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Newspaper Page TextTUX MORXTNQ OEEGOXIAN. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1917. e CITY NEWS IN BRIEF OREGON IAK IELEPHONT5. J V?aJ V Editor Mln 707. A Cltr Editor Mln 7O70. A 605 Eund.y Editor M.in 7070. jl 6063 Advertising Ixpartment . . . Slain 7070. A )SS Superintendent of Building. Main 7070, A 60ti AXrSEMTS. HETLIO (Broadway at Taylor Kolb and DM in "The Hlih Coat of Loving ." -t S:15 P. M. "ANTAGE3. Broadway at Alder) TJn- qualed vaudevllja. Three enowa dally 2:30. 7 and 8:0S. HIPPODROME (Broadway and Tamhlll) Vaudeville- and moving pictures. 2 to 5; 6:45 to 11 p. M. Saturday, Sunday, holi day!, continuous. 1:15 to 11 P. M BTRAND (Park. Wtit Park and Stark) Vaudeville and motion pictures, continuous. I.XRIC (Fourth and Stark) Musical com edy, dally, afternoon and nlshu BASEBALL Recreation Park (Twenty fourth and Vaughn streets) Vernon vs. ?pCiaMd' daya 3 P. it., Sundays CotTUTT Orncuij or Stat to Meet. Rufus C. Holman, chairman of the Board of County Commissioners and president of the State Association of County Judges and Commissioners, yes terday notified the various County Judges and Commissioners in the state that the annual meeting: of the state organization would be held in Portland December 11, 12, 13 and 14. The County District Attorneys will probably attend the meeting; this year, such an Invitation having- been decided upon last year. Principal among; the topics to be considered at the December meet- Ins will be the care of dependent rela tives of soldiers and sailors and the con struction of roads. Unlocked Wkdow Attracts Robber. By way of a window, which had been left unlocked, a thief Sunday night entered the office of the Saxon Motor Sales Company, 200 Broadway, and broke open a large tin box In which were stored papers and a few minor trinkets, according to a report made to the Detective Bureau yester day. A woman's gold watch, a few old coins and other minor articles were stolen, but the papers were left un harmed. The box had been opened by a steel axle, which was found lying on the floor beside the box. 'Ambassador "morris Comino. Roland 8. Morris, of Philadelphia, recently appointed Ambassador to Japan, with a party of six, is expected to arrive In Portland October 7. remaining till evening, when he will leave for Van couver. B. G, from which port he Is to sail for Japan. Information has been received by William McMurray, general passenger agent of the O.-W. R. & N., also concerning the arrival of George P. IngersolL Minister to Siam, who Is to sail on the boat that carries Am bassador Morris. .Fro-test- Filed Aoain-t Sewer A long remonstrance was filed yesterday against the proposed construction of an additional section of the East Halsey street trunk sewer. The branch pro posed is to be known as the Bast Sixty-thlrd-street section of the Halsey etreet trunk. The remonstrance con tains several hundred names. The rea son given for remonstrating is that the cost of construction now would be too great and much property to be assessed is already assessed to the limit. Rtmisa Driver Fined J. B. Hol man was fined $25 In Municipal Court yesterday for reckless driving. His machine two weeks ago crashed Into a machine driven by Willis Miller at Sixteenth and Jefferson streets. Mrs. Miller and her granddaughter, Corlne Senn. sustained Injuries. Mrs. Miller having been rendered unconscious for some time. Testimony showed that Mr. Holman was at fault and had failed to grtve the Miller machine right of way. Overhead Caossra-o Approved. The Board of Commissioners for Multno mah County yesterday was notified officially by the Publlo Service Com mission that Its application for per mission to construct an overhead cross ing over the tracks of the Oregon Electric at their Intersection with Oc cident street, had been granted. Plans and specifications for the improve ment first must be approved by the commission. Q ha rantins Breakers to Be Ar rested. Orders have been given the police and all health Inspectors by City Health Officer Parrlsh to arrest quar antine breakers In the South Portland district, where a number of cases of diphtheria have been found. Numerous cases have been found where quaran tine has been broken. The district is thickly populated and the spread of the disease is feared unless quarantine Is observed strictly. Datuoht Prowlers Bust. Daylight prowlers secured a small quantity of silverware and several articles of Jewelry at the home of Mrs. Bessie Shlpp, 917 1, Union avenue, some time Sunday afternoon, according to com plaint made yesterday at the Detec tive Bureau. The doors had been opened with skeleton keys and when Mrs. Shlpp returned home early Sun day evening she found that the house had been ransacked. Trim-Saw Severs Hand. A. B. Mer rlthew. aged 22, single, lost his left hand shortly after noon yesterday when it was accldently caught in a trim saw at the Rlce-Klnder Lumber Com pany mill, where he was employed. The youth, who lives in Lents, was taken to Good Samaritan Hospital by the Ambulance Service and his In- Jury was dressed. The hand was sev ered with the exception of the thumb. Attornets Mat Revise Rates. The Multnomah County Bar Association will hold the first meeting of the Winter tonight in Judge Llttlefield's court' room at the Courthouse at 8 o'clock. W. M. Davis, president, will preside. The subject of a revision of legal fees. which have not been disturbed for the past ten yeO-s, will be discussed. It Is asked that all attorneys who can at tend do so- Married Careex Short. Of short duration was the married life of F. A. Schemock. who yesterday filed suit for divorce from Leulla Schemock, whom he married at Vancouver, Wash. July 8, last. Attending dances with other men, Joy-riding, smoking cigar ettes and other conduct unbecoming a dutiful wife are alleged by the plain tiff. Room-Mate Proves Robber. Ed An derson. 225 S First street, complained to the police late Sunday night that Albert Matson. his room-mate, had robbed him of a quantity of clothing and a postal savlnKS receipt for sou. Matson was arrested later and is said to have admitted the theft. He said he had sold the articles for 810. He is held under a charge of larceny. Ctclist Hurt ix Colli aiox. John Boody sustained a sprained ankle and minor cuts and bruises yesterday when his motorcycle collided at Fourteenth and Kverett streets with a machine driven by O. B. Helt. 140S Wisterli avenue. The collision is said to have been unavoidable. Mr. Helt offered to pay for the repairing of the motor cycle, which was badly damaged. Sam Jose Writer Here. Miss Francis Robinson, society editor of the Mercury-Herald, of San Jose. CaL, Is in Portland for a few days, gathering ad ditional material for the publication of a series of articles relative to the Pa cific Northwest. Miss Robinson re cently arrived from Seattle and is reg istered at the Hotel Benson. Readino by Anthony Euwer. Hood River Valley poet. Mon. eve Oct. 1. Little Theater; auspices Drama League. Tickets 81. Adv. Readino by Anthony Euwer, Hood River Valley poet. Mon. eve.. Oct. 1. Little Theater: auspices Drama League. WORLD-FAMOUS INSTRUMENTALISTS WILL PLAY IN PORTLAND SOON. h . s ' . . .-J-" .- ' .. . I ( J 'i THE CHF.RMAY SKT TRIO. Arrangements were completed yesterday by the Heillg Theater manage ment whereby the celebrated Cherniavaky trio of instrumentalists Mlscgel, cello; Jan. piano, and Leo. violin will appear in two recitals next month Wednesday night. October 6, and Saturday nignt, ootoDer it, in tne iieuig Theater. Last year the Chernlavsky trio played with sensational success in the Heillg In three different recitals, and made three of the biggest con cert hits of the entire season. They literally swept the houses with en thusiasm qufte a musical feat in this city. After these Portland concerts the Chernlavsky trio toured the United States. Last December they gave a series of recitals In Carnegie Hall, New York City, and also two recitals in the Waldorf-Astoria. They returned West through Canada and sailed from Vancouver, B. C, to Australia. In that latter country they rave 20 concerts. 12 in Melbourne and eig-ht in Sydney. They gave also recitals in New Zealand and Honolulu. Returning to the United States, they landed September 9 In San Francisco, CaL GOVERNMEKT TO ArCTIOIC TIMBER. A public aucltlon of 8295.54 acres of timber land in the Siletz Indian reser vation in Lincoln County will be con ducted by Government officials In the Worcester building at 10 o'clock this morning. The timber is 10 to 12 miles north of Toledo and Is said to be a very heavy stand, so heavy that in the allotment of lands on the reservation it was set aside to be sold for the bene fit of the tribal funds Instead of for individual Indians. A Government cruise In 1912 gave the total amount of timber as 170.620,000 feet, of which 102.850,000 Is Douglas fir and 13.060,000 spruce. The timber is accessible and the land Itself is valued at a minimum of $1.25 an acre. Body Fouwd rw Slough Identified. Positive identification of the man found dead in Columbia Slough Sep tember 19, as Peter J. Johnson, a ship yard employe, was made yesterday by Patrolman Roberts of the St. Johns station. Johnson had been employed as blacksmith helper at the Grant Smlth-Porter-Guthrie plant and had been missing since August SO, the. date when he was last seen alive. He was found on the morning of September 19 by Patrolman Sloan, who was fishing in the slough. From tax receipts found in the effects of the dead man. It Is learned he owned property at St. Helens and Clatskanle. An effort is now being made to locate relatives. Case Settled Out or Court. The reckless driving charge placed Satur day aepalnst P. Augustus, of McMlnn- vllle, whose truck ran over 10-year-old John Armstrong, at Sixth and Alder streets. Friday evening, was dismissed yesterday by Municipal Judge Ross man after opposing attorneys had an nounced that a financial settlement for the Injury to the boy had been made out of court. The boy was not seriously injured. Leo Cut bt Wood Saw. J. T. Ken- ney. a wood sawyer of 29 North Sixth street, yesterday came In contact with the saw. which cut his left leg to the bone. He was taken to St. Vincent's Hospital for treatment. Tonight. All welcome. "The Infal libility of the Pope." free lecture by Rev. James M. Gillis. of New York, 7:45 P. M., St. Mary's Cathedral, 15th and Davis streets. Adv. Temple Service Announced. Services In celebration of the Day of Atone ment will be held at Temple Beth Israel tonight at 8 o'clock and tomor row morning at 10 o'clock. Dr. Wickstrom, Medical bldg., has returned. Adv. NEW PARTY MAY APPEAR COMING CONFERENCE IN CHICAGO COUNTED SIGNIFICANT. Prohibitionist. Progressives, Social ists, Bina-Ie-Taxera and TJmloa Labor Plan Joint Aexloa. CHICAGO. Sept. 4- A polltloal working agreement among the Prohl bltionlsts. Progressives. Socialists, Sln-gle-Taxers and Union Labor is said to be the purpose of a conference to be held here October 3. There will be 100 delegates, 20 from each contingent, and they will meet be hind closed doors. Virgil G. Hlnshaw. chairman of the national committee of the Prohibition party, would not predict that a new party was to be formed. "Such a prediction would consign my own party to the scrap heap." he said. Prohibition and Progressive organs this week are expected to publish artl cles on the authority of Mathew Hale and Frederick H. Chase, respectively chairman and secretary of the national committee of the Progressives, and Mr. Hlnshaw and Secretary Frances E. Beauchamp. of the Prohibitionists, ad vocatlng the "wedding" of the two par ties. Their plan would Include mem bershlp of other "liberal" elements, with Joint headquarters in Chicago, New York and Pacific Coast and Gulf Coast cities. They would work along harmonious lines for the election of at least 40 selected Congressmen in 191S. Men for Cavalry Needed. KLAMATH FALLS. Or, Sept. 14. FOR SALE All the fixtures used in our Fourth and Washington street Drugstore for sale at a bargain.. Show cases, chairs, stools, tables, soda fountain, cash registers, typewriter. Store closes for good this week. Huntley Drug Co. (Special.) Sergeant D. E. McDonough, reorulting officer from Redding station, is spending a short time here. He says that men for the Cavalry are greatly needed and that Troop C of California Cavalry is being made up almost en tirely of cowpunchers. The following men from this city have made appll cation for service in the Twentieth Engineer Regiment: Trygve F. Maur lng, Eugene S. Lamm. Harold M. Tow er. Roy M. Pease, Reginald B. Sargent, Arthur L. Tiffany and Wallace H. Her bert. FORESTRY CORPS IS SHY Men Can Enlist "Wltli Any District Forester In State. The Forestry Corps of Engineers still needs recruits. The Portland office of the district foresters received 23 ap plications last week, but still more are needed. The local office made the announce ment yesterday that enlistments can be arranged with any district forester anywhere in the states of Oregon and Washington or at the Portland oillce direct. GREAT ARTISTS "COMING Subscription List for Concert Coarse Will Close Within Next Few Days The Steers & Coman course will open with the noted Metropolitan Opera star, Mme. Matzenauer, on October 3, at the Heillg. i Matsenauer. The other artists of world-renowned) fame to appear are Eugene Ysaye, mas ter violinist; K&rold Bauer, pianist; Frieda Hempel, soprano, of the Metro politan Opera Company, and Renlald Werrenrath. American baritone. Adv. Mine Accident in Hungary Reported. AMSTERDAM. Sept. 24. Budapest dispatches printed in German newspa pers arriving here tell of an explosion In the Lubens coal mines. Fifty-nine persons were killed and BS Injured. Why Pay Carfare? Choice 4 and 5-room tmfur niehed apartments in a modern brick building. High-class, with modern conveniences. The Rose -Friend Broadway at Jefferson St. f I fjii.,,',,, .JM a -TV y V . A .i .. - II lltsU1.!.,-. COUPLE ARE JAILED Walter Smith and Iva Jones Held for Robbery. R. L. PRINCE COMPLAINANT Assault Made In Boomlng-Hoase, It Is Claimed Accused Are Held in Default of - 3000 Ball. On the complaint of R. L. Prince, proprietor of a rooming-house at 823 Fourth street. 'Walter Smith and Iva Jones, known as Iva Chapelle, were lodged in the County Jail yesterday afternoon, charged with assault and robbery. The complaint against the couple was issued by Deputy District Attorney Pierce, after hearing Prince's story. The accused are held in jail In default of $2000 cash ball each. According to Prince, the Jones wom an came to his rooming-house early yesterday morning and engaged a room. Subsequently he accepted her invita tion to go to her apartments at 241 Fifth street. While in the woman's room Prince says Smith entered, armed with a butcher knife, and attacked him. In the scuffle Prince received a scalp wound and was robbed of his purse containing $54. As Smith left the apartment he was met at the foot of the stairs by an inspector in the employ of the gas company, who had been attracted by the screams of Prince. Flashing his inspector's badge, the gas company's employe took Smith into custody and accompanied him to the Courthouse, where the prisoner was turned over to the Sheriff's office. Smith's captor declined to give his name. Deputy Sheriffs Ward and Chrls- topherson later arrested the woman at her apartments. The purse belonging to Prince was recovered from Smith, together with $41. The other 813 al leged by Prince to have been taKen from him was found on the woman. LAD IS TOO PATRIOTIC 10-Year-Old Boy Purloins Air Rifles to Equip "Home Defense." A 10-year-old lad was bent upon equipping1 a home-defense battalion of kids" In his neighborhood when, sev eral nights ago. he hurled a rock through the plate-glass window of the hardware store of b . L. Howard, 19Z7 East Gllsan street, and purloined sev eral air rifles, air pistols, flashlights, a pair of skates and other necessary minor articles. But the youngster began drilling his soldiers too openly, with the result that Detectives Craddock and Smith lo cated the loot yesterday morning and secured a confession from the boy that he had broken into the store. Most of the stolen articles were re turned to the owner, while the boy was turned over to the Juvenile Court for investigation and action. STREET REPAIR ORDERED Commissioner Serves Notice on Com panles Concerned. Renalr of defective streets along streetcar and railroad lines is to be forced by the city. City Commissioner Barbur has sent notice to the various companies to start work as soon as possible. Much complaint has been made about the condition of the Intersections at Front and Morrison streets and Front and Madison streets. Officials of the Oregon Electric Company have agreed tt) make repairs. Complaint also has been made about the condition of Third street, north from Washington, and an effort will be made to get the Port land Railway, Light & Power Company to put this in shape. s :-j- y 4 J. B. Yeon Buys Horse at Union. " t UNION, Or.. Sept. 24. (Special.) J. 4 B. Yeon. of Portland, purchased a fine A xeai feature MSTm Hazelwood (slilPSP? 50c Dinner fffi15 SERVED DAILY 5 TO 8:30 t SSIr i JYaTENU I 100 Food Value. II Tuesdav. September 25 I II I IIS Cream of Tomato Soup II J J Baked Salmon jl or II Chicken Giblet Potpie II Spaghetti and Cheese, Neapolitan II 11 Mashed Potatoes jl Braised Cabbage 11 I Stewed Tomatoes I! Illl Pnlla nr Prsarl nnrl Tlntfvr I Ml . llie tLazelwood 388 Washington St. Af? Broadway Hazelwood J j) 197 "Rrnnrlwav 12fi Park St. Ill Kolb Dill are making a hit at the Heillg in clothes like this that's their business. And you, too, can boost your business by your personal appearance. The business of this specialty store is to help men and boys make the right kind of a hit at the right kind of a price with the right kind of clothes. Exclusive showings here include the famous Kuppen heimer suits and over coats at $25, $30, $35 and the Lion Specials at $14, $17, $20. Just In "Heidcap" new plaid caps for Fall special at $1 and the same make In Priest ly Cravenette new shapes and colors cloth hats S3. Morrison at Fourth St. Gus Kuhn, Pres. S. & H. Stamps Given. uiiimiimmiiimiimtimimiiiiimiimiL: GLASSES THE INVISIBLE BIFOCALS When people reach 40 they need. In most cases, double v 1 a 1 o n lenses. Those who try to fret alonff with ordinary lenses are losing1 CO per cent In comfort and efficiency. Come and talk It over with, us. mi ItyHEELER OPTICAL (OM E ZD FLOOR, OREGOMAN BLDQ. E nuiiimiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimimii black saddle horse from the Benson brothers this week. The horse Is Kins colt and was Mr. Teon's choice after looking for a riding; animal throughout the entire Eastern Oregon stock country. Two hundred and fifty dollars is the price said to have been paid for it. CO-OPERATION NECESSARY Railroads and Police Must Work Together for Prohibition. Although William Groh, general bag gage agent for the Northern Pacific Terminal Company, was found not guilty of a technical violation of the prohibition law, the facts brought out at the hearing are such as to make It necessary for the railroads and police to enter Into a working agreement whereby the importation of liquor into "dry" territory may be curbed, de clares Municipal Judge Eossman In a memorandum opinion yesterday. Judge Rossman says the law re' quires that an agent must "knowing' ly" deliver liquor and inasmuch as It PlnnrnHnn TJpan III! I Pie, Pudding or Ice Cream ' III VT'Al''ll ti) Coffee, Tea or Milk llQ J LlJ A I H ( MENU CHANGED DAILY .gSg) ) PORTLAND'S HOTELS AND CAFES I 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 Alder sta. opposite Olds, Wortmin jfc King" big department store. In heart of retail and theater district. Rates. $1 and up. Bus meets all trains. "W car also runs from Union Depot direct to Hotel SEWARD. W. M. SEWARD. Prop. COURTESY, comfort, homelike . atmosphere at moderate prices, whether for the day, week or month. Absolutely fireproof Centrally located. ' ' Convenient to all earllneS) una points) of Interest. Refined BlshlnsTS and substantial fur iheerful and Inviting?. GLEN B. HTTIS. MGR. WASHINGTON AT TWELFTH Portland. Oreaon. Visiting Buyers 2 in Portland Should First Find Their Way to Hotel Cornelius RATES SI A DAY AND VP C. W. Cornelius, President H. E. Fletcher. Blanaser. tark and Alder. Portland. Or. Special rates by the week or month Palace Hotel 44s -wASjnjroTojr street. FREE BUS. Rates From 75c to S3.00 Per Day. No Extra Charge for Two Persons Occupying; Same Room. Absolute Cleanllnem Throughout. was not charged that Mr. Groh knew what was contained In the two trunks First Class Dental Work and Mate rials 20 Years' No Promises DR. It. 51. DAVIS, DR. L. M. DAVIS Mohawk Bldg. 315 Third and Morrison Sts. Phone Main 5505 THE GROWING GIRL. A s"lrt when In her teens Is passing through a critical period of her life. The transition from childhood to ma turity is not always easy; consequently, in many cases health breaks down en tirely and the erlrl roes Into a decline and dies youngr- If she escapes this fate, she may fall Into a state of perma nent Ill-health. It Is of th. utmost Im portance, in order to Insure normal and healthy development, that proper pre cautions be taken, and nothing has proved more helpful than the faithful use of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, the great woman's medicine and tonic Adv. 1 A SUFFERERS fi4.ST0P! LOOK! Ttaoossads of sathma Tictlms bar ben rn-.a-mmmty reiiTd by A-Ha-twor efcsjoc at c 11 nam La aKarT. Praacrbl b J of tha rmtnt Anancan rcialist. Sold 0- actio. Addrw AS-NO-M0R CO., 6ttBt.M9 Cm Molrttt, Iowa J "JUST THE Class n in hotel ifll A Qail FOR YOU." P J I Bldtt. tori? sioxtaiff i i i ft ,K It li iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiim 1 "AsBotlaeT of America's! Exceptional Hotels. " Multnomah Hotel EE PORTLAND. OREGOX. EE 650 Rooms. With Bath, From -j; (1.60 Day. z: GARAGE Operated by the Hotel E for Convenience of Tourists. j3 GRANT SMITH A CO.. Owners, s Erie V. Manser, Pres. S li. It. ClouUer. Mitr. imimiiiiiiimmiimimiiiimmmimsini HOTEL CARLTON Fourteenth and Wasblnfcton Sta. Reinforced Concrete Bull dins Positively fireproof. Victor Brandt. M. K. MarBae, Proprietor. Manager. Special Kates by the Week or Month. High Quality, Quick Service, z; Clean, S ICOZY DAIRY LUNCH! AND CAFETERIAS 323 Washington St. Near Sixth. S A Complete Line of Rich Break- fast Pastries. With a Cup of S Our Famous Coffee, 10c Hot Cakes. Waffles or Any Short 55 Order Any Time of Day S or Klght. POPULAR PRICES New PERKINS Hotel Fifth and Washington Sts. Rates to Suit Your Purse. A Moderate-Priced Hotel of Merit HOTEL CLIFFORD. East Morrison St., Near Grand Ave. 75C, SI Per Dayt With Bath. SI. 25 he delivered last week to an express-, I man, he was found not guilty. REPAIR DIRECTORY PIANOS REPAIRED Aim Taiklnf M&crilae tuad idualcal lDBtrumnta. Expert Workmen. Vry Reasonablo Prloa. All Work Gufl.rmnt.vft rt um Ordered. EILERS MUSIC HOUSES MorrlaoB mt Fourth m Aroftdtray and Aldv. TUNING AND REPAIRING Plano and Player Pianos. Prlca reason able for expert work. SIlueilll&ILj & Go. Cor. 8Lxtn and Morrison. Young Man! Young Woman! Uncle Sam Needs You Demand for trained minds in busi ness and Government service is over whelming. BIGGER PAT AND POSITIONS Portland Largest . commercial school in the Northwest will train you in all courses. Secure free success catalog. ENROLL ANY TIME DAY AND NIGHT SCHOOL McMinnville College McMlnnvllle, Oregon. Standard College Courses. Academy Covering Four Years. Conservatory of Munlc fiTBnNO CHRISTIAN INFLUENCES Registration days, September 28 and 29. Class work beerins October 1. For catalog and information write to f ' ' rriia-i 4enV Wanted Chairs to Cane, by School for Blind FOR PARTICULARS CALL Mr. JT. F. Myers tai' Tickets SL Adv.