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THE OREGON DAILY- JOURNAL; PORTLAND, THURSDAY. JANUAKX l, NVITATIOnS ARE OUT FOR A GET-TOGETHER DEMOCRATIC D INN E R Hundreds of Uo-StatB Member J ; 'to Take fart in Affair to B -' . " Held Jackson Day. ; r ' ' ' ! I, Invttattewa baira , nt to the chairmen a4 secretaries of all Demo etto ceentr eerttral committees, and to alt mtvbtn f ttvo iUti central committee, to attend the Jackeen day g-et-to&ereer meettiBjr Jn the afternoon and the baaut , n .the evenln of January fc cotber Invitations have been sent to (09 prom(nat up-itate Demo craU Invltln them to be present at the afternoon 'WieeHnC' and tha evening banquet and teTbriB't, thtr wives BI Democratic friend. . . !- ' " The lavftstkms were, cent Out jointly by Harvey G. Starkweather, chairman of the state central committee ; Dr. J. W, Merrew. i national: . committeeman ; Mlsa lona LarrabM. ' president of the Women "a DetnoereUo club, and Elton Watklns. president of the Jackson club. ' Toe afternoon' ' meeting :. will be held In the Tyrolean room at the, Hotel Ben son, while the vealnf banquet will be Hi the Crystal room at the Benson. Mrs. Jean . Keating-; and Mr,-Charles A. Carry are In charge oi the decorations efthf banquet hall. Invitations have Inkpot Is Hurled At Mexican Who Tried Bandit Act 4 .Taklmo. Wash., Jan. P.) When Mexican holdup tried to stick up Ed Harms, manager of the Ros lyn JFuel company. In hi office, Harms grabbed a loaded Ink pot and sent a fast one over, the plate The robber stilt ts trying to get the ink off his face, Harms believes. been sent to Mark Weatberford of Al bany and to O. F. Coehow of Reaebur. asking them- to he two of the speakers at the oft ernoonk meeting.- Too speakers for the evening have not yet been an nounced, but will be selected, 'for the main part, from outside of Multnomah county. , . Because of the fact that , not more than S0 can be seated at the banquet It is desired by the committee in charge of ; that function that all reservations for seats be made at as early a. date as possible. Reservations can be made by addressing George Lovcjoy, 721 Plttock block, or telephoning him at Broad way l. i Subway' Telephones Installed New York, Jan. 1. (U. P.) Persona caught in subway or elevated jams in the future may phone home and explain their delay. The company Is Installing groups of phone on each platform. Oulnlne That Pw Met s.f?et Bkidn of It tonic ind UxatlT affart, LAXA TIVE HROVIO QUININS (T.btas) cu b taka by enjoii without riuii( arrooaaf or rin iC In thebead. Tber b emir ene,"BrOmo Oni tlB." E. m tiBOVE'S iotur. oa the bos, SOe. Brother of Missing Man at The DaUesf Suspects Foul Play The. Panes. Jan. h Seeking to solve the ' mysterious disappearance of - his brother, from this city. September , Charles Rees of Vancouver, Wash, has instituted an Investigation Into the last known actions of August H. Reee, formerly sheepherder employed on the famous Ketchum Son ranch on Deschutes ridge. He is firm in the opin ion that his brother met foul play, as When lost observed here the brother had more than $600 on his person. That the Columbia river may hold the secret of the disappearance is considered pos sible. - When here, last on September 8, Rees told a Great - Southern railroad con ductor he waa going to catch the North Bank train, ostensibly to visit his brother' at Vancouver.. Since that time no word bos been received. Friends as sert the sheepherder was In a happy frame of mind when here. Rees is 46 years of a;.. When last eeen he wore a checkered suit and carried a black overcoat. Martha Sevier, Aged Antioch Woman, Dies Dallas, Jan. 1. Martha Womoch Sevier, SI years old, died at her home at Antioch, about two miles west of Monmouth, December 18, due to old age. She was born in Kentucky Febru ary . 26, 1828. With her parents she crossed the plains by ox team and Settled - near Dallas. . She was the mother of nine children. 'of whom three are living: David Henry Sevier. Pull man. Wash. : James A. Serler, Dallas, and Eliza F. McCaleb of Monmouth. Question :of Boost In Fire Laddies' Pajr At Baker, 0r.y Is Up Baker, Jan. 1. An ordinance raisin the pay of members of the local fire de partment is , before the- city councli The chief and assistant would be al lowed 110 more each, per month, and firemen S2.60. and the water collector $16. . Call, firemen would receive L5 for the first hour and .81 for each sucr Votin hour where water la used In extinguishing fires and 81 for each fire extinguished by chemicals or xor eacn false alarm. The pay has been 11 and 60 cents. A contract for die-Bine ditches and laying pipe for both the intake and out let for the new municipal natatorlum was awarded to McKim A Co., local contractors. Charged with living together is man and wife, . Thomas O. Miller and Ms hnlece: ' Elsie Vannatta, who- claims to be but 17 years old, are being held hereJ before the grand hiry, They werej brought here from Huntington. Files for Senate , Pierre. S. D.. Jan. 1. (L N. S.) Thomas Taubman, former United States marshal. . filed Wednesday as inde pendent candidate for the United States senate on the Democratic ticket. Edlefsen's wish you Happy 1920. Adv. PROVIDING; MUSICAL PLAYERS : WILL- REMAIN A sufficient number of subscriptions are received which will partly guarantee the -Alcazar management from heavy losses. The Chamber of Commerce and many other civic organizations have appointed commit tees to secure signatures from those who wish to keep the Alcazar musical players in Portland. If you wish them to remain fill out the coupon below and either mail or hand it in to the Alcazar box office. FILL OUT THIS COUPONS MAIL OR HAND IN 'AT BOX OFFICE ;'..: . " . . : f i 1 AGREEMENT IN SUPPORT OF THE ALCAZAR MUSICAL COMEDY COMPANY At Portland, Oregont during tne Winter Season of 1919-1920 THIS AGREEMENT, made. ,191 between THE ALCAZAR PLAYERS, INC., an Oregon corporation and WITNESSETH: The Alcazar Management agrees to continue in Portland, Oregon, a musical comedy company headed by players from New York City, and to ciuse said company to play at the Alcazar Theatre, at Portland,' Oregon, continuously for not less than fifteen (IS) weeks, beginning January 12, 1920". ' In consideration of the above agreement oqbe part of The Alcazar Management, the undersigned does hereby agree to purchase from The' Alcazar Theatre twenty-five (25) tickets, which shall be exchangeable for reserved seais at such of the performances as the undersigned shall elect to attend during the bove mentioned season. And the undersigned further agrees to pay to The Alcazar Theatre for said tickets on demand and on tender of the same, the sum of Tweaty-five dollars (25). ALL SUBSCRIBERS WILL HAVE CHOICE OF SEATS ONE WEEK IN ADVANCE OF REGULAR SALE THE ALCAZAR PLAYERS, lNC. By... Name , Address , SMr - e . " DO YOU I 1NOW f: IT" V EIRE FLY" SSSffi MABEL W1LBER The "Alcazar Musical Players" is, without exception, the finest musical organization ever organized in this country? All of the rnembers of this company have played and Starred in many of the big musical productions and many of you paid $2 a seat to hear them sing and play. Do you realize thit at the Alcazar theatre these same play- ers are appearing each week at greatly reduced prices? Every production is magnifi cently staged and costumed and every performance is clean and wholesome, and the entertainment is for the little folks as welt as. for yourself . - L The orchestra, consisting of 1 2 men the pick of Portland musicians is under the leadership Of Mr. John R. Britzf who is without a peer among the orchestra leaders of : this country. N ' OPENING DATE MONDAY, JAN. 12 . In a Magnificent Production of t)aricakes R- ' comeap'ain o ?r i l Surprised when he" asfa for a second helping? .Not at BI all ! For who can resist the tempting, tender, golden-brown W Sv. j Jl . ' pancakeSfcyou make with Encore Pancake Flour? '&Miylw And no cine better appreciates; than you the remarkable i 'mii " convenience of Encore. Ir it contains everything you need WW to make good pancakes. An equal quantity of cold water. prOSfe. IffiS! a hot griddle and there you are I ' IlSiWdTf Sperry Flour Co. M Back of every Sperry Product' U Coast-spanning organization w.hose watchword is quality. Ten mills and , forty-four distributing points on th Pacific Coast' A Sbefrv PrnHuct eMASON, EllRMAN CO. Uistrfeutari, Tortlini. e,COJ gS Years 3 i I i 5 i Let us. the two men who together for four decades have guided the detinie of this house, extend a message of thanks to you who read; to our loyal associates, who, by unfailing industry and courtesy have made possible our material success; to the people of this city and the commonwealth it serves, for e myriad evidences of good will shown us, ever the reward of skilled and faithful service. ' j" Truly a city is not builded of brick and stone. These are needed aye but ever must it rest upon a foundation of constructive wis dom, progress, justice and industry, coupled with a vision which discerns true values and discards the passing. As a people we face many problems, sore and vexatious, indeed, but the same spirit which united us in a common cause through the stress of War still binds us in a spirit of unity through toil and stress beyond. May succeeding days and years bring their full reward of . health and true prosperity to all. e v'" Woodard, Clarke & Co. Druggut t j ' , Wood-Lark Bldg., Aldmr ai Wett Park XOC1S - CLAMUX : PreJ ass Jlgr. - ) il 4 m t WILLIAM F. WOOIWA11D :. ;i See'y aa : Treao. e
