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... ,. ..Dvrnvnv TllPs;niV. 17 V TIT? IT 4. 1913. LONG'S SHOE STORE LONG'S SHOE STORE CABINET GUESSES HERE IS THE SPOT WHERE PORTLAND'S GREATEST SHOE SALE IS TAKING PLACE 264 Washington St. Between Third and Fourth Sts. 264 Washington St. Between Third and Fourth Sts. E Forced Sale of Forced Sale One Man Knows as Little as Next One About What Wil son Plans to Do. of SECRET IS WELL-GUARDED !' -Hi- ,..P . i - PL FOOTING President-Elect Has Iarned by Experience In New Jersey to Tell So One, and Even Sirs. Wilson 19 In Dark. OREGON! AN NEWS BUREAU, Wash ington. Feb. S. Woodrow Wilson has been remarkably successful In conceal ing; the names of men he has selected and others he Is likely to select for po sitions in his Cabinet, and present In dications are that the identity of the new Cabinet will not be known until the announcement is authorized by Mr. Wilson himself. . Repeated pilgrimages to Trenton and Princeton by loyal Democratic leaders in Congress, appeals in behalf of cer tain aspirants, and even consultations regarding men who are being urged, have failed to enlighten those men clos est to the Incoming President, and to day no man Is able to say with any cer tainty that he knows who will and who will not sit in the Cabinet of President Wilson. Not Evfn Mrs. Wilson Knows. "Mr. Wilson has taken no one Into his confidence In regard to his Cabinet se lections, not even his wife." said a Mll dle Western Democratic Senator who is close to the President-elect. "Those of us who talk with Mr. Wilson get no idea from him as to the men he has selected, or those he is most likely to select. Yet we all know that at this late day the personnel of the new Cabi net is pretty generally decided. " There may be, and probably are. two or three positions regarding which Mr. Wilson has not finally made up his mind, but If he were so disposed he could today name a majority of his Cabinet. Hi does not tell any of his selections: he keeps his own counsel, and naturally, when he himself does not talk, there can be no leaks. "In my opinion, one man's guess to day is as good as the next man's, ex cept that we all know certain men have i nairirri nnrl the chances of some are. for obvious reasons, better than the chances oi omen. Leaders FrrI Disappointment. There Is no doubt but what the reti cence of Governor Wilson has gfven rise to some disappointment among party leaders, especially those men who are accustomed to know what is going on on the Inside. It Is a little galling n,n oinsplt to the President elect that they are not taken Into his confidence, and are not toia in auvunte just who will go into the Cabinet. For In public life It is customary for men bout to enter the White House to con fide in some of their friends and sup porters, and It Is also customary for some of those having Inside Informa tion to let It become known. It would seem that Governor Wilson, i v, .t ..n.HncM chief execu- """" - - - tlvo of New Jersey, has found that the only way to Keep a secret is 10 ien uv t"v- imM of Democrats who know a few Individuals who have been conslderea lor vjaDinei appoint ments. They have frequently been asked as to the advisability of appoint ing this or that Democrat, but when they begin to believe they have a line on a probable selection, they will be asked about some other man for the same office, and they are left as much In doubt as before. Woodrow Wilson has demonstrated thus far that ho knows how to keep a secret. RUNAWAY LAD PENITENT Boy In Jail In Oregon City Appeals to Mother In Maryland. OREGON CITT, Or., Feb. S. (Spe cial.) "I am under arrest and will have to go to a reform school unless you send me a ticket to come home on." was the frank message Louis Cls seL who says he is 16 years old. but who does not look much older than 14, telegraphed today to his mother, Mrs. Mary W. Clssel, of Ashton, Md. The lad was arrested Saturday night by Policeman Woodward as he was about to board a freight train for San Fran cisco. The boy, who left home in July, and has beaten his way across the conti nent, was thoroughly penitent today. He said he had .worked in Billings and Forsythe. Mont, and had lived In Port land several weeks. "What were you doing with the two pistols the policeman found on you?" asked the chief. "Well, you see I had them to shoot rabbits with." replied the lad. "Often when put off trains out In the country ' I had nothing to eat and had to pro vide myself food. Rabbits were the easiest animals for me to kill. I killed five one afternoon." The Chief urged the prisoner to tele srraph to his father for help, but the boy Insisted that his mother would aid him quicker, especially If she knew of his plight. "My people are well-to-do," said Cls sel. "and there was no reason for my running away from home other than that I wanted to see the West" STUDENTS GET0UT PAPER Creditable X timber Is That Issned by Class in Journalism. EUGENE, Or, Feb. 3. (Special.) The department of journalism of the University of Oregon completed Its first semester's work by the Issuance of a full-flendged daily paper, the plant of the Morning Register having been put at the disposal of Professer Allen and his classes of three-score students. The entire work of providing news, edi torial and miscellany was put upon the students, who perfected a newspaper organization and gathered an unusual ly large grist of local news. Fendel Walte was editor-in-chief; Carl Onthank. managing editor; Har old Young, city editor; Frank C Allen, telegraph editor; Hal Bean, sports edi- tor; Miss Nellie Hemenway, Sunday feature, and Miss Ethel Tooze. society Members of the freshman class In jour nalism were the reporters. Professor Allen remained at the of fice all day and all night, until the paper went to press. In order that he might watch the work and thus grade each member of his classes. The June examination will be the getting out of a Saturday issue of the Evening Guard. Dr and Mrs. Frank W. Wood re turned yesterday from New York City, where Dr. Wood has been attending the New York Post Graduate School and Bcllevue Hospital clinics for the past tour months. Combined Stocks of Three Stores Must Go! $3.50 Patents and Gunmetals, $1.95 One lot "Women's Patent and Gunmetal Blucher Lace and Button Boots, made over late nob toe lasts, are to be sold now, all sizes, for, choice at only 6i nn RTTOT"!? 85! Wmnpn's up-to-the-minute styles in gunmetals, patents, Rus sian calfs, etc. Button and lace. Val- JO A C nes to $5.00; all sizes, on sale 1.35 $2 Misses' Shoes $2.50 Educator Shoes Sizes 8 to 11. Money Trust Report Is Fast Nearing Completion. OPPOSITION IS EXPECTED Committee Chairman to Recom mend Regulation of Stock Ex change Through Postofflce and Placing of Clearing Houses. WASHEfGTON, Feb. S. The House banking and currency committee Is preparing to consider the report of that body on the money trust, which Chair man PuJo. with the aid and assistance of Samuel Untermyer, counsel for the Pulo sub-committee, now is drafting. The full committee will meet wednes day to consider routine business and soon thereafter the committee will take up the "money trust" report. It will be well toward the end of the session before the report jwith its executive's recommendation can be worked through the sub-committee and the full commit tee to the House. Chairman Pulo has deserted his of fice and Is working day and night framing his version of the report. This win be submitted to the Buo-eommu tee. where it is expected to encounter its first difficulties. Pnjo Ha. Recommendatfoms. The report as framed by Mr. Pujo will embrace recommendation for the following principal points: Regulation of stock exchanges through the Postofflce Department by forbidding the use of the mails for the transmitting of certain transactions deemed eviL such as short sales, man' lpulation and the establishment of false values. "Regulation of clearing - houses through an act making their incorpor ation a condition precedent to the mem bership of National banks in such organizations. "Stringent provisions to prevent Na tional banks from lending to their of ficers for participating In syndicate floatations of new securities." Oppolrlo I. Expected. Opposition to the recommendations is looked for botn m tne suo-commit tee and in the full committee. The proposition that will cause the most trouble. It Is believed, is that to pre vent "interlocking directors" in inter state corporations. Just what will be the recommendation on this point In the Pujo-Untermyer report has not yet ft 1 .00 8LZ0 PUJO WORKING HARD READ GREATEST Countless thousands have and are now attending this wonderful Shoe Sale. Have you been one of the fortunate buyers that havftto and packed our aisles? If not, it is time you were investigating this wonderful buying opportunity WOMEN'S SHOES Shops in all the at. All sizes, on sale 400 Pairs Women's Shoes and Slippers, All Sizes-All.Styles All Leathers This Is the Location of the Spot Where This Great Sale Is Taking Place 264 WW NEAR THIRD ST- been decided. No matter what It is. It will be opposed largely on the ground that the Federal Government has no Jurisdiction to interfere. Tt r I, .nmniHtA hfiHna n OT1 - nt tha Piinwt thn members of the Glass sub-committee, which has been conducting an inaepenaeni n- ..liMttnn nf thn fiirrencv Droblem. will Join in the debate. There has been considerable friction between the two ends of the committee. Chairman PuJo plans to complete his report shortly after he and Mr. Unter myer return from examining William Rockefeller In Jekyl Island. They ex nttnt in tn.rt for th South on Thurs day and to return as soon as possible. GAME LAW CHANGE ASKED New Bill Provides for Separation of Fteh .Department. PAT,. Or Feb. 3. (Special.) An Imnnrtant bill is beine drawn, and will probably be introduced into the House tomorrow, changing In several Import ant features the present administration of the state fish and game laws. Tn a-cnernl the bill provides that the fish and game departments shall be separated entirely in their aaminis- tratlon. As it is at present there are two funds oertalnine to the game fish and to the commercial salmon fishing. These are divided between Game war Hn Flnlev and Fish Warden Clan ton. T, I. V.111 la halnfr lire-All ffir the Till f- pose of getting the administration of the laws or tne state game sysiem iuuj a better working shape and to harmon ize it with, tne new law wmcn is peuu ing. CHANGE IN SCHEDULE. Oregon Electric Railway, Sunday, February 2. Train leaving North Bank station at 7.35 p. M.. Jefferson-street station 7:BS p". M. will be withdrawn. Train leaving Jefferson-street station at 11:80 P. M. will run to Forest Grove Instead of Wilsonville. Train leaving North t, t, .laitnn at K-1R P. M Jefferson- street station at 5:35 P. M. will run daily except Sunday to Wilsonville. Trains leaving North Bank station at iu:uo a r 9.KK T Tlf Jefferson-street sta ll A f nml 3:15 P. M. for Garden Home will be withdrawn and trains leaving North tjann station ai 10-25 A. M 2:05 and 3:26 P. It. Jeffer- . .t.tlnn a.t 10:45 A. M 2:25 and 3:45 P. M- will make local stops between Portland and Garden Home. Details and folders will be supplied at ticket offices. Eugene Building Permits Grow. EUGENE, Or, Feb. 1. (Special.) Building permits for the first month of 1913 amount to 333,700, as compared with $21,700 for the same month In 1312, sv gain of over 60 per cent. isr 'y Washington St ; EVERY WORD-IT PORTLAND'S $1.95 $4.00 SUEDES $2.95 Women's bhoes, made in black Suedes and all fancy fabrics. In both but ton and lace patterns. Regularly $4. tfJO QC at. r- NfflON MORE S ASKED Increases In Oregon Appropri ations Desired. AMENDMENTS ARE URGED Senator Bourne Would Make Celllo Canal Appropriation $1,200, 000 as Recommended In Army Engineers' Report. OREGOXIAJJ NEWS BUREAU. Wash ington, Feb. 3, Senator Bourne today Introduced several amendments to the river and harbor bill, among them being one increasing the appropriation for the Celilo Canal from 3600.000, pro- Vrt hill SI 900.000. as recommended in the special report of the Army engineera Another amend ment makes a cash appropriation of t-tnn nnn nr Tilinmnnlr Rjiv And author- Itao Ba.nti,rv nf Wnr to make con tracts for completing this project at a cost of $814,000, but provides that no contract shall bo let and no part of cinftnnn A-rnnr!p(l until local in- t,Mta hnn ATaRitjA In & bank design nated by the secretary ot war me sum of 3407.000, or half the cost of the project. Anntfioi. nm.ndinpnt authorizes the Secretary of War to use any money placed at his disposal oy tne authori ties at Coos Bay for the further lm- A-.--nAnt ef tViat harhfir H Tl d the widening and deepening of the channel in accordance with the approved pro ject, and also authorises the use of the Government plant in connection .iiu this work. onnmnrlatlnn -frr thfl T Tin fir Will amette River Is increased 310,000 by another amendment with the under standing that this amount shall be spent In constructing a new revetment below the revetment heretofore built TAnananA Thn .'irPV of Ne. halem Bay and River is provided for in an amendement wnicn cans iur re ports on the project in which local interests shall co-operate with the Government in aerraying inn bu Lane Children to Oct Apple Trees. EUGENE. Or, Feb. S. (Special.) Four hundred apple irees won uy uui. County as a prize for Its exhibit at the Portland Land Show, will be distrlbut- , inn hnvt ATI, I crlrln of Lane Coun ty. Each pupil who receives one of th sets of four trees will sign a pledge to plant and care for his trees. and report progress iron muo m to Professor Harrington, of Creswell, 1 MEANS MUCH TO IQIE $3.50 Men's Shoes and Oxfords, $1.95 One big lot Men's Shoes and Oxfords, selling regularly to $3.50, all leathers, all sizes, are to go now at tnis next-to-notning $5.00 SHOES $2.85 All our best men's Shoes in gunmetal, tans, vici and patents, to be sold at this one price. All sizes in the assort- ?0 QC ment. Buy them now at, pair apLJJ -IMP f VSiim WYI "'1NSBMI HIM il who had charge of the Lane County exhibit at Portland; to Manager Dur yea, of the Eugene Commercial Club, or to a school director. It Is the In tention of Mr. Harrington and Mr. Duryea to secure from the young peo ple a through test of the trees, and of the children's ability to care for trees. COMMITTEES ARE PLEASED Conditions at Various Institutions of State rVmnd to Be Good. BAT. 17! XT Dr TPa. fi CSnfiniftl.'t Th inint n.mmit0a. whirh tia.vA been in vestigating the several state institu tions are returning, ana, wnno mo have not yet filed their formal reports, i to oi nnon cor-rAt thn t in most In stances they were highly pleased with tne aaminisiraT-ion 01 mo v"-00 ing tne lasx two yearn. The committee which investigated -W- Km ni a avium tnnlc A 1 fin C tOT expert advice Superintendent R. B. I Kleiner, OI tne oaiem insa.no nwnpiuw. Conditions were found to be in excel- The committee for the State Training School visited tne insumuon mat week and interviewed many of the at tendants and the boys confined there. They were, on the whole, satisfied with the conduct or tne scnooi, oi recom mended segregating the older and younger boys, and that a larger appro priation oe granteo. EUGENE FIREMEN APPEAL Indignation Meeting Results In Ac tion Taken to People. EUGENE, Or., Feb. 8. (Special.) m.T,uiii in thn action of the City Council of two weeks ago in displac ing the volunteer flro department win paid men, members of the volunteer organization held an Indignation meet ing and decided to appeal to the peo- . . n laii. tVialr n"?a n 1 pie in an eiwi. w " ,j - , . M UnKlllfaD at lAfLflt Until it utiiua icui.uiin-v - can provide through Its own action for its dlsorganizanon. -.,,, ,i jtX4ttf.tlAn tA thi Conn lue ii.Mo.fcMM j .- i. that it ami n 1 1 Tn m n.r V cua ituiivu w.v ' that members of the organization who had earned their firemen's exemption papers, or who had served nearly long enough to be entitled to these papers, were unable to get these papers. The , .,.i' ... t-Vi rfraftinfir the GOOlUillkCH ' - - remonstrance to the Council consists of former Chief campDeii, in. w. uuu and A. L. Terrlli. NEW "BLUE SKY" BILL UP Representative Blitchell Has Meas ure to Curb Promoters. SALEM, Or.. Feb. 3. (Special.) "Blue sky" measures continue to bob .4 i. oHrimnn in thn bill intro duced by Representative Hall, which is an almost exact xeiiiMJ Compelled to Dispose of Immense Overstocks! YOU MEN'S SHOES price, per pair $4.00 SHOES $2.45 to $4.00, in dress, all the different Hundreds of pairs Now Only Come See the Crowds LONGS SftOl STORE measure. Representative Mitchell has a bill which alms to take an tne gooa features of the original Kansas law and at the same time work several im provements. Experts who have compared the bills say that the Mitchell draft is infinite ly better adapted to the needs of Ore gon than is the Kansas bill, and it is said that it will operate as an effective curb on fake stock promoters. Kngene Resident Passes Away. liUUCir,, uri JCU. .- .aicv... Norris Humphrey, who was born 69 years ago as his parents, pioneers, I 11 . .1 IV'oD, Were CrUBaiIIS lUO i,uuiuDa . ern (jregon, oieu nfc i after an Illness of a few weeks. He leaves one aaugnier. tamer, ma who, Grace Hanna Humphrey, the daughter . . r-r . . r 111 AA Of itev. J. A. nanna, ui vu vawo, last July. Mr. Humphrey was a mem- 1 (Braduates Relatives And Friends Hundreds of ap propriate Gradu ation Gifts from a dainty Stick Pin or a small Graduation Card to an exquisitely bound and beau tifully illustrated Book may be found at 9 i 5 THE J. K. GILL COMPANY Third And Alder Books And Stationery SAI $1.95 Men's Shoes selling regularly semi-dress ana wors onoes, in leathers. All sizes. d0 AC p.tJ $1.35 $2.50 Boys' Shoes 1-35 $5.50 High-Cut Shoes hoi- nt thn Methndlst EdISCODSI ChUrCh. the Eugene church having been named after his mother, who aided materially in the erection of its first building. Election Stirs Huntington. HUNTINGTON, Or., Feb. 3. (Spe cial.) The city election, which takes place tomorrow, has aroused much in terest. The offices of Marshal and Recorder are hotly contested. The race for Marshal, which began with four men, is narrowing to three, but the competition is keener. Bruce Cantrel, Ed. Hannon and Bill Baird are actively in the race. For City Recorder, W. J. "Woods, who was de posed by Governor West, and Eugene Garrett, are the leading contestants. I KNOW! I know what you want when you need glasses you want the best, and at a rea sonable price. You don't want cheap, defective lenses, nor careless, imperfect fit ting. You want your glasses RIGHT JUST RIGHT the way I fit them. RIGHT in focus, RIGHT in style, ' RIGHT in price. Why pay more when you can't get better? My optical business is growing rapidly. "There's a reason." GLASSES RIGHT PRICES RIGHT Geo. B. Pratt Expert Eye Sight Specialist Corner Third asd Yamhill, Grooad Floor. $3-35