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tl THE MORNING OREGOXIAX, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1920 , - ft 4 v ", -.1 . -1 CITY NEVS IN BRIEF City Editor Mtn 70T0. Sunday Editor Main 7070, SSSO-B.I Aovtrusinu Department. .Main (.". Superintendent of Hldg. . Main 7070. 560-US AMUSEMENTS. BAKER (Alder at Eleventh) Baker Stock company in "I Love You." Tonight. LYRIC (Broadway at Morrison) Musical comedy. "Poppyland." Three Bhowa daily, a. 7 and 9 P. M. HIProPROMB (Broadway at TamnllO Vaudeville and moving picture. 2 to 5. 6:45 to 11 P. M. Saturday. Sundays and holidays continuous. 1:13 to 11 P. M. PAKTAGKS (Broadway at Alder) Vaude ville. Three ahowa daily. 8.30. 7 and 0:05 P. M. Givers Meet Todat. Clubs, wel fare agencies and churches, who an ticipate Christmrus Biving this year, will meet this afternoon at 3 P. M. in room 201 courthouse, with-the Con fidential Exchange to take up plans for the prevention of duplications in Christmas giving and to insure dis tribution of gifts to all the poor who can possibly be reached throughout the city. The work of prevention of duplications will be undertaken by the exchange through the system of clearing lists which was successfully used at Thanksgiving time and which Is only a special application of the regular work of the exchange among the welfare agencies of the city. Winter Beach Rates Named. An nouncement of winter rates to beach resorts was made yesterday by R. H. Crozier, assistant general passen ger agnt of the Spokane, Portland & Seattle system. A fare of $1.50, plus war tax, with return limit of Mon day, will prevail during December, January, February and March. Mr. Crozier emphasized the fact that sev eral hotels will be run all winter at the beaches ..served by his road and called attention to the excellent op portunities for tourists there. Eastern Railroader Here. W. S. Basinger. passenger traffic manager of the Union Pacific system, with Iteadquarters in Omaha, arrived in Portland early yesterday after an in spection trip through eastern Wash ington and Oregon and spent the day in conferences with officials here. "Me was accompanied here from Spo kane by William McMurray, general passenger agent, and hiis assistant, A. C. Martin. Mr. Basinger will leave for Puget sound tomorrow. Tax Deferment Topic. Portland business men who are interested in the proposed deferment of the Decem ber 13 installment of income and profits tax payments have been re quested by the legislative committee of the Chamber of Commerce to at tend a meeting in the green room at noon next Tuesday. The aim is to see what may be done regarding this subject, which has been made acute becau-.se of conditions prevailing in the business world. Festival Meeting Called. Rose "Festival auxiliaries have been called to meet at 8 o'clock Friday night In the green room of the Chamber of Commerce for the purpose of electing a board of directors and going over festival plans in general. All civic and community clubs are entitled to send three representatives to this meeting, according to announcement of the Chamber of Commerce officials yesterday. District to Press Needs. At 4 o'clock this afternoon, a special com mittee, of which Whitney Ij. Boise is chairman, will meet in the green room of the Chamber of Commerce to discu-ss with delegates from the Horse Heaven country matters affect ing that district. C. B. Hall of Pros ser. Wash., will head the representa tives who are coming to lay their caise before the chamber's committee. Ex-Service Men Entertain. An entertainment followed by refresh ments will be given by the Disabled American Veterans of the World's War club in room 575 courthouse at 8 P. M. tomorrow. All men receiving vocational training and all wearing the silver button are invited to attend and bring their relatives and women friends There will be no admission charge. Express Compant to Move. An nouncement was made by I. Waring. Portland manager of the American Railway Express company, that the entire second floor of the Chamber of Commerce building has been leased by his company. The quarters of the accounting and auditing departments will be moved there, he said, about January 1. There were 67S0 automobile acci dents in Oregon during first eight months of 190. One for every hour and 11 minutes. Don't take a chance, phone Mar. 2391 for particulars about our personal accident policy. Do it now before the accident occurs. W. Tl. McDonald company. Insurance with service. Adv. Legislators to Attend Luncheon. Members of the 'Multnomah county delegation to the state legislature will be present at today's luncheon of the Portland Press club in the Klks' building and will discuss com ing legislation. D. C. Lewis and Eugene E. Smith are (Scheduled to lead the speaking. Shipworker's Back Injured. Walter Ertle, 3G years old. received severe injuries to his back yesterday when a pile of railroad ties fell upon him while he was working at the Supple & Ballin shipyard. He was taken to St. Vincent'-s hospital, where It was said hi3 Injuries are not serious. Supplt Data Available. Details as to supplies necessary for the state's Institutions for the coming year are available at the office of E. X. Wein baum of the Chamber of Commerce Those washing to bid may obtain the information by calling upon him, he said yesterday. Danaher Gets Appointment. J. T. Danaher has been appointed chief clerk to E. T. Mercier. general super intendent of the Southern Pacific sys tem. He succeeds R. A. MeCormick, who recently tendered his resigna tion. Mr. Danaher is widely known in railroad circles. Mr. Evans to Speak. District At torney Evans will be In Klamath Falls Sunday, where he has been asked to deliver the principal ad drees at the Elks' memorial services. Circuit Judge Kavanaugh has ac cepted a similar Invitation at La Grande. Trio of Men Accused. Three com plaints were issued yesterday by the court of domestic relations charg ing a trio of men with contributing to the dellnuqency of minor girls. De fendants in the cases are Frank Moore, Walter Flneman. and George Brady. Gillette Auto-Strop shaving sets. Ivory mirrors, hair brushes, manicure sets, Genco razors, military brushes, perfumery sets, fine writing paper! always appreciated Christmas gifts. Lewls-Stenger, 10th and Morrison Adv. Do Not Forget to call op East S088 when you want the Salvation Army auto-truck to call for cast-off cloth ing, magazines, newspapers, furniture, etc Address 24-26 Union ave. Major John Bree, district officer. Ady. Modern office systems devised and installed. Our system experts at your service, no obligation. Over 400 stock forms to select fro n. at saving, thone Main 1971. Pacific Staty. &. Ptg. Co., 107 Second street. Adv. "Eyes of Youth," an illustrated lecture on conservation of vision, by Dr. De Keyser, Friday, December 3, 8 P. M., second floor Columbia building. 365 Washington street. Public invited. Adv. Patients of Dr. Marie Equl will be taken care of at room 6, Lafayette bids.. 313 Wash. st. Main 3928. Adv. Bureau Heads Dink. Department I heads of the various bureaus of the department of agriculture with offices here met at their first regular lunch eon yesterday. The luncheons have been started at the suggestion of Dis trict Forester Cecil so that the men may become better acquainted with the work of the department as a whole. Representatives of the forest service, solicitors' office and the bureaus of animal industry, weather, markets and public roads were pres ent. C. H. Purcell of the bureau of public roads spoke on "Government Road Work." Th meetings will be held the first Wednesday of each month. No definite meeting place has been selected. Fred Ames Returns. Fred E. Ames, assistant district forester, re turned to Portland yesterday from an inspection trip to the Olympic na tional forest. He inspected the eale of 227.000.000 feet of cedar and fir on the Duckabash river. The sale was made to the Webb Logging & Tim ber company, affiliated with the Snow Creek Logging & Timber company, which has been cutting national forest timber since 1913. The com pany has just completed .-J railroad to the forest boundary. Take Notice. Owing to call for appointments for men Dr. Nisbeth will confine treat ments for ladies to Tuesday and Thursdays only. 9 to 7. Bdwy. 518. 533 Pittock block. Adv. British Red Cross Society. Annual meeting Saturday evening, 8 o'clock, room H, public library. Tenth and Yamhill streets. Full attendance requested. Important matters to be discussed. Adv. French Dinner, daily, 5 to 8 P. M., $1. 738 Johnson st. Main 3796. Adv. Kemmerer Coal. Carbon Coal Co., mine agents. East 1188. Adv. VERDI TO OPEN SEASON PORTLAND OPERATIC STAUS WILL SIXG IX liXGLISII. "I'orce of Destiny" to Be Presented by Local Talent Headed by Mrs. Pelz and Mr. Treliarne. Portland's grand opera season of 1920-21 will open tomorrow night at the municipal auditorium, with the Mr. iMfncha Prix, nho will Miner in "The Force of Ocutiny. t performance of Gulseppi Verdi's four act masterpiece, "The Force of Des tiny," sung by artists of the Portland Opera association. This will be the premier perform ance of the opera in the Pacific northwest and it will be sung in English, so that aii may follow the incidents of the story as well as the music and dramatic action. At the Metropolitan the opera is an annual feature, but there the Italian libretto is sung. It is now going on the seventh year since the Portland Opera association entered the field for the purpose of presenting grand opera in English and at prices that place this educa tional pleasure within the reach of all. Mrs. Mischa Pelz will sing the role of Leonora, which suits her flexible voice of flutelike clarity ' superbly. John Treharne, Welsh tenor, new in Portland, will s'.ng the role of Don Alvaro, Leonora's lover. He has a voice of power and quality and tosses off the high notes with an ease and assurance altogether de lightful. Otto Wedemeyer. Fred T. Crowther and Mark Daniels, popular Portland baritones, have important parts and. other well-known Port land artists will appear. AD CLUB TICKET NAMED W. S. Klrkpatrick Unanimously Nominated for President. j W. S. Kirkpatrick. first vice-president of the Ad club, was unanimously nominated for the presidency of that j organization at the luncheon at the Benson hotel yesterday. The election will take place at the luncheon next Wednesday. . George L. Rauch was the sole nomi nee for first vice-president. With the same unanimity Luther R. Bailey was nominated for second vice-president and William J. Piepenbrink, present j secretary-treasurer, was nominated for re-election. The following nominations were made for directors. seven of whom I are to be elected: W. J. Ball. Frank i Tibbetts, Wilson W. Brown. K. M. ' Welch, Charles W. Meyers, M. R. Klepper, W. C. Culbertson. John J. 1 Lane, A. G. Findlay, Aaron M. Frank j and John M. Jones. : Mr. Kirkpatrick, as acting presi-1 dent, announced the names of George : L. Rauch, H. H. Haines and Walter ' Whltcomb as members of the Ad club , Rose Festival committee. Cowlitz Paying Taxes. ! KELSO, Wash., Dec. 1. (Special.) ! County Treasurer Brown has had a! busy time the last ten days receiving' the second half payment of realty j taxes, wnicn were Que today. Pay ments this year have been exception ally good, and a very small propor tlon will go delinquent. CARD OF" THA.VK5, We wish to thank the many friends for their kindness shown our sister Mrs. Pearl Perry during her sickness and death. Als for the floral offer S' MR. WALTER HOFFMAN MRS. J. S McCI.l'RE. MRS. A. L. PAYNE. Adv. CARD OF THANKS. We wish to thank our many friends for their sympathy and kindness dur ing the sickness and death of our mother; also for the beautiful flowers presented at that time. MAUD E.LOWE. MRS. F. G. ZEIGLER. Adv. M.KS. C. D HOUGHTON. s S A F '-I , " 1 f Mt - it I - r-v v ! tl ' ' 'it i 5 tit v-- -It f ? - 'r - V - 'If PACIFIC FLEET WILL REPEAT VISIT HERE Officer Declares Commander Will Send Vessels Back. CITY WELCOMES GUESTS Extensive Entertainments Will lie Given in Honor of Seamen and Tlieir Superiors. The visit of a flotilla of destroyers from the Pacific fleet to Portland tomorrow is but the first of a series of contemplated visits here, accord ing to announcement made by Lieutenant-Commander Jonas Ingram, coach of the Pacific fleet football team, who spoke at a luncheon in the Benson hotel yesterday. "It is the desire of Admiral Rod man, commander-in-chief of the Pa cific fleet, that the people of Port land become better acquainted with their navy, and that the Pacific fleet become better acquainted with Port land," said the naval officer. "The Pacific fleet is now a perma nent Institution. Last year when the first ships of the fleet were sent to the western coast the Pacific fleet was on paper only. By July 1. 1921, there will be 200 ships on the Pacific coast as a part of this fleet. Vlftlt Klrt of Srrlea. "While the destroyers come as an escort to the Pacific fleet team, which meets your Multnomah club team on Saturday, the primary object is to initiate a series of trips here." F. AV. Mulkey. active chairman of the committee appointed to handle the reception of the officers and en listed men of the destroyers, and Mayor Baker, both of whom spoke in response to Lieutenant-Commander Ingram, expressed keen satisfaction in the announcement that Portland would see more of the ships of the Pacific fleet in the future. The na val officers were assured that the city was ever ready to receive them and entertain them. A formal dinner has been arranged for the naval officers in the Multno mah club tonight, according to an nouncement by President Labbe. On Saturday night a banquet will be tendered to the officers of the de stroyer division by the entertainment committee at the Benson hotel. Mr. Mulkey will preside at" the dinner, with Dow V. Walker and Lieutenant Commander Elder of the local navy recruiting office in charge of the ar rangements. Two hundred Community Service girls have agreed to aid the Multno mah club entertainment committee in staging the dance at Multnomah cluh Saturday night for sailors from the destroyers. Joseph F. Riesch, chairman of the committee, has en gaged two orchestras for this affair; and both the large club lobby and the gymnasium will be used for dancing. Ilighnay Trip Planned. On Sunday morning the officers and enlisted men of the destroyers will be taken to Multnomah falls on the highway. One hundred machines will be necessary for this trip and automobile owners who wish to aid the committee in entertaining the sailors by donating the use of cars on Sunday morning are requested to call Fred L. Carlton, manager of the Mult nomah club, immediately. The squadron of destroyers will be met down the river by the committee o:. F. V.. Vogler's yacht "Wisdom." This trip will be in charge of Jacob Speier, harbormaster. SELLING LIQUOR CHARGED Soft Drink Dealers to Have Coun cil Hearing Next Week. A drive against soft drink establish ments charged with selling intoxi cating liquor was launched yesterday by Chief of Police Jenkins who. through Mayor Baker,' filed charges with the city council against six such establishments. The council will hear the cases individually Thursday morning at lOt-o'clock. Dep uty City Attorney Mackay will con duct the prosecution. The establishments charged with violating the prohibition law include the following: George Christ, 272 Burnside street: L. Carlis and C Fourth of the Famou "MARTIAN" Series G arid of flard By EDGAR RICE BURROUGHS Author of the TARZAN Book MYSTERY, romance, excitement that keeps you mentally on tiptoe every minute, are contained in this astonishing work of vivid imagination. No use attempting to describe "Thuvra." Just take a peep at it in any bookstore you'll take it home with you- IOIIODOO 00E30IX0E30U O 0 DO YOUR p g XMAS SKUrrlNb MOW g O What Gift displays better taste O 0 than a high-class Portrait? 0 S SPECIAL XMAS OFFER g A Cloned SundnyH, Open Evenlngi f p Till I I. 31. g s Centennial Studio 245 Vi Morrison St. S Q Commercln.1 Photography. U noaonoaooaooaoQoao !l!lll!!llll!lllllll!llllll!llll!l!lllllllllllll!llllllllllllllillllll!lllllllllllll!l!IIHIIIIIIl A Cut Price That Always Wins Approval Is a Cut on KUPPENHEIMER GOOD CLOTHES $65 SUITS AND OVERCOATS Now $435 Come in and look these over. Their famous label guar antees their quality and durability. Seldom is the op portunity yours to buy clothes of the splendid reputa tion of these at 25 less. Single and double breasted models in all the smart col ors and- styles of the season. See our windows. Exclusive Kuppenheimer Morrison at Fourth nmmi in Christo, 244 Burnside street; Louis Mitchell, 294 Burnside street; L. Car lis. 244 BurnsUle street; Marco Bra lich, 60 North Fourth street, and G. UIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII, Old Fashioned Peanut Brittle delightfully crisp Made with finest No. 1 Spanish Peanuts, combined with choice creamery butter. Special 35c per lb. Hazelwood Supreme Variety Chocolates, $1.25 per lb. Mexican Chews, $1.50 per lb. Homemade Specials, $1.00 per lb. Packed in dainty gift packages Hand-painted Boxes. Sweet Grass Baskets, Myrtlewood and Lacquer Boxes.' Special attention given to ! THE 3S8 Washington St. HQ rriuuiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiii i A Law Suit Was Once Won upon evidence taken from an old diary. You can't foretell the future a diary may some day prove a vital necessity to you. If you are not in the habit of keeping one, start now. We have them in all sizes, shapes and prices, from the daintiest ladies' leather bound diaries to the large bulky date books suitable for keeping extensive records. 1921 diaries can be had here either with or without an inside flap, and with or without pencils attached. They are bound in cloth and leather and vary greatly in regard to space available for-notes. Our line of wall calendars is unusually large and attrac tive this year. You will surely find one suitable for your office or home.. x Remember our very complete line'of office furniture and equipment on the third floor. There are a few very specials in used tables, desks and chairs. The J. K. Gill Co. Third and Alder Streets. Mouse in Portland ' S. & H. Stamps Given 17 Rudmeivich. 62 North Fourth street. L. Carlis will face two charges, gambling and selling; intoxicating liquor. 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 lli mail orders. zelcoood I CONFECTIONERY & RESTAURANT I 127 Broadway The haulage cost is unusually low. COVEY MOTOR CAR CO. j J Washington at 21st j 1 j : Just Received the Very Latest in GAS LIGHTING The ideal Xmas gift. See it at the Gas Office Alder Near Fifth. REPAIRED PIANOS, FLAYIin. JMA.VOS. F'HO.0. GRAPHS A l a o relmi-n i by . new and better proctM (or leaa mODey. Tuning nil action resrul&Unc HAROLD 9. (ilLBEBT .344 V.mhlH ,. pUaa Bousht. ILeatett. Sold. ntuiuiuimmmntHiiuiiiiM mt;i lln WHAT DO YOU EXPECT OF YOUR DENTIST You expect h.m to treat your teethfo that they win b. n jood eo.dUJ.n g I pltlentycUareXfSt ando spa?, you as much pain as possibie. W. lultUl I S-'he veVTbe"tqand "laTet In modern dentistry No .more Wllw J -lates. I We extract any number of teeth without causing tha slightest pain. I Particular Attention Paid to Plate, and Bridse Work. PYORRHEA SrCCESSFrtlY TREATED. EXAMINATION KREE. Hours i 8i30. to 5 P. M. Phone 31. 2020. 33 lears in Portland. WISE DENTAL CO. RELIABLE PAIJiLESS DEWTISTS. 211 KAIL1I(J BLBr,., THIRD AND WASIIIIfRTOI, 1 g. E. CORNER. ENTRANCE ON IIIIIIHHm'mMlfMf"'!''"'"""""'"""" Its performance is so regular that the merchant ha3 the satis faction of knowing what his delivery will cost him month after month. Printers Bookbinders Desks Filing Cabinets GLASS & PRUDHOMME COMPANY 65-67 Broadway, Portland HO OH There Is One Safe Place to Buy Your Piano or Phonograph. Convenient Payments Arranged eTMerchandise of --'Merit Only THE OREGON BOOK AND TRACT DEPOT Now Located at 266 Vi Alder St. Bibles, Tracts and Christian Literature, on sale. FREE READING ROOM Wanted Chairs to Cane by School for Blind FOR PARTICULARS CALL MRJJ?MyersyzT mniminnmmiTniriimmnnTmimmimiirnmmtmiuuimmar fjUAPANtrr? - .. eV I JJJP-. I THIRD STREET i FAILING-McCALMAN CO. WHOLESALE HARDWARE Distributors of PLUMB'S AXES , AND TOOLS CONVERSE TIRES MOTUL OIL SS-90 Front Street Phone Main 6390 fpWO of the most bomelika hotels in Portland, located in the heart of the shopping and theater district. AH Ore gon Electric trains stop at tha Seward Hotel, the House of Cheer. Excellent dining room in connection. The Hotel Cor nelius, the House of Welcome, Is only two short blocks from the Seward. Our brown buses meet all trains. Bates l.o9 and up. XV. C Cnlbert.an, Prop. All Night TOWING Service If stuck or wrecked, call our Cadillac 8 towing car. equipped for the most diffi cult jobs. We can also supply your tire requirements at any time, any place, nights, Sun days, holidays. WE NEVER CLOSE Covey Motor, Car Company KING AND HIAYATHA COAL ICE DELIVERY CO. Bdwy. 4280. 532-45. A Moderately-Prleed Hotel of Merit HOTEL CLIFFORD East Morrison St. and East Sixth. SJUZS Per Day. f Per Week li. lps M t'- t . 1 '- I'. S : ft?: r 1 r. .' ! - i v ' -Y . '1