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K Jfc -l w 41 SCHOOL BOiiDS TO .. sbbm bbs. a k. h Bfc OBBBlSftt H rf nspnsFn np AFTER JANUARY 1 Tn twkirrwinA sua. ia r v n a rtai iu v bonds from the $3,000,000 issue au thorized by the voters until after New Years, when a block of probably 1750.000 will be tbrown on the market. Director Bftull was for immediate . sale of enoufrh bonds to care for the present building- program, v while Di rector xastnann favored waiting: for a more propitious bond market. "The market is showing signs of improving. Elsmann declared. "W most not be placed In the posi tion of trembling, witb the market." ISSUE IS LEGAL - The 13.000.000 issue was held legal by me supreme court in a Decision naiium down this week in a friendly suit in stituted by the' school board when Chicago attorneys upset a former sale : oy n&nuing nown an opinion uii issue was illegal. Director woodward voiced aisap- tiroval last nlzbt or tne item or a week for watchman service in me Portland school which he noticed in i j - ii.. .1.1. " V. "Imagine $60,000 a- year going so easily." be said. Watchmen were added following the Washington high school fire. The business committee Was directed to take the matter up and pare ei- took violent issue with the "miserable telephone service we have and the money we have to pay for it." He favored nreDaratlon for the transfer into the new administration building. SEW BUILDING SEEDED School district No. 32, which has 137 children of school age and of which Bertha station is the center, was rep resented at the board meeting by a number of its citizens, who asked that No. 32 be joined with the Portland district. - A modern- school building is needed for the district and will have to be built unless amalgamation is allowed, the committee sxated. If amalgama tion is allowed, Multnomah school can be used. The committee claimed that a majority sentiment stood behind it- Bids for general work oh Kellogg school were as follows: George Isackson, $81,450; Robertson. Kay A Wallace. $82,189; O. R.. Wayman. $80,- 494 ; Quinn A Burton, $85.750 ; Roy O. Powers, $89,541; Steblinger Brothers, SS2.554 : Graham & Aikln, $84,452. For heating and ventilating : Alaska Plumbing & Heating company, $4700 ; Kendall Heating company. $5272 ; W. S Fleming, $4674 ; J. F. Shea, $5055 ; Rushlight & Hastorf, $4600. For plumbing- wofk : Alaska Plumb. ing Heating company, $6066; W.-S. Fleming. 84276 ; F. F. Shea, $5631 ; Rushlight & Hastorf. $4835 ; Sturges & Sturges, $4993. California Clubs Agree on Plan to Revise Motor Laws San Francisco, Dec. 21. (L N. SO AR executive committee appointed at the conference of leaders of the California- ..State Automobile association, the Antemoblle Club of Southern Cali fornia, Uie Farm Bureau federation, the State Association of Peace Officers and the State. Association of Supervisors will meet ; In Los Angeles December 27 and 21 to. put Into concrete form a plan for the drastic revision of the At the conference called here by Governor-elect Friend W. Richardson the main recommendations were agreed upon. They - include : A gasoline tax of 1 cent per gallon. ' Devotion of motor vehicle Yees solely to road reconstruction and' mainte nance. . Basing of registration fees on weight Instead of horsepower, with light passenger vehicles paying no more than at present. Placing of motor vehicles operated for hire under state railroad commis sion jurisdiction with a tax percentage on the gross receipts. was .- elected commander of TJmpqua pest No. If, American Legion. He k ill succeed John E Flurry. airs. Pearl Stewart, wife of the commaader- elect. Is estate president of the American Lesion auxiliary- The local post has just finished, a new set of club, rooms. ? - . t Journal Gives Man News About His Father in Athens - " - '.' An. hour- after the: ftrst edition V of The Journal bad reached the, street Wednesday, '. carrying ; a request for George Phacae to call at the Near East relief : for word concerning his father. Pbacas reached the office in the Stock Exchange building to learn that his father is safe in Athens ; but, like all the other refugees, ' Is abso lutely destitute. ' The situation of Phacas Sr. is simi lar to that of hundreds of thousands of others who were, in prosperous cir cumstances 'until the advance of the Turkish army and the edict of the Turks that all Christians must leave Asia Minor,' drove him from his home. The cable message .was necessarily brief, ' asking for immediate financial help, which the eon bas furnished through the Near East relief. Phacas is one of the many Greeks In Portland watching closely the ac tion of the United States senate on the Near East refugee bill, which would permit the immigration to '-this country of relatives of those who have sufficient funds to keep them from becoming dependent. Pendleton People; , Are Surprised at ; ' Pardon of Ainann Pendleton. Dee, 2L Some surprise was expressed here Over the pardon by 'Acting Governor Ritner last Sat urday of K. C. Amann, serving a five- year prison term for embezzlement from the county through false entries while acting as clerk in the rosrtmss- ter"s office here. . ' ' While it was known that a petition for Amano'i pardon had ' been circu lated here recently, the petition had not been signed by Judge Phelps, who sentenced Amann. District Attorney Keater, county Judge scnannep or any member of the county court, though the judge and district tatorney. said that they had been approached but declined to consider the matter unless Amann could make restitution in full of the approximately $10,000 that he is believed to have obtained fraudu lently. Amann. it is understood, has agreed to make restitution at the rate of $25 a month and .expects to make a considerable repayment immediately. He had served 14 months of bis sen-, tence. the kid Farmer." . Oregon Agricultural College, Corval lis. Dec 23. "The Kid Farmer is the sobriquet attached to Arthur Moulton a.J919 graduate of the college who is know wining an eight acre ranch near Sixteen Charges, Contagious Charges, WiU Share in Gifts Christmas cheer which is in store for Frank Haggerty, the leper con fined in an isolated cottage at the Kelly Butte hospital, has also been provided for the 16 children suffering with con tagious diseases who are in the main hospital there. More than $50 has been contributed for the. purpose and is in the. hands of Miss Mildred Hinge of the city health bureau- staff, who orig inated the movement. ' A radio set for Haggerty, is being prepared by Harry Parks of the Rose City Prlntery, and contributions to pro vide a phonograph and gifts of records have been made. The Knights of Co lumbus made a contribution of $20 Wednesday, children of the Irvlngton school" are making a radio set for the hospital and pupils of the Washington high school will provide the shut-ins with an abundance of cookies, while there are many remembrances from individuals. ' LEGIOJC P08T ELECTS Roseburg. Dec 21. Dr. Earl B. Stewart of this city Tuesday night Ex-Auburn Mayor Is Convicted of Malicious Arrest Seattle, Dec 21. (U. P.) Convicted of malicious prosecution, as an after math of the recent election, C. E. West, former mayor of Auburn, was pre paring to seek a new trial today. If the verdict returned by a superior court jury late yesterday is sustained, West will face a prison sentence of from six months to five years. The case grew out of the arrest of Sheriff Matt Starwich just before the late election. West having sworn out two warrants charging Starwich with illegal registration. Starwich was im mediately acquitted when he went be fore a justice court at Renton and he Immediately started action against West. Y. M. C. A. Secretary Transferred to Iowa The T. M. C. A. announces the transfer of John H. Rudd. county work secretary of the interstate ex ecutive committee, with headquarters In Portland, to Iowa, where he will hold the same position for the state. As general secretary of the T. M. C.-A. in La Grande. Or., Rudd was Instru mental la getting a new building erected "there. He was transferred to Portland In 1915 as boys' secretary, and was promoted from that position in i 1918- to his post as county work secretary.. The Y. M. C A. executive committee here will elect a successor to Rudd the first of the year. gs ? 5S Sunday jlPl. "EL Part of Jljf Monday (fte City I Pit SkVCh. " T a . e - . ; -ex us neip you mage me noiiaay gifing a matter of real satisfaction to you. Our flowers have a reputation of 25 years' standing for freshness, variety and quality, j SPECIAL CHRISTMAS PLANT SALE i Poinsettias, bright, red. .$2J)0 to $ 600 Each Cyclamen, all colors. . .$10 to $ 6 DO each Begonias, pink flowers.. $2 DO to $ 4 DO each Primroses, lav, flowers. .$130 230 each Peppers, red fruit . . ...$2O0 to $ 2 SO each Cherries, bright fruit ...$2jD0to$ 3 DO each 'Azaleas, all colors . . . v'w.' . $5 DO to $10 DO each Baskets Flowering Plants. .f3D0 to $15 each Members Florists Telegraph Delivery It on i CLARKE BROSA Florists Bet. 4th and 5th ' --A Main77f'" Molalla. Moulton is conducting his farm pn the plan of s practical "dem onstration ,; farm." - The '. old-timers In the Molalla valley, on account of Moul ton s youth, v gave him his new nick name. " .Cliristmas. Specials FREE - OPE3T ETE.MSflS A BATTERY WITH ETEBT ELASHLIOUT TOtJ BUT. ttSt Carlisg Iress, gsarasteed eae year ....-Sl.39 S-Ji -Ib. Hot Point Ireas only. 5.39 $S.M Flip Elop Toaster only. .. . . . .S0.50 Complete Badie Sets, lacladlag Astesna S7.50 Elwood Ifsry Type Doable Be eelvers ealy .5.95 Doable Slider Coils, complete with -leelosee Detectors, eely... -S4.00 . Eight-Light Tree LighUag Oatflts 11.65 Extra Lamps for-Tree Lighting lt ix-eas jsiectne rerroiators, osiy is to fts-wan Lamps... Americas Home s-lb. Eleetrie Ireas felly gaaraa teed.. ....... .(3.98 EVERYTHING REDUCED TO MAKE A - CLEAS -UP BEFORE CHRISTMAS .95 .30 tTSTIIr t O'CLOCK COOPfcR ELECTRIC CO 244 Washington St, Just Below Third Jiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiuii VOLUME DOES IT! n liiiiiiiiHimiiimiUiiimiiiitHiiiiiu An Ail-Year Gift a Pair of Shoes There's nothing more sensible for a gift to. yourself or to a member of your family. Unequaled Value for Men Genuine Australian Kangaroo Shoes Stronger by test than any other leather. Will not peel, crack nr raff. - SusceDtible to a fine . polish. Beantifully- lasted ,arid . sewn. We show 4 different lasts. Smart Styles for Women "The Colonial With strap ; in patent, black kid, black satin and black suede; Louis heel f n l i $(&95 yJJ pair The IJIassicrue" ! Interwoven strap in pat ent, black satin and black kid; Louis heel $.75 PAIR $6.95 351 Washington St. Bet, Broadway and Park St. O iHht Jel 313 Washington St. Bet. Fifth and Sixth Streets 5ll!lllimi!mi!ll MAIL ORDERS SENT POSTPAID SAME DAY RECEIVED uilllllllilllimi? Electrify! l:s . V' . .' ' Electrify! f 'f rs "'4' r r. v - & c ? OU never see an electric appliance put away on a shelf or up in the attic with the soon-discarded Christmas gifts. A lamp is used and enjoyed every time that dusk falls. A toaster, is present at every breakfast An electric iron isNised on an average of five hours a week. And as often as any of these gifts is put to work you and your generosity and thoughtfulness are recalled. Give electrical servants for Christmas. Make your selection from; this list Elec tried gifts are useful every day in the year. 3 s Electric Toasters Electric Irons Electric Grills Sewing Machine Motors' Waffle Irons Electric Laxnpai Electric Ranges Electric Healers ELECTRIC STORE STC5S Percolator Sets Warming Pads Vacuum Cleaners Electric Ctxrlers I Washing Machines Shaving Mags Combination Waffle Iron and Pancake Griddle ! We have-axmplete supply of Christmas tree-outfits. HSlectric Store Open Every I Evening Until Christmas. Tinnnmnnni 1 1 " " innnnimmn 7 f-Mffiii-Lrf'TiTErn jt t ri 11 u 1 1 -m k 1 w m m 1 1 . u rf 1 t ' -V-' W But 2 Days Remain in Which to Do Your Christmas Shopping Portland's Largest Hardware and Sporting Goods Store Is Keady to Serve You Promptly Poclset Knives Scissors and Shears A big selection of best qualities. Manicure and Scissors Sets Safety and Hand Razors for men who shave themselves. Shaving Brushes, Mirrors, Mugs, etc. 1847 Silver-plated Tableware - Electric Coffee Percolators, Waffle Irons Toasters and Curling Irons ives Beef and Game Carvers, Game Shears and Steak Kniv Fine Toois for.Men and Boys. ' . t - Chests of Tools at $5, $10, $14 and Up Cabinets of Tools at $30 and Up' Drawing Tools . . Scroll Saws Turning Lathes Work Benches V f" V- Golf Sets consisting of 5 Clubs and Buhrke Golf Bag Special while - f? f A they last. . . tPXOUU Regular value $20.00 McGregor and Wright & Ditson Golf Clubs Buhrke Golf Bags T Dunlop Golf Balls - . , - .162 v Finest ball on the market.' -2Sf?'50c Regular priee 85c . . Davis Steel Frame Tennis Racquets Tennis; Shoes" and Balls .' Leonard, Divine, Hardy and Montague Fly Rods, Heddon and 3Iontague Casting Rods : Fly Books Fine Rod and Reel Cases , Tackle Boxes Featherweight Rain Clothing. , Duxbak Hunting Clothing . r; : Rubber Boots ; Daisy and Benjamin. Air Rifles. . , .22-Caliber Winchester,' Remington, Savage and Stevens Rifles V i " , Town and Country Coats . . Leather Gun and Shell Cases ' ' W r FOOTBALL SPECIALS Wright & Ditson $5.00 Balls NOW S4.00 1 Wright & Ditson $4.00 Balls NOW $3.00 , Wright & Ditson $25 Balls NOW 31.75 Wright & Ditson $2.00 Balls NOW 81.50 ; v . Wright & Ditson $1.25 Balls NOW. $1.00 REACH OFFICIAL SOCCER BALLS- 4 Regular $10.00 values NOW 5.50 f REACH BOYS' FOOTBALL HEAD GEARS Regular $2.50, $3, $3.50 values NOW S1.50 ' Rough-neck Slip-on Sweaters Now $6.00 $10.00 and $12.00 values . Reach Basket Balls, regular $3.50 and . $5.00 values, NOW $2.50 Reach Basket -Balls, regular $7.50 and $9.00 values, NOW $5.00 Reach VoUey Balls, regular $2.75 values, NOW $1.50 - . Wear-Ever Aluminum, Lisk and Savory Roasters' v Aluminum Cooking Utensils Pyrex Ovenware e - Cake and Bread Makers . Mayonnaise Mixers ; ; (; Universal Electric Vacuum Oeaners Cof field Electric Washing Machines Andirons ; Fire Sets, Fire. Screens Basket-Grates For the Auto -T ' - - . Lyon Bumpers r Auto Robes . Motomelers M :, Sun and Rain Visors1 . Auto Mirrors 1 Flower Vases ' Stop and Spotlights ' -Scuff Plates Northeast Horns ' Windshield Cleaners - Ever-Ready Flashlights and Batteries f Overland Coaster Wagons Automobiles Hand Cars Velocipedes f Indian aiibs- RoDer Skates Ice Skates V Dumb Bells "V v . x. at; J S't- TT I 1 Motorists" will find our store a convenient : place to do. their Christmas shopping. Drive your car to our door' and find ample parking space and avoid the dangers and delays of the uptown congested shopping district - s ' ',",'"' capable of holding 60 automobiles is at the disposal of motorists while makings their ; y purchases. . - . v - . N-S Cars Pass Our Doors Every Few Minutes 1 , Broadway, Mississippi and St. Johns Cars Are But Two Blocks Away We open at 8 a. m. We close at 5:30 p. m; Open Saturday afternoons. 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