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Tnn MORNING ORECONTAN. THURSDAY, MAY 2, 1918. " REED COLLEGE HAS SGIEH11STSATW0RK TODAY TOMORROW SATURDAY IIEED OF IE FUNDS Preparations Begun for Ob servance of Sun Eclipse. Training Course for Women as Reconstruction Aides Re quires More Money. CAR WITH APPARATUS DUE Instruments Will Require Five APPEAL TO CITIZENS MADE Weeks to Put in Place for Obser vations at Baker Sun Atmos phere to Be Studied. 3 f 1 : Moving Picture mm I vj.'l i'iill!!iiiiiii;iiiiiiiif!iiin!i j iilliii'iiiHiliiiilliiiiiiiil l il!,ii;!i!!liHHHil. ! Lj! J II I 1 al 4 t ' . -- til a t , at V .r I'lodgr of SI 60 Yearly From Each of 19 Mr or families Daring "cju Three Years Will Enable ' Carrying On of Work. flans of Heed Collet for Its - iarca war aativltlea. Including tb second class to train woman for aervlce as reconstruction aides, ar now quits . , folly formulated, with tbs staff of In- atructors arranged and the data for the opening of the Summer oura set for Juno It. The course will extend from this date to Kept amber C Among the iacuity members will be several noted educators from other states. The ttrst course, the only one that started on time In the country. Is now In progress ;; and will b finished June 1. fort land people hare reason to take " pride In the fact that Heed College has been selected as the only institution In ;. the West to give this training this hummer which Is but one of at least three different special courses growing , , directly out of war needs. That ths college will be In position to do a aplen ". did humanltarlon work If accorded ade quate support by the people of Port land and Oregon Is set forth In a state- . ment made by a group of the city's most capable physicians and surgeons. Medleal Men AspreTt. This Is the statement of approval " Jut given out by the medical men: War work begins at bom'. And the Mr . ttcuUr pert of arar work bleb the Rarftai liril of the I'nltrd males bee called ea fort land le perform roakM a powerful ap peal to ur humanitarian IfflpulMS. He aaks . ua to train aides fnr lb rcbabilitatto of I oar wounded soldiers. rleraue of tho reputation of the fle-d Cot ;; department of ph steal edtrvatloti. th . riurceun-Oeneral has umfd Read CO!lee as ,. to only center waet of Ulchlsaa for the trmlnlne of reeonstroctlo alri-a rhoae aides must ba prepared at eace to stve remedial si.rclses and maaease end other therapeutic treatments I a r.tarwed sotrilers. that they may srsdoalir recover Ibe uao of fractured aad ahell-anocked llmbe snd be prepared for re-education. , Tbe college aeeda at onre 910.0o for this , and other war work, and alo tbe loan ef a . houao for tbe throe Hvmmcr months, poo - si4y far the duration of the war. to be used aa a hospital and clinic in connection the training of recaast ruction aldee end tbe treatment ef wounded men and crippled - caitdren. Of all the opportunities we have bad of bectnninc war work at home, we doubt If , aay leads more directly to healing tbe bu- . man ravaces of war. -ined k. c. i-orrr.r. II. A. UIKriET. ' NOBLE WILEr JONES. K. J. LARBt; K. A. J. MACKENZIE. A. . iH-l.JL. A. W. SMITH. E. A. eOMMCK Fledge of lee) i early Aaked. To meet the demands of the Govern ment and of the times tho trustees of Heed College have found It necessary to augment tho usual income derived from endowments and other sources. Careful survey of th sltuatlo closed that because of the tncrea manl and the falling off of revenues, directly treaceable to the war. 150.00 ' will be needed In th next three years. For this purpose a "war fund" baa been started. Th initial appeal for war fund aid for tbe college met with gratifying response. Citizens and firms of Port land quickly pledged 111. 00 of the ' amount needed. To anak up th re mainder the war fund trustees II. C Campbell. T. U KUIott. W. M. I.ad.1 and ' W. p. Olds hav appealed for annual pledges of $li. for th three-year , period, from 4 families or rltlsens. With these pledges assured th In- ; stltutlon th commute will have ac , compliehed its goal. Just bow quickly th task may be finished, point out the ' committeemen, depends on the nstur of th patriotic spirit In which th public rrcocnlse the needs sud. give re sponse. Tho ll.it of those who hav already I drama of timely Interest. Th picture subacrtbed for th purpos of enabling I unfolds ths lit of this Illiterate, drunk the college to widen th scop of Its I n sled driver, a ruffian and degenerate war activities was announced yesterday I of tn deepest aye. wno. by worKlng on as follows: I the superstitious fears of a weak Csar, r f tiM ., t,.d- ret... ivM- w becam th uncrowned rtilr of aU th VWd. So-slO: Mr. and U rm. T. ft U llm I Russians. tit- 11 w jiwlVU :Ve. v4 i . sources. I a ion die- I I ssed da- I i . TODAY'S FILM FEATVRES. Star "Who's Tour Nelghborr Sunset -Enlighten Thy Daugh tr." Liberty "Th Fall of th Ro manoffs." Majestic Clara Williams, "Car men of the Klondike." Peoples Douglas Fairbanks. "Mr. Fix-It." Columbia Paulin Frederick.. "Madam Jealousy." Clobe Kathlyn Williams, "Out of th Wreck." THK stoi or ZJ) the lnt Liberty. lib' story of Russia for th last 1 years, the Inside story of intlmat personal reason that led to th downfall of on of th world'i mighty dynasties. Is entertainingly pic tured In Herbert Brenon'a spectacular eight-part photoplay. "Th Fall of the Komanoffs." th unusual Liberty Thea ter film offering which opened an en gagenient yesterdsy. Hasputln Is the central figure tn this L It r oid. j: Mr. S-ies". tv ft. Trr, :. M. l.wo. kes -telling. : MeMr gt rraak ompaar. l-loo. Mrs. leora V. alto, fivtn Tbsmae Blunt, (iees; w. T. "meter, (iaoo Mason. l:brmaa and Ox. $TV1: Mr. and Mr. A. Coua. VI. Vr. CM at Akla. (SO: J. irnsertk. e": Palfosr tiutbrt Com soar tlf. tU C. CarapeaXI. $JAO; r. H. Carav. After visualising certain Incidents showing bow Itasputln earned th tltl of prophet, th picture then goes on to show turn engaged In an evangelical campaign for persons! gain: his meet ing and Infatuation with Anna, a gypsy girl; the disappointment of the Csar II. t i-orbatu S-ieo: airs, misa Pol ph. I over his failure to have a son: Invl tation or itasputln to tn winter rat ace; bis dramatic entrance and prophe cy that th next child born to th Csaiina would be a son; th fulfilling of th prophecy and Rasputin riding on th crest of Imperial favor; th bring Ing of Anna to the palace and th mak Ing hr Into a great lady of th court; lb revolution of 10. and th angag Ing of lilodor to suppress It; orgies of Hasputln: trial and condemnation by the church: triumph of his accusers the unfrocking of Illodor. and Raapu. tin's poisoning of th Csarewitch, with miraculous recovery, which placed Jla-puttn at th pinnacle of his power. Thin brings events down to the open Ing of the world war, with Rasputin plotting with the Kaiser to fore th Csar to slcn a separata peace. Th death of Rasputin at th hands of Prlnr Felix because of the monk's at- v; rr. itnbon Rtiia. (jn; r i ottean. ; Mlso Mary rraacea laoea. I-Vet: U. J. Httine-r. 3e: Mrs. A. J. ateaar. I WO: rr. lierbert C. MHr. IW: fr. aad Mrs. It. W. 'VMtirM. : H. J. ottesb.imec. tin; le. ;e-go N Paeao. $:nn; Mrs. Clara V. Wotrf. $:.: W. t. Wbootwrtght. .vw: Kn. Air Wiiawr. tin: wm i nk u: II. Haoao. le: A. II. Devora. f 1 vo : Mra. I'anl I. t'oebett 9 Arnold ttothwall. ): Miltoa, Marhawlts. Sl: Ua-rld M. 'arnk f lo: W. Tarker. Ti: Lennoo's, 9S0: IT. Herbert NK-hols. Total. $4l.r. SI 50 IN PRIZES OFFERED I oral Bank Provide Himutaf for Letler-W rlttnc Contest In School. On hundred and fifty dollar In e.nea will bo awarders, bv the United Mat-a National Rank of Portland to --k Prlncosa Irons. FeUx fiance: tn sinners of a letter-writing con- revolt of th people; th arrest and test whloh I being conducted In the abdication of the Csar. and th estab- p.iM'c school of this- city. Ilahment of th republlo bring th pro- en.. .Klee -r the t...- . Tk.lfl I OUCtlOn tO ClO. covering th saving of money and Its w Naaca trNell as the Czarina doe th evpenditur. the n of time, th pres- , ber screen career. Ed- ervatron of bodily health, car cf per- w"r Connelly Is Rasputlr Conway .An . I anearanco enalntenanc of hnma i iotw . and Its environments aad other thoughts that may occur to th eon trstants. Contestants will be clssed In one of thro divisions: (At high school pu pi's: F seventh and eicht-grad po- pls. and (C) firth and stxih-grad po nil. A pris of :. sn or lis ana s 01 Hh)r plays Tbeofan: Ketty Galanta la Anna: Taulln Curley Is Princess Irens and Illodor Is present In person. Majestic. "Carmen of th Klondike," a photo play of Alaska which baa proved on of th moat popular Majestic Theater St will b awarded respectively to the 1 attractions In many weeks, closes Its i:J will b given for th bast paper of writers of th thre best Utters In I ron tomorrow night with "Th Sunset each division, and a special arts of I Trail." Res Beach's story of th great Southwest, opening on batoraay. "Carmen of th Klondike la a most unusual picture, both from th view point of plot construction and Im pressive acenlo effects. There ar sand storms and rain storms and night scenes which make It Intensely realis tic The production Is full of stirring, red-blooded action, and th story car ries an atmoapher of sdventur and gamble that great, big gamble of life, lov and happiness and th power to possess, which Instills th spirit of ro mance that has caused courageous man and women to ponetrste that far distant country of th midnight ana. A 10c GLOBE 10c Wasaiaa-tM at Elervewta. KATHLYN WILLIAMS anaawa "Out a nf the- Wreck" s.eew e Peoples. Douglas Fairbanks' Peoples Theater engagement In "Mr. Fix-It," an Art craft production which baa proved a popular offering, cornea to an end to morrow night, with Nsslmova's famous picture, "Revelation," following: on Sat urday. "Mr. Fix-It," a picture -which pre sents "Doug" with a quartet of leading women. Is a departure from the wild and woolly western stuff Fairbanks has been regaling; Ms admirers with for some months. He wears a dress suit during much of tbe action, but that doesn't keep him from performing various athletic stunts and engaging- In a terrific free-for-all fight in a saloon. In "Mr. Fix-It" Fairbanks has a role reminiscent of that In "The Habit of Happiness." It's Mr. Fix-It who brings Joy to a household and acts as matrN monlal agent for young people about to b mtsmated. Columbia. A complete departure from her usu type of photoplay will ba found in Pauline Frederick's newest Paramount picture. "Madam Jealousy." In which she will appear today at the Columbia Theater. "Madam Jealousy" Is said to be an extremely picturesque allegorical pho toplay which affords tho actress chances for unusual dramatic acting and which has given Director Vignola occasion to display his remarkable ar tistic ability. Scenes of the wlerdest. most blsarr beauty ar promised. Thomas Jdelgnan. Frank Losee and Marda Harris are among Miss Freder Ick's supporting players In this plc- tur. A Burton Holmes Travelogue of Alaska la another subject on the bill. Star. "Who's Tour NelghborT" the sensa tlonal photoplay dealing with on of th big questions of th day. that of vie aggregation, close its star Theater showing tomorrow night, with "The Shooting of Dan McGrew," opening on Saturday. "Who's Tour Nelghborr was written br Wlllard Mack, and Is tbe type of play which always arouses much dis cussion. The picture favors action quit contrary to that of municipalities during- th past decade, and attempts to prov why action ahould be taken. R. Rankin Drew, now flghtin-r In Franc, directed th picture, while its players Include Christina Mayo. Anders Randolph, Kvelyn Brent, Uladys Fair banks and Frank Morgan. Sunset. "Enlighten Thy Daughter." one of th strongest sex-propaganda photo plays ever mad, haa enjoyed such prosperity at th Sunset Theater that Manager Jennings will exhibit It for tbe remainder of the week. This picture strongly advocates the Imparting of vital Information to younc people by their parents, lest they suf fer because of Ignorance. It's a subject which is aver becoming more popular. and Is being discussed frequently at Parent-Teachers' Association gather ings and women's clubs. A story of th lives of two young girls, brought tip In different atmon-1 pharea and under different training. hammers horn the vital truth of the picture. Frank Sheridan, Katherinc Kaelred. Zena Keefe, James Morrison. Ruby Ie Remer. Violet Horner and Marl Shotwell ar prominent players In ths east. Screen Gossip. In addition to their five-reel comedy. Pay Day." Mr. and Mra. Sidney Drew mad S Metro-Drew pictures the last wo years. Th first of ths special series of stories written by John Emerson and Anita Loos, formerly connected with h Douglas Fairbanks organisation. for Paramount and Artcraft stars, will be "Let's Oet a Divorce," for Btllic Burke. They adapted this from Sardou's "Dlvorcons." BAKER, Or., May 1. (Special.) Professor J. C. Hammond, In charge of a United States naval observatory party, consisting of C. C. Wylie, W, it. Conrad and L G.'Hoxton. together with Professor B. A. Mitchell, director of the Leander McCormick observatory at the University of Virginia, Char lottesville, Va, who will supervise the spectroscopic work, who arrived In Baker Monday, have begun their prep aratlons for observance of the eclipse Of the sun here on June 8. They are the first of a number of parties expected here from numerous universities and scientific Institutions. A carload of apparatus to be used by them, shipped by freight from Wash ington, Is expected today and will re quire five weeks to set up and make ready- for use during the eclipse. According to Professor Mitchell, the principal object in the observance of the eclipse Is the study of the sun at mosphere, the height In miles of the sun vapor from tbe surface and the corona, with other scientific details be yond the ken of the lay mind, which are possible of study only during an eclipse. They will also set up, with special permission from tho Government- complete wireless station which will be In communication with the Govern ment radio station at Arlington, Va., from which the time signals will be given the party. One of the cameras whUh will be used has a focal length of 65 feet. Professor Mitchell's study of eclipses has taken him to all corners of the earth. In 1914 he went to Russia, where, owing to bad atmospheric con ditions, results were very meager. Some parties from the United States there at the time have not yet received their Instruments, whioh are still at Vladivo stok owing to the upheaval which fol lowed the entrance of Russia into the war and subsequent developments there, which tied up transportation. He participated in the Government expedition to Spain in 1905, where good results were achieved, which it is hoped to enhance by the observa tions here next month. He observed an eclipse In the Dutch East Indies in 1901 and the year before la Georgia, The party has been given the use of the Baker fair grounds for their ob servations and room will also be al lotted there for other parties coming later. WHISTLER HEADS BILL STRAND ACTS ARE VARIED AND INTERESTING. Jewel Carmen. Former Portland Girl, Stars la New Fox Photo Drama. "The Bride of Fear." Miss Jewel Carmen, a former Port land girl, is starrnig at the Strand Theater this week in "Tbe Bride of Fear," a new Fox photo drama. Th story of th photoplay deals with a girl, saved from suicide, who marries her rescuer out of gratitude, only to discover that he Is a member of on of the lowest classes of crim inals. Immediately after the marriage ceremony her husband is led away to prison. Years afterwards the girl falls in love with another roan, believing her husband dead. It is then that he returns and the unexpected is intro duced Into the picture. One of the best acta among the five acts of vaudeville Is that put on by bred Ferdinand. He Is a Frenchman who has been - in this country only eight months, and the French accent still lingers in his pronunciation of th English words. He is an unusually good whistler and whistles errand opera selections, a patriotic number and a medley of popular songs. The Hanley girls are a couple of at tractive maids, with several changes of costume, who dance and aing. One of them, did a Spanish dance with a castagnette accompaniment, and the other danced an old fashioned dance. Vera and Wilson were the two arous- ng folks on the bill. The man waa of the string .bean variety and was a "nut" comedian. He told a lot of new funny stories while the girl changed costumes. A hula-hula dance was a feature act. ,"f V a V K '-f& VI OVER THE WHITE PASS WITH BURTON HOLMES The Wonderful Animated Weekly TO GET irf nllfl faW 1 U I Wr I 1 I IWftiM Wfeba SIXTH -Tihy W ASHirSOTOrrcS ander and Swain. The man painted a number of scenes In oil paints, and part of th time the girl sang while he worked. The pictures wer painted rapidly and when they were finished were good specimens of art. The Renalles. an English comedian and a girl, told a number of stories, and then gave a character portrayal of a newsi and bis best girl at the movies. Klamath Schools Aid Loan. KLAMATH FALLS. Or., May 1. (Sp. clal.) Klamath Falls school pupils and teachers now own iiDerty Donas ana war savings stamps to the amount of 111. 070. according to a detailed report lust snbmitted by City School Superin tendent K. il. Dunbar, wno nas given this matter every possible stimulus. Of this amount $9338.25 is owned by the pupils. The children s Investments in the liberty bonds is about so per een more than in the stamps. Sohool pupil hold an average of $.40 In war savings An artistic number was that of Alex- stamps. Frank Mills, who la now playing the part of Norma Talmadge's long-suffering husband In "D Lux Annie." is making plans to appear in a new George Broadhurst play next Fall Mr. Mills has played most successfully op- posit many of the biggest stars on the In-Ma aa n,ll aa nnfccirW ea a ai avaa W a. ajAwaa. a I IT "V W kaeVUV Submarine Destroyers Oar destroyers and scout ships are waiting1 for the sudden attack er the deadly torpedo the watch on the Atlantic is on the lookout for the first indication of hidden danrer -n a ngnt lor life. or those leading a quiet life at home it is often the unexpected that hap pens. It may be that we are mysteriously attacked by pain in our back or limbs, lumbago, " neuralgic' ' pains shooting anywhere. Back ache of any kind is often caused by kidney disorders, which means that the kidneys are not working properly.. Poisonous matter and uric acid accumulate within the body in great abundance, over working the sick kidneys ; hence the congestion of blood causes back ache in the same manner as a similar congestion in the head causes headache. Perhaps you become nervous, despondent, sick, feverish, irritable, have spots appearing before the eyes, bags under the lids, and lack of ambition to do things. 'The latest and most effective means of overcoming such trouble, is to eat sparingly of meat, drink plenty of water between meals, and take a single An-uric Tablet before each meal for 'a while, or until recovered. Simply ask your favorite druggist for Anuric Tablets (double strength). If you have lumbago, rheumatism, gout, dropsy, begin immediately with this newest discovery of Dr. Pierce, who is Chief Medical Director of Surgical Institute in Buffalo, N. Y. Send 10c for trial pkg. AU druggists sell large package for sixty cents. Dr. Pierce's Pellets regulate and invigorate stomach, liver and bowels. Compound of May-apple, aloes and jalap. Keep the body clean Everyone Should Drink Hot Water in the Morning Wash away all the stomach, liver, and. bows! polsona before breakfast. Banish that Backache To feel your beat day In and day out. to feel clean1 inside; no sour bile to coat your tongue and sicken your breath or dull your head; no constlpa tion, bilious attacks, sick headache. colds, rheumatism or gassy, acid atom ach, you must bathe on th inside like you bath outside. This la vastly more important, because the skin pores do not absorb Impurities into the blood, while th bowel pores do. says a well known physician. To keep these poisons and toxins well flushed from the stomach, liver. kidneys and bowels, drink he'for break fast each day a glass of hot water with a teaspoonful of limestone phos phate 'in it. This will cleanse, purify and freshen the entire alimentary tract. before putting more rood into the stora ach. Get a Quarter pound of limestone phosphate from your pharmacist. It Is inexpensive and almost tasteless. Drink pnospnated hot water every morning to rid your system of these vile poisons and toxins; also to pre vent their formation. As soap and hot water act on the skin, cleansing, sweetening and purl fying, so limestone phosphate and hot water before breakfast act on the stomach, liver, kidneys and bowels. Adv. SLUMBER OUTRAGED? Are you compelled to arise from your slumber once, twice or more, because of pain, irritation and abnormal condi tion of kidneys and bladder? are guaranteed to correct the alkalin ity of your secretions, thus giving you undisturbed slumber, making for Rest at night and Energy by day. 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I had a sere re back ache and felt miserable and all played out. I bonrht some of Foley Kidney Pills and after taking two bottles, I can say my backache gone, and where I tued to lie awake nights with rbeomatio pains, I can now sleep la comfort. Foley Kidney Fills did wonderrol things for me, and I recommend them to all my acqnalntanoes and friends." For backache,lame bsek, stiff swollen Joints,' rheomatio pains, headaches and nervousness doe to kidney disorders, Foley Sidney Fills are quickly effective, tonic, and most tkUst factory in results. Try tbtm. AN OPEN LETTER : , The Blackburn Froduots Co., a Dayton, Ohio: s Gentlemen : I nave taken S tubes of 3-Graln ? Cadomene Tablets and I am not ? ( nearly so nervous as I was, while 'J I am now eating with keen relish and have no more trouble with my stomach whatever. Tours very truly, R. F. Hamilton, 23 Cottage St., Kranklln, Mass. ? , Cadomene Tablets are abso- a i lutcly guaranteed the best medl- cine to build up the body and nerves. Druggists sell and rec- J omraend them. For sale by the Owl Drug Co. , stores and all other druggists. a , Adv. How He Quit Tobacco Thla veteran, S. B eLampbare, waa a4cllctl to tha excess! v ut of tobacco for many ye arm. Ue wanted to quit, but needed aoinatainf to help him. Ha learned of a fraa book that tells about to bacco habit and how to conquer It quickly, ta lly and aa.Xt.ly. In a. recant letter ha writes: "I hava no deilra for tobacco any mora. 1 feel like a new man Anyone desiring a. copy of this book on to bacco habit, smoking and chewing, can get ft free, postpaid, by writing; to Kdward J. Woods, lfim B. Station E. New York City. Tou will ba surprised and pleased. Look for quieter nerves, stronger heart, better diges tion. Improved eyesight. Increased vigor, longer life and other advantages If you quit poisoning yourseif. Adv. V Phone Your Want Ads to THE OREGONIAN - Main 7070 A 6095