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About Oregon emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1909-1920 | View Entire Issue (May 1, 1915)
MERGHMiTSMUSTWORK UN comm Professor Dubach, Political Econo mist at O. A. C., Lectures Be fore Class in Industry and Professor Dubach, head of the Po litical Economy Department at the O. A. C., proposed a plan before the class in Industry and Commerce Thursday afternoon, whereby constant contention between merchants of the various towns and cities would be eliminated. “The age has come when the mer chants must co-operate or go out of business. These two sins of selfish ness and ignorance have caused more bankruptcies in the past few years than all other causes put together,” said Professor Dubach. Professor Dubach projected five ways in which merchants can co-op erate and carry on a more profitable business. These remedies he enumer ated along the following lines: De livery of goods; credit basis; advei tising; co-operative buying; co-oper ative marketing. The mail order house is getting to be a strong factor which the common town merchant must consid er. Professor Dubach thinks the co operation of the merchants along the above lines will overcome the mail order evil. cartoon is Domm Journalism Department Will Receive Framed Drawing by Hearst Cartoonist Mrs, T. W. Davenport, of Ix>s An geles, mother of the late Homer Dav enport, the famous cartoonist of the Hearst newspapers, has written to Prof. E. W. Allen, saying that she is sending, as a donation to the Depart ment of Journalism, the framed orig inal druwing of Homer Davenport’s cartoon, "The World Wide Struggle for Money.’’ Homer Davenport was a native of Oregon, and Mrs. Davenport is having the picture sent from the old home, Silverton. “My son loved Oregon and its peo ple," writes Mrs. Davenport, "and in complying with your request wo would be but fulfilling his wish.” The letter closes with good wish es for the future of the University of Oregon. GRANTS PASS CLUB WRITES; PRAISES EXTENSION WORK That the people over the state really appreciate and profit by the work of the Extension Department is partial ly shown by the following letter from Mrs. J. P. Johnson, Secretary of the Social Economy Club of Grants Pass, Oregon, which was received by Miss Moselle Hair, Secretary of the Ex tension Department, a few days ago. University Extension Department, Eugene, Oregon. Dear Friends: At a late meeting of our Social Economy Club, under whose auspices Dr. Rebec came to our city and spoke to us, it was unanimously voted to extend our most hearty thanks to your department, and particularly to Dr. Rebece, for his most excellent ad dress. His discussion was enjoyed by practically who heard) him, and a large number were enthusiastic in their praises. We consider Dr. Rebec a very fine speaker and a most capa ble teacher. We hope to have him with us again at the first opportunity. We wish Dr. Rebec to be made ac quainted with the contents of this letter, and would very much appreci ate it if the same could be published in •'The Emerald.” the college paper. WTe want everyone to know how we enjoyed his address. Very truly yours, MRS. J. P. JOHNSON. Secretary’ of Club. WAR CAUSES PROF DYMENTS \l MA MATER lO Cl OSE EARLY The University of Toronto, Prof. C. V. Dymint's Alma Mater, will close three weeks early on account of the war. Two months ago. there were 1,200 University recruits drilling The University is equipping a field hos pital in Franc*, with 1.040 beds TRIPLE B MW START Sophomore Woman’s Society Is Es tablished As Permanent Class Organization Triple B organized into a perma nent Sophomore society at a meeting held last Wednesday night at the Kappa Alpha Theta house. “It is our plan to have a perma nent organization, so that we can hand the society down to the Triple A’s when they become Sophomores,” said Echo Zahl, President of Triple B. It was also decided that this so ciety should pay one dollar a semester towards the Woman’s Leauge fund, together with the other woman’s or ganizations on the campus. A special meeting has been called for the first part of next week at the home of Mrs. P. L. Campbell, for the purpose of starting sociaj service work. “We have found three families in Eugene who are in immediate need of clothing,” said Miss Zahl. “In each of these families there are chil dren ranging from one to six years of age, three of whom are cripples. “After finishing with these families the society intends to find others and continue with this kind of work.” An honor system very much like the one already in use at Princeton has been adopted at Penn State. Students detected in cribbing will be suspend ed for one year for the first offense, and for a second offense will be dropped from the college. Baseball has finally been recog nized as an outdoor sport at Welles ley College, after a three years’ fight. The present plan is to form a league when spring starts in, and it is pos sible that the winning team may meet a nine from Radcliffe. Fraternity men at the U. of Min nesota plan to introduce an interfra ternity bridge tournament. To put mental attainment on an equal basis with physical attainment is the mo tive of this novel idea. Illinois’ first co-ed has been redis covered. Forty-five years ago next fall will be the anniversary of her en trance in the University of Illinois and when a letter was sent out by Dr V. V. Phelps, of the University Di rectory, asking for letters from al the alumni, Mrs. Ella Baker Willard of Los Angeles, California, replied. The Massachusetts State Legisla ture has authorized the Boar dof Ed ucation to investigate the advisabil ity of founding a state university Harvard considers this an unneces sary extravagance and advises the establishment of state scholarships in stead. SOCIAL SERVICE IRK SCNWERING ft LINDLEY BARBERSHOP 12 Ninth Ave. East Students, give is a trial] MILLINERY PARLORS MRS. RUTN M«CAUUM-CARTER FI SidATS A LEADER Room 22 ev«r 1st National Banl FUt MSI ANNOUNCED “Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme” Scen ery Designed by Ellif F. Law rence; Seats for All Assured ',?0 What promises to be the most spec tacular out of door production ever attempted by the University will be the performance of Moliere’s five act comedy, “Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme’’ (The Shopkeeper Turned Gentleman) to be presented on the north slope of the Butte natural amphitheater on the night of June 14, during the Com mencement week. Three thousand people witnessed the performance of King Lear last year on Kincaid Field, and many were turned away, due to lack of seating capacity. This matter will offer no difficulty this year, as there is room enough to seat 10,000 people within hearing distance. With the introduction of singing and dancing, which is a noticeable feature of all Moliere’s plays, a touch of pageantry will be added. The gen eral effect will be a riot of color, de signed by Professor Ellis F. Law rence. The cast is as follows: A Music Master—Alexander Bow en. A Dancing Master—Carl Naylor. First Singer—Homer Kellems. Second Singer Third Singer—Gladys Colwell. First Dancer—Martha Beer. Second Dancer—Lucile Hurd. Third Dancer—Helen Driscoll. Fourth Dancer—Theresa Cox. Fifth Dancer—Helen Purington. Sixth Danger—Ruth McLean. First Lackey—Richard Nelson. Second Lackey—Ben Fleischman. Monsieur Jourdain—Prof. A. F. Reddie. A Fencing Master—A. Smith. A Professor of Philosophy—Man dell Weiss. A Master Tailor—Sophus Winther. An Assistant Tailor—Eyla Walker. Nicole, a serving maid of Jour dain—Joe Moorhead. Madame Jourdain—Beulah Stebno. Dorante, a count in love with Do | rimene—Ernest Watkins. Cleonte, in love with Lucile—Fred ! erick Hardesty. J Covielle, a servant of Cleonte— I Ralph Ash. Lucile, daughter of Jourdain—Nel lie Cox. Dorimene, a marchioness—Helen Hamilton. | Dancers, as cooks—Mina Ferguson, Homer Kellems, Marian Tuttle, Echo Zahl. * Dancers, as Turks—Elta Aikens, Mina Ferguson, Homer Kellems, Helen McLean, Marjorie McGuire, Helen Purington, Marian Tuttle, Eyla Walk er, Echo Zahl and A. Miller. Northwestern College Freshmen are still permitted to cover their heads ‘ according to their own individual tastes, but the student council has , recently written to some of the other N colleges to make inquiries into the advisability of instituting a Freshman cap rule. Green skull caps will prob Mike Dorizas, Penn’s all-round star, feels sure that he will do better than 45 feet in the shot put this season, ably be prescribed. Tuttle Studio Portrait work our specialty 606 Thirteenth A vc. East Quality Portraits Dorris Pboto $bop Fb— 741 6th and Willatnett Street Tollman Studio HIGH CLASS PORTRAIT WORK J. B. Anderson, Prep. PhiK 770 734 WITtiaett NAMES OF 20 ENTRIES FROM 7 SCHOOLS SENT (Continued from page 1.) being the Eugene High School. The schools participating and the number of points gained by each were as fol lows: °o Columbia University, 37; Washing ton High, 21; Lincoln High, 11; Eu gene High, 10; Jefferson High, 9; Salem High, 9; Monmouth High, 8; Baker High, 5; Astoria High, 3; Pleasant Hill High, 3; Corvallis High, 3; Columbia County High, 2; and Portland Academy 1. John L. Phillips, the stellar star javelinist of the University of Idaho, smashed the collegiate record at the University of Pennsylvania carnival of relay racesand field sports, when he hurled the ancient Greek weapon 177 feet 4% inches. The former record toss was held by Dorizas, a Pennsyl vania man, but his best mark was nearly eight feet shorter. Nourse, a former Idaho man, now at Princeton, broke the old record a few minutes earlier with a throw of 176 feet, but a son of his alma mater crabbed the works, giving him second place in the event. Six hundred and seven graduates of Williams College attended the annual reunion recently given in New York. PIERCE 0ROS. Staple and Fancy •ROCERIES Vhone 246-Cor. 9 th aadOak its THE RAINBOW Eugene's Palatial Sweet House BOWLING Ladies* Day Every Wtdaesd’y £> CbcClub Eugene's Finest Cigar and Billiard Resort °ipe Repairing and Inlay Work a Specialty My Business Is Fixing Shoes Right Jim “The Shoe Doctor” They Stand the Wear l-P Loose Leaf Fillers and Note Books BOOK STORE Phone 392 47 Eait 7th „ Imperial Cleaners and Hatters Ladies’ and Men's Clothing Cleaned and Pressed Men’s Hats Blocked Prompt Service FRED HARDESTY University Agent 0-® Use Cleanwhite Stain Remover for removing stains from all white ' fabrics Take a swim with Clean white Floating Soap. 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RHODES This is yoar grocery—eajay ii Phaae 141 790 E. 11th Spring suits made to order White trousers 874 Willamette Street Coats, Suits and Milli nery for Women McIntosh & Clark 36 Ninth Avenue East Eugene Loan & Savings BANK Student Accounts Solicited Cor. 8th & Willamette FOR YOUR WEEK-END PARTY . “OREGANA QUALITY” ICE CREAMS & SHERBETS Made up and delivered to your house on short notice THE OREGANA “The Students* Shop**