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THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, WEDNESDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 23, 1914. TOWN TOPICS (3S7th I)AY OF 1014.) AMUSEMENTS BAKER Broadwar and Klith. Curtain 2:30 and 8:20. Matliu buuday. Wednesday. Friday and Suturdaj. Baker Flajera la -10 Kienona. . ORf HKL'M Hroadway at Stark. Curtain 2;3t and t):30. I'ANTAOKS liraday at Alder. VandeTllle. VaodeTllle. Ciirtaina 7: JO and t:lu. LOKW 8 EMl'KESS Broadway at Yamhill. Vaudeville. Couiinuuua 1:30 to 5:30, 7:J and 1j wetk day. . Cujitiauou 1 to 11 buudaya. LYHIO Fourth at Stark. Cortalna 2:3(1, 7:30 aod. 9:10. KeatlnK flood Murkal Comedy rAui'iiany la "Mike and lazy In Mexico." COI.LMlilA Slllh between . Washington and Hlark atreeta. Motion pictures, 11 a. in. to II . m. PEOH.K't Weat Park ut Alder street. Mo tion iilcturea, ll:ao a. in. to Utfv p. ni. BTAU WaanlUKton at 1'ark. Motion picture, II a. m. to 11 p. m. NATIONAL I'ark and Writ Park at Stark. Motion pictures, 1- in. iu 11 V- id. CUjBfc. Wanlilligtou at Kleventli. Motion pi' -turea, 11 a. ni. to 11 p. ni. MAJESTIC YVuAbliiKtoii t I'ark. Motion pic lure. 11 a. ui. tu 11 p. uj. BliNBtT WaahioBtoii at liroadwuy. Motion picture!, 11 a. uj. to 11 p. ui. CI HCL fourth ut WiinliioKUiu. tures. 10 a. uj. to 11 p. in. -A HI MI.'SKLM Klttb and Taylor week dayx. 2 lu 3 Sunday. Motion plc lloura 9 to Ire after- tiooua ail Tueaduy, Lnu.Ua, Krlduy, Satur day. j Coming Events. ProfrMalT bualiiena lueu'a luncheon at Mult Domali hotel December 2i. Oregon Civic leu hub luncheon at Multnomah hotel. iJeccuiher iitj. aat Sid.- HiisIuch, Mea'a club, at Hotel Ed ward", Leceuibor Kotnry club luucueun at Benson botel Decem ber IB). Transportation club luncbeon at Multnomah botel, January 4. Really Board luncheon at Commercial club, January 8. Central Library Meetings. Nationally society, every Sunday evening. Oregon Civic league lectures every Thurs day evening. Pacltic university eiteulou lectures, every Wednesday eveuing. Port Information Supplied. Information regarding :bl port may be ob tained from the Portland Chamber of Com merce, aTfln street. Telephone Main KU r 1203. Fire and Police. Fire depattment Main 77;,, A-1323. Police department Main 71S1. A -0701. Today's Forecast. Portland and vicinity Fair tonight and Thursday; easterly vvLods. Oregon and W'akbiiiKton Generally fair to. night and Thursday; not much change in tem perature; winds mostly easterly. Idaho Generally fair tonight and Thursday; But much change In temperature. Weather Conditions. ' A moderate disturbance In over southern Al berta aud Montana, and has caused precipita tion tu western Canada, North Dakota and Minnesota. The pressure la also moderately li.w over the southwest mid uortheaNt, and precipitation bHs occurred In aoutbem Califor nia, Arlr-ona, Oklahoma. Texas, Tennessee, Pennsylvania. Quebec and extreme northwest ern Washington. The weather Is cooler In the lower I'tiget sound country, Arizona, Sag katchewan, wextern North Dakota and in most of. the states east of the Mississippi river. It la warmer In most sections from the Coast r unite of mountains to the Mississippi river. Temperatures coutlnue below normal lu the Pa cific northwest. The conditions are favorable for (tanerally full- weather In this district tcnlKbt and Thursday. Temperature chaiiKes will not ! important and generally easterly winds will obtain. TUK'ODOKK F. DKAKK. Acting District r'orecaater. Observations. Temperature. si j a" J 5 C . STATIONS. -3 ot 5 5 ox) Z 1 " i sS "S ? S 3 a 3 is B i Baker. Or...' . 4 22 4 12 iT Blaine. Wash ot 0 M 34 4 0 Boise, Idaho H t 1:2 tl 4 0 Boston. Mass Ill -VZ '.Vi 1 8 0 tlalgary. Alberta. Ti H 22 1 4 O Chicago, III - tl Id 22 O Denver, Colo 12- 4 42 12 12 O Ies Moines; Iowa 10 .2rt tl 4 0 Itodge. Kansas... S - 2 3t " 0 4 0 Kulutb, Mlnn...i-1 "12-4 -111 0 0. Hutch Harbor... .".I 0 38 3H 12 0 Kagle. Alaska... 1S4 H 4 O Kdmonton. Alberta - 2 .... 8-2 tl .40 K.ureka. f al 41 G 62 42 6 0 rresuo, Cal :ts 10 4H H2 4 t) llnlveaton. Texas. 44 - 4 48 44 12 .14 Helena, Mont 3(1 j tl 40 8rt 24 0 Huron, S. D H i 4 30 o 8 0 Jacksonville, Kla. 4S i 0 70 4S 8 0 Kansas City. Mo.. IS 28 18 4 0 Knotvllle. Ten... 2tl - 2 34 24 4 0 lis Angeles, Cal. 54 0 4 fjo 4 .22 Marsbfield. Or... 2b 0 50 24 O 0 Memphis. Tenn... 30 ( 30 30 4 .42 New Orleans. La. P ; 54 ,r.o 0 New York, N. Y. 2o - t! 32 20 ,20 t) Nome, Alaska... 2t - 4 20 4 .04 North Head, Wn. 3S - 2 42 3 4 0 No. Yakima, Wn. 38 - 2 42 :; 4 O Pittsburg. Pa 20 4 24 20 22 .01 Phoenix. Aril 52 - 8 61 52 4 .12 Portland. Or 24-2 34 2 4 0 Prince Ilup't.B.C. 44 2 40 40 0 1.10 Itapld City. 8. D. M 14 38 22 10 0 lloaeburg. Or 24 . - 2 30 24 4 0 Koswell. N. M... 34 O 88 31 4 .0 t. Iuls, Mo 22 - 2 28 22 4 O Bt. Paul, Minn... - 2 - 2 4 - 8 6 .03 Halt I-ake. Utah.. 18 - 4 20 14 4 0 Seattle. Wasb 34 - 2 88 32 4 O (Spokane, Wash... 12 - 2 22 12 4 0 Tacoma, Wash... 28 - 8 88 28 4 0 Tampa. Fla 52 - 8 G4 52 6 0 Tanana, Alaska. 14 2 10 o 0 Tatoosn IsT .Wn. 44 o 40 42 12 .01 Valdea, Alaska.. 40 12 20 4 .30 Walla Walla, Wn. 12 Z 20 12 4 O Washington. D.C. 22 - 8 38 IS 0 J Winnipeg, Man... -20 - 6- 4 -26 6 V P. M. report of preceding day. Battery A Will Give Bang.net. Battery A, the oldest militia organiza tion in Oregon, will celebrate its forty ninth anniversary February 6 with a banquet at the Commercial club. For mer and present members are invited to attend and it la promised that the affair will be one of the best yet given by the organization which is noted for interesting anniversary gatherings. Orange Will Hold Election. Russel vllle grange, No. 353, will hold Its an nual election Saturday evening. The present officers are: Master, John Welbes; overseer. Miss Julia Mickel aen; lecturer, J. W. Mills; chaplain, Mrs. T. D. Pollock; secretary. Miss Ma bel Mickelsen; treasurer, Mrs. H. A. Don't Try to Operate a Machine You Don't Understand. - SAFETY FIRST Something C:K New! U Head Tongue js Sausage Only 20c lb. Hochuli&Son Hi-Grade Sausage Makers 187 3d St, Near Yamhill Lewis; steward, P. Becker; assl start 1 1 steward, Charles Wicklander; lady as-! slstant steward. Miss Edna Miller; j Pomona, Miss Maud Wallace; Flora, Mrs. J. W. Mills, and Ceres, Miss Clara I Hager. Mrs. Lulu Wicklender Is the I present musician. At Its recent country fair, at which Miss Mabel Mickejsen was elected queen by popular vote, the grange cleared $40. Two laborers Injured. While at tempting to board an Oregon City In terurban car at First and Washington streets about 4:30 yesterday after noon, Joseph Siriannia, aged 45, a la borer, residing near Sellwood Gardens, fell under the car and the trucks passed over one foot. The member was crushed, and he was taken to St. Vincent's hospital. The limb was not amputated. While scuffling with some companions at 118 Russell street yesterday afternoon, John Myzoh, a ; laborer or 616 Mississippi avenue. sustained a fracture of the right leg. He was taken to the Good Samaritan hospital. 1 Divorce on Cross Complaint. On a cross complaint alleging cruelty Cath erine B. Windsor was granted a di vorce yesterday by Circuit Judge Kav- anaugh from Foster M. Windsor. Mrla .enltubser f?oma,jorhns R btuijer ror desertion, tilusepplna uluro from Angelo Giuro for cruelty, and Bessie G. Huntington from Frank W. Huntington for cruelty. Judge Mor row granted a divorce to Nellie B. Schmidling from . Augustine Schmid- ling for cruelty. Thomas J. Elliott Sought. Mrs, Norman Ramsdell, 15 East Seventy fifth street, north. Is seeklnr informa tion as to the whereabouts of her j brother, Thomas J. Elliott, who has j not been heard from since he left Buf- falo, N. Y., about 25 years ago. He is now about 75 years old. She had a re- j rmrt that h c :i m n west Ma u-yo a mn- . rine engineer. She asks anyone who may know him or have heard of him to communicate with her. Stolen Auto Becovered. Tools and gasoline were the only losses eus tained by John V. Relsacher, former postmaster or Condon. Or.. In the theft of his automobile from Sixth , and Yamhill streets yesterday noon. , The car was located about 2 o'clock this morning by the police near the Armory. The speedometer showed it had been driven 100 miles. Chines Sacred Tallies for Xmas., ready to bloom. Also lunch cloths in 30 designs, embroidered kimonas, man darin coats and orientals novelties at greatly reduced prices. - Andrew Kan, Chinese Emporium, 348 Morrison, west of Broadway. (Adv.) Dr. Elmer Harman instructor of Psy chology at Pacific Chiropractic College and Metaphysical Healer invites all interested to call room 517 Swetland building. Hours 12 to 4. No charge. Ad. Por Tonr Sweetheart One fur coat, cap and muff; cost $125, sell $45. Diamonds at less than wholesale cost. Cal Marshall 3286, or Tabor 630. (Adv.) Prise Waltzing Tournament Cotil- 1 lion Hall, Christmas eve and night. Special holiday parties, direction Pro- feasor Hingler's Cotillion club. (Adv.) I Steamer Jess Harklns for Camaa, Washougal and way landings, daily ex cept Sunday. Leaves Washington street dock at 2 p. in. (Adv.) Had Punch Board: Pined 815. Be cause he had once before promised Municipal Judge Stevenson to "be good" and not have punch boards and other gambling devices in his posses sion again, Earl Otis, dealer in the nO YOU U want HER eyes to. light up and moisten with joy on Xmas morning? Send.her an Atlyeh Oriental Rug Mark the distinction an "Atiyeh" Oriental Rug famed for dura bility and lustrous silky bloom distinctive in artistic colorings and designs expressive of the originality and in dividuality characteris tic of those who weave them and invariably representing the best of its kind. Make your selection now for delivery Xmas morning. Xiargert Oriental Boa; Dealers in the West. TENTH AND ALDEB. Hotel Lenox THIRD AND MAIN STS. has more attractive accommodations, and rates, than anv modern hml in the city for permanent guests $15 ind up. RCHWAB PRINTING CQI Zt4.Sk STARK STREET lobby of the Corbett building, arrested again for the same offense, was fined J15 this morning. The charge this time was that of having; a punch board. . ' Special. All kinds of fancy Christ mas cakes, plum i pudding and mince pies; order in. advance. Klther branch Royal Bakery. (Adv.) Ona Bait PrMitl Bach. Wk tl.M a month. Unique Tailoring Co., SOS Stark. Main C14, A-4314. (Adv.) Holiday SliTrlt Baggage Trans, fer Service Co., 3d and Pine streets. Main 120, A-1203. (Adv.) Why Pay Mora,.- Coal 56.50, guaran teed. Mendota Fuel Co. Both Phones. (Adv.) Kaaalmo Wsllinrtoa Savrd Coal Holmaa Fuel Co. M. 353. A-3353. (Adv.) low Price oa rrDnting of all kinds. F. W. Baltes & Co. Main lt5. A-1165. Ad. Dr. r. C. Brown. Eye. Ear. Mohawk building. j (Adv.) Scrip. Save S. B. FIVE cigar band I (Adv.) BRIDGE SESSION PLANNED On receipt of a telegram from Har rington, Howard & Ash, engineers of the interstate bridge, that E. E. How ard would leave Kansas City December 26, and would probabty reach Portland next Tuesday, County Commissioner Holman, as chairman of the bridge commission, notified Governor West that a meeting of the commission will De held December 30 at 2 o'clock if convenient. The telegram said that PJars and specifications of the new bridge are Hearing completion, and will soon e n the hands of the commis- SlOn. Farm Home Burned. Chehalis, Wrash.,j Dec. 23. The farm home of John H.j Gardner on Crego Hill, six miles southwest of Chehalis. burned yesterday j while Gardner was after his mail at a rural box a short distance away. The Edward Yates farm home, five miles southeast of Chehalis, that burned two weeks ago, is being rebuilt around the fireplace and chimney of the old home. Open Evenings Jimmy Dunn, Portlands original Upstairs Clothier, will be open to night and tomorrow night until 9 o'clock. Oregonlan bldg.. 3d floor. Ad. "That Good Coal" Delivered promptly, carloads or truckloads. $6 to 310. Edlefsen, Eaat S03. C-2303. (Adv.) - Give A nri frvr nnrp.vnn rnn pninv j w j j your Christmas shopping this year especially, for fine Books are much less ex pensive than other gifts. GET THEM AT bill's Open Evenings The J. K. Gill Co. Booksellers, Stationers and Rhus M'jimBte BUY Xmas Roast Beef HERE PRIME RIB ROASTS Specially Low Priced THIS THURSDAY 20c QUALITY UNSURPASSED Here's a Good Common Sense Gift . Jon9s, Mild Cured Hams and Bacon Lower in price than Eastern Highest quality From Ore gon grain-fed hogs Cured and smoked RIGHT here in our inimitable way. HAMS, half or whole, only, lb ....17 HAMS, shoulder, only, lb 12? HAMS, cottage, only, lb 15 BACON BACKS, half or whole strip, lb ,v...18 BACON, fancy, light, half or whole strip, lb.. . . . i.20 ALL MEATS displayed at our SPECIAL BARGAIN COUNTER will be sold at specially reduced prices i THIS j THURSDAY. . MEMBERS OF PARISH OUT TO HELP FATHER WIN AN AUTOMOBILE Campaign for Rev. W. A, Waitt in Journal's Trade Contest Becoming Keen. 5 v t Father W. A. Waitt. In the opinion of Father W. A. Waitt of St. Stephens parish, either a Reo the Fifth or a Maxwell 25, the first and second grand prizes offered in The Journal's Trade and Circulation contest, would be fine for use in con nection with his parish work. Mem bers of the parish and 'his friends out of it are of the same mind, and have organized in an effort to'win.j, Under the direction of W. L.. Mc Mullen, Father Waitt's campaign man ager, every vote getting label from Co lumbia hams to Luckel's soaps is care fully saved. In making purchasers his JBooSds Open Evenings Third and Alder Sts. complete Office Outfitters YOUR Per Pound II V III fry Ai champions select grocers who are par- J ticipating in the contest and buy goods ' that count in the contest. 1 Father Waitt was entered in the contest by the ladies of St. Stephens parish, and among his aides are the Women's Catholic Order of Foresters,, and the Junior Foresters. Father Waitt is a member of the local lodge of the Loyal Order of Moose, and of the Portland Motorboat club'. He has been in Portland 13 years. "Cupid Claus" Will Make Appearance Messages of X.o? Will Be Delivered to Every Tonng Kan at T. M. C. A. Meeting. "Cupid Claus" will appear at the Portland Young Men's Christian Asso- j elation tomorrow night instead of the iraaittonai feanta. instead or tales or the frozen north that jevery Christmas tree Santa is expected to tell. th Cupid Claus will bring love messages for every young man in the hall. A novel program for the evening has been arranged. From the brilliantly lightedChristmas tree every man will receive a gift. The entertainment has been arranged for the members of the association and their friends, partic ularly for young men who are away from home. A "cock fight." old time pillow fights and other battles are to be staged., In addition, Christmas carols of every nation will be sung in each tongue, and tales of Christmas will be told by men gathered from every nation represented in the as sociation. Finally, with all lights out and gathered around the glowing logs of the great fireplace, the men in the Stamps Writing Tables Fumed and Golden Reduced 25 Macey Sectional Bookcases For Christmas Use Your Credit $17.50 Overstuffed Chase Leather Rock. 1 OC ers, like cut. . O 1 OaOO $6.95 For $10.50 Leather Auto . Seat Rockers in Oak. Big, comfortable Rockers, with oak frames and genuine leather auto seats, wide restful arms, slat back. $17.50 Dressing Tables .85 1 1 J mmMjlf hall will sing American songs. Christ- I mas carols and patriotic airs. The j program begins at 8 o'clock tomorrow night. ROTARY CLUB CELEBRATES The Rotary club enjoyed its "Christ mas" yesterday in the Hotel Benson. The wives and sisters of the ir.embets attended. Stunts, music and gift dis tributions were successfully pro gramed. Each one brought a present for the children at Frazer Detention home, a heap of some 300 packages accumulating at the head of the i tstairs. where D. L. Williams, a mem ber of the club who weighs 300 j pounds, saw that no one got by with- j out adding to the number. Not one I but five Santa Clauses appeared. More Money for Conn. Chehalis, Wash., Dec. 23. Professor A. C. Conn, who has been In charge of the commercial department of the Che halis schools the past two years, has resigned to accept a higher salary in Everett. 1,000,000 Cigars to Choose From Will make your selection at Sig Sichel & Company right. Satisfaction com plete will come from a choice from us. Christmas specials for men. 92 Third street, and Sixth and Washington streets. (Adv.) Return Youf Coupons Here Liggett A Myers and John Bollman & Company Coupons and Tags to fcig Sichel & Company 92 Third street, and Sixth and Washington streets. Premiums given. (Adv.)- For the Day Before Christmas ' III Hi. Uselfoiuiir CseHM 30c Mechanical Football Players, special jj Standard Metal Delivery Wagons, large J $4.75 Youth's Desk and S?'....$3.65 A Nice Gift for $31 This $6.50 solid oak Magazine Rack will surely be appre ciated. $59 Fine Leather Howard Chair or fl ? 'J CA Rocker DJO.OU ft. i $15.75 Oak House I Desks for ' J AjV $9.65 j A well-deaigned bed davenport, covered in Spanish chase leather, with solid oak frame, from a davenport to a comfortable bed in five seconds. Spring entirely separ ate from seat cushion. Fumed or golden. QUALITY FIRST v!? !-.'( OREGON-MADE UMBRELLAS in the latest fashions and colors, guaranteed not to fade. Our rust proof umbrella for men is the strongest made. UMBRELLAS RE-COVERED in all grades of silk or gloria and made absolutely like new. We have the largest stock of handles to se lect from. ! BEMEMBEB, Umbrellas Are Oar Specialty. You can save money at MEREDITH'S Wasb. Bet. Sixth and Broadway. Gredter Than 79b Trains on Track, an rtri?8 49c 69c Children's Tea Sets, twenty-three Aj7 n pieces. . T: I C Children's Sets, painted red 1 table, 2 chairs. . . $1.79 One Light Socket woodJri now 4Jej.tflj 12 patterns Ladies' Desks in mahogany, oak, maple Reduced 25 Make Your Gift a Worthy One A Kroehler Bed Davenport Like This $36.75 Reg. $45.50 Value Sic ( Walnut VV Princess u 1 1 Dressers; II $23.85 JJ 1" I 48? l JKWr IvAiSmn 1 J ASK FOR "The Lart Word in Chocolates" DENTISTS Inc. ' Are now located at the corner of See-, ond and Morrison. Iook for the big" Union sign. All work -guaranteed. Full Set Teeth, that fit. .$5.00 Gold Crown, 22-k. . . .$3.50 Bridge Teeth, 22-k . . . . , $3.50 Painless Extraction . . .50c Dr. Whetstone, Mgr. '!!.: 1; i' Ever Hardwood inairs Cut to $1.19 The larg est Show- . ing of Chil dren's Goods on the Coast. Library Tables of ie Better Grade Underpriced $3975 Pedestal - end iPOr7 Off Table, very Jieavy. . . iPd i VD $35.00 Arts arid Crafts desiirn. Soecial :H i$22.85 $35.75 Oval-top, dou-C042 QC ble-pedestal Table... 0OeOO $57.50 Colonial OvaI-Qr OfT top Table . . tn00iD $41.00 Plank top Ta-fflQT ?r ble, very heavy iUMaUu $55.00 Five-f6ot Ta-f-4 - ' Of? blc, very massive.... itel'iXeOO He Vyrtfy Q Original -T Victoria' KIND UNION Values ill . Mahogany II Tip Top II Tablef 11 Reduced 25 Per Cent W 1 A Hoosier Cabinet i . r For Her Christmas ; "$lWfeekly