THE "3IORXIXG OREGONIAX. FRIDAY, AmiX 2, 1920
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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.
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SEE OUR WINDOWS
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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!
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the runaway,
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daughter
wealth, the .t
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the tnoKTapher, the
Hhipbuilder. Whir It
taa the real woman f
REX BEACH PRESENTS
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RUPIEI HUGHES
LAST DAYt
"The GREAT AIR ROBBERY'
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Helpfully
HE banking needs
of institution,
household and in
dividual are equally well
taken care of at the
United States National.
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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?
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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
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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
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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
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alesmen
Wanted
Can nse two live-wire
Automobile Salesmen
Call Broadway 3231
And ask for Mr. Bice