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THE SUNDAY OREGONIAX, PORTLAND. JUNE 29, 1913. 16 ILL BE ADDED TO EUGENE STAFF -NT.WBERG HAS ELABORATE FLORAL PARADE IN HONOR OP VETERANS 1 TRUSTEE9 ALE 5 CT xy 10 v-r ' Regents of State University Also Provide for Chair of Political Science. EXTENSION WORK PLANNED Increases in Faculty and Salaries Will Hequire $30,0 00 of Appro priation and Remainder Is Available for Equipment. UNIVERSITY OF OREGON. Eugene. Jane 28. (Special.) Authorization of 16 additional Instructors the first ma terial change in the University of Ore gon faculty la five years was the prin cipal business at the adjourned meeting of the University Regents here today. One other important matter was the creation of the chair of political sci ence with profe&sor J. D. Barnett at its head. An associate professor is au thorized, and with his appointment the courses in political science and ele mentary law will be greatly extended. The Board left to the executive com mittee the work of organizing the ex tension department for which, at a meeting June-17. three additional trav elers were authorized. A considerable force of readers and clerks will be re quired. The extension department will arrange for conferences on state prob lems at different places at Intervals and with a force of at least a dozen uni versity professors, each to last three days. This work will begin late In August or early In September. Several Appointments Made. Besides the appointment of B. M. Kallenbach as "assistant professor of psychology and Edward Thornstenberg, as associate professor of Scandinavian languages, previously announced, the Kegents today made the following ap pointments : Associate professor of civil engineer ing W; F. Allison (C. E. Cornell), re cently of Colorado School of Mines. Instructor in physics A. E. Caswell (Ph. D.. Stanford), late of Purdue and Lafayette. Instructor in zoology Charles H. Ed monson (A. M., Iowa), at present at Eaker University, Kansas. AHsistnnt professor in mathematics YJr. Roy M. TV'inger (Ph. D Johns Hop kins), now at University of Illinois. Instructor in physical training for women Frieda Goldsmith (Wellesley). Some Pol Infilled. Positions authorized but as yet un filled: Associate professor, professor ship in Journalism, and political sci ence, and Instructors In electrical en gineering, history, education, Latin and geology. Ralph H. Lyman, of Grinnell, Iowa, was elected director of the school of music to succeed Carl V. Lachmund. These Increases in faculty, together with salary Increases that have been made, require approximately $30,000 of the $50,000 appropriated by the Legis lature for extension of the work. The remainder Is reserved for new appara tus, office fixtures and the expenses of extension work. 'els ' ir;!j I f I f K2 J : n v ' ' , 'SSSI l& ',! '; ' PRIZ&WINMXG CAR. OWAED BV LY.S 11. FERGUSON. KE1VBEEG, Or., June 28. (Special.) The citizens of Newberg are boasting of their floral parade 'in con nection wi.th the Grand Army encampment. The first prize was awarded to Lynn B. Ferguson, and much labor was expended In its preparation. In Its decoration bachelor buttons, carnations, sweet peas and lark spur were used. Out near McMinnvllle is a ten-acre field that was in potatoes last year; this year It is a solid bed of bachelor buttons, and five persons spent half a day picking the 22,000 that were used on the Ferguson auto. Mr. Ferguson also took the prize for the best decorated window. In the ornamentation of the machine and the window 30.000 flowers were used and each was wired by the stem to a toothpick knd then thrust into a bed of moss that covered a wire netting. The central figure in the show window was an American flag in red, white and blue flowers, surmount ed by a floral Grand Army badge and an American eagle, all In flowers. The general color scheme was blue and white. , SPELLING GETS BETTER CONTESTS RESULT IX GOOD GRADES IX POLK SCHOOLS. SANDY WILL CELEBRATE Commercial Club Undertakes Re pair of Automobile Road. SANDY. Or.. June 23. (Special.) Preparations for celebration of the .Na tional holiday have been completed. There will be no firecrackers. There will be a parade at 8:30 A. M. and march to Meinig's Grove. A long list of prizes will be given. William M. Stone will deliver an address. E. E. Hamilton has been elected manejer and J. Lunday captain of the Sandy baseball team. New uniforms for the players have been ordered. There will be a meeting of the voters of Flrwood School District No. 62 July 7 to consider the matter of erecting a new schoolhouse or remodeling the 1 present building. N-. too sanay commercial (Jiuo nas taken up the matter of repairing that part of the Mount Hood Automobile read between Pleasant Home and San- .dy. which is In bad condition. There will be a meeting of the fruit growers of the Flrwood district at the Flrwood hall July 6 to discuss better fruit and cultivation. . The Pacific Telenhone : Telerranh Company has 15 men at work here. They are working on the Sandy-Eagle Creek trunk line. When this line Is completed, it is announced, they will begin work on the Sajidy-Rhododen dron line, which will provide service to a point near Mount Hood. WOMEN PLAN RECEPTION fortlaiyl Folk to Welcome Founder of "University City." OREGON CITY,Or., June 28. (Spe cial.) If E. C. Lewis, founder of "Unl- vertrtty City, Mo., is innocent of the chaVges that have been heaped upon him in every section of the United fitates, he. is undoubtedly the most abused man In America; if Mr. Lewis is guilty of the charge. It is strange that authorities would permit him to fill a lecture engagement at Gladstone Chau tauqua on July 16, at 8 P. M. On the theory that a man Is inno cent until proved guilty the Chautau qua directors secured Mr. Lewis to lec . ture on "The Siege of University City.' Mr. Lewis will be remembered as the founder of the American Woman's Re public, the Woman's Industrial Corpor ation and also founder and publisher of the Woman's National Weekly. On the, charge that he was misusing the malls for his gigantic schemes, which seemed too ethereal, Mr. Lewis was dragged into a great legal battle, which first centered about St. Louis and finally terminated at Washington. D. C, last Ir.g over six years. The highest court of the land failed to convict Mr. Lewis, however, and his great following y American women today refer to the lengthy litigation as "The Ureyrus case cf America. The Portland branch the Woman's Republic is planning a royal reception to Mr; Lewis on his Gladstone appearance. University Club Gets Permit. SALEM. Or., June 28. (Special.) Corporation Commissioner Watson to thA ITnlviirnltv rliih n f 1 r.T-t , J . - - land permission to sell 1100.000 bonds for the erection of a building. The , -lub has been Incorporated and under the new law must file a statement o Its plan of procedure with the Com missloiier. It is planned to erect on of the finest clubhouses in the North west, and its construction will be started soon. iiave $155. Buy that S350 piano for $195 now $1.t'o weekly. See page 11, sec tion 3. Many Make Average of 100 Per Cent Exainatlons Reflect Value . of "Bees' In Classes. B"JS,A VISTA. Or., June 28. (Spe- ciV. Polk County's last spelling con test for the year has been given to the schools, and results show remarkable progress. The County School Superin tendent, H. C. Seymour, has divided the schools in three dl'ls'iv class A, schools of more than lve teachers; class B. two. to five teacnors; class C, one-room schools. In the rural sec tions, many schools have been graded 100 per cent in this, test. The same keen interest was shown that has characterized the contests given be fore. District 62, Lone Star, has an average of 100 for the five contests. while McCoy and Falrview are close seconds with an average for the year of 99.7 per cent. In the recent eighth-grade examina tions. Polk County pupils made higher grades in spelling than at any previous time, which is accounted for by the spelling contest. But few failed in this study, which is generally one of the most difficult to secure a passing grade in. The results follow: Class A Fourth grade, first place. Monmouth, 99 per cent; second. Falls City, 98; third, Dallas. 98. Fifth grade First, Independence, 98; second, Mon mouth, t-8; third. Falls City, 97. Sixth grade First, Monmouth, 96; second, Falls City, 95; third. Independence, 93. Seventh grade First, Falls City, 99; second, Dallas, 97; third, Monmouth, 96. Eighth grade First, Dallas, 97; second. Falls City, .97; third, . Mon mouth, 96. Class B, fourth grade First, Rlck- reall. West Salem, tied, 100; second. Bethel, 99; third. Mountain View, 99. Fifth grade First, Rlckreall, West Salem. Mountain View, tied, 100; sec ond, Buena Vista, 99; third. Salt Creek, 98. Sixth grade First, .Rlckreall, 98 ; second. West Salem, 98; third, Buena Vista, 98. Seventh grade First. Salt Creek, Rlckreall. Brush College. Moun tain View, tied, 100; second. Buena Vista, 98; third, Perrydale, 66. Eighth grade X lrst. Mountain View, 100; sec ond. North Dallas. 98; third. West Sa lem. 96. Class C, fourth grade First, Parker. Orchards, Crowley, Greenwood. Oak- dale, McCoy, Highland, Mistletoe, tied at 100; second. Pioneer, 99; third. Fair view, Montgomery, tied, 99. Fifth grade First place. Oak Grove. Oakdale. Lone Star, Mistletoe. 100; second, Smithfield. 99; third. Red Prairie and McCoy, 99. Sixth grade Fairview. Cochran, McTlmmonds Valley. Sunny- slope, Oakdale, Lone Star. McCoy, Mis tletoe. 100; second. Oak Point, 98; third, Elkins, 96. Seventh grade First, Smithfield, Red Prairie.. Fairview, But ler. Lone Star, McCoy, Highland, Mis tletoe, Valley Junction, tied, 100 per cent; second, Buell, 99; third. Harmony, Montgomery, Oakhurst, 98. Eighth grade First, Fairview, Lone Star, Mc Coy, 100; second, Buell, 99; third, Oak hurst, 99. The schools making the highest av erage for all the grades this month are: Class A, Falls City. 97: class B. Moun tain view, 99; class C, Oakdale. Lone Star, Mistletoe, 100. The following grades made 95 per cent or-more: Fourth grade Dallas. Monmouth, Independence. Falls City. Salt Creek. Bethel. Rlckreall, West Sa lem, Mountain View, Black Rock. Smithfield, Red Prairie. Parker. Or chards, Oak Grove, Ward, Fairview, Butler, Oak Point, Upper Salt Creek, Montgomery, Suver, Crowley, McTlm monds Valley, Greenwood, Fir Grove, Oakdale, McCoy, Pioneer, Highland, Mistletoe. Fifth grade Dallas. Mon mouth, Independence, Falls City, Salt Creek, Rlckreall. Brush College, West Salem, Buena Vista, Mountain View, Black Rock,. Smithfield, Red Prairie, Valley View, Orchards, Oak Grove. Oakdale, Lone Star, McCoy, Pioneer, Oakhurst, Mistletoe. Sixth grade Monmouth, Falls City, Rlckreall. Brush College, West Salem, Buena Vista, Fair- view, Cochran, Oak Point, Elkins, Pop corn, Suver, McTlmmonds Valley, Sun nyslope, "Oakdale, Lone Star, McCoy, Pioneer, Mistletoe. Seventh grade-1- Sallas, Monmouth. - Falls City, Salt Creek, Perrydale, Rlckreall, Brush Col lege Buena Vista, Mountain View, Smithfield, Red Prairie, Fairview, But ler, Buell, Harmony, Montgomery, Fir Grove, Sunnyslope, Lone Star, McCoy, Pioneer, Oakhurst, Highland, Mistletoe, Valley Junction. Eighth grade Dal las, Falls City, Brush College, West Sa lem, North. Dallas, Mountain View, Smithfield, Parker, Fairview, Buell, Lone Star, McCoy, Oakhurst. JULY 4 TO BE TAG DAY SALE WILL BE FOR BEXEFIT OF . ARMY RELIEF SOCIETY. Object of : Organization Is to Pro vide ' for Those Left Dependent by -Men Who Serve Country. , VANCOUVER BARRACKS. Wash.. June 28. (Special.) The first tag day ever , held In this post will be July 4, when the wives of officers of the garri son will sell tags for the benefit of the Army Relief Society, to which the Twenty-first Infantry belongs. Mrs. George S. Young, wife of Colonel Young, post commander, is president of the local branch, and Mrs. Allen Parker, wife of Captain Parker, is secretary and treasurer. All money collected from the sale of tags will go to the relief fund, and will be sent to Fort Leavenworth, Kan., headquarters for - the fourth division. The first division of the Army Relief Society is in New York, the second in Washington. D. C: the third at West Point, and the fourth at Fort Leaven worth. ' The society has for its object assist ance to widows of army officers and enlisted men, orphans of army officers and men, securing for them employ ment, educating the children where necessary, providing scholarships, and, in general, working in every way pos sible for the good and welfare of those left dependent by men who give their lives to the service of their country. There will be thousands of people in the post July 4. when the greatest ath letic events of a military nature ever staged here, will be witnessed In a joint celebration with Vancouver. Last year there were at least 10,000 visitors to the post and it is expected that tnere will be as many this year. It Is expected that a handsom- sum. will be netted from the sale. Estacada Man Blarries." EST ACAD A, Or., June 28. (Special.) J. P. Waterbury, one of Estacada's prominent business men, perpetrated a surprise on his many friends at this place by returning home Thursday ac companled by a bride. The couple were married at Vancouver, and the bride's name was Mrs. Rebekah Edwards, for-' merljf. of Estacada. ' The "boys", gave the happy pair a rousing serenade with tin pans and cowbells. RAGE FOR QUEEN IS Oil SALEM VOTIXG FOR RULER OF CHERRY FAIR. JBody of "Cherrians," Similar to Portland's Rosarians, Organ ized and Being Drilled. SALEM, Or., June 28. (Special.) The contest for queen of the Cherry Fair to be held July 3, 4 and 6 is the most Interesting and exciting In the history of the capital city. Four pretty young women have entered, and they. witn mends aiding, are doing their best to capture the honor. Miss Marie Bollinger was leading tonight, with 1481 votes, with Miss Leonora Staley a close second, having 1262 votes. Miss Emily Nerod had 862 votes and Miss Ruth Manning 771.- The contest will end Monday. To increase the interest in the fair, which is second only to the rose show of Portland, several citizens have or ganized a society called "The Salem Cherrlans." Its object with reference to the Cherry Fair is the same as that of the Rosarians of Portland regard ing the Rose Festival, and before the fair starts the members expect to be pretty well drilled. A nominating committee, consisting or Walter Spauldlng. J. E. Crowe. Wll liam Evans, Curtis Cross and Sam A. Kozer, will recommend officers at meeting Tuesday evening. The by-laws provide for 100 active members ana an honorary list of 50 members. The organization primarily will work fo the development of Oregon, the Wil lamette Valley and Salem. The Cherry Fair will start Thursday with an automobile parade. There will be sporting events and Chautauqua features the same day. The cherry and general fruit exhibit will be in a big tent oii Church street, between tatate and Court. FARMERS' UNION CONVENES Monthly Sales Day Adds to Llveli' ness at Independence. INDEPENDENCE. Or., June 28. (Spe cial.) The second meeting of the Polk County Farmers' Union was held In thi city today. The business houses of Independence held their monthly sales at the same time, and as a result peo pie from . nearly all sections of the county were here. At 1:30 o'clock in the afternoon, in the Sis Theater building, Luther J. Chapln, Government expert from th United States Department of Agrlcul ture, delivered an address on ""Farm Management and Demonstration Work. This was followed by the permanent organization of the Farmers Union. Many road supervisors were presen and helped in the movement for .good roads. An illustrated lecture on poul try was delivered by Professor A. G. Lunn, of the Oregon Agricultural Col lege, in the theater and was well at tended. Despite the heavy duties o the farms at this time of year, a larg crowd was In attendance during the entire day. Newport May Get Summer School. NEWPORT, Or.. June 28. (Special.) Newport probably will be the seat of a Summer school of biology, ac cording to a statement made by Pro fessor G. K. Sykes, head of the de partment of zoology and biology at me Oregon Agricultural college, who . GRADUATING CLASS OP LAKE VIEW. HIGH SCHOOL 'I A 4 i STAXDIXC (LEFT TO RIGHT), MISS PtETlHER, EI.1SH TKCHKR! JAMES BURGEES, WILI.ARD ISEXHART. FRED CRO.N EMILLER. O. M. GARDNER. Sl'PEBIlSTEMJEXT OK SCHOOLS SITTIXG, U'HA SSYDEB, MAY O'SHEA, MARGARET BEIUi.IRD, KATE REU.UIT, EDITH OGLE. ........1. ........ Of the Entire Stock of the R. E. FARRELL CO., Alder and Broadway Without parallel are the- offerings in women's and misses' Tailored Suits, Dresses and Coats, Waists and Corsets. For quick disposal every garment shows a most remarkable redaction from former price. Tailored Suits Note Their Sale Prices . v f gln this group are Tailored O Suits, both light and heavy weight materials, worth from $25 to $35. Q Cj Grouped at this price are tj5 i 1 .03 Tailored Suits that sold. heretofore at $25 and $27.50. V tf A Q J? 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Fleur de Lis Front Laced, Modart Made Corsets, Madame Lyra Corsets, Marcelle Corsets, Made by Lily of France Co. S 5.00 models now S3. 85 $ 6.00 models now 9-1.15 $ C.50 models now 94.35 $ 7.50 models now.. $ 8.50 models now., f-4.85 5.85 J10.00 models now J6.S5 $11.50 models now 7.35 $15.00 models now 59.75 AMERICAN LADY CORSETS t 1.00 models now.. $ 1.50 models now. SI 73 ,U3 f 2.00 models now 81. 3f f 2.50 models now 961.69 $ 3.00 models now 81.95 4.00 models uow S2.95 Choice of White Waists Worth $1.95 to $2.50, at 98c R. E. FARRELL CO ALDER and BROADWAY Is here for the Bummer. Professor Sykes passed last Summer here pur suing scientific research, making an ex haustive study of the edible fish of the ocean and Taquina Bay. This year he will be accompanied by a student who will act as his assistant, receiv ing' credit for his work. If his plans are followed out. Professor SyKes will have an entire school in future seasons. GAME RESERVE IS WANTED Idaho Folk Ask Congress to Set Aside 5 0,00 0 Acres. BOISE, Ida.. June 28. (Special.) Idaho is negotiating with the Federal officials for a National game" reserve of 50,000 acres of land Included within the Focatello National forces. The ne gotiations have been opened with the Idaho delegation at Washington, Sen ators Borah and Brady and Represent atives French and Smith. Theodore Turner, Mayor of Pocatello and chairman of the State Highway Commission, is taking the Initiative in the matter. He has the backing of petitions signed by prominent business men In the southern part of this state. Their aim is to stock the reserve with elk from Jackson Hole and to have a law passed protecting them. Sportsmen say that Idaho must take immediate steps to set aside large re. serves like that proposed for the Pocatello forest in order that rare game in this state can be kept from becom. ing extinct. obtained In "Wasco County. Oregon. June 2. C. W. Ramsey, Prosecuting Attorney, holds that the official had no right to marry the couple on a license isssued in Oregon and has written to the Justice of the Peace and the con tracting parlies that the marriage is not legal. Counties Get , Record Rains. CONDON, Or., June 28. (Special) Condon and Gilliam County are enjoying more ram at this time of the year than ever recorded In their history. Showers have been an' every-day occurrence for the past two weeks and the wheat crop looking fine. Even the. wheat which was battered by the hall about month ago, is coming up in good shape and either will make a good hay crop or give a light yield of grain. In other sections the grain yield, prom- isese to be heavy. River Pilot Surfers Stroke. ASTORIA, Or., June 28. (Special.) Captain Joseph Turner, the river pilot. suffered, a stroke of apoplexy while In his rooms at the Weinhard Astoria Hotel today. This evening he was still unconscious and reported to be in a serious condition. 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