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PORTI A lSJH J. VSlS I S I I IIIiIiIiITAi ff I 9u Portland, Oregon Id I I A Ark "A .4 I I I Jl VAT7DBVIIXB PHOTO-PLAYS I N I I fj sr-'Y J I J I II "ooslelt Change Seterday. Adulta. Wxk I I AJ!nItX?J iT v.J-fsll I M 7 MMllM, aoc; Evenings, 40e. Contiaa- 1 awuw J Ti-MHTU. .1 S sue llllln. Children 10 cents ill tiaus. 1 " i ii I rage son TortlaniJ.Oregon North we. Real Franklin SERVICE Washington Cafeteria AMSffl IfUs . Do You Want a Job? Brick-Layfag, Plastering, Tile-Setting. HEMPBILL TRADE SCHOOLS. TOKE POINT SEA FOODS. You Will Feel at Hon Here. fWTFT? fT?TT T P Opposite S. P. Waiting Room Fourth and Stark. UlaJLK KUJJi , ,TS jujyjjjijjQ m FI8H we HAVE 1T CREAM BOUGHT Highest Price Paid PACIFIC CREAMERY Check by Return Mall Ren BankofCal. 398 Yamhill St., Portland, Oregon TRUCKS REPUBLIC, FAGEOL, 7 Speed, Bear Tractors GLASSES That Fit None Better ' jVjff CHARGES REASONABLE Dr. Harry Brown 149 Third St PORTLAND, OREGON New Pacific Northwest Pocket Map The Union Pacific has just received from the press a new pocket edition in dexed map of the Pacific Northwest, which is perhaps the most complete and convenient map of Oregon and Washington ever published. A copy will be sent free to any address by Wm. McMurray, General Passenger Agent, Pittock Block, Portland, Oregon, upon receipt of request by card or letter. CUT PLOWEES s FLORAL DESIGNS Clsrke Broi.. Florists, 287 Morrises St. We started our weekly auction sales Wednesday, Nov. 21st. If you have any thing to consign In horses, mules, cattle, harness or wagons, also farm Implements, you can ship direct to the Nerth Portland Horse & Mule Company. Wire, write or phone Empire 0121, and we will give you prompt attention. North Portland Horse & Mule Co., No. Portland, Oregon. We Specialize in Hides, Pells, Wool, Mohair, Tallow, Ciscara, Oregon Grape Root. Goat Skint, Horse Hair Write for Shipping Tags & latest Price List Portland Hide & Wool Co. Ill UNION tVINIII HOaTH, MBTUNI, OREION. Branch at Pocatello. Idaho GLASSES WILL SAVE YOUR EYES Q Expert fitting at loweBt prices. All tylesof Glasses. Lenses duplicated from broken pieces. Mail in your bro ken t-lBRiss. Satisfaction Guaranteed. Dr. A. E. Hurwiu, First St.. Portland. Ort. SUPERFLUOUS HAIR Removed without Injury to the skin by Ney-Born Depilatory. Sample on request. Ney-Born Lab oratoriss, 619 Morgan Bldg.. Portland, Oregon. USED FORDS COUPES, SEDANS, TOURINGa ROADSTERS Easy Terms Used Fords Bought snd Sold FAKNHAM A WILLIAMS. INC.. West Side (Two Stores) Eaet Side. (8 Nor. 11th St. and 211 Grand Ave.. Portland, BATTERIES $10 OREGON BATTERY CO. 48 Crand Avenue. Phone. Eaat 1000. PORTLAND, OREGON sr ... .M 1 have eaecial- r4 i.Tji. .. UCIUeadCKM Tv.. A diMsaee. CUARANTEEINO aitlT.lf to sure say cue of piU. or refu.d the MtUs is Seed lor isn J. DEAN. M.D 2ND AN6 MORRISON PORnND,ORICON Women'i Senate In Rome. A senate of women was established In Rome 218-222 A. D. by Emperor Elagabalua tor the serious considera tion ot dress and etiquette. The Kind to Give Up. There are habits that cost more to raise than a family. Boston Evening Transcript Swedes Make Machine Stockholm. A new contrlvnnoe for cnunternctlng the destructive Infturnrt of damp weatlier on the Frnln produc tion of Sweden Is a gruln-drylng ap paratus. It Is believed 'hat the une of tills machine will nut only proTe economical to flour mill, but will at the same time have a definite effect on the Importation of whenl from Amer ica. Swedish mills hnve In the pant found It necessary to blend American I 'Si. LHA OFFERS A MARKET for Ynnp PRnniirF h.,& Lamms t. WriM ut 1 Sat Mora Wheat Maccaranl Spaghetti Ver micelli Nooses Alphabet Freah Egg Noodle POHTEK-SSABPILLI MACARONI CO. Kenton Station. Portland, Oregon. Eitport examination free All w.rk guaranteed. Sen sinle sriraa. We aeeeialixe la Complete Overhauling ana Cylinder grinding. ANDERSON MAYER OARACE MACHINE SHOP Moved to New Larger Garage. Dtk and Hoyt. Portland GOOD EATS AT POPULAR PRICES Rest Room for Ladies. Sll Washington St. Between Fifth and Sixth Streeta PORTLAND, OREGON Our EMPLOYMENT OFFICE -slats our student,. We OUARAN- Aute-Mechanka. Sleetrlolty, Acetylene Welding. 125 N. 5th St., Portlend, Ore. WMk we WJ.ie tf&W in end get New--Used--Rebuilt All Sizes. All Prices. Terms Large stock Parts. SERVICE Write for FREE Catalog & Prices O. V. BADLEY CO. 9th and Burnaide, Portland, Ore INFORMATION . DEPARTMENT PleatingEmbroidery Hemstitching, Buttons Covered. STEPHAN'S 165V4 Tenth St., Portland aTfSWjOM LADtfcli. Sanitary Beauty Pallets W fli yon ap, we;, aaks all kinds ef Heir deeds of pour vOfsbtsgs.'. Join our SoHsol ef Beauty Culture. tou 41 Dakota lids-.. Phone Broadway yi, jserniana, union. MOLE'ei BARBER CCftCslaK Teadhe trade In i weeks. Some pay while learning. Positions secured. Writ for catalogue. 234 Burnslde street. Fort land, Oregon. SKtflNtt, WELDING (JTJTTINO Northwest Welding ft Supply Co., 80 1st St. PERS4HAL Marry if Lonely; most sueesiaful "Horns Maker"; hundreds rich; confidential; reli able ; r'yesrs experience; descriptions free, "The Seocessful Olub," Mrs. Hash, Bel See, Oskland, California. CLEANING AND DYEING Far reliable Cleaning and Dye ing service send parcels to us. we pay return postage. Inform ation ana prices given upon re quest. ENKE'S CITY DYE WORKS., Established 1800. Portland. Ore GOING TO BUILD? W have feandrvdi of pirns at f 10.00 and up. Send ub a sketch of the hme you want and we will sub rait similar peclmsn stais. No obUgation axoant 10 reiurn piam u not guitume. O. M. A K E R S pes! mine and Drafting. 611-12 Couch Building, roruana, vregon Set of Teeth, $8 .00 We guarantee material and workmanship. Painless extraction of trtth, AOc. 80 years la tha same 'ocation. U. S. DKNT1ST8. 246 Wash ington aor. Second. Portland, Oregon, BUY THE BEST HORSE COLLAR HADE All long rye straw atuffsd. Insist on having the collar with the "Fish" Label. If your dealer does not handle this brand collar, write to ua direct P. SHARKEY eV SON 63 Union Av., Portland, Ore, North Portland Horse & Mule Co. will hold weekly auction sales at the Union Stockyards, North Portland, easli Wed nesday at one o'clock. If you havs any thing to sell In horses, mules or milch cows, or harness and wagons, we would be glad to solicit your business, a ws are always In touch with buyers. "LITE-FOOT" Pewdeisa DANCE FLOOR WAX Gives smooth. Gliding fin is,, to hard or soft-wood floors, NO ACID, CREASE OR DUST. Your druggist has It If pot send u. stamps, 76s for one-pound paekage CLARKE, WOODWARD DRUG CO. Portland, Oregna. Tomato Legally a Vegetable. Botanlcally a tomato Is a fruit. The supreme court, however, has decided that since tomatoes are grown in kitchen gardens, and eaten generally as part ot the body ot a meal, and as they are sold aa vegetables, therefore they should be considered vegetables as tar as commerce and general nse are concerned. to Dry Native Wheat wheat with Swedish wneat In equal ratio, but by doing native wheat with this apparatus only 30 per cent ot American wbeut will be required for the blend. The machine consists principally of four rotating cylinders with tube for the circulation of the grain, to which warm nlr Is applied. Knowledge Is not found unsought. I m m When Tony Intervened Bp MARTHA WILLIAMS 1(f). 111, by McClure Newspaper Syndloate.) To recognize a blessing In guise of an Impish boy, requires Insight plus lively faith. Possessed of reasonable Insight, but wholly lacking faith, Alice set down Tony, her small stepnephew, as the crowning misery of a miserable summer. She had hated him vica riously before seeing him what right had a worhan with a son seven years old to take captive her fastidious brother? Jere had scoffed equally at widows and wooing since he was nine teen. A concrete reason, of course, for the scoffing It wore petticoats frilly ones owned a baby stare and an acquired lisp. In the lightest, most fetching half mourning for a husband killed In the first honeymoon, she had annexed Jere casually, played on and with him to bring to bag her real quarry, the semi-senile Senator Core. Instead of making becoming haste to die, the senator had retired from pub lic life from everything but taking care of himself. By consequence Mrs. Core had had bitter reason to rue her bargain. He might live to be ninety liberty was a high price to pay for twenty years more of luxury and slav ery. Moreover, she would get almost nothing in fee only a fair annuity, charged upon the big fortune which, devoted to pompous charity, was to keep In remembrance the name of Core. Jere quit hating her when that came to his knowledge. Indeed, he had only thought he hated her for a longlsh time. Alice had known the fact, but had been too canny to mention It. Jere, ten years older, was her para gon. Judge what she suffered when he married an almost nobody, neither lch nor poor, plain nor handsome Indeed merely an average person, ex cept for the boy, Tony. He had been, since he was weaned, the best pal of a bachelor uncle, whose conception of the universe wag that It existed for Tony's behalf and benefit. Tony began riding to hounds at four on no pony, it you please, a long-strid ing hunter, full man size. Even then he swore "good mouth filling oaths" at five he played such poker even the veterans used him re spectfully. A little later he scandal ized the neighborhood by saying to a visiting minister who had Insisted upon holding family prayer: "Mr. Man, you talk too long. God tells me he don't like It any better'n I do." And on top of that, to two young women pretending to quarrel over him, he piped in a blase voice : "Stop talkln' foolish. Jinny's too fat and Lou too scrawny. I won't even look at any ot your grandchildren." As a make-weight, he had friends legions of them the servants, the men on the farm, the poor folk round about, to whom be was often his uncle's al moner. And to none of them was be ever rude or saucy. 'This partly from a naturally good heart ; partly also from Uncle Bill's gospel, "A gentleman al ways helps the under dog." He was straight, long-limbed, up headed, unchlldlshly wiry ;. his fair skin massed with freckles; his hair sun blenched to the color of tow. Supple as a kitten, active as a flea, he looked the part of terrible Infant so perfectly Alice smiled grimly at sight of him, feeling her mlsliklng so entirely justi fied. Clearly the Imp was not psychic. In about seven minutes after he began staring at her, be said musingly : "Aunt Alice I Well I I don't so much mind I Uncle Bill has got to marry now. Mammy won't De there to taxe care of us, and If he took anybody else I'd have two aunts to pester." There his new father swooped upon him, chuckling hard, and bore him away, in spite or kicks, poundings, threats of biting, saying over his shoulder: "Alice, Bill Is coming next week. He ain't quite so sudden ihe head of the family" giving Tony a Dear nug; out lies mignty weu Tony-broke " "Apparently P from Alice at her Iciest: "I bate to disoblige but the fact Is I've made other ' arrange ments," flushing a lovely red, and turning away her eyes. Be sure then a hUDDUD Drone out a gtri wno nas a doting father, a critical brother, two rich maiden aunts, and an official fairy godmother sets up a mighty pother, by such an announcement. yVho Is her Jere demanded, set ting Tony on bis feet. Instantly that young person clinched fists and stood forward, the very moral of an angry imntaui. "What business had you to make 'rangements?" he demanded shrilly: "You might a known we ball things all fixed Uncle Bill and me! Alice smiled Inscrutably, and walked to the other door, stopping there to sty to the assembled family, "Save your breath by asking no questions. Content yourselves with knowing, you'll have wedding cards In good time." Being gentlefolk, there the matter reo rd. Uncle Bill came, saw but did t t try to conquer, though Alice ad mitted In the privacy of ber own heap ing, he waa line man, easy, gracious, delightfully whimsical In speech, with a smile like morning sunshine, whom dr Intuitively fawned on and babies to-Idled after. He shook bis bead at her. with Tony riding pig s-back, sar tng reproachfully. "Too are very, very wicked to disappoint Tony. Tea, the plan was wholly his; he waited to von before settling anything." Then followed much explosive laughter. Un der cover of U Alice jucAfied. age en 1 " tnclV Bill was a bird of passage route to South America In a business way. He left behind a Tony so deso late that Alice's heart softened toward him in aplte of his mischief. A bad boy, not a mean one, she decided, sigh ing unaccountably. Yet more unac countably she fell In a way ot com forting him with cardboard, colors and brushes in the den where she amused i i herself by turning out such small deer as place cards, Christmas cards and Illuminated mottoes for Christmas and Easter. Alice found herself In a sore strait wholly of her own making. She had meant to refuse Lawyer Eads he was a coming man, one who would certainly be rich and possibly famous. She had known all along she did not love him, yet had temporized her father, her aunts, the fairy godmother approved him highly. Tony's planning had maddened her she had committed her self tacitly, to be sure, but felt she must go on with it. All her courage had availed was to say to her wooer: "Walt until October now I can neither promise nor refuse." So he came walking en air, now and then, giving himself a gait so proprietory, it made her writhe. Her sole comfort was to write In an untidy' journal her wretchedness, her regret for the haste that had hampered her. Not a word of Uncle Bill but she saw his eyes, his smile, between the Hnes. She must bold to her freedSm until be had come and gone. After that the deluge its outcome, she could not guess. There was a curious change In Tony he shut himself In the den, worked there furiously to judge by blotches and splotches over floor and table, but Alice bardly noted them her con sciousness was fixed forward in a week Uncle Bill would be home. Byf almost a miracle he came two days earlier, Lawyer Eads graciously hurry ing him out In his own car. Alice got white at sight of them together, but nobody noticed the fact. Tony had the floor he was shouting shrilly: "Uncle BUI 1 Uncle Bill I See what I maked you, Alice's picture, In her own wrltln' book. I knew she wouldn't mind" with that thrusting upon Uls gasping Uncle Bill something more many-colored than was Joseph's coat. Alice snatched It away, crying: "You you must not look neither of you." Then fell In a faint. Before she came out of it, two men had read her diary, hut. of course, had acted as oecame perfect gentlemen. Said Eads: "It is providential." speecn was oeyuuu T'n,.i un nut his eves BOOK 11W heart. TOWN OF CORPUS CHRISTI City Is Built on Narrow 8lrip of Sand Which Separatee Fresn waiar Bay From One ef Salt, Sweeping through a narrow channel between two great islands oi sano. the blue Mexican gulf waves spreaa out into the broad expanse of Corpus Chrlstl bay, to be girdled together again at the mouth of tne nuecei river. The river itself meanders through the broad and fertile plains of Texas until It nears the salt water, when, as If In Imitation of the mighty ocean It Is soon to Join, the stream widens Into a great circular loop, a ljay of fresh water separated from the salt by a long tongue of sana. Along the nnrrow beach men nave reared great buildings ot stone and brick. But, rising from It, towers the higher ground, crowned with homes and churches. A boulevard runs along the brow of the bluff, a boulevard from which one looks out over the roofs of banks and office buildings across the blue of the bay to the mis ty shore line of distant Islands. On the narrow strip of sand and soil that forms a barrier between the fresh wa ter of one bay and tbe salt water of the other, are more homes and many places where people laugh and play. Behind the city lie fields of cotton. grating land and groves of orange trees or verdant gardens filled with vegetables. Tiny wild flowers dot the green grass of the cattle land like liv ing stars. Low, tcraggllng cedars stretch their crooked branches toward the sea. White waxen berries of mis tletoe glisten through the darker green of the live oak, while strands ot Span ish most sway with each passing breeze. Close Quarters. In some amateur theatricals a fugi tive from justice wat luppoted to es cape from his pursuers by concealing himself under a table. The table was small, while the fugitive was some what lengthy. The commander of the pursuing party rushed onto the stage and fell over the legs of the man for whom be wss searching. Picking himself up snd rubbing his shins, he caused roars of laughter by exclaiming In dramatic Style: "Ha, the villain has eluded at again," A Secret The minister of a certsln church called upon a woman, t member of his congregation, and, finding no one at home, slipped a card through the letter box, after scribbling upon It the words: "Sorry to find you out" Wbea the worsts returned home Mary, the maid, met ber tt tht door and presented the eard with whis pered : "Here, mum, I took charge of this. It would never do ror tne mas ter to know tbe minister's found you eut" AtUntlen. There Uugft." Is soma gossip about Mrs. "Really V exclaimed Hist Cayenne. "She It coming on. For years she has not been considered Important enough ioJ gnatlflfa about' J' : STATE NEWS IN BRIEF. Salem. Governor Pierce Saturday appointed Dr. H. E. Keity of Paisley judge of Lake county to succeed E. H. Smith, who died recently. Hood River. Ashley Post, 18, Bon of Dr. William Post of Hood River, suffered the loss ot his right hand in a dynamite explosion Sunday. St. Helens, With the departure of the steamer Brookings Saturday night lumber shipments- from St. Helens for the week will total nearly 4,000, 000 feet. Salem. Following the completion of its five-year road building program Marion county will be in a position to construct approximately 15 miles ot paved highway annually without a bond iasue, according to Henry Down ing, county judge. Eugene. More than 21,000,000 feet ot timber In the Siuslaw national for est has just been sold to the Umpqua Mills & Timber company ot Reeds- port, according to announcement at the forest service office In this city, The price paid was f 42,354. Medford. Taxes will be lower in Jackson county this year than last, not counting irrigation Hens and taxes that vary according to school and dis trict levies. The county tax is three mills less. In Medford taxes will be 1.6 mills lower than in 1923. Crawfordsville. Mr. and Mrs. John O. Mlckalson of Crawfordsville cele brated quietly their fifty-ninth wed ding anniversary January 7. They were married in 1865 In Monroe, Wis, Pendleton. Alex Manning, promin ent in labor circles in Pendleton, has been designated head of the Umatilla county committee to obtain funds for German children. No drive will be made for funds here, he stated, the plan being to depend on voluntary con tributions. Astoria. Superintendent Webb of the Necanlcum river hatchery has taken about 1,600,000 sllverside eggs, which he is hatching at the Necanl cum river plant. He has also caught about 200 cut-throat trout In his traps and will take eggs from them for artificial propagation. Marshfleld. The new Wesley hospi tal, to be organized under the aus pices ot the Methodists, will consist of a first unit to cost f 100,000, Includ lng the equipment. The institution will have the full quota of laboratories required In obtaining the approval and recognition by the American College of Surgery. Eugene. Oznl Stoel, the oldest Mason In Eugene and one ot the old est on the coast, was honored by fel low-Shriners Saturday night with dinner at the hotel In honor of his 93d birthday. Mr. Stoel Is active and seldom misses a meeting ot the sev eral branches ot masonry to which he belongs. Corvallls More than 450 head of hogs owned by various livestock club members were vaccinated for hog cholera In the last year, according to reports sent In by county club lead era to L. J. Allen, assistant state club leader. Only one death resulted from vaccination and none treated died from the disease. Salem. The order Issued recently by the Oregon public service commis sion In reducing freight rates on hay and other farm products will become effective January 21, according to an nouncement Saturday. The rallroadB following receipt of the order, filed petition asking that tbe effective date ot the. new rates be suspended. Marshfleld, A suit for ,2850 dam ages has been tiled by Eugone Ham- block of Bear creek, a locality not far from Bandon, where the Roosevelt highway traverses his ranch. Mr. Hambiock avers that the construction of the highway, which was graded In 1923, resulted In the Iobs of 26 feet of the northern part of his barn, which was cut from the structure. Roseburg. The Douglas county tax department during the year 1922 col lected 1,098,918.(3, only J 6000 less than set forth on the assessment rolls to be collected, according to the scml annual report now being comploted, Tbe sum ot $36,840.25 represents d llnquent taxes, extending as It back as 1913, paid In during the past year. The 1923 tax Is about 10 per cent d llnquent Klamath Falls. Work on the Ku gene-Klamath Falls cut-off on the Southern Pacific Is progressing undor tbe most unfavorable winter condi tions. According to word brought I Sunday from the Charles F. Gager sub- Contractor's ramp at Corrlal springs, near Crescent from 18 Inches to two feet ot snow has been encountered by the graders who are completing the last five miles ot the Hampshire con tract 40 miles beyond Kirk. Mrs. Eva Ferraer z !!usait Oregon is Famous For Its Beautiful Women Salem, Oreg. "Last year I be came in an extremely run-down con- oition, my appetite failed me and I became very nervous. A friend advised me to try Dr. Pierce's Gold en Medical Discovery as a tonic and I was very thankful to her for her good advice. One bottle of it made me feel like a new person; it strengthened and built me uo intn a perfect state of health, my appetite returned and all nervousness dis appeared. I have no hesitancy in saying that Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery is the very best tonic, I have ever taken and I am glad to have my testimonial pub lished if it will be of benefit to others who have become run-down and weak," Mrs. Eva Ferraer, 444 Water St. Obtain the Discovery in tahlcts or liquid from your druggist or send 10c for trial ok, to Dr. Pierce's In valids' Hotel. Buffalo, N, Y, How the Flrea Start. In the forests of the Rockies the evergreens stand some distance apart so that their tops do not touch, says the "School Book ot Forestry" of the American Tree association. As a re sult these westeru forests do sot shade the ground as well as those In the East. This causes the Bolls of these forests to be much drier, and also increases tfte danger from fire. Enduring Value. A great poem is the fountain for ever overflowing with the waters of wisdom and delight; and after one person and one age has exhausted all its divine effluence which their pecul iar relations enable them to share, another and yet another succeeds, and new relations are ever developed, the source of an unforeseen and an un- conceived delight, Sir Philip Sidney. He's a Philosopher. Little George Is an embryonic philos opher. He said the other day at the table: "Now, when I sit in my chair my feet won't touch the floor, but when I walk around they touch the floor as well as anybody's" Woman's Home Companion. ' Practice "Give and Take." In the business world today a man who is unwilling "to give and take" stands very little chance of attaining success. The philosophy ot modern business has bo been developed that biggest business Is now greatest serv ice. Here's a Smile. "Just think ot it! An impudent fol low calmly came In and actually stole the clock right off tho mantelpiece." "And your dog was In the very room?" Yes, but that doesn't count. Flossy is only a watchdog, you know. Sagacity of Wild Creatures. Wild animals khow where to find protection, says the Department ot Agriculture. In places where thore are game sanctuaries, wild creatures hasten to thorn at the beginning ot every open hunting season. The Other Fellow That Is. Any first-class whlttlcr can think up a lot ot things a follow ought to be able to make a fortune out ot. Balti more Sun. Immune From Influenza. There is one place always absolute ly immune from influenza. This sanc tuary Is the cinnamon warehouse con nected with London's docks. No em ployee has ever been attacked by the disease. First Study, Then Achieve. Try thyself unwearledly till thou flndest the highest thing thou art ca pable ot doing, faculties and oulwurd circumstances being duly considered ; and then do It. J. Stuart Mill. Shoe Repairs. A bit chipped off the toe of a brown shoe can be effectively repaired by a thin coat of white sholluc, with brown polish applied over It 31 T1 Is seeded In every defMrtmeM of home keeping. Equally good for towels. table Unea.eheeta and pillow . ens, Ctan Art Tm Satisfied? BF.HNKe.WAl-K.rR BUSINfcSS tOU-lGI le tha biggest. ggest, fnoet perreeuy Miuppea Riialnaaa Tralnlne Hrhool In the North- a Training weeu Kit yourself lew a higher poeltloa with more money. I'ennaiieot toelUons aee'ired our (Itnduate Write tat eatatof eourtil anu lanihlE Pert sand. P. N. U. No. 3, 1924