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:M f ; fit' Wednesday;" may 17, 1922. OREGON DAILY : JOURNAL FGIOTAIVP. , OREGON VILIAMEUE RISES FOOT III ONE DAY 'tager of a. severe flood .: Wnfromts Portland if th - hot ,weatler continues for a itw more days la tb IWrtliwest, in the opinion of official of th district weather bureau. ' ' j With a. rise of almost one foot In the river level at Portland today brindns the ereat to 114 eat, tha weather bureau predicts that the flood atage o 15 feet will be reached Sunday. s Todajr the Columbia, Snake and Wil lamette rivers were swelling r rapidly with flood waters. Wenatchee reported a, rise of two feet la the Columbia river In the last 34 hours ; Lewi stem reported a rise of 1.1 feet in the Snake and Sa lem reported a rise of .8 of a. foot in ths Willamette. ji VLOODS COSTERGB ' - ? I ' An unusual condition exists in the flood conditions this year. Usually the Willamette flood waters 'ran e ff first, then the Snake and later the Columbia. This year protracted cold weather fol lowed by a . sudden jwave of hot tem peratures has brought all the I streams up together. j .- . The district weather office is Watch- in ths condition carefully and will give ample, warning of any dangerous rise. Until a few days ago but ltttie of the snow had melted In the mountains at J the headwaters of the three fstreams. Report of the weather office show that the snowfall this year- has been heavier than in many years bast. . Temperatures all through th$ North west continued to mount Tuesday with Wenatchee reporting; 93 degrees. Uma tilla 96 degrees and Roseburt 90 de grees, i I The "maximum temperature at Port land was? 85 degrees, which was the; highest of the season. WEATHER FORECAST f , Early morning reports from; east of the mountains indicated that the high temperatures would continue to prevail today. In Western. Oregon theii weather office forecasted cooler temperatures to days with the probability of rain. . Frank Gillam, meteorologist and act ing forecaster during; the absence of E. L. Wells, district weather forecaster, explained today that alrooat alfc of Port land's bad floods djm when; a long spell of hot weather follows a cool spring, ' i j Gillam said that t there was ! still the chance that the hot spell would break .in the Northwest today, and that there would be a more gradual run-off of the flood waters than iwas now Indicated. General Deaconess Board Speakers for Luncheon Named Thousands Attend Junior Week-End Gaieties at 0. A. G. Names of the Methodist leaders who will be the principal speakers ail a lunch eon Thursday noon; at the Seward hotel were announced this morning by Miss Nellie M. Curtis, superintendent of the Portland Deaconess home, upon her re turn from Seattle. I The speakers are all members of the general deaconess board of the denomination and are tn attend ance at the annual meeting, .which is being; held this year in Seattle., " The speakers are Dr.. D. W. Howell of Buffalo. N. T, corresponding , secretary of the board ; Rev. A. S. Ka.vana.ugrh of Brooklyn. N. T. ; Judge George M. Shur lock of York. Neb.: the Re?. P. W. Luce of Cleveland, Ohio; Miss. Bertha . Barber of Aurora, EL ; Miss Maude King of Des Moines. Iowa, and Miss Harriet Pprry of - Portland Maine. s The luncheon will be open tol the pub lic and those interested in deaconess work are especially Invited. ? Resrva tlons should be made today by' telephon ing the deaconess home. Following- the 'luncheon the party win be shown the Columbia river highway. Some of the ' visitors may speak at the Methodist prayer meetings Thursday night. Miss Barber will also address the home auxili ary meeting at the deaconess home Fri day afternoon. ' i Sound Mayor-Elect Plans Box Caii Trip . Us I Wenatchee, Wash., May 1 Mayor elect E. J. Brown of , Seattl plans a trip to his home city from Wenatchee in a box car with three aadclle horses and a full blooded Guernsey bull as companions. Brown has leased his Hia watha orchard near here for ISve years. Oregon Agricultural College. Corral lis. May 17. A. powerful plea ' to college men and women not to pity themselves was sounded Sunday afternoon . by Bishop Walter T- Sumner of Portland at the first open-air convocation held on the campus this year. This event was the final number of the annual junior week-end. which attracted thousands of high school visitors from all points of the state. - The annual presentation of pledges to Forum. . upperclass honorary scholastic organisation, was made by Dr. U. O. Dubach. chairman jtt the board of con trol, ftr. W. J. Kerr, president of the college, welcomed the 17 newly elected members, 'Including six Portland stu dents; Elmer T.. Col well. Anita K. Davis. Edith Anderson, Gladys Miller. Linus Pauling and Paul Emmet. The others were Florence Laird. North Bend : El mer Anderson, Creswell: John C. Burt ner, rufur ; Richard Slater, Sutherlin ; Lillian Harris, Seaside; Warren Daigh, Ontario, CaL ; Edna Readen, Gresham ; Wayne K. Davis. Pomeroy, Wash. For entering the most beautiful canoe In the annual canoe fete of the college, the Pht Sigma Kappa fraternity was 1 A - Ja STOP! THINK! and CONSIDER! Support lhe Fruit of Your - Own Community t . Vote for a man who has grown to be a man of a highly developed iiREPUTA TION. A man who has received his edu cation in wrown public wshools and ft, l ",vTsity.- A mart who ia CAPABLE of doing the work. A man who -has proven his CAPABILITY by servingyou for three consecutive terms as JUSTICE OF THE PEACE (now Dis trict Court).- A! man who has received the Republican f nomination tor Munici pal Judgw in 181 Jty vote of the people. A man who is i TRUE to his flatr and Constitution as a citisen should be. - A man who is HONEST to his duties as an official should be. A man who GIVES A SQUARE DEAL to- the liublie as a human should, be. A man of the people land -X or the people. ' . ' . I . ' ? . .. TOTK TOR ,.; FRED L. OLSON 'j . ! . 43 X BIFtTBLICAX; CAKBIDATB FOB CIRCUIT eTODGE " V DEPABTME5T 35Tai j r r . (Paid Adv. by Olson for Jnlge Club) " , awarded the Junior week-end ' trophy. Gamma Phi Beta fraternity won first award for women. It wa estimated that 6000 persons watched the 45 elaborately decorated canoes Coat by. : Kenton Hotel Man Gives Clue ta Two Escaped Prisoners Quick work on the part of two detec tives of the Portland polios bureau re sulted in the capture Tuesday night of Ed C Cannon and Leslie 3. Case, who escaped from the county Jail at Oregon City early that morning. Officers Ack erman and Thomas made 'the arrest, r: A hoteikeeper at Kenton told the police two suspicious characters : had registered in his hotel early Tuesday morning and had heea '! there during the days - 1 . The detectives rushed to the ' hotel, grabbed the men and. identified them as the escaped prisoners. ,. . , Cannon was held, pending his trial for forgery and Case was serving a 25 xlay sentence for stealing: chickens. :i; 'i t . Case is said to have told the. police that the "Oregon City jail is lined With saws and any man with,, two hands can get out." . ' ' i f j: i ' !'? : Pi" Champion Realtor r Orators Entertain Kiwanis Club Men The Kiwanis club heard five orators from the ' Portland Realty hoard at Its Tuesday i meeting at the ! Multnomah hotel. The speakers were the contest ants for the privilege of representing- th local board at the realty convention and they repeated their talk on ' "My Home CityPortland. These who spoke were Carlos Maraters. George Maboney. Wal ter Holcomb, J. H. Mariels : and W. H. Rose. " - Announcement : was made that an avenue through the city auto park, had been named Kiwanis avenue and the club i unanimously agreed to see that U was improved and committees were ap pointed to handle the matter of visiting the park each day throughout the. sea son to greet travelers. W. J. Lester was appointed chairman. ! i . W. H. Collins, president of the Laun dry Owners' National Association of America, made a brief talk on the laun dry Industry. - ! , . A. B. Wheelock spoke for live min utes on "Opportunities of Kiwanians.' Paul Davis sang several 'pleasing num bers with Mrs. Winifred Worrell as ac companist. " - . ions WHEREAS, it has been called to bur attention tiiat one, Mrs. George L. Williams, writing a& President of the Disabled Vet erans' Auxiliary, has sentto the press a copy olan inquiry pur porting to be addressed to Ralph E.:Williams and WHEREAS, Mrs. George L, Williams is not in any manner connected or associated with any authorized organization of dis abled veterans, and h; j! ; WHEREAS, the disabled Veterans feel deeply humiliated and incensed at this attempt to villif y a fellow jejtizen and friend of the disabled veterans, and r -fj.; : WHEREAS, Ralph E. Williams has been and is the friend of all veterans and has given them his voluntary-and unqualified support at all times, ' iNOW, THEREFORE, BE ITjRESOLVED that we, the Exe cutive Committee of the Disabled American Veterans of the World War, do hereby repudiate and condemn the actions of Mrs. George L. Williams in attempting to impugn the motives of our good and loyal friend, Ralph E. Williams, and, further, ; BE IT RESOIiVED'that a copy of this, resolution be spread upon the records of the Executive Committee of the Disabled Vet-' erans, and that a copy be mailed to Ralph E. Williams and one copy be given each qi the fqjir daily papers for .publication.' . H.O.HANES W. C. AKINS S.R. PAYNE J. S. KENDALL J. B. BOBBROFF E. G. GAVIN i T. E. MULVEY , J. ZDENEK Executive Committee, Portland Chapter, Disabled Veterans of the World War (Paid advertisement by C. I. -Starr) Ve D vuaiffiipaigini o II7E, THE undersigned veterans of the World war, whose records as veterans call for no inquiry, take this method of disapproving of the method of campaign now being conducted against Ralph, E. Williams in his campaign for reelection as Republican National Committeeman. . i n; i iHip i. :ii i.i i : n ' i ; ; : We, as citizens, are deeply interested in clean politics. We believe that no man inOregon has contributed more to clean politics than Ralph E. Williams, who how holds the important post of Vice Chair man of the Republican National Com . mittee. - - Against Ralph E. Williams today is being waged a campaign not of clean poli tics' but of villiCcation and misinforma tion. Efforts are being, made through slander and innuendo to convince the war. veterans that Ralph E. Williams does not stand, for their. best interests. I t r FRED E. KIDDLE, La Grande, Or. LAMAR TOOZE, McMinnvffle, Or. JAMES J. CROSSXEY, Portland, Or. THOMAS E MULVEY, Portland, Or,' SIDNEY Rc PAYNE, Portland, Or.- BARGE E. LEONARD, Portland, Or. JOHN A. BECKWTTH, Portland, Orr ANDREW KOERNER, Portland, Or; ; j 'We Relieve in fair fighting. We have naught to say Against the opponent of alphjEj Wilajms, other than that he is ! untried and that his political qualifica ! tions are: unproven, but we do condemn the . manner of campaign that is being waged in his behalf. . u Our names and records are known to the majority .of the. ex-service men of Ore gon, r We ask these men! net to be misled by political propaganda! emanating from i questionable sources but to stand for the man vnho, on' numerous occasions, has , jshowa bis loyalty to the war veterans, and vote for Ralph E. Williams -for reelection at the primaries Friday, i ) FRANK M. MOORE, Portland, Or. i jWILBER HENDERSON, Portland, Or. J D. JUcKAY. 'Portland,' Or. . J W. MORRIS, Portland, Or. " 4 GLENN H. TICERj Portland, Or. E. C. MEARS, IPortland, Oi. . JOE HELCERS ON, DaUas. Ori CONRAD P. SjTAFRIN. Dallas, Or, m f -r- :d-v -il. B1CJS IMES S : IL E-T.TT T:0 : l. . 1. . J ,r I, 1 '-'ii r.r. S ' SaSSBBSSBBB MwJXO JL o y ' - - ! - ft ' ' ' I x h '' l:'- V'l- ' . H " i " f 1 i- i- - :H (J I i Hi: i - ' i I! ' i Ui j -: if --.:rfm'.K! ::.'. I Ik:- ::: i-:: - ".: " .' : ;' E ASUIEEM . .S .'- . i" - . 1 1 : 1 I f. ' . . -1 ! r'-i rt' Jill If MORRIS BROTHERS CORPORATION 1 . GOVERNMENT AND MUNICIPAL BONDS I Morris Bnildins 309-1 1 ; SUrk Street J PORTLAND, OREGON MR. Q. P. HOFF, State Treasurer, Salem, Oregon. - . i in Dear Sir: M i. WE May 15, 1922: . 1- r: '.f i: .-.-V . f;- hereby Offer to re-purchase from the state of OREGON the entire list of Oregon Municipal Bonds, sold to f;ybu"7as State Morris Brothers, Inc. AT THE FULL ANDtEXACT BASIC Treasurer by PRICE THAT YOU, AS STATE TREASURER, PAID BROTHERS for said bonds, plus a&rued interest to date. This offer MgMORRIS cann intoest3rate4he is good and bpen for sixty days from date,' and twiUTbe put in any? form of writing necessary. Delivery of said bonds to be made to us over a period of ninety days from date of acceptance of otir of ferj in the same man- ner xnat is oone reguiariy m.Tnej oona ousiness. The list of bonds you purchased from Morris Bros Inc.; cated in the market today! at the price you paid, or at the :StaMld:reciyiitgri; .---! - r " n-'-;- f-tCn The State will receive throughout the. life of the bonds $125,000 more interest than it would receive from other s purchasable today. y ! V We hope that we have made this clear enough for anyone p understand. As a business proposition we want to r e-purchaSe the entire list of bonds sold to you oy Morris isros., inc., ipr xne oasic price you paia lor mem, pms ac crued interest approximately lar securities j MORRIS BROTHERS CORPORATION', Jos. C. Ctmmnnham -ft 1 ."M. An !Of : L -1 U. Hv ' ' I' ' ' ; ' .- ' v, -: !: .-. " : -5 :- f y mn i h President. CITYl C)F WARrTON uun a x jm: TSOP 1!'f MR. JOSEPH LOEB, Editor Loeb's Daily Finandal Digest, 269 Washington Street, Dear Sir: ., H . " " ( .. I have had brought to my Portland, Or. Warrenton, -K. Or Tr-f attention a somewhat astounding and entirely :' '1 March 131922. .;:.'v(- -,''1"i ... . i .1 , . ., . . . rj ' . ' ! false ramor, to the effect that the City of Warrenton, Clatsop County, Or has defaulted in me pa ymeni jmx iur uunus, u had the honor tb be in charge that said rumor is utterly false, and that the man who started the rumor intentionally is a faisiiier, ana maae me statement witn mauce aioretnougnt. rims is easily proven oecause the first issue of any Warrenton Bonds lis not due until April, 1935. In; order that you: may, . and in hope that you will, at every opportunity, deny this j "I; John Evenden; duly elected and acting Auditor and Police Judge of . the; City of Warrenton, Jiereby certify that the City. 01 1 warrenton has not defaulted in the payment of its bonds, 'either as to principal orfaterestsf 13th day of March, mm. -.;r-U,; 41 it -U !V.'. ...(. t . 'Witness my hand and the City Seal 1 , . - i -1: " I n;, -a-a i. P. S.: Inasmuch as all of Warrenton Bonds are payable State (viz) The National Park Bank of New York City, an enquiry; easily confirm theabove statement. if I!': ,:--L:(il :;i ' I JOHNEyENDEN, Auditor and! Police JudoJ i... I. 1 ...I ,., . , i i : ... 1 .;' , . (3:1. I. at the Fiscal Agency for the at that point wilr " . ilii:, i''1 4 ' "'i .!(' ,. f 1 ! WM. R. BALD; Portland, Or. fr:T:-' II f " . ; . (PaM AdwO4nt!pr C, U Starr) r, j . f, ' . '' . ; ' -'ir:.:-'-...!, ''.':: .(Paid AdTrtiment by Morris Brothers)