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HE SEES PORTLAND
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MARINE BUSINESS
Betterments of Facilities Promises
Steady Port Growth, Says John
Hansman, Regarding Cargoes.
"Portland stands in Una ta be the
foremost shipping port on the Pa
cific coast." said John H. Hansman.
vice president of the George S
Bush 3v. customs brokers, in dis
cussing, the increased, facilities for
the handling of In and outbound
cargoes at Portland for that com
pany. ." '
"Portland has not suffered the set
back due to overgrowth as have San
Franclsoo and Seattle," continued Hans
man. : "Grain and lumber are here -and
the rate question is now in such a state
that water shipments for the next fiscal
year will eclipse aU periods and -Port
land wiU be in the front rank.' , ..,
E. H. Lm of Seattle, fermerlr North
ern manager for' C. t. Valentine & Co.
of New Ydrk. has been engaged to assist
H K. Upplncott, local representative of
BUBO. ' -
M. Muir. secretary, will be retained in
that capacity. New offices will be
opened with an enlarged force and the
efficiency of the firm enlarged to meet
the demand of the heavy shipping that
will make an epoch in the exports and
Imoorts of Portland.
B. E. ZJppincott has been in command
ot the affairs of the local office of Push
& Co. for the past 25 years and then
some." lie has bandied everything from
a catboat, sky-sail yarder to the modem
shipping board boats. Increase In Port
land's business demands jnore space and
extra help.
YOAKUM RESIGNS AS HEAD
OF FU2ET SALES DIVISION
Business affairs of a personal nature,
which have assumed wider proportions
because of the death, of . his father at
Los Anxeles recently, have prompted C
(X.Toal(um, In charge of the affairs of
the division of supply and sales, Emerg
ency FJeet corporation, west of the
Rockies," to tender his resignation " to
officials at Washington. Ue intends to
eo to the family home at Lxa Angeles
and devote his efforts toward Southern
California interests, W. C. Hunter of
New Orleans has been named to euo-
ceed him. I j
It is expected Yoakum will be re
lieved shqrtly and he fully hopes, to ttim
over the affairs of the district before
the week ends. His retirement marks
more than a year in charge of the sell
ing of surplus shipbuilding material and
equipment on the. Pacific Coast, as he
assumed the directorship of the western
district a year ago in June. In that
time a considerable portion of the stocks
held at Coast yards and concentration
points have been moved into various
channels, general industrial plants hav
inr benefitted through the selling of the
property as well as virtually every ship
-.construction' organisation' on the Coast.
; - Though his district duties have kept
him moving much of the time from San
Pedro to Seattle Yoakum says he has
particularly enjoyed his work and
friendships in Portland, This city is the
headquarters of the division, ,,.-.
' SCHOONER DEFIANCE SPRINGS
IiEAIC BUT KEEPS SAIXXNO
Aberdeen, Wash.,! Aug. 28. The
schooner Defiance, reported yesterday
: as going aground and leaking, is on her
way to Honolulu, according to a mes-
' sage from her master, which, was re
ceived here last night. The dlspatcb
stated that the pefjance was taking
water at an inch per hour but that the
; pumps could handle the situation. Re-
ports that the Defiance went aground
and was assisted to deep water by the
;tug Cudahy were denied upon the re-
turn of the tug. ? ; -
News of the Port
Artvafs ausurt X -
EI Senodo. Axaarieaa steamer, (ran lB
Franeiaco, ou. - " ' .
bares n. ij. anenesa sen, irost tu
Fnncuco, ou. j . 1 .
w. tr. nemn, ameneaa newer
Frauriaco, via fort Bran, tanbark.
TrelHaMck. British ataaaaar. for Casa Town aad
Durban. Sanaa, flooe,
Pearl SbalL aYaaerieaa ataaaaar. for Ssattla.
aC is srasaM.
f rem lea
MARI7B ALVAXAG '
. , :- '' Ties at Astoria Mon4ay '
Risk wtt-l:01 a. m.. -7.se fast: 1:SS
P. as... S.O feel low Ur 1 :35 a. m.. 0.1
fart; T:8 B. ),, 0.9 faat . , , ..
I Astoria, in, la, S.IIJ mt'9 n m WlMiiif
mumam. jor baa rearo. Tia.ttan rnnewoo.
Left up tt 1 a. m. Staamer EI Secundo. from
Han Fianctscov. Arrived at midnifht and left up
a. BB.ttlsiar W. , Hsrrln. J mm ioau;rr.
ap at 10 a. m. -ie No. S3, from Ban
Fnneneo. Arrived at 1 and left up 2:15
p. Steamer Johaa Panlses, from Saa 1'rw-
civx. Tia Fart Rrmic. Sailed at 2:80 n. m.
Irtaamer Pearl BbelL for meet BoumL sailed
si 4:80 D. m. HrltUta staaaae TraJliaaioa. to
Cap Town and Durban Banco.
Mas Franeiaoo. An. 28. Arriretl at 10 last
night Steamer : City of Eeoo. fro at Greag-s-iDonth.
Scotland, vis Pnaet Hound and Portland.
ArriTcd at a. m Mtaaaaar 8tael Trader. Tom
ForUapd, lor. New Tork. -Arrirad at. neon
Steamer Rom City, from Portland. '
- Oooa Ba. Aoa. 28 Arriwd at S wu
Btaaraer Qity of Topeka. f rom . Saa fianciaeo.
ia avnTCaa, fea- roruajMl.
Shanghai, Auc. 24. Arrived SUamer Ww
kma, from Portland. Tia, Xobev for Honskonf .
Port Toviuend, Auc. 28. Sailed at 6 - hut
itiabW-TuaT Riorum liolraka, towioa bank t a Una
Annia M. Bolpb, from Siuupnau, ihulad. for
Culaatbia riT. . -
- Aatarav Au. 2T. ArriTed at P. m.
Steamer El BecaBdo. towmc Bum No. 93, f ram
Han granctoco. ' - S
rUa riro. An. 2T. irrindV at V S. BU
Btaamar iJarappart. from Portland.
San Franeiaco. A of. 28. I. N, .) Arrived
Ante. 27 Frank H. Buck. Astoria, 1:10 n.ro. :
Admiral Xaey. Loa Ancelea, S :40 p. m. ; Jr-
: an
Colombia rWe. ' :10 p. SM Japaaesa Genoa
Mara. Nrw Tork, via Balboa. :ltt p. at.; City
of Keno, Aatoria. B :45 p. m. ; achoonr teniae;
Berins aea, 10 p. m.; Trank D. Sumt. Brock
lnca. 11:30 p. m. Hailed; Anc. 27 Destroj.ra
Bum and aLeade, for San Inr go. 10:60 a. am. ;
transport Marcia McCarthy, New Tork, 12 .IS
B. o. It 8. Sierra. Tecoma. U-SD P- m-J
tieroor. Lea Acfeiea, 8 .1 S rv m.( Curacao,
Conn to. ria ho Aniica, t:26 p. m.; Japanese
ateajBer CelabeaHara. Cienfnetqa, 8:20 p. so.;
British steamer Crow of GaJicia, Liverpool, n
Seattle, 3:20 p. m. ; Acme. Coos Bay. 4:45
p.m.; Weatport, Crescent City. 6:45 p. m.X
Moltnomab,. la Ancetea and Sua Dieajo. 8:20
p. m. AraiTad. Aug. 28 Lyman Stewart, Se
attle. 12:26 a. m. ; Steel Trader. Colombia rtrer.
4:40 a. m. : Coqailla Kfer,-Fort Brace, 6:5
a. ra. ; Phoenix. Greenwood. 5 80 a. in. ; Eacla,
Nrw York. 5:40 a. ta. ; ties Foam. Xl.ndocino,
6;1S a a. Ilartwoad, Grsya Harbor, t:28
. m-S barca Fulltrton, In tow ta afearlesa.
Port ian Luia. T:i0 a.j U Primers, Taltal,
8:23 a. m.' Charters British ateamar Isia,
6!5fl4 tone Cohjinbia riier to United Kincdom,
wbaat-floiu. lis, by Kerr, Gilford
Notice to Mariners
anesa Siberia Mara. 6:45 a. m.;
fultnomaki
Caotain Bora of the ateamer Admiral Farra
cnt reports by radio ha Tine passed a partly
submerged power boat, dangerous to nancation.
in position S miles 80 decrees trua from
Blip Point. Straits of Juan de Fncs, at 9 p.
m., August 24. GEORGE E. CA.VIT, .
V. S. yary Hyh-oaTrapbic Of lie.
Loop Road Location
Is to Be Celebrated
Sandy, Or:, Aug. 28. Plans' are .tak
ing shape here for a big jubilee picnic to
be held in Melnigs grove on Labor day,
September 6, to celebrate the locating of
the MC Hood loop road. Estacada, Ore
gon City, Gresham and every way point,
from Bull Run to XSovernment camp tet
elusive, are, invited to furnish a' part of
the program -and to add to the pleasure
of the day. Speakers of note are being
engaged' and an all-day : affair is
planned. "V
B G BROTHER FARM
ENDS FOR SEASON
Institution Passes Most Success
ful Period j Plan to Receive
j;. 80 Boys in '1921.
t Th Si? Brother farm, . conducted
bjr Mr. ui4 Mrs. Chester Lyons Just
outside the city . limit of Xbanon,
closed Saturday for the summer and
the last group of boys , returned to
Portland."; The year "Just closed - is
said to be the roost successful iq the
history of tjhe farm, ' ,
For pext year Miss Georgia Kiger has
been retained as assistant matron.. Miss
Kiger is specializing in Jha boy problem.
It is planned to care for at least 80 boys
next year. Lyons is connected with the
court of domestic relations in Portland.
The season just ended was the seventh
in the history of the farm, which opened
in 1913 with only 12 boys. ' The boys live
regular lives of regular habits, rising at
daylight and. retiring at 9 p. rrt' unless
there is something special going . on
They are taught to farm, to make ear
den, to eook. to milk and care fop stock.
They are taken on hikes and taught the
rudiments ef woodmanship. Special farm
chores are combined with pleasure jaunts
and games, and one of the attractions
Of the farm is an old, trwlmming hole.
The boys are taken each summer to
Ihs famm imtll h nreulK. Veara Of BX9
and the manager of the. farm keeps .in
J An. tv a i - n aa w eV aayamOfP
ae A aVVaaa. laacs arPaVa all Si Vlslrf fTitT raATsOfW 1
a.a.Ti7 U1CJ -sb w a.Aava av w wia w '
sible Jobs.
Objection Is Made
To Fence, Between .
' City and Reservoir
" ' i - - -." '
The) PaHeg. Ang. ZLrSeeking a tem
porary ioJuncUort to preYOnt Edward
Wicks from, obstructing the right Of ay
leading to the reservoir and waters of
Mill creek A. 'Hudson. C. W. ClroJo and
J, T.:Borick. members of The Dalles
water commissloni, Saturday asked the
circuit court "' to remove the . fence of
Wicks' across this ; road permanently.
It is set forth "in the complaint that this
is the only road by which inspection of
the water eurjply of the city can be
made. ... ...
. Saturday marked an epoch in the his
tory of The Palles, when a brand new
water wagon made its maiden appear
ance on Second street, thus supplying a
long felt need In the way of clean streets.
Machinery Breaks
: " Woman Is injured
Newport, Or., Aug. 28. Ed 0berg,
workman on the South beach Jetty, suf
fered, a severe wound in the -right ami
when hoisting: : : -machinery. broke. A
piece went through the arm. He was
brought here for medical treatment.
CAFT. TORY DECORATED
FOR RESCUINQ JAPAXESE
Captain Z. B. Murry, master ef the
steamship Paw let, has been decorated by
the Japanese government in recognition
of his rescue of 13 Japanese fishermen
800 miles off the coast of Japan last
May.
On a return voyage from oriental
ports, the Pawlet sighted a wrecked
craft adrift 300 miles off the southern
shore of Japan. Thirteen fishermen
(Were rescued and brought on to Port
land, whero the brown men were sup
plied with clothing and comforts by the
local consul, ,who arranged .for their
return borne on a Japanese steamer out
bound from Portland for Yokohama,
VsrCORMICK lilXE TO RAISE -Y
PASSENGER FARE ON SEPT X
Effective September 1, passeng-er rates
-1 on vessels of the Chas.- R. McCormick
company will be advanced 20 per. cent
i The advance is in line with other com
panies operating on the -Coast and with
the rate schedule In effect by the rail
lines. ; . -- .
Including war tax the new tariff an-
'? nounced - by the McCormick company
' will be 325.90 San Francisco and $48.18
San Pedro. The steamship Wapama.
4 sailing from Astoria Sunday, will be the
last under the old scale. , -
Hall Gas Floor Heater
. Ko Faii 2T llrt
Claaa 'Healthfal
j FaraaesHsat
I3JTBODUCTOET PB1CK
:' $65 . .
Hall Gas Furnace Co.
187 PAEX ST.
Jaat SsaU ! Marle Slain IMS.
Washington
at Fifth
JEN NINO'S
"THE HOME OF GOOD FURNITURE"
Washington
, at Fifth
0
TIE LAST- AMD GREATEST WEEK
Irresistible Savings on Thousands of Dollars' Worth of Furniture ami:
Furnishings. t
Carefully Note the Big Savings for the Final Clearance Days!
Special Sales of Floor Rugs
. Short ' lines are offered this "week at reduc
ytions worth while. Ask to see these:
$ 75 Wilton .Velvet Rugs, 9x12 (JJKi ' fTA '
size (fou,r only) ;..;i.,tIyTCsDu
$ 95 Wilton Velvet Rugs, 9x12 CrfZ Eft
..size (three only)...., tD UoOU
$105 Wilton Velvet, Rugs, 9x12 (JJFT-
. size three. only) : , D XeOU
' $135 Fine Wilton Rugs, ' 9x12 Q fj P (
size (two only) 4 eOU
v $195 Royal Ka-Shan Rugs, (J- OT KA
' y 9x12 sizet (two only) ... tj) XO ItUU
Linen KTearflax Rugs in Various Size9
' Ntjw Shipments in Artistic Colors
. Have Just Been Received
A Group of Cretonnes, Assorted Patterns
Regularly 75c to $1.00 , '
Only 53c the Yard!
Lovely For Pillow Tops I
' . - "" - i
Special 46c Yard! Tapestries. Velours.
Shown in pej Ivpry and Repps and Brocades
white; plain or hemstitched NC'l,s " Dws
borders; all 38 inches wide.- at Important Reductions.'
Mahogany and Cane Davenports
The largest and finest showing in Portland. 'Come "and see -our
wonderfully fine exhibit of these handsome pieces. Moderate prices
and, liberal credit ; 1
Denim Upholstered Davenports Priced $98.50
' ' and Up.
Living-Room Pieces Reduced
$275 Tapestry and Velour Upholstered
! Davenport only. . . i . . . . . . S167.50
$ 62.50 Solid Mahogany Rocker ; .... $ 46.85
$ 55.00 Solid Mahogany- Rocker. 41.25
$ 85.00 Solid Mahogany Rocker. . 63.75
.( :;- -"
I AH the above upholstered in fine tapestry. :
Chairs and Fireside Chairs at Similar Reductions.
i All-Mahogany Queen Anne
I Dining Suite
i Rejgularly Priced $750 -j
Only $523.75
This wonderfully handsome suite is , shown
-today in one of the-Washington-street windows.
jThere 'are 10 pieces in the suite, all highly fin-
ished. We have .but. one suite, like this to
' sell. Take "advantage of the price.
Large Table, , Serving Table, Large
Buffet, Handsome China Closet, Five
.Chairs and Carver with Leather Seats,
i Liberal Credit, If Desired. i
j Reed and Fiber Furoiture ;
I - ; . - - -
j a Our. third floor hold? a very large exhibit of
this most delightful 'furniture. Substantial re
ductions : are' in effect on scores of fine" pieces.
I Come ' this week ' and i make your selections. !"
1 .- ; i , ? -- ?' '.i1-. ': -C' J"'. ..- .- -r; . . ;;.J-4
l ? i ' : "' ' ' .' -j"': V jj :" - " ' " '--V '- if
( f Groups, q New Silk Lamp . Shades
I ; Regularly $120 and Upwards. ;
- Offered at Special.. Discounts -f 1
- BEDROOM FURNITURE
Entire suites and separate pieces of practically every kind
for bedroom and boudoir use, in all of the styles and finishes.
A" wonderfully interesting showing. -
Fine Pieces for the Bedroom
: , at (Great Reductions
$175.00 Ivory Enamel' Dresser with French Q"j QO OK
. .plate mirror ..,,:..;,., X JL i
$ 59.50 Ivory "Enamel Dressing Table with 1 A ri Q pT
triple ciirrors ..'.. Dt OtJl.
$54.00 Ivory Enamel Full-Sie Bed ; for $4335
$ 59.50 Ivory -Enameled Chifferobe for 85
$ 70.00 Ivory Enamel Dresser with French dpQ f7E
plate mirror .PJO 3
$125.00 Ivory Enamel " Dresser with French CJ Q S 71
plate mirror" .,.,, .,,,,.... tj)70 I fJ
"'Sec this display of odd bedroom'' pieces in the Washington
- T-'-- . - - street window. - . - - ,
Principal Portland Agents for
th Butterick Patterns AU
Mew Fall Styles Now Show
In ff Fall Ueiineator ;Cow la.
"The Store That Undersells
Because It Sells for Cash"
' : "Extra!- ;
K.:-r-.'-- ":
I : li t- - ,
Special Freo Lessons In ths'
Us of the Three Point Em
broidery Keodlea at Our Art
OoocJs Section. Don'tMlsaThem
Don't Fail to Profit by This Sale of
lkRe
mnants
Half Price
Women who attend tbls stlcV will find til
Sorts of desirable lengths from one to f v
yards In short lengths and remnants of silks,
Including Crepe de Chines. .Taffetas,- Mesca
lines. Dress Satins. Tub Silks." LlMn" Silks,
Charmeuse. Crepe Meteor etc.. irt plait shades.
plaids stripes and fancy silks air colors
and
Qualities. t Widths from 36 to 40 Inches..
Comaj Early Recurs All the AdTanUfea of .
-J-No f ho Order. TJons Stat C O. D. r by Mail
7 Extra! . -
,.,F
" , Crochet Bed Spreads $3.48
Larg double feed 5U Crochet Bed Spreads
. -they come hemmed ready for use assorted d
signs, in white only. Special $3.48. ;
Zephyr Ginghams Just Arrived!
H- r: r 75c Yard
l ' ; Hundreds of yards of standard -Uuality ;Zephyr
dinghams. , AU desirable colors in plaids stripes'
, and check styles. , " i . . rJ- r -'' '
Aluminum Preserving Kettles $1S5
to-quart Aluminum Preserving Kettles of me
dium weight Only 100 to dispose of at this low
prl(je. Monday only $1,95. -
'" ... Iia Caasm Setiek
: Satin Bed Spreads $5.40
-A, marvelous Talue these White- Satin Bed
Spreads. 'already hemmed-i-a variety of desiuni to
select f com. Special $5.40. . i
New Dress Ginghams at 45c Yard
Unlimited choice from pretty plaid styles, also
i plain ; cotora. checks' and stripes. Brand new
goods that will wear and wah satisfactorily.
'f Coffee Percolators at $1S5
One of the best known and reliable makes--6-Cut
Aluminum Coffee Percolators. Especially
priced at $l,95a -
' , Hints for Canning
"Mon Jar,.' quart via, destm.", . . . . . . . ,...90cj I No. 12 S1t Jar Rubbers . . ... V. . . . .... . -5c
Good Uck Jar Rubbers 10c, or 3 for ... , , ,25q Mssen Jar Cap., 4ei sC
: Suits . Are Most
Fashionable for Fall
Priced From
$35 to $150 , ; ;
' " 'Distinctive ''suits in the new, correct styles. This
early showing features a goodly collection of handsome
suitswhjph typify the smartest styles, the choicest fab
rics and the finest tailoring.
You will be delighted with the richness of the materials
Serges, Tricotines, Yalama, Silvertones and others equally as
desirable. Some are braid or .fur-trimmed, also embroidered
effects. Styles are varied from the belted straight, lines and
the ripple effect for the youthful miss. They, come in various
shades, the most popular being navy, and brown: Sizes 14 to 50.
To see these new Suits is to desire them and their very mod
erate pricings make possession far from difficult. '
' Lot 5c Yard
A fine line of French and Domestic Val Laces In
matched sets and separate edges, also imitation
cluny. torchoa and filet edges and insertion.
Dainty "Laces
Lot 2 At 10c Yard rr.
Pretty Val Sets and Edges-Hmitation crochet,
filet and Iuny edges and bands linen torchon
laces, platt valj. etc.. hi an assortment of patterns.
' Men
You Are Assured of Satisfying
Values
In trustworthy "merchandise "when purchasing in
our Popular Men's Section .Every taste and, every
purse may be suited. We are showing:
Fancy Dreaa Skirt from ..... .$2.49 to $15.00
Four.in-Hand Ties from ......... .f0c to $3.50
Fear-ia-Hand Knit Ties from . . .75c to $2.50
SUk Plated Half Hose trim. . . -7Gc to SI 5 Pair
Pure Silk Half Hoae from. ..Sl.OO S3. 15 Pair
Athletic Union Suiu from. . .S1.C0 52.50 Su.t
Jersey Ribbed Union Suits from. . . .$2 to $3 Suit
Women's Silk
Boot Hose
At $1.50 Pr.
Extremely fine SUk Boot 'Hose In drop-stltch
patterns In colors blade, white, nary and cordoran,
etc. Sizes 8 V to 10. A dependable stocking at a
low price $1.50 pair.
AlS9. Si1k an4 Merceriaed Hosiery fn the popular
heather shades at $1.50 pair. '
GREAT SALE OF WOMEN'S
High-Grade Aprons
At $1.79
v v ';,.-: :-i v -".rw ;-" :'t,S- . j. - ' - ' - i
W Orer Sixty Different Styles and Every One Barcain
Fail to fill your Apron needs at this sale and you'll miss a saving opportunity that will not ajain
beTeresented for many a day. This offering consists of all odd lots, single garments, samples, slightly
mussed counter and window goods, end sizes, etc., and at this low price Insures Immediate disposal.
' You may'select from over -6b deferent styles, including smart House Frocks. Porch Dresses, chic
Pin if nre Mary Adams. -Dainty Maid and other novelties too numerous to mention. All are extra
win wade and neatly finished throughout and you have choice from Amoskeag and Bates Ginghams,
rhimbrav and Overcount Percales in pretty plaids, checks, color combinations, etc. Every con
tv! The hieh-waisted shoestring belt Slipoyers-p-the smart ricrac trimmed Slipon Pina
foreshe full gathered ricrac trimmed Dainty Maid, and the more conservative wide belted Q f"7Q
cop en and Indigo styles. C? Also a number of desirable models for stouts. Unrestricted choice OX. I
Our Store -Now
Opens
at 9 A. M.
Jhz licit i:i Value The Best in Quality
Store Closes
at 5:30 P. LI.
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