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EIGHT MORNING REGISTER, EUGENE, ORE, TUESDAY, AUG. 21, W3 CASTLE! A Cool nd Comfortable Thoatro .-. Last Showing Today; A powerful drama of love in luxury's realm. ' 'I 11 K MOmm SOOtet ISBaMsaesaBBassaaasaaiHIaaSMHawM I v ii I I LAST TIMES TODAY ii moras- i I i I ! I rumim cm- rl i EU6ENE COMPARES WELL City's Executive Visits Muni' cipalities In Northwest ALLCARRYINDEBTEDNESS ,lrks and JAuitlly Arrive Home From Six WiYkH Trl Through Washington ;. . ' with . MARIAM COOPER STEWART HOLMES RUTH CLIFFORD GASTON GLASS Qutle Comedy ' . ; KinogrmiB News CmUe Mouc Score Tomorrow Come NORMA TALMADGE. " "The Eternal Flame" i Dr. A. H. Ron has moved his rtfflce to suite 421. Odd Fellows building. Phone'. . S-17-S ,. fe,V)k ""wo Dance - S- fny night Dram. v im nmi. fuoiic invited. TASTES GOOD DOES GOOD! The Postum Cereal Company l Bow making the one bran cereal that ' tastes Rood Post's Bran Flakes with Other Parts of Wheat. Tou will appreclato Its flavor and the generous nourifhmcnt It, pro vtdes.- And you will nuvir con sent to be without its protection against constipation. ; .At , your, grocer's. . J , , ' A LnsaUvo Food C 5ie :-- Safe Milk k sTir.tr a A dashing romance of old California by the author of The Mark of Zorro" Comedy "PLUS-MINUS" Rex Brace Scenic Fun From Press ROSNER in prelude and setting On Our Super-Organ Tomorrow Only "STRONG HEART" Wonder Dog in 'BRAWN, cf the NORTH Kuireno compares very favorably with nil Washington and Uritlsh Columbia cities of lis class ns to publlo improvements, business buildings and everything else and excels .quite a number of them, raid Mayor K. Ii. i'nrks. who with his family arrived home yesterday from a six weeks' motor trip tnrougn tne rtortnwoat. Tho mayor and family drove leisurely through the western part of Washington and Into Ilrillsli Columbia and atopped at each the larger cities and those in Ku gene s class J cut to see how they nre govornoa and to note the pub' Ho, improvements. - He said tha in each city he was entertained 'by the mayor and other officials 9vho seemed to be glad to show mm what they had. The mayor said ho obtnined sta tistics on tne public debt and cost or conducting the different do partments in each of the cities ho visited and round that most of the smaller cities havo a greater bond ed Indebtedness than Kugene and the debt of the larger ciUos was lanre in proportion. "I am more than ever -Blessed 'with Ktiftene and Its city govern ment, said -Mayor Parks in mak ing comparison. "We hear a lot about our debt and our high tapes oik we are not nearly aa bad ofr as some of the cities I visited on my trip, and as for beauty and Cleanliness we hnvit nnmn nf them libeaten a city block." Tho mayor and his family, con sisting of Mrs. Parks and their son, Lawrence, and daughter. Dor othy, ferried their car across the sound to Victoria and drove over the excellent highways In that part of British Columbia. They found , pavement all the way from Eugene to Vancouver, B. C with the ex ception of the short stretch In I.lnn county, Oregon, and a detour in southern Washington. Upon returning to Oregon . the party stopped at Seaside for a week and a similar length of time at Newport.. WALKER FILES ANSWER says flotts did not pay OUT AS Mi ni AS CLAIMED - Claiming that the plaintiff placed his little daughter, Jane, near whero torpedoes were explod ed on the Oregon Klectric track .July 4. resulting in an Injury to ROTUNS JE HOSTS LOCAL CLl'B HAS ENTERTAIV ' MKNT FOR GUESTS Ahoat 75, Attend Emit Held at Os bnrn lintel last Evening With .Visiting McnsDcm PiMttlit Roiarlans of Eugene and mem bers of their families and guests to tne number of 76 attended the was found lying by hU sltlo whole ha lay on (he river bank a shuit distance above Hpriiigfleld and An derson sulu he had swallowed tin' contents of u bottle of similar site. Aiulersun wus unable to walk. his legs seemingly being partially paralysed from drinking tho wood alcohol. Ho wus pretty uniuy in toxicated, said ,leputy Rvnrvcrud, but wus able to talk coherently. T SHOWER IS SURPRISING FEW KJil'l-XTKll IIAIX FROM YESTERDAY'S t'M)VIS A shower of rain beginning about 8 o clock last mkiu unit Inst tug for an hour or more came ns a surprise. - It wns a surprlso for the reason that ever since the bis- ruin during the fore part of July the weather has uppeared threat ening at frequent Intervals with out showing uny signs of moisture and it wns presumed that the clouds and wind yesterday were another false nlarm, i While tho farmers do not wel come the shower nt this tlnto on nccount of their being In the midst of their grain harvesting tho for esters say It Is n good thing as It will quench the few fires that have appeared In tho mountains. It Is not believed by local wenth sharps that the moist period will be of long-duration. - About midnight rain fell quite heavily, and thero wns somo thun nturo remained warm, however, der an dllghtnlng. The temper- Possible showers nro predicted to day by the weather bureau. STREET WORK TO START WILI-AMICTTH 1VII.Ii ' HE . RE SURFACED THIS WEEK Street Omimtiednncr Itoisirts If Present Plan Work. Out Job Will Be Completed In Few Days I'HOI-OSAI, MADE TO OIM1AN. l.K ANOTHER COMPANY Mnjor W. G, Whltn Roixirts That Mnltcr Will Ho Taken nt NAt tit'iicrul Staff MovtUitr one of her eyes and claiming that! dinner and entertainment of the Iha n'n f nttfi u-oi nnt nm ha Usui In ' 1 u l.u i . . i . the plaintiff was not compelled to pay ot as much money ns he al leged for doctor's bills and that he did not low as much time from his work as claimed, Thomas J. Walk ter. who was sued by Plotts a abort time ago for damages on ac count of tho little prirl's Injury. yo torday filed his answer in circuit court. ; Walker ' says , In hi? complaint that the evening of tho fourth of July a party was celebrating by placing torpedoes on the- Oregon Electric track; that the plaintiff being a rai'road trainman, saw the placing of the torpedoes and if there was any danger ho knew of f.thit he nlaced and maintained his Httle girl in cloee proximity to the place whore - the torpedoes were put on the track. The defendant asks that the complaint be dismissed and that r.a- . . j Jl.k m m nne recover m.i c-urwi mm uiduuiw fpr tnrmnli, i'mnnt- s. t. Alien is his attorney The Original Food Drink for All Ages. QufekLonchat Hcro(OnVeFontains. teTbktfbrms. llniWil WececBoa. rKftU Wtafioas tad SvMftnte I l-s esources ' In'a statement of our re sourccs it is impossible to balance, in our greatest 'single asset. , No assessor , could place a rightful value on it, for, since its value cannot be measured 'in .dollars, ' it has no place in his cal - culations, . - ' 'y;:-"-:'' :ii-:r:.':;i;;.: - Yet wc count it greater, 'than everything we have achieved during our , 39 years of service it is your good will. ... ,;r I ". gt-Yctira ; M -. .. of llcljifiil Bcrvlco FIRSIT NATIONAL BANK ' of Eugene UNCI BEETS VERY NUMEROUS TONS OF THEM ARRIVING AT IOCAIi CAJi.VERY Tons and tons of beets are te ns handled at the cannery of the HFhigene Fruit Growers', association thes days. Throe-fourths or tne crew at work In tho packing plant Is handing this vcgotablo while the other i fourth la handling string beans which arc still arriving In larzo ouantltles. . Tho receipt of these products Is greater than the capacity of the plant and the surp.ua Is placed in cold storage until such at tin" as they can be handled.' ; '' Bnrtlett pears soon will be com ing In, according to thooe In charge of the canning work. Tho pears are now. about ready to pick and somo are expected, to arrive In a couple of days. Tho pears are always picked green and nro allowed to 'ripen after being placed In cold storage nt the cannery. The crop is fine this year, says the growers. TO BUILD MORE HOUSES PERMITS ISSUED IN ONE DAY FOR- THREE I August promises to be one of the Ibest months of the year for bund ling .activities, according to W..H. Alexnnder, city building Inspector. lYestorday permits for thrco new I residences and one to remodel a 'residence were Issued by him. 1 n. H. Elnore took out a permit to erect a now dwelling nt 1261 Washington street at an estimated cost of 2000. Mrs. Hilda Marshall has started tho erection of a now home on Moss Btreet, between Seventeenth and Nlnoteoth avonuos oast, for which sho obtained a permit. She ostimatos the cost at $2760. Charles Smith wns granted a permit to build a residence at 610 Patterson street nt a cost of $2700. M, O. Dunn will remodel his resi dence at 851 Ninth avenue west, and build a garnge at 861 Ninth avenue west, according to a permit Issued. Notice . Dr. F. E. Belover has returned after visiting with his brother In Seattle and taking a much needed rest and can be found In his office from ! to 5 p. m. Night and day calls attended promptly. Tempor ary rosldonce Hold Oxburn, room .BOH, i ' ,.. 8-21- local club held last evening at tho palm room of tho Osburn hotel. Among the guests of the organiza tion at the event were It. O. Snell lng, president of the Salem Rotary ciuo ana ai .fierce, also a J to tar tan from the Capital City. R. A. Booth, president of the Eugene ciuo, presided at the entertain ment session and -the Initiation ceremony during which two new members were enrolled In the club. U B. Sigwnrt and E. Kennoll are tne new Itotarlans who were added to the rolls of the club. The initiation ceremony was held un der tne direction or Mr. Booth and E. U. Lee. secretary. One of the entertaining features or tne evening was the presenta tion of a series of Impersonations, songs and recitations by Jerome Shaffer, of New York city, who was tho guest of the .club at the event. The gathering also joined in the singing of the songs of Ro try. Carl O. Washburne was In charge of the arrangements for the affair. The palm room wns decorated with the symbols of Ro tary and American flags. The rgulnr luncheon meeting of the club that wns to have been held today has been postponed. HUNTERS HAVE POOR DAY Work on tho resurfacing of Wil lamette street and the regradlng of the gutters will probably start next Friday, if present plans material- Ise. according to a report of C. D. Farmer, commission?! of streets. The street is to be resurfaced from Fifth avenue to Eleventh avenue. and it is expected that two blocks will be completed each day. ac cording to the city official. The blocks from Bmth avenue to Eighth avenue will be resurfaced first and he gutters will be brought un to grade and provide better drainage, is the report. Although trafflo will not bo in terfered with during the work, drivers will be prevented from parking during the day until about oight o'clock In the evening, In order to allow tho asphalt to harden. The parking order will be In effect starting at seven A. M., the street commissioner states. " This will be the first thorough resurfacing of Willamette street since the present pavement was laid. Mr. rarmer reports. Many of the gutters, owing to the motor traffic, have been cut up badly, and the flow to the sewers nas been Mopped In several1 plcaes, J .TJie, blocks from Ktghth avenue to Tenth avenue will be resurfaced the second day arter the work starts. . i ,, ;JA PLANT TO ADD NEW HOIST Kfforts lo hnvo nil additional national guard company organ ised In Kugene are proposed nnd tho plait will bo taken up nt the next meeting of the general staff, Is the announcement nt Mnjor W. tl. White, commander of tho first Imttallon or tha IIIDnd Infantry. Major White believes that the present Interest manifested In the naUuuiil guard here Indicates that the enllMtment of another rifle company Is feasible. There are am ple facilities nt the arnioiy for the proposed unit and a strong en deavor will be muds to obtain fav orable action nt the general staff meeting which Is to be held In the near future, the major states. The three units of the guard or ganised here, Company C. the llendqtiuiters company of the lilind Infantry nnd tho medical de tachment of tho mutt) Infantry are recruited to practical full strength, Major White reports, nnd he states that ho believes thut tho nocessury enlistments for the proposed com pany could be easily obtained. Jhe proposal of organising an other rifle company here was made Inst yenr by Major Whllo but no action was tiixcn at mat lime but It Is his opinion that the rec ord of the 'Kugene guard units in enlistments and the support that tho organisations are obtaining here will bo factors that will ob tain the co-operation of tho gen eral stnft In tho organisation plan.-5 After attending tho nnnual stnt national gunrd shoot held nt the Clackamas rango the Eugene gun ners with the exception or cap tain Lawrence Jensen, of Company C. have returned here. Tho local guardsmen who returned nre Ser geant Jack Van Duyn and Priv ates Wulruff, Scott nnd Sales. Cap tain Jensen wns the high gunner of the local team nnd has qualified for the Oregon team that will en ter the nnnual national shoot to be held tit Camp Perry, Ohio. ROAD JOBS GOING AHEAD CONRTRUUTIOX IX SOUTHERN . IiANE IS INNPIXTTED Throe Mlhw of tvmmo llis-k IId on Uttttagn Gnwc-lsM-umi Highway Hotito DEER HARD TO GET IS RE- PORT OF WARDEN Lane county deer hunters start ed the sonson with a poor day fo,r liiu oig gnmo juuging oy tne re ports of those who started out on tho opening of tho season. ' Ed 8. Hawker, deputy state game war den, who made .a trip yesterday through the tracts whero -the hunt ers are wont to gather each year, stated that he saw several parties but that no deer had yet boon brought down. The extreme dry ness of the timber m&kes for the safety of the deer nnd the misfor tune of the hunters, according to the game warden. Two, deer woro reported killed on th HI unlaw. Pat Johnson and Bob McLean being credited with bringing down tho bucks. THREE STREAMS GET FISH THREE HUNDRED SIXTY THOU SAND ARE MHERATED Three hundred sixty thousand flngerllng rnlnbow trout wero lib erated in Big and 'Little Fall creeks nnd Wlnborrv crook. In Lane county, yesterday. Tne trout were trnnsnnrted to the streams by the state gnmo nnd nan aonnrtmont from tho hatcharv on the MoKensle near Vlda, l-.nch stream received 120.000 of tho fingerllngs, which are expected to be large enough to Catch In two or three yoars. Tne trout were liberated In TV a Fall creek above the Wambold place, nine mlels from Its mouth. and those In the other crooks fur- tner down. LOGGER DRINKS ALCOHOL LFXiS SEEM TO BE ItUlTtAMiV . PARALYZED AS RESULT In a bad shape physically from the use of denatured alcohol ns a ibeverage, Knute Anderson, who say he Is a logger from Wend ling, wns brought to Eugene yes terday from Springfield by Deputy Sheriff Van Bvarverud and locked up In the. county Jnll. A big bottle about halt Cull of the poison grog LOCAL CONCERN TO INCREASE GRAVKIj OUTPUT Installation of additional me chanical equipment at tho plant of tho Eugene Sund and Gravel com pany at tho end of High street nt the river will Incrense tho dally capacity of tho concern from 2S0 yards a day to about 360, accord lng to J. It. McKy, one of the ownem of tho plant. The new ma chinery wilt be ready for opera tion about September 1, Is the an nouncement. A new cable hoist operated by a 100-horscpower motor Is being Installed and work will start on n bar In -the river below the plant where It Is estimated that about 60,000 yards of gravel are avail able. The plant has been draw ing tho gravel from a bank on tho river above the hoist at present, according to Mr, McKy. VETCH SEED IS SHIPPED FIRST CARLOAD OF SEASON 18 , SENT OUT Shipment of the first carload of vejtch seed of the present year from Lane county Is being madn from tho Grangers' Eugene ware house, according to the roport of W. R. Lord, manager. Tho seed Is consigned to a Portlnnd concern for distribution. The votch is now coming into the plant hero and expectations are that at least thrco cars of accd will . bo shipped out this season, tho manager states. Work is in progress at tho local warehouse to provldo additional facilities to handlo the crops of the association this year, la the an nouncement. Tho grain cleaning capacity of the plant Is about doubled this season In expectation of a big year, Mr. Jord states, now equlpmont having beon added tor this purpose. NEW MILL WILL OPERATE SOHCLTZ BROTHERS TO START , CUTTING NEXT WEEK Work on the Installation of the now Schults sawmill near Fall Creek In making rapid progress and expectations are that tha plant will bo roady to start opera tions within tho next week, ac cording to tho roport of the own ers, K. H. and A. II. Schultx. About eight or ton men will be employed nt the plant when sawing starts and It Is expected that the forco will be increased lator, Is the re port. Tho Bchultx brothers rccontly purchased a tract of timber In tho Fall Creek district and tho saw mill equipment has boon shipped hore from Portland. Timber for at least a run of a year Is nvnll ablo and tho plant will be In op eration throughout tho winter, tho owners stato. Removal Notice T will make a reduction In the price of all monuments nnd tablets In stock until September t, when I shall begin moving to my new location. Bee me now nnd save money. , , E. C, LA KB. f). B. F. Hlckox. plsno timer. phone : 1SSJJ, , or Morris Music Hoiwi, ... . , l-14-tl Three miles of the Cottage Grove-lxirnne highway has been covered with the haso rock, ac cording to P. M. Morse, rnunty engineer, who with I. N. Honey and Kmmett Sharp, county com mlssioners, Inspected tho con structlon work yesterdny. The Warren-Construction company, which has tho contract to macad amise this section. Is making good progress with tho work, said the engineer. - i.Tho county officials also Inspect ed, the work of resurfacing tho fnttajro Orove-Ilow river rond Tho- county has a erew nt work grading tho rond up to a crown and spreading rock. Tho work waa started two miles ast of Cot toae Grove and Is being carried on toward tho elty. Hlmllnr work Is being done on tne t ottugo trove !,onaon springs road, said tho en gineer, and good headway Is i ported. On this job slug from the dump at tho lllark Hutto quick - ellvor mlno Is being used ns stir facing material. it In obtained free for tho hauling nnd the conn ty officials say It Is good surfacing material. AUCTION SALE PLANNED DIUVHRTON IXXTS TO HE HOLD TO HIGHEST BIDDER Charles R. Austin, of Hurry nnd Austin, of Portland, arrived in r.u gone yostorday and has opened of fices at. 23 Ninth avenue west. whcroreparatlona are being made for the auction sale of Drlvorton home sites to be hold on Septem ber 1. Mr. Austin will be horo until the salo Is completed. The Driverton ncutlon will be the first auction salo of real estate ever held in Eugene, and for that reason is expoctcd to bo of more than usual Interest. "These lots," eays Mr. Austin, "will bo sold ab solutely without reservation to tho highest bidder, which means that a lot of pcoplo nro protty suro fb got homo sites for snnsldcrubly less than they are worth. We con ducted a similar sale nt Gourhart recently, and ninny of tho loin there went for under their real value." : GOLF COURSE DISCUSSED DIRECTORS R K (,'KIVK 11E - PORTS ON PROGRESS Roports on the progress of tho new golf .course of tho Eugene Country club nnd tho enrollment of members under tho new plan woro discussed nt a meeting' of tho board of directors of tho organisa tion held last evening at the cham ber of commorco. W, K. Newell reported that work on tho new courso was progressing nnd thnt seeding would bo under wny with in' the next few days, Member ships In tho now club nre coming In fine, according to tho rqports or the club officials. No decision has boon reached as yot : concerning tho present club grounds on South Wllllnmettn street an It Is not expected that the now - courso will bo ready boforo the spring, Is tha report. - GIRL- WILL BE ADOPTED SPRINGFIELD COUPLE CHILD MENTIONED IN TAJtKH STORY The story In Sundny morning's Register about tho mother of a three-year-old girl wanting to give the nulla to somoonn Tor adnpllni brought a flood of Inquiries to tho notice station yesterdny, nccordlng to Mrs. Grace Hchlnka, noting po lice matron, nnd tho child was given-Into the temporary custody of a couple nt Springfield. It wns tnted that If the child wns In tho liking of the couple they would take Steps to adopt it, but If not there nre plenty of other applica tions for the tot, snld Mrs, Rchlskn. The mother appeared nt the po lice slntlnn Snturdny nnd stnted thnt her seeohd htishnnd dirt nnt tflke the little girl nnd to - avoid Going Big la the Uearaway or women omart Siljc and t Dresses at an average of about Half Price. W( Huiton Mnilo. to Order of Your Own Material Tl jt r i m Ufa Horn, -..I i U : (I 51111L1I1Q New Autumn Silks And Woolens Arriving Daily To realize liow delightful tlic new fabric arc, it i luit necessary lo view onrpmJ displays, which seemingly surpass anything heretofore produced fur the new mid dress or wrap - MIRROVKI.LA. WOOL SEAL. EPONOK. WOOL CKKPK. BYRSA CREPE AND MANY OTHER NEW AND POPULAR WEAVES, Fact is, no where in the city will you find a more comprehensive display. All ai cratcly priced, reel at liberty to view the new arrivals. Harvest Specials Once more we present specials. Watch this space for New hems, as they mean saving to you. Many worthy specials on display that limited space docs nut permit us lo md turn. Pay Ax liilly s a visit it will pay you. FIRST QUALITY $1.25 Imported Silk Pongee May Be Bought Here at, Yard Jt OUR SPECIAL 98c VALUE, YARD 79c 12 mommic natural pongee silk you read about and sec worn so much. This is m& an exceptional cloth, and wc arc pleased to be able to quote such a remarkably fa price when wc arc confident others arc much higher for inferior grades. ItiUHlir many aside from women's and children's togs, men's shirts, kerchiefs, thfjr pb an important role lor window curtains; 33 inches wide. .; ' VOILES UP TO 69c, HARVEST SPECIAL. YARD 19c. VOILES, 69c TO 89c. HARVEST SPECIAL, YARD 39o. Remember, all Voiles and Ratines greatly reduced- in price. A number of goodm . i. i terns to select irom. HARVEST SPECIAL! Women's $1.25 Silk Hose " 98c a Pair First quality "Buster P.rown" Silk Hose with the usual good points women expect of hose, such as reinforced toe, heel and sole; also fit smoothly. Gray, champagne and browif shades. HARVEST SPECIAL! 1 6-Button Silk Gloves Well Worth $2.00, Reduced to, Pair 89c Again "August Harvest Specials" is demonstrating its effectiveness in point of value giving less than half price. These arc especially heavy quality, in plain and fancy stitched backs, in blue, pink, lavender, champagne, tan, black or white.' Limited sizes in various colors. , "Royal Society" Embroidery Packages, $2.00 to $4.75 Valua. Harvest Special $1.00 !1 .,,i ,.i,:i,Ik..'; i...,i (r.-irnicnts that! ..II. k.lllMI 1.11 D tUIM'v, o About 50 packages in this lot of women's enter this phenomenal underpricing. HARVEST SPECIAL! : 72x90-Inch,Sheets 99c This is a real Harvest Special, an excel lent . good,; serviceable bleached sheet. (Not seamed.) , HARVEST SPECIAL! 42x36-Inch Pillow Cases 28c A special. -.brand Pillow Cases, made of good standard weight casing, A case wc stand back' of, , The pair at 55c. . rr-ff trnrr'f At I JlAKVIi.il .ill'-1""'. ( 35c Turkish Bath Towels 25c A go'od size heavy weight towel'." wc Can recommend. A towel tw uiiderpriccd at 35c. Buy two at " w and pay 45c. ' ,'. V HARVEST SPECIAL! 20c Bleached Muslin . v-J 14. ,1 tuu I , Our own special brand M f"0 gootl cloth without ft lot of fdrf,7( make up me hociy.- .!. - , ideal for. underwear and any other u 36 inches wide. , ' 3 Packages Sugar Crisp Corn r Flakes For 25c v ; ' 4 Pounds Cocoa for 25c. Sugar Cured Bacon Back, Pound 23c. i?-..:.:. n;i.. iwnn. Pound 1 II 111-V Jjiciliwiini. . Royal Chocolates, Pound Z5C. , friction thny nnd decided to place her out tor adoption. I ' Eugene OorlonioB Aflenoy , No collection, no feet no entry fee or dues, W. B. Bluwsn. 'ft . .;. .... ll-ll-tl I; mutual Lira. a.u.npraca, tt lUds Wanted ' Sealed bids will, he received un til I P. m., Aug. '81, for Installs tlon of furnnoe heating plant In ?rll -chool building, Diet. No. 0on. Ilns end spoolflcstlont bo with tha ckalr mnn of the hnnrd nt Oreswell, The board reserves I ho right to rojnol nhy nd all bids. M- II, A. chalrms"' 1100.00 TO WAf s 1 noRlstor J