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V XIIE MORNING OREGOXIANV inURSDAY, APRIL 9, 1914. 11 CITY NEWS IN BRIEF OILEGONIAN TELEPHOStS. Managing Editor Main 7070. A BIOS City Editor Main 7070. A 0!!6 bunday Editor Main .07U, A b;'.'5 City Circulation Main 707U. A euu.j if'ninnfiRinr.rAnm Main 707O. A tU95 FrintinR-room I Alain 7070. A fcupermtendent Building ...Mam 7U70, A - -' AJUCSEMENTS. KEILIQ THEATER tEleventh and Morri son) Motion picture of Captain Scott expedition. Tliia afternoon at 3 and tonignt at h:30. BAKER THEATER (Broadway and Morrt lot) -Baker Playera In "The rwaerter. Tonight at 8:15. PORTLAND PRESS CLTJB CARNIVAL (East end Harriman bridge) This after noon and tonight. VAIDEV1U.S THEATERS. ORPHEUM (Broadway and Taylor) This 2:15 and tonieht at 8:15. PANTAGES (Broadway and Alder) This afternoon at 2:13 and tonight at 7:3U EMPRESS (Broadway and Yamhill) This tftrnnnn At 2:13 and tonight at :S'J and 9. MOVING PICTURE THEATMRS. PEOPLES West Park and Alder. MAJESTIC Park and Washington. COLUMBIA Sixth, near Washington. GLOBE: Seventh and Washington. NEW STAR Park and Washington. ARCADE Washington, near Broadway. Reports Show Progress. Reports received at the annunl meeting ot the Spokane-Avenue (Sellwood) Presby terian Church Tuesday night showed progress in all departments. X. T. B. Schuyler was re-elected elder. he having served 25 years In that capacity. U. S. Slade and W. O. Bozlee were elected trustees. "W. C. Moore was re elected church treasurer and Mr. Slade superintendent of the Sunday school. fc The budget for the year, amounting to J J1900. was adopted. Plans were, sub mitted for remodeling the church building, but after extended discus sion were laid over for final action at a meeting to be held April 21. It Is expected that the building will be re modeled and enlarged to meet need of more space. Rev. J. E. Youel Is the Dastor. Mrs. Schram's Ftt-eral. IHeld. The funeral ot Mrs. Mary A. Schram, well-known woman in the eastern part of the county, who died Saturday at Fairvlew, was held Monday at the Fairview Presbyterian Church. Rev. Thomas Robinson officiated. The In terment was made in the Gresham Cemetery under the auspices of the Iady Maccabees. She came to Eastern Multnomah County 21 years ago with her husband. James A. Schram. She had lived in Oregon since 1873. Be sides her husband five sons survive. Maurice. Karl, Walter,, Hubert and Weslev. . .e: surviving sisters are Mrs. Bertha Beckwith, Troutdale: Mrs. Kmma McDaniels, Albany; Mrs. Carrie Fisher. Abbotsford. British Columbia; Mrs. Anna Campbell, Madras; Mrs. Clara McDaniels, Portland. C. B. Van Gross' Funerad Held. The funeral services of C. B. Van Gross, aged 43, a railway mail clerk, who died Monday at his home, 829 Green wood avenue, were conducted yesterday from Kenilworth Presbyterian Church. Services were concluded at the Port land Crematorium. He had lived in Oregon 22 years. For eight years he served as mail clerk on the Southern Pacific between Portland and Medford. A widow and three children survive him. Martin and William Van Gross, of Olds, Wortman & King, and J. A. Van Gross, the latter of the Portland Academy, are his brothers. His "father. Christian Van Gross. Mrs. J. AW Gilstrap and Mrs. May M. Enschebe, sisters, live in Portland. Insurance Men Invited. An invita tion to all insurance men of the Pa cific Northwest is extended by the World's Insurance Congress to .attend the celebration on April 18 of "Insur ance day" at San Francisco. Louis Sondheim, editor of the Northwest In surance News, is authorized to make this announcement by Deputy Commis sioner Garner Curran, who says the programme arranged is of exceptional interest, including an Inspection of the Kxposition buildings and & sensational demonstration of the . high pressure system and fire tug under the direction of Firo Chief Murphy. All those at tending Hhe celebration will be proper ly entertained if they send their names to the Commissioner for the World's Insurance Congress in advance. Macom B. Latourell Dies. Macom B. Ltourell died at his home at L&tourell Falls. April 4. and the funera was held there Monday. Interment was made in Mountain View Cemetery. Rev. M. T. Wire, of Gresham. officiated. He was born at .Latourell Falls. Feb ruary 10, 1877. Besides his mother, Mrs. Grace Latourell, he is survived by three brothers and two sisters: Henry A. Latourell, Gresham; Joseph C.,and Andrew L. Latourell. Troutdale; Mrs. Alice J. Courtner, Latourell Falls, and Mrs. Clara Larsson, Mayor of Trout dale. Preparing for Bio Meeting April 14. Ttie Albina Business Men's Club nas decided to hold a general mass meeting in the Albina Library audi torium next Tuesday night in the in terest of the Albina 'market on Knott street, which opens April 29. Arrange ments ior tnis meeting were com pleted yesterday by the general com tnittee. Explanation of the Albina Market ' will be given at this meeting. Speakers will tell about the advantages of a public market. Christian Science Will Be the Sub ject of a free lecture to be delivered in First Church of Christ, Scientist. 19th and Everett sts., by Willis F. Gross. C. S. B., member of the board of lectureship of the Mother Church. the First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston. Mass., next Sunday, April at 3 P. M. and Monday and Tues day, April 13 and 14. at 8 P. M. Adv. Shakespearean Lovers Invited. The 250th anniversary of Shakespeare's birth will be celebrated with a lecture by J. D. Stevens at the Central Library today at 3 P. M. The subject will be "Why Francis Bacon Did Not Write William Shakespeare's Plays and Poems." The interested public is cor dially Invited. Admission will be free. Hot Cross Buns Can't Bear Labels. It is neither practical nor possible to label Hot Cross Buns and the thou sands upon thousands of honsewives who are anticipating Good Friday with its shower of Hot Cross Buns must be particular to specify ana emphasize the word Royal" if they want the Koyal Bakery kind. Adv. Stre-t Repairs Ordered. As a result of orders by the municipal de partment or public works repairs to streets along car tracks are beinsr started in many parts of the city. In several places, it is said, th car tracks had sunk below the surface of the pavement. S&L1.WOOD M. E. Revival Hzld.-Dt, J. W. McDougall is preaching to Targe audiences this week at the Seliwood Church, and the revival will close Sun day evening. Rev. J. K. Hawkins the pastor and Rev. Alfred Bates has charge of the music. Anna C. Ackley, physician and sur peon, diseases of women and ob stetrics, 415 Morgan bldg.: residence 114 Williams ave. W-oodlawn 321 Adv. Hotel Carlton. 14th and Washing ton ; v. , 1 i t t all outside, with or without bath. moderate rates bv week or month Adv. - , Drt Blocks. dry slabwood. dry cordwood; Knight and Rock Springs i oal. Albina Fuel Co., East 12. C 1117. Adv. Elizabeths' Millinery. Reidel & Heimback: new shipment of exclusive n'odels. 202-3 Empress Theater bldg Adv. Shifherd Springs Now is a good time to go. Adv. DR. Dayton, glasses, Swetland bid Adv. Uncle Sam Needs Help. The United States Civil Service Commission an nounces that on May 6 the following examinations will be held in this city: Junior library assistant (male) for position in the Department of Agri- Lculture, Washington. D. C, from $400 to $800 a year, nautical expert (male) for position j-n the hydrographic office. Dureau ot navf-ration, Aavy Liepart ment from $100U to $1800 a year and examiner of surveys (male) for posi tion in the Forest Service, Department of Agriculture from $1200 to $1500 a year. On May 6-7, aid, qualified in chemistry (male) for position in the bureau of standards. Department of Commerce from $720 to $840 per annum and laboratory aid In physics (male and female) for position in the bureau of plant industry. Department of Agri culture. Washington, D. C. at $600 a year. Persons desiring to compete in the above examinations, should apply to -the local secretary at the Portland Postoftlce. ' New Alaska Directory. R- L. Polk & Co., directory publishers. Beck bldg., are now engaged In gathering infor mation for the 1914-15 edition of the Alaska-Yukon Gazeteer and directory. This well-known firm has been publish ing the Alaska-Yukon directory every two years since 1890, and their vast experience of over 40 years in directory publishing guarantees to the citizens of Alaska and the Yukon the putting out of a work complete in detail .In every respect. The directory contains an alphabetical list of every town, vil lage and hamlet of the North; an ex haustive history of each camp. Its population, resources, accessibility, in dustries "and general information re garding mining, fisheries, agriculture, and a complete list of all residents ar ranged alphabetically; also a clas sified list cf every business arranged by headings so anyone engaged in any calling whate ver can readily be located. The directory. in fact, is the only source of information as to the north and is used largely by business men all over the Northwest and the larger Eastern cities as well, as copies are placed in directory libraries through out the United States and Canada and in many of the large hotels in New York, Chicago and other cities. A corps of careful and experienced men directory work are now making personal canvass of the various towns. compiling information and statistics, and by September 1 the directory will be out and ready for delivery before close of navigation even to the re motest sections of Alaska and the Yukon. Adv. WE HAVE o lil o N Uigj- N Y MlffiS Y inUMOlEKI'KllUiHS to loan on improved Portland real estate. Title & Trust Co. Fourth, Near Stark Special. Sttxdat Excursion. A. spe cial train will leave First and Stark sts.. at 1:30 P. M. Sunday, April 12, for the Po'ell Valley, a four-hour trip to the new district on the Mount Hood Kloctric, where people are beginning to , where a living can be made from little land, while it is advancing- in value; where the growth of the city adds to the profit of the crop, where soil, location and low prices offer isrreat opportunities for the payroll doilar. Small farms, all in cultivation, that will support an average family can be bought on easy monthly payments, and each tract given special a-ttentton by an expert gardener, without cont to tho buyer. Get round-trip tickets. 25c, from Umbdenstock & Larson Co., 286 Oak st. Adv. Flags to Decorate Booths. Ameri can flags will decorate every .voting place at the primaries next month, if the women of the George Wright Post. Women's Relief Corps, carry out their promise made yesterday to the County Commissioners. Three members of the post appeared before the Commission ers yesterday to ask permiPoion to place small flags at every voting place, The Commissioners made no objetcion and orders will be made directing the election officials to allow the wtnien to place the flags. Sacred Rite to Be Portrayed. By the use of tables, couches and articles similar to those used in the-Passover Feast, the scenes in the upper room will be represented at a service in the First Presbyterian Church tonight. This is the culmination of the night ly meetings ot this week studying the iLast week of Christ's KarthUi Life. The theme for the evening's discus sion is "The Sacrament of Memory. Tho public is invited. Crucifixion Cantata Promised. The cantata of Theodore Pu Bois. "The Seven Last Words of Christ," will be sung in the auditorium of the First Presbyterian, Church Friday at 7:45 P. M.. by the quartet and a chorus of 80 voices, under the direction of Owen J. Bowman. The public is cordially invited to hear this work, which sets forth the scenes of the crucifixion. Fop:sTRT Building Inspected. To determine the stability of the Forestry builoing on the Lewis & Clark Fair grounds the City public Works Depart ment has beseem an inspection of the foundation and other parts of the structure. It has been reported by some that there have been signs of deterioration, which might weaken parts of the building. Oregon to Be Represented. Ore gon will be represented today in Denver at the Irrigation Congress called by Secretary of the Interior Lane, by four delegates. The names. which were received at the Portland Commercial Club yesterday are those of Governor West, C- L- Smith, of the O.-W. R. & N. ; A. B. Thompson and Charles D. Mihaffie. Brother Sekks Tiernet Kstatb. Michael F. Tierney has petitioned for his appointment as administrator of the estate of hia. brother, Joseph J. Tierney, who died in Portland No vember 20, 1306. leaving an estate valued at approximately $5000. The petition states that Tierney left no will and that the brother is the only known heir. Hill Depot Deal Delated. The pro posed grant of a permit to the Hill lines for -ih e construction of a tem porary freight depot on the East Side was deferred yesterday by the City Council until the Council meeting to morrow morning, it was to nave been considered yesterday, but failed to get on the calendar. Inspectors Check Devised. As the first step in the general plans made by members of the City Commission to stop city inspectors ' from loafing. sy3tem of hourly reports has been put into effect. Various means have been suggested to curb loitering, among others being the wearing of a large badge on the outside of the clothing. Milwaukie School Wins. Milwaukfe school won the two spelling contests held Saturday night with Wichita dis trict. The first contest was for chil dren of the third, fourth, fifth and sixth grades, and the second contest was for the higher grades. Wichita school heretofore had not been defeated. Immigration Luncheon Topic The regular weekly luncheon of the Oregon Civic League will be held in the blue room of the Multnomah Hotel, Satur day, at 12 o'clock. C. C. Chapman and A. H. Ha-ria will speak on the subject of immigration. The public is in- vifed. Boys to Be Taught Knot-Tying. Working on the general premise that every one should know how to tie knots to suit emergency occasions the instructors in the manual training de partments of the Portland schools are to teach. among other things, the science of knot-tying. "Holt Communion" Is 'Topic. "Holy Communion" will be the topic at the meeting tonight at Centenary Church. All who are intereed are invited. To morrow night (.Good Friday) Dr. Fletcher Homan. of Willamette Uni versity, will speak. Rev. Delmer H. Trimble will preside. R. D. Carpenter to Speak. R. D. Carpenter, merchandise manager of Meier & Frank Company, will be the speaker at the luncheon of the Port land Commercial Club at noon Satur- ' day. Mr. Carpenter will talk upon 'Community pint- $ Fool the Moths They are now out lay ing their eggs and plan ning destruction to your furs. STORE YOUR PURS with us the charge is small and it includes insurance and cleaning. We are Expert Furriers and know how to take care of the choicest garments. H. Liebes ? Co. J. P. Plagemann, Mgr. 283 Morrison St. Varied and Artistic Assortments r a. Mured the visitor to our kppclal exhibit of Ori ental Huaa, In fact, we are conceded the supremacy oa thewe two point by cob oiameura. A vliil t to tbl store dr In at tae exhibition will more than repay you la a view of wo me of the finest car pets ever produced la the Orient. OUR GUARAXTER roM with every rnir. Thus, In nuklnc n selection hare Ton are absolutely sure of Stettin- exactly what you want and exactly for what you pay. LARGEST ORIENTAL ItX'G DEALERS IN TilK WEST, Tenth aad Alder. ro Not Mlas Getting Soma of Those Famous FARMS EGGS BROWNDALE Served With Tour Break fast. Dinner or Lunch at the Hazel wood CONFECTIONERY AND ' RESTAURANT, UaiblnEloa at Teata. For Sale Fresh Daily ln Our Dairy Store. EJTTERNUT BREAD crisp An DEi.inoi sLV ;oor L. H. Bakery, E. 11th and ( Isadrn. a big bonus, free! coming soon! ROYAL Good Friday MOT CROSS BUNS s -r TO GET THEM YOU MUST ORDER FROM YOUR DEALER or EITHER of onr BRANCHES IN ADVANCE, or you may be disappointed. We sell more than we can bake each year. ROYAL BAKERY & CONFECTIONERY, Inc. SEE THAT VOU GET THE ROYAL MADE BUNS Milinda Car Franchise Granted. After eeveral months' delay the City Commission yesterday passed an ordi nance granting to the Helg-hts Imst Company a franchise to operate an electric line on Francis avenue In the Melinda Heights district. The line far which the franchise was granted has been in operation for several months past, havlnic been constructed on a misunderstanding as to the status or the franchise proposition. The line fur nishes transportation to a large dis trict in the heights back of Washing ton Park. I New Citt ' Code to Be Discussed. At a special meeting- of the City Coun cil today at 4 o'clock In the office of Mayor Albeo the proposed Improvement code prepared recently by the New Vork bureau of municipal research will be considered. At present the Council operating under the same code that was in enect ourine; tne oia adminis tration. There are many features affecting: street and sewer Improve ments which will be changed by the new code. Veltes & Kenkeu tailors, moved to fourth floor Northwestern Bank bids Adv. Tea Gard. en : BRAND : EASTER AT6EARHART Snecial Easter menu at Hotel Gear- hart. Goltingr. swimming healthful recreation. Reservations 1004 Fourth street. Adv. TRAVELING MEN! Home-ceoked meals at Woman's Ex change, 185 Fifth street. Lunch 11:30 to 2, afternoon tea 2:30 to 6. dinner, 60c, 6 to 7:30. Adv. CARD OF TKAXKS. We wisn to extend our arrateful thanks to the friends who offered their con solations in such touchina: and beautl ful ways during our recent bereave ment, the death of our mother, Mrs. Ann Keuly. JAUtSJ. KMLLI. Mj:s. K. G LENNOX. Adv. JOSI3PH . REILLY. 3 ft 0 S g 0 MORTGAGES We take them We buy them , We sell them First Mortgages Only See us first. Commerce Safe Deposit and Mortgage Co. 91 Third Street Chamber of Commerce Bldg. Syrup Delightful Healthful "Nutritious Tea Garden Preserves FreeJ Kvery week we win run a coupon like the one below. Watch for them save ten and take them to your cro cer with an order for a gallon can of TEA (iABDEV SYRUP and he will rive von absolutely KI1E13 a 16-oz. jar of TI2A GAIIOEN PitKSLRVKS your choice of Marmalade. Strawberries, liis. Grapefruit, etc. jS Kame Groeer'a 3am. .......................... . Pacific Coast Syrup Co. Portland ' jT' . rggjj 10c Peoples Theater 1 Oc Always a Good Programme TODAY FRIDAY SATURDAY West Park and Alder A Story of Love and Intrigue. Strange Adven tures of the Finding of a Ring. 'J The Ruby Circle KE.tTlBIXG BOB I.EO.VARD. TWO RJCELS. Keeps You Guessing Until the Last Moment. A Great Mystery Drama OJC Mystery of the White Car WITH CRACK CI'iVAKD AM) FRANCIS FORD IX T 11 hi LEAD. TWO REKI.S B 0 n B U 0 U 0 0 You Can Buy Cheap Goods Most Anywhere Yon 're Sure of the Quality Here. "The Store of Quality. L. MAYER & CO. Portland's Esclusive'llandlers of Everything Good to Eat. 148 Third Street. A-4432, Main 9432. Wc offer you special for Thursday, Friday and Saturday only regular stock, at a slightly reduced price. Eismark Herring, regular 35c a tin 30 Knox Gelatine, two for 25J St. Johnsbury Crackers, regular 20c,. two for 35 Bloater Norway Mackerel, regular 75c, each ..65 Pimentos (Sweet Peppers) two for 2o Triple Pirn Olas (Olives), regular 50c, bottle 35 C. & B. Pickled Walnuts, regular 50c, pints 40 Mayer's Special Table Zinfandel, quarts $5.50 Pints, dozen $3.75 THE FOLLOWING ARE NEW, FRESH GOODS, and handled exclusively by ns: Lady Betty Grape Fruit Marmalade; Duerler's Shelled Pecans, 'per pound T5 Lady Betty Mint Jelly, a glass 35 Lady Betty Chow-Chtfw, or Chili Sauce, bottle ...40 Lindt Chocolate, "the purest of the pure." per pound $1.00 A fall assortment "of Huntley and Palmer's Biscuits. OUR SANITARY FRUIT AND VEGETABLE DEPARTMENT Everything kept under glass, running water, and away from the dust of thestreet. A call from the critical HOUSEWIFE will please us, give you the goods that you want at a nominal price, . and make you a regular customer at our atore. Call today. "YOURS FOR QUALITY " $Zr. The Animated Weekly at Portland. ixterkstixg h rrfat events in motion PKTIRES. A Laugh From f KT 1 I tf&& Her Moonshine Lover Inimitable. a bihiesiie comedy. Coming Easter Sunday April 12 th One Entire Week A Picture the World Is Waiting For, David Belasco's A GOOD LITTLE DEVIL with MARY PICKF0RD, America's Sweetheart, as the star. 3 EASTER SUNDAY Yon will want, your Table Linen aud Personal Linen immaculately clean. There is yet time; Phone for our driver and know bur " near perfect work." Restaurants and Bar ber Hhops Towel and and Linen tiuppllcs furnished. Malm . A 113. The Most Popular "Uptown" Hotel Washington VahJaKtoa St.. Cor. 121k. Portland. Or. Ctaas. 1L Rowley. Mgr. Fireproof, Modern. JSuropean Plan. Running Water. Bath, Telephone. Clothes Closet. S Tarlors. Moat Beautiful Marble Lxabbx Entrance. Dally Rates. II. $1.50. 2. Site Bus Meets Trains and Boats SIS. 120. 12? 50. $25 per Month Uetarhed Bath, no Extra Chars 2i. f30. 135 Private Bath For Two Rooms And Private Bath. S0 and 0 Same Rate. One or Two persons 7 L-aA-riDFtrv snd. Coiun?6ia. FOOIC SANG & CO. 246 Pine Street. Portland. Or. Phone A 3770 chinkse rcue J.iue Jtwt'irfT. Goid bracelet., nltfiiet ring. tlt faicst. Id any ilufiD. made to order, wltb nam or food luck Chlns riara.ctera ngr4 thereon. Prices reasonable. - Orders prompt ly ikoUmI end sent prepaid any whre Us U. S. IV sra skil-rd Chines Jawalarft. J AX YU CUONG. MAAG tit.