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4;) THURSDAY, AUGUST ! 26, 1 1920. - THE OREGON DAILY "jOU RNALV ; PORTLAND, OREGON 11 4 . . 1 - i mm MILLS TO CP PAY TO KEEP RUNNING Marthtleid. Aug. 2. At a" meet In of several of th mill operator and representatives of the local ;1 rion of IiOgers and Lumbermen It was agreed that there should be. a temporary cut In wages of 60 cents a dayj '. " M --j Millmiln stated that they would have to close down operations at present market' unless the wages were reduced. ' One 4f the big mills had contemplated .luinr inon. The representatives of the ; men stated that they would ratherjwork at leeswages than be out of work en-; tlrely. i So the cut was agreed upon, , with the understanding that the mills j all keep running and that the wages be I raised as soon as the market conditions ' Improve. ' . . . ji ' .. , ..... n. . r ' -v -!j r f BONUS OP $42,000.13 PAID TO MTLIi WORKERS AT BEXD Bend, Aug-, 28. When 1204 employes of the Shevlin-Hlxon company and the ; BrookarSeanlon Lumber company, the two large lumber concerns of this city, i appeared at the pay window Wednes- ! day, they were greeted with additions to their checks In the form of a 6 per eent bonus. - :1 H The total amount paid out to the men was 12.000, of which 930.000 for 704 men covered the employes of the Shav-lin-HUon plant, and $12,000 for 600 men of the iBrooka-Scanlon Lumber company. - In letters addressed by both companies to their met!, the managers stated that the bonus covered the first six months that the -men were in the employ" of their various com pan lea. O A portion of one of the letters stated ; ; "There Is no other motive except to reward-'conttnuous service and to ! have you fejel that when the opportunity pre sents, iwe are only too glad to do some thing which will make you feel your best Interests lie In staying with your present -positions. Mate Kept Family j Porker on Front) ! Porch, Complaint Albany, Or., Aug.f 8. A hoga bed room: on her front porch and a hog's bathroom in! her back yard were Incom patible with the marital happiness of Mrs. Mary Allcs Titus, she alleges In a suit against M. 1H. Titus for divorce. They; were married at Vancouver. Wash., in April, ll, i Mrs. Titus claims that her husband insisted upon housing their hog on the front porch of their home, and upon allowing the animal to main tain a wallow in the back yard. : f ' At one time, she alleges, 'he prayed that the Lord would "deliver jblm of bis torment.' alluding to her. sr Again, her husband - was accustomed to 'keep' .his automobile to himself, compel her to walk to church, and continually asked her for money though he had $1000 In the bank at Salem. . Mrs. Titus wants a third Interest in their property, 12000 permanent alimony, and $500 for : her support and prosecution, of the case. Leslie, 18-months-oJd son Of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Wilbur of Mill! City, died at the home of - bis grandparents In Albany early Tuesday - morning. ; r . For ocean travelers a new suit case can be emptied and inflated with an air pump, with which It Is equipped, to serve as a life preserver. - j i 'i v GRAIN HARVESTING STOPPED BY RAIN to a bea early mo fall wheat thatc, Is m while comb hardly rti ucn. mln starte ! La Grande, Or., Aug. 26. All grain harvesting stopped Wednesday owing rain which fell from Ing. Most of the as been harvested, but yet to be threshed. .g of spring grain had d. It is i feared ., that some of the grain may hav.e been damaged, as after getting wet a wind arose, which probably felled U e taller and heavier grain. - Lumber Orders toi ' . 66; Oars Lacking Cottage Orove. Aug. S. W. Fraxler Johnson, owner of the Western Lumber & Exporting company sawmill, reports that he will be forced to cancel SO or 40 lumber orders on account of Inability to get cars to ship. The lumber has been sawed. This will effect all business in Cottage Grove, as almost every line de pends on the sawmills. " I Alfred Hauke Has 'High Boat' With Catch of 25 Tons Astoria, Aug. 2. Alfred Hauke, fish erman for the Booth fisheries, had the "high boat" for the season on the Colum bla river. His total catch was 25 tons. A number of other glU-netters are re ported to have made hauls of from 18 to 20 tons each. . ' . Hauke fishes In the lower harbor and at the mouth of the river, often making drifts into -the breakers. At .lt cents a pound, or $240 a ton, , the, ruling, price paid for chinooks, his catch is valued at $5000, 'of which, under the general rule, one' third, or $2000, is the boat- puller" ' ' ' . - Mayor James Bremner, nominated on the Republican ticket to succeed hlmslf at the May primaries, but vh had an nounced his determination to wlthdra r his candidacy, has reconsidered his deci sion and will go before the people for reelection in November.- lie has no op position. x ... . . . .. ... ' Eat Eats" Dynamite;: Meteor-Like Effects - ' . , .. ...... Bend Aug. St. -It was not a meteor that disturbed the slumbers of a major ity of the citisena of Bend early Mon day morning, but' rather the explosion of more than a btx of dynamite a tevr hundred yards outside the yards of the Shevlln-Hlion company. It is believed that a rodent gnawed through the walls of the box containing the explosive, boins attracted by the glycerine soaked paper. Miller & Tracey Adult Caskets $30 to flVOO Main '2691 578-85 All Charge Purchases Made Tomorrow and Remainder of Month Go On September Accounts Payable October 1st We Give S. & H. Green TradingSiamps With Purchases Amounting to 10c or More A Direct Cash Saving on the Money You SpendFilled Books Redeemed on the Third Floor Tillamook Branch Grade Crossings Will Be Made Safe Salem. Aug. 2. The elimination of hazards said to exist in certain grade crosslnga on the Tillamook branch of the Southern Pacific railroad is or dered In a letter addressed to A. : T. Mercier. superintendent of the company, by Fred G. Buchtel, chairman of the - public service commission. Wednesday. Section foremen, it is recommended by Buchtel, should be Instructed to clear the approach to the crossings from ob ; structlng brush and lay plank between i the rails on the most important of these crossings. ; : Declaring: that the United Warehouse company at Bend not only enjoys i a , monopoly on the freight forwarding- bus ' IneBS of that city but also engages in a wholesale and retail business on the side, which is discriminatory and discourages competition, the BenU Flour Mill com pany has made complaint to the public service commission here, requesting that the company, which is said to be backed by the railroad interests entering j Bend, be compelled to discontinue , its whole sale and retail business. . j Two boilers W the mill of the Tellow Fir Lumber company, 11 miles south of , Tillamook, have been condemned as un safe - by A. C. Oram, state labor com missioner. . Permitting Pair . To Operate Still in Home. Costs $100 Dallas. Or., Aug. 28. Frank Evans, in whose home at Independence a large moonshine ' still was found in operation two weeks ago by Sheriff John W. Orr, together-with more than 300 gallons of mash, voluntarily appeared before Jus tice, of the Peace John R. Sibley and pleaded guilt He was fined $100 and costs. : ' , - - , - ! Bv'ans claims he had no Interest in the still,' but' permitted hia home to be uaed for a distillery by two other men during his temporary absence. The operators fled (when the sheriff approached the house and have not been apprehended, 'although they are known. i , . ?' Warrant Almost" i Twenty Years Old 1 j Gets Man Nothing Salem. Aug. 26. A warrant for $4, drawn by Secretary of State F. I. Dunbar on the state scalp i bounty fund, September 25, 1900, wss presented at the secretary of state's office for pay ment by W. A. Moore of Troy, Or., Wednesday. Moore explains that the warrant had been mislaid and asks pay ment with accumulated Interest i for the 20 'years. . ! . ; - The warrant, however, was cancelled under act of the legislature . in 1915. Moore's only chance for realisation on " the warrant Is through action; of : the legislature, R is explained. . According; to a French scientist, who made tests, it is the . lash of a whip 'which strikes a horse the most severely, not the snapper on the end. i n TONIGHT "One Bible Many Sects - -Why?" j t i Friday Night Subject "THE INTER-CHURCH WORLD MOVEMENT AND WORLD EVAN GELIZATION" I ; Hear these two great ' sermons by I 1 . Evangelist LblilS K. DICKSON i Big Tent Pavilion Cor. 13th and Morrison "' EVERYBODY SINGS WHEN COLCORD ! ! LEADS Yoa Are Invited. FOR THE BEST ; ' LtlNCH IN PORTLAND COME TO OUR j TEA ROOM 4TH FLOOR - - . i . . . , . w r . . I - I he Standard Store oj tne ivormwesr Olds, WorimwoL p Kiii "' Reliable Merchandise Reliable Methods ' USE HOME JOURNAL . PATTERNS IN ' MAKING UP YOUR .FALL WEARABLES Glean-Up Sale of WoVien's Goats $25 Garment Salons Second Floor High-class Coats from our own regular stock, but owing to the fact that lines are broken we shall close them out at a big reduction from original pricesi Plain colors, plaids and checks In light and dark effects. Novelty belted models with fancy collars, cuffs and pockets. Some are embroidered. 1 Only one or OC two of a style. Special i 0 New Fall Suits and Coats Special Snowing, 2d Floor Visit the Garment Store and see the Dresses and Skirts now on display. from now on you will find here the very center. Whether you are xeaay to new Fall fashions in Women's Suits, Coats, New shipments are coming in rapidly and newest creations from the leading style purchase or not, come in and see the new ones. Women's Tub Dresses At Reduced Prices For dulck clearaway of SummerDresses we have grouped about 200 of them into three special lots and offer them at greatly reduced prices. Delight ful frocks for porch and street wear in all best styles. Dresses at $9.95 Second Floor Women's and Misses Tub Dresses of dotted and figured voiles in light and dark colors. Attractive styles with organdy JQ QC collars and vests.- Priced special at only v)UUO Dresses at $14.98 Scond Floor Wash Dress, of Voile. Organdy and Cotton Poplin. Plain and figured. Dainty models trimmed with laces, ribbons, A QO plaitings, etc. Sizes 16 to 38. At wI1t0 Dresses at $19.98 . ! , . - . .' ,. Second Floor Wash Dresses of white, blue, green and lavender Organdie. Styles suitable for after noon wear. .Short sleeves. Some inr3- Q QQ surplice effects. Sizes 16 to 18. At IXJJ0 Lingerie Waists $2.19 Bargain Circle Main Floor Voile and Batiste Waists in fancy stripes, dots and checks, i Neat tailored styles for early Fall wear. Some have novelty, vest fronts and are trimmed with picot edge, laces, tucks, etc. Long 1 Q sleeves. Priced special at ml-U Lingerie Waists At $4.95 Second Floor Voile Waists in a. number- of pretty styles trimmed with dainty laces, tucks, embroidery, .etc. Round,' square or V necks with or with out collars. Mostly in tai- JI QK lored styles, with vest fronts tIV.tJ Lingerie Waists At $6.95 Second Floor Voile ; Waists trimmed with real filet laces and fine - tucks. Short or long sleeves with roll collars and dainty ; cuffs. Round,' square or V necks. Full range of sizes. Priced . special n S $6.95 Men 's $60 and $65 Suits Special $41.75 Main Floor A ; special group of men's ana Toung mens woveuy Suits offered at a sacrifice price. i New "Racer model as shown in top . sketch to left. ; A snappy style very . - popular inis season, tuin Diues, browns, rreens also i fancv mix tures in various colors. We also have famous "L System" Clothes. . Suits selling former- fl M 1 nff ly at $60 and S65 now I D Men's Gaps $1.35 : Main Floor-Leaps selling heretofore at fa.SO. Good assortment of styles and colorings to select ?"f OB from. Fine for school OXeOtl Suspenders 89c Main Floor Men's Silk Web Susi penders " with leather ends. QQ J The, regular, il.So 'quality OtC Sale of Men's Underwear $1.05 Mens' Shirts Mp . and Drawers JJ Main Floor Men's Balbrlggan Under wear knee and ankle length Draw ers, long sleeve Shirts. Full assort ment of sizes. Regular $1.00 POa grade selling at only, garment tlOC Union Suits Special at I Main Floor Genuine P. O. A. Unioii Suits of light weight i knitted fabrid Short sleeves! and ankle length. Sizes 36 and 38 ooly.u Regular I" AC J1.7S Union Suits at. oair JJi.VFtJ Men's $2,50 Cotton Bathing Suits at 95c Sale of Pearl Shortening PEARL SHORTENING, 2 lb. PPn tins priced special atfxnly OOC PEARL SHORTENING, 4 Q" i Af? lb. tins priced special at tDX.UO PEARL SHORTENING, 8 QO ftft lb. tins priced special at tDaW.UU Wesson Oil See demonstration at booth in the Model Grocery oh the Fourth Floor. WESSON OIL small size at 65c WESSON OIL medium size, $1.25 WESSON OIL large size $2.50 Sale of Drapery Goods By the Yard 98c $1.19 $1.65 $i.2S and Jll.So Colored Madras for overdraperies. Rose, blue and -brown. 30 to 36 inches wide. Priced very special Thursday at.; yard 1.50 Colored Draperies at 2.00 Colored Draperies at 1.00 Satin Striped Poplins at 78c 1.50 Fancy Curtain ; Repps. $1.19 2.00 Figured Crash, in rose, blue and green. 1 50 inches wide, at $1.75 2.50 Figured Porter Repps $1.95 1.25 Carona Drapery Clojh at 95c 3.50 Imitation Spanish Leather, 50 inches wide, special at. yard $2.75 4.75 Double Faced Velour in rose, brown and blue. Priced &A fifi special ft, only, the yard t.Ul 2.00 Drapery and Up holstery Poplins at." a -yard 1.75 Upholstery Cor- Q1 OQ duroys. 27 inches wide, at BX.O S1.69 100 FREE STAMPS Given to Each Student (a Our KNITTING CLASS Having secured the services of a high-class knitting - instructor to ' con duct our classes this Fall and Winter, we will as an opening offer give to each student who purchases materials and takes one or more FREE LESSONS an envelope containing 100 S. iBc H. Green Trading Stamps. - Class sessions 10 a. m. to 12 and 1 to 5 p. m. daily. Art Needlework Section.; 2nd Floor. Girls' Presses HalfPrice Final ciean-Up of several odd lines of Girls' Tub Dresses. Not all si;es in each style but all sizes from 6 up to 14 in the sale. Many dainty styles made up in plaids, checks and plain colors. Some of these t are hand embroidered. SALE PRICES '5.50 Dresses re duced to $2.25 6.75 Dresses re duced to $3.38 8.25 Dresses re duced to $4.13 11.50 Dresses re duced to $5.75 16.50 Dresses re duced to $8.25 Smocks Half Price SoconoT Floor Many attractive styles in Girls' Smocks offered at Just half price. Pongee and other materials. 2.49 to 6.75 Smocks now specially priced for Friday at $1.25 to $3.38 1 ,iif1JS. Boys' $12.50 to $17.50 Suits School Sale $9. 85 Mala Floor 1 5o Boys' high-class Suits In a special sale at a big cut from former prices. These are odd lines from our regular stock and the only reason we are selling them so low is that the sizes are somewhat broken. . Blue Serges, " Fancy Mix tures and plain brown and gray materials. Full lined pants. Sizes from 8 to IS In JQ QpT the sale. 12.50, 13.50 to 17.50 Suits, D.Ot $20, $25 Suits $13.85 Mala Floor Suits for school and. dress wear. Styled; with loose or stitched belts. Pants full lined and reinforced In seat and at seams. Brown, gray and mixtures. A few 2 Pant Qf Q QC Suits. 20.00, 22.50, 25.00 Suits, tDJLO.Otl Boys' $3.50 Pants At $2.98 Main Floor Boys' Knicker Pants, made up In good serviceable mixtures, full cut and full lined. Sizes 8 up to 16. Regular 3.50 grade. CO QQ Specially priced, for this sale at, pair ZA.70 Women's Neckwear at 39c Odd Lines Formerly Priced to $1.00 Main" Floor Dainty Organdie Vestees with Collars, edged with Val lace French Organdie Roll Collars in pink, blue, tan and lavender Lace and Net Vests made of tucked net and narrow laces Organdie Roll Collars trimmed with laces QQ and tucks. ; Odd lines formerly priced up to 1, Friday Clean-Up OIC Neckwear at Half Price r Mala Floor Large assortment of Women's Novelty Neckwear reduced a full half. Colored Organdie Gulmps, some with Dutch collar, finished with ruffle and hem stitching, others with rows of Val lace. Many attractive styles among them. 1.25 ' Neckwear reduced to 63c 2.75 Neckwear reduced to $1.38 $ 3.25 Neckwear reduced to $ 1 .63 3.75 Ne'ckwear reduced to $ S5.00 Neckwear reduced to 6.50 Neckwear reduced to $3.25 61.88 .50 51 I i I l m v i I ' 9- 9 i 9 I I r f 1 i & pi t J r I -11 r 1 1 v) i ; r v ti i ' i Women's Low Shoes at Half Price $9.50 Oxfords At $4.75 Women's Kid Oxfords In the cele brated 4Grover' make. : Buttoned pat tern with band-made soles. OA rjJZ Regular 9.50 grade. Pair I O 13.00 Black Vlcl Kid Laced Oxfords with covered full Louis heels and turned soles. Very smart Qn PA Priced special for Friday DD9U $10.50 Pumps At $5.25 Women's Tongue Pumps of .patent or vicl kid. Neat pointed toe last with covered full Louis heels. CJpT OC Regular 10.50 grade. Pair ViO 4-Black kid "Plug" Pumps with plain toe, welt sole and leather Louis heel-. Regular 9.50 grade. Priced Q A T7fZ special for Friday at, pair Ob- i O All Children's White Shoes and Slippers Now Half Price Women's Ties At $6.25 Women's one-eyelet Ties of pztent colt. Pointed toe last, without tips. Hand turned sole and .half op Louis heeL 12.50 grade. D)iD White Canvas Laced Sport Shoes with vulcanized rubber sole and mili tary heel. This Is the regu-v Qrt rrf lar 5.50 grade. Special, pr. tDalO 1 1 Bedding at Special Prices Supply Your Needs Now and Save! 9.50 Mixed Gray Wool QTT Vff Blankets priced special 3l JO l o.oo Wool-finish Gray jffjQ OA Blankets special a pair 00OU The August Sale of Bedding will end Saturday. Take advantage of the two remaining days . and choose Blankets and Comforts at GOOD SAVINGS. Blankets '7.00 G r y Woolnap Qff Qr Blankets, full size pair dOVO 8.00 Fancy Plaid Wool- CJf Aft nap Blankets special at DO7 16.oo Gray Blankets, special, , a rair 17.50 Fine White QIC CA Wool Blankets special O. $7.50 Comforters at $6.48 $11.00 Comforters at Ci5.50 -7.50 Large Size Com- Q AQ forters, ; silkolind covered tDOatO 1 8.00 ; Large Size Com- Q( Qp forters, silkoHne covered tODaOD 10.00 Large Size Com- CQ ?7K forters, silkoline . covered CtOmt O 1 1 .00 Comforters coy- C (Y Q ft ered with crepe silkoline JJOU Bedding Department, Third Floor Special Demonstration of, Electric Cleaners . House cleaning time" will soon be here. Right now Is the time to look; around and decide on your ,EIectrio Cleaner. We sell :. Sweeper-Vac makes and can make - im mediate delivery if desired. See special demonstration in our Rug Department on the Third Floor. Sold on Easy Pay : Plan I f d e s i r ed . i i