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THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, THURSDAY,- SEPTEMBER 21, 1916. SIX COUNTIES ENTER H00 IDRENS LCHI CANNING CONTESTS Wasco, Tillamook, Multno mah, Polk, Douglas -ahd . Clatsop to Be Represented, CASH PRIZES TO BE GIVEN Vtain Will xeoelve $13.50; ecoad S7.S0 and Third $! Diaoaitn. tlons on Different Day. Salem. Or., Sept. 21. Six counties ef Oregon have entere.l the canning contet for school children at the atate talr to be held here next weeK, Assistant Superintendent of Public In Uruction Carlton reports. The coun ties and the dates on which they will demonstrate are as follows: Tuesday. Wasco; Wednesday, forenoon, Mult nomah, afternoon, Tillamook; Thurs day, forenoon. Polk, afternoon, Doug las; Friday, Clatsop. H. C. Seymour and Miss Helen Cowgtll, both of the O A. C, will be the Judges. The jrlies are 112.60. first; S7.50, second, and $B, third. Cow Scores Black Eye. Salem. Or., Sept. 21. Oeorge I. New ton, agent for the Oregon Electric rail road at Ifayesvllle, carries a black eye as the result of an attack made by a cow which seized a large com stock In its tcenth and struck him over the head several times. . Stage and Pack Line To Cinnabar Springs Mineral Water Bathing- ' Resort In Jackson County Provides Batter Transportation Accommodation;. Medford, Or., Sept. 21. Cinnabar Sprints, a noted mineral water bath ins resort 38 miles from Medford, lo cated south of this city In the heart of the Siskiyou mountains, has received so many inquiries this season that the management has arranged with Med ford and Buncom people to open a stage and pack train and otherwise In crease facilities and conveniences for reaching it. A ntage carries patrons from this city to Buncom. 18 miles, and a pack train from there to the springs. 20 miles. An effort will be made next year to construct a driveway from Buncom to the springs. Two hotels have been -rected at the springs for the accom modation of visitors. Curative proper ties of the mineral waters have been known for years. ARMY OFRGER LEAVES RETURNS TO HIS POST AFTER A SHORT VISIT Major Fiske Spends a Week .With Relatives at Dallas Expects to Return Next Year Dallas. Or.. Sept. 21. After week's visit with relatives here. Ma jor H. B. Flske. of the Thirty-sixth Infantry, United Slates army, left last week with his little daughter for Fort Leavenworth, Kan., to resume his duties as instructor of military art In the army service school at that post. While here he waa the guest of his brother, Vi r. Fiske. postmas ter of Dallas; his mother, Mrs. C S. Fiske, and his sister, Mrs. Mabel Fiske Basset C Major Fiske la an Oregonlan. He was appointed from this state to West Point in 1893, graduating In 18J7. Ha has served In Cuba, Mexico and the Philippines, where ha as sisted in the taking of Manila anl later was detailed to assist in build ing a military road through Mindlnao. This summer ha was stationed on the Mexican border. Major Fiske was brought to Port land by automobile by his brother, V. P. Fiske. and was taken over the Co lumbia River highway, with the beau ties of which he was charmed. He is well known in Oregon, having taught for a couple of years in the Bishop Scott academy, Portland, after graduating from that school- He waa born In Salem. Major Fiske expects to return next summer for a longer visit and eventu ally to make this state his home, constructing a residence on some Wil lamette river front property which be owns near Oregon City. BUSES T SEASON FOR TOURISTS IN HISTORY OF MATH FALLS Estimates Put Money Left About $200 a Day and $25,000 for the Season, ' heretofore, largely autoists. An accurate count was kept at Fort Klamath, 40 miles north during the last week in August and an average of 60 autoa a day resulted. About 60 per cent of auto parties staying over night are campers. It is believed that money left hers by tourists dur ing July, August and September will amount to 8200 per day and will ag gregate $25,000 for the season. Klamath Falls. Or., Sept. 21. By far the busiest tourist season in its his tory is being experienced now at Kiamath Fails. Crater Lake Park, upon which a large share of tourist travel here Is dependent, opened nearly a month late this year, but the stream of travelers during July, August and September has far eclipsed anything John Day to Have System. John Day, Or.. Sept. 21. As a pre liminary step to the construction of a municipal water system for John Day, the city council has made a filing, under the state water laws, on the un appropriated waters of the springs at the head of Davis creek. If the city's application is approved by the state, this water will become the perepetual property of the town and cannot bo reappropriated by any othera. Government Buys Twine. Washington, Sept. 21. (I. N. S.) The postmaster general has awarded to the Ludlow Manufacturing associa tion of Boston the contract for fur nishing next year's supply of twine to be used by the postal servlca in tieing bundles of letters. It is estimated that 2.000,000 pounds of Jute twine will be used during the year, or 61,818 miles of string, enough to encircle the earth 27 times. San Franciscan May Be Created Cardinal Aj-cfc bishop Edward J. Hanna Being ' Considered by Pope Benedlot for Ap- pointxnant at Kext Consistory. Rome. Sept. 21. (I. N. S.) Arch bishop Edward J. Hanna of San Fran cisco is being considered by Pope Ben edict as one of the foreign cardinals to be created by his holiness at a con sistory to be held in November. There are now three American cardi nals. Archbishop Hanna Is now In his fif ty-seventh year and was born in Rochester, N. Y. He was ordained a priest in 1SS5 and was appointed aux iliary bishop of San Francisco by Pope Plus X In 1912. On June 1. 1916 he waa made archbishop of San Francisco by Pope Benedict. t nr tt ;;. jjiim may nave an - Agricultural Agent- - -- -f County Conrt Zs Seriously Oonatdsrlaff . the Employment of An Expert to .j Give Advloe to the Tenner. Albany. Or., Sept 21. Tha county, court of Linn county Is seriously con sidering tho matter of employing a county agricultural agent, or expert. M. O. Evans Jr., assictant atate leader in extentlon service of tha .Oregon Agricultural college, cooperating with, the United States department of agri culture, has been in this city In the Interest of the establishing as agent hare. There is a growing demand for an expert In this country. - In the state at present there are 14 agricultural agents. In the United States there are 1100. These men spend their time with tha farmers, Riving advice as to the proper methods of drainage, tha proper tillage of tha soil, how to increase yields and much other advice that the less scientific farmer is apt to overlook. Desertion Is Alleged. Salem. Or.. Sept. 21. John W. Tatea has commenced divorce proceed ings against Fronie C. Yates, alleging desertion. They were marred at Ev arett. Wash.. May 28, 1916. and Mrs. Yates went east the following July. She failed to return. Information Not Obtainable, j Salem, Or.. Sept. 21. Assessor B. K. ' West, of Marlon county, haa been un able to obtain from the Southern Pa cific railroad information as to what portion of the O. & C. lands is under contract to buyers. West intended to place such lands on the assessment rolls. There are 33.000 acres of O. Sc. C. lands in Marlon county. , I Capital Is Reduced. Salem. Or.. Sept. 21. The Brant Printing company. Portland, $5000, L. J., J. A. and J. F. Brant incorporat ors, fiied articles here Wednesday. The C. I. C Engine Manufacturing company of Portland, filed articles re ducing capital stock from $50,000 to I500U. therrlana Visit Fair. Salem. Or.. Sept. 21. The Salem Cherrlana and many others went to the Polk county fair at Dallas Wed nesday, a special train being provided for the excursion. The Chcrrlans gave the same drill that jvon first prize for them at tho Marahfleld railroad cele bration. Sheriff Seeks Jap With Bloodhounds Disappearance f Tacoms Employe Who Had. 91000 In Suitcase Starts Talk That I Kay Bs Dead. Tacoma. Sept. 21. (U. P.) Whether Mitsuo Hiramaru, employed by Y. Ok amura company, Importers is lying dead somewhere between the top of the cable line at iJleringer .and the B. & M. Lumber company's mill, or whether he has disappeared, is a question that is agitating the Japanese colony of Ta coma and that caused Sheriff Frank Iongmlre to leave Tuesday evening with bloodhounds for the scene of Hiramaru's disappearance. Hiramaru left Tacoma last Friday for Lake Tapps with $1000 in a suit case to cash checks for Japanese la borers in the B. & M. lumber camps. He was seen to get off the Great Northern train at Dierlnger and take the cable car leading to the T. R. & P. company's plart and was also Been at the top of the hill. He did not reach the mill. A war rant has been sworn out for his arrest. Hiramaru has a wife in Seattle. British Blacklist Is Cause of Suit ways k Hoyt Are Sued by Shanghai Brokers for Ba fusing to Accept 300 Tons of German Trelght. San Francisco, Sept 21. (P. N. 8.) The first law suit to strike a San ' Francisco firm as a result of the Brit ish blacklist measure was filed yester- , day In the United Statca district court in Shanghai against Swayne & Hoyt. shipping men, owners of the steamer ' Yucatan. The suit Is brought by Louis Ever- : ett, shipping broker In Shanghai, and ! is based on a refusal of the Yucttan , to accept 300 tons of cargo from a German firm in Shanghai. j The feature of the suit Is that the , whole transaction, excepting the own- j ership of the cargo. Is among Amerl- cans, and the Yucatan Is an American j steamer, which; arrived here last week. Serious Fire Starts j In Valuable Timber Xen An Dispatched Trom Baker to right Blase Bear Jeldneee and Perry Mill In Fine Valley. j Baker. Or.. Sept. 21. A forest fire i was reported yesterday from Pine valley In valuable timber near the Jeldness and Perry mill. Forest Su pervisor Barnes is dispatching men to the scene, belllevlng the situation ser ious. Patrol forces were taken off a week ago under tha belief that the fire season was over, but another small fire on Goose creek and the Pine val ley blaze have wakened lumbermen and, forestry officials to the necessity of continuing protective measures. Norway and Sweden Bound by Agreement London, Sept 21. (I. N. 8.) The Norwegian premier atateo today in an interview that Norway and Sweden se cretly agreed! In August 1914, not to enter the war en opposite sides. No 'agreement .waa reached between. Nor way and Denmark, however, ha added, i Special 25c Hot Lunch The best in the city served every day from 11 to C o'clock in our Economy Store. L " WHERE YOU SPEND THE LEAST AND GET THE MOST FOR IT Bust Forms $1.75 New 1916 model with correct measurements, covered with black Jersey cloth, in all sizes from 32 to 44. New Goods at the Price of Old New Arrival Fall Dress Goods75c Splendid qualities and weights for women's and c h i 1 d r e n's yvear, plaids, checks, serges, granites, etc., in a great variety of most wanted colors. Exceptional bargains at, special, 75c. New Winter Weight WoolBlankets BUY NOW Full sizes, extra quality, in white and gray, with fancy striped borders all new. 4 lb. Blankets ,pair $3.45 4Vz lb. Blankets, pr. $3.95 5 lb. Blankets, pair $4.95 A Store for ALL the People The Basement Store is growing. From its very beginning it met with public approval, but what is more important, the Economy Basement Store is increasing in patronage by leaps and bounds every week. It has served the public and therefore deserved. Only merit survives, and merit is more than price deep. A store "Where you spend the least and get the most for it" has kept this Basement packed with customers. Do YOU realize what it means to you? The same economic advantages as are extended to others. It is ready to offer YOU dependable, first quality merchandise UNDERPRICED. That is the whole secret of the Economy Basement Store's success in a nutshell. The same courtesy, the same privileges, the same service extended throughout the Store is offered all patrons in the Economy Basement. f New Goods at the Price of Old Extra Quality Silkoline Comforters Most Wanted Weights Filled with fine laminated cotton, covered with silk oline. Silkoline Comforters $1.19 Silkoline Comforters $1.33 Silkoline Comforters $1.47 Silkoline Comforters $1.79 Silkoline Comforters $1.95 Silkoline Comforters $2.19 NOTION SALE 15c Dresa Shields, pair . . .8s 10c White Bias Seam Tape, Sc 15c Child's Hosa Supporters 10c 3c Hooks and Eyas, card ...lc 10c Copper Coat Hangers . . 5c 3c Safety Pins, 3 dosen .... Sc 10c Box Sanitary Napkin . ,8c 10c Guaranteed Spool Silk ,5c 5c English Hair Pins, 3 pkgi. 5C 8c Kid Curlers, All Sizes . . . 4c 25c Clastic Sanitary Belts . . J5c 5c Pearl Buttons, doten . . . .3c 5c Basting- Cotton, 3 spools 10c 200 yd. Sawing Cott'n, 2 spls. Sc 300 Sample Gowns and Envelope Chemise, Regular to $1.50 Remarkable Friday Only 69c 5c Fels-Naptha Soap, Friday Inly 3 cakes to customer 10 c Epsom Salts 10c P'wd'r'd Sulphur 10c Spirits Camphor Limit 3 to customer. Delivered only with Basement Purchases. i5c ) Ea. other Dozens House Dress Aprons 59c Worth much more, as you will see. A dozen styles, large, full cut sizes in splendid quality percales, plain colors, checks, stripes, figures, dots. Extraordi nary aprons at 59c. New Outing Flannel Gowns 79c In white and pretty stripes. Full length, extra wide, with double yoke back and front, turn down collar or collarless, hemstitching and braid trimmed. Regular to 10c 'Kerchiefs 5c Extra special, new sheer lawn embroidered initial kerchiefs, script or-block letters, flfany with dainty wreath design. Remarkable handkerchiefs at 5c each. J Regular to 15c New Laces 5c Great sale of French and Ger man Valenciennes laces and In sertions to match; also edges Y to 3 inches wide, in a great va riety of patterns, for all kinds of trimmings. The Greatest Sale of the Year! They've but just arrived, the finest, daintiest assort ment imaginable and think of it -only 69c a garment. Remarkable! rnWWC ct splendid Iongcloth and pink batiste, empire slip-over or ViV-J WllJ high neck styles, with touches of cross-stitching, dainty laces and insertions to match, and embroideries. P'WFrVIIQP' regulation envelope style, made of excellent longcloth and vaiamiOAZi pink batiste, many styles, with crepe de chine yokes, lace or embroidery trimming, ribbon drawn beadlngs, empire effects, cross-stitching, etc. More New Fall Suits Wonders at $15 Rich looking wide wale cheviots and splendid all-wool poplin suits in perfectly tailored styles,' the very latest models for Fall. One model is pictured, but you must see these suits to appreciate their ex ceptional merit. Careful attention has been given to detail and their wearing qualities cannot be equaled anywhere. Black, navy, brown and green, in new shades, are another feature of these remarkable suits. Extra special in the Economy Basement, $15.00. Coats That You'll Be Proud of, $9.85 $9.85 is a remarkably low price, we must admit, but the quality is plain to bs seen in these coats, and you'll wonder how they can be sold for so little. Service able,, stylish, NEW in fine, warm mixtures, for fall and winter seasons. Try them on, and you'll be sure to find one just to your liking. Think of the saving you make on these coatsl Daintiest of New Fall Voile Waists 98c Better than any waist you can find at 98c. New styles, extra quality materials, perfect fit and finish they feature the new sailor collars. Also at 98c, you may choose splendid tailored poplin waists, also new. No Two StylestAlike, in These New Trimmed Hats Special $2.98 Notable hats, even for the Economy Base ment and because' they are so different, we cannot describe them, but they are of extra fine quality velvet, in Sailors, Medium and Turban Shapes in black, with clever touches of color. Friday $2.98. Untrimmed Velvet Hats $1.48 New smart styles for Fall and Winter, in black, brown and navy, not extreme shapes, but good-looking hats that the well-dressed woman will wear. Misses' Batiste Corset Waists $1.00 Button front. Just the thing for high school and growing girls. Sizes 19 to 26. Children's R. & J. Adjustable Waists 25c Sizes 2 to 14 years. Of muslin, button back, adjustable garters, attached. No safety pins used. New Lot of Splendid Brassieres 33c Made of fine mesh mateiial, narrow tape over shoulders, hook front, edged with narrow embroidery. All sizes. MEN! SAVE!" Heavy Blue Chambray Shirts 59c Extra durable and strongly made. Collars attached. All large, full sizes. Extra special at 59c. $4.00 Corduroy Work Pants $2.98 The best quality we have ever sold at this price. Brown, heavy quality, with flap pockets, cuffs, all lengths and sizes. Men's Seamless Cotton Sox I2l2c Of combed Egyptian cotton yarn, in black, gray, white, Balbriggan and Palm Beach. All with double heels and toes. Fine Gray Ribbed Union Suits 79c Medium weight for fall or winter, excellent quality, in most wanted styles: All full cut sizes. Domet Flannelette Nightshirts 48c Sold elsewhere for a good deal more. Splendid quality, splendid make. All sizes, at one price, 48c. 30 New Fall Colors in Remarkable Quality Chiffon Lovely New Patterned Cretonnes 23c Fall patterns Just arrived, for Friday's sale. Light and dark grounds, in colorings and de signs for bedrooms, dining rooms, living rooms, cushions, fancy work, etc. Regular 25c to 35c Ribbons 22c For girls' hair bows, fancy work and trimmings. 5 and 5 Vi inches wide, great assortment of most wanted colors. Extra spe cial Friday at 2 2c the yard. Women's Fall Weight Union Suits 50c High neck, long or short sleeves, or Dutch neck, elbow sleeves, or low neck, sleeve less, and in ankle length. Ex tra quality ribbed cotton, In all regular sizes. New Lot of 35c Neckwear 15c Just received latest new col lars, many large cape collars, in fine sheer organdie. Just the styles every woman will want, for dresses, coats and suits. Faille at 75c The Newest Fall Silk ' This is not just a 75c 'quality, but a high grade silk, which we offer at a spe cial introductory price of 75c. It is full yard wide, of an excel lent, soft finish, for suits, dresses, waists, linings, etc., in 30 colors most in demand. A great opportunity at 75c yard. Suit; Coati 2500 Yards Extra Heavy Quality 36-inch White Outing Flannel 15c 1200 Yards Light and Medium Color Pink, Blue, Tan, Striped Outing Flannel 10c BOYS $3.95 Suits With Two Pairs Pants -New lot just arrived in fall models and patterns, pinch and pleated backs, sanitary detachable pants linings. --The best suits made for wear, and they look like much higher priced suits. Have you tried them? All sizes 6 to 18 years. Overcoats 2l2 to 8 Years Clever models, in Balmaroon and pinch backs, military and convertible collars, gray, tan and brown mixtures, and plain blue. Remarkable at f 3.95. Corduroy and Wool Mixed Pants 89c Wonderful pants at this price sturdy, well made, full cut and lined, perfect fitting. Just right for school wear. Fine mixtures and excellent corduroys, sizes 6 to 18 years, 75c Flannel School Blouses 49c -Tapeless style, gray, blue, tan. All sizes 6 to 16 years. New Ht, Special ......... 23c New Pajamas at 59c New Blouaea at 25 C New Suspenders 25 C New Sweaters SI. 23 New Neckwear 25 C 65c Cotton Baits 49c High grade, pure white, sanitary cotton, in full 72x84-inch comforter size, just the right weight for all-year-around. 12jc Comforter Challie 10c Ideal coverings for the cotton batts. Excellent weight for wear. 36 inches wide, splendid assortment of light, medium, and dark colors. 12c Yard Wide Percale 9c Remarkable offering of these exceptional quality percales, in large as sortment of stripes and checks, light and medium color grounds. Just the thing for children's dresses, house dresses, aprons, etc. Special Sale of Girls' Sweaters New shipment extra quality, fine, warm sweaters in navy, rose, red, Copen, grayn By ron and ruff neck collars, full and half belted styles. Sizes 2 to 6 Years. $1.50 Sweaters 98c $1.75 Sweaters $1.19 Sises 6 to 12 Years $2.00 Sweaters $1.59 Heavily Fleeced New Cotton Blankets Fall and winter weights, in white and gray, with fan cy borders. Extra qualities, at special prices. Blankets, Pair, 73c Blankets, Pair, 57c Blankets, Pair, 98c Blanket., Pair, SI. 19 Blankets, Pair, $1.47 Girls' School Needs At Great Economies Rain Capes $1.59 Sizes 6 to 14 years. Serge Dresses $2.98 Sizes 6 to 14 years. Wash Dresses $1.00 Sizes 6 to l4 years. Black Sateen Bloomers 29c Sizes 2 to 10 years. r Women's Seamless Cotton Stockings Plain white or fast black with gray heels and toes. All sizes. Very special pair Women's Silk Fibre Stockings 12ic Fast "black. Also Burson white 19c Usually sold at 3 5c pair lisle- regular and out sizes, Friday . . . Women s Black Cashmere Hosiery Plain or ribbed tops, and extra wide elastic tops. Splendid oe fall weight, Friday, pair, all sizes iOC Children's Cotton Stockings Black or white, sizes 7 to 10 J0c $1.00 Griswold Waffle Irons 75c i No. 8 size, famous Griswoldmake, Friday only 75c. 15c Serviceable Mop Sticks, special 9c 50c Feather Dusters, Cuffed Top, Good Size .29c 15c Fibre Scrub Brushes, Hardwood Backs .10c 25c Stove Brushes, Filled With Good Bristles 19c 35c Galvanized Water Pails 22c Less than cost. On sale Friday only at 22e. Strong and durable, 12-quart size, galvanized iron. $1.00 Splendid Sateen Petticoats 79c Black or green, with elastic or string tops and attractive accordion pleated bottoms or full ruflled styles. Child's Flannelette Sleepers, 33c Sizes 2 to 6 years. Drop seat, all with feet. cfi Only' Now Is Your Opportunity to Secure Fine China, Glass Metal and Gift, Articles In a Great Assortment " Slightly Hurt and Soiled From Display HALF TO QUARTER REQULAR PRICES Ko deliveries on these bun articles. NO.PHONE ORDERS FOR ECONOMY SALES THE BEST SHOES For the Monty Are to Be Found in Oar Economy Store New Fall Styles, for. women and children. Women's $4.00 to $5.00 Shoes for .$2.85 Women's $5.00 to $6.00 Shoes for $3J85 219 Pairs of Women's Shoes for $2.65 Children's Gunmetal Button Shoes $1.85 Misses' Gunmetal Button Shoes $2.19 Boys' Dull Calf Blucher Shoes ... $1.9 8-$ 2. 19 Women's Fur Trimmed Felt Juliettes 98c Infants' Patent Leather and Vici Kid Button Shoes Sixes 2 to 5 for 75c; Sizes Sy to 8 for $1.00 r t