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THE MORNING OREGONIAN, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY SO. 1920 11 CITY NEWS IN BRIEF Olr Editor. Main "070, A SJ Sunday Editor Main 7T. A SOWS Adv-ni-inic Ixpartmcnt. . Main 7070, A 6085 Superintendent of Bldg-. . .Main 7070. A 605 AMrSEMENTS. HKTT,IG (Broarlway at Taylor) " Bird of Paradue" tonight. BAKER fBroadwajr near Morrison) Baker Stork company In "Daddy Lonslegs- Tieht- AT.OAZAR Elevnth at Morrison) Alem rar Mujical Players to "Hig-n JmKs. LTKIC i Fourth at Stark) Musical com edy. "Tho Night Owls." Thro shows daily at 2. T and 9 P. M. HIPPODROME (Broadway at Tamhill) Vaudeville and moving pictures. 2 to S. to 11 P. M. Saturdays. Sundays and holidays, continuous, 1:15 to 11 P. M FANTAGE3 (Broadway at AI4r Vaude ville. Three shows daily. 2:30, 7 and S.06. THRIFT STAMPS, WAR SAVINGS STAMPS On Sale at Business Office. Oreconian. QCAKKKt, Ovxr Chickens Adjudi cated. Though held by restrict Judge Hawkins to be technically guilty of assault by forcibly removing Mrs. Louisa Mooney from a hen-hoase where she was engaged In placing chickens in a gunny sack, sentence was continued against B. Winters, real estate man, yesterday. Mrs, Mooney. who lives at 4509 Sixty-sixth street southeast, assured Judge Haw kins that they were her chickens, but Winters insisted that there was a lien against them and that she had been forbidden to take possession until the claim had been paid. The trouble took place February 6. Deputy District Attorney Maguire conducted the prosecution, Visitor Dibs Suddenly. Just as he was about to conclude a visit of eight weeks with his children in Portland, Stephen A. Inman, well-known rail road man of Colorado Springs. Colo., suffered an attack of heart disease and died here February 13. The fu neral was held Tuesday from Hol man's chapel and burial was in Rose City cemetery. With his wife, Mr. Inman came to Portland two months ago to visit his three sons, Arthur Alvah L. and Lyman R. Inman. The widow has returned to Colorado Springs to arrange her business af fairs and later will return to make her home in this city. Railway Cokpakt Gets Verdict. A verdict in favor of the Portland Railway. Light & Power company was returned yesterday By a jury in tne court of Circuit Judge Bingham of Salem, sitting in Portland, in the f-Jo.OM damage suit brought by Jack Harper for injuries received in a col lision between a motorcycle he was riding and a one-man street car at Bast Seventh and Multnomah streets on August 14, 1919. Harper had con tended that the "bob-tailed" car was a menace to public safety and had been traveling at an unreasonable rate of speed. Wife Fails to Prove Charges. Failure of Mrs. Conrad Sitner to sub stantiate charges she had made against her husband in securing his Indictment by the Multnomah county grand jury, led to a verdict of not guilty in his trial for non-support in the court of Circuit Judge Gatens yes terday. She has five children and had complained on three different occa sions to the office of the district at torney that her husband had not sup ported her. The court of domestic relations will be asked to investigate the case. Alleged Counterfeiters to Bb Taken to Los Angeles. United States Marshal Alexander and two deputies will leave tonight for Los Angeles with S. K. Powell and wife and daugh ter. ilr. and Mrs. Powell are under Indictment there for their alleged participation in a nation-wide plot for making counterfeit railroad passes and selling them. Powell is alleged to have been the ringleader in this plot and upon his arrest in Portland a week ago by William Bryon of the department of justice, made a partial confession. Pennstlvaxiahs to Meet. The an nnal dinner and election of officers of the University of Pennsylvanii alumni of Oregon will take place to morrow night at the University club at 6:30 o'clock. Professor Ralph K. Boas of Reed college will speak on "Benjamin Franklin the Typical American of the 18th Century." and Dr. W. F. Bishop will read a paper. Other interesting talks will be given by members. Robert G. Dieck is president. Workman Falls Frou Bridge. R. H. Welch, bridgeman, employed by the Portland Railway. Light & Power company in work on their bridge across the Clackamas river at Gar field accidentally slipped and fell 30 feet yesterday morning to the ground. He was taken to St. Vincent's hos. pital where he was reported to be suf fering from an injured back and in Jury to the right arm and left leg. He is believed not seriously hurt. Shaw Lecture Announced. Profes sor V. T. Shaw of Washington State college will give an illustrated lecture on "The Ground Squirrels of the Co lumbia Basin." before the Oregon "Audubon society tomorrow night at R o'clock In library hall. Professor Shaw is head of the department of biology and zoology of the state col lege and is engaged in making a biological survey of Washington. The public is invited to the lecture. REALTORS TO HOLD PATRIOTIC MEET ING. A patriotic meeting will be held by the Portland realty board this noon. Speakers will be: Major Clar ence R. Hotchkiss. on "Washington and Americanism." and Lieutenant James J. Crossley. on "Washington, the Statesman." The luncheon will be held at the Elizabethan room of the Imperial hotel this week, instead of at the crystal room of the Benson, as is usually the case. Pkrftme Mainlt Alcohol. Frank Briley apparently .had a taste for the sweet things in drinks for when he was arrested by Patrolman Fair at Third and Ankeny streets Wednes day night he carried a bottle of per fume which contained 65 per cent alcohol. He was given a four months suspended sentence on a charge of drunkenness by Municipal Judge Rosman. Jewish Services Announced. Rabbi Julius A. l,cibcrt of Spokane will de liver a sermon at Temple Beth Israel tonight at S o'clock. Tomorrow morn ing Rabbi Raphael Goldenstein of Ta rami will conduct the services. There will be no religious school session on Sunday. February 22, Washington's birthday. Kurnsipk Bridge to Be Closed Two Days. The Burnside bridge will be closed for repairs between 7 P. M. and 4 A. M. February 23 and 24, ac cording to an announcement made yesterday oy the county commis sioners. Military Asadext to Be Inspected. (Lionel R. B. Lister, U. S. A., dis trict inspector for the 12th district will arrive in Portland this morning to tRspect the new government equip ment at Hill Military academy. Boston Woman to Speak. Mrs. K. Powell of Boston. Mass., will address the Bahai assembly at 8 o'clock to night in room &16 Bush & Lane build la. F&li Hurt? Have our foot spe cialist fiamine your feet; free con sultation. Knight Shoe Co. Adv. Kexxkrkr Coal. Carbon Coal Co, mine agents. 321 Hawthorne eve. East J1SS. Adv. Toil should have a safe or residence burglary policy. Telephone George r. 6c ha Ik. Main 392. Do it now. Adv. IfnjE Ccu at Lb Moore Sanitarium. Epidemic Less Serious. The influ enza situation in Klamath Falls re mains serious according to word yes terday to State Health Officer Roberg. No detailed account of new cases had been received up to a late hour last night, but a telephone message from City Health Officer Soule indicated that the disease had not yet reached the crest. In Portland 94 new cases were reported with four deaths at tributed to the disease. This is slightly below the average daily num ber of new cases and indicates, ac cording to City Health Officer Par rish, that the end of the epidemic is in sight. Yocths Are Released. There being no charge against Paul Movingdon and Bob Brenner, who had been held in the city jail for three days, both were released by Presiding Circuit Judge McCourt yesterday afternoon on a writ of habeas corpus obtained by their attorney, W. C. Campbell. The young men had been arrested for selling lace samples valued at about 325 and the property of a firm for i which they were working on the complaint of local business men but no formal charge was brought against them and the house they represented did not care to prosecute. Foresters Meet at Baker. Super visors and assistant foresters from the district office in Portland will be in Baker today attending a confer' ence of eastern Oregon and Washing- ton supervisors. The session will probably cover five days. Among those attending from Portland are Supervisor Sherrard of the Oregon forest. Supervisor Brundage of the Columbia forest and Assistant Dis trict Foresters Kavanaugh, Waya. Ames and Buck, representing the four branches of the work grazing, op erations, timber sales and lands. Press Clur Meets Todat. The Portland Press club weekly luncheon will be held at the Benson hotel at 12:15 P. M. today, when Arthur Foster and others will present the opposi tion to the new Land and Labor league programme in the state of Oregon and will also give their opinion of the activities of the Non-Partisan league of North Dakota. The president and leaders of the Land and Labor league will be present. An interesting ses sion is expected. Lost Knife Recognized. When John Bird, arrested at Tenth and Glisan streets yesterday on a charge of vagrancy, was being investigated at the police station a knife was found in his pocket which Inspector Horak immediately recognized as having been stolen from his house, 568 East Pine street, last Saturday. Bird, It is said, later admitted the burglary of the inspector's house. when about $7 in money and a num ber of other articles were taken. Rabbi Goldenstien to Preach. Services will be held at the congre gation Ahavai Sholom, Park and Clay street, tonight at 8 o'clock. Rabbi Rapheal Goldenstien of Tacoma, will deliver a sermon Sunday evening. Rabbi Goldenstien will address the Zionist society at the B'nai B'rlth building tomorrow morning. Serv ices will be held at 8:30 o'clock. Rabbi R. Abrahamson will officiate. All are welcome. Himes to address Graxge. George H. Himes will give an address to morrow on the early history of Mil waukie and Clackamas county at the regular meeting of the Milwaukie grange."-. Other interesting features also have been arranged by Mrs. R. Frooman. The meeting will be open to the public at 2 P. M. Pioneers of Clackamas county are especially in vited. Candt Maker Arrested. H. Holtze, candy maker, was arrested on a charge of larceny yesterday by City Inspectors Mallett and Tichenor at Tenth and Jefferson streets. E. Royce of the Oregon Taxi company, plaintiff, charges theft of two auto robes valued at $20. Holtz will have a hear ing in the municipal court today. His bail was placed at 350. Building Davenports is an art com manding the best of skill to be em ployed in building. We possess every facility necessary to accomplish that result. Every piece manufac tured in our workrooms is designed with the greatest care, bearing in mind three essentials, viz: correct style, comfort and endurance. Our prices are very low, quality con sidered. J. G. Mack & Co., 14S Park 1 St., bet. Morrison and Alder. Adv. Tax Lecture Scheduled. The third lesson in the course of studies in poli tical economy conducted by the United Land and Labor league will be given in the study-hour room of the cen tral library tonight at 8 o'clock. The subject will be, "The Destruction of Industry and Justice Through Taxa tion." The lecture will be by F. E. Coulter and will be followed by dis cussion and questions. All are wel come. Office suites for rent; Fenton bldg. Adv. Bilteu & Bilteu. dentists; S56 Mor gan bldg. Main 4112. Adv. MEAT TO BE RETAILED Portland Markets Get Fresh Frozen U. S. Army Beef. Portland's share of the fresh frozen beef which is to be sold throughout the United States under the auspices of the army retail stores will be sold through the local retail markets, and not at the Portland store, it has been announced. The meat is authorized for sale to the retail stores at a price 20 per cent below the Chicago quota tions on the day of delivery. Three of the local markets already have purchased one carload each of the meat, aa follows: Pacific market. 186 Fourth street: C. L Parker, 169 Fourth street; Ray Fairchild, 226 Yamhill street. When this meat ar rives the price that these merchants are paying for it will be reported to the mayor, and the city authorities will be asked to see that the meat is sold to the public at a retail price in keeping with the wholesale figure at which it was purchased. If the peo ple of Portland take advantage of the first offerings of this meat additional quantities will be secured from time to time by the local quartermaster department for the retail stores, it is announced. CONINGSBY DAWSON Masonic temple, Friday evening, February 20, 8:16. Benefit of woman's building. U. of O. Ticket sale Thurs day, Friday. Sherman Clay & Co. Adv. PAY OFF YOUR MORTGAGE In monthly Installments and really own your home. See us about your renewal. Special proposition. Port land Trust Co., Sixth and Morrison. Adv. CARDS OF THAAKS. rvitf inoere thanks and eratitude are extended to the many friends who so kindly lent their assistance and sympathy in our recent bereavement. MRS. SARAH ANETT. MRS. MARGARET AK'ETT. Adv. J. J. LURZ. We express our sincere thanks to our many friends and relatives, and especially to the employes of the Wil lamette Iron & Steel Works for their help and sympathy during the late illness and death of our beloved son and brother. Victor Erickson: also for the manv beautiful floral offerings. M R. AND MRS. ULRIK ERICKSON AND FAMILY. Adv. Mrs. Robert Wakefield and family express their sincere thanks for the sympathy and floral offerings ex tended during the sad bereavement oc casioned by the loss of husband and father. Adv. S. & H. Stamps Given For WEARY FEET cvrmARB JNTXASX XTBAlOnrr. Your foot is one of these types. SHOES are scientifically designed to give Jou real fool health and comfort $12 $14 Black, tan, mahogany. See our window display. Sole Agents Morrison at Fourth ' it ley, nearest of kin to soldiers who died in the war, will receive certifi cates of honor from the French government Memo rial Services to Be Held. YAKIMA, Wash., Feb. 19. (Spe cial. ) Rev. Conrad Brusten of St. Joseph's Catholic church, will pro nounce the benediction, and L. O. ( Meigs of this city will deliver the chief address at memorial services I here on February 22, in honor of the men who died in the world war. Thirty residents of the Yakima val- APPLES--GRAPEFRUIT-ORANGES Special February Demonstration FREE SAMPLES Try Before You Buy Hood River Newtown Apples Guaranteed to cook in any way. Crisp and juicy to eat; 7 lbs. 25c; per box, delivered. .$1.50 Sunkist Grapefruit Best of all brands; 5 for...... 2o Oranges Seedless; good size, per dozen ...................25 Blohm Fruit Co. 171 4th St, Middle of the Block, Bet. Yamhill and Morrison. Main 7735 BOOKS! BOOKS! BOOKS! 50,000 NEW BOOKS OS A IX SI BJKOTS AT PRE-WAR PRICES. Book. Bought and Sold Johnsons Books Old and Sew S48 Main St- Between 3d and 3d Sts. HOTEL A STEWART SAN FRANCISCO Geary Street, Juit off Union Square Futon for good service, comtort and excelleat cuisine at reasonable prices. Rates from $1.75 Day Breakfast 40c and 75c. Lnnch 60c: Sundays 76c Dinner f 1.25; Sundays $1.60. Municipal Car fine direct to door. Motor bus meets trains and steamers. . Special Advertising SALE! 500 Made-in-Oregon Suits 4rO at Regular prices up to $50. To induce every man in Oregon to wear an Oregon pure wool suit and be an Oregon booster we have initiated this sale. Style, Wear and Value are the Features of This Sale . You have the pick of a great variety of patterns, styles and colors, fancy or conservative models. The woolens are made in Oregon woolen mills. The tai loring is done right here in our own big shops. You save at least 20 and get a better suit than you can buy for the same price at wholesale prices in New York. The Wise Consumer Buys Direct From, the Manufacturer and Saves Money BROWNSVILLE WOOLEN MILL STORE Blill-to-Man Gothiers THIRD AND. MORRISON STREETS SP5 SHOES for MEN" Brogue Boot and Oxford Mahogany Calf Brown Cordovan ns-M to sism Very smart with wool hose. Agents Stacy-Adams Co. Shoes "NONE BETTER" Knight Shoe Co. MORRISON, NEAR BROADWAY FACTORY SAMPLE SHOP 286 MORRISON ST. Also Blank's Sample Shop, 3f0 I Also Blank's Sample Shop, 3fi0 Morrison St, Corner Park St. Morrison St Comer Tark St. Beware of imitators and imitation Sample Shops. Look for Big Blue Sign with hand pointing at 286 Morrison Street Factory Sample Shop. R THE WEEKLY NEWS! for week-end marketing for those who -want the best at the least money. Just a hint of much good "news" for this week will be found here. Note the prices and you will find the rest of it when you arrive at "the big store." Vin.IXW BANTAM CORX Oregon frrown. We believe this to be positively the best canned corn packed any where. Try it and you will be convinced. 3 cans for ?1; six for 11.90. TOBASOO SAUCE Genuine Greenheart, 60c bottle for 35c, 3 for SI. DEI, MONTE SPINACH is better than the fresh. It is packed In the springtime when spinach is at its best. No. 2 cans, 3 for 60c EALY- PIMENTOS Genuine Imported Spanish from tbe home of the pi mento. No. 2 cans, 60c else for 35c; 3 cans for JL JOKES DAIRY FARM SAU SAGE AND SAUSAGE MEAT We are receiving- these goods fresh weekly. Ship ment due to arrive today. What can be nicer or tastier for breakfast? Main 7 ZOO SPECIAL SALE ON Beautiful Samples and Stock of Spring Ladies' Apparel The most wanted Spring Suits, Dresses Coats, Sport Skirts and Waists. Extraordinary Specials for the next few days. Women's Suits in Tricotines. Very nobby and tip-to-date,, Extra spe cial at only $ 1 8.95 Worth a good deal more. Sample Short Coats and Suits Sizes 16 to 40 only in most beautiful models in polo cloths, broadcloths, serges and velours. Many in this lot are Vi price. EJRE55ER 290 STARK 5T. EVERY DOLLAR Invested in Bond Certificates of the - . , REPUBLIC of IRELAND means an equal amount for the preservation of the independence of OUR OWN COUNTRY. BUY IRISH FREEDOM with AMERICAN LIBERTY BONDS and receive for their face value Bond Certificates of the IRISH RE PUBLIC. $10 and up. AMERICAN COMMISSION ON IRISH INDEPENDENCE 1007 Broadway Building Main 2679 Open Evenings and Sundays $11 ps and $23.95 AUTOMOTIVE SCHOOLS Advanced Electrical for Mechanics New night series opens February 20th. An- electrical expert teaches this course. Inquire for special bulletin. Auto and Tractor Complete Modem equipment, expert individual instruction and practical experience. Vulcanizing . New and splendid equipment, experienced instructor. Student receives practical experience during entire time. This school co-operate' with the state in providing financial aid to ex-lerVice men. A limited number of T. M. C A. scholarship is avail able also for veterans of any allied army. Writf for Catalogue, or Call Dtv. C. Pept. Edo-tloa. T. M. C. A. Bids;. Silk Waists, Sport Skirts in most wanted styles and shades. Extraordinary specials for this sale. Great reductions in Waists $2.95 to $6.95 Silk Skirts and Sport Skirts $3-95 to $7.95 Polo Coats Just arrived in most beautiful shades. Sizes from 16 to 48. Extraordinary special at only SPIRITISM SIB OUTER tODGB ASfD RAY MOND. Is It a Sew Relelatfomf la It All Frandf HEAR Evangelist Dickson SUITDAT NIGHT, FEBRUARY SS, CHRISTEXSEVS HAU Estab. 20 Years in Portland C. Gee Wo Root and Herb Remedies 162 Vi First SU Portland, Or. $18 .95 Hundreds of Spring Sweater Slipovers in all new shades and all sizes at greatest reductions. Extra special 4J5 and Misses' and Juniors' Suits and Coats Sizes from 14 to 18 only, in polo cloth, serges and tricotines. Extra special at only to $36 During this sale the Factory Sample Shop and the Blank's Sample Shop will exchange all sale garments, and your money back if not satisfied within 3 days of purchase. FACTORY SAMPLE SHOP 286 Morrison Street Bet Fourth and Fifth Sts., Next to Corbctt Bldg. Also Blank's Sample Shop. 360 I Also Blank's Sample Shop, 3B0 Morrison St, Corner Park SU Morrison St, Corner Park St