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TTIE 3IORXTXG OREGONIAJI. FRIDAY. OCTOBER 20. 1916. SCHOOL RECORDS NOT FOR PUBLIC Sunday, after-an illness, of 16 months. Rev. Mr. Arnold was born at Wet stone, near London, England, on Janu ary 16. 1851. At the age of 19 he came to New York City and in 1873 he. mar ried Miss Mary E. Kevelle, of London. England. In 1912 he was elected to represent this county In the Legislature and there was known as "The Firhtlng Parson" for the enerer with which he pushed his only bill, one calling for a highway through the county. The bill was carried and a part of his proposed road has been constructed. He was chaplain of the House during the session and at adjournment Speaker Attorney for Mrs. Alexander m, 3s f w.. Denied Confidential Re- ports and Rule Made. xayior called upon him to close the session with prayer, the first time such j STADIUM CONTRACT IS LET j PIOXEER WOMAS OF EARLY FIFTIES DIES A COlt-. VALLIS. " Thomas Muir, After Assailing "Tjii- buslness-Llke" Methods, Getsi m Order on Bid of $6996. h Salary Rises Refused. Confidential reports of superintend ents of the city schools will not be un- i i f . . nthpr than the DC T sons for whose benefit they are writ ten. It was so decided yesieruay i t .. at tta Manilar afternoon OUUUUl Vuatu w - -" --a - meeting. The matter came up for de cision wheri School Clerk Thomas pre sented a request from Franklin F. Xorell. of oounsel for Mrs. Alevia Al exander, deposed principal of the Ben- Diit(.iinio fifhnni fnr Girls, ask ing that reports be handed over to him lor use in ine xriai uo m yiUe,.... , t- : . nMArallv a trrpp H that tO give over such records would amount to a breach of confidence. Dr. Alan Welch Smith took a serious position on the matter. He said the same thing had come up once before, ne recaneu, .j i. a .i rti.r z,a nnnnsed it vig orously. He maintained such actions are bound to cripple the service and Tesult in a general detriment to the v. 1 .. "Confidence is confidence, and It Isn't publicity," he declared. Clerk Thomas said the report -were not now in nana. riatraetM Assails Board. After the School Board's methods of 4nii hutiinaoa wfrA n.RRAiled bitterly by Thomas Muir, of the contracting firm of the Muir & McClelland Con struction Company, that firm was awarded the contract for building the -.. t.ai n Via Trt-nrtUHw Hltrh School stadium for its bid of $6996, it being . -. . ,nnA -111 V. agreed mat a creait oi ouv wnx w given to the district. The work has been advertised twice and three bid rtawm Viqva rocnntiHuH with tenders on the work. Mr. Muir said School Board work is now in Dad oaor ana max n the contracts were not awarded to the 1 1.1,4.4a. .uantflnallila firitlB luncok uiuui.i , v. ....... ..... would care to do business with the Board in future. The question of using the manual knn. V.A iphnnli Kt- urday mornings, being a matter intro duced by superintendent: Aiaermau lor settlement, brought up the whole ques- 1 rxn r,t whthpr pitv SrhOOl facilities may be used by instructors who put ,in ineir oau ifiaa auu uiaw a.uu3u i'j from those they instruct. The subject was talked over at some length and nnaiiy rererrea to me committee on eaucationai anairs. Hudson District Wants Portable. A portable school building was asked for by the Hudson district, where, it is -said, pupils must walk a long way through the mud to reach the facilities provided at Montavilla School. The matter was referred. John Gray, a patriotic Janitor of Sunnyslde School, submitted his resig nation yesterday after a years service, as he intends to leave soon for England, his native country, where he will en- list In the Kings forces. A requested rise in salary for three principals, R. R. Steele, Charles H. Boyd and E. T. Falting, heads of High ' land, Richmond and Kennedy Schools, respectively, failed. They presented a petition for to more each month, but it was recommended that no change be made In the present salary schedule. Teachers in night schools were elected by the Board as follows: Fred Strickland, machine shop; Frank jHattaglie. tool boy, machine shop; F. G. Benson, woodworking shop; George Connolly, plumbing shop; Fred Gold man, assistant, electric shop; Edna Halstead. office, assistant"; D. Holden, assistant, machine shop; J. E. Law. shop arithmetic; Albert Miller, toll boy. woodworking shop; F. D. Moss, me chanical drawing; William Oetinerer. assistant, machine shop; E. A. Ruhl, electric shop; G. W. Wilder, theory of electricity; E. F. Williams, architectural drawing; George H. Williams, machine shop; Aris Wilson, tool boy, electric enop. ' Mrs. J. T. Phillips. CPRVALLIS, Or., Oct. 19. (Special.) Mrs. J. T. Phillips, a pioneer of the early fifties, was buried Thursday in the Oddfel lows' Cemetery, west of Corval lis. Mrs. Phillips Was born in Illinois in 1851 and crossed the plains when a baby with her par ents. Her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Forgey. settled on a farm in Linn County, four miles from Corvallls, where she lived until she was married. Mr. and Mrs. Phillips moved to Corvallls and lived in the same location 47 years. She is survived by three chil dren Clyde and Miles Phillips, of Corvallls, and Mrs. Minette Espey, of Mllpitas, Cal. Three sisters are: Mrs. George McCoy, of Portland: Mrs. Prlscilla Friend, Cle Elum, Wash., and Mrs. Mar tha Lightle, Burns, Or. an incident had occurred in the history of the state. He leaves a widow and two sons. K. J. Arnold, of Spokane, and Thomas Arnold, of this place. NEW BIBLESCH00L READY First L-ecture at Corvallls Institution Scheduled for Tonight. CORVALLIS, Or., Oct. 19 (Special.) Friday of this week marks the open ing of Oregon s newest Bible school, the Oregon Bible Training College, in corporated under the laws of Oregon and supported by the United Evangel ical Church. Dr. C. C. Poling, presiding elder of the Corvallis conference of the Evan gelical Church, is president of the col lege and is largely responsible for the establishment of the school. The first lecture of the new Bible school will be given Friday evening, October 20, Dr. W. P. White, of Albany. lecturing. LIQUOR THIEVES SENT UP Two Men Who Stole Whisky From Depot Get Jail Terms. Harvey Pender and James Chamber- Iain, who were arrested several weeks ago for stealing a quantity of liquor from the Northern Pacific depot at St. Johns, each received County Jail sen tences yesterday afternoon from Fed eral Judge Wolverton after they had entered pleas of guilty. Pender will serve 90 days and Chamberlain six months. The fact that the liquor was still in the depot when stolen made the of fense of an interstate character. 11 DIVORCE SUITS FILED CLOSING TO BE DEBATED Only Five Fairs Seek Marriage Iii- civic League Saturday Will Hear censes at Same Time. Numerous records of recent ' storms on matrimonial seas were brought to the Circuit Court yesterday. Eleven mismated couples sought relief by di vorce, while but five pairs desired transportation over these same seas at the marriage license window. There were but 15 civil complaints filed with the Circuit Court yesterday, ana of tnese 11 - were the following divorces, 10 of which are sought by the wives: Marie Samard vs. Pierre Barnard; Philip J. Redmond vs. Ret a Redmond; Elva H. Gitchell vs. Charles :. Gitchell; Emma L. LewlsvsTWilliai At. Lewis: Hettie M. Pitchford vs. Edgar -U Pitchford; Henrietta Herbert vs. Robert Herbert; Katie M. Dodge vs. John H. Dodge; Rosa Lapensky vs. Harry Lapensky; Lulu M. Cremer vs. Paul H. Cremer; Olive Bodin .vs. Rich ard Bodin, and Nellie B Anton vs. Harry C, Anton. Y. Sunday Law Discussed. The question of the advisability of repealing the Sunday Closing law will be debated by Dan Kellaher and C. C Gault at the regular meeting of the Oregon Civic League in the Gold Room of the Multnomah Hotel Saturday at 12 o clock. Mr. Kellaher will speak In fa. vor of the repeal of the law and Mr. Gault will oppose it. Charlotte Perkins oilman is to lec ture in Portland Friday, November 10, under the auspices of the league. NEW PASTOR TO ASSUME DU TIES SUNDAY. INSURANCE MAN TO JAIL M. II. Evans Gets Six Months Obtaining Money by Fraud. for M. II. Evans, a field agent of the Kansas City Life Insurance Company, yesterday was sentenced to six months in the county jail by Federal Judge Wolverton, for obtaining money under false pretenses. Evans was a homesteader in Central Oregon and last year was made a field agent of the company by the local state agent., Charles Gramm. In April 1916, Evais asked that Mr. Gramm tele graph him 2o to pay immediate ex penses of a trip he had made to get his two prospective clients, that sum to be taken from his commission when the first year's premiums had been paid. - The money was forwarded, and later it developed that Evans was not the bolder of two notes he said he had se cured from Lyle J. Smith and George C. Adams, of Bend, aggregating f 308.04. "FIGHTING PARSON" DIES Rev. W. A. Arnold, Champion of Good Roads, Passes at Cathlamet. CATHLA1IET, Wash, Oct 19. (Spe cial.) Rev. William A. Arnold, for sev eral vears nastor of the Congregational Church of this place and Representative j of the 25th District, in 1913, died here v v f , V Rev. Aaron A. Heist. Rev. Aaron Allen Heist has ar rived from Illinois and will taka up his work as pastor of the Rose City Park Methodist Church on Sunday. Mr. Heist formerly wai in this conference, but was trans-' ferred to the East four years ago. He is a graduate of Northwestern University and Garrett Biblical Institute and is considered a man of marked ability. His appoint ment was made by Bishop Hughes. Mr. Heist succeeds Rev. Dr. W. W. Toungson, who is now district superintendent. i u I SHeire Tlbis m Eveimsini TELEGRAM Oct. 19, 1916. MANLEY AUTO CO. 46-48 Twentieth Street, Portland, Or. . . The United America Hupmobile is scheduled to arrive in your city late Friday evening: or early Saturday morning;. The purpose of this tour is to further the swiftly spreading; sentiment in favor of a closer union between the forty-eight states; and to promote closer co-operation of the individual State and the National Governments in the interest of good roads. By emphasizing; the ease of travel and communication, and by an interchange of courtesies between the Governors and the people of these states, we hope to contribute to the creation of a common brother hood of purpose and of patriotism. " J. WALTER DRAKE, President Hupp Motor Car Corporation A Four-Cylinder Challenge to Sixes, Eights and Twelves HUPMOBILE SHOWING REMARKABLE SUPERIORITY Aside from its patriotic purpose, this tour of the United America Hup mobile offers, in my opinion, the greatest object lesson in car-value ever given the people of this country. The Hupmobile is blazing a trail from Washington, the National capital, to the capitals of the forty-eight states. With no more preparation of the car itself than you would make for a day's tour, it is undertaking a 25,000-mile journey. It is traveling a route never before traversed by ah automobile. This in itself is clinching evidence of endurance and efficiency. THE PROOF Now, or any other time, we stand reacly to prove the power and supe rior performance of the Hupmobile Perfected Four in comparative and competitive demonstration of High-gear hill climbing. -High-gear pulling power through sand or .mud or both. High-gear flexibility. Pick up from a stand and on high gear. The Hupmobile will be demonstrated against any car, of any type, of any price, just as you choose. No four-cylinder car is excepted; no six-cylinder car is excepted; no eight-cylinder car is excepted; no. twelve-cylinder car is excepted. WHY MORE CYLINDERS WHEN FOUIt THUS EXCEL? i A. B. Manley, Pres. 46-48 TWENTIETH ST., NEAR WASHINGTON E. C. Habel, Sales Manager Phones: Marshall 1699, A 1299 GAR Oil TOUR DUE TODAY "CAPITAL TO CAPITAL" TRAVELERS REACH SEATTLE. side Congregational Church of this city. The local congregation, has been without a minister since last Spring, whei Rev. Anthony S. Uonat answered a call to the First Congregational Church of Oakland. Cal. Party Will Go to Salem. 28th State! Government Scat Visited. After Seeing; Colombia Highway. "The ."capital to capital" automobile touring party, which J. Walter Drake, president of the Hupp Motor Car Com pany, of Detroit, is sending on & 20,000- mile trip around the United States to Investigate road conditions, will ar rive in Portland late today on Its way to Salem, which wiU mark the 28th state .capital visited. The car reached Seattle yesterday. will Jeave thre at 4 o'clock this morn ing for Olyinpia and will then proceed to Portland. H. R. Roberts, Northwest district manager of the Hupp Motor Car Com pany; Julian &. Patterson, manager and road observer of the tour, together with officials of the Dulmage-Manley Auto Company, of this city, and one or two newspaper men, will leave Port. land today in time to greet the tour ing party In Southern Washington and ill escort them to Portland. The visitors will remain in Portland to night and will tour the Columbia River Highway tomorrow morning to take moving pictures of that boulevard, pro ceeding to Salem and then to Cali fornia. - "When the car reached Pendleton Tuesday Mr. Patterson was overtaken by illness and was confined in a hos pital for some time before recovering from the fatigue resulting from a grind of six weeks' steady travel. In which the tourists covered 6000 miles and crossed 26 states, encountering ter rific road conditions in some localities. Mr. Roberts went to Pe.ndleton Tues day night to bring Mr. Patterson to Portland and the latter, who has been connected at different times with vari ous newspapers of Chicago and New York, will rejoin his tout-mates here and proceed with them tomorrow. The car Is being driven by C E. Salisbury and G. R. Lipe, both of Detroit, while W. A. Krohn, of New York, is taking the moving pictures. SCHOOL TEACHERS MEET Douglas County Institute Is Great Success. ROSEBDRG. Or., Oct. 19. (Special.) Addresses by prominent Oregon edu cators, musical selections by local talent and a number of social functions comprised the programme of the last day's sessions of the Douglas County Teachers' Institute, which was held here this week. Among the educators who addressed the teachers yesterday were: C. C Brown, superintendent of the Douglas County schools; Lb P. Harrington, field worker of the boys' and girls' club work; Miss Florence Aiken, of the primary depart ment of the Roseburg schools; Mr. Evenden, of the Monmouth Normal School; H. C. Seymour, of the Oregon Agricultural College: E. F. Carleton, Assistant State Superintendent; Pro fessor R. G. Hall, of the Roseburg schools, and Professor Alfred Powers, of the Oakland schools. Idahoan Going to Hood River. HOOD RIVER, Or.. Oct. 19. (Spe ciaL) Rev. M. L. Hutton. who has held the pastorate of a "Church at' Pocatello, Idaho, will arrive here next Sunday to take charge temporarily of the River COUNCIL ADVISES VOTERS Aberdeen City Fathers t'rgcs That Competition Be Ketalned. 1 ABERDEEN, Wash., Oct. 19 (Spe cial.) The Aberdeen Council assumed a new political role that of adviser to the voters by adopting a resolution No. 7, which provides that before a public service corporation can invade a field already occupied by a similar concern it must secure a certificate of necessity and convenience. The Coun cilmen held that the sanction of this referendum measure would result in the elimination of competition among public service corporations. Mayor Phillips held that view and so did eight of the Councilmen. Anti-German Bill Advanced. LONDON, Oct. 19. The House of Commons tonleht passed the second reading of the Rhtodes estate bill, which would exclude - Germans henceforth from enoying scholarships at Oxford University - -under the Cecil Rhodes Trust Fund. BUYERS OF LIQUOR TALK MAJTY IMPLICATE PROPRIETOR OK Lf.VCHROOM. ' . a William Margulla Charged Ylta Con- ducting Mall-Order House j PfeUlp Jaro JLlso Arrested. Sworn statements signed by patrons of the White Cafeteria. 145 Third street. implicating William Margulls in the Placing of liquor orders for them with the W. Margulls' liquor firm of San Francisco, were obtained by District Attorney Evans yesterday for use in the prosecution of Mr. Margulls for con ducting a mall-order liquor business from his cafeteria. Another development yesterday was the arrest of Philip Jaco, manager of the cafeteria, for refusing to give in formation to the District Attorney. An old statute was invoked in this In stance one long disused and Mr. Jaco was placed under $250 bond. He may be made a co-defendant with Mr. Mar- gulls, intimated Waiter F. Geren. spe cial agent of the District Attorney's office, yesterday. Deputy District Attorneys Roblson and Murphy were busy yesterday In terviewing patrons of the cafeteria, whose names were disclosed on the full set of books kept by Mr. Margulla These books were con 11 seated In the raid on the lunchroom Wednesday. About 600 orders of liquor are shown to have been listed during the last three months. Miner Near Baker Injured. BAKER. Or.. Oct. 19. (Special.) Slipping as he started to descend the 18-foot shaft of the Manganese mine, near Pleasant Valley. John Wade, a miner, felf to the bottom of the shaft and was severely injured. Companions rescued him. He was cut above tho eye and possibly received internal injuries. Sale of the stock of the Dorland Music Co., which failed, starts this morning at Eilers Musi House, for merly Graves Music Co. ZCtrj BENCHES U Jpjt " ' ItilAl KINDS fl In a watch made for exhibition there i a wheel that makes a revolution In four years, operating a dial mhlch shows tho rcry. mcnthw r 1vff. Popular music, 5 cents the copy. All other publications slaughtered likewise. 285 Morrison or 151-153 Fourth street. ir in a Saturday Night Ends Our Annual Woolen Goods Sale Thanks to the generous public, this sale has been a wonderful success. You still have the opportunity to participate and lay in your winter's supply of good, warm underwear, shirts, blankets, sweaters, etc., at deeply cut sale prices but your time Js limited. Come now. Brownsville Woolen Mills Morrison at Third St.