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THE OREGON SUNDAY JOURNAJU PORTLAND, SUNDAY MORNING. .JANUARY 18. : 1914. 5 TOWN TOPICS I A3JUSEMENTS BEILIG EteventB and Morrison. Curtain S:1S and 8:15. "Th Blindness of Vlrtoe." ' EJlKKB Broadway and Morrison. Curtain! , 2: aad 8:20. The Traveling Saleaman." L.YRIO Fwirth and Stark. Keating Flood Mxalcal Comedy Company. Curtains 2:30, T:l aad :!. "Thm Folllea." : PANTAG13S Broadway and Alder. Vaudeville Certain 2:80. 7:15 and 8:1. ! COLUMBIA (Sixth between Wasnlngtoa and Stark its. Motloa picture II a. m. to 11 . m. PEOPLES Wait Park and Alder at. Vfotlon picture. 11:80 to iVMi "A, Daogbter of the ' Hill.' Drld Garrlck. ' ARCADB Wathlnjrton between xth aad '" - Broadway. Motion picture. 11:00 to 11:00. STAR Washington and Park. Motion picture. lliOO to 11:00. GL4BB THEATKK llta and WaiMnftoa. Mo tion pictore. 12:00 to 11:00. t Weather Conditions. Portland aod vicinity: Sunday, rain; brisk i ontberly wind. Greco and Waenbic;ton: Sunday rain weat, ; rata or now east portion; brlak aoutberly wind Interior, southerly (lis along th coaat. liana; : Sttnday onaettled. probably rain. KDWABD A. BEAL8. 4 J - Dlctrlet Forecaater. freridani roster to peaavWhat would b John Ruskln's opinions of '. customs and conditions that ha might gate) on a visit to Portland r What would b his comment T President W.. T. Foster of Reed college will an swer these questions In bis address ) Tuesday evening in the auditorium of the? central library. It is one of a series of lectures that Dr. Foster Is delivering each Tuesday evening at the library which have been attracting great popular interests, as well as i the attention of students and literary 1 critics. 'The invitation to attend the lecture Tuesday evening is to all who arc Interested, and'admisston is with out fee. 1 aYaaonlo Keunloiu A majority of ' the) members of cathedral class No. ?0 ofiSSnd degree Masons, met in an annual reunion at the Oregon hotel and had an enjoyable and fraternal tine. I This class received the degrees one year ago. So far as known, it Is the first regular reunion of any clans. Officers Oscar O. Koeppel, presl- : deaf: Virgil L. Clark, secretary, and J. P. iljee, historian, Were present. The latter read the annuals which Included : the Masonic history of .some 20 mem bets with brief personal sketches. So pleased were the members that tney Resided to hold semi-annual meetings of : similar character. toots aad rrieads Will Gelebrete- Tha annual Burns anniversary, under the auspices of clan Macleay, will be held In the Masonic Temple, West Park and Yamhill streets, on Friday, January 13, at 8:16 p. m. An attract ive program of Scottish song will be rendered by the Ad club Quartet. Miss Edith Rosslyn Collala, Miss Dagmar Kelly, and highland reels and step dancing by Miss Elsie Johnson and a quartet of clansmen. An address on "Robert Burns" will be delivered by Dr. Benjamin Young. The concert will be followed by a dance. Tickets, CO oents each, may be bad from clans men or at the door. (Adv.) jrew Tort State Society- Th New Tork State society of Oregon will hold Its regular monthly meeting Tuesday evening at the Commercial clubt Fifth ' and Oak streets. The annual election 6C offlcars will be held and Important ' changes In the constitution will be discussed. Miss Idda M. O'Bryon. who has been unanimously elected preai dent for th last seren years, has an nounced that she will net acoept the office again. Flans also will be made for a banquet to be held In the near fucur. CretUnger-JUchards a Oo, agents of the Royal insurance company of Liv erpool, England, Home Insurance com pany of New .York, Firemen's Insur ance company of Newark, N. J., and Reyal Indemnity company of New York, announce the removal of their offices from the Selling building to th) t Northwestern Bank building, rooms 1008 to 1009. Telephones: Mar shall 1718, A-2463. (Adv.) i - ! ' .Za 0wedeaborge "Heaven aad KeU" It :1s stated: "In the heavens to per form uses Is the-dellght of every one's Ufa ! This shows that the Lord's king dom ts a kingdom of use a" The Sun day evening subject of Rev. C. A. Nnsebaum at K. P. hall. 11th and Alder, la "The Creation of a Good Social Atmosphere." Th morning sub ject Is "The Importance of Individual Worth." (Adv.) . Jlstata of Mrs. Dosscne Julius Dossche yesterday petitioned for let ters Of administration In the estate of his wife. Margaret Dossche, who died December 28. The estate Is valued at $10,000 and two ohildren are the other heirs. ;Sootrs to EntvrtdUn. The South Ptortland Boosters will keep open house at their new meeting place, Gevurts hall. First and Glbbs streets. Your Watch Your Clock SSBSBSBSBSSBBSSBSBS1 SBBMBBBBaaSBBBaBBS)- Your Favorite Piece of Jewelry i . . is in need of repairing. ,j Naturally, the question, where shall I take it? i V For many years we have specialized in hon est repair work, and have i all facilities for all kinds of work. - Bring your; repair work here for your Satisfaction. G. Heitkemper Co. Diamond Dealers ;k :.. and Jewelers Tw YEON BLDG. 130 5TH ST. See In our window the ex act facsimile' of the wonder ful $750,000 Max Mayer Neck lace that was stolen in Paris. A next ; Wednesday night, when all ; In-1 terested in , the development of South Portland are Invited and assured' of a good entertainment. President Frank lin T.. Griffith and General Manager F.W. Hild of the Portland Railway, Light & Power company have kindly consented to give short talks, which will ; be illustrated by stereoptioon views. Miss Dagmar Kelly, will render vocal selections and Miss Marie Chap man will perform upon the violin. The parent-teacher associations are specially asked to be present. looked X4ke a rire No little ex citement -was created last evening at Third and Yamhill when the Powers Furniture Store, which is conducting sfl fire sale of furniture damaged bv fire and water In their warehouse on First street on the morning of November 30, illuminated their retail store with red fire both from the roof and near the front entrance, giving all the appear ance of a real fire in progress. Sat urday night down-town visitors flocked to the scene, the word having been passed around that there was a fire in- that vicinity. Thousands of people were attracted by the illumination and good naturedly remarked on the nov elty of the manner of advertising the sale event. (Adv.) Civil Service zrx amination . The United States civil ser.vice commis sion announces .that on February 4 examination will be held in this city for the position of veterinary inspect or (male) in the bureau of animal Industry,- department of agriculture, and in the quartermaster corps from $1800 to $1400 per annum. On Febnif ary 18 examination will be held for the position of Immigrant inspector tmaje) ror positions in the immigra tion service, department of labor, at $1880 a year. Persons desiring to compete in these examinations should apply to Z. A. . Leigh, pos toff ice de partment Captures Two While KnntJns' On While in Walla Walla to bring back I. 8. Kenworthy to answer a charge of passing bad checks. Deputy Sheriff Phelan accidentally ran onto B. L, Croxf ord, wanted here to answer to a charge of burglary. Croxf ord, it ts alleged, entered the room of E. S. Doering, of Silverbon, at the Willamette lodging house and took away with him a suitcase, two suits o fclothes, two Insurance policies and a Wasco county warrant for $4.50. Kenworthy is wanted in connection with a charge of passing oaa checks for a total of about $125 In the Sellwood district Both were returned yesterday and will be given preliminary hearings in the district court. Time Granted To Take Appeal At torney Arthur L Moulton yesterday was granted 10 days in which to file a motion for a new trial in the $50,000 breach of promise case of Mrs. Ger trude Gerllnger, against Lloyd Frank by Circuit Judge Davis, and SO days to ill a oui or exceptions and tran script for appeal. The Jury in the case returned a verdict of $1 for Mrs. Ger linger last week, and as the verdict was less than $60, Mrs. Gerllnger, ac- coraing 10 tn Oregon statute, must pay the costs, which amount to about $500. Moulton after the trial said that the appeal would probably be taken. watch and Money Stolen, Three young men scuffled . with. John H. Powers) yesterday afternoon in the Richelieu saloon, Sixth and Couch streets. In the end Powers was minus us watch and $80 in cash. De tectives Craddock and Maloney ar rested J King, Ben Anderson and J. w. Liyncn. They found the watch and money in the men's pockets. Cemetery Association Meeting. To perfeot an organisation for the Im provement of Bralnard cemetery In Montavllla, a meeting of th Bralnard Cemetery association has been called for next Friday evening at 8 o'clock in Hamilton chapel, at L O. O. F. hall. Bast Eightieth and Gllsan streets. A. J. Ait man la president and Mrs. C K. B. Butler Is secretary. Alberta Women to Meet. The Alber ta Woman's Improvement club will meet Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock at the residence of Josephine R. Sharp, 1083 East Twenty-fourth street north. Dr. Levi W. Myers will seak on the subject "Self-Control The True Basis of Moral Growth; How to Attain and How to Teach It." Men and women desiring a greater usefulness are in vited. Social Konr to Be Held. Goodfel lowshlp .society of Trinity Episcopal church will hold a social hour In the parish house, Nineteenth and Davis streets, this evening from 7 to 7:55 o'clock. Strangers in the city are es pecially invited. Any car passing Nineteenth and Washington streets will take passengers to the parish house. Church riles Articles. Articles of incorporation of the Bethel African Methodist Episcopal church were filed yesterday with County Clerk Coffey by F. D. Thomas, S. Golden, J. A. Wis dom, William F. Smith1 and W. B. Brown, trustees. The church has prop erty valued at $11,000, according to th articles. , Closing Out Our Stock of Oents furnishing goods below cost. $1.60 and $2.00 shirts 85c; $1.00 shirts 60c. Kid gloves up to $3.00 for 90c. $2.00 wash vest 35c; 60c and 76o ties 25c; 25o and 60o sox 16c Arrow collars 85c a dozen. Unique Tailoring Co., 309 Stark st bet 6th and 6th. (Adv.) Out of Sight, Out of Mind. The former method of impressing the name "Royal" In th bottom of each loaf of "Table Queen Bread" had one draw back namely out of sight out of mind; this objection has been overcome since every loaf now bears a hand some label. (Adv.) T. X. C. A. Election. The annual members' banquet and election of of ficers of the Y. M. C A. occurs at 6:15 o'clock tomorrow evening. Tues day at 2:30 p. uw In the audi torium, the regular annual meeting, to which the public is invited, will be held. Mr. Wm. I. Brewster will speak this (Sunday) evening at 7:45 o'clock on "Our Parks and Libraries" at the Church of Our Father, Broadway and Yamhill. Rev. R. F. Tlsoher wiil preach at the morning service at 1L . Ad. Fir Bala Wan Paper. Remaining stock of wall paper from Pioneer Paint Co. fire must be closed out Monday and Tuesday. Hundreds of rolls left in good and medium grades. 348 First street (Adv.) After Death, Whatr Tonight at 7:45 sharp at Central S. D. A. church, E. 11th and Everett the 3d of. . the series of lectures by Pastor St John. Subject "The Resurrection." Seats free. . (Adv. Paint Sal. High grade paints, var nishes, brushes, eta, labels damaged, quality guaranteed. Now offered at about half regular prices. Pioneer Paint Co., 187 Front nr. Yamhill. (Adv.) Ked Extension Xeeturea -"How the City Protects Life and Property" is the subject of the lecture to b rinn Itn Reed extension course - XI at the Kenli worth Presbyterian church to-1 morrow night at f p. m. "Instinct is the subject of the lecture In Reed extension course XII, to be given by Dr. H. B. Torrey at the college to morrow afternoon at 8 p. m. The lecture are open to the public. I Wamt JaTrerybody to Xaow that we sen fresh made cider, 2 gallons for 260. Agents wanted everywhere. Write to us. Commercial Cider Works. Salem, Or. (Adv.) Steamer Jessla Xarklas- for Camas. Washougal and way landings, dally ex cept Sunday. L e a v e a Washington street dock at $ p. nv (Adv.) . J Christian Yog Serrloes Tree. Silent hour, 1L Evening subject "Satan's Power." $11 Central bldg 10th and Alder. CAdv.) China. Tiring, B0 Cent JDlsootmi, Lessons In tooled leather and china. Mr. Lincoln's Art Den, 406 H Morri son, (Adv. --. One Salt Xrsd Seen Week $1.60 month. Unique Tailoring Co.. 809 Stark. Main 614, A-4314. (Adv.) Hotel Xteaox, Third and KainBst rates in city to' permanent guests. Rooms $15 month and up, . (Adv.) Str 'Jpatrlok'g Chnroh-Hot dinner from 12 till p. m.. at the hall. Nine teenth and Savier. (Adv.) Se to Cramer, 403 MCohawk &. for superior plain or fancy ladies' tailoring. (Adv.) t WMW 2r. William Spurgeon will sneak at the Sunny side M. BJ, church tonight at (Adv.) Soma for Aged JPeopl, Invalids, fine location. Mount Tabor. Tabor 159. (Adv.) Fresh Mushrooms Delivered Dally to any part of city. Tel Sell. 1701. (Adv.) Dr. r. A. Yogw, Dentist. 915 Broadway building. Moved to (Adv.) . Wooster sella Washington st Bverythlng 188 (Adv.) Dr. T. M. Brooks has returned. Ore gonian bldg. (Adv.), Shlpherd's Springs. Now is a good time to go. (Adv.) Letters From the People (Communication aent to The Journal for prMicatton in tnia department aboold be writ ten on only one aide of th paper, ahould. not xeeed 300 worda in length and mnat b ac companied by th nam and adore of th tender. If the writer doe not tfeslr to have th nam published, he should ao atate.) "Macosaion la th greateat of all reform ers. It ratlonaUsea everything It tooche. It rob principle of all filae sanctity and throw tbem back on their reasonablenee. If they hire no reaaonableneaa. It rnthlesaly croahaa them oat of existence and acts op Its own eonelualona la their stead." Woodrow Wilson. Liquor and Unemployment McMinnvllle, Or., Jan. 15. To the Editor of The Journal Since this is the season of the year when the ques tion of the unemployed In the cities comes up for discussion, I would like to state my opinions. If you will be kind enough to give them space in your excellent paper. There seem to be about as many proposed remedies for this unfortunate condition as there are writers. Th principal cause of this great army of moneyless men congregating in the cities during the winter is the liquor traffic, and what naturally goes with the liquor trafflo. The remedy is to abolish the liquor trarnc It Is a fact that the greater num ber of the idle men that gather In the cities during the winter are men who have earned enough during the sum mer to maintain thefn during the months when work is scarce and weather bd. Now the remedy for these condi tions is fcr the states of Oregon and Washington to abolish the liquor traf fic. Do this by constitutional amend ments, and put men in to enforce the laws who are made of the same kind of material that Governor West is made of. If th cities would abolish the saloons and all their appendages and put in their places reading rooms, coffee houses and cheap rooming houses, the problem of caring for the unemployed would be largely solved. The men who have been in the habit ct blowing in their money would have plenty to live on during the winter, and they would be in much better con dition when spring came. There is no excuse for the presence of a saloon in any city. The only pretended excuse is the old worn out plea of revenue. But the relief from the care and support of the horde -of idle, hungry men would more than re pay the cities for the loss from saloon licenses. Then If the saloons were wiped out and the cities were cleaned up, the hoboes and bums would go with the rest of the saloon element, and leave the dry cities much cleaner than before. In his report the chief of police of Oregon City says that during 1913 the city furnished lodging for 1930 hoboes. The city records of McMinnvllle or Newberg or Corvallis or Eugene do not show such a condition. The people of the cities are beginning to get their eyes open. The saloon will soon be considered a relic of barbarism. D. A. MILLER. An Unregenerate Down-and-Out. Portland. Jan. 15. To the Editor of HThe Journal If you will kindly grant me space I will reply to "A Retired Down and Out," whose letter appeared in The Journal last Monday. To him I wish to say: I hall thee, Retired Down and Outer! I rejoice! You struck the right key note when you said. I think people wrong in feeding men that don't work to pay for it" but that is exactly what you are doing now. You are doing the work, and feeding mamma, Baby Boy and yourself, on $2.60 per, minus what you save, and feeding the other fellow on the value of your labor aboVe $3.50 a day; which, by the way, he doesn't need to save, for. when pape dies Baby Boy can take up the burden. You say the unemployed don't want hard work. No, I'll, agree with you there. I don't believe they do; espe cially when they get only their board for it And I may safely add that there are a lot of employed men who 1 don't like hard work, either. I don't ! I have been employed since January ; 10. 1910, and have lost only half a day, but I'll frankly acknowledge that i I am not working for the love of work. ! I u after the money. Withdraw that Incentive and I'd quit. And, by the way, brother, if we all worked society parasites, useless middlemen, grafters and real estate sharks, besides unemployed drunks MORTGAGE LOANS We lend money for clients on Improved Realty. Call or Write Us When Yon Have Funds to Loan. - UNION SAFE DEPOSIT & TRUST CO. 284 Oak, bet. 4th ant) 5th Sts. RACE SHERIFF Chief Criminal Deputy Under . Ex-Sheriff Stevens ; Candidate. Archie F. Leonard. Archie F. Leonard, chief criminal deputy under ex-Sheriff Stevens, has announced his candidacy 'for the Re-' publican nomination for sheriff of Multnomah county. For the past year Mr. Leonard has been employed as Bpeclal agent by the O.-W. R. & N. company, but In order to devote his en tire attention to the campaign he has resigned his place and from now unll the primaries will be actively In the field. Mr. Leonard has been a resident of Oregon for nearly 25 years. He was born In South Dakota in 1879. His education was secured in th schools of this state and at a Portland busi ness college. He entered the polic de partment of Portland In 1900 as pri vate secretary to Chief of Police D. M. McLaughlin. He continued in that ca pacity until Sheriff Stevens was elect ed seven years ago, when he was made a chief deputy in the sheriffs office. "My platform Is not a very exten sive one." said Mr. Leonard In an nouncing his candidacy yesterday. "If elected sheriff, I shall endeavor to so conduct the of floe that the county will receive a maximum of efficiency- at the smallest possible cost I pledge my self to enforce all laws wtth-J-ict im partiality. With an expert euof near ly 14 years in th police department and the sheriffs office, I feel that i am not presumptuous In 'submitting my name to the people as a candidate for th office of sheriff." Mr. Leonard has a wide circle of friends and acquaintances and will doubtless make a good showing in the primaries. . and bums you and I would not have to work 10 hours in a ditch for $3.50 a day. And then perhaps you might realize that there is something else in the world for the common laboring man and. Incidentally, for Baby Boy, besides hard work in a muddy ditch in the winter time. Have you got all you want, or - all you need to make you happy? You don't get it on $2.60 per. No, I don't like to do hard work, for my board. And I confess a fellow f eel tno r thniu fellows of whom you spoke, who were willing to work, all right, but when they found they were expected to do it for next to nothing. declined. And, finally, brother, remember that the tramp is such from chance, usu ally, rather than from choice. Give him an- opportunity and he, too, will probably make good. No doubt he has the same desires, the same aspirations away down in his heart that you and I have. But if you have been really down and out once,, you can doubtless remember how hard the climbing was. Perhaps he can't lift himself as well as you did yourself. If so, let's give him a helping hand and not a knock. Perhaps he, too, would know the hap piness of a Baby Boy. Who knows? JAMES HASKINS. Twenty-third and Marshall Streets. From One Who Knows Copperfield. San Jose, Cat, Jan. 15. To the Edi tor of The Journal Having read an article In The Journal from one Gus C Moser, a candidate for governor of Oregon, I ask for a little space ,in your valuable paper and wish to ask: Is this the kind of man the Republican party is going to put up for governor? The tone of his letter leads one to believe he is In sympathy with gam blers and sporting houses and he seems to feel hurt because Governor West put them out of business at Copper field and made them obey the law. Also, I note that he wishes to make light of the many things the governor has done of late, which all goes to show what an unfit man he would be for governor. I only hop that when the good people of Oregon go to vote they will see to it that the name -it G. C. Moser is not on their ticket When Governor West closed the Cop perfield saloons he did a good thing, an act which no decent person would condemn him for. , If Mr. Moser did not know condi tions at Copperfield he did not read the papers, for all that was printed In The Journal was true, and, more. I had the misfortune to live in Hunting ton, near Copperfield, about four years, and I know something about law-enforcement In Baker county. Conditions at Huntington at one time were fully Sunday Chicken Dinner 50c PERKINS HOTEL RESTAURANT Noon Until 8:30 P.M. Special Club Breakfast 25c Up. Merchants Iinch 35c - i - S i '' '' as bad as at Copperfield. and through the efforts of the Rev. R. C. Lee Gov ernor West came personally . to Hunt ington and cleaned up the place, caus ing the mayor and justice of the peace to resign without asking any ques tions, and all this within 40 miles of Baker City and after many cases had been taken to the Baker courts and many appeals had been made to the district attorney. Sheriff Rand would come to Huntington, walk the streets, and wink at the whole proposition. Ha did not want to do anything, and con ditions would be the same today had not Governor West come to the res cue. The good people of Huntingtoi are thanking him today for what he did. If the state of Oregon had more men like Governor West who believes in enforcing the law. It would not be necessary to declare martial law la Oregon. ' If Mr. Moser thinks he can be elect ed by the votes of saloons and the corrupt ring, now is the time for him to show his colors and get Into t'ai fight with them. But to the voters of Oregon I would say Beware of Gus C. Moser." a. M. SMITH. Calls Them the Dis-Emplo j ed. Portland. Jan. 16. To th Editor of The Journal In The Journal of Janu ary 14 "C" makes a good point in asking Whv all thin rhun l.hn. I. .1. lowed to Dasa hv th Aitrrn iMn and towns when it might be put to uni ouiiaing gooa roads. " a very strange thing to an on looker WhO haS HtllrilA r.Mnmln. a. all. why all this potential wealth (men ana wuung to work but in idle ness) IS ignored. On thn av.n.. man employed at useful labor in this country proauces $10 each day in prod ucts, part of which goes to pay for raw material, eanitai nan in....i and part reward to the partner in the, ci.ioi prises wno taKe9 the risk. If w were wise we would say one to the other, "Hah! There are 1000 idle me.i in Portland. Hurry! Before they get away we must keep them here. That means $10,000 a day more productive wealth if we keep them here and fui nish them adequate employment" Then the mossback would Inquire. "What at? Where ml- th- .k- . ployed?" The answer should be, "See! 400.000 idle lots. Miles of striate umnn. of opportunities awaiting development. uci uubjt. We would, of course, bump up against the land monopolist and the waterfront monopolist and the timber monopolist. In fact they all spell ig norance on our part. They can oa easily rooted out of the way of la.be r and capital by the very simple proc ess of the assessor assessing Improve ments at 10 per cent and land at 80 per cent of its true value. They are doing that in Houston. Texas, with no change in the law; and it work fine. What fools w ar to fling $10,000 a day to the winds and worry about the unemployed. They are, in fact the DIS-em ployed, and we lose money every day we foolishly let them stand idle. ALFERD D. CRIDOEl Strongly Indorsing Governor West. Newport. Or., Jan. 18. To the Edi tor of The Journal Sure enough, "what la all this assault on Governor West about, anyway?" Who makes it? What crime has he committed? Has he broken his oath of office? Has h perjured himself in any way? A lot of bums scattered here and there through th state have been continually violating law under the wink and nod of recreant officials till they nearly think they are under the ban of no law at all, if they are only In the whiskey business. To think of that disgraceful nest at Copperfield carrying on almost every conceivable manner of wrpngdolng, even by the mayor and councllmen themselves, and the officials of the county refusing absolutely refusing to enforce the law, even when asked by Governor West to do so! We talk of anarchy, but this is a fair sample of the lowest grade of anarchy and treason. And so the Oregonlan and Mr. Moser are all out of humor because the gov ernor sent Colonel Lawson to Copper field to stop illicit dives and gambling, are they? Why should the Oregonlan be offended because th mvmn. Miss Hobbs to Copperfield? I see no valid reason for that She did her duty nobly. As I see It the county officials of Baker county. In falling or refusing to stop gambling, illicit dives and liquor selling, are themselves lawbreakers. And because they have been volatlng and allowing others to violate the law for years, the Oregonlan and Mr. Moser seem to think our governor ought to get down to their level by continuing these abuses indefinitely. If they wish to stand on the level with Governor West, they must climb hard, and a good ways up. E. W. DURKEE. New Plan of Assessing. Oregon City, Jan. 17. To the Editor of The Journal I have read with much interest two letters by Mr. Cridge. in which he tries to show the good effects of his so-called home tax exemption bill, for which he has been circulating petitions over a portion of in state, it appears from bis letters Income Tax Bureau COMMERCIAL CLUB BLDG., FIFTH AND OAK STREETS Phone Marshall 1400. ADVISES on all matters connected with the Income Tax Law of October 3, 1913. COMPILES returns for individuals, estates, associa tions and corporations. ADJUSTS books and records to facilitate compiling of returns. GENERAL MANAGER, JAMES A. WALKER Our Advisory Board comprises several firms of Attorneys and Messrs. Whitfield, Whitcomb & Co., Certified Public Accountants. RETURNS MUST BE FILED BY MARCH 1, 1914 SIX TASK VETERAN RECALLS HOW HE CAPTURED THE FLAG j Captain Washington Rawlings and wife, who celebrated sixty-first . wedding anniversary. Captain Washington Rawlings, civil war veteran, and his wife celebrated the sixty-first anniversary of their marriage last Friday, and in honor of the event their daughters and relatives honored them with a dinner at their home, 421 East Fifty-fourth street. During the dinner Captain Rawlings displayed an old Confederate flag, one he had captured during the battle of Big Black River, Mississippi, in May, '63. when 235 of his regiment were killed and 3500 Confederates were cap tured. The flag belonged to the Sixty- first Tennessee Infantry. Captain Rawlings was then in command of Company F, Twenty-third Iowa Infan try, attached to Lawier s brigade. Mr. and Mrs. Rawlings were married In De Witt. Clinton county, Iowa, Jan uary 16, 1853. The year following they moved to Page county, Iowa, where they mnle their home for 39 years. Thev lien moved to Jackson county. Oregon, where Mr. Rawlings bought a farm and lived there until 1908, when they moved to Wyoming and remained there five years, returning to Oregon In 1913. and taking up their residence PORTLAND'S INFANT INDUSTRY Pnrtiami 1a t Vi , home f an Infant In dustry which bids fair to make the name of this city ramous among me little girls of the country, and at th same time bring a fortune to Mrs. Georgene Hendren. president general manager, and wrking force of the in dustry, and ln tally th originator of the idea, 'j industry is no less than the production of Wild West dolls cowboys, cowgirls, Indians and pa pooses all' miniature replicas of the real thing down to the fringe on their leather garments. Mrs. Hendren conceived the Idea of making Wild West dolls while doctors at Bt Vincent's hospital fought to save her from death. Her illness was so se vere that she was compelled to -remain in bed for seven months. She had pre viously been employed In the leather goods department of Meier & Frank. "I had work in leather, and one day the idea of making Wild Weat dolls came into my mind," she said. "I had never heard of any dolls of that sort and It struck me thatthe west certain ly ought to have some representation in the make-believe world where chil dren play. that he Is not an advocate of Senator Bourne's plan, of circulating petitions without pay, for he says his funds have run short and that he will need about $300 more, to bear the cost of setting the other half of his required signatures. If it requires $600 to get the signatures for one initiative meas ure, I think we had better change our plan of working. But what interested me most in Mr. Cridge's letters, was the plan of as sessing that he proposed. I actually believe It would work. H wants the people of each county to call a mass meeting, have the county courts, the assessors and the boards of equalisa tion there, and tell the assessors how thev want them to assess the big fellows, and how they want them to assess the little fellows, to give the county courts orders not to interfere, and then to give the board of equaliza tion orders to pass on these assess ment rolls, as prepared by the asses sors, and thereby legalize them, and If any of them don't obey orders, re call the whole bunch that won't obey and put in men that wilt The big fellows will have to keep still and take their medicine, for. the law Is Just what we want to trlSa It. : I am - r LightingProblems Are Easily Solved by Us If you axe in doubt about how to light your home or place of business, submit your plans to us, and we will advise you correctly Estimates and suggestions gladly given. May we serve you? M. J.WALSH CO. Seaddenoa aad Commercial Ughtlng ST, BBT. TOVBTK aad !n Portland with their daughter and son-in-law. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Eads. Although Mr. Rawlings Is 80 years old, his favorite diversion Is kicking the electric chandeliers. It is splendid exf rcise to keep young, he insists. Mrs. Rawlings declares she can do the same, but does not consider it dignified for a woman of her years. Captain Rawlings captured th Con federate colors single-handed. During a charge he overtook the retreating flag-bearer, and shouting. "That's my flag!" he grabbed the staff with his left hand and pressed the point of his sword against the possessor. The color-bearer surrendered Immediately, and today the old veteran considers his prize as his best loved possession. Among those who attended the din ner were their three daughters and sons-in-law. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Eads and their daughter, of Portland; Mr. and Mrs. George E. Fox, of Central Point: Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Cooper, of Portland, and Mrs. M. Passno, a niece of Mrs. Rawlings. A son, L. T. Raw linga who resides at Sheridan, Wye, was unable to be present "It was several weeks later before I was able to put the Idea into practice, because I was toe weak to ply a needle When I got stronger, I made a couple of dolls, and they took. I number sev eral traveling men among my relatives. They later took along a few samples of my dolls, and everywhere received or ders far more than I could fill; and, although I keep at work all the time. I cannot supply th demand made for them now." Mrs. Hendren is assisted by her little 7-year-old daughter, Maxlne, who is as expert as her mother in stringing beads and cutting out the pretty little gar ments of leather and brilliant colored cloth in which the dolls are dressed. An Idea of how popular she has found her dolls Is seen in th fact that she bought up every brown eyed doll in Portland and Seattle before th holi days, and is now compelled to use blue eyed ones for her Indians at present, because the market has been swept clean of the dark eyed kind. Mrs. Hendren has ordered a large lot of brown hued dolls with raven locks, black eyes and Indian features from Germany. very anxlou to see this plan tried, for I am on of th little f el Iowa . GEORGE HICINBOTHAM. Is He? Portland, Jan. 1$. To the Editor of Th Journal Is your cartoonist J. E. Murphy,, now In favor of that kind of a "regional bank" that he recently por trayed on th front page of The Journal? A FREE BACHELOR. Busmoor 14 OFF SALE UMBRELLAS All the latest styles In black and colored Good dependable goods at cut prices. Largest stock on the coast to choose from. Repairing and Recovering All kinds of extra handles in stock. 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