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THE MORNING OREGONIAX, TUESDAY,- NOVE3IBER 2, .1920 3.000.000 TO POLLS IN HEW YORK VOTE 42 Must Vote Each Hour in Congested Districts. As a Duty to Your Country Then in Duty to Yourself COUNT WILL BE DELAYED STORM Democrats Say That Republican Strength In Rural Sections Will Be Cut by Weather. NEW YORK. Nov. 1. With con fident predictions of rival political leaders before them. New York state's more than 3,000,000 voters prepared to cast their ballots tomorrow for their choice for president, governor nd other state officers. The polls will open at 6 A. M. uid close at 6 P. M. Political leaders predict a veritable storm of ballots In many districts where the increase In the number of eligible voters is expected to tax election facilities to the utmost. - . 42 May Vote an Hour. - In Greater New York with 1,373,565 registered' voters in 2737 election dis tricts, it will be necessary to vote an average of 42 persons an hour in each district if the entire vote was cast. In some upstate districts, conditions are even more congested. Counting of the vote probably will be delayed In many sections. The democrats declare their op ponents' vote in the republican strongholds of the rural districts will be considerably reduced by bad weather. Republican leaders, how ever, are confident they will get out . record vote. Governor and Wife to Tote. Governor Smith, democratic candi date for re-election, expected to vote V- with Mrs. Smith. His republican op ponent, Nathan Ju. Miller, will vote in Syracuse.! Other gubernatorial candidates, J. D. Cannon, socialist, of New York; Dud Icy Field Malone of New York, farmer labor party, and G. F. Thompson, state senator of K'agara county, also plan to vote early . All policemen in Greater New York, numbering approximately 11,000, will be on reserve from 12:01 A. M. tomor row until 8 A. M., November 3, to han dle election crowds. Three hundred extra police will pa trol the section from Broadway and Chambers street to the Brooklyn bridge, which Includes city hall and Park row. POLICE HAVEMAD RACE Burglar Alarm Calls Squad to City Treasurer's Office. A squad of eight policemen, under Sergeant Oelsner, responded to a burglar alarm from the city treas urers office at 6:45 o'clock last eve ning. The mad race, through the business section ended tamely when Ermund W. Paget, cashier in the city treas urer's ftffifiA was fntind 11 i-nnon.., .lli. locking the outside doors preparatory 1 iu gujiig nume. The cashier said that the clerical force had been detained beyond the usual hour and that when he tried to close the doors of the vault one of the levers stuck. This resulted in. a straight burglar alarm being sent to police headquarters, instead of.' the usual closing signal. RATECORRECTIONS ASKED Xiong and Short Haul Schedules Must Be Met by March 1. "WASHINGTON, Nov. 1. Railroads of the country were ordered today by the interstate commerce commission to correct by March 1, 1921, such freight schedules as depart from the long and short haul provisions of the commerce act and by October 1, 1921, departures as to passenger fares and charges. The commission declared that it considered the correction of the "fourth section departures" as a mat ter of the "utmost importance, to which it is expected primary consid eration will be given." KNOX I M HAT 1 ERE is a message to all men who do not wear KNOX HATS. Value considered (Style plus Service) KNOX HATS are the most reasonably priced of any hats sold. During war days whenever materials and labor costs advanced the policy of maintaining KNOX traditional quality was always strictly adhered to. Costs are still advancing rather than decreasing even today, but KNOX HATS are being made just as fine as possible built to give service commensurate with the price you pay. The STORE for MEN Main Floor son appeared, accompanied by a heavy frost. Little damage to vegetables was re ported, according to George N. Salis bury, meteorologist. Japanese Hearing Set. SEATTLE, Wash., Nov. 1. Thirteen Japanese arrested last week on charges of conspiracy to smuggle Japanese into the United States in violation of immigration laws were arraigned before United States Com missioner McClelland today and- hear ing set for November 6. The men are in the King county jail. All the al leged conspirators are subject to de portation proceedings. Aged Man Is Missing. VANCOUVER, Wash., Nov. 1. (Spe cial.) Tom Durkin, 74 years old, an initiate of the Blanchet Home for the Aged, left there Sunday afternoon and has not been heard from since. He has been troubled with his heart COLD SNAP HITS SEATTLE Thermometers Drop and First Ice of Winter Appears. SEATTLE, Wash., Nov. 1 Seattle thermometers registered the coldest weather since last winter, early to day, when, with the temperature down to 34 above the first ice of the sea- To Assure the Re-election of Mayor Baker Vote Only One Choice. Vote X 96 Only (Paid Adv., C C. Hindman.) and It is thought he may have dropped dead some place. The police have been asked to assist in finding him. loggers Badly Injured, ABERDEEN, Wash., Nov. 1. (Spe cial.) Loggers brought word to Aberdeen today that two employes of Stimson's grade camp were badly in jured Thupsday when a handcar in which they and two other men were driving was wrecked on the trestle near here, by spikes driven between the rails of the logging road. The person or persons who drove the spikes are unknown. Good Roads Measure Boosted. WALLA WALLA, Wash., Nov. 1. (Special.) Automobile dealers of the city today decided on a freak public ity stunt to attract attention to the Carlyon good roads bill tomorrow. A wrecked aut6mobile will be placed in front of each polling place bearing a sign. similar to "bum roads wrecked this car. Vote for referendum No. 1." The auto dealers have been taking an active part in the fight on the Car lyon bill. .. . . , - .- Check Suspect Arrested. " CHEHALIS, Wash, Nov; 1. (Spe cial.) Charged with having cashed several hurtdred 'dollars in worthless chacks in Willapa harbor towns, A. J. Saindon was arrested here and will be taken to Southbend for trial. The checks in W'llapa harbor towns, A. drawn on the Western Syrup & Manu facturing company of Seattle. - ReWard Offered for Lost Man. ROSEBURG, Or., Nov. 1. (Special.) A reward of $200 has been offered by Mrs. Joseph Rohrer, wife of the aged hunter lost in the mountains of the North Umpqua river several days ago, for recovery of her husband, dead or alive. Searching parties are Attend tie The sale is on, the deck is cleared for action and our entire crew is devoting its energy to making our used cars WALK THE PLANK. We are determined to trim the ship and enter the spring selling sea son well ballasted as far as used cars are concerned, so we have cut our prices which have been reason able to a point which will prompt buyers to buy at once. Come and see for yourself. Cars are tagged with former and sale price listed. "You will be surprised not only at the extent to which we have cut prices on these cars but also at the high quality of our used car stock. Here is the list look it over: Former Cut v Price Price Ford, 1917, 5-pas 350 $ 300 Mitchell, 1916, 7-pas. 700 500 Briscoe, 1916, 5-pas. 500 350 Briscoe; 1918 700 550 Overland, Model 80 350 225 Overland, Model 75 ........ . 550 475 Mitchell, 1917, 5-pas. 750 650 Overland, Model 85 . . ... 700 560 Mitchell, 1918, 3-pas. . i ...... 850 700 Mitchell, 1917, 5-pas. 900 750 Oakland, 1918, 5-pas 850 700 Oakland, 1919, 5-pas. 1000 875 Former Price Mitchell, Club Roadster $1050 Mitchell, 1918, 5-pas 1000 Mitchell, 1918, 5-pas 900 Mitchell, '17, Roadster 750 Mitchell, 1917, 5-pas 1000 Mitchell, 1919, 5-pas 1250 Mitchell, '19, Roadster ....... 1400 Mitchell, 1918, 5-pas 1050 Mitchell, 1918, 5-pas, 1200 Mitchell, 1919, 5-pas 1500 Mitchell, 1919, 5-pas 1550 Mitchell, 1919, 5-pas 1200 Mitchell, 1919, 5-pas 1400 Cut Price $ 850 850 800 650 800 1075 1150 900 1000 1250 1200 1100 1250 Terms when desired. ' No charges for brokerage. We handle our own notes. OPEN EVENINGS AND SUNDAYS Watch the Classified Ads for changes in our stock. Broadway at Everett 1 now in the woods endeavoring to get some trace of the lost man. Centralia Couple to Wed. TACOMA, Wash.. Nov. 1. (Special.) xsjsiseac co 4 Different Kinds of LuUrj 4 Different Prices EAST 494 MAOEoOSDati of "NICOLL" Suits and Overcoats REDUCED Pertinent Facta About HERBERT GORDON Born August 5. 1874. Lived on farms untiI-1891. Was merchant in Eirgene 1907 to 1911. Moved to Portland 1911. where he has since been in business, with conspicuous success. Served in Oregon legislature 1917. 1919 and 1920; was chairman ways and means committee of house 1919-20. saving hundreds of thousands of dollars to taxpayers. Member Masonic lodge; is a Shriner. Member Portland Ad Club. Member Sunnyside Methodist church. Member Portland Lodge of Elks. Member of United Artisans. Member Chamber of Commerce. Member Realty Board. Vote for Herbert Gordon Give 111m Your First or Second Choice. (Paid Ad., Gordon for Mayor Club; R. Coan. Pres.; C. C. Stout, Bee.) MADE k OKDEB And Still We Include an Extra Pair of Trousers for the Price of the Suit Alone , Do you realize what that Extra Pair of Trousers means to you? That Extra Pair of Trousers . Practically doubles the life of your suit. That Extra Pair of, Trousers Helps to keep you looking creased and comfortable all the time. That Extra Pair of Trousers Protects your suit in case you should ruin one pair. In other words, it is "Suit Insurance." That Extra Pair of Trousers Is not an investment because it is included in the Price of the Suit Alone. Let us convince you. ' Full Suit and an Extra Pair of Trousers $45, $55, $65 and up "WM JHBBMEMS SONS Oscar M. Smith, Manager 108 Third Street Near Washington Milton Powell and Irene Davey, both of Centralia, were granted a marriage license here today. Oregon Bank In Reserve. WASHINGTON, D. C, Nov. 1. (Spe cial.) The Central Point State bank. Central Point, Or., has been admitted to the- federal reserve system, the treasury announced today. Clyde S. Welborn has been appointed post master at Elam, Benton county, Or. If the zoning bill passes no public garage or filling station, etc., can come next to your home unless you want it. Adv. Election returns, Orpheum tonight. Two shows, 7:30 and 10 P. M. Adv. Nv B;m tit: 4 Will YOU Profit by the Experience of the Huttig Sash & Door Company? .The Huttig Sash- & Door Company of St. Louis, Mo., has been using The Dicta phone for nine years. Beginning with two machines in 191 I , this company now uses 23 Dictaphones and is contemplat ing ordering additional equipment. Mr. L. E. Clark. Secretary of the Company, says: "The. Dictaphone ranks with the telephone and typewriter in real 100 efficient office equipment." Whether your office is large or small, we are ready to install Dictaphones and let you try them out on a definite basis of Speed, accuracy, and efficiency. A fca U U M UL li. 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We ascribe this to the ease with which our dictators can dispose i There is but one Dictaphone, trade-marked "The Dictaphone, made and merchandised by the Columbia Craphophone Co.