Ilia OIIEGON DAILY JOURNAL, FOUTLaISI), OllfcliU.N.
TUJtlSDAY, NOVEMBER 2S, 1922,
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SACMffil MAN,
DffiO 4 MIS,
IS LOCATED 'HERE
.' To 1m struck on the head by a thug
', near his bom in Sacramento last lum
'. mer and. to wander about since that
r time f without remembering- vwr.ere h
t ha4. been was th experience of V. C-
Coombs, Sacramento business man, ao
; cording to a story ha told local police.
. Tb man, :t who,, last Wednesday, re-
covered bis senses after "being ft victim
of amnesia for more than four memtha.
was put .aboard a Southern Pacific
.train Monday night and sent to his
V home In'i Sacramento.
' Coombs' story reads like a pate from
- a fairy tale. He says be was active
in business- affairs in his home city
land was manager of a storage battery
serevice station. On the night of July
13, he says, he left his place of busi
; ness and started home in bis automo
, bile. - v :-t,-;v-vv-.- .
; A few blocks from bis destination
' two unidentified men Jumped on bis
running- board and ens of them struck
! him on the head. That was the last
: thins; he remembered, be says, until be
found himself In the Portland union
' station last weelc ; 7t -V-
r When he regained bis senses, he lm
l mediately : inquired Into bis - - wbere-
a bouts arid . the . questions he : asked
made people tbinlc.be was mentally ton
balanced, be said. Upon learning that
he was a loner way' from home, he seat
La telegram to a friend. Deputy Sheriff
. Kilts Long, in Eacramento, asking for
transportation f to return to ; his borne.
' Long-then communicated with the local
- police bureau to ascertain if the mes-
Mre sent him was legitimate. Police
Detective Robert Craddock then located
Coombs. --;-- "-. . j T,
A photograph of Coombs was sent to
Long, who identified the missing man.
A Iter" receiving tae picture. Long sent
a railroad- ticket to Portland and asked
local police to put. the man on the
. train. He said b believed -the' stery
and -wanted the man, to return : to bis
family, . - . .
;"; The automobile, which Coombs was
llriring' at the time he was supposed
. o have been attacked, was later found
in Ked Bluff,,. .... v. , --
K.K.K.ET.1BARRASSES,
I PRESIDENT HARDING
v-;.
'4Coatiira4 Tram Turn Om)
; been friendly to the colored voters, es-
jeclally since the Civil War and is at
'"present trying- to push through con
' gress -an anU-lynchlng bill will be the:
X -natural beneficiary of the Cu Klux
i Issue. The Republican administration
".happens to be in power and unquestion
ably before many weeks have .passed
V , will take a definite stand-against the
t". eecret oraer. -wmw pxuutjr xuiwuvi
in Rertnent states have Joined the Wan
because; of It-- opposition to .racial '
i groups eUtew than, groea,; the. belief
bre is that the klan- wilt not become a
. acute an affair throughout the North I
as the South.
posmoir is Jtohceb ?
r Republican candidates for of flee who
" wish to retain the friendship and sup
port ef CathoUce, Jews an forelgn
born - voters will aturally go on
- record against the Kv Klux aad. while
- Democrat!' to ' the - same states - wtli
probably, be as vehement In their de
nunciation of the klan- as Northern
.. s Republicans, Ue T net " effect on the
Democratic patty's strength may be
to weak.-lt because of the inroads,
h Ir1uiha lradv made OB the
Democratic party .in the .South, v t I
-VnVvii nsrticulAriVi happy over
the turn, "the Isswa has ' Jtaketv The
friends c4ther'klnJ,want" o be let
1 alone' andaYhe "opponents eftae order
are leaving ho- stoentume to get
federal -. aftje..v SeaMri Walsh has
called the Wttentten-'.'ef the department
of justice to section .1 of- the federal
penat cede.' which reads VM f ollows :
' - "If two oat roore. persons conspir to
injure, opprese.vthreaten ,r intimidate
. .sttuntin' t"Kifra exercise or en.
Joy ment of lanxjtr iiht.; k rlyjleg
cured to ban tM; consutuuon, sr,
laws of the Colted States.' or because
of his haviinr exercised, the eame. or
If two or more persons go tn disguise
- on the hlghwayi or otk tbepremlses
ot another Wtth intent to -preves or
hinder" bis -tree exercise -or enjoyment
of any right 'f privilege se secured,
they shall te..-fined e more than
t&OOOr and imprisoned not mere, than
i years.' and' sbalkr inoreover.. v-be
. thereafter Ineligible to. any efftoe or
' place ol honor, profit trust created
by the conatitution or lawg ofUlbs
United SUtea,r v. c -, :
8TATCTE 0JC99 B&OAB '
' The ' federal government IS loath e
use the statute because If. la ' so
broadly paraed,; : r.Therf irf'no" telllrig
i where, it, might end; nd - to . what
extremes bureau ichjefs r roht . be
tempted te x ft enforcing s this
statute. 'It has been4 "Wed against -the
I. W. The sauthorttlea here would
rather have the states take action
for uniformity of prwsetution -is be
ginning to be .felt atxtheTnatkmal
capttot and theV cohcraston is about
berng reached that em-of
action." either an "appeal t the-people
or legal tneasureet wllthav to be
, taken to 'prevent certain activities of
the order. It is realised that many
prominent persons througheut the
country are tdeatified 'With, the prden.
and among- them are- probably some
good friends of the - administration,
but the pressure, from .the 'groups ep
posed by the Ku Klux Xlan-wiU make
- it difficult for the government here
to . evade the . Issue.' . - -t.. r v '
DEAR EARS IHCAP.
CliEST.'FUiaWOSR
. COMtlBaad Iob Pf Oee).. -' -s. 1
part ef a large corps 'of workers re
crulted by Mrs.. Harry-Meyer for work
In the residence district of the west!
side.' Mrs. 31 eyefs - territory "covered
that district from' 17tb street to Cor-
OLD FASHIONED
HARD TIMES
ance Tcnifilil
D
Broadway Pavilion
S30 rriie Masquerade Wed. Eve.
Dancinr 8:30 P. BI. to 1 A. II.
road, from Washington street to
Petty grove, also Westover tetrrace.
Kings Heights. Arlington Heights and
Washington jitreet to Council Crest,
including . Portland Heights. .
flM IS 0BTAI2TED
In this g-reat area a total in excess
of J 15.000 was secured in the house-to
house -canvass, which sum is consider
ably; larger than that secured in the
same territory last . year. - These
women began their duties the .first
day of the drive and completed their
work Saturday night. :
Too much cannot be said in praise
of the unselfish work of the general
of the women's division, the brigadier
.generals sad colonela. They have
worked - unceasingly for ; long hours
every day, but they have bee handi
capped by the difficulty In securing
actual workers, and - then, when these
workers have gone out of their homes
to do this " work at considerable- per
sonai fcacrlfjce. as i well as making
generous personal conmouaons, tney
have met in too many Instances not
only with refusals, but actual rebuffs.
making-It possible to draw only; one
conclusion that the mother-heart -has
not been touched. - , . .
KtM4 IS BAISE0 1
The total subscriptions no to noon
today ; were . 1322,43. ' jReplacing :the
noon meeting at the Indicator i the
old Peeoff ice block two fire wagons
made tours ; of the business section
during the soon "hour from" one' of
which Frank J. Loners an made fhre
minute addresses on the Chest needs,
while Arthur W. Meyers spoke from
the other truck . The trucks bore ban
ners carrying- the Cheet budget figures
and the amount subscribed to date,
also workers who took subscriptions.
. Congressman-elect V Eaton - Wat kins
spoke at the noon meeting- of the Port
land. Transportation dub at the Cham
ber of Commerce. H. Edward MUls
addressed employes of the Eastern,
Western Lumber company at l o'clock
and E. J. Jaeger addressed the em
ployes of th Crj-stal Ice 4 Storage
company at noon. -- - . .
, Miss Anne- Mulheron. librarian re
ported 100 per cent subscriptions from
the employes of Central library amount
ing to an increase of 20 per cent over
last year's subscription. Ira Powers
reported, a I0 per cent subscription
from the 6 employes of his company
totaling 11031, an increase of 20 per
cent ever last year.
COLOJfELS PLAIT fEOGBAH '
General E. C Sammons presided at
a meeting of colonels held at noon to
day at the Hotel Portland: when details
Of the campaign were discussed and
further plans mapped out. On Wednes
day at -noon there will be a luncheon
at the ' Hotel Multnomah to wbich alt
workers are; bidden and there will be
a sort' of experience meeting, the so
licitors telling of their experiences,- la
an effort to strengthen, the organiza
tion for the remainder of the canvass.
The Sellwood Board of Trade and
Community dub will held a mass meet
tag for Sellwood citizens this evening
at t o'clock in the Community houee
in the interests of the Chest, at which
time the Gheet 1 ilm Help," win be
shewn. There wilt also he music and
short speeches. , r -
A substantial evidence of interest la
the Chest project from- cut of town
and even from out of the state, which
Should give Portlanders who have tailed
to contribute,- food for thought. - was
the arrival at Chest headquarters this
morning of check for $5tf from an
interested resident 'of Kelso Wash.,
and another for $5Q from a resident of
Kewport, Or.' - ' - ;
JtXSD COLtEOE AIDS
. , A . strenuous campaign for the Chest
was ;launched: at Reed college . today, -with
the leaders declaring that they
will stop with nothing short ef a 100
per cent contribution. ,
Frances Barbey of Portland Is head
ing a committee of five for the drive
on . the campus. Her assistants are
Margaret McOowan of Portland, IiJar
garet Westgate of Portland. William
Uraham ef Butte, Mont, and Howard
palmer of Portland. t n ,
James Stone Of New Tork City is
marshalling a froop, of workers in
Eaatmoreland. His committee consists
Of Marlon Reed :of Nea-Kah-Nie, Or.
Ellaabetb Strohecker of Portland. Rob
ert PilpeJ of New Tork City, and Har
old King of Portland.
2 VIOLATIONS LAID
IB STOOL PIGEON
(ContiaMd Ttom .rase One ,
guilty if the jury believed he had
entered into! An agreement with "the
Japanese- sailors to violate the narcotic
laws, even- though 4 the terms of the
agreement had not been carried out
Lightaer's attorneys raised another ob
jection to this instruction, after which
the judge emphasised hi instraeUons
by repeating them tofthayury.
" In givtng the fury its ftnal tnstmc
tlons .Monday afternoon Judge Bean
showed hlmeelf to b tboreughly dis
gusted wttb . inucb ef the evidence in
troduced. :i- - -fTi
Tbe defendant has taken a very
wide -range in this case and much of
the, testimony has but veryt little to
do with it, said the court. ' "I shall
therefore attempt'to very clearly state
the Issues involved.' . .- , ' .
Judre Bean then read to- the Jury
the federal statute's covering the un
lawful handling--of jqtareetacs. and re
viewed ' eome of . th testimony, The
judge virtusily . disregarded all ef
Lightner's charges against govern
ment and city officials, in which they
were, accused Of being drunk and ac
cepting bribes, and advised the jury
that -If the defendant violated the
law as charged in. the indictments,
although yo. may believe - that Dr.
Linville and Mr. HiteheU JsaJd . they
would see that the indictments would
be dismissed, uV would be no defense,
because they had no power or author
Ity to make Such promises? v i'- . '-- -'
The judge .aUw instructrd; the "Jury,
to bring in a verdict of guilty "If you
believe beyond reasonable doubt that,
the defendant violated either; of 'these
laws, regardless- of what you -mayr
think-ec the public officials mentioned
in this case." - - 'r ; , '
Newspapf3r.MaH Had
More Clothes ;Than
Trunk WqiiM: . Hold
.TA wn-nsais t v . p -''L-.
brought new grief for mere" man- a
multiplicity trousers.-1-- -. ,. .
- w - - - - v. wt ..p.I
man. is -one of the "first -sartorial - vie--
vms.; juigour cas A ttunk, almost mm
Urge as a rsrtge. When ,ius - started
departure for Bakerfield.-; Cai.; today
- wn purs-ot retiaers thanT be
believed existed gmtaide of -a clothmg
store. After an unsvceessfkUattempt'
to pack, bis wardrobe, he -gave up-to'
despair. Pants, and more pantaLXhe.
legaprotruded from every section. f
the big trunk, and he could of-tuck
them In.. - Finally. Kileour caUed a'
"valeV'and paid him U to finish the
iiPtr,.aI ,exc haggage charges1
were audit ion l surprises.
Kilgour leaves Portland to take
chargs of the telegraph deak of the
Caiiforman, at Bakersfield.
piker picks
' loc;ja!:d leaps
FROM S. P. TRAlIi
' Somewhere In the feothilhvor Mount
Shasta, near Sisaon. rral., Billy Kuhnep,
22. is eluding a posse, which is search
ing for him as a reealt of his sensa
tional escape from a guard on board
the Shasta Limited. early r Saturday
morning. Kuhnen. who was captured
In San Francisco last week, was in
the custody of Sheriff Powell of Gar
field county, . Washington He picked
oho of his handcuffs some time Friday
night and jumped from the train.
This is the third time tie has escaped.
Twice he broke jail and each time be
was at liberty for several months.:
In 1921.. when he -and his elder
brother; Andrew, were la Jail at Poro
eroy pending trial., he escaped. , The
cell was lightl constructed, i He fled
the country and swam the Snake river.
After bikirs several .miles be, boarded
a freight forr Portland." He turned up
in Genessee,. Idaho, and was first
picked up as a bank robber suspect. .'.
He was again lodged in the jail from
which be first, escaped and .while his
jruard was busy in a remote corner nt
the? jaU. .he - broke :and .ran. i He 'd ls
appesred completely for -ancnths, v Two
weeks ago he wrote a letter to the of
ficials at " Pomeroy. - Telegraph , wires
to -San Francisco immediately bussed,
and ree-ueats that the lad be picked up
and, ; held were "broadcasted. Kuhnea
wag arrested. Frld-iy she wag turned
over . to Powell at San Francisco. -
. Once aboard the ' Shasta. Kuhnen
was handcuffed and an Oregon boot
fastened to his leg. When they went
to bed.; Sheriff Powell adjusted, the
chains" and locked the boot an the
man's leg giving the key to the por
ter for safekeeping. Powell dosed off
until daybreak. .When be aoke. he
looked Into the upper "berth where he
had chained the prisoner and found
the bed vacant.
An Investigation revealed that
Kuhner bad picked, the lock on bis
handcuffs and left the train without
his shoes and the boot. ;'."- . .
' Powell left the train and returned
to Siseon. where it ts thought; the
man esdSfed. For turee days' the.
Washington sheMtf went without sleep
in the 'hunt for bis quarry, and It wan
with a long face that he arrived la
Portland Monday night.
Sheriff Powell must Stand the ex
pense of himself and Kuhnen, as he
quired by. the- state law, which emys
a guard must return his quarry to get
his expenses paid. i' f If
CHILI-BEATlJf G CHARGE
IS BISMISgE BT COUtt
- Presiding Juag Stapleton today
dismissed charges' of -child , beating
brought against Mrs, Harry Hosford,
No. 87 Cook avenue, by Mr. and Mrs.
J. N. Taylor. Palace hotel, the parents
of the child whom Mrs. Hosford was
accused of whipping. .Deputy City at
torney Roy K Terry made a Motion
that the casei , be dismissed : on the
ground that the complaining witnesses
failed to. appear. ; Mrs. Hosford was.
nned 150 v-inif tne mumeipai court
August 22, and immediately appealed
to the circuit court. . Terry reported
the Humane society agreed to the dis
missal of the case. v " ? ' "
SATS HtBBT LIKE DOGS
1UOKK THAN HE BIB WITE
Toots' and "Frits," Alaskan dogs,
are- mentioned as dumb eo-respendents
in a divorce complaint filed Monday
in the circuit court by Mrs. Adolph
C- Wiedebusch, the wife of the vice
president of the Mills Spruce, Inc.
of Vancouver. . Mrs Wiedebusch says
her husband told her be eared more
for the dogs than" he did for- her.
and.: after first refusing-, to support
her, - later took her to her mother's
home. ; She lived with her husband
only four, months, Vb1 - says i ht her
complaiht. They were married ; in
June. -, ' 1 , . i v i
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IS ALARMS IN OXE BAT
A record in the number ef fire alarms
turned Into the fire department for one
day for thin year waa broken Sunday
when 13 were sent t to headquarters.
Most or the fires were small biases m
roofs; the union depot fire being the
only serious one. A total loss of f 461.
5 2. 7 4 was caused by fires' during the
month of October.
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ASKS J. P. MAN
fCaanatied Was Tmm Peel '
efforts of Tlernan- firet wife to liave
the divorce decree set aside. She be
lieves that Tlernan will show bis loy
alty to her a soon as It can be
going on at A'-
KNIGHT
SHOECO.
MEN:
'and- -
DOWN
VVcdhzcday:S
Evening1"
i s closed'
- THURSDAY
wnuohii wire:
111 . I' 1 W 1 7 J l .
- , 'I
proved 7 that she was free to marry
htm. . - - ' - ' ' - '
The facts will be sent to Tiernaa by
A. B. Hoover, Marshalltown attorpey,
who has been employed to see whether
Mr.- : Tlernan - matrimonial - venture
with "Arthur H. ' Brimmer overlapped
that with the South. Bend law expert
Hoover admitted that It could be
Inferred - that in Iowa Mrs. - Tiernaa
has -been assured of he professor's
faithfulness. In the - event that ber
marriage with Brimmer 'was proved to
be void. Brimmer married ber at Os
kaloosa, Iowa, in September, 1920, ac-
coraing to Mrs. Tlernan.
- But Brimmer himself had a wife at
the time .and was not divorced from
her until nhe following March. ' The
Iowa. Jaw makes Mrs. Tiernan'a mar
riage with. Brimmer void. -
Hoover Is investigating other facts of
the marital mixup. which he declined
to reveal.
'NbtiGuUty'-r-But '
Don't Do It Again,
Verdict Suggests
Xot guilty but don't do it again.
- That Is about the verdiet Jefferson
,SauI. colored, heard. 1-ead to hira this
uiuruuig lU Tcnerti vuage t. vvoi
vertons' -court.
Saul was tried Monday afternoon on
an indictment charging him with vio
lating .the Harrison narcotic act and
the jury came In today. - -.
.After the. court had read the verdict
the foreman. J. A;"Currey, asked Judge
Wotverton-i'to";warni Saul., against the
provisions 'of the- narcotic law and Its
"penalties. The judge .explained the laws
at length and gave Saul some "father
ly" advice. -; -. -- vw-.-, ;
" When the judge' had concluded his
remarks one of the jurors, B. Donald
RosS, rose in the jury box and advised
Saul that he had .escaped conviction by
a very dose margin, and told him he
had better keep away from . narcotic
peddlers and addicts if he wanted to
keep out of trouble.
Turkey Punchboard
Violator Is Sought
: Police are investigating today a re
port from & representative of Savinar
CoVTiovXOO First street, that a man
has presented an order for a turkey
won on a punchboard. It was found
that the order waa signed by D. F. Fer-
gas. The police believe punebboards
have been sold to bootblacks and fruit
stand merchants for M0. lEach board
carries orders for four turkeys, and Is
supposed to net. the seller 140.
The police are now. searching for
Fergas on charges or violating tne
sjatl-punchboard ordinance. ' x
Newspaper Men of
-Northwest Elect
f3attle. Kor. ' 2s.(tJ- F.) J. F.
Tonne of Spokane was reelected presi
dent of the Pacific Northwest News
paper association, which held its an
nual meeting here last night. A. Q.
Blxby, SeatUe, was elected vice presi
dent ; "L Sefrtt, BeWlngham ; W.- E.
Hartius of Portland and F J. Band
of Vancouver, B. C, were named dlreo
torsi and & B- Winch,. Portland, treas-
"i i - r'i i mi g '-.jtr i iri , in w , -'
ADMITS IXSOLTBXCT
' Sam Kemlro. nroprietor of a worn
en's apparel shops admitted insolvency
in a bankruptcy petition1 filed Monday
afternoon In the federal ' court. His
schedules show liabilities of 97S.0IT.49t
with fSS,0do assets. There are ?X un
secured creditor named on the petl-
ttei The schedules show some of the
assets In a store in Seattle.
TKST TOTK FATOBS S0BSIBT BILL
- Washington. Nov. M.L N, S.)
The first test vote on the administra
tion's ship: subsidy bill taken in the
bouse this afternoon showed 182 to
83 in favor of the merchant marine
legislation. Th test was made by
Representative Davis, Democrat of
Tennessee. ; who -moved to strike out
those provisions of the bill providing
financial aid and assistance for Ameri
can ships. .i,,-.y ,fi
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FORCEFUL A5T8WER
TO THE W0JUJOLB
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I NOW HERE
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CITY Ar.'D GournY
MERGER M IS
mwn form
Developments tbis- morning indicate
that an -organized, movement is nnder
way to advance the plan Of consolida
tion of city and county so that it may
go In, some concrete form before the
next session of the state legislature.'
A preliminary meeting -on this line
is to be held by the joint committee
of 13 representing' the seven improve
ment and community clubs that were
backer of the! campaign for the Ross
Island bridge -and;; which organisation
is-to be held intact .for the purpose of
advancing general civic projects. This
meeting. wlU be held during the com
ing week, at which time committees
will be appointed to take up various
phases of the proposed aampalgti to
secure expressions of opinion on the
consolidation pro ject 's from improve
ment and community, clubs 1 all over
Portland as well -as from other civic
organizations, i - , :. ;
SMALL TOWNS BrMP PATIE3TT8 '
. IKTO POBTt ASB, FABRISU SATS
' Portland is the dumping ground for
the smaller towns within a radius of
100 miles, into which they send "drift
ers" who give Indication of having con
tagious diseases, according- to charges
made today by Dr. George, Parrish,
city health officer.- He alleges that
this is done to shift the' burden care
from the smaller communities. :,
Dr. . Parrish asserts that s he has
found In various cases that persons
whose illness - was of . a suspicious
character have been advised to go on
to Portland. where they would be
properly taken ' care ef, and also de
clares that from varioue lumber J
camps suen cases nave neen aumpeo
onto this city.' . " v -"
Just w here any remedy lies Dr. Par1
rish does not point out, hut he does
feel thai the smaller communities are
Shirking -their duties fat not 'undertak
ing to care for the transients who de
velop contagious diseases in such
towns.
' WATER RATE SCHEDULE "
An ordinance prescribing, the rates
to- be charged ' for water by jtbe city
THri i-e&soo vrhr yea
1
naiss lees deligfcvfvUy
; 1 . sf .
- tteass tansssbiBga, VU fiaastmare tees
tiial and eseUy ktyt clean.
J., A :-p...-i Ejeter
Klharsetee ft eeareb fee the
iisai
AnMQBSiicsHy ciegasibesa
2fs UbMa Isctsi -
t ; toy tlrtL'dli i ii ii fmm mmm
- xV es ajessageae breakaga.
fPWtwu SUsttwdWr
- wfeiem glvvs aatural acearssy
m 4S ce
. tee at SMked o
- emerge tts the
7TeeAmpl.
. sa.M years.
. she peasee bslesrs susnsa eniais
end sssasjnental taoos
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I gsJB&jsiaw Uetsr ; t -
r talila.
Seey t eU
f nwu
SJ 1 ws.st .Mie n tea -u --.. '- - .
4 Three esee-far dUfsiaat ijssa.X'Pesel
Ti n ,i sine ei asewa
v rTlt eeeee Of tor. witaouVii whs Slj. I V; 2 t . , . - , ,
, . when tfe regtrd baa eaished sytssT. , h , " - '' : ' i s I ? , ' ' " '.;""'--
New COLUMBIA RECORDS on Sale By the FOLLOWING DEALERS:
. E. H: Bottemiller 7' .-
751 Thunaan at Twenty-third
" - Broadway 7S0 - J '
Bush & Lane Piano Go
; , MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
- Croat! way fit Alder
ScHwari Piano Company
lOl -Teslh at Wahinjtn and Stark
- l . Broadway 1673
of Portland during the fiscal year "be
ginning December 1 will be passed by
the.' city council Wednesday. . This Is
simply a formality required by the city
charter, as there is no change in the
schedule.' -
CITT HAIL BRIEFS -G.
W. Simpson will make application
to the city oouacit Wednesday for a
permit erect and maintain a frame
building for four autos on 16th
street, between Jefferson and Columbia
streets, o. Karlson will ask tor a per
mit te erect at frame garage bnllding
on Williams avenue, between Killings
worth and Jessup streets, and protests
have been died against granting such
a permit. v - v .
A petition will go before the council
at its next session asking for the im
provement of the alley known as Nel
lie street, from Third to Fourth streets,
in block 15, Portland Homestead. -
, Commissioner Barbur will introduce
an ordinance at Wednesday's session
of the city cotfheit providing for estab
lishment of a 29-foot roadway ln'S7th
street, from Woodstock avenue to 65th
avenue southeast
Commissioner . Barbur recommends
that the city council grant a permit to
"Felix El Small to erect and maintain a
public garage on Lombard street, be
tween Burr and Buchanan streets.
"' The city council at its session
Wednesday Will authorise a refund of
(13.G39.S9 to the county supervisors as
the unexpended balance in the appro
priation from county funds for the im
provement of Foster road.'
All "Orders for v.
Eef rigerator Cars -
Are Being Filled
:' Refrigerator f car' orders on , the
Union Pacific railway system are "he
big filled 100 per cent, following the
arrival of a large number - of empty
cars from the East, according to an
nouncement made today at the office
e J. P. O'Brien, g-enerat manager of
the G-W. R. N.
Hood River is sble to receive alt
of - the .cars it desires for the first
time since the beginning ef the fruit
shipping season. The Southern Pa
cific bas its refrigerator car orders
well in hand. -but the S. P. A. S. is
still suffering from an acute shortage
All of the railroad lines report the
general car' situation, aside from the.
refrigerator car situation, V remains
about the same as last week... when
they were supplying- about 28 per cent,
of their orders In the district. .
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HTMIS tsSts kre
JL ta b a Uq
CsUswt . ff H iUfM - It kf n tt J . Jr : n th' '
ynisst? .VecIJtftlt b jejecs if yoa could il troop into the front
tcssx some cat roll trp the v&Z eotae other one start the Columbia
nd thta fcawi m rl old-tirsa dace and frolic r -
, Soimd good? Tou bett And yoa needn't postpone the happy
tis of ovsrnt&s ColcbU GrzioscU saother day, Qo to the
ncsren -ColonbU lealT to-day. See the handsome stream-line
Colcmhia. nodels he htv on display. lt the Columbia
acplAin-tbe teA Indiridnal and superior point of merit that make ,
the ColtssiU the t?st eatisiaetoVr phonograph that money can
buy, Theatssie inqidries rcut price. You will be astonished
that inrtrrrrirTit, wi core iapr eveinents than any othgr j
erorrytrhUe phonograph, can be bought for so little and, too.
the ColtsshU ta&n wilt liiely tell yoa cf a CommanitV Club pur
ebsss plan, by hlch you cm Jt instrranent of your choice
at csce sd xzy for it ort a isztaiJly estUf astory arranremest.'.
Don sKdtt Don't tz?t CU trd fee! We know ypull
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Hyatt Talking Machine
. :4 5 Company
-3S0 Alder Above Broadway V .
Main CCC3 y t- - . V
Henry Jenning & Sons
Fifth and Washinston. .
Broadway C474
Judge Bean Gets to
Bootlegger First;
Chest May; Suffer
If Federal Judge Bean had been less
severe, funds in the community Chest
bight hay been nearer the brim. : But
whUe Charles Fair, colored bootlegger,
is spending rx days of grace in closing
up bis affairs at the Boston hotel pre
paratory to serving his three months
in the county jail. Chest solicitor may
call on aim again. . "v. .
Fair waa waited upon several days
ago by solicitors sod asked to make a
pledge. - ; , '
"I've got a little engagement with
Judge Bean," was the reported reply,
"but It the judge leaves roe anything
m . Just turn -wfcat'a left over to you
alL" 5;ft;;.f ? ::iv:s-;":rvrt';HJr...--;-:
Inasmuch as Fair has been convicted
before en bootlegging- charges the sent
ence of three months and $300 fine ap
peared to strike him with something
like relief. The court might have said
"five years at McNeils island. "
Tm getting out of - patience with
these liquor sales especially in places
of business, such, as soft drink; par
lors." declared Judge Bean today when
he sent An tone Gerddj to the county
Jail for one month onlGerde's plea of
guilty to selling liquor in his fish mar
ket at" No. 'S32 Washington street1
Charles Myers, Gerde's partner, who
was arrested at the same time, pleaded
not guilty and his case was set for
-trial on December 21. ' : '
W. L. Miller , of - Pendleton pleaded
guilty to selling liquor to John Snyder,
an - Indian, and was fined 3100 and
sentenced to CO days in the county jail.
The Judge allowed each, man a stay of
execution for one week to arrange his
affairs. All were released on bond. :
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Seniors of 0, A. C.
Electrical Course;
Inspecting Plants
. Fifty-one seniors of the electrical
engineering department of the Oregon
Agricultural college are in Portland
with Professor R. 11- Dearborn as
leader, inspecting' electrical plants of
the city-to give a practical touch to
Classroora work.
The - party spent - Monday at the
Casadero, Bull Run and River Mill
M:
limn
sH Cara with you.
t ta&xj tezd aU tb Cxin nd
yvus wciMKUL . v.. ..... ... s
Vern L. Wenger '
244 Alder, Half Block from Third
Main 7214
plants of the Portland -fianTvay, Llsht
St Power .company. Today they ' in
spected stations E and L of the same
company, the plant of the Northwest
em Klectf io Company . In the Plttock
building; and 1 thet iSouth - PorUand
branch-? ' of i the,"' same company.
Wednesday "tliey atll go through the
Knott and Alder street substations of
the P. R. L. tt . Co.
TO rSE .CARB IXBEX r r
Formation of a fcard index for
llcitation . work f under ; the : 9300.000
state-wide development, drive is being
made at campaign headquarters in the
Oregon building today. In, preparation.
Tor the beginning-of the drive Decem
ber . Business is being classified by
districts, and - industrial groups, -and
each business house is being given. a
quota for subscription. ". t
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l More than v 200,000 -horsepower will
be obtained by a Swiss hydro-electric
plant from a dam. built at the foot Of
a glacier ' :- " -:
orra extra prccsc ,
which olvoa o
dellcieus; flavor
Cuticura Soap
tarts-
The Velvet Touch
as.Ofatin1.Ttfea asc r
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There .coin
pumpkin pie--
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Mc(rmick Music Co.
42931: Washington, Between
; 11th and 12th
v - ..Broadway 1750
vRemick Song arid Gift
. Shop
' 324 Vaabington
. - Broadway 7C3 - '