Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937, February 12, 1915, Page 9, Image 9

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    TIIE MORXIXG OREGOXIAX, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1913.
LEGISLATORS MADE
HERS OF
TS
I Special Train Takes "Invad
: ers" to Salem, Where They
? Storm Law Factory.
ADVANCE GUARD SEIZED
Governor Marches Up for Initiation
to Strains of Funeral Dirgeand
Answers Queries All Take
Solemn Vow.
SALEM. Or.. Feb. 11. (Special.)
Th aneciil train from Portland with
larae deleKation of the Ancient Order
of Muts arrived in this city at 11:20
o'clock this mornins. The Muts were
met by the Cherrians. city officials and
all public-spirited boosters.
All local Muts and those slated for
' Initiation were on hand with few ex
cretions. But those who had failed to
obey the mandate were rounded up by
ihn "nifchfnrk DriKade.
The special train brought 8bout 200
Muts and they were accompanied by
the famous Portland Police Band. The
: Muts. Cherrians. officials and many
r others formed in line on Commercial
' street and. headed by the band,
marched in full force upon the State
hn... which thev expected to storm
successfully at the first onslaught,
rltehfork Mgtl Shackled.
nn aounri of the approach of the "Im
serial enemy." which was heralded by
' the strains of the advance guard band
President Thompson ordered the aoor
keener of the Senate to lock the door
n,l admit no one except by his order.
Six "pitchfork- Muts were detailed to
the Senate. They were admitted, one
at a time. But as fast as they were
admitted they were seized and securely
' handcuffed and shackled. Senator
Perkins In the melee suffered a dis
located finger and fainted. After all
were fettered and brought before the
Senatorial bar of justice and had
pleaded not guilty, the Senate an
nounced that as a punishment the in-
vHjr should be made honorary mem-
" bers of the Senate, which was done
; with ceremony befitting the occasion.
. Those made honorary members were
William F. Spencer. Ray Barkhurst. Ted
Lansing. E. J. Soloman. Monroe uoia
tin And Robert Adams.
The Muts then took possession and
marched the Senators into the House
chamber to join in the real official
xroirrmme.
Xeffer Kara Dham J. Ed. Werleln,
officer of the Imperial Dynasty, took
up the gavel in the House.
Womn Lea-tNlators Honored.
The two women legislators. Miss
Kathryn Clarke. Senator from Douglas
' County, and Miss Marian Towne. Bep
sentative of Lane County, were made
: honorary members of the Muts' organ
; Ization.
Th members of the House and Sen
ate were herded together and held by
ih nitrhfork bricatle for initiation.
To the strains of a funeral march,
Oovornor Withycombe marched up for
membership. Charles F. Berg. Tel Et
Tun Yuh. hurled questions at the state's
chief executive. Some were:
re von opposed to paying salary
to all officials of the state, except the
CrtVArnnr?"
will vou serve your sentence of
four years in the City of Salem?"
"Have you any objections to un
dressed mutton?"
The Governor answered the queries
and qualified as a Mut.
Speaker Ben Selling. Pan Kellaher.
Vavor White, of Salem: Tom Kay. Rep
resentative 1'arker and others also were
questioned and qualineu. -a sieam
roller was presented to Mr. Selling,
l'r. Andrew C. Smith was made a Mut
because he aptly could define the word
'bugaboo."
The Muts. Men United to Serve, sol
emnly took their vow to do some thing
iach day by word or deed to make some
one else happy and make the world
brighter and happier and then the fa
mous hand played "Gee. I Like Music
With My Meals."
JOB PRINTERS FORM CLUB
Portland Body to Join National Ben
Franklin Order Is Hcnort.
With representatives from S5 of the
70 or more Job printing plants in the
city a Ben Franklin Club has been
formed in Porthind. with the avoweu
object to protect
printers.
the interests of the
The Portland organization, it
saiiL will become a member of tne
National Ben Franklin Club.
Officers chosen at the meeting Fri
day were: President. K. K. Kubli. of
the Kubll-Miller company: vice-presi-oent
U D. Hunter. Pacific Stationery
and 'printing Company; secretary. M.
J Sweeney of Sweeney, Varney &
Straub: treasurer. II. M. Glen. Port
land Linotype company: directors. J. C.
Hover. Boyer Printing Company : George
Smith, Smith Printing Company; J.
J. Price, of Price & Ziegler. linotypers.
V. L. Moreland. formerly foreman for
Irwln-Hodson. lias been recommended
as manager of the organization.
VETERANS' CAMP IS SET
Cirand Army to Be Reviewed In
Washinston September 27.
Advices have been received by Ad-lutant-General
Williams, of the Grand
rmv of the Republic, that the date
has been sent for the National encamp
ment for the week beginning Septem
ber 27. at Washington. D. C
Because this year marks 50 years
since the end of the war and also on
account of the fact that the encamp
ment will be held in Washington, it is
evic ted to attract many veterans from
re?.n. The historic grand review at
the close of the war. when the Union
troops marched down Pennsylvania
avenue and were reviewed by the
President, will be stimulated by the
old soldiers and it will be one of the
big events of the encampment.
BREAD CUT IS INDEFINITE
"o Time Set by Master Bakers for
Smaller Loaf to Be Sold.
Since the members of the Oregon
Master Bakers' Association decided
Wednesday night that they would make
a cut of one ounce in the size of the
loaf of bread, the question of when this
cut is to be made is one which Is now
commanding the attention of the pub
lic. H. F. Rlttmann. president of the
organization, said last night that in
taking the action no deflntte time had
been specified, so that It was prac
tically left to each Individual baker.
He said that some of the bakers prob
ably would put the new rule Into effect
as soon as they could procure the
proper pans.
While the action taken, he said, was
try th Tin til re nf an agreement in Which
all members of the association con
curred, he pointed out that it could not
be made compulsory. Mr. itittmann
expressed the belief that other bakers
of the city would follow the lead of
the master bakers In making the cut
CHIEF IN AUTO WRECK
Police Head Bumped by Another Au
tomobile on Bridge.
Chief of Police Clark figured in an
auto smashup on his way to his office
yesterday morning. The Chief's car was
traveling west across the Steel bridge
when it was struck by a car driven by
Walter -Freiwald. Jr., 601 Schuyler
street.
Freiwald swung his auto out from
FRIENDLY VISITOR PROMI
.E.T IN SOCIAL SERV
ICE WORK.
120
GUIDES
NAMED
Agricultural College Students
Will Go to Fair.
SELECTION MADE BY TEST
. n grf-Vt!
V.J. Jjjflzl
lira Albert J. Hoover.
The friendly visitors of the
social service department of
the Portland Parent-Teacher
Associations are planning busi
ly to provide seed potatoes for
families who cannot afford to
buy them and who are willing
to cultivate either their own
back yards or vacant lots that
are available. Mrs. Albert J.
Hoover is chairman of the com
mittee that is securing the seed
potatoes and she has met with
generous response from the mer
chants of Front street. Those
who wish to secure potatoes for
planting may apply to Mrs.
Hoover, Sellwood 2462.
behind a streetcar and clashed headon
nto the Chief's machine. No one was
injured, but both autos and the street
car were damaged.
Freiwald was arrested charged with
driving his car more than 30 miles
an hour. He put up J50 bail and will
be given a hearing in Municipal Court
today.
ATTEMPT ON LIFE FAILS
Theodore Sewell. Spurned by His
AVifc, Drinks Acid on Street.
Theodore Sewell. 107 Seventy-fifth
treet North, was unsuccessful yester
day in an attempt on his lite. me
attempt was made yesterday morning
at Third and Morrison streets and was
witnessed by a large crowd, beweu
had just met his wife, who Is suing
him for a divorce.
For some time he has been trying
get her to return to him, and when
he again refused he took a small bot
tle of carbolic acid from his pocket.
drank it and fell to the sidewalk
At St. Vincents Hospital last nigm
he was reported Improving. ine
Sewells have two daughters of 9 and 8
vnn of age. Mrs. Sewell also has a
daughter of 14 by a former marriage.
Y. M. C. A. CIRCUS APRIL 23
Youthful Performers Preparing for
Act From Dizzy Heights.
Jarrum & Bingham's Greatest Show
on fc-artn. tne annual circuo ui i"
Young Men's Christian Association,
will appear this season April 23 and 24.
Every gymnasium class in me asso
ciation will have some part in arrang-
nir the programme. Novelties tnai
surpass anything the physical directors.
who have the enterprise in nanu,
ver attempted before are promisea.
Part of the work that tne younger
classes will do on trapeze oars ai
iizv heights Is now under way ana
the performers are In training.
Prominent Folk to Reply to Toasts.
Representatives of the leading clubs
of the city, professional men ana
women, doctors and lawyers will be
among those who will orrer toasts at
the luncheon to be held in the Hotel
Benson tomorrow In honor of Dr. Mary
A. Thompson. Mrs. uronson - zsaimon
will be toastmlstress. Mrs. G. L. Buland
will have charge of the decorations.
Music will be a special feature. Reser-
ations may be made today.
Committees to Serve Four Weeks
' Each Escorting Visitors About
State Building and Telling
of Oregon's Resource.
OREGON AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE,
Corvallis. Feb. 11. (Special.) Presi
dent Kerr, of the Oregon Agricultural
College, has announced the appoint
ment of guides for the Oregon building
at the San Francisco Exposition. These
men were selected by a committee,
which took into consideration the
scholastic record of the applicants,
their appearance and personality and
the knowledge of the State of Oregon
as indicated by the answers given to
questions asked In a recent examina
tion. Lectures were given by a number
of members of the faculty, preparing
the applicants for the examination. Out
of about 300 men who applied for ap
polntment 120 were allowed to take
the examination and 38 were appointed.
In addition 22 alternates were chosen.
The men will be on duty at the fair
for periods of four weeks, except the
lirst two guides to go south, who will
serve but two weeks. All expenses
will be covered by the commission. The
duties of the guides will be to conduct
visitors about the building, answer such
questions as may be asked and to call
the attention of visitors to the re
sources of the state and the opportuni
ties for investment. The first men to
go south will leave Corvallis February
18, in order to be present for the open
ing of the fair. Which men will be
sent first has not been announced.
Seniors in Majority.
The men appointed consist mostly of
members of the present senior class,
with a number of members of last
year's class now taking post-graduate
work at '.he college. The appoint
ments are as follows:
John K. Magnesa. of Amity; O. B.
Hayes, of Pasadena, Cal.; Henry C. Gil
bert, of Salem; Charles E. Hill, of West
Springfield, Mass.; M. H. Middlekauff,
of Corvallis; Byron C. Wright, of Port
land; W. K, Dallas, of Corvallis; A. J.
Funk, of Corvallis; J. O. Beck, of
Boise, Idaho; Roy E. Marshall, of
Corvallis; W. J. Chamberlain, of
Albuquerque, N. M. ; F. W. Kehrli, of
Portland; Clayton Strain, of Pendleton;
W. W. Coe, of Portland; H. M. Curry, of
Baker: Sereno E. Brett, of Portland; J.
W. Green, of Suver; E. C. Al worth, of
Battleground, Wash.; A. M. Doerner,
of Denver, Colo.; C. E. Shuster, of Cor
vallis; F. V. Romlg. of McCoy; J. E.
Cooter. of Corvallis; D. C. Howard, of
Corvallis; It. M. Howard, of Corvallis;
A. A. Amort, of Corvallis; Devere Fen-
dall. of Newberg; Martin Van Couver
Ing. of Riverside, Cal.; N. L. Tartar, of
Corvallis; C. M. Scherer, of Brookville.
Ind.: Kenneth L. Fox, of Portland;
Brooke Hukili, of Corvallis; G. F. Cham
bers, of Newberg; Perry Johnston, of
Moro; J. Howard Paine, of Portland;
Edgar Vestal, of Payette, Idaho; L. G.
O. Gentner, of Portland; F. D. Yeager,
of 'Centralia, Wash.
Several Alternates Named.
The following were appointed as al
ternates: John Boles, of Corvallis: Wallace
Kadderly. of Portland; T. H. McClellan.
of West Stay ton; Halbert E. Selby, of
Bellingham, Wash.; W. W. Johnston, of
Corvallis; L J. Locker, of Burns; Rob
ert V. Throne, of Ashland; C. E. Oakes,
of Corvallis: W. J. Koenig, of Rock
Island, 111.; C. A. Fiyor, of Shaw: T. E.
Richards, of Kalispell, Mont; F. H.
Forster, of Tangent; Theodore John
ston, of Moro; L D. Crouter, of Union:
J. Homer Edwards, of Monroe; I. R.
Loughary, of Monmouth: R. V. William
son, of Wells; Howard C. .Belton, of
Gardena, Cal.; Irwin Betzel, of Port
land; R. L Stoneberg. of Coburg: U. G.
Robbins, of Warm Springs; R. M. Kling-
hammer, of Elgin.
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COURTHOUSE PLANS LAID
DESIGN FOR $100,000 JOSEPHINE
BUILDING IS SELECTED.
Sabbath School Is Tomorrow.
Sabbath school will be held this Sab
bath (Saturday) at 10 A. ai. in tne en-
ral Seventh-Day Adventist cnurcn.
East Eleventh and East t-vereii streets.
Milton H. St. John is pastor, ine ocrip-
ure lesson for tomorrow will oe -mat-
he w v:l-12.
Levy Made and Arrangements Begun
to Bent Quarters, That Site Slay
Be Cleared for Structure.
The design submitted by E. E. 51c-
Claran. a Portland architect, was se
lected by the Josephine County Court
Thursday as the plan to be followed
In the construction of the $100,000
Josephine County Courthouse that Is to
replace the present wooden structure
In Grants Pass. The levy to finance
the erection has been made.
The plans, as outlined by Mr. Mc
Claran. will be ready for figures soon
after March 1. In anticipation of the
Immediate construction of the new
Courthouse, arrangements a7e being
made already by the County Court to
clear the Courthouse block and to oc
cupy rented quarters until the new
building is completed.
The new Courthouse will extend two
stories above a ground Dasement and
be of reinforced concrete class A con
struction. The exterior, which is to
aa'f. ra 'r-im n n m nTrn-fi I I'l t I 'Li LJL
rnvnr isovfir; feet, will be faced with
a liirht-colored brick, trimmed with
terra cotta.
The snace In the basement will be
divided Into the County Jail, the janl
tr' annrtmpnt the heating plant and
nn ovhihit room for the display of
local products.
The first floor will provide rooms
for the Sheriff, County Clerk, the
Cnnntv .Tudre and Commissioners, the
fnimiv Treasurer, the county court
room and a room for weights and
measures.
The upper floor will contain the Cir
cuit Courtroom, the chamber for the
Circuit Judge, witness and juryrooms
and compartments for the County En
gineer, the District Attorney and the
County School Superintendent-
The officials who chose Mr. Mc-
JOSEPHIXE COUNTY TO HAVE $100,000 COURTHOUSE.
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ARCHITECTS SKETCH OF BC1LDING TO RISE AT GRANTS PASS.
Claran's sketch from among eight sub
mitted in competition were: C. G. Gil
lette. County Judge- E. J. Lind and
R. M. Robinson, County Commissioners,
and B. L Coburn, County Clerk.
FLAGS AREJTOBE RAISED
Many to See Ceremony Today at Xew
Meier & Frank Building.
Several thousand persons interested
in the advance of Portland, Including
2000 employes of the Meier & Frank
Company, will congregate at 8:30 o'clock
this morning In front of the new 14
story department store building' in
course of construction on Fifth street,
between Morrison and Alder streets, to
witness the ceremony of raising two
huge American flags on the two flag
poles recently elevated to a height of
more than 200 feet.
The principal address of the occasion
will be delivered by Tom Richardson.
Music will be furnished by Prasp's
band.
The event is to celebrate the recent
completion of the steel framework of
the new $1,250,000 skyscraper.
SYRIANS ARE IN MISERY
Forty-Three Hundred Refugees Are
Being Aided at Alexandria.
ALEXANDRIA. Egypt, via London.
Feb. 11. Refugees from Syria who con
tinue to arrive here report that great
misery exists and that many persons
are stranded there. The refugee com
mittee here is now feeding 4300 of
the refugees.
The United States cruiser Tennessee
has done splendid work in transport
ing the people fleeing from Syria
It is reported here that Jaffa, a short
distance northwest of Jerusalem, was
decorated with flags last week on the
occasion of the "successful crossing of
the Sue Canal by the Turks."
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more nutritious, more easily digested and of
better flavor and texture.
Furthermore, you will realize the great saving
in money and material by using Rumford.
It stands for
Pure Food and Household Economy
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RUMFORD COMPANY. Providvnca. R I.
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or standing on my
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"If these lines will be of any benefit
you have my permission to publish
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James Street, Elkhart, Indiana.
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