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THE MORNTXO OREGOXIAX, THITRSDAT. DECEMBER 10, 1914.- CITY NEWS IN BRIEF OREGONUS HXEFBOKES. Manajlnt Editor Main 7070. A B"95 City Editor Main 7070. A 6085 tunaay Editor Main 7070. A 6CH5 Advertising department . ..Main 7070. A 6o05 City Circulation Main 7O70. A 605 Composing-room Main 7U70. A 8U95 Irintlnjs-room Main 7070, A tJ5 Superintendent Build Inz . . .Main 7070. A 6095 " AMLSEMENT9. HEILIG CBroad xav at Tavlor George At llss in the comedy-drama, "-UiscelL" To- nignt at 8:la. BAKER Broad way and Sixth, between Al der ami Morrlaon) Baker Players. In "At Bay." Tonight at 8:15. I.YRIC Fourth and Stark) Musical com edy. "The Smuggler." This afternoon at X.S0 and tonight at 7:30 and 8:10 o'clock. Vaudeville. RPHETJM Broadway at Stark. This af ternoon at 2:15 and tonight at 8:15 o'clock. PANT AGES (Broadway, at Alder) Per., formances at 2:S0. 7:30 ami 9:30 P.M. MARCUS LOEWS EMPRESS (Broadway and Yamhill Continuous performance from 1,30 to 5:30 and 6:30 to 11 P. M. Moving-Picture Theaters, NATIONAL Park and Stark. PEOPLE'S West Park and Alder. M AJ ESTIC Park and Washington. NEW STAR Park and Washington. BUNSET THEATER Wash, and Broad'ay. COLUMBIA Sixth and Stark. NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS. Orders for copies of The New Tear's Oregonian, which will be Is sued on January 1, 1915, to be sent to friends, should be sent, to The Oregonian at once. PRICE FITB CENTS. USES BLANK ON ANOTHER PAGE, THIS ISSUE. Postage In the United States or possessions, Canada or Mexico, 5 cents. Foreign postage 10 cents. Address The Oregonian, Portland, Oregon. Grehham Orange is Inspected. T. J. Kreuder, county deputy state master, was present to inspect the Gresham Grange at its special meeting Satur day. .The third and. fourth degrees were conferred on Mr. and Mrs. George K. Honey, the officers and degree team of the Lents Grange doing the work. The team gave some excellent drills in charge of T. J. Kreuder. J. Richmond, of Rockwood: C. T. Dickinson, of swego Grange, and Orland Zeek were present and made talks. Mr. Zeek was on his way home from The Dalles, where he attended a meeting of the Farmers' Union, and he gave an ac count of that meeting. Gresham Grange will meet Saturday at 2 o'clock for election of officers. Trial of J. W. Matthes Set. Ar raigned before Judge McGinn yester day, J. W. Matthes, former Vice Consul for the Netherlands, pleaded not guilty to an indictment returned Monday charging him with forgery and his trial was set for December 21. Robert J. Snow, accused of the same crime in the indictment with Mr. Mat thes. asked time to plead and was given until Saturday. W. J. Summers, also Indicted with the other two, .was not In court, being in California. Huber Bid Is Lowest. Oskar Huber submitted the lowest bids yes terday for the paving of Ladd avenue and the unnamed circular driveway in the center of Ladd's Addition on the Kast Side. Mr. Huber's bid was for bitullthic redress at $1.25 a yard, making at total cost of $15,458.98 for the contract. The other bids were: Oskar Huber $18,171.67 for asphalt; Warren Construction Company $17, 43S.03 for bitullthic redress and $18, 6S9.06 for asphalt. Errors Causb Bids Cancellation. Errors found in the tabulation of bids for the construction of the . Willow street extension of the East Stark street trunk sewer caused the rejection by the Council yesterday of all bids. jsew bi-aa will be called for at once. Krrors were found in the footings of both Giebisch &. Joplin and the Elliott Contracting Company, the two lowest bidders. The contract Involves about $175,000. Est acad a Extension School Open. - The extension service of the Oregon Agricultural College opened its sec ond agricultural school at Estacada yesterday with an initial attendance of 125. M. O. Evans, Jr., assistant state leader of the co-operative farm demonstration work, and Professors Fitts and Lamb, specialists in darying and poultry husbandry, are the in structors. A similar school is in ses sion now at Molalla. Pawnbroker Meets Chief- Clark. Alleged failure to make proper report of a typewriter purchase to Chief Clark led tto the appearance of Philip Stein, a pawnbroker, in the Municipal Court yesterday. The police say that Stein bought a stolen typewriter from a negro, and failed to report the num ber of the machine. Later, the officers ay. Stein sold the machine for $18. The case was dismissed. The Oregon Agricultural College Engineering Laboratories recently made an analysis of carbon briquets, a hard fuel manufactured bv the Port land Gas & Coke Co., and reported a Heating value of 15,800 heat units per pound. This is a greater heating value per pound than any other hard fuel on the local market. It is in teresting to note that only 3 per cent ash was found. Adv. Unique Subject Is Lecture Topic. In Reed College extension course No. 12. natural science. Dr. Karl Compton will lecture on "The Smallest Thing Ever Discovered," this afternoon at 3 o'clock, in the biological lecture room of the college. At 7 P. M. the Reed conference on labor problems will meet in the seminar room of the social sciences. Noisr Partt Host Fined $25. As the aftermath of a house party at Linn ton which was alleged to have been so noisy that neighbors were annoyed, A Surber, the host, was fined $25 by Judge Jones in District Court yester day when brought before him on a charge of vagrancy. Four guests of the defendant were discharged. Rankin Estatb Valued at $8500. A retition that the estate of the late John Rankin be admitted to probate wus tiled yesterday by Ella Rankin Hamilton, who. with Hedda Rankin, la named as executrix of the will. The property comprising the estate is said to be of the value of $8500. Civic League Hears Talk. Charles E. Warner, consulting engineer, ad dressed the Oregon Civic League at their luncheon in the Hazelwood. Tues day, on "Regulation and Revenue of Public Utilities." "I believe regula tion by experts ia a proper function of government today," said Mr. Warner. H. Crane; treasurer, Mary E. Crane; senior conductor, Tavia G. Shaw; Junior conductor, Delia Shute; master of ceremonies, E. D. Holgate; inspector, J. O. Downing; instructor, Mabel Rob bins; warden, Thomas Rowen; field commanders, Robert and Cora Robert son. Hvgiknb Talk Todat. The Oregon Social Hygiene Society announces the lust of a series of four noon-hour talks for men at the Baker Theater to day from 12:20 to 12:50, Dr. William T. Foster will speak on the subject: "The Way of a Man With a Maid. ' Single Taxkrs to Hear Talk. J. L. Kerchen, superintendent of manual training In the city schools, will ad dress the Oregon Single Tax Associa tion today at noon at Moore's Restau rant on the subject of "The Psychology of the Working Class." Mayor to Address Pupils. Mayor Albee will speak to the -pupils of the higher grades of the Buckman school today. Principal Van Tine has ex tended an Invitation to the higher srrades of the surrounding schools to bo present. Wireless Station Oklt Boys. After investigating a charge made recently that a wireless station was being op erated in the forests about Grants Pass in the interests of the German government, secret service agents yes terday reported to United States Dis trict Attorney Reames that they had found a small outfit that had been erected by boys in play. The plant never has operated successfully, they report, and it has been abandoned for more than three years. The original complaint was made to the Govern ment officials by British Consul Erskine. of Portland, on reports that Had come to him. The matter was re ported to the forestry service and, an investigation followed Artisan Officers Entertained. The officers-elect of Oregon Assembly, No. 1, United Artisans, were entertained at the home of Mrs. M. D'Arcy, 393 Grand avenue, Sunday night. The guests of honor were: Frank- D'Arcy, master artisan; Sarah Hyatt, superin tendent; Fred W. German, inspector; Dr. E. E. Van Alstine. secretary: J. N. Russell, treasurer; Regina Hyatt, senior conductor; Ruby Thirkell. Junior con ductor. Other guests were: Mrs. Fred W. German. Mrs. P. N. Russell, Mr. and Mrs. George Kinnear, Harry Kinnear, Mrs. N. L. Bullis, Ruth Kinnear, John Hyatt, Frank Hyatt. Edward Thirkell. Clara Knott. Mrs. M. D'Arcy, Cedric Mclntyre, Earl Cash and A. O. Robin son. Postoffice Booster Club Formed. To boost the letter carriers' band and promote fellowship among postmen, the Postortice Band Booster Club was or ganized Saturday night In the Police Atnietic Clubrooms with the election of the following officers: President. W. C Dietz; vice-president. Miss Julia is ash; secretary, Charles H. Dunagan; treasurer, Leslie Thacker; financial secretary, F. C. Briggs, and directors. W. J. McGinnis, Bert Killough. Patrick Nolan, Mrs. Jennie L Wheeler'and A J. Krans. The club is made up of the letter-carriers and postal clerks of the local Postoffice service. Farmers' Course Opens at Estacada. A farmers' five-day course of instruc tion was started yesterday by the Ore gon Agricultural College at the Esta cada public school. The programme in cludes every phase of farm and house hold work. Instructors from the Agri cultural College presiding of the course are Professors A G. SimDSon. C. C. Lamb, W. S. Brown, J. E. Larson, k. iteynoias, E. u. Fitts and Alice M. Dolman. The Portland Railway, Light & Power Company has set spe cial rates over the Estacada line to encourage attendance. Powell Vallkt Man Buried. Fu neral services of Olof Brandberg, resi dent of Powell Valley for the past ten years, who died Saturday, were held yesterday from 'the Swedish Mission Church in Powell Valley, east of Gresham, with interment in Douglass Cemetery. Mr. Brandberg was born in Helsingland, Sweden, March 18, 1851, and came to the United States in 1883, with his wife and daughter. He came to Powell Valley in 1904. He is sur vived by hs widow and one daughter. Mrs. William Peterson, who lives in Powell Valley. Election Pat Unclaimed. After a bargain counter rush on County Clerk's office two days last week, when the warrants In payment of the serv ices of judges and clerks at the recent general election were ready for dis tribution, about 1000 warrants remain uncalled for. All who have pay comir.g for their work should call at once and get them, say the deputy clerks in charge of the disbursement of this fund. Claimants should call at window No. 2 In Clerk Coffey's office, at any hour between 9 AM. and 5 P. M. Fairview Masons Elect.. Fairview Lodge, No. 92. A, F. and A M., held its annual election of officers Saturday night with the following result: Worthy master, Milton J. Fox; senior warden, John R. Hughes: junior warden, C. S. Wilson; treasurer. T. McKay, (re elected for the 14th time); secretary. w. xegart; senior deacon, C. E. Bramhall; junior deacon, Aaron Fox; senior sentry, D. W. Mickley; junior sentry. Z. G. Schenk; tyler, Herman Blaser. Refreshments were served by the Aid Society- of Troutdale. Albina Meat Stall Sanitart. The new meat stall erected in the Albina public mark'et on Knott street was oc cupied by three farmers yesterday selling meats. This stall was built by the farmers with the assistance of one voluntary carpenter, and the meat in spector says it is highly satisfactory in every jvay. It is large enough to accommodate four meat sellers at the same time. Mrs. A R, Zellar and T. L. Adams will represent the Albina public market at the dedication of the Yam-hill-street market. Investment Compant Incorporates. Articles of incorporation were filed with County Clerk Coffey yesterday by the Citizens' Investment Comnanv wilta a capital stock of $20,000. Objects are to conduct a general investment busi ness and incorporators are T. J. Rowe, James E. Lepper and C. C. Hall. Articles were tiled also by the Modern Heating Company to manufacture and sell u fireplace radiator. Capital is given as $500 and incorporators are: A. E. and Arthur E. Peake and George F. Brice. A. H. Gould Buried at Gresham. Funeral services for A. H. Gould, an old resident of Gresham, who died Monday, were .held yesterday at the Gresham Methodist Church, Rev. Melville T. Wire, pastor, officiating. Interment was in Gresham Cemetery. The Gresham Masonic Lodge had charge of the services at the grave. Mr. Gould was an old settler of the Powell Valley. He is survived by his widow and five children. Peninsula Plans to Be Made. The North Portland Commercial Club and the Women's Auxiliary will hold a joint meeting tonight in the North Port land Library, Killingsworth avenue and Commercial street, to frame up a programme of activities on the Penin sula. The coming banquet and the activities of Peninsula Park -will be considered. All members and others interested are requested to. attend. Railroad Pays $235. Confessing that it had neglected to provide an ash pan on one of its engines, the Oregon Short Line yesterday paid the Government $235.50 on a complaint filed by the Interstate Commerce Commis sion that a workman had been placed in danger at Huntington when he crawled under the engine to clean Its parts. The case was handled by Deputy United States Attorney Rankin. Dentist Sued for $1527 Damages. The value of a tooth is fixed at $500 tn a suit filed by Betsy Anderson against E. R. Parker ("Painless Parker"), yesterday in which dam ages of $1527 are asked. It is alleged that in treating a tooth preparatory to putting on a crown last August the dentist failed to treat a cavity after extracting the nerve and it became in fected. Fixtures From House Stolen. C. F. Heywood, ' route agent for the Northern Express Company, reported to Desk Officer Blair, at the police station, yesterday that someone had been stealing fixtures from a house at 706 Corbett street. The building is unoccupied. Fairview Artisans Elect. Cleone Assembly. No. 178. of Fairview. has elected the following officers for the year: Past master, Herbert F. Shute master. Grant A Shaw; superintend ent, J. H. Peterson; secretary, Fred Dr. W. E. Mallort. naturopath, has returned 312-318 Rothchild bldg. Adv. Dr. W. A Wise has returned to his offices, 211 Failing building. Adv. CARD OF THANKS. We wish to sincerely thank all friends for their kindness and sympathy in our bereavement in the loss of our dear one, and for all floral offerings. Frank W. Bowen, Husband. Mr. and Mrs. Allan MacDonald. Parents. Walter Dense, Brother. Adv. And Mrs. Walter Deusa, NEW FILMS GH ARM Belasco's Masterpiece; "Rose of Rancho," at Peoples. 'SOUSE" SUNSET FEATURE 'The Master Cracksman" at Colum bia Is Thriller of Intense Inter est National Has Wonder fully Beautiful Feature. There Is no more conservative, care ful dramatic critic In America than David Belasco, the playwright. He is regarded .as the hardest playwright in the country to please in the staging of his own productions, all of which are marvelous in detail ' and atmosphere. So when Mr. Belasco, after witnessing a private performance of the first pic turized version of his greatest drama, "The Rose of" the Rancho," said of it: "I think it is the perfect motion pic ture play," he was giving praise in deed. "The Rose of the Rancho," which Is showing at the Peoples all this week, is all that Mr. Belasco has said of it. The gorgeous colorings and the ro mantic atmosphere of the old Califor nia Mission days are portrayed in re markable exactness. Played with an all-star cast, headed by the charming Bessie Barrlscale who created the orig inal stage role of the Rose, the acting throughout is superb. The entire drama is an example of the highest possible art in photoplay. "The Ghost Breaker," with H. B. Warner playing in the role he created on the stage, will start at the Peo ples next Sunday. COLUMBIA ITLM IS STELLAR The Master Cracksman" Is Thrill ing Picture Perfectly Shown. "The Master Cracksman." a thrilling and romantic drama of the present day In five acts with Harry Carey in the title role opened at the Columbia yesterday It deals with a gentleman burglar whose love for a beautiful girl leads him to lift suspicion for a grave crime from an innocent young man and fasten It upon the guilty person. There are many highly melodramatic situations, the offering is elaborately staged and the photography Is bril liant. . "The Master Cracksman" had In mind the theft of a valuable diamond given to Ruth Martin by her father, a retired diamond merchant. Robert Keller, nephew of Martin, had the same plan in mind. In a battle of wits Kel ler wins. Detectives suspect Joe. but he escapes. Keller is caught with the diamond by Martin and Keller kills his uncle with a cane belonging to Martin's son, who Is arrested and sen tenced to hang. Joe, who witnessed the kining, is deeply in love with Ruth Martin and because of this love tells the truth and rights the wrong. This offering will be shown the remainder of this week. 'SOUSE" IS STAR AT SUX'SET 'His Trystlng Place" Is Most Amus ing Photoplay Comedy. A Keystone comedy, "His Trysting Place." is the feature at the Sunset Theater and will remain for the rest of the week. The picture deals with unpleasant mixupa In two families. "Souse" Chaplin and Mabel Normand are featured in the play. It deals with a lazy married man, his wife and baby. The man gets into trouble for his idling ways and his wife has a hard time, straightening out the tangles. Chaplin goes through his usual antics and new ones in the film. "The Warning" is one of the best features of its kind that this city has seen. It is a lesson to boys just start ing out in life who take the wrong road, the one that leads to misery for tlKm selves and unhappiness for their par ents. "The Warning" is a Pathe pro duction, one especially interesting to the mothers and fathers of growing boys. "The Creator of Hunger" is a Prin cess production which has & pretty story cleverly executed. The bill at the Sunset changes Sun day. , t NATIONAL FEATURE WONDROUS "The Key to Tester-Jay" Is Praised as Singularly Beautiful. A photoplay singularly beautiful In theme and action, with a most ex quisitely woven story. Is "The Key to Yesterday" at the National Theater. It will be featured for the remainder of the week. - , Carlyle Blackwell." long associated with the best picture producers, is working on productions of his own, and this is bis first release through the Alliance prograjnme. He is one of the handsomest 'men. appearing on the screen today, and .does excellent work as the master artist in the picture. The story concerns a man who, after losing his memory as the result of a blow on the head, has many adven tures before he finally finds his way back home by means of a key which he has always carried. Edna Mayo, a golden-haired girl, plays opposite BlackwelL An Edison educational subject, of more than usual interest is "Crystals, Their Habits and Beauty." A Kalem comedy completes the of fering. SEAT SALE IS TOMORROW WAR. FILM SECURED BY THE ORE GONIAN TO AID BELGIANS. Half of Proceeds From Production Will Be Turned Over to Red Cross ' and Profits to Charity. Sale of seats In the Heilig Theater for the production of the motion pic tures from the Belgian battlefields will begin tomorrow morning at the Heilig box office and at the office of The Ore gonian. Arrangement of a general admission price of 25 cents has been made. Half of the proceeds from the pro duction of the pictures will be turned over to the Chicago Tribune, from which the pictures were secured by The Oregonian for Portland and which is under contract with the Belgian gov ernment to turn half of all the pro ceeds from the production of the pic tures in America to the Red Cross fund 11 f h ilnlff irtTIn ThA fimpnnlan -nrill turn over its profits to the Associated Charities in Portland for its Christmas relief fund. These are the first authentic war pictures of the Belgian campaign that have been brought to the Pacific Coast. The Tribune staff photographer. Edwin F. Wiegle. was the only motion pic ture operator permitted on the field. From the fight and retreat and the flight of the civilian refugees after Alost, the pictures cover the battles of Lierre, M alines and Aerschot, and bring the series of unprecedented war pic tures to a -close with the tall of Antwerp. The production in various cities evoked expressions of greatest enthu siasm from military experts who saw them. Practically the whole range of modern warfare Is exemplified in the production. There are four films ag gregating 4500 feet. The pictures give a striking exempli fication of the effect of war upon a country, showing fields torn by shells, houses wrecked and burning, bridges destroyed and soldiers throwing up ln trenchmests In fields of cabbages, and the rush of the frightened refugees out of the cities. The first production will be Sunday, December 13! at 6 o'clock. No show will be given Monday and Tuesday because of the Multnomah Club's production in the theater. Wednesday and Thursday the shows will ran from 12 o'clock to H P- M. and Friday from 12 o'clock to 6 P. M- The performance on Saturday will begin at 12 o'clock and continue until 11 P. M. SEALS BRING 1M $935 RED CROSS CAMPAIGN LI KELT TO EXCEED 92000 GOAL. PntKH In Pint Six Days of Sale Is Euonraclas Skakeqeu Club to Preside Today, l With, the first six days of the Red Cross seal campaign over and a fund of $935 already realized, the committee of the Oregon Federation of Women's Clubs feels that J2000, set originally - iue soai, win oe exceeded. The Visiting Nurse Association and the Catholic Women's League, who sold the Christmas seals yesterday, report success. Members of the Portland Shakespeare Study Club will preside today at the various booths and sta tions. New stations will be esablished to day in the Merchants' National Bank, the Selling building, Ladd & Tilton Bank-and at the Hazelwood. tMrs. E. P. Preble, president of the Shakespeare Club, has made the following assign ments for today: .,Po"lanl Hotel Mrs. Allen Todd. Miss ItarKaret Welch. Mlsa Miriam Todd. Perkins Hotel Mrs. James Roberta. Mrs. J. O. Gibson. Jr. ImneHal 1 1 ..... . I mi . . iniD, naira u&Kes, UTS. Lewis Roberts. Mrs. Alton. W. James. Multnomah Hotel Mrs. Kobert Magulre. Mrs. H. it. Oakleaf. Benson Hotel Mrs. E. K. Scott- Mrs. T. vv . fenarue. Oregon Hotel Mrs. L. F. Fuller, Mrs. J. C. Rout. Meier A Frank Miss May Breslin, Miss Mamie Collins. Olds. wortman & King Miss Edna Flor ence. Miss Viola Barenstecher LiDman. Wolfe & Co. Mrs. L. F. Beimels. Mrs. Charles Fisher. . Owl Druit Store Miss Mary Westaway, Miss Norma Redman. Woodari Clarke & Co. Mrs Frank Mead. Mrs. Kobert F. Ireland. Mrs. J. L. KarnoDD. Cat n' Fiddle Miss l Velle Florence, Mrs. K- V. Vachon. United States National Bank Miss Mary Page. Miss Ruth Riley. Roberts Bros. Miss Alleen Broni Miss Amv L.amDon. Yeon building; Mrs. Roy Peterson. . Mrs. C. E. Rhaefer. Chamber of Commerce Mlsa Maths Nichols. Miss Bertie Blam, Mrs. E. H. Roberts. Commercial club Mrs. Robert Sllknlttar. Miss Nina Jov. Electric building Mrs. D. C. McLennon. Miss Judith Joy. Postoffice Mrs. Harvey CBryan. Miss Ethel Brown, Scandinavian Bank Mrs. F. U Hartman, Mrs. Ernest Ruope. Members of the Tuesday Afternoon Club will direct the sale tomorrow. ANNUAL BANQUET FRIDAY Prohibition Party Workers Will Convene at the Y. M. O. A. The annual banquet and conference of the Prohibition party will be held in the T. M. C. A on Friday, December .11. The first session, opening at 9:30 A. M.. will be addressed by J. P. Newell, state chairman; Rev. Hiram Qould, of Woodburn. and J. Allen Dun bar, chairman of Multnomah County Prohibition Committee. The Prohibition State Committee will take luncheon at 12:15 and the after noon session will commence at 1:30 o'clock. Speakers will be Ernest E. Tay lor, state secretary; Professor Curtis P. Coe. of McMinnville College; Mrs. Mary Mallett, vice chairman of the Prohibition party. r In the evening at 7 o'clock the an nual luncheon will also be given in the Y. M. C. A. The W. C. T.U. will be represented by Mrs. Kemp, the Committee of One Hundred, by H. W. Stone, - and I. H. Amos will speak for the Prohibition party. Reservations for the supper may be made with Prohibition headquarters, 414 Behnke-Walker building. Main 889. HIGHWAY -BLAST STOPPED Railway Company Gets Injunction Against Contractor at Goble. Complaining' that a heavy blast wsts scheduled to be set off at 1 P. M. near the tracks of the Spokane, Portland & Seattle Railroad at Goble, Charles H. Carey, attorney for the railroad, rushed into the Federal Court yesterday at noon, while a personal Injury case was being- argued, with the request that the court issue a restraining order. This was done immediately by Judge Bean, but as the order could not be served personally within an hour. Deputy United States Marshal Becker resorted to the long-distance telephone. The order was Issued against George Moskos, who is operating under a sub contract with the Consolidated Con tract Company on the Columbia River Highway. JOHN M TOR MACK. Mail orders are now being received by Steers & Coman, Columbia building, for the McCormack concert, December 18, at the Heilig. These will be filled in the order of their receipt before the regular seat sale opens, if accompanied by check and self-addressed, stamped envelope. Prices: Floor. $2.50, $2; bal cony, $2, $1.50, $1; gallery reserved, Jl; general admission, 75c. Adv. For any of the meals of the day breakfast, luncheon, dinner or after-theater supper you'll relish most the ones, you take at iri t- ii , Afternoon Tea, 3:30 to 6 Continuous Service in the Grill 12 Noon to 1 A. M. The Portland Hotel G. J. Kanfmann, Manager - Wfi m Tim uit a. m n j -fr.i .- - .iW:r! Not only erery Hawaii Shoe, but every operation, on every Hanan Shoe it inspected by experts, whose business it is to guard zealously the Hanan reputation. We are proud to be the agents (or a house that make such superior shoes. Rosenthal's 129 lOtlL, Bet. Wash., Alder. The Spirit of Christmas A N Oriental Rug em ' bodies the true spirit of Christmas.- It typifies the joys that Christmas symbolizes. Just as Christmas is the great home festival, an Oriental Rupr is the great home beautifier. We have thousands of these beautiful rugs to meet every requirement of size and taste. Prices upward from $4. Make your selection now for Christmas delivery, and settle the 'question at 1 rtiiicliYrc Tenth and Alder. Better Apples for Less Money Than you have ever paid before'. The finest apples from my Hood River ranch are being sold here. This eliminates the middle-man and gives you the advantage of price. Only Fancy and Extra Fancy. See them at once. LOW EST PRICES. We Make Delivery. C. E. Belding Cor. Oak and Broadway. Opposite Benson HoteL JEsscsTajsipai assacjp i . xne roniana. No service equals that which you receive here, yet the charge is no more than that of any first-class dining-place. Breakfast, 6:30 to 12 Noon Luncheon, 11:30 to 2 Reduced Christmas Terms ,,Jnstead of cash or the usual $50 cash down on player pianos, we will sell, for instance, this usual price $650 PLAYER PIANO AT $385 ACCEPTING Balance payable" fflO monthly, if you do not prefer to buy for cash There is a fascination about playing; the new improved player pianos which appeals to all classes, not only to those whose musical education has been neglected, but particularly to cultivated musicians, for now they can play the compositions of all the sreat masters, when, former ly, they could play but a comparatively few. Other Pianos $65, $135, $195, $245, $290, Etc. Player Pianos $365, $415, $465, $695, Etc. v RTAT?T AaTTTT Mki your selection now and pay fl down. - """ "ilu "PA if you do not want to pay the full amount and then, before Christmas delivery, you pay the balance in cash or whatever agreement you make for first payment, and the balance $8 monthly, etc., until the Piano is paid for in full. Out-of-Town Buyers It is safe and satisfactory to buy one of these pianos by mail. Write us. and we will send you full description or if you like, ship the piano subject to your approval. We pay freight to any point in Oreson or Washington. Buy now and have it shipped in time for Christmas. Kvery piano or player piano purchased carries with it the Graves Msic Co. guarantee of satisfaction, as also the usual guarantee for -each manufacturer of these new musical instruments; besides we take it in exchange within one year, allowing the full amount paid, if de sired. ; 5r....- f Pioneer Music House ' ALL HOLIDAY '1)AINTIES HAVE ARRIVED. In the face of all conditions that are existing abroad all our Im ported Delicacies have arrived "At the Store of Quality." L. MAYER & CO. "Portland's Exclusive Handlers of Everything Good to Eat." 14S Third Street A 4432, Main 9432 "We offer a few suggestions for your Holiday Shopping list: Jordan Almonds, "Jumbo Size," Shelled Pecans, Shelled Wal nuts, Filberts and Brazil Nuts; Gordon & Dilworth's Plum Pud ding and Mince Meats; Nurnberg, Germany, Lebkuchen; Ma laga Raisins and Spanish Olives, Artichoke Hearts, in glass and tins. A full line of Wines and Cordials. FOE THURSDAY, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY WE OFFER New Virginia Dark Buckwheat in 12-lb. sacks, S1.20 sack Sliced Deerfoot Bacon in 1-lb. and Vi-lb. cartons, 50j? and 12o- per carton. Pacsal's Barley Sugar, 35c and 65 per jar. Swedish Milk Wafers, 2 tins for 45S Button Mushrooms, small tins, 3 for SO. Maillard's Assorted Mint Melange, 50? box. Holland Chocolate Apples, 30 each. Gif ford's Jumbo Olives, 6 tins for S4.50 reg. 90c a tin. California French Style Vermouth, 75? bottle. OUR GIFT BASKETS, AN IDEAL HOLIDAY GIFT. We will put up any style of Basket you desire, any price you may designate, and deliver free of charge. This beautiful gift takes the place of so many things for the friend you are in doubt as to what will please. Call and see our samples. WE OFFER THE SECOND EDITION OF THE NEIGHBORHOOD COOK BOOK. This handy book will be on' sale at this store today. Place your order now. "YOURS FOR QUALITY.' Fourteenth and No matter how hard the traffic, no. matter how varying the cli mate, BITULITHIC PAVING always survives the test. WANTED CHAIRS TO RE CANE. School for the Adult Blind, 11th and Davis. For particulars call J. F. Meyers hone .Mam 548. Boos: telling; how easy it Is to cure LIQUOR. DRUG and TOBACCO habits. Sent sealed and unmarked. Men tion which you are interested in. WHITE CROSS INSTITUTE. 714 Dsfls Street. Psrtlaud. Or. FREE $25 CASH 151 FOURTH ST. "ON THE GREAT LIGHT WAY." Washington Streets Rooms, with bath. .$1.50 day Booms, without bath. $1 day All outside rooms, fireproof construction. Special rates for permanent guests. ROSS FUTNEGAN, Mgr. VICTOR BRANDT. Prop. TEACHERS' EXAMINATION A teachers' examination will be held at Failing School, in the old building, located at First and Hooker streets, on December 16, 17. 18 and 19. 1914. Fol lowing is the DAILY PROGRAMME! Wednesday Forenoons Writing. United States history, physiology. Afternooni Physical geography, read ing, composition, methods in reading, methods in arithmetic Thursday Fonswai Arithmetic, his tory of education, psychology, methods in geography. Afternoon! Grammar, geography, American literature, phy sics, methods in language, thesis for primary certificate. . Friday Forenoons Theory and prac tice, orthography, English literature, chemistry. Afternoons School law, geology, algebra, civil government. Satnrdny Forenoons Geometry, bot any. Afternoons General history, book-' keeping. Subjects for Thesis! Montessori Sys tem, Teaching the Child ltather Than the Subject, The Parent-Teacher Asso ciation in Its Relation to the Teacher, The Standard School for Oregon, Mak ing Number Work in the Primary Grades Definite. Work will begin at 9:00 In the fore noon and 1:30 o'clock in the afternoon. Preliminary instructions will be given at 8:30 and 1:00 o'clock respectively. Applicants for certificates will please govern themselves accordingly. A. P. ARMSTRONG. County School Superintendent. FOOK SANG & CO. 246 Pine Street, Portland, Or. rhons A 3770 CHINESE PUKE JADE JEWELRY, Gold bracelets, signet rings, belt buckles la any design, msde to order, with Dtmu or good luck Chinese characters engraved -thereon. Prices reasonable. Orders prompt is executed and sent prepaid anywber ia U. S. We are skilled Chinese Jeweler. J AS XD CUOMO. JUKAUB. jr