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TTTF. MORXIXG ORTSGONIAN, TUESDAY, AUGUST IT, 1920 8 SPEEDER IS JAILED WHEN FINES FAIL A. Anderson, on Third Con viction, Gets Two Days. RECSLE&S DRIVER FINED Another Has Bad Lnck Because of Gasoline Shortage and Strikes Car, FVoing Some Damage. MRS. CARLTON W. BZTTS (Ruth Teal), who ha been vlalting her parents. Mr. and Mr. Joseph Nathan Teal, for the summer, has been the inspiration for much delightful entertaining. Miss Genevieve Thompson was hostess at a theater party at the Heilig last evening in her honor. The party included Mrs. Betts, Mr. and Mrs. Cameron Squires. Miss Rhoda Rumelin. Mkss Katherlne Hart. Ernest Swigert, Claris Burgard. Philip Jack son, Prescott Cookingham and Miss Thompson. After the theater, supper was served at the Multnomah hotel. Mrs. John Forest Dickson, will en tertain in Mrs. Betts' honor today with a luncheon at Forest Hall. Covers wiil be laid for ten. Mrs. Betts plans to return to Buf falo In about wo weeks. After he had been fined a total of $35 on two speeding charges last Friday, A. Anderson, 124 Knott street, appeared in the municipal court again yeeterday on a similar charcre with' the result that Acting Municipal Judge Peich sent him to jail for two days. Anderson Pleaded guilty to the charge of speeding. "A fine seems to have no effect on you, so we will try something dif ferent." Judge Deich toldhim. Anderson was arrested driving 38 mil"S an hour down Terwilliger boulevard by Motorcycle Patrolman Bert of the traffic bureau. He had been previously arrested - on one oc casion by Lieutenant Ervin and an other time by "Motorcycle Patrolman Wiles. Reckleaa Driver Fined 13. D. Eapp, who' appeared in court on & charge of reckless driving, was fined $15. According to the police, Eapp took the right of way from an other machine, drove on the wrong side of the street and narrowly averted, a collision. Fred Propp of Hillsdale. Or., had a run of bad lurvk which resulted in his being arrested by Investigator Tully on charges of reckless driving and driving with defective brakes. His automobile ran out of gasoline on the Terwilliger boulevard and he had to shove It back down the hill to a filling station. When he arrived there, however, the station had run out of gas and could only furnish him with a kerosene and oil com bination to run his engine to the next ettion. When he arrived at a filling sta tion at Couch and Broadway he gave the engine too much of the unaccus tomed mixture, he told Judge Deich, and his machine ran into one be longing to J. B Matthews, 1056 East Twenty-seventh street North, with the result that Matthews' car was damaged. Propp had offered to re pair Matthews' automobile, it was announced in court yesterday, and Judge, Deich continued the case for sentence on both charges. Several Other Sentenced. Propp had been fined on two pre vious occasions in municipal court, once for speeding and another time for reckless driving, according to the records of the traffic bureau. Other traffic fines levied were C. E. Slzelove, cutting corner, $5; J. H. Kamm, speeding-, 5; J. Arnold, speed ing, to. remitted; R. ti. Hughson speeding, $10; H. C. Hastorf. speed ing, J5; J. Knox, speeding, $5; Wal ter Pfyl, speeding, $5; C. S. Howe, speeding, $5; H. J. Mersian, speeding J5; Grover B. Turner, speeding, $5; T. E. McHolland. violating the traffic law. 5. A farewell reception will be given at Reed college this evening in honor of Mies Florence M. Read, who nas been secretary to the president lor the past nine years. Miss Read will leave soon to accept a position wltn the Rockefeller foundation in New York. The reception will be held In the men s social room ana ail neeo men and women in Portland are invited. A committee in charge has planned entertainment, but the principal pur pose of the evenings affair is to give Miss Read's many friends op portunity for a farewell chat with her. Mns. Mary Scarborough has Just returned from, a visit at the Oregon beaches. Captain James Wilberforce Sibree and Mrs. Sibree of Apia, Samoa, are the house guests of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel C. Kerr. Mrs. Sibree is rest ing from her long trip and will be entertained later. Captain Sibree will return to Samoa in September, but his wife will remain In Portland, where she has come for her health. Miss Ann Masterton and Miss Mil dred Climo of Cleveland, O., are the house guests of Mrs. Harry C. Ken dall for a few days. They have been making an extended trip this sum raw and have come to Portland from Glacier national park. They will re turn home by way of the Canadian Rockies. Mrs. Jonas Friedenthal and her daughters. Miss Leah and Miss Frances Friedenthal, left Saturday for a fort night's vacation at the Shelburne hotel. HOOD RIVER, Or.. Aug. 16. (Spe clal.) Mr. and Mrs. Ralph George, wnose wedding took place Thursday Pev. D. M. Helmick, pastor of Asbury -vietnoaisi cnurcn, officiating, are spending their honeymoon at a camp at the confluence of the West Fork and Lake branch of Hood river. Mr. George is a son of H. S. George, local cafe man, and his bride was former ly Miss Nellie Normile of Taft. Cal. Mr. George for a number of years has been In charge of field plants of a pumping concern engaged in gather ing oil produced in the Taft section. Mr. and Mrs. George expect to re main at their camp until snow flies. Mr. George is convalescing from a severe .attack of influenza and pneumonia. Women's Activities BIGGER GARLOfDS URGED SHIPPERS ADVISED TO LOAD TO FULL CAPACITY. , Columbus, to. The wedding will be lm the early fall. Mls Bertha Case, a University of Oregon student, and Neal M. Robert son, both of Portland, were married at the home of Rev. W. H. Amos August 7. Following the ceremony, the young couple left for a trip to Cannon Beach. They will be at home it 985 Franklin street. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Brackett. their daughter, Mrs. Henderson of Camas Wash.; Miss Polly French and Mrs. W. M. Cake of Portland motored to Rainier National park over the week end. and -after visiting Victoria and Vancouver, B. C., will return to Port land. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Osburne of Denver, Colo., are Portland visitors this week. Mrs. Edith M. Smythe has returned to her home here after a two weeks' stay. at the beach. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar F. Folkenberg and daughter Virginia of Linnton and Mr. and Mra. Theodore Madsen and sons of Salem are visiting Mount Rainier National park. . Mr. and Mrs. Clarence A. Steele, formerly of Portland, but for .the last eight years of Bangkok, Siam, ieft last night for New York city, having spent a few days here visiting rela tives and friends. Mr. Steele went to Bangkok eight years ago to take charge of the Boon Itt memorial, a local Y. M. C. A. for Siamese young men, operated under the Presbyterian board of foreign missions. I that Is beneficial to the public as -well: as helpful In the operation of the railroad. The part that the Southern Pacific plays in state, county and mu nicipal affairs is illustrated by the fact that whereas the taxes paid by the company totaled (5,461,570 in 1911, the amount paid- in 1919 was 12.842.270." Southern Pacific Official Tells How Through Co-Operation Shortage Has Been Relieved. "Through co-operatipn by the pub lic and associations of shippers the Southern Pacific railroad has been enabled to relieved considerably the car shortage situation through heavier loading of cars," said R. E. Kelly, rep resenting the executive department of the Southern Pacific company, who was a Portland visitor yesterday- Mr. Kelly has been making a leisurely trh) over the Oregon lines of the sys tem to get acquainted wltn agents and shippers. - "As an example of what can be ac complished In ' this - direction." Mr. Kelly said, "the saving on the system lints for the month of May was eauivalent to 1587 cars over the cor responding month last year. This was the result of increasing the"aver age carload two' and two-tenths tons. The company is making every effort to increase its eauipment. but that takes time. Shippers should load everv ear to its capacity. That prac tice, coupled with speedy loading, and unloading, means great benefit to the public. The average mileage of cars the past year was 24 a day. An ef fort Is now being made to make the average 30. If this is achieved it will be equivalent to a 25 per cent Increase In car service. "The Southern Pacific company is gratified with the spirit shown by organizations of shippers and by the areneral public in dealing with trans portation problems. It is our aim to be absolutely candid in all our deal ings and we find that in the mutual Tea requires a rainfall of 60 inches and irrigation will not serva in lieu thereor. as a somewhat humid atmos- commence esiaousneu luci v is u"e. Dhere is needed. developed a spirit or co-op. mi.. .i TONIGH'-'. at 6:30 o'clock all the members of the Business Wom en's club of Portland arid many prom inent business men who have been in vited as guests will gather in the main oinlng room of the Chamber of Com merce for a banquet. An interesting programme has been arranged and the meeting will be an important one, as ' Miss Jontz, who was sent by the Business Women's club of Portland as a delegate to the convention of the Federation of Busi ness and Professional Women's clubs held at St. Paul, will address the club on the activities of the con vention. Members of the Parent-Teacher as sociations of Portland held a picnic luncheon at Thi Oaks Friday, honor ing Mrs. J. F. Hill. . the incoming president of the Portland council, and Mrs. E. H. Palmer, the retiring presi dent. The gathering, which was ar ranged and presided over by Mrs, W. H. Bathgate of Glencoe circle. was most delightfully informal, . and all present appreciated the oppor tunity of greeting the incoming presi dents of the several circles. Words of greeting and appreciation - were expressed by Mrs. Hill and. Mrs. Palmer. Mrs. C. W. Hayhurst, presi dent of the Oregon Parent-Teacher association, gave an outline of plans being formulated for the state con vention to be held in Portland this fall. Large delegations from circles throughout the state are planning to attend. Mrs. I. M. Walker spoke briefly of her trip to the national convention. Mrs. A. F. Flegel told of the exten sion throughout the state of the work of the bureau, and T. D. Kirkpatrick of the State Boys' and Girls' Garden and Poultry clubs asked for co-operation in getting good exhibits from Portland clubs for the county and state fairs this fall. Rollca.ll brought re ponses from 20 or more circles, and a very profitable afternoon was spent in helpful con ferences. Portland chapter No. 1, American War Mothers, will hold its regular meeting tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'cK -'.t in room 525 courthouse. All mothers of ex-service men are in vited to attend these meetings. "The Milk Question From the Con sumers' Point of View" will be the topic for discussion before the meet. '" ing of the Housewives' council this afternoon at 2 o'clock In the story hour room of the central library. These meetings are open to the pub lic and any housewife who is inter ested is urged to come. Community Service hikers have been Invited to join the Trails club in a hike on Thursday evening over the Willamette heights. The hikers will meet at the end of the Depot Morrison car lie at 7:30 P. M. and will walk on over the heights, where they will enjoy a huge bonfire. The hikes which tho girls have joined In have been most successful. .About 35 girls from the Community Serv ice took advantage of the Troutdale hike last Sunday. Mrs. N. Vehslage of Newark, N. J., is vising Mrs. George Lawrence Jr. for two or three weeks. Mrs. Vehs lage was a guest In Portland about five years ago and several informal affairs have been planned to renew old friendships here. She was been visiting in California. Howard Barlow of New York citv. who is spending the summer with his parents, Mrs. and Mrs. E. W. Barlow. bo .ast Broadway, has gone to the beach for a few days. He nlann to return to New York September 1. where he will continue his work in conducting and composing. Mr. Bar low, who is a graduate of Reed col lege, has been in New York for the past five years. Miss Ann Marie McMahon will be come the bride of James Thomas Ilooney September 1 at St. Ienatius church. Miss McMahon 4s a erraduate or bt. Ignatius high school and has appeared in many amateur theatricals given in Portland for charitable institutions-. Mr. Rooney is a member of the Knights of Columbus. Several informal affairs have been given in her honor, among which was a dinner at which Mrs. Charles D. Fox was hostess. Mrs. Dora Shemansky of this city announces the engagement of her daughter Alma to Abe Cohn of San Francisco. Mr. and Mrs. M. Leahy have as their house guest at their mountain view home at Olney, Or., their niece. Miss Josephine Donahue of Waterbury. Conn., and their daughter, Mrs. George Sharkey, and Miss Loui: e King, both of Portland. Mr. Sharkey motors down for the week-ends. Mrs. Kathryn Coffield will leave on Wednesday for New York for a trip combining business and pleasure. Mr. and Mrs. O. P. M. Jamison ex pert to leave this morning for Seattle to spend two weeks or more in that city and other points of the sound country. Mr. and Mrs. Reade M. Ireland and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Wilder are en joying a motor trip to Vancouver island. They plan to be away about two weeKs. - . iiiss (jien cnope announced her en gagement to Lieutenant Arthur Pick ens to a group of her intimate friends in the Multnomah hotel tea garden last week. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. F. Shope and was an officer in the girls' honor guard and the comrades'" club. 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