OREGON STATE NEWS OF GENERAL INTEREST gain of .7 per oent over the aaina month laet year when the figure waa »140,(1I UH, according to announce ment of Poatmaater Jonaa. Brief Resume of Happenings of I The population of Medford la ah«wo to be about 11.000. according to tha deonNg a |wrw.~oZ/.ptv the Week Collected for M m l'Io. to to rt o/ lh ‘t otwrpnprr. annual canaua of tha Medford achool dlatrlct. Just completed, which abowa Our Readers. 117« persona In lha dlatrtct between OCK— BUT DANGEROUS BREAKFAST— L IT T L E R the agea of 4 and »0 year» country will tell you that a hearty Tha first »now of tha ••»•o n fell at An expensive bet waa woo at Ore Osar Mina F le : _ breakfast, eaten In cheerful surround Uak<-r laat week. I gon City receatly by B. J Harria. local Do you think a wife ehould get up ings, haa a great deal to do with be J. R (ladda*. 77. on« of lha n o il mill worker, who wagered with friend» and get her huaband'a breakfart for ginning the day right—and bortnnlng wldoly known men In lh» Mill t-lty that ha could gat a billiard hell into him 7 Wa hava baan married only alx the day right has a great dea) to do •action, dl«-d »1 hl« horn» then» last hla mouth. Ha aucceedad. but the month»— yat my huehand and I ara with a man's success in the bualneaa week services of a phyalelan warn Beaded to almost an tha reake ever the matter. Eleven road districts In Coo a couety remove the hall, and tha M eanta won W a really lavo each athar, but I think world. Ftrat of alL a good breakfaat puts a man In a cheerful, optimistic last week voted »pedal taxes ranging by Harris will hardly meet tha bill ha Is vary aalflah ta ax pert me te get mood— whareaa a breakfaat of coffee (torn »to« to »74.000. Tha elacUon Kay A Smith, ranchero of tha Co- up and pat hla hroakfaat— whan all and aoggy cruller» or greasy egga will waa loat In four dlatrtda. « •Ilia Valley aaaeotatlea. own lha two ha w ill aat anyway la • little hit of fill him with peaalmlam and will make I Eight arrea on lha Chnrlaa It. Hpnld Jaraey oowa with high tesla ahown taart and aeffaa- W hat do you him dyspeptic and Irritable to each an ing farm near IM yloa yielded 047 aacka la tha aaaocletlou report Sled with think I ahould dot extant that ha win quarrel with hla of potato«« T har ara of the Burbank Harvey 8 Hale. Cooa eewaty agricul i e e • • boss or luault hla beat cualomer or variety and am wall matured. tural agent Tweuiy-aavaa hard» were , The other morning I happened to client. And U is quite poaatble that Arrival of eight prlaoaera at fha on the teat during the peat mtmih. In hear a conversation betweeo two wera you to exert youroelf a little and •ta le prlaon laat Wednesday ha a In- cluding I t * oowa with a tetal «■••» typical American husbands. They prepare a nice breakfaat of fruit, -were stowing a<dy Indlgeatlble crul bacon, egga. roll«, coffffee, and then creased the population of that Inatltu- production of 114.041 pound« tlon to SSI. tha highest In Ila hlatory Oevaraor Pattaraon haa »»landed for lore and drinking unappetltlng coffee seat yourself next to him In a becorn Clarence Gilbert. Portland attorney, waa appointed by Governor Palteraon y a member of the atale child welfare commlaalon, aucraedlng lha lata Kev. J. O. Tate. W hile celebrating Thankaglvlng at the home of hla grandparent», near Sandy. Lannla Henry Haaelwander. 1» montha old. drank lya from a can and died next day. Work of rocking tha Sant lam high way betweeo Shea hill and Caacadla baa bean called off for tha winter. The contract lacka about 11 day»' work e f being completed. J. J. Baumgardner. »1. plonaar black- • w it h of lha Um atilla country, died at Pendleton laat weak after a three weeks' lllneaa Ha crossed the plain« by o i train In 1M1. Several of the logging campa In tha vicinity of Aatorla have been ahnl down aa lha result of damage ana talced to camp equipment and m il llnea In meant ito rm a A 7 per cent Increaae In tha portal receipts In Eugene during November. M27. over lha receipt« daring tha cor- reopondlng month of 1SSS waa an Bounced by D ■ Yoran. poatmaater Approximately 101 block» of pave ment warn laid In Salem during tha prevent year by the municipal paving plant, according to • report prepared by W alter bow«. street commlaalooar. "No reaaon why she ahould get up ao darned early Juat because I have to." •'Sure." the other agreed, “ao do I. You have to humor 'em a little. Be- aMea." he added, then ahe can't have eo much to say If I atay in town once in a while for a little game with the boya" And that, my dear, la about the ceacnce of It. Compromise— If you want to be happy. Almost everything In life can be settled If both parties to a contro veray will give way a little. If It cornea to actnal facta, there are ao many worse troubles In marriage than getting breakfaat that It almost seem« an Inconsequential trifle. But Just the same trifles can assume terrific proportion» when they are magnified, and getting a man's break fast for him. and sharing It with him, la very little to do to prove to flm that you love him and want him to he happy—and to keep your marriage from going on the rock». If It Is as serious as that you had better humour him. leading phyalelan» throughout the Old Time Dance Every Saturday Night A mdlo station. KNHS. haa been ee C ryatal Watara Park tabllahed In an Bngllah claaa at the Newberg high achool. The announcer (Under New Management) Tha Open Season and company am member» of Mra. 4 Hamilton'« aecond-term Kngllah alu "W hat kind of girl la Alice?" EVBRYBODY WELCOME danta. "Wfell. ahe can only be kissed on' Gents 75c Ladles Free Salem'« bualneaa dlatrlot thia year two occasiona." w ill be dreaaad In holiday a ttlra *» "Bo. And what are they?" the revolt of action taken by the Sa "Whan It ratua and when It doesn't." lem Ad club at a meeting laat week F ir tree» and evergreen« will be uaed exclusively. The largeat mountain bobcat ever DEPENDABLE E1JEQLASS SE1UICE •een In Oregon wee ahot recently by Joe Sehurta. who live» noar Ontario The animal attacked Sehurta while he waa riding In hla car on tha Mor ton laland road. OPTOPliTtlST— C1JDIQMT SPECIALIST W illiam Lawrence Monroe. It. Jun EUQENE STA O liam en e Sf Phono «20 lor In the Roaeburg senior high achool. OM t h t n ç H - I à o il righi and a alar player on the Roaeburg foot bell team, dlad from blood polaon Ing as a result of an Injury received In a recant football game. The Cherry City Baking company, whose building» and equipment ware deHlroyed at Bnlem recently, haa start ed construction of a new plant to coat »1011,0110 The new buildings will bo fireproof, while the equipment -will be of the lateat and moat modern design. Dr. Roijdl Q ick A total of 18&.969 pupil» wore en rolled In tho schools of the »late In the year 192«. according to a report prepared by C. A. Howard, atale su perintendent of public Instruction. The high achool enrollment waa 41.269. while the elementary achool enroll ment was 144,701. The Corvallla Waldport highway, which haa been blocked because of a elide on Alsea mountain, Is now open to traffic, according to announcement by the state highway commission. Tha Rnoaevelt highway la open north of Newport to the Bilatx rlvar. but la blocked by a slide between tha latter point and Taft. Three hundred and forty-aeven miles of road will be added to tha state's ollad highway» next yaar. Thia action was decided upon by tha highway aam- ■laaloa laat week. Thia will make tha total mileage of oiled roads la Dragon l t l l . I t w ill coat »740.09« for thia work. Tha commission also voted to spend »».»»8.000 for the mainten ance of tha state highway» next yaar. Traffic accidents hava taken a toll of one killed and 23 Injured among Portland's »0,000 school children »Ince school opened last September 4, ac cording to figures ralaaaad by Harry P. Coffin. Portland manager of tha National Safety council. The aeaeaaed valuation of all prop erty In Oregon. Including public utlll- tlea. for 1927 la »1.122.921.100. as com pared to »1.110.877.34I for 191«, an la- crease of approximately »1»,»60,000, according to figure» compiled by Earl Plahsr, state tax oommlaetonar. ALL SET for CHRISTMAS This CliriBtnias with a full line of toys and the quantity of fancy Pottery, Silverware. Glassware and Electrical Ap pliances as well as many beautiful Dinnerware patterns in our Housewares Department. We ofTer you hundreds, yes hundreds of items that make most acceptable gifts. z Coaster Wagons, disc wheels and rubber tires J ............................................ $5.00 to »7.60 Doll C arriag es.................................. »2.40 to »13.00 Mama D o lls.......................................»1.00 to »10.25 42-Piece Dinner Set«, prettily decorated on ivory ..... ........... ..................................... »5.26 ; 42-Piece Bavarian Dinner Sets in beautiful p attern s.................. »20.75 to »24.50 Electric Waffle Iro n s .................... »6.50 to »18.00 2S Waffle Irons for wood stoves............ — ..... $1.35 Flower Vases, large assortm ent..... 15c to »3.35 Fancy Cocoa Door Mate, ............................ »2.25 Elephants We have a beautiful, exclustva line sold by no one elee In this com munlty. Envelope« to match. Make your selection» a t once ao yon may mall thorn to friends at distant polnu. Dumb Dora Bba wonders If cowa really aat their Call and Inspect our stock at tha browse, and If It Isn't hard on thalr area. Springfield New» Office. ‘u ) h tn aavinga are g r e a te s t” »42 Willamette St., Bug ene, Oregon. Frocks There b sa sAr e< _ ■boat fall tw *fa wd- "I let my wife sleep." remarked one. Ing. frilly negligee, hla appetite will a period of one month the reprieve leaned to Jamea Wllloa. who la under death aealanra for tha pari ha played In the slaying of two «uarda during a break at lha atale penitentiary In Ba lem la Auguat. IM S. The reprieve le aned to Wllloa will expire at midnight. December SI. T h * rural ■ehool d lttrlrO of »hurt ton and Pavla, ten mllea eaat of Eu gene, will be conaoltdated and tha chil dren living fartheat away from tae conaoltdated achool will he traoaport ed by motor bua. Tha peopta of both dlatrtct» hava eaat favorabla vote« for tha plan and a naw achool building la expected to he erected at Theca ton Pilot Butte, which served a aaefal purpose In the eerty day» of Oregon aa a landmark by which tha «wverod wagoe could ataer Its coeroe te eroaa- tag lha central Oregon ooeelry. ta tha property of the atale amd »1» *« maintained aa a park, dedleeled te tha memory of Terrence H. Foley, prom inent raaldeat of Bend, who wue killed In an automobile accident la 19»» Naveaaber'a »«porta from lha Port land dlatrtct were valued at »A17.407. marking • »»*« e ™ »keen for tha aama month last yaar. whaa tha tabu latlona totaled »«.4dl.lt». WhBa sol up te tha »bowing for Oetehev. which waa »11.9M.SS». K rogletero a high ■ a rk compared with corroepoodtng period« and la another outstanding month ao far to the 1117 »» aeneon name. (ornaments) Improve enormoualy. Don’t expect a man to be very enthualaatlc about hla own burnt toaat and boiled coffffee Of course If you worked hard during the day— If you h»d children who dla turbed your rest during the night— If you are 111—or If you care nothing whatsoever about your marriage be ing a aucceaa— then you are Justified. But It lan't likely that a bride of alx months Is overworked— you have n't a large family to take care of— and tha laat two points you must de cide for yourself. Personally, I am of the opinion that you are being merely self Indulgent and that a little aelf-dtaclpllne In the matter of leaving your coxy bed In the morning would be good for your mor ale. Try It— and notice the Improve ment In yonr huaband'a disposition. fi n ie i t fag otyfas. BUck Fall Color« htea •>«! red— black «JJ- $4.98 to $11.90 Frock* for W< Misses and Junior« Velvet oft«« trtew vero ama frock» for informal we„ . Be awro W aee A ro a m oeaa. THE NEW FORD CAR ' will be on display at our showroom Monday, December 12th 3:30 P. M. to 10:00 P. M. Come in and see for yourself why this new car has created such a sensation throughout entire country Write telephone or call for Illustrated Booklet inches h ig h ........»1J5 Wax F low ers..................................... 75c and »1.15 Book Ends, per p a ir ........................ »1.00 to »2.25 QUACKENBUSH’S Free delivery dally In Springfield 160 East Broadway, - - Eugene, Oregon E. R. D A N N E R MOTOR CO. '‘Authorixad Ford Dealer” Comer 6th and A Sta. Springfield, Oregon,