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TIIE MORNING OREGONIAN, WEDNESDAY, MARCII 17, 1020 11 CITY NEWS IN BRIEF City Kdltor Main 7070. A W3 Sunday Kditor Main 7070. A S'S Aivrti!init Departnu-nt. .Main 770. A 60".l5 Superintendent of Bids... Main 7070. A 6u'J5 AMCSESIENTS. BTTLIO 'Broadway at Talor Gallo Knclnh Comic Opera company. Tonight, OltPlIEUM (Broadway at Taylor) Vaude ville. This afternoon. BAKER (Broadway near Morrison) Baker Stock company In "The Trail of the Lonesome Fine." This afternoon and tonight. ALCAZAR (Eleventh t Morrison) Alca ar Musical Players In "The Quaker UirL" Thla afternoon and tonight. I.TRIC (Fourth at Rtark) Musical com edy. "Kamllv Affairs." Three shows daily at 2. 7 and P. M. HIPPODROME (Broadway at TamhlU) vaudeville and moving pictures, lu :45 to 11 P. M. Saturdays, Sundays and holidays, continuous. 1:1; to 11 r. m. PANTAGKS (Broadway at Alder) Vaude. viiie. Three shows daily. :0Sl and r THRIFT STAMPS. WAR SAVINGS STA-M.PS On Sale at Buslnesa Office. Oregonlan. I.vge.vious Explanation Insufficient. An Ingenious explanation of how lie happened to be caught driving the automobile of S. 1L Kauffman, Sixth and Ankenv streets, was offered to the authorities by John A. Marion, 19, who appeared in municipal court yes terday to answer to the charge of larceny. Marion was held to answer to the grand jury and bail placed at J1000. The boy told Deputy District Attorney Deich that he was crossing one of the bridges across the V illam ette when he came upon an ex-con Tict trying to start an automobile which had gone dead. The ex-convlct. according to his story, asked him lie could drive a machine to which he replied in the affirmative. ho, he aid. he started the car and got into it and drove off. Marlon originally said he was 15 years of age and was turned over to the juvenile court. On his arrival there he said that he was 3 0 and was promptly turned loose. He was then rearrested. Maricn is said to have a record at the Wash Ington state reform school. Mushroom Advice Readt. If you would have mushrooms for dinner and are Just a bit In doubt about what forms of these fungi are the edible ones, W. F. Woodward has procured a little card which he maintains would be of great assistance and which the Woodard, Clarke & Co.'s store Is giving away to all those In terested. "So few people know how to gather or prepare this food prod Oct," Mr. Woodward explains, "and they are so easily gathered and lend a zest to any hiking trip, that an elementary knowledge of these varie ties, the gathering and preparing of tliem for the table, should be a part, in fact, of the education of every child. We have received 10,000 of these cards." Rbckless Drivers Fined. T. T. Carrol was fined tZO In municipal court yesterday on a charge of reck less driving, following his arrest by Motorcycle Officer Wiles. Charges against Carrol were that he operated his machine at an excessive rate of peed down Sixth street, that he failed to slow down at an intersection and that he barely averted a collision with another vehicle. Ah Wong was fined t"o on a similar charge of reckless driving. Wong Is said to Jiave passed a street car at Fifth and Morrison while the car was taking cn passengers. College Photographer Enterpris ing. Reed college students were started yesterday by a low-flying airplane whizzing just over the build ings and campus. Something white fluttered from the hand of a passenger In the machine and came to the ground. It proved to be a note from James Hamilton, a house H sopho more, student photographer and busi ness manager for the Reed annual and Quest. The scheme, it later de veloped, was "Ham's" idea for get ting a blrdseye picture of the college for the Griffin, the student annual being published by Reed. Statctort Crime Alleged. G. t. Parsons and Wilbur Field will be given hearings in the municipal court today on charges of a serious statu tory character Involving alleged rela tlons with a 13-year-old girl. Parsons, who Is 30 years of age and a cook by profession, was arrested Monday after he is said to have lured the girl to his room In a hotel at Fifth and Washington streets. Field, who is married, was arrested after the girl Is said to have implicated him in statement to the authorities. Alleged Burglars Held to Grand Jurt. Harry Gardner and Eugene Kelly, who were arrested for the burglary of no less than ten houses and establishments in which goods of the estimated value of J7000 were taken, waived preliminary examina tion in the municipal court yesterday and were held to answer to the grand Jury. The bail was placed at J2000 each. Four merchants arrested on charges of receiving stolen property In connection with the same case will be given hearings Saturday. Teats Lecture Friday Evening. William Butler Teats, Irish poet and dramatist, will lecture at the Masonic temple, 3S8 Yamhill street. Friday evening, March 19. at 8:20 P. M.. under the direction of the Drama league of Tortland. Mr. Yeats, with Lady Gregory, established the Abbey the ater in Dublin, and he is now the leader of the Irish theater movement and is making his first visit to this country since 1914. His subject will be "A Theater of the People." Alleged Agitator Arrested. Fred Mitchell, alleged I. W. w. agitator, was arrested for investigation yes terday by Police Lieutenant West and Officer Russell at 4S03 Seventy seventh street southeast. Mitchell is said to have been railing against the verdict at Montesano. and to have made threats as to what would have happened if he had been there at the time and had a gun. Officers also declare that he makes a practice of beating bis sister. Graduate Xurses to -Meet. The monthly meeting of the State Associa tion of Graduate Nurses will be held tomorrow at 7:30 P. M. in the north gallery of the central library. Mrs. Bessie A, Haasls, who, as educational director of the National Organiza tion of Public Health Nurses, has been loaned to the Rockefeller foundation to make a survey of visiting nurses' work throughout the country, will Address the meeting. Sam McQuiknek Sentenced. Sam MrQuinnen, who was arrested by Motorcycle Patrolman O'Hairftran in connection with alleged misconduct with a young girl and who appeared In municipal court on a charge of disorderly conduct, yesterday was " fined $50 and received a 60-day sus pended sentence. He gave notice of appeal and his bond was placed at (500. Anntal St. Patrick's Dance. Cotillion Hall and New Broadwat Hall: Two Bio Dances Tonight. Tickets Good Either Hall. Souvenirs for the Ladies. Adv. Oriental Hooe repaired, wash cleaned, stored. Cartozian Bros. Inc. oriental 'rugs and carpets. Washing ton, near 10th. Adv. Reward for chlckn thief who stole J00 white baby Leghorns from 5825 Forty-fifth avenue southeast Phone Sellwood 1599. Adv. Pyorrhea Can Be Cured. C. Smith Ixng, dentist. Bush & Lane bldg. Adv. Dr. W. T. "Williamson has returned. 1617 Corbett bldg. Adv. Milk Cob at U Moor Sanitarium. Kiwanis Have Fun. The relaxation meeting of the Kiwanis club held yes terday noon at the Benson hotel was a riot of fun from start to finish, a number of songs and elections featur ing the occasion. After a spirited contest. M. G. I'arr was declared chair man of the day, being the shortest man nominated, following which an election for song leader was staged, with S. V.' Lawrence and K, R. C. Toyer tieing for first place. Each candidate being required to render solo, it was finally decided to have two song leaders. Arthur Franken- burg, a well-known commercial artist, was welcomed to Portland by the members of the club: and E. R. C, Toyer was elected delegate to the dis trict convention of Kiwanis clubs to be held In Seattle today. It was voted to refer the names of absent members to the club doctors for diagnosis, and there then followed a lively argument between the physi cians and osteopaths of the club, as to who should handle the cases. United States Forester Headlet Here. With the idea of arranging to use this year's financial allotments to the best advantage Roy Hcadley, assistant United States forester from REGISTER WHO? AH citltzens who failed to vote during 1918 or 1919, or who have moved out of the precincts in which they voted during those years. WHY? You cannot vote at the spring primaries if you do not. Nearly 400 registrants a day must be taken cafe of be fore April 21 if Multnomah county is to have a normal registration of 100.000. If you put It off, the last-minute crowds may make iet impossi ble for you to register. WHERE? West end. first floor, county courthouse. Fifth and Salmon streets. Open Satur day afternoons. Registration to Date. Male. Female. Total. Republicans. 33,940 21,726 65,666 Democrat!. . 10,981 7,682 18,663 Other parties 2,403 1.808 4.211 "The Wearing of the Green." St. Patrick's Scarfs $1.00 each. Grand total 78,540 Increase over Monday.... 181 Washington. D. C oas come here to confer with local forest officials. Major E. W. Kelly, Inspector of fire protection, accompanied him. Among the problems is that of salaries. This district has averaged one resignation a day and It appears impossible to keep pace with the,, present wage scale. Heaaiey noius mat tne rorest service is facing the greatest financial difficulties in its history and heavier expense is anticipated this summer from fire during the dry season, which likely to be prolonged on account of scanty winter precipitation. Seventeen Taken in Raid. Ah Boo. Chinese, was arrested on a charge of conducting a gambling game and lo other Chinese and one Filipino were charged with visiting the game in a raid made on an establishment at 75 North Fourth street yesterday by Police Sergeant Epps and Patrolmen Rigas and Craig. Boo was also charged with carrying a revolver. His bail was placed at $200. Harry Troy, merchant, was arrested in a raid at 488 Commercial street. He was charged with maintaining an opium den. Charles Butler, waiter, was arrested and charged with visit- ng an opium den. Musical Leture Tomorrow Night. Frederick W. Goodrich will give a lecture on the Tschaikowsky Sym phony No. 6 (Pathetique) tomorrow night at 8 o'clock in central library hall, under the auspices of the board of management of the Portland Sym phony orchestra. This is the sym phony chosen by the symphony or chestra audience of February 25, at which time it was announced that a request programme would be given by the orchestra on the evening of March 24 at the Heilig theater. Any one interested is cordially invited to be present. Robber Suspects Watched. The Burns Detective agency has under surveillance several men who are suspected of having been Implicated In the robbery of the Bank of Scio, ten miles east of Albany, March 3, In which 13000 in liberty bonds and war savings stamps, several watches and other valuables and non-negotiable securities amounting to 120,000 were taken, according to an announcement made yesterday. The bank was entered by cutting through the brick wall of the structure. Tree Exhibit to Be Made. Under the direction of Mrs. W. Braden, the department of state exhibits in the Oregon building is preparing an ex hibit of small trees which will rep resent all the merchantable timber in thg state of Oregon, with records of the approximate number of stand ing feet of each variety. The exhibit will probably be completed next week, the state forester having sent to Bend for certain specimens. Mining Compamt Sued. Recovery of $14,000 from the Gibson Mining com pany Ltd., on behalf of himself and other claimants, is sought by Joseph C. Roberts in a suit filed yesterday in circuit court. He alleges the money was paid into the company as partial payments on stock and that the money should be refunded. W. R. Reece to Lecture. "The Garden of Eden and the Fall of Man," third lecture by William R. Reece, on "How Swedenborg Explains the Bible," will be given tonight at the central library, room H at 8 o'clock. Sweden- borg's "Science of Correspondences" will be applied to this ancient story. Dr. E. F. Tucker Better. Dr. E. F. Tucker, a well-known physician and surgeon of Portland, who has been ill since early in January, is reported as much improved. He Is now at bis home. Dr. R. C. Yenney is In charge of the case. Club to Honor Jefferson. At the last meeting of the Jackson club it was voted to hold a banquet April 13, to commemorate Jefferson's birthday. President Watkins was instructed to appoint a committee on arrangements. Kemherer Coal, Carbon Coal Co. mine agents. 321 Hawthorne ave. East 1188. Adv. Pyorrhea can be cured; you may be assured. Adv. New Easter Styles Dress up for Easter! Select your spring; suit from our latest shipment from the House of Kuppenheimer Tailoring of the finest styles to meet all tastes. Splendid all-wool fabrics. You will find real economy in our Lion Quality Suits Our Suit Prices Range From $35 to $75 Judge by our windows. - . '" Exclusive Kuppenheimer House in Portland. Morrison at Fourth S. & H. Stamps Given (iLt the theatre, top, Sweets is the favorite It speaks well for the nown quality of Sweet's Chocolates, that they are so generally preferred by people of taste and refinement. Sweet's are really better than ordinary chocolates purest creamy centers ex' tra'thick coatings of mellow chocolate attractive boxes and well-chosen assort" ments, And yet Sweet's are not, as you might pect, either hard to get or expensivp- Try a box of Sweet's today. at better dealers here SOLD PROM ALASKA TO AUSTRALIA TAXES COMING IN FAST MA3TY CITIZEXS WAIT UXTH, LAST DAY FOR PAYING. Collections Promise to Be Larger Than Amount Received Last Year by Wide Margin. Letters literally flooded the offices of the collector of internal revenue yesterday, more than 6000 having been received during the preceding day and up to noon. It was the last date upon which returns were receivable and, as usual, there were many last minute ones when the showdown came. Many very large checks one for $4,600,000 were among the last to be received, this being from an Oregon corporation. There were many of more than $100,000 from individuals and firms. . 'It looks as' though the taxes this year will exceed those of last year by a handsome margin, said Milton A. Miller, collector, last night. "We reached the $16,000,000 mark then and I look for a considerable higher fig ure this time." Individuals and firms not having sent in their returns are now delln quent and are subject to the penalties prescribed by law. Miss Lucile Bradley Pianist of Marked Distinction. Young; Woman PoNsefmefi More Than Ordinary Talent la MuBic M1 ISS LUCILE D. coma, Wash., marked distinction whom it ure to hear play in recital. BRADLEY of Ta is a plianist of a pleas She was presented yesterday in a finely ren dered piano' programme in the ball room of the Multnomah hotel by the MacDowell" club, Mrs. Warren E. Thomas president. Miss Bradley, who recently re turned from overseas service in France, where she was a valued worker in music entertainment for soldiers, is a young girl with more than the ordinary talent for piano rendition, mut In the creative faculty and public performance. She has been carefully trained and coached in pianism. The programme she played yesterday consisted of representative selections from the works of Ravel, Beethoven, Chopin, Arensky, Tschai kowsky, Scarletti, Gabrilowitsch, Brahms. Gluck-Brahms, Paganini Liszt, 'Korostchenko, Schumann and Debussy, representative of old classi cal and modern styles and schools. The chief piano gem of the collec tion was the magnificently played Beethoven "Sonata, opus 31. No. 3," one of the world's most beautiful concepts in really artistic music. The "Minuetto" of this sonata once heard In all its chrystal clarity and artistic tone grouping can never be forgotten. It is played by many eminent pianists of the stamp of Harold Bauer, Busoni, etc., and it was an agreeable pleasure to hear it so well and reverently played yesterday. The Chopin excerpts were soft and delicate tone pictures, and the Brahms "Capriccio, B Hinor," and the Debussy "Tocatta, C sharp minor" also were notable for good work, especially in shading and mastery of expression. I miss Bradley, who was cordially received by a large audience, was aft erward congratulated on the fine ex cellence of her programme and herl skuu in playing it. She plans soon to leave for New York city to enter tne proreseional piano concert field, where her many friends are sure she will succeed. FUNERAL IS ANNOUNCED Services for Dr. K. A. J. Mackenzie to Be Held Tomororw. Funeral services for Dr. K. A. J. I Mackenzie, who died Monday night, will be held from Trinity Episcopal church. Nineteenth and Everett streets, at 2 o'clock tomorrow after noon. Dr. A A Morrison, rector, will officiate. Interment will be in River view cemetery, but services at the grave will be private. Dr. Mackenzie died of heart disease following an illness of several weeks. CHICKENS AND DOG TAKEN Thieves Willing to Steal Anything Lying Around Loose. Chickens and a dog formed part of the loot secured by thieves and burglars Monday night and yester day morning, according to reports re ceived at the police station. A. J. Dindia, 548 Division street. reported that someone stole his Scotch collie dog from his automobile while it was standing at Fourth and Alder streets. The dog, which is 11 weeks old, is golden brown and white in color. It had no collar. Mr. Dindia offered $10 reward for the recovery or tne animal. The theft of five White Leghorn hens and a White Leghorn rooster was reported by Mike Lisowski. 685 East Twenty-first street, yesterday. utticer J. B. White also reported that someone broke the lock of a hen house at 174 West Wlnchell street and took seven hens. He expressed the belief that the theft was the work of boys. The loss of a S25 chock waa ef by H. D. Fogarty of the soldiers' and sailors commission of Oregon. FRED S. MORRIS IMPROVES Business Man Reported as Doing! Well After Operation. Fred S. Morris, chairman f the! board of directors of Morris Bros., Inc., was reported to be resting well I at the uood bamantan hospital yes terday following an operation which he underwent for ulcer of the stom ach. Dr. A E. Rockey, who performed the operation, said yesterday that he II ex XHISiS Renown, De Luxe, Blac and White. Tuts and Fruiu in Creme, Fads and Fancies. Aristocratic, All'chewing, and others. EET SALT LAKE CHOCOLATES Qbe Jioice of particular Jolk W. C. Allen Candy Company, Tortland, Distributor . cial.) As a result of the farmers ex tension school held at Canyonville Friday and Saturday dairymen have agreed to co-operate In the purchase of thoroughbred stock for the pur pose of improving the quality of their herds while a co-operative plan for was well pleased with the condition marketing of poultry products is of Mr. Morn, cons rierin? tho sarin,, u""B character of the operation Mr. Morris had been ill for some time. .The school was held under the auspices of the Douglas county farm bureau, assisted by the state agricultural college. WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS Irish poet, dramatist and lecturer. Subject, "A Theater of the People." Masonic temple, Friday, March 19. Tickets $1.10 at Sherman, Clay & Co. Adv. One thousand five hundred and sixty-five women and girls in Idaho, March 31st Oregon and Washington are taking the Red Cross course in home hygiene and oare of the sick. Dairymen Will Co-operate. ROSEBITRG, Or.. March 16. (Spe- S. & H. Green Stamps for cash. Holman Fuel Co. Main 353. 560-21. Adv. Howo r line T0 5l 'WlllllUW At Every Filling Station the PLAIN VIEW f IDLING TANKS can be sold. A long-felt neces sity; the public will demand it. From your auto seat you see the exact number of gallons you receive, at the same time it gives you the specific grav ity of the gas.' AGENCY PROPOSITIONS will be entertained from high- class salesmen only. Address 874, Oregonian. cp 1 -i. ' u ' V .J; U-Jp C . St ' ',: . )' Jacques Thi baud Greatest of French Violinists HEILIG THEATER Mail orders will now be filted in the order of their receipt before the regular seat sale opens, if ac companied by check and self-addressed envelope sent to Ellison White Musical Bureau, 654 Everett St, Portland, Or. PRICES Lower Floor. J2.20; Bal cony, $2,20, 11.65; Gallery, 85c, 50c. Direction Ellison - White Musical1 Bureau, Portland, Or. Western Tour Direction of Ellison-White Musical Bureau. John McCormack will stag for you at HOT EX DEBT PIANO CO. 64153 Dear Little Shamrock. John McCormack $1.00 64665 Ireland. My Slreland.. John McCormack $1.00 64666 Eileen f Alanna Asthore) John- McCormack $1.00 64534 Off to Philadelphia.... . , Herbert Witherspoon $1.00 64316 Molly Brannigan John McCormack $1.00 64543 Little Bit of Heaven.. John McCormack $1.00 64426 My Wild Irish Roe... John McCormack $1.00 64796 My Irish Song of Songs John McCormack $1.00 64830 Molly ...Relnald Werrenrath $1.00 64180 Believe Me. If All Those Endearing Young Charms . John McCormack $1.00 18111 Ireland Must Be Heaven Charles Harrison All Erin Is Calling Mavourneen Charles Harrison .85 64664 Star Spangled Banner.. John McCormack $1.00 Hovenden Piano Co. 146 PARK STREET, BET. ALDER AND MORRISON Pianos Player Planoa TIctrolas Applying This Paste Actually Removes Hairs Printers Bookbinders Desks Filing Cabinets ASK FOR CATALOG Glass &Prudhomme Company 63-67 Broadway ' Clean. Ajrsrressivc K SALESMEN with automotive and agricultural experi ence wanted by The Northwest Utilitor Co. 329-331 Everett St. Distributors Midwest Utilitor, Oregon, Washington, Idaho Phone Broadway 837 (Beauty Notes.) Merely applying an Inexpensive paste to a hairy surface, say beauty specialists, will dissolve the hairs. This paste is made by mixing a little water with some powdered deiatone, after about two minutes it is rubbed off and the skin washed. This sim ple method not only removes every trace of hair, but leaves the skin free from blemish. To insure suc cess with this treatment, b careful to set real delatone, Ad.. Estab. 20 Years in Portland C. Gee Wo Root and Herb Remedies 162 Vi First St., Portland, Or. FIFTY YEARS IN OREGON By Ex-Governor T. T. Gccr Experiences, Observations and Commentaries upon Men, Meas ures, and Customs in Tionccr Times and Later Days. J3.00 per copy. Tublisher's price. Orders Received and Tilled by the Author 418 Selling Iildfr, Portland, Or. 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