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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 28, 1911)
TTTE SrOTlMXO OREGONIA, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1911, 15 WOMAN ASSAILS DIVORCE OF 18S2 Mrs. Mary Carey Normile Says 19-Year-OId Decree Was Obtained by Fraud. HUSBAND WEDS AGAIN Wealthy Seattle Contractor I Sarfl in Oregon City Court by Portland r. Who All --- Dewlt. PmJr Married SO Yar Afo. Allajrlna; lac of Jurladletion on th part f th eoort which allowed tha Jcr and frmud on the part of her former epous In making oath to an affidavit procuring publication or aum mona. Mary Carty Normile baa Inatt tatad suit In th Circuit Court at Ore on City to t asM a decre of c!-ort-o obtained by Simon Normlla, In April. 1J. h la represented In tha liucatlon by Attorney Mark O'Neill, of Fortlaiid. According to Attorney O'Neill, tha defendant. Pimon Normile. la a wealthy a-eneral contractor of Seattle. H!a present wife, formerly Angl prlskell, whom ha married at Vancouver. Wuli, two months after bl divorce, accord In to tha complaint of wife No. 1. la aald to be a leader In Seattle eoclai cir cle. Mr. Normlle'a complaint aeta forth In a a-eneraj way tha history of her relations with the man ahe asserta ta atlll her husband, despite hla lone standing marriage to another. Wife Cuti la IIeL The couple married. Mrs. Normlla declares, at Council Pluffs. Iowa, March IT. 1JM. In she went with her husband to Nevada, where he waa en-a-aaed In public work. arl In the same year returned with him to Ocden. I'lah. They arranaed that he should o to Washington and obtain employment and later send for her. On arrlTal at Seattle, she declares, be was employed by Kllpatrlck Bros., who were bulld Inc the Portland Puaet Found Rail way, and ahe went to Leadville. Colo, where she cooked In a hotel. She declarea that she received many affectionate letters from her husband. In which he promised to aend her money and In which he referred to the time when she would Join him. In a letter, ahe assert, ha suggested that she leave Lradvllla and ao to Rawlins, Wyo, which si, did. She continued to work as a domestic, supporting their child from her earnings. Oreerea City Salt riled. She avers that In December. ISM. be sent her a letter at Rawitna and later an express package containing aChrl.it maa present. In this communication she declares be aald: "You are the dearest woman on earth. The sun rises and sets In you and I ran never love another woman life you." Mrs. Normile says her husband filed suit for divorce at Oregon City January Is. is, alleging that ahe had deserted htm. tier complaint contalna whaf she declares to be a copy of the affi davit he subscribed to tn obtaining an order for publication of aummons. Mrs. Normile objects to the decree, declaring; that her husband falsified when he declared In his complaint that he had been a resident of Oregon for a year preceding the Clin of the com plaint, a condition which tha Oregon law Imposes. She also asserta that be knew she waa In Kawiins. aa indicated by his letter and Christmas present, and deliberately practiced deception. She avert that at no time before nllna of the suit had be been a realdent of thla a':. Mr.. ?:ormlle la worklns; aa a nurse In Port'.ni. She came from Wyoming tn Seattle a couple of years ago end later to Portland. XORMIIiK IS RICH CONTRACTOR Sattl Man Sud by First Wlf Will Not Discuss Case. SEATTLE. Wash, Sept. IT. (Spe cial. ) Simon Normile la a contractor, who bss hsndled much street grading work for the city. He lives at it Kinnear place, on Queen Acne Hill, and la reputed to bare considerable wealth. Mr. Normile said tonight that he waa evidently the defendant mentioned la th Portland dispatch, but that ha had not been served with papers In the rase and did not consider it in hta In terest to discuss the Issue at present. Mr. Normlla haa remarrrled. aa indi cated tn the dispatch, and la living with bla second wife. COUNTY CLERK SEEKS PAY Fields' Ask Conrt to Compel Auditor to Act October 1 0. County Clerk Fields yesterday ap plied to the Circuit Court for a writ of mandamus -compelling County Auditor Martin to de'.lver to him hla salary warrant for July and August, whlra have been withheld on advice of Dis trict Attorney Cameron, because Mr. Melds refuses to turn Into the county treasury money collected as naturalisa tion fees. The writ was made return ab e October 19. Mr. Cameron holds that under tha iawa of Oregon a County Clerk la en titled to his salary and no other com pensation. The Federal statutea re lating to naturalisation fix the fee for final paper at Jj. half of which must go to the Department of Commerce and Labor, and t.e balance be retained by the County Clerk. The stipulation la made that the County Clerk must pay all clerk biro out of bis share. The District Attorney declarea, and Mr. Fields admits, that he has not been paying the salary of the clerk who at tend to naturalisation business, but Mr. Fields declares that the W3rk oc cupies only a small portion of the time of the clerk, and that th remainder of his time Is devoted to the Interest of th county. HOTEL MEN SET DATES Members of Oregon Association to Meet Here Ociover S0-3I. A committee from th Oregon Ptate Hotel Men Association selected Octo ber and tl aa the date for holding th big convention, at which plans for attracting aa Increased tourist travel to the state are to be discussed. The meeting will be held tn the convention hall of the Portland Commercial Club. Representatives from hotels through nut the stste are to attend and promi nent men from the transportation com panies and commercial organization of the three Pacific Coaat state will he Invited ta take part In the programme. Tha purpos of th meeting la to ob tain the co-operation of botel men of th atata to bring about uniformity of rate and accommodations and to es tablish a system of publicity which shall make it possible for tourist en tering Oregon to map out their Itiner ary with certainty, knowing from the outset Just what accommodation they may expect to receive at every point lo their Journey. Portland botel men have already subscribed to th publicity fund of th Commercial Club, and plan are laid for establishing a publicity bureau, to th support of which all th member of the state organization will contrlb nte. It will supplement th work which 1 already carried on under the auspice of th commercial bodies and th trans portation companies Members of th committee In chars: of the coming convention re M. C. Dickinson, of th Oregon Hotel: I Q Swetland. of th Parkins Hotel, and George Dixon, publisher of th Hotel News, th official organ of th Oregon State Hotel Men's Association. CITY'S AGENCY TO MOVE Employment Office) to Be at Second and Salmon Street. Tha City Fre Employment Bureau will hereafter be at 6econd and Salmon streets. An ordinance making an ap propriation from th general fund to pay th rent of tn premise ana ine cost of fitting the office was passed by the-City Ctuncil yesterday. The rental of the new office will he f 109 a month, and t00 will be spent In fitting It. Th lease will be for two years, with an option for three year longer. The city ha been paytnr I35 a month for th premises on Madison street between Third and Fourth, hut those In charge of the office say the lease expires October 1. and that great difficulty waa encountered In finding a new location. SQUSA CHARMS ALL Music Master and' Band De light Portland Audiences. PROGRAMME IS VARIED BOND PRICE IMMATERIAL City Attorney Saja Dock Iswue May Be) Sold Below Par. Th Publir Dock Commission may aell th dock bond at leea than par If there are no higher bid, according to th opinion of City Attorney Grant In a communication to the Commis sion, sent yesterday. Th word in th law providing for the bond, "shall be sold to the high est bidder." Imply that the bonds are to be sold for whstever price they will bring. ays Mr. Grant. The lonot canal lock In th world Is UTirt.r con:ri;ctltD t-r the Fe-l.ra! Gvern-m-nl at t. Wsrrs fml'.e at 8iit Rte. Marie, Mlcb. This longeet lock In the world Is In proe.ae te mruurt lVtnsAo reel, wita Inw-w.t-r darmnr of ?5 ft. Great Musical Resource of Director Shown In Wide Range of Selec tions Played -.Soloists 'Win Strong; Approval. Portland had aa Its chief visitor yes terday the moat popular band mualo maa In the United Statea. John Philip Sous a, with, bla band of about 60 must ci ana Educated people may rave over the tremendous artistic legacies left them ry such stars as Beethoven, Mendels rohn, Llsit. Gchv.bert. Debussy and other of that exalted Ilk. but every day Americana men and women, leav ing th busy care of life for an hour or two to go out for an evenlng'a musical entertainment, have stamped their enthuslaatlo approval on Sousa' nam and have called blm friend. Avdleace Shew Friendliness. Pons never had here a more friendly and loyal demonstration, nearly amounting to affection, than that which came from two large audi ences In his two concerts at the Baker Theater. Again he shone as an Amer ican composer of popular and easily understood music Again he demon strated that his band can ba changed, by a movement of hi baton, from a brass band In th ordinary sense of the term, to what may ba accepted as a symphony orchestra, due to the bid den reserve force of his wealth of clarinets, flutes, plccaloa, bassoons, and other Instruments of the wood-wind family. A sighing of the wind or the faint calls of birds were imitated with equal skill. Just to show that his musical organisation I still Sousa' "band." he bowed In response to hearty encores and lo! there rang out a Sousa two step or march, and six trombone, ix cornet and thre piccolo player stepped "out In front and awoke the echoes aa of yore. Deals'! Skill Desaoaat rated. Great In musical resource la Sousa He is still the same quiet conductor who InstTls In the minds of his men military obedience by the movements of his Angara leaving to other oon- riifffnf-a the. oDDortunitv tnev crave to smite th air. when they desire to stir emotion. Good fortune and the Dossesslon of m-nw nllara h,v nnt unfilled Bous Never was any band leader more good natured that he. In supplying encorea wnai were ineyr io you uv. nlze the old favorites? "El Capltan, "Hobomako," "King Cotton." "Hand A-.... V. - TankM RnilfTlA.1 AV(VH VMW - " st.t-a and Rtrlnaa." and "High School Cadeta" The most amusing selection on the programme vu the mock ymphonlo treatment of the claaslo "Has Anybody Hera seen iteiiyr TK- flH.v "PMr flvnt" tLTA "SlOB?' fried' Death" from Wagner" "Gotter dammerung," were played with ex- n .. I . I , . h.,nt anri thAHA dasSlOS pleased by the rare dignity of their rendition. u..wt T. d.1rjk -nm t enlolst- dl played faultless technique and purity or tone in nis soio enowers oi hi. .nnor hlti "TCverV Little MOVe ment." Ml Virginia Root, coloratura soprano, has a light, pretty voice full .n--lrlA nA lha w.a hunt In her encore. "Annie Laurie." Mlsa Nlcollna Zedeler, violinist. Is a young player o .!. Tn rndHtir & Sariuita SeleO tion. one of the strings of her violin snapped. Sousa just calmly waited un til another violin string wa fitted, and such a kind response won! Her encores were "The Swan' (Salnt-Saena) and a fantasia oi "Dixie," all well played. "COP" PERSONATOR JAILED Three Month on Rockplle la Sen fence White Slave Charge Fallsv Expected evldenoe thought to Incrim inate him In a white alavery charg failed to materialize yesterday In th trial of H. M. Alderman, who was ar rested Sunday on th charge of per sonating a policeman, and who waa found In the company of two country girls. He was sentenced to serve 90 daya on tha nockplle on the original charge. Several complaint had been made to the police that Alderman had arrested persona, and demanded money for their release. The girls are sisters, ii ana 19 year old. and have been In tha city about two months, employed In a laundry. They were lectured by Judge TaswelU and paroled with instructions to report weekly to Mrs. Lola G. Bald win, of the Department of Publlo Safe ty. Parasite Flees Fro pi Sentence. Preferring to forfeit ball of $250 rather than to remain In Portland and wait for a rehearing of hla case on appeal, Gus Leger, a parasite convicted last Thursday in the Municipal court. and sentenced to serve 80 daya on the rockplle, haa left for California, where. says bis attorney, James Gleason, he hss obtained a position. A trie cnaro-e Ji WomanUhlni toe Pocttetbookti Clerk lelind Lta Counter-ni tl M an lelind tf Basinet Are Benefited by National Cash Registers i The merchant who has a National Cash Register makes life easier for his employes and safeguards himself. He saves its cost many times over in the course of a year. His help appreciate the advantage of working in a systematic establishment clerics, cashiers and. customers are spared annoyance and trouble. " The National Cash Register prints a receipt which pro-' tects everybody and eliminates disputes. It tells how much money was paid, to whom and when. A cash register store -is always a better-managed store. Method holds down losses and therefore prices. The National Cash Register Co., Payton, Ohio E. T. KELLEY, Sales Agent, 354 Burnslde Street, Portland, Ore. v ., ,, .,, ', .'. ' ,.. mW Uke This Beer '-f It appeals to people because it is packaged 'jjri 1 8 k"lty anc l00 60 appetizing. YTp jJfm&W BlueKbbda . f: -afS TLb Beer of QaJity j: jM '1 ' ' ' ta tne delightful tonic tang of tne tops and f :JM. tke rick mellow flavor of the fully '-'jkm i'V. matured malt without the excessive '' jKMfffl C R7- bitter or strong heavy flavor that & B many unpleasant. yy trM ''y OrtLraOaeTo. M SOUVENIR OPENING SALE r REGULAR. $2.50 GENUINE SOUTH AFRICAN CALABASH PIPE FOE ONE D0I1AR ONLY ONE TO A CUSTOMER OPENING ANNOUNCEMENT Onr new branch dgar store at the northwest cor ner of Sixth and Washington will open today, THURSDAY, SEPT. 28 Needless to say this store is modern to the minute, and stocked with a complete line of our leading brands of Cigars and Smokers' Sundries; also with the best candies made, such as MAILLARD'S and PARK & TILFORD'S. It is our aim to conduct this store like all our others, as a strictly HIGH-CLASS, dignified cigar house, where our patrons will be sure of the best attention. To mark the opening we will sell regular $2.50 genuine South African CALABASH PIPES for ONE DOLLAR, while they last iig. Sichel WHOLESALE MAIN STORE 92 THIRD STREET BRANCHES THIRD AND "WASHINGTON SIXTH AND WASHINGTON nvv A TT. (Sole Aa-esta for tae Leading CIGARS and CANUTES of thv World.) on which ha waa convicted, that of vagrancy. Is a misdemeanor, Leger la safe from molestation a long; as he remains outside of the state. He was one of tha four men arrested two weeks ago by County Detective Maher and Detectives Coleman and Maloney, on an order by the grand Jury. Milwaukee Civic IiCader Here. 1L Cerf, a leading clvlo worker of Milwaukee, Wis., Is In Portland. Be la a member of the Bureau of Economy and Efficiency In Milwaukee. This or- ganlzatlon Is working; to make city. county, state and Federal Administra tions more economical and efficient.. Mayor Rushlljarht conferred with Mr. Cerf on the success of Milwaukee's government. Dogs Attracted by "Hot Dogs." VANCOUVER. Wash, Sept. 27, (Special.) Albert Gordon was riding; a wheel up Washington street yester day, and behind tne seat he was carry ing four pounds of welnerwurst. The package broke, the weiners began to slip out and wound up in the wheel, and later were tossed to the pavement. As though by magic, 20 dogs, from small fox-terriers to big bull-dogs, sprang into exlstenoe in the wake of the wheel which was spilling so liber ally the "hot dogs" along the pave ment. They followed the wheel td Tenth street, and by the time QordoiJ reached this point he was followed btf 25 dogs of various breeds. Then ha; discovered what had happened. Mother Unable to Find Sorw The mother of James Shelby, a 14 year-old boy, who left his home a 242 East Thirty-fifth atreet, September 7, is unable to find him and fear hi may be out of the state. He la aboul four feet tall and has a large head. He la of light complexion, has blui eyes, medium brown hair, a blunt nos; and big ears. His right leg ia aome what crooked. KOHLER & CHASE KOHLER & CHASE KOHLER & CHASE s-!fcjssiCa &S8SJ!SSB5m. tBCTitl-ThVM-"il THaZaWaaZaaaBHaZaWelBlBBalSSSlSaB aBsBaaaaaaaaBaaaaaaaaaaaBja SBWaaBaBajaaaj aaaaaaaaaBsaaaaaaasaaaaaaaasaaaaasaaaaaaaaa This Much-Imitated Kohler & Chase Manufacturers' Clearance Sale Certainly Is a Glorious Chance for YOU to Secure a Piano Very Easily and Quickly at a Remarkable Saving. w l-mnrt too hnsv sellin? Dianos to stop to x-n .i . n: "loamn, Sola Tha nisnns are veil juu auuub iuu uig of such well-known makes, the prices and terms so iii 1 1 X a wlainlvf and remaxKaDiy low tne price tags maiacu ov At. 4-V, n 4- rrnaa TT-it rl OQf Vl fltiri WPT"V lnStTTl- ment so broad and strong that customers don't need i- .1 . a1 - Ji; vs-fU a urging to Duy. x urcnerinore, uivy aio uoiaAig house of over 60 years' record for honesty and integrity on the Coast. That means much. We are sure that if we could only tell yon of this remarkable opportunity, so that you would realize fully the exceptional chance it offers, you would have one of these pianos in your home ber ore tonight. If von intend investieating this sale do 60 at once, as it will be of short duration. Also be sure you are in Kohler & Chase 's store. Look for the big white sign. The ereat success of this sale has led others to imitate it, and imitation is the 6incerest kind of flattery, you know. It would be a calamity to buy a piano now without first cominz here and seeing with your own eyes the remarkable opportunity offered you to get a piano, player piano, baby grand, organ, etc., for such low prices and on such easy terms of payment $1.00 a week and up. We are handing out instruments, both new ani used, at unheard-of reductions. Our Piano Exchange Department is fairly bulging with pianos at prices al low as $35. You will be amazed to find here pianos and player pianos, either new or almost as good as new, selling at $89, $98, $115 up and bearing names of the world's famous makers. On each and every one of these pianos you will save from $100 to $300 actual cash, as you will readily realize when you see the instruments. Every piano is? guaranteed by Kohler & Chase, and any piano placed! in your home for a few dollars down and a few dollar a month. J We must reduce this stock at once to make room for the Fall and Holiday stock now coming in and tha pianos are being grabbed rapidly at the very low pricea prevailing. j Remember, pianos of such celebrated makes as Weber, Fischer, Steinway, Decker, Mason & Hamlin, Steck, Wheelock, etc., etc, are included in this sale. Come today you be the judge. v:t: HV, 3f , .-.it 1-f L Steinway Fischer . Fischer -..:.,., Chickering . Kohler & Campbell. , Vose .1. .-. . .$115 .$ 98 .$115 .$ 89 .$175 .$225 "Be nm yon get to- Kohler at Chase's store. Look for the Mar white iim. It's two doors WEST of the STAB THEATER in the same block on Washington. Other dealers are trylns to take advantage of tills blr piano-seXling sensation. Certain customers have been led to believe that they rere In our store when ther were not. So look for the big sign. See that your re ceipts are sicned KOHLER CHASE. See that yon set KOHLER & CHASE quality and iron-dad guarantee as well aa the s;en nlne pries reductions. Practice Piano Hoffman Autopiano Weser . . . Stoddard . Hallet & Davis. . . . .t- -.t..$ o5 :. . .$176 ... ..$398 C$217 ..$118 . . .$137 MM Chase 375 Washington Street Look for the name Kohler & Chase, and large white sign over the door. Two doors west of Star Theater.;