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9 16 THE STJXDAY OHEGONIAX, PORTLAND, NOVEMBER 19, 1923 ' HAWLEY COMPARIY TO ENLARGE PLANT Paper Output Practically to Be Doubled. $2,000,000 TO BE SPENT Board of Directors Decides to : Erect New Mills on Holdings ; . at Oregon City. - Work on the construction of an other unit to the Hawley Pulp & i?aper company's plant at Oregon City, practically doubling the pres ent output of that concern and mak ing it one of the largest paper mills in the northwest, as forecast in news from Oregon City a few days ago, will be started immediately as a re sult of definite action providing for the construction which was taken at a special meeting of the board of directors of that company yesterday. The increase in the plant, which will cost between $1,500,000 and $2,000,000, wiU include the construc tion of an additional paper factory Unit three stories In height and "with ground floor dimensions of about 400 by 100 feet, and the erec tion of another pulp grinding and another sulphate mill, it was de clared by W. P. Hawley Sr., presi dent of the company. '.'. This will be the fourth time that ttie plant has practically doubled its output since it began operating, and even with the unit now con templated. Mr. Hawley said, it. is anticipated the mill will be unable te take care of the orders for news print which are pouring in. More Men to Be Needed. "The new addition, which it is ex pected to have completed and ready lor operation within a year, will mean the employment of between 200 and 300 more men in addition to the 600 now employed by that plant. The announcement made yester day means one of the largest addi tions to the industrial development of the northwest for which plans nave been given out in recent months. , '.Mr. Hawley said that the company had been contemplating increasing the capacity of the pliant for 6oime time, six or eight mjonths in fact, owing to the rapid increase ir; or ders for news print. As a result, plans for the Improvement are well in hand and there w.Hl be little de lay in getting started. The new unit of the mill will have a oapaeity of between. 75 and' 85 toins of news print every 24 hours, according to present plans. The present plant has a capacity of about 110 tons In the 24-hour period. Building to Be Modern. The addition to the plant will be made of the most modern construc tion, the buildings being of rein forced concrete and eteeL They will be built on property already belong ing to the company adjacent to the present plant in Oregon City. The structures, in addition to being modern in every respect, will be equipped with the most modern machinery used in thA mnnnfaoti.a of paper, the intention being to , make the plant a model of efficiency. The paper company has already taken options with the Portland Ila-llway, Light and Power company for water power and 1000 horse power in electric power to take care of the operation of the new unit of the plant. BOY SC0UTSWIN PRAISE Work In Connection With Corning Sale of Seals Invaluable. "Fresh from a fight in which he was the victor, one of our most faithful Boy Scouts arrived at the office of the tuberculosis associa tion Friday and announced that he had stayed away from a party to which he had been invited in order to come down and help us work," said Mrs. Saidie Orr-Dunbar, execu tive secretary of the association. "This is the spirit of the Boy Scouts in their assistance to us. In fact, to the Boy Scouts more than to any other one organization is due the success of our annual sale of Christmas seals. We could not put the sale on as we do except for their help, for we could not afford to hire the assistance necessary to prepare1- for the sale. Every day for weekif past from one to six scouts have been on hand every afternoon after school and all day Saturday folding pamphlets, count ing seals, stamping, stuffing and mailing envelopes and doing the thousand and one things incident to the preparations for the disposal of the several million seals which Oregon will try to sell. ""The girl reserves recently joined the ranks of volunteer workers and are coming to us in considerable numbers after school and Saturday and their assistance, too, is helping to lighten our burdens greatly." EDUCATOR IN PORTLAND Head of Northfield Schools, on ; " Connecticut River, Here. William R. Moody, son of the famous evangelist, and head of the Northfleld schools on the Connecti cut river, which his father founded In 1879 and 1881, spoke at a banquet of the Portland alumni of the Northfield and Mount Hermon Schools Thursday night at the Multnomah hotel. Twenty-one grad uates were present. .: : George H. Hull, oldest of the alumni on the Pacific coast, headed he Mount Hermon alumni and Mrs. Agnes Swift represented the girls' school at Northfield. Mr. Moody Rave an interesting description of the growth and influence of the schools. ;;The Mount Hermon and North field club, started two years ago by Mr. Hull, will hold its next banquet on the birthday of the founder, Feb ruary 6, 1923. ROBBERS GO TO ; SALEM Sons of Pioneer Families Will Be ; ; Tried in Marlon County. ' Ernest Crabtree and Wayne Dim !ck, who confessed to a whole series of holdups in western Oregon fol lowing their arrest in Portland on Tuesday, were taken to Saleni yes terday to face trial- in Marion County. Deputy Sheriff Burkhart came from Salem and took the pris oners back with him. :The charge against the pair will be that of holding up and robbing a; street car conductor. According 1o the confession of the men, they held up the motorman-conductor of a one-man car In the capital -city early in October as the second or I third exploit of their career in , crime. They obtained less than 10 in this holdup, the men stated. In obtaining a confession from the pair upon their arrest here Sheriff Hurlburt learned that both be longed to pioneer Oregon families. Crabtree's grandfather took one of the first donation land claims "In Linn county and the town of Crab- , tree was named for him. The men said they had come to the conclusion that the holdup game j was poor business and were at the point of giving up the car they used and going to work at an honest job in a logging camp. In their eight or nine stickups they never took anything but money. The aggregate of what they got in five weeks was under $400. Much their largest haul I was taken in a lumber camp near U1.IIU) . . 111.1 1-, 1 1 1 1 . 1 CL I 11 , U J J IV IV 1. . game and obtained $220. L N, STROKE ELEVATED PORTLAND IXSCRAXCE MAN 'LKAVES OREGON LIFE. Well - Known Man . Is Chosen General Manager In Oregon for National Company. E. N. Strong has resigned as as sistant manager of the Oregon. Life Insurane company to become gen eral manager for Oregon of the Na- " f x ? "j3 Steffens-Coimer Photo. E. X. Strong, appointed to high - position with National Jjife In surance company. tional Life Insurance company and the company's official representa tive for the entire northwest. He expects to leave about December 1 to visit the company's largest offices- in various parts of the coun try and will return to Portland about January 1, after a visit to the home office at Montpelier, Vt. Mr. Strong has taken a keen in terest in state and city civic af fairs since coming to Portland 14 years ago. He is a stockholder in several Oregon banks and one of the largest stockholders in the Ore gon Life Insurance .company. "The National Life Insurance company is a large investor in mu nicipal bonds and holds a large block of Oregon bonds at the pres ent tim," Mr. Strong said. "The company expects to extend its farm mortgage service to many sections of Oregon." Opera Singer to Be Soloist. Charles O'Hara, one of the leading tenors with the American l'ght opera company, will sing at the city's regular Sunday afternoon con cern at the auditorium today as an added attraction. The day's feature will be the 162d infantry bend. Mr. O'Hara arrived in Portland yester day from New York tt join the opera company at its opening per formance next Sunday, and upon arrival consented to sing for the city. Mr. O'Hara formerly was with the "Sweetheart" company and also formerly sang in grand opera. Phone your want ads to The Ore gonian. All its readers are inter ested in the classified columns. PIANIST WTI.L. APPEAR IN RE CITAL WEDNESDAY Ft'KiHT. f v -t Wi-f?.,-,--.. ........ '-'HI Phillip Gordon, Plflllip Gordon, eminent New York pianist, assisted by Miss Klinor Wliittemore, violinist, will appear in a varied and interesting recital Wednesday night -In the municipal auditorium under the auspices of Meier & Frank and the G; F. Johnson Piano company. Mr. Gordon will play for his opening group "Sonata Appasion ata" and "Country Dance," by Beethoven. His programme will also include the overture to "Tannhauser" (Wagner-Liszt), "Ballad G Minor" (Chopin), "Jeaux d'Eau" (Ravel) and "Etude Transcendnt" (Liszt). Miss Whittemore's first group will include "Hymn to the Sun" (Rimsky Korsakoff), "Nocturne, key of D" (Chopin) and "Old Re .frain" (Kreisler). For her sec ond group she will give "Ave Maria" (Schubert-Wilhelm) and "Romanza Adalnzia" (Saras ate ) . HA 1 J I '4 ST TO OPEN SATURDAY 45,000 City Folk Puzzled by Secret of Slogan. BRIGHT FEATURES AHEAD Pictures of Great Producers Will Be Shown During Season by Jensen & Von Herberg. The lid's off. The cat's out of the bag. The bea'ns have been spilled. Take your choice of how to ex press it; the fact Is that the secret of the slogan "It Starts November 25 at Five," which has been puzzling thousands of Portland people for two weeks, has been revealed. "It Starts November 25 at Five" was the Jensen & Von Herberg Greater Theaters company's method of "telling the world" that "a sea son of better entertainment" will start at the Liberty, Peoples, Rivoli, Majestic and Columbia theaters No vember 25. This announcement was made yesterday by J. L. Johnston for Jensen & Von Herberg. 45,000 Are Pnzzled. During the last week more than 45,000 Portland people were called to the phone to learn that "It starts November 25 at five, Mrs. Jones." Each day phonographs and gigantic signs on street cars announced "It starts November 25 at five." Ad vertisements added to the mystery, as did the big electric sig.n at Wash ington and Broadway. 1 In "spillmg the beans" it was an nounced that C. S. Jensen has closed contracts with First National Pic tures, Paramount, Universal, Gold wyn, Pathe and other leading pro ducers and distributors which as sure entertainment for patrons of the Liberty, Rivoli, Peoples, Majestic and Columbia theaters which $100, 000,000 spent in production could not duplicate. Production cost of the five features which will start off the "Greater Movie Season" exceed ed $2,400,000, Mr. Jensen said, and cost of the pictures to be shown later was proportionate. Brat Pictures Obtained. "Portland's appreciation of the many good productions we have been able to offer in the last year has lead us to obtain the very best product of the screen market for this 'greater movie season'," Baid Mr. Jensen "Our screens, vas a re sult of th contracts I recently signed, will reflect only the most meritorius works of recognized leading producers, authors and stars. We hope to establish the highest point of motion picture entertain ment service in America in our five Portland theaters." Those fh charge of "Greater Movie Season" are J. L. Johnston, First National pictures, Seattle; Paul E. Noble,. Liberty theater; Charles E. Couche, Peoples theater; Gus A. Metzger and John Stille, Rivoli; Frank Lacey, Majestic; E. K. Marsh, Columbia; all of Portland; Mike Lewis. Paramount pictures. Lost Angeles. Mr.- Jensen is chair man of the committee. G1TIZENSH1P FACES TEST COMMUNITY CHEST DRIVE OPENS TOMORROW. Success of Campaign Means Port land Cares for Unfortunate Ones, Says Chairman. (Continued From First Page.) that performs a service for the giver as well as the recipient. "The whole chest drive is a labor of love. It Is carried on by an entirely voluntary organization, save a minimum of clerical help. The Portland chest has the lowest over head cost of all chest cities, so far as we have any record. "I want to urge everyone enlisted in the drive to do his or her utmost to bring success at the. earliest pos sible moment. We must have one flfth more subscriptions than during the last drive. That will put us over the top. It can be done. Let's do it!" System's Value Proved. General Sammons pointed out that the chest appeal Is presented to the city with full proof that this is the best means ever found for carrying on the ats of mercy to whicti well disposed persons lend themselves. Chest methods and operation have been given the most thorough in vestigation and each such inquiry has resulted favorably. Only last week the City club reported its find ings after a survey of the chest and the committee doing the work gave its unqualified approval to the chest method of aiding the needy. The chairman also urged that Portland citizens not formerly rep resented in chest subscriptions come to the support of the work. He said that If those who have not given in ftie past subscribe only 5 cents for each charity a month, the result will be that the budget will be raised quickly and the individual amounts will be so small that they never will be missed by the donors. All Are Provided for. "There is no possible excuse for citizens not to subscribe to the chest," declared Chairman Sammons. "All charitable and philanthropic enterprises worthy of support are. generally speaking, chest institu tions. The person who- has a pet charity is provided for because he LIBERTY, I PEOPLES, I MAJESTIC. E X fAI IIMBIA "Starts r vo. fas vol P HEATER 4 can designate his subscription and it will go to the cause for which h Intends it." Portland churches will carry the message of the chest to their con gregations throughout the. city, ei ther at morning or evening serv ices today. Pastors of the various denominations have been shown the benefits of the modern, business-like way of carrying on the city's works of mercy and Dr. E. H. Pence, chair man of-the speakers' division, has sent out a letter to all the churches asking that they call attention to the drive from their pulpits. Good Work Demonstrated. Leaders of the campaign, in order to make known to everyone in Portland the good works of the chest during the first eight months of this year, have compiled the fol lowing figures: The chest, through the various homes it supports in part or wholly, cared for 1972 babies and children in children's homes, and the day nursery mothered 15,908 children, an average of 52 a day. Cared for 5644 jobless men In homes for the homeless. Cared for 510 girls and 167 babies in girls rescue homes. Cared for 32,561 sick persons through health agencies and edu cated 8,000 citizens in prevention of disease. Cared for 276 helpless old people in old folks' -homes. Helped 30,100 boys and young men. 54,613 girls and young women and travelers through the citizenship and character-building agencies. In all, Portland citizens were served 825,253 times by these agencies, services ranging from swims to jobs. This is an average of three times a year per citizen of Portland. Working Girls Assisted. Helped 101,875 people in a multi tude of ways in settlements. Helped 57,826 needy folk; supplied WOMEN WORKERS WANTED IN CHEST DRIVE. Portland women are urged to enlist in the Community Chest drive. Mrs. Victor Brandt, chair man of the residence district, asks for volunteers in all sec tions of the city. Full-time workers will be appreciated, if they will vol unteer their services, but women who can work only a part of the day will be wel comed. Mrs. Brandt asks that all who can work during the campaign report at headquar ters in the old Honeyman building. Fourth and Alder streets, either in person or by telephone Main 6604. That this is a duty Portland women owe their city was de clared by Mrs. Brandt, and she hopes there will be a gen erous response from all over town. 7306 families and re-established 175 ex-prisoners through relief agencies. Helped thousands of working girls through working girls' clubs; fur nished 60,111 meals, 1996 free rooms and 6188 jobs. Helped feed 110,000 orphans daily in the near east. With that record of accomplish ment to its credit so far this year, with a winter just ahead, when there will be an increasing demand for help, and with demonstrated econ omy of operation and efficiency as arguments, the drive leaders de clare they have a just claim upon Portland's purse-strings. High hopes for success are based largely upon the active support of many leading women of the city. The residential division canvass is entirely in the hands of a group of capable feminine officers and work ers and. they expressed confidence yesterday that the drive can and will be put through In record time. Portland Men Challenged. "If the men do their part as thor oughly as We do ours, there will be no doubt about the, success of the 1923 chest campaign," declared one of the women leaders. Mrs. Victor Brandt is the general in charge of the residential division, with Mrs. C. B. Simmons act-ing as her adjutant-general. Generals who have active positions of leadership in Mrs.. Brandt's organization are: East side, Mrs. Thaxter Reed, Mrs. W. M. Wyvelle; apartment' house di vision, Mrs. B. Stingl. Mrs. Otto Grice; west side, Mrs. Harry Meyer, Mrs. Isaac Swett, Mrs. J. C. Costello; colored women's division, Mrs. George H. Benjamin; flying squad ron, Mrs. George F. Wilson; sup plies, Mrs. J. I. Lowey. When Portland went to work yes terday morning it found the side walks of the downtown district sten ciled, "Give by the month," in red letters. This stunt was- tl work of 22 Hi-Y boys of the high schools, who, led by J. C. Henderson of Port land Community Service, started at midnight Saturday and painted the legend on the sidewalks 1000 times. A dry night aided them in their enterprise. Civic League Discusses Books. The subject of better books for the children was discussed by speakers at the luncheon of the Civic league at the Benson hotel yesterday noon. Miss Ethel Sawyer and R. W. Mont ague took up different phases of the observance of good book week and what it meant to the children to read the best kind of books. There were musical numbers by Mrs. George Hotchkiss Street. ' t Trousers and Cash Stolen. A prowler who entered W. F. Jen nings' apartment at 162 West Park street, Friday night, carried off a pair of trousers containing a watch and $23 in cash and all this while Jennings was asleep. Entry was pained by a nass key. Big Pay! There is probably no other business . which af fords uch a big return on so small an Investment in time and money as the Automotive business. We have every facil'ty for training men quickly, effi ciently and economically. State aid to ex-service men.- Call, write or phone Mam mra tor details. MM mm L.S0NNEBORN SONS, Ik. Made in black and maroon. For sale at Hardware, Paint Stores and Roofers. If your dealer can't supply you phone Broadway 0703. , Portland Dealers The Beebe Co. First and Washington Winks Hardware Co. 14th and Washington Melrr & Frank 5th and Washington D. R. Watson 555 Williams Ave. S. Salinonson 661 Alberta St. Henoorlc Sash A Door Co. 212 First Street Roetirer Hardware Co. 4624 67th S. E. J. J. Kadderly 131 First St. Durgrer Hardware Co. 112 Third St. Mt:i'-;-ff r :" ':., :i:';i 60 HOGSJMTO DEATH FARM BUI1DIXGS OX HSS TOS ROAD DESTROYED. Firemen Encounter - Deep Mud; Unable to Use Apparatus; Bucket Brigade Formed. Sixty hogs were burned to death and a number of farm buildings and other property destroyed by fire, be lieved to have been set by an in cend.liary. In the barn-s of the S. Schmidt ranch at Stockdale om the Llnntocn road, tae Friday. Totol damage was estimated ait $3000. Approximately half of the , 120 feeder Irogs penned In the ranch buildings were driven out of danger by Joe Pichy, a ranch employe." The others were trapped by the flames, which raged for a three-hour period. Firemen from two engine companies encountered deep mud and were un able to bring their a'pparauts into play.' The location of the ranch was such that streams from the fireboat were of no avail. A bucket brigade composed of neighbors, firemen and the crew of the fireboat saved other farm build ings. A motor truck was numbered in the list of losses. The secluded location of the ranch buildings and the entire absence' of combustible material led officials to assign the blaze to an incendiary. Your 'TEETH SLEEP' While We Work DENTISTRY WITHOUT PAIN By Proven Reliable Method X-Har and Electrical Diagnosis la Years' Practice In Portland. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED WATCH YOUR TEETH An Estimate says that seventy per cent of all human di-seases enters through the mouth. Can. you not, then, appreciate the real necessity of keeping the mouth clean and the teeth sound and whole? Diseased teeth pave the way fsr poor health. Modern dentistry c a n overcome the difficulty. No one need be permanently distressed if he will give a good dentist a chance. Bad Teeth Lower the Children's Scholastic Standing y Dr: A. W. Keene Dr. E. J. Kiesendahl " Above Majestic Theater. Ent, 331 '4 Washington Street. At Last Leak-Proof Roofs! - ipfe National jJopf Prptecio? easily applied by anyone needs no mixing, thinning or Keating, comes ready ror use. STORMTIGHT cures every and all roof troubles immediately, application can be made on wet as well as dry surface. STORMTIGHT costs much less because of its long service one coat properly applied and your roof troubles are over for many years. In 'comparison with the use of ordinary roof paints or coatings, STORMTIGHT is Permanent Protection as against temporary repair. STORMTIGHT can be used on any kind of a roof surface Sold and Recommended By E. E. Davis Hardwnre Co. 45th Ave. and 62d S. E. Jf. P. Jforen Hardware Co. 396 East Clay Smith Wall Paper House 108-110 Second St. Chas. Johnson Paint Store 373 East Morrison Street Sutcltffe & Bleld' 129 11th Street Al. Holmgren. 1013 Belmont. Vancouver, Wash. Broadway Paint Co. OREGON DEALERS Oregon City Hnntley-Draper Drug Co. Manufactured by L. Sonneborn Sons, Inc, 9th and Hoyt Sts., Portland, Oregon Write for Book, "tyf' i. 4 Li'- k '-v jtAC -Jar. ' No motive for such an act" could be furnished by the Schmidts. Bribery Case Delayed. BDTTE, Mont., Nov. 18. Due to a crowded criminal calendar it is con sidered probable that the case of O. H. P. -Shelley, charged with ac cepting bribes aggregating $4000 while federal prohibition director for Montana, will not be tried in Butte. Shelley's attorneys have pleaded for a epeedy hearing, but the criminal calendar until court adjourns in Butte December 20 is filled. The case probably will be called in Helena early in January. 57 Men Under Treatment. EUGENE, Or., Nov. 1. (Special.) Fifty-seven ex-service men from Lane county are now under treat- mftnt in "United States- public health Morrison Electric Co. DOUBLE TRADING STAMPS s ON ALL pi PREMIER S CLEANERS ' SOLD FOR CASH Broadway 2844 Pittock Block A New Set If white tank toilet, wide apron I lavatory and 5-foot tub with I nickel-plated , . faucets and 1 - traps, all for our special price ' $65 I Lawson Jpli l Heaters fUSrr'f U Reeduced JnWT 188 Fourth St. 1 H Victory Electric Irons $3.25 O r Roofs were in very bad condition. Sime application of Stormtight we have had no leaks and in so far as we can see there are no indications of any. Lewis Investment Co., Portland By E. B. WHITE. Gresham A. W, Metzger & Co. Forest Grove Fendall Hardware Equip ment Company Dayton W. S. t'rrn Hardware Co. Albany Woodworth Drag Co. Jefferson A. B. Hlns Hardware Co. Woodburn C. F. Whitman Hardware Co. "Leak-Proof Roofs" hospitals in the northwest, accord ing to a report received by the Lane county chapter of the Red Cross. 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Carlton Wardel A Campbelll Hdw. Co. Sheridan Hippie & Eskrtdge Hdw. Co. Tillamook G. H. Ward Ashland Dlckerson & Son fit. JfiijffKTTniMr street, was struck and knocked down by an automobile driven by Mrs. M. McKnight of Tacoma at Sixth and Main yesterday afternoon. She was taken in an Arrow am bulance to St. Vincent's hospital, where it was found that she was suffering only from shock. Read The Oreponian classified ads. AMONG CLEANERS We sell Premier Cleaners and other high quality labor saving household devices. We do wiring and furnish elec trical Installations of all kinds. Piedmont Electric Co. 141 Kllllngsworth Avenue Phone Walnut 1325