The Oregon daily journal. (Portland, Or.) 1902-1972, April 21, 1920, Image 9

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Newspaper Page Text-i . 1 THE. OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND WEDNESDAY. APRIL 21, 1920. f MS EARL SENEY SAYS HUBBY PAID FOR HER DVORC E In the opinion of Mrs. Karl F. Sency. only a few weeks ago his wife, Lorence Maycher Is a 'dud." When he tells Vancouver officials that Seney stole his wife while he was away, to war, he distorts the truth, the says. Complications of the eternal triangle grain came to light the other day when Maycher asked the clerk In the Van couver oourtjiouse whether a licence to wed had been Innued to Miss Gladys C. Kraier and Earl Seney. 386 Division street. "That's what happens when a fellow goes away to war some other guy steals his wife," Maycher Is alleged to have said when shown- the marriage license record. Miss ' Frazer, formerly Mrs. Maycher, only a few days before had been granted a now license. "Why, he gave me the money to get a divorce himself," retorted the now Mrs.. Beney, when she heard about the Vancouver incident. "He tried to get a divorce from me first, but he didn't I have any evidence of my wrongdoing, as he alleged. "Then he came to me, gave me $75, and told me to get a divorce. I got It only a few weeks ago In Oregon City. He didn't appear." Maycher told the Vancouver officials that he could not defend the suit be cause he was ill In bed from effects of war service. "I married him nearly three years ago, while he was in the army. He was- at Vancouver barracks then, but two weeks later went to Camp Lewis. He was in the Forty-fourth infantry. "When he heard he was going over seas," charges his former wife, "he rep resented that 1 was ill and thus secured his assignment to the spruce division. "When he got out of the army he wouldn't support me, but wanted me to work for him. Then we arranged ' for the divorce. "When he says Seney broke up his home', he Is wrong. I've known my present husband only two months." "Hut about this Vancouver marriage?" "Oh, I guess the most they can do is to annul it." Seney and Mrs. Seney said. Duck Has 4 Legs And Uses All on Land or in Water Roseburg. April 21. A four legged duck of the wild mallard variety, owned by Ralph Church, a school boy, is attracting attention. The duck was hatche Saturday, and all four legs are normal. As the two extra legs are attached to the body about the right distance behind the regular legs, the duck walks on all four feet, and when it swims It uses the extra paddles as well as it does the others. tilled a gallon of moonshine in 65. mliv utes. At . present prices they say a bootlegger can make $25 an hour. Thomas W. Lawson Asks Water Rights On Crooked River Salem. April 21. Thomas W. Lawson and Henry McCall of Prineville filed applications with State Engineer Cup per, Tuesday, for permission to appro priate water from Crooked river for the irrigation of 150 acres of land In Crook county. Other applications for water rights have been filed, as follows : H. M. Derrick, Malheur, water from Porter gulch for the irrigation of land in Malheur county. Geocge B. Adams, Myrtle Point, wa ter from a spring on Four Bit gulch, in Coos county, for domestic purposes. George M. and R. F. Lofland, Pro ven, water for irrigation of 45 acres in Josephine county. William Devaul, Lorella, water from a spring for the irrigation of 150 acres in Klamath county. Bootleggers' Gain? Ask Policemen Who Practiced on Still What is a bootleggers' income? Pa trolmen Huntington and Russell have figured it out accurately. Here s the way they did it. Tuesday night they found a deserted still and a quantity of mash at 1783 East" Morrison street. Although the apparatus was in perfect condition, the owner had apparently left it several weeks ago. Firing it up, the two policemen dis- Suit to Oust Water District Commission Salem, April 21. An original quo war ranto proceeding was Instituted In the supreme court here Tuesday by Bert C. Boylan, district attorney for Jefferson county, in an attempt to oust Alfred H. Parkey, J. C. Sothman and C. F. Klann from their positions as commis sioners of the Farmers' domestic wa ter district. Boylan asserts that they have "usurped, Intruded into and un lawfully held" the office since October 25, 1919. City of Newport Is Denied Road Funds Salem, April 21. The city of New port, having constituted Itself a separate road district, has no claim to the road ftmd levied by the county court and col lected under such levy in 1919, according to an opinion prepared Tuesday by At torney General Brown, who holds that such fund Is distinctly a county fund. Five Companies of Portland Granted River Bed Leases Salem, April 21. Lease rights on sand and gravel in the bed of the Willamette river between the Oswego bridge and the Hawthorne bridge in Portland were granted by the state land board Tuesday to five Portland companies, the Dia mond O Navigation company, Nickum & Kelly 8and & Gravel company, Co lumbia Digger company, Columbia Con tract company and the Star Sand A Gravel company. The lease covers a period of five years, the leasees to pay the state at the rate of 10 cent per cubic yard for all sand or gravel taken from the river under the contract, with a minimum of 10.000 cubic yards to be used by each company per year. Attack on Clothing Prices Is Postponed By State Officials Salem, April 21. The attack on the high cost of clothing originally sched uled for today by state house officials and employes has been postponed until Monday in order to give more time for organization and enustroenta After that date new clothes and white collars will be strictly taboo about the eapltol building. "iv This is the latest development In the denim-khaki-old clothes move in Saiem, as the lesult of a mass meeting of state house employes Wednesday evening. While it is not expected that all who have enlisted in the move will appear in. new denim or knakl uniforms, the spirit of the move will require that no new clothing, with the exception of denim or khaki, be purchased for six months. Leaders in the move. Including several department heads, declare that they will go the whole way and stick to the denim. A committee, consisting of State Labor Commissioner Oram Ml R. B. Ooodin, state purchasing agent, has been appointed to investigate the feasibility of cooperative buying- ' . ' Albany K. of P, Raise . ' $12,000 for Temple. Albany, Or., April 21. Twelve thou sand dollars was subscribed by Knights of Pythhis. at a cMckeii dinner given by the Pythian Sisters for the purchase of ' bonds of the Pythian temple constructed . several years ntto. Many of the bonds are In ihs hands: of non-members and -. these will be purchased. i- THE HAZELWOOD FEATURES Special Breakfasts 25c to 95c (7:00 to 11 :30 A. M.) Special Lunches 35c to 95( (11:00 to 3:00) Special Dinner Menus 35c to 75c (5:00 to 8:30 P. M.) Each combination menu is a perfectly balanced meal Prepared by experts and Served in a pleasing manner AFTERNOON TEA SERVICE 25c to 85c (3:00 to 5:00 P. M.) THE AFTER THEATRE SUPPERS (TazelcDOod QJ VCONFECWONERf & RESTAURANT 388 Washington St. 127 Broadway CANADIAN PACIFIC For Your Sumirer Trip Make Reservations Early Go East Via VICTORIA, VANCOUVER, LAKE LOUISE AND BANFF Full information at THIRD STREET Portland, Oregon Portland Agency Gossard, Nemo and Bien Jolie Corsets Carter's Knit Underwear Home Journal Paterns Richardson s Linens Betty Wales Dresses City and Out-of-Town Mail Orders Filled by Experienced Shoppers and Forwarded Same Day Received Customers Invited to Make Use of This Service Old-Fashioned Buckwheat Cakes With Sausage will be served tomorrow from 11:30 to 2:30 in the Tea Room on the Fourth Floor. We have arranged this special menu by request of many of our patrons. Prompt, courteous service. The Standard Store of the Northwest Olds, Wortman & King ' Reliable Merchandise Reliable Method Baby Week Specials Dept. Second Floor Infants' Knit Sacque dainty styles $1.98 Infants' Carriage Robes, slightly soiled at V Infants' Handmade Slips on sale' $1.98 up. Infants.' Outfits $16.98 others to $35.00 The April Saving Sales Bring Splendid Economies KITES Double Trading Stamps Given TOMORROW with cash purchases in all, departments of the store. Thrifty shoppers will do well to supply their Spring needs at once and reap the benefit of this cash saving. April Saving Sales throughout the store present very many exceptional opportunities to BUY FOR LESS. Sale of RealFilet Collar Lengths Special $1.59 and $1.79 Center Circle, Main Floor This is a very special offering that hundreds of women will be prompt to take advantage of. Beautiful new Filet Laces in lengths suitable for the new collars so much the vogue right now. Large variety of dainty patterns to select from. Lengths 21 to 27 inches. See special display at the Center Circle. 2 Special Lots on Sale $159 and $1.79 Untrimmed Hats at $1.49 Basement Millinery Sale Another great underprice offering in the Basement 300 Women's new Untrimmed Hats to go at about half price. The woman who is clever at trimming her own hat will welcome this chance to save. This season's smartest shapes turbans, side rolls, sailoq. large styles in many variations of these popular modes. Hats of Milan hemp, imitation lisere, chip straws and fancy braids. Black, tan, rose, red, brown, 3i AQ etc. Values in this lot up to $5.69 Thursday special sale price, only DJLt1" New Millinery Flowers Basement We buy hat trimming inimmense auantities and sell them at a close margin of profit that is why women find it advantageous to shop here. New ACkg wreaths, sprays, flowers, in great variety for Spring hats. Priced special at rC Basement Underprice Store Women's Silk Dresses $38.95 A certain number of high-class Dresses from our regular stock enter a special sale tortTorrow at a good saving. Fashion's newest styles for Spring in the assortment. Materials: Georgette Crepe Tricolette Messaline Taffeta Paulette Beautiful models in apron and slashed tunic effects, straight line, overskirt, 'louse and novelty styles. The dresses of Georgette Crepe are embroidered and headed. Others are trimmed with plaiting, frills, tucks, etc. One of the best offer ings in Dresses we have made this season. Taupe, navy, black, copen (IJQO QC and brown. Priced special DdOJd Women's New Spring Dresses In a Notable Showing Second Floor Spring stocks of Women's Dresses have been coming in raridly, until now we have, we believe, the largest and best selected showing in all Portland. Dresses of Georgette Crepe tricolette fancy taffeta combinations of tricolette and Georgette and taffeta and Georgette tricotine serges wool jerseys. Frocks for afternoon and the more serviceable ones for street and business wear. Styles to please every fancy. Prices range all the way from $25.00 up to $147.00 Curtain Rods At 19c Bargain Circle, Pint Floor Brass Curtain Rods with curved enii like the above sketch. Complete with brackets. These extend lo 48 inches and are excellent 25c values. : "1 Q Priced special for sal each J-i7C $3 Pillow Tops $2.48 Bargain Circle Fancy silk Pillow Tops in beautiful ricn colorings and designs. About 24 Inches square. .Fine for hammock or porch swing. Regular 4300 values. I0 AO Priced veryTpecial, each DxO Curtain Madras 95c Yard Bargain Circle Fancy Colored Mad ras for window draperies. Good selection of new and pretty designs. Regular 1.25 value. Don't QC overlook this. Special, yard vOK Drapery Remnants At! Price Bargain Circl Drapery: Remnants 300 of them pricej jst half for Thursday's selling. Madras, sun dour, velour, damask and other de sirable materials in useful lengths. OWK Coffee 43c lb. Fourth Floor No delivery of coffee except wjth other grocery purchases. We reserve the right to limit yQ quantify. OWK Coffee, lb. cOl, OWK TEAS Uncolored Japan, English Breakfast or Ceylon. 4Qp Regular 60c grade. Pound xlv Baking Powder Royal Baking Powder, 43c OCp size priced special, a can Otll Demonstration of "Thermatic" Fireless Cookers -Housewares Department, Third Floor SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT! You are cordially invited to attend the daily demonstration of fireless cookery In the Housewares Store. .Taste the food and note how delicious It is and observe how little trouble it fs to cook "Thermatically." Our fireless cooker culinary expert will be glad to instruct you no matter what make of cooker you may use. Come and talk to her. Exclusive Portland Agency for "Thermatic" Cookers These cookers are sold by the best stores all over the country, and Olds, Wortman & King's has been designated exclusive agency for Portland. A "Thermatic" Cooker aids materially in reducing the high cost of living by enabling the housewife to select the less expensive cuts of meats Foods prepared "Thermatically" retain all the flavor and are really delicious. Don't fail to attend the demonstration upon your next visit to this store and soon -ij Compart. Size, $21.00 to $23.752 Compart. Size. $37.75 to $42.50 Sold on Easy Pay Plan $5 "$5 Week" t Shoe Dept. Portland's Greatest Shoe Sale! Many hundreds of people have already taken advantage of this sale. In many Instances cus tomers have bought 3 and 4 pairs. We have added several lines to take the place of those that have been closed out entirely. YOUK OPPORTUNITY. A FEW OF THE MANY OFFERINGS WOMEN'S Laced Boots of brown kii with fabric tops. Medium pointed toe without tip, Half Louis heels. All sizes. 9. So Boots WOMEN'S Pumps of fine soft, kid, with hand turned soles and covered Louis heels. Tongue QJ? pattern. All sizes. 19.00 grade priced at WOMEN'S Laced Boots of black kid With cloth tops. Narrow toe last with straight imitation tip Welted soles. Military or high curved heels. All sizes. 8.50 Boots priced special at WOMEN'S Oxfojpis of black kid. High or low heels. Pointed toe. Regular $9.00 grade BROKEN LINES of Oxfords, Pumps ; and high Shoes In tan calf, brown, gray or black kid. Every conceivable style and pattern. Regularly flr priced at 9.00 to flS.oo priced at pair MEN'S Black Vici Kid Shoes with wide full (JP toe. to 1 1 widths C to E $8.50 trade JdD 7.jo Duster urown snoes tor misses (sizes u ' to 2). Black calf - . . !iL I . - i rt -1 . . . i paicm wun wnuc iops. rricea spccm lor inursaays seinng at, ine p Boys' $7.00 hi-cut tan grain Logging Boots all sizes priced special at $5.00 $5 $5 jalr 35 $1.50 Union Suits Priced Special 98c Main Floor Men's Athletic Union Suits specially priced to close out a small lot in one day. Warm weather will soon be here and light weight underwear will be In. -keen demand. Better lay in a good sup rly. These are cut generously full and well made. Nainsook QQ material. Regularly 1.50. OC Sajt and Pepper Sets at 98c iililifi Third Floor Salt and Pepper Sets similar to styles sketched. Fine quality glass with daintily engraved de signs and silver plated tops. Very attractive for your own use or for an inexpensive QQrt gift. Special, the set at OC DOUBLE TRADING STAMPS WITH CASH PURCHASES. Odd Line of Dinnerware at Reduced Prices Headquarters for Garden Tools Third Floor Plant a garden and help bring down the high cost of living! We show a complete stock of reliable Garden Tools at rea sonable prices. Double Trading Stamps given. Combination Cultivators. Priced at 80c One-Prong Cultivators for light work 65c Three-Prong Cultivators are priced at $1.00 'Hand Sprayers priced at only 75c Reversible Lawn Rakes priced. 85c Long Handle Forks priced $1.60 Garden Rakes priced at only 50c Garden Hoes only 50c to $1.25 Grass Hooks only 50c to $1.00 Short Handle Forks priced $1.60 25-ft. Garden Hose $3.75 Lawn Mowers for $7.50 ijrrnnfi1!. i:!iiT'iiiiiiirr!,H!ii::iMii"i,!.:ir''iii;ivii1 H'f'fff";;; 1 i" m'iiim';:iiit:!i i'.im' l"m:imiH'ijl!":"Efr r