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THE OREGON , DAILY -JOURNAL, PORTLAND; FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER; 21, 1917. 10 1 EM OFTHE HiLL STEAMERSISBOONTO 0 I I aw t I i , . " .- ' ' ,', i A ' I I .a fa I IT. 'O-"'? 1 SHIPS uutiooK ior Busmessoi ne"lw,wwf";"w"- 4 mainlng;Lines Declared to hunter makes coop record -; Be Most Encouraging4 Notf , Blaster ' of Northern. Pacific Takes .'- ' . .. 5 Short Time tq Blake Turnover. . TL :r- V " rCnillOMFWT l5 lWHRFASPn aWII "itaiil aw ,,.-..... s - , - Additional ;t Xdf crafts 1 and Xif .boats ; riaeed oa teamers to Care for , ' V" Extra . Hoiabew' of Iaaaangs.. Due to the withdrawal of the steam-, r'rs Great Northern and Northern Pa-' ciflc, business, on .other' steamship : lines between 'Portland and California t points "has- greatly increased and.- c- cording- to officials, the outlook for . future business Is' excellent. Freight at Flavel intended for the Great Northern on -.her last voyage, 'which -was Interrupted by, the govern ment 'requiring Immediate' delivery of the big turbiner, will be picked up by '" the steamer Breakwater of the Emer 14 line. It was announced today. The ' Breakwater 1 due here from the south Saturday night and will call at Flavel Monday, the day she Is scheduled to leave oA the return trip.. Port Cans Eliminated ' That-steamer V A. Kilburn, which arrived Thursday, and which sails at midnight tonight, will go direct to Ban Francisco, eliminating the usual calls - at . Marshf leld and Eureka, with the exception of a call at Astoria to pick tup a shipment of flour. Thla shlp-f-'ment was originally Intended for the big liners. . ..Elimination of th. calls at Coos 'bay and Humboldt bay for the Kll Tmrn'on this voyage was found neces- sary-ln view of the big amount of " freight that .has collected here and at 'tiil.rlx: ' It' wan . also nacesaarv in rrder to allow the Kilburn to make up hr schedule,' she having been delayed at Astoria on the trip up. The Break- . . , .. . .iJi.i.. , - A..v4. I water. In addition to touching at navel will make the usual calls at 4.MarshfieId and Eureka, it being estl- mated that ahe can handle all the : . t ualnesa satisfactorily. . ;. i.T Carry 80 ?asen;ers '' Tha Kilburn will have a list of 80 passengers in addition to the big freight cargo on this" trip. The list of passenger is considered an un- usually large one for the Kilburn. "vr . On her departure at 7:40 a. m.. to ' day - the steamer Beaver of the San rrancisco roruana une carriea . 1 raasengers. tne largest list since isia. 1 .or tnia number iJ were nrst Tiass In addition to ! tho passengers she . carried v quantity of freight. numnuijr i I T-him- im.4 vMiin.ii. tiuainaaa .xms increasea v necessitated placing aboard additional t..Maat.d niacin ahoard additional . resgue . equipment, the Hat Including ; eight llferafts. two lifeboats. 215 .adult life preservers nd 22 children's Ufa preservers. The rafts and ltfe : boata will accommodate 215 pas !scngers."i - , ' ' This equipment was on hand here. D0!1T LOSE YOUR PUNCH . . If jrott feel rrowfog dissatlsfactloa with life and ill health seems to threat- - en yon without the symptoms of any - specific disease showing', your aervea '"'are probably underziourished because your blood Is thin. ' Take a moment to examine into your own case, llave yon lost the ability . to make quick decision and take prompt action whenever necessary or do yon worry and heaitatl&in Indecision r ana eonsame an undue amount of time - over things that you used to do quicklyf r Are you prematurely old? ; Don't let the arteries in your brain get hard. Don't let thin blood starve , your nervous system. Proper diet for . the first and a good tonic. Dr. Wil liams' rink Pills, for the qecond are . what yon need. If yon hare any nervous troubles write today to the Dr. WUliams Medi- Cine UO Bcbenectady, JN.X for their Jitue DOOK on nervous CISOraers. ll Cives methods of home treatment and . oirtctlont regarding; hygiene that every - one should have. A diet book will 1 i j . a. J "TOW Pink1 Pin. for Pale v 1 a wpiw m waw. uy jvui-vnu UU0 or. will be tent direct by mall, post totldi'on receipt of price 50 cents per t-,bor, six boxes for 2,50. Adv. When you "feel mean dull, , tired, nervoutv bad digestion, no appe tite Don't you find out. after: wards, that your bowels Were not acting freely and naturally? Due, of course, to a Inrer f OD6 on a strike. ; Take two or Uireepnis---once. - After that, only one,' until your! all right. rTTLl, r'V Colorless.favces often show the absence of , Iron in the' blood. ; J-'- , " cArnxrrs inon pills I will help thia. condition. m& Isn't I Ira having been placed ashore when busi ness dropped off. : m. ..,. ..-...:. Because of the absence" of Captain Edwards, local Inspector of hull, who la on his vacation. It was necessary to send to Seattle for - stearaf essel in spector to complete a - board for" In spection of the additional equipment , 1 B. B .Whitney. Inspector of hulls, and Harry 4 Lord,: inspector of bolters, were f sen, and With ; Captain John Wvtkft lut,l fnlnuttA, Af KlflAra. TTLStflA ' . , the Inspection. They began the work at S o'clock this morning; and com pleted It In time for the Beaver to -a,--. v 'm. mr . a - . U.. -r- j -Establishing . a record lh arranging (many details preparatory to departure. ,.., ..--, .h. a,.,,,., Northern-' Pacific on her way to tb Bremerton . navyyard from Flayel at midnight Thursday and. making a rec ord run. Was reported as having- passed in at Tatoosh at 6:16 a. m. - The Northern Pacific was sent to Bremerton to be formally turned over to the government, having, been com mandeered for transport service by the shipping board. She is In command of her regular officers.;- Miscellaneous members of her crew were laid off and Will return o San Francisco. It re quired fast work to arrange for the departure of these men and to remove all personal, belongings ana surplus equipment. . indicative of the ability of Captain Hunter In his desire to follow out the Instructions of the government - to hasten the turnover, the task was ac- compllshed in a minimum length of It i supposed that Captain Hunter will remain In command even artor the government takea her over, for he has been made a memoar or tne.navai reserve. I Captain A. ah man 01 me urm Northern Is likewise a member of - tne I ; rWlll,MlM(l,; tw nvi nri The Great Northern. At neighboring Porta hvinr left Ban Francisco Thursday, I jT. m...i tcAav andter was , - immediately after discharging her cargo will begin preparations to Join her sister ship at Bremerton. rlT.tao wlta.ritte'! speed of2a knoU with ease. It is ex- pected that She will te on tne way i not -more than 12 hours. I 'FREIGHT BUSINESS SOUGHT Pmr-McCormick Iine Looking for . , CT I Northbound Trade. -nritu .v. i.m flram TJrthrn I and. Northern Pacific off the run be- cause of being commandeered by the government, the Parr-MeCormlck line . nM,lii a Yr Inrrnut in northbound freight business according iu wujiii iv. . , i Customs house records show that a I ..n,l ..nv -llrr,t" o hundla fine ouainess leu oy me iwo iuruiuei. An average of one steam schooner a . . aM nuttlne-Into the Cblumbia .,7 th aii I They all come : ::""""" ,n tne er1C Of the Farr-MccornucK ,V.im T.r 'lne, tnougn not ail toucn at roruana. krnea a iargo. -h ' . hrini' i En route north ' these steamers bring I o-nara1 ftrht rirrnoi and on th re- I general ireignt cargoes ana on u re- turn trip take lumber. ' . . .1 "We are going to maxe a bid ior an the northbound freight business Porrv land wholesale houses can furnish us and will guarantee prompt service and will increase the service In proportion t to the business," said Mr. Pratt. "All cargoes will be landed at the Cduch street dock. I am going to make an effort to Close a deal with the S. P. & S, to handle its Interior freight bus'.- ni between rallfomla. and Portland " ALL ALONG THE WATERFRONT The steamer War Viceroy, which has r.-,.-it v,- mmnUtMl waa ahift. practically been completed, was snirt- ed from the-dock of the Willamette Iron A Steel works to the Oregon dry- dock to make room for the steamer Landaas. which is to be outfitted. The Landaas Will be shifted from the Northwest Steol company's dock some time this afternoon to the WlUamette dock. The War Viceroy is lying in the slip Of the Oregon dry dock, which waa sunk to accommodate her. , The dredge Oregon, towed by the steamer Cascades of the Shaver fleet, waa delivered at the government moor- Ings Thursday afternoon to undergo a few repairs preparatory to doing soma work off Vancouver. - The steam schoner Tamalpals leaves down this afternoon from Kalnler. where she loaded lumber." Annual inspection of the former tug ( boat Itesolute, which has been de Hayed, will be conducted Saturday. , The steam schooner K. H. Meyejr is ;ln with general freight for the Parr- 1 MormJ.clt "Be- I The Foundation rnmnanv nv Va. ' V'ZftflL gTZ'llo" , shipyard site at the O-W. R. & bone- yard The steam schooner San Jacinto, loaded wltH lumhar im aw. r?f SSl. V..1.1L W7 . iiuiouBf v. u b"uui, vinR steam schooners loading lumber at Co-1 lumoia river points are the Daisy Mathews and Daisy Putnam. ' The sieam scnooner .Tiverton rot awsv xnursaay artemoon. Thirteen : hundred tons of r-onra aboard the schooner. Henry K. Hall. e aaya irom tne Antipodes for Port land, -will be consigned from hra to the east overland. The following charters have been re ported: Bcnoner John, for one round trip from San Francisco to Tonira (lump aura), by Burns Philin & Cto.V new motorshlp Remittent, to nrrv lumber from. Columbia river ito west coast South America. 1S6.E0- .tMnur Stanwood. lumber from NortK Parif in ! rem, ssi.ao. NEWS OF THE PORT 4 , .rrtvals teptemW tt , vsTi-f lrc?er,c"? mer. fron Saa rraaetaeo via Bonka ami rv. i. T Departures tapfemto M. vlaTh'pJ;- JSSf rr?,. laciaea.a Saa ? ' i Marine Almanac wv' ?tw la xta LSJyH a0odttlone at the awarh of the river st noon: Wind northwest. M miles; sea. smeota; weeftsr. etdyT a-eeerd Saptwabar SS Baa rtses...S:6S a. ax - sua aeu.. p. m. i: ; ldes at Astoria Saturday High Wster Xjow Water 4:40 a. ..i.6.T feet ; :S5 p7m..;.8.J ft 4XX p. Ba...7a feet' 11:84 p. mV.tl toot .'- Paily River Readings . ; .ncrATiona EsMwiiiEfliii)-s"reMPrpv Vmatlua , . .. . Albany ............... Salem . teua Ctty,rtfc'.-..i , t-rl Bialng. ) FalUng. ' ' River Forecast v The Willamette river at Portland will remain - t n S j 4 'rtM '-'M 23 i;o Ofo.o5 S.4 O.S 0.O0 SO l.J .0 O.O0 1.1 0 O.O0 15 2.S 1 o.s a nn SCANDINAVIANS TO OPEN STATE, FAIR ll iF ill if I r Among those taking prominent part in the American-Scandinavian Patriotic festival tJ be held Sunday as a preliminary to the stata fair are, from left to right. Prof. John O. Hall of "Willamette uni versitjr, director of he. festival Valdemar Iidell Swedish r rice consul, honorary - chairman, and Bardi O. Skulason, Portland, speaker of the day. American-Scandinavians of the state wll, offer , tne curtain Taiser to the annual state fair, when on Sunday afternoon they stage a patriotic ies- tival at the fairgrounds. The best neiy .tatkmsry during Oie next two or three Astorls. Sept. 21. Bailed. isst Wsht. steein Roraiem rwuic ior orawrwn. Arrived. at 8 sad wood, from King Cove, Tatoosh. Sept. ZL-. Passed, st M a. m., stesr Wtea Pcic. from FUvel toe "Astoria, Sept. .-Arrived-at it aadjett . m stesmer r. A. Kilburn. from go,, rrsnclsco. Arrived, at 1 and left up st v. m., teamer B. H. Me.?.Sn steamer tan Jacinto, for Kan Pedro. . - gas rearo, ttt- zu Bauea, sieamer name Eureka. Sept. 20. Sailed, at 1 p m., - , - . D-.taIt., tar Portland Til Qui Bay" - ' ' 7 I'ofat Lotas. Rtrnt. 30. Pasted, at 1:80 P. K Be""' toF Portland, from San loCic0i Sept. 20 Arrived Mayfalr, Eureka, :05 p- m.; Nippon Mara. Hongkong. 2:10 d. m Westerner. Eloreka. 3:96 p. m. i 1 ueoas, Astoria, t.zv pi m. Sailed Great Northern. Astoria. 12:1 n In.: Maul. Honolulu. 12:20 t. in.: City of To-' peks. Knreka. 1 p. m.'. Curtails. Grays HarJ ra . Harvard. U Aneelea and San Diego, 4:15 p. m.; Tancred. Nanaiino. 4:25 p. m.-. Falls ot Clyde. Hooolnln. 5 . p. m.; Charles FV?'HT!?i. " .,PK" Chriatensoo, wmapa, e:io p. m.; w.eatport, n. m.; Mayrair. lx An- ge),a. S . n.: Uandalay. Crescent City, :1S ip. m.; m MarahfK ewburf, Stewarts Point, 9:20 p. m. Marahfleld. Or Sept. 20. Arrived Adeline mitn. a s. m. oajieo uu acaawier nwuv, . . h bh ri . Ban Pranclsco, 8ept. : 21-Arrived Sely Haru, Valparaiso. -via nauna cruse, s:ao s. m. ; Coom. - Seattle. 4:30 a. m.r BruBawlck, t LSTlSSli fearless, with Fuller ton in' tow. Port San & a. ox: Nevlsator, with Monterey la tow. Boreka. W:30 a. . at.; Whlttler. San Diego and 17 tow. Pt nTh Salted-arinaw, Seattle, 2 a. m.; Dutch steamer 'OmblUu, Kobe and: Tokohama, 9:30 a. m. . . Tacoms. Sept. 20. ArrlTed President, from ' Sent. l Arrived Providenels, ' from Santa fJ'?,'!.?;Urfp2? i-. . . A D. m. . Seattle, Sept. a, Arrived: Admiral Dewey. ftom San Pedro via San Francisco, at 11 a. m. President, for sn Diego vis Sea Francisco, at 11 iu nu; Flrwood, for, Beulng- ham. at 10:30 a. m. . 8"I v " 2?-rtrrIS. mk.HoaTsia na'ac isco," st -4 p. m.; Northwestern, from Taconre, at 6:40 p. m. Boiled: S. S. UmatlUa. for Nome and St. Mic.b1,t mldL,ht; .,Ro2 for Sowith- Ketchikan. Sept. 20. Sailed: S. S. Admiral Katson and Jefferson, southbound, at 8 a. m.- city ofSeattie. southbound st 2 a. m.; it 2 p m Ketihlkan. Sept! l9.-Salled: 8. S. Prince George, northbound, at lO v.-as, P AnI?le" ehJT ' "Beninghaut Sept. aoJ Arrived: S. S. gfatcta, from San Pedro. Sailed: S. S. Bed- wood, for St. Helens. - . . 1 i!!!: SeS AmTOi "r,"' r im Triiav sntL: ift. Sailed: S. I Davenport, for San Francisco, at midnight. Taeoma, Scot. 20. Arrived: Barge St. btW, from Seattle, In tow; , Army-Navy ) Orders AT untenant 8n Frsnelsco. Sept. 21. il. N. S.) The f ol- wlna' army orders were issued Here today: Flrat Lieutenant C. " O, Lewis. , transferred from Firty-eigntb. to. nrtT-sma. unnert w. Stevens, field artillery, Oregon National guard. 1 U granted a ten days leave of absence. M.lor P. S. .Ch.qior. to Oamp Kearney i a, chirr ox meoicai vrrice Ftrat Ueetenant L. M. Uarolrs and W. 0. MtDion 'to tills department for assignment. Captain W. B. Hill to this departoaent. with bakery company. : He Was Sickest ; Tram Judge's-.,.- ' . . I understand you have all been sick up at your house and had to have -the doctor. Who was the siev es t?" ' "Pa. when he got the bill. For a Corn-Peeling iPicmcilqets-It?' Pain Eases at Onca, Corn Just tiesl IV your ' corn-ridding ' easily, with a smile. the banana-neel wm Triat'a the "Gets-It" way the only wav. jour com or cauus comes oir com plete as though it were glad to get off. World J. Cer Agomy. t VB9 HSet.It.' . "Oets-It. haa cured mora corns than all other remedies combined. . I fa as sure aa the sunrise, - and as safe as water. Used" by millions. Don't take a cnance witn your xeet. you can t az ford to experiment with unknown mix. teres when you. know "Gets-It"., never "Gets-Tf will remove ; any corn or eaius. wear uon mw, hjiusd owi or lunar if - vou -want to. go nhead and dance. Demand "Geta-lC -throw substitutes back on the counter; . 25o Is all yon need pay at any dru? tore. or ; it will be sent direct by TS Law rence 4c Co..- Chicago I1L. . . .. trt Prtrtlund and recommended as the world's best , corn remedy by The Owl Druar Co. lAar.j 'aWS'. musical and other talent available has been engaged for the occasion, which promises ' to be most interesting . and entertaining. - Two .special trains will leave Portland f or the went, the first AME EXPECT IMMEDIATE CALL TO WAR FRONT Pershing's Men Ready to Re spond to French Call as Soon as Need Comes. y Washington, Sept. 21.-(I. N. 8.)- If the Germans keep up their violent offensive along the French front American troops will be rushed' into action. It Is up to General Pershing to say when,1, and he awaits only for word from General . Petain, the commander-in-chief of the French armies. It waa authoritatively stated at the war department Thursday that the American troops would begin to fight as soon as General .Petain Indicated his need Of them. According to the latest information from . Pershing's headquarters, the likelihood is that the American troops' wllii be fighting at top speea oeioro ma snow ines. The exact-dato of the, entry of the American army into the war will not be disclosed by the war department for obvious military reasons. Permis sion la given to say that the American forces will begin their fighting along the French part of the western battle Una. , . ' -V,;. ' According- to the latest : reports - at Pershing's , headquarters. i finishing touches of preparation to Tight have been made, and the forces are now ready to move forward. U.. 8. Engineers Under Fire : : Fields Headciuarters of the American Army in France, Sept. 21. United States army engineers have received their , baptism of fire In Franca. A regiment of engineers, has taken over and - is? operating 'several miles of French military Tall way."' , . News 4 has Just been received that German airplanes pursued one of the trains one night last week and threw down bombs each time' the fire box was opened, revealing the target. Final ly the trainmen sought refuge and the Germans departed without having In flicted any casualties. Conference Report On Bond Bill Passes Washlna-ton, Sept. "zLor-tX n. a With scarcely any discussion, the house this afternoon adopted the con ference report on the 111,638,000,000 bond and Certificate bill." - The bill as . adopted changes the amount : to b spent' in marketing the bonds to one-fifth of 1 per cent of thir value.-; The amount to be spent in marketing; the certificates Is one ten tn of : 1 . per cent. y. The senate al ready had adopted the conference re port in Its present form;" 0 Auto Salesman Shot ( By His Invalid Wife Is Angeles. Sept.; 21. (T, N. S.) W. W. Prather. automobile salesman. was Shot three times and probably fa tally wounded by his wife, Mrs. Alice Prather,' an invalid, at their home here today-.: Tne woman men called an am bulance. T Mrs. Prather told the police her lus band had attempted to take her to. a sanitarium. ' When-' he attempted to compels her to go she drew a revolver ana fired point blank at nim five times. Flag Exploitation ' ; .Charges -Are Filed Washington. Sept. 31. (U. P.),Ea ploitatipn of the" Stars and Stripes for Illegal profiteering Is charged by the federal trade commission in a formal complaint made today against the As sociation: of 'Flag Manufacturers of America and ' 20 of the largest ban ner makers- In the country. . Specifically, th .complaint alleges undue- enhancement of prices through concerted action In violation of ; the "unfair competition law." Brick Hurlfed at Car r" Ffactiires Skiill San Traneiscb, Sept. SI. t S.) Mrs. H. D. Harris, 6& years old. moth er of Zr. Chester Harris a prominent PclvasWroV." local Thursday Hayes, streetcar, -f Her skull was frac tured. " ,Mrs. : Harris . wasa passenger In the car. , Sne ' was - felled by tha blow and a substitute car crew rushed her to a hospital, where she lies in a critical condition. RICAN SOLDIERS departure 'being timed for 9:30 a. m. over the Oregon Electric from the North Bank station, and the other at 12:15 noon from the same station. - Advance . indications are that both trains will carry capacity loads. 600 Embryo Officers Sojourn mTrenches Students at Presidio Oat Ima aoks Slgglng TJndergTonnd Quartan 'for Themselves. San Francisco, Sept. 21. (I. N. S.) Six hundred student officers of the First battalion at the second officers' training;' camp at the Presidio got their first tasto of trench life Thurs day, when ' they moved Into the trenches completed by their own back breaking work early in the week. Under the present plan, the stu dent officers will stay in the trenches for two days and nights. When they have completed 48 hours of rigorous trench training, they will move back to the top of the ground and give the other student officers a chance to sample underground living. Mere living In the trenches will not constitute the only duty of the stu dent officers. While under ground they will put in many hours in study ing a booklet entitled "Platoon Com manders in the Trenches." Several men have left the camp during the week. Several resigned after a few back-breaking hours at digging trenches. Others were found physically unfit, following the reports tendered the army surgeons, who re cently examined every man In camp. All of the men in the camp will bo inoculated next Saturday and Sun day, .There will be hundreds of sore arms in camp next week. Army Will Conserve To Help Bed Cross San Francisco, Sept. 21. (I. N, S.) War economy for the benefit of the Red Cross was ordered into eff .t Thursday In all western department army offices by Major General Mui ray, department, commander.' General Murray - ordered that throughout the department all typewriter-ribbcn boxes, carbon paper cardboard boxes, typewriter-riDDon spools .and other ar ticles used In connection with office supplies, whlclr are generally thrown away, should b carefully saved and turned over to tne Red Cross. Tao Red cross expects to realise a neat) sum irijju me saio or ucn articles. Man With Sketches Is Arrested as Spyi Butte, Mont., Sept 2L TJ. P.) Militia guardsmen on the main lino of ,the Northern Pacific, about 10 miles east of Butte early, today arrested Otto Fisher, who is believed to be a Ger man spy. Fisher" demanded a German " in terpreter and refused to make a state ment to- the soldiers who took him Into custody. - A note book with sketches of the Spire Rock trestle and notes .describing parts of the : line of the Northern Pacific were found in his pockets, , - y TO HELP YOUNG GIRLS A Mother Wants Her Letter v Published. Baton. TIL "I wish n,i -m nniA k XlUIl, i WlSn.yOU WOUld PUO- . . . . . . . girla My daughter suffered great! from female troubla with cramps, and headache. Jand backache most of tha time. ; She never ct Ha. working and It seemed she .ct tU uia uuio. i utymea io try xyaia r. Plnkham's Vegetable Compound and It has- helped'- her "in every way in fact It . has really, cured her.' for she no longer has periodic pains, and no more headaches or backache, and I want ail young girls who' suffer as she did to know about If Mrs,' Alma Mills, Eaton, 111. ; ; . Another Girl's Experience Newcastle. - Ind. Trom the time I was 11 years old until 1 was 17 1 auf lered each month so I had to be in bed. .1. had - headache, - backache and such pains I would cramp double every month. I did not know what It was to be easy a mlnuta - My health was ail run down and th doctors did pot do me any good. A neighbor told ' my mother about Lydla. E. . Plnkham's Vegetable Compound and I took. it, and tefar'-'anVni-1 Hamilton. azz ssouin xota isewcastle, Ind. . , x Girls " who ar. ; troubled as these Ind. . s these rouuK wvmeD were, snouia' immeaiate ly - seek restoration to health ing LydU E Plnkham's ? Vegetable compound. -;. ' ; - r. . (Adv. EARNINBiS INCREASE i FOti POVe COMPANY; GAS EXPENSES GROW Pacific: Company Shows. Net Increase of 14 Per Income -for August, Increase of 14 Per Cent In An increase of 14 per cent on the net earnings of the Pacific Power & company in August, over the eaminra for the same rponth. of 1918, was re ported today in tha monthly statement from the treasurer. Net earnings of the month were 179.302. as compared .with IR9 S1 last vr. and a balance J a.fti ,riTd rhurrta t&A been met 01 $42,212 was left. This compares with a balance of 136.365 last year, an in crease of approximately 16 per cent. ..Orosa Zamlnara Oxotr Gross earnings were I143.S12. com- pared 'with $128,397 a year ago. the. In-I crease-amounting to 12 per cent, up-jby eraiing expenses were ao,au, nitrw lng 9 per cent. Similar Increases are I At- A.,-,,-f i - nna .imfBH 2 rHo.. ".-.T. , Vw Z.""'"'l .i'T.. 7a I Y.- . "' "sT7l V.. ,' "5?.w" ,8?P89' a8S?!n?.&Ied--W lb I3ZZ.18H ior tne year previuu., creas. owi jerni. Tha report of condition of the .f orweuau. uhb tvuiycw. I kuuiii. nt th rwftnt I or.mr.anv- for a modi-1 fiption of the rules of the nubile serv- Ice commission regarding the hea.; r .r,a r tha neriad I In which gas meters aro to be removed and teKtel Reasons of economy, ara ln in tne snlication. I " wZL a -.m fnr tha month of . - V... whila "UB"",'u"w!!t:. K-;;i StaiwWMIV IrnU4wtri u08t8T4W 1gL iVoerSul I.' "' " .r s 9 B 3 . com- pared with $51,051, an increase of 17 nr cent. The balance for the month was $20,098, compared wUh $26,148, a decline of 5 per cent. For tne year operating expenses were $898,341. increasing 8 per cent; gro3s earnings were $1,319,965. increasing 6 per cent; net was SS21.624, compared with 1413.744. increasing but 1 par cent, while the year's balance was 1291.512 as compared witn z,w3, a decline of $1526 or l per cent. Dr. Hough Lectures Before Business Men Tic. Xldt of Trn M noes Hen's-Ciui aaaimaw. - of aXonthly Unas to 76 Cants. . Mjt -What is a democracy r Dr. Lynn Harold nougn western university, m loo w" fore the Progressive Business Mens club, Thursday afterncn. m er- many, where the inaiviauat is uuo": nated to tne swo, .. V'.: " in . Russia, wnere aryei J" struction of government, tne state subordinated to w "w"'. -j But a democracy, no mlgnt do represenveu uy l"""Jiri" with common foci, the one represent- ing the state, the other the .individual tne state in n wy . " the fullest development or w mmh- vldual, and tne inaiviau the state as mucn as i the common good. K'ranH 1. niiion. vice dimiucuh neunced that the club has arranged to absorb - the difference Detween lne"n C11. j. T former 0 cent meal and tne new price of SO cents. To meet tne a rain on jtB resources, tne dues win. do raisea ; from 50 to ;76 cents a montn. New York Strikers m Tt I 4- TI7.1 convinced of the value of water trans T0 KetUTIl tO YYOrK Portatlon on the Columbia rtver. Luscious Crawford and Elberta icw fork. Sent. 21. (I. N. 8.0 The threatened tie-up of New York ship - ping was averiea inureaay wnen representatives ox mo u,ucv ,iong - voted to call off the strike and settle the dispute by arbitration. Pending negotiations, ine striaingia do, irajni cnarges, wnne ine ex longshoremen will Teturn to work. SOLDIER BOYS EAGER, CHEERFUL LOT; WANT TO GET AT KAISER IConfhioml From Pa Oar probably will be housed there by to night. Aa only 2S7 were called from this state no special trains were neces sary. The Red Cross canteen In the old Canadian Bank building at Third and Stark streets, Is a. nusy piace tooay. c -i -ta iviva working un - der the direction of Fred H. Strong and his staff ara systematically pack- lag up the "surprise boxes" which are hoine nresented to the boys in. khaki .i k i.nlnn station. vf witfc tiii. v red The packed boxes with tbeir gay rea lettering and messages of good luck" m arm rj mi Mtn in one comer as uni come, from the packing tables and as r.otiee of the tfoop train arrivals come h m ln. raids are made on the ncapea P nil a bv a flying squaaron or ' young men from tha ranks of local .,,t..n. i ninn.. vnu Hf iub Bu..i.fc ber of the boxes are taken to the sta- tiojt and passed tip to tns soldier aoys. Toiuaxaezs are wanieo. For the boy. on the trains that stop in Portland longer, tha government i that the Red Cross canteen; workers are reaching with the surprise boxes, the contents of wMch offer a tooth some variation from the regulation a-overhment ration served en route. A fraerant fresh apple pie. cup cakes. grandmother's cookies, a handful of candy, a peach or pear, and a packet of i cigarettes go to make up tha sur prise. ' At, - . . .HMt1t Ma4 4n itia. rwA are furnished at cost to the Red Cross and Manager . roster or tne Haynes - Foster Bakery company personally sees xna in. pies , are iren vnReut Tha canteen expects to keep handing out th. surprise lunches at the ,raU have one by using Grem.e Toka of 1000 to 1200 a day for th. next 1 TV "J ,&4 . . i- -: week, and volunteers are wanted 'In Ion " KOSeated each night and tb. pacxing room. -in. iiying squai- ron" of bank employes, who . are StJ&'iJ&'S Roy-robieof the First National, t. o. Bates of th. " NoTthwestern. ' and Thomas h. west of th. Ladd & Tuton by tak- paesed out to a tralnload of soldiers I egetabulwho-had - been "sitting up" In day! Adv.) I coaches for two nights. - .- i At Z:0 this mornina 600 boxes were I Julius aid His Wife 3 Never Realized Bed Had Sides for Each. ; : ; Chicago, Sept. Si. (U..P.) -s waa Just an every day ex- perience Julius Whltmor and . his wife had. but they carried tt into court. ' :; . tk - Both - wanted to sleep on . the, i outside of the bed. v I- The ludse told thenv to move !nto th mldd,v?f th They never thought of that. Dallas Mother to . fight tor UftUd and Mrs. Xarl Bark and Their Pareats Quarrel Over Custody . of Uttle Gin and Case Is In Court. j Dallas, Or.. Sept. Who ahatl nave the permanent custody of little Gladys Burk. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Burk, will have to oe decided the courts, as the parents and , , , . grandparents cannot agree in the mat . Burk, who Is the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Burk. of Alrllo "d formerly of this city, and his wife separated last winter. At that time taken by the father to Montana. A few weekg later WM brou ht t0 the home of the grandparents, near Ajriie. where she haa been cared for since . Tuesday the mother of the child, ac- companied by her mother, drove out to ' home and demanded the child. They were refused and a "scene" resulted, during which it is said th motn5 flourished a revolver which Z P"V"r l"en away irom ner Dy m aura, the grandfather. Mrs. Burk Jr. and her mother then returned to J5allaa and conaulted an caeodISrfoT!a wrtt Pr' cu.t4y oS cLX ?n -i-uit court. This matter wI D before Judge Belt. Murder Trial Is Now On at Salem a. b. Bradley, Wno Shot and Xllled Pred Moors on Parm Angust 23, Win Plead. Self Sefensa. Salem. Or.. Sept. 21. A. B. Bradley, who shot and killed Fred Moore on a farm near Turner on the night of August 22, is today Deing tried In the circuit court for Marlon county for second degree murder. The killing - occurred in Bradley's cat field, where Bradley caught Moore i? J nlyln' n District Attorney Gehlhar told the J Jury that the state would attempt to I prove uni tsraaiey went to (M Xieia with the intent of killing Moore, and that on two previous occasions he had gone to the field for the same purpose, Attorney w. H. Trindle. renr.s,t- ,nrf defendant, told the Jury he I would prove that Moore was a gun- man, that he habitually carried con I ceoled weapons, that Bradley had had trouble with him and was afraid of him and - that it was this fear promoted by Moore's actions when ac costed in the field, which caused i Rni1l. t m,Mt tt- .. - i prove that 2,, hid threatened the I me or tfraaiey. Coroner Clough testified that no gun was found on Moore. He said Moore had 12 gunshot wounds In his breast. Inflicted by a discharge of I DUCKsnot. IT I V tJI-OlllDnieTl L IS x Foupd Far Cheaper One hundred and fifty emnloves of the Home Telephone company are fully Peaches were ripening 'at MaryhiU. 1 They were offered all they wanted at I uwiroaw piivos. ins employes rouna i - " "j mtr cuuia snip the 103 boxes, which they bourht. 1 from Maryhili to Portland at 3 cents press rate xor iiio same aisiance was SS cents a box, more than 12 times as much. They saved on one ship ment, $36.05, which was the. eauivalent of the purchase pries of about 27 boxes of peaches. How to Destroy Catarrh Germs andEnd Catarrh Forever Catarrh, according to a noted au- thority. Is a germ disease and only way to cure It so it will stay i curea ua uw m dumk js io xni 1 ana anye out erms which have found Iodsment there. When the germs go the catarrh will stop, There is nothing better for destroy ing catarrh germs than, breathing Into i ntsa airwi it n yt . i am n your now a.na iuns- jne pleasant, soothing, healing, germ destroying air of Hyomel (pronounced Hlxh-o-me) made from purest oil of Eucalyptus tna comoinea . wiin oiner nowerrui healing, antiseptic and germ destroy- ng- tingTeaienis. yome penetrates i ana nous m imiauiru wuca i7iem- I branes of your nose and throat, stoos inuiu - himn. iea.r tha nuMtH m.i completely overcomes the disease by I ..t..vlnv . ttm rami Pn, Mtarh frms cannot m - your rjooy arter i . v. . . .. I'cj" many other good druggists in iportiana ana vicinity nave ions; soia jHre. Jl,J: llj, Girls! tiyThis Pretty French Woman . Beauty Recipe Paris Oh t ; What Z bautiful 1 i --u lt,-;-. Hfll j complexion 1 I he Cnanning Mile. i f uv. rvcrv woman ca.n Mareix says every woman can . . , A'tt a. t morning. - lOtally dllterent irom all others. Success guaranteed Qr money back. : Supplied at j ' V 1 every good" toilet .-. v counter. 1 ""t ' . v - --"- Lipnaan, Wolf e & Co.- The Owl t,-, c . .... - A,,' Drugstore. (Adv.) v IK EA51TTO DEAD is V Installing these EDISON MAZDAS LAMPS I which give forth that bril liant white light, we have no more trouble with pur eyes, no more headaches. . They eliminate that tired feeling 10 to 50 Watt, 27c 60 Watt 36c' : ' 75 Watt "C"r .65c : Buy them by the carton. Made in theU.S.and backed by the Mazda service. . S-P-E-C-I-A-L' We have in stock one G. E. Mercury Arc Rectifier suit able for charging storage bat teries on electric vehicles which we wilt sell for less than factory cost. ELECTRIC CO .. Sixth at Pine t We Deliver: Real Wondcr-Worker For Wrinkled Facet Those who have tried' all sorts Of so-called "wrinkle removers" in a vain effort to lose those unwelcome traces of age. Illness or worry, can scarcely , iino words to express their deiiaht wiwi inn wonderrui saxoiite formula, once they have Riven it a trial, The success of this method is due not alone -to its marvelous effectiveness upon the deepest lines and crowsfeet, a well a upon the very fine ones hut also to its surprisingly quick action and. its entire harmiessness. Its simplicity and its lnexpeaslveness are other com mendable features, for one rurfdnly dissolve an ounce of powdereo aaxoiite . In a half pint of witch hasel and baths the face in this solution. At once a re- -markable transformation is beheld. - It Is not only the effect on wrinkles ' and creases that is so noticeable, but facial contour is remarkably Improved and the face looks much younger. One : should be sure to ask the druggist for powdered saxoiite. The lotion. being so refreshing, is particularly gratefv.l ' to tired faces.- Adv. Inhno! DAUGHTER . T o u w h a tire, easily: are pale, hag gard and worn; nervous or Irritable; who are sub ject to fits of melancholy or th. "Moes. get your blood examined for Iron defici ency. ' VVZATI9 ZSOBT taken times a r after is win increase your strenr 199 per cent in tw n many cases. rerain a. - - - ... XATCB s etaiiM. Dandruff Soon - :Q Ruins Tn Hair After STUBBS l at 1 I It ) King. MTgK f khree a SA i : r ea- i.,f K ami. i r IRON r-a 5t-m i I i w k th. KaJOkSi 4 JrrzfJJ9 " r i ?nr vw -" ts i i umrtfrtrjur mm, swale I Olrls if you want plenty of thick, ' beautiful, glossy, silky hair, do1y all -! mean get rid of dandruff, for it will j . etarve your hair and ruin 'it If you t don't.. - . "I;., wJfi It doesn't -do much good to try to j brush or wash it out.' Th. only ;aar. J way to get rid of dandruff la ta dis- solve it, then you destroy Jt entirely. ' To do this, get about four ounces of ; ordinary liquid arvon; apply it at night when retiring; nse enough to moisten f f the scalp and rub it in gently with th. t finger tipa. ' .'';' '' . By morning, most If not all, of your -dandruff will ' be gone, .and:-tare, or four more applications wilt complete-;r .v ly dlssolv. and entirely destroy, every r slngl. sisn and trac of it. '. : - ."f t Tou wlll'flnd. too, that ali ltching and digging of th. scalp will stop, and. your bair will look and feel a hundred; times better. Tou can got ilruia ar-j von at any drug; store. It la tnexpen-. sive and four ounces Is ait you wilt need no matter how : unch dandruff you have, . This simple remedy never xaus Aav. . - 4 M AYR'S WondeHuI Remedy foi STOMACH i i K0 U BLE , One dose convinces.- j Owl-. Drug Co. arid ; t other reliable druggists, j c The Old and Pormlar Katmaariy Goat. L-hami&Atavm. the hee4. face aitaibs, AUdnx-wta, K. i'O L tit. 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