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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (April 8, 1918)
11 GOVERNOR 10 TAKE April 11. at 11 A. M. Lunch will be I served promptly st 1 P. SI. All resident I Liberty Bond Headquarters, District 43 Ask for Liberty Bond Booth and sojourning; Royal Neighbors and I 301 id U o friends are welcome. . e THE 3I0RJTEXG OREGOXIAN, 3IOXDAY, APKHi 8, 1918. AT S SP Executive Leaves for Seat o I. VV. W. Disturbance Pre- . pared for Action. MILITIA FORCE AVAILABLE Intention, It Is Said, I to Declare iLa to Police Authority Over City and County Mar , Ual Liw Possible. CLTMriA. Wash, April 7. (Special.) -Governor Lister will leave Tscoma for pokans at midnight, resolved. It la understood, to declare atata police authority over both elty and county. Ha mill ba accompanied by li. J. Moss, wno. aa Aajulant-Uenaral or atata forces, will execute the Governor's orders. Moss has a tnlllUa forca of 17 con panlea la tha state, which was oriran Ixed since the National Guard was ed eraliaed and sent to France. Spokane has a stronir company of this militia. wmca wiu ta directly under the Gov ernor's charge jf reeded for policing. Whether troops will actually be used, the Governor has atated. will depend upon tha attitude of Spokane city and county officials. Shetiff Oeorere I Reld baa been quoted aa declaring- that he would not surrender his force to state authority. If resistance of thia kind la encoun tered Governor Lister's recourse will be a full declaration of martial law. The state mllltla companies organized under the military service statute are solely under the Governor'a command, riaaa Are Worked Oat. Governor Lister worked today oa plans for deailns; with the Spokane sit uation and in conference with state military officers. The writ of state police authority be Issued Saturday will not become effective until person ally promulgated by the Governor in Spokane tomorrow, unless some other settlement is reached before his ar rival there, which will ba la the after-' noon. looming- riotous is reported from Fpokane today and the Governor said mm na naa received no alarminx- re. ports on the I. W. w. situation or other uiurouM mere prior to the city and county appeal for state intervention. It Is on this appeal, which several Spokane officials who sinned It have since aoua-ht to nullify, that tha Gov. era or claims to be acting. "airrtfra Authority Limited. C. B. Reed, chief of tha state secret service, will go to Spokane tonight, and also E. F. Blaine, chairman of the Public Service Commission and the Governor'a private counselor in L W. . mufra Governor Lister says Sheriff Reid's published declarations of refusal to state authority have not been verified and amount to nothing; if made, as euuioniy is Indisputable when Invoked. Jtia present intention la to prweea witn the police Droerimm . outlined, but he declines to declare it until on the (round and iu eoxorre ic SPOKANE OrriCIALS ARB FIRM .Effort of Governor to Take Charge to Be Resisted. "'ll-'. April 7 City officials were nrra tonight in their determi i"n not io surrender voluntarily to ".u-reruor i.ister their police authority to permit him to assume charge of the """" nrre in an errort to curb al tered activities of the 1. W. W. I Believe we have the I. W. W. sit uation well In band, and I can see no "r state interference." said Commissioner John H. Tilsley, of the department of Dublin safrtv nirt,. -I would not think of glrlnic over my -umoruj umcsa tne Governor declares martial law." Commissioner Tilsley said be bad re ceived no notification of the coming "t the Governor and had heard of no developments In the situation since he sent the Governor a telearam last nlcht. withdrawing: on behalf of the city and county governments a re quest made by them last week that he end state troops to assist in control ling the I. W. W. situation. Twenty sli alleaed 1. W. W. organizers and agitators are held by the police on vagrancy rharr.es snd as beinr aliens " lrafi evaders. They were arrested with ii others on Friday, after the tSovernor had formally declined the request of the city and county officials to send guardsmen and had announced bis intention of assuming- charge of the police authority here nnless their renuei-t was withdrawn. The prelim inary hearings of the prisoners are set for Wednesday in municipal court. "If the Guvemor ran accomplish anything more than we have already lone, we will welcome him." said Mayor C M. Fassett. -If he finds we hare done everything possible, he will be a welcome visitor anyway." On Thursday evening;, at the manse of the Piedmont Presbyterian Church, Oliver It. Harher and Miss Pearl C Konkel were united In mtrrlag-e by Rev. A. L. Hutchison. They will be at home to their hosts of friends at 391 Simpson avenue after April 10. The wedding: waa a complete surprise to the friends of both bride and bridegroom. aa no announcement of the plans for approaching; nuptials had been made. . Miss Marie anlels. of Portland, who has been vlslrtng Mrs. Joseph Wood at the Nautilus, Long Beach, CaL, for a period of six weeks, returned on Satur day. Several social gatherings were given for Miss Daniels while she was sojourning at the attractive resort. ... The Wisconsin Society will hold Its monthly meeting at the Portland Social Turnverefn Hall, Thirteenth and Main streets, Thursday evening, April 11. The evenlng'a entertainment will be cards and dancing, after a short pro gramme. All former Wlsronslnltes and soldiers and sailors from Wisconsin are cordially Invited. Ths Cadet Club of Artisan Assembly N'o. 1 will hold a party on Thursday night In Woodmen of the World Hall. 12 Eleventh atreet. Miss Esther Allen. Ell East Market street, will entertain the V. L A. Club of the White Temple. Friday evening. . HOOD RIVER, Or, April T. (Spe clal) Mrs. C H. Caatner, president of the Oregn State Federation of Women's Clubs and chairman of the woman's committee of the Oregon Council of De fense. will leave April 15 for Hot Springs. Ark., to attend the biennial convention oi luo muohu f euanuvu. h Following the convention. Mrs. Cast- U net will go to Washington, D. C to a o conference of ths woman s committee of the National Council of Defense. Mrs. Csstner is organizing the women of the stats for the aale of war savings stamps. see Mr. and Mrs. H. D. G. Baxter ars be ing congratulated on the arrival of a son. born on Liberty baturaay. xne baby's father la In tha United States engineering service. e Misses Burnett and Carmel Sheas- green entertained about to of their) friends Saturday night with a dancing I party at 13S Nebraska avenue. The residence waa beautifully decorated 1th yellow and white flowers and Spring greenery. Miss Beatrice Con way gave a solo dance during the I evening. Those present were Misses Freada I SOCIETY ATATRIOTIC DANCE" will be given at the Rose City Tark ctubhouse tontcht. one-third of the net proceeds to be tendered to the war fund. This win not be a regular club event, but wt'.l be given as an indirect means of helping win the war. Re. freshments will be served and Mrs. W. I Cornell has volunteered to sing a few patriotic vena's. The club last week elected an entire new board of directors who. with their wives, will constitute the reception committee for tonight, as follows: Dr.. Arthur I-tM'.aw. president. J. H. Lothrop, vice-prerldrnt; Ruosell Ste phens, secretary: C H. Thompson, treasurer: W. R. Boyle, R. E. Dennlson. J. K Owen. Norman C. Taylor. J. H Dunlap. F. N. Higby. W. L. Cornell and V. R. Crun, directors. From to o'clock a reception will be given the new directors and their wives. e Marguerite Camp. Coterie Club, wl'.l meet at the residence of Mrs. 1L M. Gray. : 4 Ilv street. Thurndar, THE OREGOMA OFFERS TOD A FREE PAPER TELLING HOW TO KEEP FROM CATCHLVG COLD. A few days ago a well-known actor died. Hla company had to be disbanded and sent home. His death waa the result of pneumo nia, following a common cold. The same day a great engineer died. Interrupting research work of the first importance. Ills death was the result of pneumonia, fol lowing a common cold. You cannot look at a newspa per without seeing the record of some death from Illness follow ing a common cold. The United States Public Health Service calls the common cold one of the most dangeroua dis eases to which Americans are exposed. Colds come in epidem ics, spreading through whole families, crippling whole office forces. Colds are contagious. Tou should understand tha na ture of colds, and know a few simple rules for avoiding them. The Public Health Service offers you free a small paper that tells all about colds and how to avoid them. You owe It to yourself, to your family, to your employer, to get a copy of thta paper, to study it, and follow the advice It gives. A copy will be sent to you free If you send your name and a S-cent stamp for return postage. Address The Portland Oregonlan Information Bureau, Fredoric J. Httskin. director, Washington. D. C. Goodrioh. Lucille Wascher, Bernics I Alstock. Helen Mayo. Rose Deery, Mae Uennessy, Agnes Wascher, Marie Dris- coll. Genevieve Clancy. Elcena Greene, Clare Ryan. Mildred Dunlap, Beatrice Conway. Frances McGUI. Naomi Golson, Violet Dwyer, Leila McCabe, Katheleen Coffey, Helen Alstock. Klizabeth Hulmes, Messrs. Lester McKernan, I George Royer. Cornelius Murphy, John I iVDonnelU Ruben Smith, Robert Tucker. Fred Jacobsen. Curtlss Phillip. Harold Terwllliaor. Richard Clancy, Francis I Kern. Gerald Conway. L. Corklns. George Mayo, Ted Mtillins. Norbet I Korkle. Percy White. Ralph Thayer, Frank lirennan. William Driscoli. James Denen. William Collins and the hostesses. -V m m I like them instead of toast for breakfast- fioCr&g POSTTOflSTIES SmLrOPV0RtC0EH.cIUKS In compliment to Sirs. J. Wilbur! Chapman, a luncheon will be given I next Thursday at the University Club I with prominent Presbyterian women I of the city hostesses. Mrs. Chapman will be In Portland, arriving Wednes day with her husband. Dr. Chapman, who Is Moderator of the General As sembly of the Presbyterian Church. For Dr. Chapman and Dr. W. It. Foulkes. former pastor of the church, there will be a banquet at which men only will be present. Wednesday at :1 la tha First Presbyterian Church. A mass meeting in tha evening at the church will be lor men and. women. see Wlnslow Meade Circle N'o. T. Ladles I of the Grand Army of the Republic, I will give a 6D0 party thia afternoon in I their hall, i2i Courthouse. e CHEHALTS. Wash, April 7 fSpe- cl.iL) William L Reeves, of Tacoma, I and Miss Marguerits Sloan, of this city. I were married at o'clock yesterday morning at the Catholio Church by Rev. Father F. A. Moena. Mr. and Mra Reeves will make their home In Taco ma. Both are well known locally, the I rlde having been a resident of Che-1 halls since her parents came here In I the early 90a see CEVTRALIA. Wash.. April 7. (Spe cial.) The encasement has been an nounced of Lieutenant Warren Grimm and Miss Verna Harstad. The Lieuten ant is a former University of Washing ton athlete and was a practicing attor ney here until he won a commission In the officers reserve. He Is now sta tioned In California. Miss Barstsd has Just resigned as local librarian and will leave Tuesday for her home In Spokane to spend the Summer. ABERDEEN. Wash.. April 7. (Spe cial.) Miss Una Rowland, daughter of Mr. and Mra James Bowland. of Cos mopolls, and Eugene MrGillicuddy, both well-known young people of thta city, were wedded here Friday afternoon. They have gone to Puget Sound for their honeymoon. Se &H. Green Trading StampsGivenonAUChargeAccountsif Paid in Full on orBeforethelOth Special 25c Lunch Served Daily in the Basement Soda Foundtain and Ice Cream Parlors in Basement Model Grocery, Fourth Floor Filet Collars At $3.19 Main Floor Women's real Filet Lace Collars in newest Tuxedo style for Spring- Coats. (PO " Q Priced very special for iDJaX The Standard Store of the Northwest Olds, Wortman & King Reliable Merchandise Reliable Methods Today's Good News of Great Economies Worth WliileSavingson Dependable, Wanted Merchandise Read and Profit! ALIEN PROPERTY HUNTED Government Sends Agent to Searcli Nebraska. Records. OMAHA. April 7. To aearch out alien enemy property in Nebraska, Harry; O'Neill. apacU) representative. V, s-a.. ' Invest Your Idle Dollars Put your money to work in Freedom's name and dont let it be said that YOU failed your country in its hour of trial. Remember, every Idle dollar is an ally of our enemies. Buy That Liberty Bond TODAY! Table Damask At 68c Yd. Main Floor Extra special offering for today 72 inch mercerized damask of good heavy quality that will wear and launder to your entire satisfac-IjO. tion. Shown in assorted patterns. The yard vJOC Bed Spreads $1.75 Main Floor Hemmed Crochet Bedspreads in at tractive patterns. Only a limited number of these, so be prompt. Good wearing quality. CI rjpr Buy these Spreads today at only. ........ OXe I J Bed Spreads $2.75 Main Floor Beautiful raised Marseilles patterns in assorted designs. Full double bed size, cut corners and scalloped. Good heavy grade. While PO I7P they last you may buy them special at DA J Madeira Linen Sets Main Floor Real Madeira hand-embroidered and hand-scalloped Linen Sets, consisting of centerpiece and 12 doilies to match. $7.20, $8.10, $9, $10.80 set. Remnant Sale Wash Goods Reduced Remnants of Dress Ginghams Remnants Percales, Devonshire Cloth and Japanese Crepes Remnants of Outing Flannels, White Goods, Table Linens and Crashes hundreds of pieces on sale today at SPECIAL LOW PRICES. Near Alder-st. Entrance. Semi-Silk Crepe de Chine 58c Main Floor A dainty part-silk material for Sum mer dresses and waists. Plain colors and dainty printed effects. Specially priced today, yard 58 Sale of New Coats At $18.50 Second Floor The Garment Store offers for today Women's and Misses' new Spring Coats of high-grade wool velour good full model with belt, large collar and fancy buttons P"J Q CA stylish and serviceable for all occasions. Special D-LOeJU OTHER NEW SPRING COATS at $20, $22.50 TO $115 Silk Dresses $22.50 Of excellent quality taffeta in many of the newest shades. Slightly fitted waistline, large satin collar, fancy pockets. Skirt and belt trimmed with rows of piping. Attractive model $22.50 Women's Suits $25.00 Smart new Spring model, full flare peplum, two-piece belt, fancy collar. Smartly trimmed with small bone buttons. Skirt is of medium width with fullness at back. Wool serge in black or navy. .Suits of exceptional quality and workmanship. Dress Skirts at $6.00 Beautiful new street Skirts in the bright wool plaids so much in demand at the present moment. Large patch QjP Art pockets, novelty belts. Priced special . at only DUeUU National Baby Week April 6th to 12th ALL THIS WEEK the Infants' Shop will feature special offerings in wearables for the baby. Dresses, Slips, Bootees, Arnold Knit Goods, Reuben's Shirts, Blankets, etc, are priced to afford splendid savings. INFANTS' BOOTEES priced special, pair, 29 BLANKETS in good quality priced at 440 VANTA BANDS, in the Baby Week sale, 59 INFANTS' Shirts of cotton priced at 19(S FLANNEL SACQUES, WRAPPERS, REDUCED. 15c Kerchiefs At 10c Main Floor Women's Handker chiefs with white or colored em broidery design in corner. Sheer linen finish material. A large variety of pretty patterns to se lect from. Handkerchiefs worth 15c. Priced at Don't forget your Stamps. 10c Buy Fruit Jars Now! Don t Wait Until the canning reason Begins. The Government urges everyone to put up all fruits and vegetables possible. Manufac turers will not accept any more orders for Fruit Jara and in all probability prices will be higher later in the season. Fortunately we placed our orders many months ago and now have four carloads ready for distribu tion. ORDER YOURS TODAY. ECONOMY FRUIT JARS Dozen Pts, $1.15; qts., $1.25; Vt gal. $1.50 KERR WIDE MOUTH JARS Dozen Pts., $1.15; qts., $1.25; gal., $1.50 KERR REGULAR STYLE JARS Dozen Pint size, 90c; dozen quarts, $1.00 MASON FRUIT JARS With genuine zinc covers, porcelain lined. Pints, 00c; quarts, $1.00; half gallon, $1.25 IDEAL FRUIT JARS These have glass lids and are very attractive. il oKo, nml 1 fiK: nuarts. $1.15. Fruit Jar Accessories: Lids, Clamps, Rubbers Mason zinc porcelain -lined I Kerr large-size Lids, dozen, 250 covers, priced at, the dozen, 30 Economy Caps, a dozen 30 Kerr Lids priced at, dozen, 20 Mason Rubbers, the dozen, 3 Op New etyle Jelly Glasses, dozen, H pints at 40c; pints at 45c Sale of Marquisette and Scrim Curtains With Valances to Match $7.50 Curtains $4.95 $2.50 Grade $1.25 Third Floor A sale you cannot afford to miss, for the savings are most unusual. Marquisette and Scrim Curtains in many pleasing designs with fancy and medallion corners, fancy borders and edges. See them. a. Qpr Finest grade Marquisette Curtains Tat Orteit) with valances. White, cream and ecru colors. Regular price $7.50 pair. Special $4.95 pair. a J-1 fir Daintv White Scrim Curtains with trSX valances. $2.50 Curtains $1.25 pair, h' A a. rrCT White Scrim Curtains with valance tfe formerly $1.25 pair. 75c Madras 48c Yard Third Floor Colored madras very appropriate for over drapes. Good selection of col ors. 75c grade, special- AQn ly priced in this sale, yd.' Special 750 pair. Drapery Department, 3d Floor jif Single Pairs Lace Curtains Price Nets, Voiles, Scrims and Filet Laces good assortment patterns. $1.00 Curtains at, the pair 500 $2.00 Curtains, the pair $1.00 $2.75 Curtains, the pair $1.38 $3.00 Curtains, the pair $1.50 $3.50 Curtains, the pair $1,75 $4.00 Curtains, the pair $2.0O $5.00 Curtains, the pair $2.50 $6.00 Curtains, the pair $3.00 300 UntrimmedHats $5 Values Today $2.5 Women's HighBoots Special $7.98 r.ln Flnnr At thia rjrice todav only. Fashionable new Spring last, laced style with plain pointed toe, 2-inch Cuban heel with aluminum plate, welted soles. Havana brown kid, 9 inch tops. Sizes 3 to 8. Widths B and C. Priced special for Qn QO y only, the pair iti.u New Oxfords Dark brown kid, point ed toe and military heel. On sale now for $7.50 Black vici kid with narrow toe, with tip, 1 inch heel, now $5.50 Patent leather Ox fords with full Louis heels, the pair at $7.00 I e 1 toda L 4 1 I )d MillEndVeilings Lengths 1 to VA Yds. Main Floor Good range of the wanted colors and meshes. Veil ings such as usually sell at 50c to 75c by the yard. These lengths make excellent veils at a very small cost. r.acn c Trading Stamps Given With Purchases 2 $2.50 J For $30 to $5 Hat Shapes Milan hemps, hemps, 5-end Milans, lisere and novelty straws. Turbans, sailors, pokes and dozens of other good styles. Black and the leading colors. BAND TRIMMED SAILORS ' in the very latest shapes black and colors Special $1.50, $3 Millinery Salons 2d Floor. 301 I0E m t fc- v. 15c to 35c Laces Special, at the Yard Main YT1nm WKIB QTtA V.fllt B 1 Cluny Laces for curtains, dress er scarfs and underwear. Also Val. Laces, widths 1 to 3 inches, and narrow Venise Laces. 15c to 35c values on sale, yard 100 bu E m 5 1 sr aaaV MIL Knit Underwear For Women Bargain Circle, First Floor A special showing of new Spring Vests and Union Suits at low prices. Now is a good time to buy. ,Vests Swiss ribbed Vests, low neck, no sleeves, plain or fancy yoke. ' Sizes 36 and 38 only. Priced, each 250 Spring needle ribbed and Swiss ribbed sleeveless Vests. Plain or trimmed, special now at only 350 Union Suits Women's low neck white cotton Union Suits with lace-trimmed! knee, on sale now at low price 650 Fine lisle and cotton Union Suits trimmed and band-top style. 750 mm Embroideries At 25c Yd. Main Floor 17-inch cambric and swiss Corset Cover, Embroidery in many attractive patterns. OKf Specially priced, the yard aitJC 0 0 o a o IOE for the alien property custodian of the United Statea Government, reached Omaha last night for a two weeks hunt. . Although but one Instance of enemy owned property has been reported from Omaha. It la known there are numerous estates In this slate which, are owned lnj fiermanrj . SERVICE TO BE CURTAILED Movement for Conservation Started on Western Railroads. SAN FRANCISCO. April 7. Co-ordina-tloa yaaseneec ud) relent Jrafilc and the readjustment to new methods of operation to meet National require ments are the purposss behind a plan for the curtailment of freight and pas sengrer schedules on Western terminal railroads, it was announced here to nleht. t This curtailment plan, which is to conform! wltl the- reorganized transpor tation system throughout the United States, was adopted here today by freight and passenger agents of all Pacific Coast lines after a series of conferences. The plan. It was said, is to be sub mitted to the presidents of the differ ent lines affected. Under the plan cSaoapa) ar recommended, .that Joolt to the conservation of fuel, labor and equipment and the adoption of sched ules that shall meet the call for the highest efficiency and economy in operation. Compressed peat, formed into sheets, has been invented in Europe for inaulu tion against heat and pold n o o n o D o Q o a o a o Q o p a o n o o a o n o n o n a 0 o Q o