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TIIE MORNING OREGONIAN, FRIDAY JUNE
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AMUSEMENTS.
ItVEN'TH-STREET PLATHOUIiR (Morri
son at 'Eleventh) "Her Unborn :hlld.'
This afternoon at 3:13 and tonight at 8:13.
BAKER (Broadway or Sixth, between Alder
and Mormon) Alcazar Stock Company In
'The Girl In the Taxi." Tonight at 8
o'clock.
PANTAGE8 (Broadway at Alder) TJn
equaled vaudeville. Three Bbowl dally.
2:30. T and B:05.
HIPPODROME (Broadway and Yamhill)
Vaudeville and moving pictures. 2 to 3;
:n to 11 P. .M. Saturday. Sunday, noli-,
days, continuous, 1::13 to 11 P. M.
STRAND (Park, West Park and Stark)
Vaudeville and motion picturea continuous.
OAKS PARK Open-air amusement resort
on Willamette River. Take cars First and
Alder ntreeta.
COUNCIL CREST PARK Open-air amuse
ment resort on Council Crest. Take Port
land Heights cara.
RECREATION PARK (Vaughn and S4th
street) Pacific Coast League baseball.
Salt Lake vs. Portland, daily S P. M.;
Sunday, 2:30.
Advertisements Intended for City News In
Brief columns In Sunday's Issue must be
banded In The Oregonlan business office by
ft o'clock Saturday evening.
Bin Rikland to Bpbak. The mem
bers of the Portland Realty Board will
be addressei their weekly luncheon
meeting In the crystal dining-room of
the Hotel Benson this noon by Ben
Klesland. who will discuss "Consolida
tion of City and County Governments."
N. II. Atchison, chairman of the spe
cial committee of the Board, appointed
to investigate the advisability of con
solidating the two g-overnments, will
serve as chairman of the day. An ad
ditional speaker will be R. W. Emer
son, of Seattle, secretary of the Pacific
Coast Defense League, who will give a
short address on the "Military High
way." Veteran Has Old Sword, Memories
of the stirring days of '63 to '65 were
revived yesterday by L. Nicholson,
Civil War veteran of 187 East Fortieth
street, upon the receipt from Texas of
the sword which' he carried throughout
the Civil War. He had given the
word years ago to his oldest son as
a memento. The young man died last
March and the widow forwarded the
sword to Mr. Nicholson that he might
retain it as a keepsake. Mr. Nichol
son served as First Sergeant with Com
pany B, One Hundred and Sixth Illinois
Regiment, during the war.
LiOuibviixb Arrests Caset. Wanted
here for an alleged forgery committed
three years ago this month, R. C. Casey,
alias Joseph Baldwin, alias Rowland
Bolln, is under arrest at Lioulsville, Ky,
according to telegraphic information
received yesterday by Sheriff iurl
burt. He will be returned to this state
to answer the three-year old charge.
Casey, it is alleged, cashed a forged
check for $343 on the Ashley &
Rumelln bank in June, 1914. He was
not located until recently, when his
arrest was made in Kentucky.
Dog Nuisance Raised Again. The
district surrounding Forty-fifth street
and Fortieth avenue Southeast is up
In arms over the stray dog situation.
A petition signed by 31 families of the
district was sent to City Auditor
Barbur yesterday demanding that
fiction be taken to keep the dogs off
gardens. The petition will be presented
to the City Council either today or
next Wednesday and soma action likely
will be taken.
Rnv. A. L. Webb Ordained. Rev. A.
L. Webb, a graduate of the Eugene
Bible University and enlisted In the
hospital corps, was ordained last ngiht
as a minister In special ceremonies in
the East Side Christian Church. The
charge was given by C. F. Swander
and the ordination service was presided
over by Rev. R. H. Sawyer. Mr. Webb
has made application for an appoint
ment as chaplain In the Army.
Auditorium ' roan Here. The $2b,000
pipe organ for Portland's public Audi
torium is now on hand ready for In
stallation. The cars in which the In
strument was shipped from Boston ar
rived In the city early yesterday. A
double crew of experts has been sent
from Boston to install the instrument
and they say they expect to have it
ready for use when the Auditorium is
officially opened, July 1.
Hott-Street Home Robbed. Consid
erable Jewelry and other articles were
stolen from the home of A. Phillips,
795 Hoyt street, ' Wednesday night.
Among the articles stolen were a
woman's watch, ring, lavalllere, cameo
ring, pearl ring, ruby ring, Shrlner
and Eastern Star pins, diamond brace
let, scarf pin, kodak, man's topaz ring,
two silver" purses, J45 in money and a
pair of cuff links.
Ross was9 Postponed Again. W. A,
Ross, arrested last Sunday charged
with criminal libel in connection with
a political article appearing under his
name In the dally papers, was not ar
raigned yesterday In Municipal Court.
His case was set over for the second
time until next Wednesday. John F.
Logan will defend Mr. Ross and W. S.
VRen is expected to represent the
prosecution.
Samuel. Lancaster to Speak. Samuel
Lancaster will address the men of the
brotherhood of East Side Baptist
Church, this evening at 8 o'clock. All
men are welcome to these meetings
which are monthly affairs and in
formal. Dr. Hinson, the pastor, also
will speak, and a musical programme
of Interest be given. Light refresh
ments will be served.
Lecture Set for This Evenino.
Services at Ahavai Sholom Synagogue,
Park and Clay streets, this evening at
8 o'clock. Rev. R. Abrahamson offi
ciating, assisted by M. Mosess.hn. Mr.
Mosessohn also will deliver a lecture
this evening. Services tomorrow morn
ing will commence at 9:30 o'clock.
Everybody welcome.
' Vicar to Celebrate. Fifth Anni
versary. Rev. T. F. Bowen. vicar of
St. Julchael's Episcopal Church, at East
Forty-third street and Broadway, will
celebrate the fifth anniversary of his
appointment to the charge of the work
In Rose City Park Sunday. A special
anniversary sermon will be preached at
the 11 o clock service.
Audubon Bird Club to Meet. The
Audubon Bird Club will hold its regular
weekly meeting tomorrow night at 8
o'clock in the story hour room .art the
Central Library. W. A. Eliot will give
an illustrated talk on birds, including
the warblers, vlreos. flycatchers, chick
adees and wrens. The meeting is open
to the public.
Rabbi Wisfj Gives Theme. "The
Bible a Hani Book of Democracy" will
be Rabbi Wise's theme at Beth Israel
tonight at 8 o'clock. This Is an intro
duction to the social'Btudy of the Bible.
All men and women are welcome. Serv
Ices Saturday at 10:30. - Rabbi vise
will speak.
Trinity Methodists to Entertain.
An entertainment will be given tonight
in Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church
under the auspices of the Epworth
League. An excellent programme will
be presented.
Gillespie School of Expression.-
Commencement exercises in Lincoln
. High School auditorium, tonight at 8:15
o'clock. Programme open to the public.
Adv.
Bio W. O. W. picnic at Crlstal Lake
Park. Sunday, June 10. Given by Web
foot band and team. Dancing, bowllns
baseball. Bring your bathing suits.
Adv.
Hear the Military Girls at Gresham
Chautauqua tonight. A dandy auto ride
a clever programme. Phone Mar. 4200,
Mator-Elect Baker to Talk. Prod
ucts manufactured In Portland will be
exhibited In the main dining-room of
the Oregon building at the regular
meeting of the members' council of
the Chamber of Commerce Monday.
Women of the city also will be pres
ent, this being the first time they have
oeen Invited. E. I Thompson, chair
man of the council, and A. ii. Clark,
manager of the Home Industry League.
have arranged for the special features
of the gathering. Addresses will be
given by Mayor-elect Baker and Commissioners-elect
Barbur and Mann.
Eccleb Said to Have Left Citt With
Companion. According to L. W.Howard,
of the 'local Mormon mission, W. H.
Eccles left Portland Sunday night in
company with one other person. Mr.
Howard had this information yester
day. Mr. Howard gave Mr. Eccles $15
Sunday, but asserted at that time he
did not know police officers had
ordered the detention of iur. Eccles.
Mr. Eccles is said to have been a suf
ferer from melancholia and to this is
attributed his attempt at suicide Sun
day morning by drinking the contents
of an eight-ounce bottle of lysoL
Mount Hood Tent Elects. Mount
Hood Tent. ' No. 17, the Maccabees,
elected officers at the regular meeting
last Wednesday, June 6: W. A. Burke.
commander; W. L. Anderson, lieutenant
commander; Jackson Walker, record
keeper; A."S. Groce, finance keeper; R.
C. Anderson, chaplain; Dr. Carter, phy
sician; B. A. nord, sergeant; M. Mid
daugh, master of arms; aw Evans,
first master of guard; J. Hohnstine.
second master of guard; K. H. Stewart,
sentry, and M. Michalson, picket.
Mazamas to Ascend Katani Point.
The Mazamas for their Sunday trip.
will leave the Union Station on the
O.-W. R. & N at 7:20 a. M., buying
round trip tickets to Bonneville. They
will detrain at Dodson and ascend to
Katani point and return by ueaveni
Creek. while the distance Is only
seven miles, the climb is steep and
rough.) Take train for Portland at
Dodson at 8:40 P. M., arriving In the
city at 6:30 o'clock. Leader, Guy
Thatcher.
Free -iethodists to Confer. Dis
trict Elder F. L. Burns, of Forest
Grove, will hold a quarterly meeting at
Central Free Methodist Church. East
Fifty-fifth and Flanders streets, com
menced last evening and to continue
over Sunday. District quarterly con
ference will convene at 9 A. M. Satur
day. Ministers on the district will be
in attendance.
Major Gilbert to Talk. "The Moral
Welfare of Our Soldiers" will bo the
subject taken up by Major W. S. Gil
bert, chaplain of the Third Oregon, In
an address delivered at the regular
meeting of the City Club of Portland
at the Benson Hotel today at noon. The
meeting will be held In the Tyrolean
room.
Church Entertainment Planned.
Trinity Epworth League tonight will
give an entertainment at the church.
442 East Tenth street. The object is
to raise money for the district Epworth
League. Pipe organ music and vocal
solos will be features of the pro
gramme.
FIRE SURVEY TO BE MADE
Weak Spots Will Be Reported On toy
Experts. v
Following completion recently of a
survey of the proposed two-platoon sys
tem In the fire bureau, the corps of
engineers representing the National
Board of Fire Underwriters have start
ed a complete investigation of the fire
bureau efficiency. This is the first sur
vey in 10 years, and is being made by
the engineers in all the principal cities
of the United States.
The engineers, who are experts in
the line of fire protection and fire de
partment efficiency, will report on all
the shortcomings of the lire bureau.
The report will show the weak places,
the lack of equipment, the question of
fire hydrants, fire stations, discipline
in the bureau and the general organi
zation with recommendations ' for
changes.
JULY -4 PLANS ARE LAID
Committee Is Named to Handle
Big Celebration.
The same committee that handled
Portland's Fourth of July celebration
last year will handle it this year.
Mayor Albee yesterday named the com
mittee and arrangements will be made
for an early meeting to prepare for a
rousing celebration.
The committee comprises C. F. Beebe,
David M. Dunne, Harry i. Allen. P. E
Sullivan, Mrs. C. Stipes, Harrison Allen,
Eugene E. Smith, A. M. Grilley, Mrs,
R. B. Bondurant, Dr. Katherine Manion,
C. C. Colt. L. R. Alderman, J. E. Wer
leln. A. L. Barbur, George A White,
Mrs. C B. Simmons, Mrs. Alva Lee Ste
phens, George L. Baker, W. P. Strand
borg, Henry E. Reed, Miss "Valentine
Prichard, I. N. Day, Nelson G. Pike
and Mrs. Samuel C. May.
TWO WOMEN ASK DIVORCES
Plaintiff Alleges Her Mother
Furnished Family Funds.
Has
BROTHER TAKES WIFE
Pair Arrested After Girl, 17, Is
Located by Husband.
SEARCH ENDS BY CHANCE
Albert Ross Comes to Portland
From Seattle After Telegram
Arouses Suspicion and Finds
Two Living Together.
After enlisting the aid of the police
of two cities In a search for his 17-year-old
wife, Albert Ross, of Seattle,
yesterday found her with his brother.
George, in this city. The two were liv
ing together.
Instead of lending, her aid, thinking
she might be lit somewhere in the city.
as she was discharged from the hos
pital recently, he sought the police sta
tion and had a warrant issued for the
arrest of his wife and brother.
Mrs. Velma Ross came to Portland
Monday, telling her husband, who gave
her money to buy a railroad ticket, that
she was going to visit the home of his
sister. Mrs. Lillian Blosser, 1311 East
Fourteenth street.
Telegram Arouse Suspicion.
Tuesday Mr. Ross got a telegram
from his wife that she was In Portland,
and that she would go to the home of
Mrs. Blosser Friday. Mr. Ross became
suspicions, wondering what she would
do In the meantime, and he immediately
came to this city.
George Ross had lived with his
brother and Mrs. Ross .in Seattle for
four months, and Albert became sus
picious of his brother at that time.
When Albert arrived in Portland
Wednesday he enlisted the aid of the
police here,- but they were unable to
locate the missing- wife.
Yesterday Albert met his wire and
brother on the street, and their sur
prise at seeing him was genuine.
Pair Registered Man and Wife.
They protested at first that their
meeting in this city was accidental,
but as George left Seattle shortly after
the wife did Albert would not believe
their story. He forced them to take
him to the place where they had been
staying, a hotel at Third and Flanders
streets, and foand that they were reg
istered there as man and wire. He
called the police and the pair were
locked up.
George has been In trouble before,
his brother asserting-yesterday that he
ran away with his married niece some
time ago. That affair was straightened
out without any prosecution. Albert
asserted that his brother had served
Jail sentences for other offenses.
The couple will De aetainea in jan
pending an investigation by the office
Of the District Attorney.
HfflL R. A. HIGHER HURT
WIFE OP CIRCUIT JUDGE ksocked
DOWN BY AUTOMOBILE.
publlo for the support of , his candidacy
and explaining his intentions as a mem
ber of tfie City Council.
Mr. Barbur statement follows:
To the people of the cltr of Portland I
desire at this time to express my appre
ciation of the united support of the peopls
of the city of Portland in my recent elec
tion lor Commissioner. Words cannot ex
press ray gratitude for bavins received the
approval of over 27.000 voters for the po
sition of City Commissioner.
The only doubt that 1 have in my mind
Is that I may not be able to fully come
up to what Is expected of me. but I desire
to say that my sincere and earnest desire
is to serve honestly and fearlessly our. great
city of Portland. In taking- the position of
City Commissioner I shall always endeavor
to do the things that win serve to brlns;
about a closer relation between all classes
of the people.
Tt has always been my policy to recornlte
the people as a whole. regardless of the
position they may bold In Ufa, and It la
very desirable at this time In tba city of
Portland that we meet all the conditions
which co to make a great elty in a broad,
ht?h-mlnded manner. There should be a
a-ettlnsr together of all of us for the one
common purpose of advancing our elty com
mercially, financially and socially. We
should obliterate class lines as far as pos
sible and meet as men and women on the
common purpose of doing things that shall
build up our city of Portland so that every
nan. woman and child In the city shall say
"My Portland and your Portland."
SLIDE AT 'HIP' THRILLS
COMEDY SKETCH DRAWS LAUGHS
FROM WORST PESSIMIST.
A mother-in-law and her ever-open
purse were a Godsend to the home of
Juanita and Redmond Judge, according
to tne divorce complaint filed bv Mrs.
Judge yesterday. She asserts that ever
since their marriage In 1911 her
mother has been supporting them both
and has been providing them with
money at frequent and regular inter
vals. She also charges her husband
with cruelty. The plaintiff seeks 175
monthly alimony and the custody of
their two minor children.
Jane B. Holdt was forced to work to
support both herself and Alfred Holdt,
she claims in her divorce complaint.
Her husband Is a painter and capable
of earning $30 weekly, she claims, and
for that reason she seeks alimony in
the amount' of $50 per month.
ENGINEER COMPANIES GO
Part of Company E, Under Captain
Young Is at American Lake.
Fifty men, comprising the first de
tachment of Company E, Eighth En
gineer Reserves, left Portland yester
day morning for the concentration
camp at American Lake. The men
were In command of Captain H W.
Young.
The remainder of the company and
Company D, of the same regiment, ex
pect to be dispatched to the concen
tration camp within the next few days.
Company D is commanded by Captain
Kenneth D. Hauser.
Company D needs 30 men to fill Its
complement, it was announced last
night, and Company E needs 70 men.
Men familiar with some branch of rail
road building are especially desired.
tnKldml Occurs at alneteenta and
Washington Streets No Bones
Broken Tiro Antos) Collide.
Mrs. Robert A. Tucker, wife of Or
cult Judge TJCker, was badly bruised
when she was knocked down by an
automobile driven by c tsortneu at
Nineteenth, and Washington streets
yesterday.
TMr. Tucner. who lives at ino aim
andra. Court, and Mrs. O. H. lthlan.
268 North ' Twenty-fifth street, were
lnir- the street when the automo
bile bore down upon them. Mrs. Tucker
was taken to her home, where it was
found she was badly shaken up, al
though no bones were broKen.
Roth women asserted tnat tne ariver
of the car was careless in his manage
ment of it. Mrs. Tucker was put in
the care of the family physician. Dr.
H. C. Jerreras.
Mr. Borthell lives at &6ua seventy
fimt street Southeast.
Judsre Tucker dismissed his court
on hearing of the accident to his wife
and hurried to her.
While, drivine her car down wasn
tneton street yesterday afternoon Mrs.
C. R. Miller, who lives In Linnton. col
lided with an automoDiie driven Dy j,
R Kehres. 240 King street. Mrs. Mil
iar was slightly iniurea. out was aoie
trw drive away in her car. The accident
happened at Washington and Morrison
streets.
BARBUR THANKS VOTERS
rvmmisRloner-Elect Appeals for
United Effort for City.
City Commissioner-elect Barbur yes
terday issued a statement thanking the
Keongh Slaters Are Two Attractive
Maid Wbo Dance Well and Who
Wear Smartest of Froetuk
Vaudeville of an interesting order
and an excellent feature fllmr-of high
artistic merit vie with each other for
popularity at the Hippodrome on the
new bill opening yesterday to run tor
the rest of the week. -
The four Taketa Japanese offer a
sensational, hair-raising slide for life
which leaves the spectators thrilled.
The slide is made by an Intrepid -member
of the Taketa band who rides on
his toes on a wire stretched from the
balcony to the stage, 160 feet.
The sketch on the new bill la par
ticularly a bright spot. It is entitled
"A Call on the Doctor." and is offered
by Downey, Willard and Irwin, a trio
of artists who know ltow to squeeze a
laugh out of the saddest soul in the
audience.
Two attractive girls, who offer -an
attractive number, are the Keough. sis
ters, who dance all the new steps and
sing a lot of the newest songs.
They wear smart frocks and are full
of energy and Joy. deserving their title,
"Two Frolicsome Misses."
A trio of vocalists whose voices
blend beautifully are Ives. Farnsworth
and Weaver, billed as "We-that Sing."
Magical wonders are John and Nellie
Olms, who offer new dlvertisements In
the art of "hoky-poky-presto-chango"
and elicit much . applause.
Two talented chaps are James and
West, who appear as symphonies in
gray and present a series of exoellent
soft and hard shoe dancing.
The photoplay is a big feature film
entitled. "An Amateur Orphan." fea
turing Gladys Leslie, a film favorite,
in an Interesting role.
CHAMBER GIVES INVITATION
Greeters of America Are Expected to
Hold Next Session In Portland.
The Greeters of America, now In ses
sion at Boston, Mass.. were Invited to
hold their next annual convention at
Portland, Or, by message sent by the
Portland Chamber of Commerce yester
day. Advices that the convention tor next
year was practically assured for Port
land were received here Wednesday
from the Portland delegation.
A delegation of eight men was sent
from Portland to the convention in an
effort to secure the next gathering fdr
this city.
RUSSIAN TO HAVE HEARING
Government Makes Charge Caroff
Refused to Register Tuesday.
United States Commissioner Drake
announced last night that Davis Caroff,
Russian, arrested for willfully resisting
the war census act, will have a hearing
this afternoon at 2 o'clock. Caroff
was sent to the County Jail In default
of $750 bail. ,
Caroff on war registration day an-
nounced to patrolmen that he had not
registered and would not. He was al
lowed to express his opinion until
after 9 o'clock, when the registration
booths were closed, when he was arrested.
MAYOR HARLEY GOING EAST
Officeholder Sells Private Interests
in Astoria bat Retains Post.
F. C. Harley, Mayor of Astoria, and
Mrs. Harley arrived in Portland Mon
day night and will remain here for
Our Wash Suits make
some splash they are
so attractive and prac
tical for the little fel-
lows.
This season the variety
is bigger than ever.
Middy suits, sailor
suits, beach suits, all
on good terms with the
tub.
And for the grown-up
"boys," including Dad
and his father KUP
. PENHELMER Suits
are the sort that par
ticular men look for
known for their exclu
sive style as well as
their lasting economy.
Some as low as $20.
Your straw hat is here
just the shape you
thought you could not
find.
Morrison at Fourth St.
Gus. Kuhn, President.
It's surprising how many are now ask
ing for 8. & H. Stamps tba cash ob
tained with these affords additional Red
Cross contributions.
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optical service. Why not today?
Why not take the Btep now that
relieves your eye-strain and
jS leads to greater comfort and
5 happiness?
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Our reasonable prices are eure
to meet your approval.
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a few days before proceeding- to New
York and Washington, D. C.
Mr. Harley has disposed of many
of his personal interests la Astoria and
retired from the "presidency of the As
toria Harbor Improvement Company
and from Harley, builders and co re
tractors. Mr. Harley may remain In the Bast
for several months and may take a
trip to Europe before he returns. He
proposes to establish himself la the
shipbuilding, ship contracting; and
brokerage business, but will retain bis
office as Mayor of Astoria aa a sort
of sldo line, ha says.
PAGEANT LEADER INJURED
Ronald Ross, Instructing Children
for Rose Festival, Hurt.
Ronald Ross, one of the leaders In
the Rose Festival school pasreant, fell
and sustained a compound fracture of
the left arm in the gymnasium of the
Washing-ton High School early yester
day afternoon.
Young Ross is 13 yeara of -aga a"nd
a number of school children had gath
ered at the gymnasium to receive In
structions about the pageant. He tried
to jump from a springboard to a lad
der in the "gym" and fell on his side.
He was taken to the Good Samaritan
Hospital.
Young Ross lives with his parents In
Milwaukie.
The average yield of corn In thi
country is a little more than 23 bush
els to the acre.
Seal Bounty Requires Whole Hide.
SAIiEM. Or.. June 7. (Special.) Two
laws of the last Legislature related to
bounties on seals. One provides that
only the scalp and the other the whole
hide must be presented to secure the
bounty money. Attorney-Qeneral
Brown holds that the whole hide must
be brought in, as the last act passed is
controlling.
Phone your want ads to The Orego
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Wiijui uc wen spent ii liivesLcu.iii
one of our snappy Summer
1 1 1 1 1 1 suits. We have on hand a large
i quantity-of splendid suits,
which we purchased before the ad
vance in prices.
The very latest styles and f ab--rics,
including our "TRUE BLUE
SERGE." A large stock to select
from. Choose early.
"She'll" be proud of you in that nifty
Brownsville suit. Open Saturday evenings
for your convenience.
Brownsville W oolen Mills Store
Third and Morrison Streets.
Congress plans to place
a heavy Tax on Sugar,
Tea, Coffee, Flavoring
Extracts and Chocolate.
A word to the wise is suf
ficient. Note these "war
tax" CIAILS2
Nabob Extracts Vanilla,
lemon and almond. 4-oz.
bottle, 25; 8-oz. bottle,
60f ; 16-oz. bottle, 00.
Van Houten'a Cocoa 16
oz., 90 8-oz., 50 4 oz.,"
25.
Baker's Cocoa, 16 oz., 450
Baker's Premium Chocolate
priced at 40.
reeled Grapes From Spain
For fruit salad, 33 or
three for $1.00.
1
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Smoked Sardines Finest
Norwegian, in pure olive
oil; can, 20 do., $2.2o.
SPECIAL NOTICE We will take Liberty
Bonds in payment of accounts. PHONES:
Main 7200; A 6181.
I V j I A iA M V
290, STARK ST.
pi
COME AND HEAR
Hanna -
Sheehy
Skeffington
The noted woman orator of
Ireland tell the story of
British Militarism and Its
Relation to Democracy
at
TURN HALL
4th and Yamhill Sts.
Friday Eve., June 8, 8 P. M.
ADMISSION FREE
$inn.oo
Reward
STOLEN
From tha corner of Sixth and Tamhlll
streets. May 22. 1917, Balrk Roadster.
Blue body and frame, cream wheels;
motor number 310669. frame number
305899; license, temporary, number 1021,
Washington; Goodyear 34x4 tires on
four wheels, on extra tire on tiro rack;
Holladay bumper. Fifty dollars (150)
reward for recovery of car; fifty dol
lars ($50) reward for the arrest and
conviction of the parties who stole car.
Notify
FIREMEX'S KOO INSURANCE CO.,
264 Colmss Bids;- Seattle, Wash- or
Arthur M. Calder, Afrnt,
Vsascoaver. Wsih.
OCHWAB PRINTING COJ
0BEN F. GREENE-HARRY FISCHER
STARK STREET"" SECOND
degrees. Flatvlcss,
Uniform, UnpJtty-
intf. Perfect.
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Lead Pfwcti. Co.N.Y 1
RELIANCE
Mount Hood Auto Stages
Fifth season of reliable service to
Welches, Tawney's. La Casa Monto and
Rhododendron, 6.00 round trip. Gav
ernment camp. 18.60.
Tickets, Information and reservations
at I M H SKY It. SITH THAVEL 111
IIEAl', 116 Third St., corner Washlnc
ton. Marshall 1979. or IRVIXi'lOV
ftAHAOK A1TO CO.. INC. J. L,. S.
ssesil, Pres. East 135. C 3162. East 14th
and Ilroadway.
TUB MOST BEAI TIFCL CAR
IN AMERICA
E-Passenger. C-Cylinder 9.1175
7 -Passenger. 6-Cyllnder 1-405
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Broadway at Everett.
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SAN FRANCISCO
Oeary Street, umt off Union Square
European Plan $1.50 a day op
Breakfast B0c Lunch 60o Dinner Si. 00
Most Famous Meals in the United States
New steel and concrete structure. Center
of . theater, cafe and retail districts.
On carllnes transferring all over city.
Take Municipal car Jlne direct to door.
Motor una meets trains and steamers.