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TTTE MORNING OREGONIAN. FRIDAY, APRIX SO, 1915. PUBLIC AID IS ASKED FISHER'S BLEND 13 Associated Charities Needs $6000 to Continue Work. DIRECTORS MAKE APPEAL Jjcttcr explains Requirements and Says Organization Must Have Help to Meet Demands TTntll Next October. Assistance is urgently needed by the Associated Charities if that organiza tion is to continue its work until the close of the present fiscal year. October 31, 1915, according- to an appeal just sent out by the board of directors, which is headed by President I. N. Fleischner. It is stated that 16000 must be raised to continue the relief efforts of the association, and public-spirited men and women of the city are urged to respond with contributions. A circular letter issued by the di rectors follows: "To the public-spirited men and wom en of Portland: A difficult situation confronts the Associated Charities. Six thousand dollars must be raised if the work is to continue until the close of the fiscal year, October 31. 1815. "We have been besieged all Winter by mothers, children, fathers, out of work, hungry, discouraged men, women and children, mothers and children of the unemployed, the sick, and fathers looking and begging for a job. "This most urgent need compels us to appeal to the public. "When we lack sufficient money families of deserted wives have to be ruthlessly scattered, the helpless and disabled go unhelped, unnecessary dis eases cause anguish and poverty and lives are forced down to their lowest level. "At present the society is the only social organization in the city special izing in the care of destitute families, emergency agencies having ceased their activity some time ago. This has placed an unusual burden upon us. "Subscriptions to the new Chamber of Commerce did not cover philanthropic or charitable work. No grant, subsidy or donation is to be made to any chari table agency by the Chamber. "AVe therefore appeal to all citizens to assist at this time. Every response means that one more family can be aided. "Checks should be made payable to R. S. Howard, treasurer, Ladd & Tilton Bank. Sincerely yours, I. N. Fleisch ner, president; C. Henri Labbe, vice president; R. S. Howard, treasurer; V. R. Manning, general secretary; Morton H. Insley, Wilfrid P. Jones, W. B. Mackay, Julius I Meier, Amadee M. Smith, Guy W. Talbot, Elliott R. Cor bett, J. F. Daly. Mrs. A. F. Biles, Mrs. Jtenry L. Corbett, Mrs. E. B. Colwell and Mrs. P. J. Flynn, board of directors." Good Things in Markets pound. Imported Swiss cheese 40 cents, and Norwegian cheese 50 cents a pound. Whipping cream, guaranteed to wnip, pints 20 cents, half-pints 10 cents; La Center Swiss cheese 25 cents, and Tillamook full cream 20 cents a pound or two pounds for 35 cents. In the poultry market: .Hens zu cents pound: friers and broilers, 75 cents each very scarce. Ducks 35 cents and geese 20 cents a pound; squabs 50 to 75 cents each. . Eggs 20 and 25 cents a dozen, or two dozens for 4o cents. Butter 50. 55 and 60 cent-s a roll. ROSE GROWERS TO PLAN Arrangement for Festival Topic for Meeting Thursday. THE good things that Summer brings us are already making their ap pearance in market, and Oregon is do ing her own share In productng them. Hood River has sent forward ripe strawberries, large and luscious. They are offered at 25 cents a box, but then they areours," and when the full tide comes they will be as cheap as plenty. Mount Tabor is to the front with gooseberries, at 10 cents a pound, or two pounds for 15 cents. Local rhubarb has become sufficient ly plentiful to warrant three pounds being retailed for a nickel, and, in other quarters, five pounds for a dime. The first of California's cherries are here Black Republicans bringing 40 cents a pound. Just wait till Oregon handles her cherry crop! Strawberries from our neighbor, the do lei en State, are considerably in evi dence. Those from Los Angeles look particularly inviting and bring 10 cents a box, or two for 15 cents. California loquats are also on sale at 25 cents a pound, and from Honolulu come Alligator pears at 60 cents each. Over at the other side of the elobe this is Autumn time, and so the first consignment or New Zealand pears has come. They are very handsome, of ine isuerre ae liosc variety, for which 75 to 90 cents a dozen is asked. Navel oranges are good and plenti ful, and may be had as low as 15 cents a dozen for small sizes: larsrer. 20. 25 and 30 cents; blood oranges 25 cents a dozen. Florida grape fruit. 10 cents each and two and three for a quarter. Those from California retail mostly at 6 cents each, and even four for 15 cents. Lemons, 15 and' 2o cents a dozen: limes 20 cents: bananas 20 and 25 cents a dozen, the red variety 35 cents: cocoa nuts 10 cents each; cranberries 15 cents a quart. Apples are rising in price as they get scarcer. Roman Beauty and Newtowns are now 25 cents a dozen. Newtowns are also offered at 20 cents and Arkan sas Black at 10 cents a dozen: Red cheeked Pippins are $2.50. Wlnesap and Yellow Newtown J2, and Merritt J1.75 a Dox. In the vegetable market: White Sal mon and The Dalles are producing verv nice asparagus at 10 cents a bunch or three for a quarter. All the old stand- bys of vegetables carrots, turnips laaiHiies ana onions are now home R-rown and are mostly 3, 4 and 5 cents for as many bunches. California new potatoes can now be bought as low as 5 cents a pound for mall stock, and very good at two and three pounds for a quarter. Sweet po- ia.iues are o cents a pound; "Irish ?2 ana z.ou a sack. Mushrooms range from 20, 25 to 75 cents a pound. Tomatoes are offered at 10 cents a pound: those from Flori- aa at lo cents, while for New Mexico stock Jo cents a pound is asked. Cucumbers are mostly two for t quarter; artichokes, two for 15 cents egg piani, za cents; green pepper 40 cents and wax and green beans 15 cents a pound. California green peas are this wk 10 cents a pound or three pounds for a quarter; lettuce heads two for 15 cents, ana caDDage 5 cents a nound Dried onions eight pounds for a dim spinach 5 cents a pound: celerv 5 cento a bunch, and parsnips, three pounds for a aime. In the fish market: A number of fine Chinook salmon, mostly taken at the Oregon City falls, and duly tagged by me run "ararni deputy, are offered at id cents a pound. California sturgeon and sand dabs are also to cents, and rock and black cod, Iresh mackerel and soles, each 12 cents a pound. Salmon trout and shrimps are rents a pound. Halibut three pounds for a quarter, and sea bass 10 cents a pound or thre. pounds for a auarter. Puget Sound herring and silver smelt are each two pounds for 25 cents, the price also of squid or ink fish. Shad and ling cod are 8 cents pound; shad roe 25 cents a pound; sea perch 10 cents, and flounders 5 cents a pound: crabs 12 to 25 cents each ioDstera. cooked In wine. 50 cents a dozen; cooked crawfish 25 cents fo the same number; opened clams 20 cents a pint. On the delicatessen counters may be found Spanish satoka (jellied veal, dalntly prepared) and pimento cheese. A meeting to discuss plans for the Rose Festival will be held by the ama ateur rosarians at the Portland Heights Club next Thursday night at 8 o'clock. The object of the meeting will .be to acquaint the women who have charge of the booth in the Festival Center with the plans so that they can devise some scheme for artistic decorations. as Portland Heights last year scored the greatest number of points for artistic merit. i While the meeting is primarily for Portland Heights and Council Crest, having been called by George W. Hoyt, president of the Portland Heights and Council Crest Improvement Association, and W. S. Dinwiddle, president of the Portland Heights Club, the representa tives of other districts in the city will be invited to be present. Officials of the Rose Festival and the Portland Rose Society will also be invited, and there will be talks by some of the best rosarians of the city on methods of decorating and on the care of the rose bushes from the present until the Festival in June. '"MNriiiYi'iT ,osts- MORE per Sack LESS per Loaf That perfect all-purpose bread and pastry flour, is a combina tion of flours made from Eastern Hard Wheat, GROWN IN MONTANA and DAKOTA, and Choicest Bluestem Wheat, GROWN IN EASTERN ORE GON AND EASTERN WASHINGTON. It is superior to an all-hard wheat flour or an all-soft wheat flour for bread-baking, as well as for cakes and pastry. FISHER'S BLEND makes more and larger loaves of bet- - ter bread with better crust, better color, better texture and of better flavor than an ALL-SOFT WHEAT FLOUR and makes a better loaf of bread with a better flavor, better texture and better color than an ALL-HARD Wheat flour. The slight extra cost of a sack of FISHER'S BLEND is more than absorbed in the increased number and size of the loaves and the better qual ity of the bread. Manufactured by FISHER FLOURING MILLS CO. SEATTLE, U. S. A. JONES HAS BUT 1 OBJECT DEFEAT OF DEMOCRATS IS MAI.V PT'RPOSE, SAYS SEXATOR, A 4 mdmm WIS WS) l 4m Jilitt 1 ' 111111 881 8 V V III Mi J J llfelpg MEASURE SSSSH Sjjr No other two flavors produced by nature or man can compare with maple or with honey but everybody agrees that in Log Cabin Syrups the rich taste of pure maple and the rare flavor of choicest honey are wonder fully improved. You get genuine treats always in the use of Log Cabin Syrups. Solon, la Meantime. Ia "Successful Show" Lecturing, He says Canal Ceremonies to Be Attended. SPOKANE, Wash., April 2 9. (Spe cial.) Senator Jones arrived here to day, accepted half a dozen invitations to speak, and- spent the day in renew ing old acquaintances. He will be in the city until Sunday, when he will leave for Lewiston, Idaho, to attend, as a member of the Congressional com mittee, the ceremonies attending the opening of the Celilo Canal. "I'm not in politics now," Senator Jones said. "I'm a show. Haven't you heard about that? I've got about 100 views of Washington City some mighty beautiful ones in the collection and a lecture that goes with it. I can make the lecture 30 minutes or 60 minutes long, or longer, to last as long as the audience wants to hear me on Washington. That Is what I am to give the Lewis and Clark School tomor row night. As a show, I must be good, for I am booked up solid until June 4." "What do you think about the politi cal situation?" Senator Jones was asked. "The main object of the 1916 cam paign is going to be to turn the Demo crats out," he said. "Details do not matter at all. That is the only politics that all Republicans can be interested in. Of course, I expect to take part in that. So far, I have not found occasion to interfere in anything else." Medford Gets Convention. JIEDFORD, Or., April 29. (Special.) The annual district convention of the Epworth League will be held in Med ford June 4, 5 and 6. More than 100 delegates are expected from the district extending from Roseburg, on the north, to Klamath and Lakeview, on the south. EDUCATORS ARE RETAINED Albany School Board Keeps All Who Desire Positions. ALBANY. Or., April 29. (Special.) Professor C. W. Boetticher .was re elected Superintendent of the Albany public schools for the next school year by the Albany School Board last night. 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Kvery one of the present teachers in the schools who desired re-eelction was chosen for next year's work. KLAMATH MILL RESUMES Long Iake Lumber Company Starts With 40 Operatives. KkAMATH FALLS, Or., April 29. (Special.) The cutting season at the Long Lake Lumber Company's plant In this city began this morning with 40 men employed. During the past few weeks the mill has been thoroughly overhauled and a new boiler installed. The Long Lake Company will get most of Its season's run of timber from near Chiloquin on the reservation, and about 40,000 feet of lumber will be cut daily. Bay City 'Whaling' Plant Opens. ABERDEEN, Wash.. April 29. (Spe cial.) The Bay City whaling plant 1000 Pairs at 98c Ladies', misses' and boys' Shoes and Low Cuts, Friday and Saturday. WRIGHT'S Corner F"oiirth and Alder. opened here Wednesday after a shut down of several months. The first whale was caught Tuesday and it is expected the plant will be kept run ning constantly all Summer and Fall. Z. A. Moody Attends Celilo Opening. ASHLAND, Or., April 29. (Special.) Z. A. Moody, son of Ex-Oovernor Moody and a resident of this city, at- tended the Dalles- Celilo Canal opening as a Vlce-Admlral on the Admiral's staff. He was chief engineer oik Co lumbia River boats for more than 30 years, notably on the Harvest Queen, which is still In commission between Portland and Astoria. Other boats on which he served were tho Almota. Annie Faxon and John Gales, vessels which used to shoot the Celilo Falls In the "SO. 8 IK -.UI limn. M 'Willi uilding Better Babies means a better to grapple with or peace with books and sermons alone, boys and girls is crop of stalwart men the problems of war and they cannot be built The best food for growing Sra reelected. WIbea.t because it contains every element the human body needs for building sound teeth, strong muscle and good brain, pre pared in a form that is easily digested. Better than porridges for youngsters and grown-ups. Two Shredded Wheat Biscuits, heated in the oven to restore crispness, served with hot milk or cream, make a complete, nourishing, satisfying meal at a total cost of five or six cents. Also delicious with fruits. TRISCUIT is the Shredded Wheat Wafer, eaten as a toast with butter or soft cheese, or as a substitute for white flour bread or crackers. Made only by The Shredded Wheat Co, Niagara Falls, N. Y. I9!l i!i i ! !! 1! 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