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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 25, 1908)
SEPTEMBER 25, 190S. GDUNGILMEN HELP TO CLOSE T Bar Women From Saloons and Supply Funds for May or's Crusade. ADD TO POLICE FORCE Lane Make Infinite Request for Men, to Drive Out Disorderly Women One Reform Meas ure I Defeated. rWin KrroRM mxa.tkes pass. Ths City Council yesterday after noon pasted an ordinance, the terms of which exclude women from saloons In Portland. Mayor Lin asked for and was granted by tha Cltr Council ten additional patrolmen. He announced that he will soon Inaugurate his cru ade to drive from the city all dis orderly women and close all dla- .nntshle honsra Theaa two new features, added to ih wrrat sweentna ordens of DIs- trlct Attorney Cameron. would t Indicate that Portland will mn he indeed a "closed town." as Ice cream parlora. bootblack stands and almost every kind of stores are ordered closed on Bunday. If Maror Lane does not veto an ordi nance passed by the City Council yester day afternoon, women will not be allowed to enter aaloons In Portland. This dras tic measure, which is an Innovation here, was fathered by Councilman Cellars and waa put throUKh without much comment by a vote of eight to five, at the close of the all-day session. During- the morning session of the Council. Mayor Lane suddenly made a definite request that the members pass Councilman Kellaher's ordinance, appro priating J4000 to pay the salaries of ten additional policemen, which are to be used In an experiment 'to eradicate the social evil In Portland. After some argu ment, the Council passed tha measure, and the reform crusade will aoon be launched. One Reform Measure Loses. The only reform measure that met de feat yesterday was Councilman Wills proposed ordinance, eliminating: all of the present-day attraction of saloons, stripping- them of chairs, lounges, alcoves or anv obstructions. This was turned down with a dull thud, the vote being 12 to 3. Councilman Baker was the chief oppo nent, and attacked the ordinance In a bit ter speech, characterising It as foolish, absurd and "Intended virtually to create a prohibition town." He particularly objected to the removal of obstructions from the front windows of saloons, say ing that he did not like to have hla rela tives and every one else in town see him Srlnklng. although he was not particularly ashamed of taking a drink. He said he bad no patience with such an ordinance. After being buffeted about and exper iencing great tribulation and trouble, and having Its fnte apparently sealed several times, the ordinance, prohibiting women from entering saloons, bobbed up as se renely as ever, at the conclusion of the afternoon session, and was passed by the following vote: Vote on Saloon Ordinance. Yeas Baker. Belding. Bennett. Cellars, Tottel. Menefee. Wallace. Wills. Nays Concannon. Drlscoll, Dunning. Kellaher. Rushlight. It Is the most drastic ordinance ever passed by the Portland Council regulat ing saloons, but City Attorney Kavan augh drafted it. with the aid of his com bined office staff, and declares he can en force Its provisions. Many of the offi cials believe It will work a wouderful change for the better In the city. Con 6 It Ions as to women and young girls loit ering In the saloons were said by Mrs. Lola O. Baldwin, of the police sen-ice. to be very alarming. There are. she said. t least 100 liquor-shops where women congregate all the time. One of the most stringent provisions of the measure is that which also ex cludes minors from restaurant-boxes. Where liquor Is sold, unless these boxes have not loss than 400 square feet of floor space. Mrs. Baldwin made the following Utatement after the passage of the or dinance: "For three years I have been advo cating the passage of an ordinance which would exclude women from sa loons and also protect the young wo man from the evils of the boxes In res taurants where liquor is sold. Of late I have been making a careful Investi gation of these places at night, count ing the girls in the downtown district with the result that I found conditions worse than supposed. Many people Imagine that no good girl enters the side room to a saloon, but this Is In correct. The word Vafe' allures many an Innocent girl and many an after theater supper in a restaurant box has been the means of downfall and ruin to many young women. "The ordinance passed today Is a splendid measure and will be for the best interests of the city. I belte-e It can be enforced and will be a means of protection. Prevention Is far better than cure and the men of the City Council who voted for this measure ought to be heartily commended." MORAL WAVE TO SWEEP CITY Council Grants. Mayor Ten More Po lice to Close Disorderly Houses. Mayor Itne yesterday morning asked the City Council to grant him 10 addi tional patrolmen for the express pur pose of banishing the disorderly wom an from Tortland and In enforcing his order closing all disreputable houses In all sections of the municipality. The Council acted quickly, acceding to the request, the vote on the question being 11 to 2. Counctlmen Cottel and Drls coll alone dissented. Mr. Cottel first rated favorably, but changed when the Mayor said that he would regard the action of the Council as an expression of the approval or disapproval of the members as to the policy of attempt ing to eradicate the social evil from Portland. There seems now no doubt that Major Lane will soon Issue an order to Chief of Police Gritzmacher in structing that all disorderly houses be closed and the women Inmates ordered to pursue legitimate avocations, or leave the city. As It will be an easy matter to close up the known houses f III repute and to carry Into effect the order In the first Instance, the real Bght will ensue when It comes to en forcing the order as to banishing the women Inmate from Portland and In keeping them from scattering over the city. It Is said. Up to yesterday morning there ex isted a strong suspicion In the public mind that Mayor Lane did not enter Into the contemplated action in good faith, as until then he refused to come out squarely and make a direct re quest for the number of officers. "Sov, however, he has officially declared to the members of the Council that he will try the experiment of closing the disorderly houses of the city and the banishing of the Inmates. He also told the Council that he will do his utmost to control the situation to the extent that the women shall not be able to elude the police and go out Into the residence sections, and promised to use the police force to protect respectable citizens from this danger. Mayor Lane frankly told the Council men that to eradicate the evil under consideration he knows Is an experi ment, but that he intends to try It and see whether It can be done. No other large city, he said, had ever un dertaken it, and. he thought, perhaps It was not desired In any other city to attempt such a thing. However, he believed that, as It is the law that these houses of 111 fame shall not exist, and the matter had been called offi cially to hla attention, he Intends to close up every one of the places, and never allow them to reopen while he Is In office. "I don't believe It can be done." toI unteered Councilman Vaughn, of the Tenth Ward. "Maybe not," answered the Mayor, "but It s the law, the law." "Well, 1 want to tell you one thing." replied Mr. Vaughn: "we don't want any of the North End delegation In the Tenth Ward, and If they come out there, we'll take a shotgun and drive them out." "Do that, Mr. Vaughn, do that," said the Mayor. Mayor Lane will probably prepare to execute the programme in a short time, possibly within 10 days. A spe cial selected squad of officers must be organized for the purpose. It Is quite likely the work will be done tinder the direction of the detective staff, with Sergeant Tom Kay, of the old "moral squad." In personal command. Grant Will Be Appraised. The City Council, yesterday afternoon, sent to the City Executive Board for appraisement, the franchise sought by the Portland Hallway, Light & Power Company on East Fifteenth, between Tillamook and Siskiyou streets. This Is one of a number of grants sought by the company, and which are now under consideration. Councilman Kellaher fought the action, but failed to win his point. He believed that it was unwise to detach this application from the others, and said It was "slipping the ap plication along like grease" and that It "will lead to trouble." He said it Is a device of the company to release five blocks of franchise on East Fifteenth, which is soon to be paved with hard surface pavement. Franchise Amendment Defeated. An effort by Councilman Kellaher to secure an amendment to an ordinance, granting to the Oregon & California Railroad the right to lay a sidetrack on East First street, between East Yam hill and Belmont streets, was defeated in the Council session yesterday after noon. Mr. Kellaher endeavored to secure the Incorporation of a provision binding tho company to pave Its sidetracks and spurs at any time the Council might order the street paved. PEDDLERS FIND CHAMPION V.VCGHX OPPOSES ORDIXAXCE AIMED AT FRUIT VENDORS.! Measure to Restrict Their Opera-tions-40 Snbnrhs Is Killed in Council. An ordinance providing tha't the street peddlers may not continue to conduct their business on the down town streets, but that they may sell their wares from house to house in the suburbs, failed to pass In the City Council session yesterday afternoon. It was recommended for passage by the license committee. but Councilmen Vaughn and Belding succeeded In hav ing it referred to the same committee for further consideration. This was another effort to abolish the custom of years, which tolerates a string of vendors on the principal streets of the city, and which Is strong ly resented by the merchants because It brings the peddler, who operates at small cost. Into di -ect competition with the regularly-established merchant, who is forced to pay high rents and other expenses. However, thus far it has been Impossible for the Councilmen favoring an ordinance to exclude ped dlers from the streets to muster suf ficient votes to win the fight. Councilman Vaughn argued that the "poor peddler Is tho friend of the poor purchaser," and declared himself op posed to the ordinance to drive the peddlers Into the suburbs. He said he has frequently patronized the vendors, and thinks them a public benefit. "If the ordinance provides thac the hawkers shall not cry out so that you can hear them four miles, as they now do. I will votn for it," said Councilman Wills. "I was sick last week, and they nearly drove me crazy yelling their wares." Mr. Vaughn, smilingly, said that It might be a good Idea to add a section making It obligatory upon each hawk er to investigate in the neighborhood to ascertain first if there is illness: If there is none, that they may proceed to scream their wares. Mr. Vaughn said that he had scarcely ever been vic timized by the peddlers, as he is tble to Judge good fruit. "How do you know good fruit when von see It?" asked Councilman Drls colC Why the same as you tell a horse from a cow." replied Mr. Vaughn, amid laughter. "One has horns and the other hasn't." Councilman Baker made a strong plea, favoring the passage of the or dinance, and Councilman Annand also sought to secure favorable action. CAR SHORTAGE IS SERIOUS Montcsano Millmen Making Bitter Complaint. 'MONTESANO. Wash.. Sept. 24. (Spe cial.! The millmen of Montesano are complaining bitterly over the Inability to get a sufficient supply of cars from the Northern Pacific in which to ship their product to Eastern points. Rush orders are now coming In for lumber and shingles from dealers who are anxious to fill up their depleted stocks, but the same condition of no oars Is met with and the result la complaint all along the' line. It Is asserted that there would not be any very serious shortage here If this point could have the use of all empties credited to Montesano, but the local agent has received orders to forward two emptv cars daily to Aberdeen and Ho quhim. and this takes practically all the cars, as It Is often the case that the re quired number is not unloaded every day, and to make up the requisition it takes every car that cornea In, leaving none for Montesano millmen. SAYS ROADS. NOT LAVUE NEEDED Head of Rock Island Declares Country Suffers From Hit-or-Miss Statutes. FAVORS FEDERAL CONTROL B. Ij.' Winchell on Arrival In Port land Asserts State Commissions Should Be Supplanted by Central Body. "What the country needs Is more and better railroads; not more railroad regulation." In these words, B. L. Winchell. president of the Rock Island system, summed up his opinion of the railroad situation in this country last night upon his arrival In the city from Puget Sound for a two days' stay in Portland. President Winchell Is traveling In his private car. Rock Island No. 1900, and Is accompanied by his wife and son. B. L. Wrinohell, Jr., and his private secretary, R. A. Dennis. Furthermore, President Winchell be. lieves the problem of railroad regular tion would be simplified a hundredfold if the various state commissions were abolished and the power to control the various transportation systems of the country were placed in the hands of one National commission only. People Suffer With Roads. "If the railroads are hurt, the peo ple have a right to know where the responsibility lies," said he. "For when the railroad interests are hard hit, the people suffer. The railroads are the biggest purchasers In the country and when they car.not spend large sums of money, the people are the worst hurt. With the slap-bang, hlt-or-miss regu lation the railroads are getting from the states whose laws differ as much as the various patches of a quilt, the railroads are being hurt. "The various state railroad commis slons should be done away with and the work left with one central com mission. That body should be re sponsible to the people for the control of transportation In this country. With a Federal commission In charge, the railroads and shippers alike would know lust what to expect. The soon er the whole matter sifts down to one commission, the better it Is for rail roads, shippers and consumers. "You take people who live 60 miles from a railroad and what they want is a transportation line, not more fussy railroad regulation. But how are these people to get a railroad? People are not going to Invest In new construction unlesB they are aesured of security for their investment. "Do you feel assured that one Na tional commission could attend to all the various matters coming up for set tlement?" President Winchell was asked. Many Cseless Questions Raised. "I have not gone Into the details at all. but how many questions there are raised that never need be brought up at all. So far as the Rock Island Is concerned, our line Is a conservative one. I say conservative for we operate in a conservative territory. It is sel dom we have anything but regular traffic. Conditions are stable in our territory and no new resources are be ing opened up. We can say. therefore, that if there were one Interstate rail road commission, we would know at all times Just where we stood." "Is there any indication of any im mediate raise in freight rates to pro vide more revenue for the railroads?" was asked. "I cannot say Just what will be done. There is need of something of that sort but I cannot say Just what rates will be raised or when." President Wlnchell's career is one of the romances of American railroads. For several years he was assistant gen eral passenger agent for a small line In the Middle West that later became part of the Rock Island consolidation. As assistant general passenger agent Mr. Winchell plugged along and nobody thought he would ever be heard from. He took another railroad position fur ther west and then happened to get In with the New York crowd that was In the habit of Juggling together a few lines that began nowhere and ended far from anywhere and making a big system. Quick Advance in Position. Mr. Winchell was put back as presi dent of the road where he 'was formerly assistant general passenger agent and sometime later, lo and behold the rail roader, who everybody thought then was a simple plugger, was made the head of the Rock Island and Frisco systems, when tile impending consolidation was effected, a position he has since held. In fact, few railroad men 1n the country are more prominent than he, for he presides over a railroad system with trunk lines and branches aggregating li.ooo miles In operation. The present trip is a vacation one for President Winchell. He came west over the Canadian Pacific and after visiting tha Puget Sound cities, he came south over the Northern Pacific to Portland. He will remain here until Saturday, leaving that day for Spokane over the O. R. & N. and thence back to his Chi cs go,, headquarters over the Northern Pa cific." He has not been In the city for the past ten years and his trips about Portland today will show him many changes. C. A. Hunter, general agent here for the Rock Island lines, and friends of President Winchell in the city will Join In entertaining him while here. This morning he will he taken about the city for automobile rides and he will be given a luncheon at the Arlington Club. This afternoon the private car of President Josselyn of the Portland Railway, Light Power Company will be placed at his disposal and Mr. Winchell and party will go out to Caxadero to see the power plant there. Saturday he will dispatch considerable business that has accumu lated on the trip and start on the return East. Columbia College Reopens. MILTON. Or.. Sept 24. (Special.) The opening exercises of Columbia Junior College, the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, school located here, be gan Tuesday evening in the church of that denomination, when Miss Ethel Martin of the Conservatory of Music, and Miss Janle Allison of the elocution department gave the opening recital. The corps of Instructors have been in creased by Miss Allison, of Ventura, Cal.. teacher of elocution, and Miss Ruth Godfrey, recently from Iowa, who will be assistant In the primary work. trun ks. suit cases and bags of the naiiKrupi siuck i -.-iin- i.uim . Bag Co. Some great bargains yet to . I I Ilirrli Trnnli fo. 132 Sixth. opposite Oregonlan. ill Our Fall Unlv 13 ki Third I c ? DECLINES TD LIMIT COST COUXCTIi DEFEATS VACGHyS BITCLITHIC ORDINANCE. Attempt to Fix Maximum Rat of $1.50 for Pavement Proves Unpopular With Majority. Councilman Vaughn's effort to se cure the passage of an ordinance di recting the City Executive Board to award no more contracts for bitulithic pavement In Portland at a rate of more than $1.50 a square yard, met with de feat yesterday afternoon in the City Council, the vote being 11 to 4. Mr. Vaughn, who had made a characteristic appeal to his colleagues to support his measure in order to secure an investi gation by the Council as to the proper charge for this brand of hard-surface Btreet, told the opposing members, af ter the vote was announced, that their action would come up "to damn and curse'' them. He declared that such an ordinance will be passed some day, or that the people will speak in no un certain terms. Councilman Cellars, who led the op posing faction, aid some of his col leagues greeted Mr. Vaughn's warning with laughtei. The vote on the ques tion of passage of the ordinance, was as follows: Teas Cottel, Kellaher, Rushlight. Vaughn: Nays Annand, Ba ker, Belding, Bennett, Cellars, Concan non, Driscoll. Dunning, Menefee, Wal lace, and Wills. While Mr. Vaughn repeatedly de clared that the only purpose of his proposed ordinance was to bring about an official investigation of the prices charged by the Warren Construction Company for the copyrighted articles used In the bitulithic pavement, and 'to stop the holding up of the people of the city In broad daylight," his mo tives were seriously called In question by Mr. Cellars. The latter said he could see no object except to "put the com pany out of business," and declared it would be more beneficial to the Asphalt company, than to the public if such was accomplished. It remained for Councilman Bennett to add a touch of sarcasm, which he did by saying: "I tell you what I think we had best do. The bitulithic trust Is throttling us; the asphalt combine has iis going; the bituminous macadam Is crowding us; and the gravel barons will prob ably complete the combination. It seems to me that we should revert back to the ways of the primitives, and hereafter use nothing but the old-fashioned cow paths; it's the only safe way." EXCURSION PARTY ON SEA Representatives of Many Cities to Greet Fleet in Japan. SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 24. The excur sion party under the auspices of the Chamber of Commerce will sail for Japan, leaving on the steamship Tenyo Maru to morrow. The party represents the Cham bers of Commerce of the Pacific Coast, and includes the leading manufacturers and merchants of San Francesco, Oak land. Los Angeles, Eureka, Portland. San Diego and Seattle. Forty men comprise the party, and about 20 are accompanied "Mill -to -Han Clothierr Mryl Catalogue is Ready. Send Your live Uavs More or tne Great Trade - All Our $ 1 8.SO, $25.00, Suits on BROWNSVILLE WOOLEN MILL and Stark Streets, u Two Floors," Portland, "jam-ivmjnau uuimcis fyv . . ., by their wives. The steamship will stop at Honolulu, giving the excursionists an opportunity to go ashore. The travelers will reach Japan In time to greet the American fleet, see the chrysanthemum festival, the celebration of the birthday of the Emperor of Japan, and return early In December. The San Francisco Chamber of Com merce has cent an urgent invitation to all its members to assemble at the dock, with a view of bidding the excursionists a pleasant journey and a happy return. A band on the dock will discourse lively airs to add cheer to the occasion. FIVE RESORTS USE RAIDED POLICE STRIKE BLOW AT GAMES IX CHIXATOWX. Small Army of Officers Batter Down Doors, Capture 29 Players and Seize $23 7. Portland's chief of police last night assembled all his most expert China town sleuths in a body and marched them against the Chinese gambling re sorts, making one of the most exten sive raids executed since open gam bling was closed. Five different China town resorts were raided simultane ously by five squads of two detectives with the result that 27 Chinese and two Japanese were arrested and 1237.60 seized. ; The raiding squads were Detective Smith and Patrolman Craddock, Detec tives Kay and Howell, Detectives Ten nant and Inskeep. Detective Hawley and Patrolman Hyde, Sergeant Keinlen and Detective Hunter. The buildings at 80, 83, 86, 93 and 95 Second street, ail of them within 60 yards of the police station, were the scenes of this con certed attack. The police, with sledge hammers in hand, looked like a gang of workmen on their way to a foundry. As they reached Second and Oak streets the officers broke into a run and, dodg ing In hallways and up stairs began beating in doors. The shouts of both the police and the gamblers drew large crowds to the street and for the ensuing hour China town was all excitement. Inside the various resorts the police made short work of the han-ed doors with which the Chinese gamesters had guarded their se cret rooms. Doors three and four Inches thick were knocked into splinters and the scurrying players were intercepted and herded into one large crowd. They were marched in a body to the police station, where representatives of the un known proprietors afterwards came and deposited $1460 In gold for release of their countrymen. . The rumor was prevalent that this wholesale raid was the result of a re port that the grand jury contemplated an Investigation and that the depart ment desired to present an attitude which would show it in a favorable light. W'hen asked for an explanation of the raid and whether it meant Chinese gambling would be closed up for the fu ture. Chief Grltzmacher said that he had ordered the raid solely because he had heard that with the Incoming of a large number of Chinese, from the canneries In Alaska, gambling had become active. Mora Pupils at Forest Grove. FOREST GROVE. Or.. Sept. 24. (Special.) The public school opened here Monday under most promising oondltloaa. Tha enrollment Is much Address on a Postal. Well Worth While Ml Building Only five days more and this sale will have passed into history. And this sale marks an epoch in the history of the clothing business of this vicinity. Never before have such values been given, and the re sponse of the public to our announcements was very great. The one thing that stands out pre-eminent in this sale is the always complete assortment of styles and sizes made so by our adding to the stock heavy shipments that arrived from the factories every day. As a matter of fact, the bargain values offered right now at the close of the sale are really bigger and better than they were when the sale first opened due to added new merchandise. If you, therefore, have a suit to buy, don't think that the assortments have been broken on the contrary, there will be many styles shown you that only saw the light of a Portland day a score of hours ago. $15.00, $17.50, $20.00, $22.50, $27.50, $30.00 Sale at Mill-to-Man Methods We have now reached such a commanding position in the retail clothing trade of this city that none ia in a position to compete with us, at our prices, and furnish equal values. How can we give such tremendous advantages to our customers? By buying for spot cash from first hands the woolen mills in the largest quantities; by always getting the lowest cost and selling at the closest possible margin of profit. That is why you save money on every pur chase. All the extra profits which a multitude of middlemen fasten onto the ordinary retailer are cut out and all these extra profits remain in your pocket, if you buy here. larger this year than last, but will not reach the maximum until after hop picking, when all the scholars will reg ister. With one or two exceptions the corps of teachers Is new and is com posed of the following: Principal O. M. Gardner; eighth grade, Miss Belle Chal mers; seventh srade, Miss Elizabeth Swanson: sixth grade. Miss Merle Shan nahan; fifth grade, Miss Luce; fourth grade. Miss Mary Abbott: fourth and fifth, overflow. May Endlcott; third. Miss Pearl Cooke: second. Miss Jessie Greer; first. Miss Bertha Clement. The manual training department has noc been opened as yet. owing to the In ability of securing a teacher. VARSITY ROLL IS NOW 420 Five Hundred Mark Expected to Be Reached by End of Week. UNIVERSITY OF OREGON, Eugene. Or., Sept. 24. (Special.) The regular grind of college work began today with the largest enrollment In the history of the Institution for the first day's classes. At the closing of the registrar's office to night 420 students had enrolled, and it is predicted that by the end of the week the registration will reach the 600 mark. Fortune in Gold Captured. SEATTLE. Sept. 24. On the steam ship Victoria, which sailed from Nome Tuesday for Seattle, is Captain John Rosene. head of the Northwest Siberia Company, operating in the Anadir dis trict, whose miners and J10.000 In gold are reported to have been captured by officers and an armed force from the Russian gunboat Chilka, September 15. At Rosene's office today no cablegrams have been received concerning the al leged seizure. DATMr METEOKOLOGICAIi REPORT. PORTLAND. Sept. 24. Maximum teroper 57.9 degrees; minimum, 34.8. River reading at 8 A. M.. 3.2 feet; rnange In lat 24 hours, rise 0.3 foot. Tots.1 rainfall, 6 P. M. to 5 P. M-, nil: total since September 1, 1908. 0.23 inch; normal, 1.30 Inches; de ficiency, t.07 inches. Total sunshine Sep tember 23. 7 hours: possible, 12 hours 6 minutes. Barometer (reduced to sea level), at 5 P. M., 30.14 inches. WEATHER CONDITIONS. A decided low barometer area extends from the interior of California over Nevada and Utah, while the pressure continues high over the entire Northwest. Heavy rain has fallen in Utah, snd showers have occurred In Eastern Washington. Northern Trlaho and CHILDREN have clear minds for school work when they drink well-made P0STDM in place of coffee "There's a Reason" J A. Sale t1 STORE Oregon Montana. Tha temperature Is decidedly be low the seasonal average over this district and in Montana, Utah and Nevada, being PACIFIC COAST WEATHER. pf K 3 3 A p n 3 S I 3 o a 3 5 STATIONS. Baker City Bismarck , Boise , Kureka Helena Kamloops North Head Pocatello Portland Red Bluff , Ropeburg. ....... Sacramento , Salt Lake San Francisco. . , Spokane Tacoma Tatoosh Island. . Walla Walla. Blaine Siskiyou Marehfleld . .42i0.00,1i; NW . . T. 14 XB . . ,".2 0.00'lSiNW . ,.k4;0.0V34!N' . .40 0.04 14 N . . i,1r). oono w ..;520.00I!NW . !"rt O.HO M SW . . Ir.s'o.oo'io N ...7GO.00 lS'NW '. .l2'O.O0il2N . . '80JO.O0 HTNTV . .30 0.416 aO'NW" ,. !u;o.oo,.8iw ...Isfti T. 12IB . . 5410.00 4 N . .'.Vi'O.OO 6'SW ..liVJO.Ol! 4 PE .. 5ft0.00l 4lW , . JfiOO.OOl 4'E . . 50. 00118 NW iClear Cloudy Clear Clear Cloudy Pt cloudy Clear Cloudy Clear Clear IClear Clear Raining Clear Ralnlnc vlpar Clear Clear dear Clear Clpar T Trace. from 19 degrees to 26" degrees below normal in the plateau and Rocky Mountain sections. It is slightly -warmer tonight over Western Washington and Northwestern Oregon. The indications are for fair and warmer weather in this district Friday, except that there will be but slight change In tempera ture along the coast. FORECASTS. 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Abraham Dreyer, beloved hus- band of Rosa Dreyer and father of Samuel. Funeral notice later. DREYER In this city. Sspt. 24. at fhe him- i lly residence, 114 North loth St.. Abra ham Dreyer, aged 50 years. Funeral an-, nouncement later. RICHMOND In this city September 2. Llewellyn H. Richmond. . aged HO years. Remains are at the chapel of Flnley , 6on. Funeral notice hereafter. RACINE In this city September 24. Ma- ; 1 tilda Racine. aged 61 years. Funeral ; " notice hereafter. j i 1