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THE MORNING OREGOXIAX WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 24, 1917. 15 BRUSH WltiS 111 DECISIVE FASHION Pelsinger Beaten Cleanly by Fast Portland Boy, Who . Scores Knockdown. DUFFY OUTPOINTS WING .Valley Tranibltas Puts Skids Uiider 0ouns Jack" Johnson Card Is Good, but Decision in Ear. lier Bouts Cause Uproar. Approximately 1600 boxing- fans saw "Muff" Bronson win a. clean-cut de cision over Harry Pelaiuger in the main vem - or tne Oolden West Athletic league's show at the Rose Citv Ath lectio Club last night. Bronson wiped out the hair-line decision awarded the ban rancisco Coast champion featb. erweight at Seattle six weeks The Portland pride won all the way and displayed to the populace that he can box as fast as the shiftiest boy on the Coast and hit harder. Although there was a lot of talk about Bronson'j oeing- Heavier than JPelslnger, the sur plus avoirdupois was not noticeable when the lads climbed through, the ropes. Muff Slightly Heavier. "Muff weighed 128 pounds, while Pelsinger could not have tipped the beam at less than 125. Bronson took the first, second, fifth and final rounds. Pelsinger held him even in the two others. There you have tha sum and substance of tthe combat. . . Bronson knocked Pelsinger down after 45 seconds of the second round with a right-hand puneh to the jaw. Although the smash was a hard one, Peltlnger was not hurt and got right Grail quintet from Portland last night. 26 to 15. Norgren. Van Atta and White were tne basket-tossing stars for Van couver and Burghardt and Pritchard for the Holy Grails. Basketball Game Postponed. WASHOUGAIx -Wash.. Jan. 23. Spe cial.) The girls" basketball game be tween Washougal and Cape Horn high schools, to be played here today, was postponed on account of the illness of ,two of the Cape Horn girls. s Y. 31. C. A. Five Wins. ASTORIA. Or- Jan.23. (Special.) In a rough and tumble basketball game tonight, the Y. M. C. A. defeated the Hammond Club 33 to 13. - Princeton live Beats Yale, 20-1. PRINCETON, N. J- Jan. 23. The Princeton basketball team defeated the Yale five, 20 to 19, in an intercol legiate league game here tonight. FASTEST BOAT ON VIEW MISS MIVNEAPOLIS TO BE bKES AT NEW YORK SHOW. EMERGENCY-TAX ON GO IS PROVIDED Democrats of House Commit tee Approve Draft of New Revenue -Measure. PARTY CAUCUS IS CALLED Bill Will Then Be Submitted to Re publicansIncreased Authoriza tion of Panama- Canal Bonds Also Decided On. . Euteracra to Get First Glimpse of Champion Craft That Establishes World's ttecord on Water. The Miss Minneapolis, world's cham pion speedboat, will be. exhibited at the New York Motorboat Show, which opens at the Grand Central Palace, New York, Saturday night. Chris Smith, of the C. C. Smith Boat & Engine Company, has made arrange ments to give motorboat fans a chance to see the fleet hydroplane that broke all existing motorboat records in its campaigning last season, winning in every regatta in which it competed. This will be the first time the "Min nie," which is owned by the Minne apolis Boat Association and was de signed and built by Chris Smith, of Algonac. Mich., has been shown to Easterners, as all the races competed in last season were in the Middle West. The 20-foot hydroplane prom ises to be a big feature of the Gotham exhibition. The'Gopher craft won everything in sight at the Mississippi Valley, Inter- lished live world's records. The list of records is as follows; At Put-in-Bay, O., Interlake regatta, one-half-mile up, but Referee Jack Grant signalled ake and Gold CuP race8 -nd 8t-b . . . . ... a I 1 ; ., I, ,, -m 4a T I i tr r -or me ueii to end the round, as pre scribed in the city ordinance. The Portlanrl hnv'a win wa M.n. cut and he Iff va-v--. -h- .v,- I time trials. 86.66 miles an hour. At pression that it will tlt. n troort hn Gold Cup races, Detroit. September 2-6 to beat hftn. whether featherweight or mile, time trials, average of six heats lightweight. Pelsinger proved a classy UP and dwn stream, 61.083 miles an boy, too. hour; best mile trial, 63.77 miles an ,, , hour; 5 miles, E5.S miles an hour; 10 Unify Wins feaay Decision. miles. 55.64 miles an hour; 30 miles. Jimmy Jjurry. 118-pounder f rom Oak. 50.4 miles an hour. s land, hopped into the hempen square I In addition to these Tecords the Mln with yellow trunks on and the word I nie won the Gold Cup for Minneapolis, "shadow" across them in bold, black I the Interlake championship trophy and jniiers. e was a snaaow, too. uurry I the Mississippi Valley cup. uo.sii.Bu ttuuuu tvmg witn ma pepper of a veteran ballplayer in the Spring ana Waanea away with an easy de ciston. Valley Trambitas came through with Tne greatest. Dattie or nis career, wal loping "Young Jack" Johnson' of Bos ton, at 160 pounds. Trambitas kept on top of his colored competitor and won all the way. After the first two rounds were even the Roumanian land ed a right-hand punch which seemed to have caught the negro on his wish-I Great Trade Advantages 'on Aeeoant VISITOR PRAISES CITY EX-MAYOR. ROSE, OF MILWAUKEE, SEES KUTUJU3 METROPOLIS. This started Johnson on the skids that lead to defeat. Valley rushed after him. and had Jack on the floor a couple of times partly through slipping and Jiartly through beintr smitten. Tha referee cautioned Johnson in the irst gramme with a talk on "Selection and Management of a Dairy Herd." Pro fessor Leonard Hegnauer. a soil and crop specialist, followed up with a lec ture on "Tha Soil. How to Keep It Productive. The farmers' short course will close here tomorrow night, and the follow ing day the agriculturists will go to Vancouver, where a similar three days course will be given- POSTAL BANK IS SEVENTH Portland., Institution ICas Deposits ol $1,346,983. , Portland ranks seventh in the cities in. tha United States in the amount of postal savings deposits. New York heuds th- list with deposits of $25. JM2.J29. Brooklyn is second, with 37, 192.069; Chicago thlru. with 35,507.039; Detroit fourth, with 32.733.635: Boston fifth, with .92,543,227; Pittsburg sixth, with 33.116,777. and Portland seventh. with 1.246,985. There are 111 cities that have total deposits of mora than 1100,000. A bulletin Just issued by the Poatof- Tice Department also snows that tne Increase lqpostal deposits for Decern-, ber, 1916, was 33,500,000. or almost four times the deposits for December, 1915. Portland ranks sixth in the. cities making the largest gains for De. cember, Portland's Increase being 954, 154. Other cities that mads larger gains York. Chicago, Brooklyn, AMCLSEMEJiTS. V TICKETS NOW Stl-UNU AT TUKATKK - Phones Main 1. A 1133 TOMORROW Llr?TT Jf Broadway at Taylor. 3 NIGHTS ' Besrlnninar Speelnl-Prleo Mat. Sat ANDREAS D1PPLE Presents Canie Opera Success THE ILILAG DOMINOT Brilliant Cast, S-sversi Choi-ma. Eve's. Floor 32, 31.60; Bal. 31, 75c 60c; Gal. 50c Sat. Mat, rioor 91.60; B L 31. 75c 6uc; GL 50c WASHINGTON. Jan. 23. Democrats of the House ways and means com mittee late today approved a sub-corn mlttee s draft of the Administration I were New revenue bill and a caucus of the House I Pittsburg and Detroit. majority was called for Thursday night As it will go before the caucus, the -X.i:i t-KK Nlr-S r-IIH I1K r)ttfltQtifA m it sni4 Avar a nn avroGS profits of corporations and co-partner- clty nd Civil Service Board Are ships; authorises an Issue of lioo.ooo.- nfrnjni. in M.n.i,,,. tl fl n 4n T3 . -., al o 1 .Hill. I .H uu tion to the $231,000,000 already au thorized but not issued, and empowers I Mandamna -.-rweHl-o tn Mmnl lia the Secretary of the Treasury to put I reinstatement of Charles E. Christen- out certificates or inaeDteane&s up to i -on as clerk of the City Employment $300,000,000 and o increase, if emerg-1 Bureau and the payment of a year's ency demands, the income tax. By I back salary opened before Circuit specific provision the bill is entitled I Judge Morrow yesterday. an act to raise revenue on account oil Mr. Cbristenson was clerk of the the Army and Navy. I Free Employment Bureiu from 1913 Flat Exemption Made. to T.v"1 . h?.,s I abolished by the ity in 1915. and later The new excess profits tax would be I cama Intn heiner aln unria- tiB name at the rate of 8 per cent and is designed o tna Public Employment Bureau, with w produce 33u,uuo,uu to s.-o.uuu.uuu - nHW clerk In cbarare. Mr. Chrlatenaon annually, me Dm manes a iiai as-emy- contends that he should nave the posi tion of $5000 of annual net Income and I tion. aa ha held him lob. under civil nil auumonai exemption ui a jj r tent i sorvlce. of the profits on the actual capital in- I Commissioner Baker, who Is mads a vested. incomes derived solely irom (defendant with the city and Civil Serv agriculture and solely from personal I jc. Board, contends that Mr, Christen service nice proiessionai auties aioo i son wj discharged. wouia oe exempt. The Inheritance tax would be raised by a scale beginning with a.n increase ROUND-UP Tfl RF FFATllRFP. from 1 per cent to 1 per cent on the l,uu,,u ur ' w UI- 1 1 wntU minimum taxable estate of 350.000 and extending to 60 per cent increase in the Pendleton to Have 2 5 Riders in Big rate on all estates valued at $5,000,000 and over. The inheritance tax Increases are expected to produce $22,000,000 an nually. Emergency Tax Authorised. The Increased tax on incomes au thoriaed to produce necessary. The bill would give a gen era! authority to the Secretary of the Treasury to put into effect certain flat increases wuen u uppcttra mitt, i . . . , , , . proprlations exceed the estimated P J TilWi"f ..6t Xll THEATER HroAdwy aft MorriA BAKER "ALWAYS A SHOW Or QTJXLITT." THE ALCAZAR PLAYERS, Barcahi Matinee Today. 5e Only. All Wwt Matinee Saturday. The Great Underworld Romance. 'The Deep Purple' Bj Paul Armstrong and Wilson Ulsner, Evenlnr. 15c. BOc, TSc Rat. Mat.. 25e. BOe. Nut Week. Starting Sunday Matinee "The OM Homestead." ' i " . ' . (Seats now aelllnf . Parade at St. Paul Carnival. PENDLETON, Or.. Jan. 23. (Special.) Pendleton will be featured at the mid-Winter carnival to be held In St. for emerenr is calculated Paul i"'" "eek- Louis Hill has written for, ernerR ency Is calcu ated to T T lo pre8iaent of the Round- tne best place in tne parade ana win oe xpected to make tne biggest demon stration. In place of witnessing the of Geographical Position Noted. Chief Keed Said to Be Energy. "If Portland annllea the snlendid en fr,W"8"'n f",12..?ef: becoma In 10 years the leading manu- ..,." ... - ZSi , facturing and exporting city on the Pa- Hfi?r?t. ion lso-Whoa Uifio Cofst and in time thl metropolis Keferee Grant gave Trambitas tha ver. . .. ,j --.. c diet it met With popular approval. ,T.M.vnr nf Milwaukee, address Declxlon Brings Hoots. I insr the Rotary Club at its luncheon at Denver i;d" Martin, who officiated In the Benson Hotel yesterday, the first three battles, pulled two I "Your greatest rival to the north i "boots," the first since he took it n nr. n I Seattle, but Portland has all the natu himself to referee here. He called the ! ral resources that Seattle has and many nout Between iihel McCool and Sammv that Seattle can never bops to nave, Morris. 125-pounders, a draw when I You are 10 days nearer the Orient than JMceooI shaded the Seal Rocks citv vour nearest competitor on the south. siugger. ana be ruled the Frankie San Francisco, iiueiat-riughle Delaney scrap the same I "Everything is right for Portland to way after Huelat had won by exactly I forge ahead and it is merely a matter in t - i - - t .' -i , . . . . I . . .. .... . , . ,i.nto. was nootea a mr ror I or your taKins noia, aeveioping mu.nu- the Huelat-Delaney draw, but trot bv factories, reaching out and establlsh- ,with the other one wtihout much pro- I ing commercial interrelations with the JimmV MnsrnW Hak a An. "TJ I l,.in Vxannmi-ntr cr.eut . " i'llLlt . VUU i. 1 U C - . Bmith in the curtain-raiser. Jack Fahia I Bill Smith, the Alaskan poet, better kept the time, with Leo Edwards an- known as "Platinum Bill." was a guest nounemg. The whole card was one I at th, luncheon and eave readings or tne oest .ever staged and the events fmm bl town hook of Doems. co , , v. ntug aim . wera run oil nnn,d nn tnemes or tne rar iuriu, smoothly as the bouts conducted bv nnm T 7.n sanar several solos and the Golden West Athletic Lea e up, usual. I .nr,ii In and train. His ac- I fnmnanist was Miss Mav van UycK, -v. i ft ,110 iiiia evenr joa vv em stein, newsboy admirer of "Muff uVcu SUES HIS NEIGHBOR objected and a couple of fist fiehts was the result. An officer took Weinstein Daniel Miller Charges. G. W. Tippins out, ujus ending tne disturbance. . . snot at mm inrw tuura revenue. Under existing authority the Treas ury can issue' not exceeding 3200, OOOy 000 of certificates of indebtedness for not exceeding onear. The increase to. $300,000,000 is designed to tide the Treasury over until the income tax due in June comes In. with the Pendleton contingent. Twenty-five Pendleton residents will leave tomorrow night in two special cars for St. Paul. A unique eostums has been made by the Pendleton Woolen Mills for the Pendleton riders to wear during the parade. President Taylor Chairman Kitchtn and his subcom-I y . 1 mittee which framed the bill went on the assumption that the Treasury would need at least-$225.000,000 during the next fiscal year to take care of appropriations or tms session or (jon grees. After the caucus Thursday' the bill' will be submitted to Republican members of the ways and means com mlttee and considered in the House next week. PEACE PLAN IS INDORSED Oregon Society Goes on Record as Against Universal Training. STATE EXPORTS GROW ITNERAL NOTICES. ROBERTS In this city. Jan, 2 J, at hli Uto reaiinc. J0 K. 4bth t., Watson Rob rl. Hf d 7i ye.tra, husband of lvdi A. Roberta, faUier ot Ki'a P. Rub-ms, of thla city, and J. R. Roberts, of Red mond. Or., and stepfather of Mia AKas R. Thomas. Tha funeral service will be held today OVedneidty) at 4 o'clock P. M. at tha residence establishment of J. P. Finley V Son, Montgomery t &th. Frlids Invited. lncluva.t.ioa at Mu 6cott Park Crematorium. MILDER At the residence, E. Sixth st. Is.. January -1. Mra. Nannie K. Miller, widow of the late J. C Miller. Friends Invited to attend the funeral service, to be held at tha above residence, under di rection or tha Kdwa.ru Holman Vnrtertaic Inp; Company, at 10 A. M. today Wednes day), January 24. Iatermeut Rivervtew Cemetery. Services at sirava private. HANER In tbls elty. Jan. ;i. William j-ianer. area o- years, beiovea nuiDana or Beasie ll&Der, father of lesiie T., Russell IX. Chirlt M., William W. and Mrs. Karl Huekbody, aU of thla city; brother of K. J. Haner and Josephine Haner. Funeral aerv icea will be held today 4 Wednesday ). Jan. t4, at 1 P. M. at tha parlor, of Muter A Tracey, Waahlujcton at Ella at. Inter ment Multnomah Cemetery. SMITH At the residence. 1 V. 22d at.. Jan. 23. Sal Me M. Kmlth, aged 37 . jeara, mother of William M. cimlth. slater of J. M. Millard, ot Portland: Fllmore Ml Hard. of thla city. Funeral services wlU be held today 1 Wednesday) at 10 A. M. at parlor o Miller & Tracey, Washinrton at Ella st. Remains have been perpetually embalmed and will be held Indefinitely a,t xne pariora or uiur sc. Tracey. Jan. M ra. Margaret Tnomas. Delovea wife of William F. Thomaa. mother of T. F. Pope, of Portland; May Pope, of Port land. Fnneral services will be held at the residential narlora of Miller 4t Trace v. to day (Wednesday). Jan. 24, at 2:SO P. M. Interment MU Scott Cemetery. SMITH Bailie Millard Smith, beloved s ter of FUraore and J. M. Millard, mother of William Millard Smith. Funeral at 10 A. M. today (Wednesday), January 4. at Miner at rracey parlors, Kiia, tna Mor rison streets. frienUss luvitea. EDWARDS In this city. Jan. SO, Laura cawarai, area years, hemalni wiil be lorwaraea to v nite baimoft, VN ash., to day (Wednesday). Jan. -4, at 7:40 A- M., by Miller Tracey. mm PII.CKR I The I V-r Qaeea Jenet Adair assisted by MUs Adelphl; AUeen Stanley; Myrl Sz Delmar; O r p h e u m Travel Weekly: Concert Orchestra, INKZ I IHUVATO UA(AILEV I Vlellnlst. CO. I Humorist. 13 A NT AGES M. - MATINEE DAILY. 2:30 THF. rOl'RTKOOSI (ilRLS, A Kajftlme Traveety os a Trial. OllIKIC tiao AlIS Boxes and loses reserved by uhoae. Curtain t:0. 7 and . fTNEBAL DIRECTORS. Edward Uolman. Pres.; W. J. Holman. Seo, J. K. Werlein, Tre&s. , EDWARD HOOIAN CO. ESTABLISHED 1877 RELIABLE ' ' FUNERAL DIRECTORS Lady Assistant Third and Salmon Streets Main 507, A 1511. i SEW TODAY. West Side v Apartment House For Sale or Exchange 100 Occupied Monthly Income over J $800 CHOICE LOCATION. BI'lLDINU IV A-l I'OMUITIO.V. Price -$110,000. Will csnstder clear-city or country property to amount of 175.000. balance liiortgraeTS three years at 6Va per cent. , IXSIDK PROPERTY DEALERS, GROUND I'LOOH, HENRY BUILIJIXG. After llstonlror to an address on peace by J. K. Hart, of Keed :olleg:e, last nleht, the members of tha Oregon Peace Society voted to send telegrams to Washington and to Salem to urge on legislators a repudiation of a plan for military service either in tne state schools or throughout the country. It warn m.intiifn.fl hv tha Twonla rjresent SOUTHERN PACIFIC HAULS 44,500 t T.lhrarv Hall that universal military MORE TOXS IX 1916 THAN 1015. training was not wanted. Dr. .tiart caueo. suenuon iu me speech made before the United States Asslstsnt General Manager Dyer Ex. Senate by President Wilson. Monday, asserting mat max speecn was me CLASSIFIED AD. RATES IaUy and bundy.y, l"er Lies. Osnttlme ...........lis same ad two coneeeutlve tlea .......Sse bame ad three eonsecuttve tlmee ....aoe bazne ad six or sevea eoesecutive tlanee . . .See T3ae above rates apply to advertisements ndnr "New Today' auid all eUaec cUa.tMUca tion. except tiie falluwijasi Situations ant ci- Male. Situattous Wanted Jremale. i-or K-nt tiooms fnvate tanaillee, board and liooins Private l-emilitea. Houfeaeepina; Keoaw I'rivate 1 amilli Kaio on nooye ciaseittcatioae as 7 a unit cava Inaertloaa. Tbo Oresoniaat vklli aerept elaselfled sd ertieeaeuta over the telephone, provided tne advertiser is a eubscrlber of either phoaew ho prire will be quoted over the phone, but bill will be rendered the foliowuas day. Whether subsequent advertisements will be accepted aver the phone depends upon the firomptneas of payment of telephone sdvar Ikemeut. "situations Vamtdr' and "Per sonal" advertisements a ill nut be accepted ever the telephone. Orders for one tosertloa anly will be accepted for "Furniture foe bale, "ttusiraeM Oppoi tttnlUee," "itsnmlnif Uuuke." and "Wanted to Kent. berioas arrore in advertisements will be rectified by republication without additional charge, but euch republication will Dot le mnoe where the error Soee not materially aSect the value of ttio advertiaemeat. Caneetlatloaa of orders over the telephone not recotcnixed nwlesa confirmed tha same aluy in writuts- City News ia Brief advertisements mmt be presented for publication for The Sunday OreKonlaa before 5 o'clock featorday after noon for other da) a publication before S TOO LATK TO CLASS! rT. VIRGiNIA PEARSON IN "BITTER TRUTH" IUUA X . MAJESTIC THEATER. WAPTT. AT PARK, MAT. IOC; r.VB.,1W. MUTES STAGE GREAT Deaf Basketball "Brothers," Mayers 27 to S VANCOUVER, Wash.. Jan. 23 fSna elaD The Washington State School for the Deaf basketball team defeated tne tjmrlstian Brothers Business Col lege team from Portland in the gym nasium at the Deaf School last nisrht. 27 to 22. The score at the end of the RATJy Not content with causing the arrest Defeat or his neighbor, O. W. Tippins. on a cnarge Of tDreatemog to cuiumn a, ici ony. Daniel Miller yesterday filed suit in the Circuit Court against M.r. Tippins for J6200 damages. Mr. Tippins tired three revolver shots at him, maintains Mr. Miller, who is superintendent of the Columbia Beach. Amusement ParK. Mr. Tippins and Mr. Miller live near Columbia Beach. They disagreed over some porch work, and the shooting is t0Tci,?J" Ha.r, alleged to have tkken riZZXtoZ starred for the Mutes. Last Saturday the Mwtes defeated the Oolden Rods, of Portland, 25 to 14 on the local floor. Tomorrow evening xncy piay tne -wows,- considered one or the best amateur teams jn Portland, 4 and December 18 last. For loss of sleep and mental pain Mr. Miller asks 2000, for fear caused $200 and for punitive damages 4000. Mr. Tippins will have a preliminary hearing today on the threat charge. SPECTACULAR xiorais riYED LABOR 'STANDS BY WAR Austrlans and Germans See No Pros pect ia Allied Victory. AMSTERDAM, via London, Jan. 23. Miss Browne and Sirs. AVilllanis Take I'ast Doubles Match. SAN DIEGO. Cal.. Jan. 23. SDeetacu. lar tennis was witnessed In the Tlnal event of the women's doubles in the annual tournament on the courts of I According to a Vienna telegram re Coronado Country Club today, when 1 ceived here today, representatives of riff r-."TOZn?. an? Mfs- "'se tha German Labor party in Austria .TsfaateMrl to discus, the refusal by the en- Miss Florence Sutton. 7-6 4-6 8-6 I tent powers -ot the peace offer of the 8-6. S-2. 1 ."central powers and adopted the fol- Mrs. Luther- Tir T-rn.f . -.n I lowlngT resolution: Adelaide Fentnn . cii- -i- r w..n I "The conquest and destruction beat Miss Katharine Richards." 6-3 9-7 Germany and Austria are the unalter . ' " I able aims of our enemies. That mean! Rosebiir? Flvo lvin. us it 'or the nation disgraceful subjugation -toseDurg wins, 66 to IS. and for tha workin CJaoses unemploy- KOSETBURO, Or Jan. 23. (Special ) I m3nt. hunger, and misery. Theretore, In tha cresence -f h hi7s-. I all our national forces must be mobil- of basketball fans ever assembled in '-ed ln order to grain peace, which shall this city, the Roseburg- Hig-h School secure to the central allied empires basketball team tonlg-ht defeated the freedom and security against the outer Cottage Grove High School team. 66 world and the possibility of civilized xo -j. xne visitors were outclassed. I --.- "Dutch" Willett played the star game for the locals, and was supported well by the other members of the team. of Vancouver Ctess Team to Play. FARMERS UNITE FOR LOANS Southern Wasco Association Formed . Tender Federal Act. VANCOUVER, Wash.. Jan. 23. (Spe claL) The Vancouver vchess team, which until a week ago was leading the Inter-City Chess League, will play I THE DALLES, Or- Jan. 23. Spe the last contest of the present series I cial.) Farmers from Smock and vv ami tomorrow evening at the. Elks' Club, inland Southern Wasco County have or this city, with the "West Eiders," of I ganUed the White River Farm Loan .Portland. Tha local team has Dlaved I Association, umcera ot tne organize all of tbe other teams in the league, I tion are as follows: J. T. Courtwright, .using but two matches. -r- Vancouver Quint Wins. president: S. H. Mulvaney, vice-presi dent; W. H. Mayfield, secretary: direc i tors, C. H. 'Yockey, C. A. Pyron, T-- H. Woodcock and G. VV. Organholt. The object of the organization is to VANCOUVER. Wash Jan.-23. CSne- eisl.) The Vancouver, Athletic Club.1 facilitate loau s through, the Federal basketball team defeated, the liuly 1 credit XuaO. . AUCTION SALES TODAY, Ford Auction House. 1P1 2d at. Furniture carpets, etc sale at f. . At Wlltfon's Auction House,- at 30 A. M. rurr.ltu-e. 16S-111 SeeonS at. voice of the American people speaking through one whom America has chosen." JEWS OF CITY IN CAMPAIGN Funds and" Members Sought for " B'nal B'rith Building. . plains by Figures How Prosperity In Oregon Is Increasing. The Willamette Valley and. other portions of Oregon covered by our system are in a much more prosperous condition than this tlmeeHast year," said Assistant General Manager Dyer of the Southern Pacific Company, yes terdays To supplement this statement Mr. Dyer has figures to show that despite Jewish citizens of Portland are cam the car shortage greater shipments of paigning to raise funds and secure lumber, fuel and foodstuffs are being memberships In the B'nal B'rith Bulld- maa rrora w cetera uroagu man i. tni .t nn for tha maintenance or. year ago. In December there were 1600 tno new community club building at more carloads of products shipped from Thirteenth and Mill streets. The cam Western Oregon over the Southern Pa- paig;n was launched) Sunday night with clflo than ln December, 1916. The .-dal .rather inn. heavier movement of products includes I Thirty-one members were enrolled xoresi proa-cia, poi-ioea. vcjiuica, i tnat time and many casn contriDu- drled fruits, wood, wheat and paper. I .ions received. Since that tinre' a com- rELased, on the present activity, gen- ,,. v,.. hn waltintr unon business eral business ln Oregon this year will j... nd securing further pledges of show a substantial gain over I16, financial support for the building. The continued Mr. Dyer. "There is a brisk 1 campaign was made necessary on ac demand for all of the important prod-I count c- tne large sums that were sent ucts ot uregon ana we are aoing an iu i out ot tne -Ity for the relief ot tne our power to supply neeea wanspor- sufferers in the war sones of Europe. tation facilities. In 1915 the Southern Paclflo shlrmed out of Oregon 116,000 tons of products UlflTCn flllTHnR Tfl SPFiK and last yar the shipments aggre- - -" ' w ' - catrul 1R9.B99 tons. This is a cain ef 1 44,699 tons. The movement promises Mrs. S. H.' Davis, ol Minnesota, to to be still greater this year.' cr..., ri wr..-.-- a . Mrs. S. H. Davis, for many years the Sunday school missionary superintend ent for the -state of Minnesota, is in the city and will speak to Sunday school workers at the meeting of the Sunday School Workers' Union, which will be held tomorrow it 10 A, It in Gill's story-room. Mrs. Davis Is the author of several books and she Is a noted compiler "of Sunday school missionary programmes, Her work has been almost entirely alone: the line of Interesting youn peo ple ln missionary worn. Sunday scnooi workers ougnt not to miss xnis oppor tunity of hearing this specialist on mission-work. The hour of meeting Is 10 A. M. Instead of 10:30 as heretofore. FARMER'S TEAM VANISHES' Pair of Boys and Wagon Disappear; Fiet of Tongue Only Left. An Arabian Nights story was planted right in the middle of Portland yester day, and A. I .Gibson, of Orenco, Or.. is the hero. At least Air. uidbob is beginning to believe that some evil genie is on his trail. Yesterday morning air. uioson ile itis team, which was attached to a wagon, at Second and Yamhill streets. He left them for a short time to go to the First National Bank. When he returned both team and wagon had disappeared. The only thing to indicate that a t;am and wagon had ever been there was a broken piece of wagon tongue. There was no trace of runaway. The owner of the team enlisted the aid of the police in an effort to find his property. The horses are bay and weigh 1-50 pounds, each. SHORT COURSE ATTRACTS Farmers, Dairymen and' Others At- tend -.idgefield Institute, t RIDGEFIELD. Wash., Jan. 23 (Spe cial.) The first day of the farmers' short course of a three days' series of extension meetings and farmers' Insti tute, given under the auspices of the Rldgefleld Commercial Club, the local booster organization, by the extension department of the Washington State College, opened Monday here in the high school assembly hall with a fair attendance of farmers, dairymen and others, as well as high school students of both sexes Interested in various phases of farming. i Professor J. Is. Price opened Ure pro- MRS. E. S. PLUMMER DIES Early Settler of Baker County Sue cunibs at 7 8 Years; BAKER, Or- Jan. 23 (Special.) Mrs. Elizabeth S. Plummer, aged 78 years, an early settler of Baker Coun ty, died yesterday at her home at Rock Creek after an extended illness. Mrs. Plummer was born In Newton County, Missouri, in 1839 and cam with her husband, William Plummer, to Baker County in 1884. She was married in Missouri ln 18E6 and, asld from ber husband. Is survived by three sons and a daughter. Jack and Carlos Plummer, of Rock Creek; Van W. Plum roer, of la Grande, and Mrs. J. I Gib son, of Cove. Mrs. Plummer also leaves a large number of grandchll dren and great-grandchildren. Donald Confirmed for Ship Board. WASHINGTON. Jan. 23 The nom ination of John A- Donald, of New York, as a member of the new Fed eral Shipping Board, was confirmed by the Senate today. HEETUiO NOTICEA. AI. KADEH TEMPLE. A. A. O. N. M. S. Ceremonial session Saturday, January 27. 'at Eleventh-Street The' ater. Eleventh and Morrison streets, commencing at 3 1. M. Business session at Masonic TeniDle at la A. M. Petitions must be in the han&s of the Hecorder before ll A. M. January 27. Shrine lemunstratlon Pa rade at I SO V. M. from M sonic Temple. Candidates must report to the Knmrdr at the staxe entrance ox taa Eleventh-Street Theater at 1 F. M. Compli mentary banquet to all Shrtnera at Mult nomah Hotel at B:o0 P. M. Second section will take place at . r. . at cisveni- Ktt-eAt Theater. vt.tttnor nobles cordially Invited. Admla slon bv 1917 membership card only. Wear your fes. ty oraer ox tne rownaia. HUGH J. BOfrD. Recorder, ... REOT1.AR MEETING -trijuuoj- tni (Wednesday evenlns yzZ-mTsr Kt elxth and Alder (Ci-Ji streets. Visitors cordially H0.I7 invited. ROBERT C. CUR18TMAV, N. G. v W. W. TERRY, Seo. PrtRTLAXn CHAPTER. NO S, R. A. M. Special convocation this Wednesday evenlns, Jan uary &4. 7:80 o'clock. Marie mas ter degree. isitora welcome. W. f. ANDRUri. a Secretary. SAMARITAN LODGE, NO. 8. I O. O F. Regular meeting Wednesday at 8 P. M. at I. O. O. S". Temnle. 2-.J Alder street. Second degree. Visitors always welcome. A. J. MALibtlO, i, t. R. CBVOLL). Sec, MOUNT TABOR LODGE, No. 43 A. F. A. M -Stated com munication thla (Wedneeday) evening. West Side Temple. 7:80 o'clock. M. M. degree. Vis ing brethren welcome. . J. S. ROARK, W. M. WASHINGTON COUNCIL, NO. 3 R. AND B. M. Stated as sembly this (Wednesday) even ing 7:80, East Eighth and Bumslde. Degrees. Visitors welcome. J. U, RICHMOND, Recorder. . EMBLEM Jewelry, Buttons, charms, pins. New designs. Jaeger Bros..- 181-3 Slxta at. . raivnt.iKM'll'l Jewelers, for Emblems. Class Plna and presentation Medals. Designs and estimate iurnini iree. . PERFECT FUNERAL SEBV1C-S FOB LESS MILLER & TRACEY Independent funeral D tractors Lady Assistant. Wash, at Klla St., BeU -Mb. and ZD. Mala .681. A 3B8A. West bide. i.jr-'l;ifi-lici 3:.-J'.:,. Universal Tractor) Attachment MrrORTtrNITT WITH bio FUTCMV Tr automebtlo and our Universal DUNNi-NO - M'EXTSE. funeral dlreotore. I beei.. tt.r-hm-r II ,.w ki. Broadway and Pin street. Phune road- . . . ... " way ao, A &u8. Lady attendant. toonsy. AgenU selling one a day. Bis, emana. tllg profits for you. driving in rugn the country taJclng o.-ders the new Modern Workhorse. This traoe Day and night service. J. P. PIN LEY A SON. Progressive Funeral Directors MONTUOMERx- AT FIFTH. F. S. DUNNING, INC.. East Side Funeral Directors. 414 East Alder street. East 82, B 52S. A. R. zkller a co , 6- Williams AVS. t ttchment can be applied to most East lObS, C 1088. Lady attendant. I . , !! 1 1 t mvv"ma . 7, SKEWES UNDERTAKING COMPANT. 3d I . ... . " 77 and Clay. M'n 4162, A Lady attendant. - isaws-. rate ar vau a once. MR AND MRS. W. H. HAMILTON Fu neral service. eOto. and Glisan. Tab. 431. ER1CSON Residence Undertaking Parlors. 12tk and Morrison sis. Mam oisj. a 22o. P. 1 LERCH. East 1th and Clay sue. Lady attendant. aat l. isaa. 6BBI,racEB MOTOR OAK Ce eU rila as Hoed Stres Taearsa. Wasklas-t . ri.OBIgTS. MORTGAGE LOANS WE HAVE I'.m AM7I3 UO.VGY AT 6 PRIVATE ri'.VUH AT 6 ASiD 7 CLARKE BROS . Florist 287 Morrison at. R f) tt1 G T t S O II & E W 1 11 I I Main or A isos. Fin flowers aad floral I v " ' w v' , - i . I ex-v-r u s. . . . .-- ui tri ct j TSS r lia u saw as lUf,, MARTIN A FORBES CO.. Florists. 54 Washington. Main -ou. A l.on. riowers for all occasions artlctlcally arranged. designs. No branch stores. MAX M SMITH. Main 7215. A 213 L SU- lng big., sth ana Alder ate, TONSETH FLORAL CO at., between 4th and 5th. .65 Washington Main B102. A ItOt CREMATORIUMS. MOUNT SCOTT PARK Cemetery and Crematorium Tabor 1468. D 61. Want to Buy 2 or 3 vacant lots, bet. Market and Hall and Third and Park. State price, T 62, Oregonlan. REAL ESTATE. Far Sale -Lota. HO RTICTXTURE, PRUNING, spraying ex. pert a-araeners. tree surgery, graftage. Nlcholaa Main 7411. MAUSOLEUM. 'THE BETTER WAY" Humane, Bcientlfle Security for the Dead. Sanitary Protection for tha Living. RIVER VIEW ABBEY MAUSOLEUM Terminus Rlvei lew Carllna, Taylors Ferry Road. For Particulars Inquire Portland Mausoleum Co. Phone B'dwy 5L S3 6 Flttock Block. MONUMENTS. PORTLAND MARBLE WORKS, .(aj.JflS 4th St.. opposite City Hall. Mala 64. Philip ivetl a cons ror memonais. ctLA15lN. CRAKllTtCO. U THIRD AT MADISON STREET I OREGON HUMANE SOCIETY Office Boom 133 Courthouse, tUt-atrot Kntrainre- Ptioao from I to 5 Main 378, Home phono A S&-6. Nltftit cU aftaw office hour, Main Zloo. Kwport all of cruelty to the above tddrcu. Klctrio lethal ebirober fur email am maim. Horse em balance for ick and dUabUd unimali st a moment notice. Any- one deirlntf a dor or other pets communl- eate with ue. Call for all lost or strayed stock, as we loolc after all Impound. n. There Is bo mere city pound. Just Ores on Humane oociety. ' CONTRACTOR WANTED. 1 esn out a sood. reliuble builder ln a position to make Rood money this year. Muit have ooil roferencea Fboa evea- Incs, Tabor LF TAKEN at once I will sacrifice a gaol business lot in mctimoua. tai., lor $., Address owner. R. O. Green, Norway Coos Co., Or. - FOR SALE Beautiful 1 1 -ft-acre homeslto at Oak Grove, just the place for a beu tirui country noiue; easy terms. j eo, Oregonlan. THE BEST buy In Portland, a lot In Rose . uy rarK uiPinut, ciear ox an inruiu brances. for 3tK net cash. East 5151. BROOKB Dealer ln PORTLAND HEIGHTS XCbU-lVKLY. A lew barg-.u. a- aiur. -ror 8a le -I louses. UURELHUKST COLONIAL HOME. New, magnificent 9-room home, located close to park and club, on corner lot. . tra large rooms, 2 fireplaces, private dreas-Ing-rooms, 2 baths, hot water heat, serv ants' rooms lid floor, with separate plumb ing; garage to match. Call for gey at Laurelhurbt Tract office, 13. SMh and Gli san sta. bunday. Tabor H-iZi Cunng e call Tabor 5845. " LAURELH UR8T. . Before purchasing elsewhere Inspect our list of exquisite homes Just completed and obtain copy of our alburn telling ail about the tract- Laurelhurst, the Addition ot Beautiful Homes, the show place of Port land, and challenge comparison with any similar property ln tha world. Main attico 270 y Start st. Main 1700. A l-ltV TS'EW TODAY. MORTGAGE LOANS on Improved city property at 6 and 7 nr rfcnL Farm and suburban loans at current rates. Liberal repayment priv- why not buy a choice small apartment DO YOU WANT XT? I am forced to sell new B-room, lH- ---v T oiimlhiirat h rtllaix lr-a f H nn M. large corner at E. Couch and elst st. at once. -oniiruciiua sumdnnou u every modern improvement installed. At home fc.und.ay afiernojn. Come out and make offer. Xmring week call W, T. Uownlng. Main 1700. you'must SEE THIS HOUSE to realise that 11 Is more than worth $.-O00 ln ordinary times. Location, Eut Ankeny near .1st, most popular district nf L.urelb.urst. .30OO will buy it. as - owner must make quick turn for some caoh, fhune tor zuu parucu-ars. uur 171-. A HEAL BARGAIN. This 8-room Dutch Colonial homo on II a set fern Place is one of the best built houses in Laurelhurst at the price. $&OOo. It is at least lOOO under value. I will show you this house bunday it you are interested. Tabor I.tf- LACRBLHURtsT SACRIFICE. For business reasons 1 am obliged to seU new 6 -room bungalow located near park: and club grourid, only one year old and considered one of the handsomest in the district. Inspection by appointment only- T hrir BS45. Ueges allowed. No delays. LARC.K LOANH SPECIAL RATES. A. H. BIRRELL GO. 2I7-21V) Nertkwesters Baal. Dull til as. Blaraaall 4114, A. 4 IIS. house and have a cozy home and lo per cent on ino in ui v " i.e.. .u.,u priced from S16.ihio lo $50,000, payinc from :ooo to eo-ioo per year. F. E. Bow man Co., 13 Chamber of Commerce. WESTERN BOND & . MORTGAGE CO. Owe l)ta Moarr at rarreet ItafSa. MI'XICIPAL AND CURPORATIOM HOKOS, FARM AM CITV I.OA.V9, etO Fourth st- ueara .1 True ttids. vrrn. , v MOB At her rate residence. 4T4 East Burn side, January 23. JJagna Moe, ased 8T r v . a i . i , . . i w.f. of Ernaal Moe. mother of Gladys, L.tla and Naartan Moe. aU of this city. Remains , are at the parlors of the East Bide Funeral Directors. 414 Kaat Alder st. Announcement of funeral la a later Issue. CARLONE At her residence, 851 8th St., Jan. 23. ll17. Ansela Maria Carlone, aged 6u years 5 months lo days. Deceased la survived by f our . daushtera, Mrs. J. Car lone Farchl. lira. N. Capri, Mrs. F. D'An. . slo and Mrs. C. Albenese; also 1- irand children. all of this city. Remains ata at the residence. Funeral notice later. MORTON At hie late residence. Is'o. 1993 East Alder street, city, Jan. i. William C. Norton, ased 83 years. 3 months. Re mains are at the parlora of F. S. Duonlng, East Side Funeral Directors, 414 East Alder etreeu Announcement of' funeral services in a later issue. Mir.ER In this city. Jan. 23. Harry Mil ler, asied 14 years.- late of 49 Columbia St. The remains are at the resIdeiA es tablishment of J. V. Finley Son. Mont gomery at Oin. Notice of funeral here after. NICKEI.SON' .At Bend. Or.. Jan. 22. Violet McH;,r,n. ased 3 years. Notice of funeral ier TraJey. Wlls at U sU I 0 WOCOX BIG. MALJi TO - EOlFiDLGOUDEYXO 6 7 L0XrN ON MORTGAfj- ECUFflTT MQsrrMWtSTeRN BANK UikO(re3 MORTGAGE LOANS $300 Upwards at 6-7 Ores; a a lavratmrat Jk Mortsraara C- Uffle-a -0-4, 170 Tklrd rt. MODERN S-room cottase. lot oOxlOO, first- class bunaing- run ibibo mciitavt, 11 sell for (1300 on easy terms. . 1 am leavlns tha city and wish to make a quick sale, hence the sacrifice. For particui&ra caul on my attorney at 404 Piatt bldg. WE have a number of elerant buys ln tha way of small bungalows tor anyone 100a in. for a home of that character. CALLXS St KASKK. 414 Oreron Bldg-j 6ih and Oil. I HAWTHORN'S SNAP 1000 equity for 2.-.0. gl rOOma, ntrO"Uo I'""'". . ii . y... o, ., basemeDt. wash U-avs. furnace and fut turea Broadway lo." Mr. Haseman. MOLiEKN 6-room bungalow, Rlrtamond dis trict: small payment, balance Installments; no speculator, Wrue J, J. Daun. 2uo - ISth st. M" attractive S-room houee. near Jefferson Hlph School; furnace, fireplace, built-in. bullet; owner must sell. Wood:awn s0. Ca ROE 7 rooms. 3 fine lots, worth I20OO; will ta W0O at once; some terms. Owner. AJ 50. Orejonlan. JNO. B. COFFEY Insurance, Surety Bonds MANSION, lost $'.3,000: will take 15.00o; choice location, Irvlngioa. taat 27 Herdman. J.KOOM unplaatered cottage on 50x100 lor, ftSito. t'j down. Flfone lidwy lo.'.s. FOR SALE A well-burlt. T-room house, la Irvln gton. Phone East MOT. S-ROOM home, -renovated, choice location. Irvlr-gton. East 273. W. It. Herdman. SNAP Rose City Park bui.ealow, oa 4Sta and Fremont ata. Tabor 7-21. 7 V