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THE OREGON -" DAILY 'JOURNAL, PORTLAND. SATURDAY, JANUARY V 1916. .-v I- SIX PERSONS m Iff A SERIES OF AUTO MiSHAPS DURING DAY Big. Fire Truck Damaged in j Prtlllctnn With QnnnvciHfti VVIilWIVII I Villi UUMIIJUUV Streetcar Yesterday. i- - : WOMAN AND GIRL "HURT Aato Skids Xnto a Street Cax gai roxme Xs Suuf!' "'v'Tm' accidents la .WhihNejutomobiles 4- and other vehicles were involved, and - ta which six persons were mors or less Injured,, constitute the record for the " pat boors in the city. . The most serious of thess was the . ".collision of a 8unnyslde street csr with f vflre truck No. 1. the large'whlte ina chins tost . parries the & foot aerial v- ' ladAer. This smash occurred at Elev- nth and Main streets at , 4 o'clock . yerdair afternoon, and the truck was damaged to theaxlent 2S0. "M ' ' The truck was ho nd to a firs at 434 Vain street. . The big truck waa struck square ly amidships. Four firemen were rld- -lng on the right hand aide or tne "truck,. but they Jumped to Safety. The truck was driven by Andy Miller. Fire Chief Dowell. who Investigated the - t -Accident, declared the street car mo torman was to blame, w' Jamei Bailey, one of the oldest - street car motormtn In the service of , ,the company, was painfully Injured, -When his car on the Montavllla line ..was struck in the rear by another .istreet car about ( o'clock yesterday - looming at East Twenty-sixth and Ankeny streets. t "' Woman Zs Injured. -. - Mm. E. Hosten, matron at the Union ..station, was also slightly Injured. ' Bhe was in. the front streetcar, and ". , wal . thrown to the floor. The rear fr was In charge of Motorman E. -'..Johnson of 209 Cast Thirty-second sirs, lie waa one of the new mo tormen. BaJIcy lives at 27 East Twen . ty-eighth street where he was taken v. following the collision. He Is stiff er C Ins from fractured ribs and a sprained . ; tack. i Elsie Woods, aged 12 years, of 901 !: ;; Mississippi avenue, was knocked down - by an automobile In charge of v. J. Merrick of the Monarch Lumber cora pany. at Mississippi avenue and Shar per Street yesterday. The girl's lips - were cut and a tooth was knocked ut. - While driving an automobile into ' .the city on the left hand side of the ' Cornell road yesterday afternoon, Wil- -llaro Herman of Korest Grove collided With a machine owned and driven by XI J. Blazier of 690 Kearney street at . the " - intersection of Twenty-ninth - street. Both machines were damaged, rand Mr. Herman- agreed to pay the Costa . " - - Struck By Auto Track. - ' Michael Monahan, a laborer, was in jured at the corner of Third and Burn slds streets yesterday morning when the - was struck by a Northwestern ? electric company truck at Third and ; Bunuidt streets. He was taken to the -city emergency hospital for treatment. T. Osborn drove the truck. - A Jitney, owned by Walter Schaffer, but driven by an unidentified drunken niu who la supposed to have stolen the machine, collided with a street car ,; at Twenty-third and Northfup streets - yesterday morning. The machine was put out of commission, and the driver. leaving the engine running, hurriedly abandoned it The street car was not ; damaged. .vAn Automobile owned by R. T. Far .; roll of 705 Lovejoy street, skidded into ; a MontaviUa street car at East .r Twelfth and? Ankeny streets last night. -The automobile was considerably dam aged. The street car was in charge of Motorman L. Ford and Conductor G. Adams. " Inch Snow- - Pcrtlaad's white New Teir' calls fv gluwins heat o( th kind upvll'd t7 wood .ana inn acairr wivm as apptar la i ciaasUied section today. tEdlefsen's wish you a happy 1916. l hompson s Deep-Curve Kryptok Lenses Are Better taiYPTOl trynniiifiiAvui TAR yJgoN thxratlJn the I8K KRYPTOKS made by us cost.no more than Kryptok 'made by other opticians, but the Kryptoks supplied by us are.; better, being ' finshed on specially made ma chines ' and in the finest, most completely equipped retail optical factory in Portland.. -Besides, we'd all the work tinder one roof from the examination of your eyes to the accurate fit ting o f t h e finished glasses. v:,,-;- THOMPSON OPTICAL INSTITUTE 209 10 -1 1 Corbett BIdg. : ' Fifth and Morrison ; remui - oisees - ana wr - Exolsslve Optical Somas. A New Industries Campaign Wins v Commeudation Portland, Or., Dec 28. To the . Editor of The Journal: The ar- 4 tides which you have started s to publish daily oh your edi- torial page, under, the title, -Nothing the Matter With Port- land." will prove a strong fac- m tor In aiding this bureau to further Its efforts along the , lines of attracting new Indus- tries. New Industries will come to ' Portland only as existing Indus- tries succeed In their Individ- oal efforts. It Is constructive J work of this kind on your part ft) that Is of extreme value, and the managing committee of this bureau is particularly pleased with the concrete work along 4 thess lines, and .hope that it wW! continue Indefinitely. With best wishes for a happy and prosperous New Tear, we . are - Tours very truly, PORTLAND CI f AMBER OF COMMERCE Geo. D. Lee. Secretary Industries and Man- ufactures Bureau. ' wwww-www . 1 PICKED UP HERE SAID TO PE WANTED IN SEVERAL PLACES George E, Thorne Represent- ed Himself to Be Govern ment's Chief Veterinarian, Representing himself to be chief vet erinarian of the t'nlted States bureau of animal husbandry. George E. Thorne, with a dozen aliases. Is said to have operated extensively In vari ous cities of the United States in the obtaining of money with forged checks. Thorne, who declares he Is but 22 years .old, but who looks to be more than SO, was taken In custody by'De tectlves Moloney and Kwennes at Fifth and Alder streets laft night. Thorne admits having recently been sergeant In the United States army. stationed at Fofrt Mead, South Dakota, but whether or not he is a deserter the police have been unable to learn. "I'm wanted by tne government all right." he smilingly told the police last night. "Now its up to you to find out what I am wanted for." Thorne claims to have been a general In the Mexican army under the name of Francisco Castro, and bears papers that bear out the statement. He was under the MadeTo regime of the Mexican revolution, he Is said to have stated. Half a dozen charges can be made against him, according to the police. Not only is It charged that he posed as an officer of the bureau of animal husbandry, but that he Is also said to have worked the check game In the following cities: Evanston, Wyoming; Morgan. Utah Coalville. Utah; Deadvood. 8. D. ; Mis soula, Mont.; San Diego, Cai.; Salt Lake City. Utah; Sturgis, S. D.; Bluefleld, W. Va.; Lead. S. J).; Seattle, Wash.; Portland. Or.. Idaho Falls, Ida- no, and other places. Rumors of Kaiser s Health Disquieting One Seport Says Ss la Abed and Dan ger of Blood Poison Hot Stemored; XCalserta Xs Horsing Klxn. ' Amsterdam, Jan. 1. (U. P.) Berlin messages today repeated disquieting reports mar the kaiser is still suf fcring with virulent carbuncles. One report said that the kaiser is abed and that his doctors had not buc ceeded In removing the danger of blood poisoning. It was said, though, that he- still receives certain officials in his bed chamber, but he suspends all work in the evening because of fever. l he Kaisenn is personally nursing him. A cola and inflammation of the throat aggravates his suffering with carbunles. Special quiet Is observed around the palace, and the people have been cautioned against making any demonstration. M- Dr. Wilbur Becomes Stanford President 7ormer Dean of University Medical School Is Third Xaad of Institution; to be Inaugurated January 23- Stanford University, Cat., Jan. 1. (U. P.) Dr. Ray Liman W ilbur, form er dean of the Stanford medical school In San Francisco, became president of I Stanford University today. His term of office began with the new year. He succeeds Dr. John Casper Branner, and Is the third president of the university Dr. David Starr Jordan was the first. Formal inauguration ceremonies in honor of Preslderit Wilbur will be held January 22. Anti-Ally Plotters Blamed for Blaze Chicago Author! ties Believe 11,000,000 rtrs ! Unseed Oil Plant With Six Natalities Was Incendiary. Chicago, Jan. 1. (U. P) Authori ties Investigated today the Sl.000.600 fire in. the Cleveland Unseed company with six probable fatalities, on the theory that anti-ally plotters were re sponsible. The concern .had been en gaged In work for the allies. Turks Ask Kaiser For $100,000,000 Zurich, Jam.1. (U. P.)-,-The ft- nuitrs vi. l UH17 are in sucn Dad condition that the. government has asked Germany for .1100,000,000, ac cording to aavicej today, . v jTTork Bayer Is Dead. Berkeley, CaL. Jan. 1. (P. N. s.) Charles H. - Townsend. Inventor of e kitchen device used by hoosewives in all parts of ths country, died at his home her yesterday at the age of 8. Townsend. devised the kitchen table I with flour and sugar bins beneath and cutting board slides, . , - j MAN EAST SIDE BUSINESS MEfJ SEND GREETING TO LOCAL JOBBERS Advantages of Central East Portland as Shipping Dis trict Is Explained. . SITES PARALLEL RIVER i snrosd Depots and ICaaiclpal Dock JTo. a Convenient for Jtapid Xan dling of Freight of All Kinds. In a New Tear's greeting the East Side Business Men's club is urging ront street Jobbers and commission men to move over to the east side. pointing out that central east Port- land is fast becoming a large and lm- portant commission and Jobbing dls-' trict. v. I This district lies between East nuraeiae street and Hawthorns; avr enue and Union avenue and the Wil lamette river; ; The butiness men declare that the location is one df many advantages in that ail railroads coming into the city are able to ptit carload lots practical ly at the doors of the business houses. The east side Is declared to be ideal n that it is close to the freight depots of all railroads entering Portland, con venient to Municipal dock No. 2 and to be reached without crossing the bridges. It tk ideal, they declare, for rail and ocean commerce. Many Jflrms Established, Some 20 odd commission firms have already located on central east side. Among them are the Pacific Fruit company, Pearson-Page (now Pear son-Ryan company), Portland Seed company, Cudahy Packing company. Portland Flouring Mills. Olympic Flouring Mills company, C. W. Simp son company. The Sam Boyer com-pe-ny. East Side Feed company. City Market & Ice company. National Cold Storage & Ice company. Crystal fee & Storage company. Mutual Creamery company, Townsend creamery, Iloff-j man i creamery. Peerless creamery, normal plethora of money, end the Windsor Farm Dairy, Caldwell & Stur- banks of the Twelfth district, es Bis. Commercial Produce company, pecially those in the larger centers, Kobert Andrews A Son, Pacific Honey . found themselves with an embarrass company, Sherrod Ranch Egg com- j lnK surplus of loanable funds,, the re pany. Knight Packing company, Frye J discounting facilities of the" federal ricKie v orKs, Oregon .PacKlng corn- pany, F. F. Ilarradon & Sons compsily. Modern Confectionery, etc, etc. The Pearson-Ryan company oper- ate and supply some IS branch houses in me nortnwest irom tneir central r-ortiand plant and the Pacific Fruit & Produce company supply their 20 2450 separate notes. The greatest ac branch houses fram east Portland, tivlty in any single month was in .May. Their main house was formerly in when the paper redlscounted amount- Tacoma. Expenses Are Beduoed. L. C. Lee. local manager of the last named concern, .estimates the cost of receiving incoming freight from the company's spur tracks not to exceed iv cents per ion, a saving. It La said. or irom 40 to" 90 cents' per ton on a ravage alone as compared with the west side "There Is nothing disloyal to Port- land In expresslrr a preference for lo.- cation of Jobbers in that part of the city most convenient for the profit- able handling of the jobbing buai- ness, say the east alders. In their greeting, M. B. McFaul. president, and L. M. Lepper, treaeur - er, speaking for the club, say: The Fast Side Business Men'sLclub urges all Front street jobbers and commission houses to come on to East Alder street and Join the commission house procession, convenient to the trade, economical in operation, and get away from the high water, and the rats on Front street, with the un - avoidable unsanitary conditions, and Keep Portland the healthiest city In the world. Do it now during 1916. We vrieh all a happy and prosperous New Year." Other houses coming to the east side are the Blake-McFall company. etettler Box company. Glafke & Co.. now building. Bell & Co.. Page St Son. United Brokers. Soft Drinks and Lunches Will Be Put in Hotel Bars ' c,r , - . , . , , ... several of the leading hotels will h.,.,,.. K.,ek i.. u crearter serve buffet lunches and tcft drinks in thaiTermer bar rooms. Manager H. C. Bowers of the Mult romah is preparing to transform the Multnomah har Into an elegant soft drink emporium and lnnch buffet. The Oregon bT is running today as a soft drink establishment, while .the Imperial is preparing to open next week as a grill with soft drinks. Car Seeking Drink Chugs Into Saloon Driver of Tord Bends Kachtne Slight Througn Swinging; Soots Just Before Stroke Of SUdnignt. The hands of the clock ere moving along toward the hour of midnlgh when his Ford went dry. He had been driving itor hours without giving It a drink andTl was really thlrstv. Drlv- lng north on Sixth street he looked for a place to give his machine a drink but could iocate.no water spigots. Just north of Stark street he spied a place which looked as thourjh It might xumisn a anna to a tn:rsty i-orf. A biK sign over the door Informed the public that the Place would close at midnight. One glance at the sign was enoOgh for the driver. Turning his Ford half around, he drove It right thmne-h h. .r .n .,- V The car got a drink and so did the ,s . . - Room Thief Gets Watch., G. Donnelly, .a farmer of Molalla. stopDlntr at the Medford hotel, awoke I in, his room at 6 o'clock this morning ! i t- i m to jird ?jh,ef.??,ns through th6!ii0DDers Lnter iwo Donnelly shouted, snd the prowler ran from the room. O. P. Dorey, the night clerk, gave chase. The thief es caped. Donnelly's watch was stolen. Grocery- Store Robbbd. After boring holes through the rear door in a fruitless attempt to get at una iocs ana pick it. ourgiars ounng the night Jimmied ths front door of the W. J. Snanaban grocery, at 11 7 aktllwaukie avenue. - They took a quan tity of grocery supplies and SO cents from ths casa register. - '. . . PublicvSafety Chairman Now . I Issues Auto Tags Temporary, license tajrs for automobiles, while the owners await the receipt of the 11 tags from the secretary of state, are to be Issued in the future by Harry P. Coffin, w chairman of the public safety I I commission. - ' Mayor Albee today authorized Mr. Coffin to Issue the tags. and they are ready for dlstri- button now. The tags will be t issued free, and are being print- - ed by the state printing depart- ment and transmitted' to Port- land by Secretary of State Ben Olcott. The tags will be issued as they were in the past. The owner, of the machine presents his certified appllcatkm for a state license to Mr. Coffin, and It is then sealed and mailed in his presence. 4t Coffin then issues the tern- porary tags, which are de- stroyed by ' the automobile owner as soon, as the regular St tags are received. The public safety commission now has of- $ flees On the second floor of the w , police headquarters building, at Second and Oak streets w RESERVE BANK USED BY 170 MEMBERS FOR Twelfth District Bank Has Been Widely Utilized De spite Plethora of Money. By A. C. Kains. Governor Federal Eeeerre Bank of Baa Fran cisco. San Francisco, Jan. 1. P. X 8.) Although financial conditions durfnx the Past year were marked by-an ab- i ' cc, v ui oan rrancnco were a vailed of by no less than 170 member banks. From November .16, 1914, to Decem- br 31, 1915, the total amount of paper reaiscountea ror member banks .was J?.32.000. This waa represented by ed to 11.237.438. The smallest month's business was 3118,564 In November, 1915. Rediscounts come from 97 ! banks In California. 17 basics in Ida- ho. 20 banks In Washington, two banks In Utah, 31 banks in- Oregon, two banks in Arizona and one bank In , v.varb. Hotes Befleot Activities. The manifold commercial and indus trial activities of the district are fairly reflected In the class of paper received. Thus, out of -2339 notes redlscounted to December 1. 1150 were agricultural and amounted in the aggregate to ' SI. 783, 447. LlvestOfk notes numbered 17, with an aggregate of $405,002. 1 The grain, flour and feed business (Contributed 60 notes, aggregating ! 3354.321. Othr induatriea were renresented as follows: Fruit packers and i shippers 142 noes $548,360 342.0;i 42,T2'J 702.544 Meat and fish : T upn'r U I" ' M?iot,',;;;: ' ! !! !i ii Hnf!2 . Wholesale mer- chants ICO notes Retail merchants. .418 noles 1.116.K5 l.Tol.Ols Banks' Condition Easy. . During December the offerings "of paper for rediscount by member banks was practically negligible. Generally speaking, the condition of our member banks has been so easy as regards fi nances that there, has betn very little need for the services of the federal reserve b&nk in rediscount! ng $3 u ring the entire year. During the next three months, how ever, it is altogether probable that the bank will be called upon to in vest a limited amount In government 2's now used by national banks to i ecu re circulation, in accordance with i the provisions of section 18 of the : .i. , leuerai e ci, nmcii iias mr iin ..... . rational bank circulation through the Instrumentality of the federal reserve banks. Taylor Shortages May Reach 10,000 Mead of P. A. Taylor Company Ar rested on Embezzlement Indictment Testifying la Bankruptcy Case. Alleged defalcations of F. A. Taylor, manager and secretary-treasurer of the tor8.' of 130 Tenth st'reet. may reach t $10.000. according to those Interested receivership of the corporation. iyiw vii irmiei un an Indictment charging emblement and V..- t,CO V J ,lndeff "U of "h f iL..,H Wa" .ke" ln,t0 custody hen testifying at the bank- i'11' '"ul .u,Vo.a 'tlon before Referee Cannon. Discovery of ahortages In th ac counts of Tsylor were made after the corporation went into the hands of u 'receiver last October. The books of comPa-n'' ,b7 c?el tor the receiver to be badly muddled. , .J nTI. , ,or tne, y n ctoJ berv 2 request of K. A. King, who ha Alex. C. Rae was appointed receiver 0 at the had backed ,Jwrr,' l.J "XL ,' . ""I. "T..1A In 1 V.. ...a ;, tlnn 0 . 1 i sco. iviiift cwv wvi tne act uuii . j l xKfunjtxnj , until liiq iictuiiJitea reached J50.0CO. it Is said. Taylor formerly was in business lnf San -Francisco. Homes Last Night After cutting the telephone fwires, robbers entered the home of J. P. An derson, 880 East Franklin street, dur ing the night Thieves also entered the borne of R. Van Homlssen at- S47 , Marguerite street, sometime between $ ana li o ciocs last nigni, mas in g away with a woman's Watch,- an umbrella. aix rings. and soma mother Jewelry. -j - i i e . ii. . - dleisen's wish yotf' happy It'll. AID DISCOUNTING CHURCHES OBSERVE VATCH NIGHT WH Speaking, Music, Prayer and Refreshments Are Fea-' x tures of Event. PLAN SPECIAL SERVICE Statewide Movement of XTssgslistlo Hastings Mow Betas Carried oa Xoon Ssy Meetings. Watch night services were held In approximately 160 Portland churches last night. There were programs of tipeaking, music, prayer and refresh ments. They were the beginning of what Is to be a concerted statewide evangelistic movement to be carried on throughout the month of January. For the last two weeks many of the churches of the city have been holding darly cottage prayer meetings in preparation for (he cominaKevatige llstlc services. Noon day prayed meet ings have beenyheld at the Y. M. C. A Y. W. C. A. and Men's Resort and Sal vation Army headquarters. The month's program includes mass meetings to be held each JJUndsy after, noon at the Y. M. C. A. V- prominent speaker is to be secured fi Kfcach meet ing. Tomorrow afternoor iMa speaker will be Evangelist A. O. ilshall of Salem, whose subject wll . be New Year's Message." v Plan to Be TTaifc rm.N Rev. W. O. Shank, pas to;- of the East Side Baptist church. Is chairman of the statewide committee which planned the movement. He said many details will be discussed at the meeting of the Portland Ministers' association at the Y. M. C. A. Monday. One of the tendencies to unify sll PROPER PROGRAMS the evangelical churches In the move- be had here as to what the report may ment will be the character of the ad- . . - ,, . . vertising cards which are to be die. b ta iv"1 ' arrival. If the tiibuted broa cast over the city. Mr. ! project Is favored, the Oregon delega te hank said the cards are to be uniform j tlon plans to make a vigorous effort to ior an ine cniu-guw irut.j,iuin the movement. The movement Is state wide. Rev. Mr. Shank stated its purpose to be three fold. First, to celebrate Oreoi going dry; second, to draw into the churches persons comlngr, from other states who have not yet affiliated with a church In this state, ttid third, to win new converts. t Th following statement as to the policy of the police department In en- .. 1 V. i v 1 1 1 I T7. . 1 . made by Mayor Albee last night: "The enforcement of the prohibition of ths great army of vacationists Is law in Portland will be as rigid as is the Aan of Congressman Taylor of possible, considering all' conditions.- Colorado. He argues that with the ln ouch as the comparatively small num- creating coat of summer homes, due to ber of men in the bureau of police and the exploitation of seaside and snonn exceptionally large area of territory to , tain places by private owners, ths na be covered. To Act Impartially. "Chief of Police Clark has orders to enforce, the law fully and impartially and he has made arrangements ac- cordingly. It Beems to me regrettable that it was deemed by the majority of the members of the city council neces-. eary to reduce the number of police men this year, but this was done and the work must bo forward to the best pogslble execution with the force at our command. 1 am confident that the men Will render faithful service and that they will Rive a Rood account of themselves from the start. "I sincerely hope that the people of Tortland will assist us in1 the enforce ment of the law by reporting sus plcious rlacea or in otherwise, when within their power, rendering aid m the form of furnishing evidence neces sary .to 'the conviction of 'any possiblo violators of the statute." ; Fire Laddies' Ball ' lsJJnique Function Chief Dowell in Baseball Suit and Bat talion Chief Eolden as Arab Create Amusement at Masquerade. With Fire Chief Dowell dressed in a bareball suit, with Battalion Chief llclden appearing as an Arab and Fire Marshal Stevens as Pierrot, consider a HI a amusement was furnished th'os who attended the masquerade bll given by the Portland Fire department in the Wooimen hall. East Birth and Aldr streets, last night. One of the novel features of the bail was the ejection of Battalion Chief llclden from the hall and the presenta tion of a big birthday cake upon his return. James Cranna, appearing as an Itin erant minister with a "loaded" bible in one hand and a suitcase, also "loaded," in the other, and a sign across his back reading. "I'm a ilind Pli,-," had oti- of the most novel costumes. The proceeds from the ball will go toward maintaining the band. Mrs Mary A. Cfaib Yields to Illness Wife of "Western TTnion Wlrs Chief r asses Away; rnneral Will Be Xeld on Monday. Mrs. Mary A. Craib, wire of Alex. Craib, wire chief for the Western Unlonv In the Oreconian 'office, died yesterday afternoon after an illness several weeks. i he Tunerai win dm held at St. Francis church, East Twelfth and Pine streets, Monday at 10 a. m. Interment will be In St. Mary's cemetery. Mrs. Craib has resided In Portland with her husband since She is survived by her husband, a son,- James Craib of Portland, and a daughter. Mrs. Ethel Margaret Brown of Van couver, IS. C. A sister is Mrs. J.- K, Vincent of Quebec, Canada. Floor of Hoquiam . Theatre Collapses Three Hundred People Carried Sown When Xotten Planning Otvee Way Surlng Bnsb Hons Beriously Hurt. Hoquiam. Wash, Jan. l.-Thre. hun - dred persona were carried ddwn several feel Friday, night by ths collapse of the entrance of the Arcade theatre. Rotten, planking allowed the flooring to give way under the weight of the multitude anxious to gain admittance because of the fact that an automobile on which tickets had been Issued for several months, was offered to the holder of the first number drawn from a Jar.. s vera! wdmen faintef and oth ers were badly crashed and unal -treated until the police and fire chief ar rived. Ko one was seriously1 hurt. .- ; Logan.Beriy of -Salem Is First To Sign Register 'First to' register at the Ors s$a hotel in 11 were sir. and - sirs. ran Berry, of 81 tin, Oregon. v . 4 ' On a fresh page, under "Jan- Vary L ltll." the registration ftppeara In s bold and flowing band.. ! One of the dosen or more 8a- t lem people at the Oregon for 4t Vew Tears glimpsed the name m on the register early this morn- Ins. "Mr. and Mrs. Logan Berry," 4 hf read. .-Funny; thought I knew every man, woman and SI talld in Salem, but X never heard of them before." Nat Clarke, manager of the rtregon, rose to the occasion. w'They are newcomers te Ore- 4H i n,M said he;, "but you will 4ft fcve to get .acquainted with thenx" 4 JETTY IMPROVEMENT OF COOS BAY MAY GET Orljon Delegation Plans a gorous Effort for Funds ij Report Proves True. V,' ihlngton, Jan. 1. (WASHINO TOl ' BUREAU OF THE JOURNAI) Invrovement of the north jetty of Coo a. Bay Is reported to have been rec ommended by the district United States engineers, though confirmation cannot aecur- th mnnrv tnr th work It is pointed out that this Is not sub ject to the general objection to new projects, since it includes the preser vation of work heretofore done, and such' extension as may be needed to secure the results sought by previous expenditures. Wonkl Provide for Vacationists. Washington, Jan. 1. Summer homes n fit. f A,) m m r i4 a 1 a w . n. of Uncle Sam's domain for the benefit ' tion i tnouia assist in providing; a sum mer irea thing place, bill would authorise the entry of "Ju ummer residence homeateaAa of 1 10 acres on any of the publlo lands, in r , . roreat reeerves. tr rveyed or Veved. The summer aolourner wrtll fn -Trn(, f.An m- T w W eyWW S v a he ie and suitable outbuildings, and to tKij for not less than two months upoiAth land during- each, of three lummtri following entry. J- Hofthes Visits Capital. Washington. Jan. 1. 8. W. Hughe. merchandise broker of Portland, Or., was i, caller at Senator Chamberlain's offi a few days ago. He Is spending a fe - days in Washington while on an easffrh trip, Vaughn Appointed Postmaster. Washington, Jan. 1. Fred H. Vaughn has been appointed postmaster at Hauser, Coos county, Oregon, In I, lace. tf Davis R. Howard, resigned. ' Irs. Mary Wheeler Dies. Koft Grove, Or.. Jan. 1. Mrs. Mary "Wheter. sged 77 years, died suddenly I rid- night. She was found dead In bed. &rn. W heeler had lived Jn Oregon 25 yi Tn, and in Forest Grove IS years One on. Alia, lives in North Dakota, and i e sister. Mrs. Jennie Dunbar, re- Bidek n Santa Monica, Cat To Prevent The Orrn. rvlta r-a h u. i:rln Indira Qolntne re- mot the cne. Tbrre Is eafr 1 BBOMO QUI- MNK-M K. w. OmWi sirBsrars os bes. 23e. Ad AMUSEMENTS THEATRE Broadway at Taylor. Ttlay Toniiht AO Tbis Week fAtttroonm. 2:15. Rreotnss S:l 1 MWVd'WaN, VU1IU1- All Photo Spectacle Inspir es Appeal to National PatrloUam , Br J. fctnert Blsekbn Baaed on HtHlaoa Malta's . : 0.'feaeHwi Attcrlca." THE BATTLE CRY- OF PEACE PRICKS: Xatlaeee Asy Seat tU trwliir- Floor OOo. Baleony tit Tb etrlwloS eooedy hit of years. Boyrs A TEMPERANCE TOWN - A hoiqjns entire ea a typical rj tews la VermM. WIU Portlasd te snrtbtnc Kks tbUT.TTbe popular Baker PUrers all tbta wsok. Mats. Wad.. Sat. AH eeau 2Se (a leapt b). Every evealas. 29c. SOr: boa sod lose. Tbe. Keit week, asotber aeoeadoo tarting Tomorrow siadoee. "Tbe Uttleet Rebel." Broad war sad Tun bill -i The Best ef Taeaev. Eva! Taylor & Company ' Buaewleas of Kebby" Mayo t; Tally j Rsby HeCiert KSmosy Trtei 7.irier?Siste iohaay iunr; l ' askes Deb- syA OAimcxiat. inu un 'i Matloee Lailr VOTS iRJCES Matlitees 10c, Be, SOa. KlgbtS toe. xse. eoe. rae. COLONIAL. DAYS ChaotM- from SMe-Betlsa Life. i .. s mm w e Bssee,! first lew boioeay eeate .sse. t fc-ansts s aw, i taa s. -. y - . . . NGINEERS APPROVAL riEILIG OH The Winged Idol Also Crooked to the End Yon have a Smday .......Me 4 ine. rem mm The Theatre Beautiful-6th at Washington n n KATHERINE KAELRED The Vampire Woman. House peters Dramatic Star A Keystone with funny Fred Mace. . Syd Cluaplm 1 In the greatest Keystone ever filmed 4 ell Also a powerful drama of. Mexico in the 17th century; ii n ... Another of those superior-3 bills shown only at the M '6 . "V
