The Oregon daily journal. (Portland, Or.) 1902-1972, October 19, 1913, Page 8, Image 8

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    THE OREGON SUNipAY I JOURNAl! PORTLAND: SUNDAY HORNING, OCTOBER (19. JSH.
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Permits Issued to Irrigate 1 8,
' 690 Acres of Land and De
velop -2 1,71 6 Horsepower, ,
SRlem.' Or. OcV 18.That there la
much activity in th etate Tor the do
Mf lopment of water resources is shown
by the number t permits issued by the
state engineer during the last quarter.
There were ISO permits issued for the
appropriation of water, and of these 11
aiHB tor the ' construction ' of reservoir.
According to ' these permits It is PW
V posed to irrigate -18, 90 acre of land,
develop 41,718 horse power, besides the
use, of number of. streams for munlcl-
, pal and domestic purposes. ,' The con
struction of the works described In the
penults would cost approximately 83,
3uo.000.iot which 1560.000: $' the- estl-
mated cost of the reservoirs. Y ! ".'" ; "
Garfield Btubbleftold of Portland ha
secured apermit to store ,30.000 acre
feet of water In Bllver lak In Harney
county and use the same for the irriga
tion of 7,600 acres of land lying near the
east end of Harney lake. Considerable
. activity, along Irrigation lines,, has been
noted In Harney county: within, the past
c rear," probably das to the construction
, of the Oregon istrn railroad west of
, velars-. ,'-.-.;. ,:.v..,-Tii
; snake iver Project,- .
, The ' Crystal District ,. Improvement
company, has secured a permit to appro
priate the waters of Snake river for the
reclamation of 1,1(3 meres of land lying
directly across th (, river from Welser
and Payette, Idaho. , It Is understood
tliat ; the works of i this company are
com pie ted and consist Of a complete set
of electrically driven pumps by means of
which the water . ia lifted, out or. the
- Snake liver onto adjacent bench- land.
. Russell Byron of Jordan Valley con.
templates the reclamation of 1,033 acres
of land by the storage of I, ZOO acre feet
of the waters of Rattlesnake creek and
K. M. Hall of Kiddle has secured a per
mit to Irrigate 426 acres of land with
the waters of r Cow .creek in Douglas
' county. i'CfT j'-i '' ' '":..--irr..
Among the appropriation of water
for power . purposes during the past
quarter la one to W. H. Benham for the
development of 11,080 horsepower with
the. water of the Santiara river. This
power is to be developed in the vicinity
' Is to be UBed for general -commercial
of Stayton, and, according to tha permit,
Is to be used , for': general ..commercial
purposes, Including the operation Of an
electrio railroad. . : - !.?;. 1 i. v'
W. H. Abel of Montestano, Wash.,' has
secured a permit for 'the development of
(454 horse power with the water of the
north fork of the Umpqu river. This
project also involve the storage of 70,.
. 000 acre feet of water In Diamond lake.
Halhenr Water Takaa."' fr: ::r
H. D. Reed of Gold Hill' has secured
a permit to develop 1,727 horse power
with the waters of Rogue river. The
point of diversion lying in section it,
township St S rang 4 west. This fU
' lng has been assigned to the Bogus river
public service corporation, successors In
- Interest to the Chicago Rogue River
company. ' - . xi'& rf
- C. H. 8. Wood of Portland proposes to
develop: 622 horse power with the wa
ters of the north fork of the Malheur
river and P. A. . Young .of Albany con
templates the development 'of 411 horse
power with the waters of the. south fork
of the Santlam river. This proposed de
velopment Is In the vicinity of Foster.
The Florence Electric company has se
cured a permit to appropriate the water
of Sweet creek for the development of
841 horse power." '-.':
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TO ATTEND SESSION OF
f DAIRY COMMISSIONERS
: T'; .v.;;-::v.'- ---
-1 Responding to call Issued by Sec
, retary of Agriculture D. F. . Houston,
State Dairy and Food Commlaloner J. D.
Mickle will leave, tonight to attend a
conference or Ute and federal dairy,
, ' food and drug officials I Washington,
November 14 and 10. The xneetlnr will
-' fee held in the auditorium of the' na
tional museum. , Arrangements are In
charge of Dr. C, JU Alaberg, chief of
' t.ie federal bureau of chemistry. -,
. t Mr. Mlckle will first attend the'na
Jlonsi dairy show at Chicago, .October
4 to govern oer 1, tne convention or-the
' national Association of Dairy and Milk
t inspectors, to be held In, Chicago, Octo
1 ber St and 25, and the annual oonven
tlon of the National Association of Ice
t i "I expect attendance at these eonven.
. tlon to be of great value to me in
1 learning metbods employed In the nro.
. taction of the public's health against
adulteration of foods and Impurities in
milk and dairy, products," said Mr.
i Mlckle. "Opportunity will bo given for
i fcmpanson s or .Oregon methods with
i those, used elsewhere In the United
eiaies. -
. AURORA CLEAN IN POINT
- OF FOOD FACTORIES
Aurora, Or, Oct. liA deputy from
,-tue office Of the state dairy and fooO
t cuwimssiouer was here yesterday in
. reBtigaung sanitary conditions. He
, .ouno no prosecution necessary in
; places where food is produced and han
, filed, but they were scored low in con.
structlon, equipment end cleanliness of
t memoes, me inspector aaked that sev
eral Improvements be made before his
( reiurn visit. : . ,
. The hotels, restaurants and meat mar-
sets scorea oetter here than many in
Oregon City, where one bakery was
cored less than 15. The deputy went
om nere w Huooord and Woodburn.
I
I Hood Rlvsr. Or.. Oct. 18 District a.
tornty W. A Bell, of The Dalles, was
In Hood Rlviy today taking testimony in
the referendum of the bounty officers'
salary hill that is held up no demurrer
before Judge, Bradsh&w, charging that
the petitions circulated and signed by
ins voters .were 001 legally signed. In
that the postofflce addresses was not
s,iren in many instances and' the state
pmltted. Attorney 8.. W. Stark is ap
pearing for the petitioner in the case.
Jn case Judge Bradshaw does not render
en opinion in the-case promptly there
will not be sufficient time befor the
November election for the filing of
retli ions according to the provision of
the statute,5iVli:'i.,;v:;?.;1'"- .
I y : f, ;; Cbumg (or Fifty-Yean, ,' t '
Forest :0ive , 0r.i 6t.;' it. Next
Wednesday Mr. and '"Hrn. Benjamin
i liolfleld of Cornelius : will celebrate
ti .ir golden wedding anniversary. Mr.
nd Mrs. KchAl field were m anted entb
'.I Macklln donation land claim east
r Cornelius October, 22, 1858 and the
inlng event will beeleatod on the
1 f rm where they first plighted
ir troth and : whsre Mrs, BcholflelU
. , ent her girlhood, H ..v., v-'Dir-V I
JOHN SKSCHENKiv:
WAS PIONEER BANKER
J . yr-;.:; y,S '.V, ; i; -" .'-. 1 .
III - t s i K'i II.
iJohn'kSchenck. M
The Daila,OrOet ? l.f John 8.
Schenck, president of tha First National
bank of this oity, who died 'at his home
Thursday night," the result of a stroke
of apoplexy;- was oris of the community'
pioneera and had been one of Ha most
successful business representative for
60 'years. .11'.. ; . ,, .
Long before the' era of' railroads in
nis part of the country be was engaged
in steam boating on the Columbia river.
being employed by the old Oregon Steam
Navigation company. He became the
local agent for that oommnv in 1875.
Ten years later Mr. Schenck and H. M,
Beall, now of Portland, entered the
banking business. Tha success ' of Mr.
Schenck' endeavors la apparent In this
city today, .Vr:. :.
Mr. Bchenck was born In Auburn. N.
T., September 14, 1S40, and was married
to Mr. Naomi Mitchell of The Dalles in
1877. Ha made his homo In this city for
over rony years. Me was a thirty-second
degree Mason and a member of the
Mr. Schenck leaves a wife and one sis
ter, Mr, a Sheldon of this city. The
runerai win be held thi afternoon from
St Paul's Episcopal church, of which
Mr. Hcnenck was a vestryman.
WASHINGTON COUNTY
; HAS BUILDING BOOM
Forest Grove. OrU Oct.. U. A lumber
business, with a planing mill In con
nection, Is being established In Cor
nelius, east of this oity. by J. H Cosan.
There la over 260,000 feet of lumber
on the ground. The planing mill will
be-In operation within a few weeks,
and work has already started on the
building,, which will be 28x48 test
' Worjt on the new three story stone
and pressed brick building that Is be
ing erected by the First National bank
of this city is 'progressing rapidly, and
the Interior finishing will begin soon.
This Is one Of the finest business houses
in Washington county, and will cost
more than. 125,000. -Much building is
noted at nresent In averv section f tha
county, and tne muis are kept busy
supplying material.
STREET IMPROVEMENTS
: PLAN FOR C0RVALLIS
Corvallls, Or, Oct IS.-The city of
Corvalll ha adopted a comprehensive
plan of street Improvement. All streets
not to be paved ar to be graded and
drained and surface graveled. The costs
win .-do assessed against the property
aifseted.,.';-''c,;.'..:.V'' .
During the past three years the
streets of Corvalll have, been In bad
condition owing to sewer and lateral
construction In various part of the
city. , uuring tne construction of the
sewer no gravel has been spread, it
being the plan of the council to defer
street improvements until such a time
a the streets could b gravsled without
Interference by sewers and water
main. -." : . , (
Part of five street have been
during me past summer,.
DECISION IN MERRIAM
DIVORCE CASE DELAYED
Ban ' Franclsca Oct. 18. Hunnrioi-
4uog unuiam was scneauiea to hand
down today hi decision In tha Merriam
divorce case, but decided. to hold It up
iur two aays 10 aitow attorneys lor Mrs.
Bessie Merriam to submit additional au
thorities. The Merriam, case 1 that In
which Captain Henry C. Merriam. Tt.
8. Ax I suing Mrs. Merriam for di
vorce, basing hi complaint on alleged
misconauct 01 mi wire with Major Clar
ence Murphy of Louisiana. ;
xne case enaea tnree weeks ago,
Judge Greaham taking It under advise
ment. It was reported this afternoon
that the case may be re-opened to allow
Mr. Merriam to file a cross complaint.
. , . , , .
M'MINNVILLE WOMAN
SUCCUMBS TO CANCER
McMlnnvllle. Or., Oot. 18. Mrs. Ada
W. Kendall, age 43 years, died at hex
nome bere Thursday. She was the wife
of M. H. Kendall, an insurance man and
lawyer, formerly a well known Chris
tian : church minister, having held pas
torate at various places in Oregon.
Mr. Kendall had been a suf f rr tat
several year from cancer of the liver.
Besides her husband, she leaves two
dangbters.
The funeral will be held from the
Christian ohurcn on Monday.
EX-FRIENDS PATCH UP
QUARREL IN COURT;
BECOME EX-ENEMIES
, K. ........ '
Solemnly shaking hand. Will
Helden and H. Itentck swore
eternal friendship in District '
Judge Jones' court yesterday. A
few moments before, Helden Was
e oeing prosecuiea xor assault ana , A
battery-on Reniok, Judge Jones
refused to accept Helden' plea
of guilty and dismissed the e
cnarga .,.'-4..,. -v , ..
Tne two men ar nea makers
in a north end rooming house.
They were fast friend until Frl- - a
day. J' Then they, had a fallmg!
out. Kenioic 11 appeareo. ., egged
Helden on td fight and when i
Helden finally did get fighting 4
: mad, Renlck bore away with him .
"a black: eye a a memento of the , 4.
e battla The .complaint resulted. t
When th two left the court-f
room, they wef talking happily 4
REMEDIAL LOAN PUN
RECEIVES
IMPETUS
More than;$300QAdded o
-1 . fund ' .fflgFlriancln B
, Assoctatioji. ;
Subscriptions to : finance a remedial
loan;' association I acquired an Impetus
that added more than 83000 to tha to
tal, which has already been subscribed.
The total amount to date IS over 123..
000, or about half what 1 required for
tne association to begin, business.
: Representative , of the Progressive
Business Men's club- and the Associated
Charities.; who have the gaining of suh
scriptlons , in hand, say that there la no
difficulty , In getting the shares taken
where Influential business people can
be seen personally, 'but as the commit
tee is composed of busy men, they find
it difficult to devote the amount of
time that they like to do the work. How
ever, they expect to gain a large num
ber of; subscriptions this week and to
be able , to tart the loan business within
two week. ; Oy: ' .,,';
. - Additional . subscription ' yesterday
were; Mrs. Caroline. A. Kam
"friend,",. 1 1 000 : each; ; . Clemen tin
Iwls and Henry Welnhard , brewery,
1500 each: David S. Btearns, J. H. Voght,
H. A. We la and H." H. 'Newhall, $100
each; John R, Westervelkand H. N. Wal
lace, 1 50 each; A. K.: Danley, $30; 3. H.
Thornton, L. p. Hewett, W. C. Herrln,
M. D. Lewis, G, E.- Welter, Dr, Jonah
B. Wise, Chester Hogue, R. J. Marsh,
CM. Idleman, Mrs. Ialsy It. Mccon
nell, each $10. The total subscription
to date is 122,075. .
- Subscriptions are received by Wilfrid
P. , Jones, , Merchants' National bank;
Robert & Howard, Ladd & Tllton bank
V. R. Manning, Associated Charities;
James Hamblen, 412 Commercial block.
TO
Unique Program Prepared for
Annual Event Awards
to Be Given.
The members ef The Journal Car
riers' association. together with their
friends are to hold their seventh an
nual skating party next Friday night
This year the party Is to be held in
the new Princess rink . East First and
Morrison Streets. . . .r ;
A unique program ha been prepared-
ror tne evening, and there will be a
pedal session for novel stunts from
10:80 o'clock until 12 o'clock, the clos
ing hour. It 1 planned to have a
number of races and skats Jumping
contests. Several of the boys have al
ready been practicing to be able to
compete for some of the awards.
A committee of four members of the
association have been preparing for the
affair for several weeks, and say that
the evening's entertainment Is to run
off without a hitch. About 1000 tick
ets have been issued, and, according to
the boys who have the ticket selling In
charge, their sale Is progressing rap
Idly. All of the carrier delivering pa
per throughout the city have tickets
for sale. Those unable to purchase
tickets from the boys may secure them
from the committee at the rink Friday
night
NORMAL FACULTY HOLDS
RECEPTION FOR STUDENTS
Oregon Normal School. Monmouth,
Or, Oct. 18. The faculty of the Oregon
Normal school held It annual reception
for the students and tonwspeopl last
night The art department room were
decorated, with. French marigold, au
tumn leaves and white clematis and
were pressed into service as reception
rooms Instead of the reception hall at
the new building.
President P. JU Camnbell of th Uni
versity of Oregon, and for several years
president, of the Normal, waa the guest
of honor and made the address of th
evening.
i President Ackerman announced dur
ing hi address that the contract had
that day - been let for the new 88000
gymnasium, which announcement ' waa
received with enthusiasm on the part of
the student body. , '
President Campbell was th guest of
the sohool for the entlr day and at as
sembly Friday morning gave the tu
dent a talk on the value of proper
ideals in. their work, c v.,
C0RVALLIS MAY GET ;
NEW LIGHT SYSTEM
Corvallls, Or., Oct 18. The city coun
ell of Corvalll la considering a radical
change In Its street lighting. At pres.
ent the city has 68 aro lamps and these
may be discontinued.' The Oregon Pow
er company ha signified It willing
ness to enter into a five or ten year
contract to install, maintain and fur
nish renewals for 145 one hundred can
dle power lamps at as many street
intersections of the city, also 18 cluster
light post In the business district with
out cost to the city, other than Is now
paid for the 68 arcs. .,; .
ALBANY ATTORNEY PUTS
NEW LIGHT ON LAW
Albany, Or., Oct. 18. That nomlna
tlons for city office is - mad by a
political party shall be filed not less
than 40 days before the date of the elec
tlon, and that nominations by Individual
electors should be filed not less than
z& days, waa the statement of City At
torney L. I Swan, thl afternoon, in
speaking of the new law. He -Said that
oniuats 01 oaiera naa apparently over
looked this provision In the law enacted
cy tne last legislature ;
. Meet With ApvrovnL : U';
Klamath Fall. Or., Oct 18 The an.
Uouncement that County Judge W, . S,
Worden will succeed R, A. Johnson as
local manager, of the Klamath Develop
ment -company, meet with th approval
of th people of thl city, judge Wor
den wm continue as county Judge until
hi term expire. January, 1816., ,
. Governor Name ,gerr Day."
Sacramento, Cat, Oot ; 1 8. Oovernur
Johnson has named November 84 as
','8erra day, a legal holiday. In honor
of ' Father Junlpero SerVa, , who, born
BOO year; ao that day, brought colon
isation; -to Cs4lfrnlavv'y:.-
The- Panama'; Canal - Inlna nuMiiin
of both coast; The Journal want ads
haVe - already- Joined - the , buyers ahd
JOURNAL CARRIERS
HOLD
SKATING PARTY
IS FOUND GUiLTY OF
V:'!.'
fir
,": in f-ederal (Jourt; to Be
Sentenced ? Monday.;:;
'i'-:y;;Mliii',.'.',',''i;
J. H. Reed was found ' guilty- of im
personating ,, a deputy United V State
marshal in Judge Bean's federal court
yesterday afternoon; after the Jury had
been out two hour. - Reed will be sen
tenced Monday, ' , ' ', f
: Reed previously served a sentence
of three months for impersonating-
L'nlted States secret service officer.
The extreme penalty for bis latest of
fense is two years In the penitentiary.
Reed, wearing th star of a United
states marshal, and ; equipped . with 1
loaded revolver and a ' caJr of hand.
cuffs and a fake warrant made a false
arrest of ajMr. Parker., in the office
ox the "Modern Specialists," at Second
and Morrison streets,. This Incident
occurred last February. , - v ;
Then he Informed i Parker that his
ball would be tHOO and that he would
ccme and collect It or take Parker
to Jail that afternoon' at S o'clock.
But in ' the meantime Parker heiame
tyspiclou .and with ,' hi associate at
the specialists' Office, a warm receo-
ticn was prepared ror Reed and hi
"deputy." N,y;l,:v.;s.i,,,iii;:.;-l- 7.
Reed became frightened and fled the
office, according to, th testimony. He
was not arrested ror the impersonation
until a couple of month later. v
Reed, to secure evidence for the State
Ateoicai association that i Parker was
practicing without at license, and also
to prove that Parker was practicing
under the name of a Dr. Smith, who
naa rormeriy occupied the quarters at
Hecona and Morrison streets, took
friend to the office of the
"Modern
Specialists" for trentment"
"You ar lust in time." Rm tti
fled that the phjvsioian had told his
rriena. i would not take your case,
which Is a serious . one, if you had
come a weex later. ,
Reed declared that Parker was crao
tlclng under the name of Dr. Smith.
Parker, on the stand for th govern
ment admitted that he had not . cor
rected prospective patients who asked
blm if "thi was Dr. Smith' office." .
Leslie M. Scott former United States
marshal, denied Reed's connection at
any tmla with his office. , - .,; .
LA FRANCE SENTENCED
TO THE PENITENTIARY
' I.. . .
Circuit Judge Kavanaugh yesterday
sentenced J. C. La France to an inde
terminate imprisonment In the peniten
tiary of one to five years. La Franco
was convicted of defrauding . the Mod
ern Woodmen of America out of 83000
by planting a body, disappearing and
having bis wife collect Insurano on
his Ufa
Mrs. La France and three of their
four children were In the courtroom
and she broke down and wept when
sentence was passed. Another Indict
ment charging hjm with defrauding the
Postal Lite Insurano company exists,
and he Is also charged with defrauding
tne united Artisans, securing . over
15,000 from the throe.
Mrs, La France 1 also under Indict
ment on similar charge. . 7 ,
J. a MACK &CO.
IMFERSQ
From the Leading Eastern Makers and Importers the
New Furniture. Carpet, Rug. Drapery, Upholstery and
Decorative Stocks Are Coming to This Store Daily
Many of the new selections, especially in Furniture and
Floor Coverings, are already displayed to advantage
on the
Jim.M.JJjmi y '
(pmmrnxawjiwuM. t m Tumi uimjmuniug '
Mahogany Sewing Tables as low as $8.50.
Piano Benches- and Music Cabinets, aiso in the
- Mahogany Library Tables, at present as
low as $33. . " V':; :
Mahogany Wall Tables with folding
. tops. , '"V. : '':"'V ' ' J-;,
Luxurious Overstuffed Pieces Easy ,
Chairs. Rockers and Davenports. Over-;
stuffed Chairs and Rockers, matched pieces, v
as.Jow:as $28 each. v r; -Hf '$)..
Also new arrivals in handsome Bedroom ' .
Sets in mahogany, Circassian walnut and i
; - (. ,,.;;';':';'.-t..-': , - y.i. -
New Creations in Fine Wiltoii Rugs, Direct From the Lobmo of
Whittall, Bigelow and Other J Nationally-Kno Wn Makers, t $40lahd I tbl $60
: Marry of the patterns; pfiWhicH have nevcrtefore, been exhibited ifc '
make distinctive selection. jSeewiftdow display of high-grade .Wilton -Ruga in the 9xl2-ft.; size, at S45, t ,
tlntroducto
;.New'parti5;';Wery one'-.of;
, color combinations apart from- the, , commonplace.'.. On' epecial sale until Wednesday oqly, Second poorffifyffifl
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Magazine; Wrjtcr.andiOrlglnal
V' Jn Portland. r: .
: Lincoln Steffens. who ha been called
"The: first, jnuckraker of the United
States.' , who wrote "Th Sham of
the ClUes." and "The Btrutre-le 'for
Self Government"! i to be In Portland
next Thursday, , when,' under th aus
pice of the Oregon Qvlo league, he
will lecture at th Ipubllo .library hall
at 8 o'clock. "Thv Curs' : will be hi
subject - Otherwls K he calls - It ;"The
Way Out' for CiUe and States." -
Mr. 8tf ens has recommendations
looking toward 'Increase of efficiency
in ' government of ' cities and states.
His recommendation grow out of ex
perience and systematic study. An
announcement reads: .aNyft ';"
"This is a, concrete plan, applicable
to any - city or state, for gradual bnt
thorough-going reform. It la tha speak
er's response to th demand for con
structive criticism and, based as It Is
upon a close observation , of the vll
of 28 cities and, IS states, it is true
optimism, not merely cheerful Idiocy,
It Includes " a short, description' and a
diagnosis of th 111 of typical Amer
ican communities, t and 1 proceeds to
present a practical jnethod, not only - of
government but of making people want
to get them, even at the cost of th'tion of the Oregon Civlo league.
IS
.ft:
THREE INDICTMENTS
ft--
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Corruptly. Furnishing Secret
Information Is Latest Civil
Service Charge, ,
The third Indictment against County
School Superintendent Armstrong and
the first against his brother, Robert
Armstrong, were returned yesterday by
the grand Jury. The charge this time
Is corruptly furnishing secret and spec
ial Information relating to civil service
examinations to Captain Joe Keller and
8ergeant Robert Craddock. when , Oey
took examinations for promotion In the
police department to the Injury of other
candldatea
The present charge Is based upon a
provision of the charter of the 'city
wmcn manes rne crime an inaictaDie
misdemeanor. The charter was passed
by the legislature and the charge is
mad a though under a regular stat
ute. Th charge 1 baaed upon testimony
in the first grand Jury - investigation
and at the hearing befor th present
civil ssrvic board. At both times tes
timony was given to th effect thst
the information waa furnished by Su
perintendent . Armstrong through - his
brother.- Superintendent Armstrong was
Indloted some time ago for accepting a
bribe ' and for malfeasance In office
FIFTH AND
ARMSTRONG
UNDER
Furniture Floors
Among them are: ; ;
r Writing Desks in mahogany
from $14.75 up. 'J.y-.'--
, A . collection of Gift Pieces in
mahogany, such as Candlesticks,
Book Blocks, Serving Trays, Sew-
.ing Tables, etc '. , - ;
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i i "f n - ft i ' ; . i, . x.
Vi JC-X . sU,2k
Lincoln Stcffena
sacrifices which "the lecturer does not
minimise." :r-t-, ; :. .i-"' ' ...
Ther is no admission' fee In con
neotion with Mr. Steff ens' address, and
all who coma early enough will be
I given seats, acoordlng to the invlta
Candidate Withdraws When
Men Are Called to Settle
Differences, .
, Seattle. Wash., Oct 18. -Women of
the Wilson-Marshall leagu lost in the
annual election ; of the King County
uemooratio ciun today, in which certain
men . were accused Of hiding , behind
women's SKirta. "-;-.-.,,..
Mrs, W. A. Holsheimer. wife of tb
democrat who led the fight in this statn
for Wilson' nomination, withdrew front
the contest for vie president when it
became evident that there was going to
be a factional fight with Miss LucU
Cranzle as her opponent Mi Cranxla
truck and waa defeated by Harry B,
Drees by a vote of 19 to 94. ' v
John P. Wenger was elected president
without contest ':- .... .4
Mr, Holaheimer said that there
oould not be harmony with the two fac
tion of the women's Wilson-Marshall
league, eaon represented by a candidate
for the offlo of vice president
"Nor 1 It fair," she said, "that th
men of this club should be called upon
to settle our rumpus, and therefor I
wish to withdraw from th race."
1 . 1 .. , .' i 1 1
whi a member of th city civil ser
vice commission, . ,:
STgjtK
j. a
WOMEN
LOSER
COUNTY CLUB ELECTION
About the new
Th lattar part of thl week , 1
- ' will th newlydeco rated and
rearranged Drapery, Upholstery :
and Decoratlv Department with ,
' lu complete new stock of Fab-,'
r ': rlcs and ; Deooratlv Materials ;
prspared to handle every prob
' ; lem of Interior i decoration, no "
matter 1 how almpl or elaborate, v
. the scheme might be. - W hav ' V
spared no effort In making this
th most beautiful, and obmplete
Bureau of Interior Decoration la
v Portland, " If not In , the ntlr
, v V
mahogany.
' :
i
Northwest with tne purpose in
view of preserving the prestige
that this store, through years of
experience and study in the int
rtor deooratlv field, has enjoyed.
Watch, for later, announcements, ,
THE UPHOLSTERY SOP
w Now better equipped and prepared to car for aU tuch
work. We will gladly furnish estimates. Phone us.
s
'vAy -
OEGOil CiViG LEAGUE
IIJp CELffiRATE VIJII
T FESTIVAL.
FiveHHndred.Childrer.''
f:TakePart In That I.
tainment, - r'v
Th7pregn Clrio league tvuI .cole
K-aA H,1.tr.ValiiJhs hu m , o vt ant
HARVES
v hvb tmMn5i f iu vj a u v 4 vu
Jtlv'A'(;in"i th''--ypr,r'8BiItlt auditorium'. . . .
according ' to , an announcement Issued (
by : the ' league-; yesterday, which' r9i
, follows: 'U fy"-"'.t'.' -5 ' ' ,
"A harvest 'festival, for all the ohll- ;
dren big or little), old or young, will be
the -"first t public performance of the ' '
Recreation league which was organised
Thursday evening at Library hall. One ',
Of: the purposes of the Recreation ? ,
league as expressed In th constltu-.
tlon. Is to preserve national and local
traditions .by bringing about fitting ;
celebrations for the holidays. For each (
of the major holidays the league pro-'-poses,
to plan an extensive celebration, ' . , -to
which th entlr city will be Invited,'
and for each of the minor holidays , '
some sort of plan ; will be - made by .. '
the festival section that will mein a .
neighborhood . observance of tha fays ,
In the Schools or playgrounds. ' "
,"For the harvest .festival. In order 4
to aeoommodate ' as many people as
possible, the leagua will, use the Gypsy . ,
Smltn auaitorium. -' ine narveat xesii- - ,
val will Include, a revival of the tra- . ?
dltlonal custom of the harvest sea
son which has always been a time of
rejoicing by : peoples of all - nations.
Some of the features or - tne enter
tainment will be in the nature of plays ,
and dances still In vogue In rural dis-
trlcts of England, where the oelebra-' -tlon
corresponding to our Thanksgiving
1 called Harvest Home.
"The. festivities-of th evening Will
be under the auspices of th festival
section of the Recreation leagua About.
600 children will take part The school
children' part of the program -will b
under .the direction Of Robert Krohn,
director of physical ' training.
"Another interesting feature of the ,
entertainment will be a series of Irv
ine Pictures rsDresentlng famous paint- ,
lngs of harvest scenes.. Thl partof
the program Is being arranged by Miss .
Anna Crocker of the Art museum and
Miss Shanna Cummin g, f (
Demonstration of . play activities v
In the Portland park and playgrounds
will be put on by the park bureau,".
REGISTRATJ0N BOOKS '
TO CLOSE TOMORROW -J.IGHT
AT.9 O'CLOCK
'.".v. .; - - ' i.-.. i,
Tomorrpw will be th last day .- ,
" for those who are not already ;.
.j registered tp prepare f pr the 4
coming special elections, only . '
those who nave not registered
inoe January 1, 11J, or who .
nav moved xrom one precinct to r
' another sine . registering need -:
; register at this time. Th office
will remain open until o'clock
o tomorrow night to accommodate
all. Yesterday th registration e "
was fairly heavy. . , " I
MACK CO.
.V'
cbrative
and Stark
i'fv
.hed a year
1
sellers u .vregonrr-iAar.J
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