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TIID OFJIGON DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, CREGON MYSTERY COMPANY SEEKING LOCATIONS ThV Dallas, October 25. Word wu received from Washington Frl-' day that application. h4 been made with the federal water power com mission for power development per mit by the Columbia Valley Power company on five locations along the Deschutes and Metollus rivers. The sites are In Southern Wasco and In Jefferson coon ties. They are about 40 miles from The Dalles, beginning near Two Springs and extending to a point about five iftiles above the mouth of the Metollus river. If these permits are granted, practically all the available -water power sites of the Deschutes river and Its tributaries will have been taken. The Columbia Valley Power company is a mysterious corporation so far as anything la known of it In The Dalles. C. D. Charles of Portland, representa tive of the company, was in The Dalles last April, but he kept his movements under cover. to such a degree that only ' few knew what he was working on. Maps were filed by Charles at The Dalles, office of the general land office on April 30, covering the area embracing these sites. It then became known that Charles represented a. syndicate of Eastern capitalists. The sites embrace falls which it Is said will develop more than 380,000 horsepow er. With the exception of Celilo falls, this is said to be the finest hydro-electric power site in the Northwest Irregular Election in Multnomah Charged By Portland Woman Salem, Oct. 25. If there were irregu larities la the conduct of the primary , election of May 21, last, in Multnomah county, as Intimated by Mrs. Francis Myers, chairman of ' the housewives', council of Portland, in a letter to At torney General Van Winkle, it is the duty of the district attorney to make an Investigation nd present the facts to the grand jury, Van Winkle has ad vised Mrs. Myers, In her letter to the attorney general's office. Mrs. Myers alleged that in the primary nominating election ballots were given out to voters irrespective of-their party affiliation, that persons registered as Democrats voted the Republican tick et and voters registered as Republicans Vbted the Democratic ticket without changing their registrations. Numerous other allegations involving irregularities In the election proceedings are contained in the letter, which has been'referred to District Attorney Evans at Portland for "attention. Poultry Show and : Fair Are Planned Early in December State Eoad Board r Leases Rooms for Legislative Period Ashland. Oct. 25. The Southern Ore gon Poultry show win be held in Ash laad the first week in December. At the same time a community fair will be held at which products and manufactured goods ofthe southern part of the state will be shown. This community fair will j . be under the -auspices of the Ashland Chamber of Commerce and will be held In place of the regular county fair.. The towns of the Rogue River valley , have agreed to put on displays. I Salem; Oct 25. Arrangements were completed Saturday - by the stats high way department for a lease on the top floor of the Derby building, known as Moose hall, for the period of the com ing' legislative session. The regular bi ennial exodus of highway department and industrial accident commission em ployes to make room for the coming of the lawmakers will begin about De cember 1. The length of time the de partments will be out of the State house will depend largely upon the reception the divided session measure receives at the hands of the people November 2. The accident commission has not yet ar ranged for temporary quarters for Its employes who must vacate legislative committee rooms. University Debate V Teams Are Chosen University of Oregon, Eugene, Oct 25. The final debate tryouU, held in VOlard hall Friday night, resulted in four men being chosen as varsity debaters and two as alternates. Debaters are Kenneth Armstrong. John f. Canoles, Ralph Hoe- berr and; Remey Cox. "j "Alternates T are C Myers and Abe Rosenberg. Silverton Sean Disappears Salem, Oct. 25. State hospital authori ties here fear for the safety of Tilman Hutton of Sllverton, who disappeared from the hospital October . and of whom there has been no word since. Hutton was received at the institution In September, Hit, from Silver ton. where he has a number of relativea Prior to his disappearance he had been In a de spondent mood, v Button lsI4 years of age. and alngle. . i. Ashland Boys a Conference Ashland. Oct 25. The following Ash land delegates are In attendance at the Older Boys' conference at Roseburg: John Rlgg, Roy Clarcy, John Iloyt Jr., Robert Newton, Lloyd Crowson. S. H. Green Stamps for cash. Hoi man Fuel Co.. Main IBS. 640-21. Adv. Boys' Convention : Held in Eo?eburg; : : Hundred Present Roseburg, Oct. 25. The Southern Ore go older boys' conference Saturday closed a two-day session in this city. One hundred delegates from different points In Southern Oregon attended,; " ' College Directory Off Press a0. A. C. IpJ n . I I A t r r r n . , . . ij- . . . . . . ruruana agency jor nome journal ratternsKtchardson's Linens-Carter's Knit Underwear Brenlin Window Shades A. & H. Stamps Uiven Here Oregon Agricultural College, Oct 23. The Commercial Print the big feature of which Is the complete college directory of students and faculty, comes off the press students and faculty, is being distribut ed to students this week. Paul Bllllter. senior of Portland, is editor this yesr of the book which Is put out each year by the Commerolal club. Morris Bowker, Roseburg, Is business manager. Other staff members are as follows : Winlf leld Dryden. Corvallls, assistant editor; Oli ver Hazen, fenohomlsh, Wash, directory editor ; Wayne Davis. Pomcroy, Wash., advertising manager ; Peter Buckman Corvallls, circulation manager ; Hele Moore, Salem, Hilda Faust Portland and Frank Lynch, Aumsville, assistants, i i Jason Lee Will Be Honored at Service Efoad Planked and Ready, for Traffic; Rain Salts Work Salem. Oct. 25. All of that portion of Willamlna-Orande Rondo road appropri ated by the Willamlns & Grande Ronde Railway company for railroad purposes . hat been planked and la now open to vehicular traffic,' according to a letter received by Fred--G. Buchtel, chairman Salem, Oct. 23. Preliminary to the un veiling of the life size oil portrait of Jason Lee at the stajo capitol building, Tuesday, a special service was con ducted in honor of the memory of the Ore gon pioneer at the Jason Lee Memorial Methodist church here Sunday morning. Dr. E. E. Gilbert superintendent of the Salem district delivered an address on the life of Lee. Governor Olcott will preside over the ceremonies Tuesday, when the portrait which will occupy a prominent place overtth speaker's desk In the house of representatives, will be unveiled. Bishop W. O. Shepherd will deliver the address at the unveiling. Engineers Get Data r On Timbered Areas Salem. Oct 23. Stale' Highway En gineer Nunn has instructed all district and local engineers to make notes of desirable timbered areas along public highways together with such suggestions as to the availability of these forested strips as will be of benefit in formulat ing plans for carrying out the move ment to preserve forests along public highways. Ribbons Awarded at Land Products Show Roseburg, Oct. 25. The second day of the land products show proved to be Interesting. The Judging of the ex hibits was completed Thursday and the ribbons were placed on the winning dis- i plays of fruit, grains and vegetables. The exhibits are well arranged and a of the public service commission, from i ra08t "editable showing of the products T. Cj. Russell, chief engineer for the road. Delay in the work of placing the road in shape was caused by the un precedented' rainfall, of the past few weeks, Russell explains. The state commission hftd written the company, urging haste In placing the road In condition for travel, many com plaints reaching the office here to the effect that communication between Til lamook county and valley points by this route being practically shut off because of the condition of the highway since the railroad had taken it over for their own' purposes, on an agreement with the Polk county court. , Salem Water Pure Salem, Oct. 25, Salem's water supply is given a clean bill of health by Dr. R. K. Pomeroy, city health officer, fol lowing reports to the effect that a num ber of cases of typhoid: In the city were traceable to the water. of Douglas county soil. On Lookout for Robbers The Dalles. Oct. 25. Chief of Police Frank Heater was asked Friday evening to be on the lookout for the holdup men who robbed C C. Lage's store at Gol dendale, Thursday night. Tie men were said to have escaped in an automobile and headed for The Dalles. Lage was closing his store when he was forced by three men to reopen it and to unlock his safe. A number of checks and about $100 were taken from the safe. Practical English Teaching Oregon Agricultural College, Corvallls. Oct. 25. A new plan for making the teaching of English essentially practical has been devised by Dean M. E. Smith of the service department. It would per mit students to do their work1 In English on technical subjects connected with their major courses. Health; Underweair cSrMen.Women'and Children " " HyyJ' Change your underwear! Wear Duofold and you'll be comfortable outdoors and in. Duofold is made in double layers cotton layer inside feels smooth and soft to the skin when you're indoors wool outside keeps the body warm when you're outdoors. Protects against cold and sick ness. Ask your -dealer to show you. Duofold Health Underwear Go. Mohawk, New York Lower Prices on many special lines of Women's and Chil dren's Hosiery, Underwear, Corsets, Shoes, Neckwear, Gloves, etc. You can save many a dollar by coming; to this store for what ever you may need in apparel and aocessories. Triple S. & H. Trading Stamps Given Tuesday. The Standard Store of the Northwest Olds, Wor tman & King Reliable Merchandise Reliable Methods Lower Prices on home needs Cretonnes, Silkolines, Cur tains. Carpets. Rugs, Blankets, Comforters, Sheets, Sheetings, etc. Take advantage of the many underprice offerings now being featured throughout all sections of the store. Triple Green Trading Stamps with cash purchases. Triple Stamps Will Be Given Tuesday With Cash Purchases in All Depts. EXCEPT GROCERIES Sinclair's Best Hams 44c Lb. Eastern Sugar-Cured Hams put up by Sinclair & Co. Juicy and very fine flavor. We have 200 of these for Tuesday's selling at a special Mow price. While they last, AAn priced vety special a pound tx MODEiliJROCERY, 4TH FLOOR. Lower Prices on Women's High-Class Suits Second Floor A selected number of our finest Suits hve been greatly re duced in price. Many of these are exclusive models only one of a kind. This season's most attractive styles and fabrics. Some have large fur collars. $111.89 $132.95 $167.89 $186.89 $212.99 Women's Suits priced Women's Suits priced Women's Suits priced Women's Suits priced Women's Suits priced special at $72.96 lito.oo dQ- HQ special at DOUO 1115.00 special at $85.85 special at $89.45 125.00 special at $9289 Women's Suits priced Women's Suits priced Women's Suits rpriced Women's Suits priced Women's Suits priced 1150.00 special 178.50 special 225.00 special 250.00 special 285.00 special Men's Clothing Sale! Every Man's Suit Reduced Every Overcoat Is Reduced Main Floor Aside from the substantial reduction In price, a strong point about this sale is thit you may, choose from our entire stock not a single garment reserved. Styles that are up to the minute, best of fabrics and tailor ing. The man who needs clothing cannot afford to miss this notable sale. Men's Suits 40.00 45.00 50.00 55.00 60.00 65.00 70.00 75.00 80.00 Suits Suits Suits Suits Suits Suits Suits Suits Suits reduced reduced reduced reduced reduced reduced reduced reduced reduced 31.45 35.65 $39.45 $43.85 $47.95 $49.95 $54.85 $59.65 $62.65 Overcoats -35.00 -40.00 -45.00 -50.00 -55.00 -60.00 -75.00 -80.00 Overcoats Overcoats Overcoats Overcoats Overcoats Overcoats Overcoats Overcoats special special special special special special special special $27.95 $31.45 $35.65 $39.45 $43.85 $47.95 $59.65 $62.65 Women's Dress Skirts The Season's Best Styles Are Here! No matter how discerning you may be, we are confident of skirting you with a model that becomes you to the ad miring point one that will" satisfy your ideas of style, quality and fit. And the prices will meet with entire ap proval. Here are skirts of beautiful rich Satins, Silk Pop lins, Velvets. Tricotines, Serges and Mixtures in all the smartest styles and colorings for Fall and Winter wear at prices ranging from $7.50 up to $37.50 Skirts at $15.00 Novelty Plaid Skirts in knife and box plaited or gathered styles, trimmed with fancy pockets, buttons and loops. Beautiful color combinations blues, browns, tans, copen, green. Narrow belts. Skirts at $17.50 At this price we show some very attractive new Skirts in knife plaited styles with wide hem and narrow belts. Rich new plaids in various colorings. Shown in full range sizes. Skirts at $18.50 New Plaid Skirts in black and white tan. brown and blue green, navy and gray combinations. Knife, box and cluster piaited effects, new narrow belts. Also striped Skirts. Skirts at $20.00 Accordion and box plaited Skirts in a large selection of new plaids in browns, blues, tans and greens. Trimmed with buttons and novelty pockets. Smart for street and dress wear. $4.50 Smocks $2.98 Bargain Circle, Firtt Floor Odd lines of Women's and Misses' Smocks at a re duced price. Long and sljort sleeve, round, square or V necks. Some have fancy sashes and are trimmed with wool embroidery. Values to 4.50. (PO QO Specially priced tomorrow at DdJO Middy Blouses $1.98 Bargain Circle, Firat Floor M 1 d 1 y Blouses In several popular makes under priced for quick clearaway. All white and white with navy blue collars and cuffs. Just the thing for school and gymnasium. For tomorrow's QQ selling specially priced only eDJLi0 Hoover and Sweeper-Vac CLEANERS Come in and let our expert demonstra tor tell you all about these famous clean ers and why you cannot afford to be with out one. SOLD ON EASY PAY PLAN. $5 Down and 5 a month will send a Hoover to your home at once. See demonstration In Cleaner Department, 3d Floor Lower Prices on Fleisher's Yarns We show the largest and most complete stock of Fleisher's Yarns in Portland. Sup ply holiday needs at REDUCED PRICES. Free Knitting Glasses under the personal direction of an experi enced teacher. Classes held every day from 9:15 to 12 and 1 to 5. You should attend. Art Needle Dept.; Second Floor. Lower Prices on Linens and Domestics Hemstitched Linen Sets Main Floor Hemstitched Table Cloths and 12 full size hemstitched Napkins to match. Regular 85.00 Sets cloths size 72x72 inches. CJCC 00 Tomorrow special at only tDOtlaUU 95.00 Sets, size 72x72 C7O 00 inches. Priced special at D I 4JJ Irish Damask Sets Pure Irish Damisic Table Cloths with 12 napkins to match. Choice of sev eral pretty designs to select from. 72x72-inch Sets special $26.10 72x90-inch Sets special $30.15 7 2x1 08-inch Sets special $33.30 72x1 OS-inch Pattern Cloths without Napkin s priced special at $13.75 Sale of Linen-Finish Pillow Tubing Linen-finish Pillow Tubing has the ap pearance of real linen and gives splendid service. Full bleached, 36 inches AQg wide offered tomorrow at, yard Bleached pillow Tubing, 43 KAn inches wide. Specially priced, yard tJxC Bleached Pillow Tubing, 45 KQg inches wide. Priced special, a yard tiOls Embroidered Table Linens Exquisite hand embroidered Linens from China. Table Cloths, Doilies, Napkins, etc. We now have a splendid stock of these. Very suitable for gift giving. Many beautiful designs. ONE LOT of hand embroidered Table Cloths (large sizes only) offered at a reduction of 23 during this sale. Linen Napkins t$9.95Doz. Pure Linen Table Napkfns of excel lent qualities. Size 20x2O inches. Only a limited quantity, so don't, fail to get your order in early. While PQ QJT they last priced at, dozen Sheets and Sheeting At Lower Prices Sheets, sheetings, Pillow Cases, Bed Spreads,' Bath Towels and many other lines of White Goods at Reduced Prices. Lower Prices on Blankets and Comforters Six Days' Sale r in i - ' 1 . - 1 The Bedding Store an nounces a reduction in prices of all Blankets and Comfort ers, which will be welcome news to customers who have not as yet bought their win ter supplies. Triple Trading Stamps given tomorrow with ' cash purchases all over the store an additional cash savin e. Supply Your Bedding Needs for Less Pillows at Special Prices Bed Pillows in full size, filled with Q QpT mixed feathers. 4.50 grade, the pair DO70 Bed Pillows in full size. Fancy art &A rjt? ticking. Mixed feathers, 5.50 grade VTilu 6.50 Mixed Feather Pillows at the pair $5.25 Wool Blankets Reduced 5-lb. Gray Wool Blankets. QJT Regular 8.50 grade. Special PU09 White Mixed Wool Blankets P QF In good large size. Reg. 9 grade DOt Sparta White Wool Blankets (PQ Qf of extra quality; 12.50 grade )UVJ Plaid Wool Blankets in large size and good weight Regular )t5.10 4P grade, now on sne at only DXur40 Comforters Reduced 6.75 Comforters, covered dJJ? QA good grade silkoline. Special bO)J 7.50 Full-size Comforters, OpT covered fancv silkoline. Sale )JiD 10.00 Full-size Comforters filled with pure white cotton 11 Comforters, covered with flQ crepe cloth. Attractive patterns. DV0J $8.60 $12.50 Wool Auto Robes at $8.85 46-Pc Dinner Sets $12.50 Third FUor Fancy shape with gold edge and dainty lavender thistle bloom decoration. Each set contains 6 each Cups, Sau cers, Soup Plates, Sauce Dishes, Lunch 'Plates, Pie Plates, Bread and Butter Plates. One each, Meat Dish. Sauce Boat, Oval Vege table Dish, Round Vegetable Dish. New shipment Q"t O FA just received. Offered for tomorrow's selling special dL&UJ Our Stock of Dinnerware is rapidly filling up. Recent large shipments have brought us a number of, open-stock patterns customers have been ask ing for. Make your selections early. Department on Third Floor. r i j - 1 i i 1 i ! - J