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16 ¿niiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiimiiiiiiiiiiiimi'j 1 THE NORTHMAN contents. The champaigne was seized dist ministry. He was born in White at the Brunswick - Balke - Callender side county, Illinois, in 1862. He was PORTLAND | warehouse. It had been in the cus educated at Jennings seminary and at tody of Sheriff Hurlburt. Assistant District Attorney Reames asked the The cross of the black star, one of court that it be destroyed. Such is the highest decorations of the French the sad tale as reported by the Morn government was received recently ing Oregonian of yesterday. by Colonel George A. White, adjutant general of Oregon. With the decora Mr Mark W Petersen, who for the tion came the communication from the past three and one-half years has French government notifying him served the people of Portland in the that the cross had been conferred by capacity of constable, and in the re the president of the French republic cent primary was a candidate for the on recommedation of the grand Republican shrievalty nomination, chancellor of the national order of yesterday resigned his position to the Legion of Honor. Colonel White become associated with The North participated in the Marne-Aisne and man From boyhood the greater part Argonne campaigns. of Mr. Petersen’s life has been spent Regular steamer service between in the newspaper and printing busi Portland and upper Columbia river ness. He has been connected with points will be inaugurated today by the trade in Portland for many years the Steamer Northwestern of the during which his likeable qualities Portland Navigation company. The has won him strong friends in union vessel will leave municipal dock No. circles as well as among men of the 2 every Thursday evening at 7 o’clock trades and professions. He was and dock at Lewiston, Umatilla, elected constable in 1916 over a Hermiston, Stanfield, Echo and Co number of opponents and renominat lumbia river points east of Celilo. ed and reelected in 1918 by the Returning, the vessel will leave Lew largest vote ever cast for that office in the city. This year, urged iston every Monday evening. by friends, he became a candidate for O. H. Larson, a logger, of Dee, sheriff, having been assured by men Oregon, died at St. Vincent’s hospital in position to know, that Mr. Hurl Friday night from injuries received burt, who was rounding out his third from a fall on the sidewalk at First term, would not become a candidate and Couch streets. His skull was for reelection for a fourth consecutive fractured. term, but was aspirant for a higher A New Record in Portland’s foreign office. Mr. Hurlburt, however, finally commerce was established on the 22d entered the race, but the die having instant by the departure of three ves been cast, Mr. Petersen went on sels for China in a single day. All through and put up a clean fight, three are under the local management making a showing against the strong of the Columbia-Pacific Shipping organization of his opponent of company. They are the Chinese which he is by no means ashamed. steamer Hwah Wu and the shipping At the time Mr. Petersen entered the board steamers West Nivaria and political field the publisher of the West Jester. All have full cargoes “Pacific Skandinaven” discussed with him that he was considering the' ad of lumber. visability of converting the paper Mrs. Marie Berglund was granted a into the American language. Mr. decree of divorce from Oscar Berg Petersen then warmly approved the lund, by Circuit Judge Tazwell on the idea and expressed his desire to be 12th instant at the conclusion of a come connected with the enterprise warmly contested suit. Five children, when he again should be a private from 8 to 18 years, were given into citizen. After the election returns the custody of the mother. Cruelty were in showing that his opponent was the basis of the divorce action. had been renominated to the sheriff’s The Vista House trial, which bids office, he decided to resign as con fair to become one of the most famous stable, recommending the appoint cases in the country was begun yes ment of Mr. C. J. Honeyman as his terday in the circuit court. The case successor, and at once take the posi was filed by Nora Withrow et al. tion open to him with The Northman against the county commissioners, Publishing Company. The appoint Vista House association, John B. Yeon ment of Mr. Honeyman to serve for and the contractors of the building. the six months remaining of Mr. The plaintiffs, acting as taxpayers, Petersen’s term was Tuesday morning wish to compel an accounting of the favorably acted upon by the county money and allege that it was beyond commissioners. the power of the commissioners to Mrs. Cameron Squires, who before erect such a building, which they de scribe as an observatory and a mem her marriage was Miss Claire Wilcox, orial. The offense maintain it is a has been chosen queen of the 1920 comfort station. The sum of $95,000 rose festival. Mrs. Squires is the is involved in the suit and the case daughter of Mrs. Theodore B. Wil will decide whether it should be re cox, and is active in patriotic and civic work as well as being a social turned to the taxpayers of not. favorite. Her marriage was a bril Fizz for the Fishes—If a 10-pound liant event of a few seasons ago. She salmon makes a vicious attack on is. in addition to beig at work for the some fisherman at the Oregon City Rose Festival, a member of the com falls, and if some wee trout viciously mittee that will stage a society vau charges a launch with intent to de deville on June 9 for the benefit of stroy it. And if Astoria fishermen get the woman’s building of the Univer perilously happy breathing in the sity of Oregon. ozone at the mouth of the Columbia; and if smelt go crazy and crabs act Micha Guterson, director of the or crabbier than ever, well, there’s a chestra at the Rivoli theatre, heads a reason. Fifty-four cases—1296 quarts new college of music which has just of the. ’prisoned laughter of the peas been incorporated and which will be in ant girls of France, of amber'fluid, of operation, according to his announce golden memories of other days; in ment. as soon as a suitable location short, of champagne, made a bubbling can be secured. The new institution exit into the Willamette river yester will be known as the Portland College day, via the sewer from the Multno of Music. mah court house. Hence the wicked Bishop W. O. Shepard succeeds in trout, hence the crabby crabs, the the Portland area, embracing the con savage salmon and the silly smelt. ferences of Oregon, Puget Sound and Judge Bean on Monday ordered it. A the Columbia river, the late Bishop crowd of mourners was present at Matt S. Hughes. Roughly, his terri the court house at 10 a. m. when thé tory includes western Oregon, western last sad rites were performed, when Washington and eastern Washington. the cases were smashed and the bot Bishop Shepard is 58 years of age tles uncorked releasing their foaming and has passed 34 years in the Metho r.iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii)iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiii(iiiiinin May 27, 1920 4*4* *.*4*4* *♦**♦*♦♦**♦*♦♦*♦♦**♦**♦* ♦♦*4*4*****í*4*4**í*4*4*4*4*4* A _ _ 4* Phone Main 7215 4* Most beautiful cut Flower Deco DePauw University, attaining his rations for banquets, weddings, A bachelor’s degree there, in 1885. His holidays or funerals, are always A A postorates include 25 years in the to be had at T Rock River conference, Elgin, Ill.; I Rockford, Ill.; Oakland, Ill. He be came district superintendent of Chi ❖ FLOWER STORE cago conference in 1908, from which TOMMY LUKE, Manager he succeeded to the bishopric. 141 SIXTH STREET At the Italian-American celebration in Swiss Hall Monday evening, Judge in Sell ng Bldg, corner Sixth and Alder. Always the largest and best bouquet or. John McCourt delivered the principal wreath that a dollar will buy. address, being introduced by Mayor ❖ Baker. The true spirit of patriotism Potted Flowers and Plants was in the meeting and much enthusi Own Hot House asm was manifested. Peter Perenno, At East 28th and Sandy Road editor of “The Federation,” the local Italian publication, dwelt on the true Americanism of native-born Italians who enlisted during the war. After vocal and instrumental numbers, dancing was enjoyed. Investigation of more than a score of prohibition violations will be un dertaken by the federal grand jury which has been called for June 7. The grand jury has been recessed since its recent start in the shipyard in quiry. It is not Believed the shipyard probe will be started again by this jury. Abram Vogt, who entered this eountry illegally from Canada, has been deported by R. P. Bonham, chief is a detriment to every grow of the local immigration Service, who ing enterprise. It may in a returned recently from Canada. Vogt’s critical moment mean the di wife and four children were returned viding’line between progress and stagnation. with him. The family located at The Ladd & Tilton Bank will Dalles after entering the United always with pleasure be of States. service to those who wish to The effort that is being brought to progress either as individuals bear by influential people of the or as firms. Northwest to being about the pardon LADD & TILTON of Henry Albers is very properly be ing opposed by posts of the Loyal BANK Legion throughout the Pacific Coast. Oldest Bank in the Northwest If Albers was not a man of wealth, Established 1859 but an ordinary wage laborer, he Washington and Third Streets would be allowed to rot in jail. If PORTLAND, OREGON Mr. Albers’ health is greatly endan 8 _8 KK . ■ gg gered by his imprisonment, perhaps a trip back to his native land might improve it. ♦ The Daughters of Norway will hold o a social session on Saturday evening, 0 0 May 29, in the Masonic Hall and invi 0 tation to join in the pleasures of the 0 0 evening has been extended to the Sons ♦ of Norway and their families. A highly enjoyable social evening is an ticipated. Norway’s Independence Day — the 17th of May, was observed in a pro gram designed to be appropriate to the occasion, was presented under the auspices of the Sons of Norway in their hall in the Masonic building. Dealers in William C. Wilson, assistant to the 0 President of the American Institute Al article and supplies ■0 0 of Weights and Measures, is in Port for ships gas engines, 0 land to organize opposition to the 0 adoption of the metric system in the rope, twine, fish - nets, V 0 • Dillon bill now before Congress. The McMahon trolling spoons 0 • V Dillion bill now before Congress. The •<i • institution which Mr. Wilson repre 0 0 sents was founded for the purpose of * > thwarting legislation aimed to bring V • 0 into general use the metric system in Portland, Ore. 0 this country. Mr. Wilson urges that <’ the industries of America are all standardized on the English unit, and on that basis the greatest industrial ♦ structure in the world has been o reared. Goods are manufactured on the English basis, books are so kept and employes drilled in that system. <► o <► That the step is necessary in the <► Rowland Annex interest of foreign trade he says is utterly absurd. He points out Maryland-Virginia o that England and America are two of o the greatest manufacturing and o o 207 '/2 -2091/2 -211 >/2 Four th Street trading countries • in the world and o corner of Salmon near court house o o that they have already established o Southern Pacific Electric and o the English system universally. o However, there are many arguments Oregon Electric trains both in favor of the metric system, which o pass by our door. o will probably be brought out during' a discussion which will take place <► Special rates 75c to $1.50 per night; $3.50 and up by the week. during an informal luncheon at the o ♦ Chamber of Commerce today. SMITH’S Not to Have the Right Bank Connections ; Oregon Marine & : Fisheries Supply Co 105-107 First St Hotel Rowland