' TIIE 3IORXIX& OREGOXIAX. SATURDAY. . DECE3IBEB 10, 1910. 7 WOMEN WILL SWIM Beach Mecca for Members of Multnomah Athletic Club. EVENT NOVEL ONE HERE Nothing of Kind Ever Attempted on Pacific Coast by Fair Sex at Ttila Season of Tear Many Will Leave This Sfornlnj. Vimlxri of the Women' Annex of tho Multnomah Amatsur Athletic Club, who are. to participate In tho swim ming oTenu scheduled for Oomrbart Park thU afternoon, will leave at o'clock this moraine for tho scene of the aquatic sports, tho first of the kind ever attempted by tho fair sex on the Pacific Coast. Not only Is this swimming carnival botsI for tho reason that only worn sn are eligible to compete for the prises offered, but also for the fact thst noth ing of tho kind has ever before be-n attempted at this season of the year. In little over ona year. Arthur Ca vlll. swimming Instructor of tho Mult nomah Amateur Athletlo Club, bae Je t loped so many excellent swimmers mon tho feminist members of tne club, that It was a comparatively easy matter for him to arrange for this con test. Flaa Rejected Last Year. When the proposition of swlmmlna; In Ccember was first mentlone-l to the women In tho club last Winter, it met with little favor, and so few Members volunteered to swim tho WII lsmette River on Christmas da that the handsome Oliver Kmc Jeffery cup offered for tho women's prise was buns up. But It will be compete-l for at today's contests at Gearhart rark. Tho situation this year has channel entirely, and where there wero but two or three contestants ready to ivim last year, more than :6 women will contejt for the trophies this afternoon. Many Women Will Swim. Anions" the prominent membors of the women's classes at tho Multnomah Club who have signified their Inten tion of swimming today are Mrs. Frank E. Watklns. Mrs. Walter Hol man. Mrs. Oliver King Jeffery. Mrs. W. P. btrandborg. Mrs. Harry Ifouna. Mrs. Harry Kadderly. Mrs. M. Hopsun. Mrs. rll Wagner. Miss Gladys How ard. Miss Grace O'Neill. MHs Mimli McKlnnon. Miss Frances Jeffery and Miss Haxel Westermejrer. All of the above named are among the most en thusiastic members of the Women's Annex, and all of them are capable and enthusiastic swimmers. Tble afternoon's programme will comprise the swimming contests for tho prises offered by the Multnomah Amateur Athletic Club, and Including the Oliver King Jeffery cup. whlc t latter trophy Is for the winner of the 10-yard swim. For the t yards swim ming event, a fine gold medal Is of fered as first prise, while slmiUr trophies are offered for the fancy swimming and diving contests. 3eslde the first prises, second place ta every event will also bo recognized by tho club, for tho aquatic cmiait:ce of the Multnomah Club realises that t.ils Is ona of the most novel evenra over attempted anywhere In tho West, and It la hoped to make It successful .FOOTBALL. REVISION" CP AG.UX Colleges to Hold Important Athletic Conference This Month. NBIV TOItK. Dec . The new foot ball rules will cony up for critical con sMcratlon at the f.Ith annual meeting of ttie lntrrolleglate Athletic Astwlatlon. which convrnes at the, Hotel AMor on Thursday. locniUrr 3. SIxty-elrht unl-versttl-a and coll. are Included In tho msmberjLIp of tho Association, most of tho bcttcr-knoan football colleges being represented, with the exception of Yale. 1'rtr.v-cton and Com? li lt was ti le organisation that first advo cated r-fnn In football five seasons sko, and brougl.t abnut changes which eventu ally wrre merged luto tho preaent rules. Captain Palmar H Perce. C S. A., of Vort Leavenworth. Kan-, who was for merly m choree of eihletlrw at MM 1'otnt. Is lte.nl uf the Ansociull.m. tirit!es football, the Association will consider various questions of Important e re::iv to baseball, baeikutball. track atlilrtlcs and proper control of lntercol 1 g.aie contest The formal programme ef avl.lrrs.es Include: "A Cbron!cl of the Amateur Spirit." by lVofror McKcnslc. University of nnj Ivanla. Vonfercnce Direction and Control f Athletic !n the Middle West." by Pro feseur Arthur U. Smith. State University of Ion a. "Athletic as a Function In National U;e.'" by i:.v. Charles F. Aked. innu i.n(iii; u:ss likfly lUM-ball l'rcltlcnls Hear Fletcher I -olng Ground. NEW TOI1K. rc. .-The gathering of the big baseball magnates for their annual meeting- here next week la be lieved likely to develop the status of the thlfd league baseball project. From what can be learned In advance, there aeems to be less worrr anion tho club presidents than there n a few weeks ago rewarding the moves of D. A. r ictchcr. promoter of the proposed rival organisation. If the reports of ground lost by Fletcher In his efforts to corral star plaera or secure their support for tho so-called outlaw circuit are confirmed wheu the magnate get together, there Is aald to be little Ilkellhoo.1 of official cognisance belnir taken of the. third league proposition. 1111 HS Kilt RF-HIXn RECORD 0 I s lit TranN Continue Rlcjcle Rare, Three of Them Tied. NKW TORK. IVe. . Far behind the record. elKht weary trams wera still rlndlnir around Madison 8-iuare Gar den tonight In the six-day bicycle raca. Yr.e end will come at 10 s rlm lt t -morrow nUht. At 10 o'clock totilt'it the teams stood: Uoot-Moran. Folger-Holt. llehlr Guulet. T10 miles. 1 lap: Mitten-Thomas. Colllns-Drobach. :i0 miles; Cai.i-Vron-Halteod. West-Pemara. lVti miles. laps; Rutt-Clarke, :ii miles, Theecord for the II 1th hour Is tlS miles. laps, made by Deroara and Hill In lies. PISCH WILL WRESTLE MUXSOX UrmiO Crappler I Very Anxloos to Meet Eddie O'Connell. Carl Ilusch. who clslms to ba tho tampion aaldJlaweight wreaUer of - - uvrmaay. is roaicnea w bi" - " Munaon. athletic director of the Catho lic Toung Men's Club, next Thursday night at the Catholic Toung Mens Club gymnasium. Williams avenue and Morris street. The match will ba tvro falls out of three, catch-as-catch-can to govern. The winner will take all the receipts. Porter Munson has been wrestling a great deal near Astoria and has de feated all comers. Busch came hero from fha East last Summer and has been hankering for a match with Ed die p'ConnelL If he succeeds In beat ing Munson ha will try and force O'Connell Into a match. The men will meet at catch weights. Munson weighs about 10. while Bush weighs lit Tha referee will be named at tha ringside. Sin.TXOM.VU CLUB IS "WINNER Prowess at Basketball Proves Too Much for Catholic Flayera. Portland's two athletic clubs met Thursday night at basketball, the Multno mah Amateur Athletlo Club winning from tba Catholic Toung Men's Club by a score of S to 12. at tha Portland Academy gymnasium. Tha team work of the winged "M" players was too much for the Catholle club lada. Tha losing quintet made tho fltal mis take of playing tha short passing gams against tha fast Multnomah men. This method of play bunched tha players up when near tha baaketa, causing tbem to miss many opportuni ties for goals from tha field. Although tha score Is rsther one sided. It was a keenly contested game, especially during tha second half. In tha first period tho score stood JO to 7 tor Multnomah, but tha Cathollo club men wero revived by their reat and played good ball In tha second. Harry Fischer. Douglaa Oetty and Leon Fabra. In Multnomah's forward divi sion, played the best game. Daly and Murphy wera the star players for tha Catholic Toung Men's Club. Tha play ers wero: Multnomah. Position. Catholle T. M. C. Fsbr. r N.isoa Ftschsr r a ... a . .. tir Johnsofi MurphV O' Hsnlea Welch ....a... . ... Lolllck K.feree. Cass A. Campbell, of Multnomah Amateur Athletic Club. GOBH.IM WILL. FLAT SOLDIERS Rubber Dearer Hnve Strengthened Their Indoor Baseball Team. Having strengthened their tesm greatly by the addition of new players, the Gorham Rubber Company team will make a strong bid to vacate tha cellar poattlon In tha Indoor Baseball League tonight In !ta game With tha Vancou ver soldiers. On tha other hand, the wearers of tha Army blua will come to Portland In better condition than at any other time this sesson. Elmer Davis, the crack catcher, has arrived In Portland and will do tha backatopplng for tha rubber men. Bob Fordney will twirl for Gorham. An other "annexation to the ranks la Wels endanger. tha sensational hitter of last week. Sergesnt Fennle will pitch for Vancouver. Following la tha personnel of tha two teams: Gotham. position. Vancouver. Tlovts C Wlltey Fordney -P rJn,n'; Robinson ! 8 - Hslub Jlorton B 8 Mills Wllllama IB Stivers Kins IB ftsff.rty o.r in McDonald w.t..ndaocer .....LF Kosers Rosfe R r Patty K ELLA n EH HEADS COLUMBIA Quarterback of University Foot be 11 Team Elected Captain for IS 11. William Kellaher. quarterback, baa been elected captain of tha Columbia University football team for Mil. Ha was Columbia's most brilliant player last sesaon and one of the best of tha league. At running with the ball ha shone and he waa adept at punting and handling punts. His field generalship wss shown early In tba season when be assumed the field captaincy of the team over Captain Flne gan. In tha Columbia-Lincoln game, when the other players ffad ceased to make yardage, ho sained on Lincoln. His performance In thla game, and In others during the season, won him a position on Tho Oregonl.in'1 all-star team. He was shifted to left end on the nil-star team. His election to the position of guide for next year's team meets with popular ap proval at Columbia. TRACK 51EKT IS SCHEDULED I'aclflc University and Y. M. C. A. to Hold Indoor Events. TACIFIC UNIVERSITY. Forest Grove. Or, lec. 9. (Special.) Pa cific's Indoor running track will be tha scene of a meet with the Portland V. M. C. A. track team February II. In door track work Is being pushed by Track Captain Austin., despite tha fact that It la early In the season, as It Is planned to have meets with other schools. A meelinir Is being- arranged with Oregon Acrlcultural College, to be held here shortly after the meet with the V. M. C A. Tha events to be held ara the 2S-yard dash. SS-vRTd hurdle. IJO-yard dash, 440 and - ard and mile runs, shot put, pole vault, broad jump and relay raca. Guy Garner Rides Three Winners. OAKLAND. Cal.. Dec. . The brilliant riding of Guy Uarncr wav the feature of good sport at Emeryville today. The clever lightweight landed thr.-o winners. two being outsiders, the other was 1-nl- ronla. a favorite. Star Actor, favorite for the third, was beaten by Buckthorn. IMKSlns, on Star Actor, was suspended for allowing ins mount to swerve sn.i intrrf.-n. with Ituckthorn and Molescy. Tho track Is still heavy. Summary: s'lrs and one-half furlones lr-.iiI!cht. An: Plcksnnlnr. second; Aiuargoaa. third. Tl". t ow 2-1. o furions. nurMch. won: sllnnedorla. second; Ivtd flolsnd. third. Tim. 1:14 1-5. At;s and otl.-MUanri nurmiiorp, n; (ttur Actor, second; Captala llurnett. thtrd. 1 nil.. ?-11. Kuiorlty . course Balronla. won: Jukn of Ormonde. second: Miles. third. Time. Sllli "and I Jardi Tnwy Faust, won; rv. i w.b.r. SKnihl: Father 8:affurd. third. Tlm. 1.4 i'--V furlones Woodl.nder. won: Klectro w.n. second; Map, tMrd. Time. 1.1. Soccer Teams Meet Today. Many soccer football devotees are planning to attend the game this after noon at the Catholic Young Men's Club AtMetlc Park between the Nationals and tha Multnomah Amateur Athletic Club teams, on Thanksgiving day the best exhibition of soccer football ever seen In Portland greeted the specta tors and another good game Is looked for todsy. ly virtue of tlielr gams with the All Stars last Sunday the Na tionals are In good training Multno mah haa been diligently practicing for several weeks. Multnomah w-IU be mi nus several men who played on Thanks giving, but will have new men to as sume their positions In the line. Philomath Meets Dallas. PHILOMATH. Or.. Dec . (Special.) The Thllomath College basketball team went to I'allas today to meet tha Dallas team. The McMlnnvtlle team will be here December 17 to play Philomath College. Inni namw nniinin Uii I II Chicago Champions to Play Washington High School. DECEMBER 31 LIKELY DATE Game Between Fastest Local Foot ball Team and Illinois Boys Ex pected to Prove Athletlo Event of "Winter Here. Oak Park High School, football cham pion of tha Chicago Academic football league, will play the Washington tiigo School team, winners of the city cham pionship, in Portland either December a or January 7. This was tha state ment given out by the Washington High School football management yesterday afternoon. Tha game baa been banging lira for soma time so details could not ba ar ranged until tba championship of tha local division was setrfed. Thla gams will bring tha premier high school foot ball teams of tho West together. - K. M. Patterson, acting for tha Chi cago school, haa been cooking a game with Portland for several weeka It being tha Intention to make Portland tha west ern terminus of a length? trip. A game with tha Denver High School has been scheduled and tha Chicago boys will play several other schools before they reach Portland. Had Washington High School accepted, the Oak Park aggrega tion would hare arranged games with Aberdeen and Wenatchee high schools. December SI Tentative Date. Tha game will no doubt ba played on December Jl. the Saturday before New Tear's day, thought to ba the best foot ball time of the year. It Is thought that this game will draw a larger crowd than any game that has been played here this year. Tho Oak Park High School eleven, de clares Mr. Patterson. Is one of the most formidable teams ever developed In Chi cago. If such Is .tha case, tha game ehould ba keenly contested, because tha Waeihlngton team, under tha tutelage of Coach Earl, la- considered one ' of tha fastest at tha new football in the North west. Tho Portland Interscholastlc Athletic Assccletlon and the Washington High School Athletlo Association. ee w-jll ss Portland buslnr-ss men, have pledged themselves to Jelp tba game along. Final negotiations uava not been com pleted but they have progressed so that there remains no doubt that tha game will be played. Although the local foot ball mason was ended last Saturday, the Washington High School youths have been at practice in anticipation of tha Chicago game and the one with one of tha Seattle high schools soon sfter tha first of tha yoar. Coach Earl Is glad of tho opportunity of playing Chicago for in that game he hopes to show some formations that will startle tha Eastern players. The North Division High School foot ball team two years ago came from Chicago to Seattle and played a game. It has been tho custom of tho Chicago Academic League to send Its champion ship eleven on a long tour every year. Elevens to Play Sunday. ORECK5N CITT, Dec. 9. Special.) Sunday afternoon, tha Oregon City foot ball team, will play tha Hood River eleven at that place. DYNAMITE IS PLACED PLOT TO BLOW UP HOME IS CHARGED IN COURT. Defendants Produce Witnesses EtUblLsli Alibi Valuable Tim ber Is Basis of Row. to EVERETT Wash.. Dec. . (Special.) That they saw Henry Bell, accompanied by Sam Chute, place dynamite under the houeu they occupied on Hell's valuablo hom.-stcud was tne testimony aiven today by James Waush and wife and Margaret Waugli In the Superior Court at the trial of Bell and Chute, and the witnesses as serted that they saw the defendants place the dynamite under the house on the nlsht of September 18. The allogcd attempt to dynamite the housv, located near Index, followed a le gal controversy between Dell and the Waughs over the posscmlon of a valuablo timber claim. Bell took the Waugha from Everett and gave them a home on the timber claim and they hod the privi lege of raising crop. He testllied that thry coveted his land and conspired to have him sent to the p.-nltentlary. -On S.ptcmber la. tho day foloaing the al leged dynamiting attempt Mrs. Waugh w. urroied on complaint of Bell, who aliened that she sought with a revolver to drive him from his own homestead. Bell testllied today that he was In Everett and Seattle for three days and tild not return to Index until, September IS. the day following the alleged attempt to blow up the,, residence. Chute testi fied that lie was" In Gold Bsr on the night In question. Both hud witnesses to sld them In rstabll.ilng nn alibi and the defense-endeavored to show- that the arrest via a part of a plot to gain thouwinds of dollars' worth of timber by sending two innocent men to prison. The case will so to tha Jury tomorrow morning. BRIDE ORDERED TO WORK No Sooner Married Than Forced to Support Herself, She Says. VANCOUVER. Wash., Dec. . (Spe cial.) Alleging that the day following their wedding, at Albany. Or.. November 4. ll'io. h'-r husband. George W. Wright. Informed her that she would have to sup port hcrm-lf for the coming wo years nd that the next day, November 6. she was compelled to secure work on a ranch to support herself. Mrs. Mae Wright is seeking a legal separation from her hus band. , Mrs. Wrluht asserts thst Immediately sfter the wedding her husband tried to convert her to Frotesiantism. she being s Catholic and that he made life unbear able for her by arguing about religion. As soon as they were married, she al leges, she was forced to pay for the maintenance of both bers?lf and her hus-ba-id. Portland Can Call Klamath. KLAMATH FALLS. Or.. Dec. . (Spe CU11.) Although there has been a tele phone line from here by way of Ashland to Portland for the past ten or 12 years. It has only been within tha last ten daya that one could talk from Klamath Falls to Portland with any degree of satisfaction. Toll & Gibbs, Hoc, Morrison at Seventh Toll & Gibbg,Imc. Portland's Leading Furniture and Complete Homefurnishing Store EASY TERMS TO H OMEFURNISHERS MAIL ORDERS GIVEN PROMPT and CAREFUL ATTENTION Store Open Saturdays Until 9:30 The Store at Its Best for Cfaosftmnias Boyiog Best in the Assortment the Standard of Quality the Fairness and Great Range of Prices Best in That Service Which Assures Convenience and Comfort to the Christmas Shopper Unequaled Facilities for Giving You Every Attention for Prompt Delivery by Vehicle or by Mail. Visit Toyland Selection of Silk Petticoats tCr-b ef For PetUcoata Regularly Marked jpO).$3i3' t 5-t -95 Md at 7-50 Christmas economy and a suggestion for many comes in this spe cial Petticoat offering today. Of taffeta and messaline are these underskirts in fancy stripes, brocade and Persian effects and in beautifnl combinations of colors, many in light shades, also in black. Both regular and extra sizes in black. To share in the saving and be sure of color choice you should buy as early in the day as possible. ' lite Vi A SPECIAL GROUP OF SEVENTY-FIVE Odd Waists Chiffon Waists, Net Waists, Waists of wash silk and moire, m both plain tailored and fancy effects. Some have fancy yokes. Light and dark colors and all sizes. They should all go be fore the store" closes this evening at 9 :30 the price at which they are offered suggests a chance to save in buying one or more as Christmas gifts. Saturday Economies Worth While Taking Advantage Of.' 25 each for 35c Window Shades in water-colored cloth, 36 inches wide and 6 feet 6 inches long. 15 Yard for Silk Pillow Cords, worth 25c yard. In all colors. THREE SIZES IN DOWN-FILLED, MUSLIN-COVERED SOFA PILLOWS AT HOLIDAY PRICINGS 75 fr the 20x20-inch size--worth' $1.15 95 for the 22x22-inch size worth $1.35. 1 $1.15 for the 24x24-inch size worth $1.65. "KRINKLEDOWN" BABY ROBES AT $1.10 They sell regularly at $2 and come in pink, blue and white. 15 RESOLUTIONS GO Dairy Convention Ends Ses sion at Eugene. MORE INSPECTION 'URGED State and County ConipcnsaUon Is Recommended When Tubercular Herds Are Pcslrojred Ig islnllvc Work Outlined. EUGENE. Or.. Dec . Speclal.) Tho afternoon session of the Oregon State Dairy AESOclatlon waa e-lven over to the resolutions or- the convention. There were IS In all and on account of the desire to make the 4:50 train, discus sion was short and two papers were dls. pensed with. Carl Abrams. the new president, presided. The resolutions put the convention -on record favorine lrrlpatlon In the Wil lamette Valley: a special building and special Instruction In d.ilrylns at the Orecon Agricultural College: a plain full weight butter law; the use of associa tion funds for farmers" Institutes rather than demonstration trains; enlarging the scope of the State Board of Agri culture, extending Its duties to statisti cal and publicity work: leaving a bill dealing with tuberculosis among cattle to a committee of five from the associa tion acting Jointly with committees from the Oregon Livestock Asso ciation, which bill will be presented to the next Legislature, favoring the present oleomargarine law: increas ing the state dairy Instructors from three to six: an annual appropriation of 1000 by the Legislature to carry on the work of the association, and reasonable plans for the elimination of tubercular stock, with recommendation for state nii county compensation for animals "llled- 1 , , . The most exciting discussion of the session was over a resolution offered by Mr Cora Little, of Portland, condemn ing the Injection of tuberculin In cattle. It's a Little World's Fair Portland's Best Toys and Dolls A Wonderful Assortment . Specially Priced for Chrlttmas Buying ft Corset Special "H T10 for Corsets worth MollEZ'j '$2.00 and $2.50 ?jth : JiL Unusual values these that the corset section will offer today 200 corsets and all of them good up-to-date models and for every type of figure slender, medium or stout, in fact, there's such variety that we assure satisfaction in fitting all. Made of coutil and boned with rust-proof steel. All sizes from 18 to 30. At $1.19 all day today up to the time of store's closing 9:30 P. M. at Saviogs - SIXTH "FLOOR Her resolution was reported unfavorably by a unanimous committee. President Lea. of the Butter & Cheese Makecs" As sociation, led the fight against it. On the final vote tho resolution had but two supporters. New OfTloers of the Oregon Butter & Cheeso Makers' Association are: A. H. Lea, of Portland, president: V. H. Kent, of Albany, vice-president; Paul V. Mer rill, of Portland, secretary-treasurer. 1'revloui to adjournment the following awards were announced: First prize, rrramsrv butter. $2.10 sliver cup, slv-n by Vermont Farm Machine Com pany: SIOO rap lven by Kural Spirit, of Portland; 25 cup. given by Pacific Home stead, of Salem: S-JS cup. Riven by Diamond Crystal Salt Company; cup. given by DcI-cvM Dairy Supply Company, of Seattle, won by Sena Wllllums. of the Hazelwood Company, Portland. Second prize, creamery butter Silver cup. given by Oregon Agriculturist, of Portland, won bv V. H. Kent, of Albany. Third prize, creamery butter $10 In casa. won by F. V. Hluhm. of ilonmouth. Fourth prize, creamery butter Three bar rels Whitney salt, won by R. L- McCurniey. of Portland. . . Fifth prize, creamery butter Two barrels Whitney salt, won by W. - Peterson, of ,ElFlrr prize. American rheeir Solid silver cup. given by Monroe Crlssel, of Portland, won by Tillamook Creamery Company, or Tillamook. , . . Second prize. American cheese 115 la cash, won by Ben Llndh. of Acme. Third prize. American cheese 1 'n cash, won by Ctoverleaf Creamery. Tllls.- mBest dUplay cream separators Sharpies Separator Company, of fchester. Pa. "nappy Jack" Shines Xo More. VANCOUVER. Wash., Dec 9. (Spe cial.) W. It Jackson, better known as "Happy Jack " a bootblack, formerly a slave In the South, died In St Joseph's Hospital todayof dropsy. He was more than 60 years old. Happy Jack had a sign, "The sun shines some of the time, but Happy Jack shines all the time." which attracted much attention. But Happy Jack will shine no more shoes on earth He la said to have a wife In Tacoma. Boy and Girl 3Iarry. i-ivr'ATTvirn Wash.: rec. 9. ( Sue- clal.)-James J. Ayers, 19 years old. and JSlsie 31. towt.. ""'J age. were married here today, with the written consent of their parents. Schuyler S. Havermale. 63 years old, a rotlred capitalist of Los Angeles, and Miss Loretto A. Davis, of Seattle, were married by Judge McMaster yesterday. Welsh Anthracite Is Ideal for furnace; over 600 use lu Phone E. 303. C 2303. Fitted bags and cases. Harris Trunk Co. HOLIDAY SHOPPERS Wl l Find the WISTARIA TEA ROOM A DELIGHT FUL PLACE tor BREAKFAST. LUNCH. AFTERNOON TEA ana! SUPPER IN THE Red Cross will- be in the morning, Mrs. Isaac L. Patterson and Mrs. Efoger B. Sinnott; in the after noon, Miss Lucile Dunne and Miss Cecile Wiley. Mrs. Geo. W. McBride in charge. Main aisle. Help this good work by seeing that packages bear this seal. Xmas Suggestions and Savings in This Sale of Bavarian Clhiraa. Some of the prettiest shaped pieces and daintiest decora tions ever exhibited on our fancy china tables. Fine Bavarian ware in snowball and marguerite decorations, in 1 rich, delicate colorings. Today in the Basement China Store. 16i each for 4-inch Fruit Dishes, worth 20c . 19 Pai" fr Saltnd Pepper Shakers, worth 25c. 19J each for 5-inch Plates, worth 25c. 32t? each for 7-inch Plates, worth 50c. 49J for Chocolate Cups and Saucers, worth 65c. 50 fr Tea Cups and Saucers, worth 75c. $1.13 each for 7-in. Bread and Butter Plates,worth $1.50 $1.14 for Cream and Sugar Sets, worth $1.50 - $1.32 each for Cracker Bowls, worth $1.75. . Holiday Specials in Brassware $1.13 for $1.50 Brass Candlesticks. $1.63 for $2.25 Brass Candlesticks. $1.68 for $2.50 Brass Candlesticks. $1.98 for the 10-inch size in Hammered Brass Jardin ieres, worth $3.25 BASEMENT STORE. . , i , DoorMats Pedestals Two Sizes Special .Special at $1.25 . In the Carpet Store to- Solid oak pieces in golden day. two popular sizes in 1 finish, thirty-three inches good quality cocoa fiber high, with round top and mats. . bnse, the latter supported 49 for the 16x27-inch with four scroll feet. Regu size worth 65c. lar price, $2. On sale all 98 for the 20x33-inch day today up to 9:30 P. M. sjze worth $1.50. in the Furniture Store. PERKINS TO RETIRE Partner of J. P. Morgan With draws From Big Firm. HE ANNOUNCES HIS PLANS Time Will Be Devoted to Extending Principle or Profit-Sharing and Other Benefits for Solv ing Labor Problem. NEW YORK. Dec. 9. George W. Per kins announced today his retirement from the firm of J. P. Morgan & Cp. to devote his time to extending the prin ciple of profit-sharing and other benefit plans for solving th,e conflict between capital and labor. The announcement, given out this aft ernoon after the close of business, - says that, having been connected with the Morgan firm for ten years and been In active business 30 years, Mr. Perkins withdraws "to devote more time to cor poration work and work of a public na ture In which I am deeply interested. "In continuing my relations with the Industrial and other business organiza tions with which 1 am connected, I hope to find further opportunity for extend ing the principles of profit-sharing and other benefits which, science has shown, offer a practical solution of some of the difficulties existing between capital and labor. "At Columbia University two yeans ago and at Harvard University last Spring I spoke of the importance of solving the new problems at present facing the coun try and which have followed the organiza tion of the great co-operative combination of capital, and It Is my hope that the experience I have had may enable me to contribute something towards the adjust ment of those matters, which seem to me tobe of the largest consequence to the country." In recent years Mr. Perkins has repre sented the firm In the great industrial BootUn Today ilPii your Christmas organizations In which they are Interest ed, and the formal announcement of tho firm indicates that his relations to those concerned would continue. Before he en tered J. P. Morgan & Co. Mr. Perkins was vice-president and general manager of the New York Life Insurance Com pany. The formal announcement made by J. P. Morgan & Co. says that William H. Porter, president of the Chemical Na tional Bank. - and Thomas "W. Lamont, vice-president of the First National Bank, wU become partners In the firm. BATHTUBS ARE COALBINS Houses for Gary Foreign Workmen Not to Contain Tanks Hereafter. CHICAGO, Dec. 9. No more bathtubs will be Installed in the houses to be built for the foreign workmen employed by the various subsidiary companies of the United States Steel Corporation at Gary, Ind. This Is the edict that came from the big corporation yesterday. When an architect made application for a building permit in behalf of tha company", which Intends to erect a score of concrete houses In the western part of the city. It was noticed that the plans called for all modern conveniences, with the exception of the bathtubs. "Three years ago," said a Steel Cor poration official, "we erected (i0 well appointed houses for foreign workmen and their families, and placed bathtubs In each one. A year later a report was wanted from New York as to how they were taking to the tubs. An Inspection revealed the fact that not In one in stance was a bathtub ever used. We found that they were being utilized for coalbins and such purposes, so we de cided that it was best to omit the. tubs." Inadequate Protection. Smart Set. Wrhat's to prevent me from kissing you?" demanded the bold lover. "My goodness!"' exclaimed the girl. -" But it dlUn't. Soccer Football Nationals ys. Multnomah C. Y. M. A. GROUNDS Saturday, P. M- 1