Morning register. (Eugene, Or.) 1905-1929, October 21, 1923, Image 8

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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
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$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.