THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1915. SCENIC ATTRACTIONS SHOULD STAND UPON THE R OWN MERITS This Is Advice to Portland Boosters as Given by H, Rogers, Mountain Climber, WEIGHSTOURIST QUESTION Dorsey B. Smith, Buius Holman and T. H. Sherarrd Discuss Problems at Meeting of tfce Ad Club. 'If you'd a!a:.!o:i kji hi the 'ijwitzeri;.! .1 of present the k ci.pi y of h exprcsaiona America' and .his region on i's own merits ar.-i in the terr 3 Of It3 nMtl bta'ity vj'i woii,! e Jin 1:1- -. station with power c:ioh to ilri' li 'eat r.un.t.-i whose st.iy heie woul-J to ti.fh- jTufit rnJ ours." Tho aiiviCrt wax fiwu in on udilress li' Inr.t tho Ail 1 u t yesterday fy IIoin ir Holier.-., iioteil a., n mountain clitul. rr I'Oili in thl.s country a:iil in J?wltz- r-rlur.a where oc i i . -. 1 a (.ir ai.ii a h xi f . II- is now ( ot'.'i icti:.I; Jlnaiit Jlooii '.o a,t the i.caJ of Hood Itntr ley. "lit. Rainier." he i o.'it inuf-l, "is ad vertised us tiu . tr i; a '-r Klai lal arfa th.m tfir S-.M:i Ai;. M- luinler l as a cla'-i.-l arc. of 4i siuir- miles; to- Suo... A.'-. 7 1') .-iiaie injlfs." li to t,i the hot- linen of 1 'ort Tor at W r: .,'th. i. Trify la. ritKitr tr,.. : . ! r i tie s t a k interest in plans .rr-it travel anil y of tout -i.ts v. ho come h'-re. I'e i li-irgc.l. Ior'V I;. Smith. i.e.! of the fort land 'I ra el bureau. a:.;o in. rd that i:n will leave tonight for the east, vh.-re he wili !; to make agreement with culi of neatly a s.ore tourist n-ern ies to allow two days lor 1'ort larid in their trip itineraries, ori the I"isi!ie K urantie t:. at. every accom inodat ion be 1'urnishtd. Hurii-, '. Holm. in pointed out the fa t that while 1 in in..) people passed ihrouirh the union depot last Augu.st. tlie HVt-r.uo U-riKt'i of stay on the part .of any i.t them was less than half a nay. Ssi. h a tra he persisted, is of little proiit to i'ortlatui. ' T. if. .Sherarr.I. supi r isor of the recoil forest, d. -rrihed v. hat the na tion;! I foiesiry i vii e is preparing to do tor Die pleasure of tampers and tourists by huil.lihK trails and estati lisliit;' camp s.tes in the scenic won-d-rhmds en.hraied l.y the boumlaries of tho forests under government ad inih.strat ion. Home Printing of - Text Books Is Aim Salem Commercial Club Hears of Plan and Takes Kindly to Same; Proposi tion Will Be Submitted to Others. Salem, Ur , Iec. 16. A movement to ward ha inir the text books used in Ore son printed by the state was lr.t:hi hed Inst nifrht at the Salem Cmn in. n lal tiiib meeting and was favor el ly received. It was argued that the i-il: ting of the text books by the state v..ii.:d result in a saving of 60 per nt to the parents of children and rive employment to many people in th. printing plant Similar propositions will he sub mitted to other commercial chins of the state with a view of securing fa vorable a- tn.ii before the next ses sion of the legislature. Tiie Saiem Commercial club voted last night. 40 to o, against a proposi tron to change its name to Salem ' timber of Commerce. Henjannn iiw k led the fight to change the name !..' had mar.y proxies In favor of the 1 i "pos-.tion. but was not allowed to ole them on the motion to indefinitely post pOh". You'll Enjoy Soihe Refreshments The Hazelwood Any Evening After the Play The Hazelwood Orchestra will play your favorite selection. Oysters cooked the Hazelwood way are always delicious. Also, our Hot Chicken Tamales and Clubhouse Sandwiches cannot be equaled in the city.. The Hazelwood CONFECTIONERY AND RESTAURANT X Washington St at Tenth "KTrkOlrr To m ? 1 1 net I Of City Furnished Food by the Muts At Mut headquarters. Broad- way and Stark streets, in the paM two days, six men, who are earning food for their farn- Hies by their work in the -) frrocery department, have filled fr arid delivered 200'boxea of pro- Hr visions, sufficient for a week's maintenance of 200 Portland families. As the average fam- ily helped by The Muts num- hers u.-'. it is pointed out that ifr approximately lOiu needy Port- f- land people have been assured 4t of food for the next seven days by this n.eans. Packages for Oregon Sank With Arabic When Albany Has Inquire About Missing1 Goods Ha LMmi They Are at the Bottom of the Sea. Albany. Or.. Dec. 16. -- That 6..:rej pa-Kas-es for Albany people vveie aboard the S. S. Arabic, whi:h was tor- , pedoed and sunk by a (Icrman huI- tia.rine several months ano in Knslish waters, was learned today in a letter i to i '. 11. Stewart of this city from Kn is land Mr Stewart, being the member of a well known Scotch clan, was asked by Kenneth McLennan and Frank Ilobin mjii. two other Albany Scotchmen, to send t Scotlatid for Scotch rues, wcven in tartan colors of the High I.ukI clans. Mr. Stewart Kent the or ders to leckle-Graham's dealers. The orders were filled and the goods wire sent. When they failed to show up, Mr Stewart made Inquiry with the result that hf was informed today in a let ter from the dealers that in tracing the orders, it was discovered that the packages were sect on the Arabic. Wilson League to Become Statewide President Smith Reports That Many Admirers of the President In Uma tilla and Union Counties Interested. One lundred and forty-four n-w nicmhers were added to the roster of the V.io.1row Wilson League of Portland at its nn otlng in Central library hatl last night. One man. Peter MacKellar, brought in 10) nan.es. The next meeting will be January 12 at the eaine place and thereafter the league will hold sessions every second and fourth Wednesday until :, iter tin' November. l'Jlf.. election. lr. C. J. Smith, president of the I lcurii", stated that be had Just re ' turned' from I'm itilla and T'nion '-oun-ti-.s and that many friends nnd ad mirers of the president he encountered on tliri-o :ire figuring on branch or ganizations- The Woodrow- Wilson league is out to get J00.U00 members in the Mate. Benefit Dance to Be Given by Hibernians Miss DolUe Peltier, well known singer, will appear at a benefit enter tainment for a needy family to be given at the llibcrnia hall this evening. Other n'.'.mbers on the pro gram are: John H. Martin, of Boston, comedian, in an a.-t entitled. "Rancher and Hebrew:" song, Miss Hanna Gil roy; Bleslow Bros., juvenile musicians: Miss Geiuvieve Clancy, A. IL llrKr-n-zie and Orpin Bisters, who will ap pear In Kong and dance. Marie aud Irene Watson will dance tho Irish jig dressed In Irish costume. Dr. R. Mul holland will preside at the entertain ment, which will begin at S:15 o'clock. There will be dancing from 10 to 12 o'clock. SHOWS POSSIBILITIES OF RESERVE BANKS AS BENEFIT TO BUSINESS Russell Lowry Talks to Group One of Oregon Bankers'! Association at Multnomah, The federal r.af rv bank at San Francisco now l as loans totaling oniy 60e,i.00. whereas Its loaning capacity Is IC't.OOO.OOO, Kupsell Ixiwry, of San I'rancisco, deputy governor of that institution, told the members of Group 1. Oregon Hankers' association. In session at the MultLomah hotel yes terday afternoon. "Just now the banks are full of money and, business being dull, there is little demand for the services of the federal reserve bank." Mr. Lowry snld. "but when business gets brlst: again it will be needed. The dif'?r- rice betv.e n what we now linve out nd the limit of our loanlrg capacity si.tws how useful the reserve ban'c may be -ume in times of stress." If d' veloped yesterday that on Jan uary 11 next Mr. Un-ry is to retire from tiie government service to tak the presldeni y of the first National bank r Oakland Cal. Edwin T. 'uman. of the. Ex'-hang-National b:.k. Spokane, was another Henker. .He, told of what Group 1, A asi.lr.gton bankers, is doln;;. Ho urged loyal support of the reserve bank, saying that, like insurance money, it would come in handy when mo;:t needed. Mr. Comnn commended highly the working of the federal reserve law. Last night the bankers met In Joint session w it.i the Portland Credit Men's association at the Chamber of Com merce, where a banquet was held. Ths speakers v. ere Mr. Lowry. Mr. Co nan and W. r. Wheelwright, all three of whom spoke on tho bubject of trade acceptances'. Trade ac-eptances, consisting of merchants" Indorsements on bill oi ladings of agreements to pay on cer tain dates, may be discounted at the federal reserve bank. They are to become the basis of the r. s. rve bank'.i paper system on which currenry will be issued, and for this reason are of the utmost importance. The out of town bankers present were: A. C Shute. Ili'.ls.boro; F t,. Meyers I.u Grande; A K. Poley. Seaside, j I.' Stewart. laytnn. Win G. Tait, Tilla mook, M. S. Woodcock. Corvallis J Thornburg, port st Grove; 11 liirsc'h- oerg. independence: K. W. Ilaryard Salem; Pleney E. Snodcrass, Eugene; L. C. Apperson, Mc.M inn vii o; Trumaii Putler. J E. Robertson. E. u. Llanch ard. Hood River; Lerov H. Walker, John R. Hurnphrev. Oregon titv; S I L I'arrott. A H. Woodward, Newberg- K. A. Miller. K. J. Lundiiiist. Grrsham;'V 1.' Crawford, Flovd Dubois, Vancouver A.-ish. India's coal pniluctlon liair passed the U'.onn, 000 ton mark annually. Yon Wairal!: The SERVICE you have a right to expect: The COURTESY you are entitled to: The STOCK both in Machines and Records and The TERMS which will be most convenient to you are all to be found at our stores For those buyers of Christmas Victrolas who live out of the city, our Mail Order Department solves1 every problem. Cut out and mail this coupon. THE WILEY B. ALLEN CO., PORTLAND, OREGON: Please send catilogu.es and full information regarding easy-payment plan. (Sign here) Address 1 Player MORRISON STREET AT BROADWAY OTHXTJl STOKES Vancouver. San Prandsoo, Oakland. Sacramento, San Jose. Los Angeles, San Diego ana Other Coast Cities. Jefferson School Live Wires Aiding In Charity Work As their annual donation to 4t- the poor through the agency of The Muts the Jefferson high school Live Wires this morning promised to fill 34 boxes with f provisions for a like number of !f needy families. There are 68 members of the Live Wires and each box will contain J3 worth 4t of provisions. After the students have filled the boxes The Muts will take & care of the delivery. "This is just another time 4fc when these nigh school girls Jr and boys have shown that their In tr club name Is not a misnomer," said Chief Mut Bill Strandbors -- this morning. Eig Smelter May Come to Portland Definite Announcement by President Bradley, of Bunker Kill h Sullivan Mining Co., Expected In Day or Two. Kellogg, Idaho, l'ec. IS. Definite an nouncement of the location of tiie Hunker Hill & Sullivan Mining com pany's proposed million dollar smelter Is expected in a day or two from W . K. Diadley, of San Krancisco, president O- the company. Supervising Engin eer LeBarthe says that a coast point, presumably Portland, la favored. A Portland man, closely identified with Idaho mining interests, who, for obvious reasons, does not want his name mentioned, stated yesterday that tiie Bunker Hill & Sullivan las a -5-year contract with the American Smelt ing t Refining company, the smelter j trust, of which 15 years is ; et to run. He said that efforts have been made recently to break this contract, al though no court action has been start- ! cd. The Guggenhelms, who own the i smelter trust, also own from 2a to 30 , per cent of the stock of the Hunker j Hill & Sullivan, which ships to Helena, i Mcnt. Boys' and Girls" Aid Society in Session During the Month of NoTember 112 Children Were Cared for at the Re ceiving Home. The regular monthly meeting of the trustees of the Boys' and Girls' Aid society of Oregon was held Tuesday afternoon. Judge W. B. Gilbert, the president, was in the chair. Those present were: Judge Charles E. Wol verton. K. I. Fuller, P.. S. Farrell, V. F. Woodward. F. K. Beach, Mrs. B. Blu mauer. Mrs. Vcazie and Mrs. C. li. Templeton. Superintendent Arne re ported that 51 children had been re- mm I m rmm i 1 1 am eM ssrfi Pianos, Music Rolls Victrolas and 4 ceived during the month of November. 61 were in the home November 1. mak ing 112 children cared for at the re ceiving home during the month. Thirty-nine children were placed In family- homes during th month and there were 20 new commitments. Mrs. C. R. Templeton gave the report for the ladies' advisory board. She told of the generous Thanksgiving offering from different counties, but expressed the regret that the city schools had not given so much this year as former years, owing to the new plan of the Parent-Teacher association having charge of the school donations, dis tributing the donations from tin schools to the various districts for their own need, as there are many needy families in some of the school districts. j COUNTY COURT NEWS A report of Herbert Mann, county highway engineer, on a communication from Ben Riesland, regarding the ne cessitv of completing and throwing open to traffic Capitol highway, was ordered placed on file. A report of the accident to R. Dun lap, who was injured while employed on the Hawthorne bridge, was referred to the district attorney for informa tion and advice to the board. The adico of the district attorney, to whom had been referred the answer and cross-complaint of George C. Flan der,i in the case of O. J. Hockensen vs. H. Rostad. that there is no neces sity for the county to make appearance in Hi. r-aaf nnil mi si ire f, t i ii g that the pleadings be returned to his office for filing, was adopted as the order of the board. a ., ,.r.le, n n o tendered Mrs Tilda MayFtrom. by which she may obtain the personal effects of her father from the Multnomah faun, where he died, October 1, 1915. A petition to the board from the Warren Construction company to u thorize the payment of 0 per cent of money, or $UO,000, retained on account of paving contracts, was granted, sub. jevt to the approval of the roadmaster. A communication received from the city regarding a complaint filed rela tive to the drainage condition and which, upon investigation, was found to bo due to insufficient drairuige I i clllties on the Columbia slough road, wa-s referred to the roadmaster. The commissioners grunted W. D. Smith permission to lay a four foot sidewalk on Farewell btreet subject t the approval of the roadmaster and that the petitioner ansumo tho respon sibility in connection with the con struction and maintenance of the side walk. Ti,. r,i-nnn-.iiinn r f V. A SnrlnsTer offering per month for the rental of the old county farm for one or more years was placed on file. A financial statement of the funds of the county showing a balance of $47,204.32 in the general fund and $25,204.15 in the road fund was ordered placed on file. Copies of a communication from th : P. Xt.. L. & I'. Co. requesting the board to give further consideration to the matter of removing guard rails on th ; upper deck of the O.-W. H. t N. bridg were referred to John Lyle Harring ton, consulting engineer, with the re quest that he advise the board wheth. r or not it would be practical and to Victor Victrolas and your ie.1 I Recoros furnish an approximate cost so the matter can be taken up with the O-W. j It. Sc N. Co. when the lease for rent or the upper dock is being prepared for 1916. A recommendation of the superin tendent of bridges and ferries to the effect that the approaches on the east and west ends of the Hawthorne bridge have been completed in satis factory manner was adopted by thi board. The contract price of $4225. Co was also approved by the board. An order was given the clerk of the board of relief to investigate whether or not groceries had been delievered to -Mrs. Hugh Priest and Mrs. Thomas Patterson and if they had that the bill of JT0.90 of the O. F. Ford & Co. be paid. Death of Mrs. Ackermun. Mrs. Emma Ackerman. widow of the late li. d. Ackerman.. died at her home in Alexandra Court Tuesday at the age of 72. She had lived in Portland for the past 12 years. The body will be taken to San Francisco tor.ight for burial tomorrow morning. Mrs. Ackerman was the mother of Mrs. Charles and Mrs. Albert Felden heimer of this city, Mrs. S. Julius Mayer and I. H. Ackerman of San Francisco. She was a native of Ger many, coming to New Tork as a small child. She went to California in the '60', living there until she came to Portland to make her home in 1003. We Our Doors Will Soon Be Closed Forever R ead This Telegram It Tells the Story in a Few W ords THE WESTERN UNIOM TELEGRAPH COMPANY 26,000 OFFICES oN Tin ni mum i tt 1 ill iii mi n Brpm en fc k . I, T FlUf fctg Mlm or 4llrw7 of tnHIW Dr U1IM, M.I ft r4uo4 . iiftl ftft-ft to M ! ftjvl rutw DoOarft. a.1 -kik. mm fttbarvm aM wr, an mntmrt ft ftft tsJim M im mm4m mint m imftar mm 4T ftr th w-ut U llrd th C-rPftftr fw MMftlrm TtltUftsUKHjErCAlaD DAY tXTTlH. fta m l HWI f Om 111 1 1 1. ! Si I I I nil 11 1 THIO. N. VAIL, RUIOtRT fttczwto Kt 7. TlikdStnirt. Cw . Oalu PettJnJ. Hit 6:26 CH 53 NL 3 EX 1913 Dec. 15 A.M. 12, 21 SD New York, N. Y. 14 Goodyear RCT Co. 343 Washington St. Mr. Edward Josephson, Mgr. Portland. Ore. At a special meeting held by the board of directors on December Fourteenth at their New York offices it had been unamimously carried that Portland Branch Thirty-Two must close out entire stock mark merchandise formerly sold at eight to fifteen to five and sixteen-f if ty to thirty-five to ten Goodyear RCT Co. A. Jess. Secty. World's Finest Overcoats and Raincoats For Men, Women and Children SAGE NEVER BEFORE SUCH ASTOUNDING PRICE CONCESSIONS UPON STANDARD TRADE -MARKED MERCHANDISE THE ENTIRE STOCK TO GO WITHOUT REGARD TO LOSS, COST OR WORTH BUY NOW. $7j0 to $15 RAINCOATS AND OVERCOATS, made of double- texture cashmeres. poplins, mohairs, tweed balmacaans, cheviots, tib ets. doneaals and crave- netted cloths. Your unre stricted choice at this sale. FOR THE CHILDREN Boys Black Rubber Coats, regular $3.75 values, at only SI. 95 Boys' Double-Texture Coats, hat to match, $5.00 value $2.45 Girls' Satin Capes, with hood, on sale now at only $1.75 Girls' Double-Texture Coats, hat to match, $5.00 value $2.45 Girls' Silk Raincoats in blue and tans, with hat to match, $7.50 value S3. 50 Dealers Are Invited to Attend 343 Washington Street 1 Door West of Broadway STORE OPEN EVENINGS UNTIL lO Officers Elected For Medical Society Sr. George 8. Whiteside Chosen Pres- ldent of City and County Medical So ciety at Meeting Held Last Evening. Officers for tho ensuing year were elected at a meeting last night of the City and County Medical uoclety as follows : President, Dr. George S. Wtiiteside; vice president. Dr. A. W. Baird; secre tary, Dr. J. Guy Strohm, treasurer. Dr. Katherine C. Maiitoti; counsellors, Drs. William S. Knox. J. M. Short, Paul Hockey and F. Kiehle; delegates. Drs. E. F. Tucker, Calvin H. White, Ralph Fenton, S. H. Sheldon. E. P. Geary. A. W. Smith. Leo Rb en. Wil liam House, Chris O'lKvy. Mary Mc Laughlin, J. Earl Else and Charles D. Bod inc. Extension Classes in Speaking Planned In answer to a petition signed by 67 busineRs men and women of Portland requesting tin; organization of a class 1n public peaki!ig. President P. I Campbell of the. FniveTSity of On-gon Q A Tl Tl T-l DAY LETTEIR tKMNUTII AMERICA. CABLE SERVICE i t i i mm u mm v nMttr. ft aiMMI Weft I IM IMftl., ,111 ! ! M4 tfc 1 acsrsT IFICE ENTIRE STOCK DIVIDED INTO $16.50 to $35 RAINCOATS AND OVERCOATS, made of the high est grade gabar rQ dines, Scotch tweeds, cas simeres, vicunas, velvet. Meltons, knitted tezel cloths and fancy mixtures. The pick of the market, RAINCOAT COMPANY Is fending Assistant Professor Robert' W. Preseott of t'.ie department Of pub- -lie speaking to meeWall who are Inter ested, in the public library, December 1", at S ..'(lock, ir the story hour room.. The purpose of tiie course will be to;. give piaiticiil instruction. lhe In.-, structloh will be free. Farmers School to . Make Vincent Visit Freewater. or.. 1 'ec. 16 Tho llttlft town of Vincent in the Hudson Bay country, seven nines from this city, will be the s.-ene of activity December 2). 21 and 22 when the extension ser vice of tho Oregon Agricultural col lege will take it movable echool there under the joint patronage of the school and grange. Ohio People Ix-ate. Albany, or.. Dec. 16. Eight Ohio people, representing about six families, arrives in this city yiMerdny to locate in Albany and s an -minding country. They vveie loaded by B B. Grantham, a Tided. i, Ohio, real estate man. The ohloans h re sani to represent consid erable capital and will purchase prop erty. Some win ctinau in farming ar. 1 others w.li inuage in business. In this ami other . lties about this sec tion. i totm lint TO ALL THE WORLD , 111 k-l llortr lir,i i.f rr-n mr I4 fur trBaiftriaft . dm u fr bmri rim mm ! IM wu u koi nmt la vrtttae aukl iten CLVIOtnC IDOOKI, GlHtSAL UfteASK TWO LOTS This Great Sale D I