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Wednesday Evening,, Page Two THE EUGENE GUARD EARTHQUAKE; PHOTO AT TOYOOKA TE OMAHA, Neb.. June 21. OP) Kx tennive improvement in the admin istration of thn rutted HnitPH vet erans' bureau, mode posnible by leg islation, iinprnved study of conditions and excellent cooperation by the. vet erans, ban enabled tlio bureau to ex tend more benefits than ever before, General Frank T. I lines, bureau di rector, said in an address for delivery toduy before members of tbe Disabled American Veterans of the World war, at their fifth annual convention hero today. Throughout his address, General Hinea Btresacd bis desire for a con tinuance of cooperation between tbe bureau and tbe veterans and their officials. "This spirit of coopera tion," he said, "must prevail as it Is one of tbe largest factors in putting over the job." Reviewing the results achieved by each bureau department, during the past year, .General limes .said that the organization now had a better conception of the wants of the dis abled veterans; that medical cure and liospitilization had been improved through tbe erection of many mod ern hospitals; that vocational re habilitation had made progrens so that by Juno 30 next all eligibles will have been contacted in cooperation with the hospital authorities and serv ice organizations; 'that veterans' call ing for compensation chums had been completed; a more efficient rating achedule adopted and war insurance policies re-instated for many dis abled veterans. 1 1 JAPAN'S LATEST p ; : jris ur.lllir .in mi ii iiriii " rimiimiiu i " i mr I BEND, Ore., June 24. Elate Au instiue. substitute night operator is given the credit for the early control of the fire at I'rineville yesterday morning by J. L. Gaither, manager of the Pacific Telephone and Telegraph company for Deschutes and Crook counties. Mr. Gaither returned to Bend this morning. Miss Augustine discovered the fire which broke out in the newspaper of fice directly adjoining the telephone office and In the same building. With finoke pouring into the room where the switchboard was located, she stuck to the board, calling all of the firemen and alio officers of the Ma sonic lodge whose lodge rooms wire directly overhead. i Miss Augustln" also called M; j Gaither In Bend warning him that the I telephone equipment was threatened. I He made the .'IS mile trio to I'rine- ville in record time stepping Into tha office fi8 minutea after the operator had called him nt bis home here. "I shall certainly make a very spe cial mention of Miss Augustine's level headed work when I make my re port," Gaither said this morning. "She stuck to ber board until every one affected was called. She was only a substitute cn tbe night board, the regular operator being on her vaca tion. Mis AuguHtine has been with the company only about a year." The telephone equipment was un damaged but holes were burned through int othe walls from the of fice at the Central Oregonian where the fire originated and where mure than ?5000 worth of damage was done to the machinery, according to late estimates. Swim Lessons are Attracting Notice Many Inquiries are coming to the Y. M. C. A. concerning ' swimming privileges for women. For those in terested, the association announces that Tuesday evening, 7:30, to 9:0O o'clock has been set aside for this purpose. A competent instructor will be on hand to teach swimming to those who wish to learn, and for tho! who wish to become more proficient in the art. Membership for ' tho.e months is sold at a nominal cost, sin gle admissions being accorded to the guests of members. A large number of women have learned to swim at the Y. M. C. A, pool every season, and it offers a real opportunity to the wom en of the city. This "(dure "Ives a graphic Idea of the devastation wrought by Japan's latest earthquake. It was taken at Toyooka as members of the military searched the ruins for the dead while those who survived hoped for the recovery of loved ones. Fire In many communities added to the horror after the; earth had opened In 21 places as the tremor shook the (aland. 1 . (Continued from page one) tlfy? X can understand why a friend would go on the witness aland and awear a lid to nave a friend from the rope, but why if his story. was nut true, would I'aiman come hero and awear to a story he knew would send (Shepherd to the gallows V" "Jfaiman said he got the germs from the city health department, gave 1 them to Shepherd and taught him how to kill Hilly MuCUntock with them, and he did it," shouted Gorman. The prosecutor had been talking an hour when a recess interrupted him. It was indicated he waa near the end of his address to the jury. AVilliam Scott Stewart of defense counsel, wus ready to open for his client. Plot Is Implied. William D. Shepherd wus the vic tim of a diabolic conspiracy and should not be hanged on the tettUiuoiiy of one mun, who Bought to prove him guilty of murder of William McClintock, the. jury was told today by William H. (Stewart, chief of defense counsel, "If you gentlemen, think this de fendant went out and talked with Charles Fahuan, hang him," shouted Stewart at the ouuet of his argu ment. "He didn't have any busiucHS talking with Faiman." ' It was Chariot C. Faiman, proprie tor of the National University of Science who said he guve Shepherd typhoid germs and taught him how to use them to murder William Mc Clintock for the $1,000,000 eslute he had willed to Shepherd:. Prosecution of Shepherd that wus Attacked by Stewart us forced by power behind the 1 scenes, and uo charged ltobert JO, Crowe, the state1 attorney, and Htowart'v former chief, with permitting himself to be made a. catspaw in a will fight. Shaking his fist within a font of Crowe's face, Stewart demanded to know why ITalmun's "diploma mill" had not been closed, and said he would leave tho pronecutor's explana tion to his constituent's. Attorney Snoaks. Btewart talked Lor iiO minutes after Gcorgo K. Gorman, first uHfdMimt stato's Attorney, had concluded the prosecution's opening Jury plea, a de mand for tho death penalty. Stewart worked himself Into a frensy as be pleaded for Shepherd. Facing from tho jury box to Shep herd's side, gesturing forcefully and shouting at tbe top of his voice, hi; was streaming pernpiratton long ho fore tho noon recess halted him. "Don't you know that If tho defend ant is given even ono day in prison be never will benefit by tho will of Hilly McCllnlock?" asked Stewart. "Don't -you see it Is a plot to de stroy him?" Stewart told the jury that tho news . papers had kept the coroner's jury in session 'for weeks so that they could print sensational charges againH Shepherd ns made by Judge Olson, TAIU.S, June 2 1. OP) Premier Paiiilc'vc's ministry has triumphantly surveyed the first tent question un which it had been prophesied that the -sociullst party would abandon It. M. l'alnleve obtained a vote of con fidence on his Moroccan policy in tho chamber of deputies at an early hour this morning, the vote being 510 to UO. Instead of opposing the govern ment the socialists, with few excep tions voted with it, and one of the socialist leaders,- Leon Blum, signed tho motion for confidence. Having won endorsement of Its Moroccan policy, the ministry now awuits the socialist action on the fi nancial question. At yesterday afternoon's session nf the r chamber, which broke up In a free-for-all fight in consequence of tho communist nttacks on the gov ernment, the deputies had a narrow escape from being deluged with -,- 000 gallons of -water from the cham bers fire-fighting system. Behind the speaker's army ehnlr are three buttons marked respectively Suspension of Sitting," "Alarm," and "Fire." , The young substitute for the chiur inan's -secretary, who is absent from illness, wns about to press thn third button which would hnvc flooded tho houso and galleries; when someone Htopped him. (Continued from pug one) Ihtu after ft foggy three day trip froui Wiscnsset. Maine. Tho vessel is awaiting the arrival tonight of tho llowdoln, In command of Donald It. MucMillun. Both vessel will tako on fuel. The departure for the expedition base at lOtnh, (Ireen litnd, will depend upon the timo rc tjuired for fueling, Tho 1'eary Is carrying United States navy officers and the three amphibinn airplanes with which the Arctic will be explored. The chip left Wiacasset Inst Snturday. Tho How doln stopped at 'Monbegan Inland. Me. and followed the I'eary last Sunday. 11 Tho area between the pole and North America in which MacMillnn hopes to find another continent Is alao lo bo explored by Koald Amundsen, t'ndaunted by his recent failure to fly over tho pole with Lincoln Kllsworth, Amundsen, -dispatches from Norway soy, believes there is land on the North American wide of the pole and proposes to discover it. (iriffin, Springfield; J. Chirk, Spring field, lie reported all fines and fees collected by these officers turned over to the county treasurer, and that their books are in good shape. Many Lose Homes By Flood Waters 8YDNKY, N. S. AV., June -M. (A) Flood waters entirely surrounded the city of Forbes, New South 'Wales. Tho high waters have made 15,000 persons In the district homeless. Forbes Is on the right bank of the Lachlnn river, 00 miles went of Hath urst. The population of the town it self Is only about .'1,000. Itecent Aus tralian dispatches have told of wide spread damage from floods In several sections, chiefly in Southern New South Wales, with the flooded areas In some cases extending well up to ward Sydney. A Sydney message June 22 said Forbes was being threatened by the floods. EXPERTS TO SPEAK KNOXV1IXE, Tcnn., June 1U. iP) An "army" of expert witnesses, representing various scientific and re ligious phases of the evolution ques tion, will be called into the trial of J. T. Scopes, indicted high school teacher, it bus becu announced , by defense counsel, who continued a con ference here today. Clarence Durrow and Huinbridge, Colby, who came here last night with other members of the defense staff were principal speakers at the gradu ating exercises of the John It. Neal College of Law, and incidentally, were presented with, honorary degrees of doctor of lawa. A similar honor went to Dudley Malnne of New York, who was not present, however, but. who expected to join bis conferees here today. Dr. John It. Neal, senior defense coun el presented the degrees referred to Mr. Darrow as the man who framed the first juvenile court law. Declaring that "many of our legis lators will vote for anything they think will bring them votes," Mr. Darrow in his address said this waa true of some senators and asserted "they voted for prohibition when they bad liquor in their own possession." "And they still have litpior," be added. THREATE SALEM, Ore.. June 2-f. Firefigui-1 crs were battling to save the big saw-1 mill of the Cobbs-Mitchell Lumber i company and the town of .Va'setz m western I'olk county from, the spreu l of a forest fire, that Sprung up abo it 8:30 o'clock this morning, according! to Will Caldwell, forest ranger- on the Bild mountain lookout -station, at; 1:110 this afternoon. j Over the long distance telephone ! Caldwell said thnt the flames fann-d by a northeast win- had burued right up to the ncrthern edge of the town at that time, and were sweeping wci ward through thj timber parallel wits the town. Ca dwell said that he was uiuble to estimate the full extent i , the fire because of the heavy smoke clouds, but .estimated that the flaiui'4 1 had already eaten their way through several hundred acres of green and logged over timber land. Camp No. 4 of the Cnhbs-Mitehe) , company is reported completely de- stroyed, and all i mployes of the coin pony have been pressed into service lo fight the fire. i WESTBW VAUDEVILLE j - i i " 1 1 1 . r ' i I 2 Shows 7 & 0 II TONIGHT The Orlfllnal Dancers in the "FOUR HORSEMEN OF THE APOCALYPSE" Super Production De La Plaza Trio Featurlnfl ABTURA DE LA PLAZA and JAU.NITA and LUIS FRONDI, Argentine Baritone. Eddie JANIS & CHAPLOW Rene In "IT PAYS TO ADVERTISE" The Unique Marlon6tte Circus ALPHONSO'S COMPANY presents "A NOVELTY IN FIGURES" VILLA & HAROLD BROWNE In their most unusual offering "RAG ART'! , Stanley Building Eugene, Ore. ! sd WAKE UP! . ., ; ' Step on the gas . . . v r ' ' Get here Thursday ' : If you want your share. Climax Tobacco, plug Post's Bran Chocolate, 3 bars ....... qc Lilac Rose Glycerine Soap, 10c bar 5 Gold Medal Flour, 49-lb. sack $2.55 Dyanshine Shoe Polish, 50c bottle . 29c Crepe Toilet Paper, 6 oz., 7 rolls ... 25c Delicia Sandwich Spread, I 5c cans . . 1QC THURSDAY ONLY 20 Pounds SUGAR With each purchase of groceries amounting to $10.00 or more sugar not included. NO LIMIT BUY ALL YOU WANT Console Set While they last j SALEM, Ore., June 24 Fire swept' through camp four of the Cobba Mit-- chcll LiuuSi'i- company west u'f Falls t City today, and wna burning directly; townrd thf eompnny's big mill ; V:Use( and the town Itself, According' to reportH received here nt uooato.- day. Another fire is burning neur-! ramp throe. 'Mi miles ' outhveRt -.tf Unllns. Fire wardens and men wen t being rushed from U.illns and Fa'la I City to fight the flamew. A dry rioftii- j east w.nu was tnnnlng the flame?. Bertie HERRON & ARNSMAN Milt In "KOON KAPERS" OREGONIAN REVIEW Ralph Graves in 'HE WHO GETS SMACKED' TOPICS OF DAY A HEILIG ORCHESTRA CHARLES RUNYAN, Conductor, featuring "HUNGARIAN LUSTSPIEL" by Keler-Bela mm Rail Extension.lo Klamath Opposed WASHINGTON, Juno M.W -r-nipo.uls of llio Oregon Trunk mil way to mnko cortniu cxttMminnn t-i ita lino in epntrnl and Routlicrn Ore gon wcr niodl before tho limr atato comimm'p commitreion by the Southern I'nrific oompim.v, wliu-h m aorloil that tho Control I'nrific, nno of iti own BubKidlarios, liml under way. or was projecting a conimlcrnbl' mileage of new linos in Iho atate, Tho Orejron Trunk conntrui'thin de clared by the Houthern l'oi'ifie to h unnecessary duplication of fncililirw for tho territory. 1 ho Southern I'a riflo also averted tho Oregon Trunk had uver-catimatcit tho timber resour ces of tho territory to be erved, atui that tho traffic available in the arn was not sufficient to support both new railroads. Auditor Praises County's Records rrnlRo for the condition of books and records of tho county clerk's of flco Is sounded by C. A. llorton, audi tor, in hia annual report on Iho coun ty books, "I nolo a jrest improvement in the records of thn clerk's offieo over the work of a few years previously," soys Mr. llorton's report. "No errors of any importance wero noted. "Records of the treasurer are ex ceptionnlly well ki'pt, no errors being noted for thn entire year's work." Mr. llorton also examined the rec ords of the following justices of the pence: .lease (I. Wells, Kugeno; .1. W. Clears Complexion H I a : jmW VLV PACIFIC STATESr fanningaHomi? TOO LATE VO CLASSIFY LOST- 1'rom "SO Washington St., silver grey I'erslnn cat. Ansoei-H nitme Mary, ltewnrd. Telephone 111WU - jeW IKItltlKSI HKH1UKS!--Lnganber-rie.. lilftfkrap raspherrles. Tree de livery. Thone "2-K-I4. tf OLE MARTINSON DEAD Ole Martinson, SI! years old, died this morning at the Kugene hospital. 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