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THE MOKXIXG OREGOXIAX, WEDNESDAY, . APRIL 16, 1919. 13 CITY NEWS IN BRIEF TT Editor , Fnrid.T K4nT , . 1 vrr ( i.ifi nnjrtmnt fcuperlnteadeat of BuiMtnr . Uui 707U. 04 AMISEMZ.VTS. r.rnEVM iBnuiIwi? mt Tay!or V.ode This Afternoon and tonlffhL. BAKER (FrosiSwsr. nr Morrison) Bkr Vluyem in "Which One phail I Mmr?" TJiw afternoon and tonight. .Toni.liu AI.fAZAR (Mormon at Elenthi Alcaaar J'taycr. In 'Vharlejr'a Aunt." This after noon and tonrght. PA .STAGES iKroidnT -t Aiaer) Vaude ville; tbre. anoas daily. I JO. 7 and HIPPODROME (Broadwar at'Tamhlll) vaudeville and moving pictures. iw ii to 11 P. II. Saturdays. SundaTS and holidays continuous. 1:1a to 11 P. L BTRAND (Washington street, between ara an J West Park) Vaudeville and moTlna pictures, continuous. I.TRIC (Fourth and Stars.' Lyric company In "Get Klch Quirk." This afternoon at 2.CQ and tonifht at 7:50. f-taioxr Estate f 2!.50. A. P. Simon who died In Portland on April IS, left an estate valued at ll'J.SOO, according vi. in ;Am A fWWS to me petition lor letters oi aanmi ' 'y.iin inn. A urns 1st rat ion filed in the circuit court yes .Main TOT". A terUay by his con. James u. fimoni Of this amount about .' 0.000 is In real estate. The son who filed the petition and later was granted letters of ad ministration alleges that he believes other relatives to be AsuntI Simoni widow; Amelia Slmoni, daughter, and Kletta Simoni. daughter. He asserts that he has not heard from his mother or sisters for more than 2.1 years and that he does not know if they are living or dead or whether or not his sisters -are married. Hobcst Supervisors it Citt. P. T. THRIFT STAMPS and WAR SAY1NUS STAMPS On Palo at Business Office, Oreronlan. Call Main 4150 or A 4130. Officers Are Elected. The final session of the biennfal state convention off Alpha degree of honor was held yes terday at the Portland hotel, resulting in the election of .Mrs. Lulu Crandall of The Dalles for state president. Other officers elected are: Jlrs. Edith Kine Jiart of John Day. vice-president; ilrs. Dora Sovern, secretary; Mrs. Ida Hosier, delegate to the national convention, and Mrs. Margaret Becker, alternat -Mrs- Millie Pugh. retiring presiden presided at the sessions and Mrs. Krancis Buel Olson, national executive. w-as In attendance. Mrs. Olson will visit the grand lodges of Washington, Idaho and California before returning to her home In St. Paul. Passover Is Welcomed. "The feast of Passover is dedicated to human free dom. Israel Is a great, dlsclplln ethical force that should be and wills to be of the factors that are to make the world better." This wis the theme of r.abbl Wise's address to a large as ?emtlage which welcomed the Passover at Temple Beth Israel yesterday morn ing. The ritual music, prayers and ser in on combined to make a fine picture nf the aspirations which the powerful sermon portrayed. The feast will be observed all of this weelc and the con -luding services will be held at Tempi Beth Israel on Sunday night and Mon day morning. Servicb Mew Exempted. Soldiers. sailors and marines, regaxdles of over eas experience, should not be asked by solicitors to purchase tags sold for philanthropic purposes. This is the ense of a resolution adopted yester day at a meeting of the central wa auxiliary held in Liberty temple. Action was taken following a recent editorial in The) Oregonian suggesting such policy. The editorial was read at the meeting. The secretary of the organ! zation was instructed to send a lette requesting that this policy be followed by persons or organizations announc ing tag day sales. Keed College Wants Records. Of the 91 men students ut Reed college known to have been eligible for mill tary service, when the United States entered the war, 87, or 95 per cent. entered some branch of the service. Of these, 72 enlisted and IS were drafted. To complete the war record of Reed college students, to be published at once, the college needs information concerning the war work, since Apr! C. 1917. of the following former Reed students: John Coleman. Sherwood ylker. Harry Gevurtz. Charles Mau arrcll Milton. Oscar Peterson and Homer Sibley. Automobile Rtns Awat. An auto mobile owned by J. C. Thompson, R. F. . No. 2. Portland, ran away on Vista avenue early yesterday and after continuing its course - down the hill for about a block, ran over the side walk and Into the yard of Graham Glass. J I j Vista avenue, where it knocked down a small tree and some shrubbery. Two cases of eggs in the machine were scrambled. Mr. Thomp son reported to the police that he had parked his car with the brakes on and the engine stopped. He said he had promised to pay the damage to Mr. (J lass" property. VrrTEr.ANs to Oroasiie. Steps for or- mnizatlon of a veterans' society to In elude all men who served at home or abroad In the coast artillery have been taken by members of the t9th and 8th roast artillery regiments. Attempt is being made to reach all eligible former verrice men in Portland and vicinity. Social features. Including a dance at the Kose City clubhouse in the near future, are to be fostered. These tem porary officers have been elected: E. fctephenson. president: J. W. Neville, vice-president; Hal Kelly, secretary; Joseph Padden. sergeant -at -arm a. Mrs. Prince to Speak Todat. At noon today Mrs. Luolnda Prince of Simmons college. Boston, will address merchants, business men and members of the committee of 100 named to study Portland school conditions, on sales manship. with special reference to the .t-hools. Mrs. Prince was 1 to have spoken at the members' forum Monday r.oon. but illness prevented. Persons rtesirou of hearing an expert trainer of salesmen arc asked to telephone the Chamber of Commerce for reservations at the luncheon. Easter Educator Here. Mrs L.uctnd. W. Prince of the federal board of vocational education and head of the Prince School of Education of Boston arrived in Portland laiL evening- he will leave this rventne for San Fran cisco. Mrs. Prince will be guest of honor at the Commercial club noon luncheon today and In the afternoon wilt address the teachers of the Girls' Polytechnic school. She came west to attend the recent meeting of the Inland Empire Teachers' association. Jail Propertt Theft Charged. Theft of a hairbrush and a handker chief from the city jail are among the charges against Clarence Campbell, 49, whom Inspectors Coleman and Morak arrested yesterday on a charge of stealing toilet articles and jewelry from K. C Cidd of the I'ortlaml Motor boat club. Police say the man had scarcely arrived In jail when, on search ing him a second time, they found some of the Jail property in his -pocket. Thaxk OrrtRisa to He Held. The annual thank offering meeting of the Indies' Mtssionery society of the First Congregational church will be held to day at - o'clock in the church parlors. Kev. W. W. Wlllard will give the ad dress. Mrs. Herman Politz will sing. Lucien K. Becker will play. The -nustcal programme will be an artistic icature. OtARl.E Wilfert to L.ECTVKE Tc vtobt. "Vers Lihre" will be the sub ject for Charles Wllbert Snow's lecture tonight at S o'clock, in room A. cen tral library. This will be the elfchth lecture In Mr. Snow's course on "Modern English rott.-y." Oarage Ml to Banquet Toskjht The Portland Garage Mu'f aoctatlon will give a banquet tonight tn the grotto of the Multnomah hotel. Covers will be placed for i). SHKLSt'RXE Hotel. Seaview. Wash, solicit Faster guests. 12 per day: make reservations by r'riday; open now for t- caaon. "A d v. Da. J. Ettklsok has returned. Prac tice limited to diseases of the skin. 711-13 Selling bldg. Phone Matn. IS-'. Adv. pnn DAiec. K. P. ball. 48 Alder. Sat, April 1: refreshments; Smyser's or .ietra. Adv. In Hioos will be In his office for a few weeks, from 1 to 6,. ?0t Selling bids. Adv. Interest CouroNa from 4th liberty bonds now due may be cashed at aale deposit vaults, Zii Oak.- Adv. Harris of the Okanogan national forest Is in Portland for a few days. The Okanogan forest is devoted for the most part to grazing. R. S. Shelley, supervisor of the Siuslaw national forest and former deputy supervisor of the Oregon national forest, reported to the district forest offices yesterday for a detail of several days. Mr. Shelley located the Eagle creek trai while on the Oregon forest. The Sius law forest is recognized as producing more timber than any other forest in the district. During the last period of five years, it produced 1754 board feet of timber an acre each year. Surr for tls.124 Filed. That the street car which hit him was going at a high rate of speed through the fog, without sounding gong or showing headlight, is the contention of -Samuel P. Widen In a suit for 16.124 damages filed against the Portland Railway, Light Ac Power company yesterday in the circuit court. He is a carpenter, 60 years old, and was earning $5.50 a day up to the time of the accident at Mississippi avenue and Beach street. January 24, 35)19. he alleges. He re ceived a fractured leg and other Injuries. Killincsworths Sued for $20.500. John W. Paxton, who was run down at the corner of Williams avenue and Mon roe street, on December 12. 1918. by the automobile of William Killingsworth Sr. and William Killingsworth Jr., rued suit for $20,500 damages against the Killlngsworths in the circuit court yes terday. He alleges he was injured per manently. Cochrax Logger Injured. Two logs rolled together and crushed Martin Paul, a logger, while he was working yesterday near Cochran. Or. His em plovers sent him to Portland, where he is in Good Samaritan hospital. His injuries are serious, both his back and pelvis having been injured. Paul is 40 years old. Mters' Auto Found. The six-cylin der automobile of Postmaster Myers, stolen from in front of the Arlington club Monday night, was discovered yes terday by deputies of the constables office near Ryan station, at the bot tom of a 20-foot embankment, where it had evidently been ditched, purpose ly, after a night of joy-riding. JIilwaukie Bot Rcns Awat. G. Fat- tlson of Milwaukie, Or., reported to the police yesterday that his son, Will iam Austin Paulson, 17, had run away from home and had taken the family automobile with" him. Mr. Pattison re quested the police to detain his son if the boy fell into their hands. Burglars Loot Another Home. Burglars broke into the home of G. R. Staysa, 1234 Moore street, during the absence of the family and stole about $225 worth of jewelry and $25 cash, ac cording to report to the police yes terday. The loot Included six gold lockets, six rings and several brooches. Ralph M". Dodson, M. D.. returned from overseas. 415-16 Selling bldg. Adv. Dr. E. Tract Parker has returned. Adv. Dr. William S. Knox returned; 508 Stevens bldg. Marshall 373. Adv. Milk Cure. Office 908 Selling bldg. Phones: Main 6 1 01. East 47. Adv. 0 m 1 VaCv rvv'Fi " - V J' Of- l 20 The week before Easter is the busiest time in the whole year at the clothing store but youH find us not too busy to give you courteous attention, not too busy to study your individual re quirements, not too busy to make your call pleasant. BUT If you can so arrange it, come in be fore the final rush. Everything for men's wear and every thing right in quality, style and price. u Waist-seam " coats, new double breasted coats; all the novelties as well as ' new fabrics in conventional and conservative patterns. KUPPENHEIMER SUITS $30 to $60 ' Home ' of Kuppenheimer Clothes MORRISON AT FOURTH S. & H. Stamps Given. the hotel and later applied for a room. When shaking the suit case the officers heard a suspicious gurgle and investi gation disclosed the colored water. Obituary. Colored Water Confiscated. George Washington, colored, was ar rested Monday at the Elmer apart ments. Thirteenth and Flanders strcts. by Officers Schmidtke and Rudolph of the war emergency squad. He had 13 pints of colored water In his pos session, labeled whisky. He was booked for investigation and held for the gov- ernement authorities. The officers said that Washington left hfs suitcase at T-ELSO, Wash., April 15. (Special.) XV. In the death of James S. Hunt ington, a Cowlitz pioneer of 1852, at his home here Friday, this county lost another of the builders of the commun ity in the early days. When Mr. Hunt ington came across the plains at C e age of IS. he located at Monticello. just south of Kelso, and continued to make his home in this county the rest of his life. He took up a homestead In the Shanghai district and moved to Kelso to enter the real estate business about 20 years ago. He would have been 86 years old May 16. Mr. Huntington was the first sheriff of Cowlitz county and served with distinction in the Indian wars of the settlement days. In 1859 he was married to Olive McMillan, a daughter of pioneers. She and two children.' C. D. Huntington and Mrs. Norma Carpenter, of Kelso, survive. a THE DALEES, Or., April 15. (Spe cial.) Mrs. Howard S. Soule died at her home here this week from pneu monia following influenza. The body ill be taken to Portland today for cremation. Mrs. Soule was born in California 46 years ago and had lived in The Dalles for about three years. She leaves her husband and three children, Gordon, Harold and William. John Harrington Hogan, 33, son of Captain and Mrs. C. N. Hogan, pioneers of southern Washington, was killed ac- identally last week at Pysht, Wash. He is survived bv his widow and one Child, besides his parents, who live at 1 7023- Fifteenth avenue, Seattle. Wash.; five sisters, Mrs. D. A. Avery, Mrs. Chris Christensen and Miss Gladys Ho gan, of Seattle; Mrs. J. C. Talbot, of Spokane. .Wash., and Mrs. Hattie B. Crawford-Welton. of Portland, and two brothers, Byron and Clifford Hogan, of Seattle. Melvin L. Keith, formerly bridge tender on the Moirison-street bridge and for 41 years a resident of Portland and vicinity, passed away yesterday morning at the family home, 94 East Eighth street North. Funeral services vlll be held at Holman'n parlors at 8 One, Two, Three, Four Just Four More Days to Shopfor Easter Unusual Dress Showing And just in time for your selection we have re ceived a shipment of smart capes that we will specially price at $20 They are of navy serge in coatee effects, and button trimmed. Contrasting silk collars or other little nov elty touches make them decidedly original. If you haven't yet selected your wrap, be sure to get one of these for Easter. Lovely Easter Millinery We have never shown more charming hats than right now. There are large handsome creations in trans parent effects, as well as the small tailored styles and smart straw models. Our hats ' are pleasingly low priced and will especially appeal to you. We have just unpaclrM some very lovely dresses that would be especially charming for afteroon wear. There are Georgettes, Crepes de Chine, and combinations of (georgette and Crepe de Chine. Soft, light shades as well as the darker tones for spring. These dresses especially feature the new, round neck ideas and bell sleeves. You will find them very moderately priced. Extra Special '7 7EZ . Voile Blouses . OA. J J Striped and solid colors with crisp organdy col lars and cuffs, as well as all white with pin tucks and trimming of val lace and hem stitching. These are exceptional for the price. And a Blouse CfcC QC for Easter .... OO.OO Just the loveliest lot of blouses you could wish in Georgette and crepe de chine. They are bead-trimmed or touched with embroidery and dainty colored piping. New neck ideas in both round and square. Remember You Are Welcome to Open Charge Account With Us. New Moire Jackets' Have Arrived This Week Smart vest effects especially featured. 3 Outfitting (x Washington Street at Tenth I' - ' o'clock Thursday afternoon. Born in Madrid, la., September 29, 1859, Mr. Keith came to the west at the age of 18. He was a member of the Washington order of Masonic lodge and belonged to the Methodist church. He leaves a widow, Millie Keith; a daughter. Miss Delpha Hockensmith of Albany; a son, Ed R. Keith of Seattle, and three sisters, Mrs. James Buck of 267 East Thirty-seventh street; Mrs. John Austin of Spicard, Mo., and Mrs. Rhoda Ferrill of 881 East Ash street. TAKIMA, Wash., April 15. (Special.) Christopher C. Cooper, aged S8, a res ident of Nob Hill district, died yester day of blood poisoning following ex traction of one of his teeth a few days before. He leaves a family. INCOME R0PERTY. Fine Investment. Small apartment house in best residential section of the city. For sale by owners. Adv. F. E. BOWMAN & CO., 213 Chamber of Commerce Building. Dry alabwooa ana Inside wood, green stamps, for cash. Holman Fuel Ccx. WHY MEN FIGHT BY BERTRAND RUSSELL. . (Published by Century Co.) A book by one of the best contemporary thinkers, giving the inner causes of war and their transformation into constructive energy. JOHNSON'S BOOK STORE. 210 4th St- near Court House. New and Second-Hsnd Books and Magazines Bourht end Soid. "To the manner born" The officers of this truly WESTERN company are West ern men; by virtue of their long and close acquaintance ship with Western conditions they are eminently fitted for the task of conserving your interests. A policy in New World Life is INSURANCE THAT INSURES. Assets, $2,877,992 t h " j 1- H- w ki Ad flu Led l k- Md mv j ';ctnjcxJ( " rii l STARTING TODAY r-i itiiteliail n Hijismnfifiami fltta U 1 B I I NEW WORLD LIFE I S J. W. Farrell. City Mgr. 9 M Dr. 1m A. Kerr, Supvr. H B Stevens Bldg. Eg Ask Him Where He Will Advertise Mr. Storekeeper, when the salesman comes in and says, "We are going to advertise these goods," ask him where his house is going to advertise. Ask him if the goods are to be advertised lo cally in the newspapers where your customers will read about them. There is one kind of advertising the manufac turer can do for you that will sell goods for you. That is advertising in the newspapers of your own city. That is the only kind that will reach all the prospective customers for tlje goods and for, your store. EVERYTHING FOR THE OFFICE Office Furniture a Appliances Printing Bngra ving Bookbinding lUssHuisoao . CTS OAK STRUTS PORTLAND. ONS0OS COMPLETE LINE OF STEEL FILING DEVICES ANO SYSTEMS In San Francisco !:Hf SHOT Mill Geary Street just off Union Square From SloSO a Day Breakfast tjOu luncnuOc dinner 8 i .0(1 Sunaajst tdrtaaasi 7bu Unnaret.2i Munlcpai car line direct to door. Motor tu m&eu principal gaias and sTPflTirrt, Prises) Given Away to Each Person, EVERYBODY COME! COME! TO SOLDIERS' PRIZE DANCES Auspices Reveille Club COTILLION HALL Thursday, April 17. Special Attractions ADMISSION Gents 75e Ladles 35c Men In Uniform Half Price. Y.M.C. A. Technical Schools AUTOMOBILE AND TRACTOR ENGINEERING Prepare for summer business, excellent equipment fend instruction make progress rapid and success sure. Students may enroll at any time and begin immediately. RADIO "TELEGRAPHY Get ready for good positions and pleasant work in the merchant marine. Hundreds of students now occupy these ' positions. ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING The instruction plan of this school combines theoretical work in school .find an equal amount of time in the actual practice of electrical employment. Kxcellent laboratory equipment. Day and night schools la 20 different courses. training men for useful occupations. Reduced rates to discharged soldiers in all schools. Come in and see schools, equipment, etc., or address Dlv. C, Y. M. C. A.. Department of Education Portland, for detailed Information. UNION Dentists, Inc. 5.. -i n lil - . . .. 1 Porcelain Crown. t5.no ll I Porcelain Killlnirs tljn xs . ... z : VjlNl Gold Bridge .....S.VOO mi ractins; ooo Tou can have an examination of your teeth free of any charge or obligation by calling at our office. p rtjiiFs 231 Morrison, Corner Second - Entire Corner, .istysinn blKs LOOK FOR TIIK BItt IMON SIGN. 9 attlOS! 1terara.-nial WRINKLES How lo remorn in 15 mlnu. How to prevent from com J up. How to make tbe skin smooth an TetTet. Demonstrations daily, Woodard -Clarke. Ktitd 3e stump for book, Neo-Plaatique. Aeeitcy, Aikk-Marr Toilet Requisites. Office No. 7 Seliing-IIlrscb Bids. Toons Main 3271, DANCE TONIGHT We're PROUD of the CROWD every Wednesday Night. CHRISTENSEN'S Dancing Academy Eleventh and Yamhill , Come and See the Difference FINE MUSIC FINE FLOOR FINE PEOPLE