Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937, January 03, 1917, Image 11

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Newspaper Page TextTHE 3IOEXIXG OREGOXIAN, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 3, 1917. 11 Annual 1 nventory Sales Now in Progress in All Depts. Double Trading Stamps Will Be Given Today With All Cash or Charge Purchases Exclusive Portland Agents for Richardson's Fine Linens, Known Every where as the Best to Be Had. Portland Agents for the Famous Suction Cleaners, Carpet Dept., 3d Floor. Filled Books of S. & H. Trading Stamps Redeemed in Cash in the Gift Room on . 4 th Floor. Stamped Articles At V4 Off Second Floor All Stamped Baby Dresses, Stamped Pillows, Bibs, Af ghans and Rompers in the Inventory Sale at 25 off the regular prices. Try Out Special 25c Lunch Served From 11 to 2 Daily in the Basement Lunch Room. Fur Trimmings V4 to V2 Off Main Floor Furs will be used ex tensively for trimming throughout the coming year. Profit by thia oppor tunity to buy furs at low prices. Wortman& f OTHc Kimr 1 Thousands pf Yards Fine Embroideries and Laces Underpriced Inventory Sale Canned Goods Buy by the Dozen or Case Model Grocery, Fourth Floor Our Annual Sale of Canned Goods begins Tuesday with special low prices by the dozen or case. -r-Fourth Floor. Fountain Peas, 2 for 25c, ds. $1.40 Dimple Peas 15c, dozen for $1.60 Sifted Peas, 20c, dozen for $1.85 Cut String Beans, 2 cans for 25c; the dozen cans for low price $1.40 OWK Corn, 2 for 25c, dozen $1.45 Monopole Corn, 2 for 25c, doz. $1.45 Preferred Stock, the dozen for $1.45 OWK Peaches, 20c, dozen for $2.15 OWK Pears 20c, dozen for $2.15 OWK Apricots 20c, dozen for $2.15 Stringless Beans 15c, dozen $1.60 Tiny or Baby Refugee Beans 20c can or the dozen for, special, $2.30 OWK Tomatoes, dozen for $1.35 Monopole Tomatoes, two cans for 25c, the dozen cans for only $1.40 Preferred Stock Tomatoes, 2 cans 25c, the dozen cans for only $1.40 OWK Pineapple 20c, dozen $2.15 Monopole Pineapple, dozen $2.45 Prefer, Stock Pineapple, dz. $2.45 Special X-Tt51-m1- C TinPQ rvf JL JLCA. V llCilAU- VJ.JL11JLC4 At Half Price Third Floor Odd lines Haviland French China Chocolate Sets, Chocolate and Tea Pots, Tea, A. D. Coffee, Chocolate, Bouillon and Saucers, Sugars, Creamers and Plates all on sale at V Price. All Jardinieres, ranging in price from 35c up to $18 now OFF All Wool, Nickel, Brass and Copper Trays now at 20 OFF. Trays for all purposes reduced. Marble Statuary a hundred pieces to select from at Price. All Desk Furnishings - Sets, Blotters, Calendars, Pen and Pen cil Holders, Paper Knives at Vi Candle Shades, reduced, many Vi Cedar Mops Reduced Third Floor Punch Cedar Oil Mops with ad justable handles reduced. $1.25 Kind 7o Cedar Oil Re 25c Size reduced to only 20 50c Size reduced to only 40 $1.00 Size reduced to only 80 $1.50 Size reduced to $1.20 $2.50 Size reduced to $2.00 Double Stamps with purchases. Sale of Electric Lamps Third Floor Extra special offer ings in Electric Lamps. Dozens of styles; beautiful silk shades. $7.00 Electric Lamps at $3.50 $12.00 Electric Lamps QA priced very special at PU.UJ $18.00 Electric Lamps TQ fif priced very special at P'"" $3.50 .Mahogany-finish Clocks in thia sale at low pirce of $2.50' Special Bargains in Kitchen Needs Today Is Notion Day Bargain Circle Main Floor" Crochet Cotton, $1 Dos., or 3 Balls 25c Main Floor Extra special for Wednesday: Crochet Cotton in assorted colors priced 3 fljl ftfj balls for 25c. The dozen PJ-.VU CROCHET HOOK will be given free with each purchase of Cotton. 5c Pins with black or colored beads," priced special today at only 8 6c La France Hair Wavers for 4 25c Sharkskin Waist Belts at 16 10c Euclid Trouser Hangers at 7 15c Tiffts' Trouser Hangers 11 f 5c Curling Irons, special price 4 20c Dress Weights, by yard 12 15c Sanitary Belts, all sizes, 100 15c Binding Ribbon, black, at 100 15c Sanitary Aprn, special at 100 5c Binding Tape, put up 4 yards to piece. Special today at 20 5c Wire Hair Pins, two pkgs. 50 10c Bias Folds, Nos. 1 to 6, at 50 Hair Nets, with or without elastic, put up five in package,- for 1O0 5c Bone Collar Buttons, 2 dozen 50 10c Hairpin Cabinets now at 50 5c 'Indian Tape, the bolt now at 30 10c Shoe Trees, priced special 70 25c Can of Machine Oil, now 170 15c Bone Hair Pins, all sizes in shell and amber. Priced now 110 10c Queen Stocking Darners at 70 15c Infants' and Children's "Her cules" Stocking Supporters at 100 25c Large Kid Curlers, special 140 10c Cube Pins, black or white, 70 5c Carnation Curlers, special at 30 5c Wire Coat Hangers, 3 sizes, 30 5c Trousers Hangers, two for 50 10c Gold-Plated Collar and Cuff Buttons; set of. four, special at 50 5c Safety Pins, special, 2 cards 50 See Special Display at Center Circle, First Floor And Also in Embroidery and Lace Departments 25c Embroideries at 15c Yd. 75c Embroideries at 39c Main Floor Embroidery Galloons, Edges and Beadings in dainty neat designs on fine Swiss cloth; also large effects in open eyelet work and floral embroidery patterns on , longcloth and fine cambric ma terial. Embroideries well 1 Cp worth 25c, on Bale at, yard A Main Floor 27-inch and 18-inch Flouncing and Corset Cover Embroidery- Bold open designs and neat small patterns. Scalloped edges, ruffled and hemstitched flouncings, on fine Swiss embroid eries, well worth 75c yard, "2Q priced special now at, yard 50cEmbroide7"iesat25c Yd. $1.25 Embroideries at 79c Main Floor 27 and 17-inch Em broidery Flouncings and Corset Cover Embroidery and Demi Flouncings. Neat, pretty designs, large open effects and conventional patterns. Worth to 50c, OCT,-, special today at, the yard JC Main Floor New 45-inch Dress Flouncings in several different patterns. Fine quality voile. Also 27-inch Dress Flouncing in neat small patterns and large effects. Flouncings worth $1.25 are HQn priced special at, the- yard sC 7c to 10c Cluny Laces 5c Yd. 15c to 20c Laces at 10c Main Floor Narrow, white Cluny Laces, Nottingham Filet Edges in white and ecru also Val. Edges. Great assortment of patterns. Laces worth 7c, 8c and 10c the yard are offered for Inven- Cn tory Sale at low price of, yard Main Floor All Linen Cluny and Cotton Cluny Lace Edges suitable for bedspreads, fancy-work, cur tains, etc. Laces such as you would ordinarily pay 15c and 20c for, in the Inventory Sale 1 re priced very special at, yard AUC 20c Shadow Laces 1220 Yd. 35c Shadow Laces at 19c Main Floor Shadow Laces in vast assortment of neat, pretty patterns suitable for trimming purposes. 10 inches wide, grade usually selling at 20c a yard is now lOl n placed on sale at only 2 Main Floor Special lot of fine quality Shadow Laces in assorted patterns priced for quick selling. Width 18 inches. Laces well worth 35c a yard. Priced. special 1 Q for Inventory Sale at only AxC aruiAL lut SHADOW LACES in various patterns. 27 )Q inches wide. Worth 50c a yard. Inventory Sale price is only 'C Great Inventory Sale Undermuslins In the Basement Underprice Store! Thousands of garments in this, our greatest sale of Muslin Underwear. Every piece is new every piece is cut in full standard size, from first-quality materials. Gowns, Corset Covers, Chemise, Skirts, etc. in new- est style. BY ALL MEANS, SUPPLY YOUR PRESENT AND FUTURE NEEDS AT THIS SALE. See 5 Big Display Windows on A Ider Street in Ml I FT 1 1ST IS OUT Ul I L. La La I UU I IWP "WW I Repertoire of Russian Dances to Be Given Here Received. FAMOUS NUMBERS NOTED Serge do Dlaghileffs Company Is to Appear at Jlelllg Under Di rection of Steers & Coman January 12 and 13. The repertoire of Serge de Diaghl leffs Ballet Russe has Just been re ceived by Steers & Coman, under whose auspices and direction the artists will appear at the Heillgr Thea ter. January 12 and 13. and it includes those dance dramas and poems -which have been hailed as foremost in the entire list. ' Friday night, January 12, the pro gramme -will include "Les Sylphides," "CleoDatre." "Prince Ieor" and "La Princess Enchantee." Nljlnsky -will appear in two of the numbers. "Les Sylphides" is a number of elu sive Doetrv and perfume, set to music by Chopin. Nijlnsky is the central figure, assisted by Lopokova, Sokolova, Galanta and Pflanz. "Cleopatre," the story of the famous ctueen of the Nile, is the second num ber. It is lavishly tragio and exotic. permeated with amorous display. The music Is by Arensky and the celebrated Adolf Bolm, Flore Revalles, Sokolova, Galanta, Pflanz and Zverew will be the principal dancers. "Prince Igor," a wild, native and fiery dance-number, will be performed by Bolm. Galanta, Sokolova, Zverew and Pflans. The final number will bo "The En chanted Princess." The inimitable Nijlnsky and Lopokova are the central performers. Saturday night, January 13, the pro gramme will be as follows: "The Carnival," rich in humor and simple pathos, music by Robert Schumann. Nljlnsky, Lopokova. Bolm. Sokolova, Pflana and Zverew will perform. "Prince Igror," with the same cast as at the Friday night performance. "L'Apres Midi D'Un Faune" ("After noon of a Faun"), which is Nijinsky's celebrated performance. Other famous dancers in the cast will be Revalles, Sokolova and Sumarokova. The "Faun' was the sensation of New York. "Thamar," intense tragedy, and i lallet which has been proclaimed Bakst's amazing triumph in decora tion, will be the concluding number for Saturday night. The music is by Balakireff and the cast Includes Bolm, Revalles, Pflanz, Sokolova, Galanta and Sumarokova. The Saturday matinee will provide three of the most artistic and elabo rate of the repertoire, opening with "Lea Papillons.'' "Le Spectre de la Rose and the magnificent "Arabian Nights' tale of "Scheherezade.." Iinn Shipments Break Records. ALBANY, Or., Jan. 2. (Special.) Liquor shipments into Linn County under the limitation of the statewide prohibition law, when went into effect one year ago, broke all records in the past few days. Express offices through out the county have done a business n this regard far beyond expectations. The fact that there has been no drunk enness reported indicates that the sup ply has been received for gradual use later, after the "bone-dry" law goes into effect, rather than for immediate consumption. NEW CODE PRAISED COMMISSION ASKS $1000 State Conservation Body Files Bud get at Salem. SALEM, Or., Jan. 2. (Special.) The Oregon Conservation Commission asks 31000 for the next two years In its budget, as compared to 3200 for the preceding two years. Of this sum $300 is asked to pay an assistant secretary and $700 for maintenance. It is explained that the position oi assistant secretary is a new position and intended to cover the employment of an assistant for not exceeding 12 months out of the 24 in the blennium. In the $700 item for maintenance pro vision is made for traveling expenses for seven members of the commission to two meetings during the period cov ered by the budget, which item is esti mated at $100. The remainder of the money is for printing, postage, sta tionery, supplies and contingent expenses. DEPARTMENT CUTS COST Corporation Commissioner's Budget for Two Years Is $33,853. SALEM, Or.. Jan. 2. (Special.) The corporation department, in its budget prepared by Commissioner Schulderman, estimates Its expense will be $33,853.80 for the next two years. but shows that it will receive fees es timated at $407,885.20. The department the last two years cost $37,468.84. The expense during the past fiscal year, the statement shows, was 8.1 per cent of the fees collected, and for the biennial period 9.3 per cent. The bal ance left after cost of administration is deducted is turned over to the gen eral fund. As the department is maintained solely by the fees collected, no appro priatlon is required for its maintenance. AUTOS COLLIDE; TWO HURT Benton Bowers, Sr., and AI Hale, of Ashland, Injured. ASHLAND, Or.. Jan. 2.. (Special.) The autos of Benton Bowers, Sr., and Al Hale collided on East Main street today. Mr. Bowers was considerably shaken and ' sustained minor bruises. Mr. Hale sustained two broken .ribs and was otherwise injured. The for mer was taken to the hospital and the latter to his home. Flying glass from broken windshields injured both men. The accident occurred In a snow storm. The cars were badly wrecked. Legislature Urged to Adopt In surance Law. NEED IS DECLARED GREAT Farm Loan Association Formed. FLORENCE, Or., Jan. I. (Special.) A meeting of farmers of the lower Siuslaw Valley was held here Saturday to form a Farm Loan Association, com plying with the new Federal law. The organization as effected has 19 mem bers, the board of directors chosen be ing C. Buchanan, 13. W. Vanderburg ana ti. D. Johnson, or Florence; N. J. Butler, of Canary, and W. F. Boring, I of Acme. Speakers at Members' Council of Chamber of Commerce Assert Present Regulations Are Inadequate for State. "The state of Oregon has an inade quate set of insurance laws, and there never will be a better time or a better opportunity than the coming session of the Legislature to remedy this con dition," said S. P. Lockwood, who ad dressed the members' council of the Chamber of Commerce at its luncheon yesterday on the life Insurance phase of the proposed insurance code. Each of the cardinal phases in the report of the code commission which was appointed after the 1915 Legisla ture to draw up and harmonize the insurance laws of the state was dis cussed by a separate speaker. Mr. Loekwopd discussed the life insurance portions of the code. He declared that this code will be found to be the best in the United States if it is adopted uy me uregoa .legislature. Three Phase Discussed. W. A. Williams spoke on the Are in surance provisions, W. J. Lyons on the laws governing surety and fidelity in surance, and J. W. Simmons on the in surance under fraternal societies. We feel that the Legislature has a duty to perform in enacting a law that will regulate, properly the subject and Dusiness or insurance in conformity With the desire of the great majority of the people, who realize that In a state regulation lies the only solution for the problem of giving both the eompanies and the publio the full measure of protection which is right fully theirs," said Mr. Williams. Speaking for the fraternal societies Mr. Simmons declared that the hope of all of them is that the proposed eoae, as prawn up Dy the commission, shall be enacted as printed, without amendment. - Fire Marshal Is Speaker. Fire Marshal Stevens spoke in be half or the proposed legislation to rro vide for a state fire marshal, declaring that the reduction of fire loss that would result from this would more than offset the expense of maintaining me omce. narvey wells( State In surance. Commissioner, also' spoke. Mrs. Alva Lee Stephens spoke on the proposed measure to establish & Bureau of Juvenile and Domestic Relations to supersede the Juvenile Court in Oregon. BLUE BOOK ESTIMATE IN Secretary of State Asks Approprla' tlon of $4500. SALEM, Or.. Jan. . (Special.) An appropriation ef $4500 for the next two years for the publication of the Blue Book, or official state directory, la asked in the budget by Secretary of State Olcett. compiler of the book. An appropriation O-$2200 was grant ed at the previous session for this book. The explanation made by the Secretary of State in the budget is that the $2200 provided for 20.000 copies of the book. This number was ex hausted long before all requests were filled, and it is estimated that at least 30,000 copies will be required ..to meet the demands for the" years 1915-18, he says. On account of the increased cost of paper and distribution, etc., an ap propriation of $4500 will be required. The appropriation glven.for the past two years did not include cost of dis tribution, which is Included in the esti mate for the next two years at $1000 for the number to be sent out. exclu sive of (hose given out over the coun ter. Work on "the Blue Book was done entirely in the Secretary's office with the exception of $100 paid for outside assistance. ANDREW J. M'GABE DIES PORTLAND CONTRACTOR PASSES AWAV 1ST CALIVORKIA. Trie Taken Six Weeks Ago In Search ef Health Much Railway Mllease Built in Oregen. Andrew J. McCabe, a well-known railroad contractor of Portland, for years in business In the Chamber of Commerce building as a dealer In rail road equipment, died yesterday in Mon rovia, Cal.. after an extended illness. He left Portland six weeks ago for California because of his health. Mr. McCabe was about 60 years old. He was . in business with a brother, George, now dead, and the two com pleted many eonstruction contracts for railroads in this and other states. Mr. McCabe is survived by a sister. Mrs. Frank Villa, 371 East Twentieth street. who accompanied him soutn, and a brother in the East, Mr. McCabe formerly had been a superintendent on the Great Northern in Montana. Much new mileage was completed by Mr. McCabe and his brother. They built a section of the Harrlman line to Tillamook, a portion of trie Mount Hood electric line, now the Bull Run extension of the Portland Railway Light & Power Company, and other work. It is thought the body will be brought back here for burial. COUNCIL SEAT QUESTIONED Defeated Candidate- Says Winner Is Not Qualified Under Law. OREGON CITY, Jan. 2. (Special.) E. B. Andrews, a member of the City Council from the Third Ward, who was defeated in his race for re-election by Isom C. Bridges, today filed a suit in the Circuit Court to have Mr. Bridges declared disqualified. In case Mr. An drews is successful, he will continue to hold his seat in the Council. Until the court decides the matter, Mr. Bridges will continue to serve. The charter provides that a Coun cilman must have resided in the city for a year preceding his election. Mr Andrews alleges that on February 24, 1914, Mr. Bridges disposed of his prop erty interests her and moved from Oregon City and that he did not return until June 15, 1914. 18 LIQUOR VICTIMS Nev Year's Celebrations Fol lowed by Court Visits. of Portland, at the Church of the Sacred Heart In this city. Rev. Father Gregory officiating. The bride was riven in marriage by her brother. John M. Mann. and Frank Sullivan, brother of the bridegroom, was best man. The bride is a graduate of St. Mary's Academy and the bridegroom Is a grad uate of the University of Oregon and was a prominent member of the foot ball and baseball teams of the state school in 1909. 2 DRUNKEN DRIVERS JAILED Judge Lanjguth Declares Intoxicat ed Man With Auto Is Grave Men ace G. W. Lawrence and J. V. Ban non. Pay Penalty. "The man ' in an intoxicated condi tion and driving an automobile Is more dangerous than if he had a gun in his possession. This was the declaration of Munici pal Judge Langguth yesterday while sentencing two automoblllsts to fines and imprisonment for driving ma chines while intoxicated. The celebration of New Tear's In the good old-fashioned way resulted in a cosmopolitan array of ."drunks" ap pearing before Municipal Judge L.ang guth yesterday morning, and the two men held for driving machines while ntoxicated contributed to the assem blage. George W. Lawrence, a salesman who was arrested, by Motorcycle Patrolman Frank Ervin while at tempting" to drive his machlife from Milwaukie to Portland, was fined $50 and 10 days In Jail. The Jail sentence was suspended during good behavior. Lawrence told the Judge that he pro cured his liquor from a friend who later deserted htm. Someone telephoned to the police ata tlon lata Monday night that a man was sleeping in an automobile at the side of the road between Portland and Milwaukie, and Police Cap tarn Circle dispatched Patrolman Ervin to the scene with the result that Lawrence was arrested. John W. Bannon, arrested by Pa trolman Clement on a similar charge at West Park and Washington streets Monday night, was sentenced to 10 days in JalL "Tou are charged with being drunk. Were you drunk?" formed the pre vailing question of Deputy Clerk Crounaa when the victims filed be. fore the judge. There were-18, and nearly all started the new year by paying a fine or serving a jail sen tence. Clear Ross, who has the distinction of being the first man to get his name on the police docket for the year 1917, was fined $10 for drunkenness. Ross Is said to have accosted Police Matron Patterson In somewhat endearing terms as she was leaving the station just after Sunday midnight. She led him into the station and turned him over to the jailer. MISS ANNA MANN IS BRIDE Portland Girl and George E. Sulli van, of Oregon City, Aro Wed. George E. Sullivan, eon of T. W, Sullivan, of the Portland Railway, Light A Power Company, of Oregon City, yes terday married Miss Anna Genevieve Mann, daughter ef Mrs. Maurice Uann. $20,300 ASKEDF0R TESTS Department of Kducatlon Files Bud get for Examinations. SALEM. Or.. Jan. 2. (Special.) Three hundred dollars less Is asked by the department of education for the State Board of Examiners for the next two years than was given for the past two years. The total amount asked for the coming blennium is $20,300. The Legislature of 1911 abolished the 34 county boards for examining appli cants for teachers' certificates and placed the work upon the State Super intendent and a State Board of Exam iners. The number of applicants at each examination Varies from 1(00 to 1800 and examinations are held In June and December of each year. During the past year about 21.910 letters have been received relating to certificates and as many answered. In cluded in the estimated coat are sala rles and traveling expenses of employes and general maintenance. ENDEAVOR UNION CONFERS Dinner and Speeches Mark Meeting at Central Church. Multnomah County Christian En deavor Union held a dinner and con ference last night in the First Chris tian Church. David M. Jack presided. Reports were made by Miss Helen Orr, Mies Mildred Mcintosh. Miss Violet Johnson, Miss Frankie Coykendall, Miss Julia Palmer and Miss Elinore Ewing. Miss Ewing. superintendent of the missionary department, gave an ad dress and showed South American views. Walter Huntington spoke of the plans for the conventions to be held next month in La Grande and Salem. Rev. Dr. Simpson. pastor of the Presbyterian Church of Aberdeen Wash., spoke of the Influences and power of the Endeavor work. BOUNTY, PAYMENTS BEGIN Many Persons Collect on Gopher Scalps at Salem. SALEM. Or., Jan. 2. (Special.) A score or more of persons arrived at the County Clerk's office today with gopher scalps' to collect the 10-cent bounty provided for under the law. The Legislature of 1915 directed the County Court of Marlon County to raise 1-10 of a mill In taxation for that pur pose. The fund was exhausted several months ago, but with the new blennium coming in it is expected the office will be swamped with gopher scalps until the allowance for this year is ex hausted. Douglas Books to Be Audited. ROSE BURG. Or.. Jan. 2 (Special.) Bert Sutherland and Miss Mabel Al bright, local ' accountants, have ac cepted the contrast to audit the kooks of the Douglas County ofllelals. The worn win regm this week, and will be finished by February 1. Mr Suth erland and Miss Albrlirht audited the year" th countjr officials here last Coos County Pioneers Dying. MARSHFIELD. Or., Jan. 2. (Spe lat) Pioneers of Coos County, num erlng five, who have died In the part 5 days had a combined age of 435 'ears. The Individuals vera Nizhni Lorens. Conuille. SO: James II. Lamb. Flshtrap. 77; Louisa J. HoSson, Coos Klver, 84: Robert Templeton, Haynes imei. a; w . j. Aiaine, .Marsnrieiri, 9v. Mrs. Hodson lived on Coos River for 55 years. Plaster Shipments Hearing' Set. SALEM. Or.. Jan. 2. (Special.) The Public Service Commission today set January 15. at 1:30 P. M., as the time for hearing the application of the O.-W. R. & N. for n rate of 10 cents per 100 pounds on shipments of plastrr from Gypsum to Portland. The hearing will be at the Multnomah County Court house. DON 7 BE BIUOUS HEADACHY SICK OR CONSTIPATED Enjoy Life! Liven Your Liver and Bowels Tonight and Feel Great. Wake Up With Head Clear. Stomach Sweet, Breath Right, Cold Gone. Take one or two Cascarets tonight and enjoy the nicest, gentlest liver and bowel cleansing you ever experienced. Wake up feeling grand, your head will b- clear, your tongue clean, breata sweet, stomach regulated and your liv er and thirty feet of bowels active. Get a box at any drug store now a 3d get straightened up by morning. Stop the headache, biliousness, bad colds and bad days. Feel fit and ready for work or play. Cascarets do sot grip, sicken or inconvenience- you the next day like salts, pills or calomel. They're tine! Mothers should give a whole Cascaret any time to cross, sick, bilious or fev erish children becaure It will act thor oughly and cannot injure.' -Adv.