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About Oregon emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1909-1920 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 2, 1917)
Students, We Bid You a Hearty Welcome We are glad you are here again and especially welcome the freshman class We expect to renew the acquaintance of all the old students and make the acquaintance of all the new ones at this store, which has always been so close to all the student activities. We carry only the best known and most reliable goods in all lines. Nationally advertised goods, the up to the minute style. Our large repairing department has been built up thru nearly fifty years of careful, conscientious work. We carry all kinds of Oregon Seal Rings, Watch Fobs, Brooches, Fra ternity Crests, Greek Letters, etc. Prices in plain figures LUCKEY’S JEWELRY STORE Established in 1869 The Quality Store EATON MAKES STATEMENT (Concluded from page 1.) council in Wyoming, N. Y., where I have spent the past two summers. Before consenting to go as their dele gate, I stated publicly (and it is a mat ter of record) that I was willing to go only on the condition that I should be free to act, and that it must be understood by all that I would go as a loyal supporter of the government. This statement not only met with the approval of those who had asked me to go, none of whom were pro-German, but as soon as my statement had been made the signatures on my petition welre doubled in number, including the names of a large number of people who were in no sense pacifists and some who were active militarists. * * * * * At no time did I represent myself from Oregon, but on the contrary whenever Oregon was mentioned I explained the whole sit uation. Story Signature Mistake "As to the newspaper account to which my name was attached with the title ‘Representative from Lane Coun ty in the Oregon Legislature,’ and which the resolutions cite as the ba sis for the request to dismiss me from the legislature and the State Univer sity, that of course was a mistake, which I very much regret. But I did not make the mistake. The addition was made some place in the Journal office at Portland. And I wish to say that I feel sure that it was made with out any intention of doing me an in justice. “I shall be glad to add to this state ment any other facts you desire, but I do not want to burden you with something you do not want. Loyal to Government “I regret that what I have done has been interpreted in a light that is not the true light, and that it has put me in a position to be misunder stood by others who love my country as I love it. I shall hope that we who in our zeal have seemed far apart, may find a way to make it clear that we are in truth together, at this time of all times when our country needs us most. "That you may be free to do that which seems best without embarrass ment to you or to me, I am sending i this written communication, assuring yon that I will be glad to respond to any suggestions you may make that will forward our mutual desire.” SOCCER G (i (t NEEDED Father Moran May Fill Shoes Vacated by Colin Dyment Aspirants for the ’varsity soccer squad will have a week or so to wait before the first call for players is issued. No man has been found as yet to take Coach Colin V. Dyment’s place, although two or three have been mentioned as possibilities. Fa ther J. Moran, who assisted Coach Dy ment during the past three seasons, may be induced to take over the reins. Jimmy Sheehy, ex-captain and a star forward on last season’s team, may do some of the coaching alto. Prospects for a winning team are not very bright, as but few of the old men are on hand so far. The alter native of selecting soccer in place of gymnasium work will probably make for a good-sized squad however. Phone 1080 R. J. Hawley & Son, Props. 778 Willamette St. s We are prepared to serve you anything from a light, dainty lunch to a good square meal. Special chicken dinner on Sunday! We make our own ice cream and candies. Let us make your fancy brick ice creams or punches for your parties. asn<* Students dreIn(;'1°tLj!'n;"lle and ad Jow, bring ^ r'<.Hlpon be and get an “Emeraid”St°re ciJfree pen' Schwarzschild* ®ook Store -H°Hteofthc I P r _' 1 • 2™c_Uaf Bo. ^3srF5i^nri4!^e£aHine Wat erman