iXKBETHEL, RAILWAY BUILDER OF; pREGGH, DEAD j - I ii lit . The Dalles, Dec 30. One who ai ssociated with;. James J. Hill In his railroad .building' enterprises In the Northwest passed' Friday In the death of Nicholas Wentworth Bethel at Kn terprise. . .-t News of Bethel's death occasioned great surprise here, f or white it was known that he' had been seriously ill. reports Thursday were to Wie efct that he toad shown gf eat' iraproveti.ee, Bethel bad been In Wallow county alL fall supcrvisinK construction of a unit of the-"Wallowa highway. He suf fered an injury not-long- ago and this was one of the complications that re sulted in his, -death. The body will be brought to The Dalles today, and the funeral probably will be held Sunday, with burial In .the local cemetery, although arrangements have not been completed. - i Bethel, who wu 8 years old,, be came prominent as right of way en gineer for the SUP. S. railways He first became known here when-toe be gan purchasing: lands, on the Washing ton aide of' the fiver for an interest which he kept secret for a. long time. Bethel , is said to have -made prelim inary plans and tohave bought, most of the: S. -P. & S. i right-of-way for HilL He also -handled rigfat-ofrway matters for the Hill interests in the construction of the .Oregon Trunk line, up the Deschutes river. -.Previously be had done the same work for the O-W R. c N. company, and its predecessor, the O. R. & N- company, and still previously wu right-of-way engineer for the Union Pacific system. He was a personal friend of the great empire builder, and was at one time mentioned for a .presidency of the S. P- AS. company.- : Bethel also was connected for some years . with - Twohy brothers, Spokane railway constructors. At one time he and. Salt Iake- City in waterworks con struction. He also built a stretch of railway in Brazil , for .a British syndi cate, , For years Wasco county' had been his home. - He owned ranches in Tygh valley and on Dutch flat, the latter an orchard property.; Last summer- he was delegated by the 'water commission to make a preliminary survey In connec tion with proposed Improvements -of the local water system. His daughter. Myrtle Bethel of Portland, was at his bedside -when the end came. He was a widower. . , . Bureau Rescinds . Order Requiring Grain Bag . Brands Washington, - Dec. tO. (WASHING-' TON" BUREAU OF THE JOURNAL) Edward Clifford,;" , assistant f secretary cf the treasury, has Informed Repre- sentative Sinnotr that the tariff ruling cn .grain : bags - will' be : modified, and instead of requiring imported bags to he Separately marked.', shipments : will be admitted with the eountryof origin marked "upon Jthe bale. ' . v " " . -, . v " - 1 c ' . ' Pendleton. Dec. fe-Umatilla county i farmers will be saved -something ? like $10,000 on their ' harvesting; "bills 'this; fall because the customs -bureau of the: n rAim msn , ha. rrarlnrtrit Itjr Warders- requiring - thaoalU imported j j-! ryi ' be branded ana tiling we price of dobftic bags the same "ae the printed ' Calcutta, bags - Xi V$K , A strong, protest a gainst 'the, action announced some weeks ago was made by the Umatilla county farm bureau. .jinln tlial TYmnrfna mnntv firm. era used none of the imported bags and objected to paying ue increase.. m price for the unmarked bags. Congress man Slnnott wired the bureau here, to day that the customs' officials had ap predated the situation and granted the relief by rescinding their former order. oegonprBs Tra Qi n rraV iti Qnlnrri " Seeking Post Again V Salem. Dec, 30. Joseph F. Singer of Portland.'' veteran sergeant-at-arms pf the -bouse of representatives, was. In Salem - Friday' looking over the field to which he expects to succeedonce roorewhen tfie, legislature goes Into 'action January 8. Singer was first elected sergeant-at-arms of the house in the session 'of 1909;. and has served In that capacity "ever since. He is probably . known '"personally, by more t.tr.f .......... ..'..1- IE - .. .T . . . . ir-suimiui a .tuHL'puuiici rne man any other 'man in Oregon; " Singer claims rar have, the promise of 'a majority of the rneuibi?a'-or the' house for his old position. f ; " ' '.Washington, Dec." 0,--(WASHIXG-T.OJ BUREAU OF THE JOURNAL) The house of representatives Friday agreed to the items covering the three Oregon, reclamation projects, granting $500,000 for th,e construction of the Baker project. $700,000 for the Uma tilla and $900,400 for Klamath, a total of $2,100,000. t : ' : The house . also adopted ' figures as reported for the 'Chemawa Indian school, which includes $35,000 for a new dormitory for girls. . - - Grocer Roblied by ; Unmasked Bandits Two armed men confronted Morris Hochfield, proprietor of a grocery store at No. 22S North 2d street, at 10 UIO Friday night.- with a 'demand' for all his moneys They obtained $56.: JIpch- field was in his' place alone when the pair entered. Without much ado they demanded the cash.-scooping-out the rnntf?nta the; cash rerts'ter and all that he had on his person. ' They .fled south om Z3a street. . bow men were about $0 years of age! and eachvwork a dark overcoat and a dark hat.. They were - unmasked. . - s . - -; Warren JcHolman . Is Struckby Auto Warren J. i Holman. ' No. 486; East 9th street north, manager of the Hol man Transfer- company, was. slightly injured Friday .night.- when he -was struck by an automobile-at East 7th and Braxee streets. The car was driven by Mrs., Alice E. Cornell., Holman- was .taken to his home, t : , Jhill RESOLUTio;:s i;: Fl;!itL' SESSifl;! " " Thes-flnal sessions sf the Oregon State; Teachers', association were .held Friday "afternoon at 'the Lincoln high achool.,and the teachers who. assembled from all parts' of ' the- .state.' eomt of them comltig: tongr -distances by stage to make -tnej trains for Portland. are re- turnimr'to their work today; 'i During the rooming a set of IS reso lutions yere -offered, by tha resolu tions 'committee and unanimously,' ac cepted i byvthe -. state;.- organisation. Among them - was "tine which urged a more - equitable distribution of. taxes, bat denounced any tendency on' the part of - the people of .the - etate to re- duoe J.he- taxation-through a modifica-) tion -of the -millage-tax ; another sup ports the SterllngTowner bitt ; thees-olutiocs-contain endorsement of a? uni form 'entrance blank for alt candidates seeking admission to accredited higher Institutions - of learning 'endorsement for Americanization programs ; and an emphatic protest against . the " possible return of Roscoe Fatty Arbuckle to the screen as an actor id. the future.-FAVQB- BtTBEAU , ': - v. : .. The latter resolution jrefers"' tol the vicious -notoriety which' has become as sociated wlth -ArbucRle's -name and says it would constitute a meet, pernici ous Influenee for evil, adding that the time has come, lis viewv of the : rising tide of juvenile crime: m .America, when ! the jeducatad; world. , must denounce- with alarm the ' questionable moral life of those who are par Ucipat Ing is the motion picture Industry and the continued exploitation upon the screen, vbef ore the Immature youth of our land, the most debasing exaggera tion of sex relations and. general crim inal . achievements." f ; ; .. . The ' teachers endorsed sfa provision for a teachers' placement bureau to be inaugurated In the nearest possible future with the suggestion- that a can vass be taken of the superintendents and teachers of the state - to see what degree, of cooperation may be expected In the new project which, will eventu ally eliminate private commercial agen cies here. .; ; . ,J .. , U 'r OS. TOWlETMIKlf 5 During - the. last -day's f session. kDr Harry Beal Torre jf; spoke!, before, the department of science and mathematics on the .new movement In tha teaching of biology or sociafc byfeiene,' which, he eal d, muet.be presented by thoroughly trained biologists who offer the subject- r as - a . huraan ' problem. He ' de clared there- should , be no ' more 'em pbasis placed on the discussion '"of the process i of reproduction than on that of respiration. In the numan body. Sex problems are connected with, biology and should be jtaughtaas part) -of- the study, and. not as a separate and mys erious subject; -he ut)ged The result of this process ot presentation, according to Dr. Torrey. Is iff give the child a knowledge" of himself end bis environ ment and In this way to1 prepare him to meet his own adolescent problems. KEEP PHTSICALLT,FIT v '. . Dr. Leo Rloen gave 4 .some practical advice to the teachers at the home economic division in - the matter ot keeping- physically -flt Dr. Ricen di vided the human race into four types, for Instance' the fligeeUve type.. who t Your Out of Town! friends WiB Enjoy a mWhe Year's End Number" of To Be Published Sunday, December 31 ; -? The- Year's End Number will be mailed to any address in the United : States for 10 cents the copy, postage prepaid. Fill out accompanying , address blank and -forward same to 'the circulation department of The Journal: ' , fe;. . NAME STREET.; TOWN, .STATE r -.'. I j.- 1 - 1 . ; - ! - 1 . I : -.1; ; .. .;i -f " " 1 V r ' .ii.i r ,,i i n ,. , . -. - . I 4 ? - - " C . 1 - iii .ii I., i i i ' I, ii. i f , - - ' J , - -' 1 - . y ' " . - v f " ' '" " -" ' ' ' " - I""' ''.'. v" ' - ' ' ' , . . ' f - ' . - . V 1 . ' - 1 - ' I . - ',"'- . ' " ' I ' ; I -i-;.- . . . . ." ...... , t ' i - 1 1 - . . . - - - - - . i ; - - - I - ; x i ' :.. . t -r . v fMWRj' ' Ii I II . ' , vt . ' '. K.--jt?t ' s ,v - - f i ' " . . ' -"-- i I -r v -,--.' C: ' - 1 - ' ' ' - l u 1 ' . ". J mmmm a( mmmm I i i rf-i .. . . v. C-"M.v.r .4 t f. , 1 , t . , ..- 4." I . '-, t. " ' ' ' " v"' """ : '-'-"'"--l - 4 - v 1 .-'r i r-.v.-t mil..' . . in . ! i i i , ii i rr iii ' . i i i -. , . . - " ( ' - , . I - ., .; . - v. -( , ' ; '- :'r- S''- V'''- .;.-'. . - . , 5 J - . . 4 - - - r.: , :THE OREGON JOURNAL, Portland: v ; O Enclosed find . . . ..for which please mail The Journal's Year'a v xxuxnuer wj eacu oi ine aaaresses given aoove. r . , . need a great amount Of food, the big eaters; citing- ex-President Taft as an example; the muscular type, those people who are constantly - active .and roust be fed accordingly, dting. Roose velt as aa example ; - the. respiratory type. ho must be out of doors or they, become tubercular. ' Splnoaa and Schiller . were of this ' class. ", . The mental nr' professional- type., a'ho- need little physical exercfaie. .with Edison as an '.example, who are apt ' to , become morbid.-- He "cited 'Edgar -Mkllen- Poe as one of tthe morbid men: of this type. , Dr.' Ricen does not .approve -of the breakfastless workers '.The girl- who goes "off, without her breakfast .has something -wrong , with her-, constitu tion, according to-the., doctor. ,v' Childbed vevqstbate , . ".When," you're tired," -said Dr.; Ricen. "don't go to a movie for relaxation ; go to ..bed early and keep away from other - teachers.' New thought,' old thought and no thought have - gotten such a wfde spread because the medical profession has not given enough at tention to patients' mental needs. JThe;. homemaklng club of .Oreebam school' : gave an interesting demonstra- I tion before the rural school department Friday morning, when the ehiidren .of the club were given a badly arranged and decorated room, unkempt, untidy and. with-. pictures . badly . hung . and otter -details, out of order, which they rearranged r In perfect j order and in good taste, changing everything., even the Vail paper, which, they , changed from 'dark dismal brown to aa at tractive lighter color.' - Helen Hisey of Gresham was presented "with a silver loving: cup for.; 100 per ?eent . home making Work record, at the state fair. OFFICE KS i LECTEB ; Xt "Officers were elected for the ensuing year, fori the " various- departments of the .1 state organixaUdn, as- follows: ' Department of :- higher? 1 education, Deaa -Colin V Dyment - University of Oregon,' chairman: Professor W.R. Frerichs. Unfield college, secretary. - Industrial Arts A. K. Trenholm, Portland, chairman; - ' Percy- -Dawe, Portland, secretary 4 '- ' Vocational Education A. R. Nichols, O. A. chairman r Juoulse Wood, secretary.-. ' . - " ' ' - ' Librarian's Department Mrs. Twyla Head Ferguson,- Klamath -Fatts, chair man; Alice H. Cole, Forest Grove, and Eleanor Davis, Portland,-secretaries. Modern Languages P. -; A'- v Gets, James -John.- high .-school, chairman ; Florence Whyte, University of Oregon, secretary. - ; ' . . . . -- 1 Psychology - and Education M. ' S. Haram. Roseburg, chairman ; Dr. C A, Gregory, University of Oregon, ! sec retary. " - '-"-- - Science and Mathematics Dr. Harry Beal. 'Torrey, University of Oregon, chairman ;- Miss Helen , N. Manning, secretary; "'--; ' i; Rural Schools J. G. Swan. Eugene. chairman ;- Miss ; Amelia '.Ipllerr-sJack- son' county. , secretary; Joaiah Wills, Independence,- treasurer. ; : 'Art Miss ' Esther . Wuest, Portland, chairman; Nolan B. Zane, Portland, secretary. . " ' " - v;. Agriculture Forest-iRycraft, Lebanon,- chairman z K. :D. Fendall. New- oerg, secretary.- - . - , . 'City Superintendents Division A. C. Cannon,' Hood River, chairman ; E. H. H,edriCk, ; Heppner, secretary. r Physical Education Dean John' Bo vara. University 'of Oregon, chairman; W. A. Hansen, Pendleton." secretary: Music Miss Helen F. Hand, Corval- ns, chairman ; Louise Woodruff, Marahfleld, secretary." .-. ? Classroom ; Teachers Miss E. M. Neav, Grants Pass, chairman ; secre tary to be selected Jater. - . Commercial Department- R. D. Tay lor. James John high school, chairman : Miss Bertha McCormick, Coquille, sec retary . ... - A state '' organization of ' county of ficers was perfected,' with the follow ing -officers: -President. P. E. Lewis. Tigard : secretary. M. J. " Fenenga of Fterest Grove, and an executive com mittee of three members., including ueorge A. Ur is coll Qf Ashland. B.. F. Touel tf Silverton and K. F. Goodwin, Free-water. .. - . . . -By .v. .....u. City Receives 3 -. Bids on Addition K For Incinerator Three bid - have been -received by the city purchasing agent on the spe cifications .for additional garbage in cinerator equipment for Portland. Com missioner Bigelow ; states that . these bids - will have to be thoroughly ana lyzed and tabulated before It Is deter mined which Is the best for the clty. The, bid of the Pacific Coast Crema tory company on remodeling the pres ent plant and installation of a new burner was $45,165. plus 10 per cent on . force account 'for certain Items .of the repair work. It also offered to re model the ; present plant and . install a 200-ton burner for $84,185, to con struct a new unit of 200 tons capacity' ror iz&,i5, or a new luo-ton plant for 79,185. . it also - submitted an offer to construct - a Tiew 100-ton and 200 ton unit for '1185.(00. ? ; The offer of the - DeCarie company of Minneapolis was J160.940 for a 150 ton pytnt, or with certain additions the. price -would be S218.S20. -The. offer of . the . Superior company of Dallas, Texas, was to construct a 100-ton plant tor www.'r- - :V:.: Drops Dead While ; llfBarn , Pomeroy, Wuh:. Dec SO. Thebody of Ola Parle't, -who. died Tuesday from heart . disease at his home at Oppor tunity, Wash.,' was brought here for burial. - Mr. Parlet. is survived bv bis wtfe. parents. Jtfr. and Mra W. R. Fac iei ana two brotner, tr.- i. and v. A Pariet .of Pomeroy, and slater, Mrs. Frank Dyche of Thornton, Wash. Par let dropped dead when the barn on his ranch - caught . fire. - . ; Wayne Hall in Good Standing at II.vW. Through an error Inadvertently made by a Seattle correspondent,' The Jour nal on December 2t erroneously report er? ; thkt Wayne Kail bad been sus pended rrom the University of Wash ington because of his connection with a 1 student prank. The name should have been Wayne Allen. Wayne. Hall had. no connection whatever with the escapade, and Is in entirely' good stand ing ,at .the university, v -;. ' ' ' : " ' .i ' ; ' , Firei'Depaiiinent .:; -To Be Reorganized V Freewater. Dec, 30.-Freewater Is to have an up -to date fire system, the city 'coancil decided,- and Mayor H. S. Murray -has"appotnfed C K.: Williams fire chief.. The department is to be re organised., V A-" score ot men have of fered their services as volunteers, from whom the new chief will select 15. A new chemical apparatus has-been ac cepted and paid for,' which has provi sion for j-: 00 feet .of hose, ladders and oU:t-r eraipmenL -" ' 1 ' - ,',!,' CITIES TO sbid credit mi TOHEETIuGHERE Credit men from " Seattle, Tacoma, Spokane, Portland, San Fraadisco, Los Angeles and Boise will attend the annual. Northwest conference of credit men, to- be heid In Portland ' January S0.21 and 22. . Thouah the Idaho apd California -men are not technically In this district, a large number of them have been Invited and - have given notice they -will attend. . " , . Headquarters will be at . the Mult noYxiali: hotel.1 where, those in attend ance wilf reffiettr and"" Where most ot the cc:iferences will -be held,. ' . -rr!t 7 TtrnhlMna'. TMMTtili tn' the Northwest territorjsvwlll be given par-q ticular attention, with cooperation and aood fellowship the s great goal.- : The matter will be . taken up of getting fuller exchange,. of credit Information and legtaiatioa . to, -protect Jobbers. Standard laws on credit in the Korth wen. states are ' wanted ' also. -U -;" ; i The Seattle association will bring its glee club and the best orchestra avail able will be procured for the banquet January 22. ' Trips 'will b arranged over the taurbwar and ' about town. Among the speakers on the' principal day will be Marshall Dana of The Journal and " Edgar K. Sensenich' of the . Northwestern - Nations I bank. Pa pers to be read the principal day : L. O. Sandln, Seattle..' "Study of Credit Correspondence"; P. T. Padgett. -seat- tie, -Study of the Trade Acceptance" ; E. H. ' Braden, ' Spokane. "Saving the Deserving Merchant Through Business Service' ; EL.- D. AlWard, Tacoma, . "A Brief History of Banking in Our- Coun try" ; J. H. Jones, -Portland, "The Uses and Abuses of Credit" ; W.' H. Beharrel, Portland, "The Moral Risk In Business." ... ... ' - ' -" The officers of "the Portland asso ciation are : E. Wi Johnson, president ; H.' D. . Mar nock, vice-president ; Foss B. Lewis, secretary. - E. D; Ross is secretary of the adjustment; bureau ; O-rA- Cote, manager, and W. B. Lay- ton, general counsel. George R. Gray son is chairman of the conference conv mittee. ... .. ... ' .. . .. Electric C 6 in p a n y To Spend $500,000 In TJmatilla County Pendleton, Dec. 80. Almost ' half a million dollars will be spent : in Uma tllla county during the year by the pa cific Power and Light company. It was announced here Friday by Dr. F. W. Vincent, district manager.? - Four hundred and fifty thousand dol lars will be used to complete, the high line from Pasco to Pendleton via Uma tilla. Ten thousand dollars will - be used In constructing another lift ' on the Pendleton gas tank. Increasing the storage capacity ' almost twenty thou sand feet. . Seventy-five hundred dol lars, has been set aside, for replacement work on the' lines on Court street in Pendleton. .: ... The work is expected to be completed late next summer. - . ,- Government YliR : t : Submit Plans fori Washington.' Dec 30. (WASHING TON . BUIvSAU OF THE JOURNAL) Representative McArthur next week will discuss with : the navy department the i status of the battleship Oregon, with - a view to framing a -.formal statement of what the government will do and what , it requires the state 'to do if the historic Teasel is turned over: to the state. - The' last information given McAr thur came from Assistant - Secretary Roosevelt, who stated that the Oregon would be turned over to the state upon agreement to maintain , it permanently as a historic relic : The cost he esti mated at $15,000 .per year, plus any charges that might be made for wharf age. McArthur plans .to submit - the beet , proposal that' "can ba obtained from the navy: to Governor Pierce In ample time for the legislature . to ac cept or reject it , .'- Boys of Prpminent Families Are Held 0n Robbery Charge 1 SaleirU iDec. id. Wayne A. Dimmick and Ernest Crabtree, sons of prominent Oregon pioneer ' families, who were ar rested In . Portland several weeks' ago on chars-es of robbery, were Indicted by the- Marion county grand jury - Friday on ' charge, of assault and robbery while ; armed with '"a. deadly weapon. - The specific charge against Dimmick and Crabtree in this county involves the robbery, of Charles E. Miller, con ductor, on the 'Salem street railway system, on the night of October 18. They are also - charged with:' other crimes in various sections of the statel ' Fifteen 'trua bills were, returned by the- grand aury - In s , report JFTlday, Which also Included three1 not true bills. Belate4RiiM;foflr Auto Licenses On The state' motor" vehicle department in the courthouse is receiving applica-J tlons for automobile licenses at the rate of, 150 a day. Many thousands of owners who have not yet obtained plates will not be able to secure them before .the tirst of the year because of the last minute rush. ' The. office will be kept open until" S o'clock tonight and from 9 to- 5 Sunday .and Monday, according to W. L. Campbell, who has charg of the branch bureau. , , - - - -t .-. "' - " .--i .v- , MRS. B. E. CARGILIr . Pendleton,- Dec. SOw Mrs. D. E.. Car- gill, 73, a resident of Umatilla county for 45 years, died. Friday at the home of a daughter here.. Death followed a stroke of paralysis. -Mrs- Cargill. was born In Illinois and came here with her husband In 187. - She is survived by her husband and six children, Mrs. A. E. McCulley, Pendleton : , Mrs. R. B. Wilcox. Helix; Wallace' Cargill, Pendleton j ; Lewis and James Cargill, Alta, CaL ; Frank Cargill, Nezperce, Idaho." . ,-' " ...,'.'.'"- A3TSWEB ' FALSE AIABM t - When a - passer by noticed - a column of smoke . arising from the plant ot the Western Cooperaga . company in St. Johns Friday afternoon, be called out the fire department to extinguish the supposed blase.- Investigation showed - that a .wreckhsg crew was engaged in.-teartng down an old shack and- decided .to burn the structure. There was no damage. .-. Fero cious 'Freddie's B r o the r Fill s Jail; He Owned Moonshine Kns-ene. recT20.. Jar.it Fulton.- Pro prietor of a cigar store . here and brother or ' Fred Fulton, -wen Known heavyweight boxer, was arrested here Friday afternoon when Sheriff Fred Stlckels found about -11 gallons ot moonshine in his place during a raid. . tSiltnn :;. fnpmArfv . mltl-hmilkAr .and fjromoter v for the local - boxing,, com mission, i was ousted, from .that Job several months ago, when members of -the ; commission became convinced be was dealing In Illicit liquor. . ' ,JHe will have an uncomfortable time in -cramped Jail quarters, as : he is 6 feet i -Inches tall, being' larger than fcia famous orotner. . r - Womiari Wh6;Married TJ.: S.: Citizen Fights D epor tat ion' Order ' -A legal battle ' to keep. 'Mrs. ' Bessie Burnr -from being deported to Poland was waged in Federal Judge -"Wolver-tcn8 court i Friday .by Austin , F. Fle gel Jr., ' counsel, for the woman, and United-; . States Attorney - Lester ;v. Humphreys. - The government is seeking deportation- of the woman as an - undesirable. A. warrant of deportation was issued for her while she was Mrs. Bessie Fisher, wife of Harty Fisher, - a nar cotic user -and.-- dispenser, ' who has served much time in Jail and been or dered deported.. " Following: Fisher's- last arrest Mra uigny securea s ai- vorce from nun ana marriea eigny, a aaruralixed j American. - -.' ' '. Flegel - contends that the- marriage bestowed American citizenship - upon his client, and therefore protects her. from deportation, but the prosecutor holds that acts committed after 4 the deportation warrant was issued do not protect her. . - -'-':--- ;-o Reception Is Planned For.Nati ona 1 Head Of American Legion ' ' ' ' Alvln ! M. ' Owsley ' national com mander of the American Legion, will be escorted . to Tacoma and Seattle after completing his visit in Portland by L.' 8chwellenbacb, commander of the Washington department; c. D. Cunnineham, -past commander, and Henry A. Wise, departmental adjutant, according to information received late Friday night by Harry N.- .Nelson, Oregon state adjutant, J ; Commander Owsley, -win : arrive ; in Portland January 6 and will leave the next niarht. While here he will deliver an address at the Chamber of Commerce luncheon Saturday. Port land "post and the state department will hold a reception for - the com mander at the Legion headquarters. Fourth -and Washington streets.. Frl day night. - , '.-'" -. .-- i i f- - - - i " - ' Wv . V' SENTENCED FOR. THEFT The altered theft of 15 cheap- rings from a Jewelry store at No. 11 First street brought a six months" Jail . sen tence to Joseph Gonzales in municipal court Friday. "Testimony at the trial showed that 'he broke a window in the store .December 19 and made away with the rings. He entered a plea of guilty to a charge of larceny. o. ii 'Mi mm CITY fGEIi BY ASTORIA COUNCIL ' Astoria, Dec. SO. Mayor-elect Set ters who with Commissioners Seeborg. Skyres, Maunuia s and .Arnold will be officially. Inducted into office Monday, when" 'Astoria's ; first: city" commission takes up the reins of government, Fri day .announced that O, , A- Krats, 4 for mer city manager at La Grande, Or, has. been , selected ' aa . Astoria's - first city manager.' Prior to becoming city manacrer at La Grande. Krats was en gaged in : private engineering at On tario, w ; 1 , - "t. Krats 5 arrived in the city v at noop Friday : and -was met by Mayor-elect Setters '.and the new commissioners and conducted about the burned busi ness district, in order to give -him aa idea of some of the great reconstruc tion problems faced by the new city commission as a result ot the fire. . Krats comes to Astoria highly rec ommended by the members of -the La ho had-worked since early in the pres ent year. ' The first official meetinr of the new city sommission and manager will be held at the city hall at 10 o'clock Mon day. ; Ko appointments vested In the new lyty manager. Including, those of chief of ' police, city street superintend . dent, . city engineer, superintendent of the water system and city health offi cer" re - expected . to be announced . for several days. -during which the new manager will have opportunity to study thoroughly - the local situation and become familiar ,"wth the prob lems confronting him. The naming of tha city "auditor, po lice Judge, treasurer - and attorney Is vested In the city commission. :-.v- . i i H ii e i . ASKS 'FOR PARDOIf ; 1 jrtoseburg, Dec, 10. Joe Brown, col ored, serving a terra in the peniten tiary,"' Friday applied to District "At torney Neuner for a pardon. . Brown was sentenced to five years in the state . penitentiary for having robbed the Baseel store at Glendale, Or., and , has served 0 months ot his sentence. Neuner did not recommend him : for a pardon, r --t ,f . '4 IAndrbw Johnson said: .: ' - ' ''"'. i J.J; i ;. "Thrift sweetens the bread of the; worker; it makes him consroxis of lu5oWcauSe,lowntSafeff,hi, own dignity" " i , Systematic saving paves the road to financial independence: ' Keep ; ; your.urptogmwtngiaourSav, : ings Department. Compound in terestwiU be paid on your deposits. ' Start now. . ; ' '. -' ... ...". ?, i - .. . '. ..J . -. ? - ; - f-i ' , :-"'... " Capital, Surplus ndUndividcd Profits, . . over 17,000,000, x " t' ' a guarantee fund lor the protection . ' . , w.- v . of our depositors. BANICOF CrllJDFdlljm tiauenml Clxsocia.no CA staxtOMAl BAMK, - - Portland COMFUTg ' BAWKIMO tsavtCK "K V B r t: "r 'i( i: V i i 1 n jBggBB8Bgaggg8BBwii-. jmmmiiEPrcnsj Tmmrmr i mm I ',. v.. -1. I ' - f. . w '-.X... . . ' ' . . t . : , . " . . . . ''.jw. , , , ! v- ;. - -'Hi -$ - ' LetvvY"diif -J . Moiiey I- .' ."J M,-." ,-.' ... . 1 " "''. ..,'-' : '"j.. ' W I .-' '"I ...'' , Eiarii)Iore "Money : .... ". ' 1 1 ' . . The "Old Sock" and the 'J Old Tin Can" days are gone. Nobody i; but a miser, a rcclus.eT or a feeble-minded person hides his ; "money away now He invests it. He makes what money he now has go to work and earn more money for him. - ' v There axe abundant ways of doing this ; with perfect safety and v assurance of good dividends. More than 1 ,600000 men,; women and children of America have put their money to work in public utility securities. .- Why?, - ' ' ' .'." Because the demand for electric service increased 100 per cent in the last five years and - Because the ,life, 'industrial and economic growth , of . every, modern community depend upon electric service ,24 v hours in the day. - ."V - . '. : v- - r- . '... '. - ;. j, " y .' i !"" r : 1 This demand will continue to grow just as long as the human race needs such necessities as electric lights, electric power and 4 street railway transportation. . ' . " t'" v ' '-'-'rr- 'f'' ' . ';- -' Our 7 per cent Prior Preference Stock, now of f ered you at $93 ' ' a share, par value $100, is an investment in a $60,000,000 Home J:- - Industry supplying 330,000 people with necessary public service. These Shares are earning dividends regularly and you can sub- - ' scribe for them by paying $10 down, per share and $10 per i: " month and earn 1 on your money' till the shares are paid for. , Then your shares begin to earn you 7 .14 on every dollar you v have invested. , ; r - ' ' ' , investigate mis ime opponunity xoaay. . -j- ,-- 1 ; ' : - : INVESTMENT DEPARTMENT ' . " ' Pprrlanot: Railway; Lignt i SBBJSaaBSBBBBBaSBMSBSSSSSK. ,605 Electric Building Portland, Oregon V. .;