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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 11. 1920. THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND. OREGON ENSURE ASKED OF FOUR INVOLVED IN CARD CIRCULATION , Hood River, Or., Nov. 11. -After an investigation lasting two' and a half days, the grand jury, empan elled here to Investigate charges lodged by J. : O. Hannum, defeated independent ' andldatc for county judge, that postal cards circulated within 48 hours of the election, al leging that he was being financed In his campaign by big local cor porate interests, constituted a breach of the corrupt practice act," QeclAed not to return a true bill. At tha same time the grand Jurors asked that their finding be published in i local newspapers with the object of se ' curing public censure of C. N. RavUn, . author, of the post card,-and R.D. Smith and R. C. Glanville. who had aided and abetted the -publication of the post cards. A local Diinter was also named because he did not put his imprint on the cards. The hearing has brought to a climax a troublous condition which has existed here over several county elections and It Is believed the aetion of the grand Jury will result in final peace Instead of the usual armistice which has prevailed . between elections. 1 was admitted that. the post card did not Injure the. chances of J. O. Hannum, who was beaten Dy the 'StMflKht ticket vote, which resulted In the election of H. L. Hasbrouck, Re publican nominee. Frank Nagley Wins Second Sales Talk; Ad Clubmen Meet Frank Nagley of the State Banh of Portland won the second sales . talk con test .'held at he noonday luncheon of . the Ad club at the Benson Wednesday. Other competitors were P. Gordon Lewis of the New York ZLlfe Insurance com pany. A. F. Itellly; of Sherman Clay & Co., and Dr. E. B. Wheat, eye specialist. John L. Ktheridge was presented with a life membership on account of his services as treasurer of the convention - campaign fund last year. Marshall N. 'Dana, . former president, made the presentation.. ' ' - Brief talks were given by Lieutenant Commander W. J.5 Hifte of Bremerton, Wash., senior, member for the disposal of naval stores, and Percy E. Wright, tialea manager. Edward N. Streng, pres ident,' presided. ? Dayton and Pasco, Wash, met with dele gates from towns to Umatilla county in this dty and, at luncheon, elected J. E. Mosely of Walla Walla president and Robert Simpson of Pendleton vice president. The secretary and treasurer will be selected by the board of mana gers recently elected by the branch clubs. ; :, , Residents of Cove Elect J. E. Tripper To Post of Mayor Cove, Or.. Nov. 11; J. E. Tripper was elected mayor of Cove, T, G. Wilson re corder, James Sills marshal and L. Bloom, Mrs. J. W. L. Kaufman, Mae Stearns. C I Row and S. Koger coun cllmen, and G rover Duffy treasurer, Thomas W. Conklln. 62 years old. own er of a farge hay and grain ranch near Cove, died November 4 at Hot Lake sanatorium. He came to Cove in 1903, after serving as principal In the public schools at Mullen, Idaho. His wife and two daughters survive. Still in Operation Is Discovered on Ranch Freewater, Nov. lL When Sheriff Taylor raided a house occupied by f. F. Harkness, living on the old Phillips ranch, midway between Freewater and Umapinev he discovered one of the best equipped moonshine stills found In Umatilla county, with a large quantity of the finished product. The plant was in operation. - The operator gave bis name as J. A. Smith. Uncle Sam Offers Meat at Low Price , lo Cut High, Costs To combat the high cost of living the . United States army is offering for sale, to retail merchants surplus stores of canned meats In orders of $250 and over at a price of from lij to 21 cents. These .stores are , netng aisposea or by tr. I . Agulrreof the United States army sur plus property division at Fort Mason, California, who arrived at the Multno mah hotel today. The canned goods are guaranteed to be perfect under "govern ment specifications, Agulrre said. Over $1,500,000 worth of the bacon has been $75,000 worth of stores are on hand in Seattle, Portland and FortMason each. Missing Girl Bought Ticket to Portland Aberdeen. Wash., Nov. 11. Efforts are being made to locate Helen Wal lace, 14 years bid, who . left her home in Cosmopolls after writing a note to her parents declaring that she had gone away for good. The girl bought a ticket for Portland. Judge Fry Reelected . Beaverton, Or., Nov. 11. Complete re turns show that Judge C H. Fry was reelected justice of the peace. Fry has held this office for 12 years. Elmer Stipe was elected constable. Blooded Livestock Here to Play Part : In Pacific Exhibit Several carloads of blooded livestock entered at the Pacific International stock; show arrived today and are housed Ini the big exposition building. Seven carloads of fine Holstelns are en route from Southern California and 10 car loads of Heref ords and Shorthorns are expected today or Friday! from Mon tana, " .- : Two carloads of show horses are on the way from Denver and several strings of ! fancy gal ted animals, high Jumpers and light harness horses, al ready are on the ground ana may be seen working out every morning . ana afternoon. Seats are on-sale at Meier ft Frank's and at the Sherman Clay music Btore for the night horse show, beginning Monday evening and contin uing throughout the week. I To encourage the attendance of school children at the livestock show and in terest the-coming generation in the in dustry, afl boys and girls will be ad mitted free of charge on Saturday, the opening day of the exposition. O. M. Plummer, general manager ot the event, has offered medals of gold, silver and bronze for the three best essays on the stock show turned in at Pacific Inter national headquarters by school children before December X. i Portland Furniture Undersells Product Of Eastern Plants Furniture prices In Portland, and other Northwestern cities are considerably lower than in the East, according to speakers at a meeting of retail furniture dealers at the Portland hotel Wednesday night. ' ; The meeting at the Portland hotel was attended by about 20 local dealers and the principal speaker were John L. Young of Cleveland, Ohio, president of the Retail Furniture Dealers' associa tion of the United States, and Douglas White of San Francisco, general man ager of the Retail Furniture Dealers pt California. Increased prices for labor and materials and advancing freight rates are the reasons given by Toung for the high cost of furniture during the past year. " j HHP? innnpnoSFonpQfl! "" IPS Tl p ; Gilman Resignation Accepted at St. Paul Resignation of la. C. Gilman as pres ident of the S.. P. ft S. was accepted at a meeting of. the board of trustees at St. Paul Monday and he will assume his new duties as vice president of the Great Northern at Seattle November 15, according to a statement made by Gil man this morning upon his return from St. Paul. . W. F. Turner will succeed Oil man as president of the North Bank road. '-!". Tlie World loosened up its . corn belt when I came on the market; ; soys Mosely Is Chosen Head of Tri-State Auto Organization Pendleton. Nov. 11. Nearly SO Trl Rtate Automobile club representatives from Lwiston, Idaho, and Walla Walla, FACTS, So. 6(7 ENTHUSIASTIC COMMENT A great concourse of people recent ly gathered at Hood River to cele brate the completion of the Colum bia river highway to that point Many had driven over the famous highway from Portland and were extravagantly enthusiastic in their praise of the ride. Added . to the beauty and grandeur of the scenery was the pleasure of riding over a road paved with WARRENITE BITULITHIC ' ' WAKBE5 BROTHEKS COMPANY Efficiency nd Low Cost F.W.Baltes & Company Printers First and Oak Streets Mala lS Auto SII-CS i ' Iff s 1 if n if f : Price Is Important Quality Is Paramount ! These two essentials meet on an equal foot-i ing in . j ; ' Bradford Overcoats j and Suits besides, there are style, character and good appearance. You'll like Bradford Clothes you'll appreciate their moderate prices. ' "J . ' . -U'-;i- -'! 1 This Season's Models $25 to $50 Special Values at $35, $40, $45 i 285 Washington Street, Bet Fourth and Fifth The Spontaneous Response to Our Annual Economy Sale Is Conclusive Proof of the j Splendid Values and Genuine Savings Offered , The Most I mportant Suit Event of the Season 100 Women s and Misses $59.50 to $79.50 Suits $45.00 The woman in search of a new suit may now go about choosing it in real earnest, for, with a reduction such as this, prices are no longer a barrier to selection. Developed in fine velours, yalamas, tricotines and tin seltones1 there are "dressy" models with touches of embroidery and silk stitchery ripple or straightline effect, is well as the dashing tail- Further Evidence of V Prices Coming Back to Normal A Spe cial Group of 35 Lovely Silk Frocks $29.50 ' Actual $3950 to $4950 Grades Such values in silk frocks of this character are mark edly unusual. Just thirty-five frocks in this assortment extremely attractive models of N lustrous, heavy weight satin, charmeuse and Kitten's Ear Crepes-some are elaborated with bead trimmings, others owe their smartness to dainty touches of lace on collars and cuffs and at the throat. The various styles include tunic, coatee, waistline 33 leur of velour check. A very fine color assortment. 25 to 33 1-3 Reductions on All Better SUITS Emphatic price concessions of 25 per cent to 1-3 per cent prevail on all finer grades of suits.-. $165.00 $135.00 $100.00 $ 85.00 $ 75.00 $ 65.00 Suits Suits Suits Suits Suits Suits $110.00 $90.00 $ 69.75 $ 63.75 $5625 $ 48.75 These $5.00 to $7.95 Blouses WILL CREATE A FURORE AT 300 Blouses Comprise This Lot J Fine Voiles w i Georgette Crepe Crepe de Chine Dainty Batistes Featuring all the dainty, individual little touches that will delight the ' discriminating woman every blouse taken from our regular stock and repriced for this great Economy event. In flesh, white and colors. and the straight line effects. In browns, navy and black. Sizes up to 46. Early selection is advisable. Every Sale Final Positively No Exchanges or Refunds c i i An Economy Special in SILK PETTICOATS f $4.35 These charming petticoats successfully com bine individuality with extraordinary value. All jersey, Jersey tops and soft taffetas in clever color combinations or plain flounces. There are lovely soft colorings for wear with silk frocks and the dark toned models suggest themselves for the "street suit -or woolen frock. - CO A T NEWS of EXCEPTIONAL INTEREST Involving $55.00 to $62.50 Coats Repriced for the An nual Economy Sale at $43.50 Lowering barometers suggest the advisability of selecting a warm, comfortable coat, and from this unusually fine lot of coats, the matter of selection is a simple task. Of fine quality velours, suedines and cut bolivia striking models in graceful wrappy, styles the full, loose back effects, or the plain tailored coat for general utility wear. Sorfle of these coats have snug, full fur collars that fasten closely about the throat. We do not think we are amiss when we say that all the most sought-for winter shades are represented. These Economy Reductions on Better Cloth Coats Merit Your Attention These new prices on all high-grade cloth coats are decidedly in teresting! -.v $135.00 Coats at $101.25 i $195.00 Coats at $132.50 $150.00 Coats at $105.00 1 $250.00 Coats at $169.50 $275.00 Coats at $189.50 Economy Sale Reductions On Fine Plush and Fur Fabric COATS Some of these luxurious, fashionable plush and fur fabric Croats are hand somely fur trimmed others are plain loose effects, behted and unbelted models in short, H and full lengths. Salts, H. & H. and Shelton loom weaves.: $ 39.50 Coats at $ 31.60 ' $ 45.00 Coats at $ 35.95 $ 59.50 Coats at $ 48.55 $ 75.00 Coats at $ 59.85 $135.00 Coats at $108.00 $195.00 Coats at $146.25 $250.00 Coats at $198.75 All Furs Are Reduced 25 Our entire line of furs has been unreservedly reduced 25 per cent make your selection now for Holiday givirg a small deposit will hold your selection. Two Remarkable. Values in Smart Fur Chokers $25 Australian Opossum Chokers $17.50 $35.00 2-Skin Russian Fitch Chokers $24.75 Beautiful Philippine Hand Made Underwear $3.95 and $4.95 Added to a soft, sheer, yet firmly woven material, is the charm of exquisite embroidery in dainty designs. Gowns and Chemise. HATSI4700 of Them in a Tremendous Sale at at Values That Formerly Sold Up to $15.00 UNQUESTIONABLY THE GREATEST VALUES OUR MILLINERY SECTION HAS EVER OFFERED! 1 f Seven hundred Hats! The cleverest, newest and most original style conceptions, of the season every hat from our regular millinery lines hats that were priced up to 15.00 gathered together in four groups, and offered at $5.00: i 200 ! Trimmed Hats Values to $15.00 Annual Economy Sale Price $Sjdo 100 Chic Feather Hats Values to $15.00 A nnual Economy Sale Price 250 HattersPlush Sailors (Some Beaver Faced) Annual Economy Sale Price .00 150 I Genuine Fisk Velours . , Values to $15.(Xr Annual Economy Sale Price S&.00