The Oregon daily journal. (Portland, Or.) 1902-1972, October 21, 1917, Image 9

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Newspaper Page TextTHE. OREGON SUNDAY JOURNAL, : PORTLAND, ".SUNDAY" MORNING," OCTOBER 21, 1917. INFORMATION (2MTH DAT Of 18X7) Coming Errata ' La art Prwlueia IS bow. Portland, beztaatng KoTabr 8. TOWN TOPICS TELEPHONE UNION IS TO STRIKE IF THEIR REQUEST IS REFUSED SERVICES HELD FOR PROMINENT BUILDER Bed Cross School Postponed. The Portland Red Cross Institute to be affiliated with need college, the open ing of which was announced for Octo ber 22. haa been postponed until October ,29. when it Is hoped that the enrollment will be full. Dr. Pau Douglass will be In charge. Riving a course for training In social nd civ ilian relief wortc. The fee Is 13 and each student 1c expected to give a pledge to serve one year after gradu ation In Red Cross work. Application should be made at Red Cross head quarters, 20 Corbett building. Another Speeder Bays Bond, Another member was added to Judge Roesman's list of subscribers. to the Liberty Loan bond when Kimene Tuck. Saturday, gladly purchased a bond In lieu o-f paying a fine. Turk had already pur chased a bond early In the campaign, but became a willing subscriber to Judge Rossman's list. Tuck was ar rested for speeding by Motorcycle Pa trolman Ervln. A Foster, one of those sentenced Friday to buy a bond, re turned with one for $100, though he had been credited In the papers. with only a $50 bond. Lnrntii Costly in Trance. Raphael Zon, chief of foret Investigation, wo Is visiting the officers of the Unite! States forest service in this city, re ceived a letter Friday from T. S Wooley Jr., major in the Tenth engi neer (forest) regiment, now ' som where In France.' which tells somo- thfna- of the conditions there. Ail prices have sdvanc-ed, the letter savs Lumber haa Increased 300" per cent In the past few months. Major WooU.y Jr. is arranclng the sale of American lumber In France. Medical society Meets. The City end County Medical society met Wed nesday evening in the blue room of Hotel Portland. ,On Friday evening the Academy of Medicine met in the grill for dinner and later listened to a lecture. Lecture om Architecture. An illus trated lecture on the "Appreciation of Architecture" will be given by Professor Lawrem-e of the University of Oregon on Monday evening In the north gal lery of the Central library. The pub lic is invited. TTse Tour Credit. Have us make your suit on easy payments of only $10 down and the balance $5 a month. You never feel paying for them this way. Prices very reasonable and no Interest charged. Unique Tailoring Co., 30$ 8tark, bet. 5th and 6th. (Adv.) Bed Cross .Benefit. A recital and musicals for Hhe benefit of the Red Cross will be given Friday evening at 7:43 at the Fast Side Baptist church. No admission will be charged, but a liver offering will be received. Regular Sunday night lecture "The osophy and Science." Enquirer's meet ing Thursday 8 p. m. Public cordially Invited. Free library and reading room. TheoRophlral Society, 301 Cen tral bldg.. Tenth and Alder. Diamond Self-Beg-nlatlng Furnaces need firing but once a day and will positively save fuel. We take In old furnaces. Alder Street Metal Works, D50 Washington st. (Adv.) Date for Action Will Be Set Next Wednesday if Wage Increase Demand Denied, COMPANY MAKES OFFER Organised Workers Are Asking an in crease of as Per CentCompany Tenders 12 Va Per Cent B4se. A meeting of the unions In the Pa cific Telephone & Telegraph- Co. has been called for next Wednesday, and if by that time the 25 per cent Increase in wages has not been granted by the company, the date for the local strike will be set, according to W. T, Quinn, chairman of the strike committee of the telephone workers in Oregon. The strike, however, will not be called until after October 26, when the campaign for the Liberty loan is ended, in compliance with the deci sion reached Saturday in San Fran cisco by the board of mediators. It haa been announced that the strike would not be effected until after 24 hours of the end of the campaign. Officers of local No. 44, the oper ators and No. 25, the linemen, have an nounced that they will stand solidly by the demands, and If they are not grant ed, will quit work on the date set by tho meeting here Wednesday. The company has offered an increase of wages of 12 per cent, it is said, but the unions declare this will not be considered. 1 1 I - I , rt?; i I 1 , i L - 1 I ? 4 r 1 d. j t W" jgj s xf 111 If v I II II More Men Wanted ForFirst Regiment More men to fill the ranks of the Twentieth engineers (Forest) regiment are wanted. Though the first two bat talions of the Twentieth engineers are filled, it Is understood by the officers la charge of the local office that they I will not be sent to France luntll addi tional battalions are provided. Men wishing complete information in regard to the Forestry regiment and the terms of enlistment -may secure it by application to the office of the dis trict forester. United States forest service. Beck building, Portland. Investment Firm's Heads Go to Prison Los Angeles, Oct. 20. (U. P.) ! Without lunds to further stay the execution of a prison sentence. Charles A, Elder, former president of the Los Angeles Investment company, W. D. Deeble, former secretary, and Q. M. Derby, former treasurer, are on their way today to begin 15 months and 13 months' sentences at McNeil's Island, Wash. Elder Is serving the longer sentence. The men were con- j vie ted of using the malls to defraud. Rev. G. K. Berry Has iPa Freeland, Now I Warrants Served on Gone to California Rev. a. K. Berry, pastor of the Kern Park Christian church. Sixty-ninth street and Forty-sixth avenue, has re signed. He terminated his. service as pastor Sunday night and .left Wednes day evening for Corona, CaL. to take charge of the Christian church of that city. Rev. Mr, Berry has been a resi dent of Portland during the last 14 years. - He was editor of the Pacific Christian from 1901 to 1909 and Is au thor of works on religious subjects. His book, "A History and Teaching of Eight Leading Churches," is said to be widely read. Rev. Mr. Berry's family will remain in Portland for the pres ent, but plan to Join him in Corona in the winter. Attention Liberty Bond Buyers The Commerce Safe Deposit and Mortgage company has set aside one of Its fire and burglar proof safes for the safe keeping of Liberty bonds. This service will be furnished free to all purchasers of Liberty bonds who have no convenient and safe place for their keeping. This company will give its of ficiai receipts for all bonds so de posited with it. . iT COMMERCE SAFE DEPOSIT AND MORTGAGE COMPANY, SI Third Street. Chamber of Commerce Bldg. (Adv. Is Great Grampa A great shake-up has oc- currect in the generations of the Freeland family and L. A. Freeland, vice-president , and $ manager of the Freeland Furnl- ture company, formerly "P Freeland, now "Grandpa- Tee- land, Is exchanging cigars for congratulations on tne arnva -m of a seven-pound baby boy at the home of his son. Donald Freeland. All four generations from rreat-arand-pop Freeland down are doing splendidly. "I'm now a great grand dad," brags erstwhile grand dad Free- land, age 94. "I'm now a grand dad, boasts L. A. Freetand. "I'm now a dad." swaggers Donald Freeland. "It's no wonder the first in- telliglble utterance of the seven-pounder-will be "da da. He tries to make as much hullaballoo as the other three generations anent his entrance into the world but finds it i&- possible. Publishers of Paper Indianapolis, Oat 20. S.) A federal warrant was Issued this aft ernoon against Aiiro Mltrovlch aad Ella Pavalichevich. now held In Gary, Ind.. on a chargj of attempting to murder members of. the Montenegrin recruiting mission. The two men pub lished the Montenegrin Herald In De troit. They are charged with violat ing the espionage act. SUITS Pressed, 35c Suits French dry cleaned or steam cleaned $1.90. Free calls and de liveries. - - r Unique Tailoring Co B09 Stark St- Bet. 6th aad ta. Phone Broedwav S14. A-4314. BtTTtR CARS TtLt PHONE wrarrp. ROBES yt ; William Theodore Jacobsen William Theodore Jacobsen. who died Sunday last, was one of the lead ing citizens of Portland. Since 187 X he had been identified with the inter ests of the city as a general contrac tor and builder. During his life he had executed many extensive and re sponsible contracts for the govern ment In connection with the jetty con struction in this district. In 1895 he Identified himself with Robert Wake field, representing the Portland Bridge & Building company, and at the time of bis death was in charge of the gov ernment contracts at Nehalem. Mr. Jacobsen was born in Copen hagen and came to the United States when a small boy. He served through I the Civil war as a member of the i Eighth. New York volunteer cavalry of I Rochester. Mr. Jacobsen was a member of Har- i mony lodge, A. F. and A. M., of this city, and was one of the early mem- Vra nt V- A O TT TV TTa I. xie utuna mat mo men were a i k v,i ,h rmif r1ii11rn W T l j A. and Pauline Jftcotiacn all of Portland. Funeral services were The date for the strike is October 27. ' conducted Wednesday at the Hoi man in tne meantime conferences in the paTlors, Rev. Albert J. Hanna officiat hope of preventing a strike will con- ; ing, and burial was in Rlverview cem tlnue through the coming week. i etery. Want Unions Recognized San Francisco, Cel., Oct. 20. (U. P.) Only recognition by the Pacific Tele phone & Telegraph company of the unions formed by girl telephone oper ators will avert a strike of electrical workers and other employes of the com pany, numbering about 6000 on the Pa cific coast, according to a statement to night by J. S- Wilson, member of the district council of the Electrical Work ers. unit in supporting the demands of the j p, r. ll'BIf I I I llfl I V "i lJ s a 1. a M m I fa October Weddings Bring Thoughts of Silver Tacoma Girls Keep Jobs Tacoma, Wash., Oct. 20. (U. P.) The telephone operators of the Pacific Telephone & TelegTaph company who left their posts or failed to report for duty this morning, when a strike was ordered, but later called off, will not lose their positions, telephone officials said today. Fourteen girls walked out -! Prefers Newspaper Work to Class Room Ray Frohman, son of Mrs. I. Froh- man. Stelwyn apartments, might be developing the students of the fash- a. dellerhtfullv refined desiarn. neitht unique pattern of exceedingly graceful lines, platinum finish ParHriilarlv noteworthy of the functions and festivities of Fall are the weddings. They enjoy prominence above, all affairs. It has been our pleasure during the past few days to furnish the silverware of many a happy bride-to-be. All interest centers in our latest and most charming pattern "LADY MARY" neither ornate nor extremely plain in fact, a really "The SHEFFIELD A particularly attractive display in our silverware department is "The SHEFFIELD line, not the inferior grade one is so frequently confronted with and sees advertised. but the heavily plated "iSHEmism Old Dutch reproductions. Our Special $100 DIAMOND Worthily Keoom mends Itself. It is to be found here in both the plain Other" recognized lines, such as the MART CHILTON. LAFAYETTE, , WASHINGTON, CHATHAM. FAIRFAX. AMERICA. DAU- PHINE, CARMEL and others. Some suggestions in Weddin? Gifts that are differ ent: Vegetable and Omelet Dishes, Bacon and Chop Sets, Jelly and Jam Sets, Cheese Service Dishes, Sauce Sets, beautiful new Vases and Candlesticks, Baskets for Cake, Fruit or Flowers, Hot Roll Dishes. Etc., Etc. I ACTTD DDAC JEWELERS J.Cj3I!.Iv DixvO. OPTICIANS 131-133 Sixth Street, Oregonian Bldg. of the main office and two branch sta- 1 ionable California boys" school at Mon- tions in obedience to the strike order. and six other operators did not report for duty on the night shift. As soon as the second telegram from San Francisco, postponing the etrlke until after the Liberty bond campaign, was received, the girls hurried back to Dancing today at Riverside rark;!thel 8Wltchboaxd. and thB ics free ,,v,. . nfteinoon and evening. Ladles free afternoons. Big new pavilion; Cotillion orchestra. Oregon City cars, 5c fare. (Adv.) Liberty Bonds taken same as cash on any suit or overcoat made to order this wf It, Get your clothes and help TTncIe Sam. Unique Tailoring Co., 809 Stark, bet. 6th and 6th. (Adv.) Xentoval Hotlce. The Metaphysical library, formerly 335Mi Main street, now located at 402-403 Central build ing. Tenth and Alder streets; open dally, except Sunday. (Adv.) Steamer Jes'le Harking for Camas. Waihougal and way landings dally. except Sunday; leaves Washington street dock at 2 p. m. (Adv.) Steamer Xralda for 'St. Helens and Rainier, dally at 2:30 p. m.. foot of Alder street; Sunday, St. Helens only. 1:30 p. m. (Adv.) Shipyard Klggers and laborer Special meeting Sunday night, 7 p. m. Labor Temple, room 201. (Adv.) Salts Yressed, 39 Cents. Dry or steam cleaned,- $1. UMque Tailoring Co.. 309 Stark. Broadway 614. (Adv.) City Plans Check Koom. The city will operate Its own check room in the , public auditorium and furnish the checking service to the public free Blight interruption to the service. Oregon City Has Hopes Oregon City, Oct. 20. Orffon City seems to stand a better chance of maintaining its telephone service in the event of a strike of the union girls of the Pacific Telephone and Tele graph company of the Pacific coast states for the reason that the girls of I the local office do not belong to a I union organization. The linemen and j electrical workers ao. nowever, ana they will walk out if a strike Is called. tecillo Into disciples of Walter Pater or drilling University of Texas fresh men in the rudiments of English, but. instead, he chose a wider field of en deavor and by his work as a feature writer on the San Francisco Examiner is justifying his preference for news paper work over an academic career. Frohman, who is a Tale graduate, entered newspaper work on The Jour nal and was later an instructor at Jef ferson high school. He recently fin ished a year's graduate work in Eng lish at the University of California whence he went to the Examiner. Through his efforts the pages of the Examiner have been brightened in re cent weeks by interesting feature stories, including accounts of how the output of harles W. Ward's dairy herd at Eureka Is Increased by the intro duction of "high brow" phonographic music in the milking stable, how Fred Murphey, a Pocatello cigar dealer, 'horned" into a fishery banquet at the Ml STATIONERS jfall October 22 to 2 7, 1917 The Conference opens Monday Morning Eght o'clock SUBJECT: Christmas Giving Hurcts Fine Stationery Embossed Monogram and Address Stationery Are practical, appropriate and very much appreciated gifts. It's self-evident, "while assortment is complete, selecting is most advantageous to the early buyer. The judicious buyer, "who always demands the best and gets it places orders now, giving necessary time for proper execution. The most fastidious buyer can be pleased by the same method. s Holiday Greeting Cards "With your name engraved are the one gift, preciously personal that your friends cannot buy. Bear in mind, ours are exclusive designs not obtainable elsewhere in this city. PLACE YQUR ORDER THIS WEEK Electrify Your Correspondence This is Edison Week October 22-27 'cfitftarfitasja When Towing Car When being towed or towing another palace hotel by mistake, why a wealthy r. don't hurry. Take corners slowly : Californlan has gone in for carnation and look out for pedestrians who may try to cut between the cars, not ob serving the tow rope. of charge, according to an understand ing reached by the council today. It rejected a proposal from a local con cern to operate the check room with i a charge system ana pay the city 1300 a year for the privilege. Military, Conversational French taught by simple method. 531 Good nough bldg. (Adv.) The Latest Styles in Women's Boots We hve Just received by express and ave on display the very newest models in , Hanan & Son's arid Laird-Schober & Co.'s Fall and Winter Boots You will appreciate the smartness and the quality of this extremely fascinating footwear. 129 Tenth Street Between Washinston and Alder culture for his health, how the trill in Mail Carrier Flannigan's whistle sum moned the police reserves to Potrero flats and the appreciation of the sfck soldiers at the Letterman general hos pital of a .concert by Elsie Janis. What tho work lacks in professorial dignity is more than compensated by the genuine human interest in which it abounds, Frohman writes to friends on The Journal. Caminetti Paroled; Diggs Appears Later Tacoma, Wash., Oct 20. (U. P.) F. Drew Caminetti of Sacramento, Cal., serving a sentence of one year at McNeil's Island penitentiary for violation of the Mann act, has been ; paroled by order of President Wilson, ana is preparing to leave xor nis nome in California. He was given his free' aom late yesterday. caminetti ar rived at McNeil's Island April 4 last. Maury I. Diggs, who was sentenced at the same time as Caminetti and for the same offense, will appear before the parole board In December, it is expected. Famous War Horse, Bull, Barred: He Is- Too White Gray Colonel Hamilton Stone Wal- lace, who is in aharge of the quartermaster depot of the United States army. Is offering e his famous charger and war horse. Gray Bull, for sale. Being white in color. Gray j Bull is not what is known as l a "war horse" and Colonel Wal- lace finds jt necessary to part i with him. j "I hate to see old Gray Bull go," said the colonel. "There : never was a better horse. He's j afraid of nothing. And the ; army doesn't buy any more : white horses because they're j not a war color, so, you see, I'll have to part with him." Gray Bull la a blue ribbon winner, and was exhibited at jjt the Panama-Pacific Interna- I tional exposition. He comes from Missouri and Is half Arabian stock. He stands 16 hands high and weighs 1160 pounds. - ' Colonel Wallace has been the master of Gray Bull for the past- five years, and brought him West with him from Den- ver. Gray Bull is now "sta- tioned" at the Central Stables in this city. . Tit . v - ffjp'f &. r - ( v , t f r",V, .'v. NORTHEAST R.NER FIFTH AND OAK STREETS PORTLAND. OREGON 8. 77 WITH THE GENUINE Edison Dictating Machine Every letter dictated the Edison way is a "Better Letter1 because it is elecTrified with your natural conversational tone and speed without distraction, without haite when YOU are inspired to speak. Our perfected equipment is connected in a second beside the electric light Edison gave you the best combination for read ing and writing. Will you allow us to show you this W AGELESS, WARl-ESS WASTELESS office assistant? $1000 in Fifty Gash Prizes will be distributed among users for fifty "Better Letters" dictated by the Edison System. Contest closes October 27th at Portland or your local postoffice. Write or telephone us for the easy way you may earn a prize by writing only one "Better Letter." No fee. No obligation. . Demonstration All Week ft f f m l XX THE J. K. GILL COMPANY : Booksellers, Stationers, NX Office Outfitters y lnird and Alder Ms. f FREE PUBLIC LECTURE Christensen's Hall, Eleventh and Yamhill Sts. SUNDAY 3P.M. CHRIST'S SOLDIERS ARE THEY VOLUNTEERS OR CONSCRIPTS? By C. E. Heard of Vancouver, B. C. Traveler, Lecturer and Bible student of narked ability. No one who is interested in the transpiring events, should fail to bear this message The Message of theay. All are cordially invited - No collection will ba taken An Account of Edison's Life and Inventions will be mailed gratis during Edison Week Write your request for Edison's Life and other liters tore on your firm's stationery SSP8K 1 Why Pay RENT? Rent at JlS.oo per month amounts to 123 70 in ton year with interest. 15.17 per month pays off a ft 000 loan complete in ixht years with us. OWN YOUR OWN HOME Union Abstract Co. Corbett, Bldg. Portland, Oregon CATARRH Is now , easily overcome by using an antiseptic oil spray vhlcb absorbs and dislodges the hard web-like mucus membrane of throat and nose. Quick reUef Is always obtained by using the Me Kenzie - Catarrh spray. The prices, complete with special atomiser I only $2.00. We pay the postage on this and all other drug orders. LAVE-DAVIS DRUG CO. Truss Zxperta, Portland, Oregon. PURE SWEET APPLE cider; Delivered to your deor, 25c tne gallon in 5 gallons and up. COCHRAN Tabor 7222 YMHahSCBMLS BUStBMS retarlal) eooataBcy, (Bookkeeolnr. baatiwna AanilnlatrstiM and A. Stenographic, Se- Elemei er Courses for Hea, Oellete Pre part tory i Eleetrieal Xocineeritic. Cbeinlatry I Bidlo TelfTpby Pbarmacy I Crafting : ; Aaatomobtle Engineering : Tmc deUUed Information tail at or write to BepsrtaUat ef Ida eat lorn. ZHvisiea J'A" forUaad Y. M. C. A. , . . - Seeing Is Believing . We have convinced hundreds of styl ish women . that they can i bay tsielr wardrobes to advantage on the easy payment plan. We'd like to convince TOU. CHERRY'S, SS9-U Washington St, FUtock, block,. a CAdv