CITY NEWS IN BRIEF OKEGON1AN TEIJiPHO'ES. Slanarine Editor Main 7070, A W03 City Editor. ...... .Main 7070. A Sunday Editor Main 7O70. A oo'jj Advertising Department. ... Main 7070, A ttO'J.l City Circulation. Main 7O70, A o'-l5 Composing-room Main 7070. A BOOS Printing-room Main 07o, A bul5 Superintendent Building- Main 7O70, A tio5 A.UVJSESIENTS. JiEILIO (Broadway and Taylor) Musical comedy. New German var pictures this afternoon at 2 and tonight at 7. BAKER THEATER (Sixth and Morrison streets) Baker Stock Company in "Polly of the Circus." Tonight at b:13 o'clock. CRPHEUM (Broadway and Yamhill street) Blg-tlme vaudeville, 2:20 and 8:20 P. M. PAXTAGE3 (Alder at Broadway) Vaude ville. Performances 2:30, 7:30 and 1:30 P. M. EMPRESS (Broadway and Stark street) Vaudeville. Performances 2:30, 7:30 and :li P. M. X.YRIC (Fourth and Stark streets) Dillon and King in musical comedy. Afternoon and night performances dally. SjT. Johns Wants Lower Water Rates. St. Johns citizens want lower water rates and will voice their demands to night at a general meeting to be held at , the old City Hall. The annexa tion campaign was fought out largely on the claim that with consolidation to Portland the people of St. Johns would receive the same rates paid for water in Portland, but they are Btill paying the same rates to the St. Johns Wa ter Company. Commissioner Ialy has made some inquiry as to the price the owners of that plant want for their property, but It seems that no prog ress is being made toward acquiring the plant. The old town of St. Johns offered fl30.000 for the property, but the company valued their property higher. The people want Portland to either acquire the plant or install Bull Kurt water. . Church Plans Visiting Campaign. The Current Events class, of Westmin ster Presbyterian Church, yesterday started a new plan for the get-together movement it has inaugurated. Through the club it is planned to ascertain by visits the names of men who live in the district between Union avenue and East Thirty-sixth street, Holladay ave nue and Siskiyou streets, and invite them to the church and to attend the meetings of the club. A map of this district has been prepared and placed in charge of Isaac Staples, on which the names and location of those who at tend the club meetings are being placed as rapidly as obtained. Already something more than 50 have been written on the map. Rbed Programme Announced. Mr. Leigh's extension, study class in the history of education will meet tonight at 8 o'clock in room B, Central Library. The Reed College conference on prob lems of National preparedness and . world peace will meet this evening at 7 o'clock in room 209 of the Arts . and Science building. Mr. Latourette will be chairman, and William D. Wheel wright, ci the League to Enforce Peace, will speak. Dr. William Conger Mor Ban will lecture this afternoon at 3 o'clock in the biological lecture-room at Reed College. His subject will be "The Air We Breathe." Mr. Merriam will lead the chapel exercises tomorrow morning. Senator Lane to Speak. The Jack on Club, a Democratic political or ganization, will hold its regular semi monthly meeting in the assembly hall of the Central Library at 8 o'clock to night. United States Senator Lane will be the speaker of the evening. He will address the club on political questions of the. day. It will be- his last pub lic, appearance in Portland before re turning to Washington for the coming session of Congress. There will also be a musical programme. Literature Lectures Set. Under the auspices of the Parent-Teacher Associa tion, Mrs. Mildred Kyle will give a talk this afternoon at 3:30 o'clock on the balcony at Gill's book store, on "The Value of Folklore and Mythology." on Wednesday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock Mrs. Alva Lee Stephens will talk at the same place on "The Psychology of Pure Literature," and Friday, at the same hour. Miss Elizabeth Eugenia Woodbury will talk on "The Art of Reading." Buckmar Circle Plans Bazaar. Blackmar Circle, Ladies of the G. A. R., has arranged to give a dinner and bazaar at Wall's hall. East Thirteenth street, Sellwood, Wednesday afternoon and evening. The dinner will be served from 5 to 8 P. M. The fair will open Wednesday afternoon at 2 clock. Music will be furnished in the afternoon and evening. At the gen eral store there will be a special of rugs. The proceeds will be used by the ladies In their relief work. Grangers Hear Professor Barrie. Professor Barrie, of the Oregon. Agri cultural College, addressed the Colum bia Grange, east of the Sandy River, Saturday, on the diseases of potatoes, and explained how to use the different kinds of spray solution. Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Dickinson, the former state dep uty, and the latter of the women's work department of the state grange, and T. J. Kreuder. county deputy, were visitors. About 75 attended the ses sion and partook of dinner. ROTARIANS TO SEE Gas PLANT. The Rotary Club will inspect the plant of tne i'ortiana tins & Coke Company at - Garco. on the St. Helens road tomorrow. Members will meet at 12:05 at the Benson Hotel and will make the trip by automobile over the newly-paved road. S. C. Bratton Is chairman of the day. Luncheon will be served at the plant, and the trip of inspection over the es tablishment will bo made immediately afterward. Govfrnor to Be Guest. Gover nor Withycombe will be one of the honor guests at the dinner, given to morrow at the Workmen's Club, 271 Front street, celebrating the first an niversary of the institution. Elabo rate preparations for the entertainment of a large number have been made bv - the manager. Captain McClelland, and beside the Governor, several prominent Portland persons will join in the cele bration. Railroad Schedut.e Changed. The Winter schedule to Seaside and Astoria on the Spokane, Portland & Seattle Railroad went into effect yesterday. The principal features of the new schedule are that train No. 23 will leave Portland at 6:15 P. M, instead of 6:30, and that No. 24 will leave Sea side at 5 P. M.. instead of 4 and As toria at 6 P. M., instead of 5 o'clock. There will also be minor changes in the service on the Rainier local. Chauffeur Arrested Twice. At midnight, Bert Haglund, a chauffeur, was arrested by Patrolman Wright on the charge of not having his badge in view. Twelve hours later he was ar rested again, this time by Patrolman Teeters for visiting a disreputable house at 98 California street. Delila Perry was arrested with Haglund the second time and will face a charge of vondurting a place of ill repute. Missionaries Tell of Africa. Rev. and Mrs. E. E. Christ, missionaries of tne Christian Missionary Alliance from Congo. Africa, told of their work there yesterday morning and afternoon at the Gospel Tabernacle. East Ninth and Clay streets. They will speak tonicht. tomorrow night and Wednesday night at this tabernacle. Dr. Chafmak to Speak. Dr. C. It. Chapman will speak at the Y. M. C. A. at 8 o'clock tonight on. "The Divine Social Order." one of 20 lectures on the general subject of "The Evolution of the Modern World." Burger's Wood Camp, take contract for any quantity first-growth fir wood. 4.50 per cord, delivered anywhere. Holbrook R. F. D. No. 1. Main 90S7. Adv. C. H. Lane, tailor, located with Chas B. Turlay & Co.. 213 Pittock block. Adv. Dr. Nisbeth, hydropathy, massage, elec treatm'nt, 601-J Bwy. bid. M. 6aS.Adv. High School Awards Honors. Those receiving high grade honors from the Union High School. No. 1, east of Sandy River, the past month, were: Alma Thompson. Clara Lasley, Doris Trickey, Cecil Pounder and Lloyd Ough. Those who were neither tardy nor ab sent were: Gladys Barr, F. Murray Smith, Alma Thompson, Bessie Knier iem, Myra Ross. Mary Deavor, Theo dore Reeves, Ernest Mershon, Crate Reeves, Doris Trickey, Frances John son and Lloyd Ough. The opening en tertainment in the lyceum course un der the auspices of the Union High School, given in Columbia Grange hall Tuesday night, was a complete success, the hall being filled to capacity. It has been decided to keep the library open Tuesday and Friday evenings from 7 till 9 o'clock. Gran-d Patriarch Makes Visits. Robert Andrews, grand patriarch of the grand encampment. Independent Order of Oddfellows, will make the follow ing official visits the ensuing few weeks: Forest Grove, November 22; Corvallis. November 23; Dayton, No vember 24; Dallas, November 25;. In dependence, November 26; McMinn ville, November 27; Sherwood, Novem ber 29; Stayton, November 30. Satur day Mr. Andrews visited the encamp ment at St, Helens, and was received with the honors of the order. Mr. Andrews has just completed an ex tended tour through Eastern- Oregon, where he visited all the encampments. Fairview to Hold Election. A meeting of the citizens of Fairview will be held next Tuesday night to nomi nate candidates for Councilmen, to be voted for at the annual city election, to be held December 7. Councilmen whose terms expire are D. S. Dunbar, Edwin Burlingame and W. T. Brooks. There will be a meeting of the tax payers of the Fairview school district. No. 1G, on November 22, to vote on the school budget for the ensuing year. The budget of expenditures has been posted and this special meeting has been called to levy a special tax to carry the budget. Entertainent to Help Needt. December 19. the Queen Esther Circle of the Sellwood Methodist Church will render the comedy, "The Old Maids' Convention," in Strahlman's hall, cor ner East Thirteenth and Spokane ave nue. Sellwood. Miss Clara Manny will portray Mariahab Lovejoy, president of the O. M. M. C. She will be sup ported by 20 young women. E. C. Mil ler will assume the role of Professor Pinkerton. Scenery has been secured to conform to the comedy. There will be homemade candy in the hall. The circle will use the proceeds to clothe and feed the needy ini the community. Sunday School Elects Officers. At a meeting of the members of the Pleasant Home Methodist Sunday school, the following officers and teachers were elected for the ensuing year: D. T. Williams, superintendent; William Calvin, assistant superintend ent: Elton Sloop, secretary: Lloyd Shriner, treasurer; Dorothy Cady li brarian,; Gladys Anderson, organist. Teachers chosen were: A. N. L. Shriner, Mrs. Grant Sloop, Miss Neumann, Mrs. Landsdowne, William. Calvin and Elmer Van Fleet. California Societt to Meet. Mem bers of the California Society of Ore gon are invited to attend a "state" dinner at 6:30 Tuesday evening, given by the Aid Society, of the First Con gregational Church, in the parlors of the church. This gathering will be made the regular November meeting of the California Society. Those expect ing to attend the dinner are asked to telephone Dr. William O. Spencer to day. Marshall 582, to make reserva tions. Mrs. B. E. Fiske, optician, 1028 Corbett bldg. Adv. ROAD INSPECTION MADE ADVISORY COMMITTEE OX COUNTY BUDGET GOES WITH SIR. TEOX. Roadmaster Points Out Improvements Contemplated by His Estimate for 5S8,0OO. Members of the county budget ad visory committee took an automobile trip with Roadmaster Yeon yesterday over various county roads for which Mr. Yeon plans improvements next year. The roadmaster had asked th committee to look over these roads in person before passing on his budget estimate of 1588,000 for improvement and maintenance of roads in the county. Members of the advisory committee, all of whom made the trip, are J. N. Teal. E. B. McNaughton. A. W. .Tones Frank Kiernan, Amos Benson. Sam B. Martin. County Auditor, and Henry E. Reed, County Assessor. Others in rho party, besides Mr. Yeon, were Robert E. Smith, of Roseburg, editor of Tax t.ioerator, and Isidor Jacobs, of San Francisco, president, of the Inland Waterways Association of California, and also president of the California manners Association. Starting at 10 o'clock in two auto mobiles, the party went out the Colum bia River Highway as far as Horsetail Falls. On the return the party went over tne Base Line, Powell Valley and Fos ter roads, as well as intersecting thor oughfares, where Mr. Yeon pointed out improvements that would be necessary and explained his budget plans. A side trip was also taken to Multnomah Hos pital. The advisory committee will resume its sittings on the budget at 8 o'clock tonight. The road budget and Adjutant-General White's request for an ap propriation of $110,000 for a new Na tional Guard armory on the East Side will be taken up. The committee hopes to wind up its work at tonight's meeting. SCHOOL BAND PROTESTED t'nion Objects to "Washington Ifigli Musicians at Land Show. Filing- a protest at the last minute Friday against the participation of the Washington Hijrh School Band in the closing: charitable celebration at the Manufacturers and Land Products Phow, the Musicians' Union upset the plans of the Order of Muts. which was handling- the programme of the evening-, and succeeded in making' it im practicable to get the band out for the occasion. The union said that it had no objec tion to allowing the school band to parade the streets, but it must not play inside the show unless a band of union musicians also was hired for the occa sion. The Police Band gave its services for the evening and Tigano's Band played both afternoon and evening. Proceeds are to he used for charity. Orcgonfifc Only Company "Exclusively Oregon Best for Oregonians Home Office, Corbett Building, Fifth and Morrison, Portland A. L. Mills, L. Samuel, C. S. Samuel, President General Manager Assistant Manager FILM PLOTS VARY "A Woman's Past" at Majes tic Mixes Love and Pathos. MARY PICKFORD DELIGHTS Peoples Offers Charming: Japanese Romance, National Shows Play of Mystery and Picklord Has Story of Ixve and Science. "A Woman's Past." starring Nance O'Neil In a drama full of exciting and pathetic situations, is the Majestic feature today. It is the story of a girl who began as an ambitious and talented writer and fell into the clutches of an unscrupulous editor of a noted magazine. Her Infatuation with the man does not wane until he has deserted her 'and she meets his friend. Wilson Stanley. Stanley and Jane are married, and some time later Stanley Is sent to the Philippines on Government service. While he is gone. Jane and the child live with her father-in-law. Sterling finds her. and the father turns her out. She Is forced to live in a garret and support her captor, and when, after his retarn the husband discovers her crime, tragedy and a renewed ro mance result. Miss O'Neil's work is admirable, directed by Frank Powell. Comedy and musical features com plete the bill. MYSTERY PIjOT IS AT NATIONAL "The Great Ruby," With Scenes Laid in 2 Continents, Appears. , "The Great Ruby, a five-act "Big Four" feature play at the National, marks the return of the melodrama A true detective and mystery plot is in terwoven with the oldtime thrills. First the ruby disappears from an East Indian Princess, turning up years afterwards upon the hand of one of the English peers. It again is stolen, and, after Scotland Yard sleuths are placed upon the trail, the excitement really commences. A thrilling flight in midair in a balloon brings a fitting climax. Other'features on the programme are "Almost a Widow," a. seashore funny film, and the Mutual Weekly, which shows the Harvard football game. Fred Scholl, the National's new or ganist, gave a recital yesterday. This bill continues until Wednesday, when the widely read novel, "The Bridge," will be presented as a fea ture film by the Metro Corporation producers. SCIENCE AND IjOVE ARE RIVALS "The Mummy and the Humming Bird" Is Feature at Pickford. The Pickford opened yesterday with "The Mummy and the Humming Bird." a spectacular and dramatic film in which a neglected wife, a preoccupied husband and an Italian novelist figure. Charles Cherry, the -Frohman star, makes his film debut in the produc tion, which is of unique features and merit. In his pursuit of more interesting and scientific things the husband neg lected his pretty wife, who was thrown on her own resources for en tertainment. The Italian, with old' country charm and winning manner isms, comes upon the scene and suc ceeds in fascinating the young and lovely wife, with the result that, after an entanglement, the husband wakes up to appreciate his wife. With schemers, home wreckers and true good characters, the play is one of varied tones and contrasting situa tions. Travelgrams and comedy complete an unusual bill. JAPANESE ROMANCE CHARMS Mary Pickford at Peoples Captivates in "Madame Butterfly." Film fans who loved Mary Pickford with her wobbly curls are being de lighted with her appearance as Cho Cho ban, in "Madame Butterfly at the Peoples Theater this week. As Cho Cho San "Little Mary" is better than in any former role. In the picturesque Isle of Japan there lived a little Japanese maiden who loved an American suitor. She married him but he tired of her, crossed the ocean and left her to wait for him. A pathetic figure Is the heart-broken little Oriental wife, who, through long months, awaits her husband s return. He comes but breaks her heart when he proves his infidelity by marrying an American woman. It is one of the most beautiful and flowery of all re cent film dramas, and is excellently played. Travel pictures and comedies are added to the Peoples entertainment- CONVENTION DATE CHANGED Woolgrowcrs to Meet in Pendleton December 3-4, Not 9-10. BAKER. Or., Nov. 14. (Special.) Rectifying a mistake made months ago Fred W. Falconer, of Enterprise, and John Hoke, of Baker, president and secretary, respectively, of the Oregon Woolgrowers' Association. decided after a conference held in Baker Sat urday afternoon to change the date of the 18th annual convention in Pendle ton to December 3 and 4, instead of De cember 9 and 10. This action was taken to avoid con flicting with the International Live-. stock Show in Portland next month. Alleged Robber Arrested. James Buckner was arrested Saturday night by Detectives Leonard and La Salie and charged with complicity in the robbery of D. E. Wilson, who was slugged and robbed of J70 at Front and Columbia streets Friday night. Another man had already been arrested for the crime. St. Helens Holds Dollar Day. ST. HELENS. Or., Nov. 14. (Special.) -St. Helens neld a Dollar day Friday. .Insurance 'CQmpany OOOGOOOOG Start the Day Right Have Your Breakfast at the Hazelwood s The combinations listed below have been carefully arranged and make it very convenient for one to get a breakfast that will make one feel fine for the day's work Hazelwood Special Breakfasts ' SERVED No. 1 40c Stewed Prunes or Sliced Oranges or Lemon Cling Peaches Bacon or Ham and 1 Egg or Two Eggs Any Style French Fried Potatoes 2 Hot Cakes, Hazelwood Syrup Toast or Rolls Coffee No. 3 35c Choice ,of Cereal and Cream Two Eggs Any Style Dry or Buttered Toast or Rolls with Butter Coffee No. 5 30c Two Eggs Any Style Toast or Rolls Hot Cakes and Coffee No. 7 10c Dry or Buttered Toast and Coffee No. 9 40c Ham or Bacon and Eggs Dry or Buttered Toast or Rolls with Butter French Fried Potatoes Coffee No. 11 30c Fried Ham, Hazelwood Style Rolls or Toast French Fried Potatoes Coffee No. 13 25c Stewed Oregon Prunes One Boiled Egg Dry or Buttered Toast or Rolls with Butter Coffee No. 15 35c Homemade Sausage Hot Cakes Toast or Rolls Coffee The Hazelwood RESTAURANT AND CONFECTIONERY Washington at Tenth OOOOOOOCCOGOOOOCOOOOOOOOOO It was -one of the most successful sales ever held in the city. Merchants say that it was equal to the Christmas rush. CLUB LUNCHEON at The Portland brings together a congenial, company for a delightful menu. Varied and tempting, with a service cour teous. Moderate prices. From 12 to 2; enjoy it with a friend today. The Portland Hotel GEO. C. OBER, Manager. PBMMMlllIllilillllli Mflmj Ipgl apar-ae m-rrrrr wjttLZJsoBCaczj np CONSTANCY OF PURPOSE in saving money compensates well those who observe it undeviatingly. The constant saver is the one who realizes a future bright with fi nancial reward. The smallest be ginning is a good one. One Dollar will start a savings account in this strong state bank. Begin one today. Attractive interest paid on savings acccunts. LA.DD & Bank Oldest in the Northwest. Washington and Third M T m F T ma oooooooco 7:00 TO 11:30 No. 2 15c Milk Toast and Coffee or One Egg, Any Style Dry or Buttered Toast Coffee No. 4 25c Two Eggs Any Style Dry or Buttered Toast or Rolls with Butter Coffee No. 6 20c Hot Cakes and Coffee or Bowl of Bread and Milk with Coffee No. 8 10c Doughnuts and Coffee or Rolls and Coffee No. 10 25c Ham or Bacon, One Egg French Fried Potatoes Rolls or Toast Coffee No. 12 25c Fried Ham or Bacon French Fried Potatoes Rolls or Toast Coffee No. 14 15c Stewed Oregon Prunes Dry or Buttered Toast Coffee No. 16 25c Oregon Baked Apples Dry or Buttered Toast Coffee There were more farmers In tewn than at any time ?ince the Fourth of July celebration. TILTOKf Q M Pif Yes, Friedlander Is Selling Diamonds And Lots of Them BECAUSE His Prices Are the Lowest in the City Diamond Specials This Week $100 Rings cut to $ 64.00 A $90 Ring;, cut. to 56.00 A Heavy Gent's -carat pure white, perfect ?225.00, cut to 152.00 5-Diamond Drop Pendant, $40, cut to. 26.50 f 55.00 Diamond and Onyx, 3-drop Lavalliere, cut to . 37.50 Wonderful Black Opal and 22 Diamond Clus ter Ring, was $125.00, cut to 93.00 25.00 Diamond Rings, cut to 13.75 A Long Platinum Bar Pin, set with 22 dia monds, was $275.00, now 205.00 Special today Heavy Sterling Silver Napkin Rings, regular $2.00 to $3.00 values, while they last 85 each. $5.00 Casseroles, at 2.89 $3.50 Casseroles, at 1.48 26-piece Community Silver Sets, Bridal Wreath Pattern, regular $12.00 for ..... 6.89 Remember, IT'S AT Friedlander's 6th and Washington Established 1870. New Territory "We would like to do business with you, but you are too far away" is not heard among men who know the advantages of using Western Union Day and Night Letters They will increase your business territory and multiply your trade possibilities. THE WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH ft). Main Office Corner Third and Oak Street. Portland to Chicago Without Change of Cars Via the Milwaukee In connection with the O-W. R. & N. Co. through SPOKANE, BUTTE, MINNEAPOLIS, ST. PAUL AND MILWAUKEE. Leaving Portland daily at 7:00 P. M. from Union Depot connecting at Spokane with the COLUMBIAN, which now carries observation car and through sleeper to SIOUX CITY via MITCHELL, S. D. For information tickets reservations call or write v E. K. GARRISON District Freight and Passenger Agent Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Ry. Corner Third and Stark Streets Phones Main 8413, A 2601 12Bots. Assorted Liquor, 1 each kind, $7.95 :!.CI0 Forest HonieWh isky, gallon F!.SS 4."0 Sam Clay Whisky, gallon :.'3 Itest T. J. Monarch Whisky. gallon . . . . K4.00 Jti.00 Kenwood Whl5ky. gallon CI. 95 M..iO Wines, all kimts, choice. Kallon. .SI. 15 $-'..0 Vlni, alt kinds, choice. K Hon . . l -fiO f:t.."t Brandy. Rum or Oin. gallon. .. $4-Ou Bljckherr. Apricot Peach, sal.. ft:.?;. John Krklund. 12 First tit., rortland. Or. Mail Orders rilled earn Kay aa Jtecelrcd. More Sales mm SCHWAB PRINTING CO BEN F.GREENE-HARRY FISCHER S?q-5fr STARK. STREET Hotel Clifford feaat Morrison M.. Near rand Ava . 1 per day with bath. U!s.