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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (March 21, 1918)
THE 3I0RXIXG- OKEGO1AX, THURSDAY, 3IARC17 21, 1918. lltary rrrtew and other activities have bn planned :n honor of Governor Free "Gardening" Lecture in Our Ninth Floor Tea Room at 3:30 P. M.. Tomorrow? Wlthfcon( and IT!dT.t W. O. (5 Thompson, of Ohio rniversltji. who isssssssssssssssaw. I I i , r. will visit the University tomorrow ana KtldMV. Tli two day wtll be Im- T, BY LEADER'S TALES In the Trenches With Col. Leader Lecture at Municipal Audi torium Friday, March 12. at S:15 I. M. Keaerved seats SOc (war tax 6c). Kxchana-e tickets on sale Hook Shop, Fifth Floor. Fifth Street. Thrift and War Savings Stamps sold at our Accommodation Bureau. Basement. A filled Thrift card of sixteen 25c Stamps, with 14c added, is ex changeable for a War Savings Stamp worth $5 Jan. 1, 1923. A tint "Prudence " Gives Free A dvice to our patrons from 1 to 5 daily on ways of using substitute flours and other food conser vation problems. War bread recipes FREE Grocery De partment, Ninth Floor. Send Books to Our Soldiers . and sailors. Good books left at the Public Library will be sent to our men everywhere. This week we offer three books of 60c popular fiction for $1. Book Shop. Fifth Floor. portar.t. for there w ill b fon(rnw -m Ion w.r problems with prominent men. ddrrMj and entertainment in honor ' of the iurl. Ir. Thompson and Governor Withy- If I fimb will arrive tomorrow mornlnK' and will review the entire military Veteran of Great War Tells Droll and Heroic Stories of jl. Fighting in France. organisation of the cuIIckc The cadt j j orfirera will leid their men In parade , V past the revlem-lnir lUnd, wh re .the A runt of honor and college, officials i Kt ill be assembled. r An Important conference will be held r Friday at which Oovrrnor Wit:.) combe. ; lr. Thompson. John K. Kollock. leader , Getting-Ready-for-EasterSalesI the Mate Council of lWense: W. li. i Atrr. Foorf Admin lt ra tor for Drrcon: I CflRr-r-K RFfilniN IN 'TFFWS M . Brewer. Federal farm help spe dean of the 20 AUDIENCE GHARMED Trie Quality Stow or ronruAMD tnlrr!tT of Orrrnn Military In tra-tor Start Soldlrrln; In Boer War and Trll of Narurrou ir-rlrncr lliwonolrrrd. TtrKirr mi t r. r.xrn nf.rn. Tl-an for the leinr bv Colo nel la,ler at the Auditorium to morrow ntahl must be exchanged livdat. About H'-hliiH tick ets have brn sold and rompara tivelr fw h4tt been pee.ented for et,-htne., Tbv sbouM turned In at the Hensoa Hotel by I odoclt tonlwht. Uk delis Med children iranpd about a story-teller, ao fbe mfmtri f the Ad lilened eterly noun to Colonel John leader, veteran of the rreaf war and military Instructor at to t'fllversttv of r-oe.. a be told ro!l and heroic iio'im of the men of fciaay n.tiors now flishllnc In France. A a boy in hi teen O:onei Leader served throuah the l!or War. and his ..reer hs rnntlnuU wira tbe lrittn srmv Flchllr.c in Franc with th llovsl In. a Kifle. he received th IroanH which mastered him out of serv ice.. Th firet Rtory h told was of th l:fiir tttwljtlna in China, where he me merirao trvope In an Initial Introduc tion. "There was a rrtaln old black Quar terms.ter with th Americans." aatd Colonel Leader, ho ranhed as an of i.r. and th atory that told of Mm I Dplral of th American spirit. To private, owlna to hi color. r f'id t slut him. but paraded past him llm and atfaln. - VI Imam the "Id Qoartermaater took fit hia mat and huns It on a tree. "1 e tou won't aalut my black, akin.' he. 'hot I m awtn to trll yon that hat's a t mted Hiatea ro,t. and If you It aaatn without Aiuttna I'll knock your damned heada toetherT " frlO la itoya !bwa. Colonel leader spoke with pride of th mliiiary aniitud and spirit of the !) h l tralnin it Ku-en. aaylna tnat he had served with th troops of fiv nation and that he eoneldered hi "boy" to be auperlor to any and all In B I evperlenc. "Ther ar far and away th bt troops 1 hav evr aeen." amid he. "Thry hav taken to It a ducks lake to water. Why, my band I th irniit hlid-thlrty set of ruffflana I ever net. They aimoat mutinied because they wer afraid thy wer not to be taught all ther waslo know about killing iehS." II told a score of gallant yams about th French, th Irlh. the Scotch, the Hritlah. th Australians and the Canadians and pnld hi tribute to th V-ner who tauaht him th alphabet of War. They wer red-blooded talra. with to epic of recklesa dartnc and cool bravery In them, and hi hearers ap plauded each with real spontaneity. J:ut woven thrnurh the story of battle and dressed In trrrtatibl Celtic humor were comical Inrtdrnta of camp and trmrh that rocked th crystal room ( the penson with lautchlrr. apeakera Tale Please. Half-shy. wholly likeable, a rare teller of tale. Colonel Leader has the gift of bringing home to bis listener tti actual scenes and dally life and death of war. Hi phrases ar alive. llrturriti and colorful. -tine officer plucked at the plaid of a P. per." said Colonel Lender. and bad him stand and play the air. Out of the d-irknes came a great roaring a the Highlanders turned and cam rharsng lurk. And ht men they fell like they fll like plorer behind him. 1'oised on th parapet, th Highlanders would sisnd wtih bayonets ready for th fhrut. to crumple and fall. 'And that sergeant said to m that be mriiril them from where he lay wounded behind a rock and saw them slanghtered. and thanked leod ha waa a rvot. hm in" Colonel Leader will lecture tomorrow right at th Auditorium, hts subject being "In the Trenches. Th lectur will be given undrr the auspices of the Association of Collegiate Alumnae. Th- who hav tickets and wish re served seat must turn In their tickets at the lobby of the Hotel lienson Dot later than nu-ht. NO CRIME COfWED ctit: imiii: FKFrit F i:B:t. nt:t:T nuit(.i; ' rm , f- e i 4 -M -li !:!? '' t :: ''l ;r .3 Jig A-asa a I r. e v .... i Clel Jka leader. f Rayal risk Rifle. VAha Mill pek fT...w Mght at tk Mll. rlaaa aa -la th Treaekea. school 6f agrlrulture. and O. D. Center. trector of extension service at the colics, will be pr.-srnt. 4 I BROTHER BILL COMING rRIB HIIKF.P O TOIK FOR B1XM FIT OF RF.n CROM. rtlaa of Rig Mattaa at Bead ets early gJaoa Arrival la Part laad Ks peeled khartly. I am Bill, the Tied Cross sheen. Feed me. water me. care for me, buy me lr rally and give me bark to tha Hcd Cro they need the money." With this legend on his rage. Brother II. prise sheep, dedicated to the rais- ng of money for Hed Cross societies of Oregon, has begun an interesting tour, soon to land him In rortiand. Brother ill. sold and resold at auction At lnd ast S-iturCay night, as told In The I Oregonian. brought into th treasury of the Bend ICrd Crova chapter more than S"". and the amount will yet be mat I '."". This Is the pleiUc of W. C. ItirdsalL. owner of the I'llot Inn. of Hnd. who rrled In 1'ortland ) ester day. Hill's Itlnerarv is Redmond. Prine ville. Madras. The lol!es. Hood River. Heppner. Pndlet'n. liaker. 1'ortland. Astoria. Eugene, falem and Medford. At each city the big sheep is to be sold At auction or used In other wavs for raltng funds for ths local Bci! Cross chapter. Aberdeen lluy Win Llcatenam-y. - Arrr.DEEX. Wash.. March So.' (SpectaLI Gordon Trbh. son of T. W. Trbl. aalrsmanager of the Parllie Lum ber Agency, has von the rank of First Ueutrr.ant In the aviation servlee. al though be Is not yet -0. He enlisted as a private last April. He has Just l completed a ground schoo' flying I course at Cornell and will leave fori France after six weeks' training in a bombing eelatton school In Texrs. tT 1 t i g um MEN! A SENSATIONAL SALE 35c-40c-50c Holeproof Sox 25c LIMIT 6 PAIRS TO CUSTOMER Yoy know the Ilolem-oof quality, the Holeproof repu tation for fine appearance, comfort, wear, economy. Here is an opportunity a lifetime opportunity to buy FIRST QUALITY Holeproof hose of the 85c, 40c and SOc jrrade at, pair 25c. As you can see, savings ranjre as high as HALF. These are discontinued, but none the less desirable, numbers of this world famous hosiery line. Fine lisle and handsome mercerized sox in black, tan, pearl, gray, navy and white. Nearly all colors in all sizes. Buy Soc, 40c and 50c Holeproof hose, while any of 1872jairs remain, at pair 25c .Men s t urnisnings shop. Mam Floor. Again Today the Famous ( British Exhibition of N 1 ' I K War Trophies, Relics Will Be Held in Our Sixth Floor Auditorium Auspices the British Red Cross The many who came to see this wonderful Belgium and Northern i France War Trophy Exhibition yesterday marveled at being able to view in Portland such authentic trophies and relics from the battlefields and shell-scarred cities of the western theater of war. - The exhibition is now shown for the first time in the Northwest and is open to the public daily from 9 A. M. to 6 P. M. in our Auditorium, Sixth Floor. 1 The British Fast Scouting War Plane is one of 500 articles shown in this exhibition. There are also French "75" Shells Whistling Willies Mills Hand Grenades Zep pelin Incendiary Bombs Gas Masks Starlight Parachutes Trench Periscopes Pieces of Taube and Zeppelin Wreckage Aero Darts Canadian and German Bayonets German Mauser Rifles Uni forms, Helmets and Decorations of the belligerents War Procla mations, etc. You Should See This Exhibition To see this wonderful display of trophies is to get such a vivid idea of war as can be had nowhere outside of actual warfare. Lectures are given at 10, 12, 2 .and 4 by Mr. Warren Collins, who 1 is thoroughly familiar with the subject. The exhibit is open to the public Ifrom 9 A. M. to 6 P. M. New Spring Skirts Are Coming in Every Day New plaid silk, taffeta and crepe skirts have arrived and women who want to see the newest things inseparate skirts should see these to day if possible. These skirts are so moderately priced that women will snap them up in a hurry. . New wool plaids, navy blue and black poplin and serge skirts are also here in fine assortments. Shirred top skirts, side pleated effects and plain tai lored models are featured. Priced $5 to $35. -Apparel Shop. Fourth Floor. Two New Models in Wei worth ' Blouses On Sale Today at $2 To our patrons who know Wel- worths and their, number is legion we need only say that these are up to the usual high Welworth standard. To those who have not worn Welworths, we say: Here is your opportunity to get in on the .greatest two-dollar blouse values in America. Here only. Blouse Shop, Fourth Floor. Furs Stored in our perfectly refrigerated safety vaults on the premises -are safe from moths, dust, theft, fire and loss. Phone and our auto will call. Furs Receive, Fourth Floor. Today We Place on Sale 150 Dozen Women's Kid Gloves These Are' "Seconds" of the Best $1.75, $2, $225 and $250 Qualities FamouBacmo'Make On Sale at, Pair $1.53 WASHABLE, every pair, the most wonderful values! One-clasp style, pique and P. X. M. sewn. All colors, in cluding gray, tan, champagne, ivory and white. All sizes. Every pair fitted. They'll go quickly at $1.53 pair. Better come early! , Glove Shop, Main Floor. CMiMif Ti4 t ft 1e ltaa at Jrt4tetlm. rnmfTf onration of th char rf fnbesxtrfnfit, which h w r- rt$ Ttjd.r nttiht. was Kivrn to luiu late rahlrr acJ txtok- Krpf r t tH Hu.th A Ian I'uno i'om yn. tn I unlet paI t'ourt yenteMajr. whfQ tb rP K-tnt htm wan diA THt.wd after tftumuDX and explana tion h Tt. Mr ltl. who ha bn connected wtt t he cmnpianir'p local branch for MTrral years, ten-trrd his retKnaJ.on a f r w detvw a, to enter tulne in llaMern Oreun A h waa under tond I the vrrnt mm pan v. he ri trained In curt e)terdav. h refund t turn ur the account and cunh hhni of the I-al hranoh until the am bad bn audited and checked by accountant. Thomaw W" i 1 V n n. manaKer of the V-H-al branch, held that tn ret.rtni; csnier Phiuld at once turn over the Itooks and funlji to him. and mad re-ue-t that tht be done. Mr. Ho I lei, confident of ht poAitton. took the rah ft the Kirt National Hank and placed It on dt'poit. Ivktn the book and dcumenta In the office .tfe. .Vi-t-nc on advte from the company lacifir tVai manager In Sette. air. ViIkin.n r-n he limit the atep which le-ultrd m m warrant and arrent for eu.heziiement. beaa Mr. 1-olles refu?Hd to rcvocntie I'aciX.c Coaat Jurt!dtct ton. It wa considered In Municipal Court that the cnjr.se waa purely technical, and that the on tT prier C"urae waa tha divbartre of Mr. Hole a. UNIVERSITY TO ENTERTAIN (ioTrrnor Wit h)rtintx and Head Ohio InMilalton f.r-i. of CKTHOV AGFIT LT HLCOLLECE. Cnrvaiils. Ma.-rb -. ""Pcla!. A mil- Your Satisfaction Is My Success The fact that I devote my time exclusively to the scientific, personal exam ination of the eye and fur nishing perfect glasses my moderate prices, up-to-date methods, and the most perfectly equipped Labora tory and Testing-rooms in the city, assures you of absolute eyeglass satisfac tion. Dr. Wheat Eyesight Specialist 207 Morgan bldg. Washington at Broadway Every Day We Receive New Arrivals In Our Neckwear Shop We have splendid new assortments of everything that is good and fashionable in women's neckwear. Among the most recent arrivals are: Collars and Sets 50c-$1.75 Women's new collars and collar and cuff sets made of good quality organdy. Lace trimmed and ruffled styles in plain white and white with touches of color. Waistcoats $1.75-$5 We hare just received some very smart new waistcoats and vestees for wear with Spring tailored suits. Made of pique and basket weave material in wnite, combinations ana novelty effects in dark shades. New Filet Collars $3.50 Just received. New real Filet hand-made collars in sailor models, medium size. These are in the "real" shade. Neckwear Shop. Main Floor. . V. iviv JUST RECEIVED! The Popular New Liberty Locket Buttons 50c We have just received the new "Liberty Locket Buttons", to be worn on regulation Army uniforms by offi cers and privates. , These are complete in every detail. Besides being regular uniform but tons, they make very convenient lockets two pictures may be worn in side each button. We are exclusive agents for Liberty Locket Buttons. New and novel and priced at only 50c Jewelry Shop, Main Floor. Just Received A Delayed Shipment of Women's Hand-Loom ; Swiss Madeira Handkerchiefs To Be Sold at the Low Price of 25c We have just received a fine assortment of new hand-loom Swiss Madeira handkerchiefs a special purchase made many months ago enables us to sell these handkerchiefs at the Sow price of, each, 25c. Swiss Madeira hand-loom scalloped embroidered handkerchiefs in elaborate patterns the new Appenzelle. effect in French gray thread on very fine, sheer cloth. Solid embroidered flower and figured designs and beautiful open eyelet work in Madeira patterns. "Roses, butterT flies, forget-me-nots and conventional designs in dainty eyelet and punch work effects. Edges are finished with various styles of scallop ing, combining open eyelets all around the border. Supply all your. Easter needs during this sale. Most exceptional handkerchief values at this extra special low price 25c ' . Handkerchief Shop, Main Floor. MANY DISHES Though cheap $ price, can be given a delicious rcliih and made doubly ' nourishing when properly favored. Make them en joyable by using LEA&PEKHMS SAUCE tuc ohioimal woftccrrsxsMRg; . It has a tang, all its own. 30c-45c Embroideries 25c New designs' in staple embroideries. Swiss, nainsook and cambric materials. Narrow edges in blind and eyelet patterns for children's wear. Skirtings and flouncings in heavy cambric Convent embroi deries and embroidery galloons. 2 to 3H .inches wide. Good 30c to 45c values at yard, 25c Crepette 98c . Just received. 40-inch ombre crepette in novelty striped ef fects.. For blouses and gowns. In blue, brown and green stripes.. $1X0 value. Georgette $1.50 New. 40-inch Georgette crepe in black, white, pink, green, navy, flesh and fold. This quality is very specially priced at yard only $1X0. Main Floor. Fifth Street. Second Day of Our Great Sale Sterling Silver Flatware The sale prices average M off our regular low prices in some in stances even more than U off. Sterling silver flatware in the "Nathan Hale" pattern a very attractive design in platinum finish. It will pay you to purchase a complete set or a few pieces of sterling flatware during this sale. Come in today. Silverware Shop. Main Floor. Consult Mrs. E. F. Holbrook About Madame Lyra Corsets Mrs. E. F. Holbrook, an expert corsetiere, will be in our corset shop today to answer any ques tions pertaining to the famous Madame Lyra corsets. She will tell you how to achieve the new and correct in the season's sil houette by selecting the Lyra corset that best brings, out the style potentialities of ydur figure. We have' fine assortments of Madame Lyra corsets in models for all types of figures. Low, medium and high bust styjes and topless models. Excellent quality coutils and brocades. The prices $3.50 to $15.00 are no higher than those of a year ago. Come in today and talk with Mrs. Holbrook. Dorset Shop. Third Floor. New Arrivals in Smart Novelty Veilings We are Portland headquarters for the well-known Van Raalte and Hy Lass veilings. Scroll patterns are in great demand. We have a fine selec tion of the newest scroll designs in brown, black, taupe, navy, dusky brown. Also novel effects in chenille dotted and border designs. Yard mod erately priced, 35c to $1.75. New Drape Veils We have just' received a fine selec tion of drape veils. Hand-mn or nov elty figured circular drape veils in taupe, purple, black and brown. Mod erately priced $1.25 to $3. Veiling Shop. Main.FIoor. 5 8- 8