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TUESDAY,! APRIL 19, 1921, THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, OREGON CONK URG ES ONE-WAX TRAFFIC, ANGLE PARKING On-way traffic and angle parking are proposed by the Chamber of Com merce committee on traffic aa means of relieving the. down-town congestion problems, according to & report sub mitted to the members' forum at-noon Monday by Dr. A. E. Rockey, chair man of the committee. The traffic committee of the cham ber waa appointed by the forum and the board of directors and decided upon the suggestions outlined as a result of a conference wit), the committees of the park board and the city planning commission. Request was made that the plans be incorporated in the traffic or dinance of the clt;y. A resolution to this effect was read and approved. The plan provides for a central con gested district around which there will be a tone of orway traffic. Angle parking for certain! periods is provided lor. LEGAL OPINION UPSETS A LB EmjA' CLUB'S PLANS Although the city council was de sirous of granting to the Alberta Com mercial club a permit that would , en able it to beautify certain streets on the east Fide by maintaining tubs filled with rose bushes n certain sidewalk area, it has struck a snag in an opin Ion given by City Attorney Grant. : This opinion Is to the effect that the council could not grant a special per in it for one section of the city, and that if tubs of this character' are al lowed they -would have to be permitted In any portion of the city where prop erty owners desired them, and that their occupancy of sidewalk area would create a menace so that the city might be liable for accidents caused by pe destrians colliding with them. MORE THAN 6000 LOTS IV DKLAY STREET ASSESSED More than 600 lots are included in the proposed assessment district for the opening up' of Delay street by the purchase . of - theV Kisher brick block, which would open Into Goldsmith ave nue to through I traffic from Greeley street extension and Interstate avenue and other important crosstown ' streets. Notices of the 1 proposed assessment have been sent out to property owners within the district and April 20 is set as the last day for the filing of pro tests. The total amount to be raised by as sessment is $34,900. Because of pro tests which have been received at the city hall, which declare the time for protest too short, it is expected that the city council at Wednesday's session will extend this time two weeks. H. Lyons, Founder; Of Lyons, in Linn County, Dies at 43 I i .I Albany, Or., April 1ft. Henry Lyons, founder of Lyons, Linn county, 43 years ago, died Sunday afternon at his home here from a recent stroke of paralysis. He Is survived by his wife. Mr; Lyons-was born in County Louth, Ireland, in 1851. He located as a young man at Haverhill, , Mass., coming to Oregon shortly after, from Salem he struck Into ! the mountains of eastern Linn county, and in 1878 founded Lyons, now a fair-sized city on the S: P. branch ' to Detroit. He acquired large timber holdings there, ' organized the Albany Lumber company and later moved its mill to Albany, where It now operates. Mr. Lyons served on the Albany city council for several terms, was an Elk and a Knight of Columbus, Monsignor Arthur Lane of St Marys church here will hold services for Mr. Lyons at 10 o'clock Wednesday. FLETCHER LINN ; IS NAMED RECEIVER OF CREMONA F RM Count D'Aleria Is Accused of Insanity; Mother Prosecutor Los Angeles.: April 19. (I. N. S.) Count Armand D'Aleria, who despite protests of his; wife, the .widow of ths late United States Senator George Nixon of Nevada, was taken- from his apart ments at a fashionable hotel on a charge of ; insanity sworn to by his mother, ;.ountess Marguerite D'Aleria of Pasa dena, was being held in the psycho pathic ward of the county hospital to- . day. 11 will be given a hearing Thurs- . day. Countess D'Aleria also swore to a complaint against Bsther Kinch, who has appeared in motion pictures. The . latter, was- charged with disturbing the peace and was released on $200 ball. Countess D'Aleria alleged that Esther ICinch visited, her hbme Saturday in compart? with the count. The mother charged that her son made threats of suicide, also threats to kill her and that - his companion used abusive language. Hot Lake Arrivals Hot Lake, April 19. Arrivals at Hot Lake sanatorium Saturday were : Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Bradshaw, Telocaset; Mrs. W. Palmer, Baker; G. 1L Evans, Tacoma ; Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Parsons, Haines ; Mr. and Mrs. Robert Newman, Klgin : R. C. Cooper, Pendleton ; Carl Nelson. New Meadows, Idaho. TOOK cigarette BANK AGAIN LOSES IN SUIT TO COLLECT BAD CHECK MONEY Salem, Or., April 19. The Oregon supreme courtrin an opinion writ ten by Justice Harris and handed down- here today,' affirms the decis ion 6f Judge Robert Tucker of Mult nomah county: against the First Na tional bank of Portland in its suit to recover approximately $552.80 from the United States National bank. ! Records before the supreme court showed that on December 21, 1918, two unidentified persons stole from a print ing office i in Portland blank checks of the WiUamettee Iron & Steel Works. To these checks the thieves forged the name of W. H. Insley, secretary and treasurer of the corporation. BASK SEEKS CASH The checks, drawn on the First Na tional bank, were made payable to Martin Shea and William Rose and later circulated: among I'ortland merchants. Eighteen of these checks afterward reached the United States National bank and, after being indorsed by the persons accepting them, were credited to their several accounts. The United States National bank later presented the checks through the clear ing house to the First National bank for paytnent and the checks were honored by the latter. Later the forgeries-' were discovered and the First National bank demanded the return of $532.80, represented in the forged checks, and filed suit. STAKFIELB GIVEJT TIME Motion for the dismissal of the suit brought by R. N. Stanfield to recover $5000 from Rector Arwine because of al leged violation of contract was over ruled by the supreme court on condition that Stanfield shall f Ho a mew bond. This action was the result of an alleged contract entered into between Stanfield and Arwine, whereby the latter was to d : ver to the former 3800 head of sheep at $9 a head. The contract was exe cuted on August 12, 1918. Stanfield al leged that the delivery was never com pleted. Arwine won in the lower court. Other j opinions' handed down today follow : i W. S. Barnum versus Southern Oregon Traction company et al, defendant, and California-Oregon Power company, in tervener and appellant; motion for modi fication ; opinion by Justice Harris ; modification allowed ; appealed from Jackson county. William A. Saling versus First Na tional bank of Tillamook ; appealed from Tillamook county ; suit to quiet title ; opinion by Justice Bean; Judge George R. Bagley affirmed. Joseph W. Kirk, appellant, versus C. S. Mullen et al ; appeal from Marion county ; suit to remove cloud on title to real property ; judgment and sale de clared void ; opinion by 'Justice McBride ; Judge George G. Bingham reversed. Kdith A. Grlngnon versus 1). F. Shop?, appellant; appeal from Multnomah county; action on promissory note; opinion by Justice Bean ; Judge Robert G. Morrow affirmed. Harvey .A. Wostfall. appellant, vs. Florence Elma Westfall ; appeal from Yamhill county; suit to annul marriage contract; opinion by Justice Brown; Judge IL H. Belt affirmed. noma Hprague, appellant, vs. citv of Astoria; appeal from Clatsop county; Suit for riamu wfm fnr 44.... ; opinion by Justice Brown; Judge J. A, Eakin reversed and case remanded. Robert E. Eaton et aL vs. Roy Lake et i aL, ; appellants ; appeal from Des- uuics tuun i.v , nuii lor aamages aris ing out of alleged killing of dog ; opin ion by. Justice Johns; Judge T. E. J. Southern Orprnn Mmnflntf . txr tnr Gage, as sheriff and tax collector of Coos county, et al., defendants and re spondents, and . the Menassa Wooden ware company, appellant ; appeal from - J - - - - w ..uu-w 11V.LL , UUKK G. F. Skipworth reversed. Fletcher Linn, stockholder and creditor o the Cremona Phonograph company, was named temporary re ceiver for the company by Presiding: Circuit Judge Kavanaugh. This step was ; taken after attorneys for E. N. Wheeler, who is suing the com pany for $507 due him for work, told the court that the company ws on the verge of insolvency and some step had to be taken to protect Investors. ; ' i The company has assets of $170,836, it was said, only $25 of which is in each. The liabilities were placed at at least $165,000. ... ; Linn was agreed" upon as receiver by attorneys for defendant and" plaintiff. against Charles H. Carper, Albert against Florence Ethel Martin, Nathan E. against Bertha Green, John against Christina Bauer." Gertrude against Walter Balrd, Sadie against W. L. Brannan, Alice against Ernest Neikerk, Jessie against Clara J. - Arnold, and Hannah against Robert B.; Hill. Guilty of Selling Liquor Tony Surino an Pete Alexis were found guilty this morning by a jury in Federal Judge Wolverton's court of selling intoxicating liquor in their soft drink establishment at Second and Mad ison streets. - , Strong Suit Postponed Trial of the land suit brought by Mar garet H. Strong against Elbert E. Cable was again postponed this morning in the federal court and set for May 4 by Judge Bean at the request, of attorneys. The case was first set for trial last aumroer. COUNSEL IN KEELEY SUIT SEEK TO AMEND COMPLAINT When Judge Gatens adjourned court for the noon recess today counsel in the libel suits brought by Lee Roy Kee ley against the Oregonian Publishing company was arguing Keeley's motion to file an amended complaint. This motion on the plaintiff's part followed the opinion of Judge Gatens that the publication complained of was not libelous per e. which opinion sus tained the objection of counsel for the defense made Monday morning. In his opinion, prepared after hours of argument by counsel. Judge Gatens holds that since the article is not libel ous per se, it Is incumbent on the plaintiff to show extrinsic facts that would make the article actionable. Counsel for the defense contends . that such extrinsic facts should have been' set forth in the original complaint. COUNSEL ARGUES OBJECTION IN L. Ii. KEELEY LIBEL SUIT The entire afternoon in the libel suit of Lee Roy E. Keeley against the Ore gonian Publishing company was con sumed Monday by arguments of counsel as to whether the alleged publication was libelous per se. Keeley,' who "ap pears as his own attorney, contended that it was, and Attorneys Dan J. Ma larkey, John Logan and E. B. Seabrook for the defense, in arguments to the court, contended that it was not. Judge Gatens withheld decision until Tuesday morning. At the morning session Keeley took the witness stand, and sought by his own testimony to establish allega tions of special damage set forth in his amended complaint. Divorce Mill Suits filed : Olena against A. KarUl Hansen, Stephen E. . against Florence West, Eldred R. against Alice Mooney, Ellen against Edward L. DeLay, Nonne MALTED MILK A WHOLESOME food that promotes appetite and aids di gestion; always fresh and delicious: ft Red Rock Cottage Cheese ' Delivered daily to I your dealer by : RED ROCK DAIRY Hillsdale, Oregom cJbuntains serve it be cause it "y tasies ckod. c7hats why you want ii al home. c7he protein content is die hhjiest in any Malted Milk Girls Put Would-Be Assailant to Flight Arid Notify Police ' After fighting off an assailant who had represented himself to be , a plain clothes policeman, who warned her against "two men who were following her," Miss Lottie Lambert of 573 Fifth street notified police headquarters Of the episode today. ' She' said she was walking home abaut 11 o'clock Monday night when the man accosted her aX Third and Grant streets. showed her a badge and directed her to walk around the block to throw off her pursuers and he would then accom pany her safely home. She followed his advice and he piloted her into a dark place and then seized her, she reported. Her screams evidently frightened the man away. She gave the police a good description. WOODCUTTER DIES WHEN HIT BY TREE Oregon City, April 19.' Struck by a falling tree, which crushed his skull, David Llndgren. woodcutter for Matt Glover at Eagle Creek, was killed instantly Monday while at work. , Llndgren, who had been felling the tree, was unable to get out of the way as it crashed to the earth. His brother, Charles, was at work with him at the time. The men had made their home on the Glover place for some time and were completing their- contract for Glover when the accident occurred. . Lindgren was 67 years of age and a native of Sweden. He had lived in the United States since 1871 and made his tome in Clackamas county for 13 years. The brother is the only relative surviv ing. The Foresters lodge of . Portland will have charge of the services, which will be held Wednesday afternoon. Women won't do for lawmakers. They would be too easy in making laws for the government of men. Girls Are Kidnaped After Bandits Rob Their, Auto Escorts Kansas City. Kan., April 19. (I. N. S-) No trace has been . found today of two young, women, forcibly taken from their escorts by automobile bandits late last night. They are Miss Mildred Hardinger, 18, and Miss Margaret Hobbs, 17. Two men leaped on the running board of the car with drawn revolvers, held up the girls' escorts, taking their money and overcoats and then ordered them out of the car. The bandits drove away with the girls in the car. A New Shipment of Banded Sailors at $g.00 Rolled Brims' Straight Brims Cable Edges In shades of Black and White Navy and White Brown and White ' Each one banded with grosgrain ribbon and . . smart tailored bow Millinery Section, Third Floor MAIL OBSESS FILLED Poultry Dealers Make Appeal for ! Protective Tariff Washington, April 19. (I i N. S.) Notice i was served today by Senator Penrose, chairman of the senate com mittee that he will oppose all efforts to amend the strictly tariff provisions of the emergency tariff bill. Penrose termed as Impossible' pro posed duties on eggs, poultry and other commodities not incorporated in the bill as passed by the house Penrose's statement was made to a delegation representing the American Poultry Farmers which . appeared be fore his committee to 'urge a protective tariff. The delegation accepted Penrose's sug gestion that they seek such protection in the permanent tariff bill, which he said he hoped would be passed promptly. Water for Power (Generation Asked i - Salem, Or., April 19. K. G. Harlan of Walla Walla, has filed application with the state engineer for permission to ap propriate 150 second feet of water from the Walla Walla river for power pur poses. Harlan contemplates the develop ment of 3500 horsepower at a cost of -approximately 1300,000. The power will be used for commercial purposes, ac cording to the application. 1 ! - i . Coal Suit Set for Trial Suit of the. Kdlefsen Fuel company against the Atlantic. Gulf & Pacific Steamship corporation, v which involves about 10t0 tons of coal,, was set for trial on July 5. by Federal Judge Wolverton during Monday's Bession of the court. I I, . ! I Fourth Liberty Bond Coupons are due. Clip your interest coupon and use it to open an account. The Answer to "What Should I Spend" In one of the Broadway windows of our bank you nvill find the answer on a big card. It shows you the percentages of your in come that should go for normal expenses and SAVINGS. We have written the Savings fig ures in Red letters on the card to emphasize this vital FACT: "You can't go ahead until you GET Ahead." Bring in a dollar and start that Savings Account. BROADWAY and OAK Right at the time that the Kiddies will be playing out of doors every opportunity they have, we make it possible for you to buy. . 1:1: Coaster Wagoiras VELOCIPEDES BICYCLES EXPRESS WAGONS DQLL CARRIAGES AT SACRIFICE PRICES We have too large a stock of these articles and we r31,!: are willing to sacrifice the ordinary profits to -move these from our store. A partial list is given below. TOMORROW! WEDNESDAY SALE! $5.75 $9.25 $2.25 $3.00 $3.75 $3.65 $5.35 Coaster Wagons.". . . '. I Ball-bearing Wagons.. Express Wogons. . . . . . Express Wagons. .' . . . . Express Wagons.. . , . . Velocipedes ..... . i Velocipedes .... . . .'. . .54.00 $7.0O .$1.75 $3.95 $2.85 $4.0O WISE SHOPPERS WILL BUY $11.95 Velocipedes $15.50 Velocipedes $18.00 Velocipedes ...... . . . $45.00 Bicycles $8.45 Doll Carriages $9.85 Doll Carriages $14.00 Doll Carriages . $ 9.75 .$11.50 .$13.50 .835.00 i .$ .$ $ o.aii 7.00 9.50 SSMO E V L OXFORDS At This Store, For Here Is Where You Get Real Shoe Value at the Lowest Possible Price FOR WOMEN AND GROWING GIRLS 250 pairs of Brown Calf and Brown Kid Oxfords that are; ideal for street wear. Made with low - heels and welted soles, these .oxfords combine style, com fort . and durability. All widths in sizes from 2 to 8. Wednesday Sale A Pair for MEN'S AND M BOYS' SCOUT SHOES and Men's Ventilated Oxfords Here are shoes that can be worn for work or play. The Scout Shoes for Men and Boys are brown leather. We also have a number of pairs of Can vas Scout Shoes, with leather soles and rubber heels. The Men's Ventilated Oxfords have rubber heels and are the ideal shoe for comfort. Sizes for Men 6 to 11 -m Sizes for Boys 9 to 13Vz and 1 to 6 : WEDNESDAY SALE A PAIR BOYS' AND GIRLS' : SHOES The All Leather Kind Black and brown are the colors of these all leather shoes which are shown in both wide and narrow toes. Boys sizes are 9 to 13Vz and 1 to 6. Girls' sizes are 8Vz to 11 and HVz to 2. WEDNESDAY SALE A PAIR FIRST, SECOND AND ALDER STREETS In the daily work-of Emm oyees employes of the Telephone Com pany it is necessary for them to enter the premises of telephone patrons for work in connection with installa tion or maintenance of pur equipment. All such employes authorized to perform work for the Company on sub scribers' premises have always been provided with blue bell badges or identification cards and are required . to show same upon request. ' - . For your protection arid in order to prevent intrusion of unauthorized persons aiponyour premises, all persons alleging that they are employes of the Telephone com pany should be required. to show their badge or identifi cation card before being granted admission. This is pa r- 'r. ticularly necessary in the residence sections of the city. Pacific Tel eph o n e graph Company