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Newspaper Page TextTHE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, , PORTLAND, THURSDAY. JANUARY. 1, 1820. 4 LUMBER 1NDUSTR1ES40 GET 60 PER CENT CARS THEY DRDER, PROMISE Shortage of Cars and Inadequacy of Roads to Handle Shipments ' t -Hamper's Busfness for Time- 'j. i Washington, Jan. 1. (WASH INGTON BUREAU OF THE JOUR NAL) "It the lumbermen of Puget Bound, Grays Harbor and Colum bia river territory recede 60 per 1 cent of the number of cars required ; for shipment of lumber during the 'coming six months they will be In '- fcrreat , luck," said Congressman Johnson, after a conference, of the Washington state delegation with C. Kendall, manager of the car 'service section of the United States Tall road commission. ' Kendall said he would make every ef fort to supply for the next few weeks v ft per cent of the actual demand. John soil said : "The trouble Is because of a. Ifhortaire of cars and the Inadequacy of railroads to do the business from Puget Bound. One or more of the transconti ! rental railroads will have to be double tracked. Which one, and who will pay for it. Is a matter of conjecture. In addition, the railroads ofjf-the country are short fully 100,000 cars In Novem ber, 1911, the administration ordered 100,000 cars end the last 6000 of these are being delivered Just now. Five per .- cent of all freight cars are comp'ttely out of repair and the number will in . crease rapidly. - Kendall told Senator Poindexter and Congressmen Hadley and Johnson he was straining every effort to keep as 'much as 40 per cent of the required box cars going to Puget Sound and he real ised that failure to make the necessary lumber shipments east would not. only disrupt business of the Pacific North west, but .would couse business In the entire territory served with lumber from that sectiof to sag. Oregon Growers May Erect Big Cannery On Site at Roseburg I Roseburg, - Jan. 1. The officers bt the Oregon Growers' association are appraising the property of the Umpqua Valley Fruit union that an exact esti mate of the property will be ready when the plant Is delivered Friday. The Slacking plant and grounds in this city -are valued at $2600. The union will handle the broccoli crop, after which all Interest of the union will be taken over "vby the state association and the local 'vunlon .Will be merged with the larger liody. The Umpqua Growers' association Is considering building a larger cannery .on property a-ecently acquired north of the dispatcher's office along., the S. P. tracks. The Oregon Growers will en large the plant of the union so as to handle all the fruit adjacent to this city. Klamath Falls Woman Who Shot Physician Starts Prison Term Klamath Falls, Jan. 1. For the 1 shooting of Dr. George Mitchell last fall, ! Mrs. Minnie Nicholas of this city was , taken to the state penitentiary to serve . a sentence of one year. She pleaded guiltv to a charge of assault with Intent to kill. Dr. Mitchell was shot in the abdomen, but recovered. The shooting was caused over the alleged whipping of Mrs. Nich olas' dog by Dr. Mitchell. Mrs Nicholas is the wife of T. F. Nicholas, former mayor of Klamath Falls. Gill at ;The Dalles V Bitten by Mad Dog Here for Treatment The Dalles, Jan. 1. Following an outbreak of rabies among the dogs of this city. Health Officer Dr. Fred Thompson has issued a mandate that 1 all canines either be muzzled or kept within the home. Gertrude Dohm, the, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Dohm, was bitten by an Infected dog and has been sent to Portland to take the anti hydrophobia cure. The head of the dog had been previously sent to Portland and Inspection found the animal infected with rabies. The head of another dog, which is .thought to be Inflicted with the dread disease, has been sent away for determination. la Multnomah county and the question has arisen as to her eligibility to a seat at Salem as a representative' from this district. According to Governor Olcott the matter must wait until the next ses sion of the state body tor determination. Mrs. Alexander Thompson, formerly representative from Wasco and Hood River counties, has now taken residence The Columbia river here Is nw prac tically free from ice and The Palles Granddalles ferry has again resumed operation. The river steamer J. N. Teal, after being ice-bound here for four weeks, is now preparing to depart for Portland. REPUBLICAN SENATORS SE ND CANDIDATES QU 1Z First Cargo in 70 Years Sent by Irish Cork, Jan. 1. The first direct cargo to reach an Irish port from America in 70 years arrived today on the American steamship Gretna. RAH. Green stamps for cash. Hol man Fuel Co., Main 353, 60-21. Adv. TO GET TREATY VIEWS Inquiries Are Directed Chiefly to Wood and Lowden, Who Have Not Expressed Their Stand." Washington, Jan. 1. (U. P.) Sen ators who are determined to make the League of Nations an Issue in the next campaign are ready to demand that candidates now in the race for the Re publican presidential nomination declare themselves immediately on, the league, it was learned today. Letters have been prepared to be sent all candidates who have not yet taken a definite stand. These Include Gov ernor Frank O. Lowden of Illinois and General Leonard Wood. Lowden will be quizzed first. He will be asked to tell whether he favors American participation In the league as It is established by the pending treaty and what he would do about withdrawal if elected president. The Inquiries to be directed to the candidates are to be so framed, it is understood, that the aspirants for the nomination will find It hard to ignore them. : Neither Wood nor Lowden has so far made any definite statement Senator Johnson, California, and Senator Poin dexter, Washington, are irreconcilable foes of the league and have made their policies clear. Of two evils we are advised to choose the less. - Why not reject them both? Road Proposed From McEactern -Shipyard; On to Williamsport AstoriaJan. 1. Tentative plans have been decided upon for the proposed road along the Young's- bay waterfront from the McBachem shipyard to WHllamsport. The route runs on an easy grade along the shore line and provides for an 80 foot right-of-way and SO for the Belt Line railway. The greater portion of the fill will be made by pumping sand from the river channel. The Port of Astoria will make the filL is needed In Alaska to protect the fisher men. . vr! v ,y? yv ; The port commission has protested to Senator Chamberlain against the send ing of the coast guard cutter Algonquin to Alaska, contending that the vessel is of great assistance here in shipping. Senator Chamberlain has replied, stating that the department says the Algonquin Frank Patton, .cashier of the Astoria Savings bank, has received notice from the secretary of the American Bankers" association of his appointment as the only Pacific coast member of the com mittee on liquid investments. . The com mittee, composed of bankers represent ing each section of the country, will con sider and recommend to the bankers' association the classes of securities In which savings funds can be invested.' rtmir a. Wells Is Santa Fe Manager Francisco, Jlaa. 1. (TJ. P.) Ar thur G. Wells, Los Angeles, has been appointed federal manager of the Santa Fe railroad with headquarters In Chica go. Wells has resigned as general man ager of the Santa Fe lines west of Albuquerque. Sensational; Raid: y v;i On Bank Nets Big um Omaha, Neb., Jan. JL (V. P.) Six armed bandits robbed the Farmers and ; Merchants' National bank at Benson, a' suburb, of $90,000 tol f 100.000 in Liberty ; bonds and $16,000 Inieaah Wednesday, , . The robbers . forced eight customers and four bank clerks, in to a vault and systematically ' looted the bank. - They s escaped in a .large louring car. i S 1 - " -V: -'Vjr--'' Biker's Chjef Resigns Baker. Jan. 1. James & Culbertson,' Baker chief of police, has notified Mayor Gardner that he Will resign probably ; within the next month to retire to a farm : , near Cottage Orove. ,. ; j " ' Q:k sifM A good many of the standing Jokes should be sat upon. . , An average Increase of $25 for all teachers of Klamath Falls' graded schools was voted by special election this week. The levy will amount to $4500. With the increase, teachers will receive a minimum salary of ?125 per month. Commercial Club at Bend Holds Annual Officers' Election Bend, Jan. 1. Unanimous selection of officers for the Bend Commercial club characterized the balloting of the annual .meeting of the business men's organi sation held Wednesday. Those chosen for the coming year are: D. G. McPher- pn, president ; J. A. Kastes, vice presi dent ; R. A. Ward, secretary-treasurer ; J. P. Keyes, K. P. Mahaffey, C. a Hud eon . and f J. P. Hennessey, directors. ' Building permits issued In this city during the past year totalled 225 and renresanted an enend!ture of 1227.203. ' setting a new record for building In Bend. The greater proportion of permits were Issued for residence construction. When the spider captures a fly he considers It a net gain. Extra Leapyear Ball AT DE HONEY'S BEAUTIFUL ACADEMY f$d aad Washington New Year's Night JAIT. 1 BOJT'T MISS THIS PARTY DA5C1G GUAR . ANTEED is 8 4-bonr lessons. LADIES S2.50. OE5TLEME5 SS.OO r-it ,n I)..t. .... ri.trt Uam. day and Friday evenings. Advanced classes Tuesday evenings 8 to 11:30. All latest and popular dances taught in eight three-hour lessona LADIES S2.50. GEXTLEXEX S5.00 i ' Plenty' of desirable partners and nrac- - tice. No embarrassment. Separate step room ana ezu-a -leacners ior oacKward : pupils. A printed description of - all dances 'free for pupils. The social fea ture" alone is worth double the nrica. Private lessons all hours. Learn from professional dancers who guarantee to make dancers of you and where you meet refined people. Others derive their pro fits front public dances. We cater to teaching alone and conduct each class lesson the entire evening. No doubt one lesson from us is wortn six in the aver age echooi. Call afternoon or evening. , Learn In a real school. Phone Mdta 761 Portland Agency for Garter's Knit tJnderwear for Men, Women and Children City and Out-of-Town Mail Orders Filled and Forwarded Same Day as Received Customers Are Urged to Take Advantage of This Special Service S. & H. Stamps Given on Request Plan Your Shopping to Include Luncheon in the Tea RoomService from 11 to 2:30 Daily Ice Cream and Soft Drinks Served at the Basement Fountain Prompt, Courteous Service - Fancy Crepes $2.49 Yd. Well Worth. $350 Yard Lace Dept., First Floor Large assortment of desir able patterns and colors. Also excellent quality double twisted pure silk thread. Georgette J0 AQ crepes in wanted plain colors. Special at ti.xa PORTLAND AGENCY FOR HOME JOURNAL PATTERNS. USE THEM FOR BEST RESULTS. The Standard Store of the Northwest i , . Olds, Wortman & King Reliable Merchandise Reliable Methods SPECIAL OF HOOVER i AND SWEEPER-VAC ELECTRIC CLEANERS THIRD FLOOR. Basement Sale Continu.es! : -Ail Hems advertised for last Wednesday will con tinue on sale Friday, providing the quantities last. Double Stamps with charge or cash .purchases. Annual loveetoiry Sales Now 0 ! Double Trading Stamps With All Charge or Cash Purchases k Prog ress Inventory Sale Women's Suits $53.98 Second Floor This group contains many of bur finest suits selling earlier in the season at much higher prices. The woman who would get a really beautiful suit at low cost will do well to take advantage of this offering. Suits of Broadcloth Silvertone, Bolivia, Velour -atd Duvet de Laine Smart nevelty styles trimmed with fur semi-tailored styles with fancy vests; also belted effects trimmed with braid and but tons. Veryt best workmanship throughout. uooa selection of desirable colors. Inventory Sale, special $53.98 WD v rr Party Laces Va to y2 off Main Floor Odd Lace Flounc ings, Bands and Edges greatly, reduced. 18 to 36-inch Flounc- tngs silver and gold on white; also beautiful bands and edges at 54 to y3 off regular prices. Chiffon Voile of fine quality and Chiffon with beautiful floral patterns. Special lot on sale $1 yard. NEW NETS, LACES and Flouncings for party and grad uation frocks at prices rang ing from $2.50 to $4.50 yd- Women's Silk Camisoles , Priceu Special $1.98 Center Circle, First Floor You will want at least two of these dainty camisoles for your "own use. .They are also very appropriate for the Intimate gift to a friend. Made from pure glove silk cloth and beauti fully trimmed with laces and insertion. Flesh color. All (PI QO sizes. Priced very special for this Inventory Sale at each V-a-.iO Women's Union Suits $2.00 Main Floor Women's 'Fleece Women's Cotton Vests of ex Lined Union Suits of the famous cenent quaiity with glove silk Royal Court make. Pure white, . . . . . . medium weight.: High neck, long yk and bra,d toP- These are sleeves, ankle length. Silk taped, very durably and are extra good Sizes 34, 36 and 38. (PO jA values at sale prices. Flesh color. Inventory Safe, special Inventory Sale price, each $2 00 KNIT CLOTH BLOOMERS, flesh of white SPECIAL AT 75c Special Inventory Sale Women's Coats $57.95 Second Floor An exceptionally fine group of high-clas.i Coats priced far below regu lar prices for this Inventory Sale. Visit the Garment Store and see these splendid garments, whether you buy or not. J Goats of Peach Bloom Bolivia, Wool Velour and Novelty Mixtures 4here are styles to please every fancy and practically all sizes in the sale. Graceful loose effects or the smarf belted effects. Many have large collars of fur, many are trammed with large buttons and rows of stitching. Full lined, all of CK,7 QPC them. Inventory Sale, special VJ eetJ Double Trading Stamps Sale of Girls' Tub Dresses Second Floor We have selected 3 special groups of Girls' Wash Frocks and offer them Friday and Saturday at big reductions. Dresses $2.98 Second FI o o r Attractive Frocks for girls 6 to 14 years. Made up in splendid quality ginghams and per cales. Formerly to fiJO AO f 5.25. Special at V.iO Dresses $4.98 Second FloorGirls' W a s n Dresses made up in "Tru Blu" cloth, ginghams and other established fabrics. Ages 6 to intermediate. Values to $8.98. QQ Inventory Sale at v'x.a'O Dresses $6.98 Second Floor Beautiful Dresses of tissue ginghams and percales. Mostly in fancy plaid. Sizes 6 to intermediate. Values to $12. SO. QQ Special tomorrow, fDlJ Odd Lines Girls' Colored Middies, Special 98c Boys' Suits $5.95 Main Floor We have added another special lot of suits to this sale sjj now there are prac tically all sizes for boys 7 to 18 years. Belted and waist seam models. Pants full cut and full lined. Fancy CC "QK materials. Special at Boys' Overcoats At $8.50 Main Floor Broken assortment of sizes from 3 to 17. Good, practical styles. Made In fancy mixtures. Special for dQ Jf A tomorrow at only tDOeOvf Boys' Blouses At 85 c Main Floor Odf line Boys' Blouses in chambrays. ginghams and percales. Broken OP sizes. Inventory Sale, OtJl Inventory Sale Crepe Waists $8.98 Second. Floor Large assortment of beautiful styles to select from, made up In Georrette Crepe in many dainty" colors. Beaded and embroidered. Also Peplum Blouses of Crepe de Chine. All are from our regular CQ QQ stock. Inventory Sale, only OO.eO Wool Sweaters At $7.49 Second Floor Plain and fancy weaves. Styled with tuxedo fronts, with tie sash or belt. Great range QIJ AQ 'of colors. Inventory Sale, D Silk Petticoats at $6.49 All the Most Desirable Colors Second Floor Taffeta. Messaline and Silk Jersey Petticoats also a few with Jersey tops and taffeta flounces. Tucked, ru fled and claited. Inventory Sale special at on tyvaia i .7V ea t $6.49 Men's $1.50 Shirts $1.15 Special Inventory Sale! Main Floor Here's good news for the man who Is In need of a fresh supply of shirts. This lot Is composed of Shirts in several well-known makes odd lines, therefore sizes are broken, t These are 1 C splendid i.50 quaEty. Inventory Sale, special at orrly tUieXU Men's Ties- Special 79c, 3 for $235 Men's Cotton Hose Special at 19c Main Floor Several hundred Men's Ties go into the Inventory Sale Friday and Saturday at a spe cial low price. Latest styles and good patterns. 3 for 2.3S. HCkp Priced special at each, only Main FJoor Men's Cotton Hose in assorted colors. Excellent wearing grade?- 3 pairs at 1Q. 55c. Per pair, special at JLe7lf Medium, weight mixed. wool Hose; 3 prs. 1.15, pr,OaC Inventory Sale of Silks Main Floor Broken lines and odd pieces of Fancy Silks at special low prices. Silks suitable for waists, dresses, skirts, linings. Sale Prices It. 25 Striped Pongee QQf, Silks, special, yard at OeC $1.75 and $2 Fancy OQ Checks and Stripes at VJidU $1.75 Corduroys 32 J1 OQ inches wide, a yard wA.Oi 2.50 Fancy Plaids P1 OQ and Stripes, per yard DX.O $3.00 Fancy Silks, yard $2.19 Save on Home Needs! Aisle of Cottons, Main Floor CRASH TOWELING of soft fin ish very absorbent. , Full " Q bleached. Special, yard at Xal RICHARDSON'S Pure Linen Dinner Napkins large size. Priced special a dozen at J"f n EA low price of only eDXU.UU BEDSPREADS, size 80x90 Inches good weight. Hemmed 10 QfT edge. Inventory Sale, ibiOV 2 yards -63X90-1NCH BLEACHED SHEETS, PRICED BED SPREADS with cut corners and scalloped edge. In flQ " C size 80x90 inches, at tiJO.Xti LONG CLOTH of fine chamois finish specially adapted for un derwear. 27 inches wide. Spe cially priced for tomor- Qt QpT row, 10 yards for only tDxeetJ BLEACH EDkS h e e t i ng, (fg yard, VFaV- wide a SPECIAL at $1.75 Sale of Remnants ' Inventory Clean-up Sale of Remnants hundreds of good useful lengthl in White Goods, Table Linens, Crashes, Outing Flannels, Ginghams and Wash Goods are offered at special prices tomorrow. Inventory Specials In Ribbons Main Floor To clean up the Rib bon stock and get it in shape for stock taking we offer for Friday and Saturday selling many odd pieces at special low prices. In the sale there are plain Hair Bow Ribbons and odd pieces in Fancy Stripes. Florals and Novelties. Light and dark colors. Rib bons of dependable grades only. 65c to $125 Ribbons 35c to 75c Yard By the Piece r Women's $12, $16 Boots At $9.95 Main Floor XA and 9-inch Laced, and Buttoned Boots Field mouse kid with hand turned sole, covered Louis heel Dark brown kid with short vamp, round toe, high curved heel Dark gray kid Buttoned Boots with cloth tops Dark brown kid with cloth tops, military he.els. narrow toes. We also have many other lines. PQ Q(T $12.00 to $16.00 . lines. Special at'We7eeJ $11 Boots $8.95 Main Floor Women's Tan Calf Boots medium shade built .on walking last with military heel and plain pointed toe. Laced pattern. All sizes and widths, fit (PQ QfT grade. Specially priced at tDOeatl 500 Carpet Samples 29c, 39c, 69c Each Bargain Circle, First Floor Plan tp shop early in the day as we cannot promise these will last long at the above prices. Velvet and Brussels Carpet Samples in a large assortment of patterns, colors and sizes. All have stitclied ends. Iake excellent rugs. Special at 29c 39c 69c Door Mats $1.19, $1.48, $1.98 Sale of Rag Rugs Bargain Circle, First Floor Cocoa Door Mats another big lot "bought especially for the Inven tory Sale. Just the thing for the porch. $1.19, $1.48. $1.98 Bargain Circle, First Floor Rag Rugs in hit-and-miss effects. Size 18x36 inches, only 59c 24x36-inch Rag Rugs, 98c Double Stamps with purchases. $135 Combination Range ft " 'S'-il ' Priced flji AO Special 3) JLUO Third Floor1 Famous Detroit Jew el Combination Range as illustrat ed herewith. Equipped with com bination grate that Burns Wood, Gas or Coal other features are large, deep oven that affords plenty of room for baking and roasting 4 gas saving burners large "warming oven. From every standpoint an ideal range for the home. Regu lar price, $135.00. QIAO fA Inventory Sale, at tDlvO.UU Same style- white enamel $160 , Range for trimmed with $124.25 Gainaday Electric Washer Saves Time, Labor and Expense . A practical solution of your laundry problem ii the Gain-a-day Electric Washing' Machine. A marvel of mechanical skill that will do your washing in less time and at a fraction of what yout are now obliged to pay. $5 Down will send l Gin-a-day to your home at once and yoo may have a full year to pay the balance. PRINCIPAL PORTLAND AGENCY FOR ONE-MINUTE WASHERS. PRINCIPAL PORTLAND AGENCY FOR 1900 CATARACT WASHERS. Haviland China Dinnerware Third Floor JUST IN A large shipment gpen stock Haviland China Dinnerware. We are glad to be -able to make this . an nouncement for many of bur customers have been anxiously awaiting this shipment in order to mgtch up their depleted setsj 0WK Coffee 39c lb. "'.-- .4 r Foarth Floor No delivery of coffee except with other pur chases made In the grocemde partment. OWK Coffee, OQ special a pound at Oe7C 6oc OWK Tea English Breakfast, Ceylon or uncolored Japan. Specially priced AQn forjomorrow at, pound stvU Place orders early in the day. 45c Royal Baking Powder 36 c V '