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THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, fOKTLAHD, THURSDAY. I.1ARCH 0, 1913. con NCIL TO FAVOR LOCAL PRODUCTS IS WORD FROM BARBUR Home Industry League i Gratified by Action of City in Aid , of Industry." . - : A. Q, Clark, manager of the "Home In dustry league. Is gratified wi th ; the ka tton ofthe city council In yotfng prefer ence to local product,-Trice and quality being reasonable." He h as received aler ter from A. I Barbur, commissioner of pubUc works, stating' that all contrac tors engaged . on- municipal work , bad been notified of the city's Intention, to encourage the use of home products in. construction. Including- Portland-made cement,-. 4 - . j "The action of the council" according to Mr. Barbur, plapes -the city admin istraUon as fully in support of home industry as can be done, provided the local concern wiU produce,. goods of -equal value: and ' quality td those of fered ' by foreign; concerns at prices which are reasonably close to those-offered, by outside concerns. V In such a cue, I believe absolutely that the com iriotUtv in Question should be purchased from the' home concern. Our Improve ment work IS piCKing up mnce mo war and we will have an opportunity to find out shortly how our local contractors are disposed In "this matter." L . Mr. Barbur's letter to contractors stated: -; "There Is great need of stimulating local Improvement work and industry in -general to provide work for our soldier boys and citizens. Any encouragement of home Industry will tend to promote work and provide 'employment that . is .so sorely needed. k . , .. : "I think you fully appreciate the atU tude of the city coitcll in -this matter and that you will do what you can to further the encouragement of borne in dustry." - ' , Few From Battalion Of Death Returned Springfield, 111.. March fc-Mt N. 8.f- Colonel Pan Morgan Smith, commander of the famous "Battalion of Death at St. Mihiel. will speak at the arsenal here tonight. He will tell of bis experi ences -in leading his battalion against the Germans when, but 825 returned out of ,1220, winning them the name :of the "Battalion of leath." Colonel Smith's address js one of a series: throughout the country ..to further the. cause of world prohibition, w ; - . Tanks to Aid in Victor Loan Drive , Washington. March l-(L N. S.) Two hundred and four "baby" tanks, fully equipped, will be sent to every section of the country to stimulated interest in the Victory loan drive which will probably be started the last week in April, it was announced at the treasury department today. The tanks wilt be equally dis tributed in the 12 federal reserve dis tricts. The crew of each tank will con sist of two operators and an orator. Sec retary Glass will make an extended tour of the country in behalf of the Victory loan, it was also announced. Blackhand Gang Sought for Murder Chicago, - March. (L N. ; S.) Mem bers of a blackhand Kane are being sought . today for the ' murder late last night of Frank Gento. shot four times and instantly killed as he was leaving bis hornet . CJento'a - wife recently died. He collected J1000 'from an insurance company and detectives say the black band agents were fter this money. Senator MpNary i . Plans European -" Trip of Inquiry . Washington. March, (WASHING TON BtJHEAU OF THE JOURNAL) If the time after the congressional ad journment before an extra session of congress appears to be sufficient. Sena tor McNary expects to make a trip to Europe. The difficulty Is to decide bow much time will be available. Mr. McNary says ha wants to look over the camps and see the situation of the American forces overseas at first hand, as an aid to his understanding of the problems connected with demobiliza tion,: and expects also to see some of the famous battlefields. " ,4.; If time permits the Oregon senator hopes to be able to visit the region of the proposed extension of Crater Lake National park. - Under a bill be has introduced, which has the strong in dorsement ' of the national park service and Secretary Lane, the limits of the park would be enlarged to include Dia mond lake. Director Mather of the park service has invited Mr. McNary to look over the proposed extension with . officials of the park, and the senator hopes to be able to do so. Chamberlain Plans Air Trip Washington, March . Senator Chamberlain. who will address the Sphinx club in New Tork Monday, may make the trip to, that City by airplane next Sunday. - His son. Dr. Charles T. Chamberlain- of Portland, and Mrs, Chamberlain .made a flight in an army airplane .over the : city of Washington Wednesday. ' Sinnott as Chairman Confirmed Washington,. March 6. Choice of Rep resentative Sinnott as chairman of the public land committee in the new con gress was confirmed by the Republican committee on committees Tuesday night. THOUSANDS C HAVE BEEN SATISFIED n HOW ABOUT YOU? y - ' 4' '"' .-jvJT.'k ie :- ONLY TWO DAYS MORE TODAY AND FRIDAY r I A - 1 -C.i tM V If v -i v t r m 7- j ' " - - v ft Vl t T i ---- .. 'X There also may be a more lovable screen character than Margue rite Clark as "Lovey Mary" but we haven't heard of her yet. MARGUERITE CLAffi .-?Kv 14j, r rs-jr-x i : Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch There may have been a more fa-V mous novel than "Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch" but we don't know it. miss 3 i . r- i I FRENCH ARMY BAND GREETED IS HEARTILY ON REACHING CITY Heroes Expect to Play to Big Audience Tonight; Victory Celebration Is On. And GLORIA JOY (4 Yrs. Old) IN WANT TO BE A LADY Two Risel of Tickles and z& Joy for Both Young and Old V ,- PICTOGRAPHS ARAMOUNT Featuring Scenes of "CRATER LAKE" Portland .. today rave a hearty wel come to the hero-musicians of the famous French army band who arrived in the city this forenoon f or their con cert at The Auditorium tonight, fiot only is their presence here counted . aa one of the big: musical events of the year, but among the French and Belgian residents their visit has been made the pivot of a victory celebration. . The bandsmen arrived in their worn army uniforms this . forenoon and were greeted by a committee of Progressive Business Men's club member's headed, by President Ira Kiggs. Thejj. were imme diately taken in autos to their hotels by the motor squad girls for breakfast, : Shortly before noon they formed la parade, which ended at Liberty Temple, where the welcome of the city was ex tended by Edgar B. Piper In behalf of the club, under whose auspices the band Is appearing tonight. A large crowd gave them an enthusiastic greeting.. The bandsmen were luncheon guests of the club at the Benson Immediately after the ceremonies at the Temple had ended and this afternoon they are enjoying themselves as the honored guests of the Franco-Belgian society at the Chamber of Commerce. Indications are that fully 5000 people will hear tonight's concert, and will at the same time honor the men who are numbered among the most celebrated musicians of France. Every member of the band is a soldier, and some of them bear as many as 11 wound stripes. Coffman Against Senatorial Fight On World League Chehalls, Wash., March . N. B Coffman, state chairman of the Wash ington branch. League Peace, does not agree aiaies senators wno are opposing1 a League of .Nations. He has given out .the following statement: "I spealc from a personal standpoint ana not oinciany ior the league. I have been a Republican all my life. I have never gone off on any of the unsound side movements which have eorae up from time to time, but when it comes to this great fundamental question of a League of Nations, to choose between supporting it or disagreeing with those in the party whom I count reactionary, I will continue to support the League of Nations principle and I believe in 'so doing my Republicanism will continue unlmpeached. , The common people composing the great voting strength of the Republican party are not In sympathy with the Re publican senators who are opposing the formation at this time of a League of Nations. The rank and file of the party will insist that the aims Of the war, the welfare of mankind and. the future safety and prosperity, of tha United States be put above party' fealty and partisan advantage. They will refuse to abandon the fundamental principles of world Justice, to the enactment of which into a form of binding treaty we, with all other free nations of the world, have, been committed by our united, vic tory over autocracy. The party as a whole has more than once before as serted Its Independence of blind lead ership. The temper of its members is being sorely tried Just now by those who are assuming the right to set aside the declaration of its last national platform which declared for a world court." tag by C H. Preston, secretary of tha Portland, local f .tha Telegrapher union. - " Secretary Preston said' lie received, s message from the union's international president.'; S. J. Konenkarop, that offi cials are arranging final details to go out with..; the telephone operators and linemen. " . ;?-.r' . "We may expect nothing from the na tional war labor board. I have been virtually assured of this. There is but one thing to do bow." This is a, message received from I X. Marshall, .vlca president , of tha teleg raphers, union. ; " " Linemen of the electrical union In Portland, about 200 In number, are; 100 per cent organized and are ready to .walk out In case a strike is called. -officials of the union said. Switchboard operators, who officials say are well organised, number approximately twice as many as linemen., and will leave their boards at to . Enforce with United are opposing first strike orders, they declare. There are about 250 telegrapher in and adjacent to Portland who will be af fected if a strike is called. SERVICES HELD ' FQR GOVERNOR (Continued From Pace One) the services. Professor Roberts played softly on the church pipe organ. , Dr. R. N. Avlson. pastor of the church,. delivered the funeral sermon, while Julge Wallace McCamant, who wa appointed to the supreme court bench by the late governor, gave, a stiort eulogy. Mrs. Hallie Parriah Durdall sang "One Sweet ly Solemn Thought, accompanied on the piano by Miss BeVnice Clark. 'f;. i. Cadet Band Plays - As the casket was being removed from the 'church' and the funeral procession wound - its way to the cemetery the cadet band played softly. Services at the mausoleum were private. -.. The honorary pall bearers were Jus tice Wallace McCamant. Adjutant Gen eral i Charles F. Becbe, Thomas H. Tongue. W. B. Ayer, Ben W. Olcott and Ralph W. Hoyt. - The active pallbearers were Harvey Wells, Insurance commissioner ; Chester M cores, private secretary tt the late gov ernor ; H. J. Schulderman, corporation commissioner; Carl D. Shoemaker, state game warden; A. H. Lea, secretary of the stata fair board, and Mark T. Mc Callister, employe in the corporation de partment. By order of Presiding Judge Staple ton, the circuit court took a recess from noon to 3 p. m. today In honor of the late Governor Withycombe. whose fu neral services were held at Salem this afternoon. Judge Robert Tucker was designated as the court's representative to attend the funeral. County Clerk Beveridge . and Sheriff Hurlburt each expressed a desire to close their offices, but couldn't do so because the day is not a legal holiday. Special Train From Corvallis Oregon Agricultural College. Corvallls, Marcsr s.-A special train will convey a large delegation ot townspeople college faculty, members and atudents and a military -detail from , the college to Sa lem for the funeral of Governor James Withycombe. The military detail will consist of the field ' staff, color guard, one company of men and the military band, -'our R. O.. T. C men will leave for Salem on an early train to act in the capacity of guards while ; the body ust Hie drmlc foi moirihtfuLeco- nomical f blK MantPostimi a delicious cereal beverage lies In state." President XV. 3. Kerr and a large number of f. ----'bets will attend the funeral. A floral offering was sent to Salem by. the faculty me in ters. .'.-- NEME CONTROL And How to Gain It By H. 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More laws were en acted by the 1919 legislature than by any preceding legislature probably in the history of the state, and for a cer tainty more than by any legislature 1 as far back as 1909. This Is shown by a comparison of figures compiled by Secretary of .State Olcott. based on the number of bills filed in his office. The record for the last session of the lawmaking body is 438 bills passed and filed with the secretary of state. A little more than one-half of the bills introduced were enacted Into law. During the session there were 299 senate bills and 522 house bills Intro duced, or a total of S21. The next highest record for laws en acted was made by the 1917 session, when 427 bills were passed, of a total of 888 introduced. In 1915 there were 249 bills passed, of a total of 830 introduced. - In 1913 there were 389 bills passed, of a total of 971 introduced. That session saw the high record for the number of bills introduced. , In 1911 275 bills were passed, of a total ot 725 introduced, while in 1909 233 bils were passed, of a total of -27 introduced. TELEPHONE GIRLS READY TO STRIKE (Con tinned Tram Paso One) nlnvM than recentlv arranted bv Burle- Bon ara sought by the workers; . j. The Commercial Telegraphers : union will strike simultaneously with the Elec trical Workers' union, including tele phone operators and linemen, if the gen eral walkout: Is oraered. according , to the order promulgated from San Fran cisco. :' ;. -S' -! : . - This Information was given this morn 1vi ieaMer el rUl "j Announcing G the Opening of Portland's New G ' ! - Hanan B Son Shoe Store TOMORROW MORNING. - Friday, March Seventh The-Home of 99 We Invite Your Inspection Hanan Shoes THE BEST ON EARTH . for - ' :.- MEN and WOMEN Our Assortment Is Most Complete . . wm n Tlav- Corner Fourth r and Morrison Just Dresses of Tricotine These are the Dresses that have taken the East by stoijm. They arelain and long and graceful often buttoned in the back, with the button extending from the collarless neck to the tiny slit at the hem. They come in Tricotine, a-lovely new fabric foi; Spring. v i ' !: : f. '- ExceptionalDresses y Soo In Crepe de Chine Ttipv "ar AwnpA with the new embroidered vest effect and soft clinging skirts. 1 Pretty for afternoon or Spring street wear,: they come in sand, Copenhagen, blue and black. You will agree this is a remarkably low price on new Spring Silk Dresses. , : . We will be pleased to have you open a Charge Ac count with us. ! Blue Serge Suits For Stout Women $29and$33 You couldn't i ask for morcf splendid materials, lining and - tailoring. And, . as ttf style, they are designed to give, a youthful, graceful line to the figure. This is. indeed a low price for these suits, but we specialize in clothing for stout women-j-and want you to become zo-. quainted with us. Sizes 40 to 52. . , . 'f uniii.ru 9 Spring Millinery Have you noticed some of the .1 original Hats in our windows, the v are: causing much, com ment, and, inceed,i merit it. Wejpride .ourselves on always carrying something a littler different to pleased the woman particular about her millinery; , Washington St. at Tenth f