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TIIE SUNDAY OREGOXIAX, PORTLAND, SEPTE3IBER 19, 1920
DAY S ACCIDENTS 33;
FIVE PERSONS
Motorcycle Patrolman Ingle
Among Victims.
BRAKES FAIL TO OPERATE
Investigators Report Saturday Full
or 111 Luck, Though Without
Abnormal Conditions.
inmH .1 .-I n f
rive jiriBuiis c i c . 1 j .
. them fatally, in five automobile acci
dents yesterday in various parts of
the city, making Saturday a record
day for come time in the- annals of
the accident bureau of the tran.c De
partment at the police station.
Officials of the traffic department
could not account for the numerous
Eiuiumum.e acciueiua s - -- j
streets were dry at all times of the
i . I. u-.r. onnflFntlv nO
--abnormal conditions to cause acci
",idents. Clerks and traffic investiga
tors In the accident bureau were busy
"'during the entire day compiling re
" ports and data on the numerous ac
' cldents. Up to 6 o'clock last night a
total of 53 Kad been reported. .
Girl, 4, Injured by Auto.
Marv Mesher, four-year-old daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Mesher. 649
Third street, was struck and severely
bruised bv an automobile driven by
Ttex Hopkins of Riverwood. Or., at
the corner of Third and Carruthers
street, yesterday at 4 P. M. The lit
tle girl was taken to the home of
her grandmother. Mrs. Anna Mesher,
S22 Third street, where It was found
that she had sustained severe bruises
to the back.
Hopkins, who .is 16 years of age,
was arrested on "a charge of operat
ing a machine with defective brakes.
following investigation , of the acci
dent by Patrolman Tost, who report
ed that only one brake was in op
erating condition, and that the ma
chine had skidded a distince of 111
feet prior to the impact. Hopkins
was released on his own recognisance
and Is slated to appear before Judge
Itossman on Tuesday.
Pedestrian Knocked on to Lot.
James E. Murdock. 609 South Ivan
hoe street, was struck and Injured by
an automobile driven by H. W. Steel-
man of Milwaukle. or., at me rnier
.niinn of Willamette boulevard and
Polk streets. According to Murdock's
report, he had Just alighted from the
running-board of another machine at
the Intersection when Steeiman s ma
chine circled the car and struck him
knocking him ten feet across the
t nirh and into an adjoining lot.
T Motorcycle Patrolman Shell Ingle
i was one of the vlctima of yesterday's
accidents, when the motorcycle he
was rldlrur was struck by a car driven
by I. R. Huffman of 1545 Fremont
etreet. Huffman was immediately
placed tinder arrest by Ingle on a
.-charge of cutting corners and escorted
-to the police station. Ingle sustained
- bruises on the left leg as a result
of the collision.
Child Hurt by Hones.
- - RalDh Stevens. 15, of 794 Water
street, sustained a crushed heel when
he was run over by a truck driven by
L. A. Leavenwood, 489 East Sixth
street, yesterday morning. According
to the report, the boy was riding a
- bicycle beside the truck and suddenly
turned directly In the path of the
heavy machine. He was taken to St.
' Vincent's hospital, where it was at
" first thought necessary to amuptate
the foot, but according to later re
ports an operation might not be nec
essarv. Two-year-old George Albert, son of
Conrad Albert. 701 Savier street, sus
stained a fractured arm when he was
- knocked down and stepped on by one
. of a team of horses driven by J. T,
Connole, 63 West Jarrett street. The
' driver reported to the police that he
was driving the team at a walking
pace, proceeding east on Alder street.
As he passed the Intersection of Alder
and First street, he said, he heard
the child cry and saw that it was
"Tinder the horse's feet. The child was
- treated at the emergency hospital.
GUMP TRACTS AVAILABLE
CITV HAS NO FUNDS TO DE
VELOP FOREST LANDS.
i Plans to Give Portland Opportunity
; to Enjoy Sites Are Discussed
? at Meeting.
Plans whereby Portland resident
may be enabled to make greater use
of the national forests lor camping
and recreation purposes were dis
cussed at a meeting yesterday morn
inn of the committee recently ap
pointed to look Into the matter with
officials of the forastry department
here. The meeting was held In the
green room of the Portland Chamber
; of Commerce, and was presided over
by Judge Kanzler, chairman.
Present for the forestry department
'. were C. J. Buck and T. H. Sherrard.
and they reported that forest tract
are available If the city will tan
r charge of the development. Commls
sloner Pier, who attended on Denai
of the city, reported that hardly an
; money is available for such work
hut that a start might be made alon
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small lines at thla time, with greater
eveiopment to come later.
A meeting of Mr. Sherrard. Mr.
Buck and Commissioner Pier was de-
ermined upon for the near future.
when the forestry officers will have
statement ready showing Just what
ites might be available, and the mat
er of what could be done with the
mall amount of money available will
i gone into.
Additional parking: space along the
ighway, and camping sites so ar
ranged that city people may have out-
ngs at the minimum of expense were
rged. At the present time choice lo
cations in the national forests are
available for camp sites under regula
tions of the forestry bureau, and may.
e leased at a small rental..
Others present at the committee
meeting were J.' H. Joyce, representa
tive of community service, and R. J.
Grace, president of the Trails club.
L CLOSES FAIR
HOOD RIVER EXHIBITION IS
PRONOUNCED SUCCESS.
Community Displays Most Remark-
- able Eter Shown Big .Part '
Played by Children.-
HOOD RIVER. Or.. Sept. 18. (Spe-
ial.) With ideal weather, the second
nnunl Hood River county fair closed
tonight with a carnival on the high
school athletic grounds. More than
000 adults attended the exhibition to-
ay and children, whose entries in the
nnual industrial school fair were
more numerous than and as meritori-
us as those of their elders, numbered
thousands. School . exhibits from
very valley district were displayed.
The most unique community exhibit
ver shown here was that of - the
Frankton district, which won the blue
ibbon in its class. The display con
sisted of a contour representation of
the community- Itself, with the Co-
umbla river highway, O.-w. R. & I.
lnes and Columbia river- bounding it
on the north. Even the Mitchells
point tunnel was graphically imitated.
H. Koberg. owner of the big mtd-
Columbla truck gardeA, - won a blue
ibbon for an individual exhibit of
farm products. Mr. Koberg devised a
huge morn of plenty from which
poured S2 varieties of foodstuffs.
Never before- have merchants and
ndustrlar concerns participated so ex
tensively In a local fair. All ( local
ndustrles maintained extensive booths
and many Portland manufacturing
concerns whose products' are handled
by local merchants had comprehensive
displays.
Professor 10 "R Fltts of the Orernn
Agricultural college. Judge of dairy
cows, praised Hood River orchardtsts
for their activity in raising the stand
ard of their dairy herds. He declared
that local cows would compare favor
ably with those of any northwestern
district specializing in dairying.
COOS, CURRY FAIR ENDS
Exhibit Best in County's History.
Crowds Brave Rain.
MAHSHFIBLD, Or., Sept. 18. (Spe
cial.) The Coos and Curry county
fair closed a successful session of
four days tonight. Unusual crowds
registered Friday and today.
The rain pf yesterday did not keep
away the crowds, and the day was
voted the best the county has seen.
The exhibits were of high merit, and
the cattle showing was the most ex
tensive In this section. Holstetns,
Jersles and Guerneles were shown in
large numbers and the breeders aided
making the fair the success It
was. Plenty of amusementswere fur
nished, including aeroplane stunts,
racing, boxing and dancing.
McMlnnvtlle Has More Than 2 00.
McMINNVILLE, Or.. Sept. 18. (Spe
cial.) McMlnnville college passed the
200 mark in enrollment of students
for the first three days' registration.
This Is the largest number enrolling
the first week in the history, of the
institution. More than 100 of this
number are new students, 67 being
freshmen. An encouraging feature of
the enrollment Is the small number
entering In the preparatory depart
nft n t.
J
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REED COLLEGE GETS
ENROLLMENT OF 275
Faculty One of Strongest in
School's History.
NEW INSTRUCTORS ADDED
Men and Women Engaged to Teach
in Institution Highly Suc
cessful In Work.
Reed college began its . 10th year
last Monday wii.ii an enrollment of
over 275, a larger faculty and as
strong as any In Its .history. New
faculty heads have been secured in
the departments of English, psychol
ogy, biology, chemistry and assistant
professors In economics, German and
physical education. Instructors have
been appointed In physics, chemistry,
mathematics, physical education and
romance languages. Dr. Knowlton,
who has been professor of physics at
Reed the last nine years, spent two
months In the east during the sum
mer and was highly successful in se
curing good faculty material.
. Dr. Ralph K. Strong, formerly pro
fessor of industrial chemistry and
head of the department of chemical
englneerlug at the Oregon Agricul
tural college. Is head of the chemistry
department. He will be assisted by
Miss Imo P. Baughman, teaching fel
low In chemistry at Stanford last
year. Dr. Thomas Q. Baldwin, . pro
fessor of English, was for the last
two years head of the English depart
ment at the South Dakota state col
lege. Instructors In the English depart
ment are Miss Bertha Toung and
Charles H. Gray., who were members
of the faculty last year. George W.
Clark Is . head of the department -of
physical education. He has been with
the University of California' physical
education department and with the
Oakland department of recreation.
- Miss Emma Hetlman Is assistant
professor of physical education for
women, and- was formerly - Instructor
In the reconstruction aid course given
at Reed in 1918 and head aide at the
government military-hospital In Fort
Sheridan, 111.
Professor to Be Named.
Assisting In this department "Is
Miss Anna Nllson. Reea 1919. Dr.
Gardner. C. Bassett . is head of the
psychology department. ' He was
formerly assistant professor of psy
chology at Stanford university. Clem
ent Akerman, formerly of the school
of - business administration of the
University of Washington, is assistant
professor of economics. The board of
regents will appoint a successor to
Professor H- B. Hastings, to give
courses In applied economics.
Harold S. Turner Is Instructor of
romance languages. Dr. Jessie Short
Is Instructor of mathematics, and was
formerly instructor at Carleton col
lege, later receiving her doctor's de
gree at the University of Chicago,
after advanced work at the Terkes
observatory. She Is offering courses
in statistics and astronomy. Israel
Malzllsh. instructor In physics, re--celved
his A. B. nd A. M. at the
Massachusetts Institute or Technol
ogy. E. C. Bechtold is head of the
German department and formerly ot
the University of Kansas. G. L.
Koehn, formerly an instructor In Lin
coln high school, will arrive October
1 to become head of the history de
partment. Bllaa Crellln la Registrar.
Dr. L. E. Griffin, head of the bi
ology department, was professor of
zoology at the University of Pitts
burg. He will, however, not arrive
until October 1, and Dr. Torrey of the
University of Oregon faculty will con
duct the courses until Dr. Griffin's
arrival. Matthew Kiddle Is instruc
tor In biology.
Miss Ruth Crellln, registrar, was
secretary to the registrar the last
three years at Stanford university.
Miss Marjorle SUverthorn, who was
a student at the Los Angeles Library
school. Is assisting Miss Ruth Comp
ton In the library.
Among the old faculty members
who formed the nucleus for this year's
staff are Dr. Susan A. Bacon, assistant
professor of romance languages; Dr.
Frank L. Griffin, professor of math
ematics: Dr. Ansel A. Knowlton, pro
fessor of physics; Dr. George Rebec,
professor of education, on part time;
M'ss Bertha K. Young, professor of
English: Miss Ruth Compton, li
brarian; Charles H. Gray, assistant
professor of English; Charles Mc
Klnley, assistant professor of poli
tics, and Matthew C. Riddle, instruc
tor in, biology.
PRISONER GETS RESPITE
CONVICTED MAN'S RECORD TO
BE INVESTIGATED.
White Declares Criminal
Introduced In Trail
. Partly False.
Record
Is
A respite of two weeks, which will
be spent In the county Jail, before
sentence to the state penitentiary.
was gained , by Charles White, con
victed forger, yesterday . morning,
when Circuit Judge Kavanaugh list
ened to his objection to the introduc
tion of a criminal record he claimed
was partly false. Passage of sentence
was postponed until October 2, to per
mit District Attorney Evans to in
vestigate the accuracy of reports
charging that White had been in
prison in five states for crimes rang
ing from forgery to bigamy.
White admitted he was convicted
in Chicago, where he had been a prac
ticing attorney, of subornation of
perjury, - disbarred and sentenced to
Joliet, and that he had served time
In the Oregon penitentiary for forg
ery, but denied other convictions.
The prisoner averred that his true
name was George P. Haskell. He
was arrested in Portland ' Just before
Shrine week with a forged letter of
credit, showing' a- fictitious account
of $50,000 In a Texas bank. The spe
cific charge against him Is the pass
age of a $50 check. -
GARBAGE - ISSUE WAITS
Council Not to Submit Matter to
Voters' at Coming Election.
.Plans for a. change in the method
of .garbage collection and disposal
Will not be submitted to the voters
at the November' election. This was
decided at an Informal meeting of
the city council yesterday.
City Commissioner Blgelow reported
to the council that although bids have
been received for the erection of a
new garbage disposal plant sufficient
time is not available prior to the elec
tion to work out a plan which is cer
tain to be successful.
Members of the city council are a
unit in the belief that some new plan
of collection and disposal of garbage
must be formulated, and it Is probable
that a comprehensive plan will - be
presented to the voters within a year.
It Is estimated that a bond issue of
approximately $500,000 will be re
quired if a municipal collection sys
tem Is Installed. . .
ROAD 'TOUR ARRANGED
Nominees for Legislature Invited to
- Take Trip Over Highways.
Republican nominees for the state
legislature from Multnomah county
have been Invited to make a survey of
county roads Monday In company with
County Commissioner Holman that
they may acquaint themselves with
the needs of the county along high
way building lines. They will traverse
the Canyon road, Bertha-Beaverton
road, and Pacific highway through
Oregon City, leaving, the courthouse
about 1:30 P. M.
In a subsequent meeting of the
Multnomah county delegation, it is
planned to have the heads of depart
ments of county work present sug
gested legislation which would be of
value to the county.
HARRY FEHRERA . TAKEN
GIRL CHARGES ATTORNEY'S
SON DRAGGED HER TO ROOM.
Ruby Lattln, Aged 1 7, Held -by
Women's Protective Bureau as
Witness Against Youth.
Harry Ferrera, aged 19. son of Al
bert B. Ferrers, attorney, was arrested
last night by Sergeant Ellis and Pa
trolman Rudolph and held in the cltv
, Jail on a charge of attacking Ruby
Lattin, 17. Toung Ferrera s ball was
fixed at 12000.
Miss Lattln told the police that
Ferrera and another young man had
dragged her into their room in the
Standish hotel. btShi Washington
street. She said one of them struck
her In the face when she tried to
escape.
The girl telephoned to the police
from First and Washington streets,
saying that she had Just been released
by her assailants. The policemen told
her to walk up the street ahead of
them and to accost the assailants If
she met them. When she met them
she was to fold her arms behind her
back as a signal to the police.
The girl accosted Ferrera and an-
5 other boy at Broadway and Washing-
ion streets, Dut railed to fold her arms
according to agreement. The police
men, who thought she was ' asking
friends for information about the as
sailants, loitered close at hand until
the girl finished talking. The police
say that before they learned of the
error, Ferrera and his companion fled
down the street. Ferrera was cap
tured, but the companion escaped.
Miss Lattln told the prollce that she
had Just come to Portland from Yak
ima. Wash., and was on her way to
uaiirornia.
The police say young Ferrera was
CARLOAD OF BUCK'S
JUST
EASY TERMS
I Year-Yound Alt-Fuel
Ranee. Soft Coal.
Hard Coal. Coke or
Wood.'
2-U s e Manufactured
Gas or Natural Gas.
Berutiful Nickeled
Trimmings,'
Use the Fuel " most
convenient.
Two complete Ranges
-no larger than one ,
fr "Buck's" Quick-Heat-in&
EvcrUstinc Lids.
7 Full-sire Coal Range.
Foor Cooking' Hole
tor -OiL.
9 Large Flues' for' coal
independent o f gas,
(ConstructiotvT
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Anti-trap Duplex
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1 2 "Buck's" in;le7 guar
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3 Heat radiated directly
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1.4 Oven Heated by
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15 Oven" ventilated " bjr
fresh air prevents
food drying out in,
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t S Perfect operationas
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( joints, no near can
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7 " Buck's - r Combina
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longest because they
.burn less fuel.
ISMost easily operated,1
' entirely from.tht.
front.
tfl' Compact! Complete.
Any
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House
Delivered to
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ment down
and
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A Week
iB
WE HAVE THE LARGEST STOCK OF USED GOODS ON
THE PACIFIC COAST IN OUR EXCHANGE DEPARTMENT
COME IN AND FIGURE WITH US ON YOUR REQUIREMENTS. You are under no
compulsion to buy. Courteous and competent salesmen to help you select your g-oods,
low prices to help your pocket, and the easiest of easy terms to help you enjoy a home
while paying for it. And, don't forget, we charge no interest. . .
ewrtz Furniture
THE BIG STORE, 100
Marshall 5981
registered at the Standish hotel as
Harry Gordon of Seattle, Wash., and
that the girl had never seen either of
the young men before. The girl was
held by the women's protective bureau
as a witness against Ferrera.
NEW CASKET IS INVENTED
Crane Nurse Seeks Patent on Alr-
Tight Aluminum Container.
CRANE. Or.. Sept. IS. (Special.)
Mrs. Golden O. Brady, nurse of this
place, has Invented an aluminum
burial casket, on which she has ap
plied for patent rights. The casket
is air and water tight and is said
to be convenient for transporting.
Mrs. Brady said that when a body
Is placed In the air-tight casket pres
ervation will be furthered, and re
burial may be effected without an
noyance. Pastor Praised for Work.
SALEM. Or., Sept. 28. (Special.)
At the fourth quarterly conference
of Leslie Methodist church held here
last night resolutions were adopted
lauding Rev. H. N. Aldrich for his
faithful service during the past year
anu urging his return to this city by
the bishop of the Oregon conference.
Reports submitted showed that the
membership of Leslie church had in
creased materially during the year,
while the financial condition of the
church was - more satisfactory than
ever before.
Benton Republicans Celebrate.
CORVALLIS, Or., Sepfr. 18. (Spe
cial.) Benton county republicans
celebrated constitution day last night
In the courthouse. C. E. Ingalls made
the address of the evening, tracing the
growth of constitutional government
and analyzing the sections of our con
stitution that, in his estimation, the
people and the government were get
ting away from. .
RECEIVED In All the
UNION MADE
rv l i v s u ix y
'ajir-"""" Hllllllllllllinwilllllinuillllil'iiay M n. rfai iut mi f-A
YOUR OLD RANGE TAKEN IN EXCHANGE
' A 'wonderful purchase enables
us to sell 40-lb. all cotton, roll
edge, art tick mattresses guaran
teed not to lump.
$11.95
Feet Frontage Only One
1 8Kto191
EXHIBIT SPACE IN DEMAND
NEW BUILDING REQUIRED FOR
MULTNOMAH FAIR.
Thousands ot Children Expected on
Opening Day, When Admission
Will Be Free.
Immediate erection of additional
buildings has been ordered to take
care of the unprecedented overflow of
exhibits entered for the Multnomah
county fair at Gresham the week of
October 4.
C. D. Mlnton, manager, returned
yesterday from a tour of the state
checking up on the exhibits and he
says erection of new buildings is the
only way to take care of the show,
which will develop this year into vir
tually a state fair. Because of lack
of space only the very best of exhibits
are being accepted. There is already
an overflow in every department.
Special interest is being taken this
year in the school exhibits and compe
titions. Virtually every school dls
'trict in Multnomah county will com
pete, as well as 12 Portland schools.
The club building which has been set
aside for school exhibits will be filled
to overflowing with the school work.
School children will hold forth on
the grounds the opening day, when all
under IS years of age will be admitted
free. This is expected to bring the
greatest crowd of youngsters ever as
sembled at the annual fair at Gresham.
Racing is to be a big feature of the
fair this year and auto racing will be
Introduced for the first time. A total
of $5000 in przes has been posted for
the auto speeders and some fast and
spectacular events are expected.
The date of the fair this year will
enable a string of "big" circuit horses
to enter the horse races the last four
LATEST DESIGNS and
Be sure and
visit our
depart
ment. For one
week only
we will sell
any Pathe
in
our store
$1.00
Down
'-f 2
Location, Twenty Steps From Yamhill Public Market
First Strf
days of the week. Manager Sfinton
has received 76 entries and some real
racing is promised. Special interest
Is shown In the big Lewis derby to
feature the last day of the fair, Satur
day. October 9.
H N. Stoudemeyer has been given
the contract for furnishing music, in
cluding a large band which will play a
concert afternoon and evening of each
day of the fair.
With the advent of automobile races
in connection with the fair, special
policing arrangements have been
made. The track has been protected
so that spectators will be in no danger
from accident. Special attention will
be given to policing the grounds.
Reduced fares have been announced
by railroads on all lines and this is
expected to swell the attendance.
Woodmen Hold Big Rally.
COTTAGE GROVE. Or.. Sept. 17.
(Special.) The Woodmen of the.
World lodee held a big rally Wednes
day evening when Representative
Hawley of Salem and J. O. Wilson of
Portland, head managers of the or
ganization, were the principal speak
ers. Other distinguished guests were
E. P. Martin, deputy head consul, and
F. B. Tlchenor. district manager. A
number of applications for member
ship were voted upon and a banquet
served. Of the five national . bead
managers of the order Oregon has
two.
Election Results Ratified.
VANCOUVER, Wash., Sept. 18.
(Special.) The official count of the
recent primary election was held by
the county commissioners, auditor
and county attorney, who form the
canvassing board. No great changes
were made in the total from the un
official returns.
In the contest between William Paul
anu B. L. Dorman. for county commis
sioner from the 3d district. Dr. Paul
gained five votes, making his total
853 t6 841 secured by Mr. Dorman.
This was the closest contest in the
primary.
COLORS
NO INTEREST
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Coal or wico versa'.lni
two seconds.' .
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25 Large, quick operate
mg gas supply,'
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30 Orifice adjustable'" to?
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31 Eighteen-inch perfect!
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32 Safe," expiosion-prooC
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33 Double" Wall Oven)
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