THE OREGON- DAILY. JOURNAL, PORTLAND, , TUESDAY, MARCH 2lN9l6
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COOPERATION
OF U. S.
VITH RAILWAYS FOR
PREPAREDNESS URGED
ju us Muuscnniui umuai ui
a. r.. aeis ronn necess iv
4 lor Luuv ui muun u i.
ortMiNO ur rnwgrtnii i
AirtltltT is lists! Markets aad am
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e siuay ox in movement ox iroopa
ana mumuoni ox piTwnnicni ana
railroad men, were advocated yesterday
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the executive committee of the South
ern pacific and president of too Amer
ican Railway association.
flon now DrevaiUne- oa all railroads
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Is a matter that should bo considered
The government has sever taken the
railroad men -Into Its confidence on
tola question. It Is a vital part of
the preparedness problem of the coun-
CBeefTUlIy so that the ranroaas wouia
t reaav to aia in m aeiense oi ine
conferrinr with or taking advice from,
Tb railroads have so idea of what
. uw army wooio neea zor enaaea mo-
DUisauon. uney Know noums or ue
shipment of cannon; how many men or
Horses could be moved in a trainioaa;
whether or not sleeping- cars would be
used and so forth.
i : Suopo Was Prepared.
TIiim - m rtractical nveDaredneas
problems that must be settled. It was
what was done in Europe before the
.war.
thoroughly drilled so that they would
? Vnna tnatantlv kit tr An at th vital
v "The Southern Pacific. In a Pinch
MHilri An liln tri IBS Mr cTvt mora work
pared for it
TrospexKT WMesiMSBOi
Kruttschnitt reports widespread
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- xo conKeuon in cnuso pr ue-
: creases. The products of peaceful com
merce. saia, must sits way xo ui
I. Xf Fxospsrons.
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leased every available pier In New
a one to MDai its Business ana re
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squipmen. ua tares new iMUuiujif
tor Its Atisotio ooast trade.
NAMED SUPERVISOR OF
MONTESSORI SYSTEM
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; Charles W. Wclnnan. who died
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nvoneers of Oreron. He cMSsed the
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Mantv ffti sV nnmhA nf vsura MfnlnsT
j to Portland in 1904 to pass his declln-
In ev p.ei
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main. rr. mts. A. uonroe or bud-
. Vancouver. Waah. Funttral MrvicaA
woi neia inia manuBf a( irannnir ds
McEntee'a chaneL and at tha rrnltad
Brethren church at Woodlawn. Inter-
- moat was in xiose Kaxj cemetery.
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Away i eel hxDlosion
4 ; Its Hundred amd Thirty Quarts of SO
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Xmerioan Glycerine company's plant.
-- . mfla and a half north nf hM
r last evenln broke windows and rocked
Duuainrs in many surroundlni towns.
iu un usiosion oeina' reit
is xowns xouy so mues away, but
practical 17 no damage was done here.
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HLm Helen Pnrkhnrst.
Pacific coast believers In the Mon-
tessorl educational system for children
are pleased to know that one of their
Dumber, Miss Helen Parkhurst, for
merly of the Taooma, "Waah schools,
has been selected by Madame Montes-
sort to supervise the work in the
United States. Miss Parkhurst has
already established her headquarters
in New York.
Miss Parkhurst attracted attention
as demonstrator of the system at the
Panama-Pacific International exposl
tion' at Ban Francisco. 8he is a grad
uate of the Stevens Point normal
school, Wisconsin. She spent two
years at the Edison school then taught
at the Ellensburg, Waslu, normal.
Later she took a course in the Mon
tessorl system, at Rome, Italy.
Woman in Jail Is
Charged With Arson
Tire Karslial aad Police rind Xasured
Wearing Apparel, Said to Have Bees
Burned, In Ser Sister's Xoma.
Mrs. Prelda Leonard Is In jail today
on a charge Of arson following the in
vestigation of a Sunday night fire that
destroyed her home. Its Fourteenth
street!
The alarm was sent In shortly after
8 o'clock, the fire companies responded
quickly, but the blaze had made such
headway that It was Impossible to
check it. An Immediate Investigation
revealed that fires had been Started in
two places in the building.
Monday morning Mrs. Leonard was
called , to the office of Deputy Dis
trict Attorney Bobison where she was
questioned regarding the contents of
the borne, which had been Insured for
$1000. A fur coat valued at $100, a
muff, velvet &mm, silk dresses and
several other articles' of wearing ap
parel were mentioned by Mrs. Leonard
as having been destroyed In the fire.
Fire Marshal Stevens, Captains
Gross and Roberts, and Lieutenant
Treese visited the home of Mrs. Leon
ard's sister, 438 Russell street, where
a trunk, suit case, hand grip and six
packages were found cached In an
obscure part of the house. They con
tained the ar tides that Mrs. Leonard
said were destroyed In the fire. A war
rant was Issued and her arrest fol
lowed. ,
Irish Name on Jew's
Check Didn't Work
Cteorffe wayae Arrested When Xe
Tried to Torge Xame of Head of
Jewish Society to Blank.
Signing an. Irish name as that of
the president of a Jewish lodge to a
bad check brought about the arrest of
George Wayne, who confessed yester
day to Detectives Golts and Howell
that be passed two bad checks, total
ling 827.SO Saturday night.
The checks were made oat on a
blank of Rose City lodge, 428, L O. B.
A, but oa the line marked "President
Wayne signed the name "Frank Cole
man." He tried to pass one on the
Working-men's Tailoring company, for
818. Detective Goits. passing, was con
sulted by the tailoring proprietor, and
the name didn't seem to ring true.
Bo he waited for Wayne and arrested
him, and yesterday Wayne admitted
the fraud. He will -be tried Thursday.
MAY ELECTRIFY UNE
TO MINING DISTRICT
OF THE BLUE LEDGE
President BuIIis of Southern
Oregon Makes Proposition
Through Medford.CIub. '
Citizens Urged to ;
Kegister for the
mmary Election
Medford. Or March 2L President
S. S. Bum of the Southern Oregon
Traction company has submitted a
proposition to the people of Medford,
through Its Commercial club, Involv
ing the extension of the company's
electric line, recently 'completed to
the Jacksonville terminus, ' from the
latter point to the Blue Ledge mine.
a distance or 80 miles. The Business
Men's association and the Commercial
club will hold a Joint meeting at the
library auditorium today to consider
the proposition ox using the credit of
the city of Medford to assist in fi
nancing the enterprise. It Is under
stood that the. owners of extensive
mining properties In the Blue Ledge
district, the development of which
awaits only the construction of trans
portation facilities, will give depend
able assurance in proper form that
they will supply continuously an im
mense tonnage to the line, beginning
immediately upon its completion.
The county will extend every pos
slble assistance in substantial form
and there will be no difficulty In ac
quiring the necessary franchises. The
meeting tomorrow will determine the
fate of the project for this year. Gen
eral sentiment in business circles and
among mining Interests strongly favors
immediate action.
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Irrigation Project
Carried at Culver
Worth Unit Proposition Wins By Tote
of S47 to 119 at Special Election;
Pive Directors Are Chosen Monday.
Culver, Or March JL By a vote
of 247 to 118 the proposition to create
the North Unit Irrigation district car
ried Monday in a special election. Di
rectors chosen were A. D. Anderson,
of Madras; Fred Fisher, Madras; H.
W. Oard, Gateway; John Henderson,
Opal City, and P. N. Vibbert, Opal City.
Would Work Volcano
For Making Brick
Honolulu, March II. (I. N. S.)
Kllaueau.: the active volcano on the
Island of Hawaii, famous now as an
attraction for tourists In the mid-Pa-oific,
may be harnessed and put to
work.
W. S. Town end, retired Ohio manu
facturer, has advanced a scheme for
making sewer pipe and fire brick out
of the molten lava of Its crater.
Townsend proposes to Install bucket
conveyors to dip Into the boiling lava
and transport It to molds a short dis
tance away. The buckets would be
made of a material capable of with
standing a temperature of 2000 de
grees fahrenheit.
ui COWYOMAN
TAKES ADVANTAGE OF
Just 2S more registration
days are) left before the book
' will be closed finally . until
after the primary election.
m Registration is far short of
what it was in 1814. . '
Many Important officials are'
to be nominated at the primary
election, which will be held May
18.
Only registered voter can
rote.
Every day that registration Dt
Is put off means that the rush
m will be greater at the registra-
m tlon counter at the courthouse
lit and more time will be requred
to get registered.
m Better register today and get
It over with.
9
Tears Pants in Fall:
Wants City to Pay
9. g Gang of Saa Jrranolsoo Tens Coun
cil in Setter XI Was "Bark
BOsty With "Dim, Sickly" Xdght.
San Franolsco, March 21, (IT. P.)-
J. S. Gang thinks the city la Indebted
to him to the extent of one pair of
trousers.
In a letter to the board of public
works today he set forth his expert
ences on the morning of February 12
with rough sidewalks.
"It was dark and misty." said the
letter. "A dim, sickly light was thrown
on the sidewalk In front of the en
trance. Part of the sidewalk was In a
deep shadow cast by the swinging
doors and I felL Z bruised my knees
and had to buy a new pair of pants.
The works board should do something
about this deathtrap."
Delinquent Taxes in
Union Sold to Woman
Zda J. Davis Buys the Entire Ids for
899 and Invests S1600 Additional
In 1315 Certificates.
La Grande, Or.. March 21. In Union
county delinquent taxes for 1913 were
sold including all penalties, costs and
interest to Ida J. Davis of Union, for
the sum of 84698.
She also spent about 11600 In addi
tion Which Is for 1918 taxes. This in
eludes all taxes up to March 1, 1916,
which were delinquent. This should'
era all the responsibility on one per
son and relieves the county of worry,
Heavy Bains Swell River.
La Grande, Or March 21. Heavy
rains havo visited La Grande and vl
clnitr darlnc the last two days and
the Grande Ronde river is much higher
than usual.
Former U. $. Senator Dies.
Los Angeles, Match 81. (P. N. S.)
Stephen W. Dorsey, former United
States senator from Arkansas, 1873-79,
and of late years a capitalist of this
city, died last night at bis residence,
2222 West Twenty-eighth, street, aged
74.
NEW CANDIDACY LAW
Mrs, Ida M. Cummings Files
Papers Without Petitions,
Paying the Sum 'of $20.
Albany, Or., March 21. Mrs. Ida
Maxwell Cummings of Balsey. be
sides being the first woman to file
for office in Linn county, is the first
to take advantage of the new law
whlchl permits those aspiring for of-
xice to xue weir cancuaacies wnnoui
petitions. To do this under the new
law, which was passed In 1915, Mrs.
Cummings paid a 820 fee upon filing
her declaration. She will seek the
Republican nomination for county
school superintendent.
Beavers Injured Orchard.
Albany, Or,- March 21. Because
about 60 prune trees In his ; orchard
were damaged, some actually being
cut down by beavers during the re
cent high water. H. F. Struckmeier,
a farmer of Thomas, has appealed to
the county court It is believed that
the beavers tried to keep Thomas
creek dammed. The orchard Is situ
ated fin the creek and as a result was
badly overflowed.
eolation under the direction of local
Spanish war veterans for the past
week and have been signed by nearly
100.- This was the number set out for
and will assure 10 guns, which are
to be furnished by the government
soon aa a charter is granted, as It
will provide for one Krsig-Jorgensen
rifle to every 10 members.
Application for the charter win be
made right away. The range used
by the local militia company will be
used by the dub.
Boy of 16 on Trial
For Killing Chinese
Befease Seeks to Bule Out Confession
on Qronma xna zt was ontaiaea
by Third Degree Methods.
WeavervUIe, CaL, March 21. (L K.
8.) The trial of Lofh Fryer, 16 years
old, charged with, the murder of Lem
King, a weaitny Chinese 'mine owner,
November 9. began here yesterday.
The boy confessed the crime shortly
after bis arrest, but the defense seeks
to rule out the alleged confession on
grounds that It was obtained by the
police under duress.
The Chinese Six companies have em
ployed two attorneys to assist the
prosecution.
Form Civilian Rifle Club.
Albany, Or., March 21. That i
civilian's rifle club under the gov
ernment's plan to encourage rifle
practice will be organized here. Is In
dlcated by the success obtained by
circulating petitions for charter mem
be re. The petitions have been In. clr
Jl$2900.-$330Qjli
JOtB P0RTLAND frm
SAlfM FLAX MILL TO
: BE MOVED TO EUGENE
FOR INDUSTRY THERE
Chamber of Commerce Com
mittee Told to Secure Con
tracts With Lane Farmers,
igene,
Lkne
Eugene, Or., March" 21. Trustees of
Eugene Chamber of Commerce last
night authorized the flax committee
of the chamber to go ahead with the
project of moving a flax mill owned
by Eugene Boase at Salem to En
and to secure contracts from
county farmers to raise flax this year.
Members of the committee., will start
at once on a campaign to raise several
thousand dollars with , which to meet
expenses of moving the plant here and
to- meet the payroll until money begins
to come in from the crop.
Blank contracts ar- now being sent
to farmers to .sign. Many have signi
fied a desire to raise flax and members
of the committee say there will be n
airricuity in obtaining 800 acres. ?
la the enterprise for which the Port
land Chamber of Commerce has agreed .
to donate 8500. - .. , j .
Mai ls Husband of
Two Vomen, Charge
Medford Woman Claims O. C. Thomp
son, Who afarried Bugeae Oizl Tew
Weeks' Ago, Deserted Hex aad Child,
Eugene, Or, March 21. O. C Thomp
son, alias Otis Thomas of Medford,:
was arrested in Eugene last night on a
charge of non-support upon a warrant
sworn to by his wife at Medford. '
After his arrest the police found he
had married a Eugene girl. Bernice
Maltman. three weeks ago. He is new
in Jail here and will be taken to Med
ford tomorrow for trial.
Mrs. Thomas writes the police that
she was left destitute, with a smalt
child and that she was on the charity
of the people of Medford. She bad
not learned that he had married the
Eugene girl.
Thomas claims he was not married
to the woman at Medford.
Fact No. S
The Packard TWIN SIX is
the logical development of
unceasing effort to build a
maximum service car.
FRANK CRIGGS COMPANY
Cornell Road, 234 and Washingtoa
CLOTHES VALUE is determined
by several things: Style, durability,
shapeliness, fit and becomingness.
If you want the fullest of each fea
ture and a guarantee that you will
get it let ..us show you the New,
Spring Arrivals in
Ctotoes -
$15, $20, $25 and Up
"Look for the Guarantee and
Price Ticket on the Sleeve'
Phegley & Cavender
At the Sign of the Cherry Tree
Corner Fourth and Alder Streets
Copyright 191&
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Zt Is not necessary to shampoo oulte
so frequently if your hair Is properly
cleansed each tim by use of a really
good shampoo. The easiest to use and
quickest Crying shampoo that we can
recommend to our readers may be pre
pared Tory cheaply by dissolving a te
spoonful of canuu-ox. obtained from
your druggist, in a cup of hot water.
This rubbed into the scalp meal ei
thick lather, soothing and 'lng In
its action, as well as Tory beneficial
to scalp and hair. After rinsing, the
scalp la zreeh and clean, while the
hair dries quickly and erenly, develop
ing a might luster and a soft Eaf fl
eets that makes it seem very heavy.
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Portland's Hard-Earned Dollars
(tailoring J
too .nraca servieo awsv from La Th.
ar being roDed in the wrons diraotlAa. Nk-
lees ths sentiment k swinging strongly fat favor of
what ww era making and selling right here in Portland.
Homo industry is coming into its own. hat are yon,
Mr. Man, doing fto patronise and nconrag home in
dotry& Aro tha clothe yea wear mad in Portland,
or Uowhre? Making men's clothes is oar basinets
' sr a part, perhaps small, of Portland's industry,
aad- w ar rent-payers and tax-payara. The money
yea pay for a suit bar doe duty in. Portland for
your good end our good, let your , next suit U Portland inad. WiwiH
maka you really good .i .
Made Suit for S25
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mnwi iiiii iDgn paw u aw. we mam suits at higher prices.
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