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THE Or.EG0:t. CUI1DAY JOURi.'AL, POIITLA IID, SUIIDAY I.IOIUIIKG, OCTOBER 19, ma. G PORTLAND 'BILLS' country-wide tour -of Inspection t the various lodges of the Elks.; ' i; - work of the Elks in the war 'and- the ' splendid cooperation given the Salvation Army by, the local lodge. - 1 - - i i - . . i - i Attempt; Is Made Ir ;'T6 Comer Potash' sr . , , . .- ..Paria Oct. 18-Attempts to corner the German potash" market for export to' America by. way of Havre are reported -being made by certain groups at Havre. . German manufacturers . of machinery are underbidding, American firms In France to a large extent in offerings for BEAUTY OF PRIZE DOLLS AWARDED, AT ANNUAL EXHIBIT "There' Is " some advantage in ' being named Bain." said the genial Nebraskan. "At the last convention my boosters car tied umbrellas over banners bearing the TO ALL VIfJIIERS AT DOLL EXHIBIT Awards Are Widely Distributed Among the Various Classes of DoIIdom Represented . ' DISPLAY CLOSED SATURDAY Inscription. We want Rain. The result was a deluge of ' votes tor Rain -and a great weeping; from the heavens." a. Julius Berg, exalted' ruler of the local OF GREAT ORDER lodge, nreslded at the speakers' ' table. C C Bradley, grand esteemed lecturing knight,: gave a short .'talk. The enure assembly proceeded to the lodgs rooms ot the Elks following the banquet. There Local tlks Tender Banquet at they heard another addreas . by Eixalted Ruler Rain. . His talk was a stinging denunciation? of the Red" element In America. He paid great tribute to the Benson Hotel to Grand Exalted Ruler Frank-Rain. . TCtUR FOR LODGE INSPECTION II UZ.L0 EH CHIEF 'J- r , -v?'v ' : . "1, , M;' :) v.- -tl' i. ' ' "" V' ' '( ;r , . ' y-T ' ' rrr fr,: : J X ' " i t ,.,y ',. i : ' t ' vjs: -- . .;.,: ;. J' ' ( f ... iiSif: f SSf;::??:&:i':;i . .; - ' . .,. J" V . ' ' . K . . , ... . !,,,.. W - ' . ' ' Wt 1 1 - ) ' ' . . ' t - X- fW''h 'S'" , B tg Array of ' Beautiful , Dollies Attracts, Thousands ; to - Meier . & FrankVStorer, 1 - The Encyclopedia Britannic says: "The culmination of the doll instinct 13 between the ares of 8 and 9." ' ' The editor of the E. B. still teems to hare something; to learn, for a post-graduate course in this particu lar subject, be la commended to the seventeenth a annual doll show, which closed at Meier die Frank's Sat urday night. , ,Many children were there, to be sure, but the crowd was mainly made up of adults, and not only thatmany of them were 4 gray-haired grandmothers and grandfathers, and none craned their hecks farther and no eyes shone brighter in appreciation of the wonderful Interna tional . ratherlnc of representatives of very doll In dolldom, each dressed up In Its Sunday best and ready to capture the blue ribbon. ' ..-..., thousands nc display Every year the doll , show becomes more comprehensive and more attract ive. This year the dolls, displayed ran Into the thousands, and only superla tives are suitable in describing, their airs and graces and their, pretty clothes. : For the arrangement of this interest ing display much credit Is due O. Geris- lor, head of the toy department of Meier Frank's, and his assistant, Ray Orndorf, who had In charge the arrange mant of the thousand of exhibita i , The judges were Mra William ""Bar gird, Mrs. Edward Cooklnsrham, Mtas Mae Hirsch, Mra George W. McMath . and Mrs. Andrew C. Smith. They awarded ss follows: tlST OF PftlZB WIHKEBS , . Grand, prise, 960-rChurch of Made leine, East Twenty-fourth and 81eklyou ''streets Second grand prise, $? State school for the deaf, Vancouver, Wash. Fourth rrand prise.' 929 Marlon Kol lock, 765 Weidler street ' Fifth grand prize. 110 Jane Fried lander. 735 Flanders street Class A, first' prise, 122 automobile Sylvia Oashelm, it West Emerson street Class A, special prise, 1 5 Elisabeth Ehrman, 253 King street Class A, second prise, $15 piano and tool Ruth' Morton, 471 Bast Fifty seventh street north. Class B, first prise, $10 doll trousseau Patricia Parry, 648 Gerald avenue; V Class C, first prise, $10 old ivory rat tan rocker Marcella Sears 77S Flanders ; streets v-''SiJl "' " r Class D, first prise. $25 child's desk and chair Catherine Deyette, (80 Ter ' race drive. Class D.' special prise, $10 Margaret Hay, 140 Broadway. . . i,iaaa u, aecona prise, sis incycie Dorothy Cawston Hotel Portland. ' K Class D, third prise, $10 table and two ---' T '- TTall UK Titnlm, i Class p. fourth prise, $6 white deco rated : dresser Barbara Marshall, 1081 -Vaughn street : Class E. first prise, $5 merchandise man street - Class E, second prise, $4 set of China dishes with . tray Halite . Ferris. 394 Korth Twentieth street x 1 Class E. special miae. $2.50 Theresa . M Mm a . a . . : jTscussir so iuacaaam street. - Class E special prise, $2.60 Helen Peters, 744 East Broadway. Class F. first prise, $13 child's desk JeaivKollock 765 Weidler street Class F, second prise, $6 mahogany "VII fcvw IWIUJ UUUVBi 111 Eleventh street Class G, prise, $5 work basket -With candy Elizabeth Pernbacher, 1091 Bel mont street . wwvvlltl UlvllViUll UI WO. JJCL I IT , .1 1 V Jfl Peal, 1125 Cleveland avenue ; bathing party, Airs, utnus. Z7 East Hoyt street -y Scientists Buy Church Site ' Aberdeen,. Wash Oct 18. The Chris- nan : science cnurca nas purchased a double corner in the fine residence dis trict and will, build a handsome edifice next year. . . ' . - I ' J j f s - r - . ... , 1 . - . I -I-.I .1 iaf V , -i- ) ttf A III II I I llllll I lllllll 1' V .1 1 . : ' 4 Annual show of 4oll little, large, rich and poorattracts wide at tention in .the ! happy world of childhood. Left A renal beauty, representative-of the group of grand prize winners. Right A bevy of fancy youngsters, who-bring Joy to .the hearts of "little folk. Convict Is Killed In Quarrel With Another Prisoner Walla Walla, Wash.. Oct 18. U, P.) Ivan Maclellan, sent up from Spokane county for robbery, was killed by an other convict named Stevens from Pend d'Oreille county, in the state peni tentiary this morning, during a desper ate fight resulting from a petty quar rel, which grew Into deadly hatred. The men clashed in one of the prison buildings imitfedlately. after leaving the breakfast hall , and Stevens v finally stabbed Maclellan In the back of the the neck, vein.1 unable to Guards steel severing the jugular could not see and 'were reach the scene in time to TO REMAN HIGH Portland Dealer! Declares .Prospect; for ; Reduction to Pre-War Levels. No prevent the tragedy. MaolWilan ' 'was considered- a "bad man" at the prison and Stevens a good prisoner, but who was the aggressor in the quarrel and fight has not yet been determined by County Prosecuting- At torney E W. Benson, who is investi gating the case and who will be guid ed largely by results of a hearing to be held at the prison Monday. Visions of Beds of Velvety Clover End in Jail Co,ts Visions of comfortable beds of velvety elover that must have Inspired Balph O. Phelps, 20, and Glenn Gnarring, 14, went glimmering on Saturday night when jailors turned down the time worn covers of jail cots and bid welcome to the boys whose efforts to steal enough seed to propagate a real bed proved fu tile. e Phelps and Gnarring, confined at the city and county jails, respectively,: were arrested Saturday night by Officer E. Thorp as they were attempting to con ceal tools and even sacks of clover seed they are Bald to have stolen from G. A. Simpkins, 882. East' Washington street Leonard Christ 19, is in the city jail in .connection with the same case on charges of receiving stolen: property. Are you waiting for prices to drop before haying that suit or overcoat? Don't. There isn't a chance for prices to drop to pre-war levels, C J, Mathis, Portland clothier, Saturday declared. : i . to return to pre-war level after the ClifC- war," said Mathis. "There isn't a chance today that clothing prices will return to (what they were befqre the European war.". HOW PRICES HAVE AVIATES Here's how an average suit of. clothes has jumped since 1914: 1914 : $20.66 1915 , 19.72 1918 28.92 1917 .'.......... .80.08 1918. 40.38 January, 1919 ............. j. ..... 43.91 AUgUSt IS. 1919 ... 4S.6U The good old days of a complete out fit for 50 bucks are gone. Good clothes cost' money and r American men wont wear anything but good clothes, Port land dealers declare. - Ludwig' Stein, president of the Na tional Association of Clothiers, believes present prices are here to stay. He said so in a recent Chicago address. It Is he who gave out comparative prices for a suit of clothes. . XABOB TJJTCEBTAriCTT IS FACTOR "Clothing manufacturers today . can't closely approximate their costs. Could an understanding with labor as to wages be reached for the following three years, so that the manufacturers would have definite,, costs to figure on, manufac turers quotations might be 15 per cent lower than they will be this fall," Mathis declared. "Don't understand by this that were such a wage agreement reached clothes would cost 16 per cent, less than now. High oosts would still keep prices up." 44 HOUB WEIK MISTAKE Eastern manufacturers declare the 44 hour week a mistake, Mathis says.' He read from the Dally Trade News, a New York journal, opinion of a manufacturer to the effect that a 60 hour week would greatly - Increase production - and cut costs. ., V . Clothing prices after the Civil war, according to Stein, were: 1860 1864 Man Accidentally. Made; Prisoner m Courthouse Vault Vancouver. Wash., Oct 18. While oth ers ate 'their noonday meal as usual Saturday, ' Asa W. Ryan of the Clark County Abstract company spent , the hour ahT involuntary prisoner In the winding vault leading from the county clerk's office-; to that of Judge 2t H. Back of the superior court v. , i- Ryan was getting data for his firm when the noon hour arrived and. while he heard Judge -Back close the door at his end of the vault felt confident the door leading to the clerk's office' would be open.- To his dismay, he found it closed. . He halloed to attract attention. but too late. I When Miss Julia Breech returned frora -lunch . and opened the vault . door, . she found Ryan ' calmly awaiting his release. Bill ana Fritzie Seem to Be Plotters Paris, 'Octj 18. It is reported thatt both Afnerongen and Wieringen, . the temporary abiding- places of the former kaiser and his son, the former crown prince, are hotbeds of royalist conspira cies. Both nave rreedom or intercourse with, vlistors from Germany,- the regula tions Imposed by the Dutch government being extremely lax. 4 . - Head o(i Order Pays Tribute to Work of. Eiks : During . Recent World War.1- " ' ' 'Tortland is used to entertaining big- men -we are not a bit embar rassed to meet you." With .this short, but pointed intro duction by Mayor Baker of Frank X Rain,; grand exalted - ruler of ' the Elks, Portland 'Bills' met the dis tinguished' visitor and liked, : him. One hundred, or more Portland ISlks met Rain at a banquet held in his honor in the Crystal room of the Benson hotel Saturday evening. "Rain-, spoke briefly and told of his delight In coming to Portland In his Soldiers: JustBaok 5 -Im!Sibena'rTeIlv Of- Officers Abuse -;.- - -s. : ' X-:- 7" -aMSsssMMesMV "'"''- - " San Francisco, ; Oct 18. (U. P.) The transport Logan brought ' .1290 ..United States troops back, from Siberia today, and' with -them came stories of alleged abuse and mistreatment at the bands of their officers T . . The "prison stockade,' erected, they said, by Colonel Morrow, was the ob ject of many bitter remarks. 1 ? "The stockade was built of logs and designed to hold ISO men. i It was filled to capacity all the time," said Bdward G. Bell of company B, Twenty-seventh infantry. "Life Inside this stockade was a horror. . Every two hoars through the night officers under orders from Colonel Morrow, would wake us up, force us to line up and answer roll . calL" s r J. Shapiro of company 1 charged that the men underwent a reign of . tyranny. FOB OOLPS lo get quick ana sure re sponse, take "Seventy-sevenw at the first symptoms of a Cold, which is lassitude, 4 forlorn feeling of weakness, as if some serious illness was pending, A dose ot seventy -seven '? at this stage of a Cold is worth its weight in gold. "Seventy-seven" breaks up stuDDorn wOias tnat nang on Doctors Book sent Tree. : At ell-jgras and Country Stores. . . Humphrey Hrmeo. Mtdidne Co.. 154 WU. Iim Street. Jitntr York. Ad?. - Novelty v Silk Umbrellas for Women Carry an umbrella to match your cos tume! We have here a wonderful as sortment, Here are dainty silk-covered umbrellas in the fatl suit -snidest some with-; handles to match the ;sllk, others --?witb genuine naltcea crook handles. rrVatues exceptional at $585,$6S5,$85 and J9J85.' ;, v . ., . ' , . ... - '.-' -Some ts high 'as tit'" i .,, '-PortIandTs ;pre-emirfent umbrella exhibit; umbrellas ' Xfor Service .as! well as appearance. - . , : , i' You can rhuy .Diamonds here at the mosf 4 uTuuuie pncej, ior me reason that we ' possess facilities for buylnj below the importers', prices. Come to us for your Diamonds at investment prices. r . &JB7ELERS- ..22.09 91 7 1870 ..;........... 22.0S ...v.. 22.67 Sigh fer the days of '1 . . . 1880 McGeels: Charged With Theft of Gash From Aged Mother Technically, the charge against Justin ix. Mcuee. agea zo, is "larceny from a dwelling."- . ; " Otherwise the charge involves theft of $84 from his aged mother. " McGee was released from custody at Walla Walla last week after being held 15 days on a vagrancy charge. He at peared in Portland .Saturday evening. His arrest by Inspectors Tackaherry and Howell was on a. warrant sworn to by iJeua Moran. ' Long-and Short Haul Put in Cummins' Bill ; Washington, Oct. It. (WASHING TON BUREAU OF THE! JOURNAL.) Modified long and short, haul provision has been agreed on by the senate conv mittee on Interstate commerce as part of the - Cummins railroad bill. It. pro vides for elimination of potential water competition as an exception . to ' rules. and. that no more shall be charged for an equal distance on a more circuitous route than for entire haul on direct route. ' " '-,. Boy Soprano Is Paid High Honor by: Elks Aberdeen, Wash., Oct.' It Adelbert Fradenberg, 12year-old boy soprano, whose artistic singing and wonderful voice, appealed so strongly - to Charles Schwab that he presented the boy with a $50 ' Liberty bond. ; has been adopted by the Aberdeen : Lodge of Elks and made' an honorary member. Ftaden burg will be taken-to Seattle when the local lodgemen go to attend a great Initiation' festival,; October .23 ' - FV U toJi xmd kindled tte mask's if&, Jf . I , Kh j l II btd putting haarts-totiehlum li "'2 "."J 1 V 3p) P J 'ti10' lip '" 4 1 a HE KNABE tteAmpi Action rings the musicyou loycycfiresidc. tHc Arripico has set music free -it Kas"'set ftee the : fleblenrigefs, the y marvelous .technic, the :glcvvmg tone quafity nd poetic magnetism of great pianists, from the narrow confines of the concert stage, and today they will play forybu in iyour own home whenever you wish to hear them. Just as Aladdin rubbed his lamp to bring forth the Genie just so may you press a lever and bring forth the Genius of Musici : t k i - " You may hear, in your home, great artists play a Liszt Rhapsodie or a Chopin Ballade you may hear your favorite Christmas hymn or the newest dance music played by masters in their field of music. And this Ampico will play them all with an art so perfect that all thought of the reproducing action will be lost. You will be concious only of the exquisite skill of the musician playing for you. ' .. : ? Here indeed is real music for your homc. The Ampico Reproducing Pianos are shown in several modek of Uprights ; and Grand -Pianos. . Hear this new and wonderful instrument 'to-day. . THE AMPICO IN THE KNABE, Pathe Victor Stradivara I Talking Machines . Get Our Selling ... . i Plan f 1 - ' ' 'V. I ' .." . - ' . . It, 1- "I 1 r..T"nnI Knob ' HaxelionBmkC Bchnbig Haines BroM. Pianoe i t 1. .A ' - i. ) Virl In Garments of Russet and Gold They Greet the Autumn AT this wonderful home toe have built above the placid river,the frees- and , chnztng - vine ap proach theit; winter9 . slumber in garments of russet and gold. IT IS their farewell after months of : spreading happiness among men ; and surrounding, , with their beauties, r those who re , pose in niche and marble vault protected by everlasting walls. BUT the habiliments of drab winter will not follow their leave tak ing. Here where there is ten der ' care, flowers lend their radiant colors throughout the round of years. , it is, incom and see. parably, the better way. Come 3-b T - v r.. jflialorium tfgagSkVlg-'G HOURS 9Af toS'-j I RADIO TELEGRAPHY-DayorHigiit A remarkable opportunity is presented- to yount men who are . trained Radio Operators. ? Shortsce T operators has forced up the salary scale. ; . - We have trained hundreds of young men into Radio positions. This school cooperates with the state in providing .,' ' j " financial aid to returned service men. ' For. catalogue and detailed Information address . DIVISION A, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION - - PORTLAND Y. M. C. A. j. :uiMfi. , 0 (i05ij