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HIE . OREGON DAILY JOURNAL. POR TLAND, THURSDAY, AUGUST 21. 1019. ' f J 11 ASKS RETURN OF RAILS Oregon Body Wires Interests of . West Will Be Best Served by Private Ownership. Salem, A a sr. 21. Prompt return of the railroads to private control la urged lit' a telegram sentJWednesday bythe Oregon public service commls Hion tb Charles E, Elmquiat, chair man of the National Association of Railroad and Utilities commissioner at Washington, D. C. The telegram Is sent in lieu of a dele- gate from the state commission to a i conference at Washington; Saturday, at which this question la to be considered. It follows : 'This commission is convinced : first, .that the interests of the country at ' large, and particularly of the West, will be best served by prompt return of carriers to private management, reserv ing to proper state, and national author ities the right to regulate and review all rates, services and practices ; sec ond, that public interest requires that congress avoid general rate disturbance, with resultant -confusion, by legalizing ' present rates, both state and interstate, until such time as the same are changed by appropriate procedure before proper regulatory bodies, with restrictions to - prevent eleventh hour moves advancing rates before return. . ; - "Jtafccal legislation of any character would inevitably cause disorder of such proportions that it would immeasurably affect Industries and thereby deprive ' railroads of just earnings and shippers of Just service. Neither passenger, nor class nor commodity rates should be fixed by law. "Having confidence in your ability and Integrity, we authorise and urge you to represent us it these hearings. We should be glad to have a member of commission present, but the distance is too great and the time too limited to enable, us to be of any practical assist " ance. Please supply copies to Oregon delegation." v Pendleton to See Exhibition Flights Pendleton, Aug. 21. Pendleton is to , be treated to - a few exhibition air plane flights "this week and another week will probably-see two planes here 'carrying passengers for short flights. 'E. V. Roth of the Ace Aircraft corpora tion of Portland, is here, with a platje, and V. Li. McCrosky of Salem, repre senting the Webfoot Aircraft company, is also here arranging for flights. Mother Saves Three Children From Fire Spokane. Aug. 21. (U. P.) When the Charles Tanner home on Kive Mile prairie north of the city, burned, Mrs. Tanner dashed into the flames and sue-1 ceeded in saving her. three small chil dren, the eldest 4 years old. The home was a total loss. V " Astoria Legion Urges Expulsion of Service Evader From Job Astoria, Aug. 21. Clatsop post of the American Legion has called a meeting to hear the reply of Manager Nelson of the Union Fishermen's Cooperative Packing company to the request that the company discharge Hannes Huttula, an accountant Huttula withdrew his application for citizenship during the war. He said that at that time he would not take up arms in defense of the country, and admitted .he .was en deavoring to return to Finland. Manager Nelson would not promise to discharge Huttula before September 15, or' after the fishing season This was not satisfactory o the legion, as it was learned that Huttula was endeavor ing to quit of his own accord by that date. The post demands that the man be discharged immediately. LEGION AT MEDFORD TAKES ACTION AG AI.NST SLACKERS Medford, Aug. 21. At its second meet ing, the American Legion post of Med ford adopted a resolution that the names of all alien slackers of the Rogue river .valley who, when this country entered into r war, with Germany, surrendered their citizenship papers in order to es cape army service, be brought to the Intention of the, post and that action be taken to discharge them from their em ployment to create openings for Ameri can Legion members, .and further, to cause their prompt deportation. Governors to Ask . Road Appropriation Of $400,000,000 Salt Lake City, Aug. 21. (U. p.)iOov ernor Henry J. Allen of Kansas Wednes day prepared a resolution to be signed by 20 governors, asking an additional federal appropriation of $400,000,000 for road building on a five year program. States would , raise amounts equal to those allotted them. An exception is made of sparsely settled western states which, under the resolution, would be given larger' alloN ments than the amounts-raised by them. The government "would pay the entire amount spent on roads through govern ment lands. Subcommittee Given Authority, in Probe Washington, Aug. 2L--I. N. S.) The senate Wednesday passed a resolution 'giving the foreign relations sub-committee, which will .investigate the Mexi can situation,' authority to call witnesses and ask for books'- and documents and other powers looking to a complete in vestigation. . - - Warships Sent by'. ; U. S. to Honduras VaUejo. CaL, Aug.- 21. (V. P.)The United States has rushed warships to the coast of Honduras, fearing an out break there, it. was disclosed today by Captain- E. S. Jackson,' who arrived here on the cruiser Tacoma. f-- STOPPING Q Of) SATURDAY f MIDNIGHT OOO IPS NOT ONLY WORTH COMING EARLY BUT WORTH COMING MILES TO SEE! Dorothy i-ft: lay Phi and Exfraordiadrg ATI tarast in IN ADVANGE" PMD .Apr Wk WW Warn taWiJBI m iff BECAUSE t w e married men had fought over her, an unmarried girl, they drove her from the Trading Post made her seek a law less mining camp where she was snowed in. And there among men who bad . turned into 3 beasts she rnade her great de cision and f o u a d love- Pathe Review Mutt and Jeff Murtagh $50,000 Organ Coming Sunday WILLIAM FARNUM v r'The Lone Star Ranger" Let the Tip Top Inn Bakery Supply You With Deliciously Fresh Bread, Roll and Pastry. Eighth Floor MILLER-CLOSMAN LUGGAGE The Quality Luggage Is Here Only in Portland ' In a class with the " Mendel Dustproof Wardrobe Trunks l Luggage Section, Fifth Floor. oUpltl . cTMpi Merchandise of J Merit Only ' SEPTEMBER PICTORIAL REVIEW. Magazine Now Ready With authentic styles and 'readable fiction. Pictorial Review Patterns For September :." Street Floor. 1 Mes S2 Furs Will Not Be Offered At Such Savings As These for a Long Time With.fhe end of the enormous fur sale drawing near, it wilj behoove women to come in and make their reservations for -Sfeon-to-be-needed furs, just as soon as they can. It is well to anticipate a bit when an offering makes anticipating so highly profit able as in the - The Newest Blouses for Late Summer Are of Net $9.50-$10.75 $5.95 -$9.00 Delightfully cool and dainty. irresistibly Feminine Peplum models round necks pleated frills. --Pointed collars with black ribbon finish.' . . .. ; ' 4 Pin Tucks-' Vallace and other features that strike the feminine note. Colors are white, flesh and cream. Third Floor, Lipman, Wolfe & Co. Men:- Are Showing a ' Very Lively Interest in the Big A utumn Sale of August Sale of Furs Where rich, luxurious furs, from the saucy "choker" to wondrously enveloping coats are given two tickets -the one bearing the August (or sale) price and the other bearing the September (r e g u I a r) price and one may reck on the savings herself. Third Floor, Lipman fWolfe & Co. " i Gampihg Supplies and Wearables For Vacation Days and Nij ?hts Vacations are made or marred by the choice of clothes and outinV acces sory supplies. To help you avoid marring yours, we have anticipated your needs. in both. ' m You Will Want to Wear Belted Khaki Coat $S $6.50 : Good length has four patch pockets, f Size 34 to 40. Hip Length Khaki Coat $5 Deep yoe effect also belted style , with pockets. Khaki Breeches, Special $S --Medium vwaist bands to match the - 9b.Eu coats. Spiral Puttees, Khaki, $1.25 Well made of good quality khaki. Khaki Middies at $4.50 V For children, juniors and women. White trimmed. Khaki Pleated Skirts, $3 To wear with the middies. Sizes 6 to 14. Fourth Floor, Lipman, Wolfe & Co. And to Take With You Waterproof Bed Roll Special at $13.45 Combination hair mattress with wa terproof khaki covering. Less than they cost us. Good Camp Stools Special at 59c Firmly built -with or without back rest. Always needed around a camp. Folding Camp Chairs Special at $1.98 Larpe and roomy folding chairs. Well made a camp or summer cottage ne cessity. . Heavy Canvas Hammocks $4.50 lo $5.75 " Built for comfort and fservice ex cellent for camping. Other outing requisites you will find arranged for easy selection. ' Fifth Floor,' Lipman, Wolfe & Co. Music "Al Fresco'' What is a summer camp or, for that matter, even a day's outing without music? Music fills in all the lapses and it is so simple to convert the camp eround beach or cottage-veranda into a delightful dancing place with THIS PORTABLE VICTROLA OUTFIT $3 DOWN, $ 1 WEEKLY and the entire price is only $28.40, including in the outfit, 300 needles and , - four 10-inch double face records (of . your own chqpsing so that you may have -.music to fit in with any mood). The "Portable" has the good, clear Vic trola sound with ' all the wonderful tone reproduction. . ? v Musical Floor, the Seventh, '. - Lipman, Wolfe & Co. ' "The Sweetest Thing j. On Earth" Surely nothing cart be more' so, than our most delicious Dipped Pineapple Where the sweet, rich pine apple is dipped first in cream and then in chocolate, $1.50 pound. These, are made in our fa mous Daylight electee Candy Kitchen. Street Floor. Lipman, Wolf & Co. Shirts . 600 Dainty New Satin Camisoles Very Special 95c Such charming models as those included in this assortment are a rarity at this price. You will find them fashioned of wash satin in delicate flesh shades, trimmed with wide bands of ' creamy lace, insertions or touch es of Jmnd embroidery. Both ribbon straps and built up shoul der straps. In all sizes. Fourth Floor, Lipman, Wolfe & Co. Boudoir Caps Special 95c 0 Caps of the very newest mod elings, with their beauty en hanced with dainty net fluted ruffles or wheel shaped insets of shirred ribbons. Tiny French flowers in pastel shades appear on some of these caps. The predominating shades are pink, blue, lavender and cru. Fourth Floor, Lipman.'Wolfe & Co. New Gloves Slipons-$3.50 Fashion's latest gift the slip on glove. This glove comes in the 6-button length and is an; Ireland, make. We can show it to you in white, brown and gray. Lambskins, $4.0 ' A: glove for the distinctive wearer. These gloves are of a fine imported glace lambskin, pique sewn and come In 8-button length. The lambskin glove comes in white only. Street Floor,. Lipman, Wolfe St Co. Women's Silk Ath letic Union Suits $6 and $7.50 For lovers of outdoor activi ties: are offered these suits of crepe de chine, Japanese and"' faney novelty wash silk with a silk jersey back inset and plain' hemstitched band finish. In white and flesh. , Fourth Floor Lipman, Wolfe & Co. Demonstration To morrow Economy, Self Sealing Jars These helpful lectures by" Mrs. Moon still continue to interest , the modern bouse wives. ' You '. ill . nnv thm nnH take tiimA many helpful hints. : Mrs. Moon 1 is glad to answer any. questions relative to canning--' . Household Efficiency Section, Eighth Kloor, , LJptnan, , Wolfe & Co.-' - ' - - t and it is no wonder, since it presents an authentic showing and sale of the celebrated Manhattans. i And tHe choosing as regards style and fabrics is so excellent finest silks, fiber , silks, fine mercerized and union ; fabrics. Here Are the Prices: As you see the price range is wide such a sale is made possible only because we are the principal -Portland distributors of Manhattan shirts. ; $2:35 -$2i85 - $3.25 .$4.15- $4.85 $6.35 -$7.65-$8. 15 Men's Shop, Just Inside Washington Street Entrance, Lipman, Wolfe fit Co. Four Big Underwear Specials Bovs' Porosknit Union Suits At 95c These are the ideal suits to put on your boy these warm days. They have the V-neck, short sleeves and knee length that the children like,. Sizes 26 to 34. Boys' Athletic Union Suits 50c Of cross bar dimity in. summer cut. Sizes 26 to 34. Boys' Ribbed Union Suits 79c A summer weight suit with the pop ular short sleeves and knee length. Sizes to 16 years. : Women's Fine Lisle Vests- 35c These vests possess straps that will not slip off the shoulder. This jives you a comfort that you do. not always find in lisle vests. Sizes 36 to 38. Special 35c or .three for SI. Street Floor, Lipman, Wolfe & Co. , V The. Linen Section Is One of the Busiest Spots ; lit the Entire Store The August Sale : of Fine LINENS presents an opportunity that few of us can afford to waste. . Good linens have been and still are so scarce that this special sale would be quite an impossibility were it not for our fortunate foresight in buying ' ' ' . ' them. , , .. .- ft For Instance : Madeira Luncheon Sets Assorted "designs, 13 pieces $5.00 v Luncheon Sets 13 pieces, 20 patterns at $7J0-S19 - i. " v : Hemstitched1 Sets One C8x68 inch cloth and six 21x21 inch napkins in box $18 r- Round" Cloths fy With scalloped edges, artful pattern 4 cloths of damask," 70x70 inches to 90x " 90 inches $9- to $22.50 ' Second Floor, Lipman, Wolfe & Co. THIS STORE USES NO COMPARATIVE PRICESTHEY ARE MISLEADING AND OFTEN UNTRUE MX V