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., Tim OREGON DAILY JOURNAL; PORTCANP.' MONDAY. EVENING. SEPTEMBER S3, IW7. DAPUn ADC PI I ID Ml IOT iDMuncuuno uluu muoi THRIVE WITHOUT EATING WHLN YOUSLL iT IN OUR AD IT SO in to MUDDLE ( ? Question of Securing Chef Proves a Serious Stumbling Block to Organization Effected Among Cclebates Who Have Taken Vows for Six Year's Single Happiness. if ' Just when everything seemed to be 1 assured that could poaslbly affect tha . success of the new Portland Bachelors Club tha bouse oommlttee has atruck a rock. It la not aerloua enough to cause ft break Jn tha club, the membera Bay Dor la It going to make any of tha mem bers back out from their pledge of a mix years' celibacy, but It baa prevented the new club from taking Ita place among tha aoclal organisations of the city for another week or posalbly fortnight The following advertlaement explained r perhaps brought on the difficulty: ' ' "Wanted Experienced Trench chef head waiter and two aaalatanta; house keeper and two bell boy a Those having previous experience In club preferred; " UTl mo.rn,n Room V" Marquam Tha two young doctora who occupy together eulte lt In the Marquam bolted their breakfasts yesterday morn ing and hurried down to greet any per sonified anawera to the ad with Jeweled but ton a, and clothea to match. His rising Inflection atruck further terror Into the aoula of tha two. "Yea. al-re." replied one of them. "Not "al-re, you fool make It "m'slao le comte,' " whispered the other excited ly. He surely Ian t a king. "But 1 can't he'a English." whts perod the younger behind hla hand. "Well, tnen, make It 'your graoa,' " replied hla friend. What what experience baa your frrare hadT But that aeemed awnerleaa, n view of hla Vera-de-Vera manners, ma he haatened to add: "I fa a email club, hut we Include In our membera the beat- known medical and lecal men of the city the younger men. that la TV a are aure that we could alve you aatitfiction Indeed, we will try to do all we can to make the place what It should be. The names of our officera haven't ben made public yet. you know: but If von oare to aee them, we ahall be very gird to show them to you." 'I night .consider It." was the non- ocmmlttat reply of the functionary. i "Well, that'a aettled, then. Now, any thing you think DroDer In the way fit reimoursemeni You aren't married, ara tout" hrnka In the elder physician, suddenly. Tha two turned eagerly upon their appll- Itailroad Men Say to Do So Would Inconvenience the Public. Ivertlaement. Thav found thalr nroanectlva house- keeper waiting at the door, and unfore- cant and hung upon the llpa that would aeen complication zor tna oacneiors n waa a woman. Question Brings tatters. I be.' "Tna advertised for a houaekeeperT" ha began, amlllng all over her 300-odd pounds. w n y ' er yen. tammared one of tha doctora vHave you had much ex- . penenoeT "No, no," the other put in quickly; "ahe lan't a man. uood Heavens I we can't have a woman In thla -club. What " are you thinking off I might have known you'd make a botch of that ad. Tha would-be housekeeper looked from one to tha other and haughtily withdrew, It was nearly 10 o'clock when the next applicant opened the door to the suite, ine pair aaw tnac he waa an ap plicant, and not a patient, the minute na ca frame the momentoua reply. My word!" ejaculated he, "of course Baa on Xarrlare a Stickler. Well then. It'a all off." chorused tha disconsolate membera of the cdmmlttee and the almost-head-walter of tha Port land Bachelors' club walked out and en tered the elevator without a word. "Perhaps we can ret aoma bell-bora." volunteered the doctora as they heard the gate of the elevator clana- ominoualv behind their laat caller. But It la aaid they hadn't been, able to up to laat night Not that boys didn't come there were a dosen of them, white, black and Japanese, but when It came to a queatlon of agreeing to re main single while they were In the ervloa of the club they placed tbelr walked in. and their spirits rose be- fingers to their noaea either metaphor 2ff son.leur re's.'nf'wno wished & or ntmU ut e cneir inquired me newcomer con- . n " doctora. - "If so, will you have as good , Mnn to tell him I am waiting T" "No; ha lan't here." blurted out the chairman of the houae committee an--" rrllv- And the chef bowed himself out. "Well, now you have done It!" the younger of the medics Is said to have re - marked somewhat testily to his quon dam friend. But the otner said some thing about not caring ir the club never got a cook, and they repaired to their ..own pfflces to wait for the next appll cant Mors Complications Inane. He came and took In the very good but somewhat scanty office furnish ings, the ahlny-el bowed coats of the doctors and the ancient magazine on the center-table at one comprehenaive glance that left the two confreres al most gibbering idlota. , "A head waiter Is desired?" inquired the gentleman, who wore a leather vest It has become neceaaarv for the houae committee to call a aneclal meeting of the olub members before the new organisation has been ralrly started. "It'a a trifle dlsaoDOlntlnr. of couraa" admitted one of the membera to a Jour nal reporter laat night, somewhat glum ly, out i m aura we will come out all right Tou see It might have been a good deal worse. And then it was really r. Batch's fault he should have speci fied that only unmarried male persons were desired for the club. And then our servant problem Is nothing to what It would be if we an got married why Just think of fifty of us out -cook-hunting at one timet No, we still think we re pretty lucky and ara doing the right thing." But the girls In town who have heard of the latest wrinkle in the clothes of the bachelors are spreading the tale to the beat of their ability and are fever ishly waiting future developments. Continued late arrivals of transcon tinental tralna at Pacific coast ter mlnala have attracted attention of tha railway commfaalona of the states of Oregon and Washington, and there la much public agitation of the subject or rerorm or the methods of operation of these roads. Railway men reply that the running of overland tralna on ahad. Hi uldJbnventence he Public mora lJrtn"t th"M tr'n In n time. iri.. u Lbolutaly required that tha Northern Paciflo ahall bring ita over itl'L t,r"'.1" lnt0 tne co"" cities on Ih.d ? i,m" tha '"road company can and wui do It." aald A. I. Charlton, as Blstant general passenger agent of the ..w. .uoiii ncinc. -nut this rule would not operate to accommodate the publlo along the Una of tha m.. ri,.n...i. trains can be run on time only by cut ting out a large part of the stops now In.,.,. Lne m" clu towns. rl What towns In the east the also of Winiock Chehalla and Centra I laf have four trains daily eacU'wayr' There are TCrou. tln" making 100-mile that diatance. On the Northern Paciflo the people ara given the full benefit of I.!" 1..n-,'Td PPl re allowed to -on and off anywhere. ,. ,Th Portland traveling man can work 7 Prn.c,pal tow on the Northern Pa cific between Portland and Olympla In one day, because all tha tralna ... stopa. If theae trains did not aton thara .lo.U(l8r fomplainu than ara xh. ?i. r rflv' t deetlnatlon. The trains will be run on time, if neces sary, but It Will ha 1ni.a K. poaalble method, fewer atopa and leas accommodation of the public." Mr. Charlton said the company cannot run any mora tralna than w i. A. - : -. v a as uvw J U reiing over its tracks. They follow so cfosely that the Kalama 7ferry Is kept buay. It will be poaalble to Ira" nl.cojyI,tnfv,1ntlT when tn north bank road and the Vancouver bridge ara completed. When the North Coast Lim ited Is materially Kahl. ,1 . i. - Northern Paciflo does not rely on it to take care of the local bualneaa between ESSom.Vw,d Jrrttand. but runs a stub Tied 1 rough 0,1 th Uniltad train s TRUANT OFFICERS ON STILL HUNT FOR CHILDREN NOT IN SCHOOL Truant Officer ft D. White of tha Juvenile court is busy reminding cars- less- parents that they are liable to ar- , rest and punishment by fine and Jm prlsonment if they do not send their children to school throughout the school year. The law was changed by the last legislature, and many do not know that It is much more drastic than It was formerly. - Parents, guardians and others having control of children are charged with tha duty of sending every child between the ages of and 14, and all between 14 and If who are not regularly engaged in any useful employment to school. , Children who are physically unfit must xniDii 10 me truant orncer a certlil cate of a competent physician. The penalty Imposed on parents for neglecting to send their children to scnooi la a fine of 15 to 126, two to 10 aaya in tne city or county jail, or uoth una ana jau sentence. 'teachera, principals and all school omcers are cnararea hr the new law un der penalty of a Tine, with reporting to tne truant officer all Information they NO CAR SHORTAGE TALK CALLED ROT W. 6. Wright Writes Inter esting Facts About Serv ice on Southern Pacific. have regarding any violation law. and all canes of ao not attend school. fall to obey the law In of the PASSENGER MUKPHY WAS BADLY INJURED Man Who Fell Off Train Platform Had Miraculous Escape From Death. JT. P. Murphy Of T4S First street, this city. Is the unfortunate passenger who "fell from a crowded platform of one of - the cars of a rapidly moving excursion train on the Southern Paciflo road Thursday night about 8:o o'clock. The train was the first section of the Salem excursion, returning from Portland day ;, at tha fair. Mr. Murphy was hurled from the platform, according to his . statement, when the train went around : a curve about a mile and a half the; other side of Milwaukie. I Teachers who iu i ooey ne law in tnene respects may be fined from IS to tin for A nt. fense. "I was badly dated and Injured about tha hips as the result of the fall," said Mr. Murphy. "I must have remained where I fell for an hour. I got ud and walked some distance and was later met by a gang of section men, who fook me to Milwaukie on a handcar. I was suf fering great pain, but decided if possible to pome to Portland and go home. I could not get a car, and finally got to Oregon City, as the cars were running wy yet- 1 remained there until today. Mr. MurDhv la certain that ha m.t have rolled aome distance, as his cloth ing was torn, all hla money fell out of his pocketa, hla hat and umbrella were june. no is ami Buriering from his njurlee, and he aarreea with eve wit. jesses that the platform from which he fell waa badly crowded. He did not count the people on the stepa and plat form, but three eve wltneaaea claim that it people were crowded nntn tha i. , forms and steps Of two mrl from tha stepa of one of which Mr. Murphy was oaiiea orr on the curve. Portland, Or, Sept Jl. To the Editor of The Journal Mr. Fields says there Is no Car shortage at Albany. Hot! There Isn't a point on the whole Oregon di vision where certain classes of material can be moved with any dispatch. There w a shortage everywhere. Ask Mr. Fields how .many cars have been fur- ...... u U1B xamnui ai vision to move e. quantity of material some 40 car loadswhich were delivered to the rail way Biuings ai mewDerg, Sprlngbrook, ex, rora ana uore, l months ago for shipment to California Ha win t.it . . , - . ' . w n ... 7u nacuy mree. ir ne is ramlllar with the facts. Ii..Mr pleld ! o unfamiliar with conditions on his line, he should ask for some information from the patrons of his road. There is one small one-horse concern that can show him cancellation nSj?.1!?1"! .du,!",nJh P""1 el or 'ten months, totaling J50 carloads. Not very much, but approximately 6,000.000 feet of timber. This loss of business la nt baaed on inquiries either, an Mr. O Brien suggests, where the volume in creases in the ratio nt tha m,mKA- firms that are asked to fiaura nn ro-. The cancelled ordera can be produced at any time. This bualneaa waa int h. cause the shippers were entirely depend ent on the Southern Pacific, and all re quests for cars were practically ignored. " fr-" "o cock-sure there is .y a : -v , AO - ' CI " " K ' I i i, i ' ' f 7 After ten years continued VALUE QIVINQ we are prepared this season with a larger stock and jgreater as sortment than ever of ; Mm SUTS 'S RAINCOATS OVERCOATS at EstzsszssKEzzxansszsxszn 1X8X31 no shortace shown some on nis line, he can information In regard car service, past and present, that would possibly put him In better touch with conditions as thev exist. be furnished at any time. The dope will uven erantlnr that there ara niant v v"J aoeu tne Houtnern Pacific dlacrlminate against other puiiuai Deems as tnough we heard somethlhg about an Interstate commerce law once that prohibits discrimination but what'p the use? W. O. WRIQHT. WASHINGTON COUNTY TO BE LIDDED ANEW A Good Start Is Half the Race I he best start toward a successful day is a dish of delicious, whole some urape-iNuts lood and cream, for breakfast. The crisp, firm, "nutty" granules indicate firm flesh and rrarklino. good humor. Its food value lies in the stored-up energy and tissue-re pairing material in wftole wheat and barley, so prepared by slow heat and moisture and subsequent thorough baking, that "all there 4is" in these cer- eais is retained and made perfectly digestible. Let the meat on fnr hr.iL(.. j . , , : "'"I. "u supper, Laxe on orape-Nuts in its lj&ic, ana YOU WILL FEEL LIKE A NEW PERSON A breakfast of Grape-Nuts and craam, toast, and a' cup of well-made IUMI rooa notice, win put you away ahead of the meat eater at ..... u, uaj, uusincss, ana nis handicap will only increase the s the hourly "laps" are made. By noon, lunch will be relished and the digestive organs in fine condi tion to g,ve you a good send-off for the rest of the day, and the thrill ol a steady nerve and a success-winning brain. It's an easy matter for the man who "gets tired between meals" to prove that there's a reason for District Attorney Investigates Sales to Minors, as Well a Sunday Opening, Suspected. the gap" (Special Dispatch to Tba Joonul.) HUiaboro, Or., Sept. 28. Deputy Dls tnct Attorney John M. Wall la hot on the trail of violators of the Sunday closing law in this county. Some months ago he gave notice to merchants and saloon keepers that the Sunday law would be strictly enforced Irrespective "J. vDr". ana mo warning; was srener any heeded. It has been persistently , uuiu. u, uu waver, 01 iaie xnat tne sa loonmen of Sherwood and Tualatin have Ignored tha order of the prosecuting officer and have been dispensing liquors Duuuajr iu open aenance or tne law. Saturday about 80 witnesses appeared before the district attorney In response to subpoenas and were interrogated as to their knowledge of the lions. Mr. Wall declines to dlscuaa tha mat. ier or give any information as to what ne is oomg or nis plans tor future ac non, cut from information gathered from other sources the examination nt witneases was pertaining to saloonmen only, who, from all Indications, will be cnargea wim ma unlawful sale of In toxlcatlng liquors to minors. In addition to opening their places of business for traffic on Sunday. There has ben mmh compuuni irura ine aouinern part of the county and the present Investigation will likely disclose whether there Is Juat TWO ARRAIGNED ON HORSE THIEF CHARGE Poatum CtreaJ Co, Ltd, Battle Creek, Mich, U. S. Ai 'j '-'if' (Special Dlcpatcb to The Jonrnal.) Hlllsboro. Or., Sept. 23. Marshal Rob inson and Walter Reynolds, arraigned in Justice court charged with .stealing a horse on August 12 at Cedar Mill, the property of Owen Murray, waived ex amination and were held to the circuit court and committed to Jail In default of $800 bail. B IB "If ea Vflll t g vrv i g IS Kb:'' 8 ' We unhesitatingly pronounce them TH E EQUAL of $15 garments of any other store. We show them in both stores, and invite your inspection. You will not be disappointed CfTO TWO STORES LI n THIRD & OAK IRE REQUESTED To Inspect the CORRECT FALL STYLES IN MEN'S CLOTHING AT WELCH'S They are Reasonably Priced $15 to $35 IF NOT RIGHT WELCH MAKES IT RIGHT WASffMTON NEARFomrffSz aaaaataV" sbsb r P saaaasssBSa-aaaaaai m laaaaa FTJ" aT , V wMm iff I J J BMaj-Ma,aagaWKM, i Yearling Ewea at Fire Per. tfcwelal Dlssatcb te Tba JounuM Heppner. Or., Sept 23. Dan Smythe of Pendleton has closed tha contract for 8,000 head of yearling ewes, with the Pendleton Livestock company of this place. The price paid was le per head. The-a sheep wUl ba aUp&ad to Atontana a . , , " "' NEW BUILDINGS THAT MAKE FOR A BIGGER AND BETTER U. OF 0 (SpeelaJ Dlspatebr to The Joornal.) lnS.UfV0ri-T8,ept- Is Two new Jngs at the University of Oregon have been completed since the last school year, and will be occupied when the fall term begins, Tuesday, September- J4. They are the library building, erected at !!. iCM?i-of.t.,42;600' 5nd tne Klrls- club bUlIdlnr. tha fl rat nt a snnlu. ..11 a- """" aB,vvv. iuf ari gi sorority hous built by a citlien of Kugene and leased by the sorority, will also ba occupied soon after tha opening Of tha school. The finishing tnnh are now being put on tha building, Wore than'-600,000 men and women are injured or killed In the industries annuafly In the United States, o S person vary minute, rhc Cheerful Glow of an open fireplace is produced instan taneously when you turn the switch of a Luminous Radiator MEAT JFITHOUT FLAME Simple Safe Attractive No UqnltTNo gas No odor Connects to circuit with a plug and flexible cord starts and stops like an incandescent lamp Ideal f or the Bathroom . CONVENIENCE and HEALTHFULNESS are the chief characteristics of the Electric Radiator. In the bedroom on chillv mornincs it fnrnishi warmth comfortable to dress by, and it may be moved to any part of the room, or from one room to andther as readily as a footstool. In the sickroom its hygienic operation and perfect comroi maice it a great ooon. IT WILL REPAY YOU to visit the Companv's Supply Department at 147-149 Seventh Street and in spect the exhibit of Electric Heating and Cooking De vices. HOUSEWIVES WILL LIKE THE NEW PACIFIC Electric Toaster It is the most convenient utensil that has been do- vised for the household. The Electric Toaster can be used uoon the dininc table for the quick making of toast clean crisphot. ELECTRICT FLAT-IRONS ON 30 DAYS' TRIAL TO ALL USERS OF OUR CURRENT Call Telephones; Main 6688, A1675 for information anfPpwr i First and Alder, Streets Company mm 1 I,:""