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THE -OREGON DAILY JOURNAL,1 PORTLAND, WEDNESDAY, :APRI1V 5, 1916. 0 1 BRIEF INFORMATION (96TH DAT Cr 1816.) Coming Events. Pro(trrle Bulua Ura'i dab luncheon, Oircon hotel, at noou. April 8. ' Chamber of Conuaerct animal mating and dedication of Oregon building, April 7. Kealtj board luncheon, Oregon hotel, at won, April T. . Kotarr dob luncheon, April 11, at noon. - "Michigan Day" Tuesday, April It. Ad club luncheon at duo, April 12. ft tat Urangra will bold annual meeting; at ' Grant Paaa, May t-12, lurlualTe. Hon Festival Jane 7, 8 uii 9. " Convention of Kulgbta of Pythias and I'.vth Jan BUtera will be held in t'ortland August I-IO. Today's Forecast. ; Portland and vicinity Fair tonight and : probably fair Thursday, winds becoming east erly. t Oregon Fair tonight and Thursday, beavv. frost tonight east portion; winds mostly fcoutherly. , Washington fair tonight, heavy frost eaat portion; Thursday 'fair east, probably fair wt jKtrtlon. Idaho Katr tonight and Thursday, heavy frost tonight. Weather Conditions. A depression of slight energy is central over southwestern Colorado, and a large blgb pressure area overlies the Missouri and upper Mississippi valleys. The barometer is rela tively high over the North Pacific states. Light rain baa fallen In Washington, extreme northwest Oregon, northern Idaho, western Montana, southern I'tab, southwestern Colo rado, Kansas and Oklahoma and snow has oi"nrrl in Minnesota. It is cooler in east ern Oregon, eastern Wsshington, southwestern Idaho, North Dakota and Minnesota, and heavy frost formed tbls utornlng In many por tions of this dlMtrict. The conditions are favorable for generally fair weather in the North Pacific states to night and Thursday. Frost will form again tonight east of the Cascade mountains. EDWARD A. BKALS, Forecaster. Observations. Temperature flg " c m 5 e- a STATIONS - a m s s "5 5 3 2 Er -S fg 5S -S M M S r "o '5 st go - is t , C 3 j it 1 o?Baker, Or 2 lit 54 2o 0 Boise. Idaho SO 10 64 30 0 . Chicago, 111 Mi 2 52 38 0 Denver, Colo.... 34 4 4fl 32 0 I ,i. Dodge, Kan 36 0 38 32 92 Dutch Harbor.. 34 4-4 28 38 Eureka, Cal 40 0 52 44 .... O Tesno, Cal 48 2 72 48 0 Helena. Mont... 28 2 48 28 70 - Kalispell, Mont.. 34 2 66 34 IB Lewis tun, Idaho. 42 0 .... 42 24 jrm Angeles. Cal 50 4 02 48 0 .Memphis. Tepn.. 544 08 54-10 0 " New Orleans, I.. 68 2 t8 58 0 New York, N.Y. 40 4 40 3(1 10 .01 Nome, Alaska.. 28 16 8 18 N. Head. Wn... 44 O 48 42 01 N. Yakima, W.. 34 10 34 O Pittsburg, Pa... 40 4 SO 3 0 Pocatello, Idaho. 32 4 56 32 20 0 - Portland, Or 43 4 58 43 0 Bed Bluff, Cal.. 46 0 74 46 0 Roseburg, Or... 40 2 62 40 0 Sacramento, Cal. 46 4 70 46 0 St. Louis, Mo 484 GO 48 0 St. Paul, Minn.. 20 14 42 20 18 .10 Bait Lake. Utah. 44 2 56 44 18 0 ; Ban Francisco. . . 48 4 2 48 0 Seattle, Wash... 42 2 52 42 04 Spokane, Wash. . 84 6 52 32 04 ; Tacoma, Wash.. 40 4 52 40 0 ; Tatoosh I., Wm 42 4 50 42 02 Walla Walla, W 42 8 54 42 04 i Washington. D.C 40 0 46 38 O and amounts of precipitation of lesa than .01 of an inch are not published hereon. Afternoon report of preceding day. TOWN TOPICS . V. S. Examinations .Ann ounc ad. The United States civil service com- A i The Oregon Salvage and Mercantile Co., of this city, announces the purchase of the entire salvage from the famous recent $100,000 fire which swept the big department store of The Northwest Improve ment Company, of Roslyn, Wash. They further announce that they will place this immense stock of high-grade, and in many instances but slightly damaged by smoke and water, merchandise on public sale to the people of Portland, commencing FRIDAY MORNING, APRIL 7TH, AT 10 A. M. SALE TAKES PLACE AT 131-133 FOURTH STREET, FORMER LOCA TION OF WOOLWORTH'S 5, 10 AND 15c STORE, FOURTH STREET, BETWEEN WASHINGTON AND ALDER. , BE THERE! 25,000 thrifty souls expected Friday morning. Wonderful bargains in every de partment. Nothing reserved. Your attention is particularly called to the fact that the merchan dise is of the best grades and of unquestioned standards, such as v Kuppenheimer Clothing fcfr men, Belding's Silks and Satins, Mun sing Underwear, Amoskeag Ginghams, Chippewa and Foot Schultz : Shoes, Arrow Brand Collars, Etc., Etc., Etc. Very little fire dam aged mostly smoke and water. Remember the Location 131-133 FourthSt. v Recently Occupied by WoolworthV5, 10 and 15c Store ; XWatch This Paper mlssion announces open competitive examinations as follows: May 2, as sociate engineer-physicist (male) in the bureau of .standards, department of commerce,; Washington. I). C, or Pittsburg-.) Pa., salary from $3000 to 13000 a year. May 3, laboratorlan (qualified in - electrical science) (male), to fill a vacancy in the ma chinery division of the navy yard, Mare Island, Cal., at 93.60 per diem. May 3-4, laboratory aid in chemistry and physics (men and women), in the bureau of plant industry, department of agriculture, Washington, D. C. salary isoo to oo a year. May 3-4, grazing; assistant (male) In the for est servlde at $1200 a year, for ser vice in the field. May , valuation analyst (male) in the division of valuation I Interstate Commerce com mission, salary first grade $3600 to $5000, second grade J1800 to $3300 per annum, these positions will be principally for duty in Washington, D. C. For further information and application blanks apply to M. K Wlgton, : local secretary, postoffice building; Portland' ItawVsrs to Study SUliatry Weeds, .Lawyers who will give Wednesday night of each week for a year to In forming themselves on the military and naval need of the United States and individual states and receiving Instruc tion in drills are urged ot attend a meeting on board the Boston at 8 o'clock tonight. W. P. La Roche, John F. Logan. C. W. Huntington, Conrad P. Olson, Ralph Duniway, Dan J. Malar key and John A. Lee are the commit tee of attorneys arranging for the meeting. Colter Was Well Knows Here. H. S. Colter of Butte, who died suddenly in that city March 29, was manager of '.he local factory branch of the .Fierce Arrow Automobile company for three years. He left Portland about a year ago to represent the Pierce-Arrow peo ple in Butte. Temporary interment has been made in Portland. Later the body will be shipped to Detroit to be placed in the family vault. When here Mr. -Colter was a member of most of the city's commercial bodies. To Address Salesmen's Club. "Amongst Ourselves" will be the sub ject of C. W. Hodson, who will be the principal speaker before the Portland Salesmen's club on Friday evening, April 7, at the Royal Bakery, Broad way and Morrison street. Burt Hol comb, chairman of the entertainment committee, has secured the services of K. B. Cauldwelt, the ragtime songster of the Sang Shop, to entertain during the evening. Xiectureat at Library Tonight. "For ward Looking Ideals in Education" will be set forth tonight at 8 p. m. In Library hall at the Central library. J. C. Stack will speak upon the kind of education labor wants. W. S. U'ren will speak upon education and our so cial duty, and Dr. C. H. Chapman upon the need of forward looking ideals in education, The meeting is open to the public. Consumers' League to Meet. The Consumers' league will meet Monday at 4 p. m. at Central library to con sider the proposed city ordinance which requires that all bread be wrapped ' as soon as it comes from the oven. The Bakers' association will be irepresented . by speakers as will also the board of health. Military Lecture Given. At the Multnomah club last night Lieutenant J. B. Woolnough, U. S. A., delivered the third of a series of addresses on mili tary topics upon the organization of the United States-army and Its forma tions. On April 18 Captain R. S. Knox will speak on detachments, advance posts and rear guards. Fred Wildi Dies. Fred Wild!, who died at i St. Vincent's hospital last ROSLYN HAS j $100,000 FIRE Department Store of North western Improvement Com pany Damaged. t i Tacoma. Wash.. Feb. 22. Approxi mately $100,000 loss was caused by a fire starting in some refuse, swept in front of the ash pan of a boiler in the bi(? department store of the Northwestern Improvement Co. at Roslyn,, a coal mining town, accord ing to advices received here. It was necessary to blow in the side of the building with dynamite to get at the blase. : Help was called from Cle El urn. C. W. Swain, manager of the store, was overcome by smoke. In the building were the real and personal tax rolls of Kittitas county. These records and those of the com pany were rescued. Many fuse caps and much oil was stored in the build ing, but an explosion was averted. (From Portland Oregonlan.) Tomorrow For. Large. night, was welt known .in Portland, where he had resided sines 1876. Ha was engaged in the saloon business at 205 First street until a few months ago. He was 65 years old and a native of Switzerland, Mr. Wild! is survived by two brothers and four sisters Felix Wildi of Astoria, Rudolph Wildi of San Francisco, Mrs. Emma Martin of San Francisco, Mrs. Susie Schacht of Portland, and two sisters residing in Switzerland. The funeral will be held from the Holman parlors. Third and Salmon streets, at 2 p. ra. Friday, April 7; The body will be cremated. acosband Reported. Kissing-. City Detective H. H. Hawley is searching for Jack L. Rogers, who left his wife in the Beaver hotel March 20, telling her that he was going to look for work. Leaving his wife 85 cents, nothing has been heard from him since. Mrs. Rogers yesterday asked the police to locate him if possible. Rogers was employed as a railroad man in Cali fornia, and later practiced chiropody. He is described as being 40 years old. 5 feet, 10 inches tall and dark hair tinged with gray. He has lost two fingers of the left hand. Burglars Are at Work. The home of A. K. Lumsden, 1055 Williams ave nue, was ransacked by a daylisht burglar yesterday and a shotgun and blue suit were stolen. In his haste the thief left behind the vest of the suit. A report of the robbery was filed with the police detective bureau for investigation. Mrs. Cora Fish of Park Rose reported yesterday that someone had stolen a banjo-mandolin from her home. Detectives Craddock and Smith are investigating. To Address Sunday School Workers. Mrs. M. B. Meacham will give a talk at the Sunday School Workers' union tomorrow at 3 p. m. in the library. Her subject will be "Books for Sun day School Workers and the Reading Circle Plan.'.' Easter lessons wjll be taught and programs for Easter ex ercises will be on display. To Honor the a. A. It- All the G. A. R. posts in Portland will unite with the W. R. C. and Ladies of the G. A. U. tomorrow to celebrate the fiftieth an niversary of the founding of the G. A. R. Exercises will begin at Z p. m. in W. O. W. hall. East Sixtn and fcast Alder streets. The public is invited. Church Tear Prosperous. Reports of a prosperous year will be made at the annual meeting of the congrega tion of Westminster Presbyterian church tomorrow night. A supper will be served by the women at 6:30. Mrs. H. N. Randall is chairman of the sup per committee. Men's Retreat to Open, A retreat for men will open in' St. Lawrence church, Third and Sherman streets, this even ing at 7:45. The exercises are in charge of the Rev. M. A. Seymour. All invited.' Dane in sr Party Tonight, cotimon hall Ringlers Wednesday Informals, most delightful dance in the city, couples 75c. (Adv.) Lecture for Credit Men. D. Walter Morton, dean of the school of com merce of the University of Oregon. SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES The T. M. O. A. will fit any am bitious young man or woman for first class positons in B O O X KEEPI5G, STESOOBAPBTg and SALESMANSHIP. To men this- includes valuable athletic, aquatic and membership privileges, although tuition cost is less than elsewhere. PHONE MAIN 7065. A-6561. Our class in PUBLIC SFEADHO Is giving great confidence and com mand of language to its members. The cost is smaJL BE THERE! A colossal undertak ing A complete modern department store transplanted from Roslyn, Wash., to Portland. Mostly smoked up only! Announcement) MAM will lecture to the Portland Associa tion of Credit Men tonight at S o'clock In room B of the public library. His topic is "Credit Granting From the Accountant's Point of View." This Is the last but one of the series of lec tures being given to this organisation under the auspices of the extension department of the university. The lec tures are open to the public. School Entertainment Announced Parents are Invited to attend an illus trated lecture, "What the Portland Schools Are Doing," to be given by Superintendent of Schools L. R. Alder man. Friday, April 7, at 8 o'clock. In the assembly room of Highland school. The following program will precede the lecture: .May pole folk dance, pupils of third and fourth grades; drill, gymnastics, pupils of second grade; recitation, Jennie BoDine; boys' chorus. Tinker's song from "Robin Hood, ' boys of sixth trade; club drill, eighth grade pupils. Miss Helen O'Uay will sing during the evening. Columbia Highway Sesslo Trips Auto leaves St, Charles hotel 10 a. m. daily. Round trip $2. Hudson Big Six for hire. Stand Broadway at Morri son. Main 6211. (Adv.) Steamer "State of Washington." Night boat for The Dalles from Port land dally except Sunday night. Alder street dock. Main 914, A-5112. (Adv.) aright Boat for The Dalles Steamer "State of Washington" from Portland daily except Sunday night Alder street dock. Main 914. A-5112. (Adv.) Steamer Jesse Harkins' for Camas, Washougul and way landings, dally, ex cept Sunday. Leaves Washington Street dock at 2 p. m. (Adv.) Dr. Coleman to Lecture. Dr. Nor man Coleman will lecture on "Class Feeling in Education." Thursday. 8 p. m.. Central library. The Jewelry Sate that is causing town talk now going on at 268 Wash ington street. (Adv.) low Sailing the Bankrupt Stock of the Leffert Jewelry Co. at 268 Wash ington. (Adv.) St. Martin's Springs for health, rest and recreation; water hot as ever. Adv. Let TTs Build Tour Catalogues Bight. F. W. Baltes & Co. Main 165, A-1165. Ad. The Genuine English Toffee at The Trail Candy Shop, 702 Wash. (Adv.) ! Funeral of Lawrence Mitchell. Fu - neral services were held this afternoon ASK FOR and GET THE ORIGINAL MALTED MILK Cheap substitutes cost YOU same priest 2 Diindive.Ictages 20 fh'fheconvenient! Patent "Xift'Bcx. 1 f in the flexible 1U Vest Pocket.Paclzagji C SPRINGS For Alt Makes of Cart , Get Our Prices QCHWAQ FRIUTIMQ CO. A BEN F.GREENE-HARRY FISCHER " J STARK STREET-SECCN 0 for Lawrence A. Mitchell, who died at his home, 809 h Second street, on April 4, from the parlors of Miller & Tracey, Washington and Ella streets, with In terment in Riverview cemetery. Mr. Mitchell was a native of Iowa, aged 63, and had lived In Portland for the past 10 years. He is survived by ft widow, Mrs. Lucy Wldenack Mitchell, and two children, Jennie L. Mitchell and Mrs. E. A. Wean. Brother and sisters are Charles Mitchell, Mrs. W. G. Roberts, Mrs. H. Carpenter and Mrs. J. B. Hough. Xoans 7, no com, close-in resi dences. Commerce S. D. & M. Co. Main 3067. (Adv.) Oood Time to Oo. Shipherd's Hot Springs, Carson. Wash. (Adv.) Dr. E. C. Brown, Bye, Bar, Mohawk building. (Adv.) Andrew J. Mayf ield Was Early Resident Man Who Crossed Plains la 1867 Had Lived in Oiniam County for 88 Tears Bled Marcs . 31. Andrew J. Mayf ield, who died in Sprlngwater, Or.,' March 31, at the home of his niece, Mrs. Martha Tucker, was a native of Missouri and was born October 29, 1848. He crossed the plains in 1867 and settled near Ore gon City in the Highland country. Seven years later he removed to Mor row county, and in 1888 to Gilliam New Houston Hotel Under New Management Comfortable, light rooms Hot and cold water every convem- ence. Rates 50c, 75c, $1, $1.50 Per Day Satisfactory rates made to perma nent guests. 72 North Sixth St. HOTEL SAINT PAUL X. Z. Foley. Prep, Remodeled, newly fur nished tliroagbont. Tel ephone in every room. Kates $1 up. Phono Main 8577. Cor. 4th and Alder, Portland, Orosoa. ORP JLZ 1 l3p 1J United Artisans rsrsrtrms m Vour Up to iat. Plana ot inaur- ' Asset Orer $1.00..0t - . -ADSQU1TX XATX8 f jmlor S.partmmt for OblMrs Parmanencr. Sociability. - Reliability ' Kadauartr COS Back Bids, ; rnoBNiaia i23o. A-nia The county, near Mayvllle, where he re sided for the last 28 years. . Mr. Mayfleld is survived by the widow, Mrs. Maria K. Mayfleld. and four children, Andrew J. and Clyde E. Mayfleld Of Portland. Mrs. Clemmie Thornton of Welser, Idaho; Mrs. Net tle Frisbie of San Francisco. Funeral services were held at Sprlngwater on April 1. Car Splits Switch, Man Slightly Hurt End of Car tOXm Transfer Wsroa mt the Intersection of Broadway and Washing-ton Street.' . A southbound Broadway car split the switch at Broadway and Washing ton street at 7:45 this morning, when the intersection was thronged with the early rush of traffic. The rear, trucks started around the curve Into Wash ington, while the forward truck went on their proper route. R- E. Morrill, an interior decorator. 66,000,000 FEET National Forest For Sale LOCATION AND AMOUNT All the merchantable dead timber stand ing or down and all the live timber marked or designated for cut ting on an area embracing about 1880 acres in township 40 S., range 12 W., W. M., Jacks and Jordan creeks and Winchuck river watersheds, Siskiyou National Forest, Oregon, estimated to be 66,000,000 feet B. M., more or less, of Douglas fir, western hem lock and redwood saw timber, approximately 95 per cent Douglas fir. STUMP AGE PRICE Uowest rate considered, 75 cents per M for saw timber of all species. One readjustment of stumpage price at end of third year of cutting period. DEPOSIT With bid, $5000 to apply on purchase, price if bid is -accepted, or refunded if rejected. Ten per cent may be retained as. forfeit if the contract and bond are not executed within the re quired time. FINAL DATE FOR BIDS Sealed bids will be received by the District Forester, Portland, Oregon, up to and including May 31,' 1916. The right to reject any and all bids is reserved. Before bids are submitted full information concerning the character of the timber, conditions of sale, deposits, and the submission of bids should be obtained from the District Forester, Portland, Oregon, or the Forest Supervisor, Grants Pass, Oregon. The New "Twenties- Box A cleverly devised "lift" raises the cork-tip ends clear of the box as the cover is opened. You select your cigarette without "digging" or disarranging, and the rest drop back'into place as you close the cover. Simple? All real improvements are. PURETDRKISH CIGARETTES are the best Turkish cigarettes ever produced exclusively for critical coast smokers -and their instantaneous popularity proves it. YouTl find new enjoyment in their unusual mildness and flavor "of a Vintage" Manufactured by BOTIJ3R-BDTXER BRANCH Hikers of higJcrsd Tldsh Cigarette onlf . ' TBI AMEBIC TOBACCO COMTAOX ' Itching Torture StopFj It Is uzuiaceaaary for you to -auffar with eczema, ringworm, rasbaa ; and similar ski a troubles. ' A llttl. semu, rotten at any drug; stors for 26c, or $1.00 for extra lars. bottle, and prompt ly applied, will usually give instant re lief from itchina- torture. ' It cleanse and soothes the skin And heals Quickly and ef f ectlyely - moat akin disease. Zemo is - a wonderful disappearing liquid . and ' does not smart the moat delicate skin. It Is not creasy, is easily applied and costs little. Oet U,' today and , sare all further distress. - Zemo. Cleveland. was caught between the misplaced rear end of the car and a B. & O. transfer wagon. Morrill was considerably bruised, but was able to go on his way unassisted. The street was littered with broken glass from car windows, but otherwise the damage was alight. Assistant War Secretary Considered. Washington, April 6.-(1. N. B.) Secretary of War Baker conferred with President Wilson yesterday over the appointment of an assistant secretary of war. No decision was reached. Men! Buy Right. Men! Don't spend your hard earned dollars for the benefit of the high rent landlord. Come upstairs to me and buy your new suit and save $5 to 910; $20 men's suits for 114.75; 12 men's suits, for $18.75. Jimmy Dunn, 316-16-17 Oregonian Bldg. Elevator to 3d floor. , (Adv.) Electrical apparatus taking current from a light socket has been Invented by a French scientist to purify the air in a room by literally pumping; It into a reservoir and washing it. J FLACTEHG Ths WtrWt Grwstae ' MxUnal Rmtdy. Backache), Rheumatism Any LoosJ -,, Pairu 1 tTae Basaett's. the Original Native Herbs for - Oonatfpatton. Khpumailum, Headaches 60 tablets 25o. All druicelMtH. CALIFORNIA HOTELS HOTEL UAE3 SAM FRANCIGCO Geary Street, lost H Union Square ' European Pian $1.B0 a day u? Breakfast 60o Lunch B0C Dinner 11.00 Meet famous Mtalt In the United States (Taw steel aad eoaertte structure. Center of theater, oaf a and retail diatrtcta. On carllnea -transferrins, all brer city. Take Municipal car line direct to door. Motor Bus meets traine and steamara. Located fa the heart . of the shopping nj ' theatre dUtrict. HEADQUARTERS HI ORE80NIAN3 IT ! n ua ruxc&a t MetronoKtan Service I -' Running Ice Water in Every Room EUROPEAN PLAN, ALA CARTE CATT1 Under Management of CHESIU W. IUXU The Christian" Science Churches and Society of Portland, Oreg-on, ANNOUNCE Six Fjee Lectucco . . on , , ,-' CHRISTIAN SCIENCE . . ... i to h. deUrered y Clarence W. Chadwick, CS.B., Member of the Board of Lecture ship of THE MOTHER. CHURCH. The rirst Clrarch of Christ Scientist, in Boston, Masa. - The Public Is Cordially r invited . The schedule of lectures Is as fol- ' 10W I y Thursday. April eth, a mm F. M Auspices of Third Church, Wash : innton High School Auditorium, East Fourteenth and Washington streets. : jrrlday, April Tth, 8:cx . Auspices of Fourth Church. Jef ferson High Schol Auditorium, Kmerson and Kerby streets. Saturday. AsrU 8th. SiOO 1. Auspices of St. Johns Society, James John Hlh School Audi. , torlum, Hayes and Philadelphia ,; streets. ... Sunday. April Sth. S:00 V. Auspices of Second Churcn, Church edifice. Kast Sixth and Holladay avenue. Monday. April 10th. 80 V. SC. Auspices of Fifth Church, Prin cess Theatre. Arleta Station. Tuesday. April 11th. la o'clock noon. Auspices of First Church. ellir Theatre. Broadway - and Taylor streets. J KRYPTOEC INVISIBLE BIFOCAL LENSES ONE WORD TO THE WISE ABOUT EYESIGHT KRYPTOK' ItvJtias a world of meaning; for you Comfort. Convenience and Perfect Vision Under All Condition "Kryptok" lenses Jo away with, that, two-glass handicap of yours and put your eyes at ease. They let you read this type perfectly and then see out across the street Just as perfectly without any con scious effort. , - ' Read or Play With One Pair of Glasses . ; VHEELER flPTICAL f!0. - Fifth Floor. OreconUn Zldx. V , f UNEQUALE DIVIDEND n D IN HIGH-CLASS DEIITISTOY AT THIS feR twriiu OFFICE Whatever lnrestment of dollars you make with me is returned a thousand fold In the very beat work obtainable anywhere. Pon t take chances elsewhere. My skill ' is - unquestioned and my prices very moderate. , jpalaJess Extraction of Teeth. DR. B. E. WRIGHT Worthwest Comer SUth and ; Waahlnrton, sTorthwest BnlKUcg. jpnoaas Stain ail, A-3113. Office Soars. 8 A. If. to 0 S. 3X. Consultation rree. " - W. B. STEELE Candidate for nomination County Commission: Headquarters 303-3 SeXllnc in J 1 ' eth 'and Aider. IpajiaPl su . w :illMbaj:B