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V' .FRIDAY, 'MAY 19, 1922. -THE, OREGON DAILY . JOtJRNAt,; PORTLAND, OREGON J a 'fr- RLAHS ClIYlPROVEKieiT FOR FIVE DBS COMPLETED pay . for 1 Sovereign : Voter Ians and specifications for five street Improvement lobs calling for the expen diture of 4,J49, have been 'completed J I by. the city engineer and -will be sub mitted, to the rcity 'council for approval Wednesday. ,Ctty Iftigineer Laurgaard forwarded the , plana . to Commissioner Barbur today. As soon as the plana have been approved by the council the city -auditor will be instructed to adver tise for bids,' .'-) - The improvement; work and estimated eoit for "each lob include; Tenino' a ve nae from Eart isth to Kant llih tt. $797 J Woodstock avenue-from 5 Id street! southeast to 2d street southeast; $16.11. of, Whiclj the" P. R. tc Pj company lit -pay 13001 j Maryland avtenue from KlUingsworth to Ainsworth ' - avenue?, ia4 ; Kaat 73d rat reef from Gtisan to llassalo streets, S3l& ; East 18th street front Skidmore to Prescott streets,. ? 2880. I ' - - ' ' - - :: ' : -AX50CXCE PUBLIC HEARING ' I oar sew bcuis coije fA public hearing before th building cade committee iwrill " be .'held tn7' the night of TuesdayjMay 23; in the Cham ber of Commerce room i a the Oregon Jioitding. The "meeting called for Jo night has been postponed. H. -Ai . Whit ney., member '-of trie building code com mittee appointed from the Chamber of Commerce, announced, the committee would be- glad"' to Jhear all objections to tie present codc'l and. all suggestions wfiich should be incorporated in the new cade. The thickness of walls and the method of installing' .lighting and, heatT log apparatus mill bo. considered. , I . i " .!'-, - - -; SMILING SUN AND . HOLM ARE LURE (Continuad J"rore P&C One) if lighter in proportion, just as the late vote cast when the day's work, is done Til be heavier in proportion. The holiday will give the bank em ployes and thosej engaged in, the city and county offices an opportunity to dime 'In before the evening rush.--And, too. many of the concerns which em ploy large numbers of men and-women have arranged to close early in the afternoon, or to make such other ar rangements of their work: aa willj give their employes ample opportunity to exercise their franchise before he polls close at 8 o'clock this evening. 60 PER CEXT FORECAST' Judging, from the records of past pri mary elections "it i would seem conserva tive to estimate i that 60 per cent - and Upward . of the registered' vote of the county will go to the. polls today. Old observers of 'the! voting - habits of the electorate contend that at least that proportion of the Multnomah county vote will be cast, while. with the Ideal day that has come to grace the event throughout 'the state, they contend that the total vote ought to run between 30 and CO per cent, taking the state as a whole. I Indicative of the way the vote was flowing into the boxes during the early hours the following cursory cnecK on different precincts, taken " at -random )ver the city; shows the relative iweight of the votingiup to 10 o'clock or shortly before. ;'- ' Typical -polUng- place and scene "showing - voter . exercising franchise at -"' . -:'- -.today's primary. " " T " H- We!! fix- it up right- away. . Oct him. home: ,Tes.', Goodbye."" " .' ' . Mrs.' Mair- hung, up -the 'jreceiver and there was a ; moment . when the , tele phones "were; silent "That's the second one taken ill this morning. .This is the " worst I've ever known and I've been connected with election boards for a, number Of years now. When we were , appointing the boards, the unemployment situation was very bad. Many men and women came to me and begged for places so they could , have the little money it would ring in. Then many of these people got regular jobs and didn't pay us the compliment of notifying us. , The. old law which provides a fine where a per son, signs up to work on a board and then fails to do so has not been en forced for many years and the judges and clerks have iBeen imposing upon us. Personally, I'm on the point of getting mad." ' Then all three telephones began ring ing at once arid . Mrs. Aiair began leap ing from one to the other. There were very few complaints in regard to the supplies for the election boards.' Only seven complaints regard ing lack of needles for "stringing" bal lots or boxes or one thing or another had been received at the county clerk's office at 103 o'clock, whfch- averages well, considering the hundreds of pre 'rf-einet.' Tctt. 4 2d Oik ........ 28 fiO V2th and Taylor - J 52 Y. il. C. A. . S 32 53 247 Trlor ......... 32- ftti 249 Salmon ;...... 22 5 4 CourthonTC! 2 4 7 Vhit Tetanic . IS S3 Hotel Lanox. . ... 18 S K. 83d and Broadway. 20 HOH K. 62d and redT. 43 Ef.2 H Inrrlhor?t lub 40 - k ijmnd t -Maltnoro!i. -S S:23 14th and E. Broadway. 40 "JO K. 24th and Tillamook . S3 7 -Vernon icfeool 25 'O Kennedy Khool ....... 3 88 82 Portland boulevard.. 1 9 Vi St. Johns City hall. .. . 18 traUt SALEM PREDICTS Ji PER CEST Or TOTEB8 WILE ACT Salem, May 19. With weather condi tions ideal, voting was unusually heavy during the early hours of the primary election here today, and -indications are that fully 75 rper cent of the registered vote will . be cast. In some- precincts more, than 40 per cent of the registered vote had been cast up to noon.- ii School Board Beaten On Issue of Skirt 220 24 7 1D3 233 211 237 251 200 268 291 28 1 28 231 243 200 150 163 HEAVlf REPCBEICATr TOTE ' IS PREDICTED IJT ALBA5T Albany. Or., May 19. Fair weather to Bay formed the basis" of predictions that a fairly heavy Republican primary vote 1111 te feast. Democratic interest is fax. because the name of only one Dem ocrat appears, oh the ballot-. -The state ticket is attracting attention here, though the carnpaiga in Linn county ras been quiet. ; Local interest! !a centered about tha icounty commission race, in which there, jare eight, entries withj two to be elected, sand that "for thai lower'house in the state legislature, to i which there are three ,aplra.nts with two to be elected. lEEECTION BOARD Sl'PERTISOR KEPT BV8T .WITH "MISHAPS" "More grief than ever before." der clared Mrs. ' C. ! K. Maif, supervisor of election boards, las she dropped one tele phone in . her office in ' the courthouse this morning and dived "hurriedly for another that was ringing. VHello, hello, 'what's that? The chair man of your board ' is ,111? All ' right. Robust rt bafoieo V delicht anv J mother's heart. They grow and thrive constendy on 1 eAglebiiand . CSNSONpeO MUX . Santa Rosa, Cal., May- 19. (U. P.) Short" skirts and powdered noses today stand vindicated " at the ; RIncon school nearby. The school board that asked Mrs.' Estelle Close to resign aa teacher because her skirts lacked 8 inches of touching the floor, and because she was wont to dab a bit of powder on her nose. was overwhelmingly defeated for reelec tion last night. .The board had resigned as a result of the rumpus over the proper length of teachers' skirts. Glotzbach Decides i He WilTNot Fight Diva's Divorce Suit San Francisco, May 18. U. r.) Floyd Glotzbach, Del Monte. Cal.. chauf feur and husband of Mmp. Margaret Matzenauer, opera star. hasdecided not to fight his wife,'s salt for divorce , v J. Maxwell Pfyser today prepared the necessary papers' for the withdrawal; of Glotzbach's contest to the suit Bind agreed to the entry of " a idefau when the action comes up in'iJftw'TMlC " ,r "In the end it is no' great glory to me to beat or best a woman," Gtotzoaeti said in a , Setter to MmeJ Matzenauer, notifying her of his deci9io, : i j i H Former Law Officer Held in Bank Case JUROR REITERATES "RED" TRIAL UNFAIR "i Aberdeen, Wash.. May IS". W. E. In- mB, one of , tha Jurors who aerved - in the murder trial bf the Centralia I. W. who recenUy declared tha trial waa unfair, in an interview at his home i Oakville Thursday defended , his signature to 'an affidavit, in tha bands of tha Seattle labor council. In which he declares his belief that all the de fendants in the celebrated case "were innocent and not guilty, and that not one ef the defendants killed, injured. wounded or harmed anyone." ' The signature of EC K. Sweitzer, Oak ville rancher and a friend of Inmon, also i appears on the affidavit, which may be made the basis of an appeal for pardon, for the convicts. t Inmon says be is conimced that: The trial at Montesano was unfair and the verdict false. Injustice prompted by hysteria; that evidence of guilt was in adequate, and that important witnesses were prevented from testifying. Some Jurors were determined to con vict from the beginning of the trials re gardless ot .evidence; . ,OtherT Jurors .wer- -intimidated by. public opinion. One "was afraid of his life."1 - Three, possibly four, "jurors may sign . affidavits., affirming belief in the innocence, of the prisoners: ' !ustfaUa3DLStudy Prohibition's Effect (0n Grape Industry On a tour of theCnited States to de terming whether' prohibition has ruined orj encouraged thd grape'-growlng indus try of the country. Ri W. Bowey, com missioner of -agriculture for Australia, ami H." ' O. -Tosst. member of parlia ment, visited Portland - Thursday, en route to the Kasti ' , Bowey and Toasell appeared before the agrfcultarai -comniittee of the Cham ber of Commerce and informed the members, that the prohibition movement Is- gaining such proportions in the an tipodes that an investigation of the pos sible effectiOf prohibition on industry was sought by al growers. Other farm problems are also being studied in Amer ica. : ' ' . 'I Five ;Axe Injured; ? , At Logging Gamps j Around Aberdeen Fargo, X. D.. May 19. (U ' P.) Wil liam Lemke, former attorney general of North Dakota, was arrested today on an indictment of the Cass (county grand jury in connection with the failure f the Scandinavian-Anierioan -bank ef Fargo. The bank was closed about two years ago.- - . - L . HELD OS $2600 BOSD ''SI' In a "Yacetrack" checked suit, Sam Owens appeared before Commissioner Kenneth Frazer this tmo'tnipg ; to give explanation as to why ' five . ccftrmerfadt silver dollors and two counterfeit quar ters were in his possession. Satisfac tory reason not being given, . he was bound over to the grand jury and placed in jail in default of 82000 bond. Owens had been under" observation for several days. " V ; !" Unions at Chicago Demand Inquiry Into Baids From Police Aberdeen, Wash, May M-In a series of accidents Wednesday afternoon and Thursday morning at logging camps near Aberdeen, five men suffered ' injuries, oae serious, j' ' " ! Mistaking a lean of gasoline for kero sene when be attempted to help a fire, Harvey Martin. 23 employed . by i! the Davenport 4b Tebb Lumber company at Co pa lis Crossing, suffered bums about bis hands and) face. . . .; While working in . the woods. J H. Knoro, 65. was hit by a swinging log. suffering a fractured skull. I ; His left fern caught under a falling tree; while working at; camp 5 No. 2 bf the rWynoochei! Lumber company, Henry Martin, C7, was taken to a local hospital, where an X-ray showed it to be broken in three places. Physicians believe am putation will be necessary. ' li F. It. HumpJ;28. suffered severe bruises and a sprained back when he fell head first from a load of logs at a camp of the i Wynooche Lumber company. ' Harold Boyles,'" 49, suffered a broken left leg; when a log rolled on him while working at a demons Logging company camp. ; -j County! Observer i t To Be Placed ini Welfare Office A move on: the part of the county commission to place an observer in the office of the public , welfare bureau, which without chargej administers ie county relief Ifund, was met half ; way by the board of directors of the public welfare : bureau Thursday afternoon. I That the board welcomes the closest possible cooperation with the commis sion waa votoed in formal action. But it took also the position that Fred Top kin, already introduced by Chairman Rudeen as thje observer, should not be employed in that capacity on the groiind that his previous investigation and re port upon "tha public welfare wast " su perficial. Inadequate and prejudicial." As there wasi no sign that the appoint ment of observer had been formally made by the county commission, it was said that desk room would be arranged for; him. whea regular forms had been complied withj in his appointment. i . .- , i. Cemetery-Plot to Be Given Veterans Large Tlirong Sees Miss Olbrich Take; ; ; Crown as EUc Queeil i; fv. jvjf - -- j' r -a:.,at.rh'S' Such enormous crowds swarmed to The Auditorium Thursday night te 'witness the coronation of Laura M. Olbrich as queen of the . Klka golden jubilee that; many wno arnvea late were turneo away for lack of seating facilities, j r. . ..Inicluded In the crowd were many sup porters from Cie Union Pacific system, who: nominated and elected Queen: Laura. In addition-there -were a greatjaumber og out. of town .people present to' witness the coronation ceremonies and the pag eant., : j : i;:;--' jj ' From Walla Walla a delegation ef Elks came to add their share of merrymaking to , the carnival. ' These - delegates are members of the picturesque drum corps of the Inland Empire city and wilt stay in Portland for the i Remainder, of the Jubilee this week. - ' I ' ' r " Information- has bee received 'at Elks headquarters indicating that ' Klks - will swarm to Portland from all points in the Northwest today and Saturday -for t"e remainder of the carnival. Some of the lodgemen wlU come in, full regalia. ' in ,"i anticipation of ', the " increased at tendance for the final day the local lodge of E3ks has arranged 'a number ef spe cial features Including some additional acts at The Auditorium. ' -v 3 Chicago. May 19. (I. X. S.) Imme diate Investigation of the action of the Chicago police department in conduct ing "wholesale raids on union headquar ters in their hunt for terrorista was de manded of Mayor. William Hale Thomp son in a communication received by the mayor today from Emmett V. Flood, general organizer of the American Fed eration of Labor. Flood, in his letter, declared that the raid on the Chicago building trades council was, an "abso lute violation of the United States con stitution and an ' attempt to blacken trades) unionists in Chicago as the worst of criminals and cutthroats." : , ALLEGED DESERTER TABBED i Frederick Jones, an Englishman who deserted the steamer Largo Law about the middle of March and who has been working as a strikebreaker on the water front, has been arrested by immigration officials- and is now in jail pending his hearing.- George Kneebone, Canadian, who entered the United States without inspection, will be deported, according to R. p. Bonham. immigration inspector. 1 A five acre! nlot in- Mount Scott: Park cemetery wil be formally dedicated as a burial plcc. for veterans in the fore noon or Memorial day; -The -.deed" Will be . turned over to the Soldiers', Sailors' and Marines' Cemetery association. Services 'Willi begin at 11 o'clock. . Free automobile service from the car line to the cemetery j will bej provided. All gold star mothers are requested i to report to the courthouse at 10 o'clock. Auto mobiles will be provided to carry them to .the cemetery. Captain W. S. Gilbert of Astoria will be the. principal spfeaker at the -services. ' . :-i , i .. : i Blast Kills Two at Harvard laboratory Cambridge,' Mass.. May 19. (U. I.) Two men were killed aid four or five injured in a errific gas explosion In the Jefferson physical laboratory, at Harv ard university this afternoon.!! The dead are A. K. Dunbar, ail student, and! 'Wil liam Connelly a carpenter. j ; EVERY, sanitary precaution "ob served in the care . of U drugs and antiseptic prepara tions that public health may Fbe safeguarded. Dependable Ik - a a Drugs y I WAND CORNER. 6TB , ' ALDER. STS. cist Txrri it tit rirtn re wta iv iuiuiiw 'ANNOUNCING THE OPENING OF , i s ? MONTROSE- PARK .. ,-!,..r . ' (Under New Management) -- ' , r - ,L ' 17 Miles From Portland " j"" - U On Colombia River Highway . CAMPING - PltNICKING-GRAND COVE " FISHING : FINE BATHING BEACH -f I FUEL AND' WATER FREE v ; ; , , Admission Cars. and Occupants 23e Per Day ' . "Spend 'Your Leisure ,Tm at Montrose ParJt. ( , -I 1 -I are tne Kina or Dints! that will please your Boy and. ,you Friday IBOYS! and -ji i-t ; s- with two i -li; ! i 1 . .,:' : I 'T'-l'"-. Satuiidatv pair of JfCnickers $9,85 Mail Orders : Filled r" -'I-: i'; iH-'s H' ' 'i "$4- .' j! s ' '''"''''. i y':- i" ')' :.- To but see' these splendid,! serviceable gar ments is to be convinced that 'they are excep tional values, selling at a price considerably lower than their real worth. Full lined, belted models, carefully tailored from an assortment of staunch wool fabrics, including Cassimeres, Tweeds and Cheviots. The sizes are complete. A wide range of shades and patterns permit choice in selection.', 'Wear Pledge" Suitsand other I standard makes are in this group: " ! Boy&;Dept. 2d Floor B BNilSiaE.EI.NG": MORRISOK' J AT FOURTH Portland's Leading Clothier for Over-Half a. Century" Owner Surrenders Wheel to jWomanif ' Collision Besults East Firsthand Hqlladay avenue, where the car crashed .with a machine driven by" W. ..A... Wade.' No.. . Cook avenue. Bushnell'a car -was completely' turned over - and he, was cut by . broken , glass. The other occa pants escaped apparently unhurt. - - .v Wade suffered a lacerated lip and other cuts. ' " Bushnell'a troubles were cnot - over, however. He went! to police station to report the accidenti and . while making out the report he round himself .-with out a "driver -license, j.-rv 4.4 , . t c'rice sought Relatives hvCondo are attempting to find Fred .Clarence Rice,, whose father is reported Xp be dying-In that city TJce was last' heard from i-Portland,' w'.icn he was living at Na SOS Park street. Resi dents at that address are unable to give any .information as! to his whereabouts at the preent . time. - iRlce ,-waa dis charged from tha United States navy at Bremerton, WAsh on December SO, 1931. It is thought that he may have re-enlisted in the, navy. ' Harry Nelson,, ststs adjutant. 'off the American i Legion,' re ceived a" telegram, from- Rloe's relatives and in - turn telegraphed Usa American. 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