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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 4, 1913)
y V FENTON REVIEViS FORECLOSURE 5UII Situation Regarding Telephone Controversy Is Set Forth by Trustees' Lawyer. CASE IS STARTED IN 1911 Allimpr ST9 Northwestern Does 'ot Owe Home Company Here and Property Really Be longs to Bondholders. Although the foreclosure suit of the Title Insurance & Trust Company, of Los Angeles, as trustees for bond holders against the Northwestern Long Distance Telephone, which Is In prog ress In Judge Gatens' court, ramifies In many directions, W. D. Fenton. the attorney for the Title Insurance & Trust Company, plaintiff, holds that Jt ought to be nothing more than a simple foreclosure suit. The foreclosure proceedings were commenced on November 28, 1911. In an interview outlining the case, W. D. Fenton says that it was admitted by H. D. Pillsbury, of San Francisco, that he purchased after the foreclosure suit was commenced, from William Mead and his representatives approximately $601,000 of first mortgage bonds and about 4000 shares of capital stock, on the basis of 50 cents of the par value of the bonds, provided the stock ac companied it and any person desiring to take that sum of his bonds and stock would be paid that amount. Mr. Pillsbury testified that he purchased this stock and bonds for the Sunset Telephone & Telegraph Company, with headquarters at Tacoma. Interest Is Sought. Since the date of these purchases, Mr. Fenton says that the testimony discloses purchases of additional stock and bonds which made a total of bonds of the par value of $710,700 of the to tal $750,000 bonds outstanding, while the total stock owned by the Sunset company Is $421,250 par value of the total $639,100 outstanding. The suit la to recover Interest due to April 15, 1910, and subsequent dates each six months thereafter, none of which has been paid. "The receiver, John B. Coffee, and Charles E. Sumner, upon, whose appli cation he was appointed, are defend ing." says Mr. Fentor. "upon the theory that William Mead purposely wrecked the company by withholding money earned by the Northwestern Company, which should have gone to the dis charge of those interest coupons, and that Mr. Mead and his associates are liable to the Northwestern for the re suits. The bondholders and the trustee do not admit that the acts of Mr. Mead and his associates In this respect affect the right to foreclose, nor affect the validity and ownership of the bonds. "In April, 1910, the Home Telephone & Telegraph Company, of Portland, tiled in the United States District Court of Tacoma. suits against the Home Tel ephone Company, of Puget Sound, and against the Northwestern, securing a receiver by consent of both these com panies. Thereafter the bondholders ap plied to the court for the removal of that receiver and asked that if a re ceiver were appointed it should be an Impartial person. W. D. Tyler was ap pointed by Judge Donworth receiver for both companies. "The receivership of the Northwest ern company was terminated at its own application in April, 1911, and it was only because Mr. Mead and P. L. Willis, then owners of the majority of the stock and representing a majority of the bonds outstanding, had purchased from the Home Company, of Portland, the indebtedness which it held against the Home of Puget Sound and the Northwestern, paying full value for this Indebtedness. Thereafter the North western continued to operate Its prop erties until the commencement of the foreclosure suit. . In the meantime the Puget Sound Company was Bold under a decree of foreclosure and the property purchased at public sale by the Sunset, on December 9, 1911. Contract fa Shown. "Mr. Montague, attorney for tue Home Company, of Portland, has in tervened in the foreclosure suit now pending and sets up a traffic contract between this company and the North western, which the plaintiff recognizes and which will be protected by the de cree of foreclosure. "It is apparent to anyone who has kept track of the efforts made by the Home of Portland that the defense be ing made by the receiver and Mr. Sum ner is really in the. Interest of that company. Mr. Montague secured the passage by the Council of the, City of Portland of a resolution instructing the City Attorney to intervene, and someone procured Senator Kellaher to introduce and have passed in the Senate of the state a resolution instructing the Attorney-General of the state to appear In this suit. Efforts were made to in duce the Attorney-General of the United States to take some action. No formal appearance was made in the case, though a representative of the Depart ment of Justice appeared and took notes of the testimony taken in Los Angeles. "I understand there Is substantially no Indebtedness against the Northwest ern excepting a Judgment of $5000 claimed by Charles E. Sumner, and a few unsecured claims. The North western is not indebted to the Home of Portland, and its property really belongs to its bondholders and stockholders, and there Is no reason In public policy why the mortgage should not be foreclosed. If the property should ultimately be acquired by the Sunset or any other company it would be subject to regulation under the pub lic utilities act of this state and the public utilities act of the State of Washington, and as to interstate busi ness under the interstate commerce act. and good and efficient service could be compel led." PERS0NAL MENTION. B. F. Campbell, of Pullman, Is at the Portland. Herman Heinz, a Welser brewer, is nt the Perkins. J. A. Haner. a Prineville abstractor, is at the Terkins. Lr. J. L. Watson, of Toledo, Is regis tered at the Portland. Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Althman. of Se attle, are at the Bowers. IL A. Bishop, Mayor of Juneau,' la registered at the Oregon. Dr. and Mrs. E. W. Barnes, of Wood burn, are at the Bowers. W. H. Harrah, an. Echo stockman. Is registered at the Perkins. L. L. Peetz. a Moro sheepman. Is registered at the Imperial. J. D. McKennon. a cattleman of La Grande, is at the mperiaL. j. s. Cooper, an Independence hop grower, is at the Imperial. E. C. McDougall. a Seattle contractor, la registered at the Seward. Uidama Senior ich. attended by sever al servants, la occupying the royal tnlt, At the Multnomah. Lester W. David, a Seattle lumberman, is registered at the Oregon. d Mrs John Fulton. of Wasco, are at the Seward. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Edwards, of New York, are at the Multnomah. W. . W. Wattis, a railroad cos tractor of Ogden, la at the Portland. I E. L. Clark, a merchant of La Pine, is registered at the Imperial. F. J. Finucane, a Spokane banker? is registered at the Portland. Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Campbell, of Dallas, are at the Multnomah. J. J. Quinland, a stockman of Island Citv. is reziaterert at the Perkins. Montague Mendoza. a Philadelphia cigar importer. Is at the Portland. K. J. McLean, a prominent business man of Seattle, is at the Multnomah. . A Ua.TT..U lumhocmAn Of Cal gary, is registered at the Multnomah. Attorney-General A. M. Crawford Is registered at the Imperial from Salem. J. S. French, a Bportlng goods manu facturer of San Francisco, is at the Oregon. C. B. Nourse and C. K. Duryea, book publishers of New' York, are at the Oregon. J. C. Skinner, secretary of the nooa REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE FOR MUNICIPAL. JUDGESHIP AN NOUNCES PLATFORM. V i W. A. Burke. To further the campaign of W. A. Burke, an attorney who has announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination for the office of Municipal Judge, about 40 young men of the city, lawyers and laymen, have formed an or ganization known as the Burke Club. The officers are: R. E. Hitch, president: L. E. Warford, secretary; Ray Barkhurst. treas urer. Active' steps are being taken by those now connected with the organization to augment its membership. "I stand for an honest, equal administration of law. combined with a sound understanding of human nature," says Attorney Burke In his platform, "and for such order, dignity and cleanli ness In the court as comports with the importance of the mat ters under consideration and which are necessary to inspire respect for the law." River Commercial Cluo, Is at the Seward. tv T.oi Thnmnmn state Senator from Lakeview. was at the Imperial yesterday. J. M. Dougan, contractor for the erection of the new Oregon, has re turned from a trip to California. D. L. Foster, recently-appointed gen- aral .nlrn('l rw nd Rftlnh WelbOm. physical director, of the Albany Young Men's Christian Association, have been spending several days familiarizing themselves witn tne metnous ul wb Portland Y. M. C. A. BISHOP SCADDIXG HAS LOXG LENT EX SCHEDULE. With Ash Wednesday All Clergy of Episcopal Church Will Enter Season of Activity. Ash "Wednesday. Is the beginning of Lent. The season will be observed in all Episcopal churches and will be a busy season for all the clergy. Dlehnn Cf 1 A A I Tt OT Yl O tt IT1 d A A SClled- ule of official apointments that will occupy his time ior me enure jyci In his Journeyings through the diocese i. - ill - farancoa with riDre sentatives of all branches of church work. The bishop's list of appointments in cludes: February- 2 Qulnquawslma. Oregon City morning: Wllwaukie afternoon; Oregon City night. S Portland. Meeting Reinforcement Fund Committee. 5 Ash-Wednesday. Pro-Cathedral morn ing. Lecture Ascension Chapel, "How to Study the Old Testament," 8 P. M. 6 Meeting Board of Church Extension. 8 Medford. Conference with Women'i Guild. 9 Medford. Preach morning and evening. Afternoon conference with local committee. 10 Ashland. 11 Portland. Conference St. Michael and All Angels, preacn ai Ascension 12 Diocesan Day of Intercession. Pro- Catnarai an aay. aieoiicg i ouuu- school teachers 8 P- M. 10 Second Sunday in Lent. St. Andrew's Portsmouth morning. Men's Conference afternoon. Hospital night. 18 Lecture at Trinity Church on "Ufa of cnrist in vn. 19 Teachers meeting Perclval Library 8 P. M. 23 Third Sunday In Lent. St. David's In morning. .Mens conrerenco iu ilw noon. St. Mark s night. St Matthias Da. Meeting of Hospital Trustees 9:80 A. M- Meeting of St. vT-i - ti.n Chant TriiKtaea tt T Vf 26 Meeting of Sunday-school teachers in Perclval 1-lDrary s r. a. March. 2 Fourth Sunday in Lent. Woodmere In morning. Men's Conference at Perclval Library in afternoon. Trinity Church 7:30 P. M. 5 Meeting of Sunday-school - teachers S P. M. 9 Passion Sunday. Woodstock In morn ing. Men's Conference 3 P. M. Hos pital 7:30 P. M. 11 Conduct Devotional meeting and Con ference of Lay Readers in chapel In iJiBiiopcrun o r . m, 12 Meeting of Sunday-school teachers in fercivai iiDrrj o -i. 18 palm Sunday. St. Helen's Hall 7 A. M Men's Conference 8 P. M. Confir mation St. Helen's Hall 4 :30 P. M. Preach Pro-Cathedral 8 P. M. "Muatc an Am w 21 Good Friday. Pro-Cathedral for three hours' devotion. Preach at 8 P. M. 33 Easter Day. Pro-Cathedral In morn ing. Trim i y in Body Will Be Sent to Brother. j.. rViorUc W Plnrnft who i no uwj committed suicide by shooting himself ... i-i- v.A.A KfiA Tmhard street. Sun day morning, will be sent to John Day, to lie besiae mat ui uu h suant to his request in a note written Just before his death. The deceased, before coming to Portland, was promi nent as a cattleman in the John Day Valley. Francis Clarno, Portland attorney is & brother. TWO PARTIES GIN The Misses Failing Hostesses at Luncheon for 20. BRIDGE TEA FOR VISITOR Spring Flowers Prominent in Decor ations When Mrs. Kolloeh, of Seattle, Is Guest of Honor at. Home of Mrs. Marion Dolph. The week was auspiciously opened yesterday by an elaborate luncheon at which Miss Falling and Miss Mary Forbush Falling presided. The spacious rooms of the Failing residence were handsomely decorated with Spring blossoms in a riot of color. Covers were laid for 20, the guests including younger members of the exclusive set. Later in the afternoon, Mrs. Marion F. Dolph was hostess at a delightful bridge tea in honor of Mrs. Frederick Kollock. a prominent Seattle society matron, who is the house guest of her sister-in-law, Mrs. John K. Kollocki Clusters of bright yellow daffodils adorned the rooms, and were also used on the tea table. Mrs. Dolph's guests included Mrs. Kollock, Mrs. "J. Wesley Ladd. Mrs. Charles F. Beebe. Mrs. Wil liam C. Alvord, Mrs. John Eben Young, Mrs. J. Andre Foullhoux. Mrs. Morris H. Whitehouse, Mrs. George Whiteside, Mrs. Elizabeth Freeman and Mrs. Mor ton H. Insley. A number of additional guests called at tea-time. Mrs. Wil liam Skene and Mrs. John K. Kollock presided in the dining-room. ... The wedding of Miss Lena Simpson and Dr. Frank J. McCauley will take place tonight at 8:30 o'clock at St. Stephen's Pro-Cathedral. The edifice is to be decorated with Eastern lilies. Miss Crystal Keck is to attend the bride as maid of honor and Miss Edith Sheehy will be bridesmaid. Dr. J. W. McCullom is to be best man and the ushers will be Edward Brazell and Dr. M. BlsaJllon. A reception at the family home will follow the church ceremony. ... Mrs. A. A. McDonnell was hostess yesterday at a bridge tea at which a number of the younger matrons and maids of smart society were enter tained. Yellow and white Spring bios, soms were artistically arranged In dec orating the attractive rooms. In the dining-room, Mrs. David T. Honeyman and Mrs. Victor Johnson presided at the tea table while Mrs. Frederick Stanley cut ices. Mrs. Robert J. Glasgow, of Salmon Arm, is planning a visit with friend and relatives in this city. She will come to be present at the wedding o: Miss Patience McMahon and Willis Dillenbeck. Mrs. Glasgow was for merly Miss Viola Manner. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Marx have taken apartments at the Bretnor, where they will receive their friends during the re mainder of the season. The Coterie will meet tomorrow at 11 o'clock at Eilers HalL After the business session there will be a dis cussion of educational matters under the leadership of Mrs. C. M. Klggins. Miss Emma Wold will speak on the needs of the university. She has been traveling through the state visiting all the women's clubs with a view to explaining the need of enlarging the scope of the State University and gain ing for its use the necessary funds. ... Dr. and Mrs. C J. McCusker will en tertain at auction bridge this evening. The guest list will include the mem bers of one of the local card clubs. ... Th tinmA nf ATIrr T.nulRA Corbln. of Alameda Park, will be the scne of a nratfllv SLnnninteri danclnff Dartv on Valentine's eve, when a score of young people will be enieriainea. Amonir the prominent Portlanders re cently noticed at Hotel del Coronado, Coronado Beach, Cal., were: Mrs. w. C. Bristol, Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Wing. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Parker, Mr. and Mrs. George Robinson, Colonel William H. Tucker, United States Armji re tired, and Mrs. Tucker, M. B. Wake man, T. Clarke and E. Henry Wemme. Mrs. R. A. Letter will entertain the members of the Portia Club today. The personnel of the club Includes sev eral of the younger matrons who meet frequently for a game of bridge.. An event of interest tomorrow will be the meeting of the Council of Jewish Women which will take place In the Selllng-Hirsch building. After the business session there will be an interesting programme. Mrs. Julius Loulssohn will give a paper on Current events and Marshall N. Dana will ad dress the club on 'Immigration." The musical numbers will include vionn solos by Miss Modesta Mortenson, who will be accompanied by Miss Jessie Lewis. Her selections will be: Air Varie" op. 22, No. 2, and "Flower Dance" tE. O. Spitzner). Xews comes from Vienna of the en gagement of Miss Pauline Anita Mul ler, daughter of Mrs. Julius Muller, of this city, to Dr. Frederick Murchlson Hodges, member of a prominent fam ily of Richmond. Va. The young peo ple met in Europe, wnere ootn were studying, the doctor taking a post graduate course in medicine at Vienna and Miss Muller devoting her time to music and languages. The wedding will probably take place in the early Sum mer. The couple will make their home in Virginia." ... An event of note for this evening will be the ball to be given at the Portland Hotel by the Daughters of the Confederacy. The hospitality of the "Sunny South" will be dispensed to 200 or more guests. ... The Portland Heights Clubhouse was the scene last night of a delightfully planned reception at which Dr. and Mrs. J. H. Boyd were honored by mem bers of the First Presbyterian Church who are residents of Portland Heights. The rooms were a bower of beauty with great clusters of yellow blossoms and asparagus fern used in decoration. The smokinsr-room was transformed into a dining-room and here at tables at tractive with fragrant Spring flowers, an elaborate repast was served. Ex cellent music added to tne evenings success. Mrs. F. I. Fuller, chairman of the affair, was assisted in her gracious duties by Mrs. A. B. Slauson, Mrs. Fletcher Linn. Mrs. Forrest Fisher, Mrs. Samuel Kerr, Mrs. J. a. Bradley. Mrs. J. F. Ewlng. Mrs. J. E. Wheeler. Mrs. W. B. Gilbert and Mrs. Jay Smith. ... Mrs. Frederick Kollock is to be the Inspiration for several delightful in formal affairs during the remainder of her visit in this city. This afternoon, Mrs. John K. KollocK win entertain a few friends in her honor with bridge as the diversion of the affair. In the evening Mrs. E. M. Houghton will preside at a small omner compliment ing Mrs. Frederick Kollock. ... Mrs. Thomas Robertson and Miss -tfT Stamns Given on Charae Accounts if Paid in Full on or Before 10th Anont fZnssnrd Lac? Front. Mariette. Bon Ton, Royal Worcester Corsets "Merode" and "Carter Underwear for Women Richardson Table Linens 'EL We Give Green Stamps . Olds.Wortman & King Opens 8:30 A. M. Closes 5:30 P. M. Every Business Day Except Saturday We Give Green Stamps A nnual Inventory Clean-Up Sale Closing Out Odds and Ends, Remnants, Broken Lines and Small Lots As a result of the largest January business in the history of the store we have on hand thousands of short ends, odd pairs, broKen lines, remnants, etc, which we must close out at once, regardless of cost or former selling price Today's Big List of Special Offerings Women's Coats, values to $28.50, Cleanup at $12.89 Women's Coats, values to $38.50, Cleanup at $17.79 Women's SilK Waists, values to $6.50, Cleanup $3.49 Girls' $8.50 Serge Dresses, Cleanup Sale price $3.98 Girls' $17.50 Party and Evening Dresses now at $6.98 Misses' Tailored Suits, Cleanup Sale price ONE-HALF Women's Wool Sweaters, values to $6.00, now $3.29 BroKen lines Knit Underwear now at HALF PRICE Women's $3.00 Union Suits, Cleanup Sale price $2.47 Women's Cotton Underwear, Cleanup price at 39c Corsets, broKen lines, worth to $3.50, Cleanup $1.75 Corsets, broKen lines, worth to $5.00, Cleanup $2.95 Corsets, discontinued lines, values to $8.00, now $3.40 BroKen lines Marquise Corsets, $5.00 values, at $3.98 BroKen line Corsets, regular values to $10.00, $5.95 BroKen line Corsets, regular values to $12.00, $4.45 Reg. $5.00 SilK Petticoats, Basement Cleanup $2.48 Fancy NecKwear, regular values to 35c, Cleanup 19c Fancy NecKwear, regular values to 75c, Cleanup 48c Marabout Stoles, Cleanup price at ONE-FOURTH OFF Embroideries, values to 12c, Cleanup price, yard, 5c Embroideries, values to 30c, Cleanup price, yard, 17c Embroideries, values to 65c, Cleanup price, yard, 25c Embroidery Flouncing's, values up to 75c, now 37c Women's Fine Wool Hose, Cleanup price, pair, 31c Women's Fine Fleece Lined Hose, Cleanup price 45c Children's "Wayne Knit" Hose, Cleanup, pair, 31c Children's Ribbed Wool Hose, Cleanup price at 22c AH Cluny Lace Table Cloths at ONE-FOURTH OFF Boys' Winter Overcoats, Cleanup at ONE-HALF PRICE Boys' NorfolK Suits, Special Cleanup price, suit, $4.45 Boys and Misses' Sweaters, Cleanup at HALF PRICE Wool Dress Goods, values to $1.50. Cleanup at 63c Wool Dress Goods, values to $2.00, Cleanup at $1.39 Wool Dress Goods, values to $3.00, Cleanup at $1.89 Trimmed Hats, all imported models, at HALF PRICE Trimmed Hats, worth to $18.00, Cleanup price $4.85 Trimmed Hats, worth to $12.50, Cleanup price $3.85 Trimmed Hats, worth to $10.00, Cleanup price $2.65 Hat Shapes, regular values to $14.00, Cleanup $2.98 Hat Shapes, regular values to $6.50, Cleanup at $2.65 Hat Shapes, worth up to $5.00, Cleanup price only 50c Hat Shapes, worth to $7.50, Cleanup Sale price 98c Regular $5.00 Irish Point Lace Curtains, pair $3.75 Regular $2.25 Scrim Curtains, Cleanup Sale at $1.50 Regular $6.00 Sunfast Colored Curtains at, pair, $3.75 Regular $50.00 French Velour Portieres, only $32.00 5-Piece Aluminum Kitchen Sets, Special price $3.65 Regular 60c Heavy Bath Towels, Cleanup price 50c Full Bleached TurKish Bath Towels, Cleanup at 25c Larg'e Size Bed Spreads, reg'ular $1.75 grade, $1.58 Regular 18c Bleached Bath Towels, Cleanup at 12c Large Sheets, regular 65c grade, Cleanup price 54c Regular 18c Pillow Cases, Cleanup Sale price 12c Men's regular $15.00 Suits, Cleanup Sale price $9.95 Men's regular $20.00 Suits, Cleanup Sale price $12.95 Men's regular $27.50 Suits, Cleanup Sale price $14.95 Men's regular $35.00 Suits, Cleanup Sale price $22.50 Men's regular $40.00 Suits, Special Cleanup at $27.50 Women's Shoes, reg. values to $6, basement, $2.39 Basement, Women's $15.00 Dresses, Special, at $7.48 Basement, Women's $25.00 Dresses, Special, at $9.48 Basement, Women's $30 Suits, Cleanup price, $12.95 Basement, Girls regular $5.00 and $6.00 Coats, $2.98 -BARGAIN CIRCLE MAI.V FLOOR." emnants at V2 Price White Goods, Wash Goods and Outing Flannels Clean-up sale of hundreds of remnant pieces and short lengths in White Goods, Waist and Dress Materials, Lawns, Dimities, Ging hams, Percales, Calicoes, etc.; also hundreds of yards of Outing Flannels in plain colors and figures. Good, useful lengths for every purpose. All marked at just half price. Also manufacturers' sam ple line of Bath Towels, hemmed and fringed, at 1-3 regular prices. Tuesday Lenten Specials i?nrv, ni. nolinntPRRpn Store, fourth floor. TeleDhone vour orders. Norwegian bardmes, ,can, XUC Salmon Tips, the lb. only 30 Kippered Herring, 7 for 25t Salmon Bellies, the pound, 17c KfontTiTiA Codfish. 2-lb box. 4f 20c Codfish Loins, boneless 15 Norway Mackerel, two for 25d Yacht Club Sardines, can, 25d CENTER CIRCLE MAIN FLOOR.- Women's Cotton Hose, Pair, 11c Women's Medium-weight Black Cotton Stockings, seamless and absolutely fast Hack elastic ribbed tops. An excellent wearing Hose. Complete line of all sizes. We're selling them at, pr. H iVimMi's' 20c Hose. Two Pairs for 25c Women's 40c Split Sole Hose for 25c Women's fast black, light weight Hose, with double garter tops, double sole and nign Women 's fast black Lisle Thread Stockings. Ilermsdorf dyed, with best garter tops. Brok- 0? spliced heel, 2 pairs W J t en sizes, 40c grades, pr. W J rhiMti'c 2Kr. Stnckinas. 3 Pair for 50c Children's Fine Ribbed Hose, Pair, 12lc 25c Couch wil be hostesses today, entertain ing at six taoies 01 onage. nr. .m,i n.nriro w. Kellv. of Port land, are in New York at the Hotel As tor tor a three weeks' visit. From there they will go to Boston to visu ineir son, John G. Kelly, who is attending o, 1 . Talnlnv in that CitV. lilts ouiiuui wwn.-.-o j . , .1 and later will make a trip to Florida and New Orleans, planning to reach the ..... - . . ,( u latter city in ume ior me Following an old custom, the June -i rinpAin 'mch School. V xr i.oa " yesterday entertained the graduating February C13) class -at a theater party and luncheon. After attending the matinee at the Orpheum, retresnmenis were served in the Dutch room at the Hazelwood. The room was . gaily festooned with pennants, valentine decorations and carnations of cardinal and white, tne scnooi colors, jvi. long tables the party of 110 made merry, while the Hazelwood Orchestra rendered a special programme. fijcnooi Ulieiu w tia jiiut.ii i as a feature in tne entertainment m Clears Face of Pimples, Blackhaads Wonderful ZEM0 Also Stops Terrible Itching; AT ONCE; Cures All . Skin Troubles. Get a 350 Bottle of ZEMO Today "At last! At last! One application of ZEMO, the wonderful new treat ment, quickly put an end to those awful, humiliating pimples and black heads. For the first time in months I haven't been ashamed to go out in public." A trial of ZEMO will con vince you of its astonishing results in clearing the complexion. Don't Look this Way When ZEMO Will Cure Xon of Pimples and Blotches, Surely and Quickly. ZEMO is a clean, antiseptic solution, not a greasy paste or ointment. . You simply apply it on the afflicted part your pimples, blotches and blackheads, all eczema sores and pains, prickly heat, rash, tetter Inflamed or reddened sfcln, aU disappear. It also cures dan druff, which is scalp eczema. ZEMO Is guaranteed to stop itching Immediately. It gives Instant relief. m "I have had wonderful benefit from your famous ZEMO for the skin. It has cured my face completely." Miss E. N., Rugby Place, St. Louis. Mo. Go to any first-class drug store and get a 26c sealed bottle of ZEMO, or ent direct on receipt of price by B. W. Roae Medicine Co. St. Louis. Mo. Sold and guaranteed in Portland by Woodard, Clarke & Co.. Alder at West Park St . those present. Jerome Holzman, Keith Klggins and William Spellman, espe cially invited for the purpose, sang solos and collective selections. Miss Pauline Helntz and Russell Case, of the June class, aided the trio in render ing several selections. Edison Wlngard, acting as Impromptu toastmaster, called for the following toasts: "To the February Class." re sponse by Clarence Young; "To the June Class," Miss Alta Armstrong, editor of the February class "Cardinal"; "To the Two Classes," response by Ed ward O. Tabor, of the Lincoln High faculty. The February class, in whose honor the affair was held, is the first class W be graduated from the new Lincoln High School, opened last September. The commencement exercises will take place tomorrow night in the school auditorium. The June class will be the largest ever graduated from Lincoln. At the Children's fine ribbed, medium-io-ht Cotton Stockinsrs, fast black with reinforced knees, heels' and toes; sizes ELg 7 to 8V2 Three pairs JJ ....., itm. 1. rnntnln. over 80 mem bers, with possibilities of an Increase at the beginning of the new term. The June class was organized early in December with Frank L. Beach, president; Marcia Parker, vice-president: Marguerite Grass, secretary; Edi son Wingard, treasurer, and Alfred Schiet, sergeant-at-arms. ... A large assemblage of friends greet ed the pupils of St. Helen's Hall yes x .ino- wh.n thv entertained at a "Concours Francals." Several songs, recitations and an interesting piay, an of which were given in French, attest ed to the skill of the instructor. Mile. Marie-Louise Hercent, and to the apt ness of the students. Several society people and prominent educators were among those who shared the hospital ity of the school. The Bachelor Buttons Club will give its second annual ball this evening at Children 's, Seamless Cotton Stockings, fine ribbed, fast black and medium weight. Dou ble kneesj heels t nj and toes, the paiiXsV2 the Armory as one of the last pre- Lenten functions. Before the dancing begins there will be a concert, during which the patronneBses will greet the guests. $5000 Offered Toward Clubhouse. - Five thousand dollars was subscribed last night at an enthusiastic meeting of the Laurelhurst Club, at the tempo rary rooms. East Thirty-ninth and Glisan streets, as a start toward a $20,000 fund which the club proposes to use in building and furnishing a perma nent clubhouse. This is to be separate from the cost of the site. It is be lieved that the raising of the money for the building will be an. easy matter. One man In Baker, who' owns a lot In Laurelhurst, writes that he will sub scribe $100 toward the new clubhouse, and another in British Columbia writes a similar letter. THE WAY Bg BACK EAST X O.-W. R. & N. Oregon Short Line Union Pacific To Chicago, Omaha, Denver, Kansas City, St. Louis, and All Points East and South. Oregon-Washington Liniited, an Electric Lighted Solid Train With Through FmiiTiment to Chicago, Through Sleepers Also to Denver and Other Impor fSS, Leave?Portland Union Depot Daily 10:00 A. M. Portland-Puget siSess Leaves at 8 :00 P. M. The Night Train to the East Automatic Block Signals. City Ticket Office, Third and Washington. Phones, Marshall 4500 or A 6121