Wednesday Evening. Mn,
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TO GIVE REGITM.
MKPKOIU), Ore, May 111. Will
the lowly itminltfe P;'t ' i-onijiifr tli
Rnrtws of Crater LhKp hh well hh the
fronts of the Hngtie river vhIIpj ?
Thin is tbe i"'tim wiw-h will lie
mMIpI by ft priis of pxperiinpntii
BlprtPd to'luy by Colonel ( it. Tlioru-on-
iip,nnlen(!''ni of Crntf-r !,nke
mitional pflrk, PtinUtf(l by K. Jer
finip, local Bgent for a utaniJunl rir
' (hurl 1) eater.
Thnnimm ami Jewinf leave tomor
row with it crew of laborer imneil
with nhoveln, TNT nnd pirk. to itart
the work of n moving Ijii rii-inic-k!
iinow from the main rojidn in tin park,
to make way for the official opening
net fur July first. Thin work is being
miirtcd three week earlier than iimijiiJ
beraiiHe of the excenpive snow, which
is now 14 feet ileep at Hie lake rim.
AVhile the ukujiI iMifiurnn of aiiow re
moval i ramed on by the know crew,
Colonel Thmntion will experiment with
the Birtuclge pottt, the il'rt being to vt
the pots burning upon the top of the
Know, at ultort ilistaiieen npnrt, in tho
hope that tin the fuel burn I lie heat
er will gradually aink down into the
nnow forming deep holes. It i then
thought that the wind nnd ttin will
connect up theae hole, leaving n
loose maun that can ennil,v be thrown
to one Bid of the mad.
If the, plan wurka the annual prob
lem of getting (he. rouda open in
( rater national park will not only he,
much dimplified but will be much lrH
coHtly (han the old method of relying
eolely upon the pirk and ihovel, blast
ing powder nnd nnw plow.
devolved, ubnfantial gifts have been
pledged, umuunting in the. aggregate
to approximately if 1 ,500,000.
1 The coit to the state per student
is low. Oregon ranks .'ftli ni ong 41
state univerfitiea as to receipt pr
student and liTth a the property io
feaiment per student. The state roa
tribution for teaching per student ii
now actually lens than before the war.
2 The university is spending about
as much per student this year as in
11117, and the income fr'-m millage per
student U the mine as be.fore the war.
.1 Salaries are low. The pay of
every rank of officer and instructor Is
not only below that of the strong'-r
univerxtties, but is actually below the
average of all Ute universities.
The president and regent have ln
kttown ai d have r pentedly stated pub
licly that the university is facing a
critical condition by the growing de
mand made upon It, a demand coming
in increasing pre -sure from the home
,t (1, .,,.., mUro frim niiflv nil i IiIIiki t
.i.. f r.0.r,t- r,ir, t DAn i unifici u u h v held a ji ruii mn t p.ntv
Ihpie ,.hi,tr,n In ,,A.J The ie- i '"""""I a-llVJtl. . of till- ye.ir
Public recital of advanced student, ;
of the I'd. verbify of Oregon school vf
music will be given tonight at 8:30.
o'clock in the new munic auditorium. ;
The concert will begin at H:.'M o'clock,
and mark Ue first of a scries of thin
type to be given uu the campus tan
term. j
Am iig the well known musiciaiia nf
the c.impUH to be beard tonight are;
Delimit .Moore, violinist; itichord i
Adam, tenor; .Mildred Welch, soprano; ,
GweoooyJu l.auipalnre llayden, v,o-;
tinist; and Alma Lawrence and Hal-!
barn Kdmunds, piJiiictH. Ail of the.-e
That the program of economy adopt
ed by lite board of rt'Kuu ' the
liilvcrsity of Oregon hers at Its
last meeting was nut the retsull of a
sudden emergency but rather the out
growth of a condition tbui has been
growing for several years as a result
of (he inadequacy of the inillago tax,
is ucclared in another statement made
by the adimnisiraiiun of the lmfitu
Hon last night.
An abridgement of the statement
follows:
The stringent economies authorized
by tie University of Oregon board of
regents at its recent meeting were not
the result of an unexpected emer
gency, but were forced upon tho ru
gents by ft conditiuti which has been
foreseen for several years and against
which various precautions have bnvu
tuken. This underlying condition forc
ing the university to begin curt ail
ment of the scope of Its work la the
fact that for many years the univer
sity lias been growing more rapidly
titan its income. ,
The atudeut enrollment In nil
brandies of the institution has nut
grown available funds from stale
sources, The regents were forced
nuikn adjustments ita tho student body
In the next academic year will bfl in
the neighborhood of 10 per cent larger
than the present enrollment, accord
ing (o present prospects, ami wilt be
more than 70 per cent larger than in
Jl'JO. Contracted with this rapid in
crease, income for the university lias
Inrreaied only 7 per cent since 1WJ0,
tlio yet;r tho uiillagu bill was ap
proved. hen the millage bill was approved
by the people of Oregon in lirju, there
were students tu attendance itt
J'.ugene, There ure now approximately
-.NOO. At the present rate of giowtu,
there will be more than UlHH.) next
year, exclusive of approximately 4000
earning credit in the university ex
te:inioii div.si "ii, also supported from
uilllago fundi. J' tie income from the
millage tax, during tho period IM-'O
to hU. has increased frum fS(KI,000
to HUJ,0tKl, it gain of tl.lt per cent.
resident Campbell and the rcgejila
realised several yearn ngo that tho
!ad ou the university wan increasing
much more rapidly than its income.
Several alternates are pot-sthlp. Stu
dent etirollmeiit can bo restricted. Stu
dent from other state have been vir
tually excludtd by a high uon-rcsidem
lee. The univcrt-dty could ''wholesale"
education by crowding student to
getlirr in large classes taught by poor
ly paid insttuctom. It could achieve
some economies hj- drtHtic elimina
tion, or reduction in the scope of work
of a few of the tern vlnlly esKentlal
departments, it could seek to Increase
its iucome, .
Obviously, the Hate could not in the
Immediate future iucreave its tax sup
port of higher educational limtitutioin,
it seemed povnlble to obtain gifts n
upplnnt lux support. A campaign f.ir
gifts to provide mainly for funds for
new buildings was undertaken, and de
spite the fact tnat the campaign ha
been largely suspended owing to the
illness nf I'reMdeut Campbell on whom
the duties of the cnmpaigu naturnllv
sity has sought to meet this situation
through variou device, principally :n
seeking gifts to supplement tux in
come and by economies always gre.tt
but now becoming increasingly drpitic.
Tent Crowded at
Revival Meeting
Ily II. W. MALL
A good sized orchestra in now in
regular attendance at the big tent re
vival tnee tings on Mouth Willamette
hint evening nnd there won n larger
choir which with the orchestra ren
dered some very creditable music.
Many are coming in from the coun
try round about nnd it is going to
tax tho capacity of the tent, the way
the attendance la picking up. Kvnn
gcMt Henham is some joker nnd
often convulsed tho audience with
Home of hia criticisms, Hpeaking of
divine healing he told this A woman
patient in a lioapital proteNted to the
i.hi-ul'inn tl.itt tt.n Itihln uhh nonniatl
operations explninng that the Itbleik
sad that 'whom (tod hath joined to
gether let no man put asunder"."
Ted Kennedy, song lender, gave a
remarkable tealimony relative to his
downfall from the paths of rectitude,
down to the depths of aiu nnd of hin
restoration to the ranks of respecta
bility by this conversion to the Lord
Jesus Christ, he said,
Mr. Kennedy was taken' to the jail
recently by some of those who hofd
religious serviced before the prions
each Hiinday that he might tell the
atory of his lifo of degradation and
of his recovery.
Arrangements am already under
way, the evangelist said, for more
tent room ns it may be needed.
and nave appeared in many Urge coii
certs.
Toe program for U night is a fol-:
lows;
1 Hooata, Op, ii, No. li. . .Heetboven
Allegro Viviiucb
Hadinge Victor Jlcrbert
Itarbara Kilmutid
2 Ave Maria Schu vi t-ilhelm
K.int.t-ie Appahsionatu. Vieuxtemps
Delbert Moore
3 J'ai pleure en rcv (ieorge Hu:
In Autumn l'carl Curran
Life's Dream Mary llrown
Mildnn Welch
4 I'aIe M'-on Kre Klr-I.ogan
Jiidisn Oneerta Utirleigli
(iwendolen Lempshire Ilnydeu
5 Oh, (iolden Hun Krcebey
Thy P.eamiug Kyea McDoweil
Songs of Arab.v ...CItiyj
Itichnrd Adam i
OSpinning Song MrndeUohn 'f
Serenade d'Arleqtiin
Hgarnrelic
Alma Lawrence
Agricultural tax
Meets Opposition
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SIIKKIDAN, Ore., May 13. (Spe
cial) Holt Stockton, secretary of
Yamhill county Pomona (image, is
circulating for publication the follow
ing resolution, adopted by the grange
last month;
"Hesolved by this if'omona grange
that It shall bo unlawful to levy or
collect any tax from agriculture or
livestock for a period of fifteen years
or until 1(140, This, wo believe would
bring us a flood of patriotic nnd
wealthy citizens who would be very
anxious to build up nnd develop our
stale, and be It further
"Hesolved, That the affirmative
of this proposition shall have three
page In the voters' pamphlet in which
to present I heir argument and that
no negative argument shall bo pub
lished in the voters' pamphlet or ele
l:ere, and bo It further
"Hesolved, That n copy of this res.
olution he sent to each chnmher of
commerce of the state of Oregon and
also bo given to the press."
Civil Service to
Hold Examinations
The Unitarians of the city met hut
evening at congregational supper
which taxed the capacity of the cliu
room of the church. This wiih follow
ed by the nniiunl meeting of the so
ciety with Dugald Campbell preaidiiu.
The reports of the various organiza
tions showed a very successful yi a
in nil activities with steady increase in
membership and resources. The re
port of the treasurer, Mrs. !.(..
Crow, showed a gain in subscriptions
nnd indicated that the financial year
would end with nil hills paid. Ou mo
tion Mrs. W. K. Ostium pledge were
anked to retire the small debt of the.
church nnd n considerable sum was
raised on the spot.
Following the report of the pastor,
Frank Knv Kddy, a unanimous vote of
endorsement and confidence was pass
ed complimentary to the work of Mr.
and Mrs. Kddy during the past four
years of the present pastorate, whiM
time been years of steady gain. L, 8.
Hunter and Mr". W. F. Osbiirn were
re-elected aa members of the board
of trustees.
( I villi
Young Men Know Style
, They know the Styloplus label ns the work of real style
for young men.
We are showing nil the 'itp-tovniinute styles, made up
in the Domihir liirht eolors of the season.
Men of Eugene yes and of all Lane county
we want you to know that
"Styleplus Clothes
Famous the Country Over
Can Now Be Bought Right
Here In Eugene.
Here are clothes in which are embodied all the
essentials demanded by the good dresser, and
yet can be purchased at a moderate price.
"Styleplus Clothes"
are all the name implies and more. They are
now on display in our store.
PRICED
$25 $30' $35
AND SOME AT $40
We invite your inspection today, or any day
FFE'S
COMPLETE MEN'S WEAR
McDonald Theatre Building
Notice of civil service examinations
to fill a large number of vacancies
in the' eleventh civil service district,
comprising Washington, Oregon, Mon
tana, Alaska, have been received by
I arvln K. Yornn, postmaster. Ap
plication blanks for these examina
tions, together with complete infor
mation concerning them, may bo ob
tained from the secretary of the dis
trict, 2tl7 Postoffieo Huilding, Seattle,
Wash.
Among the positions listed, and
cloning dates for examinations are:
Chauffeur, veterans' hospital, Hoise,
Ida., $1-0, quarters, meals and laun
dry, Juno lit; foreman of laborers,
veterans boNpital, Walla Walla and
Helena, Mont., JHolKI-S'JtHK), May IM;
master, mate, pilot, marien engineer,
Alaska, $lKtM. September 1; continu
ous nominations for janitors ut Hil
lings, Mont., Hut tc, Mnnt, (irent
Kails, Mont., Helena, Mont. M Idaho
Falls, Ida., liviugNton, Mont,, Mos
cow, Ida., Pendleton, Ore., l'ocatello,
Ida., Twin Kails, Ida,, Yakima, Wash.,
and Medford, Ore., $',Mti to $101M.
Beach Hikers may
Soon Start Trips:
Although stilt muddy in some placea i
the road between Florence nnd thej
llecetn lighthoiiae Is in good condition,'
and expectations are that the annua!
summer hikn trips will soon bn under
way along that portion nf tho const,
according to Mrs. Frank Heltny, wife
of the government lighthouse keeper, i
who is n local visitor. Mra. Oeltoy
in tanking the trip out with her son
Hobert walked along the beach for
five miles as far ns the cape. Kneh
summer n large number of people
make the biking trip along the Pacific
shoreline in Oregon especially be
tween Newport, nnd Florence. These
visitors nre always welcome at the
llecetn lightboiiNp where Mr, Itclloy
haa been employed for the past. Ii!
years, the past five years na head
keeper. The Herein light, known to
all mariners that sail the Pacific
along the Oregon coast, is on n high
bluff and a fino view of the ocean and
the whore line can be obtained.
Cottage Grove
Bonds Pass at j
Special Election
COTTAdK (iROV K. May. HI.
(Special) In the special election
Tuesday, May Hi the J.tMtO'reservnir
bond carried more than 5 to 1. The
first ward carried '!") for and 11
against; thp scennd ward !!) for nod
I- against; the third ward. '1-1 for mid
S against, or total ITS fur and Itl
against. The street Intersection bond
vote was; FtVst ward, M for and 11
against; second ward, W for and It
agaiuHt; the third ward. .'!- for and
1) againM ; total HIS for and :T
ngn'nst, '
The contract will be let for the new
reservoir aa soon as possible and will
be completed by the firt of August
if possible so the water supply of the
city will not be cut short. The paying
for water for irrigation will begin
Wednesday with Recorder (in Downy,
PIONEER DIES
IKHFORO, Ore., May in. dnck
son county loses another pioneer of
the covered wagon days in the death
at Salem Monday of Robert Francis
Yociim. 77 years old. who first drove
acrosa (he plains from Illinois in 187(1 '.
settling in Yamhill county. A few j
years later he returned to his birth- !
place. Springfield, III., and drove a
team of lioiMes back to Oregon. .Mr.
Yociim served In the Civil war. sec
ond Illinois light artillery, from HitfJ
until peace was signed. The funeral
will be held here tomorrow.
AGED OFFICIAL DIES
' 'LTA WA, Ont., May HI. Colonel
K. nest John Chambers, gentleman
usher of the Black rod died here early
yesterday after a lengthy illness
aged (ft. The office of "gentleman
usher of the Black rod" is one of the
oldest of British parliamentary insti
tutions, established in H."0.
Increases in Bank
Clearings Shown
Breaking of monthly records in
Kugene bank clearings is becoming
quite common and indications are that
if the present pace keeps up for the j
renininder of the month tjiere will be
another new mark set, according o
a report of the Kugene clearing j
house today. For the first 10 busi
ness days of May the total clearings i
were $IVH,21.3;1 including one weekj
of $5'U,-Hit.NU. Nearly one million in j
elenrings in less thnn two weeks is a
fine showing and indications are that,
this will be maintained for the re- j
mainder of the month," according to.
the cleariug house officials today.
according to notices being sent out to
the mcinberH of this inner order of
gojxl times of the American Legion.
There will be no dull moments at the
meeting nnd the promises being broad
cast to the legionnaires nre that
all comers are scheduled or a big
time. The annual stnte meeting of
the 4Sa will be held at Irinvil!c next
month during the state legion convention.
duties, which placed a tax of 33 per
cent on foreign cars or parts, re treat
five.
CARD OF THANKS
We wish to express tmr ginme
thanks for the kindness and Hympjtfay
extended to us during the illness au-1
bereavement of our beloved liusbauJ,
father and brother.
MARY .T. COOK AND FAMILY.
MARIAN COOK.
MANY CARS SHIPPED
I.ONHON, May HI. iP) American
made automobile are bdiig .-nipped to j
(rear nniniu ut rue rate oi a tiioit
sand a day. as a result f Chancellor
Churchill's threat to advance the date
for the imposition of the McKenna
MARCEL AND CURL. 75c.
430 Washington St. Phone HM.Vf.
tf. ZOLA WKGKK.
Thirty-three women Mere imintni'
rd for the -10 seats on the Kdm isVii.
Knplnnd, board of guardian.
QUEEN IS CHOSEN
PORTHANlt, Ore.. May 13. Mrs.
Ronald J. Honey man, formerly Misa
Suaune Caswell was today announc
ed queen of the Rose Festival for
Y2i by i he special committee named
by the Royal Rosarions for the pur
pose of fcclocting the queen.
Forty-Eights are
Planning Session
! Tk.fi. ..-ill l.n n nu'nlinir nml (lin-
1 ncr nf Voiture SO of KiiRone of tlir!
j I.n Snciftp des 40 IlomnieH ft 8
', Cliovaux t CottaRc (irovc ot thp
Ilartel hotel Friday evening Mny .", !
Mutual Life, 0. M. .xprngue, 20 K.
8th.
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bottle 33c, large site $1.00. Zemo Oine-:
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i Out Sale
F. A. Rankin Stock
64 West 6tb Street
Kidney Trouble
Relieved in One
Week by Alvita
"Hurlnv heard of your Alvita Tab-!
IpU, I came to your Ionx Reach!
atore two wee kit gt and boiiKbt a
hoi of titt tablefN for $l.tm and within J
one week va ahnulutely rcliernl of :
longstanding trouble with my kid-j
neva of pros t ate hl h net-CNeMtated j
n i.v being up from four to nix time j
during the night.
' I can hardly expretiw my apprecia-1
tton for the good theae tablet have f
done for me in tho regard. I am a :
man of mature age, but feel like a
voung mati today. I am boring one- j
half rioxen boxt of Alvita Tablet to
4,ive to my friends."
(Signed! V. A, MOTT.
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tow Roundtrip Fares
arc in effect throughout the sum
mer season. It's amazing what
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Ba tches, Mou n td i n Resorts, Cm (cr
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