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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 26, 1916)
0003000oaaooaooooooootxoooooooooo6oooooooooooooooooooooi oooooooo ru P.,rrhn Mad Todau and Remainder of Month Go on March Acct., Payable April 1 The Hand of Thrift Will Never Waste Save Stamns and Choose Valuable Premiums Free mm II 1 ,n I . 7 ( I I Li i I 1 1 I r . i . . t i t i i 1 1 BIT EDITH KNIGHT I IOLME5 jii iniiim ooooooo 000000000000000040000000000000000000000 oooooooo OOOOOOOO PRACTICALLY unanimous was the nomination of the straight ticket at the Portland Woman's Cluh yes terday. A few other names received a scattering vote, but there was no united action against any of the candidates. The nominations as they stand are as follows: President, Mrs. J. A. Pettit; first vice-president, Mrs. C. B. Simmons; sec ond vice-president, Mrs. TVarren E. Thomas: recording- secretary, Mrs. C A. Steele; corresponding secretary, Mrs. G. B. McLeod; financial secretary, Mrs. D. L. Povev: treasurer, Mrs. John Van Zinte: auditor. Mrs. M. H. Lamond directors, Mrs. D. B. McBride and Mrs. T. C. Taylor. The final vote will not be taken un til ADrii. Amendments to the constitution were discussed. Mrs. Grace Vatt Koss gave a helDful talk on parliamentary law. Yesterday's meeting was purely a busi ness affair, for members only. The Oregon Congress of Mothers has announced that their parents educa tional bureau will be at the disposal of the Oregon Federation of Women's Clubs for "baby week," March 4 to 11. Demonstrations will be held there. All parents who wish Information concern ing the care of children may apply to 651 Courthouse. March has been set as club and parent-teacher day at the social serv ice exposition to be held next week in the White Temple. In the morning the school children will be allowed to visit the exposition free of charge. Sunnyside Parent-Teacher Associa tion carried off the honors for the larg est sales for tag day for the Congress of Mothers. Under the leadership of Mrs. A. Kalisher they sold $115.80 worth. Assisting Mrs. Kalisher were Mrs. J. J. O'Brien. Mrs. Kenneth Poor man. Mrs. R. K. Bondurant, Mrs. W. H. Bathgate, Mrs. William Mason, Mrs. I. I;. Walker and Mrs. Charles A. Hoy. - An all-day meeting of the Woman's Association of the First Eresbyterian Church, whjch was postponed last week on account of the Washington birthday entertainments, will bo held on Tues day in the church house. Mrs. Mich ener, the president, asks that all wom en wishing to assist in the sewing for charity come promptly at 10 o'clock. Luncheon for men and women at 1:30 P. M. A projrrammo has been arranged for the afternoon. . The Shakespeare department, Port land Woman's Club, will meet Tues day at 2 o'clock in Women of Wood craft Jtall. Act four, "King Lear," will be read and discussed. Members of Woman's Club invited. . a dinner at the Hazelwood on Tuesday at 6:30 o'clock. "Delinquent Boys" and "The Need of a Parental School" will be the subjects. W. T. Hale, of Salem, and Mrs. Guthrie, of Chicago, will speak. Walter H. Evans will preside. The third annual state conference of he Oregon Daughters of the American, Revolution will be held in Portland March 10 and 11. The enrollment of delegates will open at 2f o'clock Friday. Business will be the order of Friday afternoon, nd at night there will be a -reception. The Benson Hotel will be headquar ters for the meeting. A luncheon will be the event of Saturday. Any per-.-;on eligible to membership in the Daughters of the American Revolution or any visiting Daughters will be wel come, On Monday the'Professional Woman's League will entertain at dinner for Mrs. Edward MacDowell. The dinner will be at 6 o'clock in the University Club. The Association of Collegiate Alum nae will give a luncheon on Saturday, March 4, in the Hotel Mallory. Miss Mollie Best will be the guest of honor. Miss Best will tell the college women a few of her characteristic stories. She was entertained Wednesday night by the Portland Grade Teachers' Associa tion and on Thursday by the Portland Psychology Club. One of the events of'lnterest ,of the early part of the week was the clever production of "Twelfth Night" given by the Portland Shakespeare Club. Mrs. Charles Fisher, Mrs. Allen Todd, Mrs. Anton Giebisch, Miss Alice" Gram, Mrs. Roy Peterson and several other gifted women participated In the play. The "Deestrick Skule," produced at Olencoe School on Wednesday and Thursday, was a decided success. The cast handled the quaint parts with cleverness. Great credit Is due Miss Aileen Brong, who coached them. An enthusiastic meeting of the Clinton-Kelly Parent-Teacher Circle was held Thursday afternoon at the school. Splendid reports of different com mittees, especially the social service, of which Mrs. Quigley Is chairman, were given. ' Thirty minutes was devoted to dis cussion of the following v subjects: "Economy," "Cleanliness," "Bringing Excuses to School Promptly" and "Visiting the Sick." Among those who spoke interestingly were Principal Reed, Miss Ida Holmes and Miss H. Petsch. Miss Helen Lightner"s room won the plant, as her pupils had the largest at tendance of mothers. The following musical programme was given: Violin and piano duet. Misses McElroy; piano duet, Jane and Martha Stevens; Eskimo song. Class 1 B Pupils; piano solo, Aletha Beck. A silver tea for Oregon Alumnae Association will be held today with Miss Vera Redman, . 499 East Seven teenth street. The receipts will be used for the scholarship fund. - This afternoon the first sale of home cooked foods will beheld at the So cial Center. 171 4 Eleventh street. Woodstock Union will furnish the food. POPULAR YOUNG MATRON WHO HAD AN IMPORTANT ROLE IN SHAKESPEARE CLUB'S PLAY. ' WffATToD'O ffBfE Gard1QW THE pruning of roses, ornamental shrubs and trees at this time will have much to do with their success as producers of bloom and attractive foli age in the season. The pruning should not be conducted indiscriminately, however, upon every shrub and bush in the yard, regardless of characteristics. Garden specialists in the United States Department of Ag riculture do not recommend radical pruning at tljls time for flowering trees and shrubs that bloom in the early Spring or Summer. In pruning such Dlants dead or weak branches should be removed, or crossing limbs that In terfere with the growth of the shrub, but the tips of the limbs and the young growth that does not interfere with this symmetry of the bush should not be interfered with. Blossom buds for ihis vear's flowering were formed last season and every young shoot taken off interferes that much wltn tne pros nective blossoms of the future. Climbing roses should be pruned only sufficiently to remove surplus or in terfering branches. Every bit of wood removed from them now reduces the amount of bloom for the eeason. Rosea for cut flowers, hybrid per 3 V . -J. A- r& & ff . ' . - t : . r. A "Vm" c til A c 4 I J i n i te - ft a b- j XT' ' ' f V , ' 1 I J !i li I " " ' -I petuals, hybrid teas and teas may be severely pruned. Four to six eyes to a stem is regarded as about the proper amount of wood to leave to give the plant an opportunity to throw up suf ficient new growth. LABOR l SCHOOL RAGE CEXTBAL COUNCIL TO HAVE CAN DIDATE! FOR BOARD. Committee to Arrange Campaign at Once Chanffenrsr Fall to Get Emergency Clause Henringr. The Central Labor Council decided at the regular meeting at the Labor Temple Thursday night to get into the coming school board election with a candidate. President Eugene Smith was empowered to select a committee to choose a candidate and arrange a cam paign. W. L. Sullivan declared that the la boring men of Portland could swing any school election, ir tney cnose iu do so, because of the fact that the vote is always so light. A communication from the cnaui feurs' Union asking the Council to get behind a move to do away with the emergency clause in the city charter was referred to the legislative com mittee, which, after discussing the matter following the regular meeting, did not favor any move doing away with the emergency clause entirely al though it favored putrtng further re strictions upon its use. A report from members of the Joint conciliation board was to -the effect that it was impossible to- get together on any settlement of the difficulty be tween the Retail Market Men's Asso ciaion and the Meat Cutters' Union. The men who had a difference with the association are now out on strike and it was construed that they are not employes of the concerns represented. Joseph Proebstle, of Cincinnati, an International officer of the brewery workers, was present and declared that investigations he had made showed that prohibition laws affected the la boring classes but failed to prohibit the employers and capital owners from getting their liquor. Infidel, Rather Than Take Oath, Scorns Liquor. Plaint I Carried to Deputy District Attorney When Affidavit la De manded From Non-Believer. i Q AY, I want some booze that Wells Fargo has received consigned to me." complained George Menzel to Deputy District Attorney Dempsey, yes terday. "Welir "They want me to swear to an affi davit, and I won't do it!" "Why? Have you already received your share of liquor for the month?" "No, I haven't had any yet." "Well" "I'm not going to take any oath. 1 don't believe in a supreme being, and I refuse to swear in his name. "You have to take the oath before Wells-Fargo can deliver It, legally, to you." "I'll see it rot first!" And Mr. Menzel left. Incensed at a dry law that would not allow him to get his portion of the liquor shipped Into the state without the sacrifice of his principle of non-belief. DR. N. M. BUTLER IS COMING Columbia University President to Be Visitor on March 16. Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler, president of Columbia University, will be a Port land visitor March 16. He is in the West to be present at the Inauguration of two Western college presidents, Dr. Suzzallo, of the University of Washing ton, and President Holland, of Wash ington State College. While in Portland he will address the member ct the Progressiva Business Men's Club at their noon luncheon. At 4 o'clock he will appear before the teachers of the Portland schools and at night he will be entertained at the University Club by the alumni of Co lumbia University in this city and vi cinity. WIFE CAN'T SLEEP, IS PLEA Mrs. E. Lamberson Kecitcs Noctur nal Annoyance In Divorce Suit. It is alleged in a complaint for di vorce filed by Mrs. Emmelyn Lamber son in the Circuit Court yesterday that on July 12. 1912, Edward A. Lamber son refused to allow Mrs. Lamberson to sleep, going so far as to flash an electrio light in her face, drop articles on her head as she lay in bed, force her to'leave her bed for a hammock and to dash cold water, in her face when she had dropped asleep in the hammock. The plaintiff further recites that her husband had served 30 days in jail at one time for drunkenness and was not a responsible person. She asks $40 a month alimony. They were married in Portland September 16, 1908. CONTRACTORS ARE, SUED Azar Construction Company Said to Owe $12,218 on City Work. In 149 typewritten pages of com plaint. Attorneys Ratfety- & Veatch, in papers filed in the Circuit Court yesterday, set forth 94 causes of action for a judgment of ?12. 218.77 against the Azar Construction Company , and Illi nois Surety Company. J The suit is brought by the City of Portland for the benefit of the Bates Real Estate & Investment Company, to which concern the 94 claims have been assigned. Breach of contracts for work on the Long-avenue extension of the Holgate-street sewer are alleged as basis for the suit. , New Arrivals in Portland Should First Hnd Their Way to Hotel Cornelius Many factors, such,as location In center of retail district, ex cellent rooms and service, have combined to make this one of Portland's distinctive hotels equally attractive to the commercial traveler, tour ist and local visitor an achievement Quite unusual for reasons that any guest 'can best explain. ' KATES 91 A DAY AND TJP. C. W. Cornelius, President. H. E. Fletcher, Manager, park and Alder. Portland, Or. o : ASK FOR and GET TEE ORIGINAL MALTED mLK NEW Collars At 25c Main Floor Women's New Spring Neck wear Collars, Ves tees and Sets in flat and roll ef- O tZ fects. Choice-'' Olds, Wortman '& King Reliable Merchandise Reliable Methods' Pacific Phone Marshall 4800 Home Phone A 6231 IN THE TEA ROOM SATURDAY. Roast Prime Ribs of Beef, Green Peas, Chicken Cutlets with Corn Fritters. Special Dessert: Messelrode Pudding (Ice Cream) Informal Showing Spring Fashions Authentic Styles in Women's Suits, Coats, Dresses and Waists Fashion Salons, Second Floor Not in many seasons have the new styles found so ready a welcome and judging by the many expressions of delight and satisfaction from those who have seen the new models, the Spring styles are to be more than usually popular. The last few days have brought many new shipments in Coats, Skirts, Waists, Dresses, etc., and in order that our customers may have an oppor tunity to see and study the new modes, we have arranged a special showing in the Fashion Salons for Saturday. Come and bring your friends. Every garment -moderately priced. See special display of Spring Apparel in Mornson-St. windows. New Spring Suits At $20 Second Floor One very smart model at this price is of silk pop lin with full-flare coat and skirt. Coat trimmed with narrow folds of taffeta and taffeta roll collar trimmed with white. Other mod els in various materials and the leading colors and ffO) fifl priced at only P&UW New Spring Suits At $25 Second Floor At this price we show many smart models in pop lins, novelty mixtures, silk3 and other wanted fabrics. Very latest full-flare coats and skirts, trim'd with braids, corded silk, bands, belts, etc. All the leading colors are well repre- s e n t e d. Priced Headquarters for Women's Riding Suits and Breeches at Reasonable Prices. $25.00 Saturday Sales Center Circle 1st Floor 300 Dainty White Waistsf Special 89c Women's Middy Blouses, Special $1.45 Waxed Paper , 6 Rolls 15c Stationery Department, First Floor No deliveries except with other purchases made in this department. Wax Paper an every-day necessity in every home on sale Saturday f EZg at six rolls for only WOMEN WHO WEAR large sizes will find here the latest models in Tailored Suits, Coats, Dresses, Skirts and Waists, also models for the smaller women. Center Circle, First Floor An other big sale of Waists for Sat urday 300 of them to go at ex tremely low price. Fine sheer voiles and lawns in many pretty models trimmed with laces and embroid eries. Loner sleeves and low necks. Full line of sizes. Special QQit fn-r SotiirHnv nt low nriceO'' Tpntor Circle. First Floor Wom en's Middy Blouses of splendid quality galatea in white r.nd navy. Styled with sailor or roll collar of flannel; also collars of self ma terial. Great variety of styles to ooWt. from. . T.ontr or short sleeves. Priced special for to- $1.25 for Saturday at low price uay l SATEEN PETTICOATS in black, white and colors, deep flounces U8 day at low price of Candy Day Bargain Circle On Main Floor 60c Milk Chocolate Mallows at 40 40c Real Nut Fudgea pound 30 75c Chocolate Dip Almonds at 40 40c Mt, Hood Nougat, a pound 27c 60c Whipped Cream Chocolate 45 30c Af ter-Dinner Mints, the lb. 25 40c Chocolate Dip Caramels at 25 40c Cream Bon Bons at, the lb. 30 40c Assorted Cre'm Chocolates 300 25c Old-Fashioned Peanut Candy on sale Saturday at, the pound, 200 40c Mint Chocolate Squares at 270 40c Assorted Fruit Paste, lb. 250 New AUTO Veils Main Floor New Auto Veils in wanted Spring colors large sizes 36x72 inches. Each 890 NEW AUTO CAPS in bright Spring colors red, orange, tan, etc. New crepe material with leather-trimmed visor. Full sizes. Priced at only 500 Linen.Auto Caps priced at 650 35c to 50c Handkerchiefs At 20c Main Floor Special shipment just received. Dainty Crepe Handker chiefs in white and colors with em 'broidered corner and French hem in various colors. 35c to 60c Handkerchiefs at only vfr Early Spring Millinery TAILORED HATS PATTERN HATS WOMEN WHO SEEK orig inality and distinctive ness in Millinery will be more than pleased with our superb showing of the new Spring Hats. Saturday we will be ready with 300 more new models which have just reached us by ex press. Charming flower and ribbon-trimmed styles in small and large effects; also exclusive models in Pattern Hats and in the smart tailored effects. Second Floor. Toilet Needs & Drugs Saturday Specials Main Floor We reserve the rijrht to limit quantity of any of the fol lowing articles sold to a customer. "S. & II." Stamps free for the ask ing. 5 bars Ivory Soap, "J C? 1 bar Lurline Soap at XOC No deliveries except with other purchases in Drug Department. 25c Woodbury Facial Soap at 21ri 50c Hair BrusheB, special now :i) 60c Lavoris Mouth Wash at ;t."o 35c Fletcher's Castoria now "S.lc $1 Bocabella Soap priced at 7tC 10c Household Ammonia now 25c Massatta Talcum now 13c 25c Denver Mud priced now at 1 (iC $1 Fitch's Hair Tonic now at Sc 50c Doz. Sanitary Aprons at 3'0 25c Espey's Face Cream now I(i0 JOc Columbia Glycerine Soap 50 35c R. & G. Toilet Soap now 254 15c Armour's Transparosia Toilet Soap on special sale today at 1O0 10c Armour's Bath Soap now Of 50c Bath Sponges priced at it'tf 60c Ricksecker's Face Cream 25c Williams' Toilet Cream at 1ic 15c jar Petro Jelly priced at Ho $1 Glycothymoline on sale at 730 Pebeco Tooth Taste priced at 3Jf 25c Lyons' Tooth Powder at 150 50c Hall's Catarrhal Balm for 330 50c Swamp-Root priced at 350 $1 Colol a paraffine oil for 75)0 25c Witch Hazel, lfi-oz. bottle, 1S0 25c Waneta Foot Tablets for 170 Phenolax Wafers, 100 in bot., 50 25c Babcock's Corylopsis Tal. 120 Rubber Goods Drug Department $1.75 Rod Moulded Hot Water Bottles $1.13 $1.50 Red Fountain Syringe K!0 $2 Red Fountain Syringe at $1.25) $1 Rubber Gloves, the pair, (J)0 Sale of Girls9 Spring Coats Advance Styles in Serges 5 Q i2 and Mixlures-$7.50 Coats .y'O Department, Second Floor We cannot too strongly emphasize the imT portance of early selection, for there are but one or two coats of a style and size in this assortment. Plain serges and novelty mixtures. Light and dark colors. Very newest models with large silk collars, belts, patch pockets, etc. Cut extra full in the skirt. G&Oft Sizes for girls 6 to 14. Splendid $7.50 Coats on sale for Girls' Wash Dresses $2.98 to $5.85 Odd Lines Girls' Coats Now $2. if 8 Second Floor Manufacturers' sample lines girls' Wash Dresses of fine quality ginghams, cham brays, linens and pique. Shown in various styles, all are nicely trimmed. Sizes for girls 6 to 14 years. $2.98, $3.98 and $5.85 Second Floor Closing out odd lines girls' Winter Coats at ridic ulously low prices. Only a lim ited number left, so come early. Sizes 10, 12 and 14 only in lot. Coats worth to $ 7.50 at $2.98 Coats worth to $12.50 at $4.98 Men's $5 Shoes At $3.85 Main Floor Men's Shoes of calf and vici kid, smart English lusts for young fellows and more con servative styles for older men these latter of gunmetal calf in button style. We also include soft kid shoes on broad, easy lasts for comfort. Usual C O QEZ $4.50, $5 Shoes, pr. Ot-f Children's Shoes Main Floor Misses' and chil dren's Shoes of patent, gunmetal and vici kid. Wide foot-form lasts or neat round-toe style. Button or lace. Standard $3.00 Shoes, Sizes HVi to 2 at, the pair Sl.5S Sizes 8Ms to 11 at, the pair $t.15) The Wellington $3 Hat A Hat of Highest Quality Men's Store, Main Floor Before you select your new hat, ask to see these famous "Woiimonns" one stvle as shown here with. For real style and quality they are in a class by themselves, au me new colors and shapes in both soft and stiff styles. All sizes, 6 to 7. See window. Men's New Spring Shirts Famous Bates Street and Arrow makes, in distinctive new patterns and colors. Plain or plaited bosoms, soft or stiff cuffs. Su perior workmanship throughout and finest. of fabrics. (Jhoose now, pneeu jl ' J Boys' Wear For Spring BOYS' BLUE SERGE SUITS of extra good grade materiaL Very latest stitched - belt Norf oiks, with fancy plaits and patch pockets. Sizes 9 )) to 18. Priced at $J.JU BOYS' PANTS ' - novelty wool ens and coruuroys. Also of heavy grade blue serge. New, full-cut styles, with buttons, at knee. Ages 5 to IS years. Priced at $1.50 up to $2.50. BOYS' SPRING SHIRTS and Blouses in newest styles and ma terials. Soisettes, madras, cham bray, percales, etc Military or sport collars. All colors. The prices range from 500 to $1.50 YES, We Give 'S. & H." Green Trading Stamps ALWAYS ASK FOR THEM ! Carter s UnionSuits$5 -Of Silk and Wool Main Floor Ask to see these new silk-and-wool union suits.- Shown in very light weight for Spring wear. All sizes. Suit, $5.00. Sale Men's Shirts At 95c Main Floor New stock just re cgived. . PJain or plaited bosoms in fancy patterns and neat stripes. Also in pure white. Full Q CZ. range of 6izes. Special Men's $1.00Neckwear Special 85c . Main Floor Men's Neckwear in latest full-cut styles with "Slippo" band, which makes tie slide easily through collar. $1.00 grade. Priced special today at only 850. Model Grocery Fourth Floor Superior quality low prices and courteous service three power ful factors in making this the greatest Grocery establishment in the Northwest. Telephone orders filled from 8 A. M. to 6 P. M. Saturday Specials CROSS & BLACKWELL'S Pure Olive Oil, the bottle JJ $1.00 boxes R. R. Prunes, QCZg No. 8, Saturday a boyOUW T I L L A M OOK CREAM O ET( CHEESE, Saturday, lb. WJW KEILLER'S Dundee Mar-OJ-malade, special, per jarvi CREAM OF WHEAT, pkg., 150 FLORIDA Grapefruit, 3 for 250 BIRTHDAY and Wedding Cakes made to order in our own nodel bakery. Full line Delicatessen goods cold meats, salads, etc. Painting Time! Let Us Furnish the Materials Third Floor Paint, Brushes and everything you need in thia line can be purchased here at small cost. SHERWIN-WILLIAMS Guarnr teed Paints will give you best of satisfaction. Full line colors. 10 colors in Floor Paint, qt, 590 44 colors in House Paint, qt., )p Stove Pipe Enamel, pints, at 190 Furniture Varnish, pint cans, 15)0 Brill iantshine Metal P'lish, pt. 15)0 DEMONSTRATION ENDS SAT URDAY. Don't fail to visit this interesting exhibit of the famous "Hotpoint" Electrical Appliances Department on the Third Floor. I Af the BASEMENT "PIT" 2000 Prs.W omen's Shoes Latest Styles and Leathers dj Iff QQ . Priced for Saturday at Pair y10 Ba'sement "Pit" Would a saving of 50 per cent appeal to you? Then come and see this remarkable bargain in Women's Shoes w offer for Saturday. Fashionable Spring models in blue, brown and black velvet, patent leather with rubber soles, white C T QQ itv. r.c t Sfores of different styles. Pair V ailUCO, WUWi v.vw. - FOOT-FORM SHOES for misses and children. Gypsy boot styles, low flat heels and broad toe. Sizes 8 up to 2 pair, $1.69 Sizes 2 up to 6 pair, $1.98 INTRODUCTORY SALE new English Walking Shoes for wom en. Newest patterns of patent gunmetal with cloth or kid tops. All sizes in the lot. Priced $2.69 I ' u. . -L- I IL..- r- : ,