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THE MORXIXG OREGONIAX, SATURDAY, AUGUST 10, 1923 E THE ANNUAL EXHIBIT OF GLADIOLI FROM .THE GLADIOLUS FARM OF W. L. CRISSEY WILL BE HELD NEXT TUESDAY,' WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY WAITS FOR JUDGE Kodaks and Films We have complete assortments of kodaks ranging from $6.50 up and cameras from $2.00 up. Get over Sunday films here today fresh supply of Eastman films always on hand. Meier & Frank's: Main Floor. New Columbia Records The September Columbia records have just been received and go on sale today. Come in and hear the new song and dance hits, instru mental recordings, operatic se Both Sides in Coffey Suit " Want Outside Arbiter. The Quality Store of Portland I HOME JURISTS BARRED lections, etc. Sixth Floor. J 22 Tl COM ESTABLISHED """-Agr Contestant for Place Apparently Won by R. J. Kirkwood Gets Favorable Ruling. With both sides ready to proceed with the recount in the John B. Cof fey contest, interest centered yes terday on efforts to get a judge to hear the matter early next week. Contestants and contestees objected to appearing before several of the local jurists and Circuit Judge Evans instructed Joe Rogers, pre . siding clerk, to get in touch with an out-of-town circuit judge. First choice of attorneys for both sides was said to be Harry Belt of McMinnville, but up to a late hour yesterday he had not been located by telephone. It is the vacation season for cir suit judges, and some difficulty may be experienced in finding one who is willing to come to Portland for a week or 10 days to preside during the check of ballots in contested precincts. Amended Notice Attacked. The second amended notice of contest filed by Coffey, which in cluded precinct 201 now being in vestigated by the Multnomah coun ty grand jury in those to be checked on the vote for R. J. Kirk wood. was attacked by defendants yesterday through a motion to strike on the grounds that the change made virtually a new com plaint rather than an amendment to an old one. Judge Evans denied the motion, holding that the addition of pre cincts questioned was in the nature of an amendment, a victory for the Coffey forces. It is believed by the contestant that a large number of votes cast for Coffey in precinct 201 were credited to Kirkwood. If a judge can be obtained it is probable that the hearing will begin next Monday. The count in more than 200 precincts is being chal lenged and will require a recheck of many of the precincts in which the boxes first were opened in the Hall-Olcott recount. Coffey is but 30 votes behind Kirkwood in the final official vote, and it is known that this lead will be cut down con siderably and possibly eliminated by the changes disclosed in precinct 201 alone. If the 49 or 50 votes which were not counted for Coffey in this precinct were credited to Kirkwood Coffey would have the nomination on the republican ticket for state representative. Vote of Four Questioned. The contest questions he vote given Kirkwood. Louis Kuthn, Her bert Gordon and E. R. Campbell. Waiting only for the Coffey con test to start, with issues all made up. the W. W. Banks contest of the republican nomination of W. J. H. Clark for joint senator from Mult nomah. Clackamas and Columbia counties will get under way at the same time. A joint check will be held for economical reasons. CONCERNS FILE ARTICLES Transportation Company Has Capital of $100,000. OLYMPIA, Wash., Aug. 18. (Spe cial.) Articles of incorporation filed in the office of Secretary of State Hinkle yesterday included the following: Whidby Island Transportation company, Coupeville; capital stock $100,000; to operate steamboat lines on Puget sound waters; Kred ('.. Reeve, Martin Madison, Julius T. I verso n, George Leach and B. H. Lovejoy. Argonaut Grill, Seattle; capital "stock $600; Gust Pappas, H. W. Lanterman and Leo Cruise. Puget Sound Motor Freight. Olym pia; capital stock $10,000; William M. Hitt and Ernest A. Robinson. Trout Creek Logging company, Seattle; capital stock $5000; E. A. Sims and t. V. McDonald. Coast Tire & Rubber company, San Francisco; capital stock $1,000. 000; power of attorney to John H. Powell, Seattle. WATER ISSUE UP AGAIN Marsh field Will Decide -Whether Or Not to Buy Plant. MARSHFIfiLD, Or., Aug. 18. (Special.) Whether or not the city of Marehfield desires to own its water system and will buy the plant, property, watershed and dis tributing system, or give the Coos Bay Water company an extension of ) iiuuiac, win uc uiscussetl at a mass meeting called by the city council for the evening of August 28. The water situation has been under negotiation for a year, but figures. $315,000,' submitted as the price by the company, do not agree with the city council's idea of its worth, which they hold to be at least $100,000 less. The mass meet ing, therefore, will be informed of what the council considers the sys tem worth and a decision probably will bo made as to whether the electors will vote on the proposal this coming November. BEAR DESTROYING SHEEP Mine Hunter Requisitions Traps to Kill Invaders. CfaTMPIA. Wash., Aug. l$.(Spe--ial.) Pter Kerrs, sheep owner in the, Colrille Indian reservation, re ported to the Washington office of the. bureau of biological survey here yesterday that bear are causing heavy loss among his sheep. State Hunter Corbin, employed by the state -department of agriculture in co-operation with the bureau of biological survey, has been trans ferred to the district and has requi sitioned six heavy bear traps with which he expects to catch the in vaders. Mr. Kerr sustained a heavy loss to his sheep on the same range last year. Bridge Building Xear Kelso. KELSO, Wash., Aug. 18. (Special.) T. D. Dungan is building a suspen sion bridge across the Coweeman river to connect his dairy farm, Co weeman Echo ranch, with the county road. It is 200 feet long and 14 feet wide and the suspension tower are 36 feft high. L. THe Need for the New Fall Hat Is More Urgent Every Day Stunning Fall Hats in a First-of-the-Season Sale flO. This assortment of hats that we are specializing at $10 has just been received from New. York in time for this showing;. The fabrics include duvetynes, velvets, panne and metal cloth. Among; them are smart hats for the street picturesque hats for afternoon wear chic tur bans for dinner dances in fact, hats for every need. jfeier & Frank's: Millinery Salons. Fourth Floor. New Fall Goats That Combine Smartness and Quality 25 You cannot estimate the excellence of these coats in any way save by seeing; them with your own eyes. The newest lines unusually good fabrics attractive fur collars and cuffs the marvel is that we can mark them so low. In smart browns, blues, - grays and mixtures. The materials are splendid tweeds, velours, bolivias and wool mixtures and the furs that trim these coats are wolf, raccoon and coney. Every coat is silk lined. Meier & Frank's: Fourth Floor. (Mail Orders Filled.) New Fall Veilings The new tri-color veilings for fall show combinations of yellow and copen on navy, red and gray on navy, red and copen on brown and peri winkle and orange on brown. There are manysmart two combinations of orchid on purple, henna on brown, copen on taupe, spark on taupe, yellow on black, tan on brown, fuchsia on black. Yard 50c to $1.75. Meier & Frank's: Main Floor. (Mail Orders Filled.) r 1 Sale of Summer Neckwear 95c Neckpieces that have been $1.25 and $1.50 popular styles in cascades, vestees,. collars and collar and cuff sets are reduced to 95c. In tuxedo, bromley and peggy necklines. They are fashioned of organdie, eyelet em broidery, net and lace combinations, linen and pique. Marabou Marabou scarfs, trimmed with ostrich bands and tail effects, regularly $5.95 to $6.95, special for Saturday $3.95. Marabou neckpieces regularly $7.50 to $10.95, special $4.95. Shades are seal, natural and black.' $1.95 Regularly $2.95 and $3.95. Cas cades, camisettes, vestees and vestee and cuffs sets are in this group. In net and lace com binations, they are unusually attractive. Meier & Frank's: Main Floor. Summer Clearaway of Parasols and Rain or Shine Umbrellas 3.45 Regular $6.95 and $8.50 qualities. Delicately tinted parasols to add the final touch to lovely afternoon frocks and the many-toned umbrellas for both rainy and sunny days comprise this at tractive and worth-while as sortment. In plain colors, brilliant and harmonious plaids and with figured borders. Silks and pongees. 2.45 for school girls and children's parasols and rain or shine umbrellas. These, too, are exceptional values at the lowered price. The umbrellas come in pretty bright silks and the parasols are fashioned of gay cretonnes, ginghams, figured silks and batistes. : Meier & Frank's: Main Floor. (Mail Orders Filled. The Boys' Store Announces a Sale of 384 Boys' All-Wool Two-Khicker Suits 1 ' ' $10.00-$12.50 Suits $13.50-$16.50 Suits '11 $17.50-$18.50 Suits School opens in a little over two weeks. Get your boy ready now. Here is an oppor tunity to reap a substantial saving on TWO-KNICKER suits for school and every day. . Shown in the very newest styles, patterns and colors. Belted all around coats with bi-swing shoul ders, half norfolk models, etc. Each suit has two pairs of fully cut, fully lined knickers. Sizes for boys of all ages. Meier & Frank's: Third Floor. (Mail Orders Filled.) JUS 4' i Stationery 29c Regularly 60c .box. ."Rose Petal" Iineij finish stationery in white or tints. 24 sheets paper and 24 envelopes in box. 50c Ripple linen finish box paper, white, 48 sheets paper and 48 envelopes, box 29. Meier & Frank's: Main Floor. 3 Lbs. Candy $1 Close to half price (regularly $1.95) for 800 3-pound boxes of "Paramount" . assorted candies filled with a choice selection of our very finest candies. No deliveries at this price. , Main and Ninth Floors, Basement Balcony. r Sale! Women's Bathing Suits $4-95 Regularly $5.95 to $8.00. Women's fine jersey knit novelty bathing; suits. Also wool bathing; suits with' silk stripes. Striking color combinations and plain colors. $7.45 Regularly $8.95 to $11.95. Women's one-piece bathing suits with skirt, in bril liant plain colors and in two-color combina tions. Some banded with contrasting stripes. ' Children's Suits $ 2 75 While we have not a complete ljn of sizes in every color, we have suits in every size. $2.50 suits now $1.75. $3.50 and $3.95 suits now $2.95. $4.95 and- $5.95 suits now $3.95. ' Girls' Sweaters School days will bring urgent need for these slip-on sweat ers. In all the colors that young girls could want, they are both attractive and prac tical." Meier & Frank's: Second Floor. (Mail Orders Filled.) In the Toilet Goods Shop New Cucumber Olive Toilet Soap, dozen 90, 3 cakes 25 cake 10. Shampoo Tonic Soap, regularly 50c, special cake 29. ' Jergen's Soaps, assorted odors, guest room size, box of 12 cakes 25 c LifebuoV Soap, regularly 10c, , 3 cakes 20, cake 7. Packer's Tar Soap, cake 200. Face Powder, Coty's L'Origan, special 890. Mavis Face Powder 500. Fiancee Face Powder $1. Meier & Frank' Three Flowers Powder, 750. Pineywoods Face Powder $1. Gene Palmer Face Powder 750. Compressed Sanitary: Napkins, half price at, each 50. Sanitary Napkins, regularly 50c, special 3 pkgs. $1. Seidlitz Powders, box of dozen 250. Dewitt's Kidney Pills, box 450. Dewitt's Kidney Pills, regularly $1.00, special 890. Lincohol rubbing alcohol, 8 oz. bottle, 250. !-. Main Floor. (Mail Orders Filled.) Decorated English Tea Pots $2 Regularly priced at $2.85 and $3.25. Clearawayof 'a limited number of Eng lish teapots in several fancy decorated designs. Two sizes. Complete with lids that won't fall off. Glass Butter Jars 43c Special sale of sanitary glass butter jars, in No. 1 size, 430. The No. 2 glass butter jars are specially priced at 540. Meier & Frank's: Basement. (Mail Orders Filled.) FOR MEN sfc New All Wool Overcoats Q.50 $1 ( This annual early-season offering from one of our good makers comes as a boon to forward-looking men . and young men. These are the first fruits of his fall crop, and men who pick them up now will, thank their -stars. From the sound all-wool fabrics of which they are tailored to the careful manner of their finishing;, these are garments of exceptional worth. Skinner's satin lines the yoke and sleeves. The styles -are up to date -with belted, half -belted and box t:oats well represented and there are both raglan and set in sleeve models. . ' Browns, grays, oxfords, heathers and lightsome tans insure that every color preference shall be sat isfied. The size range 34 to 44 in sures that nine out of ten can be fitted with the. utmost dispatch. The price Nineteen Fifty makes it possible for every man to own one of these coats. Meier & Frank's: Third Floor. (Mail Orders Filled.) HERE'S NEWS OF New Shirts of Fine Quality $9.50 -ill About half the former early season quotation for the most wearable new shirts. Of finely serviceable poplin, well-tailored, carefully finished, these are a new achievement in moderately priced shirts. Handsome striped patterns in blue, brown, green, helio, pink, two-tone and cluster striped designs, with WOVEN fiber silk stripes. Colors guar anteed fast. Sizes 14 to 17. New Silk Ties Record New Values at 95c -Meier & Frank's: Main Floor.. (Mail Orders Filled.) This offering is pretty well expres sive of the Meier & Frank idea of doing business. Instead of asking the $150 and $2 per tie which would be fully justified on the regular cost, we cut the cost to our patrons in the exact ratio of the manufacturer's concession to us. .nd what ties! Brocaded Satins Persians Embroidered Charvets Swiss Grosgrains Basket Weaves, Etc. Considering that the ties are made of these and other famous long-wearing silks by a manufacturer of na tional reputation, you KNOW how wonderful they must be at 95c. It's Time for a New Fall Hat When $5 Buys a Good One No one will dispute the tonic qual ity of a new hat it brightens up a, man's thoughts as well as 'his clothes. It is particularly illumi nating of the lower price trends for fall 1922 that such hats as these can be bought for a five dol lar bill. Velour and brush-finished felts are among the leaders for fall and they're in this sale. New shapes and new shades of gray, golden brown, seal, pecan and black. Interesting new stocks of Stet sons in iava and other new shades the "Feature" hat at $10. Other new Stetsons from $7. . - Meier & Frank's: Main Floor. (Mail Orders Filled.)