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' :' v OREGON ED AlLyMOURKAIi PORTLAND; WEDNESDAY,t DECEMBER I3,!a016. BRIEF INFORMATION Q4TH pat or m) ! ; - Coming ErenU. . ' ttit Barttealtyrtl wetotr tlBg. Boot lr. Dmhr 11-11. Onwon Wool Orowcn' ostbUo. Bppar. Dwnhr IS ssd 1. Orfo Btil TricfacnT auorlatloa mftm U PortUod Dcmbr 27. 28. 29. t irmm ! Uom Ukr' Wek. t Ore gon Acrlenltaral collf. Juiry t . IJI7. Ortfoa lrrlgitkm ooogn In PortUod J Mr .,. Today's Forecast. PortUod and Irinltr Tontgbt nd TburdJ ' fair, coolar tonljbt; northarlr wind. Oragoo Toolfbt and Thuriday fair, eoldar tat portloa, with rold ware, cooler tonight waat portion; nortbarlr wlnda. Waahtagtoo Tknlgbt and Thiraday fair. oldar tonight, cold ware aat portion; nortb arlr wlnda. A Idaho Tonight and Tburada fair and colder, with cold ware. Weather-t'onditiong. An Irregular ilmped low prraaora ara of light raiTgy la central orrr aoutbeaatern Idaho nd a high ireur area of conalderabla atrtngtb la central oer Brltlah Colombia. Tbla preasura condition alionld rauaa generally fair Weatber In tbla dlatrlct during tbe next two dart, wltb much lower tamperatorea. Baat of tha Caacade roonntalna a cold ware with aero weather will probably be experienced In man tocalltlea on Tnnreday and Prlda morning. Ilght ruin baa fallen In Oregon. Wellington nd IdaUo ad l';bt anow baa occurred la prac tical! all of the northern atatee eaat of the Rockr mountain. Temperatnrea are unusually low to the Uulf tatee, and froat formed tbla morning at New Orteane, Jackaonrllle and Tampa. EDWARD A. MfAI.S. rorecaater. Obserrattons. STATIONS Tcmperatnra iZ I a- K n a I P It Baker, Or i I 2 M YM .... .02 Bolae. Idaho 318 4" m Oi Ronton, Mae.... 28 8 40 20 18 .M Buffalo. N. Y... 208 28 18 10 Calgary, Alberta. 24 28 .28 12 18 .1 Chicago, 111 20 28 1 12 .06 Uenrer, Colo 128 28 13 08 Dee MolneIa.. 2 18 0 12 .02 Dndg. Kill. 8 14 88 8 0 IHiluth. Minn -12 22 14 -12 34 O Dnrango. Colo... 122 44 12 0 Edmonton. Alb'ta 2 22 0 - 2 10 Eureka. Cnl 4 0 48 afl u rre.no. Cat 88 4 M 80 ... . O Oalreaton. Texae. 64 14 M A2 0 Helena. Mont.... 22 4 28 22 JO .18 Honolulu. T. H-f 70 O 71 O Huron. 8. D i-18 18 2 -18 1 .01 JackaonTllle, Fla. 80 , R4 30 ) 12 I 0 Kannan City. Mo. 4 I - 8 28 4 I 12 I 0 KnoiTtlle, Tenn. B2 I 0 86 I 8( 12 I 0 bewlaton. Idaho. I 88 14, 6 I. ... I 82 I 10 .30 Ij Angele. Cal.l BO 1 O i 72 48 I 10 0 Marahfleld. Or.. 44 14 60 42 .00 Medford. Or.... 28 2 28 28 0 afemphla, Tenn.. 30 0 40 80 20 Montreal. Que... 4 18 22 4 18 .84 New Orleana. I.a. 42 8 48 42 O New York, N. Y. 28 8 38 28 20 .42 N. Head, Wn ... 42 i 4 48 42 20 N. Platte. Netr. . - 0 124 28 - 0 O N Yakima. Wn. SO I O 44 28 O Oklahoma. Okla. 18 6 40 18 18 0 Omaha, Neb.... -8 14 .... 20 .02 Phoenix. Artl... 34 4 M 80 . . 0 I'lttabnrg. Pa . . 22 10 82 22 12 .02 Pocatello. Idaho. ,14 ' 4 34 84 18 .02 Pt. Angole. W. 4'.' 2 48 1.20 Portland. Or 42 2 40 42 03 P. Rupert. B. .1 30 2 40 80 0 Rapid CltT. S. U.l 14 -24 14 -18 14 Red Bluff, al.. :12 2 2 32 Roeehnrg. Or 382 38 34 Roawrll. N. M ... 24 0 M 24 0 Kacramento. Cal. 38 0 TA 88 0 t. InU. Mo 8 12 80 8 24 0 Bt. Paul, Minn.. - 8 22 20 1- R 18 .02 Bait Lake. Utab. 84 4 38 82 12 Ban llfgo. Cal.. 4 2 OO 48 O Ban Frn-lco 48 0 00 42 0 Beatfle. Wiiah... 40 4 48 4 20 Hherlilan. W.ro. . 8 18 24 2 10 Ultka. Alaaka... 30 0 84 0 ftpokane. Waah.. 18 30 18 10 K. Current, gaak. - 0 0- 8 2 o Tampa. Kla.. 42 68 42 0 Tatooah I.. W... 42 0 48 40 10 .52 T.noph. Nr SO - 2 40 30 0 Tilangt I., B. C. 38 U 40 88 10 O Vncoor. B. 88 O 40 I 34 12 WaHa Walla. W. 32 IO 48 32 M Waahlngton. P C. 28 8 38 28 04 W111lton. N. P.. -20 8 -10 -24 Ins at 231 Ivy street, was run down by an automobile Just after leaving a St. Jonas streetcar at Willlan avenue ana Ivy street lat evening- and sustained painful Injuries about the head and back. Tbe machine was driven by J. A. Johnson, S41 Rodney avenue. Aaker vlk was halfway to the curb when struck. Deep cuts were received on the back of the head and the forehead. He was taken to the office of Dr. Bo dine, 285 Fargo street, for treatment, nd afterwards removed to his home. Mr. Johnson reported the accident to the police. Kealdence Is Burglarised, The home of C. C. Hamer at 698 Thurman street was entered by thieves sometime be tween 8:30 yesterday afternoon and midnight and a suit of clothes and overcoat were stolen. A report of the theft was made to Patrolman W. E. Williams. The lock on a dining room window was broken. J. F. Mitchell of the Monarch hotel, 366 Stark street, re ported to Detectives Price and Mallett that a suit of clothes was stolen from bis room last night by someone who uad a pass key. Forfeits Skins; riaed $150. It coat Edward Gay $160 to be caught with 41 beaver skins in his possession, a jury at St. Helens having found him guilty of violating the state game law protecting beaver. In addition, he forfeits the skins, which are worth several hundred dollars. William Har ris, arrested with Gay, was found not guilty. The beaver skins will be properly tagged by the state warden and sold to furriers, probably at auction. COUNTY CLERKS WANT MANY CHANGES MADE IN REGISTRATION LAY Committee 1s Appointed to Outline Amendments to Measure Governing Voting Several amendments will be mads In the voters" registration law by the next legislature. If th county clerks of the state have their way. At the opening session of the con vention of the Oregon Association of County Clerks, which convened at the court house yesterday afternoon, a committee of three was appointed to outline In the form of amendments to the law changes which the county clerks desire to have made. On this committee are E. L.. Coburn of Jos ephine county, J. W. Beverldge of Multnomah, and E. H. Jenox of Doug las. I Other committees wer appointed to game ' j .,viciiii nt iiwi mlaitinar to feea collected by county clerks, and to recommend a general revision of Walter Barns to Speak. Walter J. laws relating to the office of county Burns, resident partner of Balfour, clerk. These committees are as fol- Outhrle & Co., who recently returned .lows: from a trip to England, will speak on 1 Fees Li. B Foss, Wasco: Warren "The Effect of War Upon Iife In Eng. I Brown, Crook; II. B. Robinson, Polk, land" before the Progressive Business I Revision of laws Ed Zurcner, Wal Men's club at luncheon in the Mult- Iowa: Stacey M. Russell. Lane; O. A. nomah hotel tomorrow noon. John M. Gardner. Jackson. Scott, general passenger agent of the This morning the county clerks were feoutiern Pacific In Oregon, will intro- addressed by H. B. Hazzard, United duce the speaker. states naturalization examiner, who Kiss Orlebsl to Speak. Next Thurs- explained many details of the natu day evening at 8 o'clock Miss Emma ralizatlon laws. A general discussion Grtebel .of Lincoln high school will followed. Klve a lecture at tho Mazama c In la rooms in the Northwestern bank build ing on "Sculptors of the EartH." This la one of the series of lecture on geology which the Mazamas are giving this winter. Mazamas and their friends are invited to attend. To Lectors on Boy Scouts. The eleventh lecture in the course which Reed college is presenting on "Bey Scouts, Scouting and Boy Leadership." will be given this evening In room H, Central library, at 8 p. m., when Harry H. Moore, secretary of the Oregon Hy giene society, will give his lecture on "Vocational Guidance." To make one dollar do the work of three, patronize the "Rag . Fair" at 246 Washington St., Bext Thursday. Friday and Saturday, where old bric-a-brac, furniture, and all kinds of cloth ing from a dress suit or silk gown to the humblest gingham apron may be purchased for a sma.ll sum. Open evenings. (Adv.) Portland Art Association. Tha lec tures at the Art Museum this week occur at 3:30 Thursday Wind velorlttea of leaa than 10 mllea an hour and aiununta of procuration of leaa than .01 of an Inrb are not published hereon. Afternoon report of preceding day. TOWN TOPICS Soil Survey Sought. Hope tl-.at the state may authorize a thorough soil survey, that prospective residents In the rural communities may know exsclly what conditions prevail. Is voiced In a letter from Professor H. G. fcoudder of the Oregon Agricultural college to the' Portland Chamber of Commerce. No general survey of this character has ever been made, but Mr. Beudder believes it could be accom plished at smsll cost if an offer of the government to defray half the expense is accepted. About $5000 or 16000 a year for two or three years, he says, would ever the situation. Sr. XAadsbnrr to IectTtrs. Only one lecture will be given during the month of December In the music course which is being conducted by Dr. J. J. Landa fcury of the University of Oregon School of Mualc, at the Central library. This lecture will be given Friday eve ning at 7:30 In room A. The dlscus ajton will concern Itself chiefly with the "Dominant Seventh Chord" Mr. Landstniry will be available for per sonal consultation after the lecture. Cadet Examinations AnnoanoedL 1. IT. Alderman, superintendent of schools, has announced that competi tive examinations will be held at the old Shattuck school. Fifth and Har rison streets, at 9 o'clock Friday morn ing, for aspirants for admission to the naval acsdemy at Annapolis and the military academy at West Point. The high man In each test wti: be gtven an appointment by Congressman C. N. McArthur. Association of Collegiate Alumnae Invite the public for an evening of old English Christmas revels. After the program everybody Joins In old-fashioned square dances. Multnomah hotel ballroom, Friday, December 15, 8:30 p. m. Admission 60 cents. Tickets at Sherman A Clay. (Adv.) Bast Slders Meal Tomorrow, The East Side Business Men's, club will give an entertainment Thursday night at the new club quarters In the Clti lena.' Bank building. 114 Grand avenue. Dancing, cards and other entertain ments have been arranged.. Tne Genuine English. Toffee. The Trial Candy Shop, 702 Wtash. st, (Adv.) , Injured by Automobile. Helmer akervik. 87, years old, carpenter resld- when Miss Failing will sneak on "Ro manesque Architecture,"' and on Fri day at 4 o'clock, when "A Gothic Ca thedral" will be given by the same speaker. The lectures will be fully illustrated by lantern slides. Colombia Blver Highway Stages Two round trips, Multnomah Falls to Portland, dally. Leave Multnomah Falls 7:30 a. m. and 1:10 p. m. Leave St. Charles hotel, Portland, 10 a. m. and 4 p. m. Saturday and Sunday eve ning, leave Multnomah Falls 6:30 p. m. and Portland 1 1 p. m. (Adv.) Iadbetter leaves for South. F. W. Iadbetter. Portland capitalist, who Just returned from a long European trip, has again deserted the Rose City, this time for California. He left Sat urday night for the south. Christmas Photos. C. Elmore Grove. 839 Morgan building. Ail sittings made before December 19 wlU be fin ished for Christmas. The right pho- tograpns at tne right price. (Adv.) Steamer Jessie Harklaa, for Camas, Washougal and way landings, daily, except Sunday. Leaves Washington Street dock at 2 p. m. (Adv.) Andrew Baa's Bmas branch store, 345 Washington. Open evenings..( Adv.) It TTs Build Tour Catalogues Bight. F. W. BaltesACo. Main 165, A-l 165. Ad. Tha Genuine English Toffee. The Trial Candy Shop, 702 Wash. st. (Adv.) Br. B. C. Brown, Bye, Ear, Mohawk building. (Adv.) Osborne's Resignation Accepted. Washington, Dec. 13. (I. N. S.) President Wilson yesterday afternoon accepted the resignation of John E.. Os borne, assistant secretary of state. Card of Trankn. , We wish to extend our appreciation for the kmdness and sympathy extend ed to us by our friends during the illness and death of our dear husband and father, also for the beautiful floral offerings. Mrs. Etfie Ahrens, Carlton Ahrens. (Adv.) This afternoon the committees will make their reports. It w.s decided to continue the ses sions of the convention for three days. Tonight the visiting clerks will banquet at the Imperial hotel. Ed Wright, vice preslJent, presided. Max Gehlhar is secretary. Among those present at the opening session were: Warren Brown. Crook; B. H. Lenox, Douglas; Kent Shoe' maker. Hood River; G. A. Gardner. Jackson; E. L. Coburn, Josephine; S M. Russell, Lane; Max Gehlhar, Ma rion: J. B. Coffey and J. W. Bever- idge. Multnomah: A. B. Robinson Jr., Polk; W. E. Johnson, Jefferson; Ed Wright, Union; L. B. Foss, Wasco; C. B. Wilson, Yamhill. Man Lost in Alaska Is Sought by Posse Nome. Alaska, Dec. 13. (P. N. S.) afternoon, i Fifteen men are today beating about Freed From Blame For Brother's Death Coroner's Jury Xolda That rrank Amato Shot ta ' Self -Defense Dis trict Attorney to rroaaeate. That Frank Amato killed -his broth er Salvatore in a fight of self-defense was the verdict of tho coroner's Jury at tho inquest held last night. Salva tore Amato was killed in a revolver duel. Sunday night at the borne of Frank Amato on Sheridan street. Despite tne exoneration or tbe coro ner's Jury, the district attorney has decided to go ahead with, the prosecu tion of Frank Amato on a homicide charge. He was before Municipal Judge Langguth this morning, waived preliminary examination and was bound over to the grand Jury. Testimony at the Inquest was given by Frank Amato. Detective John Price, Mrs. Amato, Police Sergeant Van Overn and two Italian women, who witnessed the shooting. Jealousy was the motive established for the fray. Mr and Mrs. Sprague. Wash., Portlsnd. T. E. Geoffrey of are guests at tho Christie Home Fund ; Campaign Gaining Amount Obtained Vow Totals 934,000 Committee Expects to xako Xt $50,000 by Saturday Bight. There was the greatest enthusiasm and tha largest attendance . within a week at the luncheon for the team workers and captains in tho fund rais ing campaign for tho Christie Home for Orphan Girls at the Portland hotel. Over $2000 was added to the fund, which now figures close to 14,000. The largest Individual donation re ported yesterday was $327-60 from The Journal. Among the subscriptions were 3300 from Meier & Frank and 1100 from the Cathedral court. No. 957. Catholic Order of Foresters. M. J. Malley. the treasurer, brought the check to head quarters, and added his personal check for $25 to the fund. The fund raising campaign In its initial activity closes Saturday night. The general committee feels sanguine that 60,000 will be subscribed by that time, and that the othrr 350,000 to complete the amount asked for will be pledged by the first of the year. Launch Campaign To Lift Chinch Debt ' Indorsed by the Portland Methodist Ministerial association and Her. Wal lace Toungson, district superintendent of tho Methodist Episcopal church, an active campaign, has been started by Bethel M. E. church to raise the sum of 1000 cash and $200 back Interest to apply on a mortgage of $3000 held against the church property. This sum must be secured before the first of the year to save the church property. In the past year or so the people have paid off $100 of the original principal. The society has a plant estimated worth over $6000." The church., located at 208 McMlllen street, is one of the four churches of Portland serving a population of 1200 or more colored people. It hss a membership of 90 and is deemed well worthy of any support it. may be given. The church Is performing notable work in the Interests of Christianity in Port land and Its members are hard work I nr. Industrious colored folk. Rev. W. H. Prince, pastor of the Church, is in charge of the campaign. He has designated December 24 as a the section of the Kougarok. 125 miles north of here, where Conrad Freedlng, a well known Alaskan and Seattle man. has been lost since December 6. All hope of finding Freeding alive prac tically has been abandoned. $8 Upward It's shoe economy to buv the best. PROTZMAN Shoe Company Alder at Park St. f JRD BEATH ER, I 4MPLEXJ0N POWDER, jjpt your vanity case alight "SrT -f lwch BOW aad then and . ) teadaeaa, T7RadFaajfc . 04 aat bax. Th Owl Drat Won tmt aahcrtfraetaaa, - tFeafC frac la an- fan W the V, t. A.) ,; ayuaaaaa' Dr.B.E.Writi, DON'T SPOIL CHRISTMAS PLEASURES WITH DEFECTIVE TEETH Come in at once errors corrected. and have all I will give you my prompt per" sonal attention. Whether It's fill ings, a bridge or a plate, the work will be the best of its kind that It Is possible to produce, and mv prices will please you as much as the work. Painless Extraction of Teeth. Dr. Bt E. Wright Horthwest Corner Sixth and Waahiatrtoa, Horthwest Building. Phones Main Silt. A-811S. Offioe Hours a l x, to I ML Consultation Free. CONSIDER MY OFFER ON YOUR DENTAL WORK Go to any dental office In Port land, get their prices and advice and then come to me and learn my prices and what I can do for you. Examine, tion free. I give my personal attention to all work. DR. H. F. NEWTON, Manager. Plates $5.00 Gold Crowns.... 3.50 Gold Fillings 1.00 Bridge Work 8.60 Painless Extract n .50 BOSTON DENTISTS 886H Wash. St, Bet. 4th and 8th. Pi Mv'r4J Pi THE UNITED ARTISANS INSURE THE WHOLE FAMILY Special Dept. for Juniors Four up-to-date Plans Adequate Rates. .Assets Over $1,100,000 Headquarters 608 Beck Bldff. Main 1220 A-l 112 Wool Bats and Mattresses Blaakete, Mattresses and. Veethars SenoTated. We do Custom Cardiag. Crystal Springs finishing Works 13S 10th, Kaar Alder. Phone Mala 8674 riig Removal Sale Chinese tad Japanese Taney Goods and Carlos. , Special Xmaa SeduoUoa. a. OAJTroW BAXAAB, Ho rark SW Bet. Morrison aad Alder. MISTLETOE for XOUDAT BXCOSATZOB Main 5448. B03 Oortett. Ciaremont-Tavern Chicken Dinner Crawfish 8t. . - KtutOB Be. QCHVAB PRINTING C01 L 1 BtN r . uKUN t," HAH Y F15CHER U STARK STREET SECOND &rtCr86 Bracelet Watches are com, nloAeneml popularity. Jj&Jt snug- y ly, oee&Qion no inconvenience 8cadl$ht movement ef il)e wniot brined tbe did into Jill view. We carry Quitea Vdrie&sucfi mmK oMjfled&oMliJprcadeQlkt would k wore appreciated? Pricerom. WMSQ A -nO6T6FOmtaiRI5Tm5:.3UC6C3n0ff5 L-e.ncyiFucri&crr co. 80 WAdtnriGTon or. &rj. mftK &iom OPEH E.VZN1NG&. TcpT? "in go a 181 J 181 J IWtMtEllTiliMx, "IS ,Kl0l til mm1 msvmm -ttttjir-sixj -win 4c- MfiiK mi 1 fix) ili 1 .-.)! wmjsn' 4I Tm i mm mmmm -jstraij m it " - itif 'wait, rjir n tniristmaa Gift Rally Day on which donations are to be given or sent. Such Language. lrora Jester. "I told Billy he'd have to propose In an original manner If - be wanted win me.- .. . : ..j .''vl-' ; "And what did he eayr f V ".'Say, have a heart, will yeul f V i i mi .... ... v' Waa wrirtw or eamng ee serttaart alaaaa mmtton Tbe Jaaraal. jAir.t I .Jptr ITHE GIFT; U DE LUXE the truly regal gift the gift tthat truly conveys the Xmas mes sage of cheer finds ideal expres sion in An Oriental Rug that represents the characteristics and tribal tradi tions of the people who wove it a true and-orig inal rug that tells a beautiful story of love, senti ment and mysticism selected here from among our rugs of authentic and dependable character at prices ranging from $20 to $12,000'. Exclusive Dealers in Oriental Rugs 10th and Alder v t -v IJb RENTING ALL KINDS AT -V "BEFORE THE WAR" PRICES 1 1 VERY SPECIAI-GET ACQUAINTED BARGAIN i - fAA TJ P 1 JA only with this ad. No dupll- 5UU Business lards 40c&,si:i,,g-,i: We print Envelopes, Letter Heads, Statements, Tickets, Programs, Tags, Etc., Etc., at Cut Prices ROSE CITY PRINTERY "Oet in the ranting Offioe with a Conscience." Unscrnpnlons parties near ns take th i . -, 1S4 THIRD ST. Oa ooruar Tajlur,' 'gZHZSglSZISZXXgglXlBlUKKHlMfmUXKgXSSr; II Dimes Are Young Dollar Saving one each any, with interest at 3 per Font, means $ 37.02 In 1 year $ 75.30 in 2 years $114.64 in 3 years $155.17 in 4 years $196.94 in 5 years The effort is worth while. Begin savins; today. Increase Your Earning Power Not necessarily by making mora wages, but through systematic earing of money. Deny yourself soma of the pleasures and lux uries that you can reasonably get along without. Save a Dime a Day or, perhaps, two or more each day. Our little Pocket Savings Bank to hold your dimes will help you as It is helping the thousands of people who ere now using them. We suggest that you secure tfne at our Sayings Department, Ladd & Tilton Bank Oldest in the Northwest Washington and Third iBgxxxgxzxzgxzgxxxgggaKxxgggzixxxiBixgigaxaggxss: BETTER CAKES: J Here's the way to buy cakes complete assortment of ths f very finest that master bakers can produce. A delightful ?: surprise awaits you when you lift the cover of ' WALDORF ASSOflTMCNT OP" rarxevj -T:BJu Cakes :: The bin tin box full of bakery dainties. Made right In Port ' land's daylight factory of the Tru-Blue Biscuit Company. .; er Carafully Packed ma Tin erfullyPackd .Boot