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',1 rttg OREGON"' DAILY JOURNAL?" PORTLAND. yRIDAV. OCTOBER- 191SV 3' WATCH KEPT THAT MDED MEN MAY BE KEPT AT HOI Provost Marshal General Crowdfir , Reveals That President Has largely Dictated Policies. . ,, , EXPERT ADVISERS PROVIDED Testimony Is. Given Before Corn - mittee Studying Deficiency Appropriation Legislation. Crowder ' pointed -out. tbu broadening Um application of the draft law ta em ployment! outside of the field ot Indus try and agriculture." If "That would reach banking," he con cluded, f and it would, reach various other civil activities that are essential to he maintained in the national inter est during- the war.. With that enlarged statutory authority we have proceeded to frame regulations which .will make it the duty of all ot our. draft boards te consider and pass upon applications for deferment on the grounds of these other Occupations and employments. Antitoxin -Used for DipKtheria.Is'Said ft To Prevent the Flu Washington. Oct. (I. N. S.) Pres. Went Wilson was "very much concerned about the attack", the inclusion' of the older age limits in the new 18 to 45 draft "mlght.make upon the economic life of the country." So much so that he hlm , Belf "has dictated very largely the course to be pursued" in framing the regula tions governing deferred classification of thoee engaged in essential occupations. This was revealed by Provost Marshal Oeneral Crowder In his testimony be fore the house appropriations committee which was- made public today. The gen eral s testimony .was given when the checking the spread of Spanish influ committee was considering the $8,245,705.- i enza. Dr. Copeland says the veils would 6M.04 deficiency appropriation bill, eerve as an almost absolute preventative Chicago, Oct. 18. U. P.) Members of the Chicago Medical society were discussing today claims advanced by Dr. -Louis J. Pint that diphtheria anti toxin, is a absolute .specific for so called HnfluensaiL lSf: Dr. Pint, forrner4IJIinolB state bac teriologist and iKwconnected with the research department of tfea University of Illinois, declared' before the society that he had treated 75 influenza cases with diphtheria antitoxin without the loss of a case. He stated further that he had Isolated the germs causing the disease ' and that they are staphylococ cus, the germ that causes carbuncles ; streptococcus, which causes blood poi soning and vincent angina, which causes sores in throat and mouth. Chiffon Veils Bar Germs Wearing of chitfon veils is advocated by Dr. Royal S. Copeland, health com missioner of New York, as one means of FIVE MONTHS t CRUISE REVEALS FINE OFAIRPtANE STAND SPRUCE Forest Service Cruiser Locates Some of .Best Timber in Lake Quinault Region. Envoys "m Athens . -To:Talkurcenaer Of ;. Turk Province London, Oct. 1L U. F.) The plen ipotentiaries of Bahnil Bey, governor of Smyrna, have arrived. Ja Athens for the purpose of negotiating for the surrender of that Turkish province according to a dispatch from Athens .received today. Word was received several days ago that Smyrna the 'most Important pro vince is Asia Minor, Was seeking- a sep arate peace. Officers of Guard Units Being Given Mensiyeaining ' Intensive training of officers of the National Guard of Oregon, the . State Quard and several Home Guard organi sations Is - under: full swing ! the Armory, under , direction of Major, J. Francis' Drake and Major Charles T. Smith. The training is being given by 120 officers from ah parts of the state, representing 86 different companies. ' The. officers are being trained in squads In infantry movements as if they were men of the rank and file. Officers representing the federal army are in at tendance. Lectures are given at Inter vals, - ' , ; The work wDJ continue until Saturday, and, if weather condittona are favorable, field work will be given at Clackamas Saturday afternoon or Sunday. . ' Guests Told te . Biinff Sugar Berkeley, CaL. f Oct. TJ i P.) President and Mrs. Benjamin Ide Wheel er of the University of California In vited all their guests to bring their own sugar when the annual faculty recep tion was held. - Spaaish Isfiaessa Guard against It by" using Formasln In the nose and throat. For sale by Portland Hotel pharmacy and other druggists Adv. - - 10,000 Airplanes .. Now Worth More Than 500,000 Men Washington, Oct It. I. N. 8.) Major General Kenley, director 'of mili tary aeronautics, announced today that in a letter - from Rear Admiral C F. Goodrich. TJ. 8. N the admiral quoted the following remark from, a letter sent him by his friend. Lord Sydenham, whw as Major George S. Clarke of the royal engineers is a great authority on for Uficat'.on: "Impress upon your people that 10.000 airplanes at 'this Juncture are worth more .than too.000 combatants aterre ; and jW aoti require iieariy 1 so .much , transport; , We .can bring Germany to terms by air force. That Is certata, v i ,,, Banker Baihe Endp ! : His Term in Prison ; Atlanta. G, Oct." 18:' L N. 8- C. Hunter Raine, ex-president of the de funct mercantile bank of Memphis, Term., was released from the 'federal penitentiary here Thursday. . He had completed a term' of three years, eight months and six days for causing the failure of the bank through unsuccessful speculation in cotton futures. which the house Is expected to pass this afternoon. One Item in the measure pro vides $20,000,000 for the expenses of the new draft. Expert Advisers Ssggested President Wilson has also personally approved a plan to station in the area of each district draft board three expert advisers to determine9 the exemption or deferred classification of those engaged in "various civil activities that are es sential to be. maintained in the national interest during the war," General Crow der Informed Representative Swager Sherley of Kentucky, chairman of the committee. One of these expert advisers is to be deal ma ted by the department of labor, another by the department of agricul ture and the third by the district draft board itself. "They are to receive from the government." General Crowder ex plained, "all the special studies that have been made respecting the shortages of manpower not military man power, but industrial and economic manpower, and from time to time coftfer with the district draft board, ' Difficulties to Be Stadied "They may study the difficulties of any particular line of employment and ko before the district board with their conclusions as to what line of admlnls tratlon'wlU meet the situation. The dis trict board, advised In this way. Is ex pected to conserve in a more effective way therefore the economic life of the country." It was In response to a query by Rep resentative John J. Kagan of New Jer sey, a member of the committee, as to "what provision is to be made. If any, to give deferred classification to men who are Indispensable In banks or other finan ( clal institutions." that General Crowder 1 revealed the president's deep concern re- Mgarding 4he conservation pf , that import U.st partAt the rwtlon's "manpower 'Which 'ill so essential to Its Industrial, business . or economic life. General Crowder' recalled that "In order to pave the way for exemptions of that kind" congress had been asked by ' him to amend the draft law by substi tuting the tards "occupations and em ployments" for the words "industries,, in cluding agriculture," which involved de ferred classifications under the first draft. - Congress, however, adopted this form, "Industries, occupations and employ ments, including agriculture." General and that It might become necessary to crder their adoption. Chairman Simmons predicts that the $8,000,000,000 revenue bill will be com peted by October 25. r ' ii Some of the best spruce stands of the national forests are in the region of Lake Quinault in the Olympic national forest, according to George Bright of the district forest service, who has Just returned from a five months' cruising tour. Here the spruce is most accessi ble; a good many sawmills are operat ing and considerable riving is in prog ress. Most of the airplane spruce material lies on privately owned land, according to Mr, Bright. The tree la scraggly and crows in patches rather than in solid stands as does the Douglas fir. In the national forest, most of -its lies in the. Olympic peninsula, extending up into the valleys and never on the slopes. Mr. Bright and his assistants cruised territory aggregating about two town snips. , From the Quinault lake they worked up Into the Big Creek country northward to the Queeta river, then to the Humptulips, the Solduk and the lloh rivers. The Humptulips and Solduk regions will be made accessible by railroads for which the right of way and grades are now being made, but no railroad runs near the Queeta. The Hoh river is also Inaccessible ac present. Mr. Bright was assisted three months by two crews of from six to eight men each, but the rest of the season saw only four or five men on the Job. NEW MODELS IN MODART COR SETS -that so many women have 'been asking for are here. Many beautiful new styles. Fourth Floor. 'Merchandise cf tJ Merit OnlyT NOVEMBER PICTORIAL REVIEW and WINTER FASHION BOOK now, here. Let us help you plan your Fall and Winter wardrobe Viow. Second Floor. THE STORE OF ESSENTIAL GIFTS' feelings ax& ... a better I uide than I p anybody's J fir nc mmsmm , Ifiii mm V MEN'S AND BOYS' SIfOP BOYS A "Raynster" Waterproof Coat Sizes 6x6 14 $5 A smaller edition of the raincoat that is so popu lar for military men. An absolutely waterproof garment of rubber lined rubberized cloth at a very moderate price. , Boys' Khaki Lined Rubber Capes at $3.95 Boys' Rubber Hats at SOe Good Looking Fall Suits Hundreds at $Z50 to $25 Enough suits, enough styles at tt)ractive enough prices to outfit every boy in town'- Well tailored garments from America's best maker in new patterns and styles for young fellows from G to 18 years. Overcoats for Boys of All Ages Here at $6.95 to $30 With colder weather now a reality, it is im portant to get your boy into a warm overcoat. New styles, patterns and good materials here in coats of all weights for boys of from two and a half up to 18 years. Boys' Flannel Shirts $2.25 v Boys' Corduroy Knickers. . ,$2.25 Boys' School Blouses, Shirts $1.00, Girls' and Misses' Tailored Hats Heid's plain tailored hats In-velvet and beaver; smart and stylish; the newest faJl color. $4.00 $7.50 DARENTS who want to clothe their boys warmly and stylishly for the colcUy rainy fall and winter Says at a moderate outlay are invited to see my immense stocks of - Boys' Belted Suits Mostly With Extra Knickerbockers $6.50, $8.50, $10, $12.50, $15, $20, $25 All are splendid new patterns, thoroughly tailored; tweed, cheviot, cassimere, serge, novelty' mixtures. Portland's greatest ahd best exhibit of good apparel for growing boys. Children's and Boys' Overcoats You'll find here every good overcoat style that is 'new ; warmV heavy, woolly fabrics, faultlessly tailored to with stand hard service. - Every size for every age of boy. BOYS' OVERCOATS, in sizes 10 to 18 years; stylish models, ranging in price from $$.50 to $30. CHILDREN'S OVERCOATS, in sizes 2 to 10 years: nobby models for little chaps, priced from $6.50 to 20. Military arid Naval Overcoats for Children Sizes' 3 to 10 Years . ' $10 to $18 Boys and Children's Underwear and Furnishings " x Boys' Shop. Second Floor Elevator- f:v i IB ten ejLJLro 525 MorrisonStreet at FourSt X i f f MEN X. 60 Raincoats at Special Prices $18,50 to $28 Rubberized materials and gabardines in. this lot of 60 swagger coats for men. Plain greys, tans and heathers in gren-brown. Many silk lined. Military and convertible collars. Sizes 36 to 42. Fall Weight Union Suits for Men In Full Assortment Heavy weight, natural color lisle and wool suits $7.95 Heavy weight blue mixed lisle and wool suits $5.95 Medium weight natural, lisle and wool suits $5.95 Heavy weight blue mixed wool and poplin suits $3.95 Light weight natural wool and cotton $3.45 Heavy weight natural wool and cotton $3.45 Light weight cotton union suits-$1.95 Medium weight cotton union suits $3.95 OLD Just In 100 Ol D. Wool Uniforms Special at $30 X - - Another shipment of 100 O. JP. wool uniforms for enlisted men has just come in ana our special price is $30.00. Demand invariably exceeds sup ply, so come quickly; - Officers 9 and Enlisted Men's Uniforms Overcoats- " . Raincoats Sheepswool Lined Coats Mackinaw Dress Shoes and Boots - Regulation Shoes Puttees Hat Cords Service Caps Legging. M E N 'Lahgham .High" and I "LapgHdni" Suited- Here OnlyT-$20 to $50 . ? - Langham High clothes have become the stand " ard clothes for younj fellows of High school age For they are especially designed for younger young rnen. ' ; . v-.. Langham clothes are focyoung men in their twenties and thirties, and are as carefully tailored ' for these ages as Langham High are for youths. - , ' , Fourth Floor, 4Jpmatv Wolfe & Co. A Gigantic Salle of fewest A HA15 Sale That Bigger. Better and Much More Important Than the Last Sate of Hats at This Prici, Which Created Such a Fu rore About Ten Days Ago! Sample Hats that were intended to sell for much, much m6re than $7,501 Hats of Lyons Silk VelVet, Panne Velvet and Velvet com bined with Beaver in the most effective and newest styles! We consider them . the most wonderful hats , we've shownft this Reason at $7.50 and we've had some beauties at the price ! r i V JUST NOTE THE PICTURES Ther ar kaU of all tlx, hap and d- acriptiens. Tiny tarbans with prky pom pomi, bearer Tbrimmcd kat with ostrich fan cie wid brimmed hat in corahinationa of exquiaito color with ostrich trimming mart, tailored hats with fin or bearer trim mine and clerer little ve'ret with rolled up brim ! Hats for evry typo and hats for every occasion SO EARLY CHOOSING IS ADVISED! Third Floor, Lipman, Wolfe & Co. ArM ft mi i a r .The Children's HappylaHd- OPENS SATURDAY Come Bring the Kiddles ' Hundreds of NEW TOYS Shown for the First Time Saturday We have justhad a letter from Santa Claus and he says he heard from Uncle Sam at Washington, D. C. He wants us to have Christmas as usual for the kiddies -but he wants us to begin planning for it earlier this year -So Toydom will be ready for you in all its glory Saturday with the most fas cinating array of Toys of all kinds Dolls, Toys, Games of Travel, Games oT Chance Guessing Games Electrical Toys Toys of evcry kind and descrip tion! Toys for girls and boys of all ages and all you grownups come and" sec them, too. Bring the youngsters! , : ' . THESE SPECIALS FOR SATURDAY LITTLE RED ' WAGON 69c Wagons made with body 7x1 5 inches and 4-inch wooden wheels. Strong and sturdy. Very special at 69c. TOYDOM BASEMENT HUMMER TRAINS 65c Length over all tS inches. Latest type locomotive, tender and one car. 4 pieces curved track, each 15 inches. CHARACTER DOLLS 45c 13-ln. character dolls with' unbreakable heads and checked dress and bonnet. Dolls that the kiddies love. n PAINTING OUTFIT 35c Y o u n r people's painting book,' consist ing of . 32 pages . with models for coloring and : water . color paints or crayons. TOYDOM BASEMENT The Girls' Own Shop Has the Very Rrettiest and Newest Girls' Wear for Fall And noW when the girls can not go to school is a, good time to see to their Fll and Winler needs 1 CpATS FOR CIRLS AT $1435 Sizes 8 o 14. Good practical coats of chev iots, corduroys, plushes in blue,, orowh, green, Burgundy and black in the smartest styles. --j; ;: LITTLE TOTS' COATS $5.95 Empire or belted models in corduroy, vel vet and zibeline. The smartest styles for, tots 2 to 6 years old, in the prettiest shades. CHILDREN'S DRESSES '$3.50 to $15 New serges, plaids, silks . and silk poplins in sach pretty mod els for iittJe girls 2 to 61 GIRLS' DRESSES SPECIAL $5.95 . Attractive : plaM ' dresses' for girls' 6 1014 lust .the 'fight kind- for 'school wear.- - Very smart and practicaL . - . J . . : t v - - " - J 1 -IWIY CHILDREN'S SKIRTS PRICED $3.45 Navy blue, serge tkirts full pleated and attached to muslin, waist or black and white check-: ed skirts i with pockets. IJ( CHILDREN'S SWEATERS ; r $7.00 and $9 so 'Plain or. fancjrv knit sweaters '' with J lat collars or high, necks' "-some cbeltedV In all ; wanted colors, I: Sizes 2 8 1 to .'3 t'i NEW TAM O'SHANTERS and CAPS $ZJ50 and $2.75 ' Whiter red.Vrosc and khaki -colored tams In ; plain or fancy . knit style; with Urge pom-poroJi &- - - ; - ' CHILDREN'S RAIN , : t SCAPES $23S4.4Syrr: l--Raln1 capesTinspleTidjd assort' -; rnent --t Red tad navy. with plaid, bodds. "Size for tfrls-4.tQ i4 ' years. I? i oirtk Floor; Clpmani Wolfe ; BtiCo;! i ttostsyesisBKtssM3sisMQee&os&oeBts&osssiysisM)s&stsosws&osM(