TIIE MORNING OREGONIAN, TUESDAY, MAY 21, 1918.
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OEEGOMAN TELEPHONES.
Managing; Editor Main 7070. A 095
City Editor Main 7070. A 6095
Sunday Editor Main 7070. A 6095
Advertising Department Main 7070. A 6095
Superintendent of Building. Main 7070. A 6095
AMCSEMEST9.
OBPHEUM fBroadway at Taylor) Blg
tiraa vaudeville. Thi afternoon at S:13
- and tonight at 8:1-5 o'clock.
SAKETt (Broadway at Sixth, between Alder
and Morrison) Alcazar Stock Company in
"Tl Mouse of a Thousand Candles." To
nignt at 8:30.
TANTAGE3 (Broadway at Alder) Vande-
HIPPODROME) (Broadway at Yamhill)
Vaudeville and moving pictures. 2 to 5;
:45 to 11 P. M. Saturdays. Sundays, holl-
llin nnffnumia 1 1 A It I M
STRAND (Washington street, between Par
and West Park) Vaudeville and moving
pictures; continuous.
LYRIC (Fourth and Stark). Musical com
edy, dally, afternoon and night.
THRIFT STAMPS
and
WAR SAVINGS STAMPS
on Sale at
Business Office, Oregonian.
Sustains Ottts. TV. I. I
a. carpenter, was picked
Cahpsktib
Woodruffor,
up in an unconscious condition yester
day near Second an'j Bnrnside streets
and removed to the emergency hospital
for treatment. He was suffering from
deep gash over his left eye and
bruises on his face. He soon regained
consciousness. He was unable to ex
plain how he was injured. He Is 56
years old 'and resides at 2"la Morri
son street.
Woodmerh Children Poisoned.
Many children attending the Woodmere
public school have become afflicted
with severe attacks of poison ivy
during the past few weeks, according
to information given the County Com
missioners yesterday by w. A. Dickson,
principal of the school. He asks that
the county take immediate steps to
clear away the poison ivy which flour-
ishes along East Eighty-second street.
Proud Parents Conqratotated. Mr.
and Mrs. Ralph J. Staehli. of 161 North
Twenty-fourth street, are being con
gratulated upon the birth of a son to
Mrs. Staehli at Emanuel Hospital yes
terday. The young man has been chris
tened Ralph J. Staehli, Jr. The father
is a well-known newspaper and public
ity man of this city.
Robert C. Wright Gratefttl. Robert
C. Wright, unsuccessful candidate for
nomination as Circuit Judge, Depart-
Girls to IlAva Rallt. The Sunny
side district of the Multnomah County
Sunday School Association will have
girls' rally tonight at the Sunnyside
Methodist Episcopal Church. East
Thirty-fifth and Yamhill streets. All
their teachers in the following churches
are invited; Sunnyside Methodist. Con
gregational. JtTlends. United Presby
terian. Glencoe Baptist. Mount Tabor
Methodist, Mount Tabor Presbyterian,
Second Free Methodist. Lincoln Memo
dist and United Evangelical. There
will be a reception from X until 8
o'clock, followed by a programme.
Damages for $5000 Asked. Damages
aggregating $5000 are demanded from
It K, fielding in a personal Injury suit
filed yesterday in the Circuit Court by
John B. Miller, a flagman for the fort
land Railway, Light & Power Company,
who alleges he was seriously injured
March 27, last, when an automobile
driven by the defendant crashed Into
him while he was attending to his
work on Thurman street. Several ribs
were, broken and internal injuries
were, sustained, he cays.
Fourth Church of Christ, Scientist,
of this city, announces a free public
lecture on Christian Science to be de
livered by Prof essor Hermann S. Hering.
C S. B., member of the Board of
lectureship of the Mother Church, the
Mrst Church of Christ. Scientist, in
Boston, Mass.. in the Municipal Audi
torium, corner Third and Clay streets.
Friday evening. May 24, at 8 o'clock.
The doors will be open at 7:16. The
public Is cordially invited to attend.
, Adv.
Action row 110.000 Started. Trial
of the $10,000 personal injury suit of
Mrs. E. M. Farnham against P. D.
-Cunningham was started yesterday be
fore a Jury in Circuit Judge Gatens"
court. The plaintiff alleges she was
badly injured May 23, last, when an
automobile operated by the defendant
crashed into a machine in which she
was riding. She was thrown out of the
car and permanently injured, she as-eerts.
CrrT Gets Advice On Oil. Multno
mah County must prepare to do with
out its fuel oil supply within six
months, according to notice received
yesterday by the County Board from
I. B. Falrchild. assistant director of
-the, fuel oil division of the Fuel Ad
ministration, at San Francisco. He ad
vises the board to take immediate steps
toward converting its present heating
appliances from fuel oil burners to
wood and coal furnaces.
Mother Sues for Children. Mrs.
Ines Stanley, of Lane County, mother
of three girls who are confined at the
Boys' and Girls' Aid Society in Port
land, yesterday filed a habeas corpus
petition demanding their immediate
release and return to her. She alleges
thev are Illegally held by R. E. Arne,
superintendent of the home. She says
she is fully able to work and provide
for them and asks that their custody
he awarded to her.
Christian Science Lecture Set.
Fourth Church of Christ, Scientist, of
this city, announces a free public lec
ture on Christian Science to be deliv
ered by Professor Hermann S. Hering,
C. S- B., member of the Board of Lec
tureship of the Mother Church, the
First Church of Christ, Scientist, in
Boston, in the Municipal Auditorium,
corner Third and Clay streets, Friday
evening at 8 o'clock. The public Is
invited to attend.
Drainage to B Discussed. The
proposed drainage of the Columbia
Slough district will be discussed to
morrow night at the Vernon School by
a representative of the City Commis
sion, J. B. Laber. G. C. Love and other
speakers. Property owners and small
home owners are urged to attend and
acquaint themselves with the fact in
connection with this contemplated im
provement. The .T. M. C A. in co-operation with
the Y. W. C A. will conduct another
class for women In the care, mechanism
, and operation of the automobile, begin
ning Thursday evening. May 23. Women
wno arive cars a,nu who wish iu ici.
maximum service and avoid road
troubles should enroll. Class limited
to 25. To reserve a place call at
room 416 Y. M. C A. building. Sixth and
Taylor. Adv.
Aviation Auxxuary to Meet. The
aviation auxiliary will hold a special
meeting at the Courthouse, room S4S,
tomorrow at 7:45 P. M. Members and
all others who have relatives in this
branch of the service are requested to
attend, as important business is to come
before this meeting. Members include
both men and women.
Don't Forget
Portland's Annual, Music Festival,
3 Niohts,
June 6, T and 8.
AcDrroRrmt
Four celebrated artists, big chorus and
orchestra. Box office opens Monday,
May J7. Adv.
DRAFT MEN CALLED
Portland Boards Announce
Names of Registrants.
FORMAL NOTICES SENT OUT
Boards Xow Anxious to Learn Exact
Dates oa Wfeich Draftees Will
Entrain for Federal Camp
at Fort McDowell.
Draft boards ef the state are growing
anxious to learn the exact elates on
which they must entrain the large con
tingents of class 1 men being Inducted
for entrance into military life at Fort
ment No. t. In a statement yesterday, McDowell. Cal. The fixing 'of entraln-
referring to the vote he received, said: ment times is left by Brigadier-General
"X am sincerely and deeply sensible of Crowder, head of the selective service
such a tribute and assure each friend
who voted for me my real apprecia
tion of the act."
Bictclist Skriouslt Hurt. Ivon
Lymp. a young laborer living at 843
Moore avenue, is at the Sellwood Hos
pital, suffering from serious injuries
received when the bicycle which he
was riding was run Into by an auto
mobile. It is believed that he has a
fractured skull. The accident occurred
Sunday night.
Becker Recital, Last. The last of a
series of lecture recitals of organ music
by Lucien B. Becker. F. A. G. O. in
connection with the Reed College ex
tension courses will be given at Reed
ystem. to the American Railway As
sociation with the stipulation that the
men must be moved within the five-
dav period starting May 29.
Local boards Nos. 3 and 4 yesterday
gave out names of the men to const!
tute their quotas, as follows:
Loral beard Na 3 Bruno Valantlne. 847
Eleventh street; Oscar Lurie. 690 Sixth
street: P. R. Sessions, Hanson Place. Brook
lyn. J. T.: Shelton May McMullen, OT
Front street: Isadora Harry Caplan. 414
Broadway; Peter Grano. 784 Kelly street;
Salvatore Kazsolari. 634 Fourth street;
Jesse Lee Perry. Corvallls, Or.; "William
Josenh Mascett. 16W) Kast Sixth sti
-Mike Oleson. 280 H Grand avenue; Leonard
Italic Hicks. B6S Market-street drive;
Sconce Botonnlos. 151 Porter street
College tonight at 8 o clock. The pro- Kdwin Paul Sehulze. 66 Market street;
gramme will consist of numbers bylioarl Andrew Marshall. 643 Summit Drive;
American composers. The concert
open to the public without charge.
National Partt Meets Tonight. The
agricultural programme as embodied
in the National party platform will be
discussed at the weekly forum in room
W, Library, tonight at 8 o'clocl.. Copies
cf the National party platforrt will li-!
given out at this meeting to those who ,
are interested.
give a shirtwaist dancing party at
Cotillion Hall. Thursday evening. V v
3. The publio cordially invited. A iv.
Dr. Sherman Fa Wwoht has returned.
Adv.
Kuirene Wirfh Rosencrantz. 464 Park, street
.loo Vantrilla. I.lnnton. Or.: Morris Chusld,
Koschurg-. Or.; Edicar Artnur oevennia, iw
IMIiuia street; Giuseppe Mollnaro, 6.14
Fourth street; Olaf Martlnlus Iverson. 786
forbett: Oeorae Frank Cantwell, 32S Tenth
street: Sat Kukells. 630 First street; Harry
Aurharli. CS Sixth street; Balvatora Cotono,
us Fifth ftreet: Winston O. Roy, Chatta
nAnK:i. Ter.n.: Postorlm To ma so. 184 Mill
street: John Fred Felaher. 231 Oak street
lohit Anseltro Barries, Doty. Wean..; Harold
(it 12
Get a line on what's what
before you buy that new
suit you've had in mind for
some time.
Take it from us that you
buy the best P.t their re
spective ivri""s when you
decide on
KUPPENIIEIMER
CLOTHES
$25, S30, $35 and Up
They do justice to Amer
ica's skill in tailoring, in the
production of fabrics, in
patterns, in fit and finish.
Let us prove it to you.
The Kuppenheirrier House
in Portland
Morrison at Fourth St.
III... . .iftwv-
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i" t.l. 1"W"f 2-vc 5K. B
Just' Imagine
Big, Lusciotis Strawberries
completely covering the finest
kind of shortcake, then the whole
topped with whipped cream.
Makes You Want Some, Doesn't It ?
It's mighty eood, too, the way the Hazelwood fixes
it, Be sure and try it. Served all times o day.
Youll like our
Strawberries and Cream
Strawberry Ice Cream Sodas
and Sundaes, Too, at
127 Broadway
3S8 Washington
The
Multnomah
Hotel
Comfort and Personal Service
the keynote of Multnomah hos
pitality. Sumptuously appoint
ed, refined and congenial atmos
phere. Adjacent to the business
and amusement center of Port
land. Moderate prices.
E. V. Hauser, Pres.
H. II. Cloutier, Manager.
Thb telephone operators union will st-inhauer. 848 Eleventh street; John carl
r a tKPiinasvn, . ui mun wtwi , awni.
Sereduk. Boise. Idaho; Carl C. Simmons. Se
attle. IVash.; Franck. Fabbte. 625 Fourth
l street.
Alternates Abraham AsKer, i.in-
mediclne soetlon. the Home Guard and
members of the State Council of l-e-fetiHe
altto will be held.
The speakers tomorrow evening in
clude Lieutenant I'erigord and Dr. J.
W. B. Srhrrrr. Governor Withycombe
will deliver the address of welcome and
Henry i forbett will preside. red
erick. W. Hoodrich. well-known or
eanist. will le in charge of the musi
cal programme for the mass meeting.
FEDERAL TIMBER SOLD
Electric Irons
CYCLE SQUAD PERILOUS ;
LOS AKGELES OFFICERS HAVE
PER CEJfT OASTAITT L.IST.
Portland More Fortunate, Having: Had
But One Death, and Five Serious
Injuries la Eight Tears,
WlMiam R. Utienbero;, brother ot
Glenn I Utieabtrf, motorcycle ot-
flcer who last his life in tht city
April 19. arrived yesterday from tos
Aneeles. For IS years before going to
Southern California, Mr. UUenDM
practiced law In thla city. He expects
to be in Portland about two weeks and
is staying at the Y. M. C. A.
"The motorcycle squad of us An-
B-elea has a loo per cent casualty list."
said Mr. Litzenbera- yesterday. Three
were killed, another had a limb am
putated and two were permanently re
tired because of severe injuries. All
the others have been injured."
Portland's motorcycle squad of Z0
man baa had lew serious casuaiities.
Since the squad was organized eight
years ago, there heus been but one
death and five serious Injuries. One
man was disabled permanently, two
are employed at the police station, one
is In the Navy and one at one of the
shipyards. Other members have had
hard "spills," but the majority have
escaped any kind ot serious Injury.
Officer Ldtaenbertr was killed almost
instantly. H. E. Taft received a f
tured skull in December. 1912. He is
still living. Being a Spanish-American
War Veteran, ho ia at the State Sol
diers Home.
Larry Evans, badly Injured a few
months ago, Is driving a. patrol wagon.
coin street: Nels Travers, 1 Thomas
street; Francvsko Kotondo. 280 First street;
Kuitene tarr. Market street; Krnest H.
Aplanalp, 49- Clay street; Arthur I White.
ol Kast Taylor street. .
f.ocat board N"o. 4 Harry O. Bonder. STIto
Sixtieth avenue Southeast: Carl J. Nickel.
Tacoma. Wash.; Arthur J. Nlssen. 6401 1 Waaeo l"l
Klahtr-elKhth Southeast; Basil r. Marshall.
r530 Forty-first avenue; Samuel Hanna. 63 oO
Foster Road: Lawrence B. Pitts. 6 Kural
avenue; Pal B. Jaehnke. 7011 -tlty-aventn
avenue Southeast: John Munsey. East
Tm-enty-nlnth and Kelly avenue; Raymond
C. Hevener, 3SS Fourth street; Max Sanften-
berir. TSS Bid well: Earl M. Baxter, ozsi
Sixty-elchth street Southeast; Benjamin W.
Cooler, 6-'l NebaJLem street; Paul J. Mnea-
sig. Mllwaukve street: John T. wairer,
633 Khlne street: Alva W. Colo, 6003 East
Sixty-second avenue Southeast; John F.
Jones. Kast Thirteenth and Morrison; Jesse
C. Porter. 49-4 East Ankeny street.
Alternates Harold Bmltn. Jeio Kast sev
enteenth street: Frank Gordner, est Mil
ukie street
letti street
4912 Seventy-third street Southeast.
IV A It HKSrO-NSIBl.l-: FOR ACTIVITY
IV I.I MIIKIl ( IHC1.K.S.
Lumber Company Parehasea
l-:tm.lMi. frrt ef Douclae Fir
In National Forest.
The heavv ,Uinami for timber for
wartime uses is responsible for one or
the larei-Ht sal." ot Government tim
ber ever made here. Two sales aggre
gating 15.'mii.iiim board feet have Just
been a'.vari.i by IMstrlct r orestei
George It. fet-il. of this city.
Eleven million f-et of Western yel
low nine wax sold at 2.9o per thou
sand and 1.3UU.Q0V feet of rouglas fir
Wallace B. Boas', B027 Pev-1 . nd other snecles was sold for BO cents
entleth street Southeast: James H. Wild. I a thousand to the Wasco Pine Lumber
10-Year
Guarantee
3-Lb.
$3i
0
Hotpoint Irons H.00
Hotpoint Toaster Stoves. .94.50 I Maida Lamps, 10 to 40-rVatt S0f
Electric Grills (Wieat). . .97.60 I FlasWlghU Repaired. Electric
Tungsten Lamp, 10-40-rVatt 27 Irons Repaired.
Your Old Hotpoint Taken In Exchange on New Iron.
We Save You Money on Electrical Supplies. . t
Open Saturday Night Till 19
EVINRUDE MOTOR CO.
Evinrude Motors and Electrical Supplies.
211 MORRISON. NEAR FIRST ST.
h i r
-JUST THE
HOTEL
FOR YOU."
OURTESY, comfort.
homeuke atmosphere
at moderate prices.
whether for the day, week
or month.
Abselatelr flrepreef.
Ceatrmllj leeateeV
Ceavealeat te all carllaea aad
aetata ef Interest.
Refla
alaalmsa -
and aettataarlal f-Ar-.
-aeerfai mm iavitlac
GLENN B. IITTE, MGR.
WASHINGTON AT TWELFTH
Fertlaad. Oreaesv
WAR SOUVENIRS TAKEN
FHED CAMEROX WASTED
A CHARGE OF ROBBERY,
OX
Company, of The lalle. This timber
stands on the Tama rat-k. drainage basin.
Oregon National r orest.
The st'cii'l salf. conHistnic Of z.uou,-
oaa krvaril f.rl of live and dead Uoug-
las fir and !)o.oo feet of live and dead
Western red cedar and other species, on
the north fork of the Nooksack River,
Washington National Forest. was
awarded to Chester McKensle, of Gla-
cler. Wash., at $2.30 per thousand board
feet for all species.
Three tracts or tlmoer tssregiuns
4.000.000 feet of vellow pine and 400.000
feet of Douklas fir. Western larch and
other xnei'iea. are now beinft adver
tised bv the District Forester In the
Rina mountains, on the v nitman ra-
Sheriff Hurlburt yesterdar started ajtlon Forest. Oreson, and 1000 cords of
Western red ctlar for shingle Dona are
beins; offered for sale on the north fork
of the Nooksack River, on the wash-
Serareant Welle Gives Ceafldeaee 4e
ttraazjer Wts Ia to Become Mana
ger mm Lecture Tour.
Nation-wide search, for Fred Cameron,
who is wanted on a charge of stealing
a small Quantity of money, a revolver
and numerous battle-front souvenirs I lnaton National f orest.
fnem Sergeant "Dave wells, or tne
United States Aviation Service, recent
ly invalided home almost totally dis
abled. Wells Is a son of Thomaa Wells,
Deputy Shei'ff.
A smooth talker and of natty ap-
VJ0RI10UT TIRES ASKED
Good, wholesome war
breads, thoroughly leav
ened and easily digestible.
assured by using this
are
safe, pure baking powder.
25c lb.
All Grocers
(B-Z44)
Quick Raisin Brmad
2H cups entire wheat flour
ri cup fine corn meal
S teaspoons Creecent Baking
Powder
1H teespoona salt
Vi cup orown susnr
1 teaspoon Mapieine
egg. well beaten
ltt cupa milk
1 cup aeeded raisins cut In half
Mix sad sift dry mfredtaats: add rtis
end milk. Mis well; thsn add raisins.
Put into srMi d bread pan; cover, and
lac stand SO Buate4 Beke la moderate
oven SO to M aunutet
nearance. Cameron. it Is cnarsea
worked himself Into the confidence of
H. C Bales. In November. 1917. was run Sergeant Wells and arranged to serve
over by an automobile. He Is assistant I as his manager on a lecture tour
throughout the country. Because oi
this arrangement with tne Fontiano
soldier, he was introduced to a num
ber ot business men about the city
and in addition to the charge of theft
which baa been filed against him, he
Is likewise accused of passing a num
ber of fictitious checks on newly-made
acquaintances.
The money taken was 1B.Z5, repre
MOTOR 'ASSOCIATION APPEALS
BEHALF OF RED CROSS.
rs
to Cantam Harms, of the Traffic bu
reau. Kenby Whitehead, injured by
being thrown from hia motorcycle, re
covered fully and Is now working in
a shipyard. M. E. Simms, seriously in
lured, recovered and enlisted in the
Navy.
Little Talks on Classified
Advertising.
DISCARDED ARTICLES
At the present time there Is a
ready market for all sorts of
used household goods, cast-off
clothing. sacks, rags. paper,
metal, bottles, rubber and dosens
of other commodities at prices
much highen than have ever be
fore prevailed for this class of
merchandise.
A careful inventory of the
average household would un
cover a great many articlea
which have been cast aside for
one reason or another, but which
still possess a certain marketa
ble value. Although an article
may be of no value to Its pres
ent owner someone else will
want It and be willing to pay a
good pnlce for it.
A small classified advertise
ment in The Oregonian describ
ing the discarded articles about
your premises will quickly bring;
you buyers for the goods. Ore
gonian want ads are read every
day in the year by thousands
of persons who have learned
that the , little ads are money
savers. Classified advertisements are
taken by teJephone if the adver-.
tiser Is a subscriber to the serv
ice of either telephone . com
pany A 6C95. Main 707. A.k
for "Want Ads."
SENIORITY WILL RULE
POLICE BUREAU CHANGE BECOMES
EFFECTIVE OJI JTJXE 1.
Old T ultra nad Tires te Be Sold aad All
Proeeerfs Le i!ed to Soldiers I Hi
ler Drive Lasts Week.
Mr. Motorist, will you trade a worn
aiitnmoiiile tire or tube for me
of cruelty and desertion. Three days
after their marriage at Los Angeles
in 1H. she says, he blackened both
her eyes and locked her up In a room.
She made her escape through a window
and called the police. When Joseph
saw the "coppers" coming for him, he
took IS00 of her money and lt the
city hurriedly and remained away, the
wife alleges In her complaint.
Simple desertion la charged In the
divorce complaint of Ef rani La. Duke
I no IllVIllSjr luvu " -.w. , " "J ' " , . . I "
ntlng receipts from a lecture dellv- knowledse th.it somewhere the lot of a ,eaingt Cella La Duke. They were
se
ered by Sergeant Wells before a small
suburban meeting.
Cameron is described aa being 47
years old, or neavy nulla, wito gnay
hair and blue eyes. He has consider
Captain Moore, aa Raskhic Sealer Cay-
tain, Will Continue te Have
Charge ef Day Relief.
On June 1 the seniority rule adopted
by the Police Bureau will be put into
effect, according to instructions issued
yesterday to the various departments
by Chief of Police Johnson.
Captains of uniformed divisions will
accept applications from their men for
the relief on which they prefer to
work. The day relief will recruit to
its full strength with senior officers,
but should there be more applicants
than there are places on the relief,
they" will be distributed according: to
the wishes of the men on the first and
second night reliefs.
Captain Moore, aa ranking senior
captain, will continue to have charge
of the day relief. Captain Jenkins will
manage the first night relief and Cap
tain Inskeep the second night relief.
The first and second night reliefs will
cease to rotate and officers will be as
signed to the different reliefs In the
order of their seniority.
The new ruling will not affect the
members of the war emergency squad,
of which Lieutenant Thatcher is in
charge.
Members of the inspectors' bureau.
the detective branch of the police de
oartroent, also will not be affected.
yesterday they submitted a formal re
quest to Chief Inspector Clark and
Chief of Police Johnson for an Increase
In pay from $125 to (ISO a month. It
Is understood that the matter will be
placed before the City Council soon.
PRICE ON TAILORED
HOME PROBLEMS TOPIC I
OREGOS'9 FIRST WAR CONFERENCE
WILL OPEN TOMORROW.
wounded American soldier IhereDy
hi, made easier?
Tim Orfsrnn stute Jlolor Association,
f which Frank K. watkins is presi
dent, asks thai motorists donate ineir
able gold In his front teeth and wears worn automobile tires and tuoes to
glasses. When Be lert -oruana ne i te sola ror mr ucncn.. . -
,i mr-r iii n black? heaver hat rroia Almost every motorist has some
He speaks with a Bostonian accent. I old casings or tubes around the garage
that he iiiicrht to te giao. in am m ui.
Rrlna- tht-m to 303 oak street, oe-
-.n h-ifth and Sixth, where the Ore
,nn stmt Motor Association has opened
headquarters tor tnat purpo".
..ii it will be open from to 4
nVlnpk each daV.
Or, if an owner can t oring me oia
casings and tubes to 309 oak street.
phone the association aoout it.
number is Broadway 1280. A motor
truck, the use of which haa been do
nated by the Northwest Auto Company.
will be sent out to get mem.
Every cent realised tnrougn tne
sale or auctioning orr oi me usea tires
and tubes will go to the Red Cross.
ti,.,. will be no overhead expenses.
Wilder Bros, are donating me use oi
the storeroom at 309 Oak street. The
Northwest Auto Company is aonanna;
the use of the motor-truck. The signs
in the window are aonatea oy dmjm
& Son. sign painters. And the Oregoa
State Motor Association, beides donal
it .,ri ices. .will donate also a club
membership to be auctioned off by the
tnrti.nrf Ad Club .lnursaay ior tne
benefit of the Tied Cross.
married in Michigan in ISO and sep
arated 11 years ago.
Five Amendments Adopted
MARSH FIELD. Or.. May 20. (Spe
cial.! The city of Marshfleld adopted
five charter amendments at Friday's
election. These measures Included
holding of city elections on the date of
National elections: acquisition of lands
for public purposes: enlarging the
scope of welfare and police powers of
the common council; providing for
maintenance of parking on the atreets
and districting publio improvement as
sessments.
I , a
Food Minister Not to Resign.
LONDON. May 20. Baron Rhondda.
who -last month aaked Premier Lloyd
George to relieve him ef his duties as
food controller, today withdrew hi
resignation.
'fasi V-d f
1 a s-PfitsSbM
ir 7i rwm w rtr. full In r"ii3
The SEWARD Is n-w, modern a a 4.
Ucantiy appointed hotel. poeetn
one of tne moat beautiful corner lob
blee ia the Northwut. Located at
10th a ad JUdsr eta. opposite Olda,
Wort ma a Kinf big dep,rtraeat
tore, la heart oX retail and theater
district. Ratea. $1 and up. But
meets all trains. 'W car ale runs
from Union Depot direct te Hotel
fcK W-aKlX W. M. SEWARD. Prop,
Jen sra', ?-
HOTEL CARLTON
Oerteeerh, mad Washlnvt.m sits,
Coarrrls BuUdlSJg
PoalUvely Krveroot.
Victor RimsHlt. Chae, Q. Tea Inya,
reprieter. Manacer.
gpectal Rates ay the Week er Meata,
Suits Drops $10.
Men of Portland and vicinity are
again favored with a slump in the price
of clothes. The Brownsville vi oolen
Mill Store, Third and Morrison, is start
Ing today to clear away aa accumula
tion of odd patterns and bolt ends in
tailoring cloths, featuring a sale of
tailored to measure suits at $36
eluding patterns that were formerly
priced to $46. Early buying is advised.
Adv.
Oliver McCowen. a British T. M. C.
A. secretary at Amiens, directed the
work of the association men during; tie
enemy drew eralM tn wtA IM aavax.
first Day's Pregrasaane Includes Aa
embly for Delegate in Afteraooa
and Night Mas Meetlea.
Speakers sent by the Government to
participate in Oregon's first state-wide
war conference, which opena here on
Wednesday afternoon, will arrive in
Portland tomorrow noon. These men
include Lieutenant raui rerigora. oi
the French army: Dr. J. A. B. Scherer
and George B. Chandler, of the N
tional Council of Defense, and Profes
sor Uuy Stanton Ford, of the commit
tee on nubile Information.
A general assembly lor ail delegates
and workers will form the opening
session. Tomorrow evening a m
meeting for the publio will begin
8 o'clock.
On Thursday the session will be de
voted to sectional meetings. Mayors
and City Attorneys of the cities
throughout the state will meet at z;so
to discuss proDiema conirontmg ail
city officials. Including the idle men
situation.
Professor J. w. Keer, president or
Orea-on Agricultural College, will pre
side at a meeting or state agricultural
authorities on food production Thura-
dav morning.
F. r-. CTUlien, representative oi me
V. S. Food Administration, will speak
to the delegates of this division of war
activltv. Arthur C Churchill, of the
: CONVICT. IS DEFENDANT
n-inc OF HARRY HOILASD, nx-
POLICEMAN SI E FOR DIVORCE,
Love Proves Transitory Affair Violet
Love. Vino Charges Hnkaii
Wlik Desertion.
Harry Holland, former Portland po
liceman who is now serving a terra in
o. Pnnii Administration office, will 1 the state penitentiary, was made de-
nrpHids at this sectional meeting, also I renaani
scheduled for Thursday morning.
Conference ot Knights or, coiumous
workers and T. M. C. A. workers will
be held during the morning session.
At noon a general assembly will be
hold. Horace B. Thomas, or The uw
cronian. and E. E. Brodie, publisher of
the Oregon t-ity .enterprise, vm pre
sent facts showing waste by Govern
mental departments through the mail
ing of bulletins and ready-to-prtnt
nlate to newspapers of the Nation.
ye av Sims 1 a i
in a divorce suit filed yester
day in the Circuit Court by Mabel
Holland, to whom he waa married in
Portland in 1S14.
The nlaintlff alleces extreme cruelty
Rha also recites that her husband is
urrinr a term in prison as a felon,
having been sent up from Oregon City
laivi December. Sie demands $100
mrhth in alimony and support money
for herself and child.
It took Just three aaya rarr Joseph
Iee to lose ail hi" love for her, says
V4alC Uov, saO tK4 suA a eltargea
Oyer the Top Again
IUENS
TaancNs rtam
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Q
Also
Talalaa Maehlnos and
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Expert Workmen.
Very Reaaoaabla Price.
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aa Ordered.
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Broadway and Alder.
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HAROLD
PIAOS PLAYER
PIANOS
Reflnlshed by a new
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E x p e r i e need men.
Savea money. Largest
shop in Portland.
GILBERT, 3S4 TaashUL
The Reliable Piano Merchant.
O Visiting Buyers g
in Portland
Should
First Find
Their
Way to
Hotel
Cornelius
RATES t A PIT AND TP
C. W. Coreellua. Preeldeaa.
H. E. llctcerr, Muarw.
Park end Alder, renlaae. Or.
Special nuee ay the wee e BMatk
mm
em sak .V KAVAW tl.
f ENTlHoa-lalS: 1 IM. fU 4. Ml-
Palace Hotel
4 WAShTWTOX street.
FREE BITS.
Ratea From Toe sr.
Near Sh.pptn r!"
Abeelate CleaallaeM Threaakoet.
loLtqdQQ
picnic
chooDol
NOTICE
Frederick L. Miller
MFCS. JEWELRH,
Fanmlr Z3K v maklaartom t.
Has Moved Just Feur Deere eat,
355 WA51IISGTO1 STREET,
eat Deer te Maieatle Theater.
Wanted Chairs to Cane
by School for Buna
roil PARTICULARS CALI.
rMr. J, . Myers
Mar. saeo
kvasttOV.
A Moderate-Price Hotel e Merit
HOTEL GLIFFOlU
Ka. Merraws o. -
1.1H) Per Day.
Tm la Reeaa aLSA.