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TTTTC MORNING- OREGONTAN. FRIDAY. NOVEMBER 21, 1913. 11 CITY NEWS IN BRIEF OREQOKIAX TELKPnOVES. Printing-Room Main TOTO. A 0S City Circulation Main 7070. A 60B Managing Editor Main 7070. A 6095 Sunday Editor Main 7070, A 6095 Composlng-Koum Main 7070, A 08S Superintendent Bulldlnc. . .Main 7070. A 6Q6 AMCSF.MENI8. HEIL.IG THEATER (11th and MorrUonV Hawaiian Romance. "The Bird of Para dise." Tonight at 8:15. BAKER THEATER (Broadway and llorri on) Baker Players In "The Grain of Oust." 'i'onirht at 8:15 o'clock. ORPHEUM THEATER (Broadway and Taylor) Vaadevllle. Thla afternoon at 2:15 and tonight at :16. EMPRESS THEATER (Broadway and Yamhill) Vaudeville. Thla afternoon at 2:12 and tonight at 7:30 and S. FANTAQES THEATER (Broadway and Alder) Vaudeville. Thla afternoon at 2:15 and tonight at 7:20 and ft. LYRIC THEATER (Fourth and Stark Musical comedy, "Lost and Found." This afternoon at 2:15 and tonight at :S0 to 10:45 o'clock. PEOPLE'S THEATER (West Park and Alder) Daniel Frohman's Famous Play er's Company In motion pictures. From noon to 10:30 P. M. ARCADE THEATER (Washington, be tween Sixth and Broadway) Exclusive . first-run pictures. From 11 A. M. to 11 P. it. dally. COLUMBIA THEATER (Sixth and Wash ington) Continuous first-run pictures from 11 A. M. GLOBE THEATER (Eleventh and Wash ington) Continuous first-run motion pictures. Advertisements Intended for the dry News In Brief columns In Sunday's Issue mnst be handed In The Oregonlan business office by & o'clock Saturday evening-. Permanent Committees ARB Ap pointed. The following permanent committees for the Brooklyn Parents Teachers' Circle have been appointed for the year: Publicity, Mrs. Francis J. Wells, Mrs. J. A. Strowbridge, Mrs. l"red Peterson: philanthropic, Mrs. C. O. Perkins, Mrs. George J. Cameron, Mrs. James ' Snyder, Mrs. M. J. DeVaney; membership, Mrs. H. F. Todd, Mrs. T. Fairbanks. Mrs. F. T. Fall, Mrs. A. J. Wood. Mrs. Harry Dakln: visiting-, Mrs. E. S. Cox, Mrs. A. V. Nauratil, Mrs. D. P. Dahlgrren, Mrs. Fred Frances. The next meeting of the circle will be. held December 12 at 2:30 P. M. Mrs. Charles E. Mathoit Is committee on music and Mrs. George J. Cameron committee on speakers. The circle desires to extend its mem bership to every adult In the com munity. Road Work Praised. Multnomah County Commissioners were as pleased as boys with a new toy yesterday morning when they found In their dally correspondence a letter of com mendation for work which has been done In repairing: Riverside drive. A. King Wilson wrote to the Commis sioners telling them that when he went home Tuesday he found the holes in the drive had been repaired and the road much Improved. He concluded by thanking the Commissioners for their attention, saying that one of the great est boons to good roads was continual watchfulness and prompt care. The communication was referred to A. H. White, supervisor of road district No. 8. who has charge of the Riverside irlve. East Glisan Street Improvement Completed. The grading of East Glls-an street has been completed from East Eighty-second to East Ninety second streets, the city limits, by Stephens & White at a cost of $8035. Also Keenan Brothers have completed the same kind of Improvement of East Gllsan from East Forty-seventh to East Sixtieth streets at a cost of $12,000. These contracts complete the grading of East Glisan street from East Forty-seventh street to the city limits, preparatory to laying hard-surface pavement next year for this entire distance. Sewers also have been laid to East Seventy -fourth street and will be continued to the end of the street. Hughes Sent to Asylum. George S. Hughes, who says he Is a leader of an occult science of India, was ad Judged Insane Wednesday by Drs. S. E. Joseph) and E. D. Johnson, and was sent to the State Asylum at Salem last night. Mrs. Hughes and Mrs. G. T. Gannon, who were examined on lnsanitay complaints, were dismissed. Complaints against the three were sworn out by Mr. Gannon, who told TMstrlci Attorney Evans and Special Officer Bulger that Hughes exercised an evil Influence over his wife, who, he believed, would be all right if she was gotten out from ' under the In fluence of the Hughes. Rat-Proof Sewers Planned. Inves tigation, which revealed the fact that the sewers are the principal channels for the spread of wharf rats In the city, resulted In the announcement yesterday by City Commissioner Dieck that an effort will be made to con struct rat-proof sewers hereafter. It Is said the rats work their way through the sewers and escape into the streets through the catch-basins. It is pro posed to construct these holes so the animals cannot escape. A study of the problem Is being made by Sewer Engi neer Sharp. Mundt Wins Judgment. In the United States District Court Wednes day 1n the case of B. W. Nelson against J. A. Mundy judgment was entered In favor of Mundy. Last Monday Mrs. rtelson was given Judgment against Mundy for $2200. The suit arose out of a, collision between a motorcycle ridden by Mr. and Mrs. Nelson and an automobile driven by Mundy three miles east of Vancouver, Wash., last May. Mount Tabor to Hear Commissioner Dieck. City Commissioner Dieck will address a meeting of the Tabor Heights Improvement Association to night on the proposed charter amend ment to correct the city's bonding sys tem. He will speak also on the re nr r'inf 73 1 i nn nf fli ft mlrtHr wnrlta rfo- partment and the construction of the iiast Stark street sewer system. Beth Israel to Have Special Pro gramme. At the services tonight at Temple Beth Israel a special musical programme will be given under the direction of Mrs. Rose Bloch Bauer, who, with Mrs. Delphlne Marx, will slnur the duet, "Faint Not. Fear Not' (Smart). Dom J. Zan, baritone, will sing the solo, "How Long, Oh, Lord?" (Stross). Trton Tax Is $53.66. An order was signed yesterday by Circuit Judge Cleeton fixing $53.66 as the amount of inheritance tax due the state from Mary Tryon, daughter-in-law, who in. herited 1788.72 from Edumund W. Tryon. Three per cent of the estate inherited is demanded by the state for this degree of relationship. Cm Superintendent Alderman Speaks. City Superintendent Alder man will address the Woodstock Parents-Teachers Association at the Woodstock schoolhouse this afternoon at 3 o'clock on "Pre-Vocational Schools. All Interested are invited. Services Tonight at 8 o'Clock. Services will be held at Congregation Ahavai Sholom, Park and Clay streets, tonight at 8 o'clock. At tomorrow morning's services at 9:30 o'clock Rabbi R. Abrahamson will officiate. Carter's Metal Weather Strip ttops rattling, draughty windows. Costs no more than rubber makeshifts: Indestructible; pays for itself in fuel naving. 300 Concord building, Port land. Main 1090. Adv. For a Few Days Only. I will make suits containing as before the highest grade of materials and lining for $50. E. Gurney, ladies' tailor, Mohawk bldg. Adv. Wooduwn Folk to Meet. The Woodlawn Improvement Association will hold an important meeting to nlcht at Greene's hall, Dekum avenue. Kon 25o will mall you four bundles celery; delivery Wednesday before Thanksgiving. Browndale Farms, Au rora, Or. Adv, Two Appeals Made. Secretary Man ning, of the Associated Charities, haB discovered two cases of exceptional need. A widow, who can make a liv ing by taking In sewing, has two hun gry little children to support and Is willing to work, but she has -no sew ing machine. , In her extremity she has called for aid, feeling that surely in Portland there Is a machine no longer needed by Its owner that could be the means of keeping her and her babes from starvation. The other call comes from an invalid, a poor woman, who, if she had an Invalid's chair, could get about her house In the day time while her husband, a laborer, Is away at work. As It now stands the woman Is absolutely helpless. If there is a chair available, the Associated Charities, at Second and Washington streets, will be glad to place It. School Children Get Knowledge First Hand. During the past week a number of delegations from the fol lowing public schools have visited the culinary department of the Portland Hotel: Professor A. L. Wllley, Miss Denniston, Miss Hammond, with a del egation of children from the Montavllla school; Miss Wright, with a delegation from the Sunnyside school; Miss Miller, with pupils from the Jefferson high school. The school children of the city are gaining much valuable In struction from these visits. Oregon Meat for the Oregon People. Get It at Frank I Smith's. Pass up the Beef Trust's Australian meats. Smith's prices are Boiled beef, 15-llc Sirloin steak, 20c. Ribs beef, 15-18o. Round steak. 20o. Rib steak, 20c Legs pork, 16c T-bone steak, 20c. Chops, 17H-20C Pork roast, 12 -18c Pigs' feet. 7c. Salt pork, 15c. Sausage. 12c Pig's liver, 5c Shoulder lamb, 10c. Legs lamb, 15c. Lamb stew, 8c Lamb chops, 15c Loins mutton, 12 o Legs mutton, 12o. Shoulders, 8c Mutton chops, 12c Shoulder hams, 15c Hams, choice, 20c. Eggs, 86o dozen. Butter, 32c Crabs, 10c Bacon, 20-25c Cheese, 20c ' Pot roasts, 12-lBc Be sure you get In Frank L. Smith's Market, 228 Alder street, between First and Second streets. Adv. Sloan Estate la $24,000. Petition for the probate of the will of John A. Sloan, who died November 16, was filed In County Clerk Coffey's of fice yesterday by Edward E. and Harry J. KlngBley, nephews of Mr. Sloan, who he designated should serve as administrators. The estate is val ued at approximately $24,000. The heirs named In the will, according to the petition, are John S. Kingsley. Edward E. Kingsley and Harry J. Kingsley, nephews, and Kate Kings ley and Carra, nieces. Seabkro Explains Statement. In an Interview with J. Walter Seaberg. secretary of the Rose City Park Civic Improvement League, in Wednesday's paper, Mr. Seaberg was quoted as say ing "some of us think the City Com missioners have been extravagant." Mr. Seaberg says that the purport of what he meant was that some of the Commissioners had been extravagant and had extravagant Ideas. He did not want his statement to cover all the Commissioners. Hardwood Company Organizes. Ar ticles of Incorporation ot the Portland-Mexican Hardwood Company, cap italized at $150,000, were filed In Coun ty Clerk Coffey's office yesterday by David M. Dunne, Frank C. Barnes and H. C. Wilson. The B. & B. Lumber Company was incorporated by E. F. Bouton, Teresa Fay' Bouton, Edna Fay Bouton and W. C. Bouton. The com pany Is capitalized at $40,000. Brainard Cemetery to Be Improved. At the meeting of the Montavllla Board of Trade Wednesday night, East Gllsan street, it was decided to under take to have Brainard Cemetery cleared up and made more attractive. Sev eral lot owners were present and they were favorable to the movement An other meeting of lot owners will be held In two weeks,when the matter will be taken up definitely.. City Heads' Begin Reports. City of ficials In all departments began yes terday the preparation of their an nual reports covering the work In all departments along all lines from Jan uary 1 to December 1. A change In the ending of the fiscal year will necessitate the reports being completed as soon after December 1 as possible instead of after January 1 as In the past. Lents Folk Meet Friday. The Lents Parents-Teachers' Circle will hold Its next regular meeting at the Lents school Friday at 2:30 P. M. Mrs. Cristlne Felts, president of the Ore gon Congress of Mothers, will be pres ent and talk on the Industrial home for girls at Salem. Final arrange ments for the Poultry Show Wednes day also will be made at this meeting. Fireboat to Be Tested. Tests of the new fireboat "David Campbell," will be made this morning In the river under the direction of Fire Chief Dowell and Battalion Chief Stevens. The boat will be run to the center of the city and the pumps given their supreme test. Water will be directed into a number of lines at first and later will be diverted all Into one line. Hayes and Durham Go to Jail. ti'rank Hayes and S. L. Durham wer arrested In St. Helens by Deputy United States Marshal Berry Wednesday on a charge of breaking Into a boxcar at Goble, Or., November 17. They had a hearing before United States Com missioner Cannon and were committed to the County Jail. Beth Israel services Today. Sab bath services will be held at Beth Israel tonight at 8 o'clock and tomor row morning at 10:30 o'clock. Rabbi Jonah B. Wise officiating. The Bible Study Circle will meet Wednesday at 3 o'clock in room A of the Public Library. The public Is invited. Millar , Drvoaca Granted. Judge Gatens yesterday granted a divorce to George P. Millar, from Florence A. Millar, on grounds of desertion. The couple was married In San Rafael, CaL, In August, 1904. There were.no chil dren or property rights involved. City's Money Is Subject. '"The City's Money" Is the subject of the lec ture to be given In Reed extension course XI at the Brotherhood of St. Andrew's this evening at 8 o'clock. The lecture Is to be Illustrated by lantern slides. Unitarian Bazaar. Preparations are now completed for the Unitarian woman's bazaar, which opens this morning at 11 o'clock In the church chapel, corner Broadway and Tamhill street. Adv. MAIL 0RDERS. Mail orders, both in and out of town. for the' Melba-Kubelik recital at the Armory, December 4, will be filed and filled In the order or their receipt be fore the regular seat sale opens Decem ber 1, at Sherman, Clay & Co., if ac companied by checks and self-addressed stamped envelope sent to Lois Steers-Wynn Coman, Columbia Bid. Prices: Floor $3.50, $3.00, $2.00, $1.50, $1.00; balcony $3.50, $3.00, $2.00, $1.50, $1.00. Adv. L Friday GloveOfferings at Lennons $1.35 Women's Smart one clasp "CASTOR" Gloves, full pique sewn. In new shades of gray. Friday, only, $1.09. $2.85 Women's 16-tmtton White Kid Gloves. Of fine, soft French kid. For Friday, $1.95 Women's Smart English Cape Gloves. New shades of tan. Perfect fitting. Friday Spe cial, 95. Men's Specials $1.35 Men's "CASTOR" Gloves, in the new Fall Tans. A very nobby Cape glove. Fri day only, $1.09. Men's Fleece-lined Kid and Suede Gloves in Tans, Brown and Gray. Friday Special only $1.45. The most complete stock of Gloves, Umbrellas and Hosiery in the Northwest. Come in and select yonr Umbrellas now. Have them reserved until Xmas ! Xmas Glove orders being issued. Redeemable in Portland and Seattle. Morrlion Street. Opposite Post office C. F. Berg. Mgr. Gray Afternoon Froclc of Soft Milk Crept point d'eaprlt collar and v e a t e e t note of bright color added by 11 o m a n Striped vent. For merly 32, for $24 Afternoon Dresses Reduced With the season of Holiday Gaie ties just at hand, this is an unusual opport unity to purchase lovely Afternoon Frocks at deep, reductions. $28.00 Dresses $21.00 $30.00 Dresses. .$22.50 $35.00 Dresses $26.25 $40.00 Dresses S30.00 $45.00 Dresses $33.75 $50.00 Dresses $37.50 $55.00 Dresses.. $41.25 $62.00 Dresses $46.50 artfjolometo Portland's Exclusive Garment Shop ... Washington at Tenth L NOTICE T0LAWYERS. Let's have, the last case first! said a judge on entering; the court after being told there was a bigamy case and a case of champagne. Gentlemen: Bet ter than good wine are the suits, rain coats and overcoats I sell at $14.75 and $18.75. The nice effect lasts longer. Jimmy Dunn, 315-16-17 Oregonian Bldg. Elevator to 3d floor. Adv. SALMON CHEEKS, Clam chowder, beefsteak pie, hot waffles, stuffed peppers, creamed oys ter plant, crab meat, salads, desserts. Woman's Exchange. 186 5th st. Adv. Farmers, Merchants. Manufacturers there are times when yon feel the need of outside counsel and as sistance. The bank is the logi cal place for yon to go under these circum stances, and the better known yon are there the easier it will be for yon to get just the kind of help yon want. It will pay you to make yourself well known at the North western National Bank and the way to do that is to become a regular and . consistent deposit tor here. This bank will wel come your account. Northwestern National Bank Third and Oak Streets g lSa. ... ..M SHOP EARLY We Offer Early Xmas Bargains NOW $2.55 at the Lighthouse 102 2d St. "Fansteel" S3.50 10 Years' Guarantee. The First Electric Iron Sold anywhere at $3.50 Particular en ' I II i Choose with care their 1 I J i Laundry 5 erviea. Care- M f ul Work. Snowy Clean- a I lines and Prompt De- B I livery have given this m m Laundry a repu ation m. I among particular men. M 1 You, too, can enjoy the B I R tame attention. M Phone U lDHfiNFin398 niLflzsi Men's Suits and Overcoats Mid-Season Models Twenty Dollars is our Thanksgiving offering to you Look at these in the windows. Try one on inside. You'll appreciate the individuality of style now, and months later you will have learned to know the wearability of our garments all hand-tailored by Kuppenheimer and other famous makers, and all guaranteed as to color, workmanship and fit. Both now and in the future you will appreciate the economy of this special offering for Thanksgiving at $20 The Steinbach Store Fourth street, corner of Morrison Gus Kuhn, Pres. jWe give green trading stamps U. S. Indorses Hiawatha Utah's Hard Coal On all Federal work, including the reclamation service of Utah, Idaho and Nevada, Hiawatha, Utah's best hard coal, is used exclusively. The Government as well as large cor porations buy this coal on heat nnit basis and even after allowing a pre mium find it cheapest for the money. Te"st this coal in furnace or stove and we, along with many dealers whom we supply, will guarantee yon perfect satisfaction. . . ------ Bunkers East Third and Salmon and Foot of Russell St. Phone East 303 and 0 2303. CALIFORNIA HOTELS. HOTEL STEWART SAN FRANCISCO Geary Street, above Union Square European Plan $1.50 a day up t Amwinn Plan S3.SO a dav UD - I miA .iTii.-l.irw. Third ad ditkm of hundred rooms now building. Every modem convenience. Modermte rates. .Center of theatre end retail dis trict. On carilnes transferrins all over city. Electric eeuuhas auets trtias sad staiBMi. HOTEL ssr Oakland's Refined KEY ROUTE INN A Refined Family Hotel Noted for Its excel lent meals, perfect cleanliness, beautiful car dans, children's playgrounds. Klectrlo trains to S. F. every 15 minutes at our door. Low weekly rate, with meals and bath, $10. 1 person; S2T.30. 2 persona. Special low family rates. EITHER PLaN. THE APOLLO CLUB. First concert. Sixth season. To the associate membership, Tuesday, Nov. 25, Masonic Temple. George Wllber Reed, tenor; Wm. H. Boyer, conductor. Adv.' N0RT0NIA HOTEL. We still have reserved for perma nent bachelor and family trade a few nice outside rooms at our low Winter rates. Adv. CARD OJP THANKS'. Mrs. Wfi.ry Cosgrove and family wish to thank their friends for the sym pathy and kindness shown to them tf urine their recent bereavement. In the making do not mar your home by buy ing cheap Carpets and Rugs. ORIENTAL RUGS will be more econom ical in the long run giving longer wear and better service while passing time will bring out new beauties, of which you will never tire. - Our stock is large and consists of many beautiful specimens of Sarouk, Kashan, Belu chistan, Princess, Bo kara, -Herman, Sara band and Iran va rieties. ATIYEH BROS. IMPORTERS Alder and Tenth The Xmas Gift De Luxe SPANISH GRILLE -CASTILLIaN All Kinds "Spanish Cooking. Best Wines, Liquors and Beers Served. MnnmsoN. SEALY- DRESSER MAIN 7200 GROCERS. BAKERS. TEA AND WINE MERCHANTS. 288-290-292 STARK STREET CO. i if Established in 1878 Buy Your Thanksgiving Supplies Now DO NOT WAIT UNTIL THE LAST DAY We have everything needed in endless variety, Dates, Figs, Jordan Almonds, Marrons in Syrup and in Brandy, Crystallized Fruits, Bran died Fruits, Shelled Nuts, Stuffed Dates, Stuffed Figs, Pulled Figs, Mince Meat, Plum Pudding, Raisins, etc. Pascal's English Barley Sugar All kinds, Lemon, Raspberry, Sil ver Mints, Bull's Eyes, Marzipan, Blackberry Drop, 35 and 6t? Corn-Fed Turkeys Enter your order -now. We have an extra fancy lot being fattened. Vermont Sage Cheese New and rich, lb .35 Buckwheat Flour New, Eastern, sack '. 50 Turkish Coffee Pound 45 We promise to refund the cost of Turkish Coffee if any buyer is not satisfied. Try a pound today. We take all the risk. Boss Pears Dozen 60 This fruit is being sold in New York for $8.00 per box. Japanese Oranges Fane y Box 9btf Shelled Pignolias, lb 40 Alligator Pears only 25 From Florida. Grapefruit, 2 for. 25 From Florida; extra heavy. WINES AND LIQUORS Mariposa Select Vintage Hock, Riesling, Zinfandel or Burgundy, 3 for $1.0O Gilbey's Invalid Port, bot tle $1.50 Golden Jamaica Rum, bot tle $1.75 Governor General Rum. bot tle $1.50 Club Cocktails, all kinds, 40 to $1.25 Kellogg's Laxative Biscuits 2o Kellogg's Sterilized Bran...2ot Kellogg's Zwiebach ........ 15J Kellogg's Malted Nuts 40 Fruit Cake Home made, lb. 45J HOTEL MULTNOMAH HEADQUARTERS FOR COMMERCIAL TRAVELERS AND TOURISTS VERY BEST SAMPLE ROOMS VERY BEST CUISINE VERY BEST SERVICE IN THE CITY OF PORTLAND NEW YEAR'S EVE ANNOUNCEMENT Table reservations now being made THANKSGIVING ANNOUNCEMENT Table d'Hote Dinner, $1.50, with Italian Swiss Tipo Engage table now THE ARCADIAN GARDEN . THE HANDSOMEST DINING-ROOM THE MOST ATTRACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT THE VERY BEST ORCHESTRA IN PORTLAND Herman S. Heller, Director DURING LUNCH, DINNER AND AFTER THE THEATERS EVERY DAY, INCLUDING SUNDAYS H. C. Bowers Manager Louis P. Reynolds, Asst. Mgr. "These gems have life in them; their colors speak. Say what words tail ot." OU'LL be interested. in our wonder- ful display of solitaires and clusters in both gold and platinum mountings; beautiful diamonds of extreme hardness and superb color, flawless in cutting. Unusual values in single diamonds of exceptional brilliancy at $50. 7S and $100, as well as In the more" expensive stones. Your inspection is courteously Invited. Platinum Mounted Pendants, $25 to $125 The service In our Optical Department Is inost thorough and painstaking. All examinations are free. 1Y SI IPP II II I I IIS 'I II I II II D II IWSIISH Established in 1870 JBk AJkJLAJXaV 1.141 A -jLi-Jt,: that you consult my ODtome- jum wish iu turn uuirj or.nvii a, X T . - i a.(iu Ufa. ai' a, V11 ITIVil A." Jl. 9 1. . . 1 lenses at the very lowest Drlces. ifel K Here are my prices i gj Jk 4 Lenses Sphero in your own ' iV Lenses Sphero In Alum. frame 81. SO Lenses Sphero In Gold Filled frame 83. SO Lenses Sphero (curved) In O. F. Glass Mtgr S5.00 Kryptok Lcnaca 88. OO to 815 -I STAPLES, The Jeweler 162 First Street Near Morrison, Portland, Or. 17 Powell St. at Market. San Francisco. Cal. F. L. & A. W. TURPIN. Proprietors European Flan. Rooms without Bath. S1.00 upward Rooms withi Private Bath 32.00 upward Auto-bus meets all traias and steamers CCHWAB PRINTirC CO, OBEN F.6REENE. PRESIDENT! 24.5i STARKSTREETI -A SICK MAN- Trusts his doctor, but he Is largely dependent on the druggist. Pre scriptions filled other than accur ately and carefully would be crim inal yet who could prove the crime? Who would suffer but the patient? Your prescription will be properly compounded at our exclu sive prescription drug store. HAACK BROS. Preoertpttoa Draara-lsta. Medical Blda:- SSI Alder St. Main 712. A 5712. ft