Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR
About The Eugene guard. (Eugene, Or.) 1924-1930 | View Entire Issue (May 1, 1925)
t Sign the Special tax Referendums-In That Refusal is the Certain way to Avert a Crisis in State Finances I HORSE' K T 1 Tf riv INK wo WEATHER ..,. se. ,..tb wi""5- Tem" fB7..:,-.- loilay. 46 Thursday, cons. . j.nt d rec- al-' i V (Jl. OS TODAY'S NEWS TODAY r ' j he Frank Phar- t 'c!Ck fr"m F 15 ...i. hettvecn I ! r' - .. ., the .Scnsen? . j - Vnth tourinc "T, ffaihillon 1,t'CDS'! "' . .vs. ....mine t Kwnrw 101 . -- ... kr Sir. Shnrinnn ami n-fin went down ,jpOrte on He report that a km, found abandoned near La Ifll o Uw local police believe it to !ZmtV. The thieves bad Ls, tun nn"is 10 cl"nSc L1BH ear lor a o r j.j n nteal the conch Lj) inenruo car is as yet tin- . to Arthur Roberts on L srrneli Sixth and Seventh a Fhh before. The car had been Li fan the driveway beside the jst is to tbe street in an ei- L dart the ensme, but tne iadlneB unsuccesslul anil nnu bihttTlie loss of the .Sharmnn iscovcred about bAn y,ilb tie touring car stnnilins ithmlb 'he door open and b BiK runomg. iwo parties ot nttttoie, but the car was lost !it&rs on a rood near Cottage bMtpis Boy 'A iaall fox terrior dog with Ko- bam No. 113. has moved to kh i Grams Pass and adopted siU rtojhon as his master' u l ktter received by V. (I. .lud k dkf of police from U. It. t of- wj, Sli Orchard avenue. Urnms k !5&r. "The dog has shown so tettueimeat to tbe little hoy that is lea to think some small boy !fiii pal. If you can locate the r St eeasaltiog your city records soiojia him you will un- KsBr tint the gratitude of some ." Chief Judhins consulted fer rtriiter in the office of the spjrfer, and found that licence 115 kad been issued to H. II, ft sk moved to Grants Pass a bj! ago. Tbe owner of the dog teffifil of its whereabouts. W) Piyreil Large ! total laenlhlr payroll of the ii Earrae is f ::S4.. delusive of t lad light board workers, it amartd today by Mrs. Craoe itcooDtant in the office of It A. Gilarore, rcoonlrr. t'herks jnpired for May f, r citv em- lAe month of, .May. and are Mi tin recorders office. Thirty- rTwias are included on the city 4 sad their- monthly stiocnils N-looi m to S-.TKI. Xie nre onirt liMlb; five. Jll.".; f.uir "S; five, fltii; ,,,., l; three, ,l ne fwt U Tonight Anion male quartet is to Rive " ' s oVInrk this rvenins rW t'hristimi Hmreli. Amoiur tiai Iiroeroiu mh,.r ill tort i 05r(1 sti i & ii,. . - . 'funriet is: f. ester ' or; (lilhcrt I'nys, T. Htinard Stou-I.urv. r"'m """crs. s,. ba, Bord Sti.ers is t acrom. " fW" It the pinno. Kverv "liae to the concert . i. tree. ,1,1, , ,.,, c ti)m " to be l.br.. EUGENE, OBEGON, FRIDAY EVEN I. 0, MAY 1, 1925 PRICE; US' STUKPTS 3e; OS TWAINS NO, 99 M SEspstg pi ETTl Hn M fnilr m Portland Blackmail Admitted TAILOR TELLS Famous Salem, Ore., Jockey Wins Another SHERIFF THAT E SENT NOTE Ernest J. Elmgreen Caught When he Goes For Sup- posed Cache Letters Had Threatened Violence; Got His Ideas From Stories POHTLANu. Ore., M;.t 1. OP) Eroest J. ElniKren, a tailor, arrested late yesterflay as he was about'to take s rache supposed to contain ?liOOO, confessed twlny th:it he bad uut breateniiig letters to J. V. Kas!u sen, local paint dealer. Deputy sheriffs I'ratt and Chriatofierseu annuimeeJ, Elmgren was taken into enstedy the Powell vailey road at a spot where Kasmussen had been directed to leav a package containing ?20OO, The package, however, was made tip of old papers. Had Bead Storks. The officers sa!d Etmgren confessed he conceived the plot to extort the money from Hnsimissen after ieading a scries of stories in a weekly maga zine. He .said he was heavily in debt as a result of financial difficulties mid failure to succeed fn his tailor shop, lie had known KasuniMicn and ma It? clothes for him for 13 years, he ad mitted. Officers said he had also admitted p anning to send a threaten ing letter to another man, John Dal iuist. Didn't Mean Threats. Elmgren said he never intended to carry out the threats contained in hi letter to H;tsimissen. In a letter K;mmisen received he told th;it his buildings would he limit ed and that wil wouhl be poured in hit, autmiiobiicH, unless he com pi led w'.th the directions to turn over the King Boris is Again Target Of Assassins COL CUE SAID TO HAVE 'HEART BLOCK' Father of President Taken To Boston For Medical Examination SOFIA. .May 1ip Another attempt to assassinate King Boris was frustrated today by officers of the guard who discovered an almost complete subterranean passage with an explosive fuse which they believed was intended to tdow up the royal palace. The organ of the peasants party has published an emphatic denial that the imrtr has been an aeeomnlk-e in the recently attempted assassinations. I Makes Light of Findings of The peasants' party condemns all physicisns; Say3 That ment continued. He Feels Fine According to the peasants party journal nil plots pueh as those upon the Tfe of King Itoris are instigated by persons financed from Moscow. The Sofia police annuaced today that they had' discovered a printing press operated secretly by commu nists in a dentist's office. JUDGE STAPLETQ DIES SIDEILY ST SEASIDE COTTAGE roilTUXD. Ore., Slay .Judge ieorge W. Stapleton of the cireuit court of Multnomah county dd sud denly today at Sis snnrtner cottage at Seaside, following an attack nf par alysis. He had gone down to the sen shore about a week ago to rest. He had been fnred to give up Iks work on the bench following an attack of parily.'is whhh ocnirrcd a year ago in the midst of a trial. He was born in Imva in and crossed the plains with his parents to Idahfi in a covered wagon, lie was PHIHGE DRIVES OXEN THROUGH CITY STREETS Wales has Fine Time With Students at Cape Town, ia South Africa l-nr-fir.nt " """"""niirclul. m ihr -h,U ' ' Mianliaii,,,,. Somt -""ri ,J" "1 "f-'-ful dinntr 'rrt Ifonn. I . YOUTH COMPELLED TO AID IH ESCAPE dale country. After studying law j he became justice of the peace ami j later moved to Vancouver, where he : was twice elected mayor,In JMS be i moved to Portland, lie was a past po- j tentate nf At Kader temple. Nobles ' of tlo Mystic Shrine. j BSTON 5Iy 1. iP)A condi tion known, as "heart block" some- j times found with advancing age, was j discovered by physicians w ho exam j ined Colonel John C. Coolidge, father of tbe president, at the Massachus etts general hospital today. A brief report signed by the examining phy sicians, Ioetors I'aul IK White and Arthur htef was issued this after noon. Rep&rt Gives Knrlier In the day, it was announced that a full report on the condition of Colonel Coolidge. would not be avail able yntil the date of ths examina tion had been studied. The signed statement said; "Colonel Coolidge, examined this morning at Mssecliti?etts general hospital, showed a slow pulse, vary ing from in Trf per minute, result of defective circulation in tbe heart muscles. This condition is called In-art block and is sometimes found with advancing age, Leaves Fsr Horns loiomu i wigs ana ins person! j M mmft whh (,e cboriJti physician, lr, Albert M. i ram, of j J Hridgmvafer, Vermont, left this aft-1 ernoon for Coolidge s home at lly- j mouth, Vt, Tbe colonel, who Is 0 years old, j made light of the incident of going to the hospital anil said lie was feel ing fine. Tm jwst going out to look for something, he remarked as he left his hotel for the hospital. Blue Blood is Installed aa Chancellor of Cape Town University CAt'K TOWN. Vmon of South Al ricaf May 1. WJ The Trine ff Wales tsflay drove an ex wag)! th rough the streets of Cape Tows, ac companied hy a procession of thou sands of university students singing "'Far He's a Jolly Good Fellow." After this informal expedition, the prince, fulfilling a scheduled program, was ceremoniously Installed chancel lor sf the university of Cape Town, a titular position he has occupied since the ioaugiiratioe of tbe university In WIS, Dances Lata. Y '--Xitfiougtr the prince danced late Isst wight with his untiring energy. lie was out early this morning awl ran into a parade and demons! rattan of university students, including hun dreds f girls outside gm-ernioeuj ! house. j The parade was led by a IhmIv of I comic cavalry, armed with brooms I followed by an Id f-ishioned prairie aehoener drawn by 1J oxen. Tin I cheering students were singing a spe- Mi, E4- TEH MEETINGS BROKEN UP BY POLICE ACTION Communists, Socialists and Anarchists Ars Drive a To Streets - A , J w - , ' Earl Sande, Mounted on Psn Bill (t'rtOtinued from page sii) Iiascbull Scores Grove Youth is Attacked by dog CitTT.MiK (JItUVE, May 1 iSp;- EPORT GIVEN ON ran cut-off bib house 'iiinnn whos.. iet i'irh are to ift,. . r "? Iia.t grounds h i it f, r r..A- llnoD RIVKK. "re., .May l.Mr Heirn Itair of ltmd. kidnaped at Hood Htver while on her way to th? ftafe industrial srhool at Halem, aol a man companion, forced Jack I'ar.i- I eron of Odell, at the p iot of a gun 'o i drive them to Tortland this morula,;. he tdd nfficers here today. Mrs. Itair and the man appeared a. the farm home of J. O. Cameron at about It o'clock Inst night, young Cameron laid. His father was away from hem and the boy finally agreed to drive them to town. j Arriving In town, the boy aaid. he found nmself faring t revolver and heard orders to drive on to Portland.! He failed to notify the officer until j he returned to U- od Hirer. i The car in which the couple made) the getaway frm Hood Kiver on ; Tuesdar was f-und yesterday after-? nooo sear Ode 11, AMER10AN At i"ston Xew Yrk .. ........ , Boston. , Ual(erie: I'ennork, O'Neill; t.'utnn and lb;ti ine !ct ri ,i s4.l. n r'""'"lt. i,!11 "'y Herk to Ml At Chieago - St. Louis ... Chieago Hatterirs : fiiish, ia.-ts, Springer and, I txon, ngo; Thurston Lyons and C rouse. At Washington rhiladelthi.i Washington Batteries; nmml. C;rve. Andres and Corhrsn1, kins; Zarh.iry. (lrzt awl Huel, I'OltTLANO, Ore., May 1. Coo trurtioa of the Kiigene-Klasmfh r'alia cut-off of the Sou t hern Iodfie txmitm Ib pmgre-sing rapidly air! should be empl-ted early nest year. It is stated in tbe an mm I report tff .tiiliim KriiftM-hiiitf. chairman of Oi ' ci.il), W. K. T?d M)i came n-ar executive committee of the empany H H I ! tt,Iw nis Thursday ab-ut 4 ;S0 director, to the 5T."12 sharehohler fi 9 1 p' nWBs a large Airdale d g jntn,- j The report hn ben received by of 7 1 1 i a nm 'rom porch, biting his face fjcials of the romps ny. Hovt aii 1 afi He Wl to the ground and if j To eimpMe tiie cut-off reqitirra i several children bad not pulled the j the building of 1T.7H miles of nm'm j dog off he wwuld undoubtedly have line md 2I mil of siding, arrdln j been severely injured. Tais happened 5 13 2' 1,0 HP Slt-Keoaie rher. U 13 it! e 'ssged to get as far as Spring field on bis return, where a physician aewrd up the big tsr in bis face, tak ing a half i1sen st it rhea. His s if e and father-in-law L W. McFarlmd, j were railed to Springfield and brought 0 Oi him heme Thursday night. .....ft It L! Beaugartne. Earl Sande's Mother Goes All the' way From Salem to See her boy win his Race NEW YORK, May J. Whes a lad nataed Karl Sande ran nvmy from his home In tlrotoh, IK, wswrat years ago to join a rodes his mafhsr de cide fl that horses werent to trwst el. They had lured her boy out Into the world and he hated them for it. Hut when Karl became it famous jockey, Mrs. Sarnie, proud of bimt for gers bim, but ahe didn't forgiva tbe horses ami when fande urgd hep to come east to see him ride she always said no, Ijist summer Karl was seriously in jured in a fall a! Saratoga sod Mrs. Sande was tempted to remark well, I jst knew it would happen aome day.1 A treek or so ago. Earl rode ?ar assen to victory at Havre I fin, It was his first public eppearsnce in tbe saddle since tbe accident, Mrs, Kande grinned a bit and when her son again urged her to make s trip east from her present home In nletti. Ore., to ace how h did il she accept although ehe was euro she wouldn't like horse racing. (in Weliiefday she ast with her danghter- in-law In the minwta at the Jnnm!a trark. Fifteen thouaaatl per sona bs 1 tnme4 cmJw tnt It was tbe open!" day of tiw Metropolitan ae- eon and Hsnde had two luminta, The horse vem ioekett nod fin ished far back. But that didn bother Mrs, RawSe, She waa glad Our Huddy didnt atuh his toe. Karl was celled into the steward's box and awarrfed a ailver loving cup, tha gift of hi friem!. Mrs, Sarnie was pleased hot atiH ahe was far from sure absut this raring buab ness. Then they call4 tiie Paamssok, the $7,rri)0 hatrfcap !f shirs sf the open ing day card. Tbis tims Karl was riding Worthmsre, The crowd nmred mm the field got away ami Mrs Rasrfs lost sight of Karl until the harsft awung Into the streteh. "Com Handel Com on, Sande!" the throng arged. She jump ed to her feet, jiggling asd shouting too. Worthiness won. A ssse Tictory, Mrs, Sasde sank hark Is lier chair. Wasn't It rsMpktfa! she tremb lingly whispered to hsr daoghter-in-law. ''Am! isst Wortomore a woo derful hrse,M Paris and Italy Eeported To bs Unusually Qiiiet For May Day F1QC1PIW CILIF01IISFEL FiiVI HOME DPENS; TWO ESRTH SHOCKS nr; YORK Msy 1. 149 Maj day t?s wm marked by police rMs sialNtfl and Eafg ed anarcbts'.s, mt which E tfcs participant were drives into the street. Only two arrests wer made ami fbose were young men has-l- . log sat psmjASsta of s repatedly a citing nsJure to school childces. Oek Smashed. The moi Smportaat raid of tht Ight was t the Ma&hattas hed quarters the worken psrty America, waere all members, IsclBdS claes th0 Workers leags &si the trsd ttsiea edacatiosal leagw were dri"?n tnto th ttreet. IWsk were broketa epea and literature e&ti- flaeated VUim Foster leader sf th 1910 ateel strike, who was at tb Manhattan heiuariera of tbe Wars ers psriy wbs this p'aco was miA4 demanded ihnt the raidera show ttfeir search warrant lor breaking ista t desks and th(r aathorify for ordering thse preet out isto the street. Canplatnt Htated. ' " Fstr awM after the meetir.g tat he weeJd make formal cemplaiot wii lsKca Cowmiawoser Knright. Ioii tsly ar guarding aU pub He baihites sd the home sU ssted wn d public official, PARIS IS aUIET PARIS, May Vtrlt wsrs lu stttary aspect this Msy dy morrArjg, eseept that there were s taxMfl &a th streets doe t th drivers 24 hoor slateotiea frojn lai?r Th atowsphere of ca'm wm i peetetf t prvaa througaout th day, fsr tb ntloritfs had takes cp tiona! precauiboa, but tbero wa aa eveit more effertire deterrent Is ths shaps s( which had bees fcllis steadily all test eight and which ws pretoicd to coativa.- IrBits wers Issued fey ti suthsri tle fF iwr bg sseetiega oatwd Paris ftttt &3 parades will b telerat either iaslda or outaida th city. order to complt? the IHVKUSIOK, May 1. W- to Chairman Krnttfhniti report , . - . - fund fr tbe erection of s fjtne ewinty 1 Sliarp earth sfcoeks were flt fcere i pleted H nt the riglil f way r.a been j , , 31.T Uea sf Isn i progreiug. roady for ti ntika havt bepo grad c and raiia and tit grfJ- ITALIf TRAHaUik liOMBt Msy J, 0P May day w ed to bs tranquil thrsogattofe resist of mobiliiatis poitee sd FawrSst militia is E !ari cities sod ihoroug precautiooa by tho asitborftirt everjwbero to preweofc possible attempts at io!eac, Kw jiMBit hesdiiartera a (t the Coutttry. dy c rding those In charge iPicnicHeld After Officers Leave on . Recruiting Journey Navy rrrrmttng offiefff, I. I. j Switlfs. ohif Itosturrsin mat th$ 5, i Corhran. chipf water tpuHr, Ifft l- i ilay fir Kltmtih Kil. for 10 rtctuHwg trip. Alter lhir !ri, th.r will rslura aitain In take up hif had(HJartT in Kfn(. rvrai btijs ars plann nf f nlifitmr'nt ia th BRvjr ta "nee the wnrM," it i tated. td three already have ilfnril their ppiiatina ami nmlerfnne jibvairal ezammatinci. The recruilinj offirem espert to return tn Kuitene f. Titer have tleir hea.i.uarter at tiie Huffman totel. NATIONAL At I'hibileiiihia It. II. K. Hotnn i t- 0 1'iiilaclcl.hia "I 11 ft Batteries: tVmey .ini tJtr.ej, O'Neill; Nal, I!ett ami Ilenlir.e, At St. I.uifi fhinc v "W 1 St. Iui I 1- - Itatterir. Itlaie, Krs ami Harnetr, Ma, I 'ay. Shenlell jiml H SiinWt. Shrine Temple to I enlrft:on school lerm frnm irstt in the aiinmifimest. The home ; In anti'iilix-i-menl ofji!l, nhere r irni npen awl j f fniirist 5 -. It i Impert t have j oiarororrt hr, al win)a rattle! " iOUriSlStf Chamber m Jionth fjjriotjafy. however. tlamge wis reportel. I'ounlr rhnnl dutriet III at ) .aural ' HftVe (JCremOnialS H elanea f.ir the jreari . ; tid?- nl the tf-arhir nnd pufls will Al Kaler lemiile nt the .Mttte celebrate th ev. iit with a ii-tiii e Siirine will liH the annual einr, rorvlint I li intitalion tn atlewi re ! e-remTOinI f tti rI'r al I..rtlaud N K- ' !" e""l.v eUr-1 ,.eit Mnn.la eveniiii at X oVIork in! intenilertt at . litol. TowrSrt fr( fm ether mintn WINDOWS BATTLED j 0bliinJ temporarjr atate t ii- I.OS ANdKJ.BH, Mir I. SiifMfrmen at iba Kne ckaaalm ( earth were in fj!t At)g'le ': nsmmpw Sn April tota!e ISi at Sr-T a. m. IJgbt :jr!('mn jw he rrt emvjeti t Um arouvj hf the rHi nf siiI an I f,e;(ri(iB efrii-e. Alth -Hsh it i t l:i!iei iu etoe to ofMiitis new-,- Hr fr Bfee bii rab t.yrUt e! Ttt ehl haa art rarntlmrnt nt "T .u.ila awl fc. eonmls'i! H renuirvmriit fr M.n.t.r.1 rur.1 '-,;,! "',"" """f i Dean Hale Speaks iH Frtifirste wdi xm h ant t j th JEchmd, tbe etipTinfri'Mjt utat. : FOT lIW0ilIS RlCCt The Pffeoo! is taught by li?m J?ni? ; lit-nnett. At NVw Vrk girne Mlponfd; ther. lirmdehn -New Yrk rajs and cd wea- At i'tttsburgh CiaHnnati-l'itf-hurgb g.nne iwipooed; wet ground. large suia!r of Kugfne Hhrim-F affiliated with tfae Ai Kader t-i.ipl ar planning iff aHeud. A nmnhrr f cmdidnfa from hre ar aio iid tfrn.ua realm of Shrine. mt it ia an teritij. rsif &t ?4irfirdnm, it is an-Dotin'-d. I K. Smtitn i (lie raj uf th Kbriii fr this d:iri t fur tb far.m er llillab teuiidf f A rtltUC JUItU h lend, many mmMrs of abin rait j Off ICC 13 ClOSCd 1 fire, wiil s4d a rrm nisi at Ki-i j . math Fai a liter in the month. I I.A AN'IK, Or.. May J.-Tbe "La Grandes Land i s Von Illndenburff to Take Oath May 12 FUNERAL ANNOUNCED funeral perrk-es for the late In nld Eugene A-erson will h held from the Veatrh chiI Hatarday aft erfinm. May at 2 ocwk, it in an- tioyif-e!. !titertn( wdl be ia tiie ' prrWleut st itoaf May U Laurel IIiH cemeteiy. j officially decided totlay. ftKKIJV. May 1. President Ktet Von llIfisbarg will take the oath of ffe ami le inaugmaf el a it a W, H. !!:t. d-an f th ?hl Inve at tli riv-ra.t- rrgn, il : the ptlfi' 'pai itnkt mi hf tint ? f-bn nn-ei rsg of tbe Kgn' Ki- iU rhih to lr- belfl at tl K rtiUi j flm-al ferfe-rat land fftret pinnnr of-j went t day. i- in IlaK mmt t j fiee eastern Oregon, after bHttg .lb Ki.mi '-!b. krt bit f rouU&ooosty in aervb-e iw- anbjeet. a "rd(fig to tb rtiaf-e j was clrrtd at the rio of baiiffw in rbsrge tif the program. tt;f trf-i , jeaterday, sftmoon an tbe result f 'aa wH pro. He the fnukal program j J the r?cnt order from 8e-r.fry fr the I'ln-rien ifjehg, A p--'-l j the Interior Work. The (ffi-e at Mtbr day" rgrM will 1 heM . . Itr. lr',l w c1om! ito!tmftt- by tite Ktfin.a Hub at th mvazr ly, i'rs'irtrstioii are be.f.g swb br rduted (or XUz t iWwibf it j at Orvallia rmw44 un4 applirf two renlty nt.ide fr tbe enfrsni of to KsfiC rtttftf y riiiWrn had to? Is denied on tb.t a-oMiit, arrrdibg J; rS( rc eivd trmn ?tupe-rifeiid-isf , WHb f li" Icnse, AH m nry raised ffr the I, me -msty hm will te e. paper officr wiiii irlrpliiiir pirr;es, f rint iKsny "forrigft sws pijld tinder the drrtn tic but no dstng m rruertefL t uMirste tfef there i a cni!ert:- Miftiittre here, H h awnwioeed j 1 1 traffic thMgh i-ane cuiy, Ts- r KAN iHI"lt May 1.--A ; esrth t(k f it hfp th'mt 1 I .'Jl a. m, tt. The tzmr r- J !M-d a far SeU( m i majority the ear frj Ah?r ; rsiitrwd fere ar- ft ten f snd lVaabngii Ida4.-. wd lca ditissge was re-p-$rtt ! the ,,., ilt i, Koubm-J ot (Jrove Disappears EARTH SHOKK FELT litht arth attorfc l it i jit.Hl iJIsl-V baf ,St . fii. 1 - t j- !!; , I ta mjta recor! t The iallec. ! tuwiuu. i d. i SHOCKS HU?OBTEO nNt'l AXTISOPU:. lay i.V? left rtt!(5;? MMM'k rH-r- t Ky near Ad-ts.t, Tirlej, tf-nrt t tiaSl M 1 w. Sues a j tit c& laoaiic ljgl u r?h .f fs Mt fcte tt'elne.day mntmf e ; ten tforer at f;r tf..!'k iM fcs nt hrard frt.m is-p, ll1 b fcai tin mpfi 13 i-e dWids '! f-r Tn fsipi'y fr fc h, rfwm ai b?meH Thars-Iy t'i-m were raiHi;tsg ib rr Cuf