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THE ORZGOIJ DAILY JQUIJIAL, lOTLAIiD. OIIZGON POLICE Oil SEARCH FOR ill ITU IS MISSING 1 : 5 t .' Police 'inspectors this moraine beawa , search for J. P. Costa, 65. a wealthy Italian farmer from Hoffbson, CaL, In. the Imperial valley, who disappeared iq Portland the night of September 29 and hu not been seen since he checked oi of the Imperial hotel, where he was stay; ing -while" here on a business trip.' - Friends who saw Costa a short time before: be disappeared told the police he had5 mentioned his desire for some daro red" wine. Ids known that be bad several hundred dollars in his pos session when he was last seen. Tne po lice say Jt, is possible he visited some bootleerrinr olacs aad there met with violence. : ' Costa, came to Portland for the pur pose of collecting a bill from O. I Dav enport, commission merchant. 147 Front street, according to. the story toia tne Dolice. He is said to have collected $1500 in cash. Later he took the money to J. Q. Anderson, a friend, and turned over the r cash. 'receiving in exchange a personal check. The check was mailed to his boms in California. . Records at the hotel show that be checked out on the night of September 2. - Since then no one has seen or heard of him. , When he failed to arrive home at the expected time, his son began to worry and at o'clock this morning called 'the police here over long distance. The check had been received, but no word, at, all from Costa. Buss; Competition To Be Considered ' By Short Line Eoads To 'discuss railroad 'rates, motor com petition,' financing, consolidation and other Questions of interest to the trans portation lines of the West, the Amer ican Short Line Kaiiroaa association, with headauarters at Washington, D, C.,' will hold, a regional meeting at the Portland hotel October 12. Many of the officers ot the organise Hon will be in attendance to get all the Information obtainable on all important railroad (questions, particularly as they apply to -the short lines. Officers who will attend are Bird M. Robinson, presi dent; Ben N. Cain, vice president and. general counsel ; T. F. Whlttelsey secre- - tary-treasnrer : F. C. Re Illy, traffic man r arer of the Western classification ter ; ritory and acting manager of the labor department; J. W. Cain, manager of purchases and I. T. Henson manager of ; the bureau of tariffs and printing. In addition- there will be in ' attendance Clarence M. Oddie. Western representa tive -and D. M. Swope. G, F. De trick and H. B. Tooker of the executive' board. Bichmond. Va,, Man Elected Head of American Bankers Los Angeles, Oct I. Ur P.) Thomas B. McAdama. vice president of the Mer chants National bank ot Richmond. Va, was 'elected president of the American Bankers' association to succeed John S. Prum of San Francisco, at the general session- of the bankers today Jn Trinity ' auditorium. t John H. . PueHcher, president of the Marshall ft Haley bank of Milwaukee, ,,' Wis., was elected to succeed McAdams as first vioeu president of the associa tion. . - . . " Walter W. Head, "president of the Omaha, Neb., national bank, was elected ' i to the second, vice presidency, succeeding PueHcher. . , . MI1TIHO MAX" PASSES Baker, Oct C Thomas Bessler. 4. . t well-known mining - man of -Sumpter. I died . Wednesday at the hospital here I from cancer, after an illness of many . t months. He had been" a resident of , J Sumpter for years, being interested in the Ibex mine of that vicinity. His wife land four sons survive. NOW PLAYING RUPERT HUGHES' . ; Pictures Dangerous Curve Ahead Atmospheric Prologue Torchy Comedy Liberty Newt Reel Always KeateVand Our; s ' 'Giant Organ -: .; ,ODANCIN:G 1 ) a' u Guaranteed r? rr : 'mm t:sniEF.:2 studio TWO SCHOOLS : Xoaiay.Prtday elaMt ' for - eeelsaeH '.as advaseed pepiiK at-ww HalL scb. - vsrser ins as a nsrssiae en. itroas. ' way ust, . aim jnrate utteas. Xaitnetlee dafly at Breadway Han, u-irmifutiM aeacaers - Yank Band Puts Pep in Joints it . S - K St ' St 01dS6lWakesUp,GoesfoBat ' 'By Ts , fotraatimul Ness Srk Special Cenr pendent. Polo Grounds. New Tork. Oct, . Old Sol Is doing his stuff today. . This Is a 111 of a day. Just like the kind they bad when yen were a-kid and dld,he. Pkiokv ag.T " ' - - ,. ,. , The upper stands are a-bit xuiier to- flay, looks as though they'll be parked by gameime i ijA't I?-?"'- -I ?Chjr Tanks are wearing whits today. Our Joints are ra gray.-'; 1 Then-again -rha-Xak-Mv-tblrtwa band with theto today,; The faints horn- blowers got the rate. . r . ; The rival third basemen were, yester day'ft heroes.-; Frisch. ,withi bis four bKs and .a copped bag. and McNally. with fwo Ita and two stolen bases. "What becomes of-all; the Photos these r mast, be printed" in "Hindustan. TTney took a minion yesterday, and so rar to day they, have .passed the hundred thou sand mark.; ?. Y'.y ,V"-' :, KWhy cannot someone invent the trans parent photographer ? That's an Wea. It seems that they must take all pictures Hgbt' in. front .of Jbe press stand. When you get a guy as wide as Issy fcaplan In- front of you 'the entire field is losMo'view. V v r ! Why can't they wear stilts, men we a m some of the ba tt In r practice anyway. Wouldn't the - scribes let ut a cneer If ail the photographers went: on strike 7 dTHTIBWHEES . 03T JOB ; f The Giant outfielders were' , as ' busy CuckoolClucks Clan : To Participate in Parade to Astoria Arrangements for an extensive parade of the Knights of the Cuckoo Cluks Clan as a feature of the- End of the Trail celebration at Astoria and Seaside Saturday and Sunday, have been -com- 1..A V.r V,. Dnrttanil A A. rlllh. which is taking care of the up-state end ot the celebration program. Delegations from Portland. The uaues, Salem, Hood River, Oregon City, Rainier, St. Helens. Clatskanie and Westport will Join with the residents of the coast cities in celeberation or tne completion ox tne Columbia river highway from the Inland Empire to the sea and the completion of the Young's bay bridgs. The Portland Ad dub caravan will leave for the coast at noon Saturday and will be Joined here by the Salem and The Dalles delegations. ROBBER SUSPECTS HELD Charged with robbing" Reddjog's store in Kelso, Wash., Earl Adams -and Ray mond Jensey were arrested Wednesday night by Inspectors Coleman and Col lins. They are being held in the city Jail as fugitives from Kelso, waiting for the arrival of the Washington authorUJ ties. A quantity of clothing alleged to have been 'stolen from the store was recovered by the Portland detectives. JURY FAILS TO AGREE Oregon City, Oct .The Jury in the case of W. J. Stephens, arrested on the charge ot Improperly operating a motor vehicle, failed to agree Wednesday after seven hours deliberation. Stephens was driving his machine when it crashed with a car driven by Will Wright pear 'Oak Grove three months ago, .resulting in serious injury to Mrs. Wright . - The Child Thou Gavest Me This unique feature is nearing the close of its run, so it is up to you White not a children's picture, the star is little Richard Headrick, the wonder child of the screen. TODAY'S THE DAY! SCREEN LAND NEWS KNOWLES PICTURE PLAYERS New Show Today GHAREESRaY r m St . K ' K ft St St v as traffic cops in Venice yesterday, not one of them got a put-out. - - ,. For that matter.. Mike McNally mignt just as well have had a rocking chair at third. ' He didn't; have either an as sist or iut-out -f . - The , sportins -editor of . the . Tampa Banner got' Into -Harry. vStevsns cafe teria under the stands at U o'clock and at, 1 p.: m. was still packing away the fodder " One of ihe'peanut boys passing, yelled in at him : Key. where-do you steep? -I-knowwbre you -eat, i'. f Harry Stevens hMnsdf got an awful shock about J:S0c "Gimme y paper, yelled " Harry. "A Jiew8paper,.Aujck. By - Godfrey,' I ' haven't' looked - at the stock market, in tw .days." J C -.; HAS TOUGH TPB5 f v' Poor old Peckinpaugh just v barely managed to stick It out yesterday. Age sure did'. tell , en" him.-He" only ; had" 10 chances and he got 1 'etn. alt '. " . McNaUy stealing home jwaa- great stuff . yesterday, wean : tt . asked the fireman of the -old gatekeeper.. ' Tes. piped, the gatekeeper, but -when he's married a while longer hell be trying to steal cut of home. i i We haven't seen 'Tammany Toung-or One Eyed Connolly around the pest coop. Welt- the only- real , native eon New Yorker was the hero yesterday. Mr. Knickerbocker, doff your skimmer to Frlscb. " The Giants are the little visitors., to day. They use the Strangers'- dugout and .wear their traveling uniforms, So this Is Nob YawkiU, '. BUILD BIG LOCAL HOSPITAL i i ( Continued From Pat One) bia river conference in 1903. and was made superintendent of the Moscow district in 1917. He came into public notice In 1918 when he cleaned up the saloon element in standpoint, iaano while pastor of the Methodist church there. ' I WILL ACCEPT PULPIT Centenary-Wilbur ; church has been as sured that Dr. MacCaughey will accept the appointment for a long term, and that he will carry lout the program of social service which the members have already outlined. No announcement has been made as to bis successor to the Moscow district A commission from the Columbia River conference, which includes the area in Oregon east! of Multnomah coun ty; all of Eastern Washington ana nor in tra Idaho, is expected in Forest Grove today tojneet with; a commission from the Oregon conference and decide wheth er The Dalles district shall be transferree from the Columbia river to the Oregon conference. i - The Dalles district Includes all the Methodist churches! in Eastern Oregon east of the Multnomah county line, and several leading Southern Washington cit ies such at Goldendale and White Sal mon, - BEACH COMPROMISE , There are eight charges in the dis .trier paying a salary of more than S1500 per, year and parsonage. If this trans fer is effected it will mean that 30 more Methodist churches will look to Port land as their real headquarters and that METHODISTS TO It's a "Big 4" j in "SCRAP IRON" Virile, Funny, Appealing! -Saturday. , RlARWi PICKFORD ail business transacted by them" will go through this-point:'' ' -v-,-. ' The Xalles district la said to be united for Inclu&toa in the Oregon conference, but the Columbia river eonlerence is not anxious to lose the district owing to the number of attractive appointments in- mis has been suggested, which calls for the transfer of all The Dalles district Into -the Oregon conference except - the churches ia Umatilla county.. The entire matter has been placed in the hands ot the two committees with power' to act, and their report will be accepted,, pro vided the bishop, approves it. ' : . Rev. H. F. Pemberton is superintend ent of The PaUes district - - -l .. PORTLAND IS GIVEII JOLT BY OUTLAWS (CoBttoasd Prom Face One) : : he was : taken to police headquarters. He refused to talk about the affair. Haynea. the wounded ; proprietor.' bad fallen exhausted a tew : steps from bis door, after he bad "attempted to pursue the fugitive. He was taken to Good Sa maritan hospital, where' attendants stated his , condition is not dangerous Schobel, who -runs a tailor shop next to the garage, zeit when the -fugitive shot at him, and was so injured that "he was taken to the emergency hospital, suffer ing from injuries to his arm. YICTIM RESTING Hayes said he has only recently ar rived in the city from The Danes, ac cording to the police. He is t83 years ot age. When questioned ia Jail by newspaper men he refused" to disclose anything in connection with the affair. Nurses at the Good Samaritan hos pital reported this morning that Haynea was resting quietly and had1 a good chance to recover .'if complications do not set in. The bullet entered . the Bide and passed through the abdomenlodg ing near the surface in the back. It was removed by physicians Wednesday night. Charges of assault with a dangerous weapon with intent to kill - were filed against Hayes this morning by Deputy District Attorney Jay Stockman. A lone bandit held up the-, grocery store of J. E. Stevenson, Sixty -ti ret and Belmont streets, Wednesday : night shortly after 10 o'clock, and made away with S58 which was in the till ot the cash register. Stevenson was , alone in the store at the time, when the bandit whose face was covered with -a white handkerchief, entered and demanded the money at the point of a gun. He made his escape in the darkness after he had ordered Stevenson to the rear: of the building. " The man was described as Bve feet five. Inches tall, about 28 or JO year? of age. He wore a aarg suit, ana. a asm ! I 1 lfAP(0)(2MSfIPS ; -V -j " - -' ' : - - ' COST t (' 'MK ' " TOOK 1 M1LU0N --.J ' V "&'" fmms A ! ':W- MAKE . " - "' --ii.iiiii.L- i- ----- - - 1 -' silk bat . Police-believe him to be the same man who beld up K. R. Hall and Marjory Bun at Thirteenth and Market streets and Mr. and Mtsl. A. B. Malcolm at Twelfth and Clay streets last Friday. MOTHER OF DEAIl -BABY IS INSANE ' " " e .'.-? (Cconaoed-rroa Pass Oal 3 : : and asked again, "You're sure youli be gone half L an hour?- t 5, . i "I thought it was peculiar: she should ask tha. She never had "bet ore."? . f lArlun ia badly broken up!; : Though only is years old, his hair Is streaked with gray. T . S .. "I've always bought everything my wife could ask- for. ' I've been paid well and have spent It Sail on her. The fur coat she has,: nauskrat with' a beaver collar, I bought Just after, the baby was born for S2S1.M, , Oh, but I loved them both." ' - , While Lieutenant Pat Moloney was In terviewing the mother Wednesday night at police headquarters, only once did she seem ia the least affected. Once she pot her arm no to her .eyes, and seemed about to cry. TELLS OF' TROUBLE This was when' the police asked her if she were "sorry for what' she had done, sorry for the little girl she had killed. Attorney Stockman, i anxious to learn as much as possible about the .ease and understand what motives bad prompted the strange mother, turned to her and begged ber not to give way, telling her to "let's get this through." - Instantly she straightened' up and brushed away the tears. "All .right" she 'said, with not the slightest trace of emotion. The police learned of domestic trou bles ot the couple. Once the wife. In anger, is said to have destroyed her hus band's new hat In turn, according to the police, he cut the sleeve of her fur coat.. The landlady of the rooming house in. formed the police that she did not know until Wednesday that the couple-had baby. They bad been rooming there since Sunday. According to the police, they came here from San Francisco. WALTER HORIABITT ARRESTED Vancouver, Wash..'. Oct 6. Walter Moriarity was arrested Wednesday by tho sheriff, charged with having in toxicating liquor in bis possession. By inserting color screens into his telescope 1 an . English astronomer sees two images of a planet he is viewing in contrastine: colors and finds bis al ten- tion called to formerly unnoticed de uiis. T VICENTE BL-ASCO LBANEZ A Miracle of Creative Genius The book that twenty million have rqad has been transformed into a glorious spectacle that far surpasses all previous conception of photoplay possibilities. , iltiti M'ii li. FLAIIS TO SUBLET CITY HALL TALKED Oregon City.: Oct" Following . re fusal of the city ' council sio. leas- . the city ball building to Ruconlch ft Roppeil for a Id rear period, the firm of Frank Bosch Sons has offered to UnudCout the rest of Ms lease on tbs building. which extends tor three more, years: at a monthly rental of $100, if allowed the privilege of aub-lettliig. ; 5 The Busch firm will agreei to jremodel the buildinr in keentna- with the struc ture it has erected adjoining and asks use of the alleyway: between the city hall and the JaU for the i three., years. The city building would be ' aub-et, to Simons tt Co- which recently disposed of its lease on a store, room la the Beai ver building. " Tho- vroposiuod wui oe considered at a special jneoting or V council Saturday night v--'-U-'-. The contract for paving Eighth street, from Main to Railroad, was let to the W. D. Andrews company, whosa- Ota of 12485.85 was a little under the only other bid submitted.;. . A discussion of whether the city fire truck should be taken to outlying dis tricts in answer to fire calls : came--up. Although the councllmen i are , loath , to deny protection to nearby icosannmities. the .sentiment was voiced, tns use ab sence of the truck from the -city for even a short period of time would. lm pose too great a fire hasard on tne city itself. A bill for $50 is to be sent the Willamette Valley Southern for the ; as sistance civen several nights ago, con siderable delay having been caused by the location of the burning cars. Immediate construction of the bridge across the canyon' at ' Twelfth street promised some time ago, was sought by property owners from that district Bids will be called by the city engineer for, the work, at once. Noted Sculptor Is lIUXXkAUg VIA XUUiuw For 1925 Exposition "t A sculptural theme for the 1925 exposi tion Is being worked out by A. Phimister Proctor, nationally known for his model ing of "The Buckeroo" and "The Pio neer" and other Western character work. Proctor is engaged in making a Statue of Theodore Roosevelt for Dr. Henry Waldo Coe, and is also working upon a production entitled "The Circuit Rider." for B. A. Booth of Eugene. Proctor was a visitor here Wednesday and conferred with Julius I Meier, chairman ot the ex position, relative to proposed architec tural features of the exposition. , First Registration! i For 1925 Fair Made : At Portland Hotel v The first ' "hotel reservations for - the 132S exposition were placed, at the Ben son today by J. I. Wootey of Oakland, Catrand R. H. McKay aiid C A. Stout of Jteoo. Nov. - The reaervations call for the use of three rooms with .bath for two weeks. I Th date chosen In each instance were the second and third weeks, ia June. --.-? "1 ...-". . -"At the present - rate ot hotel - and apartment construction In Portland the city -will be swamped with visitors dur ing . -the exposition .. in . 1925.T Wooley stated, "and wo . propose to take . no chances of -being crowded out with the rush for accommodations." ' " "Portland's' buUding -program .is not keeping , pace, with the Industrial- and commercial growth of "the . city." saW 3 Watch Wright's Windows! iThfTTlrtTi pairs SHOES OTIJ. at y3 TO 12 OFF Now is your Opportunity to buy good Shoes for less than former wholesale costs. Wright's is the place. Largest assortment bf School Shoes at the most reas onable prices. COME EARLY. STORE OPENS 8:30 A.M. Read This List and See What You Can Buy for 98c (TOO C Ladles. Wl Ladles Wl Men's Whl Cfcildrea's 7 jr3 Ladles Padded Sole aad Leather Stress: Calf., kli s e k I Sbses, slaes 11 t 1SH 91.98 Blsea 1 ts S.SX.48 SH at St.98 4 Children's Dress Shoes SIsm I ta 4V4. ns hsel...S14 Sises i ts S. sprtaf bel. .S14S Sises . ,ts ,XU ssriss tosel ...... n ..StS Sises IVm to I hitl Wl Boys' English Shoes sir .... Calfskin vamw Shoes, flexible sewed soles. Bises 11 to x. z.9S: SH to J $3.85 Enirlish Shoes: . K T sintssrsio. t . 4tmm tecs ia Black or Brswa Calf skis gases ' lVitt8.IS.S8 - 11 s at S3.48 8H U $2.9h ICQ Q IS5 MEN'S SHOES 1 Q 1 WHITK AHD V VST 1 COLORED TOP Bsttsa mm 1 i High Cuts - . . --. - 1S-I. ' fef ' evul sJI stsss I i Utf . ? aMTksSVs mt $2,98 All the new stylesand CIQ QFa lasts, shapes and leathers. . Broaws Shoes. Brorus . Ox fords. JCnrlish Shoes and Oxfords. , Narrow, medium of wide toes, strons shoes that wear rood. f3.8S Wholesale Opposite ,Onr Location Bet. Wash. and Alder on 4th l-- - .ilaBsa-LWSK 4T7TS -ar IMA I t Fa Ste , 4 r ) ... v a....... JT Prompt Attention to Hail Orders T McKay. "Hotel facilities -already are taxed to the utmost and tt frequently -happens that alt the major 'hostelries are filled to capacity.': -Without doxen or more new hotu end big ones, too I dont see how the city can take care of the exposition crowd. ft- s - - - i " , T : - AH8WEB TILED IS" BlTORCE CASE Vaneouver, Wash, Oct . Ia an an ? swer ? to the complaint in the suit of W. T. MUler vs. Tbelma Miller filed In ' the superior court Wednesday.. Mrs. Mil ler asserted that they have not -Jived together for thy past two and a half years, and thar she has been compelled v to- supporLbsraelf during that time. PIHED OX TWO, CHARGES v Vancouver, Wash, Oct . Kmil Er lander arrested for erratic driving and found to have Intoxicants In bis posses sion, was tried, before Judge Vaughan Wednesday, found guilty on both counts and fined $100' and costs on the liquor charge and fs and costs on the tratfte -charge, both ot which he paid,- " . ZOOS ' PAIRS SHOES THAW COST AT LESS WkHe Psssps, 2 ts 4 White Shoes, All Sis Watte Skses, All Slaes Baresswt saaaais, mi lmim' Btewk Skaes, Staes 2 f 4 Indies Bwwi Sb Slaes ts Misses Bnwi Cuvas Shsea. DU CblMreaw Tws-Twas Sfeses. 4 ts S Bsys Brews Caavaa. IS X-S ts S Mew's Bwbaers, ts IS Sfeaw Vel SUpsera. ts 11 fe ci Sole Felts. All 81ms MISSES' and BOYS' Sett Brswa Iemth- er, rt'Vrm Baalish last. Sises i to I sia Bises IH to im to s B.8 LADIES' KID SHOES S2.98 Cap. ki sas atsss plsia t rasssc aseis. 1 1 a- 1 sis widths Siaes ZV s. Boys Army Strong- browa , e a i lima, heavy double soles. Sises 11 to 1SH- Price only . .$2.98 sises 1 to J ...$&29 -Heel Shoes Children's Scoffers $1.48 Tss, stsea, . Sstts or taos -Bises S ... ..1.48 Sises SH ts Si. J... $1.98 Sises 11 V ts 3.....tt.48 Batre Skape Tses Ideal footwear for (iris and boys for all-around wear, heavy sewed soles, all rein, forced, stitched seams.. , AND OXFORDS S4.85 - 485 Circle Theater RetaO . ;;- Our;:J; Location BeL Wash, and Alder on 4th St K i f m La K n i , M III mtt 111 w - mm c - Shoes r ri a Brswa Kid sad fji Oslfskia Sksea I w dsth tsvst wmU I ts VTM. I Hick. Isw . I V aad aaedlaas ' keels I I $3.98- ( T7M a V X i St 111 -:-!