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Pago Twelve I THE EUGENE GUARD Two ton in of ten school pupils each from Jrary nud Frances Wil lard junior high schools will compete iu tlic iniiKir memory contest to tic conducted Friday nijjlit, June 0, at the presentation of tue "(Vueen of .May" children's chorus at the Methodist church. The members of the two tenuis were announced today by Miss I,cona i. Mh niters, school music Hiipervinor. At tjfnry school the 10 pupils were the biilD'Ht in an exacting teat con duel id (his week, in which excerpts from the musical selections were play ed lor the contesunts and they do toi wined the name of the piece and it composer. Two of the Geary contestants fin itthetl with a perfect score. They were Charles Goetthng and Odessa Know ing. Other members of the team are .Sidney Little, Emily tihipmao, Itutb Uriswold, Urace Ferris, Jiilly Hearer, Leona Hull, LilJy Ituth and Monrow Shannon. Frances Willard school's team will be composed of Don n id Caswell, I-yda' Torrcnce, Alico Ol instead, Frances Johnston, Ma line McDonald, Jtuth Dul'uis, .Martha I'attenoo, Krnest tine (J ilst rap, John 1'enningiou and Gifford Nosh. Cash prizes will be $3, $2 and $1. School prizes are $10 Id phonograph records to tbe winning school, and $5 in records to the second highest school. Tbe notebooks kept by tbe students are original, according to Miss .Mitr al era, and will bo on exhibit at the' Methodist church the night of the contest. They will bo judged for quali ties of completeness, neatness, origi nality and fidelity to meaning. Contributors of prizes iucludo the federation of Women's clubs anil J'orent-Teacbor council, Lara way's, Mnraliall's, Morris', and Eugene music stores, llerry furniture and piano store nud Wetherhce-l'owprs. SOCIETY AND CLUBS Br MARIAN LOWRY Inter Se club members are to be entertained tomorrow afternoon at the home of Mrs. Henry Hcbwering for a one o'clock covered i:nh luncheon. The afternoon is an additional meet ing for the club which ended it h meetings of the present year Int month. Tomorrow afternoon the I.. O, K. will meet at the Kilts temp fur an afternoon of cards. .Mrs. Wiley Ktu ort is to be hoxtenH in the card rooms, and Mrs. W. II. MH'lain hostess in the dining rooms. ! Mrs. Harold Milhy of Mcdford, j Mrs. John Iteed of Salem, and Mr. ' ami .Mrs. hhermnn Moody of JIiIIm boro were week-end giints at the homo of Mr. and Mrs. Sherman W. Moody. From Hood Itiver comes the news of tbe marriage of Miss Marie Hurt mess, former I 'Diversity of Oregon student, to William Marshall, in that city on Monday, June 1, at the home of the bride's parents. A party of Kugenenns who spent tbe week-end at Xye beach have re turned, and include Mr. and Mrs. Lou Larsen and daughter, Agnes Louise: Mr. and Mrs. Sksde and son, Hilly; Mr. and Mrs. Jergan Hansen: Mrs. M. K.. ifoli-omb and daughter, itlntiche. A muKieal event of wide interest given each spring is the out-door eon cert of Mu I '111 Kpsilmi, women's honorary musical society. The af fair for this year is to he given to morrow evening at seven-thirty o'clock on the steps of Villard hall. A number of tuo outstanding musi cians of the campus are included in (he membership of the society, and will appear in the concert. The pro cram to be itiven is: "Nrenade," Titl, instrumental trm, Minn Lora Testi fier, Miss lleulab Clark, Mrs. Aurora I'otter Fuderwood; vocal solo, "Little, Twilight hongs," Clarke, Mrs. T. A.j Pearson; violin solos, Serenade," j Shubert, Miss Ninn Warnork; vocal i trio, "Lullaby." Hrown, "Serena t a": I 'cello . solo, "Serenade," Irego, Miss Lora Teshner; vor solo, "Noc turne," Curian, "The Itosc Knsiaves the NighliiiKiile." Itimsky Carsokov, Miss .Margaret Hyatt; instrumental trio. "Carry Me Hack to Old Virgin ia, Miss Lora I runner, Miss Alberta Lois I'urker. RED CROSS GIVES Hip BETTER MAIL PLAN STARTS THIS WEEK Coburg School has Class Exercises COlintd, June a. (Special). -r The Itarci.! laureate, services of the graduating el a it h' of was held fat the Christian church Sundny evening, May HI. Itev. M, N. Shroud from the Cubing Methodist Kpiscopal churi-b preached on the subject, "We havn out traveled this rad heretofore." The program cousister of several songs by the choir and a snlo by Mr. Semi t ha (lustafnon. The eighth grade graduates present were: Homer Nw- ti ii, Margaret Met lain, Noel lMrtle, Helen Watson, Keese Jnrnigan, Mar garet Allutu, Luis lii y no, John Hlol sig mill Agnes Sidwell. The high m-IiooI graduates wero as follows: Horotby Hnrber, Howard lleeson, Mildred Ilishop, Thelma Cross, Hnn d Iph A Hum, Mary Coleman, Irene lti'iiuinger, Adit Xlnser, Jtorls Wnt tui nud Kldred Corley. The church whs pficlted wlllt people. Springfield Play - Cast Rehearsing Nl'ItlNfl FIKLI, June n. Spe cial) Itehearsftls nro ging forward for t ho Springfield high school senior cIhsh play, thn comcilj -drama, "Stop Thief" which will bo presented in the high school auditorium Monday evening, .Juno M, nt H o'clock. Miss Anno Hill, Kuglisli teacher, )a direct ing the production. The cast is an nounced ns follows: John Cox as .In mm Cluny; Merl McMulten, Itev. Htelvaln; Howard Hughes, Ir. Wil- lougby J'niil Nice, thn thief, .lack Pugati; Ileruold Holt an, Mr. Cnrr; Kenneth I Ml bird, Mr. .Inmison; (jeurge Moon, (be police sergeant; Itobert (iibsnn, Mallory, thn policeman; Lena belle Harper, Nellie, thr maid; Fllna beih Walker, Mrs. Carr: Helen How ard, Carolina Carr; Herniee .lacobson, Mfldga Carr; and llessio Smith, Joan Carr. "Careless mailing by tbe publL- costs the government millions an nually and the 'Let ter mailing week movement in a means of curtailing this," according to Darwin K. Yorati, postmaster, "l tetter mailing week" opened Mondny and will close next Sunday and tbe attention of the pub lic J being called to the necessity of more euro In addressing letters and pneknges. Some figures a contained in a gov eminent bulletin allowing I ho losses to the postal department due to care lessness are cited by the Kugeue postmaster. Last jear 21,(JO0,(HH let ters were sent to the deird letter -office for want of proper addresses, he states. A total of KH'l.WH) pnrccli wero nlo sent, in na the department was unable to find the parties to whom they were intended or the names of the i.endei-1. One bundr-d thousand letters were mailed iu per fectly blank envelopes. More than $:t(Ki,0(KI in checks, drafts and money orders were contained in letters con signed to the dead letter office. Fifty five thousand dollars In cash and 000 In stamps were also contained in these dead letters, the postmaster states. Realty Board to Meet at Luncheon Preliminary plant for tbe cutting of the new Amazon slough drainage ditch aro expected to be taken up at thn next meeting of the city coun cil, Recording to a statement today by Mayor IS. B, Parks. The a pinna for this ditch which will be started be tween Oak and Pearl streets and wil cross Willamette street at tbe pres ent silo and will follow Fourteenth avenue to (he west holding closely to the Thompson plan although no con crete will be used, the mayor stnte.. The Thompson Am izon drainage plan provides for the elimination of sev eral of the sharp turns in the channel especially nt the bend after the slough crosses to the west side of Willamette street. The ditch tut by the city will con nect wilb s similar channel across the county fair grounds and this in turn will connect with tbe channel re cently cut across the Chambers prop erly west of the fair grounds. Stockmen Discuss New Cattle Laws Kf forts are being made by American Jted Cross this year as nev er In-fore, to promote knowledg of swimming, rescue and the resuscita tion of the apparently drowned, says Miss Grave Norton, secretary of tbe local Iter! Cross chapter. Vocation drowning have already begun, ac cording to press dispatches, a child losing its life iu Salem, this week through failure of proper first aid methods. Literature containing complete in formation can be obtained from Mi Norton at the Ked Cross office iu Kiigcnc, for tbe asking. She urges resort keeper to have, a supply on hand an well oh plenty of floats and life linen. The Iter! Cross issues some siniole directions, of which the following mav , be found useful in emergency: "If you j find yourself in difficulties in a strong ! current, don't try to swim aguinut it; j go down stream and make a landing. And this goes double if you ore trv- ing a rescue. If you are not a swim mer and are being rescued, be satis-1 fied wtb having your life saved; don't expect de luxe accommodations at the same time. lont try to get aboard your rescuer and ne, him for a raft, j Vou don't have to walk on Hie water: it is sufficient if you get your nose out. "If you drag out a drowned person don't waste time bunting a barrel, j ltoiiing the victim over a barrel is not being done by the best resusci tators. Kemove bis gum or false teeth, if any, turn hint on his face, lift him at the middle so tbe water will spill out of bis mouth and throat, then extend one of his arms upward and double the other under bis cheek so he will have breathing room, ''K ueel nst ride of his knees, put your hands on bis floating ribs and compress them slowly, release the pressure suddenly, working tbe ribs like a bellows, in one, two,, three four, five time, each count represent ing about a second, or twelve cycles per minute, and keep at it until nor mal breathing begins, if it takes three hours. Thre is no use losing hope even then. Meantime some one can be getting the doctor." Temple nihje school, a five story structure now under construction. The position, he explained, came wholly unsolicited and would carry with it the honor of being assistant pastor in what is said to be the larg est church in the country. It is understood that part of Mr. Itenham's work wilt be devoted to arranging the itinerary of student evangelists who will radiate from the Temple school in all directions. Mr. Ilenham, who expects to accept the position, intends journeying by easy stages toward the southern city holding revival campaigns enroute, while waiting the completion of the school building. THREE PUNES M IM 10 SI DIEGO Evangelist Will . Take new Position Three I 'ellnviland army planes un der command of Lieutenant Oakley (I. Kelly stopped at the Kugerie avia tion field this morning to refuel on a flight to Hock well field at San Diego. The filers are from Vancouver, Wash., field and on their way south will leave invitations to the various communities where stops are made to attend the official dedication of Pearson field nt Vancouver and also the Pendleton round-up. The party will return with six planes, three being made ready at San Diego for service at Vancouver. The party here tiKlay In addition to Lieutenant Kelly in composed of Lieutenants Schuyler D. Priestly. It. P. Paishalt, H. C. Miller, Henry W. (Jood and A. W. Davis. The fleet hopped for the! south shortly before noon today. On the way to San Diego the fliers will stop at Koseburg. Medford, Hed ding. Maiysville, Sacramento, San Francisco, Fresno, Hakersfieid and j Los Angeles. The Pearson field will j be dedicated September 1-1 and Lieu-j tenant Kelly plans to have every available airship on the Pacific const! at least 4(1, attend the ceremony, i The following day the airplanes will go to Pendlefon, arriving at 4 p. m. TROOP 1 TAKES FIRST 1AI RALLY With a score of 21 points, troop No. 1 of the Kugeue Boy Scouts ran away with the prize for first place !n the first anntnl trout rally Tuesday iifterno' n on the south Willamette field. Troop 1 is from the Fairmojiit district, and its closest competitor was troop 0 with nine points, followrd by troop ,'l with eight points. Truo; 2 scored six. and No. 4, three. Jt took troop ,'1 exactly 04 min utes to assemble their fire and boil a pail of water in t tie water-uomng con test. Troop ,'i also led in the first aid contest judged by Dr. F. M. Dtty. Reuben Itndabatigh and George (low ing were the operators and Ilohert Gray the patient. Francis Mullin. Bradford Hat son. I.eltoy Ford and John Allen of troop 1 tuok first place; in signaling. James Parker of troop 3 was first in the Uizz stick contest for tender feet, in wli'ch the b'vs whittled n fuzz stick for fire kindling. Kenneth Wea ver of tro p t was second and Leltoy Weaver f troop (I, third. Winners of the file dressing race, io which rite scouts ran a certain dis tance, took of C.eir hat, ran a little further, deposited their shirt, and then their shoes, ran to the goal line and back, picking up each article and dressing a they returned, were as f oil. ws : Ilobcrt Allen, first ; li y Ford, second; and Charles Edwards, third. The first two are troop 1 scouts and the latter is from troop 0. Aged Bend Veteran To Guard President DEFENSE TEST FAVORED SALLM, Ore., June .!. Suppott of j President CooCdge's plan for a na-1 uuiim ueiense icsi oU July 4, W;1S promised for Oregon by Governor Pierce yesterday in a telegram to the secretary of war. The governor sent the telegram after a conference witft Adjutant-General George A. White. Half of tbe explosives used in this country are employed in the mining of coal in Pennsylvania. BKND, Ore., .June 3. Thomas Tweet, 8S jeur old veteran of tin Civil war and native of Norway, left B nd last night for Minneapolis whr; we will be one of the honorary body guard for President Loobdge at the Norse-American centennial, ncx; week. Mr. Turret took with liitn a carvel silver bowl which has been in his fa in i y since the time of the Vikings and which according to tradition, th Vikings took with them to liriton to coilect taxes. Only two other members of the president's body guard will be old. than Mr. Tweet, according to infor mation received litre. The Philippine islands now hare lo,(17fi motor cars. An Interesting announcement was given out by Evangelist Benhnm at the big tent revival meetings In which i be stated that a position had been tendered him by Mrs. Aimee Hem pie Mcpherson of Angelus Temple, Los Angeles, to be be dean of tbe Angelus Members of the Kugeno Itealty hoard will meet for luncheon nud a business session nt the Osburn hotel at noon Friday of this week, accord ing to announcement today of Martin Suu'verud, president. A delegate, to iej.rsri't the Ktigene board nt the Hiinunl meeting of the Northwest Really association to bo held nt Jlel tii.ghnm, ,Wnnh, July IH) and .'11 and AugU't 1, -will probably be elected. It is planned to have the Kugenn dele gate enter the fivo-inlmitc address contest for a silver cup. Knelt speak er In five minutes, will tell of the ad vantage of his homo community mil there is u world of Intent along this Him in thn F.ugenc organization, Mr. Si rverud states. MR. PIPER REAPPOINTED SAL KM, June X -Kdgar M. piner. editor of the Oregoninn, was yenier day reappointed by Governor Pierce as n memiier of the b'-nrd of trutc-x of tho stntff library. The appointment is for five years. London hoy of 17 two succcsf-ful plays. Cal Voting, K. A. MeCornack and W. A. Ay res, representing the Lane County Agricultural council called on thn county court yesterday to dis cuss the enforcement of the new state law which provides for the inspection of cattle for tnberculoiis. This law recently passed by tho legislature is now in effect. The new law extends the provision for testing cattln herds to eradicate tuberculosis' and it in expected that it will lend to a large increase In the! Inspections in lane county. ha produced Wood Contract at Springfield let SPH I Nt ; FIKLI , June X (Spe- j cial). The wood contract for toe HKJ.VIM school year wa nwanled t the Booth-Kelly Lumber company nt 1 a meeting of the hoard of Directors! for school district 111 last night in th city hall on the terms of 2:1,1 cord ! at $.'l..0 a cord. The board authorized! that the work proceed on the ihmv rattnin grammar school, and wi'l I petition the city council of Springfie d to epen up Tenth street from Mnin north to D street, and (' and D streets from Ninth to Tenth as np proachc to the new building. Remonstrance to County Road Filed Petition bear.ng 42 name bnve been filed with the county court a n rem jnstninre iiriiii!i the granting of a receii: petition filed asking that a rw comity road be opened in the Cohurg distrlet. 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