Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937, September 11, 1917, Image 9

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Newspaper Page TextTHE MOHNTNO OltEGONIAtf. TUESDAY, SEPXESrBEH 11, 1917. CITY NEWS IN BRIEF FORMER REED COLLEGE STUDENT WINS ARMY RANK, GETS TRANSFER TO AVIATION CORPS AND IS MARRIED SINCE LEAVING POTLAND IN MAY. PORTLAND'S HOTELS AND CAFES OREGOMAX TELEPHONES. nsfflPPODROHE s Mnarln Editor .Main 7070. A 6095 City Editor Main 7070. A 6095 Sunday Editor Main 7070. A 6095 uiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiim SIS TOD AT AND TOMORROW Advertising Department. ...Main 7070. A 6095 Superintendent of Building; Main 7070. A 6095 AMUSEMENTS. PANTAGE8 (Broadway at Alder) TJn- equaiea vauaeviue. I nree snows oauy, 2:30. 7 and 9.05. HIPPODROME (Broadway and Tarahlll) vauaeviue ana moving picture, x to o 6:45 to 11 P M. Saturday. Sunday, holi days, eontlnuoua, 1:15 to 11 P. M. BTRAND (Park. Weat Park and Stark) vauaeviue and motion picture, eontlnuoua. LYRIC (Fourth and Stark) Musical comedy uKuy. anernoon ana nignt. OAKS PARK Apen-alr amusement resort on Willamette River. RIVERSIDE PARK Open-air amusement resort on Willamette River. Take Oregon l j or uiiwauKis cars. COUNCIL. CREST PARK Open-air amuse ment resort on Council Crest. Take Port land Heights cars. International Rotabt Theme. In ternational Rotary" will ba the theme of the address at the luncheon of the Portland Rotary Club at the Benson Hotel, at noon today. The speaker will be H. J. Brunnier, second vice-president of the International Association, and the chairman of the day will be Estes Enedecor, chairman of The committee on constitution In the International Association, and one of the prominent tnembera of the local organization. CorNTT Refuses to But Rifles. Al though they expressed themselves as being; ready to give proper encourage ment to any worthy movement of a patrlotlo nature, the County Commis sioners yesterday declined to pur chase 800 old-style Springfield rifles (or the new home defense battalion of Portland Elks. Representations were made to the Board that the rifles were practically worthless. Hat Ibalerb Asked to Bro. Oregon dealers are asked to bid on Government supplies for 8,348,000 pounds of hay. The request for open market quotations en this amount of hay was received at the Chamber of Commerce yesterday from Lieutenant A. W. Tates, Quarter master Corps, Fort Mason, and detailed information may be obtained at the Chamber from K. N Welnbaum. FisH Nbaflt Costs Life. City De tective Craddock had a narrow escape from drowning- In the Willamette River hear St. Johns Sunday afternoon while fishing- from a raft of logs. He be came excited when he grot a bite and did not notice that he was stepping backward and fell Into about 25 feet Cf water. MaxpracticbI Bvm Opiwb. Trial of the 110,000 damage suit of Henry A. Cmith against Dr. Frank McCauley for alleged malpractice was started yes terday before a Jury In' Circuit Judge Catena' court. The plaintiff seeks damages for the alleged improper treatment of an injured finger. The case will reach the Jury today. E. V. Hauskh Is Home. Erie "V. Hauler has returned from a month's tour of the East, where he devoted his energies to rushing the completion of 6 cantonment which Grant Smith & Co. Is putting up for the Government In the East. The Eastern firm is known as Smith, Hauser & Maclsaao, with headquarters In New York. Villiers Luncheon Gotst. The Progressive Business Men's Club opens the Fall season at the Benson Hotel Thursday noon with Frederic Vllllers, the noted war correspondent, as the speaker. J. P. Jaeger will be chairman of the day and an especial musical pro gramme has been arranged. Paraxtsis Results ij Dbath. Mrs. Fred B. Perry, 327 East Harrison street, aged 50, stricken with paralysis at the Majestlo Theater Sunday night, died yesterday at Good Samaritan Hospital. P. L. Lerch, undertaker, has charge of the funeral arrangements. Mrs. Perry leaves a husband and daughter. Doctor to Ba First Lieutenant. Word has been received that Dr. A. Schilt, a Portland dentist, who enlisted s a private in the Field Hospital Corps, Is to receive a commission of First Lieutenant In the Dental Reserve Corps. Dr. Schllt is now stationed, at American Lake. J. M. Lono Estate 840,000. The late Joel M. Long, ex-City Attorney, left an estate valued ot approximately $40,000, according to the petition for the pro bate of the will as filed yesterday by his widow. Mr. Long left his entire estate to Mrs. Long, requesting that Che serve as executrix without bonds. Porter Must Go to Jail. Six months In the County Jail and a $100 fine were meted out yesterday to B. D. Srune, a negro porter, when he ap peared before District Judge Bell and pleaded guilty to a charge of boot legging. He paid the fine and began serving his sentence. Tono Case Is Postponed. The mur der trial of Tee Guk. alleged tong gun man, was postponed yesterday until today. If Judge Tucker completes the Colby damage case today the murder trial probably will be assigned to him. Otherwise it is understood that it will be assigned to Judge Stapleton. Constable Sued for Auto. Mark Petersen. Constable, is made defendant In a civil action filed yesterday by Exile Burkett, who seeks recovery of an automobile which he alleges the Constable wrongfully took September 7 and refuses to give up. Sales Agent Sues Oil Company. Recovery of $819 from the Pure Oil Company for services alleged to be due himself and A. Henry is sought in an action filed yesterday in the Circuit Covrt by F. A- Henry, former Oregon sales agent for the concern. Wife Causes Husband's Arrest. Pete Failing was arrested yesterday by the Constable's force on a charge of non-support preferred by his wife. He will be given a hearing later in the District Court. The Seatino Committee will be at Temple Beth Israel Wednesday evening. September 12, at 8 o'clock, to assign Beats to non-members lor the ensuing year. Adv. Lecture, tonight, free, "What Comes Out of the War," by Mr. E. W. Munson, of Los Angeles, Theosophlcal Hall, Cen tral bldg. Adv. Special lunches and dinners at the" T. W. C. A- for 25 and 35 cents. Adv. Da. Gustav Baar returned.? Adv. CITY JOBS ARE AVAILABLE Examinations for Places In. Fire and Police Bureaus Announced. Civil service examinations for a ram tier of choice plums in the city service are to be held la the near future and In nearly all cases will be open to all applicants. The list, includes assistant city com missioner, battalion chief in the fire bureau, lieutenant in the fire bureau, Inspector of police, clerks, messengers and office boys, automobile mechanics, telephone operators, plant and station try engineers, structural engineer and plan examiner. Rain Helps Gaston Crops. GASTON, Or., Sept. 10. (Special.) This section was visited by a heavy rain, beginning Saturday forenoon. Sun day there was a heavy downpour dur Ing the morning. Most of the haying Is over and threshing is about over. Those farmers who had not trans planted their kale will now put it in, though it is much later than usual. Corn and potatoes will be much bene nted by the rains, as well as all garden and root crops. .i :.:VK -v. WEEKS WINS BRIDE Reed College Boy Marries, Be comes Officer and Aviator. BRIDAL COUPLE VISITS CITY Former Student at Reed College and Oregonian Correspondent Makes Satisfactory Record Daring Summer Months- Harold M. Weeks, former Reed Col lege student, accomplished three dis tlnct things since leaving Portland last May for the Officers' Reserve Corps training camp at Presidio won a Second Lieutenant's commission, got himself transferred to the aviation corps and was married. With that record, the young man Is in Portland for a few days on leave. accompanied by his bride, who was Miss Belle Randall, formerly of Cincinnati. The wedding took place while he was still attached to the officers' training camp, May 26, at San Jose. The bridal couple are visiting at the home of his brother. Dr. A. F. Weeks. 626 East Tenth street. Dr. and Mrs. K. B. Weeks, parents of the bridegroom, are also visiting there from Litchfield, Minn. 1 Mr. Weeks was attending Reed Col lege and had finished his junior year when the war situation developed. He was correspondent there for The Ore- gonian and was popular at the institu tion and with all who knew him. He went to the officers' training camp and remained there until July 16, winning a Second Lieutenant's commission, but. seeing the great opportunity offered in the aviation corps, asked for and was granted a transfer to that branch of the United States Signal Service. He was sent to the United States School of Aeronautics, at Berkeley, where he was put through an eight weeks' course in ground work. Upon his return, however, he will be assigned to some flying school, here or abroad, and, if successful in this course, prob ably will be given the rank of First Lieutenant. James B. Rogers, Jr., who was for merly in Reed College and went to the officers' training camp, transferred to the aviation corps one month before Mr. Weeks, and is now in training In a flying school somewhere across the ocean. Hugh Broomfleld, another "Reed" boy, is still at the aviation school at Berkeley. NOVEL FILM PROMISED SERIOCS POSE OF CHARLIE CHAP LIX RED CROSS OFFERING. Lecture by Frederick Vlllters Tomor row to Include Pictures of Actual Warfare. A screen feature never before en joyed by the publio and which perhaps never will be again is to be shown at the Helllg Theater tomorrow night, when Frederick Vllllers, world-famed war correspondent of the London Illus trated News, delivers his lecture for the British Red Cross. It is his In terview with Charles Chaplin, come dian, in motion pictures relative to the proposed enlistment of "Charley" in the British army on the western front. According to a telegram, received by the Vocal British Red Cross office yes terday, Mr. Vllllers requests that a special announcement be made of his interview with Chaplin, and that Mr. Vllllers will show a motion picture of his interview with the screen come dian. It will be of particular Interest to the' general public to see Mr. Chap lin in a serious mood in films, and this is the feature to be offered. Mr. Vllllers wishes the public to re main until after be has shown this film. In addition to the lecture to be given byMr. Vllllers, he will show three full reels of film scenes of the battlefronts, taken with the sanction of the. French government, and 100 slides, made from his own sketches. Mr. Vllllers will reach Portland to day from California and will be met by a delegation and probably be taken over the Columbia River Highway be fore he leaves the city. FIREMAN GETS PENSION Robert Gee Is First to Benefit Un der New Law. Robert Gee, for 21 years a hoseman in the Portland Fire Bureau, is to be the first fireman to receive a pension on the basis of service. He applied yesterday for a pension under the provision of the law providing retire ment on half pay after 20 years of continuous service. Several firemen have received pensions for disability, but Mr. Gee is the first to apply on a service basis. The board of trustees favors granting the request. Mr. Gee entered the serv ice in September, 1S96, and has served ever since in th capacity of hoseman. He is now at the station at East Twenty-eighth and East Davis' streets. VIADUCT OVER TRACK AIM Complaint - Made That Children Have Too Far to Walk. To enable school children to? cross the O.-W. R. & N. tracks without hav ing a long walk to one of the new overhead crossings, property owners in the neighborhood of East Seventy eighth street have petitioned the Coun cil to erect a foot bridge over the tracks at East Seventy-eighth street. The petition, signed by a large num ber of property owners, cites the fact that the lowering of the railway bed makes crossing except at viaducts both difficult and dangerous. Baker Hurt by Gas Explosion. Peter Takhlthl Mano, a Japanese baker at the Multnomah Hotel, sus tained severe burns last night from a SATISFACTORY AT LOW Low Rent, Woolens Direct From Mill, Tai loring Done in Our Own Shops and Econom ical Store Management Combine to Make Our Suit Values the Greatest in Portland. We Can arid Do Give You Better Suits for Less Money. They Look Well They Last Long They Sell For 152025 While elimination of expense brings down the price to you the quality still remains highest. Brownsville Woolen Mill Suits have a reputation for style, fit, appearance and long wearing qualities that is your guarantee of satisfaction. "Dress Better, Pay Less." You can do it at this men's store. Look over our large stock of the latest and best in' men's wear there's variety to please all tastes and sizes to fit all figures. Save $5 to $10 on your new Fall suit. Get It Here! Lm BROWNSVILLE MILL STORE THIRD AND MORRISON 73J THE MTJLTN OM AH COUNTY FAIR THAT STARTS TODAY AT. GRESHAM means everybody w il I use every fair means to get there in their best clothes. We have more than a fair showing of the right clothes for man and boy. All the prize winners in the Fashion contest are here. The big show in our win dows is a FAIR indica tion of the many prize winners entered in this specialty store for men and boys. Morrison at Fourth St. Gus Kuhn, Pres. The Kuppenhelmer House in Portland Home of the Dion Special Garments at 11. 17, 120 8. & H. Stamps Given minor gas explosion in the hotel bakery. He was taken to St. Vincent's Hospital. His home is at 275 Benton street. The explosion did no damage to the hotel. Gaston School Opening Delayed. GASTON, Or.. Sept. 10. (Special.) The Gaston School will not open as early as usual this year on account of the scarcity of available teachers. C. F. Waltman. of the Gresham Union High School, who was elected principal of the Gaston School at the June Board meeting, has sent In his resignation to ARE YOU LOOKING FOR A HOME? Irvington, finest district in Portland, between two carlines, Broadway and Irvington. Am going to sacrifice this beau tiful, modern bungalow style 7-room house, fine garage, large sleeping porch, elegant rose bushes. Go out and look it over and then make me an offer. Going East this month. This is certainly a good buy. OWNER LIVING IN THE HOUSE NOW. 636 East ISth N. Phone 935. WOOLEN VAUDEVILLE "Always Gm4i Meet Times Gceaf TEUTAN ARABS "Arabian Acrobats" IRVING & WARD "Batte Boaters- MORTON & WELLS "Comedy, SlnsrtntT mm Tmlkinic' VENETIAN FOUR "A Night la TesUee VAN FIELD & RENA g "Pastimes at tae ClnV BIARGARET RYAN "Distinct Csmcdleue" O'HENRY DRAMA " "Little Specks In Garaeresl FrsJf Week Day Matlsieea lOe. Eve's 15 J? BRBBIBBBHRDBBIlin gtrarSTER RESORTS. Planters Hotel Cor. Zd aad Folaom Sts 8mm Fraaelseo. Folsom-st. ear direct to hotel; any car and transfer at 2d st- Rates SSo and SOe per day; .week. 11.50 to JS. wiy bath. Service equals much higher priced hotels; 150 all outside rooms. Best for the money. J. E. Hoyle. Mgr. STR. GEORGIANA ASTORIA AND WAT LANDINGS. Leaves T A. M. dally, except Friday. San days 7:30 A. M. Returning leaves Astoria 2 P. M. Arrives Portland 8 P. M. STR. LXKLLN leaves 7:45 A. M. daily except Sunday. Returning leaves Astoria 7 P. M. Main 1412 Wssbinston-St. Dock A 4US. accept a more remunerative position. The position has not been filled. The delayed opening of school will prove satisfactory to the large number of parents whose children are busy with hopplcklng and with the prune harvest beginning soon. I- ? - hvJu ft 'ft - Js? sf sir h i 5 3Sfftf5$5e2 3' In M aMs' Asstsw ef America rz KneptlosuU Hotels." Multnomah Hotel i FORTTuAJTD, ORKGOJT. 550 Rooms. With Bath, From U.SO Dir. OARAGE Operated by the Hotel EE for Convenience of Tourists. GRANT SMITH A CO.. Owners, EE ne . Haoaer. sTes. ZS H. B. Clootler, JUrr. 1111IlIEIIIIlIIllIIIIlIlllllIIIlllllliiiiiui o Visiting Buyers g in Portland Pl il Should y-TV O First Find Their Way to Hotel Cornelias RATES SI A DAT AND CP C. V. Cornelius. President n. c. fietcoer. manager. Park and Alder. Portland. Or. Ill HOTEL CARLTON Fourteenth and Wnnh In rt on Sta. Reinforced Concrete Building PonitiveLj fireproof. Ytctov Brandt. M. K. MacRae. Proprietor. Manager. Special Rates by the Week or Month. Palace Hotel 4 WASHINGTON STREET. FREE BIS. Rates From 75e to $3.00 Per Day. No Extra Charge for Two Persons Occupying Same Room. Absolute Cleanllnesw TBroasrhoat. (REPAIRMOTORyJ PIANOS REPAIRED Alsi TsJktnr llaohlnos and Musical Instrumonts. KlDtrt Workman Vary Raasonabls Prloaa. Ail work Guarantosd as OrArmA EILERS MUSIC KODSES Morrison at Fourth o ad Aldmw. TUNING AND REPAIR LO Pianos and Placer Pianos. Prleea reason able for expart work. Cor. Sixth and Morrison. EXPERT BLANKET CLEANING, Mattresses and Pillows Renovated We Do Wool Carding CR YSTA IT SPRINGS FINISHING WORKS MANUFACTURERS 07 WOOI. BATTS AND MATTRESSES, 135 Tenth, Near Alder. MAIN 2674. RELIANCE MOUNT HOOD AUTO STAGES Leave Third and Washington Bts. daily 8 A. M., Saturday, 8 A. M. and 2 P. M.. for Welches, Tawneys. Ljl Casa Monte and Rhododendron. Round-trip season tickets. 6: Government Camp, $8.50. Climb Mount Hood or visit wonderful glaciers; all expenses paid. S14 each when four or more book. Ticket office and waltlnsr-room at DORSET B. SMITH TRAVEL. BUREAU, 118 Third St.. cor. Washington. Marshall 1979, or call Irvington Garage & Auto Co., East 135. C 3162. PIERCE-ARROW CARS. M-AJCii RESERVATIONS IN ADVANCE. Wanted Chairs to Cane by School for Blind FOR PARTICULARS CALL Mr. J. F. Myers A IM4 or East eooo Accredited by Colleges East and West. Grammar and Primary Departments Send for Illustrated C-'-'g. PrinJpal: MARY i. LCCKEY; A3. Palo Alto. Calif., pill 5-3 t'f flssilm " 1 1 . jw'r J Ism 'to tovniTH ri' -""Tn riYsi ( rr&-- JUST THE HOTEL FOR YOU.' COURTESY, comfort, homelike atmosphere at moderate prices, whether for the day, week or month. AhaolntelT flrepnsd - Centrally located. Convenient all earllneS wnd points of Interest. Refined and substantial fnr nUhlnsa cheerful and Inviting-. OI.E"X B. BITE. MGR. WASHINGTON AT TWELFTH Portland. Oregon. The SEWARD la a new, modern and elegantly appointed hotel, possessing one of the most beautiful corner lob bies In the Northwest. Located at 10th and Aider sta, opposite Olds, Wortmtn St King's big department tore. In heart of retail and theater district. Rates. SI and up. Bus meets all trains. a(vV car also runs from Union Depot direct to Hotel SEWARD. W. M. SEWARD, Prop. COZY DAIRY LUNCH X23 'Washlnarton St. Kcu Sixth. Highest quality foods at lowest possible prices. Rica Waffles or Hotcakes at All Honrs. lOo. DeMcloua Coffee. Plea. Pas- -tries and ALL. SHORT ORDERS A Y TIME. POPILAR PRICES. New PERKINS Hotel Fifth and Washington Sts. Rates to Suit Your Purse. A Moderate-Priced Hotel of Merit HOTEL CLIFFORD East Morrison St.. Nesr Grand Ave. 75S SI Per Days With Bath. $1.25 Miss Catlin's School FOR BOARDING AND DAY PUPILS Now Occupies Its New Building on WHSIOVKH TEKRACES. An Ideal Location Basketball and Tennis Courts. Prepares girls for Eastern as well as Western colleges and schools under a faculty of able Eastern teachers. Number ot students In a class limited to fifteen. Monteasort. primary and 'ntf rmi dlate departments. Boys accepted In Monteasorl and primary. Courses In art, music, dramatic art included In the curricula. French taught throughout the school. School opens September lota. Catalogue seat npoa request to Westover Terraces. Portland Oregon. DON'T PLOD Be Independent. Train for Biff Positions; Big Pay. Enroll Now in Day or Night School at I. M. WALKER. President. 111 MNESS COLLEGE, PORTLAND. THE BIGGEST COMMERCIAL SCHOOL IN TUB NORTHWEST. Demands for trained young men and women overwhelming. GRADUATES GUARANTEED POSITIONS. Catalogue sent on request. BELMONT SCHOOL FOR BOYS XI miles south of San Francisco. Junior School and College preparatory fully accredited. MILITARY TRAINING Fall term opens August 28. 1917. W. T. R-felD. Ucs4 Master. Bos E. Uelsnoat. CaL St. Mary's Academy and College For Girls. Conducted by the SISTERS OF THB HOLY NAMES OF JESUS AND MARY. Grada, Academic and Collsstete Courses, Music, Art. Elocution and Com mercial and Domestlo Science Depts. Resident and Day otudenta. Refined. Moral and Intellectual Tralnlnr;. Write for announcement. School raopens Sep tember 4. Address 6ISTER SUPERIOR. St. Mary's Academy. Portland. School of the Portland Art Association PAINTING. DRAWING. DESIGNING, CRAFTS. Opens October 1st Day, Evening and Saturday Classes. Circular. ART MUSEUM. FIFTH AND TAYLOR. Hill Military Academy For boys. Offers thorough military training under highest tducaUoaai standards. Portland. Or, Class I Bid.