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ML ïîeralù LcnU, Multnomah County, Oregon, February 7. 1918 Subscription, $1.50 a Year ! 1M - J — 1 ■ I - "-1 - Vol. 16. No. 6 ' WAR COMES CLOSE HOME Well Known Woodmere Resident on luscania fAlt Of Llttl. YOST IS NO I KNOWN JUDGE McGINN TO BE HERE MONDAY Will Spcdk at Sihool Auditorium Under Auspices Tents Improvement Club on Jitneys and Six-Gent fare LtNTS HONOR ROLL LENIS GRANGE WILL ON BULLETIN BOARD MELI SAIURDAY LIFE SAVING WEEK POLICE DEPARTMENT FOR POOR ARMENIA PROMISES PROTECTION Throuqh the Kindness of Eqqlmdn & Unusually Good Proqram Planned tor 1 Chief of Police Assures Mt. Scott Portland to Raise $75,000 tor Tobin Use of lot Donated. Open Afternoon Session. Residents of Assistance. ___ 400,000 Starving Orphans— j As briefly announced last week a bul Wilson Benefiei, the new lecturer, A* an aftermath of the robbery of the Three Days Sees $28,000. letin lx>ar«l is to be erected on the with the aiwistano of Mrs. Darnell, the Mt. Scott Drug Company last week, corner of Foster Road and 92nd Ht., on retiring lecturer, ha» nrrangeil a full and of one or two lawless acts in this There 1» aura to be a record breaking tla* lot own««! by Eggiman and Tobin, program for the open »easion of the The entire nation is throbbing with crowd at the I a-nt» School Auditorium on which the names of a1! the lx>ys who Ixiita Grange to tie held Saturday after sympathy this week for the starving district lately the attention of the Police on Monday night at 7:S0 to hear Judge have left this community ami joined noon in the Oddfellows Hall. The children of Armenia and other Asia Department has been drawn to our un- protected condition. In a telephone . I McGinn on "The Jitney and the Hix- Uncle Sam'» for«»-» will lie prominently morning No longer is there »ea«ion con ver«-« at 10:30, and Minor countries. message to the Herald today Chief Ju»l • • wt> go tn pre»* we find by Gent Fare." Judge McGinn haa been display««!. This work has been ac- some candidaU*» are to "ride tlie goat ” much hope of saving the mothers and Johnson assured us that the night pa giving a>ldr>'»»e» all over Portland upon fathers, they have almost all been mur new» <li»patch«*» that laeutenant Hen* eomphxh»*«! through tlie energetic work Dinner is Nerved at 12:00 and the after trolman of thteeecond night relief had ton I.. Yost <>( Company F, (’.th Hat* thia aiibjecl and ha» been attracting a of F. R. Peterson seconded by tlie local noon m-ssion open» at J :30, and is open dered nr worse by the unspeakable been returned to Lent» and that we had ' great -leal <>( attention. Whether he 1» Turk ; every effort is being put forth to tai Ion, 20111 Engineer», who»«* home mailcarrier» ami ma«le )x»wib)e by the to the public. Tije chief speaker will be now the same protection as before. addrv»« la TtMH 57th avenue, waa on the right in hi« opposition to the P. R. J.. A gvnertMity of the owner» of the Jot. Proleesor Alderman, County Superin save the babies and the children from Upon bis attention being drawn to the I*, and their Hix-n-nt Fan*, anil whether III fated Tuacania when »he waa tor* Following are th«* names a» they have tendent» of Schcxd», and a pruning actual death by starvation. It is said act that there i* apparently an unpro pe<loe<l by tiermana yeeterday. l-ieilt. Ida premix*» are Correct that the jitney» been received up to dab*. If there are <!<*mon»tration wi’l fie giv«-n by Prof«*»- that 10c will eave the life of a child for tected period between the first and Yo»t ha» a wife and three children who offer tin* Holntion of the problem every any names missing we shall I»* glad to »or E. J. Krou» of the Agricultural Col a day, $3 for a month, and $5 will save second night reliefs the Chief promised •re anxiously awaiting new». Although one will have an <>p|»>rtiinity to judge learn it at on«-«* a» we do not want any lege. County Agent, 8. B. Hall, will a mothers’ life—one of the few that are immediate relief. the Government haa received the for tliemm*lvea. Il i« quite probable boy'» name to lx* omitted. Hurry up, also be present. Some excellent musical left. Governor Withycombe ha« started A few residents of the district recent- name, of aurvivora they are not yet that another opportunity will la* given please; no lime to I«»«*, the Ixiard will I»- ntimliers an«i readings have lieen the ball rolling by agreeing to be re- lv entered a protest against Patrolm?n given to the public It. I. Yoat 1» wall to learn the other aide if arrangement» erected this week.. promi»e<l, and Mr. and Mrs. Tomlinson, ! sponsible for one life; be remits -$5 Drapeau who has been the night patrol known around Tremont aa he haa lieen can la* made fur a »peaker representing Ainsworth, Milton; Anderson, Wm; and Miss Alice Johnson of the faculty of every month. man of this district for four and a half The quota for Oregon is $150,000, and book-beefier lor the (I. A. Morriaon the I'nblic Service ('ommi-aion or the Bennett, Edgar; Bulk, Chas; Bundy, Franklin High School will lie some of years. Although no evidence was sub | street Car Company. for Portland $75,000. Portland head Lumber Company for aomr year». For Randolph; Burnett, Harold; Bush, the artist»«». ProfeiMor Krou« will give Jmlgi- McGinn ha» la*come exhaust««! John; Christenson, Alfred; Christen* another demonstralioo at the Rusxelvilie quarters have l>een opened in the Port mitted at all in support of the charges the year juat previotia to hla receiving and consequently Officer Drapeau is in land Hotel under the generalship of ilia commiaaion aa a Lieutenant tie con by hi» strenuous campaign of the putt »on, Wm,; (dark, Archibald; Clark, Grange on Saturday evening. no wise de merited, the Chief has trans Mrs. E. C. Giltner, Wells Gilbert. ducted a mill at Washougal, Wa»h , few w«*ekx, but has assured Us that tie Warren; DeWolfe, Milford; Dorsey, ferred him to the waterfront. He an will real quietly at home ami take no i Mrs. Julius Loueson and J. T. Dougal and waa on the way to France to help Lawrence; Dorsey, Shafter; Drake, nounced that it was bis policy to trans are Colonels. Under their leadership the Government build »awmilla to (ap ontaidc meeting until the lont» date in Phillip; Elrod, Claire; Endrlxxi, fer the patrolmen every 60 days in order almost $2S,0nO was raised iu the first ply the American army with lumber order that he may la* in g«x.d phy»i<-al Angelo; Fish, Clayton; Fish, Clifford; to prevent undue familiarity with the three days. At thia time of extreme anxiety, and in condition. There i» juat the bare possi Forl-es, Allen ; Gardner, Archie; Gard night prowlers which often is the re Mt. Scott is being car.va»eed today ca»e of l>a<l newa the aympatl.y of the bility that he may not lai well enough ner, Floyd ; Glinn, Theodore, Hartwig, sult of a long term on one beat. Many by that date, but Mich a contingency is and tomorrow, and F. A. Olmsted an«i entire community goes out to Mra. Lorn. E.; Haney, Guy T.; Haney, citizens of Lents are sorrv to lose Yoat If her newa ia good, »" »hall alao consider»*«! remote. If be ii unable to be Homer M.; Heiman, Emil; Howe, William Knecht Writes His Mother A. F. Holmboe called in the Herald Drapeau, stating that be always seemed present it will only ba on account of »er- office today and made arrangements to rejoice with her Thua ia war brought George; Hurst,----- ; Hurst, Ray; An Interesting Letter. courteous and efficient and the thought start to their territory in real earnest terribly near to ua, and we are drawn iou» sickness, ami he will wild a well- Huxley, Marian; Johnson, Clarence; is freely expressed that a new man will tomorrow. Thev are Captains for the closer together than ever. It la com known »la-aker in bi» place to handle tlie Johnson, Wm. ; Jones, Howard; Kelly, be handicapped in locating lawbreakers The following letter was written on From the aaaurancee Fred; Kesler, C. IL; King, Wm. O.; portion of Lente lying north and east forting to think that the ahip waa being -«ame Hubp-ct. as easily as Drapeau did. Probably Christmas Day and was given to a tail of Foster Road and Q?n<l St., which has convoyed by Britiah alii|>a not by Ameri given ua we feel confident that there will Klcrkenapp, Walter: Kirshian, Megr; the matter is safe ia the hands of the or to mail in New York. It arrived a been assigned to the Friends Church. can ; aomehow we like to think that our be no disappointment. Klingle, ('apt. C. C.; Knecht, Henry; Chief, for the people will know where The meeting will be held under tlie 1-andon, Cecil; lang, Ernest; Leipsig, week later than one written several That South and East, to the Evan own aoldiert In our own ahip». convoyed day» afterwards. It got bv the censor gelicals; North and West to the Baptists to place the responsibility for failure. auspices of the Lent» Improvement Club, by our own government would have Pete; Lent, Jasper; Lent, Paul; and lliere will be opportunity for the Liden. J. C.; Maggio. I.«*e; McGargdl, untouched—that is until bis mother got and South and We»t to the Methodists. gotten aafely through. transaction of at>»ohitely necessary bu»i- Edward; MeGargill, James; Munhoven, it. The reader will notice a maternal Dwight Edwards Jr., and J. A. Coon ceneorship which it seem» to tie is hard are captains for the Evangelical district. neaa. NORMAN G. LGGIMAN. Nick; Nichols, Ralph; Norene, Edwin; ly fair. E. L. Barnes is at the bead of the Mt. Nyman, IL; Pattison, Clarence; Peter Although Eggiman Brother» are of Somewhere on the Atlantic. Dec. Scott and Sellwood districts. son, Fred ; Peterson, Roy; Pixley, Eli; At a *q>ecia! meeting of the Multnomah Hwi<w parvntage, l»>th grandfather» of 25, 1917. Dear Mother:—We arrived This is another call, and must be met Pfund. Chris; Pitts, Chas; Pitta, Tom; the wee baby lx>y which arrived at tla> across safely and I am feeling tine. It as liberally as all others have been— County Sunday School Association, «ail Porter, Harry; Purcell, Elmer; Purcell, ed by Vice President, J. V. Guthrie, to home of John Eggitnan of 1*232, 5H(h took us 14 days to make the trip and just dig, an«l don’t dare to say a word Oscar; Rayburn, Fay; Rayburn, Frank; further develop plans for the coming Avenue H. E., are name<F by the old believe me it was some trip. The first of grumbling, for our sacrifices are as Reed, James ; Rife, Wilbur; Rushford, County Sunday School Convention, German name of Gottlieb. John and few days and the last few days the which will be held March 26th, J. V. Mr». John are diwiroua of allowing the Axel Kllddhl Shows failh in Lents by Glenn; Rutherford, Harold; Sheldon, water was a little rough but the rest of nothing. Guthrie. Prof. J. F. Ewing and Prof. Harold; Smith, Edward; Smith, Flovd grandfather» a compliment by giving the time we had a calm sea. I was New f’urihpse. D.; Smith, Peter; Steiger, John; Chas. A. Rice were named a« a nominat little Norman a name in honor of them, sea-sick for three days, but after I got S-mmerfeldt, Walter; Stone, L. E.; ing committee. It not being possible, but ao deepicalile have been the action» u»e«l to the water I was all right. To on account of the absence of Rev. J. H. of the head of the German people that Local Motor Car Owner» whoa* car* Thomas, Ray; Thompson, Arthur; day is Christmas day and it certainly iinle»» that nation throw» off hi* yoke! are equlppe«! with electric atarting »nd Tillman, Merle C.; Toon, Lester F.; Boyd, for Mr. Ewing, who had promised s«*eni» funny not to be homel I certain to act as chairman of the program «-om- and once more la-cornea a nation worthy lighting systems will tie interested In a Trullinger, RayM.; Walker, Arthur; ly miss the Christmas tree and tlie din rnittee, to act in this capacity, Mrs. J. W. of the respect of the rent of the world, remarkable device juat installed by The Walker, Earl; Whe<l<r, I »wain; Wil ner ami candy and nuts. Wear*- going to the wee baby will not I m - taggi-d by any l-ent* Garage—which they recently pur- liams, Grover M.; Williams, I,e»t«*r; have our Christmas dinner as soon as J. I. Henderson Finds Study Rewarded XVilkins was selected chairman, while Mrs. M. A. Danenhower and Ellton thing aavoring even remotely of Ger- chaaed from a large Chicago copcern. Williams, Roscoe; Wise, Earl; Woody, we get on land. We hail corn beef and Shaw complete the committee. The maniam. Hence for the prei-vnt he will A moat interrating demonstration waa Thos. E; Wright, Frank. The new Postmaster at Arleta, suc cabbage for our dinner todav. ha! ha! committe«« adjourned to meet one week la- known aa Norman G. When he made »bowing AM Bl', thia in»trunu*nt All of the boys in our companv were ceeding Ward B. Swope is James I. hence. grow» up he will la> able to choose for I d action attached to a car at the garage given a half pound of chocolates, so we Henderson. Mr. Henderson has been him»el(. lot ua ho,»- Preaident Wilson's recently—it wa< weird to ace the almost seven years in the service and bis rise is got some candy even if we were « n the a»|>iratioii» for the German people may I human intelligence of the AMBU as it« Oce»n. I hope you all had an enjoy considered rapid. He was taken by We have a new departure this week in able Christmas even if I wasn't there to surprise when the position was given la* realizixi by flint time and they may indicating arrow «lowly moved this wav be worthy of recognition once more ax a or that on the dial showing certain con the »tore paper conducted by the Lente him. He began as rural carrier in enjoy it with you. law- abiding ami peaceful nation. The ditions normal or the location of trouble Hardware Company on page Mar I am going to try and have one of the Lente, and has made his home here on new arrival atop|a*d off at John'» on nr faults in the electric system on the vin Hodge want» to get the very liest sailors m «il this letter for me as s«x>n as 94th St. for year». He traded positions Sunday ami weighed 71» II*. Thia is car. name that money can Imy, and he's this boat gets back to New York, that with C. S. Bradford about 3 years ago, John'» »econd—laith taiya. The motorists of Lents are singularly willing to pay for it, so he’» offering $10 way you will hear from me a lot eooner Mr. Bradford being anxious to get out Information for Soldiers* Relatives. fortunate in having a garage progressive to the party who »ends in the Ix-St than if I waited until we get settled of doors. For two years Mr. Hender son worked night shift in the City A very important service for enlisted enough to appreciate the a«lvantage of name. Conical last» until March 2nd, down before I write. REVIVAL StRVICLS START Division of the Portland P. O. He was men to be undertaken at least in part owuing such an instrument and they and full detail» can tie found in hi» ad. Did you receive the poet card sent WITH IATHIR AND SON should show their appreciation in a from New York informing you of our then transferred to day work as clerk by his relatives at home is the taking BELROSE GliBERT INVITES substantial way. safe arrival? As soon as possible let in the Lents Station under Johnnie out of War Risk Insurance. The date Howe. He entered upon his new duties at which this can be taken expires next Begin Sunday Tve. at friends Church It is «aid that serious derangements LINTS TO VALENTINE PARTY Frances (deleted by mother) at Arleta on the 9th of last month. He Tuesday, Feb. 12 for the vast majority of electric starting and lighting systems Gee! Just imagine I am 7,000 miles attributes hie success to a deiigent of men. It has just been decided by have been located and repaire«! in 30 away from home, it seems hard to real The Second Friend» Church, situate«! minutes through the aid of AMBU. Cordial Invitation Extended to Ail. ise that I am so far away, but I guess I study of the postal rules ami regulations. the Director General of Civilian Relief at Ix-nta, will fie the »cene of a aerie» of that telegraphic or cable instructions Axel seems much intere»te<l in show am, ha! ha! »fiecial met ting» to la- conducted by Rev. from enlisted men to relatives will be Th«« little community ol Belrose-Gil- ing the instrument to any one and it is Don't you worry about me while I am fa-win I. Hadley of Pnaademi, Cal., and fa»cinatiiig to see it in action. We sure liert has sei n pace tlist others may well accepted as appointment of relatives gone bb I will take very good care of hi» non Rev. Cheater A Hadley of to perform this service. follow. They will have a Valentine Box myself and come back in just as good a ly are living in a progressive age. Salem, Oregon. The service* will com This is a very important matter Social at the Gilbert School on Valen condition or better than when I left. Teachers who wish to interest their mence at the evening service next Sun and should be looked into at once by tine's Day, Thursday Feb. 14th. and Here’s hoping so anyway. pupils in home floriculture and landscap day. Chester Hadley ia well known in have ask«*d us to extend through the Tell Mrs. Drake, Philip said, “hello," ing will fin«i the circular on this subject every family that has a “boy” at the Portland, having been connected with columns of the Hernhl a cordial invita and that he is fee ing tine and enjoying propared by the States Relations Service front. It is the cheapest form of insur the Christian Endeavor work very active Although the Primaries do not oc tion to all resident* and business men of the Army. Please excuse the writing of the Unite«! States Department of Agri ance, there is no me«iical examination ly la-fore entering tin* ministry. lie ia cur until May, «number of candidates Lents to make up a delegation and conn* as the boat is rocking and it is hard to culture helpful and practical. It gives required, it is convertible after five a aweet ringer, and a capable »oug lead years, speculation is prevented, the arealready in the field campaigning for over in force. Hiey believe it will be s write straight. outlin«*s for a course of study and class er, ao there ia no doubt that the Hinging beneficiary will not be made public, and nomination. For U. 8. Senator, S. B. valuable "Getting together” time, and Well I will close now hoping this letter room practice an«l suggests methods for and special music will la-of a high order. Huston is the latest and A. ('. Marsters we f«-el they are about right. There will reaches you all feeling fine. With Ixive, correlating school study with home prac soldiers are released from Liberty Bond payments wherever soldiers’ payments will probably be next. R. N. Stanfield I n * a gtxid niusienl program, and the From your eon, tice. IRANK1IN HIGH. confli< t so as not to enable him to take ami Senator McNary are already in the 'affair is conducted under the auspices of W illiam K nxcbt . care of insurance also. The price is Charle» Robinson, well known to field. For Congressman only "Pat” the Gills-rt Parent Teacher’s Association. P. 8. Send my mail to Camp Mills very moderate, for instance a man of 25 Franklin High atildante, gave a moat McArthur and A. W. Lafferty have until yon get my address, or put this can secure $10,000 of Insurance for $0.60 intereating ami touching luldreaa in re entered the lists ns yet. For Governor address on the envelope and tell Frances a month. Application blanks and full gard to the Armenian work Tuesday, there are many aspirants, including to «io the same. Feb. 6. Mr. Robinson i» a thrilling Governor Withvcombe, Ben W. Olcott, According to information received in information will be given soldiers by P hivatb W illiam K nkcht , H|a-aker and carried tin- atíldente with (his Moser, and Dr. J. E. Anderson. "The people of Oregon are entitled to Washington, butter is selling in Berlin their commanding officers. The enlist Co. C. 162 U. 8. A. Iui. him to Armenia to »co the «nffering There are also four candidates for State know my position on all miith-rs of stat«* at $2.25 a pound, sugar at 56 cents a ed man must turn this blank, fully fill 41 Division, A. E. F., them people are undergoing. The Treasurer, Thomas F. Ryan, O M. and National importance,” announced pound, ham and bacon at $2.11 a pound, ed out, to his commanding officer by France,Via, New York City. February 12th. In certain cases near atudenta will bring their contribution* Plummer, E. D. Cusisk, ami R. Alex R. N. Stantield, last week before start and Ivory soap at five bars for $1.12. Scriptural Rain. by next Friday. ander. The above only «leal with the ing on a tour of the stat«' in the interest The entire wheat crop in France has relatives may fill out the form when Farmer Hayrick—Mighty wet rain, been requisitions«! by the French Gov authorized by the enlisted man. Does A peanut »ale will tai held each day at Republican candidates, and although of his candidacy for I'nited States Sen your J boy know all the details, anti has ernment. noon and the proceeds will go to the for the time being the greatest interest ator. "It is my intention to give them hain’t it, squire? in the primaries centers in them, when that information Unit-hand. This plan Squire Grouch—Ever hear of rain that According to a report by the American he taken out insurance? Armenian relief fund. consul at Geneva, Swiss livestock quota Mr. Walsli announced the coming the final election is fought it will lie l>e- of campaign will also give me an op wasn’t wet, you idiot? To destroy flies boil some quassia portunity to gain more detailed infor tween the successful Republican candi tion* near the end of 1917 were: Oxen, Farmer Hayrick — Yes, I did. Accord "Mikado” to he played February 20, in mation aa to the »fate and its nee«is, of chips in a little water, sweeten with in ’ to Scriptnr, it once rainetl fire and each $230; balls, $170; cows, $260; dates ami those of other parties. Who the city auditorium. Those who en- j..y**«l last year-*’ <>j»-ra will naturally en these others will be is not quite so eaev which, in a general way, I already have brimstun, by gosh !—Southern Woman’* calves, $180; young pigs,$14; sheep;$14; molasses anil place in saucers—destruc considerable knowledge,” tive to flies, but not to children. Magaxine. fat bogs, per pound, 32 centti. to determine. joy ihh. Wife and Ihree Children Anxiously Awaltlnq Word, formerly With G. A. Morrhon Ibr. Go. CHRIS I MAS DINNER CORNED BEEF, CABBAGE Multnomah S. S. Assn. INSTALL? REMARKABLE ElECIRICAI DEVICE ARLEÎA POSE MASTER HAS RAPID RISE Ten Dollars for A Name. WAR RISK INSURANCE FEB. 12 LAST DAY To Help Teachers. Candidates Now At Work Stanfield To Tour .State. European H. C. of L.