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THE MORNING OREGOXIAX, THURSDAY1, NOVEMBER 12, 1914. 15 RIGHT TO PORE OVER JILL BOOKS SOUGHT Henry E. Reed, in Addressing Assessors Convened, Sug gests Many Changes. POWER ASKED FOR BOARD Official Urges That Equalizers Be Authorized to Call Witnesses in Tearly Inquiry Over Taxable Value of Corporations. That the Board of Equalization he Riven the power to suhpena and ex amine witnesses and investigate the books of corporations whenever they think It necessary to equalize the as sessments was one of the amendments to. the state law. proposed by Henry E. Reed. Assessor of Multnomah Coun ty, In his address before the Oregon County Assessors' convention In the Courthouse yesterday. Among Mr. Keed's recommendations were proposed changes in the law to provide that public property leased to private corporations be assessed to the lessee; that cities like Portland be di vided into geographical sections for the purpose of comparing the land assess ments and the shifting of values; that the Board of Equalization be given the power to subpena witnesses and hold court to determine the value of prop erty, and that the County Assessor be authorized to compile and publish an nually, at the expense of the county, information regarding tax rates and assessed values. He further recom mended that the law be amended to permit half payments of taxes in April and October instead of penalizing those who delay payment after April 1. Right of Inquiry Wanted. There are a number of institutions in this state that resiBt assessment on the ground that their books are kept in their home offices in other states," said Mr. Reed. "This claim Is set up also by outside companies having large stocks of merchandise in Oregon. The same claim Is made by companies per manently represented here by genet-! or special agents, and have large ac counts owing from Oregon debtors. "I recommend that this trouble in assessment be done away with by specifically enumerating, as assessable property, debts due from residents of Oregon to the business institutions of other states which operate financial concerns here, even though the main offices be in other states. Other changes Mr. Reed advised were: That the law Jbe amended to add, in plain language, agents, recelv ers. consignees, warehousemen and as signees. to the list of those who may be assessed in a representative capacity for personal property in their possession. This has only the effect of making the present law clearer. Residence Is Defined. That when a person shall have ac quired a residence in any county and shall have been taxed therein, such residence shall be presumed to continue for the purpose of taxation until he shall have acquired another residence in Oregon or shall have moved from the state. The recommendation further provides that the man's legal residence at 1 o'clock A. M. March 1 shall be deemed his residence for the purpose of assessment and taxation during that year. That for the purpose of taxation, per sonal property shall be classed as mort gaged if there has been an agreement to sell an acceptance thereof and the property has passed into the possession of the buyer. This further applies to cases where the seller retains title until the conditions of the sale are ful filled. March Ruling Month. That all real estate be described on the assessment roil solely with refer ence to Its condition March 1, at 1 o'clock A. M. This amendment would provide, for instance, that acreog-e plot ted into town lots after March 1 be assessed as acreage. That in determining the true cash alue of real or personal property, the Assessor shall not adopt as a criterion of value the price for which the prop erty would sell at auction or at a forced sale, but shall value every arti cle by Itself. That the County Court estimate the amount of money to be raised for the year not later than December 15. This change, Mr. Reed said, would save the county $200 or $300 a. year. Another recommendation provided that taxes upon personal property be regarded as liens and that no sale of the property shall., affect this lien for Several Make Addresses. Other speakers yesterday were: Ben IT. west, of Marion County; James A. Davis, of Wasco County; Otto Peetz, of Sherman County; W. T. Grieve, of Jackson County; C. P. Strain, of Uma tilla County, and J. P. Lee, of Klamath County. Officers elected for the coming year were: W. E. Ball, of Lincoln County, president; Henry E. Reed, of Multno mah County, vice-president, and James A. Davis, of Wasco County, secretary. The officers were Installed immediately. A legislative committee consisting of C P. Strain, of Umatilla County; W: E. BalL of Lincoln County; H. E. Reed, of Multnomah County; W. T. Grieve, of Jackson County, and T. J. Shrift, of Coos County, was appointed to attend the 1915 meeting of the Legislature to help frame laws for the benefit of the system of assessments. Another resolution was adopted favoring the revision of the present law so that the tax of school districts may be based on the boundary condi tions as they exist March 1. The pres ent taxing laws permit of changes In school, road, and other taxing district boundaries subsequent to that date. A committee was appointed to draw up plans, for the uniform assessmen of livestock. Members of this com mittee are to correspond during th year to determine values and notify all the Assessors of their schedule. Mem bers of this 'committee are: rf. G. Hyde, Otto Peetz, J. P. Xe and A. J. Thirft. WIFE SUES LUMBERMAN Frank H. Ransom, of Eastern Western, Divorce Defendant. & Frank H. Ransom, manager and treasurer of the Eastern & Western Lumber Company, was sued for di vorce yesterday by Etta Ransom, who alleges cruel treatment and desertion In July of last year. Since that date, she charges, her husband has refused to live with her. They were married in 1894 and have three children. The complaint sets forth that the defendant has property worth $110,000. of which the plaintiff asks to be awarded one-third. His in come is said to be not less than $600 a month and she asks that the court direct him to pay $250 monthly for the support and education cf the children and $400 a month for her own mainte nance. She asks that the children be awarded to her care and that she be decreed $500 suit money and $1500 for attorneys' fees. Mrs. A. Johnson sued C. C. Johnson for divorce and asks that her maiden name, Tbebodeau, be restored. Emma H. sued H. L. Hobson, charging that following their marriage last March she was compelled to support her hus band and his three children. She says she mowed the lawn while the defend ant oat on the porch smoking. Judge Davis granted a divorce to William G. from Katherine M. Zur- buchen. Judge Morrow gave a decree to Fannie from John G. Praytor; to Bertha A. from Glen Wood Morley: to .Elizabeth K from B. T. Livermore and to i M. from Bessie C Humbert. Judge Kavanaugh granted a divorce to Mal- vina from A. W. Goddard. Oregon Lawmakers No. 1 State Senator-Elect W. T. Vinton, of Yamhill. "MINJTVTLLE. Or, Nov. 1L (Spe cial.) State Senator-elect W. T. Vinton, for the Tenth District, compris ing TamhilL County, is a well-known lawyer, identified with the firm of Mc Cain, Vinton &. Burdett. of this city. Mr. Vinton baa Deen Mayor of Mc- Minnville one term and several years ago its City Recorder. While Mayor he fought and vigorously opposed a pav ing contract, which required his signa ture. He refused to sign the contract and thus became, technically speaking. In contempt of court. The matter was taken to the Supreme Court and Mr. Vinton, then Mayor, was incarcerated In the local county Jail for a period of W. T, Vinton. 45 minutes, when he was released by a habeas corpus proceeding by order of the Supreme Court. Mr. Vinton won his contention. Mr. Vinton is a member of the Elks. Knights of Pythias and other promt nent orders. He Is a native of Iowa, about 48 years of age, married and member of the bar for about 20 years. AUTO THIEF IS IDENTIFIED Harry Deller, Said to Be Harold Dcmlno, Son of Seattle Jeweler. Deputy Sheriff Beckman identified the young auto thief who gave hie name as Harry Deller when arrested Tuesday night as Harold Demino, son of a Seattle jeweler, and connected him up with a number of daring burglaries that have been committed in Portland during the past few months. Deputy Beckman took Arthur J. Waters, aged 18, who is serving year's sentence in the County Jail for burglary, to help identify Demino and found the two had worked together, both here and in the Puget Sound cities. The latest exploit of Demino, who gives his age as 16 years, was the theft of the auto of Dr. Horace B. Fen ton Tuesday. CITY TRESPASSERS TO GO Commissioner JEHeck Will Eject Oe cupants of Public Property. Persons and concerns occupying pub lie property are to be forced to move or pay rent. This is the edict or com missioner Dieck. He. started an lnves tigation yesterday to find out how many concerns and Individuals are oc cupying public property, and expects to make a report within a short time. The first concern to get moving orders is the Doernbecher Manufactur lng Company, which occupies part of the city's property under the East Twenty-eighth-street bridge. It is said there are many others in a similar sit uatlon. City Attorney LaRoche ha ruled that the city has the right to force removal from its property in such cases. West Umatilla Project Soon Ready. IRRIGON. Or.. Nov. 11. (Special.) Work on the West Umatilla project. which will put water cn 20.000 acre of land in this vicinity, is being con eluded for the year. The frosty nights have made it impractical to do cemen work. The dam across the Umatilla River from which the water is directed to this project is about completed an the canal will be completed in the early Spring, thus bringing the whol project under water for next year crops. She-3T used as beasts of burden In North era India carry loads of 20 pounds. -jf". vetJ 1 i vi i Z r - l -A ' : NEW OFFICERS OF OREGON" COUNTY ASSESSORS ASSOCIATION. I I ! 1 " - - - ,'iS' ' "' " 1 Vi i i ;:: - 1 : i ' ' -1, - j - ' : . ' 1:J I rirvTPB XV. VL. n ALL. OF I.Tvm'l.V mi-XTV. PBr.SiriETi LEFTi-JAMES A. DAVIS. WASCO COUNTY. 1 It SECRETARY, AND HENRY E. REED, MULTNOMAH COUNT Yf VICE-PRESIDENT. l J JL s e se.s.sjLejs.eai e e a s .s ?see. e.s...s.s. s s s s l.l..i.t,.lJ.n.M..M eAs.e,. e ... s e.s e.e.e e . e.eA BENCH CASE HAZY Doubt Raised as to Legal Ex istence of Department 6. 400 SUITS AWAIT ACTION Some Believe Gantenbeln Is Entitled to Place Taken From Cleeton and Others Argue That Legls . latnre 3 lust Act. Opinion is divided among judges of various departments of Multnomah County Circuit Court as to the need for the appointment of a judge to Depart ment 6, left vacant, attorneys say, by the fact that Judge Cleeton was re stored to the position of County Judc-s, while others believe the department useir was abolished. Approximately S60 cases have been filed in the Circuit Court during the past three months. During August 45 cases were assigned to Department 6 ana now aoout 400 cases set for hear ing in that department await adjudica tion. .They have not aa vet been u- lgned to other branches of the court. Judges Fearful of Delay. It is the contention of a few Judges that the legal mill will be so blocked with cases that grave delay will ensue in determining the merits of many of the issues to be decided. Others say the legal questions may be determined without difficulty in the regular course of business. With all departments of the court running, we were still unable to keel p with the business coming before mem," said Judge Cleeton yesterday and we were behind with thecases. ou can Judge for yourself what con- itions will be now." W e have all we can do now." said udge Davis, "but I think it is all right to wait until after the first of the year. tmnic Department 6 still exists and 1 presume Judge Gantenbeln will be placed at its head, although I do not agree entirely with the Supreme Court's decision bub think that Judge Cleeton is still entitled to sit as judge." Bench Gone, Says Morrow. According to the recent SuDreme Court dgsrlsion there is no Department o. saia Judge Morrow. "So how can Governor West appoint anyone to fill it? 1 am In favor of leaving the sub ject to the Legislature and if it finds upon investigation that a new depart ment is needed it can pass an act estab lishing one." Judge McGinn is known to oppose the appointment. of another Judge, contend ing that the business can be handled by five departments. As yet no action has been taken by attorneys or Court house officials In regard to suggesting that the place be filled, either by ap pointment or legislative act. JEWELER'S CASE WAITS ATTORNEYS FOR BERGER, WHOM GIRL ACCUSES, ASK DELAY. Trial Set tor Friday Horning, as Cali fornia Witness la Called Protest ing Women (Inlet Down. Twice postponed Tuesday, the trial of Joseph Berger, local jeweler who is accused of a statutory charge, was set finally for Friday morning, when It will be called in Judge McGinn s court. This Is the third trial in the series of cases in which offenses against young girls are alleged. Attorneys for Berger asked time to bring a witness from California when the hour set for trial arrived Tuesday morning. Judge McGinn allowed the case to go over one day. In the after-' noon further time was asked and the trial was set for Friday morning. Mrs. M. L. T. Hidden, a member of the committee appointed last Saturday at the mass meeting of women at the Library, with Mrs. Thomas Hawkea and Miss Hallie Thomas, is looking into the legal side of the question, and is to re port to the women at the meeting scheduled for next Saturday afternoon In discussing the agitation caused by the stand taken by Judge McGinn, Mrs. Hidden said: "There will be no . authentic action taken until after Saturday, when w will report. I believe In women stand ing together, in being dignified, worn anly and so doing commanding respect. I hope none of the women -will get ex cited and run wildly about agitating and losing their heads. They will only undo all that the women of good judg ment are trying to accomplish. It i not that we want to let women into sourt out of curiosity, but that we want to see the law righteously applied to woman. ' SIGHT-SEERS PLAN TRIP SSSSSSSSBSSSS C. Tj. Horn to Pilot Party to Scenic Spot on "Wonder Road." Fifty members of the Portland Rotary Club and others not affiliated with that association will spend Sun day on the Columbia River Highway, under the guidance of C. Lt Horn, who has appointed himself a committee of one to bring the "Wonder Road of America to the attention of his f riends.- The party will leave over the O. PORTLAND ABSTRACTS OF TITIJi. PROMPT SERVICE at reasonable prices. Pacific Title A Trust Co.. 7 Ch. ot Com. ACCORDION PLEAI1AO. ACCORDION. KNIFE AND BOX PLEAT ING. PICOTING. HEMSTITCHING. BRAIDING. EMJBROIDEKLNG. EAST ERN NOVELTY M-Ei. CO., 85 5TH ST., NEAR OAK. K. ETEPHAN Hemstitching and scalloping. accord, side pleat, buttons covered, goods sponged; mail orders. 883 Alder. M. 9879. AS8AYKS i.l) ANALYSTS. 11RINO in your old Jewelry, old sold, sliver. ore or platinum ana get casn lor it. r . a. Sennet, it. Slo K. W. bids.. 6th and Wash. MONTANA ASSAY OFFICE. 142 M 2d. Oold, suver ana platinum Dount. AIXOU.NKYS. J. R. GREENFIELD General practice, ao- stracta. contracts, collections, etc.; consul, tation free. New ofllces, 707, 70S, 709 Sell IngbldK. Main 4UUJ. Open evenings. BUSINESS COLLEGE. LINK'S BUSINESS COLLEGE. Tlltord bid.. x-ortianq, Oregon. .Phone Main omua. .-ABPET WEAVING. ORTH WEST RUG CO. Rugs from old car pets, rag rugs. 188 iiast 8th. Soth p nones. CELLULOID BUTTONS, BADGES. THE IKWIN-HODSON COMPANY. 93 Sth St. Phone Main 312 and A 1254. CH1KOPOD1STS. William. Satelle and William. Jr., Deveny, tne only scientinc chiropodists in the city, parlors. Su2 Gerlinger bids., S. W. corner 2d and Alder. Phone Main 1301. 1UHOPOWST and Foot Specialist. Mes- xanine hoot, n. w. u&nK bldg. Main CH1KOPOOX and pedicuring. Mrs. M. O. mil, imcfs. yueqner bidg. Main ClUBOfBACllC FMYblCLANS. K. MiilHON. 121 4th Chronic cases; la treatments. SlU: others less. Main CLEAN UNO AND FBESS1G. DKEoS SUIT6 for rent; we press cn suit eacn weeit lor Sl.oo per month. UNIQUE TAILORING CO.. 809 Stark st.. bet, sth and 6th. Main 814. COLLECTION AGENCY". Accounts, notes. Judgments collected. "Adopt onon nttinouB. snort Adjustment Co.. JJ. W. Bank bldg. Phone Main 9T4. NtTH & CO., Worcester bldg. Main 17U& imp collection, no cnarge. Katabiisned moo. DENTISTS. DR. A. W. KEENE. Majestic Theater blda. 351 Washington st. Marshall 3203. DANCLNG. MR. and Mrs. Heath's Academy: lessons dally; class Mon. and Frl. eve., 8 to li). I jMornaoii. cor, go, Marsnall B13. HEATH'S Dancing School. 10 Second St., uot. nflu. uu oistk; lessons oaiiy; all the latest dances taught. AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS. R. M. Wade & Co.. 822-326 Hawthorne ava. ARCHITECTURAL WIRE IRON WORKS. Portland Wlie at Iron Was., 2d and Colmnaia. AUTO AND BUGGY TOPS. DUBRUILLE BUGGY TOP CO., 200 2d AUTOMOBILE SUPPLIES. BALLOU WRIGHT. 7th and Oak sta BAGGAGE CHECKED AT HOME. Baggage & Omnibus Transfer, Park Davis. BICYCLE. MOTORCYCLE SUPPLIES BALLOU A WRIGHT, 7 til and Oak ats. BREAD BAKERY. Royal Bakery Sc Conf., inc., 11th and Everett BREWERS Jk BOTTLERS. HENRY WE1NHARD, 13th and Burnslde. CASCAKA BARK AND GRAPE ROOT. KAH.N BROS., 181 FRONT ST. CEMENT, LIME AND PLASTER. F. T. CROWE & CO., 45 Fourtu street. COFFEE, TEAS AND SPICES. lEil &. DEV ERS, 1-11 N. Fro CLOSSE ront su DRY GOODS. FLEISCHNER. MAYER & CO.. 207 Ash St. ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES. Stubbs Electrical Co.. 6th and Pine sts. GRAIN MERCHANTS. Ibers Bros Milling Co.. Front and Marshall W". R. & N. at 7:50 and will desert the train ' at Rooster Rock and climb the hill to. Chanticleer. From there the party will walk, as far as Latour elle, where lunch will be - served at the Falls Chalet. - . In the afternoon machines will he procured to take the sight-seers to Sheppard's Dell. The return to Port land will be made at 6 o'clock. BONUS OFERED FIREMEN Check for $250 0 Sent to City for Work at Santa Catalina Blaze. A n. reward for meritorlus service performed by members of the crew of the flreboat Campbell at the fire of the steamer Santa Catalina in the river north nf the city October 18. w. tt. Grace & Co., owners of the vessel, and the Fire Underwriters Association sent a check for 2500 to Mayor Albee yesterday, with the request that each member of the crew be given $50 to pay for the damage to clothing at the Are and that the rest be put in the fire men's relief and pension fund. The check was presented Dy Mayor Albee to the City Council yesterday, but no action was taken. It is not cer tain that the contribution will be ac cepted. The intention of the steam ship company was to reward the men and the fire bureau as a whole. Inas much as there is a rule against any oitv emrjlove accenting a gratuity there may be a hitch In the acceptance of the gift. DAILY METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. PORTLAND, Nov. 11. Maximum temper ,tnr. r. r rieerees: minimum. 50 oearees. River reading at 8 A. 8.4 feet; change in last 24 hours, 0.2 feet fall. Total rainfall (5 P. M. to 5 P. M.), 0.87 Inch; total rain fall since September 1, 1914, 7.61 inches; nor mal rainfall since September 1. 7.76 inches; deficiency of rainfall since September 1, 1914. 0.15 inch. Total sunshine November 1L none; possible sunshine, 9 hours, 88 minutes. ttarometer treauceo. to eca-ieveij at " 30.13 inches. WEATHER CONDITIONS. A moderate high-pressure area is central nenr the mouth of the Columbia River and a depression of slight energy Is central over Eastern Montana, Light rain has fallen In Western Oreeon. Washington. Northern Idaho, Northern Montana and the Lower Lakes Ronton. The temperatures In nearly all portions of the United states are above normal The conditions are favorable for generally fair weather in this district Thursday, pre BUSINESS DIRECTORY ELECTRIC MOTORS. MOTORS, generators bought, sold, rented and repaired. We do all kinds of repair lug and rewinding, all work guaranteed. H. M. H. Electric Co... 21 First su Norm. Phone Main b!i0. EVE. EAR. NOSE AND THROAT. Treatments by specialists; glasses fitted. Dr. F. F. Casseday. 517 Dekum bl., 3d at Wash. FOUNDRY AND MACHINE WORKS. PHOENIX Iron Works. EaHt 3d and Haw thorne. General machine and foundry worn. KODAKS. KODAKS and ALL SUPPLIES; developing, printing and enlarging. PIKE e MA-KE.-H AM CO.. o5 Wasnlngton su MACHINERY. Emclnes. boilers, sawmills bought, sold and exchanged. The J. E. Martin Co.. Portlano, MESSENGER SERVICE. HASTY MESSENUEK CO. Motorcycle and bicycles. Phone Main Da. A aioo. MOVING PICTURES. FILMS, machines, supplies, rented or sold. United Film Co.. 12i Id It ' MUSICAL. Emil Tbielhora. vlohn teacher; pupil Severn. 07 Flledner blag. A loo. Marsnall NATUROPATHIC PHYSICIANS. DR. PHILLIPS, specialist la paralysis, ner vous chronlo diseases. 604 Oregouian bldg. NURSERY STOCK. GINSENG roots and seeds lor sale; now Is ht time to nlant: easy to grow as corn; dry root now S pound; yearling roots bOc Cross, Boring. Oa, 7 years experience. Ox-XTCIANS. A FIGHT on high prices. Why pay SS to 10 lor a pair oS glaasea when 1 can lit your eyes wiia xirsi- auailt lenses. Kold-IUled frames, as low as (1.S0T Goodman, 1U1 Morrison it. near bridge. Catisiaction guaranteed. OSTEOPATHIC PHYSICIANS. DR. R- B. Northrup, 30t Morgan bldg., cor. Broadway and Washington street. Office phone. Main 34D; residence. East 102a. PATENT ATTORNEYS. T. J GE1SLER. Atry-at-Law, 608 Henry. Wm. C Schmidt, Eng. and draftsman. R. c. WRrGHT22 years- practice. U. S. and foreign patents. Quo Dekum bldg. FAWN BROKERS. STEIN'S LOAN OFFICE. 19 years In business. Liberal loans on diamonds, watches, cameras, etc. if (th at, N. WHOLESALE AND MANUFACTURERS GROCERIES. CO., - Fourth st. WADHAMS HAIR GOODS. PORTLAND HAIR GOODS CO. WHOLESALE ONLY. 411 DEKUM BLDG. HATS AND CAPS. THANH AUSER HAT CO., ti-bl Front St. HIDES, PELTS. WOOL AND IX' US. KAH.N BROS.. 1M1 Front street. IRON WORKS. PACIFIC IRON WORKS. East End of Burnslde Bridge. STEEL STRUCTURAL PLANT. FOUNDRY. ALL ARCHITECTURAL IRON. CASTINGS. STEEL BRIDGES ROOF TRUSSES. Carry Complete Stock of STEEL BEAMS AND ANGLES. CHANNEL PLATES. TEES. LEATHER AND SHOE STORE SUPPLIES. WAS. I. MAST1CK A CO.. 7 Front; leather of every description, tapa, mfg. flndinga. LIME. CEMENT, PLASTER, METAL LATH The J. McCraken Co., 1114 Board of Trade. Sales agent celebrated Roche Harbor lime. MEN'S AND WOMEN'S NECKWEAR, Columbia Neckwear Mfg. Co.. 83 Fifth St. ceded by rain In early morning in Eastern Washington and Northern Idaho. THE WEATHER. STATIONS- State of wealher Baker 6010.00 5o.0.00 64;.M) 4NW 6 N W 4 SW 6N 8 W 4jW ,s VI w 4 NE Cloudy Cloudy iolse ........... oston . ...... ft. clouay Calgary ......... 40,0.00' SlllO.OOl 7V!;0.O()i ei'lo.oo 40 .00 6S 0.00 Ft. clouay cnicago ......... Denver Des Moines Duluth Eureka ......... Pt. cloudy Clear Clear Pt. cloudy Cloudy Galveston Helena 7O0.i0;10SE 6Si0.(J0 4 SW 68:0. 0 6 NE Cloudy Cloudy Jacksonville Clear Kansas City 66 0.00 6410.00 060. 08 16jr!E Clear Cloudy Los Angeles .... Marshfleld Medford 6 SE 4NW 4'S 6 W Cloudy fi6;0.O) Cloudy Cloudy Montreal ........ ; 0.12 New Orleans...., 70;O.00! 4 E Clear Clear Cloudy New York 08 0.0026 NW North Head....'. 520.82 ftB;0.00 14 NW North Yakima . . . Phoenix Pocatello Portland Roseburg Sacramento St. Louis 4NW Pt. cloudy Clear Cloudy 72i0.1 4 W 4)S 6 S 600. 001 64 0.3 Rain Cloudy fS 0.00 72,0.00 4.NW I. . 14 S 4 E tSW 12JW 4 S s'sw l lear Clear rMondy Clear Clear Cloudy B2.O.00 421O.O0 BS;0.O0 6S 0.00 60 0.46i 520.04 Minneapolis ..... it i.iiK e . ...... San Francisco... Seattle Spokane Cloudy Tacoma Tatoosh Island. . 62!'0.2 020.5 16 8ISW Ft. cloudy 541 8W uiear FORECASTS: Portland and vicinity Thursday, unsettled and threatening, without rain of conse auence; westerly winds. Oregon Thursday, fair east, unsettled and threatening west portion, without rain; winds mostly westerly. Washington Thursday, fair west, rain, fol lowed by fair east portion; westerly winds. Idaho Thursday, fair south, rain, followed by fair north portion. AMTSEMENTS. MATINEE DAHY 230 BROADWAY. AT ALDER. "The Oreat Question.' sensaiional exnoiwnre of America's Society Set; The York Trio, Frlnce and Ieene. Richardson & to.. Toiran & tirneva, 31titoal Weekly. Orchestra. Extra, THK GREAT CASTEfct. in the "Dip of Death." Phone Main 4636. A 12S6. ACCTIOS SALES TODAY. At Baker's Auction House, 166-168 Park st. Furniture, etc Sale at 10 o'clock. CLASSIFIED AD. RATES Iaily and Sunday. Per line. One time ' 12c bame ad two consecutive times . xc (same ad three consecutive times 80c baxue ad six or seven consecutive times. . 66c Xbe above rates apply to advertisements under "ew Today" and all otber classiilca tions except the foilowLnc: situations snusa .uaie. ISUuatlons anted Female. For Kent, Booms, private Families. Rooms and Hoard, Private Families. Housekeeping Booms, Private Families, Kate on the above classifications is 1 cents litiA smrh insertlon.- Oq "charge" advertisements charge will be based on the number of lines appearing In the paper, regardless oi tue numner ox words In each Use. Minimum charge, tw Lines, Th Ores-onian will accent classified ad vArtiAements over the telephone, provided the advertiser Is subscriber to either phone. No prices will be quoted over the Khone, but bill will be rendered the follow er riav. U hrther subseaueut advertisements will be accepted over the phone depends up on the promptness of payment of telephone advertisements. Situations Wanted and Per sonal advertisements will not be accepted over the telephone. Orders for one lnsection only will be accepted for "Furniture for Sale." ".Business Opportunities." ''Koomimr limifiM. and "Wanted to Rent. Th. OrAonlan will not guarantee accuracy or assume responsibility for errors occurring in telephoned advertisements. Advertisements to receive prompt c la sali fication must be in The Oregonian office be fore 9 o'clock at night, except 8aturday. trioftins: hour for The Sunday Oregonian will be 7:30 o'clock Saturday night. The office will be open until IO o'clock P. M.. as nsual. and all ads received too late or -proper classification will be run under heading "Too Late to Classify.' Th. Oresronlan will not be resnonsible for more than one incorrect Insertion oi any ad vertisement offered for more than ona time ffB&SiTAES PIPE. PORTLAND WOOD PIPE CO. Factory and office near a4tn and Horn t. nmn FLUMES. DON'T throw your old plumes away; we arc experts In featuer dyeing, cleaning and remod. 1 lng. mounting birds of paraalae our specialty. "TUB PLUME." 208 Morgan bldg. Main 4U0M. KIBJER ST AMI'S, SEALS. BRASS SIGNS. PACIFIC COAST STAMP WORKS. 281 Wash. st. Phone Main 710 and A -TIP. SHOE REI A IRIN G. SH.OES HALF SOLED In 10 minutes while you aiu aoo. New York Shoe Repair Co.. 244 Alder at. SHOWCASE. BANK 48 SIOKE FIXTURES. MARSHALL MFG. CO, 10th and Flanders New and old wmuow uispiy uu work. FOR reasonable prices see Western Fixture Showcase Co.. 48 N. 10th. Marshall 74. STORAGE AND TRANSFER. PORTLAND Van A Storage Co., cor. iistn and Kearney ats.. Just completed, new fire, proof warehouse for household effects, pianos and automobiles; contains separate lire and verinin-proof rooms, steam-heated piano-room, trunk and rug vaults; track age for carload shipments, vans for mov ing reduced freight rates on household goods to and Irom East in through cars. Maiu &840. all departments. C. o. PICK. Transfer at Storage Co. Oilice th rnnimouiuua 4-story oriek warehouse. separate Iron room and fireproof vaults for valuables, N. W. cor. 2d and Pine sta. u... a ii H furniture moved and nacked f lor shipment, special rates made oh goods in our tnruua-u w..w foreign ports. aiain .ovo. a ivy. . OLiON-KOE TRANSFER CO.. ' New fireproof warehouse with separable rooms. We move and pack bousenolu goods and pianos and snip at reduced Antn vana and teams for moving. Forwarding ana distributing agenta. Free trackake. utlice an u Hoyt sts. Main 547. A 2247. MANNING WAREHOUSE TRANSFER. CO 18th and Everett Sts. pi.fim and household goods moved. nacked ar.d shipped, reduced freight rates ... ........l.i .nna I . . c n H 1 mm 1. ' . . r on an u.t. ,,t.". o,r: througn car .cr.- w.. v ilREHOS TRANSFER CO., 474 GUsan St.. cor 13th. Telephone Main til) or A 114W. 11;. nun and onerate two 4arge class "A warehouses on teniinal . tracks. Lowest Insurance rates In city. MAD1SON-ST. DOCK and WAREHOUSE Office 189 Madison; general merchandise and forwarding agents, pnone Main .aat. WOOD. green and dry slabwood; blockwood. fan. Irni Fuel Co, Main 5720. A 3bW. MILLINERY. BRADSHAW BKOa., Morrison and 7th sts. ORNAMENTAL IRON AND WIRE. Portland V ire si iron wks.. 2d and Columbia PAINTS AND WALL PAPER. PIONEER PAINT CO., lb First street. W. P. FULLER & CO., lath and Davia. PAINTS, OILS AND GLASS. RASMUSSE.N da. CO.. 2d and Taylor sta FIFE. FIFE I'lTTINGS AND VALVES. M. L. KLIN E. 84-86 Front street. PLUMBING AND STEAM SCFFLIES. M. L. KLINE. 84-86 Front street. PRINTERS AND PUBLISHERS F. W. BALTES A CO.. 1st and Oak sta PRODUCE COMMISSION MERCHANTS. EVER DING at FARRELL, 14) Front st. KilPU AMD BINDING TWINE. Portland Cordage Co., 14th and Northrup. HAND AND GRAVEL. COLUMBIA DIGGER Co., foot of Ankeny. SASH. DOORS AND GLASS, w p. FULLER at CO.. lxth and Davia Portland" Iron Works, 14th and Northrup. SODA FOUNTAIN SUPPLIES. COLUMBIA SUPPLY CO.. 68 Front at. WALL PAPER. MORGAN WALL PAPER CO.. 23 2d St. WHOLESALE JEWELERS 4t OPTICIANS. BUTTERFIELD BROS.. MOHAWK BLDIi. AMUSEMENTS. HEILIG BROADWAY AT TAYLOR -Main 1. A lie TONIGHT 8:15 ALvE SPECIAL PRICE. MAT. SATURDAY Prices, $1J50, ?l, 70c, 60c "MILESTONES" Prtces: Evening-. Lower floor, 11 rows 2. 7 rows $1.50. BaL 1, 75c. BOc. Oal. SOc. 4 Rising Sunday, Nov. 15 Popular $1 Matinee Wednesday H. H. Frazfce Fresents THE LAUGHING HIT OF THE CEJi TURY. A PAIR of SIXES ALL-STAR CAST. INCLUDING Herbert Corthell. Oscar Flgman, Job! Intropidt, Orlando Ialy, Minna Gombel, Bernice Buck, Jack Raff a el. Eleanor Jb airbanKs and other. Prices Evening, $1.50, $1.00, T5c, &0c; Bargain Matinee Wednesday. $1.J0, Toe, 50c. BOX OFFICE SALE OPENS TODAY. BAKER TtIEATER 'Main 2, A 5360 rtte. L. Baker. Mrr. Tonight, all this week. la.Unee Saturday. Rose Stahl's greatest success, "MAGGIE PEPPER." By Charles Klein, author of '"Th Lion end the Mouse, "The Third Degree." etc Lite tn a bis Eastern department store. Thrill ing. Interesting, amusing in the highest de gree. - Nltrhts, 25c, 35c. 50c, 75c. Box seats. $1 Sat Mat., 25c, 50c; box 75c Next week Starting Sunday Mat. "Fine Feat tiers." Matinee 1 to a. NiKht 2 Mhowa 7:S0. 9:15. Merry Company of Girls and Boys in "SCHOOL. DAYS." EARL, and CURTIS. CRAY and GRAHAM. S Other Feature Acta S And First Run Photo Playa. BEST SHOW IN TOWN DD1PCC t Afternoon ...10c, 15o IT KULO Micbta ISo. ZSe NATIONAL Theater Seats 1500 Park, Stark, West Park Phone Mar. 5533 Portland's Latest and Prettiest Theater Today THE WIN (K) SOME WIDOW ' Four-Act Vltagraph. Absolutely the Funniest Comedy Ever Shown Here. A Laugh Every Minute! THE NEW MAGDALEN Intense Two-Part Drama. National Trio, Full Orchestra Show Changes Sunday 10c Any Seat 10c Washington and, I ark Sts. EDWARD ABLES In the Brilliant Paramount Picture EEADI MOSEV." Continuous performance, 11 A. M. to 11 P. M. 10c A OMISSION 10c. Peoples Theater West Park St.. near Washington. TODAY. JOHN BARRYMOKE in the comedy success, "THK MAN FROM MEXICO," A Paramount Pictnre. Continuous pert ormance. 11:30 A. M. to 11:30 P. M. 10 ADMISSION 10c. smA I a MEETING NOTICES. COLUMBIA LODGE, NO. 114. A. F. AND A. M. Special com mnnication. this (Thursday) even ing, at 7:30 o'clock, Masonla Temple. Labor In the E. A. de gree. Visiting brethren always By order W. M. FRED L. OLSON, Secretary. I'TOPH KEBEKAH LODGE, NO. 62. I. O. F. Regular meeting this (Thursday) evening, at Orient Hall. E. 6th and Alder sis., at the close of meeting the 20th anni versary of the lodge will be celebrated with appropriate exercises to which members and their immediate families are invited, JESSIE HENDERSON, Sec OREGON COMMANDERT. K. T. Regular conclave Thursday, November 12; at 7:30 P. M. Your attendance and that of sojourning Sir Knirrhta will be appreciated. -. j. wmuAND. Recorder. GEORGE WASHLVfiTO?- rMP -sin. l W. o. W. The team will hold their recnlar card party and dance on Tuesday evenlntt. Nov. 17. In Hall No. 3. W. O. W. Temple. S 11th St. All Woodmen an4 friend, .r. ordially Invited. Cards at 8:3u; dancing at MULTNOMAH CIRCLE. VO. 714 win lve a 600 partv and dance In the w r w Temple, i;g 11th at.. Fridav. Nov. la. Ai. mission 20 cents. BORN. . YOUNG Nov. T. to the wife of A. D. Young. uwiioiu, ur.. a aaugnter. DIED. HfBER In this city. Nov. 11. Jesse C. Huber, aged XT years Remains at T. L. Lerch undertaking parlors. East lltn and Clay. Funeral notice later. ITXEE-IL NOTICES. 1.EWIS November 10, at the family resi lience, zua Atoms street, William Lewis, aged 1 years, beloved husband of Anna Lewis, father of Mrs. Amanda Beharrel. George and Harry Lewis. Funeral services will be conducted today (Thursday). Nov. 12. at 2 P. M. from the above residence. Interment family plot Lone Fir Cemetery. Friends Invited. Deceased was a mem ber of the W. O. W., Rose City Camp, 191. WHITMER At his lato residence. North rup Acre, Nov. 10, Charles Whitmer. aged B years. The funeral services will be held today (Thursday). Nov. 13, at 2:30 o'clock P. M., at the residence estsbllahment of J. P. Finley & Son, Montgomery at 5th, Friends invited. DILL At Roseburg. Or.. Nov. S. William Fuller Dil:, aged bX years, beloved husband of Mary C. XM11. Friends and comrades of the G. A. R. Invited to attend funeral, serv ices, which will be held at Herman's funeral parlors at 2 P. M. today (Thurs day), Nov. 12. Interment Rose City Cem etery. FUNERAL DIRECTORS. The only residence undertaking establish. ment In Portland with private driveway. Main 9, jk. loan. J. P. FINLEY ft SON. Montgomery at Fifth. MR. EDWARD HOLM AN. the leadtnc funeral director, 220 Third street, corner Salmon. Lady assistant. A 1AIX. Main so.. F. S. DUNNING, INC East Side Funeral Directors. 414 Bast Alder st- East 52, H 25.15. A. K. ZELLEK CO.. 0'J2 WILLIAMS ave. East 1088. c 1083. Lady attendant. Uay and night service. DLNN1NQ 4t M'ENTEE. funeral directors. 7th and Pine. Phone Main 480. Lady at tendant. Office of County coroner. R. T. BYRNES, Williams ave. and Knott. East 1113, c 1043. Lady attendant. P. L. LERCH. East 11th and i-'Jsy Lady assistant. East 781. SKEWES UNDERTAKING COMPANY. Bd and Clay. Main 415:!, A 2321. Lady attendant. FLORISTS. MARTIN A FORBES CO., florists. 847 Wash ington. Main 2tto, A 1203. Flowers for all occasions artistically arranged. CLARKE BHOS., designers and decorators; fresh cut flowers, great variety. Morrison, bet. 4th and 6th. Main or A 1805. PEOPLE'S FLORAL SHOP, 2d and Aider. Designs and sprays. Marshall 5922. MAX M. SMITH. Main 7215. A S12L Selling bldg. CEMETERY BEAUTIFUL MOUNT SCOTT PARK Containing Acre. Portland's Only Mod ex a Perpetual-Cars Cemetery. Refined, Pleasing berries. Complete, Perfect .equipment. r Prices and Terms HeaaMinablOb iiotn Telephone. OREGON HUMANE SOCIETY 67 GRAND AVE, N. Between Davis and Everett. Phones East 1423. B Open Day and Alcht. Report 611 cases of cruelty to this office). Lethal chamber for small animals. Horse ambulance for sick or disabled animals at a moment's notice. Any ona desiring a pet may communicate with us. NEW TODAT. MORTGAGE LOANS ON IMPROVED CITY PROPERTY. Money available within 24 hours after receipt ot abstract, and 7 per cent. ROBERTSON & EWINtJ 307-8 Northwestern Bank Bids. I BUSS ' l Western Bond & Mortgage Co. Our Own Money at Current Rates. KAIU1 AND CITY LOANS. SO Fourth St Board of Trade Bids. "money to loan" Plenty of Money to Loan. GEO. U. THOMAS. 267 Oak St. Itopru 2, Alatirortk Bids. CITY AND FARM LOANS Any Amount at Current Hales. JOHN E. CE0NAN 902 Spaldlns Bids. PorUaad. Or. REax. ESTATE p'i rn- PALiiEK-JO.Siirf CO, HI U-U-0 Vr iicoa bids. BECK. William G.. 816-816 Faluns; bid. BiiSEDlCT BROS., t30 Hawthorne avanua. JXtilNG3 a; CO.. Main ISa, 20o OregonlanT REAL ESTATE. Eor bale -Uousea. SL'NNYSIDE snap, lot 33 l-SxlOO, on East Washington, bee 86th and 3uth; hard sur face all in; worth Sl&oo; now tauo. J00 down and flO per month. Call 171 last 23d, near Belmont. Phone East 5tf4S. Slbou PARI TRADE. EAST TERMS, at tractive home. bath, toilet, electrio fix tures, fruit; near car lino, schools. Box i0a, Lents. FOR SALE Am moving to Southern Ore son, must sell my beautiful home at a great sacrifice; must sell this week it possible; terms. Phone Marshall 1643. 4 y nice residence property on Denver ava. 1 value at $3'.M0, if sold this week: will take $1So4), fuoo cash, balance long time. Phane Marshall S4l. BOa Oregonian blag. ARTISTIC HOMES. Flans $5. Save money building at cost. A. H. Faber. architect, S60 Alusworth ave. Woodlawn 24. iEW. modern 12-room house in Irvington; quarter block. Phone East 2432. R. B. Rice. MODERN 8-room house, quarter block, nice ly situated, near two car lines. BD 371, Oregonian.