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THE OREGON, DAILY JOURNAL. PORTLAND, " MONDAY NOVEMBER 13. 1911
S25,000 AS BALM IS
. ASKED BY HUSBAND
IN ALIENATION SUIT
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Bruce Bates Accused of Win
; ning Woman by Gifts, Dm-
ners and Aqto Rides.
CHAS. HAIGHT PLAINTIFF
JMrrc yru JUUf to Stays Mm.
i ; bit Baaksr, O. W. Bats. .
. 'Aliasing' tha alienation, f Ms wife's
. af factions, Charlss Hairnt began suit
In tha circuit eourt tods? to recover
from Brues A- Bate damage to tha
amount of I2B;0M, ' Batae la tha
'youngest son of tha,. 1st George W.
JRates, president, 'os the Lumbrmeni
- National bank.
In Dembr last, th then Mrs.
llalght brought suit for a divorce, but
It was contested and aha failed to
.obtain a decree. Thla spring- she filed
, a aecond a-uit. which waa not contest
ed, and on April 3, she was given a
, decree,
After the atatutory alx montba had
-expired, Mra. llalght and Mr. Batea
' were laaued a marriage license. Octo
; ber 1, and are now reported to be re
siding at 493 East Seventh atreet
In his- complaint 'Malght says that
'during: the years from 1911 to 191C,
'the defendant, by glfta of money,
clothes, an automobile, together with
expensive dinners and joy rldea, In
dueed the said Dorothy Halght to
leave plaintiff, divorce him and marry
the defendant.
SENTENCED TO PENITENTIARY
LeRoy Forbes Gets Prison Term In
Assault Case.
LteRoy Forbes, who waa convicted on
the charge of assaulting Kdward K.
fcmlth, September 23, waa sentenced by
Glrcelt Judge Davis today to an in
definite term of one to five years In
the state penitentiary.
Ills five companions were sentenced
as follows: Tom Murphy, aix months
In the county jail; Jack Campbell, six
months In county Jail; James Convoy,
three months in county jail; James
Ryan and James Mangers were each
Riven six months In the county jail,
but were released on parole for the
aeason that their record was good.
Bootlegger's Sentence Modified.
- Max Linden, who was convicted of
t bootlegging in the municipal court and
T given a jail sentence of 45 days, ap
l pealed today to the circuit .court,
r Judge Davis, on the recommendation
' of the district attorney's office, can
; eeled tha jail sentence and Imposed a
trine of fSO Instead. The court an
l nounred that Its action should not he
considered a precedent and that it was
I averse to overturning the sentence of
the lower court.
iFailure to Label
' Liquor Is Charged
t-
; Al Wohlers and Ed Donovan, pro
prietors of a billiard room on Burn-
f side street, appeared In federal court
this morning to face an Indictment
charging them with conspiracy to vio
late the federal istatute which requires
f the labelling of liquor shipments.
$ Wohlers1 and Donovan are alleged to
.nave shipped two unmarked trunks
-.containing l'quor from Ban Francisco
5 to Portland. They were granted five
. days 1n which to plead by Judge
' Wolverton. Assistant . United States
Attorney Barnett H. Ooldateln Is han-
: dilng the case for the government
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V Passenger Official Here.
. rVIonl Riimuril Mruirfv -
ftrtffic. manager of the Pennsylvania
; iints, win apena a rew nours in Port
. land Wednesday, on his way to Call
i fornla. He la accompanied by mem
s'bers of his family and by, H, A, Buck,
"T Pad f La coast scant for h. Pann.vi.
f vanla lines at San Francisco, who met
. nun ai jnuiie.
NOW PLAYING
A Brand New Knockout
Programme
CHARLIE
CHAPLIN
In His Latest Storm of
y;., Fun.
Behind the
Screen
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GEORGE
WALSH
In a 6-Reel Redhot, Rap.
Id Fire' Western Story
the Mediator
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v PATHE NEWS
FORMER PORTLAND . A
BUSINESS MAN DIES
ALEXANDER
KUNZ
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Alexander Knnz.
Guard Must Keep
Down Its Expenses
The Oregon National Guard must
not Increase its appropriations for
clerical and office work necessary to
care for the Increased fonees to more
than six per cent of what it was last
year. The force has increased one
third In the Coast Artillery, and the
Infantry will Increase over SO per cent
in tne next live years in accordance
with the new national law, but the
O. N. O. must keep down expenses.
Major w. W. Williams, acting adjutant
general, haa been given to underatand
that he must keep Ma budget down to
the requirements. Of course the leg
islature can lop off sufficient from
some other department of the state
government and Increase the O. N. O,
appropriations, but from past exper
ience this not con considered likely,
The county lopped ' off severak. thou-
snds dollars asked for the upkeep and
improvement of the Armory.
Plan Employment
Bureau for Women
All women interested In the forma
tion of a woman's and girls' depart
ment of the federal employment bu
reeu such as waa outlined by Director
General of Immigration Caminettl at
a recent meeting in Portland, are urged
to be present at a meeting to be held
tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock at
Central library. The women who have
been asked to represent their organiza
tions in making up the committee, are
especially Urged 'to be present. Mrs.
Vv'lllam V. Ogburn will preside.
Railroads Plan Spelling Bee.
Pursuing Its campaign of education.
the Portland Transportation club will
test the brama of its members tomor
row night when it gives one of Its
periodical smokers at the club head
quarters. Fourth and Washington
streets. An old-fashioned spelling
match will be the "card " with tne
shippers aligned against the railroad
men. A long list of words has already
been ..prepared which Includes many
stumpers.
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DEAD FROM SUDDEN
HEART ATTACK TODAY
Secretary-Treasurer: of Trav
elers' Protective Ass'n Is
Stricken While on Street,
HE WAS 70 YEARS OF AGE
SCr. Xnas Was VatlT of Germany aad
Sad ronaexty Bees i Business
la Tals City.
Alexaoder Kunz, secretary-treasurer
of the Travelers' Protective associa
tion, suffered an attack of heart fall
ure at 11:30 o'clock this morning at
Fifteenth and Alder streets and died a
few minutes later. Mr. Kuns was on
his wa down town when tfce stroke
came. He was taken into 503 Alder
street, where Dr. II. B. Moore attended
him. Mr. Kuns was 70 years old.
Mr. Kuns was a native of Germany,
having coma to this country with M.
Seller in 1S35. and waa highly educat
ed. He attended noted institutions of
learning in Germany, where be later
became a traveling salesman before
embarklnr for America.
For a number of years he was en
gaged in business in Portland witn u.
Seller. With the firm of Kelly, Dunn
& Co. he remained for 10 years, and
then he worked for W. P. FuHer A Co.
He was a traveling salesman for all
three firms, and was traveling secre
tary-treasurer for the Traveling Men'a
Protective Association of America for
a great length of time.
He resided at 796 Irving street, and
is survived in this country by his
invalid widow, who is suffering
from paralyris. No otner relatives.
The Benevolent league of the Ore
gon-Washington Travelers own its orl
gin and establishment to Kuns. By
the terms of this league, the depend
ents and widows of deceased members
received a fund to which a dollar was
contributed by each member.
He was known by his friends as a
genial and popular man among his
fellows. He stood high In the Ma
aonry.
Automobile Tourists
Are Among Missing
Chief of Police Clark has been
asked to make an investigation in this
city of the disappearance of Mr. and
Mrs. J. M. Rlske and son of Missouri,
lhe three started in an automobile for
California on October 2. They reached
Capon City, Colo., on October 9, and
have not since been heard from. Their
automobile bore Missouri license No.
84,812 and waa a Chevrolet. They
were headed for Roseville, Cal., to vlait
a daughter, Mrs. A. R. Dunlll, and she
lb Ahe one requesting Chief Clark to
tec if her parents and brother came to
this city.
Date of Hearinir VirrtL
1 Washington, Nov.. 13. (I. N. 8.)
Testimony of railways' and shippers'
representatives in the proposed in
creases in freight rates on western
trunk line railroads will be heard at
Kansas City, Mo.; by Examiner Bell
from December 2 to December 6, the
Interstate Commerce commission, an
nounced today.
lively -Debate Over ' ;
Kef erendum System
XnittatlT U XTpaal as Useful aad Also
Criticised at Opts Tmm f Vl
tarlaa Caarcb.
The open " forum of the Unitarian
church was the scent ast night of a
lively discussion oq the initiative and
referendum, Judge Charles Carey told
why there) was room for criticism . of
the system, an4 Richard ,W. Montague
upheld it efficiency. -Large
appropriations of public mon
ey bars ceased to be the rule under
tha Oregon system, pointed out Monta.
gua, and the-practical difficulties pre
dicted bT critics have been experienced
hardly at all. The legislature has not
become a useless body by any means,
t was also shown, most of the lm
portant matters being- still transacted
by that body and Instead of machine
made law proving pests and nuisances
they are highly desirable.
Debate and discussion In the legis
lature on all matters before being sub
mitted to the people, was the better
plan, suggested by Judge Carey. In
h-'s constructive criticism of the Ore
gon system, he said that many laws
passed by tha people are but poorly
understood, lie cited the corrupt prao
tices act as an example.
REPUBLICANS APPEAR
TO CONTROL IN HOUSE
FOR ITS ORGANIZATION
(Oratlnned fiem Page One.)
West Virginia 4, Wisconsin 11, Wyonv
lng 1. Delaware l.f Total 217.
democrats Alabama 10, Arlsona 1,
Arkansas 7, California 4, Colorado 8,
Connecticut 1, Delaware 1, Florida 4,
Georgia 12, Illlnoia 6, Indiana 4, Kan
sas 6. Kentucky 9, Louisiana , Mary
land 4, Maosacnusetts 4, Michigan l.
Minnesota 1, Mississippi 8. Missouri 14,
Montana l, NeDraaaa s. New Jersey 2,
New Mexico 1, New York 16, North Car
ollna 9, Ohio IS, Oklahoma 6. Pennsyl
vanla 8, Rhode Island I, South Caro
lina 7, South Dakota 1, Tenneasee 8,
Texas 18, Utah 2. Virginia 8. Wash
ington 1, West Virginia 2. Total, 213.
Xilaeup f the Senate.
The lineup In the senate will be as
follows:
Alabama, 2 Dem.: Arlsona. 2 Dem.:
Arkansas, 2 Dem.; California, 1 Dem.,
1 Rep.; Colorado. 2 Dejn.; Connecticut,
2 Rep.; Delaware, 2 Dem.; Florida. 2
Dem.; Georgia, 2 Dem.; Idaho, 2 Rep.;
Illinois. 1 Dem.. 1 Ren.: Indiana. 2
Rep.; Iowa, 2 Rep.; Kansas, f Dem.,
1 Rep.; Kentucky, 2 Dem.; Louisiana,
2 Dem.; Maine, 2 Rep.; Maryland, . 1
Dem., 1 Rep.; Massachusetts, 2 Rep.;
Michigan, 2 Rep.; Minnesota, 2 Rep.;
Mississippi, 2 Dem.; Missouri, 2 Dem.;
Montana, 2 Dem.; Nebraska, 1 Dem., 1
Rep.: Nevada, 2 Dem.; New Hamp
shire. 2 Rep.; New Jersey. 1 Dem.. l Rep.:
New Mexico, 1 Dem., 1 Rep.; New York,
2 Rep.; North Carolina, 2 Dem.; North
Dakota, 2 Rep.; Ohio, 1 Dem., 1 Rep.;
Oklahoma, 2 Dem.; Oregon, 2 Dem.;
Pennsylvania. 2 Rep.; Rhode Island, 1
Dem.. 1 Rep.: South Carolina. 2 Dem.:
' South Dakota. 1 Dem.. 1 Reo.: Ten-
I nesaea. S Dem Texaa. 9 Dem TTtah.
1 Dem., 1 Rep.; Vermont, 2 Rep.; Vir
ginia, 2 Dem.; Washington, 2 Rep.;
West Virginia, 2 Rep.; Wisconsin, 1
Dem, 1 Rep.; Wyoming, 1 Dem., 1
Rep.
Total, Democrats 54, Republicans 42.
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THEN TAKES OWN LIFE
Body Found Floating Down
River; All Efforts to; Revive
the: Woman's Life Faii.
With a farewell note In a coat pock
at urdnr her two little girts to ad
here to the Christian science faith and
be good, to on another, tha body of
Mrs' Bessie M. Mead, xs years oia, was
found floating down the Willamette
ri vMterdav morninf about 11
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Futile efforts to revive life were
Mrm mimtkA had latelv taken UD
Christian Science and waa at the home
of R. A. Martin, 1112 East Eighteenth
street, north, whero she could receive
regular treatments.
It la presumed that Mrs. Mead
jumped from Supple's dock near the
fnnt at Belmont street on the east
Her husband, "red A, Mead, 123 For-
ty-tbird street, ana two enuaren,
en, aged 14t and Marion, aged t, sur
vive.
rh. iuui mrmm takn In charae by
the coroner. Funeral services will be
held Wednesday in the Sellwood cre
matorium.
Fred Cowgill Kills Self.
wth ihA miiI of a rubber tube con
nected with a eas Jet in his mouth,
Fred Cowgill. 12 yeats old. was found
dead In bed in his room at 814 Thirty
second street yesterday afternoon by
tie landlady of the rooming house.
The body was taken in cnarge by
Deputy Coroner Smith. No Inquest will
be held. Cowgill had closed ait pos
e4hlj atriniii for tha f umes.
row rill resigned from his position
with the Vaughan Motor Works'three
days ago, saying he was going to
southern CalifonJa to accept a posi
tion as telegrapher. He waa not well
known in Portland and no cause for
hi a act was evident.
i xwoniy-iour Are injured.
. Los Angeles, Nov. 13. (P. N. S.) . .
'Mrs. Katherino Downey, 77, and the
6-year-old son of H. W. Coffee are
lying In a critical condition, while 22
others ar recovering from injuries
received in auto accidents yesterday.
Mrs. Downey was hurt when the ma
chine Is which she was riding turned
a over. The Coffee boy was run down
fcy a car.
Alcoholism Causes' Death. .
Ed Wall, about 45 years old. was
found dead in his room at the Ohio
hotel yesterday morning. A physician
diagnosed the cause of WaU's death
as acute alcoholism and pneumonia.
The contents of a bottle, supposedly
containing a cough mixture, found at
the head of the bed will be analyzed
The body was taken in charge by the
coroner.
Colonel M'Laughlin
Is Preparing Report
Colonel Clenard McLaughlin this
afternoon completed his confidential
report to the secretary of war on the
commissioned officers of the Oregon
National Guard under his command
during the past year. The reports,
when unfavorable to an officer, may
be shown to him, but otherwise not.
One of the officers under command
of Colonel McLaughlin on the border
was Captain George A. White, for
merly adjutant general of Oregon, and
at one time superior in command to
Colonel McLaughlin. The latter is
not now In cdmmand of the Third
Oregon, but 1 finishing up bis report
preparatory to Joining the Seventh in
fantry, U. S. A., "somewhere in Mex
ico," on January 2.
ChristieHome Fund
. Men Leaders Active
Captains Win XCeet Tomlxfct te
Tartter nana for (100,000 Campaign
fJoal Wow lotunt.
. Men team captains- in the fund rais
ing campaign for the. Christie Home
for Orphan Glrlg will meet tontgfit at
Tsio at headauart era parlors IS and
F of ; the Portland hotel. The pur
pose ox ran meeting is to periert
the organisation of their teams, widen
with the women's teams already tinder
way, wm taxe xne rieia ror the so
licitation of smaller donations tha day
after tha banquet at the Portland bocel
on the evening of December 4. Dr.
Andrew C. Smith, as general chairman
us we xuna raising campaign wm in
troduce tha toaatmastar nf . tfc vt.
ntnar. D. 3. Malarltav. aMma win
be given by His Grace Archbishop
inrieue ana ex-senator JObn M. Gear-
in. uiner apeaxers wtil be. announced
later. Th muataaf nrnn-am in ..v.
of Mrs. Wllber K. Coman, chairman of
the entertainment and banquet com
mittee, will consist of number of noted
On the evening- of December 2 there
will be a mass meeting of team cap
tains and workers at cnttiM !.
down town. At this time the workers
win receive tneir rinal instruction
and literature. The musle at the mass
meetinar will h . f nmiahsH hv v. ...
cellently trained orchastra from Sit.
j iu:'Mj m-aa college, wni;n
is conducted by the'' same order f
Bisters as those in charge of Christie
Home.
Campaign for large donations began
this morning.
Hygiene in Oregon
. Will Be JJiscussed
The. program of the fifth annual
meeting of the Oregon Social JSyglece
society waa announced this morning.
The meetinc will be held as a dinner
at tha Benson hotel at o'clock Wed
nesday evening. Five years work, of the
society in Oregon will ba reviewed in
tnree minute reports by H. B. Mas
Naugnton. on pubue education; Aus
tin v. Flegel, on state extension) R. 1
Sabin, on the advisory department:
Dr. Calvin 8. White, on exhibits, ana
Rev. William O. Kliot Jr., on school
cooperation. The present status of the
social, hygiene movement will be dis
cussed by Bishop Walter Taylor Sum
ner. Joseph K. Hart, prof essor of
education at Reea college will tell
about social hygiene in rural communi
ties, and Governor Wlthycorftbe will
speax, on tne society and the atata
Woman Hurt When
Auto Leaves Road
Though the automobile in which they
were riding turned over twice when It
rsn off the road near Falrview about 3
O'clock yeaterday morning, but one of
a party of seven persons was injured.
Mrs. Jeaais Maxwell, who Uvea at
Fourth and Columbia streets, was
bruiaed about the hips, and more seri
ous injury was feared. She was at
tended by Dr. 8. P. Bittner at the
home of R. Lusher, a dairyman, near
the scene of the accident, and after
ward taken to St. Vincent's hospital.
Mrs. Maxwell Is the wifo of George
Maxwell. How the accident occurred
was not reported to the police or
county .authorities. V1 . "V ; ;;t"v
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H A. M. to it P. M.
daily today snd tomor
row handsome, talented
DUSTIN
FARNUM
with beautiful Winifred:
Kinpton inj ptrl.
mount Playen In a
"Breath from Old Ire
land." "A Son
a treat start treat
play. New Pictofraphs
also today from , tt
. o'clock it the v
Pickford
Washington at Park
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A Real "Quality" Bill
O
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mscale
Captivating fascinating
as a tomboy and revolutionist in
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nerm
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Tonight's
Fashion
Show
ColumbiaModels
A drama full of snappy
action -delightful comedy
and real heart throbs
A big super-scenic,
bowing Northwest
scene Also an
educational band-colored
show game birds in their
native haunts. 4
Mary Pickford
in ber de luxe
photoplay; starts Thursday.
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all records broken
never before such throngs at the peoples.
never before such praise for a picture as yesterday for
"where are my children?,,
a powerful indictment of a fearful vice that threatens so
ciety. humanity's strongest weapon against insidious crime.
daring preachment on birth control, with conditions
plainly pictured.
deals plainly with the premeditated destruction of tha
unborn.
go today! JO this morning to 11 tonight regular prices.
peoplles,
alder street at west park
children under 16 not admitted except with parents- by
order of board of censorship.
Evenings, ISc
Matinees, 10c
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Home of the Big Shows
D
KOM
Formerly the Orpheum Broadway at Yamhill
Offers fcr the delectation of Portland film fans today, tomorrow and Wednes
day only, the splendid five-reel Gold Rooster Pathe Super -Feature
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A Detective Story Supreme A Celluloid Attraction Par Excellence
Two persons confess a murder, which neither of them committed
one, a girl, seeks to savc her sister; the other, a man, desires to
shield the woman he loves the result rs a compelling series of sit
uations that rivet the attention on the screen until the very final
scene.
See beautiful Florence La Badie in the role of the star, who, in order to save her sister
from prison, takes upon herself suspicion for a crime committed by the other in defense
of her honor. The. relentless strength of the long arm of the law is shown when luck
plap into the hands of the police inspector after a number of years. Does she escape?
If so, how does she do it? These are questions the audiences will ask up to the last few
moments. ' . s.. ,
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REMEMBER This is in addition to six great vaudeville acts, with no advance in prices
" all seats 10c and 15c Continuous performances every day 1:15 to 11 P. M, '
fH TL Thealre
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Come Early for the Best Seats
The House of Courtesy
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