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-.- - i. ... ' - Ti 'JTj a-",' i'f - -'V. i i-.-t -' ' 4 v- ? I THE MORNING OltEGOXIAN. FltrDAY, APRIL 13, 1917 ' - . : : " . ' n I fl i PH 3 - ' " 1 ..-I-. " ' . ' ' fjf ' t . L4.:T- r r a gYSTERY OF THE DOUBLE CROSS, ' r, ? V ! fl J O il ' Hi TVT H the newest, most fascinating of motion - . . - . - i 5 ":j - J ,p r:' ' T Picture serials, Wl be shown for the t . , , .'. , jT ' - ' " " ! . yt I ' 1 V S rst time commencing next Sunday at best , x . - " - -x - '"1 t ' fj ' ; : -j pTgT theatres. L Every one loves romance, iatesi ' . " llllIP ' ' ' " ' 1 ! ' ' L ' pV"T"" ' i " p adores a beautiful woman, admires a dash- ' " ' ' ' V , jf s - - gp ' " 1 " ' "jiT" 1 Lt mhmiiJ ing hero. Everyone likes thrilling scenes, . . KN x - - '. " ' tense interest, and, above all, novelty. All these and more sx Jf- -N i r r , v smwu. t j& Starting Next Sunday at the T A R Washington at Park tense interest, and, above all, novelty. All these and more are in this remarkable feature serial. C Mollie King, win some young star, has the leading role. Leon Bary and an exceptional cast support her. C Astra has produced the serial with such lavish expenditure and such attention to de tail that it is admittedly their masterpiece. C. See the first episode. It will so fascinate you that you will follow the Berial through to the amazing, unexpected end. VSM . - VXtWyWA , - ' 1 l l .1 " f "j uui iu in tuiicizing, unexpecxea ena " " -V 1 3 : 1 m : EXPERTS WILL MEET Mobilization of Oregon's Tech nical Resources Plan. ORGANIZATIONS ARE ASKED Architects, Chemists and Engineers Not Members of Professional' Societies Also Are Invited to Attend Meeting. Mobilize Oregon's technical resources! This is the patriotic appeal that has been made by the alumni of the Mas sachusetts Institute of Technology to the technical men of the state as a step In the preparedness campaign. A meeting will be held In Library Hall, Tenth and Yamhill streets, at 8 o'clock Saturday evening. All the engineers, architects, chem ists, electricians and other technical ex perts have been invited to attend. Ob viously the service that this class of men can 'render during the war Is of tremendous proportions. The question now is to direct their genius and their experience along the proper channels. A call has been sent by the commit tee In charge of the meeting to meitf bers of the following organizations: American Society of Civil Engineers. American Society of Mechanical En peers, American Institute of Electrical Engineers, American Institute of Min ing Engineers, American Institute of Architects, American Chemical Society, National Electric Light Association, Oregon Society of Engineers. Tech nology Association of Oregon. Unattached Men Wasted. "But we are more particular to get In touch with unattached technical wen," says A. G. Labbe, chairman of the committee. "There are scores of . very able men in Oregon whd are not affiliated with any of the technical organizations. These are the men whom we want to hear from most partloularly, for we are always able to eet In touch with the organized men." The following- tentative programme iias been arranged by the committee In harge: Address by George C. Mason, state Chairman associate members. Naval Consulting Board. Address by Edgar H. Sensenlch. di rector, Oregon Patriotic Service League. Doctor Tells How to Quickly Strengthen Your Eyesight at Home Dr. Lewis says Bon Op t o is strengthen ine the eyes of thougandfl It is guaran t e e d to strengthen eyes 60 in one week's time in manv instances. Often entirely does away with slaaa- lleves Inflammation, chin, itching, burning, tired, woricstrained, watery eyes. Not a secret remedy. Absolutely harmless, formula on erery Sackare. See Doctor's announcement soon to appear In this paper, Sen'Onto prescription filial fcraildfvss-cist, A communication will be presented from Major Henry C. Jewett, president examining board. Engineer Officers' Reserve Corps.' Procedure to Be Planned. A definite plan of procedure will be worked out and the entire course of activities will be under- the general aireciion or the Oregon Patriotic Serv ice League, which, recently has been organized to, assist all other patrlotlo movements In the state to accomplish their desired ends. The committee in charge of. Satur day's meeting is as follows: R. G. Dieck, American Society of Civil En gineers; L. T. Merwln. American In stitute of Electrical Engineers; Joseph Jacobberger, American Institute of Architects; F. A. Olmsted, American Chemical Society; J. C. Henckle, Na tional Electric Light . Association; H. L Vorso. Oregon Society of Engineers; A. G. Labbe, chairman. Technology Association of Oregon. FIELD ENGINEERS WANTED Reserve Corps Open . to Men Who Have Had Experience. Additional information relative to the qualifications required of appli cants for commissions in the Engineer Officers Reserve Corps has reached Major Jewett, U, S. A., Corps of Engi neers, stationed in .Portland. The applicant must be not more than 58 years of age, and must b-s a citizen. If not native born, his naturalization must be fully completed. An applicant for Major must be at least 45 years of age. At least three letters of recomm-i- dation must accompany applications, and the application must be sworn to Derore a notary. . The applicant must be a practical en gineer, except in the case of railway operating officials. In which ease he must be fitted for general manager. general superintendent, division super intendent, trainmaster, master me chanic, division engineer or chief dis patcher. Persons who are purely reol- ogists, chemists, foresters or metallur- j gists will not be authorized for com missions except on approval of the Chief of Engineers. Such persons are not generally wanted. Chemists and metallurgists should enter the Ord nance Officers' Reserve Corps. No applicants for Captain or Major are desired who are purely office men or who have not had executive charge of field work. Particularly careful scrutiny is or dered of the papers of applicants who are merchanical, electrical or mining engineers, ir applicants ror Captain or Major, they must have had executive charge cf construction work in the field, or must be 'exceptionally high- class men. Persons peculiarly fitted for the signal corps or the ordnance de partment are advised to apply for com missions in those departments and not in the Engineers" Department. Applicants here for commissions In the Engineer Officers' Reserve Corns should apply to Major Jewett, District Engineer, 102 Custom-House, Port land, Or. , THIRTEENTH TWINS ARRIVE Lusty Boy and Girl Born to Mr. and Mrs. Carl W. Anderson. Twin babies, a boy and e-lrl. wr born to Mr. and Mrs. Carl W. Ander son, of 1600 Hodge street. April 17. They hold the hoodoo of 13th place In the list of twins born In Portland since January 1, but no one la worry ing about that least of all the lusty young infants. Mrs. Anderson and the twina an 1-r, St. Vincent's Hospital. The attending physician. Dr. A. W. Moore, "is positive that he never ushered m. finer ml, SHIP LOST; ALL SAFE Crew of American Schooner Marguerite Adrift 46 Hours. ESCAPE IS NOT ATTEMPTED Submarine Refuses Aid After Giving 10 Minutes' Notice Boat Is Be lieved to Have Been Sank Southwest of Sardinia. WASHINGTON. April 12, Th Amer ican schooner Marsruerlte. of Tvtaw York, was captured and presumably ouun. Uj a. Buomanne 3a miles south west of Sardinia nn A tit-11 A crew, including one American, were ex posed for 4 6. hours in open boats. A dispatch to the State Department today irum jvmoassaaor tsnarp at Paris for warded the information from the American Consul at Ti,nl Tk. .v.i made no attempt to escape or resist and was refused all aid by the subma rine. Ambassador Sharp's dispatch follows: - - -, " " . " ivm, rcpuns schooner Marguerite. New Tork. 1553 tons, Caglieri to Algeria in ballast, De Barrenchl. New TnrV nnnA - a Charles W Willo -A &'nth j Me., master and' only American on board, canturert nrA timtiBhlw w.. .ww.j cuiiiv v y submarine, unknown nationality. 35 miles southwest of Sardinia April 4, 8 P. M. No resistance or attempt to es cape. No Shina In alfrht- Tn notice. Strong wind. Tow refused. Forty-six hours In open boats, picked up by French torpedoboat, landed Dlzerta. No casualties. Papers held by subma rine. Total crew of 12 shipped Marseilles." reported to the State Department today by Consul Washington at Liverpool In the -following dispatch: "Norwegian bark Marlon in ballast. Limerick to Pensacola. sunk by shell fire without warning after noon April 6. 18 miles west of Fastnet. - No con versation with submarine. Marlon not armed. Weather- and sea moderate. One American on board. Albert Hutch inson. 34 S Eighth street, Boston. All rescued after 47 hours In small boats except one Russian, who fell out of lifeboat and was drownecV CREW IS 47 HOURS IX. BOATS One American Among Survivors of Sinking Norwegian. WASHINGTON, April 12. Exposure of the crew. Including "one American, of the Norwegian bark Marion, sunk without warning by a German subma rine, to 47 hours in open boats, was ENGINEERING COURSE KEPT President Kerr Tells O. A. C. Stu dents of Re-establishment. OREGON AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE. Corvallis. April 12. (Special.) An nouncement was made' to the student body of the Oregon Agricultural Col lege today, at convocation, by Presi dent Kerr, of the re-establishment to this Institution of the ' degree course in civil engineering by the board of higher curricula. The bourse in civil engineering was taken from the col lege at the beginning of last year, and had the work not been restored the present senior class would have been the last to receive degrees in that work. Simon Benson and Whitney- L. Boise, of Portland, addressed the student body on the bond Issue which is before the state. Mrs. Clara H. Waldo, member of the board of regents of the State Col lege, spoke on patriotism and the part which college students will nave to play in the present war. Alleged Thief Held at Pasco. PASCO, Wash., April 12. (Special.) On a warrant sworn out by John Kon dllas, proprietor of the Pasco Confec tionery, Joseph Dillon was arrested by Chief of Police Dent, charged with the theft of a $10 goldplece and a diamond worth. $125. The diamond was discov ered under the carpet of the room in the Colonial rooming-house in which Dillon took refuge. Dillon la In the county Jail awaiting the filing of an information of grand larceny against him. Centralla Recruiters Bnsy. CENTRALIA. Wash.. April 12. (Spe cial.) Recruiting for the regular Army has been brlBk in Centralla this week. Sergeant Gunn, in charge of the local recruiting office, having sent away 18 men during the past three days. Since the- first of the month 27 men have been enlisted, which breaks all previous records for the office. Re cruiting has also been brisk for the Marine Corps. We Are Headquarters for KRYPTOK GLASSES In that we erind and fit mnm IfrrmtVo - o v J kwjio m than anyone else in the city Once you trade with us for- I ever a customer ana just lOOK fjgv VT Lenses Sphero in your own ' jk&- Lenses Sphero In Aluminum &?:. frame $1J50 Lenses Sphero in gold-filled frame S3JSO Lenses Sphero (curved) in G. E. glass mounting S5.50 Kryptolc Lenses 98.00 to f 15.00 STAPLES, THE JEWELER 266 MORRISOy ST, Between 3d and 4th. WATER SURVEY ORDERED 'j?,LR" w; crsI11' of ". m nectlon with water rights-of the Rogue River Canal Company, and- J. W. Biggs, J. B. Rounsevalle and J. B. Balcomb, of Harnev fnnnfv will Km Hvn t,An Ing In connection with a controversy over water rights on Trout Creek, In Harney County. State Engineer to Investigate Cherry Creek Rights. R A T.Ff rw InHl 19 Cn..l.1 At a meeting of the State Water Board vveanesaay state jungnleer Lewis was rilrontarl tA ho-ln t ka ..,.. . rin-htm nn Ph.,, ..1. . . JoTin Day River, in Jefferson and Tin i . i . . . , uccicr counties. vrne or ine largest land owners on this stream is the Prinevllle Land and - Livestock Com pany, while other land owners are F. R. Wharton. W. M. Wharton nnri A t Strum. . The board adjourned until Friday. Freight Claim Is Paid. SALEM. Or April 12. (Special.) After it had been bumped back and forth through many channels since Au gust 8, 1914, a claim of $13.12, filed with the Public Service Commission for an overcharge on a freight - shipment from Newvllle to Pennsylvania of household goods belonging to F. H. Hazard, of Salem, has been ordered paid by the Interstate Commerce Com mission, the Public Service ComnJseion receiving an order to that effect today. Lumber Company Builds Scow. .KELSO. Wash.. Anrll IS r.3r...ioi i The Ostrander Railway & Timber Comoanv haa nr.T.H a iAnfA - - - - DLW V built at Knappa, Or., which will be used 1 Hauler il aumoer xrom the mill at Ostrander, four miles north of here, to Rainier, for InaHim, ocean vessels. Timbers for the scow were sawed at the Ostrander mill recently. "AD right, Mother! Snow Flakes for mine, Growing children love the crisp saltiness of Snow Flakes. They seem to instinctively know' that these wholesome crackers are as good for them as they are appealing to the appetite. Sold in 3 Sizes i loo Paekar 95o Vaokare 60o Paokaf and. in bulk as l&o a ponaA Always hire a of Snow FUkes your pantry. package In Pacific Coast Biscuit Co roxtlaaa. Ox. All Grocers Sell Oar Lost Braneb, Salttna Tlakoa Bnow Flakes Graham Oraokera CMnger Snaps Xiemoa Oream Blsonlta Panama creams Tig Bolt an a Chooolat fiolalz Look for the SWASTIKA LABEL on every package. babies Into the world.