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About Oregon emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1909-1920 | View Entire Issue (March 31, 1914)
PORTLAND PLANS TO WAR ON FLY WOMEN’S CLUB SUPERVISES CAMPAIGN ✓ MEETING HELD YESTERDAY PROFESSORS TO LECTURE Methods of Fighting Pest Will Be Explained. Moving Pic ture Theatres to Carry Films Showing Danger From Fly. _L The “Swat the Ply” campaign, which was started last summer in Eugene by Dr. C. P. Hodge during his stay here at the summer session of the University, and which he has continued this winter in his extension work, is gaining statewde popularity and the movement has been taken up in Portland under the supervision of the Portland Women’s Club. The following, taken from the Oregonian of this morning, shows the earnestness with which the fly will be attacked in Oregon: "Portland, the Flyless City,” is the slogan at the fly campaign headquar ters, which were opened yesterday morning on the third floor of the Meier & Frank store, under the su pervision of members of the Portland Woman’s club. “Among the lecturers who will give fly talks,” illustrated with lan tern slides, during the 10-day cru sade, will be Professor A. K. Sweet ser, of the University of Oregon, at Eugene; Professor A. M. Bean, of Pacific University, Forest Grove, and Professor Harry B. Torry, of Reed College. “The campaign headquarters will not open formally until Thursday morning. The lantern slide exhibi tions and lectures will be given each afternoon, while in the morning en thusiastic club women will answer questions, explain the best methods of fighting the disease-carrying pests, give out educational literature, demonstrate the making of different flytraps by the use of models and in other ways promote the movement for a flyless city. “Every moving picture theatre in the city and several vaudeville hous es will assist in the campaign by showing enlarged pictures of the fly at his deadly work of transporting disease germs from filthy breeding places to the milk bottle and to the family food supply.” The state Agricultural College has also taken up the anti-fly propagan da, and has Issued a bulletin on the subject, twenty thousand copies of which hdve been distributed about the state. Professor T. D. Beckwith, the college bacteriologist, is intense ly Interested in the movement. Old Heck Hall, one of the first buildings erected on Northwestern University campus, and used as a dormitory for ministerial students of Garrett Bibical Institute was destroy ed by fire recently. The loss is esti mated at $50,000. V. M. Ilashi Baksh, a student from Indian, lost $1100 worth of books and relics from his native land. The students are housed for the present in the new Northwestern dormitories at the north end of the campus. Seventy-eight per cent of the men engaged in college activities at th« University of Montana support them selves. CLASS MEETINGS WILL OCCUPY ASSEMBLY HOUR Seniors Will Plan to Cover the 1914 Oregana Deficit * • 3 -r / Regular monthly class meetings of the various classes will be held tomorrow morning during assembly period. The Seniors will hear the report of the committee recently appointed to audit the accounts of the 1914 Oregana. Plans for taking care of the deficit will be discussed by the class. The Senior Memorial Commit tee will report on the progress it has made towards a memorial. What time remains after the committee re ports will be given over to a discus sion of Gqpimencement plans. Juniors'will meet in Dr. Schmidt’s room and will transact regular class business. In the absence of Presi dent Jerard on the Glee Club trip, the Vice-President of the class, Jose phine Moorhead, will preside. The principal business to come be fore the Sophomores will be a report of the committee in charge of the Sophomore-Freshman basket social to be given April 24 in connection with the Sophomore-Freshman an nual interclass debate. Jhe date for the election of editor and manager of the 1916 Oregana will also be de cided. ' . The Freshmen will meet together in Villard and regular class business will be taken up. The Sophomore Freshman debate and basket social will be discussed here also. HEINZLEMAN WILL SPEAK Lecture to Be First of a Series to Class In Oregon Trees. B. F. Heinzleman, United States forest conservation agent, will speak to the class in Oregon Trees, taught by Prof. A. R. Sweetser, in the biol ogy lecture room at 8 a. m., April 9. His topic will be conservation of na tional forests, economic aspects and the value of forest conservation to the country. Professor Sweetser states that this is the beginning of a series of lec tures before the class. At a later date, A. C. Dixon, man ager of Booth-Kelly Lumber Co., will give the lumberman’s view of trees. Professor Sweetser says that ev erybody is welcome to come. HAMSTREET WILL SUFFER FOR SAKE OF HUMANITY Prof. Bovard to Demonstrate Resuscitation at T. M. Meeting Prof. J. B. Bovard will demon strate on Harold Hamstreet at the T. M. C. A. meeting Wednesday night as to the best ways to resuscitate a drowned man. Harold Hamstreet has not given his consent yet. but as he is an earnest T. M. C. A. worker, Leslie Toose, who suggested him, is quite sure he will be willing. Bovard will show all the ways of resuscitation, without the aid of the pulmotor. Hamstreet will not have to lie In the bottom of the gym tank for five minutes to be In shape for resuscita tion, as was originally proposed. Bovard will merely show by partly pulling out Hamstreet's tongue, jerk ing his arms and knees, pressing his chest, £nd other mild exercises, the proper way to restore breathing after one has been rescud from the drink. Graduate-Manager Wilcox of Stan ford University stopped In this city on hiB way to Seattle Monday, to see Manager Walker. Walker, however, was in Portland on that day. It is thought that Wilcox is going to Seattle to accompany the Univer sity of Kelo’s baseball team to Cali fornia, which arrives in Seattle soon. If possible, Manager Walker will schedule a game with the Nippon team on Its trip south. “48" Is Obak’s new telephone number. MRS. JOHN SPORES Nifty Up-to-Date Hats at Moderate Prices. Order Work a Specialty 427 Seventh Avenue West L. M. TRAYIt ATTidMIY-AT-LAW •ver Kaisae Lean A Barings Saak Yerington & Alien PREBCRIPTIBN BRUBBIBTB Phene SM «. B. Wllleaghby. «• Ninth Ave. East P. L. Nerten Special Train TO PORTLAND Via THE SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY ACCOUNT EASTER VACATION $3.60FortheRound Trip$3.60 Tickets on Sale Apfil 10 Limit Returning on or Before April 21 Train will consist of baggage car and three large steel coaches, leaving Eugene at 1:30 p. m. and making fast run to Portland. For further informa tion call S. P. Ticket Office. A. J. GILLETTE, Agent CESSATION OF MUSIC WILL MAKE DORM HAPPY - # 0 Grand Opera in Portland Will Attract Instructors This Week-End Students residing at the Men's Dormitory are to have temporary re lief from the various strange sounds which are heard In the south wing of the building at all hours. This is because the studios occu pied by the Department of Music in the University will be practically de serted this week-end, while the in ANOKA® ARROW MCOLLAR OmN. FmMt * Cfc, ta«. 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Twelve foreign countries and every state in the union except Nevada are represented in Yale’s enrollment this year. The annual spring vacation and ca det encampment at the University of Classy Pictures for Classes Martins Photograph Parlors 992 ^^lllamette St. EXCLUSIVE! MILLINERY STYLES HAR GOODS A SPECIALTY AT MISS RANKIN'S 131 Ninth Avenue East X# will do your op tical work some time—why not now EXAMINATIONS FREE 1 DR, J. O. WATTS, Oplow«rl»r SLIPPERS All Styles In' MARY JANES $2.85 CASH ONLY H. GILBERT 93 West Eighth Street Idaho has*~been* set~ for the* week commencing <0*1 April 20. Drake Uhl varsity h«s a new dance - of ° which necessity was- surely the mother. The atep is beat executed- on a slippery walk having not lees than a half Inch of rather glossy ice upon it, and no particular rules are to be followed during the performance save the one of general equilibrium. Harvard dropped 44 students dur ing the recent mid-year examina tions. If you want Obak call ‘'48.’* EASTMAN KODAKS Complete Photographic Equippers Schwarzschild’s BOOK STORE LINN DRUG CO. Phone 217 Free Delivery KODAK SUPPLIES Eastman Agency FINEST COFFEE Rich Flavored Coffee Highly Flavored Tea The Freshest in Town ADAMS TEA COMPANY MILLINERY l PARLORS i Mrs. Ruth McCallum-Carter Fisk Hats a Leader Order Work a Specialty Room 22 > Over First National Bank YORAN’S SHOE jSTORE The Store That Sells Good Shoes *6 4 6 Willamette St. J. W. QUACKENBUHS & SONS HARDWARE 160 Ninth Avenue East Phone 1057 EUGENE THEATRE A Modern American Drama in 3 Acts A WOMAN’S WAY_ University of Oregon Dramatic Club RID AY April 3