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OREGON USES MORE SEE ALSO PAGE 9, THIS SECTION Much of Raw Material is 'Brought, to Mills; From Washington .State,- CONSUMPTION COMPARED -HUrhfco State ActasQy Uses 055 CaMo f Teet Per Capita We Tse SI? v . ud Germany 3& ?: -'Much speculation . has prevailed as : to' the-' relation between the annual - prod action? of timber products and th consumption of such material wltbia -the states of Oregon and Waahtnirton. Because of the 4 importance tit these factors to the- tirober-oonsunrlng in- duetrles and timber-owners of these states, an exhaustive study was Inau gurated by the forest service during; 1918 to ascertain as accurately as po stble the extent to which standing timber Is being consumed by the vari ous industries relying upon the forests " for, their raw material; also to deter mine the extent and character of the local demand for these products. Statistics - were compiled. from t e- - ports obtained from individual oper . atora-dealers and purchasers of tim ber products. ' Although the data were r secured entirely by correspondence. great care was taken in collecting- and - complling'the figures, and, where pos- slble, careful estimates were prepared In order to make' the totals complete . and th data serviceable as well as in dicatire. - Operators Co-operate Heartily. : Because of the hearty cooperation furnished by the various operators and dealers, the present ' compilations on -. forwt pro. ri s are - more complete than any", similar report previously - issued, for Oregon and Washington. ';Tho; log lumber, lath;, and j shingle production iigures are Dasea on isis statistics. "The data obtained: frorr- - ;tfie railroads and pole dealers are for the year ISM, while the other figure represent normal amounts instead of for any specific year. : y In order to prepare grand total of. . . . production' and consumption of round .timbers for each state. It was neces sary to reduce all of . the various -units, such as cords, linear feet, etc., - to common factors, as board feet and cublo feet, by using- the best a valla bio .equivalents for each class of material : , .-"Uses store Than Cat. .... Washington consumes by her timber industries X 82- per cent of' her log . production . and 87.5 per cent of all of tne wooa cut irom net rorests annually. Oregon uses for her timber industries J7.6 per cent in c excess of the; log production and IS per cent. In excess of the wood cut from her for " ests annually. Owing to the natural geographic conditions she draws heav 11 y on -Washington for -." raw material xor ner mins, ana tnereoy conserves her Umber.: res6urces,L.' . . .vV-.' i -. Oregon's total annual "production Is 1,439,406 board feet and the consump tion Is 2,827,197.810 board feet Waah- iugton's total annual . production IS , 973. 801,821 board feet . and the- con sumption, is 6,102,620,580 board feet. - ' The totals, indicate that Washington :. harvests ,495ft.. board feet'v per capita or 1.78 per cent of her timber stand . annually.. Oregon harvests Slid board feet per capita or .44 per cent of her timber stand, The residents. of Wash ington actually consume in the for of timber , products used within the . state. 265 cubic feet per capita annual - ly as compared with 100 cubic feet for the entire United States, and 36 - cubic feet by -the people of Germany. Oregon uses 217 cublo- feet per capita. Fifty per cent of Germany's conaump tlon is i for fuel, while 82 per cent . of Oregon's consumption and 70 , per cent of Washington's consumption are ; for this purpose. X , Detailed Beport Being Prepared. Washington consumes 17.8 per cent ' of her lumber production, of '.Which 64.2v per cent is used s for building purposes, 6.8 per cent Jy the railroads. 38.4 per cent by-the -wood . using- in . : dustries, and . , per 'cent a In - mine .work. - V ' ' . ". - r Oregon consumes l.t : per cent of her lumber production, of which 57.2 per cent is used for building purposes, 13.2 per cent by the railroads. 39.4 - percent by the wood using industries. and .2 per cent in mine work. -. A. detailed report for each state Is , now in the course of preparation .'. which will show the amount, of wood , by species, size, and form of material used for each of the purposes given In- the accompanying tables, as well as the same data for each of the wood - using industries- in the two states. : r " Great Britain-Has - to Fight Significant letter Received by Fort- land Woman Trom Brother ta BTew fcoalaad xaaloates English an Sanest . The British empire has Just started : In to- fight, says a letter received by Mrs. M. Clark of this city, from her brother in Howick. Auckland, New Zealand. The colonies are vastly wealthy and they can1 still, put up mil lions s.nnnrrii ya, w - Extracts from the letter contain this - interesting information; v.. "We have 80,000 -raens'now ready In - this -colony ' to go to 'the front- and about 3000 a month more are coming; In. The Germans are being worn down gradually as- the - British empire has only just started.. The colonies alone ' are enormously .wealthy" and can put up millions more in men ana, money. This little colony 'wttb onlyvl.OOO.&OO r people exports 40,000,00 a year, say '40 a head. ; Ther TJnite States is nly t 4 a head and jtireat Britain IT, ,Men are coming in now from a thousand British islandsln the- Pacific. - Every mailboat : to New Zealand from T15L -'. Solomons, Tonga and Cook islands and hundreds or other are full .with them. The building trade is practi- eally stopped.; We cannot get building material, locks or stoves or building - ironmongery because i of v the :war. - Howick is. a pretty lit , tie place '.but it ' Is frightfully, iali since the war started, all the .young 'men belngr away. .A. jot t our girls have been married to soldiers, in fact. : mib: people too many of them.' CrabtreeV Ori- March. IS, New gen- : ral storeimder the' firm name-of "The Crabtree- Cooperative Mercantile v assoclat lon, wlH pen April it--. in- a new building1 erected for. the -purpose; -A. E. Meyer has been retained as man- -See Page 9, this Sect, Our 'Men'sGrill the tionS for details ' of !.. bur Dutch Roomis a pleas Spring; 1916, sale of toilet - ant rendezvous for Port articles Mnd drugs. Turn ' landers to eat, chat, smoke Ho kthis -announcement ' now.7 and spend a social -hour 'Silk Maid' :H6se fSr Women Finest $1 Silk Hose on the markets Our Spring y showing is Jar ticularly-impressive - v..' '. TmajwUirSrFoioUUiSr' 1 J Our Apparel Shops Are Radiatiinig . i i ii I i i iv- .. 1 " ! a ovaovi'un p I 1 , . -. s , I - rm wm mm mm v mm w a . r . , 'Consult bur' -qualified A rtistic Picture F ram ..See Page 9,' this 'Sec .Chiropodist in Manicur 1 ing : ati lowestirithecity tion, for details of. our v ing Parlors. Phone for ap prices. Kodaks, Cameras, Spring; 1916; sale of toilet pointment: or arrange in ? Supplies, l)evelopingf En articles and drugs. Turn person 5th Floor, 5th St. larging. Printing. to this announcemnt now. the Breath of Sprin SPRING HATS r . ?. k - f Tailored ' '? DressUp ' ' ; Sports Models -- This. 1$ a very cordial invita tion to all Portland women to visit our Millinery Salons, where the cream of the season's styles is now on exhibition, , . This is a season of millinery surprises, you know. . In accprd with ; Fashion's: decree,' you'll find the quaint, -old-fashioned-looking-, flower-bedecked styles that are a necessity ' with 'the frocks now being worn. : Dress up bats from best designers Then there are the smart tailored models worn by women . who are conservative and prefer. the more Staid models. Colors are" as exquisite as they are varied, btjt of course there's a huge showing of black, black and white, soft, frays and taupd shades for the more conservative dresser." " ' : ' . . New-imported flowers and fruit novelties for trimmings, and; a very splendid assortment of new-style untrimmed shapes, moderately pficed. .. Fourth Floor, Sixth SL New: Spring Gloves Many New Styles Shown for the First Time ' v ? VaffierY Frrach KU Qovas $25 T The !tadechirable" quality a wondetful ; gloyec for twear, style, and comfort Black, white, pearl, pique sewn, two-clasp style, fancy embroidered backs-ln three styles. Sizes SJ4 to 7. r , - . Ireland's Arabian ' ; Mocha Cloves, S2 Splendid shades of butternut, gray and black. Novelty stitched backs, full pique sewn, two clasps. Ireland's Glace' Street Gloves, $2 Fine, quality cape white, ivory and butternut, with con trasting colored welts., Pique -sewn, one-clasp style.; Novelty Ribbons 35c A new, ribbon for sashes and hairbows all pure taffeta in 30 different combinations of colors. Solid centers with combination edges Vi .ta fi-lnch wide. Width of ribbon 5 Inches. T Being con tracted for before the market advances last Fall, we can : sell it now at, the yard, 35c. -. ' T : "Res City Hair Bow 'C' ", Ribbons, 2Scv. J A very heavy quality- all-pure silk ribbon for sashes, hairbows and hat trimmings. White, pink, blue, green, Mack, scarlet, navy. Very attractively priced. . Specials in Black Taffeta' Ribbons t : . for h a i r b o w s sashes, hat trimmings.. Heavy f finish,' high luster taffeta. ..' No. too width, yard, 1 9c ; No.-l50,.yard, 2Scj No. ?00 yard,r30cr No. 250, yard, 35c. ' - v- 'Hairbows 'Tied Fro at the Ribbon Counters, All Sorts of Ribbon Novelties Made? to Order. -Otaia Floor. Tlfth Street What Kind, of Coat or Do Yo ti Want? Ifs Here! HUNDREDS of i women nave . found ;the answer to ;, that, perplexing . problem in our- Garment iSalonsvthjs ..past week I Enthusiasm ' ran high-the most extrava gant compliments were paid the show- ing. : 'Women-all over Portland are-.talk-: ing about the v . wonderfully beautiful, Spring suits and coats to be had at - Meier & Frank's and, best of r all, the prices are moderate! " See them for your self tomorrow. Many new arrivals go on display for the first time. 2i u THE SUITS .-Such a variety, of styles Js shown that it is. hard to resist having several new suits where you in tended to have only oner , , - - Knit 'jerseys of every description and color, in both1 silk and wool, are irresistible. One model . at 122.50, of delft blue, has deep sailor collar and belted coat, with full skirt belted in Oliver Twist fashion.-", Handsome ' suits of silk Jersey : have striped - coat with - plain- skirt, trimmed in solid bands or plain coat with striped skirt. Fascinating little cape ' effects and ripples add to the picturesqueness of the' suits this Spring! Etons and short box coats have half capes or shoulder capes, with belts introduced in a hundred' and: one 4 different ways, from -a single or double strap-to a-wide girdle .effect i Priced, at 1$,.; 19.50. to 75. - ; . , .-. Just Arrived New Taffeta Suits of Solid Blues and Blacks, Priced $35 to $75. r ' White Cloth Suits, $25 to $85 THE COATS ' The coats divide favor .'between-a military 'Cipe . effect and a plain sports model,: each vieihg with the other for nrcstirel ":.r ; ' '..- . Some fascinating modelsv have been developed of Jersey silk or wooL The plain 5 straight, : belted coat of Jersey is quite stunning. In vari- ous high shades they cost as little as 15, rang ing, on up to 75. An unusually smart coat is of black and whtte striped Jersey, three-quarters; length with wide belt, side capes and deep ac cordion-pleated collar. This is priced. at 29.50. Simple little coats of herrin r hone . weave, in - bright rose or blue, with black velvet or silk col lar, are priced as little as llo--and they re . un commonly smart, jtool Conines, in brilliant hues, ' ranee from 12.5 o to 45, while practical serges. gabardines and checks are here from 1 5 to 45. - Coats Of all descriptidnst Priced at 12.50 to 7S. New Silk and Afternoon Frocks- Georgette, Taffeta Serge and, Cbm btnations Arriving ' Every Day Priced $15 to $85. Everything f on the CperaWe are making, a special Jho'ming tomorr'ot& of lovely new Gowns and Wraps in our AppareV.Shop. .Mi Venrtli neor. rifth Street NEW BLOUSES " Of Crepe de Chine and Georgette Unusually Lovely Models ' Priced 6.S0 to $18 The ; blouses . are . positively alluring, and every woman who : sees our newest arrivals will be charmed. - . v The' white, .flesh v and; . raalsa crepes and silks are particularly splendid. - One we're thinking of v is maise color, embroidered in " golden br6Vn and sapphire blue -beads not "fussy,?; fatfter tailored instead in effect. Many are draped, . Val." -lace trimmed and touched with eye let embroidery, equally unusual A II . . . It J " "imt ana mitogeiner aesirame. , 1 We're also prepared to - show you dozens -of new tailored waists for business and costume wear. ' Ask to see the new ar rivals when you visit; the depart ment tomorrow. ' - ?ourta noor. Central Newest Laces : r Beautiful Chiffons and Crepes Just Received Our offerings in dainty materials for. party frocks and blouses In chiffons,, Georgette Crepe, laces and .the noted "Madam Butter fly" voiles said to be "as sheer as a cobweb and wear like broad cloth"? are ready for your selection, , Just a hint: : . : ; Chiffons and Georgette Crepe. We were fortunate in securing complete lines in every conceivable color and combination that's new and good this season. Lovely 40 inch chiffons for blouses at 1 and 1.50. ; Novelty voiles and chif fons in plaids, Bakst effects, floral and conventional designs. Georgette Crepe in rose. Jade, bisque, mint, Joffre blue and all the staples is- priced 1.75 to 2.50, while the desirable "Madam Butterfly" Voile is only 2.00. New Lace Bands and Iaeertioas Are la. The laces are exquisite this year and we're lidw showing such lovely examples really you cannot tell them from the Teal Calais laces In white and Paris shades, Chantilly and Margot laces to be combined with Georgette for frocks and blouses, net top and silk malines for vestees and trimmings. - . 65c-$l Flouncing-s - . SpeciaL Yard 49e. -: Skirtings and flounctngs, 18, 27'and 45-inch widths lawn and nainsook, pretty large designs. Also 25-inch batiste flouncing for children's wear, 45-inch voile flouncing'' for frocks;-- and ruffled or scalloped-edf e ruf- flings for baby dresses. . , 20e-25e Embroideries, : Special, Yard, 15c. A collection of Swiss, nain sook and cambric edges and in sertions. A very good assort ment of dainty patterns, all ; with fast edges, making them durable ,for undenuuslins, etc. Edges to & inches wide, Inser tions to xi Inches. ; j'loor. rifth Btyeet si- "P ', - ' - ' f . Women s Sweaters All the . Spring, and Summer members of the Sweater ; family are arriving pure silk; fiber silk and fine wool sweaters coming in great numbersl - Sweaters In .every 'style "for sports wear and all other oc casions some with wide sailor collars and ' belts others with fancy sashes. Blue, rose, canary, emerald, . black , and white in fact, 411 the popular new shades you would care to seel . . . ' " SUk Sweaters, ' 2 5 t6 35 Fiber Silk Sweaters 5 to 22.50. Woo Sweaters 5 to 12.50 -. Third Tloo. tizth street ttS Priced in Our Stocks Yard, 35c. 27c Fresh,, new patterns In' the widest variety of colors for your choosing. ! Rose, blue, pink and yellow. They will lend themselves to the furnishing of almost any'room. : Arabian Lace Curtains Handsome designs and excellent quality special prices. Monday! 4.00 Curtains, the pair $3.40 I 3.00 Curtains, the pair, $7.20 5.50 Curtains, the pair, $4.00 I ti.Q0 Curtains, the pair, $8.80 --Before furnishing your home CONSULT OUR INTERIOR DEC ORATING DEPARTMENT We employ experts In artistic home furnishing.' Seventh Floor,' Sixth Street A Few Good Cook Books. My New Recipe Book Mrs. T. B. Wheelock), i. . . Salads. (Mrs. T. . B. Wheelock), SOC. ; f;.; ,' ' " : Mrs. Rorers New Cook Book," ioo.i Ur The -Neighborhood , Cook Book, ? ,t.bo. .U; ,:j The F o r 1 1 a n d Woman's Ex change Cook Book,. 7 Sc. White House Cook Book, 95c. The Rose City Cook Book, 50c. Salads, Sandwiches and Chafing Dish Dainties (Janet M. Hill), t.5o;.'-. . The : Fun of Cooking-. (Caroline , French Benton), 1.20. The New Hostess .of Today r (Linda H.; Lamed), 1.50. j. 1 AJBaaataent1 Baloouy Men's Belts With Sterling Silver Front Buckles at 98 c Men's f i n.e s t $1.50 leather b e Its as illus trated with Sterling front buckle, handsomely engine turned df en gravedmany - splendid designs. Fine calf skin tubular belt. Some have Old English initials. ; ; HaU riooT.Korrlaoa Street 1000 Pounds of New Germantown arii Skeift 9c SpririgiandSummerWei&isMW "Swan Brand Is a hit h-class trade of Swiss-ribbed '' underwear : for women and . a favorite with Portland women.- ; Finest quality, and finish-7-perf ectly . made. : ., Our new Spring and Summer stocks yare In exactly right" Weights for .warm days. . Plain styles or prettily lace or crocheted' trimmed. ; All Swan Brand.", and . near-warm ,4Bt. Light Woicbt Vasts i 4 RefnIar'Siaes, 65c-" The "Cumfy Out," with square , necks and crocheted lace yokes. Splen 1 -didx weight fott Summer, or. women .who prefer thin undergarments. , Plaited Silk VesU, J Regular Sisee $1.25 ' -Swiss - ribbed plaited i suk vests, - in a nne weight,, for S a m m e t wear. Will r wear .. and launder splendidly, ' as they're "Swan : Brand'! and up' to standard. ' , Thread Silk Vesta,' Regular Sixes, $2 ; "Swan Brand" pure threadV silk vests, in Tlnk, white and sky blue. Very elastic, dainty a a most - desir able weight for Summer undergarments. V -UIo .Suits, ' - Rexular Sia 10 . v Extra Siss; 'fl.75f - Fine light' weight,'? Swiss-ribbed. The: "Cumfy-Cut", style, .with tight knee. Desirable- yeight for warm weather. r 1 Fin Lie Vesta, r : -. Reculair f Sixes, 95c A fine lisle in a light weight for, Spring and Summer wear. - Made in V-neck5 style, with ' mercerized cro cheted yokes. - A ' Union S i t a"', ,' . Regular .Sizes $15 ; ; , . Extra' Sixes, . $1.50 - - Summer weighty knee length, , low .. neck, and s I e e v e 1 e s s.'T Swiss ribbed,; and perfect 'fit ting. ri V ;;. LUIe UhiosSnit s' - . . . . ' RegTdar Se $1.60 , Summer-weight lisle,- Swiss-ribbed union suits. Pretty crocheted yokes and tight knee. "Swan Brand" qual ity perfectly fitting and finished gar ments. Main Floor, Sixth SL Here a wonderful' bargain In fine-quality yarns. We bought all a manufacturer had on hand, to sell at this -lowiprice less than wholesale cost today! All desirable-- colorings Cream, garnet, gray black, crimson,; navy, scarlet While the lot lasts, 9c a skein. N Patchwork The quaint bid, patterns so dear io the heart of Colonial women-and treasured heirlooms now are being revived fu our new patchwork today! We have just received a large shipment of quilts, pillows, crib sets, eteWdeUftful;a,e -1 :.&).X :"- " ecoa rioor. nzth Street Street mill TIOOW -: T J. -uu Furs Stored in our safety vaults are. safe from fire, theft, moths . and loss. Per fect refrigeration from our own ice-making plant on the premise. Store your valuable furs now they will be returned to you when desired with the natural luster of the pelt restored. Repairing, and remodeling by our: experts, at low prices. Phone Marshall ,4600, A 6101, and we will call. ; t v you cannot afford to waste your time :wwc-. ing .bobbins these busy days , Make your, sew. Ing ..lighter get an. ..V;. '-'. '" . -K'.:5 Eldredge 2-Spool -; Rotary Machine the ;. most modern sewing machine j you , can purchase all the new -attachments and devices to make sewing ' easier and more .' attractive! Light running and durable.' Come and see it! i . Easy Terms of Payment if Desired . . ,.f . . SeeoaA rioox, TUtk Stsve 6 r TfiK QUALITY' St6 KB Of PORJLAMD Bi Sale ufeosiis of Swiisalu muminum-: Deep reductions on, these splendid cooking utensils, ally strong and durable! ' ' ' Made of good weight aluminum. . Unusu- '. i " Lipped Sauca Pans : : : 50c f -quart size at 39c 5 :;,;.60c y -quart size, 47c -',75c 2-quart sizeat 59c : 90c-3-quart size at 72c 1.00 4-quart size at 79c $1.35 S-quart size, $1.07 1.60 6-quart size, $17 r " Tea Kettles' - ' -l5o5-quart size, $2.69 -4.00 7-quart size, $3.14 $ 4.5 o S-quart , size, ' $3.49 ' $1.99 $2.93 $3.49 (5 RiceBoflers 3.00 1 -quart size, 3.75 2-quart size, 4.50 3-quart size, JCoffa PoU 3.50 1 -quart size, $2.69 ' ' 3.75 2-quart size, $2.98 " v 4.00 3-quart size, $3.19 -e Ten Pots ' 3.Sb l-quart size, $2.68 3.75 2-quart size, $2.97, 4.00 3-qart size, $3.18 v ' Berlin Covered Pans and , Kettles - 75c l-quart size at 58c ' 1.00 y -quart size, 78c 1.20 2-quart size at 96c 1.40 3-quart size, $1.12 1.50 4-quart size, $1,19 "1.75 5-quart size, $19 2.00 6-qaart. size, .$1.59 Waffle Irons ' .V ' 2.50 Gas Waffle Iron,' $2.1 4 2.00 Waffle iron now $1.69 :-. Sasemeat, TUah mm. lt