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MORNING REGISTER, EUGENE. ORE., SUNDAY, OCT. RESflKTElNS PUN . L If BELIE! Church. Will Buy Land Ad j,U joining U. of 0, Campus NEGOTIATIONS PENDING JProporty on Fourteenth Avcmio t i and Klncald Street Selected as ' ; Slto For Building ,; t' ' '. Negotiations for the purchase of property near the University of Oregon campua by the Presbytor ! Ian church of Oregon as a site for a school of religion, which Is a fu ture plan of the church orgnnlia tlon, are expected to bo closed this woek. according to officials of the church. Although no announce ment has been made na to the pos slble site In view, It Is understood that the deal la for the property at the southwest corner of Kour toenth avonuo ' east on Klncaitt slroet, owned by tho Phi Gumma Delta rruternity. Tho alto has a dimension of 3 60 foet on Klncaid street and 110 feot on Fourteenth avenue, and is considered one or tho most valu able In tho vicinity of tho unlvep slty, as It la directly opposite the proposed entrance to the campus Included In tne now uuumng piann. The Phi Gamma Dolta fraternity Is negotiating for another alto for a building at Nlnoteentn avenue east and University street. A homo for llev. Bruce J. Qif fon, Presbyterian' student pastor of tho university, will bo built on a part of tho site if tho deal Is closed. The plans for tho future school of religion will be worked out later, according to Dr. H. 1 The Best Fountain Pen Today . ' .,- is the SWAN PEN This Pea U acknowledged by all to be Superior to all Fountain Peru . We are now showing them in a nice new case contain ing ONE GROSS. We can . surely fit your, hand with one of these Pens. And you will find them to be easy writers with even flow, Y . . The makers as well as ourselves stand back of every Pen. We Warrant them O. K. in every respect The Best Place to Trade After All Between 6th and 7th on Willamette St Supply Your Winter Needs Now Front Oar Complete Stock and These Low Prices Ladies' , Wool' Dresses, very .snappily tailored, beauti fully trimmed. Every one a bar- 4 ' gain at rm to AtiOW Misses' Wool Dresses in serge and tweed. See these wond6rful Values, at - CA " $3.98 to P M iW Ladies' Pure Thread .Silk Hose, good 011 QQ grade, at only $1.35 to 9 JL l90 Ladies' Outing Flannel Night Gowns, .. medium and heavy weight, $1.25 to,... 9 JL iv9 Ladies' heavy Union Suits, fleece lined, sff 4 SC long and short sleeves, at JL m9 9 Ladies' medium heavy Fleece Lined Union Suits, short or no sleeves, ankle length, medium fl? t ( low neck, 98c to Ladies' light weight Union Suits, low neck, 5(5 no sleeves, knee length, 50c to 1 sf 9 w Misses' medium heavy Cotton Union Suits.' light fleeced, at Ov Misses' Silk and Wool Union Suits, 2C extra fine grade, only $1.49 and 9 JL lOO Children's Slip-over and Coat Sweaters in all colors and styles, $1.98 to............ 9mbHt9 Men's heavy Cotton Union Suits, fleece, fl? 4 QC lined, long sleeves, at only 9 JL iwW Men's, heavy Cotton Union Suits. . 4 QA A bargain at $1.65 to ..... 91iIO Men's Wool Mixed Union Suits, good flJ . heavy weight, at $2.98 to 90i9v Men's AIl-Wool Union Suits, extra QQ heavy. ' Fine grade wool at 9Hha70 Men's Dress Pants in stripes and plain QLW OC ; colors, at $4.50 to '9 i lOD Men's genuine Velour Hats in all colors, fl? A CA Regular $6.50 value at 9HraWW Men's Felt Slippers in gray and brown, fl f g" soft sole, at $1.25 to 9 JL iD9 Ladies' Felt Slippers in blue, smoke, Qi't OC , rose, sapphire and brown, 98c to... 9 JL sfciT Ladies' Felt Slippers, leather sole, all tt"f C colors, at $1.39 to 9 X i09 C. J. Dreier Co. 52 Store ; 52 Stores I t . : 605-609 Willamette Street lSowmun, pastor of the First Pres byterian church of Portland, who has been Interested In the plan and who was here yesterday conferring with officials of tho local organ isation. WASHBURNE WILL SPEAK V NEW lMtKSIDUNT WII.fi TKIiL OF CIIAM11KK PLANS Carl G. Washburne, president of tho Kugene chamber of commorce, will be the principal speaker at tho membership meeting of the organ isation, to be held Monday even ing. This will be the first gath ering of the chamber jnombcrs since the election of the now of ficers and dlroctora for the coming year, and Mr. Washburne will out line some suggested plans for the chamber for the coming year. Efforts were also mado by the officials of the ohamber to have lsnno Hunt, vice-president of the Laikl and Tilton bank, of Portland speak at tho meeting, but tho vis itor, wno win be hero for the Kl wanln lunchoon Monday noon, will bo unable to remain over for tho evening meeting. Is the announce ment. The Portland banker ia to speak to the Kiwanlans in oppo sition to the state Incomo tax. OIL PROMOTER IS BUCK OR. OLSEN RETURNS AFTER TWO .MONTHS' TRIP LOZZI TURNS STATE'S EVIDENCE IN CAR CI.SE Indictment Against Youth Is Dismissed By Court JURY SEEMTtO DISAGREE Unattlo to Ilnu'li Vuntkt at fate Hour in Caw nguliwt John, sun and (imulerHuii Concern Now Has 15 Wells In Opt. lillon witli Olio More to Sturt at Cottligo (irovo After a trip of two months In vestigating tho oil propertlo of several state, Dr. David Kugene Ol sen, president of the Guaranty Olt company, operating In this city, has returned here. Dr. Olsen re ports that ho and his brother who are Interested In the local field now have IS wells In operation and are about to start a new one at Cottage Grove. The Olsen wells are in Texas. Wyoming, California and Oregon. Efforts are also being mnde to launch a drilling project In Southern Oregon In the vicinity of Mtedford, according to Dr. Ol sen. The Eugene well is now down 812 feet but drilling has been stopped for the present while new mechanical equipment is being added, the oil man states. The Cottage Grove equipment is all set and ready to start as soon as the tanks for the fuel oil for the en gines are Installed, he reports. The local oil man also reports that ho narrowly escaped being In the Burlington train wreck near Casper, Wyoming, recently. He and a party were motoring to, take the train but a washout of a bridge prevented them from arriving in time. Tho motor party was ma rooned for a week at a house be fore the roads were cleared for traffic, he states. CLUB WILL HAVE SOCIAL COLLEGE CREST TO ENTER TAIN NEXT THURSDAY Arrangements for the monthly social of the College Crest Com munity club which win be held next Thursday evening are in charge of a committee composed of the members of the organiza tion whose birthday anniversaries are in October. -Mrs. A. L. In galls Is chairman of the commit tee in charge of the event. At the following meeting of the club a nominating committee will be named to draw up a list of nominations for the officers for the coming year, according to Donald Young, president. (The an nual meeting and election of the new officers will be held at the following meeting, the president re port b. j LOCAL FLOUR FOR ORIENT LANE MILL SHIPS FULL CAR LOAD FROM HERE Shipment of a carload of flour for the Oriental trade is being made up here by the Lane County Milling company, which recently took over the mill operated by the Eugene Grangers' warehouse on Pearl street. This is the second shipment of a full carload since the new owners have been in charge or the plant, according to H. R. Con rad, who has charge of the ope rations here. - The shipment now in preparation, will be 300 barrels, the owner reports. Improvements in the mill will be under way within the next sev eral weeks, the mill owner states. A new office is to be built In the front of the building on Pearl street In the quarters now occupied by the office of the Grangers warehouse. CLARK GIVEN TWO YEARS BAD CHECK MAX DAREN TO SALEM PENITENTIARY Gerald H. Clark, local youth found guilty by a Jury in circuit court Thursday of the crime of obtaining money under false pre tenses In passing bad checks, was sentenced yesterday by Judge C. F. Sklpworth to serve two years In the state penitentiary. Clark has an older brctther in the same penitentiary and ft younger broth er In the state Industrial school at Salem, local officers state. Herman Smith, MlcKenzle river valley moonshiner, who was sen tenced Friday to serve a year In the penitentiary for having a still, was taken to Salem yesterday by Van Svarverud, deputy shorltf, who also took Clark tot the Institution. DEATH HELD ACCIDENTAL NO ONE TO IMjAME FOR JEFF DUNTEN'H FATAL INJURY Jeff Dunten came to his death through the fault of no one and It was purely accidental, said the coroner's Jury at the inquest held at the olllce of Coroner Branstot tcr hurt night. Dunten was killed Friday afternocn In a logging camp above Wendllng When hln hpacl wax cruslvkd between two logs while he was loading logs on a rnllway car. Dunten lived on Camp creek moat of his life and was aged 26. Funeral arrangements are held up pending the arrival of word from Relatives. MUTV'Alt LiFJ?, q, M, Sprague. tf Tho circuit oourt Jury In the onso of tho atato against J, F. .Tohnaon and Harold Gunderson, charged with tho theft of J. H. Mclsner'a automobile hero July 14 last, wns still out at midnight after deliberating slnco 5:30 p, in. yesterday and Indications pointed to a disagreement. Thin Is a caso wherein Johnson and Gundnraiiit, also nomonlc. l-owil and Kenneth Russell, nil of Tneonm. were given a. rifle fnm that city to Fugono In Mols'ner's oar. the Intention telng to make tno tnrougn trip to Kan Francisco. After a. stop hnd been mado at Eugene tho four youths took tho car, according to the teatlmrny. aim siarten sown witn it. Thev were arrested at Oakland and brought back hore. Ixizal has neen out on hnll for some time but the othors have been In Jail since. Johnson's and Gundorson's de fence was that they wero allowed by Melaner to drlvo tho car about town whenever tho party stopped at different places and thnt whon they took It In Eugene they In tended to drive it only a short dis tance but the driving was good and they decided to go on to Rnse bnrg hut were caught before they got there ' , Lozzt Turn's States Evulrnco a mint sensation was sprung nunng tno trial ft the case yw terday afternoon whon District At. torney Johnston moved that tho Indictment ngalnet I-oial bo dis missed as ho Jind agreed to turn stnte'B evidence and testify against Gunderson nnd Johnson. Judge Sklpworth agreed to the plan and later on in the trlat when Lozzi teatined that Russell knew noth ing of the al'eged plans c Gun .derson and Johnson to steal the car, Judge Sklpworth said ho would Instruct tho Jury to acquit Russell, the district attorney stat .Ing that he was willing that the 'indidtment against hjm also tie dismissed. Losrl on the stand told of meet ing Melsner, tho owper of the car. In Tacoma, how tho . four - had agreed to accompany him In his car to San Francisco and how Johnson and Gunderson had plan ned to steal the car. He said thnt Russell wns asleep In the car at the time the other two boys were talking of It and that he knew nothing of the plan. Lozzl stated cn the stand that while the four were proceeding in the car from Eurene to Rnseburg before their arrest at Oakland July 24. John son and Gunderson .had talked of se'llne the machine and he stated that he and Russell had planned to leave the car before the officers arrested them believing that they would be caught sooner or later, normltrcr's Motion Denied Paul Dormltzar, attorney for Johnson. Gunderson and Ruaaen, moved for a directed verdict of not guilty for all three of his clients' on tho ground .that the ownership! or me car naa m neen es tablished. The judge denied the motion as to Gunderson and John son. Howard M. Browne1! ap peared as attorney ror izzi. . The Jury In this caso consisted of Sam Sorensen. F. B. Parks. Albert Stocks. .T. W. ' Htaplctori. Camus Gray. C. F. Crtitvts. Finer Ttoohary. O. T. O-'-'en. George H. Colter, .Tames O'Farrell, Martin Foster, M. A. Horn. Donald Tiuncan was found guilty by the Jury In his hoy delinquency rase In less than an hour after It hnd retired yesterday forenoon. He will he sentenced Monday, It was announced. - OLD ESTATE IS PROBATED AnMINWreATOTt HANDLES PROPERTY OF Ii.' DAN STROM ' Peter Danstrom yepterdny wb appointed by Probate Judge CI P. Barnard administrator of the es tate of Lena Danstiflm, who died July 21, 1913. leaving property of the estimated - valie of StinOO, which Is encumbered according to 'ne petition for tho appointment F. J. Bergcr, A. J. McKy and Wll- liam Johnson were appointed ap praisers. Claude B. Swnngo was appointed ndmlnlstrat'- of tho ostnte of Nonh Bruce Swango, who died October Is. 1923. leaving property of the estimated va:ue or. 95500. J. W. Plzley. W. T. Gordon and H. A. Tromp win appraise the property. according to the order of the court The property of tho estate of ueorge w. Mcneynoldn. deceased, Is valued at $7968.68, according to tho Inventory or tho anpralscrs. Worth Harvey, N. W, White and J. H. Hawley. filed In predate court yesterday. PROPERTY VALUE $50,000 ESTATE OF LEE M. TRAVIS GOES TO WIDOW . The property left bir !. M, fravta, attorney, who died hore October 1, Is valued at 150,000, ac-,Cf-dlng to the petition to probate his will, filed yesterday at tho courthouse, Tho property was all bequeathed to his widow, Mrs. Lillian R. Travis, and at her death It shall bo divided share and share alike between their children, Fred .erlcka and Gould Bryan Travis. In case of Mrs, Travis' remarriage she shall have but one-third of tne property, according to the pro visions of the will, and tho child ren shall have the rest. Tho widow waa appointed executrix. The will was executed In Eugene Septemher 14, this year,, a short time before death. DEBATE PLANS COMPLETE VOMFN'S ORGANIZATIONS TO START NOVEMBER 20 Preliminary debate contests for women or tne university will be hold November 20 and 21. plans for tho entire year worn mndo at this time. Tho finals will be held November 27, Immediately after nomeconvng week-end. Students nnd townspeople are welcome to attend. aJl debates, it a announced. Tho finals between tho men's and women's leagues will not be wtngod until some time In Decem ber. . , , "Resolved, thnt Oregon should 'have a severance lax on timber, Is tho question which has been seleoted for tho woman s debute league "The women nro par ticularly fortunate. In having this question, as that Is tho Mill sub ject selected for the' women's var iltv ci-ili't with Willamette nnd O. A. C." said Kluni Austin, foren sic munnger. ir.eia. ixappa " Clonal debating society, awards a silver cup earn year in mo wum en'a organization winning In the do-nut series. The trophy wits Inst A'ear won oy pmwui .iuni.'vn In tho men's1 lciiguo a debating shield offered by Tun Kiinpn Al pha, men's national foronslo fra ternity, is given to tho organisation wlnulg In the campus ci intents. Phi Oamma Delia now holds this shield permanently, having won It for thrco years. A now shield will bo offored tills year, 11 JEN IDENTIFIED KIUDF.R AND BI'LL ARE JACK SON JAIli-HKEAKKItK Taken to RoNObiirg to llo Tried on luirKO of Entering Ntora at Wilbur Eugene Kidder and Robert Bull, who were arrested near Venela Friday by Deputy Sheriffs Rodney ltoaeh and Van Svarverud, wero positively Identified yesterdny by photographs of tho four men who broko Joll at Jacksnnvlllo n few days ago. lis being two of the es capes. The nfflrors wore confident that they were the men wanted and Kidder admitted It. Tho men wero taken to Roseburg yesterday by Sheriff Sam Slnrmer, of Douglas county. Tho sheriff says they will bo tried thero or a chargo of breaking Into tho storo at Wilbur whllo they wero on the way to Eugene. Two leather coats and two pairs of shoes worn by Kidder and Hull whon arrested have been Identified as having been stolen from tho Wilbur storo. They had been arrested In Jnckson county for auto theft and If they are not convicted nt Rosobure they will be taken back to Jacksonville to be prosecuted on tho charge there, or will .bo returned to Eu gene and prosecuted on a chargo of breaking Into the storo at Franklin, said the local officers. GOVERNOR TO-BE HERE C1UEF EXECTT1VJB TP SPEAK AT CHAMBER Governor Wnlter M. Pierco will be the speaker at tne ivugone chnmber of commerce luncheon to be held Thursday. November 1. Governor Pierce will be In Eugono on that day to attend the annual pledge day ceremony at the Uni versity of OrogtM which will be held at 11 a. m. Following tho campus meeting tho governor will go direct to the chamber for the address. A telegram was received yesterday by Carl O. Washburne. president of tha chamber, from Governor Pierco accepting the In vention. The social committee of the ohamber compewed of A. A. Rogers; chairman, E. XJ. Loo and E. W. Morroll. will hnvo chargo of the program for tho luncheon. MARRIAGE BUREAU BUSY FOUR LICENSES ISSUED AT COUNTY CLERK'S OFFICE After a few days' lull In tho marriage business, It picked up yesterday and four licenses were Issued at the ofllce of County Clerk R. 8. Bryson. The happy couples are: Stanley Bchradln and Mabel Tor ry, both of Eugene. Otto Lloyd Troxel nnd Mnbol Hazel Hebcrt, both of Uakridge. Francis B. Wicks and Aura Young, both of Cottage Orovo. Fred Jackson of St. Mary's Ida ho, and Mary Wilbur, of Creswell. GOOD DIRT Free for the hauling, at 19th and Potter streets, or phono 1077R. Auto & Flro Ins. G. N. McLean, tf 19-18-tf We Depend on You for Success Through our 39 years of steady development we have depended on our patrons for our success, ' In turn we helped them . to achieve the success that brought us growth, but, after all, they were responsible. Today the situation is not changed. We depend on you backed by the ad vice and counsel we may be able to give you from long experience, to help us succeed. , Is it, then, any wonder we arc encouraging you at all times to build up for the future? Tear of. notpfal Bcrrloe FIRST 1 MATinMAI DAMK of Eugene n ,, ,-Tnr.-r -i.ai r OWK-ICN CKKPK rAPKR HOR WrnQ Muttons Made to Order of Your Material A II , U M. iv nrnAFrnigm nV3! - .nftsfii'i" $3.95 Is All You Need Pay for a Wool Pleated Skirt New! You've more than likelv already drcidi'd how many skirts you II need for fall and J ter but did you fount on paving this low prii-c? You tl hardly expect such a A woolen dress skirt at $3.95. Completely enveloped with narrow pleats, giving ftJ that slenderizing appearance so much sought lifter tins season. Lolors are navy.cJ or walnut urown. . TQ . - .... I . ; I C - .upnltlwll n lift ItUXlf it t IliPd .... L 1,1 i hCSC Will DC SO Kyiy reccivcu. oumu mt .yi.ic. .. t'ti.wa kci we ( without being .untie that way. Many interesting woolen fabric h ar here. The brirf solid colors of your sweaters will he doubly attractive worn with a plain skirt indi e .... i . i.w,L- K..m,.i ifltlt t.lfiwl liLfirtii. The v 're hero tit Av 1 Another Express Shipment of Women's Fascinating Coats Just Received ! COMI! TO THE STOKE TO TRY THEM ON Whether you are ready to buy or not, we want you to get into one of these beautiful coats, to sec it on your self. Conic and sec how beautifully it drapes to your figure sec and admire the distinctiveness of the cloths. COME AND WONDER AT THE FAIR PRICES, AS LOW AS $12.50, UPWARDS TO $67.50 So diversified is the showing we invite you to try on a coat before you buy or look elsewhere. You'll admire these slenderized creations in rich black, navy and va rious shades of browns. CERTAINLY A HIO HUY IN THESE SPLENDID WEIGHT I'URE RUBBER KITCHEN APRONS 50c Another Good Special for 1 Monday Ginghams, Yard -JC V Autumn days Here and winter days just ahead, it is time to make up one or. two i wash frocks, especially when such a low uricc erects vou. as there are dualities tW formerly sold to 25c a yard will make your heart joyful and your poi ketliook gill Colorful stripes, checks and plaids, 27 inches wide. Then, too, mothers, who bra dresses to make for girls should not overlook this. Good pattern for men's anl uoys sinris, too. 25c Outing Flannel Monday Special, Yd. 15 Soft, fleecy Outing in good patterns, in lights and grays, stripes, checks and plai Monday Special ! Large Double (fcCi Qfl Blankets, Regularly $4.25, Now M-07 They arc generous and roomy in size for rmmnln 7?vftd ;,.!, a fnr dmilile W'' their hospitable folds come up well about' the neck. They'll stand repeated wasliingH look ami tccl like new when off the line and the price is a big Inducement. A Headliner for Monday Yarns lQr That Formerly Sold to 65c, Ball We limit this to one day only, because we believe' sensationally low price will be instrumental in H them all. These are fine quality yarns-many g shades discontinued numbers and brands. i ' ' ' ret As the saying is commonly termed, "sweaters . this season." A few stitches during your spare mom"" every day-rand you soon have an itulivitluatid P1 ment, made to your own taste and color. Still Another Monday Special To 65c Trimming Braid 5c We have assembled into one group Braids and other 1 rimming, to sell at the above extra ordinarily low price. ' $1.50 Boston Baoa $l.29 MONDAY SPECIAL! Ample size, black and I"-0"' PH sitles. , A good utility bng.