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12 THE MORNING OREGONTAN, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1920 1 OF S GETPRISONTERMS Robert Ha!!, Charles Lang, dale Receive 6 and 8 Years. SIX CRIMES CONFESSED looters Tyrni; Store and Garage Must Pay Penalty for Scries of January Crimes. Miss Ruth St. Denis who appears at the Auditorium this evening; with her company of dancers, tenor and pianist, will be the subject of much entertaining while In the city Friday and Saturday. Mrs. H. C Wortman will entertain at luncheon. In addition to which her manager, Laurence Lambert. la arranging several func tions. J?nbert Han 19, was given six years ! fcnd Charles. longdate. 27, was sen tenced to eight years In the state Denltentianr by Presiding Circuit Judge McCourt yesterday afternoon cently accepted a position at the Uni- - 1 ri1t tn nnrflo.L 1 "" "L " laconain lor neH year. pation in six daring holdups In Port land during the early part of January. Mrs. C. N. Huggins, entertained charmingly, with a luncheon, yester day, in honor of Mrs. F. J. Cobbs, wha will leave next week for Southern California, to be absent several months. At a table artistically arranged were seated: - Mrs. Cobbs, Mrs. George Durkee, Mrs. E. C. Griffin, Mrs. I Cook, Mrs. C. A. McCargar. Mrs. C. B. Baker, Mrs. C. E. Rumelin. Mrs. F. F. Belcher, Madame Belcher, Mrs. George Nevins, Mrs. Hicks Fenton and the hostess. The two final lectures in the Junior league Friday morning series will be given by Dr. Joseph Schafer of the University of Oregon, who has re- Itobbery of the Frank Nau drug store and the Nob Hill pharmacy were two of the crimes to which these young men confessed. Russell Higglnbotham, . associated with Hall and Langdale on several f their exploits, also pleaded guilty, "bat asked that sentence be. deferred until Monday. It was with extreme reluctance that Justice McCourt imposed so heavy a sentence upon the youngest of the trio. Hall, who lacks but a month of his twentieth birth-Ai-rr and in innpar&nRe is neat and prepossessing. Attorney Tom Garland M be Klad to know his father re had presented a. powerim piea ior clftmencv. stressing the fact that It was the first time the young man had for This week he will talk on "Some Problems in Citizenship Training" and next week his subject will be "Some Historical Forces Shaping So cial Progress." The lectures are held at 11 o'clock at the First Presby terian church house and tickets may 1 be secured at the door.- Next week's lecture will conclude the second sea son of these lectures which have been very popular. Mrs. T. H. Williams left last Sun day for New York, where she was called by the serious illness of her son, Harold Parrish Williams, the well-known singer. His many friends organization prior to the Lenten season. ever been arrested, and that he had a wife to support. But Judge McCourt shook his head. Clemency Is Refused. . Tt Is a great shame" the jurist spoke slowly "that a young man should come before me charged with offenses of such a serious nature. So far as the district attorney knows, this is your first arrest, and under or dinary circumstances I would be in clined to the greatest leniency. If there were lesser charges against you or if you had desisted after your first hoidnn nH Rhown some slight re pentance, the court would parole you. Murlhy, Mrs. F. W. Goodrich and Miss ceived word yesterday that he is im proving. Senior members of the Portland Heights club will dance tonight at the clubhouse. The hostesses are: Mrs. James B. Kerr, Mrs. John H. Burgard, Mrs. C. A. Burckhardt and Mrs. Charles Deyette. Mr. and Mrs. Myer Simon, announce the Barmitzvah of their son, Norton, at Temple Ahavai Sholom tomorrow morning at 9:30 o'clock. Sunday, February 8, they will be at home from 2 until 5 o'clock, at 872 Northrup street. re-1 Mrs. John Larkin, Mrs. T. Ida Martin will be hostesses for the benefit card party to be given this afternoon at the Madeleine church at 2 o'clock. Take Broadway car to Twenty-fourth and Siskiyou, streets. One of the most interesting affairs But you did not stop with your first robbery. You not only com mitted one hold-up but you repeated the offense six times. Tou were not content with rifling the cash regis ters but rifled the pockets of your vixtima Ynn hflva shown a deter mined purpose to enter on a criminal I in i-ortiana ior some lime, win oe me morrow evening at the University club, for which the Association of Collegiate Alumnae will be hosts. A distinguished comedian will perform. Miss Kostenbotsky will be master of the Inn. .All members are requested to be in costume if possible, and may bring a guest. All reservations must be in by noon today. The B'nai B rith "Fireside Circle" will resume its activities again this Sunday, February 8. An interesting programme is arranged by Chairman 1. J. Vidgoff, as- well as a big sur prise. An interesting speaker has been obtained and a good time is as sured. career. A paroie, leaving iainBi you only the stigma of confession to fel ony, would not be punishment for you. "Under the law, a sentence of life Is authorized, but there is some chance, some hope that because of your youth your experience may c'ause you to reform in later years. Your possible reformation is not suf ficient guarantee to the public against your criminal activities. You are under 20 years and may be paroled at any time the board of parole and governor see fit. The sentence of the court is six years in the penitentiary." Langdale Grim Eight Years. Langdaje is much older and - Is wanted in Utah and in Minnesota to face charges of bank robbery. Thai noon by the women of Westminster EUGENE. Or., Feb. 5. (Special.) E. L. Knapp, of the Alsea River Lum ber company, and Mrs. Knapp left today for Cub.-, where they expect to remain two months or more on a pleasure trip. They will go by way of Chicago, where they will be Joined by William E. Snyder of Rockford, 111., a director of the lumber com pany. Mr. and Mrs. Knapp will spend a greater part of their time on a 3000-acre sugar plantation owned by a corporation of which he is presi dent. The Canadian veterans' benefit at the Lincoln high school auditorium tomorrow night is furnishing the motif for several little dinner parties. and the talented local cast will be well entertained both before and after the show. Fergus Reddle, who is staging the three playlets, reports that rehearsals, with the exception of the final dress affair, are now com plete, and promises an exceptionally fine performance. In the three one- act plays, "O'Flaherty, V. C" "The Straggler," and "The Prussian Way" the cast includes: Eveline Leader, Emily Spaeth, Barbara HartwelL Fer gus Reddie, Norvell Thompson, Lin ton L. Davies, David Stearns and Clayton Baldwin. George Natanson of the Alcazar players. Is assistant manager for the production. Yesterday booths for the sale of tickets, in charge of the members of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Canadian association and of the United British societies, were placed in Meier Frank's store and in the lobby of the Multnomah hotel. The patron esses for the affair are: Mesdames Henry Kirk, R. Fairbairn, William MacMaster, Thomas Kerr. Walter J. Burns, Peter Kerr, Lea J. Barnes, K. K. Baxter, F. C. Malpas and James Laldlaw. Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Hitman and daughter Freida have gone to Cali fornia. They will visit in San Fran cisco and tour the southern part of the state. ABERDEEN, Wash., Feb. 5. (Spe cial.) A family reunion occurred Sunday at the home of H. W. Gordon at Greenwood, the occasion being the 66th birthday of Mr. Gordon. All of the children of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon were present and several grandchil dren. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs: Tangen of Seattle, Mr. 'and Mrs. C. L. Gordon and children. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Johnson and children. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hoag and son of Olym- pia, Mr. ana Mrs. C. A. Mowry and children, Charles and Rolla Gordon. Mrs. Gordon and the honor guest. YES, It's Cold Women's Activities A silver tea will be given this after court did not express as much sym pathy with him. as he levied the flat sentence of eight years. Higginbotham, who will be sen tenced Monday, expects more consid eration as he was not with the other two in all their crimes. The men sentenced are said to have participated early in January in the hold-up of the Fashion garage, the City garage, the Ainswor'th garage, the filling station at Thirteenth and Stark streets, the Frank Nau drug store and the Nob Hill pharmacy. Sheriff J. T. Williams of Provo, Utah, had already arrived in Port land to have Langdale extradited on a charge of bank robbery at Spring vine, Utah, on October 8. He will now be obliged to return empty handed, and if either of the states wanting Langdale insists on pressing tho charges it will have to wait until ho has served out his term in the Ore gon penitentiary. TO PUT III EKODEIUCK O'FARRELL EX GAGED FOB BAKER SHOW. Smith Stimmel Member of Body , guard of Martyr President Coaches in Personal Traits. Presbyterian church at the home of Mrs. Walter S. Zimmerman. This will mark the fourth of a series during tne month of most enjoyable after' noons for Irvlngton women and friends, and the usual large attend ance is anticipated. Hours from 3 to 5. Delta Gamma alumnae will meet Saturday afternoon, 2:30 o'clock, with Mrs. Ross E. Geiger. 1226 Hassalo street, Laurelhurst. Take the Monta- vllla car to Forty-first street and walk north to Hassalo. An Important Dusiness meeting is scheduled. ' The Rose City Park Community club will hold its annual dancing party lonignt at its clubhouse, Fifty seventh and Sandy boulevard. Mrs. Frank A. Tauscher will be hostess, assisted by Mrs. F. C. Wheeler, Mrs. J E. Holden. Mrs. J. B. Ofner and flirs. A. J. Kory. Everything is In readiness for the from to be given at the Multnomah hotel this evening. The committee composed of students of the differ ent high schools are anticipating i large attendance. As these dances are given for the young folks they .r maae invitational and are ad mission is by membership cards that have been mailed and the few that will be given out this evening. Spe cial music has been arranged to play and the colors chopen by the club are purple and white. These social affairs are given most-' ly to get the students of the different high schools acquainted and to try to do away with the old rivalry that has been practiced among the institu tions. The committee that hm hn Broderick O'Farrell, motion picture actor, has been especially engaged by selected represents every high school me city and reports the club the Baker theater management to play the part of Abraham Lincoln in the historical romance of that name next week. He will appear In a char acterization made true to life through the meeting with a civil war veteran who was a member of Lincoln's body ;uard during the strenuous days of the rebellion. The veteran. Smith Stimmel of Far Ko, N. D, is in Portland this week addressing school children on the life n"- the great American, and telling i.H'm the little ancedotes which con re n the martyred president which he lucked up at first hand. When Mr. Stimmel learned of the production of the play by the Baker players, he willingly consented to take Mr. O'Farrell in hand and spent several hours explaining the little personal traits, the manner of talk uid the peculiarities of Lincoln which will help the actor in presenting an historically correct personation. "Pictures always show Lincoln more tor lew in repose," eaya Mr. Stimmel. '"As a matter of fact, he could be yerr full of animation. "His thoughtful expression, so often pictured, was not the only one of which he was capable. His blue fray eyes could snap with fun and the expression of seriousness very quickly could change to a hearty laugh. "Mr si Lincoln, a Kentucky girl, was a. woman very much the type of Miss Sinclair, who will play the part. She was Inclined - to be chubby, rather short, and made a very quaint ap pearance in the big hoop skirts worn In that day." The play will combine actual In cidents of Lincoln's life along with a i eat love story with genuine heart interest and suspense, which makes the drama of actual Interest in addi :on to the historical interest in the frreat American. i MME. MARCEL' . I 'of New York. FACE SPECIALIST F.emoves wrinkles, lines, freckles. liver epota, bagginess around eyes. sagging, in great success. ABERDEEN. Wash- Feb. E. (Sne- cial.) The American Legion dance, which will be held in the Moose hall Friday evening, is expected to be one of the largest of the late winter sea son. It will be the final dance of this TTHE .Woman's Auxiliary of Trinity 1 Episcopal church will hold its regular monthly meeting this after noon at 2:30 o'clock. In the parish house. In the Americanization series which the women are studying this year the subject for Friday Is the Scandinavians." The Rev. Wilhelm Petterson and the Rev. A. V. Ander son of the Norwegian and Swedish Lutheran churches respectively, will give short addresses on the subject and Miss Eaton of St. Helen's hall will give a travel talk on the Swedish peninsula. Tea will be served at i o'clock. Members of the Portland Shakes peare Study club will assemble today with Mrs. J; C. Corbin (Williams ave nue car to Garfield avenue), for cards and a social time. Miss Elizabeth Woodbury will read and Mrs. Petron ella Connolly-Peets will sing. A tea will follow the diversion of the after noon and the programme. Heat your office, bedroom or bathroom with a Majes tic Heater. They are port able; can be used in any room. Just press the but ton and you have instan taneous heat whenever and wherever you want it. Price $11.00 Delivered Complete with cord andv plug;. A Benjamin Plug Makes two outlets where you had but one before. If you need an additional outlet for a toaster, grill iron on one of the above heaters, get one of these plugs. Price $1.25 117 ' r-iriMliiMimi niinni J ELECTRIC CO SIXTH AT PINE Forecasting Spring With Stylish New Garments at the Model What every woman wants to know at this time is what the spring style fore cast is and she wants to know it to a style certainty. To these women the Model wishes to say that the Fashion Stage for the spring of 1920 is set ready, and ready in the fullest meaning of the word. Rack upon rack has become the temporary abiding place for the handsome new gar ments here. We say "tem porary" because the Suits, Coats, Dresses which have already arrived, will leave in twos and threes just as soon r" as Portland women begin their visits to this store. MERCHANTS FIGHT UNIONS Twin Falls Business, Men Issue Statement of Stand. . . TWIN FALLS, Idaho,' Feb. 5. (Spe cial.) Fifty local merchants have entered into an agreement known as "the American plan," which Is charac terized as a blow at the unions. The merchants intend to employ help of any kind, regardless of whether or not the workers are members of any union. Cards to this effect were dis played today in a great many shop windows. . All garages, grocery and clothing: stores and banks are in the deal, which Is causing much comment in labor circles. Merchants say they will pay living; wages and treat employes as human beings, but will not guar ante to employ only union men. The labor unions are planning counter action. More Great Values This Week New Franchise Sought. ROSKBURG, Or., Feb. 5. (Special.) .17 vniro t i nn tt thA fPHIl(hiRft nf thfl "m1 nenei corps win Pacific Telephone & Telegraph com meet tomorrow night in room 675 G. A. R. hall in the courthouse. The Ideal Club of Albany met thla week witn Mrs. J. Bivens. a The Monday Study club of Vale. Or.. met mis week ror a dinner at the J. A. Hurley residence, and for the reg ular study hour with Mrs. R. E. weant. Lincoln-Garfield Relief Corns will hold a special business meetine- at tne courtnouse, room 525, today at 2 I P. M. The president desires a large I aiusuaance oi ine members. An entertainment will to held to night at 7:45 o'clock in Thomnson scnooi unaer tne auspices of the Par ent-leacner association. There Willi be a programme by local talent. pany has caused the company to seek a renewal. An ordinance which prac tically contains all former provisions and provides for Improvement and expansion, with a new franchise for 25 years, is being considered. CHERRY CHAT Cherry's Clearance Sale of worn en's and misses' apparel eeems in exhaustible in its offering of ever .greater values and ever greater attractions. As the sale enters its final stages, reductions have been taken which every woman and miss who thinks at all of economic opportunities should take advantage of. i Cherry's stock of coats, suits and frcks,for women and misses is of unusual quality and extremely di versified in styles. You may buy on terms and wear the clothes while you pay for them. . Cherry's, 391 Washington. Adv. Spring Dresses Our display of Spring: Dresses sixes a new expression to use of Drapes, Tucks, Plaits, Ruffles, Frills and Puffs. Although blue predominates this spring we have a large number of other popular shades in Tricotine, Taffeta, Satin, Serge and Jersey. Trim mings are mostly of braid, while Chenille and French Knotted Wool Braid prove popu lar, too. Prices range from $18.50 to $89.50. Spring Suits The New Spring Suits portray the newest, smartest and most fascinating fashion in . novations of the approaching season. Many of our Suits are made by the "House of Youth," a. firm that tailors only exclu sive styled suits. The popular suiting materials are Tricotine, Serge and Velour, in many beautiful shades. Prices range from $35 to $150. Spring Coats Polo Cloth and Camelshair materials are used extensively in the Spring Coats, while Silvertone, Velour and Bolivia are still popular. The styles are very attractive. Mostly one-half and three-quarter length garments, trimmed with belts of self -material or novelty leather. Prices range from $29.50 to $95. a D a a m . m Visit This Store Today You will find most attractive display of spring garments and we invite your most critical inspection as, from the standpoint of style and quality, they are superior to anything shown for some time. All Winter Coats Reduced One-Half 381 ALDER ST. Cor. West Park Peoples Theater Building WANTED Ladies' and Men's Suits to make to order from vmir w terlals. or cuttine and fitting oniv HUFFMAN & CO. Zd Floor, TAILORS. 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