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THE 3NRNT G- ORECOXIAJf , FEIDAT, MAT 26. 191 G. 11 CITY NEWS IN BRIEF OKEUOMAS TELEPHONES. Rtanapin- Editor Main 7070. A Gm3 iy Kdlt'or Main 7070. A 03 Sunday tditor Main 7070, A U'I'.l.T -Advertising Department . . .Main 7070, A 6(Ha Compol-iK-rooin . ....Main 7070. A 60U5 rrlntinsc-room Main 7o70, A uu'Jo Buperintctdent Building - Main 7070, A B0U5 AMUSEMENTS. HETLTG (Broadway at Taylor) May Rob eon in "The Making Over o Mrs. Matt." Tonight at 8:15. PA."AGES (Alder and Broadway) Vaude ville. Performances, 7:30 and :15. BIPPODROSE (Broadway and Yamhill) Vaudeville and moving pictures -from 1 P. M. continuously to 11 P. M. X.TRIC (Fourth and Stark streets) Musical comedy. Afternoon and night pertorm tnecs dally. ETRAND (Park. West Park and Stark) Vaudeville and motion pictures, continu ous. DAKS AMUSEMENT PARK (on Willamette River) Band concerts afternoon and evening. Advertisements Intended for City Xews Jn Brief columns in Sunday's issue must be Jiandud in The Oregonian business office ly a o'clock Saturday evening. Professor Morgan Gives Memorial Address. L. H. Morgan, principal of the Sellwood school, delivered a memorial address at the meeting- of the Ladies' Auxiliary of the Sellwood Y. M. C. A., Wednesday afternoon, in which he pave the history of -memorial day and told how it originated. Eighteen echool children gave the salute to the flag. Miss K. Linton rendered the eolos, "Irish Love Sons," and "Little Gray Home in the West." Miss T. Draper erave readings and Mrs. M. Holum a vocal selection. Refreshments were served at the close of the pro gramme. This was the last event the auxiliary will hold in the Sellwood Y. M. C. A, until Kail, but will hold its annual picnic about June 20 in the ssellwood Park. Realty Board to Hear Reports. Under the chairmanship of C. Lew Mead, six members of the Portland Realty Board will give their committee reports on the paving question at to day's regular weekly meeting of the Board in the fifthrfloor dining-room of Oregon building. Besides Mr. Mead those on the paving committee and their report topics are as follows: Dr. Andrew C. Smith, "Oregon Products First"; Frank McCrillis. "Land Values Increased by Paving"; W. H. H..Dufur, "Paving and Other Bonds"; ' K. N. Wheeler "Pavements in Other Coun ties"; W. II. Pool, "Royalties." and C. W. Huntington. "General Remarks." F. K. Taylor, president of the Board, will preside at the business part of the meeting. Broadway to Be Paved at Once. Broadway will be paved at once from Larrabee street to Union avenue. The Oregon Independent Paving Com pany, which has the contract; is pre paring to start work, and the improve ment will be finished by midsummer. The change of grade affects Williams and Vancouver avenues, and also Ross and Benton streets north and south of Broadway about one block each way, the cost to be assessed to a large dis trict and averaging ?3.80 a lot. The total cost will be $45,000, and $29,000 will be assessed directly to the abut ting property. The street railway com pany will be required to take care of the balance of the cost. New Electrical Code Desired. Because of the numerous late changes In the electrical industry and changes In the National Electrical Code, Com missioner Dieck will ask the City Coun cil next week to pass an ordinance revising the city's electrical code. The changes have been worked out by Electrical Inspector Dunlap and T. D. Weber representing the Underwriters' Equitable" Rating Bureau. It is - re ported by Commissioner Dieck that the changes as proposed have the approval of the Electrical Contractors' Associa tion and the Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. City Employs Patent Attorney. W. R. Litzenburg, a patent attorney of Portland, has been engaged by City At torney LaRoelie to aid in the trial of the case of the Sanitary Street Flush ing Machine Company against the city, involving the right of the city to use two automobile street flushing ma chines purchased January 1 and al leged to infringe on patents held by the Sanitary Company. The employ ment or a patent attorney was au thorized by the City Council some time ago at a fee of not more than ?100. Ordinance Favors Veterans. Grand Army veterans are to be relieved of the fee imposed by the City Health Bureau for looking up birth and death records. Mayor Albee recently prepared an ordinance to submit to the City council exempting the veterans from the charge. The Grand Army in the past has spent considenable money looking up records for use in pension work and in keeping up the records of veterans, dead and alive. It was at their request that the ordinance was drawn. Mazamas to Visit Oswego Canal. For their Sunday outing the Mazamas wm leave town on the Southern Pa cific train from Fourth and Yamhill streets at 12:53 P. M. and go to Tuala tin. Prom there the party will tramp to the head of Oswego Canal, at the Tualatin River, thence along the canal to Oswego Lake, thence along the hillsides bordering the lake to Oswego. Here the Southern Pacific train will be taken for Portland, arriving at 5:24 i . -U. Fireman Fails to Perfect Appeal. J. H. Brady, discharged from the Fire Bureau recently because of entangle menis wnn women or in repute, is now out of the service to stay. He failed to appear before the Municipal Civil Service Board yesterday to present his defense in the appeal he made for a hearing after dismissal. The Board had set the hearing for 2 o'clock but Mr. Brady did not put in an appearance, no the appeal was dismissed. Hassans Meet Tonight. The regular monthly meeting of the Kansas Society will be held tonight at Foresters' Hall, 124 Fourth street. A special musical feature will be presented by Arthur Haulenbeck in Vern Isom and Glenn Shelly. Both are students of the Eichen- laub studio. There also will be some speaking. Refreshments will be served. A' big attendance of former Kansana is expected and all Kansana are in- vited. G. A. R. to Attend Services. Will lam McKinley Post, G. A. R and Women's Relief Corps No. 45 will at tend Memorial services at Hope Pres byterian Church, corner Eighty-seventh and Everett streets. Sunday morn ing at 11 o'clock. A full attendance is desired. Oregon State Board op Examiners in Optometry wish to announce that examinations will be held in the Hip podrome Theater building on June 6, beginning at 9 A. M. D. Chambers, president of the Board. Adv. Services Are to Be Held. Services will be held at Congregation Ahaval fSholom, Park and Clay streets, tonight at 8 o'clock. Tomorrow morning serv ices at 9:30 oclock. Rabbi R. Abra hamson will officiate. Fraternal Order ov Eagles. Port land Aerie No. 4, will hoLd their an nual memorial services Sunday, May 28. 8 P. M., at their hall, corner Third and Madison. Adv. For Salk. Irvington, new 6-room house, breakfast-room and sleeping porch, 681 E. 17th st. N. . Phone owner. morning and evening. East 3412. No agents. Adv. Sisters op Israel ' to Meet. The Sisters of Israel will hold their last meeting of the season Tuesday after noon at 2:30 o'clock at the B'nai B'rith building. Coffee Day Saturday. Our 40c bulk coffee, 25c, limit 4 lbs. We deliver. Phone early, M. or A 1893. Martin Marks Coffee Co., 252 3d St., near Madison -Adv. BrooJltn School Makes Display. ! The Bipoklyn School this week is making a comprehensive display of all school work done in the building, in cluding class work, drawing, map makhg, manual training, modeling, sewhg and everything done in the schoolhouse, except cooking, which was shown last week. Parents have beet visiting the school this week and vieving the work. Of special interest are the modeling and manual training depirtments. Today all articles will be on exhibition the same, as during the week and parents are invited to coRfi-to the building today. It is visit ing day. Principal Gary and the teach ers vill be present to receive visitors. ThIee Hundred Attend Dinner. Thre hundred attended the dinner at the Woodlawn Methodist Episcopal Chucth, Wenesday night, the occasion being the conclusion of the celebration of tie 25th anniversary of the church. Mantr old residents attended. A musical programme followed the dinner, with an address by Rev. Robert Elmer Smith, of tie Sunnyside Methodist Church, on "Thi Glory of the Church." The music was mainly by the Abbott Orchestra, H. Pierce, a son of the late Rev. G. M. Pierce, founder of the Woodlawn Jhurch, rendered a solo. Democrats to Meet Soon. The new Democratic State Central Com mittee will meet in Portland about June 15. At that time a successor as state chairman is to be elected to suc ceed Bert E. Haney, who is not 3S CfiAddllj BeoMillMl Hmw.s - I I A reence park wl t o v e r 500 vij tract is one mill long and tlpquarters of apie wide, en tMf covered vf i long - term H lding restricts- h i fcl j3 Uncloses a 31- jgFgl I ' ' cf'T a natural scenic ffTT k i ' J fi- nt with a three- feV t ":-'-:-f,L'!-fc' j a, artificial R I ' Ll 1 C. Murphy, 4 I J 9i V ' j-r i ; ? m f-a... i 1 II if5K :'i PORTLAND AIl.KO AI MAN IS ! Stark St. ( 3 i " - W i!- jf J'i' THAXSFERHED TO SEATTLE, MainlTOO. j-- 3 U i 1 '-J a- - a t " ' ' t 1 - - 1 i 5 l , i l isl 4 ' i , 4 II 1. . 1 ill n 11 IS . BZ . .? " I : X ' , .11 Uuair Above AU 4 MkW 1 ' eher1""! I ftf j ll j 4 , 1 i J 4 or a fakeif 4AV, i ( !,f'i ff ; t - J I It the glassese V fe ' 7 f , f 1 worth 5h(n -1 JSL , V ill ' '&if I ; it or Jl youo A ' "J H flf 1 , , ' ' j 1 ifnrrfinfiircrT , i, , Miwnnni-frrimii-iril 4 I Weguarae k 'gf-i, II IK ? f i !'i(K 1 4 you abso v ) a & t I ::-:':'!rV Of f J satisfaction ' S: J if SpVcV t1!-. VV IS ' ( Ivf.ii enough foiy " I I j 0 I Milf 4 honest maD promise. n n r r ) i f tmammammmlut j WHELlQPnCALfO. i . -flpfj I y FIFTH t L, m ,n -N 1 -v ni.un. j m '. ' f :I i principal adss of the evening. Ill 0 10;: There wile a business session at II II jh! 4 4:40, when tconvention will adjourn I M ' . ; 0 ji?i yv.ifv Charge purchases made today and balance of this month go on July 1st statements. 1ET us dress you up for Memorial Day in one J of these True Blue Serges, a handsome new patriotic stripe or any one of a score of new mixtures here now in the season's best styles. You'll find here all the hard-to-get woolens and patterns in fast color dyes. We can fit any man in Kuppenheimer Clothes At $20, $25, $30, $35 Ask to see the Beltsac, the Beaufort for young men; the Biltmore, the Chester, the Foreword, the Biltmore stout for men. E. XV. Moaker. E. W. Mosher, city 'passenger agent in Portland for the Pensyl vania Railroad system, has been transferred to a similar position in the Seattle office and will leave 'June 1 to take up his new work. He will be succeeded here by W. G. Irvine, chief clerk in the Pensylvania office. Mr. Mosher has been in Port land for five years and has a wide acquaintance among rail road men and the traveling pub lic. He was one of the organizers of the Portland Transportation Club and for the last three years has been Its treasurer. He is serving in that office now. candidate for re-election. Among those mentioned for the place are Colonel Robert A, Miller, president of the Jack son Club, and Samuel AVhite, both of Portland, and Mark Weatherford, of Albany. Mr. Weatherford is candidate for' Congress from the First District. Fire Prevention Pictures Taken. Two hundred slides depicting the work of the Fire Marshal's office along fire prevention lines, have been -made up by Fire Marshal Stevens for. use in lecture work and a general educational cam paign to be conducted by the office. The pictures will be shown at meet ings of civic organizations, school children and others. It is planned to show them at every school in the city before the end of the term. G. Ij- Swaxson Dies. G. L. Swanson, aged 38, died Wednesday at St. Vincent Hospital. His home was at 768" Mon tana avenue. He is survived by h widow, Mrs. Alma Augusta Swanson. and five children. He was a member of Vasa Orden Lodge Noble, No. 184. Funeral services will be conducted to morrow at 3 P. M. from the First Swedish Methodist Church, corner Borthwick and Beach streets. Rev. J. R. Olson orr Tour. Rev. J. Richard Olson went to Astoria on Wednesday to give an address and last night he spoke in Melville, Or. He will assist in the services on Sunday night in the Armory. His pulpit at Im manuel Church, Nineteenth and Irving streets, will be occupied by Rev. Albert ixireen, of the Arleta Lutheran Church. August Kchulenberg Dies. August Schulenberg died Wednesday at the age of 47 years at St. Vincent Hospital.- He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Char lotte Schulenberg and one daughter. Lottie Schulenberg. The funeral will be held from Kenworthy's chapel, Lents, and the interment will be made in Multnomah Cemetery. M. L. Pratt to Speak. M. L. Tratt, past department commander of the G. A. R. of Oregon, will deliver the me morial day address in the auditorium of the Oregon City high school at 2 P. M., Memorial day, taking for his subject the first paragraph of Kip ling's Recessional, Lest we forget, lest we forget." Albina Libraet to Stage Play. The children's clubs of the Aloina branch library will present the, play "Master Skylark" In the library audi torium, 350 Knott Btreet, this evening at 8 o'clock. A special performance for children will be given again on Saturday afternoon. May 27, at 3 o'clock. Eleven Take Exams. Eleven are taking the examination which began yesterday and will continue today at Central Library for certified public ac countants under the state board of ac countancy. John Y. Richardson, Arthur Berndge and w. R. Mackenzie are members of the board attending. Operetta to Be Repeated Tonight. "The Land of Nod" will be repeated tonight at the assembly hall of the Brooklyn school with the same char acters and costumes as used at the per formance given last Friday night. About 40 school children are required for the performance. A. L. Mills to Address Engineers. A. L. Mills, president of the First Na tional Bank, will address the Oregon Society of Engineers at the regular monthly meeting of that organization tonight in the Central Library. The subject of the talk will be "Rural Credits." South Portlanders to Meet. The South Portland Improvement AssociaJ tion will meet Wednesday night at 8:15 o'clock in the Failing School. Front and Porter streets. All residents of South Portland are Invited. . Dr. East to Speak. Dr. E. H. East will give an address tonight at the Haley Swedish Baptist Church at 8 o'clock. Miss Johnson, of Portland, will give vocal selections. session, theeakers are Rev. H. H. Farnham. R W. P. White and Rev. L. R. Dyotue latter to deliver the principal adss of the evening. There wile a business session at 4:40, when tconvention will adjourn for dinner, fch will he at 6 P. M. Lass of j Acting as Judge, Frees lault Defendant. Little Mfxrttinga, Who WKnrMed Fisht, Ft Blame on Plaintiff as Trouble-"", and Court Agrees. F OR just foment yesterday Carrie was Judge cie Municipal Court. Her decision frj Godfrey Burrl of the charge of k-ult and battery. Al though Carflelivered judgment with bashful hency, Judge Langguth censidehed !' decree so sound that ha concurrevithout delay. Godfrey k"i is a dairyman, who lives near Cie's home, 4 5 West Wy gant strcet.nother neighbor Is Eg not Warn an employe of the street clean department. Burrl and Warnosky rreled on Tuesday, be cause one oie dairymen's cows was anchored r the street cleaner's yard. Thebught. Warnosky sought satisfaction bringing action for as sault and lery. As a wltii to the affray little Miss Gittings wummoned. Judge Lang guth listen) the story of strife and disregard qeignborly rights. "Who is fault?" he asked Carrie. "You are Ere now, and whatever you say go! "I think Warnosky was, came the timid iponse. "He is always making tre in the neighborhood and he triio hit Mr. Burri in the head with brick." "Alright.fereed Judge Langguth, and dismissthe case against the de fendant, aijns that both men meet ana arDicrsme uiiiuie. ' Woodt l'icnlc Saturday. 1 JUNCTICCITY, Or., May 25. (Spe cial.) Theanual Woodmen of the World picxts scheduled for Saturday with PeteriGilroy, deputy head con sul, of Sanjancisco, main speaker of the dav. trade, balloon ascension. sports for ps, baseball game, band concerts, hi tive. besides merry-go- round and A amusements are on the programmeT'le Industrial School Fair is to be hell same day. Straw Hats Brook and Beaver Straws are ready in ' new Porto, Ricans, Manilas, Jap braids and China splits, in "both soft and stiff shapes at $3. Lion Special Straws at $1.85. Ralston Shoes Ralston Shoes and Oxfords f or the 1916 season are right up to the minute in style, yet are great comfort givers. Tans, mahogany and black at $4 and $5. Boys' Two Pants Norfolks at $4.85 Boys can play in safety and comfort in these new two-pants suits. Hand some and sturdy new fabrics in gray, brown, blue and mixtures at $4.85. S. & H. Stamps Given on Request Dependable Wearables for Men and Boys Morrison at Fourth Manhattan Shirts New Manhattan Shirt patterns just arrived. See them here in madras, soisettes and silks at $1.50 to $5. STRAND BILL PLEASES PROGRAMME HAS FOUR SPAHKLIXG VAUDEVILLE ACTS. Clevrr Pair of Girl Danccra, Comedian and Mualclann Add Zrst to Entertainment. One show above par 18 the Strand bill that opened yesterday with a big- movie and five new acts instead of four. The vaudeville has the customary sparkle and dash, a political motion picture drama with thrills of election does not come amiss. Surprise! The beautiful belles In striking gowns, who also are coquettish senoritas. In flashing Spanish dancing frocks, aren't really real. That Is. they aren't really belles, but. a clever pair, Francis & Holland, who win ap plause for their imitation of the "gen tle sex." No one knows It, however, until the act Is over, and then the audi ence roars over its illusion. Lydia and Nick Russell provide a dis tinctive musical act, for little Miss Lydia in her dashing bright costumes, sings merry airs and is pretty, too. The man is pianist and comedian. A dancing violinist, young and come ly, is lone O'Donnell. whose nimble toes keep step to the notes of her violin, which she really plays. Old time classics, played with sympathy and feeling, bring generous applause. The kiddies go wild over the Frees Brothers in "Hooligan's Troubles," when three merry clowns cavort about a railroad-yard setting in rounds of slapstick comedy. George and Marie Brown, singers of opera perns and classics, have an act CONVENTION OPENS TODAY Sunday Schools of Portland District Xo. 1 to lie Represented. Sunday school convention for Port land district No. 1 will open this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the Uni versity Congregational Church. on Haven street, near Lombard. Speak ers for the afternoon will be rr. H. O. Brown, Rev. C. L. Hamilton. Mrs. F. J. Meyer. Rev. K. J. Meyer, Rev. W. P. White. Mrs. K. L. Lane. Rev. J. S. Coie Dr. 11. Schwartz removed to Alisky ! Rev. B. J. Hoadlcy.'C. A. Datson and bids;. Adv, fAlrs. J, U, tieijsbfielt, For tie evening 8 Comforting fcyou to know that "what you want, when you wi it, at a moderate price for highest qualities, is iays waiting- for you here at "the big- store." A score of ones are listening for your commands. Dl'K OLIVE OIL im the sunny south of a. n c e. is undoubtedly the rld's finest olive oil. It is nd, delicate and fruity in ror. We guarantee it to absolutely the pure prod i of the finest olives grown, i it in your mayonnaise. Inch dressing or for medic- purposes. jge bottles Sl.OO ium bottles SOC on cans S3.00 EijLAXT lipment due today. OREGON COMB HONEY From the white clover fields. Two regular sized frames for only 25 SHAKER SALT Two for 15 ALLIGATOR PEARS Each ..50d MANGOES Extra large three. for - -Sl.OO These Alligators and Man goes have just arrived from Papeete. They are particu larly fine, large fruit, and in the best possible condition. 290 STARK ST. with a hiprh-class cast. Good voices and attractive costumes are theirs. "Half a Rogue," starring King Bag gott. owes much of its success to pipe organ accompaniment and interludes by Melvin Ogden. It tells of a young man who fought a political game and lost, but won happiness in the love of a beautiful woman. SPELLING BEE IS HELD kewellyii Pupils Iieat Brooklyn In 5 00-Word Match. Ir a spelling contest between pupils of the ninth grades of the Lewellyn and Brooklyn schools yesterday, the Lewel lyn School students came- out victori ous, winning after sou words naa Deen spelled. The contest lasted for an hour and there was keen rivalry be tween the contending schools. The pupils of the winning schools who participated were: Maurine Craw ford, Kdythe Pettie, Lizzie Olson, Elsie Gaebler, Waldetnar Seton and Mabel Van Tuyl. CARD OF THANKS. We wish to extend our heartfelt thanks to the kind friends who did so much during the last sickness and death of our son and brother, Herbert Guy; to the Order of Railway Conductors for their kindness and sympathy: to the choir for their music and to all for the many beautiful flowers. M RS. S. A. OUT. Mother. Adv. MRS. C. C. PRATT. Sister. Closing Out $350 Piano For 91-15 Ch to First Caller. J300 Marshall & Wendell Upright. . .$90 $325 Heinze, Kimball make. upright-.$95 $450 Haines Bros., old model ftio $250 Pianola Player, mahogany $35 $250 Louis XV Upright, walnut $45 SECURITY STORAGE CO., 109 4th St. DAN MARX JEWKLER Now l.oratrd 283 VASHINGTON ST. Near 4h, Rothchlld Bldg. The Maximum in convenience, safety and system in the payment, of accounts is successfully of fered through the checking account me dium. It is a simple yet accurate book keeping1 system when intelligently kept up, and is as essential in the management of household finances as in big business. The maximum of efficiency in service is en joyed by those who have banking relations with this bank. Oldest in the Northwest, it bids well for your checking and savings accounts. Inquiries invited. LADD & TILTON BANK Washington and Third Established in 1839 AT THE Low Summer Rates HOTEL STEWART san francisco One Person Room without bath $1 and $1.50; room with bath $1.50 up Two Persons Room without bath $2 to $3; room with bath $3.00 up WRITE FOR SPECIAL RATES FOR PARTIES Mnl Pm Muh (BREAKFAST 50c i LUNCH 50c in the United States DINNER I On Geary Street just above Union Square Take Municipal Car line direct to the door $1.00 ! Motor Bus meets principal trains elt-K&ntiy noint?d ho to. ii4sin4 oat of the moa beautiful corner ioD , blee In tbe North wear, Located a 10th and Aider ata opposite oia Wartmaa Ac klne blv aDaxtznot tore la heart of retail aud tbcater district. Kates, si and up. tui I meet a ali traiua. "W car aiso runs from Union Jepot direct to MOlAL. EEWAHQ. W. M. SEWARD. iop. SUMMER SCHOOL JCXE, Jl'LY, AUG VST Day and nignt sessions. Kducatlonal Department. Young ilen'a Christian Association. FULL, COURSES IX 1. C'olleice Ireprjitory Suliiwin. CommPrrial Sulijvtn. 3. Kleetrleal KniclnfrrinK. 4. All .rde Knbjrrta. 5. Conditions made up In C.rammar. HlKh Xehool and CoUeee MibJ-ct. 6. I'rr-Uw and lre-medlcal Sub jects. Call at Kducatlonal Office or tele phone Main 7065, A 6561. For 30 years the most satisfactory jewelers in Portland. Out-of-town customers always pleased to trado g.Theitkemper CO. Diamond Dealcra and Jewelers. 130 5th St., Portland, Or. A Moderate-rrleed Hotel of Merit. Hotel Clifford Kat Morrlnon St.. A' ear Grind Ave. 75. per day. with bath, 91.25. SCHWAB PRMTIHC CO BEN F.GREENE-HARRY FISCHER STARK STREET - SECOND WAN TED CASCAKA HARK. (IREliUX i.llAI'K ROOT. Any yuamity. Address AV. l'OLLAK, Albany, Or. Phone Your Want Ads to THE OREGONIAN Main 7070 A 6095