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THE 3IOHXIXO OREGOXIAX, TITTJIISDAY, A PR IX 22, 1020 0. CITY NEWS IN BRIEF City Editor Main 7070. A 8095 Sunday fcditor. . . . . Main 7070. A B085 Advertising department. -Main 7070. A 8005 Superintendent of Bids;.. .Main 7070. A 6095 AMUSEMENTS. HEIUG (Broadway at Taylor) Nor Bayea In "Ladies First." Tonight. BAKER (Broadway near Morrison Baker Stock company In "Lombardl Ltd." Tonight. ALCAZAR (Eleventh at Morrison) Geor gia Minstrels. Tonight. L.YRIC (Fourth at Stark) Musical com edy. "The Bu!l Fighters." Three show dally at 2, 7 and v. HIPPODROME (Broadway at. Yamhill) Vaudeville and moving pictures, 2 to S. 4:43 to 11 P. M. Saturdays. Sunday and holidays, continuous 1:15 to 11 P. M. IVANTAGBS (Broadway at Alder) Vaude ville. Three shows dally. 2:30. 7 and THRIFT STAMPS, WAR SAVINGS STAMPS On Sale at Business Office. Oregonlan. Ten Drunks Taken in Raid. The municipal court yesterday morning bore somewhat the appearance it had during; the days when liquor flowed freely as the result of a raid con ducted by Police Sergeant Maas in which ten drunks was taken to jail In the early morning hours. Sergeant Maas was passing an establishment at 272 Burnside street at 1:15 A. M. when he heard the sound of singing and carousing. The officer took the entire party to jail. Judge Rossman le-ried fines, and jail sentences as fol lows: Jagal Singh, ten days, sus pended; Dan Singh, ten days, sus pended: Ander Singh, 10 and two days; Tom Gallager, 10 and two days; Charles Whisler, ten days, suspended; Charles Peterson, 10-and two days; George E. Bates, discharged'-. T. J. O'Connors. 5; Gust Mahlars, 10. and Gust Johnson, continued for sentence. Reception to Dr. Johnston Tonight. Dr. Howard Agnew Johnston com pletes his ministry at the First Pres byterian church with next Sunday's services. Tonight is the last of his midweek services and the congrega tion is planning a reception in the chapel immediately following this service. Workers in the new era movement who will aid In the every, member canvass September 25 to May 2, will assemble tonight at 6 o'clock in the banquet hall of the church house at a dinner prepared by the Women's association. All members of the church both men and women, who will enlist in this work are urged to be present at this dinner. Land for Platgbocnd Desired. Purchase of a small strip of land directly west of the Franklin high school, to be utilized as a play ground, as well as to prevent the possible erection of any building which might tend to mar .the beauty of the high school building, is urged in a resolu tion presented to the city council yes terday by the Progressive Business Men's club. The plan to have the city acquire this site has the indorsement of the presidents' council of the civic clubs. The resolution was referred to City Commissioner Pier, in charge of the park bureau for consideration and report. Bwodt Sheet Alarms Police. The reported discovery of a bloody sheet and some bones at 514 Market street yesterday morning caused a small riot at the police station and Motorcycle Inspector Van Deusen and a squad of officers were rushed to the scene in the belief that they were on ' the scene of a murder or had discovered further remains of Ernest Descamps body. On his arrival at the scene Inspector Van Deusen sleuthed up on the remains In true detective style only to find that It was the last of somebody's "Tom cat" that had lost all nine of its lives in some bloody manner. The coroner was not called. Major Morrow Honored. Dr. J. "W. Morrow received a telegram yesterday from United States Senator Chamber lln, stating that to Major Earl V. Morrow, son of Dr. Morrow, had been awarded a meritorious service certi ficate, by the commanding general of the American expeditionary forces, for his army service In France. Major Morrow served in the first aid hos pital corps of the British. Belgian and latterly in the American armies four years in all. He is at present in Good Samaritan hospital, convalescing from a surgical operation. Thres Steel Beams Stolen. Police are of the opinion that it was a husky thief who was operating in the city Tuesday night for he took three steel beams ten inches square and varying In length from 20 to 36 feet from a lot at 321 North Fourteenth street. The beams are similar to those used in construction work and are of con siderable value. R. M. Pfeifer of the Bt. George hotel, 301 First street re ported that someone burglarized his room and took a watch and $4 in money. Shumwat to Be Brought Back. In spector McCulloch left yesterday afternoon for Seattle to bring back Charles Shumway who is wanted in this city on a charge of larceny by bailee. Shumway is - charged with having passed a check for $25 with out having sufficient funds to cover it In the bank. Charges were preferred against him by E. J. Scollard. 3S7 "Washington street. Shumway was arrested In Seattle on telegraphic advices from this city. Traffic Violators Fined. The city collected $57.50 yesterday as the result of fines levied in the municipal court for violations of the traffic laws. Judge Kossman levied fines as fol lows: E. F. Newton, speeding, $25; Ben Wade, speeding. $5; T. C. Ander son, speeding. $20; S. A. Kahl, speed ing, $5; C. C. Baker, violating the traffic ordinance, $5; A. T. Ryser, cut ting corner, $2.50; R. E. Baker, riding motorcycle on sidewalk, $10 sus pended. Christian Science Lecture. Second Church of Christ, Scientist, of this city announces a free public lecture on Christian Science by Mr. John W. Doorly, C. S. B. of Leeds, England, member of the Board of Lectureship of the Mother Church, the First Church of Christ, Scientist. Boston. Mass., in the municipal auditorium, Thursday evening, April 22, at 8 o'clock, doors open at 7:30. The public is cordially invited to be present. Adv. Second Chalk Talk Announced. Frank J. Meyer of the service depart ment of the Y. M. C. A. will deliver the second of a series of chalk talks in the "Y" lobby on "What Men Live By," tomorrow evening. The talk is given under the auspices of the asso elation service department. An invita tion is extended to all men. Theosophical Library. 301 Central bldg.. cor. 10th and Alder open to the public daily from 1 to 4:30 P. M. except Sunday. Books on occult, philosophic, scientific, re llglous ana Kindred subjects. Also books for sale. Special attention given out-of-town readers. For further In formation address librarian. Adv. Health Lecture. Elow to get well. Live a long life ana enjoy gooa neaitn. Will Chiro practic cure. If so, how? Hear this lecture Friday evening. April 23, 8 o'clock. Assembly hall. Pacific Chi ropractic college. Park & Yamhill, by For Sale. Diamond. 2i carat com mercially perfect, very brilliant, rea aonabie cash price accepted. R m. Uregonian. auv. Kemmerer Coal, Carbon Coal Co mine agents, 321 Hawthorns ava. East lis. AOV. Who? Rudeen for county commit ioner. Adv. Offices for rent. Fenton bldg. AttV. Phonograph Sale Contract Set. The Blumauer-Frank Drug company of Portland has contracted to market the entire product of the Pacific Phonograph company for the next five years, a local concern manufacturing: the "Stradivara" instrument, accord- ing to a contract closed between the 1 two concerns. The deal, it is declared. ! is one of the largest of the kind ever arranged in Portland, the value of the products of the local phonograph company during the period being ap proximately $5,000,000. The territory of the drug company includes Oregon. Washington. Idaho and Alaska. The deal was closed between F. N. Clark, representing the Pacific Phonograph company and H. J. Frank, head of the Blumauer - Frank Drug company. George Muggy has been placed in charge of the new department of the drug company, it is announced, and will lay plans at once for the sale of the phonographs. Warrant Out tor Butcher. A warrant charging Frank L. Smith, wholesale dealer in meats, with trafficking in tubercular beef was sworn out by J. D. Mlckle, state food and dairy commissioner, yesterday. The action was brought under the pure food. act. The carcass in ques tion was inspected in the cold storage room of Mr. Smith's quarters at 228 Alder street by Commissioner Mickle and rr. E. E. Chase, chief meat in spector for the city, and reported unfit to sell. Mr. Smith explained that the beef was held subject to inspection and that no attempt had been made to dispose of it to the public before such inspection. Co-Operation Sure for Clean-TJp. Co-operation with the city in the forthcoming clean-up week, set for May 17 to 22, was pledged yesterday at a meeting of the city council by representatives of the Portland,realty board and the other civic clubs. Com missioners Barbur, Bigelow and Mann were named to work with the civic clubs. The city will be divided into districts and central points named in each district. The city will see to the disposal of the rubbish collected. I. W. W. on Trial Todat. Early exhaustion of the jury panel yester day morning in the efforts to get a Jury for trial of Lawrence Sorllle. I. W. W., caused an adjournment of the case until this morning. Circuit Judge Morrow refused to call a spe cial venire, believing there would be enough men excused from other courts in the regular panel available today. Eleven jurors have been ac cepted by both prosecution and de fense for cause, no peremptories yet being exercised. Bots Trt to Rob Woman. Mrs. Ada Howatt, 125 East Forty-sixth street, reported to the inspector's bureau yesterday that two boys, apparently about 15 years of age, made an at tempt to rob her on East Forty-fifth street, near East Taylor street the preceding night. One came up behind her and seized her around the neck with his arm while the other tried to take her handbag. They were fright ened away when a man came out of a house nearby. Sum of $4250 Asked From Railroad. Trial of the suit of G. W. Johnson against the Southern Pacific company was started yesterday in federal court before Judge Wolverton and will reach the Jury early today. The plain tiff seeks to recover $4250. The com plaint sets forth that he shipped a quantity of lobanberry juice to Win nipeg. Canada, as a sample but the railroad company failed to deliver it and as a consequence he lost a con tract for the sale of 11,000 gallons. Truck Dealer Unable to Furnish Bond. August Junge, automobile truck dealer brought back from Scot land, S. D., to face criminal charges here, still was unable to furnish $5000 bail yesterday and remained in the county jail He will be taken before the Multnomah county grand jury this afternoon and given an opportunity to explain the tangled financial transac tions which have been before that body during the last ten days. ' Unitarian Latmen's League to Meet. The annual business meeting of a newly-organized chapter of the Unitarian Laymen's' league will be held in the charpel of the Church of Our Father, Broadway and Yamhill street, tomorrow night. This meet ing is called for the purpose of re ceiving reports from the committees on constitution and nominations and for the purpose of electing permanent officers for the ensuing year. Alleged Moonshiners Held. John Dody. George Todoreck and John Frlede. alleged moonshiners, were ar rested yesterday by revenue agents and held for grand jury investiga tion after a preliminary hearing be fore United States Commissioner Drake. Evidence at the hearing in dicated that the three had been en gaged in the manufacture and sale of liquor. Florence R o s t a Recovering. Florence Rostad. 17-year-old Frank lin high Bchool girl, who lost a leg and an arm as the result of a fall beneath the trucks of a Mount Scott car about a month ago. was reported yesterday to be improving rapidly at the St. Vincent's hospital. It is be lieved she will be able to leave the hospital within a few days now. Crane Injures Worker. J. Santille, 810 Kenworthy street, sustained a fracture of the left arm and injury to the left side and leg yesterday when he was struck by a crane at the Willamette Iron & Steel Works where he was employed. He was taken to the St. Vincent's hospital for treat ment by the Arrow ambulance. We Extract Teeth painlessly by aid of nerve blocking and make it possible for our patients to have per manent plates fitted very soon after teeth are removed. . Drs. Hartley, Kiesendahl & Marshall, 307 Journal bldg. Adv. Wanted. Party who bought dog from Humane society latter part of last week call Wdln. 764. Adv. The Kellt truck is built with care. Jeffery & Hanawalt, Inc. Adv'. Milk Curb; at the Moire tjanltarlun Adv TI7E have complete facilities, " together with a corps of skilled native craftsmen for the purpose of Cleaning and Repairing Oriental Rugs If you own one or more of these treasures, we will be glad to give it the most pains taking care. We Call For and Deliver -Your Rugs ' Cartozian Bros.. Inc. , Oriental Ruga and Carpets Washington, near Tenth ffiSj,, 111 Comfortable fit Thorough workmanship Honest materials Perfect style combine to make Ralston Shoes stand above the rest. See the . Lorraine the ultra-stylish last of the season. Other lasts for every type of foot $10 to $16 Exclusive Agents Morrison at Fourth S. & H. Stamps Colonel Brengle to Conduct Meet ings. Portland is to be favored with a second visit from Colonel Samuel Brengle. evangelist and holiness teacher of the Salvation Army. He will conduct meetings at ' the No. 4 corps, at 1284 First street, every evening at 8 o'clock from April 27 to May 2 inclusive. Colonel Brengle has travelled around the world, is the author of several books on spiritual subjects which have been translated into many languages and has for the past ' four summers led the holiness meetings at Ocean Grove, N. J., one of the great religious centers of the United States. Ah Sam Arrested. Ah Sam. pro prietor of a shop at 101 North Fourth street, who was arrested by Sergeant Epps after a quantity of cocaine and morphine was found in his place Tues day night, was turned over to the fed eral authorities yesterday. A safe, suspected of containing additional drugs, but which the police had not yet been able to open, also was turned over to the federal authorities. The safe was seized when Ah Sam is said to have refused to open it. It had a lock which opened with a key. but the officers were unable to find the key. Injuries Dub to Attack Severe. F. Gains, 120 Russell street, who said he was set upon and beaten by four men in lower Albina Tuesday night, was still so badly injured that he was unable to leave the St. Vincent's hos pital yesterday. Gains is suffering from cuts, bruises and a sprained leg. He said he was employed by the O.-W. R. & N. Co. E. B. Wood, chief special agent for the railroad, how ever, said Gains was not employed by the O.-W. R. & N. and that he knew nothing about him." LECTURE ON. FRUIT SET Public to Iiearn How to Grow Va rious Kinds of Berries. "Small Fruit, Their Care and Man agement," will be the subject of;a lecture, one of the series of Oregon Agricultural college extension talks, which will be given in room F of the Central library tomorrow night at 8 o'clock. The lecture, which will be open to the public, will deal with the problems involved in the raising of strawberries, raspberries, loganber ries and other fruits. Professor A. L. Peck of the Ore gon Agricultural college lectured on "Making the Home Grounds Attrac tive" before the employes of the Portland Woolen mills at noon last Friday and in the St. Johns public library in the evening. The lecture wan illustrated with slides. ''ta.se "to ssisf BUCKHECHT SHOES - "Buckhecht bfaoss for you for active men in all walks of life contain those sterling qualities made famous by the Buckhecht Army Shoe. They are sold in a variety of trtyles and leathers from $8 to $12 by principal shoe dealers in the West." For Sale in Portland by C. H. BAKER BUCKINGHAM & HECHT MANUFACTURERS Sintt tAe Come to San Francisco Market Week, May. 1 7 to 22 POLICE DD NOT PROSECUTE M. D. LYONS RELKASED WHKX CALLED YESTERDAY. Brother's Hearing: Today on Charge of Making: Payment on Automo bile With. Worthless Check. M. D. Lyons, who was arrested Tuesday after he is said to have aided his brother, W. D. Lyons, in an at tempt to walk out of jail at the police station, was released yesterday by Judge Rossman when the police officers failed to appear to press charges against him. After he had been permitted to en ter the prisoners' box adjoining the municipal court room and converse with his brother, AL D. Lyons re mained in the box and W. D. Lyons, taking advantage of a similarity be tween the two. nonchalantly walked out into the courtroom and started away. The attempt, however, was frustrated by Officers Ferry and Ab bott, who had originally arrested Lyons. W. D. Lyons put up J250 bail yester day and is out pending the hearing of his case in the municipal court today. He was arretted after he is said to have made the first payment on an automobile with a check for J181 without having funds in the bank to cover the check. He is later said to have tried to sell the automobile. OPIUM DEN IS RAIDED Police Find Two White Girls in Company With Colored' Men. A raid on an alleged opium den in a room of the old Esmond Annex hotel. Front and Morrison, resulted In Thomas Fernandez, Filipino, being fined 2o in th municipal court yes Announcement Taking effect April 15th, I have accepted the position as District Passenger Agent of the American Express Company, TRAVEL DEPARTMENT, covering this territory, but this does not change my pleasant work of preparing itineraries, securing reservations, and furnishing railroad and STEAMSHIP TICKETS, but, instead, increases my field so as to make my guarantee stronger, and all my patrons will not only now receive my personal experienced attention, but will also have immediately available this world-wide organization the Amer ican Express Company,- both in this country and abroad. During the past ten years my TRAVEL BUREAU has been substantially built up by new patrons coming to me through the advice of well-satisfied patrons whom I have had the pleasure of booking, and now, with competent assistants in my well appointed department, I shall endeavor to give even better serv ice, and, therefore, hope to secure increased patronage, which is necessary to maintain a high-class, up-to-date office devoted alone to travel. From actual experience in this country and abroad, I can offer you the very best there is in TRAVEL SERVICE and I earnestly solicit the favor of your patronage whenever you are ready to make a journey short or long either in this country or abroad. Dorsey B. Smith PORTLAND, OREGON yomr. liead votsfi sole? HE sensible, practical man seeks shoes that will give sensible, practical ser vice, comfort and good looks. These features must be built right into good shoes. And all these features are combined built into every part of Buckhecht Shoes. O-JO tmrfy fiftiti SAN FRANCISCO .'jjaRii""1... . i. . J...J.X...IJU.I terday on a charge of visiting an opium den. W. D. Johnson, colored waiter, who was arrested in the same room, was fined 20 for smoking opium. Police Sergeant Breunlng. who con ducted the raid, reported the confisca tion of an opium outfit and two pipes. In other rooms of the same hotel Sergeant Breuning arrested Alice Smith and Irene Harris, two white girls, and Clarence Kussell and It. S. Coleman, colored. The girls were charged with vagrancy and the men with disorderly conduct. Alice Smith said she was a clerk by profession and Irene Harris a waitress. The four will be tried today in municipal court. VRex3each,P MAJESTIC 5ronch:aITroub!os distress. Do both Quickly and effectively by using promptly a dependable rtnxzly-- mm j Li : h. , v, a sus. -..v... xA m Less yVork Than Playing the Piano And quite as fascinating. No labor, no effort, just the fun of seeing the clothes come out, nicely pressed, as if by magic. . Get hubby to get you one at the PORTLAND GAS & COKE CO. Aider rar Fifth Have You $10,000 Cash? Do you want to invest it? If so we can show you a high-grade, established business, on paying basis. We need the money for pur chase of additional machinery and raw mate rial. We have our own money in the business and will secure yours. If desired you -can participate in the management. Please do not answer unless you are in a position to qualify, as we are prepared to do business. A 185, OREGONIAN PY0RRH Re nrt Tn are free m hla dreaded HI ", whlek works nrk rsTscrs n tkr mAnl hi sind raD.ra tsie Iom of soasd teeto and oftea produrra d f.rnr and death by distributing; Its poison to remote parts of the body. If taken la the early tlssrs It rsa be nnceesafuily treated. Come In and Investigate. Particular Atteatloa l'ald to Plates and Bridge Work. EXAMINATION FREE. Bourns 8s30 fo B P. M. Phone M. S028. S3 Years la Portland. WISE DENTAL CO. 211 PAILIXU BLD&t THIRD AND WASHINGTON. Niglit Sciiools Make your long summer evenings count for advancement. REGISTER NOW Automobile School Physics Rk.,Pii Public Speaking; Business School c..-,,i College Preparatory lLeno?r?.tLhic fchooX Chemistry ' Shop Arithmetic Mathematics Radio Telegraphy Mechanical Drawing' Vulcanising This school co-operates with the state in providing: finan cial aid to ex-service men. Y. M. C A. scholarships are available also for ex-service men. Write for Catalogue, or Call C, Room Y. M. C. A. Bulldlnc. niT. The Oddfellnsra of the City of Portland Will Celebrate the 101t Anniversary of the iBdtltutloa of tbe Order in Amerk-a. by Oivurc a Big: Free Entertainment and Dance AT THK ArDITORIl'M IX THIS CITY On Month y Kveninc April X. The public is cordially invited to -.ttan And enjoy an entertainment that U sel dom. If ever equaled at a la rite admiMion. Absolutely Not a FolltiraJ Mfflinf Nor m Membership lam pal en. The test musical talent obtainable has ben secure!, together with other artlmts that are to be een or heard only on rare occasions. Music alno rurnished by HASMAKO ODDFEI I OHS' 40-P1KCK BAM) IN LMr'ORM. Remember the time and place: Portland Auditorium, April ft. Doors open at 7 o'clock P. M. ADMISSION FKEE, Look Out! SCARLET DAYS Coming 2 NEW HAIR after BALDNESS IF V0U are lostnr hair, ban dandruff, or am bald, let It be knoon test KOTALKO. contsin Ins fsauiae Bear ell and other potent Ingredi ents, is wonderfully successful. For men. women, children. Hslr erewn. dandruff eliminated le eosny cases when all else rslled. 1300 Gl iE A NTF.K and money-refund offer. Get a soz at any busy pharmsry; or send It cents for JToat Box of KOTALKO to J. B. Britt?in. lac, Station F. New ftrk, N. T L n..- 1 ' I ziLZlt A SUCCESSFULLY TREATED "BEST EVER" BALMYVORT KIDNEY TABLETS Mr. Chas. Atwell. 2S8 N. Cham pion Ave., Columbus. Ohio, writes: "I find that Balmvrort Kidney Tab lets are tbe best that I hare ever used for Kidney and Bladder trou ble. I am sure that they will cure me." etc MrS. M. J. Mader. 109 W. Abrlendo St.. Pueblo. Colo., writes: "I have used Balmwort Kidney Tablets and find them highly sat isfactory." If weakness, rheumatic pains, "blueo." etc.. affect you, try the immediate benefits of taking Balmwort Tablets. All druggists sell them. Adv. of seaeeeKew-eewtwswsawli wi eewpw Portland Gas-:&, Coke Ml 7 : 5 i 4 '' s V. i " & ' - t v! Printers Bookbinders Desks Filing Cabinets GLASS & PRUDHOMME COMPANY 65-67 Broadway Portland, Oregon The SEWARD Is a new. modern and elegantly appointed hotel, possessing one of the most beautiful corner lob bies In the Northwest- Located at loth and Alder sla opposite Olda, Wormian & Kings tls deprtraeut store in heart of retail and theater district. Rates $1.60 and up. Bua meets all trains '"W" car also runs from Union Depot direct to Hotel BKWAHD. W. M. Seward. Prop. A Moderately-Priced Hotel of Merit HOTEL CLIFFORD Kant Morrison St. and Kaat Sixth. I .as Per lay, t Per Week I'p. f";rl REPAIRED PIA.NOS. I'HOAU GKAPHii Also reftnisn-. by a new and better process for lea money. Tuning and action regulating. HAROLD S. OIM1KRT 3H4 V am all I Street Pianos Bonfihl, Hen led. Sold. Estab. 20 Years in Portland C. Gee Wo Root and Herb Remedies 162 Vi First St., Portland, Or. Watch for The Comet Wanted Chairs to Cane by School for Blind FOR PAHT1LILARS CALL Mir. SOelO Y MR. J. F.Myers Tabor IKI ! THE OREGONIAN J Phone Your Want Ads to 4. I Hi j Main 7070 A C093 102.0v