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v Evening, 'April 7, 1925 THE EUGENE GUARD Page Three is .,tbi. Ore.. April 7. Clarence ff" Thompson, former cashier in the lute treasury oeparimeni unaei Sate Treasurers O. V. Hoff and Jef fcrson ilyera, was last night aeu h indie Percy K. Kelly to tw tears in Uw state penitentiary (or r .... nr nuhlic funds, but was Dar ned trora tne benci). The sentence i,i imposed after 'Xttompain had j.j ..iiti. to the charge of lnr- V"S of pool" funds Ior ,vl".cu 08 recently luuicieu njr mt iariuu tuuuij 'Tnder a law enacted by the 1D"J5 legislature, uiiompson win De coui peLed to visit tne slate penitentiary ,n a lew -- hire his f'nt'er Prlu' recorded. Attorney John 11. Mc.Na.ry, in ap Tjinj for parole for his client, iutro- . . ...... 'i.nM. inchiilinv thn ilp. auceo iu ....... . - - fendant. Thompson admitted that he . . .i.An tlie llnl.ruxillIfltell, $!)..', Dau . mentioned in the indictment against nun, but intended to pay tne money back and had done ao. Most of it had been spent, he saw, tor tne oenetit ot lis wile's health. In addition to the KI35 Thompson said lie had paid back. ... ...... n ahm'liiee in tho lrpa.4. ury that could not be traced. The loose practice 01 tne treasury ucpart ment in advancing salaries to officials and employes, Thompson claimed, re filled ia bis arrest and indictment. In pronouncing sentence, Judge ir.iir fluid he wasn't impressed with ThniaDson's accusation that there were other transgressors in the of fice of the state treasurer. The juiUe informed Thompson that under his parole be would be expected to refrain from violating any law of the stutc. No recommendation waa made by Di.-trict Attorney Carson either for or against the parole. 1.443 Years of Age . (Continued tium Dace one) tribute a little mure tun u liiUf towards educating the ttudouts. Clothing is Item. The SO stiultiua spent u totitj .of $5o'lU on clotijiiitf beture coming to Eugene in fc'pu'iiibur, or ttu overuse uf $110.-0 each. L'lotliing imrclmsevl in Eugene umounteU to $-H2i, or an iverage of Jfjtl.oU per student. Toe students spent $31 ( a for uni versity fees, uni average of $U3.oO per year. Books and scuool supplies took u total of $SbH, an average ol 517.7U, and railroad lures cost a total of $1TS3. or u.UU each. llie total annual expenses, exclu sive of orilinarj' living expenses, wu- tigured at $-74.22 per person, or u total of $13,(11 for 5U. On a monthly basis, 50 students paid a total of $l'i84 for board and room. This is an average of $.'15.04 each per '.mouth. This includes four students who lived ut borne, and pay no board, so the uverugc should be IS.iSu fur students who do uoi re fciue in Kugeue the year around. Amusements Given. Laundry takes a total of $1S3 p;;r month, or $3.00 per studeut. Amuse ments, such as shows, movies, and tne like, cost $471, or an average of $iU2 per student each mouth. Dances eost $170. or nn average of $3.40. A total of $WS, or $1.02 per student, is spent each mouth on tobacco. Candy, luncheons and sucn take a total of or an average of $0.70 per stu dent. The total monthly expenditures for tbe 50 students is $2028, an average of $oS.50. This does not include clothing fees, railroad fares, nor other articles coming under the head of nntiual expenses. From this it is figured that the men of the university spend $1,121,700 each year for college educations. As suming that the cost is nearly as high f r women, the 3000 Btudents at Eti sne spend approximately $2,200,000 5ch year. Of this total all but $127. i!0, which is spent for railroad fare nd clothing before coming to thn city, is spent in Eugene. This actually means that students lone spend over $2,000,000 each year In the university city. Total Is Large. Monthly expenditures, according to A Bible published in Venice in 1482 has been discovered in the scholastic library at Marquette University, Mil waukee Wis. Wood covered and scarred with use It is shown in the hands of Rev. Hugh Finney, S. J., of the faculty. the figures, for the total student body of 3U00 would be $llti,0S0 for board and room; $10,980 for laundry; $28, 200 for amusements; $20,200 for dances; $5200 for tobacco; $20,280 for candy, lunches and the like. Annual expenditures would figure out $384,000 for clothing purchased outside of Kugeue; $1UO,500 for cloth ing purchased in Kugene; $100,980 for railroad fare; $100,000 for fees; $53,280 fur books and school sup plies. A university is nown as very Im portant to the city in which it is lu exited, for fully 00 per ceut of the money j-peut iu the city is from out side sources, and represents new capital for the community, it was pointed out. Xhe information obtained is to be placed ut the disposal of merchants and advertisers who are interested in college trade. Mohawk Road has Changes on Route To inspect the rights-of-way needed for the Muhuwk route, County Com missioners Cainton llurd and O. E. Crowe, accompanied by 1'. M. Mors'!, county engineer, and Kdwin Tuller, road superintendent, left for that dis trict this morning. Work on one end of this route i uow uiider way but it is planned to improve the road far ther and several "kinks" are to be taken out on a new survey, the county officials state. The rights-of-wav necessary for the changes JWill be very small as the turns are not, in the new survey, to the extensive, it is announced. Prisoner Refuses All Information Still declining to give his name or other Information about himself the man held at the Pacific Christian how pital following the shooting in which he was wounded during a raid on a still on tho MeKenzie will be moved today to the county jail as he has re covered sufficiently from his injuries. The mnu is not from I.ane county, according to reliable information giv en to Sheriff Taylor, and his real name is known although the facs have not yet been checked up, the sheriff states. Jle gave his name as Taylor, but this is untrue, according to the county official. THE CUTTOr SHOP nesting. Buttons and Hemftifrhing 80 7th Are. East. Phone 1715-J. U The "RALEIGH" the most popular West'Madb and in the West that means the most pop ular desk Officers for the coming year will be Installed by Eugene lodge of Elks number 357 at the meet ing tomorrow evening, according to George H. McMorran. retiring exalted ruler. H. H. Hobbs. new ly elected exalted ruler, and the new officers will be Inducted Into office by Judge Lawrence T. Har ris, passed exalted ruler ot the Eugene lodge. Mr. Smith to Speak The principal address of the program arranged for the Instal lation meeting will be by Kred E. Smith, past exulted ruler of the lodge. Mr. Smith will Uilk on "Thte Relation of the Order of Elks to American Citizenship." The following are the new of ficers: Harry H. Hobbs, exalted ruler; Clarence V. Simon, leading knight; Fred Chess, loyal knight; Hoy F. Smith, lecturing knight; George E-. Wood, secretary; Nathan K. Bar rett, treasurer; P. H. Jeffers, ty ler; William G. White, trustee for three years: George H. McMor ran, representative to grand lodge at Portland in July; O. A. Faust, alternate representative. Retiring Officers The following are the rotlring officers: Geo. H. McMorran, exalted ruler; Harry II. Hobbs, esteomed leading knight; C. V. Simon, esteemed loyal knight; Fred Chess, esteem ed lecturing knight; Geo. E. Wood, secretary: Nathan Rnrrotf Tm:,n..i.. er; Roy Smith, esquire; P. H. jeriers, tyler; Rev. F. G. Jennings, chaplain; Glen Owen, Inner guard: Wm. G. White. Chns Rlirlinlo v H. Peterson, trustees. department of the I-ane Auto com pany. Willamette Heinnta average, about a 23 per cent grade, and Emer ald Heights ia possibly a little steep er. The trip is similar to one made in Eugene a week and a half ago up the faca of Skinner'a butte. except that the trip yesterday up Willamette Heights waa made in second gear in stead of low, with three peraona in the car. The cllrab was made from the north iide of Willamette Heights following first a road, then a foot-path, and then on the -grassy bank to the top. The descent waa made down the northeast side through scrub oak. with a stop every ten feet on the steepest pitches to test out the 4 wheel brakes. Emerald Heights waa approached from the southeast. Cascade Forest to Put up 200 Signs In Coming Season Itecrention visitors and travelers in the Cascade national forest this sum mer will be guided by new road and trail, signs, in addition to the 1500 sigus now erected, according to ; Nelson t Macduff, supervisor ot tue lorefet. Three thouunuii new sigus for use iu forests ut Uregou and Wash ington have already Dteu completed aud shipped out from the distr.ct ot- , lice. These signs are on boards 4 Mi by 'SI inches, wiia light cream LtacSgiouuds and durlt greeu lettering. In additioj to the ttiiuUisry shield nd pme tree design of the turest service, each stun bears such practical iut urination u tbe came of tue toad, trail or creek and d re lance to givtn points. Timber operators, stockmen, fisher men, campers and other forest user ftud the sigus, together with the foi est maps distributed free of charge, , invaluable, says Mr. Macduff. lion map and Sigus arq ofteu invaluable, to fire fighting crews. The public can ! reciprocate, he says, by not mutilat ing the signs, mid by having clean' cttmp and a dead fire. j KUGENE COIXECTION AGENCY, 774 WILL. STKKET.. PllUNU ttOO. W. H. Bl.OWEKS. MGU, tf Phone S. K. at even for piuno tuning. Bhowsodn, tbe cbotct tf the smoker Banks are Used to Relieve Conditions UJXnOX, April 7. (UP)) The demand for living space in London is so acute that bunks, one above the other, similar to those aboard ships and which fold up out of. sight when not in use, have been installed in sonic of the newest flats in the crowded City of London, where itjehes have to be taken into con sideration whenever any building is being done. Another innovation in the com pressed furniture line is n "six-in-one" contrivance which includes a folding bed, washstnnd, chest of ! drawers, mirror, shoe rack, and ! space to place tbe bedding when the ! bed is not made up. Star car Goes up Springfield Hill SPHIXGFIEI.I), April 7. (Spe cial) A demonstration trip up to the very peak on Willamette Heights above the river and also up Emerald Heights beyond the high school was made yesterday between 3:80 o'clock and 5 o'clock in the afternoon by Hugh Winder, of the Lone Auto com pony, Kugene, to test out the Star car. He. was accompanied by U. Henry Adrian of the Springfield gar age and by F. V. Itrowu of the sales If ypu'll look in at us tomorrow You'll look like a new man Sunday Dolt! No matter whether it's for an outfit or a necktie. We'll be glad to see you and show you merchandise and values that are hard to see anywhere else. AND when Sunday comes, you will have the satisfaction of knowing that everything is right including the writing on the stub of your check book. Fashion Park Suits for Easier $35.00 to $")0.00 Fashion Park Topcoats for Easter $25 to $45 Schoble Hats for Easter $5.00 to $7.00 Earl & Wilson Shirts for Easter $2.00 to $5.00 A New Firm With a New Polloy Green-Kilborn Co. Men's Wear 825 Willamette Eugena Successor to Green Worrell Ce. World's Largest Chain Department Store 'qrwrtornUj, 571 DEPARTMENT STORES Reliable ' Quality Goods Always At Lower Prices 942-946 Willamette, Eugene, Oregon Cottage Grove Easter calls to your mind pic tures of white lillies, glowing candles, and New Spring Cloth--ing! To be in keeping with the spirit of Easter, Spring Clothing must be beautiful, and this Spring Coats and Dresses are the essence of loveliness. Coats and Dresses One by one our new Coats and Dresses have been carefully unpacked and now they are waiting for you in this Store! Waiting for you to take them home for Easter! Our Prices Appeal Anyone can go out, provided their pocket book will stand unlimited expenditure, and buy a modish Easter outfit. This Store ap peals to those who want to find stylish clothing at moderate prices! We are ready for Easter! Let us help you get ready. Come here and select your Apparel it will delight you in style, qual ity, and price. 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