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THE 3I0RXIXG OREGOXIAN, TlftlRSDAT, 3IAKCH 18, 1920 CITY NEWS IN BRIEF City Editor Main 7070. A i' S-inday Editor Main 707T. A 6""S Advertising Department. .Main 7070. A 60!5 Euperlctendent of Bide. ..Main 7070. A 6U85 AMUSEMENTS. HKir.IG (T)ro.l.r at Taylor) G'' English Comic cmera company. Tonlgnu BAKKR (Broadway near Mhrrlson) Baker stock company in "The Trail lonesome Pine." Tonight. ALCAZAR (Eleventh at Morrison) Alca ar Munlral flayer in "The Quaker Uir!." Tonight. LYRIC (Fourth at Stark) Musical eom dy. "Family affairs." Th.ee ahowa daily at 2. 7 and 0 P. M. HIPPODROME -(Broadway at Yamhill) Vaudeville and moving pictures. to 5. -4r, to 11 P. M. Saturdays. Sundays and holidays, continuous. 1:15 to 11 P- M- PAVTAGES (Broadway at Alder) Vaude ville. Three snows daily. 2:30. 1 and 9:05. L. THRIFT STAMPS. WAR SAVINGS STAMPS On Sai at Business Office, Oregonlan. ! aiu AuitEriT Alleged. Ralph K. Miller demands 15000 damages from the Fashion earage for alleged false arrest and imprisonment, in a suit filed yesterday in circuit court. The plaintiff sets forth he rented a ma chine from the defendant company . on February 20, last, and deposited a check for 130. Upon his return, he alleges the company demanded the full $50 in rental, while he insistedN 30 wts sufficient. When they failed to reach -terms, he says he had -payment on the check stopped at the bank", and the garage then caused his arrest and confinement in the city jail for 12' hours on a charge of issu ing a check without having suffi cient funds In the bank to meet pay ment. Damage Jurt Fails to Agree. Fed-, eral Jjjdge Wolverton ' paving in structed the members of a jury who heard the case of Mrs. lathilde Oudenaert. who sue br. Thomas Phy of Hot Lake sanitarium fo,r $25,000 for the loss of a foot, that a supfeeon cannot be helK liable for. error in judgment, the jury' announced yester day that they could not agree on a verdict. A. new trial will be sought. It was announced. Jhe complaint alleged that Dr. Phy. was negligent in performing an operation in 1918, which resulted in the loss of her foot. ' Lodging House Keeper Fined. Oluf Solum, proprietor of a lodging house at 249H Front street was fined $25 in municipal court yesterday on a charge of occupying rooms in his house without the necessary windows required by the building code. Pay ment of the fine was suspended on condition that the rooms in question, which were said to be lighted merely by a skylight and transom, should rot be rented. Charges against Solum were preferred by Joe Singer, sanitary inspector. Bots to Visit Fort. Major A. C Thompson, in command at the head quarters of coast defense of the Co lumbia at Fort Stevens, Or., has given permission to Hill Military academy to have the academy's cadets visit Fort Stevens for a few days. Bar racks and bunks will be available and President J. A. Hill and the com mandant. Colonel W. H. C. Bowen. U. S. A., and some of the faculty' men will escort more than 100 of the older boys on the trip about the middle of April. Plaintiff Wants Heart Balm. Frank Bowker, a married man, is made defendant in a $10,000 heart balm suit filed yesterday in the cir cuit court by Miss E. H. Trelnies. The plaintiff alleges she was wooed by Bowker, thinking him to be a single man, but that she later learned he was married and had not procured a divorce from his wife. S:,e also alleges him to be the father of child who was born to her early in 1916. Liquor Hearing Is Todat. Ora C. Hartsell. brakeman, and Eli Hartsell, his father, will get a hearing in the municipal court today following ar rest in a raid conducted by Police Sergeant Epps and Patrodmen Ragan Kigas, Craig and Beeman. The police reported finding a 30-gallon keg and five pint bottles of moonshine at 703 Milwaukie avenue where the two were staying. They also took a large quan tity of empty bottles. Postal Positions Open. A large number of vacancies exist in the posi tions of clerk and city mail carrier in the Portland postoffice. An exami nation has been announced for March 27, for men only. On account of Ihe urgent needs of the service qualified men are asked to make application at once. Application blanks may be obtained at the Information window, new postoffice building, Broadway and Glisan streets. Advertising Man Changes Base. Miles H- Elliott for the past five years in the advertising office of the Meier &. Frank Co., has joined the Hall & Emory Advertising agency of this city. Mr. Elliott immediately after graduating from high school entered the employ of Meier & Frank and has applied himself to all phases of the work. He will be identified with the copy and production department of the advertising agency. Judge Galloway's Funeral to Be at McMinnville. The funeral of Judge William Galloway, pioneer Jurist-who died Tuesday at The Dalles, will-be ."held tomorrow at 1:30 o'clock at McMinnville, the family home for many'years. It will be in charge of the Oddfellows. Judge Galloway being an active member of that order and will be conducted by Judge Thomas Ryan. Car Terminal Announced. City Su perintendent Cooper of the street railway company, announced yester day, that hereafter, the outer terml nal of the Twenty-third-street line would be at Twenty-third and Thur man streets, and that the North and South Portland cars would operate alternately to Twenty-seventh and Upshur and Twenty-fourth and Nicolal streets. Girls Found at Newberg. Mildred Erlckson. 412 Flint street, and Louise Gentry, 193 Russell street, 13-year old girls, who had been reported missing from their homes in this city were found Tuesday night by the city marshal at Newberg, Or., according to advices received by Inspector Crad doclc. The parents of the two run away girls were notified and they were sent for yesterday. New Instructor Arrives. George H. Adams, a graduate of the Univer sity of Vermont and formerly a high school principal of that state, has been appointed to a place on the faculty of Hill Military,academy. He will assist Dr. J. W. Daniels in the departments of English and mathe matics. Mr. Adams has just arrived from Vermont and will take up his work Immediately. Rot George Placed on Trial. Prosecution of Roy George, charged with issuing three bad checks on Bardon May, totaling about $50. was under way yesterday in Circuit Judge Tucker's court. The case was given to the Jury late In the afternoon and a sealed verdict probably will be opened in court this morning. Ticket Auditor Is Hurt. Liny Ginstrom, 804 - East Twenty-sixth street; a ticket auditor, accidentally fell from a street car at Sixth and Irving streets yesterday morning at 6:20 and suffered a fracture of. the arm. He was taken to the St, Vin cent's hospital for treatment. Kimmkrer Coal, Carbon Coal Co, mine agents. 121 Hawthorne ave. East 1188. Adv. Tm. W. T. Williamson has returned. 1017 Corbett bldgr. Adv. Milk Ctu at U Moor Sanitarium. Larcent Charge Preferred. John Marcia, originally arrested on a charge of vagrancy, was yesterday charged with larceny as the result of an investigation conducted by Inspec tors Collins and Coleman. At the time of his arrest Marcia had on a shirt and a pair of shoes which was Identified by Joe Kolich as having beenr taken from him on the morn ing ( of February 22, while he was staying in a room at 326 'Couch street Marcia is said to have oc cupied a room adjoining and In the morning to have carried off Kolich's suitcase. , Alumni to Issue Booklet. The Reed college alumni association is gathering material for the publication of its first "anuual" next May as a means of promoting alumni business and to et In closer touch with Reed problems. Charles Mau (Reed '15), 579 Umatilla avenue, is editing the booklet, which will contain a complete history of the organization, its war activities, personal history of mem bers, a story of alumni members In the east and a general summary of business to be taken up during the alumni meeting on commencement day in June. Lawrence Tucker Found Guilty. Lawrence Tucker, ex-private in the spruce production division, was found LOCATIONS CHOSEN FOR SHRINE STAIUDS Six to Be Constructed at Con venient Points. WORK BEGINS ON FLOATS SPKCIAL MMBERS OS THIS WEEK'S BILL, AT ALCAZAR. JV&Atf bi t) Arrangements Entered Into With Rose Festival Committee and United Commercial Travelers. Detmar Poppen. The season of musical comedy" at the Alcazar theater will soon be over. "Girls Will Be Girls," now playing, and "The Quaker Girl," next week's offering, are the two last attractions of the Alcazar Musical Players' season. For the remainder of this season traveling road companies will be booked Detmar Poppen, popular basso of the company, is singing the "Anvil Song" from the opera, "Robin Hood," and George Natansen sings "Brown October Ale." Both solos are being very well re ceived. "Girls Will Be Girls" Is especially interesting to chil dren, as the second act of the play is a schoolroom scene and the fun is plentiful. For the Saturday matinee several extra numbers will be added. guilty of forgery after a jury in Cir cuit Judge Gatens" court had de liberated but a short time yesterday afternoon. He will be sentenced later in the week. Tucker was tried on a similar charge two weeks ago, but was acquitted. He is alleged to have forged several checks on local mer chants and three indictments were returned against him. Troop A Plans Frolic. Members of the old Troop A, Oregon cavalry, are arranging for a dinner and pro gramme of stunts, to be held Satur day evening in the Tyrolean room of the Benson hotel. A Jolly "stag" affair is promised by the committee on ar rangements, which is composed of Wilbur Henderson, Kenneth R. Keed and Al Stone. Possessor op Opium Fined. Harry Troy, who was arrested in a raid on 4S8 Marshall street, was fined 8200 in the municipal court yesterday on charges of having narcotics in his possession. The charge of maintain ing an opium den was dismissed. Charles Butler, arrested at the same time and charged with visiting an opium den, was fined S25. Linnton Road Speeder Fined. S. Duham, who was arrested on the Linnton road after a chase of a mile and charged with speeding, was given a fine of $35 and two days in jail yesterday by Municipal Judge Ross man. He is said to have passed a number of machines at a 35 mile an hour clip. Art Association to Hear Lecture. At 4:15 tomorrow Miss Henrietta H. Failing will speak at the museum of art, on "Greek Sculpture, with lantern slide illustration. This is the third in the series of lectures for teachers and others interested. There is no admission fee. Dispensary Closed Today. The Visiting Nurses' Free Dispensary at 276 Fourth street will be closed to day in appreciation of the services of Dr. K. A. J. Mackenzie. Funeral serv ices will be held today. Don't neglect your teeth on account of fear. Nerve blocking, as we prac tice it, eliminates pain from dental operations. Drs. Hartley, Kiesendab & Marshall, 307 Journal bldg. Adv. Offices for rent: Fenton bldg. Adv. Bids for the construction of, six grandstands of a total seating ca pacity of 8661 persons are now being sought by general Shrine headquar ters as one of the next important steps hi preparation for the annual convention of the imperial council, to be- held in Portland next June. These grandstands are to be located on the postoffice block, facing Morri son street; Twelfth and Morrison streets, Morrison, between Thirteenth and Fourteenth streets; on Morrison street on the old Portland high school; on the plaza at Nineteenth and Wash ington streets, and on the south side of Washington street, between Nine teenth and Twentieth streets. This last one Is to be the largest, seating 6000. These grandstands are to be con structed in unusually strong style and will, by arrangement between the organizations concerned, be used by the Rose Festival committee, the United Commercial travelers and the Shrine' for all of the parades to be held during the days of these big events. George L. Hutchin, to whom was awarded the contract for the elec trical parade floats for the Shrine, began work in the old Mechanics' building yesterday afternoon. Mr. Hutchin has had much experience in this work and is planning to com plete the contract early, so that everything will be in readiness for this feature, it was said at head quarters yesterday. Up to yesterday afternoon, arrange ments had been made by the local committee for "spotting" 346 Pullman cars of Shriners in the Portland ter minal yards, in addition to a special placement elsewhere of 32 cars, com prising the trains of the imperial po tentate, bands and patrols from Lulu temple, Philadelphia, with which he will travel. AUTQS CLASH; GIRL HURT JAPANESE DRIVER FOLIiOWIXG MISHAP ARRESTED. MEDICINE NOT TO BLAME ROGER SIXXOTr DEATH DTTE TO HEART DISEASE. Inquiry Establishes Spontaneous Rupture of Organ Caused De mise of Portland Attorney. The death of Roger Sinnott, Port land attorney and brother of Rep resentative N. J. Sinnott, was d"ue to heart disease, according to announce ment made last night, following an examination conducted under the direction of Coroner Smith. The investigation was held to satisfy members of the family when the suspicion arose that Mr. Sinnott's death might have resulted from medi cine, compounded In a local pharmacy. which he had taken previous to his death. An analysis was made of the contents of the dead man's stomach and also of the bottle of medicine, but nothing poisonous was found. Inspection proved that heart failure was the cause of death, there being evidence that the heart had suffered what is called a spontaneous rupture. The funeral will not be held until the arrival in Portland of Represen tative Sinnott. Other Alleg-ed Violators of Traffic Laws Halted by Police Brakes of One Car Defective. Miss Helen E. Burns, Salisbury apartments. East Twenty - fourth street and Sandy boulevard, was in jure'd in the back and side and pos sibly internally yesterday when an automobile in which she was riding, driven by H. M. Davies, 268 Stark street, was struck by a machine of the Columbia Grocery company, 35 Grand avenue, driven by R. Koizumi, Japanese, at East Twenty-fourth and Everett streets. Following the accident Koizumi wa arrested on a charge of reckless driving. His bail was placed at 8250. Miss Burns reported to the police that the car which struck her was going at an excessive rate of speed. She said she had seen the same ma chine on previous occasions and that the driver made a practice of going fast. i Patrolman William F. Tully of the traffic bureau arrested Theodore Petersen, proprietor of the Portland Electric grindshop, 111 Third street. following a collision between a ma chine driven by Petersen and one driven by A. E. Whiteside at the in tersection of Third and Oak streets. Petersen was charged with failure to give right of way. R. J. Vance, 27 Grand avenue, was held on a charge of reckless driving following a collision between his ma chine and one driven by Earl C. Smead. 401 Courthouse, at Union ave nue and East Burnside street. The brakes on Vance's machine are said to have been defective. See out Morrison tvinJows. YOUR EASTER HAT New shapes and shades in these well-known makes: Stetson Mallory Trimble Lamsort & Hubbard Lion Quality !5to$10 S. & H. Stamps Given Exclusive Kuppenheimer House in Portland Morrison at Fourth serve as pallbearers at the funeral services to be held from Trinity Epis copal church thin afternoon at i o'clock. Rev. A. A. Morrison, rector of the church, will officiate and burial will be in RIvervlew .cemetery, where services will be private. The honorary pallbearers will In elude C. S. Adams, A. L. Mills, William D. Wheelwright, Robert Kerr, Thomas Kerr, Dr. Ernest s. Tucker, Dr. James S. Bell and Hugh Hume. Active pallbearers will be Roderick L. Macleay, Dr. Donald H. Jessop. Dr. R. B. Dillehunt. Andrew Kerr, Colonel H. C. Cabell, Elliott R. Corbett and Dr. Laurence Selling. Members of the faculty and stu dents of the University of Oregon medical school will attend tRe funeral a body. They will assemble at Trinity church at 2 P. M. CHINESE SENJT0 PRISON Judge Bestows Ten Days on Each Without Any Option. New tactics for the discouraging of gambling were started by Municipal Judge Rossman yesterday when he sentenced 17 Chinese and Filipinos taken In a raid at 75 North Fourth street, to ten days each in jail. In pronouncing sentence Judge Rossman expres&ed the belief that Chinese gambling was not so bad when they confined it to their own nationality, but in this particular case they had begun, to draw in other nationalities. The 17 prisoners were playing fan- tan at the time of the raid, according to arresting officers Sergeant Epps and Officers Rigas and Craig. A quan tity of money and implements of the game were taken. Ah Took,, one of the parti', who had an automatic pistol at the time of his arrest was given an additional ten days on a charge of carrying con cealed weapons. An Hour's Leave Spend it here, 'delight fully. Our noon lunch, piping; hot, is served from 12 noon to 2 o'clock. half a dollar The evening will bring added pleasure if you dine . here with your family or friends. table d'hote, 5:30 to 9 plates, $125. Oregon Grill Broadway at Stark 1 mays II & VVOKfW J Mll.e5 fffii For Wife-Saving Men A Short Talk on the Business Points of the Finest Electric Washer Made There is a business angle to Bluebird that should be consid ered aside from the fact that this wonderful washer has solved the problem of Blue Monday wash days. It is one of plain economy. There is just one way to reduce heavy laundry bills, and that is to launder at home. Bluebird pays for itself. It does the family laundry at a cost of less than 4 cents. Its twin six action cleans clothes quickly and without injuring even delicate fabrics. It saves clothes. It saves your wife hard work. It gives her time to be a home maker in stead of a tired -out house keeper. Bring Your Wife See Bluebird Here Today Or, we shall be delighted to make a Free Demonstration in Your Own Home. Then if you like Bluebird it is yours for $11 Down and the Remainder in Easy Payments The Electric Service Co. 'The Bluebird Store" 128 Yi Tenth Street, Central Building REPAIRED jl l" ; Ships Aiding Submarine. SAK FRANCISCO, March 17. Ships PIANOS, PLAYER. PIAXOS, HHO-0-tiRAPHS Also ref inished by new and better process for lens money. Tuning and action regulating. HAROLD S. GILBERT 34 Yamhill Street Pianos Doug hi. Kented, Sold. Estab. 20 Years in Portland C. Gee Wo Root and Herb Remedies 162 Vi First SU Portland, Or. aiding the submarine H-l, stranded near Point Redondo, lower California, expected to pull her into deep water "in a day," according to a message received by the headquarters of the 12th naval district here yesterday. FRIENDS TO PAY TRIBUTE Associates WiU Attend Funeral of Dr. Mackenzie Today. Business and professional men who had been intimate friends of the late Dr. K. A. J. Mackenzie for years will SYNOPSIS OF THE ANNUAL. STATEMENT OP The Bankers' Reserve Life Co, of Omaha, Jn th state of Nbraka, on the thirty-first day of December, 1919. made to the Insurance Commissioner of the State of Orogon, pursuant to law Capital. Ammint nt RftTlttAl storfE Paid up t 100,000.00 Income. Tnlnl nromhim incomA for the year - mvio,iMa. t x Interest, dividends ana rents received during the year.... 4j2.510.1i Tnnm frnm nthpr sources re ceived during tne year iu.uim.sj. Total .'Income 2,539,152.09 Dixbiinements. Paid for losses, endowments. annii t m anri surrender values S 482.294.69 niviHpnris nafd to Dolicvholders dnrlnr thA vear 190.S94.6C Dividends paid on capital stoca during the year 10,000.00 nnmrnlRsioni and salaries Paid during the year BlOwOM.TO Taxes, licenses and xees paid during tne year oi.oiD.is Amnimt at all mother expen ditures 2J3.3SH.17 Total expenditures $1,083,718.44 Aaseta. , Value of stocks and bonds owned (market value) 8.2S1.7S4.34 Loans on mortgages 1,059,400.00 Premium notes ana policy loans 1.37L826.6 Cash In banks and on hand... 41&.000.3S Net uncollected and deferred premiums Z9.Z09.56 Interest and rents due ana accrued B1.Z73.S2 Other assets (net) ' 149.63 Total assets $9,208,645.79 Not admitted 2,331.03 Total assets admitted in Ore gon S,ZUB,S14.I6 liabilities. Net reserves JT,405.031.00 Gross claims for losses unpaid. 21,025.75 All other liabilities 477.292.14 WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS Irish poet, dramatist and lecturer. Subject, "A Theater of the People." Masonic temple, Friday, March 19. Tickets 1-1D at Sherman, Clay to Co, Sit. Total liabilities, exclusive of capital stock of J100.000. . . .7,f03.347.89 Business tn Oregon for the Year. Gross premiums received dur ing the year $ 8S,47.27 Premiums and dividends re turned during the year ll.B70.5fi Losses paid daring the year. .. 31,667.50 THE BANKERS' RESERVE IXFK COMPANY. R. L. ROBtSOJT, President. R. C. WAGNER, Secretary. Statutory resident attorney for service: Kredetit M. WUUifrid. PortUad. Or, JUL' HAIL. 0KBS0S1 We quench thirst with fruit Jolcea. We clothe thousands with woven wool from the flocks on oar myriad hills We feel great liosts with peats, oer eals' and proceaeed vegetables We send to many oountries the teat all food fishes and oar fruit a grow in fame and demand across wide areas UBSeSSBSHHMeeMMBMMM r !? 111; jj d Mark Nau 's on Your List of Shopping Places CURELY seldom a day passes that you don't require something which you will find at the store of "Dependable Drugs." Naturally you'll want your prescriptions filled here, and we should like to supply your other drug needs, also. "We Never Close" CORTLAND. ORC. ' PHONE. MAIN 721 kanfs wm ii PYORRHF A SUCTCBpSASTFn Y I 1 UIiIliurl TREATED Be sure yon sure fre from this dreaded disease, which works orh ravasres In the month smd causes the lo of sound teeth and often proaofM ! and death by distributing Ita polaon to remote psurta ol the ody. If token l the early Ktaces It rain be oucceosfnlly treated, tenw In and inveatlaate. particular Attention ram io nsics EXAMINATION FREE. Honrst 8i30 to P. St. Phone M. 2029. 33 Years In Portland. WISE DENTAL CO. 211 FAILING BLDG, THIRD AND WASHINGTON. Tb 8KWA RD la a now. mo!om nd leffstntiv appointed hotel, pn-si-)in n ot Lb uioat beautiful corner lul bifa in tb lorthw-L Loraier at lOih and Alder (., opposite uhle, Wortman A Klin'e M dcpbrtinei.t tore in heart of retail and tbater dlnlrlct. lUtea fl fifi and up. Ha me(t all trains W' car runa from Union l'ppot direct tn Hotel 8JCWAKU. W. M. Be ward l'roa. HOTKL CLIFFORD F.aet Mnrrlaoa St. and Fast "Islh. 1J1 Per War. Per rek l a. .Llsillu:. 4a.lil I.. 8 v fc - I' I . mm .1 a n , . , ? vrivy4 ijLs- y. . You Sick? A bad headache appetite poor trouble sleeping nervous? 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