Another Milestone in Eugene's Progress is Marked Today With the Opening of the new Eug
:ene Hotel
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THE WEATHER
Oregon: Fair tonlaht
and
Tie5day, moderate temptraturo
light west win. Temperature:
Minimum today, 45 degrees;
,jilmuni Sunday, 69. Preclpl.
Utien, none. Stao of river, 2.6
net. Direction of wind, south-
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VOL. 68
TWO SECTIONS
ELUE.Ni;, UKEGON, MONDAY EVENING, JfNE i;,, v.,23.
PRIlTF tN STHKKTS 3c, ON TltAIXS
,V1 M:VS STAXl'S lie
NO. 137
Obtainable-
Ucenns
Toliri-- I1Jr1P, tt-um iu
now register treir cara anu ol
yin the temporary Oregon license at
. office of :-ho Oregon Sinte Motjr
iM(lCjaii,D at the Osburn hotel, ac-
inJin ' auuounceineui vi j. o. jia-
jji'jrr, director of the association for
Bis UistriLi. .m .ft.wv.u
jn" cars nuide.at the association
ffice will be turveu over to tue tu-
f0e chamber cf commerce and th-
r(port to the stcte secrtnry will be
made from there. The registration by
tbe motor elocution office is simply
convenience for many parties wn-j
fcE p there .m.l arrangements wer
uude with the state with this end in
Bind Case Wcdnosday
Hearings on th'. Eugene auditorium
jood ca?e will be heard before the
iUtf supreme court at silem Wed
sday, June l" nD(l E., bean nud
0. H. Foster, -ew escnting the city of
Eujene and the University of Oregon
:trents, and 11. E. Slattery, rcpre
stDting W. T. Campbell, plan to ap
;iar before the c.urt. The bond case
Thicn involves the uud.torium issue
of ?500.000 is the result of nn in
junction suit brought by Mr, Camp
bell IjL t expected that by July 1 the
ispreine court vlll hand down a deci
sion in the ease, according to the
opinion of local attorneys.
Logs Are Plentiful
Between three and four r.itllin
ft of logs are now in the boom :n
Casbman and shipments are beij
made to various mills, necord'ng :-j
3. L. Sandborn, superintendent of he
.nusIsw Boom ompany, who wns Iit
ii;iy on his way to Portland. The mi-
perintendfnt tfta.es that no more los
ire C(imii down the Siuslnw to
I'ushnian due 'o low water and it is
sol expected that there vi"l bo miy
aore bntight down the stream b -fort
the rains it x full raise the lev!.
It Is expected that the boom will be
iear of logs by that time, Mr. San
born states.
Nutrition Meeting Planned
As the f'esuTf rif the success nf the
nutrition lecture held last week jt
the K'mr Onks, grange meeting y
Miss I.ucy A. Ciiie, assistant in nutri
tion at the Oregon Agricultural cm
3e;e, another nifi-ting is scheduled f-r
Tuesday, July 14, nccording to an-
imuDcpment today. Miss fuse will
demonstrate 12 different samlwirh
i 1
ffithoat mrnt at the foreno.m meet-I ,
ic? and in the nftertionn will taik on !
Peia! d ets. "U.w to Eat nnd imw i
ihm and "How to Eat and (rw
Fat," also diets for colds and gripp . !
"
Ntw Hotel Congratulated
'' ' "nsratulntion frnra
Winy nails of th Tnited States we-e i
' '
'ffi-ial .iirn:ns of llii- h..sli-lrv
(inieltt. r.otb -he Western I'ninn and
the Postal Telcgrnph officrs report 1 ; .
lare ninnber of messages nf felicia
;nn and well wishes for Clark an 1
Hiitlnn, ma na iter.. Many of the niiv:
c,'S nre frn:n hotel owtn-rs of th-
Parific n-rthw.'st.
Bridge Sites Inspected
0. K. Crowe, county commissioner.
I. M. Mnrsp, county engineer, nnd
A- C. Striker, bridge engineer, left
tw for the Si u slaw river district
m inspect the sites of three proposed
t ri'lecs to he erected below the month
of Wildcat creek. These spans will
elnninnt- a number of fords now
Becssary.
Stamiieda Invitation Sent
An invitation was received today
at the Kiinene chnmber of comnieree
'"r the official, and member to at
tnd the annunl whibition jubilee and
il4 .-Ft stampede to be held at Cal
f"y .1,1, ri t0 n. Thia ia the big an
cial frontier fhow of the Canadian
ih? Calgary officala write.
HIH Railroad Official Horo
It H. Crorier, ceneral pasaencer
ij-nt f the Hill railroads of the j
(Continued on page tire)
Family Saddle
Pony Wanted
.Motorcycle for
Sale or Trade
Shell Rim Glasses
in Leather Case
Lost
Coault our classified pig,
'riling thin, and sotlc th,
"any oth.r ads Mated on o.r
"""y other ads Hated In this
''. It will pay yoy.
ATTENTION
Mexico
.fi
S
r
PRES. MILES
Officiah 'at Washington
Surprised at Reply of
Mexican Chief
Formal Communication
Expected to be Sent
To Government
is i
WASHINGTON. June 33.OP)
Wnshingtnn officials gave no indica
tion today that a public reply would be
made to 1'resident Calles' objection to
the ndminiHtration's Mexican policy,
but it was indicated that specific
questions underlying Secretary Kel
logg's position would bo .made the
subject of n formal communication to
the Mexican government, A series of
communications and representatives
have been sent y Mexico City from
time to time recently on various cases
ir. which (his government is interest
ed, none of which has been m;ide
public, and it wai indicated that othr
matters cited by Mr. Kellogg in the
statement last week on the Mexican
si'uation would tie the subject of a
formal note.
Officials Surprised
After the return of Secretary K1-
logg to his desk today, it was appar-
! cut that f"i- the present at least, he
sa. n tt,j0rt m engaging in a lung
range debate with the Mexican pres-
.,,,., nvrr n situation nhmtt whidi of-lf
f r here nre not in any doubt. It j
,. , .:, ,i.. 1
f'fi, i,u l,.ar,.,l iht IVo.Wrnt ( nlln
M (,hw1 , vinv ..in,.. s,..
. . . .
s;n f , fjclitn "f AincrininK in 1
....... ,. ,. ,.,, ,
was n..l n lii.i.inntii. papor it in not
in the "f pn.nimn.-finrnl of ,
w liicl. ihr nmVnt is forcr.l )0
ink,, nffi,- :,! .-..snixan. j
May Bo Ignored
. S..n.p "f Hi- lani:ugc br the
: .... t ;.. -
.Mt'M-yiU jm -y ii'-iii . n viiiu"iiirii u n
f..ril nole. of ,-ourse ,oD- ,
stilule a t'.i
ive reply.
e for prompt nnd il-.-ls-
Sn.-e the nt. lenient a !
addressed only
. .i i.
the newspapers, h"wever, the Ameri
can government under the prat-tices
of diplomacy can ignore it if it so de
sires. Mr. Kell.-pj spent yesterday and
last night aboard the presidential
va-ht Mayflower with Mr. and Mrs.
tContinued on p.ii? Ii
WASHIN'ITON, June
president Cooiidge will take no oc -
f r the present on the recom-
meniiation of a majority r,f the tariff
commi.s on tor r'oani".
half cent a po ind in sugar duties.
The president, in a statement made
public yesterday .on the findings of
the commissi' n' report said he d d
nt find Hint differences in cost of
proclnlion were
sufficiently cs!a-
lisheel under present conditions to
w.rrant any chane in the duty.
.t,ld decreased produc-
or other cr.dltion. compel th
t.on
consumers t pay
"the abnormal
V K orice comnlaiD'd
of in lf.'o.
Mr! Cooiidge -aid, "the change migi.t
warrant
STATEMENT
reconsideration of hia j er 4 rlte M ;i ro...er u
1 erees were conferred. He brought 'he
cision.
The aierage New York
price of granulated sugar
wh les.l'
was S I
cents a pound in lf-M, when the com
mission lgn i' invetigati-n and on
May 7 la"t 'he rre'ident pointed out.
the 'pn' had dr. pp.d to S , cen-s
The r-e war average for 1909 to llM.I
iru 19 cent, pound.
" nuw KA, t JL LOHWg o
Mexican President
"The edui'ntcd man should be dis-
Unfinished from tlie man in the streets i
bv his sens of values." said I'r. Joel
T. llildebnum. dean of men and pro-
fessor nf . hemistry at the I'niversity
California
tl.n n.inmnnfement I
address on 'Lender-si, ip" tn the grad
inn inn (Ifiuu nf iIim 1 "niversit v of ( )re
cn l-M at H .vi,.,-k thin morninu i
in ,h, ' Wing. "II" fhouM !
i.. ui ... 1 ...,, u rr.n I
sm'IiiImib Ihb one proi-mus inr-
liinr." Ilr. IliMfbrnml ompliniii'.Ml llif 1
mt mal mire im, ni.-r i u
li-n the Immm spirit hml su.-h ,
n oiw.rtuiiity for .lvpiiinr-in ri- J
"'"
fi'M "I rrfrtinB mmi.vipal tnvrrn-
" th pn.l.lrms "f poplii.n .
him rrolinmirf. He pointed flit tliat i
n.v of the treated cn'ril.u.mna to
""riu nave i.een u.nr , .....
men ho have led the world from
snvmrerv to ciVilintlon T IIP men.
civiliz itioii me men
ttht d.H ovcred i rr, ine anmT.ni' -anou
cf animals, pottery, iron.
"I beseech jou to be at onee criti
ral unci high minded. " he aiid, in
lieakinB of the c,ua!ities which cou
alitute scientific thinking.
Invocation Pronounced
The ndclreHH was preceded by Pro
cessional, -March S:gurd .lorsalfor."
Kiriegl by the unhcisity orchestra,
d recKd by Ilex l'nderwc.n,. The in
vecation wis pronounced by Col. Wil
liam S. (Jilliert of Aslorin, executive
.erretary of the Presbyterian Kiten
lion committee. Pcrlland, and mem
ber of the t'niversity of urenn hoard
of regrnn. Following ti.e address the
univcr-ity orchestra played "Overture-Sc-tond
IIcnJran liliapsody ,"
,tI(irh
, ff , , b, rl ,d an- '
,.,( f g:fc t the University;
of Oreg.n was mide by (.overnor
Walter M. Pierce.
A tribute as i.l by the governor
to the work of Mrs. Ceorge T. tier- '
linger, member of 'he board of re- .
gents, in the x ft campaign.
Degrees Conferred
pean llenry II. Sheldon, hrad of the ,
s. ho'd of educ.iti .n.
Bi.d chairir.an of
ihc adn.in suati-e c.n.m.ice. ....
president P. I- ampbeii. lunoinvn
the vr.ft and f -r.' larsh.ps. .iter
;h..h h. conferred the degrees. There '
.age of President Cmpheil from
hi, eirk b'd -
'Tell the boy" and girls that it la
rjuali'y that counta "
The graduates o'aea sing the lire-
I'ie.lge g before marching out
i iiCvnticaed on page sn)
5 . - -5 V
President P. Ellas P. Callos of Mexico
m
ail
Doesn't Like Letter
SHAN'tHIAT, .fune 1H. (A)W.
Mm-Kenjue was shot nnrt hilled ani
his cunpsnion. Miss Mnrr I uncai, j
Slightly wound.-d by roadside snipers
; late last M- n-liy n ght as they wer !
driving ii' ar he American t'olninbs I
fount rv club on the (in-at eitern
: road.
Tl..' nhtln
took place abo-it
10:3.1 ..V...rk.
. i- t:rin-
ovit tin
lnrin :niniinnlrir sriini uni-i
(Continued on piigt three)
Th Story o F';r
RIIRIA (ioKl'ON. Iieautiful flnp-
per, marri" ''
atrucsling joung lawyer. Her Idea
of marriage Is fun and fine clothes
. . . but no work or children. She
scorns her friend, U-I.A HOl'fi
for having thre babies.
I Hck borrows his mother's mai
MAt.dlK, t" teaih Cloria tn
Jlut she refuses lo learn. Lnter
d . A A AJ N I'm
laiMlllilllllillllll
SS. atdt.d up the lelephoo, t lvt May', numli.r. Mrs. O'Hara a
talking. ....Gloria t;stetMj latently.
Maggie, disgusted ttiili (ilor.as .H
parties quits her job. Then Olorie
hire, HANi;iIIIi SHANSON. al
though IWck tells her the; can't al- ;
ford a maid.
Then she go'" hit" d' bl for hun
dred, of ddlar.' orth of cloth's
and insista upon tew car. Ihckj
i l
m
Julius Kruttschnitt Passes
In New York at Age
Of 72 Years
Unexpected Heart Attack
Causes Death Following
Operation
NKW YORK, June 15. OP) Jul
ius Kruttschnitt, former chairman of
the bnard and directing head o( the
Southern l'neific company, died to
day, at the age or 72 years. 'f .
Mr. Kruttschnitt died nt the Ttes
byterlan hospital nt 3 o'clock this
morning. He was taken to the hoi
pital three weeks ago for a minor
operation nnd 'apparently was re
covering when nn unexpected heart
attack fet in, causing his death.
Funeral arrangements had not been
mode but Ills former. rntlroaH, nsso
rir.V said that hcyprhnblj would
be burled New Orleans, his old
borne.
Service Record Long.
Mr. Kruttschnitt'i retirement May
Itl, last closed i career covering moro
than AH yenrs hi a service of Aincr-
, . rarriers, which ciilminalrd in
),;R nnsiiminR the supervision of the
Southern Pacific ni the heir of th
Ilarriman tradition in railroading. Hn
renin oi active ii(imiiK'-iiii-m w, ...
(inference to tne pmu n ruio utoi n
executives should give up ths reins
when they re icbed I he age of three
srore nnd ten nnd was not due to anr
npparent lessening of his personal
(Continued on tge ill)
y Beatrice Burton
II. hi. old ro.ds'er 'o make a pay
tnent 'in the new one.
Clor.a aoe. rid tig in the car nl
STAM.KV 'A' A Vlll II X. an a.t..i
with whom she is infatuated. T he-
are aeen toy MUTIIKlt ll!IKi"HV
wlot beg. tiioria to uo-nd her si;
(Cuntiourd on paf, vrn)
FDHMER HEAD
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v to vv o
TIONOF
E
Assembly Called to Order
By President 0. E. Lee
Of Eugene
Mayor Parks Welcomes Vis
itors; Meeting to Last
For Two Days
Members of the Fraternal Order of
Eagles from all parts of Oregon as
sembled In the lodge hall this morning
at 10 o'clock for the opening of the
state convention. The assembly wns
called to order by O. E. I.ee of En
gene, state president, who Introduced
Mayor E. B. Parks. Mayor Parka
gave the welcoming address, extend
ing greetings to the visitors In behalf
of the people of Eugene,
The morning's program was chiefly
transaction of routine business. Com
niitleei were appMntM on credentials,
distribution, resolutions, etc., then the
convention organised for the busi
ness to he transacted.
State OfMcers Here
Following are the stale officers of
the order:
(. K. I.ee, Kugene, president; It. C.
Coke, Mnrshfield, vice-president; Carl
Heiger, Koscluirg, chaplain; William
I Mills, Portland, secretary; F. 11.
Kirk, Marshfleld. treasurer; C. C.
Fredericks, Portland, conductor;
Winifred Clark, lloseburg. Inside
guard; M. A. Premier, Eugene, out
sidn guard; (I. E. Wood, Kugene; W.
(Continued on page six)
1029 NKA BVKB U,G
T
AGLES OPENS
, "'. i w .
! "Queen Suzanne 1" j
Mr. Ronald J. Honey man, who
relont as "Queen Suzanno I" at the
Portland rota festival this weak.
rOnn-ANO, Ore., June 0..- Port
land's annual Iloae Festival opened
today with sunnr sktei. The first
event on the week's program of en
tertainment wns the arrival nt noon
today of the old bsttleshlp Oregon at
t ho berth prop.. red for her In the Wil
lamette river here where she Is lo be
mslutalned permanently as a relic. On
board the Oregon were the festival
queen, Kuannno I, and her court.
Tonight the first performance of
the pagennt "Hosaria" will be give;,
nt Multnomah field. It Is a series of
episodes drawn from the history of
the world from the earliest time.
Charles Wakefield t'ndmnn compose!
the muilc, and Mrs. Doris Srnllli, of
Portlptid, wrote the story. Hundreds
of Portland singers and dancers have
been rehearsing the pngennt for
months under the direction of Mont
gomery I.ytieh.
University Regents
Let Reporters Slay
The board of regents of tha Univer
sity of Oregon began a session on the
campus Isle this afternoon. After con
siderable discussion It wns decided to
allow newspsper reporlers to stay in
the meeting, with the reservation that
the question would be determined la
ter as to whether (hey should be ex
cluded from executive sessions.
(mvernor Pierce declared himself
unqualifiedly s in favor of conduct
ing all proceedings In the open.
Professor J nines H. (Jllhert was
appointed arting dean of the college of
literature, science and tha aria,
lievlng Itean Colin V. Iyment, who
has gone lo Kurope on leave of ab-
senee.
j Four resignations from the Kngllsh
(department nr announced without
'explanation. They sre those of 1 ro
fK v .
i: TV
f ' -V-
' feksrif Clarence I. Thorpe, Often r in the Miller and Lux pl.int.
I Urown, K. W, Mcrrit and Jtalph Hoe- Lieutenant ltrrl.hr lout his life In
'the (Mitfectiotie ry plant f Iterg Bro
Pf.feis..r H. C, Howe, hend of the 1 fhert, on Clay Mreet near the com
deiiartiiient of Khh, n demoted ! iniii -n market district, when he
st tb last meeting of (lie regents and
! In salary cut (MH) a year.
IJasehnll Hcsults
NATIONAL
At Pittsburgh
.S'cw Vor'
! pittsburth
j llatleries: ".or! 'ireenfie
It II
.11 7
.7 VI
d A; Sn,
rr; M-rrison.
llooch.
Adams ami South.
AMERICAN
At post on
-hi.-.o
liis.c.n
. .1 12
I! II
j Hntlenes: liengr
I'hiirsKn.
Mack and S. lnlt, fro ise;
1 and Meting.
1
i At Philadelphia - It. II. h.
' ,v,t I" :'l 0
i riilbdelphia 17 111 'i
I P.a'teri's: Miller, speci e, Vocvell,
, I'hle and Minn; It m'll. lni..r.
tier. Ileima.h. Mlokea. lila... Walberj.
land 1'erkine. Urrr), Cochrane.
MDUNTANbEL
III DIES
FROM BURNS
Clothing Catches Afire aa
Kerosene is Used to
Start Fire
San Francisco Conflagration
Is Second Largest in
City History .
MOUNT ANOEL, Ore June 15.
W) Mrs. Jacob Iterchtold, wife of (
the proprietor of the Mount Angel
hotel, was burned to death about 3
o'clock yrste.-day afternoon while
starting a fire in the hotel kitchen, j
She was alone at the time and the
eiuct details of the accident are not
known. According to the verdict of
Coroner Itigdn, an explosion occur-
red when ahe poured kerosene on a
small blase In the wood stove.
Excepting for l er two small niece. '
the daughters of Frank llutsch, M:.
Mirchtuld was alone tn the botl.
With all cf her garments aflame sho
ran from the kitchen into the oftto
screaming to iho girls who ran to the
street and colled N, U. Travis, a
neighbor, who ras panlng by. Mr.
Travis rushed In, grabbed a rug and
wrapped her tn It, but she was de.i.l
by the time be reached her.
Mystery surrounds the manner in
which Mrs. llcu-Mold's clothea caught
fire so (jtilckly, as less than five min
utes elapsed between the time that
she went in'.o the kitchen to aturt
the fire and her dinth from the burns. :
It- la saltl that she wns wenring a
skirt which she cleaned with gasoline
on Saturday, nut there was no gaso
line in the kkch-u, at the time the a:
cident occurred.
FIREMAN IH KILLED ,
SAN FRANCISCO, Jnne 13. Two
fires, among the worst that have
been experienced since the city was ,
partially destroyed by flames in lftOO,
last night claimed the life of Lieu
tenant J. C. Herllhy of the fire de
partment and caused damage appro
ximated at a tninl of i.VXM),000. The
larger nf the two fires swept away,
the wholesale butcher plants of the1
Miller and Lux company and J. U.
Johnson and partially destroyed the
wholesale butcher plant of Henry
Levy company, in the double block;
t sounded by Third, Fifth, Arthur and
Kvans streets by the Hny View dis
tricts, In what is known aa the old1
slaughter house district south of thi
industrial areas of the city. Thous
ands nf cattle brought here fr
slaughter from many point in tha(
west were turn d loose vn the streets
and nearby hills as the fire reaehej ,
their pens and the police and gan4
from the destroyed abbatoirs were
preparing for in old fashioned round-
up today as ioon as temporary pens
can be thrown together, 4
The fire js supposed to have start
ed from a leaky oil feed uner a boil-r
was traipec In a basement after tw-i
other firemen had been removed un
consci as from the atmc-fure. Ilerli'iy
and his cmp:t.lion. In the basem'lt
hvd t.een overcome by em .ke.
The damage to the Nf tier and I.m
plivnt al"lte w.ls estiinatecl at li.0t")t,
aff. while the .lot-n-on plant loss wit,
estimated at V""".'HHI. The loa to t f s
l.eiy compnnv vt.r e.t mat'd at $l'K
tax).
Foreign Nations
Paying up Debts
The treaury t"di-.y re.-eived payments
! r0.n ('rent .tritain, Finland. Hun-
Hiiffins ,.,ry. Lithuania and Poland on je
j.oiu.l of their funded Iml'lcedness n
I the fnite.1 Mt.i es.
'
MR. LAF0LLETTE ILL
ASIIIXHTOS. .Inn' 1.1.-
i The condition of Hena'or LaKolletl,
! of Wisconsin, who la ill at his rcai-
jdence her' with bronchial asthma,
aa tuJaj reported uuchaincj.