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THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, OREGON 11 THURSDAY, JULY 3, 1E20. JAPANESE MENACE TO AMERICANS ON COAST, SAYS HUFF ' 'Tacoma;'W&sh;; July 29. (U. P.) StJe Horticulture Inspector Henry Huff of Sumner added the weight of hii testimony yesterday afternoon" against Japanese domination of farm Industry " in Western Washington when- he Appeared before the con gressional committee investigating the iapaiiese problem on the Pacific coast. ' , .,. Huff said the Japanese constitute a future menace and then submitted fig ures shewing that of 1771 acres of land devoted to . .vegetable : raising in Pierce county, the Japanese cultivate 1014 acres. and of 3414 acres devoted to small fruits, the Japanese, control 401 acres. "The time Is coming when the Jana hese will be a menace to the American by crowding him out on the coast. I do not think they are as good fruit growers as the Americans, but white boys will not work in the gardens as the Japanese do," said Huff.- . The committee adjourned its hearing here until Monday next and left for Se attle, -where It took up its task again today. ' , Congressman Siege! of New York ex pects to go east Friday, while Congress man Vaile of Colorado expect to leave Monday. : Other . members of the : com mittee will pursue their investigation next week at Olympia. Shelton and Grays Harbor points, where the Japa nese are in the cranberry industry., Truck and Driver Crushed by Falling ;. Tree Near Hoquiam Hoquiam, Wash., July 29, Roy Good rich, acedao, a truck driver employed by u. nargeant. mayor oi ADerdeen, wu instantly killed Tuesday afternoon about 4:15 on the Olympic highway. A dead tree snapped at the base and fell across the road, striking Goodrich and fractur ing his skull, as the' truck was passing the spot at a rate of about 18 miles per hour. According to . motorists who witnessed the fatality" the snag, which was about 25 feet Jong, 10 feet back from the road, and badly decayed, broke in the middle when if struck the truck, smashed the front wheels of the machine and sent it into the ditch at the side "of the road. Goodrich is survived by a wife and srffall child. suit for divorce at the. same time, "Wtnl free was fined $40 and costs by Justice Stipp, but announced his intention to appeal the case. The Winifrees had been divorced before.. but .were remar ried after Mrs. Winifree. had confessed to the robbery - of the Aurora State bank, with which, : she stated, she sought to effect reconciliation with her husband. 6W Accidentally Killed by. Gun in Hands of Father Aberdeen, Wash., i July 29. Margaret Kichentopf. Pacific avenue, ..Hoquiam, Wash., was accidentally shot and fatally wounded by a 22-callbre yifle in the hands of her father Tuesday at Electric Park, near here. ; The family was out on a picnic and the rifle was taken under the front seat of the automobile.; When the father alighted he attempted to take the. rifle out of the car,' striking it on the side of the machine.- The cartridge exploded, the bullet striking; the litUe girl in the adbomen. , , The child died Wednesday morning. George Martin, a lineman employed by the Grays Harbor Railway & Light Com pany of this city, was badly burned and is In. a critical condition from coming in contact with a live wire while working at the corner of K and Seventh streets. Martin, with other linemen, was splicing a high voltage wire. He received 2300 volts. 'His arm and side are . badly burned. He Is unmarried.' " Warrants 1 f or Koad Work Should Sell At Par, Says Brown Salem, July 29. County warrants is sued in: lieu of bonds voted for road building ' purposes but for which there has been found no market: should not be sold for less than par, according to an opinion prepared by Attorney; General Browaj, in reply to . an inquiry : from T. H. Ooyne, district ; attorney Tor Tilla mook county. t . While there is no provision in the law expressly forbidding, sale of "warrants at less than par it does prohibit sale of bonds for less than 100 cents on the dol lar, the attorney general points out,' add ing that the legislature probably did not Intend that the par idea 'should be de feated through issuance of warrants to be sold in lieu of bonds at a less rate than par. -, ,. INSTALLATION OF BLOCK SIGNALS BY S.P. RECOMMENDED Winifree, Fined $40, Says He Will Appeal Drecon City. July 29. Philin Winl- j. free '.was found 'guilty Wednesday- on a -charge of assault and battery entered ii by his wife. Effie Winifree, who filed Scorching Weather Is Pendleton's Lot; Temperature Is 102 Pendletop. July 29." Pendleton experi enced Its hottest days of 1920 Tuesday and Wednesday, with maximums re spectlvely of 102 and 100. Last year at this time the maximum was 110. Ijcft Foot; Fractured Mrs. Margaret Grandreau, aged 45, Cadillac hotel, suffered a fractured left foot Wednesday afternoon when she was struck by a trolley car at Third and Alder streets. . : "j ': ' : v-. tn--. ' ttttlllllams r -''lm M ., : j, if jr ... m m X A f I lit i w I W. I If 1 Li.' IV mum LfX. fit Jm V'7 '' . . . i-. r J 1 0CK pet the, home telephone numbers of the men with 'whom you have frequent business dealings. Write them down in the front of your telephone book. Then you can get in touch with thenv at night and talk three or four times as long as you can: through the day for the same price ' . We handle long ; distance calls ohty ; ' ours is a . special ized, e f f i c i e n t, courteous service. Just ask for "North western. Long .Distance" from any phone. 000 (3000 ii I .1 i A few examples of comparative- rates -are given below. . . .. Kimbr.t5tBker Calls '. 4:80 8:30 12:00 a. m. p. ii. : r. m. , to 6:30 to 12:00 to 4:30 To P. M. P.M. A.M. Albany ... .4S JS Kti rnrrallis .... .M Jf CkraalU JO BeUlagham l.i -7t .40 Seattle .... l.0 .SO JS Taconta . .AO .40 '.ti Aberdeea . .80 .40 Ji Kates are for. initial period of 3 minutes except those preceded by asterisk ). which are for initial period of five minutes. - 0000 0000 SD000 0000 0000 ' t " Salem, July 29. Recommenda tions for the , installation of "a block signal system on the Southern Pa cific electric line between Portjand and J Reedsville are contained In an orde r. issued Jby the public service commission Wednesday attetyioon. Thii recommendations are the re sult of ! an investigation Instituted bj the commission on its own mo- tin following the head-on collision ail 'Bertha station, near Portland, on Stunday, May . . , . , Tn view of all the circumstances sur rounding: this accident it is not. only questionable but very unlikely that block signals would have prevented this par ticular collision. the order reads. 4 1 "However, it is considered by all that automatic block signals generally act as an additional safeguard to train op eration." . . The order also contains a recommeda tion for further consideration of the feasibility of a third -copy of all train orders for the benefit of . the brakeman, with a view to increasing the safeguards In train operation. The company is given 60 -days in which to comply with - the recommendations or Indicate that such compliance is contemplated. . VQMAN HEROINE IN FIGHTING -BLAZE Defective , Wires Cause Fire Fire Wednesday night broke out at 352 Yamhill, between the Hippodrome and the Melvln hotel, and was said to have been: caused; by defective . wires. Slight damage was reported. . Medford,. July - 29. The forest fire two miles north of Jacksonville broke out again Wednesday as It did Tuesday afternoon, .after having been under control. ;' The fire, was started by two small boys burning out a rat's nest.-.' They neglected thoroughly to extinguish the blaze. Miss Viola Cook, clerli in the local federal forestry of fieeT herself assisted Tuesday in fighting the .flames, which threatened to burn the haystacks . and buildings on i her ranch on the old stage .road. - - . : ;' ;; '; . - Miss s Cook stood on the', stacks and placed ?wet sacks over the sides. For tunately the flames, were . turned away and . gotten under control by night, saving several ranches. The fire up to Wednesday noon had swept over 800 acres and if not soon stopped wilt reach into good heavy timber. IHstrict Slate Fire Warden Eberley and 15 men are on guard.; They have 30 volunteer fighters. Gas Company Iloftd Rcsicns San Francisco, July 29. (U. Pi Frank G. Drumi for 13 years president of the PaclficKfas & Klectric company, has resigned. He Is . succeeded by WlgglntoA K. Crped. lawyer, president of the Hooper Lumber company. Orum said he had resigned in order to devote more time to other Interests. Miller & Tracey B eat Funeral Services Main 2691 . 578-85 J iiliHi:ii;!iil!ii!i! 1 ALL CHARGE PURCHASES MADE TOMORROW GO ON AUGUST ACCOUNT, PAYABLE SEPT. 1 BKiiiiM We Give S. & H.Green Trading Stamps With Purchases Amounting to 10c or More Filled Stamp Books Redeemed in Cash aVS. & H. Oificey3dFloor Soda Fountain and Ice Cream Parlors in the Basement Shoe Shining Parlors in Basement Carpets, Rugs and Draperies, 3d Floor Furniture, 4th Floor 35cWinds6rTies25c I Main Floor Windsor Ties of all-silk rnessaline, suitable for outing and street wear. Large se lection of the newest and best colors in OPT, the assortment.": 35c Windsor'Ties at The Standard Store of the Northwest Q MS 3K.iri Reliable Merchandise Reliable Methods 35c Ribbons 19c Yd. ; ..... . Main Floor A wonderful offering In high-grade Ribbons lor Friday. Pink, light blue, red, white and old rose moire. -.Taffetas with white "1 Qp satin stripes. Also fancy plaids. 3 Sc grade. L'' the Stocks of Slimmer Merchand Special Lines Throughout the Store Greatly Reduced for Friday's Selling Clearing $26.75 to $38.50 Sports Skirts Special at $14.98 Second Floor- A selected group, of Women's Fancy Sport Skirts greatly reduced. Baronette Satin. Fan-ta-sl, Tricolette, Paulette, Georgette Kumsi Kumsa and -Faille Silks in all the season's most attractive colorings. Yoke effects, plaited; A QQ embroidered, hemstitched and tucked effects. Formerly J26.7S-38. So. DXTCe0 Sport Coals of Jersey Second Floor Choose any . Wool Jersey Sport Coat In our stock Fri day at a special low price. Many attractive' styles with - tuxedo or shawl collars, b;Ur, patch pockets, etc Rose,-y green, brown, purple and other- colors. Sale -prices Friday $14,98, ,$19.98, $28.50 Wool Sweaters $13.95 Second Floor Women's Sweaters in plain or fancy weaves. Tuxedo and hiking models with belts. and pockets. . AH ! the leading colors peacock, rose, salmon O QK pink, etc. Priced special DXO.7tJ Bathing Suits Latest Styles Second - Floor "Women's Bathing Suits of cotton, wool, mercerized cotton. Our! stock embraces, the season's best styles $2.49-$ 12.50 Rubber Bathing Caps 40c to $1 Khaki Outing Apparel Cotton Khaki. Coats $5 to $7.50 Khaki Breeches $3.50 to $5.00 Khaki Shirts at $3.25 to $4.50 Khaki Skirts at $3.95 to $6.50 Khaki Leggins $1.75 to $2.50 Wool Khaki Coats $8.75 to $15 Wool Breeches $6.95-$10.95 Wool Khaki Shirts, priced $6.50 Wool Khaki Skirts at $11.50 Wool Leggins at, a pair $2.75 Lee Fethinalls $5.00 to $7.50 Corduroy Apparel Second Floor Women's Outing and Sport Suits of corduroy in taupe, golden . brown , and : mode shades. These may be had in suits or in - single garments coats, breeches, skirts. Popular prices. .": $1.00 to $L50 Neckwear At 79c Main Floor Organdie and Georgette Tab Collars Organdie Collars and Sets trimmed with tucks and ruffles Georgette Collars, embroidered and lace trimmed Ecru Lace and Net Vests dozens of dainty styles selected from regular 51.00 HOkp, to- l'.5o lines. Priced to' sell .Friday at Neekwear at 39c Main' Floor Lace Trimmed Organdie Collars tucked,? embroidered and ruffled Organdie Collars Lace ' and Georgette combinations and Organdie Vests. ' Neckwear of regular 65c and OQ 75c grades. Priced special for Friday at Oi7 1 Shetland Drape Veils at 79c Main Floor Special assortment of Drape Veils for street and sport wear offered at a big reduction for Friday, i Novelty; meshes .with fancy woven borders. Black, taupe, navy, brown and white. Also Drape Veils with fancy meshes and col- rTQ ored chenile dots. Values in this lot up to $1.95. . Priced . special at Girls' Colored Smocks l I .- it."., . . , . ! '. HALF-PRICE Second Floor Here's good news for mothers who like to kejp their daughters dressed in cool, summery togs during the hot weather. Beginning Friday morning our entire stock of Girls' Colored Smocks will go on sale at just half regular prices. Great variety of pretty styles and materials to select from. Sizes range from 6 to 14. Girls' Smocks Girls' Smocks Girls' Smocks 3.49 priced S3. 75 priced 3.85 priced C speci o 1 o r e d 7pr jecial at DX.f O Colo r e d I- QQ special ' at DJL00, Colored (11 QQ special at DJ-a0 Girls' Smocks Girls' Smocks Girls'. Smocks 4.98 priced 5.75 priced 6.75 priced Colore d 30 AQ special ; at '&diV Colored I0 QQ special ; at D00 Colored PQ QQ special T at DO.OO Little Mary Mix-Up Dresses Oh Sale at V2 Price Second Floor Mary Mix-up Frocks are, without doubt, thesmartest'dressesto be had. Clever styles for little girls 4 to 10 years. ' Some are-furnished with hand embroidery. Shown in rbecks and plain colors. All half price. 7.25 Little Mary Mix-up CQ 11Q I 12.50 . Little Mary : Mix-up & OK 4 to jell ; at tiHJaVltJ Dresses priced to sell at OUuJ Dresses priced Boys- Shoes $4.00 $4.50 Main Floor Buster Brown . Shoes for boys and youths. Smoked Elk leather with washable tops. These are made especially for outing and school wear. - Blucher cut, good, substantial soles. Boys' Jif (Zf sizes l , f o 6. 7.50 grades Ot.O U Youths' sizes 11 to 2. (J! flfl Regular 7. 50 grade at tDUll Friday Sale of Clothing All. Suits 25 Off ! Unrestricted choice of any man's or young man's suit in the house a.t a reduction of 25 per cent. -This includes - blue serges as well as the novelty weaves. Several of the best known makes foi your selection. $25 Suits $18.75 $75 Suits $56.25 All the newest 1920 models breasted with or without belts, showing of smart, snappy styles of high school age. -single or double An especially good for young fellows rAH 25.00 All 30.00 All 35.00 All, 40.00 All 45.00 All 50.00 All 60.00 All 70.00 All 75.00 Suits on Suits dn Suits on Suits on Suits on Suits on Suits on Suits on Suits ,on sale sale sale sale sale Friday Friday Friday Friday Friday sal-j Friday sale Friday sale Friday sale Friday 18.75- 22.50 526.75 S30.00 533.75 37.50 45.00 ;52.50 556.25 All Straw Hats Half Price The time has come to clear the "Shelves of all Straw and Panama Hats;. therefore, you may take, your rick at just half regular marked priced. Lines are broken as to sizes, but air the best shapes are represented. Any Straw or Panama Hat at Half Price. Men's Outing Apparel Men's Outing Shirts, khaki color $3.00 Arrow make Khaki Shirts nriced $2.50 Men's . Khaki Outing Hats 85c to $1.50 . Sport and Outing Caps $2.50 to $5.00 Men's-Bathing Suits $1.50 up to $8.00 . Men's Sweaters all styles lowest prices. " WWT j o Boys' Suits Special at $6.65 Dept. 1st Jloor fpT" ' Junior Suits for boys 6 to 10 years and Nor folks in sizes 15. 16' and 17 only. Because of broken sizes these sits will be closed out at a sp'ecizHow price.. Dark mixtures and Q fit a few corduroys. Priced special at piJvltJ Boys' Norfolks At $9.85 Main Floor These are from linens selling here tofore at considerably higher prices. Latest Norfolk models with loose "belts. Mide up in --tweeds and novelty mixtures. QQ QC Sizes 6 to 18. , Priced special at DV0D Odd Lines Boys' Hats Special 69c - Main Floor Straw Hats and Cloth Hats In good styles for, beach and outing wear. 69c each. ' Blouses $1.29 Boys' Sport Blouses with long or short sleeves. .Madras, chambray and other Ofl materials. 1.75 grade. Special at DJLUU Sport Hats 1 Special $3.50 Basement Sale Women's and Misses' Banded Hats and Sport Sailors in a sensational one-day sale in the Basement Store. Black,, white and navy. - We also include a number, of other good styles side rolls, droops, etc. A splenJid ont-ortunity S .buy a smart hat for street or-beach .wear, QQ CA Theie hats are priced special at UOlJl Georgette Hats At $4.98 Basement Many beautiful models in this' offering. Becoming styles to wearwith summer f rods. Various col- (EtA QQ ors. Priced special in Basement Dependable Coffee . 3 Pound JJ- cq '-. A trifle over 51c a pound if . you buy a 3 pound . can a substantial sav i n g. Depend able Coffee is vacuum racked in air-tighT tins so that it is al ways, fresh. If you have never used Depend able here is a V. good opportu nity to begin ciaL. 3 lb. cans price Model Grocery, 4th Floor f-Ul'M!:!' f :l at S1.55 I - f X . i- i! -11 t si np mi. ,u,,. i , imprirnT imii1i!i''lMhl':i'il'''i''il''H::