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THE MORNING OREGONIAN, TUESDAY, DECE3IBER 21, 1920
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CITY NEWS IN BRIEF
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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.
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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
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COL UMBI AN
, Optical Company.
Floyd F. Brower, Mgr.
"Any Lens in 60 Minutes."
145 Sixth
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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.
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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.
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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