THE v OREGON ;, DAILY JOURNAL; PORTLAND; . FRIDAY ." EVENIN0,'..APR1L " 17.' 1914." T nmiinnp ipirnm bill nCMUd H0IO IU MAKE HOOD ROADS DAY LEGAL HOLIDAY lYiayof ana uomissioners Re quested to Turn Out With Pick and Shovel. INVITATION IS ACCEPTED Should Holiday B DcUr4 All City Employ "Will B Asked to Join rorc.a April 29. , Nxt Saturday. April 25, may be de clared a legal holiday for the entire city an th result of a plea made for . the mayor and commissioner aa well aa the city employes to work on the Columbia highway In observance of "Good Roads" day. The Invitation for the members of the council to go to work with pick and' shovel was given thla morning by .T. E. Werleln and J. Fred Laraon, representing; various or ganizations. Following the presentation of the . matter C. A. Blgelow, commissioner of finance, moved that the invitation be accepted and all of the members of the council go to work on the highway on that day. The motion was unani mously adopted and it was decided that Steps should be taken to declare the , day an official holiday to conform with this proclamation of Governor West , forthe entire state to observe- "Good Roads' day. ' It was declared that should a holiday be given the city employes who would get off from work should go to work along with the others on the highway. HARD SURFACE IS ASSURED Nlcolal Street to Connect With the Llnnton Road. Nlcolal, street from Twenty-fourth westward to the Llnnton road Is to be hard surfaced so that a direct connec tlon may be had with Llnnton road and the hard surfaced streets In North rortland. The Improvement will he in connection with the paving of a large portion of the Llnnton road within the city limits. At present to reach the Llnnton road It la necessary to go down a steep grade at Twenty-sixth and Thurman atrafm fnnv xViflja Kova Vioi dif ficulty In making this grade. Plans for the Improvement are now being formulated by the city engineering de partment backed by the property own ers who will be effected by the improvement. Eockpile Sentence May Be Enforced Appeal to staprsme Court Only Way of Possible Zscape for Attorney 3. Kt BUtcMars. J. Hat Hitch ings, attorney, must serve five days on the rockpile and pay a fine of 125 unless he appeals to the supreme court from a decision of Circuit Judge Cleeton this morning dismissing a writ of review of pro ceedings In the municipal court' at which the sentence was Imposed. Hitch ing was first tried on a charge of peeping in windows In the neighbor hood of Sixteenth and Columbia streets and the charge was dismissed before a verdict was given. A second charge of loiterine in shadows and acting suspiciously, brought a conviction September 26, 1913, when Municipal Judge Stevenson Imposed sentence. Hitchings appealed to the district court but It was found the complaint was missing and Judge Cleeton refused to continue with the case on . the ground that there was nothing to consider before him, A writ of review was petitioned for on the ground of prior Jeopardy because of the first charge of "peeping." Judge Cleeton found the proceedings regular and no previous Jeopardy. Deputy City Attorney Stanley My ers will ask for a -bench warrant this afternoon and unless Hitchings "ap peals at once he will be taken Into cus tody to serve his sentence. COMPANY IS CHARGED WITH USING PROCESS AND NOT PAYING UP . . . Attorneys for Frenchmen Al lege Violation of iContract by Makers of Kaola. $16,212 AMOUNT ASKED Chemists Contend Portland Concern Reorganized and That SUcontln- nance of Royalties Followed. SEATTLE IS TO BE VISITED Commissioner" Daly and Blgelow to Investigate Garbage System. To Investigate Seattle's system for the disposal of garbage and learn whether It would be applicable to. Port land, Will H. Daly, commissioner of . publlo utilities and C. a. Blgelow, com missioner of finance, will leave for the sound city tonight. Should the Seattle method be adopted here probably It will not be necessary to build the sec- ottd - incinerator f&r which tentative plans have already een made. In that city the garbage and other refuse Is dumped Into gulches then covered with a layer of dirt. This Is said to be done right In the heavily ; populated residential sections. The present city Incinerator plant is over taked and by such a plan aa Seattle's It' would be possible to dispense with even this garbage crematory. ' Young China Leader Coming on a Visit Tse Tin Bark, Secretary to Ban Tat Ben, Travels la Behalf of Republic; Expected Kere Today. Tse Yin Bark, one of the leaders' of the Young China movement and secre tary of Sun Yat Sen, former provision al president of the Chinese republic. Is expected in Portland today or tomor row as the guest of the Portland Young China association. He is making a tour of this country meeting with supporters and sym pathizers of the Young China propa ganda for the purpose of keeping the republic alive, and by revolution if necessary. Yuan Shiu Kai. the present executive head of China, has placed a large price on his head and has over thrown the Sun government. Tne Is said to be a man of great at tainments although but 15 years of age. He speaks several languages flu ently and will deliver a number of speeches while In Portland, one at a date to be announced later at the Cen tral library. He comes to Portland from Seattle, after visiting Victoria and Vancouver. Tse has been president of the Y(ung China association of the district of Canton. He will be entertained by the local Young China association, the headquarters of which are at 267 Broadway. Lee Quln who conducts a restaurant at 107 Sixth street. Is president of the local association. Charged with using a secret process of refining cocoanut oil and manufac turing by-products without paying for the right, the Kaola company, a North Portland plant. Is made the defendant in a suit started in the United States district court today by attorneys for six Frenchmen of Marseilles, France. The complainants are Emilien Rocca, Felix Tassy, Francis de Roux, Bar thelmy de Roux, Jean Baptlste Rocca and Joseph Tassy, copartners under th&, firm name of Rocca, Tassy & De Roux. The complaint, which is an un usual one in terms and financial ex pressions, asks that the Kaola com pany and its immediate predecessor, the Cocoanut Products company, pay in back and future royalties, 84,000 trancs or 916,212. , The complaint states that the plain tiffs contracted November 20, 1909, wjin tne oriental American company to divulge, for 10 years, the secret process for refining cocoanut oil and Its products. The American companies agreed. It is charged, to pay a royalty of 50 centimes on each 100 kilo grammes of product manufactured, or in any event, a minimum of 12,000 francs a year during the 10-year pe riod. When the contract was executed, the complaint states, the Orlental-Ameri can company paid 36,000 francs for the first three years and was given the process, together with plans and speci fications necessary for machinery in stallation. The Oriental-Ameitfcan company, a Portland concern, the com plaint avers, sold out to the Cocoanut Products company, and the statement Is made that the deal amounted mere ly to a reorganization, with the stock remaining in the same hands. May 1 of last year, the complaint states, this last company sold out to the Kaola company. This company, it is alleged, continued operations under the secret process but refused to pay any. royal ties or render an . account of the amount of product turned out. , C. A. Hart of Carey & Kerr is the attorney for the Frenchmen. The Mar seilles concern Is one of the large chemical houses of the continent, and maintains a big factory. The Portland firm was given exclusive rights. Fake Message Is Cause of Trouble Brother Wires to Bister That Be Was Shot and Asked for Money Tale gram Started Investigation. In order to get money yesterday afternoon. Jacob Vohl, employed as Janitor In an apartment building, wired his sister In Seattle that he was shot. This little telegram caused as much scurrying in the Portland and Seattle detective bureaus as a real murder. ' Vohl was arrested at midnight, ad mitting the false telegram, and bls morning begged Municipal Judge Stev enson to be released. The Judge took the. matter under advisement. Vohl signed the name of Joseph Freeman to the telegram sent the sister. In this message he asked for money. The sister immediately asked the Seattle detectives to learn more of the acci dent, whereupon the Portland de tectives were called upon for informa tion. Four detectives spent six hours yesterday trying to locate Vohl, their work ending in his arrest. Old Man and Young Woman Accusers Mrs. Snnean Saya 3. K. Oswald Of fered Ker Auto to Desert Husband; Charge Zs Disputed. An automobile was what Mrs. Alia Duncan, 515 Johnson street, told in municipal court this morning she was promised by J. H. Oswald, a roomer at that number. If she would desert her husband and go with him. Oswald denied making the offer, stating that Mrs. Duncan gave him reason to act lndlscreteljr. for which he was before tne court. The woman is 22 years old. Oswald is 65 years. "My husband has never been able to provide luxuries that I wanted," testified the woman, who was the complaining witness, "but Mr. Oswald said he would get them, so I bad Just about made up my mind to go with him." Oswald was advised by the Judge to confine his attentions hereafter to unmarried women, while Mrs. Duncan was told to be more careful in her conduct. The charge was dismissed. Korean Is Hanged for Killing Chinese rxecuted at San Qnentin for Murder of Fellow workman at Stockton, Fol lowing a Quarrel Between Pair. Ban Quentin, Cal.. April 17. Lee Nam Chln.a Korean, went to his death on the scaffold at the state peniten tiary here at 10 o'clock today. He murdered a Chinese fellow workman after a dispute over a bunkhouse bed. Chin lay In wait for his victim, fol lowing a quarrel, and shot him as he was passing along a road in a wagon. Eight of the Jurors who convicted Chin signed a petition to Governor Johnson asking that the man's life he spared. Read The Journal's free Atlas offer In another part or todays paper. Adv. Police on Lookout For Young Couple Pair Said to Be on Way from Seattla to Portland to Get Married on Ar rival. ' The local police were notified this morning to be on the watch for two youthful persons from Seattle, who were said to be coming to Portland to be married. It is requested that they be held until their parents 'arrive. Howard Robinson, 16 years old, and Miss Gertrude Powell, 17 years old, were reported leaving Seattle at mid night, but they did not arrive here on the morning train. v.... ............. I...... A Few Cents 1 Weekly Deposited in Our Christmas SAVINGS CLUB will assure you of ready money at Christmas. Join now, the time is h short. Our Club closes May 1 3 Merchants National Bank! P Washington and 4th St. 3 DELIVSBIHai XOTOBOTCLZ 8ZBTX0X c (Mew Store DOG MUZZLING NOT .SETTLED Matter Not Taken Up by Council at Meeting Tody. No action was taken on the question of muzzling dogs by the city council this morning although Commissioner DiecK'hsd planned to bring the matter to the attention of the members. In sufficient time to gather data on the subject was the reason given for not taking up the dog muzzling question. Action is expected early next week, however,, as Commissioners Daly and Bigelow, who go to Seattle tonight to study the garbage disposal system, will investigate the manner in which the Sound city handles its dogs. SHELL CRUSHER TO MOVE Complaint Made Against the Plant Operated on Nicolai Street. Complaints made against the opera tion of an oyster shell crushing plant near Twenty-fifth and Nlcolal streets la to result in having the plant moved . outside of the city limits. City Health Officer Marcellua yesterday made an Investigation of the plant and decided that owing to the condition of the jlant it should be outside the city. It .will be moved as soon as the present supply of oyster shells Is crushed. . Another Inspector Appointed. -The council this morning allowed the appointment of an additional elec trical inspector for the building de partment to work for two months. An other man is necessary owing to the . large amount of work, stated Commis sioner Dleck In his report to the coun cil. Finley Submits Budget for Year Twenty-One Thousand Bight Hundred and Sixty-six Dollars Za Amount Asked; Biological Work Zs Xrfurgest. (Salem Bureau of The Journal. Salem. Or., April 17. William L. Finley, head of the biological depart ment of the state fish aad game com mission, has submitted a budget of his proposed expenditures from March 1 to December 31, 1914, the ltetas of which total $21,86,6. A copy of the budget has been sub . m It ted to Governor West, who said to day that. while the approval of it was entirely hp to the fish and game com mission, he thought in view of the present tax burdens in the state,, the budget should be cutat least $10,000. The .budget calls for $4600 for sal - ary and office expenses, $5000 for ' scientific and biological work. $6700 for educational work, and $5666 for the state game farm. The commission has taken no action lni the matter. ': Closing Time Changed The closing hour for accepting want ads for The Sunday Journal will be 8 .o'clock Saturday evening instead of 9 o'clock aa heretofore. Advertising for in naw, 4oay- columns win tte ac cepted until t o'clock. (Adv.) 149 4th St. Talking Machines, Small Goods, Band Instruments, Sheet Music All Departments Now Ready for Business Pre-Opening Sale Souvenir Pianos v.i JL2uwlU 7lAn$ to secur.e one-, Fresh New Latest - Improved Up-to-Date Pianos and Player Pianos not to be found at any other store Just re celved from the foremost factories of this country and now displayed on our second, and third floors. JM stor l49-lBieFourh0treet Pianos that have been selected with especial care, purchased and to be sold as souvenirs of the opening of our now r-T2L-S iv.1.1 vou actually secure one of these first choice, exquisite, new. 1914 models make your selection now look for the pianos that are ticketed with "Souvenir" price cards, tied on with blue ribbons. . AH ''Souvenir t Pianos and Player Pianos" are ticketed with "Oregon Roses Frontispiece" Price Cards, bearing the individual numbers which are to be found on the inside burned into each piano, and this number identifies and secures that particular choice piano for you. Special Purchase CAR LOADS Pre-Opening Offer Ml 5E tm ut I if v $325 Quality Piano- PRICES OF WIDE RANGE New Player Pianos $385 $465 $535 $695 $1000 Cash Terms $15 or more oath. $10 monthly and upward with Simple wnr Interert. Electric Player Pianos $495 to $1200 for use in homes Terms $50 cub, $1S monthly and Qp wards. ' New Pianos $195 $235 $290 $385 to $950 Cash Tarms $10 oah, $8 monthly and upwards. Used Pianos $65 $95 $165 $215 to $295 Cash Used Organs $20 $35 $45 $65 to $395 Cash Terms $10 cash, $5 monthly and upwards. GRAVES MUSIC $10Cash $6 Monthly -Souvenir Price $235 liATrDIs? fTJETlTT T encourage larger first cash payments to Induce yon to draw 1UUDliE VIEiill your check for $23 (or more instead of the $10 we will ae- 1 cept) you woo W be elren s receipt for $50. which lea Tea bat $185 payable $9 monthly- CTADT WITII tl HA M,ke JwfT ",eetloa now P7 1 down, if rsu do set Olrtlll 111111 pi.UU want to (pay the full amoun t, and then, before deUrerr, yog pay the balance in cash of $9 or whatever agreement joa make for the first payment, and the balance at $6 monthly, etc., until the piano is paid for la full. Oont-of-town Btyera: It is safe and satisfactory ,to boy one of these pianos by mail. Write us. and we will send you full description; or. If you like, ship the plDO subject to your approval. We pay freight to any point in Oregon. Wash ington, or Idaho. Buy now, and bats it shipped when ready. Every piano or player piano purchased carries with it the Grares Mucic Co. guarantee of eatfefactien, aa aUa th- usual guarantee from each manufaclerer of these new musical Instruments. Besides, we take it io exchange within one year, allowing the full amount paid, if desired. Store 149-151 Fourth St. Pacific Phone I New Styles of Ladies' Home Journal Patterns Are Marshall 5080 j Shown in Each Month's Issue of Good Dressing A Free Magazine of Fashions Be Sure to Get Your Codv Each Month Ladies Home Journal Patterns Guaranteed Perfect, Easy to Use and Economical 10c-15c Home Phone A-2U2 $ - . 1 Store Opens Daily at- S&Q a. m. On Saturdays 9:00 a. m. THE MOST IN VALUE THE BEST IN QUALITY Store -Closes Daily at 5:30 p. m. On Saturdays 6:00 p. m. An Unparalleled Sale of Hundreds of Pieces Womei's Grig DAINTY COMBINATION SUITS AND PRINCESS 51. SUPS ALSO ALL STYLES IN NEATLY TRIMMED GOWNS AND SKIRTS-NOT A GARMENT IN THE ASSORTMENT WORTH LESS THAN ONE DOLLAR, AND MOST ALL OF THEM ARE REGULAR $1.25 AND $1.50 VALUES SPECIAL FOR THIS SALE AT WW For Choice See Our Double Window Display of Vari ous Styles. Here's a sale of beautiful new undermuslins that fulfills all prom ises and equals all expectations! Here are values that are absolutely unmatch able, combining as they do a special Iow ness in price, coupled with the most de pendable qualities. Garments that have been made under the most sanitary con ditions by skilled, well-paid operators. If is an important sale, conducted along the lines of quick stock-reducing. Don't let anything prevent your attending this sale and supplying a full season's needs. You May Purchase the Finished Garments at Less Than the Cost of the Materials. THE GOWNS are made of high-grade nainsook, cambric, longcloth and crepe. They come in all the best styles in high. V-shaped and low neck, with short, long or half-length sleeves. All are neatlv trimmed with fine embroideries, laces and ribbons. THE COMBINATION SUITS are made of high-grade crepe or nainsook in all the latest styles. They are neatly trimmed with dainty laces, embroideries, and ribbons. A fine assortment to choose from. ; THE SKIRTS are made of fine cambric and nainsook in all the latest styles. They are trimmed with flounces of fine embroidery or lace and shown with or without underflounce. All are well made and neatly finished. THE PRINCESS SLIPS are made of good quality nainsook and batiste in many pleasing styles. They are all daintily trimmed with fine embroideries, laces and ribbons. THESE GARMENTS sell regularly at $1.00, 1.25 and $1.50. for this sale al Priced- 59c A Decided Bargain, Saturday! Women's and Misses' Conser vative Style Suits Underpriced Coats in the Popular Cutaway Models, in Medium Length, and Skirts C H AO in Neat and Attractive Style Regular $13.50 Suits for This Sale at5 I V O A sale of fashionable new Spring and Summer Style "Suits the most conserva tive models that will be seen on smartly dressed women. A personal inspection will disclose what really great values they are at the lowered price for this sale. They are made of fine serges in navy and Copenhagen and in novelty mixtures, in shades of blue, gray, tan,- etc. The coats are shown in the popular cutaway models, in" medium lengths, and are well tailored and lined with either Skinner's satins or peau de cygne silks. The skirts come in neat and attractive models tc correspond with the coats. Included arebll sizes for misses and for frrr (Q women. Regular $13.50 Suits on Sale Saturday Only at .J) Vo CHILDREN'S $1.25 WASH DRESSES ON SPECIAL SAI-E FOR ONLY 94c More than a dozen different styles to select from. Made of fine ginghams and shown in stripes, crjecks and plain colors. They are well-made, neatly finished garments that are regularly sold at $1.25. Specially Priced for Satur- A A day's Sale at Only ,V4C Don't Miss This Great Sale of Men's Fine Negligee Shirts of Crepe Cloth Made With Military or Regulation Turn-Down Collar and French Cuffs dC A They Come in All Sizes and Are Our Best $1.00 Grade Special at OiC There is splendid economy for those who can arrange to attend this sale of men's fine Negligee Shirts. They are high-grade, custom-made shirts of best Quality crepe cloth, made with soft turn-down or military collar and French cuffs. They come in plain' cream, white with a self satin stripe and in all sizes Ree-' ff ular $1.00 grade this sale at DaC Part of the Price Clipped From This Line of Men's Fine Merino Shirts and Drawers They Come in Natural Gray Color and in All Sizes Up to 50 They Are the Popular Form-Fitting A Garments and Are Underpriced for This Sale at Only OVC One of the best known and most popular makes of men's underwear, priced to you at less than real worth soft finished Merino Shirts and Drawers in all sizes up to 50. The shirts are made with fine elastic ribbed bottom and cuffs, and the drawers have good facings, pearl buttons and suspender straps garments Q shaped to form that sell regularly at 75c this sale at OtC Men's 50c Suspenders Specially Priced for This Sale at Only 25c They are good, strong Suspenders, made from heavy twilled web and with kid ends, and they are shown in a large range of neat patterns. Regular 50c OCT ..-....AOC grade this sale at ..