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CIIZGON SUNDAY JOUIAL, rCl.TLAI.'D, SUNDAY MOHNING, .XOVZllZZZ 12, 1ZZ2.
AI10TDER 10VE.
MADE TO REMOVE
UHE FIR BODIES
Transfer to Mt. Scott Cemetery
Is Suggested , by East ' Side
' . Business Men to. Maypr3aker
The latest tijt In the effort o
the East gide Business Men's .t-ltib,
.'backed by hundreds of central east
side citizens, i to secure - the re moral
) ; of bodies from the Lone fir cemetery.
. ; now surrounded by a densely settled
residential : district," far an ' appeal -to
', Mayer Baker, i He -is asked to appoint
; a disinterested appraisal committee to
; - set a- valuation on the Lone Fir prop
yl: '--erty as one step; in the plan for trans
fer, of the bodies to the Mount Scott
' Park cemetffy... '. -;
The plan proposed is" to have a tract
of 13 acres .set aside in the Mount
Scott Park cemetery for burial of bod-'
, ' - ies now tn Lone Fir ; that this removal.
together with the monuments, be done
by the Mount. Scott Park Cemetery as
sociation, with, ' the ttrtvilesre- of. tot-
owners In,' Lon J?ir- personally selacfv
- . inc locations for graves ( in the new
'. ' tract; and that ' to -change for this
.the Lone Fir property be transferred
- to the Mount" Scott company after the"
r removals are completed. - --v '
.' After submittitnc to Mayor Baker
.the, correspondence whiob. has. passed.
r Between -taa Jast ssiaa Business Men's
" club and the representatives of each
of the cemeteries, a well as a general
. . ortline of the plan proposed, the com-
monication to the mayor says:
r ' W think that before the matter
'" j can so much further i in working; out
' a proper solution and basis of nego
tlations, and in order that Messrs.
, - Strowbridge and Worden may make
.- a definite proposal to the city council,
.,- through tie or otherwise, we believe
that, a disinterested . appraisal of the
Lone Fir cemetery property or-land,
af te"r removals, for residence or other
purposes, should be imade.. To sglve
" It.1 a. public Interest.! such - appraisal
" committee should be selected by you,
lr'as1mayor of the city,; from the realty
board or otherwise, so that it wilt be
disinterested and fair.' - .. ' .
. ,8uch appraisal committee' should
; . consist of not more . than three mem-
brsi and to get it i going the East
Side Business Men's Iclub will pay a
. .. reasonable sum for such -proposed ap
praisal to such committee for the
work.
-.;, "W suggest that prompt action be
PORTLAND AMERICANIZATION COUNCIL BUSY
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FOSEIGiORil TO
BEHELPED ALOIIG
Dr. Sisson's Plan Is to Educate
for Citizenship, Rather Than'
to Pass Examination
I?tio right---Ar. Edward O. Sisaon, director of Portland Azneric&nlzatloa council; JuSss Cathrlne A
- -BradslMiw, fieia secretary; A- H. Robertson, office secretary,' all of whom re busy with plans for
L ,, K Increasing . the attendance of the non-English - speaklnar people at' the free public night schools and
for'sr comprehenslrp -sarvey of 'the-foreign -bora; population 9t-lle cty,
taken and let us see lr we cannot g-et
somewhere with the Lone Fir matter."
Funeral Services
Held Friday for
: Johanna Bandelin
-Funeral services , for Mrs. Johanna
Randelin. who died November 7 at her
borne, No. 86? Michigan avenue were
held Friday afternoon. The Rev. J.
Bowersox conducted the services. .In
terment was made in the family plot
tn Riverview' cemetery.
' Mrs. Randelin came - to Portland in
1883 and has mad her 'home here
since. - In 1889 she was married to J.
V. Randelin, who died, in 1919. She
was mother of the: late Edna M. Ran
delin. Mrs. Aliha i Jones of . Condon.
Or., and Helen, Frances and Clarence1
Randelin of this city. Sh leaves a
brother, J. N. Johnson of Spokane, and
two grandsons, Robert and Donald
Jones of Condon. Death came afte?
a long period of Illness. v -r: '
O. 8,MrEKJLT ,
O. S. Murray, ; Civil : war ., veteran,
died at the age- of 85 years at the Old
Soldiers' Home jit Retsel, Wash. Mon
day. He cam to Oregon from Troy.
Ohlo; where . he was . born and had
made ' his home In -1864 and became
widely known through the state as the
manufacturer of Murray's Magic Oil,
Lung and Liver balsam, which he sold
throughout the - small towns of .the
state by means of caravan. ' He was a
charter member of? George A. "Wright
post of - Portland and made his home
in this city up to four years ago when
he became 111 and went to the soldiers
home for hi. Temalntng: days. -His
wife, who' euTYhresr him, is at. present.
critically III In California. He Is sur
vived, by two daughters and four sons,
two of whom are in the XJ. 6. navy.
He made his home tn Portland with
tai sister, Mrs. J. A. Stephens and his
brother, J. W. Murray, also a, civil war
veteran. Funeral services firers held
at Retsel. Thursday and Interment was
at 'the soldiers cemetery in-that place.
DEBATE GITE2T BOOST
Willamette University. Salem, Nov.
1L Varsity debating received a boost
when the board of trustees or- Willam
ette university voted to assist' with ad
appropriation - sufficient to rcover ex
penses of Sxtaur. The board appointed
Mrs. Frank Franklin as an assistant
to Librarian Frank O. Franklin. . '
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Th Ritka mill at Cooullle. recently
owned by the Hlbernia bank of Port
land, has been taken over by a Marsh
field firm, who will soon begin cutting
lumber. They expect ta' employ-from
100 ; to 150 -taaa. '-v ? - - ; -
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AT A FRACTION-OF ITS ORIGINAL COST
THE WORLD'S BEST! MAIOES INCLUDED IN
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Whicli ; Starts' Tomorrow
f The' majority ojf the 'instrument featured in thia sale were taken in
I exchange on new Bush & Lane Phonographs and bear the names of the
i world's best makes. A fine selection of slightly used phonographs, all ,
in perfect working order..
ICTRQfcS SONORS;
-EDISON& GOLUMBWS
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And Other Well Known Makes In All the Popular Finishes
We have marked all' of these .used phonographs at low, quick-disposal
prices as we must sell 'them within the next 10 days to make- room for
our incoming holiday stock. -
SEE-HEAR-EXAMINE-AT once
Don't wait until the laskminute to take advantage of this opportunity.
You will want a phonograph sooner or later and the sooner you come in
the greater will be the number from which you may choose.
WE MAKE OWNERSHIP A SIMPLE MATTER
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Retail
i - everything Pertaining to :Musu r -
'7 ocj Mafce a Difference Where You Buy YoixrPnpsraph r
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The -. survey whfch the - Portland.
AmericanisaUon . council-- ts about .to
undertake under the eTirection of . Dr.
EL O. Sissoo, with Miss Cathrine A
Braashaw, field secretary, will deal
especially with four classes of the
foreign-bora, population of the city,
including' candidates for citisenship pa
pers, aliens who are not candidates,
naturalised citiaens who cannot read
or write, and racial groups. .
An effort will be made to give can
didates for- citixenehip something
more than barely ; enough - education
and' Information to enable- them ot
pass the examinations aliens who
are not candidates will be urged'per
sonally and through their , employers
to become candidates; an effort will
be mad to get naturalized ciasens
who cannot read or write English into
the rree night schools, and special ef
forts will be. put forth to . reach with
the message of Americanism hundreds
who are living in nationality groups
and are not absorbing American ideas
or Ideals. '
t The placing of placards printed ; tn
a dbsen foreign languages, inviting the
non-English speakinc people to at
tend the free public night school, will
be undertaken this week. Placards
have been secured from the immigra
tion office In Washington, D. C, and
additional -ones bava ,: been printed
here, listing the names pt - the public
schools where free ' night classes art
held.- ,. . -
Dr. Sisson has," a plan for enlisting
ti. cooperation and - assistance ot- the
Chamber -of Commerce, the City club.
the Rotary Klwanis and otner civic
clubs and the women's' orgrnlsationa,
from whom volunteer workers will be
-asked to : act as interpreters... speak
ers anj workers In . the survey, work.
He- also has a plan '.for- the- coordina
tion of all Americanization efforts,
including thos made by the American
Legion the United States naturalisa
tion bureau and the public schools. '
. In thia program Dr. Slssons is not
overlooking- the potential contribution
to their adopted land which those of
foreign birth have to. make, and "he
Is formulating- plans to draw out and
utilise this culture to the mutual ad
vantage of the native and adopted
Americans.
- . The council has opened headquarters
in room .. 335 : Chamber bt : Commerce,
Broadway 8332.
Taxes Axe Voted by ;
. 26 Road Districts
Salem, Nor. It, Special road taxes
'aggregating 834.474.86 -were voted by
26 road districts In Marion county la
Tuesday's election, according to re
turns compiled by County Clerk Boyer.
The taxes rang from 8185 to as high
as 83800. In 10 districts the levy was
approved - without a dissenting vote,
while In a number of other districts
only one or two voters opposed the
OitEGOIl TRAIL IS
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WalterMeacham of Baker Lec--tures
Over State on Hi?- .
- toric Highway. . -
Enthusiastic response has com from
every organisation and every Individ
ual approached on the - subject ef the
Old Oregon trail,' according to tValter
Meachauv president of the trail asso
ciation and secretary of the Baker
Chamber of Commence, .who arrived
Friday on a cpeaking tour, to the major
cities of the state. 1
Friday night Moaeham -reviewed the
plana of the v association to name the
highway i extending fron the ' Middle
West into Portlant-thr Old 'Oregon
Trail before the stats association of
commercial - organization' aecretaries.
This organisation pledged its heartiest
support to the project., i ,. "
The -cities .of Baker and Unbm In
Eastern Oregon hava. organized to ai4
the association, Monday. Meachani
will speak at Salem. Tuesday ! at As?
tori a. Wednesday at Hood Biver.and4
Thursday at The Dalles, t --
: The president of the association said
that Instead of asking the chambers
"of commerce for funds to support -this
work, the roster of ,th i organisation
would be laid upto universal member
ship with minimum dues of 81 and
ranging upward to an v i amount ! the
member desires io give, f s t
As art insignia for -the! organiaation
the ox team and covers! ;
been, adopted. Other plans of th -
aaatsatlon ara being formed rspi-.-'.
Meachant announced that at - t'
comlnz session of the legislature a 1 . '
would be -Introduced officially desu
natlng the Cast and West highway, as :
the Old OregonTraUW The" leglslatur
of ' Idaho " probably t will act upon a !
similar bill at its next session. -'
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November 20,Lastv j
;Date for Making j
'New. Phone Lists
kv' 'n y ' 4 ' j
Sosne bf the concluding details of the
$3,SOO,000. reconstruction program -'.of.
ths Paclflo Telephone A ; Telegraph1
company are to be worked out thi
week In preparation for the final cut-1
over to the six digit method ot opera
tion to be made in about two months,1
according to announcement made Satj
urday by C. K. Hickman division com j
mercial superintendent. ' - f
Notices have been issued to - sub-'
scribe re informing them thaJTem
ber to wUl be the final date for ar
ranging changes in listings in the new
directory. Classes of employes are be-!
lag. Instructed In demonstration work
so subscribers may be given personal
information on the new plan of. opera-
: Last week, the assignment of Gar-f
field, numbers to a group of subscribers
In the Irvtngton and Rose City Park
districts was- started and preliminary
test work is being conducted in thL
new Office and likewise In the new Bea
con office on the west side. Definite
announcement of the data of ths cut-!
over -is expected soon. - -l J
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