The Oregon daily journal. (Portland, Or.) 1902-1972, August 20, 1922, Page 11, Image 11

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THE? OREGON SUNDAY JOURNAL, , PORTLAND, SUNDAY MORNING, AUGUST 20, 1922.
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FENIHSUtA VINS
ANNUAL CONTEST
Bronze Plaque Awarded to Same
.': Yaungstersfor Second Time;
Forestry Children Are Second
Peninsula ? playground won for the
-second time the bronu plaque of the
Spauildingr company, lit the annual
track meet of the city playground
youngsters, held Saturday.4 Presenta
tion was made by G P. Keyser, u
jperinitendent of parka. Should Penin
sula iwln the cup for a third year, It
ould .. pass into its ownership. -
Forestry children cored second with
M9 points to their credit, while nnhim.
?bia park came third.. ?
V Almost 14G0 children participated In
-the track meet, held under ideal
'weather conditions. The girls' events
Ttook place in tiie morning and the
vboys. In the , afternoon. ,
7 GIBX8 PARTICIPATE
Peninsula park scored first in the
girls' meet in the morning- when 700
;-girls ox all' ages participated in the
MPeven events, with a total of 107 H
.points. Mount Tabor came second with
,38 points and Laurelhurst third with a
core of 87. Qther playgrounds made
the following Score : Columbia, 3SV4 ;
-Kenilworth, 25 ; Sellwood, 23 ; Mount
'Scott, 20; Vernon, 13 ; Irving. 15 For
Jestry. 11; Johnson creek, it; Lents.
11 ; Irvington, 4 ; Brooklyn, 2 ; 2sorth
Park. 1. Dunfway, Terwllliger and
Washington also participated."
Among the. Individual records made
was that of Gladys Bateman of group
5, consistlnK of girls more than 18
years of age, who won two firsts for
.Peninsula. - Gladys Quaring and Vivian
Lamoreaui, both in group 4, also won
two firsts for Peninsula. In group 3.
'Olive Tallman made two firsts for
Sellwood. LaVern Carr In Krouo 2
made two firsts for Peninsula, and in
group I, composed of girls under 8
years of age, little Louisa Perry won
two firsts for Columbia.
Leona Swingel .in group 3, from
Laurelhurst, made" a high jump of 4
rfeet 4 inches, and LaVern Carr of
Peninsula jumped 4 feet 2 inches.
MART EV,E3fTS tSCLCDED
Included in the events were a 50-
yard dash, a 60-yard hurdle, target
throw, jba.se bail throw for distance, 60-
jard relay,, high lump and broad jump.
, A slightly smaller number of boys
participated in the meet. Peninsula
-scored first with the boys a with the
girls, but it was the boys who brought
Forestry playground to the front with
a score of 78 to. stack upon the 11 made
by the girls.
Officials in charge of the meet In
cluded Mrs. Elsie Centra, supervisor of
playgrounds ; Hugh Boyd of Washing
ton hign scnooi, ueorge pnnorooK,
. Vern Cooley, George McCrew, Mrs.
Grace DuBoest, swimming instructor
at Multnomah club; Mrs. Jack Cody,
.Miss Eleanor Spall, scorer ; Vere Wind
. nagle, track coach f3F. "IS. -Her rigan;
. judge -of ths finish, and John Murphy;
;1920 national lilgh Jump champion and
mernbr;of .- the 1920 Olympic team,
iloOJPUPlLSlt,
.OOntmoad f rqm Pw One)
position of attendance officer, and the
history vacancy will be filled by Helen
M. Manny, one of the newly elected
teachers. . ,
All the special activities will be re
sumed this fall. Miss Edna- Waples
will have charge of both, the domestic
science and domestic art courses, under
the head of supervisor of domestic
economy. -' .
SOME SEW BOOKS
Elementary scnoo children starting
out In language or grammar work will
purchase new books, the McFadden
texts. Instead of the Aldine books bow
in use. although those who haver the
.1 J 1 unltnn. . ..ma th.m Tt-n.
til the compleUon of the course. Other
elementary texts will remain the same.
. High school students will have more
new books to buy. although they, too
will use- their old books until they
have finished them. The new high
school text books are as follows:
Business Speller, High School Word
Book. Sandwich &-3acon, D. C. Heath
& Co.. 64 cents : Business Arithmetic,
Sutton & Lenne, AUyn & Bacon, pub
lishers, $1.20; Business Correspond
ence, Commercial Letters, Opdycke &
Drew. Henry .Holt A- Co., 31.72 ; Dic
tation Exercises, Gregg Publishing
company. $1.20 ; Spanish Grammar,
-First Spanish Course. Hills k Ford,
. 1 C. Heath Co., 31.56 r -History of
the United States. Beard and Beam.
. Macmillan " company, 31.98 ; . English
Literature, Long, Glnn & Co., .;
Public Speaking. Lock-wood Thorps,
Benjamin H. Sanborn company, $1.40;
Harley, Silver, Burdestt Co.. 31-84 ;
Latin, Virgil, Falrclough & Brovrn.
Benjamin H. Sanborn "company, $2.08 :
Latin Grammar, Bennett. AUyn &
Bacon. $1.40; Advanced, Algebra.
Hawkes, Glnn Sc. Co., 1.88 ; Plane Oe
. ometry, IJurell -Arnold, Charles E. Mer
rill company; 31.40; Solid Geometry,
Durell-Amold, Charles E. Merrill com-!
pany, $1.24: General Science, Van-Bus'
kirk & Smith, Houghton-Mifflin com
pany, J1.80; Botany, Bergen & Cald
Jwell,: Glnn A Co., $1.72; Writing.
iWesco. - '!,.
JTKW BrCKMA BCHOOL
! The new Buckman school at East
lth and Pine streets will open with
: 18 rooms for use. These will house
the first1 four grades from the old
Buckman and Hawthorne schools. The
higher , grades w ill attend classes in
Automatic
eration
Capacity saaefetaes, tM lb-, SM Ibs
1M lb-, C0 lbs, 8 lbs. ?
These machines excel any machine
manufactured in workmanship,
economy of operation and services
rendered.- 4
Require no attention. No belts. : No
visible flywheel. No fouling of gas.
Occupy very small space.. Perfect
automatic control. 1
Particularly adapted far somes,
neat . markets, etc. , Coaialtatioa
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Bell i Ice Machine and
Refrigerator Co. -
$3 Etxsl 8th St., Near Oak
Phone East S3
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GLEEFUL
Man 108, Wife 106,
Keep Up HardWork
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Abnams, Wis., Aug. 19. (L
S.)Mtb. James Bell. 106 years old,
milks seven cows dally for exer
cise, and her 'husband, 108 years
Old, ploughs for the same reason,:
it became ' known today when the
young couple celebrated their 89th
wedding anniversary.
the old Hawthorne building . and in
eight portables on the new Buckman
sit. :
Marysvllle school . will open with : 8
or 10 rooms, and Oberlin school will
start with four rooms.. At Rose City
Park the children will be removed
from ; trie portables to the new unit
just completed and the portables trans
ported elsewhere.
Six new portables are available at
Alameda and inside of a month there
will . be veight or ten. Three classes
from High ; school of commerce will
be cared for at Lincoln high school,
and the Washington high school over
flow will be handled in the old Haw
thorne building.
JTEW BOOMS BnrTt '
; Two new Booms are being built in the
basemerK of the old Girls Polytechnic
school, since Miss Anna Arnold, prin
cipal, announced that she had two
teachers for whom there were no class
rooms. Jefferson high school will have
six or eight new class rooma In' fts
basement, through the removal of the
heating plant to the yard and the re
modeling of the cafeteria. James John
high school students' will be Cared for
In the old building until the February
term, when the new Roosevelt high
school will be ready for occupancy.
High school enrollment Is estimated
at about 10,000. Last June there were
1768 eighth grade graduates, and. ac
cording to precedent, about 90 per cent
of these will enter high school.
Extensive Tests of
:NewjPhone Syslpm
JMade;by. Operators
. Elaborate tests' of all new telephone
equipment.., which will be, placed in
service late, this fall wtth-the inaugur
ation of the "six-digit method," have
been -started by special, test crews f
the Pacific Telephone & Telegraph
company, and will continue for, more
than three 'months.
With a total of 710 manual and
automatic telephone Instruments to be
Changed in: the Irvington and Rose
City Park districts, together with
other operating changes, the special
test work has been decided upon so
that the Portland exchange , will be in
the best possible condition.,- Western
union installers will make the first
test.
The Western Electric and tele-J
phone company workers will male th
second and the third will be made by
the telephone workers alone. Routine
tests- will follow on all equipment
All of these tests will be made with
in the telephone offices, with the ex
ception f a final test which will b
made at the subscriber's station at
the time of the cut-over.
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Marion Educational
Expe
nse Js $772,298
7?f lT' ,Au-19 Marlon county spent
f77Z,98 for educational purposes dur
ing the" past year,, according to the
annual report f Mrs, Mary L. Fulker
son, county superintendent of schools.
J,he ye;e PaJd en teachers
was 3138.10. while women teachers re
ceived an average of $98.81. The report
shows a total enrollment in the schools
Ha Z?aK ot 8837 raes
and 2193 in the high school.
. MRS. MART LOUISA COOPBR
Corvallis. Aug. 19 Mrs. Mary Louisa
- ,w,le or Thomas H. Cooper.
dl:d at her home here Thursday, fol
lowing a lpng illness from cancer. Sh
was -bom In Benton county October 9.
ls5, and was the daughter of Prter
fccott. a pioneer of 1845. )
she, first blacksmith shop in Corvallis
and, Benton county. During Mrs.
Cooper's girlhood days the family re
sided near "Goose lake. Central Oregon,
where they were living at the time of
the famous Modoc war. Mrs. Cooper
is survived by her husband, one daugh
ter, --Mrs. Emery J. Newton of Cor
vallis. and two sons. Fred R Cooper
of Corvallis and George E, Cooper of
Kogeae-
BRIDGES TO BK BTJU.T
Eugene. Aug. 19. A bridge is soon
to be built over Rattlesnake creek on
the new road just completed west: f
Trent. Another is going In east of the
Coast fork . covered bridge on the
ClovetdaJe road., ' i
OK MOORK J1JIKD
Salem Aug. 19. Dm M. Moore f
Portland has been " employed by the
public service 'commission a a.
gineer. He will be assigned to work i
connection with raibroad ntnitw
ceedlng Clyde H. Packer, resigned. I
SCHOOLS OPE3T SEPTEMBER 19
Lebanon, Aug. 19,-The local schools
will open September- la, Pmw.
Oraer Bennett, , recently school superin-
inuenc eumpter, will have charge.
i Roseburg. Aug. 19 Josephine E.
Burnett, wife of a local Southern Fa-
ciflc trainman, has filed suit for di
vorce uere against George P. Burnett.
, MARRIAGE LICENSE
Eugene, Aug.. 19. Donald w. nniett
and Arletha Houston, Eugene, secured
a marriage license here. i -
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Youthful contestants for athleUo honors not only spent an energetic
day at Peninsula park Saturday, but they bad a mighty finetlme
of it, as well. ! Above Group St girls representing; various municipal
playgrounds, stepping lively toward the goal whose winner vrlll
add points for her own playground. Below High and mlght this
-miss steps in competition with
Eoseburg Planning
'Bang-up ' Labor Day
Roseburg, Aug. 19. If plans now
formulated) are carried out, Rosebnrs
is to have a "hangup" time Labor day,
fostered by local post of the American
Legion and : the - Douglas County Con
cert band .Nearly everj,iorgaTiizatlon
in th cHyvlll entef-floatB in" the pa
rade.. Three bands .will furnish music
A sham battle between cow boys and
Indiana on Jackson street, the main
thoroughfare, a barbecue of beef and
venison, . and' dancing in a" large open
air pavilion under construction, are
features. -i
HOE5ETS' COJSOIAVDEEB PRESS
. -Ridgefield, v7asn., Aug. 19. The or
chard ofJ. Leslie- Packard, pioneer of
this section, contains tree bearing
cider apples, which, despite the thirst
of Packard and bis neighbor, Hobbs,
remain unpicked, A big swarm of yel
lw hornets has taken charge of the
cider press. - ,
WOMAN WHO AIDED
VETERANS IS DEAD
Mrs. Jnna M. Stevens
Funeral services will be held Mon
day at 2 o'clock tront Ken worthy's
parlors for Mrs. Julia M. Stevens. 70.
who died f heart failure Thursday at
her home. No. 358 44th street south
east. She was well known in veter
ans circles, having been a member
f the Relief Corps for 10 years. She
belonged to ', the auxiUaris of the
American Legion and Veterans r of
Foreign "Wars A- son. Lieutenant
-f Orviile A. Stevens was- killed in action
during the late days -of the war.--Mrs,
Stevens was born tn Wisconsin
and came o Oregon from her native
state 20 yeas ago. Surviving: her are
her fcusband. E. M. Stevens; two sons
and three daughters Charles Ri Eu
gene B-, Mrs. A bee Digaia of Wiscon
sin, airs. Ida - Butler, MnsC" Louise
Rones and Mrs. A. Wells of, Portland.
There: are eo grandchildren and one J
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other girls who jump high.
Ex-Mayor of Salem
Is Hero of Holdup
Salem, Aug. 19. Evans Tomavich, a
Serbian, is held 1h the city Jail here on
a charge of assault with intent to com
mit robbery: Entering the Crown drug
store Friday night he is said to have
demanded money of Amy Hughes,
Clerk and only one In the store. Tom
avich is said to have renewed his 'de
mand for money as C. E. Albin, former
mayor, entered the store and came to
the rescue of Miss Hughes. Albin grap
pled with the Serbian and turned him
over to the police.
SCHOOL OPKXIXO 2TEAB
Wlnlock. Wash, Aug. 19. The Win
lock school will open September 5 with
the following teachers : S. O. distad.
superintendent; high school, Mildred
uatton, xaiitna naisley, Jeannette Van
Dusee. EUsabeth, Hpwltt, Lester H.
Moyer ; grades, Esther Baker, princi
pal. Marc i a Peasley," Anne M. Johnson,
Noralne ScMuett, Nina H. Minton,
Edith R- .Woody, Saima Blum and
Hazel Martin ; Smith school, Julia
Murray; Martalla school, Marjorie
Dueber ; Torgerson school, Clara Nel
son. . .
WORK 3TEAB.LT FINISHED
Spokane, Wash., Aug. 19. Double
tracking on the Great Northern, .be
tween Hlllyard and Dean and between
uunona ana Bluestem will be com
pleted by September 1, according to
W. W. Poyfield, engineer in charge
for A. Guthiie & Go., Portland, and
engineers of Grant Smith & Co., Spo
kane, contractors.
TOUTLB ROAD IMPROVED -.'
Kelso, Wash., Aug. 19. Road dis
trict No. 3 has a -crew grading the new
highway into .the Upper Toutle and
Spirit Lake Country- Commissioner P.
J., Parker expects to complete about
two miles this fall. Several miles
more will be built in the spring.
QUITS SCHOOL BOARD
. Centralis. Wash., . Aug. 1?. T. C.
Torgerson, for four years a member
of the Winlock school board, resigned
and Miss Z. May Meighen, , Lewis
county school superintendent, appoint
ed Emil Katterman to fill out. the un
expired term. Max Townsend has -re
signed from the Vader school board.
but no successor has been named.'
HORSES- DAMAGE CARS
Corvallis, I Aug. 19. Horses on a
rampage in Corvallis Thursday caused
considerable damage- One team of bis
horses, from Oregon Agricultural col
lege ran into! an automobile owned by
'A. J. Johnson, and a team hauling
dirt was frightened by a cave-in and
collided with -a motor truck which was
jammed into; a taxi cab. ' -
TOUTS? BREAKS JAIL .
Marshfield.i Aug. 19. J. C Chandler,
young man held on a charge of pass
ing forged checks last June, e soaped
from the county Jail at Coqullle. ' He
knocked down Jailer Kern when the
latter bad the Jail door open and got
away.' He was stm at large tonight.
TIsTRJiCT SPLIT ASKED -r
Eugene,- Aug.' 19. School district Ko.
181 may , be divided as the result of
a petition fUd with the county super
intendent by the east half, which 'ob
jects to ther location of the school
building Jn the west end of the dis
trict. ' . ! : ' . '
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, ' rrCJCRIES ABB FATAL
Hoquiam, : Wash-,; Aug. 19. Joseph
Elwell, brakeman on the logging rail
road ot the Aloah Lumber company,
died Saturday as result of. being
caught between a log car and a platform..-
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i HEW CABLE RECEIVED
Lebanon, Aug. , 19. The Lebanon
Telephone company has received from
Chicago 3800J feet or cable to ;be ' m
etallsd .underground.
rincities Voiced 5 i
By Voters' League
Medfprd. i Aug. .19. T"be '-American
Voters league of Jackson county, at a
recent meeting here adopted1 the fol
lowing declaration of principles i ::
"W stand for efficiency -and econ-
orn3f- in publteiofflc;ffor; a fxufe lm
partial enforcement-of all laws by . the
prdperly instituted authorities, ; and
for the suppression of group control by
any secret or religious organisation,
and to -that end favor the election to
office nf those men and women who, oy
tneir leafless outspoken adherence ! to
these principles have' commended them
selves to our support irrespective of
their politics v1.;. ;;v: -j';
Candidates Indorsed ; by the league
were:;1 -,?v :5-Y-v "
For governor, ' Ben W. Olcott state
senate, George Dunn ; representative.
John Parkin ; circuit Judge of Jackson
and Josephine Counties, E. .K. Kelly ;
coUOty commissioner, George Alford ;
mayor -of Medtord, B F, Lindas, j
" The executive commute comprises
Herman Offenbacher. R. G Baj-UwelU
R.;H. McCurdy, Miles Cantrall, Johnny
Reed, Wllllattv Colvlg, v G. Love, Dr.
Jarvts, GeorgV H. Collins, Frank By
be. H. W, Walther. J. .Bell. G. Frey.
W. Ashpole, P. -Neff, J. - Wold. P.
Schrer,, K. Brown, V. J. Emerick, G.
Voorhles, J.' J. Conroy,; W. Gore, A. E.
Reames, Joe Rader.. W. B. Blddle, Or.
Sweeney, J.' R. Tomlin, Dr.. Salade.
Dr. EmflieBg. G. M. Roberts :G- :B.
Watson, C. Hall, J. , Pernoll, i C
English, Earl Fehl, Dr; Keene, William
Scheble, James Edmonston, ' ' L.
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New Bumisliirigs for the Home!
Save From 20 to 50
Success is for tftose who wisely choosesuccess-1
ful homes are f on those who take advantage of
real opportunities in buying home furnishings.
Making your home successful is made timely
now by the August Sale at Jenning's bringing
Fine
Pieces
Boudoir and Sleeping-Room Suites and Pieces
f - ..... ' f ,' -
- Breakfast-Room and Dining-Room Suites
Furnishings for the Kitchen ... "
Room Rugs, Carpets, Linoleums, Hangings and , Draperies. '
.1- i j Blankets, Robes, . Comforters m'jl : t
View Our Fifth Street Exhibits of New Scranton Nets and Panels, New American and
English t Breakfast and Dinner China, New Aluminum Kitchen Ware ,
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KIWANJS .PRESIDENT
DUE HERE TUESDAY
V George HHoss ' f
George Hv Ross, International presi
dent of Klwanta clubs, will arrive in
Portlands Tuesday morning at: T :30,
and will be the guest of the local club
throughout the daytand- evening. v:
He -and. airs, ttoss wiu oe greetea at
' the -Union station by a reception com-
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Will Continue to Offer Throughout This Month
Ijnpprtant Reductions
On Thousands of
and Suites for
sjrr i
Si
Irfrftn 4i r i !Lmm if
m)tt headed I by Past President
George As Lovejoy of Portland. - There
wltt be an informal - breakfast at the
Multnomah ' hotel, a "hot cake party.
Which" Klwaaiana of the city will at
tend, r Vice President John R. Tom
tinaon will preside., v
i Later in the day Mr'and Mrs. Ross
will be taken overt the Columbia river
highway." George- Lovejoy has charge
of this. Tuesday evening at 7- o'clock
a banquet of Oregon products will be
served in the . ballroom of the Mult
somah hotel, to which - the Klwanis
Will
eL.-vWt'1'dfJa forgry and bound over ao the
Klwanis from - Baker, The Dalles. - As
toria, Eugene and Salem, have -all been
invited to : send - delegations.-: . Past
President- J. Howard Rankin has been
appointed -by President Leland to, take
charge-of the meeting. John Klefaber
will do the decorating and arranging.' (
-Ross will come here from Olympian
where the Pacific Northwest district
convention -opens in- the legislative
chamber of the etate caprtol Monday
morning.' - The seaslen - will I continue
until Wednesday morning, but Rosa is
to leave early.,
Klwanis club . members of Portland
who are to drive to Olympia. will form
in line' at the Forestry building - on
Llnnton road -at 10 o'clock this morn
ing. .The caravan will move away
promptly, officials say.
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Marsbfield Paper K
In Beceiver's Hands
r g k .': Vif.'t'.';'-,
- Marshfleld. Aug. 19. On petition of
Earl' W. Murphy, manager,' a receiver
was appointed,-for the Southwestern
Oregon Daily -- News of. Marshfleld.
WUHam Carve i of Salem was named
receiver It is said the paper will 'con
tinue to publish. Threats of . some
creditors to attach Is given as .reason
for asking the receiver.
Dollars Worth of
better home furnishings at the lowest possible
prices. .Throughout , the Northwest's largest;
house of home furnishings you will find
them hundreds of rare values too varied to
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the Living-Room
Mother of Four ; , .1
I Children in Jail on'
Forgery Charge
- Walla Walla, -Wash.. Aug. 19 Ar
rested Frrday- under - the name of
"Annie Golden." to be .eld for inyes-'
tlgatlon.-a woman who later stated
that her name was Mrs. . Grace Tug-
superior court for trial by Prosecut
ing Attorney . Earl Benson, Saturday .
Afternoon. -, s , , j.. a
The woman was picked up by Cltj
Detective Mclnroe. wbo caught bet
passing "an .alleged "no fund" check
for 1 16 lir a local store
, Mclnroe has in his possession al
leged no fund" checks amounting tc
1134, ' passed at local stores by net
during the last month.. Information
filed: In the superior court, recently
shows that Mrs. Tuggle is the mother
of four children and is seeking a di
vorce from her husband on grounds
of cruelty. '" -,
WOME JURIES ATTACKED ,
Salem, Aug. 19. The constitution- -allty
of the women's Jury law. enacted
by the last legislature, is attacked by
attorneys for J. J. Chase In an appeal
to the supreme court from the decree
of Lane county circuit court sentencing
Chase to a term in the state prison
upon conviction on a statutory charge.
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- FALET CASE DISMISSED . -
Vancouver, Wash., Aug. 19. Charges -against
William Faley. tried 5 before
Justice of the, Peace Wilson of Min
nehaha, Saturday, on a charge of -selling
intoxicants, -were dismissed. The
trial came before Justice Wilson on a
change of venue from the court of
Judge Vaughan.
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