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Read the Feature and Department Pages in This Edition 'of The GuardThere is Something for Everybody City News ! THE WEATHER OREGON: Fair and coot to ,l,it Sunday., FrcwU ,iSht; s varlabls winds. TWfara"" today, minimum, a wen- Maximum Friday, 49, Precipitation today, Bona. Sttja of 3 4 fMt- Dine' IIo ( nl,r,h- VOL. 6S TWO SECTIONS EUGENE, OREGON, SATURDAY EVENING, MARCH 7 1SJ25 TWENTY PAOES i-..r..n txponenceo a toucn 01 Lwr tarly thle morning, when Le mercury dropped to 29 degrees zero the coldest weather recorded thus far in 1925, accord ing !o Oerard , M. ueuroeicers, ni states- weather observer. I The freesing spelt was not wholly aaexpected, as there has been frost L. tha uround every morning tor heveral days. The thermometer at one time registered .exactly at the freering point, but no one expected ii in sink to three degrees lower, I is leas! after the warm sunshine L festerday afternoon. It was Lnlral of March weather, however, I and according to forecasts, some bore Wy weather Is (jus next llr The mild week of March Uii! be the week of March 16, tt li predicted. latin Cause Alarm Clouds of smoke issuing from wisdoms at an apartment house st 512 Fourteenth avenue east this horning caused an emergency call ho be turned in to the fire de ment, which made a run to i&e scene. .When tha firemen broke Into the room they found it to be nothing but a pot of beans, ielt on a stove, that were burning. A Ford automobile caught on fire !t 1253 Fifth avenue last night at S:30 o'clock, and the fire depart- tment was summoned. The blaie wis easily extinguished, and the osaer reported little damage. ! Pott Hers Monday . Edgar J.ee Masters, author of be famous "Spoon River Anthol ogy," which is considered one "of the most original of American poetical works, will speak: at the woman's building at the university Monday night at 8 o'clock. This ii his first continental tour. Mr. barters' book is required reading is Yale University. HfB unusual ICtsa of versification and democ- Irncy and sincerity have brought praise from English critics. Toe Manchester Guardian propha- jiiid the.t the book would become : I classic.'' 1 - ' - Many to Ses Europe That approximately 20 faculty members of the University of Ore gon, and students will visit Eu rope this summer on tours is opinion of E. II. Girdon, pas senger agent for the Cunard Linea, woe fras in Eugene yesterday. Mr. (Scrdon held a number of confer ences with prospective passen- (tn who are Interested In the new low rale college tours being ar ranged. Telephones Down Mre than 100 telephones In (he Fiirmonnt district are out of com minion is a result of a trolley acci M mtrnlajr. A street car trolley i off its wire and hit a tele 4oat eahle, burning it nearly in two. Srtire in (he Fairmount section will k crippled for r (Jfty or more, an wrnws .John I., niand, manager of ike telephone company. Psrtlan Banks Active . hih larger i oriianu are undoriroing remodeling and Urtivit.r in this line was noted In- n n . ..ium n. liriimtase, cnxhi-Jr of the "f Cominerre of Ihia city, who retumwi i-.... i- ... "?-raents for eo.ipment for the ller.k of Commerce here. T! Sale Held liift tlllnl, k. C3-I .1.. 1 to raise fumta to pur- , . ... ..... iut iinri, p Qrij jonng women hare been in attend the young people's " i ortland, sad hops to ap r in r,,!! ;, , j t. . "'"'""n. .Major ana airs, laierbottom and Captain and (Continued on page fiTe EAMAGICIAN ID nlD'M TUACt ft-MY-THINGS ifllu MONEY Townsmen to Stay in COURTDECHEE 15 OPPOSED ft Business Leaders Declare That People Will Re main in Homes Citations of Contempt of Court may be Faced If They do LAVOYE, Wyff,r March T. OP) Frontier-like I,aTo,ve, perturbed as nwrer -before, eonfrived loriay . for means to aiave off her day of judg ment set yesterday by a federal court, because it is ai.eged, the soil on which this boom ttvwn stands, U occupied in trespass, and against the laws of the land. News of th decree tt Federal Judge 3. BIftke Kennedy in Cheyenne, yesterday, ruling that Lavoye's town site the home of 1500 people right fully belongs to the Qhia Ccai com pany, vests received calmly by gnzssied, weather beaten citizensf hut neverthe less caused concern felt by every in habitant. ? The court held tnafc the oil com pany was entitled t& possession of the Ifind within 60 days through a lea Be granted by the government for oil development. Business leaders of Lavoye, which lies in the heart of the "Salt creek oil fielda, promptly called a mass meeting at which probably a hundred persons publicly reiterated their stand not to vacate their homes and budd ings and announced a continuance of their fights in higher courts. The townspeople authorised counsel to carry the case to the United States circuit cowrt of appeals at St. Louis, Unless the townsite js vacated withia the period set yesterday by Judge Kennedy alt who still live in Lavoye .must answer to citations of contempt. Sprouting up almost, over night during the oil rb, Lnvoye's contour is mapped agamst a spurseiy settled section, sotted with sagebrush and alkali rm-ered. Homes there are mmt Jy fiimsy frame Ktrwturea, but suffi cient to provide far men who sought tbetr fortune in a day. The iovcrt has three weekly newspapers, several mo tion picture theaters snd other insti tutions built with a view of being per manently maintained. Outwardly Lavoy was without much worry today as her future hangs in the balance, and the wheels of business ground on as ususJ, en of cm PRODUCTS WIOVE A carload of rans (J fhtrrifs unrf Mackberripj a old tndr for New j Totk market by the Kugroe Fruit Growera' associalion, tt is announcetl J by J. O. Holt, mannicr. The atsodat tioo has bpen ehippinj from i( itock of canned fouila ail winter, and slway ! carries enough on hand o take fare j of orders until upriw?. The fruit ami ; berries sold toda' were parked must- j if in one-gaiJon cam. Adrani-e Sea of ceil jears props j are progrewing r!.dlr. vordins; io j Mr. HoSt. At this time of jesr groir- , ers re uaualiT aignius op fr iheir coming crops. I Work Ik going ahead on the . ali!ion to the tannery plant. nl concrete wet poured today, Eugene High Leads At Half, 20 to 10 ; Kujtme high wa itxdin CorraSiia, ; 20 to 10, at the nd of the tint bali id the CorTilH JTro fcpr th'' ,,f' ! noon. The contest wt to deHd h& tem i to partfetps'e in the ri j (ournaaifnL LAVOYE PEOPLE G. O. P. is Split On Treatment Of Insurgents WASHIXGTOX, March 7. W3) Objection from thetr own ranks pre vented the republican majority today from completing organisation of the new senate. When the republican organisation brought in its slate of committee as signments, relegating the LaFollette insurgents to pieces of mtnor rank, Senators Norrisr republican,, Nebras ka, and Borah, republican, Idaho, blocked immediate consideration. .Replying to an iiyjuiry by Senator Borah, Chairman Watson of the re publican committea on committees said it bad been decided to remove Senators LaFoiiette, Wisconsin; Iadd and Fra?.ier, North Dakota, and Brookhart Iowa, from their former rank and assign them to places be low even the rank of the democrats because of the action taken by the senate republican conference last No vember reading fhem out of the party. The party conference had decided, -t (Continued on page five TiliSCH PLAN IS CHANGED BYKW PROTEST Ore., March 7. A protest raised hy State Treasurer Kay today caused a change in the plans for con struction t the new boys siate train ing school la be established near Woodburn. Governor ''Pierce without niurh eruasion agreed to the change and it vj-as'voted in advertise at nee for bids from contractors. It ia be Sieved construction will be under way in Jny. Kay announced that he was oppos ed to the construction scheme rpia iive to the Jocniion of the heatln plant, kitchen and two of ihe four cottages, end that his stand was about the same as that of his prede cessor, sTcffergon Myers, Expense ts Hit The grounds as planned for location of bu.ltliajE are oval in ahane, and as (he plans were drawn ihe Jour cot fagps were all piflred on one side of (be oval with ihe besting plant a dis tance of three- eights of s miJe from the administration hiiiiding. The kit chen was similarly locked, the plan heinj to transport food from the kit chen to the Unit enttages bctweo the kitchen and (he administration build ing by mana of r-n underground con duit. The distance of the heating plant from tht fchooJ building and cottagps, Kay decfared. wotdd be very expensive, lie protested that the ini tial expense would be (2300 per in mate, which be ss;d wouid buy s j house and lot for each boy. It wouid be the most expensive and aristocratic' gI ail the state institutions he ad. i As the plans are now changed two cottages will h located on each aide i the oval and the heating plant plae- i ed midway of the oval at the rear ; ot two of ihe cwttagea, !Wrv Kozar Aarees The governor stfced Secretary of: State Korer, for bis ides, smt Koxerj replied that be bad expressed bimseUj nsany months agt as favurtsj the more central location It developed : that the lotstion protested twlay was arranged at a meeting of tvernr Tiercu snd J M. Giiiwrt sutrerintend- cut of the st-hool when Koser was nrf pretent. tiiibert objected to locating ; sf the beating piant at the pint where ii wJl now he placed because it f wauid interfer wiih tne chol plsy- grounds. i "Mr. tiiibert Is guod man, said ' Kay, "but be is impractical and bann't much idea of tetmo-m?." f Uilitert was unable tu attend the meeting today because of illness. j The governor intimate! wiih refer-1 ence to the plan that be bad ba eomp-iled t listen to censtB oc j welfare worker whom fee termed . $tBiintid en page tite) Seventy Acceptances to In- vitations Have Already Beea Eeceived Six Associations are to be Represented at Meet ings Here Seventy acceptances have been re ceived rotn newspapermen uho are expecting io attend the seventh an nual session of. tha Oregon Newspaper convention to h he'd March 33 and i4 st the school of journalism on University of Oregon Cfluipus. This is the largest number of acceptances ever received so far In advance of ihe conferences. Six associations will he represent ed this year, bringing together edi tors, publishers, advertising men, cir culation managers, trade journaiiat, news service men, writers and print ers. The Pacific Northwest- Circtiis- tion Managers association wiil mifet here for -.lb first time is connection with the coming eonferfeat'. -' t ; , OaasU ai Chamber. The nevvspapermea will ba guests of the ebamher of commerce at a o.uet tb be held at tke Osbum bcUd Friday urwiiBf, March 33, This bsjt (uet, which has a traditions! reputa tion for sparkiing repartee and ready (Continue on page three) ILLESMAY IE ill?,; TVASHJXHTOX. March 7. Cbarics D. llfilcs of New York, as auihssn dor to fJermauT Is undcratood to be nnder considcrntfon by I'residcnt Cool id ge, Mr, Hiiles hss for many years played a prominent part in republican party affairs. He is national commit teeman for New York and was a vice-chairman of the na t ions! cotn rolttea in the last campaign. Tie ivss secretary tff Present Tsft, The Berlin post became; vacant when President Coofidge advanced Mr Houghton to the Tendon embas sy to succeed Frank Klhegg, mn. HiLLES SURPRISED XKVV VOSK. March ".Charles iK Hillca said today that be had no knowledge to substantiate the report from Washington that President Coolidge was coittidermg him ftmhss aadoT o tiermany lie said the presi dent had never mentioned the sub ject to hiiu. lt is my ba'ief that there is no foundation ''for the epor,,, said Mr. Hiiles. "Xeither the president nor Mr, Hughes jior Mr, Keiiogg ha ever mentioned th subject to me, ithoagh f was in Washington for tb inauga ratioa and taw them, I am satisfied there it nhing l It, Dr. Simons to act as German President BKKf.lN', March T, The maiorEt? party in thi Keicbtag hv agreed to frjn a measure appiaiing Ur, Wal ter HimsBS, president ad interim f ib ticrmab rpuhiic. Jr, Himou U a f rmr fwmgn &i&istpr and n&w is, a member of ihs state Joard president . jh auprcro cturt at-haith to sat'Cftsd Jr. Utfrg 35, l I.eiiitic, iHoaelc, of 3iosfburi?. i It ia understood that the dc;sion to I 3Jr. C. J. Smith of Psrtiaftd make Ir Kituons the temporary and Dr, i. f f , Jtcftnbrrgj cf ? president uatii a scceor to the late TrtneviJle, wcr re-appoints Biem- rreaidat Kbert U elected, was j'- mariiy with t? idea wf leaving Ur. Han lather free to esrr on his im portant irftfk as cbancilr unhamper- ed by tba duties of the presidntif Homes Invite FuMs to Attend Opea V isg of Edifice Rev;-Frederick J Clark to! Deliver Sermoii at the First Service The . new First Congrcgatioaai ohureh erected at Thirteenth avenue and Terry streets, to be dedicated by aped! services beginning tomorrow : i is one of iho moat delightful and ori ginei in archtieciaral design of the smaller churchc &f tbe aorthweat Uev. Frederick J, Cbtrk, new pastor from Waterloo, 3owa( will deliver tha sermon at the first service, 30;30 a. with the opening of the church to ' the puhHc Cost Aaottf 540,GSQ, CJinst faction baa been going far ward sine early Jaat 3ulj uiuier the direction of W. 3i.JJ, Willc&x, archi tect 0, K, M. Vork, supervising architect nd tite building committee; Uavjf Graham chflirisn( F. Jt. Wetherbee, tU A E; Whitton, K, St, 3tif:aast O, C Caaweih Sirs, Fred Ludford, Mrs. K, A. J.ewis, and M Frank Kaificy. K.timatfai on ihe build ing, which iiicbides the church prop er and a coinniete community bausi;,, range between ja5,(KiU end $-10,9tMV; exclusive of the Jsew organ of tbfi ! same niake aa that 3st instftii ltt the music auditorium at tha Civcr-! sity of Urcgon, - , Arcbitsetitre Untta. The exterior approxJmatea the California missfon tytse, with it cream colored stucco wails,, brown triin and clipper cross sbov the bjot entrance, lite chnrch pxx$tr is tied to the community hsuse by b nmbu latory fronting on Thirteenth ave nue, and by an innp-t eoartyarti and cioister effect at the rar The inter ior of the chun-b, however, eludes analvsis. The loftiness of ihe main suditorium is achieved without tioih-i ic infucne, by eoloacltes recessea i and rough iime-pisstr waiSs whirh! lend, and incidentally break u th I ond waves. Th main auditorium, which aeata 2Jii prntr is 32 fft from floor to eves. It is joined on the east by the memorial chapel seat ing Stf persons wh:h in turn jina the main corridor of the community house, i Decoration Diii!nctivs. j Th distinctive fatnre of the ; cburcb is its decoration, which i smbies an ftsiisn treatment, ft Jl perhaps the oniy church in the north- j wtst with h tnd dee 'ration of the wod work iKieitaiis wcr designed by tb? architect, anl the edr themes were planned with the assistance of Virgil fj, Hafent professor of fin arts at ih University of tJregon, The riesigu were painted by the architect them selves, memher of the bwiiding cons mlttet snd a number of art student frm the tjiversstr. Trss, bra- CoBtinued on pige three) Medford man Named On Board of Health i 1 By Governor Pierce SAhKM, Ore., March T. Dr, 32. j appyiateii fey fioverawF Tiered a ,ber cf lb board. Thft governor appointed rotate Heaatfr A, J, Keaia of Tlilamooit & memaer of tha atata board of hijehfir erficttia tcf succeed Kred CoEgi-egatiosalists Invite, I JM&&MAf - ft 7&i2&-t- 1 1 i nrvn Juv Models Destroyed; Sculptor Leaves State h' kF rrTs, : innLL Lli ILL Lv q GIITZI JWrai promoiion in omp:sny O f tha Jtlnd infantry sf tb Oregon national guard f tbik city were ao nouncpd today hr Captain I Aw retire Jensen, commander ftf-rgeant John Jenaa ha b??n promoted in first arscant tif t-onpany to fiii the vacancy ss a re suit f th? rcijEwatlon of htrUist ii, Wbite who bss icft for Citiifornm. Cwrporai Hiiard H, Knight has fef-eu promoted to sergeast due to the pr motios f Kergaut Knights Charts A Mahany private first class, is pro moted to eorprai, 'in privates wff raiwd to rsnk of first class. The f lowing cam.d privates were promoted! V, 8, Ahad, V, X. ftscrr (L IL &V$eist C Mathers, E, A, mero. k JJ. Uid hsga, Stephens, VV T Tate, H. L Wheeler, E. T. '.&&r. Suicide Verdict is Returned in Train Case at Medford MKfr'OEfU, fre. March T. Thst firtn W Train, old aeitif'f f the death farch S frm a gunshot wound t fey himself, wa tim v rates or corosr s jrjr pr iast night, Ahowsh tt muiii ftr suicide was esfahlishMl, iVrmjr H, evidence i ppr the tbewry wf mnrdcr. Th fjitfcri itiii fe bid at Kogue river Sunday, Dft, SU UNCHANGED M;KINJ, March Ca&f&e tn bd ffr mjr? than b niontb fr. Sim Yst Sett, SBth China adr rtmaic;d critically tit totiay wiin hi cotid i t bt wa r pof tf 'itt chJTKd, fir, gJt s saffffntna: from i-ancy f ttie Hfr. B as derwest aa opsrattua Jitnuary 2 wisea l!i iiiass fceeaias atats. - , .... T. mm I , Th ar phsJBrapb h&w festi is Jefi tb Htadei sf tha esatral gr&tt& af fha Siana fitsasJaia srtstnsr iat aftsr it had itsstt stKasbed fslissf Ing tJta dism&s&i tff ih seaipterf Gt iss Bsrsltftn, Bsisw ar ?bsfo ernnbs sf ?e, S-s-ylsm, saa ahawia him at fe warfeai &n tha tn&aataia mamariai, (JslViwer dings -few- naini. - Utfl son Fgittnt dcpwsffd Sterna MBft taitt Ceufv&rt mvmorial cuptor, wcrff &ftbr?d dronncd this fibers KltKKKKnOiiO & t Starch T. t'iatKwii Urjjlm, fwcRter1 Htane taia mttfedcrafe steanvriai sf Hiptr. ; wanictl in nc&rara s fharges i arrivcti ItPrc esriy twhiy awl isnisht j wiil spciv ts jfftfff hi frePiUfSff ihnith j bsiwas friu, . wbK'b wiii bs hesi I by Stshn Miti beii S-hcck, f the snperitr csjiirt, i ttnrjtinm m he cme here fe&ta ; WahmfftfK. He weut immetttatel I a htttel ami arranged a ttmff Mwe-j with his sftttr&eye, iffj-rglwn a arrcird hprs ist ; Hniurday nn a fugitive warrautt bKPd '. in Ufrgia p-tf fcVbfJswrj- S5( wbn b : was aiig"pd t bavp d'trjd -vtbJ j wwipJa ttswd in arvinjf the m'mr-,&h Tb wBlptr inttittci:i imticcss cwrmtis ; prwfvetffng en-ri the m!ge i-lpawyl i hfjB in hamt Ui jsfee here iwtiisht ; fr a beaemjf. t'it.v tntrt atifecittr t it, Hamepeck ami Sheriff .J. A, Ji I finl?1, f Heralur.. rcpFPfcnting ; the prfecuiisft, sahf ihf psjti i irginm i- f ght sfradftfow if the j haiwa prpw prieeed?n fstied i Thy VFPfp prvjsKffwi, Mr, fasfpe'fe ; snhk iv f il' f baravs if tte n whVh fe ftfis vret?d ftere jwt ap- j hefd. - i General Pershing Reported Better HAVANA t'tibs, MawsrSt 7, j JienernJ Jb X fsrshitig, wfeoj was takes iil b feta arrival tisrei 9ritfi member &l sis miaaia: to j South America from Saniiaga tt& Cnbs tast Tttetiav will jtfwhaoiy i isve feis fec today for tha first i lime ststca tiia afteraos of his j arrivai. ' The geanrat plaits t visit Pr; id&at Kaya as the preaideatiai ! paiac, Th satire aiissiwn, Jjjt-Iadiss Admiral 3a?t and Miskstpr fJkks, with thi-ir aisv stK&r; present piaBf wiii wttses fits ; ttHveiiiii of thft Maiss isyaiimeRt itdworrow moialag. j Weather Outlook Is Generally Fair weather fF?rs f-.tr tb ei b- i ginning Jfsrcb S wat ftsswmd here: tiwbtr by th t'nte States weather befrtas fwlliwsi I'&r&c .KtatcaTli vaiiaa is fr gneraii fair m(sh fewi. with ihe prhahih(y or r-i& atioftg' ihe Wah ittgiwa eeastt Krtis re pffishls d(fr iwg ihe first pri tf the twit rsepi ML r mrr i itti r Mather is Ah& Bunted Beathj Father . Aso I Severely BuTneS Brother-is-Ia m&y Have to Have Hands Amputated : iA GHAM Or?., iareh T &sr fK-ra&as vr bwrard t& grai arid isv& athera svefty hraJ Sr?y twiay whea the. Swcj f Wai-f Scfesits f Kvs, 65 mt iwt3ift f fe?rr wss destrveti if fc T dead ar Mrs. VVrftfer rJcfeaHfts. W 5 ajd 4 jcf: iter i-htaste,. KhKaeb- ageJ r i wvkj &hl ih. a lI-s i-4 ft b"t - . vs Tptl Krstsf,. tflf were jwi'ny bi'tj J&vsicias jtawl tt mtist bf jwf-rfiy ts antjswiattf Krmi'a tsaiwS bf bth men bavs t-ftnwj'ea fvc tte" The fisKfcs were csci &r a fet sese espfesKs-s bfw K-&tta aavfl fire m tha r &m wtt h; Si:- Seayzlia sesJ np ijibjsvifs. ie was comoictetv acstc??- ' 1 ( TWO CHILDREN ByRrES i. : TlXAA, tvs 7 :iaratle?l tbff pbtvbMw J-tttif i ; Kite tti?aricKa, i s(f . vsp sj&fc i ir--4ia, &"d it tc f stVf fejd ps. TrtC" fittlt: jtrls' srere iitj$ bsip pf h;v r a ra' tfj- s-treat s cttvp fwf d!rE f:frfe. P;n- vese t BKf i?' hffeve sti vj. A tf-rt ri'S? a-esj: j ?j & bv bupt flamewi. Tjmr mwi t" rt( children fearrtiwetJ mtn ife? bt-. jw their Wli'' v ) t t ( ! l 'i t ( t PronsRciatioit as Well m Meaning of Words is Cbenf mi aa "abrstt- ) emte irttr.?- ttt 4 t itie." ih'ti V tv tete ' i e iit'Ml f s-ifHp:f. eiv.!-v wHrfwj kfy 0ft VviiJ if! " f w t f ths amai rffffww t W't?. i ji.x'pb f frvs ssj yjssjir f festwe f tirt'Sfc !fsti iUij tB f ttc u- .-rhi gredt mrteetiw. tl -jtt- ; sfee sasfer f "r,f ?tat f ri' th. tae A3fr vai Umtag-s. "?ifftftx sad AaM-iv. M-d H-wwepjM-n fhef swiiwrrtwfive tHhs w ta-fHtww. t?ae f ."ir iv i r piiciis,. awd w ff d .&ta-m?$ tf iws sw&si b r'BsjfiW'ssijst Phb pbssB litrft ctfB tit fbspire wiii w&ii'iy srsp bss fucattiBg-. TarB t tbe rfictmsarif deKpfla prists est:feere is ft tir lears haw -a tt alt s- ti-iit aa(i aaefal Vfi-ltfwve - Man Loses Life For Giving 'Lift KATOXTtt.V, t;rf Karb T. t. SVt, JMtaBf aaitt wpmBtemiKt titet at. tft-. sctrfSt this mraiitg frm ttyaric aaffrii Wiweaiaj waea he was as-tsaiteti h tvkft youag ves t& whwa he had ga a ishfi hs awtrt jn?r i'-Atiminss. Thra fff&sw &t& b?&i sb isff at At tBta ar fbarjuvi tb rtftBctita stb tbe asaait tb apffrat'iwbrat. 150 Fbherrncn are Drowned or Frozen KKATKJUNti.AV. Kassis. Marsh i T Bght fa as w f ft is tb r wrr drivB?iS r frea t (fatb, & wjs iVararrf b-cr tcJ, Tse f4br- I jsib bad ttite eat fwe thetr asjy hand, seitfe baraea ami wagfHMK vfeca ta t;h j mwhile of the sea te ice hrttke aa4 tfe?-5f wefe carrveii hei-re ais tsc caahi trrtvsv