, THE ORECxON SUNDAY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, SUNDAY MORNING. MARCH 28, 1018. MILITARY AUXILIARY m nin rnn niioiuron - avassaaaassasail ruiNu run DUuintod E vim iii.i i ' " -'-." - -. - - . . :. . rw,-- - - v- - - - ; . -:r - i-"... , . . .-. t - ; . . RIFLE SHOTS ARE WINNING HONORS I MEN AR ANNOUNCED Organization of Company of Lawyers Is First Step in Proposed Undertaking. DUNIWAY DRAFTS OUTLINE Initial Meeting to Be Said on Board " Cruissr Boston Vest Wednesday Evening; Ideas Explain!. A flan, for an Oregon militia aux iliary , corps for business men has been prepared by R. K. Dunlway, chairman of a special Chamber of Commerce committee. A first step Involves the organtza , tton of a company of lawyers. An : Initial meeting is to be held on the i rruiser Boston next .Wednesday evening. "We need privates" who will under- stand the hjptioT and responsibility of f. wis position," is Mr. tunlwy'a com ment. His outline of organization IHrpose.: 1. To form ss iett nntt whirh shall b c; drills la minb!oir. small irmi tiu Mcl shsll bold Itself ss s rnnit for. sul jeet to the esll of the soreroor of the stste of Oregon for ths dutdos of defense of th .i.ie ni uresos. f 2. To form an honorary nnlt whleh hsl) : o be" compelled to ber arms bnt which . shall attend company lectures (whenever ps- mtn,r, ana tena Its moral support to all nnoer- , takings of the organisation as a whola. ' S. fat TV- ... --.I . . TUiiv Wn IV l WD ' LI w inwipn in IMimn n irtdlf Af Ha inllltar I and naval needs of the United SUtas and the sewal states; t To sdroeate the doctrine of immediate preparedness on the part of the United -8tates; - (c) To cooperate with the 'tare militia la 11 its branches in advancing its Interests; a i io assist in securing: national and stste KKutimiuu carry oat ue aoore enameraiea i purposes. . The Oregon reserre carps to consist of two units; (a) Active nnlt: To consist of sll able bodied members of the Oregon bar under the o. the Oregon bar who are unable to take " an active part la drill, etc. Active Unit Explained. 6. Active nnlt: Members mast abscribe to these articles which shall bind them for a - period of one year (sublet to extension by mutual consent) and to ) Drill at feast once each week. toi oxuaj small arms manual, (c) Study machine gnn manual. dl Stndv heaw run manual e) Attend and participate in target practice, if) Attend military and naval lectures given en ami nignt. (f Obey commands of duly authorized of ficers of the corps given in connection with the foregoing. 1. Equip themselves with uniforms when .. necessary. 6 The active unit shall for the first period f its existence be deemed an auxiliary ma rine corps sttached to the V. 8. 8. Marble head stationed at Portland, rifles, rifle lnafnc . tton, machine guns, machine gnn Instruction, ..the privileges of the Uarhlebead, military lec tures, the use of the Claefcamas rifle range ; v laigvt fsraciirc 19 ue nuaue avaiiauie to in. ecrna It th naval mtlttla nnHer tha mn... Vision of the adjutant a-eneral of th. atat. nf Oregon. i. 1 ne wots ox ine corps saau oe camea .; on at such times as not to brferfere with the drill and work of the regularly enlisted ' miutia. Offioers Are Listed, .- . Officers: ' After' s period of drill sad j Instruction- deemed sufficient- by the' adjutant general, competitive examinations shall be held In tuch work .as said adjutant general shall direct for Um appointment of officers of the orps,wbo shall after examination be , ipolnted by a board consisting of the - . imw At4n.Hr muh1 . V. ...... . rhumu. F -'Mb The commanding officer of the Oregon naval militia. (c) The officers so appointed shall serve in - men capacity for a period of one year from the date of the organisation of the corps. The -officers so appointed .shall also serve the corps Is the following capacities: td) 1. Captain Presiding officer. (" 2. First lleutenanf Secretary. 3. Second lieutenant Treaaurer. n Twill --k. -1 n i ... - - , l ,r V, Villi U 'KU. BUBII W IUIBIUCII III 1.UV , a rumander of the trainlna ahio. 10. Details to be worked out as occasions demand. 11. The corps than work in harmony with the adjutant general and officers of the naval militia and ahall be guided largely by their . suggeatioos. Child Did Instantly v What war railed. To Boldlar BetoxBS Home on Slior. Ofur- lourb and Xa Btaot to ZeUi Aooi dentally by Small son. Munich, March 25. (T, N. S.) Ded orated with the Iron Cross, Frits Ha aelmeyer, a carpenter and reservist of Ingolstadt, recently returned home on a short furlough, after IS months of fighting In the trenches In Alsace. A few hours later he was accidentally killed by ha 10-year-old son, who had found an old shotgun and was playing with It- Struck in the chest by the full charge of one of the barrels of the gun, the soldier father died almost in stantly. The ancient weapon had not been used, for years, and nobody knew that It was loaded. f i V" sii. itmhjku rirtfWi-Va''' I' 'T Sitting, left Sergvjant V. S. Howard, captain of the team; right. Private E. U. Fisher. Standing, left to right Private John Tama, Sergeant W. Earl O'Brien, Private Verner libel. Company C. Third Regiment, O. N. O., has been conducting a series of inter-oompany rifle matches and the above team wins out over four others. The captain of tne team, bergeant rnfls oractlca ha is considered the best e I In O. N. &. and has attended two na tional shooting matches, on division al and seven stats matches, and has won numerous Individual trophies. As an instructor in markmanship and Howard, has served 11 years In th the service, and has been highly complimented In a special letter by Colonel C. H. Martin, formerly com manding the regiment, and now on active duty In the United States army. Company C is commanded by Cap tain Daniel E. Bowman. PRISON woes TO DISCUSS DEFECTIVES It AT ANNU MEETING Operation of Parole Law Will Be Described by Judges at Night Session. Prevention of crime, with special reference to the cause of defectiveness In families and individuals, will be dis cussed at the annual meeting of the Prisoners' Aid society tomorrow at the Central Public library. The Social Workers' club will hold its March meeting In connection, and the public is Invited to both afternoon and -eve ning sessions. ' judge Mcuinn ana Judge Morrow will discuss the operation of the Ore-' gon parole law at the evening session. Dr. J. N. Smith, superintendent of the Institution for Feeble-Minded, will talk on the duty of citizens to the de fective, and lantern slides will tell the story of defective families and Indi viduals who make work.or the courts and help fill the prisons. The program follows: Afternoon session In room A, at 3 o'clock: Juvenile Court Judge T. J. Cleeton, on "Parental and Juvenile De linquency"; Probation Officer E. H. Wright, of Vancouver, will lead the discussion; 4 p. m., election of officers. Evening session At 8 o'clock in Library hall: Music; George A Thacher, "The Criminal Defective." with lantern elides; Dr. J. N. Smith, superintendent of the Institution for the Feeble-Minded. "The Citizens Duty to the Feeble-Minded"; Judge Henry E. McGinn. "The Oregon Parole Law"; Judge Robert G. Morrow will lead the discussion. WALTER LUCIA, NEW MOHAWK CLUB HEAD She "Waited Long1 Enough. - Appleton. Wis.. March 25.:iaimlng that at the expiration of 1 years' en gagement John Ludwisey of Oshkosh refused to marry, Elisabeth Awerdick, also of Oshkosh, was awarded $5000 damages in a breach of promise suit. Feminine AppareL Bothered Strategists SUmmery, pink SUk Article round la Soldier's XAundry Was finally Coa demned as Unfit gov Wear. London, March J J. (U. P.) The British army has faced no more puzzling problem than that furnlshe-l by the discovery of a sbimmerr, pink silk article of feminine wearinc ap parel in tho army's laundry. "To fhs query, "Where did joit get itr tne soldier in whose "wash" the pink thins- was found, gave only this answer: "Somewhere In Northern Franca. What disposKion should be made of the pink silk thing suso puzzled the laundry, strategists. They finally con demned it under the "unfit for wear" regulation. prepare for Easter "I will make to your order the Best Suit you ever had in your life," says Ray Barkhurst. v' When I make a claim like the above I will stake my reputation on it. I've been in the merchant tailoring business at this location, corner Sixth land Stark T streets , for eight . years. Every year my business has shown an increase. Today I am making more "clothes than any other three tailors in I Portland. . . . " When I say I will make you the best Suit you ever wore, I mean ex actly what I say. i - . - . T I don't care what price you are accustomed to paying or what tailonhas been making your clothesr-for workmanship, linings and : trimmings I defy an equal. , " ; : - ; :W: Space doesn't permit me to enumerate all the different patterns ;in hew shades and weaves that I am carrying thiseason, but rest assured any pattern you are. looking for will be found in this'mam moth'stock. ' . ' ; " " , ; f r , My advice to you is: Come place your order now; prepare for i .-:' I -V- :- i- it ' - Jit PORTLAND COMPANY SUPPLIES STEEL FOR SEATTLE BUILDINGS All Heavy Span Trusses for Natatonum Fabricated in , This City by Local Concern Walter Lucia. Walter Lucia, was recently elected president of the Mohawk Literary club, which meets at the Central li brary. Other officers elected were: Dean Van Zandt, vice president: Ken neth Grow, secretary; Roy ScheffeL treasurer; Earl Clark, - sergeant-at-arms. The Mohawk club was organized in the spring of 1915 for 'the purpose of promoting social, educational and ath letic activities among its members, which has been carried out -successfully during the first year of its ex istence. Two successful trips to Larch mountain were made by a num ber of the members, during the sum mer and winter of last year and sev eral canoe trips were made. Many more trips are being planned for this spring to Table mountain, Chlnldere and Indian mountains. Maccabees Ladies Hold Celebration Thirtieth Anniversary of Voder Or ganization Observed to a fitting Scanner as tfcs Xnglsslde XXw. The Modern Ladles of the Macca bees celebrated the thirtieth anniver sary on Friday and in this city Ingle side hive received members at a social given in Its hall at East Elghty-seoond and Glisan streets, presided over . by Mrs. Isabella McRae. representing the great hive. . The order was founded In the cot tage home of Mrs. Adelphla G. Ward at Muskegon, Mich-, and claims to be the first fraternal benefit prder com posed exclusively of women organized in the United States. It is the first order to give a ma ternity benefit, paying $80 on the birth of a child, and in case of twin 1100. The great commander of - the order is Mrs. Frances. E. Burns. ' A campaign for membership has been started by Oregon first hive, No. 081. with two teams competing for applications, one headed by Mrs. Char lotte Wood and the other by Mrs. Nellie Hibbs. A banquet is planned to be given to the winners by the losing A team. Thousands of Waifs Are Left in ' Serbia Vienna, March 15.-L N. 8.) -The saddest result of tho war In Serbia is the large number of children wne lost their parents, a correspondent writes from Nlsh. ' Nearly 7000 waifs, wnose ages range from a few weeks to 14 years,: have been gathered up by the German, Austro-Hungarian '-and Bul garian troops and are now taken car of in hospitals and temporary asylums. The fathers and, mothers of many of the little ones are undoubtedly dead, but a majority of the children simply were separated, from their parents on the flight to mountains of Albania. In some cases the parents have already returned and claimedtjjf lr-bablea. - SWMSM I HSSSSaSS.SmSl IS III! Mil! S , - V Save Your Time, Sob t tramp srooaa tooktar for toot pool try boys. The best la advertised ia The Journal's petmry columns itxmj m ue west ad arcUoa. "Nothing the matter with Portland.' might well be attached to sn account of Portland's present record in the fabrication of steel products. It Is tiot generally known that one of the manu facturing plants of this city is fur nishing the -structural steel units for the largest building contracts that are in progress in Seattle. The Northwest Steel company has under way or has Just completed three Important contracts which ar a part or Seattle's building activity. It is furnishing all of the heavy wide span trusses tor the Seattle natatortum. It is also furnishing the structural steel zor tne new Seattle Times build ing. It also furnished the entire steel framework for the Coliseum theatre. For this Job it manufactured a girder 101 feet Ipng, which weighed 2 tons. It is the second longest girder in the United States, the largest being one in the Skelly square theatre of Boston. In this connection it should also be reported that the Willamette Iron & Steel company is furnishing engines and boilers for several of the ships ounaing in uo Seattle smpyards. . Couples Celebrate Golden Weddings afromlnent Members of Xiinoo la-Oar field Post and Corps Bemarrled After 60 Tears of Weddsd OUfs. Two golden weddings were cele brated Friday night at the headquar ters of the G. A. B. and Women's Belief corps m the courthouse. Rev. and Mrs. c. H. Campbell of Milwaukie and Mr. and Mrs. Otis Brooks of 1079 Sixty-sixth avenuo. again marcnea to tne tune of the wed ding march. The ceremony was per formed by Kev. B, J. Hoadley, chap lain of the post. Several hundred members of the Lincoln-Garfield Relief , corps and Lincoln-Garfield post joined in the cele bration. The principals of the golden weddings are members of these or ganizations. Two long tables were arranged in the banquet hall. Large birthday caxes Being placed near the brides. The wedding dinner was served by memoers oc ins tuei - corps. Following the ceremony two eold pieces were presented to each of the four, on behalf of their children golden clock, which bore the Inscrip tion -jrrom isss to was presented Mr. ana Mrs. Brooks by T. E. M Devitt. Tne program for the evening in cluded solos by Miss Lucile Howl.tt: Mrs. Elisabeth Stowers and Miss HU- gie xnompson. Miss Marguerite Eg oert gave several readings. Several or tne grandchildren and great-grand children were present- Mr. Campbell served in company D, of the Second .Michigan avalry dur ing tho Civil war and Mr. Brooks servea in company f of the Ninth jnau rsgtmeoi. , Mysterious Animal Is Causing Havoc, Philadelphia. Pa March 2S. Soma una or a -wild animal with a wall developed taste for pork Is causing all kinds of trouble for farmers in the nortnern -Philadelphia suburban belt. Within a few days IS pigs have been killed.. No one has yet taken a good look at the mysterious animal. Many have shot at It It has been variously described as a large dog; a wolf and a mountain Hon. . . -, In every ease the pigs attacked have been, f rigutfully torn: and mangled. iok too raiosr jqus to oDtain food pas bsea mad apparent by the fact that in several cases the slain hogs have oeen partiaiiy eaten. I Veteranj Dying Fast. Qulncy. UL March 25. Eishtasm Civil war veUransldied at the Illinois Soluiars' . and Sailors' horns here dur ing the month, of February ; ? t ; goes merrily on. Intelligent people know a good thins when they aee it. Finding they can buy goods here cheaper by 20 to 50, they naturally buy; hence our enormou output last week. Our goods are sold on their merits, and our terms are what many people appreciate. Save half the price by buying dur ing the great sale and take time to pay for them. We have bought the entire stock of a local jobber and ( ,. - are giving you the benefit. " . The stock consUts of Bedsteads, Dressers, Chiffoniers, Sideboards, Buffets, China Closets, Dining and Library Tables, Rockers, Chairs, Etc. SPECIAL SALE GOODS 135 4-poster Bedstead. sl C Aft waxed oak, rtduced to iplOsVV 17.00 Iron. Bedsteads, rs- Cf ducsd to ....... pO.OU $28.00 Napoleon Beds, f A AA mahoganyr now ...... vit-Wy 125.00 Dfessers, oak. mahogany and birdseye, Princess 10 Cf style, now ........... yl69U $25.00 Chiffoniers, birdseye maple and quarter-sawed oak, 5Q $12.60 Dressers and Chif foniers in Paclflo oak.. S16.00 Drsaslns TaMea Choice sa- leoted Quarter - sawed oak. with bevel plate mirrors 2ixl "T Cfk s . w $6.50 inches, now $25.00 Sideboards and Buffets, in $12.50 golden or waxed oak. now $12.00 Dining Tables, 45-inch top, u no0...?... $6.00 $4.60 Dining Chairs, oak, uphol stered in genuine leather, o 7c reduced to f 9 $2.60 Xnn'g Chairs, waxed oak. square stook. $1.65 $t.50 Arm Chairs, very larg. in oak, solid comfort tor (1 CA Dad, now $4.00 Arm Bookers, large, 1 QB high back, now $7.50 Sleepy Hollow 9 CA Wood Bocksrs now sJJsJ.O $11 Couches, in heavy ot frMM upholstered in Chase C Q AA leather or vslour. . . . . . . PO.UV $25.00 Oak. Bookcase, double doors, width 86 Inches. Fret StlO CA work on gUss doors.. plsTi.iJV $6.00 Library Tables, top 86x24, soil oak. Early English $3Q0 $16.00 Library Tables, fumed oak, with bookoase under- Q f( neath, now $2.60 Magazine now , ......., Stands $1.25 $25.00 Parlor iSuites. birch, mahog any finish, upholstered in brown Chase leather, consisting of Sofa, Arm Chair and Recep- CIO CA tion Chair ........... ? wJvr $10.00 Kitchen Cabinets QC with all eonvanlencaa. $12B ed at $5.95 Heavy steel tubing, has seven filling rods and inside crossbar, a properly proportioned ehilless bed, full size and three-quarter. Special this HC week at -vDsld $16 Velour Couch, Special at $8.00 Made with smooth Instead of tufted top, upholstered In velour, crushed plush and tapestry fail spring edges; entire base sprlnp and QQ AA connections steel Special this week at dOeUU This Davenport, Special at $29 $29 Has automatic action and makes a comfortable bed. frame Is of eaki seat and 'back are upholstered over oil-tempered steel springs, covered in Chase leather. Retails at $35.00. Special for this week QQ $25 Dressers $1150. Beautiful Princess Dresser oval, square and shaped mirror, mahogany, birdseye maple or oak, at, ea. $1250 Rugs at Special Prices $4$.0Q Hartford Wil. tons, Sxl2, for. $48.00 Bagdad Wil tons, 1x12, for. . . ..... $36.00 Extra Wiltons, 1x12. tor ............ $26.00 Body Brussels, txl2. for $$$.00 WUten Velvets. xl2. for ...mi $38.50 $38.50 $29.50 $24.75 $23.50 JSfforV:?. $21.00 $25.00 Axralnster Bugs, 1x12 $19.85 $22.00 Brussels Bugs 1f PA for only $17.dU $15.00 $18.00 Brussels Tap estry for $12.00 Tyvan Pro - Brus- Q JE sels for 9 Smaller Sizes and Larger Proportionately Priced $40Steel y'fT,,i""Ti,ssi I D if T e Guaranteed Equal to any 40 range in the market Oven 20x16 inches, asbestos-lined throughout. You cannot break the lids. Special mm Old stoves taken In exchange for new ones. We will allow you all your old stove is worth on one of our new ones. Four-Room Outfit for Only $125 ,, I isrrr i . i ri., r. n ."fcj I Use Our Exchange Department If you have furniture that' doesn't suit want something more up to date and better phone us and we'll send a com petent man to see it and arrange to take it as part payment on ihaf kind you want the Ga4sby kind. We'll make you a liberal allowance for your goods and we'll sell you new furniture at low prices. The new furniture will be promptly delivered. Have furniture you'll be proud of. . Including Tww Brussels R a f t A Whols Hosrul sf Cosd CIOC A A $12.50 Cask and Foraitom for ........ .1, tPJUsUV ' $Q.OO Pr Mm Inclndsa linolsaqi Nins Yards, and BIroom Carps! r EO.OO Wntt of TwrwiUmf KM Dm. Tow I 75X0 Wortn of mralruwf TJO Botra, f LH a Week OrMUtJ tlOOO Worth of rnrnlr 410.00 powa. iao Week 1 lltrun Worth, of yaraitnrs tiaJO yxrsra. aas m. wuw ilSOXO Worth, of rnrattaro ' $16.00 Bows. taAO a Week Vviaoooo WrU af ararnltnrs $30M Dm, $3.00 a WeekJ Comer Washington 1 1 $2S llfe J f gai 88 I I ?TJrs j i ' Solid oak. with me-1 - - I . v J ppaasHS MtSSaftsB M ; r " , , " ... . - W V sTSk M V y. ' I I ifiES r I "elaborate or bin : I g?" i I IvI'iSJ I IOthert a Low m Wr X .15.50, and They wmtmmmmmm-ir VaBiaanHHaaanMBWiHaMwaMMaW -X.'V" ': 'k-