Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937, December 21, 1911, Image 11

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Newspaper Page Text11 CITY NEWS IN BRIEF PrlPtla-rm ... Tltjr emulation .. XBimi Kditor aiif Editor ... Computmiooai VlD TOT A W" .......Mala 1070 A 0"V& Ht.D TOTO A ' .. Main TO?i A "'! . Maia tU-0 A wjj 'Hiuua4ai tolM:n. . ..Mala o; A AMCSEIItNTS. HFIIJO THEATER Bth and Tarlort Wiffnhili A Kmr xrnt tha comcdr, "vn Daya.- Tonight at BAKER THEATER EI.r.nlb and llorrt on G"r Kar and Grtrada Hutcba aca la "Tbraa Twlna." Tonijbi at (:1a. CBPIIECM THEATER (ttorruoa. tMwtn a.xth and F-DTbi Vuul.i. Thla aX trnoon at 1.13 aad tonlcbt at 1:11. "ANTAOES THEATER SBt aad Al Vaud.ni a. Thia aliaraooa at S:li taa!(ht at T SO and a. KMPKEsa THEATER Park aad Waahlaf- ton) Vod.vi:l. Thla af!raooa at t:l aad taa:cbt at 7:20 aad a. I.TRIC THEATER (fourta and Btar Mualral comrdr. -rh. jjrl and tha Prlnca." Thli aftrrnooa at 2. SO and to- alil at T:30 and I li TAR. AFtCADE. oh jot. odeov. ttto. rvat-rua pictarva, 11 A. M.-1I P. M. KOTICK TO SCBttCRXBERJi, OroWa far rapkra a tha Xew T. Oraaaalaa. whir will ha laaawol aw Jaa wary 1. Itlt. ta aa aaat ta frWada, ah ami d aa aawt ta Thw Orvcaalaa at awe. I"kjce cr.MTs. rtwtacw la tha Caitaw atalaa ar HanMliaa. Caaada ar Jfrxlea. eaata. Farrlsa aaatasw. 1 crata. Aadrcaa. Tba Oracaalaa. rarUaad. Or. PotTomciBiu, Rcpoktio Fatoublt. Poatmaater Merrick la In receipt of a letter from Jamea A. Wetmore. execu tive officer of the aupervlalna; archi tects office at Washington, requesting information a to how much apace would be required for the transaction of business In the proposed new Post office bulkllnic. Thla letter would In dicate that tha supervising Inspector Is taking- tha natter up with the Idea that the plans for the bulMlna- are to ta prepared aoon. He haa been Informed that at least 30.000 square feet will be arcesaary and as there are only 40.000 square feet In the site purchased It will take practically all of It for Post office purposes. The Secretary of the Treasury yesterday submitted to Con gress a favorable report on the bill to appropriate II.OOO.OOO for the con struction of the building-. Work for Idle Men Plasmd. On request of I. N. Flelschner and W. L Brewster, of the Associated Charities, the ways and means committee of the City Council will endeavor to devlsa meana of furnishing- work for Idle men ourlng- the Winter. A request was made that the city arlve laborers with out families work and pay them with meal and loda-lnir tickets. Provision waa also asked for men with families. The committee will confer with Mayor Rushlight today and If possible ar range a system of raring- for men who are unable to get work of any kind. The committee recommended the purchase by the city of n automobile for the use of the street committee of the Council and for the Mayor. Driver Hurt n Rotawat. A team belonging- to 8. M. Hall, a farmer liv ing at Cleone. on the O.-W. It. A ji made a wild dash through the streets of Albina yesterday with a load of Christmas trees, causing considerable excitement and some damage. Hall was Knocked down when the team started to run and one of his legs was run over and broken by the wagon. The runaway ended when the team at tempted to enter the AJblnt. Branch Li brary, at the corner of Rodney and Rusxel! streets, and wrecked the glass In the doors and windows. Hall was tuken to tit. Vincent's Hospital. He is 3S years old. MrQtrr-E.x Awarded $7500 Damages. William M. -Queen was awarded a verdict of $7500 by a Jury In the Fed eral Court yeoterday against the War ren Construction Company as dam ages for Injuries received from fall ing Into an excavation opened by It at rettigrove and Seventeenth streets. The plaintiff alleged that he as perma nently crippled as a result of the ac cident while the defendant argued that ne waa negligent and careless In fall ing Into the hole In the street. The Jury consulted less than an hour In ar riving at Its verdict. Eownr T. Hatch Retcrjss. Edwin T. Hatch. ex-State Senator from Polk County, and ex-Colloctor of Customs for Alaska, has Just returned from r.arauqullla. Colombia, where he visited his sister, wife of United States Consul Isaac Manning. Mrs. Manning, he says. Is not In good health. Senator Hatch also visited Venezuela, and made stops at Colon. Haytl and other points. He landed at New Tork and visited there and at other Eastern cities. Kentivv Sexagenarian's Fttsbrai. Held. The funeral of James H. Wil liams was held yesterday afternoon from Dunning A McKntee's chapel and final services were conducted at the Portland Crematorium. Mr. Williams was 7 years of age. He died Sun day at his home In Kenton. He was a member of Hassalo Lodge. No. 15, L o. o. K.. and Columbia Rebekah Lodge No. J. Members of both lodges at tended the funeral services. Sot-v Yocr Christmas Worries by buying her an Oriental rug. Nothing you can give her would be of more permanence, beauty, and make a more lasting Impression. Largest and choicest stock In the city here, and we con fidently state that our values cannot be duplicated. Prices from up Car tnzian Bros.. Importers, 471 Wash., near Thirteenth street. Old-Timr PoucnuK at Rest. The funeral of William O. Stitt. an ex- pollceman. was held Tuesday from Hol-n-.an's chapel. Interment waa made In Rlvervlew Cemetery. Mr. Stitt came to Portland In 17 and served on tha Portland police force for seven years. He died at his home, at lit Union avenue North. Saturday. Parents-Teachers' Circle Meets. The Parents-Teachers Circle, of South Mount Tabor, will meet tomorrow afternoon in the South Mount Tabor schoolhouse Immediately after the close of the children's exercises. Mrs. Alice Welster will speak on -What Good Pictures Da for the Home and the Children." Art Department to Meet. The art department of the Portland Wo man's Club will meet this afternoon at 1 o'clock. In the Women of Wood craft Hall, at Tenth and Taylor streets. A brief survey of the life of B. West and his pupils, will be the topic of the day. . PsTcnotXHjT Cui to -AssEMBUC. The Portland Psycholog-v Club will meet this afternoon at 3:30 o'clock In Olds, Wormian King's cafeteria. The subject will be -The Nature of Thought- A few new books will be distributed before the lesson. Jobs H. MoCoxrt Has Grip. United States District Attorney John H. Alt-Court Is at home suffering- with an aggravated attack of grip, but la not conaldered to be In any danger. Vaclts for storing trunks, silver ware, etc., a convenience to those leav ing the city for a period of time. Cham ber of Commerce Safe Deposit Co. Nsw shipment of Kelser neckwear for men. "Not the common kind." C. C Bradley Co.. haberdasher. 344 Wash. Skatts today all day Oaks Rink. U. L. Smith. Jeweler, 13 7th at. Hcdsons Gvn Store. 110 Third open evenings this week. FTvsj Dancers Are Fixed. Five dancers arrested Monday night at two daacehalla were fined 15 each by Judge Taiwan In the Municipal Court yester day. The magistrate announced that the city ordinance relating to forbidden forms of dances would be upheld strictly by tils court. It waa neither he "bunny huy." "Texas Tommy" nor the "turkey trot" that they were step ping, the dancers aaid, but a form of dance known as "heads together." Those fined were Fred Johnson and Delia and Edith Brown, arrested by Pa trolmen Wise, GUI and Rich, at Sev enth and Oak streets, and Percy Mielke and Beulah Harbin, arrested by Pa trolman Evert at a dancehall over a saloon, at Seventeenth and Thurman streets. Sewerage for Eastmorelaxd Planned. Two plans for a complete sewer system hare been prepared by the City Engineer for Eastmoreland. It Is to be called the "Eastmoreland Sewer System." art I the cost la esti mated at I58.SU. The two plans are for vltrifled and cement sewer pipe. A sewer system for Westmoreland also was completed some time ago, the cost of which will be about the same as the Eastmoreland system. These two sewer systems probably will be con structed In advance of the general aewer system for which plans are to be prepared for the district south of Brooklyn, that pavements may be laid. Both have building restrictions and are near the Reed College ground. ClRCr-LATION INCREASE AIM. At 1 meeting of the Montavllla Library As soclatlon at the home of Mrs. A. Bon ham. ( East Eightieth street. It waa decided to make a srecial effort to Incresse the circulation of books from the Montavllla Branch Library. The library has been moved into a room in a building on East Eighty-first street, near the Base Line road, where it has better quarters. The local as sociation has paid the rent up to -January 1, 1912. and after that date it will be a permanent branch of the Portland Library system and will be taken care of by the Portland Library Association. Bennett Plans to Be Shown. The Mayor and members of the City Coun cil will be Invited by a committee of f0 from the Rotary Club, to attend an exhibit of the colored views of the Bennett plans for a greater Portland, on January 9. This Is the day before the submission to the Council of an ordinance asklna; for an appropriation to assist In the publication of the plans in a booklet for general circula tion. Committees appointed from other civic organlzatlona to work for the appropriation will also be invited to attend the meeting, and an earnest ap peal will be made to the Councilmen to support the ordinance for the ap propriation. Report to Be Made on Freight Depot. The East Side Business Men's Club will hold Its regular meeting to night In the auditorium of the East Portland Branch Library, at East Eleventh and East Alder streets. Re ports will be received from the com mtttee appointed to take steps to amend the franchise of the O.-W. R. N. requiring the company to provide freight facilities for the East Side, end also on progress made for the establishment of public market places and in obtaining a site for the audi torium. The park bond issue also will be considered. Edwards-Dale Building Leased. Phil Gevurtx has taken a five-year lease on the new four-story Edwards Daly building, now being completed at the northwest corner of Grand ave nue and Belmont street. Architect D. L. Williams drew tbe plans and Mc Holland Bros, are the general con tractors. It Is a combined store and hotel building, containing seven store rooms on the ground floor. There will be two entrances to the hotel which contains 90 rooms. It Is a thoroughly modern bull lng. $10 Is Fixe for Striking Bride. Alva R. Mead, who was married SO days, ago appeared In the Municipal Court yesterday, his recent bride accusing him of assault and battery. Mrs. Mead complained that her husband struck her. He admitted that he had shaken her rather roughly. "Anybody that lived with that woman 30 days ought to be crazy." said Mead. He was fined $10, and referred the court to his bride for the money. Supplies for Sick to Bb Given. At Hawthorne Park Presbyterian Church, at East Twelfth and East Taylor streets, next Sunday night the main feature of the programme pre pared will be donations for the Nurses Association. These donations will come from the Sunday school classes and will consist of all articles that will be useful for the sick. Including flowers, fruits, absorbent cotton and other articles. Christmas Delicacies Needed. The Boys' and Girls' Aid Society of Oregon has about 70 children to get dinner for Christmas day. It is desirous of either giving them chicken or turkey, also candy and nuts and as it is short on these luxuries it begs the friends of the society to come forward and assist by donations. Anything so donated will be called for by notifying the superin tendent by telephone, East 5. B 1404, Postal Deposits w ithdrawt for Gifts. Many at Christmas time have withdrawn small deposits from the Portland postal savings bank as nun erous recent small deposits were made for the purpose of purchasing Christ mas gifts. These have been nearly all withdrawn, but it has not caused the bank to show a deficit, as the new deposits more than balance the holiday withdrawals. East Side Woman Borxm to Rest. The funeral of Mrs. Rebecca B. Clark, who died at her home, at 824 East Stark street, was conducted yesterday afternoon from Finleys chapel. In terment was made In the Mount Scott Cemetery. Mrs. Clark waa 1 years of age. She Is survived by her hus band and two children. Ross Clark, of Portland, and Mrs. C. P. Fish, of Gaston. Or. Railway Victorious ix Suit. A Jury in Judge Kavanaugh's department of the Clrce.lt Court yesterday found for tbe defendant In the case of K. Kutch lncky against the Portland Railway. Light dt Power Company. The verdict was unanimous. Kutchlncky sued for $5000, alleging that ha received serious Injuries while alighting from a car at Klrst and Sheridan streets March 13, 10. $200,000 in Bonds Sold. Municipal Jail and hospital bonds amounting to $200,000 were sold yesterday by the ways and means committee of tha City Council. "Lucky Jack" Peterson took $40,000 of the bonds at par and the remaining J 160.000 were aold to Merrill. Oldom c Co., of Boston, at $4.45 9-10. The bonds draw 4 per cent Interest and run for 30 years. Notice to Depositors American Bane. Those desiring to realize 100 cents on the dollar on their American Bank deposits are requested to. send us name and address: If you will also state amount of your balanc it will help. Addreas box AO f4f, Oregonlan. Large assortment of fancy Test ings, beautiful patterns, mostly 1th yards square, also suitable for ladies fancy collar and cuffs, art baga. etc. During aale 20 per cent rebate for rash payment. J. Pollvka c Co Sol Corbett bldg. a Christmas at the Bowers. Christmas dinner will be served In the beautiful Hotel Bowers Grill from 4 to :S0 on Monday. Concert by Nason's fUll stringed orchestra. $1.60 per plate. The Art, School to Havs Rrxjrr Dat. A James Whltcomb Riley programme will be followed Friday afternoon at the Brooklyn school. Tbe programme win be: Music. "Stop. Stop, Stop, or chestra: "James W. Riley, the Bov. Luclle Reslng; "Life of Riley," Ran dolph LaMar; Illustrated song, Grace Thornton; "Wet Weather Talks," Ruby Wanless; recitation, "Christmas Secrets" and "Popples." fifth grade; "Ringlety Jlog," second grade; violin solo, Romance," Marguerite Jones: piano solo, Hllma Fox; recitation, "Who Santa Claus Wuz." Edna W lies; "Little Orphan Annie." Margaret Peterson; "Song of tbe Zephyr." sixth grade girls; "Nine Little Goblins." third crrade: "Characters from Riley." first grades; "On Lhe Sleepy, Dreamy Nile," or chestra. Englishman Is Interested. An ad vertisement In The Oregonlan setting lortn the advantages of the Northwest I". as brought to William McMurray. general passenger agent of the O.-W. R. A N. Co.. a response from George valentine Wright, a young railroad clerk. Carlton Colvlile, Suffolk. Eng land, who is eager to come to Port land to live. Mr. McMurray wrote him an encouraging letter, inviting him to come nere and advising him on the steps he is to take In obtaining em ployment upon his arrival. Ladies Join Rose Citt Good Health Leaoce. Portland to be world famous for ber healthy, beautiful, superb wo men as well as her roses. Grand dis play promised at coming Festivals. El - roument continues; training begins early In January, with Instructive lectures. Ladles enthuse over promising i u lure. Temporary league quarters. 4ii awetiana bldg. Marshall 397. Mrs. Rebecca Clark Buried. The funeral of Mrs. Rebecca B. Clark, who died at her residence, $24 East Stark street, December 1$, was held yester day. Interment being at Mount Scott .Parle Cemetery. Mrs. Clark is sur vived by her widower and by Ross Clark, a son, and Mrs. C. Fish, of Gas ton, or., a daughter. Justice Bell on Vacation. Justice Bell began his annual vacation yester day. He will leave today with his family for Seaside, where he will pass lew weeks. He expects to occusv tne bench again January z. We Ark Showing the newest effects in men's haberdashery, especially se lected for the holiday trade. "Not the common kind." C. C Bradlev Co.. 344 Washington street, near Seventh. Christmas Photographs. Bv E. w moore. tne artist, make the best nr... ents. Elks bldg- Seventh and Stark. Swiss watch repairing, diamonds. watches and Jewelry. C Christen.. wwuu nuur v. u i u t' L L oiug. D0WNT0WNPR0PERTY. we have for sale a lot (50x100) on the southeast corner of Sixth and Flanders. This Is practically the only I i"r" " property mat can be secured at a reasonable figure on Sixth street between Glisan and Washington. Values In this vicinity are rapidly rising, and j uwuera ui oixtn-street property are holding on. because they realize its iuiure value. The property is bring ing in a. iair rental, and can be pur- cnasea lor 167.000. For particulars CHA& K. HENRY CO.. HENRY BUILDING, rourtn ana oak Sts., Portland. Or. NUMBER 17 in a series of in dorsements of the Certificate of Title system by bankers, lawyers and real es tate men reasons why a Certificate of Title furnishes the BEST protection to buyers and mort gage'es of real estate ( "In handling real estate and loans, and in fact, doing all business connected with realty, the Certificate system is in every way far superior to the old system of abstracts." R. W. Poindexter Company, Real Estate, Los Angeles, California. TITLE AND TRUST COMPANY Lewla Building, 4th aad Oak nr. ROPUIaAJV OWLET HOP. fill if For all that word lm- Vi li plies in a Christmas y ll remembrance ti W SHE fl S WETLAND 'S 3 WINDOWS Jkf r: 1 A I ".1 REWARD $100.00 for any information riven in regards to our missing brother, August Krauss, who left his home last Saturday night, December 9. Age. 43 year; height. 5 feet 8 Inches; weighs about ISO pounds. Smooth face, dark complexion, dark eyes. He wore a slouch hat and dark overcoat. Refer to Multnomah Lodge, No. 1, Sons of Herman. THEO. TRAUTMANN", Pres. Care Trautmann Hotel, Portland. Or. MEN'S OVERCOATS. You deduct i off tha murk. ..i.. of my raincoats and overcoats; thus my I27.S0 to $30 values, marked 18.75, pay me S3 less. Jimmy Dunn, room 315 Ore gonlan bldg. Take elevator. Open even ings. . MORTGAGE LOANS r" frf Eastern Funds on Beat O O Portland Securities at O Other FuimIm for Bnnlneaa Properties aad Clo fee-In Residences at 6 a 7 EDWARD E. GOUDEY.bS. 'HE TOUGHEST BEARD - YIELDS EASILY TO KCK-S SEXTOBLADE Safety Razor w,rH (sSjjwy safettguardJ TWO DOLLARS ADDITIONAL BLADES 4 f0a25f For Sale In Portland at Nau'a Pharmacy Woodard, Clarke Co RobfNon'e, AVaah. aad S.ld Kllham's Stationery Columbia Hardware Co. SOLD O.V THIKTV DAYS' TRIAL. SIO.VEV BACK If NOT SATISFIED. Price $2 to $5 The Geo. Lawrence Co. Portland, Northwestern Agents FUEL PRICES REDUCED. Short, green slabwood 12.TS nar lot- blockwood. cordwood. oak. ash ni- coal, four-foot slabwood. Banfield Veysey Fuel Co.. 76 6th st. Main 353. Sawdust for stables and butchers. Christmas Gift for a Boy. Y. M. C. A.' membership for 1912. good for swimming, gymnasium, edu cational advantages; it's fun. 31 00 down, rest after January 1. Mount Tamalpais Military Academy Saa Rafael,'Weat End, California, An accredited High School Grammar Clauses Junior School separate United States A.-mv Officer Infantry, Cavalry and Mounted Artillery Next terra be gins January 8, 1912, ARTHUR CROSBY, A. M, D. D, Head Master. COL. RIVER ORCHARD. $5000. February Issue, (3.60. 216 Lewis bdg. for sale at Christmas Gift for an Employe. Help the ambitious young man by giving him a scholarship In the Y. M. C. A. educational classes. Certified Milk FROM Clover Hill farms Owned by E. L. TUOJIPSOJT, Bottled and sealed on the farm under the nr. o s t sanitary condl t.ons. Guaranteed Rich in Cream Indorsed by Health Boards and leading p h y slclcns of Oregon. elephone orders to PORTLAND PURE MILK A CREAM COMPANY, Slain 31SS. Third and Hurt sts. A 1462. HEITKEMPERS WHAT'S IN A NAME? A WHOLE LOT "We, as -well as you, are pleased to have it on the package containing that treasure, bought and given with the intention of creating that impression, "Well bought, well given." "Won't you allow us to make, the recipient more than pleased, when we are willing to do our share." Come in and let us show you how to do it. G. HEITKEMPER CO. OLD LN PORTLAND NEW IN LOCATION YEON BUILDING 130 FIFTH STREET $275 Player Piano liinf j 1 uriit We're selling Player Pianos at the rate of eight to ten a day. There's a reason, too, for such large sales, the prices are right, the terms are right, and the Player Pianos are right. Kree Music . Library Included with every Player Piano. Auto--pianos rented. $6 per month. KOHLER & CHASE 373 Washington St. ' Open Kvenlnss Hw Mijk-b Ptes, fre.h every day, at Craft ajt Book Shop. Tilford bldg. Id floor. Dedham pottery. Christiak Scis-ktists! Art. Craft Book Shop. 200 Tilford bldg. Open evenings- Hot Wattijcs at Morris. 11 Sixth. Open day and nit at HOLIDAY SPECIALTIES What to Buy Fancy Oregon Turkeys KO COLD-STORAGE STOCK FRESH FROM THE FARM TO 22D A.D 23D. ARRIVE . ITALIA snKLLKD CHKSTXCTS for poultry aeaeonlng. per OC pound fcuC FRAXCO-AMERICAJI FOOD t'O'S Plum Pudding, Is, each. ot. at aiOC Plum Pudding, 2s. each, ?e at UJb Plum Pudding, 3s. each. at CROSSE at BLACK WELL'S Plum Pudding, is. each, Plum Pudding. 2s, each, Q C at OOC Plum Pudding. 3s. or each, at O le3 MARASCHINO CHER RIES. Quarts MARASCHINO CHER. Of RIES, one-half plnta a3C 90c 65c 10c 10c 15c 10c 20c 50c $1.25 35c tOUR MAIL ORDERS WILL RECEIVE OCR PROMPT AD CARTEFCL ATTEXTIOX. WRITE FOR CATALOGUE. D. C. Bums Company M A R A S C H ISTO CHER RIES, pints , RAlsixs Initial Seeded. 16-ounce carton. Fancy Unbleached Sul tanas. Fancy Bleached Sul tanas. Loose Muscatels at , Dehsea Cluster, 1-pound carton Dehsea Cluster, 2H-lb. Lehse& crtis'terj B-'lb! carton Tropic. 3-pound carton at 40c SOS-SIO THIRD STREET. MAIV ai, A !. AT FOUNTANS.HOTEL8OR EL6EWHERC Get the Original and Genuine HORLIG.CS IV. ALT ED EVHLK "CMeZSaie tJ?nitai&n The Food Drink for All Ages KICH lULK. HALT CRAQI EXTRACT. POWDER Not in any Milk Trust EST Insist on "IIORLICK'S" Take a package home Foster & Kleiser Ilia a Grade Commercial ana Eleetsla SIGNS East Seventh and Eaat Everett 8 treats. Fbonea Iaat 1111. B Main 56S J. K. STERN Ladies' Tailor 447 ALDER ST. DOXT MISS THE SALE.' afainorAMll X E. SAMTMnua, vT1? KEYSTONE U Anything In Printing DDCCQ Front aad Stark ets. I 11 COO J. G. Mack &Co. Store Open Evenings Until Christmas Gift Furniture of Every Sort Beautiful Presents $1.50 to $150 J. G. Mack & Co, Fifth and Stark BUY USEFUL CHRIST GIFT MAS GIFTS THAT ARE APPRECIATED AND REMEMBERED BY THE RECIPIENT Holiday Stationery, Leather Goods, Writing Portfolios, Letter Books, Lawyers' Brief Cases, j Card Cases, Desk Furnishings, Desk Clocks, Fads, Cut Glass Inkstands, Letter. Openers. Fancy Brass Desk Sets, Sealing Wax Sets, Diaries, Fine Memorandums, Etc. Card. Tables, Poker, Bridge, Cribbage, Pinochle Sets, Chess, Checkers, Dominoes, Etc. Address Books, Trip Books and All Kinds of Fancy Books for the Home. Section Bookcases in All Finishes to Match the Furniture' of Your Home. Gift Dressings, Tape, Tags, Tinsel, Seals and Odds and Ends Boxes. . - 1 ' 'EVERYTHING FOE THE OFFICE" Tfll- OA Hfl STATIONERY & IILrlAlVl PRINTING CO. Commercial Stationers, Office Outfitters, Printers, Engravers, Booklet Makers and Bookbinders r: CORNER FIFTH AND OAK STREETS - CasS-.j. IP .I.HiS EVERY WEEK FOR ARTICLES ON "HOW WE WON OUR HOMES" The Portland Eealty Board invites tha homeowners of Portland and vicinity to enter an essay contest for the best articles on tha general topic, "How We Won Our Home," and offers the following prizes each week: . FIRST PRIZE, $25 ,. : SECOND PRIZE, $10 THIRD PRIZE, $5 The articles should deal with actual, concrete personal experiences of home-winning and home-huiiding, setting forth, step by step, the progress toward the achievement, from the time of making the first payment on a lot or acreage to the realization of the ambition. It is not necessary that homes be entirely paid for. Articles will appear in The Sunday Oregonian. Photographs -are desirable, but wiU not be considered in awarding prizes. The right is reserved of running in The Sunday Oregonian stories not awarded prizes. The following simple directions should be observed:. 1. Articles should not be more than 800 words in length. 2. The writer should be a bona fide homeowner, or a member of a homeowner's family. 3. Write on one side of paper only. 4. Sign writer's correct name and address. 5. Mail articles to City Editor of The Oregonlan. 6. Prizes will be awarded Wednesday of each week.