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THE MORNING OREGONIAN, MONDAY, AUGUST 10. 1914. CITY NEWS IN BRIEF OKI. i, ((MAN TELEPHONES. Manulol Editor Main T070, A 8005 City Sdltor Main 7070. A SS1S Sunday Editor Main 7070. A r9J Advertising Department. Main 7070, A. mm City Circulation Main 7070. A nnj-J CompusiDs-ruom tuun 70.0. A Printing-room Main 70 ,0. A.Go-. buperwtcndent Building-. Main 70.0. A OUJS AMUSEMENTS. IIE1LIG (Broedw.y at Taylor "Annunxl o'a -motion picture. -Cabirla. Thl aittr toon 2:30 o'clock, tonight 6:30. OAKS AMUSEMENT PARK (cara from First and Alder) McElroy-a band, musical com edy and vaudeville. This afternoon at . and tonight at 2. PA NT AG Eli (Broadway and Alder) This aitarnoon at 2:15 and tonight at 7:1 j and J. EUPitESS (Broadway and Yamhill) Con tlnuo la from 1 :30 to 11. MOVING-PICTURE THEATERS. PEOPL.ES West Park and Alder. MAJESTIC Park and Washington. COLUMBIA Sixth, near Washington. GLOBE Eleventh and Washington. NEW STAR Park and Washington. EUKSET Washington, near Bioadway. OREGONIAN AT RESORTS. Subscribe with the following agents, at your Summer resort, to secure the most prompt delivery of The Oregonlan. City rates. Sub scriptions by we" are payable In ad vance. Bar View. Or - Bay City. Or Stone Seel Bay Ocean. Or W. L. Johnon Brighton. Or Baldwin C.r,n. .ash Carl B. Smith Columbia Beach. Mrs. N. E. Barkhead Eeola. Or K . Crone Garibaldi. Or C. . -d" Gearhart. Or E. J. Falrhurst Ilwaco. Wash H. B. Woodruff , it, ,. 1, lVash. ..W. E. Btraumii Mamanlta, Or a aim ivuh Newport. Or George Sylvester Ocean Park O. E. Beechey Rockaway Beacn Frank Miller Sulpherd's Springs. Wash Mineral Springs Hotel Co. St. Martin's Springs, Waata Mr. N. St. Martin Seaside." Or'. Clark Stratton Seavtew, Wash. Constable Potman Tillamook. Or J. 8- lmar Wheeler. Or - Cady Wllholt Springs. Or...F. W. McLeran . . Emll Kardell .J. H. Brown Laymen Occcpt Pulpits. During the bsence of Rev. L. K. Richardson, pas tor of the Kenilwortti Presbyterian Church, the pulpit will be filled by lay men. H. M. Coon preached yesterday morning on "Christ's Vision of Life, and read a paper on that subject writ ten by Professor A. S. Hryt. Miss Kirk, r . n.kn -iii rmd "Christ, the nil .lliii nf the Centuries," from the pen of Rev. R. S. McArthur. August 16. Professor French, of the Portland Y. M C A., will speak August 23. and 0. It Plummer, of the Board of Educa tion, will speak August 30, on "Busi ness and Religion." VENTt-RA Park Has New Cl,ub. The Women's Improvement Club has bten organized at Ventura Park, on tne Base Line road, with Mrs. Noah Perry as president and Mrs. Prank Parent secretary. The most recent meeting was held at the home of Mrs. P. G. tlanten beln and a committee was appointed to ascertain if a branch reading-room ana library may be established in that neighborhood. The club plans to es tablish a restroom and endeavor to im prove the streetcar service. The next meeting will be held at ti.e iome of Mrs. J. Benson August 26. ASSEMBLY PREPARISO FOR CLAM BAKE. University Park Assembly, No. 3, United Artisans, Is arranging to give a clam bake at Tillamook August 15 and 16. White serge suits, bearing the or der's emblem on the sleeves, will be worn by the drill team. Past Master Artisan Maurice Hudson ani Master Artisan Wallace Tindall will assist in the festivities. The University Assem bly will Join the Portland assemblies in forming a company to parad-J and dance the serpentine through the streets of Tillamook. WooDLAWN- Grange Meets. Addresses were delivered at the meeting of Wood lawn Grange Saturday night in Greene's Hall by J. T. Kreuder, of Lents Grange; A. F. Flegel and J. D. Lee. of Evening Star, land H. A. Lewis, repre senting the Multnomah County Fair Association. Mr. Lee spoke on "Kra ternalism." and Mr. Flegel on "Tem Krnce." Mr. Lewis reported the out look for Multnomah County Fair Sep tember 15-19 as encouraging. A quai -let oi young men sang. W. H. H. Du lur. master, presided and 7.1 attended. Multnomah Fair Receives J 4000 Secretary Thorpe, of tho Multnomah County Fair Association, has received J. Out from the county. Tho fund was placeu in the First State Ban'.: of Gres hs.ra to the credit of Theodore Brugger. Of this sum $3000 is the county budget ni-ropriated for .h; payment i-t pre miums, and $1000 is the county s appor tionment obtained by taxat.c n. A bal ance of 239 1-s still due from the coun ty, says the secretary. William Darn-all Buried. The fun eral of William J. Dirnall. who died Friday at the family residence in Lents, was held yesterday from the Lents Baptist Church. He was TC years of age and is survived by tirec sons. H. A. Darnall. of Mount scott; if. J Dar nall. of Los Ansjelcs, al., anl W. E. 1. arnall, of Buffalo. Kan. Rev. J. M. Nelson officiated. L.termc-nt was in Mount Scott Cemetery. School Division Opposed. A remon strance against the division of Orient School district, undertaken to form a new district at Pleasant Home, is be ing circulated by E. Nasshann and C. II. Johnansen. The movement for or ganization of a new school district was started after Orient taxpayers planned to erect a high school. The quc3tlon may be settled today at a meeting of the boundary committee. St. Johns to Have Eugenic Show. St. Johns Is to have a better baby cugenle contest September 1. Registrations are now being made at the St. J.ihn- Sani tarium. Dr. Mary V. .Vadig:it:. of Port land, who has charge f the baby shows being held before the Stuta Fair, will superintend the tests, in which several physicians will assist, Mrs. A. W. Markle has been placed in charge of the publicity. Notice to Peach-Buying Public. We are receiving shipments of high grade peaches from our gold medal, prize-winning orchard at Ashland. Or. Make your reservations for canning now; early Crawfords. H. Jcnnlng & Sons. Second and Morrison. Phones: A 1230. Main 319. Adv. Camp Meeting Largely Attended. 'Ihe annual camp meeting Ji the Free Methodist Church at East Slxty-flr3t street and Twenty-ninth avenue Is well attended. Rev. Frank L. Eum district eider Is in charge, and Re r. Mr. Fret land, of Pasadena, Cal.. is assisting. Passenger Service to New York via Panama Canal Steamship "Honolulan" talis from San Francisco August 23. Rate J150 per person. American Hawaiian Steamship Company. 270 Stark street. Portland. Adv. Isaac H. Kiser Buried. Funeral services of Isaac Kiser. who died Au gust 7 at Scappoose. Or., were held yesterday afternoon at Rose City Cem etery. Mr. Kiser was 69 ycers of age. A widow and son survive him. Methodist Brotherhood to Meet. The Scllwood Methodist Brotherhood wi'l meet tonight In the Xwthodlat Church In its regular business cession W. D. Watson, secretary, has asked all members to attend. Dr. R- E. Watkins moved to 903 Corbett bldg. Main 8288. Adv. Dr. A, W. Moore removed to 402 Stevens bldg. Adv. Steamboat Cases to Be Heard Today. Hearing of four applications by the O.-W. R. gc N. Company for leave to con tinue its steamboats and ocean steam ers in service will be resumed at 10 o'clock this morning before Henry C. Hall, member of the Interstate Com merce Commission. In the Federal Court The water lines effected are on the Upper Snake River, from Rl paria to head of navigation; operation of the steamDoat ni i iou.i Coeur d'Alene as part of through serv ice between Spokane, Wash., and Wal lace. Idaho; steamboat service between Portland and Megler and Ilwaco, Wash., and Astoria and way points in Oregon; and the Bear. Beaver and Rose City, of tho San Francisco & Portland Steam ship Company, running between Port land. San Francisco and San Pedro, Cal. j EX-MOTORMAN ACCUSED OF THEFT. L Karbolllng. aged 42 years, a former moto'inan for the Portland ll'-ilway. Lltrh; & Power Company, wu arrested at M Upshur street on a -."large of larceny Saturday night by De.eotlves Hill and Hammersley. The .) Kles say that Karbolllng stole a $30 nana jrrip four :.uits of clothes and severtl othoi article from E. S. Cushman, of 44S 1 lyici street. The theft of a -sultca-e roniuimng $100 worth of clot'ii.ijr from Mrs. Annie V. Robblns, of Chlco. cai.. also v. as reported last nign'.. Mrs. Robblns told Patrolman Endlcott that the suitcase was stolen from her whlls she was riding on a Vancouver street car. Tree-Stump Apples Developed. Charles Schauff. of St. Johns, has a new Summer apple, developed on te "Gatton" farm. It is a variety grown under iew and novel circumstances. In a meadow of the farm several years ago an apple tree sprouted from tMe cen ter ol an old fir stump. No attention was paid to it at first, as It was jrnaried and unpromising, but on tne unlcvely tree there grew a lot of fine flavored Summer apples. The apples ave of fine color and flavor and firm of texture. The tree was grafted on other trees and fruit from these are like that from the original tree wnicn giew out of the fir stump. War Sends Garlic Price Up. An illustration of the influence the pres ent war is exercising on the price of foodstuffs is contained in a letter r in Portland yesterday by F. E Harris, head of the commission firm of F. E. Harris & Co., or Ls Angeies, Cal. Before the war garlic was selling around 3 and 4 cents a pound at Los Angeles. The letter received by Mr. Harris says an Agent of the German government has purchased all garlic available In Southern California at prices ranging between 8 and 10 cents a pound. The German agent shipped 13 carloads of garlic to New York by rail. Picnic Replaces Luncheon. The Portland Rotary Club will go on a pic nic tomorrow in lieu of Its regular weeklv luncheon. The picnic will he held at Crystal Lake Park, and the Rotary Club men and their families and friends will go by special cars from Alder-street station at 1 o'clock. Sports of various kinds will occupy the day and a dance will be given at night. The Royal Rosarians will hold a picnic at Bonneville, August 23, and they have issued an Invitation to the Rotary Club to participate in the celebration. Alleged Bad-Check Man Held. Wil liam Aiurray. a carpenter, 29 y iir.i old. was arrested last night by Patrolmen Schad and Klingensmith for investiga tion as to his alleged connection with the passing of a bad check in a saloon at Third and Burnslde streets T' e police say Murray's companion passed the ''heck and escaped and tha: Murray .rlea to dispose of a worthless check ifter throwing away another bad check after nis arrest. Thomas Gilman Injured. Thomas Oilman, former president of the Port land Musicians' Union, was severely bruised yesterday afternoon when he was struck by a motorcycle ridden by Albert Oiler, of 571 Quimby street. The accident occurred at Fourth and Mor rison streets. Mr. Gilman was treated at the Emergency Hospital and then taken to his home, at Third and Mont gomery streets. His injuries are not serious. Lottery Game Raided. A Chinese lottery game at 228 Pine street was raided yesterday afternoon by Patrol men Miller, WelTbrook and Schmidki, and five Chinese were arrested. They were Hlng Gee, charged with running the game, and Sam Sing, Ah Lum, Ju Wu and Ah Kee, who were in the place at the time of the raid. Two Loggers Injured. Lewis Nabel-bu-3t, a logger, 36 years old, sustaii.e.l a badly crushed leg yesterday, when caught between tolling logs SV' Oak I'.iint, Wash. A. D. Shubble, a logger, fell bgz inst a saw yesterday : Kels . Vash. His arm was badly cu'. Bo'n men were taken to the Good Samari tan Hospital. Sellwood Improvements Proposed. Improvement of Tenino avenue from Grand avenue to East Nineteenth and Leo avenue from East Seventh to East Thirteenth streets with hard-surface pavement is proposed. The Tenlno ave:in. Improvement will cost $24,612 and that of Leo avenue $7895. Lost, from 25.1 King street, small cream-colored skye terrier puppy. An swers to name of "Rags." All clipped but head and ears. Reward. Phone Main 7603 and A 3923. Adv. Dr. Courtland L Booth has returned. Adv. FORESTER ON TRIP Bristow Adams Hunts "Sore Spots" in Service. MOVIES OF WOODS TAKEN CITIZENSHIP QUERY UP CAN RENOUNCED RIGHTS BE RE GAINED? IS ASKED. Status of Naturalised Americans Who Join Foreign Armies la Not Made Clear by Federal Uit, Can a German or Englishman, nat uralized i" the United States, who re nounces his citizenship that ho may fight for his fatherland, return to America and by going through the same process as would any alien regain his rights as an American citizen? U a question being asked. It is said by some that he may re gain citizenship by residing in the United States for five years and by making a declaration of intention two years before asking for his second pa pers the same procedure as would be demanded of an alien landing on these shores for the first time. The naturalization laws are vague on this point and do not settle any con troversy. In Section 2 of the Act of Congress of March 2. 1909, it is stated that any citizen shall be deemed to have expatriated himself when he swears allegiance to any foreign state, that a naturalized citizen who has re sided two years in the foreign state from which he came or five years in any other foreign state should have ceased to be an American citizen, and that no American citizen shall be al lowed to expatriate himself when this country is at war. It is asserted that there is nothing to forbid an American citizen fighting for another country, provided he swears allegiance to that power, except when the United States is at war. but there also is nothing regarding his reas sumption. of the rights of citizenship should he desire to return to America. CONCESSIONS FOR SALE. Soft drinks, programme, lunch and other privileges for sale, horse races, August 19, 20. 21. Rose City Speedway Association. See Merrill. Oregon Ho tel. Adv. Picture of Road-Making, Trail Iiuilding and Fighting of Fire Be fore Sisson, Gal., Are on Film to Be Shown at Exposition. On the last lap of a trip about the country that already has taken him through nine National forests, to which four or five will be added before he reports in person to United States For ester Graves at Washington on August 19, Bristow Adams, forest examiner, arrived in Portland yesterday. He is at the Portland Hotel. One of the main objects of Mr. Ad ams' trip is to get in touch with the general situation as to the relationship of the Forestry Service and the gen eral public. He has found a few causes for sore spots so far, but in practically -ii .)... ii 1 1 ., 1.....T- Hup tn some all U19CD 1 1-1 J . w vwv... peculiarity in local conditions, he says. In most places ne louna iub Service men and the public working in tne closest narmony. Movies of Forest Work Taken. Mr. Adams has been accompanied on his rounds by W. S. Cline, special pho tographer for the United States Agri cultural uepartment ana me 0111 Cisco Exposition, who has been taking moving pictures of actual conditions In the Forest Service, to show at the fair. He has succeeded in getting some remarkable pictures. His movies show the forestry men building trails, making roads and sig naling from their lookout towers. One set of films shows them actually fight ing a fire, and a big lire at that. This was the blaze at Sisson, Cal., a week ago. which swept over approxi mately BOOO acres of manzanita brush on the edge of the Shasta National for est and penetrated in places into the reserve itself. Twelve hundred men were employed at different times in fighting it, and as many as 450 men were fighting fire at one time. Last Tuesday the activities of the fire-fighters were switched suddenly from the timber to the town of Sisson itself. A fire starting In a church burned 20 buildings and two of the three churches in town. Conditions be came so serious that the forestry men put the town under what practically amounted to martial law for two nights and a day. FIre-Flgbters Are Directed. Mr. Adams reached Sisson just in time to take off his coat and direct the fire-fighters. From Portland Mr. Adams will go with District Forester Cecil to the Co lumbia and Whitman National forests, in this state. After inspecting them he is to visit others in Northern Idaho and Montana, and, in Southern Idaho and Utah, before reporting back to for eshtry headquarters in Washington. After leaving Washington for this trip of inspection and examination on June 12, Mr. Adams went first to Den ver, and thence to National forests in Colorado. His route then took him to timber reserves in Arizona ana .ew Mexico, Southern and Northern Califor nia, and from there to Oregon. OAKS MrSn20,000 WATER ONE OF PRINCIPAL AT TRACTIONS AT RESORT. Band Concert Enjoyed and Ford-Cody Performance Wins Plaudlta of Large Audience In Pavilion. Diversion from the strain of city ex istence caused an army of over 20,000 pleasure-seekers to click through Oaks Pa.v t -1 fi st i Us vesterdav. some equipped for picnic parties, others for musical entertainment, ana sun otners for a plunge In the cooling waters of the Willamette. A particularly attractive programme of amusements was enjoyed, with Mc Elroy's Band leading in a number of well-chosen selections. Vaudeville hon-.,-..r.. iviHri VWJiallv between Ford and Cody in a rapid-fire English sing ing and dancing act, and Monica, billed as "the dainty comedienne." Ford and Cody rippled tnrougn tneir "fkmircs" without a hitch. Ford won over afternoon and evening audiences, first with his impersonations of Eng liov, Pn.tprii nnH then with a whirlwind dance, embracing every known step, and a number of new trica paces. Louise Cody drew heavy applause from .in, mrtinpn nrespnt when she aDDeare-d under the spotlight dazzling in a solid glass dress, topped witn a moaisn cp, also of glass work, and wearing glass slippers. She sang several numuers, Mvsiifvinp lior audience with a rich baritone voice. The dress worn by Mlss Cody weighs over 45 pounds and is a unique offering as a novelty. Prtmoiiv mntinn nlctures were shown at both performances, the quality of which well sustainea tne repuiauou gained by the Oaks for clearness and entertaining strength. OAK GROVE FAIR PLANNED AsMJciatlon Sets September 11-12 as Dale for Exhibit. Oak Grove, south of Milwaukie, will hold its district fair at the Oak Grove schoolhouse September 11-12. The fair association held a meeting Friday night in the Oak Grove Methodist Church. A sociable followed and arrangements were completed for the fair. Arthur Prentiss exhibited stereopticon slides of war scenes, which were explained by B. Lee Paget. The Concord Parent-Teachers' Asso ciation decided at a recent meeting to have a German booth at the fair. Mrs. F. Youngs was appointed to arrange the booth. Officers of the Oak Grove Fair Asso ciation are: President, H. G. Stark weather; first vice-president, Mrs. M. T. Ratfleld; second vice-president, Miss Florence Dayton; secretary, Miss Flor ence Kilgore; treasurer, Mrs. Broetjie. FRIEDLANDER'S FOR WEDDING SILVER The value of a gift lies not in its cost, but in ion much ii expresses your regard. Our Wedding Silver contains this personal element; it possesses that refine ment so essential in good gifts. The discriminating gift-maker will find in our collection something to fit the personal preference of those whom they wish to remember. For instance, there are Sandwich Trays and Bread Trays in the favored pierced patterns, graceful Vases in various sizes. Candlesticks. Black Coffee Sets, Bon Bon Baskets and Knife, Fork and Spoon Sets in distinctive patterns. New line of Berry, Salad and Mayonnaise Bowls. You'll enjoy seeing these and many other "Gifts of Silver" FRIEDLANDER'S Washington Street, Between Fifth and Sixth LEfiSSSfe. Established xgr-HI TILLAMOOK PLANS HUM CIVIC BODIES PREPARE FOR FRESH-AIR PARTY AUGUST 15. Picnics, Clambakes and Other Events to Occupy Children Durlns; Stay of Two Weeks at Beach. 2000 WATCH ROOF-FIRE Damage of $3 OK) Done at Home of JT. Tsnda, West Park Street. Eire started yesterday on the roof of a house at 47 West Park street and be fore It could be extinguished had done damage to the extent of about J300. The origin is unknown. The house was occupied by N. Tsuda, a reporter on the Asahi News, a Japan ese daily newspaper. Engines Nos. 21 and 2 were called and the firemen from truck No. 1 scaled the house, crawled over the slippery roof and tore away shingles to get at the heart of the fire. A crowd of 2000 people Jammed the park across the street, attracted by the blaze. CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE FRESH AIR FUND. Previously reported $2288.35 Cash f-W Judge R. a- Morrow 6.00 West Coast Specialty 3.00 Total $2303.35 Contributions should be sent to V. R. Manning, secretary of the Asso ciated Charities, 411 Commercial block; to Treasurer R. S. Howard, at Ladd & Tllton's Bank, or to The Oregronlan. Contributions of cloth ing should be sent to the Associated Charities, 411 Commercial block. Tillamook Is preparing to entertain the "fresh-air" children who will go there August 15 on an elaborate scale, and all organizations are planning for the event. Seventy-five children will go in a special car attached to the special of the Artisans. They will arrive in Til lamook at S o'clock in the afternoon and will be entertained right at the start with a basket dinner and picnic. On the day following the children will go with the Artisans and their hosts to Bar View for a clambake. Places have been found by the mem bers of the Fairview Grange for 34, and other -Granges intend to participate in the entertainment of the children. Churches, fraternal orders, commercial organizations and social bodies of Til lamook have given their services to the work and appointed active committees to assist. Three other large parties are now out one in Nehalem, one at Forest Grove and a thirc at McMlnnville. In addition, there are parties at various camps, and many children are being individually enter' ained on farms in the vicinity of Portland. Contributions of cash have aiacKene slightly in the past few days, probably owing to the demands of the Red Cross organizations that have arisen since the declaration of war in Europe. It is hoped, however, that the fund will continue to grow at least until it has reached a sufficient figure to purchase property for a fresh-air farm for the Summer season next year. MISS FL0RE1ICE PRICE DIES Oregon City Business Woman Suc cumbs to Cancer Attack. noirnnv pity Or Aiis- 9. (Srje- cial.) Miss Florence Price, considered one of the ablest business women in the city, died at the home of her sister, . r. -a i ..n.-o 1 fill Tct Rierhth .111 n. v,. i,. 1 1 1. - - o Btreet, Portland, late yesterday, after an illness or several munuis irum cancer. Miss Price was born September 23, 1874, at Hamilton, Lowden County, Vir ginia, and with her parents moved to Ohio and then to Oregon in 1888. She is survived by her mother, three brothers, Milton and Calvin in this city and John in Eastern Oregon, and one sister, Mrs. C. B. Lance. Band to Play Tonight. Tho MnniciDal Band. Charles L. Brown, director, will play the follow ing programme at soutn t'arnway to night at 8 o'clock. March, "Chicago rripune, ..inampers Overture, "Rienzi." Wagner Solo for cornet, "Innesque Polka,".. F. N. Innes Harry Evans Waltz, "Golden Sunset," Hall Excerpts from "The Firefly," (re quest) Frlml Intermission Instrumental Comedy, "A Trombone Strike," Ellis Brooks Arbitrated by Billy Busson. Grand Selection, "Les Contes d'Hoff- man," Offenbach Bolero, "Andalouse," Lavalle Serenata Cubana, "Enita," . .Chambers Selection, "Prince of Pilsen," ..Luders The Tuesday concert will be at Lents Park. FUNERAL TO BE HELD TODAY Dr. Henry Marcotte to Conduct Serv ices Tor Late Mrs. S. M. Davis. Funeral services for Mrs. S. M. Davis, whose death occurred Friday evening, will be held at 2 P. M. today from her late residence, 667 Halsey street. Dr. Henry Marcotte, of the Westminster Presbyterian Church, will conduct the rites. The pallbearers will be Messrs. G. A. Rogers, W. A. Woodward, R. S. Thomas, W. S. Moran and P. A. Rob bins, formerly of Vermont, and C. W. Riddell, of Portland. Mrs. Davis was born In Barnston, Quebec, December 25, 1840. Shortly af ter her marriage to Stephen M. Davis the couple moved to Vermont, making their home in that state until 1902, when they came to Oregon. Mrs. Davis is survived by Ber hus band, a son, C. Raymond Davis; a daughter, Mrs. G. F. Kllburn; two grandsons, Raymond Davis Kilburn and Stephen Marsh Davis, and grand daughter, Constance Davis, all of whom reside In Portland. GREEK WAITER IS SHOT J. Sclmck Wounded After Quarrel on Street W'lth George Takajos. J. Schuck, a Greek waiter, is in the Good Samaritan Hospital with bullet holes through his leg, his right arm and his left hand, and the police are look ing for George Takajos, as the result of a shooting affray at the corner of Eleventh and Stark streets yesterday morning. Schuck's injuries are not serious, but he will be in the hospital for some time. Takajos. it is said, was discharged fmm his oosition at a local restaurant a few days ago, and blamed Schuck for his dismissal. The two met on tne street and a quarrel ensued. CAR UPSETS, HURTING TWO P. A. Llvesley, Mayor of Woodibnrn, Loses Control on Bad Grade. ROSEBURG. Or., Aug. 9. (Special.) T iri.l nf his hrakea while backing down a steep grade 6n the D..nkii.Uvrtlo Pfiint Rtayp rnad late UHOI.HII1 l -'.J ' ..i. 11 - Saturday, an automobile driven by P. A. Llvesley. Mayor of Woodburn, crashed into an abutting embankment and overturned. Mrs. Llvesley, who was blocking the wheels of the car, was KnocKea vio lently to the ground and had her shoul der fractured. Mr. Livesley was thrown 30 feet, but escaped serious Injury. Mr. and Mrs. Llvesley arrived here about midnight Saturday in quest of medical attention. The car was badly wrecked. Chelialis Child Dies of Burns.. CHEHALIS', Wash., Aug. 9. (Spe cial.) The 2-year-old daughter of Mrs. Bertha Jones, whose home Is near Bunker, 10 miles west of Chehalis, died ATTRACTION EXTRAORDINARY For a limited time we have en gaged one of the most popular orchestras In the lTnlted States MISS CORNELIA Appy Ami her company of Orchestra solo Artists. l-ate or John Philip Soiiil'i world-famous orchestra. If you have heard Miss Appy you will surely want to hear her again. If not. don't miss It this la a rare treat. Other Attractions Mias Jewel Hirsch just up from 'Frisco, one of the daintiest interpreters of new songs and dances. Miss Veta Flornze and L. F. Cowen in new Song Successes. gt iegon Grille BROADWAY AT STARK. The First National Bank Fifth and Morrison Streets Capital and Surplus - $3,500,000 Interest Paid on Savings and Time Deposits Security Savings and Trust Company Fifth and Morrison Streets Capital and Surplus $350,000 The Bank of Personal Service EVERY CONVENIENCE known to modem nethoda of banking is provided in the equipment of the offices of thtt bank. Prompt, courteous attention W, of course, extended t. nil. The clients of this bank are assured exceptional service. We Pay 4 Per Cent Interest on Savings Deposits Merchants National Bank Founded 1886 Washington and Fourth Streets 'TRUTH IN ADVERTISING'' No Wars No Cyclones No Heatwaves No Blizzards Peace, Health and Prosperity dwell in Glorious Oregon Where All of our Policyholders live. Where All of our Securities are. Reasons why our Policyholders get Superior Service and Superior Results USOSU Insurance Company The Only Company "Exclusively Oregon" Best for Oregonians Home Office, Corbett Building, Fifth and Morrison, Portland. Hotel Gearhart " BY - THE - SEA " The ideal place for your Summer outing. Diversions include golf, tennis, swimming in surf and natatorium; autos und saddle horses for hire. Eighteen miles of hard beach. Hotel Gearhart cuisine is of the best. Sea foods a specialty. For reservations address CHARLES H. ROWLEY, Manager, Gear hart, Oregon. last nl(?ht at a local hospital, after ter rible sufterlnsr from burns received Thursday. The child had been per mitted to play near an open fire out of doors and her clothing- caught ablaze. Before the fire could be ex tinguished the little one was burned fatally. A. L. MILLS, President L. SAMUEL, C S. SAMUEL, General Manager Assistant Manager iuy our "Low Premium Policy" only 5 cents per day for $1000 insurance. Discriminating Buyers Give Us Preference The Canadian Bank of Commerce HEAD OFFICE Toronto, Canada. Established 1867. A general banking business transacted. Interest paid on time deposits. Letters of Credit and Travelers' Checks Issued. PORTLAND BRANCH. Corner Second and Stark Sta. F. 0. MALPAS, Manager. FANS Keep cool during the hot weather. Prices to suit on Electric Fans for sale or rent. We repair all makes. Western Electric Works 213 Sixth Street. A FALSE STANDARD OF CULTURE has gained ground In this century which looks upon the bearing and rearing of children as something coarse and vulgar and to be avoided, but the advent of Eugenics means much to the motherhood of the race. Happy is the wife who, though weak and ailing, depends "upon I.ydla E. Finkham's Vegetable Compound to re store her to health, and when head aches and backaches are a thing of the past, brave sons and fair daughters rise up and call her blessed. Adv. In the Business Center There is a groat, advantage in hav ing your money in botli a snfo and a convenient pla'c. When you need money, it's only a step from th" heart of the busi ness center to our doors. We are only 260 feet from Fifth and Washington. LUM BE RMENS NATIONAL BANK Fifth and Stark Streets F'W'BALTES & COMPANY, FINE PRINTING; First and Oak Streets Telephones: Main 165 ' A 1165 TZJV Schwab printing C0i O BEN F.6REENE.&KESIDENT1 ajfcSLt starkOstreeti Spain ! importing agricultural implements. The flrat produclns oil well In Veneemela recently was bored.