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TTTE HORNING jOKEGONIAN, THtTRSDAY, APRIL 27, 1922 CITY NEWS IN BRIEF City Bditor Main 7070. SfiO-KS Sunday Editor Main 7070. 560-95 Advertising Department. .Main 7070, 560-&5 Superintendent of Bldg. .Main 7070. 560-95 AMUSEMENTS. HEILIQ f Broadway at Taylor) Green- wicn Follies Tonight. BAKER (Morrison at Eleventh) Baker Flayers In "My Lady Friends." TomgnL LYRIC (Broadway at Morrison) Musical comedy, "Little TooUie." Three shows daily. 2. 7 and 9 P. M. HIPPODROME (Broadway at Yamhill) vaudeville and moving pictures, contlnn- ou dally. 1:13 to 11 P. il. PANTAGE3 (Broadway at Alder) Vaude ville. Three shows daily, 2, 7 ana s:us P. M. Etin Puilic Foru tonight. Men and women voters have been invited to attend the weekly open forum of the national leaeue of women voters at Central library hall tonight at 7:45 o'clock. Amonff the candidates sched uled to speak are J. R. Thieoff, F. B. . Layman and Thomas K. Campbell, for public service commissioner; W. A. Ialziel and C. H. Gram, for state la bor commissioner, and Thomas G. Ryan and O. P. Hoff. for state treas urer. Following1 the address of each candidate, five minutes will be given to questions from the audience. Mrs. Iallas Bache, president of the Ore gon branch, national league of wo men voters, will preside. Ex-PoRTXANDEit Grows Rich. Jo seph Burkhard, a former dealer in meats in East Portland, is now vice president of the Occidental Insurance company at Los Anpeles, and one of the wealthy men of that city; ac cording to a letter received from George W. Pittock from the Califor nia city. Mr. Pittock said that Mr. Burkhard Is the owner of some va cant property in Los Angeles, valued at about Jo-OO.OOO, which has just been condemned for use as a city-parking- place, Mr. Burkhard's son, he said, is president of the insurance company of -which his father is vice president. Joke On Police Fails. "Walter Mc Donald, 3a,. was so drunk early yes terday he decided he would "spoor the police. He sent in an emergency telephone call saying he had been held up at Eleventh and Morrison etreeta. WJien police arrived he had disappeared. A short time later De tectives Morak and Persinger foun him in an all-nig-ht lunch room telephoning the police. This tim h was arrested and taken to jail fo being drunk and disorderly. Police do not believe he is the person wh sent in numerous fake police an fire alarms a-bout two weeks ago. Garage- Permit Dented. Members of the council yesterday denied th application of A. F. Ekerath for permit to erect and maintain a pub lie garage and lumber yard on East Gli-san street between East Twenti eth and Twenty-first streets. The council also declared that the pre mises In question are now used fo etorag-e of debris and must- b cleared immediately. A large number of property owners appeared before the council to protest against th granting of the application. Business Conditions Imrrovino. Throughout the west business con dltlons are gradually Improving, ac cording to E. E. Calvin, vice-presiden of the Union Pacific system, in charge of operations, who is in Portland on one of his inspection visits. For the past two weeks, Mr. Calvin has been going over the main lines of his company, inspecting equipment and trackage. Everywhere, he said yes terday, he found people more optimis tie regarding future prosperity. Hold-Up Victim Yet Critical. M'tchell Summers, who was shot In the abdomen by a hold-up man Sun day night at East .Ninth and Skidmore streets, was still In a critical condi tlon, it was reported last night at St. Vincent's hospital. Although he has shown slight improvement, he was not yet out of danger. Police failed to obtain the slightest clew as to the Identity of his assailant. Popular Concert Postponed. The popular concert, scheduled to be given Friday night at the auditor ium by the Portland symphony or chestra has been postponed until Sunday night, May 21. This will be the last in the series of popular con certs, which the symphony orches tra has given this season. It will be the first to be given on Sunday night by the orchestra. women TO Convene Here. The American Association of University u omen will hold its annual conven tion in Portland in July, 1923, ac cording to word that has been brought to the Portland Chamber of Com merce by Mrs. Norman F. Coleman. urns organization is one of the largest associations of women in the country. Open House To Be Held. Kirk patrick council. Security Benefit as sociation, will hold open house to morrow night at Swiss hall. Third and Jefferson streets. There will be cards and dancing. The affair will be open to the general public. Plans for the picnic, to be given at Crystal Lake park Sunday, will be announced. Notorious Bootlegger Fined. Ru dolph Dvong, notorious Austrian bootlegger, was fined $10 for epeed- ing and 350 for hav'ng a bottle of liquor in his possession when he ap peared yesterday before Judge Ekwall in police court. Dvong was timed sioing 40 miles an hour along the l.innton road. He has been arrested repeatedly for liquor violations. Sunday School Increasing. The at tendance at the new Alameda Com munity church, has been so large that the kindergarten room is being en larged to care for the children. The room originally was planned for 25 children, but 47 attended last Sun day. The entire Sunday school has an enrollment of 125. The church is now five weeks old. Women's Dresses Stolen. Prowl ers broke Into the apartment of A. Wright, 533 Morrison street, some time Tuesday and made away with three women's dresses and a suit case, according to a report made to the police yesterday. Entrance was gained by means of a pass key. The Hotel Seaside. Oregon's finest beach resort hotel, is now making special low winter rates. European and American plan. Reached by S., P. & S. or motor over beautiful Columbia river highway. G. O. -Madi-Eon, manager. Adv. j Roi bers Make Two Big Hauls. I Depot safe blown, 31000 taken. Pan tages theater blown, loss $3000. Pro tect yourseir against such losses. Phone Ma-. 2391; let us tell you about our safe burglarly and hold-up policy. W. R. McDonald Co., Yeon Bldg. Adv. Bahai Assembly To Meet. The regular weekly meeting of the Ba hai assembly will be held in the Central building, room 312. Mrs. Frances Allen of Berkeley, Califor nia, will speak on the subject, " The Sub-Conscious Mind." Veterans Will Give Dance. World War post No. 9r", Veterans of Foreign Wars, will give a dance Tuesday night. May 24. at Woodmen of the World hall. East Sixth and Alder streets. Good music has been planned. Everyone is invited. The Eyrie, on the bluffs of the Co lumbia river at White Salmon, Wash., is open for the season beginning with this week-end. April 29., Mrs. C. W. J. Reckers, hostess. Adv. Rheumatism. Jack King cures It. Double apartments. Office hours A. M. to 1 P. M. Bdwy. 4905. 207 Dekum bide, 3d and Wash. Adv. Improvement Protests Overruled. Remonstrances filed with the city council against the proposed ex tension of East Clay street, from East Twelfth street to the southwesterly line of Ladd avenue, were overruled yesterday by City Commissioner Bige low, who was presiding at the regu lar meeting of the council in the absence, of Mayor Baker. Under a report submitted by Commissioner Barbur, and adopted by the city coun cil, the city engineer is instructed to carry the project to completion in accordance with plans already made. The purpose of the improvement is to relieve Hawthorne avenue of much automobile traffic. The cost of the improvement has been assessed to a district which is benefited by the improvement. Boweer Estate , $10,000. Frank Bowker, for whose murder on April 16 Russel Hecker has been bound over to the grand jury, left an estate in Multnomah county valued at $10, 000, according to a petition for let ters of administrat'on filed in the circuit court yesterday by his for mer wife, Mary Bowker. Of the sum, about $8500 is in real estate and $1500 in personal property, it is as serted. Florence and Frances Bowker, 18-year-old twin daughters, are named aa the legal heirs to th estate. Bootlegger Suspect Bound Over. Bond of $500 was fixed for Ray Li tlefield yesterday, when he had premliminary hearing before United States Commissioner Fraser on charge of selling a bottle of moon shine to a federal agent on April 3 He furnished the bond and bound over to tne grand jury. ine searcn o Littlefield's room in the Leeds apart ment was said to have yielded other bottles of moonshine of a character and labels corresponding to that h waa said to have been taken in the act of selling. Radio Classes Organiied. Tw classes have been formed of Boy Scouts enrolling for radio instruction, of which the advanced class will mee at scout headquarters at the Madi son building, and the beginners will gather at the East Side Library audi torium. East Eleventh and Alder streets, every other Saturday night at 7:30. Since next Saturday night is the last time that scouts may en roll, James E. Brockway, Boy Scout executive, has requested scoutmasters to have their radio fans on hand. Jackson Glub Meets. The regular monthly meeting of the Jackson club will be held in room A, Central li brary at 8 o'clock tonight. Harvey G. Starkweather, president, will preside. W. T. Vaughn, former president of the club, Mrs. Alice M. McNaught and Joseph K. Carson, can didates for the legislature, will be the chief speakers. An open forum will follow. Miss Ruth Agnew, soprano, will entertain with a musi cal programme. Council Will View SrrE.-Mem-bers of the city council have decided to view property on which C. P. Bar rett seeks to erect a motion picture theater at the northwest corner of East Twenty-eighth and East Ankeny streets. At the regular meeting of the council yesterday, property owners in this vicinity presented petiwon objecting to the building, maintaining that one picture show was now operated in this district and that another was not necessary. Parents Invited To Rally. Spe cial invitation to parents of Boy Scouts has been extended by the Portland council to the summer camp rally to be held at Lincoln high school Saturday night. May 6, at 7:30. The principal feature of the pro gramme is to be the first showing of motion pictures of scout activities on trail and near and in camp at vvah- tum lake which were taken last sum mer by William L. Finley. Dr. Donet To Speak. Dr. Carl G Dfcney, president of Willamette uni versity, will give an address on "Lop sided Education" at the luncheon of the Progressive Business Men's club at the Benson hotel at noon. There will also be a 10-minute talk on Ore gon Industries. Music will be fur nished by the Willamette university glee club. Isaac Waring will be chairman of the day. License Is Revoked. The city council yesterday revoked the lodg ing house license held; by Edward Thorwalth at 805 Vaughn street. Police officials testified that the house was tb headquarters of group of bootleggers and that cently a lot of moonshine liquor was confiscated there. A soft drink li cense held by Thorwalth was revoked by the council' about a month ago. Council Approves Camp Meeting. The petition presented to the city council by the Western Oregon con ference of Seventh-Day Adventists, for permission to hold an annual camp meeting on property in the vi cinity of East Fiftieth and Halsey streets, was granted on the jo'nt recommendation of City Commls- ioners Mann and Barbur. Damage Suit Instituted. Damages of $5085 for injuries received in an automobile collision February 28 are asked in a suit filed in the circuit court yesterday by David H. Smith against George H. Gage and L. B. Kent. Smith tas a passenger in the Gage machine when it collided with that driven by K.ent, at East Eleventh and Schuyler streets. A. A. Flegal Withdraws. A. A. Flegel has withdrawn from the primary race, leaving the field to John H. Stevenson. Mr. Flegel was candidate for nomination as state senator on the democratic ticket, but says that when he filed he did not now that Mr. Stevenson had filed. Mr. Flegel decided not to continue the contest. Doyle Cannot Visit Coast. The chairman of the Portland Psychic Research society is in receipt of a letter from Sir Arthur Conan Doyle saying he will not come tartner west than Chicago on his lecture tour. The letter came in response to a telegram inviting him to include Port land in his itinerary. Indictment Alleges Embezzlement. M. J Anderson was indicted by the Multnomah county grand jury yester- ay on a charge of embezzling $1500 from O. A. Murray. The crime is alleged to have taken place on Feb ruary 17. Ksmmerer Coal, for family use. fireplace, furnace or Btove. Carbon Coal Co.. East 1188. Adv. Forest Examiner Honored. E. J. Hanslik, forest examiner attached to the local bureau of the United States forest service in connection with for est management plans, received yes terday notification of his appointment to one of the ten fellowships awarded each year by the Scandinavian-American foundation. The award is con sidered a high honor-and a tribute to contributions to forestry work. Mr. Hanslik will leave about August 1 for Sweden and will spend a year at study in the Swedish Foresty in stitute at Stockholm, where he will specialize on forest management and logging. After his study he will visit France, Czecho-Slovakia, and Ger many to inspect the forests of those countries. ' Opera Singer Injured. Miss May Peterson, of the Metropolitan opera company, was struck by an automo bile in New York city yesterday, suffering a, broken collar bone and a slight scalp wound. This infor mation was received by her brother, Guy H. Peterson of this city, resi dent manager of the fiumpter Valley Smelter company. The message also stated that she will be at the Lenox hospital, New Tork, for the next four weeks. Miss ' Peterson was scheduled to arrive in Portland the latter part of May and contem plated spending the summer in Ore gon. Church Gets 24 Members. Twenty-four new members, of which 18 were young persons, were welcomed into Hope Presbyterian church. East Seventy-eighth and East Everett streets. Montavilla. by Rev. James Aikin Smith, the pastor, Easter Sun day. In recognition of the acces sion of so manr young persons, the pastor has planned a series of ser mon lectures on Sunday nights on the subject of "Young Folks' Prob lems." The young , members submit questions which they wish to have ansn;ered. A men's chorus sings- lor these services. Bootlegger Fined $1so. William Griffin pleaded guilty to the charge of illegal possession of liquor before Federal Judge Wolverton yesterday I and was fined $150. While federal agents were lying in wait for sup posed moonshine dealers in a room at 180 Sherman street on January zj. Griffin appeared on the scene with a half gallon of the home-made lntox- cant. The agents were not lOOKing for Griffin at the time, but promptly arrested him. Children Plan Festival. Chil dren of the Peninsula park district are to give a May festival at the park on the afternoon of May 13, and are now rehearsing a pageant written by Miss Byers, community director. It will be given in the open air on one of the grass plots. The dramatic section of the Penin sula Community club, which has the park community house, for its head quarters, is rehearsing a play that will be given some time during May. Fish Law Violators Fined. Sell ing salmon illegally In closed season and without license earned for two men fines of $60 and court costs. according to reports received by the state game commission yesterday. A. J. Mathus of Lents pleaded guilty before Judge Bell of selling salmon In closed season, and Tom Howitt of Newberg paid a $50 fine, with costs. at McMinnville after he had been ar rested by deputy game wardens lor selling salmon without a license. Concert Is Postponed. The Port land symphony orchestra concert scheduled to be given tomorrow night has been postponed on ac count of the Auditorium Building be ing used this week for the showing of films. The concert will be given the -night of May 21, as one of the features of the Elks' festival week. All tickets already sold will be hon ored on the newly-set date. r Terminal Contracts Awarded. Contracts for the erection of new pas- enger train sheds and seven miles of freight trackage of tne new ter minal at Guild's lake have been let and the work of construction on both projects will begin soon, according to B. E. Palmer, manager of the North ern Pacific Terminal company, ine heds will cost approximately $100,000. The track will cost about $300,000. Astoria-North Beach Auto Ferry Service Every Day And Sunday. Leaves Astoria 8 A. M. and 4 P. M. Leaves McGowan 9 A. M. and 5 P. M. Added automobile and passenger ac commodations. Adv. Salmon Rods for Rent. Rod re pairing and rewrapping. Fleming, 292 Wash Broadway 4125. Aciv. Dr. Geo. S. Barrett. Dentist. New location Stevens bldg. Main 2376. Adv. Desirable Offices for rent, $15 and up. Flledner Bldg. Adv. Wright For Circuit Judge. 32 years' aw practice. Adv. Dr. G. F. Koehler returned. Adv. From Ohio we hear: "I decided to bake two cakes at the same time, using Royal Baking Powder in one, and another powder in the other. The cake made with Royal was so appetizing and delicious, so finely grained and wholesome that in comparison, the other cake was not a cake." Mrs. a P. Y. 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S. & H. green stamps for cash. Hbl man Fuel Co., coal and wood. Broad way 6353. 660-21. Adv. Prominent Editor Dies. ABERDEEN, Wash., April 2. . (Special.) Dr. George L. M. Bowlby of this city has received word of the sudden death of his father, Charles J. Bowlby, 73, prominent newspaper editor of Crete, Neb. Mr. Bowlby had for the last 35 years been editor of the Crete Democrat, and was widely known in the state. Best grades or coal well screened. Diamond Coal Co.. Bdwy. 3037. Adv. Special Show! Tonight for WOMEN ONLY 7 to 11 P. flj. Also Matinee for Women Only 2 to 5 P. M. Lumberman to Represent Idaho at Exposition. , Humhird Accepts Appointment to Go to Brazil. OISE, Idaho. April 26. (Special.) BOISE, T. J. ird Lumber company of Sandpoint, has accepted the appointment ten dered him by Governor- Davis to rep resent the state of Idaho at the Bra- ilian Centennial exposition to be held at Rio ' do Janeiro next spring and winter. 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