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About The Oregon daily journal. (Portland, Or.) 1902-1972 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 31, 1922)
J i WELL PROVIDED FOR N PORTLAND Proposed' New Orthopedic Insti tution of Shriners Latest Ad' dition in Local Field. On June 8. when ground was broken at East S2nd and Sandy boulevard, for the new ortbdedie hospital for crip pled children, to b "built by the Na tional , Shrinrs organisation. Por.r land' position as a hospital center was further emphasized. It will be built next year at a cost of 1278,000. ' Eight of these hospitals are to be built and they are all centrally located, Choosing Portland as the location for one reflects on the progress made by the various medical' Institutions of the city, within the past three or four 'years.- - - Portland now has. including; the new Institution. ' 13 hospitals, one school of medicine, one -of dentistry and one of pharmacy. The University of Oregon Medical school and the dental college at the North . Pacific College of Den . tistry and Pharmacy are- the only ' schools of their kind in the Northwest. XtVlCXh SCHOOL "The University 'of Oregon Medical school is now occupying Its new quar- - ters on .Marquam hill. ' The school Is . adjacent to the new county hospital, : which will allow clinic work for the students. The - school received, this ' year, a $50,000 donation from the Rockefeller foundation. At present the largest hospital in the city is St. Vincents. - It has accommo dation for 400 patients. It Is approved by the American College of Surgeons for tnterneship and Is given a class A rating. Good Samaritan hospital la next in else, with StS beds. During the past year the Theodore B. Wilcox Me morial hospital, costing about $125, 000, and a new wing costing: $200,000 were added to the old structure. The "Wilcox hospital is preeminently a ma ternity hospital and Is said to be one of the most modern In the United States. Tills hospital Is also rated in class A and approved for Internship. COTJICTT HO SPIT AI "When completed the new county nas pital will be third In sise. This in stitution will have 250 beds. , Emanuel Is one of Portland's new est hospitals. It is situated on the Kast Side. In the present structure there are 100 beds. Provisions have been made for the erection of two addi tional wings, if needed. The total ca pacity in this event will be 250 beds. The College of Surgeons rates this hos pital in class A. miring- the year the United States public health service took over the old structure of the Hahnemann hospital and completed it. It Is now known as U. S. Public Health Service hospital No. 77. f EX-SERVICE ME5 The hospital serves the ex-service men. most of the merchant marine and - others entitled to governmental hos pitalization. There are 165 beds in the institution. ' The city maintains an isolation hos- Two The location of Ihjnew million and a half dollar Elks' Temple adjoining the Sewar Hotel is substantial proof that we have the premier hotel location in Portland. Both Hotels on Alder St., the famous "Petticoat Lane" of Portland, which represents the retail shopping center. Hotel Seward Has Truly Earned the Title : "THE HOUSE OF CHEER" The Hotel Seward The House of Cheer Oregon Electric waiting room and ticket of fice in Sew ard Hotel Building and all Oregon Electric trains stop directly jn front of hotel. Special Sunday Dinner Our Brown Buses Meet All Trains 'in''''''"-''rr'imM'TTmBriTinrmirirmrT HOTEL BLA CKSTONE XKS. H. AB50LU, Mgr. " ? m -Sf -, MO J COR. kOae I i Broadway 2740 t . ... . i t HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL SGHQDL;CI JEl!?!2rilJ!-ll ? -? Jf -! ' " 1 1 " ''"'sewwassswseeM , ,, M m r u nil i i i - 11 " inism I "I '- 7' ' ' L ' " " - - ' jt ; v - ' "t ' "V" i j J7J7'' " p; t ; v,fZc" JLL. - ' ? r - , . ,w5s- 4 --'lit mm T T? 5 . n t 3 i. WW ? 1 I- ij l 1 :i ii 1 i f Above New Multnomah county hospital nearin? completion at a cost of more than $1,000,000, which will have 250 beds. Below MacKcnzle Hall, University of Oregon medical school, adjoining the county hospital, of which the middle pital at Kelly's Butte. It is of the most modern type and has eight wards with accommodations for 60 patients. An emergency hospital Is also maintained at the police station. The other medical institutions of the city are : MorningsWe hospital. Port land Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat hos pital, Sellwood General hospHal, Port land Surgical hospital and the Fort land Sanitarium., ' Throughout the Rocky mountain and Pacific coast regions bark beetles kill much pine timber., Tellow pine, sugar pine, western pine and lodgepole pine are the pines more commonly attacked by these beetles.'.. The .control of. their ravages- Is possible by methods devel oped by; the .-.federal .bureau fo ; ento mology. The" infested trees are ; cut and' the ' Insects hibernating either in the- bark s or 1 between ' the - bark ; and wood are destroyed by fire. . . V.C.CULBERTSdN PROPRIETOR All Rose Festival and other par tides pass by our doors. 75ck(Alder-St. Dining Room) RATES nSO AND UP (WEEKLY Special Attention Given to Small Banquets QERN and UP TO DATE Ground Floor Lobby " " and EJeOalor Service RATES $1.00 AND UP With Private Baths $1JQ and Up IITH and STARK STS. Block Xerth of vTatklagtoa PORTLAND. OREGON t I 1 " i y v wf n ?T ti . " rcrnnj rprfrr' wing waa recently constructed. Hotel Facilities Are Ample 9t s? s - st K . .M t; 9t K X Accommodations for 25 ,000 In the matter of hotels. Port laid is much better equipped than most cities of its size. There are 252 hotala in the city, of which 40 at least raet all the requirements of first class houses, : :Thus it is that the city can house 25,000 transients in its hotels alone. Then there are 252 apartment houses In the city, many of which can provide accommodations for visitors. Portland's hotel capacity was put to 'the test during the Shriners conven tion of 1921 when 100,000 visitors were ptional Hotels Hotel Cornelius With Its Homelike Atmosphere -Is Known as "The House of Welcome" The Hotel The House of Welcome r . " ' ' -4 is only two short blocks from THE SEWARD HOTEL RATES AT HOTEL CORNELIUS) W. C. CULBERTSON, Proprietor RAMAPO Corner Washington at Phone Bdwy. 2182 Kaon Rooms with bath, $2 M; with ; oat bath, $1 XX) per day and up. M. E. POPE, Prop.; 4 in 4 3 sheltered and fed for a week and sent on their way rejoicing. This year the General Convention of the Episcopal church brought several thousand clergy and laymen for three weeks' stay. . ' In the state outside Portland there are 538 hotels and apartments . and lodging houses, while in ' the entire state, Portland included, there are 581 restaurants, a majority of which are in this city. Cornelius HOTEL 14th f ; .ji-'u t)t&ammtmmmmmmmmmmm7:' Parks :PutsideJCitf ' Unique, Beautiful While Portland has 2200 acres In Its 24 parks and 19 playgrounds. It has four parks outside the city limits which are unique among the park possessions of large American cities. The Columbia Gorge park .-contains 14,000 "acres ad joining and above the Columbia, river, which , wfje set aside for perpetual public recreation. Benson park ;and Shepperds dell, also, along the high way,: are gems -of' beauty, tana- Dodge park at the confluence of the Sandy and Bull Run rivers east of -the: city is a favorite summer resort for -motorists and street car patrons.': Portland in its general structure resembles a num ber of progressive' American cities In the 800,000 claea, but - no. other Ameri can city, unless it is Seattle, can lay claim to the beauty and boulevard accessibility of - the adjacent outdoors. 4 . 4 ' 7 a 7 ' Ijiiiiiiiiliiiiiiniiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiiliiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiifiji i lnwJ IBi a IJ ssM H k. " m ssl - a . m sss rm I ' " ?liilitlttwiiitiittmiiiiltiilii''lHtiiiiiitHtiilirtiMniiittinritMiHlHttiiittitilniiiiitMinTHtint;iiiii!iuriiM rttiitfrmuintmii4nJiltfrafifitiiifMfftfH mm mm S3LBJH 127 All White Help - ; Employed 92 THIRD. COR. FLANDERS : Broaaway 1975 Ull U S . I UU.tiUU mm CREDIT TO CITY Situated on Top j of ; Marquam l Hill, Building Can 6 e Viewed From Many Angles. : Portland is Justly- proud of fits, po sition ' as the medical center of ;,th Northwest and particularly so ,of the new county hospital, located on the summit of Marquam hill, adjacent to the- ' University : of Oregon medical school. - - -" ;"" - '-i : -The Multnomah county hospital. erected at a cost of $1,100,000, wilt have. when completed. 250 beds. In its stra tegic location the new building- .over looks the city and Is a- landmark to be seen, from practically all parts cf the town.-' ' , - ; s The hospital was built on top of the hill for two reasons. A gift of the land by the Union Pacific made this a de sired spot and then the proximity; of the University . of Oregon - medical school added greatly to the arguments favoring: this location. - . ;.'"" . According to . the plans for- 'the first unit, now- nearing completion. two ad ditional wings can be erected with very little trouble.- . These will , double the capacity of the hospital, making room for. 600 beds.: - . ' : . "t";-.", The new bospital ; will ' replace , the one now. In use at Second and, Hooker streets. The present building has 'been condemned by" the - fire marshal and the city .building Inspectors: several times, but the county has been enable to '.move.-.-- Present plans call for " the occupancy of the. new hospital, about the first of. February. 75,000 Employed in Oregon Industries ' Oregon industries employ abouv 75. 000 people, have a payroll of some $75. 000.000 and' an annual output in the neighborhood " of $330,000,1)00. -a Indus tries in Portland employ about 40.000 workers and have an annual output of about $135,000,000.- ' " . Manager cou PITAL Hh ' VTTievN AMERICAN! EAve. F. Goddard, Mgr. Light and Airy Rooms'; 1 " Moderate Prices '- f ' -3-. . . Increase Over 1921 "While ' imports have never bulked large hi Port Q? Portland commerce as compared with exports, this year's rec ord shows a Very healthy growth. Last year's total was J 4.43 6,37 . ..This year, conservatively estimated, our 'imports will reach the total of $7,700,000. - This Increase is recorded in the face of a falling- off of -foreign exports from this port due to disturbed European condi tions and restrictive features at home, Portland's substantial increase in com merce as a whole is largely due to aug mented domestic interchange. The Pan ama canal is coming -to-mean much to the city as a in Mm trade At HOTEL CARLTON f 14th and Washington Sts. .. -; 7:" - ' fvD-i ?&$7 hi i I Hotel Carlton offers exceptional advantages Jo the travi eler and tourist, also to women unaccompanied, and fam ilies; and to those who enjoy and seek a luxurious; quiet, fireproof hotel with wonderful panorama view of Port land and its distant mountains, v - Special Rates by the Week : Victor Brandt, Prop . ; Chas. Qr Van Duyn, Mgr. '"luliiilillillitiililliililllililliillnllilKiHIMliillillilMliiliiliilntiiiiiiuluiiiliilHtiiliit'iiiitiiiiiiiiDilininiii.iii;! T There is a kindfbf pride V v which .is a just pridei a warm, human "rejoicing v in the. prosp'e r:i t y ;of x; friends ndlbeigEjborsi iH It ? is thatloymgMwarrh; pride that we experience when we look back down "; -' the lane of years , and1 y : note the continuous. 7 ir- " resistible progress of our innumerable iriends whrt r have made and consti tute this commonwealth. nn ka m We are ,as proud 'of their - achieve m e n t s ;l,and ' as '7 ;; ' ha p p y t that we have shared in them as we arc : " confident ; that thejr will ; accomplish greater things j ' in the ; future; , jX7 -"-V 1923 . 7 . ' Broadway, : Washington and Siark Streets ; 7-tv Portland? Oregon A hotel catering to refined and , respectable people who desire - refinement, comfort, convenience and service, whether for . the day, week , or month. V; Centrally Located,' Thoroughly Modern . Moderate Rates '.. Glenn B. Hite, Mgr. " Portland, Oregon tha- canal; lay growing wiih. MiMUwi.; rapidity, ..Cargo jcarrieil . airough the ' canal during July, August, September' and October this year was 685.751 tons or 96; per Cent greater than during; .the, corresponding four months cf last year. i . r, f , . , , ,. ; j " Portland Has Best -High School Eecbrd Portland stands highest among all the cities of the world in percentage of children sent from grade schools to high schools. "Ninety-two per cent of the children graduating from the eighth grade In Portland enter high, school. Seattle is Portland's nearest rival with approximately 90 per cent, i - r P orttftnd'.s M osi Modern I and Luxurious ' Uptown Hotel: Centrally locate ed, near ithea tres and shop ping district. . . r. i. Fir e p r o o f ' I ' t-s ..j dl ihroaghbnt. '. I.I 7ij7? t7j7.7:7 i. , i 1 1 M Class A Bid. sjSjfMiwiwtiiiBirisnaismii