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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (April 2, 1920)
TITE arORXIXG ORECOXIAX, FRIDAY, APRIL 2, 1920 Extraordinary Bef ore-Easter Millinery Special j As to n ish ing B efo re-Easter Specials for Thrifty Women Only a few more days left to buy your new Easter clothes. There isn't - a moment to spare! Choose today! Because the Emporium believes in giving their patrons every possible service, we have arranged these specials BEFORE EASTER so that Easter wearables may be purchased at AFTER-EASTER PRICES. Hats illustrated are . sketched from sales Many other styles be sides those shown in the sketches. models. 300 New Flower -Trimmed Hats 1022 $ Selling regularly as high as $20 Surely a wonderful opportunity for the woman wno nas not yet selected ner toaster hat I Mats so moaisn, savings so evident, that we would ad vise you to be here early to obtain the smartest styles. Every hat strikingly individual. Leghorn, lisere, milan, barnyard straws, laden with springtime flowers. There is no time to be lost! Qioose' your Easter hat today EMM10M if A TO no c--rii r-w .. .T?T-- 124 22 128 SIXTH ST, JUST OFF WASHINGTON A bargain of bargains ' a hat from this $10.00 group. . Hi A k a 5 ;' These wonderful hats are shown on the third floor. CLASH IN CHINA LOOMS AV.MtI.IKt: SOITHERX FACTION" CAUSES APPKEHEXSIOX. snow, there may be an extraordinary rise in Lewis river. l'ear l'elt Tliat New Political or Military Coup Is Coming in Canton Keg-ion. WASHINGTON. April 1. Increasing domination of the militaristic faction in southern China has been noted here and officials are frankly worried over the outcome. The north China fac tion has demobilized a portion of its army, made possible by the advance of several million yen by Japan, which is regarded as significant in connec tion with the continued increase in strength of the military faction in the southern part of the republic. The sudden departure from Canton of Wu Tins' Kanff, former Chinese minister to the United States and one of the most prominent leaders in the anti-militaristic faction in south China, has been reported to the state department. Wu and his son,' closely identified with his father in political affairs, were said to have become dis custed with the growing strength in south China of the military party and were said to have taken with them from Canton nearly 75U.000 taels of the customs surplus, which, experts hero said, would be enough to finance another revolution against the gov ernment. The whereabouts of Wu and his son is not known. Tang Shao Yi, who has been one of the warmest and most influential sup porters of Wu in his. efforts to pre serve peace between north and south China and especially to curb the mili taristic elements in the Canton region, is also reported to have left Canton and officials here fear a new political or military coup many be in prospect. HOSPITAL UNIT ORDERED Oregon Guard Substitute to Be in Lieu of Ambulance Company. OREGONIAN NEWS BUREAU, Washington, April 1. The adjutant gcneral of Oregon has been author ized to organize a field hospital com pany in lieu of the ambulance com pany at present Included in the al lotment of national guard to the state. Senator Chamberlain, who was op erated upon yesterday for the re moval of an abscess from his ear, was resting well today.. It was .said that he may be able to return to his duties Monday. Colonel Frank J. Morrow and Cap tain Klvin Hunt, of the general staff of the army, and Major James F. McKinley, cavalry, have been ap pointed to a board detailed to Inspect the reserve officers training corps at the University of Oregon. Eugene, and the Oregon Agricultural college. Cor-vallis. MAIL CLERK DESERTS SHIP Postal Authorities Know Nothing of Alleged Defalcation. SAN FRANCISCO. April 1. S. W. Bryan, bonded mail clerk on the United States battleship Idaho, and his assistant, W. E. Patterson, de serted at San Pedro recently and are being sought by naval and postal authorities, it was announced here today. t Bryan left a young wife and an un born child at San Pedro, according to a bulletin posted on the Idaho. The wife was said to be in Schenectady, N. Y.t her fare having been paid across the continent by contributions of 50 cents each from the Idaho's crew. The men shipped at an Atlantic port and saw service in the North Sea patrol during the war. They came to San Pedro on the Idaho and Bryan was married there. Postal authorities here said that while they had been asked to investi gate the disappearance of Bryan and Patterson, they knew nothing of re ports by the officers that the postal accounts of the Idaho were $15,000 short. POLITICS SOOTH CHLORIC KOAD TO MEXICAN PICEfeT DEXCy FAR FROM EASY ONE. THRONGS CHEER PRINCE British Royal Visitor to Panama Enthusiastic-aly Received. PANAMA, .April 1. Great crowds lined the streets and enthusiastically cheered the prince of Wales as he went to the executive mansion to pay a formal call on President Lefevre to day. So large were the throngs that surged through the thoroughfares that the progress of the royal vis itor's car was often impeded. Upon arrival at the president's home, the prince was forced to go to the bal cony, from which he bowed his ac knowledgments to the crowd. Later he inspected the Pacific de fenses of the canal and reviewed dis charged British West Indian soldiers. WOODLAND WEATHER BAD Rain and Snow Accompanied by Fluctuating: Temperature. WOODLAND, Wash., April .- (Spe cial.) In the recollection of the old est residents there never has been such bad weather as exists here now. Rainy cold weather was succeeded by a rise in temperature, followed by snow that commenced about noon yesterday and which continued to this morning, with the temperature fall ing to 30 above. This was followed by a rise in temperature and rain nearly all day. Fears are expressed that should a warm rain succeed the heavy fall of BOYS LOST FROM CAMP Bobbie Rich and Wallace Mc Dicken, Aged 9, Missing. TACOMA. Wash.. April 1. Bobbie Rich and vvaiiace McDicken, age 9, were missing today from the Y. M. C. A. camp near Glen Cove, where 75 Tacoma boys are spending a vacation. The boys failed to answer roll call at 9 o'clock last night. Searching parties have failed to find trace of them. It is- feared the boys may have be come lost in the snowfall last night, or that they took a boat upon the sound and met disaster. The camp is under the supervision of the local Y. M. C. A. workers. One Candidate in Prison, Another Hurt in Assault and Carranza Still on Warpath. SAN ANTONIO, Tex., April 1. Gen eral Alvaro Obregon, candidate for the Mexican presidency, was threat ened with arrest in Tampico a few days ago, it was declared by Obregon adherents here today. The threat was not carried out, however, it was said. This information was given out here after a wireless report had been picked up at Laredo late yesterday declaring Obregon had been impris oned at Tampico. SAN ANTONIO, Tex.. April 1. La Prensa, a Mexican language news paper published here, today announced receipt of a telegram from Mexico City saying Congressman Martinez Escobar. Uriano Manriquez and Favie Altamirano, 1 accompanying General Alvaro Obregon on his presidential campaign tour of northern Mexico, were arrested by order of President Carranza. Speeches they are alleged to have made criticised Carranza "for his recent alliances," the message said. WASHINGTON, April 1. Another version of the wounding of Ambassa dor Bonillas, who is a candidate for president of Mexico, was received here today from Mexico City. It said that Bonillas and General Cosio Robelo be came engaged in a dispute and that Bonillas struck the general over the head with a revolver. The general then drew his sword and struck the ambassador. Neither of the men was seriously injured. BEE MEN IN CONFERENCE Gathering Called at Chehalis to Discuss Apiary Problems. CHjEHALIS, Wash., April 1. (Spe cial.) A .meeting of bee enthusiasts of southwest Washington was held here in the office of Secretary Walker of the Southwest Washington Fair as sociation, with four counties Lewis, ' ThursUjn, Grays Harbor and Cow- litx--being represented. Aj T. Flagg ' presioeo and Fred Manderrv of Thurs ton county acted as secretary. Joseph Passonneao; director of farm markets of Washington State college, was a principal speaker. In the neighborhood of Chehalis there is a marked increase in the honey industry as the result of clear ing of extensive tracts of logged-off lands, followed by the growth of fireweed. Olcott to Quit as Secretary. SALEM, Or.. April 1. (Special.)- 1 Just 45 Silk Dresses $ Specially Priced . Our Regular $27.50 and $29.50 Dresses What woman would consider her Easter wardrobe complete without a one-piece frock of taffeta,, satin or foulard ? This group is most attractive with its youth ful draperies, tunics, pleating and frills appearing in fascinating ways. Assuredly splendid values at this modest price. 3 Excellent Groups of Suits at Popular Prices $35 $45 $55 A large collection, including so many styles and sizes that every woman will find just the type she prefers. There are stunningly smart tail ored models, there are youthful ripple styles, there are novel effects in collars, pockets, vests and fancy backs. Tricotine, serge and poplin; many in the ever-favored navy. An Easter suit is very important. Do these groups interest you? The Smartest of Sports Coats May Yet Be Modestly Priced $25 $35 $45 Polo cloth leads the way, followed closely by jersey, velour and silvertone, in short and three quarter styles. Slot seams or box pleats give extra back fullness, notched or convertible col lars are trimly tailored. Belted? Of course most of them. SILK PETTICOATS for the Easter Suit $5.95 Taffeta and jersey top in colors gay, with gathered or pleated flounces. Exceptional quality, say our customers, and so say we, too. 2 BEFORE-EASTER BLOUSE SPECIALS $5.50 and $9.50 specials oecause every one was marked to sell for considerably more, and well worth that more! But we believe that the woman who buys one of our "popular-priced" suits will appreciate being able to buy at a special price a new blouse to go with it. There are georg ettes and crepe de chine in white flesh and colors, with trimmings delight fully varied. These spe cials are really too good to -.miss ! Silk Underwear Specials VANITY FAIR GLOVE SILK VESTS Regularly $4.25. Special $v$.4. Wonderfully heavy material. Skirt 4 inches longer than average. Straps set at comfortable angle. $2.75 SILK CAMISOLES $2.19 Dainty styles and trimmings. $1.50 CREPE DE CIIINE ENVELOPE CHEMISE $3.55 Exceptional garments youH admit when you see their exquisite loveliness. NEWLY ARRIVED COLORED HOLEPROOF HOSE $12.50 and $;J.;J3 Pure thread silk, newlastic rib top, spliced heel and toe, $2.50. Full fashioned, mercerized lisle, flared top, lisle heel and toe, double spliced, $3.35. Practically all the wanted shades. 9 Colored Silk Umbrellas $8.95-$10 r Pleasing array of the newest styles in handles and . tips. Range of colored silks in excellent quality. FMiDfflJIIM S j H I 1-7. kt?TT ro i , , M m I 124 12 128 SIXTH ST, JUST OFF WASHINGTON row "G- Governor Olcott, in reply to many inquiries received at the executive offices during the past few weeks, today reiterated his statement made Just prior to the special session of the legislature last January, that he would resign as secretary of state RAILWAY CHIEFS GUESTS Northern Pacific President and Party Entertained at Spokane. SPOKANE. Wash., April 1. J. M. Hannaford. president of the Northern Pacific railroad, and 40 other offi cials of the road were guests-of- the Spokane chamber of commerce at a luncheon here today. They arrived aboard a special train from Butte shortly after noon and left late in the afternoon for the coast. Restoration of pre-war service be fore extension of present facilities is the problem confronting the railroads. President Hannaford declared in a newspaper interview. Price on our best domestic coal un changed, lidlefsen's, Bdwy. 70. Adv. MAKES FOOD TASTE (iood liood'a Saraaparillm Creates an Appetite, Aids digestion and promotes assimi lation so that the body secures full nutritive value, thus naturally mak ing the weak strong and giving the vitality of health. This great medi cine enables the digestive organs to perform their functions easily, keeps the stomach sweet and relieves or prevents indigestion and other di gestive troubles. When your food does taste good it is a sign of good or returning health; shows that the blood is becoming richer, routing scrofula, eczema, rheu matism and other diseases, and that the system is being built up to over come that tired feeling, and the pros tration after influenza and fevers. The one medicine that can legitimately claim to do all this is Hood's Sarsa parilla. If a mild laxative is needed, take Hood's Pills; an active cathartic, more Hood's Pills. Adv. Doctsrs Recommend Bsn-Gpto fcr the Eyes Physicians and eye specialists pre scribe Bon-Op to as a safe borne remedy in the treatment of eye troubles and to strengthen eyesight. Sold under money tefnnd guarantee by all druggists. Your Easter Hat - ' - v-g- I & h A The new Dobbs Provo, as illustrated, will quickly appeal to the man who is particular about his ap pearance. This ultra fashionable hat comes in brown, green, pearl and light tan. Priced $10 Other Dobbs Styles $6 to $20 Ma. MEN'S WEAfi Corbett Bldg., Fifth and Morrison immediately following tne primary election in May and appoint the suc cessful republican candidate at the nominating election. Although Mr. Olcott is serving aa both governor and secretary of state, he has re turned to the state treasurer his salary connected with the state department. War Benefits Bureau Proposed. WASHINGTON, April 1. A bureau of war benefits, embracing the bureau of war risk insurance and file public health service of the treasury de partment, the federal board for vo cational education and the bureau of pensions of the interior department, would be created under a bill intro duced today by Representative Ire land, renubliran. Illinois. Smart Things for Easter Most men will need some smart fur nishings for Easter. An attractive new shirt a handsome cravat a pair of gloves. We've provided gen erously with these new and good things. If you have never enjoyed Mathis service in buying furnishings, drop in and find out how convenient it is. Manhattan Shirts $4 to $20 Neckwear $1 to $5 Gloves $2.50 to $5 Hosiery 50c to $4 MEN'S WEAR MTf Corbett Bldg. 4 Fth and Morrison 7 98.0v