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THE, OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, . ' PORTLAND, FRIDAY.. MAY 12. 1916. 1
REV. HUGH L BROWN IS
ELECTED AS HEAD OF
RELIGIOUS EDUCATORS
Seattle Man Is Choice for
s President of the Coast Divi
sion of Association,
SEATTLE GETS SESSION
Is Awarded Hit Meeting at Closing
of Convention; Cooperation of
tbs Sects Za Urged.
Rev. Hugh Klmer Brown of Seattle
wan elected president and Seattle was
selected ag the next convention city
at the concluding session yesterday
afternoon of the Pacific coaift division
of the Religious Education associa
tion. Th dates are to be selected
later. Provision was made for the
formation of an Oregon state brancti
of the axnociation, the present execu
tive committee to arrange Its organi
sation. State branches are to be pro
vided also for Washington and Idaho.
Other officers chosen were: Rev.
Father Carroll and Kabbi Kixh, Seat
tle, and Right Rev. Merman Page,
L). V., Spokane, first, second and third
vice presidents. respectively; Ezra
Khorreeks. Seattle, treasurer. Rev. K
C. Knapp, Spokane, secretary.
Explain Parochial Schools.
The speakers at the concluding ses
sion were Rev. George Thompson,
Who spoke on the Catholic parochial
schools, explaining as their principal
aim the Inculcation of a spiritual Idea!
along with the -ordinary routine jf
education, and Rev. Henry S. Cope
Of Chicago, general sty-relnry of the
association, who enlarged on the lit
erature, purposes and aims of the
organization.
Then followed general discussion
In which several took rait. IVesi
dent liUHhnell of Pacific university,
Korest Grove, said that the cure for
1lie dissension between capital and
labor lies In religion, which alone can
Inspire the . type of morality which
makes for absolute social Justice.
Ask Sects Cooperate.
E. O. Slswon. commissioner of ed i
ration for ftlaho. reiterated the neces
. ity of the various sects getting to
gether on religious fundamentals.
Rev. Father O'liarti made nip
for the 4u per cent of children In re-
Ron who, it has been established
through a survey, are without rellg -
lous Instruction. He appealed to the
clergy and laity of other churches to
take up this work, saying that while
Ms church, the Catholic, will be glad
-Jv 'tun V l,r?y 'ias 1,8 ,,ar"ls ""H,
children. " B Ut f0r cl"'"c
.
Carried Silverware
Around in Stomach
" Two Forks anfl a Teaspoon Removed
Prom Interior of Stockton Man; He
Swallowed Them Two Tears Ago.
Stockton, cm.. May 12. (P N 8)
Two silver foks. each seven and a
half inches long, and a silver tea
spoon, were removed from the xtnmnr-h
Of Richard Williams, former Stockton
clothier.
today. Although the or.er.
tion was
ex tremi'l v fHff..w
will be successful niiouu n
tions ensue.
It Is thought William swallowed the
silverware (wo years ago when in a
devious condition. A year ago Dr.
i.. r-. Ulackburn operated upon Wil-
r,Tnl.1K a" which had
rormed In the- posterior part of the
Stomach, evidently caused by one of
the tines sticking into the tissue
A week ago the physicians made an
,'h Lh 8Mlnatl0n f ,he ma" -fm-an
and discovere. the silverware.
DON'T
The ideal range for the average home.
It has more than the usual baking capacity, having
two distinctive bake ovens in addition to the broiling
oven.
The cooking top is equipped with one giant burner,
three standard burners and simmering burner. The
burners can all be lighted from the patented push button
pilot; no matches are needed.
The white enameled trays, splashers and door panels
are readily kept clean and greatly improve the appear
ance of the kitchen.
Usual price 150.
Special Gas Range Week Price $45.00
Payable $8.00 Cash, $3.50 Per Month
Main 6500
Girl Thought Suicide
Reported in Kenton
rila Kay Karris, Missing- School
Teacher, Again Ena Attention of
Polio OetectlTea.
Ella May Harris, the fchool teacher
who was believed by the police to
have committed suicide by Jumping
into the Columbia slough following her
disappearance last Friday night, was
recognized last evening about 5 o'clock
at Kenton hy Bert Collier, 60 years
old, 288 Watts street, an employe of
the Union Meat company, according
10 the report received by the police.
The Information was received In
Portland about 7 o'clock and Detective
Craddock was sent to Kenton to in
vestigate the report.
During the afternoon Collier phoned
Mrs. William Harris, mother of the
girl, telling her that tie had recognized
the daughter. Atter an interview with
Collier when he gave his description,
Mrs. Harris was convinced that her
daughter is still alive ar.d will soon
be found.
The detectives who had been work
ing on the case were recalled Wednes
day night in the belief t.sat Miss Har
ris had carried out her threat. The re
port of last night, however, has again
set the police diligently at work on
the case.
Miss Harris wag last seen Tuesday
evening, when she alighted from a
Vancouver car near the Columbia
slough ami it was supposed that she
ended her life in the slough at that
time.
N. Y. Bankers Will
Insure Huge Merger
Syndicate Xa Forming to Underwrite
United Motor Corporation With a
Capitalization of 960,000,000.
New York. May 12. (I. N. S.)
Bankers here are forming a syndicate
to underwrite the securities of the
United Motor Corporation which will
be the name of a merger of several au
tomobile accessory companies with a
capitalization of $60,000,000.
Among the companies 'hat will com
bine are the Perlrnan Rim Corporation
of Jackson. Mich., the New Departure
I company of Bristol, Mass., The Hyatt
company, of Harrison, N . J., the Delco
company of Toledo, Ohio, and the
Kearny company of Indianapolis.
LET 'ER SCREAM
Will Have a Picnic
Tjebnnon, Or., May 12. A picnic and
bn rbecue for a Fourth of July cclebra-
1 ' ion s being plaaned by the Farmers'
unions of the county, the festivities to
l'ake place at the oak grove near the
H. Chead'.e place. I ..oca I citizens .-lie
enthusing over the prospects of an old
'time party.
I
i Two Days at Baker,
I Bk.r. Or., May 1!.-Bak,r will crl.
J brate the anniversary of American in-
dependence in due form July .1 and 4,
preliminary arrangements for the pro
: grum having been discussed at a mass
meeting Tuesday evenLng. It is prob
able that a Seattle aviator will be en
gaged to do the high flying for the
celeb-ration
Woodland Getting Ready.
Woodland, Wash.. May 12. A com
mittee of Hie local Commercial club
has in hand arrangements for p suit
able celebration July 4. Details of
the program will be announced soon
and sub-committees will be appointed
to get things properly lined up.
Walla Walla Knthrsiastic
Walla Walla, Wash., May 12. Prep
arations for the biggest celebration of
the Fourth of .luly that Walla Walla
ever has staged are well under way.
and the Commercial club and Mer
chants' Protective association, organ
izations hacking the affair, have com
mittees at work covering every phase
of the celebration. The Commercial
club voted $100 to the celebration.
Judge Stanley Webster of Spokane will
be orator.
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PORTLAND GAS & COKE CO.
Salesroom Fifth and Yamhill Streets
POLITICAL-MACHINE
PRACTICE IS SCORED
BY E. V. LfTTLEFED
Candidate, for Congress Says
Multnomah County Pos
sesses Machine.
"Multnomah county possesses one of
the most formidable political machines
of all this country," declared K. V. Lit
tlefield, candidate for congress from
this district, in a three-minute address
before the Progressive Business Men's
club in the Oregon hotel this afternoon.
"It Is called the 'invisible govern
ment,' " he continued.
"It assumes to dictate who shall
serve you in public office In congress
and in the state legislature, and the
bosses who compose it are In the ring
because of the power they can wield
and because of the money they can get
out of it.
Says Fee Were Paid.
"I am not a part of this Invisible
government. As a member of the leg
islature I could not be controlled by It
and I am not under its domination
now."
Littlefleld charged the Multnomah
county "machine" with conducting a
paid lobby system at Halem. He said
the fees received by the bosses from
Insurance companies to pay for fight
ing industrial accident Insurance
amounted to $1:000.
O. McArthur, candidate for con
gress, was represented by II. S. Mc
Cutcheon. A. W. Lafferty outlined the
platform upon which he wishes to go
back to congress.
John C. McCue, candidate for district
attorney, and Walter H. Kvans, incum
bent and candidate for reelection, were
speakers. 5"V'ue promised that if
elected the office would be progressive,
business like aind. fearless.
Second Referred. To.
Evans declared the office to possess
precisely those attributes at this time,
adding that slace he has been district
attorney more civil business has been
transacted and more culprits brought
to Justice than ever befoie.
Thougl. unannounced in the formal
program, the candidate that received
what might truly be termed an ova
tion, was the cub's candidate for queen
of the Rose Festival, M iss-Annabella
Crawford, who was presented by Owen
Summers. her campaign manager.
President Joseph P. Jaeger Introduced
Professor W. H. Harrington as. chair
man of the cay. Charming musical
features were furnished by the Wilder
quartet and by George Mcelroy, who
rendered two violin solos.
Roseburg Meeting Held.
Roseburg. Or., May 12. Hon. Mil
ton A. Miller of Portland, Dr. J. W.
Morrow and Judge T. H. Crawford, the
latter two of whom are candidates for
delegate to the Democratic national
convention, addressed a good sized
crowd at the court house in Koseburg
on Wednesday evening, under the aus
pices of the Woodrow Wilson league.
The Wilson league here is rapidly gain
ing in membership, having now about
20o members, a large number of whom
are Republicans.
Eugene Man Candidate.
Eugene. Or!. May 12. Welby Ste
vens, former mayor of Springfield and
born and raised near that town, will
become the randidate of the Demo
crats for the office of county clerk.
All Democrats of the county are asked
to write his name on the ballot at the
primaries. There is a strong effort
among the Republicans to defeat Stacy
M. Russell, the Incumbent, this year
and it is probable that many of them
will vote for Stevens. A. C. Jennings
is Russell's opponent et the primaries,
but it is not believed that he will be
able to secure the nomination.
To Write in Name.
Albany, Or, Mav 12. The names of
It will be practically your last
chance to secure the finest Gas
Ranges at the special prices
which are in effect until Monday
next only.
The new Ranges have many improvements
over those of a few years ago. We have
ten distinct models, ranging in price from
$13.95 to $95.00.
NATIONAL
GAS RANGE WEEK
means an opportunity that comes but once
a year, to make your kitchen really modern
at a very low cost.
The salesroom will be open until 9 P. M.
and every Range is sold at a reduced price.
Is your kitchen as complete and hygienic
as it might be?
Ask yourself this question and answer it
in our Salesroom tomorrow.
Don't forget tomorrow.
four Linn county Democrats will t
written in for representatives from
this county. They are Ben T. Sud
tell, I. R. Schultz, E. C. teery and W.
P. Elmore. Messrs. Sudtell and
Schultz are residents of this city.
They intended to file but got their
petitions in too late. Mr. Elmore is
a resident of Brownsville, He repre
sented Linn county in the last session
of the legislature. Mr. Peery is a resi
dent of Scio. He had been urged to ,
enter the rate but declined and later
yielded to a demand for his candidacy
and agreed to allow his name to be '
written in.
Multnomah People
Thirstier in April
Figure Snow That 8683 Packages of
Liquor Were Imported, an Increase
of 8283 Over March.
During the month of April 8683
packages of liquor were shipped Into
Multnomah county for the use of Its
thirsty citizens, according to figures
compiled by County Clerk Coffey from
the affidavits filed In his office. This
is an increase of 2283 over the pre
ceding month.
The number of sales by druggists of
alcohol for external uses for the
month totaled 8109, which Is 830 less
than the number of sales made the pre
ceding month. Alcohol was sold on
doctor's prescription 62 times, as
against 85 times in March.
Canada Sends Gold
To Protect Exchange
Another Plood of Metal Is Believed
Started Prom Country With Receipt
by Morgan ft Co., of $3,238,000.
New York, May 12. (I. N. S.) An
other freshet of gold from Canada to
support the sterling exchange is be
lieved to have started yesterday when a
total of $2,236,000 of American gold
eagles and British sovereigns were re- J Apliti, Woodburn blind pigger, serving
ceived by J. P. Morgan & Co. sentence of 60 days in the Marion
This sold shipment marks the first county jail, to get Governor Withy
since October last when a steady flow j combe to grant him a pardon, have
of gold into the United States that ag- ! run against a snag, District Attorney
gregated near JGOO.OOO.OUi) culminated, j Kingo refusing to recommend clem
Since January 1, gold shipments fromjency and declaring that Aplin has
Canada have been about $4,000,000 in- been a persistent violator of the
eluding today's imports.
The gold represents part of the store
of metal held at the Bank of England's 1
depository at Ottawa.
Longshoremen Will
Meet Next at Tacoma
Session in Seattle Will Adjourn Fol
lowing Settlement of Qnestion Re
garding Demand for More Wage.
Seattle, Wafh., May 11. (P. N. S.)
Tacoma was selected today as the
place of holding the tenth annual con
vention of tbe Pafiric t oast District
of the International Longshoremen's
association. This year's convention,
which has been in session here for 11
days, will adjourn ui;ring the night
lollowing a final determination of the
question of a demand for an increase
In the wages of longshoremen and as
to the time that the demand for more
pay shall be made.
Daniels to Propose
Astoria Naval Base
San Francisco,
The immediate
submarine and
tlon bases, one
May 12. (T. N. S.)
construction of two
torpedo flotilla sta
at Astoria, Columbia
river, and one at San Diego, are to be
recommended to congress Dy Secretary
of the Navy Daniels, was the statement
made here Thursday by F. C. Harley,
special delegate for the Columbia river
district to the federal government, who
has Just returned from Washington,
r C.
Harley's mission wan to urge on the
government the construction of a naval
base at Astoria. He says be found
Washington in a receptive frame of
mind.
A-6274
GRANTS PASS PEOPLE
ARE INCORPORATORS OF
NEW CONSTRUCTION CO
W. W, Harmon, A, A. Flynn
and Paul E. Kirker Form
Concern; Capital $85,000.
Salem. Or., May 12. The Southern
Oregon Construction company, $25,000
capital stock, W. W. Harmon, A. A.
Flynn and Paul E. Kirker, Incorpora
tors, principal office at Grants Pass,
filed articles of Incorporation Thurs
day with Corporation Commissioner
Fchuldermau. Other articles filed
vere as follows:
Standard Hollow Elevator company,
Emerson's Station, Wasco county,
$2000. A. S. Roberts, Walter C. Kortge
(end A. J. Hay, Syrian. Star company.
Hortiand. iuu. r. u. namuei, j. j.
Keady and David Haten; Baby's
Boudoir. Portland, $2000, Susan K.
Moses, Florence N. Greene and Maybel
I S. Marsh,
Robertson-Dayton Wedding.
Salem, Or., May 12. Miss Ida Day
ton,. teacher in the Washington school,
Salem, and r.ev. John Robertson, of
Moro. were married Wednesday even
ing at the home of the bride's mother,
Mrs. C. E. Dayton. 1415 North Capi
tal street. Miss Alma. Pohle was
bridesmaid and Dr. Floyd B. Dayton
attended the groom. The ceremony
was performed by Rev. Carl Elliott,
of the First Presbyterian church, in
the presence of a party of friends
and relatives.
Blind Pigger Denied Clemency.
Salem. Or.. Mav n. Efforts of A.
liquor laws.
I Senator Cummins
May Visit Astoria
Tentative Arrangements Made for
Iowa Man to Make Tour of Inspec
tion of Harbor and Jetties.
Wallace H. Struble, chairman of the
Astoria naval base committee, yester
day made tentative arrangements with
Manager Howard of the Cummins cam
paign committee, for a apecial trip by
Senator Cummins of Iowa, candidate tor
the Republican nomination for presi
dent who is now touring Oregon, to
Astoria and the mouth of the Colum
bia next Tuesday.
The plan as worked out contemplates
that Senator Cummins and party shall
leave Portland on the regular S. P. &
S. train at 8 o'clock Tuesday morning.
On arrival at Astoria the train will be
met by a reception committee and the
senator escorted to the Weinhard hotel
for luncheon with the business men of
the city. In the afternoon the senator
will be taken on a lighthouse tender
for a trip of inspection of the harbor
and Jetties. This will be followed by
a mass meeting In the evening.
The party will return Wednesday
morning, reaching Portland in time for
Senator Cummins to keep his engapd
ment to speak before the members of
the Chamber of Commerce at noon.
Morrow County Has
Crimeless Record
Pendleton, Or.. May 12. Morrow
county claims to be the nearest to a
crimeless county in Oregon, according
to Circuit Judge Phelps, who returned
Thursday from holding court there.
Though no grand jury had been in ses
sion for six months, the Jury called
this week was in session Just hair an
hour before reporting there was noth
ing to do. There i.as only one civil
ciise for trial.
Right of Way Contest Ended.
V'oodlawn, Wash., May 12. Infor
mation has beyn received here that the
controversy between the HaTvey Mill
company and L. L. Poulson relative to
a right of way for the . former over
lands of the latter for logging purposes
has been adjusted, and that the mill
company will at once put a large force
of men at work on the property at
Ktna, eight miles above here on Lewis
river, cutting timber and constructing
roads to get out the timber Involved
which is in the neighborhood of 10,
000,000 feet.
Germany May Yet Break.
London, May 12. (U. P.) A wire
less news .agency yesterday quoted
German Imperial Chancellor von Beth-niann-Hollweg
as saying at a secret
reichstag session Friday:
"An overwhelming majority of ex
pert opinions regard a rupture with
America as a grave peril. If the situ
ation changes we may cancel conces
sions and resume unrestricted subma
rining." Kidneys Need Attention
Wegleet Leads to HI Ksaltb.
Between the ages of forty and sixty.
the human system undergoes a great
change In which the kidneys are more
or less affected. Inability of the kid
neys to throw off uric acid poisons
makes the blood Incapable to tone and
vitalize the body. Pain in the back,
tired feeling, dizziness, and many other
symptoms are warnings that the kid
neys are failing to eliminate the waste
products from the system. If taken
in time, "Warner's Safe Kidney and
Liver Remedy will help restore the
kidneys to a normal condition. It aids
to strengthen and stimulate the kid
neys, gently subdues inflammation
and quite rapidly corrects a torpid and
bilious condition of the liver.
Mrs. W. P. Brabham of Govern. S. C,
says: "About twenty-five years ago 1
was very sick; nine doctors gave up
my case as hopeless. I was id vised
to try Warner's Safe Kidney and Liver
Remedy, and it put me on my feet
again. I have advised numerous people
to take it and they say they get splen
did results and always keep it on
hand."
Warner's Safe Kidney and Liver
Remedy contains no harmful ingredi
ent and should be used when the kid
neys need attention. At all druggists
in 50c and $1.00 bottles. Free unple
if you write Warner's Safe Remedies
Co., Dept. 388, Rochester, N. T.
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Bairberless Barber
Shop Makes Debut
Customer Seeking- Defacement of
Elrsutlcal Adornment May Plnd All
necessities for Shaving Himself.
Chicago, May 12. (I. N. S What
Is advertised as the first "Barberless
barber shop" in the world, has been
opened in South Fifth avenue, where
for a dime and with no tip, no con
versation, no pleadings for a shampoo
or a massage to be rejected, a man
may shave himself. A wash basin, hot
and cold water, razor of any style,
mug, brush, soap, towel and poweser are
furnished. The proprietor said tdnight
that the first day's business was rushing.
$5000 Wanted for Broken Arm.
Suit for $2000 damages for a broiken
arm. which resulted from a fall on the
ice last January, has TDeen filed by
Luke Stoneman against Helen M. Sel
ler. The ice, Stoneman alleges, was
on the sidewalk in front of the defend
ant's property on Mississippi avenue.
He alleges that she is responsible be
cause she failed to comply with the
city ordinance which requires that ice
shall be cleaned from the sldewatk
within three nours after daylight.
California Towns Isolated.
Chico, Cal., May 12. (U. P.) Towns
on the Butte county railroad were com
pletely isolated Thursday by the burn
ing of a 300 foot trestle on the line
eight miles from here. There is no en
gine on the other side of the gap. At
least a week will be required for re
building. Stirling City. Paradise and
Magalia are Isolated.
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Saturday
A big lot of boys' suits on sale tomorrow,
most of them just unpacked I bought them
to sell at a higher price, but I will offer them
all day Saturday at an attract! ve special price:
Boys' Norfolk Suits
With Extra Pair Knickers,
Hat and Belt
$4.35
These are all new models, well-tailored. All
the popular color combinations, including
shepherd's plaids. Buy them at this store
tomorrow.
Second Floor
BEN SELLING
You Can Buy World's Best
Music at Way Below Cost!
You can buy at way below the cost to publish even. Think
of this opportunity! Think what a few dimes will buy
here. Even Sch inner' Library of Musical Classics, Schmidt's
Famous Educational Series, the Boston Music Co.'s Edition
and scores of other standard folios. Thousands and thou
sands of folios, books, etc., going at about the cost of print
ing. Don't delay another day. This sale will soon be over.
The Clevenger stock will soon be sold. If you ever hope to
share in these bargains, be on hand today!
Be Among the First Comers!
Eilers Building
Broadway at Alder
Tips to Motorists
Planning Trip From
Portland to Seattle
Woodland, Wash.. May 12.
If- A road story given by a motor-
1st from Seattle to Portland
relative to the condition of the If
If road between Woodland and
Vancouver, may possibly cause f
f much Inconvenience and loss a
$ of time to motorists between
the two points. The only bad at
road between Woodland and
Vancouver is a stretch of
about three miles Just after
4t crossing the bridge across the
9- east fork of Lewis river at
LaCenter. and If motorists go- f
- Ing south will keep straight
ahead to Horns Corner, or turn
off the Pacific highway at the
De latter point going north, all
the bad road on this stretch
can be avoided. kf
Motorists going north frotn
Vancouver towards Seattle W-If-
should be careful also at the
' northern limits of Woodland,
as the Pacific highway turns,
- to the left over dirt road.
while the Lewis river road
turns to the right and Is hard-
- surfaced for some distance.
Motorists have in many cases
failed to notice the highway
signs here and. have had several
4f miles of an out of the way
trip up Lewis river, only to' if-
have to return here In order if
):- to get on the right road.
Special for Boys!
Most Sensational Sacrifice in
Portland's History! Think!
.Only 37,600 pieces of sheet muiic remain from the Clevenger
Bankrupt Stock. It must go before the end of another week.
There is no alternative. If values, the biggest that you have
ever seen, will move this tremendous stock, then it will move
now! Eilers secured this stock from the court st 15 cents oa
the dollar. It comprises the newest, best selected stock of pop
ular Vocal and Instrumental Sheet Music and Vocal and Instru
mental Classical Sheet Music. 37,600 copies in ail. They ere
all on tables. Pick them out. You see what you are buying,
and the price is the lowest ever advertised in Portland.
Your Unrestricted Choice
of Any 8 Copies of Sheet
Music From Clevenger'
-4 Stock 37,600 Pieces to
Select From,
Portland Exhibit Is
Drawing Attentioi
. ..v ;. .
Orand Bapids Press Gives City Ore
Pralss for School Display at Xducr
tlonal Meeting. i. ' J
In a clipping from tlii Grand Rapid
Press, Grand Rapids, Mich., received :
Superintendent Alderman of the Portj
land public schools today, great pralS'
is given the Portland txhiblt In to!
Western Drawing and M.inual Training
section of the educational meeting now
being conducted in the Michigan City.
Portland, one of the most di start
cities represented in the exhibition, ha
been placed by the Michigan papeil
with New York city In quality of fX-j
hlblts. Miss Esther Wiesl Is in Gram
Rapids in charge or the exhibit an
will return in about a weeV. j-
British General's
Daughters Captured
Members of Ueneral Townsend't Pan
lly Were With Psther at Siege of.
Kut-El-Amara and Kef used to &ve
Berlin, Ma Sayville, May 12.- (I. 'fcj
8.) The two daughters of Genera j
Townsend were with him during tbK
stege of Kut-El-Amara. according .ti,
the Frankfurter Zeltung. With th
general they have been taken to Con
stantinople. The Turkish commander-in-chief sev
eral times offered the women free
passage out of Kut, but they refused;
to leave their father. . ;
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