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. I THE MORNING OREGONIAN, TUESDAY, DECE3IBER 21, 1920 11. . '.0 ..Vs. i ,1 1 viz CITY NEWS IN BRIEF Wtr Editor Sunday Editor.. ....Main 7070. 5B0-95 M.in 7070. 560-03 Advertising; Department. .Main 7070. .V.0-95 Superintendent of Bids. .Main JU70. 560-K3 AMCSEMENT9. ORPHEDM (Broadway at Taylor) Vaude ville, this afternoon and lonlgnt. BAKEt (Aider at Eleventh) Baker Stock Tonignt. LYRIC (Broadway at Morrison) Musical comedy, "The Pipe Dream." Three show dally. 2, 7, and 9 P. M. HIPPODROMK iTlrnidwiT at Tamhlll) Vaudeville and moving pictures. 2 to 5. 6:45 to 11 P. M. Saturdays. Sundays and holidays continuous. 1:15 to 11 P. M PANTAGES (Broadwav at Alder) Vaude- . vine. Three snows daily, 2, 7 and :03 P. M. False Arrest Alleged in Suit. Damages for alleged false imprison ment are asked In the suit of Harry Maizel against the Pacific American Metal company and Max Albert, now on trial be-fore Circuit Judge Belt. The plaintiff asks $5750, part of which is for attorney's fees, part for loss of business and the remainder for damage to his reputation. Maizel was taken in custody last May on a war rant charging larceny by bailee. This is the first case to be heard during this session by Judpro Belt, who is here from Dallas to fill in on the circuit bench for the remainder of the week. Portland Man Loses bt O.vb Vote. According: to word received here yesterday final count by the Harvard student council of votes cast at the senior elections gives the office of class orator by a single vote to Will iam S. Holbrook of Davenport, la.. Instead of to Thomas H. Mills, son of A. L. Mills, well-known Portland banker. It was previously reported that Mr. Mills had been elected. The recount was made because of the un usual closeness of the contest. Threb Soldiers Arrested. James Vest, 20, Forest Cheney, 19, and Har mon Jones, 19, stationed at Van couver barracl'S, were arrested by police yesterday on Portland heights as they were driving an automobile recently etolen from a Vancouver, Wash., resident. The three youths were taken over to Vancouver bar racks where the case will be handled by the army officials. John Smith Is Sought. Mayme Smith has written a letter to the Portland police bureau for.assistanoe in locating her brother, John Smith, formerly of Buffalo, N. Y., who has been missing 'for several months. The young woman asks that her brother write to her at once at her home, 21S Myrtle avenue, Buffalo. Smith is said to have been in Port land several months ago. Woman's Purse Looted. Mrs. J. D Patterson, 1251 East Harrison street, reported to the police yesterday that her purse containing $15 and a gold wrist watch was taken by a purse snatcher at East Twenty-eighth and . Belmont streets, Saturday night. She was unable to give an accurate de scription of the sneak thief. ' Engine Compant Accused. Com plaint has been, made to the county commissioners that a fire engine last Thursday night ran the full length of the green pavement on Montgomery drive. The roadmaster has been instructed to investigate and if the road was damaged a bill will be put in to the city. For the Benefit of Xmas shoppers, Cortozian Bros., Pittock block, will remain open evenings until Saturday Many original oriental novelties will be found here mats, pillows, c-.ch-ions, saddle-bags, covers, runners, etc., lit a variety 'of patterns, colors, sizes and prices. Adv. Steel Plant Emplote Hurt. Eho Morton, 23, of 12l'2 Mall street, sus tained a 'deep scalp wound at the 'orthwest Steel company plant yes terday when he slipped on a plank and fell to the ground. His injuries were treated at St. Vincent's hospital. His condition is not serious. 4 O'clock Saturday will be the closing hour for receiving want ads for next Sunday's Oregonian. On ac count of Christmas day, advertisers are urged, lr possiDie, to Drlng or phone their next Sunday want ads on Friday. Adv. Woodstock to Honor Pilgrims. Appropriate exercises celebrating the Pilgrim tercentenary will be held in the assembly ball of Wood-stock school this afternoon at 2 o'clock. Pupil? of the school will present a programme consisting of songs and recitations. Damage to Cattle Charged. W. T. Cross yesterday began a damage suit ngainst the Southern Pacific for $2500. The plaintiff says he shipped 78 head of cattle from Merced. Cal., to Port land and they were damaged to this extent. Gillette Auto-Strop ehavln? sets. Ivory mirrors, hair brushes, manicure sets, Genco razors.military brushes, perfumery sets, fine writing paper, always appreciated Christmas gifts. Lewis-Stenger, 10th and Morrison. Adv. "Oregon Out op Doors." well Illus trated and full of information about Mount Hood. On sale at Mazama club rooms. 332 Chamber of Commerce building, also with Gill's. Pike & O'Neill, Meier & Frank, and Hyland's. Adv. Do Not Forget to call up East 3088 when you want the Salvation Army: auto-truck to call for cast-off cloth ing, magazines, newspapers, furniture. etc. Address 24-26 Union ave. Major John Bree, district officer. Adv. Double S. "& H. green trading Ftampa. given on all purchases this week at Baron's Shoe Store. 230-2 Morrison St., agents W. I Douglas ehoes Adv. Embezzlement Is Charged. Cam eron Geddcs was arrested in a local hotel by deputy sheriffs yesterday. He is wanted in Mackintosh, S. D., on embezzlement charges. Non-Catholics are invited to buy their real Christmas gifts at Catholic store, 462 Washington street, between 13th and 14th streets. Catholics also Invited. Open evenings. Adv. Lewis-Stenger, Morrison at Tenth, grind razors, sefssors, knives perfectly. Adv. French Dinner, daily, 5 to 8 P. M.. $1. 738 Johnson St. 'Main 3796. Adv. Dr. Edward Allen Pierce, returned; 1208 Stevens bids. Adv. - Suit -Blames Jotriders. Joyrides and liquor parties were said by Walter Carlton in a divorce complaint filed yesterday against. Katherine E. Carl ton to have been responsible for breaking up his home. He asked custody of his child. James L. Lom bard sued Rena Ethel Lombard for separation on the grounds of deser tion. A divorce was granted yester day by Circuit . Judge Tazwell to Harvey M. Lytle from Georgia Taylor Lytle. The plaintiff charged cruelty. The. decree in the case of Joseph R. Gresham . against Evelyn Gresham placed on file hows that Mrs. Gresham received the divorce upon failure of the plaintiff to appear last week. She got sole custody of the minor child. " Morphine Sale Charged. Three days of unceasing watch on the part of Alvln Willis, deputy United States marshal, was rewarded late yesterday afternoon when he caught Charles Hampton Pitts, negro, just as he was entering the Golden West hotel at Broadway and Flanders streets. Pitts was wanted by the United States authorities for alleged violation of the Harrison drug act, the govern ment charging that he sold a quantity of morphine about December 16. Pitts was not held long, as friends placed $1400 bonds to insure bis appearance when wanted. Soldier Trio Held. Where will a soldier get $1500? If they cannot raise this sum James Vest, 21, Foster C. Cheney. 19, and Harmon Jones, 18, members of the army medical corps detachment stationed at Vancouver barracks, Washington, must remain in the Multnomah county Jail. The trio were arrested early yesterday morn ing while driving along Terwilliger boulevard, for the reason that they were in a car that belonged to H. H. Ciaassen of Vancouver. They Were taken before Kenneth Fraser, United States commissioner, and held to the federal grand jury under $1500 bonds. Fraud Charged to Jeweler. Upon complaint of the better business bureau a warrant has been issued by Deputy District Attorney Magulre for the arrest of Joseph Sevan, manager of the Keystone Jewelry company. charged with false advertising. Three items are cited in the complaint, al- though Charles W. English of the i better business bureau says that other discrepancies have been found in the advertising. He says mucn misrepresentation has taken place in jewelry sales conducted in the last few weeks. "Poor" Max (Monet Lender. Rejec tion of the claim of the county for 600.68 said to have been paid the late Joseph Stremel -when it was not known he was in a position to lend money was communicated to the com missioners yesterday by Hazel Bernlce Gilbert, administratrix of the estate. District Attorney Evans has been notified to take action in the matter. While Stremel was receiving county aid to purchase fuel and pay rent, it has been learned he lent money to a church. Alleged Moonshiners Freed. Jo seph Waldkirch and Theodore Turel, alleged moonshiners who drove to the police station and gave themselves up after their home near St. Johns was destroyed by fire about ten days ago, were released yesterday from the county jail by the United States mar shal's office after they had deposited $1000 bonds each to insure their ap pearance before the grand jury. The young men were severely burned at the time of the fire which was thought to have started from a still. Hibernians Call Meeting. The mass meeting scheduled for Wednes day evening in Hibernia hall, 340 Rus sell street, is designed for the two fold purpose of sending Christmas greetings to the suffering people of Iceland from Oregon and to start a campaign to materially assist inose who are hungry and com, according to Dr. Andrew C. Smith, wno will preside. The meeting is called by the Ancient Order of Hibernians and ladies' auxiliary. Bridge Board Changes Todat. Personnel of the interstate bridge commission will be changed after the final 1920 meeting to be held today in the courthouse at Vancouver. John P. Kiggins of Clarke county, Wash ington, and A. A. Muck of Multnomah county give up their positions on this bodjNthrough retirement from office as county commissioners. Charles Rudeen will take the place of the latter. - Lang Stne Society to Meet. The Lang Syne society will hold a Christ mas luncheon at noon tomorrow at the Benson hotel. Rev. Ward W. Mac Henry, pastor of Mount Tabor Pres byterian church, will be the prin cipal speaker. ' Christmas singing, led by Walter Jenkins, and a Christ mas tree are features of the pro gramme. Everyone attending the luncheon will receive a Christmas gift. Pilgrims to Be Topic. Dr. W. T. McElveen, pastor of the First Con gregational church of this city, will be one of the principal speakers at the Pilgrim tercentenary celebration tonight at Salem. He will make an address on "Pilgrims, Ancient and Modern." in the auditorium of First Congregational church of Salem. His speech will follow a banquet In the church parlors. Engineers' Societt to Meet. The American Society of Engineers, Ore gon chapter, will meet tomorrow night at 8 o'clock Iti the clubrooms, Tiiford building, at which time W. C. Ruegnitz will talk on "How, When and Where?". None but the committee on entertainment Know, what it is all about. There will be music and lunch eon is to be served. Clerk Caught in Elevator. A. E. Mitchell, 23, an employe of the Metro politan store on Broadway, sustained a .badly wrenched back yesterday when he became caught In a sidewalk elevator from in front of the store. He was taken to St. Vincent's hospital where It was said his injuries are not critical. The young man is a clerk and lives at the Carmelita apartments, ments. Razors ground and honed.ehrt'rs, safety razor blades, knives sharpened by expert grinders. Reduced prices on all safety. razors and blades arid fine cutlery. ' Pocket knives,, 25c to $75. Open evenings. Portland Cutlery Co., 86 6th, between Stark and Oak. Adv. Dr. Dayton, glasses. Swetland bldg. Adv. Store Open Evenings Until Xmas hickok The gift with, the personal touch. - We have them in -black and tan leather with silver buckles, handsome ly monogrammed. $1.50 Grade, Now $1.15 $2.50 Grade, Now $1.90 Buy all your gifts for men here and save 25. Exclusive Kuppenheimer House in Portland. Morrison at S. & H. Stamps Fourth Given Bad Checks Alleged. L. B. Ander. son was arrested at 441 H Belmont street yesterday by Lieutenant West and Patrolman Wright and is being held athe city jail on a bad check charge. It is alleged he issued checks on a Falouse, Wash., bank without having sufficient funds to meet pay ment. Kemmerer Coal. Carbon Coal Co., mine agents. East 1188. Adv. GOLDEN AGAIN IN COURT Man Twice Indicted Charged With Forging $30 Check. , Thomas M. Golden, twice Indicted on charges of obtaining money under false pretenses, was again before the circuit court yesterday, accused of forging a $50 check. This time he is said to have cashed a check pur porting to be for the benefit of the inter-church world movement by signing the name of Bishop Sumner. Golden was before Circuit Judge Stapleton earlier in the year after he had been in trouble over alleged collection of funds for the Salvation Army drive, when he is said falsely to have represented himself as a so licitor. Sentence was continued until September, but Golden went to Seat tle in the meantime. MORTGAGE LOANS. On improved city real estate; prompt service, no delays. Portland Trust Co., Sixth and Morrison. Adv. Tnle Seal Drive Gets Results. If a Christmas package or letter leaves Portland without being. adorned with Christmas deals it will not be the fault of the women's organiza tions of the city. Yesterday the sales at 13 booths netted $205.80. The organizations in charge were Mult nomah chapter. Daughters of Ameri can Revolution, Mrs. R. J. Marsh, chairman; woman's auxiliary. Railway Mail association, Mrs. A- J- Stimpson, chairman, and Multnomah County W. C. T. U., Mrs. Hattie Wilson, chairman Today the sale Is in charge of the Portland Woman's Research club, Mrs. A. H. Johnston, chairman, and the women's auxiliary of the Greetere, Mrs. R. Z. Duke, chairman. Hazelwood Candy i for Christmas Delicious Chocolates, Mexican Chews and Homemade Specials in Dainty Gift Packages Sweet Grass Baskets Myrtlewood and Leather Boxes Hand-Painted Satin and, Straw Baskets Our Hazelwood Supreme Variety is unexcelled $1.25 to $6.25 per box. Xmas Candies for the Kiddies Ribbon Candy . 80c per lb. Candy Beads . . 80c per lb. French Mixed 50c per lb. - Fancy Hard Candies in airtight jars ranging in size from 4 ounces to "4 pounds. ' When you buy Hazelwood Candy you t. secure the best. lis II itte of Jctoelrp CHRISTMAS DINNER ., On Christmas Day we will serve from 12 M. to 9 P. M. Table d'Hote Turkey Dinner $1,50 Christmas Plate Dinner $1.00 THE HAZELWOOD Confectionery and. Restaurant 388 Washington St. 127 Broadway A New Idea for Christmas Gifts I CARD OF THANKS. ' We wish to extelfd our heartfelt thanks to our many friends for their kindness shown us during the illness and death of our loved one and for the beautiful floral offerings. Adv. MR. AND MRS. R. F. LOOMIS. The Lorgnett-Mignon for Xmas! a happy thought something entirely different out of the commonplace into the Realm of Fashions in Glasses that are now attracting so much attention among those who admire careful attire and who real ize that there is now made a particular Fashion in Glasses FOR EVERY OCCASION. You will at least enjoy an inspection of our ex hibit of Fashions in Glasses, to which we cordially invite you. Come m and post yourself on the truly authentic style for every use. Our extensive equipment makes it possible for you to make of Glasses a mostindividualistic, appropri ate, serviceable, exclusive and welcome gift. gretfje (gifts; ?EfjatI,as;t tlTONDROUSLY delightful and alluring are m gifts of rare jewels, of gold, of silver, of platinum that we have made ready here for your choosing. Then there are gifts of fine leathers, of dainty French ivory, of beautiful watches gifts for everyone ! Portland's Store of Quality Invites You to Come Choose at your leisure the things that you like choose here where -quality is assured and where price is moderate. Our Regular Prices on Diamonds Are One-fifth to One-third Less Cluster Banquet and Dinner Rinffs, Bar Pins, Brooches, Lavallicrcs, Flexible Bracelets, Solitaires. Women's American and Swiss Wrist Watches Exclusive Designs of the Highest Quality. Santoire Diamond Pendant Watches Indestructible Pearl Necklaces v La Tausca, Richelieu, Orienta and Frederick. Gold Jewelry for Men and Women Novelties in Fine Silver Sterling Silver and Sheffield Plate in All the Popular Designs. Leather Goods and French Ivory Fine Silk Umbrellas V Open Evenings Until 9 o'Clock Until Christmas. Mail Orders Filled the Day Received. Established 1898 ARONSON'S "The Store Beautiful" Washington Street at Broadway III i &iisssi it i 111 i c COL UMBI AN , Optical Company. Floyd F. Brower, Mgr. "Any Lens in 60 Minutes." 145 Sixth o that are practical and useful are . the ones that show real forethought in selection and are the most appreciated. Fine Stationery Fountain Pens Eversharp Pencils Desk Sets , . Leather Goods Game Sets Date Books Desk Lamps Diaries Hundreds of Other Useful Things "Everything for the Office Printing Engraving Fifth and Oak Sts. f Your Christmas Suit or O'Coat bought here will prompt you to make new "Clothing Resolutions" for 1921. 25 OFF' Manufacturer's Prices on . Men's Clothing "Buy. direct from the manufacturer" let that be your New Year's reso lution when buying your clothing.' Here in our big clothing department for men on the second floor of the Woolen Mill build ing you will see hundreds of Ready-Made Suits and Overcoats made from the finest woolens on the American clothing mar ket, tailored here in our big shops and sold direct to the wearer. r J2v BROWNSVILLE W00LEN MILLS STORE I Entire Bldg. (S. W. Cor.) 3d & Morrison Christmas cut Sagestions: Men a p p r e c late any. of the though tful and useful Rifts which you may Rive from our store for men. Our assort ment is large and varied and our stocks complete. Herewith are of fered a few buk- festions: - Sox. Wool Mackinaw, S w e ater. Vnder w e a r. Vest. Jrr aT. Hat. ti loves, Aulo Kobe. Ties, Shirt, Suspenders. Garters. Coff Links, Hickok Sil ver Belt and many other orac tical K-ifts too numerous to I mention. .. I ".1 - MS" k A. 1 1 I This Beautiful Set of Aluminum Utensils and a 9 to 10-pound TURKEY BESIDES A SPECIAL $20 DISCOUNT For Christmas to the first 50 buyers of our Almetal Washing Machine TODAY akAhe Gas Office Alder, Kear l'lfta. FAILING-McCALMAN CO. WHOLESALE HARDWARE Distributors of PLUMB'S AXES AND TOOLS CONVERSE TIRES MOTUL OIL 88-90 Front Street Phone Main 6590 V&i -JJjST the rrvj "HHtt t . A Mil. COURTESY, comfort, homelike atmosphere at moderate prices whether for the dajr, week or month. Absolutely flresrocf. Ceatrally located. roavrwleat to all earllaea ill polala of Interest. Ttrflaed a i aahataatlat for Bis kl oas cheerful and lavlllaa. clew n. iiitk, M;n. WASHINGTON AT TWELFTH I'ortlaad, Orrcoa. A Good Time To Equip Your Fireplace at a Discount of 30 M. J.Walsh Electric Co. are closing out their entire line of Andirons, Coal, Wood, Briquet Grates, Spark Fenders and Fire Sets. Special Sale - will close December 14. Salesroom, 106 FOURTH, between Washington and Stark RARE BOOKS for Christmas Burton's rsblsn Klphls, 1 Tola. ITS. Iloycrotl Hooka. 11.00 to $ OO. Wlnthrop'a 4'nno and Saddle, lllus trm..l. f.vno. Mowio'i History of Eirpt. 13 vols., $o. T..wl ClsrV's Jnurnsl, 0 ol, J7.1. ldns Thst Hsv Influtncrd C'lvlJisa tion. 10 vol.., Irish L.llriure, A vols., fill. Also Cnlliirn's Hook, lllblft and Testaments. nri.AND' hook stork. Fourth St., itfreen Tartar Bn4 ttaimoo. The Itrd Intnl. KING AND HIAWATHA COAL ICE DELIVERY CO. Wanted Chairs to Cane by School for Blind FOR rABTICULAHS CALL .Mar. BOSS or HEADACHE , TABLETS for Headaches and Neuralgia' Moderalelr-rrleod Hotel of Mrrlt HOTEL CLIFFORD f Uaat Morrlaoa it. aad Uast SI Ha. 19 rc U7, If fee Metis l f MRJMJlyersi raoor07 Bdwj. 4280. 33-48. V
