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THE SUNDAY OREGOXIAX, PORTLAND, OCTOBER 13. 1918. 5 CITY NEWS IN BRIEF City Editor Main 7070. A 0!- Sunday Editor Main 7O70. A 6095 Advertising Department Main 7070, A 095 Superintendent of Building-Main 707U. A GOO 5 THRIFT STAMPS and WAR SAVINGS STAMPS On Sale at Business Office. Oregonian. Candidates' Views Asked. To candi dates for Federal, state, county and dis trict offices in Oregon has beerv ad dressed a letter of inquiry by the Home Industry League to ascertain their views on the question of encouraging manufacturing' industries in the state. The candidates are asked to make sug gestions as to what steps should be taken to absorb the man-power that will be released from shipbuilding and other temporarily pressing industries after the close of the war The letter conveys information that the popula tion of Oregon has increased consider ably during the past two years, due to pay-rolls in, large industries. Pay rolls, it is pointed out, are the founda tion of substantial prosperity and the candidates are asked as to their ideas jtf the best way to keep them in Oregon. Phtsician Ends His Life. Dr. Joseph A. Trommald, aged 33, committed sui cide by cutting his throat at 6:45 A. M. yesterday at his home, 595 First street. Poor health and worry over the Spanish influenza epidemic are be lieved to have been, the cause. Dr. Trommald was born in Norway and had lived in Portland 12 years. For several years he was proprietor of a drug store at Grand avenue and Fast Morrison street. He was a graduate of the University of Oregon Medi cal School. Recently Dr. Trommald consulted Dr. Leon Wolff, saying he believed he had Spanish influenza. He was assured that he did not have the disease, but continued to worry over the epidemic. Dr. Trommald is sur vived by his widow and a brother. Dr. G. T. Trommald, in Portland. Men to Be Inducted. Inductions of young men of local board Xo. 7 who are to go to Fort Stevens and Fort Slc Arthur in about 10 days has been or dered. Those listed to go to Fort fcitevens are: Roy H. Glover, 564 Fast Fifteenth; Richard C. Emmons, 524 East Twelfth street North; Prescott Skei. 320 East Ninth street North. Al ternates on this call are Albert L. Clayton and Donald Foreman. The men to report for entrainment to Fort McArthur are: T. T. Buell. 3-85 Water street. Salem, Or.; Ralph Sievers, 895 East Sixty-sixth street North. Alter nates are John Francis Hads and Ronald D. Starr. Cheaper Meats at Frank L. Smith's: Shoulder lamb, 15c. Corned beef, 15c Veal stew, 12 Vc. Lamb's liver, 15c Pot roast beef. 15c. Hamburger, 18c. Prime roasts. 18c. Porterhouse. 20c Rump veal, 20c. Lambchops, 25c. Ieg roast veal, 25c. Roast pork, 25c. Sirloin steak, 17c. Pure lard, 30c. Neck roasts, 12c. Veal breasts, 15c. Boiling beef. 12 'Ac Sausage meat. 18c. Roast veal, 18c. Round steak, 20c. Veal cutlets. 20c." Legs lamb, 25c. Veal steak, 25c. Porkchops, 30c. Bacon, 40c. Shortening, 25c. Frank L. Smith's is 228 Alder st. Adv. Mr. Ater Goes South. To attend a conference of all state food administra tors west of the Rocky Mountains W. B. Ayer, Federal food administrator of Oregon, departed - last night for San Francisco. J. W. Hallowell. first assist ant to Herbert Hoover. National food administrator, and -H. W. Boyden. also from the National headquarters, will meet with the state leaders. Later they will visit Portland. A. G. Clark Elected Trustee. A. G. Clark was elected unanimously to membership on the board of trustees of the Loyal Order of Moose at the meeting of that fraternity Wednesday night. The order meets in Moose Temple, Fourth and Taylor streets, which is occupied exclusively by the lodge. The trustees are William Adams, L. F. Knowlton and Mr. Clark. . Baby or 5 Dies. Alfred (Bubble) Hackney, aged 5, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Hackney, formerly of Seaview, Wash., died Thursday evening at 7:30 In St. Joseph's Hospital, after a brief illness of pneumonia. Services will be held from Holman's Undertaking Parlors Monday afternoon at 3. He will be buried at the Lone Fir Cemetery. As a Last resort for your rheumatism, paralysis, stomach, kidney and chronic diseases try Nisbeth's Sanitarium. Our specialty is reconstruction work. Elec tricity, hydrotherapy, bake ovens, massage, gymnastics, etc., etc., also milk and caloric diet. 616 Lovejoy St. Broadway 1606. Adv. Constipation Yields to Milk Cure. Because of renewed energy and power of action in the intestinal walls and also restored function to the glands of secretion. The Moore banitanum, Phone East 47. Office 908 Selling bldg. Phone Main 6101. Adv. Rabbi Called East. Rabbi Arthur P. Moutaz, of Congregation Ahaval Sholom, was called to Chicago sudden ly on Friday last, on account of the death of his brother and the severe illness of his mother. The Public Safeguarded. Our black and white taxicabs are thoroughly disinfected and cleaned after each trip. Portland Taxicab Co. Main 98 and A 1231. Adv Pyorrhea Treated. Persons suffer ing from pyorrhea or excessive decay (soft teeth) may secure expert treat ment and instruction in the Smith Long Clinic, Broadway bldg. Adv. Use Brain Power. Consult Professor Knglish. phrenologist; character analyst. vocational adviser. 205 6th St., opp, T. M. C. A. Adv. Dr. and Mrs. N. A. Nisbeth returned Nisbeth's Sanitarium, 616 Lovejoy st. Adv. Spanish Influenza, 100 Chiroprac tic strong on prevention. Dr. McMahon. Adv. Razors Honed, safety blades sharpened. Portland Cutlery Co.. 86 6th, near Stark. Adv. Dr. H. Collins uses modern drugles methods for disease successfully. 91 Broadway bldg. Adv. Dbs. Hoba A. Brown and Casseday returned. 700 E. Burnside, cor. 20th. Adv. Influenza Antidote and other antisep tics with special atomizer at Lam-Davis Drug Co., 3d and Yamhill.; Adv. Milk and Rest Cure. To build health and strength and cure disease. The Moore Sanitarium. East 47. Adv. Oriental Rugs repaired, wash-cleaned. M. E. Dinihanian, 135 10th. Bd. 2870. Adv. Zeta-Psi Luncheon Wednesday. Uni versity Club. Adv. Doctors Mark and Higgs Eye. ear, nose and throat. Selling bldg. Adv. Safety Boxes, $3.50 yearly. The safety vaults are at 2S4 Oak. Adv. WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN TEMPERANCE UNION TO CO-OPERATE WITH COUNCIL OF DEFENSE Mrs. Mattie Sleeth, of Portland, Is Elected President of State Organization Brief Addresses and Election of Officers Feature Convention Sessions Women's Dress Discussed. FRIVATE PEAT GIVES ADVICE LEARX SECOND VERSE OF NA TIONAL ANTHEM." HE SAYS. f - r " s- v A. nzr" vT -" V . V 4 , f - V r ' ' i PAoto AMERICANIZATION work in co operation with the Council of Defense is the new policy of the Oregon State Woman's Christian Tem perance Union, which Wednesday and Thursday held its 35th annual conven tion In the Portland First Methodist Church. The third and last day of the convention was canceled owing to the order of Mayor George L. Baker, for bidding all public gatherings. The new policy was adopted in the first session of the convention and on the following day the entire evening was given over to its discussion. Mrs. Lee Davenport, of Portland, who is state chairman of the patriotic relief work, was in charge of the programme, and at her invitation the Portland members, Daughters of American Rev oution, who have long had a similar policy of Americanization, attended the meeting as guests. Regents and vice regents of the Daughters of American Revolution were seated on the plat form with the Woman's Christian Tem perance Union officers and speakers. Women's DrfM DUcnaard. Speakers of the evening were Wil liam F. Woodward, state chairman of the Council of Defense; Mayor George L. Baker, city chairman of the Coun- of Defense ; Dr. Joshua Stansf ield; Bishop Walter Taylor Sumner, V. W. Tomlinson, United States naturalization officer. The subject of women's dress was discussed during the Thursday after noon session. . Dr. McAfee, of the Young Men's Christian Association service at the Vancouver Barracks, asked for the co-operation of the Ore gon W oman s Christian Temperance Union women in coping with a sit uation which he asserted threatened the morale of the American Army. Describing his experiences while visiting the battlefields of Europe and in traveling through Great Britain, Os wald West, former Governor, told of the work being accomplished by the men over there. Portland Woman President. Election of officers took place Thurs day morning with the following results: Mrs. Matie Sleeth, of Portland, presi dent; Mrs. M. Frances Swope, of Port land, vice-president; Mrs. Madge Mears, of Portland, corresponding secretary; Mrs. Mary Tuthill, of Oakland, record ing secretaray; Mrs. James Donaldson, of Portland, treasurer, and Mrs. Ada Jolley, of Portland, director of the young people's work. Mrs. Swope. president of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union year which has Just closed, was re-elected m n Reason for Suggestion Based on An noying Conduct of Ger man Soldiers. Despite his two years of war Pri vate Peat, returned Canadian soldier, who conies to Portland on Monday night. October 14. to speak at the Audi- i torium under the auspice of the 1 British Red Croxs. la said by his friends to be one of the happiest people on earth. He Is optimism from the soles of hi feet to the crown of his head. When atked one day what he thought was the most important thing an Amer ican soldier should learn before going to France he replied: 'The second verse of the 'Star-Span gled Banner.' " It was not the expected answer, and he was akvd to explain. So you won't be starting; continually Impromptu fights and getting into needless trouble. 'e of Canada don't known the second verse of Oh. Canada any better than you do the second verse of 'The Star-Spangled Banner.' The Oermans know this, too. So when thinjr are rather dull we Cana dians would often hear Frits singing our national anthem. When we first heard It on Dominion da-. July 1. 1913. we thought It a compliment. We didn't know the Hun so well thn. But when Fritz had finished the first verse he called out to us across the barbed wire of X Man's Land: . 'Oh, Canuck. You sing the recond verse. 'Well, we couldn't i1ng the second verse when we dldn t know it. So we replied with a chorus of bombs, and It started trouble. 1 hope the camp sink ing your soldiers are havinit will keep your hoys from f tilling into thin IfttI trap of our enemy acroHs the way." NOTED ORCHESTRA COMING FAMOUS FRENCH ORGANIZA TION DIE NOVEMBER . ilJ Our Special $100 Diamond is the most popular stone in Portland. Neu to Portland The CARTHAGE Pattern Sterling Silver The historical interest which attaches to the name "CARTHAGE" is such as to make this pattern one of the most dis tinguished ever produced. Combining, as it does, the motives and influences of Egyptian art, supported by the culture of Greece and Rome, this pattern revives in appealing form the best traditions of a lost race. The CARTHAGE has the hand-hammered effect. The finish is platinum. Symmetry of design is main tained throughout the pattern. Ours is a complete showing of the ''CA R THA CE" K n:ves, Forlfs, Spoons. Ladles. Servers, Carving Sets and other Wanted pieces. We predict that it will become one of the most popular patterns ever shown in Portland. JAEGER BROS. Jen-elcrs Silversmiths 131-133 Sixth St., Oregonian Bldg. but renigrned. Mrs. Jolley was nomi nated for treasurer but withdrew the nomination on the grounds that she will not be in Portland during the greater part of the coming year. For this reason she was made chairman of the young people's work. This does not require residence in Portland. Wednesday, the first day of the ses sion, was essentially a reunion day although the attendance was only about 200. More than 50 of the members present answered rollcall of those who have been Woman's Christian Temper ance Union workers since 18!H. About 150 official delegates were in attend ance during the convention. The Charles Dickens Study Club held its first regular meeting of the sea son at the home of its president, Mrs. J. P. Howe, on Thursday. The readers of the day were Mrs. Frank Emery and Mrs. Raff Miller. The club will have a Red Cross unit, which will meet the third Thursday of every month.- A new department of the club will be reminiscence of each club member of their birthplace and of the noted per sons that were born there. The first talk will be given by Mrs. M. J. long. of Kent. England, at the next club meeting, which will be with Mrs. Frederick Benson. Thirty-fifth and Division streets. A silver tea will be given during the month of November for the benefit of the Red Cross. The club members are: Mrs. M. J. Long Mrs. J. C. Albright, Mrs. Frederick Ben son. Mrs. William Bates. Mrs. Frank Emery, Mrs. Thomas Ryan, Mrs. C. A. Putman. Mrs. Charles Iloge, Mrs. J W. Kenho, Mrs. O. Smith. Mrs. A. E Von Rheln. Mrs. J. B. Bridgeford. Mrs Raff Miller. The readers for the next meeting will be Mrs. Thomas Ryan and Mrs. J. W. Kenho. A class in practical applied psychol ogy was formed Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. (Jeorge M. Welster, in Irvington, with Mrs. Weister as the leader. An outline of the Winter's work was made and so interesting did it prove that a large number of women signed for the course, which will be given at Mrs. Welster's home on the second and fourth Mondays, beginning in November. Following the discus sion of the work tea was served, Mrs. Eldon J. Steele presiding at the tea table. Anyone Interested In Joining this class may communicate with Mrs. Weister. ... The meeting of the Children of the American Revolution, announced for October 19, has been canceled in com pliance with the order issued by Mayor Baker forbidding large public gather ings. The meering was to have cele brated the anniversary of the surren der of Cornwallis, which occurred Octo ber 10. 1781. PARENT-TEACHER ASSOCIATION At the meeting of the Shattuck Parent-Teacher Circle held Thursday, Oc tober 10, the following were elected to office: President, Mrs. J. F. Kelly; vice-presidents. Miss Mary Donohoe and Mrs. H. Shapiro; eecretary. Mrs. Ogle; treasurer. Mrs. F. Lu Benedict: chairman of programme committee. Mis B. Merrill. At the first meeting of the Thomp son Parent-Teacher Association held Thursday afternoon an exhibit of gar den products, canning, eewlng. poultry and rabbits was held. Awards were made as follows: Poultry, Lillian Blake, first; Edward Day, second; Har old James, third; rabbits, Curtis Ker nan, first; James Rofers, second; Vir ginia Parrish, third. The decision on other products was deferred until school reopens. Concert to Be Given ul Auditorium by 86 DlMliigiilliod Mu sicians War Benefit. Eighty-six musicians, comprising the nationally maintained Symphony Or chestra of France, under the auspices of the French government, will appear in the Portland Auditorium on the evening of November 9. Andre Messager. famous In European musical circles as a composer and conductor, is the chef d'orchestra. The theme of the concert will be patriotic and the programme will include both "The Star-Spangled Banner" and "La Marseillaise." Proceeds of the concert will go to a war fund. The orchestra is under the management of the French-American Musical Art Association committee, which includes such men as Otto H. Kahn, Henry P. Davison. Clarence 11. Mackay. William K. Vanderbilt, Myron T. Herrick and George W. Wickersham. The orchestra will appear only in 60 cities which this committee has selected. The French orchestra recently ar rived in this country. It is one of the oldest symphony societies In the world and counted one of the first half-dozen in point of artistic ability. PmHIHITTrr OIIPV fill III 111 ,oan committee. Four individual J1000 1 . 1 1 PJ1 IWl II I r r H HI IN HI aH subscriptions have been received to date UUmillll ILL UUUI Ull I Li ill besides this one. the Benedictine Sis FIRE PREVENTION DAT TO BE MADE USEFUL LESSON., to ters (Mount Angel Academy) beinjr one of the $1000 subscribers. Total number of subscribers is 350, compared to a total of 327 for the last bond drive. LAND DEMAND IS FIRM NOW Numerous Casli Sales Arc Carried Through for Alfalfa Lands. HERIMSTO.V, Or., Oct. 12. (Spe cial.) Not since the Umatilla project was established ten years ago has the interest in alfalfa lands been so great as at the present time. During the last 30 days cash sales have been nu merous and prices have been good. No real estate firm has been import ing buyers, nor has any special adver tising been done. Purchasers drive Into town in automobiles from all parts of the Northwest and look the country over thoroughly, select what they want avnd pay the price without quibbling. In other words, the land demand is firm and strong and legitimate, Energetic Methods Being Taken Bring Home to People Reduo tion of Fire Hazards., Plans to awake all Portlanders to the need of putting their property into condition to prevent fire are being worked out by the committee under whose direction Fire Prevention day November 2 is to be celebrated here. The celebration, usually held on Octo ber 9, was postponed this year at the request of Secretary McAdoo, head of the liberty loan drive. It is nation wide, the original having been chosen because of the Chicago fire on October 9. 1871. Movies. schools, ministers, auto owners, shipyards and many other agencies are to be asked to co-operate in the plans for the day. The com mittee in charge of plans, announced by Commissioner Bigelow. is headed by E. M. Underwood and has for sec retary Orlando Davidson. Slides thrown on the screens of mo tion picture theaters and addresses by four-minute men, the preceding week, will initiate the active campaign. Talks in the public and high schools and in the city pulpits will be another feature of the educational campaign. Dashboard signs and large posters on sign-boards will be used freely. Downtown business windows may be stencilled with pertinent epigrams re garding measures of fire prevention. In the parade, which is to be held in the afternoon, will be shipyard bands, the Multnomah Guard and rep resentatives of the Spruce Division, if present plans are worked out. Floats from big business houses and from the forestry service will be in the parade. Inspection of all business properties by the owners or their representatives will be another point in the educational campaign. Firemen will accompany each owner to point out the fire haz ards and other dangerous conditions. Fire drills on downtown streets may be put on by local volunteer companies. Mount Angel Subscriptions Grow. MOUNT ANGEL. Or, Oct. 12. (Spe cial.) A single subscription of S5000 made this week by St. Benedict's Abbey (Mount Angel College) was the largest received by Jhe local fourth, liberty SPANISH INFLUENZA. Guard against it by using Formazln in the nose and throat. For sale by Portland Hotel Pharmacy and other druggists. Adv. INCOME PROPERTY. Best Investment In Portland today Small apartment-house in best residen tial district affording a comfortable home and satisfactory returns on the Investment. See F. E. Bowman ft Co.. 213 Cham, of Com. Adi. 1 LEOPOLD DESKS Ti'TTt Vl ... ill mmm r u u PIONEER WOMAN IS DEAD MihS Mianda Smith Early Settler In Chebalis Valley. Mrs. Mianda Smith, who died at her home, near Newberg. on October 6. came to Oregon in the year 1S45. Her father made the trip west in two waeons drawn by four oxen and settled In Chehalem valley, near the present site of Newberg. When he reached Snake river he was forced to construct a ferry by whittling a pulley and arrang ing a cable of ropes to the wagon-bed and swimming the stream on his horse. They were nearly eight months in making the trip across the plains. Mrs. Smith was born on May 6. 1829. and was married at the n tr a nf 11 vni. An acorn wnicn she and her-husband' planted in 1S49 grew to a height of 40 feet and now marks the grave of Ewing Young, the first aettler in the valley. Mrs. Smith was the mother of four children, the following of whom sur vive her: Mrs. J. F. Calbreath. of Port land; Mrs. A.' M. Hurley, of Vale; Mrs. M. M. Kimberlin. of Newberg. and John U. Smith, who lives in the house built on the original Smith farm 50 years i Dirn Ton arm A i 1 J I r- - o . m.ui. uiiu , en aiiu arven great-grandchildren also survive Mrs. Smith. SUITS PRESSED, 35c. French - dry or steam - cleaned, $1. We pay you to do your own delivering Unique Tailoring Co.. 104 4th. Adv. Commerce Sate Deposit Vaults. 1 Third street. Both phones. Adv. ITS! stock of Office you to furnish Our well-assorted t-'m ra If rr enables your office in the most efficient and pleasing way at a minimum of cost. LEOPOLD DESKS AND SIACEY Filing Cabinets ara highest grades. PACIFIC STATIONERY & PRINTING CO. lOS 2d . AT YOLK SLHVlCE. Io mmt keep your WlndneMi fa ater-tlKMt roupartMrmi over a bit 'twill da ao kara." Klrvert Hubbard. In the rush of late buying of big things like little HolidayGreetingCards made personal by having your name engraved on them it's sometimes hard to get just the card to suit your taste and the sentiment that best expresses your, personality, if you delay ordering till the assortments are broken. . It's a beautiful and growing custom to remember all your friends here as well as "over there" at the "season of good will." Did you get just what you wanted last year? Prepare your "Peace Festival" greeting NOW. Give us time to execute it in keeping with the mes sage it should carry. Make up your list now ; make it large. Remember all till it spills over. It's inexpensive and most appropriate PRINTING ENGRAVING STEEL DIE EMBOSSING Phones Marshall 6080 A 6348 Fifth and Oak Sis. "Everything for the Office" Portland, Oregon War-Time Education Hundreds of men have been trained into the War Machine (Aviation, Auto Trucks, Radio, Industry, Commerce, etc.) during the past year by the Y. M. C. A. Schools DAY AND NIGHT. YOU MAY ENTER NOW FOR RADIO TELEGRAPHY BUSINESS AUTOMOBILE STENOGRAPHY AVIATION ENGINES COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACCOUNTANCY PHARMACY MECHANICAL DRAWING CHEMISTRY BOYS' SCHOOL Note Shipbuilding and Half-time Electrical Engineering Schools, ett, will begin October 14. For detailed information address DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, DIVISION C Y.M.OA, Portland PIMP Mi 2M : a i : ' Xew Dwellings to Rise. ABERDEEN. Wash.. Oct. 12. (Spe cial.) Twelve bungalows will be built nere by Bowes Bros., in addition to six already under construction. Permits for the new dwellings have just been taken out. CARD OF THANKS. We wish to thank our many friends for the sympathy extended to us dur ing our recent bereavement, the death of our son and brother, and also for the many beautiful floral offerings MRS. J. BLACKHALL Adv. AND FAMILY. CARD OF THANKS. We wish to thank our many friends for their kind tokens of sympathy and friendship during the recent illness of our beloved mother. Mrs. Jane Clayson. (.Signed) DAUGHTERS OF Adv. MRS. JANE CLAYSON. Phone your want ads to The Orego nian. Main 7070, A SO 9 3. Published monthly throughout the college year by the agricultural and home economic students of the Oregon Agricultural College. Read among the feature articles of the October 15th issue of The Oregon Countryman The Growing of Wheat in Oregon Preparing the Land and Setting Out an Orchard The Wintering of Bees Oregon's Unlawful Weeds How to Manufacture Cider and Vinegar The Effect of Drouth Upon Prunes . . Making Sugar From Sugar Beets Fertilizers for Truck Crops The most authoritative and highest-class publication of its kind in the West and the only agricultural college magazine now published west of Oklahoma. Covers every phase of farm and suburban life. Mail 50 cents, in stamps, coin or money order, today to the Business Manager, The Oregon Countryman, CorvallU, Oregon, for a year's subscription in time to receive the first issue, appearing Tuesday, October 15. Electrical Engineering School (Half Time Plan) Practical experience and earning while you are learning. A plan whereby the engineering student attains a thorough technical train ing Becures practical electrical experience which correlates with his school work and at the same time earns sufficient to pay all expenses. Twenty Positions Now Open and Awaiting Students For Full Information Addresa Y. M. C A. CO-OPERATIVE ENGINEERING SCHOOL Division C Pilot Drawing Instruments Made in American Factory similar to our high-grade instruments, but of simpler construc tion. Instruments have proper balance and symmetry of form. Intended to meet the demand for a serviceable and durable instrument at a moderate price. The materials used in their construction are German silver and fine tool steel 10-piece set in barlock case $17.50. Desks Tables Chairs Filing Cabinets "EVERYTHING TO COMPLETE THE OFFICE "WE WANT BOOKS" S the cry of our khaki-clad boys. The Government fur nishes him everything he needs to keep life and health in his body. The Red Cross tries to furnish him with comforts such as warm socks, sweaters, etc. But books must come from the folks at home. In the many hours of waiting that fall to the lot of the fighting man a good book will help dispel the gloom and homesickness brought on from inaction. Light fiction is what he wants then love stories, detective stories, adventure are the tales that will please him. OUR 75c FICTION is the very kind, by the best authors and cheap enough to buy often. Send for free lists. Gill 9 THE J. K. GILL CO. Booksellers, Stationers, Office Outfitters. Third and Alder Sts. PHONE YOUR WANT ADS TO THE OREGONIAN Slain 7070, A 6095