- , ; II 0 t ' THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL. PORTLAND, TUESDAY MAY 2. 1916. LANS APPROVED FOR IMPROVEMENT OF THE IT OF KENNE 0 wik eludes Rail and Water Transfer and Terminal Fa cilities on the Columbia, ROJECT UP TO VOTERS i -; , :1M riout Objection! ArlM, PUni Wttl B Submitted to Electors of ( ,;, District Tbli Vail. ftCennewick, Wash., May 2. Compre 'nulve plans for the improvement of '' Port of Kennwlek prepared hy aul P. Whitham of Seattle, one of the irmostt port engineers of the north t,hat been approved hy the com fcsloners of the port district. The ,'ani Include . the acquirement, con iructjon. maintenance, operation, le loptnent, and regulation of a system I harbor Improvement, r II and water Fanafer and terminal fscllitlas within p port district of the Port of Kf-n-9Wlck which, when completed, will 'eet tbe needn of river transportation ii many years to come. Tba port commission has called for public hearing on May 15. If no ser u objections are received, the plan 111 probably be submitted to the vot r.Of the district for adoption thla Jt- -Sjpclal Election Za ITaceaaary. According- to the state law governing i operation of port districts. It Is eceaaary that the residents of the tatrlct "In a special election adopt imprehenslve plans to be worked out i units and voted upon separately as editions may demand. Because of the great success of the oajta that , have operated on the Co imbla and Snake rivers the past year, n$ rapidity with which the river busi-fl-l Increasing and the great bene- te that have accrued to this place oro the Columbia river as a trans- ortatlon facility the port commission making all possible preparation to e .ready to handle the Increased traf- lc when it coms. Inglneer Whltham'a Beport. Engineer Whitham in submitting his rport aaid: "Two avenues of travel re available to most Inland cities: araely, the highway and the railway. omt few have an opportunity to use third, the waterway. The great Co- imbla, river waterwav Is available to ennewlck as a highway to the sea nd 100 miles or so farther Inland up fne Snake and TO miles farther up the olumbla. "It Is fitting, therefore, without de recating the value of the highway or he railway, but rather fostering these yro means of transportation, that the 'ommunlty should take stock of the Ituatlon and avail itself to the full-st-extent of such advantages as may Secured from an encouragement of iHW D U U V. I. I 1 1 1 I, . I II . 1 - 1 . L I nun -ortatlon the waterwav. It was with hat thought in mind that the problem it formulating a comprehensive scheme or the Improvement of the Port of ennewlck was approached." f Mr. Whltbam'a Oenaral Plan. i" Uhs general plans as submitted by fr, Whitham provide for the possible onstructlon of a wharf 880 feet long, apable of staging sheds 700 feet In ongth and 90 feet wide; the construc lon Of a huge fill connecting Clover tland with the mainland and thus ormlng a closed basin and shelter for hs docks; the dredsfing of the present hannel between Clover Island and the nalnland; the securing title to the re naming shorelands, most of which are eld by the state; the opening up of a nor direct highway leading to the trainees section of the city and pro viding; for. the connecilnjf of the S., P. i S the Northern Pacific and the O V. R. & N. railways with the docks, tnd- the securing of all necessary equipment, such as derricks, tram vays, elevators, hoists, etc.. for the roper handling of the freight. Provision is also made for the loca ion Of private warehouses in close roximlty to the. docks when the growth of the city and the river busi es demands them. Divided Into Three Units. The general plans are divided into .hree units, the first of which repre sents an estimated cost of $58,400 and urovldes for a wharf 300 feet long and jiheds 200 by 90 feet, with the neces sary dredging, facilities for handling freight, marine elevator, roadway ap proaches, ferry approach, and construc- lOIf of railway spurs to connect with be wharfs. In concluding his report Mr. Whit- Youths Steal Auto And Become Bandits Seattle Boys Are Arrested la Douglas . County, Oregon, Shortly After They Had Held up a Parmer. Eugene, Or May 2. Wllford Mc Devltt and Leroy Hess, both 17 years old, who say they are from Seattle and that they stole a Ford automobile In that city Thursday night, were ar rested near Oomstock In Douglas coun ty, eight miles south of Cottage Grove, Monday afternoon and are now In the Lane county jail. They held up Ab. Kmerson, a farmer, south of Cottage Grove at the point of a pistol, a short time before their arrest, but got no money. The boys had run Into a mud bank near Comstock only, two or three min utes before the car in which Deputy Sheriff Pitcher was riding reached them. Sheriff Parker had reeclved no information that an automobile had bf:en stolen, but ordered the arrest of the boys on suspicion. After they had bt-en brought here, the sheriff tele phoned a description of the boys and car to Seattle. CONFERENCE OF M. E. CHURCH BEGINSTODAY AT SARATt 3GA SPRINGS Important Legislation That Will Vitally Affect Method ism Will Be Acted Upon, ALMOST 1000 PRESENT Unification of Methodist Bodies, Hew Method of Appeal, Beorganisation of Missions and Church Extension Plan Lieutenant Fay Will Act as Own Lawyer Qerman Accused of Violating American neutrality Spring's Sensation In the federal Court at Hew Tork. New York. May 2. (IT. P. ) Lieu tenant Robert Fay, German, accused of violating American neutrality laws, sprang a sensation in the federal court Monday when he suddenly arose and dramatically took the case out of his attorney's hands, announcing that he would conduct his own defense for a while. Tlje testimony developed that he had offered a detective several thousand dollars for freedom shortly after his arrest. Baker Man Charged With Intent to Kill Complalrt Is riled Against William Cole Following Shooting; of J. O. Balrd at Bock Creek Last Sunday. Baker. Or.. May ". District Attor ney Godwin Monday afternoon filed a complaint against William Cole, charged with shooting J. O. Balrd at Rock Creek last Sunday. Preliminary hearing will be before Judge Messick tomorrow. Justice H ihbard was re tained by Colo. Baird was not seri ously injured, as at first reported. only a few shots from the double charge fired by t ole penetrating his clothing. The charge against Cole is intent to kill. ,iesi 5843 Voters Registered. Haker, Or., May 2. Registration figures for Baker county compiled to day show a total of 5843 out of an estimated 7500 eligible voters. Re publicans lead with 2!M1, Democrats 2518, Socialists 239. Progressives 39, Prohibitionists 24, Independents 113. Steamer Icebound Eleven Pays. San Francisco, May 2. (P. N S.) The steamship Klihu Thompson, bound from Seattle for Fort Moller with a general carpo, arrived today at Dutch Harbor, after having been fast for 11 days in the ice of Behring sea, ac cording to advices received by the Merchants Exchange here. The Thomp son was slightly damaged and leaking. The cargo is to be taken off and the ship will not continue her trip north. Bishop Coining to Oregon. Santa Rosa. Cal.. May 2. (I. N. S.) The Right Rev. Bishop William Hall Moreland was here Monday on his way to the Klamath river territory to of ficially visit the Episcopalian missfon among the Klamath Indians. He will also consecrate a church which the In dians have built. Saratoga Springs, New Tork, May 2. Almost 1000 Methodists, represent ing a total of over 4,000,000 com municants in all parts of the United States and in foreign lands, are gath ered here for the general conference which Is held every four years. Important legislation that will vltal lv affect Methodism for the next four years will be acted upon. Reports of the last four years' ac tivities occupied the greater part of yesterday. According to the Rev. John T. B. Smith of the board of conference claimants, the converts to the Meth odist faith In the past four years have reached 606,920. Members Number 4,033,133. "Only five denominations in this land have each a total membership equal to our increase during the quadrennium," he said. "Of our 4, 033,123 members, 3.578,190 are in con tinental United States. They are I housed in 28.7T.2 churches and the churches and parsonages of the de nomination are valued at $245,000,000. There are 4,497,464 enrolled in our Sunday schools." Some of the more important legisla tion to be brought u; as outlined by Dr. John Thompson of Chicago, fol lows: Oregon woman Present. "First Unification of the various Methodist bodies. "Second A new method of appeal for the great benevolent Activities of the church. Competition in this mat ter must be destroyed. Let there be one appeal under thy direction of one overhead committee. "Third Reorganization of our board of home missions and church exten sion. The work must be department alized. We need specialists on city and rural work who will gather ex pert information for the direction of the board." There are 26 women among the dele gates, a greater number than ever be fore attended a general conference. Mrs. Alva C. Marsters of Oregon is among them. Many Mentioned for Episcopacy. Among the names mentioned for the episcopacy are Drs. Thomas Nichelson, New York; Matt S. Hughes, Pasadena; Franklin J. Hamilton, Washington, D. C; C. B. Mitchell. Chicago; Ezra, S. Tipple, New York; B. M. Tipple, Rome, Italy; Joshua Stansfield. Indianapolis, lnd.; Dean Birrey, Boston university; Merton S. Rice, Detroit; J. B. Hinge- ley, northern" Minnesota conference; President Herbert Welch, Ohio Wes leyan university; William H. Craw ford, president Alleghany college, Mendville, Penti.; enjamin Young, California conference and Edgar Blake, New Hampshiie conference. Mr. Blake lives in Chicago. The board of conference claimants will report that over J6,200,uo0 has been contributed for pensions for preachers and will ask suitable legisla tive measures to secure a retiring com petency for the 2712 retired preachers and adequate care for widows and 500 orphans of ministers. Morgan Miniatures Taken From Museum ramoua 82,000,000 Collection wnlcb Has Been on Exhibition Xst Two Team Km Been Withdrawn. New York, May 2. The $2,000,000 Morgan collection of miniatures has been withdrawn from the Metropoli tan Museum of Art. It has been on exhibition for the last two years. 1 It is a representative collection, con taining, with only a few exceptions, the work of the best miniature painters from the time the work became a method of independent portraiture down to the middle of the last century. It has been for some time feared by Mr. Morgan that too long a continuous exposure to the light would result in deterioration of the colors of the min iatures. The collection dates back to the fif teenth century and was gathered to gether by the late J. Plerpont Morgan, over a period of many years, during which he ransacked the world for the little treasures. mm UD HAS BEN BENCH FOR Roosevelt Leads in Banquet Straw Vote Bull Mooser Favored by Aberdeen Re publicans as 0. O. P. Candidate for Presidency; McBride for GoTernor. Aberdeen. Wash., May 2. A straw vote taken at the Republican banquet Saturday night showed Roosevelt for president and McBride for governor, next to Lewis, the local candidate, to be the most popular. For president, Roosevelt received 31 votes, Hughes 17, Root 12, Burton 3, Cummins and Dodge each 1. For second choice for governor, Mc Bride received 37. Lee 13, McNeeiy and Frost each 6, Falconer and Sutton each .1. TWENTY-FIVE YEARS W. L. Bradshaw Appointed by Governor Pennoyer Quarter of Century Ago- Yesterday. N. 8. .Maris, Industrial field agent with School Supervisor Brenton Vedder visited the school. Bernard Moore was elected president, James Urnlker, vice president, and Miss Anna Backmann, the intermediate, elected adviser. grade teacher, was Increase Capital Stock. Salem, Or., May 2. The Baker White Pine Lumber company baa In creased Its capital stock from $2&0, 000 to $850,000, according to supple mentary articles filed here with Cor poration Commissioner Schulderman. Hood River, Or., May 2. Judge W. L. Bradshaw convened the regular monthly session of the Hood River county circuit court Monday morning and disposed of several equity matters. At 10 o'clock this morning Judge Brad shaw also celebrated his twenty-fifth anniversary as circuit Judge of the seventh Judicial district, which, at the time of his appointment by Governor Pennoyer, consisted of Wasco, Crook, GUlam and what is now Wheeler, Hood River and Jefferson counties. ' Jl H H IX fj l H H II ll'H H'H H'H H l M'.H ll'H )!' H'H H'H H'H H'M H'U H'H IMI M il ll'll IM1 II fl'il Tl H ll'H IHH II H M'H U'U II U H'l "i 171' lJj I 'LU fl'i l l H'H "M llt CLEAN UP! PAINT UP! Remember You Get Trading Stamps on All You Buy Montana Reported Prosperous. Hood River, Or., May 2. Wilmer Sleg, sales manager Of the Hood River Apple Growers' association, returned S-unday from a week's trip into Mon tana in the interests of the association preparatory to the marketing of this season's strawberry crop. Mr. Sieg said; T found everything in the very best of shape in Montana. The people are prosperous. The mines are all running full force. ' Common labor is receiving better than 4 per day; min ers are receiving from 14.50 to $4.75 per day, and all those working In mines receiving above $300 per month have had an increase in salaries of 10 per cent. Columbus Cliooses School Head. Columbus, Ohio, May 2. The Co lumbus school boaTtl has officially elected John H. Frarcls. of Los An geles, to succeed .1. A Shawan. as su perintendent of the Columbus public schools. Francis will take up his new duties September 1. ham said: "It is well to emphasize the fact that the success of the movement to utilize the Columbia river as a means of transportation is dependent in no small degree upon the terminals and railway connections provided at strategic points along the route. Ken newick is a strategic point in relation to the Columbia river waterway, nr. assuming that the river transportation system will increase in practical effec tiveness, she should be able to profit materially thereby If the natural ad vantages of her local waterfront are properly utilized." Portland Bank Loses $41,000 Appeal Suit United states Circuit Court of Appeals Says E. J. Dodge Co. Weed Wot Fay Botes Given First WationaL San Francisco. May 2. (I. N. S.I K. J. Dodge & Co. will not have to pay the First National bank of Portland notes aggregating $41,000, according to a decision rendered in the 1'nlted States circuit court of appeals today when the decision of the United States district court of Oregon was affirmed K. D. Porter manager, secretary and treasurer of the Dodge company, in September, 1914, entered into an agree ment with the bank to purchase cer tain stock owned by it and gave the notes of the company for the amount of $41,000, $10,000 to be paid each year until tlie full amount had been paid. The courts held that Porter was not authorized to give the notes or pur chase the stock. Nave of Cathedral Started Yesterday Expenditure of Second $3,000,000 In Construction of Great Wew Tork Church Is Bow Under Way. New York, May 2. About $3,000,000 already has been spent getting; part of the great Cathedral of St. John the Divine built, and today the church started work on the nave that will take $3,000,000 more. Several million more than that will be needed to complete the structure, which was started sev eral years ago and when finished, will rival any of the old European cathedrals. Youth Held for Grand Jury. Hood River, Or., May 2. Leonard Howard, age 18 years, who has been accused of taking automobiles from their stands on the street, and: against whom a charge of grand larceny was preferred, had his hearing before Judge A. C. Buck Monday afternoon, and upon failure to put in a defense, was bound over to appear before the grand jury in the sum of $250 bonds. Howard is a member of this year's high school class that will graduate next week and has always been popular with the stu dents. Industrial Club Organized. Clackamas, Or., May 2. The or ganization of tlie School Industrial club here was completed Tuesday when ill! fit J it- $L ill 3 If jl Everything You Will Need in Paints and Varnishes Use Sherwin-Williams quality. A special paint for every purpose. No disappointments. (Paint Dept. Basement) Washing and Polishing Chamois. Large size unbleached Chamois for win dow washing and auto .polishing, 2Sx32 inches, regular f 1.7 S value, spl. $1.53 B. 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Special $1.17 Clean Your Carpets Silks and Woolen Goods With H. & H. Soap. Rep-ular 15c, special 2 for 25? 10c Flash, 3 for 19 10c Skat, 3 for 10c Sapolio, 3 for 5 lbs. Benzine Soap ,19 10c Bon Ami, cake or powder, 3 for..lO ( bars Ivory Soap.. f bars Fairy Soap. ...19 $1.50 . .25 ...25 y t-t-p STKgrTig WEST FftBK --KABSMALL 4700 -HOME A SI7I J US. School Teachers in Pendleton Announced Selections for Next Tear Are Given Out by Board Gamhee Reelected Principal of Hijrh. School. Pendleton. Or.. May 2. The school board Monday announced its selections of teachers for next year. With the exception of A. T. Clark, c'.iosen super intendent several weeks atro, only five new teachers are employed: Miss Louise Bailey as playground instruc tor and tlie Misses Jeane Anderson, Daisy McPherson, Klva Boone and GeorRie Kessi in the grades. Some of the teachers reelected are expected to resign later to carry out other plans. L. P. (Jambee was reelected princi pal of the high school. Plan for Serbia Is Handed to Russia Premier Pashitch Submits Solution of Serbian Question That Has Been Drafted by London and Paris. Petrograd, May 2. fl. N. S. It is announced semi-of f icially that Premier Pashitch of Serbia has submitted to the Russian government the interna tional plan drafted by London and Paris for the solution of the Serbian question. Clackamas Teachers Elected. Clackamas, Or., May 2. At a re cent meeting of the school board the following teachers were elected for next year: Miss Lettle Osborn, prin cipal; Miss Anna Baekman, Intermed iate teacher and Miss Winifred Osborn, primary teacher. MANY OLD - YOUNG MEN SEEM GOING TO THE "BOW-WOWS 1 WHY DOCTORS PRESCRIBE CADOMENE TABLETS (3 grain) FOR MEN Doctors are high in their praise of Cadomenc Tablets (3 grain), the Tonic for Mankind, and prescribe them in treatment of Physical and Mentals Exhaustion, resulting from "overwork, worry, illness, excesses and dissipation. 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MINOR BASEBALL The Woodmen of the Wrorld base ball team of Portland was defeated at Rainier, Oregon, Sunday by the score of 8 to 2. Evans and Colvin formed the battery for the winners. Monmouth, Or., May 2. In an Inter class game of baseball between the juniors and seniors of tlie Normal school, the seniors came out on the long end of a I6-1S score after 10 innings. Fourteen hite were secured off Brumbaugh, but they were bunched more than the 17 secured off Talman. The batteries were: Juniors, Talman, Reiser; seniors, Brumbaugh, Woods. College Series Opens Today. 1 v Kugene. Or., May -2: The baseball i series between the University of Ore gon and the Oregon Agricultural cor lege, scheduled to open yesterday, was postponed until today, owing to the drowning of Owen Whallon, a. senior, last Sunday night. The second game will be played Wednesday afterneon. Track Meet Saturday. Monmouth. Or., May 2. May 6 has been the date set for the dual track meet between Dayton and Monmouth high schools. Monmouth has the only high school track team in Polk county while Dayton ranks with McMinnvllle as having one of the best teams in Yamhill county. Western League Results. St Joseph 9, Topeka 7. Des Moines 3, Omaha 2. Lincoln 5. Sioux City 2. Wichita 9, Denver 4. A UNITED AMERICA . FACES GERMANY It was on the anniversary of the Battle of Lexington, which opened the Revolution, and the anniversary of the first spilling of blood in the Civil War that President Wilson came before the joint session of Congress and announced his dispatch of a virtual ultimatum to the German Government. THE LITERARY DIGEST for April 29th, in presenting the consensus of editorial opinion throughout the country upon the situation, shows that the general feeling may be summed up in the words of the New York Globe; "The summons has come to every American to manifest true faith and allegi ance and to repress in his breast the foul spirits of divisive strife and pettifog ging partizanship. America must be put first, and the only effective way to put America first is to rally about the center of national authority." Other articles of very great interest in this number are: The Presidential Choice of Repulican Lawmakers Showing the Resuft of a Poll of the Members of Legislatures in the Various States. A Total of 1,500 Replies, or 500 More Than the Number of Delegates in the Republican National Conventions, Has Been Received Britain's Beef Indemnity England's Reluctant Benedicts The Philippines No Bait to Japan Shall We Feed the Birds? Mining for Mushrooms A Time-saving Advance in Telegraphy Explosive Sewers How the War Has Affected Our Edu cation Blue-Penciling the Bible The Bomb Plots Thicken Flutterings of the Dove of Peace Tesla's Million-Dollar Mystery Gelatin as a Food The Highly Nutritious Alligator-Pear How to Sterilize a Tooth-Brush Richard Harding Davis; Our Literary Gringo A Play on Prison Reform What Our Preachers Need A Gallery of Striking Illustrations A New Europe A New America Tlie war's developments; the terms of peace; the evolution of new Europe ; the stupendous effect upon our own country watch this vital making of world history as it is recorded each week in THE LITER ARY DIGEST. You will get every point of impor tance, separated from the mass of unnecessary mat ter and presented in connection with all other facts that affeqt its significance. You will learn just how events are developing and what influence public opinion exerts in each nation upon its policies. 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