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THF MORXIXG- OREGONIAN. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 21, 1914. 11 s K PITV NPWQ in RRirr V V 1 I I I1L.II U 111 Ul OREGOMAS TILEruO3. Frlntlng-room Main 70TO, A eons Mty CIrc'llation . Main 7070. A MS Managing Editor Main 7CTO, A fcumtay Kdltor il aln 7070. A euua i-'otupusin$-Koom Main 7070, A At; Superintendent Building . . .Main 7070. A 0U5 AMUSEMENTS. HBrLIG THEATER (Morrison and Elev enth) The drama. "The Blindness of Virtue." This afternoon at 2:1ft and tonight at 8:15. BAKEIt THEATER (Broadway and Morri son) Baker Playera In "The Traveling Salesman." This afternoon at 2:15 and tonlk-nt at 8:15. ORPHEUM THKATER (Broadway and Tay lor) Vaudeville. Thla afternoon at 2:15 and tonight at 8:15. FANTAGES THEATER (Broadway and Al der) Vaudeville. This afternoon at 2:15 and tonight at 7:30 and 9. EMPRESS THEATER (Broadway arid Yam hill) Vaudeville. This afternooj at and tonight at T:S0 and a. I-YRIC THEATER I Fourth and Stark) Musical comedy, "Roaluaki's Urum." This uiternoon at 2:19 and tonight at 8:15. PEOPLE'S THEATER (West Park and. Al der) Special moving picture, bill, "A Uaughter of the Hills." NEW STAR THEATER (Washington and ALJJLiJ& lUKAlKK IWUBing ton. between Sixth and Broadway) Ex clusive first-run pictures daily. COLUMBIA THEATER (Sixth and Wash ington ) Continuous first-run pictures injoi J J. a. Ml. MAJESTIC TH RATER (Washington ana Park) Contlnuoua first-run motion pic tures. CLOSE THKATER (Eleventh and Wash lngton)wZontinuona first-run motion pic tures. Norman Baricer Would Bb Adminis trator. Norman J. Barker filed a peti tion yesterday In County Clerk Coffey's offtce requesting that he be appointed administrator of the estate of his wife, lira. Florence L. Barker, who died at Oakland, CaL, October 1, leaving an estate valued at $1200. By the terms of the will, which Mrs. Barker left, her uncle, Leo Harms, was named executor of the estate, but the peti tion states that he has refused to ac eppt the trust. The will was filed by Harms yesterday on an order from Jud? Cleeton to brlns the instrument which he had held since the death of his niece, into court. By the will 2Urs. Barker leaves a 39 -acre tract of university land, situated in Polk County, and her cash, notes and mortgages, to her brother Lester L. Jflckerson, of Sherwood, Or., and the residue of her estate to her husband. REUGiotrs Bodies Incorporate. Two religious institutions and one mercantile firm tiled articles of In corporation In County Clerk Cofrey's office yesterday. The Swedish Evan gelical Free Church, with corporation property valued at $1000, was incor porated by John TaraMson, Otto T. Johnson, A. P. Anderson, J. W. Brock lund and Alf Turner. The English Tlvanselical Lutheran Grace Congrega tion of Portland, Or., was incorporated by Henry Tonsing-, C. V. Tagrgart and V. C Garbe. The corporation property is valued at $3500. Oscar Hultquist, V. I. Jlorphew and J. P. Winter incor porated Oscar Hultquist & Co., merchant tailors, capitalized at $5000. Kon Ijcft FrvB-AoiM Tract bt Mother. Petition that letters of administra tion of the estate of Mrs. Lillian A. Ptrsng, who died at Salem January 11, 1911, be issued to her husband, A. K. Strang:, was filed yesterday in County Clerk Coffey's office by Georare A. Urodie. Mrs. Strang left an estate valued at $6000, and by the terms of her will, filed with the petition yes terday, a five-acre tract of land in Multnomah County is devised to her ton, Jessup Strang, and the residue of her estate left to her husband. Mr. Ptrans for many years has been chief engineer at the State Hospital for the Insane, at Salem. Canadian Railroad Man Here. R. M;i r pole, of Vancouver, B. C, g-eneral executive assistant for the Canadian Pacific Railway, passed a- few hours in Portland yesterday on his way to California. He was accompanied by his family and traveled in his office car. Mr. Marpola is the ranking excutive officer of the Canadian Pacific on the western end of the line. The Canadian Pacific continues Its extensive- develop ment work, he reported, and is laying considerable new track thi3 Winter between Winnipeg and Vancouver. Commissioner Hart Goino to Hospital County Commissioner Hart waa at his desk at the meeting of the Board yesterday, but was far from well and expects to ko to the' hospital and latter part of the week for an opera tion. Mr. Hart's health broke down last Fall and it was necessary for liiin to make an extended trip to Cali Jornla. He returned much improved, but the improvement was only tem porary and his physician has advised the operation. Progressives to Dine Todat. With Fanfleld Macdonald as chairman of the day, a Progressive party luncheon will be held in the fountain room of the Oregon Hotel today. The luncheon will start at 12 o'clock, and will con tinue until 1:15. F. M. Gill, of Dufur, Or., Progressive candidate for Governor, is expected to be one of the speakers. Arthur I. Moulton, who may run for Congress on the Progressive ticket, will be another. Blueprints op Roads Sent. Blue prints of practical earth roads, cul verts with explanatory letters were mailed out yesterday by Runs C. Hol jnan. president of the State Associa tion of County Judses and Commission ers, to every Judge rtrI Commissioner in the state. The plans were, worked out by Commissioner Holman and Pro fessors Sowors and F. G. young-, of the Vniversity of Oregon. Christian Science Lecturb. Win. R. Rathvon, C. S. B., member of the board of lectureship of the Mother Church, the First Church of Christ, Scientist in Boston, Mass.. will lecture on Chris tian Science next Monday and Tuesday evenings at $ o'clock, in the edifice of First Church of Christ. Scientist. Nine teenth and Everett streets. The public Is cordially invited. Adv. Gilbert S. Howard's Funeral Held Todat. The funeral of Gilbert S. Howard, who died at his home, 35 East Seventy-eighth street, Monday, will be held today from Finley's chapel. Mr. Howard was 72 years of age. He is survived by a son . and daughter, Fred L. Howard and Mrs. Gertrude M. War liBld. Former Badgers Meet Tonight. ' The Wisconsin Society will meet to night at 8:15 o'clock in room B Com mercial Club, Fifth and Oak streets. An evening: of enjoyment is promised to the members and any former resident of Wisoonslon who cares to attend. Mrs. C. F. Carey is the secretary. Tabor 2641.. Mistakes Not Likely. With every loaf of "Royal Table Queen" bread now bearing; an attractive registered label prominently displayed on top of the loaf, the thousands of "Table Queen" users know the bread and have no misgivings when cutting into it. Adv. Mother Awarded Divorce and. Babe. Judge Gatens granted a divorce Mon day to Mrs, Ida Kupari from John Kupari on grounds of cruelty and awarded the custody of their 2-yearold baby to Mrs. Kupari. The couple were married in Portland in August, 1910. Blacksmith Gets Rise. William Katchel. engineer and blacksmith at Kelly Butte, was allowed an increase in salary by the County Commissioners yesterday. His salary in the future will be $100 a month, the order to take effect at once, Jakv Totrf Bbatbn Up. Jake Tony, proprietor of a small grocery store at 473 Northrup street reported to the polico that he was badly beaten in a burgrlarloua attack on his store late Monday night, and managed to chase the two robbers out. Shkfpibld Plate, tea and coffee set, 25; Satsuma tea set. over 60 years old, 50; sealskin coat, $70. Uncle Myers. Tl Sixth. Adv. Ghiphsro Sprikos Now is a good time to go. Adv. Milwaukib Wants Boll. Run Water. Mayor Elmer, of Milwaukie, will call a mass meeting of the citizens of that place in a few days when he will sub mit a proposition to connect a pipe line with the water system of Portland and secure Bull Run water for Mil waukie. At the special election held last year the town was authorized to issue water bonds to the amount of $20,000 either to purchase the present water plants, or erect a municipal water plant. No agreement could be reached with the owners of the water plants, of which there are two, besides n bids were offered for the bonds. The measure carried with it authority to purchase Minthorne Springs' as a water supply, but there has been a fear that this water may not be pure, be sides it is known that Bull Run water Is pure. It waa the Judgment of Phillip Strelb, the ex-Mayor, that Milwaukie should get Bull Run water if possible. An expression of the people on the subject will be called at the mass meeting. Rev. W. F. Reagor and Familt Leave. Rev. William F. Reagor. whose failing health has compelled him to resign from the pastorate of the First Christian Church in this city, which he has occupied for the last five years, left with his family for Lexington, Ky last night, where his son, Paul, will enter Transylvania University, from which Dr. Reagor graduated 20 years ago, and where Miss Reagor will at tend Hamilton College. Mr. Reagor has a leave of absence until March 1, when his resignation will go into effect. In the meantime the pulpit of the First Christian Church will be filled by Rev. S. M. Connor, of the First Christian Church, of Spokane. Groom, Guilty, Is Released. Though several members of the police depart ment testified that he bad annoyed them with fictitious calls for two days, starting Saturday last, Thomas Groom, a laborer, was not given a sentence when found guilty in Municipal Court yesterday. He was released upon -a. suspended sentence. Groom called up the detective bureau, telling Night Captain Joe Day that he lost two bicycles two years ago. Meeting with little encouragement, he later called and began to tell Day bis opinions, when Day, he says, threatened to "shoot him full of holes." Day said that he threatened to "chew" Gromm full of holes. Woodmen to Celebrate at Gresham. It is practically settled that the Woodmen of the World camps of Port land and vicinity will hold their an nual celebration on the grounds of the Multnomah County Fair Association at Gresham July 4, this year. The fair as sociation has granted the use of the grounds and the Gresham Council has voted not to charge the usual license for such affairs. As the Woodmen want to use the racing course, in connection with the celebration it still remains to get the consent of the racing asso ciation. The order will start a mem bership campaign April 1 to end July 4 in the big celebration on the fair grounds at Gresham. Colonel Hofer Is Speaker. Colonel E. Hofer, of Salem, was the principal speaker yesterday at the regular semi monthly luncheon of the Portland Transportation Club. He spoke on the general subject of encouraging Ore gon industries." .1. H. Mulchay, as sistant general freight agent of the Southern Pacific, was the chairman. A large number of members waa pres ent. Members of the Transportation Club and their families will gather at the Multnomah Hotel this evening for their regular monthly dance and card party. Some special entertainment features have been provided. Ground to Be Mads Firm. At a conference yesterday of the City Com mission arrangements were made for the starting of immediate repairs on a large strip of ground west of St, Vin. cent's Hospital which shows signs of slipping out of place. The expense will be borne partly by the property owners and partly by the city. The work will consist of the construction of drains to carry off water under the surface of tha ground. Immediately after the re. pairs had been decided upon Commis sioner Dleck sent a fore of men to start operations. Bobert Burns to Be Honored. From 2 to 4 o'clock today the memory of Robert Burns will be honored by the Women's Society of the White Temple. Mrs. C. II. Hotchkiss will give a biography of the Scottish bard. Miss Cornwall will read some of his poems, a synopsis of "The Cotter's Saturday Nlsht" will be given by Mrs. James MacKenzle, Mrs. Norman Hoose will play reels and strathspeys and Miss Merle Woody will sing Scotch songs. Refreshments will be served, which will include a number of Scotch dishes. BURQQUlST's DUMBNESS, YlN4 S3 DAYS in Jail Ernest Burgqulst, who was arrested by Patrolman Coulter in a North End clothing store, where he is alleged to have secured clothing with out paying for it, decided to talk yes terday, after lying in the City Jail for several days, pretending dumbness. He failed to argue his case to the satis faction of Judge Stevenson, who sen tenced him to 35 days in jail. Extension Lecture Tonkjht.-"How the City. Protects Life and Property" la the subject of the lecture in Reed Extension Course XI, at the Young Woman's Christian Association this evening at 6:45 o'clock. "Spanish," Reed Extension Course XVI. will be conducted by Professor Stanley A. Smith at the Main Library this even ing at 3 o'clock. The lectures are open to the public. "Vaccination" to Be Subject. Dr. Calvin S. White, secretary of the State Board of Health, will address a mass meeting of parents in the auditorium of the high school at St. Johns tonight on "Vaccination." Free vaccination will be offered to any of the school chil dren. Professor Boyd, superintendent of the St, Johns schools, has sent out a general invitation for the meeting. H. W. Ston Orr for Denver. H. W. Stone, general secretary of the Port land Young Men's Christian Associa tion, will leave today to attend a con ference, of Y. M. C. A. officers at Pen ver. He will visit Salt Lake City and San Francisco en route. Tonight he will stop off at Albany to attend the annual meeting and banquet pf the Y. M. C. A. in that city. "Alpha ano Omega" Recorded. Registration of the birth of twins to Ernest and Anna Bliven, of Marion County, on December 21, was recorded in the office of the State Board of Health yesterday. The names of the twins are given as Alpha and Omega. They are boys. Mr. Bliven is a- farmer. Judge Gatens to Speak. The Wo men of Central Union, W. C. T. U. earnestly invite the public to attend a meeting, to be held at the head quarters in the Dekum building, this afternoon at 3 o'clock, at which hour Judge Gatens will talk on "Anti-Narcotics and Cigarettes." Rev. Mr, Ehot tq Speak Todai.: Rev. W. G. Eliot will deliver a lecture this afternoon- in the Unitarian Church, corner Broadway and Yamhill street. on "An Introduction to the New Tes tament." The speech is under the auspices of the alliance and the public is invited to attend. Examination, Is Postponed. The United States Civil Service Commission announces that owing to the revision of the Chinese exclusion laws, the im-t migrant inspector examination an nounced to be held on February 18, has oeen inoenniieiy postponeo. Savh Monet by looking on bottom of page ten Pacific, Telephone Directory. Adv. Four Divorces Granted. Four divorces were granted yester day by Circuit Court Judges, three of them being signed by Judge Gatens and the fourth by Judge McGinn. Property rights in the Daniel E. Crowley-rCassle E. Crowley case will be left to the The Safe Deposit Vaults of this insti tution are below the street line are equipped with every appliance that modern engi neering skill could devise to render them fire, bomb, element and burglar-proof. The safety of your valuables la at all tlinea a certainty If deposited In your In dividual box In this imprcKsable reposi tory. PORTLAND TRUST COMPANY Of (9regon Northwestern Bank Bld'tf- parties for settlement, Judge McGinn ruled, and if they are unable to agree upon a settlement and the disposition of the children the court will then make a further ruling. Mrs. Lydia E. Coffin was granted a divorce from E. S. Coffin by Judge Gatens on grounds of cruelty. The other decrees signed by Judge Gatens are those for Hazel K. Lockwood from Raymond E. Lock wood for desertion and Agnes Arpin from Edward L. Arpin for cruelty. GRAND JURY GETS DUO THREE JUDGES HOLD C. N. PETER SON AND H. A. ANDERSON. District Jurists, Sitting En Banc, Pas ' on Case Growing Out of Raid by Word's Men. Sitting en banc yesterday. District Judges Dayton, Bell and Jones bound over to the grand jury C. N. Peterson and H, A. .Anderson, who conduct a saloon at the corner of Fourth and StarK streets, on charges of permitting a gambling game in their place of busi ness. The action in the result of one of the raids of Deputy Sheriffs, acting under Sheriff Word's instructions" to stop all card playing and gambling in saloons and cigar stores. The evidence yesterday differed, two of the judges held, from that in the other cases in which the defendants had been dismissed, in that the pro prietors admitted in their testimony yesterday that when a player did not take a drink or a cigar the house would give him a check. In the previous cases the evidence showed, the two judges held, that any credit received by the player from the waiter, without any authority or permission from the proprietor, was not sufficient to hold the proprietor on a gambling charge. Judges Dayton and Bell agreed that the giving of the check by the pro prietor was sufficient probable cause on which to hold Peterson and Anderson to the grand Jury. Judge Jones, how ever, dissented. The case was prose cuted by Deputy District Attorney Rob ison, special agent of Governor West. The saloonmen were defended by Ralph Moody. Complaints charging William Swag gert and Tom Richards, of Richards' irrill, with permitting Amber Christen son, a minor, to be about a place where liquor is sold were filed with Deputy District Attorney Ryan. A crrarge of contributing to the delinquency of the STiri was tiled against Jane Doe Kirk. Mr. Swaggert'a agred mother visited District Attorney Evans yesterday and pleaded for leniency for her son, who, T EARLY RESIDENT IS DEAD I AT MEDICAL, SPRINGS. ' mi i ..rV i 5 ySi Mrs. Dunham Wright. Mrs. Dunham Wright, whose . death occurred at Medical Springs, Union County, recently, was born in Callaway County, Missouri. May 9, 1846. In the Spring of 1864 the family crossed the plains and settled in Cove, Union County, Oregon. On July 4, 1867, Miss Duncan was mar ried to Dunham Wright at her father's home, and in the Spring of 1869 they moved to what was then known as Big Creek, 25 miles east of Baker. Later a postoffice was established there and named Medical Springs. Dunham Wright represented Union County for four years in the- State Senate and six yeara in the House of Representatives. Besides Mr. Wright( one daugh ter, Mrs. Grace Foye, and a grandson, Nesden Foye, survive. she promised, would close his place of business if the prosecution was dropped. STUDENT ACTORS FEB. 6 Lincoln Higli School Tolk to Present "Midsummer Xight's Preara." Under the personal direction of Miss Christina MacConnell, the students of the Lincoln High school will present "A Midsummer Night's Dream" in the school auditorium February 6. Two performances are slated for that dav. including a matinee. The members of the cast nave been working diligently in an attempt to equal and surpass SUIIIIIfllii ISleed on Umbrella ? Here's the opportunity to buy one at big saving in Lennon's Cleanup Sale! $2.50 Lennon Umbrellas $1.95 $3.95 Lennon Umbrellas $2.95 To $6 Lennon Umbrellas $3.95 Expert Umbrella Repairing in our own factory. Quick service. Morrison Street. Opposite Postoffice C. V. BERG, Manager the performance of "Twelfth Night," given last season. Following are the members of the school who are in the play: Marjorie Quaw, Rae Dellar, Levandeur Chiunard, Helen Judge, Elsie Sommer, Robert McNary. Herbert Pippy, Wayne Gordon, Parris Emery, William Mclndoe, Hubert Rellly, Gerald Sophy, George Busch, Ronald Mcintosh, Louis Metzger, Harry Gevurtz. The attendants are Ruth Price, Joy Gross, Alvera Harry, Helen Richardson, Arthur Hoffman, Jack Bates and George Tucker. The faries are Alice Sunstedt. Ruth Pfaender, Bertha Friedman, Nell Richmona, Helen Goldman, Polly Silver, Violet Van Hoeter, Hazel Pearcy, Gertrude Moore, Jessamine Harding, Ellen Anderson, Alhma Kasemeyer and Elsie Moon. Carl Wagner has been selected to take the part of Oberon. OLD , BALLADS COMPILED Ancient Scotcli and English Verse Anthology America's Aim. The Federal Bureau of Education is seeking to reconstruct an anthology of old English and Scotch ballads, and a circular has been received at the office of the Superintendent of Schools in Portland, asking that every assistance possible be given. P. P. Claxton, Commissioner of Edu cation, lists 305 ballads and songs and asks that anyone who knows either a complete song or a fragment send it to the department, so that it may be added to the list. Many of the songs have been handed down through pioneer families whose ancestry runs back to England und Scotland, and it is hoped to construct a list practically complete of the favorite ballads and songs of old Eng land and Scotland. APPROPRIATIONS NOT GIVEN Commissioners Say Institutions Must Stay Within Budget. Two Multnomah County institutes were reminded yesterday by the County Commissioners that the county is op erating now under the budget system and only such expenses as are provided for in the budget allowance can be ap propriated by the Commissioners. Both requests for an appropriation were referred back to the institution from which they were received with the "advice that the improvements must be made from the funds set aside in the budget. Judge Gatens request for improved wiring at Fraser Home waa one of those refused. An appropriation of $150 to improve the quarters of Company C, Oregon N tldnal Guard, at the Armory building, was granted. CAMPFIRE DUE TONIGHT George Wright I'ost, G. A. 11., and Women'? Relief Corps Entertain. There will be a campflre at 8 o'clock tonight by George Wright Post, G. A. R., and Women's Relief Corps at the headquarters in the Courthouse, Com rades, women and friends of other posts, corps and circles are cordially Invited. It is expected that Miss lone Morrison, Mrs. McCord and Mrs. Steiner. singers and players, will add to the evening's entertainment. The programme will be as follows: Opening address. Post-Commander Them, as A. Jordan; music, veteran Quartet; reci tation. "A UUnd Old Soldier." Comrade W. D. Palmer; sons, "little Irish Girl Miss Orace Uswson ; early history, netes. George H. Himea; duet, Owen and Andre Bayley; recitation, "Tribute to Women,' Comrade C. G. Morey ; mueia, f if e and drum. Comrades Barney and Palmer; America, audience; campfire lunch, coffee, beans, sandwiches and doughnutq. In ladies' hall. Factory Site or Investment Snap. Block in North Portland (West Side) with trackage, all level, railroad grade, 250 feet by 700 feet, containing over 176,999 square feet. Less than 1 miles from Union Depot. Excellent site for large manufacturing plant. Best speculative investment we have had-to offer. Priced, for short time, $50,000 (less than 30 cents square foot) for entire block. Terms $5000 cash, $5000 one year $5000 two years, $5000 three years, $5000 four years, balance five years, 6 per cent. Worth 60 cents square foot righ( now. ANOTHER ONE. Site containing over 83.000 . square feet with frontage 360 feet on "60-foot street; 213 feet deep, corner, with trackage full length of site in rear. Price $25,000 (30 cents square foot). Terms $2500 cash. $2500 one year, $2500 two years, $2o00 three years, $2500 four years, balance five years, 6 per cent. Can split in two pieces at slightly increased prjee. Worth 60 cents square foot. If you are going to need a site for a manufacturing plant in the future thla is your opportunity to buy at bottom prices. From an investment standpoint it is unbeatable. F. N. CLARK & COMPANY, Title & Trust Building. Adv. Ill--- s . Ghosts! Are there any? If so, what are they? Pastor St. John will speak on this subject Sunday evening at the Central S. D. ' A. Churohf, cor. E. 11th and Everett. Free. Don't miss it Adv. Glass Divorce Hearing Friday, Final hearing in the divorce action brought by Graham Glass, Jr., against his wife, Helen C. Roche Glass, of New York, has been set for Friday. Mrs. Glass accepted service ef summons in the case in New York and intimated that she would not contest the proceed- to please every taste splendidly tailored from service-giving materials, including the famous Kuppenheimer make. Overcoats that sold for $20 and $25, $13.85 Only one of the great reductions that predominate our entire stoek during our Annual Pre-Inventory Sale Fourth at Morrison EST. lf() Annual Sale Oriental Rugs V4 Off The attention of all Oriental Rug buyers Is called to thn fact that we Cartozian Bros, always conduct our business on a legit imate basis, avoiding false ad vertisements and statements. We mark our Rugs at a reasonable profit and-can only give a small reduction once a year, during our January Sale. We know that we can give you the most for your money. We Invite all Oriental ltnfC h fry ers at all times, while looking; for Oriental Itus of any de scription -for their own satis faction and benefit both for quality and price, to come and see oar choice and large collec tion. It Is always a pleasure to show you through our stock. All we ask is a fair "inspection and comparison." Cartozian Bros. Importers of Oriental Rati WashlnsTton Bet. 13th and 14th. ings. Mr. Glass married Miss Roche, who was then an actress, while he was a student at Harvard several yeara ago, and has brought suit for divorce on the grounds of desertion and curelty. STATE GETSJ55131 IN TAX Inheritance Levy on Estate ot Late Henry Heimricli Fixed. The State of Oregon will collect $5131.96 as inheritance tax from the estate of Henry Heimrlch, who died June 10, according1 to the report pre pared yesterday by Peputy County Clerk De Martini. The total. estate left by Mr. Heimrlch waa $547,079.66. the net value of which was $528,194.66. Of this ?32,23ti.69 is inherited by the widow, Mrs. Klizabeth Heimrlch, on which, after her statutory exemption is allowed, she pays a tax of $2272.37; John Heimrich, a son pays $1733.40, a 1 per cent tax on $182,339.62, less $5000 exemption, and his sister, Mrs, Rose. Hull, pays $1088.18, a X per cent tax on her inheritance of $113,618.35, less her exemption of ,$5000. POSTAL STATION SALES BIG Japanese Send Thousands of Money Orders From Portland. Postal Station 3, in the Henry build, ing, sold $210,949.55 worth of stamps in 1913. The total stamp sales for Port land in 1900 were only about $5000 more than this, or $215,978.47. Station 21, in the Japanese district of North Portland, sold 4224 foreign money orders In 1913. The total amount that was sent from this station, vir tually all of it to Japan, was $381,344.53 during the past year. National Guard Inspection Set. The annual inspection ef the Oregon National Guard will commence Feb ruary 9. according: to general orders issued by 'Adjutant-General Finzer yes terday. Announcement la made that Army officers from Vancouver Bar racks and from San Francisco will be in the city at that time and will con. CENTS PER DAY $18.25FerYeir Pays for LIFE INSURANCE (At the Age of Twenty-nine) Older ages arc onlya trifle higher New Low Rate Contract ef Best for Oregonians HOME OFFICE Corbett Building. Cor. Fifth and Morrison. Portland A, U, Mills, I- Samuel. C. S. omuul. President. Gen. Mgr. Asst. Mgr. Qrcgonfifc PORTLAND'S BEST CLOTHES SHOP: Greatest of All Is This Overcoat Special Our windows show these handsome garmentsin styles Ons Kukn, Pres. : We Give 5. IX. Green Trading- Stamps : n NOW IS THE RIGHT TIME TO ENTER THE CONTEST FOR $10QO IN PRIZES You don't want to find that when you get your solution ready you are too late to submit it. Therefore get a blank chart and start today. All have the same chance to win. The Contest Positively Closes Thursday, rehruary 5th. Charts may be secured FREE at principal office building cigar stands, Sig Sichel's cigar store, J. R. Smith's cigar store and at our salesrooms. Charts will also be available at our booth during the Auto Show. THE H. L. KEATS AUTO CO. BROADWAY AND BURNSIDE Exclusively A Girls School St. . Beautiful location, handsome, up-to-date buildings, on Port land Heights, overlooking the city. Refined surroundings, congenial companion students, expert tuition by graduates of Eastern colleges. Preparation for any college, East or West. Strong general course with diploma. Room for a few more day pupils. Enrollment now going on. Bend for catalogue and tuition rates today. ST. HELEN'S HALL Avenue and Ford Street, duct the usual Inspection of the men and the arms and other equipment. Watch the Crowds on "Our Corner" Any hour during a business day. It's the liveliest corner in town. We have a small, desirable 6tore for lease. Offices, $10.00 and up. Apply Room 303 Swetland Building, Tifth and Washington Streets. .AAitomobile $10,000 equipment I. Bhoo Rapaur 1'racUoo. H. Theory In struction. Boad Lessons. A Canine Frofos slan. Call or Band for Catalogue Y, M. C. A., Birth and Taylor hts, Koam 41, BACHELORS ATTENTION Do you know the New Ferkins Ho tel is quoting especially low rates to permanent guests t Daintily Served Club Breakfasts, 25c Up, Merchant' Luneh 35c A la Carte Service Txom 6 A. M. to 8:S0 V. M. PERKINS HOTEL RESTAURANT KINK YEARS IN Personal (' FORTLAliD UuUUtry, Thousands Know Me, AU TUero. Don't Hurt a Bit In most' aaver tlslnc cut pre dental o 1 1 1 o a a are gllb-tongued salesmen to taifc you away from the advertised prices. Mr methods ara dlf f a rent, 0 price to all. Crewa and Bridge Wor $5 per Tooth. N. W. corner Sixth Opposite Wells Oak. Main ISO I, ttutidiue SlWAB PRINTING CO, ?BEN F.StEENE.PRESiCErJTL' .Parst r vi iv -if H1UI. C. VAT US Ha In Ira. Dentist. and Kar: Copyright 1913, Kuppnhelmer. Succeeding A. B. Stein bach Co. Helen's Hall Provides for Glrla the Brat Poaalble Kadlltlea for Complete Education. 1 Send for Portland, Or. CataCbgue TODAY For 4 Days King of the Jungle Another Tremendous Big Selig Animal Picture in Three Reels Together With Two Other Im mensely Clever Thing's Siuiday HEARTS OF WOMEN A Vitagraph Special Confessedly tha Finest Two Reel Production of the Year If You Would Have a House of Beauty the decorations MUST be right. And the art and practice of in terior decoration is our business our specialty, if you please. We make the decorative scheme conform with the style of archi tecture and in harmony with the furnishings of your home. Unander and Jakway Decorators and Fnroishers. Alder at Eleventh. F.W. BALTES & COMPANY ' INVITE YOUR INQUIRIES FOR ' Phones Main 1&5 r THOR 3 ErPRIIlTlNG