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About The Western American. (Astoria, Or.) 1922-19?? | View Entire Issue (Feb. 22, 1923)
Thur*d«y, F«bnury 21 1K3 » MERI C A N E very Thousands of Dollars in Valuable Prizes Will be Awarded Absolutely F R E E Saturday Night March 10th BY men, women, boys and girls THE WESTERN AMERICAN PUBLISHING COMPANY, lac. M agnificent 1923 REO flit costs nothing to try for the valuable prizes offered, and you positively cannot lose. Every participant will be rewarded for his or her efforts. o f the ambitious and enter Grand Capital Prize flR ead this announcement carefully— every word o f It — then clip the coupon* be low and send their yourself or QNine weeks' gigantic sub scription ca m p a ig n ju st starting. L* ^Com petition is o p e n t o prising kind, residing any where in the Pacific North west. 1923 Ford Coup*» Second Prise Henry Ford'* 1923 Masterpiece, to Be Green as Third Prize $ 500.00 F a ll, Equipped Ford Coupe Purchased from Mr. authorised Ford agent. I. D. Lea, talesman for Phone E m pire 18M IN GOLD COIN SPECIAL FUND of K M .M IN GOLD has be«n tot aside to be distributed la tbe'form o f salaries among active «on -p rise winners on a ten. per cent basis.« Any candidate who remains active throughout (be entire campaign. Baking a regular cash report but (hits to wtn one o f the Mg prises offered, will participate la this oom ml salon teatere. THINK OF IT! Out of every dollar you collect tea per dent goes lots four pocket if you fail to win a prise. This arrangement assures compensation to i l l candidate*-and means 'that THERE WILL BE NO LOSERS IN THIS RACE! Could anything be fairer or mofn^iberal than this? t With one-men top, tilling windshield a mountable rtauns. This car purchased from J. R. Llewellyn, tales man, Francis Motor Car Co. Grand A re and Hawthorne. East 3770 r . 0» FIFTH PRIZE—$160 Radio Set Ring, Fourth Prise Contest Closes Saturday Night, March 10 ' ’ r *«. , _ — - , c '* v y*, . ---- ■ r0— ; 1 “ ~■ lJ r" ' ~ For complete inform ation call, telephone or write H0MTAIBE IHAB0XD B U G Bhow ut the man or woman, boy or girl who would not like to pottese tuch t Jewel end we wilt nhow you one who list absolutely no tense of the beautiful. Yon mutt tee It In ordeF to appreciate itl Purchased from and on exhibition at M. L. Smith, Jeweler. IN Broadway. Portland, Oregon. Contest Department— Frank W. Cameron, Campaign Manager Room 407-408 Fittock Block, Portland, Oregon SIXTH PRIZE— $100 in Gold SEVENTH PRIZE— $50 in Gold EIGHTH PRIZE— $26 in Gold many minutes before water was turned on—so many minutes before the fire men reached a certain biasing Corner > (Continued from l*agî 1) —an so on. there were said to be three million Jews in America—one and one-half millions of After the fire some Cgthotics were overheard talking on the street about them being in New York City. This fact should be noted, however, that in census j having an investigation; that Pomeroy, re|M»rts many Jews in America do not designate themselves as of the Jewish raee or the state fire marshal, had been wired religion, lmt they rather identify their nationality .with the country from which they Catholics Start Yawp A b o for; that too much water was used, and eame, lmt nearly all the Jews in this country live in the larpe cities. They are not much other talk about going after the Fire Department. All of this spirit is generallyAliatriimted over the vast area of our common country. This violates a fun- out ExcU#e .the result o f the city having removed damentaT law of our social life. “ The city is a cancer on theSiodv politic,” and an) j the Catholic Fire Chief the first of “ illustration of the failure of American democracy. ; . . Astoria. Ore.. Feb 21.—-Astoria last January and putting another man in Klansman Helps Everyone About to America in considerable ¡„ . , >. . . . h,, Mrs. H. E. Hadley, Burlington (Linntoît) Mabell Joues, 1179 Gladstone Ave._ Mrs. Fred Armbruster, Cecilia Apartments Harley Slusher, Sheriff, Astoria ________ R o y McClellan, 445 Morrison Street Mrs. H. W . Hunt. 9842 55th avenue, S. E ... ... Nat R. Long, 940 East Twenty-fourth street A. D. Monteith, 587 E. 15th, North _ ........ W. E. Bailey, 526 17th St................................. Mrs. F. T. Bell, 632 Linn avenue___________ Ethel Howard, 1391 Tabor street Susie B. Enouf, 96 East 37th street Mrs. Zertha Rowe, Cooks’ Union. Lawrence A . TenEck, 914 Yale street___ Logan A. Read, 501 E. 37th street______ George A. Marvel, Boyd, Ore.. 1__,_____ 3,140,125 3,000,125 2,601,550 2.092.000 1,211,500 1 . 101.000 1,060,000 810,525 800,625 800,400 800,300 351.500 326.500 250.500 240,000 239.500 The point, however, is just this: The Jew eame , __ , 4l....... r _ , , ............... Sunday was again 'Islted by two had his place. number» only after the great American Republic was established, then for the pur fires. Shortly after ' o'clock Sunday * . C.’a Overlook This One. pose of taking asylum under the towers of Democratic Government. He did nothing morning a fire was discovered in the A strange coincidence was that on to wrest human right» from despotic power, or to found the institutions of human furnace room o f the Catholic convent '«*• th* T T V " ? , home o f Ror Kiser, local Y. M. C. A. I liberty. The Cavalier, the Puritan, the Quaker and the English Catholic, all Anglo- nnd before It was put out considerable o{f|Ce ^ TeUTJ w, s destMyed com. ; Saxon. and all white, and all of Christian faith, had conquered a continent, and ffiid its mage was done und the upper flo o r , pie tely by fire and not one Catholic overthrown tyranny, aud had established the American democracy before the Jew or the school was gutted completely. was seen holding a watch timing the ish nomad found a guide book or the means of transportation to America. Prompt and efficient work on the efforts of the firemen to save the fast playing evoked tremendous applause at Since then three millions aud more have come—quite enough for today, and part of the local fire department under burn,n* hw” c Mr- Kl**r WM' | ■ the municipal auditorium last Satur for fiftv yt'ai-s beyond. Until these millions arc distributed, Roland. Roumania a n d the ...... direction ...... .........._________ o f the new chief. ____ G ene! “ P8U,r* •nd WM w ak en ed until ( d a y evening, will assist Miss Cooper, Russia must find other ports of entry for their Semitic subjects. The native-born, nus*iog. saved a ports» of the school *h® ftrc ha* burned ci^r up to hi*: rendering a few piano selections of white, Protestant Christian American has all the foreign population of Europe and »f “* **«•"• bom* lo ^him eeif^ d ^ e jÌswer r™ i modern American composers. of Asia that ho can digest or assimilate, or even entertain. ^ ' (ho gc| ^ * * j " ' ~ W • * * a dreeaer. Everything else In the Lieutenant Robert L. Crane of the For nearly two centuries our doors have been wide open. We have tnvjted tho the fact thpt the conTent *K>U,# w** destroyed. Mrs. Kuer and Portland police bureau, who is one of Loma. world to come in; but our-restricted immigration law is a proclamation to the world was a landmark mor*1 than tS years “* daughter. — ■ >— * « were attending church — k Thursday evening. March 1, at 8:16 the best-liked singers In the Blife at the time of the fire and were not old and built after a fashion that tnade O'clock, in the Portland Woman’s Club. that we are not receiving for at least a decade or two. Mouse theatre popularity contest, will of their loss until after the 448 Taylor street, Mice Louie# Merrill render two or three vocal selections. ‘ Consider for a moment the cordiality which has been accorded the Jew by the it a regular fire trap, being built en- awar® of wood. renurkgblc record wan flri> * * * ° ' er’ American nation. He brought his racial, hi* rjdighms and his social distinctiveness llrely Mrs. Nettle Pierce will Interpret on It is understood the Kixer furniture Cooper, Indian impersonator and dra made by the Hundred, Per Cent fire to America, and lit* maintains nil of tliese characteristics and peculiarities without men as soon ns suftu teat water pres- was covered partly by Insurance, so matic m e » o soprano, with the assist the piaito the famous Indian A[iadW ance of other noted artists, will pre War Dance by Troyer. restriction or even question as to his rights. «ure was obtained through the use of: the loss will be reduced. Mias Inex Chambers will play a few No street talk has been heard of sent a concert program of Idealised 'Hie Jew lias established his Temple nnd his Synagogue, and has worshipped ‘he Wg stutx pumper. .selections on the violin. any Catholic Investigation about the Indian music. God nceortling to the dictatt*» of hiH own eonseienceVtnd with none to molest him, or Prieat and k . c Tim* *tm. K1ier-> fir* M ,he Ki*er family are Tickets are now on sale at Olds, to make him afraid. . ( Instead of assisting tn any way with members of the Methodist Church Mrs. R. O. McCall, whose brilliant i Wortman * King’s department store, at the offices of the Western American. lie has maintained his racial integrity, with none to gainsay his right to keep removing of desks and supplies Sunday evening about »so.oo was unbroken his lineage from Abraham. ' ,from Um burning -chooi. a. other raised at the Methodist Church to r*. pulsory public school law soon will be 407-408 Fittock block, and at Mies In effect. It la thought it will not be Cooper's residence, l i t Fourteenth He has established his social life ami has shut his society and his family » necessary fo r the Catholics to build street, telephone Atwater 0401. ,vn race and into his own creed, without protest from other». sjwith their watch™ ¡niimir hand* and home. a new school, but Just make temporary Ilia own A delightful musical program ta ng, TREAT FOR PUBLIC TO BE GIVEN MAR. 1 (Contimi#»! on Page Six) p im ed each act of thè firemen— so !i> view of the tact that the new com- repairs to the old one. __^ a « - ” ‘ ’ »«red. Admission $1. including t&J;