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THE MOKMxNG OREGOMAN,. TUESDAY, APRIL 27, 1920 CITY NEWS IN BRIEF City Editor Main 7070. A BOOS Sunday Editor Main 7070. A 60U5 Advertising Department. .Main 7070. A 05 Superintendent of Bids... Main 7070. A 6095 AMUSEMENTS. ORPHEUK fBroadway at Taylor Vaude ville. Ttils afternoon and tonlicht. BAKER (Broadway near Morrison) Baker Stock company in "Peg o' My Heart. TonlKht. ALCAZAR Eleventh at Morrison) "Pen o' My Heart." TonlKht. LYRIC (Fourth at Stark) Musical com edy. "The Merchant." Three shows daily at 2. 7 and HIPPODROME (Breodway at Yamhill) Vaudeville and moving pictures. I to o. 4:45 to 11 P. M. Saturdays. Sundaynand holidays, continuous 1:15 to 11 F- PANT AGES (Broadway at Alder) Vaude vllie. Three shows daily. 03. 2.30. 1 and THRIFT STAMPS. WAR SAVINGS STAMPS On Sale at Business Office. Oregonlan. H. H. Graf Arrested. For his re fusal to render an account in r and his disregard of the citation of the court to show cause why he should not be removed as guardian of the estate of John Huso Bedford, Chauncey Bed ford and Beatrice O. Bedford, H. H. Graf was arrested In Eugene yester day by Sheriff Stickler on a bench warrant Issued by Circuit Judge Taz well, according; to- the announcement of Sheriff Hurlburfa office last nisht. Graf has been. ordered by Judge Taz well to turn over the property of the estate and account to the court' for expenditures. The estate was said to be small. B'nai B'rith Dance Off The dance scheduled for tomorrow night at the clubhouse of the Independent Order of B"nal B'rith has been indefinitely postponed. LEAD DIMES CIRCULATED Sydney Walpolb Still. Mibsino. That Sidney B. Walpole, missing Ore gon Agricultural college student, may have taken his own life is the belief to which detectives incline after a week of investigation. This opinion Is based on the' fact that Walpole left his glasses behind him and that he was practically blind without them. He disappeared a week ago from the home of Theodore Burkhart, 965 Hil ton avenue. He was 25 years of age and had been compelled to relinquish his studies because of falling eye sight. Flags Warn Of Danger. Artillery target practice began yesterday on the target range at Camp Lewis, cre ating a danger rone between Roy. "Wash., and the camp. Warning has been given motorists and -pedestrians asking that they remain away from road-s where red flags are flying. Sentinels have been posted on roads leading to the danger zone to guard against any individuals getting past. School Names Changed. Names of the three grade schools in St.-Johns have been changed in the past week through action- of the school board and a trio of former prominent edu cators in Portland will have buildings bearing: their names. The north school will be the Louise W. Sitton nd the Central is now the Richard Williams. The East is to be known as the M. C. George school. Here's Your Chance. Forced to ell on account of sickness. Ladies' ready-to-wear store. In the busiest, .best 7000 population, growing lumber mill town on the coast. Store will do at least $50,000 this year. Long term lease. Eleven thousand cash will handle. This will stand rigid in vestigation. Don't write unless you mean business. Address AV 804, Ore gonlan. Adv. - t Sentenced To 5 Tears. That is the term the Calculator must serve for $16, an average of $3 a year and less than a cent a day. The Calculator adds end subtracts simpler than any ma chine, regardless of price. A demon stration convinces. Calculator Co., 618 Corbett Bldg. Marshall 557. Adv. Nurses To Meet. The monthly meeting of the Oregon -Graduate Nurses' association will be held tomor row night in room H, central llbrary, at 7:30 o'clock. At 8 o'clock a mem ber of the faculty from Oregon Agri cultural college will speak for the millage tax for higher education. The Comforter Center, Portland Hotel. Special lectures by Madame Humphreys of Vancouver, B. C, Tues day, S P. M., blue room. Topic: "The Uw of Abundant Supply." Wednes day, 3 P. M. assembly room. Topic: "How To Develop Beauty." Public welcomed. Advt. Heppner Oddfellows Celebrate. Rev. Edward Constant is to deliver the address at a meeting of Morrow county Oddfellows on Wednesday at Heppner in celebration of the anni versary of the founding of Oddfellow ship. A. F. Flegel To Speak. A. F. Flegel will be the speaker tonight before the members of the Spanish American War Veterans at their meet ing in the courthouse. Mr. Flegel will discuss the millage tax measure for higher education. Co-operation and Nerve Blocking makes 11 possible fbr us to de pain.' less dentistry and save time and ex pense for our patients. Drs. Hartley, Klesendhl & Marshall, 307 Journal Bldg. Advt. Trinity Is Free From Debt. Rev. A A. Morrison, rector of Trinity Epis copal church, states that the payment made by the women of the church has cleared the church of debt for the first time in 20 years. Aero Club To Lunch. The Aero club of Oregon will hold a luncheon at noon today at the Oregon grille. The meeting is open to others interested in aviation. Many an otherwise successful plate is deficient in restoring a natural ap pcarance. Dr. E. C. Rossman special- izea in this important branch of den tlstry. 307 Journal Bldg. Advt. feet hurt? Have our foot spe cialist examine your feet; free con ultation. Knight Shoe Co. Adv. Kehmbrer Coal, Carbon Coal Co., mine agents. S21 Hawthorne ave. Bast 1188. Adv. Let Cs Have a business men for county commissioner. Who? Chas. Rudeen. Advt. The Kelly Truck attracts the stu dious buyer. Jcffery & Hanawalt. Adv. Herbert Greenland, tailor, 201 Morgan bldg., dress suits a specialty. Adv. - Offices for rent. Fenton bldg. Adv. Milk Cure at the Moore Sanitarium Adv. For Sale. TJood dental practice In mall town. AV 806. OTf-gonian. Adv. MAXUFACTTREB OF SPURIOUS COI3TS INDICTED. Federal Officials Recover Several But Are Unable to Say How Many Are Accepted. Operations of an embryonic and uncuccessful counterfeiter who spe cialized in the manufacture of lead dimes, were brought to light yester day when the federal grand Jury re turned an indictment against Isaak Wlrnala, who Is accused in several separate counts of counterfeiting coins and of passing them on local merchants. According to Assistant United States Attorney Veatch, who handled the case before the grand Jury, Wir nala has made a complete confession. A home-made cement die in which the "queer" coins were manufactured, was located in the shack where he lived, near Oswego. According to Wirnala's purported admissions to JVIr. Veatch, he started his counterfeiting experience with a shining new dime as his eole capital. He Is said to have acknowledged stealing the' cement and other in- irum wnicn nis die was manufactured, and then to have stolen a quantity of lead which was used in the manufacture of the coins. just now many dimes Wirnala made before being cauirht. federal officials were unable to say, although mey nave recovered' about a dozen in.ii weic passed on local business nouses. wirnala told Veatch that If hi counterfeiting of dimes had proved successful venture, he had planned on going after bigger money, in the form of dollars. His idea was to get enough to take Mm back to live in comfort in Finland, whence he came to these shores some five years atra. He lei held in the county jail waiting trial, but Indications are he- will plead guilty, say federal officials. STATE VETERANS UNITE Permanent - Organization of Old Third Men Slated for Tonight. A permanent organization of the veterans of the 162d infantry, known best to residents of this state as the 3d Oregon, will beeffected at a meet ing to be held in the armory Thurs day nighf at 8 o'clock. J.ne id Oregon regiment was com posed .of men from all parts of the state, and it is expected the repre sentatives from various sections of Oregon will be in attendance at the meeting Thursday night,- A committee of former members of the unit ha8 drafted a contl tutin and by-laws, which will be submitted at the meeting. r T- EX-COIWIGTS ALTER IS STAMPS CUE E Federal Grand Jury Returns Many Indictments. 'DRY" ALLEGATIONS MANY A. It which will straighten out a very bad piece of road, running from Skamania east, will be let by the state highway commission this week. 'The estfmate on this work is $29,000. There are several bidders. , 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. Clean B1H Given Baker Water. BAKER. Or., April 26. (Special.) Baker's water is as free from bac teria as water can be, acording to analysis by the state board of health. The report shows that in the water there, were 75 bacteria to one cubic centimeter, and, furthermore, that after 72 hours' Incubation no evidence of harmful bacteria developed. McKinley Absolved by In vestigation From Accusation ' Involving Liquor. Fred Peterson and Russell Shaw han, both of whom have several peni tentiary terms behind them and a long list of safe-cracking Jobs charged against them, were indicted yesterday by the federal grand Jury on allegations of altering government war savings stamps - which were stolen from the Seio State bank. They are accused of both altering the stamps and of having them in their possession. Prosecution of both ex-convicts for the alleged robbery of the Scio State bank late last fall is now pending In the state courts. A long list of true bills was re ported out yesterday by the federal probers in their report to Judge Wolverton. A majority of the cases Involve alleged violations of the Harrison drug act and the numerous federal prohibition statutes. Delph Velf ere is held to answer an Indictment accusing him of sending an obscene letter through the United States mails. He is alleged to have written such an epistle to Audra Jackson of Oregon City. Navy Warrant Theft Charged. Theft of three sacks of woc stored by the government In a local ware house is charged against Lou Harris. George Gels is accused of stealing a letter addressed tb Mrs. Elizabeth Miller and' stealing a navy settlement warrant for 849.20 from the envelope. H. G. Summerlin was indicted for the alleged starting of a fire In the Umpqua national forest last Septem ber. J. P. Minada is held on a true bill charging him with a violation of the white slavery statute. He is alleged to have transported Eva May Lee, a school girl, from Weed. CaL, to Portland, for immoral purposes. The offense is alleged to have occurred last February. E. F. Walden is ac cused of stealing a couple of auto mobile tires from a freight car at North Powder on February 25, last, in another true bill reported by the grand Jurors. ' Many Accused of Moonahlning. Indictments for alleged prohibition and moonshining offenses were: Mike Alagich. Nicholas Eeber, John Kush nick, Enta Furukawa, Bill Adrlch, E. N. Eawther, L. A. Overton, Jack Hammer, R. Ninoniyou, Warren Eck les, Frank Shannon, Harvey Jones, Fred H. Crook, J. Mitona, Ray Gilkie, Vera Kllnk, Mike Alagich and George Mather. Ben Bourbannaise and McKinley David are hld in a Joint Indictment accusing them of introducing intoxi cating liquors on the Klamath Indian reservation. Indictments charging violations of the Harrison drug and narcotics act Involve Harry Troy, Chin Fong, Jim Lee, Ho Hung, M. Maka, Lee Gleason. A. R. MeKinJey Absolved. - A not-true bill was reported out in the Investigation of A. It. McKin ley, local manager of the Brunswlck-Balke-Collender company, in whose place of business a large quantity of California wines was found sev eral weeks ago, .and for. which two men hye heretofore pleaded guilty in federal Court. The grand jury was called upo'n to make a complete in quiry, with the result that McKinley was absolved from any connection with the importation or sale of the liquor. SALES FORCE CONVENES Blnmaner-Frank Instructs Sellers of Stradivara Phonograph. The entire force of salesmen of the Blumauer - Frank Drug, company, northwest distributors for the Strad ivara phonograph, was recalled from the road this week for a three-day convention in order that they might acquire complete knowledge of the machine. . The convention started yesterday at the Multnomah hotel i and will continue until tomorrow night. , - . The salesmen yesterday Inspected the plant of the Pacific Phonograph Manufacturing - company, where the Stradivara is manufactured. A ban quet was held at the Multnomah last night. The Bluamuer-Frank Drug com pany has Just- taken over the dis tribution in the northwest of the Portland-built phonograph, and the convention now being held by the salesmen is for the purpose of giving them a thorough knowledge of the Instrument they, will handle. 0LC0TT INDORSES DRIVE Open Letter Approves Salvation , Army Campaign. Indorsement of the drive planned by the Salvation Army from May 1 to May 10 on behalf of Its home service work is contained In an open letter issued by Governor Olcott to the people of Oregon. "We are all familiar with the mag nificent services which the Salvation Army gave during the late war," the letter says. "In a general way we are familiar with the work which that splendid organization is doing at home among the downfallen' and the needy. I can conceive of. no more worthy cause tha genuine whole hearted and well-planned organiza tion to give assistance where assist ance is actually needed." See Our 200 Feet of Window Display. Your Opportunity to Save ! Every Suit and Top Coat in the Store Reduced ail KUPPENHEIMER SUITS AND TOPCOATS F $42.50 LION SPECIAL SUITS AND TOPOOATS F S22.50 Men are enthusiastically responding; to this -wonderful opportunity ta secure 1920 spring clothes at economy prices. Sale lasts only a few days longer, now. Make your choice Blues and Blacks Included. Exclusive Kuppenheimer House in Portland Morrison at Fourth . - S. & H. Stamps Given other federal bootlegging charge. This second charge is still pending. MAY DAY TO BE OBSERVED Concert Will Be Given in Audi torium, With Patriotic Speeches. Mav dav will be "American dav" in Portland this vear. and arrane-ements 1 have been made by the Portland Serv ice league for a big programme In the municipal auditorium Saturday night. The main feature will be a concert by the Monday Musical club orchestra, composed of 32 wbmen, under the direction of Mrs. E. L Knlgh.t. Lucien E. Becker will give organ selections and Walter Jenkins will lead in community singing. Dr. Edward H. Pence of Westmin ster Presbyterian church is sched uled to speak on "Americanism" and Mayor Baker will make a few re marks on a similar theme. Judge Jacob Kanzler will preside. Farm Bureau Meeting Called. PASCO. Wash.. April 26. (Special.) A meeting in the interests of the Franklin county farm bureau is called for Saturday. May 1. at 1:30. The matter of Joining the State Federa- Hlghway Contruct to Be Let, STEVENSON. Wash., April 26. (Special.) Contract for the construe tion of a three-quarter of a mile stretch of the North Bank highway, WOMAN SENT TO JAIL First Feminine Moonshiner Gets $500 and Six Months. Mrs. Nettle Connett. the first woman to be convicted of moonshining, was fined ' $500 and sentenced to six months' imprisonment In the Multno mah county Jail yesterday by Federal Judge Wolverton. She will be at liberty under $1500 until her attorney determines whether or not an appeal shall be taken. Mrs. Connett was found guilty of operating an illicit whisky still at her farm home near Bull' Run. While out on bonds on this charge she was arretted by revenue neents on an- tion of Farm Bureaus will be con sidered, officers will belected for the coming year and a programme of work outlined. f - ' ' PH-T ' ' vt-" - - ' L 'w They Hit the Spot , D. McMlllen, Volunteer Fireman's Home, Hudson, N. Y.. writes: "My back pained me so I could not eit down to read or write with comfort: I could not sleep, at night for constant" pain, and when I walked I was ln.( edies, but none did me any good. After taking 2 bottles Foley Kidney Pills my back and side are completely cured. They are like a stream of water played on a fire by firemen. They hit the spot, put out the Are and drown the pain." They relieve kid ney trouble and bladder ailments. Sold everywhere. Adv. EAT N A LOGANRKRRT i7.7. COVKKCTION PRICE 5 CENTS Russell & gilbert Co, Printers Bookbinders Desks Filing Cabinets GLASS & PRUDHOMME COMPANY 65-67 Broadway Portland, Oregon Select .vatfii-. issifti w,-.i :n.f s Your VICTROLA Now ! Mahogany, Walnut or Oak Decide on One Today! Our line of the finest cabinet styles is now complete. Pay cash or buy on reasonable monthly payments. 6 Desirable Victor Records Now on Sale! $1.50 1.25 1.00 1.25 1.50 "Aloha Oe" Alma Gluck "TheWee Hoose'Mang the Heather," Harry Lauder "Your Eyes Have Told Me So". .John McCormack "Nanny" T Harry Lauder "Herodiade Vision Fugitive". R. Werrenrath "I'll See You in C-U-B-A" Billy Murray "That's Worth While Waiting For". .Billy Murray "Bo-la-bo" (Fox Trot) Biese and His Novel tv Orch. "Harem Life" (Fox Trot) Biese and His Novelty Or. "Behind Your Silken Veil" (Med. Fox Trot) "Roses at Twilight" (Med. Waltz) 85 "Kol Nidrei" (Violin) Mischa Elman "Minuet" Jascha Heifetz "The First Rose of Summer". . .John McCormack "Zaza II Bacio" Geraldine Farrar, Giuseppe de Luca "Christ in Flanders" Lambert Murphy "There Is No Death" Lambert Murphy "That Naughty Waltz" Jos. C. Smith's Orch. "In your Arms" (Med. Waltz), Selvin's Novelty Or. "La Ronde des Lutins" (Dance of the GoblTns) . . Heifetz .85 85 1.50 1.00 1.00 ' 1.50 1.00 .85 1.50 Mail Orders Carefully Filled Foley & Van Dyke Pianos Phonographs Records 106 FIFTH ST., Bet. Wash, and Stark It's the Specialist's Skill that tells the story not only in scientific eye'examination and lenses furnished, but also in the "know how" of adjusting the glasses to such a nicety that the greatest ease, comfort and style,, are given to the wearer. Let me give you the beneTit of my twenty years' experience and, if needed, make you a pair of Per fect Fitting; Glasses. DR. WHEAT Eyeslgrbt . JieclaII, . SOT MORGAN Bl II.DING. Entrance 34'i Vashingrton. Do Not Hesitate About- That Suit Walk into the Woolen Mill Store. Ask to see The Brownsville Suits Choose any one suit at random. " Study its character. Feel of the fabric Note the soft firmness of its all-wool texture the richness of its beautifully toned color. . ' Even before you put it on you will be attracted by the lining, the excellence of workmanship, the new style fea tures all correct, and the dignity or dash of design, as the case may be. Here is a suit made in our own factory from Oregon woolens made for comfortable wearing, for long and increasing satisfac tion, for thorough dependability. Bes of all there is true econ omy in a- . - 1J Mill-to-Man irowiisville Woolen Mill Store Corner Third and Morrison B I x mP M l i I vflS i'niBM.llilif If ill! lilt Wm m ill!1 iipr Estab. 20 Years in Portland '' C. Gee Wo Phone Your AVant Ads to rf&JJl 111 J H'LLVm Root and Herb Remedies the oregoman I 51 iH.liffl 162 y2 First St., Portland, Or. Main 70V0 A 6095 Ugl -JUST THE fcgkj class ' - tt il HOTEL IF jl A lliyi FOR YOU" P J f Bldg. tfo pOURTESY, comfort, j li homelike atmosphere elephant r?$ arsx.'Ss , XCOtf Q U- X - Absolutely fireproof. V! TI rC-"" AsN AiJK?. Centrally located. II W.L ILJLX. J iVV f W ) Convenient to nil e.rllne. and l2dV6 XwU, AVtM iWl irin'iilckee'rf" iTnS'l'.TltlnV 1 SmSk- LJ "I CHESHB.UITia.lIGB. jiS1 " iav? WASHINGTON AT TWELFTH J) P.r.-d. QCon. kL. J JUL Il?sl5g $T I L rJ J U I JmlJl The SEWARD to a nsw. modern e XVTV1U wsBn-BaaJ TB I 1 I fl 1 Jl I llWlUII ei'cantly appointed hotel, possessing ssns -"J a I B . I l 1 1 II 2 r f t. vj 1 one of tbs most besuuful comer lob ! ' f (Jl, I f I 1 M I I 1 0 I I I m b"'" i lbs Northwest, lxcs.led at r-r.4,TTy-r.4 v. f ,ssBSSHiABa- "fl k H -Oth and Aider sts.. opposite Olds. . rf tTV4 tec TTVTr'?A' Wortman c tone's bis department 'f r. 1 iF I M;l -4Slnllll.M 11'' store In heart of retail and theater l 11 .1 Jl I Y 1 II B I I V I iTVnT 3 1 district. Rates Xl.SO and bp. Bus IV i f IV f t 1 T VV f V:3 meets all trains "W" car also runs JV T 1 J If anssSasmsBsBBaiBsTaBfBr 1 from Union Depot direct ts Hotel . t V I THE M BKWAKD. W. M. Be-ard. Prop. Xkr-K. TRADEMARK - ! ' ML "" 1 ' 1 1 J"tasTHAT SHIELDS YCXJR LUSSAGI ' easaSaan-. " A Moderate! y-Prleed Hotel of Merit V HOTEL CLIFFORD Kjint Morrison St. and Kssl lxh. BssssBSSBSSBSSBSSBSBnsBSBBSssnsansenBssssBssnasaasBSSBasn I i I II SALES MANAGER WANTED National organization with Distributers Everywhere, desires reli able connection with Portland and Oregon territory. Will school proper man and assist in organizing sales force around him. Merchandise is staple article with excellent repeat value and accumulative future. Thirteen Hundred Dollars neces sary to cover sample line now in Portland. Write or phone for interview. J. C. WATERS, 914 Benson Hotel. Watch for The Comet Visible Soon Wanted Chairs to Cane by School for Blind FOR PARTIllLAHS CALL iSJr&?MR.J F, Myers