.HE OREGON SUNDAY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, SUNDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 19. 1915.
'P by t!i
crlled for
st! n t ,r...
rune Mj:iwa department
hot'i and concrete
1 . : t.i.;. o: the steel ron-
the concrete structure, the difference,
of cost in thef favor would not be
very large. They wanted to bid on a
l.ght steel strin ture which would be
high in the air, thr same as the old
bridge which is to be replaced.
They set nh. ,t n n to have tae
specifications 1 hanged.
SINGER GIVES NAME TO WAIF FOUND ON DOORSTEP
lr DECLARES NOW TIME
tractors soon discovered that If they
BRIDGE THE RIVER AT
SALEM NOW ARISES
County Courts of Marion and
bid r: a : .-fl : . which would
air' u.i- same load us a concrete on
and have a draw span, the same, as
Joyless. The demand for girls always
exceeds the Fupply anil while there
rre not o many reuucsts for toys. yet
healthy boy babies are usually soon
adopted.
The families asking for children are
lways carefully investigated before
a child is sent out and the adoption
papers are not finally signed up for
some time after the child is in the
Home.
Mrs. r. C. Rums, wh for nine years
has been a member of the board of
directors and for the past seven
Youngster Found on Doorstep
Is Named Randal!
Allen.
I TO PUT MONEY IN USE
ft
4
!East Is Reveling in Best of
Times and Not Altogether
(Bill's (Sift bazaar
Obc Department of 10.001 (Sifts
(Second Floor)
Look over the limited list below, then come to the
store and see the big showing. See our Holiday
Tags, Seals and Package and Tree Dressings.
By Vella Winner.
Honor and dlst'nction rime to at
Polk Counties Have Keatedj
Conference Recently, j
i least two of the little waifs at the
I 'a by Home last week, when Madams
Jeanne Jomelll. putting a tiny jrold
ring on hin finger, gave the name
Kandall Alrien to the lit tie unknow n
baby hoy which ra found recently
on the utepK of Mrs Will Wurzweller's
Decause ui war.
3'
U SALOONS ARE DOOMED
BIDS MAY BE REJECTED
ft
Srwrls and Distilleries Declared to
Another Conference Hai Been Called
In Hope of Setting- Differences
Appearing- In War.
i St Brought Trouble oa Them-
1t! yy Backing Orogr Siopi.
BIG DRUG MERCHANT
FRICTION IN PLAN TO
4v jt "
J "Now is the time fr th American
people to Invent tiielr nicnoy. Now is
. the time for them to undertake big
H business enterpriser. Now is the time
f or them to put their tnoney to nw."
. H- This is the advice '.:' K. 1". Miller.
p heaii of the owl riruir cernpanv, oper
: gating -2 r-tai! stores on the Pacific
coast. Mr. Miller, who rrake.s his home
In San Prune! jcr, was I'ort land
yesterday, easthound, 0:1 ice of hi--w
frequent business tripa t the Atlu
rj seaboard.
! y use or monoy 1 cnn t tie
' J' mean real estate spe il.itiou; I n:ea'
Investment hi enterprises planned t .
JJ take advantage of ti e c.ndit iirs
M brought about l y tre. war T: at mak-
j- for the favorable gio.vtn of American
i Industries.'- said he.
14 ''The hanks in this part of the .-tiur.-H
try are full of money. 1 know ..f i'o .r
' P banks in San Franc isio that have been
- II carrying reserves as high as .".J per
t cent simply bei-un-.- people have Peeu
timorous and hoid'tig bark. No r.e
. With the rljht kin.l of a propositiui
; Will have difficulty ir (retting m ncy
j'j to finance It If he w ill take the in--i
ltlative. If he is si- sfhd with ti e
j; 4 per cent given f r deposits, then ;t
Is a different matter.
11 Times in East Excellent.
Jt "I have recently he. i. in .til parts of
J the east and the times ar e. . h-nt,
;f Ne' York Is flush with money. The
S3 Pop1 'ire in fcplen.iid spirits ai d.n
V? thusiastir. Rest a:i i a:. I s are having
it unparalleled trade, ii. ctib aeo. ' heve-
s-s land and othe , .-i;ers
W "Condi t P 11 r w.n.id
Cood here if lie pe.
2 busy an i do somet h
14 merely compla nir g T!
fand you will haw it.
JJperity is largely a ...
prosperity. There
1 1 calamity h--wlir.g 1 ..
.ber sitiat:or. too. T- .
of times west nf the ;
",t will be on the coast ;
L the jr, per fran
t lathings mm in;,-.
l I he east is teeming fn.-ri a tivitv
J;vhy to jonrmy f
tProvider.ce at m.-fi:
are working .4 hours a Oh .-
If not ,i'l a nr.in:. ....
ord e rs e i t i . e r
MIIU I III
.' Tj "A year ago t' e - s; r. 1 plants
lat Gary we:e .:.! i.-. ,:.g a!...ut ta.-.-e
-days of the week, r-.v thev .ire on
full tfrne. This war has made for
ta wonderful booming r-.f American m
Midustry. Inability t". pro-nre articles
J formerly purchased abroad has forced
;cent is foreign goods,
'jimported u.m,!? :orri
Jiof the 1
lus to make them ourselves.
l "Take for example the Christmas
i Stocks of retail st'.res throughout the
country. They ate selling American-
jmade goods this year as contrasted
Jjwith large sto. ks of f. .reign-made
"articles in previous seasons.
Nearly All Domestic Goods.
V "Of the owl stocks of i.ristrnus
(, ini )l-.ir mils ai"'U LU p- r 1
In !..rn:
d ..J per cent
lav js forks
j "Take toilet articles male of the
.composition material commonly known
French ivorv. This year is ail
JjPyralln Ivory, an American product.
JlThe American-made goods have di
jplaced the French-made. And not only
IJthat but they aie cheaper and better
?;and one is not paying for the words,
l"'ilade in I'ranre.
J "This same condition holds tru or
5articles formerly imported from Or
Hmany, Enslnnil an.l other countries.
?l "Not only are we making our own
jjarticles but are exporting to other
fjcountries. Take Pr.rx b-mad rerfnm-
sari'-, i-a ,iJV . r t: 3i , ,.. W . r,' -i'WaSSN
Pa W wi- iWA'j srr V-v" to or
ru:' r.rol: n,: ,-r.d on the Sam. d., Pok e , f ' -
i-r-of ihinkiiiK Corruccinl rave to tho latest arrival y , - R,i ti-:-U A
t( I1 at t!.eVHome. a S,un days old mil A'-K 3UWSl I
,..,.. t t e ,-:rn. I uly the r.ams Jeanne. for -Mine - JT l
e are Tr.. Joinelli. 5&?f V M - L
kie.s H-d th-re' Sir., e tahin- up the wor:: of ma-;;u-- f ,&&$J 1 Fi
ti.e P-. .pie net the pro.Hcti.,, of the grand opera. $m$W 8rf!!' V 4 J?I
a,i start "''.omeo and juh.f for the benefit of lteW X sXili
Ithe llahy Home, th- opera to be p:.- &mSf Vfi? - "tff
a-tivitv. i se-ited ahout ttie middle of January. Kii&i ' 5i;'tf':i,':g aI I
New V. rk t- . la.iame .lomeiii nas lnt-reste.: i..-r- I Syj.sC V !
tr .-.elicg stif in the tial y Il-.m- and Us srores V - HWfr&$&r V I
'.IIIIa ....... I..r... ...I.- ..t ......-l I . J MM- I
j the ir.totitation loving. rooini; and V jA - , i gr jf I
r I ta.king to the ...hie., .is ';.oir. t d, v , i - i " .,:isr - -
own. .-he We ..oille.t j . x-V & f'
e of mind
Welc I . r .
the in-, iiation :o name t little w..;l
found on tin- doorsteps an! forthwith
bought the little fellow a rln - ".
w hich s'ne had engraved the :n tials
of the r.a me wh.ich she chose for him.
aiadame Jome Ill's Secret.
When asked ir the name lumdall
Alden meant anything t hep.
-Mauaine's tare was ur. at!
sweetest smiles and sin- lared.
"Yes. a great deal, hut I lam.oL tell
you what, that is a secret in my own
heart."
Signor Corri'.eini. who is assisting
Madame Jouiflii In the ilire. tion of the
opera, a. orr.panled her on her lsit
to the Home k"d wo k and wi.i n h..-
r years i".as informed that there was a little'
seven days old gtri y, 1 unn.tnud. !:
asked tin- pri ili-iic of naming her an.l I
he forthwith chose tiu- name of ,li aniv. '
1 he i.ahy Home. s hirlt is one 'of
Oregon's best lmown and most worthy
l-hilanthroptes. is no.v housing ,".T llt
t.e ones varying all the way from
seven days to thive years in ace.
Mme. Jeanne Jomellf, wlio is in charge of tho opera, "Romeo
Juliet." to bo given f()r tiie !enefit of the I.abv Home.
Hahie, on
and they i
hen t iiey
f ' i t 1 ; ions
claimed h
dav old are received
re kf.nr unr.l they are three,
ar.- passe 1 on other in
in . ise tney have not been
re hi ' 1 vi s o r ii.ie- led
Has Operated Many Tears,
I he Home has been in operation I'll
years and during that time at least
UuU 1. aides have found refuge beneath
its roof, where they have hren tender
ly ' a red for, nourished and doctored
1.
when iieoenry. One of the
standing features of ti.e Home
U ry is its very low death 1 ite.
withstanding tt.at the nia.iority
bahies which it receives have not 1
given a fair ( nance either before
u'ti r birth.
Hundreds of the babies have been
f.dopted throughout the state and are
doing a big share in making homes
that would otherwise be hom less a-'d
ot -of
'en
or
'curs has been president of the i li
st. tution, can tell many a lie nrt-hi eak
m;,' tale conni ted with her work of
rvi'iuttii;r babies and pniting them
out for adoption, for each liftle waif
1 is h.s own at'-ry whb h, like so many
tr ie s'or'es. often Is mora wonderful
1 1 ..11 f i- Hon.
'i he worthiness of the cause and
'he fa,-t that th opera of 'Koineo
a i Juliet'" gives j. remise of being a
g-i-eat treat fi'mi a m al and so. nil
: ' an i poi lit . p:sar,e a . g h ly s-.. . .-.-ul
pe: formancc. 1 h a. 1 1 ally a'.l of
Portland's best m isi -iahs. 01allsts
and instru meht a 11 vt s, prof ess! -m a 1 s
; i;d semi-p rofessionals a re mrludid
in the production, the ea. t dales for
which will be announced foici
Friction has Arisen between the
lounty courts of Marion and T'olk
counties over plans for the conteni
plsted intercountv bridge across til
Willamette river at Snli-ni.
Ao.-nrdlng to the last Issue of the
Polk County Iterntier the members of
the l'olk county court summoned Judge
liushey and Commissioners P.erkwith
and (loulet of Marion county to a con
fetiroe at Oallas lic-l Wedn.s.iav in
the Udb-f that t.'ev Ithe Polk nilllll V
roirt) were l.e ng "j, .!..,. d.' as tin-
ItelT,17.ej- ivpre-y.s if
Ti.e coi'Iereiiie os s.-.nl to haw b'- n
a "heated" one. ,. ding -o t''
Iteini.r Judge lt'ishe. lead.ng the
.is - .ssion. admitted t! it the sp- ' f i
.1.1 Inns shut out s'.eel competition,
whireupou the two commissioners
h-iini Marlon .ointy joined w.th the
l'olk o.'iiitv of fi iahs and insKti d th..t
r.ew spe' f hat lor.s that w pel;;;;
of such competition should Lc pre
pared. May Ask Hew Bids.
As a result, says the Itei i;z. r, when
t'c two courts meet to .. insider th
irds as advertised fo-. nil phi: s
nulled will h. r.-j.,-, , and p. v.- ! i-'.s
Wi.l li n 1 ailed fo.". Alolhi l j.i.l.t (. . 1 '. 1 -
fi r. ru-e will 1.1. held 1 'timber 4.
A few- lie ago wl.tn III.- tw-.
courts met to 11,1k.. a r ra ,g .-n.t n t .- t.r
I1 " proposed bridge it was agree 1,
to'-oiding to the p..'k .-oinity ..fp .ah.
Hat plans snould be submitted for a
f:'i-l bridge to 1 ost not more :.m
I r.o.nnn and for a .-ore i-.de bridge to
cost not mote than JUrr',.. "r
However it iu 1, .urge, I that adv-r-tisements
hav e I en j :i; 1; ed in Ma
1:011 c,,-;ntv in lv will, a . all for hi. v
on,, kind o- st.-il I, ridge. This st..
Fays the l oll; ounty officials. Is of
such magn -.(! t,.at it will ...t at
hast $-:. 'Hi and that no kitlt'lde is
al'owed by the sp, i ini t ioi.s
Briclg-e Contractors In Plg-bt.
It is further 1 laimeil tnat copies of
Ik- bperi: 1. jt;,,nt- iiepar. d by t.c
statu highway d pa; t n . ' :i t had not
tern submitter: pi tic- l'olk county
court and that the fust they knew or
them was when their attention was
ailed to them by certain steel bridge
contractors wlo were excluded under
the proposed plans.
b'nderni at ii the surface of all thla
I " a fight between bridge contractor--When
the court.' s decided to build
the ridge, an arrangement wan made.
whercny the state h.gtiway depart
ment was to pre,. are specifications of
design on whi .1 contractors were to
Mjbmit plans and bids. Competition
was to be open to all.
The specifications of design drawn
i
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Picture '."alcivlars
1 .'inner 'aU ivlars
kit.lin t 'aletpiai s
1 cnnyMin (. '.licmlari
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New Though; (
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The Famous Structural Steel Toys
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the Illinois man holds, some :.s; de;--gates
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"The saloon is bound tn go." he dc-
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juries of the highest gra.de-
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Joeing snippeo to as m American-made 1 sell
f-uiiies. ine Dottle lmiustry in Trail
jejis largely .Centered in the. northern
.ijpart of ttiat country. War has foivd
-51.110 Bupperision of miivitv in O...-
it e .'1 n o nr - ,r c - a t . I . c . 1 . 1. .
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outpute merely to s.-l: i;l,i ;lt this , du. ted tneir husine-ses slmplv as plain
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ii
Once Overs" Just as They Were Printed
In The Journal Published in Book Form
Readers Who Have Smiled Over Quaint Expressions and Eccentric
Humor May Re-Read Them.
liy A. P. C.
The book "The Once over, ns printed
In The Oregon Journal," by Hp I.amp
tnan, has been puied before the pub
lb'. It consi.-ts of a'. 1 it .".7 varie'les
of the " .11. e ivei" a-. i les that have
appeared in The Oregon .lourr.al dur
ing the st few months, and the many
with a real touch of poetry, without
the rhyme, which is nut necessary in
poetry, anyhow.
There is the frontispiece of "Me in
Mud.' a photo of a statue designed
by Howard l'usher, a rising you:i"
sculptor, who has developed a wonder! .1
departure in that he makes a frieunlv
caricature in stat mrv.
is a native of On m-:,
t h rough en ait s- in ..r
clay, his "Put h :ir!.
Howard l'ishrr
and never went
He models .n
In butter at the
Land Products Show, and his statue of
"'urley Jim," an In.l.at, a.so in but
ter, exhibited tercet!-, at ace. in
dicate that in Ids field i.e Is u genius,
an.l his ro-op( ration with Ilex Lamp
man in the production of the "once
ver" book Is a happy 111 r-'imstaiire.
me of the peculiar features of the
hr.i.K is Ihnt every otlier pine Is blank.
Ti.is is to permit future once Overs"
in The lln Bun Journal. ''-'.deied ly
any reader 10 worthy pt.serva
tion. to I.e lasted in ami preMived.
!: x lampii.an is nnce than Jut n
1 r: aorist: he is a ten her of h nu.in
kin.'.ness.
I heir own I sough t to operate and , ,,n 1 1 o! n ,on a . .1 i. .1 .. . 1 . . .-
i jmm, -T-i, . I . 1. . . ... " .r., ii' (i.
..-..vj. i.irj ,110 irnjrin.. r(J .s,,;. iiuv won.rl oe in :i much herl
jiSIy increasing domestic demands, fill
s tpngT preparedness orders, building up
5' an American marine and the like."
- It Mr. Mtller is of the opinion that
' -Senator L. Y. sr.ierman of Illinois
. ffatands a splendid chance of seruri ig
Jthe Republican nominal ion for presl-
ud. ion louay. ine saionn
doomed in this country."
T Sl'-
seems
The dial of a I-'rench clock Is per
forated and behind it are numbered
disks for both 12 .hour and 24 hour
t i m .
i
'Li
ANY FUR
in the house at
ONE-HALF PRICE
and Less.
' Going Out of Business
Sale Continues M on-
day C
ome I
Silverfield Co.
286 Morrison St., Bet. 4th and 5th
day to day, atui smiled because of their i
ip.aint expressions, sudden turns and I
twists r.f language, and kindly humor
will find many of their favorite "Once
Overs" in the book.
Hex Lumpman Is undoubtedly a
humorist, and like Mark Twain his J
humor has an underlying philosophy.,
broad humanity and firm faith in man-!
kind that often turns 'the smile iiuo!
1 serious hough: and makes the reader'
wonder if he lias discovered a hidden
; meaning himself, and if tiie froth of,
; quip and jest was realiy placed there
! to convey it. j
In his tale of the old man with the
chestnut stand, the tribute t- Henry j
Ford, and othrrs he shows a deep un-j
derstat.ding of tilings fundamental,1
Architectural Plan
Will Aid Students
Inst ruction to Be QlTtn Young- Ken
Who Are Financially TJnabls to At
tend Berolar School.
The Oregon chapter American In
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department of the University of Ore
gon are to join hands in giving archi
tectural instruction to young men who
are unable to attend an architectural
school.
The old atelier of the Architectural;
club in the. Worcester building Is to be '
opened for the or at once and th
pupils will be permitted to work every
niffht.
Ellis K. Lawrence, well known Port
land architect, and head of the sc-hool
of architecture at the university, will
criticize.
For the present the work will he
outlined by the Beaux Arts society of
N" e w Vorlr Tt will Ini-liiita a Ufa ,.lu.
! pen and Ink exercises, descriptive
! geometry and graphical statistics,
j After the first of the year it is planned
to have a lecture course in architec
tural history.
Boys seriously taking up architec
tural work should communicate with
Mr. Lasrrence.
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