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THE MORNING OREGOXIAX THUESDAT. . SEPTEMBER 13, 191T. JAIL BIRDS CAUGHT Quality Is Our Policy PEOFIL Admission 15c Children 5c Auto Thieves, Wanted at New berg, Picked Up in Portland. IT'S HERE NOW The Show You Have Been Waiting For LflhuLoirsdayg ONE MAN IS SHOT. IN LEG Prompt Work by City Detectives bends Criminals Back, to bland Trial Prisoners Make Threats to- Kill Officers. ; ' (My lnws No , Advance te L.-v MARY James Beggs, wanted at Kfwberp, .Or., on a charge of grand larceny and burglary, Who broke Jail with Bobby . Creese and Joo Williams at Newbfrg Monday night, was shot through the leg while trying to escape from City De tective Pwennes. at Twenty-first and TowpII streets, shortly before noon yes terday. Detective Kwennes. who lives in that Tieighborhood. noticed the man across from his house upon arising yesterday morning. Knowing the man's record and that lie would probably try to escape, he tel ephoned to police headquarters and De tective UaSalle and Patrolman Klingen emith hastened to the scene in a police automobile. Shots iBcrfme pred. In the meantime Beggs had entered ft shack on the corner, and it was -with some difficulty that the detectives got him out of the house. While they were preparing to get into the automobile Bcggs struck Detective LaSalle and started to run. He ran around a house and up an alley, climbing a fence and getting into an open field. He was closely pursued by Detective Swennes. who callod to him to halt. Beggs took no heed and the officer fired a shot into the ground. .The man continued on his flight and the officer shot into the ground again. This made the fugitive travel all the faster, and it was necessary for Detec tive Swennes to shoot at his legs. Tbrraia of Murder Made. We was taken to the Emergency Hos pital, where it was learned the bullet had penetrated the flesh above the knee. He cursed the police in vile terms and threatened to "get even" if he ever got out. At the same hour as the shooting City Detectives Hellyer and Tackaberry arrested Williams and Creese at Second and Clay streets. Creese said if he ever got out of jail he would kill the Sheriff of Newberg. The men were returned to Newberg last night.- BARS BROKEJY OUT OF CAGE Boards Inserted Edgeways Give Prisoners Powerful Leverage. KEWBERG, Or., Sept. 12. (Special.) - The three auto thieves, Joe Williams, James Beggs and Robert Creese, of Portland, who stole Dr. E. P. Dixon's Ford from in front of the Nazarene Church Sunday night, were caught at Middleton, brought here and locked up In the city jail, made their escape Mon day night by prying out four of the Iron bars at the top of the cage, using two pieces of board that went between the bars edgewise, giving them a tre mendous leverage. RED CROSS CLASSES FORM Educational' Programme of Local Chapter Is Rearranged. The Portland chapter of the Ameri can Red Cross has made announcement that new classes are now being formed, application to be made at Red Cross headquarters, 204 Corbett building. As many of these classes as possible will lie notified when the classes begin. The educational programme has been rearranged. All applicants for first aid will pay a fee of fl, CO cents of which is to go to Washington to de fray the expenses of registration and the issuance of the certificate. The remaining J1.50 will be used to pay the Instructor and to furnish equipment. In the classes for elementary hygiene and home care of the sick the fee Is J3.T.0. In the classes for home dietet ics, the fee is to. Surgical -dressings will be taught free of charge. . These courses of instruction are in tended first of all to make women bet ter able to care for minor illnesses in their own homes or to make them in telligent assistants to nurses either at home or in war hospitals, if their services are needed. SIX-CENT FARE IS OPPOSED Woman's ---- Christian Temperance Union Votes Protest. .The Multnomah County Woman's Christian Temperance Union in execu tlve session yesterday voted unanimous protest against the proposed one-cent increase in streetcar fares-' The pro test is made "in behalf of the working women and girls of Portland. The resolution otherwtse reads: "The rail way company says the nickel can no longer carry the load; much less. then. can the worker, whose salary has not been Increased to meet the demands, be expected to do so. We feel, there fore,- that any such step on the part of the railway company would be a great injustice to the workers of this ctty. on whom the extra burden must ultimately fall, but who are least of all able to bear the added tax." JAIL FUGITIVE CAPTURED Filipino to Be Returned to Port land Prom Alaska. Phil Salvadore.,a Filipino serving a !x months' sentence in the County Jail, who made his escape from the road crew about six weeks ago, is un der arrest at Juneau, Alaska, accord ing to a telegram received yesterday by Sheriff Ilurlburt from United States Marshal Tanner at Juneau. Salvadore will be returned to Port land to complete his sentence, as Sher iff Hurlburt intends to make an ex Ample of vlhe lone prisoner who has sought to escape from the road crew. 3 PAIRS UNHAPPILY WED One Wifo'and Two Husbands Desire Divorce for Alleged Desertions. Cruelty, xion-support and desertion re alleged by Harriet Fairbank in a suit for divorce riled yesterday against It. W. Fairbank. They were married in 1912, and the wife asks for $50 month-: ly alimony and to resume her maiden name. Harriet Cruse. Desertion is the complaint of Daniel Penney against Minnie Penney, to whom he was married in 1912, and of William E. Harris against Emma Har ris, whom lie married in 1313. f ;lPie ..-. ..V I : - . v IN i ' - f'' i. i GLEAN FOOD IS Inspection of Stores, Markets and Restaurants Starts. SCORE CARDS TO BE POSTED Three Classes for Cleanliness Estab lished on Basis of 100 Points and Those Not Rating; 7 0 Will Get Ko Certificate. A general inspction of grocery stores, meat markets, restaurants, re freshment stands and other places where foods or drinks are handled will be started today by the city health bureau preparatory to the scoring of all these places on the basis of sanitation. Scores or certificates will be posted In all places as soon as possible. Stores and other places found clean in every respect will be given green cards, the highest issued, and captioned 90, Class A. For places less sanitary a yellow card captioned SO, Class B, will be given, and for places still worse purple cards captioned 70 and Class C. No certificate will be given places not measuring up to reasonable sani tary rules. Dr. George Parrish, city health offi cer, who devised the plan, expects it to cause dealers to clean up. The pub lic will demand the highest cleanliness cards obtainable. "It should work out a good deal as the scoring of dairies has," said Dr; Parrish yesterday. "Our milk Inspec tion forces make inspections of all dairy plants regularly and score the dealers on the basis of sanitation. The dealer has come to realize the im portance of getting good scores by adopting strictly sanitary methods. You would be surprised to know the num ber of inquiries received daily In the milk, laboratories at the City Hall about dairymen. The ' great majority of people apparently . get the dairy man's score from the milk laboratory before buying the milk. "This food-scoring plan will be sim ilar, in effect. When a person walks into" a restaurant, ' a meat shop or a grocery store the part of the, place he sees may be perfectly clean and sani tary, while in the back room or the back yard conditions may be filthy. "Now is a good time for dealers to begin cleaning. Inspectors will start tomorrow and scores and certificates will be issued in accordance with their findings on their first visit." WIFE DISPROVES CHARGE COURT AWARDS DIVORCE AXD ALI MONY TO MRS. EVA GARDINER. Interest In Estate Also Given and Hus band Scored for Attempt to Besmirch Character. Mrs. Eva Hall Gardiner cleared her name of the Infidelity charges filed by her husband Tuesday, when Circuit Judge Stapleton awarded her a. divorce decree from George I. Gardiner by vir tue of her cross-complaint charging cruelty. The court likewise decreed her to be owner of an undivided one-half Inter est in Portland property, valued at about $4000 and awarded her alimony of $25 a month for herself and child. The court further held that she would be entitled to one-third , of the hus mand's remaining half interest, making a total of five-sixths as her interest. The court severely arraigned Gardiner for filing charges that reflected against his wife's character, which could not be proved at the trial. Extreme cruelty is charged by Emelle Anderson in her divorce suit filed yes terday against William Anderson. They were married last year. She asks for $25 a month in permanent alimony. Walter Nelson is accused of extreme cruelty in the divorce complaint filed by Dorothy Nelson, who asks for the Al K F REBECCA SUN NYB ROOK FARM The Nation's-darling in a show for the whole family. custody of their two children and for permanent alimony of $10 a month. They were married in 1907. James Simmons wants a divorce from Mar garet Simmons on the same charge of cruelty. They were married in 1911. EAST SIDE-CLUB TO MEET Business Men's Body Will Lay Plans for Winter Work Tonight. -The Bast Side Business Men's Club will hold its first after-vacation meet ing at the clubrooms at Grand avenue and Kast Alder street tonight at 8:15 o'clock. Plans for the coming Winter's work will be formulated and commit tees appointed. A feature will be a lecture by Sidney J. Starling, of the Pacific Coast Linen Mills Company, with stereopticon slides illustrating the linen industry from raw flax to fin ished linen. Club members are invited to bring their business - friends and associates with them. Hood River Association Chartered. ITOOD RIVER. Or., Sept. 12. (Spe cial.) R. K. Scott, secretary, yester day received from the Spokane Land Bank the charter just granted to the Kast Hood River Rural Credits Associ ation, which has a charter membership of 18 orchardists and ranchers. Loans to the extent of $73,000 for the Kast Side orchardists have already been con firmed. As soon as abstracts of land title are completed and forwarded the money will be received here. Read The Oregonlan classified ads. Last Showing; Sensational Success No Advance 15c PI r -sBBBBsmssflMMsMsV -sajjsj MMaarh(matf ORB National character. A It's very much "Mary BANKERS HOLD SMOKER CERTIFICATES CilVEX GRADUATES OF AMERICAN INSTITUTE. early One Hundred .Sign for Institute Course for Coming Winter Ad vanced Claaa Planned. r ' Members of the American Institute of Banking gathered Tuesday in the Commercial Club dining-room for their tir.st meeting of the season. The smoker was presided over bv Vice-President A. T- Matthews in the absence of President A. B". Nordling, who is in Chicago attending the an nual convention or the American In stitute of Banking. Lydell Baker,- editor of the Pacific Banker, presented certificates to the men who had covered the two-year in stitute course. Walter Knack, of the entertainment committee,- provided programme including music by Hawaiian orchestra. J. Hunt Hendrickson, who with A. K. Gebhart, is to conduct the classes in law this year for the institute, out lined the work for the coming season An advanced class for the certificate holders will be .organized. There were-91 members who signed up for the work for next year and the officers and directors of the institute look for one of the most successful seasons the Portland chapter has ex perienced. Those who were presented with certificates last night with the excep tion of R. I Herrlck who is at the THE WHIP The season's sensation, the per fect picture, showing at popular prices See it today You'll nev er forget the big thrill the snap, dash, youth, romance and excite ment of it. Portland's Picture Palace k3 b d are the Last-Days you Four-Cylinder Models Present Prie Prices Sept. IS Readier . $ 985 $1025 Tearhif Car . . 985 1050 ETery Wither Car 1185 1250 - All price f. 9. h. Detroit Presidio training camp, are: A. L. Fraley, R. L. llerrick. Ralph F. Read, A. C. Longshore, A. P. lleup. C. A. Casebere, all of Northwestern National Bank; Richard Martin and K. D. Blood, United States National Bank; Walter C. Stott, Hibernla Savings Bank; Charles II. Glaser, Lumbermens National Bank; T. M. Rogers, Jr., William C. Graham, H. A. Hagodorn and J. W. Leary, all of l-'irst National Bank; lilmer E. Young and Arthur Lind, of United States National Bank; J. Hunt Hen drickson, Q. C. Burg, of Ifibernia Savings Bank; Dean McWain, of North western National Bank. Drouth Broken at Cove. COVE, Or.. Sept. 12. (Special.) The drouth of more than 100 days in Cove and vicinity was broken Monday night by a steady downpour, the first since May 28. Despite the dryness, gardens, fields and orchards are yielding good returns. -7) car at the old prices Prices of all models will advance at the close of business on SEPTEMBER 15th Ordei NOW: you may never get another opportunity to buy a car of such power, size and quality for so little: money. The Studebaker Corporation of America Wholesale Only Chapman and Alder Streets OREGON MOTOR CAR CO., Distributors. Portland, Oregon, Park and Davis Sts. Phones: Broadway 616, A 4616 Salem Branch, Ferry and High Sts., Salem, Or. HIGHER RATES POSSIBLE INCREASE BECAUSE OK CUTS IX FIRE BUREAU DEBATED. Commissioner Blgeloir Contends That Efficiency la Aot Lowered, but Underwriter Are Silent. Fire insurance rates existing in Portland at present are based on the present status of the fire bureau. Cuts in the efficiency of the fire- fighting force naturally are followed by increased fire insurance rates. Whether or not the cutting out of three fire companies under a plan, inaugurated a few days ago by City Commissioner Tickets Via California To Eastern Destinations Are Now on Sale One Way and Round Trip at Low Prices r' Plan Your . Winter Trip Now To California There's so much to see and enjoy. San Francisco, that gay metropolis; Del Monte, Monterey, Paso Robles," Santa Barbara, Los Angeles, Riverside, Pas adena, San Diego and many others. A Round Trip Ticket to Southern California, with stopover privileges, takes you to all these places. OREGON STATE FAIR SALEM, SEPT. 24-29 Low Round-Trip Fares From All Points in Oregon All Trains Direct to Fair Grounds City Ticket Office, 131 Fourth Street Phones: Main 8800, A 6701 John M. Scott, General Passenger Agent SOUTHERN ay can. buy a P Six-Cylinder Models Present Price Prices Sept. It Roadster . $1250 $1335 Taoriaf Car . 1250 1385 TonriBg Sedan 1700 1850 Coupe . . 1750 1850 Liaoatino . 2600 2750 All Prices k. Detroit Blgelow 'will affect insurance rates is a matter of conjecture. Officials of the Underwriters' Equi table Rating Bureau are not prepared to say that the changes now being made will have any effect on the in surance rates. Commissioner Bigelow contends that the changes as made do not alter the ef f icieniry.'" Others-have taken the position that it is impossible to cut the fire bureau by 58 men and three full companies without hurting the efficiency. Mr. Bigelow contends that the placing or automobile fire apparatus where formerly there was horse-drawn apparatus more than compensates for the decreases. Up to March 31, 1916, licenses had been issued in Bangkok for 875 motor cars. 281 motorcycles and 709 motor boats, and during the seven months from March 31 to October 31. 1916, 1C5 motor cars were landed at the port of Bangkok and 616 cycles, including motorcycles. . r.rr ;ti': PACIFIC LINES
