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THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, OREGON. Low Valuation of Properly proves Snag to Committee Working for Improvements SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1 1920. ABSENTEE OWNERS BLOCK IMPROVING OF LENTS PAVING Members of the Lents Improve ment committee, which is endeav oring to work up a constructive in terest in pa vi riff streets and other neighborhood betterments, have en- tion of vacant property owned by absentees, according to anouncement during the week. It has been dif ficult to reach these absent owners to sign them for the improvements and even if 'they could be found, committeemen said, the assessment is in many cases so low that the cost of the improvement would be pro hibitive. The suggestion has ,been roads that this property be reassessed on a basis commensurate with assessment of prop erties that have been improved. Rev. F. B. Colver and wife of the nts Evangelical church celebrated their twenty-fifth anniversary Friday evening, November 12. The congregation gave them a full set of silverware. R' Fleming complained to the authori ties that his garden was being ruined by a hog. A warrant has been sworn out for the arrest of Robert Lowe of Lents for allowing a hog to run at large on a neighbor's garden. The Creston football team is a strong contender for championship this year in the grammar school league, having de feated Richmond team and Sellwood by decisive scores. The pupils of-the Creston school may obtain milk now at the school. Ninety-second street from the school house to the Lents pharmacy has now paved sidewalks with the exception of about 60 feet which will be finished as soon as the weather permits. Among the visitors at the home of Mrs. C. MeGrew was Mrs. Q. Sanders of Wallace, Idaho. Mrs. J. F. Miller was a visitor at the home of her, sister in Eugene. Mrs. A. A. Wood of Roseburg spent last week with her mother. Mrs. Mary Lawrence. Dr. Ogsburg is going to be in his new office at Ninety-second street and Fos ter road after December 1. .j Visitors at the home of Mrs. Cssperen Johnson Sunday, November 6 were Mrs. Plerson, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hodge, Mrs. I. Gulliks. Mrs. W. H. Wagner and Mr. and Mrs. Lundberg of Lents, also Mr. and Mrs. Peterson of Anabel. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Teeny of Arleta are rejoicing over the arrival of a seven- The quarantine was lifted on the home of J; E. Updike recently, where Mrs. Up dyke and daughter Olive have been under quarantine for 41 days. L. W. Swain, a nephew of J. J. Swain of 6101 Eighty-fourth street, is a visitor here this week. Mrs. Mary Lawrence, who has been spending the past months at DUonvllle. has returned to her home. Lieutenant - Colonel HoIIingsworth, homesteader at Elk Prairie, is a visitor with his sisters at 5627 Seventy-seventh street southeast. The banner won by the Kern Park Christian church Kndeavorers November 7 will be held by this society until next June. , : The Kern Park Christian Endeavor society held a business meeting last Fri day evening. Report Shows City Paving Plant Saves ; Taxpayers' Money The Multnomah county commissioners have Just received from the paving plant of the department of public works a cost analysis of the improvement of the ap proaches to the Morrison street bridge, which shows a saving to the county of 87.9 per cent on, the work, based on the bid of the Warren Brothers' Construc tion company. ' The total cost of therwork performed by the paving plant division for Multno mah county on this project was 13244.16. The competing bid waa 65217. The sav ing on. the Job was 61972.84. The total labor costs were 6480.25 ; plant materials. 61757.10; street materi als. 6701.89. To these items there is made a charge of 10 per cent for the general fund, bringing the total to 63244.16,. An electrolytic process "has been pat ented for the extraction of pil from both vegetable and animal sources. r EMIL GEHRING'S SELLWOOD Ml 7,i MILWATJKIE AVE3TDE Largest Exelasive Faoaogrspa Dealer la the City Open Eveningn SCENE OUT 5 4sf 'M , y '1 V t x : 4 Uv. " A Glimpse of portion FINDS JOY IN -LIFE F, Kay Byers of Pleasant View has been raising some astonishing sam ples of what a potato can do when it Is provided with good soil,, indus trious attention and a fine climate. "Make your living from a good ranch and leave the town," is the advice of Byers. Felton Murray was visiting old friends and neighbors this week in Troutdale. He was accompanied by Clarence Par sons. Felton. was recently discharged frOm the Flying corps of the United States army and Troutdale looked good to him. ' The large plate glass window In the garage of J. I Cook waa broken Mon day night. Mrs. Clark Stillions is visiting her brother and family. District Attorney A. J. Moore, at Bend, i Charles Fancher and, family have re cently removed to Troutdale from Yakima, Wash., and are residing in the May Love residence. E. D. Chamberlain is busy hauling and shipping potatoes and is in Troutdale so much that he 1s regarded as a neighbor and- a cltisen by the inhabitants. Some of the spuds go to Chicago and other carloads go to Montana, Railroad traffic on the O-W. R. A N. was threatened with suspension Sunday morning by an old flat car taking occa sion to go on the retired list Just West of the bridge over the Sandy. It retired itself In pieces and it took some prompt work on the part of the section crew and a number of temporary helpers to get it out of the way and the track righted up. ' Mrs. Annie Crawford Elliff and her little daughter have been visiting her parents, W. E. Crawford and wife, for several days, coming from Bend. Mr. Elliff joined the happy family group Sunday. - The Ladies' Aid wilt hold a bazaar in the .brick building December 4.- The re ports of the different committees at the home of Mrs. H. E.' Bradley, Wednesday, indicated a large stock of exhibits. Sandy river raised rapidly under the recent rains and is still increasing, its spread and depth. With a little more rain it will begin to do damage to struc tures along its banks. Mrs. A. Praschlng of - Sprlngdale was visiting, friends in Troutdale Thursday and bidding farewell, as she and her husband have sold their home place in Sprlngdale and will shortly move to Idaho. ' . Mrs. L. Ostrand was called to Bridal Veil last week to help care for her little granddaughter, who accidentally broke her arm. With gran'ma to look after her the girlie is getting along fine. Mrs. Alvln Copeland visited Mrs. P. H. Peterson of Falrview, Tuesday. Evangelistic Services Centralia. Nov 20. Dr. C. O. Johnson, pastor of the First Baptist church of Tacoma, will be in Centralia for 10 days to conduct a series of evangelistic services at the local Baptist church, be ginning the evening of Thanksgiving day and continuing for 10 days. Complete Line of Phonographs FROM $25.00 Up All Kinds of the Latest Phonograph Models CoUmbla, Stradlvara ALWAYS THE LATEST RECORDS ON POTATO ARM SIBLOGO PIPELESS FURNACE $79.60 $135.00 THE FORD OF THE FURNACE WORLD WE GITE TOTT THE SAVE GUARANTEE AS AKT HIGH PRICE FUE5ACE Show Room 164 East Broadway Tel. East 4567 ALONG WOODSTOCK WAY WWW ' ' of business district in growing: east United Artisan Are Dedicating New Home On Division Street The beautiful United Artisans' home on Division and East Seventy-fifth street was thrown open Friday and Sat urday for dedication and inspection. Many members and visitors attended Friday afternoon and evening, and the reception was continued for Saturday and Saturday evening. The home cost 630,000 and is bo constructed that it can be added to without loss or tearing away. The United Artisans is a fraternal so ciety with headquarters at Oak and Broadway in a business building of its own, formerly the Beck building, and started In Oregon a quarterof a century ago. The home is situated on a sightly raise Just south of Division street and its slopes are being most artistically planted., Bible Institute Is Being Attended by Well-Known Author Mrs. Helen Howarth Lemmel, author and nrnnnwr. is In Portland attending the Moody Bible institute in session at the White temple throughout the month. Mrs. Lemmel's presentation of her child songs at the 1917 National Educational association convention Interested parents and teachers of this city. Tuesday eve ning at the White temple at T :45, pre ceding Dr. Chafer's address, she will present the new work to which she is entirely devoting herself, this being the making of songs ajid stories for use in the religious education of the young. The songs given1 will be demonstrated as to their method mt teaching. MULTNOMAH STATION ? F. G. Day, who is building in Lunalllo addition near Multnomah has nearly completed his home and expects to oc cupy it about the first of December. M. Doescher of Ames, Harris & Neville company has purchased the H. Rasmus- sen place southwest of Multnomah. The deal was made through the office of Ben Rlesland. Doescher expects to build soon. The people at Multnomah are showing great enthusiasm over the new church to e constructed on the corner opposite Kemp's pharmacy. Temporarily- they are holding services In the school house. Multnomah and vicinity ar striving to increase the school attendance above 100. If they are successful they may look forward to the erection of a new school which has been promised them. WANTED 100 MEN AT ONCE TO LEARN TO OPERATE AND I REPAIR AUTOS AND GA8 TRACTORS. APPLY KEMPHTLL8 AUTOMOBILE A OAS TRACTOR SCHOOL, COR. E. SOTH AND HAWTHOllMfi. WU1T& tOK FHEE CAT ALOGUE. MONTAYILLA M0NTAVILLA Savings Bank East 81st and Stark Streets COMMERCIAL AND SAVINGS Montavilla Meat Market mi EAST STARS TABOR 476 Sausage, Wholesale sad Retail Meats and Sausage of Best Kind Oaly THE DRUG SHOP i . , ...... For Drugs .- W. E. FOWXEB. Prop. Oor. E.SOU, Qlisan St. Tel. Tabor 4S4 Pnensa D141S Tabor 7S4 Dickson Drag Co. PfstFllHIuiis, Kodaks. Phonoerapha - - - Stationary E. SOtn 91 at Stark Portland, Or. side neighborhood Sellwood Pupils Visit Terminal 4 And Inspect Ship The Eiah'th B trade of Sellwood school visited municipal terminal No. 4 Wednesday afternoon. The pupils were shown through the immense buildings and were taken up to the top of the grain elevator. All went aboard a Jap anese ship which was in port and watched the huge cranes swing lumber into the ship from the dock. After the entire plant had. been seen the children were treated to a wild ride on the truck train that handles freight. over the docks. A new portable building has been an nexed to Sellwood school. It will be used for the girls' cooking room. The business men of Sellwood have decided upon a dinner to be held No vember 80 at the community house. The Sellwood Democratic club will have some special numbers in its meet ing Tuesday night at the community house. Sellwood-Moreland club members will be treated to a "surprise" Thursday night at the community house Mrs. E. Hall has purchased a store room In the I. O. O. F. building at 1648 East Thirteenth street, where she will open a dry goods store. A new trail has been made leading from Sellwood park to the Oaks. Nu merous other improvements have been made around the park. Home Theatre Grand Ave, and East Morrison St. rody CONSTSNOC TALMA DOE in "Sauos for the Qow," (rem the pUjr by Geraid ine Bonner: comedy, Fatty Arbuckla in "The Desert Here' Sunday OLIVE THOMAS In "The Flap- pee": comedy, Larry beamoo. in "Well, 1 11 Be ." Monday ALIOE BRADY in "The Lead Market" (Lightning- Bryce) ; epiaode No. 3. "Periioua Traiela." Tuesday A crashing sensation, "The Great Air Robbery," featuring the sky darederil, Locklear; anastonisbing drama of the Locklear; an astonishing drama of the Wednesday "The Westerners," a story of the big West as it used to be You will like this; comedy. Profiteering Blues. rhursday Thanksgiving open 1 :80 p. m., MARGUERITE CLARK in "All of a Sud den Pegay"; comsdy. "Rock a By Baby" (a Nolin special), also latest Pathe News. Tuesday Comedy nigbt HERBERT RALSON tn "The Passers By"; comedy, "Let Her Go." A Mack Sennet scream. Thanksgiving Pies MINCE, 400 SPEOIAL PUMPKIN and APPLE Also OAKES and COOKIES GRAND AVE. BAKERY 1SS GRAND AVE. G. H. TEMPLE Sheet Metal Works - FURNACE WORK A SPECIALTY Roofing and G antra) Rtpalr Work. PHONE E. 8484 414 E. MORRISON ST. SELLWOOD Star Theatre 1ITH and Spokane SUN., NOV. 14 Constance Talmadpe in IN SEARCH OF A SINNER" Selzniclc News - Comedy Special Attraction 4:P. M, 8 P. 31. BIG ACTS VAUDEVILLE Colored Comedian Musical Act . Monologist ' MON.-TUES, NOV. 15-16 ' Doris Xenyon and Eddie Polo la "THE BAND BOX" WED., NOV. 17 (You"ll Love Her) Mary Miles Mister la "NURSE MARJORIE Comedy "Country Store THURS., NOV. 18, "Country Store" Billle Rnodes In "THE BLUE BONNET Chaplin Classic "The Immigrant" FRI.-SAT.. NOV. 19-20 All-Star Cast Big- Special "THE GREAT SHADOW and "LOST CITI" 1 - -I - - ' Portland Rug. Co. Under New Manafomont FLUFF RUOS MDI FROM OLD CARPETS! RAO RUOS A SPECIALTY I IOARPST OLCANINO. SIZINtt. RK FITTING, I WE CALL AND DELIVER I 1S72-1974 E. 17TH ST. SILLWOOO S922 WOODSTOCK HAS PERMANENT MOVIE IN SCHOOL HOUSE "Woodstock school is one of the five grade schools In the city to have a moving picture machine per manently Installed. The machine is set tip in a fireproof operating room In the auditorium, and is operated by two of the scholars. Nelson Sharps and Clarence Chrlstensen. "Educational pictures are shown twice a month, the films being obtained through the efforts of Principal A. J. Prideaux. Thursday afternoon a picture on tea production and views of Rainier National park were snown to tne primary classes. I Mrs. M. J. Kilgore, supervisor of the T. W. C. A. Girls' Reserve of Wood stock, .will have, to give up the work with the girls due to lack of time. Miss Simons, a Reed college girl, will take over the work under the direction of Mrs. Kilgore. The girls of the reserve CENTRAL I aS assSisv The Three Day Plan Gives you better service, improves working conditions and cuts down cost of production. Our drivers deliver in mornings and collect in afternoons, thus overcoming carrying soiled clothing in same delivery machine with the clean, insuring sanitary conditions. LAUNDRY COLLECTED. Monday p. m. delivered Thursday a. m. ' Tuesday p. m. delivered Friday a. m. Wednesday p. m. delivered Saturday a. m. Thursday p. m. delivered Monday a. m. Friday p. m. delivered Tuesday a. m. Saturday p. m. delivered Wednesday a. m, We Do Four Kinds of Laundry at Four Different Prices. ! Phone East 494. phon6grafhs FOI LESS ' Don't Buy Your Christmas Machine Until You Investigate Our Prices RECORDS SERENADO PHONOGRAPH COMPANY Open Evenings I64 Et Broadway, Near Bridge THE EAST SIDE FURNISHINGS, SHOES AND ART NEEDLECRAFT STORE 407 IE. Morrison, Near Grand Ave. Men's Underwear, Working and Dress Shirts, Collars, Hosiery, Garters, Sosf Lenders Anto Working and Dress Gloves, Overalls, Trousers, Mackinaw, adles' 8ilk and Wool Underwear, Hosiery, Knitting Tarns and Crocket Cot tons and all kinds of Fancy Work, Umbrellas. Children's Sweaters and Hosiery. Shoes for Ladles, Men and Children. J. F. & O. RADMACHER Open J:M A. M. to 8 P. M. Satnrdaj, S A. M. to 19 P. M. Here Is Something New $$$ Save $$$ We will call for your oldi shoes and deliver them back to you the next day and guarantee our. soles and heels to last longer than the original soles and heals. 50 CHARGE FOR DELIVERY OR CALLING Oor Anto Goes Anywhers East ' VERIBEST 1 East 906 SHOE REPAIR 764 LOWEST PRICES BEST NEXT TIME TRY THE MONTE CARLO CAFE No. 1 it 283 Grsnd Ave. No. 2 at 95 Grand Ave. EXCELLENT SERVICE r ' 1 Si 1 1 ' EAST 73S7 J. A. LAKIN Manufacturer of HIQH-CLASS ABATE JEWELRV ' ' Wholesale and Retail 10S BjRAND AVE. NEAR E. Washington St. Portland, Oroaon. Phones: East 2359 Rents and Repairs E R STEEN Dealer. In Sewing- Machines and Supplies Dressmaking; School in Connection 152 Grand Ave., Portland, Ore. MT. SCOTT- LAURELWOOD FILLING . STATION H. L. Diekeraon. Mgr. RETREADING AND VULOANIZINO A SPKOIALTV etta. Grass, an. Annosaui las. ' S41S roster Road Tabor SOSt held a quilting bee Thursday. They are working on quilts for the Kerr nWsery. The lineup of the Woodstock school second soccer team has been announced. The members are : Jeno Allora, captain ; Ray Gallucci. Chester Tempest, Norman Smith, Howard Summons. Fred Bowman. Gordon Hoover. Lester Qense, Ervln Challopl. Harry Ward and Victor Heck- man. Th xunAitnfV Ta.rnt-Teacher asso ciation gave a tea at the library Thurs day afternoon- Miss Anne .umciuu addressed those present on "Books for the Child's Christmas." About 25 were present Mrs. F. a Bynon and Mrs. Knapp served. . The Woodstock Women's Gymnasium class is organizing a tolley ball team and will begin practice in the school auditorium as soon as the members of the team are chosen. Woodstock Epworth league has had a successful Win-My-Chum week despite the rain. The meetings were well at tended. The young folks of the league led. The leaders for the week were: Nellie Hall. Francis Kelly. Bert Serrler, Lawrence Schneider and Fred Gabler. The P. T. A. gave a benefit dance in the school auditorium Friday night The proceeds of the dance go to the milk distribution fund. The Glencoe school orchestra furnished the music Woodstock Epworth league plays Cen tral Epworth league a game of volley ball next Monday. Woodstock is con fident of the victory. EAST SIDE "WORK PROMPT SERVICE BUFFALO LUNCH AND CAFETERIA 385 EAST MORRISON ST. Largest place east of the river. We serve s the best of everything at moderate prices GIVE TJ A TRIAL AJCD BE COJfVIKCEB. Open Until 2 a. m. Phono Automatic S22-4S Ziegler & Misner Dealers In HAT, GRAIN. FLOUR, FEED, ETO. Est Slits and Clay Straits J TWENTY-EIGHTH STREET MANAGHAN'S GROCERY 28th and East Ankeny Sts. GROCERIES of Quality Pacific, East 382 Prompt Deliverie TIM S SCHOOL ELECTION INVALID The school meeting called for Monday evening waa discovered to be illegal because a. notice had not been posted on the schoolhouse door. The supplying of & water sys tem to the school house and othet Improvements were informally talked -over. Tuesday evening an interesting meet ing of the Tigard Community Develop ment league was held at the schoolhouse and wa addressed by Walter West, A. J. Bale and Frank Green Wood. A Tigard chicken fancier is said to have arranged an electric light in his chicken house so that when turned on CENTRAL "Better Thaii I Could Do Myself" was her simple comment on open ing the package just received from The Portland Laundry Co. for her trained eye had not overlooked -the professional touch of skilled hands the delicate attention to detail the home-like care in ironing, all of which had preserved the dainty fabrics from injury bleached them a snowy white, and returned them fresh and clean. t - '- TELEPHONE EAST 92 FOR OUR CAR TO CALL PORTLAND LAUNDRY COMPANY CORNER UNION AVE. AND MILL ST. PORTLAND. OREGON INSIST ON BRADLEY'S PIES BRADLEY & TRACY ll'l I.I S,l . ,l C GARAGE AND AUTO DIRECTORY ALBINA KILLINCSWORTH DOWN-TOWN PRICES " Tires, Tubes, Gas, Oils at Downtown Prices SAVE TOUR TIME A5D MOKE T BUT TOUR SUPPLIES FROM' BROOKS' SERVICE GARAGE SIS Alberta Strcst PAY A3TD KIGHT SERVICE Automatic SIMS Whan la Troublo, Towtnf or Btartina, Call so Ut Qsnsral RsoalrlnoA 'Full Lino of Aooossorla Friedli & Dressier Auto Repair Co. VULCANIZING BATTERY RECHARGING ACETYLENE WELDING BRAZING PHONE EAST S88 , 4SS-S7 UNION AVENUE NORTH Phono Woodiawn 4S7S U. S. GARAGE General Auto Repairing STORAGE AND ACCESSORIES ALL WORK GUARANTEED S17-S1S Williams At, cornar Palllna St., Portions, Oroson WILLIAMS AVENUE GARAGE BOND A SAVAGE. PROPS. GENERAL REPAIRING ELEOTRIO SPECIALISTS STORAGE. ETO. TELEPHONE EAST SSS DAY AND NIGHT SERVICE. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED P. & O. GARAGE STORAGE A3TD REPAIRIHO ACCESSORIES WE BUY, SELL OR TRADE AUTOMOBILES PHONE BAST 44(1 ONLY STRICTLY UNION SHOP ON BAST SIDE EARL 0. PICKENS, Manaasr. SSO UNION AVENUE NORTH GARAGE AND AUTO DIRECTORY EAST SIDE REASON No. 3 STOP AKD THINK. Did not you. when YOU aiked tha raras man about Universal Tir Filler, have him tell you "KEEP IT OUT" and NOT have It put In your tires, telling you It would crystallize your axles, break your springs, jar all the bolts loose, damage your engine, and a lot of other claims NOT A WORD OK WHICH IS TRUE? Ir it were true, wouldn't It mean a great deal more work toi-them,-for we have over twenty-two thousand using Universal? Krom close calcu lations we saved the users of Universal Tire Filler, In Portland only, over 1170.000 during InS, which they would otherwise hay paid out if using air for extra tires, tubes, pumps, blowout patches. Inner liners, etc. Th.e garage man lost bis share of this, we did not get any of it. but DO SOU GET THE POINT? Asking those who have been using Unlrersal for years glvea you no such reports. There Is a reason to both sides of this question. U8K YOUR OWN GOOD JUDGMENT. We will gladly furnish you names of tflouaands of users AND FURTHER, give you a free trial. UNIVERSAL TIRE FILLER CO. - IETEITTH A5D HiWTHORSE ' PORTLAND, OREGOJf AUTO PAINTING , Best Equipped Shop In City Get Qur Prices Ford and Chevrolet Repairing. Wishing, Polishing Commercial Motor Car Co. E. llth aad Bornslde Rspalriag Hit b-G rede PalnUag Storage SS E. 7U1 Batteries EAST .414 C. 1t STORAGE bATIlKI Bat. Grand Whan Yoo Want Your Car Repainted CARR & SMILEY Prteoe RooaoneMo Worn Goarataod Hawthorne Are. at . IJtfc St. East 4200 early In the morning the fowls can get down from their perches to eat breakfast before daylight and thereby get in , longer day at egg laying. Mr. and Mr. William Kruger-of Tigard are parents of a ner 7-pound boy, who arrived . November 46. ; Union Thanksgiving service will be held Sunday evening at the Evangelical "church. Rev. R. C. Young. Methodist minister, officiating. A community sing will be participated In -from T to 8 p. m. CEDAR MILLS v A good roads raTly is to be held at n . ! 1 1 . I V. . Jt . V. lMlArtA- i Ann highway will be the subject of consld- eratlon. An organisation of scenic lov ers, property owners and Oregon tourists several hundred strong Is boosting for m UUl'll llifcn " J i V ance Is expected. The proposed road will be one of the state highways and will : lead from Portland over- the Cornell , road through Cedar Mills. Bethany. North Tlains, Banks. Manning, Buxton and connecting with roads lnXWashlng ton county to Portland. ; EAST SIDE 66 Grand Avenue P. L. Sarnum W. P, Brsoto 48048S W1LUAI0S AVE. RIGHT IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD A sk tlp-te-tha-ajimute BATTERY SERVICE STATION, Repaired, Oharsea, S orrtao Pros Inspection SIDE BATTERY SERVICE OSCAR BOLLMiEB URSIIDI IT. CAST 1TM Ave. and E. St Si. t Res, BAST ?S1 HAWTHORKE VULCANIZING WORKS L. KASSEBAUIB, Pfoorlrtof. SOS Mawthertie Ae. ' ' Bet. Orand'Ara. end Sixth tl ' Auto Tire Rapolrtnt of Bwy OoserlBtloR. Tolophono East SSO. We Belt All OuarantaeS TIRES and TVSES.