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Newspaper Page TextI - re you Enjoying The Guards News Illustrations Those "Days? And do you Observe That They are Timely Qity News HOME EDITION the WEATHER . ortH" F'r t0,"9ht 'nun'oay; 'rlln9 mPer- " ,he MSt ? l!,lrl portions. Gentle varl fu. winds. Temperate"... to. minimum. 31 dagrnn. uuimum Tuesday, 53. Pr.clp ,,!, today, none. Stag, of rl't'r, 3.2 tot- Oincnoa of lnd,' toulhoatt. i o VOL. 6S TODAY'S NEWS TODAY EUGENE, OREGON, "WEDNESDAY EVENING, MARCH 11, 1925 TODAY'S NEWS TODAY NO. '! wM Flower Studied- - ,VW i it l " .... i.mh toneue grows in noun . .. . ,ot colors in var.oua porn Students in the botany de- . . . ...tLariltr under Pro. .jrtacnt oi toe -c A. Sweeioer aro seeking an "" to this problem in a series of ?rimfts worked out this week. 1, al too . on ,be coast. In Southern Oregon i. .!. Willamette valley .pwimtn is cream colored and in tu lipiwtit -Tellnw. ,l,tn urrgou ii. , ih.mirple specimens were discovered (it Asulaud normal school campus te Louis lkndeMon, research worker. II, nt a specimen lo the HurvnrU Ktbsriuu, where it received the name , frytbronium llenuersom. oiuuems .,. enclfavoring to find the lines of ration of the areas in which the different varieties grow, by sendiug ulilisg cases for specimens, to inier Mtid persons in the state. S.ifding Permits Granted He first 10 days of .March have tl seen any new records in building mits granted, according to the list ,he office of W. H. Alexander, in- ,p(cIor of buildings. Lnless the monlb rich up considerably in tnc remaining : days it will fall far short of equal ise, last year's record m point oE ln- creaic. Today J. '" u(i....u lor s permit to erect a, new IfXiOO tame at 17-S urcuara sircci uuu iu 11. U. Elba for a $750 bungalow at H42 Twenty-second avenue. II. I). Klba was also grunted a permit to ,rc nodtl bis dwelling st lUiVl Twenty- iturad avenue east. Georie Turnbuil Speaks Looking i On Journalism was die stfoject of an address by George S. Turnbuil, professor of journalism at the University of Oregon, nt the meeting of the ltoundtable at the Oa kum hotel last night. Coming news papers will be diminished in sue, but with higher advertising Tales, sum JI". Turnbuil. Need of greater aecu- .... f.... th.. racy and neuer lireyuruuu" .,. profession of newspaper work was ilmsed by tbe speaker.,. Strut Opening Begins First steps In the opening of Thir- iwnth avenue west' from Willnmotle tn I'lmrnehon street, began yentor diy. J .It. MrKy lms the dirt moving job on b sub-contract from Stirn 1-rotbors. The mon anil horses started k yesterday on the block between niiie anil ('hnrneltnn, next to the i junior biKh urbool. Eitension Disapproved Pisnpiirovnl of the ir'i"P',rf v' tension nf lhi producprs' puMio mnr kft bark of the county jnil nloiiK 1'ari street is expressed hy t he I.nne nunty court. A new lniiUlinf', how- 'vrr, Hi Hie pouthwest rorlirr of the rt park fitpinre iniRht he fensible, tlte I'fiiirt tielievew. Administratrix Is Appolntod ail'iiinistratrix of the estate I'layten Karl Itaheoek. arconlinir to n order of the probate court filc'l "lay. The appraisers of the estate "t: II. A. Kstes, .lames Kishy ami I. tirimes. Flu Fire Reported A flue fire in the Schneider block ' Eighth avenue wet and Olive '1rft owned by ('. B. C'hristensen. 'iltwl in a fire run by the fire de triment yesterday afternoon nt TkIIU Work. M"kt Is Incorporated Articles of incorporation of the alare market were filed today at 'k office of the county clerk. The '''"dors are W. II. Lord. Carl My '1 and W. W. Green. The firm is "Piiilized at $.1000. fl Worker Hurt A- t'n.tpy, mill employe of Wend- 1 Continued en pajt five) PlISll Warren President Advised not to Re-submit Nomination for Attorney General Judge Wlace McCamant Of Portland Mentioned As Possibility WASHINGTON. Man'h 11. OP)r Presiilent t'ooliilge was nd vised today by republicnn lenders in the senate nor to resubmit the nomination of Cbos. B. Warren of Michigan to be attorney general, because it could not be con firmed. Tbci leaders, who visited the White House early in the diy said the chief executive bad given them uo indica tion nt) to -what hit course would be, but some were of the opinion that he would make another. selection. Full Support Counted. Mr. Coohdse was informed that thn full support for Mr. Warnn had boen counted in the vote yesteYdny when the nomination was rejected 40 to 40, the absent republican senators favor able tu confirmation being paired with senators in opposition. indications that a new niinc might be sint to tbe senate revived discm- ! sion aui'ng senators a.i to the possi ' Iii I it tr of cotifirminc such a selection. siimild It be umik from among lite list of men who were under considera tion when Mr. Warren 'was chosen. These included Arthur 1. HiiBii chief justice of the Massachusetts u nreiue court: Governor (jrocsbeck f Michig;in and others. Mr. McCamant Mentioned. A new name which appeared today in speculation vr: tin vacant poni was (lint, of .hidge Wallace McCam ant of I'ortl.tnd. Ore., whnse n-leclion is said to have been urged vigorously FULL SUPPORT COUNTED. SAY PARTY FS Ambpr Habcock has been nppniuted lfn uo ....... . . , $ .Met allWHIt W41' IICWIIM-O I hp 1'iniin u. (Cuulinueij on pane l EUR I'OHTLANI. Ore, Mrrh; 11. Charges nRflinst Chester C Burnt., fireman-firpbug. arc being heard by the county grand jury. Bucbtel confessed letting firm during two years, but evidence con cerning only three or four, in which cvidenre to corruborite his confen sion has been obtained, will bd pre sented. The district attorney'! office has decided to leave the mailer of an ci aminstinn for stinity entirely to the ' defense. The defense ia expected lo ait un til after an indictment haa been re-1 turned before asking for an eiaroi-i , ,. .. ...a Iturhtet's i family has announced they want the i i kent in ciHloilv unui his case ia properly disposed of. i If be is indicted ami a sanuy oo.ru ' holds him sane, he Is then -expected to go to tr.al on a defense of ln ! sanil. the merita of which must finla- ly be decided by the Jury. 'Samuel B. Martin , v -I i, ca il sn. Immediate exrra ses-iou i Dies in Portland nor iw. i n ined '!,.,, , CB, f.r, rei,ef iei.i.. i S'al'ra yesterday, snnouneed today he ; (j u aj( ! had taken rooms at tbe K-yea apart- , KumM t ,tM,mrnf l.,i,a,ive relief pORTNASn. Ore.. March ll.-jmenu on Perry street near i prou,b1, wl C)Int loo a ,r next Samuel H. Martin, s'rr.ng b.s lour.n trrra f rounty i ..iiif nf Mu 'Domin ki. hnm. brre today, ' . ir.aa of evcrl roonibi. : He was first eletcea 'u .o.... . PllO. The county .ron.a.i.ii..ner. wiU a.- i. - successor to r.e atn name Defeat I Gains Promotion I Jamos E. Fechet WASHINGTON', March 11 The 6cnatc today confirmed the nomina tion of Lieutenant-Colonel James K. Fcrhet to lie assistant chief of the army air service w.tu the runk of briaadier-generul. Train service on the Coos Ray branch of the Southern 1'aclflc railway Is temporarily crippled because of a washout of 175 foot of trestle work on the track nt Ilauser. six miles from North Bend, according to Information reaching Kugene today. K. Stroud, yardmaster at Kit gene, and a crew of workmen, and Robert Holmes, traveling freight itnd passenger agent, left for the sceno this morning. Thn wash out held up both night trains to and from Marshfiuld 'lust night, and tho morning train left this morning carrying' a load of pas sengers. Trains will be run from North nend to the scene of the wash-1 out, Btid rmsaenBorB. baRgngo and freiihl will do transferred ncroH the water. The track where tho washout occurred la built on low lands near an arm of the lake. Wljen the lake reached flood stage because of heavy rains recently it broke over Its bunks and flood ed the tracks There -will be no night aervlce either way from Coos Bay to night, it U believed. The track should ho repaired tomorrow, ac cording to word from the yard master. , Ferguson Victory Virtually Assured AI'STIX. Tejas. March 11. James K. Ferguson lias virtually won h:s long fight for vindication from the legislative court "f impeachment, ' wnicn seven year. nR.. r....-.. , from the governor's chair and de- . prives him of the right of eer again , holding slate off i vote of M) lo 5.1 the house of representativea last n'ght passeil lo third reading, Ihe bill, already passed by the senate, granting legislative am nesty tu the deposed chief executive. Governor Pierce to Occupy Apartments U ft I I'M lire. Marrh 11. f'lOVer- ! ette i nirersny ..... .... .... home tnere in me uiurr. ju. s'" trnor'a brlonginn are bing mored j into the irlmnti twUy. Un yo'jni- ... ,1 , ..sFi.t r. ii i .sirrain f f rrt. .'".' . . . , ' who .s a senior m Salem h.gh school. " ""- S5 is Held Final THREE DROWSY STATE HIGHWAY WATCHMEN ARE BONDS WILL BE OUSTED AT PEN Investigation' Reveals Trio Of Guards Napping in Their Chairs Two are Replaced, While Third ; new man is to Be Selected ' SALEM, Ore., March 11 Three guards at the state pentltentlary have been discharged In the last weak for sleeping at their posts. Warden Dalrymple said today. All were on night shifts. Guards, when on .duty, are re quired by the prison rules to punch a dial every half hour, which registers In the turnkey's office and Indicates whether the man Is on the Job. The posts occupied by the three guards had been skipping one or two of the half hour Intervals on several nights recently and upon Investi gation they were found napping in their chairs. All of those dis charged live in Salem. Two have been replaced by C, A. linker and I. W. Hubbard, also Salem men. the former hnvlng previous experience as a guard at tho prison. The third man needed to fill a vacancy will probably bo employed today. TAKES HEAVY TOLL INDIANAPOLIS, March 11.-Indiana and southeastern Illinois today were taking stock of the damage done by the severe wind, hail and rain storm, which swept over there states late jreatredoy and last niplit and eana- ed property damage estimated nt more than a half milhiai dollar". Several persons were injured, none of them aerioucly. The atorm apparently atruelt In l.'.ln Mnnir 111... find then moved i i .t.H nnP.i ,iipnii,.n ' Terre Haute, Ind., unroofinit houses. blowing down trees and barns. Tele. phone, telegraph and rail service was impaired. In Ivlgar county, where the damage was estimated at $TB,IKMI, about a doien homes and the Methodist church levelled. Ten houses were destroyed near Taria, 111. At Terre Haute. Ind., the storm blew down several houses and un roofed aeveral buildings causing dam nge estimated at more than $.Vi,'KK. At Itochcster, Ind.. where the storm a,inlP, proportions bordering on tornado, mm.erous barns were raied ,,d the grandstand at the county fair grouna ueinonsneu ana many irer. ,1rod. Many other towns reported housea and barns unroofed. Farm Legislation Will be Requested WASHINGTON, March II. The fnrrapm' mtionnl lounfil announcfd i (odiy that It had rtifufd to co op- Itratioo of ieveral inmrn of th j prMiriVnt'l njrirultnral ronfirrnr in I mrrkiut (O llflv Pf-MUknt ( Vilidlt ..... year crop. LORD CURZON BETTER LONDON, March 11. CP) The cood'tion of Lord Curson conliuu-s satlsfaitory after his recent operj tion, tlie attending surgeons announc ed at nouu today. K1 RETIRED APRIL 1 Mr. Kay to Inform Banks of State of Plans to With draw Funds Interest Aggregating More Than a Million Dollars To Be Paid SALKM. Ore.. March 11. State Treasurer l,a.v,vill this week official ly notify Oregon banks holding stnte deposits that H will be necessary fur the atate.to draw from the banks bc- tween -5 nnd 30 per cent of all state inoury on deposit, or a total with drawn) of about $1,750,000. The mon ey is to be used for the payment in New York on April 1 of interest on stnte bonds Aggregating $1,325,000 and the retirement of state highway bonds In tbe mi in of Sl.:i00,000. Of the bitter amount, however, $1,000, 0H) will be refunded by the eubstltu tlou of stnte bonds on which tit' state rt .have to pay only 4 pr cent Interest as itguitut 04 per ceiil paid now, thereby r living 1 pel rent Intreest, The intereMt payment of $1,5,000 will be on both higltwxy mid veterans dlntp aid hmidft. Stnte Treasurer Kay says that be en ute many banks in the state c pecinliy in enMcrn Oregon, are hard pressed for money nt I be present lime, the withdrawal of $1,750,0011 will work something of a hardship on them, hut thai the willn.rawal cannot Ik avoided. His notifit-at:on in amine time prior to the withdrawal dole If to enable the brinks to meet the sit uation. Children's Hospital Fund to be Started Throughout Oregon I'OIfn.ANO, Ore., 5Iareh 11. Tlie (inodfellow department of th I'ortlanfl Trtejtrnm today issued ar invitation to ail newspapers in Ore jton to appeal to women'a clubs, Sun duy selioitls and nil other orxaniaa tions and individuals in the state tn purtieipute in mining a $(iO,tXK) fund for the children's hospital which baa been donated lo the stale by the heirs of the late Frank S. Iloernbecher. A legislative appropriation nf rxKl for operation of the institution the first year failed lo become a law and the hospital will lie idle 1 mouths after completed unless this amount is raised by other meons. r. Richard II. I'illehunt. dean of the University of Oregon medical college, who will bave charge of Ihe. hospital, haa stated that there are lutai child ren in Oregon w ho need Ibia hospital. Rents for Stalls In Market Change All nt n lift at the puMir market will b rontrd by th month only from now on until the buftinmii ulnHeni in lh! fill, it in nnnounrfd. This monthly rnte bani bn in rfffrt lint summer ind protrd $ n:te)i. During tbo fail and wintrr itnnth when th d-rnan-l for mare bv trofffri wt not no to , ,(ie c.B1(a,!,r or ,(,,, market duy to L,flJ, Tf.ntmitl of tfl) Mvct W(ill Mow,(y j -pj, iurrf iflirj ffinand with th- ,) j proa(.i, u( uprinic, rnvtrmWy on Satur- ,U, 1... I.. I t.. th. 1. i tabliah thn m'uUy rrrvatbn pint attain. VrnriUnWf all talli ar filb-d fTry HtmrdBy and tbe )! r untA to rromm;idat tne overflow. Eugene Meyer is Re-Nominated M'ARHIMJTON. Marh 11. -Ku- eene Mier wan r-nonuna-fd lodny by PfMidDt l oolidc aa director of ibe War Finance corporation. Son Tries to Save his Harold and hl mother, Confession Adds Angle to Los Angeles Murder Case; Two Stories ,Tty A. 11. FREDERICK (NKA Service Wrllct ) " i.OS ANUIOMCS, March 11. A mo ther's love Is It great enough lo hold silence through accusation, trial, con viction? I'pon the answer may depend nn ravelment of the trunk murder of Dr. Ilenjninin Ilnldwin in Ijis Angeles al most a year ago. Once Ihe atale thought it had the mystery solved. It piled high evi dence ngnilist Mrs. Margaret II. Wil lis, securing a conviction with life aen lenee. Now, Just ua she was lo atari for San tuentin, her son declared SAI.KM, Ore., March 11. Altor-ney-deneral Van Winkle today re ceived a letter from bis assistant William S. Moore, who ia In Wash ington, P. f, to appear before Ihe I". S. supreme court In Ihe perochinl and privute school- bill case, saying that the case will probably be argued Ihe latter part of this week. Moore is representing the attorney-general's office, while (Jeorge 1.. C hamberlain represents linvernor Pierre, and Stan ley Myers, district attorney for Mult nomah county, represents himself. Van Winkle, Pierce and Myers were all named as defendants In the ense. Mrs. Stokes on Witness Stand CHI'.' Alio, March II.- Mrs. Helen Kllwond Stokes, of Heliver, waa call ed lo Ihe witness stand this morning in the trial of her husband, W. K. I. Stokes, cbargfd with conspiracy lo defame her. Mrs. Sl'.kes was on the witness stand 30 minute and waa not cross examined. She made a general denial of all accusations made against her by Mr. Stokes and J. P. Purl; and C. V, Hanson, Chicago sleeping car con ductors who testified she bod traveled overnight with a man companion. She denied she ever had been an inmate of the Chicago Everlelgh club, a re sort. . American is Shot By Greek Bandits ATIIKNS. Mifh II. 141 Jvbn I-cnn nf (;aluevill, i -Dr. whs khot tbrotib tbe rifht lung jftr dny by band. is who wre holding up tbe automobile in bU'b be an'I thrt ntber Ainrine, ail tudenta of the Anieri-n Hchool of An haerdony were trael'r; :a em.J:ern Kpirus, Greece. Convicted Mother Mrs. Margaret B. Willie Differ Widely I that he, and not his mother, killed Bnldwln. ; Faced Reform School "Phe didn't want tn to go to reform school. She (old me it would spoil my life. She made me promise never to tell that I shot him," saya Harold Willis, in. "Rut I couldn't' bear it any longer. I bad to tell Ihe truth." Thia truth, according to young Wil lis, It that Ihe fatal shot waa fired to savo bia mother's honor. "Once sho was sick and I called (Continued on page eight) KPOKANK, Waah., March 11.- More than 100 farmers and livestock men of the Pacific Northwest gather ed here today for the ninth annual Northwest Livestock conference, and discussed problems of the Indus'ry. The horse found his champion in Pcan V.. J. Iddinga of the University of Idoho college of agriculture who declared horsea are cheaper than ma chine traction on the fsrm. (). M. Pluramer nf Portland told how farm life may be made more at tractive to boys and girls than the call of ihe city, and .1. F, Hievers of Washington Stole College, spoke on "Soils and Livestock." Hr. K. K. Weggncr of Washington State rollego disciiaaed "Disease and Control." Thought Cannot be Voiced Without use Of Proper Words Awny back in the early alxteen hun dreds (ieorse Lierhert wrote "Vnr,l. ar. omn .i.i. .r. iv. .,n dtr wjiat be meant, "Action ipiaii louder thun word-," ; an old pro verb. Then aaid ltemorritua; "Vonifi ore but (be ebadowa of ai tlnnti," These are only bnlf trulbn, and ill of tl.rm routd Jtmt le well be revrrseil. How can there be any action without a thought bvbind it? And ul courne we cannot voice a thmiRht without word"). So the dii'tloiiury ihould be n daily compiinion. Hhotild it be within rea-b every day and every hour, freiiucut cooRultnti"iia would produce surpris ing result n lu a short time. Tbe offer of tbe New L'niverfiiliea ! dictionary will be of hinting beuefit to an rcaaer. x ncre is noming inni could be more welcome at this time In lu school, home, shop, and plitce of tuiineii, 'J'be ciiMn printed els- ! where in this Issue explains tbe if rm. HOKUYD MARU N DANGER OF HITTING HOCKS Salvage Steamer Is Sis- patched to her Rescue; Radio Mast is Gone Rudder is Broken, and Ship Is Zigzagging Under her Own Power VICTOnU, B. C, March 11. OP) With distress signals flying, tbe Japanese steamer Hottuyo Maru lay one mile due west of latooah today in danger of running on the rocks of the Little Inn, said wireless reports re ceived here. The Pacific Salvage com pany dispatched the salvage steamer. Tees to her assistance. MESSAGE RECEIVED BEATTLB, Wash., March 11. A wireless message from Tatoosh Island rcporta an unidentified ahlp in distress dreftlng toward Catfish island. Com munication with the ship could not be established and it Vrns believed her wtrelesa mast bad been blown away. Another message from Tatoosh is land which is in the Pacific ocean at the south side of the entrance of the' Strait of Juan De Fuca, said that the name of the vessel had been diclpher- cd as Hokuyo Maru, and that the ves- ael was a mile west of Tatoosh island. Coda Flags Read. Code flags flown by the Hokuyo read; ."My rudder Is broken. I can't steer. Vessel zigzagging under own power." The Canadian fisheries pstrol steamed Thlepvai, from Bamfield, on the west coaat of Vancouver Island and the American coast guard cutter Snohomish, from Port Angelea, on the south aide of the atralt were reported hurryng to succor to llokuyo. Bound for Vancouver. The llokuyo, under chsrter to J. W. Allen, Inc., Seattle, ia bound from Mllke, Japan, to Vancouver, I). C and Grays Harbor, Wash., to load a full cargo of lumber for Japan. Al len said he had a measage Indicating that tbe Hokuyo would bave to bo towed to Vancouver. Uncle Sam's new Submarines Pierce Lines of 'Enemy ABOARD U. 8. 8. 8EATTLB, AT HEA, OFF THE COAST OB" LOW Kit UAI.irOKMA, JIarcb It. Uncle Sam's newest submarines, Ihoae of the "S" type, after cruising J.fliMJ miles from the Panama Canal, pierced the lines of "invading" bat tleahipa in the greateat naval sham battle ever ataged in tbe 1'aclfie early thia morning and left a much har assed "enemy" at, his baao on tho west coast of Mexico. ' One hundred and nine ships of the American navy, divided into the "Black," or invading fleet, and the "Blue," or defensive fleet, came trt hlnwa on the moonlit sea off tbe Mcx Icnn coast last night, and until au hour before dawn today tbe engage ment went on over hundreda of auuare miles of ocean. This morning found the great prob lemthe defense of the Pacific coast A airiin-t invanion finally worked out Thn deciition on tbe result of tU brittle will come later. Nominations of Ministers Given WASIIINUTON, March II. A--President Coolidgo today ni'iiiiiiul..! Chnrlea C. Eberhanll, of Kansas he minlMter to Nicnragvi'l nnd Ururge T. Suminerlin of Louisiaul, to be minister to Honduras. MR. RIOPLE RESIGNS WASHINGTON, March 11. I're.i dent Cooli.lge has accepted the reaig miti.'n of Jnnn W. Kiddle as ambas sador to Argentllis. Ambassador . Kiddle's resignation was received before Secretary Hugh es retired on March S. Ilia bonis la at i'armingtou, Cuius. i il.it "" V. I i : ) : :i i i .I next general election. 1 Mm. Itaroio liaiu I