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a a a Four THE EUGENE REGISTER GUARD CHRISTMAS CAROL CONCERT BY CHOIRS DRAWS BIG CROWD The R. sign was necessary long before the scheduled starting time Sunday for the Christmas carol the University concernoor of Oregon polyphonic choir and the Oregon State college, chorus at the music, auditorium, most and successful the event musical was presentations ever staged here, it was declared by Dr. John L. Landsbury, head of music department. More than 200 students from the two institutions took part under the direction of Professor Paul Petrie, conductor, and Roy Bryson, associate conductor.

Hundreds of persons, unable to get seats at three o'clock, remained until after the performance and Professor Petrie and his organization generously repeated many of the numbers for this "overflow" crowd. The chorus numbers were unusually impressive, for the fine acoustics of the auditorium brought out the delicate harmony as well as the volume from the well trained groups. The selection of compositions was also highly praised, for among the old favorites were colorful carols from many foreign lands. Warm praise was also heard for the soloists. John Spittle, rising young tenor of university school of music.

sang. "Jesu, Bambino," by Pietro Yon, with a warmth of feeling and genuine artistry. The composition was particularly well suited to his voice. Incidental solos by Jessie Long. Portland, soprano; Louise Alice Young, Eugene, alto, Gretchen Gregg, Portland and Catherine C.

Coshow, Corvallis, sopranos, were also excellently done. The concert will be repeated in Corvallis next Sunday. At this time, Ted Gilbert of Oregon State college will sing, "Jesu, Bambino," and Mrs. L. J.

Murdock will sing, "Come Unto Him" from the Messinh, and Miss Peggy Sweeney will play a violin obligatto. Teachers' Contract Test Suit On Trial In Circuit Court A suit to test the validity of the provision in the Eugene school district's contract with teachers wherein the teacher marries she is to forfeit her job was being tried in circuit court Monday. The case is the one in which Mrs. Maude F. Hendryeks is suing the board to recover the sum of $1260 alleged due as salary after she had been dropped from the payroll.

Mrs. Hendrycks had a contract to tench in 1931. She subsequently became married and was dropped from the payroll, but did not sue for Goold, school superintendent. afterward, according to H. R.

The jury in the case of Bessie E. Blanchard against F. W. Miller in which $5000 damages were sought on account of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. returned a sealed verdict at 1 a.

m. Sunday and it was opened when, court, convened Monday morning. had awarded the plaintiff only $250 damages. The case of C. D.

Blanchard against Miller, in which a sum was sought for damage to his car in the same accident. was continued for the term. Evicted Tenant Sues For Heavy Damages Suit for damages on account of eviction from a farm in Lane county was filed in circuit court Monday by Edward Davis against Anna G. Baker and others. Special damages the Ruth of $250 and general damages of $10,000 are sought.

It is alleged in the complaint that the defendants, while the plaintiff and his family were AwnS from the premises, removed all the doors and windows of the house and Inter moved all the furniture and furnishnishings from the place and set them out on the highway, When they turned they forcibly ejected, it was stated in the complaint. Trade Council to Be Formed Tuesday Organization of the Eugene Retail Trade Council, enforcement the retail code. will be effected body for at the chamber of commerce Tuesday evening at 7:80 o'clock. All persons affected by the tional retail code are urged to attend meeting. Officers will be elected and the purposes of the council explained.

ARROW MESSENGER- -Phone 610 BOMBARDMENT OF ATOM! a artillery ever bombard the smallest bits of here during construction by the Massachusetts Insti. near New Bedford. Those 15-foot metallic spheres, will store up static electricity until a bolt of between them. Scientists inside of each of the safe, will aim the tremendous force through vacuum of a few atoms. If the atoms are shattered the learn something about how to release and utilize the of energy which is believed to be stored up in Relief Committee Takes Up Numerous New Work Projects The heaviest matter is shown tute of Technology, on 25-foot columns, 000,000 volts leaps spheres, and quite tubes at the nuclei perimeters may incalculable amount the atoms comprising The Lane county relief committee Monday afternoon took up a large number of CWA work projects for consideration and while it was dieted by Mayor Elisha Large, man of the committee, that a majority of them would eventually be approv- ed, some of them will of necessity have to be rejected.

Those that cannot be acted upon favorably are those in districts where the allotment of has already been filled or then where it will be filled when the seeond quota is called for. Included among the projects taken up Monday are those on the campus of the University of Oregon, a large number of school district projects and several new county road projects. A delegation from Unemployed Council gathered nt the courthouse awaiting an opportunity to be heard at the committee meeting. This delegation consisted of members of committee that earlier in the day presented relief demands to the county court and others from the hundred or so members of the council that had previously gathered at the courthouse to await the report of the committee. Monday was a holiday for all CWA workers in the county, this being the day designated all over the United States as the one idle day of the week's activities under the new setup.

Scout Banquet Is Planned On Friday Boy Scout mothers clubs of the city will sponsor a banquet for parents and scouts at the Methodist church Friday evening, December 8. it was announced Monday by 11. B. Sallee. scout excentive.

The time will be announced later. A program of entertainment will be given, with Dr. 0. F. Stafford, president of the scout council, presiding.

Troop 2 will present an Indian pagcant as a feature of the program and Bob Morden, Portland scout who attended the world scout jamboree in Europe this summer, will speak. Radio Programs TUESDAY, DEC. 5 KOAC. Farm Market Reports: 6:30. In the Day's News: Farm hour; 6:15.

Market and crop reports and weather forecast: 7:00. I. R. Jones, "Proven 7:15. Rex Warren, "Quality of Oregon 7:30.

The citizen and his school: 8:00. Musie of the Masters: 8:15, Musicale, Louis Crow. basso: 8:30. Radio poultry course, Lesson number 8, by Professor A. G.

Lunn: Musical stories. KGO. Oakland Back chatter: 5:15. Vincent Lopez' orchestra: 5:30, Billy Bachelor: 6:47. Little Or- 10c MATINEES EVENINGS 15c 1.

Number Number 2. SKIPWORTH What passion crime In the wake followed "A Profession' Ladies "The with Before the Kiss YOUNG BIG See it ROLAND Mirror' with LOVE CARROLL fession girl and makes how MORGAN a lady's pro- FEATURES LUKAS it pay- Now STUART this STATE ALSO SHORT SUBJECTS FORMER EUGENEAN WRITES TREATISE A booklet put out by the Editorial Research Reports, discussing "Buying Power Under the Recovery Program," has been written by Roy Veatch, Washington, D. son Mr. and Mrs. Marion Veatch of Eugene.

The booklet five divisions, as follows: "The Central of been Prices and Purchasing "Divergent Elements of the Recovery "Progress Since March Under the Recovery "Recent Changes in Workers' and farmers' Buying "Problems and Tendencies of the Recovery Under sub-topics, Mr. Veatch. discusses dominant purpose of the covery program to lift commodity prices; the problem and parity for agricultural prices; industrial recovery and the country's buying power: statistical record of gains in manufacturing: effects of recovery program in the textile industry; statistical record of gains in agriculture: trends of prices for farm products and foods; the upswing since March in purchasing power; general upward trend of the cost of living; September decline in volume of retail sales: conflicts of opinion on the means to recovery; profits first vs. purchasing power first; problem of fair prices for goods and farm products: significance of the position of the consumer. Mr.

Veatch graduated from the University of Oregon in 1922. Both he and his wife took Ph.D. degrees at Brookings graduate school of government and economics in Washington, D. in 1929. Mr.

Veatch has done considerable research and writing in the field of economics. Mrs. Nelson Dies At Hospital Here Mrs. Bessie Nelson of Smith River died at the Eugene hospital Monday morning at the age of 32 years. She was born in Ada, Oklahoma, in 1901, and had lived in Oregon for the past 15 years.

Mrs. Nelson leaves her widower. G. D. Nelson, and two children, Carrol and Ethel.

She was a member of the American Legion auxiliary. Funeral services will be held in the Veatch chapel Wednesday morning at 10:30 o'clock, Rev. Harry Neat officiating. Interment will be in the Resthaven Memorial park. Extremist Revolt Feared in Spain MADRID, Dec.

state of prevention, signaling national emergency, obtained throughout Spain today after receipt by the government of reports that extremists planned a revolt. Police and members of the crack guardia civil were alert here and in Zaragoza, Seville, Barcelona and other large towns to suppress any uprising of dissident political elements, particularly syndicalists, communists and anarchists. Snow Is 12 Inches Deep on High Pass A snow blanket a foot deep covered the McKenzie pass area Monday, but cars were still crossing the pass with the aid of chains. The state highway commission has two plows working on the road to keep the pass open. The snow blanket extended down the McKenzie river valley for several miles Eugenenns reported.

It was expected that a few more severe storms would close the pass for the winter. WOMAN ELECTROCUTED LADYSMITH, B. Dec. Mrs. H.

Bickerton was killed instantly at her home here when she touched a light while standing in bathtub, The aims and and was electrocuted. objects gror will be formulated at this meetin The sessions will start at 10 a. 1 X'MAS CARDS- Valley Printing SWINGS TIDE! It took a little deep strategy on the part of "Stitch" McCarthy, "Mayor" of Grand Street, on New York's East Side, to sew race for re-election as Chief Mayor of the New York League of Locality Mayors. With black derby and cigar, His Honor shows how he ventured into the surf at Atlantic City, N. to swing the tide of election in his favor.

Cottage Grove Plans Religious Census COTTAGE GROVE, Dec. (Special) -Churches of Cottage Grove are planning a religious census of the city and surrounding communities soon. Plans are being made for the work to be done in Cottage Grove and in as many outlying districts as possible Tuesday afternoon, December 5, when workers from the churches plan to call at every home in the community and secure what will be of use to the churches in the common effort to carry forward Christian work in this community. This is a cooperative effort undertaken in the spirit of Christian brotherhood to aid all churches in their work. The churches will appreciate the hearty cooperation of the people in the community.

After canvass is complete each worker is to return cards to the Methodist church, where workers from various churches will assemble. tabulate and prepare for distribution to the proper churches. The cooperating churches are Methodist Episcopal, Christian, Presbyterian. Nazarene and Free Methodist. Rev.

A. M. Groves of the Methodist church, president of- the Cottage Grove Ministerial association in chairman of the census work. HOSPITAL REPORTS The Pacific hospital admitted Miss Lola M. Smith Saturday, and Fred Richter on Sunday.

Dismissals Saturday included Josephine Getchel. Mary Sarbacher, Mrs. Ofa Sanders, and C. H. Bradshaw.

Those discharged Sunday were Warren Gridley, Mrs. Henrietta Clark. Herbert Taylor, and Dutch Ivy. It is against the law to drive over wooden bridge in Nebraska at a speed of more than four miles an hour. The planet Mercury has no phere: the gravitational pull of the sun ha stolen it.

A SETH PARKER sends the first of series of colorful broadcasts from his 4-masted schooner a he starts his amazing voyage around the world in search of treasure and high adventure. RED NETWORK COAST TO COAST NGW-7 P. M. THEATRE NOW PLAYING -Nightly at 7 and 9- truly great motion picture one you will never -introducing blazing new star, Margaret Sullavan, whose brilliant performance. opposite John Boles will burn itself into' your memory forever--a triumph of screen achievement.

"Only Yesterday" You'll also enthuse over "Pied Piper," Disney Technicolor Silly Symphony, The price of this presentation is twenty-five cents--you'll agree It worth much more. more. LOVED A WOMAN" THREE DAYS--STARTS WED. She Offered Him EVERYTHING Her Her and Her Husband! His heart was breaking -but he never suspected it until dizzy blonde stepped out of his his past and insisted on being his future! Imagine the fun when he tried to tell her GAIN BROADWAY'S YEAR-CONG LAUGH HIT -8 JOAN PLUS FACE in the SKY Spencer Marion TRACY NIXON ERWIN FOR PICTURE be Last Times Tonite "EVER IN MY HEART" and LANE TURKEYS TO BE AT BIG DISPLAY Many Lane county turkeys will entered in the Northwestern Turkey show at Oakland, Oregon, December 18, 19, 20, 21, according to 0. S.

Fletcher, county agent. Premium lists and entry blanks can be obtained at Mr. Fletcher's office, he announced. Judging of entries will begin Monday, December 18, at 9:30 a. m.

The annual meeting of the breeders' association will be held that evening at 7:30 o'clock and the annual turkey banquet will be held Wednesday evening, December 20, at 6:30 o'clock. Theaters By R. W. J. TUESDAY PROGRAMS McDONALD- bill, "The Prizefighter and the Lady," with Max Baer, plus "After Tonight," with Connie Bennett.

Ends Wednesday. HEILIG "Little Women." with Katherine Hepburn. Indefinite run. Yesterday" with Margaret Sullavan, John Boles. Ends Thursday.

REX-Double bill, "I Loved a Woman," with Edward G. Robinson, plus "Ever in My Heart," with Barbara Stanwyck. Last day. STATE Double bill, "The Kiss Before the Mirror," with Gloria Stuart, Paul Lukas, plus "A Lady's Profession." with Alison Skipworth and Roland Young. Ends Friday.

See "Only Yesterday" at the Colonial. You'll not regret it. Finely and telling al sadly, beautiful story, it's a picture that 50 down in history as one of the truly outstanding bits of cinema art. John Boles and Margaret Sullavan ten min the leading roles, and it's a grand combination. Again let 115 urge you to attend "Little Women" the Heilig.

We talked with several theatergoers Tuesday morning, and they corroborated our judgment about the picture. All agreed that it was the finest film they had ever seen. It follows faithfully the story of the Louise Alcott novel. and Katherine Hepburn in the leading role is superb. The greatest actress in motion pictures! That's what we think of her.

Max Baer can really, act, and his singing isn't bad. starred in 1 Prizefighter and the Lady" at the McDonald, and it's a good entertainment film, though not a great one. Myrna Loy does a nice bit, while Walter Huston is excellent as the broken-down manager. There with host of Jack celebrities in the picture, Dempsey, Primo Carnera, Jim Jeffries, Billy Papke, Strangler Lewis, Jess Willard and with others Connie appearing. Tonight," Bennett, is double -billed with it.

Fair. Come down to the Rex and see Edward Woman." G. Kay Robinson Francis in is "I co-starred. Loved: It is a dramatic picture, with liant. moments.

Both stars are excellent. Also on, "Ever in My Heart," starring Barbara Stanwyck. Unless you're an avowed Stanwyck fan, you probably won't care for it. We didn't. The State has a corking double bill beginning today, and it has out heartfelt recommendation.

"The Kiss Be. fore the Morror" is combined with "A Lady's Profession," and it would be difficult to find a better two-picture combination. One intensely dramatic, tragic at times, the other a light comedy. The former stars Paul Gloria Stuart, Nancy Carroll. Lukas, Frank Morgan, and is an entirely new and absorbing handling of the old law problem.

"A Lady's Profession" has Alison Skipworth in the leading role, with Roland Young ndding valuable support. It's a knockout. Ice-Locked Soviet Ship Faces Storm ST. PAUL ISLAND, Bering Sea, Dee. hundred miles north of Arctic circle in bleak ice of the east Siberian the ed soviet ship Cheliuskin and ice- its lock: man cargo of 68 souls today faced another "heavy storm." Baffled by another storm three days ago in their efforts to abandon ship and make a gallant effort to reach shore over the ice, another storm was rising yesterday, their wireless operator messaged.

The message, received by the naval radio operator here, described their plight as "oked." Rainbows do not always occur in the daytime. The Store Of A 1000 Bargains Williams' Self Service Store Fast Broad- as MCDONAI CONTINUOUS 11:30 NOW PLAYING LOW 600 Balcony Seats 15 LOWER FLOOR 22 MAJOR FEATURE MAX BAER in The PRIZEFIGHT AND THE LADY PRIMO CARNERA If you de MYRNA LOY think the WALTER HUSTON ture great AN M.C.M PICTURE money PLUS CONNIE'S BEST Love. Espionage SENNET After Tonight GILBERT ROLAND Held Over! December 5, Institution of Lodge Schedule cient Order of the United lodge Institution of North nesday Dakota will be held Worker by Duke J. cafe, Dec. announced 8, the evening, bee of ger in charge field district H.

Ashenfelter, Me the order in this promotion The meeting will section. quet at 7:30 o'clock start with room of the cafe. in the sical numbers and A program of been arranged short talka solos by Miss Arlene and, will include lin numbers by Elbert Soases and is on the program. pianist: and singer, schel Davis, for the Election coming and installation of after the program. will will he phan Annie; 6, Arion Trio: 6:15, His- trical sketches of San Francisco; 6:30, Ed Wynn and the Texaco Fire Chief Cruise of the Seth 7:30, Madame Sylvia Movie Parker: 7:45, Jerry Sears' orchestra; 8, Amos 'a' Andy; 8:15, Memory Lane; 8:45, Horlick's Adventures in Health: 9, Ben Bernie's orchestra; 9:30, Winning the West, drama; 10, Richfield News Flashes; 10:15, Anson Weeks, orchestra: 11, Tom Conkley's tra: 11:30 to 12 Organ concert.

KPO, San Francisco- 4:15, You and Your Government: 4:45, Stringwood Ensemble: 5:15, Souvenirs; News: 6, NRA talk; 6:10. Melody Mixers: 6:30, Flori Gough Shorr and Lev Shorr, cellist and pianist; 7, Doric quartet; 7:30, Boris Kramarenko's orchestra: 7:45. Calif. St. Cham.

of Commerce; 8, Nathan Abas, violinist; 8:15, Thru the Hollywood Looking Glass; 8:30, The orchestra: 9, Magnolia Minstrels: 9:30, Harry Sosnick's orchestra: 10, Stringwood ensemble; 10:30, Rythm Aces; Ambessador Hotel Orchestra: 11:30 to 12 Mid. Tom Gerun's orchestra. Dogs Kill Fourteen Sheep at Central Fourteen sheep belonging to E. M. Warren of the Central district west of Eugene were killed by dogs during the past week, according to a report made to the dog control board by W.

L. Wheeler, county dog control officer, Monday. is believed that two dogs did the damage, Mr. Wheeler said, but they were not caught and are believed to be still at large. BIG SEARCH FRUITLESS WICHITA, Dec.

A far flung searching party police estimated at 5.000 persons searched unsuccessfully in four border connties of Kansas and Oklahoma Sunday for Mr. and Mrs. Harry Pritchard of Wichita, who had been missing since November 23. Police continued a search for Jack Wisdom. a farm hand.

who was reported seen with the Prichards the day they disappeared. Topsy-turvy "Jo" grumpy off "Aunt sweet flirtatious "Meg" fastidious "An the boy next door beautiful and the dog The world's most beloved family of girls in the picture America has waited three quarters of a century to seel The electric lady of "Morning Glory" brings to the screen a new sensation of KATHARINE HEPBURN in I Little by MAY LOUISA ALCOTT the The ecstasy of moonlight miracle of spring! A lilac tru, a waterfall, and youth afire! Live these golden hours with JOAN BENNETT PAUL LUK AS FRANCES DEE JEAN PARKER 'EDNA MAY OLIVER Douglass Montgomery Henry Stephenson Doors Open 12:00 Daily BETTER PICTURES Shows Start: 12:15, 2:30, 4:45, EILIG 7:00, 9:15 PERFECT SOUnD.