Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937, April 13, 1918, Image 7

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Newspaper Page Text, TTTE 3IOTINTXG OKEGOXTAX. SATURDAY. APRIL 13, 191S. OREGON IS FIRST 111 .a !!i I! J1 X Ml IHIi1!!!! MI'IMt roiNG Picture ft i ; i; 1 1 1 "ill :!ill!lllli!ll!!l!ilijl!t1ll!(i:i huota of Third Liberty Loan Exceeded Ahead of Any Other State. JFFICIAL STATEMENT MADE 'ortland Ties Wth Toledo for Lead- Ing Place In Clas of Cities Hav- iaz Population of From 10,00 to SSO.OOO. REOONTAN MffS BCREAV". Wirt- Ington. April II. Oregon ts the. llrst ate In the t nion to exceed It quota In the third liberty loan and Portland la I ed with Toledo. Ohio, for first honors It the class of cities of from iaa.t to Lsa.e toDultion. Oreiron s achievements aro exploited I It a statement leaned by the Treaaury fputuuat today. The statement lol- -Before noon Thursday Oresroa had I fficialiv reported to the San Fran- I isco Federal Reserve Bank subscrip tions to the third liberty loan amount- ik o f l.e4.uw. exceeding Ita quota f IHUUIIC. The claim of Oregon to be flrat over I lie top la verified In an official tele- ram to the Treasury Department from I ne Federal F-eaerve Bask at San Fran- ' . y 1 .Sv i iiVt tVi t?fffa? Z f t 'ill ' ! o )V n r-vmBssaei - ,iv lir reaklackaat a4a Reaalta, "Edward Cnoktncham. ftate chair- l-ian for Orecon. wired the Treesuiy apartment that hie atate haa lub rrlptlnna In esceaa of I .0.000 and hat the eltv of Portland alone bad hohecrlbed l.i:VM. Tale gave Portland a per capita aub -nption of !! and Oregon, outaide f Portland, a per capita aubacrtptioa If I !.. baaed on the !! census. "By virtue of having been the flrat 'ate officially to report an overeub ription. Ore on will occupy first place i the honor role of etatea which will e placed beneath the Treaaury Le- I -rmeit honor flar In Wa.hlnaton "ITf ron reporte that Its committees ir continuing their efforts for heavy v.rsubacrlptiona and an unprece dented number of Individual subscrlp- .ona. lortland and Toledo are claimants for the firat honor flac for cities ae claea Vf Ii.iM. to ;.. Hotb f the citla have aired the Treaa- ry Department that they have at I tnd tnnr quotaa before the -first eee of the loaa campalsa la ended 1mii Qalealy Kseeeded. "Portland attained a total auhaerlp- on of 1 1 . 1 '.') In lour days, ex- edlns; Its qnota of IIO.e.vv. -Toledo ralaed II.Te. In four tra. paaetnc Ita quota of I.15.m0. It t eportet ita quota paaned! at Thuraday oon. Tolado'a total aubacription does -ot Include the subscriptions of Its arks. Korty-aix thouaand two hundred aldrnte of Toledo out of a popula on of Ki.tot. acordlns; to the renaus If 11. sttbacrlbed to third liberty loin. This la one of the biahest per ntaate yet attained la the t'nited h tales. Toledos per capita subscriptions. l-ieludlns; men. : T " t-i... t" ' - msasasl ni ' "'A fof7 iiXf&iA h. aaaLiUae r - " I -- a :,: TODAVa FILM FKATTRKa. Funnel "The Price of a Good Time": Charlie Chaplin. "'Work.- IJberty William Desmond. "Cap tain of Hla Soul." Slajeatlc Clara Kimball Toons. The House of Glass." Peoples "Kaiser, tfie Beast of Berlin." Columbia Bushman and Bay Tie. "The Voice of Conscience." . 8tar lira. Vernon Castle, "Con vict J- Clobe Vivian Wart In, "A Kiss for Susie." Majestic. e-pitrE House of Glass. a film adaptation or tne tremenoouaiy successful ataars play by Max afarcin. will be the attraction at the women and children. I Majestic Theater today, with beautiful K-aa Ki. Portland's per capita sub scription was US AMPAIGX FAR J'ROM ENDED Ircasory Officials Cnrxaay Over Die play of Orrr-OpUmlam. WAJHIXOTOV. April 12. Liberty an aubacrlptions reported to Federal I eaerve banks up to the close of bual' eaa tonlicht. repreaentlnc reaults of live days' canvasaing. were t4S1.7t4.0O. i;.25.iw more than the total re- orted last nlzht. This is Just about nomh to pay the United States' war ixpenses for two weeka. Only part of these piedres have been reived by Federal reaerve banks In ' indms; form, accompanied by Initial avmenta. but It la believed that many I ulliona of other eubacrlptlona have n aliened and not yet reported to cal banka. The w Tork Federal Reaerva Dia- l-trt contlnuea to furnJsn almost baif lae enuntrv'a total. . In the Minneapolis district the loan Umpaltn will not really start until i ext Monday, and no figures are re- l crted from there. Other districts records as ttlven to- r.y In meaasas to headquarters here I re as follows: h'raae .. .$ Iin.ono rallaa fIVStT.nno 1 . .i.r.rtl. nmi Kanaaa nty 1J.1'i'..0 veint... a-.ltvtftws Frn-!ce ll.4-M.4ww h da. phi. 1.T xt Klehmend... aAla.OiWt . IUi... (H. Atlanta .... l..V".x0 Treasury officials are genuinely pleased with the aiicceaa of the loan In I he ftryt wek cloelns; tonight, but I lev display some anxiety over re- nrts indi-atlnx that communities are ver-optimlMlc. To make $).0.ea.a In femr weeka. t l neceeary to roll up llSS.BOO.eoo eery workini day. they said, and the la I offilcally reported does" not make I Ma average. VEIV TORK. April li. Subscriptions Is the liberty loan filed with the F ed it Reserve Bank of the New Tork letrl.-t la the first five days of the -m pa I en amounted to llOi.itO.tOO. It a. announced tonlaht. Th's total compares with llJLJII.le lor the first five days of the second 127 nOXOR 'LVGS AWARDED lifty-two Ore iron Towns Win Banner In Twelfth Reserve District. SAX FR WOISmi April 1!. One undred and twenty-seven honor flags ad been awarded to towns, eommuni- ea and ronn'tra In the Twelfth Fed- I Ke-erve district up to tonnht for ubarnhinc or overaubacrlblns; thear utra In the Itbertv bond lasue. It was nn.iunr4 bv the district jceneral ti C'Jttve board. morc te new towns and eoontlet pvi'h wee credited with honor flac vera; Adrian. Kiddle. Cornell-la. Brook- l-ics and Mount Ancel. all In Oregon. I O'i Anchorace. Alaeka. The dietnbuttoa of the 1-T honor Naca wa announced as follower North- rn California. 31 towna and t coun- -ee: outiiern California, a towna; raehineton. 3 towna and 7 eountlea: tit. II towr.: Oreaon. i2 towns aka. 1 towns: Nevada, a counUrav nd Arlsrna. 1 town. Total liberty loan subscriptions for "altfornta. It was announced, were In of lil eoo.soe. This was within I eoo.eve of .half of the total quota for ort California, which la f4,- 7 !.. KnapfMt l.o Orer Quota. KXAPPA. Or . April 11. (Specials " quota of this town for the third :teny bond lasue waa 00. Bona a sub-criptlons to date total f!l.'Ae. 'his Is only a fias; atatlon on the Spo- are. Portland Seattle Railway, but ' Very reIJent la soildlv behind the Na- Clara Kimball Toutis- as Ita star. A two-reel Sunshine comedy Involving the famous Fox lions la another un usual subject on the new programme Margaret Case, played by Miss Young in "The House of Glass." although In nocen. of any real complicity In the crime, spends a year and av half in prison aa an accomplice of Burke, whom she waa about to marry when they were both arrested for the rob bery of tTO.600 worth of Jewels. When she Is paroled she disappears from New York and returns 19 veara later as Airs. Harvey Lake, the wife of a successful railroad manager. One of the detee lives who arrested Margaret recognizes her and she tells her husband the whole story. He finally succeeds In securing a pardon from the Governor In return for dropping the charae or tneil iriinit one of his own employes, whose extreme youth had led the Gov ernor to Intercede In the boy s Denait. Thia action clears the skies all around and In the final cloae-up Margaret and Lake are in each other's arnia. Star. Trene Castle, ona of the best-known women in America and one of the orig inators of the modern dancing craie. is todav's Ktar Theater attraction. Mrs. Castle, with a cast of players including Warner Oland. Kelene Chad wick. . H. Gilmour and Harry Benham. will be seen In "Convict "." a melodramatic crook olav. The beat picture in wnicn airs. Caatle haa ever appeared" la the claim for her new Paths offering. It's photo-tale of mystery, much action and a surprise climax. The picture opena with tne star tn prison nam. spending ' term in prison for theft rommttted, by another. Then she enters the social world, loved by a wealthy young fellow, and Is forced to act aa a tool for a gang ot ourgiara wno use their knowledge of her past to compel her to divulge secrets of the hiding nlaces of valuable Jewela. Friendly r-nemies, a comeuy tea- luring Chester Conklln. the famous Walrus" of picturea. and Md Chaplin. brother of the more famous Charlie, is another promising contribution to the programme. Screen Goaalp. Horkheimer Brothers, who operated the Balboa Studio at Long Beach. Cel.. have gone bankrupt. Their business Is being conducted oy creditors. Ann. King and Kathleen Clifford were the most prominent Balboa stare. Bert Lytell and hla leading woman. Anna Q. Nilsson. are now members of the Southern California film colony. a a a n. w. Griffith la now making a war picture for Artcraft. The cast Includes Robert Harron. I.illlan Glsh. ueorge Slegemann and George Fawcett. a . a Mabel Normand has a brother. Claude, who is in a machine gun com pany of the National Army. to be a light operatic luminary, ts singing for the third liberty loan In New York. a e e Jack Standing. Jr.. 4-year-old son of Jack Standing, makea his debut as a film actor with Henry Walthall soon. The Standing family haa many mem bers on stage and screen. a a a Franria X Bushman Is training a couple of collie dogs for work In find ing wounded soldiers on the battlefield. Dogs are proving very valuable In res cue work. sea A new Universal comedian was tried out before New Tork reviewa last week and the critics voted him Into the dia rard Too bad they didn't have a chance to work the same stunt on some of these chaps who evaded the censors. Robert Warwick had a $1200 a week) screen contract and a $500 a week stage contract when he Joined the Army. He's a Captain, "somewhere in France." a a a "The Firefly of France, a recent I Saturday Evening Post aerial. Is to be I filmed with Wallace Keld and Ann I Little aa the principals. a a a Kenneth Harlan, who was with Mildred Harrla in "The Price of a Good Time." and with Carmel Myers In ."The I Wife He Bought." soon will appear in I a picture with Mary MacLaren. eaa When Charlie Chaplin. Mary Pick-1 ford. louglaa Fairbanks and Marie I Dreasler were guests at a reception at I the National Press Club at Washington the other night In Washington. Charlie became so enthusiastic that he kissed Marie, who haa boasted that she made him famoua in - "Tillie s Punctured Romance." e - e Nat Goodwin la not Incompetent and I tardy. At least this may be ascer-1 talned when It la understood that Nat I haa been given Judgment for 1 15, 600 1 against the Mirror Films Company. He I sued for that sum on his $12au a week I contract and the counter charge of in competency and tardlnesa was made a a a Diana Allen, of the Ziegfeld Follies, Is to be starred in pictures made in New Orleans. Marc MacDermott, yltagraph star. I baa Just emerged from a hospital. where he spent two weeka following a I painful operation. a v . a - Kicnard Barthelmers "will be seen with George M. Cohn in "Hlt-the-Trail nou)iaay. They re-examined Fatty Arbuckle and placed him In class five of the draft prospects. He's much too heavy for Army service. It was Fatty's sec ond examination. He says he's going to try to make up for his absence in the Army by buying every liberty bond within reach of his salary. eaa Eleanor Masters, one of the most beautiful of artist's models, who has served as star for James Montgomery Flaggy makes her screen debut as Milk in Maeterlinck's "The Blue Bird." a a a Lenore TJlric and Wlljard Mack, who have shined more or less brightlv in pictures, are playing together in "The Tirer Rose." another of Mack's "red blood" dramas. e a e Emmy Wehlen Is one of the latest players to move to California to make pictures. a a a Can you wonder at the mediocrity of some photoplays when the boast la made that the directors write them? The effort to prove the versatility of some directors has a boomerang effect. ... Myrtle Stedman is going back to the stage tor a few months. Myrtle hasn't posed for a picture since she was in Portland singing at the Peoples The ater. Lois Meredith ts likewise sched uled for a stage season. a a a Sumner Relief Corps and Post will entertain Gresham Corp on Saturday at 5 10 P. M. at dinner In the Courthouse. The regular meeting will be held in the evening. ary' I e'rV, J BEGINNING TODAY 1 From Ik CrirUrmtrA St &nc rtM of the Same Nmne. A Story of Innocence Accused Without Queatlnn the Beat Picture la Which Visa Young Haa Kver Been beea. I ..I feaajaaawll aT mm W m WW KKAI) THKHK CRITICISMS New York Herat d " Miss Young has mastered the uses of the screen to an extent that few other actresses have even approached." Brooklyn Standard Union "Miss Young Is superb, and is especially effective in the emotional scenes." New York American "Clara Kimball Young appears at her loveliest, and her per formance is perhaps the best she has ever given before the camera." P h i I a d e lphla Ledger "A genuine triumph In every re gard and one of the best seri ous and intelligent photoplays yet made." Added Attractions hoahim; i.ioy and wed- di.u bklls," The Funniest Comedy Seen for Months. It's a sunshine in Two Rays. PATHK NEWS, Showing Pictures of the Erection of Portlaod's Liberty Temple. e" i 'm if :t4.! If 4Vaf jr 1 at ttf - jfi Hit i hi ii y iff; hlt4tt?4 afal sbb . rm tow GARBAGE BILL PREPARED WOHEX TO TRY TO GET MEASURE OX BALLOT AT ELECTION. as a war measure, the plan involving a comprehensive system of salvaging of waste foodstuffs and other materials having commercial value. Provlaloa Made for Free Colleetloa of Waate by City Salvaging ef Food Part of Scheme. A measure prepared by City Attorney LaRocho at the request of women's or ganizations providing for a free mu nicipal garbage collection system is to be considered by the City Council Mon day. The women want it put on the ballot at the special city election May 17. The measure as prepared will have to be passed on Monday, inasmuch as Tuesday is the lajU day for submitting measures for the special election. It is doubtful whether It will get a place on the ballot, as it may meet with the op position of Commissioner Bigelow, and unanimous vote'is necessary. Mr. Bige low told a committee of women yester day that while he favors the idea he may oppose the measure because he fears it might jeopardize more im portant measures - to bo on the same ballot. The plan as outlined in the measure prepared calls for the establishment of a city-wide collection system to be paid for by general taxation. Provi sion is made for the levying of a spe cial tax for the establishment and the operation of the system for the first year. Such a measure has been de feated in -each of the last two city elections. Tt is now being, submitted LISTER WILL MAKE TRIP Washington Governor to Attendl Con ference of State Executives. OLTMPIA. Wash, April 12. (Spe cial.) Governor Lister tonight an nounced his intention of attending a special conference of past and present Governors, called for May 17 at In dependence Hall, In Philadelphia, in connection with the National conven tion of the League to Enforce Peace, to be held in the same city May 16-18. William H. Taft, president of the league, urges full representation from Coast states and the Governor an nounces he will appoint from this state those who are interested and can ar range to attend. celved yesterday from the War De partment by Mrs. D. C Harmon, a resi dent of Fords Prairie. The soldier was 25 years of age and) in addition to his mother is survived by a sister, Mrs. Robert E. Lentz, of Fords Prairie. Centralia Soldier Dice at Front. CBNTRALIA, Wash., April 12 (Spe cial.) Word that her son, Albert J. Durward. a member of Company E, Fourth Battalion. 20th Engineers, had died in France of meningitis was re- FARMER HURT IN RUNAWAY C. A. Anderson, Douglas Rancber, Injured When Horses Shj at Auto. ROSEBURG, Or, April 13. (Spe cial.) C A. Anderson, a rancher liv ing on the old Coos Bay wagon road three miles west of the city, was seri ously hurt Wednesday night when his team became frightened at an auto which passed him at terrific speed. The animals dashed down the road toward home, finally'colliding with an other farm team belonging to Mr. Churchill, of Cleveland. Farmer Anderson's right ankle was so badly bruised that he will be crip pled for several weeks. A litle daugh ter of Mr. Hoffman, living near the Anderson home, who was riding home with Mr. Anderson, was thrown out. but fortunately was not injured- Phone your want ads to The Orego- niair: Main 7070, A 6095. Musterole Loosens Up Thoss ! Stiff Joints Drives Out Pain YouH know why thousands use Mui terole once you experience the glad re lief it gives. Get a jar at once from the nearest drug store. It is a clean, white ointment, made with the oil of mustard. Better than a mustard plaster and does not blister. Brings ease and coihfort while it is being rubbed on! Musterole is recommended by many doctors and nurses. Millions of jars are used annually for bronchitis,. croup, stiff neck, asthma, neuralgia, pleurisy, rheu matism, lumbago, pains and aches of the back or joints, sprains, sore muscles, bruises, chilblains, frosted feet, colds of the chest (it often prevents pneumonia). 30c and 60c jars; hospital size $2.50 mi jULV The Shelter of Home t- llV What it means to the growing boy J.f? I I XtT iZjtr or girl, or to the tired business man. & & F aW Anl lt ' much more precious . I ' hy A J- 'A r tOi w-hen it la really your own. bought ffi ' "Jiet J tf bT ,n thought and effort of the J w i V r whole family. cfqi L J Tou will find some lovely home H ltfp J) ITS-. v 4V spots, healthful, attractive to the ;a rj jpjr V tne garden spot of Portland. g '(i: ft Ask about the Ladd Thrift Way. 'pJ-A j LADD ESTATE COMPANY 4CLiaxet i' - v? Stark at Sccoad. 1 Mm Sm'S 3 haSeV.. Jhrm nil 1 1 n n tt t r n nn i n i iimmi imnmn iy r i rig in a a a Emmy WebJen. Metro star who used j 'tra at liberty bond time-