THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1918
MAY STAGE GRAND
REVeOFTROOPS
'American Yeterans .Will - March
Before President When He
: Visits Vthe Front.
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, Pari. IM. 19 (L N. 8.) Whfen
. President Wilson vlalU the American
army h probably wlll,revlcw th larg
est parade, of United Mates troops aver
held anywhere. Thirty divisions, each
totallnff 27.000 men, are located In the
area the president will visit and thou
sands of the men, It Is expected, will
pass In review before the chief exec
utive. It was said today that the president
. has not yet definitely decided just
where be will upend Christmas. It had
been announced that be woldd be at
Cbaumont. France, General Pershing's
. headquarters. Now it Is reported he
" may visit the first army, the second
army or the third army. The peadquar
, ters of the latter are now at Coblenz,
Germany. While It . had been almost
definitely announced that the president
'. had decided not to enter Germany under
. any conditions. It was said today that
he Is still retaining; . n open mind on the
matter: '
The 'first accomplishment of the in
itial meeting of the American delegates
Wednesday was the decision to receive
r.ewsaper men dally at 10:30 in the
morning.
Members of U. B,
Church Greet New
Pastor and Wife
The First United Brethren church.
Bast Fifteenth and Morrison streets.
Save a reception Wednesday evening to
tits new pastor, Dr. Byron J. Clark, and
Mrs. Clark. A program was given In the
church auditorium.
Greetings were extended byRev. G. E.
McDonald, superintendent f the Oregon
-Knference ; Kev. John D. Nlswonder,
president of the United Brethren Minis
terium of Portland ; John A. Ilenkle for
the local church. Miss Ruthoriel Long,
president of the Christian ICrfdeavor, and
Bishop W. H. Washlnger of the Pacific
district
. Dr., and Mri. Clark made cheering re-
aponses. Dr, Clark presenting his plart
', tor a great evangelistic drive from Jan
uary 1 to Easter.
.Chills and Earache
Keep Ex-Kaiser in
Bed at Amerongen
Amerongen, Holland, Dec. 19. (U.
'.) The former kaiser has been con
fined - to his bed since Sunday as the
result of a chill and an affection of
the ear, it was learned today. A spe
cialist from Utrecht Is attending him.
v ... Karl Has the Flu
Vienna. Dec. 18.(Delayed.) (U. P.)
fc Former Kmperor Karl and . his four
children are still ill with Influensa.
The condition of. Karl 'Is reported se
rlous.
Harden Would Try Ex-Kalser '
' Berlin, Dec. 18. Delayed.) (U. P.)
'Maximilian Harden, writing in his news
paper, Zukunft, demands that the for
mer kaiser be tried.
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Group of Portland motor men enthusiastic over truck demonstration planned for Saturday evening. - Flashlight
photograph takei of conclusion of meeting Wednesday in Journal building auditorium.
"How the motor truck, such a signal
success in war, is to be made one of the
greatest implements, of peace will be
shown in the Transport day parade dem
onstration next Saturday night. An en
thusiastic meeting of motor truck men
was held In The Journal auditorium
Wednesday afternoon, when the subject
was discussed from all angles.
The following line of march was de
termined upon, the parade starting at
8 p. m.: ' ; : . ,
Form at Twelfth and Yamhill streets,
head resting on Yamhill, facing east;
starting on Twelfth and Yamhill, east on
Yamhill to Fourth, north on Fourth to
Morrison, west on Morrison i to Tenth,
north on Tenth to Alder, east on Alder
to Fourth, north on Fourth; to Stark,
west on Stark to Tenth, disband.
Several Interesting floats will be in
cluded In the parade, several regiments
of troops, Including the Sprtjce Division
band and the Multnomah Guard band.
The S00 motor trucks expected in line
will be loaded with food supplies of all
torts, symbolising the practicability of
the governments endeavor to use trucks
In getting products from f arrri to city
and merchandise from city to farm by
means of the motor express service. .
J. Chandler Cgan of The Journal au
tomobile department is manager of the
demonstration.
BANK
EMPLOYES TO
RECEIVE HANDSOME
Large Sums to Be Distributed
Among Help at Various ;
Institutions.
Because John Skelton Williams,
comptroller of the currency, put in a
good word with. Santa Claus, the ma
jority of bank employes in Portland and
other, cities in the country will receive
more liberal presents from -their boards
of directors than in. past years. In a
recent letter to banks throughout the
United States Mr. Williams urged offi
cials to give more generously than here
tofore on account of the high cost of
living. - ;
At a meeting of the board of directors
of the Northwestern - National bank
Wednesday afternoon It was decided to
give each employe who has been with
the bank one year or more a month's
salary as a Christmas gift. Employes
who have been with the bank six months
but less than one year will receive half
a month's- salary, and those who have
been with the concern less than six
onths will be given $25. . The bank
iias laa employes oi jis payroll.
- Following Its- usual custom, the di
rectors of the XT. S. National bank
voted to give its employes half a
month's salary each as a Christmas
gift. The. 175 employes of the- bank
received their presents on December 15,
Directors of the State Bank of Port
land voted Wednesday afternoon' to
remember 'the employe' and officials
of that bank in "a suitable manner
Christmas "day.
Officials of the Ladd & Tilton bank
say that the usual custom will be fol
lowed In handing out Christmas cheer,
and other banks in the city have gen
erally taken similar action. !
The board 'of directors of the twelfth
federal reserve district at San Fran
cisco has recommended to the federal
leserve board at Washington, D. C,
that all employes of federal reserve
banks receiving 11500 per year or less
be given a Christmas bonus of 20 per
cent of the -pay received during the
past year, and that those receiving
more than $1500 be given a sum equal
to IS per cent of the past year's pay.
According to Manager Lamping of the
Portland branch of the federal reserve
bank, this recommendation yrtll prob
ably be acted upon favorably by the
board in Washington.
Increase in Navy ...
r To 211,000 Men Is
Proposed by Bill
Washington,- Dec 19. (I. N. S.) In
line with the navy general board's
policy of a navy "second to none In the
world," a bill was submitted today to
the house naval affairs committee by
Captain Harris Lanjng, acting chief of
the bureau. of navigation, providing for
an Increase In the! active personnel of
the navy from 131,000 to 211,000 men.
The bill divides the increased person
nel as follows ; Gne hundred and seventy-five
thousand enlisted rnep. 24,000
apprentice seamen and firemen, ' 12,000
men In trade schools .under training
and 6000 for the naval flying corps.
This large sea force will continue to
receive .war pay, If the committee acts
favorably on a recommendation of Seo
retary Daniels. fe '
"Men given temporary commissions
will be allowed to retain them aiter
passinr an examination, if another bill
prepared in Captain leaning's office Is
passed: -
It Is estimated there are 5000 such of
ficers in 'the navy.
ALLEGED MEMBER OF
WHSKEY
RING
GIVES
Gus Emerlch, alleged to be one of the
principals in a' bootlegging ring which
is being exposed, surrendered himself to
the United States marshal in the fed
eral court this morning. He was re
leased on $1000 cash bail. He is to ap
pear Friday morning in the hearing of
the case, by United States Commissioner
Fred Drake. He was one of the sup
posed associates of H. II. Warfield.
manager of tho contract and collection
department of the Home, Telephone
company, and George E. Flfer, In im
porting from Sacramento about 160 gal
lons of whiskey, according to the
charges.
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Will Just Love to' Get
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It's such an essential gift! And ahe can wear it with
her rtry smartest clothes.
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It molda luelf to the lines of a shapely foot as a French
glove does to a small hand. This arch is a fascinating '
one, and the heel Is light, deHcatcly fashioned and of a
superb height.
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SELF UP TO MARSHAL
Gus Emerich Put Under Bond to
Answer Charges; Supposed
Associate of Warfield.
WOMAN FRANKLY TELLS STORY
Admits Coming- From Ohio at Ex
pense of Discharged Soldier.
Charged with viola tiori of the Mann
white slave act, Robert H. liee appeared
before United States Commissioner
Drake Wednesday and admitted bring
ing Mrs. Hazel Brecount, alias Vinson,
to Portland from Springfield, Ohio.
Mrs. Brecount. who appeared as chief
witness against young Lee, was frank in
her testimony and told all the facts,
taking most of the blame on herself.
Lee, a Portland man, was discharged
from the army at Camp Lee. Va., about
the middle of November and while on
his way home he stopped at Spring-
rieid for a short visit. He met Mrs.
Brecount, who was a waitress -h a cafe
there. She testified that she. was plan
ning to come west-and that it required
only a little urging on his part to get
to come with him Vt his expense. The
pair registered at a hotel and were
caught in a recent police raid.
Mrs. Brecount, who Is now 20 years
of age, testified that she had been sup
porting herself .since she was 14. She
had been married two years and had
had affairs with other men during that
time, she said.
Lee was given an excellent "charac
ter" from his commanding officer at
the time of his discharge from the army.
The pair were bound over to the grand
Jury for trial.
Divorce Decree? Signed
In decrees signed by Circuit Judge
Gatens - the following divorces are
granted : A. . V. - Anstey from . Delia
Anstey, May MUU from : David Mills,
Amy Palst from George C. Palst, Harry
M. Cams from Florence-Cams, Leslye
McConnell from Harry C McConnell. J.
Fran Ross from Lpusanna Ross, Nan
nie Campbell, from. Edgar Campbell,
Ethel Brown from.Qeorge. W. Brown.'
Guilty , of Polygamy
Frank O. Brown has been found guilty
Of polygamy by a jury in Circuit Judge
Stapleton s court. ' Brown was accused
of having : married Sylvia Alander at
Tacoma last . September without obtain
Ing a divorce from a former wife.
YANKS AND
TOMMIES
THE CHRISTMAS
GIFT DE LUXE
sornetbinr that you know
wilt be welcome, and., prized
always something that . you
will hare lasting pleasure in
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ORIENTAL RUG
You must see ' our Christmas
Exhibits; in all : weaves- and
all sizes. '
ENGAGE IN FIST FIGHT
IN LONDON THEATRE
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Ame?icans Resent Insult to Their
Country and Hurl Eggs at
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announoed ta Bolivia, staU department
advices stated Wednesday.
New York, Dec, 1J.- Wounded Ameri
cans and English Tommies staged a
free-for-all fistic argument In a Lon
don theatre recently when the Ameri
cans resented what they considered an
insult to their country, according to
Yankee participants who arrived here
today from England.
A wounded American who attended a
performance at the "Wood green Empire
theatre reported to his fellows that In
one of the acts "U. S. A." was described
as standing; for rYou Silly Awn" The
next night 250 convalescent Americans
attended the performance, and when the
"joke" was sprung, they answered with
rotten eggs, ,
The Yankees then swarmed toward the
stage and a real fight started when Eng
lish Tommies rose to the rescue of the
actors.
According to Private Robert . Hinea,
formerly an employe of the old Chicago
Herald, the disturbance, which resulted
In partial wrecking of the theater, also
resulted- in an army order threatening
court martial to any American who
again visited the theatre, and declaring
that 'such. a resort is no fit place for an
American soldier." i
Bolivians Form Coalition Cabinet
Washington, Dec. 19. (I. N. S.)A
coalition cabinet with Albert Guiterrez
in charge of foreign affairs, has been
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