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- 14 THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL. PORTLAND, OREGON THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1820. LABEREE CONTEST IN COURT'S HANDS; APPEAL PROBABLE Klamath Falls,-Noy. 11, Argu. rnantin the Xberee will contcat ended' Wednesday night and Judge Bunnell, before whem tha ease was triad, na taken H under advisement. Counsel for both aides will fila au thorities within t,he next few days. During; trie trial a deposition of Sena tor I-o Turnr tf Spokane waa filed. Turner said in part that he had talked with OBcar O. Laberee In Chicago about a year and a half before his marriage tp Anita Laberee. that ha' teamed in irreait fear of proaeoutlon by her mother M-nd father under the Mann act and that they had threatened him with prosecu tion. Turner aal4 he had acted aa coui'ttel for Laberee In several of bis Alaska deala. Klnhard B. Harris In a deposition aald he waa hired ty Laberee but that Laberee agreed not to defend the caae. excepting to offer . a freneral denial. Mary. I Egan, stenographer In the traffic department of the Great North era railway at Seattle, aald that she waa Laberee'a stenographer In Spokane from l07: to 1909. She said Anita told her In 19CS that she was much' In 4ove with Laberee and that he planned to get a divorce and marry her, She met Anita again in Seattle, una said, and Anita said to her. "I married since X eaw you and have a little boy and my husband Is dead. . - "I was surprised and asked her where Mr, Laberee was and Anita said, "I don't know anything about where the old thing la and haven't seen him for a long time,"' MlssEgan said. "'She said the man whom she married was .named Lawrence and that her boy waa David Lawrence." Later she said she saw Anita and Laberee together In the Butler hotel. Attorneys for both sides indicated that, were the case decided against them, they would carry It to the su preme, court, , Executor Way Sell Bonds On petition of Thomas and W, K. ?tob. arts, executors of the estate of Henry Roberts, who was a dry goods merchant In Portland, Presiding Judge Tazwell Wednesday authorised -.the executors to sell at the best price obtainable 150,000 worth of Liberty bonds belonging to the state. Skinner Testifies Before Commission On Lumber Hearing With railroad traffic heads and repre. entatlvea of lumber shippers present, the lumber rate hearing wag continued before Interstate Commerce Commis sioner Satterfield thla i morning. The hearing Wednesday waa practically con fined to the taking of testimony from railroad heads. W. P- Skinner, traffic manager of the 8.. P. & S., occupied the stand most of the day, Lumber was formerly shipped on the cynical contents baals. The lumbermen objected, to this system and a revision of rates so the shipments could be made on a minimum weight basis was ordered by the commission. The railroads have been delayed in making- the new rates effective and the bearing la being held to determine the length of time needed before the new rates can be applied. -.-.-.I ii ONE HUNDtlED PER CENT CLUB NEW PORTLAND ORGANIZATION The object of the One Hundred Per Cent club, which filed its articles of in corporation Wednesday with the Mult nomah county clerk, is stated: "To de velop the mental capacities and business efficiency of, and to promote the better acquaintance and closer association be- tween Its members, The Incorporators are I J. Bronaugh. Wayne J. Pickler and Wilbur K. Hood. . :--'! The Beerll-Weith meat market also filed its article of incorporation, show ing Portland aa the principal place of business, 15000 aa the capitalisation, and Frit Beerli, William Welth and Chria tiana Baerlocber aa the Incorporators. WIFE SUING HUSBAND FAINTS . AS SHE GIVES TESTIMONY A sensational climax to a ault in Cir cuit Judge Catena court which had af forded much amusement to the specta tors occurred at a late hour Wednesday afternoon, when Mrs. Anna Weiae Tall man, who is suing her former husband for goods which ahe says she owns and he has retained in his possession, arose from the witness chair and plunged-for-ward to the floor, two steps below, fall ing In a faint. Mr Tallman had been under cross examination, and her-voluble replies to questions caused the court room to be frequently filled with laughter. The bailiff had a busy time In keeping a semblance of quiet.;' Just after a reeess Mrs. Tallman returned to the stand, and before she could answer "the first question, she ell In a faint and waa carried to theduag$'s chambers. Divorce Mill Divorce decrees granted: Luda Wil liams from Sam . Williams. Lela D. Thornton from Harry M. Thornton, Alios Montgomery from John Montgom ery, 'Korma I Condart from Charles F. Condart. Millage K. Oakea from Margaret K. Oakea, Jessie R- Stevens from Frank & Stevena, r Divorce suits filed : Cassis M. Fine against John tf. Fine, desertion; Lov anche Learned against Harry Learned, cruelty: Frankle Lawrence against Hoy Lawrence, desertion; Edith J. D. Holt againat Isaao K. Holt, cruelty; Fred C Kirohner - againat Helen Kirchnar. de sertion ; Merton & Eastman against Jeanle W. Eastman, desertion. , niea Knit for $15,000 Emll Stavosky, who was janitor at the old Failing school, filed suit Wednes day against the Portland Ballway, Light & Power company tor f 16,000 for Injuries he alleges he received August 17 when trying to protect children of the school from a broken transmission wira stretched over First street, between Hooker and Porter streets. He says he received electric shocks that burned his hand, arm and leg, and that in falling he fractured his skull. Acquitted on Assault Charge John Novak, indicted by the grand jury on the charge of assaulting Nick Demaa with a knife at Sixth and Burn-' side streets July 21, waa found not guilty, by a Jury verdlot In Circuit Judge McCourt's court Wednesday. Gulo for Speaicr Seattle. Nov. 11. (U. P.) Members of the King county delegation to the o S ft 1 . M T7 'fi mm fN'AT? ,x ILftV) V Li I ii - e "taught by the Pocr that pities trie, leam to pity them' i Goldsmith 1s. v -1 - - If'-' 7 ' e "nothing but the inf'miU Pity U sufficient for the infinite ' pathos of human lift" Shorthoute . i c . 4 : IN "O BUGLE bears it, yet the heart is stirred to answer. From her place in paths of pestilence and human suffering the Greatest M Other in the IV orld anneals fnr aid nnd nndftrstnnflinif Hers are the tasks of sacrifice, of brave, unheralded devotion, of utter self denial. She walks with war and is merciful. Shemoves through peace with the gentle certainty of Florence Nightingale. And in her need the neea of stricken humanity she turns to you. FOR PORTLAND the American Red Gross has allotted 100,000 memberships. The privilege of participation is yours. America's sons are home from the Great War but for the Red Gross there is no armistice. Her adversaries are suffering and disease. She strives at home and far afield here and in the tortured lands of Europe. YOU and your membership are her strength, lending both power, and will to endure. Her cross is yours. Her cause is yours. ,; : Do you serve at her side?, Enroll at any of the J 25 drug store which art acting as authorized agent Red Gross FourtK Roll Call November 11 to I 25, 1920 state legislature hajva ' Indorsed Repre aentatlve E. H.': Gitte ) of the Forty- seventh district tot Speaker of the new nouse. . , - Hcstaurant $ Damaged Free water. Or.. New. 11. -Fire Wednes day destroyed the kitchen of the Key. nolda restaurant The building ia owned by Joe Lawson, who ia in Texas. ' Hot Lake Arrivals Hot Lae. Nov. 11. Arrivals at Hot Lake sanatorium Monday were! Mrs. F, A. Dasch, Welser, Idaho ; Edli M. Johnson. Hermlnton; Mr, and Mrs. F. Ryhme, Portland : B. F, Herron, " La Grande; R. Johnson, Walla Walla: T. Johnson, La Orandet IX. A. Barnes, Portland I A. A. Wrunke. Idaho. Tlhe I Diffffereinice. We take a colossal loss overnight by going the limit in anticipating the lowest possible price level a year from today and immediately revising downward to it in a single clean sweep "The System" will wiggle and wobble down to it gradually for a year, under their system of "sales" and "resales." . We restore at once, full confidence in the public mind with assurance that men need wait no longer to see how far prices will drop and back up this assurance with our GUARANTEE, 7 '"The System" will continue with the endeavor to "rake a few more chestnuts out of the fire" and thus cause more or less confusion, uncertainty and hesitation in the mind of the pessimist. Our new Golden Rule policy returns us at one bound to our old method of 3 prices on the celebrated CHESTERFIELD Clothes; ! ' " All Suits and Overcoats up to $60.00 for .$39.00 All Suits and Overcoats up to $75.00 for...... $49.00 All Suits and Overcoats up to $90.00 for. '. . , .$59.00 And j you take no chances in proceeding "as usual": with your buy ing because of ! 1 OUR GUARANTEE AND YOUR PROTECTION! Buyers will be fully protected against any possibility of further decline until April 1, 19 it, by our Guarantee of Refund in such case, that goes with every purchase. As a symbol of the above guarantee we have adopted "Keeping the Faith by the Golden Rule," as illustrated above, and emblematic of our established policy, of "Looking Out for the Other Fellow." . WASHINGTON AT WEST PARK HJHIHJHJHJEJBina Hi nl The Private Off j Discarded 0il km " khtJL Not so very long ago it was customary for bank officials to have their private offices away from the general banking room. The First National Bank changed from this order about ten years ago, realizing that the customers' accessibility to the managing heads was a form of modern service that was rightfully due its customers. 1 We invite you t9 notice, the next time you . are in the First National, how easy it is to speak to any of the officials of the bank with whom you desire, conversation. 1 I ST NATIONAL BANK OF PORTLAND OREGON THE FIRST NXllONAL BANK WEST , OF THE ROCKY- MOUNTAINS THE UZMBER AUEUCAN BAKXZXS AISOCUIION tu u 3 ru BiaiaiaiaiaiaaEfBiHisiEtErBiaiaiaraiaiHJBjBja Thh Advertisement Donald !