lfl TTTC MORXiyQ ORKGOyiAy. FRIDAY, AUGUST 13. 1915, ' I ' . rwi nAiinrrmci OTVfirrT T7T rrT ATI?tV PTTTT TtTTMn ' ' 1 j JOBS-FOR-JOBLESS . PLANS SUGGESTED Can't Begin to Give All the Details-Nor List All the Items-the Few Bargains Following in ' - - t rvr -i Our Friday Surprise bvent Last Days of the Removal Sale will simply give you an idea of the hundreds of low prices, of vast quantities of goods we're shelf-emptying in a hurry Outline of System to Care for Idle in Winter Is Present , ed to Mr. Baker. TRAINED WORKER WANTED The- Quality Stor& of Portland FtftN, .SbctN. "Morrisoi Alder 3ta. HMMMMMMMMiBaMMMMMMMB A 111 II I A KI'H Ki lllIMlir I1 rjlJElIVA 1 llll U OIAIU fcja.a. .a. . 1 I N-ajaxasp att-rw 0009 Bureau, Co-operation With Federal Service and EmpU-oer, and Transportation of Men to Other Flace-a Proposed. tWENPIOlWRT RKrOMMKX lATIO I BKIKK. Employment of Arthur Etm "Voot as trained worker to ban dl nnrmploymcnt problem. Kstablu-hment of a census bu reau to keep card Index of the unemployed. giving complete his torical data. Conduct eteoslve Inquiry Into the plana of bualnesa flrma for reductions and Increases In forces. Co-operate with the Federal Employment Bureau In handling unemployment situation. Creation of permanent advis ory commute. representing lar. employers. Establishment of a system whereby arranaementa can be made for transportation of men to Jobs. First strps were taken by the city yesterday to ear for tha unemployed of Portland next Winter. The foun datlon of a genera! plan of relief If relief l needed was laid by committee of business men and labor representatives appointed by Commis sioner Haher. The meet Ins; wa held in Mr. Maker' a office at the City liaiL Of first Importance In the matters flnallr derided upon was the creation of a position for a trained man to hare chut, or the work. Kecommenaauon was made that Arthur Evans Wood, recently of Keed College, be appointed to the position. This recommendation was mxle br Commissioner Baker. It was put up to him to hare the Coun cil paaa an ordinance creatine; the po sition and providing for the salary, fraras Bareasj tasseate. Of subsequent Importance are recom mendations of sub-committees, which have not been adopted by the general committee. These call for the estab lishment of a census bureau for un employed lr connection with the Mu aleipal Free Employment Bureau. The function of this bureau, accord ing to the aub-commlttee'a plana, la to confer with business houses to ascer tain their plans for Increasing or red-icing forces, to have headquarters, -ahere a card Index of unemployed can b kept: to have ro-operatlon with the pel Ire, and charitable ora-aniiatlona la getting facta about Individual unem ployed and to establish a system of co-operation with the Federal employ ment bureau and exchange. II Is recommended also that an ad visory commute of lare employers of worktngnven he employed. Labor Leader Caaawlr. These recommendations will be con sidered at a second meeting of the serv eral committee next Monday after noon. Testerday's meeting of the general committee threatened for a time to break up In a riot when Eugene Smith, president of the Labor Council, took exception to a allghttnr reference made by a sub-committee regarding Port land's minimum wage for laborers and the effect such a law would have In Inducing men from other localities to come here. He Insisted that It be rut out. declaring that It waa a "knock at the minimum wage law. "It waa not Intended as such. In sisted H. U Corbett. a member of the committee. "It was put In there by the committee, comprising myself. Isaac Bwett and William P. Strand-bor-. as one of the reasons why ac tion la necessary now to be prepared for the unemployed problem next Win ter. Refereaee la Kllsslaated. "Ton cannot deny the fart that Port land, with a 13-a-day wage for labor ers, would attract men mora quickly than a community with a wage of I Lie a day. Mr. Smith Insisted that It was a blow at the minimum wage, and to restore peace and quiet, the committee cut It out. There waa considerable discussion about the proposal to create a new public position. The committee feared that the public might denounce the plan through lark of Information as to Its Importance. It waa decided that the committee should do Us best to Impress upon the public the Imports!---, of the work. Those attending the meeting were M. L. Corbett. William P. Strandborg. Isaac SwetL C F. Berg. Eugene Smith. Father E. V. O'Hara. Bishop W. T. Sumner and Commissioner Baker. HOOD RIVER FOLK TO AID DRIXC ATIO TO TAKE PART IX ' HibHwtr -ixsptcno day." . Baker Expects 2m Peeole Make Trt to Colombia River With Ad (lab Party. Hood River will send a big delega tion of business men to Benson Park, oa the Columbia River Highway. Sep tember to Join with the Portland Ad Club and the Chamber of Commerce In the celebration of "Inspection day." This Is the word received by & C Brat ton, general chairman. It la expected more than people will make the trip from Hood River by automobile and train.. Downtown headquarters for the sale of tickets for tha "Inspection day" trip will be opened by the Ad Club next week. The X-W. H. St N. Co. has given a rate of S cents for the round trip and has promised service for 600 people. Indications are that 10.00 people will want to take this trip, according to George L. Baker. City Commissioner and president of the club. The tickets are to be on sale at all department, cigar and drugstores. It waa decided yesterday to have three band concerts oa the highway Labor day as part of the programme. Com missioner Baksr announced the munic ipal band would play at Benson park and other concerts will be given at Multnomah and Horse Tail falls, where stops will be made by the excursion uln la the Nstlossl Mossum at Washlnctoa. TO c Is a sapphire w.uhln sin. karat that lodeees a Subtle -McB cbanses o tempersturs csuse to appear asd auappear. DRESS GOODS REMNANTS Price Big Final Cleanup All wool and silk and wool, black, white, good colors and mixed suitings. All half price Friday. .tew Balldlag. Sere ad Floor. CHILDREN'S COATS AT $1.98 Originally $4-$6eS0 Checks, taffetas. Bedford cord, pongees, sixes 1 to t years only; 0 In lot. No credits nor exrhans-ea. Fifth Fleer. Sth-M. Bid. MEN! 3500 Prs. Cotton or Silk' Lisle Hose 12 '2C That Lfave A I ways Sold Regularly at 25c and 35c A cleanup! lowered in price to a point that promises to pay you more for coming than any hose sale this store ever held. Extra fine qualities. All with double toeand heel. Such good shades as black, tans, navy, burgundy, heliotrope and green. All sizes in the lot but broken assortments. Temporary Aaaex. First Floor Men! Today You Will Buy One of These Suits at $7.50 Were $12.50, $15.00 and $16 .50. Exactly 286 Suits Divided into the following group of styles and sizes, which tells the story Build Size Size Size Size Size Size Size Size 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 Regular I 10 3 11 22 I 26 I 31 36 16 Stout Long-Stout ' Long - 2 gfert .... 1 jJJL ? Build Size Size Size Size Size Size Size Size 38 39 40 42 44 46 48 50 Regular 14 6 8 5 12 1 Stout 3 5 9 6 3 3 6 2 Long-Stout 1 2 3 4 4 Long 2 2 3 8 7 Short 1 I 1 in wnoi materials worsteds, tweeds, cashmeres and homespuns, the fabrics you know have been the leaders this season. There are Tartan -hecks. Glen Urquhart plaids, pin. regimental and Roman stripes, plain browns, blues, greens and grays. Made in regulation or box back styles. NOTE Many suits in lot suited to young men and high school boys wear. All alterations will be charged or..Tcioporary Annex, Second Floor. "EPPO" PETTICOATS 49c Another Lot for 79c Waiihable cottons, sateens, seereurkere. ginarhams and llydecrades. Firing top or fit ted styles. No phone orders, firth Floor. -! t. Bide;. GOOD PERCALES 6.V4c Reduced From 10c Fine selection of light and dark colors, and all the de sired patterns; 3 Inches wide. Yard at r. Slra Balldisa. Secood Floor. WOMEN'S UNION SUITS 45c Worth Regularly 85c "Pandora" make, fine lisle In Summer weight, low neck, no sleeves, lace trimmed knee. Itegular sizes. .New Balldlaa-. Secesd Floor. WOMEN'S PUMPS-OXFRDS $1.95 Have Sold $3e50-$4.00 Lace Oxfords or Pumps with one, two and four or cross straps. Patents, gu.nmetal, suede and tan leathers. New Building, Third Floor. WOMEN'S HATS AT $1.00 $2.50 to $7.50 Values Trimmed styles and ready-to-wear models. Including a few of the new sports hats. All t.0O FYlday. Second Floor, 6th-St. Bids. RIBBON REMNANTS 10c Several Baskets Every kind and color. In cluding taffetas, grosgralns. satins; big lot black velvets. No phone or C. O. r. orders. First Floor, etb-St. Bids. I STRIPS . EMBROIDERY 15c Worth 25c to 40c Edges and Insertions. H to 3 Inrhea wide. Strips measure 1 and 4 yard. Oood patterns. Special for today. first Floor. th-St. Bids. INFANTS' FLOUNCING 39c Regularly 50c to 75c Painty neat patterns, with either plain or hemstitched ede. flood assortment to se lect from. First Floor. tk-St. Bids;. $5.00 Today buys, while they last 60 of these Women's Palm Beach Sports Suits This Season's $10.00 and $12.50 Norfolk and Loose Belted Styles and a Few New Style Golfine Suits Great big final cleanup of those desirable Palm Beach Suits that have had such a run of popularity this season owing to their utility and beauty. If you don't need a Suit this sea son, buy it for next that's the beauty of the Sports Suits, they're bound to be in style indefinitely. As there are only 60, we advise early shopping that you may share in this splendid $5.00 offer Palm Beach Suits. New BaUdlnc, 4th Fir. SWIMMING SUITS AT 79c Were $1.75 to $3.00 Women's sizes. 34 and 36. children's 10 to lS-year sizes only. Big final cleanup; cot ton, serge, mohair. No credits. Fifth .Floor, Sth-St. Bid. WOMEN'S WAISTS 98c Very Special Friday Plain and figured voiles, Japanese silks and linenes. Long or short sleeves, high or low neck, all sizes. Fifth Floor, 6th-St. Bldg. WOMEN'S HOSIERY 29c 35c and 50c Grades Lisle and silk lisle, black and colors; silk boot hose col ors only. Big cleanup Summer weights, sizes 84 to 10. First Floor, 8th-St. Bldg. BAREFOOT SANDALS 59c Regularly 90c Pair Children's sizes in this 59c lot are 6 to 8. Also $1 sizes Stt to 11, pair 69c; $1.25 sizes U to 2. pair 7Bc. Third Floor, New Building. OSTRICH NfeCKBOAS 89c Very Special Friday All white, all black, black and white combinations. Ex cellent quality ostrich flues, ribbon ends. First Floor, eth-St. Bldg. WOMEN'S KERCHIEFS 9c Regular 19c Stock 6 for !Kc. Sheer Shamrock lawns, embroidered corners, pretty scalloped edges. Full size. First Floor, eth-St. Bldg. Closing Out Rag Rugs Very Specially Reduced Prices Clean, sanitary Rugs that may be tubbed as often as necessary. You'll want them for bedroom, bathroom, etc. Greens, blues, tans, browns and grays in this assortment: RUGS SIZE SH3 INCHES CCa I BUGS SrZB 30xSO LNCHES QCo RfVriAT. T I SPECIAL AT RlVlrt BIZE S7X64 WUiM Hkl I . V. .V . AI.-33 ......... I OriA. 1AU Temporary Aaaex, Ttk Floor. SPECIAL AT. FACE VEILING 19c 35c and 50c Values Black, white and attractive fashionable colors. Good as sortment meshes to choose from. at. yard. 19c First Floor, eth-St. Bldg. 4 Bedspread Specials A Limited Number of Each Style! $5.00 SCALLOPED END. CUT CORNER SPREADS. SIZE 0 4ft 72x87. NOW itO 15.00 PLAIN HEMMED STYLE. FINE GRADE, SJJS Z BY 99. NOW $2.48 17.00 FRINGED WITH CUT COR NERS, SIZE 90x99 tQ QO INCHES, NOW JiJiDU 113.00 PLAIN HEMMED, FINK QUALITY, SIZE 86x99 tO 00 INCHES, NOW i)0i00 Second Floor, New Bonding STEAMER CHAIR $1 Maple Was $2.00 A Furniture Special of ex r optional worth. Aaaex. Teath Floor. FINE NET CURTAINING 23c Regular 60c Values Block, stripe filet motif ef fects and meshes, all attrac tive patterns, and durable net. Tard for Uc TrxiMnrj Aaaex. thVloor. BAGS AND SUITCASES $6.85 $8.00 to $10.00 Values Cowhide, leather lined, some sewed frames. Bsgs 16, 17 and 18-lni-h size; cases 24 and 26 Inch size. Temporary Aaaex. 3th Floor. WIRE MEAT SAFES FOR 99c All Season They Have Sold at $125 Indispensable if you have no refrigerator.. Absolutely flyproof and made with one shelf. Also $1.50 Wire Meat Safes, 2 shelves, for $1.19. Temporary Aaaex, Third Floor THESE FINE JELLY MOULDS 25c The Dozen Today Like picture on side. Six- ounce size with lacquered cov ers. 1500 dozen on sale. temporary Annex, Fourth Floor CHILDREN'S PARASOLS AT 18c Pink Blue White Well made, good size Para sols for children. Good steel frames and attractive natural wood handles. First Floor, Bth-St. Bldg. HOSPITAL COTTON 18c For Full Pound High KTade Absorbent Cotton- r. necessary toilet and medicine chest adjunct. Frl uay at mis special price. First Floor, Gth-St. Bldg. The Well-Known "Mount Vernon" Milk Is Specially Priced for Today at Five Cans for 19c ""e a. . . mi fit mi 1 1 rl 11,. i- 4-U!n lnmuy women wiu Duy iiuera,uy au uu& pxicc. f o-ro crt rrntrtninf "fnr hsp fliirincr t.hps warm flavs. Strictlv Dure brand s. household favorite. BUTTE R W.UB KIBBOS RV. IROlWoATS. FRESH ORF- OQo , WHITE SOApT COtrOOl ORG I 1 TN 9C I tfSsZ&K?' 69C I SSLlgI S . 25C : DEVELOPING AND PRINTING AT VERY MODERATE RATES BY A FORMER EASTMAN CO. EXPERT CANAL ENGINEER CHOSEN Phil M. I la Irs, of Vancouver, to Work on Railroad In Alaska. vivrorvF.B. wash Anc. 1 J. (Spe cial.) Amon the flrst steam shovel ena-lneera to be sent to tne ranama Canal, and beintr the oldest In service hen be resigned last rail, ran j. . ,Kia ritv win be tne nrsi steam shovel ensTineer to go to Alaska, here Be win worn on ma w . u lent railroad. -vf. tb.,. will enrk far tha Alaakan n 11 ..Mnr..nn m nA will renort for duty to Lieutenant Frederick Meara. at Anchoratte. Alaska. Mr. Bates worked Tor ten years on the Panama Canal. He Is the father of William C Bates, so attorney of this city, and has made his home here since return Ins; from the canal last year. HARBOR INSPECTION IS DUE Vancouver Prepare to Entertain Congressional Committee. VANCOUVER. Wash- Aug. U. (Special.) Vancouver's harbor will be vlilted by the Congressional committee on rivers and harbors Wednesday, Autust IS. sccordlna- to a letter re ceived here from Representative John son. Present plana are that the commit tee will reach Portland, go at once to Oreron City. Inspect the locks, return to Portland on a steamer, where lunch eon will be served. In the afternoon the committee will board a steamer and go down the Willamette to the Columbia and nt the Columbia to Van couver, where this harbor will be inspected. TELLER CONFESSES AGAIN Supposed Victim of Holdup Arrested for $2-0,070 Embezzlement, CEDAR RAPIDS. Is.. Aug. 1J. Leo Perrln, deposed .paying- teller of the Cedar Rapids National Bank, waa un der arrest tonight, charged with em bezzlement of 120,070 from the institu tion. He was taken into custody after he had confessed for the second time that the money lost by the bank Aug- ust 4, supposedly in a holdup, really was taken by him. According to bank officials, he ex plained, however, that the money waa not obtained on August 4. Half of it, they say, waa taken a year ago, and the remainder August 3. The bogus holdup, Perrin is quoted as saying, was staged the day following the second theft, as he feared discovery. The second confession was made in the directors' room of the bank to Cashier Kent C. Ferman, Vice-President Glenn M. Averill and a detective. Letter . Ten ,Years Undelivered. ROSEBCRG, Or., Aug. 12. (Special.) Mail service in South America is evi dently rather slow. On August 28, 1906. Mrs. Otto Bahlman, of Roseburg, m.iiaH a latter here to her brother. the address being "Senor Carlo Reeso, Lapataio Tierra del Fuego, Argentine Republic." This week the letter was returned to her through the mails, it never having been delivered. Baker Itebekahs ' in Convention. BAKER, Or, Aug. 12. (Special.) Delegates from Baker, North Powder, Haines, Huntington, Sumpter. Halfway and other Baker County cities are rep resented at the annual district conven tion of the Rebekahs, which opened to day at North Powder. The meetings are in charge of Mrs. C. L. Palmer, of Baker, the district leader. More than lvO delegates are in attendance. JWenatcliee Boy Bit by Rattler. WENATCHEE, Wash., Aug. 12. (Special.) Joe Gordon, one of the 14- year-old twin Doys oi -wiayiun uurauu, was bitten by a rattlesnake. He liaJ cut the snake in two with a hoe, when it sprang and bit his thumb. He wad rushed to the doctor in an auto. Joe was bitten by a rattler when only four years of age, but did not puffer then as much as he does at this time. The Potomac River Is only 500 miles lor. rr. and in Its lower course is rather an estuary than a stream. CASTOR I A For Infants and Children. TtyKiad You Kars Always Booght Bears the SjM sVt ,? " Si.tlU-ejDft-'