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THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, POR TLAND; WEDNESDAY, JUNE 18, -1820. 13 ROCKEFELLER GIFT OTLiiKu. Willamette University, Salem, June 18. The. general education board of the Rockefeller -.: Institute baa pre sented Willamette 7 with a gifti of $350,000, to be applied on the addi tional million dollar endowment campaign, ' it was 'reported to the board of trustees In annual spring session here : Tuesday, v : .' ' - An "additional $17,500 will- be forth coming from the same source for a period of two years to care for increased salaries and new laboratory equipment, provided the' trustees contribute a j like amount. A resolution calling; for1 an average increase of 40 per. cent in pro fessors' salaries was passed, and three additional Instructors : were authorised for departments In English, history and ; education.' v ;" " ' ; :'.-;-. TO COMPLETE BUILDING PLAKS The . $100,009' building campaign., re ported to be progressing satisfactorily, was ordered carried to completion. ) The present officers of the board of ' trustees were reelected as follows : , B. J.. Sleeves' of Salem, president: CL B. Moore' of Portland, vice president ; 1. H. Vanwinkle of Salem, secretary ; A. . N. ' Bush of Salem, treasurer. Three inew members were elected to the board. M, L. Jones, Salem'; B. K. Carrier, Saiem, and Bishop William O. Shepard of the Portland' area, Methodist Episcopal church.- AXSUAL -'CLASS DAY Annual class day exercises were held in the afternoon, featured by class stunts and the presentation of the senior grift. an art window in the refurnished Waller hall chapel. Merrill D. Ohling. class president, made the presentation ad ' dress, and the gift was accepted by Dr Steeves in behalf of the board, of trustees. - ) An added feature of commencement week Is the reunion ' of the class of 1915, after an absence of five years. 'Commencement exercises and the an i nual alumni meeting and banquet: are scheduled . for today. j. $1000 Is Subscribed For State Chamber j Objective in Eugene ' : ' I ; iugene, June 16. At a booster lunch eon in the interest of the State Chamber of Commerce approximately $1000; was . t?edged by . 150 business men, and 14 business men volunteered to seek the bit lance of Eugene s quota of 93500. resent the county on the congressional district committee. Impressive military services were held here Sunday for the two Eugene sol diers Marion Pennington and John C Hurd, of the Sixty-fifth coast artillery who lost r their lives : while with the American army In overseas service. Eddie Morgan, alias Canning, pleaded guilty to a charge of forgery and was sentenced to two years In the penitentiary. i -The-Lane county Democratic central committee' elected Donald Young, deputy iVstrict attorney, chairman; Mrs. Etta Kdmundson, secretary, and ' Fred Flsk, resident of the Lane County Good Roads association, treasurer. Frank L. Armitage. was chosen as the Lane county member of the state'central icom mlttee, and George $i. McLean Willi rep- War Hero Decided Against Suicide Is : : Searchers' Belief Albany, June iA Search for. J. F. Thompson, survivor of the lost battalion. Seventy-second ; ' Seafort Highlanders, who disappeared Saturday leaving let ters to friends that be intended to kill himself, was abandoned Monday after noon after he had been traced - to It is now believed the veteran fell into a fit of despondency during which he decided upon suicide and then, after a walk in the country, became more an He took little money with him. A small bank balance remains to his credit here and his possessions more than cover his debts. He left his auto mobile, partially paid for, at the Day Motor company, where he was employed as a mechanic U. of Oi Students Are Named Pilots Of iPatrol Planes University of Oregon. Eugene, June 16. Don Davis of Nyssa and Jacob Jacobson of j Eugene students in the university, . have . received appointments from the Cascade vnational. forest of fice as pilots of two cf the four patrol planes to be stationed in Eugene. Their work will begin June 25. Two routes have been mapped -out the northern along the Cascades, ex tending to the Columbia river, and the southern, as far south as Medford. .Jacobson rose to the ' rank of chief special mechanic In .the naval -flying corps at Bay' Shore, Long Island, N. Y while Davis received most of his experience at the Kelly flying field In Texaa j . : Victim! of Attack Identifies Wallace Roseburg. June 1. , J. F. Wallace, held at Dayton. Wash., has been iden tified by Mrs. Gibson Hamilton of Reu ben as the man who brutally attacked her on May 29. it is seported. Wallace haS been employed at Starbuck as a lineman .since June C Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton went to Dayton, where Mrs. Hamilton recognized Wallace. Extradi tion papers will be asked for his return to Roseburg for trial. . : . EDUCATIONAL BASIS IN OREGON HIGH, SURVEY INDICATES Salem, June ; 1$. Oregon ranks second among: the ' states of 'the Union in the, five educational : ele ments Involved in the recent com parative study of the school systems of the United States by' the Russell Sage Foundation, according to in formation received by! J." A. Church ill, state superintendent of public in struction. - . : Lack , of adequate Bupport of ; the schools at the state, however, places Oregon twenty-sixth in .the list in, the five financial elements entering into the study. Superintendent Churchill Is sat isfied that the additional state aid ex tended to the. schools through the re cently voted 2 mill tax will place Ore gon near the top of the list. jTjpe' study further shows that Oregon has- advanced 19 points In relative stand ing among the states in the 28 years from 1890 to 191. . - Application for permission "to appro priate water'' from Salmon creek for the irrigation of 6 acres, in 'Baker county has been filed with State Engineer Cup per by. A. N. Young of Baker. - r Other applications for water rights have been filed as follows : By J. F. Mc Kee of Creswell, Or., water from Camas Swale creek for the irrigation- of a small tract in Lane county, s -. ; w By Arlie Acton of Drewsey, Or., water from the middle fork-of Malheur river for the irrigation of 25 acres in Harney county. - v - . , t. ' -i ii . -: v-- : ' ' - -' -.v- ' . - ; . Word was received by State Forester F. A. Elliott here Monday to the effect that a brother. Howard J. Elliott, had died at his heme in Danville, Ilk. the first death in a family of nine children. Twenty-five candidates foi" dental cer tificates are In Salem this week taking the examinations conducted by the state board of dental examiners. Monday and today have been devoted to written ex aminations and the remainder of the week will be devoted to practical dem onstrations of dental work on convicts at the state prison here. 0 A belated financial statement ' filed with the secretary of state's office here Monday by Edward A. Maclean, candi date for delegate to' the Republican na tional convention, shows total expendi tures of $119.46. An expenditure of $18.50 is shown in a statement filed by Robert A. Miller of -Portland, Demo cratic candidate for presidential elector. A study just completed, by ' the state Industrial . accident commission shows that claims for workmen's compensa tion are how paid within an average of 4.1 : days after they T. have been filed. More than half of the claims are paid within two days after being filed. The study also shows that employers reports on accidents are filed in an average of 12 days,', the workmen's report in an average of 15.8 days and the. physician's report In an average of nine days. The study shows marked improvement in the handling . of claims by the . department over the figures resulting from a simi lar study last December. - Percy A. . Cupper, stats' engineer, left Monday for Umatilla county where he will inspect- the Teal irrigation district, which has made application for state guarantees of Interest on a $930,000 bond issue. . ? j ... H. H. - Pomeroy, deputy state fire marshal, is conducting an official in vestigation into a recent fire - at La Grande, which is believed to have been of incendiary origin. ' t State Labor Commissioner H. C. Gram is in Baker .and other Eastern Oregon points this week gathering data - rela tive to the labor situation in, the state. Columbus Gains Population ; . Washington, June 16. U P.) Census bureau , results. ' announced today, in clude Columbus, Ohio, with a 1920 pop ulation of 237,031, representing an . in crease of 65,520. or 80.6 per cent,: since 1910. ; . : ' -" , . ' Federal Accusation Is Facing Two Men Albany, Or, June 16. Edward C. Kirk and, Elvin Whetstone were taken into custody Tuesday on a charge of taking an automobile tire from a mail box at the Edward Bowers place.' between Shedd and Brownsville. - Seattle Instructors Win Pay , Increase Seattle, June 16. (U. P.) By a vote of 2 to 1 increase of wages for teachers was approved, totals' of yesterday's vot ing announced today show. Principals will be increased $900 each and every teacher will be raised at least $300. Floats in Canoe From Lewiston to Astoria - Astoria, June 16. James Burg, of Portland, just out .of his teens, arrived here Monday night in a 16-foot canoe in which he. and a companion floated was Fred A. Hill of Spokane, who down the Snake and Columbia rivers stopped at Portland, Burg making the from Lewiston, Idaho. ' His companion trip .from Portland to Astoria alone. &smw& vtftfii!j'i iit&iiiitt.- - . Estacada Enjoys Chautauqua ' Estacada, Or, June 16. The Radcliffe Chautauqua gave, its first number Tues day afternoon at the Family theatre to a good attendance. The three-day pro gram will close Thursday night, era Can Sell i ALL WOOL Suits' for Less? The Retailer? li OR THE omirofnvni T T stands - to reason that ; our methods of doinsr business enable us to! undersell any clothing dealer in town oh fine ALL-WOOL Suits! I N the first place we are the largest manu facturing clothiers west of Chicago. CECONDLY, we obtain all of our fine woolens t- direct from the mills and here in our big tai loring shops, the pure wool cloth fs cut, sewed and tailored into Men's Ready-to-Wear Suits by our ex pert designers, cutters and tailors. ; ' fIRECT SELLING from maker to wearer is our policy and this, of course, eliminates the profits of the middleman. . , - , . ' - . ' - ' j - ' 9 faet, wbe'a yoa buy a isalt here yoa can Mpoeket" from lit a to IS beeaese yoave saved the profit that otherwise weald go to the Middleman and Retailer. Now, That's Food for Thought, Isn't It? Furthermore, our manufacturine- costs have decreased and ! we are . making a liberal discount of 10 off on our al ready low prices of I $30 to $60.. ! HEN'S ALL WOOL SUITS NOW $27 to $54 Brovnsville Woolen Tlill Store Entire Building: -Third and i Morrison ORIENT RADIUM hands and numbers. The most visible niht clock. Selling . regularly at ' 4.00. Sale flQ in price ............;.... DOeXaW WESTCLOX ALTERNATING, inter mittent alarm. Brass case; nickeled. A fine value, 13.00. ilue. Regular price (IJO " rj Sale price, . . , . . DaSe JL I . ACE 8-day Time and Alarm Clock, with large bell; stem shut off; of .solid brass with nickeled ' case. , ' Selling regularly &A fTQ at S6.00.' Sale price. ... tDftelO -rV .'inrwnui ; , : ,1 : - : ..... i .1 . - -r" ' .i AUTOCRAT A 5 5-hour, " all-brass movement, -mide In thin model, seamless case with stem shut-off and concealed bell lar price S5.00; on sal ,..-83.78 SLEEP METER A , Wesl . clox; regular size with con cealed bell. : Of I solid brass ' with nickel-plated case and : steel pinions. Selling regu larly at 1 3.50. (PO 7Q Sale rrice ..... I O A ll Clocks made by ' the most reputable manufacture era in U. S. . One-year : guarantee. ..'- . : . .- X , "' . "5 . f ' t Alarm clockt. are very ' scarce. It you -- need, one -' here is , your chance COMMUTE R Large clock, standing inches, with intermittent alarm which. ' rings every 1 2 seconds for f 1 5 minutes. ' Solid brass case and one of the best New Haven movements. Regularly 6.00. &A fTQ - Sale price . . . .! Ote I O We have purchased the stock of Alarm Qocks of the I. Holsman Wholesale Jewelers Co. at the manufacturers' prices of TWO YEARS AGO. We are going to give the Portland public arid our mail order customers the benefit of this lucky purchase. The clocks quoted j here are from reputable manufacturers (Westclox New Haven, Ansbnia and Ingraham clock manufacturers) and all carry' a ONE-YEAR GUARANTEE. , . Some of These Prices Are Less Than the Present VhoIesale Prices Sale This -Week My at All Tkee Stores . . . i . SLUMBER STOPPER -A 30hour. nickel-plated clock . with . solid bras ;ase; : con cealed . bell and shut-off. Convex dial. Selling reiju 1 a r I y at 3.50. rro " Sale price ...... O o For mail order, add 6c for postage 'inside the ; 1 50-mile zone. r 8 'sr'W TATTOO 30-hour nickel " plated c 1 o ck with brass case and 15-minute inter--mittent alarm. Selling reg. . ularly. at 4.00. QQ "H Sale price . . . . .. DOA I TATTOO, JR. Same as Tal - .too only in small size. Sell ing regularly at QQ 4.50.. Sal price DOQ i RATTLER A 36-hour long alarm clock -; "with brass movements. With shut-off. aeinng in the regular way at 2.00. specially priced tor this sale at $1.63 5 STAR RADIUM With radium hands end radium markers for numerals; with , ' black dial in nickel-plated solid -l5rass, . case; steel pinions. - Regu- C0 nrj 3.50; on sale at. . .. & larly 3. . r - PREMIER An 8-day clock, 7 yi inches tall, a , . thin model with collapsible tripod and solidr , brass case and movement Loud bell and '" ball stem shut-off. Selling regu- &n in . ? larly at 7.50. Sale price DDX3 ' ... , - . . . . Northern Pacific Pharmacy " 3d and Morrison Sts. - . 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