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TIIE MORNING OREGONIAN, TUESDAY, APRIL 20, 1920 11 CITY NEWS IN BRIEf City Editor Main 7070, A 6ng5 Sunday Editor Main 7070. A 60T5 Advertising Department. .Main 7070. A 6t95 Superintendent of Bldg...Maln 7070. A 6095 AMCgKMENTS. ORPHBUM (Broadway at Taylor) Vaude ville. This afternoon and tonight. BAKER (Broadway near Morrison) Baker Stock company In "Lombardl Ltd." Tonight. ALCAZAR (Eleventh at Morrison) Geor gia Minstrels. Tonight. LYRIC (Fourth at Stark) Musical com edy. "The Bull Fighters." Three shows daily at 2, 7 and 9. HIPPODROME (Broadway at Yamhill) . Vaudeville and moving pictures, 2 to 5. 4:45 to 11 P. M. Saturdays. Sundays and holidays, continuous 1:15 to 11 P. M. PANT AGES (Broadway at Alder) Vaude ville. Three shows daily, 2:30, 1 and :05. r THRIFT STAMPS. WAR SAVINGS STAMPS On Sale at -Business Office, Oregonlan. Rev. II. L. Bowman Accepts. Word was received Sunday by the First Presbyterian church from Rev. Harold Leonard Bowman of Chicago, inform ing the trustees' that he had decided to accept the call to the local pulpit and would preach his first sermon on July 11. He comes to Portland from the Woodlawn Presbyterian church in the Illinois city. Rev. Howard Agnew Johnston, who has been supplying the past few weeks, will preach but one more Sunday before returning to Chi cago. Rev. John H. Boyd, the last regular minister the church has had, will be here for a short time and will 7robably speak the first Sunday In May. J. P. Jensen Frightens Thieves. Thieves who were ransacking the home of J. P. Jensen, 224 East Six teenth street, late Sunday night, were frightened away before they could gather up all the loot, according to a report made to police detective head auarters yesterday. Mr. Jensen re ported the loss of a small quantity of jewelsry and clothing. A suitcase filled with other loot was found near the door where the burglars evidently had dropped It in their haste to make a getaway. Earl Pickens Is Better. Earl Pickens, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. K. D. Pickens.- who sustained a frac tured tekull when he fell from a sec ond story window at the family home at St, Vincent's hospital. It was first thought the boy could not recover, but attending physicans yesterday held out hopes for him. The family home is at 1184 East Irving street. The iccident happened when the lad was playing with other children near an open window. Youth Stabbed in Stomach. Wilbur Smith, aged 21, -of Arlington. Or., sustained a severe knife wound In the stomach yesterday morning in a fight with Alfred Hernifndez, a Mexican, at Third and Burnside streets. The Mexi can was arrested shortly after by In spectors Moloney and Schulpius and charged with assault. Smith was taken to the police emergency hospi tal. Unless complications set in he Is expected to recover. , Gardeniso Lecture Tonight. The final lecture of the gardening scries entitled "Portland's Opportun ity in Gardening" will be given in the auditorium of the Y. M. C. A. tonight at 8 o'clock by Howard Evarts Weed. The lecture is to be given under the auspices ott the association service department. A cordial invitation is extended to all interested in making Tortland "The City Beautiful" of the northwest. Ad Club to See Shrine Stunts. Tortland Shriners will tell the Ad Clubbers how to travel over the hot sands, at the regular" weekly luncheon oT the Portland Ad club at the Ben son hotel tomorrow noon. W. J. Hof mann. will be master of the cere monies and the "wild animals," Shrine band and the Chanters will be on the programme. Additional musical selec tions will be given by the Heath Mc Carthy Daniels trio. Theosophical Librart. 301 Central bide. cor. 10th and Alder, open to the public daily from 1 to 4:30 P. M. except Sunday. Books on occult, philosophic, scien tific, religious andi kindred subjects. Also books for sale. Special atten tion given out-of-town readers. For further Information address librarian. Adv. Club to Discuss Millaoe. The next meeting of the Franklin Community club will be held Wednesday evening, April 21, in the gymnasium of the Franklin high school. There will be a public discussion of the millage tax measure for higher education. C. M. Rynerson. editor of the Oregon Labor Press will also give a talk on this subject. Shack Near Dock Burns. A de serted shack adjacent to the Ains worth dock was destroyed by fire yesterday morning when, it is be lieved, a lighted cigarette or cigar was dropped by some thoughtless smoker. The alarm which came from the dock sent the two fire boats and auto apparatus hurrying to the dock. The shack was practically valueless. Student May Recover. Lester Martin, 19-year-old student at Oregon Agricultural college, who sustained a broken back when he fell in the col lege gymnasium last 'Wednesday, has a fair chance for complete recovery, according to a report yesterday from Oood Samaritan hospital. An opera tion performed Friday was said .to have been successful. Officer Leaves Forest Service. ITenry C. Deutsch, who has been con nected with the local forest service office, will leave today for Alsea to take a position as assistant logging engineer with the Alsea Lumber com pany. He has been with forestry work since 1911, and was overseas with the 10th engineers. Prophylaxis as applied to dentistry means prevention of decay and pyor rhea. We practice prophylaxis and teach our patients how to apply pre- ventive measures. Drs. Hartley, Kies endahl & Marshall. 307 Journal bldg. Adv. Doctors to Give Addresses. Dr. R. 6. Stearns, Dr. C. S. Menzies and Dr. Gustave Baar will be the principal speakers at the regular meeting of the City ana county Medjical aasocia tion ' in the assembly room at the Portland hotel tomorrow night. Closing out our Community silver stock at 20 reduction, 25 discount on all pocket knives and safety razors: zo on on waterman pens and Eversharp pencils. Lewis Slone, 120 Broadway. Adv. Planets to Be Topic of Lecture.' J). A. Thompson will lecture on the planets and their movements at the Brooklyn branch library, 545 Powell st.. on Wed., April 21, at 8 o'clock. Adv. a Wht wear artificial teeth that look artificial? Natural appearing teeth as made by the specialist. Dr. E. C. Roseman will give you satisfaction O'Journal bldg. 'Adv. Kemmerer Coal. Carbon Coal Co, mine agents. 321 Hawthorne ave. East 1188. Adv Inter-Vallet Motor Transport.. Daily freight service. McMinnville, Dayton, Newberg. Tabor 7643. Adv. Cordwood. strictly first-class Wm. Haight. Bdwy. 2447. Tabor 8867. Adv. For Sale. Carpenter's work bench with vise and 500 ft. B-ln. flooring, new. Mala 330. Adv. Milk Cure at the Moare Sanitarium Adv. Tour Kelly-Springfield truck will be on the job for years to come. Adv, Who? Rudeen for county commis Garage Causes Damage Suit. Mrs. Eliza C. Dolph is defendant in a suit for $30,000 filed in the circuit court yesterday by the Willamette-Oakland company fos alleged breach of con tract concerning the erection of a garage in the business district of Portland. A property lease for five years was signed January 9, 1920. by the plaintiffs for a. location where the defendant Is said to have agreed to erect a modern garage. Since that time the defendant is alleged to have refused to construct a heating plant or basement and to have insisted on modification of other terms of the contract to the ' disadvantage of the lessees. Glee Club Plans Programme. The Multnomah club glee club will be the feature of the musical to be given in the social r.ooms of the club, Wednesday evening. A programme has been arranged by the entertain ment committee including besides the glee club a violin - solo, vocal solo, vocal duet and ending with .a song-fes-t jubilee by Walter Jenkins; after which the club members wll adjourn to the gymnasium where the rest of the evening will be spent It informal dancing. The first orchestra num ber will start promptly at 8:30 o'clock. Farmers to Talk Politics Today. Views of the agriculturalist on the Issues of the coming elections will be presented' before the Leonard Wood Republican club at its noon meeting LAST DAY TO REGISTER! At 9 o'clock tonight the reg istration books at the court house, Fifth and Salmon streets, close until after the primary election May 21. , All unregis tered citizens cannot vote at the primaries unless sworn in at the polls with the aid of three freeholders. Registrations in Multnomah county will excel by more than 10,000 the -total prior to the pri maries of 1918, but will be less than the total October 6. 1918, just preceding the general elec tion, by all indications, unless the last day outstrips precede ing days by, a heavy margin. There are already according to Saturday's figures only 214 less republicans registered than before the general election in 1918, though, almost 2000 less democrats. Just 'before-the 1918 prima ries the registration totaled 86,337. It was 99,768 Just prior to the general election, of which 68.600 were republicans and 24. 702 democrats. Present totals up to Saturday night are 95. 915, with 68.386 republicans and 22,?37. democrats.. Saturday's registration, an nounced yesterday, was: . - Male. Female. Total. Republicans. 41,528 26,858 68,386 Democrats.. ; 13,421 9,516 22.937 Other parties 2,678 1,914 4,592 TWO- GIRLS CAUGHT RANSACKING HOUSE Pair Escape in Morning, Be gin Career, Then Caught. ANOTHER IS IMPLICATED Grand total Inc. over preceding day. .95,915 . 1,391 today by Thomas Withycombe. Per sonal recollections of Leonard Wood will be set forth by Colonel William Ci H. Bowen, who has known him intimately for many years. The meet ing is to be open to the public, and will take place at the Hotel Oregon at 12:30. W. A. Eckwall will be chair man of the day. Druggist Secretary to Speak. Druggists and all others interested in that line of business either direct ly. or Indirectly will be welcomed this noon at a luncheon to be given in honor of Bruce Phillips of Oakland, Cal., secretary of the Alameda County Druggists' association and rated as "one ofthe livest wires in the trade." He' is passing through the city en route to Washington, D. C, to attend the pharmaceutical conventi n, which meets "every ten years. He will de liver a brie" address. "Inspeototr" Warning Out. By rep resenting themselves as electric light meter Inspectors,' several men have been endeavoring to gain admittance to homes on Portland Heights and the police believe they are planning numerous burglaries. One or two cases of small thefts were reported during the last few days. The police have urged all householders to compel such persons to show proper creden- als before admitting them inside the homes. Wife and Baby Missing. When Joseph Dodok returned home from work late Sunday he found his wife and 17-months-old baby missing, he told the police yesterday in asking them to help him in locating them. He could give no reason as to why his wife might leave home. . Mrs. Dodok is 20 years old, weighs about 130 pounds, has light hair and blue eyes and wore a blue suit at the time of her disappearance. Courthouse to Have Directories. Two directories, costing $123 each, will be Installed shortly at the main entrance to the courthouse to direct visitors to the offices or officials they wish to reach, by order .of the board of county commissioners yesterday. They will contain approximately 110 names. In the past the elevator op erators have been th'e only directories at the courthouse, with the exception of the cigar stand attendant. Dr. Milliqan to Stat Longer. Dr. Robert H. Milligan, pastor of the Rose City Park- Presbyterian church. will remain as pastor of the church until September 1, it has been an nounced. Dr. Mulligan recently resigned, his resignation to be effec tive May 1, but at the earnest request of the church agreed to remain until September A committee has been named to secure a successor. Larcent by Check Charged. W. D. Lyons was arrested yesterday at Eleventh and Flanders street on a. charge of Issuing a check without having sufficient funds In the bank to meet payment. L. Y. Billingsly signed the complaint, which charges larceny. me case will be on the police court docket this morning. Desire for Gems and Fine Clothing Led to Burglaries, Police Inspectors Are Told. The desire for jewels and fine clothes led three girls in short dresses to become burglars, and their short but active, career came to a sor rowful termination yesterday when two of them, caught in the act of ransacking the home of Frank Weeks, 1405 East Eighth street north, wen; arrested by police detectives. The girls, who admitted a number of burglaries during the past few weeks, were Margaret Davis, 14, 210 Thirteenth street; Gladys Wyatt, 15. 1385 Curtis avenue, and Mildred Scott, 14, 511 Jefferson street. After the girls had been questioned at the police detective bureau, they were turned over to the juvenile court. . Two of the girls, Margaret Davis and Gladys Wyatt, told the police detectives they had robbed two homes yesterday. Two suiteases, heavily laden with women's . wearing apparel, were found in their possession. The girls Implicated Mildred Scott, who admitted her part in one house bur glary after being taken into. custody. Inspector Culls for Help. The Wyatt and Davis girls were seen entering the Weeks home yes terday. A neighbor telephoned the police and Inspector Stiles went to make an investigation. When he en tered the house, he found the girls had made a search of every room. H telephoned for more men and In spectors Swennes, Van Duesen and McCulloch went to his assistance. The two girls were found hiding In a clothes closet. They were in the act of changing their own clothing for some "of the property they had taken when- they were surprised. Th, girls admitted they had robbed the home of Mrs.. D. C. Scott, mother of one bt the confessed girl burglars. yesterday morning. When Mrs. Scott arrived, at police headquarters she Identified a quantity of clothing wnicn tne girls had in their posses sion. several articles or Jewelry also were recovered. The loot taken from the Scott home was estimated at J500. Mrs. A. McGIllivary. 459 Durham avenue, also identified clothing which naa been stolen from her home dur ing the day. The two girls admitted the burglary. Clothing Taken From Home. Mildred Scott admitted having been with tlfe Davis girl in robbing a home on Thirteenth street about two weeks ago, at which time they said they procured a quantity of women's clothing. The Wyatt and Davis girls had been at the Frazier detention home for the past two weeks because of former es capades. They were taken to the Juvenile courtroom in the courthouse yesterday morning. By a ruse, they prevailed upon an attendant to leave the room for a moment, when they stole out of a door and made their escape. It was immediately after es caping from the courtroom that the two girls started their burglary op erations, tney said. The three girls asserted they stole the clothing in order to get better wearing apparel. They denied hav ing sold any of the loot taken from the homes. Some of the mlssrng jew elry was being worn by them when they were taken into custody. Our beautifully illustrated Kuppenheimer Spring Style Book . -: ' given free on request. SPRING STYLE SHOW 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. Power Superintendent Promoted ESTACADA. Or., April 19. (Spe cial.) Alfred Drill, who has been for the last nine years superintendent of the water power plants of the Port land Railway, Light. & Power com pany at Cazadero, Kstacada, Oregon Be sure and attend our superb Spring Style Show of Men's and Young Men's Suits. Hundreds of the famous KUPPENHEIMER Good Clothes on display. Two hundred feet of window space devoted to them and our Lion Quality Suits. Kuppenheimer Suits, $50 upwards Lion Quality Suits, $30 upwards Exclusive Kuppenheimer House in Portland Morrison at Fourth S. & H. Stamps Given City and Bull Run, has been promot ed to be chief engineer of power plants for the company. Mr. Drill will move at once to Portland, where he will be followed by his family after school closes. They have lived in this vicinity for the past 14 years and have been prominent in social and Masonic circles. F. G. Robley, the former assistant superintendent of water plants, takes Mr. Drill's place, while Mr. Robleys euccessor has not yet been named. The Dalles to Hear Concert. THE DALLES, Or.. April 19. (Spe cial.) The Dalles chorus will sing concert in the high school auditorium next Wednesday evening. Printers Bookbinders Desks Filing Cabinets GLASS & PRUDHOMME COMPANY 65-67 Broadway Portland. 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I MUSIC ARTISTS AT HEILIG Flonzaley Quartet to Render Pro gramme of Chamber Music. The Flonzaley quartet, who appear at the Heilig tomorrow night under the direction of Steers & Coman, has labored toward establishing chamber music In its proper place ever since the . quartet was organized 17 years ago by E. J. de Coppet of New York. They have made a rule to refuse out side engagements or any offers, how ever flattering, that might Jure them from their purpose. As a result, the four Flonzaley artists may claim that today no musical organization the world over has surpassed them in achievement along their chosen line. Adolf o Bettl.- first violin; Alfred Pochon, second violin; Louis Bailly, viola, -'and Iwan d'Archambeau are the names of these classical trouba dors. Their programme for Wednes day nigUt will be as follows: Haydn, quartet In D major, op. TS No. S; allegretto-allegro ; largo cantablle e mesto; minuetto; finale. 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