Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937, May 03, 1919, Page 9, Image 9

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    THE 3IORXTXG ORECOXIAX, SATURDAY,
1919.
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF
City Editor Main 7070. A BO5
Sunday Editor Main 7070. A 6093
Advertising Department. . .Main 7070. A Sons
Superintendent of Bulldingr. Main 7070, A 60U5
AMISESESTS.
HJ2ILIO (Broadwuy at Taylor) Orpheura
vaudeville. This afternoon and tonisht.
BAKKR (Broadway near Morrison) Baker
P!aers in "The t.ireat Divide." This
afternoon and tonighl.
ALCAZAR (Morrison at Eleventh) Alcazar
Players in "The Woman He Married." This
afternoon and tonight.
PA NT AGES (Broadway at Alder) Vaude
ville; three shows daily. 2:U0, 7 and 9:05.
HIPPODROME (Broadway at Tamhill)
Vaudeville and movinc pictures, - to R.
fi:4." to 11 P. M. Saturdays, Sundays and
holidays continuous, 1:15 to 11 P. M.
EIRAND ( Washington street, between Park
and West Park Vaudeville and moving
pictures, continuous.
LYnTC (Fourth ana Stark) "Lyric company
in "TYie Isle of Ko-Ko," This afternoon at
-:30 and tonight at 7:30.
THRIFT STAMPS
and
WAH SAVINGS STAMPS
On Eals at
Business Office. OregonTan.
Call Main 4150 or A 4150.
Normal School Head to Speak. N:
D. Sholwater, president of the Cheney,
Wash... normal school, will be the prin
cipal speaker at the luncheon of more
than 200 representative citizens of
Portland to be held at 42:30 o'clock
today at the Portland hotel. The meet
ing will be In the interest of the teach
ers' salary question, which comes up for
ballot here May 30. All those present
will be jruests of the teachers' com
mittee and a programme has been ar
ranged for the occasion. Mrs. Alexan
der Thompson will have a prominent
place on the programme as one of the
speakers of the day. A discussion of
the proposed measure will be held.
Sdndat Hike Planned. A half-day
hike for Sunday afternoon for friends
and members of the Multnomah club
has been announced by Mrs. Griffin
and Miss Helen Hermann, who will be
its leaders. Persons interested are re
quested to meet at 1 o'clock at the end
of the Depot-Morrison carline on Wil
lamette heights. From there the party
will walk, north on Hillside drive to
Whitwood court and g-o by ferry from
there to St. Johns, where a streetcar
back to Portland will be taken. The
distance is about seven miles and the
party expects to return to Portland by
6:30 o'clock.
PRrvATE Short Returns Home.
Charles P. R. Short, a first-class pri
vate, of the 316th sanitary train, who
later was transferred to the 362d in
fantry. 91st division, has returned to
Portland after having received his
honorable discharge at Camp Lewis.
He Is a Portland boy and enlisted in
the 364th field hospital in Portland.
June 4. 1917. He experienced hard
fighting with the wild west division.
Iast December he was sent to the in
fantry. He did not get an opportunity
to see his former comrades, who left
Camp Upton yesterday for Camp Lewis,
via Portland.
Modified Divorce Decree Asked. A
motion to modify the decree awarded
in the divorce of George Johnson and
Kthel B. Johnson was filed in the cir
cuit court by Mrs. Johnson yesterday
asking that the father not be per
mitted to take the children away from
her home, being allowed only the
privilege of visiting them. She as
serts in an affidavit, supported by
statements of several persons, that a
visit of Mr. Johnson to her home on
April 26 so frightened their daughter
Geraldine that she fell in a faint, after
tui alleged threat to take her away.
Portland Boys Victort Bonds The
city of Portland yesterday invested
$100,000 of city funds in victory liberty
bonds as a means of aiding in the at
tempt made to save Oregon from dis
grace in the fifth loan. This is the
second subscription made by the city,
the first amounting to $40,000 invested
by City Commissioner Mann from funds
In the city water bureau. In addition
to the subscriptions made by the city
itself, municipal employes are buying
bonds, which will probably total
170,000.
Sunday Hikb Announced. The semi
monthly hike of the "Rainbow Chasers"
will be held Sunday, starting from the
end of the Fulton carline at Riverview
promptly at 9 A. M., and going to Ore
gon City by way of Oswego. The entire
hike will be along the west bank of
the Willamette river. A programme
has been arranged for the end of the
jaunt and talks will be given by re
cently returned soldiers who are mem
bers of the club.
Shipyard Workers Fined. R. E. Lee
and W. C. Young, arrested in the yards
of the Columbia River Shipbuilding cor
poration May 1 for the theft of a pneu
matic rivet "gun," on the complaint of
Ci. E. Morgan, were fined $25 each by
District Judge Bell yesterday. The pay
ment was waived pending good be
havior. They are making $6.72 a day
in the yards. Lee recently was arrested
on a charge of beating his father, but
the case was dismissed.
Annulment Is Asked. Denying that
he had any knowledge of the previou
marriage of his wife or that he forced
her into a ceremony despite her objec
tions, j. J. ouckman filed an answer
to the complaint of Lilia Glickman yes
terday. In this answer he prays that
the annulment of their marriage asked
by his wife be granted, as "only right
and proper.
Seaside Lots.
Are you thinking of a beach home
this summer? If so. take your choice
of 200 lots extending from old Seaside
house to board walk on ocean front
in Cartwright Park, Seaside, Or. Prices
$75 to $700. Agent on ground tomor
row. Inquire 414 Pittock block. Phona
Bdwy. 784. Adv.
W oman Charged With Assault.
Deputy City Attorney Stadter yester
day caused the arrest of Mrs. Bert
Tillotson. 28, of 129 Grover street, on
a charge of striking F. G. Taylor, one
of her neighbors, with a stick. Mr.
Taylor reported that the woman came
onto his property and attacked him
during a quarrel.
Support Portland Schools. Every
taxpayer is urged to go to the polls.
Saturday, May 10, and vote for the
teachers' salary measure. Citizens'
Educational League, Clarence Eubanks,
secretary. Journal bldg. Phones: Main
1122 and A 1644. Adv.
Youth op 18 Burned. Carl Sanborn.
IS, was burned about the hands and
face yesterday by gas which he lighted
in a forge at the Columbia River Ship
building corporation's yards. He is in
Sellwood hospital. His condition is not
serious.
Alleged Offender Arrested. Police
yesterday arrested Vassill Georgeff, 38,
at Twelfth and Davis streets and
charged him with violating the prohibi
tion law. He had 12 quarts of liquor,
it is said, which the officials held as
evidence.
Ask your druggist for Murray's bed
fcag. roach, moth and rat doom, abso
lute guarantee. No riddance, no "pay.
Pillman & Co., agent, 45 Union ave.
Adv.
Dry planer wood for immediate de
livery. Col. 131, St. Johns Lumber Co.
Adv.
Dr. Joseph L. McCool has returned
and resumed his practice at 909 Stevens
building, Portland, Or. Adv.
Dr. Wm. II. Skene has returned. 807
Stevens bldg. Adv.
Dr. A. Tilzer returned; office 1120
Selling bldg.: hours, 2-5 P. M. Adv.
Dr. Daniel Meters moved. Stevens
building. Adv.
Seed Potatoes. Pure Early Rose
and all kinds. 153 F'ront st. Adv.
Dr. John W. McCollom returned; 556
Morgan bldg. Adv.
Oil Spread Costs $25. E. C. Pape,
manager of the Willamette Iron &
Steel Works, was fined $25 by Dis
trict Judge Dayton yesterday after
noon for "willfully casting oil into
waters of the 'state of Oregon, to-wit,
the Willamette river." Complaint was
made by Deputy Game Warden E. H.
Clark that leakage from a ship at the
Willamette plant had resulted in a
large scum of oil on the river. Mr.
Pape showed that the offense was ac
cidental and was prevented by his em
ployes when discovered, but pleaded
guilty to a technical violatioji of the
fish and game laws forbidding spread
ing of oil on the water.
Mazamas Plan Lonu Hike. The hike
of the Mazamas tomorrow will be in
the vicinity of Vancouver. Wash. The
party will board a Vancouver car at 8
A. M. and go to Vancouver and from
there by electric line to Sifton. From
Sifton the tramp will extend to Living
stone hill, having an elevation of about
1200 fePt. The return to Sifton will be
by a different route. The walk will be
about 14 miles and the party will ar
rive in Portland on the return between
6 and 7 P. M. The railroad fare will
be about 75 cents. AH interested are
invited to join in the tramp. Eric
Bjorkland will be the leader.
"Carbon-Tonic" Man Fised. Raleigh
Falconer, one of the inventors of the
"Carbon-Tonic" disguise for bootleg
whisky, pleaded guilty to having liquor
in his possession before District Judge
Bell yesterday and was sentenced to
30 days in the county jail and fined
$250. Falconer was arrested with $5000
worth of whisky which had been smug
gled into the Htate in tin cartons
labeled "Carbon-Tonic." Joe Kowiski,
arrested with Falconer, refused to
plead guilty, demanding a jury trial.
He will come up for trial Monday in
the district court.
Liberty Temple Stats. The Liberty
temple will remain on its present site
for the time being, according to Mayor
Baker yesterday, who said that he was
anxious to give all the returning sol
diers an opportunity of viewing the
building, which for the past two years
has teen the center of all war activities
Portland. "If we should be re
quired to move the Temple because of
traffic needs, arrangements will be
made which will be satisfactory to all
of Portland's citizens," said the mayor.
Hairdresser Is Arrested. Polico
yesterday arrested Violet Mullens, 28, a
hairdresser in the Bush & Lane build
ing, and held her on a charge of try
ing to induce two girls to lead an im
moral life. Deputy District Attorney
Deich issued a warrant for the woman
on information filed with him by mem
bers of the women's protective bureau,
to whom the two girls in the case had
made a (statement.
Boy Awarded Damages. Barney
Wolf, 5-year-old son of. Adam Wolf,
was awarded. $1000 damages by a jury
in the court of Circuit Judge Gatens
yesterday for injuries received in an
accident - occurring in the stable of
Conrad Wacker, 841 East Seventh street
north, February 10, 1919. The boy lost
all the fingers of his right hand in a
hay chopper. Damages of $10,000 were
asked.
Speeders Pay Fines. Ten speeders
paid fines in the municipal court yes
terday. They were: C. N. Sevier, $10;
S. Nelson, $15; Mrs. L. H. Willard. $10;
I. L. Webster, $10; R. Stanch, $7750; R.
E. Danielson. $5; P. Vanwenes. $5; A.
F. Burgess, $10; R. Stein, $15, and T.
F. Mackin, $10.
Auto Hurts Man, Aged 74. An auto
mobile driven by Mrs. George Monroe
of Bridal Veil, Or., knocked down G.
Misner. 74. of 619 Tollman avenue, at
East Sixth and East Clay streets yes
terday, and injured him about the head.
Mrs. Monroe took him to Emanuel hos
pital.
HOOD LOOP ROUP ASSURED
SECRETARY WILSOX APPROVES
AGREEMENT WITH STATE.
Government Will Supervise Work
and Oregon Will Pay Part of
Cost of $514,000.
The Mount Hood loop road from
Hood River to Rhododendron and back
by the Zig-Zag ranger station, a dis
tance of 37.2 miles, is now a certainty
according to information received yes
terday at the district forest service
headquarters, saying that the secretary
of agriculture has signed the co-oper
ative agreement.
The work will be done under the di
rection of the government, as it is on
the Oregon national forest. The esti
mated expense of $514,000 will be di
vided by the state and government.
The state highway commission has ap
proved of the road, and its share of
the expense has already been given a j
place 111 LUC uuusci. xuc i uau nui
16 feet wide with a maximum grade
of 5: per cent. It will run through
Hood River county for 19 miles, and
the remainder will go through Clacka
mas county.
The Canyonville-Galesville road in
TJmpqua ccjunty is not and will not be
entirely closed to traffic according to
information which the district forest
service has obtained in response to in
quiries. The road is being widened
and repaired, and between May 15 and
June 1 it will be closed except be
tween 5 o'clock in the evening and 6
o'clock in the morning.
Special
Value
Suits
of Blue Serge
$30
They are those
popular waist -line
models that all well-
dressed young men
are so strong for
this season.
Of excellent quality serge, with quarter silk
linings.
Everything to recommend them for imme
diate selection.
They await your recognition.-
On display today in our windows. And to
day is the day to buy, for they will surely be
snapped up quickly at $30. -
MORRISON AT FOURTH
S. & H. Stamps Given
nGTAT QRPHEUM
LUCILLE CAVAXAGH LAUDED BY
SEW YORK CRITICS.
Homer Mason, and Marguerite
Keeler, in New Comedy, Add In
terest to Bill.
Lucille Cavanagh, who was praised
on Broadway as being "New Tork's
newest divinity of the dance," will be
the headliner of the Orpheum show to
open at the Heilig tomorrow afternoon
Miss Cavanagh is appearing in a
brand-new act, described as a 1919
edition of her kaleidoscope of dance,
color and song. She is assisted by
Wheeler Wadsworth. Mel Craig and
William B. Taylor, violinist, saxophonist
and singer. Seattle extolled Miss Cav
anagh's act as being the best-staged
dance production of the Orpheum sea
son. Miss Cavanagh is being presented as
an Orpheum star under the direction of
Martin Beck, managing director of the
circuit, who also was sponsor for her
Orpheum tour last season in an act that
was one of the most successful of the
year. Miss Cavanagh not only is a
L. A. Pearson, president: W. M. Ware,
secretary, and R. E. Hubbard, vice
president, In a suit filed in the circuit
court yesterday by Edward Flood and
R. H. DeBerry, stockholders Jn the con
cern. In behalf of themselves and other
owners of stock.
The plaintiffs allege that $12,000 has
passed through the hands of Secretary
Ware. $5000 of which was put in by
stockholders, and that there are no
funds in the treasury of the corpora
tion today except $6 held In the Monta
villa Savings bank. They charge
"gross mismanagement and incompe
tency" on the part of Mr. Ware.
PURCHASING AGENT PICKED
F. 11. Fleming Chosen Over Protest
of County Commissioner.
F. H. Fleming, deputy county clerk,
and auditor of the Merchants National
bank at the time when Ralph W. Hoyt,
chairman of the board of county com
missioners, was cashier, was named
county purchasing' agent by Commis
sioners Hoyt and Muck yesterday to
succeed C. A. Nelson. The change was
over the vigorous protest of Commis
sioner Holman, who demanded an un
biased investigation of the department
of the county purchasing agent by the
district attorney and purchasing agents
of three railroads, before any action
be taken.
Commissioner Holman said he 'would
be willing to abide by the decision of
experts if they should find Mr. Nel
son's work unsatisfactory. His sug
gestion was overruled.
Mr. Nelson has been county purchas
ing agent since June, 1913. Chairman
Hoyt moved the board that his resig
nation be requested, saying that he
had asked for it, informally, two weeks
ago, without result. Thl motion was
seconded by Commissioner Muck.
TRIAL EXPECTED TO DRAW
Arrangements Made for Crowd When.
Girl Stayer's Hearing Opens.
SEATTLE, Wash., May 3. Arrange
ments are being made to handle big
crowds at the murder trial of Miss Ruth
Garrison, which begins here Monday.
Miss Garrison recently confessed she
poisoned Mrs. Grace Storrs because she
was a rival for the love or ner nus
band. D. M. Storrs.
Crowds jammed the courtroom dur
ing the preliminary hearings.
Postoffice Quarters Leased.
OREGONIAN NEWS BUREAU, Wash
ington. May 2. The postoffice depart
ment today accepted a proposal to lease
postoffice quarters at Bend, Or., from
W. L. and T. M. O'Donnell for a period
of ten years.
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Lucille Cavanach, dancer
tomorrow.
at Orpkenm
dancer of exceeding grace, but a beauty.
and all her costumes are from the shop
of Lucile on Broadway.
The new Orpheum show is another
of the four-star type. With Miss Cav
anagh the other big-type features are
Homer B. Mason and Marguerite Keel
er, big favorites, in a new comedy;
Clark and Verdi, celebrated Italian
comedians, and Jack Clifford and
Miriam Wills, in "At Jasper Station."
LONG MARRIAGES IRKSOME
ewly-Weds Not Only.' Plaintiffs
Who Seek Court Relier.
Three of the divorce suits filed In
the circuit court yesterday were not
of the recent crop of late, hasty mar
riages which have been occupying the
courts. Annie Cregg. who married
Charles Cregg In Vancouver, Wash., in
1892. filed suit for divorce yesterday,
alleging that her husband deserted her
in 1904. Olive Bradley desires a di
vorce from L. E. Bradley, whom she
married in 1896. alleging cruel treat
ment. Nellie Ray declares that Alex
Ray. whom she married in Spokane in
1896, deserted her in 1918.
Jane Dabney asserts that Hubert
Dabney, whom she married In San
Francisco in December, 1917. was an
enlisted man in the navy at the time.
She asserts that he desereted from the
navy, was caught and is now facing
trial at San Pedro. She accuses him
of cruelty and corresponding with other
women.
Other divorce actions filed were: Ma
bel L. against Martin A. Phillips, de
sertion; Martha against Clare E. Tur
ner, desertion, and H. W. against So
phia Wagner, cruelty.
MR. SINN0TT VISITS BAKER
ThleT Valley Irrigation Project In.
spected by Representative.
BAKER. Or., ' May 2. (Special.)
Representative N. J. Sinnott of the 2d
congressional district arrived in this
city today and was met by a delega
tion of Baker business men. Shortly
after his arrival he was taken on
trip to Thief valley to look over the
Bite of the Thief valley irrigation
project at that place. '
It Is proposed that this project be
taken over as a government irrigation
project to make homes and employ
ment for returning soldiers and sail
ors. The site includes 65.000 acres, and
preliminary work has been completed.
RECEIVERSHIP SUIT FILED
Gross Mismanagement of' Fuel and
Building Company Charged.
A receiver is asked for the United
Fuel & Building company and an ac
counting demanded from its 6fficers,
Trades Council Backs Soldiers.
CENTRALIA. Wash., May 2. (Spe
cial.) The Central Trades Council of
Lewis county last night indorsed the
Soldiers' and Sailors council of Wash
ington, following an address made to
the labor organization by R. Fred John
son of Seattle, an organizer- for the
soldiers' and sailors' council who -is
forming a branch in Centralia. Mr.
Johnson stated' that his organization is
in no way connected with the Work
men's, Soldiers and Sailors' council
which, he said, is composed largely of
radicals.
Baptists Hold Convention.
PENDLETON, Or.. May 2. (Special.)
The Baptist churches in Umatilla
county are holding their annual con
vention here this week. The sessions
are being held in the First Baptist
Vote for
the Teachers'
Salary Measure
School Election
Saturday
May 10
(Advertisement by Citizen's Educational League. Clarence Eubanka,
Secretary, 514 Journal Building, Portland.)
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A MESSAGE TO EMPLOYERS
FROM
WAR CAMP COMMUNITY SERVICE
Every returning soldier and sailor should have a joh. We
unite with the U. S. Employment Service of the Department
of Labor and the Churches of the country in the Nation-wide
movement to observe May -1th as "Employment Sunday,"
and ask employers to list their, openings with the U. S.
Employment Service and its Bureaus for Keturning Soldiers
and Sailors.
All the organizations, public and private, that are
helping get jobs for demobilized soldiers, sailors and
war workers, center their work in the U. S. Employ
ment Service and its bureau for soldiers and sailors.
The U. S. Employment Service registers all soldiers,
sailors and war workers, while they are yet in the
camp, on shipboard or in the factory.
We may have differences of opinion on many mat
ters, but we are all agreed on this:
The responsibility of every American citizen
today is to do everything: possible to secure
jobs for our returning fighting men.
The U. S. Employment Service has been officially
designated as the organization through which we
should all work.
Your part, Mr. Employer, is to list, and to keep listed,
with the local bureaus for soldiers and sailors of the
U. S. Employment Service, the jobs you have avail
able for these men. There is no fee, no charge for
this service.
Here are the addresses of the Portland Bureaus of
the service:
LIBERTY TEMPLE
Sixth and Yamhill
U. S. EMPLOYMENT SERVICE
75 Third St.
Portland, Or.
WAR CAMP COMMUNITY SERYICE SENDS THIS
MESSAGE TO YOU IN ORDER TO BE OF HELP
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Office Furniture & Appliances
printing cngra ying z Bookbinding
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church, -with a, large attendance from
the other towns of the county and
lone in Morrow county. The meeting
will continue until the end of the week.
Marshal Joffre to Sec C S.
WASHINGTON". May 2. Private ad
vices received here today say Marshal
Joffre has not chanped his plans for
visitinir the United States before the
end of this year. He has not fixed a
date.
Dry elabwood and Inside wood, green
stamps, for cash. Holman t uel Co.
Main 353. A 8353. Adv.
F. and E.
Check Writers
Thone Main 799
lOOfo Insurance Against Loss
311-13 14th St. Portland. Oregon
The Members of the
American Church
cordially invite you to attend their
services Sunday night.
May 4, at 7:45 o'clock in the
W. 0. W. HALL
East Sixth and Alder Sts.
Topic:.
"From Seance to Heaven"
Life after death considered three
fold Christianity, Spiritualism,
Psychology in the reason and
faith of the present day.
You Are Welcome
Phone your want ads to The Orego
nian. Phone Main 7070. -A 6095.
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1 First Presbyterian Church
wrl Twelfth and Alder Streets.
- John H. Boyd, D.D., Pastor.
Subjects for Sunday, May 4, 1919
10l3O A. M.
"The World Task and Its Fulfillment"
7:45 P. M.
"The Terrible Art of Making Men With
out Souls"
At 12:15 the Sunday school meets
with departments and classes for
all. Visitors are welcome at this
active and enthusiastic school.
At 7:30 P. M. an orcan reqltal will
be g-iven by E. E. Coursen.
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Watch and Wait
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Wolfe & Company
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East Side Baptist Church
Preaching by Dr. W. B. Ilinson
at 11:00 and 8:00
Morning: "Does God Pi-ay?"
Evening: 4The Price of a Soul."
Take Sunnyside, Mt. Tabor or Hawthorne
cars to Twentieth and walk to Salmon.
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Morn in (i Strvict'. 11 o'CIook
HBttplirt ffrf nrtple and
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Eveniim Service. . o'i'lork.
-A 4.reat Sinnrr Sell
Kirsi in u Serins
On Seven Hrrmt 'I'tilnjcn
A Gracious KovivrI in 1'rogress
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WHITE TEMPLE
Twelfth and Taylor. Streets
WILBUR
METHODIST EPISCOPAL
CHURCH
in Assembly Room
MULTNOMAH HOTEL
Francis Burgcttc Shor, Pastor
Divine Service
10::j0 A. M.
Sermon
Dr. V. V. Youngson
Sunday School
12:15 P. M.
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You are cordially invited to attend
these services.
TONIGHT
CONCERT
SUSIE FENNEL PIPES
J. HUTCHISON
LITTLE THEATER
May 3, 8:30 o'clock
Tickets: $1.50 $1.00
On Sale Sherman, Clay & Co. and
Wiley B. Allen
fe
Milk
For Infants
& Invalids
No Cookiaf
A Nutritious Diet for All Ages.
Quick Lunch; Home or Office
OTHERS are IMITATIONS j
Spiritualist
First Church, E. 7th and Hassalo.
A. Scott Bledsoe, Pastor.
Services Sunday 3 P. M. and 8 P. M.
Wanted Chairs to Cane
by School for Blind
KOIl I'AK TICl LA11S CALL
L':.r;rrr Mr.J .F.Myers