The Sunday Oregonian. (Portland, Ore.) 1881-current, November 14, 1920, Section One, Page 23, Image 23

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"TO FIGHT MOONSHINE
( oughly appreciate - the camaraderie
and undercurrent or irienanness
through the mutually shared hard
ships and successes , of the frozen
north, one should attend the monthly
get-together evenings of the, Alaskan
society. '
At the last meeting Senator W. ,T.
Hume, speaker of the evening', gave
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60 Exhibits of Food Products -'-Many Novelties
Everybody Eats-.Everybody Mast Be
Interested in Foods
an Interesting description wf the dis-
cvnZ sftft,s "Vehr;go7T!ncity! Chris Engle Uses Knife on His
Law and Order Conference to
- Be Held Here.
( .itch was lai r calls Non-e City)
when, equipped with a tent, a piece of
tin for a si em, dry goods box furni
ture, wrapping paper and a fountain
pen, he was ''the only lawyer In the
place who had an office."
After a programme of music read-
Son-in-Law.
VICTIM BADLY SLASHED
LIQUOR DEALERS TARGET
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Father of Neglected , Youth Resents
Governor, Attorney-General, Mayor
and Many Others to Discuss
Illicit Liquor Sale.
Efforts of Daughter and Husband
to Better Child's Condition.
THE SUNDAY OREGONTAN, PORTLAND. NOVEMBER 14, 1920
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A law and order conference. In
which Governor Olcott, Attorney-General
Van Winkle, Mayor Baker and
others interested in the enforcement
of prohibition statutes in the state
will take part will be held in the
auditorium of the Portland Y. M. C. A.
beginning at 10:30 o'clock tomorrow
morning under auspices of the Anti
Saloon league of Oregon. Its pur
pose, according to W. J. Herwig, su
perintendent of the league, will be
to lay plans for assisting peace offi
cers in running down bootleggers.
The conference will ' continue
throughout the day, ending with a
banquet to 250 Invited guests from
various sections of th estate in the
Hotel Benson at 6:30 P. M. The first
of a series of these conferences will
be held today in Salem.
Among the noted speakers will Ve
Frank Kbbert of Washington, D. C.
associate counsel of the Anti-Saloon
league of America, and an authority
on prohibition legislation. His sub
ject will be "Law Enforcement and
Its Relation to the Success of Pro
hibition." Prayer to Open Conference.
The conference will open with de
votions, in charge of Dr. Joshua
Stansfield. pastor of the Kirst Meth
odist Episcopal church of Portland,
following this will be an address by
Superintendent Herwig on the scope
and object of the law and order con
ference. Mr. Ebbert will be the next
speaker. Next there will be general
discussion, followed by adjournment
for noorf.
At 2:30 P. M. there will be a brief
business session, after which Attorney-General
Van Wuikle will tell how
citizens may best co-operate with
local, county and state officials in the
enforcement of the prohibition laws.
Other addresses scheduled for the aft
ernoon are "The Enforcement of the
18th Amendment in Oregon," by G.
Johnson Smith, federal prohibition
director of the state, and "Weakness
of the Prohibitory Statutes and Rec
ommendations for Amendments," by
E. A. Baker, attorney for the Anti
Saloon league of Oregon.
At the banquet In the evening Gov
ernor Olcott and Mayor Baker will
discuss the results of prohibition in
the state and city respectively, and
Mr. Ebbert will deliver an address
on "The National Outlook." Superin
tendent Herwig will act as toast
master. Law and Order Departments Formed.
"The Anti-Saloon league, not only
In Oregon but throughout the United
States, is organizing law and order
departments to assist in enforcing
the statutes, on the basis that this is
one of the best services it can render
at this time," said Superintendent
Herwig In explanation of the confer
ence. "The statement of Abraham
Lincoln touching this point, la auf f W
cient to show the importance of law
enforcement:
Lincoln Is tnnted.
" 'Let every man remember that to
violate the law is to trample on the
blood of his father and to tear the
charter of his own and bis cml
dren's liberty. Let reverence for the
law be breathed by every American
mother to the lisping babe that prat
tles on her lap; let it be taught in the
schools, in seminaries and in colleges;
let it be written in primers, spelling
books and almanacs; let it be
preached from the pulpit, proclaimed
in the legislative halls and enforced
In courts of justice. In short, let it
become the political 'religion of the
nation.' "
Frank Ebbert, speaker at Anti
Saloon league conference tn
Portland tomorrow.
ings and daneins. refreshments were
served. The entertainment closed
with everyone present joining in the
"Sourdough" or "Over the Chlleoot
Pass March," their slow rhythmic
movement accompanied by the sing-i
ing of "There a a Long, Long Trail
A-windin'," giving many an old sour
dough an opportunity onq more to
"ehake his sugar foot."
An interesting programme is being
planned on "Fairbanks" for the next
monthly meeting of the society, to
which all Alaskans are welcome.
PORTLAND TO CELEBRATE
TEKCEXTEXAJlt ANNIVERSARY
TO BE OliSERVED JJEC. 81.
Meeting in Auditorium. Moving
Pictures, Exercises in Scliools
Will Feature Programme.
TALK ON REDS PROMISED
Arno Dosch-FIeurot to Lecture on
' Russia and the Bolshevlkl.
Arno Dosch-FIeurot will talk on
"Russia and -the Bolshevlkl" in the
lecture room of the First Presby
terian church house. Thirteenth and
Alder streets. Friday evening. No.
vember 26. The lecture will be de
livered under the auspices of the
Oregon Historical society and the
proceeds are to be cenoted to erect
ly ing a memorial bust to the Oregon
pioneer, F. X. Mathieu, which was
made by th late Roswell uoscn.
The bust, which was made by the'
young sculptor, shows the strong
head of the aged pioneer shortly be
fore his death. Carrying out the
wishes of the sculptor, his family
has presented the bust to the Oregon
Historical society to be erected in a
suitable place in Portland.
The site has not yet been selected,
but .the sculptor's brother, who is:
visiting his parents, has been invited
by President Holman of the his
torical society to deliver the lecture
and the money raised by the sale of
tickets is expected to be sufficient
to make the bronze cast and the
base, which will be designed by art
students -of the University of Oregon. J
REED HAS NEW SOCIETY
Students Interested In Literary
Work Organize The .Quills.
The Quills, an organization of stu
dents interested in original literary
" work, was recently organized at Reed
college. Under the leadership of Jo
. sephine Felts and Arthur McLean,
editors of the literary department of
The Quest, the club promises to have
a successful year. In meetings already
held in the rooms of lean Young,
English professor, many contributions
were read by students. Howard 1 ac
tio wan offered some free verse which
a well received by the club; Dean
"Young gave some prose by a young
Canadian woman, and a play was read
by Arthur McClean. Other contribu
tors this semester have Wen Attred
Gehri, William Scott. Anna S. Ailen
and Josephine Felts-
The object of the club Js to afford
Students who. have prigiral work to
rfer opportunity for halptul criticism
which they might not get in the class
room. The Quills society succeeds the
L'terats.
The tercentenary annivensary of the
landing of the. pilgrims at Plymouth
will be observed in Portland with a
patriotic meeting in the public audi
tnFitim Diremhfr 21. According to an
nouncement yesterday by WiAthrop
Hammond, chairman of the committee
for the observance of the tercentenary
named by Mayor Baker.
The meeting will be in'charge of
William D. Wheelwright and E. P
Devereaux. and there will be an ad
dress of an historical character. Other
features will be a chorus of 600 school
children and music by an orchestra
of 100 pieces. Colonial pictures will
also be thrown on the screen.
In addition to the meeting members
of the committee have conferred with
the Ministerial association and have
been assured that many of the min
isters of the city and in other sec
tions of the state will touch upon
the tercentenary in their Thanks
giving sermons.
There also will be work of an edu
cational character bearing on the
landing of the pilgrims in the schools
of the city as a result of the activi
ties of the committee.
The committee appointed by the
mayor to take charge of this work
comprises: Winthrop Hammond, J. S.
Bradley, W. L. Brewster, E. D. Deve-
reaux. Rev. T- L. Eliot, E. D. Kingsley
William Ladd, Wallace McCamant,
Robert T. Piatt, Frank M. Warren and
William D. Wheelwright.
In connection with the national
celebration and plane to make the
ground in the vicinity of the Plymouth
rock a national park, two of the
Pilgrim half dollars of which 300.000
have been turned out by the federal
treasury, for assisting in financing
thiB work, are now on display in the
window of Mr. Hammond s store.
These half dollars, which bear the
likeness of a pilgrim on one side and
pf the Mayflower on the other, are to
be sold for tl each. In this way a
fund of 150,000 will be raised to help
defray the expense of the plan. The
national government has appropriated
$300,000 aid the state pf Massachu
setts $250,000.
A consignment of th.e new half dol
lars is expected this week and the
coins may then be - obtained at the
local banks.
KIND ACT WINS LEGACY
Man Whom C. W. Boost Once Fed
Leaves Later $7000.
Once, in the hard times of 1S92,
C. W Boost, commodore of the Port
land Motorboat club, gave a hungry
man a job as errand boy. in his shop.
Now Mr. Boost is administrator of
this man's estate, valued at about
$15,000, and will receive tinder the will
a legacy of about $7000.
The property was left by John Hor
gren, who died here two months ago
at the age f 65.
Boost gave Mr. Horgren employ
ment with the Portland Wire com
pany when the latter was out of work
and hungry. Horgren later sold some
supposedly worthless timber and in
vested the proceeds In city lots. The
estate includes numerous small be
In a fit of anger caused by the
efforts of bis daugnter and son-in-
law to provide suitable clothing for
his 11-year-old ' son, Pearl, Chris
Engle, a laborer, 48 years old,-stabbed
the eon-in-law, H. L. Lorimer, with
pocket knife at Lorimer s home,
2S0 Clay Btreet, at 3:30 o'clock yes
terday afternoon. , Engle was ar
rested and held on a tentative charge
of threatening to kill. Larimer, who
received severe wounds in the right
arm. and one bad cut across the fore
bead, was taken to the police- emer
gency hoapltaL
The ataDBing was wiinessea ny
Lorimer, who told the . police that
her father first slapped ber husband
in the race. Jr nusoanq men
knocked her father down. Her father
then reached for his pocket knife and
attacked her husband, cutting him
severely. The cutting occurred in
her bedroom, she said.
Trouble between the families arose
Friday, according to Mrs. Lorimer,
when her brother. Pearl, who lives
one with his father, was orders-d ty
his teacher at the Shattuck school not
to return to school until he got a
hair cut and a bath.
Teacher Accused by Boy.
The boy also told her that his school
teacher compelled him to stand before
all th pupils while she braided his
half and ridiculed htm because he
came to school, with shaggy hair and
ragged clothes.
The youth left school broken
hearted and reported it to his sister.
Mrs. Lorimer asked her father to get
the boy a hair cut and clean clothes,
Due ne rerusea, sne says- lamer
Insisted on sending the boy baek to
school just as he left Friday, sbe told
the police.
Angered at her father's refusal to
assist the bey, Mrs. Lorimer said she
and her husband took the lad before
the juvenile courr authorities yes
terday' morning, where they were
given permission to 'get the boy a hair
cut and clean clBthea. They, then
had his hair trimmed and gave him
a bath.
When the father returned from
work yesterday he was angered be
cause his daughter and son-in-law
had taken temporary charge of his
young son and started a heated argu
ment at the Lorimer borne, where he
had gonv to protest against their in
terest to the lad. It was during this
argument that the cutting occurred.
Engle Put Ussier Arrest.
After the stabbing Lorimer was as
sisted to a grocery store at Third
and Clay, where his wound was then
washed. When the police arrived they
sent him to the emergency hospital,
They then went to Engle's room,' 387
First street, where they placed him
under arrest. The arrest was made
by Lieutenant Ervin and Patrolmen
Wagey and Simpkins.
Engle has a single room at the
First'Street rooming house where he
has been taking care pf his son, ac
cording to Mrs. Lorimer. His wife
divorced him nine years ago. Mrs.
Lorimer said that she had made pre
vious efforts to have her father take
better care of her brother but he re
fused to do so.
"Pearl has been compelled to go to
school with long, shaggy hair and in
rags," she told th police. "The boy
was subjected to the ridicule of his
playmates because of his appearance,
but it was too much for him when he
was compelled to stand up In the
room while the teacher braided hi
hair.
Boy la Badly Neglected.
"My father can afford to give him
decent clothing to wear to school
he wants to. but he has alwavs re
fused to do It. When jPlearned that
Pearl had been treated in school in
this manner I made up my mind to
see that he got decent clothing and
was cleaned up. I t5ok him to th
juvenile court this morning in th
same condition my father has com
pelled him to -go , to. school, and th
authorities were astounded that be
was permitted to go that way."
Mrs. Lorimer indicated she would
Institute proceedings to obtain con
trol of her younger brother as a re
suit of the attack made by her father
on her husband. She said she favored
having her father prosecuted to the
limit as a result of his conduct.
SOURDOUGHS ENJOY MEET
Hardships and Successes of Frozen
North Reviewed.
Many fascinating stories and plays
bave been written about th early
days in Alaska, of. love ai)d lawless-
Lane Frees, Coos Gets Youth.
EUGENE. Or., Nov. 13.. (Special.)
cawin binK, the youth arrested in
San Francisco (several weeks ago on
a charge of passing a bad check here
and who was turned or to the
Juvenile court -a few days ago, yes
terday was discharged from 'custody,
but immediately a- warrant of arrest
from Coos county was served upon
him and he wae locked up in Jail
again. Sink, who proved to the sat
isfaction of theKCourt here that he is
only 17 years of age, is accused of
passing six bad checks in Cocs coun
ty. An officer from there, will be
here today to tr.ke him to Coquille.
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Goat Breeders to Meet. v
The Oregon Milk Coat association
will hold its regular monthly meet
ing tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock
at tha Central library. Tenth and
Yamhill streets. All goat breeders
and those interested in advancement
of the industry are invited. John
M.. Mann is president-and Miss Ethel
Post Is secretary.
Crater Lake Snow Deep. -
MEDFORD, Or.. Nov. 1?. (Special.)
Word has been received by tele
phone from Ranger Bqrns. at Crater
lake by Superintendent Sparrow that
there 1e now deep snow at the lake
Dancing
Every Evening,
7:30 to 11.
Dancing Tags,
25c, Pass You
"In and Out and
lnn the -Big
Ballroom All
Evening
IN THE
AMMO
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Tenth and Couch Streets
LAST WEEK
'Open Daily Except Sunday
Admission 10c
1 to 11 P. M.
November 8-20
I FOOD LECTURES
EEs' FREE to All in the Food Show, Under the Auspices of ' the O. A. C.
H THROUGH THE CO-OPERATION OF THE OREGON AGRICULTURAL,
H COLLEGE, EXTENSION DIVISION
Miss Lassie Lane
E WilLpeliver a Series of Lectures Every Afternoon at 2:30 on
J CHILD FEEDING
S PROGRAMME:
Monday, Nov, 15. "Food for
Children Three to Six Years
Old."
Tuesday, Nov. '16 "Food for
School Children."
Wednesday, Nov. 17 "Infant
Feeding."
Thursday.' Nov. 18. "Food of
the Child in Its Second Year."
Monday's lecture will be re
peated on Friday,' Nov. 19, and
Tuesday's lecture on Saturday,
the last day of the Show.
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and throughout Crater National park,
which blocks up the road as far as
the park line, 20 miles this side of the
lake. It will probably be impossible
to get to the lake until early next
summer, - when the packed snows
have melted.
; 22 Reason Draw Students.
WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY, Gar
lem, Nov. 13. (Special.) Twenty
two different reasons for coming to
Willamette were named by freshman
students in the college life class this
week, writing on the subject, "Why
Most of Pears Shipped.
MEDFORD. Or., Nov. 13. (Special.)
-vTpe pear crop of the Medford dis
trict of the Rogue river valley will
not go over 790 cars this year,' of
which 7S7 car have already gone to
the eastern auction market. The ap
ple chipping crop is estimated at
mors than 300 cars, against Hi cars
shipped from here last season. Only
123 cars have been shipped so far, but
refrigerator cars are now coming in
plenty so that the remainder of the
apples will go put at the rat of
eight or ten car a day.
A BEAUTIFUL CAR
" PIERCE-ARROW LIMOUSINE
THIS CAR WILL BE SOLD CHEAP -
OWNER HAS BOUGHT A NEW
LOCOMOBILE
HAS NO'USE FOR TWO CARS
.FOR PARTICULARS CALL MAR. 3704
HIGH-GLASS USED CAR
!6-valve White Touring, latest model.
$750 worth of extras Fine mechanical condition,
A car that is right at the right price.
See This Car at 100 N. Broadway
' . s Phone Bdwy, 4184
I Came to Willamette." Although
140 students handled the subject,
many gave duplicate reasons, while
others attributed their presence on
the campus to "more than a single
cause. The Christian character of
the university was the most popular
reason advanced.
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