Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937, January 15, 1920, Image 9

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Newspaper Page TextTHE MORNING ORKGOMAX, THURSDAY, JANUARY 15, 1920 CITY NEWS IN BRIEF City' KUitor. . . . .Vain T070, A 6005 Sunday Editor Main 7070. A eouo Advertising Department. .Main 7070. A ' Superintendent of bldg. . .Main 7070. A ooao AMUSEMENTS. HEI1.IO (Broaclw:-v nt Taylor) "The Mas ter Thief." Tonight. BAKER (Broadway near Morrlion) Baker Stuck company tn "Nothing but Lie. Tonight. ALCAZAR Eleventh at Morrtson)- A'ca xar Musical player in "Flora Bella Tonight. AUDITORIUM (Third at Clay) Gray Lhevlnne toni-ert. Tonight. LYRIC (Fourth at stark) Musical com edy. "The Mlxup." Three shows dally. '1. 7 and P. M. PA NT AGES (Broadway at Alder) Vaude- . vlile. Three shows dally, !i:ao. 7 and :0o. HIPPODROME (Broadway at Yamhill) Vaudeville and moving pictures, 2 to 5, 6:45 to 11 P. M. Saturdays. Sundays and holidays, continuous. 1:15 to 11 P. M. THRIFT STAMPS WAR SAVINGS STAMPS On Sale at Business Office, Oregonlan. Elks to Lay Plans in Salem. The dates of the third annual convention of the Oregon State Elks' association, and details pertaining to this gather ing; will be decided upon at a spe cial meeting of the association Sun day at Salem. Members of the Salem convention committee, who will ar range the annual reunion for the antlered herd in Salem, probably in August, will meet with the state of ficials to discuss plans. Harry G. Allen, president of the state associa tion of Klks, James D. Olson, secre tary, Stanhope S. Pier, Peter Mcin tosh, George O. Brandenburg, William McGinn and several other state of ficers and committeemen of Portland will attend the meeting, as will Elks from various parts of the state. Employment Requests Made. The Pacific Kescue and Protective society, which cares for the poor and unfor tunate. Is interested in the following cases and would be glad to find em- ployment for them: A young widow, with baby, housekeeping in the coun- j try preferred; any kind work, city or country for two homeless young men, hotel, janitor or restaurant work preferred; two experienced girls 18 years of age want housework in the city; a clean boy of 15 wants work in the country; will give his labor in return for board and room with the privilege of going to school. Apply Broadway 1665. Club to Visit Statue. As a part ! of their study of the Lewis and Clark expedition, members of the recently formed Pioneer club on Saturday will make a pilgrimage to the Sacajawea statue. The club, under supervision of .Miss Helen Foster of the children's department of the library, is studying the animals, tribes and country seen "by Lewis and Clark on their west ward trip and will supplement read ing with pilgrimages and educational hikes to points of historical interest. The club now numbers approximately 25 boys between the ages of 10 and 14 years. There is no truth in the report that Cotillion hall will close; Jealous com petitors have caused this lie to be cir culated among our patrons. -Our hall is the latest in scientific dance con struction and built to accommodate large crowds. It has the only ball bearing spring floor In the northwest. ' Dancing parties are held every even ing to which the public is invited. Bring your friends and trip the light fantastic to the wonderful strains of our Cotillion orchestra. Best in the west. Adv. Marine Corps After Recruits. Ac cording to information received from "Washington by Captain LeRoy P. Hunt, in charge of the marine corps recruiting office in the Panama build ing. Third and Alder streets, a na tional recruiting campaign is to be conducted throughout the United States for the purpose of bringing the marine corps up to its authorized strength. The campaign is to com mence about February 1, and to be completed not later than June 1. Fight Manager Arrested. A. F. Schreiver, manager of "Puggy" Mor ton, boxer, was arrested on his ar rival in Portland yesterday by Deputy Sheriff Beckman on a grand larceny charge preferred against him in Se attle. He will be returned to that city today after a night in the county jail. The charge is said to have been preferred by a business partner. Schreiver insists that It is "all a mistake." Shull Goes to Spokane. F. L. Shull went to Spokane Tuesday to attend a conference called by the dairy division of the United States department of agriculture. Mr. Shull, who is man ager of the Globe mills, is also a board member of the Oregon Dairy council. The department is holding special milk campaigns elsewhere in the country and plans similar dem onstrations in the northwest. Youth Gets Jail Term. Hallls Condioglas. 20, who gave his address as 554" Ladd avenue, was given 30 days in jail by Municipal Judge-Ross-man yesterday morning for the theft of a generator valued at 133.30 from "Walter Patterson, 194 Thirteenth street Condioglas was arrested by Motorcycle Officers Stiles and Wiles with two other boys on Terwllliger boulevard Tuesday. Sacrafice Sale to Close Estate "Elkhorn." beautiful country home. 6-room house, 4 acres in fruit, garden! grapes and slirubery. Has its own water system. On paved road and carline. No reasonable offer refused. Inquire Lilly Pond Nursery, Courtney fetation. aqv. The J. J. Packing Company wish to announce that they, have a limited quantity of J. J. brand smoked black cod (Finnan-Haddie style) for dis tribution to the dealers and grocers today. Phone your requirements as early as possible to Sellwood 554 Adv. Adcox Fined $300. Federal Judge Wolverton yesterday assessed a fine of $500 against L. Adcox of Port land, who admitted that liquor taken from him by A. L. Long, former policeman here, was illegally trans ported into this state. J. B. George Is Arrested. Word was received by Sheriff Hurlburt yes terdafy of the arrest in Seattle of J. B. George charged by the Multnomah county grand jury with contributing to the delinquency of a minor. Ladies' and men's shoes of real leather, mostly short lines. Will clean up at $2.85 and $3.85. Dellar's, 291 Morrison, near 5th. Adv. Wht be annoyed further with an ill fitting plate when you can get the better kind made by Dr. Rossman, Journal bldg. Adv. Better Dentistry, without painT by aid of nerve blocking, Drs. Hartley Kiesendahl & Marshall, 307 Journal bldg. Adv. We Grind everything in sharp edge tools. Lewis-Stenger Barbers' Supply Co., Morrison at Tenth st. Adv. Income Tax returns made by former deputy collector. Tax Service Co., N. W. Bank bldg. Adv. We Grind everything, razors, shears, blades, skates, etc 86 6th St., nr. Stark. Adv. Kemmerer Coal, Carbon Coal Co., mine agents. 321 Hawthorne ave. East 1188. Adv. Kino Coal. Supply limited. Ice De livery Co. Bdwy. 4 280. Adv. Will purchase local bank stocks. M S71, Oregonian. Adv. Milk Curb at the Moore Sanitarium. Adv. Dr. Hicks C. -Fentov has returned: SOI isUciis bids. Ally. Reed to Publish Tear Book. An annual, depicting Reed college activi ties in every detail, will be published by the student body for 1919-20. At a meeting yesterday the Reed stu dent council appointed the editorial board of the booklet, Glenn Quiet of Tacoma, Wash., senior, was elect ed editor-in-chief; James Hamilton of Portland will handle the business end of the magazine, and assistant editors are Dorothy Poor of Burlin game, Cal.: Consuelo McMillan, Port land; Tom Brpckway, New York, and Robert Osborn of Prineville, Or. These constitute the annual board and will elect assistants in various other de partments of the booklet. Radicals File Demurrers. Demur rers to the indictments of Mike Stoj wa and Joseph M. Orman, communist labor party members, on the same grounds as were given in demurrers against the indictment of I. W. W. agitators recently, were filed in the circuit court yesterday by Attorney B. F. Mulkey. Attorney W. S. U'Ren was associated with Mr. Mulkey in the I. W. W. demurrers. The alleged unconstitutionality of the state crim inal syndicalism act is the chief line of attack. Ex-Government Agent Arrested. W. W. Anderson, former chief spe cial agent in the internal revenue office under Milton A. Miller, was arrested in. Reno, Nev., yesterday, ac cording to word received by Sheriff Hurlburt,. on an indictment for non support. Anderson was accused by FILM STARS HERE IN PERSON : 1 - - y If Francis X. Bushman and Beverly Bayne, well-known film etars. are to open an engagement at the Heilig theater tonight in a mystery play,- "The Master Thief," by Edward E. Rose, from the story by Richard Washburn Child. Many of the well-known movie stars either have or are contemplat ing a tour in the spoken drama. Mr. Moroaco is one of the first to take the favorable view of exploiting film stars in spoken plays. That some will fail is a foregone conclusion, but those who were recruited from the ranks of legitimate actors have everything in their favor, and to this class Mr. Bushman -belongs, having had long and varied experience in stock and road companies previous to his advent in the picture world. his wife', Edna Anderson, of desert ing her and was indicted by the Multnomah county grand jury, last October. Fugitive Caught in Butte. Bart Lynch, who escaped from the Mult nomah county jail October 13, 1917, was arrested yesterday in Butte, Mont., and was being held by the local authorities. . Lynch was under sentence for larceny from a store when he made his escape through the roof of the jail. He was traced to Butte in January, 1918, two years ago, but made his "getaway" before he could be definitely located. Statutory Charge Fails. Lawrence T. Brooks, charged with a serious statutory offense, was freed by a jury in the court of Circuit Judge' ivavanaugh yesterday. The trial oc cupied three days. He was defended by W. A. Carter and prosecuted by Deputy District Attorney Hammer sley. Police Will Escort Pershing. Orders for 27 members of the police force, all of whom are ex-service men, to participate in the Pershing parade on Sunday, January 18, were issued yesterday by Chief of Police Jenkins. The men were ordered to report Sun day morning to Police Lieutenant Fred M. West, overseas man who is now assistant chief of police. Chief of Police III. Chief of Police Jenkins was ill at his home, 541 Marguerite avenue, yesterday. He was reported to be resting well last night. This attack is said to be ap parently not so severe as the one from which he suffered several weeks ago. It was not known yesterday whether an operation would be necessary. C. A. Harper Lectures Tonight. C. A. Harper tonight will give the first of a series of six Thursday-evening lectures on "Meditation as Applied to Practical Life," at the office of the Realization league, 727 Corbett building. HEIFETZ MAIL ORDERS. Mail orders are being received for the recital to be given by Jascha Heifetz, violinist, Heilig, January 28. Floor, $3; balcony, $3, $2.50, $2; gal lery, reserved, $1.50 plus 10 per cent war tax. Orders will be filed in order of their receipt and filled before the regular seat sale opens if accompanied by check and self-addressed stamped envelope sent to Steers & Coman. Columbia building. Adv. MALE and FEMALE Starts Saturday . - .... . JS. -. i it h . ' 7-' '"-y JONES EDHE WITH SON FRANTIC WIFE ASKS OFFICIALS TO GET BOY BACK. Woman Is Told Father Has Equal Rights in Child Since Divorce Is Annulled. Though his wife, whom he found had obtained a divorce a month ago without his knowledge, refused to re turn to Camp Dix. N. J., with him when he got an annulment of the de cree and sought a reconciliation. First Lieutenant Alexander Jones took his 6-year-old son. Barnard, with him yesterday as he boarded the morning train for the east, where he must re port for duty. News of the departure first became known in the office of District Attor ney Evans when he was visited by the frantic wife and mother, who sought to invoke the arm of the law to re turn her child. Nothing could be done, for the decree of Circuit Judge Gatens giving the children into the custody of the mother had been revoked the day before, and the father had a right to the child equal with the claim of te mother. "I met him downtown yesterday FOR MYSTERY PLAY TONIGHT. afternoon," was the story of Mrs. Jones. "He asked me to let him take the boy back with him, and I refused. He then grabbed the child by the arm and took him from me by force." The woman was frantic and was creating a disturbance which was rap idly drawing a crowd of Interested spectators, when the husband quieted her fears by assuring her he merely wanted to visit with the lad and would return him the following morn ing. Inquiries at the Multnomah hotel shmowed that he had "checked out" for the morning train on the O.-W. R. & N. Attorney Crawford, who repre sents Mrs. Jones in the divorce action now ' pending, learned from other sources that Lieutenant Jones had told friends he intended to leave the city yesterday morning. Attorney James J. Crossley, repre senting Lieutenant Jones, said yes terday that his client's step was with out his advice and that he had no in timation of the action. Bear Invades Chicken Yard on Division Street. Officers Innpect Size of Hole In Kcnt-r and Report Animal Can not He Found. ((mHERE is a big black be X our chicken yard; senc bear in d an officer quick." was the message over the telephone in a woman's tones from the German Altenheim, or old people's home, 2001 Division street to 13esk Officer Bigelow at the po lice station yesterday afternoon. But Officer Bigelow thought too much of his brothers of the force to send any of them on such a mission as that, so hb decided to let the humane society handle the situation. The result was that Ross Churchill, state humane officer, and F. E. Wall ing, reputed experts with 44 milli meter guns, bombs and various other high explosives, were dispatched to the scene with all the articles neces sary for catching, roping and hog tieing an elephant. . bear or other blood-thirsty animal. However, when they arrived, the bear had been frightened away by the war-like demonstrations of Daniel Desmond, an employe of the farm and others at the home who had marshaled themselves for a charge upon the beasl before it ruined all the chances for chicken dinners at the place for the next six months. The bear broke out of the chicken Punktal If Yon Require W v You need them now. To post pone the wear- A ins of Glasses because ol groundless prej udice's to take risks with your eyes. Come and get the bene fit of our Scientific Meth od of Sight Testing and modern equipment. Let us give you an accurate knowledge of your eyes. E. VV. WHEELER Optometrist WHEELER OPTICAL CO. n i tt -w- i .a r loor wregonian mag. n X t yard and when last seen was retreat ing toward the woods south of Mount Tabor, they reported. "Was it a big bear?" one of the-resi-dents of the home was asked, "Was it big?" came the reply, "look at that hole in the fence where he went out," and he pointed to a place where two panels had been knocked down. Officer Churchill and Poundmaster Walling are reported to have looked at the size of the hole in the fence. Then they decided that the bear could not be found. Officers are at loss to account for the appearance of the bear unless it should have been a captive bear which had made its escape from its owner. COUNTY TAXES OP PLANS ERECTIOX OF BCILDIXG IX IIGHT WELL PROPOSED. Vault and Offices for Treasurer May Be Located In One-Story Structure to Cost $65,000. Plans for the erection of a $65,000 one-story, fireproof building in the light well about which the county courthouse is constructed, w-ere dis cussed in a meeting of the county commissioners yesterday with Morris Whitehouse, architect. In this build ing will be fashioned a large vault, and the office of the county treasurer may be moved there, together with the cashier In the tax collecting de partment of the sheriff's office. The advisability was discussed of excavating the basement beneath the proposed building for use as store rooms. Survey and drawing of plans for the building proper was author ized. The walls would be six feet from the surrounding building but entrances would be through arch ways. The city of Portland submitted a bill for paving 258.74 square yards of patchwork on the Broadway bridge, totaling $404.39 or $1.66 per square yard. Superintendent of properties Eatchel reported ' that $2500 had been spent of $5500 necessary for painting the interior of the courthouse. A request for an increase of 15 per cent in the salaries of 20 clerks in the recording department of the county clerk's office was taken under advise ment. CLASS PLAY TO BE GIVEN Girls' Polytechnic School Senior Class Will Entertain. The senior class at the Girls' Poly technic school will give the class play tomorrow night in the assembly hall in their building. The evening's entertainment will consist of two one act plays and some Old English dances. The first play will be one of Lady Gregory's Irish comedies, "Spreading the News." Parts are taken by the following: Bertha Albuschie. Nyla Smith, Lena Covach, Mildred Mitchell, Klla Krickson, Mary Hutchinson, Ragna Anensen, Mollis Wassenmiller, Frances Smith, Minnie Kowalski, Freda Pfahl, Ella Rauscher. The second is one of the Harvard plays,- a fantasy In one act, called "Three Pills in a Bottle," in which the parts are taken by Louise Van Fleet, Lydia Hoffman, Hen Reber, Edith Cobb, Elma Pease, Florence Marcks, Gertrude La very, Juanita Holden. The girls have been coached in these plays by Mrs. H. B. Torrey. The group of Old English dances will be given by a number of junior girls under the direction of Miss Jean Wold, Instructor in physical training at the Girls' Polytechnic school. After the programme the seniors will hold a reception in the gymnasium for their parents and friends. THIEVES BUSY IN CITY Xew Deputy United States Attorney Loses Auto Robe. The fact that A. F. Flegel, Jr., has only recently been appointed deputy United States attorney did not make any difference to a sneak thief, who, on Tuesday night, "lifted" an expen sive robe which Mr. Flegel had in his machine parked at Park and Stark streets. This was one of sev eral thefts and robberies reported to the police yesterday. Mrs. G. W. Dish, 614 Derby street, who is employed at the Jones Cash Store, reported the loas of a handbag containing a watch and several rings in the cloak room at that store. William P. Race, former lieutenant in the 39th artillery, C. A. C, in France, reported that 'his apartment at 706 Everett street was entered and a traveling bag and two suits of clothes taken. The Rosebud restaurant, 49 North Third street, was entered by the use of two pass keys and a box of cigars and three boxes of cigarettes taken, according to the reort of G. Halatchis, proprietor. C. L. Daue, 1114 Stephens street, reported his house entered by means A PRINTER "follows copy" usually but when he doesn't do so or when you wish person ally to explain some changes well, that's only one of the advan tages of our central ground floor location. 25,000 feet of floor space de voted to the production of quality printing, bookbinding and paper ruling and to a display of high grade desks, chairs and filing cab inets. Estimates cheerfully given. Glass & Prudhomme Co. 5-S7 BROADWAY Qrttttrra - BOOKBINDERS DESKS FILING CABINETS We give S. & II. Stamps, too. topi ffTmM JlT 25 Plus $5 That's what you save on any overcoat in the house. Overcoats Are Reduced iJ And they're all marked at least 25 less than if bought on to day's market. $S OFF ON SUITS A group of new suits, marked $25 to $50. The coats and suits in the win dow deserve your attention. Exclusive Kuppenheimer House in Portland. Morrison at Fourth. of a back window and a child's bank containing $3 taken. BUILDING PAYMENT MADE Oregon University Still Has $2 3, 000 to Raise for Women's Hall. Another objective has been reached in the campaign for the women's building of the University of Oregon. Tomorrow the third payment of $25,000 will be turned over to the state treasurer by L. H. Johnson, con troller of the university, in behalf of the board of directors. The state will match it with an equal amount, and thus another $50,000 will be imme diately available for letting new con tracts for the heating and plumbing systems and other general contracts, which will carry on the work. Last August $50,000 was turned over to the state, which added a like amount, and the contract for the shell of the building was let and the work has been steadily going on. There remains another $25,000 to be raised for the last payment. IDAHO JUDGE SUSTAINED Supreme Court Dismisses Ilaum Disbarment Proceedings. BOISE. Idaho, Jan. 14. (Special.) The supreme court today dismissed the disbarment proceedings against Judge O. R. Baum of the fifth judi cial district, which is taken' as a vindication or the action or gov ernor Davis in appointing him to that position to succeed the late J. J. Guheen. The appointment was made while the disbarment case was pend ing in the supreme court and the act was criticised. In the conduct of legal cases at American Falls Baum was charged with conduct unbecoming an attor ney in collecting money on a judg ment. "Upon the entire record of this case," says the concluding paragraph of the decision, "it appears that there were things in the conduct of the ac cused which are subject to criticism; other things which were improper The Kiddies' Parlor You will find the man who formerly cut and curled your! children's hair at Meier & I Frank's now at Room 316, Med-1 ical Bldg., Alder and Park Sts. pM"I.IHI.IWnMUfl.l.V.IRUWl!AW..i Everyone Will Be Hittin' "THE GOLDEN TRAIL" for the RIVOLI THEATER to the Tune of GUTERSONS ORCHESTRA may have been the result of careless ness or Inattention, but we have reached the conclusion that the mat ters complained of do not require a Judgment of disbarment." Nebraska Bank Is Closed. LINCOLN. Neb., Jan. 14. The Val paraiso state bunk at Valparaiso. Neb.. TONIGHT World - Renowned Gray - Lhevinne STORY-MUSIC CONCERT h. m a, tat m m ex v if its 1 Frmrnlrd by C1T of Portland at Popular Prlwi. Seat S4e Todny at Saenuaa. Clay fc Co. Ticket Office, 6th and Morrison S. What It Means to Have Good Teeth 6VSTKMATIXUU THAT WB CAM ALWAYS tilVK U PKOMP1 SERV ICE. PLATKS WITH KLKXIBLB SUCTION. The very beat and latest in modern dentistry. No more 'an5"BJta' Wo extract any number of teeth without causing the alightest pain. Particular Attention Paid to Plate, and llridseurorlc PYORRHEA SlTCCESSFt!I.l.Y TREATED. KXAM1N AUO.N HIEE. Hourai bi.TO to 8 P. M. Paoae M. 2020. 33 Year, la Portlaad. WISE DENTAL GO. RELIABLE PAINLESS DF.STISTS. 211 FAIMNC Hl.l; TIIIHU A .M) V AS JIlNOTO.t. 8. E. COH.ER. E.TRACli: O.M TH1KU STREET. 1 IDUBB Series,flS4. " piauinj fireman was closed last night by the state banking board. BLANKET BARGAINS. Prices reduced on blankets at the Brownsville Woolen Mill Store, Third and Morrison. Adv. ESTELLK - R A Y A N 1 M I s i: l A I ' ' K in season's ique programme of a n i-k o linir music j a . a 'I'd. i4tk v.n 'HOT'SiES throughout California on return engagements this season. Public Auditorium, 8:30 P.M. I HOTEL9L The SEWARD Is a new. modern and elegantly appointed hotel, possessing one of the most beautiful corner lob biea in the Northwest. Located at 10th and Alder sta.. opposite Olds. "Wort man & KlnH bis department at or in heart of retail and theater district. Kate $1.T0 and up. Bus meets all trains. "W" car also runs from IT n ion Depot direct to Hotel SEWARD. "W. M. Seward. Prop. rr fc CI; U f t i. PALACE HOTEL 44S Washington Street Large rooms, elegantly furnished, near theater and shopping district. Strictly modern. Bates reasonable. Broadway 1251. A Moderately-Priced Hotel of Merit. HOTEL CLIFFORD Ea.t Morrison St. and Eaat Sixth. fl.25 Per Day. 6 Per Week I'p. F and E Check-writers S.le. and Service. Hedman Mfg. Co. mm C. (;olribronicn Orejton Distributor Phone Mar. 3422. 415 rtallway Exchange Bids- Wanted Chairs to Cane by School for Blind VOn P.4RTICIXABS CALL toTiVMR.J. F. Myers Estab. 20 Years in Portland C. Gee Wo Root and Herb Remedies 162 Vi First St., Portland, Or. REPAIRED PT-OS. PLATER. PIANOS. PHONO- UltAflia. FT $f Alo rflnishel by a j new and better nroren. k for less money. Tuning ana action retruiauus. HAROLD 5. UILBEKT 84 YamhiU Street, llano. BouKhU Kenteu. Sold. Thone your want al3 to the Orego. nian. Maiu u, A C'. l'O.