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THE MORNING OKEGONIAN, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1920 CITY NEWS IN BRIEF ty Editor Main T070. A 0f6 bond.. Editor Main WO. A 6095 t Departnwnt. .Maln707l. A J095 fcuprintndent ofBlds. . .Main 7070, A 60KS AMUSEMENTS. HErMG (Broadway at Taylor.) "Re Riding Hood." Tonifht. BAKER (Broaaway near Morrison) Baker Stock company in "Get There Brown. Tonight. ALCAZAR tBlerenth at Morrison) Alca "r Musical Players in "Uttls Boy Blue." Tonight. LYRIC Fourth at Stark) Musical com edy.. The Quacks." Three shows dally at 2. 1 and P. M. HIPPODROME (Broadway at Yamhill) Vaudeville and moving pictures. 2 to i :5 to 11 p. M- Saturdays. Sundays and holidays, continuous. 1:15 to 11 P. PANTAHRji - .Mr Vaude- I ville. Th aim.. diiv. 2:30. 1 and :05. I 1 Rxed.Pla ajikodkced. The most ambitious 1910 performance of the Reed college drama club takes place this evening; in the college chapel with the presentation of Arnold Ben nett's three-act comedy drama "The Title," a sparkling- play built around war-time situations in London. The story is based on the English custom of distributing- titles every New Tear's day, and Glenn Quiett plays the role of Mr. Culver who tries to avoid the "Sir.- while Orpha Phelps, his wife, seeks the distinction with feminine perversity. Ethel Cooper plays a leading role and William Scott makes his first appearance on the Reed stage as a newspaper man. Other parts are taken by Oscar Sorenson, William Stone, Helen Garrison and Dorothy Smith. The curtain rises at 8:15. Visitors are welcome. YOUTH OF 18 GETS m SEUBBE Parole Board to Be Asked to Help Quinlan. THRIFT STAMPS, WAS SAVINGS STAMP8 On Bale at Business Office, Oregonian. COURT HEARS OF CAREER Auditorium Committee Urged. Upon instruction from the city coun cil Assistant City Attorney Tomlin son joined with Attorney Jay Bower man in an effort to draft resolutions which will authorize the appointment of an arbitration committee in con nection with the $76,000 auditorium construction claim without weaken ing the city's legal status in the case. Two resolutions have been introduced to the city council, one by Mayor nvwier uy .uwujioDiuw i o-lve vfUl a nun It An tia rv cor, ton .-a Barbur. Both resolutions were oo- ,ald presiding Circuit Judge McCourt m uy v.iL, to 10-year-old Edward Quinlan when nn tha Brntmria that 1 TlUKKPl thfe .L. . . , . ,..,,. .. i tha Mult-1 . . , , ' --- mo juuin came oeiore mm ior tne machine contest given in tie Mult- present ,egrai barrier which prevents second time for sentence yesterday nomas, hotel Wednesday night. The th. clalmanU from collecting any afternoon. "Ton are sentenced to M.v, VTh. ifnit.H 5t.te National OM1,l?e" lr0m "e C 7 rour year8' but 1 "nn recommend Mayer of the United States national moVed. to the n.rnl. v.-. Rental Acekt Arrested. William I to grant a parole at any time to one Ballis of the rental bureau of Wake- of your age, that you receive a chance field-Fries & Co, was arrested yes- it you show any signs of redemp- ttrdiv hv nrrirt-T F J- MeKarlana on "on Bank Employes Wrx Prizes. Miss I Olive Strack of the Northwestern na tional bank and Miss Muriel Rosen thal of the United States 'National bank won first and second women's prizes of (10 and 57.50. respectively. at the annual bank employes' adding I Lad Who Has Spent Most of Life In Penal Institutions Admits Trail of Robberies. "As much as I hate to do It, I must bank and Warde Robinson of the Northwestern National. Ail awards were by the Portland chapter, Ameri can Institute of Banking, and equiva- OB J . I a - Vi u T-tr r, f maintaining fir. hazardL employing the contestants, uancingi-, ; " .7 followed the announcement of prizes. Ballis was released on h j own I HMnlnnm anrl will hi etVAtl Coulter to Address league. At -.i,iii onnrt rndav regular wucmy i charges against Mr. Ballis were pre- Oregon civic league tomorrow at I ferred by the fire marshal's office o'clock at the Benson hotel, Frank E. Coulter, chairman of the Multnomah county committee of the united land and labor league, will be the speaker. Mr. Coulter will explain the whys and wherefores of this league whose in fluence In the coming elections is of vital interest to voters, beats can be reserved by telephoning Main 421. Butcher's Sanitt Questioned. R, Carl Fleck, butcher, who was ar rested Wednesday night at East Thirty-sixth street and Hawthorne avenne by Patrolmen Keegan and Jewell on complaint of his wife that be had threatened to kill her and himself, was turned over to the county authorities yesterday for exaroina tion relative to his sanity. Fleck was held in the city Jail over night for safe keeping. He is 35 years or age. Second Church or Christ. Scientist, following a fire which damaged prop erty at 383 North Twenty-fifth street on November 13 of last year. The fire is said to have resulted from an open clean-out in the flue. The fire marshal's office charges that it not! fied Mr. Ballis to put In a metal cover for the cleanout, following the fire, and that he failed to do so. Northwest Canners Elect. With full membership present from various sections of Oregon, the North west Canners association met yester day in the Hotel Multnomah, discussed standardization of contracts, packing rules, etc, were entertained at luncheon by a local company and ad journed at 2 o'clock. Among the items of business transacted was a decision to take in members from Washington and Idaho, as well as Oregon. All of the officers were re- announces a free public lecture on elected, as follows: J. O. Holt, Eugene, Christian Science by Mr. Frank H. Leonard. C. S. B of Chicago. Ill- Mem ber of The Board of Lectureship of The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Scientist, In Boston, Mass., to be delivered in the municipal audi torium. Third and Market streets, Sunday afternoon, February 29. at 3 o'clock. Doors will open at 3:30. The public is cordially invited. Adv. Industrial, arbitration Topic The public will be cordially welcomed to tbe north gallery of the public library tonight at 8:1S. when a lecture will be Riven, under the auspices of the Port land federation of churches, by Ir. E. C. Robbins on "The Pitfalls of In dustrial Arbitration. At the con clusion of his lecture there will be discussion, with Otto Hartwlg, presi dent of the Oregon State Federation of Labor, presiding. Jackson Club Meets. The Jackson club of Oregon will bold its regular meeting at 8 o'clock this evening at the central library. Professor Charles P. McKinley of the political science department of Reed college will speak. W. G. Allen. Salem, vice B. J. Matthews, secretary Six new members were president president; treasurer. voted ln- Bamages for ' 310.500 Asked. Two damage suits, asking a total of J10 500. were filed in the circuit court yesterday against Enke's City Dye works by Paul Emerson Noble as the result of Injuries to his 4-year-old son. Paul Jr., who was run down Dy delivery wagon of the cleaning establishment on February 4. The youngster was riding a tricycle on Eighteenth street between Lovejoy and Marshall streets, when struck. His left leg was fractured and an ear Injured. One of the suits asks for 110.000 damages as result of the injuries. The other demands 3500 for medical attention and hospital care. Realty Board-Meets. The regular weekly meeting of the Portland realty board willbe held this noon at the crystal room of the Benson hotel. is announced as an important business session. There will be no programme of speakers, the entire time of the his subject being. "The Shortcomings I meeting being taken up with consid- of the Last legislature." Plans for a Bryan birthday banquet will be taken up and certain proposed amend ments to the state constitution con sidered. At Frank L. Smith's, 258 Alder at. No cold storage meat at Smith's: Oven roasts, 15c Pot roasts, 13e. Ten'loin stk., 15c Sirloin. 20c. Roast veal and veal breasts, 15c Good boiling beef at Smith's, 10c Roast pork and veal cutlets. 25c Oood bacon for 20c at Smith's. Dry pork. 10c Pickled pork, 10c Frank L. Smith's is 228 Alder at, Adv. Homes Lecture Topic. The regular lesson in the course on political economy sponsored by the united land and labor league will be pre sented tonight In the study hour room of the central library. The lec ture by F. E. Coulter will have as its theme, "How Shall We Guarantee the Permanency of Homes?" The lessons are free and all are welcome. Jewish Services Announced. Services will be held at the Congre gation Novah Zedek Talmud Torah, Sixth and Hall streets, tonight at 6:30 o'clock and tomorrow morning at 9. Rev. Abraham I. Rcsencrantz will officiate. All are welcome. Religious school will be held Sunday at 10 A. M Burglars Enter Store. Burglars broke into the dry goods store of A. Cbristensen. 771-73 Mississippi avenue. Wednesday night by cutting away panel of a rear door. The proprietor of the place was notified by Motor cycle Officer Stiles, but nothing was missed. The job is believed to have been tbe work of boys. Scalers to Be Chosen. Examina tion for scalers for the United States forest service will be held April 16 and 17 In Baker. Cottage Grove, Klamath Falls. Marshfield and Car son. Wash. The positions pay from $900 to 81400 a year. Applications would be made with the civil service commission in Washington. Worker's Foot Crushed. J. H. Cllne, 5822 Eighty-fourth street south east, bad his right foot crushed yes terday morning when a timber fell upon him from a pile at the Eastern A Western Lumber company where he is employed. He was taken to Good Samaritan hospital for treatment. Rabbi Wise to Speak. Rabbi Jonah B. Wise will speak on Purim tonight at t o'clock at Temple Beth Israel. Tomorrow morning services will be held at 10:30 o'clock. The religious school will be held Sunday morning at 10. Northup Luncheon Today. The luncheon to Judge H. H. Northup will be held today, Friday, at the court house Announcement had been made that it would be Thursday. Reserva t'ons for the meeting and luncheon may be made by calling Marshall 5400. Services Announced. Services will be held at the Congregation Ahaval bnoiom. Kant ana Clay streets, to night at 8 o'clock. Tomorrow morn ing services will be at 8:30 o'clock. Rabbi R. Abrahamson will officiate. w anted to Rent, on west side, bv wholesale merchant, 8 or 7-room modern house, with sleeping porch; three adults in family. Will pay six months rent in advance. T 20, Ore fonian. Adv. Sheep and Ranch for Sale. Best plant in eastern Oregon for 8000 or 10.000 bead allotments; room 428 Im perial hotel, this week. Adv. Feet Hurt? Have our foot spe cialist examine your feet; free con sultation. Knight Shoe Co. Adv. Rebuilt Typewriters (in stock). Underwoods, Rema, L. C Smiths, stc; guaranteed. 363 & Oak St. Adv. Kemmeber Coal, Carbon Coal Cow mine agents, 821 Hawthorns ave. Ease 1188. Adv. Toe should have a safe or residence burglary policy. Telephone George D. Schallc Main 392. Do it now. Adv. Dentist office and equipment for sale; new. B 17. Oregonian. Adv. Safety Boxes, lo daily. 284. Oak. AT WVA T . TYDTTlw STCDES eration of administration problems now before the officers. Chairman W. B. Shlvely of the legal committee will discuss the subject: "Where One Onenlv Occupies and Resides upon Annther'a T.ann' for Ten Tears or More. What Interest Under the Laws of his -confession" was truthful and tne I ain't what they make me out to be," protested the boy. who had spent most of his life since he was 10 years of age in reformatories or trouble. "If I had a sauare chance and a fair livinir wage I could make good." If. Ijrl Judge McCourt had not only slept over his postponed judgment on the plea of guilty made by Quinlan Wednesday, but had investigated the case thoroughly, with the result that he fired question after question at the boy when the youth referred to recent crimes. The youngster said that before he deserted from the navy he had sent his father 825 month, leaving only $7 a month for himself. , Pay Declared Too Small. Tlow did you come to take up your nightly performances and hold ups?" queried the judge. "Well. I was working for 82.25 day and I had to pay $3.20 a week for my room. I had to eat, and I found I couldn't live on that pay and ouy clothes, so i stole: Tou began stealing from your em ployer, did you?" Jes, sir," answered the lad, look ing somewhat surprised. Then what did you do?" "This was after I came to Portland last November. I went to the T. M. C. A. secretary about every day for three weeks. But he said. Nothing this morning so often that I got dis couraged and started holding up peo ple." But before you did that you went through rooms in the T. M. C. A., didn't you?" "res, sir." "How many roomB?" "Two rooms." "How many times did you hold up people?" Five times." Did you use a gun any of these times?" No, sir, I Just pointed a flashlight at them. That is. except for the time I held up the men across the river. I used an unloaded gun and threw It in the river as I was coming back. Jnda-e Finds Good Trait, This crime was the one to which the boy confessed about ten days ago in an effort to save Herbert Meri thew, Robert Burns and August Perry from conviction for highway robbery. He could not convince a Jury in the court of Circuit Judge Morrow that See Our Window Models The of Sincerity Clothes from the House of Kuppenheimer is shoW in the all-wool ma terials, the splendid tailorings and that simplicity of line and design which indicates good taste. These points are embodied in the new Kuppenheimer Spring Suits which we are showing in styles to suit daring or con servative tastes. Priced at $50 to $90 S. & H. Stamps Given Exclusive Kuppenheimer House in Portland. Morrison at Fourth A NEW SHOW f SATURDAY. A Fascinating Fantasy Complexed Kisses The IN 0EA1R Lew Cody Says: The Day of the Sun Dial and the Hour Glass Has Passed! It is no longer necessary for you to be burdened by carrying- an hour-glass or even a heavy, cumbersome watch. Tou can select a beautiful, thin model Elgin with a gold filled case at twenty dollars or more that will give you splendid satisfaction Or you may select an Elgin wrist watch for twenty dol lars on upward. We have a wonderful stock of all sizes and shapes. May we show you? STAPLES The Jeweler - Optician 266 MORRISON ST., Between Third and Fourth Oregon Does He Thereby Acquire In the Land." i Charobs Involve Two Giria Cor nelius Heltman, 19, a conductor on the St. Johns street-car line, was served with two warrants yesterday afternoon by Inspector Bob Phillips charging him with contributing to the delinquency of a minor. Bail was placed at 11000 on each charge. The arrest was made at 1021 Missis sippi avenue. Warrants for the roan's arrest were issued by Deputy District Attorney Deich. The charges involve two girls, one 16 years of age and one 17. Serious Charge Preferred. Bar tholomew Burke, an employe of the Portland Railway, Light & Power company at the Piedmont car barn. in municipal court yesterday was held to answer to the grand jury on a charge of contributing to the delin quency of a minor. His ball was placed at ?loou. charges against Burke Involve relations with a 7- year-old girl. Complaint against the man was issued by Deputy District Attorney Delch. Wood Theft Charged. Caught In the act of loading a quantity of wood belonging to W. S. Jeans, 501 East Polk street, onto an automobile at the St. Johns cooperage yesterday, P. Peterson was fined $15 in the muni cipal court by Judge Rossman. Olef Akesson and A. Lecluyse, who were assisting Peterson, were discharged. Jeans and the other three men are all employed at the cooperage works. Alleged Forger Held. Earl C. Lengle, laborer. 21, was arrested at Third and Davis streets yesterday j by Lieutenant of Detectives Goltz and Inspectors Wright and Gordon and is being held for the Salem authorltes. Lengle Is said to have passed a bad check for $30 In Salem. G. D. Parmenter, 21, a partner of Lengle, was arrested and held for in vestigation. Widow Sues for 125,000. For the death of her husband, William F. Swank. Lennaotto Swank demands damages of $25,000 in a suit filed in the circuit court yesterday against the Pacific Marine Iron Works. Swank, who was a crane engineer, slipped from his platform and was killed in the gears of his crane on December 26, 1919. Lottery Promoter FTvKD.--Sam Kee. Chinese, was fined $30 in muni cipal court yesterday on a charge of having a lottery outfit in his pos sion. Kee was arrested Wednesday by Sergeant Epps, Craig and Rigas in a raid. Sweat Baths, scientific massage, hydrotherapy, etc, at the Brown Hydropathic institute. Stevens bldg.. Tuesdays and Frdays, women only; woman assistant. Adv. Milx Curb at the Moors Sanitarium. Adv. men were convicted. But Quinlan still stuck to his Btory. The only trait you have mani fested that may be to your credit is tbe refusal to squeal on a pal and the assuming of responsibility for a crime in an ertort to save others. Up to the penitentiary, every form of punish ment has been given you. 'It Is necessary to do something to this boy to protect society against him." continued the judge. "The peni tentiary will protect society and may startle him into a better course. If that is possible. He will have the society of criminals there, but he doesn't associate with any but crim inals when outside. As much as I hate to do it, I must give this boy a penitentiary sentence. There is noin-ing- else I can do." Robert Oberer, also 18 this year, was giver- another chance by Judge McCourt yesterday. He charged about $60 worth of clothing and food at Meier & Frank's store on the account of Thomas Campbell, a boyhood schoolmate and chum, son ofM. T. Campbell. Oberer was before the juvenile court last -summer for lar ceny. Warned that the penitentiary would meet him at his next offense, he was given eight months in the j county Jail and paroled to his brother, i Lawrence Oberer. IDA M. TARBELL. BUison-White Lyceum bureau pre sents America's famous author and journalist, auditorium, Tuesday even ing, March 2. . Seats now selling at Meier & Frank's, 55c, 83c, $1.10. Fourth number Portland Ivceum course. . I PURE WOOL SUITS, $40 Special sale now on of Oregon pure wool suits at 40 at the Brownsville Woolen Mill Store, Third and Morri son. Regular prices of these suits formerly up to $50. Adv. Damaged Buildings Repaired. SALEM, Or.. Feb. 26. (Special.) A crew of men are at work repairing bulldlners at the state fair grounds damag-ed as a result of the heavy CARD OF THAVKS. We wish to thank our many friends, especially R. M. Wade & Co. and em- Eloyes for the sincere sympathy and eautiful floral offerinrs- in tha loss of our baby and niece. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Hauphm, Boring, Or., and sis ters of Portland, Or. Adv. Tor Regularity 2XAU FIGSIEN TheTriondly Laxative In tins only-Three sizes Oregon Pure Wool Suits Are the Best Oregon Boosters Are Flocking to Our Special A dvertising Sale of 500 Men's Suits at $40 Style, Wear and Value Are the Features of This Sale These suits are from our regular stock and were formerly priced up to $50. To induce 500 men to be Oregon boosters and to wear Oregon pure wool suits, we have put on this sale. Tailored in our own big shops, right here in Port land, the consumer gets the latest styles, the finest woolens from Oregon mills and saves 20 on his suit. Mail Orders Cheerfully Filled Brownsville Woolen Mill Store Mill - to - Man Clothiers, Third and Morrison The rtri f youra wfcei yov kis her until you meet the next one. With all w4bnen irevtlenesa im the most persuaalve and powerful argument Every woman la wni nntil he erie -end then he fa Impossible. When 'women love va, they foralve everything even onr erlmes. When they do not love ua. they do not even credit onr virtues. There's not hi nit strange In what women do each has her whim and therefore nn alibi. Women like bmve men ex ceedingly, hut audacious men still, more. LAST TIMES TODAY "THE LITTLE SHEPHERD OF KINGDOM COME" It's great ALSO ! A PIANO SOLO BY MARK SMOLLZMANN snow fall last Oeccraber. Because of htgrh wagres and a lack of funds Mr. Lea says this year's Improvements will not be as extensive as anticipated. PAY OFF YOUR MORTGAGE 'n monthly Installments and really own your home. See us about your renewal. Special proposition. Port land Trust Co. Sixth and Morrison. Adw. APPLES $1.50 BOX. DELIVERED Order by Phone Newtown Pippins, guaranteed to cook in any way a crisp and juicy lunch apple; 7 lbs.... 35 f Sunkist Seedless Grapefruit, 5 for 25tf Seedless Oranges, large size (No. 100s); 6 for 35, dozen. . .65f Cottage Cheese, 2 lbs .25( Out-of-town orders solicited, and satisfaction guaranteed. Blohm Fruit Co. 171 Fourth St Main 7735 Middle of the block, between YamhilJ and Morrison. and Special $4.00 and $4.75 Oak Foot Stools on Sale Cash Only Substantial oak construction, upholstered In best craftsman leatherette, finished In golden wax finish; else of small one kilill inches. Urge one llxlSxlS. Gas Ranges Underpriced Substantial Table Ranges, CC flft similar to picture, only . . . 33iUU $50.00 One with little dent at only Square Gas Range, four-eOQ nn burner, large oven, only. . .3iUU Easy Terms No Int. 1 We Do FEATHER RENOVATING and ROLL-ME MATTRESS MAKING This Roll-Me Mattress and Double Deck Coil Spring Only a Month price revision downward On 3 Friday and Saturday SPECIALS HAVE YOU TRIED A IXJGAJfBFRRY JAZZ CONVECTION PRICE 5 CENTS Russell & gilbert Co. Extra Quality Fruit TiNnoet Pallfnmia tViilf in hest granulated sugar at these special C r prices are cheap and will pay you "rf?!, to buy and keep on hand. Bartlett Pears "I Sl Yellow Cling Peaches I 6 50c Cans A if f ::::::::hJ)? Supreme Stringleaa Beans, finest Califor nia, 3 25c cans for 65 Palm Olive Soap, S 12ttc bars for 25f Salmon Bellies, QQq Salmon Tips, per Fr. pound Ouf Cut from finest spring caught Columbia River Royal Chinook. Ehmann's Olive Oil, new crop, all sizes in stock. A-6IOI Main 7 ZOO ealy- Dresser 290 5TARK 5T. -SB I issil ll-T --wjest Printers Bookbinders Desks Filing Cabinets GLASS & PRUDHOMME COMPANY 65-67 Broadway Portland, Oregoa HOTEL STEWART SAN FRANCISCO Ssarf Sheet jiul of Unios fqusm euiaiae st reuoasWe prices. Rates from S1.75 a Day Brwtf itt Oc 7Sc L-ih 80c: timesjs ids uuuur 11.2a; uMari.ov. Wimfclpsl Car See direct ts 4r. Meter kus aneis rralM ans slunrs. . Estab. 20 Years in Portland C. Gee Wo Root and Herb Remedies 162 Yi First St, Portland, Or. Phone Your Want Ads to THE OREGONIAN Main 7070 A 6095 I " wsaaaM. r