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About The Sunday Oregonian. (Portland, Ore.) 1881-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 19, 1915)
TOE SUNDAY OltrnOXTAx! rORTLAXD, DrCErBTTR 19. 1915. 14 eras BUREAU OBJECT IS DEFINED Chancer of Commerce Secre tary Says Check Win In sure More Efficiency. RESULT ELSEWHERE CITED WMk One Mam Haa Offer! lo mbm! IU pet) of prpartarsrat. lr. Hardy Thlakt H Ha i tloro by Taip-sjera. ti r.ciinie r. ttftT. ttMtiM searatarr p-"' cseras af ..jeaerve. r.T.. leney and e-apratIo ar word k.I kaea kea BVt I d ilt.ntlr Blul fJ.rinc th trl 1 r enst rvr. thlnas wt&-kluM depead vry IB UB,a ;emat d la eoaaciioa tneri-..t. -ortUal I a ett.a;ovrd e!IT Ttfutaonak Conaty I wlt-ovrd ctvitr-M l'.T " vra ment ae14 at to tklak t&er war tf(rlm !' ar ' tl4 that aa prea-rees a prvtaaa.al aa I aeoaom f P'' !..! frt4T' il likely tftjl :f-t!faetlo to cottta th lPvr onidrt aios.r .Not that "Jo ar common ar corruption t prattle. ( tkr I a VHla f pwblta moT a to l!TI inT r l tr filr oa 16 part mp;ors la dllr aa n rvlc la .icitatt for salarta r wa aa lr wald war tk Prl!s f arm r corporation ae4 la auttaaaa. . -mar tee? rlllW rad Harmful. Tru II 1 that rty all art la Ina t:lr pu&:i aflKa afa rael. sla er. koaeet aa 1 dtroii at rn4rlnf m Hrtkt tat wt:l ",la''n sites aal B-arJ satisfaction. A ad II I. yxj,t a trta that efflrleaey a ra-di-ad. C prtp ttT- wkej aa fruiat t laaaUia4 with political imsnio to taa itat that aa "play ponr..e al rv tora. p.f.r aa ssak any h mutt aek fcimaalf: -Wi: tm ot as PPa urttr i co r 1 saia jxpuUrtij o.r Tfta croat ao4 af tha 4a la Mora Iuim .airl.acT la u6ti afflea aad W.a poattcaJ looS'.ctaaeT. " a f lio.1 la cation loac U6IIH and dop rota4. ra-rdla af tb banc from lima a t:ma la form of o ara maajl. t ii aal moot:r a fl'jotioa cf maaT ! II aot moat:) a qaaalioa af I4ln aaip? lKa tka cltla tha .rc rt!Uoa xoweporata la taa affair af mual- pal o.rrnotr I aa aulTKI.otlr la orato4 ai4 d'aa aa knew aaoucft a't pablid a!Tir lo ro-cparala lo ta!U.at:r Ua hla oSirlata la City 11. I ar Cooatr CoortaouaaT rMtoaaaia MoU IJakllr. Tha aro cU'.K la too ma-a In la think tkat ka Kaa 4lrtiarco4 II of kt dutioa aa a cttla hn ka aotaa a yaar or one la ary taa ra. Tka chaaeaa ara Ikal ka pro c(ti it mark hi katiol without a .ry rl.ar Bdortadtn af a major tr at tha propoattloaa ka la lo vota a poo. What I tha aaar? Bailor itiah!p: How? A ktiraata af paella oTlclonrT and tnnenr. tk foattloa af which, la part, will ka lo rla to tha pobiio la raphK) chart foriaj aa4 l eloar. and.r tandaita atatamaata tha facta aad e"ra racardlaa tha aapoadttura of public meaar. a4 avaar othor mattar t ceacara lo tha "atackkoldara" tka iaiparora. A karoaa af aSlclaarr aad acoaomy la ehara-a of aa aiport a tnaa of protroa abl'.ltr awpporiod kr a hoard af dlraetara coaalatlnc af l or It poh lc-.plrltd cltUott. all too kls to ka aoiaa or plajr politic, la two or thraa y.arV tlm woald krlac aboat a much kottar rotara for aary dollar of rha taxpayara moooy aapoB4c4 and at tka wu tlm dTlo a kottar lntrt la. a koctar Badarataadloa of. public anal tar an 4 aa tha wbolo a far bailor Ca4r4 of cttuaaahia. Goaal -rtt rradkrtaaV. Caa yaa thiBk of aay aeturfly that wt i pay bira-ar dtvidand. Wlial will II coat? rarhapa lll.M Tha Brt yar and ltl.4 a ar thoraaftor. Who hoat4 par for It? Why. thoaa d.nr lC tha kaaaQt! Ak4 thay euchlto pay la proportloa ta tbolr tavaa. But thay probably win aot do aa. at 1at aot aatll othor racolTlea la fiaaaclaJ baaotll provo what caa ka dona. Tha coat af ialatleln a karoaa. darts a prto4 of thro year, would k rtartto4 lo tapTr many tlmoa oor. If tha aaparlooca la ctar cttlo la ropatd. ta Now Tork. ta t?a rrt or oocond yoar of tha work of tha Puraau of M alclpat Roar--k a aln af $:.. waa mala la th oparalioa of tka wator worka department. ta Ctaciaaati. a "aio-por" waa tahta oat of a pln pctf I'-atloa aflor a fisht af two yaar. How murk thai maaat to tha cittieaa caa harlly k cU:urt4. II pracootoU maay paclnc Jebo bain "kiaB4 aa had fceea, a practUa suita coaaral la that city. ta Lo An.!- It waa found thai I ! ) a yoar waa apaot for a cortaia part of atroot claaaioc A ary or cDtrk oa tha work bm mad. how4 clarty a wata of 2i par rant. Nearly all af 1.1 t waata hao booa allmiaatod. I'll th Ua Atftln kuroau la a part of tha muBl-ipat ornBt. It di rector la rrd4 a a part ef tha of ficial family and I mad la foal tha preeeur cf th crowd la office. CMUowo (oary raeorea. Ifow m h bttr reult cout4 k Obtalao4 If tha bureau wero a clli' aeacr. fro and rtar of all City Hall and Courthouaa lafluoaco? A bureau la char of a director, aa aiport. from au of tha city. ln4pndnt of all p t.ttcal. financial or fr!Bdly tl. A di rector of otportanca. makin htm aa aatBority la mattar of orrnnt ant la matters corereraln Ih pa4l tur of paMtc mooy. Ther woul4 ka muck lee rompiaiat about te,if th taipayer w-r batter aaliefiol with tao rotura for moitjr pTided. Wtsah s( Haraa AaalyaaoJ. Aln. what I' a bureau of public efficiency and acoaomy? It taaparera or citlieoV aarrlro r aacy lo tudr and to promote of ficios! an4 rieat;fi- maoamoal of municipal af.'alra. Th purpoo la two fold: riret. to t tblnc 4ona for rm mualtr. Ihrouch co-ocratloo with par ana who ar la office, bjr tacrvaaln flclrcy and eUmlaatin waet. .-ood. to lent a aa Independent aad BOB-partlaaa acaocy for keapio ctttaB Informed about th city aad th county huslae. II I a co-orrattve rrc. aot a muckrakin affair. And tha klod ef co-eperatloo to b offered will bo lad y accaptd hy all PMI offlclala whe want to obtain th beet reeulta and t luilmnn ea'Ufartlon. faould w tar, la rerUaso. a fluraea ef rublio Efficiency and foemy? W ould- Tb bor4 of director af th Cf amber of Commerce ka ladorea4 tha Idea and referred the matter lo Ka bureau of tautloa and leiUtloa with lha request that a plan to werhd out. Ilatin faiLk la our me a and womoa of I'ortland we fl confident that me ana will be provided lo Buarante the financial (upport of a bureau for three year. A number bae.olun eared to aupport. end oa at our moat public-plrtl4 men. who e already dose muck for tha city and rouaty. land ready to furnieh all the money Bee-ted. Would ll aol be tatter for IS or 1!) cltlaene to proIJo the moana an4 lo have a koea Interest la tb work of the proposed bureau? kloaey and eneriy aa ian44 by at la two aceacie In Portland which aim lo t mor efficiency and mor TIIKlTfR T. TO Arrr.KH T f .MtW 1:H- -ejIDMOHT J MafUU. r-- :i :! :t a i ji i ?.' : : ' V ! I t -i- 0 "r I lid kV llaaaxw. VanavllU KW(a ff-M Ika fmlk a J tacea aad lltupreee theater, a J pacta! act by the taker llayere an. 4 b masicaj comedy la a nut- ak;l from tb l.yrte wti! b but a few of tka dlverifl4 atlrac- ' liana at tha ninth annual mid- a alchl matlBo oa New Tear ore, amlrr the auspice ef lb Th- atrtral Mechanics' Association. Tka I'mmott CblMroa will tak f part, and a new ficur. tld II. ? T I lan eon. a clever Interpreter of J J Bwodtsa role. I also scheduled to appear. On December II th ket will ba oa aal at the theater and at f Huntley' dru store. Ail tka J J funia collected will be devoted to tb needy ala folk. e economy la public affaire and ipa diture. but are th result coalman- urate wltk the etpeodtturea? Some Ihtak aot. Why aot ceotralue and all et behiad a bureau of efficiency and ecosomy operated aa an adjunct to our Cbamter of Commerce? WrBalcier Shlpnsrnt J a nip. t IVATCIIEK. Ws.h-. Vc !. fSpo- clJ. tiiaca Ih Wanatcbea district becaa ln 142 to raise onourb fruit lo be assembled and shipped la tralcbt carlo;. !-.! cara had bean shipped lo Kebruary -t, accord in lo complete record of lb Ureal Northern Haul way. Purina th first year only two rare were shipped- The foilowin year tha number jumped to 114. Last year lha lonnace waa car. ,(irrr7Y X'lhWM Lvfl Mil J VrV? lllill!l!:iii!H IMS fH: a-;- HE m 2g Practical and Useful Xmas Suggestions MAHOGANY Km -i3 ,. .M i. rrr Pmokln Stand.. Hewln Tables... Tea Waon Tea Tables Muffin Mands. ... Cand lest Ick s . . . . . fiate-Ue Tabl.. roots tools. . . . .. . I look Mocks Tea Tray Screen N'eel Tablea. . ftofa Tablea K.nd Tablea Kloor Iamp. ... .. Table Lamps Lamp Shades Humidor Collarettes Mirror Ilookcasrs........ Consol Table Consol Mirror. Fireside Uencbe.. 1'rdrstal rsrsllsr f ::.erSr.J. u. Street, 13.SO . 1.T5 .. f.75 .75 1.35 ..cH.4.50- .25 .. 3.75 .. 7.00 ..11.50 .H1H.M) .. 1H.OO ..30.00 .115.00 I.OO ..12.50 ..35.00 ..Kll.SO ..KfO.OO ..12.00 ..fit.OO ..35.00 5.SO MACK & CO. 33 Between Oak and Pine -t ' '! ;iniij!"i.i.i,:''!"'!i!''i!'iin'!n:r 1 1 1 I I II I K . i 1 1 1 H I . ' 1 1 ' I 1 1 i i M I H I M M I n I 1 1 M 1 1 1 : M 1 11 1 ' I M 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 f ' ' I M 1 1 1 t T T ! t t ! 11 T ! 't T I 1 M 11 1 t I 1 1 t I l'TTTT JITNEY MEN 1SK FOB AID MAI OR MYITES TO HKLf OfST Ri:cKtui Dnivr.ns. O. .V. C. Class lo Krt-rt I ounlaln. OREfjnS AORICVLTL'RAL COL- tltlK. Corrallio, We. 1. tpclaL) Th senior class at the orejton Acrtcul turil Collese ba voted lo donate a drtakln fountain to the collese a a class monument. Four hundred dol lars haa ba appropriated for the pur chase and Installation of Ih fountain. Most of tha work of Installation will be done by the member of th class raduattn la the enclneerln roars. Cats Seek to F.llmlaat Objevtleaabl realareo by Bevehla LkreBae f Offcadrra, Th Tortland Jlroey Drlra Union will aeek to fore reckless Jltnay driv er out ef business. A. A. Thiekl. presi dent of tb union, had n conference yea lerday with Mayor Albe and asked hi support In th movement, which, as proposed, will Involv rcomraBdallon of Tortland official to fcecretary of state Ulcott thai th llcnse of driver convicted of reckles drtvln; be re voked. Mayor Al bee promised aupport la th movement. Mr. Thick lo ay reckte drlvln I burtin the Jitney business and Ih onion want to t rid of men who are responsible. Also they want the license revoked of driver who nf la Ih buslnsss for Immoral purpose. Although Ih Jltnay union sun stanas opposed U the reculatlon ordinance passed by tha Council some time ao. which measure I now before tb elate Supreme Court on appeal. It I said many of tha members of tb orcanita tion and other Jitney driver now favor lha ordinance. It I declared that un desirablee ar yottioc Into the business and damactn It to a noticeable extent. City Attorney La Rorh said yester day that ha la eipectln a decision from the Supreme Court tola week. H say b haa vry confidence that th measure will bo held valid and that th rlty will be at liberty to so ahead with th reulatlon of th Jitney business. Al present It I without regulation. New Salt Kntcr Into Land Tangle. rKSOLETOX. Or.. Dec II. Sp- clL As a aequel to several ault which have been brousrht acainst Mrs. Oeorilana A. thinner by Leroy Kurnaa and other Mrs. Skinner today filed suit In the Circuit Court aitajnst Furnas contestln till' to a piece of land In I'matilla County over which ther ha been much controversy. First Furna brought suit acainst Mr. Skinner which was thrown out on account of the property beln In the name of Mrs. Skinner. Another ult I pendlnar. The land I In Ih west and of Ui county near Echo. MORALS TALK SCHEDULED Mrs. Daldnln la Invited lo Work With Jitney CMon. To cur th upport of th Jitney driver In weeding: ont n member whoa conduct with young; Ctrl I not above reproach. Mr. Lola O. Baldwin. superintendent of the Municipal Bureau . r, . . i i women, will address a meeting- of th Chauffeur Union. Local ro. 1J. at toe iawr 'i"" morrow nlrbt. .... Mrs. Baldwin h been extended th Invitation to apeak by A. A. Tblelka. nf fh titnev driver orxao- tsallon. Th department which h rep resent ha recently been Investigating the charge against - ... -. L.i tn have, taken advanta of young i girl who hav been fascin ated by automoDiie noiu. CONTRACT RELEASE ASKED Property Worth $100,000 la In volved In Suit by Leasee. Property fronting on Ptarlc street be tween Tenth and Eleventh streets, esti mated to be worth 1200.000. la Involved In a ult brought In Circuit Court ye terday by the Crown Company against Ih heir and trustee of tha lat Clara Friendly. Th Crown Company seeka to ba re leased from a contract mad with th heir and trustee In 1U whereby the properly w leased for 30 year. Pay ment of I104.127.2S a th price of the building erected on th property is asked upon reclslon of th contract. Th defendant ar Emma Cohn. Cell Friendly. Jullu C. Friendly, Seymour rlendlyandjrajlcnjhal; NATIONAL jTAPITOL SNOWBOUND FOR FIRST TIME THIS WINTER. ; bo r . . ' , . - v i, ' ', Vr-'7 f 'aw i V 'v A M . V 1 i T y-Sr vWYfri r," T I. r. a . m a a . l' . k . " i ' 4 . . .1 ' 1 . Uw S , V , -'----i -li r- , van y - , . lie r -r af" W " : 1 I 1 I I 1 , "V t ' i ..r .-iAi:p .-v--? ... y ;. j 7r FOR THE ' 'l AUTOMOBILE Am. lit it . ".- mm THE problem of the selection of the handsomest and most useful Christmas gift is most hap pily solved by S" - i 7 I? H r Ctl - FOR THE TvJ OLD FOLKS "' -ir? i tt ' 'I-;; iL'. F0fTHE CHILDREN I. Space permiU us to show bat a fw of th thou sand usee for Thermos. Bottle Carafei Jugs Jars or Kits For Thermos serves them right Food or drink Hot or cold When, where and as they like Every member of the family, everyone on the list of friend ship, from infancy to old age, either in the hours spent at or away from home have innumerable daily uses for Thermos. Thermos brings to them in the Summer months all of the com forts produced by ice, and in the Winter season all of the joys to be obtained by fire for Thermos Is the Weal portable tireless stove, performing the ser Tlce of keeping Its' contents pip ing hot for twenty-four hours, and tha most efficient portable lceless refrigerator, keeping Its contents frigid for three days and nights. The same Thermos receptacle keep hot with out fire, or cold without Ice, To keep cold see that contents go Into Thermos cold, and to keep hot contents should be placed In Thermos at a high temperature. In buying Thermos for hlm" or "her" as your Christmas gift, you are 6electlng the Invention honored with the Grand Prize by the Panama-Paclflo Exposition, and by like Expositions at Berlin, Paris, Antwerp, Madrid, Seattle, Vienna and London. The high honors mentioned ac cruing to Thermos were because It Is tbe original temperature re taining Tessel and has achieved the distinction of being a boon to humanity. -1" nw-,r? nfn Thtrrmoa vetselt are note froli l all leading dealer, throughout the world at from fl.00 up. Bend for catalogue. AMERICAN THERMOS BOTTLE CO. NEW YORK. NORWICH, CONN. SAN FRANCISCO. I Will tTTaaataaTaaata, afa. I laaaaaaaaaaBaaMs "" aal ada.asaaaaTesa fii.fTa-l as I ! "l l ttmmi awa--awawaaav.av.awa I ll HOTEL MEN TO JUNKET OREGO.V DEIGATIOJr TO LEAVE ' FOB SEATTLE TOMORROW. Laaack Ride Xavy-Yard aad Baa aet Ar to Be Provided for Garats Who Ar Ilrlaralaa CalL nrrros hotel men are going- to Seat tle tomorrow nlg-nt in organized force for a friendly visit to their brother bonifacea in that city. The excursion i to repay th compliment of a similar Invasion of Portland a year ago by' the Ke.tt!a hotel men. The Seattle peopl are preparing for tha entertainment of their Oregon vis itors. They will establish headquar ter for them at the Fry Hotel, and will tak them on a launch ride on Dasawaafr &AH Tt A tn tha Bremerton Navy- yard, serving lunch on board the vessel. The party that will leave i-oriiana on h rt.w R Jk N. on Monday nisht, re turning; over the same road the follow ing night, will be as rouows: nay j. A-. . . nraalrienl Of? th MulUlOmah Hotel Company and president of the Oregon Hotel Men'a Association; R. H. Veatch. assistant manager of the Ben son; it. K. Clark, manager or me Ore gon; Phil Metchan, Jr.. manager of . u . tmiuriii' J. J. Psire. assistant man ager of th Oregon; Mark Woodruff, of th Chamber of Commerce; George C. Ober, manager of the Portland; Dr. C. W. Cornelius, proprietor 01 me wr nellus; L. Q. Swetland, manager of th Perkins; F. "W. Beach, secretary of th Hotel ilena Association: j. a. oiein- K.k manairer at the Eaton: VlctOT Branidt. manager of the Carlton; M. J. Sch.la.tkl. assistant manager or tne mor tonla; O. C Howarth, manager of the llailory: E. D. Jorrrensen. manager of . v. y n tv V whitman, of Astoria: Jacob George, of St. Helens; Henry Seer, of Dallas; Charles L. Baker, of Corvallls: T. A. White, of McMinnville; B R. Westbrook, of Albany: T. G. Bllgh. of Salem: W. C. Glfford, of Hills- boro; J. I WllKlns, or neppner; a. j. W..H f Tillamook: N. L. S. Lowry. of Esta'cada. and Pat FoUy, of La Grande. California Worm Proves Un doing of Oregon Fruit. Ttay Kibbler Tbat Favored Beet Apple la Blamed far Loaa of Frlse at Fair. . I'holograph - Buck. ri:Mi juiih ostihh ok ukc. 13. Tfcls plcluresqu fkotraph of th . Crol Wa.hlnton. U C. w.s taken after th snowstorm. DfrB Off Jial and other folk of Washlrrrton war surprised to find th. clly under a blanket of snow when they awoke U i, TmornlaV Tal. vl.w wm take a at tb Capitol ground, and .how . th. Capllol Jn th dUUnc. THE news has finally leaked out. ine . - J l .mmunt Af a fTnTIfomla M " - ...n, wxeated from Oreeon grower th highest award at th lat Panama- Pacific Exposition for superiority in apples. When tha awards were Deing maue at tb exposition the Oregon display was seven points ahead of all other growers. "I-et's take as a final proof of the excellence of the Oregon apple . i r,,lt i-hnmen at random." said on of th Judges. So and Rev. G. j. Tuft voucne ior unis uie juuc ... . i . .. . n .. ii- picked on appie i ranuum. iui It from th bottom layer of tbe bottom box. And in the apple was a worm! No Inquisition was called to endeavor to explain away tbe presence' of tb worm. Oregon apple were relegated to second place. n... a rmi A ha mora nit,nt than to believe, a Rev. Mr. Tufts has told us, tnat a Liiuoniia worm, dcc.- . -.. . ..,sn.na It t-nnlA find had nibbled it way Into the heart of 1 . mwA ,kAWA Intr In tn Oregon ajjy.o, uu vuc, j reposeful bliss when discovered by the hawk-like eye of the fruit Judge! Let us prefer not to think that the worm crawled into the apple to aid In the prise-crowning of the California apples! Let ua rather believe that the worm had an uncanny discernment for the best fruit that could be found. But to think that It was a Califor nia worm! nationalists Meet Tonight. -Schopenhauer' Life and Philosophy" will be discussed before the Portland ST'i rrrt Portland Headquarters for THERMOS All styles of Thermos Bottles, from the half-pint size (illustrated) at $1.75 to the Thermos Auto Kits at $45 and $60, will be found at Meier & Frank's. Pint size Thermos, illustrated, $2. Quart size Thermos, illustrated, $3. See oar bit Ther moB display torn rrovr, Baae aeal, 5th Street. 'at" TMF TSV?F fW V liniJjiifiJ J ' THERMOS BOTTLES We know no more sensible, more serviceable or more practicable rift than one of these world-famous Thermos Bottles. This store, which always specializes in standard merchandise, car ries a full line of Thermos Bottles. Leather Goods Sec, 1st Floor. mum wotLG cvy vx. 'Merchandise ofc Merit Only" ries a full line Thermos Bottles All sizes and prices. Just the thing for all occasions. -" M M KJS .r m a aw aval mm a ALDZH STREET AT WEST pfiZK .-C.V.1I.WMJ. 70O-H0MF A 6171 Ration'al Society by H. C. Uthoff to c in room A. Cerrtral niK"vb " w w.-w.. - Library. Th meeting is public. Women Instructors to Play Ball. UN1VERSITT OF OREGON, Eugene. Dec 18. ISpecial.) Women members of the Oregon faculty are planning to . . ii . 0..,4 hnnii to have a DasKeioaii compete with the various co-ed classes. During the holidays the faculty players are going to put in some strenuous practice. Marriage Annulment Sought. PRJNEVILLE, Or.. Pec. 18. (Spe- cial.) Mr. and Mrs. Seavers, of Rich mond, are endeavoring to have the mar riage of their daughter, Marcelina, to Jay Personett annulled. The young couple were married in Prineville a few days ago. In obtaining the license the girl's age was given as 20 years, but is only 16. Another New One $5.50 the Pair Side Button, . Imported Velvet, Blue, Brown and Black, Long Vamp, Plain Toe. KNIGHT SHOE CO. Morrlaaa Street, Rear Broadway. A Very Complete Stock of GenuineThermos Bottles, Food Jars and . Lunch Kits BALLOU &WRIGHT Broadway at Oak A