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Edition of The Guard Consists of two Sections Be Sure to get Them Both and Read Them Both This City News THE WEATHER nM,. Gnr.Hy cloudy to 0'' ...i.. in east iM ..ight; fresh w.t, be- at mm today. 45 do- VOL. TODAY'S NEWS TODAY EUGENE, OKEGON, TIIl'RSDAY EVEXIXO, MAY 7, lf25 PR i(T . ON STKK1--FS 3c: ON TRAINS XO. 104 nn: Wednesday 70. a iuvu. AM' N K W S STANDS I W' today. -02 ' " IA 68 OT pxi 1L .;' wind, southwest. .-us Boons WW F 1 ......... irti and crafts ".4 Snringfield opens this k I .v,,b in the Wood- .... .w ,l,il,ition of 200 L-jfcwn ' .,,!,,,, which of om 1 yesterday lor me ...... Vr tbe auspices 01 -- Larfiaerarent-Teacher asso- ... . L. - vi,;i,i If" " . ...i f il,. exhibit , local enu 01 iducted by the Springfield . . -k. .-.Iiibilion will be fX ciuo. us , this eveoine from i :..0 un- "9:30 o'clock, tomorrow afternoon " , . amniiiff. The . ... Vffrntian. Greek. .-in anottn --- Kalian. Hutch. French, l.er- a. BfUso. .-paniMi " .-." - i special musical program ,3 be lir by the high school or--atra oJ the girls' glee club at S ,wk this evening in connection mm j, ittsir. Tomorrow evening at tho . i'arl..m nnrt Kli7-I- 1 ttour low - '.'- yi Wkiiaej will smg several seiec- ua, and Charles Nadvoroik will riolin solos. Proceeds will go lo- iribBjiog pictures for the schools. Iwiilt' Week-End Planned Stulrats of tbe University of Ore- pi Till entertain their fathers ami aim here next Saturday and Sun j. Slay 0-10, at the annual Par 311 wetk-ead. Saturday will be visit- it day, and parents will visit the Ianpos buildings including the school il mik auditorium and Condon hail. it new science building. In the al'i- li-Kon. mothers will be guests nt ten. hitlira trill attend the University i.f i-r.ron-1'niversitr of Washingl... lawball game in the new field al wntMnth anJ Agate streets. TV.1 Inreinr performance of .lunior Vnude rj, the annual entertainment pro- nm jresented liy the .Junior clas, rill ronriufle Saturday's program. IParents will be guests at a special uni imity vespers in the music auditor- :a Sunday afternoon. Fraternities, rtrities, snd other organised housh IiSl have Mothers' day dinners Sun aj ift?rnonn. tiltaay Road Granted I'ermisition has been granted by the Uapi.r court for a gateway rosd to Mlure service fur the funna of luiaC. lllrwett. l.ucinda Chapman ! I"""1 ','alle f"r SanFrnnr-iaco. I iJ Joseph L'haixiiiin in rond district pwt o( Crow. The cimrt nWo has :tlta under condcrntion tlie petition ( i sroM' ff Hhu lily residents for if dewRiiiUiiin of a cuiiity road Hhout icd one-liulf miles in length in tiistrici to s'rve several families. lift proposed route will r inspected if the cwurt nml tin- t-uiinty enRinecr w TufMlity, it is announced. No de- tD las as ,iet Iieeu rcai heil as to ;( Nule of the I.orane ntad as the! i rlaims. 'e"oi mulmi ti. iiartirinate in the i-el M(rnnt pani.h. t w held here 5' "crilinn t ,, ic,..ci. 10UJ) by ,1,,. ot The .!. "u in traiisp.rtjtinii f ihe Vis to an,j from ,lnir psi .n " liter district will i,e lon.l.-.l t,. for il,,,. Tliia .li.trlot so "'' the re,rd for i. ,v, ttlnee will, . ,ll,i ... fr ,he event, the superintend- tl! J.'',1"" "f-d by the city J '"i ''iiin b ve- iCS- at one.?. "Ml () 't-. . It-'n promjitly, the ""'I. -M If-nf fl,- .....I.... aecemr.l tl,. - f"i,f!(.r ir m "I ihe m,i , "'Knru to "a P 1.,. . , " "" UDH ''S:' rt Uir., ifc n- . , - iioiri.,1 .in- p..---. -fill t.Xma 1... V. '"A U.l,:,- w tk.t "I'Hngcment la in i j.l" '' "y sjetetn. the 1 -a,. ' - lli"y appear on Ml- h d.u.i,,) irIO T1 . i li dim) are ii.ed ; " -rt;i as . ' r a I'o.nt for final ,.!,... 'Mr.. " . -usa s Mos. n. (Yji- give a pr-. ,. " "e i i-wmpus, A ' "rr, Coat 4 or Ml NUT STARTS JULY 1 Continuation of Service is To Depend on Patron age, is Decision Schedule Outlined; Petitions Are Circulated Among Future Patrons rORTUAXI). Ore.. May ".The proposed airplane mail service linking the east and California with the northwest will lie established on July first, post off ice officials announced today. Continuation of this service by the post office depart meut depends upon the amount of patronage its receives from business men of the northwest, said I'ostmaster Joues. Petitions are now being circulated by postmasters of the northwest among prospective patrons who will make use of the service Under the proposed schedule, mail for eastern points, San Francisco and I.os Angeles would leave I'ortland at S p. m. It would arrive in Tasco at J:L,ri o'clock the following morning and be despatched by airplane from I'm seo at 0:lo a. m., arriving at 11:15 the same morning at Klko, , Nov., where it would connect with the plane from Kan Francisco for Xew York and way points, also with the western E Major (Jcnernl Creed C. Hammond. heart of the t'nitetl States militia bur I.DII will nrrivo hero tomorrow even- wt i wiisder ng the tw.i conflict- I ; A ..!.. . A ,vnl- vi.ilinr I "K "on ... .-(.. Ilia mOIIlCr. r. ,. milium an.. r,;,l i.. ihi. -iiv mcriliiie to a CtWrti art Cominr. I tclcnli nc inrssaEe received from the I'mm Uiue Itiver. till miles from i general from Portland this morning fe. will come a larup ,lol,,ii,,,, 1 by .1. A. .Mcl.cnn. manager of tbe Os- I hurn hotel. .Mr. Mcl.cnn, perfonal 1 friend of (iencral Ilaliimond, will drive . ! to 1'orlland today and will return county superiii- i """ '...-.,i. ,,..,.,,... -ri. ., i Hammond will attend a meeting ot the rortlnnd national guard coin 1 panics this evening. On leaving here i he will go direct tn San Francisco, ; tliciir with in.fi.i , i it is announced, although he may stop "' taut a place in the parade be '" ,onli m'r tionnl guard camp at Medford on Ins do is to name tne new uienier niicr way south. It has been nearly three j A. II. McDonald, who so sp'erdidl; years since tieneral Hammond visited ' planned it. I.OWKI.I. SMITH." his former home in Kugene. Springfield Will Enter Two Floats SPniNUKIKI.U. May 7. (Spe cial). Two flmts from Springfie'd will lie entered in th Lane county school pageant in Kugene Saturday. "Sacnjnwea" will be Ihe float frum the lane. In grammar school, com memorating the service of the Indian woman by that name tQ the Lewis and '"llki I ; """" on " CmrK expeilliloB. 1 n aiaiur rcpir- fclltli . longer nerensary ,,niing the Indian woman in the I Tim..?'!"" ' ""'"regate j Washington park, iv.rtland. ia being ,: 'Issif. . ,nje "r'1 "hstruct tbJ!,rn , model. "Th. W'ddir.g of Jason Lee." an early event in Oregon ! historv. will be represented on the I high achool float. A total of 150 chil- "r'liy women's class ' jr, fr,n (he Lincoln school will Steel Worker is j Saved by Friend i K W.KM. (Ire.. Mar 7. Hugh Kag- four di- j n ,tr(.,ur,i fr, worker, was' saved ! from probable fatal injuries yesterday j when C. W. Price, another worker.. I raw him falling from the top of a ! .... . . .-..i. ii...:.,. -'.. i I J" . .(J,. . stumb e on the scaffold an fert sb.Te ' .... .i him. Trice lmikw! up in time to see the . . . . man falling. ne recn-i wm ...ki. la nai-pd. drawtnc f Weimer- . , . ' ,,ilfl4. u. 1 (lie lOtiy lonnni me ! n- hl tn bM on until other work men came to the rescue. live in Portland. THE FLAPPER A Serial Story 'TIT 1 1 EKE you ran VV n carpet sweep er, 1 am fcoinjr to run nn automobile." So Gloria Gordon told her mother on Mm eve of her wedding. And she meant what she said. The niarritnl life of tho Gregorys therefore was filled with thrilling: situa tions. V And the Gregory's are real live folks who live in every town. Many of your friends, or you yourself will know Gloria. And you will lie interested in learning of the tempta tions and struggles shu. experiences as tho wife of a struggling young lawyer. They are all written for you in "The Flap per Wife," an intense ly interesting story about people of the sort von know. "The Klapper AVifo" begins serially in The Guard on Monday, Mav 13. E BY PETITIONERS Friends of, the late A. H. Men.tnald have petitioned his Bon and auccesso-, Donald McDonald, that the new theater of the McD'.nald-Schacfers corporation being opened this evening shall be named the McDonald theater, in perpetuation of Ihe memory of the man w'liose ideal nml industry it r:p- resents Among the friemls of the late Mr McDonald who were first to suggest , ...,, i,,.. in Ine name was Major I.ov'ell Smith, of Ihe I'nilrd Stntes army avintion corps, in whose honor it was originally designed by Mr. McDonald to name the theater Tie following ten-gram has come from Major Smith. "11 llywoud, Cnl., May li- I sin- 5 , Dicussin concerning the desir.ih:! itv of having the new theater named for Ihe man who planned and built it began soon after Mr. McDonalds death, ani'ng business men of Ku gene and others interested. It was hroug'it to the active stage ivh-n Major Smith heirl about the matter and at once telegraphed his Indorse ment. The petition ber, ib. lignatures of the Mewri. Shaefers. who are asso ciated with Ihe McDonald family In ihe ihenter and building enterprise; of Frank L. Chambers, president; W. W. Calkins, vice-president and Uruce nrundage, treasurer; all representing th Eugene chamber of commerce; of McM rran and Washburn'; and of many others. No decision has a yet been an nounced by Mr. McDonald Jr.. as to what, if any action, ill be taken no j the petition. School District's Warrants Called in Warrant Issued by the F.ng'ne 'srbool d-strict during MCI. to and in . , ' cb.d ng rfgmter number i'. ban , . . 4( , i been ra d for payment neit f..ndT snnoumes K II. Jones, dinrct clerk, j These warrants will be paid at Mr. Jones' office on the date menti- ned. Ilitb mesnd interest wdl cease on Ibst date, , it is stattd. That is Different, to Appear L-i1 7 ;;tK74 Wl-: :7'' Uj Gloria Gordon Mrs. Shepherd 4 Is Released on Promise of Bail CHICAGO, Mny 7 Mn-l. Julie Sheplierd, named as accessory of her hushnnd William I. IShephenl, in the alleged fdn.ving of their ward, Willtftm Nelson .MeCJintock, miiltfinaire or phan, was nt libtfrty today on her own recognizance, after surrendering last night. Her release pending grand jury ac tion, on $.VHX bondfi was promised tomorrow morning by Judge Jacob Hopkins before whom she appeared. I'ntil then, he tnyed service of the coroner's mittimus from which she fled Tuesday night after the coroner'a jury had recommended that she be held as an accessory in the deaths of young MH'lintoek last fall and of his mother, 10 yrnrs ago. No opposition to her release on her own word or on bond was raised by Itobert K. Crowe, state's attorney, who strenuously resisted efforts to release Hhopheid, now in jail pending trial May IS. Baseball Scores NATIONAL ,t Hosion n. ii. i;. ftrooklyn . . . . .V '.I ! .'1 Hi ton. . 7 1- 1 Datteries: . Th-rmahlen, Hu'-beJ, Oborne and Taylor; Cooney and (rXeil. At Hiiladelphia New York II Hiiiadelj.h a S 1 0 batteries: Nelif, Greenfield, Scott and Gowdy, Tl.irtley; Hing. Iieratur, Cmj'b, Peare and Wilson. At Piltsburgh St. J,oui Ill III I Pittsburgh il 13 0 Iliitteries: Solhoron, flav. Sherdell, llalluh.in, Ithem and Gonzales; Vde, j Adams, Morrison, ' Aldridg and ' Smith, Gwoch. AMERICAN At rieveland:-Chi'-sg" a...........,,, Cleveland It. II. L. ' ' iSatteries; (Nmnnliy Mangum, Ma'-k and Schalk, (truhtm ki; JSiuith and i Mjatt, i i AVIATOR KILLED NKUTOIIT NKWS, Vs.. May 7. Mjjor (arf . lienedict. fnlfed Htates jHimy, was killed at Irig!-jr field near ! here, this afternoon, when be lost r-ti- tro of sn fK . airpl.me he .is fly- iitg and cracbed V0 feel. in The Guard. Jupfr I'luviua turned on the rain again this mnrnins. breaking the long est dry fpcll of the year 11 daya. Although the rainfall was light, it was welcome. During the morning seven- tentha of an inch of rain fell, ac cording to the report of Gerard M, de Hroekertt United States weather ob server. The last rain fail recorded by th local weather office waa April 24, when two-tenths of an Inch fell. The afternoon was cloudy, with indications for continued rainfall tomorrow. Formers generally are welcoming the rain. HAIL AT BEND HKNK Ore.. May 7.--A shower of hail fell for reveral minules here this morning turning t rain whtch con tinued for a quarter of au hour. A abort sharp electrical stnrm came up late yesterday aflcrnni'n, but no rain fell until during the mght. A fall of .11 inches of rain fell during the 1 horrra endtttf at H o'rlork tbis morning, according to Ihe government weather observer. This fa the first to fall this month. PENDLETON WET f'KNrtr.KTO.V, Ore.. May 7. Ttain that started falling before daylight this morning was continuing lightly I but afsdily throughout ihe later morning hours. The moisture is inval- eerding to local sutborities and cnine at a time when pref ipitalinn is badiy needed. FARMERS HAPPY WAM.A WAU.A. Wash., May 7. Thoroughly soaking the grsin and garden lan of mtbenxtern Wab-1 iugton and northeastern )rrgon, a i steady rain, general in this spftbm, t began falling Icfore d.iwn and is con- WIFE j tinuing this morning. Farmers in tblTl ln Li , a ,:, i, ..u ! Uncle Joe Cannon city today stated that it would greatly IWnefit the grriwing er , j-iI) ! rtr(r, nfrenge of spring sown wheat, wbih rr'inT?n ntore mitnre than tbe usual winter sown fields, "Another such s rain as ibis iu the next month or six wek snd we will harvest a bumper rmp,' sa J. (, lH;itt, farmer anr) brain buyer, todjy. YOUNG PRINCE DIES riXKKOl.A, Italy, May 7.-- 0-P)--Tbe sn inirn f-n Mny .i to the I'm cesa nUtun, wife "if Ceunt Cahl Ji Iterg lo, di d this morning. F POISON GAS IN ISI Theodore Burton of United States' Suggests New Article to League Exportation of Gases For War Material Forms Basis of Pact GENEVA, Mey 7. W- Condem nation of the use of poison gaa and prohibition of it exportation for war purposes is proposed in A new article of the convention offered by Hepre acntattvo Theodore E. Furton of Ohio, heading the American delega tion at today's session of the interna tlonol conference for the control of traffic In arms Mr. llurton said he expressed the detire of the American government and people that some such provision regarding poison gas be adopted, lie said the subject had been brought to the attention of President Coolidge and that the president will approve a prohibition of the exportation of poi son gaa for war purposes. Nine Powers Agree. .. Ho recalled that nine of the pow ers that signed the Washington treaty agreed to try to induce other power's to agree tfr measures forbid ding the use of asphyxiating gates in warfare, but he admitted that (hero are obstacles to prohibiting the export of such gaa. Th article proposed by Mr. llur ton declares that the uso in war of poiaomms gases and lUiuids haa been justly condemned by public opinion and that the prohibition of such use tins been incorporated in treaties which have been signed by a majority of the civilized powers. Export Prohibited 'The high contracting parties tbere fore agree absolutely to 'rohiblt the export from their terr i ry ot any such asphyxiating, poisouus or other gases and all analogous liquids in tended or designed for use in connec tion with the operations ot war the article said. Mr. liurlon, also submitted an al ternative text as follows; "To the end of lessening the hor rors of war and ameliorating the auf ff rings of humanity incident thereto, the high contracting parties agreed to control tho traffic in poisonous gases and all analogous ti'juuU, ma terials and devices manufactured and intended for use in warfare, under adequate penalties applicable In all placea where such high contracting parties exercise jurisdiction or eon-!r-l." The l.urton proposal was referred to a committee of experts, TREATY FURTHERED WASHINGTON, May 7.-OP) -The proposal for a prohibition upon ei- portatinn of poiaon gasea for war use. made by t'hairman Theodore K. H'lr tow of the American delegation to Ihe Geneva ronferenie on traffic in arms, carries a atep further the purpose of a p . . me ireaiy ir-un.- arms conference and ratified by all of the five signatory governments except Fiance. The I'nited States, tirest Hritain, Jraly and Japan have ratified this con vent ion, but the ra(ifi-atifin by France ts awaited mske it effeti ive. Has 89th Birthday 1ANVJU,K, 1H May 1.- tPi "I'ncle J'"e' Cannon, former apeaker of the bouse f represenlatives was Mil yrara old today. He- spent the day piietjy with hi family, reading tbe hundreds of Me- grama and letter that came lo him from all sections of Ihe country. Me crrjoied a visit thia morning from 1,'euleiiritit Jack Harding, world fi.er, who isaa here today. PROHIBITION 0 WARS IS ASKED Liquor Ships Are Watched By Officials NEW YOKK, May 7. 04) Two observera far the New York Evening World took a aeaplano trip over the acena ot warfaro between the coast guard and the vessels of rum row, that newspaper aaya today and h served approximately HO liquor ahips at anchor from 18 to 85 mvlea from shore. Each of the rura boats was under cloao scrutiny of two 75-footera of tha coast guard, which circled closer and closer to tho aides of their r spective wards as th newspaper plane circled overhead, the observers re ported ELECTION FOUGHT BYSDCIALISTS nrcttT-IN, May 7. VP) Official proteat has been entered bj !!ta so cialists against Ilia validity of the elec tion of Field Marshal Von Illnden burg aa president of Qermany. The socialists etiargo many (rregtilarttloa and demand that the election be de clared void. This nctlon, however, does not aeem lo worry the nattonalista, who sny it will Be difficult to prove that Ihe clr cumatnncei were audi -to affect the result of the vols t which Voa Illn driiburg received a plurality at 002, 011. Evidence Cited. Tbe aoclallat paper VorwurSa eltcH aa evidence, either of intimidation or fraud, lbs fact that the atlon!lt after I ho election published a list of loculitlee In which every vote wa re corded for Von liindenburg. ft la in conceivable, the paper aaya. that in u country politically disunited, all th; votea tn several hicnttltee should have gone for one man. The socialists assert that the elect ors In numerous rural districts were coerced; into voting tor the field mar shal because transparent Instead of opaque euvetopea were used, lime pec milting the elect Ion officials to see which way the baiinta were cos!. I nj unction Sought. The protest in a form of a plea for an Injunction alleges that undue pres suro ia being exerted upon tho elec tion commitlee by Ihe filing of audi an early dale aa May 12 for Von llindrnhiirg'a Inauguration, as I lie commission ia thus not afforded suf ficient time to canvass the returns. Agilnlion also continuea over the issue whether tb republican flag shall be retained, or Ilia old Mack, while and red re-adopted. SE Although all Kugene stores and j business bouses will remain open . Memorinl dnr with Ihe iti-col Inn i.f , , . . ... t . I twn nonre from Ifr a. m. to noon dor- , ln mHilnrv ,, lmlrl,lc jparpde, the three banks will he closed j as well as all officers In the coiirt- huse and city hall and holiday hours! will be oherved at the potoffjce It is ai notinced. The I.iine tounty Credit j associali'm in its ilfcuion to have tbe j sforei fpen part of the diy re-og- niz'd Hie i.eed f.r this ns tbe ho) day fulls on a rtniurdny which is the only , lime that a majority of the farmers! of I, ine have the opportunity ,f com Irrg in tlr city fr tlreir weekly pur- ; chases. Sassy Portland j Fielder Suspended; I'OHTf.ANIt, Ore.. Mny 7.- ltill j liiinnefiebi, who has been pluying cen- I tee f'eid and first base for the Port - - : land ftj:, of the Pa. ific Coat iciigue. was Indefinitely suspended today by ! Manager f.rwi for refusing to obey j orders and "talk ng hack," Lewis nn- nounced. HUNY AGRE5 OF KLAMATH Lit S Extension of Reno Trans. continental Line Declared To be Objective Eastern Oregon Proposal is Filed at Washington," Bend to South TREKA. Cal.( May 7. The xpen. diture of approximately f2S0 ,000 for j thousand of acrea of land in th Klamath river region within the past few wetka, which became known her yesterday has given riso to the be Uf in many qtmrtera that ia preaagci tho extension of transcontinental rati way line from lleho, Nov., to Eu reka, Cal., where they will Join with the line of th Northwestern Pacifie Itailroad company, The proposed eatension, it was r. j ported here last night, would bo from Reno and thence to Klamath Kail aaa i llornbrook and Eureka. - The purported holding company ; i the California City and County Land company of San Francisco. The pre vailing opinion here ia that the in tereata behind the acquisition of thej land is the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Itailroad coinpauy. Moat of Ihe property lura been transferred to the California City and County Lane company. ' V ... The imrchnaed properties Include the J. M. Uora ranch, tho Hobert L, Ferrul ranch, the Cook nud Smith ranehea and thousand of acres in tlte Weyorlineuser Kenlty company' hold- ' togs. EXTEND MODOC LINE rOHTLANl), Ore., Mny 7. Well informed Portland railroad men ear ! tho consistent interpretation of Yrek J report 1 that the Southern Pacifier i contemplates extending a branch from j it projected Modoc northern tin! along tho northerly elope of .Mount Shasta to the Southern Pacific nrao r line and building from llornbrook on j the lower Klamath river to Eureka..' connecting there with the Northwesuj era Pacific. Such a ronte would gtv direct connection with middle westers ! ami eastern market for lumber and! other products of northwestern Caiu forma. j The Modoc Northern will be the): Southern Pacific's abort line froai Klamath Falls, Ore., to tho east vi' the Oaklarrd-Ogden route. It la inconceivable say local rail ex ' perlB, that tho Chicago Milwaukee n:ic St, Paul, now In receivership and wt;b, out a niile.of tn'fk south of the Col umbia river mill he considering any construction In California. The North western Pacific is owned jointly by the Southern Pacific and Santa Fe. WASHINGTO.V. .May 7. OP)-A project for const ruclion of '.'."0 miles il (Continued on page five) r Yes, it Pays To Advertise In The Guard I.t't it not lio forgot- tfll tiliit Stiinlcvv, tho (.Irncpr, ust'd ii K! p.'ign atlvcr-ti.-f-mcnt in Tito Ki- pclU' (illllftl to lltTilltl (tic ii( niii"; of liin Iit-vr hI'H'o lien'. Ami tliiit Within tin1 surci't'il iii"; six ditys his snlcs no-,'iPriitcit $ t : , 0 1 l coiiMtitiitin n fomplfto tuniDvcr tf his stock. And that H ji.'iys to ndviT tist; in Tho (luanl he rause Tho (iiianl oovors itn fiohl. ; j j REPORTED Dag five)