and a court of Inquiry will go Into the matter. The ttlrl who told was Cynthia Alberta Poole, 15-yonr-old high school girl of St. Pe tersburg, Fla., the chum told Cyn thia's parents and her father jtot In touch with the naval authorities. A search of the destroyer Billings- TO RELIEVE Start thcrontrh bowl action anrf rid ymt lyitetn of poisonous wuu as soon as yoa notice the first ign of a cold. Just tska NATURE'S REMEDY- WJ Ttbl.ti-mnif be sura of prompt, easy and pltuuant re sults. It ts mora thorough In action and far bettor than ordinary laxatives. Try It. Mild, tafe, purely vegetable 25c Recommended end Sold bj A creature of the Paris 8lumt, the became, the toHvt of Paris- end then ley resulted to the discovery of the girl and she was put ashore at May port, Kla. I'oole's message also resulted In t general search of vessels in South At lan tic watera and four other ((iris were found. Iicaides the Poole girl Uie navy had been informed that one (fir I each watt discovered on the light cruiser Concofd, the destroyer Sands and the destroyer repair ship Dob bins. Dispatches from Florida, how ever, accounted for a fourth besides Miss Poole. The four pave their names as Billy Jor, Rose Mctiuire. Flossie Itice and ItiimiJda Avnry. Placed ashore at Key West by the Concord they said they had shipped at New Or leans from their home in Philadelphia where tliey were employed as wait resses. All were riven fare back to New Orleans. The Poole girl told the commander of the Rillinftsley she met a sailor named Kramer at a soft drink stand in Kt Petersburg when the vessel was anchored there. She said Kramer who is be in held by the authorities, per auadnd her to board the destroyer. "He persuaded me, but I wanted to ro." she told Judge 11. J. Vanken in whose study she was placed pend ing nrrlval of officers from St. Pe tersburg to return her to her parents. Fred S. Robinett Dies at Creswell CnnSWETJ April 13. (Special) Fred 8. Koblnett died suddenly at his home Thursdiiv afternoon at 2-30 after an acute attack of indigestion. Ho leaves surviving him his widow, Mrs. JOffio Kobinott and three daugh ters. Miss Christine, Opal and Mil dred Koblnett, one sister, Mrs. Judo Ohrinraan of Portland, and two bro thers, John Itobinett of Creswell and 1). Z. Itobinett of Portland. He was 55 years of age Ho had been work ing on hi farm In the forenoon, rent ing a while after his noon meal. He was a member of the W. O, W. and also of the school hoard. He was born in Lane county, llrcgon. His dettfh was a ehock to his many friends of the community. B, A Sohwering has charge of the funeral arrangements, and announce ments will be made later. Fire Threatens Home at Drain DRAIN. April 13. (Special). Fire was discovered In the roof of the bouse occupied by Mr and Mrs. Ew tng on the H. W, Elliott ranch west of town early Monday morning. Only for her presence of mind and the dexterity with which Mrs. &wing climbed the roof, carrying water, and kept control of the blaze which was gaining headway, the structure, would have been burned to the if round. A passing mail man and neighbors eventually came to the remrue and ex tinguished the bin Tie. The damage done is being repaired with a new roof. MEET OH MONDAY Meeting of the Eugene Outdoor cluh will be held on Monday, April Id Bt 7:30 p. m. at the MclMorran and Washburn, auditorium. Professor A. K. Hwtrtmr of the University of Oregon will give a tolk llustrutcri with colored slides on the flowers hloonilnc at this season In western Oregon, and B. li. Dotson will show the moving pictures be has taken on the trips made by the Out door club this winter. Through courtesy of the forestry service a film will be shown entitled "King Winter" and Illustrating win ter sports. The local walks committee hss some plans to put before the club. It is announced by Mrs, II. U. Yocom, chairman, committee on entertain ment and education. Plans for the first annunl outing of the Outdoor club, somewhere In the Three Bisters area are being laid for August S to August 18. Wreswell and Mrs. George dates and family, .ur. HIIU mm. rnrry uiiu ait. niuuu. The Easter pageant for the M. B. church will be repeated next Sunday evening at 8 o'clock, for those that have requested it. The pie social to be held at the school house Friday evening will be Sostponed on account of the death of 'red H. Itobinett The Missionary society of the Presbyterian church met at the home of Mrs. Frank B. Clock Thursday afternoon. The annual reports were given by the officers. Mrs. II. A. Wheeler was leader of a very inter esting meeting, the subject being the African In the U. 8. and his native land. Ladies present were Mrs. F. J. Laocv, Mrs. 8. O. Gregor, Mrs. David Francis. Miss Elizabeth Thompson, Mrs. Andrew Olson, Mrs. Ethel Trea: nor, Mrs. Henry Taylor, Mrs. F. B. Clark, Mrs. II. A. Wheeler, Mrs. O. H. Sedgwick, Mrs. Ed Anderson and Mrs. F. O. Barrett of Vancouver, Wash. Dainty refreshments were served. Change of Offices . Dr. Waldo J. Adams anno' ijces the removal of his office from the Brond way building to 321 I. O. O. F. build ing. Broadway and Oak Streets: Telephone 149. tf Ross Cleaners Suit, cleaned and pressed, $1.25; pre ci, 60c; dresses, wool, $1.25; silk, $1.50 up. Cash and carry prices. a23 ANY KIND Of INSURANCE C. D. Lee-C. L. Sigman Agency. tf CRESWELL. Anril 13 (Special) The Hebcknh lodge met Wednesday evening for their regular social meet ing. Ablegates appointed tor tne ue bckab. assembly to be held at lloso burg May 21 to the 24lh were Mrs. Clara Trayler, and Mrs. Gladys Wright, Alternates elected were Mrs. F. A. Richardson and Mrs. Ethel Treanor. Mrs. Byluin, Mrs. Utta Ol son and Mrs. John Cossman of Uti gene attended. -T. P. Jackson pre sented the order with a flag stand which he made himself. Tho social committee served refreshments nt tho close of the meeting, the host esses being Mrs, F. L. Rlcker, Mrs. Berrilla Jackson, Mrs. Sarah Smith, T, P. Jackson, Mrs. Otto Olson. Mrs. Win. Wallace was surprised Tuesday evening with 'a .party-In honor of her birthday, by her neigh bors. Birthday citkos wero served and a real social time was enjoyed. Ladies present were- Mrs. Ralph Wright, Mrs. Aden Miller, Mrs. El wood Hlnkclbrook, Mrs. Mary Lind say, Mrs. Eurl Clark, Mrs. Tod 811k wood, Mrs. Van Oronsbeck and Mrs. Fannie Moras. A birthday party was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Parry Wednesday evening In honor of Mr. Parry and Vernlo Smith birthdays which come on the same day. A de licious dinner was served. Those present were Mr. anil Mrs. John Wullschlnegor and family, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Bush and family, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wullschlnegor, Mr. and Mrs. John Gates and family and Mr. NIMROD INN' opens April 15th. a!4 PLATE EXPERT Dr.S.T.Donohue, .OPPOSITE HE.ILIO THEATER . Iotpoint E a n g e s have oversi zed . oven capacity with pebblecUhlue enam eled lining. win ins ELECTRIC SHOP Laraway Music Store Seth Laraway Building 968 Willamette Street Telephone 1 I and Entire Stock of Musical Instruments, In cludingRadios-nd Other Musical Merchandise Going at Unheard -of X I A U fA l Aff Reductions-Buy Today 1 tU 7S Vll Today would be an ideal time to buy, that new piano. You have made up your mind to have one. NOW at Laraway Music store prices have been cut on fine new Pianos from yA to V2. 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