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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (May 1, 1913)
Judges of Election Instructed to Give It Precedence. CANDIDATE COUNT IS NEXT Anditor Barbnr Issues Instructions to Flection Officials Because of Number of Women Ins on "Board Serr- To lva the voter of the city infor mation aa early as possible on the out come of the commission charter elec tion Saturday. City Auditor Barbur yesterday Issued instructions to the Judges of election to count the charter rote before taking up the count of candidates on any of the tickets. It is thought it will be possible to count the charter rotes within two or three hours. After that the Republican Tote will be begun to determine the. Re publican nominations. The Democratic vote will be made third and the Pro gressive last. Because of the number or women who are to serve on the election boards and the number of men who hare nerer served before. Auditor Barbur yesterday issued instructions to the election of ficials. These are In part as follows: Polls open at 8 o'clock A. M.. May a. Public proclamation of tha opening- shall b mrndt sod the board should bs ready to racslva votes mt S o'clock. It th members of tho board are not all present, vacancies should be filled as quick ly as possible and to the best advantage. The oath of office nun be taken and sub scribed to before entering upon the dis charge of duties. This oath will be found on the inside of the first page of the poll books. Signatures of Judges may be witnessed by clerks and that of clerks by Judges and any Judge or person acting as Judge may ad minifltr the oaths nrovlded therein. The oath of office of the night board win be found on the front of all tally sheets and must be taken and subscribed to before en tering upon the discharge of other duties. Bills for meals must be certified or signed by the chairman of the board, this certlflcste being our only authority for mak ing payment. No assignments for warrants or claims on account of the election will be recognized by the Auditor's office. Every effort will be made to audit these claims and pay them as promptly as possible. considering the large volume of business Incident thereto and the extraordinary number of claims. Fallot boxes must be opened and all eon tents removed before voting begins snd the boxea must be kept together until delivered to the Auditor's office. Great care should be exercised In order thnt all sheets, especially tally books and tally sheets, be signed In the places pro vided therein and thereon: these signatures blng the authority upon which payment for service will be made. Pills for time of service must be certified by a Judge. Voters not registered msy he sworn in by a Judge at thn polls following the proper preparation of what Is known as blank "A." which will be provided and sent with other election supplies Affidavits of th signers of this blank mast be taken by a Judge. The certificate of a notary public will not comply with the requirements. This office win appreciate the count be ing made as follows: The charter ballots first. The Republican ballots second. The Democratic ballots third. The Progressive ballots fourth. JE I . I iy '-fair TFnt&f i fJ . FURMITUCRFETS.RUGS. CURTAIN!. In: Con junction With Our 56th Anniversary Sale Bespeaks Political Note. Prna-resslve headquarters yesterday decided to advise members of the party to write In the name of C. C. Craig for Councllman-at-Large in the primaries Saturday. II. R. Albee. Progressive candidate for Mayor, is making quite an active cam paign, speaking at numerous meetings of women voters in particular and other places when be can get the time. Councilman Maguire, Republican can didate for Mayor. Is making known his attitude) on municipal problems and is telling voters throughout the city what he will do If nominated and elected. He has addressed roanjr meet ings in various sections. Spellbinders will be at large on the city's downtown streets tomorrow night, every candidate for every office ears uay Lombard, Tor jdayor, will speak on the streets or be represented by some one. The public will be told also all about the merits and demerits of the proposed charter. Silk Dresses for $11.8.5 Fortunate, indeed, will be the women who select from this 'group of Silk Dresses we offer for today for only $11.85. They're one-piece style. Of fine quality taffeta, aeolian, poplin and moire. The waists are elaborately trimmed with silk embroidery. Some have net yokes of all-over lace, covered with chiffon. Your choice of colors in cludes taupe, gray, lavender, violet, rose, tan, black, navy and leather. - All sizes are offered. Your d1 1 Q C choice of these today for P 1 1 Pv Second Floor, Main Bnlldlng. Mall Orders Filled. The Greatest Possible Economy for You Encyclopedias at 89c Modern.-. . Universal 'v:: Encyclopedia ' .' 'J:.-- iiVi.'-'-;o- Offer Extraordinary Every home, student and business office should possess one of these con cise and Modern Universal Encyclo pedias. Placed within the reach of all is this wonderful Reference Book of Universal Knowledge. Graphically il lustrated and containing correct pro nunciations. These Books are bound J a It in flexible leather, with reinforced backs, isee tnem m the Sixth-Street Window Display. Specially priced ?Q ArmivflrsftTv Rnle today for only, each "' Bookstore, Basement. To $8.00 Handbags at $2.49 Women who are in need of a neat and serviceable Shopping Bag should at tend our Anniversary Sale today. We offer an unlimited variety of plain and fancy Bags of genuine pin seal, fancy calf, etc. Many new shades of leather are shown. : Frames are gilt, silver and gunmetal. Shopping bags worth to $8, today only, $2.49. 'First Floor, Kew Building MsU Orders Filled. "ALUmCO FRAMES in large size, have gold-filled bridge with cable temples and fitted with first quality lenses to suit your eyes. Reg ular $2.50, today only, $1. Eyes examined without charge. A Go-Cart for Baby Mothers will be greatly interested in our new showing of the latest models in the Ful ton folding Go-Carts. ; They assure greatest comfort for the baby, and they're the easiest operating Go-Cart on the market. Come to our Fifth Floor Baby Carriage Section, where youH find 24 styles of the Fulton Go-Carts. Ranging in price from $4.50 to 124.00. , . Every Fulton Go-Cart fully guaranteed. Firth Floor. Mala Bnlldln M Orders Filled. WOMEN HEAR ADDRESSES Markets IHscossed Before Political Kqnality League. At yesterday's meeting of the Pollt leal Equality Leagrue held at Ellers Hall, a "A Public Market" was the sub ject of addresses by J. Walter Seabers;, L. M. Lepper and Dan Kellaher. Mr. Seabers; said that Portland should keep step with the other large cities of the country and establish a public market. He spoke of the inadvlsablllty of build ing an auditorium on the market block, as the location Is. In his opinion, un suitable. Mr. Lepper spoke "from two jears of experience on tho firing line" and made a strong plea for the omn to (ret together and by petition ask for a 112.000 market on the Market block and a resubmission of the auditorium bonds measure. They wero, also advised lo ask for J250.000 for an art museum and auditorium. Mrs. M. L. T. Hidden, president of the club. made some suggestions and praised the interest that the women are taking in this and other civic mat. ters. Various members In discussing the market question declared that the women would not be satisfied until a first-class public market is established in Portland, and to this end they will use their power as voters at the first opportunity. PARK SLIDES ARE OFFERED Great Northern to Lend Views for Citizenship Conference. Through Lloyd McDowell, of the pub licity staff, the Great Northern Rail road has made an offer ' of latern slides from the Kiser photographs of niacier National Park, at Belton. Mont, to be presented to foreign representa tives participating in the programme of the World's Christian Cltlsenship Conference, to be held in Portland, June 29 to July & These pictures of the wonderful scenery in the National park will be added to the collection being prepared by the Brotherhood of the Third Av enue Presbyterian Church as a- gift to foreign speakers. The men's or ganization is making a selection of 100 riews from two or three thousand colored slides of Oregon scenery, with the purpose not only of presenting to the distinguished foreigners a beauti ful souvenir of Oregon, but with the nope of attracting to this state such classes of immigrants as would make desirable settlers on the soil. CO YOU NEED MONEY? Title Trust Company. 4th and Oak. mill make first mortgage loans on lmi proved city property and also loas money to horns-build ex a The Spring Sewing on a Willamette Machine Home sewing becomes an easy task when done with a "Willamette Sewing Machine. There is no better machine made, regardless of price. It has roller bearings, is easy run ning and beautifully finished; and : exclusive features readily win favor in any home. One exclusive feature of the Wil lamette is the Automatic Tension, by which the finest fabrio or the heaviest cloth may be sewn without change of adjustment. The Cabinet Style is remarkably convenient and when not in use makes a handsome piece of furniture and may be used as a desk or table. All Willamette Machines are guaranteed for 10 years. Willamette Vibrator, Desk Cabinet Style, in golden finish, $35; in Early English finish, $40. Willamette Rotary, Cabinet Style, Early English finish, 40; Colonial Style, golden finish, $32.50. Today Is--" Straw Hat Day $2.00 Straw Hats at $1.39 Hundreds of men will choose their Straw Hate here today, and from the greatest variety shown in the city. Think of purchasing Straw Hats the first day of the season at greatly reduced prices! $2 grades of im ported and domestic make, Sennet and split straw, for only $1.39. $3.00 Straw Hats at $1.98 In this group ure offer high-grade Straw Hats that are superior in quality to those found elsewhere, even at $3. For "Straw Hat Day" today, we include these $3 Hats for only $1.98- $5 Unblocked Panama Hats, special only $2.65. $2 at purchase and $1 per week delivers a Willamette to your home. No extras. No interest. Moving' Day Sale-Rag Rugs The attractive and pretty new Rag Rugs are here in bright and pleas ing colors, and they're most appropriate for use in the home during the Spring season; adding greatly to the brightness and beauty of the sur roundings. Decided reductions have been made for Moving Day Sale, and you '11 find Rag Rugs in all colors to choose from. $3.00 Rag Rugs, 27x54, ea. $1.69 $3.50 Rag Rugs, 30x60, ea. $1.89 81.75 Rag Ruga, 27x54, each 985 2.00 Rag Rugs, 30x60, ea. $1.22 $2.50 Rag Rugs, 36x73, ea. $1.59 ' . ' ' Third Floor, $4.00 Rag Rugs, 36x72, ea. $2.67 Main Building-Mall Order. Filled. Third Floor, Main Building;. Mall Order. Filled. Men's Trousers $1.85 450 Pairs-Today Only Our Anniversary Sale brings the men of Portland an extraordinary opportunity to buy serviceable and well-made Trousers for $1.85 a pair 1 For one day only, while any remain, we offer 450 pairs of Men's Trousers, of good quality cassimeres and worsteds, and in all sizes, for which you'd ordinarily pay $3.00. Our Anniversary fr-m Q C Sale price for today only, while they last, the pair ) X .03 3 -Days Sale o f Hair Goods $8.50 German Wavy Switches 3-ounce, made on three separate stems, Of A QQ special for this sale at, each $7 German Wavy Switches 3- tfcO 1Q ounce, 28 inches long, special PJ.X $5 German Wavy Switches 26 inches long, special $2.49. ' Balcony, First Floor. Mall Order. Filled. xStsyW TfrAOPWJWK jji v v u.5. pat. orr. 0STERM00R MATTRESSES The restful comfort to be derived from these soft and durable mattresses is the secret of their increasing popularity. They are "built" of 4000 folds of soft wool felt and are full size. " C ff Priced at this low price V In Two Parts 50c Extra. Smaller sizes, each $1.00 less. $5 Solid Oak Rockers as illus trated, in wax finish', made strong and durable. On sale JJO cQ at this special price, PJyJJ Anniversary Sale of Gloves Women's $1 and $1.25 Gloves one clasp style, of washable chamois, in natural color. Also of pique glace, in white only; sires 5y2 to 7;Q"7p Specially priced at, the pair Women's $1.25 Gloves of kid, in one and two-clasp styles, overseam and pique sewn, in white, black, tan and mode; sizes 5V2 to 7, atQ)r this special low price, the pr. - Women's $1.50 and $1.75 Gloves 2-pearl clasp style, with embroidered backs, pique sewn, in white, black and eolors; sizes 5V2 to 7, at t 09 this special price, pair f $30 "Lifetime Settees as illustrat ed, have genuine leather-covered auto spring seat, and" are shown in ma hogany, fumed or wax finish. We're offering them at this CI Q CA special price, each oniyP0'OU Women's $2.50 and $3 Gloves 16 button lengths, of washable doeskin and glace lamb, in white lj" Q7 only; special at, the pair Pt,f si 'T.if.lirn" TJbrarv Tables of solid oak. in wax or fumed finish, with magazine sides, just as j0 1 VCJ illustrated at eacn, oniy r - $21 Solid Oak Tables as illustrated, 6-foot extension, finished in golden. They have ball and claw feet. Specially priced for this djl A '7C sale at the low price of P rill it )! 4i- jb iE3! $20 Dressers as illustrated, of solid oak. They.'re of Early English finish, with handsome large mirror. These, dressers on salel now at this low price P Purchase Furniture on Our Club Plan of Easy Payments. You'll find it . economy to reupholster your Furniture. Our expert up holsterers will assure you satis faction, at a moderate cost to yon. Liquid Veneer Makes Old Things New Wax Preserves the Floors Sale of Johnson's and Old English Floor Wax The proper care of hardwood floors demands that they be waxed. And we recommend Johnson's or Old English Floor Wax for best results. l. ... One application of Liquid Veneer will make your furniture, woodwork, the piano look like new. Experience is not neces sary in using Liquid Veneer. Note the reductions made for mis . ij.uviu i-'ij Sale, priced at only: 25c four-ounce bot tles, priced only 19J 50c 12-ounce bottles, on sale at only 38 $1.00 one-quart bot tles, on sale, at 79 $3.00 one-gallon bot tles, on sale $2.59 S0c Cans, Y2 pound at 26 50c Cans, 1 pound, for 44 JL esie.ats VL BrUliantshine Metal Polish For Brass, Copper, Nickel Ideal for cleaning and polishing of brass, copper, zinc, tin, nickel and silver, is Brilliantshine,- and spe cial reductions have been made for this sale. 15c cans, 12 Pint. 12 I 25c cans, 1 pint, at 19 40c cans, 1 quart, at 32 75c cans, Vt gallon, 61 $1.25 cans, 1 gaL, $1.12 Moving Day Aids 30c Window Washer., Special at each 244 lOf Dast Pans. Special price of, each, 8 C SOe Dust P.n Brushes, special at, only 24f l Jilt Stepl.dder Moot, Special at 81.19 S1.7S Stepl.dder Chair, Special at SI. II" $1.20 Stepl.dder.. Special ..le each S)9C lSe Mopatlek. .a Special .ale at each, 12r 25c Clothe. Lines, Special at each 19 10c Varnish Brushes. Special at . each. 8 SOc Paint Bnnbes, Special sale. each. 24 lite Stove poiuhtnsr Mitt. Special each lZp 10c Ueaea Picture Hooka, Special, dm, lOe Dose. Picture Wire, Special, doses, SC lie no.cn Clothe. Hooks, Special. dos, 10 20c Dose. Celling Hooks, Special, dos, 16 15c Wire Carpet Beatera, Special, each 124 10c House ' umber. Special at each, S l.tc Tack H.mmera. Special, at each. 120 36c Hammer, oa Special Sale at each XOc $1 Cans, 2 pounds, for 84 $2.50 Cans, 5 lbs., $2.09 DeRorato for the Walls Packages 39c In tinting your -walls for Spring, you'll find "Dekorato" a most sani tary kalsomine. And -we offer you choice of 18 pleasing colors for tints. For the "Movine Day" Sale we of fer 5-pound packages, regularly 50c, for only 39?. The O'Cedar PolishingMops The labor of polishing woodwork and furniture is greatly lessened by using the famous O'Cedar Polishing Mops. Price $1.50. Polishing Oil, 4 ounces, on sale 25 C Polishing Oil, 12 ounces, on sale 50c Polishing Oil, 1 quart on sale at $1 Polishing Oil, V2 Kl- on sale $1.50 Polishing Oil, 1 gallon, on sale $2.50 Moving Day Aids f m i.i..f. . ssckIsI Sale each 12 B 10c Tack Pullers. Special Sale at each, 85 S1.TS Bristle Floor' Brushes, Special SI. 39 75c Window Brushes), Special at each. 59$ 1.00 Duatlea. Floor Hops, Special at 790 esc Yacht Mops. Special Sale at each 52 4S Self-WrlnitUuc Mops. Special st 36 T5c Standard Turkey Duster.. Special, 59c ft Lamb's Wool D aster. Special at 79 SOe Mop Heads, special ..le at oaly. ea. 24 2.c Dust less Dust Cloal Sale at each, 24 25e Broom Covers. Special at each, 19e lSe Scrub Brushea, Sppedal at only, each 8tf . SOe Scrub Brushea, Special "t each 1 10c Store Brushea, Special at each. 120 1313 The- Qjjalit.V Store- of Portland fifUx. .Sixth. TCorrisory Alder 3ta. I k a