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fa 14 THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, THURSDAY EVENING, OCTOBER 15, 1914. I IS L RFPRFRFNTATIflN &HT F:.rmers' Union, Grange, Fed- pie's Power Body in Appeal SUPPOR ASKED Ok pes Gettanig PROPORTIONA 11 ii n ii 4i 1 IS SUCCESS IN DENMARK Oregonian and Other Opponents Disap prove Becauae Fear People Will Oat Too Macb Power. An appeal has been ad'lressod to the Voters ox Oregon, a-siant: thuni to vote favorably uuuu the li unused Lirouor- tlunai i cureacntatlon ameiiaim-ru at the commit emotion uy tiie r ai mei s union Of Orenun, the State (iranue, the Furm- trs society ot Jijuiiy. inc ureKun fca- trallon ot Labur an.j the i'ecjuiu s bovv er league, tii'Kanlziitlunn which are ac tively sponsoring the measure. The Jjioposcu . amendment will he No. 34S on tht ballot, and the voters arc asked to vote ' es upun it. The appeal follows: On he null ot our several organiza tions, tlie undr.siiiii.(l ask you lo vote lor this mt-asure, because we believe It will result in eleruiig ueiter repre sentatives in the legislature, who will lnake better arm fewer laws, and it will Incite he the ptoplc H power jver U)C legislature. There arc. bO niirfsmtalivi's m the legislature ot Oregon. This afneiid-nt-nt MHMirfM tin fi fi ' t ii in it i rtv unil every candidate who i voteu for by as Inany as 1-iiutn ot all the voters ot tlie stale who vote. Ii is absolutely cer tain uriuer this measure tnat no coun ty or district can tall to elect lis local lundiaalfi if the people of tuat coun ts nr fllhtrlft wlii-i' Iiim rlHfnf lu r.rliilf.! on (ihe ballot, will give him as muny as l-tioth of all tin- votew cast in the Mlule. It is just an certain, under this amendment, that any group ot voters, no matter how wiuely they may bo scattered over the state, can elet their representative If tuey write in his name on 1-tOth of all the ballots cast in the state. In Denmark proportional refresenta- tlon lias been in use more than 50 years. The laws of that couiury ari so good that the Uanes have " Jt had an "unemployed" problem tor many years; S per cent of the farmers own their farmn, only 11 per cent aie rent ers. Ihe Danes exported more than ,00U.0(J0 worth of butter, bacon and gK in laos. Denmark tias onlv about one-sixth ay much land as Oregon, and her summers are so short that cat tle gruzlng season is only 14 weeks. Kor more infoimation on Denmark see Valley Kami of March and April, 1914, and the Youth's Companion of Septem ber 1!4. 114. The condition of I ii'inmirU i nrnnf 1 that proportional representation gets Better legislators than the American Ilan of plurality elections; that suca legislators make better laws, and there by more Keneral prosperity for all thja peoiiie. in weami ot Denmark Is probably greater pPr capita than that of any other country in the wold, and It is very evenly distributed. The verv poor and" the very rich are few and fa ! uetween. This amendment Is bitterly opposed by the dally Orenpnian and other op ponents of the -people's power in the I RW-l iiiiicih 111. 171 rKllll. H.IM1 PNIIfl'lHllV ;v- the "Vnn.IiurtiTnin I n-i .T ....' ' t J'lirflnnn. whlr-h lu uHvArMuin imvir v lensiveiy against its approval. All its opponents know as well as we do that adoption of this amendment and aboli tion of the state senate will give the voters almost as direct power over the legislature as the initiative and refer- pnn m irfttn rna nnni.l r. mn I ... 1.1 -"'-'- n " - ' -' 1 - pcun' i ci law .lltttlllllF outside or the legislature. It will al low equal power to all voters, instead Of the present Injustice of urlowing some electors to vote for 13 representa tives, while others can vote only for 104 - 1 O 6 THIRD STREET Between Washington and Stark 104 - 106 THIRD STREET Between Washington an Stark ONE OF PORTLAND'S GREATEST MEN'S STORES GOES TO THE WALL FAILS AND IS SOLD TO M. SCHULTZ & CO. OF CHICAGO, BY ORDER OF ADMINISTRATRIX, AT FORTY-TWO CENTS ON THE DOLLAR! 1 u&4 Cure for Leprosy Is Believed Found public Health Service Bureau Saya CbaulmoogT Oil, Tropical Product, ,'iXs "Unoouraylng"' Bemedy. Washington, Oct. 15. That leprosy may yield to the ministrations of sci- nci na ft raunll rt t Vi . . n titi.i.hiI .. . .- cesses of a new treatment was the im- i portant announcement given out here , today in the form of a statement by the I public health service bureau. Chaul rnoogra oil, a tropical product, was 1 mmA n KA t tin ,. . .. ) n0 i new treatment. . "Ctiaulmoogra oil," the statement aid, "produces apparent cures in some cases, greatly improves others, and ar rests the progress of the disease in almost every instance." The statement added that experi ments made in the Philippine islands were "moat encouraging" ' Progressive Meeting at East Side Librarv TonijyHt. A Progressive rally will be held at the East Side Library East 11th and 7 Alder sts., tonight. L. M. Lepper will f preside. The speakers will be L. Qee 8ansfield McDonald, Arthur I. Moul- ton, H. V. Newlin and T. A. Sweeney. , On Saturday night a ratiy will te held In Room A, Central Library, Tenth 't and Tamhill streets, with the same J speakers as above. tPald Adv. by O. C. Leiter. 223 Oregon Hotel.) m7rr'mrm"m'mM' 1 fb""'m,am W-ld The Eyes of AU c-JS-M: the PeoDle f rb Are on This Store W$h r S5d yr? watching the closing-out (' Hi? SS. of the sreai stock of the f' V" LC&iJ Peoples Clothing Company l-vt its' ft v9) v'X .'- ?JP I. W fl 'X - m & W 1 p. 11 fine oirare 5tocls iafi) To ateiry Demamcls Credit e I 3' IT WAS THE LOCATION M. SCHULTZ & CO. WANTED, NOT THE MERCHAN DISE, AND NOW THEY ARE DISPOSING OF THE STOCK DIRECf TO THE PUBLIC IN THE GREATEST, BIGGEST, MOST AMAZING AND ASTOUNDING SACRIFICE SALE IN THE HISTORY OF THE WEST. COME! k OothiriigQ Hats i, gs9 GoodS J 2? the Better Kind for Almost Npthing Doors Open Promptly at 9 A. M. Tomorrow Join the Crowds Never Before or Never Again an Opportunity Like This Come Sure IF HAIR IS TURNING GRAY, USE SAGE TEA Don't look old! Try Grandmother's recipe to darken and beautify ." faded, lifeless hair. That beautiful even shade of dark, .glossy hair can only be had by brewing mixture of Sage Tea and Sulphur. Tour hair is your charm. It makes or rears the face. When it fades, turns Itrmy, streaked and looks dry, wispy -and scraggly, just an application or two of Sage and Sulphur enhances its . appearance a hundredfold. Don't bother to prepare the tonic; . you can get from any drug store a 60 cent bottle of "VVyeth's Sage and Sul ;hur Compound," ready to use. This can always be depended upon to bring i back the natural color, thickness and 4 lustre of your hair and remove dan druff, stop scalp Itching and falling hair. V Everybody uses Wyeth's" Sage and ; Sulphur because It darkens so natur ally and evenly that nobody can tell It has been applied. You simply dampen s sponge or soft brush with it and draw this through the hair, taking one o small strand at a time; by morning the gray hair has disappeared, and after : another application it becomes beauti fully dark and appears glossy, lustrous and abundant Adv. -$15.00- SUITS, OVERCOATS, RAINCOATS 7.SS These garments axe an of this sea son's newest styles, and include such famous makes aa the L. Adler Roch ester made clothes. Save Those -$20.00- SUITS, OVERCOATS, RAINCOATS Nowhere In the city can yon find bet ter suits at th reg-ular price of $20.00. Here you can select from a grand as sortment for $935. Save Those -$25.00- SUITS, OVERCOATS, RAINCOATS $ 1 3oSS Ken's overcoats, raincoats and suite made by snch honaee aa aXandelbarg, and Boaenweil i Well on sale here for almost half price. Save Those .00- SUITS, OVERCOATS, RAINCOATS $ 1 f.8 Tor men of critic; -J, taste, who demand the highest Rra: clothes made, we erffer a trend lot; of to 3S Stratford System clothes t f - tlO5. ear HERE ARE JUST A FEW OF THE WONDERFUL VALUES THAT AWAIT YOU THE QUANTITIES ARE LARGE AND ASSORTMENTS UNLIMITED THIS SALE DOES NOT DISAPPOINT You Get What yu Come For . ?i Q3P c & & .7jgL!i o:iwj xsvj J;.VT-r c&s' i, rf yMJ &m cih y$S 1 . . ' c','.. tMe Men's Hats Choice of House $1.98 Choose from our entire hat stock at this grand, bargain price. Regular val ues to $5.00, including Stetson's. , ' Save Those Men'sTrousers Reg. $4.00, Now $1.98 A great assortment of men's to $4.00 trousers are grouped for absolute and final sale at this very low bargain price. : Save Those Dress Shirts Choice of House 98c Choose from our entire and great stock of men's dress shirts, including' Manhattans that sold to $3.50, at this low price. Save Those F Boy s Suits Reg. $X)0, Now $78 Get the bqy a new cult now. Hrrer before was ther such a bargain of fered to PortUniiboys. Segular 5M garments W.IO. Pp; 9k It Is a Mighty, Merciless Massacre of Merchandising Values Don'tlMiss It Sale Now Going on at Store 104-106 Third St., Bet. Washington and Stark TT 1C 1