THE OltEGON DAILY v J O U IUNAL, - POKTLAN t tlREOOIM.
MFfflE
E
CAUSES
BREACH
AMONG
WOMEN
. Dicu salon ta the ranks of the House
wives Council featured Tuesday after
noon's special meetinft; In the Central
library, when two faction In the or
gaoiiatlon failed to scree on the pro
priety of taking action on a resolution
favoring- a reduction In streetcar fares
in Portland.
At t previous session, which some
members declare was not properly
called, a resolution la. said to bare
heen passed demanding a reduction in
fares. Learning of this action wives
and mothers of streetcar , men turned
out en mass Tuesday to introduce a
remonstrance against the resolution.
After faillne- to keep the subject
If rom bains; brought up Mrs. JT. C,
Othus. president, vacated the chair
and spoke against the remonstrance
-from the floor, declaring; its proponents
t out of order. Unable to carry . her
.- point, Mrs. , Othus then declared the
-mre'tag: adjourned and left the room.
navel in hand, accompanied by others,
I STEW CHAIB.MA CHOSEN - I
' A majority of the women present
r refused to leave, contending that Mrs.
, Orhvs bad no authority to adjourn
the session until the hour fixed for
adjournment had arrived. By accla
. ma? ion Mrs.' Coovert was chosen a
' temporary presiding officer and the
i e.'fort to have , the remonstrance;
" brought before the body was renewed.
Although Mrs. Coovert was a mem
' ber of the majority aids present, she
lalso refused to allow the -introduction j
1 of the remonstrance, contending - it !
wee out of order. She held the entire
council should have notice of the pro- i
poul action- on soch a measure be- !
fore any action was taken. She aug- j
rerted a committee of seven women
-be appointed to call upon Mrs. Othus!
Tand demand a special session to con-!
''stdT the remonstrance. - The ruling
I of the temporary chairman, whose
nam was not given out, prevailed,
and the session adjourned.
' AROFHBJrTS HKATKP
r tnirlng the heat of the argument
3 charges of bolshevism and radicalism
; ere hurled by the opposing, tactions,
i but after the meeting no more cutting
! remarks were heard about to library
J lobbies. , - ;
On woman who was active ia ner
v support of the remonstrance, ' was
beard to remark :
. "My husband is a motorman. and
t the reason I don't favor a reduction
: in fares is becauss it will mean a
i reduction In wages. We can's ltve de
i cently with lower wages, especially
J'wUh eggs- at 65 r cents a dor en and
butter at i.Z5 a roil, if you fonts
nt to cut down, carfares, the only
I way to do it without depriving us of a
proper living is to bring about a re
j d action in the cost of materials which
-j the company uses.
4 Under 'present conditions the women
f said they were also behind telephone
r a --l gas company employes and would
- support them in their fights against
- reductions in gas and telephone rates.
if , the reductions would affect local
salaries.
SPECIAL SESSION, MJtXXED
the Women claimed, that Mrs. Othus at
two, previous session bad refused them.
tne privilege or aiscusaing a remon
strance to the far reduction resolu
tion, so enough members-were on hand
Tuesday to see that the issue was not
tabled again. r.
The special meeting demanded by
the committee of seven will be held
Thursday at 1 p. nv in the library,
according to announcement today by
Mrs- lxu Reed, No. 1401 East lfith
street.
VILHELM HAD
SECRET AFFAIR
(Coausaed Fiear rass One.)
ago sent her some rare plants from
hs Xeorn botanical gardens. -His let-
ters were full of bombastic selfIogy
nd empty persiflage or intimate eh-
;orvauons regarding , nis new -.wwe.
only a few. days prior to his wedding
the" former kaiser? wrote to Freu von
Koehow commenting upon - the "ala-
- bastsr skin of H ermine's ansa, which
he said, "remind ma of your m." -
' la the meantime the lie has Jived on
.with' Wllaelm hiding frees pertlaeat
questions trass '. Hermlao behind this
falsehood as a useful alibi.
. That this act at - raithleasneea la
eating away, the heart and .health, of
t tea, woman who- was wilnag to saiil-
f lea everything for Mm doe- not sat
to trouble WUhalro's sleep, according
to an reports . from Doem. Inci
dentally, all the time Oabriela was liv-
ing at Doers, aba wore the same si
- pontine bracelet that now adorns the
"albaster arm" of the fanner Prtneesa
Hermlae, - Hermine being : the -third
.-woman to wear U. a it ortginaBy be-
.- longed ta the late kaiaerra who died in
ArtL MS1 - ' -;y-:
JFreo, von Itoehow has broken, down
; under the strain. Her faith is sbaU
. tared, t Friends declare that Gabrtele,
with aching heart, has finally come to
see Wllhelm in his true light." Conse
quently, this bit of melodrama is gtven
' to the world because St appears to shed
more light on the personality and
. character of the former war lord than
any biography or memoirs yet pruned.
Victims of Asphyxiation
What About
Next Christmas?
VIrILI yoa be) iiv t
f provide , your ' family
tha comforts and - food
cheer : next Christmas ?
Yet an Income Policy in
Orrgon life caft be doin
It in small bat certain
way if yea are net. Why
not make that provision
this Christmas T -
"i'.v Aa Oregon llfe-jrea-retestattvs
will ex- -puts
this tlmUr
sas folley. .
(FDrcgftnlifc
k:1
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j? IT.
Above James, andl IUrgaret felea.
.-.who were qund .. wnotbered i to
' death by gas in their home at No.
472 Sumner street last nlghtrl
while tnetr mother, Sirs. Dorotny
Pelea, shown below, lay unoon
, scioas. ' It la Ijelieved Mrs. FeiCs
tried, to end ner life as well as
those of the children.
SAD MOTHER TAKES
LIVES OF 2 BABIES
' .' (CesaanBd foe Pace Osa -
CONGRESS URGES
HEW ARMS PARLEY
AlilESlREATEIl
Washington, Dee. lly $f. S.)
Congress started action today toward
calling of another- international con
ference on the linfitation of armament.
The powerful committee on appro
priations In tha bouse of. re presents
tives unanimously requested President
Harding to open negotiations with the
chief naval powers of the world to the
end that another"-world conference
might be called to restrict aircraft and
submarines in the same manner that
the Washington conference a year ago
dealt with the limitation of capital
ships. .. i .
The committee had high praise for
the worlc accomplished bv the Wuh.
ingtoa arxna conference, but stated it
naa not gone far enough.
"The conference 'did not limit the
number and types of vessels coming
up to or under the 10,000 ton and eight
inch gun limits, either in the way of
sunace or submarine craft, nor did it
impose any limitation whatever on air
craft," said the committee.
Oil KATE HEARING '
Notice that the interstate commerce
commission would hold- a hearing In
Portland January 16 on the. suspension
of the 5 cent rate on vegetable oils
moving by rail from this city to Chi,
cago, was received today by the Cham
ber of Commerce. Similar hearings
will be held in Chicago and in other
coast cities.
TOEIID PARLEY
Lausanne. Don.' (U-. F- Mar-
Quis Curson. on behalf of the allies, to
day notified the Tnrlcs tnat me near
East conference here wui ne aoanaenea
unless the Kemalists recede from their
opposition ta allied demands for the
protection or carteuan minorities w
Turkish- territory. . :
The Turks must also decide quickly.
the K EnaUsb, foreign ' secretary aaid.
whether they would Join the League
of Nations or refuse Its assistance in
the Near Eastern settlement. ' -
In threatening; the abandoning of the
conference. Curson asserted that be
did so with-tho full agreement of the
other Inviting powers. France and
Italy.
Ambassador Child had previously
declared on behalf of America that
the Christians to the Near East must
be protected as one of the vital in
terests' of the United States. ;
TtllKS I8I.IKE DEHAXBS
OF THE r. S. ANI AL1IES
(special Cable to The Journal and the Chlcaco
lAUsanne, Dec. 13. The Turks are
much excited and some of them threat
en to break up the Near East confer
ence on the minorities Question the
present attitude of the allies Is main-
The Turks object to Lord Curson'a'
statement suggesting that, the Turks,
provide an "Armenian National home
and-place of retreat and concentrar
tlon.,,-They also find fault with AS.
hassado Child's statement In which he
said : "I urge : the conference not to
adjourn-without finding a home for
the unprotected "hordes and creating If
possible a, safe territorial refuge for
special populations if it ha determined
that the required separation from other
nationalities, religious and race a"
This Is Interpreted by the Turks to
Check Given. for :.;
Wedding License !
Found Worthless
" i--. r' - 1 "-'"Vvi ;;'"i!."-;'' ,T
2 - I- .. - r iii.il ' L . .-: 'N--"
Centralis, Wash, tec. li.-a-Wrlt
ing checks without the backing Of
runds in the bank is laid to Milton
Lough of alenlo. arrested at Bay
mondLcne of. the victims being Miss
Eva Knight, Iewls county elerlt,
from whom Loajrh purchased a
marriage license, giving in return
a check for t.5e. Lough and Miss
Dolly Workman of Centralia were
married Friday. Mrs, laugh's
father declined to make good the
checks. - . '
mean that ' the allies and the United
States want to create an Armenian
state within Turkish frontiera, . They
claim the Armenian problem already
has been settled by flight of the Ar
menians to where they are being fed
by the American relief administra
tion. ; ' . .. '
CH1HITT BAtL FLAWED
Oregon City, Dec .11. -The local Red
Men's lodge will he hosts' for a charity
ball tonight Vt the Busch dock. The
committee in charge comprises. Richard
Montgomery, chairman; Roy Mullan.
Martin Schultson, - C. W. Kelly and
Randall O'Neill. . ..
Thei great Americao
: ; demand! "is for
tHe best of Everytliing
supplies tlie cieinand
for the Best of Spreads
for the best of Bread.
VffiECKED ORTEliiC
BREAKS IN TWO
.. Baa Francisco, Dee. 1- L N. S-)
The Britleb. tramp steamer Orteric.
which went ashore at Fish Rock on the
Mendocino coast, 70 miles north of here
Monday night. , feroke In two today
between No. t and No. holds. -;
Radio advioea to the Radio Corpor
ation of America stated Captain Har
per and the 11 - white members of hie
crew would be taken off on the steam
er Homer' as soon as she can get dose
enough to remove them. .The 64 Lias
car' members of the' crew arrived to
day on the Claremont.
Moonshiner, Fined,
Is-Held by Sheriff
Vancouver, Wash., Dae. lt-W. M.
Dunn could not find work, so he turned
to making moonshine, he told Judge
Simpson, . Tuesday, after, pleading
guilty to charge of unlawful manu
facture of intoxicants. Questioned , by
the Judge, he said he came here from
Minneapolis last July and had been
making' moonshine for two months. He
sold between $200 and $$00 worth, he
said. He declared he bad never made
liquor or been In trouble before. On
recommendation of County Attorney
Hall, Judge Simpson Imposed 'a fine of
$500 and costs and remanded. Dunn to
the custody of the sheriff; until the
fine Is paid. Dunn's place on " the
Fourth Plain road was raided by the
sheriff Monday night, and two wash
boiler stills and some finished product
were seised.
The invention of a process for the
production . of synthetic ben sine la
clamned by a German scientists -
Fifth Avenue runt
uptown into billions 3
Sixth Avenue pours
down into poverty.
Read Irvin Cobb's
vivid picture of New
YorU's two worlds
One BlocU from'Rfth
Avenue; a story of a
girl from Back Home
in JANUARY
opolitan
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4t S ujuaalu Je1!
4i nnssi(inu9
fell
1
.
Trade-Mark
Registered
A GR0YK3 DEMAND
Tfte whole treed ef pre seat
i r giassea tkat
ierre a -1 sU ea eestslete
purpose. Sack glae can
let be ef the stock variety
'or eyes, ftatare. aeeds, de
ires vary. .
For Better GUsseg
Vllew a to Uke eomslet?
barge ef yosr eyeglass af
airs. We will ssderetaac
ear ease aad keep year ere
. ". v
OUR OWN COMPLrrc LVNt
nmoiNd r-LHT ON THE -.
PKKM1SKS
O' ' INSTITOTC
sl te 911 CorbsU Baildleg
Fifth aad Monrios Street
- - Since WOf
Chasw A. Rsco '
' Pres. and. Gen. Mgr.
NO DAHCE TONIGHT
AT LABOR TEMPLE
PTBtIC 1ECTCHB Bf '
FRANK MORRISON
bec'y Asterieaa Pederattea of Labor
ADMISSIOXFKEE
Today UntU Friday
TOM MIX
Bfe V;' aawawBsSaawal
I "; r s. . V-
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aad
7 Varieties-"-?
1-OeS-CkOdrsa 'AM Tlates lOeV .
JLJJUUUUJUUUULETI 1
It
New
Piano Player
Home for .
Christmas
HOME OPPTCE J
POBTLASD, 0XEGO5
0r..IMi psfl wltkeet
a estet4 ciaJiu,
at home hot discovered he liad .left;f hie
key; - . 'i '': ' '" .
'jPindlng' the i. door Jocked and " the
house dark, he concluded his wife bad
taken the children to visit with some
neighbor until he returned. The night
was ' f rtghtfully 'cold and Instead of
waiting ' on the porch, Peles crossed
the street to a neighbor's to wait for
his wife- return. Fifteen minutes,
passed --the. last' 15 minutes in the
brief little live ef his two darling
children. i .
: While" Fefee waited in Ignorance of
the-horrible trick fate was playing en
him the two children struggled with
the - tomes.- Jam, Peles lay perfectly
sun oa e-eet she had taken lata the
kitchen near the stove. , When the room
was entered by Peles and hla neigh,
here James lay ia the dining room with
his head on the sill ef the kitchen dAr
and Margaret lay huddled In a pitiful
heap near the deadly ran ire.
Botrsx PixtEn with gas
When Poles smashed in af side win-
dowhe was terrified by a ru&h of gas
fames from the house. After entering
the house ha wag almost overcome with
the fumea and after rushing back: te
the front door he callee, C Hendrtcki
son. No. 465 . Sumner street, who as
sisted him In turning' off the gas jets.
The police and an emergency physician
were called. The heart of the Jittle
boy was statin's faintly when the emer
gency physician arrived, but all effort
to save the child was useless. The
little girl was dead when examined by
the doctor, airs. Peles was taken to
St Vincents Immediately by. an Arrow
ambulance. '
Since the birth of the youngest child.
Mrs. Peles has been ia poor health and
until recently has been under the care
of a trained nurse,- - Neighbors report
that -she had i been ' known , te : suffer
"queer" spells from time ; to time,
which were attributed :ta poor health.
A . coroner's inquest will ba held .as
soon ae Mrs. Peles has recovered suf
ficiently to make a statement to -the
police. ' i -
Kestaurarit Owner
Comimts; Suicide v
By Inhaling : Gas
. - ' ,
BrnesO Redsh. a restaurant , man,
ended his life early' today by Inhaling
gas it No. ST5.1Cast Bumsido street,
where he was about; to open" a new
restaurant. Redsh placed his head over
a gas stove- in the klnea and pat his
eoet over his head. He was found
by : a passer-by" who noticed - the gas
fumes. . and was dead when the place
was entered.' i .-
Officials were: at loss to explain the
cause of the act, as no note was left.
He had been : in "5ood health ef late.
those who know him state. lie im sur
vtved by a sea and a daughter tn Port
Arthur, Texas, and has tired here but
a short time. The coroner took carre
I
fKV-1
,
$675 Model
for
S49S
Cash, fit Mental?
Inclodmr Bench and
10 ia Player Rolls
During World's L
Upright.Pianos (Hewi;f295, 356, 395, $435, '487 if
Upright Pianos (U$ed);75, $145, ?265, $295345 s
Player Pianos (Hew) 495, $545; 595, '675 to $975
Player Pianos (Used) 345,395,495, '535 to 695 !!
Cash and 16
$10 monthly
and S3
mentkly
Cash aad $10
$20 moathlj
Cash and $T.$g
more moatlriy
f 1L
$150 Model Now $115
$5 Cash $3 Monthly
$175 Model Now $125
$5 Cash Monthly
V, lit ' - - rli: '
Specials in New and Uoed
i
$260 Model New' $1X5
$5 Cash $5 Monthly
1 R J Cash. St Monthly
2 55 5 Cash. Monthly
O a cssn. is aiontniy
83 545 Cash, I Monthly
;i.35 la Cash, S Monthly
-45 5 Cash, s: Monthly
, 7515 Cash. $ Monthly
5 fa Cash. SS
TS 5 Cash. S3
,.jb3 i Cash, 94 Monthly
t is. oo Victor
45-00 victor
i.59 GrafonoJa .....
CAOO Sonera ........
t 0.M Columbia
f a.va suradivara ....
175 ftO nralonoia
125.00 cnnev r- ,- a tasru nonuir
lEa.e Columwa .T5 15 Cash, S3 Moethlv
lSE.ee Orafonola ? ...i ...... fsSSr 1 Cash.
la&.0 Emerson ............S5 S Cash, 14 Moataly
linciuoina; 1 csea tecoras
fies.oe Stradivari
14S.UO UMQIBUa .
$175 00 Masterpiece
!17a.o.Mand8l ...
325.oo-Graloaoia,
axav.vv - jccroia . ,
f i t s.eo (. oiumbia
1176.00 Soaora ...
i'Sa.OQ Brunswick;
S 9(M Cash,
.R115-4 J Cash.
Monthly
4 Monthly
B Moathlv
i Monthly J
e wsnvaiy
Menthiy
S Monthly
Monthly
Monthly
S t Monthly
65 41 Cash, $10 Monthly
ja.'al jlS- 6 Cash,
...... .;.115 $ Cash,
S.Cash.
6 Cash.
..8235 10 Cash,
..8269
375. 00 Sonera
tlacludbag 10 L'aad Reoarda
YOU CAN AFFORD TO BUY A PHONOGRAPH NOW -1 -'
Ton can afford to pay cash and 93. S3, I or mora monthly. Tou, therefore, can, afford to boy now darixqr Factory
Clearance Sale. S3 sends one home, then or more month!. ' .; -j r !
IJl-19 Teeth St.
mm m wm mm
mw fm .. m',m .
v ertta
X.srfft Pise
I " -4 '.- HEaHi t tilflKR. Manager . - -; t
Lovely Dresses Sacriffitedl!
11'
Shanaha.n's unloads!
The women of Portland have found
our price? all season long, way below the
average retail market. Here is yet an
other bold stride another step down
ward a sale that includes every dress
in the house deot fail to participate in
the big savings tenured. See every lot
and buy thoughtifiily. ,
196 Dresses
--They're1 remarkable-Wool Jersey, .
Spanish ! lAoe ? Canton Crepe : Poiret
Twill, ' Tricotine . and : Combinations. '
There are at least twenty-five styles
in this lot Values to $15.00. s ,
.00
143 New Dresses at $15
Values to $25.00 - J
Velvet, Poiret Twill, Matelasse Spanish
Lace, Canton Crepe, Paisley Pussy .Wile
low, Duvetyn and Tricotine. They are .
trimmed with Bertha collars, metal em
broidery, braid and monkey fur. All
sizes. . . -
VfoolSilkDressesn
- , Values to $33.00
TrChaeed at bout 50c opf the - dollar.
They come'in Paisley .Vel vet and Poiret
Velvet, Trieoshone, Canton Crepe, Satin
fr faced, Canton, Serge and Matelasse.
Mostly braid trimmed and in the very
- newest styles. All sizes.
129 Dresses at $24 ;
W . Values to $49.50
When we purchased these dresses over
half of them sold regularly wholesale for
mnre than this rice. They are the most
remarkable values we have ever had to
offer. They come in Canton, Poiret
TwUl, French Serge. Matelasse, Satin
Canton and many new novelty fabrics.
All sizes and the wanted colors. .
Shanahan's - Greater Silk Sale
Thousandt of Yards of .Lovly Vme at Drastie Reduction
Reirular ; $1J25 Quality
DUSTLESS PONGEE
. Sale Price
98c
Free from' dust and the -kind
that Is need for many purposes, .
such as haadkercfaJf s, men's
shirts, etc .- . , :
VEST TJU COLETTE
: Sale Price
Requires of s "yard for a vest.
Colors white, flesh, pink and '
orchid tn plain and dropstitch. ,
40-INCH SATIN
FACED CANTON
Regular from $4: to $5
: Ojality--Sale Price
t32OSyard
- Colors seal and black. "
Reg. $1.50 Quality Silk.
STRIPE SHIRTING
Sale Price :
98c
K Shown ia ten different colored
stripes en white backs-round. , .
3S-Inch Heavy
COSTUME VELVET
Res. $20 Sale Price
, 0H.95 Yard
navy and - seal.
Colors mm black,
brown. ,
3Mocl
SILK DUVETYN,
Regular $4.00 Quality
Sale Price ? '
OO SfZ "
VCJetyCYard
Colore-heena. tan,
and beayer. navy.
srav eeai;.
Res. $2 to $2.50 Quality
BLACK SILKS
In thU lot areb' lack satins, taf
fetas, etc .
' 36-Inch All Silic "
SPANISH IeACE '
Rej. $3X0 Sale Price
01.98 va
Shown in ten different patterns
allever aae nouacuiss.
of
navy
seal, black.
3a
HEAVY MARVELANE
, POUVIA COATING
ReS; $8 to $10 Quality
. Sale Price
; 04.95 Yd
Colors copen. beaver, wine,
' navy and black. - -
! f tl:e ho!v. .. - -