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13 GOLF RECORD MADE SOME OF THE WELL-KNOWN MEDICAL MEN ATTENDING 41ST ANNUAL SESSION OF OREGON STATE MEDICAL ASSOCIATION AT MULTNOMAH HOTEL. . s. Vanderbeck Plays On wentsia Course in Par. GIRL, 17, IN SEMI-FINALS FMladelphian Will Meet Miss Stir ling and British Representative Will Play Mrs. Barlow Today in Championship Tourney. TTTE arrraxncG otiegoxtan. fiuday. sEPTEMBini 10, ioi5. Must R $8 aise OF CHICAGO, Sept. 9. Breaking today the course record for a second time within four days. Mrs. C. H. Vander beck, of Philadelphia, survived the third match round in the women's National championship golf - tourna ment at Onwentaia Club by defeat ing Mrs. Ernest L. Beifield. of Chicago, 3 and 1. As the lone Eastern con tender In the semi-finals tomorrow, Mrs. Vanderbeck will meet Miss Alexa Stirling, who eliminated another Chi cagoan. Miss Marjorie Edwards, 5 and 4. The other semi-final contest will be between Miss Ernestine Pearce, the only remaining Chicagoan, who won from Mrs. Ronald H. Barlow, of Phila delphia, 4 and 2, contrary to expecta tion of the experts, and Mrs. V"! A. Gavin, of Great Britain, who had no trouble in downing the only New Eig lander in the meet, 4 and 2. Mrs. Vanderbeck made the 6435-yard course in 85 during '.he qualifying round on Monday, setting a record for the difficult, ill-constructed links. She had comparatively easy matches Tues day and Wednesday, but today she had to play, par all the way to overcome Mrs. Beifield. She set a new record of 84, women's par. Mrs. Beifield, with a 7 and an 8, made the course in 80. Mrs. Vanderbeck equalled men's par on six holes and made a 3 on the 314 yard fifth. Mrs. Beifield made men's par on four holes and made two on the 16th. Miss Stirling, the only entrant from south of the Ohio, has played in excel lent form during the entire tourna ment. She is not shooting as close to par as Mrs. Vanderbeck, but is very steady for her 17 years of age. BEXTROP TO MEET O'COXEIiL . Wrestling Match to Be Attraction at Rose City Club's Firs Bill. No election of officers was held last night at the Rose City Athletic Club, as all directors could not be in attend ance. The meeting, with the full board present, will be held Monday night. All arrangements for the headline wrestling match of the opening bill were concluded yesterday when Charlie Ttentrop accepted the club's terms to meet Eddie O'Connell in a finish match at 160 pounds next Friday night. Ren trop is expected in town Monday or Tuesday. TENNIS PLAY IS EARLY MATCH IV CITY CHAMPIONSHIPS SCHEDULED FOR 6:30) A. 31. Brandt Wickers ham Defeats E. A. Koyes in Straight Seta One Content Goes 30 Games to Decision. Interest in the city championship tennis tournament being1 staged on the Multnomah Amateur Athletic Club courts is becoming quite, acute. S. S. Humphrey and L. M. Hausler yester day made a request to Chairman Miner to play their match in the men's handi cap singles at 6:30 o'clock this morn inp. Their request was granted. Play yesterday centered around Brandt H. Wickersham and E. A. Noyes, the former winning- in two straight sets after considerable work. AVickersham took the first 6-2, but the second was his 8-6. In the men's scratch doubles J. B. Bilderback and E. A. Noyes managed to defeat Snow and Snow after 3i games were played. The first set went 7-a, the second 8-6, and the third and deciding- one 6-3. Following is the result of yesterday's Play: Men's scratch singles A. S. Frohman won from C. M. Urown, 7-5, tS-0 ; B. H. Wicker sham won from K. A. Tsoyee, ti-2, 8-6; A. E. W'.ikeinan won from W. A. Kearns, 6-2. 6-3; J. H. Miner won from J. B. Edgar, 6-4, 6-4. Me n' 6 scratch doubles Edgar and Wake man wjn from Clark and Kearns, 6-4, 6-1; Marias and Mackie won from M. Frohman and C H. Hendrickaon, 6-4, 7-5 ; Bild-erback and Noyes won from Snow and Snow, 7-9, S-6, 6-3; N orris and Wickersham won from Ileus tis and Kirk, 6-2, 6-3. Women's scratch singles Mrs. F. E. Har ridan won from Miss llarriette Johnson by dotault. Men's handicap singles Howard Wer--hkul won from C. E. Kuppe, 7-5, 6-3; J. B. Bilderback won from G. M. Schaeffer by default. Mixed scratch doubles Mr. and Mrs. F. F. Ha-rigan won from Miss Irvine Campbell and Herbert J. Campbell, ti-4. U-3. Following is the schedule for today: Men's handicap einglos S. S. Humphrey versus L. M. Hausler, 6 :30 A. M. ; A. M. Grant versus J. L. MeCool, 3:30 P. M. ; win ner of each match to play at 4:30 P. M. Men's cratch singles A. S. Frohman versus B. H. Wickersham, 3 :30 P. M. ; J. H. Miner versus W. A. Goss, 3:30 P. M. ; winner to play A. 1. Wakeinan at 4:30 P. M. M?n's scratch doubles Bilderback and Noyes versus Norris and Wickersham. 12 ' clock noon; Edgar and Wakeman versus Marias and Mackie, Z :30 P. M. Women's scratch singles (finals) Mrs. W. I. Northup versus Mrs. K. E. Harrigan, 2:30 I M. Women's handicap doubles Mabel Ryder and Miss Irene Campbell versus Stella Froh man and Harr?tte Johnson. 3:3 P. M. Mixed scratch doubles Emily Whitefield and M. Downard versus Miss Fording and A. S. Frohman, 12:30 P. M. ; winner to play Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Harrigan at 5 o'clock P. M. : Mildred Wilson and J. H. Miner versus Mrs. W. I. Northup and J. B. Bilder back. 5 P. M. KiiXht IMtolicrs to Play on Team. A team composed of City League pitchers will play a team of infielder and outfielders gathered from the va rious teams of the city circuit next Sunday afternoon at Piedmont Park. Tt was found advisable, however, to have Bartholemy do the receiving for the twirlers' team, while Emery WebS will be lent to hurl for the infieldcr and outfielders. Yale Golfers lefeat Princeton. GREENWICH. Conn., Sept. 9. Yale defeated Princeton, 5 points to 4, in the final match for the intercollegiate team championship at golf today on the course of the Greenwich Country Club. Princeton won the title last year at Garden City by defeating Harvard in the final match. Prior to that time Vale was the champion for nine suc cessive years. I river of Plunging: Car Fined. OREGON CITY, Or., Sept. 9. (Spe cial.) James Chickos, the driver of the automobile which plunged from the road near the L. I Porter house in West Linn last night, pleaded guilty to a charge of speeding when ar raigned before Recorder Porter, of West Linn, today, and was fined $65. He was unable to raise his fine and was confined in the County Jail. : i ' - V-. fly -saMSD t H,..,.,,..,. -rrnlliw trilT T "" H. - - ; - I n in 1 11 iffvui nun n tn iiiiiiinn TRACK RECORD GOES Directum I, at Charter Oak, Paces Mile in 1:581-2. ' TIME TIES SEASON'S MARK Star Pointer's Record of 3 Minutes, Made in 18 99, Beaten by Stallion Driven by Murphy Peter Scott and Mirthful Win. HARTFORD, Conn., Sept. 9. The fea ture of the fourth day of racing- at the Grand Circuit meeting at Charter Oak Park today was the successful attempt of the pacer Directum I, driven by Tommy Murphy, to iower the track record of two minutes. The former rec ord was made by Star Pointer in 1899. The chestnut stallion was in fine form, and, on a fast track, clipped 1 seconds off the track record. The first quarter was not very fast, but the second,- quarter was paced in less than half a minute and the third in 29 seconds. The last quarter wls just a trifle slower than the third, as the stallion noticeably tired a few feet from the wire, though he did not stop. The mark ties the season's record of 1:584 made by William. There were two races on the pro gramme, and they resulted in a cleanup day for Tommy Murphy. Last year Murphy won all three races Sn one day, and he repeated his performance today, counting his successful assault upon the track record with Directum I. He took the 2 :14 trot in straight heats with Mirthful, having no competition except in the final heat, when Ames Albingen was sent out to get in the money. He also secured-the 2:21 trot with Peter Scott, who so far outclassed his field that there was no doubt as to the outcome. St. Frisco, driven by Geers, was an easy winner of second place over the rest of the entries. It was the second victory of the week for both Mirthful and Peter Scott, Mirthful taking the 2:10 trot Tuesday while Peter Scott took the $5000 Char ter Oak purse Monday afternoon. Sum maries: 2:14 trot, best thr'ee In five, purse ?2000 Mirthful, b. m., by the Star of Patchen (Murphy) .- 1 1 1 McCloskey. br. g. (McDonald) 3 - Z Dick Watts, a. fRodnev) 2 3 3 Director Todd, Mary Warren, Tedd Tem ple, Belsona, W. J. Leyburn, the Guide. Cen tervilie aiso started. Time. 2:064, 2:u6, 2:07. 2:21 trot, bfSt three In five, purse $2000 Peter Scott, b. by Peter the Great (Murphy 1 1 1 St. Frisco, b. a. (Geers) 2 2 2 Jess Y., br. m. (Stelle) 3 4 U L.oe Blossom, Ames, Aimngen rruesaa. Cockatoo Maid, Tommy Todd, Solitaire, L.ou Guy, Dollv Dixon also started. Time, 2:0814. 2:084. 2 :Q. Spokane Signs Emery Webb. SPOKANE, Sept. 9. Emery Webb, a righthanded pitcher of the Piedmont Maroons, of-Portland, was signed to day by the Spokane Northwestern League club. zr. fYm. SCisyfizs? etc?. EAST AND WEST TO VIE TEXJilS STARS TO BEGIX PLAY TO DAY IX SECTIONAL MATCHES. McLoughlin, Bundy, Jobttston , aid Griffin fa Meet Bkr, Pell, JVlles, Washburn and Williams. FOREST HILLS. N. V., Sept. 9. The second half of the East vs. West ten nis matches will be played on the courts of the West Side Club here be ginning tomorrow and finishing on Saturday. The first half of this spe cial tournament, held on the asphalt courts of San Francisco during the middle of July, resulted in a decisive victory for the Pacific Coast stars by a score of five matches to one. In the doubles Johnston and Strachan defeated Williams and Washburn 7-5. 6-3, 6-2 and McLousrhltn and Bundy won from Church and Mathey C-2, 7-5, 6-3. The results in the singles were as follows: McLoughlin defeated . Williams 4-6. 6-3, 6-4, 6-3; Strachan defeated Wash burn 6-4. 6-4, 6-1; Johnston defeated Church 6-1, 4-6, 6-4. 6-4, while Mathey gained the sole victory for the East by defeating Bundy S-6. 3-6. 4-6, 6-4. 6-1. In tomorrow's matches the lineup will be different. McLoughlin will play Behr, while Bundy will face Pell in the sing-les. The doubles match will brine to gether Johnston and Griffin, the new champions, and Williams and Wash burn, the Eastern titleholders, in doub les. On Saturday Williams will -meet Johnston, and Griffin will play Niles in the singles, while the doubles will bring together McLoughlin and Bundy against Behr and Pell. The address of a certain British soldier is believed to be about the longest there Is. It is; "Private A. Llthgow 37s64). D Com pany. No, 33 platoon. - uoret battalion, Dorset Regiment. 2-4 Wessex Division. Pf lifts iii; V,.; t : ' 35:: NCrX tp I o f '--fVF "H" 15 ' . ilfiffiifflrrri Dm. William Ivo vkendall, of ICuaeue. and R. J. IMlfcln&ton. of Astoria. Are Mentioned Prominently for tbe Presidency of tbe Association at Today's GANGER CUBE TOPIC Mortality From Disease dared on Increase. De- ELECTION FEATURE TODAY State Medical Association Dele gates Guests of City and County Society at Banquet and Din ner Dance On for Tonight. (Continued From First Page.) of cancer cases are curable if taken in the initfal period. Another to assail his figures was Dr. R. C. Coffey, who remarked that Ir. Mackenzie was a Christian Scientist or one of remarkable faith ever to expect to cure 99 per cent. "I think," said he, "that there are no facts to lead us to hope ever to get to that state of diagnosis where we can hope to cure more than 50 per cent But it is undoubtedly true thiit a large number of cancers can be cured, and Tr Mackenzie's paper is Jt the kind needed to arouse the public aud the profession to the necessity toe prompt action. Contributory Causes Shown. Dr. Andrew C. Smith also took ex ception. "I cannot agree with Dr. Mackenzie in his enthusiasm," he de clared. "I don't think it ia practicable to operate any sooner than we do now. If we went on the view advanced by Dr. Mackenzie, and tried to eradicate cancer in its very first invasion, we would be cutting into everybody we meet. If we are to teach our patients better, it should be to teach that for a man to hold his pipe in one position is likely to result in cancer, that a person who is rubbing a rough tooth with the tongue is inviting cancer; that even a little rubbing. by a badly fitting corset is likely to causa cance of the breast in women, and that taking very hot food, and adding condiments, is tending to irritation of the stomach and susceptibility to cancer." "I think we have been going to ex tremes in both directions," observed Dr. E. B. Pickel. of Medford. good humoredly. "I don't know that we can ever expect to cure 99 per cent of our cases, or that on the other hand we need advise a man how to smoke his pipe or say that we are treating cancer now as soon as practicable. I really think a great many cases are not diagnosed soon enough." Several Join in Discussion. Others who spoke included Dra. Robert J. Pilkington. of Astoria; George King. A. Tilser, J. C. O Day. J. P. Tamiesie, J. Earl Else. Calvin S. White and M. C. Cavin, of Portland. In closing the discussion. Dr. Mackenzie said: "I have insisted upon it that if cancer can be found when it is strictly a local disease, and that is not an easy thing to do. I admit I say that if it can be seized at that state, not only 99 per cent, but 100 per cent of cancer cases can be cured. "The one hope of ameliorating cancer is to find it at its earliest possible stage. - "I would have no one think for a moment that I ever look forward to a time when we can look to 99 per cent of cures. Bu much can be done. I see many cases of cancer, and I am simply shocked to see how many of them have been allowed to run too long. It is time for the doctors to be aroused from their apathy." Caesarean Operation Discussed. Other papers read yesterday after noon were "Caesarean Section Oper ation of Choice," by Dr. Ernest F. Tucker, and "Pre-Natal Care," by Dr. A. N. Creadick, of Portland. Both pa pers were discussed with great inter est. As guests of the City and County Medical Society, delegates and visitors attending the association meetings were tendered a banquet at the Mult nomah Hotel at 7 o'clock last night. Dr. Mackenzie presided. ' At 7 o'clock tonight a dinner and dance, which Dr. A. E. Rockey, presi dent of the association. explained would be strictly a plain-clothes affair, will be held at the Waverley Golf Club. At 10 o'clock this morning wives of visiting doctors will be taken on an auto ride about the city, ending with a luncheon at the University Club at noon. The first thing on today's programme is election of officers. Dr. William Kuykendall, of Eugene, and Dr. R. J. Pilkington, of Astoria, are prominently mentioned to succeed Dr. Rockey as president. The programme for today follows: 9:30 A. M. Meeting of house of delegates; election of officers. 10:3O A. M. "Non - Specific Posterior Urethritis: a Factor ia Urinary Diagnosis and Treatment," H. W. Howard, Portland, Or.; discussion opened by Thompson Co berth. The Dalles, Or. "Carbo-hydrate Tol erance iu Hyperthyroidism," J. C. O'Day, Portland, Or.; discussion opened by Law. rence Selling, Portland. "Early Diagnosis and Indication for Early Operation in Mas toiditis." J. M. Waugh. Hood River, Or.; discussion opened by M. H. FJlls. Albany. Or. 2:00 P. M. -President's address. "Soms Observations on Appendicitis." Paul Rockey, Portland. "The Study of the Condition Commonly Called Chronic Appendicitis," Charlea E. Stars. Portland; discussion opened by Clarence E. Barton, Baker, Or., and Alvin S. Sether. Roseburg. Or. "The X-Ray as an Aid In the Study of Pulmonary Tuberculosis," Ray W. Matson, Portland; discussion opened by M. J. Clemens. Salem, Or. "DOLLAR DATPLANS DUE Committee to Arrange Details Today for Bargain Sale. Final plans for Portland's "Dollar Day," fixed by the Chamber of Com merce for September 23, will be out- I . In order to raise the above amount, We are compelled to SACRIFICE $20, 000 worth of merchandise, which means that the PUBLIC can PURCHASE for the next 10 days RAINCOATS FOR MEN, WOMEN and CHILDREN, OVERCOATS and BALMACAANS FOR MEN and YOUNG MEN, at about 33 cents on the dollar of the RETAIL SELLING PRICE in normal conditions. Merchandise that cost us $10,000 to manufacture would bring $20,000, but in order to prevent that dreaded failure we have cast cost and profit to the wind. Here is the GREATEST opportunity ever offered to the public to buy RAIN COATS for MEN, WOMEN and CHILDREN, OVERCOATS and BALMA CAANS FOR MEN and YOUNG MEN, at prices never before heard of. Below you will find a list of the Coats, the actual SELLING PRICE and the WONDERFUL FORCED SACRIFICE we are making on same. Now Is flie n line to .Buv! Take Advantage of These Marvelous Prices Sale Starts Today .at 9 A.IVL STORE HAS BEEN CLOSED TO ARRANGE STOCK Every man, woman or child can afford to have a Raincoat hang in their wardrobe AT THESE PRICES Pi -I it .25 C.00 MEN'S SINGLE AND DOUBLE -TEXTURE SLIP-ONS Fine selection of new colors; n'atty, light and medium weight, cemented and stitched through- Cf out; warranted rainproof; sold 2) J'.DU everywhere at $8.50. Sale Price X. only , MEN'S IMPORTED SLIP-ONS AND CRAVENETTES Skillfully tailored gar ments in tan, black and Oxford d shades ; suitable - for rain or 2) AT 4- ....... 11 T same ; uiese cuaus uauaxij' ecu at $15.00. Sale Price MEN'S STYLISH RAINPROOF OVER COATS New worsted and cheviot fab rics ; big, roomy, full cut good- ft . fitting Coats; splendid selec-SI x j i i x u ' . fc tion : suitauie ior lain ui emue , regular $18 value. Sale Price MEN'S CRAVENETTES, BALMACAANS AND GABARDINES Exclusive fabrics and designs; handsome, stylish Coats for any occasion ; nana - tailored rt , throughout and warranted1 l'm'nnrrtAf i-orrnlfjl- $9! 179 In A I Sale Price BOYS' AJD GIRLS' RAINCOATS A Rain Hat Free With Each Coat If you want to make your boy happy, buy him one of these coats to go to school on rainy days. They're made of dull finish black rubber sheeting that is absolutely water proof ; has two outside pockets with flaps, wide storm collar and closes with auto matic buckles. Biggest Ram- (J , coat value in America. Sizes p from 8 to 16. Hat to match free with each coat. Price .... IS .95 .25 S.50 BOYS' AND GIRLS' $7.50 TAN BLE TEXTURE ENGLISH SLIPONS An excellent value, , nicely made. Sizes from 6 to 16. Sale Price n DOU- .65 GIRL'S $10.00 COMBINA TION COAT, with cape at tached and hat to match S EXTRA SPECIAL FOR MEN! OUR ENTIRE STOCK OF 1915 Fail and Winter Coats $30.00 to $40.00 values in loose and fitted styles, with plain or velvet col lar, during this sale at ... ns-75 COMPANY m RAINCOAT 343 Washington St WOMEN'S POPLINS AND ENGLISH SLIPONS Made of high-class rubberized and chemically treated rain-g tf proof cloth; fine assortment of 3) ,UU colors; they sell regularly for $10.00. Sale Price only. ..... v WOMEN'S MOHAIRS, CASHMERES AND DOUBLE -TEXTURE COATS General utility Coats, made for rain, or -shine ; mannish and fitted ef- rf f ects ; handsome materials ; sold n 1 1 i- em rr- 0.1 n.". i only WOMEN'S IMPORTED MOHAIRS, MOIRE AND POPLIN COATS All new Spring models ; beautiful materials and handsomely made, elegant, rf med C( stylish Coats, suitable for rain 2) L . DU or dress wear ; sold everywhere at $16.50. Sale Price v WOMEN'S GABARDINES, CRAVEN ETTES AND BALMACAANS Very new est designs, many exclusive effects; in blue, tan, brown and Oxford., shades ; hand-tailored, warrant- A ' 3 - r . 1 oo rvrv t eu i jtiiipi ; regular 9io.vu value. Sale Price 2.85 ONE DOOR WEST OF BROADWAY Store Open Saturday Evening Unfil 10 :30 toiil ifcigi mn ,ti t noon at a luncheon at the Commercial Club building. Charles F Berg, chairman, win prcu -general hurry-up call was sent last night to all members of the general committee. , Participation committees which have been at work; during the past week have been successful in enlisting mer chants in every line of business as participants in the big bargain day project. ' HAWAII IS .AIDED BY WAR Sugar Growers, Expecting Ruin From Tariff Cut, Make Profit. That the prevailing world war has been of benefit to Hawaii, which is his home, is the belief of M. S. Wanzy, a business man of Honolulu, who was in Portland yesterday on his way down the coast from Vancouver, B. C. He will go East after visiting the Panama Pacific Exposition, will return to Honolulu in the early Winter. Sugar is one of the big products of the islands, says Mr. Wanzy. and the war sent prices up so that the grower, who thought himself facing ruin be cause of the reduced tariff on sugar, has been able to make large profits. BITULITHIC ROYALTY IS CUT Warren Bros. Make Reduction of 5 Cents per Square Yard. Reduction of 5 cents a square yard la the royalty asked by Warren Broth ers, of J?oston, for furnishing their patent mixture used in bitulithic pave ment, has been announced. Notice was filed with City Auditor Barbur yes terday that companies wishing- to uee the mixtvre in Portland from now on will be privileged so to do by paying 85 cents a square yard for the mixture. The old price was 90 cents. It iseported by officials of the War ren Construction Company of Portland that this is the lowest the price has been, in Portland, although it is the same price as fixed for the county on the present paving work. It is prob able the reduction will mean, a like re duction in the bids for this type pavement on Portland streets. New York duct inn. leads the states in salt pro- SHnSniHBBEB&lSVBflSaR SepT5th He will" aon the GOTHIC the new FaRR0W XICOIIAR CLTJETT, PEABODY & CO..Inc Matm i of