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THD OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND. THURSDAY JUNE 19, 1919. 11- V WASHINGTON STATE LABOR FEDERATION HELPS CANADIANS Heavy Collection Taken and FuU Moral and. Financial Support Pledged Strikers Across Line.i SPEAKER URGES BOLSHEVISM Resolution to Prevent Married Women Working Defeated; Big List of Resolutions Adopted. , f Bellingham, Juno 19. (U. The WashingrtOTj State Federation of Labor today pledged its full moral and finan cial support to the general striker of Winnipeg, Vancouver and all Canadian v 1 1 1.: o. A heavy collection wa taken for tha Assistance of the strikers, following an address by J. "J. Kavanaugh. president of 1 he British Columbia Federation. "They dare not put martial lr.w into existence In Winnipeg or Vancouver, for they do not know -which way the soldiers will shoot," said Kavanaugh. "The government doea not trust -its troops." he said. TROTZKVS lOKAS I'BGEB He urged the delegates to adopt Leon Trotrky's "Bolshevism and world peace" s "the best exposure of the evils of Ger man militarism." A resolution introduced by A- B. JVeusse, secretary of the Spokane Cen tral Labor council, prohibiting employ ment of married women who are sup ported by husbands, raised a storm from the side of the women delegates today. They succeeded in defeating it. Mrs. Ed Levi of Seattle asserted that the reason married women have to work is that the men do not make enough money to support them. Mrs. K. B. Ault of Seattle predicted that soon the home kitchen will be a thing of the past, re placed by cooperative kitchens. "And what are you going to do with the women thei?" she asked. itESOLUTIOSS ADOPTEI Resolutions adopted this morning pledge support to hotelQtiaids in organ izing, demand that all ships in the T'nited States be built by American citi zens or those entitled to become so, call for revocation of shipbuilding contracts let by the United States in foreign coun tries, protest- against deportation ' of Uopal Zink, Indian, for violation of the neutrality laws, pledge support for auto mobile mechanics' unions, demand for eiual pay for equal work for women with a minimum wage of $1S a week, and pe tition the American Federation of Labor to organize, the Pullman porters. Cooking, Housework And Other Features May Be in Course Courses for housemaids, pastry cooks and young housekeepers and other new phases of educational instruction may be added to the Girls' Polytechnic school curriculum next year, if the petition of Miss Anna Arnold, principal, meets the approval of the school directors this afternoon. ' Miss Arnold's suggestion, which has been recommended by Superintendent D. A. Grout, includes special work and courses including vocal music, orchestra, salesmanship. home nursing,, .special household arts, course for housemaids, pastry work, young housekeepers' course and others. s Superintendent Grout has asked that 3o00 be set aside for cover ing the extra expenditure which the courses would entail. ADVOCATE OF FREE PORT POLICY ASKS HELP OF PORTLAND Plan Would Place Full Cost of Developing Ports on the Fed eral Government. Bathing Hours in School Tanks Are Set for the Summer The swimming tanks of the Couch and Shattuck schools will remain open to the public all summer, with the following schedule of hours : - Couch, Monday, Tuesday and Wednes day, 2 to 5 p. m. for girls and women. Thursday, Friday and Saturday, 2 to a p. m... for boys and men. Monday and Tuesday. 7 to 9 :45 p. m.. women. Wednesday, 7 to 9 :45. social evening. Thursday and Friday evenings for men. Shattuck. Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, 2 to 5 p. m., for boys and men. Thursday, Friday and Saturday, 2 4o 5 p. m., for girls and , women. Mon day and Tuesday, 7 to 9 :45 for men. Wednesday social evening and Thursday and Friday evenings for women. Advocating that the federal govern ment . rather than local committees di rectly interested, supply the funs for establishing and constructing ports in the United States and adoption of the free port plan as a national policy, Taggart Ashton, consulting engineer of Everett, Wash., conferred wlth the directors of the Chamber of Commerce at their regular meeting Wednesday afternoon. He left this morning to at tend a conference to be held in the East June 30. He asked that the Portland chamber send representatives to it. "Already several cities, notably Los Angeles and Vancouver, B. C, have advocated the tree port policy," said Mr. Ashton. "Several eastern ports have asked that the government with draw, all support and allow the people in each place that is developed to raise the money themselves; "All of these ports advocating thisj proposition are backed by big cities and would have little trouble raising large sums of money for port development, but If such a bill were passed. It would likely mean the elimination of smaller ports." The directors decided to send a mes sage to the Oregon "delegation in con gress asking support "Of the principle that the railroads make a terminal rate to a port and that they oppose any change preventing competitive short haul traffic as covered In the long and' short haul clause of the interstate com merce act. The Walla Walla Commercial club appealed to the directors for aid in ob taining more prompt movement of perishable products. Shippers, said the club, are handicapped by refusal of the O-W. R. & N. to accept express ship ments on train No. 11 because of trans shipment delays at Wallula. Soldiers Discover Army Doctor Crazy Eugene, June 19, The second case of a soldier being ordered to Newport for an army medical examination, only to find that the doctor -had been in the insane asylum for several months, oc curred here this week when Ernest M. Horn of Elmira was sent to the coast city to consult the physician. Horn found himself stranded in the town with $1.50 in his pocket. Isaac Blanton was the first to make the "wild goose chase." PIONEER BUSINESS MAN OF PORTLAND iS SUMMONED BY DEATH John Gibson , Clark, Had Been in Saddlery. Business Here for More Than .Hajf Century. yfohn Gibson Clark, aged S3, president of the John Clark Saddlery company, a resident of Portland fer more than half a century, died Tuesday night at his home. 75 Park street. Mr.' Clark is sur vived by bia widow. Mrs. ..Rachel Clark; four sons and one daughter. E. L. Clark of Los Angeles; J." A, Clark of Seattle, Roy and W. T. Clark and Mrs. C- M. Apperson of this city. Funeral services will be held at the chapel of J. P. Fin ley & Son, Saturday at 2 :30. Mr. Clark died after an illness of less than four days, from a stroke of paraly sis. Saturday morning, from which he did not rally. Mr. Clark was born in the town of Newry in the county of Down, In Ireland, on the thirteenth day of June, 1836. His father was a native of Ireland and his mother ! was Df English birth. His op portunities for acquiring an education were very ' limited. When he was 17 years of age he went to Liverpool and learned the harness and saddlery trade as an' apprentice, afterwards going to London and Paris, where he worked at hin trade as a journeyman. Arriving in New York from Paris, he worked at hjs trade for a short time, then came west to San . Francisco and thence to Portland, landing here in the year of 1862, where he obtained, employ ment from Sherlock Bros., one of the oldest firms engaged in the harness and saddlery "business in Oregon. Through industry and economy he saved enough out of his 'wages to establish himself in business in the harness - and saddlery trade in this city in a small way In 1872 and through close attention to business, fair dealing and a rigid rule of hon esty and integrity, Mr. Clark, in the 47 years of business life in this city, built up a large and extensive wholesale and retail business covering all of the North west states. Mr. Clark was greatly Interested in the development of this city and Of the state and contributed in no fcmall de gree to the advancement of the trade and business of Portland. He was the Owner of the lot at Fourth - and Stark streets which he donated for use of the Home Building association for its model-cottage. Mr. Clark, at 'the time of his death, had attained the age of 83 years, but until last Saturday he had been a regu lar attendant at his place of business, keeping charge. of and supervising the large business and affairs In which the company was engaged. Sarah Margaret Grimth The body of ' Mrs. Sarah Margaret Griffith was forwarded to West " Lib erty, Iowa,' today by J. P. Flnley & Son. where funeral services will be held and ' burial made in the family plot there. Mrs. Ortfflth was visiting her brother. Rev. D. A. Wa tiers, of this city, when a - relapse .from , a surgical operation undergone some time ago caused her death, June 12, at the-age of 74. She is survived - by her - husband. "It's a different 'story when it's your own wife isn't it?" 'As a Man Thinks 9 J litiiy il'iiMlii II it iii i . mm Hi i. mm M l I'!!'!UU "'I' HJI1 mm bun MM. ,li!i. II WW i p ii.it.ii' m m ; tS Hiii!!! Iii i i l illSllllllllli iiii mm m P!!!!ii!tK!i Hi! itiiitfit'MtMHiii M ' .l : I ii:h i ' ih: ; : itii ntt J t n. 1 m i i.iiiiV , i ..i:) i ' 1 n aw. ! 1 1 ifUii " 4 I' if !! 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The Lane county poor farm has an inmate that wants what he Wants when he wants . it. Monday J. H. Brumley decided he wanted a bath. He found Isaiah Gray, already enjoying his weekly tub. Incensed. Brumley ; grabbed a heavy coupling and attacked the bather, with the result that Gray is badly beaten - up, while Brumley is working out a $50 fine at cne county jail- The two men are both over 60 years of age. G. W. Griffith, now in this city, and one son. Ray Griffith of Enid. Iowa. Mrs. Griffith reared four children of a brother as her own and was a resident of West Liberty, Iowa, for over 50 years. Mrs. Eileen D. Harris The funeral of Mrs. Eileen Dena Har ris was held from the J. P. Flnley chapel today and final services were in Multno mah cemetery. Mrs. Harris was recent ly a resident of Rathdrum, Idaho, and was the wife of Henry H. Harris and the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Green of Richfield, Idaho. She died in this city Tuesday at the age of 21. LIEUT: COL SAMMONS IS ACCORDED HEARTY WELCOME BY FRIENDS - ... Members of Bankers' Institute Tender Banquet to Popular Member Returning From War. A hearty welcome was accorded Lieu-' tenant Colonel E. C Sammons. famil iarly known n Portland as "Eddie" Sam mons, at a banquet given in his honor at the Benson hotel Wednesday eve ning by 'the senior members of the Port land chapter of the American Institute of Banking. Colonel Sammons returned to this city last week after serving his country for two years and has taken up his duties as assistant cashier of the United States National bank. The American Legion, which is com posed of veterans who served this coun try during the world conflict, is going to develop into a big' thing, according to Colonel Sammons. "The day is com ing," he says, "when It will have an influence and prestige similar if not greater than that of the G. A. R. vet erans. 7 I was present at the meeting, when the name was chosen for the le gion and 'American Legion' was the last upon the list.. Almost every other. name submitted had the ''great war, in it In some way or another. One veteran from Texas objected to 'American Legion, say ins U had a taint of s:'k stockings, but that objection was overcome and the name was adopted. . Colonel Sammons told in an interest ing way his experiences from the time he entered the service in this country to his return from abroad. , Campaign for Boy I Scout Fund Is to Continue All Week ... --. . - - t . The Boy Scouts membership campaign will continue throughout the week, an nounced State Chairman Edward Cook Ingham this morning. While the results of the campaign as being conducted by the Rotary club are fulfilling the ex pectations of the workers, Mr. Cooking ham has asked that the solicitors remain in the field until the close of the week in accordance W'ith a telegram -received from William . McAdoo, national Boy Scout chairman. i , It had been the previous intention of the workers to close up the campaign the middle of the week. Several Injured in Minor Accident '-in And About Portland H. E. Oliver. R. F. D. No. Z. a store keeper for ' the Pacific Marine ' Iron works, while . riding a motorcycle was struck .by an automobile driven by V. J. -Larsen at West Park and Everett streets about 7 :30 this morning. Oliver was carried to the Good Samaritan hos pital where he is reported to be suf fer ine from compound fracture of the right leg.:, . ;, A. L. Seymon. 369 East Morrison street,' shipworker ' for the Northwest Steel company, had his back badly in jured ; about i9 :15 this morning when a heavy plate of .steel fell on-him. - N. Iverson. a rigger for the Willam ette Iron works, residing at the Mathl son hotel, was carried to St. Vincents hospital this morning ai a result of bruises received when a cable In the iron work J broke and knocked him down. Theodore Manganas, manager of the Nick restaurant, 64 Sixth street, was discovered about midnight by Officers Travis and Talbert In the back lend of thr restaurant suffering ' and. bleeding badly from a ruptured artery. He 'was taken to Good Samaritan hospital. While attempting to open a window of the Decker Business college, it the Alisky building. Beulah Haseltlne. $31 Thurrran street, shoved a .pane of glass out,' which .'fell to the street below, cut ting a passing pedestrian. Miss Fraiikf. about the face. She objected to hMVin an ambulance called, saying lie woi;id soon be all right, and was not taken to a hoepttat. Special Train to IleHrh 'Announcement was made, today by the Spokane. ' Portland & Seattle railway that beginning Saturday a special train will be run to the beach resorts, leavlnpr Portland at 1:45 p. in. daily. Returning the train wilt leave Seaside at 6 :20 p. m. The week-end fare rate now In effect will be 4.60 for this trip and the special season, ticket good for '90 days will' be sold at $5.50. Removes Hairy Growths s Without Pain or Bothtr ,:, 1 (Modes of Today) .- - ' ' y ..... . It is not necessary to use a painful process to remove hairy growths, for with a little delatone handy you can keep the skin entirely free from theoe beauty destroyers. To remove hair, make a stiff paate with' a little owt dered delatone and water. Spread this on the hairy surface and In about 2 minutes rub off, wash the skin and the hairs are gone. To guard against dis appointment. . be careful to get real delatone. Adv. rv ii Mie-fWW in the A. E. F. Here is Opportunity Are YOU the Man? My boy your Uncle Sam is sending 50,000 men like you, right now, to serve in France, and on the Rhine. The flag floats in many partes of the world, and Uncle Sam will maintain an effi- ' cient, patriotic army, to guard it So besides the contingents for Europe, many other red-blooded men are invited to vol unteer and choose what part of: the world they will serve in. Will You Go? In Panama,' Alaska, HawaiW the Philippines, China,' as well as France and the Rhine, opportunity is offered clean, ambitious, intelligent young men. The Choice is yours! Thousands of Americans would gladly perf for this experi ence you wfll get paid. And while you serve, you learn. Read erery word of this advertisement and se why service in the United States Army is the best preparation you could bare for success in life! Good Pay, Xnjoyable, Inspiring Work, Recreation and Man-Building Food, clothing, living quarters, medical and dental attention all of the very best absolutely FREE.' The present rate of pay is $30 a month or more. In .other word, the soldier now has a net profit of about m dollar a datf. Can you pay all your living expenses from your present income and have a dollar a day left over? Probably not Military Life ' is Outdoor Life It inculcates self-control, quick thinlring, alertness, regularity, exactness, bodily fitness. It makes you hard as nails ; a trained, co-ordinated unit of clean bone and muscle. Most men gain weight as a result of army life! Free Vocational Training in the Army Fits You ( for Success Suppose you are a young. man looking about you for a trade as a stepping stone to success in life Uncle Sam offers many educa tional oppor tunities, and pay yeu while you study. , Uncle Sam gives you your liv ing, gives you the opportunity to learn a skilled trade and 'pays you real money at the same time. And when you com plete your enlistment and obtain your discharge, if you have taken full advantage of your chances, your services will be in demand wherever skilled men are em ploy d. Among these skilled trades are Tarv1 Surveying, Auto Repairing, Telephone Re pairing, .Road Construction, Wireless Telegraphy, Steam fitting, Telegraphy, Switchboard Installation, Motor Mechanics (air or -- ground), . Baking and Cooking, Carpentry, Photog raphy, Electrical Work, Litho graphy, , Bricklaying, Black smithing, Drafting, Masonry, . Welding (acetyieneand electric), AirplaneMechanids, Plumbing, and a great many others. Liberty and Recreation The soldier off duty writes let ters, smokes, plays baseball, pool, football or most any other game he likes; goes to the mov ies, or theatres; in fact, does about as he pleases. He has no difficulty in obtaining permis sion to leave the camp or post at proper times. He meets agreeable people, including lots of nice girls,Rt Y.M.CAK.of C, Hostess Houses, etc He goes to dances, if he wants to. In fact, he usually has a better time than m civilian. - Now, Men, What Do You Want?' - - Where do you ;want .to go? France and the Rhine? (50,000 going right away). Panama?; Hawaiian Islands ? Philippine .i.Iand.?. China? Alaska? Men are wanted for certain branches . of the Serrice in all of the above pieces. . . " , What Branch of the Service Do You Like Best? Infantry, Cavalry, Field 'Artil- ' lery. Ordnance Dept., Medical . Dept. (including Veterinary . Corps), Coast Artillery Corps, . Signal Corps, Tank ' Corps, Air Service (including Balloon Corps), Motor t Transport Corps, Quartermaster Corps, Corps of Engineers, Construe- . ubn Division. You can choose ' your own branch of the Service. Wht Useful Skilled Trade Would You Like to Learn? You can learn almost any trade you wish, and quit at the end . of your enlistment with money ; in the bank, and a livelihood in , your brain and at your finger-, tips. ( . - -i . - , j ' J Do You Want to Be ' . . a NotvCom? f In every organization there are ' now vacancies in the various grades of non-commissioned officers, carrying incraased pay, ; opportunitanderienc. DoYou'WanttoBeanOfflccr? Appointments of selected en listed men to the U. S. Military Academy ; at West Point are frequently made. The regula tions provide that, at. all times there shall be men so appointed - nit West Point, ta a number not exceeding ninety; and many men also receive commissions direct from the ranks.' . -.-... . - ' Call at the nearest recruiting station and ask all the. questions .you wish. You incur 'not the slightest obligation by, doing so. Courteous , non - commissioned officers on duty wHl cheerfully 1 tell you whatever you want to know and .. give, you . .- printed mat ter that. you can look over at your ..home. " j- What ele& do you want to know ? This advertisement tells only a part of the story. Get the rest todajx Don't delay. Act now! United States Army Recruiting Office at Worcester Bldg., Portland. 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