The Oregon daily journal. (Portland, Or.) 1902-1972, May 19, 1920, Page 9, Image 9

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    THE-OREOUN DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, WEDNESDAY, MAY 19, 1920.
MOP
iL S CHOOL
SUITHAS BEEN SET
FOR TRIAL IN JUNE
With the entry today of W. T.
81ater Into the case for the board of
school trustees against Ir. A. A.
Morrison, rector of Trinity Episcopal
church, the proposed setting: of a
trial date scheduled for. Friday, of
the ' long. pending litigation involving-
the Bishop Scott school for boys,
wan upset and the case will go to
trial June 16. Slater asked that the
matter be put over antil fall, but
Dan J. Malarkey, of counsel for Slor
rison, resisted" this.
The court directed that Slater file
his proposed new amended petltysn
before June 1. a" " ' .
'. The plaintiff la the corporate body
created by the diocesan convention of
the diocese of Oregon for the manage
ment and control of the Bishop Scott
school for boys. The defendant is the
Hev. A A. Morrison, a clergyman of
prominence in this diocese and . vice
chairman of the board of school trustees.
The gist of the charge it that Dr.
Morrison ., "conceived and carried . out.
In violation of his duties as one of said
trustees, a wrongful, unlawful and
fraudulent scheme and plan to make a
secret profit for himself," by acquiring
in his own name an option to purchase
a farm known as "The Oaks, at $40
an acre and then endeavpring to per
suade the, other members of the board
to purchase, ostensibly from Bland Her
ingr, but in fact from Dr. Morrison him
self, "a( an outrageous and exorbitant
price" of 1250 an acre, 100 acres of this
farm,
Dr. Morrison makes denial of all alle
gations of wrong doing on bis part, and
sets forth that at the meeting of the
board when the decisive action was
taken regarding the purchase of the land
there were present the Rt- s Rev
Charles Scadding. bishop of the diocese ;
the defendant, the Rev. A A Morrison ;
the Rev. J. E. H. Simpson and John K.
Kollock.
Burn 'Em Up During
Shrine Convention,
Urges K. 6. Littler
"Let's "burn .'em up during the-Shrine
convention in June," writes R. O. Littler
of the West Coast Engineering company
in a communication filed Tuesday
with City Auditor George R. Funk, ask
ing that the city I cooperate with the
county In outlining' all bridges crossing
the Willamette with lights. .
"For the love of Pete let's have all the
lights all the time during convention
week.! continues Littler. He asks that
all alobea be, cleaned, that new lamps
te installed in all sidewalk, electroliers
and that every light in the downtown
district be kept burning during conven
tion time.,- The communication will come
before the council at the regular meet
ing 'May. 26. . "
Loot of Robbers Is
lnos"tly Narcotics
An assortment of fountain pens. Jew
elry and narcotics valued at $300 was
stolen early Tuesday morhing from the
drug store of Patteneaude & Dossett at
Oresham. supposedly by the same thieves
who rifled the Hessell Implement com
pany and the Fred Howard poolhall at
about the same time. The implement
company lost $1 In pennies and Howard
is out several boxes of cigars and other
tobaccos. Deputy Sheriffs Sugire, Wil
son and Bailey were assigned to the case.
Americans Excluded
London, May 19. "The British gov
ernment," announces the Daily Express,
"has decided to exclude American inter
ests from Meeopotamian oil fields."
Business Man Dies
Astoria, May 19. Carl Strom, local
business man, died in Los Angeles. He
resided at Svensen, was 45 years- of
age and was engaged in the real estate
business in this city.
Man-Nabbed Says
He Helped Loot
Spokane Office
Yakma. Wash., May 19 U. P.)
Albert R. McGert, I who was arrested
here Tuesday, confessed to . participa
tion in the robbery Of the Great North
ern Express company office at Spokane
last Friday, when $10,000 was secured,
the police announced this afternoon.
McGert, in his reported - confession,
implicated HJ A. Peterson, night express
agent at Spokane, as an accomplice, the
police said, and declared two others,
whose names he refused to reveal, par
ticipated: in the robbery. '
' The man who was arrested here today
claims lie was cheated out of his, full
share of the loot by hfs confederates.
McGert had J900 On his person when
taken into custody by local officers and
operatives of the express company, who
trailed htm here from Spokane. He is
being held Incommunicado in ' the local
$160,000 Paid by :
State to Veterans
At O.Avp.Thus Far
Oregon Agricultural College, Corvallls,
May 19. Approximately $10,000 has
been paid : out In state aid checks to
Oregon service men
gon - Agricultural college, according to
figures given out here. It Is estimated
that 900 men have!
the aid, during this
have not drawn their- full allowance.
The money was
attending the Ore-
been benefited by
school year. Some
not available - until
January- 1 and j the amount paid out
before that time was borrowed and the
interest I was deducted from the pay
checks. J Each service man is allowed
$200 a year, ' payable $25 each month
while he is attending school. This aid
is strictly for service men, who served
in the navy, army r the marine corps.
The S. A. T. C. is not entitled to this aid.
Former Manager Is
' Sued by iGalli-Curci
Minneapolis, Minn., May 19. (U. P.)
Mme. Amellta Galli-Curcl filed suit In
district court here Tuesday against her
former manager, Charles L. Wagner, for
an accounting of sill funds he handled
for her during the four years be looked
after her . finances. I The sum involved
was given as $125,000. . i -
Bonds Are( Received
By Whitman College
Whitman Collegei Walla. Walla.
Wash., May 19. Twenty -five thousand
dollars in Pennsylvania 5 per cent gold
bonds has been received by Whitman
college from the Carnegie Foundation to
be used as a con tributary fund for the
pensioning of faculty members,: The
bonds draw interest immediately, and
the funds derived therefrom will go, to
ward the pensioning of ' Whitmaa '. pro
fessors. 1 i : F '"!-. :,;'.".t .'i -'v-'-.r
Dark Finance Starts
Officers After Lad
Astoria,' May 19. Launching his career
in frensied finance M. McBride; a youth
of 17 years, is said to have pulled an
automobile deal a ifew days ago that
has set the officers on his trail. The
lad purchased a touring car from local
dealers, turning in as the first payment
another -car, wnlchv! it- is said, did not
belong to him, and a check for $350,
which proved to be bogus. The car has
been located in a Portland garage, but
the young man is still missing.
Astoria Hears Mayor
Kolph Boost Johnson
Astoria, May 19. -At a luncheon given
in his l)onor here Tuesday. Mayor James
Rolph Jr., or San Francisco expressed
confidence in the future of Astoria and
praised the city and port for the splendid
exhibit and representation at the foreign
trade convention in San Francisco last
week. Mayor Rolph Is here in the in
terest of the candidacy of Senator
Hiram Johnson. .
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Hundreds of thousands,
of homes are damaged by
fire in the United StatesV
annually.
And practically all of '
them preventable. Thou
sands of them due to
people groping in the dark corners with candles
matches and other open lights.
Don't take chances. Get a Franco Flashlight
for your home or you too, may be homeless.
Franco Flashlights are safe, convenient home
necessities. Wireless, non-corrosive. Do not short
circuit. Guaranteed to last. j .
Gotham Preparing ;
To Perform Its Own
Tonsorial Duties
(By Cnited Preen) .
New York, May 19. Thousands of
New Yorkers, former habitues of barber
shops, fearful of a city-wide walkout of
25,000 barbers, have invested in safety
razors and tackled the' dangers of self
shaving. ,
Striking barbers claim tonight that be
tween -d.0,000 and 12.000 wielders of the
lather brush are out. At a meeting they
decided to picket ftietr. own shops to
morrow. : They want a minimum 'wage
of $25, a week and 50 per cent of .the
chair receipts over $54. Oh,- yes and
the tips."" . -: t-." -v'-J-
Some proprietors contemplate introduc
ing a factory fabrication system of shav
ing. Their notion is to employ pretty
girls .to daub on the lather, apply the
witch hazel lotion, give massages, and
trim mustaches. The master barber in
the meantime can rush from chair to
chair performing his razor or, scissors
operations.
Miss Stewart Dies
Astoria, Or., May 19. Miss Elizabeth
Steweart died suddenly Tuesday at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Jenkln
son. She waa a native of Nova Scotia
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Nestle Food Co. to
Transfer Offices-
To San Francisco
San Francisco, JMay 1$. TJ. P.) Five
of California's big milk -food product
plants today were purchased by Nestle's
Foo, company of New York In one of
the most important deals tn the state's
history, said to involve millions of dol
lars. With announcement that the deal
had been concluded. It became known
that, the company wilt transfer its gen
eral western offices from Portland to
San " Francisco.
not considered likely here that the re
ported transfer of the base of operations
would interfere with this business,, how
ever, as the freight rate would be a
dominant factor in handling the prod
ucts. ; r ,
Clarence W.' Doty, manager of the
Nestle Interests in the West, is expected
back from San Francisco Thursday, it
was said at his office here today. News
of the reported - change of base for the
company's operations was a surprise to
the attaches of the company now in the
city.-
The : company has two large plants
now in operation In Oregon one at Ban
don and one at McMinnville. The com
pany bad contracted for large space on
export ships for Oriental cargoes. It is
Paderewski States
That He Never Will
Qay in Public Again
London, May 19 (I N S) Paderew
ski, the world famous pianist. has aban
doned " music forever, and . no sum, no
matter how large, will tempt htm back
to it, according to a Geneva dispatch
to the' Daily Express.
He has . b- en receiving royal offers
from the TJnKed States and England for
a tour, one being $1,000,000, but they
failed to Interest him. The noted Polish
pianist, in an interview with the corre
spondent of the Lausanne Tribune, said
he had not touched a piano in public
since May, 1917 He is determined to
devote the remaining .years of his life
to welfare of his country. -
Alumni of 0. A. C. to
Foregather June 5
. Oregon Agricultural College, Corval
lls, May 19. College graduates are ex
pected to return to O. A. C. in force
alumni day.- June 5. G. R. Hoerner. sec
retary of the . Alumni association, has
heard from many of the "grads" who
plan to renew acquaintances en the
campus. Reunions are scheduled for the
classes of 1870, 1875. 1880, 1885, 1890.
1895. 1900. 1905, 1910 and 1915.
Latest in Styles
WiU Be on Exhibit
Oregon Agricultural College. Corvallls,
May 19w At the annual exhibit,, or , "at
home," of the household arts department
of the college, to be held Friday after
noon, work done by the students will be
shown. Exhibits of household linens,
laces, rugs and draperies will be loaned
by Portland firms. A special attraction
will be the millinery exhibit where hun
dreds of hats made by students wiU be
Fred Lockley
Republican Candidate
for
Secretary of State
If you believe that I can be of service
to all the people of Oregon and aid in
the development of our .state, by reason
of my knowledge of every section of
Oregon, I will be glad to have you vote
for me for Secretary Of State. I have
no political debts to pay : nor grudges to
gratify, and my whole endeavor will be
to serve the state to the best of my
ability, V :i
(Paid Adv. by Fred Lockley)
TO THE PUBLIC:
We, the undersigned firms, endorse and highly recommend for the
office of County Commissioner , of Multnomah County
Ckaries
Redeee
REPUBLICAN
For the following reasons:
FIRST We have known him for a -treat number
of years as a straight, honest, energetic and suc
cessful business man.
SECOND For his patriotism, charitableness and.
fairness, to all classes.
THIRD He has on every occasion lived up to and
carried out all his promises ln business.
FOURTH Because of his Thirty -Years of business
dealings he has always followed the policy of Live
and Let Live to employes and merchants alike. .
FIFTH He is a man of keen and sound business
judgment and we feel if he is elected, that Charles,
Rudeen will live up to his past record, and be a
faithful, square and true servant to the people of-'
Multnomah County. He believes in a greater
Portland and a better county, and we appeal to
the taxpayers of this district to get behind Mr
Rudeen, the husinesa man, and support him
unitedly to the office of county commissioner..
X 139-Charles S. Rudeen-X 139
REPUBLICAN
FOR
County Commissioner
ii.. Names of Firms
Plass & Soils
The Savlnar Co.
Frank Templeton
Wm. Hockinson
Gill & Ooyle
Oscar J. Carlson'
Moore Produce Co;
Oerthick Bros.
W. W. Bollam
Everding A Farrell 1 '
West Side Pattern Co..
Mark Levy Co.
Oregon Creamery
T. R. Howitt
State Bank of Oregon
J. Fore t el
(Paid Political Adv.
'Sundeen, 8triebig Furni-
ture Company
Liberty Lunch
Jack Sterrett Co.
M. J. Jones Co.
A. Friedman Co.
Geo. L. Parker Co.
by Front Street Firms.)
W. .E. Gelensky
Fred Colt Co. ,
Wm. Constantino Co.
Walter O'Donnell Co.
George & Cully Co.
R. A. Sawyer Co.
Frank Scheeland
displayed. "Sport and evening dresses I schemes and good color combinations,
will be featured in & special room. Other children's clothes, make over problems
exhibits will be dresses showing color and dresses under certain prtoew.
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Hiiof supreme quality
Victrola $25 to $1500
Con venient Terms
Hp Shermanlfelay & Go.
v.Sizth and Morrl
. son Sts., Portland
(Opposite
Postoffice)
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thats why I prefer
H-O OAT-FOOD"
"Ordinary 'rolled oats need
long cooking.
" But aa H-O oat-food has
been ateam- cooked and
double-toasted at the
mills fewer minutes are ,
needed to make it perfectly
digestible, and keenly
appetizing,- t
r " TbatV vrhy ; I prescribe
H-O for my patients, and
have , it . served in the
hospital, as well, aa on my
own table."
(signed)
Buffalo
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The otoom-cooUcd
and double-toasted,
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"There IS a Tailor in Our Town "
Who Makes Good Clothes for h Wee Bit Down
The Rest You Pay Some Other Day!
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ordars anlploali of olc&loals, great
qoantitla of wool lcabsr print pa
par, floor macMnary, garooata and
oaanad gooda froa Orasoa.
Tor Oragoa prodaoti ara so good thai
tssut. axteada to ih far-tray Orlaat.
aasoolatad lalsjtrltt of Orerroa
lbmorrvT)ffla2 is too late