Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937, March 30, 1917, Image 11

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Newspaper Page TextTHE MORNING OREGOXIAN, FRIDAY, . MARC II 30, 1917. 11 - v -I - 1 4 CITY NEWS IN BRIEF OREGOXIAN TELEPHONES. Wanatlnj Editor Main 70T0. A 6O05 City Editor Main 7070. A 6i5 fcunday fa-dltor Mala 7070, A 6a5 Advertising Department .. ..Main 7070. A 096 (-omposlng-roora Main 7070. A 60U3 buperiutendent Building.. . .Main 3070. A SOUS AMtotMESTS. HEILIG (Broadway at Taylor) "Modern Mothar Uoose" filma for Belgian Relief fund, afternoon and nights. BAKKK (Broadway or Blxtb. between Alder and Morrison) Alcazar Stock Company In "In Old Kentucky." Tonight at 8:15 o'ciocTc " FANTAGE3 (Broadway at Alder) Un equaled vaudeville. Thro shows daily. 2:0, 7 ana 9:05. HIPPODROME (Broadway and Tamhlll) vaudeville and moving pictures, 3 to 6; o;o to ix f. M. Saturday, Sunday, noli nays, continuous. 1:15 to 11 P. M. STRAND (Park. West Park and Stark) v auaevm. and motion pictures continuous. Advertisements tntpniiiwl fnp f1v Vawa flw Brief columns In Sunday's Issue must be " in ine urtmnian business office by - v emeu baturaay evening. Attention. Truth Teachers and Stu dents! The Advanced Thought Society welcome you and your friends to a spe cial lecture and mass rneeting- In the i-ortiana Hotel assembly Sail, Sunday, April l, at 8 P. M.. to consider a unity ' of purpose and action- In teaching- a practical and spiritual life of health. success and happiness on this earth. uincers or representatives of" every Progressive Thought and Spiritual inlying Society, and admirers of our be loved Dr. Ernest Llndley, should be present to give suggestions. Think, peak and act now for the upliftment of mankind. Yours for truth. Dr. , Alzamon Ira Lucas. Dated March SO, U917. Adv. t' Mazama Walk Arranged. The Mazamas will visit Eagle Creek Falls . Sunday, leaving the Union Depot on the O. W. R. & N. train at 7:60 A. M. and detraining at Warrendale. After a short walk on the highway, thev will follow Moffatt Creek to the Falls.'' As a portion of the walk is precipitous and difficult, outing clothing and heavy boots should be( worn. Fine examples of petrified wood and geological for mations are to be seen. The return will be from Bonneville at 3:45 P. M. arriving in Portland, at 6:80. H. H. Riddell will be leader. Donation op J100 to Guard Com pany. Fleischner. Mayer & Co. opened thesfond for the equipment of the ma chine gun company of the Third Ore gon yesterday with a contribution of $100. It is expected that this amount may be rapidly Increased as soon as patriotic citizens learn of their oppor tunity to contribute" toward the arma ment of the Guard. The intention of the guardsmen in the machine 'gun company is to make a thorough canvass for funds and to obtain the support of all leading business houses. Georoi M. Cornwall on Trtp. George M. Cornwall. editor of the Tlmberman. left last night for Sacra mento, where he will attend tne meet ing of the California Retail Lumber Dealers' Association. He will proceed - thence to Los Angeles and finally to Eureka. Cel.. where he will meet W. W. Peed, president of the Pacific Logging Congress. Mr. Cornwall is secretary of the congress. He and Mr. Peed pro pose to work out plans for the next 'annual oonvention.'The convention last year was held In Portland. Woodmen to Chanob Ritual. Mult nomah Camp, No. 77, Woodmen of the World, held its last meeting under the old ritual last Friday evening. A class of candidates will be Initiated under the new ritual next Friday evening. In order properly to celebrate the change In Rituals, a progressive "600" party will be given this evening in the hall " at East Sixth and Alder streets. There will be a short session of dancing. All Woodmen and their friends will be welcome. Three Women Take Exams. Threei women took the municipal Civil Serv ice examination yesterday for secretary to the board of motion picture censors. The.three are: Mrs. E. T. Colwell, who holds the position now on temporary appointment; Bessie C. Buck and Mrs. Edna A. Bell. The person passing highest In the examination probably will receive the permanent appoint ment to the position which pays a "salary of $90 a month. A Lifts Insurance Oompant that produced more than $1, 000,000 new busi ness In Portland last year is expanding Its business and wants two good citv men who will later be capable of han dling outside territory. Only men capable of writing $100,000 paid for business per year considered. Liberal advances made on approved business. Communications treated confidential. Address R 203, Oregonlan. Adv. Ministers to Hear Dr. Waller. The regular monthly meeting of the Port land Ministers' Association will be held next Monday morning, April 2, at 10:30, in the Y. M. C. ,A. auditorium. The special attraction of the morning will be an address .on the theme "A Mes sage From the Southland," by Dr. Calvin B. Waller, the new pastor of the White Temple. Dr. Waller Is of South ern birth. Quartet to Sino. The original Woodmen of the World quartet will sing at the meeting of Webfoot Camp, TJo. 65, Woodmen of the World, tonight. Dr. F. H. Dammasch will speak on "Preparedness." Brief talks by Spanish American War Veterans, Captain A. W. Orton and Captain Richard Deich will he given. Members and visiting neigh- Dors are invitee -rveiV. J. SLi. IrX. SIMPSON KH.'1'UKNB. RT .J. E. H. Simpson, who has been 111 for ..several months and has been resting at Seaside, has returned to Portland and will be present at the Palm Sun day service in St. Mark's Episcopal Church. Bishop Walter Taylor Sumner will preside at the blessing of the palms and will preach at the 11 o'clock service. H. H. Daub, of the Travelers' In surance Company, has Just received word that he is on the honor roll. It appears that he Is the 14th In the United States for the number of eon tracts turned In and first In the Pa cific Northwest. Only one other man on the Pacifio Coast Is on the honor roll a San Francisco representative. Attdubon, Bird Club to Meet. The Tegular weekly meeting of the Audubon Bird Club will be held tomorrow night at 8 o'clock in their rooms 309-10 Y. M. C. A building. W. A. Eliot will give ail illustrated talk on "April Birds." in cluding the warblers, vlreos, kinglets, chickadees, nuthatches and bush-tit. The public Is invited. Nioht Boat to The Dalles. Com mencing Monday, March 26, steamer State of Washington- leaves Alder-street dock- dally except Sunday at 11 P. M. Eteamer Dalles City remains as at pres ent leaving Portland at 7 A. M., Tues day. Thursday and Saturday. Phone Main 914, A 6112. Adv. Catholic League to Meet. A called meeting of the Catholic Woman's League will be held today in the head quarters, 129 Fourth street. The hour eet Is 2 o clock. Business of Import ance will be discussed. Rabbi Wise Gives Out Topic. Serv ices will be held at Temple Beth Israel tonight at 8 o'clock, Rabbi Wise's ser mon topic Is "Religion as Ideal and Practice." Services tomorrow mornlne t 10:30. All are welcome. - Services Tonight at 8 o'Clock. Serv ices will be held at Congregation Ahaval Sholom. Park and Clay streets, tonight at 8 o'clock. Tomorrow morn ing services at 9:30 o'clock. Rabbi R. Abrahamson will officiate. Lfvi W. Myers Regains Health. Dr. Levi W. Myers, a Portland pioneer who has been confined to his home since February 1. with a serious ill ness. Is regaining his health and was Aoie yesterday to be out. Adjustments. 100; chiropractic Dr. juc-uanon. Adv. Joseph Simon Loses Suit. Suit of Joseph Simon against the city of Port land, to have a special assessment against property at East Stark and East Thirty-ninth streets held void, was dismissed by Circuit Judge Kavanaugh yesterday. The plaintiff held that It was an arbitrary division of his prop erty for assessment purposes. Judge Kavanaugh ruled that special injury must be shown to avoid such an assess I ment. The court cannot substitute its judgment for the discretion of the. city's juages In making the assessment, held Juage Kavanaugh. Mrs. G e v u r t s Beneficiart. Mrs. Cacille Gevurtz. widow of Isaac Gevurtz, who died March 18, inherits the major portion of his $20,000 estate, according to the will filed for probate In the County Court yesterday. She Is named administratrix to serve without bonds. To his sons, Phillip, Alexander, Louis, Milton and Harry Gevurtz, Mr. Gervurtz lert $50 each. To his daughters Lillian Brandt and Fannie Crohn, he left $250 each and to his grandchildren, Beatrice Mattyln Gevurtz and Sidney Gevurtz, iuo each. The residue goes to the widow. Bonds to Bb Called In. A total of $337,000 in- local Improvement bonds sold by the city November 1, 1911, are to be called in for redemption May 1 City Treasurer Adams . will report to the Council today that money neces sary for redemption is now in the City Treasury. Thebonds to be redeemed are numbered from 14849 to 15191, both numbers inclusive This redemp tion will make a total of $1,200,000 redeemed by the -lty since January 1. Forest Budget Ordered. A survey to determine the amount of money necessary to run the Government forest office here for the next year is being made by Captain J: B. Adams, assistant roreater of v ashlngton state, and Allan S. Peck, forest inspector and assistant to Captain Adams. CaDtain Adams and Mr. Peck have- been charged with the work of apportioning the money made available by the, appropriation, of Con gress among the offices of the West. Hotel Page Injured bt Fall. C. H. Smith, a page at the Hotel Multnomah, sustained a fractured rib and painful bruises yesterday noon, when he fell down an elevator shaft, from the first floor to the basement, a distance of 20 feet. The fact that Smith carried a heavy book, on which he alighted, is believed to have saved him from serious injury. Dr. E. H. East, who attended him, reported that the young man's in juries were not alarming. - Color adoans to Organize. Former residents of Colorado will hold a meet ing in the governor's room of the Chamber of Commerce tonight and perfect reorganization of the Colorado Society of Oregon which flourished here a few years ago. It Is Intended to have the society take an active part in the entertainment af Colorado teach ers who attend the National Education Association convention in Portland next July. Street to Bb Closed. East Six tieth street across the O.-W. R. & N. tracks will be closed to traffic today with the commencement of work of lowering a 30-inch water main as part of the O.-W. R. & N. grade crossing elimination project. Traffic will be- diverted from East Sixtieth street to East Fifty-third or East Fifty-fifth streets on the west or to East Eighty second street to the east. Henry Teal Bids High. Henry Teal submitted the highest bid yesterday for an issue of $78,12 4.08 In ten-year, 6 per cent local Improvement bonds. The bid was 107.46.- The other bids received were Union Savings & Trust Company, of Seattle, 105.312; Lumbermen! Trust Company, 104.08, and William Adams for city sinking funds par for $52,124.08 of the Issue. , Divorce Suit Filed. Czarina Wood filed suit for divorce from George W Wood yesterday In the Circuit Court, alleging desertion. Marie Duffield was granted a divorce from Robert A. Duf field by Circuit Judge Gantenbeln. - See the Launchino from steamer Pomona of the Northwest Steel Com pany's big ship. Boat leaves Taylor-st. dock at 1:30 P. M. Saturday. Fare, 25o Adv. George L. Baker to Speak. George L. Baker will address the men's Bible class of the First Christian Church at 9:45 A. M-, Sunday. For Rent Six-room apartment at 706 Davis at. Adv. Dr. Earl V. Moimow returned. Adv. 'VAMPIRE' IS DUE NEXT ALICE KIS, GREAT E ATT SETT SE, IS COMISO XO ORPUEOt Introducer of Apache Dance Will Be Here With Corps de Ballet Come dian Is. Joint Headliner. - Vaudeville's greatest danseuse of the vamplrLsh'" type will be the next No. 1 headliner of the Orpheu-m show. She Is Alice Els, who with Bert French, Joseph Nlemeyer and a corps de ballet will present the latest dance produc tion, called "Halloween." The Joint headliner of the new Or Alice Els. Who Heads Ballet at Orpheum. pheum show Is Charley Grapewin. who has the reputation of being the best natural comedian ""on the American stage. Mr. Grapewin, supported by Miss Anna Chance, will offer "Pough- keepsie," the, split-second comedy of present-day vaudeville. Alice Eis and her partner, Bert French are well- known to the vaudeville world for their offerings in pantomimic dancing. They are said to be the first to introduce the French Apache dance. Among their big-time vaudeville pro ductions In which they have been seen here .are "The Vampire," "The Dance of Fortune," "The Temptress" and "The Lure of the North," a feature of which was a soap-bubble geyser, one of the greatest novelties ever seen in vaude ville. Eight ballet girls, led by Joseph Nle meyer, appear with Miss Eis and Mr. French in "Halloween," which is In three scenes. "Halloween" is Jhe most elaborate dancing act of its type seen on the Orpheura circuit this season. r .... ...... ........ i " ' " V NT UWYERS HELD RASCALS PLAINTIFF'S ATTORNEYS CALL OP- POSESTS DISGRACE) TO BAR. ' Opinion Is Expressed That Jury Would Have Allowed f2O,00O in Action to Eat orce Aeeonntinir. - Attorneys G. Evert Baker and H. L. Ganoe were scored mesclless-ly by At torneys John F. Logan and Henry E. Collier in final arguments before Cir cuit Judge Kavajiaugh yesterday in the suit of Augusta and Emil Kiesendahl to obtain an accounting from Messrs. Baker and Ganoe and the .return of property given Into the care of these lawyers as- trustees. "They are a disgrace to the bar, and to -"allow such rascals to practice in this court is to 'profane the temple,' " declared Mr. Logan. "Such proceed ings as these bring the legal pro fession into disrepute ith the lay man. They are most reprehensible and engender feelings of distrust. An at torney's relations with his client should bo as Caesar's wife, entirely .above suspicion." Mr. Collier roinced no words. " Is my belief," he said, "that if this case Is ever taken up to the Supreme Court on the record disclosed that the Supreme Court will sum marily disbar H. L. Ganoe and G. Evert Baker from practice on the showing made. If this case were brought before a Jury, the Jurors would have granted $20,000 damages against those attorneys." Attorneys-Baker and Ganoe wera on opposite sides in the divorce suit of the Klesendahls. There was no con test of the divorce, the only issue being over the division of property. Finally, the attorneys got deed in trust to the property, a lodging-house valued at ap Droximately $30.0oa. Mismanagement of the trust is alleged In the action brought by the divorced couple. Fees totaling $1525 were piled up, it was contended, rents were not col lected, and cases were filed in the courtsv in which the same attorney who filed as trustee appeared also for the defense. .Both the plaintlL'fs in the action are more than 70 years of Kavanaugh took the case un der advisement. FUEL OIL DEPOT PLANNED Coos Bay Considered as Distributing Point for Railroad. Officials of the. Southern Paclflo are considering plans to distribute all the fuel oil used by their locomotives fn Oregon from a depot to be established on Coos" Bay. ' - They propose to bring the oil from California to Coos Bay by steamer and carry It thence to the various supply stations In the state by train. At present the fuel used In the en gines running out of Portland is brought to Portland by water, but fuel for points south of Junction City is carried, north from California by rail. The new plan Is proposed In the In terests of economy. No definite ar rangements have been made and it is ncertaln how soon tne departure can be adopted. APPEAL GRANT PROTESTED Atorney Schnabel Tells -Judge Gatens Bole Means Forfeiture. Loud protest against an ' appeal, which amounts to a practical' denial of Justice," was made by Attorney C. J. Schnabel before Circuit Judge Gatens yestecday, when the suit of Fearey Bros, against Mrs. Herman Boch was called on appeal from the District Court. "Although my client prevailed In the lower court, she is now broken phys ically and financially and cannot fight this case further," said Mr. Schnabel. Judge Gatens thereuispn awarded Fearey Bros. Judgment of $19.70, by default. STAMP COLLECTORS MEET Oregon Philatelic Society Formed at Central Library. The Oregon Philatelic Society was formed at an enthuslastlo meeting of stamp collectors held in room F of the Central Library Wednesday night. A ff J ' v 7 -. . - - 1 -k - I i ' ' if - G. Brlnckerhoff,' temporary president of the society, appointed City Com missioner Robert G. Dieck, Edwin Cas well and E. A Southwlck on a commit tee to prepare a constitution and by laws to be presented at the next meet ing. ' Permanent officers also will be elected at tWs meeting, which will be held in the Central Library next Thurs day night. . . The stamp collectors attending last night's gathering fncluded Robert G. Dieck, city Commissioner; Dr. F. H. Dammasch, County Coroner; D. Soils Cohen, H. L. Bates, R. M. Phillips, Clark Fearing, Charles Kurt, E. A Southwick, H. C. Griesel, Edwin Cas well, R. Melnhoff. A G. Brlnckerhoff, W. H. Zimmer, Lair H.' Gregory', John N. McCarthy, and C. G. Ehle. IRVINGT0N CLUB JO DINE Annual Business Meeting Also to Be Held on April 10. The annual dinner and business meet ing of the Irvington Club will be held Tuesday night, April 10, at the club house. The dinner will be at -6:30 and the business meeting will begin at 8 o'clock. The nominating committee, consist ing of Lloyd Wentworth, Jay Hamilton, W. A. Goes, John Pearson and H. M. Haller, has turned in the following nominations for trustees to be voted on at this meeting: 'W. F. Woodward, Ev erett Johnson, F. A. Rosencrans, Rob ert A Stewart,' O. W. Davidson, R. G. E. Cornish, Frank Robinson, W. H. McVay, Walter H. Evans and Emery Olmstead. FOREST PATHOLOGIST HERE E. P. Mcinecke to Study Douglas Fir to Prevent Rotting. A study of the Douglas fir timber of this section with a view of preventing rotting and other defects in the trees will be made by E. P. Meinecke. forest pathologist of the Department of Ag riculture, with headquarters at San Francisco, who arrived in Portland yesterday. Mr. Meinecke Is making pt-elimlnary preparations for the study and later in the season will pass two months In the forests of Oregon and Washington. Mr. Meinecke was sent to the Friend ly Islands several years ago by the French government to Investigate a disease there among the cocoa beans. ENLIST! Enlist In Uncle Sam's Army or Join mine. I have enlisted thousands of customers during my eight years as Portland's original upstairs clothier. Come upstairs to headquarters. I give you $25 worth of clothing for $15. Men's new Spring suits, $15. Jimmy Dunn, Eilers building, second floor, Broadway and Alder. -Adv. - - Big Red Steel Electric Cars. Effective April 1, trains 855, 857, 359, 358 and 360 of Southern Pacific electric line will not stop t-t Zimmerman, Jones, Southern Portland or Fulton, except 357 will stop on.flag at Jones to ..pick up passengers destined to .'stations south of cemetery. Adv. Amity Has 25 Cases of Measles. OREGON CITT, 'Or, March 29. (Spe cial.) Twemy-five cases of measles An Indictment With our great trade opportunities, our lack of home built and home-owned shipe, ia an Indictment of Negligence against a city and hinterland of wonderful resources. The "cure" is within. "God helps those that help them The Made to - measure, just as a man wants it NEW SPRING STYLES AMERICAN CLOTHES x FOR -AMERICAN -PEOPLE This store is prepared, our clothes ready for the battle of life. They are rightly made, rights ly priced, and will ren der faithful service. Among the new Spring Kuppenheimer Suits are many novel pat- terns for the man wish ing something unusual. Some, as low as $20. Our offering for boys is unusually good see the windows for timely suggestions. - The new Ralston Shoes are here BUT at the old prices. , Morrispn at Fourth St. Items charged today and tomorrow will be billed May 1st. ' ' S. & H. Stamps provide for cash dis counts. and a number of cases of chlckenpox and mumps have been reported In Amity and vicinity in the last month. Most of these have been among the schoolchildren of the city, but the board has not considered the matter serious enough to close the schools. H. W. BOERNER DIES AT 73 Bolton Resident Is . Survived by Widow and Two' Sons. OREGON CITY. Or.. March 29. (Spe cial.) Henry William Boerner, aged 73 years, a native of Germany, died this morning at the home or. Charles C. Boerner, at Bolton. --' Mr. Boerner Is survived ty his-widow and two sons, Charles C. Boerner, Jr., William E. Boerner, and one daughter, Mrs. Lena Cramer, of The Dalles. He also Is survived by 12 grandchildren. The funeral services wjll be held Friday at 2 o'clock from tha German Lutheran Church, with Rev. William Kraxberger officiating. Interment will be in the Mountain View Cemetery, East e Should Be Ordered Now! -True Bine . Serge Suits. Ready to Wear. It doesn't matter whether a man-wants a tailors or whether it's the ready-made kind thaf s , - nicely tailored and a man canjbe fitted without , having to wait for the cutters and tailors to make it up special. Either one can be found here to the best advantage and at very reasonable prices, and a man trading here can know that -we guarantee every suit sent out from this store to give complete satisfaction. Orders for Easter should be in our cutter's hand this week. The Stanley Hat $3.00 Hats have a very important "place in this store. Our stock shows many novelties, as well' as all the staple shapes. . ' Brownsville Woolen Mills Third and Morrison Streets : QUICK TT7 TO and highest qualities our sole BIIJTT JELLY Gordon & Dilworth's. the best made use It instead of mint sauce. 85c size for30 EAST ISDU CHUTAET is very much higher than heretofore. We have a small lot left at the Old price. Large bottle only. .... . .90 BAKER'S COCOA 1-lb. can for. . . i. ..45 VAJT HOUTE3TS OOCOA All Cocoa, no sugar. v 86c size for 25 , 60c size for 50tf 1.10 size for 90 NABOB PRUXES No. 8 boxes, each . . . Finest fruit grown. .81.10 2190 LADD & TILTON BANK ? Oldest in the Northwest ? Washington- and, -Third QCHWAB PRINTING COJ OBtN r. GREENE-HARRY FISCHER STARK STREET" SECON D Golden West Coffee is "Just Right' suit made up specially by our The Lenox Hat $2.00 4 We find there are many men who want a good hat for two dollars. Ask to see the Lenox in this store. , It's extra yalue for the price. sv I IhF r r. I . v w sw tw.iiyy-4sugi wi '.nm vm,..nmnum 1 r Suit ' '- PERFECT 7 II (T Ti7 at a low cost to you is ambition! LATOTIl OLIVE OIL Finest French oil from the Riviera. First pressing se lected fruit. 1-gal.. full measure can. only... S3. 90 This can will fill six ordi nary large oil bottles buy it by the can -and save money. CROSSH A BLACK WELL'S F1CKLK9 are the standard for quality all over the world they are much higher now than usual on account- of the war. Not withstanding which we are selling them cheaper than . ever. - -. Large bottles 65 Medium bottles 45e Smal bottles 25e r FIXTTAX BADDIES Fine, crisp, thick fish. Pound 25 STARK ST. PEOPLE in all walks of life are extensively represented in the patronage of this pioneer bank. That they find it an ideal banking home and to their advan tage in every way is sub stantially proven by the long list of individuals and. business concerns whose banking connec tions with us are of long and pleasant standing. We are confident you will find it "to your advantage to bank here. - THE HAYWARB- DART MEETINGS Last Three Nights. Tonight, Saturday and Sunday nights. - Each Message filled with vital truths and gripping in terest. ' ARCANUM HALL 13th and Washington Sts. Everybody Come GAM FRANCISCO Geary Street, lust off Union Square European Plan $1.50 a day up Breakfast 60o Lunch 60c Dinner SI. 00 Most Famous Meals In the United States Kew steel and concrete structure. Center of theater, cafe and retail districts. On carlines transferring all over city. Take Municipal car line direct to door. Motor Bus meets trains and steamers. 1 17 degrees. FUtuLess, 7 Uniform, Unbar- Xing, ferfect. 4 .lVTRTPTrTg iWSfvgfli 31 ' HOTEL STEUfllT TT-T i flv k'CAW tEo Pewctl Co.N.V Phone Your Want Ads to THE OREGQNIAN Main 7070, A 60S3 4 - v. Vi "V. , - 7 - V'- if' . I. 1 v