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BARELY MISSES
! FAMOUS ARTIST
Russell Brooks Writes Antth
er Interesting Letter
from France
How he barely missed meeting a
very famous French artist is told by
Sergeant Russell M. Blocks in a let
ter to his mother, Mrs. Mildred. Rob-
tertson Brooks, . In a recent letter
.from France.. A French family with
whom Sergeant. Brooks is intimately
associated stands very high socially
,HIs letter follows: , - .; .
v .''Right across the street from our
. hotel (a hotel that the U. S. took
; over, bodily, installed .beds, tables,
and i other necessities, their own
.cooks, etc.). is .a - wonderful old
church, .VNotre Dame' (Our .Lady)
This . is giving away no secret fpr
every French- town has its church
.of like name dating back from the
twelfth century. A great stone edi
fice with a front portal that rises
clear, and up to. the roof, no towers,
.to set. it off, .but. many niches for
"old statues. . I,dontt think .the ar
chitecture Is so very, wonderful but;
its bulk makes It Impressive. Good
Friday evening I went with a good
i friend . of . mine to this - church, and
I was so Impressed that It has been
continually in my mind to write
some of my impressions which I have
tried - to do though 1 my efforts re-
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chances as to style, fit, work
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You select your choice of ma
terial from our big stock of
woolens. We take your exact
measure and discuss the style
you want. The suits are made
by skillful tailors. .
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main far short of the effect the whole
had upon my mind.
'Day before yesterday, the first
day I of May, was celebrated here by
women selling flowers "la premier
jour male. My French friends
gave me yesterday a little piece of
lily of the valley called- by them
muguet. Our name is much more
beautiful and appropriate though I
think. .
"Have you ever heard of JOB
the famous French artist whose de
signs are known throughout France
and I hope throughout the' world?
He Is a marquis who now j devotes
his time to assisting the wounded
soldiers to make a living by design
ing toys, usually military (figures
which are sold at a nominal cost. I
have t seen many of - his wonderful
colors, o He has designed a book on
the life of .Washington of which there
is only one copy In France, the re
mainder are being printed in the
United States. But what. I i started
to say was .that he was at the home
of my French friends, -the i Lungs,
the other, day.. As I have told you
these people are very high socially
and Quite rich. By an unfortunate
chance I had to work Sunday and
missed seeing him by a. short time.
I have seen many of his books though
and 'know how superb! they are.
"By the way an uncle of, my
French soldier has. a I very famous
wine cave . (cellar) which Is visited
by all. of the great' people who come
nere, noiaoiy ine King or spaia ana
others. So far I have' been denied
the pleasure of vialtlngi these cellars
but will some day go a calling there.
. "The great battle still progresses
with. little advantage to either. It
is . merely another example of . the
stalemate that has ' existed for the
past Jour years bf fighting. I . am
convinced that it will take our troops
to turn the scale definitely, at what
cost no one kpows. .. . . .
"Am sending you two small stamps.
aVsort of souvenir given me by my
French friends. Literally the trans
lation is No Germans, nothing Ger
man. One sees signs In the various
stores. "Pro Patrla Rien d Alle
mand." Germany Is hated with a
deep hate. It was my good fortune
to glance over a book that probably
caused a quicker beginning of the
war. The German is cartooned and
lampooned without mercy. He is al
ways pictured as wearing a green
cap, spectacles, long necked, and red
DECISIONS ARE
WATER TIGHT
Appeals from Findings of Ac
cident Board Less Than
one in 1500. ,
Since the workmen's compensation
act became operative in 1914, ap
peals from decisions of the Industrial
accident commission In settlement of
claims have averaged less than one
to every 1500 . This assertion If
made in a rtatement made public by
the commission yesterday,. sine t
law became effectives total of 43.
459 accidents occurring under the
law have been reoorted to the com
mission, and of this number 41.181
have been settled by the hoard. From
decisions of the commission in thl?
number of cases onlv twenty-six ap
peals have been made.
The commission's statement says
in part:
"During the year, ending May 31.
1917. there were reported to the com
mission a total of 11.761 accidents,
of which 83 were fatal, while during
the past year 20.769 accidents were
reported. 169 of these being fatal.
The total numbeV of work days dur
ing which workmen were exposed to
the hazards of . employment was
equivalent to the respective years to
40.923 and 55.472 full-time worn
lone. Oneo get out of touch with ) men employed 300 days a year,
thlnra and von are blind for an canal I llie Jump Shown.
length of time so far as your work Is "'Employers contributed to the in
Many' People Enjoying f
' Dennisoni Bathing Resort
It Is really a pleasure to visit
Dennlson's Bathing Resort at the
foot of Court street and watch, the
enthusiastic bathers. Everything is
provided that could In any way add
to the enjoyment of swimmers and it
Is a surprise to note bow many are
availing themselves of the pleasure
of bathing and boating. Mr. Den4
nison. himself an expert swlniiWr
and Instructor, is always on band
guarding and assisting beginners fin
the art of swimming. It Is surprising
to note how quickly the art of
swimming is grasped under his mWe
of Instruction. J
His bath house is provided with
many private dressing rooms 1 and
each bathing suit and towel is rVtdlJ",
disinfected after being used. ff
The water Is fine the temp, 4 ore
being much pleasanter than iNy&ual
at this time of the year; j fact.
Mr. Dennison says the bathinttieason
has commenced about a niontA earl
ier than usual.
concerned.
Wright and Victor Are
Called to Federal Court
Police Officer J. E., Wright and
O, F.. Victor of Salem have been sum
moned by federal authorities to ap
pear .in Portland, as witnesses in a
case Involving the unlawful trans
portation of liquor, into Oregon.
Wright and Victor arretted Charles
Cook and Charles M. Sorensen on
November 30 last while they were in
the act of tranferring liquor from an
early morning Southern Pacific train
to an automobile. The arrest of
Cook and Sorensen letd to the ap
prehension of. 37 other men alleged
to be violating the prohibition - law
and the breaking up. of one of the
biggest bootlegging rings on the Pa
elite coast.
IF
CHILDREN ARE
; REAL WARRIORS
Orer $250,000 War Stamps
Sold ly PopHs of Or
L "' egori Schools.
- Five , thousand Oregon school
children have been enrolled In the
five Junior Rainbow regiments org
anized by State School Superintend
ent Chui chill for the selling of war;
savings stamps since the first of the
year. The fifth regiment was com-
pleted. yesteiday. To-- qualify tot
membership in any one of the regi
ments it was necessary' for a puwl
to sell or purchase at least ISO worth
of stajnps. , ; !
On this basis the amount in. war
stamps represented by the 6000 stu4
dents is $250,000. but hundreds o
the children have sold far In excess o
the required $50 woith, some - o
them making sales in excess of $100
The amount actually represented b
the five regiments canaot be com-
tM
touted with accuracv. Because
nosed with a flock under each arm. ' school year has closed enrollment in
Riirance fnnd during the past year
11. 573.590.32. while In the preced
ing Tear the total was only 1832.
175.59. The payments made by the
workmen during the same periods
were 1106.400.44 and $143,561.89,
respectively.
"There was paid out In compensa
tion benefits during the past year
11.266.642.74 and for the preceding
Year the total was 18X4.942.22.
"Althoueh the compensation law
Is an optional one. its actual opera
tion has resulted in a very large pro
portion of the Industrial operations
of the state subject to its provisions
coming under Its protection, vnen
the law became effective in 1914
there were 4483 different employers
operating under It, but since that
time the number has steadily In
creased until at the present time the
I77! different Individ
ual employers, firms and corpora
tlrn are under its protection. Dur
lES tne " three months out of a
total of 6114 fcMents reported to
the c-,'"i,,, "9 per cent were
of accidents to workmen employed by
ft5 aerating under the compen
sation law and 5.41 per cent were of
accidents to workmen employed by
firms having rejected the law.
Ratio Is Lowered.
"During the year ending May 31.
1917. the cost of administration wan
equal to 7.6S of the total deceipts.
while for the past twelve months the
ratio was lowered to 5.17 per cent-f,
Out o,fall monies spent by tne com
mission for efery purpose rince the
law became,, effective. Injured work-
Deschutes County People
'Apply Vor Water 'flights
. Settlers -In Millican valliy. D
schutes county, have filed an appli
cation with State Engineer Lewis for,'
a permit to appropriate the nurnlus
waters of East lake for the irrigation
of 25,000 or 30.000 acres.
East lake is in the crater of an ex
tinct volcano In Paulina mountalni
about twenty-five miles south- of
Bend. Its waters now flow west
ward down Paulina creek to the De
schutes river. The proposed project
is on the opposite side of the moun
tains and if feasible will invoice
heavy construction work.
We hope the Kaiser, when be dies.
WilL go to his sarcophagus
Wth all his dirty boastful lies
- Rammed down his blamed esopha
gus. .. Kansas Industrialist.
men have received in. compensation
benefits 91.71 of the total expendi
tures."
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Porineriy' Cblctgo liter ;
CHAIN LETTER ;
HITS PROMS
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State Officials Receire Mix
sire and Are Aiked to j
Pass ' It on
Some state officials here have re
celved chain letters designed to ail"
the work, of German propagandists
who are.circutating false rumors con
cerning high officials, the Red Cross,
conditions at cantonments, etc The
letter declares the' rumors are ac
cepted as news and are .riven, the
widest publicity by innocent persona.
The chain letter follows:
"To false rumors and malicious
stories constantly being circulated as
facts, discrediting our. high officials,
the Red Cross, the care and conduct
of our troops, the conditions or can
tonments, etc., are German propa
ganda intended to create distrust
and discontent among our people
and to discourage those working for
our country.
"These stories are accepted as
news and ' unfortunately are l
'given the widest , circulation 1;
triotle Americana who do not t
that they are aiding our enemi
t tTTie "espionage act'.provldei ;
iahment for tnofe who convey i
talieT repoHalpr statements "ect
Ing' our' government. ,
"Thoso who are flghtlag for at i
serve the" fullest measure of oar 1
alty. both in words' and deeds.
I hav resolved to close my (
to' all such steries. and to dlaeoxr
their circulation. Will you do
same? .
"Every )ojX cltlxen should as
in stoppiag these malignant liei,
enlist yoar. friends by'maiyag to.
flve or more copies of this, letter.
Pleae do not break the chain."
The study of German
forbidden in the .public 'schools -many
.American cities; hut In
Louis, one of .the strongest Gere
municipalities In the United Su
it was prohibited thirty years a
The point then made was that r
ents desiring their children ech
ed in a foreign language should t
the expense and not load It oa t
public
nrrryrrr
This latter because during the war
of 1870 the Alleraands (Bosche)
stole all of these very fine pieces of
mechanism and. took them to Ger
many where they remain very highly
prized by these looters, .. One can
hardly wonder at the; indignation
common throughout France. . ..
Thls theoretical idea of punishing
Germany for her own good Is , truly
very nice philosophy but It hardly
Tills the requirement for the Individ
ual acta of many of ; these people.
Perhaps collectively we do not hate;
the regiments will be discontinued j
and Superintendent Churchill has not,
decided whether he will organize
other regiments afther the opening;
of the next school year.
The hundred children completing
the ti ttb regiment are : . j
Helen Laugaard, Kathleen Walker,
Vera Andeison, Pdrtland; Mabel
Haiding. Agatha Harding. Troutdalej
Robert O. Battey, Portland; . Oren,
Primm. ' Oswego; Paul Johnson,
Roseburgt Robert Metschan, Grants
Pass; Thelma Bennett. Edward
the nation: we do hate the system;! Winter.' Marion Neer. Louis Ballard,
but more than either we despise the j Kenneth Stout. Miller Nicholson j
acta of many or tne.uermans wuo.raui xsewion. Mania wignt. irwin;
have more of the bestial in their na
ture than could be thought possible
in a race we have known so long.
"I have been Invited to go to the
country place of my-French family
Sunday but can't get away., Besides
I don't care to leave- my .worluOhat
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Today
Glara Kimb
In her first Picture by Her Own Company
Ml KClTlA99 HER BEST YET
lNliVjjL Also a Good Comedr
WHO IS YOUR NEIGHBOR?
He May. Be an Enemy to Your Country!
How Io you know that you are not harboring a Teuton
spy within your own hornet T
See the secrets of German methods exposed in this thril
ling drama of diplomacy. - ; . M
DUSTIN FARNUM
in
"THE SPY"
A Timely American Drama Exposing the Operations of
Foreign Enemy Secret Police. .
IT STARTS SUNDAY
Liberty Theatre
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Fulop, Geotge Frlede, Marian Fried,
Arthur Petrie. John Anderson. Alice
Schultx. George Moorad. Robert Hob-
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lian Trojan. Robert McCormlck, Ber
nice Henry. Christine Holt, Thomas
Barnard, Rulon Ballard. Frances
Dick, Arnold Sanden, Mabel Johant
son, Sheridan Everett, Gresham?
Alma Larsen,- Boring: Kenneth Scott,1
Maurice Buehler, Ella Locker by
Reginald Wyld. Eva Normandin.
Gladys Hoffman. 1 Kathryn Pickardj
Lillian Handt, Portland; Bert New-'
man. Pearl Erlckson. Virpinia
Craig, John Larse&r Portland; Viola
Stratton. Seneca; Agnes Thlelen, Sa
lem; Elizabeth .Ball; Portland; Clif
ford Poterf, Wayne Drapper, Lena,
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Gross, James Carle Rlnehait, Gene-;
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Virginia AVarnock. . Harriet Bertha
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Elizabeth D. Watson. William Perry
Jordan, Virginia Roth Gteen, Cath-;
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Gramm, Anna. Weiner, Clark North,!
Ralph Potter. Hazel Cuddy. John
Robinson, Norman Reisch, Carl Bau
er, Loise Gaidner. Martha Englebart.;
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aienroe,. jjick Kommei, Kaymond
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'Dean, Donal Curtis, Jack McNearn-
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One' 34x4 Visk Nor Skid, straight side ... $33.70 now $26.W
Two 34x4 (loodrich plain straight side ... $32.05 now $25.65
One 32x4 Firestone Non Skid, stnaight side, $3:1.25 now $28.60
One 32x4 Republic Non Skid, straight side, $39.25 now $3.40
Three 32x4 United States, chain tread ... $37.50 now $30.00
One 32x4 Fisk Non Skid used tire ,$1Q.00
One 31x4 Fisk Non Skid, clincher $30.80 now $24.64
Three 30x3 United States, plain clincher, $19.75 now $15.80
Two 30x3 Ooodrieh, plain clincher .. . $19.20 now $15.36
four 30x3 rirestone, plain clincher $19.70 now $15.76
$21.10 now $16.83
$21.10 now $1G.8S
$34.40 now $20.65
$27.50 now $16.50
$15.95 now $12.75
$15.50 now $12.40
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One 30x3 H Lee, plain clincher
Four 30x3 Miller, plain clineher ....
One 30x3 H Wire Orip, plain clincher .
Two 30x3 Wire Grip
Four 30x3 United States, Useo
One 30x3 Fisk Non Skid
One 32x3 United States, Useo strai't side $24.05 now 20.25
One .17x5 Firestone, grey tube $ 9.05 now $T.24
One 3Gx4 Revere grey tube $ 7.55 now '$'6.05
One 3Gx4,4 Uniteil States red tube $ 9.25 now $ 7.40
One 35x4 Goodrich grey tube $ 7.10 now $ 5.68
One 35x4 Goodrich grey tube $ G.40 now $ 5,12
Two 34x4 Goodrich grey tube $ 6.85 now $ 5.08
One 34x4 Brunswick grey tube $ 5.70 now $ 456
One 34x4 United States red tube $6.85 now $ 5.08
Three 34x4 United States grey tube .$5.75 now $ 4.60
Two 34x4 Revere grey tnles $5.75 now $ 4.60
Two 34x4 Lee grey tubes $ 5.95 now $ 4J6
two unneu otates reti tubes $ 6.75 now $ 5.40
One 32x3 Congress, grey tube $ 4.40 now $ 32
$5.50 now 4
$.5JW now" 4.43 ,
,$.6,05 now $.51;
$'1.30 now .
$100 now $ 7X3 :
$ .18 now $ - JO
, $ J20 now $ JO -
$ IJDQ now $
$ -CO now $
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Two 31x4 Tkiited States grey tubes
"One 31x4 liiamond grey tube
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100 foot Jgnition Cable, per foot . .
50 foot copper tubing, per foot
Ford Coil Points,' per pair Z . .
4 inch Blow-out Patches
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. 24 inch Brake Lining, per foot ...
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"One 8-foot Show" Case
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25 11. Carbide, per lb.
50 ft. Rubber Tubing, per foot ....!
.One ifaxwell "Battery ....
One Maxwell Battery ......
One" 50-GaJlori' Steel i)rum . ... ..""
Two 30-GalIon Steel Drums, each
Two 5-GalIon Steel Drums, each
Thnee 65-3allon Bowser Oil Tanks" Iwith'pump
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One 32x4 Lee.grev tube
One 31x4 Lee grey tube
Two 31x4. Goodrich, grey tubes
One 31x4 Fisk grey tube
$ 5.60 now $ 4.48
$ 5.50 now $ 4.40
$ 55 now $ 4,20
$ 5.25 now $ 40
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One 1916 Maxwell 5 passenger .. !$45o!oO
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