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THE "3IORXIXG OREGONIAX. FRIDAY, AmiX 2, 1920 1 CITY NEWS IN BRIEF City Editor .....Main TOTO. A 6095 Sunday Editor Main 7070. A 6095 Advertising Department. .Main 7O70. A 60S iupeiiotndent of Bids.. .Main 7070. A 6095 AMUSEMENTS. HETLN3 (Broadway at Haylor) Kolb Kill in -Wet and. Dry." Tonight. BAKER (Broadway near Morrison) Baker Stock company la "In Walked Mary. ToniKhu AT.CAZAR (Eleventh at , Morrison) Khaym. the "Man of MyStery." Totuglvt ami matinee for ladies only. X.TRIC (Fourth at Stark) Musical com edy. -The Married Widow." Three shows dally at 2. 7 and 9. HIPPODROME (Broadway at Yamhill) Vaudeville and moving pictures. 2 to o, :43 to 11 P. M. Saturdays. Sundays ana holidays, continuous 1;15 to 11 P- Bl- PA.NTAGES (Broadway at Alder) Vaude ville. Three shows dally. 2:30. 1 and V uo. THRIFT STAMPS. WAR SAVINGS STAMPS On Sale at Business Office. Orefonian. Intoxicated Driver Fined. Edward "Wrisrht, who was arrested on a charge of drunkeness Wednesday night By Officer Bigelow after he is said to have left his automobile standing in the middle of the street In of the Portland cheese works, on Oak street, between First and Second streets, while he went inside to get some bundles, was given a fine of $a0 when he appeared before Municipal Judge Rossman yesterday morning. Officer Bigelow sp.id Wright was just getting ready to drive away again when he placed him under arrest, and that the man was so intoxicated that he could hardly walk. K. Fujiwara, who was arrested by Officer W. S. Tully after his machine collided with the side of a street car a Fourth and Burnslde streets, was fined $10 on a charge of reckless driving. Damages Awarded bt Court. In a flecrce signed yesterday by Circuit Judge Kavanaugh, Bertha Thompson was awarded $1770 in her suit against II. R. Dewey, a chiropractic physician, as a result of alleged false represen tations made by him in selling her a. half interest in eight acres of land In Texas. The trial brought out evidence showing that Dr. Dewey bad told her the land was worth $8000 when In fact. Judge Kavanaugh found. H is not worth mote than $H00. He also told her it was valuable as oil land. He sold her the half interest for $3000, and after she had paid 1770, she learned the land was al most valueless. Atimt Stobjc Doks Bi3 Busintcss. According to a statement given out bv the deputy zone supply office of the war department, the Portland army retail storo to date has Bold I.ilO'i.OOO pounds of bacon and 265,000 pounds of fresh beef. Over 1.000.000 cans of tnmatoi'a have been sold and over 500,000 packages of candy. In clothing, some 12f,000 garments of underwear have been sold by the store and over 20,000 pairs of shoes; 0.000 blankets and 74.000 towels have also been sold, in addition to the sale of many lesser articles, such as rub ber boots, shirts and so forth. Kvk.nin5 Star Grange to Meet. Evening Star grange will meet to morrow at 10:30 o'clock, in the grange ball. East Eightieth and Division streets. The morning session will be devoted to conferring third and fourth degrees. Following the luncheon the afternoon will be occupied by talks by several splendid speakers. Meas ures to appear on the May ballot will be discussed on both sides. A pro gramme of music and readings' will also be a feature. District Cocrt Business Large. Seven hundred and twenty-four cases were filed in the district court during March, according to the monthly re port of Court Clerk Richmond. Of these cases, 527 were civil complaints, S: small claims and 104 criminal cases The fees totaled $5191.47, of which $375 was received in fines. This is the largest monthly business of the district court in more than two years. Brewster Sues- for Damages. Damages amounting to $50,000 are de manded from the Southern Pacific company by Jesse R. Brewster, a former brakeman, whose right arm was amputated as a result of his falling beneath the train while at work November 1 last. He alleges the company and its employes were negligent in the handling of the train, thus causing the accident. roLmcAi. Economy Lecture. The regular lesson in the course of poli tical economy given by the land and labor league will be held in the study-hour room of the central library tonight at 8 o"clock. Subject, "The Problem of Finance to Guarantee Co operation in a Democracy," lecture by F. E. Coulter, followed by questions and a forum. All are welcome. Free. Special Good Fridat Services. Bishop Walter Taylor Sumner will conduct the noon-day services at the Baker theater under the auspices of the Brotherhood of St. Andrew. His special subject for Good Friday will b "Assurance. Community singing of old-time .hymns will mark this climax of the two weeks' special services. Convicted Forger Sentenced. IawTenee Tucker, former spruce divi sion soldier who was convicted of forgery by a circuit court jury two weeks ago, was sentenced to two years in the state penitentiary and then paroled to Rev. William A. Waldo, when he appeared before Cir- , cuit Judge Gatens for sentence. ! Ralph Burnett Arrested. Ralph Burnett, wanted here on a district court complaint charging him with nonsupport. is under arrest at Walla Walla, according to telegraphic ad vices received yesterday by District Attorney Evans, Deputy Constable Gloss left for Walla Walla last night to return him to Portland. Knight Templar Easter Servicb Open to the Public. Easter services under direction of Oregon command try, No. 1, Knights Templar, will ba held in the auditorium. Third and Market streets, Sunday evening, April 4. at 7:30 P. M. No admission fee; open to the general public. Passover Services Tonight. Pass over services will be held tonight at 6 o'clock and tomorrow morning at 10. at Temple Beth Israel. Rabbi Wise will preach at the morning service. All men and women are welcome; no seats are reserved. ""Smith to Address League. At the regular weekly luncheon of the Ore gon Civic league at noon tomorrow at the Benson hotel Eugene E. Smith will speak on "The People and Poli tics." Seats may be reserved by telephoning Main 421. You need not fear that the loss of those few remaining teeth will pre vent your ever having satisfactory plates, for a full plate can be made to stay in place and be comfortable. Dr. E. C. Rossman, plate specialist, 07 Journal bids'. Adv. Plaster Board, beaver board, Cor nell board for walls and ceilings. Timms Cress & Co.. 1S4 Second St. Adv. Selections from Gaul's "Holy City," Calvary Presbyterian church, Sunday, 4:30 P. M. Miss Margaret Lamberson. organist and director. Adv. Relief for your feet, visit our orthopedic dept. Dr. JV M. Ingalla In charge. Knight Shoe Co. Free con sultation. Adv. Satett Boxes, bonds, mortgages, rnsurance. Union Safety Vaults, 284 Oak. Adv. Kikheker Coax Cart) on Coal Ca, mine agents. 121 Hawthorn ava. East 11 SS. Adr. Beech-Nut Bacon. Sliced or in the lab, 75c lb. J. C Mann, Grand a,ve and, Ha.aalo sW A&v, Bahai Assembly Meets Tonight. 1 At the regular meeting of the Bahai assembly this evening in room 516 of the Bush & Lane building. Broad way and Alder street, George O. Lati mer, who recently returned from a visit to Abdul Bah a, will tell of his experiences and observations abroad. Durjng the war Mr. Latimer was a member of a hospital unit in France. Soon after returning home from serv ice he set out again on his second tour to the Holy Land and has been engaged in studying and doing con siderable lecturing on reconstruction work along spiritual lines as out lined by the teachings of Abdul Baha. Two Men Charged With Larceny. Robert Carpenter, fireman, and D. Esten Edwards, chauffeur, were ar rested yesterday by Inspectors Swennes and McCulloch and are charged with larceny. Carpenter and Edwards are charged with the bur glary of the room of Walter O. Con way, in the Lincoln hotel, and the room of Mrs. A. Carlon in the Savon hotel. The officers announced the recovery of a phonograph and kodak taken from Mr. Conway and a' suit case taken from Mrs. Carlson. The men were arrested at Third and Ash streets. Canadian Visits Brother. A. L. Martin, for more than eight years in the service of the royal northwest mounted police, is in Portland visiting his brother, Charles B. Martin, an architect of this city, whom he had not seen for 25 years. Prior to his service in Canada he served as a lieutenant in the South Stafford regiment during the Boer war and was formerly an actor on the English stage. He has severed his connection with the mounted police and- hopes to resume his former occupation on the American stage. Mr. Hotchkiss Is Candicatk. Clarence R. Hotchkiss Is the first to announce himself as a candidate for nomination as a republican presiden tial elector. His ttlogan is "Oregon's ballot for a republican president of the Roosevelt type." In his declara tion Mr. Hotchkiss says the tenden cies of the times demand a repub lican president "whose official acts shall be baaed upon right and reason; who will place the honor and integrity of the nation above all and not frit ter away the greatest opportunity that ever came to a people." Realty Board to Hear Collector. Milton A. Miller, collector of in ternal revenue, and Wr. B. Shively, a Portland lawyer, will be the chief speakers at tho luncheon of the Port land realty board in the Tyrolean room of the Hotel Benson at 12:15 o'clock today. Mr. Miller's topic will be "Oregon Possibilities In the Light of American History." Mr. Shivelys will be "Under What Circumstances Ts an Oral lvea.se of Realty for a Longer Period Than One Year Valid?" Ralph Harris will be chairman of the day. Girl's ConditjCV Serious. Miss Florence Rostad, 16-year-old student of tho Franklin high school, who was injured last Tuesday by falling beneath the trucks of a Mount Scott car, was reported yesterday to be still in a serious condition at the St. Vincent's hospital. The girl's left leg and left hand have been ampu tated. Her father, H. R. Rostad, ac countant of the Spokane, Portland & Seattle railroad, is now on the way here from Los Angeles. He was in the south recovering from a nervous breakdown. Aimless Wanderer Picked Up. Edward Smythe. who was picked up yesterday-morning aimlessly wander ing the streets of Portland by Pa trolman Foster, has been turned over to the county authorities for exami nation as to his sanity. The man had two $500 checks in his pocket. One was drawn to his order and the other to that of his brother, Ernest Smythe, TO Eaat Ninth street south. The checks were the residue of an estate and were mailed from Bangor, Me., on January 17 by Terrence B. Towle, an attorney. Postal Clerks Needed. The United States civil service commission an nounces a male clerk-carrier exami nation to be held at Portland, Or., April 24, to establish an eligible reg ister from which selections may be made to fill vacancies as they may occur- in the positions of clerk and carrier at the Portland postoffice. In formation may be obtained by apply ing to John S. Howe, local secretary, new postoffice building, Portland, or to the secretary civil service district, 303 postoffice building, Seattle, Wash. Swan Project Discussed. The pro gressive business men's club heard yesterday from the representatives of the bodies that have closely studied the Swan island dock development their explanations of the project. J. B. Kerr of the committee of 15, Frank M. Warren of the port of Portland commission and F. C. Knapp of the commission of public docks were the speakers at the regular weekly lunch eon of the club In the crystal room of the Benson hotel. Death Being Investigated. Deputy Coroner Leo Goetsch is conducting an investigation into the death of Thomas L. Henninger, 912 Corbett street, at Good Samaritan hospital Wednesday night. Henninger died following an accident Monday when his hand was caught in a saw over which he was working at the Mult nomah Lumber & Box company. He was 30 years of age and unmarried. He lived with his mother. Mrs. Mary E. Henninger. Mr. Staples "Would Be Senator. Isaac E. Staples has announced him self as a candidate for- the republican nomination for state senator from Multnomah county. Mr. Staples says he is a candidate as a business man. He is a jeweler. There has been a rumor for several months that Mr. Staples would enter the race and he confirmed these reports yesterday by making his public declaration. "Birds of Brittany" Topic Tonight. "The Rambles of a Bird-Lover in Brittany" will be the subject of an Illustrated lecture by W. A. Eliot at the regular meeting of the Oregon Audubon society" tomorrow night at 8 o'clock in library hall. Mr. Eliot was in the western ptfrt of France for several months serving as a Y. M. C. A. secretary. The public is invited. Passover Services Tonight. Pass over services will be observed at the Congregation Ahavai Sholom, Park and Clay streets, tonight at 7 o'clock. Saturday evening services will be at 7 o'clock. Saturday and Sunday morn ing services are at 9 o'clock. S. J. Bischoff will address the congrega tion sunaay morning. Rabbi R. Abra hamson will officiate. Jewish Services Tonight. Services will be held at the Congregation Novah Zedek Talmud Torah, Sixth and Hall streets, tonight and Satur day night at 7 o'clock and Saturday and Sunday mornings at 9 o'clock- Rev. Abraham I. Rosencrantz will officiate with a large trained choir at all services. All are welcome. Gillnetter Again Arrested. One fine did not seem to be sufficient to stop Clifford house of V ancouver f rom laying a gill net in the Columbia river in closed season twice in a single week, so he appeared again yesterday before Judge Bell and paid $100. Last Monday the judge levied $50 against him. City Club Has Two Speakers. Aims and principles of the land and labor league will be presented before the members of the City club today at the regular weekly luncheon at the Benson hotel. F. E. Coulter and Otto Hartwig will be the speakers and are considered authorities on the topic. Cordwood, strictly first class. Wm Haight. Bdwy. 2447. Tabor SS67. Adv. Milk Cusk atthe Moore Sanitarium. ier-Adu, SEE OUR WINDOWS 0 pa WHITE SHIRTS for Easter , Madras Poplin Silk $3 to $10 Our latest . Handsome black silk knitted scarfs $4. S. & II. Stamps Given Exclusive Kuppenheimer House in Portland MORRISON at FOURTH SUSPECT HELD FOR THEFT Otto Meyers Said to Have Sold Stolen Silverware. Otto Meyers, 466 East Ankeny trect. Was arrenleri fnr i i . ; -. ; 'ate yesterday by Lieutenant of In spectors Moloney arter the officer had been advised that Meyers had sold a largo dox or HUvprws r wv,;.h .. - stolen from tho rn:!,l.. . t . 11 Casky, 145 West Ferry Btrcet, " last Fred Willard. Dan riavio t-4 McLanc. declared to be members of a gang of burglars operating in the neio. to answer to the grand iury last Monday on a charge of hav ing burglarized Dia Rf)Ann. xi Casky and others. Meyers is said to have sold the sil verware to his landlady, for $8. PAY OFF YOUR MORTGAGE in monthly Installments and really own your nome. Bee us about your renewal. Special proposition. Port land Trust Co., Sixth and Morrison. -a a v. Emergency Declared on Tnm At a special meeting of tho state highway commission yesterday it was decided to declare an emergency and authorine contractors to work ten hours a day instead of eight. This decision was made because of the shortage of labor. The jobs author ized to go on a ten-hour haul sr. the Three Rivers section in Tilla mook: the" Mosicr-Ro wena job; the Coos Bay-Roseburg job and the work near .fenciieton. Iiegion Members to Give Dance. ABERDEEN. Wash.. Anril 1 CSne- ciaL) Southside Post No. 88, Ameri can L e b i o n, . representing Ocosta, Markham, Bay City and Westport, will give a dance Saturday evening at Westport hall, the local Leerion has been notified. Aberdeen and Hoquiam are expected to send a good delega tion. the general public being ad- COMING SATURDAY! L. .r- V I W5k, It I XI Her persona I - ltr had many khanes - the diKconten ted v ill twee nr i r 1, the runaway, the vaudeville actress, the adopted daughter wealth, the .t rial butterfly, the tnoKTapher, the Hhipbuilder. Whir It taa the real woman f REX BEACH PRESENTS uipoiinrq RUPIEI HUGHES LAST DAYt "The GREAT AIR ROBBERY' IT faSfvTT III taI?L-l ii mm m m mu II KM 7 You Fully Helpfully HE banking needs of institution, household and in dividual are equally well taken care of at the United States National. T Behind facilities including every possible department of banking is a service which fits their uses to the purse and purpose of the patron. Under the one roof and management are Commercial, Savings. Trust and Safe De posit Departments promoting the prin ciple of better business and the practice of greater thrift. In which way may we serve you? . I J n sf J 1 1 IO TTOS National Banlo SiCth and StarU "Helpful Hints" IF you have written a check by mistake or have been induced to by fraud payment may he stopped upon the cheek if you can communicate with "the bank before it has been presented for nayment. It is required to give writ ten notice specifying number, date, amount and to whom check is payable. In lrrj Vmmr So raymrnt nu Lost Checks. I I f FLOyVERS jgx 7 I 1 for Easter I I 1 The Holiday of Flowers A magnificent display of fine flower ing; plants in pots, hampers and baskets will greet visitors to our Floral Shop the present week. Unequaled in quality and variety nothing finer or more beauti ful than these can be had for Easter Gifts. Every specimen marked in plain fig ures at going prices. Free City Delivery Tel. Main 770D Clarke Bros. Florists ' 287 Morrison St., Bet. Fourth and Fifth i 'jiiiinnniminititiMimtiiuuMmuuMUininiHsminnHiiinniiimim mitted. The funds from the dance will be used for the purpose of re modeling Community hall. Markham, for post purposes. Reputable corpora tion with factory now operating successful ly, wants capable businessman to man age new plant. Exclusive process of reclaiming fabrics in used automobile tires which heretofore have been absolute waste. Can rebuild tires at much less cost and give just as good mile age. Manager must be man of standing and thoroughly capable. Rubber experi ence not necessary, but proven business ability essential. Possibilities for profit unlimited. For added information write AV 48, Oregonian. FOUND A Diamond Ring During the month of March a diamond ring: was found in the Broadway Hazelwood and has not been claimed up to this date. Same will be returned to owner upon proper identification. Call at office BROADWAY HAZELWOOD 127 Broadway Free Public Concert by the - Walla Walla College Male Quartet WOMEN OF WOODCRAFT HALL Corner Tenth and Taylor SATURDAY NIGHT, APRIL 3 at 8 o'Clock Everybody Welcome HAVE YOU TRIED A. lOOAXBKRRT JAZZ COVFF.CTION PRICE 5 CENTS SUissell & gilbert Co. Estab. 20 Years in Portland C. Gee Wo Root and Herb Remedies 162 Vt First St Portland, Or. fen m seref us.) SPECIAL ON ORANGES Extra Sweet Orange, large iUc, per doits Oe Small Sie. Very Juicy, Thin Skin, duirn U5c sMd. ............... . ..40e Newtown, Best Cooking; Applea, the doaen 3oc Beat iHmtlns Apples, AVInesap, dot. 50c SeedJeK rir. Frolt. - for i.c Best l'loriJa Or. Krull, Z tor 2c KKLIABLE FRIIT CO, 173 4th St. Bt, W. Cor. 4h ami Y a mill I. Alain Xo. Your Easter Suit Is Here! If YOU are one of those who have been compelled by some cause or other to delay the buying of your Easter Suit you are in luck! Why? Because our big upstairs factory has just sent down to the sales floor several hundred suits that are quite a bit better than anything1 we've had the good for tune to show in the past. Interested? Then come and see how our method of selling direct from "Maker to Wearer" lowers price and elevates quality. Men's Suits $30 to $60 rownsville Woolen Mill Store Comer Third and Morrison Sts. GASC0 BRIQUET WEEK (And Some Week!) Wednesday we booked future orders for 2,008,000 Pounds Over 1000 Tons Please note: That's just 1000 tons ahead of you, if you haven't protected yourself for next season's supply. Order Now Let us deliver as we go along. Pay as late as September. ' Order now before the advance. Phone Main 6500 Contract Bureau. Portland Gaa at Coke Co. L. KIRK'S MILITARY SHOP 94 Third Street. Portland. Oregon Blue Flannel Middies, just arrived. These have yoke in $11.83 White Middy $2.00 Khaki Middy -$2.00 White Middy, with blue collar and cuffs. Nice for Spring wear $3.50 White Wool Blankets, double, at.... $10.00 O. D. Blankets, fine values. .......... .,";(). 50 to JSll.OO Horse Blankets, with straps. ........... .$8.50, $10.50 White Bed Spreads, fine value $5.25 Huck Towels 30, 350 Dish Towels. .",...15 Turkish Towels. .. .400 to 850 Trunk Straps.... oOe Plaid Mackinaw Vests, something new $5.25 Khaki Handkerchiefs 100 Wood Boxes 200 Logger Jumpers will turn the rain. ............ .$9.oO Army Field Shoes a good work shoe at $5.73 Army Style Shoes $6.50, $7.50, $9.00 and $11 Spiral Puttees $2.25 Packsacks $2.00 Flannel Shirts, Cotton Shirts, Overalls, Hats, Etc ' See Our Display of Curio Rifles and Carbines. EASTER ORANGES Large-size Seedless 5 for 25 Large-size Florida Grapefruit 2 for 25 BLOHM FRUIT 171 Fourth St. Main 7733 s alesmen Wanted Can nse two live-wire Automobile Salesmen Call Broadway 3231 And ask for Mr. Bice