1 a. THE MORNING OREtiOXIAX. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1920 CITY NEWS IN BRIEF AMUSEMENTS. HBII.IQ (Bromlway at Taylor) Mclntyre and Heath in Hello, Alexander!' To night. BAKER ( Alder at Eleventh) Baker Stock company In "A Dollar Down." Tonight. LYRIC (Broadway at Morrison) Musical comedy. "WriBht From Bluffville. Three shows daily. 2. 7 and 9 P. M. HIPPODROME (Broadway at.Tamhlll) Vaudeville and moving pictures, 2 to 6. 8:45 to 11 P. M. Saturdays. Sundays and holidays continuous. 1:13 to 11 P. M. PANTAC.ES (Broadway at Alder) Vaude ville. Three shows dally, 2:30. 7 and 9:05. Machinists on Strike. As result of a strike called, by the Interna tional Association of Machinists, directed ajrainst the 58 plants of the American Can company in the United States and Canada, all machinists em ployed in the west side plant of the company in Portland are out, accord ing to J. W. Marriott, business agent of the local union. Machinists In the east side plant operated by the same company will be called out in the near future. It is said. Twelve men are affected in the west side walkout and 24 will be affected in the east side plant. The fight Is said to be for an cisrht-hour day or 48-hour week, abolition of the bonus system and establishment of a minimum wage scale. Nine in Home Afflicted. Nine cases of smallpox were reported in one home, quarantined by the city health bureau.- yesterday. The Per sons affected range in age from 2 to 60 years. The home is at 187 Chester street. Those suffering from the disease are .Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Neely. Mrs. J. D. Neely. J. K. Neely. W. L. Neely. Center Neely. Alvin Neely and Joe and Kva Baker. None of those sick, according to Assistant City Health Officer Abele, have sub mitted to vaccination. Some mem bers of the family who did not con tract the disease had been vacci nated. A"EitLEit to Be Honored. A public reception in honor of Colonel Milton "W". AVeidler, chief clerk in the Port land fire bureau, in honor of his SOth birthday, will be held this afternoon at 4::0 o'clock in the council cham ber of the city hall. Representatives of every fire houise in the city, with officials of the fire bureau headed by Chief Young, as well as Alayor Baker and all members of the commission will take part in the reception. City employes stationed at the city hall also will attend. Colonel Weidler has lung been in the city service, has an enviable army record and is one of the most popular of city employes. Curfew IjAW to Be Enforced. Ftrict enforcement of the curfew or dinance as a means of stopping much petny thievery about the city, is de manded by Chief of Police Jenkins in an order issued yesterday to the cap tains of all police divisions. The chief calls atfention to the fact that many of the police officers have grown lax in the enforcement of this ordi nance. "A great deal of this pilfer ing is being done by juveniles," states the chief in hia order." Street-Car Company Sued for $10. 000. Mrs. Sadie Watts filed a suit for J10.000 damages against the Fort land Railway. Light & Power company yesterday. She stated that on May 19 of this year she and her husband were riding in their automobile east on Hawthorne avenue, near Kast Seventh street, when they were etruck by a street car. Mrs. Watts declares that she received serious injuries from broken glass of the wind shield and that her throat was scarred. New System Cures Tuberculosis of Ppine. Every known .system of doc toring admits they can do nothing for tuberculosis of the Br' ie. When the X-ray, proved the bones diseased and gland renewal in less than six months changed every weakness to strength and 138-pound skeleton became a 185 pound healthy man: you know my system is different from anything in Portland or elsewhere. Dr. Dee, 412-13-14 Artisans bldg. Adv. Fund Voted for Prisoners. An ap propriation of $200 to pay the prison ers working at Kelly Butte was granted by the county commissioners yesterday to Sheriff Hurlburt. The fund for the prisoners had become exhausted, the sheriff reported. The prisoners, who work at Kelly Butte, are allowed a credit of 25 cents a day on good behavior. The money is paid them on completion of their sen tences. Church to Give Entertainment. A free home-talent entertainment will be given at the Sunnyside Metho dist church. East Thirty-fifth and Yamhill streets, Friday night by the Lyceum committee of the church. The programme will consist of music, readings, two reels of movies and other stunts. The Y. M. C A. boys' orchestra, under Professor Lou Han sen, will give several numbers. The public is invited. Erceo Administrator Named. John Erceg was appointed yesterday by presiding Judge Tazwell as adminis trator of the estate of Michael Erceg, who died from injuries received a few days ago when he was run down by an automobile while driving a herd of cattle along the Linnton road. John is the only relative of Michael Erceg in the United States. The estate consists of about $2000. Thieves Make Bio Haul. Jewelery valued at $700 and $500 in cash were stolen from the home of Stanley Smith, S30 Thompson street, according to report to the police detectve bureau. Entrance to the home was gained by prying open a window. Police inspectors are making an in vestigation. Nerve-Blocking and Teeth. Pyor rhea eradicated, teeth extracted, filled and crowned, all without pain by our nerve-blocking method. Special atten tion to artificial teeth that fit com fortably and restore natural appear ance. Hartley, Kiesendabl & Marshall, 307 Journal bldg. Adv. Hioh-Grade Accountant and office man can arrange part time service keeping accounts, systematizing or supervising office for 1 or 2 concerns. Charges are reasonable and will guar antee satisfaction. P. O. box 243. Adv. Do Not Forget to can up East 3088 when you want the Salvation Army auio-truclc to call for cast-off cloth ing, magazines, newspapers, furniture. etc. Address 24-26 Union ave. Major jonn Jsree, aistrlct officer. Adv. modern office systems devised and installed. Our system experts at your service, no obligation. Over 400 stock forms to select trom, at a saving. Phone Main 1971. Pacific Staty. & Ptg. mi oecona street. Adv. DENTAL SERVICE AT THE COLLEGE. The annual session of North Pacific conego nas Degun. Patrons and friends of the Infirmary can now re ceive prompt service. Adv. Be Sure to ask for the original Flor de Baltimore at your favorite smoke snop. its tne quality cigar with the union laoei. Adv. All Stetson, Borsalino and Schoble MATS 'X Wf- C. BRADLEY Co., 352 WASHINGTON, NEAR PARK STS., MORGAN CLOCK. ADV. Dance. McElroy's orchestra, Mur lark hall, 23d and Washington sts. every Wednesday and Saturday. Adv, Mme. Vucash, French dinner. E to i P. M., $1. 73S Johnson. Main 3796 Adv. Milk Cure at Moore Sanitarium, tne quicK way to neaitn. i-;. 37 Adv. Kemmerer Coal. Carbon Coal Co., mine agents, cast Adv. Dr. Ralph Fekton has returned; 609 Stevens bldg. Main 167. Adv. Safety Boxes, lc dally. 284 Oak. Adv. Dr. George A. Cathet returned. Sale of Auto Charged. Sale of an 1 automobile, bought on the partial payment plan, without the formality of settling with Its former owners, caused the arrest of L. S. Dean, al'as L. G. Knox, at Astoria several days ago. Removal papers were filed yes terday by Deputy Federal District At torney Reames for the return of the prisoner to Shreveport, La., where he will be tried. Knox is alleged to have purchased an expensive car from a Louisiana agency, making a small partial payment. Thereupon he drove the car to Los Angeles and sold it, failing to settle with the firm which held a chattel mortgage upon the property, according to reports re ceived here with instructions for his arrest. Traffic Relief Planned. Relief of traffic congestion on Hawthorne avenue between the Hawthorne bridge and Union avenue, by improvement of East Madison street from East First street to Union avenue, is the aim of a resolution introduced in the city council by Commissioner Barbur yesterday and adopted by unanimous vote. The resolution directs the city engineer immediately to prepare plans for the improvement. East Clay now is used an an artery on which vehi cular traffic may reach the bridge and avoid the use of Hawthorne avenue. With the propesed Improvement com pleted, automobile drivers will have two streets by which to reach Union and Grand avenues. Man With Money Missing. Mrs. Frank M. Jackson, 365 North Ninteenth street, yesterday asked police to assist her to locate her husband, missing since Monday. She says he left home to go to a bank to deposit some money. He never reached the bank. She fears he may have been the victim of foul play. Jackson was wearing a blue serge suit and tan shoe. He is 5 feet 2 inches tall and weighs 133 pounds. He is of fair complexion with dark brown hair. Becker Gives Recital. Lucien Becker gave the first of his monthlv recitals at Reed college Tuesday evening on the Olds memorial organ. The programme included compositions from English, German and American composers. Mr. Becker this year will give a scries of numbers written by historical musicians, instead of ren dering the work of some single na tional group. The next programme will be given Tuesday, November 9, and others every second Tuesday of the months following. Joseph Morris Sought. Relatives of Joseph Morris of Medford have asked the 'Portland police to assist them in a search for him in Portland. Mr. Morris left his home in Medford August 22 and at first was believed to have been drowned while on a fishing trip. The body was never recovered, although the river was dragged, and the missing man's fam ily say they have no reason to believe that he was drowned. Junk Dealer Sues for $20.600. Joseph Dixon, junk dealer, filed suit against the Burlington Mill company yesterday, seeking judgment for $20, 600. He states that on May 1, when he entered the mill company's prop erty to obtain some materials, a blast of explosives was set off without any warning and a stump blown out of the ground struck him, breaking both his legs and inflicting other injuries. Woman Jailed as Vagrant. 'Mar garet Graves was sentenced to 30 days in Jail yesterday by Judge Ross man, after she had pleaded guilty in police court to vagrancy. She is de clared to have attempted to pick the pockets of .J. E. Smith and wielded a knife when Smith started after her with a club. Neither was injured in the fracas. Police found them fighting,at Sixth and Madison streets. Debate to Be on Market Bill. The proposed state marketing bill will be the subject of debate at to day's luncheon of the Portland Press club in the Elks' building. This will also involve discussion of the non partisan league. E. E. Smith, editor of the tax liberator, is to take the affirmative and C. C. Chapman of the Oregon Voter, the negative. Automobile Salesman Arrested. E. P. Shoemaker, automobile sales man, was arrested yesterday by Police Inspector Howell on a warrant signed by J. A. W ebber, charging him with larceny by bailee. He is alleged to have .illegally sold an automobile vhich did not belong to him. He was released on his own recognizance pending a hearing later. Dr. Hinson Lectures Today. Dr. W. B. Hinson lectures at the East Side Baptist church. East Twentieth and Salmon streets, every Thursday afternoon from 3 to 4 o'clock, on The Facts of the Faith." The sub ject today is "How I Read My Bible." Mrs. Virginia Spencer Hutchinson will sing. La Salle Extension University an nounces opening of law class, room 446 courthouse Frl. eve., 7 o'clock. Judge Hawkins In charge. For infor mation phone Main 80-52 or Tabor 5762. Adv. Mr Walter B. Gilbert, director at the Baker theater, is giving a 1? weeks' course in dramatic art. Call Mr. Corry, Main 5069 for particulars. Adv. All Stetson, Borsalino and Schoble Hats i Off. C. C. Bradley Co., 352 w ashington, near park sts., morgan Block. Adv. Kino and Hiawatha Coals. Ice Delivery Co., exclusive mine agents. Bdwy. 4280, S32-45. Adv. See McMahon's chiropractic patients. Adv. CLOTHING PRICES DROP! Cut of 25 cr Made on Men's and Boy's Clothing by the Browns ville Woolen Mills. Yesterday, the Brownsville Woolen Mills announced a cut of 25 per cent on mens and boy s all-wool, suits, overcoats and mackinaws. This is the outcome of recent publicity given to downward prices and the result of merchants throughout the northwest canceling their orders for clothing This entire stock has been placed on sale at the Brownsville Mill store at Third and Morrison. Big savings for an. come today. Adv. CARD OK THANKS. We wish to thank the many friends for the beautiful flowers and kindness shown in our late bereavement, the death of our beloved son and brother. Georee. MR. AND MRS. JOHN MEYER (Adv.) AND FAMILY. niBBIBIfllBIBIlllBBn I Sacrifice Non-residents have ordered me to sell corner building in Rose City Park. Income now $100.50 per month. Leased to responsible tenants, with ex ception of one apartment. Building, improvements and plumbing of highest class free and clear. la north fl 14,000. Price for action $8000 ; Don't Miss This. C. A, Austin SI 8 Corbett Bide. Fifth and Morrlaon B ! fL. J v 4?'j "irs5, I i7? - y ft i a Sec the great variety of models on display in our Fourth Street and Morrison windows. CITY BOY SEEKS IIOMKIi VIKGIIi HOOD REPORT ED MISSIXHi FROM HOME. Father Declares Youth Told Associ ates He Was Desirous of Working in Country. Homer Virgil Hood, 14, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Hood, 157 Terwilliger avenue, left home Monday noon with all his clothes and had not returned last night. His father thinks the boy had grown tired of school, since he has learned from other youths of the neighborhood that his son had said he wanted to get a job on a farm. He mentioned Salem, Silverton, Westport and Astoria as places he might so to seek work. The boy was first missed Monday afternoon, when his sister reported that he had not been in classes at the Holman school. The father did not" start an investigation at once, for he thought the boy would return the next day. Homer has not ' been strong, says his father, since he had the influenza and would not be able to do farm work. He is a slender boy, about '5 feet 6, with brown hair and gray eyes. At the time of disappearance he wore a red stocking cap with white stripes, gray trousers and a brown coat. He was riding a Winner bicycle and car rying a small straw suitcase. He did not have over $2 or $3 with him. Idaho WH1 Guard Against Spies. Coach Tom Kelly of Idaho univer sity Is not goin;r to take any chances or opposing spies discovering any of the secret play of his team. With this in view Kelly has ruled that practice work at the Moscow institu tion be behind closed doors. Just how effective "secret practice" is has always been a mooted question. Medicine. Academy Meets. The first fall meeting of the Port land Academy of Medicine will be held in the main hall of the central library tomorrow at 8 P. M. 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A dinner will be served in honor of the speakers at the Arlington club at 6 P. M. Res ervations should be made through the secretary not later than Wednes day, it is announced. Practice Soccer Game Set. The Multnomah Guard and Kerns soccer teams will meet Sunday morn ing in a practice game on the Frank lin high field. This will be the final practice session for the two teams before the start of the regular Port land Soccer Football association schedule next week. Manager Bragg of the Guardsmen has canceled the regular meeting of the team for Fri day night, but expects to have all players on hand at 10 A. M. Sunday. Students Are Physical Instructors. EUGENE, Or., Oct. 13 (Special.) Alfred Krohn and Myron C. Wilsey. students of the University of Oregon from Portland, were chosen by the Eugene board of education at a meet ing last night as physical instructors for boys in the local publi? schools. 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Distributers BROADWAY AT COUCH STREET V7F Th'f r, BOILING THEM GAS & COKE CO REPAIRED PIANOS. PLAYER. PIANOS. PHONO GRAPHS Iso refmisbcl by a li 'O Dew -nd better process Jji mi lor less money. iudioi and action refrulaUuf. HAROLD S. I.1LBERT 3.v Yamhill Street Pianos nouiEbl. Kenteai. Sold. re 1 - M - S-.. -".-- v :;.::..:..: y.- --.-:. Wanted Chairs to Cane by School for Blind FOR PARTICULARS CALL ?;.?' MR, J, . Myers "REVENGE" - -v " yfl 4. J- 4 my washee-business!" Tomorrow: "THE SOLUTION! A Uunrfit Kinds of 1 a tut dry b uuienni fne EAST 494 A Moderately-Priced Hotel of Merl HOTEL GLIFFOR East Morrison St. and Eaat Sixth, f 1.23 Per Day. Per Week - Adv.