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OF ORGANIZATION ARE UNDER WAY " ,.y- Lieutenant Colonel Rposevelt Di recting Efforts Towards Per fecting Permanency. OREGON LEADERS SOUGHT Lieutenant Colonel George H. Kelly Forwards Names of Rep resentative Veterans of Oregon Developments In the organization of an association that will truly represent ! the veterans of the great war are grrad i ually unfolding, the present movement i being; toward state organization. Lieu tenant Colonel Theodore Roosevelt, who was appointed temporary chairman for ; the movement in the United States by the conference of American army of i ,r leers in Fans, has wired to Lieutenant names, of men to assist in starting the state organization. ' .-. Ths real movement for such an or- . ganization was begun in Paris, and has no connection with a number of small organizations which have been attempted In almost every locality with a view to becoming nation wide. The first meet ing was an informal on held in Paris, at which was present Major Eric Fisher Woods of the Eighty-eighth . division, i lieutenant Colonel John Clark " John ston or the peace conference staff, lieu tenant Colonel Bennett C Clark of the Thirty-fifth division. Lieutenant Colonel It. W. Lewellyn of the Twenty-eighth, Major' Francis B. Appleton Jr. of the Second division, Lieutenant Colonel W. J. Donovan of the Forty-second, Colonel Thorndlke Howe of the army" postofflos department. Lieutenant Colonel Oeorge A. White of general headquarters of Portland, Captain Ogden Mills r of the , Sixth division, and Captain Dow V. Walker ; of Portland, representing the Following this meeting a formal one was held, attended by representatives of nearly every division overseas. ; This meeting took place In Paris on March 15 and Captain Walker reoeived an invita tion to attend 'but he ' had returned to Portland. . Lieutenant Colonel Roosevelt attended this conference as the repre sentative of the First division. He was appointed the temporary chairman to conduct the organization in the United : Btates. . - - --,. Names of possible leaders in the local organization have been forwarded to Colonel Roosevelt by Colonel Kelly, the list Including Colonel C. C. Hammond of ; Eugene, Captain Conrad 8taffrin of Dal las, Captain Martin W. Hawkins of Port land. Captain Dow V. Walker ; of Port land, Lieutenant,' Colonel George A. White, Lieutenant John Clark Burgard, Private Ray Williams, Sergeant Ray-; mond E,' Lawrence and Private Harry Critchlow of Portland, Sergeant Carl B. Fen ton of Dallas and Private. Fred Kld " die -of La Grande. ' ; Demonstration HeldS On' Release of Men Calroj April 12. U. P.)--aeneral Al? lenby's announcement that the; tout na tionalists recently arrested by the gov ernment had been released was greeted by great demonstrations, of enthusiasm . here Thursday.', The arrest these men, who had been selected to represent Egypt In Paris fcy popular vote, was one pf the chief factors contributing to; the, recent . disturbances. .-v, .,; Vyi-;w - OREGONGENERAL TRAINS U. S. SOLDIERS IN FRANCE i" - ' ' - 'A v v .: Brigadier General Harold B. Fiske . . Vancouver, ; WaehJ, April '' 12. Van couver and Portland friends of Brigadier General Harold B. Fiske, including men who served under him, are delighted to hear of his rapid advancement. He is now in charge of military, training of American troops in France. General Fiske is an Oregon man and, was born In Dalles, Polk county, where he was raised. : After graduation from West Point, in - 1887, he saw active service during - the Spanish-American war, in Porto Rico and In the Philip pines. - - ' ; ,-;:-: ; - i . Two Vancouver men, Walter B. Har rod and Nelson Perkins, and two Port land men Fred Mlckelson and James A. Mickelsoo, 87 Church street, ' Portland, saw service under General Fiske when he was in command of company E, 28th infantry. All are warm in their praise of their former commander. ; f ; TOURIST RATES WILL BE GRANTED TRAVELERS rTOPOlNTSINTHEWEST tJ- 'J-. i-y -. Twenty Per Cent Reduction Given r on Three .Month Tickets j One Third Off for ,15 Day Trips. . : Escaped ' Cofivlets Kill Two v . Pueblo, Colo.. April 12. Iv N. S.) E. C. Parks, an automobile salesman of this city, and William Hunter of Rye. a v. ell known rancher In the Arkansas val ley, we're held up and . murdered while rrtutoring to Rye late Friday afternoon by' four men, believed to have been the four convicts who escaped from Bunna Vista a few nights ago. - -V 'Dry slabwood and Inside wood; green stamps for cash. - Holman Fuel Co.- k w I n w n . . A h . . n .A , "1 main m ; A-aao4 ; A-4955. Adv. ' Low round trip fares for summer tour ists who wish to go to western resorts in the Sierras and Santa Crux moun tains. Lake Tahoe, Yosemite valley. Cra ter Lake, Yellowstone park. Glacier Bark. Grand Canyon, Shasta and Feather river regions, have beeen authorised by the United States railroad administra tion,1 according to an announcement hy F. E. Batturs, assistant general passen. per traffic manager of the- Southern Pa cific and -Western Pacific-, railroads. " , sP.ractlciiHy .all' other, summer resbrts to which it has been customary to sell low rate tickets In the past will be In cluded in this order. The sales dates will be May 30 to, September 30 inclusive, except 15 day f tickets,- whleh, fWiUgb sold on Friday and: Saturday. ,J s- There, will be two general classes bf fares.' Tickets limited- to three months from date of sale, which vili e sold-by all j ail roads under federal control at a 20 per cent reduction from double and one way . fare ; - and for 15 day tickets,, sold on Friday and Saturday, the reduction will be one third, i Fifteen day tickets will not be sold to points more distant than 400 miles. - Womerf Writing Plays f v Rida Johnson Young, Rachel Crotbers and Maria Thompson Daviess, three, of the most prolific women authors of the day, are now writing for the Messrs. Lee and J. J. Bhubert Two "Maytime companies, "Little Simplicity, and "Some Time,"at the Casino (proxtuced by Arthur I tammersteln), represent Miss Young's latest efforts. , Miss Crothcrs has written and directed two of the Messrs. Shubert current attractions, "A Little Journey; and "39 East." Miss Daviess is the au thor of "The Melting of Molly' i Be a Doctor of Chiropractic The Chiropractic profession offers- the most unusual onnor tun I ties of . any field in the world today. Know about its great opportunities before deciding your career; or. If you are dissatisfied in your present position in life or its taming capacity U not what you would like- it to be, investigate the great' opportunities offered in this- greatest of all professions CHIROPRACTIC A most exceptional opportunity to study Chiropractic and to become a Ctiiro practio Physician is offered at this time by our college Both day and night courses. : .. . . -i ' ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND ! Chiropractic physicians needed in the United States today to supply the 1 demands of millions who have turned to this great method of healing their Ills. INVESTIGATE I . ;. -U Augmeented Curriculum. Able Faculty, Clinical Facilities Unexcelled, ' v For Particulars address Dr. Oscar W. -Elliott, j President . j :: Pacific Chiropractic College Main 1014. ' :; - . Park and , Yamhill Streets, Portland, Orel Yov cannSt. Icanr any part of this profession through-;Correspoeaci-j f ' ;3,;V,4ri',v:-1tti1WSTa;fci AWARDS ARE MADE AT WILLAMETTE U. FOR FORENSICS, ATHLETICS Both Men and Women Students i Win Honors in Yarious Activ ities of Past Year. ! Willamette University, Salem,' April 12. At one of the largest and roost im portant student body gatherings of the year the winners of athletic and forensic awards , of Willamette university ' re ceived their awards from - President Doney Thursday night, The Award day exercise were- held in the university chapel with Harold Dimlck, president of the "W club, presiding. ; A. F. Flegel of Portland, a member of the board of, trustees and chairman of committee on athletics, - made the principal address. - Other speakers were : Harold Nichols, president of the Student body ; Harold Eakin, a graduate in the class of 'It and a wearer of the "Bar W, the forensic award ; Professor Delia Crowder Miller and Coach Matthews. The University Men's Glee club made its first publlp appearance. The' awards were presented by President Doney.'' In debate Arlle Walker of Woodburn, '18 ; Myrtle Mason- of Boise, Idaho. '21 ; Harold Dimlck of Woodburn, '20, and Otto Paulus of Salem. 'IS, received awards. These four comprised Willam ette's undefeated debating teams of the 1918 season. The "Bar W" was also awarded to Faye Bolin f Salem, '19, and Evadne Harrison of Portland, 'II, for oratory. , 1 Miss Hortense Herrild of Spokane, '21 received a sweater and Miss Mary Find ley of; Salem, '20, received a certificate for . having represented the school In tennis r Baseball letters and certificates were won bjK Bryon McKlttrick ot Wenatcheev '21 ; John Medler of Wasco, '21 ; Law rence Davis of St Helens. '21: Henry Spiess of Canby, "20 ; Oscar Olson of Woodburn, '20 ; Paul Wapate of Wen atchee. Wash., '21; Robert Story of Wolf Creek. '20 ; Wallace ' Adams of Welser,. 18. and Harold Dimlck of Woodburn, '20. .-Basketball sweaters for the I7-1i season were won by Paul Wapato, Bryon McKlttrick and Lestle Sparks of Bandon, '19, and certificates were re ceived by Harold Nichols of Newberg, 19.' f At the same time certificates -for tboH-1 season were received by Paul Wapato. Harold Nichols and Bryan Mc Klttrick. Wallace Adams was presented with a baseball blanket for playing varsity hall for four seasons. The big annual "W club" banquet was held immediately after the awards were made. A. A. Schramm, an old Willam ette basketball star ; Jack Bartlett, a foctball star recently returned from France, and A. F. Flegel were guests. Coach Matthews acted as toastmaster. Harold Nichols twice basketball cap tain, responded to the first toast Other speakers were: Harold Dimlck, captain of football; A. A. Schramm - of the alumni. Sergeant Bartlett. Paul "Wapato, captain-elect: Of basketball ; Mary Find' ley, captain br tennis, and Lestle Sparks; CIVIL WAR VETERAN AND POSTMAN DEAD Philip F. Powelson, G. A. R. member and government employe, j j Philip F. Powelson. Civil war veteran, music teacher, singer, mail carrier arid deacon in the Sunnyside Congregational church for the last five years, died April 6. . ; j ,. f : ;:;.! Mr. Powelson was born May 17, 1846. After serving In the Civil war , he sngaged In teaching music, and was suc cessful as a director. He came to Port land 11 years ago and was employed as a mail carrier by the postoffice. Mr. Powelson was the first tenor of the O. A R. Quartette wWch sang at many of the churches and G. A. E. posts. : He is survived by a widow, Mrs. Pbebe M. Powelson. and a son, Charles Powelson, both of Portland. . : ; Willamette Han. Is" Honored Willamette 'University,- Salem. April 12. Wesley, Hammond, a graduate Of the chemistry department of Willamette university with the class of 18, has been appointed to do special chemical work at Annapolis' Naval academy. Ham mond was highly recommended by Pro fessor Florlan von Eshen, head of the chemistry department, and is especially trained for the work. He Is the son of Dr. Everett 8. Hammond, professor of historical j theology ;.: of the - Kimball School : of Theology of i Salem. ; He left Friday to take up hhh new wortt i? V -. , , ; Firemen on , Strike , ; Clnclnnaa, "April 12.(U. P.) City firemen who tendered a blanket, resig nation to city officials yesterday as the result of discharge of four firemen be cause they belonged toa union organ isation, started leaving houses about 7 a. m. today. : The resignation carried the names of 438 firemen and was to be come effective at 7 a. m. Homo -guards were in readiness to take the places of firemen as soon as the exact number of men-who had Quit had been determined. ; To ; Suppress Mutiny Bordeaux. France, April 18.-S (tJ. P.V--American troops, stationed here, were called out! to suppress a mutiny Lin a local girls' reformatory. A fir hos proved efficient artillery sJwr-4 "o drenched mutineers surrendered lSM i About : FEETH and Their DR. B. E. WRIGHT jTi. JLX. JL Your teeth are' of inestimable value, so they are entitled to the very best care. " v It is now? positively known that good health and sound teeth travel hand in hand. Neglect of your teeth and gums may mean many serious ills. - ; - ""Care for them properly and' they will repay the trouble and slight expense a thousand fold. ' . Neglect them and you will suffer pain, loss-of health, -bad. breath," not to mention your unwholesome appearance. ; I will give.. your teeth the best treatment that it is pos v sibleo secure and malce you a different looking and.differ : ent feeling man or woman. ' i 1 'My charges will be extremely reasonable, while "your -nerves will be spared any severe strain I produce results quicklyi scientifically and faultlessly I take thekeenest interest irnny work" and my' greatest pleasure is a pleased patron. . 1 ' ' " " I 'don't "resort to bombast or promises that cannot be ful filled. I give; you. clean-cut, scientific dental service with out the usual - vexatious delays 'so common to some of f ices. I make 'plates, that, fit 'perfectly and in extracting the teeth I. positively, guarantee no pain. In'crowri, bridge and all other; dental work.you will iind the service at this office tinvriiri. ir srnnenTS rmn oven. My Prices Are Very Reasonable DR. B. E. 'WRIGHT - PAINLESS EXTRACTION OF TEETH ;.M Twenty Year in Active Practice Northwest Cor. Sixth and Washington, Raleigh Bldg, - O ' Phone Main 2119 v -" Office Hours: 8 A. M. to 6 P. M. Consultation Free ; f " -. Open Evenings by Appointment - Sundays 10 to .12 A. M. . ' 4 Sleuths Seize Broken Bottle n n . n t t ; . r. : t Fair 6Bootlegger' Makes Escape Portland sleuths were all primed Sat urday to drag into a the net a wholesale collection of bootleggers, but : all they got was a broken whiskey bottle - and the fleeting glimpse of a beautifully dressed woman and ' her shapely ' ankles. Waiting for the "blind piggers" to ar rive on a , Southern : Pacific train, the gang of gumshoe r ield whispered con sul taUons at ,tbo union 'station Just as train No. 1$ was whistling over the WlUamette. - , Behind the rear of another train they gathered ready to damp the iron hand of the law on some daring runners, who, they had been informed, were loaded to the- scuppers'' with fiery stuff for illicit retailers In. Portland. . - The rustle of a skirt, the sound of a breaking bottle and then trickle, trickle went little drops of the precious liquid. : A smothered scream and .the chase was on. . The dicks fell over, themselves trying to s-et away to a good start , they ad mit, and the fair pursued walked away from- them on the first turn. The broken bottle was seixed. Big Plans Laid for Northwest Peace Jubilee in Tacoma ' Tacoma, April l Plans are rapidly going forward here . for the entertain ment of at least 400.000 visitors from all . part of the Northwest, i who : are expected to attend, the Northwest peace jubilee, June 30 to July inclusive. 1 The net profits of j tho ' Jubilee, t the largest undertaking, f its kind -i ever planned here,'; will go to tho erectlori and maintenance of a memorial for the soldiers, sailors and marines who fought in tho great war. i ' j -;.;. --4 r.- One of Tacoma's downtown streets, one-half .mile long, will be vacated by the city for tho celebration. Entertain ment plans tnclude a racing 'program, with drivers of national, reputation 'par ticipating; special ' vaudeville ' features, bands, contributed numbers by soldiers from Camp Lewis and overseas, sailors and marines from Bremerton and air plane flights. . - .. ;K ' A contest for Miss Columbia, who will be queen of the jubilee, is bringing entrants-from all parts ef the Northwest. MIST Columbia will have a retinue - of IS ' court ladies, representing as many states, and it is hoped to awaken Inter est in the jubilee In British Columbia and to have the most popular Cirl In that province elected as Miss Canada. . ' ' . "" " ri'.R:-'v.-." ... Stock' Broker Vmps "'Dead'-i ' Xxs Angeles. April 18. (I. N. a-Kd-mond Slelten. 45, a wealthy stock broker of Chicago,-dropped dead at the Santa Fe , station i hero today. Death was caused by heart disease. - HUG NEWPORT ELKS SUPPLY OF SEAFOOD FOR LODGE BANQUET Dozen Candidates Are Initiated y Before Big Throng Attending Albany, Lodge Session. Albany, April K.About 150 Elks wore' present at the regular meeting of Albany lodge No. $59. B. P. O. EU Thurs day 'night and assisted In the Initiation of a class of 13 candidates. , Some of the candidates were from Newport and 'were accompanied by a delegation of Newport fc.lK3,:wno nrougni wun tnem a large supply t of crabs, clams and oys ters, which were served at the conclu sion of the Initiatory work. : The newly made members are Max .Chrch. Xester Martin and. Q.tO.' Chabot of Newport ; M. Xb Granntng and E. M. Duffy ot Cor vallis and C H. : Murphy, 'K. A. Smith. J. M. French, W. R. Bowden,- Van Wle der and E. S. Shea and C, W. Fortmlller of Albany, the last four being recently discharged from military, service. i; " i '- .-' Lion PavlngIs Started-"Albany,- April- 12 Hard -- surface road building became an actuality in IJnn ' county Thursday" when the con tractors began work on the grading of the Pacific -highway between Albany and Jefferson. ,A ,35 horsepower tractor and other heavy equipment attacked the cU roadbed Thursday. The work will he pushed rapidly until completed. , " : ' ' I ytadv Maccabees Visit J Albany, April 12. A largo number of XAdy Maccabees . from the CorvalMs lodge were the gvests of the local lodge Thursday ? evening. The degree wor was exemplified with three candidates, after which the guests enjoyed a special program and a banquet. - . -- Wedding Surprises Friends Albany. April 12. Harry Ted) Schlosser and Miss Kathryn Chambers, having been quietly married Thursday afternoon in Portland, completely sur prised their Albany friends when their marriage . was announced here Friday. Mrs. Schlosser has lived in Albany moat of her' life, but for the past year- or o had made her home In Portland. Mr. Schlosser has lived in Albany for many years and has been active , in the hep Industry. Ill - Two Charge Cruelty. : J ! Albany, April 12. Two lAsm county women. Mrs. Miles M. O running of Leb anon and Mr. Grunt Welst of Albany, , charge cruelty by, their husbands In di vorce complaints filed in the - circuit court. Mrs. Grusslng asks that her hus band contribute to the support of her self and child. ads F llalin for Good Roads Klamath- Falls. April 12. Al big good' rdads meeting was held at, Malm,? SO' miles south of this city, under - the, auspices of the Klamath Good Roads association. Addresses wero ! made y W. C. .Dalton, R. C. Oroesbeck, 15. U:, Elliott. W. T. ee. A. Kallna. Wilson) at Wiley, and others. ? The residents jof, that section went on record as un qualifiedly favoring the proposed good1 roads movement. . j . Washington at Fifth TTENNING ii OP HENRY JENMNG & SONS Washington at Fifth The Nepst A Wide Range of Choice Is Afforded by Our Spring Exhibits. Here Is Furniture Suited to Every Need of the Modern Home, Large or Small,rat the Fairest of Prices and on. Liberal Terms of Credit " ' 1 Library Table $19.50 f A neat table of solid oak with convenient bookraclc Let us add one to your account.' ! Fumituire for tlie Bedroom Our sprine; exhibit of mahogany, walnut, ivory enamel and bjrdscye bedroom furniture is now at its best. Come in and look leisurely through an entire floor devoted to furniture for the bedroom, both en suite and in single pieces. Make your selections and let us send them to your home on the most liberal of credit terms if you so desire. See the Beautiful Genuine Birdseye Maple Bedroom Suite Pitplayed in Our Washington-Street Window. This charming suite is made entirely of the finest birdseye maple, even the drawers being lined with this bautiful wood. The suite consists of seven pieces as follows : Full-Size Bed, Large Dresser, Dressing Table, Chifferobe, Dressing table Chair, Koclcer,cnair Oak Dining Suite Only $61.50 A substantial suite of Rood appearance consisting of Ex tension table, Buffet,, and four Dining Chairs. A convenient suite for the bungalow dining room. ' , Baby Carriages and Gd-Carts -J .-:,.': Now is the time ; to select a new. vehicle for baby's afternoon ride. Weshow a large assort ment of reed, willow and. wicker carriages and , perambulators as well as Orioles and Go-Carts. Call and let us show you some or the newest examples of craftsman ship in vehicles: for bablesw A Very Important Rug Sale i I i lit m q3n i Lay Of Regular $45 and $55 Smith's AxmtBstsr Ru(s and Blgrelow Axminstsf' Rugs in 9x12 six Only $32.50 ' Thrif are l number of se- lected patterns from our regular stoVk, that will be placed on sale Monday at the reduced price. I You are afforded an opportunity to select a beautiful, medium-priced, room-sized rug at a considerable, saving in price, ; : J v New Cane and Mahogany Davenports, Chairs, Rockers East week we received additional shipments of the newest designs In beautiful cane' and, brown mahogany pieces for the living room. All are handsomely upholstered in the finest, of brocaded tapestries and damasks and supplied with loose cushions to match, v We invite Inspection of theje new pieces; they are the finest shown in the city. -"-. ; t . Rebuilt Ranges for Less ' In our exchange department we show many coat, wood and gas ranges which we offer at only a fraction of; their original cost. We list here a few of the bar gains? -.' One Wetter Range; sanitary leg base; equipped with coil... $50 One . Ideal; Range; leg base; equipped with coil; white . panels . 1 .' ; ; ...... ... . . $50 O n e Champion Combination Range for gas, wood and coal; just like new t ....... .$75 .The above ; ranges installed free.- si - Used Gas Ranges $16.50 and upwards. SPECIAL One Umatilla Cook Stove iu . first class - condition, .$15.-. . ' Good Curtain Stretchers Regular $2.25 Curtain Stretchers $1.75. -Regular St.75 Curtain Stretchers $1.25. s A Thing of Beauty Is a Joy Forever, And When it combines the day after: day utility and service of the; Du plex Alcazar : Range ' with! its handsome appearance, it is a con stant source of pleasure and sat isfaction. I Let . ! . This beautiful range add bright ness and cheer to your home. The Duplex Alcazar Provides Comfort Convenience - Econ omyAll he year 'round; it does more it saves time. i A Single Coal and Wood R a n g e is wasteful -except for Winter use.-, A. single Gas Range is wastefulexcept. for Summer use.? "To - combine", the two ;is Ideal,, and meets the demands of the Twentieth " Century Home for "Comfort," "Convenience," "Economy" all the year 'round. The Duplex Alcazar is a sUngle range, only 43 inches long, in which Gas - and Coal or Wood caft be used a't th6 same time, or separately,! (ust as desired. It is Just the .range for your home. Thertis nothing; to. lift out or Snterchan ge.;? -.Simply -"pull or push a lever" - at slower - right , hand "side of 'range and -oven . Is ready fdt use for either fueC-7 It is as easy': as.' turning 4on oir off the water faucet Jn a, kitchen sink. . - '..- j ... It is. a, range that is. complete In itself .and provides teal -Convenience," -lt is not-a makeshift with dirty- parts to pull out and leave standing around the kitch en. Such ranges are nuisances, and add worry ; to ; the troubles of neat housekeepers and the practical housekeeper will . not put' up with it. She does ,not wan t to be a mech ani c. . ' H er ai m Is to lighten -not to complicate her kitchen work. She is seek ing the happiness of her home and to that end toe Duplex Alca zar is in a class "of -its own. It constantly grows in favor, as the Twentieth ? Century ' housewife comes to know the necessity of reserving her strength through 'Comfort" i and "Convenience" and the - wisdom of practical 'Economy.' ! i