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THE OREGON 1 DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, OHEGON. 1UESDAY, AUGUST 22, 1922. OW. ATTORNEY LOSES -POINT IN 1 COHTEMPf CASE The 14 striking-" railroad workers, who are charged with picketing In vio lation oft federal court, restraints or der Won a valuable point In the con tempt procellnrs - being- beard before Federal Judye Wolverton today when Attorney A. A. Murphy for the OW. R. N. Co. failed -to prove Roy "E. Baker, Mite Dublts and Nick Castrl rao; members of the boUermakefa union H"V" -'' j Murphy, Inseeking- to Introduce "Wil li tun ; Michaels and CiA? Hay as wit nesses, stated that he i had Intended 40 use them a witnesses but that he had been: unable to locate them through . subpeenaes until, after be had closed the case. ' Attorney Green for the strik er objected and wai upheld by the Judge- i - . ; PROTE ALIBI , Testimony of the witnesses for tk .defease consists of alibis, for them selves on the afternoon of August 1, just !bef ore 5 o'clock when the alleged disturbance occurred at the shops at Knott and Delay streets. - Martin' Chutuk, one1 of the defend ants, testified that be had called at the company office August 1 and had been asked by railroad officials to take care ;of the body of a Croatian who had died at Jjl Grande. He said, he called an 'informal meeting- of other , strikers at the soft drink establishment of "Mys-4 itertous ' Billy Smith, - and arranged ,,tvith an undertaker for the disposal of ,iha body, -. His statements were . aub ." stan (Slated by C .1. ..Cherry, under taker ; Robert Bollch ana Frank Maty savlch. two rother-; strikers, and James McEntee, funeral director. THREAT MADE Heinry Melcher, another of the 14 defendants, testified that he had lived in Portland 17 years and had a family of grown children. He said he was at home at the time of the disturbance, and denied any knowledge ef it. W.f N. Kichner. authorized - picket and representative of . Chairman Ross of the strike committee, testified that he was at Knott and DeLay streets ,20 minutes before 6 o'clock. He said that Randall., Burch,: who testified on behalf of. the i railroad corn party, was on tae picket line and threatened to . start trouble. He told him not to start any trouble at all. TESTIMONY COBBOBORATED Pete Miljevich. an Austrian, said on the stand that he was in a pool hall at thte time ef the- disturbance. He said that he first drew his check and .then'; went to Billy Smith's place to cash it After that he went to the ' pool hall. Miljavich said he had taken out his first citizenship papers, that he had worked two years for the O-W. R. 4 N, and had gone on strike. He was a member of the Carmen's union. HiS testimony was corroborated by William O'Keefe, who said he was a member-of no union but that he was on strike and that he saw Miijavich in the pool balk Fruitless Man Hunt Staged by Residents In SoutJirPortland Soilth Portland had a wild and fruit less nan chase and man hunt Monday , night when hundreds of cltisens. In cluding women And children, all at tracted by the excitement, took up the trail pf a fugitive, who It was thought might bs the person who has been annoying the feminine population of the-district for two months. The chase began at Sugarman's atore. No. 445 Front street, and cestlmiMi until tk. pursued Individual lost himself in a nearby slough. For several weeks Sugarman had noticed holes being knawed or bored in the floor pf his store or elsewhere , - about the premises. Sugarman figured ; rats had just about taken possession -.. of his place, although he was never able ito see or catch one. , In the meantime, a man described - - as young and short of stature, had been annoying women of that section. ; But on Monday night the two threads . met and the dims was reached. A 1. .; woman customer in Sugarman's store, . while standing t the counter., felt something tickling her about the : ankles. A- few scratches failed to re move the nuisance and the woman . jumped away, screaming loudly. - - -A w plainly visible coming 'through ene of the holes In the floor tfor .which, rata , had been blamed. 'Sugarman .and some other customers i made a dive to the basement and the hunt ;, was on. The- wielder of the stock. . fled -. into a slough with a I rapidly growing mob hot on the trail By sheer speed , the trouble maker . flsshedout of sight, with some of his . pursuers almost within arm's reach. 1. The hunt continued ' fruitlessly . far "into . the night " The police were an : . Jhe ioK but Xailed. to get even- a gllmpee of the fugitive. '. fFined $200 forSalo b i Of Pint of Liquor V-Geerje tngworth pleaded guilty to f violation of ths national prohlbiUon J Uw ikis morning before Judge Wol- Overton, who .imposed a fine of $200. . . Lanrworth- sold pint of moonshine to Ciena R- Price and E. L. Marshall, -. prohibition agents, for IS. On the re- : quest of Assistant Halted States XMa- ": trict Attorney BaMwtn Judge Wol- verte-n allowed Langworth 49 day la whicto to raise the money. to your druggist Th. simplest way to end a , corn is Blue-aytAtotica 1 the corn loosens nd comes ' 1 - oiif. Made iq a colqrlets clear liquid (oa drop does -it1 nd ?q extra thia plas " tef Thf action Is the aame. Pain Stops Instantly - sasns Kiwariis Big Chief Here 33 r Ik Ik. " ' at George H. Ross and Mrs. Rosx, who Is international president of Ki finance for Toronto, Canada. He local Jtiwaiis cm omen - xo Warning Is Issued j Against Business Data Bureau, N. Y. That ' the Business Data bureau, service of .which Is bsing sold locally by solicitors, is in the hands of a re ceiver and that Its affairs are being closed up. constitute the text of a warning issued today by the Better Business bureau of the Portland Ad club, which is as follows : "Solicitors have been calling on business men' here selling the service of the Business Pata bureau with offices at 1427 Tribune building. New York City, and the People's State Bank building at Indianapolis, Ind. "The Better Business bureau is ad vised today that the Business. Data bureau is in the hands of a receiver and Its affairs are being closed up. The bureau is alsa advised that one of the salesmen did not forward the cash advanced on one of the subscrip tions to the New York office and the subscriber 1I nave to look to the salesman for its return. "The Better Business bureau wishes to advise business men generally1 to avoid signing contracts with this service under the existing circtfm stances. CITT TO PERMIT IT. P. TO MOVE SETERAIi HOLDINGS Permission is to be granted by the J city council to the Northern Pacific company to move and maintain sev eral buildings In connection with the rearrangement of trackage, etc. . The emergency clause Is ' attached to ' the ordinance on tbismatter whiieh-will be acted Upon at Wednesday's session of the council - ' - - The changes proposed ar: A one story frame building. JT py 24 feet., a one-story frame building. 14 by it feet, with a lean-to addition 10 by 11 feet, to be moved from Northrup street, be tween Park and Eighth streetsi to Kinth ; street, between Overton an4 Pettygrove streets :- a dne-stbry frame building. 10 .by 24 feet to be moved from Eighth and Park streets to Mar shall and Korthrup streeta : - ELECTIOie ISQUIBT STILI, . tS: HAJTBS OP OBAJTD JTJRT Examination of witnesses by the grand jury, which Is investigating the alleged , election fraud in preomct 241, continued oday. Members of the elec tion board in the precinct under in vestigation were before the grand jury all Hay Monday tand up -until mown today. ; -I Most of the witnesses scheduled 'f to appear and the menaeers ef the-board who' were - offered an opportunity to present their i aid of lh, ease have been heard and the grand jury's own recount completed, j The Investigation. probably will be completed Wednesday afternoon, according to rumors current loaay at tno oourtaauss. BTBET JttEAiiUBKs rLAWJTEB -FinaT action wil be taken by the City council Wednesday on the ordl nanoes declaring the Uni land manner qf improving Kingston avenue, from the south line of Arlington Hsighu to Palrview boulevard ; ' VUlard . avenue, from Willamette boulevard to Holman street; Willamette boulevard, from St. Jonas a vena to Weyerhawouaer ave nue ; district improvement of ' por tions of East Fourth and TtUamook streets ; construction - of the " Vaughn street and JSd street sewer system. - Hunter Fined S25 : .For Killing fD6e W. H. ' Moore of. La Grande - was fined $s on. a charge of killing a doe Monday, according to a report received at the headquarters, of the game "coin- mission today. The coramission . win investigate the case : since the mint mum fine provided, by the game law for this. offense is tatt. A report also was received of" a (IS . fine Imposed against Theodore , ofer . of Klamath 4 Falls for angling .without a. Pcenss, iw - vK' ; - V , 0 V '4 . t , , . , i h. i ' :y . . . . arc Portland guests today. Ross wanis clnba and commissioner of will be gnest at a banguct given wgm, atrumental in securing, the pardon of Mr. Morse, ,le!;was practiilnjf( law at the time and had no connection wKh the a-overnment- When ia. eu in volving Morse came-before -theC depart ment of Justice, however, Mr. Dough erty is soUd to have promptly reminded those who were interested Jn the pos session that a special assistant should handle the matter so thatt he himself would not be In- an embarrassing posi tion. - , - ' Mr. Hughes defended Senator New berry before the supreme court of the United States. ' of which he was a member but a few years ago. He won the case on technicalities, which the Democrats now say had nothing to do witli the moral Questions in volved, upon which the senate itself oassed when it adopted, a resolution condemning the large expenditure : of money In the Newberry election; That s why Senator Pome r en a , and other Democrats are so ready to attack the Hughes letter as being an effort to Whitewash Senator dewberry. HUGHES CABBIES WEIGHT The' Irritation in Democratic circles a. of course, due to the fact that the prestige of Charles Evans Hughes is well established and many people will accept his conclusions as final because they believe m bis stsceruy ana proo- itr. ' - x- The Hughes letter, however, will un questionably figure in. the campaign, as the Democrats will . endeavor to make capital out of the -fact that Mr. Hurhea was counsel of Senator. ;New- berry and that hla Jetter is therefore that of- a nreJudiced spartyj itn -HA Entirely apart fro'ro the " merits of eje1JJewberrycsso tho ohances are that Mr. Hughes ana otnermeraoers orrxne Harding cabinet will be drawn into the autumn; campaign, notwithstanding the earlier resolution " of the president. to keen them of M. - o-JRepubltcan national oomailttee fcnows te. value, of maeihallng abinet-.mmpers., just as did the Democratic national committee under the last aominisirstion. LETTIKS TO HOW" Mr.' Harding-' himself " Iras said he would not take the stump ler congress, but a series of letters from the presv dent and bis cabinet ara certain, to flow as soon as they are needed in speciflo localities or as an appeal to Bepublicans everywnere jwn do tore vie elections. It's true the administration has been, trying to keep out of Re publican primary contests out- this is no reason whythe full- weight of the admtnistratioa's pohticaf power- cannot be thrown into the campaign , to save he Republican eoofress xrom the -)oss ex too many seats. , 1.- .-- . Permission Given v Ijoiliss System " On Astoria Cars Salem. Ang- J3- Permission to til its new tariff, residing for the use of V; . - ' si " ,j w. r - T'-i - : x Sx ' j- . 4 4 J r t-r"r - 1 g ' " S s, . , r " - ' f v " I 5 ---t- 's j. : . - ( ; ' ' -si x-i - ,' ' -' ' - " f v i 1 HUGHES' NEWBERRY NOTE TALK (Cos tinned From Pass OpO ununited weekly passes m .the As toria street railway system, has been granted to the Pacifio Power eV JUght company by the, pubJio service com mission. "The application for permis sion to file the tariff ia leas than the statutory - period was filed with - the commission Monday. The new. tariff will become effective September 4. , ; The proposed, passes will be sold at Si each and will "be good for one cal endar week, regardless of the number ef times its bolder rides or how many times he may loan the pass to other patrons of the company. The plan s an experiment to be entered npon In an effort to overcome an operating de- fieiV .V.- r-.-i.- I WIS CHIEF . SPEI1DS0AYV1 PORTLAND CLUB George H Ross, international presi we tit of Kl wanis clubs snd commis aioner of finance f -Toronto,' Canada, who arrtvf d 4a Pbrfland this morning, was to b the guest f the local Kl- wanis ciuball day. '.. 'J. ' The reception committee at the sta-; tlon. "which " aSso - entertained him ' at breakfast at the Mnltnomah hotel, con sisted of Commissioner & 1 C -Pier, John R. Toifnllnson and wife, George A" Xove joy -and wife- and . I P, Hewitt, both Love joyspd : Hewitt being - past presidents of. he club. A Columbia river highway trip in diargo of George A. iibveJoy followed. ---c J ?- - -.. . International President Ross will be a guest of honor St .a banquet to be given at 7 o'clock this "evening in the Multnomah hotel. Among the speakers announced are Governor Olcott, Mayor Baker. Jeorre-Lt Ranch on behalf of the chairman of the Presidents coun cil, and J. Howard Rankin.- SQUAB E DEAE VBOED FOB " I SrEBrElTltr.UKD UHiLU deal to the underprivileged child. -That has been The mam jvi warns oojecxiw ror tne pasx year." ueeiarea reors.i. Ross of Toronto, . International pryl dent, in addressing more , than .1700 Kewanians and their wives at a oan qu et atx the American "Legion audi torium last evening. Bvery boy and girl haa an economic value to the state and It is the place of every citlsen to see that this value is increased, "not diminished, he went on to say. The hetp the state win renaer h. .n1nrivie'd child, he said. Will be the measure, of service be wfll ren der when be becomes a citizen. Through the Kiwanis clubs of the aa iu r nnlv pin th lmdArnrtiilcenl child be aided, but other great move ments tow ara Detterment ny w brought about as greater results are obtained through collective effort than through individual effort, he pointed out. a. w Tvier of tho Olvmnia club said thta: as in Canada, this country is oTn.riin7 a wivt of lawlessness which is not merely flout! pg of state law that la-punlsnaDie, out is a tenrrmi condition, a state of mind that is un dermining all that Angio-Ssaxons nave held dear. . , noti,n .on is vj half law-abiding and half lawless." he declared. "It is our dUSV as Klwanians to, apply tne nnlii veal romedv for this state of af fairs, namely, education. We must cre ate a sound public sentiment and re store the old fashioned virtues and Mai to their oroDer place in our lives and the life f the nation." S. W. Lawrence ot roruano was speaker at yesterday's session. rui.r fpnrn Astoria are mailing a determined, effort to secure the 1923 convention, with Spokane in ui against them. ALLOWS PHONE CO. . TO DEFEND RATES 9V ( Continued From Pu On) Dora B. Shreve to set aside, we rate irn'!. To this comnlalnt toe old -commission made an answer. When the now commission came into office it rued a motion to witnaraw the answer. The motion was heard and allowed by Judge Evans. Then came the petition of the telephone company uirinar that it be allowed the oppor- other, words, to intervene In the suit- xne petition was enterea py tjnanea xx. Carey and Omar C. Spencer. The pe- The petition, after pointing out that the Duncan suit was really directed against the telephone company al though addressed to the public service commission, said that "it appears thai a complete determination ef the suit r- nn At tut beard . without the oresesce or tne teiepnone company. - ALLE6EfSC0y SPIBACT In the 'petition for motion of Inter . tsloiihnnjt pflmnanT eon tends "that McCoy and Kerrigan -rtne new commissioners) have continued to -.li- mA uimln wtth the nlalntiffs t.s... - a ' . " (Duncan, Risley and Shreve) as to a course of acooo.. to -maae a oeiwn Impossible In the suit."' .- ' m. - ntmii uit)ut aald - that ' re pudiation of the rate increase order was being sought without, a-public order - ana mat renwrva. prow would notspermit ihe- telephone com- v. mn uminr M tta investr meat and would even force It to suffer n tin ImH . . ..mnvs the BUlt inr Volvfng "the. telephone rates from tne 'Mrauit court lh i " . Pv0;11.: k. haavd Saturday Icrd'inr to" a' noUce t Qed today in the circuit court y attorneys tor the Padfio Telepheno Telegraph company. , STATEMENT ISSTJBB - mn. - , ..t..iuu ' nnmnanr has never . r flrMOII HM lillh pie interest on it&J2. c. b. Jiickmam an "Tzr pany. who issueu 7I Vh un.. nt tudty. aitnongn Alia t - - . .- somewhat higher than -the es, reany give the telephone company WUe more in actual net retunsan the old rates, on account ox J1"--. , .,". . -t nt material." con- ana ingrtw- -v - , 1 t 1TI-1 4 -. . 7 ... -ij ty,m. tAtal amount of capital .placed, in ETZF?. Z all money borrowed at curTentlntereat raus. he said, audioes not the money received from subscribers, A restoration; of the old rate; would make it impoesiDie V ness in the state, he added. "I V" Uni lT reaa'ter m ' ' ' ' Advancing retail - business la recog- nlseo by its counter sign..: . 1. .. ,. -.mm. tf ACHES OP TVTf. PICN1 STIMCS 'ifl DANCING- f rAh J 1.' HILARS Free Altreeuoas 'Bvery ' Wednesday ' . ff? Bays a sd Girls -1 Prof. J. T.e Btrasse - Daredevil ot tho Air; will make t Leaps from aismtneta tsaiioon nere weanes- daiP. M. corne out ana so taxmed, . (-miir Jex aaaeay . Bisty'i Alabaaia-11 ia trail Police: Fail, to ;Pind Blind Joy, Reported Missing rFtpni ;Home iklthougnno U -totaWy blind" Melvtn Donald Smith, ll. Is "seelhr so .well that he is keeping- out of sight Of his parents, friends nd the' police, who have bead seeking Kim and his brother, AlvinJ 1. -who ran awajr from their home, "No." 125 East l?tn street twrtt, early Friday morning. 4.;' ,,' 'V.-?- -: The parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter" .I. Smith,liave had no-word-of the boys since - they dropped out of their;; beoH roomLwindow Friday! early after; eut tinr telephone wtres to -Jelar P spread! of an alarm. It is thount tney may have beaded for the nop news 01 the Willamette valley; ; , , : The ; wore their best ; clothes, ae- cording torreport of tbo parents an earrted blanket roles. - in tne mean time the mother.' who IB Is delaying an oodration ordered by ber physician in. hope that she may hear from, the truanta. Her illness . has been seri ously aggravated. fey their escapade. . ; .Neitaer parents can assign' any rea son for "the action of the boys ex Lcept their wanderlust- -Beth are husky. self confident boys who can take care of themselves-ia tho open under normal conditions. Meivin. the younger of the pa4r, - ts totally- blind, being able - to distinguish only between darkness and light 4 He suffered tho . loss - of 'his sight as well as the loss of his thumb and .first two fingers Of his left hand when a dynamite cap with which 9 he was playing two yeara ago exploded in his hand. He has been a pupil at the state School for the blind at Salem since the accident. The older boy is in hislflrst year arhlgh school. The last few hours of the itutbt of their escape" the boys spent In their own yard sleeping under the grape vines. t was discovered next morning. But no sign of them has since been seen. The fsther is a field officer for tho Loyal Legion of Loggers and Lum bermen and a member of the board of directors for the organization, repre senting tne wtuamette valley district. G. 0. P. IN ISTATE CONVENTION CoBtiBnd From Pace Ob will hai urrad hv onm 1- favoring- a sJlte guaranty of bank de posits in state banks. It is the out- coma ef several bank failures some time ago in Southern Idaho. This plank will be vigorously opposed by several; bankers, who are delegates, and bj others, and probably will not be adopted. Halley. Idaho, Aug. 22. The state Democratic convention opened here at noon today with supporters of Moses Alexander of Boise for governor in con trol. Irrlends of William Morgan, for mer chief Justice of the supreme court, are busy in the interest of their candi date and are still hopeful that the duobtfial vote will favor them. mi . n . . ' promises to develop Into a battle, with Ben R. Gray of Halley. Leslie Dill- What is the real truth df the Garden-of-Eden episode? the cause of the first conflict between God and man? Did Eve mean to do evil when she ate of the forbidden fruit? Why did our first parents tnink they could hide from God?'" NAnd why did they want to" hide from Him? Basil They beat the liigh cost ! of living An4 hQW they S4 ft hpuld pFt-nralassoatrvi70ther ywinf covtp waiting way tbQ best yws ef theirli ves While the are trying to earn twra money, "Yows JUeve ad thevH. K." i ttory that ed9 atraifihf to the raar riaff licetl? bureau. I " What will they wear this Fall? " Iraportaat chances of hue and length make the Fall and . Winter aahions of very Special Interest. The radical . change b shown and all the puzzling questions cqtjcern, kit suitSe dresses, , bats, shoes, ths . new materials, ccrsets, cbjldrtp - dresaif , are snsweredln September Ood Hpijsekeepint. In the tarn issue, there is also s , leison in dresstpaiinj and new needlework designs. Q -l ' Ingham of MacKay and Georre H. Cur tis of Rupert as candidate. Friends ot Gray and Dillingham are active. - r , - George Watters of Weiaer appears to bo the only candidate for nomination for congress from- the first district, while fan the second William Whi taker. former mayor of Pocatello. is opposed by Chester G.DlvUss of Buhl. ' Contests for nominations tor otner state offices wfll not develop much rirfct. leaders predicted this morning. tha convention wm demand 'the abol ishment of the cabinet form' of govern ment. the .state -constabulary and ' the convention system' of nominating can didates. - manager.- in Portland of -the. ellji Springfield Tire company. " rl OROrSE ABE WABYf REPORT-- HrXTEKSi AT THE PAI.X.ES . The Dalles," Aug. 23. The red capped hunters have been going through here and from" nere for the last '.two days, taking advantage of the first days of the open season for deer. Tne- dry is almost bereft of sportsmen, some -of shorn are going for several weeks. A large party left nere Monday ror; curry county, many, have cone into, the Blue mountains of eastern Wheeler county. The grouse season opened Sunday and scores were out, returning with reports of varying success, he grouse are- wary. ; however,-; and - no hunter bagged the .limit. The rain has been welcomed by the deer hunters, as It ob viates the necessity of dry tracking, tor their game. . -. KOSEBfRG HU3TTEBS BETTJBX WITH DEEB TIED TO-AUTOS Roseburg. Aug. 22. Deer: seasotj opened with a '"bang" here Sunday Hunters in large numbers -returned to the oity with deer tied to the run ning boards of their machines and re ported that deer were quite plentiful this year. So far : no ' one nas mis taken his best friend for a member of the venison tribe, although 1 there ere scores of hunters in the mountains. DOZEJT BAGQEB FIRST BAT; OF SEASON BT BEXD HT22TTEBS Bend, Aug. 21. In ' spite 'of dry weather, which made it almost impos sible for hunter to get near enough to deer to shoot at the&n more than a dosen were killed Sunday, the first day of the season. In Central Oregon, Many more are expected to be bagged as a result of Sunday night's rain. tWO SET BUCKS Cove, Or., Aug. 22. Clarence Herry ford and L. N. Conley killed a "buck" apiece Sunday. 10,700 Acres Are Affected by Fire On Herman Creek Herman creek' forest fire covered approximately 10,700 acres in extent according .to H.D, Foster, deputy The truth about ! O : Child labor jstia goui-ishes. AndnewtheSupremeCourt " has decided against the con stitutionality of ths Child jLabor Lawa law which affected , J50.0C0 boys and firls. Something must be done about it. Good House keeping presents the situa tion as told by Raymond Q. Fuller, formerly of the National Child Labor Committee. .".-',; If your heart - is broken--! At some time or otherf everyone's heart is broken. There is no avoiding it, ft p part of life .Whether yosr are a youpg rem or girl or a mature adult, there is a cars-xs surprising cure. You'll find ft in September dood Housekeeping, Glands The factrabout a most im portant health subject; by Dr. Haryey W. WUey. PORTLAND HUNTER iis ; - IS SHOT IN LUNG i 1 .. . What Gardeii of Edeii? September 1 supervisor of Uje Oregon national for -at, who bases his statement upon a map prepared by WB.' Osborne., forest fire specialist of the forest, service. The actual damage cannot yet s be arrived ar. said - Foster: "Muchr of the fire, Was on cliffs where there' was little 'or no timber and ' some was on cut-over hd bcusb lands where- the loss was entirely' to reproduction. A. large part of the area covered, however, was in green limber. - The ; fire extended eastward to about two miles beyond the. Greet Pointi; sawmill. . T . . -a- "A man on Mount Defiance, who has a telephone for bis use. and twq. men on the west end ! of the burned area are the only' oner watching the fire. But 1 since --"tt has ; ndvr- - practically burned itself -out,, unless weather -conditions ahould cause it to revive, w do not expect, further - trouble. Edward:Blunt Dea3 fteffioi Stay S Ii SForest Service j. ;' ;..; - ' v --:V::..yu,',.-y.. .;-' -t ' Edward Blust. blueprint .man for the United States forest service, died Sun day at a hospital at Bend, Or., after an illness that became serious -early in .the yesf.,.. . .ivr.'., '":-- . ' ' . Btust entered the forest service In 1213 as a messenger boy After a year employed at the Portland office, he was transferred to-Albuquerque, N. M.. where he remained until tne war broke out. During the .war,' he worked for the war department at .Washington, D. C, and In San Diego. CaL. making blneprintsand photograph work. . AJout threeand one-halfjyears ago he re turned to Portland jand -had charge- of the blueprint work for the Northwest district of the forest service. His health was never good, and last January he went j to California in the hope thatlt might improve. A few weeks ago he west .to Bend. He was 22 years of age. i Funeral services will be Held In Portland-, in charge of Flnley's under taking establishment. Daugherty-Praises Olcott's Action in ' - A 'Night Eider' Cases Salem. Aug. 22. A letter of congratu latlona upon the manner In which .the alleged "nlglift rider" outrages In Jack son county .are being handled in this state was received by Governor Olcott today from.H. M. Dougherty, attorney general of the United States. T think you and your assistants are rendering a signal service to the public generally as well as to your state in endeavoring to stamp out a distinct menace to decent government,' Dough erty declares in his letter, to ths gov ernor. - . ' 'Please accept my hearty commenda tlon on the splendid spirit manifested In your f esrless proclamation and prosecution. FIKBS "EOBTtrSE EXPENSIVE Cottage Grove. Aug. 22. While Wil liam Lackey, SS, was having his for tune told by a gipsy woman, another I member or tne tnoe put ner nana into I his pocket and stole' 220 and his wife's King answers these questions and many more in "The Discovery of God," a series that inter prets the revelations of God made to the mighty men of Biblical times. . These articles, of which. "The Eternal God" Is the firsts are me'most im portant Good Housekeeping hasver published. It's warm, but orje must The'late summer food'prob lem is solved by theTepart ment of Cookery of Oood Housekeeping Institute, Vou0 fend many recipes for . new chilled vegetable en treesi unsuspected uses for egg yolks, 8 newhamrecipes, .1 delicious fruit dessert? as weJj as tn prUner of ' housework and many other , household discoveries. What about woman's jfoture in politics? Will politics change women -defeminize them? - Are wpmea squatQ tha tasfe of government? Can they v achieve feformsf How can they ftttain.1most cower far politics? A brilliant article. by a famous authority -Elizabeth Fraxer, In the same issue, "Letters from a' Senatori Wtfe," by Fwce? ; Parkinspn Ieyes, . - BPING jBuy uouk: CQPV today ; f it may he uom tomorrow 7 S. P. PURCHASES : MORE; PROPERTY; SmOOO TOTAL : III - i I,,- --Vu,j, Interest ' in? the nurchaa f j.hkhibiV . right of way on the . east side lythe ' -Southern 'Paciflq company-1 was sUmu- lated todaj(when 1 deeds., bearing stamps Which would Indicate consideraUonoHISt.DOO, were filed for record at the courthouse. All of the transfers were, made to the Title & Trust company, whlh is "presumably acUlta i as aarent tnm 1 chaser. r A.. L. Grutse.. manager of the u ueptu-unent or tne Title & Trust company, refused to discuss the trans action when seen by a Journal reporter today. ; - - - ft. The IS narcela dacri a in tK. aa- - - .... vacwa transferred-lie iinnr ih n r. .k- Southern Pacific right of way and link" p wmer tracts known to have been " purchased by Claude D. Starr for the. Southern Pacific comp'apy. The parcels transferred, with nonaiiirainnti inn cated by revenue stamps attached to uc-eua are as loiiows ; Herbert H. Brown, quarter block at northwest corv " ner of ISast First and : Alder streets, 231.000; Henry Weinhard estate, quar ter blocsyat tho northwest corner of Bast First and Salmon otrjubf. tva'ann. Realty Associates of Portland, Or., 22 ists.in Hoigate addition, located be tween Milwaukie and East 18th sireefs on Alice and Mitchell streets. 215.000 ; Emermus Versteeg and Kate Vers tee k. iot 1 in oiock Kern's addition to East Portland. 24000; far. r tuh. and Ethel M. Little, one lot on the Southern Pacific between Insley and earora streets in Alton Park addition, 1500. - The highest price paid, according to ' the stamps on the deeds, was for the quarter block at the northwest corner of East First and Belmont, for which the Page Investment company received $70,000. The Ladd Estate company re ceived $45,000 for the half block on the west side Of East Firat street between Pine and Ash streets. The Standard Box ft Lumber company was paid $40.- . 000 for the north half of the block facing Pine street between East First and Water. Russell E. Sewall and May E. Sewall were paid $29,000 for the quarter block at the northwest corner of East First and Stark street. Charles 1 Baron and Andrew . J. Hinman and wife tranaf erred lots in Alton addition, located on Insley street. The Bank of Kenton - conveyed eight lots on Floral Park addition for $3000, accord tlon to the record. Louise Fisher and Frank F. Fisher conveyed various parcels in Holgate sddition along Milwaukie street .for $8600. William KallSnder and Hllma Kallander transferred 'two lots In Col linge addition for $1000. C. F. Boherty and Maude Doherty conveyed to the. Title 4k Trust company one lot on Mil waukie between Alice and Mitchell for $5000 Eugene Ernst received $4000 for. lot 3. bloek S, Floral Park addition, and the Realty Associates of Portland received $2000 for a small parcel . in Holgate addition. 7 stories and62features ; A new'sertal by Ben Ames Williams, and other stories ; by L A. R.- Wylie; Emma- ' Xandsay Squier William J. Locke, Alice Booth, Peter Clark Macfarlane, Jamea Hopper. Features by Frarier Hunt, Dorothy Caruso, , Dorothy ?. Canfield . Fisher, Clara Savage Littledale, and many others ; Divorce a Huirnaii ' ShipwrecJc'i A'miHIon papers carry the story pf the failure of another marriage. Ten million people feed it And ten thousand -other married couples go on their happy ways, and no Tone ever hears about them. . i Why? i Because their espe, . rienee is too common to be' sepsatlonal, Their story fs, nevertheless, the most sig nificant story ia ths world. Read it In Ben Ames William'a big, new novel, "The Afenturera,,,, , : - t 5J v. i. S I- 4