The Sunday Oregonian. (Portland, Ore.) 1881-current, May 20, 1917, Section One, Image 2

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Newspaper Page TextTHE SUNDAY OREGOXIAN.- PORTLAND. 3IAT 20, 1917. $3,342,360,000 WAR BUDGET IS PASSED dltion to the regular show. Monday, POLICY OH LIBERTY LOAN IS ADOPTED 'Easy to Pay, the Edwards Way"' Tuesday and Wednesday. The films showing the -work carried on in the great institution maintained by the Moose Include also the conven tion pictures of 1916, the children at work and at play, the gardens, barns, stock, poultry and different panoramio views of the grounds. . S il xJ On Wednesday night, at the second performance, the members of the local lodge will march in a body to the theater to see the pictures. The show house will be taxed- to Its capacity on that night. Monday night the wJmen of Mooae heart Legion will view the 5?pnat Annrnvps Withnut Rn!l Announcement of Subscrip tions Not to Be Made Until Boocks Close June 15. Call and Bill Is Sent to pictures, while on Tuesday night the Junior Order of Moose will go In a Conference. body. ODDFELLOWS TO CONVENE Baker to Have 12 Delegates at Eu- '5542,000,000 IS ADDED CLERICAL WORK GREAT eene Session Tomorrow. dovmiiito mi -r m m "m . - r 5Ica sure Expected to Bo Ready for President's Signature Within Week Student Officers to Receive $100 Monthly. WASHINGTON, May 19. The Admln '. titration's Initial war budget. Increased ' to a total of $2,342,800,000 by the ad--ditlon of $750,000,000 for the merchant . fleet construction programme, passed the Senate today without a rollcali. and is expected to be ready within a week for President Wilson's signature, znaKing minions lmmeaiateiy avaiiaoie lor the urgent needs of the war. As it passed the House, the measure carried approximately 12,800,000,000 and did not include the ship programme appropriation. This provision was put In by the Senate at the request of the Administration and Is expected to receive the approval of the House con ferees without much delay. The only other Impornt Senate amendment Is a sitpulation that provisions of the war draft Army bill shall remain, in force only until four months after the war. Most of the money appropriated will To to pay expenses of the war Army and of the increased Navy and Marine Corps already authorized. The larg est single items are for pay of en listed men. There also are big ap propriations for equipment fortiflca- iAn anrt TnDnltfnTIS. The military establishment will get about $2. 223.000.000 of the total, and the Navy about $500,000,000. For clothing and camp garrison equipment nearly a quarter of a billion is pro vided, and for coast and insular for- tillcations more than half a billion. An " Item of $11,000,000 for aviation 13 ln- rimieil In th Navy's cmota. The bill, by far the largest supply .. Ane,AH in I nneresB. - ' ,4iHat0 la than three days in the Senate, most of the discussion cen ' terlng about the 4750,000,000 merchant maHnA flrmrooriatlOn. ' Among aDDronriations adopted were ' payment of S10 monthly to reserve . officers during training, and countless VIUC1 UCIUO wcv . f r- BAKER DOCTOR OFF TO WAR pr. Ralph Dodson In Charge of Dc tachmcnt on Way to France. RAKER. Or.. May 19. (Special.)- That Mr. Ralph Dodson. of Baker, is on wav to France with a detachment of American doctors is the report. re rivii here bv hia parents. Dr. and Mr. O. M. Dodson. - . . Dr. Ralph Dodson has been with the Bellevue Hospital staff In New York, hut was visiting in Baker last week, find while here was ordered to report In New Tork at once. His father is county physician, and one of the most prominent medical men in Eastern Oregon. GUARD QUICKLY FILLED 10 BAKER. Or May 19. (Special.) Baker will be represented by 12 men and women as delegates and officers at the grand lodge convention of Oddfel lows at Eugene Monday. Eikhorn Lodge No. 166 la sending E. L. Kennon. Albert Boyce and A. M. Johnson; Baker City Lodge No. 25 will be represented by W. A. Weeks and Samuel Baer; the Rebekahs will send Mrs. Rose Palmer, past president of the Rebekah assembly; Mrs. Lilly Daly, Mrs. H. J. Schultz and Mrs. Kate Palmer. Mayor C I. Palmer will attend as past grand master; F. I Hubbard as grand chaplain, and P. A, Hantz as Junior grand warden. From the Wlngville Lodge No. 69 George Hodglns and John Rohner will attend. Delegate and grand officer left for Eugene tonight.. PASSENGER SHIP IS SUNK Six litres Lost on British Steamship Highland Corrie. LONDON. May 19. The British steam ship Highland Corrie was torpedoed without warning on May 16. Six mem bers of the crew and two passengers were killed by the explosion. Besides a crew of 86, she carried 40 passengers. Including- several women. British patrols rescued the passengers and crew. The dead Included Surgeon Russell, R. N., and Norman Lanyon. who embarked at Bueros Aires. Ar thur Cullgan was saved. All the pas senger gear was lost and also the mall and cargo. The Highland Corrie, 7ES3 tons gross and 414 feet long, was owned In Lon don. She was built in 1910 at Port Glasgow. She was last reported on her arrival at Buenos Aires on April 4 from London. PORTLAND YOUTH TO WED Miss Rose Colin, of Spokane,, to Be Bride of M. A. Goldstein. SPOKANE, Wash., May 19. (Spe cial.) Miss Rose Cohn, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Cohn. of Spokane. and Moe A. Goldstein, son of Mr. and Mrs. II. Goldstein, of Portland, will be married at 7:30 tomorrow night In the Hall of Doges, of the Davenport HoteL More than 300 have been invit'ed to the wedding, and guests from Portland include Mrs. Marcus Cohn and daughter Delia. Mr. and Mrs. H. Goldstein, Sam Goldstein, A. Rosenstein. Simon Cohn and Charles Llpghschuets. Mr. Goldstein is a graduate of the Portland High Schools. After the wed ding trip to Puget Sound and Califor nia cities, Mr. and Mrs. Goldstein will make their home In the Whealdon An nex- in Portland, where Mr. Goldstein is In business. Treasury Officials Eager for Big Over subscription and Feel Premature Publication of Returns May Affect Campaign. WASHINGTON, May 1. There will be no official announcement of sub scriptions to the Liberty Loan until the subscription books close June 15. No official statement of the amount subscribed at any period prior to that date will be made public by the Treas ury Department, and officials will exert themselves to see that no accurate un official estimates are obtainable. In announcing this decision today officials stated that It twould be "phy sically impossible to give out any totals- until June 15. Clone Tab to Be Kept. The number of subscriptions, how ever, will -be officially announced from time to time, and Treasury officials will have accurate information from Federal reserve banks as to the total subscriptions in hand. This information will be withheld from the public largely because of. the great amount of clerical work in volved In making the tabulations and also because as a matter of policy it Is not. deemed wise that the returns should be made public while the actual work of obtaining subscriptions "is In progress. Officials want a tremendous over subscription and to announce that the bonds had been nearly subscribed. It is felt, might result In a falling off of ubscrlptions thereafter. Governors Promise Aid. Encouraging reports from all sec- Ions were received by the Treasury Department today. Assurances of co- peratlon from the Governors of states have been received in response to re quests that all official envelopes carry the red line, "Your patriotic duty: Buy Liberty bond." Governors of th-e following states have agreed to have the slogan, print ed on envelopes: Colorado, Wisconsin. Pennsylvania, Florida. Nebraska, Mississippi, Tenne- ee, Indiana, Connecticut, Kansas, Rhode Island, North Dakota, Vermont, North Carolina and New Jersey. The line already is in use on sta tionery Qf the Government departments and boards. Vashlngton Regiment Reports Minutes After Getting Orders. SEATTLE, Wash.. May 19. Ten mln- Vtes after Adjutant-General Maurice Thompson, of the National Guard of Washington, had received orders to recruit all units not now in the Fed eral service to war strength. Colonel Clarence B. Blethen, commanding the Washington Coast Artillery regi ment, reported to the War Department that the regiment already was at war strength. 1406 enlisted men, 55 offi cers. It also reported a waiting list of Approximately 300. UMATILLA FARMS NEED AID Co-operation of Communities to Meet Labor Shortage Is Proposed. PENDLETON, Or., May 19. (Special) It is apparent in reports from farm ers of Umatilla County that there will be a shortage of labor in this section, says W. A. Bailey, district agricultural agent, who is In charge of the census work here. He suggests the co-operation of farming communities in relieving the condition and is making other prepara tions for harvest labor. Grays Harbor Loses Charity Patient. ABERDEEN, Wash.. May 19. SDe- claL) William Sherwin, better known as "Billy the Bear," Grays Harbor County's ideal charity patient, was found dead yesterday In his cabin far up the Wlshkah River. From appear ances ne naa Deen dead at least a month. Although he had lost his left nana in a mine explosion years ago and his left shoulder was paralyzed "Billy the Bear" did his best to make his living by hunting and trapping. He usually went barefooted and usually wore ragged clothes, and once was ar rested on suspicion that he was Tor- now, the outlaw. Mrs. Belva Lockwood Dead. WASHINGTON, May 19. Mrs. Belva Lockwood, the first woman admitted to practice before the Supreme Court. a pioneer in the woman suffrage move ment and the only woman who ever was a candidate for President of the United States, died here today after a long illness, aged 86 years. MOOSE WILL SEE PICTURES Four Films of "oMoseheart," Their Great Home, to Be Shown. The local lodge of the Loyal Order of Moose has made arrangements with the management of the Sunset Theater to Khow the films of Mooseheart, in ad- THE EFFICIENCY TEST I Folly Met by Hood's Sarsapartlla nil Peptlroa Pills. Because of what it contains, of the way it is made and of the record it has achieved. Hood's Sarsaparllla is warmly recommended to you for rheumatism catarrh, scrofula, eczema and other troubles arising from impure blood or low state of the system. In cases that are radically anemic and nervous marked by paleness, thin flesh, sleeplessness, nerve-exhaus tion, the power of Hood's Sarsaparilla Is greatly Increased by Peptlron Pills, the. new pepsin, nux and iron tonic These two medicines make the strong est combination course of treatment for the blood and nerves of which we have any knowledge. Fine result follow thl .-course of treatment take Hood's Sarsaparllla regularly before meals, Peptlron Pills after meals. Thousands of families are taking these medicines. Let your family take them. too. Get them now. ClVlI, WAR VETERA N BURIED YESTERDAY. ..v.'WMl'W'iil WWMM T-9 f i f ' ; r V - gv- or K r a I ' & 5 GIRL SCOUTS GET GALL ENLISTMENT TS RED CROSS URGED OX MEMBERS. IS Perfection Ik First Aid and EI tary Nursing and Raining of Kunds Are Requested. DES tMOINES. May 19. A call de signed to enlist in the Red Cross every member of the Girl Scouts of America, was Issued here today with David Starr Jordan, National president of the organization and United States Senator Cummins, chairman of the advisory board, as two of Its signers. The communication was made public by Miss Edith A. Bennett, secretary to Clara A. Llsetor-Lane. chief scout, who is now at Albuquerque. N. M. Miss Bennett announced that the call will affect several thousand girls throughout the country, membeca of the organization. It is especially urged that the members perfect themselves In the work of first aid and elementary nursing. The letter suggests contribu tors toward a general fund from each scout, to be offered to the Red Cross and that the various troops compete In raising the money. H H H a a n H H OVERTURNED AUTO KILLS Wife and Six Children Mourn George Ilarn, of Wcnatchee. WENATCHEB, Wash.. May 19. (Special.) George Harn, a widely known resident of Wenatchee, was killed today when his automobile went off the grade near the A, P. Klser place on Badger Mountain. He had telephoned his wife shortly after noon that he would be home tonight, and evidently had started for this city. Shortly before 6 o'clock J. H. Witte discover dthe overturned car and the dead body closely plnnd underneath. Mr. Harn was 35 years o fage and had a wife and six youn gchildren. He was a traveling salesman and was on the road most of the time. WORK GOES TO GERMANS Contract Let for Printing Ballot Bleasures, Mayor Voting No. The German Publishing Company will print the 10,000 copies of the various city measures to be voted on at the city election June 4. The City Council awarded a contract to this concern yes terday, the company having submitted the lowest bid for the work. The measure will be printed in news J paper form for distribution throughout the city to persons interested. Mayor Albee voted against the award of con tract to this company. ? " STIT.L AT THE OLD PRICES 3. Ice Cream. 6c; Ice Cream and Strawberries, 10c; Hot Cakes and 8 Colfee, 10c; Chili Con Came. 5c; Hamburger Sandwich, 6c; Soup. r,c; J Beans, 6c; Rice, 6c: Pie, Sc; Two KgKS. any style, 15c Wood's Rica & Cocoa Dairy Laura, at ana slant S vl"Xv'X"X"IKI-IXv'X,v B. A. Odora, Civil War veterans paid trib ute to the memory of the late B. A. Odom at the funeral serv ice held yesterday afternoon from the Grace Baptist Church, where services were conducted by Rev. H. T. Cash. Services at the grave were held under the auspices of McKlnley Post, G. A. R. The deceased served In the Eighth Tennessee Cavalry during ' the Civil War. He came to Port land from Arkansas 16 - years ago and had lived at 30 East Seventy-sixth street North. In addition to his widow, Mr. Odom is survived by the follow ing children: Henry Odom, - Se attle; Anderson Odom, Sheridan. Or.; Cordelia Cornet,- Dutton, Ark.; Lizzie McCarty, Harvey Odom, Thomas Odom, Sarah All wen. Portland: Alfred Odom, Lents; Mary Putnam. Sheridan, Or.; John Odom, Portland. vu vi i . . - via. c 3 -rr 1 ri m m sr Bkasp- m. a m a. km1 itm srr - 3 SAFETY FIRST! Flooded Prices on Every-Day Needs $53.00 quarter-wawed. flush-rlm. 54 Inch top Dining Table, extends to eight i eel, ugnt wax nnun, June, 1916, will not be forgotten in many a day by Edwards. "The Willamette River," which is so beloved by all. acted contrary to our liking its overflow caused 2Vs feet of water in our basement and considerable damage to stock. Last week our temporary warehouse at 64-66 Broadway, where large quantities of reserve stock was being stored until after a possible flood this year, was leased. No other convenient temporary warehouse space being ' available, without paying enormous moving expenses, we decided to make room in our own building by cutting prices and giving "The Easiest Kind of Easy Terms" Look These Over S35.95 S29.S0 quarter-sawed, plank top. Inch top Dining Table, extends to eet, golden oak wax. 48- slz S21.60 129.00 Quarter - sawed Fumed Oak 4S-lncli top Dining Table, eight-foot ex tension. S19.75 $19.00 quarter - sawed, 45 -Inch top Dining Table, eight-foot extension. nana-ruuDeu wax iiuitin. $15.00 Solid Oak Dining Table, 41-inch top, eix-ioot extension. $5.2! Oak Jacobean sup-leather seat. $14.75 l Oak Dining T extension. $11.25 Jacobean D $3.65 Dining Chairs, $55.00 Table Golden Oak Colonial Library S38.90 $22.50 Quarter. Library Table Sawed Waxed Oak $9.50 Golden Finish with book racks, $32.50 Kaltex holstered. $17.95 Library Table. $6.95 Rocker, tapestry up- $25.95 $75.00 Tapestry Overstuffed Daven port, three loose cushions. $49.50 fold Bed Da' Spanish leathe $29.85 Out-of-Town Folks No matter where you live, the op portunities to save are just the same our mail service division is at your command. Prices and terms are the same as though you came in person. No extra charge will be made for packing and delivering to freight depot or dock. $65.00 WHITTAL TEPRAC WILTON 9x12 RUGS eiQ $1 Cash, $1 Week, t 'mm- 3 mm '.5, m I B $27.50 to $33.60 9x12 Seamleos Velvet Rugs $23.85 $1.50 Tap. Brussels Carpet. 14-yd. length, $1.10r.'rd SSo Red Cordeman Carpet. 27 inches wide, 49cvp.7- $12.00 Wool and Fiber 9x12 Bungalow Ruga $9.95 $1.S3 Two-Tone Velvet Carpet, 15l--yrt. length. $1.35 Yard 5e Fiberlln Linoleum. no yards only. 49 c $12.50 Pnanlsh Leatherette Over- siuiled Kocker $27.00 Kocker Genuine Leather Overstuffed $32.50 Tapestry Overstuffed Fireside i.ocKr Carefully sh Loth $9.45 line Leathe S19.90 estry Overstul $19.95 ed Oak Rc seat. S9.85 len Oak Roc $11.25 $29.40 $13.75 Waxed Oak auto-cushlou seat Rocker, leather $20.00 Golden Oak Rocker, cane seat ana back. $45.00 Mahogany Dresser, very large mirror. $3! any 1.60 Ivory Chiffonier, with maliog- $22.50 $16.00 Tourist Tiin Go-Cart. $11.90 $6.00 Sulkey. Ivory sides $3,95 $45.00 Steel Range, six-hole top, 1S-15-oven. $37.50 Duofold Bed Davenport, holstered in Bpanish leatherette. up- Add to Your Account if you have an account here your additional purchases will be added without initial payment. $35.50 $32.50 table Tin Cui $1.69 $40 Steel Range, four-hole top. 13-14-inch oven. $2.75 Adjustable VI n Curtain Stretch- era, nnsnsssnssBBsnfl HHBHBHHBBBBslHHsiHnfKsIsI 2 Blocks North of Washington mum M B B U B m H B H H B n Exchange Department Those odd pieces need not be thrown Into the discard our exchange man will make you a very liberal allowance. Come and select the kind of furniture you want give the old as part pay and balance will be arranged to fit vour convenience. BIG FRAUD CHARGED Seattle Lumberman Seeks Recover $889,250. to share, when Earlea says In fact it was worth $185. However, ho declares, he dosed the deal. Karles claims that at that time hia mill stock was worth $1,272,000. and the value of the .hares he received from the Nlson company was $3S2.50, and he sues for the difference. TRADE INVOLVES $1,272,000 Pendleton Scholarships Awarded. PENDLETON, Or.. May 19. (Spe cial.) The Pendleton School Board an nounces the following scholarship awards to members of the Pendleton High School graduating class: Helen Fee, Whitman; Natalie Ferguson, Wil lamette; Sterling Patterson and Lucille Baer. any non-conference college in Oregon. The cup offered by The Lan tern, the High School publication for excellence in all school activities, was won by Alta Mintzer. Edison Medal Awarded. NEW TORK, May 19. Nikola Tesla, Inventor, contributed more to the prog ress of electrical science during the year 1916 than any other man, the American Institute of Electrical En gineers decided at its annual meeting here last night in awarding him the Edison medal, presented each year to the man foremost la the electrical world. Michael Earles Declares That His Mill Stock Was Traded to San Francisco Company for 185 Shares, Valued at $61 5. SEATTLE, Waih, May 19. Michael Earles, a lumberman, filed suit In the Superior Court today to recover $889. 250 from the Charles Nelson Company. of San Francisco, alleging that he lost the sum mentioned by oeing aeceivea i.m indlnir shares in the Puget Sound Mills & Trading Timber Company of (n.ii.rr. Wash., for stock in . the pk.ri.. TCeiRon Comoany. TTarles aavs that ne tormeriy dwiiw 10.002 shares of common ana juito .v..,-,, r.r tiref erred stock In the mill company, and alleges In his complaint that on May ZS, iio. ar. ana xrnutiotu, he was enticed to enter a written agreement to exchange his mill stock r, .h.rea In the Nel.on Company, and that each party further agreed that a statement of the condition of the cor porations would be furnished. Earles declares that he had prepared such a statement relative to the as sets of the mill company, and went to San Francisco June 4. 1916. He tells the court that he found that the Nelson rntrmanv had not prepared a state ment of its condition, but that It w represented to him that the stork li that corporation was wortb $61S NEGROES TO BE TRAINED Officers Camp to Bo Established at fort Des Moines. WASHINGTON. May 1. A training camp for negro officers will be estab lished at Fort Des Moines, Iowa, where Ou candidates for commlss4ons in negro regiments of the new Army will be trained. A draft of 250 men will be taken from, the colored regiments of the regular Army, selected from the non-commissioned officers and privates who have shown qualifications fitting them for command and assigned to the new camp. The remainder will come from negro regiments of the National Guard and from graduates ef educa tional Institutions for negroes. ARMY IS TO AID Y. M. C. A. Official Itcocgnltlon Is Extended by President AVilson. WASHINGTON. May 19. Official recognition has been extended by Pres Ident Wilson to the Young Men's Christian Association as "a valuable ad junct and asset" to the Army, al though it will continue as a civilian organisation. The President's rul ing was published today In the gen eral orders of the War Department for the Information and guidance of offi cers, who are instructed to render full est assistance and co-operaton in the maintenance and extension of the a sociation, both in the camp and field. Larje Subscriptions Filed. NEW TORK, May 19. The Anaconda aCoppor Mloini Company applied for 12,500.000 of the bonds, the Inspiration Copper Company $1,000,000 and the Greene-Cananea Copper Company $500.- 000, Tiffany & Co. $1,000,000. W. J. Wollman v. fcrokrs. $1,000,000: the Montana Power Company $500,000. and the t'nlon Central Life Insurance Com pany $1,000,000. Tt1 The Ornonlun rlasslflefl ad. Assets $11,500,000.00 Have You One of Our Policies? ALMA. Neb.. Feb. 2$, 1J17. Bankers Life Ins. Co.. Lincoln. Nebraska. Dear Sir: This will acknowledge the receipt of your check for $446.29 In full settlement on my Ten Payment Life policy that matures In your good company today. This returns me all my premium money and $22.29 more, besides I have had the benefit of the 10 years' Insurance. I do not know of any ether company that is making as good settlements, and I will be glad to say a good word for the Bankers Life to any of my friends. I have another policy In your company and Mrs. Hardin also carries insurance with you. Thanking you for promptness, I am Very truly yours. TEX PAY LIFE POLICY TEN YEAR .SETTLEMENT " Matured in the ' OLD LINE BANKERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY of Lincoln, Nebraska. Name of insured... John II. Hardin Residence. . .Alma, Nebraska Amount of policy. . .$1000.00 Total premiums paid Company 424.00 SETTLEMENT Total cash paid Mr. Hardin $446.29 And 10 years insurance for nothing. JOHN H. HARDIN. If you are thinking of taking an agency or a policy, write Home Office, Lincoln, Neb., for particulars. Department R. POISON OAK OR IVY NO LONGER TO BE DREADED ANYONE who has ever experienced the tortures of poison oak or Ivy will be grateful for the information that this extremely Irritating annoy ance is no longer to be feared. The pain. Itching, fever and Irritation dis appear almost like magic with a few applications of Santiseptlc Lotion, and the eruption and redness of the skin soon follows. Timely use of Santi septie will even prevent the poisoning In many rases. Santiseptlc heals other kin irritations, such as sunburn, chaf ing, fever and . cold sores and Insect bites. A remarkable soothing and healing lotion. Men use it after shav ing and women for the complexion and for the baby's skin. Santiseptlc is easily procured ' at most drug stores, a good-sized bottlo costing but 60e. If your druggists cannot .-apply It. twenty-five -i-ents In stamps or coin sent to the manufac turers, the Ksbencott Laboratories. Portland, Oregon, will secure, postpaid, a large introductory bottle.