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THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, THURSDAY,. FEBRUARY 12, 1920. - 1 . 4200 OF 30,000 ROOMS uMinth cno quoihcdq linillLU IUI UIIIUI1LIIU i i m" ' ii np i imi nrnPMirn HIJL Al ULMIV ULVLUlfLII unr uinruiii nr.unwni IU.IIUUSI llL.Ut.ll I LIS Persons Who Will Rent Room to Delegates Visiting Here in June Are Asked to Tell Committee. More than 1200 names have already been Hated with the Imperial Shrine com . tnlttee of Portland reaidenta who will furnish room- for the visitors to the Shrine convention In June, Mark Wood ruff, secretary, said. Since only 20 of the ISO volunteer workers canvassing the city have reported and singe many of the districts have not been touched. Woodruff predicts that they will easily have 20,000 rooms listed -bef ore April "1, the date on which assignment will com mence. TVi lfl rhnllaan fWm im Mr a tm Vl a a--VL- M 111 1 1.1 IWUOSkl IV- uu IIIO If M UlfJ IIUI1I . ber assigned to residence portions of tne city, omer visiiors 10 oe carea ror t In downtown hotels, schools, churches and public institutions. Besides rooms for housing the visitors. ? uiv 0111 inn . juuiiiiiiiw ilium suns uumin 'rooms in residences for those occupants of the T. M. C. A. and different hotels who have volunteered to five over their rooms for the Shriners. Mrs. Jesse Herrin"ton, formerly man- . tier of the Remington Typewriter com pany, has been placed In charge of the housing- division and will handle all the card lists and attend to the assignments. Applications for rooms are already on hand from all portions of the country. Assignment will commence April 1, when cards will be mailed to the visitor and to the Portland resident, anking them to get in. touch with each other. The visitor will be asked to notify the resident at what time he expects to ar rive, so that all arrangements will be complefe. This will obviate Portland women staying at home and missing all the fun downtown while waiting for a "roomer" who never shows up. Bald Woodruff. Persons with rooms to spare for the Shrine convention may telephone their names In to the committee in the Gasco building and thus facilitate the work 'of the canvassers. Pight Over Liquor f Lands -2Marsnlield Ranchers in Court Marshfleld, Feb. 12. Aa the result of of trouble over liquor O. E. Bennett, prominent sheep and cattle man of Curry county, and his brother,. Ernest Bennett, were fined $250 In a justice court and bound over to tne Curry grand jury. William Johnson of Port Orford was fined $50 for Ulegally trans porting liquor. In addition to these charges, the United States marshal's office at Portland has been asked to investigate the case. It is claimed Johnson was sent to Crescent City, Cal., to get liquor for Bennett, and that the latter qaispected Johnson would not de liver It Johnson claimed he was held up in his auto at the Bennett ranch with a gun and tb liquor taken. He started an assault case against Bennett and. the ial brought out the liquor features. . Mrs. Turner thought of her Spouse. Mrs. Turner Is CO years old. . When she confronted the couple, ac cording to Sheriff- Quine, she told Tur ner he "could take hit woman and go" but she wanted some bedding, other per sonal effects and $25 in cash which h bad with him. She identified her be longings. When last heard from Turner and Mrs. Wlkoff were headed toward California. Robert Marsden Jr., owner of the Noble and Orpheum theatres In this ctty. has sold a half interest of the business to John Noble of Marshfleld., They expect to ' Improve and remodel both houses. Won't Sell Her Baby; No One Would Buy It New Tork, Feb. It. (TJ. P.) Mrs. Anna Kaplan, who offered her eight-day-old baby for sale for $1000, has changed her mind and intends -to put the Infant !n ao institution where she mar some day reclaim him- No offers of T1000 were Teceived, Mrs. Kaplan said. She Intended selling the baby to pay debts contracted since her husband deserted her seven months sgo, she said. Twenty" cases of Influenza are report ed in Reedsport and Dr. II. C. East land, who is acting as health officer, la quarantining homes where cases exist Eloping Hubby Is Halted by His 60- ' ; Year -Old Spouse Roeburg, Feb. 12. When William Turner, a local drayman, and Mrs. Ellen Wikoff of the Herrick house, were baited in DUlar'd on complaint of Mrs. Turner that they were , attempting to elope to California, they learned, what I UJJ II l BB Used Names- Illegally Klamath Falls. Feb. 12. Severe criti cism has been made b- Elmer I. Apple gate and Fred Nltchelm, prominent farmers of the valley, of the use of their names by J. "W. Wright & Co a real estate firm of San Francisco, in advertis ing marsh lands near Klamath Falls, owned by L. Jacobs. During the past six months Jacobs has sold several thou sand acres of marsh lands to Chinese and Japanese vegetable growers. It Is al leged by Nltohelm and Applegate that false statements were used by Jacob's agents in making sales and that Illegal use of the malls was resorted to. Grain Corporation .'Needed, Pendleton f Business Men Say Pendleton. Feb. 12. Protest against the passage of Senator Gnmna's bill abolishing the Grain corporation was wired Oregon's delegation at Wash ington ' by the Pendleton Commercial association. The action followed dosens of wires from individuals, including growers, millers and bankers. Belief locally is that the bill, if passed, would mean a breach of faith by the govern ment and probably affect prices in such way as seriously to embaraas millers and bankers who have extended credit upon the government guarantee. Efforts to secure for Pendleton the $100,000 Neighbors of Woodcraft home will be made before the home council in Portland by Mrs. Margaret Cronin, February 19r Exhaustive data is being prepared m Pendleton's favor and strong local backing Is being obtained. Incorporation of the Sylvan O. Cohn company, a wholesale men's furnishing goods company, with $65,000 capital, was announced Wednesday. The Incor porators are : Sybran O. Cohn, J. B. McCook and J. R. Raley of Pendleton. and Leo J. Falk and Leo F. Falk of Boise, officials of the Falk Mercantile Co. -Ltd., of Boise. been asked by the dlrectorsto cooperate with them In an attempt to have canals In readiness for water by Aprfl L Dur ing; the past three years, owing to wax conditions, various units of the. Irriga tion' system have deteriorated & faster than construction waa possible, accord ing to Project Manager Herbert D. Newell. Because there has been so little precipitation this .season, it is deemed essential to make' use of water as soon as possible. , Two Escape From Klamath City Jail Klamath Falls, Feb. 12. Officers are searching for Ous Christ and Fred Ford, held for alleged larceny and forgery, who escaped from the city jail Monday night by sawing the lock. Ford is charged with forging $600 worth of checks on D. EL Kesterson and passing them on the First State Savings bank. He previously escaped from the Nevada state prison at Carson City, it is said. Canals Open April 1 Klamath Falls. Feb. 12. Water users of the Klamath irrigation district have Republicans Organize Corvallis, Feb. 12. The Benton County Republican club was organised in Cor vallis. The officer are Attorney George . -uenman, president, and County Clerk Fred A. McHenry, secretary. D. N. Wil liamson, L. J. Corl and C. A. Sehlbrede were named as a committee to recom mend a platform. H. B. Rankin Named Acting Supervisor Of Jlmpqua Forest Roseburg,' Feb. IS. H. B. Rankin of Medford has been-named acting succes sor to S. C. Bart rum, former supervisor of the Umpqua national forest George A. Bonebrake will remain In active charge of the Roseburg office. The de partment of interior will name a per manent head for the Roseburg office as soon as the routine work will permit Bonebrake is expected to stand a good chance of .gaining the appointment Abraham Owery, a veteran of the Sol diers' home since 1914, died auddeplyj rrom neart irouDie sunaay. tie was a private In the Fourth- Iowa infantry aged 79 years, and was admitted to the home -from Multnomah county. burg became alarmed at reports of the influenaa epidemic tn that city and stopped off at Oakland to transact his business at Roseburg ever the telephone. After spending a few hours in this city he learned that it was quarantined tor smallpox. He forgot business and Jumped the first train for Portland. Roseburg, Feb. 10. Mrs. Julia Wick-, ham. aged 78, died suddenly of heart trouble at her home In -this city Sun day. Her husband die July 4, MIS. They celebrated their golden wedding last March. For CM, Ortp r Irffhianca and at s PreTwiUtire. Uk LAXATIVE BBOMO QUPilNI Ttblets. Look (or K. W. GKOVB'S senator as th box. 80c Edward H. Billings'. S. P. conductor. while driving hla automobile to hie farm near Canyonvllle, was thrown from the car through the windshield: He was un able to explain the accident He was badly shaken up and bruised about the head and shoulders. From Frying Pan to Fire Oakland. Or., Feb. 12. A - Portland commercial traveler en route to Rose- I Oilr Hair Becomes FlurrV With Proper Care And the sapKcsrkm of OteOityHasr Tesnc each night after .the 1 MARINELLO Oily Scalp Process hm baaa gtvm. The condition mt tbresalB is also isaproved. Foil. fMSuuptaBsftioa at MARINILLO eOSMKTIO SMO SOS Stroadway Blfl., Pai-Uans Miens Manhatl MC7. 1 i ' " n,. t' U ' eUl snow? Wall, Sara am Ma maaH eemln' OMUNKY COAL TODAY WMtsmette Fual A toM reaewer 1144. A sees. Oasw Pad Oe. Tatar SATS. . Mb A OaaJ. Sttw S 817. . Je M eWiejejesjg Weoslawa 0S. Vseseever Is A Oaal. aana. ft far- " 5 ill n Bgasnamlcal ' tow mr, ns rTUwt fill ntrrtn $100,000to College Seattle. Feb. 12. (U. P.) One hun dred thousand dollars was left to the University of Washington by the will of Mrs. Frank McDermott, pioneer Seattle -business woman, founder of the Bon Marche department store. The bequest was made for the furtherance of medical research work at the university and for the purchase of radium. The bulk of the estate of 1,200,000 was left to Frank . McDermott. husband of the deceased, and to her four children. Minor bequests were made to Seattle charities. .- Corvallis Woman Dead Corvallis, Feb. 12. Mrs. Frances Marian Robinson died In Corvallis fol lowing a brief Illness from complications brought on by a long period of Ill-health. Mrs. Robinson Is survived by two sons and two daughters, all of Corvallis. Oriental Rugs We invite your inspection of our collection, which embraces hundreds of rare and beautiful pieces from the .rug-weaving districts ,of Persia, Turkey, China, and India. See the' wonderful In dian Rug now dis played in our window. Cartozian Bros., Inc. Eat 1906 Washington, near Tenth 5i NEW SHOW TODAY He had wealth, position, power on his, side Sh had bat her woman's wit And yet ler fame won every FLORENCE REED 1 , ;' IN HER GAME" With love, honor, fortune aa the stakes But was the game won when was finished? it Coming Saturday HARRY CAREY in "MARKED MEN" t ill; - - ""wiiiiiiiiiuijiuniiiiii yrtiy is Butter Nut Bread so White? "Only the richest cream and milk from the fintst Oregon and Washington Dairies. Only the lean- ' est and whitest flour is made into the doufh.4b.it gives you Butter Nut bread." - U. S. BAKERY Portland, Oregon We Give S. & H. Green Trading Stamps With All Purchases Amounting to 10c or More We Are Portland Agents for the Ladies Home Journal Patterns Kodak Films and Supplies, Developing and Printing Main Floor Toys, Dolls, Games, Wheel Goods, Etc., Are Most Attractively Displayed on Fourth Floor New Wash Materials New Voiles Imported and Domestic, SI to $2 yd. New Crepe Ratine, novelty effects, $1.50 a yard. New Imported Eponge, 40 inches wide, $2.50 yard. NeW Crepes New Percales New White Goods New Ginghams in silk stripes, tomorrow at 7JC yard. New White Middy Cloth, 36 inches wide, 58c yard. Women's Shoes $8.00 $16.00 Shoes at $10.00 The Standard Store of the Northwest ' . Olds, Wortman & King Reliable Merchandise Reliable 'Methods Grocery Specials Boneless Cod Fish, i-pound carton, special at 27c Macaroni. Golden Age brand, 10-oz. pkg., 3 for 25c Spaghetti, Golden Age brand, 10-oz. pkg., 3 for 25c Royal Baking Powder in 12-ounce can New shipment Holland Herring Jus Milchner in large kegs tomorrow special Such shoes are an absolute necessity to the woman who would go well gowned. No matter how beautiful the dress or the suit the effect is lost without stylish shoes. These shoes are dark gray kid with fabric top & V2 Inches high, laced, with narrow tipless toe, welt soles and covered Louis heels, widths, triple A to D. All size. 15 values at Another lot of .9-inch laced boots are fea-' tured for this sale made on the pointed toe last with dark brown kid lowers and field mouje brown .tops; widths AA to D. Sizes 3 to 9. Tomorrow offered special at $9.00 Women's high-grade laced boots of Field Mouse Brown Kid, made on the recede last with leather half Louis heels and aluminum plates. A A popular shoe for early Spring. All sizes. Regular 16 values &-LU BARGAIN CIRCLE Sale of Remnants oi Draperies, Upholstery, Carpets Your opportunity to secure, a nice piece of tapestry for a cushion or , to upholster a chair. These are remnants of our hest selling patterns in Tapestries, Velours, Cretonnes, Linen Prints, etc., at Vz regular price. Carpet Samples Lengths of carpet just the right size for small rugs to use about the house, special 29c and 39c RAG RUGS SPECIAL 59c-98c Pro-Linoleum Rugs 3x4j4-feet Pro-Linoleum Rugs for kitchen or bath room. Colors are gray, green, brown and blue. Tomorrow special, each, $1.57 Two Great Specials In Ribbons Af $1 rQ"A ipecial pur rL chase enabIes us to make this very special offer of Ribbons in beautiful Brocades and tapestry effects, 12 in. wide, suitable for Bags, Camisoles, etc. A 4- 0 QQ An extensive as- t .oy sortment of Tip. estry patterns, Brocades and fancies 12 inches wide. The very latest suggestions for -Spring. New Veils $1.00 to $3.95 New Motor Caps $1.25 to $12.00 Just received a large shipment of veils in plain and fancy meshes with neck bands of gros-grain rib bon, velvet ribbon, uncut fringe and colored ostrich. Brown, Navy, Purple, Black and Taupe prices range $1.00 up to $3.95 New Motor Caps in Jeatherette, Silk batavia. cloth, also combina tions of both made up with or without veils $1.25 to $12 ea- REMNANTS of Laces. Fringes, Trimmings, etc., in a good assort ment of Sseful lengths at Yi price. Polly anna Underwear For Women Polly-Anna underwear for woman is growing in popularity every day. Beautifully finished, perfect fitting", comfort-givinjt garments made of such wanted materials as Batiste, Dimities, Crepe de Chine and "'moon glo" silk. Prices range $1.75 to $17.50 Department, First Floor. Phoenix Silk Lisle Hose 80c Dept., Main Floor Women's fine quality Silk. Lisle Hostf of the famous Phoenix make. Beautiful finish, very las--tic and .unsurpassed for service. Blaek, Qft' white, dark brown. Priced at, the pair OUC Silk Hosiery At $2.15 Mam Floor Women's full-fashioned Silk Hose with doubl heel, toe and garter welt d0 "IK. Black, white and colors, on sale at, pair uuyoXt) Beautiful $45.00 Dresses . ' v.-. ... Special $22.48 Garment Store, 2d Floor These dresses will lend charm to Portland gatherings, for none but women of most refined taste will choose them. They are made of Messaline, Serge, Wool, Jersey nd Georgette ma terials in Tunic effects. Coat and overdrape styles and the straightline models with belts. Some are trimmed with rich embroidery, others are bead" ed, fringed or bedecked with buttons or ruffles and others have fancy vestees of cxinted Georgette. Our regular stock values to M5.00 for $22.48 Women's Dresses Special $29.85 Garment Store, 2d Floor Simple elegance .unassuming, yet unmistakable, characterize these dresses -of Velvet, Serge., Tricotine, Georgette, satins and combinations. Dresses highly appropriate for street and after-J noon weai. Service is also a stronjt feature- to be considered. Our regv ular 45.00 to 62.50 ZOQ QK" ' values tomorrow it DivOU Women's $13.50 Waists, $6.98 Not all can have beautiful features, nor can all Rave beautiful voice, but, thanks to the designers of these waists, all can be beautifully dressed, la this lot of waists we have grouped many, man? tries of embroidered, lace trimmed and braided effects in rich quality of Georgette Crepe. The assort ment is so varied that almost every taste tan b,e satisfied. QQ Waiat worth regularly from $9.00up to $13.50 priced special 9lle0 Misses' Dresses Price Children's Coats at lz Coats for little tots 2 to 6 years of age. Only a few left. Winter styles, yet not too heavy for Spring wear. Spe cial, while they 1 X 1 1V1 Scanning the field of bargains for the best values, one can not help appreciating this offering of girls' party dresses of silk and other wanted materials in a variety of styles, only one or two of a kind. Sizes from 10 years up to the intermediate agej, Tomorrow priced for this sale at P E T E R THOMPSON DRESSES for school wear. These are made of good grade navy serge trimmed in white braid- Sizes 6 to 12 years. Spe cially priced for tomorrow $14.98 last, offered at ANOTHER LOT of chil dren's coats in sizes 8 to 14 years, navy serge and checked materials. Only a few left in this lot, so better I0 AO come early. Special 1 The Valentine Party The following suggestions for those who have waited until the last minute Decorated Luncheon Sets, Table Covers, Plates, Doilies and Napkins, Room ' decorations, Streamers, Festoons, etc. Hearts, Cupids, Arrows, Cutouts and Seals, Table Favors such, as Cupids Wishing Well, Airplanes, Bags, Nut Baskets, Snappers, Mottoes, Valentine Hats, Blowouts, etc. At Dennison Booth, Second Floor. Valentines The largest and most up-to-date stock pf valentinein all Port land. Lace Valentines. Comic Valentines, Mechanical Valentines, Cards, etc., etc. Stationery Department on the First Floor. I 1 if'iMjV !.." M Continuation Sale of ' ' Aluminum Utensils For the Kitchen Tnese are factory seconds the defects are so slight one would not notice them unless shown. They will wear as well as the first quality. Portland's most thrifty matrons laid in big supplies.? at Wednesday's sale in the Basement. COVERED KETTLES - Aluminum, 4-qt., $1.98 Aluminum, 6-qt., $2.25 DOUBLE BOILER i-qnart Stew Pans at 75c 2-q u a r t size, -io-lb. Oval Roasters $3.98 special J0 IQ Coffee Percolators priced at only OeS.ftO at $2.69. $2.95 and $3.48 Majestic Combination Sets $2.98 Can Be Used 5 Different Ways Correspondingly low prices prevail on, Preserve Kettles, Covered Sauce Pans, Pots, etc., Basement Underprice Storey ft Beaaaaaaaaaaw o ii it o n at only 39c', 1 ist received M :cial at $1.90 1 Shirts $1.00 Pajamas $1.19 quality Men's $2.00 Men's shirts of unusual are offered in this extraordinary clean-up sale. They are well known standard makesxbut the quantity is limited. If we have your size in the pattern you can save about half. In some Instances more thin half, the regular price. Spe- I" AA clal while they last at 'iuu MEN'S PAJAMAS made of high grade French Percale in a good as sortment of patterns in mostly me dium dark colors. All sizes in the lot. Regular $2 grades ?1 1 Q specially priced at only W A !. Men's Silk and Lisle Sox $1.25 Grades 85c -Men's fancy socks, high-grade, silk and lisle, standard makes a pleas ing assortment Of striped patterns. Regular fl.25 values offered for tomorrow's selling at 85c a pair or three pairs for only $2.50 ANOTHER GREAT SPECIAL First grade cotton socks in various colors, regular 25c values special 19c pair or 6 pairs for $1.00 i Boys' Blue Serge Suits Special $11.85 These splendid suits are priced much less than the present market price would justify. Good quality dark Navy BUte Serge Suits, coats are. cut In the latest high waistline style with. "Jazzy" pockets and the pants are full lined. They are well tailored come in sizes 9 to t8. To- Cf "I QK morrow spcialized at only wXA.OeJ Corduroy Suits Special $7.85 ? It will take "some boy" to go through one of these tough corduroy suits. There is a limited supply In sizes 7 to 16 years. In The Golden Brown color only. Spe- QfJ QfT cially? priced for tomorrow w .0J Boys' Kazoo Suspenders 35c Boys' Knickerbockers 98c Suspenders Kazoo Suspenders and Kazoo waists in light and dark colors. Sizes 4 to 16 years. Every boy should wear them. These are slightly imperfect. Spe- OKp dally priced for tomorrow OUv Boys' Knickerbocker pants of good quality tweed mixtures, mostly light shades. They are cut full and lined throughout. Sizes 9 to 16 years. Spe- QO. dally priced at, the pair JOi Men's and Young Men's Suits $35.00 to $70.00 Just arrived the last word in styles for men and young men. Our new clothing buyer is a tasty fellow and has demonstrated his splendid, judgment in this first shipment of sprint; suits. They are fashioned in double and single breasted, plain, belted and waistline models in Green," Brown and Gray mixtures. Priced from $35.00 up to $70.00 ! COUPON Special Free Offer Today Sign your name and address to this coupon and bring It to this store with 10c and you will receive: One J4-p1nt can Floorlack worth 30c and one good quality varnish brush worth f 5c. Total ralul 45c. Only one to a customer. Department op . the Third Floor., Name Address Curtain Rods1 35c Values 27c ... Extension Curtain Rod t - with curved ends made of heavy tubing latest style brackets; like drawing. Our regular 33c values at only 27c -A 20c Rod for 16e This rod extends to 44 inches. Is raade-of heavy tubing. Third floor.?; Wind ow Shades, Special J98c! , Drapery Store,, Third Floor-A sale of good quality window shades, ready made, 3 feet wide and 6 feet long specially priced at pnly 98c ; -Sam quality In the 7-foot length spedally priced tomorrow $1.19 . IT