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THE OREGON SUNDAY- JOURNAW PORTLA ND. SUNDAY MORNING; JANUARY 27, 1918. 13 SMNS MAY RE ENLIST IN NAVY OR W SERVICE There Is Urgent Need of Med ical Officers From Reserve Force for Sea and Shore Duty. IMMEDIATE DUTY IN .SIGHT Eligible Requested to Present Selves for Examination and ' Receive Commissions. "Because of the uncertainty that ap pears to exist as to the status of the enrollment of registrants under the selective draft law. In the naval re serve force, since December 15. 1917, the department of the navy bureau of medicine and surgery. Washington, D. C, has Issued a bulletin to the com manding officers, naval hospitals and aantnr medical examiners. As the navy Is urgently In need ot medical officers to answer the con stantly Increasing calls for sea and shore duty, 1t Is requested that regis trants nresent themselves for examina tion and accept commissions In the naw regardless of their classification. A candidate found qualified will be aaslsnad to immediate active duty If he so desires. Twentr-serea Xea Fail Of the 49 registrants examined by Examiner R. J. Marsh for local branch No. 1. 27 were found to bo physically L deficient and not qualified for military Mrvtiw. la Dhvslcallr auaiinea zor gen eral military servloe, and three quali fied for special or ymtted military service. ThoM who are nhyslcally qualified tar rsnral military service are Otto a 'Riazar. Benjamin Abrams, Jack Anderson, Fred Arnet. John Luro. Chris A. Martholler. David Finklestaln. Charley W. Black. Tom Maytaew, George Marino. Charles J. Chrurtanaen. A. C. Ardlss, Roy Barkhurst, Thomas Mascot, Nathan N. Knkelea. Nicholas J. Barbere, Ernesto Dellamaygiana, Cameron Fargo. Craft registrant physically deficient and not physically qualified for mili tary service are: Letrhton R. Boone, Thomas P. Callas. George A. Blgelow. O. E. Abehlre, Clarence Eddy. Morris Lerenson, Jesse Karl Eaton. Harry H. Bolds, Clinton K. MUler, David Dlskln. Stanley O. Levock. Willie Conn, Walter B- N. Fran cis, leaders Greenblatt, WUliam Schus ter, ora Pioan urawn, iBOTM . -macker, Domenlc Do Fllippl. Mehlln Ar thur Carl, Carlo TacchlnL Joe Garch. Westley K. Howe, O. Virgil P. Hussey, William Goldberg, Morris Brown. How ard N. Francis, Harry J. Goldstein. Registrants for special or limited serv ice: Charles T. Duffey. Herman H. Henke, William J. Eller. Board t Reads Call - Local division board No. mailed notices Saturday to registrants to ep- ear January 31 ror pnysteai examina. COMPANY F MEMBER WRITES OF LONG TRIP f , i ' ' i lv-l , It';'", 1-trV V'T" I PORTLAND SOLDIER ENJOYED VOYAGE ACROSS ATLANTIC Quality of Jam Served on Trans port Not Equal to That to Which He Was Accustomed "OLD GLORY" : BRINGS; JOY Fred Pageler Reached England Christmas, Just as Chimes Were Ringing George Senris Greetings. BODY OF PIONEER .SENT TO OLYMPIA DAUGHTER OF VELL KNOWN STEAMBOAT North ; Arthur S. Olsen, S2S Sast Forty- rirth. . i Local division board No. 1. courthouse. has reported the following names of delinquents to the local oolice authori ties. Any information as to the where abouts of these men will be gladly re ceived by board No. l : Albert Sanborn, 3tt North Thirteenth street; Kanji Kowaka, 63 ft North fourth street; Carblnas Apostolos, 15 Sixth street north; Mate XAine MiUsio, ill North Sixteenth street: David Louis St John. Linnton, Or. : Isokichl Harada, 20Vi Salmon street; Harold A. Lincoln. Uftnton, Or.; Richard Lawrence Mer rick, Portland; Nobukasu Teshlma, 64 North Third street; Nathaniel Russel Revoal, 1439 Jackson street. Seattle, Wash.; Fred William Waldschmidt. Portland; Young Chu Shong, 104 N. Broad wav: TokuJl Hlrata. 60 V4 North Third street ; Frits Eulert Olsen. Vancou ver. Wash. ; Joseph Appa, New western -hotel. Broadway and Oliaan street; Rokuaaburo Jdagawa, 62 xxortn Bixtn jtrMt: Ous Oradin. 428 Blackstone : Irvine Ellsworth Thompson, 61 Mi Nortn Third street: Oscar Smith, care Archie Shepard, Washougal, Wash. ; Ignata Oalaah, 23 North Ninth; Josepht Kaup plner. New Tork hotel ; Jew Ming. 670U North Fourth street; I so Lugejr. North Third street ; Lies Dean, 69 North Fourth street; William Paul Rose, 111 North Sixth - street; John E. Jensen, Ouinn hotel. 708 University street. Seat tle. Wash. ; Peter Kostollas, 80 North Third street : Lester Wllber Loren Wade, 741 Hoyt street ; Andy Hagona. Linnton, Or. : Rokuhei Tsuk&mato, 268 Everett ; James Ross, BOVt Third street; William Lewis SpecK, 693 ByDee avenue. Local division board No. 11. Multno mah county, has mailed a list of regis trants to appear ior pnysicai examina j a Although complaint about the Quality of the Jam served aboard the transport j mat iook some ox we Oregon troops "across" is voiced Inr rnd Putltr of Company F. On Hundred and Sixty-! second infantry, ha says . on the whole the trip was decidedly enjoyable. In t i Mrs. F. H. Pageler, 1314 Alameda drive. Pageler describes portions of the trip and the Joy all felt when they saw Old Glory run up In their honor on a flag pole In a British port. He writes : we arrived In England at 10 a. m Christmas, Just as the chimes were ring ing. It certainly was a .fine trip which i.' V;:--.. jV ' Cyras William Dofflemjrer, who died January 22 CYRUS DOFFLEMYER we had across the ocean. Paiteager Boat Qalte Comfortable We left Camo Mills at 6 a. m. and filed 'on to our transport. In times of peace it Is a first -class passenger boat, and it seems to be a good, stout boat. We fohnd our bunks, which were one above the other a,nd about two by six feet. Nevertheless we boys had more fun than if we had had staterooms, and. as luck would have it, we were right next to tne snip's battery. We fed pretty rood on the boat, ex cept that the Jam had a little too much ocean in It and we thouaht It was sweet ened water. Then we raised such a howl they fed us the real lam. On another occasion they gave us tripe, but none -of tne Doys wouia eat it Another Howl Gee Up We put up a howl and went up to the bakery, right past the bakers and took all the hot bread and cakes that we NATIVE OF OLYMPIA, IS LAID TO America Will Help Brazil With. Navy toathera Septula Tarn U TJalted States fer Efficiency Ideas Caytafa Tegelsasg B Head Cemmhuiea. Washington. Jan. 24. (L N. B.) American efficiency method will be In troduced into the BrasOian navy.- The South America republic has turned .to the United States for assistance In bund ing up its battle fleet. A corps of spe cially equipped officers will bo dis patched at onoe. Capaln Carl T. Vogelsang, will the American Instructors. Secretary Daniels announced today. He will be ao eamnoLnlad tnr thru or four offVvrt whs Mrs. Myrtle Burcn. wno niea in um I are reeonlaed aa axnerta In tha aereral city Wednesday. January is, irom new i branches of naval training. PORTLAND SOLDIER -WRITES H TRENCH MAN PASSES AYAY ' i Mrs. Myrtle Burch Was Born in Portland Mother, Too, Was of Pioneer Family. trouble, was born In Portland Deoember 20. 1874. Her Barents. Captain C C and Mrs. Margaret Carr. resided at that time at the corner of Third ana nne streets. Her father was a pioneer steam boat man. and her mother a daughter of a pioneer missionary minister. Bey. Thomas M. KamsdelL When IS years of age her parents re- movea to wewporx, ana nere sne tnwrn After The Journal was on the upon her career as a school teacher Saturday relatives of three oom-j when but 1. Myrtle Carr taught school muucMU ot Trinity Episcopal church.! Brasll has made cotnprehensty plana for increasing her naval strength. Three More From Trinity With Colors in Kings Valley. South Beach. Elks City, Corvallls and other places in Ore gon until her marriage to Robert A. Burch Deoember IS. IStS. at Newport. Or. Mrs. Burch had resided In Portland I for over 21 years, and Is survived by her husband, Robert A. Burch ; five chil dren. Mra Clare Ntelson. Mrs. Lola whosa names were omitted from the list of men In whose honor the service flag will be unfurled today called the reotory and mad the fact known much to the pleasure of Dr. and Mrs. A. A. Morrison. Thee three. John Q. Day. Frank F. Korell and Walter F. Shank had neglect ed to notify their church ot the fact of w' j CORPORAL J0HNS01 I. DESCRIBES CLASH III . WEST WITH GERMANS Portland Man With Fifth FieW Artillery Appeals for Home-" made Candies. - w Black. Margaret. James and Robert I their enlistment, therefore the flag con- liurcn ; her rather, captain c E. carr ; I talned only 41 stars. s T Son of Early Washington Pioneer Was Active Contractor for Many Years. Cyrus William Dofflemyer. who died at his home, X West Prescott street. wanted. Oee. the bakers were sore I But ' Tuesday, was a son ot one of the earll- bunch was out iS the nallway one of the ! Pnr o' Washington. His father. stewards came by with a big bread has- 1 Isaao Dofflemyer, settled there in 18S2, ket full of apples. The boys made a and a brother of Cyrus was Thurston 'oj hem and he ran minus about Dofflemyer. the first white chUd born two-thirds of them. Every night we rr, " would get hot bread and cakes or buns iT!" count until they out a ruard there. . n brother. James Dofflemyer, still Every day we would have a Boat drill. ' resides In Olympia. and then about two hours' drill with our Cyrus W. Dofflemyer was bom In riries. i naa it easy. I went on top oz the boat and practiced signaling. Forced to Wear Life Belts When we were within a couple of days tlon next Thursday, m n . a rip 1 mar Augusttnus Steffanson. Lester Wen dell Hatch. Henry Augustus Strathouse. William Thomas Ledbury, Claude S. Pierce, John Arthur Woods. Dana Selby Frame. Henry Larsen, Robert Jmuel Thompson. Anthony Barker Merrlthteu, Guy Theron Levlsse, Domlnick Cunning ham. Faklon D. Cotsifas, Adolph Teuscn- er. Russell Den n I sen Thurston. Oscar B. r.l ' 7 t vHIwinTTk. ' Carlson. Guiaeppe Cappelle. Harold Nel following registrants have five days i son Goehner. Henry Hewitt. Grant within which to appear from the daUiFreston. t, nf rplvlnir tha card: King I - Gal braith, 395 Jessup street; Cecil Garrard 4 trooK, 1293 wiuvama avenue; ru woods, 445 Eleventh street; Bruce A. Bates, 796 Flanders street; Alexander F. Mackle. 1484 Minnesota: FeUx Pal mer Reshaw. 1283 Bast Seventeenth, North : Arthur William Johnson. 1448 Vancouver avenue; William Sherman Alowry. 857 Killingsworth ; Elva William McCoy, 1117 Kast Thirty-first street. North ; George Morse Freed. 853 Laland. To aDDear February t Sterling F. Hughs. 6012 Seventy-seventh street. Southeast; William Kolksky, 1110 East Thirty-second street. North : Walter B. Scott, 6921 Forty-first avenue: Mlllroy A. Anderson. 404 A ins worth avenue; Jack Dean Kline. 88 Holland street: Everett Stafford. 894 Wlnchell : Otto, Km 11 Rooeman, 467 cnurcn street : Paul Joseph Goldberg, New Perkins hotel : Elof Henry White. 1418 Albtna avenue; Ernest Lindsay Short, 1244 Maryland avenue. Time Limit Extended the following registrants for physical ex amination to appear on roe secona rioor. Medical building. The time limit on the out of town registrants has been ex tended : Horace Lyman McCoy, Joseph A. Doser, Edward Schofield Streeter, 459 East Nineteenth North; Walter O. Muelhaupt 637 East Twelfth North: Carlton Orvlll Button. C3 East Sixty third North ; Herbert Gerald Adams. T01 Slxty-secohd Northeast: Earl LeRoy jenas, es ta-t Kixty-eixnm Mortn Thomas Jacob Mathleeon, 14? East For- ty-eeventn : noy 11. uiover, 1 Kast nr teenth : Walter Mulrhead. 481 Tillamook jeitoy Thomas, 1517 isast uak ; Wallace Howell Martyn. , 638 Arlington Place ; Leonard Markey A. Hardlaty, 90S Eaat Broadway; Edward George Thomas. 619 East Fifteenth North : Chester A. ,Bass. Arlaona Hall. Tusoon, Arts.; Cyril Aiirea xn leaermeyer, i f o Kast naeventn North ; Edward H. Wood. 807 Steele street ; Edward J. Shin nere. 415 Yamhill ; Ertck August Runstrom, CT1 East Seventy-ninth North ; E. Potter Wylie. 838 East Thirty-first North; WUliam V. Bradley, 46 East Sixty-first: Klmrod George Aube. 193 Laurelhurstf Robert F. Haxlett481 East Fifty-third North: Charles E. Murray, 409 Dennyway ; Mar vin Lester Smith. T7ft Seventieth street Olympia In 1858, and went to Albany, Or., In 1878. where he married Minnie Miller, a daughter of a well known I family there, in 1380. In 1881 the couple m . . . - - - i tauiuj vuvi w. aaa aoo v. au toot ui wuuiv of the Irish coast we were forced to wear mnTK4 to nivnmi& wiur th mL our life belts all th time, as we were r?.T . -v.". V ,TT -W. . . 1-" 1 then in the danger sons. Onthat same - " evenma we were met dt our eonvsv. , which consisted of nine little torpedo boat destroyers. They seemed awfully small to be so far from shore. On Christmas eve there was an enter- Mr TVA1am In V.... Ing and house building and contracting. He came with his family to Portland an enter 1 1. ...ti...i. - talnment in No. 1 mess hall. Different YLuZt . i 2.; boys and members of the ship's crew H. , HWM ssged in some of helped to make it lolly for us. At about til lrgest house moving contracts in inim .city, ana aiso in raising sunaen river steamers. When tha at&mr hearty greiUnra to all ranks of the army Gamecock blew up several years ago. he and navy of the allies. . raised the wreck. Tha steamer Ruth . Watle Proved Great Featmre ank In the Willamette near MU- J2"f5tJl.rf.5J?JK: L.of.v"ukie veral year, ago with a load t",: I of paper, was raised by him. have musta and sing. It certainly was Mr- Dofflemyer was ' a member of tha most nappy-go-Tucky bunch I have Portland lodge. Loyal Order' of Moose, ever seen.. and Portland Tent. No. 1, the Macca- When w were steaming nto a British bees. He la survived by his widow and harbor someone on shore raised Old the foDowtng chUdren : Mrs. G. C. Baker. tlooked0odNbotPaVn! "fJL V" as we naa oeen sailing unaer the British ' """''y flag. services were held at the Holman chapel After we got off tha boat we were Thursday night and the body forwarded hustled onto English cars, which looked to Olympia for burial In the family plot like old horsecars cut In twain. They tHr t?v .t the next morning, when we got off tna,"'" "J hiked to the American reet camn. 1 T Tne next morning a lttue over naiz the company left for , and tomorrow morning the rest of us follow. Take la Old Eagllsh Towns England is a pretty country, well kept and clean. I like the old-fashioned houses and the way things are kept about them. iwaroajr wwrnwn ui- low oi our ,, ,, tK. -nmn,.n.l.i ui.k company that are lert ntked and took In " " i ..j" , 7 -Zl" ' J, . . the town. At the old abbey we were lec- B'In ch?l nd J"111 op" Prtvate ln" tured by the iloar, or minister. He told iuon m tue vregon ouuaing. wnere us the history of it, now It had been de- he will give Instruction In his "Know stroyed twice in 900 by the Danes and Why" system of bookkeeping. The new had been rebuilt method Is said to develop initiative and I reasoning power on tha part of tha pu- "KTii-i -v4"rr -Pi-nn4- 4-v "D i Plls. who ara not left to depend entirely 1X1UOU V-lilOU LVI JJQ upon text books. Mr. Steekbellevea that ttt'i Y tit . i r nl8 Plan ot education approaches the 'Wild West' Division ijtss ot r 1 ! Students who have- been under Pro- Tacoma,' Jan. 281. N. S.) When the 'essor ste f nlht ,c'0? IPre k run man whn win MnvMptaa th Tint. deep regret that he has left them, and first division of the national army at the thlr bft vlshM ar w,th hlm his Tacoraa cantonment "fold their cots and ,c"'"",v"- silently steal Away," they will go, not as , tha Ninety-first division In the national IqTTtIQTI A fPDTlf O TToQ army, but as "the Wild West division." UCllIlclLL iiUlltS U SG Tv.fAma4lnn Kaf fYtm nnmA .Vina haan . officially designated aa that by which the division will be known waa received in camp Friday afternoon, and the offi cers at headquarters who heard It were distinctly pleased. Wbea writing te er ellln oa advertbut plesas ssy yen ssw ad la The Joorasl 11:30 we received a wireless from King George, In which he extended his most river appear Friday, February., for physical examination: Alex Eriekson. Claude Royal Nelson, John Walter Ras, John Tannler.' Peter Beottetta. Elmer Planus, wairoro staianaon. wunam H. Stanley, Olat Bernhardt Carlson, Sing Di, Al fred James Thomas, Walter Preston, E. Russell Gillespie, Albert H. Bahuke, Conrad Hoeker, carl Adolph A. Owyan, H. E. KUlian, Sylvester C. Owens. Wil liam Edward Langby. Edward William Cbristensen. Women Are to Form Murder Case Jury Bakersfleld, Cat, Jan. 28. (I. N. &) The examination of what la declared to bo the first venire of women ever called to act as jurors In a murder case waa begun here today with the opening of the trial of Ah Lee, charged with slaying Ah Kim, wealthy vegetable merchant. Tha women passed for genera quali fications Include Jessie Spier. Bessie Garrett. Lola Begfman. Clara Roberts, Emma Montgomery, Kate Johnson, Anna Lea Claire, Maggie Swope and Lulu Galloway. Half a dosen were disqualified be cause of opposition to capital punishment- . ' a brother. B. H. Carr : two sisters, Mrs. LorUla E. Crutchfleld and Mrs. Ger trude Parker. Mrs. Burch was always a deep stu dent of religious works and of tha best English literature. She was a member of tha Christian church of this city. Funeral service ware held from the Holman parlors on January IS, and burial was In Mount Scott Park cemetery. Aa a result of Tha Journal's article there will bo 49 stars In Trinity's flag when it la unfurled today. i I Corporal La lohasoa tells of engaae- mrat ia which two Americans Are killed. Highlander Jailed; Criticized U. S. Tars N; Y.News Boys and Dealers on Strike New Tork. Jan. IS. L N. &) The Chattanooga. Tenn- Jan. 26. (X. N. 8.) Sergeant Farqhuar of the Seaf orth I Innovation of a standard two centa for . . i..h-,i.. " w " nwippri vi iw i ora city Highlanders, who has been Instructing prolpita,ted strike of newsboys and tne non-commissioned ornoera at camp I news dealers today, She came T The boys distributed hand bills declar- r?;.:v....w r.' r I that, with the new prices, the profit Ulsg Florcne N. Ear Miss Florence N. Ehr, who died Jan uary 21. waa born in Moose Lake. Minn.. December 8, 1904. with her parents to Portland In 1909. mFkA m mr A mA Ka Until a short time before her death she TZZ.JZJZlfZhJ? TJl? dr4, PPwa. whereas the publisher re was employed bn the Pacific Coast LTSSti?-"-Tl!SH-i 1 " tncreased profit of SO cents Biscuit company. She la survived by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Ehr of 100J ' Mississippi avenue, a brother. Herbert Ehr, and two sisters. Funeral services were held at the Piedmont Undertaking chapel. Rev. T. W. Kerr officiating, Thursday. The pallbearers were Robert. John and Elmer Talt, Francis Kearney, Byron Whitfield, Ar thur Olson. Burial waa In Rose City cemetery. One Killed and Three Are Hurt in Accident Sulsun, Cal.. Jan. 26. (U. P.) Walter E. Black of Berkeley, waa killed and Major D arrow of Camp Fremont : W. C. Morse ana ta. uewar or seraeiey. were painfully Injured tonight, when their au tomobile, driven by Black, skidded on approach to a bridge and crashed through tha railing. George Henry Delsney George Henry Delaney. 27 years of age, former Journal carrier, died Jan uary 24. at Prescott, Aria., of tuber culosis. Mr. Delanej waa a graduate ot the Washington high school and former officer of The Journal Carriers association, and had many friends throughout the city. He is survived by a wife, Ella E. Delaney. The body win be shipped to Portland for burial. Funeral arrangements will be made later. deploring their lack ot discipline and de claring It would bo wholesale murder to put men so poorly prepared aa those at Fort Oglethorpe In the trenches. He will be returned to England. British Uniforms Worn by Americans Washington. Jan. 26. CU. P.) Se cret testimony revealed today la the senate military Investigation showed that the unexpected suddenness with which the first forces of American troops were sent to Franco struck tha quartermaster's department a violent blow. Genera lack ot supplies for the men led to the necessity for purchase by General Pershing of 200.000 British uniforms and 200,000 blankets In Eu rope. Bold Robbers Get $250,000 in Loot Member Banks May Establish Branohes Chicago Jewelry Stare Bobbed Under Ifete of Potleei Xaaager aad Girl As lataat Locked la Wathrooau Professor Steel to Open Private School Professor Ray W. Steel has resigned Washington. Jan. 16. (L N. S.) Mem ber banks In the federal reserve system with capital and surplus of mora than ... tl.000.000. In cities of mora than 100,000 i0-1?- J6 :U..P.)-BandlU as- population, would be permitted to estab lish branches not to exceed If In number within the limits of those cities, under an amendment to the federal reserve act proposed by Representative Bankhead of Alabama this afternoon. caped with diamonds and Jewelry est! mated at 1150,000 after they had bound and gagged the manager and an assist ant of the Heller-Rose Jewelry company, importers. In the heart ot the loop to night. The bandits posed aa police of ficials aiding In the city-wide clean-up of crlmlnala. A 70 inch pearl necklace, with a diamond studded clasp, valued by In surance agents at $175,000, la said to be among the Jewelry stolen. The $176,000 necklace is said to bo one Of the most vaiuaoio in the country. par hundred. Louis WUey. business manager of the New York Times and member of the Publishers association, declared the profit of news dealers had been increased actually 20 cents on every-100 papers It la simply that they want still more." he added. He declared the strike would soon be ever. Seven Killed in Two Wrecks in Montana Butte. Mont, Jan. 28. (L N. 81 Seven people were killed and four were Injured In wrecks In Montana today. Four ot the deaths were recorded when two Burlington trains collided near Wyola and throe trainmen Were killed when a Northern Pacific freight crashed Into a rock slide near St. Regis. Ex-Chief Healey's Condition Serious Chicago. Jan. 26. (I. N. S.) Charles C Healey. former head of the Chicago polloe aepartment. reoentiy acquitted of a graft charge, but who faces additional charges, was reported today to be in a serious condition at bis home from a physical breakdown. Corporal Lee Johnson. Fifth Flald in tlllery, a former resident of Portland. 5? ctlr eervioe on the batUe line) In France. In tha tmnMnt w - Americans were killed and a number wounded. A letter from Co mrvral tav 4jI -' December 9. was received Thursday by Leona Insley. 25 Sixth street. The letter reads In part: 1 have soma news that m intu you. I have been to the fighting front real honest fighting against Kaiser Bill and believe me. we made him feel rather "T- e were m the Lorraine sot tor. I would like to tell you soma of tha funny incidents that occurred while w were there. As far aa the fia-httna ta concerned we wera in nn n v. a ' danger. X felt aa safe as I ever dw.v There waa no one hurt in At I tva t tea ' but la one pt the others two men wera - mmtm woubom. jso other can ualUesL . "It you want to do m wa ,. send mo some rood nnd. t.v '-: yourself. You can t know how much long for good candy. The kind we get here is pretty punk. a slop here for " water call tend to the horses : , I'm using a large flat tin for a writi. ki and one of the boys is holding, a lan- - or my iignr ly ret are close ta a good fire, so why should I worry?" vwi jonnaon is well known in" Portland. His parents 'reside In Rosalia, ' ' Wash, and a brother, Lloyd Johnson, la, attached to the experiment station ot. the Oregon Agricultural collega. , Committee Transfers: Agreed on in House x, Washington. Jan. 26 I. N. & The " ways and meana committee of the house' this afternoon agreed upon the following' committee amlgnmenta Representative. Kettner. of California, transferred from rivers and harbors committee to commit tee on naval affairs: Representative Lea of California, assigned to rivers and t harbors. Personnel of Labor Mission Announced London. Jan. 26. (T. N. 8.) Tha per sonnet ot the British labor mission that ' ' will shortly go to the United States was made known here today. It will be mad r up of W. A. Thorn e. M. P. : William Mosses, secretary of the national work- era; C Duncan. M. P.: Mr. Walker of i the Steel Smelters' union and Mr. Apple- ton of the Gneral Federated Trades. ' " Promotion Is Won By Colin Livingstone Among the Portland reserve corps officers stationed at Camp Lewis wto Frank Rose, manager, and a girl as- I received promotions last week waa Colin New Devilish Plan l in the -rr-W V: Atiyeh collection of nearly 2000 Oriental Hurs you will find all sizes, every conceivable color combination and pattern. We ad vise a selection at once from oar exclusive tnd complete stock during our January Special Sale Thosa who believe in haying refinement, beauty and quality In., their home should 391.39S Alder St. take advantage ot this wonderful oppor tunity to purchase Oriental Rugs at Reduced Prices Atiyeh. Bros, will esteem it a favor to as-1 list your inspection. Corner Tenth St. Washington. Jan. 26. (U. P.) German agents are violating the Red Cross to spread lockjaw and disease among the American soldiers. Red Cross officials tonight believe this waa the solution of the finding In Springfield. Ills., of an thrax and tetanus germs bidden in quantities of cotton sent from the cen tral office here. A German newspaper scrap found in a cotton roll Intended for soldiers' ban dages, aroused suspicion. Dr. W. G. Bain, Springfield pathologist, found mil lions of tetanus and anthrax germs when he tested the paper. The suspicions of Springfield workers were aroused by discol orations on the cotton. t slstant were held prisoner In a wash' room for over 80 minutes while the bandits searched the establishment. Jewel safss, cabinets and tray a were looted. Only the higher grade Jewels were taken. Police tonight branded the hold-up as the most daring In months. It was In the face of an active campaign against tha criminal world and under the noses of police. Officials believe tha bandits have left the city, and New York and New Orleans police -have been asked to be on the lookout. ' Unusual Tragedy Reported at Atlm Prince Rupert.. B. C, Jan. 26. -TJ. P.) A report from Atlin telle of a rather unusual tragedy In the neighborhood of the town, A white man, seeing prohibi tion coming, cached a lot of liquor away In his cabin. He soon had reason to suspect that during his absence from home somebody had been helping him self to his firewater. . He put what waa left of the whiskey In a new hiding place and left a few quarts of wood alcohol In the cabin. One night he returned to find three dead In dians In his home. The fourth had bare ly lived to get outside. They had consumed the nolson, believ ing It to be a brand of whiskey. Chocolates Excluded From Training Camp Great Lakes. XVL, Jan. 26. (I. N. S.) Commander W. A. Moffett of the naval training station here will Issue an order late today forbidding tha Jackles to eat chocolates,- It waa learned this afternoon. Tha action is tha result of an Investi gation which disclosed ground glass in a well known brand of chocolates In tended for the sailors. Commander Moffett has also tightened his food In spection department, and . has directed that hereafter as much food aa possible be prepared In the camp, and aa little , as possible purchased outside. i 1 1 m Revolver Duel Ends With Two Men Dead i ajx. usua-. Jan. zb. ti. j. b. Ajvan j Russell and Marvin Davis are dead and I Arthur Davis, brother of Marvin, la In Jail tonight as a result of a pistol duel hero this afternoon. Tha battle was fought at the coal, mine .where tha men were employed after tha men quit work. A feud of long standing Waa responsible. Livingstone, a son of Robert Livingstone. president of the Oregon Mortgage Co.. who was given a first lieutenancy In the field artillery. Lieutenant Livingstone received his commission aa second lieu tenant at the first officers' training camp at tha Presidio of Ban Francisco. Riverside Selected For Aviation Camp r Washlngton. Jan. 26. (P. P.) River side, Cal.. la favored by the army avia tion section aa a campsite for Southern California. It was learned today. Selection of this place would be in Una with plan understood to be considered to have camps near big, ettlea,' Including Los Angeles, San Francisco and Port land, as partial protection against any raids on tneee cities. Play Draws Well Monmouth, Or Jan. 26. The girls of J. Monmouth high school gave a play Thurs day night, entitled 'The Betty Wales' f Girls." The proceeds will be used to purchase a service flag for the boys who are now In the service from the Mon mouth high school. Joseph Drug Store Robbed by Boys Joseph. Or.. Jan. 26. The Joseph Drug company's store was robbed early this morning. About 110 worth of mer chandise and SI la money was taken. A back window was forced. The robbery wss evidently the work of boys, aad the Itsaal authorities have an Idea who they are. 5000 Ship Workers Threaten to Strike Yletorla, B- C-. Jan. 28. (L N. 8 ) It was reported her today that 6000 salpworkers on government construction are threatening a strike to take place next month. Twanty -seven vessels for tha war merchant marina are neaiing eompletaoa here. Gompers C8 Tears Old Washington, Jan. 16. (U. P.) Samuel Compere, president of the American Fed oration of Labor, today celebrated his sixty-eighth birthday anniversary, greet ed by mora than J.OOC.OOO workmen, of whom ha has been the head for more than 80 years. GODOWSKY TO PLAY AT LOWEST PRICES MAIL OB.DEES C0MI50 FAST ' I fTXSa,,, I , . y V-.; A , - V a - 1 ' VW'-' " ' J - -V, Jii.-t t-- fl The prices of 85 and IS cents, at which Leopold Oodowsky will be beard hero, are the lowest at which ha has evet Flayed and afford a unique opportunity or all to hear him. 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