Morning register. (Eugene, Or.) 1905-1929, January 07, 1926, Image 2

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    MORNlNfl REGISTER. EUGENE, ORE, Tm-PAY. JANUARY 7, 19
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TWO
Morning Registw Lane County Sews ,
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JO TEACHER ELECTED
SPKINfiVIEI-P SCHOOIi BOARD
y J'lLl.S VAGAXOY
IiiMirnntw on Now BraUnta Grade
Ilnlktihk IncVoaiml $10,00 i
: Tptu' Riifcuxl to $20,000 . i .
'IrRfSlrt'T Ll Bounty gpecUU
SPRINGFIM-D, Ore'., Jan.' .--Mrs,'
Georgia Puokett was elected
to touch In Springfield ' school t
a meeting of the district school
board hold here last" night. Mrs.
puckett will teach (n the primary
department' ''.' .'
The resignation of Miss' -.Kami,
Stevens, primary teacher,1 was ac
cepted by the board' l-and - Mrs.
' Puckett will take her place In the
school system. Miss Stevens re
signed hof position because of. Ill
health.
The board voted to Increase fie-'
insu jnce on the new Brattaln
grada school building by $10,000.
The., building was not Insured, to
the full extent after being1 taken
over by the district. The .total in
surance' on the structure and fur
niture is now $20,000. The build-,:
lng'-was accepted from :, George
Perkins; contractor, 'in'- .December
nnfliwas officially recorded; as ac-i
cepted last night I
Application for payment-, of
street Improvements " Tenth
street under the Bancroft act was
made by the body and other rou
tine business was taken' care of.
TWINS i HAVE- BIRTHDAY
SPRINGFIETJ .- AND :.' HCGEWB
MEN ARK 81 TEARS' OF AGB
:'' (Register Lane' County 0pclal '-'
SPRINGFIELD, Ore., . Jart;
ceremony and Mrs. Egglman will
be the installing officer of Rlob
Mountnln circle Saturday after
noon In Eugono. Refreshments will
be served during tho afternoon at
the meeting here.
BRIDGE ENGINEER LEAVES
FRANKMN' W. JOHNSON RE
TURNS TqPORWtAft'l),,-,
, (neglitar Lane County Special) -
SPRINQFIKLP.. Ore.,. Jan.
Frjinklln W. Johnson, resident
construction engineer "on Hen
dricks' bridge near here, left to
day for. Portland after completing
His work on the pai,He vas ac
companied by Mrs. Johnson.
Mr. Johnson la employed by the
Union Bridge company, of Portland
and . has been In 'tills district since
the firm 'began construction work
on the new bridge. .
Six Hurt -Durlmj Month .
'-(Resleter' Lane Countr 'Special)'
SPRINGFIELD, Ore Jan. t.-n-
six employes, or tne.nootn-t4.eiiy
mill here were-injured during (he
month of December, according to
a .report,, compiled by the safety
council of : thei JLoyal iI.elou, of
Loggers i is and : I Lumhenmen, r. The
longest time, lost, was a period, of
3& doys:dueutoa strained vacs. e
Mm Impnement-.Mado ..
, (Regliter Lane County Special), t
'" SPRINQFIBLD, Ore.,,-Jan. 6.-r-
New concrete foundations for the.
piers at the rear 0( the Springfield
Mllt'and Graincompa,ny plant here
are oein.g ppurea tniB weeK., worK
will 'be comnleted In a ,f ew davs.
Jack Howell is in charge) of the
concrete1 wora.
V SPRINGFIELD PERSONALS
' (Register Lane-County Special)
: SPRINGFIELD,' -Ore.,- Jan.- 6.
William Williams, merchant of
Pexter,' visited Springfield acquain-
Slxty-seven years ago Df.vN.,' Wri tans on business), today. .
TCmnrv. Rnrlnefield dentist, and Nj f VAH,.Seavey was in .tow
A. Emery of Eugene, twins, -were . irotn i-Mohawk - making .purchases
born In New Tork state. -For a time tor 'hls'Store .there;
they were together but after their
youth they separated to meet again
a few years ago' fiarft. Last night
they: celebrated- their -common
birthday at Eugene."'. , -
Only near relatives 'off "tb, -.two
men were present at-the lr(hday
party. Mrs. "N. WJ Emery ' of
Springfield, Mrs; N; ' A.'Emery"'Of
Eugene and daugltterl'P. E Emery,
a brother, ' and OtheY 'ctose -relatives'
competed theTamlly' 'gather
ing.' .'I- '"- ' "'""
Twins were not 'an:' uncommon
thing in the Emery arhlly. - Two
other pairs of twins Were born" to'
the parents of th.e Splngfle,ld "den-"
tls, and Eugene tn&'V : : t . .. .
TWO WORKERS ' INiDRE
RAILROAD WORKER'
'" BY CABLET' :
VCK
'Sandy"'LeachJ guide On the up
per 'UcKensle river, spent part-of
today fn Springfield from his home
linear- MpKenzle ..Bridge.,-" '
p. -Adams1 was a Springfield vis-
Itor today from the Mabel district.
a.y a. varopoeii or- 'tne waiter
vlUe neighborhood, visited, Spring
field acquaintances today.
- -Everett Harpham;. resident rep
resentative of a - Portland - bond
houBe with headquarters in Eugene,
spent a few' hours in this city to
day on business.
Mr. anoV Mrs. Ohrls Hansen of
the. Thurston idistrict, celebrated
their seventeenth -wedding anniver
sary ar their hotne. yesterday., Dr,
and Mra-WT'Hi.PoUard and family
of Springfield were -dinner guests
In the -evenlngv,
Mrs.' Charles Eggirnan, and Mrs..
Br -Doane f motored,, to. XeahurK
today and ..spenfi . the t day 3 visiting
at- tho home. of, Mr., and Mra.,Al
Montgemery.,
: Mr. and Mrs.Ws H.. Shellev of
Jasper "visited : acqtfalntances . here .
yesieraay.
: Mr and Mrs.-. William. .TCrleht
Guy-Wig)it. and Miss Shirley Fish
locv'fvuvjy'.'xur' x-orutno. xqr, a-isnoxc
Tni" - ' 1
; Mr.'' and Mrs: M.i J.. Ward ihave
returned from -a two-weeka', -vacation
trip to WaahlnKton.-.
i Mr. and Ma-K. Weber r ,baok
fl" Springfield . after a visit-, in
ortlandii . ' ' ,
L;., A. ..Smith, employe i of- the
Mountain, States -Power- company,,
was ill- at '-his home r yesterday '
OOTTAGB. GROVE PERSONALS
f. (Register-. Lane County Special) ;
C0TTA6E GROVE Ore Jan.. .
Mr. and MraS. J.'lawson, and
son, '. Kenton,, returned. Tuesday
evening from a holiday motor trip
through California and- as-far
south as Tijuana, Mexico,- and will
leave.Thursday fOr Oteir home in
Wedderburn,. Kenton returned to
the Hill Military: academy In Port
latid 'today. Mrs.- Lawsonis a sister
of 'Mrs. Harry Metcalf of this city.
Ellsworth" Damewood 1 of Dorena
was" an" out-of-town visitor today.
(Tea u. HtlCKels, manager ot the
": r (Regliter Lane county Spailal)1--
, SPRINGFIELD; Ore.,1 Jan:
Two industrial' workers '- bt-t'the'
Springfleld distrlot were'treated bt
a local doctor today:' f of ItHurnn
received while "at worK. - Carlos
Villalovon, employe "of ; the 'South'
ern- Paclflo company,' was 'struck
late yesterday by a cable while at
'work on the railroad ahd toaVareH
sult will be laid up-for "sometiriie
with' a sprained left knee.
' Sherman Potter, Booth-Ittlly
company employe," suffered a minor
injury at the local uilir today.' He
is employed on' orie'tje thalaBerS
and this mornlhg cut thelbaell of
nis-rignt nana witif' otiej'or the
planer bladea.' - - - i
' V'." :.-!' i
SCOUTS CHOOSE" LEADER,
EDGAR LOTJK PATROL HEAD
; OF SPRINGFTE TROOP: "
!! (Register Lana Coun'x SpiI)
SPRrNGFIlEiD, Ore., JanT
Edgar' Louk was" chosen '' natrbl
leader and Evan' Hughes was
named assistant patrof leader at a
meeting of Springfield Trodp 1 last
nignt. ;
chosen
Plnnn ArA ' h'lnv tWaA1 kv : tov; t '' lowtt-todayj-'.
fvann wnniMaiti Mrs, C. A. Bartell will entertain
slstants for getting"'' chaHfer for JJlf.I' Oomas olubr ather home pn
. th.. ini ' - V- r . Frldav. afternoon.
1UWU kt-UUU. . . -
;. "Bob-Whites" was-the narhe Security" Savings assdoration of
sn by the' group, for it's-'pittol; Eugene, was a- business, visitor, In
The tenderfoot' tests'for'thV'ehi' '"Y Errlngton"o Disston was
tire group were' finished' with' the, 'ui LW T"??1'' v
tdklng of the examination by Ed- i$2?,- Nwand.djuwhter
gar Louk and Arthur- Potfi at "L;0,? W2iif -. a00"1";
the home of Clavton Barber' ' panied' by Ralph Welsch spent
last nignt. . '.... , Norrls. home Tuesday evening.
-. r They were on' their-way to their
FnRMPB oirciniriup nice ."..ui
I wiiiiit.ii llswlKUH v R1ImW( wntre iney speni ne
RS. A. O. PEASE)' DIES'
home of daughter!
hnlldavR.
Walter- Norrl.i Unit TFnlnh
ip' Welch motored tot Rice Hilt today
,. u and.'were guests- ot Mr. Norrls'
fj; Brendparen.t8, Mr. and- Mrs N. B.
(Reffteter Lan OnnnH, HnaAtall. - 1 ou.1)'"'
springf'eld, or?,, jo,n. M"J&; S2A'i"aS5'h80:
, "yH.v MP. u.eatn 01 rs, A,,M. ahrlrfBfialrt i, .....VT ' X?
fAs.!' B'entA Bpnngtiem .for Ed ,Bvk"-r' ;7,'Sr.
I J. A. N. Hogue returned home
Tueaday from a visit with relatives
'a in eompanledby Mrs; Vena Sneed: of-
a, M. ShrltVcrflnlri Vnra Diwnta. nt Mra
many years, was reoelved- by
friends here today. She passed
away at the home of Her daughter,
Mrs. Carl Wagner, 164 N. Twenty
fourth street, Portland January !.
' Mrs. Pease is' survived' by r
widower, her daughter arid a son,
Delbert, o Seattle, Her Home here
was at Third an'4 p streets." Sev
eral months ago, Mr1. an(t- Mrs.
Pease left for ortlarid to make
their home with their' daughter
lor the winter. ,'. ...
pAKRIDGEWOMAAj'pASSES
MRS. ELIZABprrt jfcDOWELD
DIES. AT KOSPtr.Jtt
(Reglslor Lane County" Special) '
' SPRINGFrpLD, Ore"., Jan.. "
Wrs. Elisabeth McDowell of Oakw
ridge died at Piaolflc Christian ho
pltal in Eugene this mofrilng at an
age of 41 years. She, is surylyed
by her parenU. Mr. and Mi's. Frank
Warner, a daughter, Lois, and three
sisters, , Mrs. . Lois JFIock of Oak.
ridge.- Mrs. Frank' Danrrfer tit On.
ridge and Mrs. Clifford Ahrems of
Springfield.
Funeral service wlft tit held at
the W. F. Walker chapel here at
. xv ociock rnaay morning. In.
termont Will be li the Fall Creek
cemetery.
INSfALLAflOf. 1$ FRIDAY
LADIES OF (f. A. It TO itEE1
i . xiuiunu AtTTIUHNUON
. I (Resiiter Lane County Bptclal)
! SPRINGFIELD. Ore., 3an.
j'uicora win ds installed by iuka
circle, number 8, of .the Ladles of
tho G. A. R. here Friday afternoon,
according tp. announcement made
by Mrs. Charles If. Bgglmann,
president. The meetln 111 start
t 2 o'clock. -
mrs. ueorge Foirest or Bugohe
9 tne installing officer at the
l Mt
Will 1
arid; friends In. Missouri,. Indiana.
-xexas ana in eastern Oregon. Mr.
Hogue, who lives with his daugh
ter, Mrs. J. E. Banton, left In the
early spring on his trip to tho East
and South.
Mrs. X A. Billot and daughter,
Mrs. -Kenneth Talt, of Row River,
were shopping visitors In town to
day.' .
A car driven by, C. W. Short
rldge crashed Into the one driven
py M. J. Shlnn Wednesday morn
ing at the intersection at Seventh
and Main streets, and caused dam
ages to the- extent of 50. Mr.
SHtnn was making the turn and
was struck broadside by the Short
rldge car, which was- coming east
at the intersection. No one was
hurt.
Cled Morolock, who underwent
an operation' for appendicitis In a
Eygeno hospital Monday, Is re
ported to be Improving nicoly.
UNION HOJLOS MEETING
XEW MEMBERS TAKEN IJ( RY
ORES WELL ORDER
fAaslitor Lane County Special)
CREHWELL, Oro., Jan. 8. A
(ood attendance Was present at
Iho regular meeting of the Farm
ers' Union Tuesday night. Now
members taken in were: Mr. and
Mrs. Ai Sohworlng, Mr. Rlothmll
ler and W. Walkaba. The Walker
locnl union has discontinued and
placed Its membership with th
CreBwell local. C. H. Height of
Walker alto placed his member
ship with this union.
Mr. and Mrs. M. Horn and Mr.
and Mrs. W.- Holllston will repre.
sent tho Cresweii union Saturday
at tho Linn county union mooting.
A blackboard has beon placed in
the Farmers' Union store for the
benefit ot the farmers who wish to
use It for advertising. Mr, Hollls-
7 MTh
1 St 1
e DieeeSL VV a ten k-aic
Ever Held in Eugene
f
' There Is Only One Reason for This Sale, and That Is Because We Are
Overstocked On Watches
We sold more watches in the month of December than
we did a year ago, yet, taking into account the increased
. sizenf Eugene, we naturally, expepted a much larger in
crease in watch sales oyer the previous year. We ex
pected to sell ;$5000 more in watches than we did. We
filllS 000 .short of our expectations.
We were prepared for a tremendous Christmas business
Elgin,, Waltham, Hamilton;
Watches Go. On, Sale
Every watcli.in our, stock of Elgin, Waltham and Hamilr;. I
ton watches .'are reduced to very low prices in this sa.e.,
These are our best watches. Less expensive watches
such-as Ingersolls are also included. This sale is far
reaching offering sincere values at real sale prices. ; '
This Big
WatchSale
Starts
Tomorrow
Friday, Jan. 8th
in watches. Now we are overstocked in watches, ,We
are, therefore, putting on a special sale of men's pocket
watches, men's strap watches and ladies' wrist watches.
We are putting sale prices on over $500 worth of watch
bracelets at prices you cannot afford to miss.
This is the first special sale of watches this store has' ever
had. Probably we will never again put on a sale of this
kind in January.
Popular Strap Watches
Reduced in This Sale
You may have a nice pocket watch, but that wilt not
prevent your getting a "kc strap watch, The mcn'i
strap watch is becoming a necessity for the busy man,
the golfer, the tennis player, etc. All styles of watchei
go on sale in tins remarkable sale event.
3
GENTS' POCKET WATCIIES
$60.00 21-Jewel Elgin. 10 size B. "W. Raymond
model with winding indicator with latest stylo
railroad, case. $48.60
$16.60 Small size Thin Watch, In, a
white screw case $13.20,
Note This watch is generally sold everywhere'
for $20,00 to $25.00. Few jewelers sell watches
as low an we do,
$12.60 7-)ewei American Made Watch
' In a wnue case .$9.05
19.00 10 size, 15-J, American Made
Wqtch in a green case $15.20
Dozens of other priced watches at correspond
ing reductions.
"SAVE Money on GtinrnnUjMl Wntc.hcs .
' Darius T,hla. Watch Sale,"
$.3,5,. 00 Small Slzo Elgin Wntch in a
'genuine Boss. 14-carat whito gold
tilled, case $19.05
$27. CO Elgin In a still better caso . ...$2i.0.
$,34.09 Elgin for ..; $27.20
$37.60 Elgin will) rectangular shap
ed crystal i ; $20.95
$29.00 Small Size Waltham In a genuine
boss 14-k; white gold filled case . .$23.20
$42..60 Very Small" Waltham Watch
with a beautiful rnlsod figure dial,
S;-piece Ton noau shaped case ....$34.20
$86.00 Real Kcctangulnr Elgin movc-
h;cnt in a fine rectangular caso . J 11,00
$18 Small Size Hnmjlton Wrist Watches
. lit different styles for $38.95
On,ly a fow prices are montloned, dozens of re
ductlons ard givon on other styles. " .
The biggest Item today Is the .wido flcxihlo
bracelet for Indies' whlto gold wrist watches,
more than a dozen stylos to chopso from.
Every one at a big reduction. '
Our Hogular $3 nrncvlots for $1.95
''SAVE Monoy on r.unraiiKHil Watches
During This Wntch Sale,"
FRED
To anybody who purchases a yellow gold watch or
watch case worth $30.00 or more, we will give away,
absolutely free a
$7.50 Watch Chain arid
A Knife Besides
Th! chain is a real gold filled, high quality watch chain and. is guar
anteed to wear permanently. There is no better make. The knife is
in addition to the chain.
This is a very unusual offer. You should not hesitate one minute in
taking advantage of it
$1H.00 CiihIiIoii SImiix-, rit;ln Strap Watrh
for Min $14.40 '
Tho case and lim ltle nro thn talent style Willi
removable pin bars, making tho change of
strap very simple.
$30 16-jawol Waltham Watch In a case
llko above. Radio dial $2J.M
$32 10-Jcwel Klgln Strap Wntch, vory
small slro $25.6
Dozens of other stylo watches nil with cor
rcupundliig reductions In Amorlcan make M
low as $11.20 each.
"SAVK Money on tJminuili'rd Wntehex
Dlll'lng ThlH WltUUl Hlc."
1
''....
Luqkey's Jewelry Store
: W W. Bristow, Proprietor
The Store yritK the Big Street Clock
Swiss WATvniiT-c
All of our SwIhs Wutolioa have boon tried OU I
within tho lust month nnd will all koop gi""1
tlmo. They are nil fully guaranteed tho nm
ni nn American watch, and wo gunrnntoo the
niatcrluls for tho sanio can be obtained at U
limes, making them cany tb rbpalr. .'
Several dozen Swiss I.adlos' Wrist Watches to
ho entirely closed out at tremendous1 reduc
tions. Thoso roduotlons will mako tho wntch
much less than half what most Jowelors H
them for.
$36 lo-jowol Ttectangulnr Wntch In
H-carat solid gold case for .,..,.$
$30 l fl-iewol Rectangular movomont In '
n vory fine onamolod case ..$1'"
120 Roctnugular Wntch . .... .. , , . ,, .$1''M.
$16 1$. jewel, , a roclnngulftr ca0 ...$9.W
12.60 6-Jowol watch for .I8''
"SAVE Mtmoy on Oiutranlcwl Wftlel"
lnrliifr ThlH Watch Sola"
1.60 rocket Hen Watches with S6o
"' white they last ,'. . .'i . i '. . ','
1.00navy aold Filled Watch Draco,
lots with colored ribbons
rll!l,n,r.r..ir!,,1on,brano't tor eonvertable '
rihbnn slylo'watnhos on salo at big rdouctlpn
wa ?l Sm" .KS,t W for gentn- trP
two nX v r0(otlon. Buy a lrP f
two now, you will nood them later.'
i
(Continued on hke-a . Minm. a 1) 'i ;