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I Ve Didn't Vote Enough for Paving Bonds--But we Voted Enough for McKenzie Water-Let's get Started on That City News HOME EDITION .c WEATHER I"" ' (rostl ' elit r" . .- Minimum VOL. GS TODAY'S NEWS TODAY EUGEXE, OKEGON, TUESDAY EVENING, APRIL 21, 1D25 PR (V . OX STUKETS 3c; ON TRAINS nlVC. ANI KVS STANDS fie. NO. 90 Maximum Monday. ni of an fr river, " " i. north. the IMS'1 districts fur many nines . .m. rpa was an un- '!ad.hi5i recalled by the I15 a . . n mnn br h jidrin Mi"" ll"s "' 1. of the Lane County l'ioct Lam"". . . ipn(TP!1 .(fiualiiM UJ H,enerlof Orer. H map ,.d for IS mile' east of "fcn ' r- tat beyond that point it is Kt-'W .. . . l ,1 ,1 raiiroaa is unuu ---Mi0 wiSon tfce majority L ti.iK Crater lake is also uu- F .hia tinllv Of . Bn till rami ,' ,hich has since become one of yjor tourist nttracuous 01 lu. .,, not yet known. Many larce Lu,eai are leu " -- japle sdmission uiai Ulored territory." une m,o roid throusli me " inn" ...1 ...nt mile. Tre-lt ;t; ml rouicu - E,fMe City" tf map snows. L Stock Ready .-im-iot of another canona 01 ud hogs was mnae iouhj o Southern Tacific by the Lane . Co-operatire Shipping asso This is the second canonu iinment for the North Portland Lkjlids sent out from .bane aur. lit oast two weeks, lne con' karat is in charge 01 ".n.io- ud the stock is eipected to be i on the market tomorrow. The .kinment from the association J 7 drew the top price for hogs, hit sales of the day, according :b( report of the association here. Int Paving Talked 1k of sufficient funds for paving id iattrsections will hold up scv- ! tontemplated projects in this city udiur the plan to pave Hilyard mt from Thirteenth avenue south Imntyfonrth avenue. Itesldonts bis street who recently supported plan for paTing will hold an in rail meeting tonight to discuss the ioa of the city council in alloting -rsection funds to other projects hid of Hilyard street, according t oumbcr of property owners in- Id. arc well known idJttju zJ U U 48 Lost When Freighter Goes Down WAY TO HELP ARETOD LATE Raifuku Maru Battles Wind And Heavy Seas For Seven Hours It li Announced Tit first play of the term, "Miss 3 Bett," makes its initial opening the compus tomorrow night at y theater, for a three night run. s play was nwarded the Pulitzer t of lffil for its truly character representation of middle clnss ican life in the home. With its i sarcasm and its mirth-provok- IMhties, it has mnde Itself popu a the east for the past few years, now the campus actors are pre' l to present the play after l eeks intensive rehearsal. "r" U Changed 'o change in program. Rev. "tore Reilfern of the Willet Hond raan church, Liverpool, Knglnnd ' s scheduled to adilress the r issembly, will fpek on ,0, d political conditions in Kng 4 relation to educational proh " " J" o clock YVcdncsdny, iurnalism assembly room." a and others ' to attend. interested li Tonlnht wal solo by Madame Rose E. ". ! an illustrated lecture B Mcfirsw. are frl,. . .... ftln tt. . . 1 luc neimar-Hund, to be held Ik. p ' 0 lVmt"'T wi" held, vunrje M. In,, li... . ': Ike member, win EO , ,h. 11 the Oregon hullriin. i- -i-i-i. j in uie topic. rintin MMtiH. . M. B..lritf- -uenin flu- . tit ,i. ' a meet- " Four fik. ' ",ur- " ' '"ca meet- T I N Homeric Speeds to Rescue But Ship Goes Down Before Arrival Appeal to be Filed in Ship Sale Action NEW YOHK, April 21 OP) Forty eight men lost tbeir lires today whn the Japanese freighter Itaifuku Maru sank off Nova Scotia, a wireless from the steamship Homeric informed White Star line officials this afternoon. 'Itegret unable to save life," was the brief report of Captain John Rub erts of the Homeric to the line of ficials. Two steamships nnd two ocean go ing tugs were spelling to the rescue of the crew, but the freighter went down before any of them could renc't the distressed vessel in time to effect rescue. For more than seven hours before going down the Raifuku Maru strug gled iu mountainous seas which stove her lifeboats and caused n dan gerous list by a shift of the cargo. The freighter was listing 30 degrees wtoen her captain sent hU first urgent call for assistance. Although the Homeric put on full speed in the di rection of the distressed vessel she failed to arrive in time to save the freighter's crew. Heavy sens made it impossible for the crew to survive in jury the water. Captain Roberts reported that the Homeric proceeded on her voyage to New York at 12:30 o'clock. WASHINGTON, April 21. (P) Minority members nf the shipping board who filed statements in the Pacific Mail injunction su'.t against the sale of vessels to the Dollar in terests have informed the president they felt free to join the proceed ings because they were mentioned indi vidually in the suit. APPEAL IS PLANNED WASHINGTON. April 'Jl. Coun sel for the Pacific Mail Steamship company, in its action to prevent con summation of the sale by the shipping board to the Dollar interests of the five vessels in the California-Orient service, today was preparing its ap peal from the decision of the District of Columbia supreme court upholding the board in the sale. Papers in thv appeal proceedings were expected tn be filed in the court of appeals tomorrow. PLEDGES BIG BAND FUND-TO I300.50TQTAL Committeo Appointed by Chamber to Work on Con cert Series Plan Subscriptions to Fund to be Sought; Small Contribu tions Stressed C.ItKAT FAIXS. Mont., April 21. (A1) Without asking n directed verdict in favor of Senator Burton K. Wheele'r, defense . counsel in his trial here on charges of wrongfully using his influence with the depart ment of the interior, went forward today with its announced purpose of "putting all the facts before the CONCERT CONTRIBUTORS First National bonk $25 P. S. National bank 25 Schaefers Brothers 25 McMorran & Washburne.. 25 Oshurn Hotel '25 Kugene tiunrd 23 J. C. Penney company.... 25 Morning Register 25 Uouth-Kelly Co 25 Bank of Commeree 2D Stieu Brothers 20 Terminal Hotel 10 W. R. Wallace ...... G . Kleotrlc.X'leuTicrf i . f. . . . .5 ' Danne'i -nohertBon . . . i . . .' 5 K: Large ' 3 Paul D. Green 3 Mar on Ventdi 2.50 Charles M. Finery 2 The Cocllian Choral club of Eu Keno will present the "Persian G:;r den Song Cycle" by Liza Lehman as part of a program Thursday evening, April 23, in the music pu ditoiium of the University of Ore gon, with Joanna James E'lis, Eve ly Brlstow, John Slefert and Hugh Winder, and assisted by Charles Runyan, pianist. It Is announced. "This song cycle is written by Liza Lehman, a native of Ten don, and Is rated as one of the most popular compositions rver offered in concert," says Mr. Wind er. "The words are taken from the Rubiayet of Omar Khayyam, and the theme is purely oriental. "Liza Lehman was ' careful to We don't want n direct?! verdict," declnred W. F. O'Lenry, one of the Wheeler attorneys. "We want every opportunity for giving nil the farts to the jury for determination of guilt or innocenee." Mr. Hayes Called George B. Hayes, the government's star witness against the Montana senator, was the first to be called to the stand. 1'nder questioning by Themas J. Walsh of defense counsel, Hayes said that he was called before the Brookhart committee investigat ing the department of justice in con nection with the Hart Goroini pro hibit inn case in New York. Hart formerly was federal prohibition di rector of New York. Asked by Senator Walsh whether he met Senator Wheeler in Washing ton the first time he went before the Brookhart rommittee, Hayes declared he had nnt. Mr. Glosser Recalled H. C. Glosser, former seerelary to Gordon Campbell, Montana oil oper ator, tor whom Wheeler is alleged to have acted before the interiur dr. Additional pledges for the support of the summer band concerts planned fur Eugene durnj the coming sum mer were mado today to the Eugene Gun id bv a number of local firms. The total amount to far subscribed in eluding the amount announced at the lauuehing of the plan at the chamber of commerce is J3U0.50. A committee composed of Henry Trump, chairman. Frank G lstrap and F. N. McAlister has been appointed I,y the chamber of commerce to pro mote the concert series plan and to obtain subscriptions for the fund It is pointed out tint small amounts even a dollar or less, will add mater ially to the fund and that contribu tion will be appreciated. The total Senator i fumi rnied Inst year was boosted to a larg extent by the large number of people who favorrd the band con cert movement and showed their de sire to aid in the financing by small amounts. Fire Sweeps City; Losses Running High NOOAI.ES, Ariz.. April 21. Willi property loss already estimated at a half million dollnra, flames are still sweeping Cananea, Sono- Mexico, according to nows dis patches received here at noon, to day. A high wind Is fanning the fire. Hundreds of families have boen made homeless by the blaza. Fif teen large business buildings and over 150 residences have already been wiped out. It was reported that one Clilncso merchant perished in the finmss. It Is stated that the Mercantile bank buildiug, a theater and other large bustmis buildings werj de stroyed. Cananea Is a city of 15,000 pop ulation, 40 miles south ( the American border. Vice-President Expresses Hia View at Associated Press Meeting Power of Minority to be Is sue, he Declares in Talk To News Men ROUTE OF HIGHWAY 1 1E1THI1E Speaks for Reform J DIES SPEAKS r;4l ON REFORM OF tJ SENATE RULES- LkV. Charlos O. Dawes Logs are Running In Siuslaw River J k Lid u a. iv- v . P . " railing . "ur 01 ks l-me county. Mrs. i trang. Logs are again running in the Siud law due to the freshet and a number are being received at (he boom of the Cushinnn B om company, neenrdirig to word received by L. E. Bean, secre tary of the firm, from J. L. Sanborn, superintendent of the company with partment in prosecuting oil prospect-1 brndinrter at Cushinnn. The 1500 ing claims, was recalled to the stand. ! foot shear lias been set out in the set her solo requirements wltliia j w.n(l a government witness. stream and logs are being fixated int tho scopn and reach of tho singer, Glosser denied when questioned by tfi boom although it Is not l)plied which adds greatly to tho flffd t , Senator Wal-h that he tnld Fred thnt the present high water will bi.t nf the song. Ono of the lKrfUtl- ; Munger In I.cwistuwn, Montana, last j much longer, the stiprintndfiit ful BOlnrtion will bo 'The Moon j January, (lint Wheeler "didn't bnve , amies, Bh wfn three ami four million of My Delightful," by John Siofert. j anything to do with government per mits,' and that h" "was employed to protect Campbell from C, Stev enson." Strver.son is a rival in the Mnn tn tin fields. He bp-light a receive rfhip suit against Campbell in lir.1:'.. Besolutions that the state highway route through Kugene be retuiucd on Fight h avenue as at present from Willamette street to Franklin boule vard were passed at the meeting of the city council last night. The resolution stresses the point I that F.ighth avenue is the logical route east and west from Willamette street and that the crossing over the Southern Pacific tracks at Franklin boulevard and Ninth nvenue is steep and more or less dangerous. It is pointed out by those who fav or retaining the highway route on Fight h avenue that the suspension of the street car traffic on Fighth avenue east fres that street frmw interference with motor traffic. The following is the resolution passed: "BK IT HKSOI.VKIi BV TMF COI NCH, OF THE CITY OF FC GKNK: That it is the judgment nf this council that, owing to the faet that Franklin boulevard terminates at Fighth avenue and Fighlh avenue is the natural outlet thereof and ow ing to the fart thnt the crossing over the Southern Pacific Hnilroinl company's tracks at the junction of Franklin boulevard and Ninth avenue is steep and more or less ijnngerous. it would be in the interest and for the convenience and safety nf the travel ing public if the Pacific highway through Kugene is left an it now is on Fighth avenue rnther Jhan ch.iiis''d to Ninth nvenue." NFW YOHK, April 21. 0W plea by Vice-President Charles Hawes for reform in the I'nited States senate rides was cheered by ono thousand persons today nt the annual luncheon of The Associated Press held in the grnnd ballroom of the Waldorf-Astoria. Frank Noycs, president of the As soeinted Press, introduced Mr. Oawes as a man with n "wonderful record of achievement. " "a radiant person ality," and one who "has now cut out for himself a man si.ed job." Speaking at the 2.ilh anniversary luncheon at. tho Waldorf Astoria, the vice-president, ..eaid thcmoye meut for7 limitation .of debate (it iHe; senate was non-partisan, noii-section-al and patriotic. Issue Is Cited "The issue," lie said, "is this: Shall the senate continue unchanged its existing rules which admittedly make possible, at times, the exercise by a minority or even one senntor of pow er to block the purpose of a majority of the sennle to legislate?" "It is important," he continued, "thnt the senate's rules give every senator a stpiare deal, but It is im perative that they give the American people a sipiare deal. " The extrn-cnustitutional powers of senators iu this connection, Mr. Oawes said, were subversions of tlje I EX-CON CT ffl ROSEOURG JAIL mm E Lee Duncan's Ruse Works To Perfection and Deputy Is Overpowered . Search is Started as Other Officers Are Notified Of the Escape (Continued od pice three) Gas Flow Held by Plug at oil Well "ttlllQ PI....J 0. K . 1 '"'Won, O?, f nt. ar.di Each voice ta us.d In quartst tn nemhln many times." The Cflrlllan club will also broad cast tho composition over KOVV, Morning Oreconian radio s'V.iou, April 23. Tickets for the i.ic.tl concert are on sale nt Laniway's store. feer of log are now abinit thf upper Siu.law but inorf rain is nTrn.ary if n lnrn number of these sre br-mgiit dmvo during th present spring, it is reported. arm Tn, . . . t- i i : I?...,,! 'W. A'" 1" r-ri-i Increased 5186,4 10 i Salvation Army to ! Discuss Campaign Iet.i 1. of thf anninl f:i;nnHnl rnm pa tn f th. Kugene cup. nf llie !iil- ! Skies Cloudy for I Portland Game No further developments wer re ported this afternoon at iTie rig of the Guaranty Oil company outiih of tiie city. A flow of gas which started Hun d.ty i reported to be still active and the well has been capped until fur ther prepnrnl ions are completed f r drill'ng. I ir. I 'avid Fugene t Hson; promoter of the Guaranty company. returned here this nftetnoon having , mer nt enr wh i-h allowed lire nu'ii been sent word of the si riking of the nr t( multiply as cold, rainy wei ens last Sunday. ! ther Ss a check on the growth of tlir a a vninm. There was no nciie rodent contr I rninpriigii liTe during the pit two years owii.g to the ali.ene- I'sp i.f poisoned liar!y in tiie war on gr.iy digger in I.ane county is creasing and another Ui(t pnuudu f the iiiixiure i bcin prepated here tu day under the direction of A. W Moore, junior biologist of llie Itiolo giciil Purvey, who is here fr-ni his Portland lund'tinner. This will innke a tf'tiil of -I IOO pound nf llie poison ed grain prepared for I.ane county this f-piing. according to o, S. Fb'.r ciir, I.anc county agricultural ngcir. The famiJign iig.itn-tt t he ground per ts is Dint' r WMy in vnrious uvi of the state and Mr, Mo re has jtiit I'oinpleled a trip that look him to gv er.il rountit's. Tile use of the poi'oiicd harley durittg rainy weather Is not in efficient as when distributed on dry ground, the foiolngiM stittes. There are more gray diggers in l.ane this year ton u for 111" pist two vnin or mole due to the dry smu- PAIHR, April 21. MO The utl mate imposition of drastic financial measures, maintenance of the em bnssy at the Vatican and pacification of internal dispensation but above all, nsat security for France, were the prime points In the ministerial decla ration of the rainleve-Caillaux-Brl-nnd cabinet read before the chamber of deputies and tho senato Ibis after noon. A tumult in the chamber nnd absolute silence in tho senate greeted llie declaration when Its reading bo n. ' - ' r'v" Chamhor Divided.1; ,.. In Ibo chamber thorn wero both boiting and cheering. Finance Minis ler Caillaux was greeted with cries of "Bolo! Bolo!" a reference to the executed war time traitor, Bolo Pasha with whom Caillaux wna at one time accused of association. Franco has had a "hitter disillu sionment," the statement declared, but was "determined to look the facts iu the face." Appoal Is Given The stntement appealed to the "na tional concord" with reference to the finances, as well as to tho religious liiesiinns. Regarding the finances the state ment declared; "When we have succeeded finally and definitely In balancing the budget un It cannot be qiiesiioned we will1 HOSEBUPO, Ore., April 21. 0W Lee Duncan, ex-convict, held in the county jail charged with the robbery of four local sores, escaped this morning, after slugging Deputy Sher-' iff George Sewell when the latter en tered the cago where Duncan was confined to leave the man's breakfast. Duncan rolled up bis bedding in the form of a dummy, to cause the officer tn belie mj he was asleep on his cot. He then hid near the entrance . and ns Sewell entered struck him over the head with a heavy china tea cup, wrapped up in nn old sock. Fhjht Ensues ' The officer was stunned, but grap pled with Duncan and the two fought for several ..minutes before the pris oner finally broke loose nnd escaped. The deputy tried to follow, but was blinded with blood from the cuts on his bend, and was nimble to recapture : the man. ' , ; ; ". . '., ' ' Search Is Started ' ' ' Other officers wero immediately . notified and started a search for the mifsing man. It is expected (hat ho will ho easily picked up ns ho escaped without hat or coat. , Duncan was arrested nt Marsh-field,- charged with rolAiCrles there, lie was brought back to v Rogeburf where officers state tiiat they havt connected him with the robbery o four stores early in the month. l!r was being held for the grnnd jury nl the time of his escape. He previous!. served one year in the state peniten tiary under the name of Harper, for the crime of burglary. Trail Picked Up Following Duneim'si escape from the county jail phortly after s o'clock this morning, officers picked up his trail along the bunks of Deer creek, a (Continued on pige three) lake (be slate out of the role of tributary of the South ruipojui river, bunker wh'ch it has been made to fill.! the stream flowing east mid wet Then we v.lll be obliged to nk bis about two blocks from the jiil where sacrifices of the nation. We shall np- Duncan was confined, pcnl to all citizens in the atmosphere j They followed li s trail n he wn.bd of national concord." j water and pushed through the Dawos Plan Favored brush for almost n mile up the s ieim The statement sa d Fram e would maintain all her present treaties and ' "puisne the execution of the Dawes; , plan nt the same time as the nettle- IClCgrflpn IjIUC merit of the Inter-allied war debt." The government said it would go V OIK 1 cIKCIl lip tlowlj and rarefully iu applying the' French laws to Alsace and Lorraine,! SPRINGFIFI.D, April 21. iSpe During the rend ng of the derlnrn- . ri, .Vorlc has been begun in tion in (he senate there was applause sriIIKfield on the construction of a only when Jules Steeg, the minister Western 1'nioii telegraph line to Nnt- of justice, voiced the passage regard ing the security of Furope, There ns ironical laughter nt the phrase "no iir-eles controversies." After the read ng the senate nd jonrned until Tliurhday, awaiting the chamber' decision on the new minis try and Prem'er Pniiileve's appear nne in the upper chamber. Baseball Scores Bankers Schedule j Two More Talks roii, with the arrival of four outfit ting cars and a crew of 111 men yes terday morning at 10 o'clock. H. Benninger, foreman, ban complete charge' of tiie operations. New poles are being set up. though the old wire will be used. The work will take about three weeks to complete. Tim men are working out of Western Cnion heiifhiuarterH in Portland, and have Just completed a similar piece of work at Mc.Minnville, 1 AMERICAN LEAGUE PORTLAND. Ore.. April 21-Ski-s: A . H. ,;. were erereast rUe morning, but the ;( -rvpj-n( : j(J o nrather man promises clnr weather lr j( 4 y ,, this afternoon for tli opening gsin lime f this meet. Vmt f; ' ' U Ir"m Ve- trih 4..l,. 1 T' k- the (US 'He " "'til,! 12, of annual atori. a content f u liTz.-M forensic be open io gredu- rr WoiiK-n. ca pan five; WASHINGTON. April 21. The reilam.it ion fund ws enriched by MV44ti through fees and romim sions from public land sal in ''l( quarter ending March III. In mtTor driurtmrnt figures made public f day New Mexico led ill states with re ceipts of $.'iH.2os. California w.i ee. ond with $211211 and other included Wvom ng 24.fl.H; I'tah $21. 'vi; M-.ijtnna $B.::27; Colorsdo Oreg..n Is. 21; Mah'i $7.UU and WafliiDgtuD $7,310. here nf the Pacific Cot Bsseb.i.1 league between Oakland and I'ortMnd. The game starts at 2:4"i, foil.. wing psrade. .tti(n Armj wdl l-e al.eu up at a niertmjt f visiting officials and Ad jut 11 nt Jcm B 'e. .iuiiinndfli.t of the loci I p-t. nr;d the advisory board. M.ij r J. T- Wiiiterbottti and t ap- rn:u and Mrs. o. P. S ri. klnrid of the j MB. C00LIDGE TO SPEAK S.ilati.'ii Army po-tbuid off.ee arej WAHHINtJTON, April 21.- I'reii. :n the r.tv todny ami will conduct the dent Coolidge today accepted an invj- m-Tt tig at the Army hall tonight. , ation !o deliver en address at the The ma.' r nr.d v,itii:g officers will j ceremonies here Mny .1, in connection nicei wiih 'he lorn I sdv;trr b-wrd with the laying of a rornrr stone for j Bstters; Shnute and Myair; i WliitehiJI, Hdl"iiy snd Bans!er. of a county agnt and tinn nlo Jed to nn Inerensed number of the stpiir rets, Mr. Moore :d. Pendleton hoy Wins At Philitdclph '0 Waffiingfon 0 . ( Philadelphia 2 7 1 Battel ieit; Mogr.dge nnd Rtiet; Groves, Jtstimgartner nnd Perkins. 1 I nt -i.e (Miiirn hotel at 0 o'clock this I the new Jewish efeuini. budding community center At New York Ronton New York Batter leu: F'ibr. Kalli o if h ; Jonei and O'Neill. ..1 n ...5 J.'t and P. i Two more talks by members of the 1 Lane County Bankers nocintinn are ' "chidubd for loco! schools tomorrow j and these will complete the second 'net of the scries Vhilll llllxe been under way by the association for the ! past several week-. L. L. Ray. of the i Virnt National bank, will soenk nt the In EsSay Contest Ht. Marys school at 1l:l.-. tomorrow i forenoon. Charles Higimiii, of the PORTLAND, Ore., April 21. 1 Bank of Commerce, ill speak at Charles T. Cook of Pendleton won first piir.n in the annual state-wide essay contest conducted by the Hon of the American Revolution, The subject was "The Campaign of Gen eral Rurgoyiie and Its Coneojienres." E. II. Tryon Dies At Creswell Home t llKSWKI.I,, .iril 21. (Ppirial) Kiinornl rrvic! f..r K. II. Ttvnn, nK'-.l r.'iilvnt of 'rw'll wlio vlii-'l tln morning ot IO-.'Ui (f'.'I.K'k nt Ilia h,.i,i. uilt hi. h.Mil nt llii rrwiili'nrft Tli'irsd.iy iiiirnii nt U o'i'Inck. Tlia bmly will lr yhipHl t-iit f'.r burial. Hl-fOllll iiti.1 wi-nt In IIaiiix, Kilthfrlin; tliinl Willmr Wil tn K'tith I'. PERMITS GRANTED II . JO nt Hip l.nr.v Hrh.i..l. Tin- mili-i IVrilniwi.in t iriM-t n f.iMHl liunKn Jr,t of Loth .prnk.rH will lie -lluwil" ' "Vrnil. Mt Willi tl.r pnlilin nmki-ii nor of Hi" hmikf." inmlril to .1. Mdjartliu thin mornililj Th- Hiinl tnlk of llii- ovrWi will ho i y W. II. Aluiimli-r. . it) insim'tur of ,,.l Infr nt pficli mliool, nirorilinn buililiiiK-. The Shell llii compmiy w.n to nniiiiiin.-eiiii nt of :iin M. Kth"! j nln iwil n penult In remoilel Ita Tiiylor, thnirninn of th? i'oiiiniitti.e injoffi.e huililini nt Seinml nvenue wt rhane nf the pp. Hi urn" (or till! coun- j nml .tin koli street, nt an apiroiniutt 1 Manning of lii-rvain union nigh school. I ty association. 'cont of 1 10W.