Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937, April 25, 1913, Image 7

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Newspaper Page TextTIFE MORNING OREGOSTAN, FRIDAY. , APRIL 25, 1 913. NEWBERG GIRL IS F D TAGOMA Lass Whose Home Leaving Resulted in Arrest of Two, Starts for Newberg. DISAPPEARANCE NO SECRET Friend of Arrested Pair Says Carrie Chamberlain ' Complained of Ill Treatment In Own Family and Will Lift All Suspicion. TACOMA. Wash- April 24. (Special.) Carrie Chamberlain, the 16-year-old Kewberar, Or- girl whose horaeleavlng caused Dr. and Mrs. Elmer Ranck to be arrested yesterday at Newberg on com plaint of the girl's father has been In Tacoma ataylngr with friends of the Rancks on South Birmingham street, since Monday. Dr. Ranck was here Monday, rented his old home on Cedar treet. which had been empty, ana ar ranged to return to Tacoma. The girl left today lor Portland. J. vr. Watson, proprietor of a grocery at 3220 South Fifty-fourth street, who Is an intimate rrlend or Dr. KancK a, read of the physician's -rrest this morning and says he persuaded tne gin to return to Newberg, and tnat. accom panikd by Mrs. Watson, she left on an early train. Mr. Watson, as well as the aeoDle with wnom sne naa oeen staying, say they are satisfied her statements will clear Mr. italic in ma hemrtne. As far as I know there never has been any secret about the girl being here." said Mr. Watson. "Dr. Ranck was here last week and rented the house which I 'bought from him when he moved to Newberg. He also made arrangements with a certain family living on Birmingham street to take care of the Chamberlain girl until he mnit Mrs. Kanck came back. "I was heartbroken when I read of their arrest this morning. I went to the girl Immediately and It was on my advice that she went to Tortland. She told me she has a stepmother, who Ill treated her and who told her repeat edly to leave the house for good. The girl, after telling the Rancks of her trouble, simply left borne. That is ail there is to It- "I have known Dr. Ranck for some time and he has always borne the high, est reputation. I am positive his ac tions were Influenced by only the best motives.' BK. RAXCK IS BO VXD OVEK Physician Is Freed on $200 Ball and Wife Is Il.chared. NEWBERG. Or, April 24. (Special.) Dr. E. H. Ranrk. arrested yesterday on a charge of enticing 18-year-old Carrie Chamberlain from the borne of her father. E. C. Chamberlain, was al lowed a hearing today and bound over to the grand Jury and released on 1200 bail, which he furnished. Mrs. Ranck was discharged. The hearing was to have been held tomorrow, but Attorney C. R- Chapin. representing the state, consented to ' have It this afternoon "at the request of the accused, who had arranged to return to their former home In Ta coma. The Chamberlain girl arrived home tonight. RAYMOND SALOONS TO BE 11 Council Keverses Stand or Last Week and Sustains Mayor's Veto. TtATMOXD. Wash.. April 24. (Spe cial.) The City Council last night re versed its position taken last week on the saloon ordinance wherby they proposed to revoke all licenses on May IS and to limit the number of saloons to four at 15000 per year each and sus tained Mayor Little's veto of the or dinance In lieu of this ordinance. An ordinance was passed by unanim ous vote revoking all licenses on Au gust 15 and limiting the number of saloons thereafter to 11 in place of the IS now running. The ordinance was introduced by one of the Council men opposing last week's measure and Is thought to be agreeable to most of the people of this city. A mass meet ing called by Mayor Little on Tuesday evening resulted in an attendance of 1200 people, wrucn garnering piainiy evidenced the favor In which the May or's action was received by a large majority of the people. DE LARM CASES REVIEWED Alleged Mortgage Appropriation Calls Cp Land History. TACOMA. Wash.. April 24. (Special.) Part of the history of the Columbia Orchard Lands Company, the defunct concern promoted by W. E. DeLarm and others. Is being reviewed In Su perior Judge Chapman's court In the trial of tiie case against J. E. McGln nltle. of Seattle, accused of appropri ating trt his own use two mortgages worth J1350 belonging to Mrs. C. K. Swofford. proprietor of the Berkshire Hotel, Seattle. The mortgages came Into Mrs. Swofford's possession through a deal with DeLarm. when she demanded that DeLarm secure her Investments in the company. He gave her a deed to 90 acres in Pierce County. Later Mrs. Swofford turned the deed over to Mc Glnnltle. who had a buyer for the prop erty and who is alleged to have kept tlte proceeds. some of the advanced students of hor ticulture at Oregon Agricultural Col lege literally burn the midnight oil In gaining practical experience In com mercial orcharding this week. The classes In commercial promolgy have In process a number of pollina tion experiments which are being con ducted under the supervision of Pro fessors Lewis, Gardner and Brown, and the protection of these "experiments" Is an additional Incentive for taking heroic measures to save the college orchard from frost Injury. Students have full responsibility for the welfare of their experiments and are carefully studying conditions and recording results obtained with several different kinds of smudge pots provided for their use by the college. Frost was kept off Monday night and Tuesday by the students after being warned through the college weather bureau VARIETY 15 OFFERED Oregon City Boosters Arrange Livestock Exhibit. PARADES WILL BE FEATURE roRTI.AXD GIRL IS MARRIED IN' ST. JOSEPH, MO. Mrs. Fred II. Saint, Formerly Mlsa UiiUr Bortkwlck. Miss Louise S. Burthwick, of Portland, and Fred H. Saint, who formerly resided n this city, were married a few days ago in St. Joseph. Mo. The ceremony took place In the First Congre gational Church, with Rev. Wil liam Merton Jones as the offici ating clergyman. Only a few rel atives and friends were in at tendance and the wedding was simply appointed. The bride Is the daughter of Mrs. J. T. Burth-., wlck. of 77s East Yamhill street. She was for several years con nected with the Portland Library Association, and has a wide cir cle of friends In the social and literary sets to whom the news of her wedding will be of in terest. Prior to her departure she was entertained at several teas and showers. Mr. Saint has business Interests in St. Joseph, where the couple will reside. He was. during his residence In Portland, well known In fraternal and business circles. which received the warnings from Port, land. GRESHAM IS CLEANED WOMEX CELEBRATE EVENT WITH BAXQCET. After Dinner Enjoyable Evening Is Passed Hearing Addresses and Musical Programme. Many Amusements Planned, Include ing Contest - Between Hose Com panies, and Street Carnival With Dance Saturday Xight. OREGON CITT, Or.. April 24. (Spe cial.) Determined not to give visitors to the city on Booster days a chance to get tired, the Commercial Club com mittees in charge of, the public feat ures have completely filled up the time Friday and Saturday with attractions. The programme Includes parades, con tests, games and carnival stunts In addition to the annual show of blooded livestock that will be a feature of the celebration. Both at the display barns and In the big tent on the municipal dock the greatest activity was continuous today, so that everything would be complete for the opening. In the big barns only horses and pedigreed cattle will be shown: while In the tent will be the exhibit of sheep, swine and other smal ler stock. Festivities will start tomorrow morn ing with the big stock parade at 10:30. Aside from prize-winning animals, there will be detachments of the Moose, Macabees, Redmen and other fraternal organizations In line with floats. A large body of the Oregon National Guard will also be in tne procession. A. L Beatle will be grand marshal. Arrangements have been made with the Portland Railway. Light & Power Company to stop the lnterurban cars at the city limits during paraae nours to avoid confusion. An augmented po lice force will keep the streets clear of automobiles; while the mercnants will provide rows of seats along the curbing so that women and cniiaren may view the pageant without be coming tired. At z P. M. the children's parade will Include over 1000 boys and girls, who will march, countermarch and dance their way past the reviewing stands. Immediately after the children's parade a space will be cleared on Main street and there will be a battle royal ana hose test between hose companies. The carnival spirit will prevail at night and several of the local clubs and fraternal orders have planned to put on im promptu attractions. Tomorrow morning the stocK paraae will be repeated, with new features and with the addition ot tradesmen's floats and marching bodies from the ranks of labor. In all probability a part of the children's parade will be repeated, the youngsters appearing in new steps and costumes. Saturday at 2 P. M. the big automobile parade will be held, in which valuable prizes will be given for the most attractive car, the most unique float, and the finest car In line. Following the auto parade there will be a baseball game between Oregon City and Canby. Festivities will end Saturday night with a great Booster day dance In Bunch Hall. People are arriving In the city already for the great annual celebration, and It is expected that by morning there will be thousands . of strangers on the streets. Hotel accom modations are at a premium. SEATTLE LADY ENDORSES NEW VEGETABLE REMEDY Like Many Others, This Lady Dislikes Publicity, but reels It Her Duty to Tell Others What She Knows From Experience. FACTORY TO START JUNE 1 Ire Plant at Springfield Will Sup ply Neighboring Towns. SPRINGFIELD. Or,' April 14. t Special-) The new ice factory and cold storage plant being erected In this city by the Weinhard estate of Portland will be in operation by June 1, accord ing1 to Information given out by Howard H. Woods, local manager. The building will cost $40,000. and is 80 by 140 feet In dimensions, and the refrigerator capacity of the plant will be Si tons, while the Ice-maklng ma chine will have a capacity of 15 tons each day. Arrangements - are being made to ship Ice to surrounding towns, and a two-ton auto truck will be used to haul Ice dully to Eugene. STUDENTS FIGHT FROST Practical Experiments Protect Agri cultural College Orchard. OREGON AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE, Corvallis. April 24. (Special.) Jack Frost and the smudge pot are making GRESHAM. Or, April 24. (Special.) On April 1 the town council of Gresham, through Its Mayor, issued a proclamation setting April 23 as clean up day. Yesterday was an ideal day and everyone seemed to have the right spirit and as a result the town has a much Improved appearance. The women of the Civic Improvement League and others gave a banquet In the Commercial Club hall in the even- ng. More than 200 were served. The after-dinner speakers and their subjects were as follows: Miss Edna Goodwin, of the Gresham High School. "Reflection": M. O. Nelson, "We and Our Neighbors": F. L. Ever son. "Legal Aspect of Civic Improve ment": George W. Stapleton, "Observa tion": A. E. Leonard, "Stories"; Lewis Shattuck. "Town Council." O. A. East man acted as toastmaster. The musical programme consisted of a piano duet by Miss Eva L. Campbell and Mrs. O. J. Brown, and two solos by Mrs. O. J. Brown. MAYOR BANQUETS SCOUTS Boys, Now Troop 2- in Organization, Want Camp House. VANCOUVER, Wash, April 24. (Special.) As guests of Mayor Irwin for the evening, the St. Luke's Boy Scouts will have a high time at a ban quet to be given them at the parish hall. This company has been given place In the National organization and is Troop 2. Before the banquet tomor row, a drill will be held and later an examination on first aid to the Injured. The scouts will take up a simple course in engineering, beginning next week. They are attempting to get a piece of land, .about an acre, a few miles from the city, on which to build a camp, camphouse and a place where they can march to during good weather. Body Found Near Aberdeen. ABERDEEN. Wash, April 14. (Spe cial.) The body of a man, supposedly a Greek or. Italian laborer, was fount? yesterday near the Book ranch on tht outskirts of this city. A stick had been placed In the mouth and tied there with strips of cloth torn from the over alls which the man wore. No Identifi cation could be made. A colony ol Greeks formerly ran a dairy on the Book ranch and had considerable trouble. It is possible that the corpse may have been one of their number. An Investigation Is being made 6y the police and Sheriff. Concrete Power Station Moved. VANCOUVER. Wash., April 24. (Speclal.) The big concrete powe station, built by the Mount Hood Llgl' & Power Company at a cost of $11.00 and sold to the Portland Rallwa Light & Power Company, was move, about CO feet yesterday and now block Fifth street. It will require severs weeks to get the 800-ton bulldln through the garrison to First an Washington streets. River Falling at The Dalles. THE DALLES, Or., April 24. (Spe cial.) The Columbia River fell half t foot here during the last 24 hours Danger of high water this season proL ably has passed, say experienced rlvc men. While there Is more snow thai usual In the mountains where the Co lumbia has Its source and headwaters weather conditions have been such thai the snow has packed and. It Is believed, it will melt slowlr. WILLIAM ULRICH IS DEAD Cigar Manufacturer of The Dalles Victim of Brigbt's Disease. THE DALLES. Or, April 24. (Spe cial.) William Ulrlch, long a resident df this place, died Tuesday night, fol lowing a four months' illness from Brlght's disease. He was born In Ger many. February 17. 184S, and came to the United States with his parents In 18S3, settling In Wisconsin, where he resided until 1890, when he came to The Dalles. For a number of years Mr. Ulrlch conducted a cigar factory here. Be sides his widow six children survive. They are Benjamin T. Ulrlch, of Mount Hood Flat; Mrs. Heike Ohling and Mrs. Bert Veal, of Albany, Or.; Miss Clara Ulrlch, of Pendleton, and Julius and William Ulrlch, of this city. MEAD PLEADSJI0T GUILTY Baker Arson Case Takes New Phase With Action In Court. BAKER. Or., April 24. (Special.) William R. Mead, former proprietor of the Elite photograph gallery, yesterday changed his plea from guilty to not guilty on the charge of arson in con nection with the destruction of the White gallery four months ago. Peti tion asking for a parole was asked for but not granted. Mead also pro duced affidavits of leading citizens-that he was temporarily insane when the acts were committed. Judge Anderson allowed Mead to change his plea. The date of the trial will be set later. Edward Hermsen, the youth Indicted Jointly with Mead was sentenced from one to ten years and was paroled. Hermsen was employed by Mead. Cathlamct to Install Sewers. L 1 II .V .'1J. X , Will., I .... ' - I 1 i a. nn!i. tA Pitv f All n . cil held last evening the City Attorney was directed to prepare resolutions and ordinances proviaing ior tne construc tion of sewer on t onininia, Mcona ana Coming of The following statement Is from a well-known Seattle lady, who has tried Plant Juice and found It to live up to Its reputation. Mrs. Marie Patterson, who lives at 723 Cherry street, in that city, in speaking of this wonderful new remedy, said: " "I very much dislike the publicity attached to a newspaper statement, yet if I had not read in the papers of the other Seattle people who were being benefited by your Plant Juice I would never have been persuaded to try It; therefore I consider It my duty to others who may suffer to tell what It has done for me. I have used it for nervous Indigestion that has troubled me for some time, the results were very satisfactory. It seemed to help me from the very start. I have- also found It to be a good general tonic, and am feeling much better In every way. Thousands of women, both In the East and West, have found by personal experience that Plant Juice Is a great tonic and seems to be especially adapt ed to their needs; as a vitalizer and ln- vlgorant It has no equal; those who feel tired and dragged out from over work and worry, or suffer from indi gestion, lack of appetite, nervousness, headaches, dizzy spells, falntness, poor circulation, who are restless, and sleep poorly, waking up tired and listless In the mornings, with no energy or ambi tion, dull puffy eyes, coated tongue, bad taste and a general feeling of grouchlness and irritation, will find that Plant Juice will quickly relieve them of these disagreeable symptoms, brighten the eyes, clear the complexion. aid digestion, give zest to appetite. soothe tired and ragged nerves and pro mote sound and restful sleep. Try a bottle today from the Plant Juice man at The Owl Drug Co. Store at Seventh and Waahlngtop street. He will re fund your money if it does not help you. Spring streets Sewers and street grades will also be constructed In the Athens Addition during the coming Summer. PRIVATE COMPANIES LOSE Washington Insurance Concerns Hit by Industrial Act. OLYMPIA, Wash, April 24. (Spe cial.) Figures show that practically no profit was earned by the private lia bility insurance companies last year, owing to almost a complete monopoli zation of the business under the in dustrial insurance act. Premiums re ceived by the liability companies dur ing the year reached only $364,713, and of this $334,730 was paid out in losses. leaving only about $20,000 for profits to all companies. It Is shown that the premiums re ceived by all Insurance companies dur ing the year of 1912 was $14,626,286, of which $6,445,096 was paid out in losses, leaving a balance over $8,000,000. Practically all forms or insurance except personal liability showed an in crease of business over the preceding year. 31-MILE LINE IS RUSHED Road From Wood's Landing to Ne lialem to Be Ready in Fall. ASJT-TTA dr. Anrll 24. (SoeCial.) The iverry Timoer tjompanj, wull;u re cently Issued $800,000 in improvement VnnHn t. a . or rnrci. or men 11 worn uuiiuu, eh i - m . clearing and grading- the right of wa fr- it. nrfiTiAsnH rs.ilrna.ri from Wood's Landing, on the Columbia River, to the Nehalem River, as well as construct ing pile drivers and assembling the material for tne Duuaing 01 rouj and bridges. The proposed railroad will be Jl mnes long and the Intention is to have the greater portion of it completed early in the coming Fall. $300 TAKES IT. Left on sale by real estate operator who has met with reverses, a genuine Hazelton art piano, nearly new; cost $625; $300 cash takes it. Biggest snap ever seen. Reed-French, Tenth and Stark. " The Sunbeam "POR stout men, hard- to-fit men, odd-sized men who think they can't be well fitted in ready-made clothes : Hart Schaff ner & Marx make special models that are de signed and cut for just such figures. In these clothes we believe we can fit any figure tall, short, fat, thin. We have the right thing for you. $25 will buy an exceptional value in suits; we have them at $18 to $20, and up to $35 and $40 All the popular makes in Men's Fur nishing Goods are here for you,E. &V. and Arrow Shirts, Keiser Neckwear, Superior, Munsing, Porosknit and G.M. Underwear, Holeproof and Interwoven Hose. mm 3M Cevrright Hut ScaiOner Sc Man Sam'l Rosenblatt & Co. The Men's Shop for -Quality and Service Northwest Corner Third and Morrison Spring Hats for All of You Full of Springtime's cheer and color. Light weight, soft grays, beaver color, etc. Crush Hats worn in several dif ferent styles. Multnomah Ilat, the bestj on the market, at. . . . $3 Idaho STATE COMMISSIONS 'TO AS SUME CHARGE. Governor Haines Announces Ap pointments and Various Boards Are Perfecting Organization. BOISE, Idaho, April 24. (Special.) Idaho will soon have many of Its most Important government departments under boards of controls or commis sions. Had the proposed constitutional amendment passed the last Legislature, commission government virtually would have been given to this state, for it provided the short ballot and would probably have received the Indorse ment of the people. The Legislature provided many important commission departments and within a few days they will become effective. Governor Haines has announced the following appointments: Public Utilities Commission T. W. Standrod, Pocatello, Jurist and capital ist, six-year term; John A. Blomquist, Boise, two-year term: Alex P. Ram stedt, Moscow, banker, four-year term. State Board of Education Evan Evans. Grangeville. five-year term; H. Harland, Payette, president of the State Grange, four-year term; Herman J. Rossi, Wallace, Insurance man, three-year term; David L. Evans, Malad. retired banker, two-year term: Walter S. Bruce, Boise, real estate dealer, one-year term. State Highway Commission Theo dore Turner, Pocatello: Miles Cannon, Welser, merchant and banker; Profes sor Little. University of Idaho. Panama - Pacific Exposition Major r jprnme. executive com missioner; R. C. Beach, E. H. Dewey, Nam pa. capitalist. The State Board of Education organ ized this week and all the state school boards will cease to exist. The Public Utilities Commission will organize on May 7. All public utili ties including railroads, come under the jurisdiction of the commission. The laws under which it operates and which it can enforce are the most stringent. The State Highway Commission is composed of good roads experts and enthusiasts. A state highway system will be created. The installation and maintenance of roads will be paid by automobile owners, whose cars are ex empted from taxation under the law, but who must pay a license graduated on the horsepower of their machines. The Exposition Commission has or ganized with Major Reed In charge. Plans for collecting exhibits for the commission have been prepared. CO-EDS WILL EDIT PAPER Fair Oregon Students Working on Women's Issue of Emerald. UNIVERSITY OP OREGON, Eugene, Or., April 24. (Special.) Oregon co eds are hard at work on the annual wo men's edition of the Emerald, the col lege newspaper, which will be Issued May 10. Miss Catherine Carson, of Salem, is editor of the edition; Miss Ethel Tooze, of Salem, associate edi tor, and Miss Josephine Moorhead, of Junction City, business manager. A staff has been appointed as fol lows: Sporting editor, Nellie Hemenway; news editor, Bess Cowden; society edi tor, Bess Lewis: literary editor, Gladys Cartwrlght; features. Amy Rothchild; art, Margaret Rankin and Florence Kendall; reporters, Janet Young, Olga Poulsen, Katherine Watson, Genevieve Cooper, Edith Moxley. Mildred Law rence. Grace Wood. Alice Farnsworth, Norma Andrews, Esiner Meagley, Maria Hager, Edith Still. Helen Driver. Mae Norton, Norma Doble, Tula Kinsley, Beatrice Lilly, Beatrice Locke, Meta Goldsmith, Rita Fraley, De Etta Ing ham, Helen Hamilton, June Shepard, Rose Price and Irmalee Campbell. ! TAKE A it No Headache, Sour Stomach, Biliousness or Constipation by Morning. Turn the rascals out the headache, the biliousness, the indigestion, the sick, sour stomach and foul gases turn them out tonight and keep them out with Cascarets. Millions of men and women take a Cascaret now and then and never know the misery caused by a lazy liver, clogged bowels or an upset stomach. Don't put In i another day of dis tress. 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