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OOUDS REIECTED;
ADVICE SOUGHT
The ' bids 'submitted- Monday noon
for -' the $800,000 ltr school bonds
thrown on the market by the school
boari- were aU rejected at a special
meeting; of. ths txard later In the day,
on recommendation of - the - business
committee, acting with. Director
George B. Thomas.
-: The- board decided to submit the
facta to Storey, Thomdyke, Palmer
& Dodge, bond attorney of New
York city, -and ask ior an opinion on
the legality of the. bond election- at
which the people authorized issuance
of , $3,600,000 in bonds, or which the
$300,000 issue la the first, block. u- '
In ease the attorneys should hold
the bonds Invalid. , : did Wood Jc
Oakley, Chicago attorneys, the legal'
-ity trill be 5 tested by an appeal to,
the supreme court of Oregon. Ladd
St Tilton bank, acting with two
eastern bond houses, bid on the block
f $300,000 and then refused to. accept
the bonds because of the opinion given
by 'Wood Oakley: "Subject to the
approtal of -our attorneys,", to one
of the provisions of the bids. .-
The best bid Monday was by Cjrus
Peirce ec Co., acting in on junction
with' he Bankers Trust tompany of
New . York, and was tor par at -4;
por cent, wittt a premium .of flM7.
This bid. also, however, wa Meci.
to the opinion of our -attorneys.' This
provision is understood to - have been
what paused the business committee of
the board to disapprove the bid en
masses,
Mail and Woman Are
Kned for Improper
Usfc of TJ. S. Mails
Ve'eot the maila for the transporta
tion of improper photographs and let
tens cannot be tolerated. Federal-Judge
R S. Bean declared this morning when
he fined J. Bt Johnson of Hillaboro and
Jlrs., Sadie Bosholm of Sandy $300 ana.
$25 respectively, .v ... .
Johnson, who runs a photograph gal
lery at HUlsboro, pleaded guilty to
sending the pictures through the mails
and br express. "He was arrested in
March; 1921. for using the mails and in
February. 1922. for using express. The
first group of pictures was sent to a
Jtfew York magazine to be used in con
nection with some advertising he de-
' sired to place as samples of the works
he desired to sell. The letter happened
td come open in transit, and when the
contents were noted It was turned over
to the: postal inspectors. 4
- Following Johnson's first arrest the
government desired to learn ; whether
. he was still In the business, so a decoy
letter was sent by a postal inspector at
Cincinnati, Ohio, -smd Johnson sent him
a ' package of eiupUar pictures by ex
press. Johnson ; pleaded -for ' leniency, -ton-
tending that he considered the pictures
artistic ' Judge Beau ."demanded . a5 re
port on the man's standing in, the com
munity before -'passing $ sentence,
leniency vu also miiuested "because
Johnson is 70 years old, JA '.... - . i, t
Mrs Bosholm admitted writing an
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improper letter-to a neighbor woman at
Sandy, believing that the woman was
endeavoring to win the affection ef her
husband. - .. . ,' - . '..-'.-.
Pallbearers For ,
Gen. Beebe Natned
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Xo active pallbearers wilt be used t
the funeral services ' for General
Charles F. Beebe. who died Monday
morning at the Portland Medical hos
pital, but eight honorary pallbearers,
old friends of the general, have been
named. The only services are vto be
at the Portland Crematorium Wed
nesday morning lit 10. The honorary
pallbearers : - Admiral .Mayo, George
Marthv Colonel H. C Cabell. W : D.'
Wheelwright, Kobert Livingstone,
George Black, I4. A. Lewis and James
Mcl. Wood.
Wedded 55 Yearsr
:V Couple Is Honored
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The PaUes,- JTov. 21. Friends spent
Sunday cedllng on Mr, and Mrs. J. C.
Egbert in honor ; of their, Ofty-fifth
wedding anniversary.? Egbert recently
was elected city ceuncilmaa at large
for his third term.' He Is the father of
Herbert Egbert. ' former - Stats ' repre
sentative from Wasco county, and
prominent rancher u
FOUR L DRIVE TO ;
flBTffl JOBS
Plana for a six months membership
campaign by the Loyal Legion of Los
gers A Lumbermen in Oregon, Wash
ington and Idaho, were -Indorsed at a
meeting of the board of directors at
the Portland hotel today. The organ
isation numbers thousands of men in
the lumber industry of the Northwest.
and controls practically all the. larger
L operations in the three states.'
- The legion was organized during the
war and its membership at one
time : totaled : approximately 40,000.
During the : dull . periods follow
ing the war 4the membership fell off
considerably, especially in the smaller
camps and mills, and the six months
campaign, 'beginning January 1, has
been inaugurated to retrieve the lost
strength. , - -
Xnscussion of wage scales -eras dele
gated to a cdmmlttee r. The minimum
wag provided by the rules of the le
gion is $3 per day tor common labor.
Skilled . workmen in the camps and
mills receive wages running to $10 or
$13 per day, and the prevailing wage
d Boy Scouts-Asked
To Write Essays;
In Safety Contest
for common 'labor " from $ 3. 4 0 - la . the
Willamette valley : and Puget
districts to 3.60 ta the ColumbU. River
basin. ,
The directors met Monday morning'
In semi-annual sessioa. . and their la- f
bora wilt be concluded tonight, 'accord ;
Ing to President N'orman F. Xtoleman. t
One of th important matters dispotd t jrtmtt first prise, . consisting ef
of was the elimination of bonds, for-. , w '"' .
meriy required from employers holding geJA watch and trip to Waahlng
merobership in the legion, ' . ton, D. CL. with an expenses paid, hav-
v; ' uig been won y a Boy scout, the high
's SCHOOL TAX IS TOTED
La Center, WaetL. Nov. SL At a
school . election here an extra 10 mill
tax .was adopted, the vote being . 139
for and 99 against. :
way education board of Washington
has made & Street appeal to James
K. Brockwayt Portland Boy Scout ex
ecutive to rouse the Portland council
to take part ta this year's safety essay
ccnteet, . There are five other prises
besides the grand awards
The contest la open te an elementary
school pupils of 14 year or under.
The subject is: "My share tn (making
the highways safe. The essay is not
to exceed SO0 words, written on only
One side of the paper.- Each . essay
must bear the name, feelioof and home
address of the pupil tn the iptr Irft
hand corner ef the fliet page. AH
essays should be handed to the school
principal u : or before Decemeer 4U'
whe fwill then : forward them to " the
highway ed deration board. " " '
An ; original . drawing, appropriate!
photograph or clipping from a maga
zine or tiewspaper must b used to
Illustrate each essay.
About 6a per cent of the ground
mica'produced in the United States is
used - in the, manufacture of patent
roofing; and more than 20 per cent In
wallpaper. - ' 5
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Every mother interested in her children's welfare meets a
problem in the proper feedin'of her boys .and girls.
Parents often do not realize the evil effects of malnutrition;
and that care in the selection of food will avoid a large percen
tage of children's ills. ' , - - - " " " v .
Onebf the best of all foods for providing proper nourishment
for growing boys and girls is Grape-Nuts -made of whole wheat
flour and malted barley, and scientifically baked for twenty hours.
This long bajking brings out a delicious flavor, makes the food
easy to digest without fermentation. Grape-Nuts with milk or
cream is a complete food. : , ' -
Here is a suggestion fori better health: Serve Gr&pe'-Nuts. as
often as the folks wish it. -'? .. '
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The proposition is simple , enougKwithout the outlay of a single cent you can
have a genuine Simplex Ironer delivered ,'and placed in your home. Use it, test it,
; see fisf yourself how it produces matchless ironing results. " See how perfectly you can- iron
shirts, aprons, children's clothes, table linen- practically 'everything." See how easily and sat
isfactorily the ordinary five hours' ironing can be done with the SIMPLEX IRONER in one
hour. If you decide you cannot get along without it , .
Then All You Need to Pay Is
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payment are most ex- .
l7aroWry. Usnally,
a substantial first pay
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the outlay eaca month
Is two or throe tims as
such.
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a first payment, and
then you can pay the
balance) im tko oaaieat
of easy montUy '. pey
saonts -30 days between
tbo small payments.
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, i limited. Get your order in early and avoid 'disappointment.
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wonU part with it. Learn tbo groat valae abo places
ion , it probably mete than on any 7 other appliance
he be in her homo. Then try it yourself that's the
tent that conruices. ;
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We ar' able to make suck an offer only because of
pacta! sdTanc-ements with tbo manufacturer. Naturally
our supply of ironer is limited. Don't delay ..get
your order m as early as possible and ret tbo benefits
of its many time and noney-saying- features
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'The FLORSHEM Shoe
New -heavier type oxfords are .
- npwbeingshowri-smait looking
FLORSHEIMS for the man who
dresses in keeping with the times
The Varsity
. A Semi-Brogue of (he Finest, Light Colored
, Norwegian Calf Skin
$10 :
The Florsheim Shoe Store Co;
350 Wiishingrton St, Near Park St.
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The business man should real- ?
ize that he is separated from His '
customers old and new by;
minutes, not miles.
i In these days of strenuous com- V
petition the successful merchant
must make the best use of his re-; -sources,
d there is none more V
important than his long distance
telephone service. , .J.
-' In the transaction of business, ' ,
the use of the long distance tele-.
phone , will mean . the t prompt ' '
answer, the personal ; touch t and ?,
"an economy of time. ' ' '' x ' ;,v
Every Bell telephone is a Ubng
Lhstance station. ' .
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