9 THE MOEXING OREGOXIAy. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1915. 1 " .i " ' - ! II m CITY NEWS IN BRIEF OREGOMAX TELEPHONES. vrfitn Main T07O. A 6093 City Editor Main T070. A W5 Sunday Editor Main iOO. A 6085 AdTartlslnv department ...Mala 70i0. A 09 City circulation Ma.ln 70TO. A oa5 Composin.-room Main 7070. A. 6095 Prlntlne-room Main 70 1 0. A 609S tiuperlatondent Building ...Main 00. A BOJo AMtEMETS. HEILIO THEATER (Broadway at Taylor) Musical comedy. "High Jinks." Tonight at 8:15. BAKER (Broadway and Sixth, between Al der and UoftUod) Baker Players In "Secret Service." Tonight at 8:10. HIPPODROME AMUSEMENT COMPANI (Fourth and Stark) Moving pictures and vaudeville. Continuous till 11 o'clock. Vaudeville ORPHECM (Broadway, at Stark) This aft ernoon at 2:15 and tonight at 8:13 o'clock. PANTAGES (Broadway, at Alder) Per formances. 2:30. 7:30 and :30 o'clock. MARCUS LOEWS EMPRESS (Broadway and Yamhill) Continuous performances from 1:30 to 11 P. M. Moving-Picture Theater. NATIONAL Park. West Park. nr. Wash. PEOPLES West Park and Alder. MAJESTIC Park and Washington. NEW 6TAK Park and Washington. SUNSET THEATER Washington and Broadway. COLUMBIA THEATER Slth and Stark. Advertisements Intended for City News in Brief columns in Sundays Issue must bs handed In The Oregonlan business oflice by i, e clock Saturday evening. Arbitrators Mat Be Appointed. A rpeciai meeting of the Milwaukee Coun cil will be held tonight In the City Hall there to hear the report of Coun cilman B. G. Skulason and W. S. U'Ren on the plan to arbitrate the purchase of the two Mllwaukie water works, the Mllwaukie Water Company and the Minthorne Springs ater company. They will recommend the appointment of arbitrators to ascertain the physical valuation of the property of the two plants on the basis of which the city may take over both plants. The Mll waukle Water Works Company has pipes in the lower and main portion of Milwaukie. while the Minthorne Springs Water Company serves the eastern part of the place and also the terri tory northward to Ardenwald. They have about the same number of miles of pipe The owners have maintained that their plants are worth $10,000 each. If the plan to . arbitrate is adopted. It will take the matter out of the courts and leave the city free to lay its pipe lines and secure Bull Run water from Portland. INSTITUTE AT OAK GROVE HELD SAT URDAY. An institute will be held in the Oak Grove schoolhouse tomorrow beginning at 10 o'clock in the morning and continuing through the day. Su perintendent Calavan. assisted by Su pervisors Vedder and McCormlck. will have charpe. The programme will be as follows: "Industrial Work," F. I. Griffin, of the Oregon Agricultural College; 12. lunch in the schoolhouse; "Bob." or "I Just Wanted to Know. That's All." Mrs. M. U Fulkerson. of Salem: "Schools of the Orient" Dean Butler. All topics will be discussed. Teachers and others interested will be welcome to. attend and take part. Extension Class to Meet. The University of Oregon extension class for women in parliamentary law and public speaking will meet today at 2 P. M. In room E of the Central Li brary. Other classes to meet at night are Dr. Schafer"s in contemporary his tory, in room A. at 8 o'clock, and Mrs. Parsons' in literary appreciation. In room B. at 7:30. Dr. Schafer will lecture on "Modern Diplomacy, Its Character and Aims." The short story class will meet with Mrs. Parsons Sat urday nisht at 7:30. in room B, Central Library. Greshav School Entertains. The entertainment given by the Junior high school class of the Gresham High School Saturday night in Regner's hall at Gresham was attended by 600 peo ple. The net profits of $52.75 will be used in providing a banquet for the graduating class of June. "Are You a Mason?" was the title of the play. The troupe gave the entertainment at Kstacada Monday. M. B. Collins, of the Baker Stock Company, of Portland, was in charge. Miss Marguerite Vol brecht played the leading role. Rev. T. K. Richardson to Speak. The speaker In Reed College chapel today will be Rev. I K. Richardson, of the Kenilworth Presbyterian Church. In extension, course 12. natural science. Dr. Karl Compton will give the 47th lecture, entitled "Why the Compass Points North." today at 3 o'clock, in the biological lecture room of the col lege. Professor Norman F. Coleman will lecture on Alfred 'Tennyson, in the extension course on English poets, to night at 8 o'clock, in room It of the Central Library. 110T2 Asked ron Hurt to Nose. While a charge of assault is pending against him in Circuit Court, Frits Pilger was yesterday sued for $1072 personal damages by J. M. Quinn. It Is charged that Pilger thrust the tip .f an umbredda through Quinn's nose luring an altercation In the Green Tree Saloor. 460 Glisan street, on Jan nary 7. A charge of assault with a dangerous weapon was lodged against Pilger. Senator Dat to Talk. The Ore gon Civic League will be addressed by .Senator I. N. Day. of Multnomah County, and Representative Christian iVhuebel. of Clackamas County, on a "Review of the Work of the Past Leg islature." at the regular luncheon in the Multnomah Hotel at 12 o'clock to morrow. Municipal Judge John H. Stevenson will preside as chairman. A vigorous campaign to obtain new mem bers soon will commence. New "Matron Authorized. An ad ditional matron' for the County Jail was authorized yesterday by the Board of County Commissioners on applica tion by Sheriff Hurlburt. The matrons each will be paid $05 a month here after. Previously the one matron re ceived S0 month. Sheriff Hurlburt said that lie practically had decided on the new appointment, but was not yet ready to announce it. Chemical Society to Meet. The Portland section of the American Chemical Society will meet in the col lege room of the Hazelwood, tomor row night at 8 o'clock. The follow ing papers will be presented:- "The Bacterial Count of Milk." by S. A. Mc Queen. "The Chemical Methods of Ex amination of Milk," ty A. K. Wells. The meeting will be preceded by an In formal dinner at 6:30. Ministers to Meet. The Portland General Ministers' Association will meet Monday at 10:30 In the auditorium of the Young Men's Christian Asso ciation. Rev. W. L. Mellinger, pastor of the Woodlawn Christian Church will speak on the "Conditions In Mexico, and the Causes." Mr. Mellinger passed six years as a missionary in Mexico, and will speak: from experi ence. Bishop - to Return Soon. Arch deacon II. D. Chambers, of the Epis copal Diocese of Oregon, received a letter yesterday from Bishop Sumner, who Is now In Los Angeles, saying that Bishop Sumner will return to Portland March 5 or 6. Bra Bteelhead Salmon Is Caught. Probably the largest steelhead salmon ever caught in the Sandy River was taken out by Fred E. Todd Just below the Revenue bridge near Sandy, Sun day. The fish weighed 1814 pounds and measured. 40 Inches. Owner has splendid store for rent, 16x76 feet in else, right In the heart of the business district. Light, heat and water Included in rental. Splendid opportunity for a wide-awake mer chant. L 670. Oregonlan. Adv. Howard Weed to Speak. Howard Kvarts Weed will give an address at the Vernon public school tonight at S o'clock. His subject e, "jrHs Homo Beautiful," MAKE FOLK LAUGH WITH YOU, SAYS COMEDIENNE Miss Elizabeth Goodall, Coming to Heilig in "The Whirl of the World," Tells How to Succeed in Ludicrous Role. "Sit r -.- -h, j1p I -- MISS ELIZABETH GODDALL, WHO TELLS HOW TO SICCEED IX COMEDY ROLE. THE surest rule of success in a comedy role, according to Miss Elizabeth Goodall, a favorite Winter Garden comedienne with "The Whirl of the World," coming to the Heilig Theater for five nights begin ning next Tuesday, is to make peo ple laugh with you, rather than at you. On this point she has this to say: "How many people appreciate, the seriousness of being funny? X believe the average theater-goer seldom gives a thought to the effort Involved in the process of laugh-making, and yet the funmaker must not only be well en dowed with mirth-provoking qualities, but also must bring to bear on his or her work the keen, mental faculties of imagination and invention. "The first essential feature is the n.oseinn ' nf a nlpnstnsT personality. and, allied to this, that greatest bless ing of humankind, a aensc m uumu, . then, most important of all, healthy, active mind, ever alert and Intent upon the perfection and mastery of "There is nothing quite so hopeful, so far reaching, so lasting In bene ficial effect, as a good, hearty, honest laugh, and vet among the many and subtle emotions that oi laughter is1 the most difficult to excite. "When one considers the temper of an audience made up. as it is, of rep resentatives from all classes and con ditions of life, subject to countless physlctal Ills, varying moods, and the depressing; worry and fatigue attend ant upon almost every vocation in the life of today, the task before the funmaker assumes greater proportions than one is accustomed to attribute to It- ' , "Comedy methods there are In-. numerable, as widely differentiated in manner as are the various styles of palette and brush, bo, waiving all dis cussion of theory, let me come straight to the most important point, the saf est and surest rule of success, which is. in my belief, to make people laugh with rather than at you." Road to Columbia Beino Built. Richard Williams, who has the con tract for building the country road , Cm, rnud. at Fairvlew. to the Columbia River, has a large force of men and teams at worn on mo J"" It will be necessary to raise the road way four feet high in order to be above high water. This roadway will be the only direct outlet to the Co lumbia River and it is expected that a ferry will be established from the Co lumbia River end to the Washington side when the road has been com pleted. Contractor Williams also has . . kiillfTlntf BAvnntl dikes on the Sun Dial farm to prevent the high water irom "'"6 . t r .ha An outlet Will poruuns ui u" ..... ---- be constructed from Mud Lake to the Columbia itiver. oocmi dikes are to be built. Howard Bishop Lombard Dies. Howard .BisiiuiJ uun.u, a , '. . yesterday at the home of his sister, Mrs. Vera Shivas, 100 -cast jhcoui... . . 1r. vh kahii ft resident of sireei no ... . . Portland for seven years and with his -i , ,v. 1?Altrht In. brother conauctea - Justment Bureau. He is survived by his mother. Mrs. Laura I. Lombard, a sister. Mrs. Vera Shivas. and two brothers. F. M. and Richard L. Lombard. The funeral will be held Saturday. Lents Pupils Are Decorated. Pupils of the Lents school who planted roses at their homes last Monday, to , . v.n Ann were decorated yesterday by Principal A. . . . . , . . nn.AWfwl nV Hershner witn ouiio v - j the Rose Festival city beautiful com mittee. The buttons are inscribed with the words, "I planted a rose," and also the slogan, "The Whole World Knows the Portland Rose." It is considered an honor to win one of theso buttons. r r.. T VnrTvn'9 FUNERAL JMK9. .11.1.."..' " - - Is Today. Funeral services, of Mrs. Mildred J. Young, wno aieu at her home, 214 East Forty-fifth street, will be held today at 3 P. M., from the Sunnyside Methodist Church. East Thirty-fifth and East Yamhill streets. Interment will be In River view Cemetery. Mrs. Young was the wife of David R- Young, and a sister of Mrs. John F. Clark, of Oregon City. Ahavai Sholojc Services Tonight. Services will be held at Congrega tion Ahavai Sholom. Park and Clay streets, tonight at 8 o'clock and to morrow morning at 9:30. Purlm. the feast of lots, will be observed Satur day night at 8 o'clock and Sunday morning at 8:30. The book of Esther, the story on which the celebration Is based, will be read. Rabbi R. Abra hamson will officiate. Pastor to- Bb Ordained. Mr. and Mr F. M. Stoller. acting pastor and assistant of the First Christian Spirit ualists' Churoh. East Seventh and Has. salo streets, will be ordained on Sun day night at 7:30. ev. j. v. of the First "Vniversalist Church, and Rev F O. uarnson, ui wn, v-m Yoga Church, will confer the ordina tion. Arrest or Policeman Ordered. Acting on a report from San Francisco that Patrolman J. M. Wise, the missing moral squad officer, had been seen in that city. Captain Inskeep yesterday communicated with San Francisco au thorities asking them to place Wise under arrest if he was caught in that city. Church to Entertain. A pro gramme will be given tonight at 8 o'clock In the Mount Tabor Methodist Episcopal Church, East Sixty-first and Stark streets. Mrs. S. B. Allen will present several youns people in read ings and music. Meeting ron Building Called. A meeting of all who are interested In founding a woman's building is called for Saturday at 3 o'clock iu room H, Library. Representatives from all women's organisations are Invited. Low Prices on Printing of all kinds. Ei IV, Baltes & Co. Mala 165, A. 1165, Ad, Mrs. M C. Ordwat. to Be Buried. Funeral services of Mrs. Mary C. Ord way, who died Wednesday at the home of her son, Calef Ordway, 158 East Eighty-first street, in Montavilla, will be held today from this residence at 10 o'clock. Mrs. Mary A. Congdon will officiate. The pallbearers are: Warren Miller, F. A. Baylor, Fred Johnson and J. King. Mrs. Ordway was 89 years of age, and had made her home with her son in Portland for 29 years. Surviving her are these children: William G. Ordway and Calef F. Ord way, of Portland; Hervey Ordway. of Astoria: Mrs. Abbie Wareham. of Port land; six grand and two great-grandchildren. Sundat School Workers to Meet. The regular meeting of the Portland Graded Union of Sunday School Work ers will be held today In Centenary Methodist "Church In connection with the Multnomah County Sunday School Association convention., Among the speakers will be Mrs. F. R. Cook, who will preside; Mrs. J. V. Guthrie, Mrs. F. O. Parsons, Mrs. C. A. Morden, Miss Olive Clark, Mrs. A. B. Slauson, Miss Clark. Mrs. W. E. Whitman. Mrs. M. B. MeachanV and Mrs. M. A. Danen hower. A surprise and some enter taining features will be mingled with the demonstrations of methods and talks on Sunday school work. Citt Threatened With Suit. Notice was given the city yesterday that unless a settlement is made with Wil liam A. Ryckman, administrator of the estate of P. A. Ryckman, who was struck by a rock at Kelly Butte on September 4, suit will be started to force payment of damages in the sum of $7500. City Attorney LaRoche has ruled that the city is not liable for the damages. RUDOLPH GANZ. Seats are now being sold at the Heilig Theater for the Ganz recital, Monday evening at 8:15 o'clock. Prices ' ' , am5i nndolph Gans. Noi Interruption The naming of this company to act in the capacity of trustee or executor is a step t h a t determines absolute safety for the interests of the heirs. No circumstance can interrupt the proper ad ministration of your estate. Consult your .lawyer about your will. We co-operate with him in carrying out ' your wishes. Title and Trust Company Title and Trust Bldg., Fourth, Near Stark. Floor, $3, $1.50; balcony, $2, $1.50, $1, 75c; gallery reserved, 75c; gallery ad mission, 50o. Adv. $20,000 Asked for Fall. Hilja Lahti, a domestic 18 years old, crashed through an attic floor light MRy in, l14, and tumbled to the first floor of 'the residence of her employer, George ii, Harris, TJUrty-tiird street and! Beakey avenue. She quit her Job after the accident and she declares she has not yet recovered from her Injuries. She filed suit yesterday in County Clerk Coffey's office for $20,000 dam ages. She alleges that she was assigned to a room in the attic, where the floor light was covered with a piece of brown paper. When she stepped on the paper she plunged through, struck the stairway on the second floor and rolled all the way down. THIRD MAIL GLERK HELD H. M. BECK ACCUSED OF THEFTS OF 9200 FROM LETTERS. Decoys Bring About Confession and Lookout Reports Steal Marked Money Found In Pockets. Arrested yesterday at 12 o'clock by local postoffice inspectors on a charge of embezzlement from the mails. Harry M. Beck, an employe of the railway mail service, confessed to thefts of money ranging from $200 to $300 dur ing the 15 months he has been in the service and asked that the legal pro ceedings to be brought against him be expedited so he can begin serving his prison sentence. neck 24 years, with a wife and two small children, living at 239 East Seventy-third street, was taken before United States Commissioner Frederick H. Drake and bail fixed at $1500. He was unable to raise that amount. He will be taken before the grand Jury to- The mail clerk waa arrested at the railway terminal postoffice. Fifth and Hoyt streets. Test letters were used In fastening his guilt upon the man and it is said that he was seen rifling special delivery letters containing money by a lookout yesterday, the first day that a lookout has been stationed at the terminal postoffice. Marked money was found in his possession and a full confession followed. He 6aid he had been taking cash from the mails passing through Portland since last August. Yesterday's thefts amounted to $20. . , Beck's former home was in Corval lis. He was a soldier in tho regular Army for a time. He gave as reasons for his acts the existence of pressing debts as the result of sickness In his family. The arrest of Beck Is the third such case in the local postoffice within a month, Archie C. Brown and Claude M Dewsnup having been convicted and sentenced to 13 months' Imprisonment at McNeil's Island recently. FEDERAL WHITE SLAVERY CHARGE IS BROLGHT AGALVST TWO. Arrest Made In New Orleans on In formation Accusing Portland Man of Trafficking In Women. Indictments charging violations of the Mann act were returned yesterday by the Federal grand Jury against Sam Krasner, alias S. Lombard, and Willie Gross, alias L. Blayer, associate of Krasner's. The former is indicted on seven and the latter on eight counts. Both are accused of having trans ported women across state lines for im moral purposes. Krasner, it is alleged, brought a woman of the underworld from Seattle to Portland in February. 1914, and-Grosi-iH accused of haying taken a womaJP f rom Portland to El Paso in December last. Krasner was arrested this week by Federal authorities In ' New Orleans Thousands of additional boxes- .Causae (T mi! Wmm , APPLES of celebrated "Red Diamond' Yellow Newtowns hnve been ordered down from Hood River post hasto to sup ply the enormous demand caused by this special sale. Never were these superb Apples so cheap before they're within tho reach of everybody. And they're at their best now just as the brown is blending with the yellow. "Red Diamond" Hood River Newtown Pippins The pick of Hood River's Newtown crop has been sent to Europe for many years, because of its perfect keep and unusual quality. On ac count of the war, Portland now pets the chance to buy Newtowns at the lowest price you've known. the box uniform price at all gro cers and fruit dealers Get your order in NOW beforo they're all (rone! Send home a box or more today. Give tho children lots of them servo them in many ways. Look for the genuine "Dia mond Brand" label on the box. If your dealer can't supply you, Phone Main 9540. Hood River, Or Apple Growers' Association Portland Office, 417 Railway Exchange Bldg. and is held pending the result of a legal battle for his extradition. If the local authorities are successful In having him returned here for trial, a Federal officer of that district will transfer him back to Portland. CARD OF THANKS. We desire to extend our heartfelt thanks for sympathy and kindness ex tended us by friends and acquain tances in the late bereavement, the death of our husband and son. VADA VAN FLEET, Wife. Adv. MR. AND MRS. M. VAN FLKKT. Ths SEWARD is a e, modern and one. of the most beautltul corner iod bles In the Northwest. Located at i ....... -a . I 1 ft nnnnn IN 111(13. I i( in ana aiuci old., -i'- - Wortman ft Kings biff department I store, in nean i mmi ii v cr,i district. Kates, i uf iKSf VnVon PeU dW t." HOTEL. , EEWAKLI. - n .ax. aian - PIANOS Packard. Bond and Other Pianos for sale. Packard Music Company 166 10th St., near Morrison. "I Take advantage of our personal serv ice, and profit as did this housewife shown in the illustration. Order by phone. Main 7200, or A 6181 with as surance that we observe your personal tastes In filling- your order. Saves you the time otherwise required In picking out the things yourself eliminates waste energy and assures quality and economy In every detail, and quick delivery. Extra Specials for 2 days T17 A DIM"1 The special sale of fancy big Yellow New JNLAKlllU town Apples is about over get a supply rrnp rijn before it is too late they keep well per 1 nt LViu box $i.25. i Cooking Apples good sound fruit no worms no decayed Apples per box 75. ' 20c Sweet Wrinkled Peas 50c Imported Cammenbert, from New York State, 3 cans special 40. for 50. There has been some delay : recently in arrivals, but it is 15c Hawaiian Pineapple in coming in regularly now. best granulated sugar 2 for only 25. 7gc Log Cabin Syrup Half 50c box Cluster Raisins-finl gallon cans, special est fruit for table use spe- " cial 35 1 Dried Lo&anberrles make de" . licious pies. Include them in 85c Maraschino Cherries youn next order and encour. Extra large bottle of fancy age an important Oregon m- fruit, special at 60. dustry; per package o. 290 STARK Si; Now Is the Time! This Is the Hour! Here Is the Moment! of the best day in your life. Make pood with it. Ilc come one of the "1000 in 14 Hours" If you are not a member, join now. If you arc get some fellow who isn't. But Get Busy! Senior Membership Fee Business Men's Membership Boys' Membership (10 to 18 years) .$12 .$23 ..$ 7 Y. M. C. A. NOTICE TO WATER CONSUMERS Water consumers who have misplaced or lost receipts for deposits for water service, may now secure refunds of such amounts at the Water Office in the City Hal . If the applicant for refund is a property owner he or she ' must be identified by some one known to the Bureau of atei works. If the applicant is a renter, he or she must file cer tificate from the owner that the claimant was an occupant of the premises mentioned at the time the deposit was made. In both cases applicants must make affidavit as to facts, in addition to aforesaid identification. L. S. KAISER, Supt., Bureau of Waterworks. Store for Rent! Store 25x75, centrally located, fireproof building, water, heat and light included in rental. If you want to change locations and secure a first-class store in the best retail center, this is your opportunity. L 569, Oregonian. v Quit Sneezing!! tusrsntees it. Monsy back It It f alls. A wo or 50c tube of . KONDON'S Original and Genuine 1 CATARRHAL JELLY Don't delay, fse It at once. Ita cooling:. thin you can use tor chroma neai catVrrh colds In bead. sneeiin.1rycatarrh. "re nose. So., bleed, etc. 16.000.000 tub ham been sold. Write ti for generoua fn-e Mfflplef 35 000 dniKlst. .ell th . .plendid remedy. Avoid danseroua substitute.. KONDON MFG. CO, MlnnpolU, Minn. Ot British Invention Is a rrlrror marked with feet and Inches to enable persons to measur their ewa toeigat by. laclns; It. IMP laV00 Heat I alta Trr 1sj4. Patronize Eomt Industry Portland Gas & Coke Co. CCHWAB PRINTING CO VEEN F.GREENE.PRESIOCNT iZtLSl STARK STREET