The Oregon daily journal. (Portland, Or.) 1902-1972, July 21, 1919, Page 11, Image 11

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    . THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, P ORTLAND. : MONDAY, JULY : 21, 1919.
FOREST GROVE HIT
BY FIRETHAT DOES
0,000; DAMAGE
Blaze Breaks Out About Noon on
Sunday, and Many Buildings
of Business Blocks Are Razed.
PORTLAND EQUIPMENT SENT
Fire Fighters' From Neighboring
Towns Are Rushed to Scene in
Great Effort to Stop Flames.
Forest Grove, July 21.- Fire cf
unknown origin completely - wiped
out $80,000 worth of business prop
erty here Sunday afternoon, and the
.whole business section would have
been destroyed but. for the heroic
fighting; of the fire departments of
Forest Grove. Hillsboro and Cor
nelius. The greatest losses were suffered
by the destruction of the Odd Fel
lows , hall, valued at 120,000, the
First Congregational church, .$16,000;
M. 8. Allen's hardware stock, in
Odd Fellows building. $15,000; Rog
er's City library. $6000; jDr, C. L.
Large'a brick building, occupied by
Taylor Brothers' garage, $5000, and
Jthe O. M. Sanford second-hand store,
$3000.
SPREADS MrITH WI5D
The fire is supposed to have started
back of the Sanford second-hand Btore.
Mrs. Ernest Brown said she noticed a
amall fire burning there on her return
from, church about 13 :30 o'clock. Shortly
after that the fire bell sounded and the
wnole building was ablaze. Flames,
driven by a high northwest wind, spread
with lightning rapidity over the roofs
of the buildings from the Odd Fellows'
hall to the city library at the corner
of First avenue- and College street and
. leaped across to the Congregational
church on the Church square.
i' The local fire fighters and their
brothers from Hillsboro and Cornelius.
and many service men fought with the
heroism of the trenches, and Tony Mort,
a lad of 17 years and a member of the
local j department, barely escaped death
through suffocation and is in bed threat
" ened "with pneumonia.
mviwmf on bust bafidlt
I So dry were the buildings from the
long arid weather, that the fire, fed by
' oil in the hardware store and gasoline in
the garage could not be checked with
water.
While the Hoger's library and Con
gregational church- were in a mass ef
flames without, men were, busy saving
the most valuable books and the furni
ture. -
Other iossese were :
Dr. C L. Large bazaar building, oc
cupied by the K. X. Staehr music house
and A. Bryan, photographer.
.The Staehr -stock was practically all
saved," but Bryant lost his photographic
supplies and equipment valued at $1000.
The Belle Darling photographic studio
equipment $1000. -and the J. N. Hof f-!
. man butldinr. which it occupies. $1000.
The Wheelock Marsh building $1000,
and the millinery stock of Mrs. C. H.
Adams, which occupied the same build
in r. . v.
The Jacob Shearer building $500, oc
cupied by Thomas Llttlehales, real estate.:-
COTTAGE STltEET LOSSES
On College street were destroyed the
Thompson property, formerly occupied
by H. Wells; a feed store, the A. B.
Thomas' three-story dwelling $3000,
which was formerly owned by A. R.
Leabo of Portland, and the K. K; Staehr
bungalow, loss) $2500.
- On Main street, adjoining the Sanford
building, the stable of James Tumbleson
-.was destroyed and two mules were
burned to death. The M. Petersen build
ing, also occupied by Mr. Sanford was
destroyed.
Fires were started all ever the busi
ness section by falling embers, and
flames broke out back of the city hall.
Imperiling that part of the city. On Pa
cific avenue fires were started in the
Schults building and the Cady repair
shop. An of the plate glass windows in
the. Caples building on Main street and
. First avenue were broken by the heat
from the Odd Fellows' haU.
Mrs Louis Humburg of this city made
a record run in her machine to Cornelius
and brought the firemen and their equipment-here.
- Firemen were summoned
from Portland, but by the time they bad
arrived the flames were controlled.
HISTORIC CHTJBCH BT7B3TS t
'The Congregational church was erected
ln'1904. The congregation was organised
over CO years ago and was one of the
pioneer churches of the West, being
closely Identified with Pacific univers
ity, located here, and which was founded
In 1847. Last March the fiftieth an
niversary of the receiving of a class of
12 Into church membership was cele
brated. Four living member who be
longed to that class are; Cyrus Walker,
the oldest living white person born In
Oregon, whose ; home is at Albany ; J.
I. Bates ef Gaston ; 3. E. Walker, Sheaw
China and Sarah Lynch, all of Portland.
This church has had many, eminent
members and, pastors. The present pas
tor is Walter. Blair, who came recently
from Minneapolis. " - - i
Among victims of the fire who did
hot carry insurance r were Dr. C X
Large, O. M. Sanford. former mayor ;
and BeUe TarUng. Others had their
property - protected by 1 insurance. The
library building was a gift to the city
by Mrs. O. O. posers, for years a resi
dent of China,' and who Is well known
in this state. - ;'-v;
Dr. C L. Large will begin next Mon
day the erection of a new brick garage
for the Taylor brothers, formerly of the
Palace garage of Portland. The Odd
Fellows will soon decide whether or no
they will rebuild. M. S. Allen, the hard
ware man who occupied the building,
will resume 'business. ' -jy:r I f
Son of Premier
Of -Nova Scotia
Visits Uncle Here
"Captain Oeorge B. Murriy, M. C; of
Halifax. Nova Scotia, soft of O. H.
Murray premier of Nova cotla, is now
visiting his uncle, ,T. - J. Armstrong of
this city. Captain Murray has recently
returned from overseas where he served
with the Fourteenth battalion of the
. Canadian army.' He was on the western
front in U16 and was wounded in the
Somme In 1916 and Invalided to Canada,
bemg -placed on the .staff ef the Sixth
. military district, x later returning . over
seas. Captain Murray won his military
cross on the Somme.
SCENES OF SUNDAY'S BIG FOREST GROVE. FIRE
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'Above Congregational church at right with chimney shewing behind street light and ruins of kitchen.
Below Odd Fellows hall In foreground, city library-on opposite corner and college campus in back
ground. Both views are from First avenue looking east.
FORMER STUDENTS OF
OWA STATE COLLEGE
E
Dr. and Mrs, Stanton Guests at
Banquet and Are Taken on Trip
Over Columbia Highway.
The past, present and future of Iowa
State college of Ames. Iowa, were hap
pily and Interestingly discussed Satur
day evening at 'the banquet given by
the Oregon chapter of the Iowa State
College Alumnae in the blue room of
the Hotel Portland in honor of K. W.
Stanton," dead of the college, and Mrs.
Stanton, who are returning . East after
a two months' visit in California.
Covers were placed for 30. E. E. Fa
ville, president of the chapter, pre
sided. -
Dean Stanton was graduated from
the college with the first class. 1872,
and since that time he has been con
tinuously connected with the Institu
tion, first as professor of mathematics
and. later as dean of the Junior col
lege. He has seen the college grow
from a very small institution with an
income of 130,000 to an Income of
11,800.000 which, though it seems . large.
Is not sufficient, to meet the rapidly
growing demands.' : ?
HIGH IDEAtS FHEMJ
In bis address Dean Stanton spoke
of the ' very high Character of the
training given young men and women
at the college, : declaring that the high
est ideals are-1' at alt times- upheld.
"God forbid that Iowa shall ever be
a rich man's ; resort, a, loafer's para
dise or a Bolshevik camp," he said.
There are on the' service flag of the
college 200 stars and during the period
of the war . 117 of these, were changed
to gold. "
" Those attending 'the banquet were:
H. M. Scott '76 ; Mrs. tt A. Cfearhart,
76. Astoriaii i Mrs, Hannah Cad well.
76? Hillsboro ; L A: Winiams. 98 i A.
A. Kruel, "08 f Dr. C J. McCusker, '98;
Mrs. C. J. McCuskerj 8 ; E. E. Fa
ville. '93 ; Mrs. E. E. Favllle, 'U ;
Fred I Kent, ' -98 ; C. C. Buchanan,
0J ; Dr. , Howard- Garberson.? '04. Miles
City, Mont. ; - Osorge B. s Guthrie, '08 ;
Mrs. George B. Guthrie. '05 ; -Dft, 4 7.
H. Lytle. 03 Mrs. Lytle, Salem l O.
I LeFevre. '08 : Mrs, La Fevre j H.
M. Parks, r-Mrs. H.- M. Parks, '03 ;
M. I. Merritt. 04 ; Mrs." M. I Merritt,
04; R ;A.Mmstead. ;12. and Mrs. R.
A. Olmstead, '18. Dundee! Miss Edith
Read, 17 V Harry K. "Porter, '00, and
Mrs. Harry K. Porter,-'01, Vancouver,
Wash. -. .- . ,
HIGHWAY TKIP TAKES
At the conclusion of the "banquet
Dean Stanton ; was presented with a
copy of Samuel "Lancaster's book - of
the Columbia River Highway, pn Sun
day Dean and Mrs. Stanton were fatten
on a trip ' up the highway. "A picnic
luncheon was i served ; at Eagle creek
Today Mr FavUle is entertaining with
a luncheon for : Dean Stanton at the
Haselwood. ! During their stay in the
city - Dr. and; Mrs. Stanton were the
house guests of Mr. and , Mrs. George
B. Guthrie, They will leave today for
the Ease .
Field Marslial Haig
In Bed With Malaria
London. July 11. Field Marshal Sir
Douglas -, Halg ; is suffering from an at
tack of malaria- He is confined to hia
bed at home. - His Illness is declared by
his physician, to -be not serious enough
to cause alarm. ' Field Marshal Haig
felt sick-toward the end of the great
peace parade and was taken home. .
ENTERTAIN
DEAN
HR
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Hawley to Follow
Roosevelt Highway
Bill in Committee
Washington. July 21.. (WASHING
TON BUREAU OF THE JOURNAI)
Representative Hawley; states it is his
purpose to follow up the hearing on his
Roosevelt highway bill by Interviewing
members- of ' the bouse committee on
roads, before which ' testimony was
taken, to further explain the purpose of
the measure and to urge , a favorable
report. .
It Is In a sense pioneer legislation in
two respects. The government has not
before voted money for construction of
military highways, and it has not agreed
to maintain roads which it has built in
cooperation with the states.
Hawley says he will wait until printed
copies of the hearing, - including data
presented by B. F. Jones of Newport
and other Oregon witnesses, are in the
hands of the members of the commit
tee, when he will ask them to study It
and. consider the question of reporting
the bill.
T
WILL BE INSPECTED
BY STATE OFFICIALS
Certification of $60,000 Bonds
to Be Sought by Grants
Pass Unit Soon.
Salem.' July 11. Attorney General
Brown and Will H. Bennett, state super
intendent of banks, Wednesday wilt be
gin . an inspection of the Grants Pass
irrigation district, which has announced
its intention of making applicatoa soon.
The project has already been inspected
by State Engineer Cupper and a com
plete report giving in detail , data rela
tive to the" project has been submitted
by the promoters of the district
4 v Two Incorporations ',i -..
:-- Salem. July 21. The Vale Milling &
Elevator company of , Vale, Or filed
articles of incorporation with Corpora
tion Commissioner Schulderman Sat
urday. The company is capitalized at
150,000 and will engage Jn a general mill
ing business The incorporators are :
H. R. Dunlop. Warren Armlngton, M. G.
Hope. T. P. KelsoQ and Q. F., WUd
haber. - Articles of - Incorporation were
also filed by Clark. Kendall Co. of
Portland, a trust, company.- capitalised
at 8150.000. The incorporators -are : R.
M. Dooly Jr., Walter Kendall and Ben
C Dey. .
Bids on Paint "
Salem, July tl. Bids' have been re
ceived by the state board of control -on
860 gallons-of damp proof coating of a
light stone color to be used in painting
the penitentiary. The six bidders vary
in their quotations from 3.1-8S a gallon
to 82.88 a gallon. . Bids on 200 gallons
of other paint, for the same institution
range from 11,97 a gallon to $3.48 a
gallon. ,. The award will be made the
first of the week. - - t
' lodge "Up Stumpu"
' Tulsa, Okla July 21. (I. N". S.)
To save my life I am net able to tell
which of you is telling the truth, and
to save my life I'll dismiss the. case.
said Judge A, N. Munden. of the -Municipal
eourt. after hearing the case of
Idelia - . Cofer - against- Will Bowers
Bowers was accused, by Mrs. -Cof er of
using profane language during a tele
phone conversation - with a . roomer : in
her rooming house. .
RRIGATION
DIST
V
iv
AUTOISTS ARE JAILED . '
AFTER COLLISION WITH
FIRE CHIEF'S MACHINE
Liquor Found in Car of .Man Who
Is Alleged to Have Failed to
Give Right-of-Vay.
Colliding with an automobile driven
by Ben Voturba, Fire Chief Holden's
rapidly moving automobile lost both
right - wheels and was otherwise seri
ously damaged on . Sunday afternoon
when the fire officer was racing over
the intersection of East Seventh and
Clay streets in response to a call for
aid from Forest Grove. -
Voturba Is blamed for the accident
because he failed to give right of way
to the chief's machine, and as a result
he and his companion, Auguste Teske.
were arrested by .Motorcycle Officer
Schad. The policeman declares the
odor of intoxicants was strong after
the ' accident and several bottles of
wine were taken from . the Voturba
car. The driver Is held for failure to
surrender the right of way and Teske
is charged with violating the prohibi
tion laws.- , .,.-',
Riding with his father and mother,
Bruce DUligi, 5, 632 Woodward avenue,
was thrown to the ground and badly
bruised about - 6 p. , m. -Sunday when
the motorcycle on which he was
seated : became caught in .the frog of
the street car track near Twenty
third and Thurman streets, Dilligt was
taken to the Good Samaritan ' hospital,
but it Is thought that his injuries will
not prove serious. . . c
A. J." Crawford, :1 North Sixth
street. , reported to police headquarters
that a Maxwell machine, license num
ber 88047. driven by a man who gave
his name as Tomllnson, - jumped the
curb on to the sidewalk and crashed
into a plate glass window of Craw
ford's store. Officer A. O. Anundson,
who made ': a . report on . the 1 accidents
stated : that he understood . that the
machine was the property of a ' Mr.
Bulns of 174 . TamhilL street, and that
J.' li. Rutter, 834 Salmon, was in the
machine at the time of the accident.-:
Russ Anti-Bolsheviki
Start Drive Against
The Seat of Bed Rule
London. July 21. (I, X. S-V-An ad-,
vance- on Moscow.- seat of the Russian
Bolshevik government, has begun by the
forces under General Denlkin, said : a
News Agency dispatch from Ekaterino
dar today. .
The newV offensive against the strong
hold of the Red forces is causing much
rejoicing among the Russian peasants.
General Deaikin is commander of the
anti-Bolshevik troops in Southern Rus
sia. ' .r-r'-'V.:-. . 1
Bela Kun" In Vienna
Basle. July 21. (U P.) The" Europa
Press announced today that Bela Kun.
deposed Hungarian soviet dictator, has
fled from Budapest to Vienna.
Italian-Roumanian ;
Secret Pact Alleged
London. July 2L CL N; S.) The Lal-bach-
correspondent of the Daily Express
telegraphed today that he learned that
the. Italians and Roumanians have con
cluded a secret treaty, aimed against
the Jusro-Slava. unknown to the peace
conference in Paris.
CHILD. IS RESCUED
WHILE HOME BURNS
Man Carries Little Boy to Safety
f: From Flame filled Room Just
"as the Roof Collapses. .
James Robertson, I S Cook street,
rescued 4-year-old Joe Rutkowski
from an upstairs flame-filled room
of the latter' hom at Cook
street, late Sunday afternoon.
The flames had started when the
child. : in the absence j of his mother,
attempted to start a fire by stuffing
paper into the kitchen stove and apply
ing a match. A large piece of burning
paper fell to the floor and frightened
him. He ran upstairs. The flames
quickly spread over the house and. when
Robertson, a neighbor, . discovered the
chUd at an upstairs window, he found
all the doors of the house locked. Mrs.
Rutkowski stated later that she had
left the house only, a few minutes and
remembers distinctly she left both -outside
doors open. No explanation of the
a ff air has been found. '
Robertson quickly placed a ladder to
the upstairs window and attempted to
rescue the child. Flames were rapidly
eating through the roof and celling of
tne room, ana ine cniia arew dkk irom
the window as Robertson reached In to
grasp him. Losing his balance, Robert
son fell Into the room, almost into the
seething flames, Qucnmg up the child.
he climbed out on the ladder, just as
the roof and a large parti of the frame
work crashed into the room and jarred
the ladder so that, it fell, throwing
the two to the ground. Robertson suf
fered several severe burns, bruises and
cuts about the face, but no permanent
injuries. The child was burned slightly
about the head and face and bruised.
The fire spread to nearby bouses be
fore apparatus could arrive. Captain
Day, assistant fire marshal, placed the
total loss between 34000 and $5000. The
two houses at 66 and 64 Cook street.
burned entirely, were owned by Mrs.
Mary Rutkowski. who stated that she
had no insurance on them One was
occupied by Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Ben
son and Mrs. Benson's sister.
The house owned by Frank Burowski
at, 58 Cook street was damaged.
The house next door, owned by G. L.
Webb. 414 Stark : street. whiA was the
only house covered by insurance, .and
occupied by Louie Gelsek and James
Robertson, who rescued the boy, was
damaged about the roof and upstairs
room by water. .
An immense crowd watched the fire
from the overhanging bluff nearby.:
Progressives Are ?
Planning Of fensive
On Cost of Living
; Washington. July 21. (L N. &) Pro
gressive Republicans are demanding a
party offensive on the high cost of liv
ing, Senator Capper of Kansas indi
cated today, i :
The problem of the high cost of living.
Senator Capper said. "Is more important
to the people than the League of Na
tions and. the party in power rrfust take
some 'definite action before the next
election." ;
Opening- the offensive on living costs.
the District of Columbia committee of
the senate today began an inquiry into
condiltons in the city of Washington.
"It will not be a local investigation."
said Senator Capper, who is devoting al
most bis entire time to the inquiry.' "We
are going to try and find out about the
spread between the producer and the
consumer and what we learn will be of
interest and benefit to the entire nation."
Ohio. He then was sent to the ground
school at Columbus. He saw 20 months
flying service in France. Two days
before the armistice was signed he was
sent to Foucaucourt, at the edge of the
Argonne foreet.
After fighting ceased, 'Bennett was ' at
Romorantln, the air service production
center in France. He was flying a fast
Spad fighting machine.
Lieutenant Bennett plans to go Tues
day to Seaside, where Judge and Mrs.
Bennett are vacationing.
Lieut, Bennett, Son
Of Judge, Returns
From Army Service
Lieutenant Alfred . Bennett, - son of
Judge Alfred 8 Bennett of the Oregon
supreme court, who arrived here today
from overseas, plans to engage in farm
ing in Eastern Oregon.
Lieutenant Bennett enlisted in the air
service as a private. He was sent to
San Antonio and from there to Dayton,
Seattle Man Killed
By Train in South
Martinez, Cal., July 21. (I. N. 8.)
H. B. Schenckv president of the Maul
ton Motor Manufacturing company "of
Seattle, was instantly killed by, a South
ern Pacific train near this city early
this morning. It is : supposed that
Schenck had been walking along the
track- when struck. Bchenck had been
employed with the Selby Smelting A
Lead company of this city since July
Z. In his suitcase were found letters
from his wife,. Hazel Schenck San
Francisco, and ''stocks issued by - the
Mauiton Motor Manufacturing company
signed by Schenck as president. '
Oregon Pardon and j
Parole Plan Studied
Salem. July 21 Wiley E. Jones, at
torney general for Arisona and a mem
ber of the board of pardons Of that state,
and. Kirk W. Miller, chairman of the
Arisona board of pardons, are in Salem
today for the purpose, of studying the
pardon and parol system in effect in
this state. Attorney, General Jones 1s a
brother of Seymour Jones of Salem,
speaker of the house of representatives.
in the last legislature.
Former Governor .
v Of Colorado Dies
: Pueblo. Colo.. July 21 CI,' N. S.V
James Bradley Orman, governor of Colo
rado in 1901-2, died at his home here at
4 o'clock this morning of paralysis. He
is survived by a son. Frederick Bradley
Orman, the tatter's wife and two grand
children. Former Governor Orman was
bom in Muscatine, Iowa, in 1849. He
came to Denver in 1869.
Over 1600 Attend
Moose " Outing ; at
Crystal Lake Park
The annual outing of Portland lodge.
Loyal Order of Moose, Sunday at Crystal
Lake Park, was attended by ever 1800
people, , Sports, races and music-occu
pied the day. - - "Moose money" was the
only legal tender Inside the grounds.
The concerts of the Moose band under
Director Fred A, Selberllng, ; morning,
afternoon and evening, were much en
joyed. The dancing pavilion was the
center ef activities from 11 a. m- to 11
p. m. It was managed by Monte B.
Coade. dictator of the lodge, assisted by
W. H. C Smith, treasurer. - Musio was
furnished by the Moose orchestra. J.
E. Dunne was director of sports and
games, j -: ; , jf '-: . : . . i ? .;;
The members of the Women of Moose
heart legion assisted at the refreshment
counters, supervisd by C. E. Monro. Max
Donoho did a landoff ice business selling
candy. C. A- Legrand. chairman of the
picnic committee.: was congratulated by
many upon the-success of the outing.
TELEPHONE STRIKERS
ARE BACKATjVORK
(Continued from Pace Oaal
change all but five of the striking
operators had registered by 8:30 a. m.
MEH ALSO RETTTB.1C i
The strlki in Portland, as in ; other
coast cities, was terminated under
orders from the international. Striking
linemen and Cther workers held the last
meeting of the strike period In the
SelilngrHlrsch building on . Sunday
afternoon and there heard the report of
Clyde E. Dunaven. delegate, to the San
Francisco conference.
The men engaged In the strike also
registered for their return to work this
morning and will resume their places. In
me same order m which theyl lef t.
BAY CITY LOCALS VOTE
TO REMAIN OS STRIKE
San-Francisco, July 2L (L N. S.)
xne telephone strike which! has tied
up service in every city along the
Pacific coast for five weeks officially
ended at 8 o'clock this morning. But
as a result of the action of the tele
phone operators and electrical work
ers in San Francisco. Oakland and
several other cities in voting! to remain
out, the effect of the strike in the
Bay. district are liable to be felt for
some time. . i
A summary of local, union votes in
Pacific coast cities, taken, yesterday on
the proposition to returning, to work
and ending the strike, follows :
Unions voting to remain on strike
San Francisco, Oakland, Vallelo, Stock
ton. Modesto Martines, Bakersfleld.
Sacramento and North Yakima. Wash..
Unions voting te return to; work this
morning : Los Angeles. Seattle, Ta
eoma, Spokane, Portland, ' Santa Bar
bara. San Jose, Fresno, San Diego,
Eureka, Eugene, Or., and Belllngbam.
Wash. - ., - -..(
International officers of the. Brother
hood of Electrical , Workers have . or
dered the strikers to accept the com'
promise offer of the Pacific Telephone
& Telegraph company and return to
work, but the central strike committee
early today Issued an order calling
on the operators and electrical workers
to remain on strike.
Seattle Strikers Return
Seattle.- July 21. (U. P.) Assured by
their international .officer that i
compromise settlement had! been ef
fected with the company in which they
win their most . important demands, 900
"hello" girls and 200, electrical workers
who have been' en strike tin Seattle
against the Pacific Telephone Jc Tele
graph company here since June 29,
returned to work at 8 o clock this
morning.
Salem Strikers Back
Salem, July 21. Telephone; operators
and linemen in the employ pf the Pa
cific Telephone company here resumed
their positions this morning; after be
ing out on strike for 17 days. All
of the striking employes were ' rein
stated in their old positions. Forty
five girl operators and six linemen
were . out. Telephone service, which
was badly demoralized during the
strike,' was normal again this morn
ing. --v.-- - - .- v .:
Centralia Electricians Back
Centralis, Wash.. July 21. Electricians
employed at the local exchange of the
Pacific Telephone Telegraph company,
who struck last Monday inj sympathy
with striking coast operators, have re
turned to work. - ,
Enforced Physical
Education Favored
At N. E. A. Meeting
Assistant. Superintendent E. H. Whit
ney of the Portland schools has just
returned from attending the national
education association meeting - at Mil
waukee, after stopping off for a visit
at bis old home in the East. Mr. Whit
ney is submitting a detailed report of
the convention to superintendent v. A.
Grout. . - i
The meeting of the association held
in Portland In 1917 was chiefly patriotic ;
the second meeting in Pittsburg brought
out the large numbers of illiterates and
physical defectives revealed through the
draft; but it remained for the Milwaukcs
meeting to make actual recommenda
tions for' We correction of these evils,
said Mr. Whitney- The tendency is now
toward compulsory ' physical education.
Mr. Whitney visited Canadian schools
at Vancouver and Winnipeg on his way
east and found them similar to those
of the United States. In fact, most of
the teachers are graduates of normal
schools, he found.
Validity of Farm
. Loan Act Attacked
. At Kansas City
Kansas City. Mo, July 2L (L N. S.)
A civil suit to test the constitutionality
of the federal farm loan act of 1918
and prevent the Kansas City Title
Trust company from investing its trust
and corporate funds in farm loan bonds
was filed , here today fey Charles E.
Smith.: heavy stockholder In the cor
poration and one of the directors.
The suit Is the outcome of the belief
of Mr. Smith that these farm loan
bonds, while not now -subject to income
or inheritance tax, will be in the future
by congressional, amendment. v
, There is now before congress a bill to
accomplish that, i It is known as the
McFadden bill and aims to make future
issues of the bonds taxable.
Early Day Citizen of 4
French Prairie Dies
Gervais, 5 July s 2L Oil ver Thlbodeau,
resident of French Prairie of 1866, died
here- Sunday morning, aged 78. He is
survived by three daughters. Sister So
phie of Mt. Angel, stater Edburoge or
Portland., and Mrs. Jennie Dupuis of
Gervais. The funeral will take place
Tuesday morning at 19 o'clock at the
Gervais Pathol lo church.
BPILDIKG PERMIT '
P. A. Kline., enet mmnr. 139 lTth betw
Boyt and liMa: feaifcUr. W. V. $150.
K. A. Smith, repair Twtdnce, til B.- Daia
twtwMO K. 20tk and idt buildr, W. r. B7M.
A. BtelMr. rnlr TMidraee. 484 BClwcll bm-
twese B. Tth and E. Btk; Udr. m; 820.
H. K, Wisbt, enet raddenc. 14SS Tulard
betwn Dkun and Bnuti baildar. seat;
S1000. '
Robert Throckmorton, repair Twtdeao. 1222
iUU between 41t and 42d etreeU: builder.
lame; 8300.
N. 3, nykM, repair reddene. 445 Rodney
between Tillamook and Euteae atreaU; builder,
Sbopebriclt Co.: eo. -
Mrm. T. A. Bocklea. repair reetdenee, 809 w.
Charleston between Willamette bird, and Jobs:
builder. A. Kerr s 81800. -
1. ii. Eatea, erect rme, S2 nanalo re
tweea Mallorjr . and Rodnar arenaet; builder,
same: 8200. ,t s ,
H. O. Triplett, areet reaidenoe. 81T 11th
atreet between Brasee and Knott; builder, .not;
S4A00.
H. O. TriDlett. erect aaraae. BIT 11th etreet
between Vraaee and Knott; buiiderj aame; 82S0.
, g. Halladar. , erect aaraaa. 1T0 FX SeTentb
between Belmont and TamUiil; builder, George
Kinnear; 85000.
llrv Alston, erect wooaanee. B. sza Be
tween Madison and Salmon t builder, W. T.
alaruire: S100. I -..i-
iln. H. P. Palmer, erect aaraae. 764 X. 34th
N. between. Besenta drive and Fremont: builder,
Portland Home Buildina association l $360.
Mrs. H. p. Palmer, erect residence,' T94 24th
atreet north between Beaenta drive and Fremont;
builder, Portland Homo Building association;
84100.
STEW TODAY
Send U Your Old Carpets
' ; Old Sags a4 ITeeUa Clotaisg.
- We Make BsversiMe BssdTrsvea
Fluff MM
' Tfeey War Like Irom .
Bag Bags Weve AH Slset.
ataji Order Bead ft Booklet.
Carpet Cleaning
txlf Bigs. Steaas Cleaaea, 8L88
wzsTERir FLrrr bug ca
44 Vales Ave. IT.
East S818 Pkeaes B.1I78
ale$rooaas West fazk aid Tambiil
At 10 X." M. Tomorrow
MEKTI7TO WOTICES
41
IT AN HOE LODGE No. 1, Knights of
Pythias, meets every Tuesday eve
ning in ita eaatle haU. 11th and Alder
eta. Visiting Knichts are welcome.
- TUAU L. UBAVES; K. K. S.
MT. HOOD LODGE NO. 167, A.
F. ec A. " M. Special conmu
oloatlon tomorrow (Tuenday) eve
ning at 7. Work in M. M . de
gree. Visitors, welcome. Order
W. M. ED O. DICK, See.
SPECIAL meeting G ra In handlers' union No. 4
at Hibemia haU, 840 Bussell at.. 7 :80 p. m.
sharp, to initiate class of . employes of various
llonr and cereal mills. Panel ng o clock,
EMBLEM JEWELRT a specialty; buttons, pins,
- charms. Jaeger Broa.. 111-188 6th at.
TJ ita J Statistics j
HABBIAOE LICE8E '
Charles D. Oonrad, legal, KalispeU, Kont, and
Minnie saimsia, i, 111 jooa.
Thomas N. Storkaon, legaL 188S E. Taylor
at. and Myrtle Irene ClsyvUle, legal, IB u K.
Taylor at a
Chaa. D. Conrad, legla, Kalbtpell. Mont, and
Agnes W, Haanaman, legal Oregon boteL .
Clarence N. Uickelaon, 28, Portland, A Route
No. 1, and EaUr Ockwig, 27. 829 AJbina ave.
Thomas Carl Amman, 29, Multnomah ho
tel, and Mildred K. Hudson, 21, 868 CUveUnd
ave. -. , .
Kobert Tillman Co. : 24. Ana tons, Wash.,
and Lula Gill. 28, 1414' Winona at
James Owens, 28. 645 Belmont, and Mra.
Rosie Jacobs, 25, 648 Belmont
Guy Ardea Blanquist, 20, Bonnie Brae apart,
menta. and Flo V. Winkler, 26, 1181 Gar
field ave. , ,
Gotlieb Martin Ketel. legal. 1124 Booth
Prince too, and Johanna 'Christina Aekerman,
legal. 1124 Sooth Princeton.
Thomas p. Taana, 28, 1887 East Taylor,
and Myrtle M. Remington. 16, 1826 Eaat Main.
R" Dewitt MUea. 29, Multnomah hotel,
and PUnch Griffin Cory, 20, 2t East Aider.
Robert J. Merrill. legaL 116 Kilps trick at,
and Gertrude L. Whiting, Ugal. 748 East th.
Charhe B, Kelson, legal, 8J Grand ava.,
and Alice Fleming, legal. H Grand ave.
BittTfta
ADAMS fernkr." andMrST
1K02 Hmrt. Jul 12. a son
W. H. Adams,
BULT.rVAN To Mr. and Mrs. gamuai BuIUvan,
288 Colnmbto. . July 18, s son.
CKONXOBLE Te Mr. and Mra Z. T. Cmn
- noble. 888 Grant. July 9, a daughter.
CHAMPION To Mr. and Mra. O. Champion.
1447 Noddy. July 17. a eon.
GALUAGHEB To Mr. and Mrs. J. Gallagher.
800 Hancock. July 17, a daughter.
KTLE To Mr. and Mrs. G. Kyle, 284 E.
20th. Jnly 15, a daughter.
BTJCHHOT To Mr: and Mra. V. Buritliobc,
16S7 Vincent, July 14, a daughter,
TAT.T Te Mr. and Mrs. V. E. Talt, 21T W.
Mohawk, Jaty 14. a eon.
JENKIN80X To Mr. and Mrs. WfllUm R.
Jenkinton, 870 Alameda, Jnly IT, S daughter.
KERENS To Mr. sad Bra. W V. Berena, July
rARNSWORTH To Mr. and Mrs. N. lT raraa,
worth. lOSS K. TambUl, July 11, a son.
BEOKNIS1CH To Mr. and Mrs. O. I a. Begen
Wch, BBS E. eth, Jnly 10. soa.
EKHENBEKGEQ To Mr. and Mra. A. H.
Eichenberfer, 941 Prescott, July 18, a
daughter. "
FAKER To Mr. and Mrs. P. S. Faker, 110
K. Ufafford. July 11. a danehter.
CBAKBOtvKNE To Mr, and Mrs. L. I Cran
- bivurao, 984 Hawthorne, Jnly 14. a son.
MTTT8 Te-Mr. and Mra. E. Mitt. 1848 Boston
ave., July 11, a daughter. - ;
SPSXOTT To Mr. and Mra, ' r. J. Bionott,
62S E. 87th. July 11. a son,
ENGEMKN To Mr. and Mra, O. J. Eagel-
sen, 467 E. 81st at. A son.
DEATBSAXD ggyEEALg - 78
FRIES E In "thia city, July 21. 1919,aTthe
residence of her daughter. Mrs. Sophia O.
Krnpfca, 688 Grant St.. Louise Fries, aged S7
yeara 1 month 12 dvs. Deceased is survived
by e husband, August IL Friesa of thia city, and
one eon, August F. - Frieaa, Greaham, Or. ; alee
8 daughters. Mra. Dora X rug of HUlaboro, Or.;
Mra. Minnie Wardle of McMisavtlle. and Mra.
Sophia C. Krepke of thia city. Remain are at
the parlora ef . the Skewea Undertaking Co.,
corner 8d and Clay. Funeral notice later. '
SETBERT-At heTThome 9f8E. 9th at N.)
July 29. 1919, Kate Beibert, aged years,
wife ef the late Fred Seibert. sister ef Francis
Caldwell ot this city and Willard B. Grout of
ITuaer, Or. . The funeral services. Ret. Edward
Constant officiating, will be, held from the con
servatory chapei ef the F. g. Dunning, Inc., 414
E. Alder at, Wedneaday, July 28, at 2 p. la.
Krienda invited. Interment in the J, O. O. F.
plot, Rivervtew cemetery. - . -
MATTH3E5 July 20. at Oregon City. Mrs,
EUxabeth Matthies. aged 27 yeara and 9 daya.
beloved wife ef J. W. Matthies and mother of
Fred. Donald sad Margie EUsabetM Matthies.
Funeral eervicee Toaaday, July 22, at 3 p. m.,
wr, R. T. Byrn' Heid-ntt larior. l
W illiama avenue at Mason at Interment at Boas
City cemetery, Frienda Invited to attend.
BOWMAN At the family rratdenee, B8S Bet
mout, July 29, Benjamin - Hamilton Bowman,
T9 years 10 months 29 days, husband ef Au
rora Watt Bowman. Funeral services will be
held Wedneaday, Jnly 28. at 2 p. aa., at Pore
land Crematorium. Arrangement in charge of
F. 8. Denning A Co., Inc., 416 E. Aider. Pleas
emit fiog? r.
MA80N in thia city, ' July ' 21.' " George B.
f.wn. V"d 69 year, bn.band "f Mrs. Mattie
L. Mason, father ef Donald L. Maaoa ef 414
Jefferson at The remaiaa are at Finley'a,
Montgomery at 6th. Notice of f nneral kereefter,
ARNOLD AtMarsKfield, Or., Jnjy"16, Elila
J. Arnold, aged 6 years,. Tne funeral serv
ices will be held Tuesday. July 22. at 2:80
'clock p. t Finley'a. Mongomary at 6th.
Frienda invited. .
death ai rvyr.it aim t
ChTInABD In this city. July SO. A '
- Cnaiaard, aei 4T yar, belored bti-'.K
Mia. Anna O. Cbuinard and late of Ziu
at. 8, E-l father of Anna D. Chuinard, on n
Mrs. Josephine Chuinard and brother of il
Delia Pea Bouillon and Anahla ChtiinaH. !
of this city; Mrs. 1 Una Barnes of Hood Hiw.-r.
Or.; Mrs, Xydia Palmer. Aberdeen. Wuh, ; ,'.
Josephine Tnrlsy of Maplewood, Or.: In
Chuinard of Ostrander, Wah. r"unfrsl aervirro
will be conducted Wednesday, July Sa, at It r
rn,, from Pearson a nmtertakinf parlorn, Knwil
at. at Union ave. , friends invited. Interment
Mount Scott cemetery.
JACOBS July 25, liar? NarcuU Jacobs of (,..'
Lezinctn are., aced A4 yesra 4 mqntha A
days, beloved mother of Su0o E. Uiley, K-rtlia
J. Riley of Portland. I. H. Jacobs of Kiln,
liinning lh. Lent ef Portland and O. W Jacob,
of Long Beach, Cel., Odesie Trick and Er M.
Newton ef Portland, sister of alarion F. l.'o.lc
ot Portland and Bo-bert V. Cooa-of Juncuon
City, Or, The funeral services will be ht.A
tomorrow. Tuesday, July 23. - at 2 o'clock p.
m.. from the residence funeral psriora of
ter C. Kenworthy, 1682 and 15-14 18th
Ssllwood. Frienda invited. . luUrment, Wu
Bcott l"ar remetery.
POOL At Portland asniurium. July 10. lit 16.
Edwin D. Pool, aged 66 years 6 month !
days, lata of Seaside. Or.; father of Mr. F.
E. Ackarman of seasida and brother of V, 11.
Pool ef Ilolbrook, Or., and Lillian E, Pool of
Evanaton, 111. Funeral services Tuesday. July
22, at It a. m , from It. T. Byrne midcntiul
parlora. 001 Williams ave.,- at Mason (., cti.
Binding service at Kugane, Or., on WeduMdsy.
July 2S. - Interment meamnt Hilt cemetery,
near Eugene. Frienda invited. Seaside and Ku-
gene papers please copy.
MARTIN Ar'uiefamffyTMidouce, 408 Hal-
aey at, July 20, 8usan Alice alartin,
69 years, bebrvad wife - of Keuben L. Martin,
mother of Mrs. WtUia - Muldrow of Palmyra.
Mo., and Mra. C. H. Miller of thia city. He
mains are at the residential funeral hna of
Downing A McNemar, sueeeneore to WiUnn A
Roaa, K. 7th and Multnomah etg. Notice of
funeral later. -
STEWART In thia city, July 19, Arthur V.
Stewart, aged 66 yeara, buaband of Mrs. Kate
Stewart of Thermopolia. Wyo. The remain are
at Fiuley'a, Montgomery at 6th.
FLEMING Mattie K'eUeyTt-i'iu.ng. Mi 4tlT.
Jnly 17, 48 year, cerebral hemorrhage.
TAYIOH 8rh KUen Taylor. IAD Krammn,
.my 11, OS year, mitral lnsurrtcie.iuy.
OL8EN Robert Oisen, St. Vincents hiw'al,
July 16, 68 years, tuberculosis.
nOl'SEMAN Joseph M, Uousemsn. 116 ii.
82d, July IS, CB years, carcinoma.
PLOBI5TS
CLARK BB08 . flori.ta, Morrison at bet 4th
-and 6th. Phone Main A-1S05. Fine flow
er and tloval denigns. No branch store.
L1HKRTT MAKKET FLORIST. 6th and ym
hiBta. Cut tlowem, plsnt and dexicna. rl-il-wnod
Greenhouse 649 Wchalem. ave. 8ell. 1620.
MARTIN FORBES CO., florbtta, 834 VVaHU-
Ington. Main 200. A-1269.
Flowers lor
all occatona artistically arranged.
SWISS FI.OKAL COMPANY
FLOWKHS AND PLA NTS
LA LANK Floral deitigna, decorations. Ofpoxta
po-tnfftce. Phone Main noas.
VORTLANU 9 Floral and Bird Khnn. De.iai.s
and decorations. Main 487H. 22 Morrison.
LOPLE8 FIX)KAL SHOP, 24 5 Alder. ln
Signs and decoration, phone Mnrlial! BO'J-.
MAX M SMITH, flcri-t 141V. tb L
FUNERAL DIRECTORS
Holrnan Undertakl Co.
.... . .
Funeral Directora
THIRD AND SALMON BTB.
Mala 607, A-1611
J. P.FIIJiSY & S3I1
Progressive Funeral
Directors
Main 9 MONTGOMERY AT FIFTH A-l BP9
Dunning & McEratee
liroadway and Ankeny St
Iidy Aiatstans,
Pttone Brosdwy 4HO.-A-4ft5a
A. D. Kenworthy z Co.
8802-8804 92D ST. 8. E., LENTS
Plion. Tabot 6267. Home I'lmn P-fll.
lAst 781
UV1- P.LeLcrch
UNDERTAKERS
E. 1 1 th and Hawthorn
MrKNTCE A E1LA.K8, funeral parlor with ail
the privacy of a hnvns. iflth and Everett U.
'hone Broadway 9188. Home A-218S. .
MILLER A THACEY. iudepeiKieni (unersl .!.-
rector. Price as l.w an 820, t0, ttiu.
Washington at Ella Mala 2091, A-7886.
DOWNING A MoNEUArT successor to'WUans
eh Boas, Multnomah at JS, tth. lrrugtoa ow
trlct K. 64.
R. W. GABLB C.
Buceeasora. to W. JUL Hsmllton..
1978 E. Gl)sn. rhon Tbo 431 H
Re T. BYRNES k
Williams ave. Woodlawn 220. .
CHAM HE KS COMPANY .
S48 and 280 Killlngnvorth ava. near Willi a
eve. Woodlawn 880S. C-1188.
Rt-gSrrin,lT-2:i8. l-24
aUatr a VVebVWalVVT 1 04 T B
rtImnfit nt.
A. R. Zeller Co. TrXttt.
Utawps LNDKUTAKlNGCO. U. 41 6 X
Cot. Third and qv.
IPeI-iOirtl L'ndertaking Parlor, 445 Mur
CrflSWHl ,tTfrt Rrosdway 2584.
MOirtrwEWTS
Portland Marble Works
264 4th St. Opp. City Hn. New Pro.
v LOST ,A?f D yoiTND fl
LOsT Big Shepherd dog. lightbrownj ha
small white spot on breast and nose. Tne
man who holds him don't feed him, iut set him
free and he will return home: bia work ia worth
61 a day for me; 68 reward to the man who
gives me information of his whereabouts. Owner,
906 Qnlmby at, seen 27th it N, Eli Motsoo.
Taka Depot VY. car.
TTHB party who found the iy envelope mred
9788.86 plesae retorn 8600 by. remtered
mail or ia person at 21 East 8d st. PortUnd,
Of., and keep the balance aa reward for hont-T.
LOST -Opal tie pin, on or near Bellwood ur
MU Scott carlinea; valued to owner aa keep.
sake. Return to Journal business office. I--
wsrd.
ATJfb etoUn st McMlnnville July 17, Kor.l,
6-paa., 1017 model, license No. 4164'i,
motor Ne. 1784419. Phone Operator, Yam
hill, Or,
COST Between Etacada and Gretliain of
Greaham and Bull Run, nlt box, containing
cost and blue silk dress. Liberal reward.. C'ail
East 6689 or Estaoada Newe Office.
COST A mare, 9 yeara old, 6 S 0 Id. white
spot In forehead; right front shoe off: hslter
ea; last teen at 24th and Stanton. Reward.
I B trader, 97 Graham..
LOST Silver watch, 64th, Cook are. during
fire Sunday. Finder call Wdln. 1688; re
ward. W. Ellis, 644 Alhlna ave.
LOST Candy boulevard, dark ereen A
breh gearf with Scotch plaid border. t'ni.Ur
please phone East 1687; reward.
TKTRSDAT evening. July"l7; Coun?ll Crei
car or grounds, purse containing t-0. He
ws rd if returned to Journal office.
LOST Female ahepherd dug, wolf appearance.
Tabor 9086.
HELP WATfTEH M ALP,
WANTED CABINET MAKERS AND WOOD
WORKING MACHINE MEN. CABMAN
MAN L'FACTUBIN U CO., 1314 MACADAM.
ELDERLY man tot hotel Janitor, few hour.'
work dally. Housekeeping room and small
pay. 4X2 H Washington. "
riREMEN7bTakemen. 8 Ilf0-8lf 00 montbly. e
rierience uniieceaaary : write, send stamti.
Railway Asaociation, care CX-M42, Journal.
lV wire wanted, with a Ford roaiutei or
touring ear. Money making rropoeiuon. Fur
Information call 84 E. 9th N. after 9 p. m.
WANTED At once. 8 wide-awake young men
- for eaceptionallr rvennnerative traveling poi-
Uona. ArnJyjrem230 Bwardbote.
PORTER wanted. Journal barber shop. Jour-
nal bidg, ,
MAN with truck to haul wood 1 V, mlie, 1. 5
per eord. Ira Smith. Donald, Or. ;
EXPERIENCED bookkeeper will kec-v it
book, daytime or evening r-02. Jotirn I.
WANTED Office boy;, foodt- chance to lfariu
Addrena L-806, Journal. ;
MAN withFord ear.e87'PHtck block.
HELP WANTED MISC 4
'fciST SIDEC"OMMEi:CIAirsCH00-u
Miss Itegina Buekel'a prints school; IttdM-l.
sal tmtroctton. 1 22 H Grand ave. Et 42 7.
FtVE younmee and ladiee to lulrodin-e b--t
magasine offer city and road. Bee Frederic a,
Edison hotel, noon or after 6 p. m.
BOCKY" MOUNTAIN TifAClTLTTS1 ATTZ't" t
Frank K. Welles. x-t, state eupt. err.
M. W. Bank Bidg. Teechera piseej promt,! .
GOING East or Southf HouliT,ldar;j." ,i j
at reduced ratea: moving and ! v. 1 - -
Oeeet Forwsrding Oo. 4 03 lioyt t. t
"(Costlased os X ciiowiQg: i a. cj
.OBLACSINQ GRAHITE Cp
tl gay-3o a-r. maohom 1