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About Morning register. (Eugene, Or.) 1905-1929 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 13, 1925)
EIGHT MORNING REGISTER, EUGENE, ORE., SUNDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1825 11AY0R HE STRESSES NEED OF BOND ISSUE Special Election Tuesday Is - i ...i.i i- v. . ... imiJuiiaiu 10 Liiy CORRECTION HELD NEED Credit ot Ewtono Ksseniial FWor ,' In Fltuuirtsl Difficulties), Ex . ecutlvo Devlarca r CnlllnK upon all lynl cltlsens lo fVuto affirmatively, on. the measures 110 be presented at a special elec tion next TUesdsy, Mayor K. X'. !o, In ft statement tn I ho public yeterl'i said that tho credit of the city must bo maintained and Hint the practice of discounting '.city warrants must be overcome, The. rhavor called esnecinl atten tion to the bond Issue or 1176,000 by which It Is planned to convert the warrants, now paying six per cent Interest, to bonds drawing four and one-half per cent. Oornsctfon Needed at One Following la tho statement: "To the Electors of Eugene. 'Oreiron; '! "The credit of Eugene must be maintained. We as Individuals cannot carry on our business af ."falra without credit. We find our selves In a financial condition that 'demands Immediate correction. It Is useless to discuss "how it hap pened." It Is a condition that con fronts us. and It is Imperative that we place ourselves on a , sound financial footing with our credi ts rs. J1 "In order to do this we must convert our six per cent warrants into four and one-half per cent bonds. By doing so we will net -only save ourselves over $200 per month, In interest, but we stabil '.Ue our credit. . Warrants THsconnted '' "I wonder If the cltlsens of Eu itene realise what it means to have -our warranta discounted. The tax payer s.mply pays from 10 to 45 per cent more for what the city re quires to conduct Its business. Ev ery salary of its employes must be Increased' to meet the discount. Every contractor and furnisher ot -the (nines we, must have add the discount to the bill, and you and I pay for It. . v 'Our credit has been re'nstated nri the basis ' of our carrying out i our policy. , The voting of the measures la a part of the program. I 1 have been selected to go forward In the work of .placing the city's affairs upon a sound footing. I can do nothing without your unit ed support In order to do this. It is absolutely necessary and es eent'al that this bond Issue carry. jn. "I sincerely hope and I earnest ly deslra that each citizen who de sires to see the c:ty's credit maintained.- will vote affirmatively upon all measures.- v. , - E.T7. LEE. Mayor." hart, who returned from there yea terday afternbon. "The meeting was one Of tho most notable gatherings of the Y. M. C A. representatives since the war," suld Mr. Kbet-hnrt last night. "Associations of Oregon, Wash ington and Idaho were represented by 21 delegations from aa many cities, and nine from colleges. "After Januury 1, the two fields of Washington and Oregon-Idaho will uperalo as one. Tho confer ence held In Torllund was pr.ncl pally tn work out a constitution and sclent a board ot managers, and we feel particularly honored that Mr. HotiKlum was chosen on the board." Mr. Eberhart and Marlon Ventch were delegates from tho Eugene association. SPRINGFIELD IS INVITED C11AMI1KK AKKKD TO MEET WITH lOC.tj OHUANIZ.VnON TO T T Telegrams Are Sent From Here Yesterday ADHERENCE IS PLEADED A short tltno ako K. Kutrrn Chadwirk. necrotnry of th hu (ten chamber of commerce, ent an invitation to th chamber at SprlnpfieM. asking that a date he set for a joint meeting of tho two organisations to talk over tho wel fare of tho two communities. A lottcr was received by Mr. Chadwick yesterday from H. J. t'ox. president of tho Springfield oTKanlxation. statin ir that tho members will Rfct together soon and decide upon a date and thank ingr him fur the Invitation, CHARITY BALL PLANNED MOOSC IeOIXiE TOIIFXPPOOR AT CHRISTMAS Under the auspices of the Moose lodge, a Christmas charity ball will be piven at Dreamland on the night of December 1. It was an nounced by members of the com mittee last night. Funds realised from the dance will be spent on ChKstmas baskets and gifts for the poor and child ren of poor people In Kugene. The lodge Is co-operating with Mrs. M. S. Ady and will help those on her list who are considered worthy of assistance. The ball will be featured by a special entertainment during the intermission, which will bo pro vided by a group of University of Oreeon students, it was reported. Those on the special committee are: Herman Beaumeister. chair man: Wr. 1 Frady, Clayton C. Prowl. B .C. Beaman and I. I,' Heca thorn. Women of Moose- heart Legion Will help. Interstate "Y" formed 6. A. nol'GMTNt is NAMED ON V'l ' MANAGERS' HOARD FAIR BOARD TO MEET FARMERS rXIOV. GRAXGES ASKED TO SEND MEX Twenty-four local Oriranlmtluitii VtitH Komlmtmw FhmiHiis VulUxl StauM Entry Telegntius were dlKpntrhed to Senator Charles t McNary and KolMrt X. Mtatuieid. At ashing- ton, 1. C, yesterday, advising tho Oivgon solons that 34 Kugene or ganisations favored adhwenv of the I'nited States to the world court, Senators Mr Nary and Stanfleld have been urged lo support thla movement which will be the special order of business In the senate next Thursday. December 17. The tele grams were sent from here by the chamber of commerce which spon sored the movement tn this city nt the request of the American Foundation. Report of tho work In Eugene was made recently by Dean V. O. Hale of the school of law at the University of Oregon who was chairman of the local committee. I Van Hale represented the Univer sity of Oregon. Other members of the committee were as follows: Dr. William Kuykendull, representing the medical profession: R. A. Booth. Rotary club: George E. Love. American Legion; H. C. Far ley, the central labor council: Paul Kelty. the Eugene Guard: Rev. J. Franklin Haas, the Ministerial as sociation; George McMorran, the Klwanls club: Judge G. F. Skip- worth, the legal profession; Miss Mozelle Hair, the women's organi sations; Frank Jenkins, the Morn ing Register; Ernest Ludlow, the Lions' club. OrgruiUntionji Are X anted Organizations adopting the reso lution were: Kotary club, Eugene ceaerauon or v omens organisa tions. Lane County Medical asso ciation. Y. M. C. A., Central Labor Council, Ministerial association. Southern Willamette Dental soci ety, the Oregon Lewis and Clark chapter D. A. R., The Methodist- Episcopal annual conference. Busi ness and Professional Women's club. Lincoln P.-T. A., Patterson P.-T. A.. Condon P.-T. A., Lions club, Eugene Bible university, the American Legion, chamber of com merce, and 62 members of the Klwanls club acting as individuals and not on behalf of the club. " K. U. Lee, president of the Lane County Fair association, yesterday sent out letters to all Farmers' Union locals and Granges in the county, urging them to send a rep resents ive each to the meeting of the association at the courthouse Wednesday December 16, at 1 p. m. Each Farmers' Union local and each Grange is entitled to repre sentation on the board of directors In addition to those regularly elected and It Is urged that all these organizations choose a man for this place. commerce FrUlity afternoon, De cember IS, at 9:30 p. til., It was announced by officers of tho fed eration yesterday. Dr. I'uraonV subject will be "Crime and Crime Prevention." This l promUed to bo one of the most Interesting meetliiKH of the year's prog rum. It la announced that all club members and others Interested nro Invited to attend. PARK PETITIONI IS SIGNED UISIXKSS MKX WANT AVTO CAMP UKTAIXKU A large number of the names of business men ure attached to a petition to the city council t re ta n the iminlcliMil automobile camp, according tn H. It. Parker, city park superintendent. Mr. Parker has been circulating the petition the past few duys and sftltl yesterday that hardly any of the business men have declined to stun It. It Is expected that the pot 1 1 Ion will be presented at the mooting of tho council Monday night. 801110 opposition to tho canto has developed lately. It Is argued thut the site should be transformed Into a city park and play grounds. LABOR SHOW PROTESTED PlCTl'RK VIM NOT UK SHOWN 1IK.HK TODAY Dr. K V. Killers Complains to City Authorities; lAborltea With. draw Proenuu SPECIAL FKATVRES PLANNED FOR TABLE Model Camp and Novel ticw to Be Flared Before Members of Lano County Council J;,Oluf "A. TloURlum, president of the Euttcne V. M. C. A., was elect ed lo 1 he board or manstrers n r th.; niM iEirto pi.ni. .Mt pvi-t- -tle Inter-stste organisation per- dsire Elsctrlr RSfi-ls-orators. W. I Isoted at- a conference In Portland. Hargis Co. HI Ollva. fr.'dsj'. according to Frank Eber- 11l-tf ' Music Makes the Home Happier For Christmas Sherman, Clay & Co. Where the choice of good musical instruments is so large The roll call of the famous pianos sold by Sherman, Clay & Co., is long; and plorious Stcinway, Duo Art, Steinert, Sohmer, Weber, Steck, Kurtzmann, Krakaucr, Aldrich, Brambach What nationally known leaders, each in its class! The very piano is here to suit every purse and every preference not only new instruments, but frequent splendid values in used instruments. In addition to famous pianos, at Sherman, Clay & Co., you will will find various models of the genuine V1CTKOLA. What an advantage to the buyer to shop where the choice is so wide! Convenient terms may be arranged Sherman, 74 EMt Ninth Avenue flay & Co. . i Eugene, Oregon Features unusual for a banquet at thla timo of the year will mark tho "matriculation" ceremonies at the Oshurn hotel Monday night, when 17 scoutmasters of the Une county council will recelvo their certificates of qualification. The men have just ended an eight-week course in scouting un der the tutelage of Dean John K. Bovard of the school of physical education at the university or Ore gon. Lynn S. McCready. president of the Lane county council, w.ll award the certificates. First of the features to grace the banquet table will be a model summer camp. Miniature , white tents will be grouped in the center of the table and around the edges will be specimen of scout handi craft, novelties made by lane county boys at the encampment last summer. Flags will be draped all around. Dean Bovard will act as toast' master during the evening and Koy f ord will be the bugler. Members of the council and those who will receive certificates will assemble In the lobby of the notel at tho bugle call, ana win then march into the banquet hail and hunt tho place cards bearing their names. Before being seated they will deliver the pledge of al legiance and sing "America." Songs wilt be led during the meal by Mr. McCready. II. A. Booth will deliver the ad dress of tho evening, his subject being "What Scouting Means to the Community' Fifty reservations have been made for the banquet, it was reported. ' Because of the nrotest of Dr. E V. Stivers. castor of the vimi Christian church, "Labor's Ho ward, a moving picture brought here last night, will not be shown 111 tho Haillg theatre this attar-, noon. ' Tho picture had been adver-1 tlsed as a free "picture-lecture" in ; which there was said to bo a strong indictment against child labor. i Dr. Stivers made his protest to I city authorities lust night and tho ' officials of the central tabor coun cil wero Informed of tho action shortly after 9 o'clock, according to Harry Farley. Tho film was brought to Eugene by R. -E. Van Horn, lecturer on tour with tho picture. j Representatives of the labor council said that they had not intended to conflict with the city ordinance which prohibits shows on Sundays but expressed disap pointment that the protest had not been made earlier as considerable expense had been Incurred to bring the film to Eugene. It is planned to show the picture later in the week, they said. j FARMERS' LAND WANTED' EUGENE MANJS JUDGE STUDIO BEACTV CONTEST WIMj UK HFXD SOON V. H. Cope, of Eugene, presi dent of tho Cope Film corporation, has been named one of tho judges In a ."beautiful hair" contest to be held at Salem, December 17 and 18. The contest is state wide and conducted by tho Urlnncll and Robb studio. Mr. Copo was select ed for his knowledge as a moving picture director and producer, as wall as having been established In the picture world as a judge of I beautiful hair. Ho accepted tho commission yesterday and announced that the winners would be given screen tests when the local film company starts making pictures hero. The names of the wlnne". are to bo published December 20. . . LOCAL RESIDENT PASSES MRS. . mah;aiii-,t ' I,AItHi; I1ERK SIX MONTHS Mrs. Margaret A. Irsen, 62, resident of Kusano for about six months, died at tho Eugene hospi tal yesterday after a short Illness. Mrs. I .arson was a widow and canto hero from Bolso, Idaho, with her son, Norman U I.arscn. She resided at 662 Clmrnclton Htroot. The remains will bo sent to Bolso from I ho Branstottnr chapel, for interment, It was unnounccd yesterday afternoon. DR. PARSONS TO SPEAK PORTLAND MAN TO ADDRESS WOMEN'S FEDERATION Dr. P. A. Parsons, dlroctor of the Portland school of social work, will be the speaker at a meeting of the Kllgene federation of women's organizations ut tho chamber of RIGHT - OF -WAY FOR NF.W ROAD ASKKJ FOR i Petition Now Being Clrculatrd Re vive Pmjntt of HgtiHay Along Kloctriu Track The project of building n new! road from Avard station on tho Oregon Klectrlc trnck and parnl-' lellng the track to the end of Sixth ' avenue west nt the edge of Kimme I has been rovlved with the circula tion of a pet.tlon asking the farm-: era along the route to donato tho right-of-way. Several farmers have agreed to give the land. It was stated at the courthouso yesterday. The proposed road Is Intended lo he. tho main entrance to the city for all traff'c from the Klnilra highway and the Prairie mad In order to rel'eve tho congestion on Blair boulevard where thcro will be a grent deal more switching of trains when the new terminal site of tho Southern Pacific Is devel oped. RESERVES MEET MONDAY LANE COI NTY CHAPTER TO ELECT OFFICERS Tloserve officers of Tjine county will meet at the chambor of com merce Monday night at 7:30 with Major John P. Bubh. executive nr flcer in charge of reserve activities In Eugene. Officers will be elected nt this meeting and a delegate will be chosen to attend the annunl con vention fif rwom nrnM I - Ii. land Saturday, December 19. mere are man) prospective new cers who have never sfrilinted Willi me local chapter, said Major Buldi last night. Several prospective of ficer nnrl hnth nallnnnl ...... .1 regular army officers stationed , here havo beon Invited to nttond. Plana fni. f V. .. I . . , ! Instruction which will be carried on by Major Bubb will be tnken up nt the session. Major Bubb plans to inaugurate Immediately a win tcr course which will take up varl ous phases of national defense. SCOUTS ESTABLISH MARK) ALL FIRST fLASS IN TROOP 2 WIN MERITS That there nro no Boy Srouls first class in his troop who hove not been awarded merit hndges, was the claim made yesterday by Nell Macdonald. scoutmaster nt troop No. 2, Eugene. six nrst class scouts In Ihls troop havo ft total of 34 merit badges, he reported to C. R. Clark. scout executive.. Joe Kpurlock has volunteered In net n h advancement man for troop , unu ms fumes win ne pril'! Iloally that of an nnilmant scout master. H. It. McAlllstor, assist ftnt boys' work secretary of the Y. M. C. A., who has had conlirriillo success with boys, was mimed troop committeeman by the Imnril of the First Christian church yesterday. Oriental Grill lender New Management Dlnnor danco every night except Sunday. Music by tho now Wur lllser piano. Special attention to phone orders. Phono 2343, .Tack O'Day, proprietor, 12-8-tf Don't Forget Bon's Bnsuly Shonne has moved to larger and batter quarters at 177 wiiiametto, upstairs next to Wade Bros., Phona 111. 10-II-tl I'nhllo Dance Dreamland hall, every Wadnes. day and Saturday night. ' ll-l-f HUBS L. NEELT CO, Buys your I old tiros fur cash, J2-10-1 mo.! I VISIT KlIOHNK'R KNUUKIKD TOVl.ANU liN HIX'ONI) FLOOR av rtv CTjmiT me Just 10 More Days In Which To Shop For Christmas! They will lie busy, Imsllini;, strenuous ilnys Imt thiys tlint linve n ironl: To make someone happy nt Christmas time. And because this store instills the true spirit ot Christmas (in appreciation of the real meaning of the tlay it makes an cNtra effort to help everyone in every way. This store wants to give the best possible Christmas service. A Holiday Special On 26-Piece Set Silverware OUARANTEKD JO YEARS $12.98 A GIFT WHICH TUB PROUD HOrSKWIFB WOULD UK CEIVK WITH TUB UTMOST PLKA8UHB Bring Christmas cheer into the home. Surely the home, scene of your happi ness and love, the place where you most truly live year in and year out, is wor thy of remembrance at Christmas time. Silverware, such lovely things to con vey your Christmas thought. Radiantly lovely 25-piccc set, so nicely arranged in softly lined cabinet which make them all the more givablc. Choice of two beau tiful patterns. Only 25 sets. For Him Shaving Class Stands With Brush, Complete With Stand $2.39. ' Military Brushes In Case, Set $1.75. An Interesting Showing Of Needle Books 25c to 89c Christmas Special On Milady's $1.69 Silk And Wool Hose, Pair $1.00 Mother approves of them. The funny part of it is mothers and daughters both seem to agree that silk and wool hosiery is in ilisprnsiblc for winter wear. Mother agrees because it is sen sible and daughter because it is fashionable. F.levcn new mottled .shades, also black, in all sixes.' 1 An Inspiration For Christmas Ivory Ivory gifts, no matter how small, arc always in excellent taste. They combine dignity, charm and usefulness, and pro claim the giver a person of good judgment. Selected with care and presented with lots of how much Christmas cheer good wishes you've no idea they can spread. Here arc just a few ivory Irift suggestions for busy Christmas shoppers. Two-Tone Six-Inch Oval Mirrors, A Special Value At $275 Beautiful Coral Tone Manicure Set In Pretty Case, $12.50 ' Ivory Tooth Brush Holders, 39c And 69c Large Ivory Powder Boxes, 85c Large Ivory Hair Receivers, 85c And $1.45 Two-Tone Mirrors, $1.98 Two-Tone Brushes, $2.50 Two-Tone Combs, 59c 1 Two-Tone Nail Files, 45c . Six-Inch Ivory Buffers With .Case. A Wonderful Value At $1.15 Perfume Bottles In Ivory Case, $1.19 Xinc-Piccc Manicure Set In Traveling Case, $3.00 Special Lot Ivory Mirrors Close To Price ' TtF.GULARLY $7.50, SPECIAL $3.69 REGULARLY $7.50, SPL'CIAL $3.98 REGULARLY $8.50, SPECIAL $4.50 Slightly imperfect white Pyrolin ivory mirrors in unique shapes. Buy and save. Genuine "Esmond" Bathrobe Blankets Take A Special Price Complete With Silk Cord At ! $5.95 Not many gifts can continue to give ns much pleasure (from a comfortable standpoint) for months afterwards as docs the gift of a warm bathrobe. N You will find a varied selection, striking new designs and color combinations; size 72x90 inches which, is sufficient material to make a robe, Thick, luxuriously soft and comfortable. Nicely packed in carton. When In Doubt Give Handkerchiefs la a safe rule to go by and when hindktr. ehlefs nro selected nt Sclmnfrrs llros. depart ment store they are sure to delight Ins r rlplenl. Never liuvo 'Kerchiefs been mort lovely. The designers have discovered eountlew ways to im.ko the dainty squares mors than aver. And such a wonderful vnrlety. We urga Im mediate selection It's not n lilt loo early to buy for Chrlslmus you know. CIiniSTMAS BI'ECIAL WOMEN'S Box Of Two And Three 'Kerchiefs, 29c Neatly arranged In boxes, some two and some three lo the box which make appro priate mid Inexpensive Chrlatmua fills. Only 100 boxes. CIIRIHTMAH 8l'CIAtr Women's Handkerchiefs 3 For $1.00 1000 of them, nil iirotly, In a wide assort mrnt of different patterns. Values to 4Sc. Exquisite 'Kerchiefs 2 To Box, $1.00 Who says they oro ordinary gifts? mis-lit bo If thoy wora not tho dolnty artistic liiindkernhlerH that you will find In tticoo at tractively iiackod' boxos. Box Of 3 Handkerchiefs j 50c and 69c. A wondorful lot of them and very attrnetlvoly pnekod. " All "Royal Society" Made Up Samples i2 Off -Per.ii.ps there is some dear fnd relative, maybe your mother pr i d dearly appreciates beautiful c. ibro articles. Doubtless there arc. I re instance where your gift VT&eU satisfactorily solved. "Koyal ,'c raby no further introduction as it is la known the U. S. over. . -Come early for best selection as at Y .4 III . II I.ll price tncy a sen 4uivv