raw cmrxim ffTATwiAr tn:iii:sir. jrxriit, itw. OREGON SCHOOLS IN SECOND RANK Passage of Millage Bill, It Is Believed, Will Put State First In five educational elt-ments in volved in a comparatively study re- rnlly made. Oregon ranks secoud Here's a happy-i WKiTt I HIS. NEW YEAR'S RESOLUttOi Will f i l 9 HAVE yon resolved during the View year to have modern plumbing placed in your home? If so, don't neglect the matter any longer. Have the work done at once. We wish you a healthy; happy, prosperous New Year in a home where proper plumbing reigns. NELSON BROS. Plumbing, Tinning and Furnacea 3SS ChemekeU St. Phone 1906 - among all the slate of tne union, aeennilni; to a report nrr: i ar the t.tli. of J. A. Churchill, state super intendent ot schools, from the Uus- Hfl ae Foundation. The financial rank of Oregon schools, however, cuts down th state's rank, since in that rtt.-t it stands only in 2tth olare. and tirtn? the Keitfiai rank of the Mate down M 1Mb phf?. lly the adoption of the 2 mill ta measure for the support of elemen tary schools, Mr. Churchill believes improvement will Le so treat that on the same basis of ranking Oregon will be almost in first place. The reuorr- inni'g mar in vtt t-A-ra " - -- - w ,. . 1 n , Irom to ISIS Oregon gained ft 1 ... - - . 1 iv purrs in reiauve sianuing anion: the states. In determining the standing of the states, 10 education factors were used. Oregon's figures for fol low: 1. Per cent of children of school age attending. S. 2. Days attended by each child o school age. 2. 3. Pays schools were kept open. SENIOR GIFT IS PRESENTED BY GRADUATES Art Glass Window Is Token Left at Willamette by Out going Students JUNIORS CUP WINNERS of the league and ihejr wilted nereep tibly under thecal roar Ha user at tack. A rw4 rnnd ra nut to wit ness the fray and the usual -raso. Wrrinc on the pari of the tans adJ id spice to the contest. Summary: R. If. E. Hauler ltrother 4 0 State House i Batteries: Petterberk. Hjiimt: Webb. C.abrW.sna. Twilight liragite Standing. 'un. LoM. Pete. of. children in high .2 1 . College Activities Are Sub jects of Burlesque in An nual Stunts etc tec 233 IHH) rorth la they will be tl. tor firt p'-e ..: I f f lL a'r.-n r., IK ilk the Hamrn. ( mn-tm ltM mi Ik -- Hob Uron. the Mjte llo-e iMrd ..ur.clat tut alra-U foret p. baemn. a rtol ttinrl ats" 'r ir-B r the Highway carase jnt U-fore ihe.ja that the Ma4roa IM W game hi a truck m which he aj tor that parp.J. Cjtaiw U working ran orr him. T- S'etl, ..... nt lh- .naer i. t itouers wrre materially m-jaeoe.M ; irjr.-itnrniai ran mrr hint, wrre materially b ltrown's abeenre. The lat g'nie of th pr-ent sehetl ale ill be June 2i When the Si lluue and Spaahtiags mil. rHarte si rUe ArUil iUUaa mmm tisu trtc the tataer e rare, will b W-.M fi A ya k,e1 ta ai T r w44ias. i::rl It 4.4a aw y t .... i f ra-rtt. I '"jMake Your Life 4. Proportion hool. 11. t. Per cent of boys to girls in high schoal. 24. 6. I-xpenditure per child attend ing. 23. 7. Eicpenditure per child of school age. 1R. 8. "Expenditure per tencher em ployed. 21. 9. Expenditure for non-salary pur poses. 2S. 1. Average salary teacher em ployed. 1". Index number. 19. iFive educational elements com bined. 2. Five financial elements combined. 2fi. say. Pat. how Is, it your nose Is Bo red" . " Faith, an It's just blushln wid nudesty fer kapin. itself out of other people's business.' Farm and Horn.. JjO.V.E siice pcusn, . ' WMntvKxt .1 1 Tom' Best FriesJSsJ S: OROWN Always itnwti. lunvi A Sottn Preserves BIG BANK ACCOUNTS MAKE BIG OPPORTUNITIES - !T HAT has always been true, but never to such an extent as now when the purchasing power of the dollar is low and its investing pow er high. Then, too, think what an advantage one has by depositing his dollars in the United Spates Na tional and holding on until normal conditions return. Liberal Interest on Savings wmieasui MUKx QiialBanii fcWiarft Oregon. f lev MotfS jpl 1 BU LLETI N R Recent Ford Deliveries ftu Date 'ame v , 1 n :21-r0y ii. smith RCrl 5- 27 C. W. Knickerbock' r rV D) " Ti-P Ceo. W. Dunegan X 6-7 Otto Will fP 6-7 W. I'r C, 6-9 Kd. Jory " - Sr' 6-7 V II. K- Olea ? A 6- 5 Oregon Growers Coop- Ol M 64 Fred Glbson . - SJ . Order Yours Now L J II A73TT FO ppgM FARM TRACTORS Willamette university today faces a new era; ihe crisis of her hitiory in past." This is the opinion of Dr. H. I Steres, president of the board of trustees, who spoke at the clays day exercises yesterday tn accepting the traditional senior class Mtt. He ac cepted, the gift in behalf of the board of trustees. , The presenting or a gift annually by the graduating class, is a tra ditional custom at the university. This year s gift is a 'huge ait glass window'. "With the presentation of this art glass window," said Harold Ohlins. president of the graduating class who made the presentation. there goes a hop that the cor.ting gradu ating classes may look upon our clfi as a precedent or ineir kmi. ii is our feryent desire to make tle i.lj historic temple, Wtller hall, a fitting monument to the sacredness of Ler history." Sacrifice ltemcniel. After reviewing briefly the history of Willamette university and what It means to the present clans. Mr. Ohllng addrd: "We hope that we may be able to come Latg here some day in th future and to find Waller hall equip ped with art glass windows. We need to hate appreciation of the sa credness of this hall. The art glass windows v ill aire the light of lb proper atmosphere." The gift was characterized by Dr. Steeves as "a fitting recognition of I the sacrifice involved in the found ing of Waller hall." It was his opin ion "that ite time Is not far distant mhen Willamette university will be meeca for atudenta and a shrine or Christian education. Willamette s destined to rank among the lead- log universities of the Pacific north west." we a . lesieraay was Class day: It was also a day ot gifts. The r roe ram of tne afternoon was formally opened when a representative ot the Gunnell & Robb stodlo presented a frame containing pictures of the entire tudent body. HeaiMMi Tree Persistence. Immediately following this was the presentation of the Interclass rivalry cup Judge II. L Densoa of the supreme coart. He emphasised the thought that the cup would be of no Biuui,i-ance 10 me winning class un less it is willing to continue a win ning gait. The junior class won the cup this year. ticturesque reproductions of col lege life were portrayed by the so- pnomore and Junior classes in their stunts. . The sophomore class denier d a scene in the department of pub lic s pea King m a manner that kept the audience In an incessant uproar. The Juniors rehearsed the tradition. al senior breakfast table observance, together with the surprises that com pose toe enqueue of that occasion. HAUSERlSil NOW AT TOP State Homers Are Crowded Off Top Rung in Race for League Pennant u a mi same oi Dan and a irar or 4 to 0. the JIanser Ttrnthora t.m walked through the State Hoase res. leraay. thereby hanllnr Ihe leame leaders down off the top rung of the league ladder and moving Into first place themselves. The State Housers nave no alibi to offer and doff theii nats to tne superior brand of ball which the fast Hauaer Ji rot hers team put ip. Ha user and Petterbeck. the win ning nailery, worked like veterans and nine State House batters whiffed the air at Petterbeck's offertogs rDD ior the state House was nick ed for six lasty -blows and was a nit wild while his support wobbled aeveral times. Petterbeck allowed but two swats and these were not at all of the dangerous variety. The Hausers started the fireworks In their half of the first Inning when Gregg walked and was sacrificed b rxnauer ,ine iormer registering on Mauser's smash to right field. Proc tor walked and Cutler ended lb tan Ing by flying to third. Two more runs came to the Hausers in the sec ond when Petterbeck drove a wicked drive at Knickerbocker which got away, llulsey and Humphreys walk ed, tilling the sacks. Grega flew out to Webb and Schaffer's drive to rlaht scored Petterbeck and Hulsey. In the third Proctor singled. Cutler flew to Webb, Brown went out Webb to Craig and Petterbeck got his second hit of the day. scoring Proctor. Hul sey made the third out. The State House started off strong when Small crashed a single to left, was advanced to second and stole third. Two strike-outs and a fly ball stopped any possible danger of the ijtate House scoring this inning. Petterbeck was the hitting star ot the day. getting two nice hits and credit for pichlng a heady game of hall. The whole Hauter team played like a well-oiled machine and It was plainly their day to win which they did in complete style. The State Housers did not have their old-time pep which has kept them at the top Manser Urotheta Y. M. t A State House ... Spauldkng .... Valley Motor . Kay Woolen .Mill Twilight MitketiMt. The old league race is well folio iujf, Three teams are still tied fur second p!ace and aa the result of last nights game tbe Hausers arei perched on top with tbe Stale House fighting it out with Spauldiag and the "V" tor second place. Tbe Val ley Motor club Is going strong and will bear watchicg ahtle the Kas are declaring mat tnef are not out of the race by any means. Valley Motor and "Y" tonight and it promises to be some battle roal. Osborne will twirl with Lnruh re- reiving for the "Y." mhlle Hooper and Frank will do. battery duty tor the lotoriU. If the MotorUis should win thpy will be tied with the V" for third place while If Ihe "Y BrancYc Dollar Efficient A program will be given and re- j freshments il be served at the op-i ening of the Salem branch llbr.ry at the Highland school tonight. glaatag at t o'clock. Mtu Flora! Case, city librarian, wilt speak. It ; ta hoped that baad conceit ra b-' provided for the musical pro ram. but this has not been arraared (or completely. Tbe entertainment Is in celebration of tbe estabUshmeat of tbe branch library which will be op- n to the public Wednesday even. as and night of esrh week up to 9 o'clock. All year money ilayi is Ortfua (except our iaYtUarsts la lib erty Bonds), thereby tuldtg peater prorperity la Orefoa. Boy the limit ia Orejoa first. Ninety-First Squadron to Patrol in Orezon Governor Oleott yesterday received a letter from Col. H. If. Arnold, com- Oregonlif Insurance Cospiny imr ai-4osierv al I V ve Home Office, Corbet Bftildlajr. Fifth and Morruom, PortUad, Ortfta A. !.. Mill. Pre. S. Samuel. On. Mgr. K. N. Strroc. AaI. Mgr. UMM! ER I ME necessities are to be found at our store. It does not nutter Just whit you need, we hate a tery complete line tl U. Refrigerators, Oil Stores, Porch Rockers, Hammocks, els. We always sell for less. Oh! What a Convenience No more Iuke-warm "unsatisfying" water from the faucet Cold, properly dulled, pure, palatable water drawn right from the cooler in the automatic rtfrigtriter. Ice does not get in the water is merely next to the cooler and not a cent cf tx tra expense. The same cake of ice that refrigerates your foodstuffs, chitltd your drinking water, with or without water bottle. Hare you eTcr teen the Au tomatic refrigerator. It is a'dandy. We hare many other styles and Kaes. ARKE JEWEL Oil stoTes rank among the rery best In fact there is nothing better. The Clarke Jewel as you will note from illustration, is built from the floor up. You will note the heavy cast legs with shelf between and shelf orer oil tank. We also carry the New Perfection Oil stoves, wbich are good. , & J. 1 Jjj RECORD SUPREMACY ' 0 We have all the following Records in stock and many ; others that you have been longing for. r-rpeis Iletfett S1.3S flems fn.ro Robin Hood. 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