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TIIE SUNDAY OREGONIAN, PORTLAND, JANUARY. IS, 1920 WESTERN IRRIGATION CLAMS CONSIDERED same collision. The jury gave him 1 . Lee Roy Keely is a Portland at- j torney and tried both cases himself. I In his concluding' speech to the jury ' yesterday he referred to matters pub- ' ashed about htm in the Portland papers and declared it was his inten tion bo bring suit against the Ore gon Journal for 1150,000 for libel. Steering Committee Hears Talks by Governors. $250,000,000 LOAN ASKED Tentative Dvattot Bill Provides for Sale of 4 H P" Cent Treas ury Certificates. OREGONIAN NEWS BUREAU. Washington. Jan. 17. Western gov ernors and accompanying delegations got down to business with the steer ing committee of senate and house today in the interest of"their demand for money for the development of ir rigation in the west. The committees gave respectful attention to talks by Governors Davis of Idaho, and Lar razola of New Mexico, and former Governor Spry of Utah. Senator McCumber, chairman of the senate steering committee, said In opening the conference, that it was the first time in the history of congress that the steering committees had ever granted a hearing on legis lation. He said, however, that on account of the distinguished leader ship of this western delegation they could not deny the unusual request. The members of the two committees evinced deep interest in the matter and asked many questions, promising to give the proposed legislation se rious consideration. Another meeting was held tonight with the senate and house irriga tion committees at which Senator McNary of Oregon presided. A tenta tive draft of a bill was submitted which would provide for the govern ment lending its credit to the ex tent of 1250,000,000 for reclamation development, this being the plan to which the delegation finally returned. ' The bill provides that the secretary of the interior may select feasible projects and provide the money as needed by the sale of treasury cer tificates at 4 per cent per annum, payable in 50 years. These certifi cates would be paid off in the same way that the present reclamation projects are paying their cost, the money paid in by the settlers going to wipe out ttve. obligation. In this way there would be no raid on the . treasury, as has been the complaint against the demands of the west for an appropriation. Soldiers and the widows of soldiers would be given the preference rights of settlement under the projects to be created. WIFE IS TIRED OF MOVING Kenneth Vouug Chronic Sonnd,. According to Complaint. Someone once told Kenneth Young it was "cheaper to move than pay rent," Mrs. Rose H. Toung believes, for she says that her husband was obliged to move 20 times in the past four years because of failure to pay rent, among other allegations in a di vorce complaint' filed in the circuit court yesterday. They were married In Vancouver. September 9, 1915. Married November 27. 1919. Mrs. Lillian Mack Hughes has tired of married life with K. W. Hughes, she asserts in a divorce complaint. When she visited her husband in his office in the Journal building last Thursday he threatened to throw her oat of a window, she says. She declares he has not been home for four days and has threatened to have lights, gas and water cut off where she is living. A third divorce suit tiled yesterday was that of Klizabeth Barclay against James Barclay, alleging .cruelty. APPLE CONTROL STILL ON Hood River Gete Ixmdon Advices Removal Report False. HOOD RIVER, Jan. 17. (Special.) Current rumors that British control of apple prices had been lifted are erroneous. The apple growers asso ciation today received the following message from Dwight L. Woodruff, New York export sales manager: "London cables referring report that apple control is removed. This report utterly false." Mr. Woodruff cabled England yes terday on Inquiries from here. In a telegram to the local office yesterday Mr. Woodruff said: ' "One vital thing to remember i even if lifted, American apples are not bringing control price. Evidently rumor circulated hoping to get coo- sigmnents. THREE ELECTED TO REED MASSACHUSETTS MAX TO SCC CEED XOR5US F. COLEMAX. POST AUXILIARY ASSURED American Legion at Ccntralia to Have Women's Organization. CENTRALIA. Wash., Jan. 17. (Spe cial.) At the regular meeting Thurs day night of Grant Hodge Post, Amer ican Legion, plans were laid for or ganization of a woman's auxiliary, to membership in which wives. mothers, sisters and daughters of veterans of the world war will be eligible. A report rendered at the meeting showed tht the business of the em ployment bureau recently established by the post is increasing rapidly and that many veterans are being placed The lumber mills generally are giv ing preference to Legion members. 'P If Aw iKs. h : ' - I A VU life! 4 Hi WW An Interesting Sale of Hart Schaff ner & Marx Waist Seam Overcoats at Dyrudit 1919 Hart Schaffner & Mary McGee Chosen Instructor in French and Dr. Rebec Acting Professor of Education. Professor Ralph Phillip Boas of Junior college, Springfield, Mass., has been elected head of the Reed col lege English department to succeed Professor . Norman Coleman, who leaves February 1 to assume his work as president of the Loyal Legion of Loggers and Lumbermen. Other faculty elections for the semester be ginning February 2, announced yes terday by E. B. MacNaughton, chair man of the publicity committee of the board of regents, include Miss Mary Grimes McGee. instructor in French and Dr. George Rebec, acting profes sor of education. Professor Boas graduated from Brown university in 1910, and was ap pointed to graduate fellowship and assistant instructorship. He pursued sraduate study and was given his master's degree in 1912 at the Univer sity of Chicago. The following fall Professor Boas was elected assistant professor of English at Whitman col lege, which position he held for four years. Miss McGee received her training at the school of Felice Archinard, Sevres, and with Madam Mandres Borbon Paris. She has had six years teaching experience in .. the .. Brown school Schenectady. New York. Arrangements have been made with Dr. George Rebec, professor of phi losophy of the Universtiy of Oregon to give two courses in education at Reed next Bemester. He is the direc tor of the Portland center of the University of Oregon. No announcements have been made by the board of regents regarding a successor to Pr. William T. Foster as president of Reed college. Xew Mill to Be Built. COTTAGE GROVE, Or.. Jan. 17. (Special. A deal was consummated yesterday by which a section of land Pass Creek canyon was transferred by M. H. Anderson to the George Harvey. Lumber company, upon which the company will build a modern 45.- 000-foot capacity sawmill. A aide track will be put in at once and con struction of the mill will begin as soon as lumber can be brought from Walton on the Willamette Pacific. where the Harvey company now oper ates. J. D. Harvey, manager of the company, says that the work will go forward as rapidly as possible and that the mill would doubtless be in operation before April 1. Gun Toters' Cases Set. Charles Graham, arrested by Patrol men Nichols and Abbott at Thirteenth and" Jefferson streets and charged with carrying concealed weapons, will have a hearing in the municipal court o, next Wednesday. Richard Linvllf will be tried Tuesday. Linvllle's ball was placed at $1000. Both men are said to have been carrying revolvers at the time of their arrest. According to Police Captain Harms, they admit ted that they were out to hold up any one they might meet who looked pros perous. - , City Opens Auto Bids. , Bids for one high-power seven passenger car, one speed wagon fo police patrol work. 17 electrically equipped motorcycles and seven othe motorcycles were accepted yesterday by the city council. The bids offered for four nve-passenger automobile were rejected and City Purchasing Agent Mcintosh was instructed to re advertise for bids. These bids will be opened at a special meeting of th city council on Tuesday at 3 P. M. A Showing of ' Silk Shirts We are showing the most com plete line of fine silk shirts in this city. Priced from $10 to $17.50 Sizes From 34 to 44 Every young" man in the city should be interested iji this special of these Overcoats, theyr'e what they want. Young men's" styles for the present season fabrics of all wool with or without remov able belt. Individual in style and pattern, all colors and mixtures, a size for every man Regular $45 and $50 Overcoats Special at These Overcoats Are Displayed in Our Alder-Street Window. Sam'l Rosenblatt 8l Co. The Men's Store for .Quality and Service fiasco Building Fifth and Alder Mm- im4 h'Biiff' f m r WOMEN DEBATERS NAMED SORORITIES SEXTED TO BE REPKE IX COXTEST. Arbitration Act in Vogue in Canada Will Be Discussed by Co-Eds Xext Month. UNIVERSITY OF OREGON. Eugene, Jan. 17. (Special.) The women's or ganizations on the campus have chosen their teams for t'-e annual doughnut debate league contest which is scheduled for February 3 and 5. The question chosen is: "Resolved, That the principle of the Canadian act for the investigation of Industrial disputes should be applied to all dis putes between the railroads and their employes in the United States. ' The personnel of the teams is as follows: Alpha Delta: Affirmative. Marie Rid ings. Eugene, and Marguerite Btraughan Pendleton; negative, Lelah Stone, Oswego, and Ulaiue Cooper. Portland. Alpha Phi: Dorothy Reed, Portland, Laurel Canning, Monmouth; Olyde Schue bel. Oreson City: Winnlfred Hopson. Port land; liladys Wright, Hood River, and Elizabeth Hadley, The Dalles. Team still to be chosen. Chi Omega: Affirmative. Dorothy Ben nett, Portland, and. lxi Ptxley, Eugene: negative. Mildred Bcttingen, The Dalles, and Louise Sheahan. West L.lnn, Wash. Drll Delta Delta: ATf irmative. Ruth Griffin, Portland, and Florence Riddle. Grants Pass: negative, Ethel McGilchrlst, L" i - - ,l I ! ii I . 'i Watt Prtrrlnnd Delta Uamma: Affirmative. Lucia Wat son and Helen MurdocK. roruana; nega tive, Elizabeth McHaley, Prairie City, and Lois Hall. Eugene. Hendrirks Hall: Affirmative. Wanda, Daggett. Portland, and Ethel Wakefield. Long Beach. Cal. : negative, Mabel Black and Jennie McGulre, both of Portland. Kappa Alpha Theta: Affirmative, Lorna Coolledge, La Grande, and Marcile Carlock, Portland; negative, Emma Coo lldge. Hpokane, Wash., and Vallere Coffey. Portland. Kappa Kappa Gamma: Affirmative, Mary Evans and Ellen Gantenbein. both of Portland; negative. Aurita Payson and Doris Plttenger, both of Portland. Oregon Club: Affirmative. Grace Rnopp and Glenn Frank, both or Eugene: nega tive, JesKle Todd and Elsie Hildebrand, both of Eugene. PI Beta Phix: Affirmative, i.aura Rand, Portland, and Clara Calkins. Klam ath Falls: negative, Kate Chatburn, Ban don, and Maybelle Leavitt, Klamath Falls. SiKma Delta phi: Affirmative, eatric Hensley, North Bend, and Alice Mamm, Euiene: negative. Doris sawieil. i-ori- land. and Elfie Marsh. Eugene. j HOOD RIVER CENSUS LAGS Business Men Are Aroused and Try ing to Stimulate Count. HOOD RIVER, Or., Jan. 17. (Spe cial.) Census taking here is lagging. An investigation today revealed that some citizens did not know that a count of residents had been started here. Less than 60 per cent of the business folks have been visited by aTheS"condltion has stirred business men, and endeavors will bo made to stimulate the count. One of the most active census tak ers has been Mrs. Charles H. Castner, ex-president of the Oregon federation of women's clubs, who has practically completed her territory. shingle mill two miles east of town, have purchased a tract of cedar tim ber from Perry Bwenaon. This timber adjoins a tract bought a short time ago from the state of Washington. The purchase from Mr. Swenson gives the mill a supply of timber" sufficient for several years' operations. Professor Mutch to Sueak. PTofessor Leslie R. Mutch will speak this morning at the St. Johns Baptist church, his topic being "The Test of Religion." This will be the opening lecture of a course of nine which he Will deliver. Professor In the Cheney "needle scratch," and "blast," are virtually eliminated. The Cheney plays all rec ords places the rich reper toire of the world at your disposal. Because Cheney inventions are protected by basic patents, the rare quality of Cheney Tones knows no imitation You Should Hear a Piano Record on The Cheney The perfection of Cheney tones 13 easily demonstrated with a piano record. No more exacting test could be found. Its fidelity to the very timbre of piano tone is unquestioned you recognize tne remark able improvement over ordinary reproduc tions immediately. So also with vocal, instru' mental and orchestra! selections. And like a rare violin, Cheney Tones grow richer, mel lower with time. "The Longer You Play It, The Sweeter It Grows." CHENEY TALKING MACHINE COMPANY represented by G. F. Johnson Piano 149 Sixth Street Portland Distributors: W. II. Bokenkamp, La Grande, Or.; Louis Sevinger, Baker, Or. Mutch was one of the entertainer teachers at Camp Lewis. La Grande Gets Teachers. LA GRANDE, Or., Jnn. 17. (Spe cial.) Three new teachers will be added to the tearVinpr fon-e of the La Granda public schools, beginning with the new term on Monday. Miss Marie Utley of Portland will do department al work in the seventh and eighth frrcdes, and Miss Violet Stevens oi Mountain Home, Idaho, will take a beginning primary grade. Both Miss Ptevens and Miss lTtlcy are e-radtiate cf the normal at Ellensburg, Wash Miss Ora A. Hckles, a graduate of th University of Missouri, will be adde4 to the high school faculty. She will assist In teaching English, hlstoij and mathematics. Read The Oreronlan classified arts Kelso Mill Buys Timber. -(Special.') operate a KELSO -Basbr-r Wash , Jan. 17. & Stover, who TILLAMOOK BANKS ELECT Officers Are Chosen to Serve for Coining Year. TILLAMOOK, Or., Jan. 17. (Spe cial.) The annual meeting of the shareholders of the First National bank of Tillamook resulted in the following persons being elected di rectors: C. J. Edwards. C. A. McGhee, B. C. Lamb, John Morgan, A. W: Bunn. Henry Rogers, Gust Wicklund and W. J. Riechers. The annual meeting of the stock holders of the Tillamook County bank was held this week, when the fol lowing officers were elected: Presi dent, R. E. Williams: vice-presidents, H. T. Botts and David Kuratli; cash ier, C. Dyrlund; assistant cashier, B. L. Beats Jr.; directors, R. E. Williams, H. T. Botts, David Kuratli, T. W. Lyster. James Williams. John Erick son. William Maxwell, D. Fitzpatrick and Albert Marolf. The annual meeting of the South Prairie National Loan association was held this week, when the following officers- were elected for the ensuing year: Directors. John Schlld, Charles Wells. Clyde Kinnaman, E. J. Gien ger. Paul Possetti and E. L. Robert son. Government loans that have been issued through this association amount to $433,000. Bachelordon Pledges Four. UNIVERSITY OF OREGON, Eugene. Jan. 17. (Special.) Bachelordon. new men's local fraternity, has announced the pledging of four new members Joe Mizner of Mill City, Leo Cossman of Creswell, Paul -Patterson and'Al bert N. Combs, both of Portland. Bachelordon is the most recently or ganized local on, the campus, but is now established in a chapter house. PAIN, PAIN, PAIN . STOP NEURALGIA Rub nerve torture, pain and all misery right out with "St. Jacobs Liniment" Ye Oregon Grill BroacKvav at Stark The place you think of when the dining hour draws near. Table d'Hote Dinner Sunday and Weekday Served 5:30 to 9, $125. "Always a Gustatory Delight" KEELYS DEFEATED AGAIN Portla,ndcrs Lose in Second Suit Against Monroe Man. CORVALLIS. Or., Jan. 17. (Spe cial.) The jury in the case of Ralph Keely of Portland against Ben Porter of Monroe brought in a verdict last night in favor of the defendant. Not . Only did the jury decide that Keely was entitled to no judgment for dam ages to his auto caused by collision with Porter's car, but allowed Porter his counter-claim of $74.55. This was the second of the cases brought by the Keely brothers, Lee Roy and Ralph, against Mr. Porter. The first one was by Attorney Lee Roy Keely for 110,000 for alleged ln- You are to be pitied but remember that neuralgia torture and pain is the easiest thing in the world to stop.. Please don't continue to suffer; it's so needless. Get from your druggist the small trial bottle of "St. Jacob's Lini ment"; pour a little in your hand and gently rub the "tender nerve" or sore spot, and instantly yes, immediately all pain, ache and soreness is gone "St. Jacob's Liniment" conquers pain it is perfectly harmless and doesn't burn or discolor the sin. It never fails to stop neuralgia pain instantly, whether in the face, head or any part of the body. Don't suffer! Adv. OLD-TIME COLD CURE DRINKJLEAI Get a small package of Hamburg Breast Tea at an; pharmacy. Take a tablcspoonful of this hamburg tea, put a cup of boiling water upon it, pour through a sieve and drink a teacupful at any time. It is the most effective way to break a. cold and cure grip, as it opens the pores, relieving congestion. Also loosen the bowels, thus breaking a cold at once. It is inexpensive and entirely vege.- A la Carte from 11 A. M. to 1 A. M. Billy Webb's Famous Orchestra Every Evening Dancing Weekday Evenings Management Arthur H. Meyers. DIAMONDS Established 1870 310-312 Washington Street Between Fifth and Sixth Streets 1 Right here and now we desire to thank the people of Portland for j "V the gracious manner in which you have welcomed us. That we W'h- "f?- fPV' may at all times be deserving of your good' fellowship is our one wish. '--SJWb ''""""""M'1" ' I'mwiiiiwWi ' iiiiiiiiiiitiiii ijaiiwiuriiiiii ' ' H'-.WI'''''f r ar Starring JANE NOVAK JEAN HERSHOLT BERT SPROTTE JACK LIVINGSTONE uAStorY of the Frozerv North-" In presenting "The Golden Trail" it has been the thought of the management that all of Portland would be made happy, inasmuch as this splendid out-of-doors pic ture could not have been brought to its present point of perfec- tion in any other surroundings than that which Portland and your own Mount Hood have In such an enviable fashion placed themselves as a setting par ex cellence. Those who have seen this production approve of it heartily. GUTER SON The mu-slcal interpretation of "The Uolden Trail" has been Sersonally a rj a n g e d by Mr. uterson. ' CONCERT NUMBERS Second Hungarian Rhapsody By F. Lllil. Serenade By G. Plerne. . Two Concerts Every Afternoon and Evening JEAN HERSHOLT Who Plays Two of the Principal Parts Will Appear in Person During the Showing of "Tho Golden Trail." 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