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1 NATIONAL AIM Prociss of Education 1$ Deemed . Necessary taf Solve Unrest Problems " of Present Day. Op'tlmlsra, based largely on com jjaristuis of conditions follonrtng the worlifl wars with those now prevail ing : pi this country, characterized the address given Saturday before the (Oregon Civic league by Rev. V, IS. McElveen, pastor of the First ' Cortifregational "church. "Efceijy great war Was been followed by a period of demoralization," said the " speaker, - - " "B i' shameless' profiteering, why, those profiteers who did business Immediately after? the GHvllifcar could give our prof iteer, i pointers a-plenty by Increased juvetjlle delinquency, by financial dls-Integi-atlon ; and. general thrlftlessness. ,Th only' difference, today Is that none of t'bese things have rone to the ex tremis that tlley did at that time. . -"mis unrest Isn't alt-created by the Bolshevikl or -the I. W. W. The natipn Is suffering' from nerves and a lot of unrt -is actually a cry for law and order; they are hjrth pains, for this Is the httrth hour .vi a new and better day. ' TheTvar was not all grief. It did some aplenslld things for us besides whipping , the ljluh;'lt 'did away with commercial ised vice ; It put the saloon out of busi ness ; it opened up a great crusade almefl toward social purity. , "Tkie answer .to the problems is an swered in , one. word, and that Is Amer icanization. . .Yon cannot solve the prob lems with suppression or deportation ' the only way Is the slow, laborious pro cess of education and In this work the chnrehes' of . todayi Catholic and Prot estant. Jew and Gentile, are doing a - great work, but their work should be enlarged and It should have the active nnnart of all real Americans." - Marshall N. Dana presented the mat ter of the removal of W. L. Finley. state ' 'hiolnelst. and asked that a committee be . appointed irom the Civic league to make further Investigation mio yie ijianer. The 'president. A.. C. Newlir, appointed Tnhn A. Keating. Mrs. A. W. Nicholson . and A. 'I Haley on this committee with instructions to report at the board meet ing of -the league Tuesday, evening. Two Are Fined for : Slaying : Deer Out Of Regular Season Vancouver, "Wash., Dec. 20. Wallace Dupols and O. Rheinhart were fined S100 orf one count and 50 on another, in the ' justice court today on charges of killing deer out of season. J. E. Henderson Dies Of.HeartFaUure.at v EmergencyJ3!dspital ' J.' R. Henderson; 55 years 'of age, 200 East Forty-seventh street, passed away quietly in the police emergency hospital Saturday night Death was due to heart disease, the Interne announced.'. ' Mrr. Henderson wenr to police head quarters with his adopted daughter, Mrs, Louise Close of. 266 Twelfth street, to see U she could 'idenUfy any of the prisoners under arrest as the man who held her up at Eleventh and Main streets on the ; night of November ; 2s.' I After leaving the jail Mr. ' Henderson had a fainting spell. . Besides the widow, two sons survive: George C, employed la the mailing department of The Journal, and Robert H., employed in the mailing "department of the Oregonlan. .' Mr. Hen derson was .a member of the- Modern Woodman of the World. ' FLOODS CAUSE BIG E DAIY1AG OREGON (ContiaawJ from Pis One) INFANCY, V1LL BE : WITH MOTHER AGAIN - Alleging that Andrew Xlowafd already had a wife when he married hr less .than two months ago, Mary Daly How ard has filed suit for annulment of her marriage. are so numerous here mat an oi tne surplus water t has been taken care of. FAMILIE3 FLEE HOMES AS . FLOOD STRIKES PENDLETON Pendleton, Dec 20. Six families re siding in f encueton s west ena nea rrom their homes today when flood waters In Tutuilla creek spread over an area half a mile square and marooned them.' Six women and children In the Pat Doherty household, unable to, reach safety, were rescued by- Councilman . Penland on one of his high drays, hauled through water up to the horses shoulders, t Water reached a four foot depth in places and flooded th'e main road , towards Pilot Rock. A. funeral scheduled or todly was postponed because the cemetery can only be reached by passing through the flood sone. - r The hme of S. H. Forshaw, .florist, was saved when the waters subsided late this afternoon. The basement was flooded and one . concrete wall was un dermined. One thousand rose bushes were swept away by the torrent. Others In the district, which 'Is sparsely popu lated, suffered only the damage, from mud and water. Lower water la Re ported this evening In the flooded area. Wild -Horse-ere k overflowed, at Adams, IS miles- east, and the town Is inundated. The Oregon-Washington high way is flooded in spots and a rail road trestle was so weakened that the , train between Walla Walla and Pendle ton had to be routed through Wallula and Umatilla. Washouts are imminent on the railroad in Wild Horse canyon. The Umatilla river, above the Wild Horse junction, is not yet at flood stage. Below it la raging and full of mud. Ice and trees. An Ice Jam at Retth this morning threatened to take the steel wagon bridge out. The jam was dis lodged without damage. Tutuilla creek, McKay creek and Birch creek flow into the Umatilla between Pendleton and Relth. Butter creek near Echo is higher than in years. A warm chlnook wind, which has blown on the mountains for two days, Js swelling all the larger Streams and flood stage In Umatilla Is expected Sunday. Light and power wires are unbroken, although at Adams several power poles, were washed out No ram has fallen lit the city Application at Los Angeles for iTicketfio Moscow, : Idaho, ! Reveals Strange , Story. -1 r ,-'-srf.i4- . , t . r . """-""-":., .v ' ' "Moscow.1 Idaho, Xee. 2 (Appli cation for assistance . from the Red Cross to 'secure transportation from Los Angeles , to Moscow, to see her son, a vocational training student In the University of Idahoi stolen from her when he was 2 years, old- and -whom 'she had not seen since, brought to light a Strang story here. ' A ' telegram from the Red Cross at Los Angeles to the Red Cross at Moscow- asked the local organization to investigate- the claim for help. The telegram said: "Confer with : Ora J. McGlU, 422 Spottswood street, regarding request of his mother for assistance to secure transportation to Moscow to join him in time for Christmas, Intending to remain and make her home with her son. She states the son was taken from her by his father when, an infant, and she has not seen hlra since, and only discovered within the past few months his present whereabouts. She and her son are eager for the Dlan that would reunite them. Rush authorisation as to loan or trans, nortation. If we are to. arrange the mother's trip to Moscow in .time for Christmas." j ' - McGlll Is a vocational training student in the university school of agriculture. He is allowed S85 per month from the government" - : "I have not seen my mother since I was X 'years old. I do not remember her.' .1 am 21 years old now. I have been almost all over the world, most of tk tm with mr father. I do not know where he is now. The last time I heard from him direct waa last May. He was then in Seattle. I heard indirectly that he is there now, but I cannot get into communication with him." McGlll planned to organise a club here for vocational training men and to have his mother come ana uuce cnarge of. it as matron ana nouse mower, the plan failed. . 1 Alleged Safe Bobber ; Reported Arrested At; Reno , Nevada Joseph Debehe, who Is alleged to be, one - of - the 'trio of bandits that have robbed, five safes In Portland recently, has been captured la Reno. Nevada, ac cording to advices received by Captain of," Inspectors Circle. . Inspector Van Dusen will leave for Reno at soon as Governor Olcott issues extradition pa per - ' -- -. - ' . ' Police say Debene" was working with the bandit gang which carried "the safes of the, Novelty and " Casino theatres away In an automobile and who blew up the safes of the Harris Trunk company and Pacific Trunk company. One other theatre safe Is said to be Included, .The theatre safes were found on roads lead ing to the city, blown to- pieces. Noted Airplane NC-4 Missing f ana may d Lost Off Louisiana Pen sa cola, ' Fla., Dec. '20. (U. "- P.) Speedy- boats and submarine chasers were ordered out from the naval air sta tion here tonight to search for the NC-4, famous trans-Atlantic - flyer,, reported missing off the Louisiana coast tonight in a flight from Galveston,- Texas, to Mobile, Ala. Naval ' wireless is broad casting the word t6 all vessels, to be on the lookout for the missing nlanes So Word at Midnight Washington, Dec. 20. (U. P.) The navy, department at midnight was with out advices as to the report that the NC-4, the naval flying boat, is missing In the Gulf -of Mexico. - - EX-COlI IT GIVEN A WARM RECEPTION BY INTENDED:; VICTIMS Sam Broger -Tries to ; Rob Home . of Two Austriansj AH Jhree . . ! .. .Are Badl Cut Up?; , British nurses are to have a trade union, but announce that any strike in which the members might participate in the future will be directed - against the employers and not the patients. Sam Broger. alias Sam Pouff,' danger ous; ex-convict, was 'captured: after a fight of a half hour's duration Saturday night 'when; he attempted : to .hold, up three Austrian in their home at Twenty fifth and Nicolal streets. As a result of the fight the Interior - of the home in which the hold up was staged was prac tically, ruined and Broger and the three Austrians who effected, the capture are under medical attention. - Shortly after S o'clock Mike and Paut Kleac and Steve Dodak. white seated at their home were attracted "by a knock at the door. They answered, "Come lh. When tha.door opened they ..were con fronted by two bandits, armed and masked. The -holdup men. demanded that the Austrians hold up their hands. A search of the bouse ensued until Paul Eleac saw- a chance . to .plhlon one of the robbers. In the fray that fol lowed the second bandit escaped, --t-, For . 20 minutes the fight raged through the houee and ; when the police arrived they found' the three Austrians and the .captured bandit badly cut and bruised. " Ail ! w$re .treated: at the emer gency hospital. . ; 1 . 1 Won TWO Ribbons In the award of ribbons at the poultry show, the name of J. T. Emert of Hills dale, breeder of Rhode Island Reds was omitted from published lists. ' Emert won two prizes, taking second, in two events. ' Funeral services of Florence H. "Stev enson S3, wife of Fred A. Stevenson, anempjoy of the O-W. R. Nj-w: dledTWedoesday at. St Vincents .hos pital followlne an attack of "sleeping sickness," were held Saturday morning at the. chapel of the Portland .crema torium. Rev. 'A. A, Morrison offlclfted. :, ain. jstevenson, is survivea. ny-.ner husband and son Oswald, IJ, -of Port' land, S' weU -as - her mother and three sisters,- who live - in Lester, England. Stevenson '-will take his wife's ashes to England after-tne holidays.; Tne Stev ensons cam to Portland ;nlne years . ' . 23 ' Are filled in Crash Onawa, . Maine, Dec, 20. Twenty-three persons were killed today' and at least 35 were injured when a freight train crashed into a -Canadian Pacific special, bearing : steerage passengers from the steamship Empress of France. Of the 19 passengers, killed or burned to death Ti : T 'T CI T! JieV. d. Ija OU11LU l we children. SMdenlyWhaeV.He Is in ' Barber's Chair The Rev. J. EL Smith, aged 65, of" U5 East Thirty-eighUi street, former presid ing elder of the Evangelical '. church . In this ' district, suocumbed ' Instantly . to heart faUure at o'clock Saturday eve ning, while seated la a barber chair at 1109 Division street.' " ..Smith retired. from active church work, about it years aro. but was a promi nent church member in the Evangelical organisation - In Portland. He -is sur- 9ived br-threav daughters, -NeUie,fat home :. Mrs. Maude Campbell of Wash ington, Mrs. Henry Krupke of this city," and one son, Newton,- r roruaaa.-1- Funeral of .Victimv . Of Sleeping Malady : Is Held Saturday in the wreckage, ,12 were adults and Foot Is Crashed - . , C. Sleckweld's ' left foot was badly crushed Saturday evening When an auto mobile truck ran over It in the yard of the Alblna Fuel company, ' He was taken to St. Vincents hospital.; Sleek- weld - lives at '" 'Third and Jefferson streets. ' . , ' ' ; 7 VS' vt -5 - Narss Cavell's Dog , v LUle, France, Dec to. (L N. S.) At a dog show here, a Belgian griffon. formerly . belonging to Norse Edltl Cavell, was exhibited by. the Daches t de Croy. - immiinwniiiHiiwiiMmtrtttiiwmwtwMwnmtwmttmtimnmmmttni lil.muiaiaikiUiiulUlMuNutyUUuiiuuuiitituMU Mil ' -v'. . .."''. .. J J'lJt' , . . . , . . Ill a Gift of Enduring WorihChoose Jewelry Therm, never any doubt about jewelry being ap propriate and acceptable. . The expression of your esteem i$ everpresent as evidence of your regard. Pur Cases Are Filled With Handsome Gift Jewelry . .. . . . Prices Whatever You Want to Pay . . DIAMOND rings, pint, brooches and - r. lavallieres. WATCHES Elgin, Waltham, How. t;ard, .Hamilton. Cameos Silver Ivory v Umbrellas Mesh Bags, Beads Selection is easy here. " May we, serve you? ml:- ' 1 '.' : Taylors Motor Oar Company of Portland Files Incorporation Salem, Dec. 20. Articles of incorpora tion were filed with the corporation department here today by the Taylors Motor Car company of Portland, capital ised at $50,000. The incorporators are H. C Thomas and Realus Taylor. The Pacific Coast Thompson-Vehicle Spring company of New York also filed articles of Incorporation. The company is capitalized at 20,000, with the follow ing incorporators : Lewis Irvine Thomp son. Charles H. Carter and William Wal lace McKenxle. '.'".'' i ii Paul Deschanel president - of the deputies.- has - been - reelected French chamber ex ij-Be Vera" Wise-Give Misical Instruments "For Anytbing Musical See McDougall First Mandolins -..$ 6.00 up Guitars ,.$ 7.50 up Banjos . . . 7 . $. 7.50 up Violins ... .$10.00 up Violin Cases$ 4.00 up Accord eons.. $18.00 up Banjo Uku leles. . ...$ 6.00 up : FREE LESSONS GIVEN Music Bags and Rolls, $1.50 to $20 Toy Drums, $1.75 and up Toy Pianos MUSICAL TOYS FREE LESSONS GIVEN Vera" Hasdoila-Basjo. esa Wkyte-Laydls Baajo. - 3 ., Bepalr Work Guaranteed A - ' ' ' " ' ' I I - - mm 1 I . M CLEANING OUT ' . 1 i . o . , , . i . j . r". . . - ; Jlli T . f - Y mgiy'iiftf"-- "1plSr,ttJ5tm'r- V' F I -s f - Tw V I - ' . I y "'' II f i' r.. , . ,4, sT i ea. i i ; MF-. t : i i i 1 1 h i tn in riiiTi n mnnm m mmnnin 1 1 f i i m m m r 'm.-B mm r 1 1 iiiMttB". : I I II JL f. M 11 r h mm-Mm im Kdl ExceUent Gifts at Exertional Prices III 111 1 H HI I SMSBBBBHBaBsw te. r 1 ' . , . WMM ' "Tega" Ta-ba.phoae Banjo. C. O. Cons 3Tew Woader Corset Masleal Isstrsmests Repaired. Large-Shlpmeat of Haxophonea Jast . Arrived. Harry J r t i ii i -I J LJ' I 1 Special Reduction on Shades Odds and Ends A Big Table Full Splendidly Assorted ...$3.00 i - .$i.: ea 5ft harf nn nrt g 4.5 O io 5.2 S Shades oo- SiI Shades now ... $2.85 13.00 Parchment Shades - .$1.25 ,"1.75. Boudoir Ump Shades c Silk-lined shirred Stilt Shades, nold braid trimmed. sHk fringed a variety of colors, shapes and sizes. The Parchmejit.Shades t '1 are painted' with flowers, tic;Vu'- Extreipe Novelties in Parchment 1 SHADES UViderpriced $8.00 Parchment Shades .to Vp : to $16 , andf $17 Parch-. go at . . . . . ..... .$4.95 nient Shades at $10,40 Princess, Cinderella, Butterfly and other' noTeltiesrplain,; fringed and gold lou iruie ine raicumcni auwi- iucj , ellow the ligfctjso beautifully. -ft-Hl 1 l i u'.. 1 braid trimmed. mel Entire Stock of Floor and Table Lamps Sacrificed Extreme price cuts in. time to be appreciated by Christmas shop pers, for the purpose of closing out every Floor and Table Lamp in. our stock. ' J. C. English Co. Will now devote all energy to electric appliances and fixtures Mostly exclusive one-of-a-kind lamps, alvyays of the most artis tic .designing and coloring shades and stands in perfect har mony. Every home may be beautified" by one or-two of these interesting lamps. V Excellent Uiits at ONLY A FEW LISTED BELOW Impressive Floor Lamp, finished in maho-' any, with two lights. Large fancy shaped shirred silk shade in panels of alternate blue and gold, lined with rose. Gold braid trimmed silk and chenille gold fringe trim. S3 5 is the regular price it ; goes at Table Lamp Stand of mahogany with two-light pull chain socket and silk cord.. This -handsome stand without a shade is valued at' $9.00. 'Reduced; now to . $22.(85 Metal Base Table Lamps' ' Jkletal base and metal shade frames. A goodassortraent of colors ; ; - z1 and beautiful decorations at these two prices, which are represen- - tative of the great reductions in torce during mis closing oui saie. $22.00 Table ' Lamps $17.50 Table Lamps I Reduced to $10.75 Reduced to $13,951 Hswailas r Steel-GaiUr TTkaleles f SM to 1M. Cons Heloly C ' 6axophoae. 'Coas Trsabase. :' Vra' ' Teaor-Baajo. I4 Stdrt 'Op' ' I ';:?:'v:"JErnings I N Musical Instruments of tvery Description Store, Opn ETenings Oregoniani Block ear Broadway 325 Alder Street tinntimnmillinitlllllltininnilllllltnitllllltlltlllllllMltnimninninitiimmininniHimnHiiH .mil,,. ., iiiiiinnnnnnmmifflmiiniiminnmimmmir FIREPLACE FIXTURES 6.50 Soot black Andirons, ball top type, with fan fcy stands, reduced now to. .to.o3 . cl $12.00 Blaclcand polished steel Andirons -in fancy combination, reduced, now to. .... . .$7.35 set 21. 50 Colonial Brass Adirons, high light rolished' finish, graceful design, reduced to. $13.85 6.S0 Fire Sets, consisting of shovel, tongs and pokerj soot black finish, reduced to $4.35 1 2.50 Fire .Sets in black and polished steel in fancy . combination, reduced to....... ....$8.10 tloo Ftre Sets.' consisting of tearth. brush, shovel, tongs tnd, poker, reduced now to. . . . . . . .$8.95 Andirons and Fire Sets may b had to match In a variety of styles, and finishes at varying prices,. large assortment to choose from.' FIREPLACE SCREENS REDUCED 3.75 Fireplace Screens reduced to....r$2.35 S.7S Fireplace Screens reduced to .....-.. $3.95 ,v - i AH KindWAll Reduced! Christmas -Tree lights $2.50 a Set A set consists of eight lights in four oolora : White, red. blue, green. -A limited number, priced for closing. , , , ' Co Jo UPSTAIRS AT 148 FIFTH ST., BETWEEN MORRISON AND ALDER. -PHONE MAIN ,l43 : 1 IliiUIUllllilllllilillillllllllillllllllllll ..MlUUitll