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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (March 21, 1918)
.13 and fat and ready for the at Iff prepara CARD HAS FEATURES tion for the tukt Tenia la th Grand Circuit. Lut tK-tobr at Lexington Allen Watta trotted'a roll In !:& and mhen ho made the trip ba paaaad the half-miia poat In 1 01. Lat year Chll coot wa alao considered aa faat aa hla present stable companion, when ha mat Aggies Blame Referee for Loss with an accident at North Randall Darcy-Barrieau Bout Promises to Be Battle. to Oregon Mat Men. OECHSLE PREFERS EXLEY Cliizrn Want Name That Ha No TTTE MORVTXG OREGOXIAX, .TTIUIa SD AY, 3IAKCH 21, 1918. SCHOOLS Ifl RUMPUS EXCUSE FOR DEFEAT GIVEN Je-llon of Eocene Official Ob jected To by Corvalll Coach. Who Charm Meet I Won "Willi, oat True lionor and Glorj." Teutonic Taint. ror the third time within the past 10 years Frederick M. Oecheie, some tlmea known aa K. M. Oexiey. would have hla name legally changed In order to remove every vestige or It Teu tonic origin. In a petition died yes terday with County Judge Taxwell ha aaka for permission to adopt tha liama or Fred M. Kxley. The netitloner eava hla name rig inally waa Frederick M. Oecbale. and that ha waa born In Germany. Thirty veara ago when ha became a natural- ortcox Aor.TCTn.TrnAtcoinr.r:. Corvailis. March 2i. tfpeclaLj The eontroversfea over the wrestling match between the Oregon Arrlculttiral Col- lea's and tha I'niverslty of Oregon j e which waa held at fcugene have caused investigations to be made by college aothorltica and have been dlscusaetl profusely In tha editorial columna of the rival achool papers. Tha whole trouble aro over the referea fir tha meet. Kddle O'Con IL tha Multnomah Club wrestler, had been agreed upon by both Institutions. As tha meet waa to b held In Kugene. Manager I.ech. of tha Corvallia In- Ituatlon. left tha matter of securing rConnell In tha handa of Tiffany, of Kuceo. Just two daya before the meet, however. Tiffany wrote that he could not get OVonncll and that he knew of ao abla man to tike hla place. On Saturday, the day of the meet, tha Kugen officiate sucgetet Mr. Harden, of uKen.a referee and at the aame time refused to consider Mr. Iuffy. of Corvallt. on the rroual that von Agricultural College. llurden was finally agreed upon and Ma decisions are tha cauae of the present rumpus between the two Institutions. In an official statement made today. Manager Leech brueiaht ot the points which make clear the contention of the Corral lie lnl-atlon. With reeards to choosing the referee. M-tnager L-ech aid: -On February 21 Tiffany, of Ore gon, wrote and suggested o'Connril as referea and I answered that he would ba satisfactory. Hut It later developed that tha arrangements were left In the handa of Coach Shockley and be made no attempt to aecure tha aervicea of OConnell until about March Mr. O'Connell answered tha day after re ceiving word that ha would bcunahle to officiate and recommended another Multnomah Club wrestler to take his place. -un March (. Mr. T!ffany wrote me that ha had Just received word from Kddie crconnell that he could not offi cial and ha also stated that he could find so on to take hla plara. "On tha day of tha meet Mr. Tiffany uggeated Burden, of Kugrne. aa rf- ree. 1 would not agree upon llurden and suggested Mr. I'u.'ty. who vn In turn rejected by Tiffany. I offered to compromise and allow llurden to ref eree half the matrhea and I'uffv the other half, but thla plan waa refused and rather than call off tha meet we agreed to allow Hurrien to referee, hi nee I have been Informed that Mr. llurden waa a former member of the University of Oregon coaching- t-ff. la concluding hla statements Man ager Leech said: "1 wish to state that our wrestling team was superior to any team tn the Northwest and 1 consider team aa callng no reflection upon the worth of our men and that I consider the Oregon victory aa on without trua honor and glory, aa It was won, not by the skill of the wrestlers, but by tactic far from those which should b emploed In Intorcotlretai athle tic. " OI.D-TIVK ITEIMROIT rGI MvtlK DIES I ruHTtA.0. - l if V"' ' - v :jl Trottin Gossip. rvgon a Miny-a I Har- i Jaewaj Mnltbataa. Jacob Multhaua, who died at hla home here Saturday. March 1. waa one of the last of the old-tlm ateamboat OKlners of the Northwest. II was born In Milwaukee. Wis, October :J. 1SS1. II learned the machinist's trad In Chicago, after which h cam to I'ortland In April. 1S77. f l I f h ii mrmm i.rlna.r en the steamer John Oates and Ba- f i i w t V Uteam Navigation Com pa steamers Alameda. Spokane. vest Queen. Konlta and R. R. Thompson. He Installed the ma chinery on the llassalo and th T. J. I'otter and waa engineer on those boats for several years, as well as on the railroad transfer boat Tacoma. For the lust ten years he was engineer on th frry Lionel Webster, until De cember. 11T, when he quit on account of poor health. Mr. Multhaua was married to Mary Louise Krz. of New Orleans, In 1M. H Is survived by two children. Mr. Virginia Osborn and ir. Fred Multhaua, of fort-land. OTHER FIGHTS TO BE GOOD Trambltas-Neff Match Also Attracts Attention of Fight Fans, Who Look for Fast Work When Lightweights Get In King. lied American citizen In Ohio he re ceived permission to adopt th nam of Frederick M. Oexiey. He aaserta that he has lived In Ore gon sine and la a loyal cltisen of thla stale. He want th last half of his given nsme. Frederick, cut down to plain Fred. Ha aaya that he now holds property under th nam of Fred Hiley. TUB chestnut mar Flora A-. l.OS'a. by Altoneer. has been purchased by a gentleman In Columbua. Ohio, and placed In Charlie Valentlne'a stable. This Is th mar that waa supposed to have raced at Windsor. Conn., and Woonaocket. R. I.. In 11. when Charlie Koot appeared on the scene with the expelled mare. Fdna 1. dyed to a chestnut In color, and used her nam. The 4-year-old filly. Little Annie I II', by I'eter ODoniu. la now la Walter Cox' stable at iKver. N. 1L White Sox. : JS. and Thomas Karl. I will meet In the Canadian free- for-alls this season. The former is now owned at Hathurst. New Bruns wick, and th Utter at Sidney. Nova Scotia. Wawasett rark. Wilmington. Del., has been sold and will be cut up Into building lota. Another track will be built further from the city. Harrod's Creek. IiO5. will be raced again tbla year. He will make his first start In th tot pace at Cleveland. Hamilton Broa.. of New lUrtn, Conit, have traded Ked November. 2:11 for the pacer. Miss Kay, ; 14. Fred Jamison baa 12 borsee In his table at Washington. Pa. Th two minute pacer. Single tl.. and ben Jill ling. S viVs. are In the lot. Th recent death of John J. ScannelU f New York, recalls the fact that he paid $:.& for The Abbott. 3:01V,. at auction and that be also had an Inter est In I'eter the Ureal when I'eter Uur yea bid him off at 1004 when he was sold by J. Malcolmn Forbes. C. 1L Tratser. of Boston, has placed Betsey Hamlin. ::. and Th Lin coln. 314 Vs. In Cox' stable. Th manner In which horses ar win tered by Walter Cox and T. W. Murphy ta a revelation to those who ar of the opinion that hlgh-clasa trotters and pacers ar kept tn a bandbox and done no In tissue raper. During the cold est Winter days the stall door are kept open and In Murphy'a establish ment th windows ar never closed ex cept In stormy weather. Cleveland has received a sr'endld entry to th early closing events fr Its trand Circuit meeting. Twenty horses : are named la the 2 es trot. It In the1 2:1 trot and 14 In th 11 par. I Oro Flno wt;i be the ptctur horse on I th mil tracks thla year. He was I teed by Cope de Ora. which In every day Anglo-axon la "Cup of Gold." aud ITo Flno certainly looks now Itk a piece of the refined metal that Is guard ed so se.lously in th vaults of the Treasury Department. Th owner of South Fend Ctrl la xo trg to giv her a trial on the mile track. Sh la a blg-rucged-looktng mar that mad a splendid showing on th ha!f-mi: t sacks ta Ohio and Indiana lust Summer. Last year Thomas Berry won every race In which he started Legal W un t'l ha met witn a little mishap at M.J dletown. N. T. The little gelling I now owned by Bart POLITICS TOPIC OF TALK Robert D. Leigh Speaks Before Stu dents at Reed College. Th Reed College assembly was ad dressed Tuesday by Frofeasor Robert I. Leigh, of the department of politics, who discussed "The Birth of a New I'arty." Professor Leigh recently re turned from Chicago, where he attend ed the convention of the National party as a delegate from Oregon. He was chosen secretary of th committee on organisation, which drew up th con stitution and rules of the convention. He vu made a member of th execu tive commute of th National party. In speaking of other political parties Mr. Leigh said the National party had practically absorbed the Prohibition ists and that he saw no reason why the Non-Partisan Leasue should not join th party. Concerning President Wil son, he said that the National party had no criticism of hla foreign policy, but was opposed to hla attitude on suffrage and prohibition. MILK TEST HELD SECRET City Grt Samples From Dairymen on Delivery Public to Know. A milk contest In which all dairy men of Portland will be scored will be completed today by th milk Inspec tion division of the City Health Bureau. Samples were taken from the wagons of every dellveryman In th city and ar being tested for purity. Federal and state officials ar th Judges In th contest. Thla is th first contest of th kind for a year. Th commencement of the contest wss kept a secret, and the dairymen knew nothing of It until all sampiea had been collected. These were taken from the dairymen on their routes. The samples will be thoroughly tested for flavor, odor, purity and qual ity and the dairymen will he given scores. These will be mad public later Frank Ban-lean, middleweight eh am Dion of Canada, who will meet "Fight Ing" Jimmy Darcy (Valley Trambltas) in the main event of th Knse City Athletic Club smoker at the Eleventh street Playhouse on Wednesday night, March 27. will arrive her Saturday and start training at once. Barrleau has been battling regularly of late and Is In good shape already. He la in Oak land at present working out daily with "Battling" Ortega and he expects to be in fighting trim when he arrives here. Darcy Is going through the process every evening at the Hose City Club gymnasium with Joe Swain and Alex Trambltas and looks to be In good shape for a six-round setto any time. Jimmy, or rather Valley, as he Is bet ter known to the Portland fans. Is boxing In great style in his dally train Ing sessions and will make a supreme effort to conquer Barrleau Wednesday night. Frank holds three four-round decisions over Darcy two of them be ing questionable ones. Th Darcy-Barrieau bout la not the only on on th bill that is attracting th attention of the boxing fans. Both th semi-wlndup between Chet Neff and Alex Trambltas and the match be tween Stanley Willis and Pete Mitchie ar coming In for their Innings and getting their share of the advance talk. Neff won a four-round decision from "Young" Sara Langford In Seattle Tueaday night and after resting up several daya will coTha to Portland and wind up his training her. Alex Tram bltas Is working hard for his coming match and will try and make a sensa tional showing against Neff. who Is on of th best and toughest light Ighta In th Northwest, barring none. Stanley WIUIs. lightweight champion of Pennsylvania, will maka his debut before th Portland fans at the Hose City Club show, and Stanley will be meeting a real boxer in hla initial ap pearanc her. Those who have dropped around to the Rose City Club at night and glimpsed Willis work think that he Is the "real McCoy." He has a good rec ord plied up In the East and has met some of the best lightweights In the country and held his own with them. Mitchie has not fought here for rev eral months, but has been taking good car of himself and doing a little light training every day. Pete puts up rapid-fire contest every time he starts. There will bo three other star bouts on the card: Jo Swain vs. Pat Brad ley: Ted Hoke vs. Jo Hoff, and one other match yet to be made. The bout between Swain and Bradley should be a slugging match, while Hoff and Hoke put on two of the bent preliminary bouts ever witnessed her in their two previous meetings. JOLLY TIME IS PROMISED Members of Portland Salesmen's Club Plan Entertainment. Members of the Portland Salesmen's Club have planned a Jolly tlm for ladles' night tomorrow, staring at 16 o'clock at th Multnomah Hotel. The speaker will be It. N. Stansfield. and his subject is announced as belling Futures on th United States. As features of the musical pro gramme, in which many surprise fea tures are promised. Miss Goldie Peter son and Albert S. Brown are announced as vocal soloists, mere win De aan clng. games and amusements. Includ ing prlxe awards In various novelty vents. In keeping with th occasion some of the women will be called upon for talks. Th topics and speakers an nounced in these three-minute discus sions are: "Home Buying and Its Ef fects," Mrs. Lou Fuller; "Our Bit." Mrs. F. A. Snow: "The Now and the Need, Mrs. W. S. McGulre. Army Ortiers. GERMAN IS LIKELY TO GO School Board Expected to Take Ac tion at Meeting Today. Of chief Interest to the School Board at Ita meeting this afternoon will be the recommendation of the educational committee that the study of the Ger man language be dropped from the course of study In the several hii;h schools of Portland. It Is expected tha there will ba no opposition to this pro posal and that the board, by unanimous vote, will order this course dropped at once. Of the five or six Instructors In Ger man, few if any will auffer dismissal from servlc through th elimination of this course, members said yesterday. Wherever possible, these instructors will be given other work and all will b retained so far as possible. WOMEN WILL HELP LOAN Conference of County Chairmen, Planned for Next Week. Is SAV FRAVISCH Vsreh 0 The follow ins erders e.ee Issued by th Western I Mrlmrnl ef th Army here today: A svnerml ronrtmsrtlal consisting of Ll- l,RiniVo.obi burtoa K. Usioa. Coast Ar- Hi. err. Natl'-nal Uuare: Mslors VVIMisni is. W-hlt an-1 Wi: ard L Coppemoll. Coast Ar- tl.l.ry. National Ouard; t'aptalna James Ftoed. t'oast Artillery Corp, deteebed f. f:cers list. John A. Fuchenan. Va Svar- -rul, t'ost Artn.rv. National Guard: First Lieutenant Russell C. Iunham, Coast Artillery. Ns'.local fluard; eond Lieu tenants Russell l. Bert. Hertrt W. Kru Kr. llenjamln H. Wll.lains. Leonard at liuoy. Coast Artillery Tt.erv Corp: Second l.teutensr.t Mile It. air Key. Coast Artillery. Jtflce vot. I appointed to meet at Fort rteten. oreson. for th trial of such crs ss may be properly brousnt betor It. Lee for 10 dr Is granted Major Ray Pardee and will t L. Ary. Coast Artillery. National Army. be SB on th mil tracks. H s first I atsl-r A n O. Wnsht. Cosst Artillery, start will b mad. at CUv.tand m the I '" c.uard. and Captain Wilii.m Ohio purs, where, among other, he ! T" !0o"r,l..:.....',.L KsperaCia , 1p.l,1 , rn-et at Fort Wlnfleid Scott. I s.n Frsncuvo. CaL. to aamlne Capiat John Frtaco Worthy will be Walter Cox' i Vr Henry. Jr.. I determine his fitness tor will meat Bertha Mctiutr. and Peter rtenault. atak horse tn th events above ! H, II Is a handaom big gelding by San Francisco and was purchased last Sum mer by H H Small from Jerry o Calla han. f Hartford. Conn. "hllcoot and Allen Watt ar a mag nificent pair of trotter that stand side by s'd In Thomas W. Murphy stable at Poughkeep!. N. T. They ar both golden chestnut with a little whit tn taeur face. Both of them ar nsw big the commission held by him. Her.iil Lieutenant H.nnr U. TatnalU 11th Cavalry. Camp Jona H. Beaeem. Calealca. Cel.. mill proreed to Camp Lavrraac J. It-sen. f-alm City. Cal.. for utv. Major Jena L. Holeomb. Insffsetar-ffn-eral. having reported at the aeedqoarter. srtll report to the Ieparuneot Inspector for duty. Captain Ita B. Wa?!. Coast Artt!lry. He sr. Corp. Fort Wlnfleid SeotC Saa Fraa tera ui report ta J' on filer so. Oragsa, far duty. At a meetltng of the Oregon state woman's executive committee of the third liberty loan, held yesterday at ah call of Mrs. Sarah A. Evans, state woman s cnairman, preparations were mad for a state conference, to be held next week. The women chairmen from each county will be present, and It Is hoped thst Mrs. A. 8. Baldwin, of San Francisco, chairman of the woman's commute for th lith Fed eral Reserve District, may attend. At thla conference plans will b formu lated for th work of women in the approaching liberty loan campaign. At thla meeting the appointment was confirmed of Mrs. W. L. Wood aa city chairman for Portland. FIRE LADS GIVE UP" POSTS War Wagea Luring Fighters Into More Profitable Line.' Th polio bursau la not th only part of th city service suffering be cause of men quitting for more prdflt able positions. An epidemic of resig nations has hit th fir bureau with the result that it Is with great difficulty that Fir Chief Dowell Is keeping sufficient men at the lira statlona to operate th apparatus. It Is reported that on numerous oc casions In the last few days engines have been reported out of service be- caus no anglneers could b found to operate tb machinery. It Is said that engineers ar drawing from IS to SO per cent better wages on the outside V "MjtC1 1 7 W lii ' ' " " v I i v :r 7 U v x s WW . Yfee' Vf-1 il' W " v"V, V t - X- ebpyrfsnl, 1ST8 By THE HOUSE of KUPPENHEIMER THE spring styles for your sturdy young American are distinctly military in spirit he wouldn't haVe anything else in these stirring times. But it's a season to look beyond style. Everyone knows that, good fabrics are scarce. Your best assurance of getting what you pay for is to depend on the integrity of The House of Kuppenheimer, long known by the clothes-wise as headquarters for honest fabrics and exceptionally fine tailoring. Go to your Kuppenheimer store and see the range of styles and remember, every Kuppenheimer suit isright Prices $25 to 2560. THE HOUSE OF KUPPENHEIMER, CHICAGO Get our book "Styles for Men" at your Kuppenheimer store or drop us a postal Kuppenheimer Clothes in Portland Only at Morrison at Fourth Street A Specialty Store for Men and Boys GUS KUHN, Pres. S. & H. Stamps Given Shop Before Eight Saturday Evening We Close at That Time HUMAN DOLLISPOPULAR MISS CO.1Ffc.TTA GIVES GOOD CHAR ACTERIZATION AT SHA.ND. Five-Reel Pa-Play Entitle! "The Devil's Tftlieel." Starr las; Giaaya Brockwell. Is Presented. " i A dramatic free-reel photo-play "! five acts of vaudeville compose the programme which opened at the Strand Theater yesterday. "The Devil's Wheel" Is the title of the photoplay, starring; Gladys Brock- ell. The scenes are iaia in a country village in France, In the home of the apaches In Paris and through a series of gambllnr clubs. Quite the best act on the vaudeville programme la tbat by conretta, toy and Geordle. Miss Confetta presents a remarkable characterization of a wax dolL One of the men sings In a falsetto voice and the other plays the violin. than la being- paid by th Ara bureau, i Tha act i beautifully costumed and proved to be the most popular on rest terdays programme. Barney First was a Hebrew come dian. He delivered a hVmorous ad dress about women, sang and then did some eccentric dancing. Howe, Barlow and Ginger, a big white bulldog, were a versatile trio, who per formed soma daring trapese fesats and who also did some tight-rope walking. The Vannersons were a clever duo. who also performed on tha horizontal bars and on the trapese. Ths Thornton sisters were pretty gowns and sang, danced and chattered. Josephine Red Cross Gets 91200. GRANTS PASS, Or, March 20 (Spe cial.) Josephine Chapter, Red Cross, has had added to Its treasury during the past three days nearly $1200, the result of a rummage sale Saturday, the profits on the regular Chamber of Com merce Monday luncheon and the St. Patrick's ball, which was held Monday night in the Courthouse at Grants Pass. The ball was preceded by a reception to Governor Wlthycombe. The net pro reeds from tha ball amount to $400. The event waa enjoyed by more than $00 people. ORDNANCE COUPS OPEN JTEW OPPORTUNITY IS OFFERED TO OREGO.V YOtTSiG MEN. Mem Registered for Draft Hay Be In ducted In Addition Those) Trying; to Win Officers1 Sours. I For a few days, starting next Mon day, the opportunity to try for commis sions In the Ordnance Officers Reserve Corps will be offered to Oregon citi zens who are qualifled. At the same time there will be a chance for regis trants to obtain induction into the Ord nance Department. Three officers will be in Portland at this time. Application blanks may be obtained from J. H. Hendrickson, 610 Spalding building, or interested citizens may mall summaries of their experi ence and qualifications to Alma D. iatz, 120 Corbett building, Portland, Or, chairman of , the Military Camps Associ ation. Registrants who may hare thought their last chance for induction into a chosen branch of the Army was gone will note that the officers coming o Portland are clothed with the authority to order Individual inductions. This statement of the purposes of the board in visiting Portland waa made yesterday: "The board will consider WO appli cants over draft age for commissions. These men must be college graduates, with an earning capacity of $1700 per year, and must have technical sXIU ac quired either In college or later through business experience and practloal shop work. "The board will also consider several hundred applicants, similarly qualified, within draft age for inductions. The men so accepted may become applicants for commissions after three months' service." Because of the shortage of wheat i-i England it Is said all carriage horses) which could not be pastured would have to be killed and all hunters would have to ba sent to grass and It apt there, .