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Pag Two THE EUGENE REGISTER. GUARR IRENE IN MOTHER ROLE! NEW MEMORIAL TOWER GIVES S. F. BAY VISTA! EXPECT 41 TO FOR LOCAL M i mm j STORY i '! .-!,: : ' -6 1 total enrollment of approxi mately 4700 or 5000 students li an ticipated at the University and the Oregon State college, estlmatca made by officials of the two achoola Tues day Indicated. . Abont 2900 are expected to be registered at the University, Clifford Constance statistician, told the Begis etr-Gnard. An nnuaually large mini' ber of applicationa haa come Into the reglstrar'a office In the past few days, be added. Many would-be tu dents were unable to send in their aredentlnls until they were assured of summer jobs, and this is thought to account for the sudden Increase in - applicationa being received at this time, it la said. : At Oregori State college the regis tration figures are expected to be spuroslmately what they were last year, E. B. Lemon, registrar, atated Tuesday, The 193J fal term rollment figure was 2263 at Oorvallis, according to Mr. Lemon. - "Students bare been Indefinite, aa , leva all classes of people, about the ' future," Mr, Lemon continued, "and many hare not been able to decide Until the past week or two about coming; t college." He added that the correspondence being received at bis office is good, and that the num ber of applicationa for admission bare picked op unexpectedly in . the Matten days. Neither the Eugene or Corvalll office was prepared to give the nunv ber of credentials which, haa been received from atudents wishing to to to school this fall. E STORY (CONTINUED FROM PAflE I) iiip the program into one of the best -. on record in Eugene and further an nouncements of featurea will be made as they are arranged. Meanwhile the speaking, program is continuing, familiarizing people with the alma and mebods of the great recovery campaign at the same time as Colonel Bayard Welch and hia co workers are getting under way the wrrk of covering the residence dis- trict of Eugene with consumers' Blue Eagles. At a meeting almost entirely do Told of expected fireworks, the Lane County Retail Grocers association adopted a' new code, specifying a 48 hour week and wage mlnimnms, at the Chamber of Commerce Monday night. The vote for adoption of the cod waa 17 to 8, with many suburb an grocers dissenting because of the 8-honr Bnnday opening limit. The resignation of George O. Stan , NRA 8PEECHE3 Wednesday 10 a. m. Ber. Bryarit Wilson, over KOBE. 8:30 p. m. Ber. Milton B. Weber over KOBE. Noon. Dr. Victor Morris, be fore Liona club, Eugene hotel,, 7:16 p. m. Mra, Ella Edmun- . son over KORE (young Demo ' eratic Women's program). Op. m. E. G. Harlan, Bex theater; L, L. Bay, State theater. - ronTh'egrouwasccepted'n Ma letter Mr. Stanley assigned no reason for hia withdrawal, although be had published his opposition to the busineas hours fixed by the code. Considerable discussion was. held re garding the Sunday closing hours, and General ' George McMorran pointed out that the present code was not related to the national code, and that suburban grocer might fall to sign the local agreement, but still possess the right to fly the Blue Eagle.' ... The same ruling la believed to ap ply to anybody dissenting from the loeal code but meeting the president's general terms, Stanley States Stand Mr. Stanley aaid Tuesdsy hia two atorea wonld continue to operate un der the code drafted by him and which provided for the same wage scale as included fn the code adopted by the grocers' association. The Stanlry stores will deviate from the rode in the matter of opening hours, Stanley refusing to aubscrlhe to the hours of 8 to 0 on weekdays and 8 to 0:30 on Saturdays. "The Stanley atore No. 1 will he open from 7 until 11 as long as it paya and store No. 1 will be open from 7 to 7 on weekdays and 7 until 10:80 on Saturdays," he atated. "Un der our code, no article ran be sold at less than five per cent above the cost or replacement cost. We object to the agreement of the other grocers in which they favor selling at not less than five per cent shove replace ment cost. This makes no provision for aurh things aa apoilare In grocery products." '. Prafters of the code adopted by the grocers association stated Tuesday that the rode made no provision aa to the selling prices, that being a matter of a separate agreement in no wise connected with the code Itself. Provisions of the new code Include a 88-hour minimum for downtown stores to remain open, with a 48 hour Working week. Minimum wages are $20 weekly for experienced male help, flR for experienced female heln and 18 for Inexperienced workers, regardless of aex. Business hours In clude week days from 8 a, m. to 8 p. la. for downtown stores, with neighborhood and suburban stores 7 a. m. to 7 p. m and Saturdays 8 to 8:30 for downtown stores and 7 to 1 10:30 for suburban establishments. Suburban stores will remain open 3 hours on Sundays, with no provis ion for Sunday openings listed for downtown stores. The question of price setting was not disenssed. Col. Welch Presses Actios The investigation committee under Bajard .Welch met Monday svsnuig , MSfcV MTsaV Is- -v f ' "" ' y - V : ' , " :jjfc3n-'r aaenMs'TisM ims assasasaBBB3saartfjSRsiwiM..su Hare's a new picture of Mrs. Irene Csstla MoLimhiln. danear of several years ago, and her daughter, Barbara, who aaama io nave inneritea ner motners Beauty. The. photo was taken at Onwentala, near Chicago, where the Eaat-Weat nolo m.tch.. piayea. Baroara is snows wun cups awarded that victors. - also, with about CO present. Arrange ments were mado for the bouse to house canvass, and the hope was ex pressed by Colonel Welch that the workcra would be met with courtesy and assistance - given them. The areas they are to cover were also assigned, with Major Vera Todd Grow handling the section south of Eleventh avenue and west of Wil lamette street, Adjutant Henry Beis tel covering Eleventh north and Wil lamette west, Major Sexemith east of Willamette and south of Fifteenth, and Major Frank Beid east of Wil lamette and north of Fifteenth. Each major has two captains and 10 vol unteers, and active work will begin Tuesday noon. Colonel Welch pecta to have the city' completely canvassed by Friday noon. The Lane Automotive Industries group also met, and rules, by-laws and organization details were cleared up from the last meeting. The large body was divided into smallor groups, each classed as to its particular field, which will meet to draw up in dividual codes during the week. The noxt general meeting is Friday eve ning. Officers elected Include W. H. Adrian, president; Mahlnn Sweet, vice-president; and Thomas Ohlsen, secrotary-treasurer. The Bakera association also met, with a report of the Portland meet ing held recently featuring the gath ering. The modified code waa re viewed, and the local division decid ed to await action of the state group in accepting It, The shoe-repair men decided to join the Pacific Coast Shoe Repair association, and will not endoavnr to work out a code until organization is completed. The Boss Bnrbera elected officers with George W. Blslr getting the presidency, A. W. Bramwell, vice president, and L. Wood, aecrcrary trensurer. A committee was named to investigate prices, and working hours were announced. They are from 0 to 5:30 five days a week, and from 0 to 8:80 Saturdays, NRA apeecliea Tuesday included a talk by Mrs. Ella Edmunson over KOilE at 10 a. m. and a talk by Dr. Victor P. Morrie before the Rotary luncheon club nt noon. In the even ing. Rev. Milton S. Weber was to talk over KORE at 0.80 o'clock and K. G. Harlan was to make hia second appearnnoo on tho stage of the Mc Donald theater. On Wednesday Rev. Mr. Weber will ngnlu talk over KOMI at 8:3(1 o'clock and at 7:15 o'clock Mrs. lNlniunson mill talk on "Women in the NRA." during the Young Democrat hour on KOUH, starting at 7:115 o'clock. "The csll has gono forth through out the entire nation for loyal sup port to the president's program for industrial recovery," Dr. Norris aaid at Rotary Tuesday. "Any efforts at recovery which produce even a meas lire of success will be well worth whatever they may cost us. The losses Incident to the continnstion of the depression are so great and tragic, the dangers to our fundamental In stitutions, and to law and order, from more wlntera of such disastrous unemployment are so great, as to warrant every possible effort to make this attempt at recovery auc- ceasful. Psychology Improves "We may not believe that psychol ogy hss been the or.ly factor at work in the depression, but we must con cede It an Important place. Here In the NRA program we have a nation wide effort to greatly Improve our general temper. That decided results can be obtained, there can be no doubt, for Just the simple fact thst some concerted etrorta at Improve ment are being attempted la enough to irlvc some measure of reassurance to the public and to Improve the state of feelings "With the development of better psychology on the part of the public and Improvement in the purchasing power of the consumers prices will undoubtedly be somewhat advanced. Bach moderate advance In the prices greatly the position and outlook of the farm groups and others where the burdens of indebtedness are now auch pressing problems." Music for the occasion waa sup plied by the NRA quartet, which sang the national campaign song and sev eral other numbers. September I Deadline "With 80 per cent of the employers of the country signed up and display ing the Rlue Eagle and one and one half million men and women address ing gatherings in every hamlet,' town and city In the ijntion, the first gen eral offensive against the depression haa started," stated E. G. Harlan in a four-minute talk at the McDonald theater Monday evening. , Consumers oro now being asked to do their shnre In making recovery measures permanently effective. In formation coming to local headquar ters according to Mr. Harlan indicates that 6,000,000 of the unemployed will Do nacic to work on Lnbor Day. There is only one way to make this increas ed employment permanent and that is by consumers patronizing atorea flying the Blue Eagle, he emphasized, n Sept. 1 all local stores aro sup posed to have their Blue Eagles and started on tneir part in nuttins neo pie to work, increasing waxes and snortening hours. AFTER REPEAL STORY (CONTINUED FROM PAGE I) had a prohibition rebellion on its bands which defied every method of attacK. Aa a result of this breakdown. popular resentment against federal prohibition grew until it blazed across the country and took on political force wnien stunned the drys. now they are gathering forces to am back to their original tactics of fight ing Inside of state lines. More will be nearrj about this shortly. For the movement dry leaders who realize the imminence of repeal aro not admitting it in orner to protect drya who are making fights in several specific states to prevent a unanimous ratification. But after Maino votes on Sent. 11 ury icaiiers except to recognizn pub licly tho imminence of repeal and to open their fight for retention of prohibition in Individual states and lesser units. There is a sentimental reason for waiting on Maine because it was the first dry state. STORY (CONTINUED FROM PAGE I) of the administration to allow him to distribute patronage In Ionlsisna. T hey con take their patronage and go to hell with It," he said. "I'm go Ing to wait until Roosevelt gets hack on the right track, the one he got on when he talked about redistribution of wealth. At the Chicago convention I held the delegates in line for Roose velt and he knows it. He told me so." NO GANGSTERS NEW TORK, Aug. 20. ) Ed ward r. Mulrooney, former police rnmuilalsfliier and recent head of the New York state alcoholic beverage control board, said today he saw no gangsters or thugs among the guests nt the Sands Point Rath club Satur day night when I'nltcd States Sen ator Huey Long was punched. ' "They all seemed ladles and gen tlemen, Mulrooney said, Senator Ijons has said In a aisle. of basic commodities tends to iuiprov mcnt be wa eel upon by luug.lers. The permanent "enforcement army" for the Eugene NKA was announced Tuesday by "Colonel" Bayard Welch, following a meeting of his "vigilantes Monday night to plan tho block to block vonvass. which began Tuesday. Following is the complete list for the "army;" Colonel Bayard Welch; Adjutant Henry Beistel; Captain William Bar- tleand his workers to include Lieu tenants Lyle McCallum, Herbert Sim mons, Fred Bauinan, William T. NoeL Jr., Max Rubenstein. Captain William East, snd his group to bo Lieutenants Roy Stien, John Pennington. Paul Lafferty, Rog er Bailey, Cal Bryan. .Major S. A. Sexsmith: Contain Huge Rosson, and his workers, Litu tenants L. L. Ray, Heruedt Olson, Crosby Owens, James Harding. i.aptam ueorgo H. Miller. Lieuten ants (Mrs.) Alice Cox, (Mrs.) Geo. H. .Miner, it. A. McCully, J. H. Mc- Kinley, 3. W. Bonders, Louis Ber shaw, W. S. Garrett. I A new viewpoint from which to see San Franciaio and the San Francisco bay Is the newly completed Colt Memorial Tower, a 726-foot observatory on To egraph hill. - Elevatora carry visitors to tha top Photo shows the Colt Tower with San Francisco bay and Alcatraz Island in the distance. "Major (Mrs.) Vera Todd Crow; Captain George Evans; Leiutenants (Miss) Ruth Kneeiand, (Miss) Mar garet Achterman, A, T. Schncfers, Lieutenants N, B, Zane, Pefcy Brown, Hartley Kneeiand, A. H. Buck. Frank Helnlinrt, (Mrs.) D. H. Near Captain (Mrs.) George P. Winchell: (Mrs.) H. R.-Goold. mi jUa ,f Sf -4 Sfl1Sft(ttl$ 4. k - - a' , -T- tkfcliMt-- iff V mmmm mm mem Xi A rm. " .5TJ! "lit V 7 i I B Ills it A YEAR agdTtjrco' Fire-Ci created a nationvide serisation! In every, respect it far exceeded official U. S. Government specifications for an remergencyM motor, fuel !iNow Greater. Fire-Chief is on 6alc. e Still the oame quick-action gasoline, packed with power and speed, . with 100 'regular'! anti-knock added!. And its yours at no extra price! i A-'. Try a tankfid today, from any red Texaco pump. Youll know Greater Fire-Chief by its color-flaine-tinted for your identification and protection. TIIE TEXAS COMPANY . A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION Tune in on the FIRE-CHIEF Program, Tuesday Nights, Coast Jo Coast, N. B. C AT REGULAR GA SOLINE PR I C E.S mm iflagaiii ! '1 t TJ'AV! till jmfftW.Kjyf fi s. ev -Wj imwffli ICronemil, i? ..fft Mn3 Older ...' fft .! quarters. Tents ..1 " Cronemi,,;?,,:" UJ and wesikee V ""M checked the tin, ft"""" ecru;:1 .et:rrM in the history of a ?H uer control. l Protection Kins 10-lneh Old 0rcw(,.' j C"n Slab, p,r t ' 53.rJ TTf m v vvALiTxiRS . BUSHOrf "vug auu wood Special t nt, ' V, fe ttmnHi '"If . HP 41 il m mm