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About The Eugene guard. (Eugene, Or.) 1924-1930 | View Entire Issue (June 24, 1925)
Wednesday Evening, june 24 Pago Six Til E EUUJiKE OUAED STANFORD I.'XIVEHSITY. Oil., June Dr. liny If man Wilbur, prmidi'iit of Stnnlunl university. hJ drrssed tlm grmluniini! I'lnss Tiien'tny ut the tliirt v -toiirtli HJinunl rommi'tic" went .11 "Itlinik-rK." lie contended (.191 sniierililicms. dogniiis, fulk-liire l. I old Wives lilies were blinder "lint on liy us. "r by others for m, to keep iti from neeinn in nil direc I .,.n-, lo force im (o nee uiily n pnrt iiii.i chosen part of our surround- ile Hiiiil: "To put on such bllndera is u l.ivorite way llio old have for bringing up Hi' yonni!. It is easier !o le..ei u prejudice tliun tv urge fair ness. It is essier to beat u drum or s.piirt tlie blood "f a bliiek cut killed in the dink of the moon on a sick iniiu thnn it i to line the mieroHCono and the leu lube in studying hiin with the result perlinpa of changing tlif water supply f.ir his neighbors to keep them from the name illness. It is ensier to pull down the similes to new and disquieting light l Iron to tucc i it unnf r.iifl. "Our eyes lire directed nacxwiiru umre than forward tn tuucii oi edu cational processes which we use. u train men and women for the days ahead. "Our records are crowded with much human experience, and we kno v n great deal about ourselves and tils world. It seem clear than man's body is pretty much that of many centur ies ajo. .While we live longer, have fewer epidemics and leas "lays of Ill ness, no one would seriously claim that Nurinl would run better than some of the tnaralliiin runners of (recce, or that John L. Sullivan or ,lnclt Dempsey bad finer bodies thiin Sampson or Goliath or some of the gladiators of Home. There is no evi dence' that the quality of man's miu 1 has Improved In spile of centuries of tiniicng. Solomon. Solon, Iliiipocralu, Leonardo Da Vinci, Pascal, Slinkos penre, Lincoln, would be hard for us to match even In these days of hun dreds of universities," Dr. Wilbur added : "The flindiiin.ntal elements in man's environment have not changed nnd-yel be has sn" chungcd bis "ii vironinent thai we have a new world. Ilia curiosity, bis unquenchable fight ing qualities, his co-operative spirit, combined with the use of though', ll:iv? given him such success as is liiij. "Al.nrn nil lllerp hltVC IllwnVS llCCU ,,1-lttfr men who ci lib mid would not be baffled by the unknown." The educJtor asserted Unit "to meet fuels square on without blinders is a sign of education." efforts to bring about honest en foreeinent." The sbakeup will do much to re move '"spoils politics" the association udded, and it injects "common sense, good faith and good judgment" Into enforcement. Wayne It. Wheeler, general counsel of the Anti-Saloon league dpclareil the new plan doubtless would eli minate politics "better than tinder Ihe present system, hut we will, of c urse, ask congress to put all the prohibition ngenls under civil service so Ibat this policy will be fixed by statute," liy Chinese to enter the foreign set tlement at Canton would he forcibly resinted, and that, the Cliinme gov ernment would be held responsible for the consequences. (Continued irom pnjte one) I? OFFICIALS TO TAKE V nliii'ictl from pane one) t 'in. It Ih umi'TsInod lu intemlH .) piy. nn high J10.000 nnnimlly for Mime of (lie iHtH WETS ANP DRYS AGREE WASHINGTON, June lil. Tito AnU-Nitlouii IrnRiH1 it ml the Ahhikti tion AaiiiiMt the. Prohibition Amend inent, whose g uIh in the irnliihtiimi ijiiCKtionh are exactly opposite, find theiMNrhiMi in pamdnxlcnl iiRreouieut oti the dhiike-ui in the eulorceineiit r.VHfetii ordered by the AnniMhint Set' M'tary AndrewH of the treaHtiry. Until oiKiit.inittntiM, Imuivcr, (nullified their etidorj-euient of the new order 01 vtati'im-ntH hint niplil. 'I'lie ietrKnir.ntitiu ordered by Mr. Andrews, lo 'ie effective AiiRtist t, ii ijidifhing Htute HueN In favor of di viMii.ua, ftcconlinn lo federal judicl.tl tl ntiictH und (iiM-eiiiraliKiuK authority, vat) dierrihed.by the HHrtnclntion tin a in vp "idiviounly In the rip hi direc tion." If prohibition can be enforced, the tnteiuiMit declared, "this mini niul the tnetliods, will enforce it. We are fiHi!y fimf idi'iit ton, thut if the law ('.intuit enforced, which will lie the nine, then (ienernl Andrews will lie juM ns it t might forwnrd in nnnounc iiift bin failure ax lie hntt hei-n in hit dwelt nt Home length on the nupposed murder late Kridny night of Thoniaa iJovery, puhliwlier of . Ihe Cowlitz County News and Todd supporter. In his talk, which he called "lie was my friend," Tdd said: Courago is Told "Thomas Dovery wan one of the lenst selfish men I have known. Fear Ices in carrying forward what, he con sidered (he cause of the common peo ple, he never attempted to conceal facts from friend or enemy, whether or not his presentation of the facts caused men of great power to back his newspaper. From his pen dripped the spirit of the crusader editor." Cowlitz county commissioners have Authorized the expenditure of Jjn.OOO for the investigation of the Dovery death. Of this mm, $11000 in to be paid to Luke S. Mayv Heattle crimi nologist retained by the county to trace the supposed murderer. The coininistjioners said they would appro priate nnother $5,000 if it is needed. Ileforo leaving for Seattle, on Tues day, May repealed that no tangible clue to the death mystery had been found. Of first importance in the in vestigation, he says, is the determina tion of whether or not the gun and bullet found near the death scene are the ones used in Dovery's alayin?. PAYS 525 FINE I. A. Spade, nrrested by night offi ce rn last night for being drunk on city streets, nppeared in municipal court this morning and was fined ?-5 by .Judge (ieorge A. (iilmore. He paid the fine nnd was released. NEW YOKK. June 24. (P) Not withstanding kissing and cocktail par ties, young women are just us pure nowadays as they were jeur ago, ia the opinion of John V, Ford,' a jus tice of the slfife supreme court and a backer of the clean bonks league, which has been active in seeking legis lation fur suppression of MilicioiM lit erature. ile expressed his views in court yesterday in ruling that testimony of a wife a breakfasts in nfgnse wnn another man and occasional kisses and cocktail parlies were not sufficient evidence of infidelity. The dictum wa- given in the suit of Thomas H. Symington, wealthy railroad eo,uiy- j ment iiiiinuf-tcturcr. Justice Ford sain that many of the tilings women did nowadays were mis construed. Talbot W. Chambers, cal dealer and one of two co-respondents named by Symington was urruigneu yester day on charges of adultery as the re sult of his testimony concerning Mrs. Symington. He pleaded not guilty. Counsel for the wife gave notice that she intended to fi e perjury charges against Symington. Dr. Edward S, Fope, testified that Mrs. Symington had admitted to liim confidentially that (die had been un faithful to her husband. Six of the 10 charges against Mrs. Symington were withdrawn by the plaintiff. The court indicated that :n eleven other charges be would direct the jury to find iu favor of the wif:. The, 11 counts concern' relations be tween Mrs. Symington and Maurice Fatio, an architect. Evidence was introduced that Fatij had kissed Mrs. HyuiinKion and bad breakfasted with her in her room.' SITUATION IN HAND LONDON, June IU. UP) Colonial Secretary Amery told the house of commons today that the Jlritisli gov ernment has the Hongkong situation well in hand find is able to preserve law and. order there. Foreign Secretary Chamberlain was asked whether be had evidence that disUirlmncps in ('him. lin-o iw..n fostered or aggravated by agents of Hiioiner government. Jie replied af firmatively, hut did not specify the government to which he referred. FOREIGNERS KILLED j CANTON; June (p) Several : Kiironeans were VUr-A ...l i others wounded tndav whpn firtn broke out between Chinese agitators and residents of Shameen, the foreign concession nere. Women and children are fleeing on the C. S. S. Ashvitle, preparing to leave. Hongkong to ' , night. The situation is extremely ser- ' ions. AGITATION SPREADS j WASHINGTON, June 24, UP) Spread of the anti-foreign agitation ! to Amoy, where the situation has as- j sinned graver aspect, was reported ' to the state department todav bv i Cons,,! Lv.rty Webber in a message filed June 'J'.i. The consular corps had ! reouested nnvnt nmtnnn i nese authorities could not guarantee i 'hk nun property. . W. C. T. U. Heirs Mrs. Koy Loomis' The. W. f. T. IT - o ' Lorvallis was the theme of a talk tiy Mrs. K.y I.oomis at the ; '.Methodist f church in Springfield yesterday after noon when the momhofo ,.f 'i, i,-.. gene W. t T. t. nd the Sprineficld 1 union met in joint session. She urged that plenges from the county drive be collected as soon as possible so tlut" Ihe home can be openeJ by stituma. Jtesolutions iere passed that a let ter be sent to W. J. Jlerwig of Port land, state president of the Oregon anti-saJ"on league, whose wife re cently committed suicide. A conveniion report of the speech of State President Mallet was made by Mrs. M. K. tJuiiey of Eugene. Jipringl'ield members of the union served refreshments. Bishopric Agency Sale is Announced Charles McCrnssen has purchased the Oregon Jlishopre agency from Hugh Eai'le and Jesse Darling, it was announced today, Ed Weaver will be come soles manager for the concern under its new management. Location of the ugency will be an nounced later by Mr. McCrossen. who is at present with the Parks Ware bouse company. INSPECT GRAVEL PLANT Members of the county court to k an inspection trip of the countv's gravel plant on Prairie roajl thi-i morning, accompanied by photograph ers who were to take pictures of the plant. j. C. BALCH RELEASED J. C. Hatch, local insurance man ar rested yesterday on a warrant from Hosehurg on an alleged check offense, adjusted the charge with the Doug las county sheriff's office, and was released. M CE DWAY Dance Pavilion Street Car Service TOSWGHT JUNE Rythm by 24th THE VAGABONDS "Just Naturally HOT" I : , X 2 DAY I a 'm II 2 DAY HOLIDAY ' Go somewhere. - Reduced Roundtrip Fares. For fares, train service and full information, ask agent MM F. G. LEWIS, Ticket Agent Phone 44 .-w (Coiitiiiurd from pupe one I mil-grnPinl . nt (.'flnton warncil the Chinese- mil horities Monday prior ,to yeslerdiiy'd niinoting that any attempt Three Generations of Women Since the liumhlo , nrlRln of J.ydln E, rinkhnin's Vi'K"tiilil Compound in ISM, mado nn it kltcliiMi Btnvo, tlirnn (tonornllona pf women lmvn iard ttil old fiialiloiu'tl root nnd hfrb rom-rly for tholr ntlmt'iita with wondor ful miri-pvii. Vory often wn hoar of faniilli'B wluro tho Krnnd niotlmr, mother nnd tlatiKhtei' testi fy tn ItH virtue. Thin ftccounta for the nstoundltig Rrowth ami elo itinnd for thlH depend'aliln medl ltie from nil over tho Cnid'tl Hlute nnd from ninny forelKn countrlcB nn well. VARNISHAo?ew;j You can insure long life to your linoleum by varnishing it while new with HUET ER'S FLOOR and LINQL EUM VARNISH. The var nished surface then takes the . wear and saves the linoleum beneath. The bright pattern of print' cd linoleum covered with this clear, durable varnish, will keepits freshness indefinitely. A damp clot h or mop will re move all dirt from the surface. Varnishing the linoleum is not difficult. A'light coat should, under favorable con' ditions, dry over-night, and will last several months. You need only tell us what surface you wish to finish and we will suggest the right varnish for that purpose. Each Huetcr Varnish is as fitted to do its particular work as the Floor nnd Linoleum Varnish is to endure hard usace on floors. Ynu can now paint your property and pay on the Bass-Hiieler Monthly Payment Plan. Call and let us explain this plan to you. BASS-HUETER PAINTS and VARNISHES Sold by LUDFORD'S 922 Willnmctte St. Eugcno, Ore. ( -nmJ 1 1 1 1 I l iiirti'l 1 1 1 111 Hammock Days Stoutly muds hammocks that will hold all you tan pile Into them. Made from S to 16 ounce canvas. Specially built for klda and nweetlieailH. Prices $2.65 to $3.75 QUACKENBUSH'S lfifl Ninth Ave), Knst Defective Eye Sight and Health Probably tlio most serious form 'of defective sisht is that in which it goes on for a long time un suspected because of the vision remainiiiK com paratively clear. Thoujrh the persons can see clearly, the eyes are defective, ami they are placing a severe strain up on the health. witi i Lilian y. iiiootui UlllNB. W1LLM1TT T ORISON Monster Closing Out - Selling Out Of The W. L Berry Furnittire Stock Now Going On! FOLKS, HAVE YOU HEARD ABOUT IT? Have you read about it? Have you been here and seen with your own eyes the unbelievable prices we are making on this stock of high grade furniture and house furnishings. Last Saturday morning we opened this sale with a full house of eager, buyers, all going away loaded with merchandise. They told their friends, they phoned their neighbors, and they have come and still they come. That's what makes a successful sale. That's why this stock won't last long. That is why, if you wish to reap the benefits of this sale you will have to hurry. Remember this is a complete close-out sale on every dollar's worth of this stock including the fixtures and this sale will con tinue until the entire stock is sold. I CUPS and SAUCERS Never sold cheaper than the price we are, liint-iiiD-. KITCHEN CHAIRS Come early, they are going fast. The price is $Jo.e2l5 Occidental Ranges A very- good nuiKi'. Hold by Mr. llerry nt $55.00. Clostnn ;?L $34.95 Quick Meal Range Ur.- rnamchul, trlmim-ii in whim. Sold regular at 1.25 ar'r....$87;00 COMBINATION Wood and Gas Range Sold regular nt $2on.on. Close sale price $123.00 WASH BOILERS All copper. Sold reg ular nt $0.00 Kale price DINING CHAIRS Continuous Post a good substantial rhnir. $198 YUM YUM Bed Spring, onlv Oak Dining Table 64 Inch quarter unwed oak. lleautlful tnlsh. rioslns out sale price . . . $32.45 7-PIECE WALNUT Dining Room Sot Consisting ot table, 4 chairs and two carver. Closing out snlo price $78.00 Only a Few Days PRICES QUOTED COME TO THIS SALE LET THE SALE TAGS TELL THE STORY Extra Special ALL Dishes, Crockery Aluminumware 12 PRICE RAG RUGS Big assortment of pat terns. Closing out sale price . $1.19 . PILLOWS , Some very fine pillows every one of them pretty, at closing out prices. BEAUTIFUL. WALNUT Bed Room Set Twin beds nnd chlfforetto that sold regular at $106.no. Closing out C70 7C sale price 9 I ) I 9' ONE ONLY Portable Phonograph That sold for I2t.no. Clos ing out sale " 1 i QC price. ,v I I w9 $135.00 Scnora Phonograph a neautmu mnonine lng out sale price $67.50 LINOLEUM "Widths (J and 12 feet, good assortment of pat terns. Closing out sale price if 89' ' BED SPRINGS A good coil spring. A real buy nt this price $6.50 RECORDS Small Sijfi 50o Large Size 78c Come and Pick Them P"? Player Piano Rolls Quite an assortment to lect from. Sold regular it U.00 and J1.2S. Closinit out sale price - Genuine Leather Rocker Sold bv Mr. Kerry at 35 W. pHc?K.?,.a... $24.95 This Sale Will Con tinue From Day to Day Until Entire Stock Is Sold. But the Earlier You Come the Better the Selections A REAL CLOSING OUT SELLING OUT- SALE with the prices slashed on every item in this store. A great mnnv thinjrs the price is cut one half." All our stoek of dishes, glassware, aluniinninware, crockery, is cut one half. And not one item in the house nhove the wholesale price. Think of it, folks, that is whv vou can easily find the place, .lust follow the crowds.' That's why 'the people have fairly swamped us. Come, buy and save. We Bought This Stock At A Big Sacrifice That's Why Such Prices W. L. Berry Furniture Co, A. L. COURTER, ' Proprietor Eugene, Ore. 1