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THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1915:
m m service
ILL BE GIVEN AT THE
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KEN
WORTH CHURCH
Explanation Is Given of Or
igin and Purpose of Christ
mas Service.
lily 8aelirst; anthem. "Hope's Guid
ing Star": olo, Mls Nettie Snyder;
anthem, "Brlchtest and Best"; song.
"O. Little Town of Bethlehem."
COMMUNITY TO CELEBRATE
FAMILIES ARE TO BE AIDED
FftrpoB of Sirrlci It to Teach tie
Young That it la Hot B1m6
to Give Than to o1y.
Women's Auxiliary Will Entertain
at North Portland.
Under the auspices of the Women's
auxiliary of the North Portlanr com
mercial club and the ParerU-TeaoherV
circles of the neighborhood, a I'hrnt
mas entertainment with a community
Christmas tree will be Riven W. tlnen
day evening In tha. gymnasium of ti e
Peninsula Park.
Much time is being devoted by th
women in soliciting donations for the
tree' which be prenpnted to th-i
needy children in the vicinity. Dona
tions will be received at the park by
Miss Bartholomew. An interesting;
program has been arranged for the
venini? which will include com.;dv
attractions and dancing.
DIRECTED OLD S. P.
BAND YEARS AGO
EASTERN' MAIL OX INCREASE
A service founded upon an old legend
aild entitled "White Gifts to the Kins'
Will be Clven at 10:10 o'clock Christma
morning at the Kenllworth Presby
talian church, of which Rev. L. K.
Richardson is pastor. Little leaflets
have been given each 8unday school
scholar in which are listed various
pledges of service to the church and
ita activities, which each Is to mark, to
now a willingness to undertake. A
column la also given in which each is
to put down the amount he desires to
and to Indicate to what charity
tba amount shall go In addltloreach
cholar Is to bring a package ot gro
ceries in a white package to be dis
tributed among needy families.
The origin of t!.e title. "White
Gift to the Kir.." Is tM: A fabled
king had a birthday: he wanted all his
subjects to filve him a birthday gift,
but specified that the srlft.s must be
White and pure A few years ago a
woman in India adapted the legend
mio me wr.ue girte service, which is Christmas Trees Barrod.
. i .v. .1 . . No Christmas trees will be allowed
to teach the young that It b more . ' r . ' , ,
j . , In the-. Portland schools in conner ti.j'i
Zl,,t . v '"'U-lth the usual Christmas program.
7"" " - i V- 1 ' This action does t .,t bar (".uinm.i-
-t' Z r' ,;,,(.. "; ' ' entertainments which will he held
pastor; anthem. The Herald Aneels ,h" "cc1" before "t.e hnlidav day
Sing," chorus choir: Christmas Scrip- begin. This action romns a. the re
ture lesson, "Bovg of the Orance an! suit of a fire of last year in thf
the Black": Ienend of t'athay." Lydial Irvington
Arnold ; song, begnmers and prlmari
Additional Help Xeele to Handle
Christmas Business.
The storm ta having little effect on
the crowds who are thronging the post
offlce to mail their holiday girts and
letttre. Postmaster Myers said today
that 75 employes had been added to the
regular force of 411 and that the f"P e
would continue to be further iru ie sed
If necessary.
Three hundred packs of mail ron
figned to (os Hay points, wl.i'-h have
gathered lnce the last steamer, a
week ago, left this morning.
Chief Olerk A. S. Hand of the rail
way mall service aald this afternoon
that storms had held up hut one ysl
trn mall train.
"I believe that people ha t.fii
heeding the newspapers' advlre tn sh' p
early." said Mr. Rand, "for the clerks
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Quarry Foreman Is
Killed by Big Rock
Garibaldi, Or., Dec. 21. About 9
o'clock Sunday morning, while putting
in a blast at the Gieblsch & Joplin
quarry, on the Miami, a foreman by the
name or Duffy was almost tnstantly
killed. In jpringing a large stone it
i gave away, rolling aown trie cnimiin-
ment and over me unionunme man,
crushing him terribly. Puffy had been
at the quarry only a few days, having
come here from Seattle. He was about
6.". years old and unmarried. He was
a native of Ireland with no relative in I
this country as far as known.
ARROW INDICATES DIRECTION
H. G. Willis.
H. G Willis, a well known painter
and aVnateur musician of Portland, died
last Sunday. He was a native of Ver
mont, aged S8 ears, and had lived in
Portland for the past 2S years. He was
a member of Calanthe lodge. Knights
of Pythias. At one time he was dtrec-
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Multnomahls Roads
Lead California's
Says Expense and
Instead of holding out his hand
when' he approaches a corner, the auto
mobile driver soon will merely reach
forward and lightly push a button and
an arrow will spring into view at the
T Tii-,4- TV JT -. 4- ' slde of his car to Indicate the direction
lilUUillU J US l lTlCCb he intends to go
i At least the three young men who
liAve invented the auto direction indt
German CTstary of Treasury cator hope that the practice of using
claraa Kis Country Is Tlnaadna; War ' one' arm as an indicator will rapidly
, Oth.r Hiuu Than Credit. , 8 ou or tasnion
Berlin. ia Sayville. Dec. 21. (I. N.
s.j the semi-onnciai . rans- icean , lacnpd to ,he windshield of an auto
N'ews Bureau Issues the following re- moblle in B minute or two. At each
port on Monday s proceeding In the ud of two Ugh rm)s h.lt;f an arrQW
rclohstas: :
The new auto dlreetlon Indicator
is a simple device which can be at-
13 and a half inches long. Midway
Attorney CooTsrt & turns Prom Visit
to Blrter State and Talis of Condition
of Highways.
"The California roads do not begin
to compare with those Multnomah
county has recently built, either for
beauty or durability," said K. K. Coo
vert, who returned today from a vaca
tion trip to Southern California. r
went over the maiq highway between
Los Angeles and San Lr.ego," he added,
"and was not very much Impressed
with It. Probably this was due In a
on the rod, n a small petal plate and ' Cohlmbia r,vr hlrhway, speakm
a button. Slide this button about an about the Utter I found that there is
inr-h in either direction and It will a great deal of Interest in our great
cause one of the arrows to tand out , hlghwav and many told me they were
straight thus Indicating the dlrec- i coming to Portland next summer to see
tion the automobile Is to turn. The
arrow stands In pla e until released.
wr.en it drops down again.
The Inventors are I.. 11. Jernlgan, j
C I. Maple and K. S. Jerrlgan, all
Portland young men. They have ap
plied for a patent and expect the de
man. 1 for the device to be great
enough to Justify them In establishing
a fai tory here.
asphalt coat and I think eventual
they will ail hsve to ba so treated. 1
makes their maintenance rather
pensive."
When Mr. Convert left Portland hi
quietly told some of his friends thai
he was going to take a good lorg vaca
tion which minht lead hlrn to the Ha
wallan and other Islands of the tropica
Pacific, but after he had played a fei
games of grdf at Pax&dena and in
srxcted a few roads he decided tha
he did not care to s.e any banajia I e
or coral reefs. "The fact is." tald h
"'. Just got nnstalg'.H
It Most of the improved roads in
Southern California are concrete. In
many places they have given them an
(anie Officers Klected.
Roseburg, Or., I ?i At a meet
ing of the louglas i'oUr tv Came Pro
tectlve association h ! hre Kridaj
officers were elected f, r the ensuini
year as follows: I H Pubar, preil
dent: Henry Harth. : -,- ; . si lent; 1
A. Kaffety, eecretsiv n- i treasure!
The executive rotr.in:M e i mnpora
of the officers nf the . togethe
with S. B. Crouch, i a and J
('. Marsters.
"In a dlsiiisi(Hi on war taxes, Pr.
secretary of the im-
i inspectors were rushing their report.
which will be submitted to John K.
United states supervising In-
tq cctor of steamboats for the Pacific
coast.
report that there has hen ar in. rea.-e 1 ,,,r 0 tne 0 lj Poutiiern Pacific band.
of from 20 to 30 sacks of eastern n.a.:
dally during the past f. w weeks v.-r
the same time last ear. i'..r t'us
reason the ma!; at this tie is ti"t
congested so much, as in the cot re
sponding days of 1914."
His widow, .Mrs. Flora Wi! Is, and two
daughters. Mrs K. A. linrtman and
Mrs A. 1 Kaust, survive tiim
Karl Helfferlcl
t ftHal t ran on it' rfttmrl t i iilaa
that Cermany had rejeted the idea l111'"1"
of not raising any part of the war
cot by taxes.
"He asserted that the German fin- T,lp loi' i'SPectors report that they
ance was organized in such a fashion ' found salt caked on the holier tub,-s
that the regular expenses and income n"3 considerable d'rt. This may have
strike a balance. In, the fiscal year ,,,en caused by faulty condensers, they
departments: re' liation. "What Christ
mas Means," .uds Clarke: presenta
tion of white gifts. Cradle Roll; music,
Frank Roehr and Claude Frver; recita
tion, 'The PrescrllK ;on." Harold Town:
brg. "The Star of the East." Zelma
Merchant; presentation of white gifts,
beginners and primary departments;
ong, selected, Mis Rector's (lass,
recitation. "Be Santa ciauv tr Some
one," Sylvan Koy; presentation "f gifts,
Junior departments diet. Itoroty
Oerardy and Thelma Richardson, ad
dress. "No Room for Christ in the Inn."
Rev. I,. K. Richardson, stuic. Mrs. P. J.
Kelly's class. reading. Miss Mary
Thomcs: recitation. "A Christina
Wish," Henrv Celeman; Christmas
Bible Drill, primary and hes-lnners' de
partments; recitation, 'They Gave
Him Their Treasures," Henry Mills;
presentation of whtt gifts. Intermedi
ate department: storv of Christ's
birth, Mrs. Woldenhauer; presentation
of white gifts, seniors, adults and home
departments; Ciir:stmas offering; song.
"That Glorious Sfii- of (dd". benedic
tion. At the 5 O'clock vesper service the
choir will give a Christmas concert
and Itev. Mr. Richardson will give an
illustrated story on "The Holy Child."
The vesper musical program follows:
-"Anthem. "O. Holv Night"; solo. Miss
school when several
dren were seriously burned
-till-
Increased Traffic Is
Shown at Roseburg New Mlers Must
Standard System of
Weights Advocated
Washington, Tec 21.--The need of a
standard system of weirhts and meas
ures Is emphasised in an exrract of
the annual rerOTt of the secretary of
commerce, just made public.
-Without a systematic Inspection of
the service throughout the country the
honest dealer Is at a disadvantage,"
says the report; also, the consumer Is
The railroad track ccale tester has Sion bids farewell to the liquor traf
been a busv machine. Three hundred
oseburg. Or., Iec. 21. A large in
crease In traffic on the Southern .'a
fic railroad through here is taken as
a;i indication that business conditions
are improving on the Pacific coast. Al
though a few weeks ago through
freight trains were run only about
every other day. two freight trains of
7 cars eai'h passed thiough here tiun
diy, and another almost as large Mon
day, with good prospects for continu
ance, it is said. Passenger business
also is reported to be excellent.
Night Clubs Ready
For Tacoma "Wets"
Tacoma, Wash . Dec. 21. (P. N. S.I
Night clubs will be used by Tacoma
pcllce officers If necessary to preserve
order on New Year's eve when Wash-
ar.d thirty-eight scales in Minnesota.
Wisconsin. Indiana. Iowa. Missouri.
flc. The cafes will be watched close
ly, minors will be barred and special
officers assigned to prevent dancing
West Virginia, Virginia, No'rth snri pn the tables, foot bathing In wine and
South Carolina, Georgia and Alabama
have been examined.
"Manufacturers are coming spore and
more to understand the value of ap
plied science to them." said the report.
other extreme lines of amusement.
Colds Causa Headache and Grip.
I.AXATIVI: BRnMO Qt'ININF. remtrres the
rpnse. Remember to rsll for full name.' I.ocik
fr slrnature of E. W. GROVE. 2Tr. l ArtT.i
1514-1", during eight months of which
Germany was at war, there was a sur
plus of 'j20,tUHi marks. During the cur
rent year, he asserted, there will prob
rbly be an evn bH.mi'e, while for the
next year a .letuit is expected This
deficit will be met by new taxes
"This proves that the foreign as
sertion that Germany is unable to
J. nance the war by other means than
credit is untrue.''
Be Put in Minnesota
Federal Inspectors of Hulls and Boilers
Say Wo One Was to Blame for Min
nesota's Troubles on Voyage.
San Francisco, Deo. 21. (P. N". P.)
James Guthrie and Joseph Dolan, fed
etal Inspectors of hulls and boilers, in
their report on the plight of the Hill
liner Minnesota, blame no one for the
crippling of the boilers, but order that
a new set of boilers be Instal'ed in
ftie vessel.
This became known today whi'e the
sr.y
C. W Wiley, marine superintendent
of the Great Northern Steamship com
pany, is understood to have agreed to
install new boilers on the vessel. They
will cost, it Is said, between $200,000
and $300,000.
It has not yet been decided whether
to unload the Minnesota s mammoth
cirgo. Should it be decided to empty
the hold, the company will be put to
an expense Of fully $90,000.
Klchty members of the crew were
paid off today.
A Million Cigars.
From Which to Choose.
We have helped the smokers of Port
land Belect cigars for nearly three de
cades. We know what they want.
That Is why we have it. You cannot
make a mistake If you select either the
Ml Hogar, Vega del Rev, Balboa, lxjrd
Baltimore and many other brands. Slg.
Slchel & Co., 92 Third street (Adv.)
Tf the war keeps up the allies hope
Italy and Germany may eventually
get cross at each other.
Gillies Will Be on ;
TrialinJanuary
Olympla. Wash.. Dec. 21 n' P i
J. K. Gillies, former claim agent fo-
the state industrial commission, ;
charged with falsifying reclrds of the
commission and with forgery end i
rrand larceny, is to be tried in Janu-
ary. ;
He pleaded not guilty of the first;
charre before Superior Court Judge'
Mitchell of Thurston county, yesterday I
afternoon. 1
Congressman la Divorced.
Reno. New. Dec. 21. (U. P.) On the
grounds of desertion, Mrs. Laura A. Jv.
Metz, wife of Representative Metx, of
New Tork, was divorced here Novemb
19, It developed today. Her charges
desertion were uncontested.
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Store Open Till 1 0:30
ASK FOR YOUR STAMPS
Framed Pictures
Selected subjects. ALL VAL
UES OVER S3 HALF PRICE
All ART BRASS at Reduced
Prices
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Choice of Art Medallions 29c
TELEiOCPES
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BAROMETERS
OPERA an d
FIELD
GLASSES
$3.50 to $25
FERN
DISHES
to close
50c
ALL
CHAFING
DISHES
with alcohol b-tm-
HALF PRICE
CLOCKS
Bronze, mahogany, nick
!el, for mantel, desk or
wall 98c to $35.00.
PERFUMES
IMPORTED
DOMESTIC
New and Fas
cinating Odors.
Original and
Beautiful Packages.
FINE UMBRELLAS
New styles, attractive
shades, each warranted
$1.09 to $7.50
DERBY SILVER
SHAVING STANDS
SHAVING
MUGS
AND
MIRRORS
Weavy bevel
French Plate
50cto$11.50
get a "Wood-Lark
1 O Then
if in iiTffl ' 15011(1 Any sum tor any
merchandise at any time.
Cross'
Imported
Sewing
Baskets
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LEATHER IN A THOUSAND
USEFUL FORMS
Hand Bags Card Cases
Sets Portfolios
Rollups Traveling Sets
Suit Cases Collar & Cuf Bags
Week-End Sets
A BOOK OF S. Si H. OBXEH STAMPS
SATED TSJ 8TBVaI. OOLLABS BHH
New Arrival Sweet Grass
Baskets 15c to $1.75
Ai.TW STREET AT WEST FKEK MAE SHALL 4-70 0 -HOME A 6
Could Anything
Please Her
More Than
Furs?
You can search the whole city
over and not find anything
else that will be half as accept
able as a set of Furs.
STEP ALONG
w Sale!
$5,000 Stock of Mink and
Jap Mink Sacrificed
$20 Japanese Mink Muffs.
$40 Mink Muffs ...
$15 Japanese Mink Scarf.,.
$75 Mink Collar .
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UP TO GRAY'S
and Make Your Selections for
the Christmas Remembrance
Men's Chesterfield Suits and Overcoats.
Men's Shirts, Pajamas, Gloves, Canes,
Umbrellas, Suitcases, Bags, Tie Rings
and Half Hose.
- Special $3.00 and $3.50 Neckwear $1.55
Special Beautiful $1.00 Neckwear for 55c
Ladies' Fine Suits, Coats, Waists, Sweat
ers, Petticoats and Skirts at Big Reduc
tions From the Regular Price.
33 Come to the Dependable Store TpCS
GRAY
Corner Washington and West Park
Evergreen
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or ine nuuuuys
.,.$10.00
. .$20.00
... . .$ 7.50
... . .$37.50
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Great Sale of Muffs-All ,
Now at One Half Price! W
$7.50 French Coney Muffs pQx Muffs anf Scarfs-
$3.95 Now at One Half Price!
$10.00 Marmot Muffs $12.00 Red Fox Scarfs
S5.00 $6.00
$13.00 Black Wolf Muffs $7.50 White Fox Scarfs
$6.5Q $3.95
Children' Fur Sets Now Reduced Half !
$3.50 Lamb Sets
$1.75
$4.00 Coney Sets
$1.95
$5.00 Opossum Sets
$2.50
Remember This Store Will Be Open
Every Evening Until Xmas
The Wonder Millimery
"The New Store"
At Sixth and Alder Streets
T wouldn't be Christmas with
out a' bit ot" hnlly r mi-tlc-Uc.
And think of' the splen
did ';itt possibilities in a
potted plant in full bloom.
Holly Trwd (borrlH) S1.50 i:p
Blooming l'ottrl I'iatiiK 3o? up
Japar..s Ijwarffi ("poh.'S.
very jU and curious. S3.50
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The Foundation
of thrift is in the home. The sav
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often saved from financial disaster
the business of the head of the
house. Many housewives deposit
regularly small sums in this strong
state bank that soon reach substan
tial proportions. Come in today.
Your account is invited.
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BANK
Oldest in the Northwest
Washington
and Third