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About Oregon emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1909-1920 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 20, 1917)
), \ 3200 Copx'-r^i 1*17 Showing the New Style in Coats and Suits for Spring We are now prepared to ring up the curtain on this before-the-season showing of the smart models for Spring ’17. The beautiful new silhouette, youthful, cling ing, demure—is one of a thousand subtle ties. It is, so beautiful, so exacting—the slightest deviation misses the point alto gether. No one without a keen apprecia tion of lines can imitate or simulate the correct silhouette. We throw our doors open on this pre-season showing prompt ly Monday morning, and now we extend the most cordial invitation to you to try on and talk over these models. LARGE'S CLOAK AND SUIT HOUSE 865 Willamette St. Phone 525 The Store that Sells Wooltex Telephone 220 UNIVERSITY BAKERY In a Class by Itself CHAMBERS’ 742 Willamette Street Yoran’s Shoe Store The Store that Sells Good Shoes Gore, of Medford, and Mulit, of Portland, Will Fill the Vacancies. Bean Re-named President of Board; Meeting Will Be Held Soon. Governin' Withycombo's Appoint merit of William II. Gore, of Medford, as a member of the board of regents places a man in that body who has shared the ] experiences id' college life and taken part in the traditions and student activities : of the I Diversity of Oregon, lie gradu ated with an A. li. degree in ISSti. His ■ son, .lay Gore, is a freshman in the Uni ; versify and a member of lteta Theta l“i fraternity. "The nppointmenit of Mr. Gore as a regent secures for the I'niver sity a fair and impartial friend and co worker," said Dean John Straub yester ! day, who recalls the day when Mr. Gore was a student on the campus and promi nent in college affairs. Mr. Gore is named to succeed the late Hay Goodrich. Kor the past several years, Mr. Gore has been prominent in business in Med | foril where he is now engaged in banking. | Mr. Gore represents a section of the state that is deeply interested in the wel fare of Oregon's higher educational in stitutions. Medford is well represented at the I'niversity, as arc Ashland, Hosc burg and several other smaller towns of the Hogue Hiver and t’mpqua valleys. The next session of the hoard of re gents, after April to, will see another new face in the addition of I.. I,. Mulit, of Portland, who is to succeed Milton A. Miller. Mr. Mulit, also, comes from the southern part of the state. I util recent ly. he was a resident of Ashland and represented Jackson and Josephine coun ties in the state senate. 11c served see era! years as 1'uited States bank examin er until recently elected vice-president of the Northwestern National bank in Port land. Mr. Mulit will not act as regent until the expiration of the term of Milton A. Miller, while Mr. Gore will immediately fill the vacancy left lt.\ Mr. Goodrich. The next meeting of the board will tie held within a week or two. Governor Withycombo has virtually re appointed Judge Hobart N. Mean as pres I idem of the hoard of regents. His pres i cut term expires with that id' Mr. Miller in April, but as no appointment has been made to fill his place, it is understood tbit he will act for two years more. Ju'.to Koaa's belief in the state’s edu cational institutions has been shown since he has occupied the position as pis s deut of the board of regents. University Herbarium Is Increasing; Now Contains Over 100,000 Specimens I I I IIow many studeits on the campus know that the University of Oregon has the finest herbarium in the northwest? For the benefit of those who don’t know what a herbarium is, and don’t dare ask: A herbarium is for flowers, so says A. K. Sweetser, professor of botany, what a mausoleum is for peop.e. It’s where the flower specimens are kept after they have been sorted, mounted aud classified according to type. .lust now the botany department is busy getting the latest collection ac quired mounted and cleared. One man is now working on it and if more money is obtained, more work will be dc ne. The collection is that of the late Edmond I’. Sheldon of Portland, which was donated to the University by his widow. It con tains only native Oregon specimens. Beside this, the herbarium contains the collections made by W. 1>. Cusick, .T. P. Leiberg and Thomas W Ilowell. Mr. Leila rg was at one time ft government employee, and in disposing of his speci mens he gave one each to the University and to the government collections. The specimens which Mr. Ilowell pre I senced to the Oregon botany department ' are especially notable in that they are I the original type specimens—those which | determine all other classifications. They | are so perfect that at one time two of.the ' best known botanists in the United States •ame to examine certain forms before making their classifications. These private collections, with othn I separate specimens, make more than 100,000 distinct varieties. Not only has the campus herbarium all the most typical and common kinds of wild flowers found in Oregon and th i northwest, but it also contains speci mens from all parts of the United States and a number from foreign countries. The botany department has offered its services gratis to anyone in the state who wishes to send in samples for class ification and determination of the var iety, and I’rofessor Sweetser says that many persons are taking advantage of the chance. It is not only a help to outsiders but the department is more than glad to receive any uncommon varieties and learn their haunts. ♦ ♦ ♦ Student volunteers meet 5 l». tn., ♦ ♦ Wednesday lit liungulow instead of ♦ ♦ 5:30 as previously announced. ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦»<>♦♦♦♦❖♦❖♦ GIRLS TO AUDIT DIET To determine what each Vassal- girl eats, when she eats, and why, Professor MacLeod of the chemistry department has started a series o' experiments to last for two weeks. HacA night the girls make a report of .heir diet during the day. Bremerton Officer Asks for Shipfitters From U. of 0. Puget Sound Yards Want Col lege Men of High Class Standing. Positions paying S3.t!,S a day in the l\ S. Navy yards at Hr nierton, Wash., are | open to Pniversity of Oregon students, | according to a letter r< reived hy Presi-i dent Campbell. The letter, written hy 1 ('. A. Hisset, construction officer, fol lows : "On account of the unprecedented de mand for shipyard labor, great difficulty is being met in obtaining a sul'fieient number of skilled ir. ■ in the trades; the greatest scarcity bei tg in the shipfitting trade, shipfitters with mould-loft experi epee being purlieu! trly in demand. A first class shipfitt receives f‘1.75 for an eight hour day. S ould-loft work eon sisls of laying down the lines in the mould-loft and niakin,. templates of paper on thin wood; it is a kind of work i that could readily he picked up by a bright college man, c dlege men being .lie host material from which to develop suit able loftsmen. 1 think that although they may have had no experience what ever in this class of work, 1 could start them in at i?3. tiS .. dej, if 1 am sat isfied they have sufficiuet intelligence to learn quickly. "1 shall he obliged, therefore, if you will let me have the names of not more than four or five f your recent gradu ates or ui'dergraduat -s rated in the order of their merit, only men fVom the very top of their classes being listed. Please only give the names ot those that you think would probably accept the position that 1 have to offer. Also please give the addresses of the men whose name. you furnish. "Reply is requested at the earliest possible date, as the need for the men is urgent. ’’ H. S. Templeton Was Captain of First Oregon Champs. Never Had Time Called on Him; Now Pastor in Olympia, Washington. Rev. II. S. Templctor^ of Olympia, Wash., recalls the days when he played' fallback , n the first team and was cap tion of the first championship football team from this school. He tells how Oregon was defeated in the first game with O. A. C. but. coming back the next year with true Oregon spirit, and using the old standard flying wedge formation, humiliated the Corv illis aggregation by the score -14 to 0. In IS!Hi Oregon won the championship by defeating Portland University, a school no longer existing, li to 4 Mr. Temple ton. known to his team-mates as “Temp”, made the decisive goal kick. This vic tory occured in the first year Oregon had a paid professional coach, Rtnsou from l’erkerlcy. Formerly the team was under the direction of Cal Young from Bishop Scott Aearemy in Cortland, who received no pay fo. coaching. Tin academy is also li.m-existent today. Rev. Templeton describes the old train ing methods. Every morning the men ran distances which increased day by day so they might develop their wind, until they could start at the field and easily rut: across th ■ Willamette bridge and back. As a resttC of training, he has the tveord of playing four years at j Oregon and one year at Williams Col- j legi' and never having time called >n him and never having been taken out of .. j game, lb* lias six brothers of whonufottr have played on the first teams at North western universities. Rev. Templeton is pastor of one of the larges; churches in Olympia, Washing ton. lie it visiting the University to he'll* in the John Douglas Adam meetings. U. STUDENTS IN LEGISLATURE Six students enrolled in tile University of Oklahoma were elected to the state legislature at the last election. Five of the students were enrolled in the law ! i course. A new method of conducting classes ; in Commercial and Industrial Survey will be used this semester. Instead of the in structor giving all the lectures and con ducting th ' classes, each student wid from time to time be remrred to prepare a lecture and conduct ehe class. This is the first time that such a meth od has been fled and will probably ere- j ate considerable inte.es among the students and faculty. n?w Schoble Hats In green, silver, grey, grey black, beaver brown; new wide rim, high crown effects.$3, $3.50, $4, and $5 New Quaker-City Shirts In every wanted material snappy new patterns ....$1,50 to $6 Special showing of fibres and silks at.$3-50 to $0.50 Ladies’ Silk Hose Wayne-Knit in 25 new shades at, the pair.$1.25 Wayne Knit and Hole Proof Hose in black, white and colors. Spcial, at, the pair .65^ Lawrence to Return •Professor E. F. Lawrence, dean of the school of architecture, is expected to • return some time next week from Port- ; land, where he is now recovering from an operation. Four weeks ago Professor Lawrence was operated on for appendi citis, and although his recovery has been slow, he expects to be able to resume his work next week. Prof. Albert X. French will give a course in social and moral service dur ing summer school, says Dean Sheldon of the school of education. It will be given for the benefit >f teachers. GAME POSTPONED. The second game between Sigma Chi and I ’hi Gamma Delta in the final series for the doughnut league championship has been postponed until the early part of next week. Several of the players are away on the varsity trip to Seattle. WANTED—Don’t give away your old clothes, old rags for nothing. Get all you can. Highest price old stoves, ranges, cook stoves, old furniture, carpets, rugs. Telephone for the night man, 704. 50 Eighth avenue west. Send the Emerald home mm\ The people of this community “Believe” in our Jewelry store for just one Big Reason—We have never deceived a Customer. We have built up our Business, first, by Carrying only Jewelry and Jewelry Store things we know to be Superb in Quality and Correct in Style, and Secondly, by asking for them only a Reasonable price. We shall not chang our Methods. Jewelry may “Look” the same and yet not be the same. We make “Quality” right; then the Price Right. Seth Laraway~ Diamond Merchant and Jeweler Victrolas Victor Records NATION—FAMOUS COLLEGE SPEAKER JOHN DOUGLAS ADAM Villard, 7 Sharp, Today, Wed., Thurs.