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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (July 11, 1919)
THE OREGOXIAN, FRIDAY. 3TJLT If, 1919. new LAWS Threats to Fight Ordinance Fail to Materialize. RENDERING FIRMS INQUIRE XK'ith OutMde Aid, City May Soon In a a gn rate Municipal System to Handle All Waste. 16 GARBAGE COLLECTORS Announcement Issued by a committee representing the Tortland Scavengers' association, several days aco, that gar bare collectors would refuse to sign applications for licenses as required by city ordinance, is not being carried into effect. Many of the garbage collectors, according to City Commissioner Bige- low. are signing the applications and others are expected to do so. Members of the city council are not the least bit worried over the attitude of the garbage collectors, however, for already three large concerns dealing In garbage collections In various cities have sent word that they are anxious to make thorough investigation of the Portland field. Local Mrs May Lose. Any offer that may be made by any one of these three firms, will receive consideration from the city council and thus, aa a result of the controversy 'which the garbage collectors have started, they may lose out entirely. The rity. according to City Commissioner Bigelow. will not hrsitate to consider , municipal garbage collection if reduc tion firms will make the proper of fers assuring success of the project. The city council has amended the garbage collection ordinance, eliminat ing the requirement for separate cans . for all sorts of garbage, and placing the garbage situation in the same status as existed three years ago. All gar bage, with the exception of glass, ashes and tin cans go into one receptacle whereas, under the ordinance which has been amended, three cans were neces sary. Uttaatlo la Ilopefnl. It ta generally believed that the gar "bage collectors will fall into line rapid ly, complying with the provisions of the amended ordinance and thus eliminate any incentive for members of the city council to look for a change in the present system. Under authority granted to the city a w years ago, bonds to the extent of $75,000 may be expended towards a municipal garbage collection system. 1 L ntil a few days aeo. this fact was not generally unknown, as the munici pal garbage collection proposals on the ballot at recent city elections were de feated by large votes. Commissioner Bigelow admits that $75,000 will not be sufficient to Inau gurate a municipal garbage collection system, but he is figuring on offers from representatives of reduction plants which would assure sufficient revenue to enable the Installation of the sys tem at a cost not exceeding STa.OOO. Li;-1 . - is v - ti TODAY'S FILM FEATtRES. , Liberty Mary Plckford, "Daddy Ijonjt Lees." Peoples Dorothy Gish. 'TH Get Hlra Yet." Majestic Rex Beach's "The Crim son Gardenia." Star Viola Dana, "Some Bride." Columbia Zasu Pitts. "Better Times." and Elmo Lincoln. -Elmo, the Mlirhty." Circle Bryant Washburn. The Way of a Man With a Maid." Globe Julian Eltinge, "The Wid ow's Might." Sceae Cross Ball Calne's reecat morel. The Woman Thow Caveat Me," "which opens tomorrow at the Liberty theater. bad little boys are not teaching1 the rood little boys to shoot craps, the whole gang; are chasing cats over the back fence of the studio or sunerin tending: a dog fight. Mrs. Ellen Jose, wife of Director Ed ward Jose of the Famous Players Lasky studios, is one of the most pop ular women in the studios. - With her electric stove, a dainty tray of china and a huge teapot, Mrs. Jose serves the most delicious tea anyone ever tasted, and there's always enough lor a sec ond helping. e Ann Little is abroad again after severe attack of bronchitis. Miss Little has had rather more than her share of illness, but this does not alter he cheery disposition in the least. She will appear opposite "Wally" Reld in a new photoplay. e e Fred Stone, versatile star of many stage productions of the musical comedy type, is being seen in a film version of "Johnny, Get Your Gun," the stage comedy in which Louis Bennison appeared and which ran for a season in New York with signal success, af terward enjoying unprecedented busi ness upon the road. MGt says JUSTICE IS HELD HARSH Portland Man Contributes 915 to Sherwood Cncler Protest. "Pay IIS fine or have a bench war rant ismied for you and pay ISO." This was the ultimatum S. Weiss of i;su TerUh street says he was given by Justice 4f the Peace Haynes at Sher wood, when he telephoned hira Wednes day regarding a summons to appear in his court to answer a charge of having his automobile improperly lighted. Mr. Weiss is considerably roused over the occurrence. "1 was driving to New berg Tuesday nEjjht." he said, "and was on the way home with two friends when Constable Versil W. Weckert placed me under arrest. It was 9:30 and not very dark. The front lights were going, and, as they all work on the same switch. 1 naturally supposed the one in the rear was also on. At Newberg before I started back it was certataly working. "Yesterday I called up the justice of the peace and found he was going to be out of town part of the day and that 1 would lose much time by driving to Sherwood to wait for him. He men tioned the benrh warrant and the 50 proposition, so I sent him the 115 check J!f haute. ' ANAGER RALEIGH of the Colum- theater is in despair. He ail the seats in the house have to be screwed down just because of the 45-piece navy band which sits on the stage and not in the loosened seats. It's this way. The last number of the band programme is jazz music And it's regular Jazz. "The whole udience gets to swaying back and forth just as soon ax the band starts its jazz." explained Manager Raleigh, demonstrating. The programme which the band Is giving at each performance afternoon and evening at the Columbia theater is composed of "Morning, Noon and Night (Suppe): sextette from "Lucia" (Don! letti): vocal solo, "Kisses" (Prank oonan): trombone jazz, featuring six players of slide trombones; selections from popular music Today will be the band's last appear ance at the Columbia theater. It will leave early tomorrow for Astoria and the following day will go to Jfpokaoe. Majestic. Manager Lacey of the Majestic the ater has announced that commencing tomorrow he will add a style show dur ing the next four days' programme. The six loveliest girls in Portland have been engaged by him as models, he declares. In addition to the gowns displayed by these girls, two little tots will show off some of the most ultra styles for children. Strand. Announcement has been made by the Strand theater that the Bayard Veil ler's latest crook play, "Pretty Smooth," written specially for Priscilla Dean, will be shown in Portland four days commencing Sunday. "Pretty Smooth" deals with the story of an attractive girl pick-pocket who desires to go straight, but whose crook lover calls for aid in a shady deal Just when she Is making her effort to re establish herself. Miss Dean is sup ported bv Francis McDonald, George McDaniels, Gertrude Astor and others. Screen Gossip. Some directors assert that kittens are the most difficult animals to direct In pictures. Hampton del Ruth, who is working on a new comedy, saya this is all wrong. The small boy. he solemn ly affirms, is the most difficult of all animals to manage. Del Ruth has a gang of youngsters in some of his w scenes. He says that when the Elsie Ferguson is back from Flor ida, where she completed 'The "Witness for the Defense," tinder the direction of George Fitzmaurice. Ethel Clayton has completed "Men Women and Money." Lew Cody and Irving Cummings appear in the sup porting cast. Lila Lee journeyed to Tucson, Ari zona, with her company, under the di rection of Irvln Willat, to secure the necessary atmosphere for her latest picture, "Rustling a Bride, Wanda Hawley haii purchased a new car and is so wrapped up in it that she can speak of little else. But she did find time to go duck hunting just for blind, she says. "uncle George" Melford is back on the western coast again, after his east ern trip, during which he directed Billie Burke in "Good Gracious. Annabelle!" Lionel Atwill. who appears in sun- port of Elsie Ferguson In "The Mar riage Price" is supporting Frances Starr on the legitimate stage In David Belasco's production, "Tiger, Tiger!" at the Belasco theater in New York, and is sharing highest honors with the star. The famous film comedian. Fatty Arbuckle, not only went to church, but helped raise the burdensome debt of the Immanuel Episcopal church. Wil mington. Del. Of course he didn't go in person, but he did the next best thing, appearing on the screen in "Kommunlty Movies' a new idea of the church members to help raise money for the church. "A Man's Fight," which will shortly be released, is described as a story of the east and west and stars Dustin Farnum. It deals with an innocent man's uphill fight to regain name' and fortune both of which he sacrificed voluntarily for the sake of his only sister. The story is by Tom Geraghty, The ideal summer breakfast Light and yet "satisfying." Easy to prepare they take only a minute." Economical much less expensive than meat or eggs. And tantalizingly fragrant and rich-flavored! What could be more appropriate for your summer break fasts than a big plate of piping-hot, golden-brown Aunt Jemima Pancakes? Everything to make luscious, tender pancakes comes already mixed in Aunt Jemima Pancake Flour even sweet milk, in powdered form. You add nothing but water. Ask your grocer l-jsjr "I'm in town, for a nackacre fndav. Trv it for muffins, too. Honey!" - i a j- j Auiw JTemiivia. Pancake Flour ISDY a a-r J Cgpyrlttfit 10)9. Atxnt Jemima Vina Company, St Joseph, Missouri 140 CASUALS WELCOMED SIEX FROM CAMP MERRITT IX TOTVX FOR BRIEF VISIT. Breakfast and Hour's Swim Pro- Tided for City's Gnests, Who Leave for Camp Lewis. motorcycle and at the Intersection at Broadway he was run into by an auto mobile driven by Knuth. in such manner as to be thrown violently to the pavement and injured. The sum of $15,000 is asked for bodily injury, $350 for medical attention, and $58.38 for damage to the motorcycle. On their way to Camp Lewis for de mobilisation 140 - casuals representing dozen different organizations, ar rived at Union station at 9:30 o'clock yesterday morning and left at noon for camp. They were from Camp Merrltt, in command of Lieutenant George Francis Roesch, of the field artillery. Members of the reception committee greeted the men as they detrained here and escorted them to the Port land and Imperial hotels for breakfast Following this, the men were guests at the Multnomah Athletic club and spent an enjoyable hour In the pool. Mavor Baker was scheduled to give j an address of welcome at the breakfast them. The pageant will portray Oregon but failed to put in an appearance, xie found onoortunity later, however. address the men at liberty tempi where they assembled before going to the club. PAVEMENT DANCE ASSURED Board Lends Co-operation In Staging of Pageant for Service Men-Co-operation of the park board for the pavement dance to be given Satur day evening and for the pageant to be given the first part of August in the Laurelhurst park, both under the aus pices of the War Camp Community Service, was granted yesterday. Permission was given to use the pave ment on Eighteenth street, between Davis and Couch streets. Mrs. Norman Christie, of the War Camp Community Service, appeared before the board and told of the arrangements being made for these two events. The dance will be in honor of return ing service men and will be the first of a series of outdoor events given for At the Theater. ACCIDENT SUIT IS FILED Reckless Anto Driving Charged In Making $15,000 Claim. Reckless and negligent automobile driving of J. E. Knuth was the cause an accident In which he sulterea bodily injury charges Lowell R. Body, minor, through his guardian, Kosy Body. A suit was filed yesterday in the circuit court against Knuth for the sum of $15,408.38. The accident occurred on the evening of April 25, 1919, at the corner of Broad way and Williams avenue. According to the complaint, Lowell Body was pro ceedinp along Williams avenue on hi tJtl J ITome - i y Again. J3p?5jL Don't Use a Coffee Pot ! MADE IN THE CUP AT THE TABLE" I N STA NTLY . v i 1 1 r A K U XS3 air & (A J 'Yes, said the Traveling Man, "I always carry a tin of G. Washington's Coffee in my grip. It's a life- saver. I take no chances on the poof coffee I get on the road. I KNOW G. Washington's Coffee is good. My wife always uses it at home. And I can make it my self easy. It makes fine iced coffee, too. Ready tvhenyou pour on the water hot or cold. and Portland history up to the time of and through the war period. It is being written by Mrs. Christie and Mrs. Adah L. Rose, dramatic director of the production. Cheese Company Incorporates. ASTORIA, Or., July 10. (Special.) Articles of incorporation of the Brody Co-operative Cheese company were filed in the county clerk's office today. The capital stock is $3000, in shares of $10 each and the incorporators are Victor Michelson, J. B. Van. William de Long, D. P. Allen and John Gert tula. Jr. The new company is to erect and operate a cheese factory at Brown Mead. Hippodrome. X BIT of circus now and then is rel f ished by the wisest women and children, too, which pos sibly explains why the world and his wife and family are flocking to the Hippodrome this week-end. The circus is as nearly the genuine article as three talented and original folk can make It. Estelle Hall, Charles Lerpy and John Fridkin are the trio, and it is their clever dissembling and diver sifted talents that make the act go over like a miniature Niagara. One of the men portrays a barker and spieler who stands in front of the circus tent and announces the forthcom ing act, telling of its marvels and mys teries and delights. Then the talented group present in turn acrobatics, Rus sian dancing and other fancy steps, and various forms of circus entertainment. Fridkin is a joyous personage, full of original comedy quirks, which he pre sents generously and wins sustained laughter. The whole act Is a riot. Sharing honors with it for headline attention is the "Winter Garden Four, an aggregation of vocalists who made a home run Instantly yesterday. Their individual voices are fine, and in col lective harmony it is remarkably pleas ing. The selections have been delib erately chosen for their appeal and mu sical charm and as a result the act proves a big hit. Jack and Eva Arnold have a smart, up-to-date musical comedy act, full of novel ideas in musical effects. Jack Arnolds delights especially with his travesty and farcical nonsense, and proves himself a wortlt-while pianist as well. Mann and Mallory evidence much originality of thought in the twists and turns of their Finpine and danc ing turn and register individual tri umphs. "Paul Armstrong is not the late playwright, but a Miss Armstrong who features her strong arms. She is lithe and graceful and does not look as if she could do the amazing balancing -I f oa a urllifi), o Vi A riA.l with nnntirMtlv men, and. i, m,.q ... n mrt. ner, Neville, a clever athlete, around as if he were as light as the proverbial feather. "Wild Goose Chase" Is the title of the photoplay, which features the at tractive Hazel Daly in a series of happy, snappy comedy situations set to romance. Railway Attorney Dies. SEATTLE, Wash., July 10. I. P. Veasey, an attorney for the Great Northern railway for 19 years, died here today, aged 65. Phone your wants ads to The Orego nian. Main 7070. A 6095. AT YOUR GROCERS Learn to distinguish, by the label and the signa ture, the famous SAUCE It has been the world's leading: condiment for generations. LEA&PERRINS SAUCE THE ONLY ORIGINAL WOnCESTERSHIHf ill WW Children Love f ... "1 mm Them Inslindtively they crave this wheat food with its taite of salt. And indeed nothing could be better for them than crisp, dainty Snow Flakes. 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