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THE OREGON DAILY. IOURNAL. PORTLAND, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 19V3. WW W IS GLAD DEMOCRATS VERE AT HELM OF STATE Now Republicans Have Good Op- , portunity to Criticize; Party Delegates Elect Officers. With Cb&rlty Loekwood acting as godfather tha Oregon Bute League ' of .Republican Clubs was bom and COriBlUIieu lliui Duaj hotel. It adopted a conatitutlon, ejected officera'and adopted a dec-lat-atlon of principles. - Then it.llat ' ened to ft long list of what Judge Robert O. Morrow who delivered i one himself called "carefully pre i pared impromptu addresses." Then I it adjourned. '' H. L. Oanoe of Portland, a member ' of the Republican Club of Oregron, ovr" which Charley Loekwood ruler aa preel " dent, was elected president of the new organisation, he being the only ni nee and his election being by actla- mation. i ELECT TICK rBEStDEKTS IT Robin Day of Salem wan elected ec " retary, also by acclamation. , while " Charley Loekwood waa designated to hold the organization lack with the . title of treasurer. He was also elected I by acclamation. The conBtitutlon provides for a vice " prfealdent from each county of the state, who, together with the other officers " of the club, are to constitute the execu- - tire committee.' It was provided, how " etvr, that the president, secretary and treasurer Would constitute a quorum of the executive committee at any time god have authority to transact business. ;" Inasmuch as there were representa- - ttves present from but a few of the ' counties it was decided that the task I. of picking vice presidents for the ab " stftt counties should be delegated to !" the executive committee, after which i th gathering elected vice presidents for those counties which had represen ' tation present at the meeting. Those Z mo elected were: Clatsop, M. P. Har- dlaty i Marion, Frank Davy ; Harney, J" O, O. Jetley ; Klamath, E. S. Wiley ; Wallowa, A. W. Schaupp ; Multnomah ,'. A. J. Crossley ; Malheur, George K. Davis. U STBAIGHT AKTT STNPPOKT The declaration of principles bound the organisation to work actively for the success of the party nominees from " top to bottom of the ticket ; to spread ' the principles of the party ; to urge "' Republican voters to register, and to personally attend political rallies. The organization stands for the ratl- f teation of the suffrage amendment : suppression and eradication of all revo- lutionary .movements aimed at the :; overthrow .of constituted government; expeditious ratification of the peace treaty and League of Nations covenant i. with reservations ; a program of Amer Icanizatlon ; proper adjustment of the .! relative rights of capital and labor; re- " ductlon of direct taxes on Industry and consumption ; withdrawal of American ;. soldiers and sailors from foreign ter rltory ; an adequate merchant marine ; "' a program of national highways ; L proper financing of reclamation pro- l Jects In the Western states. V The declaration says also, "We do ; not sanction the making of the Mon ,( roe doctrine to serve the purpose of a pawn for the advancement of the per il" sonal ambition of any one man or set of men." v POLITICS LOST ART It also says, "We stand hot for the ' utter change of our social order by ,1 another, but for the adaptation of our . government to any problems of the hour. ,1 WO shall not substitute the govern t, ment of our fathers' for any modern scheme ' economically unwound, socially wrong and industrially impossible." It speaks for the maintenance of the American Standard Of living; preserva tion of individual initiative; protection of native born from undesirable foreign botn ; preparedness ; extended markets ; conservation of resources: extension of J commerce and protective tariff. It is opposed to-class legislation at he ex pense of the interests and welfare of the public. Following the election of officers Judge Morrow started the addresses. Re said be waa glad the Republicans had not been In power during the war, because a war always gave the opposi tion party a lot of ground for criticism and much good campaign ammunition. He said also, that political activity had become a lost art "since we have had the wonderful direct primary system." A number of others also delivered im promptu addresses. Fur Thieves Secure Good Haul in Baker Baker, Feb. 11. Thieves who broke into the warehouse used by L. Da.cn telberg and Abe Jackson, hide and Junk dealers, for storing furs, stole 70 coyote hides and three bobcat furs, valued at $1000, but left $500 worth of mink, skunk, muskrat and bobcat furs lying on the floor in the office near a safe that contained silver fox furs vatued at more than $8000- A reward of $150 haa been offered. Lever Strikes Worker E. W. Buchner, 37, Gladstone apart ments. Union avenue and East Ankeny street, and employe of the St. Johns Lumber company, was injured about the neck Thursday afternoon, when he was hit by a lever while at work in the lumber yards. He was taken to the OtmmI Samaritan hospital. REPUBLICANS PIN FAITH IN LINCOLN AS NATIONAL GUIDE America Now Needs Spirit of Revered Patriot, Says Speaker at Large Party Gathering. Five hundred man and women gathered at the Chamber of Com merce dining room Thursday night, under the auspices of the Repub lican state central committee and the united party organizations of the county and state, to honor the mem ory of Abraham Lincoln. The address of the evening was deliv ered by Chaplain William S. Gilbert, Astoria, who had chosn the topic "Abraham Lincoln." It was a powerful and eloquent plea that America in its forward course follow the sfirlt of Lin coin in its dealings with and settlement of the great problems of national and international policy which confront it AT FARTING OF WAtS "The present times call for the spirit of Abraham Lincoln," he told his au dience. Because ef the expertenoes which he had gone, through la the past two years, he said, there had come up In his life a new enthusiasm for Amerv "America is at a crisis.- he said. "It is a time when thoughtful Ameri cans stand in awe. The world is look ing to America. America holds the key, but it seems unable ta wield it until the world begins to aek. 'Is America safe, or is it again a house divided against itself?' "Are we." the speaker demanded, ae a nation going to fiddle whll- the world burner' ... "America needs the optimism of Lin coln," Dr. Gilbert said, "that leader who never yielded his faith in the ultimate outcome of the destiny of the nation. We have every reason for optimism, and the belief is that ail will come out right in the end. KEED LI5COL1TS H03TE8TT "The very life of the country Is men aced by disloyal elemepta within our own borders. The country is at the zero hour. We must go forward. It is time for us to think. we neea in spirit of Lincoln to speak to us again, to lead us forward, to guide us ia the path the nation should take. "So long as the spirit of Lincoln is the spirit of our leaders, so long as the Lincoln type is the Ideal of our people, that long will the spirit of America be free and America safe." The speaker told or the incident When Lincoln had closed his store to walk seven miles that he might make correc tion of a mistake of three cents in change, and said : "Oh for the Lincoln type of Integrity in the nation today. The Internal rev enue department tells us that by this war 3000 millionaires were created in this country. Think of it 1 speak as from the battle line, from the hospitals back of them and from the cemeteries which surround them, and I say there is some! . . . . - . . a uung aamnaoiy wrong somewnere. "We read of a billion being given for charity and Immediately that gasoline has gone up to 25 cents. We are tired Of it. We demand a change. We de mand leadership." Chaplain Gilbert then turned to the League f Nations. "The deadlock at Washington is a na tional and an international tragedy," he said. "I shall not attempt to analyze NT. I pass that by. But let us iiave the League of Nations In some form and Quickly, that the world may settle down to peace. "We would not have the pseudo Amer icanism which says let us eat drink and be merry and let the world tot Kor would we have the selfish spirit which would aak what will it profit us We need the Lincoln type of leadership and' the Lincoln spirit to guide us forward in this matter." The banquet was opened by an in vocation delivered by Rev. C. E. Cilne. The audience joined in singing America, after which Lincoln's Gettysburg ad dress was read by Judge C H. Barton. During the evening Mrs. Fred Olson sang "My Own United States, and George Hotchkiss Street sang the Re cessional. Thomas H. Tongue Jr. acted as toastmaster. Instrumental selections were given during the evening by Mrs. Rose Weinberger's orchestra In addi tion to' Chaplain Gilbert's address, Mrs. Kllaabeth Hanlay spoke. Waverly Baby Home Needs $4000to Pay Expenses This Year Officers and others prominently Iden tified with the Work of 'the Waverly Baby home are feeing Jubilant over the appropriation from the county com missioners of $5000 for the maintenance of Multnomah county babies cared for in the home during 1920. At the special session of the legislature the monthly allowance of . $10 tor the babies waa doubled, and this sum added, to the county appropriation will leave only about $4000 to be raised during the year, hence there is great relief over the pros pect of getting through without the cus tomary campaign, tag sale or benefit entertainment. Two members were elected to fill the vacancies on the board at the last meet lng. They are: J. H. Henry and Ed ward Drake. This now makes a oom plete board, as follows: President, Mrs. secretary, F. S. Akin; treasurer, A. L Keenan ; Charles H, Dodd, Mrs. J. Fran cis Drake. Mrs.' F. C. Knapp, Mrs. A. F. Flegel. Mrs. William Shepard, Miss Veil Winner. Mr. Hunrv and Mr. Drake. 0 7 -; ;r; v J HARRY LAUDER, my coun tryman, would only wear trousers instead of a kilt I would fit him in one of my New Spring Suits and make him look like an up-to-date American HARRY SAVES MONEY by WEARING HIS KILT that's Scotch thrift. YOU SAVE MONEY when you buy of me that is Economy. You all know "why I AM UPSTAIRS MM UJIj UPSTAIRS, BROADWAY Near ALDER "The Cat-ty Comer Clothier" uMuVLlLI W j WIJttACA COMMUTE I ! L2 rm s iniuixaoti"' ,1:8 tit J ' I ' - Protect the Tliroat Against Infection At this time of prevalent contagion it is imperative that the throat be guarded against 'bacteria which gain entrance through the mouth and nose. is an effective antiseptic; when it is used as a gargle everal times a day it lessens the danger of infection by preventing bacterial development (if used as a spray for'the nose, dilute it in the proportion of one part Listerine to ted parts waterj Listerine is non poisonous and particularly adapted for general house hold us& LAMBEBT PHARMACAL COMPANY IT.LOUZ&IL&A. Read Also Our Pure Food Advertisement on the Market Page of this Paper. Good Bargains in Groceries 0'Cedar Specials O Cedar Mops 95 C 25c O'Cedir Polish 23 ... 45c 50c O'Cedar Polish t Quart O'Cedar Polish UNDERBUY, UNDERSELL SAVE YOU MONEY HERE First, Second and Alder Street Garden Tools If will soon be time to start your garden. We have a full line of garden tools, cultiva tors, wheelbarrows, etc.; also package seeds. All at money saving prices. Tomorrow-All Winter Merchandise At Final Clearance Prices ! The crowds will be here tomorrow to take advantage of this last opportunity to save on future wants. All winter goods to fie offered at zero prices. Specials for Men $3 Union-Made Overalls . $2,65 $3 Union-Made Jumpers .$2.65 $2.75 Painters' Overalls. .$2.25 $2.75 Painters' Jumpers. .$2.25 $5.25 Union-Macje Khaki or Blue Coveralls S4.85 Men's Work Shirts $1.65 Bhack and White Shirts $1.15 $1.75 Blue Polka Dot Shirts $1.35 $1.65" and $1.75 Khaki Shirts $1.25, $1.39 45? to 65c Cashmere Socks 39 All Men's Fleece Lined Two-Piece Underwear and Union Suite Heavy and light weight all men's wool two-piece Underwear and Union Suits heavy and light weight. Ten Per Cent Less Than Sale Prices! Khaki Work Pants $1.75, $2.49, $2.75 SATURDAY Laat Day of Final Prices on Women's Winter Apparel Suite, Coats, Dresses Final prices on Misses' and Children's Winter Coats. Take advantage tomorrow ! Men's Underwear In Broken Sizes $3.00 Cotton Ribbed Union Suits ...-$1.98 1 I TOBACCO CIGARS CIGARETTES , - Saturday Only Pedro, 14-oz. Lunch box for 85c Union Leader, 14-oz. lunch box SO& Velvet, 16-oz. glass jar for $1.39 Satisfaction, V2-oz. pkfc., 3 for 25 Pedro, ly-oz. package, M for 25 Star, Horse Shoe Climax 90c the Plug Sight "Draft Cigars, 50 in a box $2.25 El Sidelo Segulidos, 50 in a tin $2.25 CIGARETTES Camel, Chesterfield, Lucky Strike, Relu. Carton of 200 $1.75 Nebo Cigarettes Carton of 200 Only $1.30 Men's Mackinaw Regular $10.75 VIu Only $7.98 Heavy Unbleached Sheeting Regular 50c Value Saturday Only 33c Yard 40-inch Sheeting in lengths of 10 to 25 yards at a bargain price. ' J 0 Turkish Towel . Bargains 35c, 39c, 49c, 59c All double thread, close weave; an excellent quality offered below present wholesale costl BOYS' SUITS $7.98 to $14.75 Here are the nobbiest of suits--waistline, belted and Norfolk; all in handsome spring. colors. Many have two pairs of full-lined knickers. Bring the -boys in tomorrow. Prices are lowest here. Women's Gauze Vests 25c, 29c, 35c, 39c All sizes in elastic rib, with or. without straps. Prices the lowest. All-Wool Worsted $8.00 V1im Only $3.48 , Plaids and plain colors; 52 Inches wide; heavy and of ex cellent quality. CROCKERY SPECIALS 42-piece Fancy Dinner Sets . . . 50-piece Fancy .Dinner bets . . . Assorted Cups cers, set of six . . Decorated .$12.50 Decorated $21.25 and Sau-...$1.19 ARMY TENTS 16x16 Used "Army Tents, 12-oz. duck $18.75 8Jx9 Used Armv Tents, 12-oz. duck $15.00 All are in excellent condi tion. Buy one for next summer's outing. MEN! Buy Shoes on Saturday See these two bargains in shoes one for work, one foe dress. Men's Munson Last Work Shoes $5.75 In tan grain leather, Munson army last ; unlined ; solid leath er soles. Comfortable shoes for tender feet, yet made for hard service. We have all sizes -from 6 to 11. Men's Dress Shoes Only $6.75 In mahogany brOwn calf, English last, Goodyear welt leath er soles; eyelets to the top. We also show the same in Blucher with hiffh toe. Very specially priced at. . . .$6.75 FUNERALS fjf ?X-ul u I w $ Hala Mt Bea tl t a 1 rray or Uaet adnlt casket, kean. box, two aatea enbalmlac aa raflasd Hrrlea for .... Funeral If donlred for 120, $40, $60. Higher-priced funerals In proportion. Wo manufacture caskets. La4y Assletaat Beaatlfml Faaeral Chapel MILLER & TRACEY lBdeidBt Faaeral Dlreeton T&aCXT 178-M wavblarto at EUa 8 treat, Betwaaa ttth aac fllet Street. Weit Bid lTlTIPC Oar $fi Paaeral alaa Jaeladaa selal aatkalatlaf for alpaiaat Of IlUllWC flctirta) to aij fart of tk Ulto4 SUtat, LAK worry, over-work or imperfect nourishment, all in a measure contribute to and are the beginnings of nervous prostration. : CTT EBHILSIpN it a decided help to those who are nervous, in that it pro ride an eatflr assimilated food that quickly builds up the general health by nourishing the whole body. 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