Fag Two
LAB0R5URPLU5IS
FOUIHD VALLEY
liber mm
tUifitait he)p If mm tbao equal
to all demands for labor In the lum
ber Industry In the Willamette valley.
Vitb logrlcf cam pp. and sawmills
about 60 per ont active. This li the
announcement of the Fonr-L Employ
ment news aervtee for Dee. 2L The
report. Issued from Portland, ii
follows:
"The holiday temporary suspension
of logging oamp end aawmill opera
tlnns, together with seasonal closing
down of outdoor activities, marlyj the
mid-fintnr employment situation, ac
cording to the 4h employment letter
Issued hers today.
"Favorable factors Include special
holiday transportation delivery and
manufacturing demands. Large num
bers of millwrights and helpers are
now employed for annual sawmill ra
mi I r work. Plans for resumption of
camp and mill activities, together
with proposed construction work to be
started in January ana renruary in-
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fiction, travel, bloirraphy,
poetry and children's
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Phone 272
MARION F. MoCLAIN
Manager
" "Bravest Boy'J I
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pt ill f ?
VTOl ;l
I t -Jr " 7
Seymour Davison, 18, la called the
"bravost boy In Taooma" when, after
injury on ine nrsr play or tut game,
he Inelsted on olavlna center throuah.
out the football game. He loored a
louotidown. which won for hit team,
and oollapsed at the end of the aame,
At a hospital, he hai remained neer
death, and teammates have given
three pints of blood In the hope of
saving mm.
GILMORE DEATH
(Urate that the employment situation
will improve early in the new year.
A factor affecUng employment la the
flu
"The present condition of Dsrtlal
unemployment la neasonal and less
than the averajre of the last three
years In all Industries except logging
mm iuuiuering, according to the 4L
letter.
'In the Inland ICmnlre thorn nro
fewer men not working than is usual
in December. While there are many
unemployed workers In all pine dia
tricts, the sltuntlon Is considered bet
ter east of the Cascades than last
year.
"In the fir districts, west of the
Cascades, the letter states that log
ging and lumbering operations will be
remimed gradually in January, as
weather and market conditions per
mit, but curtailment will probably con
tinue thrOUKhOIlt thft flrt minrtwr
01 iiiif. numming np present condi
tions in the principal west coast em
ployment centers, the letter reads:
ifeiiinghnm. Wash. Ixxra no- camnft
and sawmills 70 per cent active. More
help available than Jobs offered.
Seattle Larger volume of cltv con
struction than usual for midwinter.
Oreat Northern tnnnal oompletion re
Iraaed a number of construction men.
Loggers and transients on "skidroad."
Taooma Plenty of resident labor
for all demands. Many unskilled and
some skilled men, largely transient,
looking vainly for work.
Grays Harbor Logging down for
the holidays. Rawmills 7IT per cent
active. Construction and other simi
lar lines normal for Iecembor, More
men than jobs.
t'entrolla. rhehnlls winter em
ployment conditions prevail, with sur
plus of workers. Kxcnnt for Christ
mas activities, Industries are on "slow
bell" here.
Portland Employment Is uneven.
Rome linen are ruaheil, whin? othera
are hardly moving. As usual In De
cember, there aro hundreds of unem-
Klnyed waiting for the new year to
ring Jobs by the re-opening of work.
Willamette Valley Resident help
more thon equal to all demands. Tag
ging cnmps and sawmills nlxiut
per cent nrtlve.
Ony ffV79 complete
Fnprepslons of regret over the
death of Ueorge K. (iiJmore, city rec
order, were hearn on every aide r ri
day from men who bad been closely
associated witn iitm here.
Mayor A. u. Wiltiamson "He wan
a very efficient public official, with
whom It was a great pleasure to work,
us be was alwnys cheerful and ever
looking after, the interests of the
cltr."
Aita King, district attorney-elect
Mr. (rinnure whs a fine man, anl
that Is one of the reasons I selected
him as deputy district nttorner.
had frequent conferences and had
matters well lined up, and It Is
cause of great regret to me that he
will not be here to carry them out
with me.
Kred Wentworth, dty treasnrei
"Judge Gilmore I huve always
been good friends and J always be
lieved him to be thoroughly reliable.
efficient and kind. He was loyal to
his friends. Our relations hove al
wnys been piessent, and I was grieved
to hear of his passing. He wilt be
minsed.
Chief of Police. Jnmes Strait-
was talking to Judge Gilmore at 5
o clock yesterday, and he seemed in
good health snd spirits, dropping In
to chat with the boys and read the
evening paper. It was certainly o
shock to mo to learn of his sudden
death. He has been a good man and
the city hall workers were sorry to
think of his leaving them to become
deputy district attorney. His death
will come to thera as a real blow."
Carl G. Washbume, city council
man "George Gilmore was a con
scientious Christion mon, ond will be
missed by a large circle oi warm
friends."
Artlmr Hendershott, city council
man "I hove appreciated very much
the three years contact I have hod
with Mr. Gilmore. We will miss him
In the city."
M. H. Pouglnas, moderator of the
First Congregational church "We
have found Mr, Gilmore, In his asso
clatlnna with the church, to he a man
who wos very faithful both In attend
ance ond in support of church activi
ties. His Judgment was good. We
will certainly miss him."
CUE STORY
(CONTINUED FROM PAOE I)
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EUGENE, OREGON
61 West Broadway Phone 862
WE CHARGE NO INTEREST
those days could afford. But he was
ambitious to get a first class educa
tion. As soon as he could qualify
he taught rural schools. He worked
at many other jobs and ns snon ns
he was able he went back to Minne
sota, entored the university and in
1002 was graduated with a law de
gree. He took his bar examinations at
Fargo, N. 1, and moved to Willis
ton, S. P.. to begin the practice of
law. In this town he achieved con
siderable distinction as a lawyer and
public citizen. From settlement dayn
there were many disp tied claims ond
Mr. GMmore developed a large prc
tice not only In the stBte courts but
hefore the land divinlnn of the de
partment of the interior. He was
reeoirnized and ounllfied fnr practice
before the supreme court of the
T'nlted States.
Tn WilHsfon ne was elected city
attorney and he also served on the
school hoard there. He was the
juvenile court judjre for three North
Dakota counties for a number of
years. Hut with a great many North
Dakota families moving to Oregon,
the GIlmorcH onus to Oregon and to
Fuirene In 1020.
In 1011 he wo nemnersnc presi
dential eh'Ctor from North Dakota
and went to Wnshincton as h'gh mnn
cnt orth 1 nkota s vote for
Wootlrow Wilson.
Mr. Gilmore rapid run to prom
inence in Fiicene was rather nn
ustinl. I le had opened 0 law office
and hod been nroctb-lng In the T.ane
county courts about a venr when
Alto ICimr cve up the off;re of re
corder and he was annotated to fill
the vnconcv. I
After filling nt the nnexp'red
portion of Mr. Kinr's term, Mr. 011-
nmrn was reflected for a full term
of four venr ond he, had .hist heen
reflected without opponlMon fnr an
other term n recorder when he was
offered the pM n assistant district
attorney hv Mr. King.
Tn ricrenf'ng the onnolnrment nn
der Mr. King, Mr. Gilmore told his
friend that the new position at
tracted him niot because of the
chance It offered to get back Into
oct've work In the low.
Mr. Oilmnre's soHM end dvic af.
filiations were many. He was s
member nf the Concrer.iMnnrtl
church, of Mneonlc lodee No. 11 end
of Kugene Chapter of Masons No.
10, of the Tvanboe Commsndery,
Knights Templar, of El Zugal tShriue
at Fargo, N. D.; of the Eugene
Shriners' Club, of the Woodmen's
lodge, the Order of the EaHtern
Star (having been a worthy patron),
and of the Bona of the American
Revolution.
Library Inretitory
Plan For Holidays
An inventory of the books in the
University of Or-n library, the
third largest libra rv In the state, will
be taken durinir the Christina holl
days, it is announced by M. H. Doug
lass, librarian.
lieelnning Saturday. Dep. 22, 11
brary hours will be from 8 a. m. to
1 p. m., with the library open every
day .but Sunday, and closed nil day on
that dav. The normal schedule of If
brary hours will he rewumed with the
onenine of the I'nivertiity .lan. 2.
All patrons of the library who
have books out which they are not
uairnr. are asked to return them for
checkinr. and all persons knowir-- of
stray books are asked to notify the li
brary ao that they may be called for,
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PORTLAND, Ore., Dee. 21.OP)
Relating a story of her life, Doraene
De Silva testified in her own defence
today In her trial for shooting to
death liUbert rinto on tn uner .Ma
lolo here on Nov. 8.
She began by telling of wanderings
In Siberia and China, and of her
first marriage to Quartermaster Clark
or tne u. o. cruiser Albany, in Chi mi
where she was appearing as an net
ress. With Clark she came to Port
land, and later visited at the home of
Clark s parenta near Pendleton.
She spoke nervously, and in an ac
cent which at times was difficult to
understand.
The defendant mentioned heinn
married a second time at Aberdeen,
Worth., in 1024, after having divorced
Clark.
Doreene De Rllva told of her rela
tions with Pinto, whom she met In
Kan Francisco. They were togefhiM
when he waa In port betwei-n voy
ages from June to Keptemher of tli
yeor. He falsely accused her of iii
fidelity to him, she said, and sii
went to Los Angeles. Finding lit
without him unbearable she rcfui-ucn
to Han Francisco ond on Sent. 7 t-ln
saw him ognln. He gave her a crtit i
fix and an anklet. There was n
friendly parting when he left on th'
boat, and he ssked her to remain in
Sn Francisco until he got back from
his voyage. Then she began to sus
pect that Pinto might be married.
hen the Mflloio was in port nt nnu
Francisco she tried to work Doswii:f
on It to Portland to be neor Pinto,
but when she failed In this she conn
to Portland by troin.
Describing her meeting with fin to
on the Malolo here Nov. ft, she snid
she gave him a letter which she said
explained everything and told him
she wanted an answer. He scorned
her, she said and. intending to shoot
herself In his presence, she drew it
revolver from her purse. Hef mind
become blank, and she did not know
what happened after that.
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$29.50
FULTON 30- W. 10th
tOsiU.l-
V. Stivers oi-
Funeral services for the late Mrs.
Hurtle L. HawJiins, who passed away
Thursday afternoon following an ac
cident Wednesday evening when she
was burned while lighting a Chriit
iiihs candle, were held Friday after
noon at 8 o'clock at the Hrantttetter
chapel with Interment in the Odd Fel
lows cemetery. Dr. E,
ficiated.
Mrs. Hawkins waa 81 yean of ate.
She lived at ISOm Moss street and
while lighting a candle Wednesday
eveming her clotb'ng caught fire. She
was taken to the Eugene hospital
where she died Thursday afternoon.
She was born In Peoria, Til., May 8.
1H47. She is survived by one daugh
ter. Mrs. W. M. Kirtley of Eugene,
one son, J. P. Hawkins of Euyene,
and one brother, Georne Kemp of
Eugene, two sisters. Mrs. Ella McKee
of Cherokee. Okla.. Mrs. Ed McGuire
of Oklahoma City, seven grandchil
dren, and one great grandchild. She
was a member of the Christian
church.
How Doctors Treat
Colds and the Flu
To break op
to cut short a
influenza, sore
physicians and
a cold overnight or
3 attack of grippe,
throat or tonbilitis,
druggists are now
recommending Calotabs, the purified
and refined calomel compound tablet
that gives you the effects of calo
mel and salts combined, without the
unpleasant effeeta of either.
One or two Calotabs at bed-time
with a swallow of water that's all.
No salts, no nausea nor the slM,
t'Ht interference, with your eatini
work or plouKure. Next morning
your cold has vanished, your system
is thoroughly purified and vou ara
feeling fine with a hearty appetite
for breakfast. Eat what you pUai
n danger.
Get a family package, contolnioe
full direction, ouly 35 cents. At
any drug store.
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ONLY 2 DAYS LEFT TO SHOP
Saturday and Monday
RIGHT HERE
at Bristow's you can buy a gift for eVeryone on your list,
and at sale prices, too.
Bristow's 2nd Christmas Sale Since 1869 Continues.
We will be open evenings until Christmas
LAST MINUTE SUGGESTIONS
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hOASWELL'Sm
In keepljjg with other email
etorei, ARB OPEN EVENINGS.
FOR DRUGS
oruX Company
PHONE 181
Mi
W. I.
HAROIS 00.
837 Olive
!! Nickel Case, the best value we know
of, was 12.50, Now $9.35
Elgin or Waltham, regular' ,$17.50
Now .$13.20
$5.00 Cuff Links $3.30
$1.23. Emblem Buttons 80c
$2.00 Watch Chains $1.30
$8.50 Meerschaum Pipe $5.30
$2.50 Men's Mesh Watch Bands $1.50
$3.50 engine turned Cigarette Case $1.65
$3.00 Popular Lighter .$1.55
$2.50 White Gold Filled Cuff Links 95c
$3.00 Chain Knives '. $1.45
$19.00 Desk Clock, 8 day $12.50
$11 Military Brushes and Comb $5.45
$18.00 Men's Sterling Hair Brush.
short $6.95
$10.00 Emblem Ring -...$6.65
$15.00 Emblem Ring $9.95
$25.00 Masonic Emblem Ring,
diamond $16.65
Stickpins at very low prices.
$15 15-jewel men's pocket Watch $11.20
$0.00 Automatic Lighter $3.95
$7.50 Leather, Automatic Lighter $4.95
EASTMAN FURNACES
RAY MARLATT
HEATING A PLUMBING
Phone 1847 651 E. 13th
-and keeps
tjou from
going so far-
Freeh Whltmen end Pege A
Shew Candy In New
Holiday Paokagea
Kuykendall Drag Co.
870 tVlllamette Phone 23
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Special Valuea on
LADIES' SHOES
Modl Shot Stort
Ml Willamette
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N6w la the Time to
Bring In Your
Old Felt
W Clean and
Hand Block
Your
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Your Hat
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ThecStyle Shop
McDonald Theatre Bldg.
t02 Willamette
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$15.00 Wedding Ring
GIFTS FOR THE FAMILY
$7.50 Silver Plated Sugar and
. $4.95
Creamer . .
$2.50 Plated Sugar and Creamer $1.65
$1.3,) Plated Salt
$3.50 Plated Cam
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.i.ou 1'iaieu uon uon uowis ....djc
L. 1 UIIVI V 4 I vuiiivi v v"-'
- Pepper Shakers 90c
idlesticks, Pair $2.30
$2.50 Set Plated Tea Spoons 95c
$3.(i0 Set of six Fostoria Sherbets $1.80
$(! Community Silver Steak Set $3.00
$03.50 IIectric Urn, best plate and
tray $35.00
$11 sterling silver Picture Frame $5.45
COSTUME JEWELRY
Our table of Costume Jewelry attracts
very woman who oomai in the store.
raoefeti, necklM, ear rlnga, and
other pleeea are
ALL yt OR MORE OFF
Our flrae ajaurtmoiit of Learner Good
mut all go. During thle eale the
prlco. will be reduce ONS-HALF
OR MORE OFF.
INEXPENSIVE
COSTUME RINGS
The most beautiful Sterling Silver,
PlBteri Rinn at Wth Imilalinn
phi res, topaz, amethyst, surrounded
inocuruci'Dij pea rip strung on
Keguiar 94.50,
Now
Gold
sap'
by
wire.
$1.95
(Regular $4.00 each, $1.95 during
o!o. oraccicxa xo maicn aoove
this
rlnge.
BEAUTIFUL
STERLING RINGS
With large eet of imitation Aqua
marinee. Sapphire. Amethyst. Topai,
Golden Sapphire. Pink Sapphlr.
Hyacinth, Etc.
Regular S1.50 Ring 65c
In box, one to a customer
while they last.
A Deposit Gift
Will Hold Boxes
Any Article FREE
Till with
Christmas Gifts
BRISTOW'S
Don't forget we will be open evenings
until Christmas
Buv,
PERFECT
Ifcamond
This
Christmas
Private
Diamonds
Salesroom
7a
Ladies Elgin, was $27.50, now $20.60
Ladies' 15 Jewel, guaranteed de
pendable, a $30 value for . . .$18.95
$35 Ring, 100 perfect diamond $23.35
$50 Ring, 100 perfect diamond $33.25
$75 Ring, 100 perfect diamond $50.00
$100Ring,100perfectdiamond$66.65
j;i25 Ring, 100 perfect diamond $83.35
75c Mosaic Brooch 45c
$1.50 Compact , .95c
$4.50 Sterling Rings, with pearls on
wire , :. . .$1.35
$2,50Tin Cut Beads . . 95c
$4.50 Enameled Mesh Bags .... $2.85
$2.50 ladies' mesh Watch Bracelet $1.50
$7.50 Crystal and Indestructible
Pearls $2.95
$22.00 3-Piece Brush, Comb and
Mirror, Pink $10.95
$15.00 Cameo Brooch $9.95
$7.50 Ladies Rings, 18 carat set. $4.95
$35 Ladies Rings, 18 carat set. $23.35
$5.00 Wedding Ring $3.70
$10.00 Wedding Ring . . $7.45
, .$11.20
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