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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 12, 1910)
T1TE MOItXING- OltEGOXIAX, MONDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1910. CITY NEWS IN BRIEF OREGOX1AX Tixxrno"xs. Cr Clarion X. ! iSS Mrinc Editor " ' 2 oovi Sunday Editor I ' ' . ,Hk AMT fT-MT. N T5- TI,.M.r." TobI.M at I U o clock. BfV.;ALOW THEATER .T"Lf'h.h, , jnrrln "A Broken look.- Toclsbt mt BAKER THEATER El.r.ntll nd Slr rlsor.l Th Haker Stock Cmpanr Tn Honor of the Family." Toolsht at 8:1. ORPHEUM THEATEK-OloTTlMll. Statu .nd Mrenih Va.xl.Tlll. This all trnoon at 2 U ana tonlfht at 8:11. GRAND THEATER Park mod Washlr i tn V.ud.TlM.. This afteroooa at 1:15. tonlcht at T: and . tTRlir THEATER JTOlth asfl Alaar) I.t:c Mmlral ConiKlT Companr. In in Xowo.- Tbla aftarnooa at 3:30. tonlsnt at 7:30 and . star THEATER Park and TTaahlnrto"' jlothn plrturaa, Continuous. Irom l.sw to 10: SO P. M. f Bnxxcu T. M. C. A. to B Orc To-vioht. The S 11 wood Branch T. M. A. on ut Fifteenth atreet ana r-pokana arenas will b opened and dedicated tonight with an Informal pro gramme. Tha butldlna; will be open to the Inspection of the public at 7:1S. and the exercises will begin at 1:1. -William M. I-add. president of the Portland V. M. C A, will Pf''d; Short talks will bo made by Robert Uvlnirston. vice-president of tho City Asso. latlon: A. X. Wills, chairman of tne Hell wood building committee; MacXauithton. architect of the build ing: J. A. Godclell. Industrial secretary of the International committee; I. II. Ilhodes. state secretary. H. VT. Stone, secretary of the Po-tland Association: and H. C. Flxott.-president of the Sell wood Commercial Club. There will be gymnastic exhibition by the Leaders Club. Lcvrs Gu.NO! Eusc-rs OrnciRS. For th- ensulnic year. Saturday. nts ilranse elected the following fncers: Master. T. J. Kreuder; orerseer. Mrs. )f a. Iiarnell: lecturer. Mrs. Mary Palmer; steward. W. K. Thomas: as sistant steward. U. E. Hayworth; chap lain. Mrs. A. F. Miller; treasurer Mrs. O. P. Lent: secretary. Mrs. M. C Smith: rate-keener. A. F. Miller; ceres. Vlss IJlllan MV-Grew; flora. Miss Adella I-ent; pomona. Mrs. K. MctJrew: lady assistant steward. Mrs. W. E. Thomas: members executive committee. ..Donald Feury and A. K llershner. The Grange closed the year with SS9 members and Is very prosperous. During the lec ture hour the subject of spraying was lcused by the members. MiLwsrug 8THKBT TO Pavxd to praxwoop. Councilman Rushlight hna started proceedings for psrlng Mll waukJe street south from Holgato to Fell wood. Ths contract will be let early enough to have tho work done rest Summer. Mllwaukle street la be ing raved between Hawthorne avenua and Holgsts street, and the project will yroTlri bard-surface Improvement to Kellwood from tho heart of the city. Mr. Rushlight also will urge tho open ing of Fast Seventeenth street. View ers will submit their report Boon. East Seventeenth street has been Im proved to Alnstey avenue, and the next step la to extend It through Mldwsy. Ou r.Btogjrr IHks. Jacob B. Hepp. an old r'dnt of Portland, died at his home 1403 Division street. Saturday, at ttie age of years. Mr. llepp lived In Xw York when a child and moved to Chicago when 21 years old and there he engaged In tho sasli and door manu facturing business. Ho canae to Port iand SJ years ago and conducted a sssh nd door mill In North Portlsnd until the mill wss torn down to make room for terminal railroad tracks. He Is survived bv Ms wife and aeven clilld r,n nve daughters and two sons. The funeral will be held Wednesday from Ms residence. Interment will bo In Multnnoraab Cemetery. Fiia r.AlNtra to ArpgAR. Balancing ones self on a pyramid of kUm bot'V's la an art which most young women have not perfected, but to a pretty girl named F.lhardo It Is second nature Miss Kthardo will perform this feat In cidental to her "act" In "A Xlght Off." tha Torttand Press Cluh s effort to uplift the drama at the Helllg Theater. Mon day night. December 1. She Is billed on the Pantuses circuit, and will appear at tho newspaper men's show through tho courtesy of the management. Tbera I a good demand for tickets for tho entertainment. The exchange of tli-keta i:i begin Frldsy at the box offlce of the !lel!lg. Mrs. Mtuuttix's FrxxatAt. Pet For To Fat Funeral tervlces for Mrs. Mary Falling Merrill, who died at her hoire 7 Fourteenth atreet. Friday. Decem ber . will be held at the First P-sp-tlst church this afternoon at 3 o'clock. Mrs Merrill was 12 years old. having been born In New Tork City July 1. She was married to Joseph Merrill In 1SSJ. Sliortly after the death of her husband In 12. Mrs. Merrill came to Portland, where she has slnco resided. Sne Is survived by two child ren. Miss Amelia M. Merrill of Portland, ard Henry Failing Merrill of Albany, and a brother. Jamri '. Falling of Portland. ur Tore Sooitt Mtrr.-The New TTojr. State Soviet y of Oregon will hold tir-egulr monthly meeting tomorrow. Tuesday even ng. at the Glcndora hotel. N nefenth street between Washington and Coui-h. A short programme will bs given and light refreshments served. Visiting and former New Torkrrs ho aro redents of this city or state wlil te given a hearty welcome. rroKA Graxor to F.uti-r Crrn-XFis Pomona Grange will meet at Kovkaood. MtdnoJir. December Jl. when the rffl--ers tor Hie ensuing two years will be elected. It will be tho most Im portant meeting for the pjt two years. Several are mcntionel for the office of master. It Is fsewlble that tho HKjIc-ut question wi:i com up for con alteration. A. M. Srn-kBUttiR's Frstiut. Iltui. T is funeral of Asa M. Splckelaieir. tho cMost resMent of Sellwood. who died Thursday at his home. IIS Tenlno avo nue. wss held yesterday afternoon. In terment was male In Milwauklo Ceme tery. Mr. Splckelmelr was ti years old and bad been a resident of that suburb ths past ZJ years. lie Is survived bv a widow and three cLtldren. Mas. II. J. Mampioo Pib. Mrs Hattte J. Mamlieo. wile of 11 II. Mandteo of Jackson. Cal, died at Iho borne of her sister. Mrs. J. O. Graham. 1 Clacka mas stTeet of this city. Sho was 44 years old and was tho daughter of Mrs. D. Jay and sister of Mrs- U B. btratton of Oakland. Cal-. and Mrs. U T. WiltUms of Seattle. C. liosa GaovB for Christmas rboto Vou are not two late. Wlta our modern equipment we will be able to rim .a all sittings maUe up to Dec. 20th. for Christmas. :2 Washington St. A. A. CARtsojr. arent for Tho Orego rUn, at Vancouver. h.. Is now located with A. J. Allqutat. IS Main sr. Phone Mala "Erxa. Biao." . Tho family health beer. Pbono Mala TS8, A Portland Brewing Company. APvxRTtsmo PaortxiTtos. Including controilng Interest snd Stats right for sale. Invtstment JiO'). OnaisTaus Booxs. "MolougMIn and Old Oregon."' "McDonald of Oregon," The Conquest. " Swiss WaTcw RErainiso. C. Chrlsten en, 2d floor corbett blag. Take elevator. Da. F. M. Brooks, physician and sur geon. Oregontan b!lg. Both phones. Kooaks. Colrmblaa Optical company, li; aiAia atreoL j I.ftxt Lad Loses Right Foot. Clarenco v . . . .u.i. fell un der tho wheels of a Mount Scott street car near tho outskirts day night and sustained an Injury to his -ight foot which rosy necessitsto Its amputation. Ho was removed to St. I-!--...!'. u.nitL The boy resides with hta parents In I-enta. A TiMEt-T ScooBS-riOK. Ladles and chil dren will find Christmas shopping easier and will escape crowds on cars) at rush hours If they w'll arrange to do their shopping so that they may return to their homes not lster than 3 o'clock each afternoon. Dh. e. C Brcwx. Err. Ear: Marquas. Woostir. tho Candy Man 408 Wash. NEW BANKER ARRIVES FORMER SEATTLE AT MINNE APOLIS FINANCIER HERE. Emery Olrostcad, Lata of National Bank of Commerce, Talks H. Jj. Plttock Gr?l Bank Stock. "Portland can't help but become ono of the greatest if not tho greatest, cities on the Pacific Coast. I am delighted to be hero and hope that I will bo able to stay a long, lonr time." said Emery Olmstead. tho now vice-president, dlrec- ; if. . .-5 - -v - - - ' .--.s;."- ,J Esaevr Olassrteaa, Fi ssirly Wlta ? Reaftle lias k. Arrives la Port- J ..d te Taka Nose Datlea I Uerc. . i ym Portland tor ing Rroriai w - Trust Company, who came hero from Seattle to assumo nis new uuur dsy. Mr. Olmstead succeeds X. 17. Carpenter In his present position, tho latter having disposed of tils stock In tho bank. W. K. Grace and A. M. Smith also are retiring as stockholders.-their interests having been acquired by it. L Plttock. presi dent of the bank, and his associates. Fred V. Leadbetter also Is made a vice president. ... . w v n Mrr little Of AlinniiKii "l ' J Portland." said Mr. Olmstead. "I am very favorably Impressed wim toe cnj. a . i . .iih the hanking and Deen Aniutum-" ' " commercial conditions hero for several years and know ma m" -- -great future. "Oregon has a vast amount of unde veloped territory and as fsst ss this is built up Portland will grow. Tho future prosperity of the city Is dependent 'ro ly upon tho future development of tho state. I hope, during .my stsy here, to seek tho advancement of both city and "prerlous to coming to Portland Mr. Olmstead was assistant cashier of the National Bank of Commerce at Seattle, filling that office for three years. Most of his banking experience, how ever, was acquired In Minneapolis, where ho was connected with the North western Xatlonal Bank, the largest finan cial Institution in that city. He served In various positions there through a period of IS years, when be vered his relations to embark In the country bank ing business, organising a number of branches for th. Vnlon Security Com pany, of Minneapolis Mr Olmstead Is still a young man. and three years sgo. when he decided to come tHho Northwest, ho knew th.t a great future awaited him hre. While con nected with th. Seattle bank he traveled through Idaho. Washington and Oregon. acJTulflng information with f'rence to ,h. country bank, and acquaint "g him self with local conditions. It Is likely that correspondence with country banks will be made one of the ," ' partm-nta of the Portland Trust Cora oanTas a result of his intimate knowl with affair. In the three .tstes. Mr. Olmstead-. wife and son. Harris, live in Seattle, and will come to Port land to reside permanently after Janu ary , CLU3 ELECTS COOKINGHAM Arlinpton Mcmbera Nam Orflcers lor Coming Year. With many members present, the an nual election of officers of the Arl' ton Club Saturday night resulted as follows- President. F-dward Cooklng-ham- first vice-president. Charles r. Ad?m.: .ocond vice-president ; Kdrlck U Macleay: .ecretary. Charles H. Ivi Jr.: treasurer. A Inia D. Katx. directors. Henry U oh', Kfflnger. Franklin T. Griffith. Amlrew Trio name, of the retiring board of officers are: William nmin president: Edward Cooklngham. first ?r'e-pre.ldent: W. J. Burns, second v -r-pre.ident: C. B. Sew.ll. '' Guy W. Talbot, treasurer; Phillip Euehner. Russell Hawkins. C. Hunt Lewis. Dr. J. X. Coghlan. Oskar Huber. 'p'oliow'lng the election of officers a buffet luftrheon wa .erved in the banquet-room. Musical numbers were Included In the evenmgs ment. Last nlghf. election of officer, was the first held In the new club house on Salmon street. TUESDAY MEMBERS NIGHT Elaborate? Programme Will Be Giv en at Portland Y. M. C. A. Member, of the Portland Toung Men'. Christian Association are to participate 1 NEW LINE OF WOOLENS NOW ON DISPLAY 2SI (WASHINGTON ST1 PORTLAND ORteOrt- MAKEa? OF i HENS CLOTHES In a holiday social and entertainment at the Y. M. 12. A. building tomorrow night. While most of the social features at the association are open to both members and non-members, the event tomorrow night will be for members only, with tho exception Uiat each member may bring two women. An unusually elaborate programme ha. been arranged by R. K. Perkins, religious and social secretary. An Important feat ure will be a series of selections by Miss Josa Madelon Qulnn. a juvenile reader from Boston, who comes to the Y. M. C. A. highly recommended. Miss Qulnn will recite in the lobby, where there will also be vocal music and playing by the T. M. C. A. orchestra. In the auditorium Mrs. Frances Kinsr Hesdlee will give an address on Tosemlte Park. This will be Illustrated by stre ontlcon slides. There will also be aquatlo contests, drill, and exhibition. In the gymnasiums and match games on the handball courts. The entire en tertainment will be free to all members, and as more than W are enrolled a large attendance Is expected. APPLE-GROWERS GLAD SCHEME FOR CO-OPERATIVE EE1XING AGIJfCT POrCLAR. Homer C. Atwell Goes to Seattle to Consult leading Men of Slate of Washington. To perfect a co-operative selling agency for the apple Industry of tho Xorthwest. Is tho purpose of Homer C. Atwell, presi dent of the Oregon State Horticultural Society, who passed through Portland last night on his way to Seattle, whither he goes to consult with several apple- grower, of the State of Washington who have large Interests. Xo convention will be called until after the State Horticultural Convention of Washington, to be held at Prosser In January. This call I. In consequence of a resolution passed at the Oregon state meeting. It is proposed to form a company of sufficient capital to take over the entire selling proposition of Oregon, Washing ton and Idaho. The $15,000,000 apple crop produced each year In these three states will be .man aged from one central point, as Is done with pears of Rogue River Valloy, raisin, of Sacramento Valley and orange, of California. Mr. Atwell stated he had received many letter, from apple-grower., all enthu siastic over the projoct. lt I. absolutely certain." Mr. Atwell said, "that the apple crop can only be bandied In this manner with success. The hundreds of apple-growers all going Into the market at the same time, many of them without experience In the selling end, will surely glut the market and create such a condition that soles will be made at a loss. To -protect the In dustry we must have united action. We must control distribution, and If we do. the Industry will prosper a. no other in dustry on the Coast." PORTLAND TALKS DIRECT Xew York Now Gets News and Com munication Without Relay. A. certain Indication, of commercial supremacy of Portland In the Xorthwest la the telegraph business. The local Western Union office has on several occasions recently exceeded In receipts that of any other city north of Sacramento and west of Bt. Paul. As a result of the continued growth In traf fic an overland wire direct from Port land to Xew Tork. without any relay whatever, has just been established, and will be permanent. THE H0TEL PORTLAND. Chrlstmss at the Tortlsnd will he ob served Monday. December 26th. An elab orate Table d'Hote Dinner will be served from until P. M. Charge, two dollar Table reservation, m.y be made now. , H. C. BOWERS. WHERET0 DINE. All tho delicacies of tho season at l Portland Restaurant. Fine private aaan sssnls for ladles. IOC Wash., near etft ak CHRISTMAS PHOTOS. picture, taken at Aune. Columbia bMg.. between now and Christmas, will bo finished promptly regardless of weather. PERSONAL ATTENTION Given all repairing. Walter A. Lord Co.. Ill Sixth St.. near Washington. DIAMONDS AND WATCHES Before purchasing see James M. Wallace. 701 Couch building. Rock Sprlxurs CoaL The best house coal. Liberty Cowl X - v n r c North Fourteenth street. Main li: A IIS. - Plant Bfhson rosea Phone 8 11 wood 050. ftenlife The Policy hold era" Companv Home Office: PQRJBETT BCaXDEMO. r nrth aaa Morrtsaw Wnsls. rOB.TLA.XO, OKBOOX. A. X 1CTLXA.. CLARENCE S. .President : xf anesar AtX..Aasb Aisr. Is Best for Oregonians Joll GibbS, HOC0 Morrison at Seventh Toll GibbSg faCo Portland's Leading Furniture and Complete Homefunusliing Store. Easiest payment terms to homefur nicwg TriM7 Active are the Christmas displays throughout the store. Christmas cards to go with your gift selections. Ask for them. Artistic merchandise certificates. Plan your Christmas shopping early in the morning hours if possible. The Great Toy Sale Commences This Morning Prices Lowered One-Fourth Throughout the Entire Stock Portland's most interesting collection of Toys, Dolls, Games, Children's Vehicles, 'etc., enters into this spe cial sale from now until Christmas at. the above-mentioned reduction. We've planned this event as an in ducement to toy buyers to visit our Toy Department and become better acquainted with its wonderful as sortment. Seeyesterday's announcement for further news of this event Section 1, page 8 Ten Salesgirls Wanted Apply in Toy Department This morning Fine Furs A Xmas Sale That will be welcomed by many, for it comes in good time. Our entire stock of Eevillon Freres' Furs at noteworthy sav ings. The variety of furs and styles is all that one could wish for. Sale commences this morning. The Special Sale off Beans ftlffol Gowbs and Dresses Aoofclher Mofcable Eveofc Begins this morning. All imported gowns worth $85 arid higher entered in this sale at naif price. Gowns and Dresses worth $55 and to $75 in a special group at ?39.50. Gowns and Dresses worth from $35 to $50 in a special group at?S9.50. $19.75 is the special grouping in which all gowns worth $23.95 to $35 are included. We Fornitore Store Offers today a number of interesting bar gains in pieces that make most desirable " Christmas gifts. Craftsman Chairs and Rockers in the fumed oak. Easy Chairs and Rockers in golden oak, some upholstered in leather. Dining Chairs in the golden oak and fumed oak. EASY PAYMENT TERMS Unusually Attractive Holiday Values in Carpets and Rugs That should interest Christmas buyers and December homefurnishers, are being of fered today and tomorrow in the Carpet Store, Sixth Floor. i 1 : U P.W.BAI-TBS AND COMPANY PRINTING- Main 165, A 1165 First and Oak RViCI DAY AND NIGHT On of ths largest best equipped plants In Portland offer, yoa unexcelled service at prices exceedingly low. When yon want CMLOGS. BOOKLETS, CIRCULARS. FOLDERS OR ANT OTHER FORM OF ' PRINTING It will be to your advantage to consult us. Our facilities guarantee bast results. Our camples will oonvlnca yon of our quality. PORTLAND PRINTING HOUSE CO. Phones; A 2281. Miin 6201, 388 TijIt Street NEW DEPARTURE The Cost of Interments Have Been Greatly Reduced by the Holms a Vadertaklaa; Company. Heretofore It has been the custom of funeral directors to make charges for all Incidentals connected with a funeral. The Edward Holman Undertaking Com pany, the leading funeral directors of Portland, have departed from that cus tom. When casket Is furnished by us we make no extra charge, for embalm ing, hearse to cemetery, outside box or any services that may be required of us. except clothing, cemetery and car riages, thus effecting a saving of 2S to t'ii on each funeral. THE EDWARD HOLMAN UNDERTAKING CO. B20 THIRD ST.. COR. SALMON. A Clear, Perfect Skin sisults on iv raoM a Skin Kept Clean, Very Clean A BATH WITH HAND SAPOLIO thoroughly cleanses and Invigorates every pore, revives circulation and exhilarates the entire bodj. Delicate enough, for babe's skin. All Grocert mud Druggtstm BIO SACRIFICE CLOSING-OCT SALE. The largest assortment of Mechan ical Toys on the Coast. We are crowded for room; roust close out 'the entire stock at 63e OX THE DOLLAR. THE MOTTO POST CARD AND SOU VENIR SHOP. 144 Second 8W Bft Alder sad Morrison. CCHWAB PRINTING CO OSOUCITS YOUR PATR0NACE a 4-"7 A STARK STREET Compare Our Prices .. i l . 4in habit Of MTlnS. With Dot. too ksre toea In the tabn or win Snd TOO will M IBM ou-r jwu - V ' Ti TT Won injwiwre. m aia - - - ('v. : "Tjof -town natron It, ' " WiAaaAkJ BLW.t-WlU, and ant. J ' j cf - town patrons ia Ions dar If desired. i it ill. oxirscuon free whan plates or J bridge work is order- ad. CoaauiUtioa frsa. u..r . S5.00 22k BHdrsTatt. 4.00 6oUFU!1nsS 1-C9 FilTmrs 1.UU KIWFilllnn .50 leood Rubaar ft -r"r.- V . "S q... nj D.kt, jf-.-ii putss 7.50 rsinista rjCTTTIWT .WW aST HSTHODa All work f uUr cnaranteed far fifteen Tears. Wise Dental Co.,inc Painless Dentists rsHTnt Balldlns. Third mi WtshlnB. roRTUNBRt Otllo.BosJsT A- At. to At. Sadajm.Sta Neth & Company Collectors Established In 1900. How about those old accounts? 535 Worcester Bide Portland, Or. LXNN COUNTY CROOK COUNTY HARNEY COUNTY MALHEUR COUNTY 800,000 ACRES, GRAIN, ALFALFA, FRUIT and TIMBER LANDS For Sale in Large and Small Tracts by OREGON AND WESTERN COLONIZATION CO Owners of the Willamette "Valley and Cascade Mountain Wagon Road Land Grant. E. L. MARVIN. Western Agent, 268 Stark Street, Railway Exchange Building, Portland, Oregon. ASK FOR MAPS AND LITERATURE COLLINS HOT MINERAL SPRINGS F. A YOUNG, PROPRIETOR. THE IDEAL SANITARIUM. FOR THE RELIEF OF RHEUMATISM, SKIN DISEASES, STOMACH, LIVER, KIDNEY AND BLADDER TROUBLES. An expert masseur and a graduate trained nurse at the service of all patients. Reached by Columbia River boats, and North Bank Railroad. Only 60 miles from Portland. Excellent service and pleasant surroundings. Fumed Oak Rockers .-r?-;- Solid Mahogany Foot' Stools. iMahogany Trays . .,:;.j.!.:; Brass Candle Sticks. . w.--- Mahogany Nest of Tables . - Solid Mahogany Muffin Stands. Solid Mahogany Kevolvuig .tsooKcase. Solid Mahogany Parlor Table. Mahogany Fern Dishes. .-. . ....... Mahogany Consol Tables and Mirrors . Oak Morris Chairs. .$15.00, $18.00, $20 $7.00, $8.00, $11.00, $21.00, $40.00 . . . . .,. .$5.00, $7.00, $10.00, $15.00 $6.00, $9.00, $12.00, $18.00, $20.00 ..... $1.00, $2.00, $4.00, $5.00 $30.00, $32.00, $55.00 -.. .$10.00 to $25.00 $20.00 .$22.50, $25.00, $27.50, $30.00, $35.00 . . .... . . . . $12.00 and $18.00 . .$65, $85, $100, $125, $150 and $200 ,00, $22.50, $30.00, $35.00 up to $60 GIVK US A CAXL. Fifth and Stark ' -m -n r V a-M1T- try avIav X MfUl J. ti. IVIACC AsU. and Stark n