THEVOREGON DAILY JOURNAL
20
Wednesday; January 4.: 1222.
Portland, orxco::.
FULL PENALTY TO
riARGOTIC AGENTS
ISUMM
ENDED
KING IS IN RACE FOR
NATIONAL COMMITTEE
Closer eoeperajlbfi between city, coun
ty, state' and federal . authorities , la
checking he traffic in narcotics in the
North west was dispussed Tuesday after
nooe at the eerotid' meeting of Mayer
Oeorse I Baker's .special commlUm.
It was the u nan Unites decision of all
present Uiat peddlers In narcotics
hould he given; the mssUnum penalty
Prrr1tvrd by law,
"pedal Agents) McCartjr and Haley of
he United States government pledged
their hearty cooperation In the work.
Both .said that at the nest meeting Uiey
would bo ready to offer some suggee-
' tl ma for enmbsUng the traffic.
Out of thlf meeting, at which the com
mittee waa formally onranlaed aa the
NarcctL Cortrolj sssorlstlon of Port
land with Mayor Baker aa permanent
chairman, aroee the suggestion that a
conference of all law enforcing officials
of the Pacific coast be called to dlacuao
atepa to check the sale of drugs.
Vr. Oeorge rarrlsh. city health offi
cer, who has studied the narcotic situa
tion thoroughly, waa authorised to rep-
. reseat the eity at a joint meeting; of the
State board of health and the state
pharmacy board to be hetdat Salem
fveit week. Pr. Partial) sponsored the
, Mea of creating a state Institution where
a4ikia can be sent fori treatment
These anfortunatea. the doctlfr stated.
should not be regarded as criminals but
aa atck people and every effort should
be made to assist them In regaining
their manhood or womanhood. The doc
tor suggested a (arm where the addlcta
could ael healthful outdoor work and
be away from the center of narcotic
trafflo which he said without a doubt
j Is lo be found In pratftlcelly every city
in me etaie. ;
St. Johns Attends
' Funeral Services
For Dr. S. C. Cook
i
Tuesday afternoon business waa al
j- wnnai pioaed nnwn in ml. jonna 10 en-
able many hundreds of friends and
neighbors to attend the funeral of Dr.
8. C Cook i at Uie Christian church,
which was' filled when Rev. W. E.
Kloster began his funeral sermon. Dr.
Cook died suddenly Saturday night at
his home In Oswego street, from an at-
' tack pf pneumonia.
Ma had been a resident of St. Johns
1 since 106 and at one time was a coun
cilman for that city when It was a
separate municipality. For some years
he had not followed his profession be
cause' of deafness, but conducted a real
, estate ' business.
, Dr. Cook vii born -th Youngstown,
Ohio, In lilt, and graduated from the;
American Medical college 'of St Louia
In 1171. In 1 110 he was married to Miss
8anh JS. Darnell, who survives him.
11) practiced his profession In Kanssg
and In Missouri; for oyer 25 years, re
moving to Cow llta county Washington,
aj few years before coming to St Johns.
Kunfvlng Dr. Cook are two daughters.
Mr K. A. Blew and Mrs. C. L. Homes.
both of 8t Johns : seven grandchildren.
five eleters and one brother. Dr. Cook
' waa a member Of the Modern Woodmen
. af America and for many years was sn
ecUvw member of the M. E. church.
Final services were held at the Rose
City lemttery.
,
Garfield-Fanton
: Highway Project
L Is Now Under Way
Work hag begun on 10 miles of road
between Garfield, near Eatacada. and
Farrton which v. 11) open up the region
around Hquaw mountain on the Oregon
national forest, according to Supervisor
T. M. Bherrard.,
, Thla road Is a cooperative project be
tween the forest service and private In
dividuals. It will constat of regradlng
rwa iuriKi vi mi one
wn vne-nau mues uirougn ine tow part
ana regraaing ana aliening the moun
tain road from Still creek bridge up the
. Rawllngs road to Fanton. Six miles
of the road Is within the naUonal forest
and four ml lee outside.
Tha project Is In charge of Ranger
Tom Carter, who has the road camps
; us and la crushing the rock. The road
iwtll be complete In March.
Morphine Taken hy
Man Despondent as
n. i. & Ti i a
uut oi iiinpioyment
W. C Hobev of McMlnnville was re
ported to haver attempted suicide at the
Hdtal Portland. Monday afternoon.
through taking morphine tablets. Us
'was found at. o'clock .
sent ta fit VlncenU hospital by orders
. af .Dr. Murrey M Levy, where It was
nam tooay that the patleat would
eover.
.Honey registered a .few days ago as
4"rom Portland, but left a letter ad
dressed to the McMlnnville lodge of
Klks In which he set forth h m.
spondent beeaase of being unable to otafc
tain work-, Ha Is an engineer and has
seen engaged In steam shovel operations.
. wa Is said to be In California.
Oregon Cavalry to
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German' Oonsnlate i -
"Business7 Is Moved :
To San Francisco
Business of tha German consulate la
Portland will . henceforth v be handled
from Ban Francisco. Charles Bircher,
who has been assisting tha Swiss consul.
A. Streiff, by handling the German busi-
neaa since 1917, closed up hi vffica at
the end of the year and turned over ail
unfinished busineaavto the San Francisco
office. ! .
t Frits Ktrchoff was German consul at
tha Urn war 'was declared in "IS 17. At
that Urn tbe German affairs were taken
over by ' the Swiss consut, who ' having;
more than he could handle with tha ad
ditional . work. - assigned : tha German
branch- to Bircher, who was Swiss coneql
trom 1304 to lsu. . .
Officers in Eeserve
Corps AreAssignea
"Tha following named officers el the
reserve corps have been assigned to or
ganizations of the Mth, division, organ
bwdV reserves, according o infonriaUoo
received- by Colonel P.'"vTtftwrU, 'com
mander of he 9th division,' In Port
land. follows : ' Major! Frank Clev
land McCoUoch. infantrri to tha Mist
Infantry 1, Major Jaraes Catlin Johnson,
ififantry; to the M2d infaatry: 'Major
Herbert Waller Meyers, infantry, to tha
ISJdVIpfantrJ; Major Jefferson Honry
Fulton.-infantry, to the 184th infantry ;
Major' Gadrge Wedekind. field artillery,
to the rSSlst field artillery Major Edwin
Keech . Brown, field artillery, to tha SC2d
fieW artillery. 4
Unconscions Victim
f Of Traffic Accident :
Dies From Injuries
Mike' Breea. Mryar-oM man. who waa
struck; by aa aatomobik at Sixth and
Taylor streets - Monday evening. aHed
Tuesday night at St. Vincents hospital
frona a fractured akull. without regaining
consciousness. . .
Nothing is known of tha snan whose
name waa taken from a Longshoreman's
vnioa card which he had in his
sion. Aa effort to discover some of bis
ccnnactiona through the alo ta .being
made. - v . . '
Breen was strock as ha-stepped from
a corbtng by aa automobile driven by
George H. House. adverUsing man. with
offlcaa tn the- Merchants Trust building,
who witnesses say. waa going leas than
! soHea an hour. -.
' BOrSTTT rATMKHTS SMALL v:
' Salam, Jan. 4. Records la tha atnea
of Comnty dark Beyer show That boon
ties a id by thla county In 1S21 aggre
gated but SU for pelts of 11 coyotes, I
wild cats, 9 tyax and 1 bobcats. Records
for tbe past IS years show that tha big-
gee bounty year 1 this coentv was
Ilia, when tlU u paid nut' la lilt
bounty paymanta agxregated but 91k.
V " LIQCOR TU(J. L1C1ISK
5.V. Snider was fined 1M aid waa
deprived of his driver's license tor cna
year by Man Id pal J edge Rossmi a Tnea
day afternooa. i tor driving while in
toxioated and possessing liquor. .
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; DROWTtEI Villi SaUTTJTO
i Bremerton. .WaaK. Jan. C-4U. P V
Lea is Bckarln, . sen ef T. M. Gckarl
ef Bremerton, waa di owned while skaU
fane o a pond near fck bocae here
day. i
Judge WU1 R. King
Judge Will R. King, who has had
much experience at the task, today an
nounced his candidacy, subject to the
next general primary election, for ' the
office of Democratic naUonal commit
teeman from Oregon and at the same
nme ouuinea a policy ravonng a re
organisation of Democratic politics in
the state.
The Judge, who was national commit
teeman from 1912 to 1918 and a delegate
to tbe national conventions of 1912.
191S and 1920. was also on the Oregon
supreme court bench -for four years.
from 1907 to 1911, and was one of
Wood row Wilson's active campaign
managers lin the campaign of 1912. He
was at that time in charge of the cam
paign in the Intermountain and Pacific
states, making his headquarters at Chi
cago.
Judge King, w,ho is stopping at the
Benson hotel, registered as a voter in
Multnomah county today. He had been
registered in Eastern Oregon, but in
view of the fact that he contemplates
opening a law office here in the near
future, he will make this city his head
quarters. He also maintains law of-.
flees in Washington, D. C:, where he
had been required to spend much of his
time within the last few years, as so
licitor general of the United States land
office.
'My policy will favor some reorgani
sation of the Democratic party in this
state In the interest of harmony and
with a view to conducting the affairs of
the party along strict party- lines, with
out any illicit intermingling with other
parties," Judge King announced.
"The party in power should hold the
offices except those coming strictly
under civil service rules and regulations.
I do not and will not represent any fac
tion or any particular persons and will
represent the party only In the interest
of good government," he concluded
Woman Takes Life
With Acid; Reason
For Act Not Known
Seeking death for some reason that
police have been unable to determine,
Miss Rachael Holmes. 451 Weldler
street, who drank carbolic acid some
time Tuesday morning, died early in the
evening at the Good Samaritan hospi
tal, without leaving a hint concerning
the motive of her suicide. She was
found in her room by her landlady at 3
o'clock, while an empty bottle of the I
acid which had been purchased earlier In I
the day, waa found in her handbag.
Little is known concerning the dead
woman, who waa about 40 years old. For I
the past two years Bhe has been em-1
ployed at the Portland Seed company
as an analyst. Checks and money found
among her belongings Indicated that
financial matters were not the cause of
her discouragement
Need
JNewj
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fficers
Salemv Jiil tAMinmui . .
ef the ens hundred atxty-aeeond cavalry
reset rs corps to Oregon has made room
for eight anor cavalry reserve corps of
ficers la thts stats, according to Adju
tant Oeneral White. Assignment of the
cavalry ta thla state la announced In a
letter received, by Oovernor Olcott from
Oeneral Wright, commanding the ninth
corps area at San Francisco. Interested
Persona witn cavalry training are In
viiea lo wroe ine meei mm
headquarters for Information regarding
nni7iag iot commissions.
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Liqnor Carriers'Hit
! -ffy Salem Ordinance
Baleen.!: Jan.! 4 Revocation ef the U-
eenee ef tastcaba and Jitneys used tn the
transportation; of liquor la provided for
In an ordinance Introduced before the
city council by Alderman Vandervort.
Tweeday nlghL Tha ordinance provides
. a minlnaena penalty of 100 and 19 days
in fail rer taxi and Jitney drivers round
Another Garage Is
Convicted of Sale
Of Poor Grade Oil
The Long A Sllva garage on East I
Hawthorne street was found guilty to
day by District Judge Deich of selling
as high grade oil a cheaper substitute!
oil. This is the second conviction secured I
by Maurice EL Crum packer, deputy dis
trict attorney. In the oil cases. Four
more cases remain to be heard. '
Although the high-grade oil ordinarily!
brings Si cents a quart. Long 4 Silval
charged only 25 cents for oil which rep-1
relented to be the better grade, according I
to toe testimony. I
If the public passed a lead dollar on I
you. you -would have the public arose-1
Cdted," Judge Deich said to the garage
men at the conclusion of . the hearing. I
Trila. is a case where you have been
passing lead dollars, on the public."
Anti-Red Literature
Campaign Extensive
Six hundred and ninety-four boxes of
reading matter meant to counteract the
effect of radical writings were sent into
logng camps of the Northwest during!
1921 by the "Anderson System. . Cap
tain John Anderson, head of the agency,
accompanied his yearly report with a so
licitation for funds with which to cause
further distribution of anti-radical
propaganda, tn 1923. Magazines may be
left in the well known blue boxes sta
tioned at many points in the downtown
district.
Rudeen Is Expected
At Desk Next Week
Commissioner Rudeen is exnected HyV
at his desk next week following his
"" o pneumonia, wnue III. his meat
w-aei.ai rirsx ana Aider waa damaged I
when the nnoer nart rr th l n n
kail. In which It is located, was gutted
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COHTPACTr LIMES
AND GROCERIES ;
Note
300 New Society Brand
Suits and Overcoats
Just in and Added to
the Great Sale at $33
or? The QuaUty Store frr
IraJ OF PORTLAND. OREGON Kl
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NO RESERVATIONS
NO EXCEPTIONS' "V
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THIRD :Fl.OOR
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New: Manhattan Shirts
at Savings of . . . . . .
331
Sethi-Annual Sale Begins Tomorrow
Buy them here where Pprtlarid men and young
meri are used to buying them .because they enjoy"v
choosing from largest, newesVand best stocks of '
.Manhattan shirts at Meier & Frank's. For this
semi-annual sale; begfhning tomorrow we have
even finer selections than in the past. -
Tf : t-.a r t ' ! ' a" "
ine oesx oiannaitan taDncs at toe various
prices, generous assortments, the most desirable
patterns and colorings in wide array. Reil Meier
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AND HERE IS HOW YOU SAVE
VWere $2.50. Now ft! fig
Were $3.00, Nowg1Q5
Were $30.
Were $4-00, Now fig
Were $4j50, Now g2i95
Were $5.00, Now . CjiaS
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PLENTY OF EXPERIENCED SHIRT SALESMEN
Were t&OO, Now ft5f
Were $7J0, tiwf'fi V
Were $7.50,
fF course ALL other shirts and furnishings
v are substantially underpriced in our
"Every Article Reduced? campaign (contract
lines excepted). -
Meier Frank's: Main Floor. (Mail Orders Filled.)
a' TMX QUAlXrV STOftS tW ' t I
guilty of v tola ling the liquor law.