TTTE' 3I0RXIXG OREGOCTAX, TUESDAY, . MAY 14, 1918. 1
15
RED GROSS QUOTA
FULLY
SUBSCRIBED
Union and Wallowa Counties
First Oregon District to
Reach Mark.
JLA GRANDE TURNS TRICK
tlastern Orfjon Cltiiens Collect
ttt.OOO and Underwrite En
lira Allotment Afflda
it I Turned In.
IfriDATIT rROTES i.a
(.RISDK HAS OlOT IX
HA4D0r TUtASlRKH. '
H. K. Wit hum. 6tate rimpilm
Manaver Red Croee: K.k. Kiddie,
rampetarn mtni(r. ha deposited
Win ma a certified check for
f 31.90a jtt a guarantee for the
fall quota for tha district of La,
lirande Red Croea Chapter, com
prised of lntn and Wallowa
counties.
ANNA M. POM,ACK.
Treasurer Second fied Croas War
Kund
Fuhautihed and laorn to Be
fore ma lhl Uth dr of May.
JU. C. M. HIMrtlRETS.
Notary Public for Oregon.
I -a Grande has (on "oer tha top.'
To clinch lla proud position aa tha
first chapter district to completa its
" war fund quota for tha second Bed
Cross war fund drlTe. citizens of La
Cranda yesterday whipped together
i:j.09 to underwrite Union and Wal
lows, counties quotas.
"We are fosara of rnaklnc or quota
that we have tha money ready to prove
our claims before we solicit a elnc'e
person." ssld E. K. Kiddle, campaign
manaaer for the chapter district, to
If. K. Wltham. state campaign manager,
over the telephone.
vBot you know we coma from II Is-
sourl." remarked Ir. Wltham.
Affidavit mm CUIaa.
The telephone went op with a banc.
Twenty Snlnutre later the following af
fidavit was received by telegraph:
r. E. Kiddle, campaign manager,
has deposited with me a certified check
for KJ.eOe aa a guarantee for the full
quota for the district of l Grande. Red
"ros Chapter, comprised of Union and
wauowa counties.
"ANNA M. POf4D-K
"Treasurer Second Red Cross War Kund.
"Subscribed to and sworn to before me
thle 11th day of slay. 11. .. M. Hum
pnrej. notary publle for Oregon.
I landhs thus made a record
which has not been surpassed In any
previous Red Crose. liberty losn. T. it.
C. A. or other patriotic drive by hav
ing It quota In the bank a week be
fore the opening of the drive.
With some counties In Oregon com
plaining anal their quota were too
Msn. HW Wltham enthusiastically
shouted the good news in Liberty
Temple to the Red Cross workers.
lrHve Will etlae.
Just because Mr. Kiddle and his
friends have so much faith In the pa
triotlsm of the citizens of Union and
WaJlowa counties, the drive will still
be carried through as originally
planned and the effort now will be to
see to what extent the county can
exceed Its quota.
City managers of the Portland drive
were bitterly disappointed at the
manner In whlrh Union County had
knocked the props from under Port
land, for. while announcing that It was
their intention to completa the Red
ros drive In three dsys. It waa con
fldentlallr whispered that It would all
be over in Zi hours.
l ne ae luxe edition of red crosses,
which will be sold at f 1 each to deco
rate Portland's most beautiful gar
dens, gre going fast.
Tha following made personal appll
cation yesterday to Julius Tu Meier or
to - C. Colt, and thus secured the right
to display one of the "beautiful hand
tooled, machine-finished red crosses.
witn wrought iron nails, painted a
wonderful and online shade ot red"
C. Colt. Oscar K.' Overbeck. John
Paly. Robert strong. Julius L. Meier.
Wilbur Corns n. '. P. tlwigert. Mag
Mauser. Raymond Wilcox. C. K. Adams,
Everett Ames snd Mrs. A. J. Meier.
It Is prophesied thst the limited edl
tlon of le red crosses will not last
more than a couple of days.
Canadian PaUlers Car lag.
A delegation of Canadian officers
and soldiers Is being sent to Portlsnd
by the Canadian government to assist
la making tha Red Cross drive a sue
ce..
These speakers will be available this
week and next for a limited number
of meetings In Portland and In the
, state. For meetings in the state ap
plication should be sent direct to W.
A. Williams, chairman of the atate
speakers' bureau, while those desiring
meeting In Portland should communi
cate with John K. Daly or Ralph 11
Cos a.
Two of these men. Fergeant-Major
Christie snd Sergeant Burke, were on
leave in Iortland when they were dla
covered by Mr. Wltham. who tele
graphed their commanding officers for
an extension of leave, which
promptly granted.
avenue Southeast, yesterdsy. He wss
born st Cassopolls. Mich., and enlisted
In lis! as aa orderly Sergeant In Com
pany B, 10th Illinois Infantry. He
served during the remaining three
years of the war. first In the Sixteenth
Corps, under Gensral A. J. Smith, and
later In the Fifteenth Corps of tha
trans-Mississippi Department, under
General Steele.
On his removal to Oregon he became
affiliated with Oeneral Sumner G. A. R.
Post, of Portland. He Is survived by
a sister. Mrs. Caroline Snyder, of ML
Pulaski. I1L. and four aons and three
daughters, as follows: Clyde R. and F.
H. of Portland: C. W.. of Tulsa. Okla.;
W. L. Nicholson, of David City, Neb.:
Mrra J. D. An gee, of CarroUs, Wash,
and Mrs. Martha Spain, of Cbadron.
Neb.
Funeral services .will be conducted
from Holman's nndertsklng chapel
3:10 P. M. tomorrow, Msy IS, and Inter
ment made In the O. A. R. plat at River
view cemetery.
7500 WILL SPEAK
(I RED GROSS DRIVE
Veterans, Statesmen, Prel
ates, Authors, Actors and
Women to Aid Fund.
"HOTHERIEEHOHOREO
WOMEN LEADER ENTERTAINED
BV MRS r. W. gWA.VTOX.
War Service Work la lad aa trial Plaata
Recognised by Recent Got
e easiest Appolatsseat.
TRIPLE CELEBRATION HELD
Albany Council. Knight of Colons
bos. In Session.
ALBANY. Or, Msy 1 J (Special.)
Tn a triple celebration" yesterday, the
Albany Council of the Knights of Co
lumbus observed Its annual horns
coming, exemplified the first degree
and dedicated a service flag. Tha flag
bears IS stars. Seventeen of Its mem
bers have enlisted and an additional
star was placed on tha flag In honor
of Miss Bertha Leake, a former bead
nurse at St. Mary's Hospital In this
it jr. who Is now a Red Cross nurse.
Sixty members of the council at
tended the celebration. Frank J. Lon
ergan. of Portland, stats deputy, was
a leading spcaksr at tha banquet which
followed the meeting. Addressee were
also given by William A. Barrett, of
Albany, past state deputy, and Rev.
Father Arthur Lane, rector of Albany
parish.
CIVIL WAR VETERAN DIES.
Lew Is Nicholson Succumbs at Home
oT Son Cljde In Portland.
Lewis Nicholson, a veteran of tha
Civil War, died at the home of his son.
Clyde it. Nicholson. tlOS SUtjr-mu
"Mother Gee. widely known a
labor organiser, waa entertained Sat
urday evening by women leaders In
factory and other- industrial work, a
tha residence of Mrs. F. W. Swanton,
of Palatine Hill. The party was
pleasantly Informal, and lunch waa
served in the natural grove about th
residence, llehted with a blaalns: bon
fire and Chinese lanterns.
In the discussions at the gathering
there were several very Interesting
talks on war problems, such as con
servatlon of food and labor materials.
Mrs. Oee. who has lately been ap
pointed by the Government to carry on
organisation for war work, is spe
claltslRX In the organisation of war
savings societies In IndustrtsI plants.
Sha baa met with splendid success and
the party waa given In her honor In
recognition of her war aervlee work.
Tn lunch served at the Palatine Hill
reception waa entirely a "war lunch,
where splendid dishes bad been evolved
from humbla aourcea and at a minimum
of cost-
One feature of the evening's enter
tainment was the musical programme.
baritone solo was rendered by Sam
uel McKarland, accompanied by Miss
rsna Thornton: solos by Mrs. F. B.
Ruckert and Miss Ksther Valentine,
nd a duet by Mr. McKarland and J. N.
mith. The evening closed with tha
singing of tha National anthem by
chorua of all present.
Those who attended were Mrs. L.
Gee. the guest of honor; Mrs. F. W.
Swanton. Mrs.' R. Looney, Mrs. F. B.
Ruckert, Mrs. J. Haney, Mr a L. Cosy,
Mr. and Mra E. Ring. Mr. and Mrs.
Z. A. Evans. M. Wax. J. N. Smith. A.
Lundstrom. 8. McFarland and 51 uses
Jessie Ford. Evelyn Ground. Margaret
Looney. Lthel and Irene Thornton. Fa
ther Valentine. Ethel and Lotta Smith
and Lena Rose-
REED COURSES VARIED
SIMMER WORK AT COLLEGE
OPE JIXB 14.
TO
Schedat la Divided late Two See-
atonal Raage of War Courses to
Depend oa Dessaad.
Rsed College Is not only taking up
tha reconstruction aid work prescribed
by the Surgeon-General of tha Army,
but Is also offering a comprehensive
Summer school course for other stu
dents.
The Summer quarter of the Institu
tion Is dividsd Into two sessions, June
24 to August 2, and Auguat 6 to Sep
tember . . For these courses the ad
mission requirement Is graduation
from high school or Its equivalent, and
In certain courses for the maintenance
of physical health and efficiency there
are no additional requirements. The
fee for either session of the Summer
school Is 119, and a single fee permits
the student to tske three courses for
credit.
At this time there Is a great need
for everyone to be tn the best possibls
physical trim, and In recognition of
thia fact Reed Collage la making the
largest offering In Summer school work
In physical education.
Plenty of opportunities will be given
for the study of French. The range
of special war courses will depend on
ths demand, but provisional announce
ments have been made for a third Red
Cross Institute to train civilian relief
workers, A course on the conservation
of food, as outlined by the Federal
Food Administration, and courses la
the theory of sorlsl economics and la
Held work for the training of publlo
welfare workers, as well aa for ageivts
of tha Government In community wel
fare work around Army cantonments,
are scheduled.
REED LIBRARY INCREASED
Ad Club Presents Cotlrre With the
t .Fourth Installment of Gift.
Miss Maida Rosslter. librarian at
Reed College, baa acknowledged the
receipt ot another gift of books from
the Portland Ad Club for the depart
ment of applied economics. These
books Include the latest important
publications on Investments, account
ing, insurance, arbitration and eco
nomic ha. tory.
Thia- is tha fourth Installmsnt ssnt
by the Ad Club for the library of ap
plied economics, which the club under
took to provide when the new courses
la business administration were an
nounced by the college two year ago.
The chairman of the Ad- Club com
mittee on the Reed College Library Is
Guy W Talbot,
AD MEN LAUNCH NEW CLUB
Aim to Promote High Standards
Advertising, -e.
in
FAMOUS DIVAS ENUSTED
Former President Taft Will Head
Civilian Orators Kathleen
Burke, Heroine of Belgian
ltcleif, to Be Heard.
WASHINGTON, May II. Led by Oeni
eral Pershing's fifty "veterans" and
300 wounded French, British, Canadian
nd Australian officers and privates.
some jaOO speakers ars to bring; the
needs of the American Red Cross home
to the country next week during the
drive for a aecond 1100.000,000 war
fund.
Soldiers detailed for the sneaking
Include many wearers of the Croix de
Guerre, the Victoria cross, the Distin
guished Service order and other deco
rations won on, the field of honor.
Participants In fighting at Tpres
Vlmy Ridge. Sandtuary Wood. Galli
poll. Salonlkl. Verdun, the Marne and
the 6omme will undertake to make
clear to Americana what the hospitals,
the nursing, the ambulances, the lur
gieal supplies, the canteens and other
service agencies main twined by the
American Red Cross mean in saving
life, reducing suffering and maintain
Ing the morale of the armies.
. Schusaaan Heinle Slags.
The civilian speaker include men
noted in publlo life, leading prelates.
authors, actors and social workers.
There also will be a singing section
headed by Madame Schumann Helnk
and Alma Gluck.
Former President Taft will head the
civilian speakers, who will include
Charles K. Hughes. Alton B. Parker.
Charles W. Fairbanks. Leslie M. Shaw,
George W'lckersham, Senators Kenyon,
Watson, Norrls and Cummins, Commis
sioner of Education Claxton, Hugh
;bon. William Allen White. Booth
Tarklngton. Meredith Nicholson. Fred
erick Warde, Hughes LeHoux. formerly
editor of Le Matin, of Paris; Otis Skin
ner and William Hodge.
Archbishops Mundelein snd ITanna,
Bishop Lawrence of Massachusetts and
Bishop Gaylor and many others will
represent the church. ,
Prominent Women to Serve.
Women speakers will Include Mrs.
August Belmont, Mrs. J. Borden Ilarrl
man and Miss Kathleen Burke, who
won the title of commander of the
order for her work In Belgium, and
In connection with tha Scottish worn-
n's hospital activlltcs.
NEW YORK. May 13. The Red
Cross drive here to raise $25,000,000,
one-fourth of what the Nation has
been asked to contribute, beginning
May 20, will be aided by 17 Canadian
veterans In the manner in which Per-
hlngs men. Anzaos and trench "Blue
Devi's campaigned on behalf of the
third liberty 'loan.
The Canadians were quartered at a
otel here today with one week of
ghtseeing In prospect before begin-
Ing their efforts.
Kach claims he owes his lire to the
Red Cross, which ministered to him
when -he received serious wounds.
Some of these veterans have artifl-
Ia.1 arms or legs and most of them
wear the decorations or neroes.
I'nlted Statea Substantial prizes in
the form of war ssvlngs stamps and
ribbons of merit will be awarded the
winners.
The local exhibit will be open today
and Wednesday from noon until 6
o'clock, and there is no admission
charge.
The exhibit can remain no longer in
Portland, as It is necessary to get the
best posters away aa soon aa possible
for entry In the National show.
The poster) contest In Oregon has
been In progress for six weeks, under
the direction of a committee composed
of Miss Esther W. Wuest, director of
srt in the Portland public schools; A. E.
Doyle, architect, and Miss E. Ruth
Rockwood, of the Public Library, Port
land, and J. A. Churchill, State Super
intendent of Public Instruction, Salem,
see
Umatilla County is the latest county
to report that war savings stamps will
be offered election judges and clerks
In payment for their services at the
primary election May 17. If any object
to the war stamps, cash will be paid
them. Benton County first proposed
the Idea, which has gained favor
throughout the state.
TEACHER FACES TRIAL
MISS GRACE LCSK UNPERTURBED
AS FIGHT BEGINS.
OREGON ELKS ORGANIZE
STATE ASSOCIATION FORMED
PORTLAND MEETING.
AT
First
s
State .Convention Will Bo Held
Here Attendance of 8000
Is Expected.
fflHIEN OFFER PROTEST
MOTHERS OF FIGHTING MEN TO BB
ENTERTAINED AT IIEILIG.
The Oregon State Elks' Association
was organized yesterday at a meeting
of delegates at the Elks' temple. Port-
and waa promised the honor of enter
taining the first state convention.
which will be held some time In Aug
ust. It is expected that half the mem
bership of lodges In the atate, or 004
Elks, will attend.
Every lodge la Oregon was repre
sented at the meeting yesterday.
Greetings and good wishes were tele
graphed fo President Wilson and to
Fred. Happen, grand exalted ruler of
the order, at Norfolk, Va, The ses
sion closed with a dinner at the Impe
rial Hotel and a theater party. .
Officera elected to head the new
state organization were: Dr. W. S.
Kannedy, The Dalles, president; C. T.
Haas, Portland, first hrice-tpresideni;
C T. Crosby, Astonia, seoond vice-pres-ldenl;
August Huckesteln, Salem, third
vice-president; C. C. Bradley. Portland,
secretary; T. O. Russell, Eugene, treas
uren: George Goodrum, Marshfleld; Dr.
E. B. Stewart, Roseburg, and X Mer
rill. Albany, trustees; P. A. Burgruff,
Albany, chaplain; J. A- Estes, Pendle-
ton. sergeant-at-arms; O. D. Roberts,
Eugene, tyler.
C. Tr Haas presided at the meeting
Exalted Ruler Charles Ringler, of
Portland lodge. No. 142, will preside at
the first state convention.
Moral Code Devised by Sehoolssa'asa
Who Slew Mrs. Mary - Newman
Roberta Center of Battle.
WAUKESHA, Wis., May IS. With a
smile on her lips and without a visible
sign of emotion. Miss Grace Lusk faced
a courtroom crowded to the doors at 3
o'clock today at the opening of her trial
for the slaying of Mrs. Mary Newman
Roberts, wife, of Dr. David Roberts.
The task of selecting a Jury began im
mediately.
A battle of psychologists and alien
ists centering about a moral code de
vised by a country school teacher was
forecast by attorneys at the opening
of the triaL
The moral code, compiled from let
ters Miss Lusk wrote to Mrs. Roberts,
will be submitted to a jury composed
mostly of farmers. . In these letters
Miss Lusk wrote:
"The passing of a husband's affection
for his wife is a sufficient annulment
of any marriage vow.
"So-called respectable women ignore
the loss of a husband's love to live a
life of ease.
"Those who truly love must be brave
enough to stand together before a cold
world, which is bitter against anything
it cannot understand.
"Hiding a real love is the only sin
inn is wny i reet x nave sinnea.
Tho trial marks the last chapter in
a tragic triangle. After a long friend
ship between Miss Lusk and Dr. Rob
erts, the school teacher pleaded with
Mrs. Roberts to give up her husband
and Mrs. Roberts refused. The shoot
ing, which occurred almost a year ago,
followed.
Your teeth look better
r
and are better after
every brushing with
JACOB CASSELL S DEAD
WELL-KNOWN RESIDENT OF PORT
LAND NATIVE OF MEDINA CO, O.
Widow aad Two Daughters and Two
Sens Survive Foaeral la to Be
Held Wednesday Afternoon. '
Advertising men and salesmen of
the Portland Ad Club met last night
at the Seward Hotel and launched a
new organisation which will devote Its
efforts to promoting higher standards
In advertising. The organization will
be known aa the Ad Craft Round Table
of the Portland Ad Club. Frederick T.
Hyskell is chairman.
Tha meeting was well attended. An
other meeting will be held at the same
place two weeks hence. At that time
a model company will be organized and
Its various marketing plans discussed
by men who are authorities on all fea
tures of the work.
Citizenship Sought Afetr 50 Years.
EUGENE, Or- May 1J. (Special.)
William E. Bedwell. who came to
America from England SO yeara ago.
with his fathsr today applied for his
first naturalization papers at the office
of the Lane County Clerk. Bedwell is
a harness maker and has resided In this
city tor manx years. -
Chairman Hurley, of Skipping Board,
Will lae laflaeace at Washington
to Standardise Service Flags.
Officers of the War Auxiliary central
committee, at a meeting yesterday, de
ided to present to the proper officials
Washington thei? objections to any
ruling which would prevent the Indl
Idual auxiliariea from continuing to
send to soldiers all knitted goods made
by the members of those auxiliaries.
It has been reported that a change was
contemplated by which all such ship
ents should be made through the Red
Cross organization only.
It was announced that under the
uspices of the Y. M. C. A. mothers of
soldiers will bs entertained at the
Helllg Theater tomorrow night at a
'Meet-a-frlend function. The evening's
entertainment will Include a minstrel
performance by the Royal Rosarlans.
The committee yesterday received a
telegram from Vice-President Pies, of
he Shipping Board, announcing that
Chairman Hurlewould give his per
sonal attention to the auggestlon of
Portland women that the proper offi
cials at Washington standardise serv
ice flags.
NOTED ASTRONOMER DUE
Dr. Sidney Townley to Speak at Reed
on "Solar Kcllpses."
The noted astronomer. Dr. Sidney
Townley, of Stanford University, will
deliver an Illustrated lecture on "Solar
Eclipses" at the Reed College assembly,
Thursday morning at 11:30 o'clock.
On account of the great Interest In
the coming total eclipse of the eun
Reed College has arranged for Dr.
Townley to present his subject as a
frea Reed extension lecture. He will
speak at the luncheon of the Pro-
resslve Business Mens Club Thurs
day noon and at I o'clock In the even
ing will give a -public lecture at Li
brary Hall In the Central Library.
Professor Townley is coming to Ore
gon for the express purpose of taking
charge of, a station for the observa
tion of the eclipse.
WAR
4f STAMPS
TVT
1VX in the opening . of the war eavings
stamp poster exhibit at the Art Mu
seum. Flftand Taylor streets. Nearly
200 posters, the work of Portland and
Oregon public achool pupils. , are on
exhibition, preliminary to Judging and
elimination for place In the National
competition, intended to determine the
best student poster, designers la the
Jacob Casscll, a resident of Portland
and Oregon City for the last 23 years,
died at the home of bis sister-in-law,
Mrs. Emma Putnam, 1164 Borthwick
street, on Sunday.
Mr. Cassell "was born September Z6,
1869, in Medina County, Ohio, and
moved to Oregon City 23 years ago: He
was proprietor of the Electric Hotel
there for IS years, and came to Port-
and on Now Year's day, 1907.
While in Portland he was proprietor
of the Bushmark Hotel, Seventeenth
and Washington streets, for three years,
and for the last five years has operated
the Cassell Restaurant at 104 Killings-
worth avenue.
He is survived by his widow, Mrs.
Anna Cassell; two daughters, Mrs. Wil-
ber Ball, of Berkeley. Cal, and Mrs.
William Bristow, of Mattoon, HI.; two
sons. Orion Bruce Cassell, of 498 Alns
worth avenue, and Charles Cassell. of
Chicago. III.: two brothers, Charles Cas
sell. 1119 East Sixteenth street North.
snd George Cassell, of Anacortes,
Wash., and five sisters, Mrs. Charles F.
Betz, of Battle Creek. Mich.; Mrs. Le
vina KIndig and Mrs. Mary Cllne, of
Mendon. Mich.; Mrs. Lizzie Beal, of
Akron, Ohio, and Mrs. Ann Rowland, of
Phoenixvllle, Pa.
Funeral services will be held tomor
row at 2 P. M., at the chapel of Wilson
fcx Wilson, 1157 Kerby street, at Kil
lingsworth avenue. The body will be
cremated at the Portland Crematorium.'
Swift
to
Increase Capital.
CHICAGO, May 13. Stockholders of
Swift & Co. at a special meeting here
today formally approved the plan to
Increase the capital stock of the cor
poration from 1100.000,000 to 1150,000,-000.
FISHERMEN ASSERT RIGHT
Authority of Game Commission to
Close Clackamas Questioned.
OREGON CITY. May 18 (Special.)
Authority of the State Fish and Game
Commission to close the Clackamas
River to net fishing, was vigorously
questioned in the trial of James Baxter
and Charles Rolling, who were caught
pullins in their nets last Friday night.
No testimony waa taken at the hear
ing, the trial resulting In simply an
argument on the motion to dismiss the
suit by attorneys for the defendant.
Judge Sievers will decide the case to
morrow. The Clackamas River was closed by
action of the state bdard in June, 1917.
Baxter and Reillng had nearly 1000
pounds of salmon when the arrest was
made. They make no denial of fishing
but are standing on the board's author
ity to close the river.
MEN HURT IN -EXPLOSION
Powder Set Off Accidentally When
Being Tamped Into ljole. -
SHERWOOD, Or.. May 13. (Spe
cial.) Two men nearly lost their lives
at Rex. four miles west of Sherwood,
Saturday morning when a load of pow
der that 'the men were tamping into a
hole in the rock exploded. The men
were Billy Strand, superintendent of
construction for Oskar Hubor, who has
the contract for hardsurfacing the
highway from Tigard to Newberg, and
a man by the name of Dent.
The men's faces, arms and hands
were filled full of small particles of
rock and dirt and in a moment their
eyes were swelled snur, iney were
taken to Newberg, where their wounds
were dressed.
How the powder happened to ex
plode Is a mystery to those who saw
the accident.
TOOTH PASTE
Your teeth are whiter and cleaner.
Your gums are harder and healthier.
And you know that Pebeco is helping
you to ward off "Acid-Mouth."
Your dentist knows how destructive
to the teeth an over-acid condition is
and sees its results in many mouths.
This common enemy of the teeth is
combated with every brushing with
Pebeco. 1 . .
Twice a day with Pebeco and twice a
year with your dentist insures sound
teeth.
Get a tube of real tooth protection today
The price of Pebeco is 60 cents and
is sold by druggists everywhere.
I j oua sum is our BOjNp I
u "Wi nri"'v"i '
PASTOR, ILL, WANDERS
REV,
JOH.V A. GOODE3 LOCATED AT
HOOD RIVER.
EUGENE LAUNDRY BURNED
Defective Wiring Held Responsible
for Loss of $15,000.
EUGENE, Or., May 13. (Special.)
Loss estimated at 315,000 resulted when
the Fisher steam laundry in this city
burned early this morning. The fire Is
believed to have resulted from defective
wiring and occurred just after J. S.
Grieve, an employe, turned on the light
switch in the office while on his way
to the boiler room. Grieve built a fire
under a boilor and returning to the
other part of the building found it in
flames.
K. L. Fisher, owner of the property.
said tonight that the loss was about
half covered by insurance. He said
that the plant had "cost him 315,000,
but under present conditions could not
he dunlicsted for that amount.
Nervous Breakdown Following Illness
aad Overwork Canse of l'n
nnouneed Irparture.
Anxious search for Rev. John A.
Goode. pastor of the First United
Evangelical Church, of this city, who
left Portland 10 days ago while suffer
ing from a mental lapse due to illness
and whose exact whereabouts had been
unknown to his relatives and friends
since that time came to an end yes
terday, when Dr. Goode was located at
Hood River.
The case presents many of the man
ifestations of nervous breakdown, due
to too close attention to work and
study following an attack of grippe.
Leaving home without a hint of his
Intention, Dr. Goode caused the gravest
apprehension among his panishioners
by his unexplained absence. The first
knowledge of his unfortunate condi
tion was conveyed in telegrams sent
by him from Seattle jnd Taeoma to
friends in this city. ,
These messages stated that he was
ill, that he suffered from pains in the
head, and that he wished to see his son.
But they were wholly without address,
and the Seattle and 'Taeoma police,
who wer$ called on the case, wene un
able to secure trace of him. For sev
eral days the messages arrived almost
daily.
The search widened, and Informa
tion received yesterday afternon from
Hood River definitely located Dr.
Goode In that city. His son, Hubert
Dr. Goode home today If the condition
of the pastor permits.
The First United Evangelical Church,
of which he is pastor, is at East Six
teenth and Poplar streets.
Wool Men Choose Representatives.
OREGONIAN NEWS BUREAU, Wash
ington, May 13. Nathaniel Stevens, of
North Andover, Mass., today was chos
en by the wool manufacturers to rep
resent them on the advisory committee
of which Lewis Penwell, of Montana, is
chairman. Other members are James
AL Moyle. of Salt Lake, Assistant Secre
tary of the Treasury, representing the
growers, and Ludwig Elseman, of Boston.
Jersey Cow Makes Record.
BEAVERTOX, Or., May 13. (Spe
cial.) La Creoles Amy, a pure-bred
S-year-old Jersey owned by 0. J. Van
Kleek & Son, of this city, made the
high record for the Washington County
Cow Testing Association for April,
with a showing of 1335 pounds ot milk
and 70 pounds of butterfat. accord
ing to the report of C. H. Bryant,
tester for the association.
For Burning Eczema
J
Greasv salves and ointments should not
h aDolied if eood dear skin is wanted.
From any druggist for 35c; or $1.00 for
extra large size, get 3 Dotue or eemo.
When applied as directed it effectively
removes eczema, quickly stops itching, and
heals skin troubles, also sores, burns.
wounds and chafing. It penetrates, cleanses
and soothes. Zemo is a dean, oepenaaDia
snd inexpensive, penetrating, antiseptio
linuirL Trv it as we believe nothing you
A. Goode, chief clerk in the office of jnaveeverused is as effective and ssusiyicg.
city commissioner Mann, leu at once Tha E. W. Rose Co-Cleveland. O.
fon Hood River, and will accompany 1
DAILY METEOROLOGICAL REPORT.
PORTLAND, Hay lit. Maximum temper,
mture r,ti decrees: minimum, 43 deareea
Kiver readlns, 8 A. M.. 12.8 feet: change In
last 4 hours, 02 foot fall. Total rainfall
(5 P. M. to 5 P. M . nigie: total rainfall
aince Kepteroher 1. IU17. Inchett; nor
mal rainfall since September 1, 40.05 inches:
d'-ficlfn-y of rainfall since September 1.
1117. 4.14 Inches. Funrlse. :41 A. M. : sun
set. fc::4 P. M-. Total sunshine, 1 hour;
poulbr .sunshine. 14 hours. 311 minutes.
ilKnrleir N:-'B A.- M. ; moonset, ll':04 A. M.
Barometer (reduced to sea level) at S P. M..
o Inches. Relative humidity at noon, bl
per cent.
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48 34 U.OQ 14 N'Wlciear
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32 14 O.I0 12!W IClear
8 . . . 10.061 NW Clear ,
70! T. I10:N Clear
681 la O.no'. .!8W IClear
44 M D.llkl 4 S W Cloudy
'401 o O.ou 14 NWIPL cloudy
I -" en o.on 10 SW (Cloudy
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0 71 T. 124 a Clear
4: S4 0.OO . .iW Clear
4S 80 0.00 6 NE Clear
84 2:0.iiol. ,:NW Clear
421 70 0.00I12 KE Pt cloudy
4d B O.OOI . . INW Cloudy
44 60 0.041 4 K Cloudy
tn 72: T. 124 S Pt. cloudy
4H CS0.04' E Cloudy
4S( 74 0.00 10 HW Clear
B1 0.00 10 W Clear
4ti: 56-0.00 1 W Pt. cloudy
4 64 0.00 14's Cloudy
. . .1 4t o.ooi . . Iw Rain
48 70 O.OOilO HW IPt. cloudy
4-' S4 O.nOu.'ciW ICIoudy
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THE OREGONIAN
IN -THE
A. il. report.
day.
P. M. report of preceding-
FORECASTS.
Portland and vicinity Probably showers;
peterly winds.
Oregon and Washincton Probably
5hfrH. cooler east portion; moderate west.
;v winds.
M . ho L'nsettlcd' weather, with shewers;
coc.er.
.DWAKU 1 WELLS, UeCeorologlat,
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